Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Papam! Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum dominum, dominum [baptismal name], Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ","title":"Papal name"},{"docid":"320340","text":"of every Cardinal’s entourage, promising each one that he would support their master when the voting for the election was underway. On 16 December, all the Cardinals, including Lamberto, assembled in the chapel of the monastery of St. Pancratius attached to the south of the Lateran basilica. There, at the suggestion of Jonathas, the Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano, who was a partisan of the Pierleoni family, the Cardinals unanimously elected as Pope the Cardinal-Priest of Sant’ Anastasia, Theobaldo Boccapecci, who took the name Celestine II. He had only just put on the red mantle and the \"Te Deum\"","title":"Pope Honorius II"},{"docid":"11196164","text":"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor Jim Folsom, a racial moderate, was barred from running for reelection, as Governors could not succeed themselves at the time. Therefore, the Democratic primary was an open contest. The two front-runners, Patterson and Wallace,","title":"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election"},{"docid":"5133560","text":"original plan was completed, 23 years after building had begun and 15 years after its planned completion. The population was at that time over 5000. Its name originated from the fact that it was built along an old Roman Road that had a Toll Bar/gate (the \"Bar\" part) which was used in the local area as the farm's name, Bar Farm. The farm house still remains next to the village school. The toll gate was also located roughly near this building. The village was built on or around one of the many hills in the area, hence the name \"Bar","title":"Bar Hill"},{"docid":"14847138","text":"Hardwicke, Celeste Holm, Mitch Miller, Jan Peerce, Kate Reid and Walter Susskind. This half-hour series was broadcast Fridays at 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 6 June to 12 September 1958, then given a full season on Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. from 1 October 1958 to 24 June 1959. One of a Kind (1958 game show) One of a Kind is a Canadian television panel game show which aired on CBC Television from 1958 to 1959. The series featured a panel (Rita Greer Allen, Lloyd Bochner, Allan Manings and Kathie McNeil) who attempted to identity of an item using guesswork. Once the","title":"One of a Kind (1958 game show)"},{"docid":"15072795","text":"MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59 The Marylebone Cricket Club tour of Australia in 1958-59 under the captaincy of Peter May was its twelfth since it took official control of overseas tours in 1903-1904. The touring team played as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against Australia, but as the MCC in all other games. In all there were 20 matches; 5 Test matches (which they lost 4-0), 12 other First Class matches (which they won 4-0) and 3 minor matches (which they won 3-0). It was billed as the strongest MCC team ever to tour Australia and dominated the","title":"MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59"},{"docid":"14146223","text":"Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus The Epistle of Jerome to Pope Damasus I (Latin: \"Epistula Hieronymi ad Damasum papam\"), written in 376 or 377 AD, is a response of Jerome to an epistle from Damasus, who had urged him to make a new translational work of the Holy Scripture. The letter was written before Jerome started his translation work (382–405). Jerome agreed that Old-Latin translation should be revised and corrected, acknowledging the numerous differences between every Latin manuscript such that each one looked like its own version. To remedy the problem, Jerome agreed that they should be corrected on","title":"Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus"},{"docid":"16531559","text":"Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \"Cosmos 1903\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully placed the satellite into a molniya orbit. It subsequently received its Kosmos designation, and the","title":"Kosmos 1903"},{"docid":"19508022","text":"same, as Rutherford, Bailey, and Guy play each piece with the revolutionary fervor of a new discovery. Nearly every minute sounds fresh and exciting\". All compositions by Paul Rutherford, Derek Bailey and Barry Guy. Side one Side two Side three Side four Note Disc one Disc two Disc three Notes Iskra 1903 Iskra 1903 is an album by trombonist Paul Rutherford, guitarist Derek Bailey and bassist Barry Guy which was recorded at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1970 and in a studio in 1972 and first released as a double album on the Incus label then as a triple","title":"Iskra 1903"},{"docid":"14847545","text":"and raises the chill bumps at every turn.\" \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) debuted at number 61 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 4, 1995. Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in January 1995 as the fourth single from the album \"When Love Finds You\". The song reached number 4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by","title":"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)"},{"docid":"11723377","text":"1958 Miles 1958 Miles is a compilation album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in 1974 on CBS/Sony. Recording sessions for the album took place on May 26, 1958, at Columbia's 30th Street Studio and September 9, 1958, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. \"1958 Miles\" consists of three songs featured on side two of the LP album \"Jazz Track\", which was released earlier in 1958, one song from the same session not appearing in the album (Love for Sale), and three recordings from Davis' live performance at the Plaza Hotel with his ensemble sextet. The recording","title":"1958 Miles"},{"docid":"16531560","text":"international designator 1987-105A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 18701. Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \"Cosmos 1903\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully","title":"Kosmos 1903"},{"docid":"325055","text":"is recorded to have sent a piece of the True Cross to Alfred as a gift. He died in May or June 884, his successor being Adrian III. Because of the similarity of the names Marinus and Martinus, Popes Marinus I and Marinus II were, in some sources, mistakenly given the name Martinus (and were then listed respectively as Martinus II and Martinus III). Thus, when the new Pope in 1281 took the name Martin, he became Pope Martin IV. Pope Marinus I Pope Marinus I (; also Martin II; died 15 May 884) was Pope from 16 December 882","title":"Pope Marinus I"},{"docid":"5040419","text":"George A. Pope. James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney","title":"James P. Pope"},{"docid":"5178953","text":"the car was protested by runners up as being a special factory-owned \"ringer\". This protest was rejected by the Columbus Driving Park officials. By 1907 the company models included limousines and seven seat cars. Pope-Toledo The Pope-Toledo was one of the makes of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Colonel AA Pope, and was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Toledo, Ohio between 1903 and 1909. The Pope-Toledo was the most expensive of the Pope range and was the successor to the Toledo of the International Motor Car Company. In 1909 the company was taken over by Richard","title":"Pope-Toledo"},{"docid":"19534442","text":"the Ten Sephirot, the stanzas describe how Simeon bar Yochai mastered each \"sephirah\" until he ascended to the \"supreme mystery\". The initial letters of the first nine stanzas (after the words \"Bar Yochai\") spell out the Hebrew name of the poet, \"Shimon Lavi\". After each stanza is a one-line refrain: The hymn incorporates expressions from Tanakh, rabbinical teachings and ideas, and expressions from the \"Zohar\", displaying Lavi's own mastery of scriptural and kabbalistic sources. While the Jews of North Africa sang the hymn every Friday night before eating the Shabbat evening meal, the Jews of Eastern Europe did not adopt","title":"Bar Yochai (song)"},{"docid":"15924795","text":"One Born Every Minute One Born Every Minute is a British observational documentary series which shows activities taking place in the labour ward. The first series aired on Channel 4 in 2010, the second in 2011. Series 7 made its debut on 10 March 2015. This factual series is produced by Dragonfly Film and Television Productions, which is part of Shine Group. In February 2011 an American version of \"One Born Every Minute\" premiered in the USA on Lifetime Television and in August 2011 a French adaptation named \"Baby Boom\" premiered on France's TF1. There have been two seasons of","title":"One Born Every Minute"},{"docid":"7025139","text":"responsible for making it into a legendary Parisian landmark. When Harry died, in 1958, his son Andrew took over the bar and ran it until 1989. His son, Duncan, took over the bar and ran it until his death in 1998, when his widow, Isabelle MacElhone, took it over. Over the years, Harry's New York Bar was frequented by a number of famous American expatriates and international celebrities such as Prince Serge Obolensky, Knute Rockne, Sinclair Lewis, Ernest Hemingway, Jeremy Shaffer, Efe Gures, Bill Tilden, Coco Chanel, Jack Dempsey, Primo Carnera, Ramon Novarro, Aly Khan, Rita Hayworth, Humphrey Bogart, Brendan","title":"Harry's New York Bar"},{"docid":"11376989","text":"a holy Mass he is celebrating, Colombo refuses to administer the Holy Eucharist (communion) to the Jesuit's General, who appears in Church to arrest Colombo. The film describes how advanced the decrepitude of the temporal power and its laws in papal Rome. As an example, after the above-mentioned speech of Monsignor Colombo, one of the old cardinals is awakened from his deep sleep, just to vote in favour of the death penalty of Monti and Tognetti. This power will fall three years later with the breach of Porta Pia. In the Name of the Pope King In the Name of","title":"In the Name of the Pope King"},{"docid":"325065","text":"apostate who had denied the Faith even before the outbreak of persecution. The tyrannical Maxentius had the pope seized and sent into exile. This took place at the end of 308 or the beginning of 309 according to the passages cited above from the \"Catalogus Liberianus\", which gives the length of the pontificate as no more than one year, six (or seven) months, and twenty days. Marcellus died shortly after leaving Rome, and was venerated as a saint. His feast day was 16 January, according to the \"Depositio episcoporum\" of the Chronography of 354 and every other Roman authority. Nevertheless,","title":"Pope Marcellus I"},{"docid":"11142185","text":"in August 1968, both Danny McCulloch and Vic Briggs had been fired from the band earlier that summer, and Eric Burdon was seeking replacement musicians. Unlike the previous two albums, involving shared songwriting credits with band members, \"Every One of Us\" is primarily compositions solely credited to Eric Burdon. All selections written by Eric Burdon except where indicated. Every One of Us Every One of Us is an album by Eric Burdon & The Animals. It was released in 1968 on MGM Records. \"Every One of Us\" was the second of three albums released by the band in the United","title":"Every One of Us"},{"docid":"10590625","text":"point in his career. The music video was directed by Kristin Barlowe. \"Every Time I Hear Your Name\" debuted at number 49 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of January 7, 2006. Every Time I Hear Your Name \"Everytime I Hear Your Name\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song","title":"Every Time I Hear Your Name"},{"docid":"5509918","text":"of pub. In 1999, Jeremy Spencer was replaced by Karen Forrester (who previously ran O'Neills, and who now runs T.G.I. Fridays UK) who stayed until May 2001. In August 2001 it opened its first overseas establishment in Cologne. Bass Leisure Retail (BLR) became Six Continents in June 2002. As of 2016, there were \"close to 50\" outlets in the UK, mostly based in Central London however they are expanding throughout the UK as far as Aberdeen, where they are due to open a bar in the new Marischal Square development. All Bar One All Bar One is a pub chain","title":"All Bar One"},{"docid":"509431","text":"but which had fallen into disuse during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. Contrary to the initial speculation of the press that the shoes had been made by the Italian fashion house Prada, the Vatican announced that the shoes were provided by the Pope's personal shoemaker. On only one occasion, 21 December 2005, the Pope wore the camauro, the traditional red papal hat usually worn in the winter. It had not been seen since the pontificate of Pope John XXIII (1958–1963). On 6 September 2006, the Pope began wearing the red cappello romano (also called a saturno), a wide-brimmed","title":"Pope Benedict XVI"},{"docid":"10590624","text":"Every Time I Hear Your Name \"Everytime I Hear Your Name\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and No. 64 on the Hot 100. The song — which also peaked at No. 97 on the Pop 100 — became Anderson's highest-peaking song to that","title":"Every Time I Hear Your Name"},{"docid":"319707","text":"appearance before the globe was as if he were a \"newborn babe in swaddling clothes\". His coronation took place on 4 November 1958, on the feast of Saint Charles Borromeo, and it occurred on the central loggia of the Vatican. He was crowned with the 1877 Palatine Tiara. His coronation ran for the traditional five hours. In John XXIII's first consistory on 15 December of that same year, Montini was created a cardinal and would become John XXIII's successor in 1963, taking the name of Paul VI. Following his election the new pope told the tale of how in his","title":"Pope John XXIII"},{"docid":"17470344","text":"NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old NK Nafta Lendava, which","title":"NK Nafta 1903"},{"docid":"4884694","text":"only decent part is played by an orangutan. One can forgive [his] participation—he couldn't read the script—but what is Eastwood's excuse?\" \"Variety\" commented that, \"This film is so awful it's almost as if Eastwood is using it to find out how far he can go—how bad a film he can associate himself with.\" The soundtrack album included many successful country music hits, two new songs of which reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart in 1979: the title track \"Every Which Way but Loose\" by Eddie Rabbitt and \"Coca-Cola Cowboy\" by Mel Tillis; also included was \"Behind","title":"Every Which Way but Loose (film)"},{"docid":"18514799","text":"concrete barriers along the route the pope took around Metro Manila to restrain the crowd from blocking the pope's motorcade. Each barrier measures about 1.25 meters high, some being borrowed from the North and South Luzon Expressways. During John Paul II's visit devotees had rushed into the streets slowing down or stopping the pope's motorcade, which the concrete barriers were meant to forestall. A uniformed human barricade of 11,000 barangay officials and 5,000 parishioners from Manila secured Pope Francis, and 5,000 students from the University of Santo Tomas volunteered as a human barricade during the pope's visit to the university.","title":"Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines"},{"docid":"10457343","text":"began to adopt a new name upon their accession. This first started in the sixth century and became customary in the 10th century. Since 1555, every pope has taken a papal name. The pontificial name is given in Latin by virtue of the Pope's status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. The Pope is also given an Italian name by virtue of his Vatican citizenship. However, it's customary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus (Latin, the official language of the Holy See), is Papa Francesco in","title":"Papal name"},{"docid":"330275","text":"the pope and took up residence in Constantinople. \"The doctrine behind this charming story is a radical one,\" Norman F. Cantor observes: \"The pope is supreme over all rulers, even the Roman emperor, who owes his crown to the pope and therefore may be deposed by papal decree\". Such a useful legend quickly gained wide circulation; Gregory of Tours referred to this political legend in his history of the Franks, written in the 580s. Pope Sylvester II, himself a close associate of Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, chose the name \"Sylvester\" in imitation of Sylvester I. In the West, the","title":"Pope Sylvester I"},{"docid":"19616113","text":"1903 Argentine Primera División The 1903 Argentine Primera División was the 12° season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 26 and ended on August 9. Alumni won its fourth consecutive league championship. On 26 July 1903 the squad lost its first league game in four years. Flores A.C., which had left the Association in 1898, returned to the competition under the name \"Club Atlético de Flores\". The championship was expanded to a 6 team league format in 1903, with each team playing the other twice. In February 1903 the association changed its name from \"The Argentine","title":"1903 Argentine Primera División"},{"docid":"5040416","text":"James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney general of Idaho,","title":"James P. Pope"},{"docid":"4665129","text":"the Methodist Theological Institution at Hoxton. In 1842, he began his active ministry at Kingsbridge, Devonshire. Ordained in 1842, Pope became a successful linguist and translator of German anti-rationalist critics. He taught at Didsbury Wesleyan College in Manchester, England from 1867 to 1886. His greatest work, \"Compendium of Christian Theology\" (1875-1876), set forth influential arguments for the \"holiness doctrine of all Methodist systematic theology\" and defended Methodist doctrine against its critics. He died on 5 July 1903, and was buried in Abney Park Cemetery, London. William Burt Pope William Burt Pope (1822 – 1903) was an English Christian theologian in","title":"William Burt Pope"},{"docid":"12659282","text":"Scottish power-house David Bedell-Sivright. The tour included Louis Leisler Greig, who later became well known as a royal equerry, friend of George VI and became a prominent member of the far right January Club. Test matches 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took","title":"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa"},{"docid":"12659280","text":"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took in 22 matches. Of the games three were test matches, played against the South Africa national rugby union team. The British Isles drew the first two test matches and lost the final encounter. Having lost only","title":"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa"},{"docid":"5509917","text":"run the first outlet. The first bar was opened in December 1994 in Sutton, London, town centre by Bass Taverns, run by Sir Ian Prosser, who also owned Fork and Pitcher and Harvester. Bass bought Harvester in 1994. In its style, many pub chains have followed where All Bar One led. Five outlets opened in 1995 (including Islington, Wimbledon and Richmond in London). By 1996, Bass had 15 All Bar One pubs, 69 O'Neill's pubs and 102 Harvesters. By 1999 there were 46 in the chain. Jeremy Spencer, a friend of gastropub-inventor Mike Belben, was responsible for creating the brand","title":"All Bar One"},{"docid":"18952877","text":"Clemson rushed for 615 yards. 1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could","title":"1903 Georgia Tech football team"},{"docid":"18952876","text":"1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could score over its rival Tech.","title":"1903 Georgia Tech football team"},{"docid":"11196166","text":"votes) won the gubernatorial nomination unopposed. After his defeat, George Wallace, who was a racial moderate, modified his public position in order to gain the white support necessary to win the next election. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=80047 1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor","title":"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election"},{"docid":"5531803","text":"One-name study A one-name study is a project researching a specific surname, as opposed to a particular pedigree (ancestors of one person) or descendancy (descendants of one person or couple). Some people who research a specific surname may restrict their research geographically and chronologically, perhaps to one country and time period, while others may collect all occurrences world-wide for all time. A one-name study is not limited to persons who are related biologically. Studies may have a number of family trees which have no link with each other. Findings from a one-name study are useful to genealogists. Onomasticians, who study","title":"One-name study"},{"docid":"311921","text":"status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. Currently, after a new pope is elected and accepts the election, he is asked \"By what name shall you be called?\". The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known from that point on. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or Cardinal Protodeacon, then appears on the balcony of Saint Peter's to proclaim the new pope by his birth name, and announce his papal name in Latin. It's costumary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus is Papa Francesco","title":"Pope"},{"docid":"807039","text":"Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \"quintessentially\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople where he compromised with Justinian II on the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council. Constantine was the last pope to visit Constantinople until Pope","title":"Pope Constantine"},{"docid":"20075782","text":"Saliba, Bishop of the Monastery of Mar Mattai, and Basilius Matta bar Shuwayk, bishop of Baghdad. The Syriac Orthodox communities of Mosul and Tagrit informed Michael I they would not acknowledge Bar Masih as maphrian, and he ordained his nephew Jacob as maphrian at the Monastery of Mar Dumit in 1189, upon which he took the name Gregorius. Bar Masih bribed the governor of Mosul and was ordained as maphrian by his supporters at the Monastery of Mar Mattai, assuming the name Dionysius. The death of Muhyi al-Din soon after allowed the Syriac Orthodox population of Mosul to petition Mujahid","title":"Dionysius bar Masih"},{"docid":"13061660","text":"One in Every Crowd \"One in Every Crowd\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released in February 2009 as the third single from their album \"Back When I Knew It All\". Eddie Montgomery, one-half of the duo, co-wrote the song with Kim Tribble and former Trick Pony bassist Ira Dean. \"One in Every Crowd\" is an up-tempo with electric guitar accompaniment, written by Eddie Montgomery (one-half of Montgomery Gentry), along with Kim Tribble and Ira Dean, the latter of whom was formerly bass guitarist in the group Trick Pony. Montgomery and Troy Gentry,","title":"One in Every Crowd"},{"docid":"12000029","text":"as load meters, infrared beams, and, in recent years, webcams, which are placed inside the machine tool's enclosure and allow remote viewing of the cutting action. To stock every possible size of bar stock (every possible fraction of a millimetre or inch in diameter or thickness) is impossible. Thus, bar stock is stocked by metals supply houses in various standard sizes, arrayed in discrete steps. For example, round bar with diameters of even millimetres (or in the USA, on the eighths of an inch) can usually be ordered from standing stock. Bar diameters of nonstandard sizes can also be obtained,","title":"Bar stock"},{"docid":"4884696","text":"addition to \"Behind Closed Doors,\" a 1960 song by Hank Thompson, \"A Six Pack to Go,\" was featured in the film and included on the soundtrack. Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo","title":"Every Which Way but Loose (film)"},{"docid":"6939477","text":"bushes is elevated enough to provide safe parking. Visitors have been known to return from a hike to find their cars submerging and themselves stranded until the tide recedes. The town of Bar Harbor has repeatedly attempted to obtain jurisdiction over this island connected to it by the eponymous bar, but a 1903 court decision confirmed that the distant town of Gouldsboro retains jurisdiction under its 1798 articles of incorporation. Bar Island Bar Island () is a tidal island across from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. The uninhabited island forested mostly in pine and birch is","title":"Bar Island"},{"docid":"17470345","text":"was dissolved in 2011. NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old","title":"NK Nafta 1903"},{"docid":"4884684","text":"Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo manages to cross a motley assortment of characters, including a pair of police officers and an entire motorcycle gang (the Black Widows), who end up pursuing","title":"Every Which Way but Loose (film)"},{"docid":"14155966","text":"I Loved 'Em Every One \"Loved 'Em Every One\" is a song written by Phil Sampson, and recorded by American country music artist T.G. Sheppard. It was released in March 1981 as the first single from the album \"I Love 'Em All\". \"I Loved 'Em Every One\" was T.G. Sheppard's seventh number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent ten weeks on the country chart. \"I Loved' Em Every One\" was also Shepperd's only Top 40 single on Billboard's Hot 100, reaching #37. The song is a man's tribute to all","title":"I Loved 'Em Every One"},{"docid":"807049","text":"June 713 and his successor, Anastasius II had exarch Scholasticus deliver to the Pope a letter affirming his support for the Sixth General Council. Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \"quintessentially\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople","title":"Pope Constantine"},{"docid":"15950463","text":"Every Home Should Have One (album) Every Home Should Have One is a studio album by R&B/jazz singer Patti Austin. Released on Qwest Records in 1981, it includes the number-one hit duet with James Ingram, \"Baby Come to Me\", and the title track, \"Every Home Should Have One\", which peaked at number 62 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. She also scored a hit with \"Do You Love Me?\" A #24 R&B & #1 Dance Chart Hit! The vinyl/cassette mix of the album differs from the CD mix. With the CD version some tracks are remixed, e.g. track 4 gains overdubs,","title":"Every Home Should Have One (album)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10457350\",\n \"text\": \"a minuscule following, took the name Pope Peter II. Probably because of the controversial fifteenth-century antipope known as Pope John XXIII, this name was avoided for over 500 years until the election in 1958 of Pope (of Rome) John XXIII. Immediately after John XXIII's election as pope in 1958, it was not known if he would be John XXIII or XXIV; he decided that he would be known as John XXIII. The number used by an antipope is ignored if possible, but this is not possible if, by the time someone is reckoned as antipope, the name has since been\",\n \"title\": \"Papal name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"325890\",\n \"text\": \"modern terms: \\\"Apostolate means love. We will love all, but especially those, who need help... We will love our time, our technology, our art, our sports, our world.\\\" Although some cardinals seem to have viewed him as papabile, a likely candidate to become pope, and although he may consequently have received some votes in the 1958 conclave, Montini was not yet a cardinal, which made him an unlikely choice. Angelo Roncalli was elected pope on 28 October 1958 and took the name John XXIII. On 17 November 1958, L'Osservatore Romano announced a consistory for the creation of new cardinals. Montini's\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Paul VI\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10817753\",\n \"text\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (song) \\\"Every Which Way but Loose\\\" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Snuff Garrett and Milton Brown, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1978 as the only single from the soundtrack to the 1978 film of the same name, it spent three weeks atop the \\\"Billboard magazine\\\" Hot Country Singles chart in February 1979. Released just weeks before \\\"Every Which Way But Loose\\\" premiered nationwide, the title track immediately broke in popularity. In fact, the song debuted at No. 18 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles\",\n \"title\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10817754\",\n \"text\": \"chart, the highest debut since the inception of the 100-position chart in July 1973. The record was later tied by Garth Brooks' \\\"Good Ride Cowboy\\\" in 2005. Every Which Way but Loose (song) \\\"Every Which Way but Loose\\\" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Snuff Garrett and Milton Brown, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1978 as the only single from the soundtrack to the 1978 film of the same name, it spent three weeks atop the \\\"Billboard magazine\\\" Hot Country Singles chart in February 1979. Released just weeks before \\\"Every\",\n \"title\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15072848\",\n \"text\": \"name, if used at all. MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59 The Marylebone Cricket Club tour of Australia in 1958-59 under the captaincy of Peter May was its twelfth since it took official control of overseas tours in 1903-1904. The touring team played as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against Australia, but as the MCC in all other games. In all there were 20 matches; 5 Test matches (which they lost 4-0), 12 other First Class matches (which they won 4-0) and 3 minor matches (which they won 3-0). It was billed as the strongest MCC team ever to\",\n \"title\": \"MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8826967\",\n \"text\": \"Milton. Johnson also includes the comment that Dr. Pope was \\\"weighed down by a heavy brace on one leg\\\" and was white-haired, indicating that she took courses from Dr. Pope toward the end of her tenure as professor. For Johnson, Dr. Pope was not only an engaging lecturer, but facilitated class discussion with open-ended questions and interest in her students' comments. For many years Elizabeth Pope taught a course on Basic Myths. In response to an invitation to speak at the annual Mills College Alumnae Association meeting in 1958, Elizabeth Pope elaborated the topic of \\\"Mythology and the Modern Mind.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Marie Pope\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2720510\",\n \"text\": \"their claims. Probably because of the controversial Antipope John XXIII, new popes avoided taking the regnal name John for over 600 years until the election of Angelo Cardinal Roncalli in 1958. Immediately after his election, there was some confusion as to whether he would be known as John XXIII or John XXIV. Cardinal Roncalli thus moved to immediately resolve by declaring that he would be known as John XXIII. In 1978, Albino Luciani became the first pope to use two names for his regnal name when he took the name John Paul I, including the \\\"I\\\". He took the \\\"John\",\n \"title\": \"Regnal name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20613971\",\n \"text\": \"for all ranks, 1.4 inches (36 mm) in diameter and has a plain straight ribbon bar. Visit to Ireland Medal 1903 King Edward VII’s Visit Commemoration Medal 1903 (Ireland), more commonly referred to as the Visit to Ireland Medal 1903, was awarded to those members of the Irish Police Forces on duty during the various engagements of King Edward VII’s visit to Ireland in 1903. Edward VII made his first official visit to Ireland as King in July and August 1903. Arriving at Kingstown, he stayed a week in Dublin, where he drove in state through the decorated streets of\",\n \"title\": \"Visit to Ireland Medal 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19091142\",\n \"text\": \"Pope John Paul II Day Pope John Paul II Day is a Polish festival celebrated every year on October 16. It was established by the Polish Parliament as a tribute to Pope John Paul II. In parallel, it is celebrated by the Catholic Church in Poland as Papal Day, which falls on the Sunday preceding the anniversary of the election of Karol Wojtyła as Pope. On October 16, 1978, the Archbishop of Kraków Cardinal, Karol Wojtyła was elected as Pope and took the name John Paul II. He was the first Pope in 455 years who was not Italian. On\",\n \"title\": \"Pope John Paul II Day\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5178954\",\n \"text\": \"Pope-Waverley Pope-Waverley was one of the brands of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Albert Augustus Pope and was a manufacturer of Brass Era electric automobiles in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was originally formed as the Indiana Bicycle Company in 1898 changing to the American Bicycle Company in 1900. In 1903 it became the International Motor Car Company before joining the Pope group in 1903. From 1908 until production ceased in 1914 they became independent again as the Waverley Company. The 1904 \\\"Pope-Waverley Chelsea\\\" was a runabout model. It could seat 2 passengers and sold for US$1100. The single\",\n \"title\": \"Pope-Waverley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20849874\",\n \"text\": \"5 Co-Founders Nishit Aggarwal, Gaurav Bansal, Ashutosh Mishra, Maanas Dwivedi and Anugrah Adams. Most of the founders are graduate from IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) and IIM (Indian Institute of Management). i2e1 raised seed round funding of $500,000 in December 2015 by growX ventures and 3One4 capital. In Nov 2017, the company raised 2nd round (Series A) funding of $3 million by Omidyar Network, Auxano Ventures and 3one4 capital SGAN is also an investor in the company. Information To Every One (i2e1) i2e1 (Information To Every One) is one of the largest Wi-Fi management companies based in India with 8-10%\",\n \"title\": \"Information To Every One (i2e1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5178950\",\n \"text\": \"Pope-Toledo The Pope-Toledo was one of the makes of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Colonel AA Pope, and was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Toledo, Ohio between 1903 and 1909. The Pope-Toledo was the most expensive of the Pope range and was the successor to the Toledo of the International Motor Car Company. In 1909 the company was taken over by Richard D. Apperson of the American National Bank of Lynchburg, Virginia (and no relation to Apperson of Kokomo). The 1903 Pope-Toledo was a four-wheel, front-engined, two-seater open car. It was powered by a straight 3\",\n \"title\": \"Pope-Toledo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4041024\",\n \"text\": \"1958 Formula One season The 1958 Formula One season was the 12th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1958 World Championship of Drivers which commenced on 19 January 1958, and ended on 19 October after eleven races. This was the first Formula One season in which a Manufacturers title was awarded, the International Cup for F1 Manufacturers being contested concurrently with the World Championship of Drivers with the exception of the Indianapolis 500 which did not count towards the Cup. Englishman Mike Hawthorn won the Drivers' title after a close battle with compatriot Stirling Moss and\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Formula One season\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20849872\",\n \"text\": \"Information To Every One (i2e1) i2e1 (Information To Every One) is one of the largest Wi-Fi management companies based in India with 8-10% market share of the Wi-Fi industry. The company was incubated by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The Board of Directors of the company include Mr Satyam Darmora, Mr Siddharth Nautiyal and Mr Brijesh Damodaran. The company’s core offerings are: Wi-Fi management solutions, Wi-Fi based retail analytics, and proximity marketing for offline merchants. In 2017, the company had approximately 10,000 Wi-Fi hot-spots in 52 cities across India. i2e1 is a dominant player in providing Analytics for offline businesses.\",\n \"title\": \"Information To Every One (i2e1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5509916\",\n \"text\": \"This followed the lead of existing female-friendly bar chains such as Pitcher & Piano and Slug and Lettuce. Wilmott, a former director of Slug & Lettuce, designed a similar chain for Yates Brothers Wine Lodges called Ha! Ha! Bar & Canteen, which first opened in February 1998 in Bristol; Mitchells & Butlers bought the brand's 22 pubs for £19m from Bay Restaurant Group in September 2010, converting some of them to All Bar One pubs. Bass Leisure Retail opened another chain, Edward's, in the late 1990s that was similar. In October 1994, Wilmott found Mary-Jane Brook and Nelly Benstead to\",\n \"title\": \"All Bar One\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12995750\",\n \"text\": \"to have been buried one night during a powerful storm. According to tradition one such shift led to the formation of the Doom Bar during the reign of Henry VIII (1509–1547), causing a decline in the prosperity of Padstow. Today, the sandbank covers approximately , linking the beaches near Harbour Cove by sand flats, although the actual size and shape varies. The name \\\"Doom Bar\\\" is a corruption of the older name \\\"Dunbar\\\" which itself derives from \\\"dune-bar\\\". Although the bar was commonly known as \\\"Dunbar sands\\\" before 1900, the name \\\"Doom Bar\\\" was used in 1761 (as \\\"the Doom-bar\\\"),\",\n \"title\": \"Doom Bar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3300104\",\n \"text\": \"eye. Bar-Hillel received his PhD in Philosophy from the Hebrew University where he also studied mathematics under Abraham Fraenkel, with whom he eventually coauthored \\\"Foundations of Set Theory\\\" (1958, 1973). Bar-Hillel was a major disciple of Rudolf Carnap, whose \\\"Logical Syntax of Language\\\" much influenced him. He began a correspondence with Carnap in the 1940s, which led to a 1950 postdoc under Carnap at the University of Chicago, and to his collaborating on Carnap's 1952 \\\"An Outline of the Theory of Semantic Information\\\". Bar-Hillel then took up a position at MIT, where he was the first academic to work full-time\",\n \"title\": \"Yehoshua Bar-Hillel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"726985\",\n \"text\": \"Pope John III Pope John III (; d. 13 July 574) was Pope from 17 July 561 to his death in 574. He was born in Rome of a distinguished family. The \\\"Liber Pontificalis\\\" calls him a son of one Anastasius. His father bore the title \\\"illustris\\\", more than likely being a vir illustris (\\\"illustrius man\\\", high-ranking member of the Roman Senate). According to the historian Evagrius, his birth name was Catelinus, but he took the name John on his accession. He may be identical with the subdeacon John who made a collection of extracts from the Greek Fathers and\",\n \"title\": \"Pope John III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4110610\",\n \"text\": \"Star livery to hold the name (White Star's original of 1872 had been sold to the Holland America Line in 1889 and renamed \\\"Maasdam\\\"), while her three fellow former Dominion liners were renamed \\\"Romanic\\\", \\\"Canopic\\\" and \\\"Cretic\\\" respectively. \\\"Republic\\\" made her first crossing under White Star from Liverpool to Boston on 17 December 1903, arriving in Boston 27 December. In January 1903, she made her first crossing from Boston to the Mediterranean via Gibraltar, making calls at Sao Miguel in the Azores, followed by the Italian ports of Naples and Genoa, and ending at Alexandria, a voyage which often took\",\n \"title\": \"RMS Republic (1903)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5509915\",\n \"text\": \"All Bar One All Bar One is a pub chain of just under 50 bars in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by Mitchells and Butlers plc which was part of the Six Continents group (previously Bass) until 2003. The concept was designed by Bass as a 'female friendly' bar at a time when many pubs and bars were considered intimidating places for single women to go and drink or eat, hence the huge glass frontage, the open plan space and the bright airy interiors. There were huge wooden tables. The design was formulated by Amanda Wilmott in February 1994.\",\n \"title\": \"All Bar One\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4041032\",\n \"text\": \"of races as the World Championship of Drivers, with the exception of the Indianapolis 500 which counted only towards the Drivers' title. Points were awarded on an 8–6–4–3–2 basis to the first five finishers at each race. However a manufacturer only received points for its highest placed car and only the best six results from the ten races were retained. The following races were contested by Formula One cars, but did not count towards the World Championship of Drivers or the International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. 1958 Formula One season The 1958 Formula One season was the 12th season\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Formula One season\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18514805\",\n \"text\": \"and tackle the \\\"glaring and indeed scandalous social inequalities\\\" in society. The pope also called on Filipinos \\\"at all levels of society to reject every form of corruption which diverts resources from the poor, and to make concerted efforts to ensure the inclusion of every man, woman, and child in the life of the community.\\\" The pope also hailed the resiliency of millions of Filipinos who were affected by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). \\\"This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured and suffered loss and devastation caused by typhoon Yolanda,\\\" Francis said, using the\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13061661\",\n \"text\": \"the duo's other half, both sing lead vocals. The verses describe a male character at a bar who rouses the patrons until they want to party with him. In the verse, the narrator reveals that the character being described is himself (\\\"There's one in every crowd / And it's usually me\\\"). A backup chorus sings \\\"hey y'all\\\" after the choruses, and begins cheering before the final chorus. Thom Jurek of allmusic gave the song a favorable description in his review of \\\"Back When I Knew It All\\\". He described the song as \\\"an anthemic, heartland rocker with a crowd-chanting chorus\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"One in Every Crowd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1310833\",\n \"text\": \"Pietro Gasparri and Eugenio Pacelli for the following 36 years (1922–1958). As part of the preliminary diplomatic negotiations leading to the Balfour Declaration, Pope Benedict gave his support to a Jewish homeland in Palestine to Zionist diplomat Nahum Sokolow on 4 May 1917, describing the return of the Jews to Palestine as \\\"providential; God has willed it.\\\" Cardinal James Gibbons helped secure a meeting between the pope and President Woodrow Wilson which took place on 4 January 1919. The cardinal had sent a letter to the President imploring him to visit the pope after learning that Wilson was to go\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Benedict XV\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4875549\",\n \"text\": \"possession of the Lateran Basilica on 23 November 1958: \\\"We do not have the right to see a long way ahead of us.\\\" In early November, Pope John wrote letters to Mindszenty and Stepinac expressing regret that they were unable to participate in the conclave. On 17 November he announced a consistory to create new cardinals on 15 December. Ignoring the longstanding maximum of 70 members, he increased the size of the College to 74 members. Some Sedevacantists believed that Cardinal Siri was actually elected Pope in the 1958 papal conclave on 26 October, taking the name of \\\"Gregory XVII\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Papal conclave\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1018743\",\n \"text\": \"10 years. However, Vejar's luck did not last that long. As time wore on – and particularly as the United States government took over California – Rancho Los Nogales was divided and sold into multiple land ranches, the largest of which was the Diamond Bar Ranch. At the time, it was one of the largest working cattle ranches in the western U.S. The entire Diamond Bar Ranch was acquired by the Transamerica Corporation in the 1950s for the purpose of developing one of the nation's first master-planned communities. Transamerica gave the Diamond Bar name to its new community and incorporated\",\n \"title\": \"Diamond Bar, California\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"325058\",\n \"text\": \"Agapetus II. Because of the similarity of the names Marinus and Martinus, Popes Marinus I and Marinus II were, in some sources, mistakenly given the name Martinus (and were then listed respectively as Martinus II and Martinus III). Thus, when the new Pope in 1281 took the name Martin, he became Pope Martin IV, when in fact he should've taken the name \\\"Martin II\\\". Pope Marinus II Pope Marinus II (; or Martin III; d. May 946) was Pope from 30 October 942 to his death in 946. Marinus was born in Rome, and prior to becoming pope he was\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Marinus II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15924797\",\n \"text\": \"was nominated for a 2011 BAFTA for best factual series. Airlock, who designed the interactive and multimedia material to accompany the series, were nominated for a 2010 BAFTA \\\"New Media Award\\\". The 2013 edition of the Comic Relief telethon featured a three-way spoof/mini-episode aired under the \\\"One Born Every Minute\\\" title and logo: a parody of the show's format with appearances by the cast of \\\"Call the Midwife\\\" along with Matt Smith as the Doctor from \\\"Doctor Who\\\" and closing narration by Vanessa Redgrave. One Born Every Minute One Born Every Minute is a British observational documentary series which shows\",\n \"title\": \"One Born Every Minute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10395862\",\n \"text\": \"Philippine Bar Examination The Philippine Bar Examination is the professional licensure examination for lawyers in the Philippines. The exam is exclusively administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines through the Supreme Court Bar Examination Committee. The first Philippine Bar Exams was conducted in 1901 with only thirteen (13) examinees. The third Philippine Bar Exam took place in 1903 but the results were released in 1905. José I. Quintos obtained the highest rating of 96.33%, Sergio Osmeña, Sr. was second with 95.66%, F. Salas was third with 94.5% and Manuel L. Quezon fourth with 87.83%. The first bar exam in\",\n \"title\": \"Philippine Bar Examination\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"333360\",\n \"text\": \"to introduce the cause of beatification for Innocent XIII. Pope Innocent XIII Pope Innocent XIII (; 13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724), born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of \\\"Innocent\\\" upon his election. Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and he imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. He took steps to finally end the practice of nepotism by issuing a decree which forbade his successors from\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Innocent XIII\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"333351\",\n \"text\": \"Pope Innocent XIII Pope Innocent XIII (; 13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724), born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of \\\"Innocent\\\" upon his election. Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and he imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. He took steps to finally end the practice of nepotism by issuing a decree which forbade his successors from granting land, offices or income to any relatives -\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Innocent XIII\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11142184\",\n \"text\": \"Every One of Us Every One of Us is an album by Eric Burdon & The Animals. It was released in 1968 on MGM Records. \\\"Every One of Us\\\" was the second of three albums released by the band in the United States in that year (the album was not released in the United Kingdom). The single from the album was \\\"White Houses\\\", which charted in the United States and Canada. The album was described by reviewer Bruce Eder of Allmusic as \\\"a good psychedelic blues album, filled with excellent musicianship.\\\" At the time of the release of the album\",\n \"title\": \"Every One of Us\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10457351\",\n \"text\": \"used by one or more legitimate popes (e.g. Benedict X was later reckoned as antipope). Immediately after a new pope is elected, and accepts the election, he is asked in Latin \\\"By what name shall you be called?\\\"† The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known from that point on. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or Cardinal Protodeacon, then appears on the balcony of Saint Peter's to proclaim the new pope by his birth name, and announce his papal name: Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Papam! Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum dominum, dominum [baptismal name], Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ\",\n \"title\": \"Papal name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"320340\",\n \"text\": \"of every Cardinal’s entourage, promising each one that he would support their master when the voting for the election was underway. On 16 December, all the Cardinals, including Lamberto, assembled in the chapel of the monastery of St. Pancratius attached to the south of the Lateran basilica. There, at the suggestion of Jonathas, the Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano, who was a partisan of the Pierleoni family, the Cardinals unanimously elected as Pope the Cardinal-Priest of Sant’ Anastasia, Theobaldo Boccapecci, who took the name Celestine II. He had only just put on the red mantle and the \\\"Te Deum\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Honorius II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11196164\",\n \"text\": \"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor Jim Folsom, a racial moderate, was barred from running for reelection, as Governors could not succeed themselves at the time. Therefore, the Democratic primary was an open contest. The two front-runners, Patterson and Wallace,\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5133560\",\n \"text\": \"original plan was completed, 23 years after building had begun and 15 years after its planned completion. The population was at that time over 5000. Its name originated from the fact that it was built along an old Roman Road that had a Toll Bar/gate (the \\\"Bar\\\" part) which was used in the local area as the farm's name, Bar Farm. The farm house still remains next to the village school. The toll gate was also located roughly near this building. The village was built on or around one of the many hills in the area, hence the name \\\"Bar\",\n \"title\": \"Bar Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14847138\",\n \"text\": \"Hardwicke, Celeste Holm, Mitch Miller, Jan Peerce, Kate Reid and Walter Susskind. This half-hour series was broadcast Fridays at 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 6 June to 12 September 1958, then given a full season on Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. from 1 October 1958 to 24 June 1959. One of a Kind (1958 game show) One of a Kind is a Canadian television panel game show which aired on CBC Television from 1958 to 1959. The series featured a panel (Rita Greer Allen, Lloyd Bochner, Allan Manings and Kathie McNeil) who attempted to identity of an item using guesswork. Once the\",\n \"title\": \"One of a Kind (1958 game show)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15072795\",\n \"text\": \"MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59 The Marylebone Cricket Club tour of Australia in 1958-59 under the captaincy of Peter May was its twelfth since it took official control of overseas tours in 1903-1904. The touring team played as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against Australia, but as the MCC in all other games. In all there were 20 matches; 5 Test matches (which they lost 4-0), 12 other First Class matches (which they won 4-0) and 3 minor matches (which they won 3-0). It was billed as the strongest MCC team ever to tour Australia and dominated the\",\n \"title\": \"MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14146223\",\n \"text\": \"Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus The Epistle of Jerome to Pope Damasus I (Latin: \\\"Epistula Hieronymi ad Damasum papam\\\"), written in 376 or 377 AD, is a response of Jerome to an epistle from Damasus, who had urged him to make a new translational work of the Holy Scripture. The letter was written before Jerome started his translation work (382–405). Jerome agreed that Old-Latin translation should be revised and corrected, acknowledging the numerous differences between every Latin manuscript such that each one looked like its own version. To remedy the problem, Jerome agreed that they should be corrected on\",\n \"title\": \"Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16531559\",\n \"text\": \"Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \\\"Cosmos 1903\\\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully placed the satellite into a molniya orbit. It subsequently received its Kosmos designation, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Kosmos 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19508022\",\n \"text\": \"same, as Rutherford, Bailey, and Guy play each piece with the revolutionary fervor of a new discovery. Nearly every minute sounds fresh and exciting\\\". All compositions by Paul Rutherford, Derek Bailey and Barry Guy. Side one Side two Side three Side four Note Disc one Disc two Disc three Notes Iskra 1903 Iskra 1903 is an album by trombonist Paul Rutherford, guitarist Derek Bailey and bassist Barry Guy which was recorded at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1970 and in a studio in 1972 and first released as a double album on the Incus label then as a triple\",\n \"title\": \"Iskra 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14847545\",\n \"text\": \"and raises the chill bumps at every turn.\\\" \\\"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) debuted at number 61 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 4, 1995. Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) \\\"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in January 1995 as the fourth single from the album \\\"When Love Finds You\\\". The song reached number 4 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by\",\n \"title\": \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11723377\",\n \"text\": \"1958 Miles 1958 Miles is a compilation album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in 1974 on CBS/Sony. Recording sessions for the album took place on May 26, 1958, at Columbia's 30th Street Studio and September 9, 1958, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. \\\"1958 Miles\\\" consists of three songs featured on side two of the LP album \\\"Jazz Track\\\", which was released earlier in 1958, one song from the same session not appearing in the album (Love for Sale), and three recordings from Davis' live performance at the Plaza Hotel with his ensemble sextet. The recording\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Miles\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16531560\",\n \"text\": \"international designator 1987-105A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 18701. Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \\\"Cosmos 1903\\\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully\",\n \"title\": \"Kosmos 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"325055\",\n \"text\": \"is recorded to have sent a piece of the True Cross to Alfred as a gift. He died in May or June 884, his successor being Adrian III. Because of the similarity of the names Marinus and Martinus, Popes Marinus I and Marinus II were, in some sources, mistakenly given the name Martinus (and were then listed respectively as Martinus II and Martinus III). Thus, when the new Pope in 1281 took the name Martin, he became Pope Martin IV. Pope Marinus I Pope Marinus I (; also Martin II; died 15 May 884) was Pope from 16 December 882\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Marinus I\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5040419\",\n \"text\": \"George A. Pope. James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney\",\n \"title\": \"James P. Pope\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5178953\",\n \"text\": \"the car was protested by runners up as being a special factory-owned \\\"ringer\\\". This protest was rejected by the Columbus Driving Park officials. By 1907 the company models included limousines and seven seat cars. Pope-Toledo The Pope-Toledo was one of the makes of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Colonel AA Pope, and was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Toledo, Ohio between 1903 and 1909. The Pope-Toledo was the most expensive of the Pope range and was the successor to the Toledo of the International Motor Car Company. In 1909 the company was taken over by Richard\",\n \"title\": \"Pope-Toledo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19534442\",\n \"text\": \"the Ten Sephirot, the stanzas describe how Simeon bar Yochai mastered each \\\"sephirah\\\" until he ascended to the \\\"supreme mystery\\\". The initial letters of the first nine stanzas (after the words \\\"Bar Yochai\\\") spell out the Hebrew name of the poet, \\\"Shimon Lavi\\\". After each stanza is a one-line refrain: The hymn incorporates expressions from Tanakh, rabbinical teachings and ideas, and expressions from the \\\"Zohar\\\", displaying Lavi's own mastery of scriptural and kabbalistic sources. While the Jews of North Africa sang the hymn every Friday night before eating the Shabbat evening meal, the Jews of Eastern Europe did not adopt\",\n \"title\": \"Bar Yochai (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15924795\",\n \"text\": \"One Born Every Minute One Born Every Minute is a British observational documentary series which shows activities taking place in the labour ward. The first series aired on Channel 4 in 2010, the second in 2011. Series 7 made its debut on 10 March 2015. This factual series is produced by Dragonfly Film and Television Productions, which is part of Shine Group. In February 2011 an American version of \\\"One Born Every Minute\\\" premiered in the USA on Lifetime Television and in August 2011 a French adaptation named \\\"Baby Boom\\\" premiered on France's TF1. There have been two seasons of\",\n \"title\": \"One Born Every Minute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7025139\",\n \"text\": \"responsible for making it into a legendary Parisian landmark. When Harry died, in 1958, his son Andrew took over the bar and ran it until 1989. His son, Duncan, took over the bar and ran it until his death in 1998, when his widow, Isabelle MacElhone, took it over. Over the years, Harry's New York Bar was frequented by a number of famous American expatriates and international celebrities such as Prince Serge Obolensky, Knute Rockne, Sinclair Lewis, Ernest Hemingway, Jeremy Shaffer, Efe Gures, Bill Tilden, Coco Chanel, Jack Dempsey, Primo Carnera, Ramon Novarro, Aly Khan, Rita Hayworth, Humphrey Bogart, Brendan\",\n \"title\": \"Harry's New York Bar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11376989\",\n \"text\": \"a holy Mass he is celebrating, Colombo refuses to administer the Holy Eucharist (communion) to the Jesuit's General, who appears in Church to arrest Colombo. The film describes how advanced the decrepitude of the temporal power and its laws in papal Rome. As an example, after the above-mentioned speech of Monsignor Colombo, one of the old cardinals is awakened from his deep sleep, just to vote in favour of the death penalty of Monti and Tognetti. This power will fall three years later with the breach of Porta Pia. In the Name of the Pope King In the Name of\",\n \"title\": \"In the Name of the Pope King\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"325065\",\n \"text\": \"apostate who had denied the Faith even before the outbreak of persecution. The tyrannical Maxentius had the pope seized and sent into exile. This took place at the end of 308 or the beginning of 309 according to the passages cited above from the \\\"Catalogus Liberianus\\\", which gives the length of the pontificate as no more than one year, six (or seven) months, and twenty days. Marcellus died shortly after leaving Rome, and was venerated as a saint. His feast day was 16 January, according to the \\\"Depositio episcoporum\\\" of the Chronography of 354 and every other Roman authority. Nevertheless,\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Marcellus I\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11142185\",\n \"text\": \"in August 1968, both Danny McCulloch and Vic Briggs had been fired from the band earlier that summer, and Eric Burdon was seeking replacement musicians. Unlike the previous two albums, involving shared songwriting credits with band members, \\\"Every One of Us\\\" is primarily compositions solely credited to Eric Burdon. All selections written by Eric Burdon except where indicated. Every One of Us Every One of Us is an album by Eric Burdon & The Animals. It was released in 1968 on MGM Records. \\\"Every One of Us\\\" was the second of three albums released by the band in the United\",\n \"title\": \"Every One of Us\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10590625\",\n \"text\": \"point in his career. The music video was directed by Kristin Barlowe. \\\"Every Time I Hear Your Name\\\" debuted at number 49 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of January 7, 2006. Every Time I Hear Your Name \\\"Everytime I Hear Your Name\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \\\"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\\\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song\",\n \"title\": \"Every Time I Hear Your Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5509918\",\n \"text\": \"of pub. In 1999, Jeremy Spencer was replaced by Karen Forrester (who previously ran O'Neills, and who now runs T.G.I. Fridays UK) who stayed until May 2001. In August 2001 it opened its first overseas establishment in Cologne. Bass Leisure Retail (BLR) became Six Continents in June 2002. As of 2016, there were \\\"close to 50\\\" outlets in the UK, mostly based in Central London however they are expanding throughout the UK as far as Aberdeen, where they are due to open a bar in the new Marischal Square development. All Bar One All Bar One is a pub chain\",\n \"title\": \"All Bar One\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"509431\",\n \"text\": \"but which had fallen into disuse during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. Contrary to the initial speculation of the press that the shoes had been made by the Italian fashion house Prada, the Vatican announced that the shoes were provided by the Pope's personal shoemaker. On only one occasion, 21 December 2005, the Pope wore the camauro, the traditional red papal hat usually worn in the winter. It had not been seen since the pontificate of Pope John XXIII (1958–1963). On 6 September 2006, the Pope began wearing the red cappello romano (also called a saturno), a wide-brimmed\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Benedict XVI\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10590624\",\n \"text\": \"Every Time I Hear Your Name \\\"Everytime I Hear Your Name\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \\\"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\\\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and No. 64 on the Hot 100. The song — which also peaked at No. 97 on the Pop 100 — became Anderson's highest-peaking song to that\",\n \"title\": \"Every Time I Hear Your Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"319707\",\n \"text\": \"appearance before the globe was as if he were a \\\"newborn babe in swaddling clothes\\\". His coronation took place on 4 November 1958, on the feast of Saint Charles Borromeo, and it occurred on the central loggia of the Vatican. He was crowned with the 1877 Palatine Tiara. His coronation ran for the traditional five hours. In John XXIII's first consistory on 15 December of that same year, Montini was created a cardinal and would become John XXIII's successor in 1963, taking the name of Paul VI. Following his election the new pope told the tale of how in his\",\n \"title\": \"Pope John XXIII\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17470344\",\n \"text\": \"NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old NK Nafta Lendava, which\",\n \"title\": \"NK Nafta 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4884694\",\n \"text\": \"only decent part is played by an orangutan. One can forgive [his] participation—he couldn't read the script—but what is Eastwood's excuse?\\\" \\\"Variety\\\" commented that, \\\"This film is so awful it's almost as if Eastwood is using it to find out how far he can go—how bad a film he can associate himself with.\\\" The soundtrack album included many successful country music hits, two new songs of which reached No. 1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles chart in 1979: the title track \\\"Every Which Way but Loose\\\" by Eddie Rabbitt and \\\"Coca-Cola Cowboy\\\" by Mel Tillis; also included was \\\"Behind\",\n \"title\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18514799\",\n \"text\": \"concrete barriers along the route the pope took around Metro Manila to restrain the crowd from blocking the pope's motorcade. Each barrier measures about 1.25 meters high, some being borrowed from the North and South Luzon Expressways. During John Paul II's visit devotees had rushed into the streets slowing down or stopping the pope's motorcade, which the concrete barriers were meant to forestall. A uniformed human barricade of 11,000 barangay officials and 5,000 parishioners from Manila secured Pope Francis, and 5,000 students from the University of Santo Tomas volunteered as a human barricade during the pope's visit to the university.\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10457343\",\n \"text\": \"began to adopt a new name upon their accession. This first started in the sixth century and became customary in the 10th century. Since 1555, every pope has taken a papal name. The pontificial name is given in Latin by virtue of the Pope's status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. The Pope is also given an Italian name by virtue of his Vatican citizenship. However, it's customary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus (Latin, the official language of the Holy See), is Papa Francesco in\",\n \"title\": \"Papal name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"330275\",\n \"text\": \"the pope and took up residence in Constantinople. \\\"The doctrine behind this charming story is a radical one,\\\" Norman F. Cantor observes: \\\"The pope is supreme over all rulers, even the Roman emperor, who owes his crown to the pope and therefore may be deposed by papal decree\\\". Such a useful legend quickly gained wide circulation; Gregory of Tours referred to this political legend in his history of the Franks, written in the 580s. Pope Sylvester II, himself a close associate of Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, chose the name \\\"Sylvester\\\" in imitation of Sylvester I. In the West, the\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Sylvester I\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19616113\",\n \"text\": \"1903 Argentine Primera División The 1903 Argentine Primera División was the 12° season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 26 and ended on August 9. Alumni won its fourth consecutive league championship. On 26 July 1903 the squad lost its first league game in four years. Flores A.C., which had left the Association in 1898, returned to the competition under the name \\\"Club Atlético de Flores\\\". The championship was expanded to a 6 team league format in 1903, with each team playing the other twice. In February 1903 the association changed its name from \\\"The Argentine\",\n \"title\": \"1903 Argentine Primera División\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5040416\",\n \"text\": \"James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney general of Idaho,\",\n \"title\": \"James P. Pope\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4665129\",\n \"text\": \"the Methodist Theological Institution at Hoxton. In 1842, he began his active ministry at Kingsbridge, Devonshire. Ordained in 1842, Pope became a successful linguist and translator of German anti-rationalist critics. He taught at Didsbury Wesleyan College in Manchester, England from 1867 to 1886. His greatest work, \\\"Compendium of Christian Theology\\\" (1875-1876), set forth influential arguments for the \\\"holiness doctrine of all Methodist systematic theology\\\" and defended Methodist doctrine against its critics. He died on 5 July 1903, and was buried in Abney Park Cemetery, London. William Burt Pope William Burt Pope (1822 – 1903) was an English Christian theologian in\",\n \"title\": \"William Burt Pope\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12659282\",\n \"text\": \"Scottish power-house David Bedell-Sivright. The tour included Louis Leisler Greig, who later became well known as a royal equerry, friend of George VI and became a prominent member of the far right January Club. Test matches 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took\",\n \"title\": \"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12659280\",\n \"text\": \"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took in 22 matches. Of the games three were test matches, played against the South Africa national rugby union team. The British Isles drew the first two test matches and lost the final encounter. Having lost only\",\n \"title\": \"1903 British Lions tour to South Africa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5509917\",\n \"text\": \"run the first outlet. The first bar was opened in December 1994 in Sutton, London, town centre by Bass Taverns, run by Sir Ian Prosser, who also owned Fork and Pitcher and Harvester. Bass bought Harvester in 1994. In its style, many pub chains have followed where All Bar One led. Five outlets opened in 1995 (including Islington, Wimbledon and Richmond in London). By 1996, Bass had 15 All Bar One pubs, 69 O'Neill's pubs and 102 Harvesters. By 1999 there were 46 in the chain. Jeremy Spencer, a friend of gastropub-inventor Mike Belben, was responsible for creating the brand\",\n \"title\": \"All Bar One\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18952877\",\n \"text\": \"Clemson rushed for 615 yards. 1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could\",\n \"title\": \"1903 Georgia Tech football team\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18952876\",\n \"text\": \"1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could score over its rival Tech.\",\n \"title\": \"1903 Georgia Tech football team\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11196166\",\n \"text\": \"votes) won the gubernatorial nomination unopposed. After his defeat, George Wallace, who was a racial moderate, modified his public position in order to gain the white support necessary to win the next election. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=80047 1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor\",\n \"title\": \"1958 Alabama gubernatorial election\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5531803\",\n \"text\": \"One-name study A one-name study is a project researching a specific surname, as opposed to a particular pedigree (ancestors of one person) or descendancy (descendants of one person or couple). Some people who research a specific surname may restrict their research geographically and chronologically, perhaps to one country and time period, while others may collect all occurrences world-wide for all time. A one-name study is not limited to persons who are related biologically. Studies may have a number of family trees which have no link with each other. Findings from a one-name study are useful to genealogists. Onomasticians, who study\",\n \"title\": \"One-name study\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"311921\",\n \"text\": \"status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. Currently, after a new pope is elected and accepts the election, he is asked \\\"By what name shall you be called?\\\". The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known from that point on. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or Cardinal Protodeacon, then appears on the balcony of Saint Peter's to proclaim the new pope by his birth name, and announce his papal name in Latin. It's costumary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus is Papa Francesco\",\n \"title\": \"Pope\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"807039\",\n \"text\": \"Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \\\"quintessentially\\\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople where he compromised with Justinian II on the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council. Constantine was the last pope to visit Constantinople until Pope\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Constantine\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20075782\",\n \"text\": \"Saliba, Bishop of the Monastery of Mar Mattai, and Basilius Matta bar Shuwayk, bishop of Baghdad. The Syriac Orthodox communities of Mosul and Tagrit informed Michael I they would not acknowledge Bar Masih as maphrian, and he ordained his nephew Jacob as maphrian at the Monastery of Mar Dumit in 1189, upon which he took the name Gregorius. Bar Masih bribed the governor of Mosul and was ordained as maphrian by his supporters at the Monastery of Mar Mattai, assuming the name Dionysius. The death of Muhyi al-Din soon after allowed the Syriac Orthodox population of Mosul to petition Mujahid\",\n \"title\": \"Dionysius bar Masih\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13061660\",\n \"text\": \"One in Every Crowd \\\"One in Every Crowd\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released in February 2009 as the third single from their album \\\"Back When I Knew It All\\\". Eddie Montgomery, one-half of the duo, co-wrote the song with Kim Tribble and former Trick Pony bassist Ira Dean. \\\"One in Every Crowd\\\" is an up-tempo with electric guitar accompaniment, written by Eddie Montgomery (one-half of Montgomery Gentry), along with Kim Tribble and Ira Dean, the latter of whom was formerly bass guitarist in the group Trick Pony. Montgomery and Troy Gentry,\",\n \"title\": \"One in Every Crowd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12000029\",\n \"text\": \"as load meters, infrared beams, and, in recent years, webcams, which are placed inside the machine tool's enclosure and allow remote viewing of the cutting action. To stock every possible size of bar stock (every possible fraction of a millimetre or inch in diameter or thickness) is impossible. Thus, bar stock is stocked by metals supply houses in various standard sizes, arrayed in discrete steps. For example, round bar with diameters of even millimetres (or in the USA, on the eighths of an inch) can usually be ordered from standing stock. Bar diameters of nonstandard sizes can also be obtained,\",\n \"title\": \"Bar stock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4884696\",\n \"text\": \"addition to \\\"Behind Closed Doors,\\\" a 1960 song by Hank Thompson, \\\"A Six Pack to Go,\\\" was featured in the film and included on the soundtrack. Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo\",\n \"title\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6939477\",\n \"text\": \"bushes is elevated enough to provide safe parking. Visitors have been known to return from a hike to find their cars submerging and themselves stranded until the tide recedes. The town of Bar Harbor has repeatedly attempted to obtain jurisdiction over this island connected to it by the eponymous bar, but a 1903 court decision confirmed that the distant town of Gouldsboro retains jurisdiction under its 1798 articles of incorporation. Bar Island Bar Island () is a tidal island across from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. The uninhabited island forested mostly in pine and birch is\",\n \"title\": \"Bar Island\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17470345\",\n \"text\": \"was dissolved in 2011. NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old\",\n \"title\": \"NK Nafta 1903\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4884684\",\n \"text\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo manages to cross a motley assortment of characters, including a pair of police officers and an entire motorcycle gang (the Black Widows), who end up pursuing\",\n \"title\": \"Every Which Way but Loose (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14155966\",\n \"text\": \"I Loved 'Em Every One \\\"Loved 'Em Every One\\\" is a song written by Phil Sampson, and recorded by American country music artist T.G. Sheppard. It was released in March 1981 as the first single from the album \\\"I Love 'Em All\\\". \\\"I Loved 'Em Every One\\\" was T.G. Sheppard's seventh number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent ten weeks on the country chart. \\\"I Loved' Em Every One\\\" was also Shepperd's only Top 40 single on Billboard's Hot 100, reaching #37. The song is a man's tribute to all\",\n \"title\": \"I Loved 'Em Every One\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"807049\",\n \"text\": \"June 713 and his successor, Anastasius II had exarch Scholasticus deliver to the Pope a letter affirming his support for the Sixth General Council. Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \\\"quintessentially\\\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople\",\n \"title\": \"Pope Constantine\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15950463\",\n \"text\": \"Every Home Should Have One (album) Every Home Should Have One is a studio album by R&B/jazz singer Patti Austin. Released on Qwest Records in 1981, it includes the number-one hit duet with James Ingram, \\\"Baby Come to Me\\\", and the title track, \\\"Every Home Should Have One\\\", which peaked at number 62 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. She also scored a hit with \\\"Do You Love Me?\\\" A #24 R&B & #1 Dance Chart Hit! The vinyl/cassette mix of the album differs from the CD mix. With the CD version some tracks are remixed, e.g. track 4 gains overdubs,\",\n \"title\": \"Every Home Should Have One (album)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":275,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"488"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which brothers were Warner Bros' first major record success?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Everly (disambiguation)","Everly"],"string":"[\n \"Everly (disambiguation)\",\n \"Everly\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3660147","text":"the company by approving what was reputed to be the first million-dollar contract in music history, which guaranteed the Everly Brothers $525,000 against an escalating royalty rate of up to 7 percent, well above the industry standard of the day. Luckily, the Everlys' first Warner Bros. single, \"Cathy's Clown\" was a smash hit, going to #1 in the US and selling more than eight million copies, and their debut Warner Bros. album \"It's Everly Time\" reached #9 on the album chart. In 1959, Warner Bros. had signed rising standup comedian Bob Newhart, marking the beginning of the label's continuing involvement","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660146","text":"group of other record company employees but agreed to keep the label running in exchange for heavy cost-cutting—the staff was reduced from 100 to 30 and Conkling voluntarily cut his own pay from $1000 to $500. Warner Bros. now turned to rock'n'roll acts in hopes of advancing its sales but their first signing, Bill Haley, was by then past his prime and failed to score any hits. The label was more fortunate with its next signing, the Everly Brothers, whom Warner Bros. secured after the end of their previous contract with Cadence Records. Herman Starr effectively gambled the future of","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660153","text":"turned around by 1962 thanks to the Everly Brothers, Newhart, folk stars Peter, Paul & Mary, jazz and pop crossover hit Joanie Sommers and comedian Allan Sherman, and Warner Bros. Records ended the financial year 1961–62 in the black for the first time since its foundation. In August 1963, Warner Bros. made a \"rescue takeover\" of Frank Sinatra's ailing Reprise Records as part of a deal to acquire Sinatra's services as a recording artist and as an actor for Warner Bros. Pictures. The total deal was valued at around US$10 million and it gave Sinatra a one-third share in the","title":"Warner Bros. Records"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660147\",\n \"text\": \"the company by approving what was reputed to be the first million-dollar contract in music history, which guaranteed the Everly Brothers $525,000 against an escalating royalty rate of up to 7 percent, well above the industry standard of the day. Luckily, the Everlys' first Warner Bros. single, \\\"Cathy's Clown\\\" was a smash hit, going to #1 in the US and selling more than eight million copies, and their debut Warner Bros. album \\\"It's Everly Time\\\" reached #9 on the album chart. In 1959, Warner Bros. had signed rising standup comedian Bob Newhart, marking the beginning of the label's continuing involvement\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660146\",\n \"text\": \"group of other record company employees but agreed to keep the label running in exchange for heavy cost-cutting—the staff was reduced from 100 to 30 and Conkling voluntarily cut his own pay from $1000 to $500. Warner Bros. now turned to rock'n'roll acts in hopes of advancing its sales but their first signing, Bill Haley, was by then past his prime and failed to score any hits. 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Records\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"459144","text":"First National's top star since the brothers acquired the studio in 1928. Thanks to the success of \"The Jazz Singer\", the studio was cash-rich. Jolson's next film for the company, \"The Singing Fool\" was also a success. With the success of these first talkies (\"The Jazz Singer\", \"Lights of New York\", \"The Singing Fool\" and \"The Terror\"), Warner Bros. became a top studio and the brothers were now able to move out from the Poverty Row section of Hollywood, and acquire a much larger studio lot in Burbank. They expanded by acquiring the Stanley Corporation, a major theater chain. This","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"459145","text":"gave them a share in rival First National Pictures, of which Stanley owned one-third. In a bidding war with William Fox, Warner Bros. bought more First National shares on September 13, 1928; Jack also appointed Zanuck as the manager of First National Pictures. In 1928, Warner Bros. released \"Lights of New York\", the first all-talking feature. Due to its success, the movie industry converted entirely to sound almost overnight. By the end of 1929, all the major studios were exclusively making sound films. In 1929, First National Pictures released their first film with Warner Bros., \"Noah's Ark\". Despite its expensive","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660134","text":"and recording stars Bing Crosby, Mills Brothers, and Boswell Sisters. Unfortunately for Warner Bros., the dual impact of the Great Depression and the introduction of broadcast radio greatly harmed the recording industry—sales crashed, dropping by around 90% from more than 100 million records in 1927 to fewer than 10 million by 1932 and major companies were forced to halve the price of records from 75c to 35c. In December 1931, Warner Bros. offloaded Brunswick to the American Record Corporation (ARC) for a fraction of its former value, in a lease arrangement which did not include Brunswick's pressing plants. Technically, Warner","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660186","text":"(1975–1982) that gave WBR the American distribution rights for leading British and European rock acts including Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Black Sabbath, Roxy Music, King Crimson and Kraftwerk. Aided by the growth of FM radio and the album oriented rock format, LPs became the primary vehicle of Warner Bros. sales successes throughout the 1970s, although artists such as the Doobie Brothers and America also scored many major US and international hit singles. One of the first Warner Bros. albums to achieve both critical and commercial success in the early 1970s was Van Morrison's third solo LP \"Moondance\" (January 1970) which","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660139","text":"was signed to an exclusive acting contract with the studio, it did not prevent him from signing a recording contract, which he did with Dot Records, owned at the time by Paramount Pictures. Hunter scored several hits for Dot, including the US #1 single, \"Young Love\" (1957), and to Warner Bros.' chagrin, reporters were primarily asking about the hit record, rather than Hunter's latest Warner movie. In 1958, the studio signed Hunter as its first artist to its newly formed record division, although his subsequent recordings for the label failed to duplicate his success with Dot. Warner Bros. agreed to","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"19643397","text":"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them. The financial success of \"The Jazz Singer\" and \"The Singing Fool\" enabled Warner Bros. to purchase a majority interest in First National in September 1928 and they began moving their productions into the Burbank lot. The First National studio, as it was then known, became the official home of Warner Bros.–First National Pictures. From","title":"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank"},{"docid":"19643400","text":"popular film studios in the world. The tour in some form has been open for several decades, but was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them.","title":"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank"},{"docid":"9155971","text":"Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \"Cheyenne\", a new Western series that originated on \"Presents\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \"Casablanca\" and \"Kings Row\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \"Cheyenne\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original television series produced by a major Hollywood","title":"Warner Bros. Presents"},{"docid":"459133","text":"Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as Warner Bros. and abbreviated WB, is an American entertainment company headquartered in Burbank, California and a subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia. It has operations in film, television and video games and is one of the \"Big Six\" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The company's name originated from the four founding Warner brothers (born \"Wonskolaser\" or \"Wonsal\" before Anglicization): Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner. They emigrated as young children with their parents to Canada","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660192","text":"sure records by breaking new acts were available. In 1971, UK-based pop rock trio America were signed to the recently established British division of Warner Bros. Their debut album, released late in the year, at first enjoyed only moderate success, but in early 1972 their single \"A Horse with No Name\" became a major international hit, reaching #1 in the US. Warner hastily reissued the album with the song included and it too became a huge hit, reaching #1 on the US album chart and eventually earning a platinum record award. Although criticised for their similarity to Neil Young (indeed,","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459149","text":"Warner asked for and got permission to merge the two studios. Soon afterward Warner Bros. moved to the First National lot in Burbank. Though the companies merged, the Justice Department required Warner to release a few films each year under the First National name until 1938. For thirty years, certain Warner productions were identified (mainly for tax purposes) as 'A Warner Bros.–First National Picture.' In the latter part of 1929, Jack Warner hired George Arliss to star in \"Disraeli\", which was a success. Arliss won an Academy Award for Best Actor and went on to star in nine more movies","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660234","text":"resurgent 1970s act who scored major success with Warner Bros. in this period was ZZ Top, who had previously been signed to London Records. During an extended break in the late 1970s the group gained ownership of their London recordings and signed with Warner Bros., who also re-issued their back-catalogue. Their first two Warner albums \"Deguello\" (1979) and \"El Loco\" (1981) were moderately successful, but \"Eliminator\" (1983) became a major hit thanks to strong support for their music videos on MTV. They scored three US hit singles including \"Legs\" (US #8), while the album reached #9 on the Billboard 200","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660276","text":"Records from EMI as part of its sale to Universal Music Group. Most Parlophone artists (excluding Coldplay and Tinie Tempah, who were placed under Atlantic) were placed under Warner Bros. Records for US distribution. In December 2013, Dan McCarroll joined the company as president. Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459148","text":"Cole Porter musical titled \"Fifty Million Frenchmen\". Through First National, the studio's profit increased substantially. After the success of the studio's 1929 First National film \"Noah's Ark\", Harry agreed to make Michael Curtiz a major director at the Burbank studio. Mort Blumenstock, a First National screenwriter, became a top writer at the brothers' New York headquarters. In the third quarter, Warner Bros. gained complete control of First National, when Harry purchased the company's remaining one-third share from Fox. The Justice Department agreed to allow the purchase if First National was maintained as a separate company. When the Great Depression hit,","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3875527","text":"Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television (WBTV) is the television production arm of Warner Bros. Entertainment. As of 2015, it was one of the world's four largest television production companies measured by revenue and library (along with Sony Pictures Television, Paramount Television and CBS Television Studios). The division was started on March 21, 1955 with its first and most successful head being Jack L. Warner's son-in-law William T. Orr. ABC had major success against its competition with Walt Disney's \"Disneyland\" TV series and approached Warner Bros. initially with the idea of purchasing the studio's film library (WB eventually sold the","title":"Warner Bros. Television"},{"docid":"3660179","text":"that Atlantic's executives were made large shareholders in Warner-Seven Arts—the deal gave the Ertegun brothers and Wexler between them 66,000 shares of Warner Bros.' common stock. On June 1, 1968, \"Billboard\" announced that WBR's star comedy performer Bill Cosby had turned down a five-year, US$3.5 million contract renewal offer and would leave the label in August that year to record for his own Tetragrammaton Records label. Just over one month later (July 13) \"Billboard\" reported on a major re-organization of the entire Warner-Seven Arts music division. Mike Maitland was promoted to Executive Vice-President of both the recorded music and publishing","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660136","text":"companies for release as soundtrack albums. Warner Bros. returned to the record business in 1958 with the establishment of its own recording division, Warner Bros. Records. By this time, the established Hollywood studios were reeling from multiple challenges to their former dominance—the most notable being the introduction of television in the late 1940s. Legal changes also had a major impact on their business—lawsuits brought by major stars had effectively overthrown the old studio contract system by the late 1940s; Warner Bros. Pictures sold off much of its movie library in 1948 (although, ironically, Time Warner's 1996 takeover of Turner Broadcasting","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459211","text":"departmental records that detail Warner Bros. activities from the studio's first major feature, \"My Four Years in Germany\" (1918), to its sale to Seven Arts in 1968. It presents a complete view of the production process during the Golden Age of Hollywood. UA donated pre-1950 Warner Bros. nitrate negatives to the Library of Congress and post-1951 negatives to the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Most of the company's legal files, scripts, and production materials were donated to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660212","text":"and Warner Bros. material, but remained trenchantly critical of his treatment by Warner Bros. for the rest of his life. Zappa's recordings were subsequently reissued on CD by Rykodisc (ironically it was later acquired by Warner Music), including \"Läther\", which appeared posthumously in 1996. Ry Cooder was another Reprise act who was transferred to Warner Bros. in 1977. His first Warner release was the 1977 live album \"Showtime\" and he remained with the label until his contract expired in the late 1980s. His 1979 album \"Bop 'Til You Drop\" is notable as the first major-label rock album to be digitally","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660130","text":"Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for much of its existence. The sequence of companies that controlled Warner Bros. and its allied labels evolved through a convoluted series of corporate mergers and acquisitions from the early 1960s to the early 2000s. Over this period, Warner Bros. Records grew from a struggling","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459185","text":"successful Warner Bros. Television unit run by William T. Orr, Jack Warner's son-in-law. Warner Bros. Television provided ABC with a weekly show, \"Warner Bros. Presents.\" The show featured rotating shows based on three film successes, \"Kings Row\", \"Casablanca\" and \"Cheyenne\", followed by a promotion for a new film. It was not a success. The studio's next effort was to make a weekly series out of \"Cheyenne\". \"Cheyenne\" was television's first hour-long Western. Two episodes were placed together for feature film release outside the United States. In the tradition of its B movies, the studio followed up with a series of","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"459172","text":"remains a mascot to Warner Bros., its various divisions and Six Flags (which Time Warner once owned). The success of the compilation film \"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\" in 1980, featuring the archived film of these characters, prompted Warner Bros. to organize Warner Bros. Animation as a new production division to restart production of original material. According to Warner's autobiography, prior to US entry in World War II, Philip Kauffman, Warner Bros. German sales head, was murdered by the Nazis in Berlin in 1936. Harry produced the successful anti-German film \"The Life of Emile Zola\" (1937). After that, Harry supervised","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660174","text":"label, and Warner Bros. executive Joe Smith later described it as \"the most unreasonable project with which we have ever involved ourselves\". The Grateful Dead's relationship with Warner Bros. Records was stretched even further by the making of their third album \"Aoxomoxoa\" (1969), which also took around seven months to record and cost $180,000, almost twice as much as its predecessor. It sold poorly and took almost thirty years to be accredited with Gold Record status. There were further difficulties in 1971 when the band presented Warner Bros. with a planned live double-album that they wanted to call \"Skull Fuck\",","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3636689","text":"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \"Looney Tunes\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \"Merrie Melodies\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels were combined in 1971 with two other acquisitions (Elektra Records and its sister label","title":"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts"},{"docid":"3660156","text":"dwarf Sinatra's\". Ostin's business and musical instincts and his rapport with artists were to prove crucial to the success of the Warner labels over the next two decades. In 1964, Warner Bros. started Loma Records which was meant to focus on R&B acts. The label, run by former King Records promotion man Bob Krasnow, would release over 100 singles and five albums, but saw only limited success and was wound down in 1968. An important addition to the Warner Bros. staff in this period was Ed Thrasher who moved from Columbia Records in 1964 to become Warner-Reprise head art director.","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459192","text":"Warner gave up his position to his longtime publicity director, Ben Kalmenson; Warner remained on board as an independent producer and vice-president. With the 1967 success of \"Bonnie and Clyde\", Warner Bros. was again profitable. Two years later the Hymans were tired and fed-up with Jack Warner and his actions. They accepted a cash-and-stock offer from Kinney National Company for more than $64 million. Kinney owned a Hollywood talent agency, Ashley-Famous, whose founder Ted Ashley led Kinney head Steve Ross to purchase Warner Bros. Ashley became the studio head and changed the name to Warner Bros., Inc. once again. Jack","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"9155979","text":"other struggling 1950s broadcaster, the DuMont Network. Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \"Cheyenne\", a new Western series that originated on \"Presents\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \"Casablanca\" and \"Kings Row\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \"Cheyenne\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original","title":"Warner Bros. Presents"},{"docid":"459154","text":"drunk. By the end of the year, people again tired of Warner Bros. musicals, and the studio — after the huge profits made by 1935 film \"Captain Blood\" — shifted its focus to Errol Flynn swashbucklers. With the collapse of the market for musicals, Warner Bros., under Zanuck, turned to more socially realistic storylines. For its many films about gangsters; Warner Bros. soon became known as a \"gangster studio\". The studio's first gangster film, \"Little Caesar\", was a great box office success and Edward G. Robinson starred in many of the subsequent Warner gangster films. The studio's next effort, \"The","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"4655607","text":"Frank Tashlin, are considered major figures in the art and history of traditional animation. The Warner animation division was founded in 1933 as Leon Schlesinger Productions, an independent company which produced the popular \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" animated short subjects for release by Warner Bros. Pictures. In 1944, Schlesinger sold the studio to Warner Bros., who continued to operate it as Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. until 1963. \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" were briefly subcontracted to Freleng's DePatie–Freleng Enterprises studio from 1964 until 1967. The Warner Bros. Cartoons studio briefly re-opened in 1967 before shutting its doors for good","title":"Warner Bros. Cartoons"},{"docid":"3660249","text":"'cult' band who gradually built up a strong following in the US and internationally during the 1980s (thanks in part to their innovative music videos). For most of the 1980s they were signed to the independent label IRS Records and in 1987, they broke out to mainstream success with the album \"Document\", their first to sell more than one million copies. However, they were frustrated by IRS's poor international distribution and when their IRS contract expired in 1988 they signed with Warner Bros. Their Warner debut \"Green\" established them as a major force, earning a platinum album and selling more","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459197","text":"an industrial park in Glendale. In 1989, a solution to the situation became evident when Warner Bros. acquired Lorimar-Telepictures and gained control of the former MGM studio lot in Culver City, and that same year, Sony bought Columbia Pictures. Sony was flush with cash and Warner Bros. now had two studio lots. In 1990, TBS ended when Sony bought the MGM lot from Warner and moved Columbia to Culver City. However, Warner kept the Columbia Ranch, now known as the Warner Bros. Ranch. Robert A. Daly joined Warner Brothers on December 1, 1980 taking over from Ted Ashley. His titles","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3636691","text":"in 1972 (as National Kinney Corporation) and changed its name to Warner Communications Inc. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \"Looney Tunes\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \"Merrie Melodies\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels","title":"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts"},{"docid":"459146","text":"budget, \"Noah's Ark\" was profitable. In 1929, Warner Bros. released \"On with the Show!\", the first all-color all-talking feature. This was followed by \"Gold Diggers of Broadway\" which would play in theaters until 1939. The success of these pictures caused a color revolution. Warner Bros. color films from 1929 to 1931 included \"The Show of Shows\" (1929), \"Sally\" (1929), \"Bright Lights\" (1930), \"Golden Dawn\" (1930), \"Hold Everything\" (1930), \"Song of the Flame\" (1930), \"Song of the West\" (1930), \"The Life of the Party\" (1930), \"Sweet Kitty Bellairs\" (1930), \"Under a Texas Moon\" (1930), \"Bride of the Regiment\" (1930), \"Viennese Nights\"","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660131","text":"minor player in the music industry to one of the top record labels in the world. In 2004, these music assets were divested by their then owner Time Warner and purchased by a private equity group. This independent company traded as the Warner Music Group and was the world's last publicly traded major music company before being bought and privatized by Access Industries in 2011. WMG is the smallest of the three major international music conglomerates, and Max Lousada oversees recorded music operations of the company. Artists signed to Warner Bros. Records have included Prince, Cher, Kylie Minogue, Kimbra, Goo","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"4655616","text":"States military in support of its efforts in World War II. Under the command of the US Air Force's First Motion Picture Unit, headed from 1942 to 1944 by Major Theodor Seuss Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss), the studio produced the \"Private Snafu\" and (with Walter Lantz Productions) \"Mr. Hook\" cartoons for the servicemen's entertainment. In 1944, Schlesinger sold his studio to Warner Bros., which renamed the company Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., and Edward Selzer (who by Jones' and Freleng's accounts had no sense of humor or appreciation of cartoons), was appointed by Warner Bros. as the new head","title":"Warner Bros. Cartoons"},{"docid":"459182","text":"years of between $2 and $4 million. On February 13, 1956, Jack Warner sold the rights to all of his pre-1950 films to Associated Artists Productions (which merged with United Artists Television in 1958, and was subsequently acquired by Turner Broadcasting System in early 1986 as part of a failed takeover of MGM/UA by Ted Turner). In May 1956, the brothers announced they were putting Warner Bros. on the market. Jack secretly organized a syndicate—headed by Boston banker Serge Semenenko– to purchase 90% of the stock. After the three brothers sold, Jack—through his under-the-table deal—joined Semenenko's syndicate and bought back","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"7229728","text":"Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001, all Warner Bros. Studio Stores went out of business. In 2006, Warner Bros. Consumer Products partnered with PMW Retail and reopened the stores in China. In the United Kingdom,","title":"Warner Bros. Studio Store"},{"docid":"7032157","text":"Camelot\", which would be a box-office bomb, but grossed more than previous films released by the company, grossing nearly $23 million domestically. In 1999, it brought two more films from Warner Bros. Animation, the poorly performed \"The King and I\", which only grossed nearly $12 million, and Brad Bird’s \"The Iron Giant\", which was also a box-office bomb, grossing over $23 million. The only 2000 film released under WBFE was \"My Dog Skip\", which became the company’s first major box-office success in nearly four years, grossing nearly $35 million. Two more family films were released in 2001 through WBFE. \"Cats","title":"Warner Bros. Family Entertainment"},{"docid":"459191","text":"pictures. With the success of the studio's 1964 film of Broadway play \"My Fair Lady\", as well as its soundtrack, Warner Bros. Records became a profitable subsidiary. The 1966 film \"Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?\" was a huge success. In November 1966, Jack gave in to advancing age and changing times, selling control of the studio and music business to Seven Arts Productions, run by Canadian investors Elliot and Kenneth Hyman, for $32 million. The company, including the studio, was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Warner remained president until the summer of 1967, when \"Camelot\" failed at the box office and","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660158","text":"Besides his work on album covers, Thrasher art-directed many of Warner Bros.' ads and posters from 1964 to 1979. In 1964, Warner Bros. successfully negotiated with French label Disques Vogue and Warner Bros.' British distributor Pye Records for the rights to distribute Petula Clark's recordings in the US (said rights were previously held by Laurie Records). Clark soon scored a #1 US hit with \"Downtown\" and she enjoyed consistent chart success in the US over the next four years with hits such as \"My Love\", \"I Know A Place\", \"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love\", \"This Is My Song\" and","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660142","text":"\"hi-fi\" market. The catalogue in this period included: Some albums featured jokey or self-deprecating titles such as: Almost all were commercial failures; and the only charting album in Warner Bros.' first two years was Warren Barker's 'soundtrack' album for the studio's hit series \"77 Sunset Strip\", which reached #3 in 1959. Tab Hunter's \"Jealous Heart\" (WB 5008), which reached #62, was Warner Bros. only charting single during its first year. Early Warner Bros. singles had distinctive red labels, with the WB logo to the side and a number of different-colored arrows surrounding and pointing at the center hole. The first","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660253","text":"enterprises to create Time Warner in a deal valued at US$14 billion. After a long period of relative stability that was notable in the cutthroat American music industry, the death of Steve Ross in late 1992 marked the start of a period of major upheaval at Warner Bros. Records. R.E.M.'s second Warner album \"Out of Time\" (1991) consolidated their success, topping the charts in both the US and the UK and producing two major hit singles: \"Losing My Religion\" became their biggest American single (#4 on Billboard Hot 100) and a hit in numerous other countries, and \"Shiny Happy People\",","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459147","text":"(1931), \"Woman Hungry\" (1931), \"Kiss Me Again\" (1931), \"50 Million Frenchmen\" (1931) and \"Manhattan Parade\" (1932). In addition to these, scores of features were released with Technicolor sequences, as well as numerous Technicolor Specials short subjects. The majority of these color films were musicals. In 1929, Warner Bros. bought the St. Louis-based theater chain Skouras Brothers Enterprises. Following this takeover, Spyros Skouras, the driving force of the chain, became general manager of the Warner Brothers Theater Circuit in America. He worked successfully in that post for two years and turned its losses into profits. Harry produced an adaptation of a","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3799438","text":"United Artists, the previous owner of the pre-1950 Warner Bros. library), led Jones to produce \"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\" for Warner Bros. in 1979. This film blended classic \"Looney Tunes\"/\"Merrie Melodies\" shorts with newly produced wraparounds of Bugs Bunny introducing each cartoon. Warner Bros. responded to the success of this film by reestablishing its own cartoon studio. Warner Bros. Animation opened its doors in 1980 to produce compilation films and television specials starring the \"Looney Tunes\" characters. The studio's initial head was Hal Geer, who had been the original studio's sound effects editor during its final days, and he","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"3660184","text":"Records with Joe Smith as executive vice-president. In 1970, the 'Seven Arts' name was dropped and the WB shield became the Warner Bros. Records logo again. Beginning back in 1967 with the signing of the Grateful Dead, Warner Bros. Records and its affiliate labels steadily built up a diverse and prestigious lineup of rock and pop artists through the 1970s, and earning a strong reputation as an \"artists first\" record company. Under the guidance of Edward West, Vice-President of Warner Bros. Records Inc in 1973 and its executives, A&R managers and staff producers, including Mo Ostin, David Geffen, Joe Smith,","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660202","text":"Bros. was Fleetwood Mac, whose massive success firmly established Warner Bros. in the front rank of major labels—although few would have predicted it from the band's tumultuous history. Between 1970 and 1975 there were multiple lineup changes (with only two original members remaining by 1974), their album sales declined drastically, and a legal battle over the group's name kept them off the road for over a year. However, just as Fleetwood Mac was switching labels in 1975, the group re-invigorated by the recruitment of new members Lindsay Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. The 'new' Fleetwood Mac scored a string of US","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660154","text":"combined record company and a seat on the Warner-Reprise board; Warner Bros. Records head Mike Maitland became the president of the new combine and Mo Ostin was retained as manager of the Reprise label. Reprise was heavily in debt at the time of the takeover, and the Warner Records management team was reportedly dismayed at their balance sheet being pushed back into the red by the acquisition, but they were given no choice in the matter. Ben Kalmenson, a Warner Bros. company director and close aide to Jack Warner, summoned the label's directors to a meeting in New York and","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459134","text":"from Krasnosielc, Poland. Jack, the youngest, was born in London, Ontario. The three elder brothers began in the movie theater business, having acquired a movie projector with which they showed films in the mining towns of Pennsylvania and Ohio. In the beginning, Sam and Albert Warner invested $150 to present \"Life of an American Fireman\" and \"The Great Train Robbery\". They opened their first theater, the Cascade, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in 1903. When the original building was in danger of being demolished, the modern Warner Bros. called the current building owners, and arranged to save it. The owners noted","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660221","text":"Their self-titled debut album was a notable success, reaching #19 on the Billboard album chart, and their second album \"Van Halen II\" (1979) reached #6 and produced their first hit single \"Dance the Night Away\" (#19). Warner Bros. also began to tentatively embrace the burgeoning new wave movement in the late 1970s, signing cult bands Devo and the B-52s. A crucial acquisition in this field—and one which would soon prove to be of enormous importance to the company—was the New York-based Sire Records, founded in 1966 by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer. Warner Bros. took over Sire's distribution from ABC","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660211","text":"shelve the release. Infuriated, Zappa hosted a broadcast on KROQ-FM in Pasadena, California, where he played the entire \"Läther\" album in sequence, repeatedly criticizing Warner Bros., and openly encouraging listeners to record the broadcast. Warner Bros. took further legal action against Zappa, which prevented him from issuing any material for over a year. During 1978 and 1979, Warner Bros. issued the disputed material over four albums - \"Zappa in New York\" (an edited and censored version of the original 1977 live double album), \"Studio Tan\", \"Sleep Dirt\" and \"Orchestral Favorites\". Zappa eventually won the rights to his Straight, Bizarre, DiscReet","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"16574621","text":"the theatre underwent a major refurbishment which included the installation of 4D motion seats. The Roxy Theatre is located in Main Street at Warner Bros. Movie World. Guests queue outside the theatre and enter a preshow room before they see their film. The preshow room then leads into the main theatre which seats 320 people. The seats which have motion capabilities were designed by FX Illusions. A number of premieres have occurred at Warner Bros. Movie World's Roxy Theatre. These include: Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World) The Roxy Theatre is a movie theatre located within Warner Bros. Movie World","title":"Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World)"},{"docid":"7229732","text":"Taman Anggrek in 1996 but closed after Asian financial crisis. The spaces that previously occupied the store are now occupied by Cafe Bon Francais, Mango and Metro Department Store. Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001,","title":"Warner Bros. Studio Store"},{"docid":"3100970","text":"after the success of the first film, Warner Bros. planned to build an attraction dedicated to the series in place and so began storing items from the films when they were no longer being used. The tour's layout and overall presentation was designed by the Burbank-based Thinkwell Group in close collaboration with Warner Bros. and the actual filmmakers, including Production Designer Stuart Craig, Set Dresser Stephenie McMillan, Creature Designer Nick Dudman & Special Effects Supervisor John Richardson. It only includes sets, props and costumes that were actually created for or used in the production of the \"Harry Potter\" film series.","title":"Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden"},{"docid":"459188","text":"(arranged by Carl Stalling) and television shows (arranged by Max Steiner). In 1958, the studio launched Warner Bros. Records. Initially, the label released recordings made by their television stars—whether they could sing or not—and records based on television soundtracks. In 1963, Warner agreed to a \"rescue takeover\" of Frank Sinatra's Reprise Records. The deal gave Sinatra US$1.5 million and part ownership of Warner Bros. Records, making Reprise a sub-label. Most significantly the deal brought Reprise manager Morris \"Mo\" Ostin into the company. In 1964, upon seeing the profits record companies made from Warner film music, Warner decided to claim ownership","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660196","text":"the career of Alice Cooper (originally the name of the band, but later taken over as the stage name / persona of singer and main songwriter Vince Furnier). The Alice Cooper band recorded two unsuccessful albums for Frank Zappa's Warner-distributed label Straight Records before teaming with producer Bob Ezrin, who became a longtime collaborator. Their third LP \"Love it to Death\" (originally released on Straight and later reissued on Warner Bros.) reached #35 on the Billboard album chart and produced the hit single \"I'm Eighteen\", which reached #21. Following the runaway success of their 1971 European tour Warner Bros. Records","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459210","text":"Bros. shut down New Line Cinema as an independent mini-major studio, and integrated New Line into its library. The next year, on October 15, 2009, Warner Bros. acquired home video distribution rights to the \"Sesame Street\" library, in conjunction with Sesame Workshop. In June 2016, it created the Harry Potter Global Franchise Development Team to oversee its ownership of the \"Harry Potter\" franchise worldwide (including the Wizarding World trademark). The University of Southern California Warner Bros. Archives is the largest single studio collection in the world. Donated in 1977 to USC's School of Cinema-Television by Warner Communications, the WBA houses","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3799437","text":"Comics and Hanna-Barbera. The original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, as well as all of Warner Bros.' short subject production divisions, closed in 1969 due to the rising costs and declining returns of short subject production. Outside animation companies were hired to produce new \"Looney Tunes\"-related animation for TV specials and commercials at irregular intervals. In 1976, Warner Bros. Cartoon alumnus Chuck Jones began producing a series of \"Looney Tunes\" specials at his Chuck Jones Productions animation studio, the first of which was \"Carnival of the Animals\". These specials, and a 1975 \"Looney Tunes\" retrospective feature film titled \"\" (distributed by","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"3660135","text":"maintained actual ownership of Brunswick, which with the sale of ARC to CBS in 1939 and their decision to discontinue Brunswick in favor of reviving the Columbia label, reverted to Warner Bros. Warner Bros. sold Brunswick a second time (along with Brunswick's back catalog up to 1931), this time along with the old Brunswick pressing plants Warner owned, to Decca Records (which formed its American operations in 1934) in exchange for a financial interest in Decca. The studio stayed out of the record business for more than 25 years, and during this period it licensed its film music to other","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3799446","text":"to animation studios around the world. Before the success of \"Space Jam\", a Turner Entertainment-run studio that spun off from Hanna-Barbera were already producing animated features following the success of the Disney features. The first was \"The Pagemaster\", a fantasy adventure featuring the performances of Macaulay Culkin and Christopher Lloyd with live-action segments serving as bookends for the film's story. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film under-performed and received negative reviews from critics during its holiday release of 1994. After the merger with Turner and Warner Bros' parent Time Warner in 1996, Turner Feature Animation completed its second and","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"3660165","text":"Warner Bros. Pictures was faltering, the purchase coincided with a period of tremendous growth in the music industry and Warner-Reprise was now on its way to becoming a major player in the industry. Hyman's investment banker Alan Hirshfeld, of Charles Allen and Company, urged him to expand the company's record holdings and arranged a meeting with Jerry Wexler and Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, co-owners of leading independent label Atlantic Records, which eventually resulted in the purchase of Atlantic in 1968. In June 1967, Mo Ostin attended the historic Monterey International Pop Festival, where The Association performed the opening set. Ostin","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660194","text":"Scepter Records in what was the biggest contract at the time for a female recording artist, although her five years at Warner Bros. were relatively unsuccessful in comparison to her spectacular hit-making tenure at Scepter. After a slow start, the Doobie Brothers proved to be one of Warner Bros.' most successful signings. Their debut album made little impact but their second album \"Toulouse Street\" (1972) reached #21 and spawned two US Top 40 singles, \"Listen to the Music\" and \"Jesus is Just Alright\", inaugurating a string of hit albums and singles over the next five years. Their third album \"The","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459153","text":"as the studio's head producer. In 1934, Harry officially purchased the Teddington Studios. In February 1933, Warner Bros. produced \"42nd Street\", a very successful musical under the direction of Lloyd Bacon. Warner assigned Bacon to \"more expensive productions including \"Footlight Parade,\" \"Wonder Bar,\" \"Broadway Gondolier\"\" (which he also starred in), and \"Gold Diggers\" that saved the company from bankruptcy. In the wake of \"42nd Street\"' s success, the studio produced profitable musicals. These starred Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell and were mostly directed by Busby Berkeley. In 1935, the revival was affected by Berkeley's arrest for killing three people while driving","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"15115969","text":"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast theme parks","title":"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)"},{"docid":"5740619","text":"Warner Bros. Movie World Warner Bros. Movie World (more commonly referred to as \"Movie World\") is a movie studio theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Its theme is based on the Warner Bros. film studio and related DC Comics properties. It is owned and operated by Village Roadshow via Village Roadshow Theme Parks since the take over from WarnerMedia. It is currently the only film-related park in Australia, and the oldest of three Warner Brothers movie theme parks worldwide. It was opened on June 3 1991. The park contains various movie-themed rides and attractions ranging from motion simulators","title":"Warner Bros. Movie World"},{"docid":"3081380","text":"last time that Sam would meet with his entire family was at his parent's wedding anniversary in 1926. Crowds of movie stars gathered at the Bresse Brothers funeral parlor to attend Warner's funeral. A private memorial service was then held in the Warner Bros. studio on October 9, 1927. He is interred in the Warner family mausoleum at Home of Peace Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California. As the family grieved over Warner's sudden death, the success of \"The Jazz Singer\" helped establish Warner Bros. as a major studio. While Warner Bros. invested only $500,000 in the film, the studio","title":"Sam Warner"},{"docid":"3660217","text":"Prince. Benson had risen to prominence in jazz in the 1960s but was still relatively little-known by the general public. However, his move to Warner Bros. in 1976 and the teaming with producer Tommy LiPuma enabled him to straddle genres and made him a popular and highly successful mainstream R&B and pop artist. His first Warner Bros. LP \"Breezin'\" (1976) became one of the most successful jazz albums of the decade and a major 'crossover' hit—it topped the American Pop, R&B and Jazz album charts and produced two hit singles, the title track (which became a Jazz standard and a","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3799444","text":"Bluth's \"Thumbelina\", which also received mixed reviews from critics and under-performed at the box office. That same year, Warner Bros., as well as several other Hollywood studios, moved into feature animation following the success of Walt Disney Feature Animation's \"The Lion King\". Max Howard, a Disney alumnus, was brought in to head the new division, which was set up in Sherman Oaks near the television studio in nearby Glendale. Turner Feature Animation, later merged and named Warner Bros. Feature Animation, like all of the in-house feature animation studios proved an unsuccessful venture, as six of the seven films under-performed during","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"15115973","text":"Christmas 4-D. White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast","title":"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)"},{"docid":"19643279","text":"Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is a public attraction situated inside Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank close to Hollywood and part of the greater Los Angeles area. It offers visitors the chance to glimpse behind the scenes of one the oldest and most popular film studios in the world over a two to three hour period. The studio tour in some form has been open for several decades, but it was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously","title":"Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood"},{"docid":"12367383","text":"put its Sunset Boulevard studio back into full use. At the time of the fire, Jack L. Warner noted: \"We have ample facilities at our Sunset Boulevard studio to take care of all immediate mechanical and constructional requirements.\" By 1935, film historians were already noting the loss of the industry's early studio facilities, many of which had become ghost towns, but the Warner Bros. Sunset studios were still running at full production: Warner Brothers Studio on Sunset Boulevard is far from dead. Probably more shooting is done there than at the First National plant Warners absorbed, for there are four","title":"Old Warner Brothers Studio"},{"docid":"3660206","text":"Stewart's \"Greatest Hits\" collection (1979) went to #1 in the UK and Australia, giving the singer a record-breaking five consecutive #1 albums in the latter country. Warner Bros. Records also had unexpected success in the mid-1970s with another 'heritage' act, veteran vocal group the Four Seasons. In early 1975, they signed with Curb Records (which was distributed by WBR) just as lead singer Frankie Valli scored a surprise hit with his independently released solo single \"My Eyes Adored You\". Soon after, Valli and The Four Seasons burst back onto the charts with the disco-styled \"Who Loves You\", which reached #3","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3799436","text":"Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation is the animation division of Warner Bros. The studio is closely associated with the \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" characters, among others. The studio is the successor to Warner Bros. Cartoons (formerly Leon Schlesinger Productions), the studio which produced \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon shorts from 1933 to 1963, and from 1967 to 1969. Warner reestablished its animation division in 1980 to produce \"Looney Tunes\"–related works. In recent years, Warner Bros. Animation has focused primarily on producing television and feature animation featuring characters created by other properties owned by Warner Bros., including DC","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"3660138","text":"Warner on the issue of setting up an 'in-house' record label. With the record business booming - sales had topped US$500 million by 1958 - Semnenko argued that it was foolish for Warner Bros. to make deals with other companies to release its soundtracks when, for less than the cost of one motion picture, they could establish their own label, creating a new income stream that could continue indefinitely and provide an additional means of exploiting and promoting its contract actors. Another impetus for the label's creation was the brief music career of Warner Bros. actor Tab Hunter. Although Hunter","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"14446713","text":"The Warner Bros. Album The Warner Bros. Album is the name of a demo tape by the unnamed avant-garde group who would later become known as The Residents, recorded in 1970 and 1971, but not officially released until 2018 as a Record Store Day limited edition vinyl release. One of the group's earliest known recordings, \"The Warner Bros. Album\" was compiled as a demo reel to showcase their talents, and was sent anonymously to Hal Halverstadt, the executive who signed Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band to Warner Bros. Records. The group had hoped that Halverstadt, who had signed Captain","title":"The Warner Bros. Album"},{"docid":"459180","text":"However, 3D films soon lost their appeal among moviegoers. 3D almost caused the demise of the Warner Bros. cartoon studio. Having completed a 3D Bugs Bunny cartoon, \"Lumber Jack-Rabbit\", Jack Warner ordered the animation unit to be closed, erroneously believing that all cartoons hence would be produced in the 3D process. Several months later, Warner relented and reopened the cartoon studio. Warner Bros. had enough of a backlog of cartoons and a healthy reissue program so that there was no noticeable interruption in the release schedule. In 1952, Warner Bros. made their first film (\"Carson City\") in \"Warnercolor\", the studio's","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"18010411","text":"Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series) Technicolor Special was a common term used for Hollywood studio produced color film shorts of the 1930s and 1940s that did not belong to a specified series (as marketed in the trade periodicals). With the Warner Brothers studio, the key word “special” was applied to those color \"live-action\" shorts that ran two reels or roughly 20 minutes in length. Those running longer were dubbed Warner Featurettes. Other series names used occasionally were “Technicolor Broadway Brevities” (briefly in the ‘30s ) and “Technicolor Miniatures” (for a pair of ballet performances filmed in 1941 ). Warner Brothers","title":"Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series)"},{"docid":"459136","text":"film, \"My Four Years in Germany,\" based on a popular book by former ambassador James W. Gerard, was released. On April 4, 1923, with help from money loaned to Harry by his banker Motley Flint, they formally incorporated as Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. (As late as the 1960s, Warner Bros. claimed 1905 as its founding date.) The first important deal was the acquisition of the rights to Avery Hopwood's 1919 Broadway play, \"The Gold Diggers\", from theatrical impresario David Belasco. However, Rin Tin Tin, a dog brought from France after World War I by an American soldier, established their reputation.","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"12367394","text":"studio buildings of the motion picture industry and noted that only a handful of film industry sites, including the Old Warner Bros. Studio on Sunset, had been designated as Historic Cultural Monuments. The facilities were also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Old Warner Brothers Studio The Old Warner Brothers Studio, officially called today Sunset Bronson Studios (formerly known as KTLA Studios and Tribune Studios), is a motion picture, radio and television production facility located on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The studio was the site where the first talking feature film, \"The Jazz Singer\" was","title":"Old Warner Brothers Studio"},{"docid":"3660198","text":"\"Muscle of Love\" (1973) was less successful, although the single \"Teenage Lament '74 was a Top 20 hit in the UK. Furnier split from the band in 1974 and signed to Warner Bros.' sister label, Atlantic as a solo artist, scoring further success with his solo albums and singles. In 1973, Frank Zappa and manager Herb Cohen closed the Straight and Bizarre labels and established a new imprint, DiscReet Records, retaining their distribution deal with Warner Bros. Zappa's next album \"Apostrophe (')\" (1973) became the biggest commercial success of his career, reaching #10 on the \"Billboard\" album chart, and the","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660204","text":"solo artist for Mercury Records in the early 1970s, British singer Rod Stewart signed with Warner Bros. in 1974, applied for American citizenship and moved to the US. Launching a sustained run of success, his Warner debut album \"Atlantic Crossing\" (1975) was a major international hit, reaching #9 on the Billboard album chart and #1 in Australia, with the single \"I Don't Want to Talk About It\" going to #1 in the UK. His second WBR album \"A Night on the Town\" (1976) went to #2 in the US and #1 in Australia and produced three US Top 40 singles,","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"459193","text":"Warner was outraged by the Hymans' sale, and decided to retire, until his death from serious health complications of heart inflammation in August 1978. Although movie audiences had shrunk, Warner's new management believed in the drawing power of stars, signing co-production deals with several of the biggest names of the day, including Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand, and Clint Eastwood, carrying the studio successfully through the 1970s and 1980s. Warner Bros. also made major profits on films and television shows built around the characters of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman owned by Warner Bros. subsidiary DC Comics. Abandoning parking","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660215","text":"with \"Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)\") as well as \"Best Original Song\" at both the 1977 Golden Globe and Academy Awards. Throughout the 1970s, Warner Bros. also benefited from its US/Canada distribution deals with independent labels such as Straight Records, DiscReet Records, UK labels Chrysalis (1972–1976) and Island (1974–1982), Bizarre Records, Bearsville Records (1970–1984) and Geffen Records (which was sold to MCA in 1990). Although primarily associated with mainstream white acts in the Seventies, Warner Bros.' distribution deals with smaller labels also brought it some success in the disco, soul and funk genres in the late 1970s","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"7229730","text":"into to bring Warner Bros Studio Stores to the Middle East. Three flagship stores were opened: two in Saudi Arabia, in Jeddah and Al Khobar; another in Dubai. These stores opened with considerable success, but were closed by 2001. Several stores existed in Queensland, Australia, near the location of Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast. These have all since been closed. There were also stores at Watergardens Shopping Centre and Eastland Shopping Centre in Melbourne in the early to mid 2000s. The flagship store at Crown Casino Melbourne was in operation from 1997 until March 19, 2008. Once","title":"Warner Bros. Studio Store"},{"docid":"3660161","text":"a rock music label. Initially, Waronker looked after the acts that Warner Bros. took over when they bought Autumn Records for $10,000, but during the year he also avidly pursued rising Los Angeles band Buffalo Springfield. Although (much to his and Ostin's chagrin) the band was ultimately signed by Atlantic Records, they eventually became part of the Warner Bros. catalogue after Atlantic was purchased by Warner Bros. Records. In 1967, Warner Bros. took over Valiant Records, which added hit-making harmony pop group the Association to the Warner roster. This acquisition proved to be another huge money-spinner for Warner Bros. -","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3799443","text":"were part of the DC animated universe. A \"Batman\" spin-off feature, \"\", was produced in 1993 and bumped up to theatrical release. The film was near universally-well received by critics but performed poorly at the box-office, though it eventually became a commercial success through its subsequent home video releases. In 1991, Warner Bros. distributed its first animated film, \"Rover Dangerfield\". Its title character is a dog whose look and mannerisms are inspired by his voice actor Rodney Dangerfield. The film received mixed reviews and under-performed at the box office due to lack of promotion. Three years later, Warner distributed Don","title":"Warner Bros. Animation"},{"docid":"4655623","text":"1958, Selzer had retired, and veteran Warner Cartoons production manager John Burton took his place. Warner Bros. also lost its trio of staff storymen at this time. Foster and Maltese found work at Hanna-Barbera Productions, while Pierce worked on a freelance basis with writing partner Bill Danch. John Dunn and Dave Detiege, both former Disney men, were hired to replace them. During Burton's tenure, Warner Bros. Cartoons branched out into television. In the Fall of 1960, ABC TV premiered \"The Bugs Bunny Show\", which was a package program featuring three theatrical Warner Bros. cartoons, with newly produced wraparounds to introduce","title":"Warner Bros. Cartoons"},{"docid":"3660272","text":"head of Warner Bros. Records. In August Whalley appointed Jeff Ayeroff as Creative Director of Warner Bros. Records and Creative Consultant to Warner Music Group. Ayeroff had previously been WBR's Senior Vice-President and Creative Director from 1983–86, overseeing many successful album covers and music videos in that period. In 2002, Linkin Park won the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for their single \"Crawling\" released under Warner Bros. Whereas they were also nominated for Best Rock Album for \"Hybrid Theory\" which also turned out to be the best selling album of 2001 worldwide and Best New Artist. In 2004,","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660227","text":"only solo artist to date to win the \"Big Four\" awards in one year (Record, Song and Album of the Year, and Best New Artist) while his performance of \"Arthur's Theme\" from the Dudley Moore film \"Arthur\", which also went to #1, won both the Oscar and the Golden Globe award for Best Original Song. Warner Bros. scored an apparent coup in 1980 by luring Paul Simon away from Columbia Records. His first Warner album was \"One Trick Pony\" (1980), which accompanied the movie of the same name, which Simon wrote and starred in. The single \"Late in the Evening\"","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"4655636","text":"poor box office performance of the feature \"\". Musical Directors Warner Bros. Cartoons produced two series of animated shorts for commercial theatrical release, \"Looney Tunes\" (1930–1969) and \"Merrie Melodies\" (1931–1969). The \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" shorts featuring Bugs Bunny were separately to distributors from 1944 on as \"Bugs Bunny Specials\". Warner Bros. Cartoons also produced the \"Private Snafu\" cartoons for the US Army and the \"Mr. Hook\" cartoons for the US Navy. Warner Bros. Cartoons Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. was the in-house division of Warner Bros. during the Golden Age of American animation. One of the most successful animation","title":"Warner Bros. Cartoons"},{"docid":"459206","text":"box office every year since 2000. On November 17, 2016, Time Warner (through Warner Bros.) announced that it bought Machinima, Inc., making it a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Digital Networks. On October 16, 2018, WarnerMedia shut down DramaFever affecting 20 percent of Warner Bros.' digital networks staff. Mergers and acquisitions have helped Warner Bros. accumulate a diverse collection of films, cartoons and television programs. In the aftermath of the 1948 antitrust suit, uncertain times led Warner Bros. in 1956 to sell most of its pre-1950 films and cartoons to Associated Artists Productions (a.a.p.). In addition, a.a.p. also obtained the Fleischer","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"3660216","text":"and early 1980s. Among the imprints it distributed that were notable in these fields were Seymour Stein's Sire Records (which Warner Bros. soon purchased), Curtis Mayfield's Curtom, Norman Whitfield's Whitfield Records, Quincy Jones' Qwest, Prince's Paisley Park, RFC Records (formed in December 1978 when Ray Caviano became the executive director of Warner's disco division), and Tom Silverman's Tommy Boy Records (another label Warner Bros. eventually took over). Until the late 1970s, Warner Bros. itself still had very few African American music artists on its roster, but this began to change with the signing of artists such as George Benson and","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660247","text":"for 'Album of the Year'; the title track also won 'Song of the Year' in 1987. In jazz, Warner Bros. scored another artistic coup by signing jazz legend Miles Davis after his break with longtime label Columbia. His comeback album \"Tutu\" (1986) was a major crossover hit, gaining rave reviews and winning a Grammy in 1987. In the summer of 1986, Warner Bros. announced the reactivation of Reprise Records with its own separate promotions department, and former Warner Bros. Vice President of Promotion Richard Fitzgerald was appointed as label Vice President. During 1987, Prince recorded a pared-down funk LP, \"The","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660274","text":"Partners. The deal included an option that would allow Time Warner to buy back in if conditions proved favorable. Bronfman, Lee, Bain and Providence had reportedly recouped their investment by May 2006 through dividends, refinancing and a share offer floated in May 2005. Today, Warner Bros. Records remains one of Warner Music Group's dominant labels, with around 120 artists on its roster. Following the divestiture, WMG licenses the Warner Bros. trademarks, although this license could be revoked if WMG comes under control of a major motion picture studio. In 2006, the Warner Music Group signed a licensing and revenue-sharing deal","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"3660160","text":"musician under his stage name, Sly Stone). Waronker had been hired as a freelance producer for some of Autumn's acts including The Tikis (who later became Harpers Bizarre), the Beau Brummels and the Mojo Men and for these recording sessions he brought in several musician friends who were then becoming established on the L.A. music scene - composer/musicians Randy Newman (a childhood friend), Leon Russell and Van Dyke Parks. Together they became the foundation of the creative 'salon' that centred on Waronker at Warner Bros. and which, with Ostin's continuing support, became the catalyst for Warner Records' subsequent success as","title":"Warner Bros. Records"},{"docid":"19643360","text":"give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Tours depart every 30 minutes and last about 2 hours with a guide who lead a small group on a custom tram. The tour stops at various locations on the backlot and front lot. The tour starts on the backlot where you see old sets on Hennessy Street where they filmed scenes from \"Annie, Minority Report\" and \"Gremlins\". There is a stop in the Jungle where you get","title":"Warner Bros. Studio Tours"},{"docid":"459165","text":"studio, however, Warner fired him seven different times. During 1936, \"The Story of Louis Pasteur\" proved a box office success and star Paul Muni won the Oscar for Best Actor in March 1937. The studio's 1937 film \"The Life of Emile Zola\" gave the studio its first Best Picture Oscar. In 1937, the studio hired Midwestern radio announcer Ronald Reagan. Although Reagan was initially a B-film actor, Warner Bros. was impressed by his performance in the final scene of \"Knute Rockne, All American\", and agreed to pair him with Flynn in \"Santa Fe Trail\" (1940). Reagan then returned to B-films.","title":"Warner Bros."},{"docid":"18954506","text":"it. Fostered by Kool DJ Red Alert, the Jungle Brothers success would pave the way for De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, and eventually the Native Tongues collective which they founded. Their first album, \"Straight Out the Jungle\", was released on an independent record label (Warlock). Soon after they were signed by Warner Bros. Records, with whom the group released \"Done By the Forces of Nature\" in November 1989. In 1990, the Jungle Brothers contributed the song \"I Get a Kick\" to the Cole Porter tribute album \"\"Red Hot + Blue\"\" produced by the Red Hot Organization. Following a","title":"Jungle Brothers"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"459144\",\n \"text\": \"First National's top star since the brothers acquired the studio in 1928. Thanks to the success of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", the studio was cash-rich. Jolson's next film for the company, \\\"The Singing Fool\\\" was also a success. With the success of these first talkies (\\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", \\\"Lights of New York\\\", \\\"The Singing Fool\\\" and \\\"The Terror\\\"), Warner Bros. became a top studio and the brothers were now able to move out from the Poverty Row section of Hollywood, and acquire a much larger studio lot in Burbank. They expanded by acquiring the Stanley Corporation, a major theater chain. This\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459145\",\n \"text\": \"gave them a share in rival First National Pictures, of which Stanley owned one-third. In a bidding war with William Fox, Warner Bros. bought more First National shares on September 13, 1928; Jack also appointed Zanuck as the manager of First National Pictures. In 1928, Warner Bros. released \\\"Lights of New York\\\", the first all-talking feature. Due to its success, the movie industry converted entirely to sound almost overnight. By the end of 1929, all the major studios were exclusively making sound films. In 1929, First National Pictures released their first film with Warner Bros., \\\"Noah's Ark\\\". Despite its expensive\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660134\",\n \"text\": \"and recording stars Bing Crosby, Mills Brothers, and Boswell Sisters. Unfortunately for Warner Bros., the dual impact of the Great Depression and the introduction of broadcast radio greatly harmed the recording industry—sales crashed, dropping by around 90% from more than 100 million records in 1927 to fewer than 10 million by 1932 and major companies were forced to halve the price of records from 75c to 35c. In December 1931, Warner Bros. offloaded Brunswick to the American Record Corporation (ARC) for a fraction of its former value, in a lease arrangement which did not include Brunswick's pressing plants. Technically, Warner\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660186\",\n \"text\": \"(1975–1982) that gave WBR the American distribution rights for leading British and European rock acts including Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Black Sabbath, Roxy Music, King Crimson and Kraftwerk. Aided by the growth of FM radio and the album oriented rock format, LPs became the primary vehicle of Warner Bros. sales successes throughout the 1970s, although artists such as the Doobie Brothers and America also scored many major US and international hit singles. One of the first Warner Bros. albums to achieve both critical and commercial success in the early 1970s was Van Morrison's third solo LP \\\"Moondance\\\" (January 1970) which\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660139\",\n \"text\": \"was signed to an exclusive acting contract with the studio, it did not prevent him from signing a recording contract, which he did with Dot Records, owned at the time by Paramount Pictures. Hunter scored several hits for Dot, including the US #1 single, \\\"Young Love\\\" (1957), and to Warner Bros.' chagrin, reporters were primarily asking about the hit record, rather than Hunter's latest Warner movie. In 1958, the studio signed Hunter as its first artist to its newly formed record division, although his subsequent recordings for the label failed to duplicate his success with Dot. Warner Bros. agreed to\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19643397\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them. The financial success of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" and \\\"The Singing Fool\\\" enabled Warner Bros. to purchase a majority interest in First National in September 1928 and they began moving their productions into the Burbank lot. The First National studio, as it was then known, became the official home of Warner Bros.–First National Pictures. From\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19643400\",\n \"text\": \"popular film studios in the world. The tour in some form has been open for several decades, but was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them.\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9155971\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \\\"Cheyenne\\\", a new Western series that originated on \\\"Presents\\\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \\\"Casablanca\\\" and \\\"Kings Row\\\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \\\"Cheyenne\\\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original television series produced by a major Hollywood\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Presents\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459133\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as Warner Bros. and abbreviated WB, is an American entertainment company headquartered in Burbank, California and a subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia. It has operations in film, television and video games and is one of the \\\"Big Six\\\" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The company's name originated from the four founding Warner brothers (born \\\"Wonskolaser\\\" or \\\"Wonsal\\\" before Anglicization): Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner. They emigrated as young children with their parents to Canada\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660192\",\n \"text\": \"sure records by breaking new acts were available. In 1971, UK-based pop rock trio America were signed to the recently established British division of Warner Bros. Their debut album, released late in the year, at first enjoyed only moderate success, but in early 1972 their single \\\"A Horse with No Name\\\" became a major international hit, reaching #1 in the US. Warner hastily reissued the album with the song included and it too became a huge hit, reaching #1 on the US album chart and eventually earning a platinum record award. Although criticised for their similarity to Neil Young (indeed,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459149\",\n \"text\": \"Warner asked for and got permission to merge the two studios. Soon afterward Warner Bros. moved to the First National lot in Burbank. Though the companies merged, the Justice Department required Warner to release a few films each year under the First National name until 1938. For thirty years, certain Warner productions were identified (mainly for tax purposes) as 'A Warner Bros.–First National Picture.' In the latter part of 1929, Jack Warner hired George Arliss to star in \\\"Disraeli\\\", which was a success. Arliss won an Academy Award for Best Actor and went on to star in nine more movies\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660234\",\n \"text\": \"resurgent 1970s act who scored major success with Warner Bros. in this period was ZZ Top, who had previously been signed to London Records. During an extended break in the late 1970s the group gained ownership of their London recordings and signed with Warner Bros., who also re-issued their back-catalogue. Their first two Warner albums \\\"Deguello\\\" (1979) and \\\"El Loco\\\" (1981) were moderately successful, but \\\"Eliminator\\\" (1983) became a major hit thanks to strong support for their music videos on MTV. They scored three US hit singles including \\\"Legs\\\" (US #8), while the album reached #9 on the Billboard 200\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660276\",\n \"text\": \"Records from EMI as part of its sale to Universal Music Group. Most Parlophone artists (excluding Coldplay and Tinie Tempah, who were placed under Atlantic) were placed under Warner Bros. Records for US distribution. In December 2013, Dan McCarroll joined the company as president. Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459148\",\n \"text\": \"Cole Porter musical titled \\\"Fifty Million Frenchmen\\\". Through First National, the studio's profit increased substantially. After the success of the studio's 1929 First National film \\\"Noah's Ark\\\", Harry agreed to make Michael Curtiz a major director at the Burbank studio. Mort Blumenstock, a First National screenwriter, became a top writer at the brothers' New York headquarters. In the third quarter, Warner Bros. gained complete control of First National, when Harry purchased the company's remaining one-third share from Fox. The Justice Department agreed to allow the purchase if First National was maintained as a separate company. When the Great Depression hit,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3875527\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television (WBTV) is the television production arm of Warner Bros. Entertainment. As of 2015, it was one of the world's four largest television production companies measured by revenue and library (along with Sony Pictures Television, Paramount Television and CBS Television Studios). The division was started on March 21, 1955 with its first and most successful head being Jack L. Warner's son-in-law William T. Orr. ABC had major success against its competition with Walt Disney's \\\"Disneyland\\\" TV series and approached Warner Bros. initially with the idea of purchasing the studio's film library (WB eventually sold the\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Television\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660179\",\n \"text\": \"that Atlantic's executives were made large shareholders in Warner-Seven Arts—the deal gave the Ertegun brothers and Wexler between them 66,000 shares of Warner Bros.' common stock. On June 1, 1968, \\\"Billboard\\\" announced that WBR's star comedy performer Bill Cosby had turned down a five-year, US$3.5 million contract renewal offer and would leave the label in August that year to record for his own Tetragrammaton Records label. Just over one month later (July 13) \\\"Billboard\\\" reported on a major re-organization of the entire Warner-Seven Arts music division. Mike Maitland was promoted to Executive Vice-President of both the recorded music and publishing\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660136\",\n \"text\": \"companies for release as soundtrack albums. Warner Bros. returned to the record business in 1958 with the establishment of its own recording division, Warner Bros. Records. By this time, the established Hollywood studios were reeling from multiple challenges to their former dominance—the most notable being the introduction of television in the late 1940s. Legal changes also had a major impact on their business—lawsuits brought by major stars had effectively overthrown the old studio contract system by the late 1940s; Warner Bros. Pictures sold off much of its movie library in 1948 (although, ironically, Time Warner's 1996 takeover of Turner Broadcasting\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459211\",\n \"text\": \"departmental records that detail Warner Bros. activities from the studio's first major feature, \\\"My Four Years in Germany\\\" (1918), to its sale to Seven Arts in 1968. It presents a complete view of the production process during the Golden Age of Hollywood. UA donated pre-1950 Warner Bros. nitrate negatives to the Library of Congress and post-1951 negatives to the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Most of the company's legal files, scripts, and production materials were donated to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660212\",\n \"text\": \"and Warner Bros. material, but remained trenchantly critical of his treatment by Warner Bros. for the rest of his life. Zappa's recordings were subsequently reissued on CD by Rykodisc (ironically it was later acquired by Warner Music), including \\\"Läther\\\", which appeared posthumously in 1996. Ry Cooder was another Reprise act who was transferred to Warner Bros. in 1977. His first Warner release was the 1977 live album \\\"Showtime\\\" and he remained with the label until his contract expired in the late 1980s. His 1979 album \\\"Bop 'Til You Drop\\\" is notable as the first major-label rock album to be digitally\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660130\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for much of its existence. The sequence of companies that controlled Warner Bros. and its allied labels evolved through a convoluted series of corporate mergers and acquisitions from the early 1960s to the early 2000s. Over this period, Warner Bros. Records grew from a struggling\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459185\",\n \"text\": \"successful Warner Bros. Television unit run by William T. Orr, Jack Warner's son-in-law. Warner Bros. Television provided ABC with a weekly show, \\\"Warner Bros. Presents.\\\" The show featured rotating shows based on three film successes, \\\"Kings Row\\\", \\\"Casablanca\\\" and \\\"Cheyenne\\\", followed by a promotion for a new film. It was not a success. The studio's next effort was to make a weekly series out of \\\"Cheyenne\\\". \\\"Cheyenne\\\" was television's first hour-long Western. Two episodes were placed together for feature film release outside the United States. In the tradition of its B movies, the studio followed up with a series of\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459172\",\n \"text\": \"remains a mascot to Warner Bros., its various divisions and Six Flags (which Time Warner once owned). The success of the compilation film \\\"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\\\" in 1980, featuring the archived film of these characters, prompted Warner Bros. to organize Warner Bros. Animation as a new production division to restart production of original material. According to Warner's autobiography, prior to US entry in World War II, Philip Kauffman, Warner Bros. German sales head, was murdered by the Nazis in Berlin in 1936. Harry produced the successful anti-German film \\\"The Life of Emile Zola\\\" (1937). After that, Harry supervised\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660174\",\n \"text\": \"label, and Warner Bros. executive Joe Smith later described it as \\\"the most unreasonable project with which we have ever involved ourselves\\\". The Grateful Dead's relationship with Warner Bros. Records was stretched even further by the making of their third album \\\"Aoxomoxoa\\\" (1969), which also took around seven months to record and cost $180,000, almost twice as much as its predecessor. It sold poorly and took almost thirty years to be accredited with Gold Record status. There were further difficulties in 1971 when the band presented Warner Bros. with a planned live double-album that they wanted to call \\\"Skull Fuck\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3636689\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels were combined in 1971 with two other acquisitions (Elektra Records and its sister label\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660156\",\n \"text\": \"dwarf Sinatra's\\\". Ostin's business and musical instincts and his rapport with artists were to prove crucial to the success of the Warner labels over the next two decades. In 1964, Warner Bros. started Loma Records which was meant to focus on R&B acts. The label, run by former King Records promotion man Bob Krasnow, would release over 100 singles and five albums, but saw only limited success and was wound down in 1968. An important addition to the Warner Bros. staff in this period was Ed Thrasher who moved from Columbia Records in 1964 to become Warner-Reprise head art director.\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459192\",\n \"text\": \"Warner gave up his position to his longtime publicity director, Ben Kalmenson; Warner remained on board as an independent producer and vice-president. With the 1967 success of \\\"Bonnie and Clyde\\\", Warner Bros. was again profitable. Two years later the Hymans were tired and fed-up with Jack Warner and his actions. They accepted a cash-and-stock offer from Kinney National Company for more than $64 million. Kinney owned a Hollywood talent agency, Ashley-Famous, whose founder Ted Ashley led Kinney head Steve Ross to purchase Warner Bros. Ashley became the studio head and changed the name to Warner Bros., Inc. once again. Jack\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9155979\",\n \"text\": \"other struggling 1950s broadcaster, the DuMont Network. Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \\\"Cheyenne\\\", a new Western series that originated on \\\"Presents\\\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \\\"Casablanca\\\" and \\\"Kings Row\\\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \\\"Cheyenne\\\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Presents\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459154\",\n \"text\": \"drunk. By the end of the year, people again tired of Warner Bros. musicals, and the studio — after the huge profits made by 1935 film \\\"Captain Blood\\\" — shifted its focus to Errol Flynn swashbucklers. With the collapse of the market for musicals, Warner Bros., under Zanuck, turned to more socially realistic storylines. For its many films about gangsters; Warner Bros. soon became known as a \\\"gangster studio\\\". The studio's first gangster film, \\\"Little Caesar\\\", was a great box office success and Edward G. Robinson starred in many of the subsequent Warner gangster films. The studio's next effort, \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4655607\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Tashlin, are considered major figures in the art and history of traditional animation. The Warner animation division was founded in 1933 as Leon Schlesinger Productions, an independent company which produced the popular \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" animated short subjects for release by Warner Bros. Pictures. In 1944, Schlesinger sold the studio to Warner Bros., who continued to operate it as Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. until 1963. \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" were briefly subcontracted to Freleng's DePatie–Freleng Enterprises studio from 1964 until 1967. The Warner Bros. Cartoons studio briefly re-opened in 1967 before shutting its doors for good\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Cartoons\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660249\",\n \"text\": \"'cult' band who gradually built up a strong following in the US and internationally during the 1980s (thanks in part to their innovative music videos). For most of the 1980s they were signed to the independent label IRS Records and in 1987, they broke out to mainstream success with the album \\\"Document\\\", their first to sell more than one million copies. However, they were frustrated by IRS's poor international distribution and when their IRS contract expired in 1988 they signed with Warner Bros. Their Warner debut \\\"Green\\\" established them as a major force, earning a platinum album and selling more\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459197\",\n \"text\": \"an industrial park in Glendale. In 1989, a solution to the situation became evident when Warner Bros. acquired Lorimar-Telepictures and gained control of the former MGM studio lot in Culver City, and that same year, Sony bought Columbia Pictures. Sony was flush with cash and Warner Bros. now had two studio lots. In 1990, TBS ended when Sony bought the MGM lot from Warner and moved Columbia to Culver City. However, Warner kept the Columbia Ranch, now known as the Warner Bros. Ranch. Robert A. Daly joined Warner Brothers on December 1, 1980 taking over from Ted Ashley. His titles\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3636691\",\n \"text\": \"in 1972 (as National Kinney Corporation) and changed its name to Warner Communications Inc. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.-Seven Arts\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459146\",\n \"text\": \"budget, \\\"Noah's Ark\\\" was profitable. In 1929, Warner Bros. released \\\"On with the Show!\\\", the first all-color all-talking feature. This was followed by \\\"Gold Diggers of Broadway\\\" which would play in theaters until 1939. The success of these pictures caused a color revolution. Warner Bros. color films from 1929 to 1931 included \\\"The Show of Shows\\\" (1929), \\\"Sally\\\" (1929), \\\"Bright Lights\\\" (1930), \\\"Golden Dawn\\\" (1930), \\\"Hold Everything\\\" (1930), \\\"Song of the Flame\\\" (1930), \\\"Song of the West\\\" (1930), \\\"The Life of the Party\\\" (1930), \\\"Sweet Kitty Bellairs\\\" (1930), \\\"Under a Texas Moon\\\" (1930), \\\"Bride of the Regiment\\\" (1930), \\\"Viennese Nights\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660131\",\n \"text\": \"minor player in the music industry to one of the top record labels in the world. In 2004, these music assets were divested by their then owner Time Warner and purchased by a private equity group. This independent company traded as the Warner Music Group and was the world's last publicly traded major music company before being bought and privatized by Access Industries in 2011. WMG is the smallest of the three major international music conglomerates, and Max Lousada oversees recorded music operations of the company. Artists signed to Warner Bros. Records have included Prince, Cher, Kylie Minogue, Kimbra, Goo\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4655616\",\n \"text\": \"States military in support of its efforts in World War II. Under the command of the US Air Force's First Motion Picture Unit, headed from 1942 to 1944 by Major Theodor Seuss Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss), the studio produced the \\\"Private Snafu\\\" and (with Walter Lantz Productions) \\\"Mr. Hook\\\" cartoons for the servicemen's entertainment. In 1944, Schlesinger sold his studio to Warner Bros., which renamed the company Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., and Edward Selzer (who by Jones' and Freleng's accounts had no sense of humor or appreciation of cartoons), was appointed by Warner Bros. as the new head\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Cartoons\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459182\",\n \"text\": \"years of between $2 and $4 million. On February 13, 1956, Jack Warner sold the rights to all of his pre-1950 films to Associated Artists Productions (which merged with United Artists Television in 1958, and was subsequently acquired by Turner Broadcasting System in early 1986 as part of a failed takeover of MGM/UA by Ted Turner). In May 1956, the brothers announced they were putting Warner Bros. on the market. Jack secretly organized a syndicate—headed by Boston banker Serge Semenenko– to purchase 90% of the stock. After the three brothers sold, Jack—through his under-the-table deal—joined Semenenko's syndicate and bought back\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7229728\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001, all Warner Bros. Studio Stores went out of business. In 2006, Warner Bros. Consumer Products partnered with PMW Retail and reopened the stores in China. In the United Kingdom,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Store\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7032157\",\n \"text\": \"Camelot\\\", which would be a box-office bomb, but grossed more than previous films released by the company, grossing nearly $23 million domestically. In 1999, it brought two more films from Warner Bros. Animation, the poorly performed \\\"The King and I\\\", which only grossed nearly $12 million, and Brad Bird’s \\\"The Iron Giant\\\", which was also a box-office bomb, grossing over $23 million. The only 2000 film released under WBFE was \\\"My Dog Skip\\\", which became the company’s first major box-office success in nearly four years, grossing nearly $35 million. Two more family films were released in 2001 through WBFE. \\\"Cats\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Family Entertainment\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459191\",\n \"text\": \"pictures. With the success of the studio's 1964 film of Broadway play \\\"My Fair Lady\\\", as well as its soundtrack, Warner Bros. Records became a profitable subsidiary. The 1966 film \\\"Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?\\\" was a huge success. In November 1966, Jack gave in to advancing age and changing times, selling control of the studio and music business to Seven Arts Productions, run by Canadian investors Elliot and Kenneth Hyman, for $32 million. The company, including the studio, was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Warner remained president until the summer of 1967, when \\\"Camelot\\\" failed at the box office and\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660158\",\n \"text\": \"Besides his work on album covers, Thrasher art-directed many of Warner Bros.' ads and posters from 1964 to 1979. In 1964, Warner Bros. successfully negotiated with French label Disques Vogue and Warner Bros.' British distributor Pye Records for the rights to distribute Petula Clark's recordings in the US (said rights were previously held by Laurie Records). Clark soon scored a #1 US hit with \\\"Downtown\\\" and she enjoyed consistent chart success in the US over the next four years with hits such as \\\"My Love\\\", \\\"I Know A Place\\\", \\\"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love\\\", \\\"This Is My Song\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660142\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"hi-fi\\\" market. The catalogue in this period included: Some albums featured jokey or self-deprecating titles such as: Almost all were commercial failures; and the only charting album in Warner Bros.' first two years was Warren Barker's 'soundtrack' album for the studio's hit series \\\"77 Sunset Strip\\\", which reached #3 in 1959. Tab Hunter's \\\"Jealous Heart\\\" (WB 5008), which reached #62, was Warner Bros. only charting single during its first year. Early Warner Bros. singles had distinctive red labels, with the WB logo to the side and a number of different-colored arrows surrounding and pointing at the center hole. The first\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660253\",\n \"text\": \"enterprises to create Time Warner in a deal valued at US$14 billion. After a long period of relative stability that was notable in the cutthroat American music industry, the death of Steve Ross in late 1992 marked the start of a period of major upheaval at Warner Bros. Records. R.E.M.'s second Warner album \\\"Out of Time\\\" (1991) consolidated their success, topping the charts in both the US and the UK and producing two major hit singles: \\\"Losing My Religion\\\" became their biggest American single (#4 on Billboard Hot 100) and a hit in numerous other countries, and \\\"Shiny Happy People\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459147\",\n \"text\": \"(1931), \\\"Woman Hungry\\\" (1931), \\\"Kiss Me Again\\\" (1931), \\\"50 Million Frenchmen\\\" (1931) and \\\"Manhattan Parade\\\" (1932). In addition to these, scores of features were released with Technicolor sequences, as well as numerous Technicolor Specials short subjects. The majority of these color films were musicals. In 1929, Warner Bros. bought the St. Louis-based theater chain Skouras Brothers Enterprises. Following this takeover, Spyros Skouras, the driving force of the chain, became general manager of the Warner Brothers Theater Circuit in America. He worked successfully in that post for two years and turned its losses into profits. Harry produced an adaptation of a\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799438\",\n \"text\": \"United Artists, the previous owner of the pre-1950 Warner Bros. library), led Jones to produce \\\"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\\\" for Warner Bros. in 1979. This film blended classic \\\"Looney Tunes\\\"/\\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" shorts with newly produced wraparounds of Bugs Bunny introducing each cartoon. Warner Bros. responded to the success of this film by reestablishing its own cartoon studio. Warner Bros. Animation opened its doors in 1980 to produce compilation films and television specials starring the \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" characters. The studio's initial head was Hal Geer, who had been the original studio's sound effects editor during its final days, and he\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660184\",\n \"text\": \"Records with Joe Smith as executive vice-president. In 1970, the 'Seven Arts' name was dropped and the WB shield became the Warner Bros. Records logo again. Beginning back in 1967 with the signing of the Grateful Dead, Warner Bros. Records and its affiliate labels steadily built up a diverse and prestigious lineup of rock and pop artists through the 1970s, and earning a strong reputation as an \\\"artists first\\\" record company. Under the guidance of Edward West, Vice-President of Warner Bros. Records Inc in 1973 and its executives, A&R managers and staff producers, including Mo Ostin, David Geffen, Joe Smith,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660202\",\n \"text\": \"Bros. was Fleetwood Mac, whose massive success firmly established Warner Bros. in the front rank of major labels—although few would have predicted it from the band's tumultuous history. Between 1970 and 1975 there were multiple lineup changes (with only two original members remaining by 1974), their album sales declined drastically, and a legal battle over the group's name kept them off the road for over a year. However, just as Fleetwood Mac was switching labels in 1975, the group re-invigorated by the recruitment of new members Lindsay Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. The 'new' Fleetwood Mac scored a string of US\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660154\",\n \"text\": \"combined record company and a seat on the Warner-Reprise board; Warner Bros. Records head Mike Maitland became the president of the new combine and Mo Ostin was retained as manager of the Reprise label. Reprise was heavily in debt at the time of the takeover, and the Warner Records management team was reportedly dismayed at their balance sheet being pushed back into the red by the acquisition, but they were given no choice in the matter. Ben Kalmenson, a Warner Bros. company director and close aide to Jack Warner, summoned the label's directors to a meeting in New York and\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459134\",\n \"text\": \"from Krasnosielc, Poland. Jack, the youngest, was born in London, Ontario. The three elder brothers began in the movie theater business, having acquired a movie projector with which they showed films in the mining towns of Pennsylvania and Ohio. In the beginning, Sam and Albert Warner invested $150 to present \\\"Life of an American Fireman\\\" and \\\"The Great Train Robbery\\\". They opened their first theater, the Cascade, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in 1903. When the original building was in danger of being demolished, the modern Warner Bros. called the current building owners, and arranged to save it. The owners noted\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660221\",\n \"text\": \"Their self-titled debut album was a notable success, reaching #19 on the Billboard album chart, and their second album \\\"Van Halen II\\\" (1979) reached #6 and produced their first hit single \\\"Dance the Night Away\\\" (#19). Warner Bros. also began to tentatively embrace the burgeoning new wave movement in the late 1970s, signing cult bands Devo and the B-52s. A crucial acquisition in this field—and one which would soon prove to be of enormous importance to the company—was the New York-based Sire Records, founded in 1966 by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer. Warner Bros. took over Sire's distribution from ABC\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660211\",\n \"text\": \"shelve the release. Infuriated, Zappa hosted a broadcast on KROQ-FM in Pasadena, California, where he played the entire \\\"Läther\\\" album in sequence, repeatedly criticizing Warner Bros., and openly encouraging listeners to record the broadcast. Warner Bros. took further legal action against Zappa, which prevented him from issuing any material for over a year. During 1978 and 1979, Warner Bros. issued the disputed material over four albums - \\\"Zappa in New York\\\" (an edited and censored version of the original 1977 live double album), \\\"Studio Tan\\\", \\\"Sleep Dirt\\\" and \\\"Orchestral Favorites\\\". Zappa eventually won the rights to his Straight, Bizarre, DiscReet\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16574621\",\n \"text\": \"the theatre underwent a major refurbishment which included the installation of 4D motion seats. The Roxy Theatre is located in Main Street at Warner Bros. Movie World. Guests queue outside the theatre and enter a preshow room before they see their film. The preshow room then leads into the main theatre which seats 320 people. The seats which have motion capabilities were designed by FX Illusions. A number of premieres have occurred at Warner Bros. Movie World's Roxy Theatre. These include: Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World) The Roxy Theatre is a movie theatre located within Warner Bros. Movie World\",\n \"title\": \"Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7229732\",\n \"text\": \"Taman Anggrek in 1996 but closed after Asian financial crisis. The spaces that previously occupied the store are now occupied by Cafe Bon Francais, Mango and Metro Department Store. Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Store\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3100970\",\n \"text\": \"after the success of the first film, Warner Bros. planned to build an attraction dedicated to the series in place and so began storing items from the films when they were no longer being used. The tour's layout and overall presentation was designed by the Burbank-based Thinkwell Group in close collaboration with Warner Bros. and the actual filmmakers, including Production Designer Stuart Craig, Set Dresser Stephenie McMillan, Creature Designer Nick Dudman & Special Effects Supervisor John Richardson. It only includes sets, props and costumes that were actually created for or used in the production of the \\\"Harry Potter\\\" film series.\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459188\",\n \"text\": \"(arranged by Carl Stalling) and television shows (arranged by Max Steiner). In 1958, the studio launched Warner Bros. Records. Initially, the label released recordings made by their television stars—whether they could sing or not—and records based on television soundtracks. In 1963, Warner agreed to a \\\"rescue takeover\\\" of Frank Sinatra's Reprise Records. The deal gave Sinatra US$1.5 million and part ownership of Warner Bros. Records, making Reprise a sub-label. Most significantly the deal brought Reprise manager Morris \\\"Mo\\\" Ostin into the company. In 1964, upon seeing the profits record companies made from Warner film music, Warner decided to claim ownership\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660196\",\n \"text\": \"the career of Alice Cooper (originally the name of the band, but later taken over as the stage name / persona of singer and main songwriter Vince Furnier). The Alice Cooper band recorded two unsuccessful albums for Frank Zappa's Warner-distributed label Straight Records before teaming with producer Bob Ezrin, who became a longtime collaborator. Their third LP \\\"Love it to Death\\\" (originally released on Straight and later reissued on Warner Bros.) reached #35 on the Billboard album chart and produced the hit single \\\"I'm Eighteen\\\", which reached #21. Following the runaway success of their 1971 European tour Warner Bros. Records\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459210\",\n \"text\": \"Bros. shut down New Line Cinema as an independent mini-major studio, and integrated New Line into its library. The next year, on October 15, 2009, Warner Bros. acquired home video distribution rights to the \\\"Sesame Street\\\" library, in conjunction with Sesame Workshop. In June 2016, it created the Harry Potter Global Franchise Development Team to oversee its ownership of the \\\"Harry Potter\\\" franchise worldwide (including the Wizarding World trademark). The University of Southern California Warner Bros. Archives is the largest single studio collection in the world. Donated in 1977 to USC's School of Cinema-Television by Warner Communications, the WBA houses\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799437\",\n \"text\": \"Comics and Hanna-Barbera. The original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, as well as all of Warner Bros.' short subject production divisions, closed in 1969 due to the rising costs and declining returns of short subject production. Outside animation companies were hired to produce new \\\"Looney Tunes\\\"-related animation for TV specials and commercials at irregular intervals. In 1976, Warner Bros. Cartoon alumnus Chuck Jones began producing a series of \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" specials at his Chuck Jones Productions animation studio, the first of which was \\\"Carnival of the Animals\\\". These specials, and a 1975 \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" retrospective feature film titled \\\"\\\" (distributed by\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660135\",\n \"text\": \"maintained actual ownership of Brunswick, which with the sale of ARC to CBS in 1939 and their decision to discontinue Brunswick in favor of reviving the Columbia label, reverted to Warner Bros. Warner Bros. sold Brunswick a second time (along with Brunswick's back catalog up to 1931), this time along with the old Brunswick pressing plants Warner owned, to Decca Records (which formed its American operations in 1934) in exchange for a financial interest in Decca. The studio stayed out of the record business for more than 25 years, and during this period it licensed its film music to other\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799446\",\n \"text\": \"to animation studios around the world. Before the success of \\\"Space Jam\\\", a Turner Entertainment-run studio that spun off from Hanna-Barbera were already producing animated features following the success of the Disney features. The first was \\\"The Pagemaster\\\", a fantasy adventure featuring the performances of Macaulay Culkin and Christopher Lloyd with live-action segments serving as bookends for the film's story. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film under-performed and received negative reviews from critics during its holiday release of 1994. After the merger with Turner and Warner Bros' parent Time Warner in 1996, Turner Feature Animation completed its second and\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660165\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Pictures was faltering, the purchase coincided with a period of tremendous growth in the music industry and Warner-Reprise was now on its way to becoming a major player in the industry. Hyman's investment banker Alan Hirshfeld, of Charles Allen and Company, urged him to expand the company's record holdings and arranged a meeting with Jerry Wexler and Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, co-owners of leading independent label Atlantic Records, which eventually resulted in the purchase of Atlantic in 1968. In June 1967, Mo Ostin attended the historic Monterey International Pop Festival, where The Association performed the opening set. Ostin\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660194\",\n \"text\": \"Scepter Records in what was the biggest contract at the time for a female recording artist, although her five years at Warner Bros. were relatively unsuccessful in comparison to her spectacular hit-making tenure at Scepter. After a slow start, the Doobie Brothers proved to be one of Warner Bros.' most successful signings. Their debut album made little impact but their second album \\\"Toulouse Street\\\" (1972) reached #21 and spawned two US Top 40 singles, \\\"Listen to the Music\\\" and \\\"Jesus is Just Alright\\\", inaugurating a string of hit albums and singles over the next five years. Their third album \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459153\",\n \"text\": \"as the studio's head producer. In 1934, Harry officially purchased the Teddington Studios. In February 1933, Warner Bros. produced \\\"42nd Street\\\", a very successful musical under the direction of Lloyd Bacon. Warner assigned Bacon to \\\"more expensive productions including \\\"Footlight Parade,\\\" \\\"Wonder Bar,\\\" \\\"Broadway Gondolier\\\"\\\" (which he also starred in), and \\\"Gold Diggers\\\" that saved the company from bankruptcy. In the wake of \\\"42nd Street\\\"' s success, the studio produced profitable musicals. These starred Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell and were mostly directed by Busby Berkeley. In 1935, the revival was affected by Berkeley's arrest for killing three people while driving\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115969\",\n \"text\": \"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast theme parks\",\n \"title\": \"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5740619\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Movie World Warner Bros. Movie World (more commonly referred to as \\\"Movie World\\\") is a movie studio theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Its theme is based on the Warner Bros. film studio and related DC Comics properties. It is owned and operated by Village Roadshow via Village Roadshow Theme Parks since the take over from WarnerMedia. It is currently the only film-related park in Australia, and the oldest of three Warner Brothers movie theme parks worldwide. It was opened on June 3 1991. The park contains various movie-themed rides and attractions ranging from motion simulators\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Movie World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3081380\",\n \"text\": \"last time that Sam would meet with his entire family was at his parent's wedding anniversary in 1926. Crowds of movie stars gathered at the Bresse Brothers funeral parlor to attend Warner's funeral. A private memorial service was then held in the Warner Bros. studio on October 9, 1927. He is interred in the Warner family mausoleum at Home of Peace Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California. As the family grieved over Warner's sudden death, the success of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" helped establish Warner Bros. as a major studio. While Warner Bros. invested only $500,000 in the film, the studio\",\n \"title\": \"Sam Warner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660217\",\n \"text\": \"Prince. Benson had risen to prominence in jazz in the 1960s but was still relatively little-known by the general public. However, his move to Warner Bros. in 1976 and the teaming with producer Tommy LiPuma enabled him to straddle genres and made him a popular and highly successful mainstream R&B and pop artist. His first Warner Bros. LP \\\"Breezin'\\\" (1976) became one of the most successful jazz albums of the decade and a major 'crossover' hit—it topped the American Pop, R&B and Jazz album charts and produced two hit singles, the title track (which became a Jazz standard and a\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799444\",\n \"text\": \"Bluth's \\\"Thumbelina\\\", which also received mixed reviews from critics and under-performed at the box office. That same year, Warner Bros., as well as several other Hollywood studios, moved into feature animation following the success of Walt Disney Feature Animation's \\\"The Lion King\\\". Max Howard, a Disney alumnus, was brought in to head the new division, which was set up in Sherman Oaks near the television studio in nearby Glendale. Turner Feature Animation, later merged and named Warner Bros. Feature Animation, like all of the in-house feature animation studios proved an unsuccessful venture, as six of the seven films under-performed during\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115973\",\n \"text\": \"Christmas 4-D. White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast\",\n \"title\": \"White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19643279\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is a public attraction situated inside Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank close to Hollywood and part of the greater Los Angeles area. It offers visitors the chance to glimpse behind the scenes of one the oldest and most popular film studios in the world over a two to three hour period. The studio tour in some form has been open for several decades, but it was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12367383\",\n \"text\": \"put its Sunset Boulevard studio back into full use. At the time of the fire, Jack L. Warner noted: \\\"We have ample facilities at our Sunset Boulevard studio to take care of all immediate mechanical and constructional requirements.\\\" By 1935, film historians were already noting the loss of the industry's early studio facilities, many of which had become ghost towns, but the Warner Bros. Sunset studios were still running at full production: Warner Brothers Studio on Sunset Boulevard is far from dead. Probably more shooting is done there than at the First National plant Warners absorbed, for there are four\",\n \"title\": \"Old Warner Brothers Studio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660206\",\n \"text\": \"Stewart's \\\"Greatest Hits\\\" collection (1979) went to #1 in the UK and Australia, giving the singer a record-breaking five consecutive #1 albums in the latter country. Warner Bros. Records also had unexpected success in the mid-1970s with another 'heritage' act, veteran vocal group the Four Seasons. In early 1975, they signed with Curb Records (which was distributed by WBR) just as lead singer Frankie Valli scored a surprise hit with his independently released solo single \\\"My Eyes Adored You\\\". Soon after, Valli and The Four Seasons burst back onto the charts with the disco-styled \\\"Who Loves You\\\", which reached #3\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799436\",\n \"text\": \"Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation is the animation division of Warner Bros. The studio is closely associated with the \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" characters, among others. The studio is the successor to Warner Bros. Cartoons (formerly Leon Schlesinger Productions), the studio which produced \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon shorts from 1933 to 1963, and from 1967 to 1969. Warner reestablished its animation division in 1980 to produce \\\"Looney Tunes\\\"–related works. In recent years, Warner Bros. Animation has focused primarily on producing television and feature animation featuring characters created by other properties owned by Warner Bros., including DC\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660138\",\n \"text\": \"Warner on the issue of setting up an 'in-house' record label. With the record business booming - sales had topped US$500 million by 1958 - Semnenko argued that it was foolish for Warner Bros. to make deals with other companies to release its soundtracks when, for less than the cost of one motion picture, they could establish their own label, creating a new income stream that could continue indefinitely and provide an additional means of exploiting and promoting its contract actors. Another impetus for the label's creation was the brief music career of Warner Bros. actor Tab Hunter. Although Hunter\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14446713\",\n \"text\": \"The Warner Bros. Album The Warner Bros. Album is the name of a demo tape by the unnamed avant-garde group who would later become known as The Residents, recorded in 1970 and 1971, but not officially released until 2018 as a Record Store Day limited edition vinyl release. One of the group's earliest known recordings, \\\"The Warner Bros. Album\\\" was compiled as a demo reel to showcase their talents, and was sent anonymously to Hal Halverstadt, the executive who signed Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band to Warner Bros. Records. The group had hoped that Halverstadt, who had signed Captain\",\n \"title\": \"The Warner Bros. Album\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459180\",\n \"text\": \"However, 3D films soon lost their appeal among moviegoers. 3D almost caused the demise of the Warner Bros. cartoon studio. Having completed a 3D Bugs Bunny cartoon, \\\"Lumber Jack-Rabbit\\\", Jack Warner ordered the animation unit to be closed, erroneously believing that all cartoons hence would be produced in the 3D process. Several months later, Warner relented and reopened the cartoon studio. Warner Bros. had enough of a backlog of cartoons and a healthy reissue program so that there was no noticeable interruption in the release schedule. In 1952, Warner Bros. made their first film (\\\"Carson City\\\") in \\\"Warnercolor\\\", the studio's\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18010411\",\n \"text\": \"Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series) Technicolor Special was a common term used for Hollywood studio produced color film shorts of the 1930s and 1940s that did not belong to a specified series (as marketed in the trade periodicals). With the Warner Brothers studio, the key word “special” was applied to those color \\\"live-action\\\" shorts that ran two reels or roughly 20 minutes in length. Those running longer were dubbed Warner Featurettes. Other series names used occasionally were “Technicolor Broadway Brevities” (briefly in the ‘30s ) and “Technicolor Miniatures” (for a pair of ballet performances filmed in 1941 ). Warner Brothers\",\n \"title\": \"Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459136\",\n \"text\": \"film, \\\"My Four Years in Germany,\\\" based on a popular book by former ambassador James W. Gerard, was released. On April 4, 1923, with help from money loaned to Harry by his banker Motley Flint, they formally incorporated as Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. (As late as the 1960s, Warner Bros. claimed 1905 as its founding date.) The first important deal was the acquisition of the rights to Avery Hopwood's 1919 Broadway play, \\\"The Gold Diggers\\\", from theatrical impresario David Belasco. However, Rin Tin Tin, a dog brought from France after World War I by an American soldier, established their reputation.\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12367394\",\n \"text\": \"studio buildings of the motion picture industry and noted that only a handful of film industry sites, including the Old Warner Bros. Studio on Sunset, had been designated as Historic Cultural Monuments. The facilities were also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Old Warner Brothers Studio The Old Warner Brothers Studio, officially called today Sunset Bronson Studios (formerly known as KTLA Studios and Tribune Studios), is a motion picture, radio and television production facility located on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The studio was the site where the first talking feature film, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was\",\n \"title\": \"Old Warner Brothers Studio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660198\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Muscle of Love\\\" (1973) was less successful, although the single \\\"Teenage Lament '74 was a Top 20 hit in the UK. Furnier split from the band in 1974 and signed to Warner Bros.' sister label, Atlantic as a solo artist, scoring further success with his solo albums and singles. In 1973, Frank Zappa and manager Herb Cohen closed the Straight and Bizarre labels and established a new imprint, DiscReet Records, retaining their distribution deal with Warner Bros. Zappa's next album \\\"Apostrophe (')\\\" (1973) became the biggest commercial success of his career, reaching #10 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" album chart, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660204\",\n \"text\": \"solo artist for Mercury Records in the early 1970s, British singer Rod Stewart signed with Warner Bros. in 1974, applied for American citizenship and moved to the US. Launching a sustained run of success, his Warner debut album \\\"Atlantic Crossing\\\" (1975) was a major international hit, reaching #9 on the Billboard album chart and #1 in Australia, with the single \\\"I Don't Want to Talk About It\\\" going to #1 in the UK. His second WBR album \\\"A Night on the Town\\\" (1976) went to #2 in the US and #1 in Australia and produced three US Top 40 singles,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459193\",\n \"text\": \"Warner was outraged by the Hymans' sale, and decided to retire, until his death from serious health complications of heart inflammation in August 1978. Although movie audiences had shrunk, Warner's new management believed in the drawing power of stars, signing co-production deals with several of the biggest names of the day, including Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand, and Clint Eastwood, carrying the studio successfully through the 1970s and 1980s. Warner Bros. also made major profits on films and television shows built around the characters of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman owned by Warner Bros. subsidiary DC Comics. Abandoning parking\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660215\",\n \"text\": \"with \\\"Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)\\\") as well as \\\"Best Original Song\\\" at both the 1977 Golden Globe and Academy Awards. Throughout the 1970s, Warner Bros. also benefited from its US/Canada distribution deals with independent labels such as Straight Records, DiscReet Records, UK labels Chrysalis (1972–1976) and Island (1974–1982), Bizarre Records, Bearsville Records (1970–1984) and Geffen Records (which was sold to MCA in 1990). Although primarily associated with mainstream white acts in the Seventies, Warner Bros.' distribution deals with smaller labels also brought it some success in the disco, soul and funk genres in the late 1970s\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7229730\",\n \"text\": \"into to bring Warner Bros Studio Stores to the Middle East. Three flagship stores were opened: two in Saudi Arabia, in Jeddah and Al Khobar; another in Dubai. These stores opened with considerable success, but were closed by 2001. Several stores existed in Queensland, Australia, near the location of Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast. These have all since been closed. There were also stores at Watergardens Shopping Centre and Eastland Shopping Centre in Melbourne in the early to mid 2000s. The flagship store at Crown Casino Melbourne was in operation from 1997 until March 19, 2008. Once\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Store\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660161\",\n \"text\": \"a rock music label. Initially, Waronker looked after the acts that Warner Bros. took over when they bought Autumn Records for $10,000, but during the year he also avidly pursued rising Los Angeles band Buffalo Springfield. Although (much to his and Ostin's chagrin) the band was ultimately signed by Atlantic Records, they eventually became part of the Warner Bros. catalogue after Atlantic was purchased by Warner Bros. Records. In 1967, Warner Bros. took over Valiant Records, which added hit-making harmony pop group the Association to the Warner roster. This acquisition proved to be another huge money-spinner for Warner Bros. -\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3799443\",\n \"text\": \"were part of the DC animated universe. A \\\"Batman\\\" spin-off feature, \\\"\\\", was produced in 1993 and bumped up to theatrical release. The film was near universally-well received by critics but performed poorly at the box-office, though it eventually became a commercial success through its subsequent home video releases. In 1991, Warner Bros. distributed its first animated film, \\\"Rover Dangerfield\\\". Its title character is a dog whose look and mannerisms are inspired by his voice actor Rodney Dangerfield. The film received mixed reviews and under-performed at the box office due to lack of promotion. Three years later, Warner distributed Don\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4655623\",\n \"text\": \"1958, Selzer had retired, and veteran Warner Cartoons production manager John Burton took his place. Warner Bros. also lost its trio of staff storymen at this time. Foster and Maltese found work at Hanna-Barbera Productions, while Pierce worked on a freelance basis with writing partner Bill Danch. John Dunn and Dave Detiege, both former Disney men, were hired to replace them. During Burton's tenure, Warner Bros. Cartoons branched out into television. In the Fall of 1960, ABC TV premiered \\\"The Bugs Bunny Show\\\", which was a package program featuring three theatrical Warner Bros. cartoons, with newly produced wraparounds to introduce\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Cartoons\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660272\",\n \"text\": \"head of Warner Bros. Records. In August Whalley appointed Jeff Ayeroff as Creative Director of Warner Bros. Records and Creative Consultant to Warner Music Group. Ayeroff had previously been WBR's Senior Vice-President and Creative Director from 1983–86, overseeing many successful album covers and music videos in that period. In 2002, Linkin Park won the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for their single \\\"Crawling\\\" released under Warner Bros. Whereas they were also nominated for Best Rock Album for \\\"Hybrid Theory\\\" which also turned out to be the best selling album of 2001 worldwide and Best New Artist. In 2004,\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660227\",\n \"text\": \"only solo artist to date to win the \\\"Big Four\\\" awards in one year (Record, Song and Album of the Year, and Best New Artist) while his performance of \\\"Arthur's Theme\\\" from the Dudley Moore film \\\"Arthur\\\", which also went to #1, won both the Oscar and the Golden Globe award for Best Original Song. Warner Bros. scored an apparent coup in 1980 by luring Paul Simon away from Columbia Records. His first Warner album was \\\"One Trick Pony\\\" (1980), which accompanied the movie of the same name, which Simon wrote and starred in. The single \\\"Late in the Evening\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4655636\",\n \"text\": \"poor box office performance of the feature \\\"\\\". Musical Directors Warner Bros. Cartoons produced two series of animated shorts for commercial theatrical release, \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" (1930–1969) and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" (1931–1969). The \\\"Looney Tunes\\\" and \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" shorts featuring Bugs Bunny were separately to distributors from 1944 on as \\\"Bugs Bunny Specials\\\". Warner Bros. Cartoons also produced the \\\"Private Snafu\\\" cartoons for the US Army and the \\\"Mr. Hook\\\" cartoons for the US Navy. Warner Bros. Cartoons Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. was the in-house division of Warner Bros. during the Golden Age of American animation. One of the most successful animation\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Cartoons\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459206\",\n \"text\": \"box office every year since 2000. On November 17, 2016, Time Warner (through Warner Bros.) announced that it bought Machinima, Inc., making it a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Digital Networks. On October 16, 2018, WarnerMedia shut down DramaFever affecting 20 percent of Warner Bros.' digital networks staff. Mergers and acquisitions have helped Warner Bros. accumulate a diverse collection of films, cartoons and television programs. In the aftermath of the 1948 antitrust suit, uncertain times led Warner Bros. in 1956 to sell most of its pre-1950 films and cartoons to Associated Artists Productions (a.a.p.). In addition, a.a.p. also obtained the Fleischer\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660216\",\n \"text\": \"and early 1980s. Among the imprints it distributed that were notable in these fields were Seymour Stein's Sire Records (which Warner Bros. soon purchased), Curtis Mayfield's Curtom, Norman Whitfield's Whitfield Records, Quincy Jones' Qwest, Prince's Paisley Park, RFC Records (formed in December 1978 when Ray Caviano became the executive director of Warner's disco division), and Tom Silverman's Tommy Boy Records (another label Warner Bros. eventually took over). Until the late 1970s, Warner Bros. itself still had very few African American music artists on its roster, but this began to change with the signing of artists such as George Benson and\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660247\",\n \"text\": \"for 'Album of the Year'; the title track also won 'Song of the Year' in 1987. In jazz, Warner Bros. scored another artistic coup by signing jazz legend Miles Davis after his break with longtime label Columbia. His comeback album \\\"Tutu\\\" (1986) was a major crossover hit, gaining rave reviews and winning a Grammy in 1987. In the summer of 1986, Warner Bros. announced the reactivation of Reprise Records with its own separate promotions department, and former Warner Bros. Vice President of Promotion Richard Fitzgerald was appointed as label Vice President. During 1987, Prince recorded a pared-down funk LP, \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660274\",\n \"text\": \"Partners. The deal included an option that would allow Time Warner to buy back in if conditions proved favorable. Bronfman, Lee, Bain and Providence had reportedly recouped their investment by May 2006 through dividends, refinancing and a share offer floated in May 2005. Today, Warner Bros. Records remains one of Warner Music Group's dominant labels, with around 120 artists on its roster. Following the divestiture, WMG licenses the Warner Bros. trademarks, although this license could be revoked if WMG comes under control of a major motion picture studio. In 2006, the Warner Music Group signed a licensing and revenue-sharing deal\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3660160\",\n \"text\": \"musician under his stage name, Sly Stone). Waronker had been hired as a freelance producer for some of Autumn's acts including The Tikis (who later became Harpers Bizarre), the Beau Brummels and the Mojo Men and for these recording sessions he brought in several musician friends who were then becoming established on the L.A. music scene - composer/musicians Randy Newman (a childhood friend), Leon Russell and Van Dyke Parks. Together they became the foundation of the creative 'salon' that centred on Waronker at Warner Bros. and which, with Ostin's continuing support, became the catalyst for Warner Records' subsequent success as\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19643360\",\n \"text\": \"give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Tours depart every 30 minutes and last about 2 hours with a guide who lead a small group on a custom tram. The tour stops at various locations on the backlot and front lot. The tour starts on the backlot where you see old sets on Hennessy Street where they filmed scenes from \\\"Annie, Minority Report\\\" and \\\"Gremlins\\\". There is a stop in the Jungle where you get\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros. Studio Tours\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459165\",\n \"text\": \"studio, however, Warner fired him seven different times. During 1936, \\\"The Story of Louis Pasteur\\\" proved a box office success and star Paul Muni won the Oscar for Best Actor in March 1937. The studio's 1937 film \\\"The Life of Emile Zola\\\" gave the studio its first Best Picture Oscar. In 1937, the studio hired Midwestern radio announcer Ronald Reagan. Although Reagan was initially a B-film actor, Warner Bros. was impressed by his performance in the final scene of \\\"Knute Rockne, All American\\\", and agreed to pair him with Flynn in \\\"Santa Fe Trail\\\" (1940). Reagan then returned to B-films.\",\n \"title\": \"Warner Bros.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18954506\",\n \"text\": \"it. Fostered by Kool DJ Red Alert, the Jungle Brothers success would pave the way for De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, and eventually the Native Tongues collective which they founded. Their first album, \\\"Straight Out the Jungle\\\", was released on an independent record label (Warlock). Soon after they were signed by Warner Bros. Records, with whom the group released \\\"Done By the Forces of Nature\\\" in November 1989. In 1990, the Jungle Brothers contributed the song \\\"I Get a Kick\\\" to the Cole Porter tribute album \\\"\\\"Red Hot + Blue\\\"\\\" produced by the Red Hot Organization. Following a\",\n \"title\": \"Jungle Brothers\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":276,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"490"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"What was the title of Kitty Kelley's book about Elizabeth Taylor?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star"],"string":"[\n \"Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2044761","text":"quoted saying \"at the time I believed her shock-treatment story. Looking back, I feel I was had and the whole thing was a fable. I doubt that it ever happened. And knowing how she makes things up, I believe she was sure she could get away with it because no one would sue.\" Journalist Michael Crowley stated \"Jackie Oh!\" contained \"core truths—including an unflinching look at JFK that showed him to have been 'more of a Romeo than has been previously revealed.'\" This book was followed by \"Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star\" (1981). Kelley's next book, \"His Way: The Unauthorized","title":"Kitty Kelley"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044761\",\n \"text\": \"quoted saying \\\"at the time I believed her shock-treatment story. Looking back, I feel I was had and the whole thing was a fable. I doubt that it ever happened. And knowing how she makes things up, I believe she was sure she could get away with it because no one would sue.\\\" Journalist Michael Crowley stated \\\"Jackie Oh!\\\" contained \\\"core truths—including an unflinching look at JFK that showed him to have been 'more of a Romeo than has been previously revealed.'\\\" This book was followed by \\\"Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star\\\" (1981). Kelley's next book, \\\"His Way: The Unauthorized\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2044756","text":"Kitty Kelley Catherine \"Kitty\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality of her research and for daring to risk a lawsuit, but her other works were not rated so highly by critics. She has been described as a ‘professional sensationalist’ and the ‘consummate gossip monger’. Kelley was raised in Spokane, Washington, the eldest child of Adele and William Vincent","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044770","text":"on the board of Healthy Women. Kelley won the 2005 PEN Oakland Censorship Award and the Outstanding Author Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors for her \"courageous writing on popular culture.\" She received the Medal of Merit from the Lotos Club of New York City. Kitty Kelley Catherine \"Kitty\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044760","text":"even looking in the garbage of Elizabeth Taylor and her then husband, U.S. Senator John Warner. Kelley and Edgley divorced in 1989. In 1992 Kelley married Dr. John Zucker, a D.C. area allergist. Zucker died in 2011. Kelley's first celebrity biography was \"Jackie Oh!\" (1978), a life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, which was written at the request of Lyle Stuart, who launched the book into the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List. In the book, Kelley describes John F. Kennedy's womanizing and includes \"revelations\" about Onassis's love life, her depression and electric shock treatment. Kelley's publisher Lyle Stuart was later","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044765","text":"story right. Even her staunchest defenders concede that Nancy Reagan is more Marie Antoinette than Mother Teresa.\". However \"Newsweek\" also criticized the book's basic factual accuracy, noting that Kelley had reported that Ronald Reagan had allegedly date raped a 19-year-old, when the accuser would have actually been 25 at the time. Former President Ronald Reagan issued a statement saying the book \"has no basis in fact and serves no decent purpose.\" Michael Korda, who had been the editor for Kelley's previous book on Elizabeth Taylor, asked to excuse himself from this work as he was slated to edit Ronald Reagan's","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044766","text":"autobiography. The Nancy Reagan book was edited instead by Alice Mayhew. Korda stated that Nancy Reagan was purported to have said about Kelley, \"I hope she gets hit by a truck.\" In September 1997, Kelley wrote \"The Royals\" (Warner Books, New York, ) about the British royal family. Kelley stated that the Windsors obscured their German ancestry and described scandals surrounding the members of the royal family. \"\" was published in September 2004. Kelley announced plans for the book shortly after George W. Bush's election in 2000 and worked on it for four years. In December 2006, Crown announced it","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044767","text":"would publish Kelley's unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey. The book, \"Oprah: A Biography\", was released on April 13, 2010. \"The New Yorker\" declared the biography \"one of those King Kong vs. Godzilla events in celebrity culture.\" Oprah dismissed the book as a \"so-called biography\". Kelley's most recent book, \"Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys\", was published by Thomas Dunne Books in November 2012. Barbara Walters said books like Kelley’s are all about finding dirt, not the truth. The \"New York Times\" claimed that Kelley \"just aims for the jugular.\" \"Time\" magazine reported that most journalists believe Kelley","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044764","text":"former FBI agent said that Giancana had been under a federal wiretap, so these multiple meetings with Kennedy would have been impossible to cover up. In 1991 Kelley published \"Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography\". She was paid $3.5 million to write the book. The book claimed that Nancy Reagan had had affairs with Frank Sinatra, that she frequently relied on astrology, that she had lied about her age, and that she had a very poor relationship with her children, even alleging that she hit her daughter, Patti. According to \"Newsweek\", \"Despite her wretched excesses, Kelley has the core of the","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"5484459","text":"For new automobiles, KBB also provides information about a car's MSRP and dealer invoice price. For used cars, KBB provides retail value, certified pre-owned value, trade-in value and private party value. Kelley Blue Book also offers expert and consumer vehicle reviews and ratings, and 5-Year Cost to Own information for new cars. In 2012-2014, Harris Poll recognized Kelley Blue Book as the Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year. In addition, the company received a WebAward in the automotive category of Outstanding Website for two consecutive years. Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"11867065","text":"Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October 1963. It was directed by Sidney Smith and produced by Philip D'Antoni and Norman Baer, with a script by S. J. Perelman and Lou Solomon. The 58 minute film featured Elizabeth Taylor on location in London, reminiscing about her birthplace and reciting several famous English poems and speeches. These were filmed against such as backdrops as Westminster Bridge, Battersea Park, The Houses of Parliament and a London Blitz bomb damaged church in the East End of London. The recitations included: The music was","title":"Elizabeth Taylor in London"},{"docid":"5484458","text":"AutoTrader.com, Inc. In 2013, the company formed an alliance with Bitauto Holdings Ltd. to expand into China. In 2014, Kelley Blue Book signed a two-year agreement with Hendrick Motorsports to be a primary sponsor of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 Chevrolet SS NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. The company reports market value prices for new and used automobiles of all types, as well as motorcycles. For both new and used automobiles, KBB provides a Fair Market Range and Fair Purchase Price, based on actual transactions of what others are paying for a vehicle and adjusted regularly as market conditions change.","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"13810749","text":"Nannie Joslyn, wife of Hon. C.D. Joslyn, manager of the E. L. Bonner store at Deer Lodge; Robert Lee Kelley and Mrs. Georgia Hoss, wife of Lon R. Hoss of Spokane Falls. The three other children were young - Florence, Howard and Lamar. Hon. Robert S. Kelley died in Deer Lodge, Montana on September 19, 1890 of heart disease. Robert S. Kelley \"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution,","title":"Robert S. Kelley"},{"docid":"5484456","text":"Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and automotive research company that is recognized by both consumers and the automotive industry. The company is owned by the Cox Automotive subsidiary of Cox Enterprises. The company began as the Kelley Kar Company founded by Les Kelley in 1918. Kelley started the company with three Model T Fords. His younger brother, Buster, worked with Kelley as a lot boy. By using data collected from the dealership, Kelley published the company’s first Blue Book in 1926, which became a standard guide in automotive trade in determining car value.","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"527459","text":"1983 to January 1984, becoming the first celebrity to openly admit herself to the clinic. She relapsed later in the decade, and entered rehabilitation again in 1988. Taylor also struggled with her weight – she became overweight during her marriage to Senator John Warner, and published a diet book about her experiences, \"Elizabeth Takes Off\" (1988). Taylor was a heavy smoker until she experienced a severe bout of pneumonia in 1990. Taylor's health increasingly declined during the last two decades of her life, and she rarely attended public events in the 2000s. Taylor had serious bouts of pneumonia in 1990","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"5484457","text":"Kelley Blue Book was formed in 1926, and the Kelley family continued its dealership business in Southern California for several decades. By the 1960s, the company moved from a car dealership to a specialty publisher and focused on the production of its automobile price guide. Kelly Blue Book guide became the first publication to use mileage to determine a car's value. In 1995, Kelley Blue Book created its company website, which contained tips and pricing information from its hardcopy guide. In December 2010, Kelley Blue Book was purchased by AutoTrader.com. After its acquisition, the company operated as a subsidiary of","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"2044768","text":"\"too frequently fails to bring perspective or analysis to the fruits of her reporting and at times lards her work with dollops of questionable inferences and innuendos.\" Joe Klein described Kelley as a \"professional sensationalist.\" Michael Crowley of \"Slate\" magazine once called Kelley \"the consummate gossip monger, a vehicle for all the rumor and innuendo surrounding her illustrious subjects\". Kelley maintains, \"I am an unabashed admirer of transparency and believe in the freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment\" and, to that end, her writing is about \"moving an icon out of the moonlight and into the sunlight\". Crowley, while conceding","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"13810741","text":"Robert S. Kelley \"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution, and served as the fifth U.S. Marshal of the Montana Territory. Kelley was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 11, 1831. At the age of ten years he was sent to Newport, New Hampshire, to attend a preparatory school before entering Dartmouth College. Disliking the rigid discipline enforced at the preparatory school, he ran away. He had no money nor","title":"Robert S. Kelley"},{"docid":"3385262","text":"Salon Kitty first came to light in Walter Schellenberg's memoirs, published in Germany in 1956 under the title \"The Labyrinth\". Peter Norden later expanded the story in his 1973 book \"Madam Kitty\". This book became the basis for the highly controversial 1976 film \"Salon Kitty\", directed by Tinto Brass and starring Helmut Berger as Walter Schellenberg (renamed Helmut Wallenberg) and Ingrid Thulin as Kitty Schmidt (renamed Kitty Kellermann). The 1981 BBC comedy drama \"Private Schulz\", about a German fraudster and petty criminal's unwilling World War II service in the SS, prominently features the salon. In the first episode, Schultz has","title":"Salon Kitty"},{"docid":"16135612","text":"were reunited and married. The Kelleys returned to the United States, and Lieutenant Colonel Kelley enrolled in California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, CA, where their eldest daughter, Linda Joan Kelley, was born. The Kelleys next returned to New York State, where Kay gave birth to two children, C. Regina Kelley and R. Skiles Kelley, Jr. Their youngest son, Fredrick P. Kelley was born several years later. Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"2044757","text":"Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. Growing up Kelley helped take care of her five sisters, Mary Cary, Ellen, Margaret, Adele Monica and Madeleine Sophie, as well as her brother, John. The family vacationed in Europe and spent summers at their two lakeside cottages in western Idaho. Kelley graduated from St. Augustine's Elementary School and then attended the private prep school Holy Names Academy. In 1962, Kelley allegedly was expelled from the University of Arizona in lieu of police filing criminal charges for grand larceny against her, according to the biography \"Poison Pen\" by","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"7657281","text":"2002 DVD \"Pull Over\", Taylor explains that a story about a woman in a shoe manufacturing plant in Massachusetts, described in the book, inspired the song. In the television series \"The Facts of Life\", \"Working\" is one of the books parents wanted to ban in the episode \"Read No Evil\". Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do is a 1974 nonfiction book by the noted oral historian and radio broadcaster Studs Terkel. \"Working\"","title":"Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do"},{"docid":"9537894","text":"the Seventh Legislature convened on 2 November 1857, Taylor was the only nomination for speaker. He was elected and served until he became ill on 26 December 1857 and took leave of absence. On 18 January 1858, Taylor resigned as Speaker. Taylor died on 22 July 1858 and was buried in Larissa. One of his fifteen children with wife Elizabeth, son William S. Taylor, Jr., fought in the Battle of San Jacinto. William S. Taylor (politician) William S. Taylor (1795–1858) was an American politician that served in the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas State Legislatures, and was Speaker of the Texas","title":"William S. Taylor (politician)"},{"docid":"572353","text":"of the most popular members of the royal family, and helped to stabilise the popularity of the monarchy as a whole. Critics included Kitty Kelley, who falsely alleged that during the Second World War Elizabeth did not abide by the rationing regulations. This, however, was contradicted by the official records, and Eleanor Roosevelt during her wartime stay at Buckingham Palace reported expressly on the rationed food served in the Palace and the limited bathwater that was permitted. Claims that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess, the husband of Elizabeth Burgess,","title":"Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother"},{"docid":"2044763","text":"... that comparisons border on the pointless.\" In 1990, Kelley wrote a piece for \"People\" magazine based on interviews she had conducted with Judith Campbell Exner, a former girlfriend of Frank Sinatra's who claimed to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy. Exner told Kelley that she had arranged ten meetings between Kennedy and Mafia gangster Sam Giancana, and they discussed having the mafia kill Fidel Castro. It was subsequently revealed that Exner, who was terminally ill, had been paid $50,000 to talk with Kelley and had not mentioned these \"revelations\" in her own autobiography, published years earlier. A","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044762","text":"Biography of Frank Sinatra\" (1986), was declared \"an act of bravery.\" Kelley discussed Sinatra's marriages, affairs and links to the Mob. Sinatra filed a $2 million lawsuit to prevent it from being published but subsequently dropped it. The book was number one on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List and hit best-seller lists in England, Canada, Australia and France. William Safire of the \"New York Times\" said \"\"His Way\"...turns out to be the most eye-opening celebrity biography of our time.\" In the \"Washington Post\", Jonathan Yardley, wrote that \"\"His Way\" is such an improvement over her two previous books","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"12670755","text":"Foster respectively. Apart from her novels, she wrote some non-fiction books, including a biography of Elizabeth Fry (who was her husband's great grandmother) in 1950, a book about the orchestra and a history of the Girl Guides. She was the Girl Guides \"Commissioner for Music and Drama\" for some years. Ruth Gervis, the illustrator of a number of her books, said of her: She died on 3 February 1961 after a long illness. Kitty Barne Marion Catherine \"Kitty\" Barne (17 November 1882 – 3 February 1961) was a British screenwriter and author of children's books, especially on music and musical","title":"Kitty Barne"},{"docid":"2044759","text":"to become a receptionist/press secretary for Senator Eugene McCarthy. Following four years as a press assistant to McCarthy, Kelley worked for two years as the editorial page researcher for the \"Washington Post\". Since then she has had a full-time career as a freelance writer. Her articles have appeared in the \"New York Times\", \"Wall Street Journal\", \"Newsweek\", \"The Washington Post\", \"People\", \"Ladies Home Journal\", \"McCall's\", \"Los Angeles Times\" and \"The Chicago Tribune\". In 1976 Kelley married Michael Edgley. Edgley was media director for the National Council on Aging. He later quit his job to help Kelley with her early books,","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"17962897","text":"scrupulous realism.\" The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\"","title":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"},{"docid":"989909","text":"novel \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\". Caplin's screenplay languished for decades, until her son, Lee Caplin, purchased the rights to the film in 1999. Ruth Sacks Caplin's film adaptation, \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\", directed by Dan Ireland, was finally released in 2005 with British actress Joan Plowright in the title role. French director François Ozon made a 2007 film of \"The Real Life of Angel Deverell\" entitled \"Angel\", with Romola Garai. Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"989908","text":"was asked by Elizabeth Taylor's widower to write a biography following Elizabeth Taylor's death. Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life. See \"Slipstream\", Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, for more details on their friendship. Taylor's editor at the UK publisher Chatto & Windus was the poet D. J. Enright. Elizabeth Taylor died of cancer in Penn, Buckinghamshire, at the age of 63. In the 21st century a new interest in her work was kindled by film-makers. During the 1970s, Ruth Sacks Caplin had written an adapted screenplay based on Taylor's","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"16135603","text":"Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and joined the 358th Engineer Service Regiment. He landed at Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944, and spent the remainder of World War II in the European theater. He was awarded several military awards, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1969 To 1971, Kelley was the Division Engineer for the Corps' North Pacific Division in","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"12187790","text":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by the couple in 1969. The diamond was sold by Taylor's estate in 2011 for $8.8 million. The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond is an Asscher cut diamond with a fairly large culet facet, indicating it was likely cut before the 1920s, when culet facets were","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"12187794","text":"was auctioned at Christie's by her estate on 16 December 2011, having been renamed the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond. It was sold for $8,818,500 (including buyer's premium, $ as of 2019), to the South Korean conglomerate E-Land, setting a record price per carat US$265,697 for a colorless diamond. Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond,","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"15003252","text":"Bad Kitty (series) Bad Kitty is a series of American children's books by Nick Bruel, about a housecat named Kitty, who often wreaks havoc about her owner's home. The first book, \"Bad Kitty\", was a picture book, published in 2005, and featured Kitty encountering foods and doing activities categorized by the alphabet. It was followed by \"Poor Puppy\", which deals with Kitty's housemate, Puppy. Bruel also created chapter books including \"Bad Kitty Gets a Bath\", \"Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty\", \"Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door\", \"Bad Kitty Meets the Baby\" and \"Bad Kitty for President\".","title":"Bad Kitty (series)"},{"docid":"11719372","text":"family values, friendship, and educational values. Kitty is a cheerful, warm-hearted little girl. Baking cookies is her forte, but what she enjoys most is eating a slice of Mama's apple pie! Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy are the best of friends. She has a crush on Dear Daniel and Melody is her best friend. English voice by Claudia S. Thompson. Dear Daniel is a smart, enterprising, bookish boy the same age as Kitty. He loves learning new things and pursuing his hobby of photographing wildlife. He dresses very formal. He has a crush on Kitty. English voice by Maggie","title":"The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends"},{"docid":"16135611","text":"New Orleans was clear, as, following his death in April 1993, the Port of New Orleans named a fire tugboat in his honor. The General Roy S. Kelley continues to patrol the waters of New Orleans, and has ferried important personages including Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La. During his time in West Point, Kelley met Catherine Regina Lahey, a teacher at a nearby school in Pelham, NY. Though they met and dated during this time, Kelley's deployment to Europe forestalled any serious plans. Following the end of the War, Kelley and Lahey","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"20737162","text":"This Book Needs No Title This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes is a 1980 collection of essays about logic, paradoxes, and philosophy, by Raymond Smullyan. It was first published by Prentice-Hall. \"Kirkus Reviews\" called it \"funny\" and \"provocative\", commending Smullyan's descriptions of Zen and noting that the book could appeal to both children and adults, but conceded that Smullyan's work may be an \"acquired taste\". \"The Washington Post\" has described \"This Book Needs No Title\" as \"tantalizing\", while Michael Dirda has declared that (along with Smullyan's earlier \"What is the Name of this Book\") it has","title":"This Book Needs No Title"},{"docid":"9843178","text":"about the letter and finds out that Nora wrote it, leading to a slight rift between them. Sarah then writes the letter. Later, Robert tells Kitty that he has heard rumours that someone in his administration has written a book about his failed presidential campaign. It is revealed that Kitty wrote the book and accidentally leaves it at her mother's home. Nora and Justin read the book and tell the others. They read the book and see that Kitty is talking about them negatively. Kitty and Robert then have them all over for a regular Walker dinner for the social","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"2044769","text":"that Kelley's books in particular her Sinatra biography, have revealed core truths not addressed by more sympathetic biographers, has also stated that her investigative methods are questionable, and many of the claims in her books have been falsified, as with her 1990 \"People\" magazine story about John F. Kennedy and organized crime boss Sam Giancana, and her Nancy Reagan biography. Similar criticism has been leveled at her by Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" and Joe Klein of \"Time\" magazine. Kelley is on the board of Washington Independent Review of Books, and Reading is Fundamental. In 2008 she was","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044758","text":"George Carpozi Jr. The stolen items were expensive pieces of jewelry that Kelley's fellow students had kept in their dorm rooms. During the aftermath of her leaving the University of Arizona, her parents refused to let her live with them and sent her to live in Seattle with her maternal grandparents, the Martins. It was there that Kelley suffered a breakdown and used a wheelchair during some of that time. After this eight-month hiatus, Kelley surfaced at the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in English. She worked at the 1964 New York World's Fair and went on","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"20648253","text":"story about marriage equality and democracy. It nevertheless contains some stabs at Mike Pence. The book became an immediate bestseller, receiving notable praise and selling much better than expected. All profits from the book are being donated to The Trevor Project and AIDS United. Gerald Kelley Gerald Kelley is an American children's book illustrator. He works in an elaborate style with water color and precise detail. Kelley is known for his work on James Bowen's \"Bob the Cat\" series and \"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo,\" a best-selling children's book written by Jill Twiss. Kelley was born in","title":"Gerald Kelley"},{"docid":"6474776","text":"The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, that aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show \"Two Foolish to Talk About\". Sketches on the show frequently featured celebrity impersonations, including Malone's portrayals of Barbara Frum, Ronald Reagan, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Maureen Forrester and Queen Elizabeth II, and Sexton's impressions of Sylvester Stallone and Ginette Reno. The series won two Gemini Awards in 1987, for Best Variety Series and Best Performance","title":"The S and M Comic Book"},{"docid":"16609391","text":"Kelley to paint. Kelley continues painting today and has created more than 300 paintings in several styles. His paintings are in collections in Latvia, Finland, Russia, Italy, England, Switzerland and the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in Latvia and Oregon, USA. Kelley says, \"Painting is my ongoing journey to experience and express values that are intrinsically important….creativity, beauty, and peace.\" He is an exhibiting member of the Corvallis Art Guild. Robin Jones Gunn: \"What I love about [Chuck's] book is the evidence that God delights in accomplishing his purposes in his time and in his way with his","title":"Charles David Kelley"},{"docid":"2386955","text":"superhero identity as the Star-Lord. In the \"X-Men\" film series, Kitty was portrayed by young actresses in cameos: Sumela Kay in \"X-Men\" (2000) and Katie Stuart in \"X2\" (2003). Ellen Page portrayed the character in \"\" (2006) and \"\" (2014). She is ranked #47 in IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes. Kitty Pryde was introduced into the \"X-Men\" title as the result of an editorial dictate that the book was supposed to depict a school for mutants. \"Uncanny X-Men\" artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school, Alberta College of Art and Design in","title":"Kitty Pryde"},{"docid":"6914061","text":"Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on \"L.A. Law\" and as Dr. Charlotte \"Charley\" Bennett Hayes on \"Sisters\". Kelley was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Catherine Holway Thom Kelley, a registered nurse, and Dr. Jay Hilary Kelley, professor emeritus, College of Mineral and Energy Resources, West Virginia University. Kelley studied ballet at a young age and then matriculated at New York University's Tisch School of Arts after graduating from Hempfield Area High School. After doctors cautioned her about the effects of rigorous dance","title":"Sheila Kelley (American actress)"},{"docid":"11413541","text":"for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was","title":"What Was Lost"},{"docid":"527439","text":"disease. Taylor also founded the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center to offer free HIV/AIDS testing and care at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D. C., and the Elizabeth Taylor Endowment Fund for the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education Center in Los Angeles. In 2015, Taylor's business partner Kathy Ireland claimed that Taylor ran an illegal \"underground network\" that distributed medications to Americans suffering from HIV/AIDS during the 1980s, when the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved them. The claim was challenged by several people, including amfAR's former vice president for development and external affairs, Taylor's former publicist, and","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"20679351","text":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor was sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film \"The Sandpiper\". The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her third husband. The piece was sculpted from a 2,200 lbs trunk of redwood; the finished piece weighed 712 lbs. The piece is depicted in the film as having been sculpted by Charles Bronson's character, Cos Erickson, who is love with Taylor's character, Laura Reynolds. Bronson's role was originally intended for Sammy Davis Jr., but the implications of an interracial relationship between the Taylor","title":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"1674178","text":"in Latin). About a year after entering into Dee's service, Kelley appeared with an alchemical book (\"The Book of Dunstan\") and a quantity of a red powder which, Kelley claimed, he and a certain John Blokley had been led to by a \"spiritual creature\" at Northwick Hill. (Accounts of Kelley's finding the book and the powder in the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey were first published by Elias Ashmole, but are contradicted by Dee's diaries.) With the powder (whose secret was presumably hidden in the book) Kelley believed he could prepare a red \"tincture\" which would allow him to transmute base","title":"Edward Kelley"},{"docid":"527418","text":"to \"illustrated gossip columns\", as their film roles often reflected their public personae, while Doty has noted that the majority of Taylor's films during this period seemed to \"conform to, and reinforce, the image of an indulgent, raucous, immoral or amoral, and appetitive (in many senses of the word) 'Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor and Burton's first joint project following her hiatus was Vincente Minelli's romantic drama \"The Sandpiper\" (1965), about an illicit love affair between a bohemian artist and a married clergyman in Big Sur, California. Its reviews were largely negative, but it grossed a successful $14 million in the box","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"527381","text":"Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend. Born in London to wealthy, socially prominent American parents, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939, and","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"989904","text":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of the best English novelists born in this century\". Antonia Fraser called her \"one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century\", while Hilary Mantel said she was \"deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated\". Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian. She married John Taylor,","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"12187793","text":"an auction in New York for $307,000, and presented Taylor with the diamond on their yacht, the \"Kalizma\" while it was moored on the River Thames in London. Elizabeth Taylor wore the Krupp Diamond as a ring, and called it her favorite piece. The Krupp Diamond and other famous pieces of jewellery in Taylor's collection became part of Taylor's image. After Taylor's death, the stone was renamed \"The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\". Taylor often wore her own jewellery including the Krupp Diamond in films, television movies, and personal appearances when she considered it appropriate. Taylor died in 2011 and the diamond","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"11413536","text":"What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and","title":"What Was Lost"},{"docid":"12498208","text":"days, but Thomas makes them a hoot\". Elizabeth Bird, of \"School Library Journal\" reviewed the book saying, \"Arguably the best of the overweight kitty genre, this is a crowd pleaser and bound to be a children's librarian's new best friend. Funny furry stuff\". Tasha Saecker, of Mensha Library, reviewed the book saying, \"One of the best and easiest readers out there. Pick this up for your preschooler or kindergartener who is starting to read\". What Will Fat Cat Sit On? What Will Fat Cat Sit On? is a 2007 children's picture book by Jan Thomas. Fat Cat wonders what to","title":"What Will Fat Cat Sit On?"},{"docid":"5719919","text":"Dynamite Entertainment owns the rights to most of the Chaos Comics characters including Bad Kitty. Dynamite Entertainment will relaunch Bad Kitty in October with a new one-shot written by J.C. Spence and illustrated by Rafael Carlos. Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine","title":"Bad Kitty (comics)"},{"docid":"17619119","text":"s \"Soora Samhaaram\" (1988) and \"Sathya\" (1988), Rajinikanth' s \"Baashha\" (1995) and Mani Ratnam' s \"Bombay\" (1995). Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd. He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management. He has contested in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016 in Velachery constituency as an Independent candidate and lost the election. Kitty (actor) Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like \"Dasarathan\" (1993), which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut","title":"Kitty (actor)"},{"docid":"11169174","text":"What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs originally recorded by The Beatles and Paul Simon among others. The cover photograph was an outtake from","title":"What About Today?"},{"docid":"6311041","text":"the country falsely telling women they would lose their husbands and rights to family support if the amendment was passed. Goldberg ultimately set up her own literary agency and became known as a promoter of \"right-wing, tell-all attack books\", according to \"The New York Times\". One of her clients, celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley, sued her in 1983 over proceeds from foreign sales of Kelley's unauthorized biography on Elizabeth Taylor. Kelley ultimately won a judgment of $40,000, with the judge declaring that Goldberg was only guilty of \"sloppy bookkeeping\". Goldberg was also the U.S. agent for the memoirs of Prince Charles'","title":"Lucianne Goldberg"},{"docid":"5653590","text":"and received a doctorate in music from Columbia University in 1994. She was formerly married to jazz critic and president of the Jazz Journalists Association Howard Mandel and currently teaches composition at Bennington College in Vermont. At Bennington, Brazelton lent her talents to the singing voice of the character 'Angel' in the student film . Other former \"Dadadah\" members include saxophonist Danny Weiss, Tom Varner, Tracy Turner, trombonist Chris Washburne, Elizabeth Panzer, Mary Wooten, Hui Cox on guitar, Chris Tso, Ed Broms, Eunice Holland, bassist Roland S. Wilson and Jim Pugliese. Kitty Brazelton Kitty Brazelton (born 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts)","title":"Kitty Brazelton"},{"docid":"15237410","text":"with the inscription: In 2012, a marble statue of Kitty Wilkinson was unveiled in St George's Hall. In 1910 \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\" was published by Winifred Rathbone which provided a more accurate story of her life than previously available in \"Catherine of Liverpool\" in \"Chambers' Miscellany\". In 2000, a fuller biography, \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\", was written by Liverpool author and civic historian Michael Kelly. Kelly also starred in a short documentary about Wilkinson's life, produced by a group of students at Edge Hill University in 2014, with the title \"Kitty: The Saint of the Slums\". Kitty","title":"Kitty Wilkinson"},{"docid":"6914065","text":"she became a fan of pole dancing. Kelley has since become noted for her \"S Factor\" national exercise studios (LA (3), San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Houston) and her book, \"S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman\", and DVDs. Sheila's copyrighted feminine fitness program incorporates Pilates, yoga, stretching and uniquely designed pole dance routines which develop tone, muscle, fluidity of movement and confidence. She also publishes a monthly editorial which addresses women's issues available at www.sfactor.com. Kelley formed The Elephant Company, a theatre group, in the 1980s. Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an","title":"Sheila Kelley (American actress)"},{"docid":"11169175","text":"a 1968 \"Vogue\" shoot with Richard Avedon. Three songs were recorded for the album, but not included: What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs","title":"What About Today?"},{"docid":"10912165","text":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined pages of six staves containing 94 pieces for keyboard and 18 \"Voycall\" [vocal] \"Lessons\". It was rebound using part of the original covers, in 1949. The first page bears the inscription \"Elizabeth","title":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"},{"docid":"9843179","text":"worker. The dinner goes horribly, Nora spills water on the social worker, who leaves. Nora and Kitty then get into an argument. Robert, to everyone's surprise, stands up to Nora and defends Kitty. She explains that she used her family to describe certain aspects about the typical voter. Robert, who is slightly angry about the book, reads it and tells her it's brilliant. However, if Kitty publishes it, she will have to resign as his Communications Director. In the episode \"Bakersfield\", Kitty is upset because Robert told her he was going to Washington but, in fact, went to Iraq to","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"8749363","text":"not permitted without having an inspection to verify that they meet all safety standards. The inspection procedure may be complex, and attempts to illegally circumvent the inspections are periodically reported. Industry standards followed by the National Automobile Dealers Association Appraisal Guides, Kelley Blue Book Market Report Official Guide, and the International Society of Automotive Appraisers devalue a motor vehicle that has a salvage title. The Kelley Blue Book automatically rates any salvage vehicle as \"poor\" and does not value it at all. The value of a vehicle with a salvage title is generally 65-75% lower than the vehicle's estimated value.","title":"Salvage title"},{"docid":"12104305","text":"popularized under Louis XIV in the 17th century in the unprecedented luxury of Versailles. By portraying these subjects in a technique associated with opulence and privilege, the artist pays respect to the subject and challenges the expectations and connotations associated with the material. Alison Elizabeth Taylor is a graduate of Columbia University, School of the Arts and has had three solo exhibitions at the James Cohan Gallery in New York. Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting","title":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"7630703","text":"W. Kelley maintained a home in Sharpsville until his death, and also a home in Florida. He had turned the old family farm, located on U.S. Route 31 about 6 miles south of Kokomo, Indiana, into the Kelley Historical Agricultural Museum. Other family interests include Kelley Farms, which has since merged with Adler Seeds of Sharpsville, just across the road from the E. W. Kelley home. Kelley Farms was run by E. W.'s brother Bill Kelley, who also owned Shady Kennels and the former Red Carpet Motel outside of Sharpsville. Adler Seeds was founded by neighbor and friend Howard Adler.","title":"E. W. Kelley"},{"docid":"527467","text":"her charity work, former President Bill Clinton said at her death, \"Elizabeth's legacy will live on in many people around the world whose lives will be longer and better because of her work and the ongoing efforts of those she inspired.\" Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"527416","text":"studio cut out the scenes which provided the \"core of the characterization\". Taylor intended on following \"Cleopatra\" by headlining an all-star cast in Fox's black comedy \"What a Way to Go!\" (1964), but negotiations fell through, and Shirley MacLaine was cast, instead. In the meantime, film producers were eager to profit from the scandal surrounding Taylor and Burton, and they next starred together in Anthony Asquith's \"The V.I.P.s\" (1963), which mirrored the headlines about them. Taylor played a famous model attempting to leave her husband for a lover, and Burton her estranged millionaire husband. Released soon after \"Cleopatra\", it became","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"18117025","text":"Lauriston S. Taylor Lauriston S. Taylor (1 June 1902 – 26 November 2004) was an American physicist known for his work in the field of radiation protection and measurement. He established standards for X-ray radiation exposure for the first time in the 1920s, which eventually led to a group of government organizations that set the standards over the next 50 years. Taylor remained active in debates about radiation exposure into his 80s, often advocating the viewpoint that small doses of radiation were not important. He served as president of the Health Physics Society (HPS) from 1958 to 1959. He was","title":"Lauriston S. Taylor"},{"docid":"20069947","text":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced that she would be nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. In March 2017, she gained social media attention for her presence at the confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch. Taylor worked on Judge Gorsuch's nomination team when he met with U.S. senators before the confirmation hearings. In December 2018, Gorsuch officiated at Taylor's formal swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State. Taylor previously worked","title":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"20069948","text":"as an aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. She began her career in Capitol Hill as an intern for the United States Senate in July 2006. Taylor also worked in the Senate Republican cloakroom as a Senior Cloakroom Assistant. Taylor has a degree in political science from Bryn Mawr College and interned at Koch Industries while a college student. She is on the \"Forbes 30 under 30\" list for 2018 Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced","title":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"12104304","text":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting contemporary subject matter. Her work has been featured at a number of notable galleries and covered in \"The New York Times\", \"The New Yorker\", and \"The Village Voice\". Form follows function in that Taylor employs marquetry in the service of content. She subverts inlay's decorative status by constructing narratives that are neither decorative, nor memorial, nor facile, but rather freezing the abject, mundane and ordinary in time. Marquetry was first","title":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"989907","text":"the novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett and of the novelist and critic Robert Liddell. Her long correspondence with the latter forms the subject of one of her short stories, \"The Letter Writers\" (published in \"The Blush\", 1951), but the letters were destroyed, in line with her general policy of keeping her private life private. A horror of publicity is the subject of another celebrated short story, \"Sisters\", written in 1969. Anne Tyler once compared Taylor to Jane Austen, Barbara Pym and Elizabeth Bowen – \"soul sisters all,\" in Tyler's words. Elizabeth Taylor was also a close friend of Elizabeth Jane Howard, who","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"9357524","text":"won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1986 for his book \"The Flying Change\". Henry S. Taylor Henry Splawn Taylor (born June 21, 1942) is an American poet, author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Taylor was born in Lincoln, Virginia, in rural Loudoun County, where he was raised as a Quaker. He went to high school at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1965 and received his M.A. from Hollins University (formerly Hollins College) in 1966. He taught literature and co-directed the","title":"Henry S. Taylor"},{"docid":"9058859","text":"consort of George VI, King of Great Britain; T S Eliot; John Masefield; British Red Cross Society.; Knights of Malta. Publisher: [London] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Description: 255 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., music ; 26 cm. Reference: The Queen's Book of the Red Cross The Queen's Book of the Red Cross was published in November 1939 in a fundraising effort to aid the Red Cross during World War II. The book was sponsored by Queen Elizabeth, and its contents were contributed by fifty British authors and artists. Title: The Queen's book of the","title":"The Queen's Book of the Red Cross"},{"docid":"20679353","text":"for Kara's sculpture. Upon its completion the sculpture was shipped aboard the \"RMS Queen Mary\" to Paris, France, for the film's premier. Production of the film had moved to Paris to preserve Burton and Taylor's status as tax exiles. The producer of the film, Martin Ransohoff, had booked a first class stateroom for the sculpture's passage, with an accompanying security guard. The prohibitive weight of the sculpture eventually necessitated its shipping in the hold of the ship. The sculpture was subsequently publicly unveiled in a Parisian art gallery by Burton. Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor","title":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"10603683","text":"Magazine noted that \"Kitty Kat\" was \"the only mid-tempo break\" until the very end of the album. Darryl Sterdan, writing for the Canadian website Jam!, said that the song is just about what you think. Thomas Inskeep of \"Stylus\" Magazine commented that \"Kitty Kat\" seems to be an obvious tracks produced by The Neptunes. He went on complimenting \"the squishy R&B keyboard which works well with the song’s 'I’m not feelin[g] it' vibe.\" A writer of \"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\" commented, \"Beyoncé is better at being sexy than sarcastic, and 'Kitty Kat' doesn't make any bones about what her absentee lover is","title":"Kitty Kat (song)"},{"docid":"11867069","text":"own idiolect belongs nowhere. Her general quality of rootlessness would be pathetic did she not claim roots in Hampstead... and somehow imply that she had soared above her place of origin. ‘Elizabeth Taylor in London’: she does us too much honour, she does really. The year is over. I can, with confidence, vote this the most deplorable programme of the year. Nonetheless, the success of the show led to a follow-up, \"Sophia Loren in Rome\", from the same production team the following year. Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October","title":"Elizabeth Taylor in London"},{"docid":"527431","text":"End, but received largely negative reviews from the British press. Encouraged by the success of \"The Little Foxes\", Taylor and producer Zev Buffman founded the Elizabeth Taylor Repertory Company. Its first and only production was a revival of Noël Coward's comedy \"Private Lives\", starring Taylor and Burton. It premiered in Boston in spring 1983, and although commercially successful, received generally negative reviews, with critics noting that both stars were in noticeably poor health – Taylor admitted herself to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center after the play's run ended, and Burton died the following year. After the failure of \"Private","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"8588725","text":"Monk, notably his son T. S. Monk, granted Kelley access to rare historical documents for his biography. No other scholar has ever had such access and support from the Monk family. Kelley's most recent book, \"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times\" (2012), explores the relationship between jazz and Africa in the era of decolonization and Civil Rights. He is currently completing \"A World to Gain: A History of African Americans,\" with Earl Lewis and Tera Hunter and a biography of journalist and adventurer Grace Halsell. In August 2009, Kelley married actress LisaGay Hamilton. Robin Kelley Robin Davis","title":"Robin Kelley"},{"docid":"16862728","text":"philosophy of science. Anderson's book \"The Imperative of Integration\", was winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, for \"an outstanding scholarly contribution in the field of the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences.\" She is also author of \"Value in Ethics and Economics\", and dozens of articles. Elizabeth S. Anderson Elizabeth S. Anderson (born 5 December 1959) is an American philosopher. She is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan and is a notable American philosopher specializing in moral and","title":"Elizabeth S. Anderson"},{"docid":"17962893","text":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\" It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, losing to Adam Johnson's","title":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"},{"docid":"5719917","text":"Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine case brought her into conflict with the corruption within her own police force. It also confronted her with the realities of voodoo, when her lover was transformed into a zombie, and sent to kill her. Enraged,","title":"Bad Kitty (comics)"},{"docid":"16135608","text":"the British commander in the area Following the War, Kelley stayed in Bamberg, Germany for the occupation. During this time he oversaw a German POW regiment in reconstructing bridges over the Danube river. Kelley returned to the US to attend Caltech, and then was assigned to the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth. After, Lt. Col. Kelley became an instructor in military engineering at USMA from 1948 to 1952. His next assignment was to Korea, where he joined the 44th Engineering Construction Group. In 1954, Kelley was stationed in Japan. He next was stationed in Baltimore from 1962","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"16043808","text":"ball of fur. Sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr purr purr.\" The song remains part of \"Play School\"s catalogue of children's songs regularly performed on the program: the show's presenters occasionally perform the song for their young viewers. By Christmas 2011, \"Soft Kitty\" merchandise—such as a plush stuffed singing cat, or T-shirt with \"The Big Bang Theory\" version of the lyrics—could be purchased. In December 2015, the heirs of Edith Newlin filed a lawsuit against the various companies associated with \"The Big Bang Theory\", claiming that the words and music to the song appeared in the book \"Songs for the Nursery","title":"Warm Kitty"},{"docid":"7140872","text":"was not national). After the American Civil War, Kelley supported passage of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution. Some female activists resisted any amendment that did not include women's suffrage. Kelley split with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton due to their strong opposition to the amendment. After the amendment passed and Garrison dissolved the Anti-Slavery Society, Kelley continued to work for equal rights for both African Americans and women. In 1872, Kelley and her husband Stephen Symonds Foster refused to pay taxes on their jointly owned property; they argued that as Kelley could not vote, she was a","title":"Abby Kelley"},{"docid":"19934733","text":"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Larry Hama. The series began publication in 1997 and ended in 1998. Kitty Pryde is called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. to investigate a virus infection in the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier's computer, only to discover that it is her old nemesis, Ogun. The series also features Wolverine as a secondary character and there is information revealed about his past such as that he used to work for the Puzzle Palace with Nick Fury during the Cold War. (The","title":"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D."},{"docid":"9639213","text":"Cormac's trial, and goes back to her show, \"Kitty and the Midnight Hour.\" She also finishes her book. The fourth book in the Kitty Norville series was released in 2008. After visiting Cormac in jail, Kitty has a miscarriage. Kitty and Ben are visited by Rick, who tells them he needs to take over as head vampire of Denver and asks them if they will help. Kitty declines and Rick leaves. Later, Kitty is told that her mother may have cancer. Kitty rushes to Denver to see her mother taking Ben with her, and Kitty introduces Ben to her family.","title":"Kitty Norville"},{"docid":"527387","text":"led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure at the age of 79 in 2011. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, at Heathwood, her family's home on 8 Wildwood Road in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. She received dual British-American citizenship at birth, as her parents, art dealer Francis Lenn Taylor (1897–1968) and retired stage actress Sara Sothern (née Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 1895–1994), were United States citizens, both originally from Arkansas City, Kansas. They moved to London in","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"4234505","text":"Rod Stewart, Third Eye Blind, Toby Lightman, Counting Crows, and Ryan Cabrera. Kelley remains a supporter of file sharing applications for independent artists who have a difficult time receiving an audience. In fact, Kelley was \"found\" after targeting Eric Clinger at Hollywood Records with private spam, \"If you like James Taylor, Try Josh Kelley,\" messages using the Napster program. In November 2009, Kelley signed with MCA Nashville and began recording his first country album in 2010. The album's first single, \"Georgia Clay\", was released to country radio in August 2010. The single became a Top 20 hit on the Hot","title":"Josh Kelley"},{"docid":"527417","text":"a box-office success. Taylor was also paid $500,000 to appear in a CBS television special, \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\", in which she visited the city's landmarks and recited passages from the works of famous British writers. After completing \"The V.I.P.s\", Taylor took a two-year hiatus from films, during which Burton and she divorced their spouses and married each other. The supercouple continued starring together in films in the mid-1960s, earning a combined $88 million over the next decade; Burton once stated, \"They say we generate more business activity than one of the smaller African nations.\" Alexander Walker compared these films","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"9571751","text":"Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film, \"Chasing Daybreak: A Film About Mixed Race in America\" (2006), which features U.S. President Barack Obama. In 1998, as a 19-year-old, first-year student at Wesleyan University, Kelley created MAVIN magazine, one of the first print publications about racially mixed people. In 2000, he founded the Seattle, Washington-based Mavin","title":"Matt Kelley"},{"docid":"20041397","text":"Prize for American Humor but lost to \"Dear Committee Members\" by Julie Schumacher. The book was selected as one of \"The New York Times Book Review\"'s 10 Best Books of 2014. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir of American cartoonist and author Roz Chast. The book is about Chast's parents in their final years. Her father, George, died at the age of 95 and her mother, Elizabeth, who worked as an assistant elementary school principal, died at the age of 97. The author derived the book's title from","title":"Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?"},{"docid":"14183802","text":"group in 1982 after a chronic illness.) Fortune already had a tune in mind, and he was inspired to title the song \"Elizabeth\" after watching a film, \"Giant\" starring Elizabeth Taylor, before a show, and then met a young girl who introduced herself as Elizabeth in the audience during the show. The Statler Brothers would later perform the song for Elizabeth Taylor on her 52nd birthday. The song was the first No. 1 Statler Brothers' hit to feature Fortune on lead vocals. A music video for \"Elizabeth\" was produced but is not included on the Statler Brothers VEVO page or","title":"Elizabeth (The Statler Brothers song)"},{"docid":"8267811","text":"in July 1866. Kelley won both of them and he shortly after announced his retirement. Chambers later retook the Title in an open race. Kelley came out of retirement in 1867 and again challenged Chambers to a match. This race was on 6 May 1868 with the result that Kelley was again World Champion. He finally lost the Title to James Renforth in a race on 17 November 1868. For details of the six World Title races that Kelley was involved in see World Sculling Championship. Kelley was one of the celebrated English crew which visited America in 1871 with","title":"Harry Kelley (rower)"},{"docid":"9843177","text":"couple decide to look at adoption. Kitty is also revealed to have written a tell all book about the campaign with Robert and calls in an old friend, Isaac Marshall (played by Danny Glover) to help with the press and Robert's political image. When brother Kevin marries Scotty at the end of the season, it's Kitty who performs the ceremony. In Season 3, Kitty and Robert are married and starting the adoption process. She asks Sarah to write a recommendation for her and Robert. However, Sarah asks Nora to do it as she doesn't have time. Kitty, suspicious, questions Sarah","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"9571753","text":"of MultiEthnic Americans, he was the multiracial representative on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Decennial Census Advisory Committee. In 2005 he presented testimony to Congress about mixed-race health concerns. Kelley has volunteered with several organizations that work with youth, Asian American, African American and lesbian and gay issues. Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film,","title":"Matt Kelley"},{"docid":"10912168","text":"who may have been Elizabeth's music teacher. Other pieces are attributed to John Balls (died 1622), a \"wait\" or public musician of the city of London; and John Wilson, who replaced him. Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined","title":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044756\",\n \"text\": \"Kitty Kelley Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality of her research and for daring to risk a lawsuit, but her other works were not rated so highly by critics. She has been described as a ‘professional sensationalist’ and the ‘consummate gossip monger’. Kelley was raised in Spokane, Washington, the eldest child of Adele and William Vincent\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044770\",\n \"text\": \"on the board of Healthy Women. Kelley won the 2005 PEN Oakland Censorship Award and the Outstanding Author Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors for her \\\"courageous writing on popular culture.\\\" She received the Medal of Merit from the Lotos Club of New York City. Kitty Kelley Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044760\",\n \"text\": \"even looking in the garbage of Elizabeth Taylor and her then husband, U.S. Senator John Warner. Kelley and Edgley divorced in 1989. In 1992 Kelley married Dr. John Zucker, a D.C. area allergist. Zucker died in 2011. Kelley's first celebrity biography was \\\"Jackie Oh!\\\" (1978), a life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, which was written at the request of Lyle Stuart, who launched the book into the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List. In the book, Kelley describes John F. Kennedy's womanizing and includes \\\"revelations\\\" about Onassis's love life, her depression and electric shock treatment. Kelley's publisher Lyle Stuart was later\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044765\",\n \"text\": \"story right. Even her staunchest defenders concede that Nancy Reagan is more Marie Antoinette than Mother Teresa.\\\". However \\\"Newsweek\\\" also criticized the book's basic factual accuracy, noting that Kelley had reported that Ronald Reagan had allegedly date raped a 19-year-old, when the accuser would have actually been 25 at the time. Former President Ronald Reagan issued a statement saying the book \\\"has no basis in fact and serves no decent purpose.\\\" Michael Korda, who had been the editor for Kelley's previous book on Elizabeth Taylor, asked to excuse himself from this work as he was slated to edit Ronald Reagan's\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044766\",\n \"text\": \"autobiography. The Nancy Reagan book was edited instead by Alice Mayhew. Korda stated that Nancy Reagan was purported to have said about Kelley, \\\"I hope she gets hit by a truck.\\\" In September 1997, Kelley wrote \\\"The Royals\\\" (Warner Books, New York, ) about the British royal family. Kelley stated that the Windsors obscured their German ancestry and described scandals surrounding the members of the royal family. \\\"\\\" was published in September 2004. Kelley announced plans for the book shortly after George W. Bush's election in 2000 and worked on it for four years. In December 2006, Crown announced it\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044767\",\n \"text\": \"would publish Kelley's unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey. The book, \\\"Oprah: A Biography\\\", was released on April 13, 2010. \\\"The New Yorker\\\" declared the biography \\\"one of those King Kong vs. Godzilla events in celebrity culture.\\\" Oprah dismissed the book as a \\\"so-called biography\\\". Kelley's most recent book, \\\"Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys\\\", was published by Thomas Dunne Books in November 2012. Barbara Walters said books like Kelley’s are all about finding dirt, not the truth. The \\\"New York Times\\\" claimed that Kelley \\\"just aims for the jugular.\\\" \\\"Time\\\" magazine reported that most journalists believe Kelley\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044764\",\n \"text\": \"former FBI agent said that Giancana had been under a federal wiretap, so these multiple meetings with Kennedy would have been impossible to cover up. In 1991 Kelley published \\\"Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography\\\". She was paid $3.5 million to write the book. The book claimed that Nancy Reagan had had affairs with Frank Sinatra, that she frequently relied on astrology, that she had lied about her age, and that she had a very poor relationship with her children, even alleging that she hit her daughter, Patti. According to \\\"Newsweek\\\", \\\"Despite her wretched excesses, Kelley has the core of the\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484459\",\n \"text\": \"For new automobiles, KBB also provides information about a car's MSRP and dealer invoice price. For used cars, KBB provides retail value, certified pre-owned value, trade-in value and private party value. Kelley Blue Book also offers expert and consumer vehicle reviews and ratings, and 5-Year Cost to Own information for new cars. In 2012-2014, Harris Poll recognized Kelley Blue Book as the Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year. In addition, the company received a WebAward in the automotive category of Outstanding Website for two consecutive years. Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11867065\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October 1963. It was directed by Sidney Smith and produced by Philip D'Antoni and Norman Baer, with a script by S. J. Perelman and Lou Solomon. The 58 minute film featured Elizabeth Taylor on location in London, reminiscing about her birthplace and reciting several famous English poems and speeches. These were filmed against such as backdrops as Westminster Bridge, Battersea Park, The Houses of Parliament and a London Blitz bomb damaged church in the East End of London. The recitations included: The music was\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484458\",\n \"text\": \"AutoTrader.com, Inc. In 2013, the company formed an alliance with Bitauto Holdings Ltd. to expand into China. In 2014, Kelley Blue Book signed a two-year agreement with Hendrick Motorsports to be a primary sponsor of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 Chevrolet SS NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. The company reports market value prices for new and used automobiles of all types, as well as motorcycles. For both new and used automobiles, KBB provides a Fair Market Range and Fair Purchase Price, based on actual transactions of what others are paying for a vehicle and adjusted regularly as market conditions change.\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810749\",\n \"text\": \"Nannie Joslyn, wife of Hon. C.D. Joslyn, manager of the E. L. Bonner store at Deer Lodge; Robert Lee Kelley and Mrs. Georgia Hoss, wife of Lon R. Hoss of Spokane Falls. The three other children were young - Florence, Howard and Lamar. Hon. Robert S. Kelley died in Deer Lodge, Montana on September 19, 1890 of heart disease. Robert S. Kelley \\\"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\\\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484456\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and automotive research company that is recognized by both consumers and the automotive industry. The company is owned by the Cox Automotive subsidiary of Cox Enterprises. The company began as the Kelley Kar Company founded by Les Kelley in 1918. Kelley started the company with three Model T Fords. His younger brother, Buster, worked with Kelley as a lot boy. By using data collected from the dealership, Kelley published the company’s first Blue Book in 1926, which became a standard guide in automotive trade in determining car value.\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527459\",\n \"text\": \"1983 to January 1984, becoming the first celebrity to openly admit herself to the clinic. She relapsed later in the decade, and entered rehabilitation again in 1988. Taylor also struggled with her weight – she became overweight during her marriage to Senator John Warner, and published a diet book about her experiences, \\\"Elizabeth Takes Off\\\" (1988). Taylor was a heavy smoker until she experienced a severe bout of pneumonia in 1990. Taylor's health increasingly declined during the last two decades of her life, and she rarely attended public events in the 2000s. Taylor had serious bouts of pneumonia in 1990\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484457\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley Blue Book was formed in 1926, and the Kelley family continued its dealership business in Southern California for several decades. By the 1960s, the company moved from a car dealership to a specialty publisher and focused on the production of its automobile price guide. Kelly Blue Book guide became the first publication to use mileage to determine a car's value. In 1995, Kelley Blue Book created its company website, which contained tips and pricing information from its hardcopy guide. In December 2010, Kelley Blue Book was purchased by AutoTrader.com. After its acquisition, the company operated as a subsidiary of\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044768\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"too frequently fails to bring perspective or analysis to the fruits of her reporting and at times lards her work with dollops of questionable inferences and innuendos.\\\" Joe Klein described Kelley as a \\\"professional sensationalist.\\\" Michael Crowley of \\\"Slate\\\" magazine once called Kelley \\\"the consummate gossip monger, a vehicle for all the rumor and innuendo surrounding her illustrious subjects\\\". Kelley maintains, \\\"I am an unabashed admirer of transparency and believe in the freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment\\\" and, to that end, her writing is about \\\"moving an icon out of the moonlight and into the sunlight\\\". Crowley, while conceding\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810741\",\n \"text\": \"Robert S. Kelley \\\"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\\\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution, and served as the fifth U.S. Marshal of the Montana Territory. Kelley was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 11, 1831. At the age of ten years he was sent to Newport, New Hampshire, to attend a preparatory school before entering Dartmouth College. Disliking the rigid discipline enforced at the preparatory school, he ran away. He had no money nor\",\n \"title\": \"Robert S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3385262\",\n \"text\": \"Salon Kitty first came to light in Walter Schellenberg's memoirs, published in Germany in 1956 under the title \\\"The Labyrinth\\\". Peter Norden later expanded the story in his 1973 book \\\"Madam Kitty\\\". This book became the basis for the highly controversial 1976 film \\\"Salon Kitty\\\", directed by Tinto Brass and starring Helmut Berger as Walter Schellenberg (renamed Helmut Wallenberg) and Ingrid Thulin as Kitty Schmidt (renamed Kitty Kellermann). The 1981 BBC comedy drama \\\"Private Schulz\\\", about a German fraudster and petty criminal's unwilling World War II service in the SS, prominently features the salon. In the first episode, Schultz has\",\n \"title\": \"Salon Kitty\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135612\",\n \"text\": \"were reunited and married. The Kelleys returned to the United States, and Lieutenant Colonel Kelley enrolled in California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, CA, where their eldest daughter, Linda Joan Kelley, was born. The Kelleys next returned to New York State, where Kay gave birth to two children, C. Regina Kelley and R. Skiles Kelley, Jr. Their youngest son, Fredrick P. Kelley was born several years later. Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044757\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. Growing up Kelley helped take care of her five sisters, Mary Cary, Ellen, Margaret, Adele Monica and Madeleine Sophie, as well as her brother, John. The family vacationed in Europe and spent summers at their two lakeside cottages in western Idaho. Kelley graduated from St. Augustine's Elementary School and then attended the private prep school Holy Names Academy. In 1962, Kelley allegedly was expelled from the University of Arizona in lieu of police filing criminal charges for grand larceny against her, according to the biography \\\"Poison Pen\\\" by\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7657281\",\n \"text\": \"2002 DVD \\\"Pull Over\\\", Taylor explains that a story about a woman in a shoe manufacturing plant in Massachusetts, described in the book, inspired the song. In the television series \\\"The Facts of Life\\\", \\\"Working\\\" is one of the books parents wanted to ban in the episode \\\"Read No Evil\\\". Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do is a 1974 nonfiction book by the noted oral historian and radio broadcaster Studs Terkel. \\\"Working\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9537894\",\n \"text\": \"the Seventh Legislature convened on 2 November 1857, Taylor was the only nomination for speaker. He was elected and served until he became ill on 26 December 1857 and took leave of absence. On 18 January 1858, Taylor resigned as Speaker. Taylor died on 22 July 1858 and was buried in Larissa. One of his fifteen children with wife Elizabeth, son William S. Taylor, Jr., fought in the Battle of San Jacinto. William S. Taylor (politician) William S. Taylor (1795–1858) was an American politician that served in the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas State Legislatures, and was Speaker of the Texas\",\n \"title\": \"William S. Taylor (politician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"572353\",\n \"text\": \"of the most popular members of the royal family, and helped to stabilise the popularity of the monarchy as a whole. Critics included Kitty Kelley, who falsely alleged that during the Second World War Elizabeth did not abide by the rationing regulations. This, however, was contradicted by the official records, and Eleanor Roosevelt during her wartime stay at Buckingham Palace reported expressly on the rationed food served in the Palace and the limited bathwater that was permitted. Claims that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess, the husband of Elizabeth Burgess,\",\n \"title\": \"Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044763\",\n \"text\": \"... that comparisons border on the pointless.\\\" In 1990, Kelley wrote a piece for \\\"People\\\" magazine based on interviews she had conducted with Judith Campbell Exner, a former girlfriend of Frank Sinatra's who claimed to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy. Exner told Kelley that she had arranged ten meetings between Kennedy and Mafia gangster Sam Giancana, and they discussed having the mafia kill Fidel Castro. It was subsequently revealed that Exner, who was terminally ill, had been paid $50,000 to talk with Kelley and had not mentioned these \\\"revelations\\\" in her own autobiography, published years earlier. A\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044762\",\n \"text\": \"Biography of Frank Sinatra\\\" (1986), was declared \\\"an act of bravery.\\\" Kelley discussed Sinatra's marriages, affairs and links to the Mob. Sinatra filed a $2 million lawsuit to prevent it from being published but subsequently dropped it. The book was number one on the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List and hit best-seller lists in England, Canada, Australia and France. William Safire of the \\\"New York Times\\\" said \\\"\\\"His Way\\\"...turns out to be the most eye-opening celebrity biography of our time.\\\" In the \\\"Washington Post\\\", Jonathan Yardley, wrote that \\\"\\\"His Way\\\" is such an improvement over her two previous books\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12670755\",\n \"text\": \"Foster respectively. Apart from her novels, she wrote some non-fiction books, including a biography of Elizabeth Fry (who was her husband's great grandmother) in 1950, a book about the orchestra and a history of the Girl Guides. She was the Girl Guides \\\"Commissioner for Music and Drama\\\" for some years. Ruth Gervis, the illustrator of a number of her books, said of her: She died on 3 February 1961 after a long illness. Kitty Barne Marion Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Barne (17 November 1882 – 3 February 1961) was a British screenwriter and author of children's books, especially on music and musical\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Barne\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044759\",\n \"text\": \"to become a receptionist/press secretary for Senator Eugene McCarthy. Following four years as a press assistant to McCarthy, Kelley worked for two years as the editorial page researcher for the \\\"Washington Post\\\". Since then she has had a full-time career as a freelance writer. Her articles have appeared in the \\\"New York Times\\\", \\\"Wall Street Journal\\\", \\\"Newsweek\\\", \\\"The Washington Post\\\", \\\"People\\\", \\\"Ladies Home Journal\\\", \\\"McCall's\\\", \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" and \\\"The Chicago Tribune\\\". In 1976 Kelley married Michael Edgley. Edgley was media director for the National Council on Aging. He later quit his job to help Kelley with her early books,\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17962897\",\n \"text\": \"scrupulous realism.\\\" The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\\\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989909\",\n \"text\": \"novel \\\"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\\\". Caplin's screenplay languished for decades, until her son, Lee Caplin, purchased the rights to the film in 1999. Ruth Sacks Caplin's film adaptation, \\\"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\\\", directed by Dan Ireland, was finally released in 2005 with British actress Joan Plowright in the title role. French director François Ozon made a 2007 film of \\\"The Real Life of Angel Deverell\\\" entitled \\\"Angel\\\", with Romola Garai. Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \\\"one of\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989908\",\n \"text\": \"was asked by Elizabeth Taylor's widower to write a biography following Elizabeth Taylor's death. Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life. See \\\"Slipstream\\\", Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, for more details on their friendship. Taylor's editor at the UK publisher Chatto & Windus was the poet D. J. Enright. Elizabeth Taylor died of cancer in Penn, Buckinghamshire, at the age of 63. In the 21st century a new interest in her work was kindled by film-makers. During the 1970s, Ruth Sacks Caplin had written an adapted screenplay based on Taylor's\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135603\",\n \"text\": \"Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and joined the 358th Engineer Service Regiment. He landed at Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944, and spent the remainder of World War II in the European theater. He was awarded several military awards, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1969 To 1971, Kelley was the Division Engineer for the Corps' North Pacific Division in\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187790\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by the couple in 1969. The diamond was sold by Taylor's estate in 2011 for $8.8 million. The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond is an Asscher cut diamond with a fairly large culet facet, indicating it was likely cut before the 1920s, when culet facets were\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187794\",\n \"text\": \"was auctioned at Christie's by her estate on 16 December 2011, having been renamed the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond. It was sold for $8,818,500 (including buyer's premium, $ as of 2019), to the South Korean conglomerate E-Land, setting a record price per carat US$265,697 for a colorless diamond. Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15003252\",\n \"text\": \"Bad Kitty (series) Bad Kitty is a series of American children's books by Nick Bruel, about a housecat named Kitty, who often wreaks havoc about her owner's home. The first book, \\\"Bad Kitty\\\", was a picture book, published in 2005, and featured Kitty encountering foods and doing activities categorized by the alphabet. It was followed by \\\"Poor Puppy\\\", which deals with Kitty's housemate, Puppy. Bruel also created chapter books including \\\"Bad Kitty Gets a Bath\\\", \\\"Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty\\\", \\\"Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door\\\", \\\"Bad Kitty Meets the Baby\\\" and \\\"Bad Kitty for President\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11719372\",\n \"text\": \"family values, friendship, and educational values. Kitty is a cheerful, warm-hearted little girl. Baking cookies is her forte, but what she enjoys most is eating a slice of Mama's apple pie! Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy are the best of friends. She has a crush on Dear Daniel and Melody is her best friend. English voice by Claudia S. Thompson. Dear Daniel is a smart, enterprising, bookish boy the same age as Kitty. He loves learning new things and pursuing his hobby of photographing wildlife. He dresses very formal. He has a crush on Kitty. English voice by Maggie\",\n \"title\": \"The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135611\",\n \"text\": \"New Orleans was clear, as, following his death in April 1993, the Port of New Orleans named a fire tugboat in his honor. The General Roy S. Kelley continues to patrol the waters of New Orleans, and has ferried important personages including Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La. During his time in West Point, Kelley met Catherine Regina Lahey, a teacher at a nearby school in Pelham, NY. Though they met and dated during this time, Kelley's deployment to Europe forestalled any serious plans. Following the end of the War, Kelley and Lahey\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20737162\",\n \"text\": \"This Book Needs No Title This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes is a 1980 collection of essays about logic, paradoxes, and philosophy, by Raymond Smullyan. It was first published by Prentice-Hall. \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\" called it \\\"funny\\\" and \\\"provocative\\\", commending Smullyan's descriptions of Zen and noting that the book could appeal to both children and adults, but conceded that Smullyan's work may be an \\\"acquired taste\\\". \\\"The Washington Post\\\" has described \\\"This Book Needs No Title\\\" as \\\"tantalizing\\\", while Michael Dirda has declared that (along with Smullyan's earlier \\\"What is the Name of this Book\\\") it has\",\n \"title\": \"This Book Needs No Title\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843178\",\n \"text\": \"about the letter and finds out that Nora wrote it, leading to a slight rift between them. Sarah then writes the letter. Later, Robert tells Kitty that he has heard rumours that someone in his administration has written a book about his failed presidential campaign. It is revealed that Kitty wrote the book and accidentally leaves it at her mother's home. Nora and Justin read the book and tell the others. They read the book and see that Kitty is talking about them negatively. Kitty and Robert then have them all over for a regular Walker dinner for the social\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044769\",\n \"text\": \"that Kelley's books in particular her Sinatra biography, have revealed core truths not addressed by more sympathetic biographers, has also stated that her investigative methods are questionable, and many of the claims in her books have been falsified, as with her 1990 \\\"People\\\" magazine story about John F. Kennedy and organized crime boss Sam Giancana, and her Nancy Reagan biography. Similar criticism has been leveled at her by Janet Maslin of \\\"The New York Times\\\" and Joe Klein of \\\"Time\\\" magazine. Kelley is on the board of Washington Independent Review of Books, and Reading is Fundamental. In 2008 she was\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044758\",\n \"text\": \"George Carpozi Jr. The stolen items were expensive pieces of jewelry that Kelley's fellow students had kept in their dorm rooms. During the aftermath of her leaving the University of Arizona, her parents refused to let her live with them and sent her to live in Seattle with her maternal grandparents, the Martins. It was there that Kelley suffered a breakdown and used a wheelchair during some of that time. After this eight-month hiatus, Kelley surfaced at the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in English. She worked at the 1964 New York World's Fair and went on\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20648253\",\n \"text\": \"story about marriage equality and democracy. It nevertheless contains some stabs at Mike Pence. The book became an immediate bestseller, receiving notable praise and selling much better than expected. All profits from the book are being donated to The Trevor Project and AIDS United. Gerald Kelley Gerald Kelley is an American children's book illustrator. He works in an elaborate style with water color and precise detail. Kelley is known for his work on James Bowen's \\\"Bob the Cat\\\" series and \\\"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo,\\\" a best-selling children's book written by Jill Twiss. Kelley was born in\",\n \"title\": \"Gerald Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6474776\",\n \"text\": \"The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, that aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show \\\"Two Foolish to Talk About\\\". Sketches on the show frequently featured celebrity impersonations, including Malone's portrayals of Barbara Frum, Ronald Reagan, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Maureen Forrester and Queen Elizabeth II, and Sexton's impressions of Sylvester Stallone and Ginette Reno. The series won two Gemini Awards in 1987, for Best Variety Series and Best Performance\",\n \"title\": \"The S and M Comic Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16609391\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley to paint. Kelley continues painting today and has created more than 300 paintings in several styles. His paintings are in collections in Latvia, Finland, Russia, Italy, England, Switzerland and the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in Latvia and Oregon, USA. Kelley says, \\\"Painting is my ongoing journey to experience and express values that are intrinsically important….creativity, beauty, and peace.\\\" He is an exhibiting member of the Corvallis Art Guild. Robin Jones Gunn: \\\"What I love about [Chuck's] book is the evidence that God delights in accomplishing his purposes in his time and in his way with his\",\n \"title\": \"Charles David Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2386955\",\n \"text\": \"superhero identity as the Star-Lord. In the \\\"X-Men\\\" film series, Kitty was portrayed by young actresses in cameos: Sumela Kay in \\\"X-Men\\\" (2000) and Katie Stuart in \\\"X2\\\" (2003). Ellen Page portrayed the character in \\\"\\\" (2006) and \\\"\\\" (2014). She is ranked #47 in IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes. Kitty Pryde was introduced into the \\\"X-Men\\\" title as the result of an editorial dictate that the book was supposed to depict a school for mutants. \\\"Uncanny X-Men\\\" artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school, Alberta College of Art and Design in\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Pryde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6914061\",\n \"text\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on \\\"L.A. Law\\\" and as Dr. Charlotte \\\"Charley\\\" Bennett Hayes on \\\"Sisters\\\". Kelley was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Catherine Holway Thom Kelley, a registered nurse, and Dr. Jay Hilary Kelley, professor emeritus, College of Mineral and Energy Resources, West Virginia University. Kelley studied ballet at a young age and then matriculated at New York University's Tisch School of Arts after graduating from Hempfield Area High School. After doctors cautioned her about the effects of rigorous dance\",\n \"title\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11413541\",\n \"text\": \"for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \\\"What Was Lost\\\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \\\"What Was Lost\\\" while she was\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527439\",\n \"text\": \"disease. Taylor also founded the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center to offer free HIV/AIDS testing and care at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D. C., and the Elizabeth Taylor Endowment Fund for the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education Center in Los Angeles. In 2015, Taylor's business partner Kathy Ireland claimed that Taylor ran an illegal \\\"underground network\\\" that distributed medications to Americans suffering from HIV/AIDS during the 1980s, when the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved them. The claim was challenged by several people, including amfAR's former vice president for development and external affairs, Taylor's former publicist, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20679351\",\n \"text\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor was sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film \\\"The Sandpiper\\\". The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her third husband. The piece was sculpted from a 2,200 lbs trunk of redwood; the finished piece weighed 712 lbs. The piece is depicted in the film as having been sculpted by Charles Bronson's character, Cos Erickson, who is love with Taylor's character, Laura Reynolds. Bronson's role was originally intended for Sammy Davis Jr., but the implications of an interracial relationship between the Taylor\",\n \"title\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1674178\",\n \"text\": \"in Latin). About a year after entering into Dee's service, Kelley appeared with an alchemical book (\\\"The Book of Dunstan\\\") and a quantity of a red powder which, Kelley claimed, he and a certain John Blokley had been led to by a \\\"spiritual creature\\\" at Northwick Hill. (Accounts of Kelley's finding the book and the powder in the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey were first published by Elias Ashmole, but are contradicted by Dee's diaries.) With the powder (whose secret was presumably hidden in the book) Kelley believed he could prepare a red \\\"tincture\\\" which would allow him to transmute base\",\n \"title\": \"Edward Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527418\",\n \"text\": \"to \\\"illustrated gossip columns\\\", as their film roles often reflected their public personae, while Doty has noted that the majority of Taylor's films during this period seemed to \\\"conform to, and reinforce, the image of an indulgent, raucous, immoral or amoral, and appetitive (in many senses of the word) 'Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor and Burton's first joint project following her hiatus was Vincente Minelli's romantic drama \\\"The Sandpiper\\\" (1965), about an illicit love affair between a bohemian artist and a married clergyman in Big Sur, California. Its reviews were largely negative, but it grossed a successful $14 million in the box\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527381\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend. Born in London to wealthy, socially prominent American parents, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989904\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \\\"one of the best English novelists born in this century\\\". Antonia Fraser called her \\\"one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century\\\", while Hilary Mantel said she was \\\"deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated\\\". Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian. She married John Taylor,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187793\",\n \"text\": \"an auction in New York for $307,000, and presented Taylor with the diamond on their yacht, the \\\"Kalizma\\\" while it was moored on the River Thames in London. Elizabeth Taylor wore the Krupp Diamond as a ring, and called it her favorite piece. The Krupp Diamond and other famous pieces of jewellery in Taylor's collection became part of Taylor's image. After Taylor's death, the stone was renamed \\\"The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\\\". Taylor often wore her own jewellery including the Krupp Diamond in films, television movies, and personal appearances when she considered it appropriate. Taylor died in 2011 and the diamond\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11413536\",\n \"text\": \"What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \\\"What Was Lost\\\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \\\"What Was Lost\\\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498208\",\n \"text\": \"days, but Thomas makes them a hoot\\\". Elizabeth Bird, of \\\"School Library Journal\\\" reviewed the book saying, \\\"Arguably the best of the overweight kitty genre, this is a crowd pleaser and bound to be a children's librarian's new best friend. Funny furry stuff\\\". Tasha Saecker, of Mensha Library, reviewed the book saying, \\\"One of the best and easiest readers out there. Pick this up for your preschooler or kindergartener who is starting to read\\\". What Will Fat Cat Sit On? What Will Fat Cat Sit On? is a 2007 children's picture book by Jan Thomas. Fat Cat wonders what to\",\n \"title\": \"What Will Fat Cat Sit On?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5719919\",\n \"text\": \"Dynamite Entertainment owns the rights to most of the Chaos Comics characters including Bad Kitty. Dynamite Entertainment will relaunch Bad Kitty in October with a new one-shot written by J.C. Spence and illustrated by Rafael Carlos. Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17619119\",\n \"text\": \"s \\\"Soora Samhaaram\\\" (1988) and \\\"Sathya\\\" (1988), Rajinikanth' s \\\"Baashha\\\" (1995) and Mani Ratnam' s \\\"Bombay\\\" (1995). Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd. He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management. He has contested in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016 in Velachery constituency as an Independent candidate and lost the election. Kitty (actor) Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like \\\"Dasarathan\\\" (1993), which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty (actor)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11169174\",\n \"text\": \"What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \\\"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\\\" and 2011's \\\"What Matters Most\\\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs originally recorded by The Beatles and Paul Simon among others. The cover photograph was an outtake from\",\n \"title\": \"What About Today?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6311041\",\n \"text\": \"the country falsely telling women they would lose their husbands and rights to family support if the amendment was passed. Goldberg ultimately set up her own literary agency and became known as a promoter of \\\"right-wing, tell-all attack books\\\", according to \\\"The New York Times\\\". One of her clients, celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley, sued her in 1983 over proceeds from foreign sales of Kelley's unauthorized biography on Elizabeth Taylor. Kelley ultimately won a judgment of $40,000, with the judge declaring that Goldberg was only guilty of \\\"sloppy bookkeeping\\\". Goldberg was also the U.S. agent for the memoirs of Prince Charles'\",\n \"title\": \"Lucianne Goldberg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5653590\",\n \"text\": \"and received a doctorate in music from Columbia University in 1994. She was formerly married to jazz critic and president of the Jazz Journalists Association Howard Mandel and currently teaches composition at Bennington College in Vermont. At Bennington, Brazelton lent her talents to the singing voice of the character 'Angel' in the student film . Other former \\\"Dadadah\\\" members include saxophonist Danny Weiss, Tom Varner, Tracy Turner, trombonist Chris Washburne, Elizabeth Panzer, Mary Wooten, Hui Cox on guitar, Chris Tso, Ed Broms, Eunice Holland, bassist Roland S. Wilson and Jim Pugliese. Kitty Brazelton Kitty Brazelton (born 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts)\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Brazelton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15237410\",\n \"text\": \"with the inscription: In 2012, a marble statue of Kitty Wilkinson was unveiled in St George's Hall. In 1910 \\\"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\\\" was published by Winifred Rathbone which provided a more accurate story of her life than previously available in \\\"Catherine of Liverpool\\\" in \\\"Chambers' Miscellany\\\". In 2000, a fuller biography, \\\"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\\\", was written by Liverpool author and civic historian Michael Kelly. Kelly also starred in a short documentary about Wilkinson's life, produced by a group of students at Edge Hill University in 2014, with the title \\\"Kitty: The Saint of the Slums\\\". Kitty\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Wilkinson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6914065\",\n \"text\": \"she became a fan of pole dancing. Kelley has since become noted for her \\\"S Factor\\\" national exercise studios (LA (3), San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Houston) and her book, \\\"S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman\\\", and DVDs. Sheila's copyrighted feminine fitness program incorporates Pilates, yoga, stretching and uniquely designed pole dance routines which develop tone, muscle, fluidity of movement and confidence. She also publishes a monthly editorial which addresses women's issues available at www.sfactor.com. Kelley formed The Elephant Company, a theatre group, in the 1980s. Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an\",\n \"title\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11169175\",\n \"text\": \"a 1968 \\\"Vogue\\\" shoot with Richard Avedon. Three songs were recorded for the album, but not included: What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \\\"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\\\" and 2011's \\\"What Matters Most\\\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs\",\n \"title\": \"What About Today?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10912165\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \\\"virginal books\\\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined pages of six staves containing 94 pieces for keyboard and 18 \\\"Voycall\\\" [vocal] \\\"Lessons\\\". It was rebound using part of the original covers, in 1949. The first page bears the inscription \\\"Elizabeth\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843179\",\n \"text\": \"worker. The dinner goes horribly, Nora spills water on the social worker, who leaves. Nora and Kitty then get into an argument. Robert, to everyone's surprise, stands up to Nora and defends Kitty. She explains that she used her family to describe certain aspects about the typical voter. Robert, who is slightly angry about the book, reads it and tells her it's brilliant. However, if Kitty publishes it, she will have to resign as his Communications Director. In the episode \\\"Bakersfield\\\", Kitty is upset because Robert told her he was going to Washington but, in fact, went to Iraq to\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8749363\",\n \"text\": \"not permitted without having an inspection to verify that they meet all safety standards. The inspection procedure may be complex, and attempts to illegally circumvent the inspections are periodically reported. Industry standards followed by the National Automobile Dealers Association Appraisal Guides, Kelley Blue Book Market Report Official Guide, and the International Society of Automotive Appraisers devalue a motor vehicle that has a salvage title. The Kelley Blue Book automatically rates any salvage vehicle as \\\"poor\\\" and does not value it at all. The value of a vehicle with a salvage title is generally 65-75% lower than the vehicle's estimated value.\",\n \"title\": \"Salvage title\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12104305\",\n \"text\": \"popularized under Louis XIV in the 17th century in the unprecedented luxury of Versailles. By portraying these subjects in a technique associated with opulence and privilege, the artist pays respect to the subject and challenges the expectations and connotations associated with the material. Alison Elizabeth Taylor is a graduate of Columbia University, School of the Arts and has had three solo exhibitions at the James Cohan Gallery in New York. Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting\",\n \"title\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7630703\",\n \"text\": \"W. Kelley maintained a home in Sharpsville until his death, and also a home in Florida. He had turned the old family farm, located on U.S. Route 31 about 6 miles south of Kokomo, Indiana, into the Kelley Historical Agricultural Museum. Other family interests include Kelley Farms, which has since merged with Adler Seeds of Sharpsville, just across the road from the E. W. Kelley home. Kelley Farms was run by E. W.'s brother Bill Kelley, who also owned Shady Kennels and the former Red Carpet Motel outside of Sharpsville. Adler Seeds was founded by neighbor and friend Howard Adler.\",\n \"title\": \"E. W. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527467\",\n \"text\": \"her charity work, former President Bill Clinton said at her death, \\\"Elizabeth's legacy will live on in many people around the world whose lives will be longer and better because of her work and the ongoing efforts of those she inspired.\\\" Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527416\",\n \"text\": \"studio cut out the scenes which provided the \\\"core of the characterization\\\". Taylor intended on following \\\"Cleopatra\\\" by headlining an all-star cast in Fox's black comedy \\\"What a Way to Go!\\\" (1964), but negotiations fell through, and Shirley MacLaine was cast, instead. In the meantime, film producers were eager to profit from the scandal surrounding Taylor and Burton, and they next starred together in Anthony Asquith's \\\"The V.I.P.s\\\" (1963), which mirrored the headlines about them. Taylor played a famous model attempting to leave her husband for a lover, and Burton her estranged millionaire husband. Released soon after \\\"Cleopatra\\\", it became\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18117025\",\n \"text\": \"Lauriston S. Taylor Lauriston S. Taylor (1 June 1902 – 26 November 2004) was an American physicist known for his work in the field of radiation protection and measurement. He established standards for X-ray radiation exposure for the first time in the 1920s, which eventually led to a group of government organizations that set the standards over the next 50 years. Taylor remained active in debates about radiation exposure into his 80s, often advocating the viewpoint that small doses of radiation were not important. He served as president of the Health Physics Society (HPS) from 1958 to 1959. He was\",\n \"title\": \"Lauriston S. Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20069947\",\n \"text\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced that she would be nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. In March 2017, she gained social media attention for her presence at the confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch. Taylor worked on Judge Gorsuch's nomination team when he met with U.S. senators before the confirmation hearings. In December 2018, Gorsuch officiated at Taylor's formal swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State. Taylor previously worked\",\n \"title\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20069948\",\n \"text\": \"as an aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. She began her career in Capitol Hill as an intern for the United States Senate in July 2006. Taylor also worked in the Senate Republican cloakroom as a Senior Cloakroom Assistant. Taylor has a degree in political science from Bryn Mawr College and interned at Koch Industries while a college student. She is on the \\\"Forbes 30 under 30\\\" list for 2018 Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced\",\n \"title\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12104304\",\n \"text\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting contemporary subject matter. Her work has been featured at a number of notable galleries and covered in \\\"The New York Times\\\", \\\"The New Yorker\\\", and \\\"The Village Voice\\\". Form follows function in that Taylor employs marquetry in the service of content. She subverts inlay's decorative status by constructing narratives that are neither decorative, nor memorial, nor facile, but rather freezing the abject, mundane and ordinary in time. Marquetry was first\",\n \"title\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989907\",\n \"text\": \"the novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett and of the novelist and critic Robert Liddell. Her long correspondence with the latter forms the subject of one of her short stories, \\\"The Letter Writers\\\" (published in \\\"The Blush\\\", 1951), but the letters were destroyed, in line with her general policy of keeping her private life private. A horror of publicity is the subject of another celebrated short story, \\\"Sisters\\\", written in 1969. Anne Tyler once compared Taylor to Jane Austen, Barbara Pym and Elizabeth Bowen – \\\"soul sisters all,\\\" in Tyler's words. Elizabeth Taylor was also a close friend of Elizabeth Jane Howard, who\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9357524\",\n \"text\": \"won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1986 for his book \\\"The Flying Change\\\". Henry S. Taylor Henry Splawn Taylor (born June 21, 1942) is an American poet, author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Taylor was born in Lincoln, Virginia, in rural Loudoun County, where he was raised as a Quaker. He went to high school at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1965 and received his M.A. from Hollins University (formerly Hollins College) in 1966. He taught literature and co-directed the\",\n \"title\": \"Henry S. Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9058859\",\n \"text\": \"consort of George VI, King of Great Britain; T S Eliot; John Masefield; British Red Cross Society.; Knights of Malta. Publisher: [London] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Description: 255 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., music ; 26 cm. Reference: The Queen's Book of the Red Cross The Queen's Book of the Red Cross was published in November 1939 in a fundraising effort to aid the Red Cross during World War II. The book was sponsored by Queen Elizabeth, and its contents were contributed by fifty British authors and artists. Title: The Queen's book of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Queen's Book of the Red Cross\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20679353\",\n \"text\": \"for Kara's sculpture. Upon its completion the sculpture was shipped aboard the \\\"RMS Queen Mary\\\" to Paris, France, for the film's premier. Production of the film had moved to Paris to preserve Burton and Taylor's status as tax exiles. The producer of the film, Martin Ransohoff, had booked a first class stateroom for the sculpture's passage, with an accompanying security guard. The prohibitive weight of the sculpture eventually necessitated its shipping in the hold of the ship. The sculpture was subsequently publicly unveiled in a Parisian art gallery by Burton. Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor\",\n \"title\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10603683\",\n \"text\": \"Magazine noted that \\\"Kitty Kat\\\" was \\\"the only mid-tempo break\\\" until the very end of the album. Darryl Sterdan, writing for the Canadian website Jam!, said that the song is just about what you think. Thomas Inskeep of \\\"Stylus\\\" Magazine commented that \\\"Kitty Kat\\\" seems to be an obvious tracks produced by The Neptunes. He went on complimenting \\\"the squishy R&B keyboard which works well with the song’s 'I’m not feelin[g] it' vibe.\\\" A writer of \\\"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\\\" commented, \\\"Beyoncé is better at being sexy than sarcastic, and 'Kitty Kat' doesn't make any bones about what her absentee lover is\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kat (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11867069\",\n \"text\": \"own idiolect belongs nowhere. Her general quality of rootlessness would be pathetic did she not claim roots in Hampstead... and somehow imply that she had soared above her place of origin. ‘Elizabeth Taylor in London’: she does us too much honour, she does really. The year is over. I can, with confidence, vote this the most deplorable programme of the year. Nonetheless, the success of the show led to a follow-up, \\\"Sophia Loren in Rome\\\", from the same production team the following year. Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527431\",\n \"text\": \"End, but received largely negative reviews from the British press. Encouraged by the success of \\\"The Little Foxes\\\", Taylor and producer Zev Buffman founded the Elizabeth Taylor Repertory Company. Its first and only production was a revival of Noël Coward's comedy \\\"Private Lives\\\", starring Taylor and Burton. It premiered in Boston in spring 1983, and although commercially successful, received generally negative reviews, with critics noting that both stars were in noticeably poor health – Taylor admitted herself to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center after the play's run ended, and Burton died the following year. After the failure of \\\"Private\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8588725\",\n \"text\": \"Monk, notably his son T. S. Monk, granted Kelley access to rare historical documents for his biography. No other scholar has ever had such access and support from the Monk family. Kelley's most recent book, \\\"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times\\\" (2012), explores the relationship between jazz and Africa in the era of decolonization and Civil Rights. He is currently completing \\\"A World to Gain: A History of African Americans,\\\" with Earl Lewis and Tera Hunter and a biography of journalist and adventurer Grace Halsell. In August 2009, Kelley married actress LisaGay Hamilton. Robin Kelley Robin Davis\",\n \"title\": \"Robin Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16862728\",\n \"text\": \"philosophy of science. Anderson's book \\\"The Imperative of Integration\\\", was winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, for \\\"an outstanding scholarly contribution in the field of the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences.\\\" She is also author of \\\"Value in Ethics and Economics\\\", and dozens of articles. Elizabeth S. Anderson Elizabeth S. Anderson (born 5 December 1959) is an American philosopher. She is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan and is a notable American philosopher specializing in moral and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth S. Anderson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17962893\",\n \"text\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\\\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\\\" It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, losing to Adam Johnson's\",\n \"title\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5719917\",\n \"text\": \"Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine case brought her into conflict with the corruption within her own police force. It also confronted her with the realities of voodoo, when her lover was transformed into a zombie, and sent to kill her. Enraged,\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135608\",\n \"text\": \"the British commander in the area Following the War, Kelley stayed in Bamberg, Germany for the occupation. During this time he oversaw a German POW regiment in reconstructing bridges over the Danube river. Kelley returned to the US to attend Caltech, and then was assigned to the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth. After, Lt. Col. Kelley became an instructor in military engineering at USMA from 1948 to 1952. His next assignment was to Korea, where he joined the 44th Engineering Construction Group. In 1954, Kelley was stationed in Japan. He next was stationed in Baltimore from 1962\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16043808\",\n \"text\": \"ball of fur. Sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr purr purr.\\\" The song remains part of \\\"Play School\\\"s catalogue of children's songs regularly performed on the program: the show's presenters occasionally perform the song for their young viewers. By Christmas 2011, \\\"Soft Kitty\\\" merchandise—such as a plush stuffed singing cat, or T-shirt with \\\"The Big Bang Theory\\\" version of the lyrics—could be purchased. In December 2015, the heirs of Edith Newlin filed a lawsuit against the various companies associated with \\\"The Big Bang Theory\\\", claiming that the words and music to the song appeared in the book \\\"Songs for the Nursery\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Kitty\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7140872\",\n \"text\": \"was not national). After the American Civil War, Kelley supported passage of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution. Some female activists resisted any amendment that did not include women's suffrage. Kelley split with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton due to their strong opposition to the amendment. After the amendment passed and Garrison dissolved the Anti-Slavery Society, Kelley continued to work for equal rights for both African Americans and women. In 1872, Kelley and her husband Stephen Symonds Foster refused to pay taxes on their jointly owned property; they argued that as Kelley could not vote, she was a\",\n \"title\": \"Abby Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19934733\",\n \"text\": \"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Larry Hama. The series began publication in 1997 and ended in 1998. Kitty Pryde is called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. to investigate a virus infection in the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier's computer, only to discover that it is her old nemesis, Ogun. The series also features Wolverine as a secondary character and there is information revealed about his past such as that he used to work for the Puzzle Palace with Nick Fury during the Cold War. (The\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9639213\",\n \"text\": \"Cormac's trial, and goes back to her show, \\\"Kitty and the Midnight Hour.\\\" She also finishes her book. The fourth book in the Kitty Norville series was released in 2008. After visiting Cormac in jail, Kitty has a miscarriage. Kitty and Ben are visited by Rick, who tells them he needs to take over as head vampire of Denver and asks them if they will help. Kitty declines and Rick leaves. Later, Kitty is told that her mother may have cancer. Kitty rushes to Denver to see her mother taking Ben with her, and Kitty introduces Ben to her family.\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Norville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527387\",\n \"text\": \"led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure at the age of 79 in 2011. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, at Heathwood, her family's home on 8 Wildwood Road in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. She received dual British-American citizenship at birth, as her parents, art dealer Francis Lenn Taylor (1897–1968) and retired stage actress Sara Sothern (née Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 1895–1994), were United States citizens, both originally from Arkansas City, Kansas. They moved to London in\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4234505\",\n \"text\": \"Rod Stewart, Third Eye Blind, Toby Lightman, Counting Crows, and Ryan Cabrera. Kelley remains a supporter of file sharing applications for independent artists who have a difficult time receiving an audience. In fact, Kelley was \\\"found\\\" after targeting Eric Clinger at Hollywood Records with private spam, \\\"If you like James Taylor, Try Josh Kelley,\\\" messages using the Napster program. In November 2009, Kelley signed with MCA Nashville and began recording his first country album in 2010. The album's first single, \\\"Georgia Clay\\\", was released to country radio in August 2010. The single became a Top 20 hit on the Hot\",\n \"title\": \"Josh Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527417\",\n \"text\": \"a box-office success. Taylor was also paid $500,000 to appear in a CBS television special, \\\"Elizabeth Taylor in London\\\", in which she visited the city's landmarks and recited passages from the works of famous British writers. After completing \\\"The V.I.P.s\\\", Taylor took a two-year hiatus from films, during which Burton and she divorced their spouses and married each other. The supercouple continued starring together in films in the mid-1960s, earning a combined $88 million over the next decade; Burton once stated, \\\"They say we generate more business activity than one of the smaller African nations.\\\" Alexander Walker compared these films\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9571751\",\n \"text\": \"Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \\\"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\\\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film, \\\"Chasing Daybreak: A Film About Mixed Race in America\\\" (2006), which features U.S. President Barack Obama. In 1998, as a 19-year-old, first-year student at Wesleyan University, Kelley created MAVIN magazine, one of the first print publications about racially mixed people. In 2000, he founded the Seattle, Washington-based Mavin\",\n \"title\": \"Matt Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20041397\",\n \"text\": \"Prize for American Humor but lost to \\\"Dear Committee Members\\\" by Julie Schumacher. The book was selected as one of \\\"The New York Times Book Review\\\"'s 10 Best Books of 2014. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir of American cartoonist and author Roz Chast. The book is about Chast's parents in their final years. Her father, George, died at the age of 95 and her mother, Elizabeth, who worked as an assistant elementary school principal, died at the age of 97. The author derived the book's title from\",\n \"title\": \"Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14183802\",\n \"text\": \"group in 1982 after a chronic illness.) Fortune already had a tune in mind, and he was inspired to title the song \\\"Elizabeth\\\" after watching a film, \\\"Giant\\\" starring Elizabeth Taylor, before a show, and then met a young girl who introduced herself as Elizabeth in the audience during the show. The Statler Brothers would later perform the song for Elizabeth Taylor on her 52nd birthday. The song was the first No. 1 Statler Brothers' hit to feature Fortune on lead vocals. A music video for \\\"Elizabeth\\\" was produced but is not included on the Statler Brothers VEVO page or\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth (The Statler Brothers song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8267811\",\n \"text\": \"in July 1866. Kelley won both of them and he shortly after announced his retirement. Chambers later retook the Title in an open race. Kelley came out of retirement in 1867 and again challenged Chambers to a match. This race was on 6 May 1868 with the result that Kelley was again World Champion. He finally lost the Title to James Renforth in a race on 17 November 1868. For details of the six World Title races that Kelley was involved in see World Sculling Championship. Kelley was one of the celebrated English crew which visited America in 1871 with\",\n \"title\": \"Harry Kelley (rower)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843177\",\n \"text\": \"couple decide to look at adoption. Kitty is also revealed to have written a tell all book about the campaign with Robert and calls in an old friend, Isaac Marshall (played by Danny Glover) to help with the press and Robert's political image. When brother Kevin marries Scotty at the end of the season, it's Kitty who performs the ceremony. In Season 3, Kitty and Robert are married and starting the adoption process. She asks Sarah to write a recommendation for her and Robert. However, Sarah asks Nora to do it as she doesn't have time. Kitty, suspicious, questions Sarah\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9571753\",\n \"text\": \"of MultiEthnic Americans, he was the multiracial representative on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Decennial Census Advisory Committee. In 2005 he presented testimony to Congress about mixed-race health concerns. Kelley has volunteered with several organizations that work with youth, Asian American, African American and lesbian and gay issues. Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \\\"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\\\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film,\",\n \"title\": \"Matt Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10912168\",\n \"text\": \"who may have been Elizabeth's music teacher. Other pieces are attributed to John Balls (died 1622), a \\\"wait\\\" or public musician of the city of London; and John Wilson, who replaced him. Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \\\"virginal books\\\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. 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Suffix numbers on private plates can be as low as one digit and therefore technically the \"first number\" is 10-1. Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1:","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"},{"docid":"12626977","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1: Ministers 2. Parliament 3. Parliament 5: General Government (example: service cars at the University of Jordan) 6: Aqaba free zone 7: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says Jordan) 8: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"},{"docid":"1795208","text":"kana), and up to four digits. The classes of registration plate are divided by vehicle type and engine size. For private vehicles less than, registration plates have black text on a yellow background. Above , a white plate with green text is used. For commercial, non-private vehicles, the colors of the number plate are inverted. An official seal is applied over one (typically the left) screw, preventing the plate being removed and applied to another car. Municipal registration plates in Japan may vary in color and design. 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Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1:\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12626977\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1: Ministers 2. Parliament 3. Parliament 5: General Government (example: service cars at the University of Jordan) 6: Aqaba free zone 7: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says Jordan) 8: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795208\",\n \"text\": \"kana), and up to four digits. The classes of registration plate are divided by vehicle type and engine size. For private vehicles less than, registration plates have black text on a yellow background. Above , a white plate with green text is used. For commercial, non-private vehicles, the colors of the number plate are inverted. An official seal is applied over one (typically the left) screw, preventing the plate being removed and applied to another car. Municipal registration plates in Japan may vary in color and design. Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1795230","text":"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"16284064","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"2490779","text":"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. 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A combination given to one","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil"},{"docid":"2490784","text":"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. 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The Netherlands introduced a system","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands"},{"docid":"12471986","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special) licence plates have also a number on the lower central","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"},{"docid":"12471991","text":"and four numbers, and texts \"U.S.N.B.\" and \"Gtmo Bay Cuba\". Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special)","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"},{"docid":"3782265","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Australia Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia. The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last for the time the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be recalled or replaced with newer ones. From the 1970s until the late 1990s, most Australian plates were of the form xxx·xxx (with x being either letters or numbers)—for example, aaa·nnn in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Australia"},{"docid":"10263793","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"10552945","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"},{"docid":"9516676","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland Vehicle registration plates in Iceland are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland"},{"docid":"16685424","text":"Air Force codice_76. Since 1949, British military vehicle registration numbers are mostly either in the form of two digits, two letters, two digits (e.g. codice_77), or from 1995 onwards, two letters, two digits, two letters (for example, codice_78). Until the mid-1980s, the central two letters signified the armed service, or the branch or category of vehicle. For example, Chief of Fleet Support's staff car in 1983–85 was codice_79, and First Sea Lord's car codice_80 and Second Sea Lord's codice_81, normal civilian plates replacing them when security required; and, in 1970, one of 's Land Rovers was codice_82 and 's ship's","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"14964181","text":"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \"(AM) 90 SO 123\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"},{"docid":"1795177","text":"numbers followed by three letters (A to Z, except O and Q). They had a white background with black letters and numbers. Brazil adopted its current system in 1990, which uses the form ABC 1234, with a dot between letters and numbers. A combination given to one vehicle cannot be transferred to another vehicle. Above the combination there is a metallic band with the state abbreviation (SP = São Paulo, RJ = Rio de Janeiro, PR = Paraná, AM = Amazonas, etc.) and the name of the municipality in which the vehicle title owner resides. During the first registration of","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"1795178","text":"a new vehicle, the registering state issues a registration plate to the vehicle rather than owner, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Some provinces issue plates in which the letters and numbers are embossed so that they are slightly raised above its surface. Others issue flat plates. The territory of Nunavut introduced the first flat registration plate in Canada in 2012–2013. When a person moves from one province to another, they are normally required to obtain new registration plates issued by the new place of residence. In the Canadian provinces and territories of Alberta, Newfoundland and","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"6722171","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"},{"docid":"19208539","text":"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning","title":"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"8843945","text":"serial letters \"GR\" reserved for Greenland. The EU stripe is not applicable since Greenland is a non-EU member. Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"},{"docid":"14632644","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana The design for vehicle registration glates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero. The first letter is the vehicle type and are as follows: Diplomatic plates have black lettering on a yellow plate and dealer plates have red lettering on a white plate. The series is indicated by the following one or two letters and it indicates the time at which the vehicle was registered. Some letters may","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana"},{"docid":"8021036","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia"},{"docid":"11470881","text":"Ministry of Transport regulations. Current style started in 1975 for most vehicle types, but with small changes in 1997, and 1997 for motorcycles. All license plates are rectangular, with variations in size and color according to the class of the vehicle. Most plates prominently display the vehicle registration ID, which usually consists of Thai letters and a number string. The province of registration is shown below the ID. The letters are embossed, and all plates must also be embossed with a seal bearing the letters \"ขส\". The current designs are regulated by the notification of the Department of Land Transport","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"12805380","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The current format is XX-N-X0000, where, The current license plate for private vehicles in Bhutan is composed of letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"},{"docid":"10290509","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan are issued by an agency of the provincial or territorial government. Generally, the appearance of plates is frequently chosen to contain symbols, colours, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. All vehicle registration plates use the Latin alphabet. Every vehicle has a unique registration plate number in Pakistan. Vehicle registration plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. Thus, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the vehicle registration plate was issued. The letters I, O and U are not","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan"},{"docid":"11942429","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"5118832","text":"and PV stands for \"povijesno vozilo\" (historical vehicle) in a form CC-PV-NNN(N). Also from 2008 onwards, export plates are introduced, with RH standing for Republika Hrvatska, and a green background with yellow numbers and letters. Croatia's Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed new licence plates with the EU stars. National Defense plates had letters NZ and numbers. These plates had been discontinued. Vehicle registration plates of Croatia The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by the Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. The standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Croatia"},{"docid":"10263796","text":"which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"11646521","text":"to the DVLA reported in Parker's: Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the","title":"Vehicle registration certificate"},{"docid":"11646518","text":"Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the document (V5C) was previously referred to","title":"Vehicle registration certificate"},{"docid":"12946601","text":"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"},{"docid":"6736202","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"6736195","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"2490782","text":"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"14470820","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam generally take the form DDL-DDDDD for vehicles. Standard license plates have black characters on white background. Front plates measure 47 × 11 cm, rear ones are 27 × 20. The current scheme for civilian vehicles omits the letters I, J, O, Q and W, with the letter R reserved for trailers, and includes the Vietnamese Đ. In French Indochina, license plates were white-on-black on XXX1111 type, XXX is location code. 1111 can be anything (serial numbers). Vietnamese plates in 1978–1984 were white-on-black and similar to previous one, but had 4","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam"},{"docid":"11998328","text":"containing the letters \"GA\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"12010190","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia"},{"docid":"12805383","text":"yellow background. The first three characters of the plate are RBG, followed by four digits of vehicle number. Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"},{"docid":"11952392","text":"but rather served to inform that the vehicle had been registered in the Estonian SSR. There were plans to introduce an additional ЕС suffix, but as this occurred just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mark was subsequently allocated to the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"},{"docid":"11952683","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia Vehicle registration plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers \"(depending on the age of registration)\", e.g., AB-1234, Current plates have black characters on white reflective material for both front and rear plates. After Latvia regained independence in 1991, vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union with Latin letters LA and LT were used until 1993, when the new type of vehicle registration plates were introduced. Up until 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia"},{"docid":"11952390","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length as other European plates (520 × 113 mm). Previously the first of the three letters indicated the region of Estonia in which the car was registered; however, as of 2013, this is no longer the case. The third digit from the numbers indicated states when the car is","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"},{"docid":"20628671","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh have black characters on a rectangular white background. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and are composed of two numbers, two letters in the middle, and two or three other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag of Armenia. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a flag of Armenia on the left side, a security","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh"},{"docid":"9096133","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category of vehicle. The breakdown is as follows. For the parish of Christ Church, 'X' represents Jesus Christ and therefore 'X' is","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"},{"docid":"8843941","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates are turned in and the new owner must apply for new plates. Exception is from this rule when","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"},{"docid":"16569312","text":"red background with white lettering, and consist of up to three numbers, followed by CD or CMD and another number. Instead of the name of the state, they read CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE. Cars of the consular corps have instead the letters CC or CORPS CONSULAIRE. Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current used were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria and Liberia are the only two African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). The international code for Nigeria is \"WAN\" (West Africa Nigeria). The license plates","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria"},{"docid":"1795226","text":"letters DK. Both styles are in the XX 12 345 format. The first two letters run sequentially with no ties to any geographic region. The first two digits determine the type of vehicle. For example, 10 through 18 are reserved for motorcycle. EU registration plates were introduced in Finland in 2001. EU plates are automatically given to all vehicles unless the owner makes a separate request for old model plates. If desired, EU plates can be changed for old model ones at inspection sites. Registration plates used in Finland are made of aluminium with a reflective membrane coating. Numbers and","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"3742237","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \"L\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \"N\" numbers from \"0\" to \"9\" (note that the first number is never a \"0\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia"},{"docid":"11769800","text":"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man"},{"docid":"19416151","text":"importation A - series. Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"},{"docid":"4891814","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"14306312","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"},{"docid":"19416148","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in terms of image maps","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"},{"docid":"16284065","text":"the vehicle class in Bengali numerals and the \"9999\" field represents the vehicle number of the vehicle in Bengali numerals. The plates are installed in both the front and rear of the vehicle, with the rear plate permanently attached to the vehicle. The plate is only removed when the vehicle has reached the end of service and has been sold for scrap. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. The letters permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The numerals permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The vehicle class","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"11998323","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \"GE\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"1795195","text":"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"1795222","text":"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"14964176","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a national flag on the left side, a security hologram and a machinery readable Data Matrix Code. Formerly, Armenia used to have","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"},{"docid":"16833476","text":"with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg no \"1 Sri 1\". The current version started in 2000. It was developed by the German Utsch AG using a variation of the FE-Schrift. As of 2013 a new system with 3 English letters starting from AAA 0001 has been introduced. The international vehicle registration code for Sri Lanka is CL. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as \"number plates\") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka"},{"docid":"11378353","text":"or district of registration, followed by two other letters indicating the series and three digits: Vehicle registration plates of Moldova License plates in Moldova were introduced on November 30, 1992. Currently issued plates consist of six black characters on a white background: three letters and three numbers. On the left part of the plates there is a modified, wider than usual blue euroband having the Moldovan flag instead of the EU symbol and the international country code MD underneath it. The plates are 520 mm wide and 112 mm high, made of metal with embossed characters using the FE-Schrift font.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Moldova"},{"docid":"16284075","text":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"},{"docid":"11470896","text":"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"10972562","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on a blue strip. It has been observed that the last two identification elements are","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania"},{"docid":"12622360","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"},{"docid":"12622358","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"},{"docid":"12630452","text":"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"10269431","text":"at the rear. On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered. Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions. Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia Slovenian car number plates are vehicle registration plates found on Slovenian cars. The registration plates are made of metal. On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia"},{"docid":"12146382","text":"motorcycles LL-DDDDD. In 1938, prefixes were common on license plates. Prefixes can be combined (e.g. RPTR, which denotes a government-owned trailer). Most of the prefixes took the form of stickers starting in 1981. I & O are not used to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 & 0, used only for private motorcycles.
Q is a special letter and is not used on regular plate circulation or used only for motorcycle-tricycle for hire.
But these Letters are now used as middle or last letters, or both for Manila Plates since 2009. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines Philippine","title":"History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines"},{"docid":"4152661","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki, all districts are represented","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece"},{"docid":"19320880","text":"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"},{"docid":"12630451","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"12009651","text":"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \"ZZ\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \"ZT\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \"ABC 123\"). A simple incremental numbering","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus"},{"docid":"11942431","text":"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"9096136","text":"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"},{"docid":"11998497","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan are usually composed of two numbers (identifying the vehicle registration department), a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and three numbers (e.g. 10-JA-234), the plates are coloured black font on a white background. The plates are the same size as European plates and usually have an Azerbaijan flag and the initials 'AZ' on the left side. According to Olavsplates, new style plates with a rectangular flag and a microchip are being introduced, but pictures of such plates are missing and very hard to find on the web. Since January 2011 the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan"},{"docid":"12624617","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia consist of four digits (including leading zeroes) and three Cyrillic letters. The design is reminiscent of the Soviet standard for licence plates in the former USSR (GOST 3207-77), some of which had four digits and three letters. Example of a pre-2001 Mongolian registration plate issued in Ulaan Baatar Since 2001, the appearance of plates has changed - these must now contain the national symbol (the \"Soyombo\") in red, to the left of the numbers, and - between the digits and letters - the Mongolian oval (MNG). The first two letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia"},{"docid":"4891818","text":"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"5872673","text":"prefix of two letters, followed by a sequence of numbers. Military licence plates have numbers only. Most vehicles have five-digit registration numbers between 10000 and 99999. Motorcycles, farming equipment and trailers have four-digit registration numbers between 1000 and 9999 is used. Temporary plates have three-digit registration numbers between 100 and 999. Dealer plates have two-digit registration numbers between 10 and 99. Special prefixes are: Ordinary vehicle plates have a prefix based on the geographic location for the first registration, and will not be changed later. The letters G, I, O and Q are not used due to their similarity with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Norway"},{"docid":"4152669","text":"4 numerals is used. Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece"},{"docid":"11468463","text":"in series D. The European flag is also now featured, along with Gibraltar's international vehicle registration GBZ. Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar The vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar are similar to those of the United Kingdom, with the same colours and typeface, which conform to 1998 European standard design. The international vehicle registration code for Gibraltar is GBZ (Great Britain and Northern GBG is used for Guernsey. Number plates in Gibraltar have the same measurements as those in the UK: From 1912 to 2001 Gibraltar number plates consisted of the letter 'G' (for Gibraltar) followed by a series of digits","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar"},{"docid":"12623046","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan In Taiwan, all motor vehicles are required to register and display its vehicle registration plates. The plates are issued and managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC). The vehicle registration numbers in Taiwan contains Latin alphabets (A to Z), Arabic numerals (0 to 9) and dash (–); some special types also contain Chinese characters. Taiwan's current number plate system uses Latin letters with Arabic numerals. There are many types of number plate used in Taiwan, they are: The definition of light vehicles in Taiwan is: Motor vehicles having a permissible maximum weight NOT","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan"},{"docid":"10972566","text":"particular district has ~200 000 (two hundred thousand) registered cars. Diplomatic license plate codes: Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania"},{"docid":"3708501","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts (\"okres\") and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters (assigned alphabetically). There are three design varieties that are in valid use. Where limited space warrants it, two-line plates can be used on a vehicle. A block of combinations is set aside from the regular plate range as required. There are 79 districts","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia"},{"docid":"9061089","text":"numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Portugal"},{"docid":"5872676","text":"numbering scheme or plate kind to indicate vehicle usage such as police, taxi, ambulance or others, except for type E plates used by foreign diplomats. The numbers for all plates except type C have a code consisting of two letters and a serial number. Class C only carries a sequence number. The letters identify the district in which the vehicle was first registered. For example, in Stavanger, prefixes like RE, RH and RJ are used. The car registration number is not altered when the owner moves to another town, or if it is sold. The registration number is assigned to","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Norway"},{"docid":"10037063","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic As of the year 2017 there are two different valid systems of vehicle registration plates in the Czech Republic. The new Czech vehicle registration plate system was introduced between 29 June 2001 and 17 July 2001. The first letter from the left represents the region (Kraj), and then there follows a combination of letters or numbers numbered upward from 1X0 0001, where X is the letter of the region. In 2009, both Prague (A) and Středočeský kraj/Central Bohemia (S) reached the combination of six 9s in their license plates and started issuing a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"},{"docid":"10552950","text":"that instead of red star, the Serb four-S coat of arms was used. Letters on plates were usually in Cyrillic script, but the license plates with Latin versions of codes are also used. On the territory of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, license plates were used similar to those of Republic of Croatia, with difference in the shape of shield in Croat coat of arms (\"checkerboard\"-\"šahovnica\"). These prefixes were also valid for Croatia from 1991 to 1994. Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"},{"docid":"5742544","text":"nor sold for to the public, but unofficial series for cosmetic purposes. Civil Mobilisation Exercise or Vehicle Recalls have a large A3/A2 sticker stuck at the rear and front of the vehicle denoted that the vehicle is being mobilised or deployed for civil emergency exercises. These usually happen during weekends. The checksum letter is calculated by converting the letters into numbers, \"i.e.\", where A=1 and Z=26, potentially giving seven individual numbers from each registration plate. However, only two letters of the prefix are used in the checksum. For a three-letter prefix, only the last two letters are used; for a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Singapore"},{"docid":"14396333","text":"of registration, however as there are only four Districts of Swaziland, this system would have allowed for a maximum of 4000 registered vehicles. As this was clearly insufficient the trailing letters were then assigned randomly and so 10 x 10 x 10 x 26 x 26 = 676,000 registration numbers could be assigned. Number plates of the Royal household are a number following a single 'S'. Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini Number plates of the Kingdom of Swaziland are similar in size as their South African counterparts and are displayed on both the front and back of the vehicle. The","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini"},{"docid":"11954744","text":"plates was white on blue, without borders. In previous years, plates were all-numeric; now, both letters and numbers are used. Vehicle registration plates of Monaco Vehicle registration plates of Monaco are unusually small (a few centimeters smaller than an American license plate), and are composed of four numbers and/or letters. The plates are colored blue font on a white background and have the coat of arms of Monaco on the left side with the year number (on the rear plate only) to attest that tax has been paid. All plates starting with \"000\" belong to the family of Albert II,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Monaco"},{"docid":"4539417","text":"Vehicle registration plates of India All motorised road vehicles in India are tagged with a registration or license number. The Vehicle registration plate (commonly known as number plate) number is issued by the district-level Regional Transport Office (RTO) of respective states — the main authority on road matters. The number plates are placed in the front and back of the vehicle. By law, all plates are required to be in modern Hindu-Arabic numerals with Latin letters. Other guidelines include having the plate lit up at night and the restriction of the fonts that could be used. In some states such","title":"Vehicle registration plates of India"},{"docid":"16833478","text":"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan"},{"docid":"16755665","text":"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"},{"docid":"5917385","text":"letters to identify the type of vehicle, for instance PS for first aid, followed by numbers. The Marseille Naval Fire Battalion () used regular plates with the Bouches-du-Rhône code, while the one in Brest used similar plates as the Navy. In Paris, RATP buses used special registration plates with only four numbers until March 2003, when standard registration plates were adopted. Diplomatic cars used green plates with orange or white lettering, depending on the series. Plates comprised one to three numbers identifying the embassy or the international organisation; letters identifying the status (C for consulates, CD for embassies, CMD for","title":"Vehicle registration plates of France"},{"docid":"12946600","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left. The two digit area code is located on the square located on the right and the rest of the plate follows the format 111AAA. This format was introduced in 2011 and was implemented from August 2012. This format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan used black letters on a white background. Each registration plate consisted of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and two","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"},{"docid":"1795215","text":"legally it is not allowed. The first 2 letters represent the city the vehicle is registered in. From January 1, 2006, Punjab has started issuing official number plates for all cars registered in Punjab. Number plates are of Green and White color. The green part is the same all over Punjab and has a sign and 'Punjab' written on it, while the white part has the number of the vehicle. For example: All number plates use the Latin alphabet. Saudi Arabian vehicle plates display both Arabic and Latin characters. In general, every motor vehicle in Singapore has a vehicle registration","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"11954709","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"},{"docid":"1795172","text":"plate. Motorcycle plates are similar to rectangular automobile plates, but smaller. Commercial registration plates are similar in appearance to private plates, but the background is blue, and the writing and circle are white. Security forces plates are black with white letters. They are adorned with the emblem of the relevant security service. Vehicles in Cameroon display registration plates. The current series of vehicle registration plates in Kenya are on a white plate with black lettering and look quite similar to UK suffix style registrations. The format is LLL 000L, where ‘L’ denotes a letter and ‘0’ denotes a digit. The","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"5304351","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Finland Finnish vehicle registration plates usually carry three letters and three numbers separated with a dash (e.g. ABC 123), though vanity plates may carry just one of each. Since 1989 the code has no connection with the geographic location, except that Åland has its own type of plate. Between 1972/1973 and 1989 the first letter indicated where the vehicle was first registered as the plate did not have to be changed even if the vehicle was moved to another area of Finland. The registration number consists of two or three letters and a (maximum) three-digit number,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Finland"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795230\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284064\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \\\"11\\\" field represents\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490779\",\n \"text\": \"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \\\"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\\\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9558432\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil Brazilian vehicle registration plates are issued by the states. Each state has a \\\"Departamento de Trânsito\\\" (DETRAN) that is charged with vehicle registration and car tax collection, but plates are standardized across the country and form a national vehicle registration database. The current system, being phased out in favor of Mercosul standard plates, was created in 1990 and was named \\\"Registro Nacional de Veículos Automotores\\\" (RENAVAM). It uses the form \\\"LLL·NNNN\\\", where LLL is a three-letter combination followed by a four-digit number with a dot between the letters and numbers. A combination given to one\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490784\",\n \"text\": \"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4115159\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands are vehicle registration plates issued by the Netherlands Vehicle Authority, RDW (). RDW vehicle registration plates are assigned bearing the same \\\"number\\\" (a sequence of characters composed of letters and digits) as that shown on the vehicle's registration document. The numbering scheme used bears no relation to the place of a vehicle's registration or ownership, and numbers – which are issued in strict time order – identify the vehicle, not its owner. Thus, if a vehicle changes ownership, the registration number remains unchanged. The Netherlands introduced a system\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12471986\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special) licence plates have also a number on the lower central\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12471991\",\n \"text\": \"and four numbers, and texts \\\"U.S.N.B.\\\" and \\\"Gtmo Bay Cuba\\\". Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special)\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3782265\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia. The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last for the time the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be recalled or replaced with newer ones. From the 1970s until the late 1990s, most Australian plates were of the form xxx·xxx (with x being either letters or numbers)—for example, aaa·nnn in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263793\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552945\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9516676\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland Vehicle registration plates in Iceland are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685424\",\n \"text\": \"Air Force codice_76. Since 1949, British military vehicle registration numbers are mostly either in the form of two digits, two letters, two digits (e.g. codice_77), or from 1995 onwards, two letters, two digits, two letters (for example, codice_78). Until the mid-1980s, the central two letters signified the armed service, or the branch or category of vehicle. For example, Chief of Fleet Support's staff car in 1983–85 was codice_79, and First Sea Lord's car codice_80 and Second Sea Lord's codice_81, normal civilian plates replacing them when security required; and, in 1970, one of 's Land Rovers was codice_82 and 's ship's\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964181\",\n \"text\": \"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \\\"(AM) 90 SO 123\\\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795177\",\n \"text\": \"numbers followed by three letters (A to Z, except O and Q). They had a white background with black letters and numbers. Brazil adopted its current system in 1990, which uses the form ABC 1234, with a dot between letters and numbers. A combination given to one vehicle cannot be transferred to another vehicle. Above the combination there is a metallic band with the state abbreviation (SP = São Paulo, RJ = Rio de Janeiro, PR = Paraná, AM = Amazonas, etc.) and the name of the municipality in which the vehicle title owner resides. During the first registration of\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795178\",\n \"text\": \"a new vehicle, the registering state issues a registration plate to the vehicle rather than owner, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Some provinces issue plates in which the letters and numbers are embossed so that they are slightly raised above its surface. Others issue flat plates. The territory of Nunavut introduced the first flat registration plate in Canada in 2012–2013. When a person moves from one province to another, they are normally required to obtain new registration plates issued by the new place of residence. In the Canadian provinces and territories of Alberta, Newfoundland and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722171\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19208539\",\n \"text\": \"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \\\"CD\\\" (for \\\"\\\"Corps Diplomatique\\\"\\\"), \\\"D\\\" (for \\\"Diplomat\\\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \\\"EU\\\" (for \\\"EUROPEAN UNION\\\") and \\\"OSCE\\\" (for \\\"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\\\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning\",\n \"title\": \"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8843945\",\n \"text\": \"serial letters \\\"GR\\\" reserved for Greenland. The EU stripe is not applicable since Greenland is a non-EU member. Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14632644\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana The design for vehicle registration glates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero. The first letter is the vehicle type and are as follows: Diplomatic plates have black lettering on a yellow plate and dealer plates have red lettering on a white plate. The series is indicated by the following one or two letters and it indicates the time at which the vehicle was registered. Some letters may\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8021036\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470881\",\n \"text\": \"Ministry of Transport regulations. Current style started in 1975 for most vehicle types, but with small changes in 1997, and 1997 for motorcycles. All license plates are rectangular, with variations in size and color according to the class of the vehicle. Most plates prominently display the vehicle registration ID, which usually consists of Thai letters and a number string. The province of registration is shown below the ID. The letters are embossed, and all plates must also be embossed with a seal bearing the letters \\\"ขส\\\". The current designs are regulated by the notification of the Department of Land Transport\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12805380\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The current format is XX-N-X0000, where, The current license plate for private vehicles in Bhutan is composed of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10290509\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan are issued by an agency of the provincial or territorial government. Generally, the appearance of plates is frequently chosen to contain symbols, colours, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. All vehicle registration plates use the Latin alphabet. Every vehicle has a unique registration plate number in Pakistan. Vehicle registration plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. Thus, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the vehicle registration plate was issued. The letters I, O and U are not\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942429\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5118832\",\n \"text\": \"and PV stands for \\\"povijesno vozilo\\\" (historical vehicle) in a form CC-PV-NNN(N). Also from 2008 onwards, export plates are introduced, with RH standing for Republika Hrvatska, and a green background with yellow numbers and letters. Croatia's Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed new licence plates with the EU stars. National Defense plates had letters NZ and numbers. These plates had been discontinued. Vehicle registration plates of Croatia The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by the Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. The standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Croatia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263796\",\n \"text\": \"which Greek border guards cover the letters \\\"MK\\\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11646521\",\n \"text\": \"to the DVLA reported in Parker's: Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration certificate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11646518\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the document (V5C) was previously referred to\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration certificate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12946601\",\n \"text\": \"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736202\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736195\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490782\",\n \"text\": \"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14470820\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam generally take the form DDL-DDDDD for vehicles. Standard license plates have black characters on white background. Front plates measure 47 × 11 cm, rear ones are 27 × 20. The current scheme for civilian vehicles omits the letters I, J, O, Q and W, with the letter R reserved for trailers, and includes the Vietnamese Đ. In French Indochina, license plates were white-on-black on XXX1111 type, XXX is location code. 1111 can be anything (serial numbers). Vietnamese plates in 1978–1984 were white-on-black and similar to previous one, but had 4\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998328\",\n \"text\": \"containing the letters \\\"GA\\\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010190\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12805383\",\n \"text\": \"yellow background. The first three characters of the plate are RBG, followed by four digits of vehicle number. Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952392\",\n \"text\": \"but rather served to inform that the vehicle had been registered in the Estonian SSR. There were plans to introduce an additional ЕС suffix, but as this occurred just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mark was subsequently allocated to the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952683\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia Vehicle registration plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers \\\"(depending on the age of registration)\\\", e.g., AB-1234, Current plates have black characters on white reflective material for both front and rear plates. After Latvia regained independence in 1991, vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union with Latin letters LA and LT were used until 1993, when the new type of vehicle registration plates were introduced. Up until 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952390\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length as other European plates (520 × 113 mm). Previously the first of the three letters indicated the region of Estonia in which the car was registered; however, as of 2013, this is no longer the case. The third digit from the numbers indicated states when the car is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20628671\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh have black characters on a rectangular white background. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and are composed of two numbers, two letters in the middle, and two or three other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag of Armenia. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a flag of Armenia on the left side, a security\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096133\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category of vehicle. The breakdown is as follows. For the parish of Christ Church, 'X' represents Jesus Christ and therefore 'X' is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8843941\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates are turned in and the new owner must apply for new plates. Exception is from this rule when\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16569312\",\n \"text\": \"red background with white lettering, and consist of up to three numbers, followed by CD or CMD and another number. Instead of the name of the state, they read CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE. Cars of the consular corps have instead the letters CC or CORPS CONSULAIRE. Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current used were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria and Liberia are the only two African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). The international code for Nigeria is \\\"WAN\\\" (West Africa Nigeria). The license plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795226\",\n \"text\": \"letters DK. Both styles are in the XX 12 345 format. The first two letters run sequentially with no ties to any geographic region. The first two digits determine the type of vehicle. For example, 10 through 18 are reserved for motorcycle. EU registration plates were introduced in Finland in 2001. EU plates are automatically given to all vehicles unless the owner makes a separate request for old model plates. If desired, EU plates can be changed for old model ones at inspection sites. Registration plates used in Finland are made of aluminium with a reflective membrane coating. Numbers and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3742237\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \\\"L\\\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \\\"N\\\" numbers from \\\"0\\\" to \\\"9\\\" (note that the first number is never a \\\"0\\\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11769800\",\n \"text\": \"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19416151\",\n \"text\": \"importation A - series. Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891814\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14306312\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19416148\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in terms of image maps\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284065\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicle class in Bengali numerals and the \\\"9999\\\" field represents the vehicle number of the vehicle in Bengali numerals. The plates are installed in both the front and rear of the vehicle, with the rear plate permanently attached to the vehicle. The plate is only removed when the vehicle has reached the end of service and has been sold for scrap. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. The letters permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The numerals permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The vehicle class\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998323\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \\\"GE\\\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795195\",\n \"text\": \"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"11\\\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795222\",\n \"text\": \"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964176\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a national flag on the left side, a security hologram and a machinery readable Data Matrix Code. Formerly, Armenia used to have\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16833476\",\n \"text\": \"with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg no \\\"1 Sri 1\\\". The current version started in 2000. It was developed by the German Utsch AG using a variation of the FE-Schrift. As of 2013 a new system with 3 English letters starting from AAA 0001 has been introduced. The international vehicle registration code for Sri Lanka is CL. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as \\\"number plates\\\") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11378353\",\n \"text\": \"or district of registration, followed by two other letters indicating the series and three digits: Vehicle registration plates of Moldova License plates in Moldova were introduced on November 30, 1992. Currently issued plates consist of six black characters on a white background: three letters and three numbers. On the left part of the plates there is a modified, wider than usual blue euroband having the Moldovan flag instead of the EU symbol and the international country code MD underneath it. The plates are 520 mm wide and 112 mm high, made of metal with embossed characters using the FE-Schrift font.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Moldova\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284075\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \\\"Timor Lorosae\\\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470896\",\n \"text\": \"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \\\"T\\\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10972562\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on a blue strip. It has been observed that the last two identification elements are\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12622360\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \\\"B\\\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12622358\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \\\"B\\\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630452\",\n \"text\": \"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10269431\",\n \"text\": \"at the rear. On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered. Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions. Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia Slovenian car number plates are vehicle registration plates found on Slovenian cars. The registration plates are made of metal. On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12146382\",\n \"text\": \"motorcycles LL-DDDDD. In 1938, prefixes were common on license plates. Prefixes can be combined (e.g. RPTR, which denotes a government-owned trailer). Most of the prefixes took the form of stickers starting in 1981. I & O are not used to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 & 0, used only for private motorcycles.
Q is a special letter and is not used on regular plate circulation or used only for motorcycle-tricycle for hire.
But these Letters are now used as middle or last letters, or both for Manila Plates since 2009. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines Philippine\",\n \"title\": \"History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4152661\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki, all districts are represented\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19320880\",\n \"text\": \"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630451\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \\\"mokorotlo\\\". Before 1979, private plates were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12009651\",\n \"text\": \"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \\\"ZZ\\\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \\\"ZT\\\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \\\"ABC 123\\\"). A simple incremental numbering\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942431\",\n \"text\": \"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096136\",\n \"text\": \"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998497\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan are usually composed of two numbers (identifying the vehicle registration department), a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and three numbers (e.g. 10-JA-234), the plates are coloured black font on a white background. The plates are the same size as European plates and usually have an Azerbaijan flag and the initials 'AZ' on the left side. According to Olavsplates, new style plates with a rectangular flag and a microchip are being introduced, but pictures of such plates are missing and very hard to find on the web. Since January 2011 the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12624617\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia consist of four digits (including leading zeroes) and three Cyrillic letters. The design is reminiscent of the Soviet standard for licence plates in the former USSR (GOST 3207-77), some of which had four digits and three letters. Example of a pre-2001 Mongolian registration plate issued in Ulaan Baatar Since 2001, the appearance of plates has changed - these must now contain the national symbol (the \\\"Soyombo\\\") in red, to the left of the numbers, and - between the digits and letters - the Mongolian oval (MNG). The first two letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891818\",\n \"text\": \"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872673\",\n \"text\": \"prefix of two letters, followed by a sequence of numbers. Military licence plates have numbers only. Most vehicles have five-digit registration numbers between 10000 and 99999. Motorcycles, farming equipment and trailers have four-digit registration numbers between 1000 and 9999 is used. Temporary plates have three-digit registration numbers between 100 and 999. Dealer plates have two-digit registration numbers between 10 and 99. Special prefixes are: Ordinary vehicle plates have a prefix based on the geographic location for the first registration, and will not be changed later. The letters G, I, O and Q are not used due to their similarity with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4152669\",\n \"text\": \"4 numerals is used. Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11468463\",\n \"text\": \"in series D. The European flag is also now featured, along with Gibraltar's international vehicle registration GBZ. Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar The vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar are similar to those of the United Kingdom, with the same colours and typeface, which conform to 1998 European standard design. The international vehicle registration code for Gibraltar is GBZ (Great Britain and Northern GBG is used for Guernsey. Number plates in Gibraltar have the same measurements as those in the UK: From 1912 to 2001 Gibraltar number plates consisted of the letter 'G' (for Gibraltar) followed by a series of digits\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12623046\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan In Taiwan, all motor vehicles are required to register and display its vehicle registration plates. The plates are issued and managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC). The vehicle registration numbers in Taiwan contains Latin alphabets (A to Z), Arabic numerals (0 to 9) and dash (–); some special types also contain Chinese characters. Taiwan's current number plate system uses Latin letters with Arabic numerals. There are many types of number plate used in Taiwan, they are: The definition of light vehicles in Taiwan is: Motor vehicles having a permissible maximum weight NOT\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10972566\",\n \"text\": \"particular district has ~200 000 (two hundred thousand) registered cars. Diplomatic license plate codes: Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3708501\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts (\\\"okres\\\") and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters (assigned alphabetically). There are three design varieties that are in valid use. Where limited space warrants it, two-line plates can be used on a vehicle. A block of combinations is set aside from the regular plate range as required. There are 79 districts\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9061089\",\n \"text\": \"numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Portugal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872676\",\n \"text\": \"numbering scheme or plate kind to indicate vehicle usage such as police, taxi, ambulance or others, except for type E plates used by foreign diplomats. The numbers for all plates except type C have a code consisting of two letters and a serial number. Class C only carries a sequence number. The letters identify the district in which the vehicle was first registered. For example, in Stavanger, prefixes like RE, RH and RJ are used. The car registration number is not altered when the owner moves to another town, or if it is sold. The registration number is assigned to\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037063\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic As of the year 2017 there are two different valid systems of vehicle registration plates in the Czech Republic. The new Czech vehicle registration plate system was introduced between 29 June 2001 and 17 July 2001. The first letter from the left represents the region (Kraj), and then there follows a combination of letters or numbers numbered upward from 1X0 0001, where X is the letter of the region. In 2009, both Prague (A) and Středočeský kraj/Central Bohemia (S) reached the combination of six 9s in their license plates and started issuing a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552950\",\n \"text\": \"that instead of red star, the Serb four-S coat of arms was used. Letters on plates were usually in Cyrillic script, but the license plates with Latin versions of codes are also used. On the territory of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, license plates were used similar to those of Republic of Croatia, with difference in the shape of shield in Croat coat of arms (\\\"checkerboard\\\"-\\\"šahovnica\\\"). These prefixes were also valid for Croatia from 1991 to 1994. Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5742544\",\n \"text\": \"nor sold for to the public, but unofficial series for cosmetic purposes. Civil Mobilisation Exercise or Vehicle Recalls have a large A3/A2 sticker stuck at the rear and front of the vehicle denoted that the vehicle is being mobilised or deployed for civil emergency exercises. These usually happen during weekends. The checksum letter is calculated by converting the letters into numbers, \\\"i.e.\\\", where A=1 and Z=26, potentially giving seven individual numbers from each registration plate. However, only two letters of the prefix are used in the checksum. For a three-letter prefix, only the last two letters are used; for a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Singapore\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14396333\",\n \"text\": \"of registration, however as there are only four Districts of Swaziland, this system would have allowed for a maximum of 4000 registered vehicles. As this was clearly insufficient the trailing letters were then assigned randomly and so 10 x 10 x 10 x 26 x 26 = 676,000 registration numbers could be assigned. Number plates of the Royal household are a number following a single 'S'. Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini Number plates of the Kingdom of Swaziland are similar in size as their South African counterparts and are displayed on both the front and back of the vehicle. The\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11954744\",\n \"text\": \"plates was white on blue, without borders. In previous years, plates were all-numeric; now, both letters and numbers are used. Vehicle registration plates of Monaco Vehicle registration plates of Monaco are unusually small (a few centimeters smaller than an American license plate), and are composed of four numbers and/or letters. The plates are colored blue font on a white background and have the coat of arms of Monaco on the left side with the year number (on the rear plate only) to attest that tax has been paid. All plates starting with \\\"000\\\" belong to the family of Albert II,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Monaco\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4539417\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of India All motorised road vehicles in India are tagged with a registration or license number. The Vehicle registration plate (commonly known as number plate) number is issued by the district-level Regional Transport Office (RTO) of respective states — the main authority on road matters. The number plates are placed in the front and back of the vehicle. By law, all plates are required to be in modern Hindu-Arabic numerals with Latin letters. Other guidelines include having the plate lit up at night and the restriction of the fonts that could be used. In some states such\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of India\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16833478\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16755665\",\n \"text\": \"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \\\"Yellow number plates\\\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5917385\",\n \"text\": \"letters to identify the type of vehicle, for instance PS for first aid, followed by numbers. The Marseille Naval Fire Battalion () used regular plates with the Bouches-du-Rhône code, while the one in Brest used similar plates as the Navy. In Paris, RATP buses used special registration plates with only four numbers until March 2003, when standard registration plates were adopted. Diplomatic cars used green plates with orange or white lettering, depending on the series. Plates comprised one to three numbers identifying the embassy or the international organisation; letters identifying the status (C for consulates, CD for embassies, CMD for\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of France\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12946600\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left. The two digit area code is located on the square located on the right and the rest of the plate follows the format 111AAA. This format was introduced in 2011 and was implemented from August 2012. This format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan used black letters on a white background. Each registration plate consisted of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and two\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795215\",\n \"text\": \"legally it is not allowed. The first 2 letters represent the city the vehicle is registered in. From January 1, 2006, Punjab has started issuing official number plates for all cars registered in Punjab. Number plates are of Green and White color. The green part is the same all over Punjab and has a sign and 'Punjab' written on it, while the white part has the number of the vehicle. For example: All number plates use the Latin alphabet. Saudi Arabian vehicle plates display both Arabic and Latin characters. In general, every motor vehicle in Singapore has a vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11954709\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \\\"U\\\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795172\",\n \"text\": \"plate. Motorcycle plates are similar to rectangular automobile plates, but smaller. Commercial registration plates are similar in appearance to private plates, but the background is blue, and the writing and circle are white. Security forces plates are black with white letters. They are adorned with the emblem of the relevant security service. Vehicles in Cameroon display registration plates. The current series of vehicle registration plates in Kenya are on a white plate with black lettering and look quite similar to UK suffix style registrations. The format is LLL 000L, where ‘L’ denotes a letter and ‘0’ denotes a digit. The\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5304351\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Finland Finnish vehicle registration plates usually carry three letters and three numbers separated with a dash (e.g. ABC 123), though vanity plates may carry just one of each. Since 1989 the code has no connection with the geographic location, except that Åland has its own type of plate. Between 1972/1973 and 1989 the first letter indicated where the vehicle was first registered as the plate did not have to be changed even if the vehicle was moved to another area of Finland. 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She has continued to receive significant critical recognition for her work, including Oscar nominations for the independent films \"Afterglow\" (1997) and \"Away from Her\" (2007). Christie was born on 14 April 1940 at Singlijan Tea Estate, Chabua, Assam, British India, the elder child of Rosemary (née Ramsden; 1912–1982), a Welsh painter, and Francis \"Frank\" St. John Christie (1904–1963). Her father ran the tea plantation where she was raised. She has a younger brother, Clive, and an older (now deceased) half-sister, June, from her father's relationship with an Indian woman, who worked as a tea picker on his plantation.","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416457","text":"she co-starred with Robert Redford and Sam Elliott. In the early 1960s, Christie dated actor Terence Stamp. She was engaged to Don Bessant, a lithographer and art teacher, in 1965, before dating actor Warren Beatty for several years. She is married to \"The Guardian\" journalist Duncan Campbell; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007, which Christie called \"nonsense\", adding, \"I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"5654811","text":"Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944) Duncan Campbell (born 1944) is a British journalist and author who has worked particularly on crime issues. He was a senior reporter/correspondent for \"The Guardian\" from 1987 until 2010. Campbell is married to British actress Julie Christie; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. 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An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416439","text":"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416442","text":"Frank and Rosemary Christie separated when Julie was a child. She was baptised in the Church of England, and studied as a boarder at the independent Convent of Our Lady school in St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after being expelled from another convent school for telling a risqué joke that reached a wider audience than originally anticipated. After being asked to leave the Convent of Our Lady as well, she later attended Wycombe Court School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, during which time she lived with a foster mother from the age of six. After her parents' divorce, Christie spent time with her","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416447","text":"documentary \"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London\". In 1967, \"Time\" magazine said of her: \"What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten best-dressed women combined\". In Joseph Losey's romantic drama \"The Go-Between\" (1971), Christie had a lead role along with Alan Bates. The film won the Grand Prix, then the main award at the Cannes Film Festival. She earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel madame in Robert Altman's postmodern western \"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\" (also 1971). The film was the first of three","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416446","text":"magazine, 1965 was \"The Year of Julie Christie\". After dual roles in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel \"Fahrenheit 451\" (1966), starring with Oskar Werner, she appeared as Thomas Hardy's heroine Bathsheba Everdene in Schlesinger's \"Far from the Madding Crowd\" (1967). After moving to Los Angeles in 1967 (\"I was there because of a lot of American boyfriends\"), she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester's \"Petulia\" (1968), co-starring with George C. Scott. Christie's persona as the swinging sixties British woman she had embodied in \"Billy Liar\" and \"Darling\" was further cemented by her appearance in the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"8259333","text":"became co-host (with Toni Street) of Television New Zealand's new Saturday Breakfast show. In May 2012, Christie was promoted as weekday co-host of \"Breakfast\", replacing Corin Dann; he held this job until 2016, when he was dismissed from TVNZ due to major changes being made to the breakfast programme. Christie lives in Auckland with his wife and three children. His cousin is the movie star Julie Christie. Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is an English-New Zealand journalist. Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. After","title":"Rawdon Christie"},{"docid":"1416444","text":"comedies for Independent Artists: \"Crooks Anonymous\" and \"The Fast Lady\" (both 1962). Her breakthrough role, however, was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in \"Billy Liar\" (1963), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. The director, John Schlesinger cast Christie only after another actress, Topsy Jane, had dropped out of the film. Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in \"Young Cassidy\" (1965), a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O'Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and (uncredited) John Ford. Her role as an amoral model in \"Darling\" (also 1965) led to Christie becoming known","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416451","text":"being hanged for drug trafficking in Malaysia. After a lengthy absence from the screen, Christie co-starred in the fantasy adventure film \"DragonHeart\" (1996), and appeared as Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's \"Hamlet\" (also 1996). Her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Alan Rudolph's domestic comedy-drama \"Afterglow\" (1997) with Nick Nolte, Jonny Lee Miller and Lara Flynn Boyle. Christie received a third Oscar nomination for her role. Appearing in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, in recognition of her contribution to British cinema Christie received BAFTA's highest","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416449","text":"Cammell. \"Don't Look Now\" in particular has received acclaim, with Christie nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and in 2017 a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for \"Time Out\" magazine ranked it the greatest British film ever. Christie returned to the United Kingdom in 1977, living on a farm in Wales. In 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Never a prolific actress, even at the height of her career, Christie turned down many high-caliber film roles, including \"Anne of the Thousand","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"14619598","text":"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter Noone, Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, and more. The car show was","title":"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In"},{"docid":"1416452","text":"honour, the Fellowship in 1997. Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third \"Harry Potter\" film, \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\" (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen's \"Troy\" and Marc Forster's \"Finding Neverland\" (both 2004), playing mother to Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet, respectively. The latter performance earned Christie a BAFTA nomination as supporting actress in film. Christie portrayed the female lead in \"Away from Her\" (2006), a film about a long-married Canadian couple coping with the wife's Alzheimer's disease. Based on the Alice Munro","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"14619599","text":"also featured on 'Car Crazy' in 2009, hosted by Barry Meguiar. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter","title":"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In"},{"docid":"1416453","text":"short story \"The Bear Came Over the Mountain\", the movie was the first feature film directed by Christie's sometime co-star, Canadian actress Sarah Polley. She took the role, she says, only because Polley is her friend. Polley has said Christie liked the script but initially turned it down as she was ambivalent about acting. It took several months of persuasion by Polley before Christie finally accepted the role. In July 2006 she was a member of the jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. Debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2006 as part of the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416443","text":"mother in rural Wales. As a teenager at the all-girls' Wycombe Court School, she played \"the Dauphin\" in a production of Shaw's \"Saint Joan\". She later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television. Her earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial \"A for Andromeda\" (1961). She was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, \"Dr. No\", but producer Albert R. Broccoli reportedly thought her breasts were too small. Christie appeared in two","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"10081485","text":"Judy\" on WTCR-FM 103.3, which is the #2 country radio station in the area behind WDGG. Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her","title":"Julie Reeves"},{"docid":"20456837","text":"Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records. In 1979 she received the first Félix Award for best country album. Daraîche was born in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Québec, Canada. While working as a barmaid in Montreal, Julie Daraîche began her singing career around 1965. Her first four albums","title":"Julie Daraîche"},{"docid":"1416455","text":"Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress for the same film. On 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 80th Academy Awards. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie narrated \"Uncontacted Tribes\" (2008), a short film for the British-based charity Survival International, featuring previously unseen footage of remote and endangered","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"9070766","text":"at Burton Albion and Rugby Town before retiring. After retirement from football in 1964, he was a sales representative for Columbus Dixon industrial cleaners for 27 years, and then site supervisor at Henry Beaufort School in Winchester. He died on 9 March 2014, aged 84. Walsall John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to","title":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"},{"docid":"16861072","text":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various clubs in the 1920s, spending most of his career in the Football League Third Division North with Rochdale. Christie was born in Glasgow and, after serving in the Royal Navy, started his football career with Hamilton Academicals. In 1919, he moved to England to join Reading, then playing in the Southern League, and remained with them for their first season in the Football League. In June 1921, he moved to Walsall for","title":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"},{"docid":"9070762","text":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to the senior ranks with Highland Football League club Inverness Thistle. He left Inverness Thistle in May 1949 to join Ayr United in the Scottish Football League. He came to the notice of Southampton's manager Sid Cann whilst doing his National Service at Farnborough and in January","title":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"},{"docid":"16861074","text":"retained list without any further first-team appearances. In July 1923, he was transferred to Norwich City where he spent a season in which he made five appearances, before moving on to Rochdale. At the Spotland Stadium, he became an established first-team player and over four years with Rochdale he made 137 league appearances. He wound up his career with a season at Exeter City before dropping down to non-league football with Aldershot. Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various","title":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"},{"docid":"16755124","text":"Malaysia Premier League season. Christie had made his debut for his country in a friendly match against Barcelona and Vietnam. On 8 October 2015, Christie scored two goals against Laos. D. Christie Jayaseelan Devasagayam Christie Jayaseelan (born 18 August 1986) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Felda United FC in the Malaysia Premier League. Christie started his career in football with PKNS FC football academy in 2005. Then, he was promoted to the senior squad and played with the club for five seasons. In 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he helps his team becomes the champion and promoted to","title":"D. Christie Jayaseelan"},{"docid":"1416450","text":"Days\", \"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?\", \"Nicholas and Alexandra\", and \"Reds\", all of which earned Oscar nominations for the actresses who eventually played them. In the 1980s, Christie appeared in non-mainstream films such as \"The Return of the Soldier\" (1982) and \"Heat and Dust\" (1983). She had a major supporting role in Sidney Lumet's \"Power\" (1986) alongside Richard Gere and Gene Hackman, but apart from that, she avoided large budget films. She starred in the television film \"Dadah Is Death\" (1988), based on the Barlow and Chambers execution, as Barlow's mother Barbara, who desperately fought to save her son from","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416448","text":"collaborations between Christie and Warren Beatty, who described her as \"the most beautiful and at the same time the most nervous person I had ever known\". The couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974. After the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies \"Shampoo\" (1975) and \"Heaven Can Wait\" (1978). Her other films during the decade were Nicolas Roeg's thriller \"Don't Look Now \" (1973), in which she co-starred with Donald Sutherland, and the science-fiction/horror film \"Demon Seed\" (1977), based on the novel of the same name by Dean Koontz and directed by Donald","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"12798102","text":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury; according to a match report by the \"Manchester Football Chronicle\", Christie missed two goalscoring chances that \"would just have suited Sandy\". Christie's only other","title":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"},{"docid":"13519271","text":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943; Julie was the only child from that union. Starting an eight-year television and film","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"10081482","text":"Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her first assignments in Nashville were providing vocals in studio sessions and doing back-up studio work. She","title":"Julie Reeves"},{"docid":"13875160","text":"represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Gavin Christie Gavin Christie (born 6 August 1981) is a Bahamian international soccer player, who plays as a defender for Cavalier FC and the Bahamas national team. Christie played US college soccer for Charleston Golden Eagles and semi-professional football in the Czech Republic for Motorlet Prague. On his return to the Bahamas he worked as a real estate agent and now as a broker at C.A. Christie & Co. He made his international debut for Bahamas in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Anguilla and had earned","title":"Gavin Christie"},{"docid":"19289626","text":"the substances through a Spanish doctor in Valencia. Coulaud retired from the sport internationally and focused on opening a clothes business. Julie is the sister of Aurélie Coulaud, another well known French middle distance runner Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World","title":"Julie Coulaud"},{"docid":"13519284","text":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing voices for scores of TV animated shows. A native of Oregon, Julie Payne was born in the small city of Sweet Home, near the lake and river areas adjoining the","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"},{"docid":"1542054","text":"October 1911. Christie then created a partnership with his brother Charles to form Christie Film Company which lasted until 1933 when the company went into receivership. Christie died in 1951. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard. Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey.","title":"Al Christie"},{"docid":"12993694","text":"Raid 2\" (2014). Julie Estelle was born on January 4, 1989, in Jakarta, Indonesia, the daughter of a Caucasian father Thierry Gasnier, a French American born in France, raised in the United States and his Indonesian wife, Hilda Limbara Sumapouw, a local of mixed Minahasan and Chinese descent. She is the second of three children. Her older sister is Cathy Sharon, a TV host and actress, and her younger sister is Charlotte Christie, a businesswoman. Estelle attended Lycee International Francais de Jakarta, an International French school in Jakarta, and graduated from high school in June 2007. Estelle began to be","title":"Julie Estelle"},{"docid":"13519276","text":"15 June 2016, and was mentioned in the ending credits of R. Scott's . Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943;","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"19934138","text":"a moral citizen, and only secondarily is a member of a country or family. This places men and women as equals. Velten Favre believed that women had a particular vocation to teach morality, which necessitates that women receive a broad and complete education. Julie Favre Julie Velten Favre (November 15, 1833 – c. 1896), sometimes called Madame Jules Favre, was a French philosopher and educator. She is known for her work educating young women and for advancing a moral philosophy that advocated living a virtuous life, rather than one based on rules and punishment. Favre was born Caroline Julie Émilie","title":"Julie Favre"},{"docid":"1416456","text":"peoples. She has been a long-standing supporter of the charity, and in February 2008, was named as its first 'Ambassador'. She appeared in a segment of the film, \"New York, I Love You\" (also 2008), written by Anthony Minghella, directed by Shekhar Kapur and co-starring Shia LaBeouf, as well as in \"Glorious 39\" (2009), about a British family at the start of World War II. Christie played a \"sexy, bohemian\" version of the grandmother role in Catherine Hardwicke's gothic retelling of \"Red Riding Hood\" (2011). Her most recent role was in the political thriller \"The Company You Keep\" (2012), where","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"2360777","text":"Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and high speed, designed to penetrate enemy lines and attack their infrastructure and logistics capabilities. A major problem with tanks during World War I was","title":"Christie suspension"},{"docid":"19289624","text":"Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World Military Cross Country Championships that same year. Coulaud made four appearances at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and represented France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She","title":"Julie Coulaud"},{"docid":"6847732","text":"freestyle final at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she retired, but made a comeback in 1995 in an unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Julie McDonald is the sister of former Seven newsreader, Darren McDonald. Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting","title":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"},{"docid":"13519275","text":"1998 and has appeared in numerous films and TV series. Shortly after Julie Payne retired from her acting career, another actress named Julie Payne, born in 1946, who, in a 1976 interview, gave her birthplace as Sweet Home, Oregon, but has also been erroneously listed as being born in 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana, began her own acting career, with an appearance in the 1970 film \"The Strawberry Statement\". Subsequent references have frequently combined the credits of the two actresses. A different Julie Payne (1951-2016) was a producer and miscellaneous crew, who often worked with Ridley Scott. She died on","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"20456839","text":"many of her late colleagues. She has worked with the Tadros brothers, Paul Brunelle, and Willie Lamothe. Daraîche continues to tour in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. Daraîche stated that she is planning her farewell tour for 2018. Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records.","title":"Julie Daraîche"},{"docid":"1416445","text":"internationally. Directed by Schlesinger, and co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey, Christie had only been cast in the lead role after Schlesinger insisted, the studio having wanted Shirley MacLaine. She received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress in a Leading Role for her performance. In David Lean's \"Doctor Zhivago\" (also 1965), adapted from the epic/romance novel by Boris Pasternak, Christie's role as Lara Antipova became her best known. The film was a major box-office success. , \"Doctor Zhivago\" is the 8th highest-grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation. According to \"Life\"","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"12798103","text":"first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Granville in north Sydney. David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved","title":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"},{"docid":"3785895","text":"Stuart Christie Stuart Christie (born 10 July 1946) is a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes. Christie was born in the Partick area of Glasgow and raised in Blantyre by his mother and grandparents, becoming an anarchist at a","title":"Stuart Christie"},{"docid":"14825598","text":"played in a victory over world champions Germany in another qualifier, and was praised for his contributions. Christie scored an own goal on 14 November 2017 as the Irish lost 5–1 at home to Denmark in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off. He was subsequently the target of online racist abuse, which the Football Association of Ireland reported to the police. Fulham Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West","title":"Cyrus Christie"},{"docid":"2360786","text":"some T-34 factories to use wheels with sprung steel rims to be used instead. Most T-34s, however, continued to be built with rubber-rimmed tires. Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and","title":"Christie suspension"},{"docid":"2925553","text":"Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of failing to file income tax returns. On April 28, 2014, Christie was sentenced to a","title":"Roger Christie"},{"docid":"7039273","text":"Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with Barnsley FC, Football Kingz, New Zealand Knights, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix. Christie signed with A-league expansion club Wellington Phoenix from Perth Glory for the","title":"Jeremy Christie"},{"docid":"15170763","text":"in Oslo. Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised","title":"Håkon Christie"},{"docid":"15170759","text":"Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised Church of","title":"Håkon Christie"},{"docid":"13845236","text":"very slowly” and should last nearly an hour. Portable Theatre was a touring company with limited resources and \"Christie in Love\" was written for these conditions. Brenton described plays like this as being for the poor theatre and written “to turn “bad theatrical conditions” to advantage”. Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony","title":"Christie in Love"},{"docid":"7039277","text":"pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq. On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy. Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All","title":"Jeremy Christie"},{"docid":"10245588","text":"William Mellis Christie William Mellis Christie (5 January 1829 – 14 June 1900) is the namesake for the Canadian Mr. Christie brand of cookies and biscuits. Christie was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the only child of John Christie and Jane Grant. He apprenticed as a baker before arriving in Canada in 1848. With Alexander Brown, Christie co-founded a city bakery, which became Christie, Brown and Company in 1853. By the 1880s, Christie's was considered to be the largest manufacturer of biscuits in Canada. The firm's primary plant in Toronto covered . The business opened a $1 million biscuit factory","title":"William Mellis Christie"},{"docid":"6821369","text":"Christian Christie Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of Hans Langsted Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and a granduncle of politician Hartvig Caspar Christie. He was an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie, and through him a granduncle of pianist Amalie Christie,","title":"Christian Christie"},{"docid":"8162046","text":"Julie Pietri Julie Pietri (born 1 May 1955, Algiers, Algeria) is a French pop singer, known for her single, \"Ève lève-toi\", which was number-one on the French SNEP Singles Chart (Top 50) in November 1986 (also released in English-language, under the title \"Listen to Your Heart\"). Pietri spent the first five years of her life in Algeria. In 1962, because of the independence gained by the country, her family was forced to exile in France. Thereafter, she decided to return to North Africa, in Casablanca. A few years later, she decided to live in Le Pecq, in Saint Germain en","title":"Julie Pietri"},{"docid":"13609868","text":"Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on \"Love Island\". Her stint was short lived and was eliminated in . Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as her coach. She was born to Russell Christie (Linford's brother). At the age of 34, Russell Christie was stabbed in the neck with a","title":"Rachel Christie"},{"docid":"18027692","text":"to a large country house near Godalming called Juniper Hill on Hydon Heath. Christie continued to play golf at Sunningdale Golf Club. Nancy died in 1958 at the age of 58, and Christie died four years later. Archie Christie Archibald Christie, (30 September 1889 – 20 December 1962) was a British businessman and military officer. He was the first husband of mystery writer Dame Agatha Christie. They wed in 1914 and divorced in 1928. During that period Agatha wrote some of the most renowned detective novels. They separated in 1927 after a major rift due to his infidelity and obtained","title":"Archie Christie"},{"docid":"14450477","text":"John Christie Wright John Christie Wright (22 August 1889 – 2 May 1917), generally referred to as J. Christie Wright, was a Scottish-born Australian sculptor. John Christie Wright was born in Aberdeen and was educated in Aberdeen at Robert Gordon's Technical College (now known asRobert Gordon's College) and then theGrays School of Art from 1907 to 1911, where he studied painting and sculpture under William Banbury and Harold T. Hughes, during which time he won the ₤50 Byrne scholarship. The Robert Gordon's College and Gray's School of Art Central Institution General Register(Session 1904–1905) indicates that in the First Year Lithographers’&","title":"John Christie Wright"},{"docid":"17765424","text":"Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams. Ryan Christie was born in Inverness, Scotland, on 22 February 1995. He is the son of footballer Charlie Christie, who was playing for Caledonian Thistle at the time and who had previously been a reserve player with Celtic. Christie joined the Inverness Caledonian Thistle youth system aged 10, before eventually signing his first professional contract in 2011. Christie signed a","title":"Ryan Christie"},{"docid":"19819458","text":"as no surprise when he landed a Super Rugby contract with the ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. At the end of 2017, Christie signed to the Hurricanes ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. In 2018 Christie made 6 appearances for the Hurricanes making his debut for the Super Rugby team against the Sunwolves in Wellington on 24/04/2018. Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated","title":"Finlay Christie"},{"docid":"13609870","text":"with Jones which was caught on CCTV. Greater Manchester Police had agreed Christie hadn't committed any crime and was released without charge or caution. Upon her exit from the police station, news of the alleged fight had already made headlines and the speculation intensified and Christie subsequently announced her withdrawal from the Miss World competition. She then relinquished her Miss England crown. The crown was passed on to the runner-up in the 2009 pageant, Katrina Hodge. Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss","title":"Rachel Christie"},{"docid":"13519290","text":"decade of her career, she was seen, between 2000 and 2005, in the recurring character of Larry David's acerbic mother-in-law on his long-running HBO satirical comedy series, \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\". Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"},{"docid":"6847729","text":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting as backstroker. Her first international achievement was her debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where she claimed a silver in the 800-metre freestyle, and the following year, she claimed gold and silver in the 800- and 400-metre freestyle events","title":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"},{"docid":"14047968","text":"Amalie Christie Amalie Christie (21 December 1913 – 4 March 2010) was a Norwegian classical pianist, author and anthroposophist. She was born in Vang, Hedmark as a daughter of professor Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1877–1927) and Baroness Karen Amalie Wedel-Jarlsberg (1886–1952). She was a sister of Generals Johan and Werner Christie, a grandniece of politician Hans Langsted Christie and Christian Christie, an aunt of Werner Christie and a second cousin of Jacob Christie Kielland and Else Christie Kielland. Between 1944 and 1947 she was married to Robert Riefling. She was then married to anthroposophist Dan Lindholm from 1948 until Lindholm's death","title":"Amalie Christie"},{"docid":"2821383","text":"Turn Unstoned\", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single \"Yellow River\", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released \"Just","title":"Christie (band)"},{"docid":"5392027","text":"Julie Roberts Julie Roberts (born February 1, 1979) is an American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2003, Roberts made her debut with the single \"Break Down Here\" in February 2004, a Top 20 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut album. A second album for Mercury, \"Men & Mascara\", followed in 2006. This album produced two non-charting singles in its title track and a cover of Saving Jane's \"Girl Next Door\". In 2013, she took part in the Blind Auditions of fourth","title":"Julie Roberts"},{"docid":"18553571","text":"became president of the Yorktown Child and Family Centre. Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal","title":"Gayle Christie"},{"docid":"18553567","text":"Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal election she ran for the position of mayor and","title":"Gayle Christie"},{"docid":"6608594","text":"the top ten in 2001, and used the scholarship money she received to pay for college. She moved to Virginia to become a consultant for a training firm contracted by The Pentagon where she served as a Senior Management Consultant in leadership training and development. In addition to being a professional speaker who has traveled the country, Laipply is a New York Emmy-nominated television personality for NYC Media in New York City. Her current television projects include \"$9.99\" and \" What's Cooking at Gracie\". Julie Laipply Julie Laipply (born 1978) also known as Julie Marie Carrier or Julie Carrier is","title":"Julie Laipply"},{"docid":"7719302","text":"Julie Fleeting Julie Fleeting MBE (born 18 December 1980), whose married name is Julie Stewart, is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Women's Premier League club Glasgow City Previously, Fleeting spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. According to the Scottish Football Association, Fleeting has a record of 116 goals and 121 caps for Scotland since making her debut in 1996. Fleeting also captained her country for eight years. She was awarded an MBE in the","title":"Julie Fleeting"},{"docid":"16031904","text":"contracted fever in the jungle and died at Kuala Pilah on 15 January 1897. For another view of Christie Palmerston: https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231640/http://www.bulwaicollective.org/p/christie-palmerston-pioneer-triumphalism.html Christie Palmerston Cristofero Palmerston Carandini or Christopher \"Christie\" Palmerston (1850 – 15 January 1897) was an Australian explorer and prospector in North Queensland. He led several expeditions during the last quarter of the 19th century including the discovery of a route along the Mowbray River, which eventually led to the founding of Port Douglas. It has been claimed that Palmerston was the natural son of Lord Palmerston. However, Palmerston was born in Melbourne to Casino Jerome Carandini, the 10th","title":"Christie Palmerston"},{"docid":"18988785","text":"In 1985, Chief Justice Daniel L. Herrmann retired, and Governor Michael N. Castle elevated Christie to the office of Chief Justice, which \"was widely applauded\". A year after retiring from the court, Christie was killed in a traffic accident in Arizona, near the New Mexico border, while visiting national monuments with his wife Carol. Andrew D. Christie Andrew Dobbie Christie (1922 – May 28, 1993) was a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1983 to 1992, and Chief Justice from 1985 to 1992. Born in Cincinnati, Christie's father was a distinguished Presbyterian minister. Christie attended the local public schools,","title":"Andrew D. Christie"},{"docid":"19093406","text":"Lloyd Christie Wesley Lloyd Christie (born 28 February 1962), who fought as Lloyd Christie, is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1987 and 1989 and also fought for the European title. Born in London, the brother of Errol Christie, Lloyd Christie was based in Wolverhampton, and was managed and trained in Birmingham by Paddy and Tommy Lynch. He began his professional career in January 1981 with a first-round knockout of Steve Tempro. By the end of February 1984 he had won only half of his 28 fights, with one draw against Terry Marsh (the only","title":"Lloyd Christie"},{"docid":"8212257","text":"not criminals unless they have re-entered the country after being deported. As such, Christie stated, responsibility for dealing with improperly documented foreign nationals lies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not the U.S. Attorney's Office. Christie has been critical about section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in 1996, which can be used to grant local law enforcement officers power to perform immigration law enforcement functions. In December 2013, Christie signed legislation allowing unauthorized immigrants who attend high school for at least three years in New Jersey and graduate to be eligible for the resident rates at state","title":"Chris Christie"},{"docid":"1542053","text":"Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1910, Christie began turning out one single-reel, \"Mutt and Jeff\" comedy every week. The following year, Christie moved to Southern California to manage Centaur's West Coast unit, the Nestor Film Company. Nestor established the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood, opening on 27","title":"Al Christie"},{"docid":"17027224","text":"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner was a weekly comedy and interview audio podcast hosted by writer and performer Julie Klausner. The audio podcasts are around ninety minutes in length, and include conversations with entertainers, writers, comedians, and performers. The show is usually recorded in Klausner's home, which sets an informal tone. As of March 2016, the podcast has ceased weekly production. Each episode is anchored by an opening monologue and usually includes one or two interviews. Klausner often prompts her guests to discuss things they would not typically be asked to","title":"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner"},{"docid":"5507319","text":"SiriusXM radio for the 1960s channel. In 2015, Christie released his first new recording in several years, entitled \"Drive In Dreams\", written by Gregory Scharpf, who is a former member of Sweet Breeze, the Pittsburgh-based band that Christie signed to their first recording contract. His next release was 2016's \"When You Were Young,\" also penned by Scharpf. Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally as Lou Christie, is an American singer-songwriter best known for three separate strings of pop hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 hit \"Lightnin' Strikes\". Christie was born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni","title":"Lou Christie"},{"docid":"14825592","text":"Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West Midlands. He is a nephew of the late boxer Errol Christie. Christie made his first-team debut for Championship club Coventry City against Morecambe on 10 August 2010, in a 2–0 away defeat in the League Cup. He joined Conference North club Nuneaton Town on loan in January 2011, but was recalled by Coventry after two starts and three substitute appearances. He then went","title":"Cyrus Christie"},{"docid":"17765431","text":"Scotland U21 debut against Luxembourg U21 on 9 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Macleod in the second half, which Scotland U21 won 3–0. Christie received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad for a friendly against the Netherlands in November 2017, and played the full 90 minutes of the 1—0 defeat. Christie was called up on the 14th May 2018, for the friendlies against Mexico and Peru. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Celtic Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle","title":"Ryan Christie"},{"docid":"13845234","text":"Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony Bicat and the stage management was by Snoo Wilson. Hare continued on as director when the play was presented at the Royal Court on 12 March 1970. John Russell Taylor reviewed the play favourably in \"The Second Wave\", while Ronald Bryden in The Observer noted that","title":"Christie in Love"},{"docid":"13701992","text":"Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she","title":"Julie Rrap"},{"docid":"13701988","text":"Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she explored painting, performance, photography, sculpture","title":"Julie Rrap"},{"docid":"2925573","text":"allowed to return to Puna on the Big Island on supervised release on November 14. Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of","title":"Roger Christie"},{"docid":"4989720","text":"After Miss Julie After Miss Julie is a play by Patrick Marber which relocates August Strindberg's naturalist tragedy, \"Miss Julie\" (1888), to an English country house in July 1945. The re-imagining of the events of Strindberg's original are transposed to the night of the British Labour Party's \"landslide\" election victory. There are only three characters in \"After Miss Julie\"; Miss Julie, a rich lady in her 20s, and two servants: John, a valet/chauffeur, aged 30, and Christine, a cook aged 35. The action takes place in the kitchen of a large country house outside London, when the British Labour Party","title":"After Miss Julie"},{"docid":"10624968","text":"Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary in London in 1784. At the same time, he began writing a","title":"Thomas Christie"},{"docid":"10624972","text":"business. In 1796 he traveled to Suriname on business and died there. Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary","title":"Thomas Christie"},{"docid":"9442195","text":"Morven Christie Morven Christie (born 1 September 1981) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama \"Grantchester\" and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama \"The A Word\". Born in Helensburgh, Christie grew up in Glasgow and Aviemore. She studied acting at the Drama Centre London, under Reuven Adiv, an associate of Lee Strasberg. Christie has worked on stage, film and television drama. In 2006, she played Juliet and Hero for the Royal Shakespeare Company in their Complete Works season. In 2008 Christie was cast in Sam Mendes's first Bridge Project","title":"Morven Christie"},{"docid":"14932843","text":"Julie Meyer Julie Marie Meyer MBE (born August 28, 1966) is an American businesswoman and the author of Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. She is the founder and sole director of Ariadne Capital (currently in administration), owner and sole director of the General Partner of the Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs (ACE) Fund, and is the founder and sole director of EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited. Meyer was the co-founder of the networking club First Tuesday (1998-2000). In 2009, she appeared as a Dragon on the short-lived online version of BBC's \"Dragons' Den.\" Meyer was born in Dearborn, Michigan. She grew up in the Sacramento,","title":"Julie Meyer"},{"docid":"19819456","text":"Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated to New Zealand aged 7 and settled down in the city of Pukekohe where he shone both at gymnastics and rugby during his schooldays. Christie attended secondary school at Saint Kentigern College where he played for the college's 1XV rugby team. He eventually chose to pursue a rugby career and represented at under-19 level before heading south to Christchurch for","title":"Finlay Christie"},{"docid":"18196433","text":"“Dance Music’s Most Influential Executives” in 2012 by \"Billboard\" magazine, which cited that he “commands one of the most powerful and lucrative platforms for DJs in the country.\" Christie also spearheaded a Wynn Las Vegas filming initiative, for which he assembled a team in 2013 to source and acquire film, television, and publishing opportunities for the resort. As a result, the Wynn was prominently featured in \"\", \"Frank and Lola\" and \"The House\" starring Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler. Sean Christie joined MGM Resorts International in January 2018 as President of Events and Nightlife where he oversees all owned and","title":"Sean Christie"},{"docid":"16708219","text":"Julie Bresset Julie Bresset (9 June 1989, Saint-Brieuc) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011. She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already","title":"Julie Bresset"},{"docid":"14040231","text":"Hans Langsted Christie Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, a nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of architect Christian Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie. He married Louise Jochumine Nathalia Lous (1832–1912). Their daughter Anna (1869–1948) married Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. Through her, Hans Langsted Christie was a father-in-law","title":"Hans Langsted Christie"},{"docid":"5747912","text":"Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists' curated by Simon Njami. Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate","title":"Julie Mehretu"},{"docid":"5747898","text":"Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate of East Lansing High School, Mehretu received a Bachelor of","title":"Julie Mehretu"},{"docid":"8406265","text":"hard to believe that the Christie vehicle was particularly dependable. Given the heavy steering resulting from the fwd lay-out and a published unit price in 1909 of $2,600, it is understandable that the denizens of the New York cab trade did not flock to buy the Christie taxi. In 1912 Christie began manufacturing a line of wheeled fire engine tractors which also utilized a front-wheel-drive system, and subsequently sold scores of them to fire departments around the country, most notably the New York City Fire Department. The tractors allowed the departments to keep their steam-powered pumps while ending the use","title":"J. Walter Christie"},{"docid":"11368536","text":"Both Christie and Braybrooke were described as Labour \"stalwarts who effectively held the electorate in a tight grip\". He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, for public and community service. He died on 13 June 2001. Christie had been married to Betty Christie, and had three children. Gordon Christie Gordon Christie (27 August 1914 – 13 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Christie was born in 1914. He received his education at Nelson Park School and Napier Technical College. He was on the","title":"Gordon Christie"},{"docid":"13683509","text":"campaigned against an Oregon law that would eliminate parochial schools, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court in \"Pierce v. Society of Sisters\". After a steady decline in health, Bishop Christie died, seven weeks before his 77th birthday, and was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland. Alexander Christie (bishop) Alexander Christie (May 28, 1848 – April 6, 1925) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vancouver Island (1898–1899) and Archbishop of Oregon City (1899–1925). Christie was born in the Vermont town of Highgate and later moved with his family to Wisconsin","title":"Alexander Christie (bishop)"},{"docid":"12897990","text":"Julie Powell Julia Anne Foster, known as Julie Powell, (born April 20, 1973) is an American author known for her book \"Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen\" as well as the film \"Julie & Julia\" which was based on her book. Powell was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Amherst College in 1995 with a double major in theater and creative writing. She later married Eric Powell, an editor for the magazine \"Archaeology\". While working for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation in August 2002, Powell began the Julie/Julia Project, a blog chronicling","title":"Julie Powell"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416459\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \\\"swinging London\\\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \\\"Darling\\\" (1965), for which she won the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416439\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \\\"swinging London\\\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \\\"Darling\\\" (1965), for which she won the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416442\",\n \"text\": \"Frank and Rosemary Christie separated when Julie was a child. She was baptised in the Church of England, and studied as a boarder at the independent Convent of Our Lady school in St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after being expelled from another convent school for telling a risqué joke that reached a wider audience than originally anticipated. After being asked to leave the Convent of Our Lady as well, she later attended Wycombe Court School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, during which time she lived with a foster mother from the age of six. After her parents' divorce, Christie spent time with her\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416447\",\n \"text\": \"documentary \\\"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London\\\". In 1967, \\\"Time\\\" magazine said of her: \\\"What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten best-dressed women combined\\\". In Joseph Losey's romantic drama \\\"The Go-Between\\\" (1971), Christie had a lead role along with Alan Bates. The film won the Grand Prix, then the main award at the Cannes Film Festival. She earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel madame in Robert Altman's postmodern western \\\"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\\\" (also 1971). The film was the first of three\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416446\",\n \"text\": \"magazine, 1965 was \\\"The Year of Julie Christie\\\". After dual roles in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel \\\"Fahrenheit 451\\\" (1966), starring with Oskar Werner, she appeared as Thomas Hardy's heroine Bathsheba Everdene in Schlesinger's \\\"Far from the Madding Crowd\\\" (1967). After moving to Los Angeles in 1967 (\\\"I was there because of a lot of American boyfriends\\\"), she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester's \\\"Petulia\\\" (1968), co-starring with George C. Scott. Christie's persona as the swinging sixties British woman she had embodied in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" and \\\"Darling\\\" was further cemented by her appearance in the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8259333\",\n \"text\": \"became co-host (with Toni Street) of Television New Zealand's new Saturday Breakfast show. In May 2012, Christie was promoted as weekday co-host of \\\"Breakfast\\\", replacing Corin Dann; he held this job until 2016, when he was dismissed from TVNZ due to major changes being made to the breakfast programme. Christie lives in Auckland with his wife and three children. His cousin is the movie star Julie Christie. Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is an English-New Zealand journalist. Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. After\",\n \"title\": \"Rawdon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416444\",\n \"text\": \"comedies for Independent Artists: \\\"Crooks Anonymous\\\" and \\\"The Fast Lady\\\" (both 1962). Her breakthrough role, however, was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. The director, John Schlesinger cast Christie only after another actress, Topsy Jane, had dropped out of the film. Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in \\\"Young Cassidy\\\" (1965), a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O'Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and (uncredited) John Ford. Her role as an amoral model in \\\"Darling\\\" (also 1965) led to Christie becoming known\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416451\",\n \"text\": \"being hanged for drug trafficking in Malaysia. After a lengthy absence from the screen, Christie co-starred in the fantasy adventure film \\\"DragonHeart\\\" (1996), and appeared as Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's \\\"Hamlet\\\" (also 1996). Her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Alan Rudolph's domestic comedy-drama \\\"Afterglow\\\" (1997) with Nick Nolte, Jonny Lee Miller and Lara Flynn Boyle. Christie received a third Oscar nomination for her role. Appearing in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, in recognition of her contribution to British cinema Christie received BAFTA's highest\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416449\",\n \"text\": \"Cammell. \\\"Don't Look Now\\\" in particular has received acclaim, with Christie nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and in 2017 a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for \\\"Time Out\\\" magazine ranked it the greatest British film ever. Christie returned to the United Kingdom in 1977, living on a farm in Wales. In 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Never a prolific actress, even at the height of her career, Christie turned down many high-caliber film roles, including \\\"Anne of the Thousand\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14619598\",\n \"text\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter Noone, Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, and more. The car show was\",\n \"title\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416452\",\n \"text\": \"honour, the Fellowship in 1997. Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third \\\"Harry Potter\\\" film, \\\"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\\\" (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen's \\\"Troy\\\" and Marc Forster's \\\"Finding Neverland\\\" (both 2004), playing mother to Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet, respectively. The latter performance earned Christie a BAFTA nomination as supporting actress in film. Christie portrayed the female lead in \\\"Away from Her\\\" (2006), a film about a long-married Canadian couple coping with the wife's Alzheimer's disease. Based on the Alice Munro\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14619599\",\n \"text\": \"also featured on 'Car Crazy' in 2009, hosted by Barry Meguiar. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter\",\n \"title\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416453\",\n \"text\": \"short story \\\"The Bear Came Over the Mountain\\\", the movie was the first feature film directed by Christie's sometime co-star, Canadian actress Sarah Polley. She took the role, she says, only because Polley is her friend. Polley has said Christie liked the script but initially turned it down as she was ambivalent about acting. It took several months of persuasion by Polley before Christie finally accepted the role. In July 2006 she was a member of the jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. Debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2006 as part of the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416443\",\n \"text\": \"mother in rural Wales. As a teenager at the all-girls' Wycombe Court School, she played \\\"the Dauphin\\\" in a production of Shaw's \\\"Saint Joan\\\". She later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television. Her earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial \\\"A for Andromeda\\\" (1961). She was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, \\\"Dr. No\\\", but producer Albert R. Broccoli reportedly thought her breasts were too small. Christie appeared in two\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10081485\",\n \"text\": \"Judy\\\" on WTCR-FM 103.3, which is the #2 country radio station in the area behind WDGG. Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Reeves\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20456837\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records. In 1979 she received the first Félix Award for best country album. Daraîche was born in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Québec, Canada. While working as a barmaid in Montreal, Julie Daraîche began her singing career around 1965. Her first four albums\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Daraîche\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416455\",\n \"text\": \"Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress for the same film. On 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 80th Academy Awards. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie narrated \\\"Uncontacted Tribes\\\" (2008), a short film for the British-based charity Survival International, featuring previously unseen footage of remote and endangered\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9070766\",\n \"text\": \"at Burton Albion and Rugby Town before retiring. After retirement from football in 1964, he was a sales representative for Columbus Dixon industrial cleaners for 27 years, and then site supervisor at Henry Beaufort School in Winchester. He died on 9 March 2014, aged 84. Walsall John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16861072\",\n \"text\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various clubs in the 1920s, spending most of his career in the Football League Third Division North with Rochdale. Christie was born in Glasgow and, after serving in the Royal Navy, started his football career with Hamilton Academicals. In 1919, he moved to England to join Reading, then playing in the Southern League, and remained with them for their first season in the Football League. In June 1921, he moved to Walsall for\",\n \"title\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9070762\",\n \"text\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to the senior ranks with Highland Football League club Inverness Thistle. He left Inverness Thistle in May 1949 to join Ayr United in the Scottish Football League. He came to the notice of Southampton's manager Sid Cann whilst doing his National Service at Farnborough and in January\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16861074\",\n \"text\": \"retained list without any further first-team appearances. In July 1923, he was transferred to Norwich City where he spent a season in which he made five appearances, before moving on to Rochdale. At the Spotland Stadium, he became an established first-team player and over four years with Rochdale he made 137 league appearances. He wound up his career with a season at Exeter City before dropping down to non-league football with Aldershot. Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various\",\n \"title\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16755124\",\n \"text\": \"Malaysia Premier League season. Christie had made his debut for his country in a friendly match against Barcelona and Vietnam. On 8 October 2015, Christie scored two goals against Laos. D. Christie Jayaseelan Devasagayam Christie Jayaseelan (born 18 August 1986) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Felda United FC in the Malaysia Premier League. Christie started his career in football with PKNS FC football academy in 2005. Then, he was promoted to the senior squad and played with the club for five seasons. In 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he helps his team becomes the champion and promoted to\",\n \"title\": \"D. Christie Jayaseelan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416450\",\n \"text\": \"Days\\\", \\\"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?\\\", \\\"Nicholas and Alexandra\\\", and \\\"Reds\\\", all of which earned Oscar nominations for the actresses who eventually played them. In the 1980s, Christie appeared in non-mainstream films such as \\\"The Return of the Soldier\\\" (1982) and \\\"Heat and Dust\\\" (1983). She had a major supporting role in Sidney Lumet's \\\"Power\\\" (1986) alongside Richard Gere and Gene Hackman, but apart from that, she avoided large budget films. She starred in the television film \\\"Dadah Is Death\\\" (1988), based on the Barlow and Chambers execution, as Barlow's mother Barbara, who desperately fought to save her son from\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416448\",\n \"text\": \"collaborations between Christie and Warren Beatty, who described her as \\\"the most beautiful and at the same time the most nervous person I had ever known\\\". The couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974. After the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies \\\"Shampoo\\\" (1975) and \\\"Heaven Can Wait\\\" (1978). Her other films during the decade were Nicolas Roeg's thriller \\\"Don't Look Now \\\" (1973), in which she co-starred with Donald Sutherland, and the science-fiction/horror film \\\"Demon Seed\\\" (1977), based on the novel of the same name by Dean Koontz and directed by Donald\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12798102\",\n \"text\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \\\"unknown\\\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury; according to a match report by the \\\"Manchester Football Chronicle\\\", Christie missed two goalscoring chances that \\\"would just have suited Sandy\\\". Christie's only other\",\n \"title\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519271\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943; Julie was the only child from that union. Starting an eight-year television and film\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10081482\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her first assignments in Nashville were providing vocals in studio sessions and doing back-up studio work. She\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Reeves\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875160\",\n \"text\": \"represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Gavin Christie Gavin Christie (born 6 August 1981) is a Bahamian international soccer player, who plays as a defender for Cavalier FC and the Bahamas national team. Christie played US college soccer for Charleston Golden Eagles and semi-professional football in the Czech Republic for Motorlet Prague. On his return to the Bahamas he worked as a real estate agent and now as a broker at C.A. Christie & Co. He made his international debut for Bahamas in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Anguilla and had earned\",\n \"title\": \"Gavin Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19289626\",\n \"text\": \"the substances through a Spanish doctor in Valencia. Coulaud retired from the sport internationally and focused on opening a clothes business. Julie is the sister of Aurélie Coulaud, another well known French middle distance runner Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Coulaud\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519284\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing voices for scores of TV animated shows. A native of Oregon, Julie Payne was born in the small city of Sweet Home, near the lake and river areas adjoining the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1542054\",\n \"text\": \"October 1911. Christie then created a partnership with his brother Charles to form Christie Film Company which lasted until 1933 when the company went into receivership. Christie died in 1951. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard. Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey.\",\n \"title\": \"Al Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12993694\",\n \"text\": \"Raid 2\\\" (2014). Julie Estelle was born on January 4, 1989, in Jakarta, Indonesia, the daughter of a Caucasian father Thierry Gasnier, a French American born in France, raised in the United States and his Indonesian wife, Hilda Limbara Sumapouw, a local of mixed Minahasan and Chinese descent. She is the second of three children. Her older sister is Cathy Sharon, a TV host and actress, and her younger sister is Charlotte Christie, a businesswoman. Estelle attended Lycee International Francais de Jakarta, an International French school in Jakarta, and graduated from high school in June 2007. Estelle began to be\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Estelle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519276\",\n \"text\": \"15 June 2016, and was mentioned in the ending credits of R. Scott's . Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943;\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19934138\",\n \"text\": \"a moral citizen, and only secondarily is a member of a country or family. This places men and women as equals. Velten Favre believed that women had a particular vocation to teach morality, which necessitates that women receive a broad and complete education. Julie Favre Julie Velten Favre (November 15, 1833 – c. 1896), sometimes called Madame Jules Favre, was a French philosopher and educator. She is known for her work educating young women and for advancing a moral philosophy that advocated living a virtuous life, rather than one based on rules and punishment. Favre was born Caroline Julie Émilie\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Favre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416456\",\n \"text\": \"peoples. She has been a long-standing supporter of the charity, and in February 2008, was named as its first 'Ambassador'. She appeared in a segment of the film, \\\"New York, I Love You\\\" (also 2008), written by Anthony Minghella, directed by Shekhar Kapur and co-starring Shia LaBeouf, as well as in \\\"Glorious 39\\\" (2009), about a British family at the start of World War II. Christie played a \\\"sexy, bohemian\\\" version of the grandmother role in Catherine Hardwicke's gothic retelling of \\\"Red Riding Hood\\\" (2011). Her most recent role was in the political thriller \\\"The Company You Keep\\\" (2012), where\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2360777\",\n \"text\": \"Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and high speed, designed to penetrate enemy lines and attack their infrastructure and logistics capabilities. A major problem with tanks during World War I was\",\n \"title\": \"Christie suspension\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19289624\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World Military Cross Country Championships that same year. Coulaud made four appearances at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and represented France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Coulaud\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6847732\",\n \"text\": \"freestyle final at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she retired, but made a comeback in 1995 in an unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Julie McDonald is the sister of former Seven newsreader, Darren McDonald. Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting\",\n \"title\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519275\",\n \"text\": \"1998 and has appeared in numerous films and TV series. Shortly after Julie Payne retired from her acting career, another actress named Julie Payne, born in 1946, who, in a 1976 interview, gave her birthplace as Sweet Home, Oregon, but has also been erroneously listed as being born in 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana, began her own acting career, with an appearance in the 1970 film \\\"The Strawberry Statement\\\". Subsequent references have frequently combined the credits of the two actresses. A different Julie Payne (1951-2016) was a producer and miscellaneous crew, who often worked with Ridley Scott. She died on\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20456839\",\n \"text\": \"many of her late colleagues. She has worked with the Tadros brothers, Paul Brunelle, and Willie Lamothe. Daraîche continues to tour in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. Daraîche stated that she is planning her farewell tour for 2018. Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records.\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Daraîche\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416445\",\n \"text\": \"internationally. Directed by Schlesinger, and co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey, Christie had only been cast in the lead role after Schlesinger insisted, the studio having wanted Shirley MacLaine. She received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress in a Leading Role for her performance. In David Lean's \\\"Doctor Zhivago\\\" (also 1965), adapted from the epic/romance novel by Boris Pasternak, Christie's role as Lara Antipova became her best known. The film was a major box-office success. , \\\"Doctor Zhivago\\\" is the 8th highest-grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation. According to \\\"Life\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12798103\",\n \"text\": \"first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Granville in north Sydney. David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \\\"unknown\\\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved\",\n \"title\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3785895\",\n \"text\": \"Stuart Christie Stuart Christie (born 10 July 1946) is a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes. Christie was born in the Partick area of Glasgow and raised in Blantyre by his mother and grandparents, becoming an anarchist at a\",\n \"title\": \"Stuart Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825598\",\n \"text\": \"played in a victory over world champions Germany in another qualifier, and was praised for his contributions. Christie scored an own goal on 14 November 2017 as the Irish lost 5–1 at home to Denmark in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off. He was subsequently the target of online racist abuse, which the Football Association of Ireland reported to the police. Fulham Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2360786\",\n \"text\": \"some T-34 factories to use wheels with sprung steel rims to be used instead. Most T-34s, however, continued to be built with rubber-rimmed tires. Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and\",\n \"title\": \"Christie suspension\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2925553\",\n \"text\": \"Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \\\"sacramental herb.\\\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of failing to file income tax returns. On April 28, 2014, Christie was sentenced to a\",\n \"title\": \"Roger Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7039273\",\n \"text\": \"Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with Barnsley FC, Football Kingz, New Zealand Knights, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix. Christie signed with A-league expansion club Wellington Phoenix from Perth Glory for the\",\n \"title\": \"Jeremy Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15170763\",\n \"text\": \"in Oslo. Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \\\"Norges Kirker\\\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised\",\n \"title\": \"Håkon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15170759\",\n \"text\": \"Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \\\"Norges Kirker\\\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised Church of\",\n \"title\": \"Håkon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13845236\",\n \"text\": \"very slowly” and should last nearly an hour. Portable Theatre was a touring company with limited resources and \\\"Christie in Love\\\" was written for these conditions. Brenton described plays like this as being for the poor theatre and written “to turn “bad theatrical conditions” to advantage”. Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony\",\n \"title\": \"Christie in Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7039277\",\n \"text\": \"pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq. On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy. Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All\",\n \"title\": \"Jeremy Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10245588\",\n \"text\": \"William Mellis Christie William Mellis Christie (5 January 1829 – 14 June 1900) is the namesake for the Canadian Mr. Christie brand of cookies and biscuits. Christie was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the only child of John Christie and Jane Grant. He apprenticed as a baker before arriving in Canada in 1848. With Alexander Brown, Christie co-founded a city bakery, which became Christie, Brown and Company in 1853. By the 1880s, Christie's was considered to be the largest manufacturer of biscuits in Canada. The firm's primary plant in Toronto covered . The business opened a $1 million biscuit factory\",\n \"title\": \"William Mellis Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6821369\",\n \"text\": \"Christian Christie Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of Hans Langsted Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and a granduncle of politician Hartvig Caspar Christie. He was an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie, and through him a granduncle of pianist Amalie Christie,\",\n \"title\": \"Christian Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8162046\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Pietri Julie Pietri (born 1 May 1955, Algiers, Algeria) is a French pop singer, known for her single, \\\"Ève lève-toi\\\", which was number-one on the French SNEP Singles Chart (Top 50) in November 1986 (also released in English-language, under the title \\\"Listen to Your Heart\\\"). Pietri spent the first five years of her life in Algeria. In 1962, because of the independence gained by the country, her family was forced to exile in France. Thereafter, she decided to return to North Africa, in Casablanca. A few years later, she decided to live in Le Pecq, in Saint Germain en\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Pietri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13609868\",\n \"text\": \"Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on \\\"Love Island\\\". Her stint was short lived and was eliminated in . Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as her coach. She was born to Russell Christie (Linford's brother). At the age of 34, Russell Christie was stabbed in the neck with a\",\n \"title\": \"Rachel Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18027692\",\n \"text\": \"to a large country house near Godalming called Juniper Hill on Hydon Heath. Christie continued to play golf at Sunningdale Golf Club. Nancy died in 1958 at the age of 58, and Christie died four years later. Archie Christie Archibald Christie, (30 September 1889 – 20 December 1962) was a British businessman and military officer. He was the first husband of mystery writer Dame Agatha Christie. They wed in 1914 and divorced in 1928. During that period Agatha wrote some of the most renowned detective novels. They separated in 1927 after a major rift due to his infidelity and obtained\",\n \"title\": \"Archie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14450477\",\n \"text\": \"John Christie Wright John Christie Wright (22 August 1889 – 2 May 1917), generally referred to as J. Christie Wright, was a Scottish-born Australian sculptor. John Christie Wright was born in Aberdeen and was educated in Aberdeen at Robert Gordon's Technical College (now known asRobert Gordon's College) and then theGrays School of Art from 1907 to 1911, where he studied painting and sculpture under William Banbury and Harold T. Hughes, during which time he won the ₤50 Byrne scholarship. The Robert Gordon's College and Gray's School of Art Central Institution General Register(Session 1904–1905) indicates that in the First Year Lithographers’&\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie Wright\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17765424\",\n \"text\": \"Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams. Ryan Christie was born in Inverness, Scotland, on 22 February 1995. He is the son of footballer Charlie Christie, who was playing for Caledonian Thistle at the time and who had previously been a reserve player with Celtic. Christie joined the Inverness Caledonian Thistle youth system aged 10, before eventually signing his first professional contract in 2011. Christie signed a\",\n \"title\": \"Ryan Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19819458\",\n \"text\": \"as no surprise when he landed a Super Rugby contract with the ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. At the end of 2017, Christie signed to the Hurricanes ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. In 2018 Christie made 6 appearances for the Hurricanes making his debut for the Super Rugby team against the Sunwolves in Wellington on 24/04/2018. Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated\",\n \"title\": \"Finlay Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13609870\",\n \"text\": \"with Jones which was caught on CCTV. Greater Manchester Police had agreed Christie hadn't committed any crime and was released without charge or caution. Upon her exit from the police station, news of the alleged fight had already made headlines and the speculation intensified and Christie subsequently announced her withdrawal from the Miss World competition. She then relinquished her Miss England crown. The crown was passed on to the runner-up in the 2009 pageant, Katrina Hodge. Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss\",\n \"title\": \"Rachel Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519290\",\n \"text\": \"decade of her career, she was seen, between 2000 and 2005, in the recurring character of Larry David's acerbic mother-in-law on his long-running HBO satirical comedy series, \\\"Curb Your Enthusiasm\\\". Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6847729\",\n \"text\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting as backstroker. Her first international achievement was her debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where she claimed a silver in the 800-metre freestyle, and the following year, she claimed gold and silver in the 800- and 400-metre freestyle events\",\n \"title\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14047968\",\n \"text\": \"Amalie Christie Amalie Christie (21 December 1913 – 4 March 2010) was a Norwegian classical pianist, author and anthroposophist. She was born in Vang, Hedmark as a daughter of professor Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1877–1927) and Baroness Karen Amalie Wedel-Jarlsberg (1886–1952). She was a sister of Generals Johan and Werner Christie, a grandniece of politician Hans Langsted Christie and Christian Christie, an aunt of Werner Christie and a second cousin of Jacob Christie Kielland and Else Christie Kielland. Between 1944 and 1947 she was married to Robert Riefling. She was then married to anthroposophist Dan Lindholm from 1948 until Lindholm's death\",\n \"title\": \"Amalie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2821383\",\n \"text\": \"Turn Unstoned\\\", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single \\\"Yellow River\\\", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released \\\"Just\",\n \"title\": \"Christie (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5392027\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Roberts Julie Roberts (born February 1, 1979) is an American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2003, Roberts made her debut with the single \\\"Break Down Here\\\" in February 2004, a Top 20 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut album. A second album for Mercury, \\\"Men & Mascara\\\", followed in 2006. This album produced two non-charting singles in its title track and a cover of Saving Jane's \\\"Girl Next Door\\\". In 2013, she took part in the Blind Auditions of fourth\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Roberts\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18553571\",\n \"text\": \"became president of the Yorktown Child and Family Centre. Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal\",\n \"title\": \"Gayle Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18553567\",\n \"text\": \"Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal election she ran for the position of mayor and\",\n \"title\": \"Gayle Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6608594\",\n \"text\": \"the top ten in 2001, and used the scholarship money she received to pay for college. She moved to Virginia to become a consultant for a training firm contracted by The Pentagon where she served as a Senior Management Consultant in leadership training and development. In addition to being a professional speaker who has traveled the country, Laipply is a New York Emmy-nominated television personality for NYC Media in New York City. Her current television projects include \\\"$9.99\\\" and \\\" What's Cooking at Gracie\\\". Julie Laipply Julie Laipply (born 1978) also known as Julie Marie Carrier or Julie Carrier is\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Laipply\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7719302\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Fleeting Julie Fleeting MBE (born 18 December 1980), whose married name is Julie Stewart, is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Women's Premier League club Glasgow City Previously, Fleeting spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. According to the Scottish Football Association, Fleeting has a record of 116 goals and 121 caps for Scotland since making her debut in 1996. Fleeting also captained her country for eight years. She was awarded an MBE in the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Fleeting\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16031904\",\n \"text\": \"contracted fever in the jungle and died at Kuala Pilah on 15 January 1897. For another view of Christie Palmerston: https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231640/http://www.bulwaicollective.org/p/christie-palmerston-pioneer-triumphalism.html Christie Palmerston Cristofero Palmerston Carandini or Christopher \\\"Christie\\\" Palmerston (1850 – 15 January 1897) was an Australian explorer and prospector in North Queensland. He led several expeditions during the last quarter of the 19th century including the discovery of a route along the Mowbray River, which eventually led to the founding of Port Douglas. It has been claimed that Palmerston was the natural son of Lord Palmerston. However, Palmerston was born in Melbourne to Casino Jerome Carandini, the 10th\",\n \"title\": \"Christie Palmerston\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18988785\",\n \"text\": \"In 1985, Chief Justice Daniel L. Herrmann retired, and Governor Michael N. Castle elevated Christie to the office of Chief Justice, which \\\"was widely applauded\\\". A year after retiring from the court, Christie was killed in a traffic accident in Arizona, near the New Mexico border, while visiting national monuments with his wife Carol. Andrew D. Christie Andrew Dobbie Christie (1922 – May 28, 1993) was a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1983 to 1992, and Chief Justice from 1985 to 1992. Born in Cincinnati, Christie's father was a distinguished Presbyterian minister. Christie attended the local public schools,\",\n \"title\": \"Andrew D. Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19093406\",\n \"text\": \"Lloyd Christie Wesley Lloyd Christie (born 28 February 1962), who fought as Lloyd Christie, is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1987 and 1989 and also fought for the European title. Born in London, the brother of Errol Christie, Lloyd Christie was based in Wolverhampton, and was managed and trained in Birmingham by Paddy and Tommy Lynch. He began his professional career in January 1981 with a first-round knockout of Steve Tempro. By the end of February 1984 he had won only half of his 28 fights, with one draw against Terry Marsh (the only\",\n \"title\": \"Lloyd Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8212257\",\n \"text\": \"not criminals unless they have re-entered the country after being deported. As such, Christie stated, responsibility for dealing with improperly documented foreign nationals lies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not the U.S. Attorney's Office. Christie has been critical about section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in 1996, which can be used to grant local law enforcement officers power to perform immigration law enforcement functions. In December 2013, Christie signed legislation allowing unauthorized immigrants who attend high school for at least three years in New Jersey and graduate to be eligible for the resident rates at state\",\n \"title\": \"Chris Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1542053\",\n \"text\": \"Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1910, Christie began turning out one single-reel, \\\"Mutt and Jeff\\\" comedy every week. The following year, Christie moved to Southern California to manage Centaur's West Coast unit, the Nestor Film Company. Nestor established the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood, opening on 27\",\n \"title\": \"Al Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17027224\",\n \"text\": \"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner was a weekly comedy and interview audio podcast hosted by writer and performer Julie Klausner. The audio podcasts are around ninety minutes in length, and include conversations with entertainers, writers, comedians, and performers. The show is usually recorded in Klausner's home, which sets an informal tone. As of March 2016, the podcast has ceased weekly production. Each episode is anchored by an opening monologue and usually includes one or two interviews. Klausner often prompts her guests to discuss things they would not typically be asked to\",\n \"title\": \"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5507319\",\n \"text\": \"SiriusXM radio for the 1960s channel. In 2015, Christie released his first new recording in several years, entitled \\\"Drive In Dreams\\\", written by Gregory Scharpf, who is a former member of Sweet Breeze, the Pittsburgh-based band that Christie signed to their first recording contract. His next release was 2016's \\\"When You Were Young,\\\" also penned by Scharpf. Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally as Lou Christie, is an American singer-songwriter best known for three separate strings of pop hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 hit \\\"Lightnin' Strikes\\\". Christie was born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni\",\n \"title\": \"Lou Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825592\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West Midlands. He is a nephew of the late boxer Errol Christie. Christie made his first-team debut for Championship club Coventry City against Morecambe on 10 August 2010, in a 2–0 away defeat in the League Cup. He joined Conference North club Nuneaton Town on loan in January 2011, but was recalled by Coventry after two starts and three substitute appearances. He then went\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17765431\",\n \"text\": \"Scotland U21 debut against Luxembourg U21 on 9 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Macleod in the second half, which Scotland U21 won 3–0. Christie received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad for a friendly against the Netherlands in November 2017, and played the full 90 minutes of the 1—0 defeat. Christie was called up on the 14th May 2018, for the friendlies against Mexico and Peru. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Celtic Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle\",\n \"title\": \"Ryan Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13845234\",\n \"text\": \"Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony Bicat and the stage management was by Snoo Wilson. Hare continued on as director when the play was presented at the Royal Court on 12 March 1970. John Russell Taylor reviewed the play favourably in \\\"The Second Wave\\\", while Ronald Bryden in The Observer noted that\",\n \"title\": \"Christie in Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13701992\",\n \"text\": \"Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Rrap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13701988\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she explored painting, performance, photography, sculpture\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Rrap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2925573\",\n \"text\": \"allowed to return to Puna on the Big Island on supervised release on November 14. Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \\\"sacramental herb.\\\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of\",\n \"title\": \"Roger Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4989720\",\n \"text\": \"After Miss Julie After Miss Julie is a play by Patrick Marber which relocates August Strindberg's naturalist tragedy, \\\"Miss Julie\\\" (1888), to an English country house in July 1945. The re-imagining of the events of Strindberg's original are transposed to the night of the British Labour Party's \\\"landslide\\\" election victory. There are only three characters in \\\"After Miss Julie\\\"; Miss Julie, a rich lady in her 20s, and two servants: John, a valet/chauffeur, aged 30, and Christine, a cook aged 35. The action takes place in the kitchen of a large country house outside London, when the British Labour Party\",\n \"title\": \"After Miss Julie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10624968\",\n \"text\": \"Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \\\"Analytical Review\\\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary in London in 1784. At the same time, he began writing a\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10624972\",\n \"text\": \"business. In 1796 he traveled to Suriname on business and died there. Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \\\"Analytical Review\\\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9442195\",\n \"text\": \"Morven Christie Morven Christie (born 1 September 1981) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama \\\"Grantchester\\\" and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama \\\"The A Word\\\". Born in Helensburgh, Christie grew up in Glasgow and Aviemore. She studied acting at the Drama Centre London, under Reuven Adiv, an associate of Lee Strasberg. Christie has worked on stage, film and television drama. In 2006, she played Juliet and Hero for the Royal Shakespeare Company in their Complete Works season. In 2008 Christie was cast in Sam Mendes's first Bridge Project\",\n \"title\": \"Morven Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14932843\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Meyer Julie Marie Meyer MBE (born August 28, 1966) is an American businesswoman and the author of Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. She is the founder and sole director of Ariadne Capital (currently in administration), owner and sole director of the General Partner of the Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs (ACE) Fund, and is the founder and sole director of EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited. Meyer was the co-founder of the networking club First Tuesday (1998-2000). In 2009, she appeared as a Dragon on the short-lived online version of BBC's \\\"Dragons' Den.\\\" Meyer was born in Dearborn, Michigan. She grew up in the Sacramento,\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Meyer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19819456\",\n \"text\": \"Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated to New Zealand aged 7 and settled down in the city of Pukekohe where he shone both at gymnastics and rugby during his schooldays. Christie attended secondary school at Saint Kentigern College where he played for the college's 1XV rugby team. He eventually chose to pursue a rugby career and represented at under-19 level before heading south to Christchurch for\",\n \"title\": \"Finlay Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18196433\",\n \"text\": \"“Dance Music’s Most Influential Executives” in 2012 by \\\"Billboard\\\" magazine, which cited that he “commands one of the most powerful and lucrative platforms for DJs in the country.\\\" Christie also spearheaded a Wynn Las Vegas filming initiative, for which he assembled a team in 2013 to source and acquire film, television, and publishing opportunities for the resort. As a result, the Wynn was prominently featured in \\\"\\\", \\\"Frank and Lola\\\" and \\\"The House\\\" starring Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler. Sean Christie joined MGM Resorts International in January 2018 as President of Events and Nightlife where he oversees all owned and\",\n \"title\": \"Sean Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16708219\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Bresset Julie Bresset (9 June 1989, Saint-Brieuc) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011. She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Bresset\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14040231\",\n \"text\": \"Hans Langsted Christie Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, a nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of architect Christian Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie. He married Louise Jochumine Nathalia Lous (1832–1912). Their daughter Anna (1869–1948) married Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. Through her, Hans Langsted Christie was a father-in-law\",\n \"title\": \"Hans Langsted Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5747912\",\n \"text\": \"Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists' curated by Simon Njami. Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Mehretu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5747898\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate of East Lansing High School, Mehretu received a Bachelor of\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Mehretu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8406265\",\n \"text\": \"hard to believe that the Christie vehicle was particularly dependable. Given the heavy steering resulting from the fwd lay-out and a published unit price in 1909 of $2,600, it is understandable that the denizens of the New York cab trade did not flock to buy the Christie taxi. In 1912 Christie began manufacturing a line of wheeled fire engine tractors which also utilized a front-wheel-drive system, and subsequently sold scores of them to fire departments around the country, most notably the New York City Fire Department. The tractors allowed the departments to keep their steam-powered pumps while ending the use\",\n \"title\": \"J. Walter Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11368536\",\n \"text\": \"Both Christie and Braybrooke were described as Labour \\\"stalwarts who effectively held the electorate in a tight grip\\\". He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, for public and community service. He died on 13 June 2001. Christie had been married to Betty Christie, and had three children. Gordon Christie Gordon Christie (27 August 1914 – 13 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Christie was born in 1914. He received his education at Nelson Park School and Napier Technical College. He was on the\",\n \"title\": \"Gordon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13683509\",\n \"text\": \"campaigned against an Oregon law that would eliminate parochial schools, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court in \\\"Pierce v. Society of Sisters\\\". After a steady decline in health, Bishop Christie died, seven weeks before his 77th birthday, and was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland. Alexander Christie (bishop) Alexander Christie (May 28, 1848 – April 6, 1925) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vancouver Island (1898–1899) and Archbishop of Oregon City (1899–1925). Christie was born in the Vermont town of Highgate and later moved with his family to Wisconsin\",\n \"title\": \"Alexander Christie (bishop)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12897990\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Powell Julia Anne Foster, known as Julie Powell, (born April 20, 1973) is an American author known for her book \\\"Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen\\\" as well as the film \\\"Julie & Julia\\\" which was based on her book. Powell was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Amherst College in 1995 with a double major in theater and creative writing. She later married Eric Powell, an editor for the magazine \\\"Archaeology\\\". While working for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation in August 2002, Powell began the Julie/Julia Project, a blog chronicling\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Powell\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":279,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"494"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which artist created the Katzenjammer Kids?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Rudolph Dirks"],"string":"[\n \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"224976","text":"director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, and John Silver was voiced by Mel Blanc. \"The Captain and the Kids\" version of the strip was also animated for television as a back-up segment on Filmation's \"Archie's TV Funnies\" in 1971. The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224963","text":"The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic characters through the use of speech balloons. The comic strip was turned into a stage play in 1903. It inspired several animated cartoons and was one of 20 strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of U.S. commemorative postage stamps.","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224968","text":"Features distributed \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"). \"The Captain and the Kids\" expanded as a daily strip during the 1930s, but it had only a short run. However, the Sunday strip remained popular for decades. From 1946, Dirks' son, John Dirks, gradually began doing more of the work on \"The Captain and the Kids\". They introduced new characters and plots during the 1950s, including a 1958 science fiction storyline about a brilliant inventor and alien invasions. Even as John Dirks took over most of the work, Rudolph Dirks signed the strip until his death in 1968. John Dirks' drawing shifted slightly towards","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"12630857","text":"a number of comic strips, including the \"Mr. Jack\"-inspired \"Mr. George and His Wife\" (1904–14). In 1906, he took over the strip \"Scary William\" and continued it until 1914. From June 15, 1913 to November 15, 1914, he drew \"The Irresistible Rag\". (The cartoonist Joe Doyle drew both \"Scary William\" and \"The Irresistible Rag\" after Knerr left these strips.) From 1903 to 1914, he drew \"The Fineheimer Twins\", an imitation of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which made it obvious he was the ideal artist to replace Rudolph Dirks on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Knerr took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" Sunday strip in","title":"Harold Knerr"},{"docid":"14051968","text":"voiced by Mel Blanc. 1938 1939 The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by","title":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"},{"docid":"14051967","text":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by Martha Wentworth, and John Silver was","title":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"},{"docid":"70098","text":"German immigrant Rudolph Dirks, who created the \"Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. Familiar comic-strip iconography such as stars for pain, sawing logs for snoring, speech balloons, and thought balloons originated in Dirks' strip. Hugely popular, \"Katzenjammer Kids\" occasioned one of the first comic-strip copyright ownership suits in the history of the medium. When Dirks left William Randolph Hearst for the promise of a better salary under Joseph Pulitzer, it was an unusual move, since cartoonists regularly deserted Pulitzer for Hearst. In a highly unusual court decision, Hearst retained the rights to the name \"Katzenjammer Kids\", while creator Dirks retained the rights","title":"Comic strip"},{"docid":"20448074","text":"necessary. He eventually became art director of the comic book division by the syndicate. In 1956, following the death of cartoonist Doc Winner, King Features sought a replacement writer and artist on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Musial took the job, and spent his remaining 21 years drawing the popular weekly strip. He was the fourth artist to work on the strip, following Rudolph Dirks, Harold Knerr and Winner. Musial died at the North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York, at the age of 72. Following his death, cartoonist Mike Senich took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Joe Musial Joseph Musial, signature Joe","title":"Joe Musial"},{"docid":"20976101","text":"Rudolph Dirks, creator of the hugely popular \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" strip, left the Hearst organization for Pulitzer and began a new strip, first titled \"Hans and Fritz\" and then \"The Captain and the Kids\". It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and remained nearly as popular (eventually running until 1979). The E. W. Scripps Company acquired the \"New York World\" newspaper and its syndication assets in February 1931, bringing over to Scripps' United Feature Syndicate the popular comic strips \"The Captain and the Kids\", \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", \"Joe Jinks\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\".","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"8239101","text":"twins’ at boarding school. This trope could be traced back to the German artist Wilhelm Bosch’s \"Max and Moritz\" (1865) – an illustrated story in verse, which later found its way into the English world as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1897) of Rudolph Dirks and Harold H. Knerr. The trope is also found in Hergè’s \"Quick and Flupke\" (1930). When the Bangladesh War of Liberation flared up, he was asked by the editors and publishers to add an aura of invincibility. He made Bantul a superhero able to take on tanks, aircraft, and missiles. Bullets began to bounce off of him","title":"Narayan Debnath"},{"docid":"19043258","text":"of its incarnations the concept was the same: a group of children play tricks on adults and frequently get their revenge on a local police officer and an older evil young adult. In 1933 Flemish comic strip artist Eugeen Hermans, aka \"Pink\", published the gag-a-day comic \"Filipke en de Rakkers\" in \"Ons Volkske\", inspired by similar American comic book series such as Martin Branner's \"Perry and the Rinkydinks\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" and Dutch artist Frans Piët's \"Sjors van de Rebellenclub\". In 1940 \"Ons Volkske\" had to cease publication due to the Nazi invasion of World War Two. On","title":"De Lustige Kapoentjes"},{"docid":"9726574","text":"revolutionized the syndication industry by being the first to offer cartoonists ownership rights to their work. The industry standard before Creators’ founding was for the company to own the rights to their cartoonists’ creations — the name, characters and likenesses. Rudolph Dirks created the hugely successful comic strip, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which first appeared in print in 1897. In 1912, Dirks challenged William Randolph Hearst for ownership rights to his comic strip, and ultimately Hearst prevailed, which set the tone for the industry until Creators Syndicate’s founding. Milton Caniff was another of several important cartoonists who had tried unsuccessfully to","title":"Richard S. Newcombe"},{"docid":"13416392","text":"was a key influence within the form, Rudolph Dirks was inspired by the strip to create \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. The first weekly comic to feature a regular character was \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\", which debuted in the British humour magazine \"Judy\" in 1867 and was created by C. H. Ross and illustrated by his French wife Emilie de Tessier. In 1884 the then highly popular character was spun off into his own comic, \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\" published by Dalziel Brothers, eight pages long and printed in black and white at tabloid size. The magazine was extremely popular","title":"History of comics"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"224976\",\n \"text\": \"director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, and John Silver was voiced by Mel Blanc. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" version of the strip was also animated for television as a back-up segment on Filmation's \\\"Archie's TV Funnies\\\" in 1971. The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \\\"American Humorist\\\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \\\"New York Journal\\\". 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He eventually became art director of the comic book division by the syndicate. In 1956, following the death of cartoonist Doc Winner, King Features sought a replacement writer and artist on \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Musial took the job, and spent his remaining 21 years drawing the popular weekly strip. He was the fourth artist to work on the strip, following Rudolph Dirks, Harold Knerr and Winner. Musial died at the North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York, at the age of 72. Following his death, cartoonist Mike Senich took over \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Joe Musial Joseph Musial, signature Joe\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Musial\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976101\",\n \"text\": \"Rudolph Dirks, creator of the hugely popular \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" strip, left the Hearst organization for Pulitzer and began a new strip, first titled \\\"Hans and Fritz\\\" and then \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". It featured the same characters seen in \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and remained nearly as popular (eventually running until 1979). The E. W. Scripps Company acquired the \\\"New York World\\\" newspaper and its syndication assets in February 1931, bringing over to Scripps' United Feature Syndicate the popular comic strips \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\", \\\"Everyday Movies\\\", \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\", \\\"Hawkshaw the Detective\\\", \\\"Joe Jinks\\\", and \\\"Little Mary Mixup\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8239101\",\n \"text\": \"twins’ at boarding school. This trope could be traced back to the German artist Wilhelm Bosch’s \\\"Max and Moritz\\\" (1865) – an illustrated story in verse, which later found its way into the English world as \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" (1897) of Rudolph Dirks and Harold H. Knerr. The trope is also found in Hergè’s \\\"Quick and Flupke\\\" (1930). When the Bangladesh War of Liberation flared up, he was asked by the editors and publishers to add an aura of invincibility. He made Bantul a superhero able to take on tanks, aircraft, and missiles. Bullets began to bounce off of him\",\n \"title\": \"Narayan Debnath\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19043258\",\n \"text\": \"of its incarnations the concept was the same: a group of children play tricks on adults and frequently get their revenge on a local police officer and an older evil young adult. In 1933 Flemish comic strip artist Eugeen Hermans, aka \\\"Pink\\\", published the gag-a-day comic \\\"Filipke en de Rakkers\\\" in \\\"Ons Volkske\\\", inspired by similar American comic book series such as Martin Branner's \\\"Perry and the Rinkydinks\\\", Rudolph Dirks' \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" and Dutch artist Frans Piët's \\\"Sjors van de Rebellenclub\\\". In 1940 \\\"Ons Volkske\\\" had to cease publication due to the Nazi invasion of World War Two. On\",\n \"title\": \"De Lustige Kapoentjes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9726574\",\n \"text\": \"revolutionized the syndication industry by being the first to offer cartoonists ownership rights to their work. The industry standard before Creators’ founding was for the company to own the rights to their cartoonists’ creations — the name, characters and likenesses. Rudolph Dirks created the hugely successful comic strip, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", which first appeared in print in 1897. In 1912, Dirks challenged William Randolph Hearst for ownership rights to his comic strip, and ultimately Hearst prevailed, which set the tone for the industry until Creators Syndicate’s founding. Milton Caniff was another of several important cartoonists who had tried unsuccessfully to\",\n \"title\": \"Richard S. Newcombe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13416392\",\n \"text\": \"was a key influence within the form, Rudolph Dirks was inspired by the strip to create \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" in 1897. The first weekly comic to feature a regular character was \\\"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\\\", which debuted in the British humour magazine \\\"Judy\\\" in 1867 and was created by C. H. Ross and illustrated by his French wife Emilie de Tessier. In 1884 the then highly popular character was spun off into his own comic, \\\"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\\\" published by Dalziel Brothers, eight pages long and printed in black and white at tabloid size. The magazine was extremely popular\",\n \"title\": \"History of comics\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"224973","text":"fighting outright. The King and his people, also in both strips, were now Polynesian rather than African. The \"Katzenjammer Kids\" characters initially appeared outside comics in a handful of live-action silent films, the first released in 1898. This first film, titled \"The Katzenjammer Kids In School\" was made for the Biograph Company by William George Bitzer. This film was followed in 1900 by another Bitzer-Biograph film, \"The Katzenjammer Kids in Love.\" Between December 1916 and August 1918, a total of 37 \"Katzenjammer Kids\" silent cartoon shorts were produced by William Randolph Hearst's own cartoon studio International Film Service, which adapted","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224965","text":"and the longest-running ever. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was inspired by \"Max and Moritz\", a children's story of the 1860s by German author Wilhelm Busch. \"Katzenjammer\" translates literally as \"the wailing of cats\" (i.e. \"caterwaul\") but is used to mean \"contrition after a failed endeavor\" or \"hangover\" in German (and, in the latter sense, in English too). Whereas Max & Moritz were grotesquely but comically put to death after seven destructive pranks, the Katzenjammer Kids and the other characters still thrive. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit. This","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224964","text":"After a series of legal battles between 1912 and 1914, Dirks left the Hearst organization and began a new strip, first titled Hans and Fritz and then The Captain and the Kids. It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which was continued by Knerr. The two separate versions of the strip competed with each other until 1979, when \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its six-decade run. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" published its last strip on January 1, 2006, but is still distributed in reprints by King Features Syndicate, making it the oldest comic strip still in syndication","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224969","text":"a more square-formed line, though it maintained the original style until \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its run in 1979. Knerr continued drawing \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" until his death in 1949; the strip was then written and drawn by Charles H. \"Doc\" Winner (1949–56), with Joe Musial taking over in 1956. Musial was replaced on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Mike Senich (1976–81), Angelo DeCesare (1981–86), and Hy Eisman (1986–2006). Now syndicated in reprint form, the strip is distributed internationally to some 50 newspapers and magazines. Eisman reused a lot of old gags and stories in later years. \"The Katzenjammer","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224967","text":"use a different name for the strip. Initially named \"Hans und Fritz\" after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks' new feature was called \"The Captain and the Kids\" from 1918 on. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was very similar to \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in terms of content and characters, but Dirks had a looser and more verbal style than Knerr, who on the other hand often produced stronger, more direct gags and drawings. \"The Captain and the Kids\" soon proved to equal the popularity of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". It was later distributed by the United Feature Syndicate (while Hearst's King","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224974","text":"well-known comic strips owned by Hearst for animation. The series was retired in 1918 at the height of the characters' popularity – partly because of the growing tension against titles with German associations after World War I. The comic strip was briefly renamed to \"The Shenanigan Kids\" around this time, and in 1920 another five cartoons were produced under this title. All \"Katzenjammer Kids\"/\"Shenanigan Kids\" cartoons from International Film Services were directed (and most likely also animated) by Gregory La Cava. In addition, the Katzenjammer Kids had appearances (along with a lot of other King Features comic strip stars) in","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224966","text":"happened because Dirks, in 1912, wanted to take a break after drawing the strip for 15 years, but the Hearst newspaper syndicate would not allow it. Dirks left anyway, and the strip was taken over by Harold Knerr. Dirks' last strip appeared March 16, 1913. Dirks sued, and after a long legal battle, the Hearst papers were allowed to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", with Knerr as writer and artist. He took over permanently in the summer of 1914. However, Dirks was allowed to create an almost identical strip of his own for the rival Pulitzer newspapers, although he had to","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224971","text":"Mama, or all three, for which the boys were often spanked, but sometimes shifted the blame to others. Other stories involved der Captain taking the Katzenjammers on treasure hunts or cargo voyages, sometimes aided by or competing with John Silver. Still other stories involved King Bongo enlisting the Katzenjammers to help run his kingdom; from the 1930s, in both strips, the family settled on the island—usually called Squee-Jee—and were readily at hand. Knerr's version of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" introduced several major new characters in the 1930s. Miss Twiddle, a pompous tutor, and her brainy niece Lena came to stay permanently","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"13670467","text":"\"only wanted to teach what had been done.\" The band is named after the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic strip continually in syndication. They chose this comic strip because they noticed that they resembled the characters in it. The term Katzenjammer is a German loanword that literally means \"lament of a cat\", and is used in Norway to describe low-grade music and instrumentation (which in Germany would be called \"Katzenmusik\" - \"music by cats\"). In 2008, Katzenjammer were chosen as one of the finalists in NRK's yearly \"Urørt\" competition for unsigned artists. They finished in third place with the song","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"224975","text":"Filmation's TV special \"Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter\" (1972). In 1938, \"The Captain and the Kids\" became the subject of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first self-produced series of theatrical short subject cartoons, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen and Friz Freleng: \"The Captain and the Kids\". Unlike the strip, which focused most of all on the gruesomely amusing antics of Hans and Fritz, the MGM cartoons often centered on the Captain. The series was overall unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"17101551","text":"a live album, and its companion video album followed in 2012. Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It","title":"Katzenjammer discography"},{"docid":"17101549","text":"Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It produced four singles, but they failed to chart worldwide. In 2008,","title":"Katzenjammer discography"},{"docid":"13875645","text":"Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer also generally meaning \"discordant sound\" and being used as a synonym for a hangover. Other stylistic influences range from Dadaism, Futurism and Symbolism to Postmodernism. The band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Mary Komplikated, guitarist Herr Katz, keyboardist Klischee and bass player Mr. Guillotine. In 2005 they released a self-titled EP which was freely distributed on their website. It","title":"Katzenjammer Kabarett"},{"docid":"13670466","text":"Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private music school in Oslo. The band was formed in 2007 while listening to Anne Marit Bergheim perform the song \"Wading in Deeper\" on the piano. They were brought together by a common feeling of being \"the outcasts at the school.\" Katzenjammer felt that their music school didn't encourage originality, but","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13670471","text":"a lyric video on YouTube. On January 5, 2015, the music video for Lady Grey was released via Clash Magazine. The new album \"Rockland\" was released on January 16, 2015, via Vertigo and Universal Music. On 3 January 2016, Sveen announced her departure from the band via her Facebook account. Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13875647","text":"musical style is a mixture of different genres including post-punk, deathrock, electropunk, gothic rock, new wave music, electronic music, classical music and German \"Lieder\" (Romantic-era art songs). Referring to themselves as \"death rock cabaret\", \"multireferential post-punk\" and \"baroque krautpop\", the band also cites early New and Dark Wave bands like Bauhaus, Christian Death and Siouxsie and the Banshees as influences. Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer","title":"Katzenjammer Kabarett"},{"docid":"9754411","text":"The series' short existences have been attributed to several causes, including Feininger being unable to produce two strips of finely detailed artwork on a weekly schedule, and personal conflict between Feininger and his publishers. Much like \"The New York Herald's\" \"Little Nemo\", \"Tribune\" publishers envisioned \"The Kin-der-kids\" as a relatively sophisticated alternative to the comical, and at times violent, antics of \"Happy Hooligan\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", comic strips published in newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer. \"The Kin-der-Kids\" featured an ongoing story about the three Kin-der brothers who, along with their dog and a mechanical boy, sailed in the","title":"The Kin-der-Kids"},{"docid":"224972","text":"with the Katzenjammers in early 1936. Later in the year Twiddle's ex-pupil, \"boy prodigy\" Rollo Rhubarb joined them. The ever-smug Rollo is always trying to outwit Hans and Fritz, but his cunning plans often backfire. \"The Captain and the Kids\" also introduced some new characters. Ginga Dun is a snooty Indian trader who can outsmart almost anyone and only talks in verse. Captain Bloodshot is a pint-sized pirate rival of John Silver's. Notable features of the later strips, at both syndicates, included a more constructive relationship between the Captain and the boys, who sometimes chatted like friendly rivals rather than","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224970","text":"Kids\" (three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father; and der Inspector, an official from the school system. Other characters included John Silver, a pirate sea captain and his crew, and King Bongo, a primitive-living but sophisticated-acting black jungle monarch who ruled a tropical island. Several of the characters spoke in stereotypical German-accented English. The defining theme of the strip was Hans and Fritz pranking der Captain, der Inspector,","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"12630860","text":"Kids\" comics were produced in the 1930s, including \"Katzenjammer Kids in the Mountains\" (1934, Saalfield Publishing) and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1939, Dell Publishing). In 1935, Whitman published \"Dinglehoofer und his Dog Adolph\". Harold Knerr Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was best known as the writer-artist of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of","title":"Harold Knerr"},{"docid":"19359072","text":"Paris and Barcelona. In 2012, Birdy Kids was chosen to be the cultural ambassador of Lyon. Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services.","title":"Birdy Kids"},{"docid":"19359071","text":"Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services. Since 2000, Birdy Kids have participated in several events promoting street art in other cities, including","title":"Birdy Kids"},{"docid":"12763078","text":"on \"Crime Classics\" (1953), and Ma Danields on \"The Gallant Heart\" (1944). She portrayed Joe Penner's mother on \"The Park Avenue Penners\". She also had semi-regular roles on \"Broadway Is My Beat\", \"On Stage\", \"The Witch's Tale\", \"The Baby Snooks Show\", and \"The Abbott and Costello Show\". Wentworth also did the voices for Mama Katzenjammer in the Katzenjammer Kids adaption, \"The Captain and the Kids\". She later became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She worked as a voice artist for Walt Disney Productions; as Nanny, Queenie the Cow and Lucy the Goose","title":"Martha Wentworth"},{"docid":"5873239","text":"Hy Eisman Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist, active since the 1950s, who writes and draws the Sunday strips for \"Popeye\" and (until the strip went into reruns in 2006) \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". In December 2008, Eisman introduced the character of Bluto to the \"Popeye\" Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus. He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including \"Kerry Drake\", \"Little Iodine\" and \"Bunny\". In comic books he was the last artist doing \"Little Lulu\" before it was cancelled in 1984. He took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"","title":"Hy Eisman"},{"docid":"12439959","text":"Lank Leonard Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip \"Mickey Finn\", which he drew for more than three decades. Born in Port Chester, New York in 1896, Leonard decided early in his childhood that he wanted to be a cartoonist while he made copies of \"Buster Brown\", \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Little Nemo\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", eventually creating his own characters. In high school, he was the art editor of his school newspaper. After his high school graduation, Leonard took a job","title":"Lank Leonard"},{"docid":"17141633","text":"album, \"The Zombie Kids\", which went on sale 27 July 2012. That same year, the band was awarded with the Best Spanish Artist of the \"MTV European Music Awards\". During the summer of 2013 The Zombie Kids was the musical band which had performed the most in public. They have also launched their first project \"TZK Radio\" with monthly sessions with which they have made public their new song \"My House is Your House\" feat. MC Ambush. The Zombie Kids The Zombie Kids is a band formed by Edgar Candel Kerri and Cumhur Jay, two disc jockeys and record producers","title":"The Zombie Kids"},{"docid":"4645371","text":"Fritz\" for the \"World\", beginning in 1914. Anti-German sentiment during World War I led to the strip being renamed \"The Captain and the Kids\". The \"Journal\" chose H. H. Knerr to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and he and his successors have carried it on to the present day. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was distributed by United Feature Syndicate while King Features Syndicate handled \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". The success of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was due to more than just lucky circumstances. Dirks was a gifted cartoonist with superb timing and a colorful gallery of different characters, including Hans and Fritz,","title":"Rudolph Dirks"},{"docid":"1268452","text":"MGM replaced Harman and Ising with Fred Quimby. After Quimby took over, he kept a number of Harman and Ising's staff and scouted other animation studios for talent. He created an animated adaptation of the comic book series \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" which he re-titled \"The Captain & The Kids\". \"The Captain & The Kids\" series was unsuccessful. In 1939, however, Quimby gained success after rehiring Harman & Ising. After returning to MGM, Ising created MGM's first successful animated star, Barney Bear and Harman directed his masterpiece \"Peace on Earth\". In 1939 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera started a partnership that","title":"Golden age of American animation"},{"docid":"16963895","text":"The Created The Created is an adventure module for the 2nd edition of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. In this \"AD&D\" Ravenloft one-shot adventure, the player characters attend a festival in a village before it drifts into the demiplane of Ravenloft. The character encounter trouble with killer marionettes, and must use their wits. RM2 \"The Created\" was written by Bruce Nesmith, and published by TSR. The cover artist was Brom, and the interior artist was Dave Simons. Allen Varney reviewed \"The Created\" for \"Dragon\" magazine #201 (January 1994). He liked the adventure \"for its","title":"The Created"},{"docid":"13670468","text":"\"A Bar in Amsterdam\". That year they also performed at the Scandinavian music convention by:Larm in Oslo, gaining them national exposure. Katzenjammer's debut album \"Le Pop\" was released in September 2008. The album was a mixture of different musical styles including pop, cabaret, country, and bluegrass. Its songs were composed by the band's friend Mats Rybø, while the music was arranged by Katzenjammer on their fifteen shared instruments. \"Le Pop\" was well received by music critics, and was described as \"engrossing and appealing\". It reached number nine on the Norwegian albums chart and number seventy-one in the Netherlands. In 2008,","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13670470","text":"Walk Away)\", was a minor hit in Germany, peaking at number thirty-two on the singles chart. In May 2012, Katzenjammer released \"\", their first live album. Recorded at Große Freiheit 36 during the Hamburg, Germany dates of their 2011 tour, it was released in both CD and DVD formats. In 2013 they also contributed to the book \"Think like a rockstar\" Tenk som en rockestjerne, written by Ståle Økland. On April 14, 2014, the band stated on their Facebook page that they're on studio recording their new album. On November 18, 2014, the first single, Lady Grey, was released with","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"10208792","text":"Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity created specifically to help the forgotten children of Darfur. It has been previously listed in the top three UK charities for the International Development Charity of the Year at the UK Charity Awards. The charity was founded by Patricia Parker MBE to help children who are facing lives of inconceivable hardship in remote villages of Darfur. Kids for Kids provides","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"16865816","text":"folk-pop singer and songwriter, agreed to perform for a benefit concert. Largely because of the concert, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2008 ended up raising $105,000. 2008 also marked the year that Mark Chipello, Tyrone Wells' personal manager, became Kids Helping Kids' talent buyer. Chipello continues to serve as a liaison between Kids Helping Kids and record industries, securing each year's artist. The following year, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2009 landed alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline, and Tyrone Wells to open, at the now annual benefit concert. 2009 was also the first year","title":"Kids Helping Kids"},{"docid":"12364853","text":"by Debbie Allen. Lead vocals by Carlo Imperato and Erica Gimpel The albums \"Again\" and \"Sing for You\" were not released in the U.S. The artist name for the album \"Rock 'N Roll World\" is given as Fame, rather than The Kids From \"Fame\" as was used on the earlier releases. No separate artist name is given on the album \"Best of Fame\". CD re-releases: \"The Kids from \"Fame\"\" (RCA ND90427, UK/Europe only) and \"Best of Fame\" (RCA PD84961, UK/Europe only). The Kids from \"Fame\" The Kids from \"Fame\" was the group name of several cast members from the US","title":"The Kids from \"Fame\""},{"docid":"9514255","text":"Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in the","title":"Fine Artist"},{"docid":"9514257","text":"noise. Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in","title":"Fine Artist"},{"docid":"19764841","text":"a negative light\", they praised the film, stating that it \"does a great job at highlighting the potential influences that communities, teachers and parents have on childhood obesity, which can hopefully help formulate ideas and programs that can be implemented at all levels.\" The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross","title":"The Kids Menu"},{"docid":"10208808","text":"in 2007. Kids for Kids Patrons include Julie Etchingham, Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS, Lord Cope of Berkeley PC, Eamonn Holmes OBE, Sir William Patey KCMG , H.E. Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE H.M. Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Dr Hassan Abdin, H.E. Mr Michael Aron, H.E. Mr Abdullahi Al Azreg, H.E. Mr Mohammed A. Eltom, and H.E. Mr Omer M. A. Siddiq Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"17229664","text":"1 shows such as Skream & Benga, Diplo & Friends, & In New DJs We Trust. On May 21, 2012, Damn Kids released his ‘Yema EP’ on Provoke, which created a significant spotlight for the artist, and reached its chart position of #32 on Beatport’s Electronica Chart. This release also caught the attention of Trouble & Bass label owners AC Slater & Drop The Lime who commissioned him to write an EP for the label, later to be known as ‘Govudoh’. ‘Naej’ from ‘Govudoh’ went on to Beatport charting fame, spending 5 weeks in the Beatport Electronica Chart at a","title":"Damn Kids"},{"docid":"14106864","text":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. In the song, the narrator reveals her marital problems, by way of innocent comments her small children repeat, which","title":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)"},{"docid":"653164","text":"number of locations. Plug is a playable character in \"Beanotown Racing\" for the PC, and the school is a race track. Robert Harrop has designed figures, statues and ornaments based on \"The Bash Street Kids\". A target-practice game featured the characters, and a McDonald's Happy Meal toy set included a number of the kids. The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956","title":"The Bash Street Kids"},{"docid":"10370984","text":"von Haselberg has created a series of large photographic images made into inflatable sculptural shapes titled 'Floatulents', and is a painter. In the decade before his death, Brian Routh created soundworks that incorporated vocal soundbites of world leaders, politicians, madmen, poets, murderers and others. The Kipper Kids The Kipper Kids were a duo composed of Martin Rochus Sebastian von Haselberg (born 20 January 1949) and Brian Routh (9 March 1948 – 3 August 2018), two artists known for the extreme, raucous and often funny performance art they made together in the 1970s and after. Von Haselberg lives and works in","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"5837164","text":"West End Games on role-playing game books in the Star Wars line. In 1996 Manley moved into the animation field, first working as a storyboard artist on \"\" for Kids' WB. The first of the seven episodes that included his work featured Lobo, and was titled \"The Main Man, Part 2\". Manley also worked on the storyboards team for three episodes of \"The New Batman Adventures\" between 1997 and 1998. Throughout the 2000s, Manley created storyboards as a freelance artist on TV cartoons such as: \"Samurai Jack\" (on which series he also received two writing credits); \"Kim Possible\"; \"The Fairly","title":"Mike Manley (artist)"},{"docid":"743551","text":"Though Xavier Roberts is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand, many of the brand's defining characteristics, such as the dolls' overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate, can be traced back to Martha Nelson Thomas, an American folk artist from Kentucky. Before Roberts ever became involved in the toy industry, Thomas created and marketed her own line of dolls, called Doll Babies, which she sold at local arts and craft shows and markets. The two crossed paths at a state fair in 1976 and Roberts began purchasing her dolls to sell at a profit","title":"Cabbage Patch Kids"},{"docid":"15560829","text":"by Gregory La Cava, which converted popular comic strips from the Hearst newspapers to the big screen. Included in the News Pictorial were \"Parcel Post\" cartoons created by Frank Moser (who animated most of the other ones as well), George Herriman's \"Krazy Kat\" (at least eight shorts), \"And Her Name Was Maud\" and \"Happy Hooligan\" by Frederick Burr Opper, \"Daffydil\" and \"Judge Rummy\" by Tad Dorgan, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Harold Knerr, \"Bringing Up Father\" by George McManus, \"Joys and Glooms\" by T. E. Powers, and \"Jerry on the Job\" by Walter Hoban. The newsreels were created by a staff","title":"Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial"},{"docid":"20708818","text":"with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \"Though the cheesy jokes and cliches are old hat, an all-too-uncommon focus on older characters makes it easier to forgive \"The Cool Kids\"' lack of fresh wrinkles.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews.\" The Cool Kids (TV series) The Cool Kids is an American comedy television series, created by Charlie Day and Paul Fruchbom, that premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox. The","title":"The Cool Kids (TV series)"},{"docid":"13772968","text":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \"The Nature of True Virtue\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"19764838","text":"The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross focuses on educating children about nutrition and searching for accessible ways for them to learn about healthy foods and transform their diets. The film features interviews from leading health experts who offer advice about healthy food alternatives and access to healthy and affordable","title":"The Kids Menu"},{"docid":"15050732","text":"young drug addict; Mental Manja, nicknamed \"mental\" because he didn't speak until he was 10; Arun-Badur, the artist and the writer; Baba, who at 8 has travelled throughout India alone; and Joti, mother-to-be at 16, who was abused at 9. Kids of the Majestic Kids of the Majestic is a 2009 documentary film made in Bangalore, India. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-produced by Suhas Radhakrishna that follows a group of orphans in the Majestic railway station of Bangalore. \"Kids of the Majestic\" won the Artivist Award for Best Feature in Children's Advocacy Category at the 2010 Artivist","title":"Kids of the Majestic"},{"docid":"653133","text":"The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956 and has become a regular feature, appearing in every issue. Since 1961, David Sutherland has drawn about 2,100 strips. Like many long-running UK comic strips, \"The Bash Street Kids\" is frozen in the era when it began. It portrays Class 2B of the Bash Street School in Beanotown, where the teacher and headmaster wear","title":"The Bash Street Kids"},{"docid":"14224910","text":"Just Kids Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. \"I didn't write it to be cathartic,\" she noted. \"I wrote it because Robert asked me to… Our relationship was such that I knew what he would want and the quality of what he deserved. So that was my agenda for writing that book. I wrote it to fulfil my vow to him, which was on his deathbed. In finishing, I did feel that I'd fulfilled my promise.\" \"Just Kids\" won the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction.","title":"Just Kids"},{"docid":"19567447","text":"for the judges, but in The Voice Kids, they do a blind audition, which is similar to the theater rounds in the previously mentioned talent shows. During the blind auditions, the coaches choose singers based on musicality and voice. Each candidate will have the opportunity to sing a song of their choice for about a minute. If one of the coaches decides to place the artist in his or her team, he or she must press the \"I Want You\" button. When two or more coaches want the same artist on their team, the artist may choose which coach he","title":"The Voice Kids (Netherlands TV series)"},{"docid":"16229666","text":"The Kids from Yesterday \"The Kids from Yesterday\" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was the sixth and last single released from their fourth and final album \"\". The song released as limited edition CD/shirt bundle. The CD features six tracks and a T-shirt, which is an Australian exclusive design. The music video for the song was released on YouTube, January 15, 2012. It was directed by Emily Eisemann. Eisemann posted a video similar to the one for the single, a few months before. The band saw the video she had created and asked her","title":"The Kids from Yesterday"},{"docid":"4028949","text":"Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the Books For Kids project, they would make it the National Philanthropy of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. To date, Books For Kids has donated over 28,000 books","title":"Books for Kids"},{"docid":"3509131","text":"shortly before the showing of the special. The producers wanted NBC to bring Fat Albert to Saturday mornings, but the network programming managers refused because the series was too educational. Bill Cosby and a new production company, Filmation Associates, then took the property to CBS. The Fat Albert gang's character images were primarily created by the artist Randy Hollar with the assistance of one-time Disney animator Michelle McKinney, under the direction of Ken Brown. Retitled \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\", the series premiered on September 9, 1972, on CBS. Production lasted for 12, though not continuous, years. It also","title":"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids"},{"docid":"2679212","text":"name. In July 2016, 2 of the 3 websites re-merged into \"WBKids GO!\". DCKids.com remains active. Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids'","title":"Kids' WB"},{"docid":"2679197","text":"Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids' WB was relaunched as an online network on April 28, 2008, a few weeks before the","title":"Kids' WB"},{"docid":"15940560","text":"New Kids New Kids is a Dutch comedy sketch show about a group of anti-social youths from Maaskantje, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. It was created by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil. The show was first shown on \"Flabber.nl\", a Dutch blog, as a succession to \"De Pulpshow\", which aired in 2001. Later, it was picked up by 101 TV and Comedy Central. It was named \"New Kids on the Block\" for the first two seasons. The show became highly popular in both the Netherlands and Germany and spawned two full-length movies, \"New Kids","title":"New Kids"},{"docid":"16890333","text":"Jack Henderson (artist) Jack Henderson (born 2004) is a Scottish artist, known for raising £64,000+ by selling his artwork as a child, which he donated to the Edinburgh-based Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Henderson wanted to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh where his youngest brother Noah regularly attended with bronchiolitis. His idea was to draw 'anything' in exchange for donations to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation and he aimed to raise £100. After his idea (which he titled \"Jack Draws Anything\") and website went viral he gained a lot of attention and picture requests. His fundraising total","title":"Jack Henderson (artist)"},{"docid":"4172602","text":"boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press. She remarried, and died February 14, 1953, aboard a DC-6 from National Airlines which fell into the Gulf of Mexico during a thunderstorm on a flight from Tampa to New Orleans. DeBeck's drawing style falls in the \"big-foot\" tradition of American comic strips such as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", \"Hägar the Horrible\", and Robert Crumb. It had a scratchy line and characters with bulbous noses and giant feet. Though he often procrastinated, DeBeck could work quickly and make it just in time for his deadlines. DeBeck put \"Barney Google\"","title":"Billy DeBeck"},{"docid":"19247772","text":"final phase, the eight remaining contestants of each team will compete against each other in four weeks of live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, these three contestants will compete against each other in the season finale, with the most voted singer declared the season's winner. The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television","title":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"},{"docid":"19247769","text":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The series' original coaches were Carlinhos Brown, Ivete Sangalo and Victor & Leo. Victor Chaves left the show midway through season 2 due his wife allegations against him concerning domestic violence. As result, previously recorded footage of Victor were edited out from episodes 8 and 9, and Leo became a solo coach for the remaining","title":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"},{"docid":"20714528","text":"2018, on ABC in the United States, and on CTV in Canada. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 82% approval rating with an average rating of 6.62/10 based on 17 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"\"The Kids are Alright\" is a surprisingly poignant, thoughtful show with a classic sitcom feel.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 71 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews.\" The Kids Are Alright (TV series) The Kids Are Alright is an American sitcom television series created by Tim Doyle for ABC, inspired by Doyle's own","title":"The Kids Are Alright (TV series)"},{"docid":"10989376","text":"exclusively premiering the video via Playboy. In August, the band released the music video for \"IFFY,\" which was created by TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone. On September 15, \"Rookie\" was released. The band played a record-release show at Los Angeles' Echoplex the following night, which marked the beginning of their fall U.S. tour. Lovejoy, Heather (2010-07-16) Jacksonville pop sensations Black Kids emerge from hibernation The Florida Times-Union Black Kids Black Kids are an American indie rock band. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2006, the group consisted of singer/guitarist Reggie Youngblood, keyboardists/backup singers Ali Youngblood and Dawn Watley, bassist Owen","title":"Black Kids"},{"docid":"4645369","text":"in a position with William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". The circulation war between the \"Journal\" and Joseph Pulitzer's \"New York World\" was raging. The \"World\" had a huge success with the full-color Sunday feature, \"Down in Hogan's Alley\", better known as the \"Yellow Kid\", starting in 1895. Editor Rudolph Block asked Dirks to develop a Sunday comic based on Wilhelm Busch's cautionary tale, \"Max und Moritz\". When Dirks submitted his sketches, Block dubbed them \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and the first strip appeared on December 12, 1897. Gus Dirks assisted his brother with \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" during the first few","title":"Rudolph Dirks"},{"docid":"17757824","text":"Adventure Camp\" and \"Quiz Kids Funfair Adventure\". Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters:","title":"Quiz Kids (magazine)"},{"docid":"6930691","text":"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters Lemon Grove Kids Meet The Monsters is a trilogy of short movies released during 1965. The movies are satires of the Bowery Boys series of movies from the mid-1940s to late 1950s. Each movie of the trilogy features the antics of the bumbling Lemon Grove Kids. They are titled \"The Lemon Grove Kids\", \"The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady from Outer Space\", and \"The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!\". Moviemaker Ray Dennis Steckler created the characters, wrote 'Hollywood', and directed the first movie of the trilogy. He also","title":"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters"},{"docid":"9164862","text":"rival and later love interest. Li first met Huang, also a martial artist, in the Beijing Wushu Team and they have two daughters. (The couple have since divorced and Li is married to Nina Li Chi, a former Hong Kong actress.) Kids From Shaolin Kids From Shaolin, also known as Shaolin Temple 2: Kids From Shaolin, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Chinese kung fu comedy film directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li, Yu Chenghui, Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 \"Shaolin Temple\" film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the plot has no bearing with","title":"Kids From Shaolin"},{"docid":"10370980","text":"as The Kipper Kids only occasionally until their final performance together at the National Review of Live Art, Glasgow in 2003. Routh was married to net.art pioneer Nina Sobell from 1975-1981. From 1981–87 he was married to performance artist Karen Finley. Routh was married to digital artist Patricia Wells from 2012 until Routh's death in 2018. Von Haselberg has been married to Bette Midler since 1984. Quoting from an announcement for the Berkeley Art Museum: \"Through actions that at times stress the visual, and the violent aspects of social rituals, the British Team of Harry and Harry Kipper perform in","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"8756758","text":"Fun Kids Fun Kids is a national children's digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the winner of the Sony and Arqiva Digital Radio Stations of the year. It is operated by Children's Radio UK Ltd which is owned by Folder Media. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile. Fun Kids (formerly Fun Radio) was created by GCap Media, Hit Entertainment and the children's radio campaigner Susan Stranks. It went on-air in May 2005 and then was acquired in September 2008","title":"Fun Kids"},{"docid":"13772970","text":"Edwards' works today in their own congregations. In his book \"God's Passion for His Glory\", which includes the complete text of \"The End for Which God Created the World\" as the second half of the book, Piper argues that the longer he lives \"the more clearly I see my dependence on those who have gone before,\" that \"Edwards's relentless God-centeredness and devotion to the Biblical contours of doctrine are profoundly needed in our day,\" and that Edwards is in \"a class by himself in American history, perhaps in the history of Christendom.\" A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"17757822","text":"Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters: Bee (a girl), Simon (a boy), Mutt","title":"Quiz Kids (magazine)"},{"docid":"10208800","text":"have survived even during the worst periods of violence. Kids for Kids works directly with villagers—with the help of one of the most respected veterinary doctors in Darfur—Dr Salim Ahmed Salim. Dr Salim has been appointed Kids for Kids Programme Manager and, with Project Manager Hassan Mihisi works on projects which include hand pumps, first aid workers, midwives and blankets and mosquito nets as well as tree projects and the new Kindergarten Projects which commenced with the first in Abu Nahla, a remote village northeast of the regional capital, El Fasher. Various communities have said that the Kids for Kids","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"6403535","text":"Kids (1970s magazine) Kids was a children's magazine (unrelated to the later \"Kids\" magazine of the 2000s) published in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later New York City from 1970 to 1975. Its aim was to create a magazine which was, as much as possible, created and edited by children themselves, with minimal adult supervision. Its founding editors were Jenette Kahn and Jim Robinson, who were adults. However, later in its history, it had a teenager, Denise Yuspeh (age 15), as its managing editor. Originally, \"Kids\" was published in standard magazine size, but issues near the end of its run used a","title":"Kids (1970s magazine)"},{"docid":"7486853","text":"New Zealand on TVNZ. The series aired Sunday evenings at 7:30 pm on GBC TV in Gibraltar where the series found much success, becoming the topic of conversation every Monday morning in schools. It also aired in Greece under the title \"The Henderson Legacy\" on the state TV channel, ERT2. The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage","title":"The Henderson Kids"},{"docid":"7486848","text":"The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage siblings Steve (Paul Smith) and Tamara (Nadine Garner). They are forced to leave the city and move to the country to live with their uncle Mike (Nicholas Eadie) after their mother Alice (Diane Craig) is hit by a truck and killed. Mike is a police officer in the fictional town","title":"The Henderson Kids"},{"docid":"16865819","text":"in car accident. Additionally, the organization replaced a visual aid machine for a local student and gave a grant to a grade school band to purchase brand new instruments. Globally, Kids Helped Kids has funded the building of a preschool and orphanage in Rwanda, which benefits vulnerable orphans and children. Kids Helping Kids also paid for a safe house to be built in Nicaragua. In November 2013, a group of Kids Helping Kids members traveled to the safe house they fund in Managua, Nicaragua. Kids Helping Kids is currently working to expand on a national level. There are currently four","title":"Kids Helping Kids"},{"docid":"2552779","text":"Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits the martial arts has to offer. In 1992, with the help of former President George H.W. Bush, the program was officially","title":"Kickstart Kids"},{"docid":"2552781","text":"to teach character through karate to empower youth with core values, such as discipline and respect, to achieve their greatest potential. Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits","title":"Kickstart Kids"},{"docid":"4898741","text":"Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of \"The Flintstone Kids\", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original \"Flintstones\" series, which established in the episode \"Bachelor Daze\" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special \"A Flintstones Christmas Carol\". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. This series featured the following segments: In 1988, Mary Jo","title":"The Flintstone Kids"},{"docid":"10370981","text":"a fashion that combines the zany theatrics of Spike Milligan with a scatological slapstick that is all their own\". Routh and von Haselberg created elaborate but purposely low-tech installations in which they would perform \"ceremonies\" using mostly found objects. Examples are \"Tea Ceremony\" (1972) a Japanese tea ceremony-inspired piece and \"Boxing Ceremony\" (1972) in which one performer beats himself until bloodied whilst the other acts as referee. Japanese rituals, English music hall, Viennese Actionism, and the work of Samuel Beckett were amongst their influences. The Kipper Kids made two projects for television. For HBO they produced \"Mum's Magic Mulch\", and","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"16811141","text":"Australia the song peaked at 32 on the ARIA charts, obtaining a gold certification with digital sales of over 35,000 units. Credits adapted from the liner notes on BMI. Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own","title":"Crazy Kids"},{"docid":"16811128","text":"Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own contribution. Featuring whistling, the song is of the technopop, trance, and hip hop genres. A music video for the track premiered on MTV on 28 May 2013, followed by","title":"Crazy Kids"},{"docid":"4028951","text":"together for the entire generation and will continue to do so - That's why every child should be educated and every book must be read! Books2Door Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the","title":"Books for Kids"},{"docid":"20051342","text":"Offs. They were Vitara Harahap (by Bebi), Keisha Claudia (by Agnez Mo), and Aditya Majid (by Tulus). Color key: Color key: With the elimination of Aditya Majid and Wasisco Lianro, there is no more boy contestants remained in the competition, thus making this season the first to have all-girl final. All three coaches had an artist advance to the finale top 3 for the first time, thus making season 2 the first in \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" history. The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2) The second season of the Indonesian reality talent show \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" premiered in 2017","title":"The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2)"},{"docid":"14106865","text":"they'd overheard their parents make (\"My four-year old said 'I want a divorce', now where did she hear that\"). Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.","title":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)"},{"docid":"17782923","text":"you already know where they're headed as an artist. With kids, it's still a gray area. So I carefully listen to every child so I can give justice to their performance when I comment, whether I turn around or not.\" On May 2, 2016, Cuneta confirmed through an interview with \"TV Patrol\" that she will be the new coach on the upcoming third season of \"The Voice Kids\". On March 7, 2014, Salonga confirmed on her Twitter that Sarah Geronimo will be part of the kids version of the show. In an interview by Nerisa Almo of the \"Philippine Entertainment","title":"The Voice Kids (Philippine TV series)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"224973\",\n \"text\": \"fighting outright. The King and his people, also in both strips, were now Polynesian rather than African. The \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" characters initially appeared outside comics in a handful of live-action silent films, the first released in 1898. This first film, titled \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids In School\\\" was made for the Biograph Company by William George Bitzer. This film was followed in 1900 by another Bitzer-Biograph film, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids in Love.\\\" Between December 1916 and August 1918, a total of 37 \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" silent cartoon shorts were produced by William Randolph Hearst's own cartoon studio International Film Service, which adapted\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224965\",\n \"text\": \"and the longest-running ever. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was inspired by \\\"Max and Moritz\\\", a children's story of the 1860s by German author Wilhelm Busch. \\\"Katzenjammer\\\" translates literally as \\\"the wailing of cats\\\" (i.e. \\\"caterwaul\\\") but is used to mean \\\"contrition after a failed endeavor\\\" or \\\"hangover\\\" in German (and, in the latter sense, in English too). Whereas Max & Moritz were grotesquely but comically put to death after seven destructive pranks, the Katzenjammer Kids and the other characters still thrive. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit. This\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224964\",\n \"text\": \"After a series of legal battles between 1912 and 1914, Dirks left the Hearst organization and began a new strip, first titled Hans and Fritz and then The Captain and the Kids. It featured the same characters seen in \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", which was continued by Knerr. The two separate versions of the strip competed with each other until 1979, when \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" ended its six-decade run. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" published its last strip on January 1, 2006, but is still distributed in reprints by King Features Syndicate, making it the oldest comic strip still in syndication\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224969\",\n \"text\": \"a more square-formed line, though it maintained the original style until \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" ended its run in 1979. Knerr continued drawing \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" until his death in 1949; the strip was then written and drawn by Charles H. \\\"Doc\\\" Winner (1949–56), with Joe Musial taking over in 1956. Musial was replaced on \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" by Mike Senich (1976–81), Angelo DeCesare (1981–86), and Hy Eisman (1986–2006). Now syndicated in reprint form, the strip is distributed internationally to some 50 newspapers and magazines. Eisman reused a lot of old gags and stories in later years. \\\"The Katzenjammer\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224967\",\n \"text\": \"use a different name for the strip. Initially named \\\"Hans und Fritz\\\" after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks' new feature was called \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" from 1918 on. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" was very similar to \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" in terms of content and characters, but Dirks had a looser and more verbal style than Knerr, who on the other hand often produced stronger, more direct gags and drawings. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" soon proved to equal the popularity of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". It was later distributed by the United Feature Syndicate (while Hearst's King\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224974\",\n \"text\": \"well-known comic strips owned by Hearst for animation. The series was retired in 1918 at the height of the characters' popularity – partly because of the growing tension against titles with German associations after World War I. The comic strip was briefly renamed to \\\"The Shenanigan Kids\\\" around this time, and in 1920 another five cartoons were produced under this title. All \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\"/\\\"Shenanigan Kids\\\" cartoons from International Film Services were directed (and most likely also animated) by Gregory La Cava. In addition, the Katzenjammer Kids had appearances (along with a lot of other King Features comic strip stars) in\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224966\",\n \"text\": \"happened because Dirks, in 1912, wanted to take a break after drawing the strip for 15 years, but the Hearst newspaper syndicate would not allow it. Dirks left anyway, and the strip was taken over by Harold Knerr. Dirks' last strip appeared March 16, 1913. Dirks sued, and after a long legal battle, the Hearst papers were allowed to continue \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", with Knerr as writer and artist. He took over permanently in the summer of 1914. However, Dirks was allowed to create an almost identical strip of his own for the rival Pulitzer newspapers, although he had to\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224971\",\n \"text\": \"Mama, or all three, for which the boys were often spanked, but sometimes shifted the blame to others. Other stories involved der Captain taking the Katzenjammers on treasure hunts or cargo voyages, sometimes aided by or competing with John Silver. Still other stories involved King Bongo enlisting the Katzenjammers to help run his kingdom; from the 1930s, in both strips, the family settled on the island—usually called Squee-Jee—and were readily at hand. Knerr's version of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" introduced several major new characters in the 1930s. Miss Twiddle, a pompous tutor, and her brainy niece Lena came to stay permanently\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670467\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"only wanted to teach what had been done.\\\" The band is named after the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic strip continually in syndication. They chose this comic strip because they noticed that they resembled the characters in it. The term Katzenjammer is a German loanword that literally means \\\"lament of a cat\\\", and is used in Norway to describe low-grade music and instrumentation (which in Germany would be called \\\"Katzenmusik\\\" - \\\"music by cats\\\"). In 2008, Katzenjammer were chosen as one of the finalists in NRK's yearly \\\"Urørt\\\" competition for unsigned artists. They finished in third place with the song\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224975\",\n \"text\": \"Filmation's TV special \\\"Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter\\\" (1972). In 1938, \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" became the subject of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first self-produced series of theatrical short subject cartoons, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen and Friz Freleng: \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". Unlike the strip, which focused most of all on the gruesomely amusing antics of Hans and Fritz, the MGM cartoons often centered on the Captain. The series was overall unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17101551\",\n \"text\": \"a live album, and its companion video album followed in 2012. Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \\\"Le Pop\\\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17101549\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \\\"Le Pop\\\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It produced four singles, but they failed to chart worldwide. In 2008,\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875645\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \\\"cat's wail cabaret\\\" with Katzenjammer also generally meaning \\\"discordant sound\\\" and being used as a synonym for a hangover. Other stylistic influences range from Dadaism, Futurism and Symbolism to Postmodernism. The band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Mary Komplikated, guitarist Herr Katz, keyboardist Klischee and bass player Mr. Guillotine. In 2005 they released a self-titled EP which was freely distributed on their website. It\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670466\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private music school in Oslo. The band was formed in 2007 while listening to Anne Marit Bergheim perform the song \\\"Wading in Deeper\\\" on the piano. They were brought together by a common feeling of being \\\"the outcasts at the school.\\\" Katzenjammer felt that their music school didn't encourage originality, but\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670471\",\n \"text\": \"a lyric video on YouTube. On January 5, 2015, the music video for Lady Grey was released via Clash Magazine. The new album \\\"Rockland\\\" was released on January 16, 2015, via Vertigo and Universal Music. On 3 January 2016, Sveen announced her departure from the band via her Facebook account. Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875647\",\n \"text\": \"musical style is a mixture of different genres including post-punk, deathrock, electropunk, gothic rock, new wave music, electronic music, classical music and German \\\"Lieder\\\" (Romantic-era art songs). Referring to themselves as \\\"death rock cabaret\\\", \\\"multireferential post-punk\\\" and \\\"baroque krautpop\\\", the band also cites early New and Dark Wave bands like Bauhaus, Christian Death and Siouxsie and the Banshees as influences. Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \\\"cat's wail cabaret\\\" with Katzenjammer\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9754411\",\n \"text\": \"The series' short existences have been attributed to several causes, including Feininger being unable to produce two strips of finely detailed artwork on a weekly schedule, and personal conflict between Feininger and his publishers. Much like \\\"The New York Herald's\\\" \\\"Little Nemo\\\", \\\"Tribune\\\" publishers envisioned \\\"The Kin-der-kids\\\" as a relatively sophisticated alternative to the comical, and at times violent, antics of \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\" and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", comic strips published in newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer. \\\"The Kin-der-Kids\\\" featured an ongoing story about the three Kin-der brothers who, along with their dog and a mechanical boy, sailed in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Kin-der-Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224972\",\n \"text\": \"with the Katzenjammers in early 1936. Later in the year Twiddle's ex-pupil, \\\"boy prodigy\\\" Rollo Rhubarb joined them. The ever-smug Rollo is always trying to outwit Hans and Fritz, but his cunning plans often backfire. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" also introduced some new characters. Ginga Dun is a snooty Indian trader who can outsmart almost anyone and only talks in verse. Captain Bloodshot is a pint-sized pirate rival of John Silver's. Notable features of the later strips, at both syndicates, included a more constructive relationship between the Captain and the boys, who sometimes chatted like friendly rivals rather than\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224970\",\n \"text\": \"Kids\\\" (three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father; and der Inspector, an official from the school system. Other characters included John Silver, a pirate sea captain and his crew, and King Bongo, a primitive-living but sophisticated-acting black jungle monarch who ruled a tropical island. Several of the characters spoke in stereotypical German-accented English. The defining theme of the strip was Hans and Fritz pranking der Captain, der Inspector,\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630860\",\n \"text\": \"Kids\\\" comics were produced in the 1930s, including \\\"Katzenjammer Kids in the Mountains\\\" (1934, Saalfield Publishing) and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" (1939, Dell Publishing). In 1935, Whitman published \\\"Dinglehoofer und his Dog Adolph\\\". Harold Knerr Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was best known as the writer-artist of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of\",\n \"title\": \"Harold Knerr\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19359072\",\n \"text\": \"Paris and Barcelona. In 2012, Birdy Kids was chosen to be the cultural ambassador of Lyon. Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \\\"Birdy\\\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services.\",\n \"title\": \"Birdy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19359071\",\n \"text\": \"Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \\\"Birdy\\\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services. Since 2000, Birdy Kids have participated in several events promoting street art in other cities, including\",\n \"title\": \"Birdy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12763078\",\n \"text\": \"on \\\"Crime Classics\\\" (1953), and Ma Danields on \\\"The Gallant Heart\\\" (1944). She portrayed Joe Penner's mother on \\\"The Park Avenue Penners\\\". She also had semi-regular roles on \\\"Broadway Is My Beat\\\", \\\"On Stage\\\", \\\"The Witch's Tale\\\", \\\"The Baby Snooks Show\\\", and \\\"The Abbott and Costello Show\\\". Wentworth also did the voices for Mama Katzenjammer in the Katzenjammer Kids adaption, \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". She later became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She worked as a voice artist for Walt Disney Productions; as Nanny, Queenie the Cow and Lucy the Goose\",\n \"title\": \"Martha Wentworth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5873239\",\n \"text\": \"Hy Eisman Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist, active since the 1950s, who writes and draws the Sunday strips for \\\"Popeye\\\" and (until the strip went into reruns in 2006) \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". In December 2008, Eisman introduced the character of Bluto to the \\\"Popeye\\\" Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus. He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including \\\"Kerry Drake\\\", \\\"Little Iodine\\\" and \\\"Bunny\\\". In comic books he was the last artist doing \\\"Little Lulu\\\" before it was cancelled in 1984. He took over \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Hy Eisman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12439959\",\n \"text\": \"Lank Leonard Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip \\\"Mickey Finn\\\", which he drew for more than three decades. Born in Port Chester, New York in 1896, Leonard decided early in his childhood that he wanted to be a cartoonist while he made copies of \\\"Buster Brown\\\", \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\", \\\"Little Nemo\\\" and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", eventually creating his own characters. In high school, he was the art editor of his school newspaper. After his high school graduation, Leonard took a job\",\n \"title\": \"Lank Leonard\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17141633\",\n \"text\": \"album, \\\"The Zombie Kids\\\", which went on sale 27 July 2012. That same year, the band was awarded with the Best Spanish Artist of the \\\"MTV European Music Awards\\\". During the summer of 2013 The Zombie Kids was the musical band which had performed the most in public. They have also launched their first project \\\"TZK Radio\\\" with monthly sessions with which they have made public their new song \\\"My House is Your House\\\" feat. MC Ambush. The Zombie Kids The Zombie Kids is a band formed by Edgar Candel Kerri and Cumhur Jay, two disc jockeys and record producers\",\n \"title\": \"The Zombie Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4645371\",\n \"text\": \"Fritz\\\" for the \\\"World\\\", beginning in 1914. Anti-German sentiment during World War I led to the strip being renamed \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". The \\\"Journal\\\" chose H. H. Knerr to continue \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and he and his successors have carried it on to the present day. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" was distributed by United Feature Syndicate while King Features Syndicate handled \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". The success of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was due to more than just lucky circumstances. Dirks was a gifted cartoonist with superb timing and a colorful gallery of different characters, including Hans and Fritz,\",\n \"title\": \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1268452\",\n \"text\": \"MGM replaced Harman and Ising with Fred Quimby. After Quimby took over, he kept a number of Harman and Ising's staff and scouted other animation studios for talent. He created an animated adaptation of the comic book series \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" which he re-titled \\\"The Captain & The Kids\\\". \\\"The Captain & The Kids\\\" series was unsuccessful. In 1939, however, Quimby gained success after rehiring Harman & Ising. After returning to MGM, Ising created MGM's first successful animated star, Barney Bear and Harman directed his masterpiece \\\"Peace on Earth\\\". In 1939 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera started a partnership that\",\n \"title\": \"Golden age of American animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16963895\",\n \"text\": \"The Created The Created is an adventure module for the 2nd edition of the \\\"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\\\" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. In this \\\"AD&D\\\" Ravenloft one-shot adventure, the player characters attend a festival in a village before it drifts into the demiplane of Ravenloft. The character encounter trouble with killer marionettes, and must use their wits. RM2 \\\"The Created\\\" was written by Bruce Nesmith, and published by TSR. The cover artist was Brom, and the interior artist was Dave Simons. Allen Varney reviewed \\\"The Created\\\" for \\\"Dragon\\\" magazine #201 (January 1994). He liked the adventure \\\"for its\",\n \"title\": \"The Created\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670468\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"A Bar in Amsterdam\\\". That year they also performed at the Scandinavian music convention by:Larm in Oslo, gaining them national exposure. Katzenjammer's debut album \\\"Le Pop\\\" was released in September 2008. The album was a mixture of different musical styles including pop, cabaret, country, and bluegrass. Its songs were composed by the band's friend Mats Rybø, while the music was arranged by Katzenjammer on their fifteen shared instruments. \\\"Le Pop\\\" was well received by music critics, and was described as \\\"engrossing and appealing\\\". It reached number nine on the Norwegian albums chart and number seventy-one in the Netherlands. In 2008,\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670470\",\n \"text\": \"Walk Away)\\\", was a minor hit in Germany, peaking at number thirty-two on the singles chart. In May 2012, Katzenjammer released \\\"\\\", their first live album. Recorded at Große Freiheit 36 during the Hamburg, Germany dates of their 2011 tour, it was released in both CD and DVD formats. In 2013 they also contributed to the book \\\"Think like a rockstar\\\" Tenk som en rockestjerne, written by Ståle Økland. On April 14, 2014, the band stated on their Facebook page that they're on studio recording their new album. On November 18, 2014, the first single, Lady Grey, was released with\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208792\",\n \"text\": \"Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity created specifically to help the forgotten children of Darfur. It has been previously listed in the top three UK charities for the International Development Charity of the Year at the UK Charity Awards. The charity was founded by Patricia Parker MBE to help children who are facing lives of inconceivable hardship in remote villages of Darfur. Kids for Kids provides\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16865816\",\n \"text\": \"folk-pop singer and songwriter, agreed to perform for a benefit concert. Largely because of the concert, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2008 ended up raising $105,000. 2008 also marked the year that Mark Chipello, Tyrone Wells' personal manager, became Kids Helping Kids' talent buyer. Chipello continues to serve as a liaison between Kids Helping Kids and record industries, securing each year's artist. The following year, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2009 landed alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline, and Tyrone Wells to open, at the now annual benefit concert. 2009 was also the first year\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Helping Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12364853\",\n \"text\": \"by Debbie Allen. Lead vocals by Carlo Imperato and Erica Gimpel The albums \\\"Again\\\" and \\\"Sing for You\\\" were not released in the U.S. The artist name for the album \\\"Rock 'N Roll World\\\" is given as Fame, rather than The Kids From \\\"Fame\\\" as was used on the earlier releases. No separate artist name is given on the album \\\"Best of Fame\\\". CD re-releases: \\\"The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\"\\\" (RCA ND90427, UK/Europe only) and \\\"Best of Fame\\\" (RCA PD84961, UK/Europe only). The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\" The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\" was the group name of several cast members from the US\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\"\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9514255\",\n \"text\": \"Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in the\",\n \"title\": \"Fine Artist\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9514257\",\n \"text\": \"noise. Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in\",\n \"title\": \"Fine Artist\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19764841\",\n \"text\": \"a negative light\\\", they praised the film, stating that it \\\"does a great job at highlighting the potential influences that communities, teachers and parents have on childhood obesity, which can hopefully help formulate ideas and programs that can be implemented at all levels.\\\" The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \\\"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\\\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \\\"The Kids Menu\\\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Menu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208808\",\n \"text\": \"in 2007. Kids for Kids Patrons include Julie Etchingham, Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS, Lord Cope of Berkeley PC, Eamonn Holmes OBE, Sir William Patey KCMG , H.E. Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE H.M. Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Dr Hassan Abdin, H.E. Mr Michael Aron, H.E. Mr Abdullahi Al Azreg, H.E. Mr Mohammed A. Eltom, and H.E. Mr Omer M. A. Siddiq Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17229664\",\n \"text\": \"1 shows such as Skream & Benga, Diplo & Friends, & In New DJs We Trust. On May 21, 2012, Damn Kids released his ‘Yema EP’ on Provoke, which created a significant spotlight for the artist, and reached its chart position of #32 on Beatport’s Electronica Chart. This release also caught the attention of Trouble & Bass label owners AC Slater & Drop The Lime who commissioned him to write an EP for the label, later to be known as ‘Govudoh’. ‘Naej’ from ‘Govudoh’ went on to Beatport charting fame, spending 5 weeks in the Beatport Electronica Chart at a\",\n \"title\": \"Damn Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14106864\",\n \"text\": \"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. In the song, the narrator reveals her marital problems, by way of innocent comments her small children repeat, which\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653164\",\n \"text\": \"number of locations. Plug is a playable character in \\\"Beanotown Racing\\\" for the PC, and the school is a race track. Robert Harrop has designed figures, statues and ornaments based on \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\". A target-practice game featured the characters, and a McDonald's Happy Meal toy set included a number of the kids. The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \\\"The Beano\\\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \\\"When the Bell Rings\\\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" in 1956\",\n \"title\": \"The Bash Street Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10370984\",\n \"text\": \"von Haselberg has created a series of large photographic images made into inflatable sculptural shapes titled 'Floatulents', and is a painter. In the decade before his death, Brian Routh created soundworks that incorporated vocal soundbites of world leaders, politicians, madmen, poets, murderers and others. The Kipper Kids The Kipper Kids were a duo composed of Martin Rochus Sebastian von Haselberg (born 20 January 1949) and Brian Routh (9 March 1948 – 3 August 2018), two artists known for the extreme, raucous and often funny performance art they made together in the 1970s and after. Von Haselberg lives and works in\",\n \"title\": \"The Kipper Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5837164\",\n \"text\": \"West End Games on role-playing game books in the Star Wars line. In 1996 Manley moved into the animation field, first working as a storyboard artist on \\\"\\\" for Kids' WB. The first of the seven episodes that included his work featured Lobo, and was titled \\\"The Main Man, Part 2\\\". Manley also worked on the storyboards team for three episodes of \\\"The New Batman Adventures\\\" between 1997 and 1998. Throughout the 2000s, Manley created storyboards as a freelance artist on TV cartoons such as: \\\"Samurai Jack\\\" (on which series he also received two writing credits); \\\"Kim Possible\\\"; \\\"The Fairly\",\n \"title\": \"Mike Manley (artist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"743551\",\n \"text\": \"Though Xavier Roberts is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand, many of the brand's defining characteristics, such as the dolls' overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate, can be traced back to Martha Nelson Thomas, an American folk artist from Kentucky. Before Roberts ever became involved in the toy industry, Thomas created and marketed her own line of dolls, called Doll Babies, which she sold at local arts and craft shows and markets. The two crossed paths at a state fair in 1976 and Roberts began purchasing her dolls to sell at a profit\",\n \"title\": \"Cabbage Patch Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15560829\",\n \"text\": \"by Gregory La Cava, which converted popular comic strips from the Hearst newspapers to the big screen. Included in the News Pictorial were \\\"Parcel Post\\\" cartoons created by Frank Moser (who animated most of the other ones as well), George Herriman's \\\"Krazy Kat\\\" (at least eight shorts), \\\"And Her Name Was Maud\\\" and \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\" by Frederick Burr Opper, \\\"Daffydil\\\" and \\\"Judge Rummy\\\" by Tad Dorgan, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" by Harold Knerr, \\\"Bringing Up Father\\\" by George McManus, \\\"Joys and Glooms\\\" by T. E. Powers, and \\\"Jerry on the Job\\\" by Walter Hoban. The newsreels were created by a staff\",\n \"title\": \"Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20708818\",\n \"text\": \"with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \\\"Though the cheesy jokes and cliches are old hat, an all-too-uncommon focus on older characters makes it easier to forgive \\\"The Cool Kids\\\"' lack of fresh wrinkles.\\\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating \\\"mixed or average reviews.\\\" The Cool Kids (TV series) The Cool Kids is an American comedy television series, created by Charlie Day and Paul Fruchbom, that premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Cool Kids (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772968\",\n \"text\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \\\"The Nature of True Virtue\\\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19764838\",\n \"text\": \"The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \\\"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\\\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \\\"The Kids Menu\\\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross focuses on educating children about nutrition and searching for accessible ways for them to learn about healthy foods and transform their diets. The film features interviews from leading health experts who offer advice about healthy food alternatives and access to healthy and affordable\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Menu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15050732\",\n \"text\": \"young drug addict; Mental Manja, nicknamed \\\"mental\\\" because he didn't speak until he was 10; Arun-Badur, the artist and the writer; Baba, who at 8 has travelled throughout India alone; and Joti, mother-to-be at 16, who was abused at 9. Kids of the Majestic Kids of the Majestic is a 2009 documentary film made in Bangalore, India. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-produced by Suhas Radhakrishna that follows a group of orphans in the Majestic railway station of Bangalore. \\\"Kids of the Majestic\\\" won the Artivist Award for Best Feature in Children's Advocacy Category at the 2010 Artivist\",\n \"title\": \"Kids of the Majestic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653133\",\n \"text\": \"The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \\\"The Beano\\\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \\\"When the Bell Rings\\\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" in 1956 and has become a regular feature, appearing in every issue. Since 1961, David Sutherland has drawn about 2,100 strips. Like many long-running UK comic strips, \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" is frozen in the era when it began. It portrays Class 2B of the Bash Street School in Beanotown, where the teacher and headmaster wear\",\n \"title\": \"The Bash Street Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14224910\",\n \"text\": \"Just Kids Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. \\\"I didn't write it to be cathartic,\\\" she noted. \\\"I wrote it because Robert asked me to… Our relationship was such that I knew what he would want and the quality of what he deserved. So that was my agenda for writing that book. I wrote it to fulfil my vow to him, which was on his deathbed. In finishing, I did feel that I'd fulfilled my promise.\\\" \\\"Just Kids\\\" won the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction.\",\n \"title\": \"Just Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19567447\",\n \"text\": \"for the judges, but in The Voice Kids, they do a blind audition, which is similar to the theater rounds in the previously mentioned talent shows. During the blind auditions, the coaches choose singers based on musicality and voice. Each candidate will have the opportunity to sing a song of their choice for about a minute. If one of the coaches decides to place the artist in his or her team, he or she must press the \\\"I Want You\\\" button. When two or more coaches want the same artist on their team, the artist may choose which coach he\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Netherlands TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16229666\",\n \"text\": \"The Kids from Yesterday \\\"The Kids from Yesterday\\\" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was the sixth and last single released from their fourth and final album \\\"\\\". The song released as limited edition CD/shirt bundle. The CD features six tracks and a T-shirt, which is an Australian exclusive design. The music video for the song was released on YouTube, January 15, 2012. It was directed by Emily Eisemann. Eisemann posted a video similar to the one for the single, a few months before. The band saw the video she had created and asked her\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids from Yesterday\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4028949\",\n \"text\": \"Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the Books For Kids project, they would make it the National Philanthropy of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. To date, Books For Kids has donated over 28,000 books\",\n \"title\": \"Books for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3509131\",\n \"text\": \"shortly before the showing of the special. The producers wanted NBC to bring Fat Albert to Saturday mornings, but the network programming managers refused because the series was too educational. Bill Cosby and a new production company, Filmation Associates, then took the property to CBS. The Fat Albert gang's character images were primarily created by the artist Randy Hollar with the assistance of one-time Disney animator Michelle McKinney, under the direction of Ken Brown. Retitled \\\"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\\\", the series premiered on September 9, 1972, on CBS. Production lasted for 12, though not continuous, years. It also\",\n \"title\": \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2679212\",\n \"text\": \"name. In July 2016, 2 of the 3 websites re-merged into \\\"WBKids GO!\\\". DCKids.com remains active. Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids'\",\n \"title\": \"Kids' WB\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2679197\",\n \"text\": \"Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids' WB was relaunched as an online network on April 28, 2008, a few weeks before the\",\n \"title\": \"Kids' WB\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15940560\",\n \"text\": \"New Kids New Kids is a Dutch comedy sketch show about a group of anti-social youths from Maaskantje, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. It was created by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil. The show was first shown on \\\"Flabber.nl\\\", a Dutch blog, as a succession to \\\"De Pulpshow\\\", which aired in 2001. Later, it was picked up by 101 TV and Comedy Central. It was named \\\"New Kids on the Block\\\" for the first two seasons. The show became highly popular in both the Netherlands and Germany and spawned two full-length movies, \\\"New Kids\",\n \"title\": \"New Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16890333\",\n \"text\": \"Jack Henderson (artist) Jack Henderson (born 2004) is a Scottish artist, known for raising £64,000+ by selling his artwork as a child, which he donated to the Edinburgh-based Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Henderson wanted to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh where his youngest brother Noah regularly attended with bronchiolitis. His idea was to draw 'anything' in exchange for donations to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation and he aimed to raise £100. After his idea (which he titled \\\"Jack Draws Anything\\\") and website went viral he gained a lot of attention and picture requests. His fundraising total\",\n \"title\": \"Jack Henderson (artist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4172602\",\n \"text\": \"boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press. She remarried, and died February 14, 1953, aboard a DC-6 from National Airlines which fell into the Gulf of Mexico during a thunderstorm on a flight from Tampa to New Orleans. DeBeck's drawing style falls in the \\\"big-foot\\\" tradition of American comic strips such as \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", \\\"Hägar the Horrible\\\", and Robert Crumb. It had a scratchy line and characters with bulbous noses and giant feet. Though he often procrastinated, DeBeck could work quickly and make it just in time for his deadlines. DeBeck put \\\"Barney Google\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Billy DeBeck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19247772\",\n \"text\": \"final phase, the eight remaining contestants of each team will compete against each other in four weeks of live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, these three contestants will compete against each other in the season finale, with the most voted singer declared the season's winner. The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \\\"The Voice Kids\\\", the series was created by Dutch television\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19247769\",\n \"text\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \\\"The Voice Kids\\\", the series was created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The series' original coaches were Carlinhos Brown, Ivete Sangalo and Victor & Leo. Victor Chaves left the show midway through season 2 due his wife allegations against him concerning domestic violence. As result, previously recorded footage of Victor were edited out from episodes 8 and 9, and Leo became a solo coach for the remaining\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20714528\",\n \"text\": \"2018, on ABC in the United States, and on CTV in Canada. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 82% approval rating with an average rating of 6.62/10 based on 17 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \\\"\\\"The Kids are Alright\\\" is a surprisingly poignant, thoughtful show with a classic sitcom feel.\\\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 71 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews.\\\" The Kids Are Alright (TV series) The Kids Are Alright is an American sitcom television series created by Tim Doyle for ABC, inspired by Doyle's own\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Are Alright (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10989376\",\n \"text\": \"exclusively premiering the video via Playboy. In August, the band released the music video for \\\"IFFY,\\\" which was created by TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone. On September 15, \\\"Rookie\\\" was released. The band played a record-release show at Los Angeles' Echoplex the following night, which marked the beginning of their fall U.S. tour. Lovejoy, Heather (2010-07-16) Jacksonville pop sensations Black Kids emerge from hibernation The Florida Times-Union Black Kids Black Kids are an American indie rock band. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2006, the group consisted of singer/guitarist Reggie Youngblood, keyboardists/backup singers Ali Youngblood and Dawn Watley, bassist Owen\",\n \"title\": \"Black Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4645369\",\n \"text\": \"in a position with William Randolph Hearst's \\\"New York Journal\\\". The circulation war between the \\\"Journal\\\" and Joseph Pulitzer's \\\"New York World\\\" was raging. The \\\"World\\\" had a huge success with the full-color Sunday feature, \\\"Down in Hogan's Alley\\\", better known as the \\\"Yellow Kid\\\", starting in 1895. Editor Rudolph Block asked Dirks to develop a Sunday comic based on Wilhelm Busch's cautionary tale, \\\"Max und Moritz\\\". When Dirks submitted his sketches, Block dubbed them \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and the first strip appeared on December 12, 1897. Gus Dirks assisted his brother with \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" during the first few\",\n \"title\": \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17757824\",\n \"text\": \"Adventure Camp\\\" and \\\"Quiz Kids Funfair Adventure\\\". Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" centre around the adventures of five main characters:\",\n \"title\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6930691\",\n \"text\": \"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters Lemon Grove Kids Meet The Monsters is a trilogy of short movies released during 1965. The movies are satires of the Bowery Boys series of movies from the mid-1940s to late 1950s. Each movie of the trilogy features the antics of the bumbling Lemon Grove Kids. They are titled \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids\\\", \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady from Outer Space\\\", and \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!\\\". Moviemaker Ray Dennis Steckler created the characters, wrote 'Hollywood', and directed the first movie of the trilogy. He also\",\n \"title\": \"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9164862\",\n \"text\": \"rival and later love interest. Li first met Huang, also a martial artist, in the Beijing Wushu Team and they have two daughters. (The couple have since divorced and Li is married to Nina Li Chi, a former Hong Kong actress.) Kids From Shaolin Kids From Shaolin, also known as Shaolin Temple 2: Kids From Shaolin, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Chinese kung fu comedy film directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li, Yu Chenghui, Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 \\\"Shaolin Temple\\\" film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the plot has no bearing with\",\n \"title\": \"Kids From Shaolin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10370980\",\n \"text\": \"as The Kipper Kids only occasionally until their final performance together at the National Review of Live Art, Glasgow in 2003. Routh was married to net.art pioneer Nina Sobell from 1975-1981. From 1981–87 he was married to performance artist Karen Finley. Routh was married to digital artist Patricia Wells from 2012 until Routh's death in 2018. Von Haselberg has been married to Bette Midler since 1984. Quoting from an announcement for the Berkeley Art Museum: \\\"Through actions that at times stress the visual, and the violent aspects of social rituals, the British Team of Harry and Harry Kipper perform in\",\n \"title\": \"The Kipper Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8756758\",\n \"text\": \"Fun Kids Fun Kids is a national children's digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the winner of the Sony and Arqiva Digital Radio Stations of the year. It is operated by Children's Radio UK Ltd which is owned by Folder Media. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile. Fun Kids (formerly Fun Radio) was created by GCap Media, Hit Entertainment and the children's radio campaigner Susan Stranks. It went on-air in May 2005 and then was acquired in September 2008\",\n \"title\": \"Fun Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772970\",\n \"text\": \"Edwards' works today in their own congregations. In his book \\\"God's Passion for His Glory\\\", which includes the complete text of \\\"The End for Which God Created the World\\\" as the second half of the book, Piper argues that the longer he lives \\\"the more clearly I see my dependence on those who have gone before,\\\" that \\\"Edwards's relentless God-centeredness and devotion to the Biblical contours of doctrine are profoundly needed in our day,\\\" and that Edwards is in \\\"a class by himself in American history, perhaps in the history of Christendom.\\\" A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17757822\",\n \"text\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" centre around the adventures of five main characters: Bee (a girl), Simon (a boy), Mutt\",\n \"title\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208800\",\n \"text\": \"have survived even during the worst periods of violence. Kids for Kids works directly with villagers—with the help of one of the most respected veterinary doctors in Darfur—Dr Salim Ahmed Salim. Dr Salim has been appointed Kids for Kids Programme Manager and, with Project Manager Hassan Mihisi works on projects which include hand pumps, first aid workers, midwives and blankets and mosquito nets as well as tree projects and the new Kindergarten Projects which commenced with the first in Abu Nahla, a remote village northeast of the regional capital, El Fasher. Various communities have said that the Kids for Kids\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6403535\",\n \"text\": \"Kids (1970s magazine) Kids was a children's magazine (unrelated to the later \\\"Kids\\\" magazine of the 2000s) published in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later New York City from 1970 to 1975. Its aim was to create a magazine which was, as much as possible, created and edited by children themselves, with minimal adult supervision. Its founding editors were Jenette Kahn and Jim Robinson, who were adults. However, later in its history, it had a teenager, Denise Yuspeh (age 15), as its managing editor. Originally, \\\"Kids\\\" was published in standard magazine size, but issues near the end of its run used a\",\n \"title\": \"Kids (1970s magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7486853\",\n \"text\": \"New Zealand on TVNZ. The series aired Sunday evenings at 7:30 pm on GBC TV in Gibraltar where the series found much success, becoming the topic of conversation every Monday morning in schools. It also aired in Greece under the title \\\"The Henderson Legacy\\\" on the state TV channel, ERT2. The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage\",\n \"title\": \"The Henderson Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7486848\",\n \"text\": \"The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage siblings Steve (Paul Smith) and Tamara (Nadine Garner). They are forced to leave the city and move to the country to live with their uncle Mike (Nicholas Eadie) after their mother Alice (Diane Craig) is hit by a truck and killed. Mike is a police officer in the fictional town\",\n \"title\": \"The Henderson Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16865819\",\n \"text\": \"in car accident. Additionally, the organization replaced a visual aid machine for a local student and gave a grant to a grade school band to purchase brand new instruments. Globally, Kids Helped Kids has funded the building of a preschool and orphanage in Rwanda, which benefits vulnerable orphans and children. Kids Helping Kids also paid for a safe house to be built in Nicaragua. In November 2013, a group of Kids Helping Kids members traveled to the safe house they fund in Managua, Nicaragua. Kids Helping Kids is currently working to expand on a national level. There are currently four\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Helping Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2552779\",\n \"text\": \"Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits the martial arts has to offer. In 1992, with the help of former President George H.W. Bush, the program was officially\",\n \"title\": \"Kickstart Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2552781\",\n \"text\": \"to teach character through karate to empower youth with core values, such as discipline and respect, to achieve their greatest potential. Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits\",\n \"title\": \"Kickstart Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4898741\",\n \"text\": \"Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of \\\"The Flintstone Kids\\\", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original \\\"Flintstones\\\" series, which established in the episode \\\"Bachelor Daze\\\" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special \\\"A Flintstones Christmas Carol\\\". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. This series featured the following segments: In 1988, Mary Jo\",\n \"title\": \"The Flintstone Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10370981\",\n \"text\": \"a fashion that combines the zany theatrics of Spike Milligan with a scatological slapstick that is all their own\\\". Routh and von Haselberg created elaborate but purposely low-tech installations in which they would perform \\\"ceremonies\\\" using mostly found objects. Examples are \\\"Tea Ceremony\\\" (1972) a Japanese tea ceremony-inspired piece and \\\"Boxing Ceremony\\\" (1972) in which one performer beats himself until bloodied whilst the other acts as referee. Japanese rituals, English music hall, Viennese Actionism, and the work of Samuel Beckett were amongst their influences. The Kipper Kids made two projects for television. For HBO they produced \\\"Mum's Magic Mulch\\\", and\",\n \"title\": \"The Kipper Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16811141\",\n \"text\": \"Australia the song peaked at 32 on the ARIA charts, obtaining a gold certification with digital sales of over 35,000 units. Credits adapted from the liner notes on BMI. Crazy Kids \\\"Crazy Kids\\\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \\\"Warrior\\\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own\",\n \"title\": \"Crazy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16811128\",\n \"text\": \"Crazy Kids \\\"Crazy Kids\\\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \\\"Warrior\\\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own contribution. Featuring whistling, the song is of the technopop, trance, and hip hop genres. A music video for the track premiered on MTV on 28 May 2013, followed by\",\n \"title\": \"Crazy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4028951\",\n \"text\": \"together for the entire generation and will continue to do so - That's why every child should be educated and every book must be read! Books2Door Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the\",\n \"title\": \"Books for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20051342\",\n \"text\": \"Offs. They were Vitara Harahap (by Bebi), Keisha Claudia (by Agnez Mo), and Aditya Majid (by Tulus). Color key: Color key: With the elimination of Aditya Majid and Wasisco Lianro, there is no more boy contestants remained in the competition, thus making this season the first to have all-girl final. All three coaches had an artist advance to the finale top 3 for the first time, thus making season 2 the first in \\\"The Voice Kids Indonesia\\\" history. The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2) The second season of the Indonesian reality talent show \\\"The Voice Kids Indonesia\\\" premiered in 2017\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14106865\",\n \"text\": \"they'd overheard their parents make (\\\"My four-year old said 'I want a divorce', now where did she hear that\\\"). Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17782923\",\n \"text\": \"you already know where they're headed as an artist. With kids, it's still a gray area. So I carefully listen to every child so I can give justice to their performance when I comment, whether I turn around or not.\\\" On May 2, 2016, Cuneta confirmed through an interview with \\\"TV Patrol\\\" that she will be the new coach on the upcoming third season of \\\"The Voice Kids\\\". On March 7, 2014, Salonga confirmed on her Twitter that Sarah Geronimo will be part of the kids version of the show. In an interview by Nerisa Almo of the \\\"Philippine Entertainment\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Philippine TV series)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":280,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"495"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who had a 60s No 1 hit with Johnny Angel?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Shelley Fabares","Shelly Fabares","Michele Fabares","Michele Ann Marie Fabares"],"string":"[\n \"Shelley Fabares\",\n \"Shelly Fabares\",\n \"Michele Fabares\",\n \"Michele Ann Marie Fabares\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8000686","text":"Johnny Angel (song) \"Johnny Angel\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were not successful. It first became a popular hit single two years later, in 1962, when it was recorded by Shelley Fabares, who took it to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 Chart. In the same year, British singer Patti Lynn had a moderate hit on the UK Singles Chart with her cover of the song. The American pop music duo The Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\"","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8000687","text":"in 1973 as part of a medley of oldies on side two of their album \"Now & Then\". \"Johnny Angel\" is the debut pop single by Shelley Fabares. Her cover version of the song was released in 1962 on the Colpix label. The track was the first single taken from Fabares' debut solo album \"Shelley!\", which was produced and arranged by Stu Phillips. The single premiered on an episode, \"Donna's Prima Donna\" of Fabares' sitcom, \"The Donna Reed Show\", during the fourth season (episode 20). It also has a sequel song entitled \"Johnny Loves Me\", which tells the story of","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"6005855","text":"movie, \"Ride the Wild Surf\". He also founded Colpix Records and produced hits for Nina Simone, The Skyliners and Shelley Fabares, (pronounced 'fab bray'). Stu Phillips produced \"Johnny Angel\" for Shelly Fabares, who played the teen-age daughter on The Donna Reed Show. According to Joel Whitburn's 'Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits' \"Johnny Angel\" was released March 17, 1962 and was a #1 hit from April 7–20, 1962 staying on the charts for 13 weeks. There was also a follow-up hit to \"Johnny Angel\" called \"Johnny Loves Me\" which also made the Top 40 (#21) in July of '62. In","title":"Stu Phillips (composer)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000686\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel (song) \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were not successful. 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In\",\n \"title\": \"Stu Phillips (composer)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8000689","text":"The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she declines other boys' propositions for dates because she would rather concentrate on the boy she loves. Although Fabares' career as an actress stayed strong for three decades, her career as a singer came to an end within a few years of \"Johnny Angel\" when she was unable to come up with another Top 20 hit. However, the song has become an oldies radio airplay favorite. \"Johnny Angel\" hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8026225","text":"sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \"Great Performances\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825410","text":"with RKO. Signe Hasso was borrowed from MGM and Claire Trevor hired to play the main female lead. Hoagy Carmichael, who had just made his film debut in \"To Have and Have Not\", was hired to play a small role and to sing \"Memphis June\". Although RKO had low expectations for the film it was an unexpected hit, earning the studio a profit of $1,192,000. Raft went on to make three more thrillers for RKO. The staff at \"Variety\" magazine gave the film a lukewarm review, and wrote, \"Johnny Angel is another in the seemingly never-ending series of maritime intrigues","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"8026221","text":"to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \"Love of the Loved\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825412","text":"are dangerously enigmatic, and the docks of New Orleans glisten under the diffuse light of a single street-lamp. Even Hoagy Carmichael sounds eerie singing \"Memphis in June.\" There are no black diamonds, but \"Johnny Angel\" glitters like one.\" Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"8000690","text":"April 7, 1962, during a 15-week run on the chart. It was a number one hit on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in April 1962 as published by \"Cashbox\". It charted at number one in both Canada and in New Zealand. \"Johnny Angel\" also peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles chart. It sold over one-million copies and was awarded a gold disc. British pop singer Patti Lynn released a cover version of \"Johnny Angel\" for the Fontana Records label in March 1962. It was produced by Harry Robinson. Her version of the song charted on the UK","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"2150118","text":"the Warner Bros. show \"Popular\". \"Q\" listed \"No Angel\" as one of the best 50 albums of 2001. \"No Angel\" was first released in North America on 1 June 1999 and entered the Top Heatseekers chart at number fifty a month and a half later. Twelve months after its original release, it hit number one on the chart and simultaneously entered the Billboard 200 at No. 144, which was attributed to extensive touring by Dido in clubs and small venues across the country and radio exposure in adult contemporary stations. However, \"No Angel\" continued to climb up the chart afterwards","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8119256","text":"regional hit on the Hall-Way label. The melody of the song is almost identical to Stephen Foster's \"Beautiful Dreamer.\" \"Bar with No Beer\" was recorded by Tom T. Hall in 1985 on the album \"Song in a Seashell\". Johnny Cash, who also performed the song, advised him to record it. Anne Kirkpatrick & Slim Dusty, Bobbejaan Schoepen (Benelux, Germany, Austria, 1959/60), Johnny Cash, Bluey Francis, Errol Gray, Foster & Allen, Gordon Parsons, the Irish Rovers, Johnny Greenwood, John Williamson (performed a parody version of the song called \"A Dog With No Hair\"), Nokturnl, Richard Clayderman, Rodney Vincent, the Singing Kettles,","title":"A Pub with No Beer"},{"docid":"8026223","text":"\"Billboard\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825408","text":"Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"16783171","text":"Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his two sons. Once a resident of Massachusetts, he is now a Los Angeles Weekly columnist, Wendell is the host of KTLK-AM 1150's \"Southern California Live with Johnny Wendell\". Wendell is also a regular on KFI-AM640. Wendell received a Series 7 stockbroker's license in 1977, and was employed by his father. He did not like it and the family business ended in 1984, when he refused to keep it going. With the onset of punk","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"8000691","text":"Singles Chart at number 37 in May 1962. The pop music duo the Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\" and included it on their fifth studio album \"Now & Then\" in May 1973. The song was produced by Richard Carpenter and his sister Karen and was issued on the A&M record label. The song was included on Side \"B\" of the album as part of an oldies medley. Johnny Angel (song) \"Johnny Angel\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8026230","text":"Black's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964 then","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"16783183","text":"late Jeff Sugarman. His second single released June 2013 “SHE” is a romping three song pop vinyl record about ecstasy, heartache and despair. Side A “She Wrecked Me”, is a Sour-pussed TEX MEX sound about the perils of Poison Roses, Bubonic Plague like wimmens and the \"Horizontal Ballet.\" Side B “She Won’t Be Lonely For Long”, is a power pop tune with a sorta pre-punk intro features Brock Avery on drums again. All songs on the single were written by Wendell. Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"18897911","text":"I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup radio show along with Wakely's other hit, \"Someday You'll Call My Name.\" MGM obtained the right to these recordings and released \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" as the B-side to \"There's No Room in My Heart for the Blues\" in 1956 as a posthumous","title":"I Wish I Had a Nickel"},{"docid":"8026222","text":"chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150124","text":"of over 420,000 units in the country. In New Zealand, \"No Angel\" topped the albums chart for nine non-consecutive weeks and spent fifty-nine weeks inside the top forty. By the spring of 2002, the album had sold 75,000 copies and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ! scope=\"row\"| Australian Albums (ARIA) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) !scope=\"row\"| Greece (IFPI Greece) !scope=\"row\"| New Zealand (RIANZ) No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"10140776","text":"Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area. The Streets had several extremely popular radio singles including the #1 \"What Gives\" on the legendary WBCN Radio \"The Rock of Boston\". As well as headlining on the Boston club scene, The Streets toured with or supported several major artists including Aerosmith, Bob Seger. The Streets also competed in the first WBCN \"Rock 'n' Roll Rumble in 1979. In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret which also had a string of local hit singles including \"No More Lonely Nights\", which occupied the top spot on 'BCN for 26 weeks. In 1986 his","title":"Johnny A."},{"docid":"8026220","text":"The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"8000688","text":"how the girl won Johnny's heart. Darlene Love and her group, the Blossoms, sang backup vocals on the track. Fabares is quoted in \"The Billboard Book of Number One Singles\" by Fred Bronson as saying she was intimidated by Love's group and their \"beautiful\" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: \"Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel\" was used by Fabares and the backup singers.","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"6825409","text":"father's murderer. \"Mr Angel Comes Aboard\" was published in 1944. The \"New York Times\" described it as \"a tale of adventure, mystery, treachery, and murder, that reaches a happy ending amid a welter of gore.\" RKO bought the film rights that year, with Jack Gross originally signed to produce and Pat O'Brien mentioned as a possible star. In July 1944, George Raft signed to play the lead and the film was to be called \"Johnny Angel\". Ray Enright was to direct. Eventually William Pereira became producer and Edwin L. Marin was the director, his first assignment under a two-picture deal","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"18409570","text":"Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from their house, and it is none other than Johnny Depp, obviously dead. What to do with such a well known","title":"Who Killed Johnny"},{"docid":"6825411","text":"involving murder and lust. It is slow and plodding, with poor story development...Raft is his invariably glowering self as a guy who really handles his mitts - and the dames - while Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso are the romantic interests. Rest of the cast is weighted down too much by the story...\" \"Time Out\" film guide gave the film a positive review and wrote, \"The world of \"Johnny Angel\" is very noir indeed...They all inhabit a closed world, where even pastoral idylls reek of claustrophobia and obsession. The men struggle against the towering shadows of their fathers, the women","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"10730695","text":"the play had come in with power, then people would have overlooked any flaws, because those who saw it were so moved by it. Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play","title":"Johnny No-Trump"},{"docid":"8026231","text":"No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \"Alles ist nun vorbei\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by with","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150120","text":"has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Meanwhile, in Canada, \"No Angel\" also reached number-four on the albums chart and sold over 400,000 copies in the country, which resulted in a quadruple platinum certification by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. Additionally, the Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms certified the album platinum for selling over 150,000 units in Mexico. Following the success of \"Stan\" in Australia and the United Kingdom, where it hit number-one, \"No Angel\" was finally distributed in other markets outside North America in late 2000. The album made its debut on","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8026216","text":"around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"14808458","text":"Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.\" The","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"14069617","text":"Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying court case with her father, Patrick Fox, who had embezzled over £1 million from her accounts. Fox describes the title track as one of the deepest songs she ever wrote. Fox's new manager, Myra Stratton, encouraged her take a two-year break from music during which time Fox wrote the rest of the album, gaining","title":"Angel with an Attitude"},{"docid":"2150113","text":"No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001. As of 2014, the album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, and was the second best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, behind James Blunt's \"Back to Bedlam\". Recording for the album began in 1998, when Dido officially signed a record deal with Arista Records. As well as recording ten new tracks, Dido took two previously recorded tracks from her","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"18409583","text":"Festival, where it get very positive response. The film was released on DVD in German (FSK 12) and English language. Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from","title":"Who Killed Johnny"},{"docid":"1881420","text":"their name to Chad Allan & the Expressions after a US group called the Reflections released the hit single \" (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet\". That year the band produced their first hit, a 1965 rendition of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' \"Shakin' All Over\". This track reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 22 in the United States (where Quality had licensed the track to the American Scepter label), and No. 27 in Australia. Mimicking a ploy the previous year by \"The You Know Who Group\" in the United States, Quality Records credited the single only to Guess Who? in","title":"The Guess Who"},{"docid":"17799936","text":"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on August 15, 1977, by Columbia Records and found him firmly planted in the cover album genre once again in that no original songs were included. Allmusic's Joe Viglione did feel, however, that \"they seem to be trying to cover all the bases here,\" meaning that it had a variety of selections, including a standard from 1939 (\"All the Things You Are\"), a hit that charted in both the 1950s and '60s (\"Hold","title":"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album)"},{"docid":"18897912","text":"single. Country music historian Colin Escott states that the Johnny Fair transcriptions \"rank alongside Hank's most affecting work\" and singles out the Wakely covers for particular praise: \"The songs were trite and affectless in Wakely's hands, but Hank filled them with vengeance and unrequited longing.\" I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup","title":"I Wish I Had a Nickel"},{"docid":"8026215","text":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963. In January 1964, Warwick's original recording hit the Top Ten in the United States, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium and Australia. In the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand, Warwick's recording lost out to a cover version by Cilla Black. Black's version was a UK number-one hit for three weeks in February/March 1964 and was also the fourth best-selling single of 1964 in the UK, with sales of","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150119","text":"largely due to the sampling of \"Thank You\" on hit single \"Stan\" by American rapper Eminem. By January 2001, the album finally cracked the top ten of the Billboard 200 moving 17-9. Six weeks later, it reached its peak position of number-four on its 40th week on the chart, while \"Thank You\" was already a top twenty hit on the Hot 100 Airplay. \"No Angel\" spent sixty-nine weeks on the Billboard 200 and became the 17th best-selling album of 2001 in the country. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album has sold over 4.2 million units in the United States and","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"14822434","text":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"2150116","text":"peaking at No. 35 on the Adult Top 40 chart in the U.S., spending only seven weeks. \"Thank You\" was released as the album's third single in December 2000. It became the biggest hit of \"No Angel\", reaching No. 3 in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for selling over 200,000 copies in the country. It also topped several \"Billboard\" charts such as Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary and Dance Club Songs. The album's third European single, \"Hunter\", was released in September 2001, reaching the top twenty in","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"15527993","text":"No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions began in 2008. When asked about her album, Giardina responded \"It’s basically just about being yourself and not being afraid to be who you are.\" In an interview with \"Artist Direct\", she talked about the songs on the album, saying \"Every song has","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"10775444","text":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo album \"Right Here And Now\". It gained greater fame when it was covered by American Southern rock band the Gregg Allman Band as the title track and lead single of their 1987 album \"I'm No Angel\", released on Epic Records. The song was an unexpected hit, gaining heavy album-oriented rock airplay and reaching number one on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart. The song uses a B-A-E","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"2150117","text":"the United Kingdom. It spent fifteen weeks on the Adult Top 40 chart peaking at No. 16, while it became a top ten hit on the dance charts in America. A fourth single, \"All You Want\", was released in December 2001, but was ineligible to chart due to only being released as a 3\" mini-single in the United Kingdom. Some of the album tracks were later licensed for use in television programmes, with \"My Life\" appearing in an episode of the drama series \"Angel Eyes\", as well as alongside \"My Life\", \"Honestly OK\" and \"Thank You\" in several episodes of","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"12219958","text":"Johnny Chester John Howard Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, \"Gwen (Congratulations)\" (1971), \"Shame and Scandal\", \"Midnight Bus\" (both 1972), \"World's Greatest Mum\" (No. 9, 1973) and \"She's My","title":"Johnny Chester"},{"docid":"14795037","text":"The Boy Who Had Everything The Boy Who Had Everything is a 1984 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace. Its video title was Winner Takes All. It won the award for best screenplay at the Australian Film Institute. Jason Connery and Diane Cilento, who play mother and son in the film, are real-life mother and son. The film was also entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Johnny Kirkland (Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny","title":"The Boy Who Had Everything"},{"docid":"14808479","text":"cast and crew members discuss the season. Also included are cast biographies and photo galleries. Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"14069620","text":"album was released on CD in Australia & New Zealand in 2007 with a remix of Fox's 1986 hit \"Touch Me\" added as another bonus. This version became available to download internationally in February 2009. On 28 January 2009 Fox digitally released a collection of five remixes from the album. Georges Dutil - photographer Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying","title":"Angel with an Attitude"},{"docid":"8026224","text":"with Warwick. In a 1995 edition of \"Great Performances\" which saluted Burt Bacharach, Warwick stated that Black's version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" replicated Warwick's to the point where had Warwick coughed while recording her vocal for the original track or had that track's organist hit a wrong note, those features would have been present on Black's cover. In fact - whether intentionally or not - Black's original recording features distinct lyrics on the chorus with Black singing \"who couldn't be another heart\" rather than the original and standard lyric \"you couldn't really have a heart\": Black has always","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"13574264","text":"1987, the album peaked in 1987 at Number 30 on the \"Billboard\" 200. I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks,","title":"I'm No Angel (album)"},{"docid":"13574263","text":"I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks, while \"Can't Keep Running\" reached Number 25 on the same list. Released in","title":"I'm No Angel (album)"},{"docid":"17731898","text":"Finney described the singer's vocal performance as an \"intoxicating-asthmatic rasp\". Admitting she is not perfect, Beyoncé sings the lines \"Would you rather I be a machine who doesn't notice when you late or when you lyin'?\" and \"No I'm not an angel, but at least I'm trying\". In \"No Angel\", Beyoncé declares that her partner is \"no angel either\", remarking that he is not perfect. However, despite his imperfections, the protagonist admits she still loves him. Beyoncé sings the lines \"[u]nderneath the pretty face is something complicated / I come with a side of trouble / But I know that's","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"14822435","text":"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"20768168","text":"The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and","title":"The Man Who Had No Idea"},{"docid":"8026219","text":"the Land of Make Believe\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \"Cash Box\" R&B chart.","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6057834","text":"been hoping to find the right voice for \"Angel of the Morning\"—he had kept a tape of the demo of that song constantly in his pocket for several months. Rush recorded the song and the tracks which would compose her \"Angel of the Morning\" album with the American Sound house band, even though the single and the album would be credited to the group \"Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts.\" The single version was released in February 1968, and reached the Top 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 that June, peaking at No. 7. A No. 1 hit in Canada, Australia","title":"Angel of the Morning"},{"docid":"20040083","text":"Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning to release a mixtape before the release of her third album saying:","title":"Number 1 Angel"},{"docid":"20040086","text":"the mixtape \"is largely stolen by its guests, like Uffie and CupcakKe.\" Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning","title":"Number 1 Angel"},{"docid":"3347936","text":"February 19 had hit number one on all the major R&B charts. It remained a number one R&B hit for three weeks, before being dethroned by Johnny Ace's \"Pledging My Love\". At the time, it was a rare achievement for an R&B song to chart within the top echelons of the pop chart. The Penguins were the first West Coast R&B group to dent the pop top ten. In May 1955, Dootsie Williams was presented with a gold record to celebrate the record selling one million copies (it was reported that nearly 200,000 copies of \"Earth Angel\" were sold in","title":"Earth Angel"},{"docid":"15335873","text":"on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, \"Time To Take Sides\". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern","title":"The Dead 60s"},{"docid":"15527999","text":"directed by Andrew Bennett. Both singles were also on a miniature EP, also called \"No Average Angel\". It was only available for a limited edition. It was released November 25, 2008 only at FYE. Credits for \"No Average Angel\" adapted from Artist Direct. No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"17731891","text":"No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting mostly of bass. Beyoncé uses a high vocal register, singing","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"17731923","text":"from the album's liner notes and the singer's official website. No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"8026237","text":"hit \"All the Grey Haired Men\" (#109); it is the second track on the first side of their album \"Goin' Out of My Head\" (Capitol ST2865). Peter Rivera of Rare Earth sang lead on a 1975 remake of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" fronting HUB. In 2008, the Shelby Lynne recording from \"Just a Little Lovin\"' was issued as a digital single release. Wynonna Judd performed \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" on the TNT special \"One Amazing Night\" broadcast in 1998; her version is included on the soundtrack album. Judd also performed the song with Dionne Warwick on the latter's","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6303248","text":"Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates Jazz are a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, engineer). In April 1987, they had international success with their first hit single \"Shattered Dreams\". Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families. Datchler's father, Fred, was a member of two chart-topping bands from the 1950s. The Stargazers had the distinction of being the first British band to reach No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. As part of the Polkadots, Fred Datchler sang backing vocals for The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Petula Clark. Nocito","title":"Johnny Hates Jazz"},{"docid":"10737915","text":"prostitution, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and find Johnny at his home just as the thugs who killed Andrews find him. Kit and Angel save Johnny in a shootout. Angel discovers a scheme to buy up Hollywood Boulevard by intimidation and violence that Gerrard perpetuates. Gerrard's men corner Kit, Solly, Angel and Johnny in an","title":"Avenging Angel (1985 film)"},{"docid":"10730690","text":"Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play House in 1972, and Iglesia's Theater Club (New York) in 1975. Johnny, a teen-aged young man, tries to come to terms with himself and","title":"Johnny No-Trump"},{"docid":"10166090","text":"Angel Coulby Angel Leonie Coulby (born 30 August 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere), in the BBC fantasy series \"Merlin\". Angel was born in Islington and grew up in north London, then she moved to Edinburgh to study for a degree in acting at Queen Margaret University. She is of Afro-Guyanese descent. She is seen in an episode of \"Scariest Places on Earth\" as a student who had an encounter with a ghost. Her breakthrough came in 2001 with her role in the Johnny Vaughan vehicle \"'Orrible\". She was later chosen","title":"Angel Coulby"},{"docid":"17786774","text":"\"Lever Hit Parade\", No. 15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 47 on the UK's \"Record Retailer\" chart. The song was ranked No. 77 on \"Billboard\"s end of year \"Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year\" and No. 56 on \"Cash Box\"s \"Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961\". Notable acts who have performed the song include: Pretty Little Angel Eyes \"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\" is a 1961 song by American singer Curtis Lee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. Phil Spector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit \"Under the Moon of Love\".","title":"Pretty Little Angel Eyes"},{"docid":"11866768","text":"Johnny, Johnny \"Johnny, Johnny\" is a 1985 song recorded by the French singer Jeanne Mas. It was her second single from her debut album, \"Jeanne Mas\", on which it features as the second track. Released in February 1985, the song became a hit in France, topping the singles chart for about one month. \"Johnny, Johnny\" was written and produced by Romano Musumarra, who also composed successful songs in the 1980s for many artists such as Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Elsa Lunghini, Demis Roussos and Céline Dion. The song, which deals with a man named Johnny who bears very badly a","title":"Johnny, Johnny"},{"docid":"10775449","text":"episode hosted by Josh Brolin in 2008. In the skit, a pregnant woman (Amy Poehler, who was really pregnant at the time) flirts with a patron (Brolin) while the song plays. In her 2014 book \"Yes Please\", Poehler reveals that she and the co-writer of the sketch, Emily Spivey, were \"obsessed\" with the song and had been trying for years to shoehorn it into a sketch. I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"20768169","text":"others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The","title":"The Man Who Had No Idea"},{"docid":"20779161","text":"\"it is easy to imagine “Focus” filling dance floors across the globe with its irresistible production.\" Need praised \"No Angel\" for moving \"her pop aesthetic into a more experimental realm and features some of her most earnest lyrics to date.\" Credits adapted from Qobuz. Notes Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"20779160","text":"admitting to having a wild side and wanting to prove herself worthy of love. Julia Gray of \"Stereogum\" named \"Focus\" a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" and named \"No Angel\" a \"bouncy, shimmering anthem\". \"No Angel\" was named \"Best New Track\" by \"Pitchfork\", describing the song as \"effervescent 80s synth pop\". Brittany Spanos of \"Rolling Stone\" called \"Focus\" an \"unrepentant earworm, with that trademark XCX style of delivering an almost cruelly addictive, simple chorus.\" She wrote that \"No Angel\" \"has the effortless cool that makes so many of her songs sound fresh and unmistakably her own.\" Mike Nied of \"Idolator\" wrote that","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"16783178","text":"Knights. In 2013 he also formed and fronted and formed “JOHNNY ANGEL WENDELL AND THE FABULOUS KNUCKERHOLES” and now perform Mr AW's songs. The group's philosophy is that they aren't a group and whomever shows up to play is in fact a group member. Hence their former name \"The Ramshackle Orchestra\". The core of what passes for the band is percussionist Brock Avery (Marshall Crenshaw, Wayne Kramer), occasionally joined by Danny Frankel (Lou Reed). Bass is generally the ubiquitous Robbie Rist (legendary child actor and prodigy). Guitars are Mark Pritchard (Possum Dixon, El Vez), Chris Lawrence (Mike Ness) and horns","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"7783273","text":"and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes. The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions. All appearing as themselves. 1 More Hit 1 More Hit is a documentary film by Shauna Garr. It follows the life of hip hop producer J-Swift, formerly of The Pharcyde, from homelessness and crack addiction to his mission to win back his life and music career. 1 More Hit screened at","title":"1 More Hit"},{"docid":"20191229","text":"gag show \"TVJ (TeleVision's Jesters)\" spoofed the show (as Oh Yes! It's Jimmy!) and further gained more popularity. In 1995, \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was moved to Sunday night and its reformatted with Johnny's daughter Issa Litton joins the show as an additional co-host. Oh No! It's Johnny! Oh No! It's Johnny! is a now defunct weekly late night talk show aired on ABS-CBN. This was aired from 1987 to 1999. It was hosted by Johnny Litton. The show was produced by Silverstar Communications. \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was premiered on ABS-CBN in October 7, 1987 hosted by Johnny Litton","title":"Oh No! It's Johnny!"},{"docid":"10094113","text":"are not different takes or remixes. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on November 29, 2011, by Collectables Records. Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"},{"docid":"10094112","text":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me Over\", '\"This Empty Place\", and \"I Cry Alone\". These three tracks are exactly identical to the versions on the previous album, and","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"},{"docid":"17731906","text":"\"sexed-up midtempo banger\". Jem Aswad of the same publication noted the presence of a \"wild, jazzy, Joni-ish melody that flies all over the scale\". Jordan Runtagh from the website VH1 called \"No Angel\" a \"classic fake-out love song\" and connected to the singer's real-life relationship with husband Jay-Z. A more mixed review came from Ryan E.C. Hamm from \"Under the Radar\" who noted that the experimentalistic songs on \"Beyoncé\" which do not work well, managed to look better only because of the record itself; he examplified this with \"No Angel\", criticizing it as \"a little boring\". Both Christopher R. Weingarten","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"10775445","text":"progression, and the song's lyrics were inspired by a T-shirt that writer Phil Palmer saw an infant wearing which read \"Daddy's No. 1 Angel\". Due to a fold in the shirt, Palmer initially read it as \"Daddy's No Angel\". Gregg Allman began performing \"\"I'm No Angel\" live in the mid-1980s and cut the song as a demo in hopes of ending his post-1977 absence from recording. Michael Caplan, a rookie a&r man at Epic and an admitted \"longtime, serious Allman Brothers Band fan\" would recall \"I found Gregg's four-song demo cassette in my boss's garbageI listened to [it] and the","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"8026234","text":"Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \"The Magic Is You\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \"The Way of Today!\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\" featured a rendering of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Sandie Shaw, marking","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"15527997","text":"whose music has been featured in Disney’s \"Another Cinderella Story\" and \"Tinker Bell\", sounds like any other Disney-produced teen pop star. It is true that Giardina is not signed to the Disney label, however, it is hard not to notice the similarities between her resonance and those of Disney productions like Miley Cyrus. \"No Average Angel\" is just a regular one.\" Giardina performed \"No Average Angel\" at the 2008 UBS Parade Spectacula in Stamford, Connecticut. On January 18, 2009, Giardina had a release party for her album at FYE in Port Chester, New York where she performed some of the","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"15527995","text":"my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for a cover.\" She also stated that she gets excited when she hears her songs on the radio by saying \"The first time I heard 'No Average Angel' on the radio I freaked out. I was driving around blasting it, It's about being yourself, not being afraid to be different. \"No Average Angel\" gained mixed reviews. Amy Sciarretto,","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"10442374","text":"Johnny and Mary \"Johnny and Mary\" is a song written and originally performed by Robert Palmer. Palmer's version was recorded in 1980 at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, in the Bahamas. The song was featured on Palmer's album \"Clues\" (1980). \"Johnny and Mary\" went to no. 44 on the UK Singles Chart, and was a top 40 hit in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and several European countries. In Germany, it peaked at no. 7 on the singles chart and spent a total of 23 weeks in the Top 20. In Spain, it peaked at no. 1 on the","title":"Johnny and Mary"},{"docid":"9339790","text":"They began as the Orbits in Toledo in 1957. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris (born 29 August 1940 as John Matthew Pocisk, Walbridge, Ohio, died 1 May 2006, Ann Arbor, Michigan), they were school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer. They signed with Harry Balk and Irving Micahnik of Twirl Records, which led to national engagements in 1959. Johnny and the Hurricanes recorded \"Crossfire\" in a vacant cinema the Carmen Theater on Schaefer Road in Dearborn, Michigan to provide echo. It became a nationwide U.S. hit, and reached No. 23 on the","title":"Johnny and the Hurricanes"},{"docid":"10502576","text":"is also used in the film \"Who Bombed Judi Bari?\". Introduced on Prine's 1971 self-titled debut album, \"Angel from Montgomery\" was recorded in 1972 by Carly Simon in her first session for the \"No Secrets\" album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. Simon recalls: \"Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me\". Recorded by Bonnie Koloc for her 1972 album \"Hold on to Me,\" \"Angel from Montgomery\" had its first high-profile artist cover","title":"Angel from Montgomery"},{"docid":"16674341","text":"presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \"gold\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \"The Guardian\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \"the \"swinging 60s\" with \"the sound of young America\".\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of","title":"Absolute Radio 60s"},{"docid":"2150122","text":"\"Life for Rent\". \"No Angel\" became the top-selling album of 2001 and the 27th highest-selling of 2002. Moreover, it has been recognised as the 26th best-selling album of all time in the country, with sales that exceed 3,088,700 copies, resulting in a tenfold platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Ireland, the album was listed as the second highest-selling of 2001 by the Irish Recorded Music Association, behind \"Swing When You're Winning\" by Robbie Williams. Elsewhere in Europe, \"No Angel\" also experienced success, selling nearly 1.3 million copies in France, where it was certified diamond by the","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8458739","text":"Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in","title":"Johnny Lee Clary"},{"docid":"8458732","text":"Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in Del City, Oklahoma. He was reportedly raised in a racist home, where","title":"Johnny Lee Clary"},{"docid":"16326784","text":"Devil or Angel \"Devil or Angel\" is a song written by Blanche Carter and originally recorded by the Clovers in 1955. It was re-recorded by John Bailey after he left the Clovers and formed another Clovers group for Lana Records in 1965. The song was recorded by Bobby Vee, with veteran session drummer Earl Palmer among the studio musicians, and reached number 6 in the US charts in 1960. It was Vee's first Top 10 hit. It was later recorded by Johnny Crawford and Jesse Winchester. Neither of those versions charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The Hollywood","title":"Devil or Angel"},{"docid":"6705281","text":"falls onto a cement packet. Injured, Veer, Raj and Aryan apologize to Lucky Bhai as he feels awkward about saving people but has trust in them. \"Garam Masala\" was released at the same time as \"Shaadi No. 1\" and \"Kyon Ki\". During the filming of \"Shaadi No. 1\", Riya Sen was hit by a motorbike and supposedly had a near death experience. Shaadi No. 1 Shaadi No. 1 (Translation: \"Marriage No. 1\") is an Indian comedy film released in November 2005. The film, directed by David Dhawan, stars Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ayesha Takia, Esha Deol, Soha Ali","title":"Shaadi No. 1"},{"docid":"20779159","text":"Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior to their release. \"Focus\" is a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" that features the singer giving a demand for attention. Lake Schatz of \"Consequence of Sound\" compared the song to XCX's 2016 extended play \"Vroom Vroom.\" \"No Angel\" is a bouncy synth-pop anthem. It sees the singer","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"14808475","text":"After the events of the two-part \"Buffy\" episodes \"This Year's Girl\" and \"Who Are You\", Faith (Eliza Dushku) leaves Sunnydale and goes to L.A. in the \"Angel\" two-part episode \"Five by Five\" and \"Sanctuary\" and is hired by Wolfram & Hart to kill Angel. Buffy makes her second and final appearance on \"Angel\" in \"Sanctuary\". Angel visits Sunnydale again in the \"Buffy\" episode \"The Yoko Factor\" to apologize to Buffy after the way he treated her in \"Sanctuary.\" Angel has a tense confrontation with Buffy's new boyfriend, Riley Finn (Marc Blucas). \"Buffy\" recurring character, the vampire Darla (Julie Benz), who","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"11059208","text":"Falling Angel Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by William Hjortsberg. Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film \"Angel Heart\". Johnny Favorite, a popular crooner before and during the Second World War, has not been seen or heard of since he was critically wounded during a 1943 Luftwaffe raid on Allied forces in Tunisia. In 1959, private investigator Harry Angel is hired to locate him on behalf of a mysterious client who calls himself Louis Cyphre. During his investigation, Angel finds himself enmeshed in a disturbing occult milieu. The book","title":"Falling Angel"},{"docid":"7970635","text":"angel knocked unconscious after one of her wings was broken due to colliding with an orbiting satellite. Not wanting to see her be exploited, Jim decides to keep her shielded from the world while he helps repair her wings. This proves difficult, as the angel is unable to speak in human language (though she has no trouble understanding it), and is unaccustomed to the limitations/requirements of life as a mortal. However she does develop a taste for french fries. Inevitably, his buddies and his boss both discover her in his house; so does Patty, who—not seeing the angel's wings—thinks that","title":"Date with an Angel"},{"docid":"16783176","text":"with a guitar, which he said \"shot his credibility to pieces\". Swinging Erudites, was a side novelty project Johnny formed with Sonny Columbus (James Ryan of Boston's Rat’s Hoodoo BBQ). The band was made up of Suzie Sasumi (Suzie Kerr-Wright Suzie Kerr Wright ) vocals, Meg A. Bux (Meg Lyons) vocals, Greg Yourbassist (Greg Urbaitis) on Bass, Pterry Dactyl (Garry Cook) on drums, Brother Cleve (Bob Toomey) on keyboards/accordion (1st ½), Sandy Beach (Sandy Grant) on keyboards (2nd ½). Swinging Erudites \"Walk with an Erection\" became a hit and was also heard and liked by Susanna Hoffs. In 1984 and","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"14169750","text":"the North Island of New Zealand in early 1959, where his single, \"Guardian Angel\", reached No. 1 on local radio charts. Ifield had two top 30 hits in that year on the Kent Music Report, with \"True\" (September, No. 26) and \"Teenage Baby\" (November, No. 23). He returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959. Frank Ifield's first UK single, \"Lucky Devil\" (January 1960), reached No. 22 in the UK Singles Chart. His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition,","title":"Frank Ifield"},{"docid":"8974960","text":"had reached #1 in the U.S., even without an album to support it. O'Day said of the experience, \"It's wonderful when you find out what feels right, and then it also feels right to other people. That's a songwriter's dream.\" O'Day had also composed \"Angie Baby\", a #1 hit for Helen Reddy; \"Undercover Angel\" thus landed him in a very exclusive club of singer/songwriters who wrote a chart-topper for themselves \"and\" one for another artist. The song begins with a man commiserating his loneliness, when a woman suddenly appears in his bed, and encourages him to make love to her.","title":"Undercover Angel (song)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000689\",\n \"text\": \"The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she declines other boys' propositions for dates because she would rather concentrate on the boy she loves. Although Fabares' career as an actress stayed strong for three decades, her career as a singer came to an end within a few years of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" when she was unable to come up with another Top 20 hit. However, the song has become an oldies radio airplay favorite. \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" hit number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 on\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026225\",\n \"text\": \"sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \\\"Great Performances\\\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \\\"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\\\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \\\"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825410\",\n \"text\": \"with RKO. Signe Hasso was borrowed from MGM and Claire Trevor hired to play the main female lead. Hoagy Carmichael, who had just made his film debut in \\\"To Have and Have Not\\\", was hired to play a small role and to sing \\\"Memphis June\\\". Although RKO had low expectations for the film it was an unexpected hit, earning the studio a profit of $1,192,000. Raft went on to make three more thrillers for RKO. The staff at \\\"Variety\\\" magazine gave the film a lukewarm review, and wrote, \\\"Johnny Angel is another in the seemingly never-ending series of maritime intrigues\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026221\",\n \"text\": \"to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \\\"Love of the Loved\\\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825412\",\n \"text\": \"are dangerously enigmatic, and the docks of New Orleans glisten under the diffuse light of a single street-lamp. Even Hoagy Carmichael sounds eerie singing \\\"Memphis in June.\\\" There are no black diamonds, but \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" glitters like one.\\\" Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \\\"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\\\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000690\",\n \"text\": \"April 7, 1962, during a 15-week run on the chart. It was a number one hit on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in April 1962 as published by \\\"Cashbox\\\". It charted at number one in both Canada and in New Zealand. \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" also peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles chart. It sold over one-million copies and was awarded a gold disc. British pop singer Patti Lynn released a cover version of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" for the Fontana Records label in March 1962. It was produced by Harry Robinson. Her version of the song charted on the UK\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150118\",\n \"text\": \"the Warner Bros. show \\\"Popular\\\". \\\"Q\\\" listed \\\"No Angel\\\" as one of the best 50 albums of 2001. \\\"No Angel\\\" was first released in North America on 1 June 1999 and entered the Top Heatseekers chart at number fifty a month and a half later. Twelve months after its original release, it hit number one on the chart and simultaneously entered the Billboard 200 at No. 144, which was attributed to extensive touring by Dido in clubs and small venues across the country and radio exposure in adult contemporary stations. However, \\\"No Angel\\\" continued to climb up the chart afterwards\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8119256\",\n \"text\": \"regional hit on the Hall-Way label. The melody of the song is almost identical to Stephen Foster's \\\"Beautiful Dreamer.\\\" \\\"Bar with No Beer\\\" was recorded by Tom T. Hall in 1985 on the album \\\"Song in a Seashell\\\". Johnny Cash, who also performed the song, advised him to record it. Anne Kirkpatrick & Slim Dusty, Bobbejaan Schoepen (Benelux, Germany, Austria, 1959/60), Johnny Cash, Bluey Francis, Errol Gray, Foster & Allen, Gordon Parsons, the Irish Rovers, Johnny Greenwood, John Williamson (performed a parody version of the song called \\\"A Dog With No Hair\\\"), Nokturnl, Richard Clayderman, Rodney Vincent, the Singing Kettles,\",\n \"title\": \"A Pub with No Beer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026223\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Billboard\\\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825408\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \\\"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\\\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783171\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his two sons. Once a resident of Massachusetts, he is now a Los Angeles Weekly columnist, Wendell is the host of KTLK-AM 1150's \\\"Southern California Live with Johnny Wendell\\\". Wendell is also a regular on KFI-AM640. Wendell received a Series 7 stockbroker's license in 1977, and was employed by his father. He did not like it and the family business ended in 1984, when he refused to keep it going. With the onset of punk\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000691\",\n \"text\": \"Singles Chart at number 37 in May 1962. The pop music duo the Carpenters recorded \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" and included it on their fifth studio album \\\"Now & Then\\\" in May 1973. The song was produced by Richard Carpenter and his sister Karen and was issued on the A&M record label. The song was included on Side \\\"B\\\" of the album as part of an oldies medley. Johnny Angel (song) \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026230\",\n \"text\": \"Black's versions of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \\\"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\\\" in the spring of 1964 then\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783183\",\n \"text\": \"late Jeff Sugarman. His second single released June 2013 “SHE” is a romping three song pop vinyl record about ecstasy, heartache and despair. Side A “She Wrecked Me”, is a Sour-pussed TEX MEX sound about the perils of Poison Roses, Bubonic Plague like wimmens and the \\\"Horizontal Ballet.\\\" Side B “She Won’t Be Lonely For Long”, is a power pop tune with a sorta pre-punk intro features Brock Avery on drums again. All songs on the single were written by Wendell. Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18897911\",\n \"text\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup radio show along with Wakely's other hit, \\\"Someday You'll Call My Name.\\\" MGM obtained the right to these recordings and released \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" as the B-side to \\\"There's No Room in My Heart for the Blues\\\" in 1956 as a posthumous\",\n \"title\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026222\",\n \"text\": \"chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150124\",\n \"text\": \"of over 420,000 units in the country. In New Zealand, \\\"No Angel\\\" topped the albums chart for nine non-consecutive weeks and spent fifty-nine weeks inside the top forty. By the spring of 2002, the album had sold 75,000 copies and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| Australian Albums (ARIA) ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| UK Albums (OCC) ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| UK Albums (OCC) !scope=\\\"row\\\"| Greece (IFPI Greece) !scope=\\\"row\\\"| New Zealand (RIANZ) No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10140776\",\n \"text\": \"Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area. The Streets had several extremely popular radio singles including the #1 \\\"What Gives\\\" on the legendary WBCN Radio \\\"The Rock of Boston\\\". As well as headlining on the Boston club scene, The Streets toured with or supported several major artists including Aerosmith, Bob Seger. The Streets also competed in the first WBCN \\\"Rock 'n' Roll Rumble in 1979. In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret which also had a string of local hit singles including \\\"No More Lonely Nights\\\", which occupied the top spot on 'BCN for 26 weeks. In 1986 his\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny A.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026220\",\n \"text\": \"The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000688\",\n \"text\": \"how the girl won Johnny's heart. Darlene Love and her group, the Blossoms, sang backup vocals on the track. Fabares is quoted in \\\"The Billboard Book of Number One Singles\\\" by Fred Bronson as saying she was intimidated by Love's group and their \\\"beautiful\\\" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: \\\"Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel\\\" was used by Fabares and the backup singers.\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825409\",\n \"text\": \"father's murderer. \\\"Mr Angel Comes Aboard\\\" was published in 1944. The \\\"New York Times\\\" described it as \\\"a tale of adventure, mystery, treachery, and murder, that reaches a happy ending amid a welter of gore.\\\" RKO bought the film rights that year, with Jack Gross originally signed to produce and Pat O'Brien mentioned as a possible star. In July 1944, George Raft signed to play the lead and the film was to be called \\\"Johnny Angel\\\". Ray Enright was to direct. Eventually William Pereira became producer and Edwin L. Marin was the director, his first assignment under a two-picture deal\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18409570\",\n \"text\": \"Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from their house, and it is none other than Johnny Depp, obviously dead. What to do with such a well known\",\n \"title\": \"Who Killed Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825411\",\n \"text\": \"involving murder and lust. It is slow and plodding, with poor story development...Raft is his invariably glowering self as a guy who really handles his mitts - and the dames - while Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso are the romantic interests. Rest of the cast is weighted down too much by the story...\\\" \\\"Time Out\\\" film guide gave the film a positive review and wrote, \\\"The world of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is very noir indeed...They all inhabit a closed world, where even pastoral idylls reek of claustrophobia and obsession. The men struggle against the towering shadows of their fathers, the women\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730695\",\n \"text\": \"the play had come in with power, then people would have overlooked any flaws, because those who saw it were so moved by it. Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \\\"Johnny No-Trump\\\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \\\"Johnny No Trump\\\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny No-Trump\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026231\",\n \"text\": \"No.5 in Italy with \\\"Quelli che hanno un cuore\\\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \\\"Tú no tienes corazón\\\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \\\"Alles ist nun vorbei\\\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by with\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150120\",\n \"text\": \"has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Meanwhile, in Canada, \\\"No Angel\\\" also reached number-four on the albums chart and sold over 400,000 copies in the country, which resulted in a quadruple platinum certification by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. Additionally, the Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms certified the album platinum for selling over 150,000 units in Mexico. Following the success of \\\"Stan\\\" in Australia and the United Kingdom, where it hit number-one, \\\"No Angel\\\" was finally distributed in other markets outside North America in late 2000. The album made its debut on\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026216\",\n \"text\": \"around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \\\"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\\\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \\\"Quelli che hanno un cuore\\\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \\\"Tú no tienes corazón\\\". \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808458\",\n \"text\": \"Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \\\"Buffy\\\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \\\"there's no denying that \\\"Angel\\\" grew out of \\\"Buffy\\\"\\\". Several years before \\\"Angel\\\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \\\"the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.\\\" The\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14069617\",\n \"text\": \"Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \\\"Angel with an Attitude\\\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \\\"21st Century Fox\\\". Fox wrote \\\"Angel With An Attitude\\\" after a trying court case with her father, Patrick Fox, who had embezzled over £1 million from her accounts. Fox describes the title track as one of the deepest songs she ever wrote. Fox's new manager, Myra Stratton, encouraged her take a two-year break from music during which time Fox wrote the rest of the album, gaining\",\n \"title\": \"Angel with an Attitude\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150113\",\n \"text\": \"No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001. As of 2014, the album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, and was the second best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, behind James Blunt's \\\"Back to Bedlam\\\". Recording for the album began in 1998, when Dido officially signed a record deal with Arista Records. As well as recording ten new tracks, Dido took two previously recorded tracks from her\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18409583\",\n \"text\": \"Festival, where it get very positive response. The film was released on DVD in German (FSK 12) and English language. Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from\",\n \"title\": \"Who Killed Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1881420\",\n \"text\": \"their name to Chad Allan & the Expressions after a US group called the Reflections released the hit single \\\" (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet\\\". That year the band produced their first hit, a 1965 rendition of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' \\\"Shakin' All Over\\\". This track reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 22 in the United States (where Quality had licensed the track to the American Scepter label), and No. 27 in Australia. Mimicking a ploy the previous year by \\\"The You Know Who Group\\\" in the United States, Quality Records credited the single only to Guess Who? in\",\n \"title\": \"The Guess Who\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17799936\",\n \"text\": \"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on August 15, 1977, by Columbia Records and found him firmly planted in the cover album genre once again in that no original songs were included. Allmusic's Joe Viglione did feel, however, that \\\"they seem to be trying to cover all the bases here,\\\" meaning that it had a variety of selections, including a standard from 1939 (\\\"All the Things You Are\\\"), a hit that charted in both the 1950s and '60s (\\\"Hold\",\n \"title\": \"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18897912\",\n \"text\": \"single. Country music historian Colin Escott states that the Johnny Fair transcriptions \\\"rank alongside Hank's most affecting work\\\" and singles out the Wakely covers for particular praise: \\\"The songs were trite and affectless in Wakely's hands, but Hank filled them with vengeance and unrequited longing.\\\" I Wish I Had a Nickel \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup\",\n \"title\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026215\",\n \"text\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963. In January 1964, Warwick's original recording hit the Top Ten in the United States, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium and Australia. In the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand, Warwick's recording lost out to a cover version by Cilla Black. Black's version was a UK number-one hit for three weeks in February/March 1964 and was also the fourth best-selling single of 1964 in the UK, with sales of\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150119\",\n \"text\": \"largely due to the sampling of \\\"Thank You\\\" on hit single \\\"Stan\\\" by American rapper Eminem. By January 2001, the album finally cracked the top ten of the Billboard 200 moving 17-9. Six weeks later, it reached its peak position of number-four on its 40th week on the chart, while \\\"Thank You\\\" was already a top twenty hit on the Hot 100 Airplay. \\\"No Angel\\\" spent sixty-nine weeks on the Billboard 200 and became the 17th best-selling album of 2001 in the country. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album has sold over 4.2 million units in the United States and\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822434\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150116\",\n \"text\": \"peaking at No. 35 on the Adult Top 40 chart in the U.S., spending only seven weeks. \\\"Thank You\\\" was released as the album's third single in December 2000. It became the biggest hit of \\\"No Angel\\\", reaching No. 3 in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for selling over 200,000 copies in the country. It also topped several \\\"Billboard\\\" charts such as Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary and Dance Club Songs. The album's third European single, \\\"Hunter\\\", was released in September 2001, reaching the top twenty in\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527993\",\n \"text\": \"No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \\\"Hurry Up and Save Me\\\" and \\\"No Average Angel\\\" were also included on the \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" soundtrack. Recording sessions began in 2008. When asked about her album, Giardina responded \\\"It’s basically just about being yourself and not being afraid to be who you are.\\\" In an interview with \\\"Artist Direct\\\", she talked about the songs on the album, saying \\\"Every song has\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775444\",\n \"text\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \\\"I'm No Angel\\\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo album \\\"Right Here And Now\\\". It gained greater fame when it was covered by American Southern rock band the Gregg Allman Band as the title track and lead single of their 1987 album \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", released on Epic Records. The song was an unexpected hit, gaining heavy album-oriented rock airplay and reaching number one on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart. The song uses a B-A-E\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150117\",\n \"text\": \"the United Kingdom. It spent fifteen weeks on the Adult Top 40 chart peaking at No. 16, while it became a top ten hit on the dance charts in America. A fourth single, \\\"All You Want\\\", was released in December 2001, but was ineligible to chart due to only being released as a 3\\\" mini-single in the United Kingdom. Some of the album tracks were later licensed for use in television programmes, with \\\"My Life\\\" appearing in an episode of the drama series \\\"Angel Eyes\\\", as well as alongside \\\"My Life\\\", \\\"Honestly OK\\\" and \\\"Thank You\\\" in several episodes of\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12219958\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Chester John Howard Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, \\\"Gwen (Congratulations)\\\" (1971), \\\"Shame and Scandal\\\", \\\"Midnight Bus\\\" (both 1972), \\\"World's Greatest Mum\\\" (No. 9, 1973) and \\\"She's My\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Chester\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14795037\",\n \"text\": \"The Boy Who Had Everything The Boy Who Had Everything is a 1984 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace. Its video title was Winner Takes All. It won the award for best screenplay at the Australian Film Institute. Jason Connery and Diane Cilento, who play mother and son in the film, are real-life mother and son. The film was also entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Johnny Kirkland (Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny\",\n \"title\": \"The Boy Who Had Everything\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808479\",\n \"text\": \"cast and crew members discuss the season. Also included are cast biographies and photo galleries. Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \\\"Buffy\\\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \\\"there's no denying that \\\"Angel\\\" grew out of \\\"Buffy\\\"\\\". Several years before \\\"Angel\\\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \\\"the little blonde\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14069620\",\n \"text\": \"album was released on CD in Australia & New Zealand in 2007 with a remix of Fox's 1986 hit \\\"Touch Me\\\" added as another bonus. This version became available to download internationally in February 2009. On 28 January 2009 Fox digitally released a collection of five remixes from the album. Georges Dutil - photographer Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \\\"Angel with an Attitude\\\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \\\"21st Century Fox\\\". Fox wrote \\\"Angel With An Attitude\\\" after a trying\",\n \"title\": \"Angel with an Attitude\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026224\",\n \"text\": \"with Warwick. In a 1995 edition of \\\"Great Performances\\\" which saluted Burt Bacharach, Warwick stated that Black's version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" replicated Warwick's to the point where had Warwick coughed while recording her vocal for the original track or had that track's organist hit a wrong note, those features would have been present on Black's cover. In fact - whether intentionally or not - Black's original recording features distinct lyrics on the chorus with Black singing \\\"who couldn't be another heart\\\" rather than the original and standard lyric \\\"you couldn't really have a heart\\\": Black has always\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13574264\",\n \"text\": \"1987, the album peaked in 1987 at Number 30 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200. I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", peaked at Number 49 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \\\"Anything Goes\\\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks,\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13574263\",\n \"text\": \"I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", peaked at Number 49 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \\\"Anything Goes\\\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks, while \\\"Can't Keep Running\\\" reached Number 25 on the same list. Released in\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731898\",\n \"text\": \"Finney described the singer's vocal performance as an \\\"intoxicating-asthmatic rasp\\\". Admitting she is not perfect, Beyoncé sings the lines \\\"Would you rather I be a machine who doesn't notice when you late or when you lyin'?\\\" and \\\"No I'm not an angel, but at least I'm trying\\\". In \\\"No Angel\\\", Beyoncé declares that her partner is \\\"no angel either\\\", remarking that he is not perfect. However, despite his imperfections, the protagonist admits she still loves him. Beyoncé sings the lines \\\"[u]nderneath the pretty face is something complicated / I come with a side of trouble / But I know that's\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822435\",\n \"text\": \"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \\\"Die Frau ohne Schatten\\\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768168\",\n \"text\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\\\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \\\"delightful problems\\\". \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\" noted that it \\\"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026219\",\n \"text\": \"the Land of Make Believe\\\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and the \\\"Cash Box\\\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \\\"Cash Box\\\" R&B chart.\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6057834\",\n \"text\": \"been hoping to find the right voice for \\\"Angel of the Morning\\\"—he had kept a tape of the demo of that song constantly in his pocket for several months. Rush recorded the song and the tracks which would compose her \\\"Angel of the Morning\\\" album with the American Sound house band, even though the single and the album would be credited to the group \\\"Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts.\\\" The single version was released in February 1968, and reached the Top 10 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 that June, peaking at No. 7. A No. 1 hit in Canada, Australia\",\n \"title\": \"Angel of the Morning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20040083\",\n \"text\": \"Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom\\\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" that she was planning to release a mixtape before the release of her third album saying:\",\n \"title\": \"Number 1 Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20040086\",\n \"text\": \"the mixtape \\\"is largely stolen by its guests, like Uffie and CupcakKe.\\\" Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom\\\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" that she was planning\",\n \"title\": \"Number 1 Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3347936\",\n \"text\": \"February 19 had hit number one on all the major R&B charts. It remained a number one R&B hit for three weeks, before being dethroned by Johnny Ace's \\\"Pledging My Love\\\". At the time, it was a rare achievement for an R&B song to chart within the top echelons of the pop chart. The Penguins were the first West Coast R&B group to dent the pop top ten. In May 1955, Dootsie Williams was presented with a gold record to celebrate the record selling one million copies (it was reported that nearly 200,000 copies of \\\"Earth Angel\\\" were sold in\",\n \"title\": \"Earth Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15335873\",\n \"text\": \"on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, \\\"Time To Take Sides\\\". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern\",\n \"title\": \"The Dead 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527999\",\n \"text\": \"directed by Andrew Bennett. Both singles were also on a miniature EP, also called \\\"No Average Angel\\\". It was only available for a limited edition. It was released November 25, 2008 only at FYE. Credits for \\\"No Average Angel\\\" adapted from Artist Direct. No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \\\"Hurry Up and Save Me\\\" and \\\"No Average Angel\\\" were also included on the \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" soundtrack. Recording sessions\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731891\",\n \"text\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song) \\\"No Angel\\\" (stylized as \\\"Angel\\\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \\\"No Angel\\\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \\\"No Angel\\\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting mostly of bass. Beyoncé uses a high vocal register, singing\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731923\",\n \"text\": \"from the album's liner notes and the singer's official website. No Angel (Beyoncé song) \\\"No Angel\\\" (stylized as \\\"Angel\\\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \\\"No Angel\\\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \\\"No Angel\\\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026237\",\n \"text\": \"hit \\\"All the Grey Haired Men\\\" (#109); it is the second track on the first side of their album \\\"Goin' Out of My Head\\\" (Capitol ST2865). Peter Rivera of Rare Earth sang lead on a 1975 remake of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" fronting HUB. In 2008, the Shelby Lynne recording from \\\"Just a Little Lovin\\\"' was issued as a digital single release. Wynonna Judd performed \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" on the TNT special \\\"One Amazing Night\\\" broadcast in 1998; her version is included on the soundtrack album. Judd also performed the song with Dionne Warwick on the latter's\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6303248\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates Jazz are a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, engineer). In April 1987, they had international success with their first hit single \\\"Shattered Dreams\\\". Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families. Datchler's father, Fred, was a member of two chart-topping bands from the 1950s. The Stargazers had the distinction of being the first British band to reach No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. As part of the Polkadots, Fred Datchler sang backing vocals for The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Petula Clark. Nocito\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Hates Jazz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10737915\",\n \"text\": \"prostitution, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and find Johnny at his home just as the thugs who killed Andrews find him. Kit and Angel save Johnny in a shootout. Angel discovers a scheme to buy up Hollywood Boulevard by intimidation and violence that Gerrard perpetuates. Gerrard's men corner Kit, Solly, Angel and Johnny in an\",\n \"title\": \"Avenging Angel (1985 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730690\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \\\"Johnny No-Trump\\\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \\\"Johnny No Trump\\\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play House in 1972, and Iglesia's Theater Club (New York) in 1975. Johnny, a teen-aged young man, tries to come to terms with himself and\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny No-Trump\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10166090\",\n \"text\": \"Angel Coulby Angel Leonie Coulby (born 30 August 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere), in the BBC fantasy series \\\"Merlin\\\". Angel was born in Islington and grew up in north London, then she moved to Edinburgh to study for a degree in acting at Queen Margaret University. She is of Afro-Guyanese descent. She is seen in an episode of \\\"Scariest Places on Earth\\\" as a student who had an encounter with a ghost. Her breakthrough came in 2001 with her role in the Johnny Vaughan vehicle \\\"'Orrible\\\". She was later chosen\",\n \"title\": \"Angel Coulby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17786774\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Lever Hit Parade\\\", No. 15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 47 on the UK's \\\"Record Retailer\\\" chart. The song was ranked No. 77 on \\\"Billboard\\\"s end of year \\\"Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year\\\" and No. 56 on \\\"Cash Box\\\"s \\\"Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961\\\". Notable acts who have performed the song include: Pretty Little Angel Eyes \\\"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\\\" is a 1961 song by American singer Curtis Lee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. Phil Spector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit \\\"Under the Moon of Love\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11866768\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny, Johnny \\\"Johnny, Johnny\\\" is a 1985 song recorded by the French singer Jeanne Mas. It was her second single from her debut album, \\\"Jeanne Mas\\\", on which it features as the second track. Released in February 1985, the song became a hit in France, topping the singles chart for about one month. \\\"Johnny, Johnny\\\" was written and produced by Romano Musumarra, who also composed successful songs in the 1980s for many artists such as Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Elsa Lunghini, Demis Roussos and Céline Dion. The song, which deals with a man named Johnny who bears very badly a\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny, Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775449\",\n \"text\": \"episode hosted by Josh Brolin in 2008. In the skit, a pregnant woman (Amy Poehler, who was really pregnant at the time) flirts with a patron (Brolin) while the song plays. In her 2014 book \\\"Yes Please\\\", Poehler reveals that she and the co-writer of the sketch, Emily Spivey, were \\\"obsessed\\\" with the song and had been trying for years to shoehorn it into a sketch. I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \\\"I'm No Angel\\\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768169\",\n \"text\": \"others.\\\" John Clute, however, found it to be \\\"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\\\", such that its \\\"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\\\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \\\"a story about what our social relationships are really like\\\" and \\\"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \\\"about\\\"? What is the \\\"subject\\\" of them?\\\" The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779161\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"it is easy to imagine “Focus” filling dance floors across the globe with its irresistible production.\\\" Need praised \\\"No Angel\\\" for moving \\\"her pop aesthetic into a more experimental realm and features some of her most earnest lyrics to date.\\\" Credits adapted from Qobuz. Notes Focus / No Angel \\\"Focus\\\" and \\\"No Angel\\\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779160\",\n \"text\": \"admitting to having a wild side and wanting to prove herself worthy of love. Julia Gray of \\\"Stereogum\\\" named \\\"Focus\\\" a \\\"synth-driven, half-rapped track\\\" and named \\\"No Angel\\\" a \\\"bouncy, shimmering anthem\\\". \\\"No Angel\\\" was named \\\"Best New Track\\\" by \\\"Pitchfork\\\", describing the song as \\\"effervescent 80s synth pop\\\". Brittany Spanos of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" called \\\"Focus\\\" an \\\"unrepentant earworm, with that trademark XCX style of delivering an almost cruelly addictive, simple chorus.\\\" She wrote that \\\"No Angel\\\" \\\"has the effortless cool that makes so many of her songs sound fresh and unmistakably her own.\\\" Mike Nied of \\\"Idolator\\\" wrote that\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783178\",\n \"text\": \"Knights. In 2013 he also formed and fronted and formed “JOHNNY ANGEL WENDELL AND THE FABULOUS KNUCKERHOLES” and now perform Mr AW's songs. The group's philosophy is that they aren't a group and whomever shows up to play is in fact a group member. Hence their former name \\\"The Ramshackle Orchestra\\\". The core of what passes for the band is percussionist Brock Avery (Marshall Crenshaw, Wayne Kramer), occasionally joined by Danny Frankel (Lou Reed). Bass is generally the ubiquitous Robbie Rist (legendary child actor and prodigy). Guitars are Mark Pritchard (Possum Dixon, El Vez), Chris Lawrence (Mike Ness) and horns\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7783273\",\n \"text\": \"and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes. The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions. All appearing as themselves. 1 More Hit 1 More Hit is a documentary film by Shauna Garr. It follows the life of hip hop producer J-Swift, formerly of The Pharcyde, from homelessness and crack addiction to his mission to win back his life and music career. 1 More Hit screened at\",\n \"title\": \"1 More Hit\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20191229\",\n \"text\": \"gag show \\\"TVJ (TeleVision's Jesters)\\\" spoofed the show (as Oh Yes! It's Jimmy!) and further gained more popularity. In 1995, \\\"Oh No! It's Johnny\\\" was moved to Sunday night and its reformatted with Johnny's daughter Issa Litton joins the show as an additional co-host. Oh No! It's Johnny! Oh No! It's Johnny! is a now defunct weekly late night talk show aired on ABS-CBN. This was aired from 1987 to 1999. It was hosted by Johnny Litton. The show was produced by Silverstar Communications. \\\"Oh No! It's Johnny\\\" was premiered on ABS-CBN in October 7, 1987 hosted by Johnny Litton\",\n \"title\": \"Oh No! It's Johnny!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10094113\",\n \"text\": \"are not different takes or remixes. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on November 29, 2011, by Collectables Records. Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \\\"Presenting Dionne Warwick\\\" issued the year before: \\\"Don't Make Me\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10094112\",\n \"text\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \\\"Presenting Dionne Warwick\\\" issued the year before: \\\"Don't Make Me Over\\\", '\\\"This Empty Place\\\", and \\\"I Cry Alone\\\". These three tracks are exactly identical to the versions on the previous album, and\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731906\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"sexed-up midtempo banger\\\". Jem Aswad of the same publication noted the presence of a \\\"wild, jazzy, Joni-ish melody that flies all over the scale\\\". Jordan Runtagh from the website VH1 called \\\"No Angel\\\" a \\\"classic fake-out love song\\\" and connected to the singer's real-life relationship with husband Jay-Z. A more mixed review came from Ryan E.C. Hamm from \\\"Under the Radar\\\" who noted that the experimentalistic songs on \\\"Beyoncé\\\" which do not work well, managed to look better only because of the record itself; he examplified this with \\\"No Angel\\\", criticizing it as \\\"a little boring\\\". Both Christopher R. Weingarten\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775445\",\n \"text\": \"progression, and the song's lyrics were inspired by a T-shirt that writer Phil Palmer saw an infant wearing which read \\\"Daddy's No. 1 Angel\\\". Due to a fold in the shirt, Palmer initially read it as \\\"Daddy's No Angel\\\". Gregg Allman began performing \\\"\\\"I'm No Angel\\\" live in the mid-1980s and cut the song as a demo in hopes of ending his post-1977 absence from recording. Michael Caplan, a rookie a&r man at Epic and an admitted \\\"longtime, serious Allman Brothers Band fan\\\" would recall \\\"I found Gregg's four-song demo cassette in my boss's garbageI listened to [it] and the\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026234\",\n \"text\": \"Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \\\"The Magic Is You\\\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \\\"The Way of Today!\\\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \\\"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\\\" featured a rendering of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by Sandie Shaw, marking\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527997\",\n \"text\": \"whose music has been featured in Disney’s \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" and \\\"Tinker Bell\\\", sounds like any other Disney-produced teen pop star. It is true that Giardina is not signed to the Disney label, however, it is hard not to notice the similarities between her resonance and those of Disney productions like Miley Cyrus. \\\"No Average Angel\\\" is just a regular one.\\\" Giardina performed \\\"No Average Angel\\\" at the 2008 UBS Parade Spectacula in Stamford, Connecticut. On January 18, 2009, Giardina had a release party for her album at FYE in Port Chester, New York where she performed some of the\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527995\",\n \"text\": \"my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for a cover.\\\" She also stated that she gets excited when she hears her songs on the radio by saying \\\"The first time I heard 'No Average Angel' on the radio I freaked out. I was driving around blasting it, It's about being yourself, not being afraid to be different. \\\"No Average Angel\\\" gained mixed reviews. Amy Sciarretto,\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10442374\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny and Mary \\\"Johnny and Mary\\\" is a song written and originally performed by Robert Palmer. Palmer's version was recorded in 1980 at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, in the Bahamas. The song was featured on Palmer's album \\\"Clues\\\" (1980). \\\"Johnny and Mary\\\" went to no. 44 on the UK Singles Chart, and was a top 40 hit in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and several European countries. In Germany, it peaked at no. 7 on the singles chart and spent a total of 23 weeks in the Top 20. In Spain, it peaked at no. 1 on the\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny and Mary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9339790\",\n \"text\": \"They began as the Orbits in Toledo in 1957. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris (born 29 August 1940 as John Matthew Pocisk, Walbridge, Ohio, died 1 May 2006, Ann Arbor, Michigan), they were school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer. They signed with Harry Balk and Irving Micahnik of Twirl Records, which led to national engagements in 1959. Johnny and the Hurricanes recorded \\\"Crossfire\\\" in a vacant cinema the Carmen Theater on Schaefer Road in Dearborn, Michigan to provide echo. It became a nationwide U.S. hit, and reached No. 23 on the\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny and the Hurricanes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10502576\",\n \"text\": \"is also used in the film \\\"Who Bombed Judi Bari?\\\". Introduced on Prine's 1971 self-titled debut album, \\\"Angel from Montgomery\\\" was recorded in 1972 by Carly Simon in her first session for the \\\"No Secrets\\\" album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. Simon recalls: \\\"Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me\\\". Recorded by Bonnie Koloc for her 1972 album \\\"Hold on to Me,\\\" \\\"Angel from Montgomery\\\" had its first high-profile artist cover\",\n \"title\": \"Angel from Montgomery\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16674341\",\n \"text\": \"presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \\\"gold\\\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \\\"The Guardian\\\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \\\"the \\\"swinging 60s\\\" with \\\"the sound of young America\\\".\\\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \\\"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\\\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of\",\n \"title\": \"Absolute Radio 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150122\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Life for Rent\\\". \\\"No Angel\\\" became the top-selling album of 2001 and the 27th highest-selling of 2002. Moreover, it has been recognised as the 26th best-selling album of all time in the country, with sales that exceed 3,088,700 copies, resulting in a tenfold platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Ireland, the album was listed as the second highest-selling of 2001 by the Irish Recorded Music Association, behind \\\"Swing When You're Winning\\\" by Robbie Williams. Elsewhere in Europe, \\\"No Angel\\\" also experienced success, selling nearly 1.3 million copies in France, where it was certified diamond by the\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8458739\",\n \"text\": \"Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Lee Clary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8458732\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in Del City, Oklahoma. He was reportedly raised in a racist home, where\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Lee Clary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16326784\",\n \"text\": \"Devil or Angel \\\"Devil or Angel\\\" is a song written by Blanche Carter and originally recorded by the Clovers in 1955. It was re-recorded by John Bailey after he left the Clovers and formed another Clovers group for Lana Records in 1965. The song was recorded by Bobby Vee, with veteran session drummer Earl Palmer among the studio musicians, and reached number 6 in the US charts in 1960. It was Vee's first Top 10 hit. It was later recorded by Johnny Crawford and Jesse Winchester. Neither of those versions charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The Hollywood\",\n \"title\": \"Devil or Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6705281\",\n \"text\": \"falls onto a cement packet. Injured, Veer, Raj and Aryan apologize to Lucky Bhai as he feels awkward about saving people but has trust in them. \\\"Garam Masala\\\" was released at the same time as \\\"Shaadi No. 1\\\" and \\\"Kyon Ki\\\". During the filming of \\\"Shaadi No. 1\\\", Riya Sen was hit by a motorbike and supposedly had a near death experience. Shaadi No. 1 Shaadi No. 1 (Translation: \\\"Marriage No. 1\\\") is an Indian comedy film released in November 2005. The film, directed by David Dhawan, stars Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ayesha Takia, Esha Deol, Soha Ali\",\n \"title\": \"Shaadi No. 1\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779159\",\n \"text\": \"Focus / No Angel \\\"Focus\\\" and \\\"No Angel\\\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior to their release. \\\"Focus\\\" is a \\\"synth-driven, half-rapped track\\\" that features the singer giving a demand for attention. Lake Schatz of \\\"Consequence of Sound\\\" compared the song to XCX's 2016 extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom.\\\" \\\"No Angel\\\" is a bouncy synth-pop anthem. It sees the singer\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808475\",\n \"text\": \"After the events of the two-part \\\"Buffy\\\" episodes \\\"This Year's Girl\\\" and \\\"Who Are You\\\", Faith (Eliza Dushku) leaves Sunnydale and goes to L.A. in the \\\"Angel\\\" two-part episode \\\"Five by Five\\\" and \\\"Sanctuary\\\" and is hired by Wolfram & Hart to kill Angel. Buffy makes her second and final appearance on \\\"Angel\\\" in \\\"Sanctuary\\\". Angel visits Sunnydale again in the \\\"Buffy\\\" episode \\\"The Yoko Factor\\\" to apologize to Buffy after the way he treated her in \\\"Sanctuary.\\\" Angel has a tense confrontation with Buffy's new boyfriend, Riley Finn (Marc Blucas). \\\"Buffy\\\" recurring character, the vampire Darla (Julie Benz), who\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11059208\",\n \"text\": \"Falling Angel Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by William Hjortsberg. Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film \\\"Angel Heart\\\". Johnny Favorite, a popular crooner before and during the Second World War, has not been seen or heard of since he was critically wounded during a 1943 Luftwaffe raid on Allied forces in Tunisia. In 1959, private investigator Harry Angel is hired to locate him on behalf of a mysterious client who calls himself Louis Cyphre. During his investigation, Angel finds himself enmeshed in a disturbing occult milieu. The book\",\n \"title\": \"Falling Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7970635\",\n \"text\": \"angel knocked unconscious after one of her wings was broken due to colliding with an orbiting satellite. Not wanting to see her be exploited, Jim decides to keep her shielded from the world while he helps repair her wings. This proves difficult, as the angel is unable to speak in human language (though she has no trouble understanding it), and is unaccustomed to the limitations/requirements of life as a mortal. However she does develop a taste for french fries. Inevitably, his buddies and his boss both discover her in his house; so does Patty, who—not seeing the angel's wings—thinks that\",\n \"title\": \"Date with an Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783176\",\n \"text\": \"with a guitar, which he said \\\"shot his credibility to pieces\\\". Swinging Erudites, was a side novelty project Johnny formed with Sonny Columbus (James Ryan of Boston's Rat’s Hoodoo BBQ). The band was made up of Suzie Sasumi (Suzie Kerr-Wright Suzie Kerr Wright ) vocals, Meg A. Bux (Meg Lyons) vocals, Greg Yourbassist (Greg Urbaitis) on Bass, Pterry Dactyl (Garry Cook) on drums, Brother Cleve (Bob Toomey) on keyboards/accordion (1st ½), Sandy Beach (Sandy Grant) on keyboards (2nd ½). Swinging Erudites \\\"Walk with an Erection\\\" became a hit and was also heard and liked by Susanna Hoffs. In 1984 and\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14169750\",\n \"text\": \"the North Island of New Zealand in early 1959, where his single, \\\"Guardian Angel\\\", reached No. 1 on local radio charts. Ifield had two top 30 hits in that year on the Kent Music Report, with \\\"True\\\" (September, No. 26) and \\\"Teenage Baby\\\" (November, No. 23). He returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959. Frank Ifield's first UK single, \\\"Lucky Devil\\\" (January 1960), reached No. 22 in the UK Singles Chart. His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition,\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Ifield\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8974960\",\n \"text\": \"had reached #1 in the U.S., even without an album to support it. O'Day said of the experience, \\\"It's wonderful when you find out what feels right, and then it also feels right to other people. That's a songwriter's dream.\\\" O'Day had also composed \\\"Angie Baby\\\", a #1 hit for Helen Reddy; \\\"Undercover Angel\\\" thus landed him in a very exclusive club of singer/songwriters who wrote a chart-topper for themselves \\\"and\\\" one for another artist. The song begins with a man commiserating his loneliness, when a woman suddenly appears in his bed, and encourages him to make love to her.\",\n \"title\": \"Undercover Angel (song)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":281,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"496"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which country does the airline VIASA come from?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["ISO 3166-1:VE","Venezula","Venezuela, RB","Republica de Venezuela","Venuzeula","The Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela","Venizuela","Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela","Venezuelan","Venezuela","Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela","Venazeula","Bolivaria","Republic of Venezuela","Venezuala","Venecuela","Venzuela","VENEZULEA","República Bolivariana de Venezuela","Etymology of Venezuela","Benezuela","Venzauela","VEN","Venezeula","Republica de venezuela","Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)","BRV","Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of","Name of Venezuela","V'zuela"],"string":"[\n \"ISO 3166-1:VE\",\n \"Venezula\",\n \"Venezuela, RB\",\n \"Republica de Venezuela\",\n \"Venuzeula\",\n \"The Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela\",\n \"Venizuela\",\n \"Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela\",\n \"Venezuelan\",\n \"Venezuela\",\n \"Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela\",\n \"Venazeula\",\n \"Bolivaria\",\n \"Republic of Venezuela\",\n \"Venezuala\",\n \"Venecuela\",\n \"Venzuela\",\n \"VENEZULEA\",\n \"República Bolivariana de Venezuela\",\n \"Etymology of Venezuela\",\n \"Benezuela\",\n \"Venzauela\",\n \"VEN\",\n \"Venezeula\",\n \"Republica de venezuela\",\n \"Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)\",\n \"BRV\",\n \"Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of\",\n \"Name of Venezuela\",\n \"V'zuela\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1439513","text":"airline and began its downturn. This was not noticeable at first, since Venezuela's strong economy was backed by high oil revenue and the government did not mind pumping in money to cover mounting losses. By 1979, Viasa had built a fleet of 6 DC-10-30s, 2 DC-8-63s, 2 DC-8-53s and 1 DC-8-63F. In the summer of 1982, Viasa leased a couple of MD-82s from KLM for Caribbean routes and for new flights from Barquisimeto, Barcelona and Porlamar to Miami. These were returned to KLM in 1984. In 1985, Viasa got rid of all its DC-8s plus one DC-10-30 and kept just","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439504","text":"Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in 1960, it was nationalised in 1975 due to financial problems, and re-privatised in 1991, with the major stake going to Iberia. The company ceased operations in , and went into liquidation. Viasa was envisioned by the government of Venezuela in 1959 to create a new company that could serve as the country's flag carrier and run without government intervention. It was set up in 1960 when the international","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439519","text":"toll of 216 fatalities, plus a hijacking episode. The two deadly accidents occurred with leased aircraft. Following is a list of the events that carried with the hull-loss of the aircraft involved. The worst accident experienced by the company, and also the worst aviation disaster at the time it took place, occurred in , and killed all 84 occupants of the aircraft plus 71 people on the ground. Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"13920509","text":"people after colliding with an F-86 fighter jet. One of the people who perished in the Viasa Flight 742 crash was San Francisco Giants pitching prospect Néstor Chávez. Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was","title":"Viasa Flight 742"},{"docid":"958989","text":"ICSID condemned Argentina to pay 320 million dollars to Grupo Marsans for having paid a lower price than the real value of the company. On 7 April 2010 the president of the Spanish Court of Auditors presented at the Spanish Parliament the figures of the investment in Aerolíneas Argentinas between 1990 and 2001, which was estimated at €2100 million. The plans to make the Iberia group the dominant airline in the Latin American market also failed in Venezuela. In 1997 the board of directors of Viasa, in which Iberia was the majority, decided to suspend the flights of the company,","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13920506","text":"Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was on lease from Avensa and had only been in service for a month. As the DC-9 headed toward Ziruma, it failed to gain altitude, and the plane's left","title":"Viasa Flight 742"},{"docid":"1439511","text":"single competitor at most. Nevertheless, Viasa made an operating profit of VEB125 million (US$4 million) and a net profit of VEB97 million in 1986. In early 1988, the fleet consisted of only five DC-10s, and two Airbus A300s acquired from Lufthansa through a leasing agreement, that were deployed mostly on domestic and regional routes. A Caracas–Havana service was launched in 1989, along with a stopover in São Paulo on the Caracas–Rio de Janeiro route. the Viasa's fleet consisted of two Airbus A300B4, one DC-8-61HF and five DC-10-30s. At this time, the carrier was wholly owned by the Venezuelan government and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"13977535","text":"Viasa Flight 897 occurred on the third leg of a trip that originated in Rome, Italy and was scheduled to conclude in Caracas, Venezuela. Intermediate stops were to be made in Madrid, Spain, Lisbon, and on Santa Maria Island. At the time the airliner lifted off from Lisbon at 01:15 UTC, the nighttime sky had a cloud base of . A few minutes after take off the DC-8 entered a spiral dive to the left shortly after sending two short messages to Air Traffic Control. The pilot over-corrected to the right and the aircraft struck the sea with a pitch","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"958990","text":"arguing that the situation was unfeasible. Iberia announcing that the company was not going to continue providing more capital into Viasa if its local partner, the Venezuelan state-owned group FIV was not going to do the same. By then Iberia had invested more than 250 million dollars in the Venezuelan flag carrier without having any profit. In February 1997 was announced the agreement for the liquidation of Viasa that accumulated a 200 million dollars debt, with a capital of only 2 million dollars. Iberia and the Venezuelan government had the intention of liqudating the company to avoid bankruptcy. Iberia offered","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"1439515","text":"target for privatisation. The initial plans of the government were to allocate 60% of the company to private investors, keep 20% of the shares, and transfer the balance to the airline workers. In , Iberia and KLM were approved as bidders in the privatisation process, the former teaming up with Venezuela's Banco Provincial, and the latter partnering with Northwest Airlines and other four local entities. Iberia was the only bidder left with a million offer, after KLM stepped aside citing that a price of million for 60% of the shares was too high. Iberia apparently milked the airline, (some Venezuelans","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"9577836","text":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.","title":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport"},{"docid":"9577835","text":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. 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In 1997 the board of directors of Viasa, in which Iberia was the majority, decided to suspend the flights of the company,\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13920506\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was on lease from Avensa and had only been in service for a month. As the DC-9 headed toward Ziruma, it failed to gain altitude, and the plane's left\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 742\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439511\",\n \"text\": \"single competitor at most. Nevertheless, Viasa made an operating profit of VEB125 million (US$4 million) and a net profit of VEB97 million in 1986. In early 1988, the fleet consisted of only five DC-10s, and two Airbus A300s acquired from Lufthansa through a leasing agreement, that were deployed mostly on domestic and regional routes. A Caracas–Havana service was launched in 1989, along with a stopover in São Paulo on the Caracas–Rio de Janeiro route. the Viasa's fleet consisted of two Airbus A300B4, one DC-8-61HF and five DC-10-30s. At this time, the carrier was wholly owned by the Venezuelan government and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977535\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 897 occurred on the third leg of a trip that originated in Rome, Italy and was scheduled to conclude in Caracas, Venezuela. Intermediate stops were to be made in Madrid, Spain, Lisbon, and on Santa Maria Island. At the time the airliner lifted off from Lisbon at 01:15 UTC, the nighttime sky had a cloud base of . A few minutes after take off the DC-8 entered a spiral dive to the left shortly after sending two short messages to Air Traffic Control. The pilot over-corrected to the right and the aircraft struck the sea with a pitch\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958990\",\n \"text\": \"arguing that the situation was unfeasible. Iberia announcing that the company was not going to continue providing more capital into Viasa if its local partner, the Venezuelan state-owned group FIV was not going to do the same. By then Iberia had invested more than 250 million dollars in the Venezuelan flag carrier without having any profit. In February 1997 was announced the agreement for the liquidation of Viasa that accumulated a 200 million dollars debt, with a capital of only 2 million dollars. Iberia and the Venezuelan government had the intention of liqudating the company to avoid bankruptcy. Iberia offered\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439515\",\n \"text\": \"target for privatisation. The initial plans of the government were to allocate 60% of the company to private investors, keep 20% of the shares, and transfer the balance to the airline workers. In , Iberia and KLM were approved as bidders in the privatisation process, the former teaming up with Venezuela's Banco Provincial, and the latter partnering with Northwest Airlines and other four local entities. Iberia was the only bidder left with a million offer, after KLM stepped aside citing that a price of million for 60% of the shares was too high. Iberia apparently milked the airline, (some Venezuelans\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9577836\",\n \"text\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.\",\n \"title\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9577835\",\n \"text\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.\",\n \"title\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4571941\",\n \"text\": \"Douglas and Martin aircraft. In the early 1960s, the Venezuelan government wanted to separate LAV's international and domestic routes, thus creating a new airline, Viasa, for international flights. A new livery was introduced for the new decade. The full airline title which had appeared on the Constellation fleet was simplified to a simple and bold AEROPOSTAL. The Constellations flew with a flying globe logo on the nose, was also simplified, now appearing on the fin as a flying bird logo, a logo that would remain with the airline. Also in the early 1960s, the 'jet-prop' Avro 748 was introduced to\",\n \"title\": \"Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1439508","text":"two Douglas DC-8-63s in early 1967. Two Convair 880s were sold to Cathay Pacific in mid-1967. Also in 1967, Viasa started up a Panamanian airline named \"Panameña Internacional de Aviación SA\" (PAISA), with KLM support; This company started operations on 3 May 1967 with two DC-9-10s leased to VIASA from Avensa, which were in turn sub-leased to PAISA. In 1968, VIASA set up a wholly owned, non-IATA member, national cargo airline named \"Transportes Aereos de Carga SA\", more commonly known as \"Transcarga\", which in its beginnings served Caracas, Curaçao, Maracaibo, Miami and New York. With the lease of a Douglas","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439506","text":"immediate acceptance by the market. In early 1961, the airline signed an agreement with KLM to operate a Douglas DC-8 on Viasa's behalf, aimed at starting operations to Europe in April that year; KLM maintained a nurturing relationship with Viasa for another 24 years. In the same year, Avensa transferred two Douglas DC-6Bs to the company, as well as an order for a Convair 880-22M. Viasa boosted their Convair 880 order by purchasing another one. The airline flew the type mostly on routes to North America. Also in 1961, the airline joined the International Air Transport Association, becoming its overall","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439517","text":"the pilots and cabin crew staff rejecting a restructuring plan raised by Iberia and the state-run holding company that had a 40% interest in Viasa at that time, with both consortiums refusing to inject more cash into the airline. Shareholders, with Iberia being the major one having 45% of the stakes at the time, later decided to liquidate the carrier. Viasa's routes were divided between Aeropostal, Avensa and Aserca. Following is a list of destinations Viasa flew to as part of its scheduled destinations. Viasa previously operated the following aircraft: The airline's livery consisted of silver on the belly, white","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439510","text":"the subsequent devaluation of the bolivar since 1983 affected the airline, which suffered a 41% drop in year-on-year traffic in 1983 and had accumulated a debt of VEB210 million in 1984, a year in which the carrier had a negative net value. Only that year, the crisis forced the company's workforce to be cut by 30%, the fleet to be reduced —partly because of noise restrictions within the United States—, and some Caribbean destinations to be dropped. Likewise, competition increased on some routes, most notably Miami and New York, where Viasa was the erstwhile sole operator or it had a","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439514","text":"five DC-10-30s. It revamped its livery almost completely in 1986, adopting a whiter body with three-tone blue cheatlines under the windows. The orange tail retained the white Viasa letters adopted in 1978 with the arrival of DC-10-30 YV-135C. Two former Lufthansa Airbus A300-B4 jets were leased from GPA in 1987 for United States and South American services. In the same year, for the first time ever, VIASA began domestic services and made use of empty seats on the Caracas-Maracaibo and Caracas-Porlamar routes. The red ink continued to flow and, with the new government policies adopted in 1989, Viasa became a","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439518","text":"on the top part of the fuselage color, with orange and blue cheatlines that went all the way to the start of the tail. The fuselage featured the name \"Viasa\" written in orange on top of the cheatlines. The tail was all orange, with the name Viasa in white. After Iberia took over, all the fuselage went white, and so did the tail. The cheatlines were made thicker around the plane's cockpit, to resemble Iberia's planes. According to Aviation Safety Network, Viasa experienced five accidents/incidents events throughout its history, with two of them being deadly ones, yielding a combined death","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439516","text":"point at this as one of Viasa's causes of bankruptcy). While it could be argued that it was not wise to sell a government owned leasing company to another government owned leasing company, changing the old ways of Viasa was an uphill battle. All its aircraft were placed under Iberia's ownership, the Airbuses were sent back to GPA, former Iberia 727s were used by Viasa (competing on the US routes versus American's 757s or A300-600s and United's 757s) and all supplies were purchased centrally through Madrid. Short of liquidity, Viasa ceased operations on . Operations came to a halt following","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"9066152","text":"to buy Aerolíneas Argentinas for an agreed $2billion for 85% stake and the following year bought 45% stake in Viasa for $145million. In 1991 Iberia set up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme, \"Iberia Plus\", and, in 1996, the airline launched the www.iberia.com website. The company ordered 76 aircraft from Airbus in February 1998, which was largest single consignment of Airbus ordered, and bought Aviaco in 1999 and inherited its fleet. This was the start of Iberia's shift from a Boeing/McDonnell Douglas fleet to an Airbus fleet. By this stage privatisation calls from European Union and Spanish Government were being","title":"History of Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"1439512","text":"it served a network radiating from Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo and Porlamar to Amsterdam, Aruba, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Curaçao, Frankfurt, Houston, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Oporto, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Santo Domingo, San Juan and Zürich. Toronto and Vancouver were served on a sesonal basis. Viasa had been a model of good management and it had returned a profit every year since its creation. Viasa posted its first ever loss for the October 1975 – September 1976 fiscal year, plagued by rising fuel costs and union problems. The government nationalised the","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"958985","text":"on the worldwide scene. The investments started in June 1990 with the buy of a 30% stake in Aerolineas Argentinas. In 1991 Iberia bought a 45% stake in Viasa for $81million and a 35% stake in Chilean Ladeco The airline continued making progress in setting up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme in 1991, with the creation of \"Iberia Plus.\" In 1994 the bad results of Aerolineas Argentinas, which presented a positive balance in its commercial exploitation but nevertheless hid a significant deficit with losses in non-operating activities, led Iberia to increase its ownership participation to 85%. With this increase","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13977537","text":"artificial horizon, or to the pilot having been distracted, so that a serious deviation from the normal flight path was not discovered in time.\" At the time it occurred, Flight 897 was the third fatal crash of a big jetliner since they were introduced into service in 1958. It was the worst civilian aviation incident ever to take place in Portugal until the crash of TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 in 1977. Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on ,","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"13977534","text":"Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on , shortly after takeoff from Portela Airport. There were no survivors among the 61 occupants of the aircraft. Named \"Fridtjof Nansen\", the aircraft involved in the accident was a Douglas DC-8-53, registration PH-DCL, owned by KLM and operated on Viasa's behalf. With constructor's number 45615/131, the airframe was the newest one of the type in KLM's fleet at the time the accident took place; it had accumulated 209 flight hours. The crash of","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"1439507","text":"89th member. In 1963, Viasa started a commercial agreement with Iberia and KLM for the operations through the mid-Atlantic. The same year, a third Convair 880 was ordered. Until the first DC-8-50 the company had ordered in early 1965 was delivered, long-haul services using the type were provided with wet-leased aircraft from KLM. The type was also chartered from KLM for deployment on the Caribbean routes. By , the first DC-8-50 was already forming part of the company's fleet along with the three Convair 880s, while an additional DC-8-50 was on order. To complement these two DC-8-50s, the carrier ordered","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439509","text":"DC-8-50 from KLM in 1974, and the sale of two aircraft of the same type to Aeroperú the same year, by the Viasa's fleet consisted of two DC-8-63s, one DC-8-50, two DC-8-30s, and one DC-10-30, while another DC-10-30 was yet to be delivered. At a cost of , another DC-10-30 was ordered in 1976, followed by an order for three more of these aircraft in . In 1983, Viasa took delivery of two McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Super 80s. The early 1980s marked an overturn in the carrier's finances, as both the worldwide collapse of oil prices in the decade and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"14239287","text":"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"14239286","text":"Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"13977536","text":"angle of approximately 25° nose down. The cause for the crash of Viasa Flight 897 was never determined by either Portuguese or Dutch authorities. The official report out of Portugal concluded \"Notwithstanding a very thorough, time-consuming investigation, in which many authorities and experts co-operated, it was not possible to establish a probable cause of the accident.\" The Netherlands, as state of registry for the aircraft, commented: \"Though there are no direct indications in this respect, the Board regards it as possible that the accident was due to the pilot or pilots being misled by instrument failure, in particular of the","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"16269689","text":"Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"5372706","text":"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"13683290","text":"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not","title":"Arkaim (airline)"},{"docid":"8399475","text":"the original JB Hutto Airline beyond the first reissue, Eastwood Guitars released the \"Airline '59 Custom\" two and three pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline (brand) Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward via their catalog and brick and mortar stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars and amplifiers, similar to the way Sears branded their competing line of consumer electronics and instruments Silvertone. In the early 2000s, the Eastwood Guitar","title":"Airline (brand)"},{"docid":"5372709","text":"A320 family planes in 2010 and were fully withdrawn in 2013. Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"1275135","text":"Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"2279999","text":"aircraft livery for the company they are operating flights for. These airlines can be subsidiaries of the major airline or fly under a code sharing agreement or operating through capacity purchase agreements, with the mainline parent company financing the aircraft for the regional airline, and then placing the aircraft with the regional for very little cost. An example would be Envoy Air, which is fully owned by American Airlines Group and does business as American Eagle. For all practical purposes, regional airlines in the United States today, are nothing more than co-branded feeder airlines to U.S. airline alliance largest airports","title":"Regional airline"},{"docid":"12637779","text":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from","title":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"},{"docid":"18133155","text":"Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of","title":"Anh Does"},{"docid":"16053321","text":"States started negotiating open skies agreements with the European Union (EU), which would allow any European airline to fly from any airport in their home country to any airport in the US, and similarly any US airline to fly from any US airport to any European airport. In the 1980s, SAS, Swissair, Austrian Airlines and Finnair had attempted to establish European Quality Alliance (EQA). In addition to codesharing and joint marketing, the alliance was largely based around technical issues and using the EQA brand as a \"seal of quality\". These had largely stranded because Finnair felt that SAS goal was","title":"Alcazar (airline)"},{"docid":"3204704","text":"and The Pentagon had used PC-based flight simulators for training. Despite the initial concerns of the involvement of virtual airlines in these terrorist activities, largely little has come from these claims to date and no changes have been noted as occurring in their operation as a result. Virtual airline (hobby) A virtual airline (VA) is a dedicated hobby organization that uses flight simulation to model the operations of an airline. Virtual airlines generally have a presence on the Internet, similar to a real airline. Many hundreds of virtual airlines of significance are currently active, with tens of thousands of participants","title":"Virtual airline (hobby)"},{"docid":"5733486","text":"meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken","title":"Airline meal"},{"docid":"18133154","text":"Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of Vietnam. Anh traveled the country of Britain, including Great Britain & Ireland Anh traveled the country of Scandinavia, including the countries of","title":"Anh Does"},{"docid":"19700","text":"most consolidation takes place within a country. In the U.S., over 200 airlines have merged, been taken over, or gone out of business since deregulation in 1978. Many international airline managers are lobbying their governments to permit greater consolidation to achieve higher economy and efficiency. Airline An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"16525020","text":"Regional Airline Association The Regional Airline Association (RAA) is a business association founded in 1975 that represents 21 North American regional airlines and 280 associate, non-airline members. This includes manufacturers of products and services supporting the regional airline industry. The RAA is the collective bargaining voice for its members' interests and lobbies on their behalf before the United States Congress, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and other federal agencies. The RAA represents the financial and economic interests of regional airline employers and regional airline support industry employers. The Regional Airline Association does not represent financial or economic interest of","title":"Regional Airline Association"},{"docid":"13273813","text":"Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \"\", \"Where I Come From\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio","title":"Where I Come From (album)"},{"docid":"12637782","text":"fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \"Only in America\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \"Where I Come From\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from","title":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"},{"docid":"17802744","text":"EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and","title":"EcoJet (airline)"},{"docid":"1439505","text":"routes operated by Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) and Avensa were merged and taken over by the newly created carrier. The government contributed with 55% of the capital, while private investors — among which were LAV and Avensa, the latter owned by Grupo Boulton and Pan American World Airways—contributed with the remainder. The board of directors came entirely from the private sector. The first president of the airline was Mr. R. van den Branden; the first chairman of the board was Mr. Oscar Augusto Machado Zuloaga, a very competent and well liked gentleman, who was instrumental in Viasa's commercial success and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"958991","text":"to condone the 150 million dollar debt that Viasa had accumulated to the Spanish carrier in exchange for keeping its fleet composed by four DC-10's and five Boeing 727's. The agreement included a compensation for the staff after the liquidation, which had a cost of 20 million dollars. Regarding Ladeco, Iberia was a minority shareholder (35%) and did not intervene in its management. Initially Iberia had the intention of achieving the merger of Ladeco with Lan Chile, but Chilean antitrust laws prevented it. Later, in 1995, Lan Chile made a major acquisition of Ladeco shares and acquired 57.6% of the","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13257891","text":"week. I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for","title":"I've Come to Expect It from You"},{"docid":"13257890","text":"I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for one","title":"I've Come to Expect It from You"},{"docid":"19649","text":"air carriers, to rescheme an airlines assets into a profitable organization or liquidating an air carrier of their profitable and worthwhile routes and business operations. Thus the last 50 years of the airline industry have varied from reasonably profitable, to devastatingly depressed. As the first major market to deregulate the industry in 1978, U.S. airlines have experienced more turbulence than almost any other country or region. In fact, no U.S. legacy carrier survived bankruptcy-free. Among the outspoken critics of deregulation, former CEO of American Airlines, Robert Crandall has publicly stated: \"Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing shows airline industry deregulation was","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"11568836","text":"be titled \"Walkin' the Line\". I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters.","title":"I'm from the Country"},{"docid":"11568835","text":"I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters. The album was originally to","title":"I'm from the Country"},{"docid":"12084801","text":"Hormiguero\". In Australia, the song was used to promote the 2009 season of the Australian \"Dancing with the Stars\" and has since seen an Australian release, seeing regular radio play. On 20 November 2009, Dixon performed \"The Boy Does Nothing\" as the opener to Children in Need 2009, which she also co-hosted, alongside Terry Wogan and \"Strictly Come Dancing\" colleague Tess Daly. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song stars: Pop Justice gave the song a positive review and rated the song : The video for \"The Boy Does Nothing\" is directed by the art director from the film","title":"The Boy Does Nothing"},{"docid":"16269691","text":"said that \"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\" From \"Simple Life\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"17289775","text":"appears. Here the preacher and the street cleaner come in the leading position. Then an old couple appears. These are the parents of Markitos, and a single person does the characters of both of them. And after them, other different characters. The last ones take Markitos down, and they put him in a cart. They drive this cart to a court wall and here the preacher judges Markitos. He says that he has to be killed, so people take the doll and they burn him. This character is typical from Uztaritz. The celebration lasts four days. The first three days,","title":"Carnivals from the Basque Country"},{"docid":"2279994","text":"equipment, brought the independent regional airlines into direct competition with the major airlines, forcing additional consolidation. To improve on their market penetration, larger airline holding companies rely on operators of smaller aircraft to provide service or added frequency service to some airports. Such airlines, often operating in code-share arrangements with mainline airlines, often completely repaint their aircraft fleet in the mainline airline's sub-brand livery. For example, United Express regional airline partner CommutAir branded its entire fleet as United Express. On the other hand, regional airline Gulfstream International Airlines does not brand their aircraft. When Colgan Air was still operating, they","title":"Regional airline"},{"docid":"16920691","text":"and CRJ200 aircraft. In January 2017, SAS reached an agreement with CityJet whereby CityJet bought Cimber and would continue to operate flights on behalf of SAS. Cimber does not operate any routes under its own brand. All flights are conducted on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines, within their regional and European route network. The Cimber fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline previously operated the following aircraft: Cimber (airline) Cimber A/S was a Danish airline headquartered in Sønderborg and based at Copenhagen Airport. It flies exclusively for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on a wet lease (ACMI) contract.","title":"Cimber (airline)"},{"docid":"2068976","text":"Air Canada called \"Air Canada Express Café\" offering snacks for purchase. On flights three hours and fifteen minutes or more in duration, sandwiches are added to the buy on board offering. Only major credit cards are accepted for payment on board. Jazz does not offer buy on board on Dash 8-100 or Dash 8-300 aircraft. Jazz (airline) Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. Jazz Aviation provides regional and charter airline services in","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"16225581","text":"September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's","title":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"},{"docid":"16225578","text":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually","title":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"},{"docid":"19438103","text":"— “leans in,” and does it all — much better than the big Jack Rabbits.\" Author Francis Itani also remembers it as a childhood favorite in which the Country Bunny, \"goes on a quest to prove that she (as much as the male bunnies) can be wisest, swiftest and kindest.\" The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack. The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist","title":"The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes"},{"docid":"958993","text":"Binter Canarias and Binter Mediterráneo, and Latin American airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas, Austral, Viasa and Ladeco. During 2001 Iberia was privatised and shares were listed on stock exchanges. By 2002, when Iberia celebrated its 75th anniversary, it had carried nearly 500 million people in its history. In July 2004, Iberia announced it had decided to move its Latin American hub from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. On 5 February 2006, Terminal 4 at Madrid - Barajas Airport was turned over to Iberia and fellow Oneworld alliance members. This provided much-needed expansion capabilities for Iberia. Iberia represents around 60% of","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"5671950","text":"Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five","title":"Mount Cook Airline"},{"docid":"10139972","text":"2GO (cargo airline) 2GO is a logistics and supply chain company based in Parañaque City, Manila, the Philippines. It operates bulk cargo and express parcel services throughout the Philippines. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. 2GO is operated by the Aboitiz Air Transport Corporation the transport and logistics company owned by Aboitiz Equity Ventures. 2GO Group is a part of the Chinese government-controlled 2GO Group (through the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund) which includes 2GO Travel and 2GO Express. 2GO does not have any aircraft but uses the hold capacity of Cebu Pacific passenger aircraft. The airline was","title":"2GO (cargo airline)"},{"docid":"18992438","text":"as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \"Where We Come From\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull","title":"Where We Come From"},{"docid":"5289873","text":"populist politics and her cultivated vocabulary, singling out the lyrics to \"Myths\": \"I don't know about The People, but just plain people say 'scattered upon the four winds,' not 'upon the four winds scattered.' Actually they don't say 'scattered upon the four winds' either\". AllMusic's William Ruhlmann later gave it three out of five stars. Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the","title":"Come from the Shadows"},{"docid":"5289871","text":"Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the album still had overtly political overtones). In addition to her own compositions such as \"Prison Trilogy\",\"Love Song to a Stranger\", \"Myths\", and \"To Bobby\" (addressed to Bob Dylan), Baez included John Lennon's \"Imagine\", Anna Marly's \"Song of the Partisan\", and Mimi Fariña's \"In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin)\". \"In the Quiet Morning\" and \"Love","title":"Come from the Shadows"},{"docid":"18669776","text":"The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March 2015, there were 147 airlines in the group. These airlines are located in 66 different countries worldwide, at 116 different airport base locations. The Airline Cooperative is differentiated from existing airline groups like IATA, AEA, ERA, and so on, in that","title":"The Airline Cooperative"},{"docid":"7296575","text":"(as it can in single-player mode) for longer games. The original game was released in August 1998 in Germany. It was not released in any English-speaking country; however, there was an official English demo. The first Airline Tycoon title to be released in United States and the United Kingdom was \"Airline Tycoon First Class\". It was published in 2001 by Monte Cristo; however, the publisher decided to remove \"First Class\" subtitle from the game box and manuals, though it remained in-game. Features added in First Class include ten brand new missions, multiplayer mode with up to 4 players, new MIDI","title":"Airline Tycoon"},{"docid":"7795295","text":"airline's old livery which featured a springbok), or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Companies' assigned names may change as a result of mergers, acquisitions, or change in company name or status; British Airways uses BOAC's old callsign (\"Speedbird\"), as British Airways was formed by a merger of BOAC and British European Airways. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones. The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which","title":"Airline codes"},{"docid":"2068966","text":"Limited (CCAL) had served a 30-day termination notice for Jazz's month-to-month lease of terminal space at Toronto City Centre Airport. The Toronto Port Authority itself does not control any significant terminal space at the airport, but it extended permission for Jazz to continue using the airport; however, since the airline could not find terminal space, they cancelled service to the airport at the end of February 2006. CCAL had been bought by REGCO Holdings, (now Porter Aviation Holdings), the owners of Porter Airlines, which launched service from the airport later that year. In August 2008, Jazz Air removed all life","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"959000","text":"in pension asset values and financial returns from these assets may increase the size of the pension deficit\". , the airline had over 18,000 employees. Iberia has a 9.49% stake in low-cost carrier Vueling which is based near Barcelona, with parent company IAG owning the remaining 90.51%. This was done to ensure that IAG does not have 100% of the shares in Vueling, but that the shares are split between its divisions. Iberia also has a 0.95% share in Royal Air Maroc. Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999,","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13273815","text":"by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the","title":"Where I Come From (album)"},{"docid":"12874250","text":"sea (if there is a sea in their town or city). The one other day that is important to the Basques is the 6th of January (the Day of the Three Kings). On that night the same happens. The children leave their shoes out and in the night the Three Kings come and leave presents, but much less than Olentzero does. Christmas in the Basque Country Christmas in the Basque Country starts with the of Santo Tomas on 21 December, a celebration in which most people go out onto the streets to dance and eat talo with txistorra (a type","title":"Christmas in the Basque Country"},{"docid":"4212205","text":"DC-10 in early 2001. In June 1999, the management of Sun Country launched a transformation from a charter carrier into a scheduled airline. New service from Minneapolis and Milwaukee began to destinations including Los Angeles, Seattle, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and Phoenix. The airline also started a frequent flyer program, Smile Awards. In 2001, Sun Country began to replace its entire fleet with Boeing 737 aircraft. As Sun Country reinvented itself, heavy competition from local incumbent carrier Northwest Airlines and the September 11 attacks caused a sharp decrease of traffic and revenue. The airline was losing large amounts of money by","title":"Sun Country Airlines"},{"docid":"4901795","text":"The country exited Gulf Air in 2006, and Oman followed in 2007. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have since established large hubs at their respective home airports. The hubs, which benefit from their proximity to large population centres, have become popular stopover points on trips between Europe and Asia, for example. Their rapid growth has impacted the development of traditional hubs, such as London, Paris, and New York City. Before the US airline industry was deregulated in 1978, most airlines operated under the point-to-point system (with a notable exception being Pan Am). The Civil Aeronautics Board dictated which routes","title":"Airline hub"},{"docid":"19688","text":"listed as indeed offering a Chicago–Düsseldorf flight. The passenger is advised however, that airline no. 1 operates the flight from say Chicago to Amsterdam, and airline no. 2 operates the continuing flight (on a different airplane, sometimes from another terminal) to Düsseldorf. Thus the primary rationale for code sharing is to expand one's service offerings in city-pair terms to increase sales. A more recent development is the airline alliance, which became prevalent in the late 1990s. These alliances can act as virtual mergers to get around government restrictions. Alliances of airlines such as Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam coordinate their","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"1275096","text":"million) in 2014. The government has received Dhs14.6 billion from Emirates since dividends started being paid in 1999 for having provided an initial start-up capital of US$10 million and an additional investment of about US$80 million at the time of the airline's inception. The Dubai government is the sole owner of the company. However, it does not put any new money into it, nor does it interfere with running the airline. Emirates has diversified into related industries and sectors, including airport services, engineering, catering, and tour operator operations. Emirates has seven subsidiaries and its parent company has more than 50.","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"2068967","text":"jackets from its aircraft to lower fuel costs. According to the airline, passengers are to use floating seat cushions in the event of an emergency over water. The airline also stated that the probability of a water landing on the regional airline routes was almost zero, as no operation over great bodies of water occurs except for the Great Lakes and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and that in all circumstances, the airline always remains within from land, as stipulated in the law, which removes the obligation from carrying any flotation devices. In April 2010, Jazz Aviation LP had reached","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"14752903","text":"was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in mid-2010. Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song","title":"Come Back Song"},{"docid":"14752901","text":"Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song 3.5 of 5 stars and called it \"a strong,","title":"Come Back Song"},{"docid":"1275092","text":"Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to more than 140 cities in 81 countries across six continents. Cargo activities are undertaken by Emirates SkyCargo. Emirates is the world's fourth largest airline in scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown, the fourth-largest in terms of international passengers carried, and the","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"5029379","text":"Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and 2008. Although also operating some smaller aircraft, the main portion of the airline's fleet were two Dornier Do 228. The airline was based at the grounds of Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in Evenes. Commercial operations began in 1996. An early contract was fling newspapers out of Harstad. During 1999 the airline took delivery of two Do 228s and started a scheduled service from Harstad/Narvik to Bodø and Tromsø. The route was not viable and closed later that year. In the process","title":"Kato Airline"},{"docid":"8237433","text":"Vildanden (airline) Vildanden AS (\"The Wild Duck\") was a virtual, regional airline based at Skien Airport, Geiteryggen in Norway, where it was the only airline. With operations starting in 2005, it flew to Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger using a Jetstream 32 and an ATR 42, which is wet leased from Danish Air Transport (DAT) and Helitrans. Previously, the airline has also served Stockholm and Molde, and has also operated Saab 340 aircraft, operated by Coast Air, Air Aurora and Avitrans. The airline had been in conflict with Coast Air about terminating the wet lease agreement. The company has had to","title":"Vildanden (airline)"},{"docid":"7296580","text":"Airline Tycoon 2 received on Metacritic a mediocre score of 57/100 from four reviews. Airline Tycoon Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original \"Airline Tycoon\" was created for Windows, however, the later \"Deluxe\" version was also ported to Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, ZETA, iOS and Android. In this game, like all Tycoon computer games, the objective is to become a tycoon,","title":"Airline Tycoon"},{"docid":"5029389","text":"Rally. The airline made several bids to win more routes. They applied in 2006 for both PSO contracts in Finnmark, but failed to match the bid from Widerøe. Following an inspection, the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway withdrew Kato Air Service's aircraft maintenance certificate on 28 August 2008. They citied several severe breaches of regulation and routines. Subsequently, the board decided on 1 September to liquidate the company. The following is a list of scheduled destinations served by Kato Airline. Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and","title":"Kato Airline"},{"docid":"10030847","text":"be created which is used to manage the reservation and check in. It is possible to have multiple passengers in a single passenger name record. Having a reservation does not entitle the passenger to travel. Only when the airline receives the payment, a ticket is issued which is linked to the reservation which allows the passenger to travel. Traditionally, reservation and payment are separate steps, which the time between them are defined in the fare rules when the reservation is made. However, it is more common to require immediate payment on online booking systems. Each passenger must hold his/her own","title":"Airline ticket"},{"docid":"16277039","text":"a pickup truck. Scenes also feature him singing the song in a dark room full of blue smoke. During the instrumental break, Brock puts his goggles on as he watches the lightning kick into the back of the truck, and driving his pickup truck again. He stands outside, and the video ends. Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles","title":"Lightning Does the Work"},{"docid":"16277038","text":"Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brock, John Hadley and Kelly Garrett. The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller, and premiered in March, 1999. It features Brock wearing a ball cap, as he uses a tool to make the metal in his barn for the lightning, and driving","title":"Lightning Does the Work"},{"docid":"667062","text":"export of petroleum. When the company existed, the airline Viasa had its headquarters in the Torre Viasa. Several international companies and embassies are located in El Rosal and Las Mercedes, in the north of the Baruta municipality and the south of the Chacao municipality. Other important business districts include Sabana Grande (home to PDVSA, Citibank, El Recreo Shopping Mall, Petrocaribe, Gran Meliá Caracas, Banco Plaza, Torre Centrum, Centro Empresarial Sabana Grande, and many others), Chacao, Altamira, La Candelaria and Parque Central Complex. Boulevard of Sabana Grande is home to many fashion stores, such as: Balú, Planeta Sports, Mango, Angely and","title":"Caracas"},{"docid":"16490960","text":"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline) Air Safaris is a New Zealand scenic flight and air charter company based at the Lake Tekapo Airport located 2.8 km west of the town of Lake Tekapo, off State Highway 8 in the Mackenzie District of New Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases the Lake Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are wild goat-like antelope which inhabits the region of the South Island High Country. Air Safaris was established in 1970 at Mesopotamia station to take hunters and hikers into the mountain","title":"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline)"},{"docid":"17074804","text":"Like Jesus Does \"Like Jesus Does\" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell and recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was released in January 2013 as the fifth and final single from Church's 2011 album \"Chief\". It was also his eighth consecutive single to be certified gold by the RIAA. The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator says that his lover accepts his personality and \"loves [him] like Jesus does\". Giving it 3.5 stars out of 5, Billy Dukes of \"Taste of Country\" praised the lyrics and \"vulnerability\", but criticized the","title":"Like Jesus Does"},{"docid":"1275136","text":"year the Government has received at least $100m in dividends. Emirates also faces competition from other UAE-based airlines, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi and the low-budget Air Arabia of Sharjah, as well as Qatar Airways of Qatar. Emirates profile on Dhow Net Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"9520496","text":"which Dylan drew upon for aspects of the melody and lyrics of \"Girl from the North Country,\" including the line from the refrain \"Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine\". Musically, this song is nearly identical to his composition \"Boots of Spanish Leather\", composed and recorded one year later for the album \"The Times They Are a-Changin'\". Girl from the North Country \"Girl from the North Country\" (occasionally known as \"Girl \"of\" the North Country\") is a song written by Bob Dylan. It was recorded at Columbia Recording Studios in New York","title":"Girl from the North Country"},{"docid":"18669778","text":"140 member airlines and continues to grow. In March 2015, a published map showed there to be:
- 147 Airline members worldwide
- 66 countries with Airline Cooperative airline members
- 116 Airport bases with airlines taking part in the Cooperative
The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March","title":"The Airline Cooperative"},{"docid":"16844746","text":"song on their duets album of the same name. Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album.","title":"Come See Me and Come Lonely"},{"docid":"16844745","text":"Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album. In 2017, Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan covered the","title":"Come See Me and Come Lonely"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439508\",\n \"text\": \"two Douglas DC-8-63s in early 1967. Two Convair 880s were sold to Cathay Pacific in mid-1967. Also in 1967, Viasa started up a Panamanian airline named \\\"Panameña Internacional de Aviación SA\\\" (PAISA), with KLM support; This company started operations on 3 May 1967 with two DC-9-10s leased to VIASA from Avensa, which were in turn sub-leased to PAISA. In 1968, VIASA set up a wholly owned, non-IATA member, national cargo airline named \\\"Transportes Aereos de Carga SA\\\", more commonly known as \\\"Transcarga\\\", which in its beginnings served Caracas, Curaçao, Maracaibo, Miami and New York. With the lease of a Douglas\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439506\",\n \"text\": \"immediate acceptance by the market. In early 1961, the airline signed an agreement with KLM to operate a Douglas DC-8 on Viasa's behalf, aimed at starting operations to Europe in April that year; KLM maintained a nurturing relationship with Viasa for another 24 years. In the same year, Avensa transferred two Douglas DC-6Bs to the company, as well as an order for a Convair 880-22M. Viasa boosted their Convair 880 order by purchasing another one. The airline flew the type mostly on routes to North America. Also in 1961, the airline joined the International Air Transport Association, becoming its overall\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439517\",\n \"text\": \"the pilots and cabin crew staff rejecting a restructuring plan raised by Iberia and the state-run holding company that had a 40% interest in Viasa at that time, with both consortiums refusing to inject more cash into the airline. Shareholders, with Iberia being the major one having 45% of the stakes at the time, later decided to liquidate the carrier. Viasa's routes were divided between Aeropostal, Avensa and Aserca. Following is a list of destinations Viasa flew to as part of its scheduled destinations. Viasa previously operated the following aircraft: The airline's livery consisted of silver on the belly, white\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439510\",\n \"text\": \"the subsequent devaluation of the bolivar since 1983 affected the airline, which suffered a 41% drop in year-on-year traffic in 1983 and had accumulated a debt of VEB210 million in 1984, a year in which the carrier had a negative net value. Only that year, the crisis forced the company's workforce to be cut by 30%, the fleet to be reduced —partly because of noise restrictions within the United States—, and some Caribbean destinations to be dropped. Likewise, competition increased on some routes, most notably Miami and New York, where Viasa was the erstwhile sole operator or it had a\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439514\",\n \"text\": \"five DC-10-30s. It revamped its livery almost completely in 1986, adopting a whiter body with three-tone blue cheatlines under the windows. The orange tail retained the white Viasa letters adopted in 1978 with the arrival of DC-10-30 YV-135C. Two former Lufthansa Airbus A300-B4 jets were leased from GPA in 1987 for United States and South American services. In the same year, for the first time ever, VIASA began domestic services and made use of empty seats on the Caracas-Maracaibo and Caracas-Porlamar routes. The red ink continued to flow and, with the new government policies adopted in 1989, Viasa became a\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439518\",\n \"text\": \"on the top part of the fuselage color, with orange and blue cheatlines that went all the way to the start of the tail. The fuselage featured the name \\\"Viasa\\\" written in orange on top of the cheatlines. The tail was all orange, with the name Viasa in white. After Iberia took over, all the fuselage went white, and so did the tail. The cheatlines were made thicker around the plane's cockpit, to resemble Iberia's planes. According to Aviation Safety Network, Viasa experienced five accidents/incidents events throughout its history, with two of them being deadly ones, yielding a combined death\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439516\",\n \"text\": \"point at this as one of Viasa's causes of bankruptcy). While it could be argued that it was not wise to sell a government owned leasing company to another government owned leasing company, changing the old ways of Viasa was an uphill battle. All its aircraft were placed under Iberia's ownership, the Airbuses were sent back to GPA, former Iberia 727s were used by Viasa (competing on the US routes versus American's 757s or A300-600s and United's 757s) and all supplies were purchased centrally through Madrid. Short of liquidity, Viasa ceased operations on . Operations came to a halt following\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9066152\",\n \"text\": \"to buy Aerolíneas Argentinas for an agreed $2billion for 85% stake and the following year bought 45% stake in Viasa for $145million. In 1991 Iberia set up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme, \\\"Iberia Plus\\\", and, in 1996, the airline launched the www.iberia.com website. The company ordered 76 aircraft from Airbus in February 1998, which was largest single consignment of Airbus ordered, and bought Aviaco in 1999 and inherited its fleet. This was the start of Iberia's shift from a Boeing/McDonnell Douglas fleet to an Airbus fleet. By this stage privatisation calls from European Union and Spanish Government were being\",\n \"title\": \"History of Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439512\",\n \"text\": \"it served a network radiating from Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo and Porlamar to Amsterdam, Aruba, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Curaçao, Frankfurt, Houston, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Oporto, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Santo Domingo, San Juan and Zürich. Toronto and Vancouver were served on a sesonal basis. Viasa had been a model of good management and it had returned a profit every year since its creation. Viasa posted its first ever loss for the October 1975 – September 1976 fiscal year, plagued by rising fuel costs and union problems. The government nationalised the\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958985\",\n \"text\": \"on the worldwide scene. The investments started in June 1990 with the buy of a 30% stake in Aerolineas Argentinas. In 1991 Iberia bought a 45% stake in Viasa for $81million and a 35% stake in Chilean Ladeco The airline continued making progress in setting up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme in 1991, with the creation of \\\"Iberia Plus.\\\" In 1994 the bad results of Aerolineas Argentinas, which presented a positive balance in its commercial exploitation but nevertheless hid a significant deficit with losses in non-operating activities, led Iberia to increase its ownership participation to 85%. With this increase\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977537\",\n \"text\": \"artificial horizon, or to the pilot having been distracted, so that a serious deviation from the normal flight path was not discovered in time.\\\" At the time it occurred, Flight 897 was the third fatal crash of a big jetliner since they were introduced into service in 1958. It was the worst civilian aviation incident ever to take place in Portugal until the crash of TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 in 1977. Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on ,\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977534\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on , shortly after takeoff from Portela Airport. There were no survivors among the 61 occupants of the aircraft. Named \\\"Fridtjof Nansen\\\", the aircraft involved in the accident was a Douglas DC-8-53, registration PH-DCL, owned by KLM and operated on Viasa's behalf. With constructor's number 45615/131, the airframe was the newest one of the type in KLM's fleet at the time the accident took place; it had accumulated 209 flight hours. The crash of\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439507\",\n \"text\": \"89th member. In 1963, Viasa started a commercial agreement with Iberia and KLM for the operations through the mid-Atlantic. The same year, a third Convair 880 was ordered. Until the first DC-8-50 the company had ordered in early 1965 was delivered, long-haul services using the type were provided with wet-leased aircraft from KLM. The type was also chartered from KLM for deployment on the Caribbean routes. By , the first DC-8-50 was already forming part of the company's fleet along with the three Convair 880s, while an additional DC-8-50 was on order. To complement these two DC-8-50s, the carrier ordered\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439509\",\n \"text\": \"DC-8-50 from KLM in 1974, and the sale of two aircraft of the same type to Aeroperú the same year, by the Viasa's fleet consisted of two DC-8-63s, one DC-8-50, two DC-8-30s, and one DC-10-30, while another DC-10-30 was yet to be delivered. At a cost of , another DC-10-30 was ordered in 1976, followed by an order for three more of these aircraft in . In 1983, Viasa took delivery of two McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Super 80s. The early 1980s marked an overturn in the carrier's finances, as both the worldwide collapse of oil prices in the decade and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239287\",\n \"text\": \"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \\\"The Yale Book of Quotations\\\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239286\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \\\"Willow in the Wind\\\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \\\"Traces\\\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \\\"Old Friends\\\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977536\",\n \"text\": \"angle of approximately 25° nose down. The cause for the crash of Viasa Flight 897 was never determined by either Portuguese or Dutch authorities. The official report out of Portugal concluded \\\"Notwithstanding a very thorough, time-consuming investigation, in which many authorities and experts co-operated, it was not possible to establish a probable cause of the accident.\\\" The Netherlands, as state of registry for the aircraft, commented: \\\"Though there are no direct indications in this respect, the Board regards it as possible that the accident was due to the pilot or pilots being misled by instrument failure, in particular of the\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16269689\",\n \"text\": \"Back Where I Come From \\\"Back Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \\\"Simple Life\\\". The song reached number 14 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \\\"Company Time\\\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \\\"American Songwriter\\\", \\\"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it\",\n \"title\": \"Back Where I Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5372706\",\n \"text\": \"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in\",\n \"title\": \"Sky Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13683290\",\n \"text\": \"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not\",\n \"title\": \"Arkaim (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399475\",\n \"text\": \"the original JB Hutto Airline beyond the first reissue, Eastwood Guitars released the \\\"Airline '59 Custom\\\" two and three pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline (brand) Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward via their catalog and brick and mortar stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars and amplifiers, similar to the way Sears branded their competing line of consumer electronics and instruments Silvertone. In the early 2000s, the Eastwood Guitar\",\n \"title\": \"Airline (brand)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5372709\",\n \"text\": \"A320 family planes in 2010 and were fully withdrawn in 2013. Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001\",\n \"title\": \"Sky Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275135\",\n \"text\": \"Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279999\",\n \"text\": \"aircraft livery for the company they are operating flights for. These airlines can be subsidiaries of the major airline or fly under a code sharing agreement or operating through capacity purchase agreements, with the mainline parent company financing the aircraft for the regional airline, and then placing the aircraft with the regional for very little cost. An example would be Envoy Air, which is fully owned by American Airlines Group and does business as American Eagle. For all practical purposes, regional airlines in the United States today, are nothing more than co-branded feeder airlines to U.S. airline alliance largest airports\",\n \"title\": \"Regional airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12637779\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \\\"When Somebody Loves You\\\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18133155\",\n \"text\": \"Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \\\"Anh Does Vietnam\\\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \\\"Anh Does Britain\\\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of\",\n \"title\": \"Anh Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16053321\",\n \"text\": \"States started negotiating open skies agreements with the European Union (EU), which would allow any European airline to fly from any airport in their home country to any airport in the US, and similarly any US airline to fly from any US airport to any European airport. In the 1980s, SAS, Swissair, Austrian Airlines and Finnair had attempted to establish European Quality Alliance (EQA). In addition to codesharing and joint marketing, the alliance was largely based around technical issues and using the EQA brand as a \\\"seal of quality\\\". These had largely stranded because Finnair felt that SAS goal was\",\n \"title\": \"Alcazar (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3204704\",\n \"text\": \"and The Pentagon had used PC-based flight simulators for training. Despite the initial concerns of the involvement of virtual airlines in these terrorist activities, largely little has come from these claims to date and no changes have been noted as occurring in their operation as a result. Virtual airline (hobby) A virtual airline (VA) is a dedicated hobby organization that uses flight simulation to model the operations of an airline. Virtual airlines generally have a presence on the Internet, similar to a real airline. Many hundreds of virtual airlines of significance are currently active, with tens of thousands of participants\",\n \"title\": \"Virtual airline (hobby)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5733486\",\n \"text\": \"meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken\",\n \"title\": \"Airline meal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18133154\",\n \"text\": \"Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \\\"Anh Does Vietnam\\\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \\\"Anh Does Britain\\\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of Vietnam. Anh traveled the country of Britain, including Great Britain & Ireland Anh traveled the country of Scandinavia, including the countries of\",\n \"title\": \"Anh Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19700\",\n \"text\": \"most consolidation takes place within a country. In the U.S., over 200 airlines have merged, been taken over, or gone out of business since deregulation in 1978. Many international airline managers are lobbying their governments to permit greater consolidation to achieve higher economy and efficiency. Airline An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16525020\",\n \"text\": \"Regional Airline Association The Regional Airline Association (RAA) is a business association founded in 1975 that represents 21 North American regional airlines and 280 associate, non-airline members. This includes manufacturers of products and services supporting the regional airline industry. The RAA is the collective bargaining voice for its members' interests and lobbies on their behalf before the United States Congress, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and other federal agencies. The RAA represents the financial and economic interests of regional airline employers and regional airline support industry employers. The Regional Airline Association does not represent financial or economic interest of\",\n \"title\": \"Regional Airline Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13273813\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \\\"\\\", \\\"Where I Come From\\\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12637782\",\n \"text\": \"fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \\\"Only in America\\\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \\\"Where I Come From\\\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \\\"When Somebody Loves You\\\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" country charts, his only number one from\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17802744\",\n \"text\": \"EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and\",\n \"title\": \"EcoJet (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439505\",\n \"text\": \"routes operated by Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) and Avensa were merged and taken over by the newly created carrier. The government contributed with 55% of the capital, while private investors — among which were LAV and Avensa, the latter owned by Grupo Boulton and Pan American World Airways—contributed with the remainder. The board of directors came entirely from the private sector. The first president of the airline was Mr. R. van den Branden; the first chairman of the board was Mr. Oscar Augusto Machado Zuloaga, a very competent and well liked gentleman, who was instrumental in Viasa's commercial success and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958991\",\n \"text\": \"to condone the 150 million dollar debt that Viasa had accumulated to the Spanish carrier in exchange for keeping its fleet composed by four DC-10's and five Boeing 727's. The agreement included a compensation for the staff after the liquidation, which had a cost of 20 million dollars. Regarding Ladeco, Iberia was a minority shareholder (35%) and did not intervene in its management. Initially Iberia had the intention of achieving the merger of Ladeco with Lan Chile, but Chilean antitrust laws prevented it. Later, in 1995, Lan Chile made a major acquisition of Ladeco shares and acquired 57.6% of the\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13257891\",\n \"text\": \"week. I've Come to Expect It from You \\\"I've Come to Expect It from You\\\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \\\"Livin' It Up\\\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for\",\n \"title\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13257890\",\n \"text\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You \\\"I've Come to Expect It from You\\\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \\\"Livin' It Up\\\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for one\",\n \"title\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19649\",\n \"text\": \"air carriers, to rescheme an airlines assets into a profitable organization or liquidating an air carrier of their profitable and worthwhile routes and business operations. Thus the last 50 years of the airline industry have varied from reasonably profitable, to devastatingly depressed. As the first major market to deregulate the industry in 1978, U.S. airlines have experienced more turbulence than almost any other country or region. In fact, no U.S. legacy carrier survived bankruptcy-free. Among the outspoken critics of deregulation, former CEO of American Airlines, Robert Crandall has publicly stated: \\\"Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing shows airline industry deregulation was\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11568836\",\n \"text\": \"be titled \\\"Walkin' the Line\\\". I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \\\"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\\\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \\\"I'm from the Country\\\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters.\",\n \"title\": \"I'm from the Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11568835\",\n \"text\": \"I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \\\"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\\\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \\\"I'm from the Country\\\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters. The album was originally to\",\n \"title\": \"I'm from the Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12084801\",\n \"text\": \"Hormiguero\\\". In Australia, the song was used to promote the 2009 season of the Australian \\\"Dancing with the Stars\\\" and has since seen an Australian release, seeing regular radio play. On 20 November 2009, Dixon performed \\\"The Boy Does Nothing\\\" as the opener to Children in Need 2009, which she also co-hosted, alongside Terry Wogan and \\\"Strictly Come Dancing\\\" colleague Tess Daly. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song stars: Pop Justice gave the song a positive review and rated the song : The video for \\\"The Boy Does Nothing\\\" is directed by the art director from the film\",\n \"title\": \"The Boy Does Nothing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16269691\",\n \"text\": \"said that \\\"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\\\" From \\\"Simple Life\\\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \\\"Back Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \\\"Simple Life\\\". The song reached\",\n \"title\": \"Back Where I Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17289775\",\n \"text\": \"appears. Here the preacher and the street cleaner come in the leading position. Then an old couple appears. These are the parents of Markitos, and a single person does the characters of both of them. And after them, other different characters. The last ones take Markitos down, and they put him in a cart. They drive this cart to a court wall and here the preacher judges Markitos. He says that he has to be killed, so people take the doll and they burn him. This character is typical from Uztaritz. The celebration lasts four days. The first three days,\",\n \"title\": \"Carnivals from the Basque Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279994\",\n \"text\": \"equipment, brought the independent regional airlines into direct competition with the major airlines, forcing additional consolidation. To improve on their market penetration, larger airline holding companies rely on operators of smaller aircraft to provide service or added frequency service to some airports. Such airlines, often operating in code-share arrangements with mainline airlines, often completely repaint their aircraft fleet in the mainline airline's sub-brand livery. For example, United Express regional airline partner CommutAir branded its entire fleet as United Express. On the other hand, regional airline Gulfstream International Airlines does not brand their aircraft. When Colgan Air was still operating, they\",\n \"title\": \"Regional airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16920691\",\n \"text\": \"and CRJ200 aircraft. In January 2017, SAS reached an agreement with CityJet whereby CityJet bought Cimber and would continue to operate flights on behalf of SAS. Cimber does not operate any routes under its own brand. All flights are conducted on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines, within their regional and European route network. The Cimber fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline previously operated the following aircraft: Cimber (airline) Cimber A/S was a Danish airline headquartered in Sønderborg and based at Copenhagen Airport. It flies exclusively for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on a wet lease (ACMI) contract.\",\n \"title\": \"Cimber (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068976\",\n \"text\": \"Air Canada called \\\"Air Canada Express Café\\\" offering snacks for purchase. On flights three hours and fifteen minutes or more in duration, sandwiches are added to the buy on board offering. Only major credit cards are accepted for payment on board. Jazz does not offer buy on board on Dash 8-100 or Dash 8-300 aircraft. Jazz (airline) Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. Jazz Aviation provides regional and charter airline services in\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16225581\",\n \"text\": \"September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \\\"Rebels on the Run\\\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16225578\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \\\"Rebels on the Run\\\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \\\"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19438103\",\n \"text\": \"— “leans in,” and does it all — much better than the big Jack Rabbits.\\\" Author Francis Itani also remembers it as a childhood favorite in which the Country Bunny, \\\"goes on a quest to prove that she (as much as the male bunnies) can be wisest, swiftest and kindest.\\\" The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack. The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist\",\n \"title\": \"The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958993\",\n \"text\": \"Binter Canarias and Binter Mediterráneo, and Latin American airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas, Austral, Viasa and Ladeco. During 2001 Iberia was privatised and shares were listed on stock exchanges. By 2002, when Iberia celebrated its 75th anniversary, it had carried nearly 500 million people in its history. In July 2004, Iberia announced it had decided to move its Latin American hub from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. On 5 February 2006, Terminal 4 at Madrid - Barajas Airport was turned over to Iberia and fellow Oneworld alliance members. This provided much-needed expansion capabilities for Iberia. Iberia represents around 60% of\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5671950\",\n \"text\": \"Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Cook Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10139972\",\n \"text\": \"2GO (cargo airline) 2GO is a logistics and supply chain company based in Parañaque City, Manila, the Philippines. It operates bulk cargo and express parcel services throughout the Philippines. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. 2GO is operated by the Aboitiz Air Transport Corporation the transport and logistics company owned by Aboitiz Equity Ventures. 2GO Group is a part of the Chinese government-controlled 2GO Group (through the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund) which includes 2GO Travel and 2GO Express. 2GO does not have any aircraft but uses the hold capacity of Cebu Pacific passenger aircraft. The airline was\",\n \"title\": \"2GO (cargo airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18992438\",\n \"text\": \"as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \\\"Where We Come From\\\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \\\"universal acclaim\\\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull\",\n \"title\": \"Where We Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5289873\",\n \"text\": \"populist politics and her cultivated vocabulary, singling out the lyrics to \\\"Myths\\\": \\\"I don't know about The People, but just plain people say 'scattered upon the four winds,' not 'upon the four winds scattered.' Actually they don't say 'scattered upon the four winds' either\\\". AllMusic's William Ruhlmann later gave it three out of five stars. Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \\\"commercial\\\" direction (though the\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Shadows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5289871\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \\\"commercial\\\" direction (though the album still had overtly political overtones). In addition to her own compositions such as \\\"Prison Trilogy\\\",\\\"Love Song to a Stranger\\\", \\\"Myths\\\", and \\\"To Bobby\\\" (addressed to Bob Dylan), Baez included John Lennon's \\\"Imagine\\\", Anna Marly's \\\"Song of the Partisan\\\", and Mimi Fariña's \\\"In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin)\\\". \\\"In the Quiet Morning\\\" and \\\"Love\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Shadows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18669776\",\n \"text\": \"The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March 2015, there were 147 airlines in the group. These airlines are located in 66 different countries worldwide, at 116 different airport base locations. The Airline Cooperative is differentiated from existing airline groups like IATA, AEA, ERA, and so on, in that\",\n \"title\": \"The Airline Cooperative\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7296575\",\n \"text\": \"(as it can in single-player mode) for longer games. The original game was released in August 1998 in Germany. It was not released in any English-speaking country; however, there was an official English demo. The first Airline Tycoon title to be released in United States and the United Kingdom was \\\"Airline Tycoon First Class\\\". It was published in 2001 by Monte Cristo; however, the publisher decided to remove \\\"First Class\\\" subtitle from the game box and manuals, though it remained in-game. Features added in First Class include ten brand new missions, multiplayer mode with up to 4 players, new MIDI\",\n \"title\": \"Airline Tycoon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7795295\",\n \"text\": \"airline's old livery which featured a springbok), or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Companies' assigned names may change as a result of mergers, acquisitions, or change in company name or status; British Airways uses BOAC's old callsign (\\\"Speedbird\\\"), as British Airways was formed by a merger of BOAC and British European Airways. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones. The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which\",\n \"title\": \"Airline codes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068966\",\n \"text\": \"Limited (CCAL) had served a 30-day termination notice for Jazz's month-to-month lease of terminal space at Toronto City Centre Airport. The Toronto Port Authority itself does not control any significant terminal space at the airport, but it extended permission for Jazz to continue using the airport; however, since the airline could not find terminal space, they cancelled service to the airport at the end of February 2006. CCAL had been bought by REGCO Holdings, (now Porter Aviation Holdings), the owners of Porter Airlines, which launched service from the airport later that year. In August 2008, Jazz Air removed all life\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"959000\",\n \"text\": \"in pension asset values and financial returns from these assets may increase the size of the pension deficit\\\". , the airline had over 18,000 employees. Iberia has a 9.49% stake in low-cost carrier Vueling which is based near Barcelona, with parent company IAG owning the remaining 90.51%. This was done to ensure that IAG does not have 100% of the shares in Vueling, but that the shares are split between its divisions. Iberia also has a 0.95% share in Royal Air Maroc. Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999,\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13273815\",\n \"text\": \"by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \\\"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12874250\",\n \"text\": \"sea (if there is a sea in their town or city). The one other day that is important to the Basques is the 6th of January (the Day of the Three Kings). On that night the same happens. The children leave their shoes out and in the night the Three Kings come and leave presents, but much less than Olentzero does. Christmas in the Basque Country Christmas in the Basque Country starts with the of Santo Tomas on 21 December, a celebration in which most people go out onto the streets to dance and eat talo with txistorra (a type\",\n \"title\": \"Christmas in the Basque Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4212205\",\n \"text\": \"DC-10 in early 2001. In June 1999, the management of Sun Country launched a transformation from a charter carrier into a scheduled airline. New service from Minneapolis and Milwaukee began to destinations including Los Angeles, Seattle, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and Phoenix. The airline also started a frequent flyer program, Smile Awards. In 2001, Sun Country began to replace its entire fleet with Boeing 737 aircraft. As Sun Country reinvented itself, heavy competition from local incumbent carrier Northwest Airlines and the September 11 attacks caused a sharp decrease of traffic and revenue. The airline was losing large amounts of money by\",\n \"title\": \"Sun Country Airlines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4901795\",\n \"text\": \"The country exited Gulf Air in 2006, and Oman followed in 2007. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have since established large hubs at their respective home airports. The hubs, which benefit from their proximity to large population centres, have become popular stopover points on trips between Europe and Asia, for example. Their rapid growth has impacted the development of traditional hubs, such as London, Paris, and New York City. Before the US airline industry was deregulated in 1978, most airlines operated under the point-to-point system (with a notable exception being Pan Am). The Civil Aeronautics Board dictated which routes\",\n \"title\": \"Airline hub\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19688\",\n \"text\": \"listed as indeed offering a Chicago–Düsseldorf flight. The passenger is advised however, that airline no. 1 operates the flight from say Chicago to Amsterdam, and airline no. 2 operates the continuing flight (on a different airplane, sometimes from another terminal) to Düsseldorf. Thus the primary rationale for code sharing is to expand one's service offerings in city-pair terms to increase sales. A more recent development is the airline alliance, which became prevalent in the late 1990s. These alliances can act as virtual mergers to get around government restrictions. Alliances of airlines such as Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam coordinate their\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275096\",\n \"text\": \"million) in 2014. The government has received Dhs14.6 billion from Emirates since dividends started being paid in 1999 for having provided an initial start-up capital of US$10 million and an additional investment of about US$80 million at the time of the airline's inception. The Dubai government is the sole owner of the company. However, it does not put any new money into it, nor does it interfere with running the airline. Emirates has diversified into related industries and sectors, including airport services, engineering, catering, and tour operator operations. Emirates has seven subsidiaries and its parent company has more than 50.\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068967\",\n \"text\": \"jackets from its aircraft to lower fuel costs. According to the airline, passengers are to use floating seat cushions in the event of an emergency over water. The airline also stated that the probability of a water landing on the regional airline routes was almost zero, as no operation over great bodies of water occurs except for the Great Lakes and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and that in all circumstances, the airline always remains within from land, as stipulated in the law, which removes the obligation from carrying any flotation devices. In April 2010, Jazz Aviation LP had reached\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14752903\",\n \"text\": \"was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in mid-2010. Come Back Song \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \\\"Charleston, SC 1966\\\". \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \\\"come back.\\\" \\\"Come Back Song\\\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" gave the song\",\n \"title\": \"Come Back Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14752901\",\n \"text\": \"Come Back Song \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \\\"Charleston, SC 1966\\\". \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \\\"come back.\\\" \\\"Come Back Song\\\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" gave the song 3.5 of 5 stars and called it \\\"a strong,\",\n \"title\": \"Come Back Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275092\",\n \"text\": \"Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \\\"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\\\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to more than 140 cities in 81 countries across six continents. Cargo activities are undertaken by Emirates SkyCargo. Emirates is the world's fourth largest airline in scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown, the fourth-largest in terms of international passengers carried, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5029379\",\n \"text\": \"Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and 2008. Although also operating some smaller aircraft, the main portion of the airline's fleet were two Dornier Do 228. The airline was based at the grounds of Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in Evenes. Commercial operations began in 1996. An early contract was fling newspapers out of Harstad. During 1999 the airline took delivery of two Do 228s and started a scheduled service from Harstad/Narvik to Bodø and Tromsø. The route was not viable and closed later that year. In the process\",\n \"title\": \"Kato Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8237433\",\n \"text\": \"Vildanden (airline) Vildanden AS (\\\"The Wild Duck\\\") was a virtual, regional airline based at Skien Airport, Geiteryggen in Norway, where it was the only airline. With operations starting in 2005, it flew to Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger using a Jetstream 32 and an ATR 42, which is wet leased from Danish Air Transport (DAT) and Helitrans. Previously, the airline has also served Stockholm and Molde, and has also operated Saab 340 aircraft, operated by Coast Air, Air Aurora and Avitrans. The airline had been in conflict with Coast Air about terminating the wet lease agreement. The company has had to\",\n \"title\": \"Vildanden (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7296580\",\n \"text\": \"Airline Tycoon 2 received on Metacritic a mediocre score of 57/100 from four reviews. Airline Tycoon Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original \\\"Airline Tycoon\\\" was created for Windows, however, the later \\\"Deluxe\\\" version was also ported to Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, ZETA, iOS and Android. In this game, like all Tycoon computer games, the objective is to become a tycoon,\",\n \"title\": \"Airline Tycoon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5029389\",\n \"text\": \"Rally. The airline made several bids to win more routes. They applied in 2006 for both PSO contracts in Finnmark, but failed to match the bid from Widerøe. Following an inspection, the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway withdrew Kato Air Service's aircraft maintenance certificate on 28 August 2008. They citied several severe breaches of regulation and routines. Subsequently, the board decided on 1 September to liquidate the company. The following is a list of scheduled destinations served by Kato Airline. Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and\",\n \"title\": \"Kato Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10030847\",\n \"text\": \"be created which is used to manage the reservation and check in. It is possible to have multiple passengers in a single passenger name record. Having a reservation does not entitle the passenger to travel. Only when the airline receives the payment, a ticket is issued which is linked to the reservation which allows the passenger to travel. Traditionally, reservation and payment are separate steps, which the time between them are defined in the fare rules when the reservation is made. However, it is more common to require immediate payment on online booking systems. Each passenger must hold his/her own\",\n \"title\": \"Airline ticket\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16277039\",\n \"text\": \"a pickup truck. Scenes also feature him singing the song in a dark room full of blue smoke. During the instrumental break, Brock puts his goggles on as he watches the lightning kick into the back of the truck, and driving his pickup truck again. He stands outside, and the video ends. Lightning Does the Work \\\"Lightning Does the Work\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles\",\n \"title\": \"Lightning Does the Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16277038\",\n \"text\": \"Lightning Does the Work \\\"Lightning Does the Work\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brock, John Hadley and Kelly Garrett. The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller, and premiered in March, 1999. It features Brock wearing a ball cap, as he uses a tool to make the metal in his barn for the lightning, and driving\",\n \"title\": \"Lightning Does the Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"667062\",\n \"text\": \"export of petroleum. When the company existed, the airline Viasa had its headquarters in the Torre Viasa. Several international companies and embassies are located in El Rosal and Las Mercedes, in the north of the Baruta municipality and the south of the Chacao municipality. Other important business districts include Sabana Grande (home to PDVSA, Citibank, El Recreo Shopping Mall, Petrocaribe, Gran Meliá Caracas, Banco Plaza, Torre Centrum, Centro Empresarial Sabana Grande, and many others), Chacao, Altamira, La Candelaria and Parque Central Complex. Boulevard of Sabana Grande is home to many fashion stores, such as: Balú, Planeta Sports, Mango, Angely and\",\n \"title\": \"Caracas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16490960\",\n \"text\": \"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline) Air Safaris is a New Zealand scenic flight and air charter company based at the Lake Tekapo Airport located 2.8 km west of the town of Lake Tekapo, off State Highway 8 in the Mackenzie District of New Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases the Lake Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are wild goat-like antelope which inhabits the region of the South Island High Country. Air Safaris was established in 1970 at Mesopotamia station to take hunters and hikers into the mountain\",\n \"title\": \"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17074804\",\n \"text\": \"Like Jesus Does \\\"Like Jesus Does\\\" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell and recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was released in January 2013 as the fifth and final single from Church's 2011 album \\\"Chief\\\". It was also his eighth consecutive single to be certified gold by the RIAA. The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator says that his lover accepts his personality and \\\"loves [him] like Jesus does\\\". Giving it 3.5 stars out of 5, Billy Dukes of \\\"Taste of Country\\\" praised the lyrics and \\\"vulnerability\\\", but criticized the\",\n \"title\": \"Like Jesus Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275136\",\n \"text\": \"year the Government has received at least $100m in dividends. Emirates also faces competition from other UAE-based airlines, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi and the low-budget Air Arabia of Sharjah, as well as Qatar Airways of Qatar. Emirates profile on Dhow Net Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \\\"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\\\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. 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Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532248","text":"film. \"Part II\" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. \"Part III\", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. \"Part III\" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than \"Part II\". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687738","text":"Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" and the second installment in the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"1687784","text":"Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following \"Back to the Future Part II\" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"4390137","text":"the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in \"Back to the Future Part II\". \"Doc Brown Saves the World\" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"4390113","text":"Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"1687804","text":"In 1990, the film won a Saturn Award for Best Music for Alan Silvestri and a Best Supporting Actor award for Thomas F. Wilson. In 2003, it received an AOL Movies DVD Premiere Award for Best Special Edition of the Year, an award based on consumer online voting. Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F.","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"532203","text":"together. Film studios rejected it until the financial success of Zemeckis' \"Romancing the Stone\". Zemeckis approached Steven Spielberg, who agreed to produce the project at Amblin Entertainment, with Universal Pictures as distributor. Fox was the first choice to play Marty, but he was busy filming his television series \"Family Ties\", and Eric Stoltz was cast; after the filmmakers decided he was wrong for the role, a deal was struck to allow Fox to film \"Back to the Future\" without interrupting his television schedule. \"Back to the Future\" was released on July 3, 1985 and it grossed over $381 million worldwide,","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687798","text":"\"We had every great stuntman in Hollywood wanting to work on \"Part III\",\" recalled Gale in 2002. Thomas F. Wilson, who played Buford Tannen, chose to perform his own stunts and spent a great deal of time learning to ride a horse and throw his lariat. Filming was halted when Michael J. Fox's father died and when his son was born. Alan Silvestri, through his longtime collaboration with Zemeckis, returned to compose the score for \"Back to the Future Part III\". Rather than dictate how the music should sound, Zemeckis directed Silvestri as he would an actor, seeking to evoke","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"4390123","text":"the trilogy. Co-writer and director Robert Zemeckis, who has approval over all films in the \"Back to the Future\" franchise, has stated that he will block all attempts to remake or reboot the original film. Bob Gale stated that he did not wish to see another film in the series without the Marty McFly character nor any other actor than Michael J. Fox playing him, while acknowledging that Fox's current health condition would make this impossible. He illustrated this at a 2008 fan convention in Florida, stating \"The idea of making another \"Back to the Future\" movie without Michael J.","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"9999406","text":"films, many of them directed by Robert Zemeckis. The memorable themes in his \"Back to the Future Overture\" have since been heard in the film's sequels (also scored by Silvestri), in , and as ambient music at the Universal Studios theme parks. A remix of the main theme was heard in the opening sequence for MCA-Universal Home Video from 1990 to 1997. The upbeat soundtrack, featuring two new songs by Huey Lewis and the News, also contributed to the film's popularity. \"The Power of Love\" became the band's first song to hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and","title":"Back to the Future (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"532213","text":"the giant guitar amplifier, and only resolved his Oedipal relationship with Marty's mother when they wrote the line \"It's like I'm kissing my brother.\" Biff Tannen was named after studio executive Ned Tanen, who behaved aggressively toward Zemeckis and Gale during a script meeting for \"I Wanna Hold Your Hand\". The first draft of \"Back to the Future\" was finished in February 1981 and presented to Columbia, who put the film in turnaround. \"They thought it was a really nice, cute, warm film, but not sexual enough,\" Gale said. \"They suggested that we take it to Disney, but we decided","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532214","text":"to see if any other of the major studios wanted a piece of us.\" Every major film studio rejected the script for the next four years, while \"Back to the Future\" went through two more drafts. During the early 1980s, popular teen comedies (such as \"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\" and \"Porky's\") were risqué and adult-aimed, so the script was rejected for being too light. Gale and Zemeckis finally pitched \"Back to the Future\" to Disney, but they felt the story of a mother falling in love with her son was not appropriate for a family film under the Disney","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532241","text":"to the plot later.\" Dennis Fischer of Cinefantastique gave the film four stars out of five, calling it an \"instant classic\". \"Back to the Future\" appeared on Gene Siskel's top ten film list of 1985. At the 58th Academy Awards, \"Back to the Future\" won for Best Sound Effects Editing, while Zemeckis and Gale were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, \"The Power of Love\" was nominated for Best Original Song, and Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan were nominated for Best Sound Mixing. The film won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532232","text":"shots, which did not satisfy Zemeckis and Gale until a week before the film's completion date. The compositing involved for the film's time travel sequences, as well as for the lightning effects in the climactic clock tower scene, was handled by animation supervisor Wes Takahashi, who would also work on the subsequent two \"Back to the Future\" films with the rest of the ILM crew. Alan Silvestri collaborated with Zemeckis on \"Romancing the Stone\", but Spielberg disliked that film's score. Zemeckis advised Silvestri to make his compositions grand and epic, despite the film's small scale, to impress Spielberg. Silvestri began","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532239","text":"a rousing time-travel adventure with an unforgettable spirit.\" Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" felt \"Back to the Future\" had similar themes to the films of Frank Capra, especially \"It's a Wonderful Life\". Ebert commented \"[Producer] Steven Spielberg is emulating the great authentic past of Classical Hollywood cinema, who specialized in matching the right director (Robert Zemeckis) with the right project.\" He gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars. Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" believed the film had a balanced storyline: \"It's a cinematic inventing of humor and whimsical tall tales for a long time to","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532222","text":"he was unsure of Zemeckis and Gale's direction, and concurred that he was wrong for the role. Fox's schedule was opened up in January 1985 when Baxter returned to \"Family Ties\" following her pregnancy. The \"Back to the Future\" crew met with Goldberg again, who made a deal that Fox's main priority would be \"Family Ties\", and if a scheduling conflict arose, \"we win\". Fox loved the script and was impressed by Zemeckis and Gale's sensitivity in releasing Stoltz, because they nevertheless \"spoke very highly of him\". Per Welinder and Bob Schmelzer assisted on the skateboarding scenes. Fox found his","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"17828512","text":"production in August 2014 due to \"creative differences\" with Zemeckis, the production's release date was pushed back to 2016. As of 2018, no more news or development has been announced. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that \"It seems like \"Back to the Future\" would make a great Broadway show. So someday, maybe that'll happen. That's something I'd like to see.\" In February 2012, it was first revealed that a musical adaption of the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" was being developed and had been explored for around eight years prior.","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"17828511","text":"Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including \"The Power of Love\" and \"Johnny B. Goode\". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in \"Part II\". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"17828516","text":"be \"true to the spirit of the film without being a slavish remake\", with Jamie Lloyd adding that \"the production will include illusions, skateboarding and many other surprises that will capture the spirit of the film but freshly interpret it for a new audience.\" Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"532243","text":"Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Fox) and Best Screenplay for Zemeckis and Gale. President Ronald Reagan, a fan of the film, referred to the film in his 1986 State of the Union Address when he said, \"Never has there been a more exciting time to be alive, a time of rousing wonder and heroic achievement. As they said in the film \"Back to the Future\", 'Where we're going, we don't need roads'.\" When he first saw the joke about him being president, he ordered the projectionist of the theater to stop the reel, roll it back, and run it again.","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532216","text":"to direct \"Romancing the Stone\" instead, which was a box office success. Now a high-profile director, Zemeckis reapproached Spielberg with the concept. Agreeing to produce \"Back to the Future,\" Spielberg set the project up at his production company, Amblin Entertainment, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall joining Spielberg as executive producers on the film. The script remained with Columbia until legal problems forced them to withdraw. The studio was set to begin shooting a comedic send-up of \"Double Indemnity\" entitled \"Big Trouble\". Columbia's legal department determined that the film's plot was too similar to \"Double Indemnity\" and they needed the","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532220","text":"show's success. With co-star Meredith Baxter on maternity leave, he refused to allow Fox time off to work on a film. \"Back to the Future\" was originally scheduled for a May 1985 release and it was late 1984 when it was learned that Fox would be unable to star in the film. Zemeckis' next two choices were C. Thomas Howell and Eric Stoltz. Stoltz impressed the producers enough with his earlier portrayal of Roy L. Dennis in \"Mask\" (which had yet to be released) that they selected him to play Marty McFly. Because of the difficult casting process, the start","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532228","text":"on.\" Zemeckis concurred, dubbing \"Back to the Future\" \"the film that would not wrap\". He recalled that because they shot night after night, he was always \"half asleep\" and the \"fattest, most out-of-shape and sick I ever was\". The Hill Valley town square scenes were shot at Courthouse Square, located in the Universal Studios backlot (). Gale explained it would have been impossible to shoot on location \"because no city is going to let a film crew remodel their town to look like it's in the 1950s.\" The filmmakers \"decided to shoot all the 50s stuff first, and make the","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532246","text":"anniversary in 2015. Zemeckis and Gale reunited to write the play, while Silvestri and Glen Ballard provide music. The scenes of Marty McFly skateboarding in the film took place during the infancy of the skateboarding sub-culture and numerous skateboarders, as well as companies in the industry, pay tribute to the film for its influence in this regard. Examples can be seen in promotional material, in interviews in which professional skateboarders cite the film as an initiation into the action sport, and in the public's recognition of the film's influence. \"Back to the Future\" is ranked tenth on Film4's \"50 Films","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532235","text":"Berry and The Starlighters\" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. \"Back to the Future\" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a \"Family Ties\" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline \"Are","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532242","text":"the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Michael J. Fox and the visual effects designers won categories at the Saturn Awards. Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, the costume design and supporting actors Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson were also nominated. The film was nominated for numerous BAFTAs at the 39th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, original screenplay, visual effects, production design and editing. At the 43rd Golden Globe Awards, \"Back to the Future\" was nominated for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), original song (for \"The Power of Love\"), Best Actor in a","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687794","text":"film played to a more materialistic idea of success, Zemeckis considered \"Part III\" more of a \"human journey\" with spiritual overtones. The shooting of the \"Back to the Future\" sequels, which were shot back-to-back throughout 1989, reunited much of the crew of the original. The films were shot over the course of 11 months, save for a three-week hiatus between filming of \"Parts II\" and \"III\". The most grueling part was editing \"Part II\" while filming \"Part III\", and Zemeckis bore the brunt of the process over a three-week period. While Zemeckis was shooting most of the train sequences in","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"2279007","text":"over Biff). Many family businesses are passed down from generation to generation in Hill Valley. As a result, the city changes but remains similar from one generation to the next, as businesses are updated but rarely change. These recurring elements were a deliberate choice on the part of the filmmakers. The production designer of \"Back to the Future Part II\", Rick Carter, is quoted in a DVD extra as saying, \"The future is built on the present.\" Director Robert Zemeckis adds that the continuity between the different eras in Hill Valley's history is an example of the adage, \"the more","title":"Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"},{"docid":"1687792","text":"capacitor appears, manned by Doc, Clara, and their two children Jules and Verne. Doc gives Marty a photo of the two of them by the clockworks in 1885. Jennifer asks about the fax, and Doc tells them it means that the future has not yet been written. Doc departs and the train disappears into an unknown time. The origins of the western theme for \"Back to the Future Part III\" lie in the production of the original film. During filming for the original, director Zemeckis asked Michael J. Fox what time period he would like to see. Fox replied that","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"17828514","text":"romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by causing his parents-to-be to fall in love, and with the help of scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd), he must find a way to return to 1985. \"Back to the Future\" marked the start of a successful franchise, ultimately becoming a trilogy, with the total income for the three films taking over $936 million. The show will reunite some of the team behind the series. It will be adapted by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale from their 1985 screenplay, with set and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting by Jon","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"532202\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532248\",\n \"text\": \"film. \\\"Part II\\\" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. \\\"Part III\\\", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. \\\"Part III\\\" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than \\\"Part II\\\". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687738\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" and the second installment in the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687784\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390137\",\n \"text\": \"the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\". \\\"Doc Brown Saves the World\\\" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390113\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future (franchise) The \\\"Back to the Future\\\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687804\",\n \"text\": \"In 1990, the film won a Saturn Award for Best Music for Alan Silvestri and a Best Supporting Actor award for Thomas F. Wilson. In 2003, it received an AOL Movies DVD Premiere Award for Best Special Edition of the Year, an award based on consumer online voting. Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532203\",\n \"text\": \"together. Film studios rejected it until the financial success of Zemeckis' \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\". Zemeckis approached Steven Spielberg, who agreed to produce the project at Amblin Entertainment, with Universal Pictures as distributor. Fox was the first choice to play Marty, but he was busy filming his television series \\\"Family Ties\\\", and Eric Stoltz was cast; after the filmmakers decided he was wrong for the role, a deal was struck to allow Fox to film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" without interrupting his television schedule. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was released on July 3, 1985 and it grossed over $381 million worldwide,\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687798\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"We had every great stuntman in Hollywood wanting to work on \\\"Part III\\\",\\\" recalled Gale in 2002. Thomas F. Wilson, who played Buford Tannen, chose to perform his own stunts and spent a great deal of time learning to ride a horse and throw his lariat. Filming was halted when Michael J. Fox's father died and when his son was born. Alan Silvestri, through his longtime collaboration with Zemeckis, returned to compose the score for \\\"Back to the Future Part III\\\". Rather than dictate how the music should sound, Zemeckis directed Silvestri as he would an actor, seeking to evoke\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390123\",\n \"text\": \"the trilogy. Co-writer and director Robert Zemeckis, who has approval over all films in the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" franchise, has stated that he will block all attempts to remake or reboot the original film. Bob Gale stated that he did not wish to see another film in the series without the Marty McFly character nor any other actor than Michael J. Fox playing him, while acknowledging that Fox's current health condition would make this impossible. He illustrated this at a 2008 fan convention in Florida, stating \\\"The idea of making another \\\"Back to the Future\\\" movie without Michael J.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9999406\",\n \"text\": \"films, many of them directed by Robert Zemeckis. The memorable themes in his \\\"Back to the Future Overture\\\" have since been heard in the film's sequels (also scored by Silvestri), in , and as ambient music at the Universal Studios theme parks. A remix of the main theme was heard in the opening sequence for MCA-Universal Home Video from 1990 to 1997. The upbeat soundtrack, featuring two new songs by Huey Lewis and the News, also contributed to the film's popularity. \\\"The Power of Love\\\" became the band's first song to hit number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532213\",\n \"text\": \"the giant guitar amplifier, and only resolved his Oedipal relationship with Marty's mother when they wrote the line \\\"It's like I'm kissing my brother.\\\" Biff Tannen was named after studio executive Ned Tanen, who behaved aggressively toward Zemeckis and Gale during a script meeting for \\\"I Wanna Hold Your Hand\\\". The first draft of \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was finished in February 1981 and presented to Columbia, who put the film in turnaround. \\\"They thought it was a really nice, cute, warm film, but not sexual enough,\\\" Gale said. \\\"They suggested that we take it to Disney, but we decided\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532214\",\n \"text\": \"to see if any other of the major studios wanted a piece of us.\\\" Every major film studio rejected the script for the next four years, while \\\"Back to the Future\\\" went through two more drafts. During the early 1980s, popular teen comedies (such as \\\"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\\\" and \\\"Porky's\\\") were risqué and adult-aimed, so the script was rejected for being too light. Gale and Zemeckis finally pitched \\\"Back to the Future\\\" to Disney, but they felt the story of a mother falling in love with her son was not appropriate for a family film under the Disney\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532241\",\n \"text\": \"to the plot later.\\\" Dennis Fischer of Cinefantastique gave the film four stars out of five, calling it an \\\"instant classic\\\". \\\"Back to the Future\\\" appeared on Gene Siskel's top ten film list of 1985. At the 58th Academy Awards, \\\"Back to the Future\\\" won for Best Sound Effects Editing, while Zemeckis and Gale were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, \\\"The Power of Love\\\" was nominated for Best Original Song, and Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan were nominated for Best Sound Mixing. The film won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532232\",\n \"text\": \"shots, which did not satisfy Zemeckis and Gale until a week before the film's completion date. The compositing involved for the film's time travel sequences, as well as for the lightning effects in the climactic clock tower scene, was handled by animation supervisor Wes Takahashi, who would also work on the subsequent two \\\"Back to the Future\\\" films with the rest of the ILM crew. Alan Silvestri collaborated with Zemeckis on \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\", but Spielberg disliked that film's score. Zemeckis advised Silvestri to make his compositions grand and epic, despite the film's small scale, to impress Spielberg. Silvestri began\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532239\",\n \"text\": \"a rousing time-travel adventure with an unforgettable spirit.\\\" Roger Ebert of the \\\"Chicago Sun-Times\\\" felt \\\"Back to the Future\\\" had similar themes to the films of Frank Capra, especially \\\"It's a Wonderful Life\\\". Ebert commented \\\"[Producer] Steven Spielberg is emulating the great authentic past of Classical Hollywood cinema, who specialized in matching the right director (Robert Zemeckis) with the right project.\\\" He gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars. Janet Maslin of \\\"The New York Times\\\" believed the film had a balanced storyline: \\\"It's a cinematic inventing of humor and whimsical tall tales for a long time to\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532222\",\n \"text\": \"he was unsure of Zemeckis and Gale's direction, and concurred that he was wrong for the role. Fox's schedule was opened up in January 1985 when Baxter returned to \\\"Family Ties\\\" following her pregnancy. The \\\"Back to the Future\\\" crew met with Goldberg again, who made a deal that Fox's main priority would be \\\"Family Ties\\\", and if a scheduling conflict arose, \\\"we win\\\". Fox loved the script and was impressed by Zemeckis and Gale's sensitivity in releasing Stoltz, because they nevertheless \\\"spoke very highly of him\\\". Per Welinder and Bob Schmelzer assisted on the skateboarding scenes. Fox found his\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828512\",\n \"text\": \"production in August 2014 due to \\\"creative differences\\\" with Zemeckis, the production's release date was pushed back to 2016. As of 2018, no more news or development has been announced. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that \\\"It seems like \\\"Back to the Future\\\" would make a great Broadway show. So someday, maybe that'll happen. That's something I'd like to see.\\\" In February 2012, it was first revealed that a musical adaption of the 1985 film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was being developed and had been explored for around eight years prior.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828511\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including \\\"The Power of Love\\\" and \\\"Johnny B. Goode\\\". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in \\\"Part II\\\". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828516\",\n \"text\": \"be \\\"true to the spirit of the film without being a slavish remake\\\", with Jamie Lloyd adding that \\\"the production will include illusions, skateboarding and many other surprises that will capture the spirit of the film but freshly interpret it for a new audience.\\\" Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532243\",\n \"text\": \"Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Fox) and Best Screenplay for Zemeckis and Gale. President Ronald Reagan, a fan of the film, referred to the film in his 1986 State of the Union Address when he said, \\\"Never has there been a more exciting time to be alive, a time of rousing wonder and heroic achievement. As they said in the film \\\"Back to the Future\\\", 'Where we're going, we don't need roads'.\\\" When he first saw the joke about him being president, he ordered the projectionist of the theater to stop the reel, roll it back, and run it again.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532216\",\n \"text\": \"to direct \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\" instead, which was a box office success. Now a high-profile director, Zemeckis reapproached Spielberg with the concept. Agreeing to produce \\\"Back to the Future,\\\" Spielberg set the project up at his production company, Amblin Entertainment, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall joining Spielberg as executive producers on the film. The script remained with Columbia until legal problems forced them to withdraw. The studio was set to begin shooting a comedic send-up of \\\"Double Indemnity\\\" entitled \\\"Big Trouble\\\". Columbia's legal department determined that the film's plot was too similar to \\\"Double Indemnity\\\" and they needed the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532220\",\n \"text\": \"show's success. With co-star Meredith Baxter on maternity leave, he refused to allow Fox time off to work on a film. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was originally scheduled for a May 1985 release and it was late 1984 when it was learned that Fox would be unable to star in the film. Zemeckis' next two choices were C. Thomas Howell and Eric Stoltz. Stoltz impressed the producers enough with his earlier portrayal of Roy L. Dennis in \\\"Mask\\\" (which had yet to be released) that they selected him to play Marty McFly. Because of the difficult casting process, the start\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532228\",\n \"text\": \"on.\\\" Zemeckis concurred, dubbing \\\"Back to the Future\\\" \\\"the film that would not wrap\\\". He recalled that because they shot night after night, he was always \\\"half asleep\\\" and the \\\"fattest, most out-of-shape and sick I ever was\\\". The Hill Valley town square scenes were shot at Courthouse Square, located in the Universal Studios backlot (). Gale explained it would have been impossible to shoot on location \\\"because no city is going to let a film crew remodel their town to look like it's in the 1950s.\\\" The filmmakers \\\"decided to shoot all the 50s stuff first, and make the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532246\",\n \"text\": \"anniversary in 2015. Zemeckis and Gale reunited to write the play, while Silvestri and Glen Ballard provide music. The scenes of Marty McFly skateboarding in the film took place during the infancy of the skateboarding sub-culture and numerous skateboarders, as well as companies in the industry, pay tribute to the film for its influence in this regard. Examples can be seen in promotional material, in interviews in which professional skateboarders cite the film as an initiation into the action sport, and in the public's recognition of the film's influence. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" is ranked tenth on Film4's \\\"50 Films\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532235\",\n \"text\": \"Berry and The Starlighters\\\" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a \\\"Family Ties\\\" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline \\\"Are\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532242\",\n \"text\": \"the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Michael J. Fox and the visual effects designers won categories at the Saturn Awards. Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, the costume design and supporting actors Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson were also nominated. The film was nominated for numerous BAFTAs at the 39th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, original screenplay, visual effects, production design and editing. At the 43rd Golden Globe Awards, \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was nominated for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), original song (for \\\"The Power of Love\\\"), Best Actor in a\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687794\",\n \"text\": \"film played to a more materialistic idea of success, Zemeckis considered \\\"Part III\\\" more of a \\\"human journey\\\" with spiritual overtones. The shooting of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" sequels, which were shot back-to-back throughout 1989, reunited much of the crew of the original. The films were shot over the course of 11 months, save for a three-week hiatus between filming of \\\"Parts II\\\" and \\\"III\\\". The most grueling part was editing \\\"Part II\\\" while filming \\\"Part III\\\", and Zemeckis bore the brunt of the process over a three-week period. While Zemeckis was shooting most of the train sequences in\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279007\",\n \"text\": \"over Biff). Many family businesses are passed down from generation to generation in Hill Valley. As a result, the city changes but remains similar from one generation to the next, as businesses are updated but rarely change. These recurring elements were a deliberate choice on the part of the filmmakers. The production designer of \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\", Rick Carter, is quoted in a DVD extra as saying, \\\"The future is built on the present.\\\" Director Robert Zemeckis adds that the continuity between the different eras in Hill Valley's history is an example of the adage, \\\"the more\",\n \"title\": \"Hill Valley (Back to the Future)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687792\",\n \"text\": \"capacitor appears, manned by Doc, Clara, and their two children Jules and Verne. Doc gives Marty a photo of the two of them by the clockworks in 1885. Jennifer asks about the fax, and Doc tells them it means that the future has not yet been written. Doc departs and the train disappears into an unknown time. The origins of the western theme for \\\"Back to the Future Part III\\\" lie in the production of the original film. During filming for the original, director Zemeckis asked Michael J. Fox what time period he would like to see. Fox replied that\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828514\",\n \"text\": \"romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by causing his parents-to-be to fall in love, and with the help of scientist Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown (Lloyd), he must find a way to return to 1985. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" marked the start of a successful franchise, ultimately becoming a trilogy, with the total income for the three films taking over $936 million. The show will reunite some of the team behind the series. It will be adapted by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale from their 1985 screenplay, with set and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting by Jon\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"4390146","text":"2,000 theaters worldwide showed back-to-back screenings of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy on October 21 and continuing through that weekend, which earned over $4.8M in single day ticket sales. Universal studios offered location tours of the various filming locations around the date. The town of Reston, Virginia, temporarily changed its name to \"Hill Valley\" to commemorate the series during its annual film festival. Esquire Network aired the trilogy all day that day, plus all weekend. Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"532247","text":"to See Before You Die\". \"Back to the Future\" success led to two film sequels: \"Back to the Future Part II\" and \"Back to the Future Part III\". \"Part II\" was released on November 22, 1989, to mixed reviews and similar financial success as the original, finishing as the third highest-grossing film of the year worldwide. The film continues directly from the ending of \"Back to the Future\" and follows Marty and Doc as they travel into the future of 2015, an alternative 1985, and 1955 where Marty must repair the future while avoiding his past self from the original","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532217","text":"permission of Universal Pictures, owners of the earlier film, if the film was ever to begin shooting. With \"Big Trouble\" set to go, desperate Columbia executives phoned Universal's Frank Price to get the necessary paperwork. Price was a former Columbia executive who had been fond of the script for \"Back to the Future\" during his tenure there. As a result, Universal agreed to trade the \"Double Indemnity\" license in exchange for the rights to \"Back to the Future\". Executive Sidney Sheinberg made suggestions to the script, such as changing Marty's mother's name from Meg to Lorraine (the name of his","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"6743707","text":"Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future Ivan Vasilievich Changes Profession () is a Soviet comic science fiction film directed by Leonid Gaidai in 1973. In the United States the film has sometimes been sold under the title Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future. This film is based on the play \"\" by Mikhail Bulgakov and was one of the most attended movies in the Soviet Union in 1973 with more than 60 million tickets sold. The story begins in 1973 Moscow, where engineer Alexander \"Shurik\" Timofeev (Aleksandr Demyanenko) is working on a time machine in his apartment. By accident, he","title":"Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532245","text":"the original screenplay for \"Back to the Future\" was selected by the Writers Guild of America as the 56th best screenplay of all time. In June 2008, the American Film Institute revealed the AFI's 10 Top 10 – the best ten films in ten classic American film genres – after polling more than 1,500 people from the creative community. \"Back to the Future\" was acknowledged as the 10th best film in the science fiction genre. A musical theater production, also called \"Back to the Future\", is in development for a debut in London's West End theatre during the film's 30th","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"4390134","text":"Back to the Future Lexicon\", written by Rich Handley. The book was released in cooperation with BTTF.com, the official Back to the Future Web site. A second volume, \"Back in Time: The Unauthorized Back to the Future Chronology\", by Greg Mitchell and Rich Handley, was released in 2013. Various video games based on the \"Back to the Future\" movies have been released over the years for home video game systems, including the Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Master System, Genesis, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Famicom platforms. Additionally the game trilogy has also been released for Windows (PC), for","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"5900144","text":"Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". It was previously located at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood, where it has since been replaced by \"The Simpsons Ride\" and at Universal Studios Japan where it has since been replaced by \"Despicable Me Minion Mayhem\". The ride's story centered on a first-person adventure in pursuit of Biff Tannen through time.","title":"Back to the Future: The Ride"},{"docid":"1687750","text":"making wildly inaccurate predictions. According to Gale, they tried to make the future a nice place, \"where what's wrong is due to who lives in the future as opposed to the technology\" in contrast to the pessimistic, Orwellian future seen in most science fiction. To keep production costs low and take advantage of an extended break Fox had from \"Family Ties\" (which was ending its run when filming began), it was shot back-to-back with sequel \"Part III\". It took two years to finish the set building and the writing on the script before shooting could finally begin. During the shooting,","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"532238","text":"accumulating a worldwide total of $389.1 million. \"Back to the Future\" had the fourth-highest opening weekend of 1985 and was the top-grossing film of the year. Box Office Mojo estimates that the film sold over 59 million tickets in the US. On review aggregator Metacritic the film received an average score of 87, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 12 reviews. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 96% of critics gave the film a positive review based on 77 reviews; the average rating is 8.7/10. The website's consensus reads: \"Inventive, funny, and breathlessly constructed, \"Back to the Future\" is","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"14999039","text":"to September 2016. The comic follows the story of the game albeit with some minor changes, which according to Bob Gale: \"...I convinced IDW to go back in time with me to correct a few mistakes we made the first time around, as well as to set up some things that pay off cleverly in true BTTF style.\" Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with","title":"Back to the Future: The Game"},{"docid":"4390127","text":"the Starlighters, and Etta James. Only two tracks were culled from Alan Silvestri's orchestral score. In 1989, MCA Records released with 13 tracks. In 1990, Varèse Sarabande released with 18 tracks. In 1999, Varèse Sarabande released \"Back to the Future\" trilogy soundtrack with eight tracks from the first film, seven from the second, four from the third, and one from the ride. In 2009, Intrada released a two-CD \"Back to the Future\" set as \"Intrada Special Collection Volume 116\". It features the complete original motion picture soundtrack (that is, Alan Silvestri's entire orchestral score) from \"Back to the Future\" (Part","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"11892356","text":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at the Glasgow","title":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"11892357","text":"City Halls. The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at","title":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"532210","text":"him to 2015 to resolve a problem with their future children. The trio board the DeLorean, which has been upgraded with hover technology, and warp to the future. Writer and producer Bob Gale conceived \"Back to the Future\" after he visited his parents in St. Louis, Missouri after the release of \"Used Cars\". Searching their basement, Gale found his father's high school yearbook and discovered he was president of his graduating class. Gale had not known the president of his own graduating class, and wondered whether he would have been friends with his father if they went to high school","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"14999011","text":"Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with Universal Pictures. Bob Gale, co-creator, co-writer and co-producer of the film trilogy, assisted Telltale in writing the game's story. Original actors Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd allowed the developers to use their likenesses in the game for the lead characters Marty McFly and Doc Brown, respectively. Lloyd reprises his role as Doc, while A.J. Locascio plays the","title":"Back to the Future: The Game"},{"docid":"5900172","text":"Jules Verne time train from the third film was also on display outside the Florida ride until it was removed on July 24, 2007. After being sighted in various prop warehouses, it is currently on display with the DeLorean in the Hollywood section of the park. It has recently been relocated near the ride, and has undergone some minor restoration. Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to","title":"Back to the Future: The Ride"},{"docid":"1687772","text":"new set included a featurette called \"Doc Brown Saves the World\", where Lloyd, reprising his role as Doc Brown, explains the reasons for the differences between the future of 2015 as depicted in \"Back to the Future Part II\" and in real life. The soundtrack was released by MCA Records on November 22, 1989. \"AllMusic\" rated it four-and-a-half stars out of five. On October 12, 2015, Intrada Records released the complete score of \"Back to the Future Part II\" in a 2-disc set including early scoring sessions and alternative takes. Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"4515931","text":"Back to the Future (TV series) Back to the Future (also known as Back to the Future: The Animated Series) is an American animated science fiction comedy adventure television series for television based on the live action \"Back to the Future\" movie trilogy. The show lasted two seasons, each featuring 13 episodes, and ran on CBS from September 14, 1991, to December 26, 1992, and reran until August 14, 1993, on CBS. The network chose not to renew the show for a third season (citing low ratings). It later reran on FOX, as a part of the FoxBox block from","title":"Back to the Future (TV series)"},{"docid":"4390144","text":"and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" films and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". The original attraction opened on May 2, 1991, at Universal Studios Florida. It also opened on June 2, 1993 at Universal Studios Hollywood and on March 31, 2001 at Universal Studios Japan. The rides in the United States have since been replaced by The Simpsons Ride. The ride in Japan remained operational until May 31, 2016. In the fall of 2015, a Kickstarter project released the \"Back in Time\" documentary film. The film features interviews with the members of","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"14999027","text":"and insist they come to help assure that their respective futures occur as they are supposed to. Doc and his Marty leave the Marties arguing with each other, saying the future can wait until after they have enjoyed the present for a while; they then depart to an unknown time.' s World Digital Songs chart, the third time a Korean act topped the chart after PSY and 2NE1. The single had over 1.2 million downloads in South Korea, while its music video surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making Big Bang the first Korean male group to have three 100 million YouTube hits under its belt. In December of the same year, G-Dragon collaborated with Skrillex and Diplo for the song \"Dirty Vibe\", which also features labelmate CL.","title":"G-Dragon"},{"docid":"13277876","text":"Duo Crommelynck Duo Crommelynck was the name of a notable classical piano duo team active from 1974 to 1994. It consisted of the Belgian Patrick Crommelynck and his Japanese-born wife Taeko Kuwata. In 1994, at the height of their fame, they committed suicide. Patrick Crommelynck was born in Brussels in 1942, Taeko Kuwata in Tokyo in 1945. Patrick studied with Stefan Askenase at the Brussels Conservatory, with Victor Merzhanov at the Moscow Conservatory, and with Dieter Weber in Vienna, where he met Taeko Kuwata, who was another of Weber's students. They married and formed their duo in 1974. They came","title":"Duo Crommelynck"},{"docid":"10279518","text":"the #3 spot on the gospel charts. His following album \"When The Music Stops\", released in 1992, reached #1 on the gospel charts. In 1991, when his albums released under Sparrow Records were achieving national success, Coley fell sick, experiencing flu-like symptoms. When he visited his doctor (more than two weeks later), he was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, which caused him temporary blindness. He continued to struggle with diabetes. On March 15, 2016, Daryl Coley succumbed to diabetes and died in hospice care from renal failure. He was 60. Released in 1986 under the Alliant label, \"Just Daryl\" is Coley's","title":"Daryl Coley"},{"docid":"7267744","text":"binders as they enter secondary school). Duo-Tang folders were originally manufactured by the Duo-Tang company, which was founded in 1931 and headquartered in Paw Paw, Michigan. The brand was bought on July 1, 2004 by Esselte. All previous Duo-tang products were subsequently replaced by Oxford / Esselte products or otherwise discontinued. In Canada, the word duotang is used to refer to any such style of folder regardless of the actual brand (See genericized trademark). Duo-Tang Duo-Tang was a brand name for paper folders made of cardstock paper. They are used to bind multiple sheets of paper by bending embedded brass","title":"Duo-Tang"},{"docid":"16335721","text":"to stop any immediate violence and promises the Saviors they will investigate. Rick starts talking to his own people to see if they saw anything. Fr. Gabriel, who was to be on watch with Anne but had secretly stepped away, reports seeing nothing. Daryl is somewhat affronted when Rick suggests he might have killed Justin. Daryl used a Horton Scout HD 125 crossbow for the first three seasons. The character's use has inspired reviews of the weapon at Amazon.com referring to the show. It was replaced by a more powerful Stryker StrykeZone 380 during Season 3. In season 6 episode","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"16335722","text":"9, Daryl uses an Airtronic RPG-7 to take out a biker gang working for Negan. In Season 7 Episode 10, Daryl was given a new crossbow, which is a PSE Fang 350. Although he only used the PSE Fang 350 for a short time until he finally took back the Stryker StrykeZone 380 from Dwight in Season 8 Episode 11. Reedus read the script for the show and wanted to be a part of it so badly that he begged to audition even for a day role. He was asked to come in and read lines. They picked Merle's lines,","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"19846011","text":"Daryl Bennett (musician) Daryl Bennett is a musician and film score composer whose music has been heard on films such as \"Voyage of the Unicorn\", \"\", \"Entrance\", and television shows such as \"The Outer Limits\", and \"Higher Ground\". As a drummer, one of the artists he has recorded with is Long John Baldry on his \"It Still Ain't Easy\" album. He is the father of Eli Bennett, an award winning jazz saxophonist. He introduced his son Eli to music when Eli was twelve years old. Eli, who was the first born son used to make his bed in his father's","title":"Daryl Bennett (musician)"},{"docid":"7945905","text":"Hayott's band, released \"Tribal Passages\" on Keep the Light Records, which is Daryl Hayott's own label. Daryl composed a film score for an independent Brazilian film. Daryl Hayott holds a B.A. in Psychology and completed two tours in the United States Marine Corps. In addition to music and martial arts, Daryl draws, paints, sculpts, enjoys fencing and motorcycle speed racing. He was twice voted Brazilian Bass Player of the Year. Daryl Hayott Daryl Hayott (b. 5 November in São Paulo, Brazil), is an artist and musician who easily plays multiple instruments. He is a drummer, bassist, percussionist, keyboardist and a","title":"Daryl Hayott"},{"docid":"7658955","text":"Daryl Powell Daryl A. Powell (born ) is the head coach of the Castleford Tigers in the European Super League. He is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played as a for Keighley, Sheffield Eagles and Leeds. He played over 450 games including 33 caps for Great Britain, and made appearances in the European Super League Grand Final and in the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final (two spells) for Leeds. At Sheffield he formed a key partnership with Mark Aston, and holds the club record for the most individual tries in a","title":"Daryl Powell"},{"docid":"16674346","text":"online service. A website holding page was opened at absoluteradio70s.co.uk in line with the announcement of the station, which carries station information and an indicative schedule. The 60s service went on air on 22 November 2011, with Absolute Radio 70s launching a week later on 29 November. Absolute Radio 70s shares the DAB slot currently used by Absolute Radio 00s, with 00s cutting its broadcast capacity (and switching to broadcast in mono) to release space for the 70s service. At the time of its launch Absolute Radio 70s branded itself as \"The UK's only 70s radio station\", but was joined","title":"Absolute Radio 70s"},{"docid":"20070354","text":"as yet untitled second album was complete. Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler.","title":"Missio (duo)"},{"docid":"20070352","text":"Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler. Matthew invited David to officially join in","title":"Missio (duo)"},{"docid":"6388190","text":"Daryl Tuffey Daryl Raymond Tuffey (born 11 June 1978), commonly known as Daryl Tuffey, is a former New Zealand cricketer who has represented New Zealand at all formats internationally. Tuffey was born in Milton, Otago, and plays domestic first class cricket for Northern Districts Knights. He is playfully known as Daryl \"Huffy-Puffy\" Tuffey by his Northern Districts teammates due to his heavy breathing when bowling. Tuffey retired from all forms of cricket on 14 September 2012. Cricinfo journalist Lynn McConnell has described Tuffey as a bowler with \"an amazing penchant for taking wickets in the first over he bowl[ed]\". Tuffey","title":"Daryl Tuffey"},{"docid":"3403214","text":"at number 21 in New Zealand. In 2012, their single \"Are You Old Enough?\" was used in the opening credits of Australian television drama series \"Puberty Blues\". Dragon (band) Dragon is a rock band which was formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in January 1972 and relocated later to Sydney, Australia in May 1975. They were originally fronted by singer Marc Hunter and are currently led by his brother, bass player/vocalist Todd Hunter. They performed and released material under the name Hunter in Europe and the United States during 1987. Keyboard player Paul Hewson wrote or co-wrote most of the group's","title":"Dragon (band)"},{"docid":"3708256","text":"successful Danish act since Aqua. Uffe Savery and Morten Friis met in 1977 while attending the Tivoli Garden Boys' Guard, and later, during their time at the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music, formed an experimental duo, called Safri Duo, whose name originated from the first letters of their respective surnames. Several albums were recorded and released through Chandos Records, on which the duo performed pieces by both famous classical (a.o. Bach, Mendelssohn, Ravel, whose works were arranged by Savery and Friis for two marimbas, or for marimba and vibraphone) and contemporary composers (a.o. Reich, Nørgård, Ter Veldhuis). Their performances of,","title":"Safri Duo"},{"docid":"14356359","text":"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates. The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along with the original song \"Heard It on the Radio\". Shirley Manson of the alternative rock band Garbage performs backing vocals during the chorus of their cover of","title":"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates"},{"docid":"18188892","text":"Wings (duo) Wings (; often stylized as WINGS) are a South Korean female duo formed by Sony Music Korea in 2014. The duo consists of leader Yeseul and Nayoung. The duo's debut single \"Hair Short\" was released on March 12, 2014 and their follow-up single \"Blossom\" on July 3, 2014. The duo was officially announced on February 27, 2014 via their Facebook page. The duo was formed when both of them, during their trainee days, recorded guide vocals for the Korean version of Little Mix's single, \"Wings.\" After watching the performance, the label like the idea for the two singers","title":"Wings (duo)"},{"docid":"7725572","text":"was confirmed that the duet would say \"goodbye\" to the stages. Mario stated that the reason behind the separation were personal and professional differences between him and Paty. Paty then declared that the separation was \"definitive\". Their last concert as a duo was the past October, in Reynosa, México. Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song","title":"Lu (duo)"},{"docid":"16335723","text":"which is why the rumor still abounds that he read for the role of Merle, but Rooker already had the part. They liked his audition and gave him the role of Daryl. Daryl was originally a recurring character but was upgraded to the main cast in season two. Reedus originally asked the writers and crew if Daryl could get a dog. His request was denied, and Daryl instead got a new crossbow. In season 9, Daryl does get a dog who is first introduced in \"Stradivarius.\" After being fourth place in top billing for the third season, Daryl was promoted","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"6362851","text":"Carpenters' \"Made In America\" album, programming synthesizers on \"(Want You) Back In My Life Again\". In 1996, Dragon played keyboard on a number of tracks on the self-titled album by pop punk band Size 14. In late 2009, Toni Tennille announced her husband had developed \"familial tremor\". According to Tennille, his condition was neither debilitating nor terminal. Rather, his noticeable tremor was exacerbated by stress and anxiety. Subsequently, the tremor condition limited most of Dragon's public appearances. As of November 2009, Dragon was under a physician's care to determine the best method of treatment. In September 2010, Tennille publicly clarified","title":"Daryl Dragon"},{"docid":"13588412","text":"Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui Properties. Daryl Ng was born at Queen Mary Hospital, in Hong Kong and attended the Diocesan Boys' School in his youth. He later studied in the United States, and graduated from Columbia University in 2001. After graduation from university, Daryl Ng joined Sino Group, founded by his late grandfather.","title":"Daryl Ng"},{"docid":"18919056","text":"Duo Ouro Negro. In the 1970s the duo made performances in the United States, Australia, and France. Milo died in the late 1980s which ended the career of the duo. Duo Ouro Negro Duo Ouro Negro (also known as The Black Gold) was a kwela music group consisting of Raul Indipwo and Milo MacMahon, formed in 1959. The music group was first a trio, but when Jose Alves Monteiro left, the band became a duo. Raul and Milo met each other in childhood, in Benguela. At the beginning of their adulthoods, they initiated a project, The Black Gold. The project","title":"Duo Ouro Negro"},{"docid":"20319934","text":"Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after joining the singing competition \"The Voice of the Philippines (season 2)\". When Ong entered the stage of the Voice of the Philippine Season 2 for his blind auditions, he sang his audition piece \"Paano\" (original by Gary Valenciano), he did not only astound all the judges, he also left quite an impression to the Filipino viewers. Before he push through his singing career, he was a cartoonist in ABS-CBN. Ong was an animator of","title":"Daryl Ong"},{"docid":"15994632","text":"Cocorico (comedy duo) It is unclear whether Cocorico or Coq au Rico is the official romanization when referring to the kombi. While \"cocorico\" is the correct French spelling, their namesake spells it \"coq au rico.\" The former is the romanization most often used in the English-speaking fandom. Both born in 1971 and raised in Toyonaka, Osaka, they formed in 1992 at Yoshimoto Kōgyō when Endō quit his mundane job as a salaryman and invited his childhood friend Tanaka to join him as a duo. They named themselves after a cafe in Osaka called \"Coq au Rico,\" a variant spelling of","title":"Cocorico (comedy duo)"},{"docid":"19684769","text":"dragon captures Mira. She is held prisoner in a cave. There, Mira meets a strange young man who cannot remember his name. Mira believes him another prisoner and calls him Arman (Matvey Lykov). Soon she discovers that Arman is the dragon who abducted her. He lives in human form, holding back the inner beast, but sometimes turns into a dragon against his will. As a dragon, Arman is unable to control himself. Arman shows Mira the island and a place for her to create a home. He tells her that male dragons had long lived on the island. As a","title":"He's a Dragon"},{"docid":"10925204","text":"Daryl Brook Daryl Brook (born 19 November 1960) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for Huddersfield Town, before becoming the coach of Emley. Daryl Brook began his career at Huddersfield Town, along with his brother Nicky Brook, in the youth ranks and then they both turned professional at the beginning of the 1978–79 season and they both appeared on the team photo for that season. It was this season when Daryl made his debut, it was on the second to last game of the season against Hartlepool United. He was to play his second game in","title":"Daryl Brook"},{"docid":"16335700","text":"of season 2, Daryl jokes that he could identify Glenn by his driving, due to Glenn being Korean. Daryl usually has a serious demeanor, but occasionally makes wry comments and jokes to break the tension. By season 3, he has become a responsible, trusted and loyal member of the group. His priorities are tested when he learns that his brother is still alive and working for an opposing group. Daryl is first introduced in the Season 1 episode \"Tell It to the Frogs\". Having been a hunter to secure wildlife for nourishment of the survivor group outside of Atlanta, he","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"4464748","text":"Daryl Laub Daryl Laub (born 1925) is a television and radio personality who worked for stations in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, USA, from the 1950s until his retirement in 1993. He worked in a variety of different roles and created several children's show characters, including \"J. P. Patches\" In 1953 he joined WTCN, channel 11, (now KARE) where he first created his \"Skipper Daryl\" character. Later that year, the clown \"J. P. Patches\" premiered. He played the role for two years until crosstown rival KSTP-TV, channel 5, hired him away. Chris Wedes took up the Patches character when","title":"Daryl Laub"},{"docid":"13191701","text":"as \"Capitale\" when it was a working bank; the roof of Gordon Bunshaft's Lever House; on top of a flatbed truck, in the Gagosian Gallery on 21st Street when it was a parking garage – Joey Ramone attended this show as Ramones tracks played back to back for the entire runway show. Daryl has been a consultant to companies including Calvin Kelin, The Gap, The Limited, and Tommy Hilfiger. In March 2012, Daryl closed the store on Bond Street. The Daryl K collection continues to sell through the Daryl K website and various retailers. The Daryl K stretch Leather leggings","title":"Daryl Kerrigan"},{"docid":"12330759","text":"a Latter-day Saint missionary in the Netherlands, where her father presided as mission president. Years later, she served with her husband Hendricus (Hank) when he was called as mission president of that same mission. Recently, she served a third mission when she and her husband were called as welfare-humanitarian administrators for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Daryl and her husband traveled, taught and provided service throughout much of Asia for two years. Other significant service contributions for Daryl include her service on the Church's General Board of its Primary organization. Daryl","title":"Daryl Hoole"},{"docid":"8407676","text":"Girl\" \"Made of Stone\" and \"It's Lonely Out Here\" \"An album which expands the Bangles' brief into undreamed of territories,\" opined Jimmy Nicol, in a four-out-of-five star review for \"Q\". \"She reveals herself to be a highly inventive composer, lyricist – and even humourist… After all, how many other American pop stars embarking on a solo career would name their album after a late '70s English art-rock 45?\" When You're a Boy When You're a Boy is the debut solo album by Susanna Hoffs. It begins with the Billboard Top 40 single \"My Side of the Bed,\" includes the track","title":"When You're a Boy"},{"docid":"16622457","text":"Daryl Gregory Daryl Gregory (born 1965) is an American science fiction, fantasy and comic book author. Gregory is a 1988 alumnus of the Michigan State University Clarion science fiction workshop, and won the 2009 Crawford Award for his novel \"Pandemonium\". Daryl Gregory was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, with his two sisters. He graduated from Illinois State University in 1987 with majors in English and theater. That same year, he married Kathleen Bieschke. After graduation, he taught high school in Michigan for three years, before moving to Salt Lake City, when Bieschke got a job at University of Utah.","title":"Daryl Gregory"},{"docid":"16335698","text":"video game \"\", and he stars in the mobile game \"The Walking Dead: No Man's Land.\" Daryl has been well received by fans and critics. Initially a member of the recurring cast, Reedus was upgraded to series regular after season one. In their childhood, Daryl and his older brother, Merle, lived with an abusive, alcoholic father, Will. He was raised by Merle, though Merle was often away (serving time in juvenile institutions). Daryl had significant periods of time alone and, throughout these lonely periods, learned to fend for himself and adopted a hard-boiled survivalist mindset. When the outbreak occurs he","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"11841037","text":"assured of the deal with Houellebecq, A.S. Dragon recorded with Burgalat, and released a live album : Bertrand Burgalat Meets A.S. Dragon. The musicians collaborated with many other singers who influenced them, such as Alain Chamfort and Jacno. But the group became frustrated at not having a real existence, and therefore decided to recruit the singer Natacha Le Jeune. Free from its mentors, A. S. Dragon recorded two albums, still with Tricatel : \"Spanked\" in 2003, and \"Va chercher la police\" in 2005. The founder members of A.S. Dragon were mostly influenced by pop from the 60s/70s, which can be","title":"A.S. Dragon"},{"docid":"13588415","text":"of the 12th Beijing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (, 2013 to 2018); at the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (2003 to 2008), Daryl Ng was a member of the Sichuan Committee. In Hong Kong, Daryl Ng is a member of the Election Committee (2017–2022). Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui","title":"Daryl Ng"},{"docid":"7023990","text":"'70s on 7 '70s on 7 (or just The '70s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio channel on the Sirius XM Radio channel 7 and Dish Network 6007. It plays pop, rock, soul and disco music from the 1970s, mostly hits. As part of the Sirius/XM merger on November 12, 2008, The '70s was merged with Sirius' Totally '70s and took its current name. Much like the other decades channels, '70s on 7 attempts to recreate the feel of 1970s radio. It uses similar DJ techniques, jingles, 1970s slang, and news updates. Kid Kelly formerly, of WHTZ New York, programs the","title":"'70s on 7"},{"docid":"16335717","text":"a Savior who Rick promised mercy to. He is still distrusting of Dwight. When Rick and Daryl have a misunderstanding, their newly acquired weapons are accidentally set ablaze as they fight. After Dwight is later exposed as a mole, one Savior gets away after the rest are shot, and then Dwight asks to be spared. As he is lead away, Daryl takes back his vest. Despite this, Daryl remains hostile to Dwight and expressly states his intention of killing him once the war is over. Though Tara initially agrees with him on this, she changes her mind after Dwight saves","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"16335699","text":"and Merle fend for themselves and drift around, avoiding walkers. Unlike his brother, Daryl has never been to prison (as an inmate), and was offended when Beth revealed to him that she had believed he had during a drinking game in season 4. It is implied in season 1 that he shares his brother's racist beliefs, but Daryl has not expressed overt racism, leaving the question ambiguous for the viewer. In much of season 2, Daryl rides his brother Merle's Triumph Bonneville chopper with the Nazi German ᛋᛋ (Schutzstaffel) insignia prominently displayed on the fuel tank. In the final episode","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"11840926","text":"the day and perform close-up magic in night clubs at night, wearing a tuxedo. In 1973, when he was 18, his performance at an exhibition held by the Kaiser Aluminum company was well received, and he began to travel with the company to perform at their exhibitions. In 1999 and 2000 Daryl and his magician wife, Alison, toured the world with Daryl's \"New Millennium World Tour Lecture\". They lectured and performed in over 250 cities in 25 different countries. In January 2001, Daryl performed magic at the inauguration celebration of President George W. Bush. Daryl enjoyed performing and lecturing in","title":"Daryl (magician)"},{"docid":"16448050","text":"Duo Kie Duo Kie is a Spanish rap group from Madrid, formed by Javier Díaz (Locus) and Eduardo Sánchez (Nerviozzo). Now, they present the TV show \"MTV Tunning España\". Óscar Juárez (DJ Time) was also a member of the group from 2002 to 2006. Nerviozzo was the first to release a demo, in 1995, with “3 0‘ Jazz”. One year later, in 1996, he released a number of demos, including “Otanisessah”. In 1998 Locus released his first LP, “Un día más en la vida de un don nadie”, under his previous artistic name “Locus Amenus”. Nerviozzo and Locus released the","title":"Duo Kie"},{"docid":"11089016","text":"is also working in fashion, and already in love with Dong-young, but is heartbroken when she discovers he has fallen for Deo-mi. Deo-mi and Joon-hee first become friends, then become each other's greatest rivals like Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli. They pursue both love and ambition with their lives against the backdrop of the fashion industry and the shifting social mores of 1970s Korea. \"Fashion 70s\" was the 10th highest rated Korean drama of 2005 with an average viewership rating of 24+% and a peak of 29.1%. Fashion 70s Fashion 70s () is a 2005 South Korean television series starring","title":"Fashion 70s"},{"docid":"12302461","text":"world donated 9.9 tons of rice, which was sent to help malnourished children, elderly living on their own, and other people in need. He's reportedly donated ₩81.8 million ($80,000 USD) every year on his birthday. G-Dragon donated ₩50 million ($43,400 USD) in 2011 (when fans donated under his name) and in 2012 (privately by himself) to Seoul National University Hospital to help children with diseases get treatment, it was revealed accidentally in 2017 as his name was engraved on a plaque honoring those who had contributed ₩100 million or more. G-Dragon has used his image to raise awareness for multiple","title":"G-Dragon"},{"docid":"12897410","text":"Double Dragon (band) Double Dragon was a heavy metal band from Adelaide, Australia. Their name is a homage to the 1980s cult video game \"Double Dragon\". Double Dragon's musical style is heavy metal, but has also been described variously as melodic death metal or metalcore, featuring twin guitar harmonies, prominent lead guitar solos, and both clean and screamed vocals. Double Dragon originally formed in 2002 when upon the demise of his previous band Screwface:13, guitarist Matthew 'Roady' Johnston decided to create a new project that focused more on melody than the down tuned style of 1990s nu metal. After starting","title":"Double Dragon (band)"},{"docid":"2507137","text":"Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal The Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded from 1970 to 2011. The award has had several minor name changes: The award was discontinued after the 2011 Grammy Awards in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, all duo or group performances in the country category were shifted to the newly formed Best Country Duo/Group Performance category. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. Both Dixie Chicks","title":"Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal"},{"docid":"6925287","text":"players and that his correct decision making percentage against India was at 96 percent, which was \"considerably above average\". As of 4 June 2010: Daryl Harper Daryl John Harper, (born 23 October 1951) is an Australian cricket umpire, who was a Test umpire between 1998 and 2011. He was a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from 2002 until 2011 when the ICC announced that Harper was being stood down at the termination of his contract in July 2011. In June 2011, following criticism from India during the India-West Indies Test series Harper retired from umpiring. Harper was","title":"Daryl Harper"},{"docid":"9845046","text":"Daryl Green Daryl Green is a retired U.S. soccer player who coaches youth soccer. He played four seasons in the Western Soccer Alliance, one in the American Professional Soccer League and two in Major Indoor Soccer League Green was born in Seattle, Washington, and began playing soccer when he was seven. Two years later, his family moved to Montana, where there were no organized teams. When he was eleven, his family returned to Washington, settling in Kent, where he played youth soccer with the Bellevue, Washington Eastside Select and high school soccer at Tahoma Senior High School. He was All","title":"Daryl Green"},{"docid":"16320815","text":"Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song) Dreamtime is a single from singer/songwriter Daryl Hall (part of pop-rock duo Hall & Oates). Co-written by John Beeby, it was issued prior to the release of his second solo album, \"Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine\". It was his biggest hit as a solo performer, climbing the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 to peak at number 5 in October 1986 and reached #3 on the Radio & Records CHR/Pop Airplay chart on September 9, 1986 for one week and remained on the chart for twelve weeks. The hit helped drive its parent album up the charts","title":"Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song)"},{"docid":"7725570","text":"Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song called \"Teresa.\" The sound of their music is similar to Aleks Syntek's, Sin Bandera, Mecano or Sentidos Opuestos. Their debut album is self-titled and was produced by Aureo Baqueiro, producer of artists like Natalia Lafourcade, Sin Bandera, Kabah, and Moenia. They have received moderate success in the Spanish-speaking world,","title":"Lu (duo)"},{"docid":"12302417","text":"programs while \"Oh Yeah\" peaked at number two on the Gaon Digital Chart. The album was released on Christmas Eve, and debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart with pre-orders of 200,000 copies. G-Dragon also formed a duo with Park Myung Soo for the Infinite Challenge Seohae Ahn Highway Song Festival 2011. They released their song \"Having an Affair (Korean: 바람났어)\" featuring Park Bom from 2NE1 on June 2, 2011. The song later became the second most downloaded song on the Gaon Music Chart for the year 2011. Promotional activities halted after G-Dragon tested positive for marijuana. Though","title":"G-Dragon"},{"docid":"10279513","text":"Daryl Coley ( The Tri- City Singers) (Quincy Jones Hallelujah solo A Solful Celebration), Daryl Lynn Coley (October 30, 1955 – March 15, 2016) was an American Christian singer. At 14, Coley was a member of the ensemble \"Helen Stephens and the Voices of Christ\". He began performing with Edwin Hawkins in the Edwin Hawkins Singers and then worked with James Cleveland, Tramaine Hawkins, Sylvester, Pete Escovedo and others. Albums of his include \"Just Daryl\", \"He's Right On Time: Live From Los Angeles\", \"When The Music Stops\" and others. Coley was born in Berkeley, California on October 30, 1955, spending","title":"Daryl Coley"},{"docid":"7945904","text":"martial artist Billy Blanks. \"Karate Illustrated\" magazine featured Daryl in several of their publications. Sensei Hayott won the title of U.S. East Coast Champion three times during his career as a competitive martial artist. When he tore the muscles in his hand, a doctor suggested that playing bass guitar would help rehabilitate them. Daryl followed the doctor's orders and when he was ready, resumed touring with Warner Brothers playing for Sade. He also played for Al Jarreau and went on the road with Teddy Riley. Daryl's perspective on life is very spiritual. His friends dubbed him \"Confucius Bass\". Tribe Konfuciousklan,","title":"Daryl Hayott"},{"docid":"4766241","text":"Logie awards for Somers. \"Hey Hey\" screened for 28 years (1971–99) on the Nine Network across Australia. It had by then become an institution, so considerable shock occurred when the Nine Network announced that the series was to be axed at the end of 1999. In 1980, Daryl replaced Tony Barber on the quiz show \"Family Feud\", and hosted the program for three years and 713 episodes. In June 1982, he was given his own night-time TV variety show – without Ossie – in the style of \"The Don Lane Show\" aptly named \"The Daryl Somers Show\", which ran for","title":"Daryl Somers"},{"docid":"18501883","text":"Daryl Davis Daryl Davis (born March 26, 1958) is an American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader. Known for his energetic style of boogie-woogie piano, Davis has played with such musicians as Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, B. B. King, Bruce Hornsby, and Bill Clinton. His efforts to improve race relations, in which as an African-American he engaged with members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), have been reported on by media such as CNN, NPR, and \"The Washington Post\". Davis summed up his advice as: \"Establish dialogue. When two enemies are talking, they're not fighting.\" Davis","title":"Daryl Davis"},{"docid":"20319936","text":"reality singing competition, The Voice of the Philippines (season 2). In his blind audition, he impressed the coaches as he was one of those ‘3-chair’ turners. Among the three coaches, he chose the international artist, record producer and Black Eyed Peas member, apl.de.ap . From 2016-February 2018, Daryl Ong was under Cornerstone Entertainment Inc, however he was no longer under Cornerstone after a contract renewal with Star Music. Daryl Ong also did a guestings in various ABS-CBN shows: Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He","title":"Daryl Ong"},{"docid":"14691720","text":"Artists Professional League” awarded him the Presidents Award for his painting entitled, “Dancing Light.” On March 7, 2010, he won the Arnold Choice Award from Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Arnold Sports Event for his painting of the California Governor. In July 2009, Daryl was awarded The Pride Scotia Award, which he had worked so long and hard for. Daryl Urig Daryl Urig is an American illustrator and painter residing in Harrison, Ohio, his work has been shown all over the United States. He also owns his own business, an online media arts company. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts","title":"Daryl Urig"},{"docid":"19358638","text":"Niemczyk became a judge on the fifteenth season of \"Deutschland sucht den Superstar\". Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \"Echt\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in","title":"Glasperlenspiel (duo)"},{"docid":"901403","text":"Somerset. The county once formed part of the early-medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex in western England, which too bore a dragon, or wyvern (a two-legged dragon-like creature, as opposed to a four-legged dragon), as a symbol. The Wessex beast is usually colored gold in illustrations. According to the writer on heraldry Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, the red dragon of Wales on the flag originated with the standard of the 7th-century king, Cadwaladr, and was used as a supporter by the Tudor dynasty (who were of Welsh origin). Queen Elizabeth, however, preferring gold, changed the royal mantle and the dragon supporter from","title":"European dragon"},{"docid":"19358636","text":"Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \"Echt\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in Germany. Their debut studio album \"Beweg dich mit mir\" was released in September","title":"Glasperlenspiel (duo)"},{"docid":"14947137","text":"miscellaneous travel photographs. Daryl Hawk Daryl Hawk is a documentary photographer and owner of Hawk Photography-based out of Wilton, Connecticut. He travels to some of the most remote places around the world taking photographs for magazines and presentations. He has appeared on the \"Today Show\" showing his work. Daryl Hawk is a member of the Explorers Club based out of New York City as well as the Royal Geographical Society. He has carried the Explorers Club flag to Bhutan which is one of the club's greatest privileges. According to the club's Web site, \"A flag expedition must further the cause","title":"Daryl Hawk"},{"docid":"14947135","text":"Daryl Hawk Daryl Hawk is a documentary photographer and owner of Hawk Photography-based out of Wilton, Connecticut. He travels to some of the most remote places around the world taking photographs for magazines and presentations. He has appeared on the \"Today Show\" showing his work. Daryl Hawk is a member of the Explorers Club based out of New York City as well as the Royal Geographical Society. He has carried the Explorers Club flag to Bhutan which is one of the club's greatest privileges. According to the club's Web site, \"A flag expedition must further the cause of exploration and","title":"Daryl Hawk"},{"docid":"13558236","text":"never used its third train. In 1987, the third train was modified for use on The Bat. Leviathan, which was constructed for 2012 season, towers just above Dragon Fire dwarfing it by . Dragon Fire (roller coaster) Dragon Fire is a steel roller coaster located at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It was manufactured in 1980, but it was opened when the park made its debut in 1981 under the name Dragon Fyre until it was later renamed. It was one of the four original coasters at Canada's Wonderland. The ride is built at the east end of the","title":"Dragon Fire (roller coaster)"},{"docid":"10038711","text":"ourselves tracing the story of modern China, the land of the dragon.. Traces of a Dragon Traces of a Dragon (; aka \"Traces of a Dragon: Jackie Chan and his Lost Family\") is a 2003 documentary film directed by Mabel Cheung. The film analyzes the life and background of Jackie Chan. The world knows him as Jackie Chan. His Chinese fans know him by the stage name Sing Lung. The official record gives his birth name as Chan Kong Sang. But two years ago Jackie Chan found out from his father that his ‘real’ name is Fong Si Lung/Fang Shilong.","title":"Traces of a Dragon"},{"docid":"10419210","text":"\"Luke Cage\" to take on Mortimer Norris and his men. Daughters of the Dragon The Daughters of the Dragon are the duo of Colleen Wing and Misty Knight, fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They first appeared as a team in \"Deadly Hands of Kung Fu\" #32 (January 1977) in a story titled \"Daughters of the Dragon\" written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Marshall Rogers. This followed the introduction of each individual character in mid-1970s Iron Fist stories. The pair was first referred to by the name Daughters of the Dragon canonically in \"Marvel","title":"Daughters of the Dragon"},{"docid":"10419205","text":"Daughters of the Dragon The Daughters of the Dragon are the duo of Colleen Wing and Misty Knight, fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They first appeared as a team in \"Deadly Hands of Kung Fu\" #32 (January 1977) in a story titled \"Daughters of the Dragon\" written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Marshall Rogers. This followed the introduction of each individual character in mid-1970s Iron Fist stories. The pair was first referred to by the name Daughters of the Dragon canonically in \"Marvel Team-Up\" #64 (December 1977). In the context of the story,","title":"Daughters of the Dragon"},{"docid":"18266362","text":"pianists currently reside in Mexico. The duo was formed in 2003 in cooperation with the University of Colima and Petrof Pianos of Mexico. Since 2008 both pianists are Petrof Artists representing Petrof Pianos worldwide. The ensemble's first appearance under the name of Duo Petrof took place in December 2003 at the National Auditory in Mexico City. Since then the duo has performed across Mexico as well as in the United States, Europe and Asia. Important performances include Carnegie Hall (2006), Bohemian National Hall and Merkin Concert Hall (2010) in New York City, Semper Music International Festival in South Tyrol First","title":"Duo Petrof"},{"docid":"6931336","text":"Daryl Haney Daryl Haney (born June 21, 1963 in Charlottesville, Virginia), also known by the pen name D. R. Haney, is an American actor, screenwriter, novelist, and essayist. Born to a Virginia farming family, Haney relocated to New York City at age eighteen and studied acting with Mira Rostova and Frank Corsaro. He made his film debut in a NYU student short directed by Joseph Minion, who would later write the Golden Globe-nominated Martin Scorsese film \"After Hours\" (1985). Soon after moving to New York, Haney was cast in his first starring role in a feature film, the Canadian thriller","title":"Daryl Haney"},{"docid":"3012317","text":"Daryl Hall Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), better known by his stage name Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B, and soul singer; keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates (with guitarist and songwriter John Oates). In the 1970s and early 1980s, Hall scored numerous \"Billboard\" chart hits and is regarded as one of the best soul singers of his generation. Guitarist Robert Fripp, who collaborated with him in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has written, \"Daryl's pipes were a wonder. I have never worked with a","title":"Daryl Hall"},{"docid":"6931345","text":"title of the site's imprint, TNB Books. Daryl Haney Daryl Haney (born June 21, 1963 in Charlottesville, Virginia), also known by the pen name D. R. Haney, is an American actor, screenwriter, novelist, and essayist. Born to a Virginia farming family, Haney relocated to New York City at age eighteen and studied acting with Mira Rostova and Frank Corsaro. He made his film debut in a NYU student short directed by Joseph Minion, who would later write the Golden Globe-nominated Martin Scorsese film \"After Hours\" (1985). Soon after moving to New York, Haney was cast in his first starring role","title":"Daryl Haney"},{"docid":"15981661","text":"Daryl Wilcher Daryl Wilcher (born June 19, 1969) is an American actor. Wilcher was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He began appearing in commercials for KFC, Coca-Cola and Combos Pretzels at a young age. He is an SAG actor who trained in several theater groups in Atlanta, he spent three years training at the Academy theater in Atlanta, Georgia and a further two years with the Robert Sawyer theater group in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles . He began acting in film and television 1988 when he appeared in the long-running television series \"America's Most Wanted\". The following year, he starred","title":"Daryl Wilcher"},{"docid":"3993393","text":"Steinberger bass guitar and guitar (1986/1987), a Yamaha bass guitar in 1992 and a Lakland custom bass guitar in 2007. Stuermer used a Gibson ES-346 in 2004/2005, and as of 2007 he has largely been using a Godin LGXT electric guitar. He also uses a Godin Montreal Premier, a Godin DS-1 (a custom guitar that Godin built for Stuermer) and a Sadowsky nylon string electric guitar. Solo albums With Jean-Luc Ponty With George Duke With Joan Armatrading With Frida Lyngstad (ABBA) With Tony Banks (Genesis) With Mike Rutherford With Philip Bailey With Phil Collins With Genesis Collaborations Daryl Stuermer Daryl","title":"Daryl Stuermer"},{"docid":"15453678","text":"win the Grogan Medal. In 1991 he captained Morningside to a premiership and participated in two further premierships in 1993 and 1994. He gave up the captaincy in 1993 to become assistant playing coach and won another Grogan Medal that year, in a three way tie, to become the first Morningside player to win it twice. When he finally retired as a player he had amassed 187 QAFL games, with eight top two finishes in his club's \"Best and Fairest\", including three wins. He also represented Queensland on ten occasions. Daryl Bourke Daryl Bourke (born 7 April 1965) is a","title":"Daryl Bourke"},{"docid":"8993904","text":"quickly grows in size, breaks out of the chamber and kills the two soldiers. While there is no official name some fans refer to the monster as Bio Dragon; another name occasionally used to refer the creature is the \"Genetic Dragon\". The monster was roughly 30 feet (about half that was its long counterbalancing tail) long, 6 feet tall when moving at speed, and nearly double that when fully erect as if to breathe fire or otherwise. It moved in a traditional theropodian stance with its long, dexterous arms folded and held near, but not to, its chest; the wings","title":"Dragon Fighter"},{"docid":"16335713","text":"to swear loyalty to him. After Negan chooses Abraham to kill, Daryl attacks him but he is held back by the Saviors. Negan proceeds to kill Glenn, and then convinces Rick to agree to his terms. Daryl is taken prisoner by Dwight back to Sanctuary, the Savior's base. Dwight attempts to convert him to join Negan, but Daryl refuses. Later, Sherry helps Daryl to escape, and he is helped to Hilltop by Jesus, where Rick and others are meeting to discuss the situation with Negan. After a tearful reunion, they all agree Daryl is a fugitive from Negan and Jesus","title":"Daryl Dixon"},{"docid":"14144912","text":"on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and #29 on the Billboard 200. “If I Could Change” was Master P’s first song accepted by MTV, it was used in the film “I’m Bout It,” and released on video. DJ Daryl has worked with many elite rap, hip-hop soul and R&B artists such as, Keyshia Cole, Da Brat, E-40, Curren$y and the late Nate Dogg to name just a few. Some of his other work include: C-Bo’s hit single, “Money By The Ton” on album Til My Casket Drops which peaked at #4 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums","title":"DJ Daryl"},{"docid":"7440623","text":"Daryl Smylie Daryl Smylie (born 10 September 1985) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays for Swedish Allsvenskan club Jönköpings Södra as a midfielder. Smylie started out playing football for his local Boys Brigade team in Richhill County Armagh. He then started playing for Lurgan Town Boys in the Lisburn league. When he turned 16 he joined the Newcastle United youth academy. During the last two years there he trained with the first team, but failed to make any first team appearances. In the 2005/06 season Smylie spent time on loan at Stockport County where he made his league debut.","title":"Daryl Smylie"},{"docid":"4280090","text":"Canada, Europe and parts of the U.S., and played festivals like Shambhala, Montreal's Under Pressure, Ottawa's Alberta Scene and Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks. DFE has also played select dates of Warped Tour and Rock the Bells as well as showcasing locally at JunoFest, Sled Island, the Calgary International Spoken Word Festival and the Calgary Folk Music Festival. Their music has been featured on the MTV Canada series Peak Season as well as the OLN/National Geographic Adventure travel show Word Travels. Dragon Fli Empire Dragon Fli Empire (abbreviated DFE) is a Canadian hip hop duo formed in 2002 from Calgary,","title":"Dragon Fli Empire"},{"docid":"9872476","text":"Daryl Hall & John Oates (album) Daryl Hall & John Oates is the self-titled fourth studio album by American pop music duo Hall & Oates. The album was released on August 18, 1975, by RCA Records. It is sometimes referred to as The Silver Album because of its metallic glam rock style cover. The cover was made by Pierre LaRoche, the same artist who created Ziggy Stardust for the rock-singer David Bowie. In 2009, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group released a triple pack of Hall & Oates albums. Along with this album, the pack included \"H2O\" and \"Ooh Yeah!\". \"Grounds","title":"Daryl Hall & John Oates (album)"},{"docid":"5239432","text":"Fez (That '70s Show) Fez is a fictional character and one of the four male leads on the Fox Network's \"That '70s Show\", portrayed by Wilmer Valderrama. He was the foreign exchange student in a group of six local teenagers. Fez was born on August 4, 1960. His real name is deemed unpronounceable by his friends, so they call him \"Fez\" (short for Foreign Exchange Student). The series' official web site explains the spelling \"Fez\" (as opposed to \"Fes\") as \"poetic license\". Red usually calls him \"the foreign kid\", or by a random foreign (or Native American) name through various","title":"Fez (That '70s Show)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6362854\",\n \"text\": \"On a segment on the April 12, 2016 broadcast of the American television program \\\"Today\\\", Tennille confirmed her divorce from Dragon was finalized, and stated that the reason for the divorce was Dragon's \\\"inability to be affectionate\\\". Tennille later said that Dragon had reacted positively to the \\\"Today\\\" segment and told her; \\\"I saw you on \\\"The Today Show\\\". I was proud of you.\\\" In an interview published in a February 2017 issue of \\\"People\\\", Dragon stated he was making great progress and feeling like himself again, after corrections were made in the dosage of medications he was taking, which\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6362852\",\n \"text\": \"her husband's condition as \\\"a neurological condition (later confirmed to be Essential tremor), which causes him to have tremors\\\". Tennille indicated the condition was debilitating to Dragon's abilities as a musician. Tennille filed for divorce from Dragon in the State of Arizona on January 16, 2014, after 39 years of marriage. Dragon stated he was unaware of this until he was served with the divorce papers. Dragon, contacted by TMZ on January 22, 2014, stated \\\"I don't know why Toni filed for divorce.\\\" On January 23, 2014, \\\"The Washington Post\\\" reported health insurance related to health issues might be the\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11840923\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl (magician) Daryl Easton (August 13, 1955 – February 24, 2017), known professionally as Daryl and born Daryl Martinez, was an American magician based in Las Vegas. In his marketing he used the self-proclaimed title of \\\"The Magician's Magician\\\". Daryl usually went by his forename only. He specialized in card tricks, close-up and parlor magic. Two of his most famous contributions to magic were the \\\"Hot Shot Cut\\\", a knuckle-busting sleight where the spectator's chosen card spins like a boomerang out of the deck, and the \\\"Ultimate Ambition\\\" trick which allows a card to be inserted fairly into the middle\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl (magician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6362850\",\n \"text\": \"Good\\\" and \\\"Cuddle Up\\\" translated the melodic ideas that Dennis Wilson was seeking. Dragon also arranged the coda on \\\"Don't Go Near The Water\\\" from The Beach Boys' 1971 release \\\"Surf's Up\\\". Dragon contributed vibes and melodica in the song \\\"Wind ’n’ Sea\\\" by the band Farm, a group put together by Dennis and Doug for the soundtrack to \\\"The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun\\\", a surf film directed by George Greenough. He also did session work with Dennis for the \\\"Go for It\\\" soundtrack and, in the early 1980s, with the rock band Survivor. In 1981, Dragon contributed to\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12302410\",\n \"text\": \"the other artists in the record label and fetching them water bottles during dance practice. Kwon and another trainee, Dong Young-bae, originally planned to debut as the hip hop duo GDYB, with Kwon choosing the stage name of G-Dragon (\\\"Ji\\\" is pronounced like \\\"G\\\", and Yong is Korean for \\\"dragon\\\"). He made several featured appearances on other artists' albums and even released several singles with Dong under the name \\\"GDYB.\\\" After YG Entertainment scrapped the plan and opted for a boy band instead, Kwon contacted Choi, who auditioned in. G-Dragon, Dong (who chose the stage name Taeyang), and Choi (who\",\n \"title\": \"G-Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4403172\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Palumbo Daryl Palumbo (born February 10, 1979) is an American musician, originally from Bellmore, New York. He is the frontman of the bands Glassjaw, Head Automatica and Color Film. As a youth he was a member of the Long Island straight edge band \\\"XbustedX.\\\" In 1993 he met guitarist Justin Beck, who would become his good friend. Together they formed Glassjaw. Palumbo has Crohn's disease, which has acted as inspiration for much of his musical output, most notably in the lyrical content of Glassjaw's major label debut \\\"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence\\\". His affliction has affected\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Palumbo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5964406\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Brae Field,\\\" it remains one of the largest North Sea discoveries. Bow Valley Industries remained one of Canada's largest oil companies into the 1990s. In May 1994, Talisman Energy acquired Bow Valley for C$1.82 billion. Retaining rights to the company name, in 1996 Daryl, B.J., and Don, along with numerous other former Bow Valley employees, formed the new Bow Valley Energy, a mid-sized oil company. Daryl Seaman was a lifelong hockey enthusiast and in his youth had been asked to sign a protection card with the New York Americans. Later in life, Seaman was part of the group that in\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Seaman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1315757\",\n \"text\": \"peak of their success when they released their third album, \\\"Viva la Revolution\\\", in July 1999 and it hit number 1 on its debut week. The album has sold in excess of 2,000,000 copies. During 1999, Dragon Ash had become a four-piece, with DJ Bots essential to the mix. In 2000, Dragon Ash undertook the Total Music Communication Tour, touring Japan with a lineup that included other rising rock acts, such as Missile Girl Scout, Penpals, and Skebou Kings. Meanwhile, Furuya and DJ Bots formed a duo of sorts, writing and producing songs for acts such as Sugar Soul under\",\n \"title\": \"Dragon Ash\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399668\",\n \"text\": \"Duo Duo Duo Duo or Duoduo (, born 1951) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet, Li Shizheng (栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets (朦胧诗). Duo Duo was awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Duo Duo was born in Beijing, China. As a youth in the Cultural Revolution, he was sent down to the countryside in Baiyangdian (白洋淀), where he began reading and writing poetry. Several of his schoolmates would also become famous as members of the underground poetry movement described as \\\"Misty\\\" by the authorities: Bei Dao, Gu Cheng and Mang Ke. Duo\",\n \"title\": \"Duo Duo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6362853\",\n \"text\": \"reason for the divorce, as both issues had been referenced in divorce documents filed with the courts. Tennille had reported on her blog in 2010 her husband's neurological condition was characterized by such extreme tremors he could no longer play keyboards. The divorce was finalized in July 2014. Regarding his ex-wife's new memoirs, Dragon stated \\\"No, I haven't read it.\\\" In an exclusive interview with Radar in his Arizona home on March 17, 2016, Dragon, responding to the book by his ex-wife, would comment only \\\"I was drugged (at the time of his divorce), that's all I can tell you.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399672\",\n \"text\": \"written about the poet's work, most recently in his book \\\"China's Lost Decade\\\". Jin Zhong 金重( Jone Guo, USA) was also one of the earliest translators of Duo Duo's poetry. A good selection of the translations was published by American Poetry Review in 1993, which became a milestone for Chinese poetry published in this magazine. Duo Duo Duo Duo or Duoduo (, born 1951) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet, Li Shizheng (栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets (朦胧诗). Duo Duo was awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Duo Duo was born in\",\n \"title\": \"Duo Duo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14356360\",\n \"text\": \"the 1982 \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 number-one single \\\"Maneater\\\". Credits for \\\"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates\\\" adapted from liner notes. Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates. The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along\",\n \"title\": \"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17001394\",\n \"text\": \"Trouble Maker (duo) Trouble Maker () was a duo formed by Cube Entertainment in 2011, composed of Kim HyunA and Jang Hyun-seung. In November 2011, Cube Entertainment labelmates Hyun-seung (former member of Beast) and Hyuna (former member of 4Minute and Wonder Girls) formed the duo Trouble Maker. Hyuna had previously released two singles, but both described the sub-unit as something different to either of their respective groups. The sub-unit was officially billed as 'JS & Hyuna', which Hyun-seung went on to reveal on his Twitter included his new stage name for the subunit, Jay Stomp. On November 25, the unit\",\n \"title\": \"Trouble Maker (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13321055\",\n \"text\": \"which saddens Dexter causing him to shrink down to the size he was when he hatched, leaving the jail in tears. Ollie's name is cleared and he is released for helping to \\\"capture the vicious dragon\\\", and he later watches as a commercial for the circus with the gangsters hosting comes on TV. Yost leaves for the opening premier of the circus leaving Kit Cat to watch it over the TV and her shouting at Ollie to be quiet, only to later see Ollie unpacking a blunderbuss that he brings with him going to the circus. At the start of\",\n \"title\": \"The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15314602\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl L. Thompson Daryl L. Thompson is an American inventor and entrepreneur whose work focuses on pharmaceutical and biological research. Since 2010, Daryl L. Thompson has served as President and Director of Scientific Initiatives at Global Research and Discovery Group (GRDG Sciences, LLC) in Winter Haven, FL, which is a private research and development organization. Some of the current projects are: Thompson is Director of Scientific Initiatives and a member of the Board of Directors of Global BioLife, Inc., a partnership formed to develop and commercialize some of the GRDGS technology, which includes former Assistant Surgeon General of the United\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl L. Thompson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4280085\",\n \"text\": \"Dragon Fli Empire Dragon Fli Empire (abbreviated DFE) is a Canadian hip hop duo formed in 2002 from Calgary, comprising Tarik Robinson, also known as Teekay (MC/producer), and Adam Hicks, also known as DJ Cosm (DJ/producer). DFE's first album, \\\"Conquest\\\", was released in August 2004. It was followed by \\\"Invasion\\\" in 2005, \\\"Intermission EP\\\" in 2008 and \\\"Redefine\\\" in 2009. Their music is inspired by classic hip hop beats like those of Pete Rock, Large Professor and Prince Paul. Dragon Fli Empire formed in May 2002. They released the original version of their debut album \\\"Conquest\\\" locally in the summer\",\n \"title\": \"Dragon Fli Empire\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12302425\",\n \"text\": \"track. In November 2014, G-Dragon and Taeyang formed a duo to release the single \\\"Good Boy\\\", which debuted at number one on \\\"Billboard\\\"' s World Digital Songs chart, the third time a Korean act topped the chart after PSY and 2NE1. The single had over 1.2 million downloads in South Korea, while its music video surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making Big Bang the first Korean male group to have three 100 million YouTube hits under its belt. In December of the same year, G-Dragon collaborated with Skrillex and Diplo for the song \\\"Dirty Vibe\\\", which also features labelmate CL.\",\n \"title\": \"G-Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13277876\",\n \"text\": \"Duo Crommelynck Duo Crommelynck was the name of a notable classical piano duo team active from 1974 to 1994. It consisted of the Belgian Patrick Crommelynck and his Japanese-born wife Taeko Kuwata. In 1994, at the height of their fame, they committed suicide. Patrick Crommelynck was born in Brussels in 1942, Taeko Kuwata in Tokyo in 1945. Patrick studied with Stefan Askenase at the Brussels Conservatory, with Victor Merzhanov at the Moscow Conservatory, and with Dieter Weber in Vienna, where he met Taeko Kuwata, who was another of Weber's students. They married and formed their duo in 1974. They came\",\n \"title\": \"Duo Crommelynck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10279518\",\n \"text\": \"the #3 spot on the gospel charts. His following album \\\"When The Music Stops\\\", released in 1992, reached #1 on the gospel charts. In 1991, when his albums released under Sparrow Records were achieving national success, Coley fell sick, experiencing flu-like symptoms. When he visited his doctor (more than two weeks later), he was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, which caused him temporary blindness. He continued to struggle with diabetes. On March 15, 2016, Daryl Coley succumbed to diabetes and died in hospice care from renal failure. He was 60. Released in 1986 under the Alliant label, \\\"Just Daryl\\\" is Coley's\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Coley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7267744\",\n \"text\": \"binders as they enter secondary school). Duo-Tang folders were originally manufactured by the Duo-Tang company, which was founded in 1931 and headquartered in Paw Paw, Michigan. The brand was bought on July 1, 2004 by Esselte. All previous Duo-tang products were subsequently replaced by Oxford / Esselte products or otherwise discontinued. In Canada, the word duotang is used to refer to any such style of folder regardless of the actual brand (See genericized trademark). Duo-Tang Duo-Tang was a brand name for paper folders made of cardstock paper. They are used to bind multiple sheets of paper by bending embedded brass\",\n \"title\": \"Duo-Tang\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335721\",\n \"text\": \"to stop any immediate violence and promises the Saviors they will investigate. Rick starts talking to his own people to see if they saw anything. Fr. Gabriel, who was to be on watch with Anne but had secretly stepped away, reports seeing nothing. Daryl is somewhat affronted when Rick suggests he might have killed Justin. Daryl used a Horton Scout HD 125 crossbow for the first three seasons. The character's use has inspired reviews of the weapon at Amazon.com referring to the show. It was replaced by a more powerful Stryker StrykeZone 380 during Season 3. In season 6 episode\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335722\",\n \"text\": \"9, Daryl uses an Airtronic RPG-7 to take out a biker gang working for Negan. In Season 7 Episode 10, Daryl was given a new crossbow, which is a PSE Fang 350. Although he only used the PSE Fang 350 for a short time until he finally took back the Stryker StrykeZone 380 from Dwight in Season 8 Episode 11. Reedus read the script for the show and wanted to be a part of it so badly that he begged to audition even for a day role. He was asked to come in and read lines. They picked Merle's lines,\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19846011\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Bennett (musician) Daryl Bennett is a musician and film score composer whose music has been heard on films such as \\\"Voyage of the Unicorn\\\", \\\"\\\", \\\"Entrance\\\", and television shows such as \\\"The Outer Limits\\\", and \\\"Higher Ground\\\". As a drummer, one of the artists he has recorded with is Long John Baldry on his \\\"It Still Ain't Easy\\\" album. He is the father of Eli Bennett, an award winning jazz saxophonist. He introduced his son Eli to music when Eli was twelve years old. Eli, who was the first born son used to make his bed in his father's\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Bennett (musician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7945905\",\n \"text\": \"Hayott's band, released \\\"Tribal Passages\\\" on Keep the Light Records, which is Daryl Hayott's own label. Daryl composed a film score for an independent Brazilian film. Daryl Hayott holds a B.A. in Psychology and completed two tours in the United States Marine Corps. In addition to music and martial arts, Daryl draws, paints, sculpts, enjoys fencing and motorcycle speed racing. He was twice voted Brazilian Bass Player of the Year. Daryl Hayott Daryl Hayott (b. 5 November in São Paulo, Brazil), is an artist and musician who easily plays multiple instruments. He is a drummer, bassist, percussionist, keyboardist and a\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Hayott\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7658955\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Powell Daryl A. Powell (born ) is the head coach of the Castleford Tigers in the European Super League. He is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played as a for Keighley, Sheffield Eagles and Leeds. He played over 450 games including 33 caps for Great Britain, and made appearances in the European Super League Grand Final and in the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final (two spells) for Leeds. At Sheffield he formed a key partnership with Mark Aston, and holds the club record for the most individual tries in a\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Powell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16674346\",\n \"text\": \"online service. A website holding page was opened at absoluteradio70s.co.uk in line with the announcement of the station, which carries station information and an indicative schedule. The 60s service went on air on 22 November 2011, with Absolute Radio 70s launching a week later on 29 November. Absolute Radio 70s shares the DAB slot currently used by Absolute Radio 00s, with 00s cutting its broadcast capacity (and switching to broadcast in mono) to release space for the 70s service. At the time of its launch Absolute Radio 70s branded itself as \\\"The UK's only 70s radio station\\\", but was joined\",\n \"title\": \"Absolute Radio 70s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20070354\",\n \"text\": \"as yet untitled second album was complete. Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler.\",\n \"title\": \"Missio (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20070352\",\n \"text\": \"Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler. Matthew invited David to officially join in\",\n \"title\": \"Missio (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6388190\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Tuffey Daryl Raymond Tuffey (born 11 June 1978), commonly known as Daryl Tuffey, is a former New Zealand cricketer who has represented New Zealand at all formats internationally. Tuffey was born in Milton, Otago, and plays domestic first class cricket for Northern Districts Knights. He is playfully known as Daryl \\\"Huffy-Puffy\\\" Tuffey by his Northern Districts teammates due to his heavy breathing when bowling. Tuffey retired from all forms of cricket on 14 September 2012. Cricinfo journalist Lynn McConnell has described Tuffey as a bowler with \\\"an amazing penchant for taking wickets in the first over he bowl[ed]\\\". Tuffey\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Tuffey\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3403214\",\n \"text\": \"at number 21 in New Zealand. In 2012, their single \\\"Are You Old Enough?\\\" was used in the opening credits of Australian television drama series \\\"Puberty Blues\\\". Dragon (band) Dragon is a rock band which was formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in January 1972 and relocated later to Sydney, Australia in May 1975. They were originally fronted by singer Marc Hunter and are currently led by his brother, bass player/vocalist Todd Hunter. They performed and released material under the name Hunter in Europe and the United States during 1987. Keyboard player Paul Hewson wrote or co-wrote most of the group's\",\n \"title\": \"Dragon (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3708256\",\n \"text\": \"successful Danish act since Aqua. Uffe Savery and Morten Friis met in 1977 while attending the Tivoli Garden Boys' Guard, and later, during their time at the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music, formed an experimental duo, called Safri Duo, whose name originated from the first letters of their respective surnames. Several albums were recorded and released through Chandos Records, on which the duo performed pieces by both famous classical (a.o. Bach, Mendelssohn, Ravel, whose works were arranged by Savery and Friis for two marimbas, or for marimba and vibraphone) and contemporary composers (a.o. Reich, Nørgård, Ter Veldhuis). Their performances of,\",\n \"title\": \"Safri Duo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14356359\",\n \"text\": \"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates. The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along with the original song \\\"Heard It on the Radio\\\". Shirley Manson of the alternative rock band Garbage performs backing vocals during the chorus of their cover of\",\n \"title\": \"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18188892\",\n \"text\": \"Wings (duo) Wings (; often stylized as WINGS) are a South Korean female duo formed by Sony Music Korea in 2014. The duo consists of leader Yeseul and Nayoung. The duo's debut single \\\"Hair Short\\\" was released on March 12, 2014 and their follow-up single \\\"Blossom\\\" on July 3, 2014. The duo was officially announced on February 27, 2014 via their Facebook page. The duo was formed when both of them, during their trainee days, recorded guide vocals for the Korean version of Little Mix's single, \\\"Wings.\\\" After watching the performance, the label like the idea for the two singers\",\n \"title\": \"Wings (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725572\",\n \"text\": \"was confirmed that the duet would say \\\"goodbye\\\" to the stages. Mario stated that the reason behind the separation were personal and professional differences between him and Paty. Paty then declared that the separation was \\\"definitive\\\". Their last concert as a duo was the past October, in Reynosa, México. Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song\",\n \"title\": \"Lu (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335723\",\n \"text\": \"which is why the rumor still abounds that he read for the role of Merle, but Rooker already had the part. They liked his audition and gave him the role of Daryl. Daryl was originally a recurring character but was upgraded to the main cast in season two. Reedus originally asked the writers and crew if Daryl could get a dog. His request was denied, and Daryl instead got a new crossbow. In season 9, Daryl does get a dog who is first introduced in \\\"Stradivarius.\\\" After being fourth place in top billing for the third season, Daryl was promoted\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6362851\",\n \"text\": \"Carpenters' \\\"Made In America\\\" album, programming synthesizers on \\\"(Want You) Back In My Life Again\\\". In 1996, Dragon played keyboard on a number of tracks on the self-titled album by pop punk band Size 14. In late 2009, Toni Tennille announced her husband had developed \\\"familial tremor\\\". According to Tennille, his condition was neither debilitating nor terminal. Rather, his noticeable tremor was exacerbated by stress and anxiety. Subsequently, the tremor condition limited most of Dragon's public appearances. As of November 2009, Dragon was under a physician's care to determine the best method of treatment. In September 2010, Tennille publicly clarified\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13588412\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui Properties. Daryl Ng was born at Queen Mary Hospital, in Hong Kong and attended the Diocesan Boys' School in his youth. He later studied in the United States, and graduated from Columbia University in 2001. After graduation from university, Daryl Ng joined Sino Group, founded by his late grandfather.\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Ng\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18919056\",\n \"text\": \"Duo Ouro Negro. In the 1970s the duo made performances in the United States, Australia, and France. Milo died in the late 1980s which ended the career of the duo. Duo Ouro Negro Duo Ouro Negro (also known as The Black Gold) was a kwela music group consisting of Raul Indipwo and Milo MacMahon, formed in 1959. The music group was first a trio, but when Jose Alves Monteiro left, the band became a duo. Raul and Milo met each other in childhood, in Benguela. At the beginning of their adulthoods, they initiated a project, The Black Gold. The project\",\n \"title\": \"Duo Ouro Negro\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20319934\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after joining the singing competition \\\"The Voice of the Philippines (season 2)\\\". When Ong entered the stage of the Voice of the Philippine Season 2 for his blind auditions, he sang his audition piece \\\"Paano\\\" (original by Gary Valenciano), he did not only astound all the judges, he also left quite an impression to the Filipino viewers. Before he push through his singing career, he was a cartoonist in ABS-CBN. Ong was an animator of\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Ong\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15994632\",\n \"text\": \"Cocorico (comedy duo) It is unclear whether Cocorico or Coq au Rico is the official romanization when referring to the kombi. While \\\"cocorico\\\" is the correct French spelling, their namesake spells it \\\"coq au rico.\\\" The former is the romanization most often used in the English-speaking fandom. Both born in 1971 and raised in Toyonaka, Osaka, they formed in 1992 at Yoshimoto Kōgyō when Endō quit his mundane job as a salaryman and invited his childhood friend Tanaka to join him as a duo. They named themselves after a cafe in Osaka called \\\"Coq au Rico,\\\" a variant spelling of\",\n \"title\": \"Cocorico (comedy duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19684769\",\n \"text\": \"dragon captures Mira. She is held prisoner in a cave. There, Mira meets a strange young man who cannot remember his name. Mira believes him another prisoner and calls him Arman (Matvey Lykov). Soon she discovers that Arman is the dragon who abducted her. He lives in human form, holding back the inner beast, but sometimes turns into a dragon against his will. As a dragon, Arman is unable to control himself. Arman shows Mira the island and a place for her to create a home. He tells her that male dragons had long lived on the island. As a\",\n \"title\": \"He's a Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10925204\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Brook Daryl Brook (born 19 November 1960) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for Huddersfield Town, before becoming the coach of Emley. Daryl Brook began his career at Huddersfield Town, along with his brother Nicky Brook, in the youth ranks and then they both turned professional at the beginning of the 1978–79 season and they both appeared on the team photo for that season. It was this season when Daryl made his debut, it was on the second to last game of the season against Hartlepool United. He was to play his second game in\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Brook\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335700\",\n \"text\": \"of season 2, Daryl jokes that he could identify Glenn by his driving, due to Glenn being Korean. Daryl usually has a serious demeanor, but occasionally makes wry comments and jokes to break the tension. By season 3, he has become a responsible, trusted and loyal member of the group. His priorities are tested when he learns that his brother is still alive and working for an opposing group. Daryl is first introduced in the Season 1 episode \\\"Tell It to the Frogs\\\". Having been a hunter to secure wildlife for nourishment of the survivor group outside of Atlanta, he\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4464748\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Laub Daryl Laub (born 1925) is a television and radio personality who worked for stations in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, USA, from the 1950s until his retirement in 1993. He worked in a variety of different roles and created several children's show characters, including \\\"J. P. Patches\\\" In 1953 he joined WTCN, channel 11, (now KARE) where he first created his \\\"Skipper Daryl\\\" character. Later that year, the clown \\\"J. P. Patches\\\" premiered. He played the role for two years until crosstown rival KSTP-TV, channel 5, hired him away. Chris Wedes took up the Patches character when\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Laub\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13191701\",\n \"text\": \"as \\\"Capitale\\\" when it was a working bank; the roof of Gordon Bunshaft's Lever House; on top of a flatbed truck, in the Gagosian Gallery on 21st Street when it was a parking garage – Joey Ramone attended this show as Ramones tracks played back to back for the entire runway show. Daryl has been a consultant to companies including Calvin Kelin, The Gap, The Limited, and Tommy Hilfiger. In March 2012, Daryl closed the store on Bond Street. The Daryl K collection continues to sell through the Daryl K website and various retailers. The Daryl K stretch Leather leggings\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Kerrigan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12330759\",\n \"text\": \"a Latter-day Saint missionary in the Netherlands, where her father presided as mission president. Years later, she served with her husband Hendricus (Hank) when he was called as mission president of that same mission. Recently, she served a third mission when she and her husband were called as welfare-humanitarian administrators for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Daryl and her husband traveled, taught and provided service throughout much of Asia for two years. Other significant service contributions for Daryl include her service on the Church's General Board of its Primary organization. Daryl\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Hoole\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8407676\",\n \"text\": \"Girl\\\" \\\"Made of Stone\\\" and \\\"It's Lonely Out Here\\\" \\\"An album which expands the Bangles' brief into undreamed of territories,\\\" opined Jimmy Nicol, in a four-out-of-five star review for \\\"Q\\\". \\\"She reveals herself to be a highly inventive composer, lyricist – and even humourist… After all, how many other American pop stars embarking on a solo career would name their album after a late '70s English art-rock 45?\\\" When You're a Boy When You're a Boy is the debut solo album by Susanna Hoffs. It begins with the Billboard Top 40 single \\\"My Side of the Bed,\\\" includes the track\",\n \"title\": \"When You're a Boy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16622457\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Gregory Daryl Gregory (born 1965) is an American science fiction, fantasy and comic book author. Gregory is a 1988 alumnus of the Michigan State University Clarion science fiction workshop, and won the 2009 Crawford Award for his novel \\\"Pandemonium\\\". Daryl Gregory was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, with his two sisters. He graduated from Illinois State University in 1987 with majors in English and theater. That same year, he married Kathleen Bieschke. After graduation, he taught high school in Michigan for three years, before moving to Salt Lake City, when Bieschke got a job at University of Utah.\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Gregory\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335698\",\n \"text\": \"video game \\\"\\\", and he stars in the mobile game \\\"The Walking Dead: No Man's Land.\\\" Daryl has been well received by fans and critics. Initially a member of the recurring cast, Reedus was upgraded to series regular after season one. In their childhood, Daryl and his older brother, Merle, lived with an abusive, alcoholic father, Will. He was raised by Merle, though Merle was often away (serving time in juvenile institutions). Daryl had significant periods of time alone and, throughout these lonely periods, learned to fend for himself and adopted a hard-boiled survivalist mindset. When the outbreak occurs he\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11841037\",\n \"text\": \"assured of the deal with Houellebecq, A.S. Dragon recorded with Burgalat, and released a live album : Bertrand Burgalat Meets A.S. Dragon. The musicians collaborated with many other singers who influenced them, such as Alain Chamfort and Jacno. But the group became frustrated at not having a real existence, and therefore decided to recruit the singer Natacha Le Jeune. Free from its mentors, A. S. Dragon recorded two albums, still with Tricatel : \\\"Spanked\\\" in 2003, and \\\"Va chercher la police\\\" in 2005. The founder members of A.S. Dragon were mostly influenced by pop from the 60s/70s, which can be\",\n \"title\": \"A.S. Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13588415\",\n \"text\": \"of the 12th Beijing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (, 2013 to 2018); at the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (2003 to 2008), Daryl Ng was a member of the Sichuan Committee. In Hong Kong, Daryl Ng is a member of the Election Committee (2017–2022). Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Ng\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7023990\",\n \"text\": \"'70s on 7 '70s on 7 (or just The '70s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio channel on the Sirius XM Radio channel 7 and Dish Network 6007. It plays pop, rock, soul and disco music from the 1970s, mostly hits. As part of the Sirius/XM merger on November 12, 2008, The '70s was merged with Sirius' Totally '70s and took its current name. Much like the other decades channels, '70s on 7 attempts to recreate the feel of 1970s radio. It uses similar DJ techniques, jingles, 1970s slang, and news updates. Kid Kelly formerly, of WHTZ New York, programs the\",\n \"title\": \"'70s on 7\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335717\",\n \"text\": \"a Savior who Rick promised mercy to. He is still distrusting of Dwight. When Rick and Daryl have a misunderstanding, their newly acquired weapons are accidentally set ablaze as they fight. After Dwight is later exposed as a mole, one Savior gets away after the rest are shot, and then Dwight asks to be spared. As he is lead away, Daryl takes back his vest. Despite this, Daryl remains hostile to Dwight and expressly states his intention of killing him once the war is over. Though Tara initially agrees with him on this, she changes her mind after Dwight saves\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16335699\",\n \"text\": \"and Merle fend for themselves and drift around, avoiding walkers. Unlike his brother, Daryl has never been to prison (as an inmate), and was offended when Beth revealed to him that she had believed he had during a drinking game in season 4. It is implied in season 1 that he shares his brother's racist beliefs, but Daryl has not expressed overt racism, leaving the question ambiguous for the viewer. In much of season 2, Daryl rides his brother Merle's Triumph Bonneville chopper with the Nazi German ᛋᛋ (Schutzstaffel) insignia prominently displayed on the fuel tank. In the final episode\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11840926\",\n \"text\": \"the day and perform close-up magic in night clubs at night, wearing a tuxedo. In 1973, when he was 18, his performance at an exhibition held by the Kaiser Aluminum company was well received, and he began to travel with the company to perform at their exhibitions. In 1999 and 2000 Daryl and his magician wife, Alison, toured the world with Daryl's \\\"New Millennium World Tour Lecture\\\". They lectured and performed in over 250 cities in 25 different countries. In January 2001, Daryl performed magic at the inauguration celebration of President George W. Bush. Daryl enjoyed performing and lecturing in\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl (magician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16448050\",\n \"text\": \"Duo Kie Duo Kie is a Spanish rap group from Madrid, formed by Javier Díaz (Locus) and Eduardo Sánchez (Nerviozzo). Now, they present the TV show \\\"MTV Tunning España\\\". Óscar Juárez (DJ Time) was also a member of the group from 2002 to 2006. Nerviozzo was the first to release a demo, in 1995, with “3 0‘ Jazz”. One year later, in 1996, he released a number of demos, including “Otanisessah”. In 1998 Locus released his first LP, “Un día más en la vida de un don nadie”, under his previous artistic name “Locus Amenus”. Nerviozzo and Locus released the\",\n \"title\": \"Duo Kie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11089016\",\n \"text\": \"is also working in fashion, and already in love with Dong-young, but is heartbroken when she discovers he has fallen for Deo-mi. Deo-mi and Joon-hee first become friends, then become each other's greatest rivals like Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli. They pursue both love and ambition with their lives against the backdrop of the fashion industry and the shifting social mores of 1970s Korea. \\\"Fashion 70s\\\" was the 10th highest rated Korean drama of 2005 with an average viewership rating of 24+% and a peak of 29.1%. Fashion 70s Fashion 70s () is a 2005 South Korean television series starring\",\n \"title\": \"Fashion 70s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12302461\",\n \"text\": \"world donated 9.9 tons of rice, which was sent to help malnourished children, elderly living on their own, and other people in need. He's reportedly donated ₩81.8 million ($80,000 USD) every year on his birthday. G-Dragon donated ₩50 million ($43,400 USD) in 2011 (when fans donated under his name) and in 2012 (privately by himself) to Seoul National University Hospital to help children with diseases get treatment, it was revealed accidentally in 2017 as his name was engraved on a plaque honoring those who had contributed ₩100 million or more. G-Dragon has used his image to raise awareness for multiple\",\n \"title\": \"G-Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12897410\",\n \"text\": \"Double Dragon (band) Double Dragon was a heavy metal band from Adelaide, Australia. Their name is a homage to the 1980s cult video game \\\"Double Dragon\\\". Double Dragon's musical style is heavy metal, but has also been described variously as melodic death metal or metalcore, featuring twin guitar harmonies, prominent lead guitar solos, and both clean and screamed vocals. Double Dragon originally formed in 2002 when upon the demise of his previous band Screwface:13, guitarist Matthew 'Roady' Johnston decided to create a new project that focused more on melody than the down tuned style of 1990s nu metal. After starting\",\n \"title\": \"Double Dragon (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2507137\",\n \"text\": \"Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal The Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded from 1970 to 2011. The award has had several minor name changes: The award was discontinued after the 2011 Grammy Awards in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, all duo or group performances in the country category were shifted to the newly formed Best Country Duo/Group Performance category. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. Both Dixie Chicks\",\n \"title\": \"Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6925287\",\n \"text\": \"players and that his correct decision making percentage against India was at 96 percent, which was \\\"considerably above average\\\". As of 4 June 2010: Daryl Harper Daryl John Harper, (born 23 October 1951) is an Australian cricket umpire, who was a Test umpire between 1998 and 2011. He was a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from 2002 until 2011 when the ICC announced that Harper was being stood down at the termination of his contract in July 2011. In June 2011, following criticism from India during the India-West Indies Test series Harper retired from umpiring. Harper was\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9845046\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Green Daryl Green is a retired U.S. soccer player who coaches youth soccer. He played four seasons in the Western Soccer Alliance, one in the American Professional Soccer League and two in Major Indoor Soccer League Green was born in Seattle, Washington, and began playing soccer when he was seven. Two years later, his family moved to Montana, where there were no organized teams. When he was eleven, his family returned to Washington, settling in Kent, where he played youth soccer with the Bellevue, Washington Eastside Select and high school soccer at Tahoma Senior High School. He was All\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Green\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16320815\",\n \"text\": \"Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song) Dreamtime is a single from singer/songwriter Daryl Hall (part of pop-rock duo Hall & Oates). Co-written by John Beeby, it was issued prior to the release of his second solo album, \\\"Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine\\\". It was his biggest hit as a solo performer, climbing the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 to peak at number 5 in October 1986 and reached #3 on the Radio & Records CHR/Pop Airplay chart on September 9, 1986 for one week and remained on the chart for twelve weeks. The hit helped drive its parent album up the charts\",\n \"title\": \"Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725570\",\n \"text\": \"Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song called \\\"Teresa.\\\" The sound of their music is similar to Aleks Syntek's, Sin Bandera, Mecano or Sentidos Opuestos. Their debut album is self-titled and was produced by Aureo Baqueiro, producer of artists like Natalia Lafourcade, Sin Bandera, Kabah, and Moenia. They have received moderate success in the Spanish-speaking world,\",\n \"title\": \"Lu (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12302417\",\n \"text\": \"programs while \\\"Oh Yeah\\\" peaked at number two on the Gaon Digital Chart. The album was released on Christmas Eve, and debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart with pre-orders of 200,000 copies. G-Dragon also formed a duo with Park Myung Soo for the Infinite Challenge Seohae Ahn Highway Song Festival 2011. They released their song \\\"Having an Affair (Korean: 바람났어)\\\" featuring Park Bom from 2NE1 on June 2, 2011. The song later became the second most downloaded song on the Gaon Music Chart for the year 2011. Promotional activities halted after G-Dragon tested positive for marijuana. Though\",\n \"title\": \"G-Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10279513\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Coley ( The Tri- City Singers) (Quincy Jones Hallelujah solo A Solful Celebration), Daryl Lynn Coley (October 30, 1955 – March 15, 2016) was an American Christian singer. At 14, Coley was a member of the ensemble \\\"Helen Stephens and the Voices of Christ\\\". He began performing with Edwin Hawkins in the Edwin Hawkins Singers and then worked with James Cleveland, Tramaine Hawkins, Sylvester, Pete Escovedo and others. Albums of his include \\\"Just Daryl\\\", \\\"He's Right On Time: Live From Los Angeles\\\", \\\"When The Music Stops\\\" and others. Coley was born in Berkeley, California on October 30, 1955, spending\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Coley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7945904\",\n \"text\": \"martial artist Billy Blanks. \\\"Karate Illustrated\\\" magazine featured Daryl in several of their publications. Sensei Hayott won the title of U.S. East Coast Champion three times during his career as a competitive martial artist. When he tore the muscles in his hand, a doctor suggested that playing bass guitar would help rehabilitate them. Daryl followed the doctor's orders and when he was ready, resumed touring with Warner Brothers playing for Sade. He also played for Al Jarreau and went on the road with Teddy Riley. Daryl's perspective on life is very spiritual. His friends dubbed him \\\"Confucius Bass\\\". Tribe Konfuciousklan,\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Hayott\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4766241\",\n \"text\": \"Logie awards for Somers. \\\"Hey Hey\\\" screened for 28 years (1971–99) on the Nine Network across Australia. It had by then become an institution, so considerable shock occurred when the Nine Network announced that the series was to be axed at the end of 1999. In 1980, Daryl replaced Tony Barber on the quiz show \\\"Family Feud\\\", and hosted the program for three years and 713 episodes. In June 1982, he was given his own night-time TV variety show – without Ossie – in the style of \\\"The Don Lane Show\\\" aptly named \\\"The Daryl Somers Show\\\", which ran for\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Somers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18501883\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Davis Daryl Davis (born March 26, 1958) is an American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader. Known for his energetic style of boogie-woogie piano, Davis has played with such musicians as Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, B. B. King, Bruce Hornsby, and Bill Clinton. His efforts to improve race relations, in which as an African-American he engaged with members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), have been reported on by media such as CNN, NPR, and \\\"The Washington Post\\\". Davis summed up his advice as: \\\"Establish dialogue. When two enemies are talking, they're not fighting.\\\" Davis\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20319936\",\n \"text\": \"reality singing competition, The Voice of the Philippines (season 2). In his blind audition, he impressed the coaches as he was one of those ‘3-chair’ turners. Among the three coaches, he chose the international artist, record producer and Black Eyed Peas member, apl.de.ap . From 2016-February 2018, Daryl Ong was under Cornerstone Entertainment Inc, however he was no longer under Cornerstone after a contract renewal with Star Music. Daryl Ong also did a guestings in various ABS-CBN shows: Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Ong\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14691720\",\n \"text\": \"Artists Professional League” awarded him the Presidents Award for his painting entitled, “Dancing Light.” On March 7, 2010, he won the Arnold Choice Award from Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Arnold Sports Event for his painting of the California Governor. In July 2009, Daryl was awarded The Pride Scotia Award, which he had worked so long and hard for. Daryl Urig Daryl Urig is an American illustrator and painter residing in Harrison, Ohio, his work has been shown all over the United States. He also owns his own business, an online media arts company. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Urig\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19358638\",\n \"text\": \"Niemczyk became a judge on the fifteenth season of \\\"Deutschland sucht den Superstar\\\". Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \\\"Echt\\\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in\",\n \"title\": \"Glasperlenspiel (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"901403\",\n \"text\": \"Somerset. The county once formed part of the early-medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex in western England, which too bore a dragon, or wyvern (a two-legged dragon-like creature, as opposed to a four-legged dragon), as a symbol. The Wessex beast is usually colored gold in illustrations. According to the writer on heraldry Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, the red dragon of Wales on the flag originated with the standard of the 7th-century king, Cadwaladr, and was used as a supporter by the Tudor dynasty (who were of Welsh origin). Queen Elizabeth, however, preferring gold, changed the royal mantle and the dragon supporter from\",\n \"title\": \"European dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19358636\",\n \"text\": \"Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \\\"Echt\\\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in Germany. Their debut studio album \\\"Beweg dich mit mir\\\" was released in September\",\n \"title\": \"Glasperlenspiel (duo)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14947137\",\n \"text\": \"miscellaneous travel photographs. Daryl Hawk Daryl Hawk is a documentary photographer and owner of Hawk Photography-based out of Wilton, Connecticut. He travels to some of the most remote places around the world taking photographs for magazines and presentations. He has appeared on the \\\"Today Show\\\" showing his work. Daryl Hawk is a member of the Explorers Club based out of New York City as well as the Royal Geographical Society. He has carried the Explorers Club flag to Bhutan which is one of the club's greatest privileges. 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He made his film debut in a NYU student short directed by Joseph Minion, who would later write the Golden Globe-nominated Martin Scorsese film \\\"After Hours\\\" (1985). Soon after moving to New York, Haney was cast in his first starring role in a feature film, the Canadian thriller\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Haney\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3012317\",\n \"text\": \"Daryl Hall Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), better known by his stage name Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B, and soul singer; keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates (with guitarist and songwriter John Oates). In the 1970s and early 1980s, Hall scored numerous \\\"Billboard\\\" chart hits and is regarded as one of the best soul singers of his generation. Guitarist Robert Fripp, who collaborated with him in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has written, \\\"Daryl's pipes were a wonder. 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He is an SAG actor who trained in several theater groups in Atlanta, he spent three years training at the Academy theater in Atlanta, Georgia and a further two years with the Robert Sawyer theater group in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles . He began acting in film and television 1988 when he appeared in the long-running television series \\\"America's Most Wanted\\\". The following year, he starred\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Wilcher\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3993393\",\n \"text\": \"Steinberger bass guitar and guitar (1986/1987), a Yamaha bass guitar in 1992 and a Lakland custom bass guitar in 2007. Stuermer used a Gibson ES-346 in 2004/2005, and as of 2007 he has largely been using a Godin LGXT electric guitar. He also uses a Godin Montreal Premier, a Godin DS-1 (a custom guitar that Godin built for Stuermer) and a Sadowsky nylon string electric guitar. Solo albums With Jean-Luc Ponty With George Duke With Joan Armatrading With Frida Lyngstad (ABBA) With Tony Banks (Genesis) With Mike Rutherford With Philip Bailey With Phil Collins With Genesis Collaborations Daryl Stuermer Daryl\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Stuermer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15453678\",\n \"text\": \"win the Grogan Medal. In 1991 he captained Morningside to a premiership and participated in two further premierships in 1993 and 1994. He gave up the captaincy in 1993 to become assistant playing coach and won another Grogan Medal that year, in a three way tie, to become the first Morningside player to win it twice. When he finally retired as a player he had amassed 187 QAFL games, with eight top two finishes in his club's \\\"Best and Fairest\\\", including three wins. He also represented Queensland on ten occasions. 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Daryl is taken prisoner by Dwight back to Sanctuary, the Savior's base. Dwight attempts to convert him to join Negan, but Daryl refuses. Later, Sherry helps Daryl to escape, and he is helped to Hilltop by Jesus, where Rick and others are meeting to discuss the situation with Negan. After a tearful reunion, they all agree Daryl is a fugitive from Negan and Jesus\",\n \"title\": \"Daryl Dixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14144912\",\n \"text\": \"on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and #29 on the Billboard 200. “If I Could Change” was Master P’s first song accepted by MTV, it was used in the film “I’m Bout It,” and released on video. DJ Daryl has worked with many elite rap, hip-hop soul and R&B artists such as, Keyshia Cole, Da Brat, E-40, Curren$y and the late Nate Dogg to name just a few. 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The population was 655 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sanborn County. Woonsocket was developed in 1883 as a railroad town because of its location at the junction on the Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad. C.H. Prior, the superintendent of the railroad, named the town Woonsocket after his home town of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The town was incorporated in 1888. Woonsocket was known for artesian well which was drilled in 1888. It was claimed that in its prime, the well flowed","title":"Woonsocket, South Dakota"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224389\",\n \"text\": \"Woonsocket, South Dakota Woonsocket is a city in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 655 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sanborn County. Woonsocket was developed in 1883 as a railroad town because of its location at the junction on the Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad. C.H. 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Of the people residing in South Dakota, 65.7% were born in South Dakota, 31.4% were born in another U.S. state, 0.6% were born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"11394485","text":"American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties, mostly in the western part of the state. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state. Rural areas in South Dakota are experiencing a trend of falling populations, despite an overall increase in population. The effect of rural flight has not been spread evenly through South Dakota, however. Although most rural counties and small towns have lost population, the Sioux Falls area and the Black Hills have gained population. In fact, Lincoln County, near Sioux Falls, is the ninth fastest-growing county (by percentage)","title":"Geography of South Dakota"},{"docid":"11391679","text":"also large Scandinavian populations in some counties. South Dakota has the nation's largest population of Hutterites, a communal Anabaptist group who emigrated from Europe in 1874. About one hundred Hutterite families came from Russia to Dakota Territory, then left for Canada to escape military conscription during the First World War. Many families returned to South Dakota and today about 35 colonies exist in the state. (Approximately another 40 colonies are in other U.S. states and 200 in Canada.) American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties. South Dakota has the third highest proportion of Native","title":"Demographics of South Dakota"},{"docid":"361342","text":"while 1.51% speak Lakota or Dakota, and 1.43% Spanish. 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The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of the station includes a waiting room, a ticket office, and the station agent's quarters. As the railroad network spread through South Dakota, Sioux Falls became the state's primary commercial and transportation","title":"Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)"},{"docid":"7582934","text":"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota Dunes has","title":"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361373","text":"own cultures' contributions. The South Dakota Board of Regents, whose members are appointed by the governor, controls the six public universities in the state. South Dakota State University (SDSU), in Brookings, is the state's largest university, with an enrollment of 12,831. The University of South Dakota (USD), in Vermillion, is the state's oldest university, and has South Dakota's only law school and medical school. South Dakota also has several private universities, the largest of which is Augustana College in Sioux Falls. Because of its low population, South Dakota does not host any major league professional sports franchises. The state has","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"361371","text":"host Bob Barker spent much of his childhood in Mission, and entertainment news hosts Pat O'Brien and Mary Hart are from Sioux Falls. As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872, with 120,278 of these students being educated in the public school system. There are 703 public schools in 168 school districts, giving South Dakota the highest number of schools per capita in the United States. The current high school graduation rate is 89.9%, and the average ACT score is 21.8, slightly above the national average of 21.1. 89.8% of the adult population","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218356","text":"Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served as county seat of Lyman County since 1922. The courthouse dates from 1925. The highways that run in or near Kennebec are east-west Interstate 90 and South Dakota State Highway 273, which is a north-south highway. The one main transportation for Kennebec is by road (Interstate 90, State Highway 273), as there is no airport, municipal or commercial. Kennebec is located","title":"Kennebec, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218342","text":"and 7.4% of those age 65 or over. It is a part of the Lennox School District 41-4, which operates Lennox Elementary/LWC Intermediate, and LWC Junior High School/Lennox High School. Lennox, South Dakota Lennox is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Located 20 milles south west from largest South Dakota city, Sioux Falls. The population was 2,111 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of Ben Lennox, a railroad official. Lennox is located at (43.353769, -96.895489). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.","title":"Lennox, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224358","text":"the population were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over. Sisseton Wahpeton College, a small college which is part of Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, is located near Sisseton in Agency Village. The college offers undergraduate and vocational degrees. About 80% of the college's 250 students are Dakota people. The Sisseton School District has four schools: Sisseton High School, Sisseton Middle School, New Effington Elementary and Westside Elementary. Sisseton, South Dakota Sisseton is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2010 census.","title":"Sisseton, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217453","text":"None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Loomis, South Dakota Loomis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. Loomis was laid out in 1902. Loomis is located at (43.793375, -98.105451). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 47 people, 18 households, and 14 families residing in the CDP. The population density was","title":"Loomis, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224513","text":"of families and 65.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 72.1% of those under age 18 and 63.4% of those age 65 or over. Antelope, South Dakota Antelope is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 826 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.44% is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 867 people, 225 households, and 177 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 379.7 people per","title":"Antelope, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361319","text":"South Dakota Badlands. Erosion from the Black Hills, marine skeletons which fell to the bottom of a large shallow sea that once covered the area, and volcanic material all contribute to the geology of this area. The Black Hills are in the southwestern part of South Dakota and extend into Wyoming. This range of low mountains covers , with peaks that rise from 2,000 to 4,000 feet (600 to 1,200 m) above their bases. The Black Hills are the location of Black Elk Peak (7,242 ft or 2,207 m above sea level), the highest point in South Dakota and also","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"361349","text":"850,000. In 2006, tourism provided an estimated 33,000 jobs in the state and contributed over two billion dollars to the economy of South Dakota. South Dakota has of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate 90, which runs east and west through the southern half of the state; and Interstate 29, running north and south in the eastern portion of the state. The I-29 corridor features generally higher rates of population and economic growth than areas in eastern South Dakota further from the interstate. Also in the state are the","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"361324","text":"highest precipitation at nearly per year. South Dakota summers bring frequent, sometimes severe, thunderstorms with high winds, thunder, and hail. The state's eastern part is often considered part of Tornado Alley, and South Dakota experiences an average of 30 tornadoes each year. Severe blizzards and ice storms occur often during winter. South Dakota has several sites administered by the National Park Service. Two national parks have been established in South Dakota, both in the state's southwestern part. Wind Cave National Park, established in 1903 in the Black Hills, has an extensive cave network as well as a large herd of","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"18359706","text":"hub due to its established station. The station served passenger trains through Sioux Falls until 1970. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1974. Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of","title":"Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)"},{"docid":"1218469","text":"years of age or older. The median age was 64 years. There were 2 men and 1 woman. Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in","title":"Hillsview, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218459","text":"of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over. Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck","title":"Spencer, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914698","text":"or over. The county is divided into twenty-eight townships: Day County, South Dakota Day County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,710. Its county seat is Webster. The county is named after Merritt H. Day, pioneer and 1879 Dakota Territory legislator. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (5.8%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,267 people, 2,586 households, and 1,688 families residing in the county. The population density was 6","title":"Day County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914313","text":"65 or over. The county is divided into thirty-seven townships: Spink County, South Dakota Spink County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,415. Its county seat is Redfield. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1879 within Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 7,454 people, 2,847 households, and 1,933 families residing in the county. The population density was 5","title":"Spink County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"11391673","text":"Demographics of South Dakota South Dakota is the 46th-most populous U.S. state; in 2012, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated a population of about 833,354. The majority of South Dakotans are White, and the largest religion is Christianity. In 2010, 93.46% of the population spoke English as their primary language. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2012, South Dakota has an estimated population of 833,354, which is an increase of 2.4% from 2010. Females made up approximately 49.8% of the population. In 2011, 2.4% of the population was foreign born. In the same year, there were 71,125 veterans. The","title":"Demographics of South Dakota"},{"docid":"7582936","text":"the town. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota","title":"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota"},{"docid":"26176","text":"Aberdeen, South Dakota Aberdeen (Lakota: \"Ablíla\") is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about northeast of Pierre. The city population was 26,091 at the 2010 census, making it the third most populous city in the state after Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Aberdeen is the principal city of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Brown and Edmunds counties and has a population of 40,602 in 2010. Aberdeen is considered a college town, being the home of both Northern State University and Presentation College. Before Aberdeen or Brown County was","title":"Aberdeen, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361336","text":"economic development, many rural areas have been struggling over the past 50 years with locally declining populations and the emigration of educated young adults to larger South Dakota cities, such as Rapid City or Sioux Falls, or to other states. Mechanization and consolidation of agriculture has contributed greatly to the declining number of smaller family farms and the resulting economic and demographic challenges facing rural towns. The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of South Dakota was 858,469 on July 1, 2015, a 5.44% increase since the 2010 United States Census, only North Dakota, Alaska, Vermont, and Wyoming have","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217358","text":"the town was $28,250, and the median income for a family was $36,875. Males had a median income of $25,313 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,341. About 5.1% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.5% of those sixty five or over. South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South","title":"South Shore, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217745","text":"which is 40 miles away. Ruth Wood, a retired school teacher and farm wife characterizes Cresbard as \"a place where we cannot lie about our age, our background or our school pranks. There will always be someone around who remembers all of the facts (or will supply them anyway). There is no need to put on airs or pretense.\" Cresbard, South Dakota Cresbard is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2010 census. Cresbard is located at (45.170570, -98.947921). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area","title":"Cresbard, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218617","text":"8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. Humboldt, South Dakota Humboldt is a town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 589 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Humboldt was made in 1877. The town was named from its location in Humboldt Township. A post office called Humboldt has been in operation since 1889. Humboldt is located at (43.644933, -97.074320). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Humboldt has been assigned","title":"Humboldt, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914457","text":"Jones County, South Dakota Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,006, making it the least populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Murdo. Created in 1916 and organized in 1917, it is the most recently established county in South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.1%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,193 people, 509 households, and 327 families residing in the county. The population","title":"Jones County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361309","text":"South Dakota South Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a population","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217752","text":"Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \"oyanka\"; \"place\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Onaka has been assigned the ZIP code 57466 and","title":"Onaka, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218466","text":"Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 2 housing units at an average density of .","title":"Hillsview, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218487","text":"family was $25,417. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,144. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Wetonka, South Dakota Wetonka (Dakota: \"wi-tȟáŋka\"; \"Big Sun\") is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 8 at the 2010 census. Wetonka was laid out in 1906. Wetonka is located at (45.624539, -98.768932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 8","title":"Wetonka, South Dakota"},{"docid":"13131700","text":"county of origin. Counties 1–9 are ranked by 1950 population, and counties 10–64 are numbered alphabetically. Studded tires are permitted to be used from October 1 to April 30, except on school buses and fire vehicles which are permitted year round. Transportation in South Dakota This article describes transportation in the U.S. state of South Dakota. South Dakota has a total of of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. South Dakota and Montana are the only states sharing a land border which is not traversed by a paved road. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate","title":"Transportation in South Dakota"},{"docid":"914734","text":"of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of","title":"Clark County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914674","text":"10.9% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into fourteen townships: Douglas County, South Dakota Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,002. Its county seat is Armour. The county was established in 1873 and organized in 1882. It is named for Stephen Douglas, of Illinois. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. It is the second-smallest county in South Dakota","title":"Douglas County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1216955","text":"or over. Wolsey, South Dakota Wolsey is a town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Wolsey was made in 1882. A post office has been in operation in Wolsey since 1883, the same year the town was platted. The township was organized the following year, in 1884. The town of Wolsey was named for Thomas Wolsey, an English cardinal. Wolsey is located at (44.408775, -98.474139). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and","title":"Wolsey, South Dakota"},{"docid":"11676312","text":"Blessed Redeemer, in Howe Creek and Our Most Merciful Savior, in Santee. Its cathedral, Calvary Cathedral, is located in Sioux Falls. The Diocese of South Dakota has a unique multicultural membership and history. It has a special relationship with its Native American population. Approximately half of the 12,000 baptized Episcopalians in South Dakota are either Dakota or Lakota Sioux. The Diocese also includes two congregations composed of Sudanese immigrants in Sioux Falls. The bishops of South Dakota have been: Diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places include: Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota The Episcopal Diocese of South","title":"Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224559","text":"Oacoma, South Dakota through Roseland and beyond but the line was never built. Carrie Ingalls (sister of \"Little House on the Prairie\"'s Laura Ingalls Wilder) was transferred to the local newspaper; \"Roseland Review\" in 1910, from Pedro, South Dakota. Hamill, South Dakota Hamill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 11 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (2.40%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 11 people, 5 households, and 3","title":"Hamill, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361338","text":"American parent(s), and 2.3% were born in another country. The center of population of South Dakota is in Buffalo County, in the unincorporated county seat of Gann Valley. According to the 2010 Census, the racial composition of the population was: Ethnically, 2.7% of South Dakota's population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race). As of 2011, 25.4% of South Dakota's population younger than age 1 were minorities, meaning they had at least one parent who was not non-Hispanic white. As of 2000, the five largest ancestry groups in South Dakota are German (40.7%), Norwegian","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"914419","text":"capita income for the county was $22,441. About 9.3% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.6% of those under age 18 and 12.8% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Marshall County, South Dakota Marshall County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,656. Its county seat is Britton. The county is named after Marshall Vincent, who homesteaded near Andover, South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of","title":"Marshall County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224640","text":"of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over. Elk Point Public Schools are part of the Elk Point-Jefferson School District (South Dakota). The school district has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. Students attend Elk Point-Jefferson High School. Elk Point, South Dakota Elk Point is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,963 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Union County. The British established a Hudson's Bay","title":"Elk Point, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217353","text":"South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South Shore is located at (45.105087, -96.927985). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. South Shore has been assigned the ZIP code 57263 and the FIPS place code 59940. The town takes its name from its location on Punished Woman's Lake. As of the census of 2010, there were 225 people, 99 households,","title":"South Shore, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224560","text":"New Witten, South Dakota New Witten is a town in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 79 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 79 people, 35 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 51 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White and 2.5% from two or more races. There were 35 households of which","title":"New Witten, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224549","text":"income of $27,750 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,963. About 31.4% of families and 41.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 53.9% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 or over. White Horse, South Dakota White Horse (Lakota: \"šuŋgská oyáŋke\"; \"White Horse Community\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 276 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), of which, 3.2","title":"White Horse, South Dakota"},{"docid":"17572401","text":"still be seen. The only remnants of the mills are a couple of bullwheels. However, the town still has a very small population. There are no businesses in the town. Roubaix is in the Black Hills of western Lawrence County, South Dakota, at the coordinates . It is located on the east side of US 385 along Elk Creek and is about 7 miles south of Pluma. Roubaix, South Dakota Roubaix (), formerly known as Perry or Lewisville, is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It is not monitored by the U.S. Census Bureau. Roubaix was","title":"Roubaix, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224301","text":"$38,750. Males had a median income of $25,250 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,809. About 8.8% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over. Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total","title":"Hoven, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224733","text":"for the town was $12,123. About 22.0% of families and 23.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 50.0% of those sixty five or over. Volin, South Dakota Volin (pronounced VAH'-lin) is a town in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census. Volin is located at (42.957852, -97.181049). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. A post office called Volin has been in operation since 1887. The town was named","title":"Volin, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224590","text":"population or families were below the poverty line. Davis, South Dakota Davis is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. Davis was laid out in 1893, and named for a first settler. Davis is located at (43.257921, -96.993129). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Davis has been assigned the ZIP code 57021 and the FIPS place code 15540. As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 41 households, and 24 families residing in the town.","title":"Davis, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224388","text":"population were below the poverty line, including 42.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.7% of those sixty five or over. Letcher Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Sanborn Central High School. Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has","title":"Letcher, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218186","text":"capita income for the town was $9,239. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Hetland, South Dakota Hetland is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2010 census. A post office called Hetland was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1997. The town was named for John Hetland, a pioneer settler. Hetland is located at (44.376595, -97.234449). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Hetland has been assigned the ZIP","title":"Hetland, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914328","text":"Roberts County, South Dakota Roberts County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,149. Its county seat is Sisseton. The county was named either for S. G. Roberts of Fargo, North Dakota, or for Solomon Robar, an early local French fur trader. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.1%) is water. The Traverse Gap is located in Eastern Roberts County along the Minnesota border. The Lake Traverse Indian Reservation is also located in the county.","title":"Roberts County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914640","text":"age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty eight townships: Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households,","title":"Faulk County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217543","text":"Brandt, South Dakota Brandt is a town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 107 at the 2010 census. Brandt was laid out in 1884. The town was named for the Rev. P.O. Brandt. Brandt is located at (44.664256, -96.623601). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Brandt has been assigned the ZIP code 57218, and the FIPS place code 06940. Brandt sits in the middle east of the county, and is 9 miles off I-29 which goes through the east side of South Dakota.","title":"Brandt, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217386","text":"McIntosh, South Dakota McIntosh (Lakota: \"Maktáža\") is a city in and the county seat of Corson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. McIntosh was named for a sibling duo who worked for the railroad. McIntosh is located at (45.921649, -101.350171). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. McIntosh has been assigned the ZIP code 57641 and the FIPS place code 39940. McIntosh holds the record for the coldest record temperature in South Dakota (-58 degrees Fahrenheit), set February","title":"McIntosh, South Dakota"},{"docid":"361314","text":"have more in common with the West than the Midwest. South Dakota has a total area of , making the state the 17th largest in the Union. Black Elk Peak, formerly named Harney Peak, with an elevation of , is the state's highest point, while the shoreline of Big Stone Lake is the lowest, with an elevation of . South Dakota is bordered to the north by North Dakota; to the south by Nebraska; to the east by Iowa and Minnesota; and to the west by Wyoming and Montana. The geographical center of the U.S. is west of Castle Rock","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"361340","text":"diminished from their former Great Sioux Reservation of West River, which the US government had once allocated to the Sioux tribes. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state, behind Alaska and New Mexico. Five of the state's counties are wholly within the boundaries of sovereign Indian reservations. Because of the limitations of climate and land, and isolation from urban areas with more employment opportunities, living standards on many South Dakota reservations are often far below the national average; Ziebach County ranked as the poorest county in the nation in 2009. The unemployment rate in Fort","title":"South Dakota"},{"docid":"914780","text":"Brown County, South Dakota Brown County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,531, making it the fourth-most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Aberdeen. The county is named after Alfred Brown, of Hutchinson County, South Dakota, a Dakota Territory legislator in 1879. Brown County is part of the Aberdeen, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 35,460","title":"Brown County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914556","text":"Hand County, South Dakota Hand County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,431. Its county seat is Miller. Hand County was named for George A. Hand, territorial secretary. It was created in 1873 by the Dakota territorial legislature. The boundaries were finalized in 1882, the year it was organized. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.2%) is water. The 2010 census recorded a population of 3,431 in the county, with a population density of","title":"Hand County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218011","text":"below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over. Buffalo, South Dakota Buffalo is a town in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harding County. Buffalo was established in 1909. It was named for the large herds of buffalo that once roamed the area. Buffalo, South Dakota, is located at (45.584845, -103.545001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Buffalo is categorized as being","title":"Buffalo, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217931","text":"line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over. Estelline, South Dakota Estelline is a city in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 768 at the 2010 census. The current mascot for Estelline HS is the Redhawks. A post office was first established at Estelline in 1879. Estelline was platted in 1882. The city was named for a local farmer's daughter. Estelline is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area","title":"Estelline, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1216980","text":"65 or over. Avon Public Schools are part of the Avon School District. The district has one elementary school, one middle school and one high school. Students attend Avon High School. South Dakota Senator and 1972 Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern was born and raised in Avon until he was six, when his family moved to Mitchell. Avon, South Dakota Avon is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census. Avon was founded in 1879. The community owes its name to Avon, New York, the hometown of an early postmaster.","title":"Avon, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224621","text":"females. The per capita income for the city was $17,225. About 7.7% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. Parker has hosted the Turner County Fair, the oldest county fair in South Dakota, for most of its years since the first fair in 1880. The Turner County Fair now hosts its own web site which is including not only the Fair's attractions but also its history, the school houses of Turner County, and annual grounds happenings. Parker, South Dakota Parker","title":"Parker, South Dakota"},{"docid":"4720726","text":"property. In 2014, Daniel Simmons-Ritchie of the \"Rapid City Journal\" wrote that the INC \"has done little with the town since its purchase.\" In April 2015, an INC minister moved to the area and soon afterwards began leading services for 10-15 congregants who live near Scenic. Scenic, South Dakota Scenic is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It is located within Scenic Township, which had a 2010 census population of 58 inhabitants. The community is located adjacent to the Badlands National Park, about southeast of Rapid City, or about one hour by car, along Highway 44.","title":"Scenic, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914626","text":"since South Dakota statehood. Gregory County, South Dakota Gregory County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,271. Its county seat is Burke. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1898. It was named for the politician J. Shaw Gregory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.7%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,792 people, 2,022 households, and 1,290 families residing in the county. The population density was 5","title":"Gregory County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914728","text":"Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,143 people, 1,598 households, and 1,110 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people","title":"Clark County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217757","text":"were no families and 6.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64. Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \"oyanka\"; \"place\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has","title":"Onaka, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217820","text":"Milbank, South Dakota Milbank is a city in Grant County, South Dakota, along the South Fork of the Whetstone River. The population was 3,353 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Grant County. In 1925 The American Legion Department of South Dakota established a new program for high school aged youth that grew into a national program. Milbank is the birthplace of American Legion Baseball, which is played in all fifty states by more than five thousand teams. Milbank is located at (45.218583, -96.633721). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area","title":"Milbank, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217271","text":"per capita income for the town was $11,300. There were 12.5% of families and 10.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 13.5% of those over 64. Bradley, South Dakota Bradley is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 72 at the 2010 census. Bradley is located at (45.089009, -97.641753). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Bradley has been assigned the ZIP code 57217, and the FIPS place code 06660. Bradley, South Dakota is named after","title":"Bradley, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218044","text":"Kaylor, South Dakota Kaylor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 47 at the 2010 census. The community's name is a corruption of Taylor, the name of a local rancher. Kaylor is located at (43.187620, -97.838380). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (4.48%) is water. Kaylor has been assigned the ZIP code 57354. As of the census of 2000, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population","title":"Kaylor, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217079","text":"Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of the census of 2010, there were 127 people, 53 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were","title":"Claremont, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224383","text":"Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 173 people, 77 households, and 42 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 83 housing units at an average density of . The racial","title":"Letcher, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218531","text":"Carthage, South Dakota Carthage is a city in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 144 at the 2010 census. Carthage was platted in 1883. It was named after Carthage, New York. Carthage is located at (44.169550, -97.715801). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Carthage has been assigned the ZIP code 57323 and the FIPS place code 10220. As of the census of 2010, there were 144 people, 80 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was .","title":"Carthage, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217084","text":"17.1% of families and 19.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.0% of under eighteens and 16.0% of those over 64. Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of","title":"Claremont, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218667","text":"and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $25,357 versus $17,188 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,392. About 1.4% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.0% of those sixty five or over. Egan, South Dakota Egan is a city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of a railroad employee. Egan is located at (43.998971, -96.649434), along the Big","title":"Egan, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224476","text":"income of $27,566 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,505. About 9.6% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over. Redfield, South Dakota Redfield is a city in and the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,333 at the 2010 census. The city was named for J. B. Redfield, a railroad official. Redfield is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total","title":"Redfield, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218149","text":"income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $11,250 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,859. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Okaton, South Dakota Okaton is a hamlet in Jones County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36. It is the location of a ghost town exhibit. Okaton had its start in 1906 by the building of the Milwaukee Railroad through that territory. Okaton is located at (43.88706, -100.89239). According to the United States Census Bureau, Okaton has","title":"Okaton, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217236","text":"Males had a median income of $16,964 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,917. About 43.1% of families and 40.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.2% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over. Marty, South Dakota Marty is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 402 at the 2010 census. The community has the name of Martin Marty, a Roman Catholic bishop. Marty is located at (42.991203, -98.430509). According to the United States Census Bureau, the","title":"Marty, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224555","text":"of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. Colome was laid out in 1905, and named by two brothers, founders of the town who gave it their family name, Colome. In June 1978 the final train passed through Colome on its way back to Norfolk and the railway line was abandoned. Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a","title":"Colome, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224550","text":"Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 296 people, 140 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 174 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 93.9% White, 3.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.7% from two or more races. There were","title":"Colome, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224482","text":"median income of $23,500 versus $20,893 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,303. About 12.7% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 57.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.9% of those sixty five or over. Tulare, South Dakota Tulare (pronounced too-LAYR') is a town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 207 at the 2010 census. Tulare was laid out in 1883. Tulare is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of","title":"Tulare, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224444","text":"females. The per capita income for the city was $17,481. About 7.4% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over. Conde, South Dakota Conde is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2010 census. Conde was platted in 1886. It was named after the Princes of Condé of France. A post office called Conde has been in operation since 1892. Conde is located at (45.156702, -98.098519). According to the United States","title":"Conde, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224296","text":"Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 406 people, 187 households, and 111 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 221 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.0%","title":"Hoven, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218362","text":"$36,875, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $26,161 versus $17,813 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,815. About 3.9% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.2% of those sixty five or over. Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served","title":"Kennebec, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218180","text":"for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,661. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Erwin, South Dakota Erwin is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. A post office has been in operation at Erwin since 1882. The town site was platted in 1887. James Erwin Hollister, an early postmaster, gave the town his name. Erwin is located at (44.487051, -97.442543). According to the United States Census Bureau,","title":"Erwin, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218161","text":"population or families were below the poverty line. Bancroft, South Dakota Bancroft is a town in northwest Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 19 at the 2010 census. Bancroft had its start in the late 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. The town most likely was named after L. L. Bancroft, a local newspaper publisher. A post office was established at Bancroft in 1889. Bancroft is located on the west bank of Redstone Creek and about seven miles north of US Route 14. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a","title":"Bancroft, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217225","text":"15.5% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.6% of those sixty five or over. Geddes, South Dakota Geddes is a city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2010 census. Geddes was laid out in 1900. Geddes is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 208 people, 110 households, and 57 families residing in the city.","title":"Geddes, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218492","text":"were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over. Black Hawk is home to one elementary school, the current building was built in 1984 to house the expanding population. Black Hawk Elementary is included in the Rapid City School District. Blackhawk, South Dakota Black Hawk (sometimes Blackhawk) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,892 at the 2010 census. Black Hawk has been assigned the ZIP code of 57718. Located along Interstate 90, Black Hawk is part of the Rapid","title":"Blackhawk, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217679","text":"for a family was $34,091. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,756. About 12.3% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.9% of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over. Bowdle, South Dakota Bowdle is a city in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census. Bowdle was platted in 1886. Bowdle is located at (45.451658, -99.657759). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area","title":"Bowdle, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218435","text":"About 8.0% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over. Canistota Public Schools belong to the Canistota School District. The Canistota School District has one elementary school that serves grades kindergarten through sixth grade, and one high school that serves seventh grade through twelfth grade. Students attend Canistota High School. Canistota, South Dakota Canistota is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 656 at the 2010 census. Canistota is known for chiropractic services, especially the longstanding","title":"Canistota, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914349","text":"Michael Dukakis during the drought-affected 1988 election. Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on","title":"Perkins County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914342","text":"Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on the Grand River, is located in Perkins","title":"Perkins County, South Dakota"},{"docid":"11391677","text":"the Rapid City metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 124,766 in 2009. The MSA includes the counties of Pennington and Meade and is anchored to Rapid City. The most populous county in South Dakota is Minnehaha, which has an estimated 175,037 residents. The least populous county is Jones, with a population of about 1,013. In 2012, the Census Bureau estimated that 86.2% of South Dakotans were White, 8.9% were American Indian or Alaskan Native, 3.1% were Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% were Black or African American, 1.1% were Asian, and 0.1% were Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. 2.1% of","title":"Demographics of South Dakota"},{"docid":"1216986","text":"About 7.4% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over. Scotland School District 4-3 operates the town's school. Scotland, South Dakota Scotland is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 841. Scotland was laid out in 1879. Scottish immigrants named it for their native country of Scotland. Scotland is located at (43.149108, -97.718460). South Dakota Highway 25 runs north-south through the town. According to the United States Census Bureau,","title":"Scotland, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224397","text":"Kyle, South Dakota Kyle (Lakota: \"phežúta ȟaká\"; \"Branched Medicine\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 846 at the 2010 census. Located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Lakota, it is one of two settlements which are closest to the North American continental pole of inaccessibility. The community was named for James H. Kyle, a Senator from South Dakota. Kyle is located at (43.426652, -102.175677). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. In North America, the","title":"Kyle, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1218452","text":"Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck Spencer. It began as a large, dust-cloaked tornado NW of","title":"Spencer, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1224371","text":"Wilmot, South Dakota Wilmot is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 492 at the 2010 census. Wilmot, as well as Brookings, SD, were named for Wilmot Brookings, who was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory. The Wilmot School's mascot is The Wolves. The local paper is the Wilmot Enterprise. Wilmot has the name of a pioneer settler. Wilmot is located in Roberts County, South Dakota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Wilmot has been assigned the ZIP code 57279 and the","title":"Wilmot, South Dakota"},{"docid":"1217104","text":"Hecla, South Dakota Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. State Highway 37 runs along the east side of town. Hecla was platted in 1886. It was named after Hekla, a stratovolcano in Iceland. A post office has been in operation in Hecla since 1886. Hecla was the first place to have a soil conservation district in South Dakota. Hecla is located at (45.882018, -98.151810). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total","title":"Hecla, South Dakota"},{"docid":"914634","text":"Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households, and 708 families residing in the county. The population density was 3","title":"Faulk County, South Dakota"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"361337\",\n \"text\": \"fewer residents. As of 2015, South Dakota had an estimated population of 858,469, an increase of 44,289, or 5.44%, since the year 2010. 7.3% of South Dakota's population was reported as under 5, 24% under 18, and 14.3% were 65 or older. Females made up approximately 50.2% of the population. As of the 2000 census, South Dakota ranked fifth-lowest in the nation in population and population density. Of the people residing in South Dakota, 65.7% were born in South Dakota, 31.4% were born in another U.S. state, 0.6% were born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11394485\",\n \"text\": \"American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties, mostly in the western part of the state. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state. Rural areas in South Dakota are experiencing a trend of falling populations, despite an overall increase in population. The effect of rural flight has not been spread evenly through South Dakota, however. Although most rural counties and small towns have lost population, the Sioux Falls area and the Black Hills have gained population. In fact, Lincoln County, near Sioux Falls, is the ninth fastest-growing county (by percentage)\",\n \"title\": \"Geography of South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11391679\",\n \"text\": \"also large Scandinavian populations in some counties. South Dakota has the nation's largest population of Hutterites, a communal Anabaptist group who emigrated from Europe in 1874. About one hundred Hutterite families came from Russia to Dakota Territory, then left for Canada to escape military conscription during the First World War. Many families returned to South Dakota and today about 35 colonies exist in the state. (Approximately another 40 colonies are in other U.S. states and 200 in Canada.) American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties. South Dakota has the third highest proportion of Native\",\n \"title\": \"Demographics of South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361342\",\n \"text\": \"while 1.51% speak Lakota or Dakota, and 1.43% Spanish. As of 2010, 93.46% (692,504) of South Dakota residents aged 5 and older spoke English as their primary language. 6.54% of the population spoke a language other than English. 2.06% (15,292) of the population spoke Spanish, 1.39% (10,282) spoke Dakota, and 1.37% (10,140) spoke German. Other languages spoken included Vietnamese (0.16%), Chinese (0.12%), and Russian (0.10%). Over the last several decades, the population in many rural areas has declined in South Dakota, in common with other Great Plains states. The change has been characterized as \\\"rural flight\\\" as family farming has\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18359705\",\n \"text\": \"Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of the station includes a waiting room, a ticket office, and the station agent's quarters. As the railroad network spread through South Dakota, Sioux Falls became the state's primary commercial and transportation\",\n \"title\": \"Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7582934\",\n \"text\": \"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota Dunes has\",\n \"title\": \"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361373\",\n \"text\": \"own cultures' contributions. The South Dakota Board of Regents, whose members are appointed by the governor, controls the six public universities in the state. South Dakota State University (SDSU), in Brookings, is the state's largest university, with an enrollment of 12,831. The University of South Dakota (USD), in Vermillion, is the state's oldest university, and has South Dakota's only law school and medical school. South Dakota also has several private universities, the largest of which is Augustana College in Sioux Falls. Because of its low population, South Dakota does not host any major league professional sports franchises. The state has\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361371\",\n \"text\": \"host Bob Barker spent much of his childhood in Mission, and entertainment news hosts Pat O'Brien and Mary Hart are from Sioux Falls. As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872, with 120,278 of these students being educated in the public school system. There are 703 public schools in 168 school districts, giving South Dakota the highest number of schools per capita in the United States. The current high school graduation rate is 89.9%, and the average ACT score is 21.8, slightly above the national average of 21.1. 89.8% of the adult population\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218356\",\n \"text\": \"Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served as county seat of Lyman County since 1922. The courthouse dates from 1925. The highways that run in or near Kennebec are east-west Interstate 90 and South Dakota State Highway 273, which is a north-south highway. The one main transportation for Kennebec is by road (Interstate 90, State Highway 273), as there is no airport, municipal or commercial. Kennebec is located\",\n \"title\": \"Kennebec, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218342\",\n \"text\": \"and 7.4% of those age 65 or over. It is a part of the Lennox School District 41-4, which operates Lennox Elementary/LWC Intermediate, and LWC Junior High School/Lennox High School. Lennox, South Dakota Lennox is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Located 20 milles south west from largest South Dakota city, Sioux Falls. The population was 2,111 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of Ben Lennox, a railroad official. Lennox is located at (43.353769, -96.895489). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.\",\n \"title\": \"Lennox, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224358\",\n \"text\": \"the population were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over. Sisseton Wahpeton College, a small college which is part of Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, is located near Sisseton in Agency Village. The college offers undergraduate and vocational degrees. About 80% of the college's 250 students are Dakota people. The Sisseton School District has four schools: Sisseton High School, Sisseton Middle School, New Effington Elementary and Westside Elementary. Sisseton, South Dakota Sisseton is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2010 census.\",\n \"title\": \"Sisseton, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217453\",\n \"text\": \"None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Loomis, South Dakota Loomis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. Loomis was laid out in 1902. Loomis is located at (43.793375, -98.105451). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 47 people, 18 households, and 14 families residing in the CDP. The population density was\",\n \"title\": \"Loomis, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224513\",\n \"text\": \"of families and 65.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 72.1% of those under age 18 and 63.4% of those age 65 or over. Antelope, South Dakota Antelope is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 826 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.44% is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 867 people, 225 households, and 177 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 379.7 people per\",\n \"title\": \"Antelope, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361319\",\n \"text\": \"South Dakota Badlands. Erosion from the Black Hills, marine skeletons which fell to the bottom of a large shallow sea that once covered the area, and volcanic material all contribute to the geology of this area. The Black Hills are in the southwestern part of South Dakota and extend into Wyoming. This range of low mountains covers , with peaks that rise from 2,000 to 4,000 feet (600 to 1,200 m) above their bases. The Black Hills are the location of Black Elk Peak (7,242 ft or 2,207 m above sea level), the highest point in South Dakota and also\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361349\",\n \"text\": \"850,000. In 2006, tourism provided an estimated 33,000 jobs in the state and contributed over two billion dollars to the economy of South Dakota. South Dakota has of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate 90, which runs east and west through the southern half of the state; and Interstate 29, running north and south in the eastern portion of the state. The I-29 corridor features generally higher rates of population and economic growth than areas in eastern South Dakota further from the interstate. Also in the state are the\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361324\",\n \"text\": \"highest precipitation at nearly per year. South Dakota summers bring frequent, sometimes severe, thunderstorms with high winds, thunder, and hail. The state's eastern part is often considered part of Tornado Alley, and South Dakota experiences an average of 30 tornadoes each year. Severe blizzards and ice storms occur often during winter. South Dakota has several sites administered by the National Park Service. Two national parks have been established in South Dakota, both in the state's southwestern part. Wind Cave National Park, established in 1903 in the Black Hills, has an extensive cave network as well as a large herd of\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18359706\",\n \"text\": \"hub due to its established station. The station served passenger trains through Sioux Falls until 1970. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1974. Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of\",\n \"title\": \"Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218469\",\n \"text\": \"years of age or older. The median age was 64 years. There were 2 men and 1 woman. Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in\",\n \"title\": \"Hillsview, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218459\",\n \"text\": \"of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over. Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck\",\n \"title\": \"Spencer, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914698\",\n \"text\": \"or over. The county is divided into twenty-eight townships: Day County, South Dakota Day County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,710. Its county seat is Webster. The county is named after Merritt H. Day, pioneer and 1879 Dakota Territory legislator. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (5.8%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,267 people, 2,586 households, and 1,688 families residing in the county. The population density was 6\",\n \"title\": \"Day County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914313\",\n \"text\": \"65 or over. The county is divided into thirty-seven townships: Spink County, South Dakota Spink County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,415. Its county seat is Redfield. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1879 within Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 7,454 people, 2,847 households, and 1,933 families residing in the county. The population density was 5\",\n \"title\": \"Spink County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11391673\",\n \"text\": \"Demographics of South Dakota South Dakota is the 46th-most populous U.S. state; in 2012, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated a population of about 833,354. The majority of South Dakotans are White, and the largest religion is Christianity. In 2010, 93.46% of the population spoke English as their primary language. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2012, South Dakota has an estimated population of 833,354, which is an increase of 2.4% from 2010. Females made up approximately 49.8% of the population. In 2011, 2.4% of the population was foreign born. In the same year, there were 71,125 veterans. The\",\n \"title\": \"Demographics of South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7582936\",\n \"text\": \"the town. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota\",\n \"title\": \"Dakota Dunes, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"26176\",\n \"text\": \"Aberdeen, South Dakota Aberdeen (Lakota: \\\"Ablíla\\\") is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about northeast of Pierre. The city population was 26,091 at the 2010 census, making it the third most populous city in the state after Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Aberdeen is the principal city of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Brown and Edmunds counties and has a population of 40,602 in 2010. Aberdeen is considered a college town, being the home of both Northern State University and Presentation College. Before Aberdeen or Brown County was\",\n \"title\": \"Aberdeen, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361336\",\n \"text\": \"economic development, many rural areas have been struggling over the past 50 years with locally declining populations and the emigration of educated young adults to larger South Dakota cities, such as Rapid City or Sioux Falls, or to other states. Mechanization and consolidation of agriculture has contributed greatly to the declining number of smaller family farms and the resulting economic and demographic challenges facing rural towns. The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of South Dakota was 858,469 on July 1, 2015, a 5.44% increase since the 2010 United States Census, only North Dakota, Alaska, Vermont, and Wyoming have\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217358\",\n \"text\": \"the town was $28,250, and the median income for a family was $36,875. Males had a median income of $25,313 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,341. About 5.1% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.5% of those sixty five or over. South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South\",\n \"title\": \"South Shore, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217745\",\n \"text\": \"which is 40 miles away. Ruth Wood, a retired school teacher and farm wife characterizes Cresbard as \\\"a place where we cannot lie about our age, our background or our school pranks. There will always be someone around who remembers all of the facts (or will supply them anyway). There is no need to put on airs or pretense.\\\" Cresbard, South Dakota Cresbard is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2010 census. Cresbard is located at (45.170570, -98.947921). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area\",\n \"title\": \"Cresbard, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218617\",\n \"text\": \"8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. Humboldt, South Dakota Humboldt is a town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 589 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Humboldt was made in 1877. The town was named from its location in Humboldt Township. A post office called Humboldt has been in operation since 1889. Humboldt is located at (43.644933, -97.074320). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Humboldt has been assigned\",\n \"title\": \"Humboldt, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914457\",\n \"text\": \"Jones County, South Dakota Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,006, making it the least populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Murdo. Created in 1916 and organized in 1917, it is the most recently established county in South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.1%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,193 people, 509 households, and 327 families residing in the county. The population\",\n \"title\": \"Jones County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361309\",\n \"text\": \"South Dakota South Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a population\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217752\",\n \"text\": \"Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \\\"oyanka\\\"; \\\"place\\\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Onaka has been assigned the ZIP code 57466 and\",\n \"title\": \"Onaka, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218466\",\n \"text\": \"Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 2 housing units at an average density of .\",\n \"title\": \"Hillsview, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218487\",\n \"text\": \"family was $25,417. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,144. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Wetonka, South Dakota Wetonka (Dakota: \\\"wi-tȟáŋka\\\"; \\\"Big Sun\\\") is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 8 at the 2010 census. Wetonka was laid out in 1906. Wetonka is located at (45.624539, -98.768932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 8\",\n \"title\": \"Wetonka, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13131700\",\n \"text\": \"county of origin. Counties 1–9 are ranked by 1950 population, and counties 10–64 are numbered alphabetically. Studded tires are permitted to be used from October 1 to April 30, except on school buses and fire vehicles which are permitted year round. Transportation in South Dakota This article describes transportation in the U.S. state of South Dakota. South Dakota has a total of of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. South Dakota and Montana are the only states sharing a land border which is not traversed by a paved road. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate\",\n \"title\": \"Transportation in South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914734\",\n \"text\": \"of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of\",\n \"title\": \"Clark County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914674\",\n \"text\": \"10.9% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into fourteen townships: Douglas County, South Dakota Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,002. Its county seat is Armour. The county was established in 1873 and organized in 1882. It is named for Stephen Douglas, of Illinois. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. It is the second-smallest county in South Dakota\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1216955\",\n \"text\": \"or over. Wolsey, South Dakota Wolsey is a town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Wolsey was made in 1882. A post office has been in operation in Wolsey since 1883, the same year the town was platted. The township was organized the following year, in 1884. The town of Wolsey was named for Thomas Wolsey, an English cardinal. Wolsey is located at (44.408775, -98.474139). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and\",\n \"title\": \"Wolsey, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11676312\",\n \"text\": \"Blessed Redeemer, in Howe Creek and Our Most Merciful Savior, in Santee. Its cathedral, Calvary Cathedral, is located in Sioux Falls. The Diocese of South Dakota has a unique multicultural membership and history. It has a special relationship with its Native American population. Approximately half of the 12,000 baptized Episcopalians in South Dakota are either Dakota or Lakota Sioux. The Diocese also includes two congregations composed of Sudanese immigrants in Sioux Falls. The bishops of South Dakota have been: Diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places include: Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota The Episcopal Diocese of South\",\n \"title\": \"Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224559\",\n \"text\": \"Oacoma, South Dakota through Roseland and beyond but the line was never built. Carrie Ingalls (sister of \\\"Little House on the Prairie\\\"'s Laura Ingalls Wilder) was transferred to the local newspaper; \\\"Roseland Review\\\" in 1910, from Pedro, South Dakota. Hamill, South Dakota Hamill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 11 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (2.40%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 11 people, 5 households, and 3\",\n \"title\": \"Hamill, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361338\",\n \"text\": \"American parent(s), and 2.3% were born in another country. The center of population of South Dakota is in Buffalo County, in the unincorporated county seat of Gann Valley. According to the 2010 Census, the racial composition of the population was: Ethnically, 2.7% of South Dakota's population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race). As of 2011, 25.4% of South Dakota's population younger than age 1 were minorities, meaning they had at least one parent who was not non-Hispanic white. As of 2000, the five largest ancestry groups in South Dakota are German (40.7%), Norwegian\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914419\",\n \"text\": \"capita income for the county was $22,441. About 9.3% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.6% of those under age 18 and 12.8% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Marshall County, South Dakota Marshall County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,656. Its county seat is Britton. The county is named after Marshall Vincent, who homesteaded near Andover, South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of\",\n \"title\": \"Marshall County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224640\",\n \"text\": \"of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over. Elk Point Public Schools are part of the Elk Point-Jefferson School District (South Dakota). The school district has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. Students attend Elk Point-Jefferson High School. Elk Point, South Dakota Elk Point is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,963 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Union County. The British established a Hudson's Bay\",\n \"title\": \"Elk Point, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217353\",\n \"text\": \"South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South Shore is located at (45.105087, -96.927985). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. South Shore has been assigned the ZIP code 57263 and the FIPS place code 59940. The town takes its name from its location on Punished Woman's Lake. As of the census of 2010, there were 225 people, 99 households,\",\n \"title\": \"South Shore, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224560\",\n \"text\": \"New Witten, South Dakota New Witten is a town in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 79 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 79 people, 35 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 51 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White and 2.5% from two or more races. There were 35 households of which\",\n \"title\": \"New Witten, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224549\",\n \"text\": \"income of $27,750 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,963. About 31.4% of families and 41.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 53.9% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 or over. White Horse, South Dakota White Horse (Lakota: \\\"šuŋgská oyáŋke\\\"; \\\"White Horse Community\\\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 276 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), of which, 3.2\",\n \"title\": \"White Horse, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17572401\",\n \"text\": \"still be seen. The only remnants of the mills are a couple of bullwheels. However, the town still has a very small population. There are no businesses in the town. Roubaix is in the Black Hills of western Lawrence County, South Dakota, at the coordinates . It is located on the east side of US 385 along Elk Creek and is about 7 miles south of Pluma. Roubaix, South Dakota Roubaix (), formerly known as Perry or Lewisville, is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It is not monitored by the U.S. Census Bureau. Roubaix was\",\n \"title\": \"Roubaix, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224301\",\n \"text\": \"$38,750. Males had a median income of $25,250 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,809. About 8.8% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over. Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total\",\n \"title\": \"Hoven, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224733\",\n \"text\": \"for the town was $12,123. About 22.0% of families and 23.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 50.0% of those sixty five or over. Volin, South Dakota Volin (pronounced VAH'-lin) is a town in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census. Volin is located at (42.957852, -97.181049). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. A post office called Volin has been in operation since 1887. The town was named\",\n \"title\": \"Volin, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224590\",\n \"text\": \"population or families were below the poverty line. Davis, South Dakota Davis is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. Davis was laid out in 1893, and named for a first settler. Davis is located at (43.257921, -96.993129). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Davis has been assigned the ZIP code 57021 and the FIPS place code 15540. As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 41 households, and 24 families residing in the town.\",\n \"title\": \"Davis, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224388\",\n \"text\": \"population were below the poverty line, including 42.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.7% of those sixty five or over. Letcher Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Sanborn Central High School. Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has\",\n \"title\": \"Letcher, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218186\",\n \"text\": \"capita income for the town was $9,239. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Hetland, South Dakota Hetland is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2010 census. A post office called Hetland was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1997. The town was named for John Hetland, a pioneer settler. Hetland is located at (44.376595, -97.234449). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Hetland has been assigned the ZIP\",\n \"title\": \"Hetland, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914328\",\n \"text\": \"Roberts County, South Dakota Roberts County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,149. Its county seat is Sisseton. The county was named either for S. G. Roberts of Fargo, North Dakota, or for Solomon Robar, an early local French fur trader. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.1%) is water. The Traverse Gap is located in Eastern Roberts County along the Minnesota border. The Lake Traverse Indian Reservation is also located in the county.\",\n \"title\": \"Roberts County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914640\",\n \"text\": \"age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty eight townships: Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households,\",\n \"title\": \"Faulk County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217543\",\n \"text\": \"Brandt, South Dakota Brandt is a town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 107 at the 2010 census. Brandt was laid out in 1884. The town was named for the Rev. P.O. Brandt. Brandt is located at (44.664256, -96.623601). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Brandt has been assigned the ZIP code 57218, and the FIPS place code 06940. Brandt sits in the middle east of the county, and is 9 miles off I-29 which goes through the east side of South Dakota.\",\n \"title\": \"Brandt, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217386\",\n \"text\": \"McIntosh, South Dakota McIntosh (Lakota: \\\"Maktáža\\\") is a city in and the county seat of Corson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. McIntosh was named for a sibling duo who worked for the railroad. McIntosh is located at (45.921649, -101.350171). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. McIntosh has been assigned the ZIP code 57641 and the FIPS place code 39940. McIntosh holds the record for the coldest record temperature in South Dakota (-58 degrees Fahrenheit), set February\",\n \"title\": \"McIntosh, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361314\",\n \"text\": \"have more in common with the West than the Midwest. South Dakota has a total area of , making the state the 17th largest in the Union. Black Elk Peak, formerly named Harney Peak, with an elevation of , is the state's highest point, while the shoreline of Big Stone Lake is the lowest, with an elevation of . South Dakota is bordered to the north by North Dakota; to the south by Nebraska; to the east by Iowa and Minnesota; and to the west by Wyoming and Montana. The geographical center of the U.S. is west of Castle Rock\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"361340\",\n \"text\": \"diminished from their former Great Sioux Reservation of West River, which the US government had once allocated to the Sioux tribes. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state, behind Alaska and New Mexico. Five of the state's counties are wholly within the boundaries of sovereign Indian reservations. Because of the limitations of climate and land, and isolation from urban areas with more employment opportunities, living standards on many South Dakota reservations are often far below the national average; Ziebach County ranked as the poorest county in the nation in 2009. The unemployment rate in Fort\",\n \"title\": \"South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914780\",\n \"text\": \"Brown County, South Dakota Brown County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,531, making it the fourth-most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Aberdeen. The county is named after Alfred Brown, of Hutchinson County, South Dakota, a Dakota Territory legislator in 1879. Brown County is part of the Aberdeen, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 35,460\",\n \"title\": \"Brown County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914556\",\n \"text\": \"Hand County, South Dakota Hand County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,431. Its county seat is Miller. Hand County was named for George A. Hand, territorial secretary. It was created in 1873 by the Dakota territorial legislature. The boundaries were finalized in 1882, the year it was organized. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.2%) is water. The 2010 census recorded a population of 3,431 in the county, with a population density of\",\n \"title\": \"Hand County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218011\",\n \"text\": \"below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over. Buffalo, South Dakota Buffalo is a town in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harding County. Buffalo was established in 1909. It was named for the large herds of buffalo that once roamed the area. Buffalo, South Dakota, is located at (45.584845, -103.545001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Buffalo is categorized as being\",\n \"title\": \"Buffalo, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217931\",\n \"text\": \"line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over. Estelline, South Dakota Estelline is a city in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 768 at the 2010 census. The current mascot for Estelline HS is the Redhawks. A post office was first established at Estelline in 1879. Estelline was platted in 1882. The city was named for a local farmer's daughter. Estelline is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area\",\n \"title\": \"Estelline, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1216980\",\n \"text\": \"65 or over. Avon Public Schools are part of the Avon School District. The district has one elementary school, one middle school and one high school. Students attend Avon High School. South Dakota Senator and 1972 Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern was born and raised in Avon until he was six, when his family moved to Mitchell. Avon, South Dakota Avon is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census. Avon was founded in 1879. The community owes its name to Avon, New York, the hometown of an early postmaster.\",\n \"title\": \"Avon, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224621\",\n \"text\": \"females. The per capita income for the city was $17,225. About 7.7% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. Parker has hosted the Turner County Fair, the oldest county fair in South Dakota, for most of its years since the first fair in 1880. The Turner County Fair now hosts its own web site which is including not only the Fair's attractions but also its history, the school houses of Turner County, and annual grounds happenings. Parker, South Dakota Parker\",\n \"title\": \"Parker, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4720726\",\n \"text\": \"property. In 2014, Daniel Simmons-Ritchie of the \\\"Rapid City Journal\\\" wrote that the INC \\\"has done little with the town since its purchase.\\\" In April 2015, an INC minister moved to the area and soon afterwards began leading services for 10-15 congregants who live near Scenic. Scenic, South Dakota Scenic is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It is located within Scenic Township, which had a 2010 census population of 58 inhabitants. The community is located adjacent to the Badlands National Park, about southeast of Rapid City, or about one hour by car, along Highway 44.\",\n \"title\": \"Scenic, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914626\",\n \"text\": \"since South Dakota statehood. Gregory County, South Dakota Gregory County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,271. Its county seat is Burke. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1898. It was named for the politician J. Shaw Gregory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.7%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,792 people, 2,022 households, and 1,290 families residing in the county. The population density was 5\",\n \"title\": \"Gregory County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914728\",\n \"text\": \"Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,143 people, 1,598 households, and 1,110 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people\",\n \"title\": \"Clark County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217757\",\n \"text\": \"were no families and 6.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64. Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \\\"oyanka\\\"; \\\"place\\\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has\",\n \"title\": \"Onaka, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217820\",\n \"text\": \"Milbank, South Dakota Milbank is a city in Grant County, South Dakota, along the South Fork of the Whetstone River. The population was 3,353 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Grant County. In 1925 The American Legion Department of South Dakota established a new program for high school aged youth that grew into a national program. Milbank is the birthplace of American Legion Baseball, which is played in all fifty states by more than five thousand teams. Milbank is located at (45.218583, -96.633721). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area\",\n \"title\": \"Milbank, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217271\",\n \"text\": \"per capita income for the town was $11,300. There were 12.5% of families and 10.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 13.5% of those over 64. Bradley, South Dakota Bradley is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 72 at the 2010 census. Bradley is located at (45.089009, -97.641753). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Bradley has been assigned the ZIP code 57217, and the FIPS place code 06660. Bradley, South Dakota is named after\",\n \"title\": \"Bradley, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218044\",\n \"text\": \"Kaylor, South Dakota Kaylor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 47 at the 2010 census. The community's name is a corruption of Taylor, the name of a local rancher. Kaylor is located at (43.187620, -97.838380). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (4.48%) is water. Kaylor has been assigned the ZIP code 57354. As of the census of 2000, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population\",\n \"title\": \"Kaylor, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217079\",\n \"text\": \"Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of the census of 2010, there were 127 people, 53 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were\",\n \"title\": \"Claremont, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224383\",\n \"text\": \"Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 173 people, 77 households, and 42 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 83 housing units at an average density of . The racial\",\n \"title\": \"Letcher, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218531\",\n \"text\": \"Carthage, South Dakota Carthage is a city in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 144 at the 2010 census. Carthage was platted in 1883. It was named after Carthage, New York. Carthage is located at (44.169550, -97.715801). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Carthage has been assigned the ZIP code 57323 and the FIPS place code 10220. As of the census of 2010, there were 144 people, 80 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was .\",\n \"title\": \"Carthage, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217084\",\n \"text\": \"17.1% of families and 19.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.0% of under eighteens and 16.0% of those over 64. Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of\",\n \"title\": \"Claremont, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218667\",\n \"text\": \"and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $25,357 versus $17,188 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,392. About 1.4% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.0% of those sixty five or over. Egan, South Dakota Egan is a city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of a railroad employee. Egan is located at (43.998971, -96.649434), along the Big\",\n \"title\": \"Egan, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224476\",\n \"text\": \"income of $27,566 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,505. About 9.6% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over. Redfield, South Dakota Redfield is a city in and the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,333 at the 2010 census. The city was named for J. B. Redfield, a railroad official. Redfield is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total\",\n \"title\": \"Redfield, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218149\",\n \"text\": \"income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $11,250 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,859. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Okaton, South Dakota Okaton is a hamlet in Jones County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36. It is the location of a ghost town exhibit. Okaton had its start in 1906 by the building of the Milwaukee Railroad through that territory. Okaton is located at (43.88706, -100.89239). According to the United States Census Bureau, Okaton has\",\n \"title\": \"Okaton, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217236\",\n \"text\": \"Males had a median income of $16,964 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,917. About 43.1% of families and 40.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.2% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over. Marty, South Dakota Marty is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 402 at the 2010 census. The community has the name of Martin Marty, a Roman Catholic bishop. Marty is located at (42.991203, -98.430509). According to the United States Census Bureau, the\",\n \"title\": \"Marty, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224555\",\n \"text\": \"of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. Colome was laid out in 1905, and named by two brothers, founders of the town who gave it their family name, Colome. In June 1978 the final train passed through Colome on its way back to Norfolk and the railway line was abandoned. Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a\",\n \"title\": \"Colome, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224550\",\n \"text\": \"Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 296 people, 140 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 174 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 93.9% White, 3.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.7% from two or more races. There were\",\n \"title\": \"Colome, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224482\",\n \"text\": \"median income of $23,500 versus $20,893 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,303. About 12.7% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 57.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.9% of those sixty five or over. Tulare, South Dakota Tulare (pronounced too-LAYR') is a town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 207 at the 2010 census. Tulare was laid out in 1883. Tulare is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of\",\n \"title\": \"Tulare, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224444\",\n \"text\": \"females. The per capita income for the city was $17,481. About 7.4% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over. Conde, South Dakota Conde is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2010 census. Conde was platted in 1886. It was named after the Princes of Condé of France. A post office called Conde has been in operation since 1892. Conde is located at (45.156702, -98.098519). According to the United States\",\n \"title\": \"Conde, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224296\",\n \"text\": \"Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 406 people, 187 households, and 111 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 221 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.0%\",\n \"title\": \"Hoven, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218362\",\n \"text\": \"$36,875, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $26,161 versus $17,813 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,815. About 3.9% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.2% of those sixty five or over. Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served\",\n \"title\": \"Kennebec, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218180\",\n \"text\": \"for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,661. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Erwin, South Dakota Erwin is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. A post office has been in operation at Erwin since 1882. The town site was platted in 1887. James Erwin Hollister, an early postmaster, gave the town his name. Erwin is located at (44.487051, -97.442543). According to the United States Census Bureau,\",\n \"title\": \"Erwin, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218161\",\n \"text\": \"population or families were below the poverty line. Bancroft, South Dakota Bancroft is a town in northwest Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 19 at the 2010 census. Bancroft had its start in the late 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. The town most likely was named after L. L. Bancroft, a local newspaper publisher. A post office was established at Bancroft in 1889. Bancroft is located on the west bank of Redstone Creek and about seven miles north of US Route 14. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a\",\n \"title\": \"Bancroft, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217225\",\n \"text\": \"15.5% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.6% of those sixty five or over. Geddes, South Dakota Geddes is a city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2010 census. Geddes was laid out in 1900. Geddes is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 208 people, 110 households, and 57 families residing in the city.\",\n \"title\": \"Geddes, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218492\",\n \"text\": \"were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over. Black Hawk is home to one elementary school, the current building was built in 1984 to house the expanding population. Black Hawk Elementary is included in the Rapid City School District. Blackhawk, South Dakota Black Hawk (sometimes Blackhawk) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,892 at the 2010 census. Black Hawk has been assigned the ZIP code of 57718. Located along Interstate 90, Black Hawk is part of the Rapid\",\n \"title\": \"Blackhawk, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217679\",\n \"text\": \"for a family was $34,091. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,756. About 12.3% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.9% of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over. Bowdle, South Dakota Bowdle is a city in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census. Bowdle was platted in 1886. Bowdle is located at (45.451658, -99.657759). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area\",\n \"title\": \"Bowdle, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218435\",\n \"text\": \"About 8.0% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over. Canistota Public Schools belong to the Canistota School District. The Canistota School District has one elementary school that serves grades kindergarten through sixth grade, and one high school that serves seventh grade through twelfth grade. Students attend Canistota High School. Canistota, South Dakota Canistota is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 656 at the 2010 census. Canistota is known for chiropractic services, especially the longstanding\",\n \"title\": \"Canistota, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914349\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Dukakis during the drought-affected 1988 election. Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on\",\n \"title\": \"Perkins County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914342\",\n \"text\": \"Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on the Grand River, is located in Perkins\",\n \"title\": \"Perkins County, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11391677\",\n \"text\": \"the Rapid City metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 124,766 in 2009. The MSA includes the counties of Pennington and Meade and is anchored to Rapid City. The most populous county in South Dakota is Minnehaha, which has an estimated 175,037 residents. The least populous county is Jones, with a population of about 1,013. In 2012, the Census Bureau estimated that 86.2% of South Dakotans were White, 8.9% were American Indian or Alaskan Native, 3.1% were Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% were Black or African American, 1.1% were Asian, and 0.1% were Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. 2.1% of\",\n \"title\": \"Demographics of South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1216986\",\n \"text\": \"About 7.4% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over. Scotland School District 4-3 operates the town's school. Scotland, South Dakota Scotland is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 841. Scotland was laid out in 1879. Scottish immigrants named it for their native country of Scotland. Scotland is located at (43.149108, -97.718460). South Dakota Highway 25 runs north-south through the town. According to the United States Census Bureau,\",\n \"title\": \"Scotland, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224397\",\n \"text\": \"Kyle, South Dakota Kyle (Lakota: \\\"phežúta ȟaká\\\"; \\\"Branched Medicine\\\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 846 at the 2010 census. Located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Lakota, it is one of two settlements which are closest to the North American continental pole of inaccessibility. The community was named for James H. Kyle, a Senator from South Dakota. Kyle is located at (43.426652, -102.175677). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. In North America, the\",\n \"title\": \"Kyle, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1218452\",\n \"text\": \"Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck Spencer. It began as a large, dust-cloaked tornado NW of\",\n \"title\": \"Spencer, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1224371\",\n \"text\": \"Wilmot, South Dakota Wilmot is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 492 at the 2010 census. Wilmot, as well as Brookings, SD, were named for Wilmot Brookings, who was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory. The Wilmot School's mascot is The Wolves. The local paper is the Wilmot Enterprise. Wilmot has the name of a pioneer settler. Wilmot is located in Roberts County, South Dakota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Wilmot has been assigned the ZIP code 57279 and the\",\n \"title\": \"Wilmot, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1217104\",\n \"text\": \"Hecla, South Dakota Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. State Highway 37 runs along the east side of town. Hecla was platted in 1886. It was named after Hekla, a stratovolcano in Iceland. A post office has been in operation in Hecla since 1886. Hecla was the first place to have a soil conservation district in South Dakota. Hecla is located at (45.882018, -98.151810). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total\",\n \"title\": \"Hecla, South Dakota\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"914634\",\n \"text\": \"Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households, and 708 families residing in the county. 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Notable films include \"The Trap\" (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner \"Oliver!\" (1968), \"Women in Love\" (1969), \"Hannibal Brooks\" (1969), \"The Devils\" (1971), portraying Athos in \"The Three Musketeers\" (1973), \"Tommy\" (1975), \"Lion of the Desert\" (1981), \"Castaway\" (1986), \"The Adventures of Baron Munchausen\" (1988) and \"Funny Bones\" (1995). For playing Antonius Proximo, an old, gruff gladiator trainer in Ridley Scott's \"Gladiator\" (2000) in what was his","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"2167696","text":"In 1993 Reed was unsuccessfully sued by his former stuntman and stand-in Reg Prince, for an injury incurred by the latter while filming \"Castaway\". In 2013, the writer Robert Sellers published \"What Fresh Lunacy Is This? – The Authorised Biography of Oliver Reed\". Reed was known for his alcoholism and binge drinking. Numerous anecdotes exist, such as Reed and 36 drinking friends drinking in one evening: 60 gallons of beer, 32 bottles of scotch, 17 bottles of gin, four crates of wine, and a bottle of Babycham. He subsequently revised the story, claiming he drank 106 pints of beer on","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"2167704","text":"for Best Supporting Actor. A funeral for Reed was held in Churchtown, County Cork, in Ireland where he resided the last years of his life, his body being interred in Churchtown's Bruhenny Graveyard. On his gravestone reads the message, \"He made the air move\". Oliver Reed Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and \"tough guy\" roles. 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On 26 September 1975, in front of a speechless Johnny Carson on \"The Tonight Show\", the bellicose Reed had a","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"699300","text":"\"New Sensations\" (1984), Reed was sufficiently reestablished as a public figure to become spokesman for Honda motorcycles. In the early 1980s, Reed worked with guitarists including Chuck Hammer on \"Growing Up in Public\", and Robert Quine on \"The Blue Mask\" and \"Legendary Hearts\". Reed's 1984 album \"New Sensations\" marked the first time that Reed had charted within the US Top 100 since 1978's \"Street Hassle\", and the first time that Reed had charted in the UK altogether since 1976's \"Coney Island Baby\". 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Reed's 1984 album \\\"New Sensations\\\" marked the first time that Reed had charted within the US Top 100 since 1978's \\\"Street Hassle\\\", and the first time that Reed had charted in the UK altogether since 1976's \\\"Coney Island Baby\\\". Although its lead single \\\"I Love You, Suzanne\\\" only charted at No. 78 on the UK Singles Chart\",\n \"title\": \"Lou Reed\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2167675","text":"Reed, and grandson of the actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his mistress, May Pinney Reed. His other grandmother was Beatrice Reed, \"the only person who understood, listened to, encouraged and kissed Oliver\". Reed claimed to have been a descendant (through an illegitimate step) of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia. Reed attended 14 schools, including Ewell Castle School in Surrey. Oliver's brother Simon Reed, a sports journalist, works for British Eurosport. \"\"My father thought I was just lazy,\" Reed later said. \"He thought I was a dunce.\" Reed worked as a boxer, a bouncer, a cabdriver and a hospital","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"9755132","text":"reorganized the process for the Legislature to consider appropriations bills. His house at New Cumberland, West Virginia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal","title":"Oliver S. Marshall"},{"docid":"9755130","text":"Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal School and graduated from Bethany College in 1878. He married Elizabeth Tarr on September 8, 1880, they had two children, John and Olive. After the death of Elizabeth,","title":"Oliver S. Marshall"},{"docid":"2167682","text":"his second film with Winner, alongside Michael Crawford. After playing a villain in a horror movie, \"The Shuttered Room\" (1967) he did a third with Winner, \"I'll Never Forget What's'isname\" (1967), co-starring with Orson Welles. Reed was reunited with Russell for another TV movie, \"Dante's Inferno\" (1968), playing Dante Gabriel Rossetti . Reed became a star playing Bill Sikes in \"Oliver!\" (1968), alongside Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild and Harry Secombe, in his uncle Carol Reed's screen version of the successful stage musical. It was a huge hit and Reed's performance much acclaimed. He was in the","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"2167699","text":"glass of whisky poured over his head on-camera by an enraged Shelley Winters (Winters had been upset by Reed's derogatory comments toward women). David Letterman cut to a commercial when Reed became belligerent after being asked too many questions about his drinking on 5 August 1987, during his appearance on \"Late Night with David Letterman\". Reed was held partly responsible for the demise of BBC1's \"Sin on Saturday\" after some typically forthright comments on the subject of lust, the sin featured on the first programme. The show had many other problems, and a fellow guest revealed that Reed recognised this","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"2167687","text":"\"Burnt Offerings\" (1976). He was in \"The Sell Out\" (1976) and \"The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday\" (1976) with Lee Marvin. After \"Assault in Paradise\" (1977) he returned to swashbuckling in \"Crossed Swords\" (UK title \"The Prince and the Pauper\") (1977), as Miles Hendon alongside Raquel Welch and a grown up Mark Lester, who had worked with Reed in \"Oliver!\", from a script co written by Fraser. Reed did \"Tomorrow Never Comes\" (1978) for Peter Colinson and \"The Big Sleep\" (1978) with Winner. He and Jackson were reunited in \"The Class of Miss MacMichael\" (1978), then he made a film","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"11671036","text":"associated with country of origin. All information included in the list below has been drawn from the referenced articles without input from other external sources. \"Reed\" is an uncommon male and female given name. In the United States, \"Reed\" fluctuated among ranks of 400th to 1100th from 1881 through 2006, showing peaks in 1995 (rank 414) and 1949 (417) and a nadir in 1886 (1079). Information for other countries has insufficient depth to detect use of \"Reed\" as a given name. Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \"Reed\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"19214825","text":"the sawmill. Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely","title":"Oliver S. Powell"},{"docid":"19214824","text":"Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely injured at","title":"Oliver S. Powell"},{"docid":"11671028","text":"Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \"Reed\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived surname referring to a person's complexion or hair being ruddy or red. At least one example of the Reed surname, that originating in the County of Northumberland in northern England, is derived from a location, the valley of Redesdale and the River Rede that runs through it. In the United States, Reed was adopted by some Pennsylvania Dutch (German) families in the 18th century, notably that of John Reed (Johannes Reith), a former Hessian soldier from Raboldshausen, Germany, who made the","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"2167693","text":"film's nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture with the rest of the principal players. In addition to acting, Reed released several singles in the popular music vein, though with limited success. These included \"Wild One\"/\"Lonely for a Girl\" (1961), \"Sometimes\"/\"Ecstasy\" (1962), \"Baby It's Cold Outside\" (duet with Joyce Blair) and \"Wild Thing\" (1992) (duet with snooker ace Alex Higgins). Oliver also later narrated a track called \"Walpurgis Nacht\" by heavy metal band Death SS. In 1959–1960, Reed married Kate Byrne. The couple had one son, Mark, before their divorce","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"17419495","text":"in the trailer for the upcoming comedy film \"That Awkward Moment\" (2014). All songs produced by Eric Frederic (Ricky Reed). Credits for \"Ricky Reed Is Real\" adapted from AllMusic. Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \"Good 4 It\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \"Hesher\" was released as the second single off of the album in January","title":"Ricky Reed Is Real"},{"docid":"17419494","text":"Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \"Good 4 It\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \"Hesher\" was released as the second single off of the album in January 2014. \"Drunken Hearts\" was released as the first promotional single off of the album on June 18, 2013 along with the pre-order of the album. The song was used","title":"Ricky Reed Is Real"},{"docid":"14342430","text":"\"Oilibhéir\", Scottish Gaelic \"Oilvreis\", Italian \"Oliviero\", Spanish \"Óliver\". The name was introduced to England by the Normans. It was commonly used in medieval England, but became rare after the Restoration, because of the unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. The name was revived in the 19th century, possibly inspired by the title character of Dickens' \"Oliver Twist\" (1838). Pet forms of the English given name include \"Ollie\" and \"Noll\". In 2013 it was the fifth most popular name for boys in Australia. Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in","title":"Oliver (given name)"},{"docid":"5438678","text":"Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the MADDIDA, guidance system for Northrop's Snark cruise missile – one of the first digital computers. He developed and introduced the now-standard Register Transfer Language to the computer community","title":"Irving S. Reed"},{"docid":"11671034","text":"treachery hurried him unprepared to his end.\" Many Norwegians use a last name derived from their family farm or town. Reed is a village in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. As of 2010, 325 share the surname Reed. At the time of the United Kingdom Census of 1881, the frequency of the surname \"Reed\" was highest in the following counties: As of 2014, the frequency of the surname was highest in the following countries and territories: As of 2014, 78.4% of all known bearers of the surname \"Reed\" were residents of the United States. The frequency of the surname","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"2167694","text":"in 1969. While filming his part of Bill Sikes in \"Oliver!\", he met Jacquie Daryl, a classically trained dancer who was also in the film. They became lovers and subsequently had a daughter, Sarah. In 1985, he married Josephine Burge, to whom he was still married at the time of his death. She was 16 years old when they met, he was 42. In his last years, Reed and Burge lived in Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland. In 1964 Reed's face was cut in a bar fight. He received 63 stitches and was in danger of losing his film career due","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"16575030","text":"users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"7635794","text":"in the United States, and Oliver Reed, who played Bill Sikes, had just begun to make a name for himself. Producer John Woolf suggested Oliver Reed for the role to the director Reed, without knowing that the two were in fact related. Ron Moody, who was also well known in Britain but not the US, recreated his London stage performance, after Peter Sellers, Dick Van Dyke and Peter O'Toole reportedly turned down the role. Elizabeth Taylor turned down the role of Nancy as well. Julie Andrews was also considered. Director Reed also had Shirley Bassey in mind, but his choice","title":"Oliver! (film)"},{"docid":"11671031","text":"from 1400, when \"Thomas Reed of Redysdale\" is recorded in county records as paying \"to William de Swinburne in the sum of 20 pds...for the ransom of William Moetrop of Tenedale\". In 1429 Thomas Reed is again recorded, as serving on a jury in Elsdon. In 1442, a John Reed is described as \"the Laird of Troughwen, the chief of the name of Reed, and divers of his followers...a ruder and more lawless crew there needs not be...\" The Reeds of Northumberland were one of the Border Reiver families of the 16th century, who lived by blackmail and cattle rustling","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"14342429","text":"Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in the 11th-century \"Song of Roland\". The name was generally associated with the Latin term/name \"olivarius\" \"olive tree planter\", but may have been connected with the Germanic names \"*wulfa-\" \"wolf\" and \"*χarja-\" \"army\", or the Old Norse\" Óleifr\" (Ólaf); or a genuinely West Germanic name, perhaps from \"ala-\" \"all\" and \"wēra\" \"true\", or from \"alf\" \"elf\" and \"hari\" \"army, warrior\" (in both cases possibly cognate with Álvaro) and Greek name Eleutherios Modern variants include French \"Olivier\", Hungarian \"Olivér\", Irish \"Oilibhéar\" or","title":"Oliver (given name)"},{"docid":"13997279","text":"decade.\" Novelist John Buchan, another friend of the Kindergarten, believed that Oliver had \"a real and enduring influence on political thought.\" Oliver also wrote numerous political articles for \"The Times\" using the pseudonym \"Pacificus\". These articles, which first appeared in May 1910, outlined his federalist ideas, especially his proposal for the establishment of separate parliaments in the United Kingdom to deal with purely local issues, while a supreme parliament would be responsible for national and Imperial concerns. Even while advocating the creation of parliaments for Britain and the Empire as a whole, Oliver was deeply critical of British democracy. He","title":"F. S. Oliver"},{"docid":"5438682","text":"for MADDIDA was computation of a mathematical function. Von Neumann, a noted lightning calculator, kept up with the computer and checked its results with a paper and pencil. Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the","title":"Irving S. Reed"},{"docid":"11671029","text":"first documented gold find in the United States in 1799. The Reed Gold Mine is today a State Historic Site in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. 'Reed' appears as a surname most commonly in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, where it was the 55th most common surname in 1990 accounting for about 0.12% of the population. In Great Britain, 'Reed' ranked at 158th (0.081%) and 183rd (0.073%) in 1881 and 1998, respectively, with little or no change in internal distribution among counties during the intervening century. In Ireland, Reed is among the 100 most common surnames, and in the","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"14673640","text":"BBC to go on an assignment. This turned out to be a visit to Wormwood Scrubs prison, which is where MI5 had its headquarters at the beginning of the Second World War. He was taken to a cell in which there was a German spy who had just landed. This was Agent Summer, a Swedish citizen whose real name was Gösta Caroli. His interrogators wanted Reed to help supervise this agent's first broadcast back to Germany, in which he would tell them he had landed safely. Reed then supervised other double agents, such as Tate, real name Wolf Schmidt, during","title":"Ronnie Reed"},{"docid":"3737899","text":"Technology's Corporation (board of trustees) from 2010 through 2014. He was a longtime member of the board of directors of Altria Group (and predecessor Phillip Morris Companies) through his retirement in 2008. Parents are Calvin Francis Reed and Virginia Shepard Reed of Toledo, Ohio . John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil.","title":"John S. Reed"},{"docid":"19789527","text":"What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"6807754","text":"Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who played a significant, high profile leadership role at ASU. In 2008, the Alabama State Board of Trustees voted to remove Reed's name from the building, based upon claims that Reed gave the university negative publicity and wasted taxpayer money by filing too many frivolous lawsuits. The trustees renamed the court","title":"Dunn–Oliver Acadome"},{"docid":"20587876","text":"Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at","title":"Oliver S. Crosby"},{"docid":"13917309","text":"Oliver S. Picher Oliver S. Picher (1905–1984) was a United States Air Force Lt. General. He served as Commander of the 307th Bombardment Group during World War II, Commander of the 315th Air Division in post war Japan and as the Director of the Joint Staff. Oliver Stanton Picher was born in Pasadena, CA, in 1905. He graduated from Harvard University cum laude in 1928. He enlisted as an aviation cadet, earned his wings and was commissioned successively in the Air Reserve and Regular Army. In May 1930 he went to Hawaii for two years with the 18th Pursuit Group","title":"Oliver S. Picher"},{"docid":"6807755","text":"in honor of the university's two most successful basketball coaches, Charles Johnson \"C.J.\" Dunn and James V. Oliver. This furthered a debate between members of the board and Reed's supporters. In the 2009 legislative session, two legislators filed bills to restore Reed's name to the building, but both were withdrawn. Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who","title":"Dunn–Oliver Acadome"},{"docid":"13997285","text":"Jedburgh and in 1926 he retired from Debenhams. In 1928 he bought Queen Mary's House in Jedburgh which he gave to the town. Katharine Augusta Oliver opened the house in 1930. Oliver died on 3 June 1934 at Edgerston and was buried in the local churchyard. \"Alexander Hamilton\" (1906) \"Ordeal By Battle\" (1915) \"The Endless Adventure\" (1930–35) \"The Anvil of War: Letters between F.S. Oliver and His Brother 1914-1918.\" Stephen Gwynn, ed. (1936) F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the","title":"F. S. Oliver"},{"docid":"13997275","text":"F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the British Empire. He played an important role in the Round Table movement, collaborated in the downfall of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith’s wartime government and its replacement by David Lloyd George in 1916, and pressed for \"home rule all round\" to resolve the political conflict between Britain and Irish nationalists. Oliver was born on 20 February 1864 to Catherine and John Scott Oliver. His father was a merchant and he attended Edinburgh University.","title":"F. S. Oliver"},{"docid":"3737896","text":"John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil. Reed earned his undergraduate degrees in a 3-2 program from Washington and Jefferson College (W&J) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), earning a B.S. from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1961. He was also a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity while at","title":"John S. Reed"},{"docid":"19949869","text":"Reed Cordish Reed S. Cordish (born June 18, 1974) is a fourth-generation American real estate developer, former professional tennis player, and former senior aide to President Donald Trump. Cordish is a principal and partner at his family-owned Baltimore-based real estate investment and development firm The Cordish Companies where he was also affiliated with Entertainment Consulting International, a susbsidary of The Cordish Companies. Prior to joining the Office of American Innovation, Mr. Cordish was a major benefactor of Donald Trump's campaign for President. Reed Saunders Cordish was born to a Jewish family in 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the youngest","title":"Reed Cordish"},{"docid":"16954918","text":"Oliver S. Glisson Oliver Spencer Glisson (January 18, 1809 – November 20, 1890), was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. After commanding a schooner in the Mexican–American War, he was posted to the East India Squadron and took part in the Japan Expedition when the first treaty with the Japanese was signed by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853. Throughout the American Civil War, Glisson served in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, intercepting illegal trade across the Potomac, and patrolling the mouth of the Rappahannock. Early in the war, Glisson rescued a group of slaves who were being used","title":"Oliver S. Glisson"},{"docid":"16575021","text":"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"17268404","text":"Jazz Journalists Association's annual Jazz Heroes Award. Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \"horn contractor\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has","title":"Sam Reed (musician)"},{"docid":"17268403","text":"Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \"horn contractor\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has performed with. In 2012, he received the","title":"Sam Reed (musician)"},{"docid":"342263","text":"32 Rhodes Scholars are the second-highest count for a liberal arts college. Reed is ranked fourth in the U.S. of all colleges for the percentage of its graduates who go on to earn a PhD. The Reed Institute (the legal name of the college) was founded in 1908, and held its first classes in 1911. Reed is named for Oregon pioneers Simeon Gannett Reed (1830–1895) and Amanda Reed (died 1904). Simeon was an entrepreneur involved in several enterprises, including trade on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers with his close friend and associate, former Portland Mayor William S. Ladd (for whom","title":"Reed College"},{"docid":"18352026","text":"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,","title":"Facebook real-name policy controversy"},{"docid":"7635778","text":"Oliver! (film) Oliver! is a 1968 British musical drama film directed by Carol Reed, written by Vernon Harris, and based on the stage musical of the same name. Both the film and play are based on Charles Dickens's novel \"Oliver Twist\". The film includes such musical numbers as \"Food, Glorious Food\", \"Consider Yourself\", \"As Long as He Needs Me\", \"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two\", and \"Where Is Love?\". Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, it was a Romulus Films production and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures. At the 41st Academy Awards for 1968, \"Oliver!\" was","title":"Oliver! (film)"},{"docid":"11671035","text":"was higher than national average in the following U.S. states: The frequency of the surname was highest (over six times the national average) in the following U.S. counties: There are many notable people who share the Reed surname. These people are listed below to provide a partial geographical and time reference for use of this name. People listed below are \"presumed\" to be caucasian unless otherwise indicated parenthetically; this information is included as ethnicity is an important parameter in name studies. Ethnicities found below include African American and Jewish. Multiple items on a line is indicated by a superscript number","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"10191212","text":"farmers in western Iowa after retiring from public life. Addison and Hannah Oliver had ten children, one of whom, Cyrus G. Oliver, became a member of the Iowa General Assembly. He died in Onawa, and was interred in Onawa Cemetery. S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College)","title":"S. Addison Oliver"},{"docid":"16954933","text":"in Long Branch, New Jersey. The biography \"To the Loving Memory of Rear Admiral Oliver S. Glisson, U.S.N.\" was published by Glisson's sons, Oliver Jr. and Jacob, in 1891. Most of the 146 page book is devoted to Glisson's Civil War engagements via contemporary first-hand newspaper accounts written by A.F. and C.C. Fulton, editors and proprietors of the \"Baltimore American\". Glisson House at 405 Duke Street, Norfolk, Virginia is a Greek Revival home that Glisson had built circa 1840. The three story home is located in the West Freemason Street Historic District and Hunter House Victorian Museum includes the house","title":"Oliver S. Glisson"},{"docid":"11671032","text":"in the Anglo-Scottish border country. One notable Reed was Percival Reed, believed to have been Laird of Troughend in the 1580s and 1590s. His story has been handed down in \"The Death of Parcy Reed\", a traditional Border ballad (Child Ballad 193). This song tells of an alliance between the Halls of Redesdale and the Crosiers of Liddesdale in Scotland, against the Reeds. Percival Reed held the office of Keeper of Redesdale, and had arrested one Whinton Crosier for raiding in the valley. This put the Reeds at feud with the Crosier family. The Halls, old friends of Percy Reed,","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"964505","text":"as Nancy. In 1968, the show was adapted for film, with a screenplay by Vernon Harris and direction by Carol Reed. It starred original Fagin Ron Moody with Jack Wild, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Mark Lester, Harry Secombe and Leonard Rossiter. The 1968 motion picture won six Academy Awards including Best Picture, and received nominations for both Moody and Wild. It was first telecast in the United States by ABC-TV in 1975. The film went to cable in the US in 1982, and it is still regularly broadcast. On March 1, 2013, it was announced that a remake of \"Oliver!\"","title":"Oliver!"},{"docid":"19789533","text":"Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"2167674","text":"final film, Reed was posthumously nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. At the peak of his career, in 1971, British exhibitors voted Reed 5th most popular star at the box office. An alcoholic, Reed's issues with drink were well publicised, from appearances on chat shows to a high-profile friendship with drinking partner, The Who drummer Keith Moon, with the two meeting while working on \"Tommy\". Reed was born at 9 Durrington Park Road, Wimbledon, to Marcia (née Napier-Andrews) and Peter Reed, a sports journalist . He was the nephew of film director Sir Carol","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"1412667","text":"213 King's Road, Chelsea, aged 69. He had lived there since 1948. He is buried in Kensington Cemetery, Gunnersbury, West London, and there is a blue plaque on his former home in his honour. Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \"Odd Man Out\" (1947), \"The Fallen Idol\" (1948), \"The Third Man\" (1949), and \"Oliver!\" (1968). For \"Oliver!\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \"Odd Man Out\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited","title":"Carol Reed"},{"docid":"1412653","text":"Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \"Odd Man Out\" (1947), \"The Fallen Idol\" (1948), \"The Third Man\" (1949), and \"Oliver!\" (1968). For \"Oliver!\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \"Odd Man Out\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited it as his favourite film. \"The Fallen Idol\" won the second BAFTA Award for Best British Film. The British Film Institute voted \"The Third Man\" the greatest British film of the 20th century. Carol","title":"Carol Reed"},{"docid":"2167678","text":"Breed\" (1960), playing the leader of a gang of Teddy Boys roughing up Wisdom in a cinema Reed got his first significant role in Hammer Films' \"Sword of Sherwood Forest\" (1960), again directed by Fisher. He went back to small roles for \"His and Hers\" (1961), a Terry Thomas comedy, \"No Love for Johnnie\" (1961) for Thomas, and \"The Rebel\" (1961) with Tony Hancock. Reed's first starring role came when Hammer cast him as the central character in Terence Fisher’s \"The Curse of the Werewolf\" (1961). Hammer liked Reed and gave him good supporting roles in the swashbuckler \"The Pirates","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"699275","text":"lyrics and experimental guitar playing were trademarks throughout his long career. Lewis Allan Reed was born on March 2, 1942 at Beth El Hospital (now Brookdale) in Brooklyn and grew up in Freeport, Long Island. Reed was the son of Toby (née Futterman) (1920–2013) and Sidney Joseph Reed (1913–2005), an accountant. His family was Jewish; his father had changed his name from Rabinowitz to Reed. Reed said that although he was Jewish, his real god was rock 'n' roll. Reed attended Atkinson Elementary School in Freeport and went on to Freeport Junior High School. His sister Merrill, born Elizabeth Reed,","title":"Lou Reed"},{"docid":"16954934","text":"in its walking and guided tours. In 1850, Glisson retained attorney Thomas S. Yeatman to map plats on the farm of his recently deceased father, Thomas Glisson. Glisson Subdivision is situated south of the village of Dunlap, Ohio which had formed in 1849. A storm near Smithfield, Virginia in 1884 caused the roof of the Old Brick Church to fall, collapsing a portion of the eastern wall also. Glisson contributed to the restoration effort, sponsoring the pulpit and sounding board. The relatives of Glisson's wife Pamela dwelt in the Smithfield area and the donation was made in her name. Oliver","title":"Oliver S. Glisson"},{"docid":"16342479","text":"What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. \"What Yo Name Iz?\" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on","title":"What Yo Name Iz?"},{"docid":"8201109","text":"in both books inhabit too privileged a social stratum to know what \"real\" problems are. This is a debatable point but it enables Oliver, as it enabled Henry James, to concentrate on states of mind and emotions that we can all identify with. Both books are not only entertaining and thought-provoking, they are also extremely well-written and hugely enjoyable. I look forward to the next book with unbated breath!\" Jim Oliver (novelist) Jim Oliver is an American novelist. His first book was \"Closing Distance\" (), published in 1992, and \"Wings in the Snow\" (). He lives in Hawaii. Oliver served","title":"Jim Oliver (novelist)"},{"docid":"2167697","text":"a two-day binge before marrying Josephine Burge; \"The event that was reported actually took place during an arm-wrestling competition in Guernsey about 15 years ago, it was highly exaggerated.\" Steve McQueen told the story that in 1973 he flew to the UK to discuss a film project with Reed and suggested the two men visit a London nightclub. They ended up on a marathon pub crawl during which Reed got so drunk he vomited on McQueen. Reed became a close friend and drinking partner of The Who's drummer Keith Moon in 1974 while working together on the film version of","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"2167684","text":"in the controversial film \"The Devils\" (1971), directed by Russell with Vanessa Redgrave. An anecdote holds that Reed could have been chosen to play James Bond. In 1969, Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman were looking for a replacement for Sean Connery and Reed (who had recently played a resourceful killer in \"The Assassination Bureau\") was mentioned as a possible choice for the role. Whatever the reason, Reed was never to play Bond. After Reed's death, the \"Guardian Unlimited\" called the casting decision, \"One of the great missed opportunities of post-war British movie history.\" He made a","title":"Oliver Reed"},{"docid":"10650487","text":"What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the","title":"What Happened Was"},{"docid":"16575022","text":"was enacted after the suicide of Choi Jin-sil which was said to be related to malicious comments about her on Internet bulletin boards. The new rule is aimed at minimizing the amount of negative information to make netizens responsible for their behavior on the Internet. South Koreans have been familiar with the real-name system. Since the mid-1990s, doing real property transactions and financial transactions must be performed under a real name following relevant laws. The real-name system in real property transactions and financial transactions is believed to contribute to the sound economic order of the nation. On August 23, 2012,","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"20588453","text":"Real Groove Real Groove was a New Zealand monthly music and pop culture magazine that operated from 1993 to 2010. Based in Auckland, the publication began as a free newsletter distributed through Real Groovy Records. It became a newsstand title in the late 1990s and was subsequently owned by Tangible Media. In 2003, a survey by Nielsen Media Research showed a monthly readership comparable to \"Rip It Up\", New Zealand's leading music magazine. \"Real Groove\" was first edited by John Dix, author of \"\". Subsequent editors included Nick Bollinger, John Russell, Brock Oliver, Duncan Greive and Sam Wicks. Australia ~ New Zealand ~ Canada » Northern Ireland » Ireland. 'Reed' has been adopted by several notable actors as their stage surname in preference to their birth names (see #Pseudonyms and aliases, below). The Reeds of Northumberland in England were originally centered around the chief Reed residence at Troughend in Redesdale, on the banks of the River Rede. According to Sir Walter Scott: The earliest reference to the Reeds of Troughend is","title":"Reed (name)"},{"docid":"3028940","text":"a back seat to his acting aspirations. In 1974, he co-starred with his close friend Burt Reynolds in the film \"W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings\". While he continued to record throughout the decade, his greatest visibility was as a motion picture star, almost always in tandem with headliner Reynolds; after 1976's \"Gator\", Reed appeared in 1978's \"High-Ballin'\" and 1979's \"Hot Stuff\". He also co-starred in all three of the \"Smokey and the Bandit\" films; the first, which premiered in 1977, landed Reed a No. 2 hit with the soundtrack's \"East Bound and Down\". In 1977, Reed joined entrepreneur Larry Schmittou","title":"Jerry Reed"},{"docid":"15963849","text":"contractor, based out of New Hampshire. PLC Construction was often a subcontractor of Reed & Reed and employed approximately 40 workers at the time of purchase. Reed & Reed Reed & Reed Inc. is a private general contractor based in Woolwich, Maine. Founded in 1928 by Captain Josiah W. Reed and son Carlton Day Reed, the initial capital was roughly $2,000. By 1930, Reed & Reed was already beginning its first bridge construction projects. These would come to define the company's image for nearly five decades. Although founded in 1928, Reed & Reed, Inc. was first incorporated in 1982. Since","title":"Reed & Reed"},{"docid":"18784405","text":"2016, Ricky Reed was Grammy nominated for the Grammy for Producer of the Year for his work on “Better” (Meghan Trainor Featuring Yo Gotti) (S) • “Cruel World” (Phantogram) (S) • “Girls Talk Boys” (5 Seconds Of Summer) (S) • “HandClap” (Fitz And The Tantrums) (S) • “Me Too” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “No” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “Sober” (DJ Snake Featuring JRY) (T) • “You Don't Get Me High Anymore “(Phantogram) (S) Ricky Reed Eric Burton Frederic, known professionally as Ricky Reed, is an American artist, Grammy-nominated music producer, songwriter and founder of Nice Life Recording Company. Reed is","title":"Ricky Reed"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167675\",\n \"text\": \"Reed, and grandson of the actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his mistress, May Pinney Reed. His other grandmother was Beatrice Reed, \\\"the only person who understood, listened to, encouraged and kissed Oliver\\\". Reed claimed to have been a descendant (through an illegitimate step) of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia. Reed attended 14 schools, including Ewell Castle School in Surrey. Oliver's brother Simon Reed, a sports journalist, works for British Eurosport. \\\"\\\"My father thought I was just lazy,\\\" Reed later said. \\\"He thought I was a dunce.\\\" Reed worked as a boxer, a bouncer, a cabdriver and a hospital\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9755132\",\n \"text\": \"reorganized the process for the Legislature to consider appropriations bills. His house at New Cumberland, West Virginia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Marshall\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9755130\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal School and graduated from Bethany College in 1878. He married Elizabeth Tarr on September 8, 1880, they had two children, John and Olive. After the death of Elizabeth,\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Marshall\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167682\",\n \"text\": \"his second film with Winner, alongside Michael Crawford. After playing a villain in a horror movie, \\\"The Shuttered Room\\\" (1967) he did a third with Winner, \\\"I'll Never Forget What's'isname\\\" (1967), co-starring with Orson Welles. Reed was reunited with Russell for another TV movie, \\\"Dante's Inferno\\\" (1968), playing Dante Gabriel Rossetti . Reed became a star playing Bill Sikes in \\\"Oliver!\\\" (1968), alongside Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild and Harry Secombe, in his uncle Carol Reed's screen version of the successful stage musical. It was a huge hit and Reed's performance much acclaimed. He was in the\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167699\",\n \"text\": \"glass of whisky poured over his head on-camera by an enraged Shelley Winters (Winters had been upset by Reed's derogatory comments toward women). David Letterman cut to a commercial when Reed became belligerent after being asked too many questions about his drinking on 5 August 1987, during his appearance on \\\"Late Night with David Letterman\\\". Reed was held partly responsible for the demise of BBC1's \\\"Sin on Saturday\\\" after some typically forthright comments on the subject of lust, the sin featured on the first programme. The show had many other problems, and a fellow guest revealed that Reed recognised this\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167687\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Burnt Offerings\\\" (1976). He was in \\\"The Sell Out\\\" (1976) and \\\"The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday\\\" (1976) with Lee Marvin. After \\\"Assault in Paradise\\\" (1977) he returned to swashbuckling in \\\"Crossed Swords\\\" (UK title \\\"The Prince and the Pauper\\\") (1977), as Miles Hendon alongside Raquel Welch and a grown up Mark Lester, who had worked with Reed in \\\"Oliver!\\\", from a script co written by Fraser. Reed did \\\"Tomorrow Never Comes\\\" (1978) for Peter Colinson and \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" (1978) with Winner. He and Jackson were reunited in \\\"The Class of Miss MacMichael\\\" (1978), then he made a film\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671036\",\n \"text\": \"associated with country of origin. All information included in the list below has been drawn from the referenced articles without input from other external sources. \\\"Reed\\\" is an uncommon male and female given name. In the United States, \\\"Reed\\\" fluctuated among ranks of 400th to 1100th from 1881 through 2006, showing peaks in 1995 (rank 414) and 1949 (417) and a nadir in 1886 (1079). Information for other countries has insufficient depth to detect use of \\\"Reed\\\" as a given name. Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \\\"Reed\\\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19214825\",\n \"text\": \"the sawmill. Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Powell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19214824\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely injured at\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Powell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671028\",\n \"text\": \"Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \\\"Reed\\\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived surname referring to a person's complexion or hair being ruddy or red. At least one example of the Reed surname, that originating in the County of Northumberland in northern England, is derived from a location, the valley of Redesdale and the River Rede that runs through it. In the United States, Reed was adopted by some Pennsylvania Dutch (German) families in the 18th century, notably that of John Reed (Johannes Reith), a former Hessian soldier from Raboldshausen, Germany, who made the\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167693\",\n \"text\": \"film's nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture with the rest of the principal players. In addition to acting, Reed released several singles in the popular music vein, though with limited success. These included \\\"Wild One\\\"/\\\"Lonely for a Girl\\\" (1961), \\\"Sometimes\\\"/\\\"Ecstasy\\\" (1962), \\\"Baby It's Cold Outside\\\" (duet with Joyce Blair) and \\\"Wild Thing\\\" (1992) (duet with snooker ace Alex Higgins). Oliver also later narrated a track called \\\"Walpurgis Nacht\\\" by heavy metal band Death SS. In 1959–1960, Reed married Kate Byrne. The couple had one son, Mark, before their divorce\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17419495\",\n \"text\": \"in the trailer for the upcoming comedy film \\\"That Awkward Moment\\\" (2014). All songs produced by Eric Frederic (Ricky Reed). Credits for \\\"Ricky Reed Is Real\\\" adapted from AllMusic. Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \\\"Good 4 It\\\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \\\"Hesher\\\" was released as the second single off of the album in January\",\n \"title\": \"Ricky Reed Is Real\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17419494\",\n \"text\": \"Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \\\"Good 4 It\\\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \\\"Hesher\\\" was released as the second single off of the album in January 2014. \\\"Drunken Hearts\\\" was released as the first promotional single off of the album on June 18, 2013 along with the pre-order of the album. The song was used\",\n \"title\": \"Ricky Reed Is Real\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14342430\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Oilibhéir\\\", Scottish Gaelic \\\"Oilvreis\\\", Italian \\\"Oliviero\\\", Spanish \\\"Óliver\\\". The name was introduced to England by the Normans. It was commonly used in medieval England, but became rare after the Restoration, because of the unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. The name was revived in the 19th century, possibly inspired by the title character of Dickens' \\\"Oliver Twist\\\" (1838). Pet forms of the English given name include \\\"Ollie\\\" and \\\"Noll\\\". In 2013 it was the fifth most popular name for boys in Australia. Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \\\"Oliver\\\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver (given name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5438678\",\n \"text\": \"Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the MADDIDA, guidance system for Northrop's Snark cruise missile – one of the first digital computers. He developed and introduced the now-standard Register Transfer Language to the computer community\",\n \"title\": \"Irving S. Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671034\",\n \"text\": \"treachery hurried him unprepared to his end.\\\" Many Norwegians use a last name derived from their family farm or town. Reed is a village in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. As of 2010, 325 share the surname Reed. At the time of the United Kingdom Census of 1881, the frequency of the surname \\\"Reed\\\" was highest in the following counties: As of 2014, the frequency of the surname was highest in the following countries and territories: As of 2014, 78.4% of all known bearers of the surname \\\"Reed\\\" were residents of the United States. The frequency of the surname\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167694\",\n \"text\": \"in 1969. While filming his part of Bill Sikes in \\\"Oliver!\\\", he met Jacquie Daryl, a classically trained dancer who was also in the film. They became lovers and subsequently had a daughter, Sarah. In 1985, he married Josephine Burge, to whom he was still married at the time of his death. She was 16 years old when they met, he was 42. In his last years, Reed and Burge lived in Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland. In 1964 Reed's face was cut in a bar fight. He received 63 stitches and was in danger of losing his film career due\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575030\",\n \"text\": \"users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7635794\",\n \"text\": \"in the United States, and Oliver Reed, who played Bill Sikes, had just begun to make a name for himself. Producer John Woolf suggested Oliver Reed for the role to the director Reed, without knowing that the two were in fact related. Ron Moody, who was also well known in Britain but not the US, recreated his London stage performance, after Peter Sellers, Dick Van Dyke and Peter O'Toole reportedly turned down the role. Elizabeth Taylor turned down the role of Nancy as well. Julie Andrews was also considered. Director Reed also had Shirley Bassey in mind, but his choice\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver! (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671031\",\n \"text\": \"from 1400, when \\\"Thomas Reed of Redysdale\\\" is recorded in county records as paying \\\"to William de Swinburne in the sum of 20 pds...for the ransom of William Moetrop of Tenedale\\\". In 1429 Thomas Reed is again recorded, as serving on a jury in Elsdon. In 1442, a John Reed is described as \\\"the Laird of Troughwen, the chief of the name of Reed, and divers of his followers...a ruder and more lawless crew there needs not be...\\\" The Reeds of Northumberland were one of the Border Reiver families of the 16th century, who lived by blackmail and cattle rustling\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14342429\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \\\"Oliver\\\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in the 11th-century \\\"Song of Roland\\\". The name was generally associated with the Latin term/name \\\"olivarius\\\" \\\"olive tree planter\\\", but may have been connected with the Germanic names \\\"*wulfa-\\\" \\\"wolf\\\" and \\\"*χarja-\\\" \\\"army\\\", or the Old Norse\\\" Óleifr\\\" (Ólaf); or a genuinely West Germanic name, perhaps from \\\"ala-\\\" \\\"all\\\" and \\\"wēra\\\" \\\"true\\\", or from \\\"alf\\\" \\\"elf\\\" and \\\"hari\\\" \\\"army, warrior\\\" (in both cases possibly cognate with Álvaro) and Greek name Eleutherios Modern variants include French \\\"Olivier\\\", Hungarian \\\"Olivér\\\", Irish \\\"Oilibhéar\\\" or\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver (given name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997279\",\n \"text\": \"decade.\\\" Novelist John Buchan, another friend of the Kindergarten, believed that Oliver had \\\"a real and enduring influence on political thought.\\\" Oliver also wrote numerous political articles for \\\"The Times\\\" using the pseudonym \\\"Pacificus\\\". These articles, which first appeared in May 1910, outlined his federalist ideas, especially his proposal for the establishment of separate parliaments in the United Kingdom to deal with purely local issues, while a supreme parliament would be responsible for national and Imperial concerns. Even while advocating the creation of parliaments for Britain and the Empire as a whole, Oliver was deeply critical of British democracy. He\",\n \"title\": \"F. S. Oliver\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5438682\",\n \"text\": \"for MADDIDA was computation of a mathematical function. Von Neumann, a noted lightning calculator, kept up with the computer and checked its results with a paper and pencil. Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the\",\n \"title\": \"Irving S. Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671029\",\n \"text\": \"first documented gold find in the United States in 1799. The Reed Gold Mine is today a State Historic Site in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. 'Reed' appears as a surname most commonly in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, where it was the 55th most common surname in 1990 accounting for about 0.12% of the population. In Great Britain, 'Reed' ranked at 158th (0.081%) and 183rd (0.073%) in 1881 and 1998, respectively, with little or no change in internal distribution among counties during the intervening century. In Ireland, Reed is among the 100 most common surnames, and in the\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14673640\",\n \"text\": \"BBC to go on an assignment. This turned out to be a visit to Wormwood Scrubs prison, which is where MI5 had its headquarters at the beginning of the Second World War. He was taken to a cell in which there was a German spy who had just landed. This was Agent Summer, a Swedish citizen whose real name was Gösta Caroli. His interrogators wanted Reed to help supervise this agent's first broadcast back to Germany, in which he would tell them he had landed safely. Reed then supervised other double agents, such as Tate, real name Wolf Schmidt, during\",\n \"title\": \"Ronnie Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3737899\",\n \"text\": \"Technology's Corporation (board of trustees) from 2010 through 2014. He was a longtime member of the board of directors of Altria Group (and predecessor Phillip Morris Companies) through his retirement in 2008. Parents are Calvin Francis Reed and Virginia Shepard Reed of Toledo, Ohio . John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil.\",\n \"title\": \"John S. Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789527\",\n \"text\": \"What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \\\"genre-smashing single\\\" contributed to Hillsong being named \\\"Billboard\\\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was released\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6807754\",\n \"text\": \"Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who played a significant, high profile leadership role at ASU. In 2008, the Alabama State Board of Trustees voted to remove Reed's name from the building, based upon claims that Reed gave the university negative publicity and wasted taxpayer money by filing too many frivolous lawsuits. The trustees renamed the court\",\n \"title\": \"Dunn–Oliver Acadome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20587876\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \\\"Mike\\\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Crosby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13917309\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver S. Picher Oliver S. Picher (1905–1984) was a United States Air Force Lt. General. He served as Commander of the 307th Bombardment Group during World War II, Commander of the 315th Air Division in post war Japan and as the Director of the Joint Staff. Oliver Stanton Picher was born in Pasadena, CA, in 1905. He graduated from Harvard University cum laude in 1928. He enlisted as an aviation cadet, earned his wings and was commissioned successively in the Air Reserve and Regular Army. In May 1930 he went to Hawaii for two years with the 18th Pursuit Group\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Picher\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6807755\",\n \"text\": \"in honor of the university's two most successful basketball coaches, Charles Johnson \\\"C.J.\\\" Dunn and James V. Oliver. This furthered a debate between members of the board and Reed's supporters. In the 2009 legislative session, two legislators filed bills to restore Reed's name to the building, but both were withdrawn. Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who\",\n \"title\": \"Dunn–Oliver Acadome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997285\",\n \"text\": \"Jedburgh and in 1926 he retired from Debenhams. In 1928 he bought Queen Mary's House in Jedburgh which he gave to the town. Katharine Augusta Oliver opened the house in 1930. Oliver died on 3 June 1934 at Edgerston and was buried in the local churchyard. \\\"Alexander Hamilton\\\" (1906) \\\"Ordeal By Battle\\\" (1915) \\\"The Endless Adventure\\\" (1930–35) \\\"The Anvil of War: Letters between F.S. Oliver and His Brother 1914-1918.\\\" Stephen Gwynn, ed. (1936) F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the\",\n \"title\": \"F. S. Oliver\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997275\",\n \"text\": \"F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the British Empire. He played an important role in the Round Table movement, collaborated in the downfall of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith’s wartime government and its replacement by David Lloyd George in 1916, and pressed for \\\"home rule all round\\\" to resolve the political conflict between Britain and Irish nationalists. Oliver was born on 20 February 1864 to Catherine and John Scott Oliver. His father was a merchant and he attended Edinburgh University.\",\n \"title\": \"F. S. Oliver\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3737896\",\n \"text\": \"John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil. Reed earned his undergraduate degrees in a 3-2 program from Washington and Jefferson College (W&J) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), earning a B.S. from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1961. He was also a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity while at\",\n \"title\": \"John S. Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19949869\",\n \"text\": \"Reed Cordish Reed S. Cordish (born June 18, 1974) is a fourth-generation American real estate developer, former professional tennis player, and former senior aide to President Donald Trump. Cordish is a principal and partner at his family-owned Baltimore-based real estate investment and development firm The Cordish Companies where he was also affiliated with Entertainment Consulting International, a susbsidary of The Cordish Companies. Prior to joining the Office of American Innovation, Mr. Cordish was a major benefactor of Donald Trump's campaign for President. Reed Saunders Cordish was born to a Jewish family in 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the youngest\",\n \"title\": \"Reed Cordish\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16954918\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver S. Glisson Oliver Spencer Glisson (January 18, 1809 – November 20, 1890), was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. After commanding a schooner in the Mexican–American War, he was posted to the East India Squadron and took part in the Japan Expedition when the first treaty with the Japanese was signed by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853. Throughout the American Civil War, Glisson served in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, intercepting illegal trade across the Potomac, and patrolling the mouth of the Rappahannock. Early in the war, Glisson rescued a group of slaves who were being used\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Glisson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575021\",\n \"text\": \"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17268404\",\n \"text\": \"Jazz Journalists Association's annual Jazz Heroes Award. Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \\\"horn contractor\\\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has\",\n \"title\": \"Sam Reed (musician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17268403\",\n \"text\": \"Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \\\"horn contractor\\\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has performed with. In 2012, he received the\",\n \"title\": \"Sam Reed (musician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"342263\",\n \"text\": \"32 Rhodes Scholars are the second-highest count for a liberal arts college. Reed is ranked fourth in the U.S. of all colleges for the percentage of its graduates who go on to earn a PhD. The Reed Institute (the legal name of the college) was founded in 1908, and held its first classes in 1911. Reed is named for Oregon pioneers Simeon Gannett Reed (1830–1895) and Amanda Reed (died 1904). Simeon was an entrepreneur involved in several enterprises, including trade on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers with his close friend and associate, former Portland Mayor William S. Ladd (for whom\",\n \"title\": \"Reed College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18352026\",\n \"text\": \"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \\\"Profile names can't have too many periods.\\\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \\\"Mary Dlg Mafnas\\\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,\",\n \"title\": \"Facebook real-name policy controversy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7635778\",\n \"text\": \"Oliver! (film) Oliver! is a 1968 British musical drama film directed by Carol Reed, written by Vernon Harris, and based on the stage musical of the same name. Both the film and play are based on Charles Dickens's novel \\\"Oliver Twist\\\". The film includes such musical numbers as \\\"Food, Glorious Food\\\", \\\"Consider Yourself\\\", \\\"As Long as He Needs Me\\\", \\\"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two\\\", and \\\"Where Is Love?\\\". Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, it was a Romulus Films production and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures. At the 41st Academy Awards for 1968, \\\"Oliver!\\\" was\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver! (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671035\",\n \"text\": \"was higher than national average in the following U.S. states: The frequency of the surname was highest (over six times the national average) in the following U.S. counties: There are many notable people who share the Reed surname. These people are listed below to provide a partial geographical and time reference for use of this name. People listed below are \\\"presumed\\\" to be caucasian unless otherwise indicated parenthetically; this information is included as ethnicity is an important parameter in name studies. Ethnicities found below include African American and Jewish. Multiple items on a line is indicated by a superscript number\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10191212\",\n \"text\": \"farmers in western Iowa after retiring from public life. Addison and Hannah Oliver had ten children, one of whom, Cyrus G. Oliver, became a member of the Iowa General Assembly. He died in Onawa, and was interred in Onawa Cemetery. S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College)\",\n \"title\": \"S. Addison Oliver\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16954933\",\n \"text\": \"in Long Branch, New Jersey. The biography \\\"To the Loving Memory of Rear Admiral Oliver S. Glisson, U.S.N.\\\" was published by Glisson's sons, Oliver Jr. and Jacob, in 1891. Most of the 146 page book is devoted to Glisson's Civil War engagements via contemporary first-hand newspaper accounts written by A.F. and C.C. Fulton, editors and proprietors of the \\\"Baltimore American\\\". Glisson House at 405 Duke Street, Norfolk, Virginia is a Greek Revival home that Glisson had built circa 1840. The three story home is located in the West Freemason Street Historic District and Hunter House Victorian Museum includes the house\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Glisson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11671032\",\n \"text\": \"in the Anglo-Scottish border country. One notable Reed was Percival Reed, believed to have been Laird of Troughend in the 1580s and 1590s. His story has been handed down in \\\"The Death of Parcy Reed\\\", a traditional Border ballad (Child Ballad 193). This song tells of an alliance between the Halls of Redesdale and the Crosiers of Liddesdale in Scotland, against the Reeds. Percival Reed held the office of Keeper of Redesdale, and had arrested one Whinton Crosier for raiding in the valley. This put the Reeds at feud with the Crosier family. The Halls, old friends of Percy Reed,\",\n \"title\": \"Reed (name)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"964505\",\n \"text\": \"as Nancy. In 1968, the show was adapted for film, with a screenplay by Vernon Harris and direction by Carol Reed. It starred original Fagin Ron Moody with Jack Wild, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Mark Lester, Harry Secombe and Leonard Rossiter. The 1968 motion picture won six Academy Awards including Best Picture, and received nominations for both Moody and Wild. It was first telecast in the United States by ABC-TV in 1975. The film went to cable in the US in 1982, and it is still regularly broadcast. On March 1, 2013, it was announced that a remake of \\\"Oliver!\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789533\",\n \"text\": \"Beautiful Name\\\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \\\"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\\\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \\\"Billboard\\\"s Jim\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167674\",\n \"text\": \"final film, Reed was posthumously nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. At the peak of his career, in 1971, British exhibitors voted Reed 5th most popular star at the box office. An alcoholic, Reed's issues with drink were well publicised, from appearances on chat shows to a high-profile friendship with drinking partner, The Who drummer Keith Moon, with the two meeting while working on \\\"Tommy\\\". Reed was born at 9 Durrington Park Road, Wimbledon, to Marcia (née Napier-Andrews) and Peter Reed, a sports journalist . He was the nephew of film director Sir Carol\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1412667\",\n \"text\": \"213 King's Road, Chelsea, aged 69. He had lived there since 1948. He is buried in Kensington Cemetery, Gunnersbury, West London, and there is a blue plaque on his former home in his honour. Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \\\"Odd Man Out\\\" (1947), \\\"The Fallen Idol\\\" (1948), \\\"The Third Man\\\" (1949), and \\\"Oliver!\\\" (1968). For \\\"Oliver!\\\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \\\"Odd Man Out\\\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited\",\n \"title\": \"Carol Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1412653\",\n \"text\": \"Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \\\"Odd Man Out\\\" (1947), \\\"The Fallen Idol\\\" (1948), \\\"The Third Man\\\" (1949), and \\\"Oliver!\\\" (1968). For \\\"Oliver!\\\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \\\"Odd Man Out\\\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited it as his favourite film. \\\"The Fallen Idol\\\" won the second BAFTA Award for Best British Film. The British Film Institute voted \\\"The Third Man\\\" the greatest British film of the 20th century. Carol\",\n \"title\": \"Carol Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167678\",\n \"text\": \"Breed\\\" (1960), playing the leader of a gang of Teddy Boys roughing up Wisdom in a cinema Reed got his first significant role in Hammer Films' \\\"Sword of Sherwood Forest\\\" (1960), again directed by Fisher. He went back to small roles for \\\"His and Hers\\\" (1961), a Terry Thomas comedy, \\\"No Love for Johnnie\\\" (1961) for Thomas, and \\\"The Rebel\\\" (1961) with Tony Hancock. Reed's first starring role came when Hammer cast him as the central character in Terence Fisher’s \\\"The Curse of the Werewolf\\\" (1961). Hammer liked Reed and gave him good supporting roles in the swashbuckler \\\"The Pirates\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"699275\",\n \"text\": \"lyrics and experimental guitar playing were trademarks throughout his long career. Lewis Allan Reed was born on March 2, 1942 at Beth El Hospital (now Brookdale) in Brooklyn and grew up in Freeport, Long Island. Reed was the son of Toby (née Futterman) (1920–2013) and Sidney Joseph Reed (1913–2005), an accountant. His family was Jewish; his father had changed his name from Rabinowitz to Reed. Reed said that although he was Jewish, his real god was rock 'n' roll. Reed attended Atkinson Elementary School in Freeport and went on to Freeport Junior High School. His sister Merrill, born Elizabeth Reed,\",\n \"title\": \"Lou Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16954934\",\n \"text\": \"in its walking and guided tours. In 1850, Glisson retained attorney Thomas S. Yeatman to map plats on the farm of his recently deceased father, Thomas Glisson. Glisson Subdivision is situated south of the village of Dunlap, Ohio which had formed in 1849. A storm near Smithfield, Virginia in 1884 caused the roof of the Old Brick Church to fall, collapsing a portion of the eastern wall also. Glisson contributed to the restoration effort, sponsoring the pulpit and sounding board. The relatives of Glisson's wife Pamela dwelt in the Smithfield area and the donation was made in her name. Oliver\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver S. Glisson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16342479\",\n \"text\": \"What Yo Name Iz? \\\"What Yo Name Iz?\\\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \\\"Procrastination Kills 3\\\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" charts. The official remix to \\\"What Yo Name Iz?\\\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. \\\"What Yo Name Iz?\\\" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on\",\n \"title\": \"What Yo Name Iz?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8201109\",\n \"text\": \"in both books inhabit too privileged a social stratum to know what \\\"real\\\" problems are. This is a debatable point but it enables Oliver, as it enabled Henry James, to concentrate on states of mind and emotions that we can all identify with. Both books are not only entertaining and thought-provoking, they are also extremely well-written and hugely enjoyable. I look forward to the next book with unbated breath!\\\" Jim Oliver (novelist) Jim Oliver is an American novelist. His first book was \\\"Closing Distance\\\" (), published in 1992, and \\\"Wings in the Snow\\\" (). He lives in Hawaii. Oliver served\",\n \"title\": \"Jim Oliver (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167697\",\n \"text\": \"a two-day binge before marrying Josephine Burge; \\\"The event that was reported actually took place during an arm-wrestling competition in Guernsey about 15 years ago, it was highly exaggerated.\\\" Steve McQueen told the story that in 1973 he flew to the UK to discuss a film project with Reed and suggested the two men visit a London nightclub. They ended up on a marathon pub crawl during which Reed got so drunk he vomited on McQueen. Reed became a close friend and drinking partner of The Who's drummer Keith Moon in 1974 while working together on the film version of\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2167684\",\n \"text\": \"in the controversial film \\\"The Devils\\\" (1971), directed by Russell with Vanessa Redgrave. An anecdote holds that Reed could have been chosen to play James Bond. In 1969, Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman were looking for a replacement for Sean Connery and Reed (who had recently played a resourceful killer in \\\"The Assassination Bureau\\\") was mentioned as a possible choice for the role. Whatever the reason, Reed was never to play Bond. After Reed's death, the \\\"Guardian Unlimited\\\" called the casting decision, \\\"One of the great missed opportunities of post-war British movie history.\\\" He made a\",\n \"title\": \"Oliver Reed\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10650487\",\n \"text\": \"What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \\\"What Happened Was...\\\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \\\"Siskel & Ebert\\\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \\\"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the\",\n \"title\": \"What Happened Was\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575022\",\n \"text\": \"was enacted after the suicide of Choi Jin-sil which was said to be related to malicious comments about her on Internet bulletin boards. The new rule is aimed at minimizing the amount of negative information to make netizens responsible for their behavior on the Internet. South Koreans have been familiar with the real-name system. Since the mid-1990s, doing real property transactions and financial transactions must be performed under a real name following relevant laws. The real-name system in real property transactions and financial transactions is believed to contribute to the sound economic order of the nation. On August 23, 2012,\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20588453\",\n \"text\": \"Real Groove Real Groove was a New Zealand monthly music and pop culture magazine that operated from 1993 to 2010. Based in Auckland, the publication began as a free newsletter distributed through Real Groovy Records. It became a newsstand title in the late 1990s and was subsequently owned by Tangible Media. In 2003, a survey by Nielsen Media Research showed a monthly readership comparable to \\\"Rip It Up\\\", New Zealand's leading music magazine. \\\"Real Groove\\\" was first edited by John Dix, author of \\\"\\\". Subsequent editors included Nick Bollinger, John Russell, Brock Oliver, Duncan Greive and Sam Wicks. Australia ~ New Zealand ~ Canada » Northern Ireland » Ireland. 'Reed' has been adopted by several notable actors as their stage surname in preference to their birth names (see #Pseudonyms and aliases, below). 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Furious, Sansa confronts Reek, who admits that he had failed to capture Sansa's brothers Bran and Rickon, and killed two farm boys in their place. While the Boltons prepare to battle Stannis Baratheon's advancing forces, Sansa signals to Brienne, unaware that she has left to kill Stannis. When help does not come, Sansa attempts to return to her room but is caught by Ramsay's paramour Myranda, who threatens to mutilate Sansa. Finally snapping, Theon throws Myranda to her death, just as","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112254","text":"which annuls his marriage with Sansa. Sansa, while pretending to be devastated, is secretly delighted she no longer has to marry Joffrey. However Petyr Baelish warns that while Sansa is no longer engaged, Joffrey would have greater rein to abuse Sansa, especially now she is a woman. Petyr assures Sansa he will help get her home, in which Sansa once again displays a facade, asserting Kings Landing is her home. Petyr advises Sansa that everyone in Kings Landing is a liar, and that they are much more cunning at it than her. With her engagement to Joffrey annulled, Sansa does","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112252","text":"Before the battle of the Blackwater, Joffrey forces Sansa to kiss the blade of his sword, while bragging he will kill Stannis himself. Sansa implicitly taunts Joffrey by remarking he must be battling in the vanguard (which of course he would not be). Joffrey responds to this by insisting Sansa will kiss the blade again with Stannis' blood on it. During the battle, Sansa takes refuge with Cersei, Shae and the other women and children of Kings Landing. A drunk Cersei openly torments Sansa and the women. She does this by explaining that if the city falls, they will all","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112253","text":"be raped and have bastards in their bellies come morning. Cersei continues her taunting by also telling Sansa that tears are not the only weapons women have; the greatest weapon they own are between their legs. Following Cersei's departure from the refuge with Tommen, Sansa leaves to hide in her bedchamber, where she finds Sandor Clegane. Sandor, about to leave Kings Landing, offers to take Sansa home. Sansa declines, insisting Stannis would not harm her. After the battle is won by the Lannister-Tyrell forces, Loras Tyrell asks Joffrey to take his sister, Margaery, as his bride. Joffrey accepts the proposal,","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112262","text":"marriage between Sansa and Ramsay Bolton, now the heir to the North after the death of Robb Stark. Though Sansa is reluctant to marry Ramsay, as his father Roose had personally murdered Robb, Baelish persuades her by claiming that the marriage will give her the opportunity to avenge her family. On the way to Winterfell, they encounter Brienne of Tarth, who had sworn to Catelyn Stark to take Sansa to safety and tries to convince Sansa to come with her; Baelish has her chased off by his men, but Brienne follows Sansa to Winterfell regardless. Though initially charming, Ramsay's sadistic","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678622","text":"A regular e200 could be flashed into an e200R and back again. The Sansa Connect is a Wi-Fi-enabled player that allows the user to connect to any open network in the area. The Mono/Linux-based device has a 2.2-inch TFT LCD screen, but unlike SanDisk's previous player, the e200 series, the Sansa Connect does not have the ability to connect via USB mass storage or tune to FM radio yet. The player was developed by ZING Systems in collaboration with SanDisk and Yahoo!, which provides music streaming via LAUNCHcast radio and a subscription download service. Viewing pictures from Flickr is also","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"15255736","text":"The frame-rate is also incredibly low making very difficult to play any of the games that come with the c200 Rockbox build. The built-in voice recorder can only record in mono. The reception of the built-in FM radio can sometimes cut out due to the use as headphones as the antenna. Like the Sansa e200, the left channel contact of the headphone jack has a tendency to disconnect from the main circuit board, but it can be repaired with solder and hot glue. Some low-power USB chargers are unable to charge the c200 battery. Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200","title":"Sansa c200 series"},{"docid":"4112270","text":"the various people she has killed on her travels; Arya catches Sansa and tells Sansa of her ability to assume people's identities with the faces while menacing Sansa with a dagger, before abruptly handing Sansa the dagger and leaving. Sansa later receives an invitation to King's Landing, where Jon intends to present Cersei (now Queen of the Seven Kingdoms) with proof of the White Walkers' existence. Refusing to return to King's Landing, she sends Brienne as her representative. Sansa later shows Littlefinger the letter she received from Jon following the meeting in King's Landing, in which Jon states that he","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112243","text":"of his mother Lysa, and is shown to have grown in intelligence since the start of the series - she is able to figure out some of Baelish's plans, and does not trust him as she once did with Joffrey. Sansa is first seen with Arya at Winterfell during their embroidery lesson with Septa Mordane. Following the arrival of Robert Baratheon and his escort at Winterfell, he insists to Ned that Joffrey and Sansa should be married in order to join their houses. Sansa, who is desperate to leave Winterfell begs Catelyn to make Ned agree to the engagement. Following","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112249","text":"enters the court and rescues Sansa. Despite being a dwarf, Tyrion takes pity on Sansa's situation, and offers to have the engagement called off. Sansa maintains her facade that she is loyal to Joffrey, which impresses Tyrion to the point of believing Sansa might just survive Kings Landing. Tyrion has his lover, Shae, positioned as Sansa's handmaiden. Sansa and Shae form a friendship, in which Sansa is able to vent about her hatred of the Lannisters without fear of being revealed. Sansa is present when the royal family bids farewell to Joffrey's sister, Myrcella, on her departure to Dorne to","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112250","text":"form an alliance between the Lannisters and the Martells. While returning to the Red Keep, a riot breaks out in the streets of Kings Landing, amidst which Sansa finds herself caught in the fray. Three peasant men chase Sansa and attempt to rape her, before she is rescued and returned to the castle by Sandor Clegane. The following morning, Sansa has a nightmare of the incident, and wakes up in a bloodstained bed. Sansa had flowered, which meant she could bear Joffrey children. Sansa and Shae attempt to conceal this, which involved Shae threatening to kill a witness handmaiden if","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112246","text":"entire Stark household in Kings Landing, with the exception of Sansa and Arya, are executed. Cersei persuades Sansa to write to Robb and Catelyn Stark imploring them to swear fealty to Joffrey. At court, Sansa pleads to Joffrey to show Ned mercy, in which he agrees on the condition Ned swears loyalty to Joffrey. Sansa is present at the Great Sept of Baelor, where she is initially confident Ned will be saved. However, Sansa is horrified when Joffrey orders Ned's execution, and begs someone to intervene, before fainting as Ned is beheaded. Sansa, grieving the death of her father, is","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112266","text":"although Jon initially refuses, he changes his mind after Ramsay sends a letter to Jon in which he gloats that he holds Rickon Stark captive and threatens to kill the Starks and the Wildlings Jon has let through the Wall if Sansa is not returned. Before Jon and Sansa leave Castle Black, Baelish arranges a meeting with Sansa in Mole's Town. He insists that he was unaware of Ramsay's nature and offers the support of the Knights of the Vale, also mentioning that her great-uncle Brynden \"Blackfish\" Tully has captured Riverrun from House Frey. Sansa sends Baelish away, declaring that","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112268","text":"where Sansa apologizes for not telling Jon about Baelish and the Knights of the Vale. Jon forgives her but asks that they trust each other completely from now on. Sansa and Jon then share a happy smile when Sansa tells him that Winter is finally here. While in the godswood Baelish confesses his ambition to rule Westeros with Sansa at his side, but Sansa rebuffs his advances. Sansa also ignores Baelish's attempts to drive a wedge between her and Jon, but is surprised when the Northmen and Valemen declare Jon the new King in the North. Despite this she smiles","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112263","text":"nature becomes apparent when Sansa discovers that he has captured and enslaved Ned's former ward Theon Greyjoy, and forced him to assume the identity of his serving man, Reek. Sansa and Ramsey wed in front of the Godswood. That night, Ramsey rapes Sansa, and forces Reek to watch. Over the next few days, Ramsay continues to rape and beat Sansa every night, and keeps her locked in her bedchamber. Sansa begs Reek to help her signal her northern allies by lighting a candle in the broken tower. Reek, wishing to spare Sansa from Bolton's wrath, instead tells Ramsay. He proceeds","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678605","text":"first SanDisk mp3 player to not carry the Sansa name. SanDisk Clip Sport Plus was released in 2016, and is the first SanDisk MP3 player with Bluetooth and water resistance. Unlike the Clip Sport, the Clip Sport Plus does not have a microSDHC card slot. Note: Refers to latest version of the SanDisk firmware. Earlier version may have fewer features. Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Replaygain and folder browsing are always included in Rockbox. Source: On August 24, 2011, SanDisk announced the Sansa Clip Zip, an update to the Clip+. Two versions are available, a 4 GB model for US$50 and an","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"9678604","text":"SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip Jam was released in 2015, and is similar to the Clip Sport with a smaller screen. The Clip Sport was announced on February 10, 2014, with capacities of 4GB, 8GB. It is similar to previous Clip models, with a larger screen and longer battery life, but with no voice recorder. Later firmware uses the menu button for locking. A microSDHC card slot is provided to increase the storage capacity, but it does not support slotRadio. This is the","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112265","text":"the Bolton forces return. Fearful of Ramsay's reaction, Theon and Sansa jump from Winterfell's battlements into the snow. Sansa and Theon are captured by Bolton soldiers in the forest outside Winterfell, but Brienne and her squire Podrick Payne arrive in time to rescue them and kill the Bolton soldiers. This time, Sansa accepts Brienne's loyalty. While Theon returns to the Iron Islands, Sansa, Brienne, and Podrick journey on to Castle Black, where her half-brother Jon Snow has just resigned as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. Sansa tries to persuade Jon to help her drive the Boltons out of Winterfell;","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112244","text":"Sansa, Ned, and Arya's departure from Winterfell, Joffrey is injured by Arya's direwolf Nymeria, after he attacks the butcher's boy (Arya's friend), and Arya. Sansa, who was a witness, claims to Robert and Cersei that she did not know what happened. As retribution for Joffrey's injury, Cersei convinces Robert to have Sansa's direwolf, Lady, slaughtered in place of the missing Nymeria. After arriving at Kings Landing, Sansa attends the Hands Tourney where Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish tells Sansa and Arya the story behind how Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane's face was burned. As time passes, Sansa begins to wear her hair like","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112260","text":"niece is, and they are welcome to be housed. It is soon revealed however, Lysa mistrusts the relationship between Sansa and Baelish accusing Baelish of violating Sansa and accusing him of never loving her. Later in the keep, Sansa strikes Lysa's son Robin and Baelish appears. Baelish then proclaims his undying love for her deceased mother, Catelyn, and he shares a kiss with a stunned Sansa, with Lysa watching from above. Sansa is immediately summoned to Lysa's throne room, where she believes she had been summoned for striking her son. Lysa reveals she had observed the kiss, and though defending","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14885370","text":"Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy Zem) who makes his way from Paris to Russia using his street smarts. Sansa is charming and careless, living the bohemian life. His encounters are numerous, mostly with feminine characters, until he gets attached to an old and eccentric orchestra conductor","title":"Sansa (film)"},{"docid":"4112259","text":"necklace turns out to be a fake; one of the gems contains poison, which Lady Olenna Tyrell uses to poison Joffrey at his wedding to Margaery Tyrell. In the commotion, Sansa is taken by Dontos, to Baelish's boat in Blackwater Bay. Baelish smuggles Sansa from King's Landing after both revealing the nature of the necklace and having Dontos killed by crossbow. Lord Baelish, with Sansa posing as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone, pass through the Blood Gates to the Eyrie and to the keep of Lysa Arryn. Lysa initially invites them with open arms, revealing she knows exactly who her","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112248","text":"Five Kings progresses, Sansa's position in Kings Landing becomes more perilous. On Joffrey's name day celebration, Sansa saves an inebriated Ser Dontos Hollard from execution, convincing Joffrey to instead make Dontos his fool. While at the celebration, Tyrion offers his condolences for Ned's death, in which Sansa insists her family are all traitors and that she is loyal to Joffrey. Later on, when her eldest brother Robb wins a battle against the Lannisters, Sansa is publicly beaten and humiliated in front of the court by Joffrey and Ser Meryn (on Joffrey's orders), as payment for her brother's crimes. Tyrion Lannister","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112247","text":"forced by Joffrey to look upon the spiked heads of both Ned and Septa Mordane. Sansa begs Joffrey to let her return home, but he informs Sansa that they are still to be married, and that she will stay and obey. Joffrey also tells Sansa that he will give her Robb's head once he is defeated, in which she retorts that Robb will give her Joffrey's head instead. While on the boardwalk, Sansa moves to push Joffrey to his death, but is stopped by Sandor Clegane, who warns her she will continue to be abused. As the War of the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112271","text":"had pledged his support to Daenerys Targaryen. Littlefinger continues his manipulation of Sansa by claiming that Jon had betrayed the North and Sansa should seize power from Jon, as well as seemingly convincing her that Arya intends to murder her and take her role as Lady of Winterfell. Sansa summons Arya to the great hall and begins an accusation of treason and murder, but surprisingly directs the accusation towards Littlefinger. With help from their brother Bran (now known as Three-Eyed Raven), Sansa and Arya reveal that they are aware of Baelish's lies and treason and reveal his numerous crimes, including","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112226","text":"Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character created by American author George R. R. Martin. She is a prominent character in Martin's award-winning \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Introduced in 1996's \"A Game of Thrones\", Sansa is the eldest daughter and second child of Lord Eddard Stark and his wife Lady Catelyn Stark. She subsequently appeared in the following three novels, \"A Clash of Kings\" (1998), \"A Storm of Swords\" (2000) and \"A Feast for Crows\" (2005). While absent from the fifth novel \"A Dance with Dragons\" as the books are separated geographically, Sansa is confirmed to","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112269","text":"at him happy that he has been praised. But she stops smiling when she notices Littlefinger glaring sinisterly at her and Jon. Jon travels to Dragonstone to negotiate with Daenerys Targaryen for her support against the White Walkers, leaving Sansa as regent in his absence. Soon after, Bran and Arya return to Winterfell. Littlefinger seeks to drive a wedge between Sansa and Arya by letting Arya find Sansa's letter to Robb asking him to bend the knee to Joffrey, causing Arya to angrily confront Sansa. Sansa later sneaks into Arya's quarters and comes across the \"faces\" Arya has taken from","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"2317236","text":"\"go-dokoro\", in which office Nikkai was provided fifty \"koku\" of rice and five servants. Also around this time (), Nikkai took the name \"Hon'inbō Sansa\" (\"Sansa\" written 算砂: the characters for \"calculating\" and \"sand\"). Sansa was also a strong \"shogi\" player, but in the Tokugawa period, go was organised into four \"houses\" (or \"academies\"), and shogi into three, which would compete in \"oshirogo\" \"Castle Go\" (and \"Castle shogi\") tournaments for the title \"Meijin\". (See more at \"History of shogi § Modern shogi\".) The official nature of these arrangements meant that go and shogi masters held different offices. In 1612, eight","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"16109665","text":"Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3 players. The Fuze+ was released on September 1st 2010, and is the direct successor to the Sansa Fuze. The Sansa Fuze+ is available in five colors: Black, Blue, Purple, Red, and White. Internal storage capacities of the player vary by color. The Fuze+ supports playback of common audio file formats, including MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and AAC, as well as Audible, and Podcast formats. Tag data and album art associated with audio files are shown on","title":"Sansa Fuze+"},{"docid":"4112237","text":"turn, Olenna suggests that Sansa should marry Willas Tyrell, brother to Margaery and grandson to Olenna. Sansa reveals the marriage plan to Ser Dontos who warns her of the Tyrells, however Sansa develops a close friendship with Margaery and is excited about becoming a part of her family when she marries Willas. However, when Tywin learns of the marriage plot he schemes to have Sansa's brother Robb Stark killed, knowing that would leave Sansa to inherit Winterfell and the North. He then commands his son Tyrion Lannister to marry Sansa. Tyrion is initially opposed to the marriage, but is eventually","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112251","text":"she told anyone. However, Sandor Clegane sees the blood, and both Cersei and Joffrey are informed. Cersei invites Sansa to her chambers to share some of her wisdom and experience as a wife and a mother. Cersei reminisces that her husband Robert was not interested in her giving childbirth. Cersei explains to Sansa that while Sansa may never love Joffrey (and vice versa), she will love his children. Cersei warns Sansa that the more people she loves, the weaker she will be. Therefore, Sansa should only love her children, as it is the only love she has no choice in.","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14885373","text":"They're having fun...
They let themselves be guided by the music...\" —Siegfried \"(About Sansa)\" The film won Youth Jury Award at Ghent International Film Festival (2003). And also it was nominated for the Grand Prix of Sofia International Film Festival (2004). Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy","title":"Sansa (film)"},{"docid":"12229482","text":"storage and for the proprietary Sansa services known as Slotradio and Slotmusic. The connector on the Fuze supports Line Out Dock (LOD) which is preferred to power an external amp, bypassing the internal headphone amplifier. Sandisk includes the Sansa Media Converter to convert video and photos for use on the player. Equivalent open-source packages also exist, such as Video4Fuze. For editing playlists, the Sansa Fuze supports Windows Media Player (in MTP mode), Winamp (in MSC mode) and YAPL for Fuze (in MSC mode). In auto detect, one can view the files like one views them on a hard drive. One","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"10347405","text":"with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film \"The Best of Youth\". On 2 May 2004 \"The New York Times\" published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in \"Dormant Beauty\". Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved","title":"Maya Sansa"},{"docid":"4112257","text":"a member of House Stark as one of their allies, and quickly end the idea of the engagement, betrothing Loras to Cersei and engaging Sansa to Tyrion, which both Sansa and Shae are against. However, the day of the wedding, Tyrion promises not to harm her and, as she prepares to consummate the marriage, Tyrion realizes how unhappy she is and tells her that she doesn't have to consummate it unless she wants to. When Sansa asks Tyrion what would happen if she never wants him in her bed he quips \"And so my watch begins.\" She and Tyrion do","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112256","text":"Joffrey. Sansa reveals Joffrey's true, cruel personality, but Margaery and Lady Olenna merely pass it by as a trivial matter, saying there is nothing to be done to change a man's character, especially a king's. Sansa's affection for Loras grows, unaware that Loras is gay and, while he likes her and enjoys spending time with her, can never love her. Margaery proposes the idea that Loras will marry Sansa, meaning Sansa can leave King's Landing, which she is overjoyed at. But when this is reported to the Lannisters, they fear that the Tyrells will pose an even greater threat with","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678619","text":"cable is included in the package if one is required to be used. The Sansa c200 has a removable, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, FM tuner/recorder, and built-in microphone. It also features a 1.4-inch 132 x 80 pixel color display and a microSD card slot. The players are compatible with many accessories which were originally made for the Sansa e200 series. The Sansa c200 series is available in 1 GB (c240) and 2 GB (c250) capacities. Newer models, referred to as v. 2, have different hardware that added support for the Audible file format 2. The packaging of the new models has","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"9678607","text":"for DRM-free AAC audio files (such as those purchased from the iTunes Store). The new Clip Zip will be sold alongside the Clip+. Internally the Clip Zip is similar to the Clip+ (apart from the Zip having a color screen), and so retains its high quality DAC and amplifier. Unfortunately, the SanDisk company discontinued the Sansa Clip Zip player, and the current price on Amazon as of October 2017 for the Sansa Clip Zip is $104.99. The Sansa Fuze+, announced on August 31, 2010, in capacities of 4 GB (US$79), 8 GB (US$89) & 16 GB (US$119), is a portable","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112240","text":"At Joffrey's wedding, Joffrey is poisoned, and Cersei orders both Tyrion and Sansa to be arrested. As Joffrey begins to choke to death, Sansa manages to flee during the chaos. Once in her room, she gathers her belongings and notices that one of the amethysts from her hairnet, a gift from Ser Dontos, is missing. Sansa immediately realizes that the prince had been poisoned and starts to doubt Ser Dontos' rescue plan. Understanding that she will be implicated in the murder of Joffrey, she chooses to flee King's Landing with the knight anyway. Ser Dontos is later killed by Petyr","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678611","text":"very low distortion on difficult to drive headphones. The Sansa Clip+ proved popular with audio enthusiasts and programmers because of its very low cost, excellent DAC, and relatively mature Rockbox port. Rockbox substantially improves battery life and adds features such as parametric EQ, completely gapless playback and AAC audio playback. The Clip+ replaced the discontinued Sansa Clip, with which it shared nearly identical hardware aside from the microSDHC slot. The Clip+ User Manual provides instructions for copying files and folders of music from a PC onto the internal and/or external memories, using the Windows Explorer application. It also provides instructions","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112235","text":"Later, Sandor Clegane saves Sansa from a riot in King's Landing. During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, all of the highborn ladies in King's Landing stay in the Red Keep with Queen Cersei who drunkenly mocks and berates Sansa. After Cersei learns that they are losing the battle, she flees and Sansa comforts the remaining women before going to her quarters. Once there she finds Sandor Clegane there who offers to take her away with him during the Battle of the Blackwater. He is heavily drunk and forces her to sing for him at swordpoint, then rips his cloak off","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14885372","text":"a backpacking James Bond, jumping from one train to another, escaping trouble, running into friends everywhere he goes, and walking, his hands in his pockets, through the great icy lands of Russia and the Moroccan desert. In the end, despite following him for thousands of miles around the world, Sansa didn't go anywhere. \"France, Spain, Italie, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt, Portugal, Ghana, Burkina Faso...
Passing through frontiers... No controls... Sansa is free. He loves women. Has love affairs. He's walking observing the world. A symphony of faces, unforgettable meetings... There is Click, the conductor...
There is Sansa and Click.","title":"Sansa (film)"},{"docid":"16109668","text":"4, 8, and 16 gigabyte models are all sold. The Fuze+ also comes in five different colors, however the availability of internal storage capacities vary based on the color of the player The Sansa Fuze+ has its own stable port of Rockbox that expands greatly the capacity of the original software. For instance, with a full battery charge, the device can play music for more than 40 hours when the original firmware usually last far less than 20 hours. Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3","title":"Sansa Fuze+"},{"docid":"9678630","text":"of the new website. On September 3, 2006, SanDisk announced the \"Made for Sansa\" program, following the similar program by Apple inc for its iPod. With it, a number of 3rd party accessories have been released, including hardware accessories mostly for the proprietary 30-pin IO port featured on the e200, c200, Connect, View, and Fuze players. Maki Goto, a Japanese pop artist has also endorsed the Sansa e200 series with a promotional video, featuring one of her songs. SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112242","text":"Lysa later attempts to murder Sansa, but she is saved once again by Baelish, who kills Lysa. After Lysa's death, Sansa becomes mistress of the Eyrie and continues to pretend to be Baelish's illegitimate daughter, Alayne Stone. Baelish successfully pacifies the lords of the Vale, who suspected Baelish's hand in Lysa's death. Afterwards, Baelish reveals to Sansa his plans to eventually marry her to the heir to the Vale, Harrold Hardyng, and his long range plans to reveal her true identity and reclaim the North. Sansa acts as a mother figure to Robert Arryn, caring for him after the death","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112232","text":"tourney with Sansa, but near the end he commands his guard Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, to take her back to her quarters. The Hound tells Sansa the little known story of his burned face and why he dislikes knights, threatening to kill her if she ever repeats his story to anyone. After Eddard discovers the truth of Joffrey's paternity, he tells Sansa that they will be heading back to Winterfell. Sansa is devastated and wishes to stay in King's Landing, so she runs off to inform Queen Cersei of her father's plans, unwittingly providing Cersei with the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"10347404","text":"Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: \"La balia\". Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film \"Goodmorning, Night\". Sansa has also worked","title":"Maya Sansa"},{"docid":"4112233","text":"information needed to arrest her father. After Robert dies, Sansa begs Joffrey to show mercy on her father and he agrees to show Ned mercy if Ned will swear an oath of loyalty. After promising Sansa that he will be merciful, Joffrey has her father executed in front of her. Sansa is now effectively a hostage in King's Landing and finally sees Joffrey's true nature after he forces her to look at the tarred head of her now deceased father. Sansa is a hostage in King's Landing, and has learned to be outwardly loyal to King Joffrey to avoid severe","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112245","text":"a southerner, and becomes rude towards Mordane, while also expressing fears that she will fail to give Joffrey a male heir. Following Ned's initial resignation as hand of the king, Sansa is devastated to hear she has to return to Winterfell, in which she likens Joffrey to a lion, and that he was nothing like Robert Baratheon. This statement from Sansa inspires Ned to investigate the Baratheon family line, prompting him to realise that Cersei's children were bastards fathered by Jaime Lannister, not Robert Baratheon. Following Robert's death, and Ned's arrest for declaring Joffrey was not the true king, the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14239287","text":"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"14239286","text":"Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"4112278","text":"a sword as fiercely as Arya and Brienne, or command a horde of dragons like Daenerys Targaryen, doesn't make her any less of a hero.\" Sansa received particular acclaim in Season 6 of the show, during which she began her quest to retake her family home and exact revenge on those who wronged her. In an interview with \"The New York Times\", actress Sophie Turner said that \"she's [Sansa] no longer a pawn in anyone's game; she's no longer a prisoner...she's the one taking charge and doing her own thing, which is very exciting\". Megan Garber of \"The Atlantic\" praised","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678623","text":"possible with the device. The Sansa Connect is currently only available in the United States in capacities of 4 GB. The storage capacity is expandable with microSD cards, currently giving the player up to an extra 2 GB of storage. At the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, the Sansa Connect won the Best of Show award. A new firmware update allows the player to support microSDHC cards up to a capacity of 8 GB and the playback of digital video. The original Sansa View was SanDisk's attempt at a portable media player, and had a 4-inch screen, built-in speaker and an","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112230","text":"in \"A Game of Thrones\" and nearly 14 in \"A Feast for Crows\". Arguably the most naive of the Stark children at the start of the series, Sansa often finds herself used as a pawn in the machinations of the other characters. However, as the story progresses, she matures and becomes more of a player of the game rather than a pawn for other characters. Sansa Stark begins the novel by being betrothed to Crown Prince Joffrey Baratheon, believing Joffrey to be a gallant prince. While Joffrey and Sansa are walking through the woods, Joffrey notices Arya sparring with the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112279","text":"the show's decision to have Sansa be the one orchestrating Ramsay's death in Battle of the Bastards, saying that \"In the end, it was Sansa and her abuser, alone again in a darkened chamber; in the end though, it was Sansa making the decisions about who would be the victim.\" On the scene, Turner said: \"It's amazing. It's Sansa's first kill and it's such a strong moment for her because all her life she's been affected by these men who have just done such terrible things to her...\" Following the penultimate Season 6 episode, Bennett Madison of \"Vanity Fair\" wrote","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112273","text":"girl to a strong young woman. \"Rolling Stone\" ranked Sansa as No. 4 on a list of the \"Top 40 \"Game of Thrones\" Characters\", saying that Sansa is \"often overlooked in favor of her killer kid sister\", but that her \"quiet, innate political shrewedness and emotional strength have enabled her to survive\", and calling her \"the show's best-kept secret\". In a ranking of the 48 best \"Game of Thrones\" characters listed in the main credits in the first five seasons on the website \"The Wrap\", Sansa was ranked at No. 4, ahead of the more popular Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow,","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112267","text":"she never wants to see him again, but sends Brienne to the Riverlands to convince the Blackfish to aid the Starks. Although Jon and Sansa are only able to win over a handful of Northern lords, Jon insists that they must march on Winterfell, despite Sansa's objections. Sansa sends a letter to Baelish asking for his aid, and the Vale forces arrive at Winterfell in time to defeat the Boltons. Ramsay is captured and imprisoned with his hounds, and Sansa watches with satisfaction as they devour him alive. In the aftermath of the battle, she and Jon share a moment","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112289","text":"this episode to 5.4 million for the next episode, \"The Gift.\" Sophie Turner has received several award nominations for her portrayal of Sansa. For her performance in the series she earned the Glamour Award for Best UK TV Actress in 2016 and 2017, and an EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2016. Other nominations include the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series by a Supporting Young Actress in 2012, and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015. Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112274","text":"and Tyrion Lannister, saying that \"Sansa has been kind of great in Season 6, turning into the sort of badass we always hoped but never thought she actually could become\". In an article published on \"Mic.\"com, Julianne Ross says that \"the elder Stark daughter is often cited as one of the most reviled characters on \"Game of Thrones\"\", while also saying that \"not coincidentally, Sansa Stark is also one of the most classically feminine characters on the show.\" Ross criticized the heavy hatred for Sansa, particularly in contrast to \"her universally (and rightly) adored tomboy little sister Arya\", stating that","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112276","text":"and in the game where characters like Arya would not last five minutes\". In an article published on MTV.com by Crystal Bell titled \"Sansa Stark is the Only \"Game of Thrones\" Hero Worth Rooting For\", Bell writes: \"Sansa is the most relatable character in George R.R. Martin's canon. She's often despised for having no agency, but the way I see it, Sansa is hated for being a woman. Unlike Brienne, Arya, Cersei, and Margaery -- models of the \"strong female character\" archetype—Sansa's passivity denotes weakness. She doesn't have cool swordplay skills like her sister Arya; she isn’t a smart seductress","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112236","text":"and gives it to her a second time before leaving without her. When Sansa awakens, the battle is over. House Lannister has won the battle, her betrothal to Joffrey is called off so he can marry Margaery Tyrell instead. Joffrey informs Sansa that he can still use her when he is married and to expect a nightly visitor for a long while. In the third book, Sansa is invited by Margaery to dine with her and her grandmother Olenna Redwyne. The two women seek to learn the true nature of Joffrey Baratheon after he and Margaery have become betrothed. In","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112258","text":"form somewhat of a friendly relationship, as he is kind to her and treats her well, and she soon realizes there are worse Lannisters to be wed to. However, their cordial relationship suffers a crushing blow when Sansa receives news of Robb and Catelyn's death at the Red Wedding, an event orchestrated by Tywin Lannister, Tyrion's father. Sansa, still distraught over the death of Robb and Catelyn, is approached by Dontos Hollard, a former knight whom Sansa had convinced Joffrey to make his fool instead of executing him. Dontos gives her a necklace, claiming it was his mother's. However, the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112238","text":"enticed by the prospect of becoming Lord of Winterfell, and so agrees to marry her. Sansa is shocked one morning when she is being fitted for a gown that she is to marry Tyrion that day. Joffrey taunts Sansa and acts on behalf of her father to give her away during the ceremony to add further insult. Sansa ignores Tyrion and refuses to bend as he attempts to put his cloak around her, an important marriage custom in Westeros. In turn, Joffrey commands Ser Dontos to act as a stool so that Tyrion can cloak his bride in spite of","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9183167","text":"toggled to show up as standard USB flash drive. For V2 Sansa players with firmware version V03.01.11, this option has been completely removed from the settings menu. Upgrading to later firmware versions, V03.01.14 or V03.01.16 will restore the USB Mode menu option under the Settings menu. Under the USB Mode menu are three choices - Auto Detect, Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), and USB mass-storage class (MSC). MSC is Mass Storage Class where the computer would see the Sansa as a regular flash drive. MTP is Media Transfer Protocol which is a Microsoft-specific mode invented to deal with media files that","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"9678615","text":"and Clip Zip products. Rockbox was released for the Clip v1 on November 21, 2009, and then for the Clip v2 on May 14, 2010. Firmware version 01.01.29, released in May 2008, enabled Ogg Vorbis compatibility for the Sansa Clip. The 01.01.30 firmware update improved OGG support and added FLAC support. The latest firmware packages for the Sansa Clip are 01.01.35 and 02.01.35, which depend on the hardware revision. The device (firmware 01.32+) has five folders: Audible (for Audible.com), Audiobooks (for files that you decide are audiobooks, allows for \"bookmarking\" of every file in this directory by a resume playback","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"9678621","text":"microSD slot for up to 2 GB memory expansion. (Larger capacity microSDHC cards up to 32 GB are not supported by the original version 1 firmware but can be used with alternative Rockbox firmware, or on the version 2 player.) The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at retailer Best Buy or directly through Rhapsody. The player has a feature called Rhapsody Channels, which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with preloaded content. The Rhapsody firmware also added support for AAC audio files.","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"12229480","text":"the device plugged in every time one wants to convert a file. The Sansa Fuze supports media playlist types of .m3u and .wpl. As of the 1.02.26 and 2.02.26 firmware revisions, Fuze now supports ReplayGain for MP3, WMA (non-DRM only), Vorbis and FLAC, which utilizes any ReplayGain metadata that has been encoded into the media files. Also, navigation by folder was implemented as an addition to browsing by metadata. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X when USB mode is set to MSC as a drag and drop USB mass storage device. The player","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"4112229","text":"in place of Arya's direwolf, Nymeria, in the first installment. Lady is killed because Nymeria attacked the Crown Prince, Joffrey Baratheon and later fled. Sansa has been described as tall, slim, womanly, and beautiful, destined to be a lady or a queen. She has blue eyes and thick auburn hair that she inherits from her mother, who came from House Tully in the Riverlands region prior to her marriage to Eddard Stark. She has her hair dyed dark brown later on while in the Vale, disguising as Alayne Stone- the bastard daughter of Petyr Baelish. Sansa is 11 years old","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112239","text":"his short stature. Later Sansa dances with many lords who attempt to offer words of comfort, however when it is her turn to dance with Joffrey, he threatens to rape her after her marriage. Tyrion intervenes and states his desire to castrate Joffrey. After the wedding ceremony, Tyrion chooses not to consummate the marriage due to Sansa's lack of desire in him. It is not long before many in King's Landing come to know that the marriage was never consummated. It is not long after Sansa's marriage that Joffrey and Margaery are wed and afterwards there is a grand feast.","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9183168","text":"include Digital Rights Management. The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at Best Buy, or directly through Rhapsody, the RealNetworks digital music store. The main differences in the e200R is the firmware and bootloader, which are not easily interchangeable with the e200. The player has a feature called \"Rhapsody Channels\", which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with pre-loaded content. Models with smaller capacities will receive about 1 GB of pre-loaded content, while bigger ones will have approximately 2 GB. It also anti-aliases","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"4112241","text":"Baelish, who reveals that he is the mastermind behind nearly all of the intrigues in the capital. He reveals that he was the one who sent Dontos to her and that Olenna took the amethyst from her hairnet. Baelish smuggles Sansa to safety in the Vale of Arryn, where she poses as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone. She is taken to her Aunt Lysa Arryn, now married to Baelish. Lysa declares that Sansa must marry her sickly boy Robert, heir to the Vale. Petyr Baelish and Lysa are wed, however Lysa becomes jealous when she witnesses Littlefinger kissing her niece.","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112272","text":"his murder of Lysa Arryn, his orchestrating the murders of both Jon Arryn and Eddard Stark, and his manipulating the Starks and Lannisters to war. Finding himself without support, Baelish tries to plead for his life, but Sansa refuses and allows Arya to slit Baelish's throat with his own Valyrian dagger, ending his manipulation and treachery for good. The Stark sisters later resolve their differences, and acknowledge that the Starks must stand together to survive the winter. As her storyline has progressed, Sansa has received critical acclaim for the development of her character and her emergence from a naive young","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678608","text":"media player with a 2.4 inch color display (QVGA) and touch capability. It also features an FM radio with FM recording and RDS capability, a voice recorder, and 24 hours of audio playback from a single charge. It supports the following audio formats: MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. On August 31, 2009, SanDisk released a redesign of the Sansa Clip called the Sansa Clip+, cosmetically similar to the Clip","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"2317232","text":"Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the Nichiren sect, and his original dharma name was Nikkai (日海). Nikkai was born in Kyōto and became a monk at age nine. The name \"Hon'inbō\", (originally pronounced \"Honninbō\"), comes from a sub-temple of the Jakkōji temple complex in Kyōto where Nikkai, the first \"Hon'inbō\",","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"16269689","text":"Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"9183169","text":"the text displayed, and has different names for the USB modes.898141 Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"15255730","text":"Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200 series is a line of portable media players developed by SanDisk. The line consists of two models: the c240, 1 GB, the c250, 2 GB. Both models feature a micro SD card slot, a 1.4 inch LCD display, a built-in microphone, and an FM radio. c200 series players are available in four colors: black, red, pink, and blue. The Sansa c200 series can play MP3, WMA, and WAV audio files and reads audio file tags to display song information such as album, artist, title and album art. c200 series players automatically sort music files","title":"Sansa c200 series"},{"docid":"9183162","text":"Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format (.bmp) and videos to MJPEG (in a .mov container), for v1","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"18637784","text":"the request. Later, Daario urges her to reconsider, as his youth spent fighting in the pits gave him the combat skills necessary for him to join the Second Sons, where he met Daenerys. After a comment made by Daario, Daenerys visits her two captive dragons, Viserion and Rhaegal, which she locked underground to prevent them from killing people. When she approaches them, they show aggression toward her, forcing her to flee the room. Lord Petyr Baelish and Sansa Stark watch Lord Robin Arryn struggle while sparring with a young boy. Sansa witnesses Baelish receiving a message, which he quickly hides.","title":"The Wars to Come"},{"docid":"7153160","text":"SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this is being done on behalf of the North-West University","title":"SANSA Space Science"},{"docid":"7153161","text":"and consists of 12 Chalk River neutron counter tubes. SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this","title":"SANSA Space Science"},{"docid":"5372706","text":"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"9183163","text":"models. On v2 players it will convert videos to DivX and simply resize images. It is not possible to simply copy videos to the device, even if they seem to be in the correct format; trying to access them displays an error message. The Sansa e200 series can display album art and display song information, thanks to the audio files' ID3 content. The players are powered by a user-replaceable (offered as replacement set by SanDisk and some competitors) lithium ion battery that is also rechargeable, and come with a built-in expansion slot for microSD cards, an FM tuner with a","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"17702413","text":"a class, fill the properties and call the insert method. The code above insert one record to the table users with the name test.
The code above print test. The code above print test too. Complex code: The code below shows how to create joins. Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need","title":"Sansa Framework"},{"docid":"4112227","text":"return in the forthcoming next book in the series, \"The Winds of Winter\". In HBO's adaptation of the series, \"Game of Thrones\", Sansa is portrayed by English actress Sophie Turner. The character has received critical acclaim, being praised as the 4th greatest character in the series by \"Rolling Stone\". She and the rest of the cast were nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Sansa Stark is the second child and elder daughter of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Stark. She was born and raised in","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"17702412","text":"Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need and at any time generate the model. The generation creates a Database in Mysql server with the same name of the model and a n-tier layer of libraries to handle the Db. To insert a new record to the table, create a new instance of","title":"Sansa Framework"},{"docid":"4112231","text":"butchers boy, Mycah. A fight breaks out and Joffrey is attacked by Nymeria (Arya's Direwolf) after Joffrey threatens to hurt Arya. Sansa lies to King Robert about the circumstances of the fight in order to protect both Joffrey and her sister Arya. Since Arya ran off with her wolf to save it, Sansa's wolf is killed instead, estranging the Stark daughters. During the Tourney of the Hand to honour her father Lord Eddard Stark, Sansa Stark is enchanted by the knights performing in the event. At the request of his mother, Queen Cersei Lannister, Joffrey spends a portion of the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"2317237","text":"go and shogi players were given individual state support. This system persisted over two and a half centuries, until the collapse of the Tokugawa government itself in the Meiji Restoration. The beginning of the \"oshirogo\" matches in Edo, seat of the Tokugawa government, meant that at the end of each year, Sansa had to travel east for a month. He is said to have turned down an official residence in Edo's early Nihonbashi district, but was given other accommodations. (It was the unrivaled fourth Hon'inbō, Hon'inbō Dōsaku (1645–1702) who finally moved the school to Edo.) Sansa died in Edo at","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"2317238","text":"the age of 65. Honinbō Sansa was succeeded by a youth named Sugimura, who due to his age, had to wait several years after Sansa's death to re-establish the Hon'inbō house as Hon'inbō San'etsu when he turned twenty. However, the title of \"Meijin\" was regained by the third head of Hon'inbō, and altogether, seven of the ten generations of historic \"Meijin\" were Hon'inbō. In addition, all three traditional \"Kisei\" (\"Go Sages\") were Hon'inbō masters. (Both \"Meijin\" and \"Kisei\" are now titles administered by the Nihon Ki-in.) The school established by Hon'inbō Sansa, along with the Inoue and Yasui schools, lasted","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"9678628","text":"mm x 32.8 mm x 20.8 mm and weighing under . Its release date was January 11, 2006. Released October 26, 2007, the Sansa TakeTV is an easy to use plug-and-play storage device that allows the playback of DivX, Xvid, and M-PEG 4 files on an external display via the included dock and remote. Unlike other Sansa products, the TakeTV is not a digital audio player. The device comes in 4 and 8 GB. While the user is free to use his own videos, TakeTV comes with FanFare, a program similar to iTunes, allowing the user to purchase premium content.","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112261","text":"herself and Baelish's actions against her, Lysa holds her to the Moon Door, a trap door that leads hundreds of feet down into the mountains below. Baelish intervenes before she gets the chance to execute Sansa and pushes Lysa to her death instead as he proclaimed his love for her sister. Then Baelish later claimed to the lords of the Vale that she committed suicide. Sansa is called to give testimony, and although she reveals her true identity, she supports Baelish's story. She then joins Baelish and her cousin Robin Arryn on a tour of the Vale. Baelish brokers a","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678624","text":"expansion slot for SDHC and SD cards. It was announced on the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show. On June 1, 2007, SanDisk announced that the player had been shelved. It has since been redesigned and launched. The Sansa c100 series players have color displays and are able to show cover art and small picture thumbnails. They use AAA batteries and are available in 1 GB (c140) or 2 GB (c150) of capacity. They also have built in microphones for recording and settings they also have radio and music. The Sansa m200 series are digital audio players that have been released in","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112275","text":"Sansa \"arguably gets a disproportionate amount of fan hate because she doesn't fit the narrow 'strong female character' mold we're used to rooting for.\" Blogger Rhiannon Thomas of \"Feminist Fiction\" wrote in 2012 that \"the focus on this sort of female character - the oft-cited 'strong female character' - seems to suggest that femininity is still \"bad,\" and that women can only be strong by adopting stereotypically male roles and attitudes\". Thomas went on to say that \"in an abusive situation that would break so many people, Sansa survives\" and that she has a \"woman's courage\" that \"keeps her alive","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"12229484","text":"WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"12229478","text":"Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB or more via FAT32 formatted SDXC cards. All models have a 1.9 inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 220 by 176 pixels and a built-in monaural microphone and FM tuner; recordings","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"13683290","text":"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not","title":"Arkaim (airline)"},{"docid":"2317239","text":"into the 20th century, but struggled without government backing. In 1936, the last Hon'inbō master, the controversial Hon'inbō Shūsai, turned selection of the Hon'inbō title over to the Nihon Ki-in. (See Honinbō Tournament.) He has been featured in the Japanese manga Hikaru no Go. Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"9678626","text":"later e200/c200 models. The Sansa e100 series is a monochromatic player with a blue backlight, FM tuner with 20 presets, SRS WOW technology, an SD expansion slot capable of using cards up to 2 GB (non-SDHC), internal memory of 512 MB (e130) or 1 GB (e140), comes in two different colors (blue or gray, depending on the model), and uses a single AAA battery for power. It supports MP3, WMA and Audible file formats. The e140 series also known as Sansa SDMX2. Release date was January 12, 2006. The SanDisk SDMX1 (including SDMX1-1024, -512, and -256—reflecting capacity in MB), also","title":"SanDisk Sansa"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112264\",\n \"text\": \"to flay the maid who had told Sansa of the signal, and forces Sansa to look at her corpse. Furious, Sansa confronts Reek, who admits that he had failed to capture Sansa's brothers Bran and Rickon, and killed two farm boys in their place. While the Boltons prepare to battle Stannis Baratheon's advancing forces, Sansa signals to Brienne, unaware that she has left to kill Stannis. When help does not come, Sansa attempts to return to her room but is caught by Ramsay's paramour Myranda, who threatens to mutilate Sansa. Finally snapping, Theon throws Myranda to her death, just as\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112254\",\n \"text\": \"which annuls his marriage with Sansa. Sansa, while pretending to be devastated, is secretly delighted she no longer has to marry Joffrey. However Petyr Baelish warns that while Sansa is no longer engaged, Joffrey would have greater rein to abuse Sansa, especially now she is a woman. Petyr assures Sansa he will help get her home, in which Sansa once again displays a facade, asserting Kings Landing is her home. Petyr advises Sansa that everyone in Kings Landing is a liar, and that they are much more cunning at it than her. With her engagement to Joffrey annulled, Sansa does\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112252\",\n \"text\": \"Before the battle of the Blackwater, Joffrey forces Sansa to kiss the blade of his sword, while bragging he will kill Stannis himself. Sansa implicitly taunts Joffrey by remarking he must be battling in the vanguard (which of course he would not be). Joffrey responds to this by insisting Sansa will kiss the blade again with Stannis' blood on it. During the battle, Sansa takes refuge with Cersei, Shae and the other women and children of Kings Landing. A drunk Cersei openly torments Sansa and the women. She does this by explaining that if the city falls, they will all\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112253\",\n \"text\": \"be raped and have bastards in their bellies come morning. Cersei continues her taunting by also telling Sansa that tears are not the only weapons women have; the greatest weapon they own are between their legs. Following Cersei's departure from the refuge with Tommen, Sansa leaves to hide in her bedchamber, where she finds Sandor Clegane. Sandor, about to leave Kings Landing, offers to take Sansa home. Sansa declines, insisting Stannis would not harm her. After the battle is won by the Lannister-Tyrell forces, Loras Tyrell asks Joffrey to take his sister, Margaery, as his bride. Joffrey accepts the proposal,\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112262\",\n \"text\": \"marriage between Sansa and Ramsay Bolton, now the heir to the North after the death of Robb Stark. Though Sansa is reluctant to marry Ramsay, as his father Roose had personally murdered Robb, Baelish persuades her by claiming that the marriage will give her the opportunity to avenge her family. On the way to Winterfell, they encounter Brienne of Tarth, who had sworn to Catelyn Stark to take Sansa to safety and tries to convince Sansa to come with her; Baelish has her chased off by his men, but Brienne follows Sansa to Winterfell regardless. Though initially charming, Ramsay's sadistic\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678622\",\n \"text\": \"A regular e200 could be flashed into an e200R and back again. The Sansa Connect is a Wi-Fi-enabled player that allows the user to connect to any open network in the area. The Mono/Linux-based device has a 2.2-inch TFT LCD screen, but unlike SanDisk's previous player, the e200 series, the Sansa Connect does not have the ability to connect via USB mass storage or tune to FM radio yet. The player was developed by ZING Systems in collaboration with SanDisk and Yahoo!, which provides music streaming via LAUNCHcast radio and a subscription download service. Viewing pictures from Flickr is also\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15255736\",\n \"text\": \"The frame-rate is also incredibly low making very difficult to play any of the games that come with the c200 Rockbox build. The built-in voice recorder can only record in mono. The reception of the built-in FM radio can sometimes cut out due to the use as headphones as the antenna. Like the Sansa e200, the left channel contact of the headphone jack has a tendency to disconnect from the main circuit board, but it can be repaired with solder and hot glue. Some low-power USB chargers are unable to charge the c200 battery. Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa c200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112270\",\n \"text\": \"the various people she has killed on her travels; Arya catches Sansa and tells Sansa of her ability to assume people's identities with the faces while menacing Sansa with a dagger, before abruptly handing Sansa the dagger and leaving. Sansa later receives an invitation to King's Landing, where Jon intends to present Cersei (now Queen of the Seven Kingdoms) with proof of the White Walkers' existence. Refusing to return to King's Landing, she sends Brienne as her representative. Sansa later shows Littlefinger the letter she received from Jon following the meeting in King's Landing, in which Jon states that he\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112243\",\n \"text\": \"of his mother Lysa, and is shown to have grown in intelligence since the start of the series - she is able to figure out some of Baelish's plans, and does not trust him as she once did with Joffrey. Sansa is first seen with Arya at Winterfell during their embroidery lesson with Septa Mordane. Following the arrival of Robert Baratheon and his escort at Winterfell, he insists to Ned that Joffrey and Sansa should be married in order to join their houses. Sansa, who is desperate to leave Winterfell begs Catelyn to make Ned agree to the engagement. Following\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112249\",\n \"text\": \"enters the court and rescues Sansa. Despite being a dwarf, Tyrion takes pity on Sansa's situation, and offers to have the engagement called off. Sansa maintains her facade that she is loyal to Joffrey, which impresses Tyrion to the point of believing Sansa might just survive Kings Landing. Tyrion has his lover, Shae, positioned as Sansa's handmaiden. Sansa and Shae form a friendship, in which Sansa is able to vent about her hatred of the Lannisters without fear of being revealed. Sansa is present when the royal family bids farewell to Joffrey's sister, Myrcella, on her departure to Dorne to\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112250\",\n \"text\": \"form an alliance between the Lannisters and the Martells. While returning to the Red Keep, a riot breaks out in the streets of Kings Landing, amidst which Sansa finds herself caught in the fray. Three peasant men chase Sansa and attempt to rape her, before she is rescued and returned to the castle by Sandor Clegane. The following morning, Sansa has a nightmare of the incident, and wakes up in a bloodstained bed. Sansa had flowered, which meant she could bear Joffrey children. Sansa and Shae attempt to conceal this, which involved Shae threatening to kill a witness handmaiden if\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112246\",\n \"text\": \"entire Stark household in Kings Landing, with the exception of Sansa and Arya, are executed. Cersei persuades Sansa to write to Robb and Catelyn Stark imploring them to swear fealty to Joffrey. At court, Sansa pleads to Joffrey to show Ned mercy, in which he agrees on the condition Ned swears loyalty to Joffrey. Sansa is present at the Great Sept of Baelor, where she is initially confident Ned will be saved. However, Sansa is horrified when Joffrey orders Ned's execution, and begs someone to intervene, before fainting as Ned is beheaded. Sansa, grieving the death of her father, is\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112266\",\n \"text\": \"although Jon initially refuses, he changes his mind after Ramsay sends a letter to Jon in which he gloats that he holds Rickon Stark captive and threatens to kill the Starks and the Wildlings Jon has let through the Wall if Sansa is not returned. Before Jon and Sansa leave Castle Black, Baelish arranges a meeting with Sansa in Mole's Town. He insists that he was unaware of Ramsay's nature and offers the support of the Knights of the Vale, also mentioning that her great-uncle Brynden \\\"Blackfish\\\" Tully has captured Riverrun from House Frey. Sansa sends Baelish away, declaring that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112268\",\n \"text\": \"where Sansa apologizes for not telling Jon about Baelish and the Knights of the Vale. Jon forgives her but asks that they trust each other completely from now on. Sansa and Jon then share a happy smile when Sansa tells him that Winter is finally here. While in the godswood Baelish confesses his ambition to rule Westeros with Sansa at his side, but Sansa rebuffs his advances. Sansa also ignores Baelish's attempts to drive a wedge between her and Jon, but is surprised when the Northmen and Valemen declare Jon the new King in the North. Despite this she smiles\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112263\",\n \"text\": \"nature becomes apparent when Sansa discovers that he has captured and enslaved Ned's former ward Theon Greyjoy, and forced him to assume the identity of his serving man, Reek. Sansa and Ramsey wed in front of the Godswood. That night, Ramsey rapes Sansa, and forces Reek to watch. Over the next few days, Ramsay continues to rape and beat Sansa every night, and keeps her locked in her bedchamber. Sansa begs Reek to help her signal her northern allies by lighting a candle in the broken tower. Reek, wishing to spare Sansa from Bolton's wrath, instead tells Ramsay. He proceeds\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678605\",\n \"text\": \"first SanDisk mp3 player to not carry the Sansa name. SanDisk Clip Sport Plus was released in 2016, and is the first SanDisk MP3 player with Bluetooth and water resistance. Unlike the Clip Sport, the Clip Sport Plus does not have a microSDHC card slot. Note: Refers to latest version of the SanDisk firmware. Earlier version may have fewer features. Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Replaygain and folder browsing are always included in Rockbox. Source: On August 24, 2011, SanDisk announced the Sansa Clip Zip, an update to the Clip+. Two versions are available, a 4 GB model for US$50 and an\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678604\",\n \"text\": \"SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip Jam was released in 2015, and is similar to the Clip Sport with a smaller screen. The Clip Sport was announced on February 10, 2014, with capacities of 4GB, 8GB. It is similar to previous Clip models, with a larger screen and longer battery life, but with no voice recorder. Later firmware uses the menu button for locking. A microSDHC card slot is provided to increase the storage capacity, but it does not support slotRadio. This is the\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112265\",\n \"text\": \"the Bolton forces return. Fearful of Ramsay's reaction, Theon and Sansa jump from Winterfell's battlements into the snow. Sansa and Theon are captured by Bolton soldiers in the forest outside Winterfell, but Brienne and her squire Podrick Payne arrive in time to rescue them and kill the Bolton soldiers. This time, Sansa accepts Brienne's loyalty. While Theon returns to the Iron Islands, Sansa, Brienne, and Podrick journey on to Castle Black, where her half-brother Jon Snow has just resigned as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. Sansa tries to persuade Jon to help her drive the Boltons out of Winterfell;\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112244\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa, Ned, and Arya's departure from Winterfell, Joffrey is injured by Arya's direwolf Nymeria, after he attacks the butcher's boy (Arya's friend), and Arya. Sansa, who was a witness, claims to Robert and Cersei that she did not know what happened. As retribution for Joffrey's injury, Cersei convinces Robert to have Sansa's direwolf, Lady, slaughtered in place of the missing Nymeria. After arriving at Kings Landing, Sansa attends the Hands Tourney where Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish tells Sansa and Arya the story behind how Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane's face was burned. As time passes, Sansa begins to wear her hair like\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112260\",\n \"text\": \"niece is, and they are welcome to be housed. It is soon revealed however, Lysa mistrusts the relationship between Sansa and Baelish accusing Baelish of violating Sansa and accusing him of never loving her. Later in the keep, Sansa strikes Lysa's son Robin and Baelish appears. Baelish then proclaims his undying love for her deceased mother, Catelyn, and he shares a kiss with a stunned Sansa, with Lysa watching from above. Sansa is immediately summoned to Lysa's throne room, where she believes she had been summoned for striking her son. Lysa reveals she had observed the kiss, and though defending\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885370\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \\\"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\\\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy Zem) who makes his way from Paris to Russia using his street smarts. Sansa is charming and careless, living the bohemian life. His encounters are numerous, mostly with feminine characters, until he gets attached to an old and eccentric orchestra conductor\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112259\",\n \"text\": \"necklace turns out to be a fake; one of the gems contains poison, which Lady Olenna Tyrell uses to poison Joffrey at his wedding to Margaery Tyrell. In the commotion, Sansa is taken by Dontos, to Baelish's boat in Blackwater Bay. Baelish smuggles Sansa from King's Landing after both revealing the nature of the necklace and having Dontos killed by crossbow. Lord Baelish, with Sansa posing as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone, pass through the Blood Gates to the Eyrie and to the keep of Lysa Arryn. Lysa initially invites them with open arms, revealing she knows exactly who her\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112248\",\n \"text\": \"Five Kings progresses, Sansa's position in Kings Landing becomes more perilous. On Joffrey's name day celebration, Sansa saves an inebriated Ser Dontos Hollard from execution, convincing Joffrey to instead make Dontos his fool. While at the celebration, Tyrion offers his condolences for Ned's death, in which Sansa insists her family are all traitors and that she is loyal to Joffrey. Later on, when her eldest brother Robb wins a battle against the Lannisters, Sansa is publicly beaten and humiliated in front of the court by Joffrey and Ser Meryn (on Joffrey's orders), as payment for her brother's crimes. Tyrion Lannister\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112247\",\n \"text\": \"forced by Joffrey to look upon the spiked heads of both Ned and Septa Mordane. Sansa begs Joffrey to let her return home, but he informs Sansa that they are still to be married, and that she will stay and obey. Joffrey also tells Sansa that he will give her Robb's head once he is defeated, in which she retorts that Robb will give her Joffrey's head instead. While on the boardwalk, Sansa moves to push Joffrey to his death, but is stopped by Sandor Clegane, who warns her she will continue to be abused. As the War of the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112271\",\n \"text\": \"had pledged his support to Daenerys Targaryen. Littlefinger continues his manipulation of Sansa by claiming that Jon had betrayed the North and Sansa should seize power from Jon, as well as seemingly convincing her that Arya intends to murder her and take her role as Lady of Winterfell. Sansa summons Arya to the great hall and begins an accusation of treason and murder, but surprisingly directs the accusation towards Littlefinger. With help from their brother Bran (now known as Three-Eyed Raven), Sansa and Arya reveal that they are aware of Baelish's lies and treason and reveal his numerous crimes, including\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112226\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character created by American author George R. R. Martin. She is a prominent character in Martin's award-winning \\\"A Song of Ice and Fire\\\" series. Introduced in 1996's \\\"A Game of Thrones\\\", Sansa is the eldest daughter and second child of Lord Eddard Stark and his wife Lady Catelyn Stark. She subsequently appeared in the following three novels, \\\"A Clash of Kings\\\" (1998), \\\"A Storm of Swords\\\" (2000) and \\\"A Feast for Crows\\\" (2005). While absent from the fifth novel \\\"A Dance with Dragons\\\" as the books are separated geographically, Sansa is confirmed to\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112269\",\n \"text\": \"at him happy that he has been praised. But she stops smiling when she notices Littlefinger glaring sinisterly at her and Jon. Jon travels to Dragonstone to negotiate with Daenerys Targaryen for her support against the White Walkers, leaving Sansa as regent in his absence. Soon after, Bran and Arya return to Winterfell. Littlefinger seeks to drive a wedge between Sansa and Arya by letting Arya find Sansa's letter to Robb asking him to bend the knee to Joffrey, causing Arya to angrily confront Sansa. Sansa later sneaks into Arya's quarters and comes across the \\\"faces\\\" Arya has taken from\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2317236\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"go-dokoro\\\", in which office Nikkai was provided fifty \\\"koku\\\" of rice and five servants. Also around this time (), Nikkai took the name \\\"Hon'inbō Sansa\\\" (\\\"Sansa\\\" written 算砂: the characters for \\\"calculating\\\" and \\\"sand\\\"). Sansa was also a strong \\\"shogi\\\" player, but in the Tokugawa period, go was organised into four \\\"houses\\\" (or \\\"academies\\\"), and shogi into three, which would compete in \\\"oshirogo\\\" \\\"Castle Go\\\" (and \\\"Castle shogi\\\") tournaments for the title \\\"Meijin\\\". (See more at \\\"History of shogi § Modern shogi\\\".) The official nature of these arrangements meant that go and shogi masters held different offices. In 1612, eight\",\n \"title\": \"Hon'inbō Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16109665\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3 players. The Fuze+ was released on September 1st 2010, and is the direct successor to the Sansa Fuze. The Sansa Fuze+ is available in five colors: Black, Blue, Purple, Red, and White. Internal storage capacities of the player vary by color. The Fuze+ supports playback of common audio file formats, including MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and AAC, as well as Audible, and Podcast formats. Tag data and album art associated with audio files are shown on\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze+\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112237\",\n \"text\": \"turn, Olenna suggests that Sansa should marry Willas Tyrell, brother to Margaery and grandson to Olenna. Sansa reveals the marriage plan to Ser Dontos who warns her of the Tyrells, however Sansa develops a close friendship with Margaery and is excited about becoming a part of her family when she marries Willas. However, when Tywin learns of the marriage plot he schemes to have Sansa's brother Robb Stark killed, knowing that would leave Sansa to inherit Winterfell and the North. He then commands his son Tyrion Lannister to marry Sansa. Tyrion is initially opposed to the marriage, but is eventually\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112251\",\n \"text\": \"she told anyone. However, Sandor Clegane sees the blood, and both Cersei and Joffrey are informed. Cersei invites Sansa to her chambers to share some of her wisdom and experience as a wife and a mother. Cersei reminisces that her husband Robert was not interested in her giving childbirth. Cersei explains to Sansa that while Sansa may never love Joffrey (and vice versa), she will love his children. Cersei warns Sansa that the more people she loves, the weaker she will be. Therefore, Sansa should only love her children, as it is the only love she has no choice in.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885373\",\n \"text\": \"They're having fun...
They let themselves be guided by the music...\\\" —Siegfried \\\"(About Sansa)\\\" The film won Youth Jury Award at Ghent International Film Festival (2003). And also it was nominated for the Grand Prix of Sofia International Film Festival (2004). Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \\\"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\\\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12229482\",\n \"text\": \"storage and for the proprietary Sansa services known as Slotradio and Slotmusic. The connector on the Fuze supports Line Out Dock (LOD) which is preferred to power an external amp, bypassing the internal headphone amplifier. Sandisk includes the Sansa Media Converter to convert video and photos for use on the player. Equivalent open-source packages also exist, such as Video4Fuze. For editing playlists, the Sansa Fuze supports Windows Media Player (in MTP mode), Winamp (in MSC mode) and YAPL for Fuze (in MSC mode). In auto detect, one can view the files like one views them on a hard drive. One\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10347405\",\n \"text\": \"with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film \\\"The Best of Youth\\\". On 2 May 2004 \\\"The New York Times\\\" published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in \\\"Dormant Beauty\\\". Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \\\"Virgilio\\\". She then moved\",\n \"title\": \"Maya Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112257\",\n \"text\": \"a member of House Stark as one of their allies, and quickly end the idea of the engagement, betrothing Loras to Cersei and engaging Sansa to Tyrion, which both Sansa and Shae are against. However, the day of the wedding, Tyrion promises not to harm her and, as she prepares to consummate the marriage, Tyrion realizes how unhappy she is and tells her that she doesn't have to consummate it unless she wants to. When Sansa asks Tyrion what would happen if she never wants him in her bed he quips \\\"And so my watch begins.\\\" She and Tyrion do\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112256\",\n \"text\": \"Joffrey. Sansa reveals Joffrey's true, cruel personality, but Margaery and Lady Olenna merely pass it by as a trivial matter, saying there is nothing to be done to change a man's character, especially a king's. Sansa's affection for Loras grows, unaware that Loras is gay and, while he likes her and enjoys spending time with her, can never love her. Margaery proposes the idea that Loras will marry Sansa, meaning Sansa can leave King's Landing, which she is overjoyed at. But when this is reported to the Lannisters, they fear that the Tyrells will pose an even greater threat with\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678619\",\n \"text\": \"cable is included in the package if one is required to be used. The Sansa c200 has a removable, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, FM tuner/recorder, and built-in microphone. It also features a 1.4-inch 132 x 80 pixel color display and a microSD card slot. The players are compatible with many accessories which were originally made for the Sansa e200 series. The Sansa c200 series is available in 1 GB (c240) and 2 GB (c250) capacities. Newer models, referred to as v. 2, have different hardware that added support for the Audible file format 2. The packaging of the new models has\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678607\",\n \"text\": \"for DRM-free AAC audio files (such as those purchased from the iTunes Store). The new Clip Zip will be sold alongside the Clip+. Internally the Clip Zip is similar to the Clip+ (apart from the Zip having a color screen), and so retains its high quality DAC and amplifier. Unfortunately, the SanDisk company discontinued the Sansa Clip Zip player, and the current price on Amazon as of October 2017 for the Sansa Clip Zip is $104.99. The Sansa Fuze+, announced on August 31, 2010, in capacities of 4 GB (US$79), 8 GB (US$89) & 16 GB (US$119), is a portable\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112240\",\n \"text\": \"At Joffrey's wedding, Joffrey is poisoned, and Cersei orders both Tyrion and Sansa to be arrested. As Joffrey begins to choke to death, Sansa manages to flee during the chaos. Once in her room, she gathers her belongings and notices that one of the amethysts from her hairnet, a gift from Ser Dontos, is missing. Sansa immediately realizes that the prince had been poisoned and starts to doubt Ser Dontos' rescue plan. Understanding that she will be implicated in the murder of Joffrey, she chooses to flee King's Landing with the knight anyway. Ser Dontos is later killed by Petyr\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678611\",\n \"text\": \"very low distortion on difficult to drive headphones. The Sansa Clip+ proved popular with audio enthusiasts and programmers because of its very low cost, excellent DAC, and relatively mature Rockbox port. Rockbox substantially improves battery life and adds features such as parametric EQ, completely gapless playback and AAC audio playback. The Clip+ replaced the discontinued Sansa Clip, with which it shared nearly identical hardware aside from the microSDHC slot. The Clip+ User Manual provides instructions for copying files and folders of music from a PC onto the internal and/or external memories, using the Windows Explorer application. It also provides instructions\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112235\",\n \"text\": \"Later, Sandor Clegane saves Sansa from a riot in King's Landing. During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, all of the highborn ladies in King's Landing stay in the Red Keep with Queen Cersei who drunkenly mocks and berates Sansa. After Cersei learns that they are losing the battle, she flees and Sansa comforts the remaining women before going to her quarters. Once there she finds Sandor Clegane there who offers to take her away with him during the Battle of the Blackwater. He is heavily drunk and forces her to sing for him at swordpoint, then rips his cloak off\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885372\",\n \"text\": \"a backpacking James Bond, jumping from one train to another, escaping trouble, running into friends everywhere he goes, and walking, his hands in his pockets, through the great icy lands of Russia and the Moroccan desert. In the end, despite following him for thousands of miles around the world, Sansa didn't go anywhere. \\\"France, Spain, Italie, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt, Portugal, Ghana, Burkina Faso...
Passing through frontiers... No controls... Sansa is free. He loves women. Has love affairs. He's walking observing the world. A symphony of faces, unforgettable meetings... There is Click, the conductor...
There is Sansa and Click.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16109668\",\n \"text\": \"4, 8, and 16 gigabyte models are all sold. The Fuze+ also comes in five different colors, however the availability of internal storage capacities vary based on the color of the player The Sansa Fuze+ has its own stable port of Rockbox that expands greatly the capacity of the original software. For instance, with a full battery charge, the device can play music for more than 40 hours when the original firmware usually last far less than 20 hours. Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze+\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678630\",\n \"text\": \"of the new website. On September 3, 2006, SanDisk announced the \\\"Made for Sansa\\\" program, following the similar program by Apple inc for its iPod. With it, a number of 3rd party accessories have been released, including hardware accessories mostly for the proprietary 30-pin IO port featured on the e200, c200, Connect, View, and Fuze players. Maki Goto, a Japanese pop artist has also endorsed the Sansa e200 series with a promotional video, featuring one of her songs. SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112242\",\n \"text\": \"Lysa later attempts to murder Sansa, but she is saved once again by Baelish, who kills Lysa. After Lysa's death, Sansa becomes mistress of the Eyrie and continues to pretend to be Baelish's illegitimate daughter, Alayne Stone. Baelish successfully pacifies the lords of the Vale, who suspected Baelish's hand in Lysa's death. Afterwards, Baelish reveals to Sansa his plans to eventually marry her to the heir to the Vale, Harrold Hardyng, and his long range plans to reveal her true identity and reclaim the North. Sansa acts as a mother figure to Robert Arryn, caring for him after the death\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112232\",\n \"text\": \"tourney with Sansa, but near the end he commands his guard Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, to take her back to her quarters. The Hound tells Sansa the little known story of his burned face and why he dislikes knights, threatening to kill her if she ever repeats his story to anyone. After Eddard discovers the truth of Joffrey's paternity, he tells Sansa that they will be heading back to Winterfell. Sansa is devastated and wishes to stay in King's Landing, so she runs off to inform Queen Cersei of her father's plans, unwittingly providing Cersei with the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10347404\",\n \"text\": \"Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \\\"Virgilio\\\". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: \\\"La balia\\\". Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film \\\"Goodmorning, Night\\\". Sansa has also worked\",\n \"title\": \"Maya Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112233\",\n \"text\": \"information needed to arrest her father. After Robert dies, Sansa begs Joffrey to show mercy on her father and he agrees to show Ned mercy if Ned will swear an oath of loyalty. After promising Sansa that he will be merciful, Joffrey has her father executed in front of her. Sansa is now effectively a hostage in King's Landing and finally sees Joffrey's true nature after he forces her to look at the tarred head of her now deceased father. Sansa is a hostage in King's Landing, and has learned to be outwardly loyal to King Joffrey to avoid severe\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112245\",\n \"text\": \"a southerner, and becomes rude towards Mordane, while also expressing fears that she will fail to give Joffrey a male heir. Following Ned's initial resignation as hand of the king, Sansa is devastated to hear she has to return to Winterfell, in which she likens Joffrey to a lion, and that he was nothing like Robert Baratheon. This statement from Sansa inspires Ned to investigate the Baratheon family line, prompting him to realise that Cersei's children were bastards fathered by Jaime Lannister, not Robert Baratheon. Following Robert's death, and Ned's arrest for declaring Joffrey was not the true king, the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239287\",\n \"text\": \"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \\\"The Yale Book of Quotations\\\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239286\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \\\"Willow in the Wind\\\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \\\"Traces\\\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \\\"Old Friends\\\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112278\",\n \"text\": \"a sword as fiercely as Arya and Brienne, or command a horde of dragons like Daenerys Targaryen, doesn't make her any less of a hero.\\\" Sansa received particular acclaim in Season 6 of the show, during which she began her quest to retake her family home and exact revenge on those who wronged her. In an interview with \\\"The New York Times\\\", actress Sophie Turner said that \\\"she's [Sansa] no longer a pawn in anyone's game; she's no longer a prisoner...she's the one taking charge and doing her own thing, which is very exciting\\\". Megan Garber of \\\"The Atlantic\\\" praised\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678623\",\n \"text\": \"possible with the device. The Sansa Connect is currently only available in the United States in capacities of 4 GB. The storage capacity is expandable with microSD cards, currently giving the player up to an extra 2 GB of storage. At the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, the Sansa Connect won the Best of Show award. A new firmware update allows the player to support microSDHC cards up to a capacity of 8 GB and the playback of digital video. The original Sansa View was SanDisk's attempt at a portable media player, and had a 4-inch screen, built-in speaker and an\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112230\",\n \"text\": \"in \\\"A Game of Thrones\\\" and nearly 14 in \\\"A Feast for Crows\\\". Arguably the most naive of the Stark children at the start of the series, Sansa often finds herself used as a pawn in the machinations of the other characters. However, as the story progresses, she matures and becomes more of a player of the game rather than a pawn for other characters. Sansa Stark begins the novel by being betrothed to Crown Prince Joffrey Baratheon, believing Joffrey to be a gallant prince. While Joffrey and Sansa are walking through the woods, Joffrey notices Arya sparring with the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112279\",\n \"text\": \"the show's decision to have Sansa be the one orchestrating Ramsay's death in Battle of the Bastards, saying that \\\"In the end, it was Sansa and her abuser, alone again in a darkened chamber; in the end though, it was Sansa making the decisions about who would be the victim.\\\" On the scene, Turner said: \\\"It's amazing. It's Sansa's first kill and it's such a strong moment for her because all her life she's been affected by these men who have just done such terrible things to her...\\\" Following the penultimate Season 6 episode, Bennett Madison of \\\"Vanity Fair\\\" wrote\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112273\",\n \"text\": \"girl to a strong young woman. \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" ranked Sansa as No. 4 on a list of the \\\"Top 40 \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" Characters\\\", saying that Sansa is \\\"often overlooked in favor of her killer kid sister\\\", but that her \\\"quiet, innate political shrewedness and emotional strength have enabled her to survive\\\", and calling her \\\"the show's best-kept secret\\\". In a ranking of the 48 best \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" characters listed in the main credits in the first five seasons on the website \\\"The Wrap\\\", Sansa was ranked at No. 4, ahead of the more popular Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow,\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112267\",\n \"text\": \"she never wants to see him again, but sends Brienne to the Riverlands to convince the Blackfish to aid the Starks. Although Jon and Sansa are only able to win over a handful of Northern lords, Jon insists that they must march on Winterfell, despite Sansa's objections. Sansa sends a letter to Baelish asking for his aid, and the Vale forces arrive at Winterfell in time to defeat the Boltons. Ramsay is captured and imprisoned with his hounds, and Sansa watches with satisfaction as they devour him alive. In the aftermath of the battle, she and Jon share a moment\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112289\",\n \"text\": \"this episode to 5.4 million for the next episode, \\\"The Gift.\\\" Sophie Turner has received several award nominations for her portrayal of Sansa. For her performance in the series she earned the Glamour Award for Best UK TV Actress in 2016 and 2017, and an EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2016. Other nominations include the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series by a Supporting Young Actress in 2012, and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015. Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112274\",\n \"text\": \"and Tyrion Lannister, saying that \\\"Sansa has been kind of great in Season 6, turning into the sort of badass we always hoped but never thought she actually could become\\\". In an article published on \\\"Mic.\\\"com, Julianne Ross says that \\\"the elder Stark daughter is often cited as one of the most reviled characters on \\\"Game of Thrones\\\"\\\", while also saying that \\\"not coincidentally, Sansa Stark is also one of the most classically feminine characters on the show.\\\" Ross criticized the heavy hatred for Sansa, particularly in contrast to \\\"her universally (and rightly) adored tomboy little sister Arya\\\", stating that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112276\",\n \"text\": \"and in the game where characters like Arya would not last five minutes\\\". In an article published on MTV.com by Crystal Bell titled \\\"Sansa Stark is the Only \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" Hero Worth Rooting For\\\", Bell writes: \\\"Sansa is the most relatable character in George R.R. Martin's canon. She's often despised for having no agency, but the way I see it, Sansa is hated for being a woman. Unlike Brienne, Arya, Cersei, and Margaery -- models of the \\\"strong female character\\\" archetype—Sansa's passivity denotes weakness. She doesn't have cool swordplay skills like her sister Arya; she isn’t a smart seductress\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112236\",\n \"text\": \"and gives it to her a second time before leaving without her. When Sansa awakens, the battle is over. House Lannister has won the battle, her betrothal to Joffrey is called off so he can marry Margaery Tyrell instead. Joffrey informs Sansa that he can still use her when he is married and to expect a nightly visitor for a long while. In the third book, Sansa is invited by Margaery to dine with her and her grandmother Olenna Redwyne. The two women seek to learn the true nature of Joffrey Baratheon after he and Margaery have become betrothed. In\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112258\",\n \"text\": \"form somewhat of a friendly relationship, as he is kind to her and treats her well, and she soon realizes there are worse Lannisters to be wed to. However, their cordial relationship suffers a crushing blow when Sansa receives news of Robb and Catelyn's death at the Red Wedding, an event orchestrated by Tywin Lannister, Tyrion's father. Sansa, still distraught over the death of Robb and Catelyn, is approached by Dontos Hollard, a former knight whom Sansa had convinced Joffrey to make his fool instead of executing him. Dontos gives her a necklace, claiming it was his mother's. However, the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112238\",\n \"text\": \"enticed by the prospect of becoming Lord of Winterfell, and so agrees to marry her. Sansa is shocked one morning when she is being fitted for a gown that she is to marry Tyrion that day. Joffrey taunts Sansa and acts on behalf of her father to give her away during the ceremony to add further insult. Sansa ignores Tyrion and refuses to bend as he attempts to put his cloak around her, an important marriage custom in Westeros. In turn, Joffrey commands Ser Dontos to act as a stool so that Tyrion can cloak his bride in spite of\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9183167\",\n \"text\": \"toggled to show up as standard USB flash drive. For V2 Sansa players with firmware version V03.01.11, this option has been completely removed from the settings menu. Upgrading to later firmware versions, V03.01.14 or V03.01.16 will restore the USB Mode menu option under the Settings menu. Under the USB Mode menu are three choices - Auto Detect, Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), and USB mass-storage class (MSC). MSC is Mass Storage Class where the computer would see the Sansa as a regular flash drive. MTP is Media Transfer Protocol which is a Microsoft-specific mode invented to deal with media files that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa e200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678615\",\n \"text\": \"and Clip Zip products. Rockbox was released for the Clip v1 on November 21, 2009, and then for the Clip v2 on May 14, 2010. Firmware version 01.01.29, released in May 2008, enabled Ogg Vorbis compatibility for the Sansa Clip. The 01.01.30 firmware update improved OGG support and added FLAC support. The latest firmware packages for the Sansa Clip are 01.01.35 and 02.01.35, which depend on the hardware revision. The device (firmware 01.32+) has five folders: Audible (for Audible.com), Audiobooks (for files that you decide are audiobooks, allows for \\\"bookmarking\\\" of every file in this directory by a resume playback\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678621\",\n \"text\": \"microSD slot for up to 2 GB memory expansion. (Larger capacity microSDHC cards up to 32 GB are not supported by the original version 1 firmware but can be used with alternative Rockbox firmware, or on the version 2 player.) The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at retailer Best Buy or directly through Rhapsody. The player has a feature called Rhapsody Channels, which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with preloaded content. The Rhapsody firmware also added support for AAC audio files.\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12229480\",\n \"text\": \"the device plugged in every time one wants to convert a file. The Sansa Fuze supports media playlist types of .m3u and .wpl. As of the 1.02.26 and 2.02.26 firmware revisions, Fuze now supports ReplayGain for MP3, WMA (non-DRM only), Vorbis and FLAC, which utilizes any ReplayGain metadata that has been encoded into the media files. Also, navigation by folder was implemented as an addition to browsing by metadata. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X when USB mode is set to MSC as a drag and drop USB mass storage device. The player\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112229\",\n \"text\": \"in place of Arya's direwolf, Nymeria, in the first installment. Lady is killed because Nymeria attacked the Crown Prince, Joffrey Baratheon and later fled. Sansa has been described as tall, slim, womanly, and beautiful, destined to be a lady or a queen. She has blue eyes and thick auburn hair that she inherits from her mother, who came from House Tully in the Riverlands region prior to her marriage to Eddard Stark. She has her hair dyed dark brown later on while in the Vale, disguising as Alayne Stone- the bastard daughter of Petyr Baelish. Sansa is 11 years old\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112239\",\n \"text\": \"his short stature. Later Sansa dances with many lords who attempt to offer words of comfort, however when it is her turn to dance with Joffrey, he threatens to rape her after her marriage. Tyrion intervenes and states his desire to castrate Joffrey. After the wedding ceremony, Tyrion chooses not to consummate the marriage due to Sansa's lack of desire in him. It is not long before many in King's Landing come to know that the marriage was never consummated. It is not long after Sansa's marriage that Joffrey and Margaery are wed and afterwards there is a grand feast.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9183168\",\n \"text\": \"include Digital Rights Management. The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at Best Buy, or directly through Rhapsody, the RealNetworks digital music store. The main differences in the e200R is the firmware and bootloader, which are not easily interchangeable with the e200. The player has a feature called \\\"Rhapsody Channels\\\", which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with pre-loaded content. Models with smaller capacities will receive about 1 GB of pre-loaded content, while bigger ones will have approximately 2 GB. It also anti-aliases\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa e200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112241\",\n \"text\": \"Baelish, who reveals that he is the mastermind behind nearly all of the intrigues in the capital. He reveals that he was the one who sent Dontos to her and that Olenna took the amethyst from her hairnet. Baelish smuggles Sansa to safety in the Vale of Arryn, where she poses as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone. She is taken to her Aunt Lysa Arryn, now married to Baelish. Lysa declares that Sansa must marry her sickly boy Robert, heir to the Vale. Petyr Baelish and Lysa are wed, however Lysa becomes jealous when she witnesses Littlefinger kissing her niece.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112272\",\n \"text\": \"his murder of Lysa Arryn, his orchestrating the murders of both Jon Arryn and Eddard Stark, and his manipulating the Starks and Lannisters to war. Finding himself without support, Baelish tries to plead for his life, but Sansa refuses and allows Arya to slit Baelish's throat with his own Valyrian dagger, ending his manipulation and treachery for good. The Stark sisters later resolve their differences, and acknowledge that the Starks must stand together to survive the winter. As her storyline has progressed, Sansa has received critical acclaim for the development of her character and her emergence from a naive young\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678608\",\n \"text\": \"media player with a 2.4 inch color display (QVGA) and touch capability. 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The film has a cult following in fans of the original song. The film's promotional tagline is: \"\"The song was scandalous. The movie is hilarious!\"\" Stella Johnson is a beautiful widowed single mother who lives","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757216","text":"Harper Valley PTA (film) Harper Valley PTA is a 1978 American comedy film inspired by the popular 1968 country song \"Harper Valley PTA\" written by Tom T. Hall and performed by country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The film starred Barbara Eden, Nanette Fabray, Ronny Cox, Louis Nye and Susan Swift, directed by Richard Bennett, and primarily released to drive-in theaters throughout the summer of 1978. The film has a cult following in fans of the original song. The film's promotional tagline is: \"\"The song was scandalous. The movie is hilarious!\"\" Stella Johnson is a beautiful widowed single mother who lives","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082334","text":"Harper Valley PTA \"Harper Valley PTA\" is a country song written by Tom T. Hall which became, in 1968, a major international hit single for country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The song was originally recorded by Margie Singleton, on Ashley Records A 5000 in July, 1968. Riley's record sold over six million copies as a single. It made Riley the first woman to top both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the U.S. Hot Country Singles charts with the same song, a feat that would go un-repeated until Dolly Parton's \"9 to 5\" in 1981. The singer is the junior high-school","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082364","text":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is an American sitcom based on the 1978 film of the same name, which was itself based on the 1968 country song of the same name recorded by singer Jeannie C. Riley and written by Tom T. Hall. The series, starring Barbara Eden who reprised her role from the film, aired on NBC from January 16, 1981 to August 14, 1982. The series went on to flesh out the story in the song, as it told of the adventures of Stella Johnson (Barbara","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"5082343","text":"Jones\" and an unnamed young man died in a traffic accident when she \"missed a curve on Lover's Lane\"). Unfortunately, Mrs. Johnson notices prevalent substance abuse among the youth, and a grown man selling dope in the parking lot. She initially becomes so angry she thinks she might go home to get a gun; but, once home, she chooses to pray instead. After remembering her own wild behavior, she decides to attend the PTA meeting the following day and share her concerns. Harper Valley PTA \"Harper Valley PTA\" is a country song written by Tom T. Hall which became, in","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082338","text":"was changed at the last minute at the suggestion of his \"wife at the time\". Tom T. Hall reportedly first offered the song to Skeeter Davis, who declined. Plantation Records, the label on which Riley recorded the song, rush-released the single when they learned that both Billie Jo Spears and Margie Singleton had just recorded the song as well. Riley's record was an immediate smash; Capitol Records did release Spears' version the same week, but it failed to chart. Hall later stated that his inspiration for the song came when one day he was passing by the Harpeth Valley Elementary","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"13997905","text":"on the 1978 film \"Harper Valley PTA\", which was in turn based on the 1968 song recorded by country singer Jeannie C. Riley, written by Tom T. Hall. It's the story of Stella Johnson, a door-to-door saleswoman (Barbara Eden), a single mother living in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio who is trying to make ends meet and raise her daughter Dee, following the loss of her husband. The PTA of Harper Valley Junior High School, egged on by its socialite president, Flora Simpson Reilly (Anne Francine), took a dim view of Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's","title":"Bridget Hanley"},{"docid":"4758011","text":"Riley in the recording of the Tom T. Hall demo song that Singleton saw potential in, \"Harper Valley PTA.\" The record quickly became one of the best-known country music songs of all time. Riley became the very first female with the Number 1 in the Pop and Country charts at the same time. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was released in 1968. The song immediately became a hit for Riley and went to number one on both the \"Billboard\" Pop and Country charts, a feat not repeated by a woman until 1981 when Dolly Parton released \"9 to 5\". The song is","title":"Jeannie C. Riley"},{"docid":"14703753","text":"song writer Tom T. Hall. Her performance included his song \"Harper Valley PTA\" which she had recently recorded for her next album. Nixon has focused more and more on her songwriting. She wrote two to three songs on each of her Pinecastle albums. She also contributed as a songwriter to the IBMA-winning Daughter's of Bluegrass Album \"Back to The Well\" and co-wrote the song \"When It's Christmas in Virginia\" with her husband Nick Nixon for the \"A Pinecastle Christmas Gathering\" album. In more recent years Nixon's songs have been performed and recorded by other Bluegrass artist such as Dianne McKoy.","title":"Michelle Nixon"},{"docid":"3495170","text":"name is of Native American origin or perhaps a corruption of the rather common English name \"Harper\". There is no dispute that the title of the song \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Tom T. Hall is derived from this stream, indirectly. Hall, long an area resident, says that the song's name derives from Harpeth Valley Elementary School in Davidson County near Bellevue, but he also states that the song was definitely \"not\" based on any occurrence there; rather, he simply liked the sound of it.Bernard de la Harpe sailed into Mobile Bay in 1719 under the French flag to locate a","title":"Harpeth River"},{"docid":"4758014","text":"which led to Riley making country music history in 1969 as the first female vocalist to have her own major network variety special, \"Harper Valley U.S.A.\", which she hosted along with Jerry Reed and featured performances by Mel Tillis and the song's writer, Tom T. Hall. The song spawned a 1978 film and a 1981-83 television series, both titled \"Harper Valley PTA\" and both starring Barbara Eden as the widow Mrs. Johnson. During the late 1960s and into the very early 1970s, Riley ranked among the most popular female vocalists in the country music industry. She had five Grammy Award","title":"Jeannie C. Riley"},{"docid":"4758009","text":"Jeannie C. Riley Jeannie C. Riley (born Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson; October 19, 1945) is an American country music and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit \"Harper Valley PTA\" (written by Tom T. Hall), which missed (by one week) becoming the \"Billboard\" Country and Pop number one hit at the same time. In subsequent years, she had moderate chart success with country music, but never again duplicated the success of \"Harper Valley PTA\". She became a born-again Christian and began recording gospel music during the late 1970s. Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson was born in 1945","title":"Jeannie C. Riley"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757228\",\n \"text\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film) Harper Valley PTA is a 1978 American comedy film inspired by the popular 1968 country song \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" written by Tom T. Hall and performed by country singer Jeannie C. Riley. 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She initially becomes so angry she thinks she might go home to get a gun; but, once home, she chooses to pray instead. After remembering her own wild behavior, she decides to attend the PTA meeting the following day and share her concerns. Harper Valley PTA \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" is a country song written by Tom T. Hall which became, in\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082338\",\n \"text\": \"was changed at the last minute at the suggestion of his \\\"wife at the time\\\". Tom T. Hall reportedly first offered the song to Skeeter Davis, who declined. Plantation Records, the label on which Riley recorded the song, rush-released the single when they learned that both Billie Jo Spears and Margie Singleton had just recorded the song as well. Riley's record was an immediate smash; Capitol Records did release Spears' version the same week, but it failed to chart. Hall later stated that his inspiration for the song came when one day he was passing by the Harpeth Valley Elementary\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997905\",\n \"text\": \"on the 1978 film \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\", which was in turn based on the 1968 song recorded by country singer Jeannie C. Riley, written by Tom T. Hall. It's the story of Stella Johnson, a door-to-door saleswoman (Barbara Eden), a single mother living in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio who is trying to make ends meet and raise her daughter Dee, following the loss of her husband. The PTA of Harper Valley Junior High School, egged on by its socialite president, Flora Simpson Reilly (Anne Francine), took a dim view of Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's\",\n \"title\": \"Bridget Hanley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4758011\",\n \"text\": \"Riley in the recording of the Tom T. Hall demo song that Singleton saw potential in, \\\"Harper Valley PTA.\\\" The record quickly became one of the best-known country music songs of all time. Riley became the very first female with the Number 1 in the Pop and Country charts at the same time. \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" was released in 1968. The song immediately became a hit for Riley and went to number one on both the \\\"Billboard\\\" Pop and Country charts, a feat not repeated by a woman until 1981 when Dolly Parton released \\\"9 to 5\\\". The song is\",\n \"title\": \"Jeannie C. Riley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14703753\",\n \"text\": \"song writer Tom T. Hall. Her performance included his song \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" which she had recently recorded for her next album. Nixon has focused more and more on her songwriting. She wrote two to three songs on each of her Pinecastle albums. She also contributed as a songwriter to the IBMA-winning Daughter's of Bluegrass Album \\\"Back to The Well\\\" and co-wrote the song \\\"When It's Christmas in Virginia\\\" with her husband Nick Nixon for the \\\"A Pinecastle Christmas Gathering\\\" album. In more recent years Nixon's songs have been performed and recorded by other Bluegrass artist such as Dianne McKoy.\",\n \"title\": \"Michelle Nixon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3495170\",\n \"text\": \"name is of Native American origin or perhaps a corruption of the rather common English name \\\"Harper\\\". There is no dispute that the title of the song \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" by Tom T. Hall is derived from this stream, indirectly. Hall, long an area resident, says that the song's name derives from Harpeth Valley Elementary School in Davidson County near Bellevue, but he also states that the song was definitely \\\"not\\\" based on any occurrence there; rather, he simply liked the sound of it.Bernard de la Harpe sailed into Mobile Bay in 1719 under the French flag to locate a\",\n \"title\": \"Harpeth River\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4758014\",\n \"text\": \"which led to Riley making country music history in 1969 as the first female vocalist to have her own major network variety special, \\\"Harper Valley U.S.A.\\\", which she hosted along with Jerry Reed and featured performances by Mel Tillis and the song's writer, Tom T. Hall. The song spawned a 1978 film and a 1981-83 television series, both titled \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" and both starring Barbara Eden as the widow Mrs. Johnson. During the late 1960s and into the very early 1970s, Riley ranked among the most popular female vocalists in the country music industry. She had five Grammy Award\",\n \"title\": \"Jeannie C. Riley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4758009\",\n \"text\": \"Jeannie C. Riley Jeannie C. Riley (born Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson; October 19, 1945) is an American country music and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" (written by Tom T. Hall), which missed (by one week) becoming the \\\"Billboard\\\" Country and Pop number one hit at the same time. In subsequent years, she had moderate chart success with country music, but never again duplicated the success of \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\". She became a born-again Christian and began recording gospel music during the late 1970s. Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson was born in 1945\",\n \"title\": \"Jeannie C. Riley\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"5082340","text":"Mayor Harper, Widow Jones, and Shirley Thompson. The classic \"Harper Valley PTA\" album cover shows a minidress-clad Riley—portraying Mrs. Johnson with PTA note in hand—standing beside a girl, who is portraying the teenage daughter of Mrs. Johnson. Jeannie C. Riley's recording won her a Grammy for the Best Country Vocal Performance, Female. Her recording was also nominated for \"Record of the Year\" and \"Song of the Year\" in the pop field. In the 1970s, Riley became a born-again Christian, started to sing gospel music and briefly distanced herself from the song. However, she never dropped it from her concerts, and","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082339","text":"School in Bellevue, Tennessee, not far from his then-home in Franklin. He liked the sound of the name and decided to write a song using a similar place name. He also reportedly wrote the song about Olive Hill, Kentucky, where Hall grew up. The song was later the inspiration for a 1978 motion picture and a short-lived 1981 television series, both starring Barbara Eden, playing the heroine of the story, Mrs. Johnson—who now had a first name, Stella. Several other songs in the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album told stories of some of the other characters from the title tune, including","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082337","text":"television show based on the earlier novel and film of the same name where a small town hides scandal and moral hypocrisy behind a tranquil facade. The show, then in the top 20 of Nielsen ratings, was in its fourth season when \"Harper Valley PTA\" was released. In the final line of the song the singer reveals herself as Mrs. Johnson's daughter, with the line: \"The day my mama socked it to the Harper Valley PTA\", referring to the popular phrase of that period \"Sock it to me\" from \"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In\". According to producer Shelby Singleton, this line","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"10757227","text":"Valley PTA: Original Soundtrack Recording was released in June 1978 on vinyl, cassette and 8-track by Plantation Records. To promote the film's release and its soundtrack, the title song by Jeannie C. Riley was re-issued as a single. The album made its compact disc premiere through Varèse Sarabande on October 27, 2017. In 1981, \"Harper Valley PTA\" was made into a television sitcom (created by Sherwood Schwartz) which aired on NBC from January 1981 to May 1982. Barbara Eden reprised her role as Stella Johnson for the series which lasted two seasons and a total of 30 episodes were produced.","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082367","text":"by Barbara Eden wearing a black wig), much as she had when she was on her more famous series, \"I Dream of Jeannie\" when she played her evil twin sister, Jeannie II. The show ran from January 1981 to August 1982 on NBC; it was later released into syndication to local stations briefly in the mid-1980s, even though there were too few episodes made for it to be normally syndicated. Cable television network TV Land showed reruns of the show in 2000. Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"5082336","text":"the town's alleged moral standards as the PTA's accusations against her) on the part of numerous people, present or not. She concludes her smackdown by calling Harper Valley \"a little \"Peyton Place\"\" and labeling the PTA a bunch of hypocrites. The song makes two references to short hemlines (\"you've been wearing your dresses way too high\"; \"wore her miniskirt into the room\") in reference to the miniskirt and the minidress, which had been gaining popularity in the four years since they were first introduced. The expression \"This is just a little Peyton Place\" is a reference to the \"Peyton Place\"","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"10757224","text":"is arrested for embezzlement just as the PTA Board is about to vote against Stella's candidacy. Dutch and Tex, already in custody for the Skeeter Duggan kidnapping, tell the police that Flora was behind it all to keep Stella off the PTA Board. Stella decisively wins the election and becomes the new PTA president, with the whole town voting to get rid of Flora and her snobbish friends. Will and Stella then fly off in his helicopter (which is trailing a sign saying \"Stella Johnson for Mayor\") to get married. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was filmed in twenty-seven days from October","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082335","text":"daughter of the widowed Mrs. Johnson. The story begins when the daughter brings home a note from the Harper Valley PTA, signed by the Secretary, which decries Mrs. Johnson's allegedly scandalous behavior. Examples of conduct the town views as offensive to moral standards include wearing short dresses, engaging in dalliances with men and \"goin' wild\". Mrs. Johnson is outraged and attends the PTA meeting that happens to be going on that afternoon. The members attending have a surprise when she walks in wearing a miniskirt; she then exposes a long list of indiscreet behavior (at least as severely afoul of","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082365","text":"Eden), a single mother to teenager Dee (Jenn Thompson), who lived in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio. The town was dominated by the namesakes of the founder, the Harper family, most prominently represented by the mayor, Otis Harper, Jr. (George Gobel, the only other cast member from the film to return). Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's conventions, and exposure of the hypocrisy of many of its other residents, provided the series' humor. In the show's early episodes, Mrs. Johnson had been recently elected to the board of directors of the PTA and this was the source","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"10757226","text":"recovery, filming resumed on November 30. \"Harper Valley PTA\" opened in six theaters in Lebanon, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1978 in accordance with executive producer Phil Borack's plan to release the film first in smaller markets, where regional success could encourage exhibitors in bigger cities to book the film. The film grossed over $2 million its opening weekend, $5.8 million in its first three weeks and over $16 million after twelve weeks. The film opened in limited release on June 2, 1978, Los Angeles on August 2, 1978 and New York City on January 12, 1979. Harper","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082341","text":"it was always her most requested and popular number. Riley titled her 1980 autobiography \"From Harper Valley to the Mountain Top\", and released a gospel album in 1981 with the same title. The single's jump from 81 to 7 in its second week on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in late August 1968 is the decade's highest climb into that chart's Top Ten. Riley recorded a sequel song, \"Return to Harper Valley\", in 1984 (also written by Hall) but it was not a commercial success. In the sequel, Riley sings as Mrs. Johnson (instead of her daughter, as in the original).","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082366","text":"of most of the show's plots; later it was decided that this idea had been carried about as far as was practical and the PTA aspect was dropped from the show, which was then retitled Harper Valley. During this phase, Stella's relationship with Dee was more prominent and actor Mills Watson joined the cast as Stella's eccentric uncle, Winslow Homer Smith. Nicknamed Buster, he was an inventor, whose inventions never worked the way they were supposed to. Stella still did battle with the Reillys on occasion. At various times, Stella had to deal with her devious twin, Della Smith (played","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"10757220","text":"PTA letter), has fallen in love with her. Will and another male on the PTA board, Skeeter Duggan, the town's Notary public, are sympathetic to Stella and do not agree with Flora and her cronies. After being informed by Will of the current PTA Board's incompetence and mismanagement and with his help, Stella is convinced to make a run for President of the PTA, a move which infuriates Flora and her allies. After a makeover, which sees her braces removed and her hair styled, Dee also finds a boyfriend in handsome Carlyle, a popular school track star, which incurs the","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757219","text":"Dee's help) wreaks hilarious and justified revenge on six of the hypocritical PTA members, with methods including: (1) tricking a married male board member who has repeatedly tried to date Stella into a disastrous rendezvous, (2) embarrassing Mrs. Simpson-Reilly at one of her grand social gatherings, (3) exposing the secret antics of a supposedly prim-and-proper female board member/teacher, and (4) sending a herd of pink-painted elephants into the bedroom of an alcoholic board member. During the course of the movie, she finds out that one of the male PTA members, wealthy Willis Newton (who was not a party to the","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757217","text":"in the town of Harper Valley, Ohio. She sells cosmetics door-to-door for the fictitious AngelGlo Cosmetics and is not afraid to enjoy life. Her fourteen-year-old daughter, Dee, is a student at Harper Valley Junior High School. After leaving school, Dee brings her mother a letter from the school's Parent Teacher Association board, which is led by the pompous and snobbish Flora Simpson-Reilly. The letter denounces her for her not following the societal mores of the day and the community and further stating that if she does not change her ways more to the board's liking, Dee will be punished for","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757218","text":"her mother's \"sins\" by being expelled from school. Infuriated by the board's supposed superiority and their glaring hypocrisy, Stella storms to the PTA meeting being held that day, and proceeds to tell most of the PTA members off by exposing their hidden skeletons for the town to see. After her house is TP'ed (Toilet-Papered) and a rock with a vile note attached is thrown through her window in retaliation, Stella prepares to get even with those who would want her driven out of town. She teams up with her friends, beautician Alice Finley and bartender Herbie Maddox, and (along with","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757223","text":"the PTA Board meeting, Stella and Alice follow Olive to a racing stable and recover the stolen money, some of which had been marked by Will. As Stella and Alice race back to town, Will and Herbie spot the kidnappers and Skeeter outside the abbey from a helicopter and notify the girls. Disguised as nuns, Stella and Alice find Skeeter, free him and manage to escape with him after a wild car chase ending with the kidnappers crashing into a stream. Ultimately, Flora's scheme to prevent Stella's nomination fails miserably: Olive, who would have been the swing vote against Stella,","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757221","text":"jealousy of Bettina Reilly, the equally snobbish granddaughter of Flora. Also shown are Edwina, Bettina's identical twin sister who is just as snobbish as Bettina, and Dee's best friend Mavis. Real estate agent Kirby Baker, a member of the PTA Board, plans to ruin Stella by foreclosing on her house (which his company owns), but is arrested for assaulting Myrna Wong, an Asian-American martial arts expert helping Stella to set up the lecherous Baker. Now things become more and more desperate. The board finally decide to resort to criminal means to maintain the power they hold, which is fast slipping","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082342","text":"After purchasing a ticket to the high school dance (along with a chance to win a Stray Cats album) she decides to attend. This time she wears a full-length dress. She mentions how folks changed, some for the good (Bobby Taylor, who back in the day had repeatedly asked her for dates, was now paying attention to his wife; Mr. Harper and Shirley Thompson became a sober married couple; Mr. Baker and his secretary also married), and others for the bad (Mr. Kelly never stopped his alcohol abuse and died from cirrhosis and brain damage as a result, while \"Widow","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5956232","text":"an inspiration for her latest album Golden. It is one of the few \"Billboard\" chart songs to feature the clacking of a typewriter. Parton has stated in a number of interviews that when she wrote the song, she devised the clacking typewriter rhythm by running her acrylic fingernails back and forth against one another. With \"9 to 5\", Parton became only the second woman to top both the U.S. country singles chart and the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 with the same single (the first being Jeannie C. Riley, who had done so with \"Harper Valley PTA\" in 1968). The song is","title":"9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song)"},{"docid":"11519118","text":"join, contributing his tremendous bass skills ... Almost immediately we were in the studio recording a single-only release \"The Generation Gap\", a song originally recorded by Jeannie C. Riley (of \"Harper Valley PTA\" fame). I changed a couple of lines to suit myself but the ones about grown-ups getting stoned were from the original.\" - Dave Faulkner. The single represents the earliest recorded performance by the most stable version of Hoodoo Gurus. Credited to: The Generation Gap (song) \"The Generation Gap\" was a single by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on RCA Records in 1988 as a","title":"The Generation Gap (song)"},{"docid":"6253761","text":"the teachers going on strike would be that the PTA might disband. In addition to this, Mirkin added a character to the episode who, on thinking the PTA has disbanded, jumps panicking out of a window. He jumps back in the same window when he is told the PTA has not disbanded. The episode was directed by Swinton O. Scott III. In the opening shot of the episode, the bus that the children travel in to the field trip had to vibrate up and down to give the impression that it did not have bumpers and that it was falling","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"12737050","text":"Lulu — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"Ode to Billie Joe\" was also a hit on the Hot Country Singles chart during 1967. \"To Sir with Love\" was the #1 song of the year. Three songs in this volume — \"Love is Blue\" by Paul Mauriat, \"Honey\" by Bobby Goldsboro and \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, \"Honey\" and \"Harper Valley PTA\" both reached number one on the Hot Country Singles chart. Three songs in this volume — \"Love Theme from \"Romeo and Juliet\"\" by Henry Mancini, \"In the Year 2525","title":"Billboard Top Pop Hits"},{"docid":"10757225","text":"1, 1977 to December 8, 1977. It was filmed on location for one week in the town of Lebanon, Ohio and then continued in Los Angeles, California. The track meet scene was filmed at Simi Valley High School On October 31, 1977, production ceased temporarily when Nanette Fabray was knocked to the ground by a spooked elephant while shooting a scene involving pink elephants in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; she suffered a severe concussion, bruises and back sprains and was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where her condition was reported as serious but stable. Following her","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"14783511","text":"Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers album \"The","title":"Another Day (Roy Harper song)"},{"docid":"14783512","text":"Unknown Soldier\". Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers","title":"Another Day (Roy Harper song)"},{"docid":"17461589","text":"Real World', and 'Living Lohan' Show. Harper began writing with Multi Platinum Award Winner Producer/Songwriter \"Rob Wells\" and together they immediately gained attention with placements winning the best song for \" Till this goes away\" in Songwriter Universe magazine. The song placed as a top 10 finalist in the International Songwriting Competition in the Top40/Pop category. Harper wrote a song on her EP with Christopher Ward best known for Black Velvet By Alannah Myles. Harper is back in the studio working on her soon to be released second studio album fall 2013. Kelly Harper Kelly Marie Harper (born June 28,","title":"Kelly Harper"},{"docid":"20026495","text":"100 to number 19, and debuted at number six (52,000 downloads sold) on Digital Songs Sales, and at number 20 (13.6 million U.S. streams) on Streaming Songs, while drawing 20 million in radio airplay audience. It marked Lorde's third top 20 hit, preceded by \"Royals\" and \"Team\" (2013). With a leap of 81 spots, \"Green Light\" became one of several songs to have the biggest single-week upward movements since Jeannie C. Riley's \"Harper Valley PTA\" first accomplished this in 1968. The song performed modestly in other \"Billboard\" markets, landing within the top 20 on the Mainstream Top 40, and the","title":"Green Light (Lorde song)"},{"docid":"908146","text":"overwhelming, response. In the 1970s, Gobel was a regular panelist on the television game show \"Hollywood Squares\" hosted by Peter Marshall. He was also the voice of Father Mouse in the 1974 Christmas special \"Twas the Night Before Christmas\", and sang the song \"Give Your Heart a Try\" in that production. He also made a guest appearance on \"Hee Haw\" in 1976. In the early 1980s Gobel played Otis Harper, Jr., the mayor of Harper Valley in the television series based on the film \"Harper Valley PTA\". When ratings soared on \"The George Gobel Show\" (rated in the top ten","title":"George Gobel"},{"docid":"10762037","text":"the fatalities of young men in his company. It then goes on to relate the events at My Lai from Calley's point of view. The song was written in April 1970 by Julian Wilson and James M. Smith of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. In November 1970 a few copies of it were issued by Quickit Publishing. In March 1971 Shelby Singleton, publisher of \"Harper Valley PTA,\" obtained the rights to the song and issued a new recording under his Plantation Records label. The single sold over one million copies in just four days, and was certified gold by the RIAA on","title":"The Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley"},{"docid":"6253755","text":"The PTA Disbands \"The PTA Disbands\" is the 21st episode of \"The Simpsons\"' sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed by Swinton O. Scott III, with David Mirkin serving as show-runner. The episode includes cultural references to a number of books highlighted by Edna Krabappel as having been banned by other schools – including William","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"6253771","text":"seen as an exception, writing: \"Generally, however, the Simpsons are right on target in their understanding of the importance of self-esteem and the dynamics involved in the interplay between the social world and positive self-regard.\" The PTA Disbands \"The PTA Disbands\" is the 21st episode of \"The Simpsons\"' sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"10757222","text":"away thanks to Stella's growing popularity. The board members then decide to hire a couple of kidnappers named Dutch and Tex to have Skeeter abducted so they can commit election fraud. The kidnappers snatch Skeeter as he is taking the trash out and take him in a nearby abbey, where he is imprisoned and made drunk on wine. Olive Glover, the PTA's Recording Secretary who has a hardcore gambling addiction, has stolen money from the Milk Fund Rally, one of the PTA's numerous fund raisers, and intends to having Mavis framed for the crime and arrested. Leaving Dee to stall","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"17577337","text":"Shelley as shown by several letters. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" includes a favorable review of \"Shelley's Fiction\" (1998) by Phyllis Zimmerman, a book in which Zimmerman argues for Percy Bysshe Shelley's authorship of \"Frankenstein\", and a short bibliography of books and articles about Percy Bysshe Shelley and \"Frankenstein\". Lauritsen praises poet Edmund Blunden's \"\" (1946), calling it the best short biography about Percy Bysshe Shelley. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was first published in 2007 by Pagan Press. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was praised by the critic Camille Paglia, who wrote in \"Salon\" that \"Lauritsen assembles an overwhelming","title":"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"},{"docid":"4328619","text":"Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", which topped both the country and \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album. Grand Ole Opry star Ray Pillow had light success on the label with one top 40","title":"Plantation Records"},{"docid":"4328622","text":"two albums were also on Plantation label; Penitentiary Blues and Requiem for A Harliquin Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", which topped both the country and \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album. Grand Ole","title":"Plantation Records"},{"docid":"1386432","text":"of their rights - and hold them accountable - than commonfolk were in the old villages, that were dominated by local gentry, gossips and bullies.\" This might seem counter-intuitive at first. But he uses the song \"Harper Valley PTA\" as a metaphor for how people can protect their eccentricities, and even some privacy, by assertively \"looking back.\" Brin also points to restaurants, in which social disapproval keeps people from staring and eavesdropping, even though they can. Enforcement of this social rule is possible because everybody can see. From this perspective, a coming era of \"most of the people, knowing most","title":"The Transparent Society"},{"docid":"11910836","text":"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath Your Squaw Is on the Warpath is twelfth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 17, 1969, by Decca Records. The album includes cover versions of hit country songs, including \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley and \"Kaw-Liga\" by Hank Williams, and the 1968 hit \"I Walk Alone\" by Marty Robbins. The song \"Barney\" was on the original 1969 pressings of the album. The Salem cigarette company filed a claim that the music was a violation of their copyrighted theme for their commercials. As a result,","title":"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath"},{"docid":"20567670","text":"Murder She Wrote (song) \"Murder She Wrote\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \"Tease Me\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \"Murder She Wrote\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \"Bam Bam\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively to produce. The song was sampled by Pitbull for the","title":"Murder She Wrote (song)"},{"docid":"20567671","text":"song El Taxi, by French Montana for \"Freaks\", among others. Murder She Wrote (song) \"Murder She Wrote\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \"Tease Me\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \"Murder She Wrote\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \"Bam Bam\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively","title":"Murder She Wrote (song)"},{"docid":"6253765","text":"of Bart's victims on his substitute list, a reference to Kaplan and his character in the 1975 TV series \"Welcome Back, Kotter\". The character at the bank who tells the angry crowd that their money's in \"Bill's house, and Fred's house\" is based on James Stewart's George Bailey character in the bank run scene from \"It's a Wonderful Life\". In its original broadcast, \"The PTA Disbands\" finished 69th in ratings for the week of April 10–16, 1995, with a Nielsen rating of 7.1. It was the 8th highest-rated show on the Fox network that week. In their book \"I Can't","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"6253760","text":"cell is situated behind his desk. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden. She came into the writers' room and pitched the idea that there should be a teachers' strike in an episode. Then-show runner David Mirkin thought the episode had a lot of potential, and much of it is based on his experience as a child with schools running out of money. Despite the title of the episode, at no point does the PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) actually disband. The title was suggested by Mirkin and was intended to poke fun at Crittenden, who thought the most exciting part of","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"7762306","text":"In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) is the third solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on February 3, 1969, by RCA Victor. In the title song, Parton looks back on her impoverished upbringing, concluding that while she values the lessons it taught her, she would not want to go back. The humorous \"He's a Go Getter\" plays on an unexpected pun, \"When his wife gets off from work, he'll go get 'er\". Parton also covers the Jeannie C. Riley hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", Tammy Wynette's","title":"In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)"},{"docid":"3497659","text":"was formerly known as the \"Gower\" or \"Gower School\" community. The school's enrollment is currently [2014] approximately 650 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was founded in 1939 and teaches grades PreK-4. It is located on the outskirts of Bellevue along State Route 100. The current school was built in 1996 and has enrollment of more than 700 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was the inspiration for the title of the hit country song \"Harper Valley PTA\". Bellevue Middle School is located in the heart of the town on Colice Jeane Road with the students coming primarily from Bellevue and the","title":"Bellevue, Tennessee"},{"docid":"11895365","text":"Rod Harper Rod Harper (born March 26, 1985) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers in 2008. He played college football at Murray State. Harper has also been a member of the Arkansas Twisters, New Orleans Saints, and Philadelphia Eagles. Harper attended Murray State, where he led the team with 57 receptions for 779 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2007 and earned Second-team All-Ohio Valley Conference. He ranks third in school history in both career receiving yards (1,653) and touchdowns (20). Harper","title":"Rod Harper"},{"docid":"11912510","text":"over Britain and Ireland (for example, \"On a Blind Harper\", \"The Blind Harper\" (traditional Welsh Song), \"The Blind Harper of Johnson Hall\", \"The Blind Harper of Tyrone\" and \"Lament for a Blind Harper\") although Roud only indexes the one. Blind harpers crop up frequently in British folklore and one features in another Child ballad, \"The Cruel Sister\", where he is called to play at the wedding of the surviving sister. There are a number of paintings of them including \"The Blind Harper of Conway\" (1792) by Julius Caesar Ibbetson. In fact, traditionally, a good proportion of harpists were blind and","title":"The Lochmaben Harper"},{"docid":"18494693","text":"Disney\" from October 1, 1989 to April 15, 1990. The series also marked Barbara Eden's first television series since \"Harper Valley PTA\" (1981–1982) and is also her third collaboration with Don Murray, having previously starred together in the television films \"Return of the Rebels\" (1981) and \"The Stepford Children\" (1987). The theme song \"Brand New Life\" was written by Steve Tyrell and performed by Jill Colucci. Barbara McCray (Barbara Eden) is a struggling divorced mother of three teenagers working part-time as a waitress while studying to become a court reporter, who meets and marries Roger Gibbons (Don Murray), a wealthy","title":"Brand New Life"},{"docid":"13997904","text":"movie \"Seven Brides For Seven Brothers,\" and was very loosely based upon the transportation of single women from the East Coast to what was then the frontier logging outpost of Seattle, which in time became a major metropolitan area of present-day Washington State. The show's theme song, \"Seattle,\" was covered by crooner Perry Como, who enjoyed some chart success with it. Hanley's character was the love interest of Jeremy Bolt, played by then teen heartthrob Bobby Sherman; Sherman's interpretation of \"Seattle\" was not as successful as Como's had been. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was an early 1980s American television sitcom based","title":"Bridget Hanley"},{"docid":"13891984","text":"Harper was a key figure in the sport, as honorary secretary of its governing body, the Hurlingham Polo Association. Harper had a long-held theory that in order to play really well, sex was essential before a match. Harper made his living by buying young horses and turning them into polo ponies. He was assisted by his Indian orderly, Bachan Singh, who had also been the regimental rough rider in the Deccan Horse. Harper also became a steward with the Greyhound Racing Association. Harper wrote two volumes of autobiography: Alec Harper Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Harper DSO (12 July 1910 – 11 March","title":"Alec Harper"},{"docid":"17577344","text":"Hunt, as well as the \"nature of the manuscript evidence\", showed that the work was \"conceived and mainly written by Mary Shelley\". The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive","title":"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"},{"docid":"17577334","text":"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive reviews in gay publications. However, some commentators in other publications rejected Lauritsen's views and supported the conventional view that \"Frankenstein\" was written","title":"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"},{"docid":"8582900","text":"roles in \"The Poseidon Adventure\" (1972), \"The All-American Boy\" (1973) and \"No Deposit, No Return\" (1976). Hastings also was in the 1978 movie \"Harper Valley PTA\" in which he played Skeeter Duggan, a member of the PTA board who had been kidnapped at the orders of its dishonest president to commit election fraud, and played \"Cousin Phantom of the Opera\" in the 1981 television movie \"The Munsters' Revenge\". Hastings also portrayed Tommy Kelcy, a recurring character in All In the Family who owned Kelcy's Bar, Archie Bunker's preferred watering hole. In 1967, Hastings recorded an LP for Home Records Incorporated,","title":"Bob Hastings"},{"docid":"20808604","text":"profile. I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \"I Wrote a Simple Song\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \"Outa-Space\", which had been","title":"I Wrote a Simple Song (song)"},{"docid":"20808602","text":"I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \"I Wrote a Simple Song\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \"Outa-Space\", which had been Preston's","title":"I Wrote a Simple Song (song)"},{"docid":"13802522","text":"Once (Roy Harper album) Once is the sixteenth studio album by English rock/folk singer-songwriter Roy Harper, released in 1990. David Gilmour, Kate Bush, Nick Harper and Nigel Mazlyn Jones appear on the album, with both Gilmour and Bush on the title track. The track \"The Black Cloud of Islam\" is a despairing castigation of radical Islam. The song provoked some criticism, to which Harper responded, in 2006, when he wrote: \"I let my guard slip. I knew that I’d let it slip. I wanted it to slip. I was absolutely sick of being politically correct. I am not politically correct,","title":"Once (Roy Harper album)"},{"docid":"11294052","text":"was named head coach of the Missouri State Lady Bears. Missouri State is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. Harper married Jon Harper in 1999. He served on her coaching staff at Western Carolina and at NC State. Kellie Harper Kellie Jolly Harper (born May 3, 1977) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach of the Missouri State University Lady Bears. Prior to coaching at Missouri State, she served as head coach for four years of the NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team. Born Kellie Jean Jolly in Sparta, Tennessee, she is a","title":"Kellie Harper"},{"docid":"5797140","text":"unable to attend had nothing to do with her husband's comments. On June 3, 2013, Harper and Ottawa city councillor Allan Hubley announced a new federal anti-bullying strategy to train approximately 2,400 teenagers across Canada in delivering peer education workshops and presentations against bullying to their fellow students. Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and","title":"Laureen Harper"},{"docid":"13353496","text":"the Confederate Army on September 11, because Jackson refused to allow Harper permission to return home where his wife lay dying. Upon returning to the Shenandoah Valley, Augusta County voters again elected Harper to the Virginia House of Delegates, where he served until 1864. On June 2 of that year, after abolitionist Union General David Hunter's raid into the Shenandoah Valley, Harper accepted re-appointment as a colonel in the Confederate Army in order to form a regiment from reservist companies located in the Shenandoah Valley. During the Valley Campaigns of 1864 under General Jubal Early, Confederate raiders destroyed Harper's original","title":"Kenton Harper"},{"docid":"2103134","text":"later released (in 1984) on a limited edition (830 copies) vinyl release entitled \"Born in Captivity\". Throughout 1984, Harper toured the United Kingdom with Jimmy Page performing a predominantly acoustic set at folk festivals under various guises such as the MacGregors, and Themselves. In 1985, \"Whatever Happened to Jugula?\" was released. The album caused a resurgence of interest in Harper and his music. (Tony Franklin, bass player in Harper's group at this time, later joined Page in the Firm). In April 1984, Harper and Gilmour performed \"Short and Sweet\" (a song they co-wrote) during Gilmour's three-night run at the Hammersmith","title":"Roy Harper (singer)"},{"docid":"10974882","text":"love interest (later in the video he sings to her in the rain, which we discover is artificial) and him singing. 2 Track CD All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \"All She Wrote\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \"Welcome To Reality\". \"All She Wrote\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \"who feels like nobody","title":"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)"},{"docid":"10974880","text":"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \"All She Wrote\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \"Welcome To Reality\". \"All She Wrote\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \"who feels like nobody pays attention to her, feeling very lonely. But she then finds hope and realises there's someone out there for her.\" Expressing a fondness for","title":"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)"},{"docid":"11912508","text":"still suckling young. He sets off and, at Carlisle, he meets the king, who asks for a song. The harper replies that he'd rather have a stable for his mare. The king tells his stable boy to house the grey mare next to his own brown horse. Now the harper plays and sings so beautifully that he spellbinds his audience and they all fall asleep. He tiptoes out of the room, makes his way to the stable, tethers the two horses together and releases them. The good grey mare makes her way back home taking the stolen brown horse with","title":"The Lochmaben Harper"},{"docid":"17953695","text":"to say, the song didn't get airplay and neither did it make the critics happy. Great sounding cut, such a pity it is full of such cynical sentiment.\" Like many of \"Who Are You\"'s songs, \"New Song\" features a slick production sound, as well as the use of synthesizers. New Song' was the first song I ever wrote on a polyphonic synthesizer. It was blocked out on an ARP OMNI, that company's first polyphonic machine. It may have been the first multi-voice synth ever. But I cheated quite a lot; it had only one filter and envelope-shaping amplifier.\", Townshend said.","title":"New Song (The Who song)"},{"docid":"20093516","text":"Lion Who Wrote History\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Publishers Weekly\", \"The New York Times\", and Common Sense Media. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other.","title":"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"},{"docid":"10102849","text":"of \"Hey Paula\" by Jill and Ray, originally released on LeCam Records. He changed the duo's names to Paul & Paula and issued the song on Mercury's sister Philips. The song spent three weeks at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In 1966, Singleton resigned from Mercury and formed several music labels, including SSS International and Plantation Records, achieving his first #1 hit in 1968 with Jeannie C. Riley's recording of \"Harper Valley PTA\". The following year, he purchased Sun Records from Sam Phillips, including its rock and roll catalog. Singleton was on the nominating committee of the Hit","title":"Shelby Singleton"},{"docid":"5797136","text":"Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and Dennis Teskey, divorced in 1991, after 29 years. After graduating from Oilfields High School, she attended the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology where she studied journalism and photography. She was first married to New Zealander Neil Fenton from April 1985 to 1988. Teskey joined the Reform Party of","title":"Laureen Harper"},{"docid":"7055579","text":"\"I Wrote a Simple Song\" was Preston's first self-produced album. Preston's friend George Harrison played lead guitar on most of the songs, and supplied dobro accompaniment on the title track. The album continued Preston's inclusion of gospel-themed songs which had started with the 1967 album \"Club Meeting\". The instrumental \"Outa-Space\" won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1973. All songs by Billy Preston and Joe Greene, except where noted. Side one Side two I Wrote a Simple Song I Wrote a Simple Song is the sixth studio album by American soul musician Billy Preston. Released in November","title":"I Wrote a Simple Song"},{"docid":"17076117","text":"Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from his canon of hits as well as some brand new songs, performed alongside an array of notable musicians, including Foo Fighters (\"Fortunate Son\"), Bob Seger (\"Who'll Stop the Rain\"), Dawes (\"Someday Never Comes\"), Brad Paisley (\"Hot Rod Heart\"), Miranda Lambert (\"Wrote a Song for Everyone\"), Kid Rock (\"Born on the Bayou\"), Keith Urban (\"Almost Saturday","title":"Wrote a Song for Everyone"},{"docid":"17076121","text":"At \"Exclaim!\", Jason Schneider evoked that the release \"illustrates Fogerty's wide-ranging influence; he may not often get credit for creating what's now known as Americana, but no one was as naturally adept at making it their signature sound.\" \"Wrote a Song for Everyone\" was number 10 on \"Rolling Stone\"s 50 Best Albums of 2013 list. Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from","title":"Wrote a Song for Everyone"},{"docid":"5192904","text":"Harper wrote to his former director Shaun Sutton, who was by now Head of Drama Serials at the BBC. With Sutton's assistance Harper gained an interview for the position of floor assistant, in which role he began working at BBC Television Centre in London in September 1966. Harper worked on various productions in this capacity, including the \"Doctor Who\" serial \"The Power of the Daleks\" and later the 1967 adaptation of \"The Forsyte Saga\" novels. He also worked on the \"Play of the Month\" series, where he first worked with the director Douglas Camfield, with whom he would often work","title":"Graeme Harper"},{"docid":"17498501","text":"was released in 2012 to similar critical acclaim. Titled \"Busy Hands,\" the 13-song album was co-produced by John O’Mahoney (Coldplay). In addition to performing headlining shows in support of the album, Harper Blynn toured with Ingrid Michaelson, and Greg Laswell, as well as Sara Bareilles, who joined the band on stage and said that “Harper Blynn blows my mind.” Harper Blynn additionally performed on Bareilles' 2013 release, \"The Blessed Unrest,\" which was nominated for a 2013 Album of the Year Grammy Award. Harper Blynn performed their last show February 18, 2014 at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, CA., where","title":"Harper Blynn"},{"docid":"11221749","text":"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls, furthering the opinion that the scrolls were not the work of the Essenes, as other scholars claim, but written in Jerusalem and moved to Qumran in anticipation of the Roman siege in 70 AD. Writing in \"Church History\", Gregory T. Armstrong stated: \"This book is 'must reading' for every historian regardless of her or his period of specialization. It demonstrates how a particular","title":"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"},{"docid":"11221758","text":"Hartmut Stegemann. \"Qumran und das Judentum zur Zeit Jesu\" 84 (1994): 175-94 as basing \"his support of the Essene hypothesis of factors of hierarch, initiation rites, community of goods, ritual baths, a common meal and views on marriage as well as calendar.\" They then refer to the alternative estimate of Golb, \"that the scrolls came from Jerusalem to a fortress in Qumran during the siege of Jerusalem around 70 CE Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over","title":"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"},{"docid":"6931278","text":"won first team All-Conference honors and was named the team MVP. Harper played college football at Fort Valley State University. After being declared ineligible for his senior season at Fort Valley State in 2000, Harper signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League and appeared in 18 games for the team. Harper signed with the Indianapolis Colts on January 16, 2001. The Indianapolis Colts won Super Bowl XLI win following the 2006 season, giving Harper his first Super Bowl ring. Before the 2007 season, Harper signed a 3-year deal with the Tennessee Titans as a free agent. Harper","title":"Nick Harper (American football)"},{"docid":"20093515","text":"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other. Recommended for collections looking to further explore Douglass's legacy.\" \"The Buffalo News\" called it an \"excellent illustrated biography\". \"Frederick Douglass: The","title":"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"},{"docid":"8339934","text":"peaked at No. 5 in the U.S., and was the third in a string of million-selling singles that all hit No. 1 in Canada for The Guess Who. This song was used in the movie \"Pirates of Silicon Valley\". No Time (The Guess Who song) \"No Time\" is a song by Canadian rock band The Guess Who. Composed by guitarist Randy Bachman and lead singer Burton Cummings, the song is basically a Dear John letter stating, \"No time left for you\". There are two versions of the song. The original recording was done for The Guess Who's album \"Canned Wheat\".","title":"No Time (The Guess Who song)"},{"docid":"20586306","text":"Dear Life (High Valley song) \"Dear Life\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with Seth Mosley and Ben Stennis, while Mosley co-produced the track with Mike \"X\" O'Connor. The song was first released digitally as the second promotional single on October 28, 2016, and was later released to Canadian country radio July 17, 2017 as the album's third Canadian single and fifth overall single. \"Dear Life\" is a Bluegrass-inspired song that features a \"percussive\" chorus and acoustic verses.","title":"Dear Life (High Valley song)"},{"docid":"15343286","text":"When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley is a 1933 country ballad to a waltz melody with words and music by Joe Lyons, Sam C. Hart and The Vagabonds, Curt Poulton, Harold Goodman, and Dean Upson. The song was a hit by The Vagabonds. The song lyrics are about one who longs for his mother who is far away in a valley. Marty Robbins later covered the song. Other singers who has recorded the song include Tex Ritter and Wayne King. When Nils Hellström wrote lyrics in Swedish in 1935, its","title":"When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley"},{"docid":"6253769","text":"obey the laws of thermodynamics!\" at the beginning of Halpern's section on \"Mechanical Plots\". Halpern describes Lisa's efforts to build a perpetual-motion machine while bored during the teachers strike, and comments that though it is absurd in reality to order someone to obey the laws of thermodynamics, he acknowledges that \"physicists sometimes don't know the proper arena within which certain laws apply\". In the July 26, 2007 issue of \"Nature\", the scientific journal's editorial staff listed \"The PTA Disbands\" among \"The Top Ten science moments in \"The Simpsons\"\", writing: \"Lisa gets so bored by a lack of schooling she builds","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"6253766","text":"Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide\", Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood describe \"The PTA Disbands\" as \"Possibly the best of the school episodes.\" In a review of the sixth season of \"The Simpsons\", Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide writes: \"I especially like the contrasts between how Bart and Lisa accept the strike. The show doesn’t quite manage to soar consistently, but it has more than enough to make it positive.\" In his review of the episode for \"TV Squad\", Adam Finley comments: \"I love how Bart and Lisa both handle the news differently. Bart is","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"9138224","text":"The Seeker (the Who song) \"The Seeker\" is a song written by Pete Townshend and performed by English rock band the Who, and featured on their 1971 compilation album \"Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy\". Around the time of the song's release, Townshend explained its meaning in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\": \"I suppose I like this least of all the stuff\", wrote Townshend the following year. \"It suffered from being the first thing we did after \"Tommy\", and also from being recorded a few too many times. We did it once at my home studio, then at IBC where we","title":"The Seeker (the Who song)"},{"docid":"8991839","text":"leave behind childhood and enter a kind of creative crisis.\" Harper was married and had a daughter, Rachel, who is also a writer, and two sons, Roland and Patrice. He later divorced. He lived in Providence, Rhode Island until his death on May 7, 2016. Harper had two children who died at birth, which inspired several of his early poems, including the famous \"Nightmare Begins Responsibility\". . Harper wrote about important and historically influential African-Americans, including Jackie Robinson, Richard Wright and John Brown. He said in a 2000 interview with Terry Gross, that the most important thing he learned from","title":"Michael S. Harper"},{"docid":"14854599","text":"Central High School. Harper died in January 2008 at age 69. He died of complications of multiple myeloma at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Michigan. Darrell Harper Darrell L. Harper (June 18, 1938 – January 19, 2008) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the University of Michigan from 1957 to 1959 and for the Buffalo Bills in the 1960 AFL season. On September 11, 1960, Harper scored the first official points in the history of the Bills. He also made the Bills' first kickoff, first field goal and first extra point kick. Harper","title":"Darrell Harper"},{"docid":"17577339","text":"that while he argues that Mary Shelley was not well educated enough to have written \"Frankenstein\", his argument fails because \"it is not a good, let alone a great novel and hardly merits the attention it has been given.\" Lauritsen replied that \"Frankenstein\" \"is a radical and disturbing work, containing some of the most beautiful prose in the English language ... a profound and moving masterpiece, fully worthy of its author, Percy Bysshe Shelley.\" \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" received positive reviews from Jim Herrick in \"Gay Humanist Quarterly\", Hubert Kennedy in \"The Guide\", and Douglas Sadownick in \"The Gay","title":"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"},{"docid":"20586307","text":"The song's lyrics address making choices as one grows up and was inspired by the duo's kids. Drums feature prominently in the song's instrumentation, and \"Dear Life\"'s production has been compared to Avicii's \"Hey Brother\", which combines elements of country music with electronic dance music. \"Dear Life\" peaked at number five on the Canada Country chart, earning the group their ninth consecutive top-10 single. Dear Life (High Valley song) \"Dear Life\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with","title":"Dear Life (High Valley song)"},{"docid":"17414544","text":"be somewhere else. It's a great piece of art, but it's the last song that would ever be a hit.\" Actor Rami Malek (who portrays Mercury in the Queen biopic \"Bohemian Rhapsody\") revealed on \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\" that \"Lily of the Valley\" is one of his favorite Queen songs. \"Lily of the Valley\" was covered by 1980s band Game Theory, whose frontman Scott Miller performed a version that appears as a bonus track on the 2015 Omnivore reissue of Game Theory's 1985 album \"Real Nighttime\", produced by Mitch Easter. The song was also covered, together with \"Tenement","title":"Lily of the Valley (song)"},{"docid":"13622216","text":"The Valley Road \"The Valley Road\" is a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Hornsby co-wrote the song with his brother John Hornsby and co-produced it with Neil Dorfsman. The song is included on Bruce Hornsby and the Range's 1988 album, \"Scenes from the Southside\". Released as the lead single from the album, \"The Valley Road\" reached the top ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart in June 1988, peaking at number 5 the week of July 2. It also spent a week atop the \"Billboard\" adult contemporary chart in mid-June. This was the group's third song to","title":"The Valley Road"},{"docid":"3238727","text":"She starred in and co-produced, with her own production company (MI-Bar Productions), the NBC TV movie romantic comedy \"The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick\" (1988). She also starred in and produced the romantic comedy TV movie \"Opposites Attract\" (1990), co-starring John Forsythe. In 1978, she starred in the feature film \"Harper Valley PTA\", based on the popular country song. This led to a namesake television series in 1981. In both the movie and the TV series, Eden played the show's heroine, Stella Johnson. The show won 11 of its 13 time slots during its first season. It was a comedy","title":"Barbara Eden"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082340\",\n \"text\": \"Mayor Harper, Widow Jones, and Shirley Thompson. The classic \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" album cover shows a minidress-clad Riley—portraying Mrs. Johnson with PTA note in hand—standing beside a girl, who is portraying the teenage daughter of Mrs. Johnson. Jeannie C. Riley's recording won her a Grammy for the Best Country Vocal Performance, Female. Her recording was also nominated for \\\"Record of the Year\\\" and \\\"Song of the Year\\\" in the pop field. In the 1970s, Riley became a born-again Christian, started to sing gospel music and briefly distanced herself from the song. However, she never dropped it from her concerts, and\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082339\",\n \"text\": \"School in Bellevue, Tennessee, not far from his then-home in Franklin. He liked the sound of the name and decided to write a song using a similar place name. He also reportedly wrote the song about Olive Hill, Kentucky, where Hall grew up. The song was later the inspiration for a 1978 motion picture and a short-lived 1981 television series, both starring Barbara Eden, playing the heroine of the story, Mrs. Johnson—who now had a first name, Stella. Several other songs in the \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" album told stories of some of the other characters from the title tune, including\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082337\",\n \"text\": \"television show based on the earlier novel and film of the same name where a small town hides scandal and moral hypocrisy behind a tranquil facade. The show, then in the top 20 of Nielsen ratings, was in its fourth season when \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" was released. In the final line of the song the singer reveals herself as Mrs. Johnson's daughter, with the line: \\\"The day my mama socked it to the Harper Valley PTA\\\", referring to the popular phrase of that period \\\"Sock it to me\\\" from \\\"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In\\\". According to producer Shelby Singleton, this line\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757227\",\n \"text\": \"Valley PTA: Original Soundtrack Recording was released in June 1978 on vinyl, cassette and 8-track by Plantation Records. To promote the film's release and its soundtrack, the title song by Jeannie C. Riley was re-issued as a single. The album made its compact disc premiere through Varèse Sarabande on October 27, 2017. In 1981, \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" was made into a television sitcom (created by Sherwood Schwartz) which aired on NBC from January 1981 to May 1982. Barbara Eden reprised her role as Stella Johnson for the series which lasted two seasons and a total of 30 episodes were produced.\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082367\",\n \"text\": \"by Barbara Eden wearing a black wig), much as she had when she was on her more famous series, \\\"I Dream of Jeannie\\\" when she played her evil twin sister, Jeannie II. The show ran from January 1981 to August 1982 on NBC; it was later released into syndication to local stations briefly in the mid-1980s, even though there were too few episodes made for it to be normally syndicated. Cable television network TV Land showed reruns of the show in 2000. Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082336\",\n \"text\": \"the town's alleged moral standards as the PTA's accusations against her) on the part of numerous people, present or not. She concludes her smackdown by calling Harper Valley \\\"a little \\\"Peyton Place\\\"\\\" and labeling the PTA a bunch of hypocrites. The song makes two references to short hemlines (\\\"you've been wearing your dresses way too high\\\"; \\\"wore her miniskirt into the room\\\") in reference to the miniskirt and the minidress, which had been gaining popularity in the four years since they were first introduced. The expression \\\"This is just a little Peyton Place\\\" is a reference to the \\\"Peyton Place\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757224\",\n \"text\": \"is arrested for embezzlement just as the PTA Board is about to vote against Stella's candidacy. Dutch and Tex, already in custody for the Skeeter Duggan kidnapping, tell the police that Flora was behind it all to keep Stella off the PTA Board. Stella decisively wins the election and becomes the new PTA president, with the whole town voting to get rid of Flora and her snobbish friends. Will and Stella then fly off in his helicopter (which is trailing a sign saying \\\"Stella Johnson for Mayor\\\") to get married. \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" was filmed in twenty-seven days from October\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082335\",\n \"text\": \"daughter of the widowed Mrs. Johnson. The story begins when the daughter brings home a note from the Harper Valley PTA, signed by the Secretary, which decries Mrs. Johnson's allegedly scandalous behavior. Examples of conduct the town views as offensive to moral standards include wearing short dresses, engaging in dalliances with men and \\\"goin' wild\\\". Mrs. Johnson is outraged and attends the PTA meeting that happens to be going on that afternoon. The members attending have a surprise when she walks in wearing a miniskirt; she then exposes a long list of indiscreet behavior (at least as severely afoul of\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082365\",\n \"text\": \"Eden), a single mother to teenager Dee (Jenn Thompson), who lived in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio. The town was dominated by the namesakes of the founder, the Harper family, most prominently represented by the mayor, Otis Harper, Jr. (George Gobel, the only other cast member from the film to return). Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's conventions, and exposure of the hypocrisy of many of its other residents, provided the series' humor. In the show's early episodes, Mrs. Johnson had been recently elected to the board of directors of the PTA and this was the source\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757226\",\n \"text\": \"recovery, filming resumed on November 30. \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" opened in six theaters in Lebanon, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1978 in accordance with executive producer Phil Borack's plan to release the film first in smaller markets, where regional success could encourage exhibitors in bigger cities to book the film. The film grossed over $2 million its opening weekend, $5.8 million in its first three weeks and over $16 million after twelve weeks. The film opened in limited release on June 2, 1978, Los Angeles on August 2, 1978 and New York City on January 12, 1979. Harper\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082341\",\n \"text\": \"it was always her most requested and popular number. Riley titled her 1980 autobiography \\\"From Harper Valley to the Mountain Top\\\", and released a gospel album in 1981 with the same title. The single's jump from 81 to 7 in its second week on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 in late August 1968 is the decade's highest climb into that chart's Top Ten. Riley recorded a sequel song, \\\"Return to Harper Valley\\\", in 1984 (also written by Hall) but it was not a commercial success. In the sequel, Riley sings as Mrs. Johnson (instead of her daughter, as in the original).\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082366\",\n \"text\": \"of most of the show's plots; later it was decided that this idea had been carried about as far as was practical and the PTA aspect was dropped from the show, which was then retitled Harper Valley. During this phase, Stella's relationship with Dee was more prominent and actor Mills Watson joined the cast as Stella's eccentric uncle, Winslow Homer Smith. Nicknamed Buster, he was an inventor, whose inventions never worked the way they were supposed to. Stella still did battle with the Reillys on occasion. At various times, Stella had to deal with her devious twin, Della Smith (played\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757220\",\n \"text\": \"PTA letter), has fallen in love with her. Will and another male on the PTA board, Skeeter Duggan, the town's Notary public, are sympathetic to Stella and do not agree with Flora and her cronies. After being informed by Will of the current PTA Board's incompetence and mismanagement and with his help, Stella is convinced to make a run for President of the PTA, a move which infuriates Flora and her allies. After a makeover, which sees her braces removed and her hair styled, Dee also finds a boyfriend in handsome Carlyle, a popular school track star, which incurs the\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757219\",\n \"text\": \"Dee's help) wreaks hilarious and justified revenge on six of the hypocritical PTA members, with methods including: (1) tricking a married male board member who has repeatedly tried to date Stella into a disastrous rendezvous, (2) embarrassing Mrs. Simpson-Reilly at one of her grand social gatherings, (3) exposing the secret antics of a supposedly prim-and-proper female board member/teacher, and (4) sending a herd of pink-painted elephants into the bedroom of an alcoholic board member. During the course of the movie, she finds out that one of the male PTA members, wealthy Willis Newton (who was not a party to the\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757217\",\n \"text\": \"in the town of Harper Valley, Ohio. She sells cosmetics door-to-door for the fictitious AngelGlo Cosmetics and is not afraid to enjoy life. Her fourteen-year-old daughter, Dee, is a student at Harper Valley Junior High School. After leaving school, Dee brings her mother a letter from the school's Parent Teacher Association board, which is led by the pompous and snobbish Flora Simpson-Reilly. The letter denounces her for her not following the societal mores of the day and the community and further stating that if she does not change her ways more to the board's liking, Dee will be punished for\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757218\",\n \"text\": \"her mother's \\\"sins\\\" by being expelled from school. Infuriated by the board's supposed superiority and their glaring hypocrisy, Stella storms to the PTA meeting being held that day, and proceeds to tell most of the PTA members off by exposing their hidden skeletons for the town to see. After her house is TP'ed (Toilet-Papered) and a rock with a vile note attached is thrown through her window in retaliation, Stella prepares to get even with those who would want her driven out of town. She teams up with her friends, beautician Alice Finley and bartender Herbie Maddox, and (along with\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757223\",\n \"text\": \"the PTA Board meeting, Stella and Alice follow Olive to a racing stable and recover the stolen money, some of which had been marked by Will. As Stella and Alice race back to town, Will and Herbie spot the kidnappers and Skeeter outside the abbey from a helicopter and notify the girls. Disguised as nuns, Stella and Alice find Skeeter, free him and manage to escape with him after a wild car chase ending with the kidnappers crashing into a stream. Ultimately, Flora's scheme to prevent Stella's nomination fails miserably: Olive, who would have been the swing vote against Stella,\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757221\",\n \"text\": \"jealousy of Bettina Reilly, the equally snobbish granddaughter of Flora. Also shown are Edwina, Bettina's identical twin sister who is just as snobbish as Bettina, and Dee's best friend Mavis. Real estate agent Kirby Baker, a member of the PTA Board, plans to ruin Stella by foreclosing on her house (which his company owns), but is arrested for assaulting Myrna Wong, an Asian-American martial arts expert helping Stella to set up the lecherous Baker. Now things become more and more desperate. The board finally decide to resort to criminal means to maintain the power they hold, which is fast slipping\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5082342\",\n \"text\": \"After purchasing a ticket to the high school dance (along with a chance to win a Stray Cats album) she decides to attend. This time she wears a full-length dress. She mentions how folks changed, some for the good (Bobby Taylor, who back in the day had repeatedly asked her for dates, was now paying attention to his wife; Mr. Harper and Shirley Thompson became a sober married couple; Mr. Baker and his secretary also married), and others for the bad (Mr. Kelly never stopped his alcohol abuse and died from cirrhosis and brain damage as a result, while \\\"Widow\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5956232\",\n \"text\": \"an inspiration for her latest album Golden. It is one of the few \\\"Billboard\\\" chart songs to feature the clacking of a typewriter. Parton has stated in a number of interviews that when she wrote the song, she devised the clacking typewriter rhythm by running her acrylic fingernails back and forth against one another. With \\\"9 to 5\\\", Parton became only the second woman to top both the U.S. country singles chart and the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 with the same single (the first being Jeannie C. Riley, who had done so with \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" in 1968). The song is\",\n \"title\": \"9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11519118\",\n \"text\": \"join, contributing his tremendous bass skills ... Almost immediately we were in the studio recording a single-only release \\\"The Generation Gap\\\", a song originally recorded by Jeannie C. Riley (of \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" fame). I changed a couple of lines to suit myself but the ones about grown-ups getting stoned were from the original.\\\" - Dave Faulkner. The single represents the earliest recorded performance by the most stable version of Hoodoo Gurus. Credited to: The Generation Gap (song) \\\"The Generation Gap\\\" was a single by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on RCA Records in 1988 as a\",\n \"title\": \"The Generation Gap (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253761\",\n \"text\": \"the teachers going on strike would be that the PTA might disband. In addition to this, Mirkin added a character to the episode who, on thinking the PTA has disbanded, jumps panicking out of a window. He jumps back in the same window when he is told the PTA has not disbanded. The episode was directed by Swinton O. Scott III. In the opening shot of the episode, the bus that the children travel in to the field trip had to vibrate up and down to give the impression that it did not have bumpers and that it was falling\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12737050\",\n \"text\": \"Lulu — topped the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. \\\"Ode to Billie Joe\\\" was also a hit on the Hot Country Singles chart during 1967. \\\"To Sir with Love\\\" was the #1 song of the year. Three songs in this volume — \\\"Love is Blue\\\" by Paul Mauriat, \\\"Honey\\\" by Bobby Goldsboro and \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" by Jeannie C. Riley — topped the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. In addition, \\\"Honey\\\" and \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" both reached number one on the Hot Country Singles chart. Three songs in this volume — \\\"Love Theme from \\\"Romeo and Juliet\\\"\\\" by Henry Mancini, \\\"In the Year 2525\",\n \"title\": \"Billboard Top Pop Hits\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757225\",\n \"text\": \"1, 1977 to December 8, 1977. It was filmed on location for one week in the town of Lebanon, Ohio and then continued in Los Angeles, California. The track meet scene was filmed at Simi Valley High School On October 31, 1977, production ceased temporarily when Nanette Fabray was knocked to the ground by a spooked elephant while shooting a scene involving pink elephants in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; she suffered a severe concussion, bruises and back sprains and was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where her condition was reported as serious but stable. Following her\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14783511\",\n \"text\": \"Another Day (Roy Harper song) \\\"Another Day\\\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \\\"Flat Baroque and Berserk\\\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \\\"3\\\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \\\"It'll End in Tears\\\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \\\"Breathing\\\" and she duetting on the track \\\"You\\\" on Harpers album \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Another Day (Roy Harper song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14783512\",\n \"text\": \"Unknown Soldier\\\". Another Day (Roy Harper song) \\\"Another Day\\\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \\\"Flat Baroque and Berserk\\\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \\\"3\\\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \\\"It'll End in Tears\\\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \\\"Breathing\\\" and she duetting on the track \\\"You\\\" on Harpers\",\n \"title\": \"Another Day (Roy Harper song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17461589\",\n \"text\": \"Real World', and 'Living Lohan' Show. Harper began writing with Multi Platinum Award Winner Producer/Songwriter \\\"Rob Wells\\\" and together they immediately gained attention with placements winning the best song for \\\" Till this goes away\\\" in Songwriter Universe magazine. The song placed as a top 10 finalist in the International Songwriting Competition in the Top40/Pop category. Harper wrote a song on her EP with Christopher Ward best known for Black Velvet By Alannah Myles. Harper is back in the studio working on her soon to be released second studio album fall 2013. Kelly Harper Kelly Marie Harper (born June 28,\",\n \"title\": \"Kelly Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20026495\",\n \"text\": \"100 to number 19, and debuted at number six (52,000 downloads sold) on Digital Songs Sales, and at number 20 (13.6 million U.S. streams) on Streaming Songs, while drawing 20 million in radio airplay audience. It marked Lorde's third top 20 hit, preceded by \\\"Royals\\\" and \\\"Team\\\" (2013). With a leap of 81 spots, \\\"Green Light\\\" became one of several songs to have the biggest single-week upward movements since Jeannie C. Riley's \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" first accomplished this in 1968. The song performed modestly in other \\\"Billboard\\\" markets, landing within the top 20 on the Mainstream Top 40, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Green Light (Lorde song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"908146\",\n \"text\": \"overwhelming, response. In the 1970s, Gobel was a regular panelist on the television game show \\\"Hollywood Squares\\\" hosted by Peter Marshall. He was also the voice of Father Mouse in the 1974 Christmas special \\\"Twas the Night Before Christmas\\\", and sang the song \\\"Give Your Heart a Try\\\" in that production. He also made a guest appearance on \\\"Hee Haw\\\" in 1976. In the early 1980s Gobel played Otis Harper, Jr., the mayor of Harper Valley in the television series based on the film \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\". When ratings soared on \\\"The George Gobel Show\\\" (rated in the top ten\",\n \"title\": \"George Gobel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10762037\",\n \"text\": \"the fatalities of young men in his company. It then goes on to relate the events at My Lai from Calley's point of view. The song was written in April 1970 by Julian Wilson and James M. Smith of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. In November 1970 a few copies of it were issued by Quickit Publishing. In March 1971 Shelby Singleton, publisher of \\\"Harper Valley PTA,\\\" obtained the rights to the song and issued a new recording under his Plantation Records label. The single sold over one million copies in just four days, and was certified gold by the RIAA on\",\n \"title\": \"The Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253755\",\n \"text\": \"The PTA Disbands \\\"The PTA Disbands\\\" is the 21st episode of \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed by Swinton O. Scott III, with David Mirkin serving as show-runner. The episode includes cultural references to a number of books highlighted by Edna Krabappel as having been banned by other schools – including William\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253771\",\n \"text\": \"seen as an exception, writing: \\\"Generally, however, the Simpsons are right on target in their understanding of the importance of self-esteem and the dynamics involved in the interplay between the social world and positive self-regard.\\\" The PTA Disbands \\\"The PTA Disbands\\\" is the 21st episode of \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10757222\",\n \"text\": \"away thanks to Stella's growing popularity. The board members then decide to hire a couple of kidnappers named Dutch and Tex to have Skeeter abducted so they can commit election fraud. The kidnappers snatch Skeeter as he is taking the trash out and take him in a nearby abbey, where he is imprisoned and made drunk on wine. Olive Glover, the PTA's Recording Secretary who has a hardcore gambling addiction, has stolen money from the Milk Fund Rally, one of the PTA's numerous fund raisers, and intends to having Mavis framed for the crime and arrested. Leaving Dee to stall\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Valley PTA (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17577337\",\n \"text\": \"Shelley as shown by several letters. \\\"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\\\" includes a favorable review of \\\"Shelley's Fiction\\\" (1998) by Phyllis Zimmerman, a book in which Zimmerman argues for Percy Bysshe Shelley's authorship of \\\"Frankenstein\\\", and a short bibliography of books and articles about Percy Bysshe Shelley and \\\"Frankenstein\\\". Lauritsen praises poet Edmund Blunden's \\\"\\\" (1946), calling it the best short biography about Percy Bysshe Shelley. \\\"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\\\" was first published in 2007 by Pagan Press. \\\"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\\\" was praised by the critic Camille Paglia, who wrote in \\\"Salon\\\" that \\\"Lauritsen assembles an overwhelming\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4328619\",\n \"text\": \"Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\", which topped both the country and \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" album. Grand Ole Opry star Ray Pillow had light success on the label with one top 40\",\n \"title\": \"Plantation Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4328622\",\n \"text\": \"two albums were also on Plantation label; Penitentiary Blues and Requiem for A Harliquin Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\", which topped both the country and \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" album. Grand Ole\",\n \"title\": \"Plantation Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1386432\",\n \"text\": \"of their rights - and hold them accountable - than commonfolk were in the old villages, that were dominated by local gentry, gossips and bullies.\\\" This might seem counter-intuitive at first. But he uses the song \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" as a metaphor for how people can protect their eccentricities, and even some privacy, by assertively \\\"looking back.\\\" Brin also points to restaurants, in which social disapproval keeps people from staring and eavesdropping, even though they can. Enforcement of this social rule is possible because everybody can see. From this perspective, a coming era of \\\"most of the people, knowing most\",\n \"title\": \"The Transparent Society\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11910836\",\n \"text\": \"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath Your Squaw Is on the Warpath is twelfth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 17, 1969, by Decca Records. The album includes cover versions of hit country songs, including \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" by Jeannie C. Riley and \\\"Kaw-Liga\\\" by Hank Williams, and the 1968 hit \\\"I Walk Alone\\\" by Marty Robbins. The song \\\"Barney\\\" was on the original 1969 pressings of the album. The Salem cigarette company filed a claim that the music was a violation of their copyrighted theme for their commercials. As a result,\",\n \"title\": \"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20567670\",\n \"text\": \"Murder She Wrote (song) \\\"Murder She Wrote\\\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \\\"Tease Me\\\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \\\"Murder She Wrote\\\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \\\"Bam Bam\\\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively to produce. The song was sampled by Pitbull for the\",\n \"title\": \"Murder She Wrote (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20567671\",\n \"text\": \"song El Taxi, by French Montana for \\\"Freaks\\\", among others. Murder She Wrote (song) \\\"Murder She Wrote\\\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \\\"Tease Me\\\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \\\"Murder She Wrote\\\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \\\"Bam Bam\\\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively\",\n \"title\": \"Murder She Wrote (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253765\",\n \"text\": \"of Bart's victims on his substitute list, a reference to Kaplan and his character in the 1975 TV series \\\"Welcome Back, Kotter\\\". The character at the bank who tells the angry crowd that their money's in \\\"Bill's house, and Fred's house\\\" is based on James Stewart's George Bailey character in the bank run scene from \\\"It's a Wonderful Life\\\". In its original broadcast, \\\"The PTA Disbands\\\" finished 69th in ratings for the week of April 10–16, 1995, with a Nielsen rating of 7.1. It was the 8th highest-rated show on the Fox network that week. In their book \\\"I Can't\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253760\",\n \"text\": \"cell is situated behind his desk. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden. She came into the writers' room and pitched the idea that there should be a teachers' strike in an episode. Then-show runner David Mirkin thought the episode had a lot of potential, and much of it is based on his experience as a child with schools running out of money. Despite the title of the episode, at no point does the PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) actually disband. The title was suggested by Mirkin and was intended to poke fun at Crittenden, who thought the most exciting part of\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7762306\",\n \"text\": \"In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) is the third solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on February 3, 1969, by RCA Victor. In the title song, Parton looks back on her impoverished upbringing, concluding that while she values the lessons it taught her, she would not want to go back. The humorous \\\"He's a Go Getter\\\" plays on an unexpected pun, \\\"When his wife gets off from work, he'll go get 'er\\\". Parton also covers the Jeannie C. Riley hit \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\", Tammy Wynette's\",\n \"title\": \"In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3497659\",\n \"text\": \"was formerly known as the \\\"Gower\\\" or \\\"Gower School\\\" community. The school's enrollment is currently [2014] approximately 650 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was founded in 1939 and teaches grades PreK-4. It is located on the outskirts of Bellevue along State Route 100. The current school was built in 1996 and has enrollment of more than 700 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was the inspiration for the title of the hit country song \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\". Bellevue Middle School is located in the heart of the town on Colice Jeane Road with the students coming primarily from Bellevue and the\",\n \"title\": \"Bellevue, Tennessee\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11895365\",\n \"text\": \"Rod Harper Rod Harper (born March 26, 1985) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers in 2008. He played college football at Murray State. Harper has also been a member of the Arkansas Twisters, New Orleans Saints, and Philadelphia Eagles. Harper attended Murray State, where he led the team with 57 receptions for 779 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2007 and earned Second-team All-Ohio Valley Conference. He ranks third in school history in both career receiving yards (1,653) and touchdowns (20). Harper\",\n \"title\": \"Rod Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11912510\",\n \"text\": \"over Britain and Ireland (for example, \\\"On a Blind Harper\\\", \\\"The Blind Harper\\\" (traditional Welsh Song), \\\"The Blind Harper of Johnson Hall\\\", \\\"The Blind Harper of Tyrone\\\" and \\\"Lament for a Blind Harper\\\") although Roud only indexes the one. Blind harpers crop up frequently in British folklore and one features in another Child ballad, \\\"The Cruel Sister\\\", where he is called to play at the wedding of the surviving sister. There are a number of paintings of them including \\\"The Blind Harper of Conway\\\" (1792) by Julius Caesar Ibbetson. In fact, traditionally, a good proportion of harpists were blind and\",\n \"title\": \"The Lochmaben Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18494693\",\n \"text\": \"Disney\\\" from October 1, 1989 to April 15, 1990. The series also marked Barbara Eden's first television series since \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" (1981–1982) and is also her third collaboration with Don Murray, having previously starred together in the television films \\\"Return of the Rebels\\\" (1981) and \\\"The Stepford Children\\\" (1987). The theme song \\\"Brand New Life\\\" was written by Steve Tyrell and performed by Jill Colucci. Barbara McCray (Barbara Eden) is a struggling divorced mother of three teenagers working part-time as a waitress while studying to become a court reporter, who meets and marries Roger Gibbons (Don Murray), a wealthy\",\n \"title\": \"Brand New Life\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997904\",\n \"text\": \"movie \\\"Seven Brides For Seven Brothers,\\\" and was very loosely based upon the transportation of single women from the East Coast to what was then the frontier logging outpost of Seattle, which in time became a major metropolitan area of present-day Washington State. The show's theme song, \\\"Seattle,\\\" was covered by crooner Perry Como, who enjoyed some chart success with it. Hanley's character was the love interest of Jeremy Bolt, played by then teen heartthrob Bobby Sherman; Sherman's interpretation of \\\"Seattle\\\" was not as successful as Como's had been. \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" was an early 1980s American television sitcom based\",\n \"title\": \"Bridget Hanley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13891984\",\n \"text\": \"Harper was a key figure in the sport, as honorary secretary of its governing body, the Hurlingham Polo Association. Harper had a long-held theory that in order to play really well, sex was essential before a match. Harper made his living by buying young horses and turning them into polo ponies. He was assisted by his Indian orderly, Bachan Singh, who had also been the regimental rough rider in the Deccan Horse. Harper also became a steward with the Greyhound Racing Association. Harper wrote two volumes of autobiography: Alec Harper Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Harper DSO (12 July 1910 – 11 March\",\n \"title\": \"Alec Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17577344\",\n \"text\": \"Hunt, as well as the \\\"nature of the manuscript evidence\\\", showed that the work was \\\"conceived and mainly written by Mary Shelley\\\". The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \\\"Frankenstein\\\" (1818), that the novel \\\"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\\\", and that its dominant theme is \\\"male love\\\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \\\"Frankenstein\\\". His work received positive\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17577334\",\n \"text\": \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \\\"Frankenstein\\\" (1818), that the novel \\\"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\\\", and that its dominant theme is \\\"male love\\\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \\\"Frankenstein\\\". His work received positive reviews in gay publications. However, some commentators in other publications rejected Lauritsen's views and supported the conventional view that \\\"Frankenstein\\\" was written\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8582900\",\n \"text\": \"roles in \\\"The Poseidon Adventure\\\" (1972), \\\"The All-American Boy\\\" (1973) and \\\"No Deposit, No Return\\\" (1976). Hastings also was in the 1978 movie \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\" in which he played Skeeter Duggan, a member of the PTA board who had been kidnapped at the orders of its dishonest president to commit election fraud, and played \\\"Cousin Phantom of the Opera\\\" in the 1981 television movie \\\"The Munsters' Revenge\\\". Hastings also portrayed Tommy Kelcy, a recurring character in All In the Family who owned Kelcy's Bar, Archie Bunker's preferred watering hole. In 1967, Hastings recorded an LP for Home Records Incorporated,\",\n \"title\": \"Bob Hastings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20808604\",\n \"text\": \"profile. I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \\\"I Wrote a Simple Song\\\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \\\"Outa-Space\\\", which had been\",\n \"title\": \"I Wrote a Simple Song (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20808602\",\n \"text\": \"I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \\\"I Wrote a Simple Song\\\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \\\"Outa-Space\\\", which had been Preston's\",\n \"title\": \"I Wrote a Simple Song (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13802522\",\n \"text\": \"Once (Roy Harper album) Once is the sixteenth studio album by English rock/folk singer-songwriter Roy Harper, released in 1990. David Gilmour, Kate Bush, Nick Harper and Nigel Mazlyn Jones appear on the album, with both Gilmour and Bush on the title track. The track \\\"The Black Cloud of Islam\\\" is a despairing castigation of radical Islam. The song provoked some criticism, to which Harper responded, in 2006, when he wrote: \\\"I let my guard slip. I knew that I’d let it slip. I wanted it to slip. I was absolutely sick of being politically correct. I am not politically correct,\",\n \"title\": \"Once (Roy Harper album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11294052\",\n \"text\": \"was named head coach of the Missouri State Lady Bears. Missouri State is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. Harper married Jon Harper in 1999. He served on her coaching staff at Western Carolina and at NC State. Kellie Harper Kellie Jolly Harper (born May 3, 1977) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach of the Missouri State University Lady Bears. Prior to coaching at Missouri State, she served as head coach for four years of the NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team. Born Kellie Jean Jolly in Sparta, Tennessee, she is a\",\n \"title\": \"Kellie Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5797140\",\n \"text\": \"unable to attend had nothing to do with her husband's comments. On June 3, 2013, Harper and Ottawa city councillor Allan Hubley announced a new federal anti-bullying strategy to train approximately 2,400 teenagers across Canada in delivering peer education workshops and presentations against bullying to their fellow students. Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and\",\n \"title\": \"Laureen Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13353496\",\n \"text\": \"the Confederate Army on September 11, because Jackson refused to allow Harper permission to return home where his wife lay dying. Upon returning to the Shenandoah Valley, Augusta County voters again elected Harper to the Virginia House of Delegates, where he served until 1864. On June 2 of that year, after abolitionist Union General David Hunter's raid into the Shenandoah Valley, Harper accepted re-appointment as a colonel in the Confederate Army in order to form a regiment from reservist companies located in the Shenandoah Valley. During the Valley Campaigns of 1864 under General Jubal Early, Confederate raiders destroyed Harper's original\",\n \"title\": \"Kenton Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2103134\",\n \"text\": \"later released (in 1984) on a limited edition (830 copies) vinyl release entitled \\\"Born in Captivity\\\". Throughout 1984, Harper toured the United Kingdom with Jimmy Page performing a predominantly acoustic set at folk festivals under various guises such as the MacGregors, and Themselves. In 1985, \\\"Whatever Happened to Jugula?\\\" was released. The album caused a resurgence of interest in Harper and his music. (Tony Franklin, bass player in Harper's group at this time, later joined Page in the Firm). In April 1984, Harper and Gilmour performed \\\"Short and Sweet\\\" (a song they co-wrote) during Gilmour's three-night run at the Hammersmith\",\n \"title\": \"Roy Harper (singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10974882\",\n \"text\": \"love interest (later in the video he sings to her in the rain, which we discover is artificial) and him singing. 2 Track CD All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \\\"All She Wrote\\\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \\\"Welcome To Reality\\\". \\\"All She Wrote\\\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \\\"who feels like nobody\",\n \"title\": \"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10974880\",\n \"text\": \"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \\\"All She Wrote\\\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \\\"Welcome To Reality\\\". \\\"All She Wrote\\\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \\\"who feels like nobody pays attention to her, feeling very lonely. But she then finds hope and realises there's someone out there for her.\\\" Expressing a fondness for\",\n \"title\": \"All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11912508\",\n \"text\": \"still suckling young. He sets off and, at Carlisle, he meets the king, who asks for a song. The harper replies that he'd rather have a stable for his mare. The king tells his stable boy to house the grey mare next to his own brown horse. Now the harper plays and sings so beautifully that he spellbinds his audience and they all fall asleep. He tiptoes out of the room, makes his way to the stable, tethers the two horses together and releases them. The good grey mare makes her way back home taking the stolen brown horse with\",\n \"title\": \"The Lochmaben Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17953695\",\n \"text\": \"to say, the song didn't get airplay and neither did it make the critics happy. Great sounding cut, such a pity it is full of such cynical sentiment.\\\" Like many of \\\"Who Are You\\\"'s songs, \\\"New Song\\\" features a slick production sound, as well as the use of synthesizers. New Song' was the first song I ever wrote on a polyphonic synthesizer. It was blocked out on an ARP OMNI, that company's first polyphonic machine. It may have been the first multi-voice synth ever. But I cheated quite a lot; it had only one filter and envelope-shaping amplifier.\\\", Townshend said.\",\n \"title\": \"New Song (The Who song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20093516\",\n \"text\": \"Lion Who Wrote History\\\" has also been reviewed by \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\", \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\", \\\"The New York Times\\\", and Common Sense Media. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \\\"BookList\\\", in a starred review, wrote \\\"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\\\" and the \\\"School Library Journal\\\" wrote \\\"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \\\"Frederick's Journey\\\", the two books complement each other.\",\n \"title\": \"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10102849\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"Hey Paula\\\" by Jill and Ray, originally released on LeCam Records. He changed the duo's names to Paul & Paula and issued the song on Mercury's sister Philips. The song spent three weeks at number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. In 1966, Singleton resigned from Mercury and formed several music labels, including SSS International and Plantation Records, achieving his first #1 hit in 1968 with Jeannie C. Riley's recording of \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\". The following year, he purchased Sun Records from Sam Phillips, including its rock and roll catalog. Singleton was on the nominating committee of the Hit\",\n \"title\": \"Shelby Singleton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5797136\",\n \"text\": \"Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and Dennis Teskey, divorced in 1991, after 29 years. After graduating from Oilfields High School, she attended the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology where she studied journalism and photography. She was first married to New Zealander Neil Fenton from April 1985 to 1988. Teskey joined the Reform Party of\",\n \"title\": \"Laureen Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055579\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"I Wrote a Simple Song\\\" was Preston's first self-produced album. Preston's friend George Harrison played lead guitar on most of the songs, and supplied dobro accompaniment on the title track. The album continued Preston's inclusion of gospel-themed songs which had started with the 1967 album \\\"Club Meeting\\\". The instrumental \\\"Outa-Space\\\" won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1973. All songs by Billy Preston and Joe Greene, except where noted. Side one Side two I Wrote a Simple Song I Wrote a Simple Song is the sixth studio album by American soul musician Billy Preston. Released in November\",\n \"title\": \"I Wrote a Simple Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17076117\",\n \"text\": \"Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from his canon of hits as well as some brand new songs, performed alongside an array of notable musicians, including Foo Fighters (\\\"Fortunate Son\\\"), Bob Seger (\\\"Who'll Stop the Rain\\\"), Dawes (\\\"Someday Never Comes\\\"), Brad Paisley (\\\"Hot Rod Heart\\\"), Miranda Lambert (\\\"Wrote a Song for Everyone\\\"), Kid Rock (\\\"Born on the Bayou\\\"), Keith Urban (\\\"Almost Saturday\",\n \"title\": \"Wrote a Song for Everyone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17076121\",\n \"text\": \"At \\\"Exclaim!\\\", Jason Schneider evoked that the release \\\"illustrates Fogerty's wide-ranging influence; he may not often get credit for creating what's now known as Americana, but no one was as naturally adept at making it their signature sound.\\\" \\\"Wrote a Song for Everyone\\\" was number 10 on \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"s 50 Best Albums of 2013 list. Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from\",\n \"title\": \"Wrote a Song for Everyone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5192904\",\n \"text\": \"Harper wrote to his former director Shaun Sutton, who was by now Head of Drama Serials at the BBC. With Sutton's assistance Harper gained an interview for the position of floor assistant, in which role he began working at BBC Television Centre in London in September 1966. Harper worked on various productions in this capacity, including the \\\"Doctor Who\\\" serial \\\"The Power of the Daleks\\\" and later the 1967 adaptation of \\\"The Forsyte Saga\\\" novels. He also worked on the \\\"Play of the Month\\\" series, where he first worked with the director Douglas Camfield, with whom he would often work\",\n \"title\": \"Graeme Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17498501\",\n \"text\": \"was released in 2012 to similar critical acclaim. Titled \\\"Busy Hands,\\\" the 13-song album was co-produced by John O’Mahoney (Coldplay). In addition to performing headlining shows in support of the album, Harper Blynn toured with Ingrid Michaelson, and Greg Laswell, as well as Sara Bareilles, who joined the band on stage and said that “Harper Blynn blows my mind.” Harper Blynn additionally performed on Bareilles' 2013 release, \\\"The Blessed Unrest,\\\" which was nominated for a 2013 Album of the Year Grammy Award. Harper Blynn performed their last show February 18, 2014 at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, CA., where\",\n \"title\": \"Harper Blynn\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11221749\",\n \"text\": \"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls, furthering the opinion that the scrolls were not the work of the Essenes, as other scholars claim, but written in Jerusalem and moved to Qumran in anticipation of the Roman siege in 70 AD. Writing in \\\"Church History\\\", Gregory T. Armstrong stated: \\\"This book is 'must reading' for every historian regardless of her or his period of specialization. It demonstrates how a particular\",\n \"title\": \"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11221758\",\n \"text\": \"Hartmut Stegemann. \\\"Qumran und das Judentum zur Zeit Jesu\\\" 84 (1994): 175-94 as basing \\\"his support of the Essene hypothesis of factors of hierarch, initiation rites, community of goods, ritual baths, a common meal and views on marriage as well as calendar.\\\" They then refer to the alternative estimate of Golb, \\\"that the scrolls came from Jerusalem to a fortress in Qumran during the siege of Jerusalem around 70 CE Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over\",\n \"title\": \"Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6931278\",\n \"text\": \"won first team All-Conference honors and was named the team MVP. Harper played college football at Fort Valley State University. After being declared ineligible for his senior season at Fort Valley State in 2000, Harper signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League and appeared in 18 games for the team. Harper signed with the Indianapolis Colts on January 16, 2001. The Indianapolis Colts won Super Bowl XLI win following the 2006 season, giving Harper his first Super Bowl ring. Before the 2007 season, Harper signed a 3-year deal with the Tennessee Titans as a free agent. Harper\",\n \"title\": \"Nick Harper (American football)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20093515\",\n \"text\": \"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \\\"BookList\\\", in a starred review, wrote \\\"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\\\" and the \\\"School Library Journal\\\" wrote \\\"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \\\"Frederick's Journey\\\", the two books complement each other. Recommended for collections looking to further explore Douglass's legacy.\\\" \\\"The Buffalo News\\\" called it an \\\"excellent illustrated biography\\\". \\\"Frederick Douglass: The\",\n \"title\": \"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8339934\",\n \"text\": \"peaked at No. 5 in the U.S., and was the third in a string of million-selling singles that all hit No. 1 in Canada for The Guess Who. This song was used in the movie \\\"Pirates of Silicon Valley\\\". No Time (The Guess Who song) \\\"No Time\\\" is a song by Canadian rock band The Guess Who. Composed by guitarist Randy Bachman and lead singer Burton Cummings, the song is basically a Dear John letter stating, \\\"No time left for you\\\". There are two versions of the song. The original recording was done for The Guess Who's album \\\"Canned Wheat\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"No Time (The Guess Who song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20586306\",\n \"text\": \"Dear Life (High Valley song) \\\"Dear Life\\\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with Seth Mosley and Ben Stennis, while Mosley co-produced the track with Mike \\\"X\\\" O'Connor. The song was first released digitally as the second promotional single on October 28, 2016, and was later released to Canadian country radio July 17, 2017 as the album's third Canadian single and fifth overall single. \\\"Dear Life\\\" is a Bluegrass-inspired song that features a \\\"percussive\\\" chorus and acoustic verses.\",\n \"title\": \"Dear Life (High Valley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15343286\",\n \"text\": \"When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley is a 1933 country ballad to a waltz melody with words and music by Joe Lyons, Sam C. Hart and The Vagabonds, Curt Poulton, Harold Goodman, and Dean Upson. The song was a hit by The Vagabonds. The song lyrics are about one who longs for his mother who is far away in a valley. Marty Robbins later covered the song. Other singers who has recorded the song include Tex Ritter and Wayne King. When Nils Hellström wrote lyrics in Swedish in 1935, its\",\n \"title\": \"When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253769\",\n \"text\": \"obey the laws of thermodynamics!\\\" at the beginning of Halpern's section on \\\"Mechanical Plots\\\". Halpern describes Lisa's efforts to build a perpetual-motion machine while bored during the teachers strike, and comments that though it is absurd in reality to order someone to obey the laws of thermodynamics, he acknowledges that \\\"physicists sometimes don't know the proper arena within which certain laws apply\\\". In the July 26, 2007 issue of \\\"Nature\\\", the scientific journal's editorial staff listed \\\"The PTA Disbands\\\" among \\\"The Top Ten science moments in \\\"The Simpsons\\\"\\\", writing: \\\"Lisa gets so bored by a lack of schooling she builds\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6253766\",\n \"text\": \"Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide\\\", Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood describe \\\"The PTA Disbands\\\" as \\\"Possibly the best of the school episodes.\\\" In a review of the sixth season of \\\"The Simpsons\\\", Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide writes: \\\"I especially like the contrasts between how Bart and Lisa accept the strike. The show doesn’t quite manage to soar consistently, but it has more than enough to make it positive.\\\" In his review of the episode for \\\"TV Squad\\\", Adam Finley comments: \\\"I love how Bart and Lisa both handle the news differently. Bart is\",\n \"title\": \"The PTA Disbands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9138224\",\n \"text\": \"The Seeker (the Who song) \\\"The Seeker\\\" is a song written by Pete Townshend and performed by English rock band the Who, and featured on their 1971 compilation album \\\"Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy\\\". Around the time of the song's release, Townshend explained its meaning in an interview with \\\"Rolling Stone\\\": \\\"I suppose I like this least of all the stuff\\\", wrote Townshend the following year. \\\"It suffered from being the first thing we did after \\\"Tommy\\\", and also from being recorded a few too many times. We did it once at my home studio, then at IBC where we\",\n \"title\": \"The Seeker (the Who song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8991839\",\n \"text\": \"leave behind childhood and enter a kind of creative crisis.\\\" Harper was married and had a daughter, Rachel, who is also a writer, and two sons, Roland and Patrice. He later divorced. He lived in Providence, Rhode Island until his death on May 7, 2016. Harper had two children who died at birth, which inspired several of his early poems, including the famous \\\"Nightmare Begins Responsibility\\\". . Harper wrote about important and historically influential African-Americans, including Jackie Robinson, Richard Wright and John Brown. He said in a 2000 interview with Terry Gross, that the most important thing he learned from\",\n \"title\": \"Michael S. Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14854599\",\n \"text\": \"Central High School. Harper died in January 2008 at age 69. He died of complications of multiple myeloma at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Michigan. Darrell Harper Darrell L. Harper (June 18, 1938 – January 19, 2008) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the University of Michigan from 1957 to 1959 and for the Buffalo Bills in the 1960 AFL season. On September 11, 1960, Harper scored the first official points in the history of the Bills. He also made the Bills' first kickoff, first field goal and first extra point kick. Harper\",\n \"title\": \"Darrell Harper\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17577339\",\n \"text\": \"that while he argues that Mary Shelley was not well educated enough to have written \\\"Frankenstein\\\", his argument fails because \\\"it is not a good, let alone a great novel and hardly merits the attention it has been given.\\\" Lauritsen replied that \\\"Frankenstein\\\" \\\"is a radical and disturbing work, containing some of the most beautiful prose in the English language ... a profound and moving masterpiece, fully worthy of its author, Percy Bysshe Shelley.\\\" \\\"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\\\" received positive reviews from Jim Herrick in \\\"Gay Humanist Quarterly\\\", Hubert Kennedy in \\\"The Guide\\\", and Douglas Sadownick in \\\"The Gay\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20586307\",\n \"text\": \"The song's lyrics address making choices as one grows up and was inspired by the duo's kids. Drums feature prominently in the song's instrumentation, and \\\"Dear Life\\\"'s production has been compared to Avicii's \\\"Hey Brother\\\", which combines elements of country music with electronic dance music. \\\"Dear Life\\\" peaked at number five on the Canada Country chart, earning the group their ninth consecutive top-10 single. Dear Life (High Valley song) \\\"Dear Life\\\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with\",\n \"title\": \"Dear Life (High Valley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17414544\",\n \"text\": \"be somewhere else. It's a great piece of art, but it's the last song that would ever be a hit.\\\" Actor Rami Malek (who portrays Mercury in the Queen biopic \\\"Bohemian Rhapsody\\\") revealed on \\\"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\\\" that \\\"Lily of the Valley\\\" is one of his favorite Queen songs. \\\"Lily of the Valley\\\" was covered by 1980s band Game Theory, whose frontman Scott Miller performed a version that appears as a bonus track on the 2015 Omnivore reissue of Game Theory's 1985 album \\\"Real Nighttime\\\", produced by Mitch Easter. The song was also covered, together with \\\"Tenement\",\n \"title\": \"Lily of the Valley (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13622216\",\n \"text\": \"The Valley Road \\\"The Valley Road\\\" is a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Hornsby co-wrote the song with his brother John Hornsby and co-produced it with Neil Dorfsman. The song is included on Bruce Hornsby and the Range's 1988 album, \\\"Scenes from the Southside\\\". Released as the lead single from the album, \\\"The Valley Road\\\" reached the top ten on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart in June 1988, peaking at number 5 the week of July 2. It also spent a week atop the \\\"Billboard\\\" adult contemporary chart in mid-June. This was the group's third song to\",\n \"title\": \"The Valley Road\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3238727\",\n \"text\": \"She starred in and co-produced, with her own production company (MI-Bar Productions), the NBC TV movie romantic comedy \\\"The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick\\\" (1988). She also starred in and produced the romantic comedy TV movie \\\"Opposites Attract\\\" (1990), co-starring John Forsythe. In 1978, she starred in the feature film \\\"Harper Valley PTA\\\", based on the popular country song. This led to a namesake television series in 1981. In both the movie and the TV series, Eden played the show's heroine, Stella Johnson. The show won 11 of its 13 time slots during its first season. It was a comedy\",\n \"title\": \"Barbara Eden\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":289,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"505"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who choreographed the first performance of Copland's Rodeo?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Agnes Demille","Ballets by Agnes de Mille","Agnes De Mille","Agnes deMille","Agnes George de Mille","Agnes de Mille","Agnes DeMille","Agnes de mille"],"string":"[\n \"Agnes Demille\",\n \"Ballets by Agnes de Mille\",\n \"Agnes De Mille\",\n \"Agnes deMille\",\n \"Agnes George de Mille\",\n \"Agnes de Mille\",\n \"Agnes DeMille\",\n \"Agnes de mille\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"15356596","text":"Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo is a ballet composed by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, which premiered in 1942. Subtitled \"The Courting at Burnt Ranch\", the ballet consists of five sections: \"Buckaroo Holiday\", \"Corral Nocturne\", \"Ranch House Party,\" \"Saturday Night Waltz\", and \"Hoe-Down\". The symphonic version omits \"Ranch House Party\", leaving the other sections relatively intact. The original ballet was choreographed by Agnes de Mille for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, a dance company that moved to the United States during World War II. In order to compete with the rival company Ballet Theatre, the Ballet Russe commissioned","title":"Rodeo (ballet)"},{"docid":"13526174","text":"by Lar Lubovitch and The Faraway - choreography by Matthew Neenan) \"Dracula\" (choreography by Michael Pink, music by Philip Feeney) \"The Nutcracker\" (music by P.I. Tchaikovsky) \"Romeo and Juliet\" (choreography by Alun Jones) \"Great Galloping Gottschalk\" (choreographed by Lynne Taylor-Corbett, music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk) \"Rodeo\" (choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by A. Copland) \"Don Quixote\" (choreographed by Marius Petipa, music by Ludwig Minkus) \"The Nutcracker\" (music by P.I. Tchaikovsky) \"Beauty and the Beast\" (choreographed by Domy Reiter-Soffer, music by Seen-yee Lam) \"Echoing of Trumpets\" (choreographed by Antony Tudor) \"Celts\" (choreographed by Lila York) Since 1961, \"The Nutcracker\" has","title":"Colorado Ballet"},{"docid":"8877075","text":"operated the commercially successful American School of Dance in Hollywood along those principles, and from 1965 developed them in a university educational setting, on invitation by Dean Clayton Garrison to chair the Department of Dance within the School of Fine Arts of the newly formed University of California, Irvine. Loring retired from UCI in 1981, returned to New York State but died a year later, aged seventy-one. Loring's most popular choreographed work, \"Billy the Kid\", is sometimes compared with Agnes de Mille's later \"Rodeo\". 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Like \\\"Rodeo\\\", \\\"Billy the Kid\\\" has a score by Aaron Copland and draws on the mythology\",\n \"title\": \"Eugene Loring\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"848775","text":"performance level permits pageantry and ritual which serve to \"revitalize the spirit of the Old West\" while its contest level poses a man-animal opposition that articulates the transformation of nature and \"dramatizes and perpetuates the conflict between the wild and the tame.\" \"On its deepest level, rodeo is essentially a ritual addressing itself to the dilemma of man's place in nature.\" Rodeo is a popular topic in country-western music, such as the 1991 Garth Brooks hit single \"Rodeo\", and has also been featured in numerous movies, television programs and in literature. \"Rodeo\" is a ballet score written by Aaron Copland","title":"Rodeo"},{"docid":"5646438","text":"composer's claim in \"Copland Since 1943\" that \"The European premiere was more successful than the New York reception,\" reviews about \"Connotations\" remained mainly negative; comments abounded about \"mere din\" and \"dodecaphonic deserts.\" When the London audience gave the work a lengthy ovation, Bernstein responded that he would conduct another Copland work as an encore. When cries of \"Oh, oh\" ensued, he added, \"But this will be in a different style.\" He then conducted \"Hoe-Down\" from the ballet \"Rodeo\". A release of the New York performance by Columbia Records fared no better. Robert Marsh found the music \"dreary\" and \"dull.\" Irving","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"15356601","text":"surrounding the composition of \"Rodeo\" led to its having a number of features that set it apart from other Copland compositions. Though many of Copland's works incorporate traditional American folk tunes, \"Rodeo\" is unique in that it leaves them quite intact in the score, with very little alteration on the part of the composer. This is likely attributable in part to De Mille's control over the work. Indeed, she had already blocked the entire show before Copland had written a single note and also transcribed several folk tunes, including \"Old Paint\", for Copland in addition to her blocking notes. The","title":"Rodeo (ballet)"},{"docid":"8052015","text":"Clarinet Concerto (Copland) Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto (also referred to as the \"Concerto for clarinet, strings and harp\") was written between 1947 and 1949, although a first version was available in 1948. The concerto was later choreographed by Jerome Robbins for the ballet \"Pied Piper\" (1951). Soon after Copland composed his Symphony No. 3, in 1947 jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman commissioned him to write a concerto for clarinet. Goodman told Copland biographer Vivian Perlis: I made no demands on what Copland should write. He had completely free rein, except that I should have a two-year exclusivity on playing the work.","title":"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"618144","text":"easily by a mass audience. The ballet premiered in New York in 1939, with Copland recalling \"I cannot remember another work of mine that was so unanimously received.\" Along with the ballet \"Rodeo\", \"Billy the Kid\" became, in the words of musicologist Elizabeth Crist, \"the basis for Copland's reputation as a composer of Americana\" and defines \"an uncomplicated form of American nationalism.\" Copland's brand of nationalism in his ballets differed from that of European composers such as Béla Bartók, who tried to preserve the folk tones they used as close to the original as possible. Copland enhanced the tunes he","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"4482700","text":"Symphony No. 3 (Copland) Symphony No. 3 was Aaron Copland's final symphony. It was written between 1944 and 1946, and its first performance took place on October 18, 1946, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing under Serge Koussevitzky. If the early Dance Symphony is included in the count, it is actually Copland's fourth symphony. Written at the end of World War II, it is known as the essential American symphony that fuses his distinct \"Americana\" style of the ballets (\"Rodeo\", etc.) with the form of the symphony, which has generally been a European-dominated musical form. The \"Fanfare for the Common Man\",","title":"Symphony No. 3 (Copland)"},{"docid":"15356607","text":"Retreat\", which will become a major theme of the section. After a reprisal of the \"Rodeo\" theme, the theme proper begins in the strings, as the horns play a simple counterpoint. Instead of building to a climax, this section segues into \"Miss McLeod's Reel\", performed by various solo instruments. Copland briefly introduces the Irish theme \"Gilderoy\" in the clarinet and oboe. Building toward the end, Copland reintroduces \"Bonaparte's Retreat\" in canon, before returning to the \"Rodeo\" theme, which slows into the climactic kiss between the Cowgirl and the Roper. \"Bonaparte's Retreat\" is then resumed by the full orchestra, which ends","title":"Rodeo (ballet)"},{"docid":"8052020","text":"by Copland to increase pressure on Goodman, since he kept on putting off the first performance. A recording of the first radio performance by Goodman, with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Fritz Reiner is available on CD on the Legend music label (see below). The concerto quickly established itself as a standard piece in the clarinet repertoire. Since the performance by Benny Goodman, other notable performances include those by: However, one particular recording of note is the one with Goodman and conducted by Copland himself, which Aaron Copland considered to be his best recording ever. Copland incorporated","title":"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"5646410","text":"Connotations (Copland) Connotations is a classical music composition for symphony orchestra written by American composer Aaron Copland. Commissioned by Leonard Bernstein in 1962 to commemorate the opening of Philharmonic Hall (now David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in New York City, United States, this piece marks a departure from Copland's populist period, which began with \"El Salón México\" in 1936 and includes the works he is most famous for such as \"Appalachian Spring\", \"Lincoln Portrait\" and \"Rodeo\". It represents a return to a more dissonant style of composition in which Copland wrote from the end of","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"618090","text":"scenario he created and called \"Zenatello\". From 1913 to 1917 he took piano lessons with Leopold Wolfsohn, who taught him the standard classical fare. Copland's first public music performance was at a Wanamaker's recital. By the age of 15, after attending a concert by composer-pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Copland decided to become a composer. After attempts to further his music study from a correspondence course, Copland took formal lessons in harmony, theory, and composition from Rubin Goldmark, a noted teacher and composer of American music (who had given George Gershwin three lessons). Goldmark, with whom Copland studied between 1917 and","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"13957447","text":"Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \"Black Rodeo\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York City. The documentary shows that the people who attended the rodeo were awed to find African-American men and women actively involved in skills such asbronc riding, calf roping and brahma bull riding. Actor Woody Strode attended the rodeo and appears in the film as its narrator. He imparts a number of stories that show the participation of blacks in the development of the American Old West. The film captures the","title":"Black Rodeo"},{"docid":"13957448","text":"appearance of Muhammad Ali, who rides a horse on 125th Street (the main street in Harlem), trades friendly verbal jibes with the cowboys, straps on chaps and rides a bull. The rodeo events in the film are set to the music of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Lee Dorsey, Sammy Turner, Little Eva and other R&B acts. The film was released by Cinerama Releasing in the spring of 1972. Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \"Black Rodeo\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York","title":"Black Rodeo"},{"docid":"618083","text":"which the composer labeled his \"vernacular\" style. Works in this vein include the ballets \"Appalachian Spring\", \"Billy the Kid\" and \"Rodeo\", his \"Fanfare for the Common Man\" and Third Symphony. In addition to his ballets and orchestral works, he produced music in many other genres including chamber music, vocal works, opera and film scores. After some initial studies with composer Rubin Goldmark, Copland traveled to Paris, where he first studied with Isidor Philipp and Paul Vidal, then with noted pedagogue Nadia Boulanger. He studied three years with Boulanger, whose eclectic approach to music inspired his own broad taste. Determined upon","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"18342781","text":"and rodeo supplies. The Rodeo Royalty can be found walking around the grounds after the rodeo to sign autographs and take pictures as well. There is also a chance for children under 56 inches to go into the arena for the Nickel Scramble, which is a race to collect nickels. Children get to keep these nickels and some even have special prizes on them. On the Thursday performance, there is the Exceptional Rodeo. This is where children with special needs get the chance to compete in some of the rodeo activities, which are brought down to their level. There is","title":"Heart of the North Rodeo"},{"docid":"6704718","text":"\"Buffalo Zone\" and 1992's \"Sisters\"), but neither produced any major hits, and Columbia dropped the duo in 1992. Sweethearts of the Rodeo continued to tour in the 1990s, later releasing two albums of bluegrass music on the Sugar Hill label: \"Rodeo Waltz\" in 1993 and \"Beautiful Lies\" in 1996. Janis and Kristine owned a clothing store in Franklin, Tennessee, called \"Gill & Arnold\" for a time in the late 1990s that has since closed. Janis and Vince Gill were divorced in 1997 and she married Roy Cummins in 2000. Sweethearts of the Rodeo Sweethearts of the Rodeo is an American","title":"Sweethearts of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"15356603","text":"fanfare, vamping until R5-6, where the woodwinds introduce the Cowgirl's theme. This quiet theme continues until the \"Rodeo\" theme begins presenting a highly rhythmic motif that evokes the trotting of horses. The lone Cowgirl seeks the affections of the Head Wrangler, who is rather taken with the more feminine Rancher's Daughter. The cowboys enter to the railroad tune of \"Sis Joe\", envisioned by de Mille as an event \"like thunder,\" which Copland obliges with heavy drums and brass. As the cowgirl seeks the attention of her quarry, she mimics the surrounding cowboys, reflected in the heavy use of the tune","title":"Rodeo (ballet)"},{"docid":"6607075","text":"\"The Open Prairie\" theme and pioneers once again travelling west. Cowboy and folk tunes were heavily used, for instance: It also includes the Mexican Jarabe dance, played in 5/8 by a solo trumpet, just before \"Goodbye Old Paint\". The eight movements of the ballet make up the first seven tracks of jazz guitarist Bill Frisell's album \"Have a Little Faith\". Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \"Rodeo\" and \"Appalachian Spring\", it is","title":"Billy the Kid (ballet)"},{"docid":"8052018","text":"August 29, 1950, Copland backed away from the commission. The composer explained that, after further thought, he believed that performing an arrangement of the first movement by itself \"takes away from the integrity of the Concerto as I originally conceived it, and I am basically unwilling to do that\". Copland was also concerned, he wrote, that a performance of the concerto's first movement by itself when the concerto still had not been performed—Goodman repeatedly postponed his premier of the piece—might be misperceived by the public as expressing doubt about the quality of the concerto's second movement. He proposed a different","title":"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"18342774","text":"run business was started and ran by the Bob Barnes, who has died in 2013. Each year Barnes’ stock participates in rodeos all over the United States. It is the longest running rodeo company in the United States. Bob Barnes was named Stock Contractor of the Year in 1984. He was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1994. Every year Barnes stock performs at the highest level at professional rodeos across the country. Mutton Busting is the first step into the world of rodeo for the young rodeo enthusiasts. During this event, sheep are held still, mainly","title":"Heart of the North Rodeo"},{"docid":"5646443","text":"and included it among the pieces the orchestra played on its European tour in February 1963. He would also commission a subsequent orchestral work from Copland, which became \"Inscape\", and conduct \"Connotations\" again in an all-Copland concert with the New York Philharmonic in 1989. Even with this advocacy and the chance to familiarize himself at length, \"Connotations\" apparently remained a work that Bernstein did not conduct well. Critic Peter Davis, in his review of the 1989 performance, writes that while \"Connotations\" remained \"admittedly not a very lovable piece,\" in Bernstein's hands it \"sounded more fulsome than portentous.\" Copland acknowledged that","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"5646458","text":"On a more positive note, Davis wrote after a performance of the work under Ehrling by The Juilliard Orchestra that while \"Connotations\" remains a \"spiky\" composition, Copland \"adopts Schoenberg's serial procedures to produce a sequence of typically pungent and exhilarating Coplandesque sonorities.\" Desmond Shawe-Taylor called the work \"beautifully put together: full of energy, variety, thought\" after he had heard Boulez conduct the piece. Michael Andrews wrote of Copland's \"mammoth, anxious and angry vision\" and Barlett Naylor of \"a majesty hidden in this dark piece\" after both had heard de Waart's performance. Along with Bernstein's two performances, Copland recorded \"Connotations\" with","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"618146","text":"sense, Copland's Populist works such as \"Billy the Kid\", \"Rodeo\", \"Appalachian Spring\" are not far removed from Stravinsky's ballet \"The Rite of Spring\". Within that framework, however, Copland preserved the American atmosphere of these ballets through what musicologist Elliott Antokoletz calls \"the conservative handling of open diatonic sonorities,\" which fosters \"a pastoral quality\" in the music. This is especially true in the opening of \"Appalachian Spring\", where the harmonizations remain \"transparent and bare, suggested by the melodic disposition of the Shaker tune.\" Variations which contrast to this tune in rhythm, key, texture and dynamics, fit within Copland's compositional practice of","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"15356616","text":"reading a short biography with \"Hoe-Down\" playing in the background. The music was also famously used as the background theme for the \"Beef. It's What's For Dinner\" advertising campaign in the 1990s, and also in \"The Simpsons\" episode \"The Seemingly Never-Ending Story\". A close parody of it, titled \"In Training\" and adapted with the film's leitmotifs, was composed by James Horner for \".\" A further adaptation appears in Titanic during the below-decks Irish dancing scene. \"Hoe-Down\" accompanied one of the choreographed opening ceremony performances of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo is a ballet","title":"Rodeo (ballet)"},{"docid":"15578512","text":"This Ain't My First Rodeo \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \"10 Years of Greatest Hits\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \"Radio and Records\" during the week of November 26, 1990. It","title":"This Ain't My First Rodeo"},{"docid":"15578513","text":"reached number 14 on Hot Country Songs. This Ain't My First Rodeo \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \"10 Years of Greatest Hits\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \"Radio and Records\" during","title":"This Ain't My First Rodeo"},{"docid":"5646427","text":"written in \"the grand manner,\" as Copland wrote about his Third Symphony. The other two works in this category were the \"Symphonic Ode\" and the Third Symphony. Copland also calls those works transitional pieces, anomalies which stand between different compositional styles of his oeuvre. All three works proved, as musicologist William W. Austin notes and Pollack states about the symphony, \"challenging to grasp.\" While music historian Judith Tick notes the work's \"massive chordal assaults on the ear,\" she adds that while Copland 's stated intent was to evoke the dissonance of modern life, he also acknowledges \"the darkness revealed in","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"18342782","text":"also a band playing right after the rodeo in the concession area. On Sunday, there is the Cowboy church and breakfast, open to anyone, which is followed by the Spooner Rodeo Parade, right down Main Street. The Rodeo ties in many activities, which makes it one of the largest events to go on in Spooner, Wisconsin. Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo","title":"Heart of the North Rodeo"},{"docid":"18342773","text":"Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo is never the same. Fans from all over come to watch the professional cowboys and cowgirls compete in the 7 main events of rodeo, and even some up and coming little cowboys and cowgirls. The Barnes PRCA Rodeo Stock Company has brought the top stock to the Spooner Rodeo since it began in 1954. This family","title":"Heart of the North Rodeo"},{"docid":"618117","text":"state as they might have been. Nevertheless, beginning in 1950, Copland—who had been appalled at Stalin's persecution of Shostakovich and other artists—began resigning from participation in leftist groups. Copland, Pollack states, \"stayed particularly concerned about the role of the artist in society.\" He decried the lack of artistic freedom in the Soviet Union, and in his 1954 Norton lecture he asserted that loss of freedom under Soviet Communism deprived artists of \"the immemorial right of the artist to be wrong.\" He began to vote Democratic, first for Stevenson and then for Kennedy. Potentially more damaging for Copland was a sea-change","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"15178004","text":"composer-in-residence program. Under the program, American composers who apply and are approved get three-to-eight-week stays in the house, with an allowance for food and the use of a car, while they work. They may share the house with spouses or partners, but not children or dogs. Allen Shearer was the first composer in residence in late 1998. Others have included Richard Danielpour, Derek Bermel, Robert Paterson, and Judith Lang Zaimont. Aaron Copland House The Aaron Copland House, also known as Rock Hill or Copland House, is the former home of composer Aaron Copland for the last 30 years of his","title":"Aaron Copland House"},{"docid":"20491492","text":"Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano and Orchestra is a musical composition by the American composer Aaron Copland. The work was commissioned by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky who was then music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was first performed on January 28, 1927, by the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Koussevitzky with the composer himself as the soloist. The piece is dedicated to Copland's patron Alma Morgenthau Wertheim. Copland completed work on the piano concerto in November 1926. It is cast two connected movements: a short, slow first movement and a large, fast second movement. Like George","title":"Piano Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"1604640","text":"500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and \"Stylus Magazine\" named it their 175th favorite album of all time in the same year. \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" went on to inspire the name of the 1980s country duo, Sweethearts of the Rodeo, who paid tribute to the Byrds' album with the sleeve of their 1990 album, \"Buffalo Zone\". In 2018, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman reunited for a U.S. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\". The duo, who were backed on the tour by Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives, performed all of the songs from the","title":"Sweetheart of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"15177989","text":"Other previous winners include Pierre Jalbert, Richard Danielpour, Robert Xavier Rodriguez, Robert Paterson, Judith Lang Zaimont, Andrew Norman, Derek Bermel, Du Yun, Henry Threadgill, Alvin Singleton, Dave Douglas, Christopher Theofanidis, and Hannah Lash. In 1999, Copland House initiated its resident chamber ensemble Music From Copland House (MCH), the U.S.'s only wide-ranging American repertory ensemble, which made its debut at the Opening Night of Merkin Concert Hall’s 1999-2000 season. In September 2009, \"Copland House at Merestead\", the organization's regular mainstage concert series, was established at the historic Merestead Estate in Mount Kisco, New York. The Rock Hill property is on the","title":"Aaron Copland House"},{"docid":"2824587","text":"such as object orientation, crash-proofing, and multitasking. The project was Apple's trigger to cofound several industry-wide standards and consortiums for next-generation operating system development, such as OpenDoc and Taligent. Copland reached Developer Release beta testing status before its cancellation in August 1996. Instead, Apple released a much more legacy-oriented Mac OS 8 in 1997, followed by Mac OS 9's architectural improvements in 1999, and then Mac OS X became Apple's next-generation operating system release in 2001. All of these releases bear some functional or cosmetic influence from Copland. As a product of dysfunctional corporate personnel and project management, Copland is","title":"Copland (operating system)"},{"docid":"6607072","text":"Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \"Rodeo\" and \"Appalachian Spring\", it is one of Copland's most popular and widely performed pieces. It is most famous for its incorporation of several cowboy tunes and American folk songs and, although built around the figure and the exploits of Billy the Kid, is not so much a biography of a notorious but peculiarly appealing desperado as it is a perception of the \"Wild West\", in","title":"Billy the Kid (ballet)"},{"docid":"10588108","text":"performed at Rodeo, filming a two-hour program for his 84th birthday. President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of the Air Force Edward Aldridge Jr. were also on hand for Bob Hope’s performance. No Rodeo was held in 1988 because of budget constraints. However, the Rodeo returned in 1989. This Rodeo was the first to showcase the airdrop capability of the C-5 Galaxy. The C-5 set a world record by dropping four M551 Sheridan light tanks and 73 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division totaling 190,346 pounds. No competition was held from 2001–2004 because of the increased operations tempo as a result","title":"Air Mobility Rodeo"},{"docid":"848774","text":"also using the title of cowboy. Fans view rodeo as a spectator sport with animals, having aspects of pageantry and theater unlike other professional sport. Non-westerners view the spectacle as a quaint but exciting remnant of the Wild West while animal activists view rodeo as a cruel Roman circus spectacle, or an Americanized bullfight. Anthropologists studying the sport of rodeo and the culture surrounding it have commented that it is \"a blend of both performance and contest\", and that rodeo is far more expressive in blending both these aspects than attempting to stand alone on one or the other. Rodeo's","title":"Rodeo"},{"docid":"8052021","text":"many jazz elements into his concerto. Mellers —Copland being representative of the American \"Other\"— links Copland’s affinity for jazz elements with the fact that “both Negro and Jew are dispossessed people who have become, in a cosmopolitan urban society, representative of man’s uprootedness.” Copland himself acknowledged that his signature \"bittersweet lyricism\" like in the first movement of the Clarinet Concerto may have been influenced by his feelings of loneliness and social alienation over his homosexuality. On the piece, Copland writes: \"The instrumentation being clarinet with strings, harp, and piano, I did not have a large battery of percussion to achieve","title":"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"13948614","text":"Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce (a post he held until 1944) and first Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Melbourne. He was also the Truby Williams Professor of Economics at","title":"Douglas Copland"},{"docid":"10021552","text":"hockey's Stanley Cup. CBS telecast the first such event. Though rodeo had traditionally suspected television to be a liability rather than an asset (keeping people home to watch rodeo rather than attending competitions), the industry heartily approved the telecast. Rodeo schools, which had their tentative beginnings in the 1930s, gained attention and growth through the 1950s, with the first regular school opening in 1962. In the 1970s, rodeo saw unprecedented growth. Contestants referred to as \"the new breed\" brought rodeo increasing media attention. These contestants were young, typically from an urban background, and chose rodeo for its athletic rewards. Photojournalists","title":"History of rodeo"},{"docid":"1604600","text":"Sweetheart of the Rodeo Sweetheart of the Rodeo is the sixth album by American rock band the Byrds and was released on August 30, 1968, on Columbia Records (\"see\" 1968 in music). Recorded with the addition of country rock pioneer Gram Parsons, it became the first major album widely recognised as country rock, and represented a stylistic move away from the psychedelic rock of the band's previous LP, \"The Notorious Byrd Brothers\". The Byrds had occasionally experimented with country music on their four previous albums, but \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" represented their fullest immersion into the genre thus far. The","title":"Sweetheart of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"8590240","text":"Prince of the Rodeo \"Prince Of The Rodeo\" is a single from the Norwegian band Turbonegro from their 1998 album Apocalypse Dudes released on 7\" Vinyl in 1996 by Hit Me! Records, which was run by longtime Turbo-photographer Morten Anderson. This was guitarist Euroboy's recording debut. The A-side features a rougher take of the title song with a special fanfares & horses intro, a different version can be found on the \"Apocalypse Dudes\" album. The remastered versions of \"Prince of the rodeo\" and \"Toodlepip, Fuck\" also occurred on the Turbo-vinyl collection volume 2 in 2005. First edition: 500 on black","title":"Prince of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"10021542","text":"National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association was formed and grew extremely quickly. The first College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) was held the same year in San Francisco, California. By 1951, the association had 41 participating colleges. By 1955, it was estimated that there were over 600 rodeos in the country. The Miss Rodeo America pageant was organized with the first pageant held by International Rodeo Management in Casper, Wyoming. The first National Finals Rodeo was held in Dallas, Texas in 1959. The top 15 money-earners from the RCA in each event were invited to compete and winnings from the NFR were added","title":"History of rodeo"},{"docid":"11957162","text":"Ernie Copland Ernie Copland (15 April 1927) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Dundee and Raith Rovers. He was selected for Scotland's 1954 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not travel to the finals and never actually played for the national side. Although selected for the 22 man squad for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, the Scottish Football Association only budgeted to take 13 players (including only one goalkeeper) to the finals in Switzerland. Copland was one of the players who stayed at home on reserve, with the likes of Bobby Combe and Jimmy Binning. Ernie was chosen","title":"Ernie Copland"},{"docid":"2824613","text":"that point, applications would gain some additional modern features. As System 7.5 was code-named \"Mozart\", the next-generation operating system was intended to address the looming architectural issues, was dubbed \"Copland\" after composer Aaron Copland. The intended successor system, \"Gershwin\", would complete the process of moving the entire system to the new platform. The Copland project was first announced in March 1995. Parts of Copland, most notably an early version of the new file system, were demonstrated at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in May 1995. Apple also promised that a beta release of Copland would be ready by the end of","title":"Copland (operating system)"},{"docid":"6665905","text":"Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College was merged with Melba High School. The public announcement was that the two campuses would be shared. It is now known as Melba Copland Secondary School. Copland College is known for its competitive nature against other schools within the ACT in","title":"Copland College"},{"docid":"5646446","text":"Orchestra in Washington D.C. and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. \"I spoke to the audiences,\" Copland writes, \"with humorous accounts of the work's adverse effect on droves of letter writers, who had heard the original performance, in person or on TV. Then I asked the brass section to illustrate the opening chords, and the strings how they sounded. Before they knew it, the audience was sympathetic. My purpose was not to sell the work but to demonstrate it.\" A decade after Bernstein premiered the work, Pierre Boulez, who had succeeded Bernstein as music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1971,","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"6665906","text":"terms of the UAI the year 12 students receive. In 2006, Copland College was ranked the third highest ranking college in the ACT. This has had an effect on the students that have enrolled and are currently studying at the school. Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College","title":"Copland College"},{"docid":"8917259","text":"following year under conductor Robert Whitney. Copland regarded the \"lean, percussive and rather harmonically severe\" quality of the piano as essential to the Piano Variations in 1930, but after 27 years, reinvented the work to take advantage of a full orchestral palette. The Orchestral Variations offer a new perspective on the work, focusing instead on the contrasts of its multifarious moods and colors. The Orchestral Variations are scored for the following instrumentation. Copland regarded pianist Walter Gieseking very highly for his refined tone and subtle coloration, especially in the performance of Debussy, and insisted that no one else could give","title":"Piano Variations (Copland)"},{"docid":"2824624","text":"product, or depend upon a preexisting installation. Following Hancock's plan, development of System 7.5 continued, with a number of technologies originally slated for Copland being incorporated into the base OS. Apple embarked on a buying campaign, acquiring the rights to various third-party system enhancements and integrating them into the OS. The Extensions Manager, hierarchical Apple menu, collapsing windows, the menu bar clock, and sticky notes—all were developed outside of Apple. Stability and performance were improved by Mac OS 7.6, which dropped the \"System\" moniker in favor of \"Mac OS\". Eventually, many features developed for Copland, including the new multithreaded Finder","title":"Copland (operating system)"},{"docid":"8917256","text":"Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called the abstract period, which comprised only instrumental (non-vocal) compositions. During this time, the composer moved away from the","title":"Piano Variations (Copland)"},{"docid":"8917265","text":"directly. Another prominent characteristic is the piece's rhythmic irregularity. The meters change constantly within an essentially 4/4 framework. Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called","title":"Piano Variations (Copland)"},{"docid":"3477619","text":"1, 2012. They took the stage with long-time friend and collaborator Sarah McLachlan and performed their 1992 hit single, \"Lost Together\". As the performance ended, the audience rose for a spirited standing ovation recognizing Blue Rodeo as \"one of Canada's true musical treasures\". On January 1, 2017, Blue Rodeo took part in CBC's The Strombo Show's Hip 30, covering \"Bobcaygeon\". Blue Rodeo Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. They have released 15 full-length studio albums, four live recordings, one greatest hits album, and two video/DVDs, along with multiple solo albums, side projects,","title":"Blue Rodeo"},{"docid":"1604638","text":"band's trademark Rickenbacker guitar jangle and psychedelic experimentation. Nonetheless, \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" is widely considered to be the Byrds' last truly influential album. Although it was not the first country rock album, \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" was the first album widely labeled as country rock to be released by an internationally successful rock act, pre-dating the release of Bob Dylan's \"Nashville Skyline\" by over six months. The first bona fide country rock album is often cited as being \"Safe at Home\" by Parsons' previous group, The International Submarine Band. However, the genre's antecedents can be traced back to the","title":"Sweetheart of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"10021553","text":"and reporters viewed them as a source of interesting stories about behind-the-scenes routines and lifestyles. The \"new breed\" was a far cry from traditional rodeo men who sought all-night binges rather than the stock portfolios, airline credit cards, recording and television contracts, and retirement packages desired by the new breed. By 1985, one third of PRCA members admitted to a college education and one half admitted to never having worked on a cattle ranch. History of rodeo History of Rodeo tracks the lineage of modern Western rodeo. Rodeo stresses its western folk hero image and its being a genuinely American","title":"History of rodeo"},{"docid":"20627868","text":"For some time they practiced jointly as W R Copland & Sons. William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In","title":"William Robertson Copland"},{"docid":"5646431","text":"seemed a repudiation of the audience he had won through years of hard effort. The overall impression, as critic Alex Ross writes in his book \"The Rest is Noise,\" was that \"Copland was no longer in an ingratiating mood; some sudden rage welled up in him, some urge to confront the gala Lincoln Center audience with an old whiff of revolutionary mystique.\" Copland himself remembers, \"The acidulous harmonies of my score ... upset a good many people, especially those who were expecting another \"Appalachian Spring\".\" Jacqueline Kennedy was left unable to say anything other than \"Oh, Mr. Copland\" when taken","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"618102","text":"Goodman and Glenn Miller became popular in the 1930s, Copland took a renewed interest in the genre. Inspired by the example of Les Six in France, Copland sought out contemporaries such as Roger Sessions, Roy Harris, Virgil Thomson, and Walter Piston, and quickly established himself as a spokesman for composers of his generation. He also helped found the Copland-Sessions Concerts to showcase these composers' chamber works to new audiences. Copland's relationship with these men, who became known as \"commando unit\" was one of both support and rivalry, and he played a key role in keeping them together until after World","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"618092","text":"In addition to regularly attending the Metropolitan Opera and the New York Symphony, where he heard the standard classical repertory, Copland continued his musical development through an expanding circle of musical friends. After graduating from high school, Copland played in dance bands. Continuing his musical education, he received further piano lessons from Victor Wittgenstein, who found his student to be \"quiet, shy, well-mannered, and gracious in accepting criticism.\" Copland's fascination with the Russian Revolution and its promise for freeing the lower classes drew a rebuke from his father and uncles. In spite of that, in his early adult life Copland","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"13948618","text":"2011, the Faculty of Business and Economics offered fifteen scholarships to high-achieving students commencing the Bachelor of Commerce. These students are called the Copland Scholars in recognition of Sir Douglas Copland. Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce","title":"Douglas Copland"},{"docid":"13948617","text":"continues. Copland's legacy is acknowledged through the Copland leadership program run by CEDA in each Australian state and through the CEDA annual Copland lecture. Copland died in 1971. Douglas Copland was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1933. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in 1950. The Copland Lecture Theatre in the Economics and Commerce Building at the University of Melbourne is named after Sir Douglas Copland. It is one of the largest lecture theatres in the University, seating approximately 450 people. In","title":"Douglas Copland"},{"docid":"10021501","text":"Cody (Buffalo Bill) created the first major rodeo and the first Wild West show in North Platte, Nebraska in 1882. Following this successful endeavor, Cody organized his touring Wild West show, leaving other entrepreneurs to create what became professional rodeo. Rodeos and Wild West shows enjoyed a parallel existence, employing many of the same stars, while capitalizing on the continuing allure of the mythic West. Women joined the Wild West and contest rodeo circuits in the 1890s and their participation grew as the activities spread geographically. Animal welfare groups began targeting rodeo from the earliest times, and have continued their","title":"History of rodeo"},{"docid":"618110","text":"and Fred Astaire to the ballets of George Balanchine and Martha Graham, to both democratize and Americanize dance as an art form. In 1939, Copland completed his first two Hollywood film scores, for \"Of Mice and Men\" and \"Our Town\", and composed the radio score \"John Henry\", based on the folk ballad. While these works and others like them that would follow were accepted by the listening public at large, detractors accused Copland of pandering to the masses. Music critic Paul Rosenfeld, for one, warned in 1939 that Copland was \"standing in the fork in the highroad, the two branches","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"618107","text":"attracted Stella Adler, Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg. Philosophically an outgrowth of Stieglitz and his ideals, the Group focused on socially-relevant plays by the American authors. Through it and later his work in film, Copland met several major American playwrights, including Thornton Wilder, William Inge, Arthur Miller, and Edward Albee, and considered projects with all of them. Around 1935 Copland began to compose musical pieces for young audiences, in accordance with the first goal of American Gebrauchsmusik. These works included piano pieces (\"The Young Pioneers\") and an opera (\"The Second Hurricane\"). During the Depression years, Copland traveled extensively to Europe,","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"618108","text":"Africa, and Mexico. He formed an important friendship with Mexican composer Carlos Chávez and would return often to Mexico for working vacations conducting engagements. During his initial visit to Mexico, Copland began composing the first of his signature works, \"El Salón México\", which he completed in 1936. In it and in \"The Second Hurricane\" Copland began \"experimenting,\" as he phrased it, with a simpler, more accessible style. This and other incidental commissions fulfilled the second goal of American Gebrauchsmusik, creating music of wide appeal. Concurrent with \"The Second Hurricane\", Copland composed (for radio broadcast) \"Prairie Journal\" on a commission from","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"7056625","text":"tip that the Japanese label Jazz City was searching for ten American pianists, Copland sent an audition tape to guitarist/producer Yoshiake Masuo. After listening, the producer called Copland to decline, saying that the label had already reached agreement with ten pianists. A few weeks later Masuo called back to say one pianist had dropped out, and offered Copland his first record deal. \"My Foolish Heart\", Copland's debut disc as leader, was recorded at \"The Studio\" in Soho. His trio and quartet gigs and were more frequent, and as word of his trio spread, he began to play regularly at several","title":"Marc Copland"},{"docid":"5646441","text":"composers with whom he could relate, he had been \"generous and enthusiastic\" in his support of Copland. His frequent programming of Copland's works during his tenure with the New York Philharmonic might, Adams suggests, have been partly in reaction against works of the twelve-tone school. Now he was confronted with what American composer John Adams terms a \"stridently dissonant, piss-n-vinegar\" work \"written in an idiom so alien to his own sensibilities,\" the first performance of which he would not only conduct but would also be televised to a national audience. Pollack claims Bernstein might have found \"Connotations \" \"boring\" and","title":"Connotations (Copland)"},{"docid":"848717","text":"(NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada, now held in December. Rodeo has provoked opposition from animal rights and animal welfare advocates, who argue that various competitions constitute animal cruelty. The American rodeo industry has made progress in improving the welfare of rodeo animals, with specific requirements for veterinary care and other regulations that protect rodeo animals. However, rodeo is opposed by a number of animal welfare organizations in the United States and Canada. Some local and state governments in North America have banned or restricted rodeos, certain rodeo events, or types of equipment. Internationally, rodeo is banned in the United Kingdom","title":"Rodeo"},{"docid":"1503749","text":"sponsored the \"Bullfighter of the Year\" contest at the National Finals Rodeo, The California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association designates a \"Bullfighter of the Year\" annually. Other titles include the \"American Cowboys Association Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\" and the \"Ultimate Challenge Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\". Schools exist to provide training for potential rodeo clowns. Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \"bullfighting\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today","title":"Rodeo clown"},{"docid":"1503739","text":"Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \"bullfighting\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today in the USA, the job is split into two separate ones, hiring bullfighters who protect the riders from the bull, and entertainers, a barrelman and a clown, who provides comic humor. However, in other parts of the world and at some small rodeos, the jobs of rodeo rider protection and comic","title":"Rodeo clown"},{"docid":"20491494","text":"New York Philharmonic's Young People's Concerts and later produced the first recording of the concerto with the New York Philharmonic and Copland again performing the piano part. The piece has since grown more popular and has been recorded many times. In 2008, the music critic Peter Dickinson of \"Gramophone\" reflected, \"The first of its two movements is a spacious outpouring of fanfares and blues and the second is a crazy kind of supercharged ragtime that really upset the Boston audience and critics. It shows how Copland exploited the jazz age to brilliant effect.\" Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano","title":"Piano Concerto (Copland)"},{"docid":"18849543","text":"Copland Pass The Copland Pass (el. ) is an alpine pass in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Known as Noti Hinetamatea by the indigenous Ngāi Tahu, the pass follows the route of the Makaawhio ancestor Hinetamatea and her sons Tātāwhākā and Marupeka. The Copland Pass is on a traditional tramping route connecting Mount Cook Village with the West Coast of New Zealand, south of Fox Glacier. The Copland Pass is located on the Main Divide and is thus located on the boundary of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Westland Tai Poutini National Parks. The Copland River on the western side of","title":"Copland Pass"},{"docid":"618160","text":"of his precision and clarity before an orchestra. Observers noted that he had \"none of the typical conductorial vanities\". Copland's unpretentious charm was appreciated by professional musicians but some criticized his \"unsteady\" beat and \"unexciting\" interpretations. Koussevitzky advised him to \"stay home and compose.\" However, while Bernstein (from whom Copland asked at times for conducting advice) occasionally joked that Copland could conduct his works \"a little better,\" he also noted that Copland improved over time and considered him a more natural conductor than Stravinsky or Hindemith. Eventually, Copland recorded nearly all his orchestral works with himself conducting. Copland wrote a","title":"Aaron Copland"},{"docid":"14517931","text":"suggested that the name Copland be proposed instead for a large crater nearby. He agreed, and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the name Copland on March 3, 2010. Copland (crater) Copland is a crater on Mercury. Copland crater is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material that could be related to the activity that formed the nearby bright vent. Amateur astronomer Ronald Dantowitz and his colleagues Scott Teare and Marek Kozubal used the Mt. Wilson 60-inch telescope in 1998 to observe a very bright feature on this portion of Mercury's surface, and they assumed that the bright feature was an","title":"Copland (crater)"},{"docid":"19044397","text":"\"Black Out the Blue\" EP (2010) \"Streetwise\" EP (2008) \"Love Me Out Loud\" (2017), Directed by Tony Bonacci Copland grew up in Aberdeen, Washington, where she began studying music at the age of four. Upon graduation from Aberdeen High School in 2001, she moved to Grinnell, Iowa to attend Grinnell College. Copland began her professional career in Des Moines, Iowa, where she was based from 2005-2011. After spending a year in Vancouver, Canada, Copland moved to Milwaukee in 2012 and Austin in 2018. Roxi Copland Roxi Copland is an American singer-songwriter and pianist based in Austin. She has toured extensively","title":"Roxi Copland"},{"docid":"848736","text":"rodeo contest for bronc riders and steer ropers called the Raymond Stampede. Knight also coined the rodeo term \"stampede\" and built rodeo's first known shotgun style bucking chute. In 1903, Knight built Canada's first rodeo arena and grandstand and became the first rodeo producer and rodeo stock contractor. In 1912, Guy Weadick and several investors put up $100,000 to create what today is the Calgary Stampede. The Stampede also incorporated mythical and historical elements, including Native Indians in full regalia, chuckwagon races, the Mounted Police, and marching bands. From its beginning, the event has been held the second week in","title":"Rodeo"},{"docid":"15336081","text":"I. Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \"German University Education\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\"","title":"Walter Copland Perry"},{"docid":"15336079","text":"Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \"German University Education\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\" (1857),","title":"Walter Copland Perry"},{"docid":"3477618","text":"Vancouver. Cuddy and Keelor performed at the annual Folk on the Rocks music festival in Yellowknife, NT from July 16 to 18, 2010. On October 19, 2010, Blue Rodeo played the music viral show BalconyTV for a rare acoustic performance on a small Balcony overlooking Dame Street, Dublin. On July 1, 2011, Blue Rodeo performed at Trafalgar Square as part of the Canada Day in London celebrations. Blue Rodeo performed at their induction to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the Juno Awards of 2012 at Scotiabank Place in the community of Kanata in Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday April","title":"Blue Rodeo"},{"docid":"13363116","text":"Aaron Copland School of Music The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded when the College opened in 1937. The department's curriculum was originally established by Edwin Stringham, and a later emphasis on the analytical system of Heinrich Schenker was initiated by Saul Novack. Some of the students who enrolled in early classes of the college later became faculty members of the department. This included Sol Berkowitz, Gabriel Fontrier, Leo Kraft. Other distinguished faculty from the early years included John Castellini, who founded the Choral Society; Boris Schwarz, a","title":"Aaron Copland School of Music"},{"docid":"20232930","text":"The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \"spread the culture of rodeo\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \"all gender and sexual identities\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during the 1993 Pride week.","title":"The North Star Gay Rodeo"},{"docid":"20232932","text":"for July 27–29, 2018. The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \"spread the culture of rodeo\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \"all gender and sexual identities\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during","title":"The North Star Gay Rodeo"},{"docid":"1604628","text":"lasted a mere five months. \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" was released on August 30, 1968, in the United States (catalogue item CS 9670) and September 27, 1968, in the UK (catalogue item 63353). It was the first Byrds LP to be issued exclusively in stereo in the United States, although the album was released in both mono and stereo variations in the United Kingdom. The album cover artwork was adapted by Geller and Butler Advertising from elements of the 1932 poster \"The American Cowboy Rodeo\" by Uruguyan artist Jo Mora. Columbia Records launched an accompanying print advertising campaign proclaiming, \"This","title":"Sweetheart of the Rodeo"},{"docid":"13148525","text":"events that reads: The ASPCA is opposed to all rodeo events that involve cruel, painful, stressful and potentially harmful treatment of livestock, not only in performance but also in handling, transport and prodding to perform. The ASPCA recognizes the cruel treatment inflicted on many additional animals in the process of practicing to compete in rodeo events. Further, the ASPCA is opposed to children's rodeo events such as goat tying, calf riding and sheep riding (\"mutton busting\"), which do not promote humane care and respect for animals. The American Humane Association (AHA) used to campaign against rodeo through anti-rodeo literature but","title":"Animal treatment in rodeo"},{"docid":"848738","text":"first side-delivery bucking chute for the ranch rodeos they were producing. In 1919, Earl and John made rodeo's first reverse-opening side-delivery bucking chute at the Bascom Ranch in Lethbridge, Alberta. This Bascom-style bucking chute is now rodeo's standard design. Earl Bascom also continued his innovative contributions to the sport of rodeo by designing and making rodeo's first hornless bronc saddle in 1922, rodeo's first one-hand bareback rigging in 1924, and the first high-cut rodeo chaps in 1928. Earl and his brother Weldon also produced rodeo's first night rodeo held outdoors under electric lights in 1935. The Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall","title":"Rodeo"},{"docid":"13606814","text":"and Universal Pictures. Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \"Three Mesquiteers\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \"Wild Horse Rodeo\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for","title":"Wild Horse Rodeo"},{"docid":"13606813","text":"Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \"Three Mesquiteers\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \"Wild Horse Rodeo\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for Republic, Columbia Pictures,","title":"Wild Horse Rodeo"},{"docid":"8481858","text":"Rodeo” candidates were prior to the election well aware of the limitations of their campaign. They were not naïve and never believed themselves to be serious election contenders. The aim of the candidates was to raise awareness of rodeo cruelty and other justice issues and to network with people who held similar concerns. This aim was achieved and the campaign to ban bucking, roping and steer wrestling rodeo events has continued and grown stronger since March 2006. It is also significant to note that 29,042 first preference lower house votes went to minor and major party candidates who during the","title":"No Rodeo"},{"docid":"15858319","text":"and 1891 censuses, he is recorded in Chelsea, described as Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He died on 7 October 1894 in London, a few months after his brother. Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford Fitzgerald Hamilton Paul Copland-Crawford (5 May 1854 – 7 October 1894) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made two appearances in the representative matches in 1871 and 1872. Crawford was born in Edinburgh, the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Fitzgerald Crawford of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and his wife, Jane Dalrymple Anderson. The family name was changed to \"Copland-Crawford\" in September 1872. Crawford was a member of the","title":"Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford"},{"docid":"18342777","text":"changes of direction. As the ride ends, they are given a score. 80’s are good and 90’s are exceptional for a bronc ride. Calf Roping, also known as tie-down roping, is when a mounted rider does his best at taking down a running calf. This timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a lariat around the calf’s’ neck, dismount from the horse, run to the calf, and restrain it by tying three legs together. Calf Wrestling is a team event at the rodeo. Once the calf is released from the chutes, one rider will guide","title":"Heart of the North Rodeo"},{"docid":"20627866","text":"William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In later life he was heavily involved in the Glasgow Technical College and","title":"William Robertson Copland"},{"docid":"17862478","text":"Rodeo Drive Walk of Style The Rodeo Drive Walk of Style, located on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, commemorates people who have made important contributions to fashion, design, and costume. The \"Walk of Style\" was founded in 2003 by the City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee. Fred Hayman, who is known as \"the father of Rodeo Drive,\" was involved in conceptualizing and creating the idea of the Walk of Style. He himself was granted the honor in 2011. The Walk features a statue called \"Torso\" by sculptor Robert Graham, which was unveiled at its founding ceremony,","title":"Rodeo Drive Walk of Style"},{"docid":"20526174","text":"She reigns for one year and is expected to travel to over 120 rodeos across the United States during her reign. She also makes public appearances at schools and other venues to promote rodeo. Miss Rodeo America was inaugurated in 1956 and the first winner was Marilyn Scott Freimark, who later became a rancher. Keri Sheffield of Florida is the 2018 Miss Rodeo America. She is the first woman from her state to win the title. The Miss Rodeo America 2019 Pageant will be held December 2 - December 9, 2018 at the Tropicana Las Vegas. This is a list","title":"Miss Rodeo America"},{"docid":"13363118","text":"Salzer, a refugee from Austria who was a student of the theorist Heinrich Schenker and became the leading exponent of his ideas to generations of American students and scholars; and the distinguished composers Hugo Weisgall and George Perle. http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/music/index.php?L=1&M=2 Aaron Copland School of Music The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded when the College opened in 1937. The department's curriculum was originally established by Edwin Stringham, and a later emphasis on the analytical system of Heinrich Schenker was initiated by Saul Novack. Some of the students who enrolled","title":"Aaron Copland School of Music"},{"docid":"13177485","text":"offered became economically impractical. Other women's organizations include the Professional Women's Rodeo Association (PWRA) which is opened to female rough stock riders only. A random sample of 1992 WPRA members found more than half had a relative in rodeo, and that most had husbands who were rodeo men. Almost all were in high school or high school graduates with one third having attained college educations. Women in rodeo Historically, women have long participated in the rodeo. Annie Oakley created the image of the cowgirl in the late 19th century, and, in 1908, a 10-year-old girl was dubbed the first cowgirl","title":"Women in rodeo"},{"docid":"14517930","text":"3 revealed that the small bright feature, seen at the left edge of this image, is not an impact crater but more closely resembles a volcanic vent. No convention for naming volcanic vents on Mercury has yet been adopted, because none were identified prior to \"MESSENGER\"s first Mercury flyby. However, even if a convention for naming volcanic features on Mercury is adopted in the future, the naming rules will likely differ from those for impact craters, and thus \"Copland\" would probably not be an acceptable name for the bright volcanic feature. A \"MESSENGER\" team member corresponded with Mr. Dantowitz and","title":"Copland (crater)"},{"docid":"10021548","text":"hundreds of miles away. This round-up is a great time for the cowhand, a Donny-brook fair it is indeed. They contest with each other for the best roping and throwing, and there are horse races and whiskey and wines. At night in clear moonlight, there is dancing on the streets.\" Following the American Civil War, organized rodeo emerged with the first held in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1872. Prescott, Arizona claims the distinction of holding the first professional rodeo when it charged admission and awarded trophies in 1888. Between 1890 and 1910, rodeo became a public entertainment made popular through Wild","title":"History of rodeo"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"848775\",\n \"text\": \"performance level permits pageantry and ritual which serve to \\\"revitalize the spirit of the Old West\\\" while its contest level poses a man-animal opposition that articulates the transformation of nature and \\\"dramatizes and perpetuates the conflict between the wild and the tame.\\\" \\\"On its deepest level, rodeo is essentially a ritual addressing itself to the dilemma of man's place in nature.\\\" Rodeo is a popular topic in country-western music, such as the 1991 Garth Brooks hit single \\\"Rodeo\\\", and has also been featured in numerous movies, television programs and in literature. \\\"Rodeo\\\" is a ballet score written by Aaron Copland\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646438\",\n \"text\": \"composer's claim in \\\"Copland Since 1943\\\" that \\\"The European premiere was more successful than the New York reception,\\\" reviews about \\\"Connotations\\\" remained mainly negative; comments abounded about \\\"mere din\\\" and \\\"dodecaphonic deserts.\\\" When the London audience gave the work a lengthy ovation, Bernstein responded that he would conduct another Copland work as an encore. When cries of \\\"Oh, oh\\\" ensued, he added, \\\"But this will be in a different style.\\\" He then conducted \\\"Hoe-Down\\\" from the ballet \\\"Rodeo\\\". A release of the New York performance by Columbia Records fared no better. Robert Marsh found the music \\\"dreary\\\" and \\\"dull.\\\" Irving\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15356601\",\n \"text\": \"surrounding the composition of \\\"Rodeo\\\" led to its having a number of features that set it apart from other Copland compositions. Though many of Copland's works incorporate traditional American folk tunes, \\\"Rodeo\\\" is unique in that it leaves them quite intact in the score, with very little alteration on the part of the composer. This is likely attributable in part to De Mille's control over the work. Indeed, she had already blocked the entire show before Copland had written a single note and also transcribed several folk tunes, including \\\"Old Paint\\\", for Copland in addition to her blocking notes. The\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8052015\",\n \"text\": \"Clarinet Concerto (Copland) Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto (also referred to as the \\\"Concerto for clarinet, strings and harp\\\") was written between 1947 and 1949, although a first version was available in 1948. The concerto was later choreographed by Jerome Robbins for the ballet \\\"Pied Piper\\\" (1951). Soon after Copland composed his Symphony No. 3, in 1947 jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman commissioned him to write a concerto for clarinet. Goodman told Copland biographer Vivian Perlis: I made no demands on what Copland should write. He had completely free rein, except that I should have a two-year exclusivity on playing the work.\",\n \"title\": \"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618144\",\n \"text\": \"easily by a mass audience. The ballet premiered in New York in 1939, with Copland recalling \\\"I cannot remember another work of mine that was so unanimously received.\\\" Along with the ballet \\\"Rodeo\\\", \\\"Billy the Kid\\\" became, in the words of musicologist Elizabeth Crist, \\\"the basis for Copland's reputation as a composer of Americana\\\" and defines \\\"an uncomplicated form of American nationalism.\\\" Copland's brand of nationalism in his ballets differed from that of European composers such as Béla Bartók, who tried to preserve the folk tones they used as close to the original as possible. Copland enhanced the tunes he\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4482700\",\n \"text\": \"Symphony No. 3 (Copland) Symphony No. 3 was Aaron Copland's final symphony. It was written between 1944 and 1946, and its first performance took place on October 18, 1946, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing under Serge Koussevitzky. If the early Dance Symphony is included in the count, it is actually Copland's fourth symphony. Written at the end of World War II, it is known as the essential American symphony that fuses his distinct \\\"Americana\\\" style of the ballets (\\\"Rodeo\\\", etc.) with the form of the symphony, which has generally been a European-dominated musical form. The \\\"Fanfare for the Common Man\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Symphony No. 3 (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15356607\",\n \"text\": \"Retreat\\\", which will become a major theme of the section. After a reprisal of the \\\"Rodeo\\\" theme, the theme proper begins in the strings, as the horns play a simple counterpoint. Instead of building to a climax, this section segues into \\\"Miss McLeod's Reel\\\", performed by various solo instruments. Copland briefly introduces the Irish theme \\\"Gilderoy\\\" in the clarinet and oboe. Building toward the end, Copland reintroduces \\\"Bonaparte's Retreat\\\" in canon, before returning to the \\\"Rodeo\\\" theme, which slows into the climactic kiss between the Cowgirl and the Roper. \\\"Bonaparte's Retreat\\\" is then resumed by the full orchestra, which ends\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8052020\",\n \"text\": \"by Copland to increase pressure on Goodman, since he kept on putting off the first performance. A recording of the first radio performance by Goodman, with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Fritz Reiner is available on CD on the Legend music label (see below). The concerto quickly established itself as a standard piece in the clarinet repertoire. Since the performance by Benny Goodman, other notable performances include those by: However, one particular recording of note is the one with Goodman and conducted by Copland himself, which Aaron Copland considered to be his best recording ever. Copland incorporated\",\n \"title\": \"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646410\",\n \"text\": \"Connotations (Copland) Connotations is a classical music composition for symphony orchestra written by American composer Aaron Copland. Commissioned by Leonard Bernstein in 1962 to commemorate the opening of Philharmonic Hall (now David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in New York City, United States, this piece marks a departure from Copland's populist period, which began with \\\"El Salón México\\\" in 1936 and includes the works he is most famous for such as \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\", \\\"Lincoln Portrait\\\" and \\\"Rodeo\\\". It represents a return to a more dissonant style of composition in which Copland wrote from the end of\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618090\",\n \"text\": \"scenario he created and called \\\"Zenatello\\\". From 1913 to 1917 he took piano lessons with Leopold Wolfsohn, who taught him the standard classical fare. Copland's first public music performance was at a Wanamaker's recital. By the age of 15, after attending a concert by composer-pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Copland decided to become a composer. After attempts to further his music study from a correspondence course, Copland took formal lessons in harmony, theory, and composition from Rubin Goldmark, a noted teacher and composer of American music (who had given George Gershwin three lessons). Goldmark, with whom Copland studied between 1917 and\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13957447\",\n \"text\": \"Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \\\"Black Rodeo\\\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York City. The documentary shows that the people who attended the rodeo were awed to find African-American men and women actively involved in skills such asbronc riding, calf roping and brahma bull riding. Actor Woody Strode attended the rodeo and appears in the film as its narrator. He imparts a number of stories that show the participation of blacks in the development of the American Old West. The film captures the\",\n \"title\": \"Black Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13957448\",\n \"text\": \"appearance of Muhammad Ali, who rides a horse on 125th Street (the main street in Harlem), trades friendly verbal jibes with the cowboys, straps on chaps and rides a bull. The rodeo events in the film are set to the music of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Lee Dorsey, Sammy Turner, Little Eva and other R&B acts. The film was released by Cinerama Releasing in the spring of 1972. Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \\\"Black Rodeo\\\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York\",\n \"title\": \"Black Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618083\",\n \"text\": \"which the composer labeled his \\\"vernacular\\\" style. Works in this vein include the ballets \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\", \\\"Billy the Kid\\\" and \\\"Rodeo\\\", his \\\"Fanfare for the Common Man\\\" and Third Symphony. In addition to his ballets and orchestral works, he produced music in many other genres including chamber music, vocal works, opera and film scores. After some initial studies with composer Rubin Goldmark, Copland traveled to Paris, where he first studied with Isidor Philipp and Paul Vidal, then with noted pedagogue Nadia Boulanger. He studied three years with Boulanger, whose eclectic approach to music inspired his own broad taste. Determined upon\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18342781\",\n \"text\": \"and rodeo supplies. The Rodeo Royalty can be found walking around the grounds after the rodeo to sign autographs and take pictures as well. There is also a chance for children under 56 inches to go into the arena for the Nickel Scramble, which is a race to collect nickels. Children get to keep these nickels and some even have special prizes on them. On the Thursday performance, there is the Exceptional Rodeo. This is where children with special needs get the chance to compete in some of the rodeo activities, which are brought down to their level. There is\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6704718\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Buffalo Zone\\\" and 1992's \\\"Sisters\\\"), but neither produced any major hits, and Columbia dropped the duo in 1992. Sweethearts of the Rodeo continued to tour in the 1990s, later releasing two albums of bluegrass music on the Sugar Hill label: \\\"Rodeo Waltz\\\" in 1993 and \\\"Beautiful Lies\\\" in 1996. Janis and Kristine owned a clothing store in Franklin, Tennessee, called \\\"Gill & Arnold\\\" for a time in the late 1990s that has since closed. Janis and Vince Gill were divorced in 1997 and she married Roy Cummins in 2000. Sweethearts of the Rodeo Sweethearts of the Rodeo is an American\",\n \"title\": \"Sweethearts of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15356603\",\n \"text\": \"fanfare, vamping until R5-6, where the woodwinds introduce the Cowgirl's theme. This quiet theme continues until the \\\"Rodeo\\\" theme begins presenting a highly rhythmic motif that evokes the trotting of horses. The lone Cowgirl seeks the affections of the Head Wrangler, who is rather taken with the more feminine Rancher's Daughter. The cowboys enter to the railroad tune of \\\"Sis Joe\\\", envisioned by de Mille as an event \\\"like thunder,\\\" which Copland obliges with heavy drums and brass. As the cowgirl seeks the attention of her quarry, she mimics the surrounding cowboys, reflected in the heavy use of the tune\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6607075\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Open Prairie\\\" theme and pioneers once again travelling west. Cowboy and folk tunes were heavily used, for instance: It also includes the Mexican Jarabe dance, played in 5/8 by a solo trumpet, just before \\\"Goodbye Old Paint\\\". The eight movements of the ballet make up the first seven tracks of jazz guitarist Bill Frisell's album \\\"Have a Little Faith\\\". Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \\\"Rodeo\\\" and \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\", it is\",\n \"title\": \"Billy the Kid (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8052018\",\n \"text\": \"August 29, 1950, Copland backed away from the commission. The composer explained that, after further thought, he believed that performing an arrangement of the first movement by itself \\\"takes away from the integrity of the Concerto as I originally conceived it, and I am basically unwilling to do that\\\". Copland was also concerned, he wrote, that a performance of the concerto's first movement by itself when the concerto still had not been performed—Goodman repeatedly postponed his premier of the piece—might be misperceived by the public as expressing doubt about the quality of the concerto's second movement. He proposed a different\",\n \"title\": \"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18342774\",\n \"text\": \"run business was started and ran by the Bob Barnes, who has died in 2013. Each year Barnes’ stock participates in rodeos all over the United States. It is the longest running rodeo company in the United States. Bob Barnes was named Stock Contractor of the Year in 1984. He was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1994. Every year Barnes stock performs at the highest level at professional rodeos across the country. Mutton Busting is the first step into the world of rodeo for the young rodeo enthusiasts. During this event, sheep are held still, mainly\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646443\",\n \"text\": \"and included it among the pieces the orchestra played on its European tour in February 1963. He would also commission a subsequent orchestral work from Copland, which became \\\"Inscape\\\", and conduct \\\"Connotations\\\" again in an all-Copland concert with the New York Philharmonic in 1989. Even with this advocacy and the chance to familiarize himself at length, \\\"Connotations\\\" apparently remained a work that Bernstein did not conduct well. Critic Peter Davis, in his review of the 1989 performance, writes that while \\\"Connotations\\\" remained \\\"admittedly not a very lovable piece,\\\" in Bernstein's hands it \\\"sounded more fulsome than portentous.\\\" Copland acknowledged that\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646458\",\n \"text\": \"On a more positive note, Davis wrote after a performance of the work under Ehrling by The Juilliard Orchestra that while \\\"Connotations\\\" remains a \\\"spiky\\\" composition, Copland \\\"adopts Schoenberg's serial procedures to produce a sequence of typically pungent and exhilarating Coplandesque sonorities.\\\" Desmond Shawe-Taylor called the work \\\"beautifully put together: full of energy, variety, thought\\\" after he had heard Boulez conduct the piece. Michael Andrews wrote of Copland's \\\"mammoth, anxious and angry vision\\\" and Barlett Naylor of \\\"a majesty hidden in this dark piece\\\" after both had heard de Waart's performance. Along with Bernstein's two performances, Copland recorded \\\"Connotations\\\" with\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618146\",\n \"text\": \"sense, Copland's Populist works such as \\\"Billy the Kid\\\", \\\"Rodeo\\\", \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\" are not far removed from Stravinsky's ballet \\\"The Rite of Spring\\\". Within that framework, however, Copland preserved the American atmosphere of these ballets through what musicologist Elliott Antokoletz calls \\\"the conservative handling of open diatonic sonorities,\\\" which fosters \\\"a pastoral quality\\\" in the music. This is especially true in the opening of \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\", where the harmonizations remain \\\"transparent and bare, suggested by the melodic disposition of the Shaker tune.\\\" Variations which contrast to this tune in rhythm, key, texture and dynamics, fit within Copland's compositional practice of\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15356616\",\n \"text\": \"reading a short biography with \\\"Hoe-Down\\\" playing in the background. The music was also famously used as the background theme for the \\\"Beef. It's What's For Dinner\\\" advertising campaign in the 1990s, and also in \\\"The Simpsons\\\" episode \\\"The Seemingly Never-Ending Story\\\". A close parody of it, titled \\\"In Training\\\" and adapted with the film's leitmotifs, was composed by James Horner for \\\".\\\" A further adaptation appears in Titanic during the below-decks Irish dancing scene. \\\"Hoe-Down\\\" accompanied one of the choreographed opening ceremony performances of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo is a ballet\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15578512\",\n \"text\": \"This Ain't My First Rodeo \\\"This Ain't My First Rodeo\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \\\"10 Years of Greatest Hits\\\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \\\"Radio and Records\\\" during the week of November 26, 1990. It\",\n \"title\": \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15578513\",\n \"text\": \"reached number 14 on Hot Country Songs. This Ain't My First Rodeo \\\"This Ain't My First Rodeo\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \\\"10 Years of Greatest Hits\\\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \\\"Radio and Records\\\" during\",\n \"title\": \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646427\",\n \"text\": \"written in \\\"the grand manner,\\\" as Copland wrote about his Third Symphony. The other two works in this category were the \\\"Symphonic Ode\\\" and the Third Symphony. Copland also calls those works transitional pieces, anomalies which stand between different compositional styles of his oeuvre. All three works proved, as musicologist William W. Austin notes and Pollack states about the symphony, \\\"challenging to grasp.\\\" While music historian Judith Tick notes the work's \\\"massive chordal assaults on the ear,\\\" she adds that while Copland 's stated intent was to evoke the dissonance of modern life, he also acknowledges \\\"the darkness revealed in\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18342782\",\n \"text\": \"also a band playing right after the rodeo in the concession area. On Sunday, there is the Cowboy church and breakfast, open to anyone, which is followed by the Spooner Rodeo Parade, right down Main Street. The Rodeo ties in many activities, which makes it one of the largest events to go on in Spooner, Wisconsin. Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18342773\",\n \"text\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo is never the same. Fans from all over come to watch the professional cowboys and cowgirls compete in the 7 main events of rodeo, and even some up and coming little cowboys and cowgirls. The Barnes PRCA Rodeo Stock Company has brought the top stock to the Spooner Rodeo since it began in 1954. This family\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618117\",\n \"text\": \"state as they might have been. Nevertheless, beginning in 1950, Copland—who had been appalled at Stalin's persecution of Shostakovich and other artists—began resigning from participation in leftist groups. Copland, Pollack states, \\\"stayed particularly concerned about the role of the artist in society.\\\" He decried the lack of artistic freedom in the Soviet Union, and in his 1954 Norton lecture he asserted that loss of freedom under Soviet Communism deprived artists of \\\"the immemorial right of the artist to be wrong.\\\" He began to vote Democratic, first for Stevenson and then for Kennedy. Potentially more damaging for Copland was a sea-change\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15178004\",\n \"text\": \"composer-in-residence program. Under the program, American composers who apply and are approved get three-to-eight-week stays in the house, with an allowance for food and the use of a car, while they work. They may share the house with spouses or partners, but not children or dogs. Allen Shearer was the first composer in residence in late 1998. Others have included Richard Danielpour, Derek Bermel, Robert Paterson, and Judith Lang Zaimont. Aaron Copland House The Aaron Copland House, also known as Rock Hill or Copland House, is the former home of composer Aaron Copland for the last 30 years of his\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20491492\",\n \"text\": \"Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano and Orchestra is a musical composition by the American composer Aaron Copland. The work was commissioned by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky who was then music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was first performed on January 28, 1927, by the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Koussevitzky with the composer himself as the soloist. The piece is dedicated to Copland's patron Alma Morgenthau Wertheim. Copland completed work on the piano concerto in November 1926. It is cast two connected movements: a short, slow first movement and a large, fast second movement. Like George\",\n \"title\": \"Piano Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1604640\",\n \"text\": \"500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and \\\"Stylus Magazine\\\" named it their 175th favorite album of all time in the same year. \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\" went on to inspire the name of the 1980s country duo, Sweethearts of the Rodeo, who paid tribute to the Byrds' album with the sleeve of their 1990 album, \\\"Buffalo Zone\\\". In 2018, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman reunited for a U.S. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\". The duo, who were backed on the tour by Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives, performed all of the songs from the\",\n \"title\": \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15177989\",\n \"text\": \"Other previous winners include Pierre Jalbert, Richard Danielpour, Robert Xavier Rodriguez, Robert Paterson, Judith Lang Zaimont, Andrew Norman, Derek Bermel, Du Yun, Henry Threadgill, Alvin Singleton, Dave Douglas, Christopher Theofanidis, and Hannah Lash. In 1999, Copland House initiated its resident chamber ensemble Music From Copland House (MCH), the U.S.'s only wide-ranging American repertory ensemble, which made its debut at the Opening Night of Merkin Concert Hall’s 1999-2000 season. In September 2009, \\\"Copland House at Merestead\\\", the organization's regular mainstage concert series, was established at the historic Merestead Estate in Mount Kisco, New York. The Rock Hill property is on the\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2824587\",\n \"text\": \"such as object orientation, crash-proofing, and multitasking. The project was Apple's trigger to cofound several industry-wide standards and consortiums for next-generation operating system development, such as OpenDoc and Taligent. Copland reached Developer Release beta testing status before its cancellation in August 1996. Instead, Apple released a much more legacy-oriented Mac OS 8 in 1997, followed by Mac OS 9's architectural improvements in 1999, and then Mac OS X became Apple's next-generation operating system release in 2001. All of these releases bear some functional or cosmetic influence from Copland. As a product of dysfunctional corporate personnel and project management, Copland is\",\n \"title\": \"Copland (operating system)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6607072\",\n \"text\": \"Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \\\"Rodeo\\\" and \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\", it is one of Copland's most popular and widely performed pieces. It is most famous for its incorporation of several cowboy tunes and American folk songs and, although built around the figure and the exploits of Billy the Kid, is not so much a biography of a notorious but peculiarly appealing desperado as it is a perception of the \\\"Wild West\\\", in\",\n \"title\": \"Billy the Kid (ballet)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10588108\",\n \"text\": \"performed at Rodeo, filming a two-hour program for his 84th birthday. President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of the Air Force Edward Aldridge Jr. were also on hand for Bob Hope’s performance. No Rodeo was held in 1988 because of budget constraints. However, the Rodeo returned in 1989. This Rodeo was the first to showcase the airdrop capability of the C-5 Galaxy. The C-5 set a world record by dropping four M551 Sheridan light tanks and 73 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division totaling 190,346 pounds. No competition was held from 2001–2004 because of the increased operations tempo as a result\",\n \"title\": \"Air Mobility Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"848774\",\n \"text\": \"also using the title of cowboy. Fans view rodeo as a spectator sport with animals, having aspects of pageantry and theater unlike other professional sport. Non-westerners view the spectacle as a quaint but exciting remnant of the Wild West while animal activists view rodeo as a cruel Roman circus spectacle, or an Americanized bullfight. Anthropologists studying the sport of rodeo and the culture surrounding it have commented that it is \\\"a blend of both performance and contest\\\", and that rodeo is far more expressive in blending both these aspects than attempting to stand alone on one or the other. Rodeo's\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8052021\",\n \"text\": \"many jazz elements into his concerto. Mellers —Copland being representative of the American \\\"Other\\\"— links Copland’s affinity for jazz elements with the fact that “both Negro and Jew are dispossessed people who have become, in a cosmopolitan urban society, representative of man’s uprootedness.” Copland himself acknowledged that his signature \\\"bittersweet lyricism\\\" like in the first movement of the Clarinet Concerto may have been influenced by his feelings of loneliness and social alienation over his homosexuality. On the piece, Copland writes: \\\"The instrumentation being clarinet with strings, harp, and piano, I did not have a large battery of percussion to achieve\",\n \"title\": \"Clarinet Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13948614\",\n \"text\": \"Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce (a post he held until 1944) and first Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Melbourne. He was also the Truby Williams Professor of Economics at\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10021552\",\n \"text\": \"hockey's Stanley Cup. CBS telecast the first such event. Though rodeo had traditionally suspected television to be a liability rather than an asset (keeping people home to watch rodeo rather than attending competitions), the industry heartily approved the telecast. Rodeo schools, which had their tentative beginnings in the 1930s, gained attention and growth through the 1950s, with the first regular school opening in 1962. In the 1970s, rodeo saw unprecedented growth. Contestants referred to as \\\"the new breed\\\" brought rodeo increasing media attention. These contestants were young, typically from an urban background, and chose rodeo for its athletic rewards. Photojournalists\",\n \"title\": \"History of rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1604600\",\n \"text\": \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo Sweetheart of the Rodeo is the sixth album by American rock band the Byrds and was released on August 30, 1968, on Columbia Records (\\\"see\\\" 1968 in music). Recorded with the addition of country rock pioneer Gram Parsons, it became the first major album widely recognised as country rock, and represented a stylistic move away from the psychedelic rock of the band's previous LP, \\\"The Notorious Byrd Brothers\\\". The Byrds had occasionally experimented with country music on their four previous albums, but \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\" represented their fullest immersion into the genre thus far. The\",\n \"title\": \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8590240\",\n \"text\": \"Prince of the Rodeo \\\"Prince Of The Rodeo\\\" is a single from the Norwegian band Turbonegro from their 1998 album Apocalypse Dudes released on 7\\\" Vinyl in 1996 by Hit Me! Records, which was run by longtime Turbo-photographer Morten Anderson. This was guitarist Euroboy's recording debut. The A-side features a rougher take of the title song with a special fanfares & horses intro, a different version can be found on the \\\"Apocalypse Dudes\\\" album. The remastered versions of \\\"Prince of the rodeo\\\" and \\\"Toodlepip, Fuck\\\" also occurred on the Turbo-vinyl collection volume 2 in 2005. First edition: 500 on black\",\n \"title\": \"Prince of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10021542\",\n \"text\": \"National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association was formed and grew extremely quickly. The first College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) was held the same year in San Francisco, California. By 1951, the association had 41 participating colleges. By 1955, it was estimated that there were over 600 rodeos in the country. The Miss Rodeo America pageant was organized with the first pageant held by International Rodeo Management in Casper, Wyoming. The first National Finals Rodeo was held in Dallas, Texas in 1959. The top 15 money-earners from the RCA in each event were invited to compete and winnings from the NFR were added\",\n \"title\": \"History of rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11957162\",\n \"text\": \"Ernie Copland Ernie Copland (15 April 1927) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Dundee and Raith Rovers. He was selected for Scotland's 1954 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not travel to the finals and never actually played for the national side. Although selected for the 22 man squad for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, the Scottish Football Association only budgeted to take 13 players (including only one goalkeeper) to the finals in Switzerland. Copland was one of the players who stayed at home on reserve, with the likes of Bobby Combe and Jimmy Binning. Ernie was chosen\",\n \"title\": \"Ernie Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2824613\",\n \"text\": \"that point, applications would gain some additional modern features. As System 7.5 was code-named \\\"Mozart\\\", the next-generation operating system was intended to address the looming architectural issues, was dubbed \\\"Copland\\\" after composer Aaron Copland. The intended successor system, \\\"Gershwin\\\", would complete the process of moving the entire system to the new platform. The Copland project was first announced in March 1995. Parts of Copland, most notably an early version of the new file system, were demonstrated at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in May 1995. Apple also promised that a beta release of Copland would be ready by the end of\",\n \"title\": \"Copland (operating system)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6665905\",\n \"text\": \"Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College was merged with Melba High School. The public announcement was that the two campuses would be shared. It is now known as Melba Copland Secondary School. Copland College is known for its competitive nature against other schools within the ACT in\",\n \"title\": \"Copland College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646446\",\n \"text\": \"Orchestra in Washington D.C. and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. \\\"I spoke to the audiences,\\\" Copland writes, \\\"with humorous accounts of the work's adverse effect on droves of letter writers, who had heard the original performance, in person or on TV. Then I asked the brass section to illustrate the opening chords, and the strings how they sounded. Before they knew it, the audience was sympathetic. My purpose was not to sell the work but to demonstrate it.\\\" A decade after Bernstein premiered the work, Pierre Boulez, who had succeeded Bernstein as music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1971,\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6665906\",\n \"text\": \"terms of the UAI the year 12 students receive. In 2006, Copland College was ranked the third highest ranking college in the ACT. This has had an effect on the students that have enrolled and are currently studying at the school. Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College\",\n \"title\": \"Copland College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8917259\",\n \"text\": \"following year under conductor Robert Whitney. Copland regarded the \\\"lean, percussive and rather harmonically severe\\\" quality of the piano as essential to the Piano Variations in 1930, but after 27 years, reinvented the work to take advantage of a full orchestral palette. The Orchestral Variations offer a new perspective on the work, focusing instead on the contrasts of its multifarious moods and colors. The Orchestral Variations are scored for the following instrumentation. Copland regarded pianist Walter Gieseking very highly for his refined tone and subtle coloration, especially in the performance of Debussy, and insisted that no one else could give\",\n \"title\": \"Piano Variations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2824624\",\n \"text\": \"product, or depend upon a preexisting installation. Following Hancock's plan, development of System 7.5 continued, with a number of technologies originally slated for Copland being incorporated into the base OS. Apple embarked on a buying campaign, acquiring the rights to various third-party system enhancements and integrating them into the OS. The Extensions Manager, hierarchical Apple menu, collapsing windows, the menu bar clock, and sticky notes—all were developed outside of Apple. Stability and performance were improved by Mac OS 7.6, which dropped the \\\"System\\\" moniker in favor of \\\"Mac OS\\\". Eventually, many features developed for Copland, including the new multithreaded Finder\",\n \"title\": \"Copland (operating system)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8917256\",\n \"text\": \"Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called the abstract period, which comprised only instrumental (non-vocal) compositions. During this time, the composer moved away from the\",\n \"title\": \"Piano Variations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8917265\",\n \"text\": \"directly. Another prominent characteristic is the piece's rhythmic irregularity. The meters change constantly within an essentially 4/4 framework. Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called\",\n \"title\": \"Piano Variations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3477619\",\n \"text\": \"1, 2012. They took the stage with long-time friend and collaborator Sarah McLachlan and performed their 1992 hit single, \\\"Lost Together\\\". As the performance ended, the audience rose for a spirited standing ovation recognizing Blue Rodeo as \\\"one of Canada's true musical treasures\\\". On January 1, 2017, Blue Rodeo took part in CBC's The Strombo Show's Hip 30, covering \\\"Bobcaygeon\\\". Blue Rodeo Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. They have released 15 full-length studio albums, four live recordings, one greatest hits album, and two video/DVDs, along with multiple solo albums, side projects,\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1604638\",\n \"text\": \"band's trademark Rickenbacker guitar jangle and psychedelic experimentation. Nonetheless, \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\" is widely considered to be the Byrds' last truly influential album. Although it was not the first country rock album, \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\" was the first album widely labeled as country rock to be released by an internationally successful rock act, pre-dating the release of Bob Dylan's \\\"Nashville Skyline\\\" by over six months. The first bona fide country rock album is often cited as being \\\"Safe at Home\\\" by Parsons' previous group, The International Submarine Band. However, the genre's antecedents can be traced back to the\",\n \"title\": \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10021553\",\n \"text\": \"and reporters viewed them as a source of interesting stories about behind-the-scenes routines and lifestyles. The \\\"new breed\\\" was a far cry from traditional rodeo men who sought all-night binges rather than the stock portfolios, airline credit cards, recording and television contracts, and retirement packages desired by the new breed. By 1985, one third of PRCA members admitted to a college education and one half admitted to never having worked on a cattle ranch. History of rodeo History of Rodeo tracks the lineage of modern Western rodeo. Rodeo stresses its western folk hero image and its being a genuinely American\",\n \"title\": \"History of rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20627868\",\n \"text\": \"For some time they practiced jointly as W R Copland & Sons. William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In\",\n \"title\": \"William Robertson Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646431\",\n \"text\": \"seemed a repudiation of the audience he had won through years of hard effort. The overall impression, as critic Alex Ross writes in his book \\\"The Rest is Noise,\\\" was that \\\"Copland was no longer in an ingratiating mood; some sudden rage welled up in him, some urge to confront the gala Lincoln Center audience with an old whiff of revolutionary mystique.\\\" Copland himself remembers, \\\"The acidulous harmonies of my score ... upset a good many people, especially those who were expecting another \\\"Appalachian Spring\\\".\\\" Jacqueline Kennedy was left unable to say anything other than \\\"Oh, Mr. Copland\\\" when taken\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618102\",\n \"text\": \"Goodman and Glenn Miller became popular in the 1930s, Copland took a renewed interest in the genre. Inspired by the example of Les Six in France, Copland sought out contemporaries such as Roger Sessions, Roy Harris, Virgil Thomson, and Walter Piston, and quickly established himself as a spokesman for composers of his generation. He also helped found the Copland-Sessions Concerts to showcase these composers' chamber works to new audiences. Copland's relationship with these men, who became known as \\\"commando unit\\\" was one of both support and rivalry, and he played a key role in keeping them together until after World\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618092\",\n \"text\": \"In addition to regularly attending the Metropolitan Opera and the New York Symphony, where he heard the standard classical repertory, Copland continued his musical development through an expanding circle of musical friends. After graduating from high school, Copland played in dance bands. Continuing his musical education, he received further piano lessons from Victor Wittgenstein, who found his student to be \\\"quiet, shy, well-mannered, and gracious in accepting criticism.\\\" Copland's fascination with the Russian Revolution and its promise for freeing the lower classes drew a rebuke from his father and uncles. In spite of that, in his early adult life Copland\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13948618\",\n \"text\": \"2011, the Faculty of Business and Economics offered fifteen scholarships to high-achieving students commencing the Bachelor of Commerce. These students are called the Copland Scholars in recognition of Sir Douglas Copland. Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13948617\",\n \"text\": \"continues. Copland's legacy is acknowledged through the Copland leadership program run by CEDA in each Australian state and through the CEDA annual Copland lecture. Copland died in 1971. Douglas Copland was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1933. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in 1950. The Copland Lecture Theatre in the Economics and Commerce Building at the University of Melbourne is named after Sir Douglas Copland. It is one of the largest lecture theatres in the University, seating approximately 450 people. In\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10021501\",\n \"text\": \"Cody (Buffalo Bill) created the first major rodeo and the first Wild West show in North Platte, Nebraska in 1882. Following this successful endeavor, Cody organized his touring Wild West show, leaving other entrepreneurs to create what became professional rodeo. Rodeos and Wild West shows enjoyed a parallel existence, employing many of the same stars, while capitalizing on the continuing allure of the mythic West. Women joined the Wild West and contest rodeo circuits in the 1890s and their participation grew as the activities spread geographically. Animal welfare groups began targeting rodeo from the earliest times, and have continued their\",\n \"title\": \"History of rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618110\",\n \"text\": \"and Fred Astaire to the ballets of George Balanchine and Martha Graham, to both democratize and Americanize dance as an art form. In 1939, Copland completed his first two Hollywood film scores, for \\\"Of Mice and Men\\\" and \\\"Our Town\\\", and composed the radio score \\\"John Henry\\\", based on the folk ballad. While these works and others like them that would follow were accepted by the listening public at large, detractors accused Copland of pandering to the masses. Music critic Paul Rosenfeld, for one, warned in 1939 that Copland was \\\"standing in the fork in the highroad, the two branches\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618107\",\n \"text\": \"attracted Stella Adler, Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg. Philosophically an outgrowth of Stieglitz and his ideals, the Group focused on socially-relevant plays by the American authors. Through it and later his work in film, Copland met several major American playwrights, including Thornton Wilder, William Inge, Arthur Miller, and Edward Albee, and considered projects with all of them. Around 1935 Copland began to compose musical pieces for young audiences, in accordance with the first goal of American Gebrauchsmusik. These works included piano pieces (\\\"The Young Pioneers\\\") and an opera (\\\"The Second Hurricane\\\"). During the Depression years, Copland traveled extensively to Europe,\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618108\",\n \"text\": \"Africa, and Mexico. He formed an important friendship with Mexican composer Carlos Chávez and would return often to Mexico for working vacations conducting engagements. During his initial visit to Mexico, Copland began composing the first of his signature works, \\\"El Salón México\\\", which he completed in 1936. In it and in \\\"The Second Hurricane\\\" Copland began \\\"experimenting,\\\" as he phrased it, with a simpler, more accessible style. This and other incidental commissions fulfilled the second goal of American Gebrauchsmusik, creating music of wide appeal. Concurrent with \\\"The Second Hurricane\\\", Copland composed (for radio broadcast) \\\"Prairie Journal\\\" on a commission from\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7056625\",\n \"text\": \"tip that the Japanese label Jazz City was searching for ten American pianists, Copland sent an audition tape to guitarist/producer Yoshiake Masuo. After listening, the producer called Copland to decline, saying that the label had already reached agreement with ten pianists. A few weeks later Masuo called back to say one pianist had dropped out, and offered Copland his first record deal. \\\"My Foolish Heart\\\", Copland's debut disc as leader, was recorded at \\\"The Studio\\\" in Soho. His trio and quartet gigs and were more frequent, and as word of his trio spread, he began to play regularly at several\",\n \"title\": \"Marc Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5646441\",\n \"text\": \"composers with whom he could relate, he had been \\\"generous and enthusiastic\\\" in his support of Copland. His frequent programming of Copland's works during his tenure with the New York Philharmonic might, Adams suggests, have been partly in reaction against works of the twelve-tone school. Now he was confronted with what American composer John Adams terms a \\\"stridently dissonant, piss-n-vinegar\\\" work \\\"written in an idiom so alien to his own sensibilities,\\\" the first performance of which he would not only conduct but would also be televised to a national audience. Pollack claims Bernstein might have found \\\"Connotations \\\" \\\"boring\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"Connotations (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"848717\",\n \"text\": \"(NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada, now held in December. Rodeo has provoked opposition from animal rights and animal welfare advocates, who argue that various competitions constitute animal cruelty. The American rodeo industry has made progress in improving the welfare of rodeo animals, with specific requirements for veterinary care and other regulations that protect rodeo animals. However, rodeo is opposed by a number of animal welfare organizations in the United States and Canada. Some local and state governments in North America have banned or restricted rodeos, certain rodeo events, or types of equipment. Internationally, rodeo is banned in the United Kingdom\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1503749\",\n \"text\": \"sponsored the \\\"Bullfighter of the Year\\\" contest at the National Finals Rodeo, The California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association designates a \\\"Bullfighter of the Year\\\" annually. Other titles include the \\\"American Cowboys Association Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\\\" and the \\\"Ultimate Challenge Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\\\". Schools exist to provide training for potential rodeo clowns. Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \\\"bullfighting\\\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo clown\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1503739\",\n \"text\": \"Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \\\"bullfighting\\\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today in the USA, the job is split into two separate ones, hiring bullfighters who protect the riders from the bull, and entertainers, a barrelman and a clown, who provides comic humor. However, in other parts of the world and at some small rodeos, the jobs of rodeo rider protection and comic\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo clown\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20491494\",\n \"text\": \"New York Philharmonic's Young People's Concerts and later produced the first recording of the concerto with the New York Philharmonic and Copland again performing the piano part. The piece has since grown more popular and has been recorded many times. In 2008, the music critic Peter Dickinson of \\\"Gramophone\\\" reflected, \\\"The first of its two movements is a spacious outpouring of fanfares and blues and the second is a crazy kind of supercharged ragtime that really upset the Boston audience and critics. It shows how Copland exploited the jazz age to brilliant effect.\\\" Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano\",\n \"title\": \"Piano Concerto (Copland)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18849543\",\n \"text\": \"Copland Pass The Copland Pass (el. ) is an alpine pass in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Known as Noti Hinetamatea by the indigenous Ngāi Tahu, the pass follows the route of the Makaawhio ancestor Hinetamatea and her sons Tātāwhākā and Marupeka. The Copland Pass is on a traditional tramping route connecting Mount Cook Village with the West Coast of New Zealand, south of Fox Glacier. The Copland Pass is located on the Main Divide and is thus located on the boundary of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Westland Tai Poutini National Parks. The Copland River on the western side of\",\n \"title\": \"Copland Pass\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"618160\",\n \"text\": \"of his precision and clarity before an orchestra. Observers noted that he had \\\"none of the typical conductorial vanities\\\". Copland's unpretentious charm was appreciated by professional musicians but some criticized his \\\"unsteady\\\" beat and \\\"unexciting\\\" interpretations. Koussevitzky advised him to \\\"stay home and compose.\\\" However, while Bernstein (from whom Copland asked at times for conducting advice) occasionally joked that Copland could conduct his works \\\"a little better,\\\" he also noted that Copland improved over time and considered him a more natural conductor than Stravinsky or Hindemith. Eventually, Copland recorded nearly all his orchestral works with himself conducting. Copland wrote a\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14517931\",\n \"text\": \"suggested that the name Copland be proposed instead for a large crater nearby. He agreed, and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the name Copland on March 3, 2010. Copland (crater) Copland is a crater on Mercury. Copland crater is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material that could be related to the activity that formed the nearby bright vent. Amateur astronomer Ronald Dantowitz and his colleagues Scott Teare and Marek Kozubal used the Mt. Wilson 60-inch telescope in 1998 to observe a very bright feature on this portion of Mercury's surface, and they assumed that the bright feature was an\",\n \"title\": \"Copland (crater)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19044397\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Black Out the Blue\\\" EP (2010) \\\"Streetwise\\\" EP (2008) \\\"Love Me Out Loud\\\" (2017), Directed by Tony Bonacci Copland grew up in Aberdeen, Washington, where she began studying music at the age of four. Upon graduation from Aberdeen High School in 2001, she moved to Grinnell, Iowa to attend Grinnell College. Copland began her professional career in Des Moines, Iowa, where she was based from 2005-2011. After spending a year in Vancouver, Canada, Copland moved to Milwaukee in 2012 and Austin in 2018. Roxi Copland Roxi Copland is an American singer-songwriter and pianist based in Austin. She has toured extensively\",\n \"title\": \"Roxi Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"848736\",\n \"text\": \"rodeo contest for bronc riders and steer ropers called the Raymond Stampede. Knight also coined the rodeo term \\\"stampede\\\" and built rodeo's first known shotgun style bucking chute. In 1903, Knight built Canada's first rodeo arena and grandstand and became the first rodeo producer and rodeo stock contractor. In 1912, Guy Weadick and several investors put up $100,000 to create what today is the Calgary Stampede. The Stampede also incorporated mythical and historical elements, including Native Indians in full regalia, chuckwagon races, the Mounted Police, and marching bands. From its beginning, the event has been held the second week in\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15336081\",\n \"text\": \"I. Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \\\"German University Education\\\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \\\"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Walter Copland Perry\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15336079\",\n \"text\": \"Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \\\"German University Education\\\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \\\"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\\\" (1857),\",\n \"title\": \"Walter Copland Perry\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3477618\",\n \"text\": \"Vancouver. Cuddy and Keelor performed at the annual Folk on the Rocks music festival in Yellowknife, NT from July 16 to 18, 2010. On October 19, 2010, Blue Rodeo played the music viral show BalconyTV for a rare acoustic performance on a small Balcony overlooking Dame Street, Dublin. On July 1, 2011, Blue Rodeo performed at Trafalgar Square as part of the Canada Day in London celebrations. Blue Rodeo performed at their induction to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the Juno Awards of 2012 at Scotiabank Place in the community of Kanata in Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday April\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13363116\",\n \"text\": \"Aaron Copland School of Music The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded when the College opened in 1937. The department's curriculum was originally established by Edwin Stringham, and a later emphasis on the analytical system of Heinrich Schenker was initiated by Saul Novack. Some of the students who enrolled in early classes of the college later became faculty members of the department. This included Sol Berkowitz, Gabriel Fontrier, Leo Kraft. Other distinguished faculty from the early years included John Castellini, who founded the Choral Society; Boris Schwarz, a\",\n \"title\": \"Aaron Copland School of Music\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20232930\",\n \"text\": \"The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \\\"spread the culture of rodeo\\\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \\\"all gender and sexual identities\\\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during the 1993 Pride week.\",\n \"title\": \"The North Star Gay Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20232932\",\n \"text\": \"for July 27–29, 2018. The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \\\"spread the culture of rodeo\\\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \\\"all gender and sexual identities\\\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during\",\n \"title\": \"The North Star Gay Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1604628\",\n \"text\": \"lasted a mere five months. \\\"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\\\" was released on August 30, 1968, in the United States (catalogue item CS 9670) and September 27, 1968, in the UK (catalogue item 63353). It was the first Byrds LP to be issued exclusively in stereo in the United States, although the album was released in both mono and stereo variations in the United Kingdom. The album cover artwork was adapted by Geller and Butler Advertising from elements of the 1932 poster \\\"The American Cowboy Rodeo\\\" by Uruguyan artist Jo Mora. Columbia Records launched an accompanying print advertising campaign proclaiming, \\\"This\",\n \"title\": \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13148525\",\n \"text\": \"events that reads: The ASPCA is opposed to all rodeo events that involve cruel, painful, stressful and potentially harmful treatment of livestock, not only in performance but also in handling, transport and prodding to perform. The ASPCA recognizes the cruel treatment inflicted on many additional animals in the process of practicing to compete in rodeo events. Further, the ASPCA is opposed to children's rodeo events such as goat tying, calf riding and sheep riding (\\\"mutton busting\\\"), which do not promote humane care and respect for animals. The American Humane Association (AHA) used to campaign against rodeo through anti-rodeo literature but\",\n \"title\": \"Animal treatment in rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"848738\",\n \"text\": \"first side-delivery bucking chute for the ranch rodeos they were producing. In 1919, Earl and John made rodeo's first reverse-opening side-delivery bucking chute at the Bascom Ranch in Lethbridge, Alberta. This Bascom-style bucking chute is now rodeo's standard design. Earl Bascom also continued his innovative contributions to the sport of rodeo by designing and making rodeo's first hornless bronc saddle in 1922, rodeo's first one-hand bareback rigging in 1924, and the first high-cut rodeo chaps in 1928. Earl and his brother Weldon also produced rodeo's first night rodeo held outdoors under electric lights in 1935. The Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13606814\",\n \"text\": \"and Universal Pictures. Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \\\"Three Mesquiteers\\\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \\\"Wild Horse Rodeo\\\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for\",\n \"title\": \"Wild Horse Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13606813\",\n \"text\": \"Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \\\"Three Mesquiteers\\\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \\\"Wild Horse Rodeo\\\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for Republic, Columbia Pictures,\",\n \"title\": \"Wild Horse Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8481858\",\n \"text\": \"Rodeo” candidates were prior to the election well aware of the limitations of their campaign. They were not naïve and never believed themselves to be serious election contenders. The aim of the candidates was to raise awareness of rodeo cruelty and other justice issues and to network with people who held similar concerns. This aim was achieved and the campaign to ban bucking, roping and steer wrestling rodeo events has continued and grown stronger since March 2006. It is also significant to note that 29,042 first preference lower house votes went to minor and major party candidates who during the\",\n \"title\": \"No Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15858319\",\n \"text\": \"and 1891 censuses, he is recorded in Chelsea, described as Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He died on 7 October 1894 in London, a few months after his brother. Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford Fitzgerald Hamilton Paul Copland-Crawford (5 May 1854 – 7 October 1894) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made two appearances in the representative matches in 1871 and 1872. Crawford was born in Edinburgh, the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Fitzgerald Crawford of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and his wife, Jane Dalrymple Anderson. The family name was changed to \\\"Copland-Crawford\\\" in September 1872. Crawford was a member of the\",\n \"title\": \"Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18342777\",\n \"text\": \"changes of direction. As the ride ends, they are given a score. 80’s are good and 90’s are exceptional for a bronc ride. Calf Roping, also known as tie-down roping, is when a mounted rider does his best at taking down a running calf. This timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a lariat around the calf’s’ neck, dismount from the horse, run to the calf, and restrain it by tying three legs together. Calf Wrestling is a team event at the rodeo. Once the calf is released from the chutes, one rider will guide\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the North Rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20627866\",\n \"text\": \"William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In later life he was heavily involved in the Glasgow Technical College and\",\n \"title\": \"William Robertson Copland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17862478\",\n \"text\": \"Rodeo Drive Walk of Style The Rodeo Drive Walk of Style, located on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, commemorates people who have made important contributions to fashion, design, and costume. The \\\"Walk of Style\\\" was founded in 2003 by the City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee. Fred Hayman, who is known as \\\"the father of Rodeo Drive,\\\" was involved in conceptualizing and creating the idea of the Walk of Style. He himself was granted the honor in 2011. The Walk features a statue called \\\"Torso\\\" by sculptor Robert Graham, which was unveiled at its founding ceremony,\",\n \"title\": \"Rodeo Drive Walk of Style\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20526174\",\n \"text\": \"She reigns for one year and is expected to travel to over 120 rodeos across the United States during her reign. She also makes public appearances at schools and other venues to promote rodeo. Miss Rodeo America was inaugurated in 1956 and the first winner was Marilyn Scott Freimark, who later became a rancher. Keri Sheffield of Florida is the 2018 Miss Rodeo America. She is the first woman from her state to win the title. The Miss Rodeo America 2019 Pageant will be held December 2 - December 9, 2018 at the Tropicana Las Vegas. 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Other women's organizations include the Professional Women's Rodeo Association (PWRA) which is opened to female rough stock riders only. A random sample of 1992 WPRA members found more than half had a relative in rodeo, and that most had husbands who were rodeo men. Almost all were in high school or high school graduates with one third having attained college educations. Women in rodeo Historically, women have long participated in the rodeo. Annie Oakley created the image of the cowgirl in the late 19th century, and, in 1908, a 10-year-old girl was dubbed the first cowgirl\",\n \"title\": \"Women in rodeo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14517930\",\n \"text\": \"3 revealed that the small bright feature, seen at the left edge of this image, is not an impact crater but more closely resembles a volcanic vent. No convention for naming volcanic vents on Mercury has yet been adopted, because none were identified prior to \\\"MESSENGER\\\"s first Mercury flyby. However, even if a convention for naming volcanic features on Mercury is adopted in the future, the naming rules will likely differ from those for impact craters, and thus \\\"Copland\\\" would probably not be an acceptable name for the bright volcanic feature. A \\\"MESSENGER\\\" team member corresponded with Mr. Dantowitz and\",\n \"title\": \"Copland (crater)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10021548\",\n \"text\": \"hundreds of miles away. This round-up is a great time for the cowhand, a Donny-brook fair it is indeed. They contest with each other for the best roping and throwing, and there are horse races and whiskey and wines. At night in clear moonlight, there is dancing on the streets.\\\" Following the American Civil War, organized rodeo emerged with the first held in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1872. Prescott, Arizona claims the distinction of holding the first professional rodeo when it charged admission and awarded trophies in 1888. 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Considered by many critics to have played a significant role in shaping the formula of the popular Western genre, the novel has been called \"the most popular western novel of all time.\" \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" tells the story of Jane Withersteen and her battle to overcome persecution by members of her polygamous Mormon fundamentalist church. A leader of the church, Elder Tull, wants to marry her. Withersteen gets help from a number of","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767865","text":"Montgomery as Jim Lassiter and Mary Howard as Jane. Fifty-five years later, a television film, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" (1996), was released, starring Ed Harris as Lassiter and Amy Madigan as Jane. In 1952, Dell released a comic book version of the novel (Dell # 372). Riders of the Purple Sage Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published by Harper & Brothers in 1912. 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The reviewer for \"Motion Picture News\" wrote: The reviewer for \"Variety\" called the film a \"not-too-absorbing adaptation of the novel\", noting that the film \"does not rise above the level of the average Western photoplay of this type and there is no special distinction in direction or photography.\" In her review for \"Allmovie\", Janiss Garza wrote that despite the \"rousing climax\", the film was \"not one of the better adaptations of the Zane Grey novel.\" Like many American films of the time, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was subject to restrictions and cuts by city and state","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"},{"docid":"3767858","text":"Surprise Valley are found often. Several thematic elements play a role in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" including the significance of morality, honor, redemption, isolation and religious confrontation. First, Zane Grey defends morality in characters like Jane. Jane is heavily persecuted for her views on what is moral and what is not moral. In the eyes of the reader, Jane is the righteous one, and thus, she is moral. She is troubled by the leaders of her local congregation not adhering to the professed principles of her faith. This theme could be generalized to any religious organization, since religious leaders","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749273","text":"would be formed and David Nelson was recruited to play lead guitar. In addition to Nelson, Dawson (on acoustic guitar), and Garcia (continuing to play pedal steel), the original line-up of the band that came to be known as the New Riders of the Purple Sage (a nod to the Zane Grey classic and the western swing combo from the 1940s led by Foy Willing) consisted of Alembic Studios engineer Bob Matthews on electric bass and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead; bassist Phil Lesh also played sporadically with the ensemble in lieu of Matthews through the end of the","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"1346130","text":"Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It appeared in \"Dangerous Visions\", the New Wave science fiction anthology compiled by Harlan Ellison, in 1967, and won the Hugo Award for best novella in 1968, jointly with \"Weyr Search\" by Anne McCaffrey. The title of the story is a take-off on \"Riders of the Purple Sage\", a Western by the American author Zane Grey. \"Riders of the Purple Wage\" is an extrapolation of the mid-twentieth century's tendency towards state supervision and consumer-oriented economic planning. In the story, all citizens","title":"Riders of the Purple Wage"},{"docid":"7855105","text":"Writer of the Purple Rage Writer of the Purple Rage is a collection of short works by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published in 1994. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the \"Fiction Collection\" category. The title is a play on the Philip José Farmer novella \"Riders of the Purple Wage\", and before that, the Zane Grey novel \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". 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Jane Withersteen represents the force of established legal and religious law in Cottonwoods. From the beginning, Zane Grey describes the characteristics of Jane, \"Trouble between the Mormons and the Gentiles of the community would make her unhappy… Jane prayed that the tranquility and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted\". This identifies her as a lover of tranquility and peace, topics that seemed foreign to the other Mormons in 1871, a time of change when the Mormon communities struggled against the invasion of Gentile settlers and the forays of rustlers. Likewise, Jane's wealth has","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767827","text":"had been centered in Kirtland, Ohio in the 1830s and Zane Grey would have been aware of the Mormon sect given that he grew up in Zanesville, Ohio. 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The reviewer for \\\"Motion Picture News\\\" wrote: The reviewer for \\\"Variety\\\" called the film a \\\"not-too-absorbing adaptation of the novel\\\", noting that the film \\\"does not rise above the level of the average Western photoplay of this type and there is no special distinction in direction or photography.\\\" In her review for \\\"Allmovie\\\", Janiss Garza wrote that despite the \\\"rousing climax\\\", the film was \\\"not one of the better adaptations of the Zane Grey novel.\\\" Like many American films of the time, \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" was subject to restrictions and cuts by city and state\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767858\",\n \"text\": \"Surprise Valley are found often. Several thematic elements play a role in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" including the significance of morality, honor, redemption, isolation and religious confrontation. First, Zane Grey defends morality in characters like Jane. Jane is heavily persecuted for her views on what is moral and what is not moral. In the eyes of the reader, Jane is the righteous one, and thus, she is moral. She is troubled by the leaders of her local congregation not adhering to the professed principles of her faith. This theme could be generalized to any religious organization, since religious leaders\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749273\",\n \"text\": \"would be formed and David Nelson was recruited to play lead guitar. In addition to Nelson, Dawson (on acoustic guitar), and Garcia (continuing to play pedal steel), the original line-up of the band that came to be known as the New Riders of the Purple Sage (a nod to the Zane Grey classic and the western swing combo from the 1940s led by Foy Willing) consisted of Alembic Studios engineer Bob Matthews on electric bass and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead; bassist Phil Lesh also played sporadically with the ensemble in lieu of Matthews through the end of the\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1346130\",\n \"text\": \"Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It appeared in \\\"Dangerous Visions\\\", the New Wave science fiction anthology compiled by Harlan Ellison, in 1967, and won the Hugo Award for best novella in 1968, jointly with \\\"Weyr Search\\\" by Anne McCaffrey. The title of the story is a take-off on \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\", a Western by the American author Zane Grey. \\\"Riders of the Purple Wage\\\" is an extrapolation of the mid-twentieth century's tendency towards state supervision and consumer-oriented economic planning. In the story, all citizens\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Wage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7855105\",\n \"text\": \"Writer of the Purple Rage Writer of the Purple Rage is a collection of short works by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published in 1994. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the \\\"Fiction Collection\\\" category. The title is a play on the Philip José Farmer novella \\\"Riders of the Purple Wage\\\", and before that, the Zane Grey novel \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\". This is the only collection which includes the short stories \\\"The Diaper\\\", \\\"Everybody Plays the Fool\\\", \\\"Love Doll: A Fable\\\" and \\\"The Man With Two Lives\\\", as well as the play version of \\\"By\",\n \"title\": \"Writer of the Purple Rage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7855106\",\n \"text\": \"Bizarre Hands\\\". Author's Official Website: http://joerlansdale.com Writer of the Purple Rage Writer of the Purple Rage is a collection of short works by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published in 1994. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the \\\"Fiction Collection\\\" category. The title is a play on the Philip José Farmer novella \\\"Riders of the Purple Wage\\\", and before that, the Zane Grey novel \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\". This is the only collection which includes the short stories \\\"The Diaper\\\", \\\"Everybody Plays the Fool\\\", \\\"Love Doll: A Fable\\\" and \\\"The Man With Two Lives\\\", as well\",\n \"title\": \"Writer of the Purple Rage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767833\",\n \"text\": \"Venters and his other characteristics (e.g., watering his horse before allowing himself to drink, honorable treatment of Jane, and frankness in honestly revealing his identity) quickly affirm his status as an enigmatic protagonist. Zane Grey describes him as a gentle-voiced, sad-faced man who was a hater and killer of Mormons; together, these characteristics appear to be a paradox for the people around him. He is in his late thirties, and he has spent nearly half of his life riding into the West in search of his proselyte sister Milly Erne, who was forced to abandon her family and join the\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767828\",\n \"text\": \"practice had officially ended. Jane Withersteen represents the force of established legal and religious law in Cottonwoods. From the beginning, Zane Grey describes the characteristics of Jane, \\\"Trouble between the Mormons and the Gentiles of the community would make her unhappy… Jane prayed that the tranquility and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted\\\". This identifies her as a lover of tranquility and peace, topics that seemed foreign to the other Mormons in 1871, a time of change when the Mormon communities struggled against the invasion of Gentile settlers and the forays of rustlers. Likewise, Jane's wealth has\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767827\",\n \"text\": \"had been centered in Kirtland, Ohio in the 1830s and Zane Grey would have been aware of the Mormon sect given that he grew up in Zanesville, Ohio. Plural marriage was only officially prohibited by the Mormons with the issuing of the First and Second Manifesto in 1890 and 1904 respectively, enacted primarily to allow the territory to attain statehood. In 1871, mainstream American society found plural marriage offensive. Even after the Morrill Anti-Bigamy Act was passed in 1862, the practice continued. Therefore, Zane Grey described the distaste of the institution through Lassiter in 1912, some 22 years after the\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767859\",\n \"text\": \"can and do seek power, wealth, and oppress outsiders. Morality plays a role in most westerns in that the community questions the morality of the hero, as Jane questions the morality of Lassiter. Second, Zane Grey shows honor in his characters including Jane. Despite her persecution, Jane's prized possessions, the Blacks (Arabian stallions), bring her great joy and her friends seek to protect her prized steeds. In the conclusion, Jane surrenders the Blacks to help Venters and Bess escape. Through this close relationship of honor, the trio is able to keep fighting. Third, a major theme in this story is\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"16882854","text":"uncredited bit role by future film star Gary Cooper as a rider. Warner Oland, who plays the corrupt lawyer Lew Walters, would later star in the Charlie Chan films. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" received generally poor reviews upon its theatrical release. The reviewer for \"The New York Times\" criticized the film's lack of entertainment quality, while acknowledging Tom Mix's appeal and attraction to his fans. The reviewer for \"Variety\" wrote: In his review for \"Allmovie\", Hans J. Wollstein gave the film a positive review, praising Tom Mix for his performance. Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film) Riders of","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)"},{"docid":"8660498","text":"instruments to serve in the military, they did so during the peak of their successful live performances and radio appearances. Page's \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" are credited with establishing great momentum in what was becoming a very popular genre of music in the late 1930s and 1940s. Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"},{"docid":"3767864","text":"Mormon women who will not tolerate polygamy and Mormon men who will not seek it. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" has been adapted to film five times. The first film version of the novel was the silent film \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" (1918) starring William Farnum as Lassiter and Mary Mersch as Jane. A second silent film version was released in 1925, starring Tom Mix as Lassiter and Mabel Ballin as Jane. The first sound version appeared in 1931, starring George O'Brien as Lassiter and Marguerite Churchill as Jane. In 1941, a fourth film version was released, starring George","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"9172179","text":"\"Last Lonely Eagle\". All songs written by John Dawson. These songs were recorded live at the Fillmore West and included in the 2003 CD reissue: New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar.","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)"},{"docid":"9172178","text":"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar. He is also featured on the live album \"Vintage NRPS\". Mickey Hart and Commander Cody play drums and piano, respectively, on two tracks—\"Dirty Business\" and","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)"},{"docid":"8660494","text":"was another \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" for approximately two years on the West Coast in the L.A. area formed by Jack Dalton. Buck Page's Riders of the Purple Sage first brought the name and Western three part harmony to the Country on Coast to Coast radio prior to having to end their successful careers during World War II as members fulfilled their military commitments. Later in California, however, a radio DJ and singer from Texas, Foy Willing organized a second band known as Riders of the Purple Sage while Buck Page and his \"Riders\" were in the military. Willing's","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"},{"docid":"3767862","text":"stories. In some of his later Westerns, Grey treated Mormon men in a more neutral way, but in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" they are simply villains who use their religion as an excuse for greed and lust. The character of Lassiter is clearly recognizable as the archetype of the Western gunman hero; dressed in black, the fastest gun around, a loner, laconic and soft-spoken, combining a deep respect for women with a quick willingness to use his guns to dole out his own ideas of justice. \"The Rainbow Trail\", a sequel to \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" that reveals","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749284","text":"Ronnie Penque, and drummer Johnny Markowski. They have released a live album, \"\", and two studio albums, \"Where I Come From\" and \"17 Pine Avenue\". Allen Kemp died on June 25, 2009. John \"Marmaduke\" Dawson died in Mexico on July 21, 2009, at the age of 64. The membership of the New Riders of the Purple Sage has changed many times. The following table shows a somewhat simplified version of the history of the band's lineups. New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"8660493","text":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh, performing five hour-long shows each week. In 1938 the band went to New York City and performed on radio station WOR and at various venues such as the famous nightclub called the Village Barn. It should be also noted that in 1932 there","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"},{"docid":"13748645","text":"version of \"Linda\", from the \"Gypsy Cowboy\" recording sessions. Re-release bonus tracks: The New Riders' first seven albums and the songs that were selected from them for \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" are: * expanded edition bonus track * expanded edition bonus track The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and","title":"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"8660495","text":"band performed in several movies during the 1940s and had a string of hit recordings. It disbanded in 1952. Page's original Riders of the Purple Sage is often incorrectly credited with the film appearances and recordings by Willing's band, according to Gary Bright of RPS Records, Page's recording label and management. However, it is historically very clear that Buck Page was instrumental in the beginning of what became known as Western Music's flagship cowboy band called the Riders of the Purple Sage. In the early 1960s, Page, who relocated to California after World War II, once again organized his Riders","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"},{"docid":"8660496","text":"of the Purple Sage band. This band released three CDs and toured the cowboy festival circuit until c. 2003 when Page disbanded the classic Cowboy/ Western band. The latest incarnation of the group was formed by former members/employees of Buck Page's \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". Billed first as \"Foy Willing's Riders of the Purple Sage,\" This group currently plays mostly in Southern California. The band is fronted by Cody Bryant (Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin). He is joined by another past employee of Page, Mike Ley (Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonicas), Evan Marshall (Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle), Jimmy Harris (Vocals, Bass), and","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"},{"docid":"3767855","text":"of the secret—part of the mystery. That was the wonderful truth\". Yet, Oldring's sudden death creates guilt in Venters for his rash murder and shrouds forever the human characteristics of Oldring. \"Setting and Theme have been combined in this analysis to prevent redundancy. In Riders of the Purple Sage, much of the setting affects the theme.\" \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" is set in 1871 in Utah. It is set in a fictional area of Southwest Utah called Cottonwoods. Cottonwoods was founded by the father of Jane Withersteen, therefore Jane Withersteen inherited the worth of the village, \"And then she","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767816","text":"the thieves. Venters falls in love with the girl while caring for her. Together they escape to the East, while Lassiter, Fay, and Jane, pursued by both Mormons and rustlers, escape into a paradise-like valley and topple a giant rock to forever close off the only way in or out. The events depicted in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" occur in mid-spring and late summer 1871. Early in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\", Jane Withersteen's main conflict is her right to befriend a Gentile. (The word Gentile means \"non-Mormon\" and is used a lot in the book). Jane Withersteen's father","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749266","text":"New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco, California, in 1969, and its original lineup included several members of the Grateful Dead. Their best known song is \"Panama Red\". The band is sometimes referred to as the New Riders, or as NRPS. The roots of the New Riders can be traced back to the early 1960s Peninsula folk/beatnik scene centered on Stanford University's now-defunct Perry Lane housing complex in Menlo Park, California, where future Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13748643","text":"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and 1975. It was released by Columbia Records in 1976. According to the biography of the band on their official web site, \"Just about this time, the music business was entering another era and the New Riders ended their relationship with Columbia Records. The subsequent release","title":"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13836021","text":"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1989 and 1993 and that were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label. It was a followup to the 1995 compilation \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\". The albums excerpted on \"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the","title":"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13748644","text":"of \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\", with its infamous cover, fulfilled their obligation to Columbia and the band then signed with MCA Records in 1976.\" Five of the ten songs on \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" were taken from the band's self-titled first album. Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead plays pedal steel guitar on those tracks. In 2006, \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" was re-released with five additional songs. Four of the \"bonus tracks\" had been previously released on the Columbia albums. The fifth is an alternate","title":"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13836020","text":"NRPS\": From \"Live on Stage\": Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \"Before Time Began\", \"Vintage NRPS\", and \"Live on Stage\". The songs on \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\" that were excerpted from","title":"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13836018","text":"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \"Before Time Began\", \"Vintage NRPS\", and \"Live on Stage\". The songs on \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\" that were excerpted from \"Before Time Began\" were recorded","title":"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13836022","text":"Purple Sage\" are \"Keep On Keepin' On\" (a studio album released in 1989), \"Midnight Moonlight\" (a studio album released in 1992), and \"Live in Japan\" (a live album recorded in 1993 and released in 1994). From \"Midnight Moonlight\": From \"Keep On Keepin' On\": From \"Live in Japan\": Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between","title":"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"17403143","text":"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \"Home, Home on the Road\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \"New Riders of the Purple Sage collectors will be pleased with the unreleased material, but","title":"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live"},{"docid":"13779818","text":"at this time. Dawson and guitarist Allen Kemp, separately or together, wrote eight of the eleven songs on the album. Also featured are Billy Wolf on bass and Val Fuentes, who was previously in the band It's a Beautiful Day, on drums. \"Live\" showcases a harder rocking sound than on the New Riders' previous albums. In subsequent years the Dawson / Gauthier New Riders would adopt a partly electric and partly acoustic style of music that was influenced less by rock and more by folk and bluegrass. Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by","title":"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"16881978","text":"film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 3, of the man falling after Lassiter shoots, Reel 6, the intertitle \"He made me — I can't tell you — I can't —\", the shooting of Oldring, and, Reel 7, last shooting scene in which a Mormon is killed. The film was reissued on April 3, 1921. Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film) Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1918 American silent western film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Mary Mersch, and William Scott. Based on the 1912 novel","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"},{"docid":"16881976","text":"a Mormon meeting, killing Dyer. The angry Mormons then pursue Lassiter, Jane, and Fay to the secluded valley where they meet Venters and the repentant cattle thief, whom Lassiter recognizes as his dead sister's daughter, Millie. Venters and the girl escape the Mormons, but Lassiter, in rolling a huge boulder down on his pursuers, blocks the only exit to the valley, trapping himself, Jane, and Fay inside the valley forever. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" features uncredited bit parts by future silent film stars Buck Jones and Jack Nelson. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" received mixed reviews upon its theatrical","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"},{"docid":"17403144","text":"the casual listener should first check out the band's self-titled debut album on Columbia.\" Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \"Home, Home on the Road\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \"New","title":"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live"},{"docid":"4749281","text":"a co-frontman on guitar and vocals, contributing prominently to the songwriting for the band's last major label release, 1981's \"Feelin' All Right\". In 1982, Nelson and Cage left the band, leaving Dawson as the sole remaining member from the classic lineup. From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, Dawson continued as leader of the New Riders of the Purple Sage. He was joined by bluegrass-oriented multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier, who sang and played acoustic guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, banjo, and fiddle. During this fifteen-year period, an evolving lineup of musicians played with Dawson and Gauthier in the New Riders. These","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13779817","text":"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live at the Palomino in North Hollywood, California on September 21 and November 20, 1982. It was released on the Avenue Records label on February 14, 1995. The album is sometimes referred to as Live (1982). The Palomino shows were recorded not long after David Nelson and Buddy Cage had left NRPS and Rusty Gauthier had joined, a major change in the band's lineup. John \"Marmaduke\" Dawson was the only remaining original member","title":"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"3767863","text":"the fate of Jane and Lassiter and their adopted daughter, was published in 1915. Both novels are notable for their protagonists' strong opposition to Mormon polygamy, but in \"Rainbow Trail\" this theme is treated more explicitly. The plots of both books revolve around the victimization of women in the Mormon culture: events in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" are centered on the struggle of a Mormon woman who sacrifices her wealth and social status to avoid becoming a junior wife of the head of the local church, while \"Rainbow Trail\" contrasts the fanatical older Mormons with the rising generation of","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767826","text":"driven off her ranch as the persecution escalates, but she and Lassiter fall in love, Lassiter solves the mystery of his sister's death and the fate of her child, the Masked Rider is unmasked, and Venters finds his own romance. Along the way, Jane also finds time to adopt Fay Larkin, a young Gentile orphan who accompanies her and Lassiter at the end of the story. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was written in 1912 and is set in a remote part of Utah after the influx of Mormon settlers (1847-1857) as a backdrop for the plot (1871). The Mormons","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767860","text":"isolation. Jane, Fay, and Lassiter are isolated as they are forced to live forever in Surprise Valley after Balancing Rock fell. Bess and Venters spent quite a bit of time there, avoiding Oldring's rustlers. Because of the isolation of the location, they were protected for a great time. Finally, the story is based on religious confrontation. The LDS Church is portrayed very poorly in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". The local Mormons are shown as very intolerant of the Gentiles and even of Mormons who befriend the non-Mormons. Jane seems to believe that many Mormons do not live up to","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749278","text":"sleeper hit, marked the band's commercial zenith; in 1979, it was certified gold by RIAA. In the mid-1970s Radio Caroline adopted the song \"On My Way Back Home\" from the \"Gypsy Cowboy\" album as the station's theme tune. The song was well-suited to the station's album-oriented format of the time, and included the lyric \"Flying to the sun, sweet Caroline\". The New Riders of the Purple Sage continued touring and releasing albums throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s to an increasingly fallow reception; none of the albums that followed \"New Riders \"(1976) charted on the \"Billboard \"200 in antipodal","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767857","text":"The west is very often, like other epic stories, seen with a religious connotation. Based on this interpretation, the village had been founded by one person with religious motives. Colonizing under Brigham Young, the Mormon prophet, was considered a \"call from God.\" The spring could represent the giving of life. One of the main aspects of the west highlighted by Riders of the Purple Sage was the distance between towns and the mostly uncharted areas between them. The west was often characterized by little towns approximately 50 miles apart from each other. In these sections, locations like Deception Pass and","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767824","text":"his men begin to climb up the cliffside, Jane shouts to Lassiter to \"roll the stone,\" which he does. The ensuing avalanche closes the outlet to Deception Pass \"forever.\" (This is, of course, fanciful, as Jane, Lassiter, and Fay return in Grey's sequel, \"The Rainbow Trail/The Desert Crucible\".) Unlike many Western novels, which are often straightforward and stylized morality tales, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" is a long novel with a complex plot that develops in many threads. The story is set in the \"cañon\" country of southern Utah in 1871. Jane Withersteen, a Mormon-born spinster of 28, has inherited","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13738082","text":"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \"Keep On Keepin' On\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \"Midnight Moonlight\". It includes a version of the Grateful Dead song \"Friend of the Devil\", which was co-written by Dawson. The album is more","title":"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"13790045","text":"too!\" Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in","title":"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"13790043","text":"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in on","title":"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"13738083","text":"influenced by folk-rock and bluegrass music than the band's previous efforts, partly due to the contributions of multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier. Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \"Keep On Keepin' On\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \"Midnight Moonlight\". It includes","title":"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"},{"docid":"16882853","text":"Lassiter, who flees with Jane and her adopted ward, Fay Larkin (Dawn O'Day), into the mountains surrounding Surprise Valley. They take refuge from their pursuers on a high plateau overlooking the entrance to the valley. The only approach to their hiding place is by a set of stairs cut into the side of the cliff. When Lassiter rolls down a boulder from the heights to block the posse's path, he and Jane are trapped inside Surprise Valley forever. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was filmed on location in Lone Pine, California and the nearby Alabama Hills. The film features an","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)"},{"docid":"4749282","text":"included, among others, guitarists Allen Kemp, Gary Vogensen and Evan Morgan, bass players Fred Campbell, Bill Laymon, and Michael White, and drummers Val Fuentes and Greg Lagardo. Some projects had the current line-up performing new material and others reworked older material. On some albums, such as \"Midnight Moonlight\", the band's sound was less influenced by electric country rock and more by acoustic bluegrass music. In 1997, the New Riders of the Purple Sage split up. Dawson retired from music and moved to Mexico to become an English teacher. By this time, Nelson had started his own David Nelson Band. There","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767856","text":"sighed, remembering that her father had founded this remotest border settlement of southern Utah and that he had left it to her. She owned all the ground and many of the cottages. Withersteen House was hers, and the great ranch, with its thousands of cattle, and the swiftest horses of the sage. To her belonged Amber Spring, the water which gave verdure and beauty to the village and made living possible on that wild purple upland waste. She could not escape being involved by whatever befell Cottonwoods\". In the above quote, several archetypal aspects of the west can be seen.","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767840","text":"story, she again expresses her spirit as a Western woman who is saddened to enter civilization, \"Oh! Bern! But look! The sun is setting on the sage – the last time for us till we dare come again to the Utah border… Oh, Bern, look, so you will never forget!” Bern Venters is Jane's young Gentile rider who also embodies some traits of the Western hero and lives by his own code of honor. He and Lassiter share many parallels, and Venters is eager to learn from and follow the famous gunman, but Venters' history is essentially in the East.","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"1260493","text":"$27,014 versus $20,357 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,394. About 6.1% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over. Public education in the community of Purple Sage is provided by two school districts. Most of the CDP is served by Sweetwater County School District #1, with only a small portion being part of Sweetwater County School District #2. Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535","title":"Purple Sage, Wyoming"},{"docid":"1260490","text":"Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. Purple Sage is located at (41.548512, -109.328618). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 413 people, 131 households, and 99 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 445.8 people per square mile (171.5/km²). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 172.7/sq mi (66.4/km²). The racial makeup of","title":"Purple Sage, Wyoming"},{"docid":"3767832","text":"the story as an answer to Jane's prayer to spare Bern Venters his fate. \"She found herself murmuring, 'Whence cometh my help!' It was a prayer, as if forth from those lonely purple reaches and walls of red and clefts of blue might ride a fearless man, neither creed-bound nor creed-mad, who would hold up a restraining hand in the faces of her ruthless people\". Lassiter's black clothing represents his personality as an anti-hero. He is thus similar to the depictions of Shane and Zorro in later works and closely presages Chris in The Magnificent Seven. His act of saving","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"1346144","text":"\"write more and more about less and less. Farmer can show you how to pile it higher and higher ... [an] exercise in self-indulgence\". A short story called \"The Oögenesis of Bird City\" (1971) describes an earlier time when the arcologies and the egg-houses were being introduced to society. Of particular interest is a mention in the story that \"integration\" of communities was a failure and the technology could be used to allow people to dwell \"among their own kind\". Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It","title":"Riders of the Purple Wage"},{"docid":"4749275","text":"Dead set that often included contributions from Dawson and Nelson would then segue into New Riders and electric Dead sets, obviating the need to hire external opening acts. By the time the New Riders recorded their first album in late 1970, change was in the air. Due to an incipient opiate addiction that dramatically affected his performance, Hart was temporarily fired by the Grateful Dead in February 1971. Although he contributed to two tracks on the album, former Jefferson Airplane drummer Spencer Dryden replaced Hart in the New Riders prior to his termination by the parent group. Dryden would remain","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749283","text":"was a reunion performance in 2001. In 2002, the New Riders accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from \"High Times\" magazine. On hand were a frail Dawson (suffering from emphysema), Nelson, Cage, Dryden and Torbert's widow Patti. The band performed \"Panama Red\" and \"Lonesome LA Cowboy\" with Peter Rowan as part of the celebration. In the spring of 2004, Cage sat in at several gigs with the David Nelson Band. Shortly after the death of Spencer Dryden, a reconstituted line-up of the New Riders began touring in late 2005. It features David Nelson and Buddy Cage, alongside guitarist Michael Falzarano, bassist","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767853","text":"wealthy enough to possess cattle: the Mormon followers of their own faith. Those oblivious to the invisible hand speak of Oldring with anger, \"For years my riders have trailed the tracks of stolen cattle. You know as well as I how dearly we've paid for our ranges in this wild country. Oldring drives our cattle down into the network of deceiving canyons, and somewhere far to the north or east he drives them up and out to Utah markets\". Similar to the other antagonists in the novel, the rustlers do not change their lifestyle or their ideology. The only disruption","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767845","text":"\"You'd think churches an' churchmen would make it better. They make it worse. You give names to things—bishops, elders, ministers, Mormonism, duty, faith, glory. You dream—or you're driven mad. I'm a man, an' I know. I name fanatics, followers, blind women, oppressors, thieves, ranchers, rustlers, riders\". Instead, religion has become an excuse for exercising tyrannous power. In the story, Dyer operates the \"invisible hand\", representing the law of the region, and assuming a position similar to Fletcher's in Shane. Dyer is physically described to possess a stern demeanor, \"The Bishop was rather tall, of stout build, with iron-gray hair and","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13740112","text":"Who Are Those Guys? Who Are Those Guys? is the eighth studio album and tenth album overall by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California, in October and November 1976. It was produced by Bob Johnston, and released by MCA Records in 1977. \"Who Are Those Guys?\" was the first New Riders album to feature Stephen Love on bass guitar. The band's previous bass player, Skip Battin, had left to join the Flying Burrito Brothers. Love, a former member of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band, wrote","title":"Who Are Those Guys?"},{"docid":"4749274","text":"year, as documented by the late 1969 demos later included on the \"Before Time Began \"archival release. Lyricist Robert Hunter briefly rehearsed with the band on bass in early 1970 before the permanent hiring of Torbert in April of that year. The most commercially successful configuration of the New Riders would come to encompass Dawson, Nelson, Torbert, Spencer Dryden, and Buddy Cage. After a few warmup gigs throughout the Bay Area in 1969, Dawson, Nelson, and Torbert began to tour in May 1970 as part of a tripartite bill advertised as \"An Evening with the Grateful Dead\". An acoustic Grateful","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749276","text":"with the group for ten years, ultimately serving as the band's manager. Their first album, eponymously titled, was released on Columbia Records (under a contract informed by Clive Davis's long-term aspiration to sign the Grateful Dead) in late 1971. It proved to be a moderate success comparable to the Dead's releases of the era, peaking at No. 39 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. Entirely composed by Dawson (in comparison to the more egalitarian songwriting of later releases), the record was driven by Garcia's pedal-steel playing. With the New Riders desiring to become more of a self-sufficient group and Garcia needing","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"1346143","text":"in the story as the quote, \"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King\". The original phrase is \"In regione caecorum, rex est luscus,\" from Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus' Collecteana Adagiorum. This is likely to also be a reference to the early SF writer H. G. Wells' story, \"The Country of the Blind\" in which a sighted man finds himself in a literal country of the blind, plots to use his advantage to rule them, but fails because his ability is not appreciated by the population. Algis Budrys said that \"Riders of the Purple Wage\" shows how to","title":"Riders of the Purple Wage"},{"docid":"3767851","text":"prevent violence. However, stereotypical of a Western, readers understand that either Jane's words will one day be ignored by Lassiter and Venters, or Jane one day will change her position regarding the topic to facilitate for the deaths of Dyer and Tull in a final showdown. By the end of the novel, both Elders had been killed by Lassiter—who ignored Jane's pleas to kill Dyer, and who obeyed her command to \"roll the stone\" to kill Tull—who reaffirms his position as the Western hero who carries out his own forms of justice. Oldring, rustlers, et al. rustled cattle and aided","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767848","text":"left us yet\". Despite his transgressions, Dyer was a true believer of his faith, but according to Judkins, he had realized the weight of his wrongs too late to find salvation. Elder Tull is another member of the Mormon Council who utilizes the \"invisible hand\" against those such as Jane Withersteen who rebelled against the Mormon faith. Tull is portrayed as cowardly. Ideologically, he is an \"empire builder\", but physically, he relies on strength in numbers, and he is unable to face Lassiter or Venters alone. His cowardly demeanor is shown early in the story, when he, with the help","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767861","text":"the standards of the religion. Lassiter admits that he has met some Mormons who are not evil. The LDS Church generally is portrayed as oppressing women within the church and all non-Mormons. Non-Mormon characters are either killed or flee from Cottonwoods, including Jane and Lassiter who voluntarily cut themselves off from all human society to avoid being under Mormon dominion. Social pressure, xenophobia, and threats based on religious salvation are shown as major problems in the novel. Lassiter attributes this to a vague Mormon desire for \"empire.\" Ranchers and railroads later became the common villains seeking for empire in Western","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767820","text":"she is a young woman named Bess, who was probably abused by Oldring. Venters feels very guilty about shooting a woman, and decides that it is his duty to save her life. Venters discovers Surprise Valley and Balancing Rock, where he takes Bess. As she recovers, they begin to fall in love with each other, and resolve to marry. Bess also discovered the truth concerning Oldring's team, who rustled cattle in order to disguise what they really did -- survive off gold in the streams and business deals with the Mormons. Venters then decides that they need supplies, and makes","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767815","text":"friends, including Bern Venters and Lassiter, a notorious gunman and killer of Mormons. Throughout most of the novel she struggles with her \"blindness\" to the evil nature of her church and its leaders, and tries to keep Venters and Lassiter from killing the adversaries who are slowly ruining her. When she adopts a child, Fay, she abandons her beliefs and discovers her true love. A second plot strand tells of Venters and his escape to the wilderness with a girl named Bess, \"the rustler's girl,\" whom he has shot, ignorant of her gender and believing her to be one of","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767849","text":"of seven others, threatens to beat Venters. Yet despite their superiority in numbers, they flee at the sight of Lassiter. Instead, Tull, who has been \"in love with [Jane] for years\", uses his authority to attempt to convince her to marry him or risk damnation. His goal is to control her inherited wealth and prevent it from being used to aid the region's impoverished Gentiles. In Grey's descriptions, he said of Tull, \"[He] spoke with the arrogance of a Mormon whose power could not be brooked and with the passion of a man in whom jealousy had kindled a consuming","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767822","text":"Milly Erne — to prevent him from murdering Mormon elders she knew were guilty. The two characters grow to actually love one another. Then Jane's adopted daughter Fay is kidnapped and Lassiter kills Bishop Dyer while risking his own life. The four main characters — Venters, Bess, Lassiter and Jane — realize that they can no longer safely stay in Utah. Lassiter convinces Jane to prepare to leave with him, Lassiter determines the name of a Mormon who contributed to the ruin of Milly and Jane implicates her father in the proselytizing of Milly. In a state of shock, Jane","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767847","text":"mouthpiece to the little Mormon community… God revealed himself in secret to this mortal\". Bishop Dyer is also known to have fallible characteristics, sometimes \"forgetting the minister in the fury of a common man\". With his authority, he could declare any person a heretic, and with the threat of excommunication from the Mormon sect (causing them to \"face the damning of [their] soul to perdition\"), force them to act in ways that would benefit the Mormon Council. To Jane he had said, \"Remember, you're a born Mormon. There have been Mormons who turned heretic—damn their souls!—but no born Mormon ever","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767844","text":"late ...” After loving Bess, he regains his determination and confidence. Of this Grey writes, \"He climbed a great yellow rock raising its crest among the spruces, and there he sat down to face the valley and the west. 'I love her!’ Aloud he spoke—unburdened his heart—confessed his secret. For an instant the golden valley swam before his eyes, and the walls waved, and all about him whirled with tumult within. 'I love her! I understand now.'” Bishop Dyer is a corrupt Mormon minister who shows the fallibility of religion in a lawless society. Lassiter described the situation with anger,","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767818","text":"of women, at which Tull rebukes him, telling him not to meddle in Mormon affairs. Tull's men begin to take Venters away, and Venters realizes who he is and screams \"Lassiter!\" Tull understands that this is the infamous Lassiter and flees. Lassiter inquires as to the location of Millie Erne's grave, to which a transfixed Jane agrees to take him. Venters later tells Jane he must leave her. When she protests, Venters delivers this statement: \" ... Tull is implacable. You ought to see from his intention today that ... but you can't see. Your blindness ... your damned religion!","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767839","text":"man who had protected her, she quickly forgives him for the mere reason that Oldring was not her biological father. Nonetheless, through love for Venters and freedom from the rustlers, Elizabeth does learn more about herself, \"I’ve discovered myself—too. I’m young—I’m alive—I’m so full—oh! I’m a woman!” The change is physical as well, \"She no longer resembled a boy. No eye could have failed to mark the rounded contours of a woman\". Though she had been raised by rustlers, her innocence and love for Venters allows her to join the list of the novel's protagonists. At the end of the","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"13836019","text":"in November, 1969 at the Pacific Heights Recording studio in San Francisco, California. They feature the original lineup of the New Riders – John Dawson, David Nelson, and three members of the Grateful Dead — Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart. The songs taken from \"Vintage NRPS\" were recorded live in February, 1971, at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. Garcia also plays on these tracks. The songs from \"Live on Stage\" were recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and the Keystone in Berkeley, California. From \"Before Time Began\": From \"Vintage","title":"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"12862041","text":"track, \"Kick in the Head\", was written by Robert Hunter, who wrote the lyrics to many Grateful Dead songs. In 2004, Sony Music Entertainment, which owns the Columbia catalog, released a combined CD of \"Home, Home on the Road\" and the New Riders' subsequent album, \"Brujo\". This \"2-on-1\" CD was issued on the BGO Records label. Home, Home on the Road Home, Home on the Road is an album by the American country rock group the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Released by Columbia Records in 1974, it was their first live album, and their fifth album overall. The","title":"Home, Home on the Road"},{"docid":"4749268","text":"formed the Grateful Dead (initially known as The Warlocks) with blues singer Ron \"Pigpen\" McKernan, while Nelson joined the similarly inclined New Delhi River Band (which would eventually come to include bassist Dave Torbert) shortly thereafter. Although they lacked the managerial acumen and cultural cachet of the Grateful Dead and elected to remain in East Palo Alto, California unlike the former group, who soon relocated to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, the New Delhi River Band were considered to be the house band of The Barn (one of the region's few viable concert venues outside of San Francisco) in","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749270","text":"Garcia played intermittently in an early iteration of High Country, a traditional bluegrass ensemble formed by the remnants of the Peninsula folk scene. It is believed that Nelson would have been lead guitarist in the reconstituted lineup of Big Brother that coalesced later in 1969 and thus may have contributed to some of the recordings on \"Be a Brother\" (1970) during this transitional period. Dawson—who dropped out of Occidental College in December 1965 and remained in Los Angeles for several years thereafter, \"hanging out with musicians and weirdos\"—had returned to Los Altos Hills by early 1969, allowing him to contribute","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"4749280","text":"Battin (formerly of Skip & Flip and the early 1970s lineup of The Byrds), who briefly emerged as the dominant creative force in the band due to his longstanding songwriting collaboration with controversial Hollywood impresario Kim Fowley. Stephen A. Love of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band and the Roger McGuinn Band replaced Battin after he left the group to co-found a reconstituted lineup of The Flying Burrito Brothers in 1976. Shortly thereafter, Spencer Dryden relinquished his performance duties to manage the group in 1977. His musical replacement was Patrick Shanahan. Allen Kemp joined on bass in 1978 before emerging as","title":"New Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"8256858","text":"this version was used in the film \"The Big Lebowski\". New Riders of the Purple Sage covered the song on the 1974 live album, Home, Home on the Road, and 1976 album \"New Riders\" and as an encore during at least one concert in 1977. Both the New Riders of the Purple Sage and the David Nelson Band regularly play it live to the present day. Gilby Clarke also did a cover of the song featuring Axl Rose, on his first solo album \"Pawnshop Guitars\". Steve Earle often plays the song live and has recorded it several times as a","title":"Dead Flowers (The Rolling Stones song)"},{"docid":"3767830","text":"able to understand, in the end, the importance of questioning the authority of her spiritual guides, that misdeeds can be hidden in a disguise of goodness, and that violence is sometimes required in the absence of established law. Throughout the story her perception of family changes, as she is able to acknowledge the wrongs committed by her father, and is able to speak more candidly about the guilt of her Elders to Lassiter. \"Truly, Dyer ruined Milly Erne—dragged her from her home—to Utah—to Cottonwoods. But it was for my father! Blind I may be ... fanatically faithful to a false","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767825","text":"a valuable ranch and spring from her father, which is coveted by other Mormons in the community. When Jane refuses to marry one of the (polygamous) Mormon elders and instead befriends Venters, a young Gentile rider, the Mormons begin to persecute her openly. Meanwhile, the notorious gunman Lassiter arrives at the Withersteen ranch in search of the grave of his long-lost sister, and stays on as Jane's defender while Venters is on the trail of a gang of rustlers that includes a mysterious Masked Rider. Jane is intent on preventing Lassiter from doing further violence to Mormons and is eventually","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767846","text":"beard, and eyes of light blue. They were merry now; but Jane had seen them when they were not, and then she feared him as she had feared her father\". As a bishop, he practices plural marriage; despite already having several wives, he informs Jane of his own intent to marry her if Tull did not. All of Cottonwoods' Mormons were taught to love and revere the bishop investing alls of their \"religious fidelity\" and \"acceptance of mysterious and holy Mormon truths\" in him. As a result, he was valued as an \"entity ... next to God. He was God’s","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767841","text":"He reveals his own respect of animals, which is often a protagonist trait, through favors for his dogs, Ring and Whitie. \"Whitie watched him with somber eyes of love, and Ring, crouched on the little rise of ground above, kept tireless guard. When the sun rose, the white dog took the place of the other, and Ring went to sleep at his master’s feet\". He displays his chivalrous code when he shoots Oldring's Masked Rider and nurses her back to health upon discovering that the rider was a female. Venters is described to stand tall and straight with a \"blue","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767854","text":"of their social order occurs when Oldring, Dyer, and Tull are killed. Despite this, readers do not learn the impact that these events had on the rustlers. It is assumed that the institution of cattle rustling will continue in the region until it becomes civilized with a legitimate government. The final twist in plot regarding the rustlers is Oldring's capability for honor and pity, \"[Bess] was the rustler's nameless daughter. Oldring had loved her. He had so guarded her, so kept her from women and men and knowledge of life that her mind was as a child's. That was part","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767831","text":"religion I may have been but I know justice, and my father is beyond human justice. Surely he is meeting just punishment—somewhere\". After her tribulations, Jane also loses her vanity; in the beginning, she \"cared most for the dream and the assurance and the allurement of her beauty ... Hordes of Mormon and Gentile suitors had fanned the flame of natural vanity in her\". This transformation eventually allows her to abandon her townsmen and many Mormon customs, and in the end, she is left only with the two Gentiles—Lassiter and Fay Larkin—that constitute her new family. \"Jim\" Lassiter symbolically enters","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767834","text":"Mormon sect under the influence of Bishop Dyer and the elder Withersteen. Due to this tragedy and his experience as a gunman in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska, Lassiter showed no compassion to the Mormons that he deemed to be guilty but treated all others, like Jane Withersteen, with respect. Nonetheless, he continues to doubt the Mormon way of life, and believes that its teachings are constructed from mal-intent. When Jane tells him, \"The men of my creed have been driven in hate, up until they've become cruel, but we women pray for the time when their hearts will soften\", he","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767836","text":"work is also shown when he single-handedly saves Jane's stampeding White Herd. Elizabeth \"Bess\" Erne is Milly Erne's daughter and Lassiter's niece, whom Oldring had sheltered for nearly two decades under the terms of a business deal with the Mormon Elders. She possesses more of a Western personality than her companion Bern Venters, having been born in Texas and raised by cattle rustlers. She also became the most skillful equestrian in the region after Jerry Card's death. While riding was enjoyable for her, she loved stability the most. When Venters asks her of her history, she says, \"As long as","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767819","text":"Jane, forgive me ... I'm sore within and something rankles. Well, I fear that invisible hand [of Mormon power in the region] will turn its hidden work to your ruin.\", showing that Venters could see far into the future, and although Jane rebukes his statement, he is indeed correct. Jane's red herd is rustled shortly afterward and Venters tracks it and returns it to Jane. In the process, he wages a gun battle with two of Oldring's rustlers, killing one and wounding Oldring's notorious Masked Rider. When he removes the mask and shirt of the wounded rider, he discovers that","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767835","text":"responds, \"That time will never come\". The disdain for Mormonism is social, instead of religious, in nature. Lassiter says, \"These Mormons ain't just right in their minds. Else could a Mormon marry one woman when he already has a wife, an' call it duty?” Indeed, Lassiter takes little heed of religion but follows his own system of values that places his dedication for justice/vengeance above all other things. This system is briefly disrupted by his love for Jane, but when Fay Larkin is abducted by the Mormon Elders, he regains his dedication and kills Bishop Dyer. His dedication toward his","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767843","text":"has been protected and sheltered by Jane and later Lassiter, his people, whom the Mormons classify as \"nonbelievers\", are left impoverished and uneducated. The Mormon Elders eliminate all opportunities for the Gentiles to rise to prosperity, and they thwart Jane's efforts to bring equality into the region. Venters' relationship with Bess transforms his personality. At the start of the novel, he claims that his \"position is not a happy one\", saying, \"I can’t feel right—I’ve lost all… I mean loss of good-will, good name—that which would have enabled me to stand up in this village without bitterness. Well, it's too","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767838","text":"human. He realizes, \"We can’t be any higher in the things for which life is lived at all…. relationship, friendship—love\". Throughout the novel, Elizabeth remains very static when compared to the other protagonists, and she only changes psychologically to accommodate the new love that she has for Venters. Even after recovering from her wounds, she appears very submissive to Venters while her personality remains childlike (e.g. fear of thunder even though she has lived in the West for all her life, regard for most of Venters' schemes with enthusiasm, etc.). Even after she learns that Venters had killed Oldring, the","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767817","text":"wished Jane to marry Elder Tull, but Jane refused saying she did not love him, causing controversy and leading to persecution by the local Mormons. Jane's friend, cowboy Bern Venters is \"arrested\" by Tull and his men, but is not clear under what authority. Jane defends Venters, declaring him her best rider. Her churchmen refuse to value the opinion of a woman: It is here we first hear of Lassiter; at the moment when Venters mentions Lassiter's name, the actual Lassiter is seen approaching in the distance by Tull's men. Upon his arrival, Lassiter expresses his trust in the word","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"},{"docid":"3767842","text":"flame of defiance\" in his eyes. To readers, Venters has been persecuted and ruined with his people by the Mormons. From the start, his anger with Tull is apparent, \"Haven't you already ruined me? What do you call ruin? A year ago I was a rider. I had horses and cattle of my own. I had a good name in Cottonwoods. And now when I come into the village to see this woman you set your men on me. You hound me. You trail me as if I were a rustler. I've no more to lose—except my life\". Although he","title":"Riders of the Purple Sage"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"16882854\",\n \"text\": \"uncredited bit role by future film star Gary Cooper as a rider. Warner Oland, who plays the corrupt lawyer Lew Walters, would later star in the Charlie Chan films. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" received generally poor reviews upon its theatrical release. The reviewer for \\\"The New York Times\\\" criticized the film's lack of entertainment quality, while acknowledging Tom Mix's appeal and attraction to his fans. The reviewer for \\\"Variety\\\" wrote: In his review for \\\"Allmovie\\\", Hans J. Wollstein gave the film a positive review, praising Tom Mix for his performance. Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film) Riders of\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8660498\",\n \"text\": \"instruments to serve in the military, they did so during the peak of their successful live performances and radio appearances. Page's \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" are credited with establishing great momentum in what was becoming a very popular genre of music in the late 1930s and 1940s. Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767864\",\n \"text\": \"Mormon women who will not tolerate polygamy and Mormon men who will not seek it. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" has been adapted to film five times. The first film version of the novel was the silent film \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" (1918) starring William Farnum as Lassiter and Mary Mersch as Jane. A second silent film version was released in 1925, starring Tom Mix as Lassiter and Mabel Ballin as Jane. The first sound version appeared in 1931, starring George O'Brien as Lassiter and Marguerite Churchill as Jane. In 1941, a fourth film version was released, starring George\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9172179\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Last Lonely Eagle\\\". All songs written by John Dawson. These songs were recorded live at the Fillmore West and included in the 2003 CD reissue: New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" charts. \\\"New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar.\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9172178\",\n \"text\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" charts. \\\"New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar. He is also featured on the live album \\\"Vintage NRPS\\\". Mickey Hart and Commander Cody play drums and piano, respectively, on two tracks—\\\"Dirty Business\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8660494\",\n \"text\": \"was another \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" for approximately two years on the West Coast in the L.A. area formed by Jack Dalton. Buck Page's Riders of the Purple Sage first brought the name and Western three part harmony to the Country on Coast to Coast radio prior to having to end their successful careers during World War II as members fulfilled their military commitments. Later in California, however, a radio DJ and singer from Texas, Foy Willing organized a second band known as Riders of the Purple Sage while Buck Page and his \\\"Riders\\\" were in the military. Willing's\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767862\",\n \"text\": \"stories. In some of his later Westerns, Grey treated Mormon men in a more neutral way, but in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" they are simply villains who use their religion as an excuse for greed and lust. The character of Lassiter is clearly recognizable as the archetype of the Western gunman hero; dressed in black, the fastest gun around, a loner, laconic and soft-spoken, combining a deep respect for women with a quick willingness to use his guns to dole out his own ideas of justice. \\\"The Rainbow Trail\\\", a sequel to \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" that reveals\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749284\",\n \"text\": \"Ronnie Penque, and drummer Johnny Markowski. They have released a live album, \\\"\\\", and two studio albums, \\\"Where I Come From\\\" and \\\"17 Pine Avenue\\\". Allen Kemp died on June 25, 2009. John \\\"Marmaduke\\\" Dawson died in Mexico on July 21, 2009, at the age of 64. The membership of the New Riders of the Purple Sage has changed many times. The following table shows a somewhat simplified version of the history of the band's lineups. New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8660493\",\n \"text\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh, performing five hour-long shows each week. In 1938 the band went to New York City and performed on radio station WOR and at various venues such as the famous nightclub called the Village Barn. It should be also noted that in 1932 there\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13748645\",\n \"text\": \"version of \\\"Linda\\\", from the \\\"Gypsy Cowboy\\\" recording sessions. Re-release bonus tracks: The New Riders' first seven albums and the songs that were selected from them for \\\"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" are: * expanded edition bonus track * expanded edition bonus track The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and\",\n \"title\": \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8660495\",\n \"text\": \"band performed in several movies during the 1940s and had a string of hit recordings. It disbanded in 1952. Page's original Riders of the Purple Sage is often incorrectly credited with the film appearances and recordings by Willing's band, according to Gary Bright of RPS Records, Page's recording label and management. However, it is historically very clear that Buck Page was instrumental in the beginning of what became known as Western Music's flagship cowboy band called the Riders of the Purple Sage. In the early 1960s, Page, who relocated to California after World War II, once again organized his Riders\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8660496\",\n \"text\": \"of the Purple Sage band. This band released three CDs and toured the cowboy festival circuit until c. 2003 when Page disbanded the classic Cowboy/ Western band. The latest incarnation of the group was formed by former members/employees of Buck Page's \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\". Billed first as \\\"Foy Willing's Riders of the Purple Sage,\\\" This group currently plays mostly in Southern California. The band is fronted by Cody Bryant (Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin). He is joined by another past employee of Page, Mike Ley (Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonicas), Evan Marshall (Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle), Jimmy Harris (Vocals, Bass), and\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767855\",\n \"text\": \"of the secret—part of the mystery. That was the wonderful truth\\\". Yet, Oldring's sudden death creates guilt in Venters for his rash murder and shrouds forever the human characteristics of Oldring. \\\"Setting and Theme have been combined in this analysis to prevent redundancy. In Riders of the Purple Sage, much of the setting affects the theme.\\\" \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" is set in 1871 in Utah. It is set in a fictional area of Southwest Utah called Cottonwoods. Cottonwoods was founded by the father of Jane Withersteen, therefore Jane Withersteen inherited the worth of the village, \\\"And then she\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767816\",\n \"text\": \"the thieves. Venters falls in love with the girl while caring for her. Together they escape to the East, while Lassiter, Fay, and Jane, pursued by both Mormons and rustlers, escape into a paradise-like valley and topple a giant rock to forever close off the only way in or out. The events depicted in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" occur in mid-spring and late summer 1871. Early in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\", Jane Withersteen's main conflict is her right to befriend a Gentile. (The word Gentile means \\\"non-Mormon\\\" and is used a lot in the book). Jane Withersteen's father\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749266\",\n \"text\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco, California, in 1969, and its original lineup included several members of the Grateful Dead. Their best known song is \\\"Panama Red\\\". The band is sometimes referred to as the New Riders, or as NRPS. The roots of the New Riders can be traced back to the early 1960s Peninsula folk/beatnik scene centered on Stanford University's now-defunct Perry Lane housing complex in Menlo Park, California, where future Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13748643\",\n \"text\": \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and 1975. It was released by Columbia Records in 1976. According to the biography of the band on their official web site, \\\"Just about this time, the music business was entering another era and the New Riders ended their relationship with Columbia Records. The subsequent release\",\n \"title\": \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13836021\",\n \"text\": \"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1989 and 1993 and that were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label. It was a followup to the 1995 compilation \\\"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\". The albums excerpted on \\\"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the\",\n \"title\": \"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13748644\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\", with its infamous cover, fulfilled their obligation to Columbia and the band then signed with MCA Records in 1976.\\\" Five of the ten songs on \\\"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" were taken from the band's self-titled first album. Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead plays pedal steel guitar on those tracks. In 2006, \\\"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" was re-released with five additional songs. Four of the \\\"bonus tracks\\\" had been previously released on the Columbia albums. The fifth is an alternate\",\n \"title\": \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13836020\",\n \"text\": \"NRPS\\\": From \\\"Live on Stage\\\": Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \\\"Before Time Began\\\", \\\"Vintage NRPS\\\", and \\\"Live on Stage\\\". The songs on \\\"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" that were excerpted from\",\n \"title\": \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13836018\",\n \"text\": \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \\\"Before Time Began\\\", \\\"Vintage NRPS\\\", and \\\"Live on Stage\\\". The songs on \\\"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" that were excerpted from \\\"Before Time Began\\\" were recorded\",\n \"title\": \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13836022\",\n \"text\": \"Purple Sage\\\" are \\\"Keep On Keepin' On\\\" (a studio album released in 1989), \\\"Midnight Moonlight\\\" (a studio album released in 1992), and \\\"Live in Japan\\\" (a live album recorded in 1993 and released in 1994). From \\\"Midnight Moonlight\\\": From \\\"Keep On Keepin' On\\\": From \\\"Live in Japan\\\": Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between\",\n \"title\": \"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17403143\",\n \"text\": \"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \\\"Home, Home on the Road\\\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \\\"New Riders of the Purple Sage collectors will be pleased with the unreleased material, but\",\n \"title\": \"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13779818\",\n \"text\": \"at this time. Dawson and guitarist Allen Kemp, separately or together, wrote eight of the eleven songs on the album. Also featured are Billy Wolf on bass and Val Fuentes, who was previously in the band It's a Beautiful Day, on drums. \\\"Live\\\" showcases a harder rocking sound than on the New Riders' previous albums. In subsequent years the Dawson / Gauthier New Riders would adopt a partly electric and partly acoustic style of music that was influenced less by rock and more by folk and bluegrass. Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by\",\n \"title\": \"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16881978\",\n \"text\": \"film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 3, of the man falling after Lassiter shoots, Reel 6, the intertitle \\\"He made me — I can't tell you — I can't —\\\", the shooting of Oldring, and, Reel 7, last shooting scene in which a Mormon is killed. The film was reissued on April 3, 1921. Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film) Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1918 American silent western film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Mary Mersch, and William Scott. Based on the 1912 novel\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16881976\",\n \"text\": \"a Mormon meeting, killing Dyer. The angry Mormons then pursue Lassiter, Jane, and Fay to the secluded valley where they meet Venters and the repentant cattle thief, whom Lassiter recognizes as his dead sister's daughter, Millie. Venters and the girl escape the Mormons, but Lassiter, in rolling a huge boulder down on his pursuers, blocks the only exit to the valley, trapping himself, Jane, and Fay inside the valley forever. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" features uncredited bit parts by future silent film stars Buck Jones and Jack Nelson. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" received mixed reviews upon its theatrical\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17403144\",\n \"text\": \"the casual listener should first check out the band's self-titled debut album on Columbia.\\\" Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \\\"Home, Home on the Road\\\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \\\"New\",\n \"title\": \"Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749281\",\n \"text\": \"a co-frontman on guitar and vocals, contributing prominently to the songwriting for the band's last major label release, 1981's \\\"Feelin' All Right\\\". In 1982, Nelson and Cage left the band, leaving Dawson as the sole remaining member from the classic lineup. From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, Dawson continued as leader of the New Riders of the Purple Sage. He was joined by bluegrass-oriented multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier, who sang and played acoustic guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, banjo, and fiddle. During this fifteen-year period, an evolving lineup of musicians played with Dawson and Gauthier in the New Riders. These\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13779817\",\n \"text\": \"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live at the Palomino in North Hollywood, California on September 21 and November 20, 1982. It was released on the Avenue Records label on February 14, 1995. The album is sometimes referred to as Live (1982). The Palomino shows were recorded not long after David Nelson and Buddy Cage had left NRPS and Rusty Gauthier had joined, a major change in the band's lineup. John \\\"Marmaduke\\\" Dawson was the only remaining original member\",\n \"title\": \"Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767863\",\n \"text\": \"the fate of Jane and Lassiter and their adopted daughter, was published in 1915. Both novels are notable for their protagonists' strong opposition to Mormon polygamy, but in \\\"Rainbow Trail\\\" this theme is treated more explicitly. The plots of both books revolve around the victimization of women in the Mormon culture: events in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" are centered on the struggle of a Mormon woman who sacrifices her wealth and social status to avoid becoming a junior wife of the head of the local church, while \\\"Rainbow Trail\\\" contrasts the fanatical older Mormons with the rising generation of\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767826\",\n \"text\": \"driven off her ranch as the persecution escalates, but she and Lassiter fall in love, Lassiter solves the mystery of his sister's death and the fate of her child, the Masked Rider is unmasked, and Venters finds his own romance. Along the way, Jane also finds time to adopt Fay Larkin, a young Gentile orphan who accompanies her and Lassiter at the end of the story. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" was written in 1912 and is set in a remote part of Utah after the influx of Mormon settlers (1847-1857) as a backdrop for the plot (1871). The Mormons\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767860\",\n \"text\": \"isolation. Jane, Fay, and Lassiter are isolated as they are forced to live forever in Surprise Valley after Balancing Rock fell. Bess and Venters spent quite a bit of time there, avoiding Oldring's rustlers. Because of the isolation of the location, they were protected for a great time. Finally, the story is based on religious confrontation. The LDS Church is portrayed very poorly in \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\". The local Mormons are shown as very intolerant of the Gentiles and even of Mormons who befriend the non-Mormons. Jane seems to believe that many Mormons do not live up to\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749278\",\n \"text\": \"sleeper hit, marked the band's commercial zenith; in 1979, it was certified gold by RIAA. In the mid-1970s Radio Caroline adopted the song \\\"On My Way Back Home\\\" from the \\\"Gypsy Cowboy\\\" album as the station's theme tune. The song was well-suited to the station's album-oriented format of the time, and included the lyric \\\"Flying to the sun, sweet Caroline\\\". The New Riders of the Purple Sage continued touring and releasing albums throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s to an increasingly fallow reception; none of the albums that followed \\\"New Riders \\\"(1976) charted on the \\\"Billboard \\\"200 in antipodal\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767857\",\n \"text\": \"The west is very often, like other epic stories, seen with a religious connotation. Based on this interpretation, the village had been founded by one person with religious motives. Colonizing under Brigham Young, the Mormon prophet, was considered a \\\"call from God.\\\" The spring could represent the giving of life. One of the main aspects of the west highlighted by Riders of the Purple Sage was the distance between towns and the mostly uncharted areas between them. The west was often characterized by little towns approximately 50 miles apart from each other. In these sections, locations like Deception Pass and\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767824\",\n \"text\": \"his men begin to climb up the cliffside, Jane shouts to Lassiter to \\\"roll the stone,\\\" which he does. The ensuing avalanche closes the outlet to Deception Pass \\\"forever.\\\" (This is, of course, fanciful, as Jane, Lassiter, and Fay return in Grey's sequel, \\\"The Rainbow Trail/The Desert Crucible\\\".) Unlike many Western novels, which are often straightforward and stylized morality tales, \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" is a long novel with a complex plot that develops in many threads. The story is set in the \\\"cañon\\\" country of southern Utah in 1871. Jane Withersteen, a Mormon-born spinster of 28, has inherited\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13738082\",\n \"text\": \"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \\\"Keep On Keepin' On\\\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \\\"Midnight Moonlight\\\". It includes a version of the Grateful Dead song \\\"Friend of the Devil\\\", which was co-written by Dawson. The album is more\",\n \"title\": \"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13790045\",\n \"text\": \"too!\\\" Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in\",\n \"title\": \"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13790043\",\n \"text\": \"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in on\",\n \"title\": \"Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13738083\",\n \"text\": \"influenced by folk-rock and bluegrass music than the band's previous efforts, partly due to the contributions of multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier. Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \\\"Keep On Keepin' On\\\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \\\"Midnight Moonlight\\\". It includes\",\n \"title\": \"Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16882853\",\n \"text\": \"Lassiter, who flees with Jane and her adopted ward, Fay Larkin (Dawn O'Day), into the mountains surrounding Surprise Valley. They take refuge from their pursuers on a high plateau overlooking the entrance to the valley. The only approach to their hiding place is by a set of stairs cut into the side of the cliff. When Lassiter rolls down a boulder from the heights to block the posse's path, he and Jane are trapped inside Surprise Valley forever. \\\"Riders of the Purple Sage\\\" was filmed on location in Lone Pine, California and the nearby Alabama Hills. The film features an\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749282\",\n \"text\": \"included, among others, guitarists Allen Kemp, Gary Vogensen and Evan Morgan, bass players Fred Campbell, Bill Laymon, and Michael White, and drummers Val Fuentes and Greg Lagardo. Some projects had the current line-up performing new material and others reworked older material. On some albums, such as \\\"Midnight Moonlight\\\", the band's sound was less influenced by electric country rock and more by acoustic bluegrass music. In 1997, the New Riders of the Purple Sage split up. Dawson retired from music and moved to Mexico to become an English teacher. By this time, Nelson had started his own David Nelson Band. There\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767856\",\n \"text\": \"sighed, remembering that her father had founded this remotest border settlement of southern Utah and that he had left it to her. She owned all the ground and many of the cottages. Withersteen House was hers, and the great ranch, with its thousands of cattle, and the swiftest horses of the sage. To her belonged Amber Spring, the water which gave verdure and beauty to the village and made living possible on that wild purple upland waste. She could not escape being involved by whatever befell Cottonwoods\\\". In the above quote, several archetypal aspects of the west can be seen.\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767840\",\n \"text\": \"story, she again expresses her spirit as a Western woman who is saddened to enter civilization, \\\"Oh! Bern! But look! The sun is setting on the sage – the last time for us till we dare come again to the Utah border… Oh, Bern, look, so you will never forget!” Bern Venters is Jane's young Gentile rider who also embodies some traits of the Western hero and lives by his own code of honor. He and Lassiter share many parallels, and Venters is eager to learn from and follow the famous gunman, but Venters' history is essentially in the East.\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1260493\",\n \"text\": \"$27,014 versus $20,357 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,394. About 6.1% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over. Public education in the community of Purple Sage is provided by two school districts. Most of the CDP is served by Sweetwater County School District #1, with only a small portion being part of Sweetwater County School District #2. Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535\",\n \"title\": \"Purple Sage, Wyoming\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1260490\",\n \"text\": \"Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. Purple Sage is located at (41.548512, -109.328618). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 413 people, 131 households, and 99 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 445.8 people per square mile (171.5/km²). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 172.7/sq mi (66.4/km²). The racial makeup of\",\n \"title\": \"Purple Sage, Wyoming\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767832\",\n \"text\": \"the story as an answer to Jane's prayer to spare Bern Venters his fate. \\\"She found herself murmuring, 'Whence cometh my help!' It was a prayer, as if forth from those lonely purple reaches and walls of red and clefts of blue might ride a fearless man, neither creed-bound nor creed-mad, who would hold up a restraining hand in the faces of her ruthless people\\\". Lassiter's black clothing represents his personality as an anti-hero. He is thus similar to the depictions of Shane and Zorro in later works and closely presages Chris in The Magnificent Seven. His act of saving\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1346144\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"write more and more about less and less. Farmer can show you how to pile it higher and higher ... [an] exercise in self-indulgence\\\". A short story called \\\"The Oögenesis of Bird City\\\" (1971) describes an earlier time when the arcologies and the egg-houses were being introduced to society. Of particular interest is a mention in the story that \\\"integration\\\" of communities was a failure and the technology could be used to allow people to dwell \\\"among their own kind\\\". Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Wage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749275\",\n \"text\": \"Dead set that often included contributions from Dawson and Nelson would then segue into New Riders and electric Dead sets, obviating the need to hire external opening acts. By the time the New Riders recorded their first album in late 1970, change was in the air. Due to an incipient opiate addiction that dramatically affected his performance, Hart was temporarily fired by the Grateful Dead in February 1971. Although he contributed to two tracks on the album, former Jefferson Airplane drummer Spencer Dryden replaced Hart in the New Riders prior to his termination by the parent group. Dryden would remain\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749283\",\n \"text\": \"was a reunion performance in 2001. In 2002, the New Riders accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from \\\"High Times\\\" magazine. On hand were a frail Dawson (suffering from emphysema), Nelson, Cage, Dryden and Torbert's widow Patti. The band performed \\\"Panama Red\\\" and \\\"Lonesome LA Cowboy\\\" with Peter Rowan as part of the celebration. In the spring of 2004, Cage sat in at several gigs with the David Nelson Band. Shortly after the death of Spencer Dryden, a reconstituted line-up of the New Riders began touring in late 2005. It features David Nelson and Buddy Cage, alongside guitarist Michael Falzarano, bassist\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767853\",\n \"text\": \"wealthy enough to possess cattle: the Mormon followers of their own faith. Those oblivious to the invisible hand speak of Oldring with anger, \\\"For years my riders have trailed the tracks of stolen cattle. You know as well as I how dearly we've paid for our ranges in this wild country. Oldring drives our cattle down into the network of deceiving canyons, and somewhere far to the north or east he drives them up and out to Utah markets\\\". Similar to the other antagonists in the novel, the rustlers do not change their lifestyle or their ideology. The only disruption\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767845\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"You'd think churches an' churchmen would make it better. They make it worse. You give names to things—bishops, elders, ministers, Mormonism, duty, faith, glory. You dream—or you're driven mad. I'm a man, an' I know. I name fanatics, followers, blind women, oppressors, thieves, ranchers, rustlers, riders\\\". Instead, religion has become an excuse for exercising tyrannous power. In the story, Dyer operates the \\\"invisible hand\\\", representing the law of the region, and assuming a position similar to Fletcher's in Shane. Dyer is physically described to possess a stern demeanor, \\\"The Bishop was rather tall, of stout build, with iron-gray hair and\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13740112\",\n \"text\": \"Who Are Those Guys? Who Are Those Guys? is the eighth studio album and tenth album overall by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California, in October and November 1976. It was produced by Bob Johnston, and released by MCA Records in 1977. \\\"Who Are Those Guys?\\\" was the first New Riders album to feature Stephen Love on bass guitar. The band's previous bass player, Skip Battin, had left to join the Flying Burrito Brothers. Love, a former member of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band, wrote\",\n \"title\": \"Who Are Those Guys?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749274\",\n \"text\": \"year, as documented by the late 1969 demos later included on the \\\"Before Time Began \\\"archival release. Lyricist Robert Hunter briefly rehearsed with the band on bass in early 1970 before the permanent hiring of Torbert in April of that year. The most commercially successful configuration of the New Riders would come to encompass Dawson, Nelson, Torbert, Spencer Dryden, and Buddy Cage. After a few warmup gigs throughout the Bay Area in 1969, Dawson, Nelson, and Torbert began to tour in May 1970 as part of a tripartite bill advertised as \\\"An Evening with the Grateful Dead\\\". An acoustic Grateful\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749276\",\n \"text\": \"with the group for ten years, ultimately serving as the band's manager. Their first album, eponymously titled, was released on Columbia Records (under a contract informed by Clive Davis's long-term aspiration to sign the Grateful Dead) in late 1971. It proved to be a moderate success comparable to the Dead's releases of the era, peaking at No. 39 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 chart. Entirely composed by Dawson (in comparison to the more egalitarian songwriting of later releases), the record was driven by Garcia's pedal-steel playing. With the New Riders desiring to become more of a self-sufficient group and Garcia needing\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1346143\",\n \"text\": \"in the story as the quote, \\\"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King\\\". The original phrase is \\\"In regione caecorum, rex est luscus,\\\" from Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus' Collecteana Adagiorum. This is likely to also be a reference to the early SF writer H. G. Wells' story, \\\"The Country of the Blind\\\" in which a sighted man finds himself in a literal country of the blind, plots to use his advantage to rule them, but fails because his ability is not appreciated by the population. Algis Budrys said that \\\"Riders of the Purple Wage\\\" shows how to\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Wage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767851\",\n \"text\": \"prevent violence. However, stereotypical of a Western, readers understand that either Jane's words will one day be ignored by Lassiter and Venters, or Jane one day will change her position regarding the topic to facilitate for the deaths of Dyer and Tull in a final showdown. By the end of the novel, both Elders had been killed by Lassiter—who ignored Jane's pleas to kill Dyer, and who obeyed her command to \\\"roll the stone\\\" to kill Tull—who reaffirms his position as the Western hero who carries out his own forms of justice. Oldring, rustlers, et al. rustled cattle and aided\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767848\",\n \"text\": \"left us yet\\\". Despite his transgressions, Dyer was a true believer of his faith, but according to Judkins, he had realized the weight of his wrongs too late to find salvation. Elder Tull is another member of the Mormon Council who utilizes the \\\"invisible hand\\\" against those such as Jane Withersteen who rebelled against the Mormon faith. Tull is portrayed as cowardly. Ideologically, he is an \\\"empire builder\\\", but physically, he relies on strength in numbers, and he is unable to face Lassiter or Venters alone. His cowardly demeanor is shown early in the story, when he, with the help\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767861\",\n \"text\": \"the standards of the religion. Lassiter admits that he has met some Mormons who are not evil. The LDS Church generally is portrayed as oppressing women within the church and all non-Mormons. Non-Mormon characters are either killed or flee from Cottonwoods, including Jane and Lassiter who voluntarily cut themselves off from all human society to avoid being under Mormon dominion. Social pressure, xenophobia, and threats based on religious salvation are shown as major problems in the novel. Lassiter attributes this to a vague Mormon desire for \\\"empire.\\\" Ranchers and railroads later became the common villains seeking for empire in Western\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767820\",\n \"text\": \"she is a young woman named Bess, who was probably abused by Oldring. Venters feels very guilty about shooting a woman, and decides that it is his duty to save her life. Venters discovers Surprise Valley and Balancing Rock, where he takes Bess. As she recovers, they begin to fall in love with each other, and resolve to marry. Bess also discovered the truth concerning Oldring's team, who rustled cattle in order to disguise what they really did -- survive off gold in the streams and business deals with the Mormons. Venters then decides that they need supplies, and makes\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767815\",\n \"text\": \"friends, including Bern Venters and Lassiter, a notorious gunman and killer of Mormons. Throughout most of the novel she struggles with her \\\"blindness\\\" to the evil nature of her church and its leaders, and tries to keep Venters and Lassiter from killing the adversaries who are slowly ruining her. When she adopts a child, Fay, she abandons her beliefs and discovers her true love. A second plot strand tells of Venters and his escape to the wilderness with a girl named Bess, \\\"the rustler's girl,\\\" whom he has shot, ignorant of her gender and believing her to be one of\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767849\",\n \"text\": \"of seven others, threatens to beat Venters. Yet despite their superiority in numbers, they flee at the sight of Lassiter. Instead, Tull, who has been \\\"in love with [Jane] for years\\\", uses his authority to attempt to convince her to marry him or risk damnation. His goal is to control her inherited wealth and prevent it from being used to aid the region's impoverished Gentiles. In Grey's descriptions, he said of Tull, \\\"[He] spoke with the arrogance of a Mormon whose power could not be brooked and with the passion of a man in whom jealousy had kindled a consuming\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767822\",\n \"text\": \"Milly Erne — to prevent him from murdering Mormon elders she knew were guilty. The two characters grow to actually love one another. Then Jane's adopted daughter Fay is kidnapped and Lassiter kills Bishop Dyer while risking his own life. The four main characters — Venters, Bess, Lassiter and Jane — realize that they can no longer safely stay in Utah. Lassiter convinces Jane to prepare to leave with him, Lassiter determines the name of a Mormon who contributed to the ruin of Milly and Jane implicates her father in the proselytizing of Milly. In a state of shock, Jane\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767847\",\n \"text\": \"mouthpiece to the little Mormon community… God revealed himself in secret to this mortal\\\". Bishop Dyer is also known to have fallible characteristics, sometimes \\\"forgetting the minister in the fury of a common man\\\". With his authority, he could declare any person a heretic, and with the threat of excommunication from the Mormon sect (causing them to \\\"face the damning of [their] soul to perdition\\\"), force them to act in ways that would benefit the Mormon Council. To Jane he had said, \\\"Remember, you're a born Mormon. There have been Mormons who turned heretic—damn their souls!—but no born Mormon ever\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767844\",\n \"text\": \"late ...” After loving Bess, he regains his determination and confidence. Of this Grey writes, \\\"He climbed a great yellow rock raising its crest among the spruces, and there he sat down to face the valley and the west. 'I love her!’ Aloud he spoke—unburdened his heart—confessed his secret. For an instant the golden valley swam before his eyes, and the walls waved, and all about him whirled with tumult within. 'I love her! I understand now.'” Bishop Dyer is a corrupt Mormon minister who shows the fallibility of religion in a lawless society. Lassiter described the situation with anger,\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767818\",\n \"text\": \"of women, at which Tull rebukes him, telling him not to meddle in Mormon affairs. Tull's men begin to take Venters away, and Venters realizes who he is and screams \\\"Lassiter!\\\" Tull understands that this is the infamous Lassiter and flees. Lassiter inquires as to the location of Millie Erne's grave, to which a transfixed Jane agrees to take him. Venters later tells Jane he must leave her. When she protests, Venters delivers this statement: \\\" ... Tull is implacable. You ought to see from his intention today that ... but you can't see. Your blindness ... your damned religion!\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767839\",\n \"text\": \"man who had protected her, she quickly forgives him for the mere reason that Oldring was not her biological father. Nonetheless, through love for Venters and freedom from the rustlers, Elizabeth does learn more about herself, \\\"I’ve discovered myself—too. I’m young—I’m alive—I’m so full—oh! I’m a woman!” The change is physical as well, \\\"She no longer resembled a boy. No eye could have failed to mark the rounded contours of a woman\\\". Though she had been raised by rustlers, her innocence and love for Venters allows her to join the list of the novel's protagonists. At the end of the\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13836019\",\n \"text\": \"in November, 1969 at the Pacific Heights Recording studio in San Francisco, California. They feature the original lineup of the New Riders – John Dawson, David Nelson, and three members of the Grateful Dead — Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart. The songs taken from \\\"Vintage NRPS\\\" were recorded live in February, 1971, at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. Garcia also plays on these tracks. The songs from \\\"Live on Stage\\\" were recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and the Keystone in Berkeley, California. From \\\"Before Time Began\\\": From \\\"Vintage\",\n \"title\": \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12862041\",\n \"text\": \"track, \\\"Kick in the Head\\\", was written by Robert Hunter, who wrote the lyrics to many Grateful Dead songs. In 2004, Sony Music Entertainment, which owns the Columbia catalog, released a combined CD of \\\"Home, Home on the Road\\\" and the New Riders' subsequent album, \\\"Brujo\\\". This \\\"2-on-1\\\" CD was issued on the BGO Records label. Home, Home on the Road Home, Home on the Road is an album by the American country rock group the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Released by Columbia Records in 1974, it was their first live album, and their fifth album overall. The\",\n \"title\": \"Home, Home on the Road\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749268\",\n \"text\": \"formed the Grateful Dead (initially known as The Warlocks) with blues singer Ron \\\"Pigpen\\\" McKernan, while Nelson joined the similarly inclined New Delhi River Band (which would eventually come to include bassist Dave Torbert) shortly thereafter. Although they lacked the managerial acumen and cultural cachet of the Grateful Dead and elected to remain in East Palo Alto, California unlike the former group, who soon relocated to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, the New Delhi River Band were considered to be the house band of The Barn (one of the region's few viable concert venues outside of San Francisco) in\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749270\",\n \"text\": \"Garcia played intermittently in an early iteration of High Country, a traditional bluegrass ensemble formed by the remnants of the Peninsula folk scene. It is believed that Nelson would have been lead guitarist in the reconstituted lineup of Big Brother that coalesced later in 1969 and thus may have contributed to some of the recordings on \\\"Be a Brother\\\" (1970) during this transitional period. Dawson—who dropped out of Occidental College in December 1965 and remained in Los Angeles for several years thereafter, \\\"hanging out with musicians and weirdos\\\"—had returned to Los Altos Hills by early 1969, allowing him to contribute\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4749280\",\n \"text\": \"Battin (formerly of Skip & Flip and the early 1970s lineup of The Byrds), who briefly emerged as the dominant creative force in the band due to his longstanding songwriting collaboration with controversial Hollywood impresario Kim Fowley. Stephen A. Love of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band and the Roger McGuinn Band replaced Battin after he left the group to co-found a reconstituted lineup of The Flying Burrito Brothers in 1976. Shortly thereafter, Spencer Dryden relinquished his performance duties to manage the group in 1977. His musical replacement was Patrick Shanahan. Allen Kemp joined on bass in 1978 before emerging as\",\n \"title\": \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8256858\",\n \"text\": \"this version was used in the film \\\"The Big Lebowski\\\". New Riders of the Purple Sage covered the song on the 1974 live album, Home, Home on the Road, and 1976 album \\\"New Riders\\\" and as an encore during at least one concert in 1977. Both the New Riders of the Purple Sage and the David Nelson Band regularly play it live to the present day. Gilby Clarke also did a cover of the song featuring Axl Rose, on his first solo album \\\"Pawnshop Guitars\\\". Steve Earle often plays the song live and has recorded it several times as a\",\n \"title\": \"Dead Flowers (The Rolling Stones song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767830\",\n \"text\": \"able to understand, in the end, the importance of questioning the authority of her spiritual guides, that misdeeds can be hidden in a disguise of goodness, and that violence is sometimes required in the absence of established law. Throughout the story her perception of family changes, as she is able to acknowledge the wrongs committed by her father, and is able to speak more candidly about the guilt of her Elders to Lassiter. \\\"Truly, Dyer ruined Milly Erne—dragged her from her home—to Utah—to Cottonwoods. But it was for my father! Blind I may be ... fanatically faithful to a false\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767825\",\n \"text\": \"a valuable ranch and spring from her father, which is coveted by other Mormons in the community. When Jane refuses to marry one of the (polygamous) Mormon elders and instead befriends Venters, a young Gentile rider, the Mormons begin to persecute her openly. Meanwhile, the notorious gunman Lassiter arrives at the Withersteen ranch in search of the grave of his long-lost sister, and stays on as Jane's defender while Venters is on the trail of a gang of rustlers that includes a mysterious Masked Rider. Jane is intent on preventing Lassiter from doing further violence to Mormons and is eventually\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767846\",\n \"text\": \"beard, and eyes of light blue. They were merry now; but Jane had seen them when they were not, and then she feared him as she had feared her father\\\". As a bishop, he practices plural marriage; despite already having several wives, he informs Jane of his own intent to marry her if Tull did not. All of Cottonwoods' Mormons were taught to love and revere the bishop investing alls of their \\\"religious fidelity\\\" and \\\"acceptance of mysterious and holy Mormon truths\\\" in him. As a result, he was valued as an \\\"entity ... next to God. He was God’s\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767841\",\n \"text\": \"He reveals his own respect of animals, which is often a protagonist trait, through favors for his dogs, Ring and Whitie. \\\"Whitie watched him with somber eyes of love, and Ring, crouched on the little rise of ground above, kept tireless guard. When the sun rose, the white dog took the place of the other, and Ring went to sleep at his master’s feet\\\". He displays his chivalrous code when he shoots Oldring's Masked Rider and nurses her back to health upon discovering that the rider was a female. Venters is described to stand tall and straight with a \\\"blue\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767854\",\n \"text\": \"of their social order occurs when Oldring, Dyer, and Tull are killed. Despite this, readers do not learn the impact that these events had on the rustlers. It is assumed that the institution of cattle rustling will continue in the region until it becomes civilized with a legitimate government. The final twist in plot regarding the rustlers is Oldring's capability for honor and pity, \\\"[Bess] was the rustler's nameless daughter. Oldring had loved her. He had so guarded her, so kept her from women and men and knowledge of life that her mind was as a child's. That was part\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767831\",\n \"text\": \"religion I may have been but I know justice, and my father is beyond human justice. Surely he is meeting just punishment—somewhere\\\". After her tribulations, Jane also loses her vanity; in the beginning, she \\\"cared most for the dream and the assurance and the allurement of her beauty ... Hordes of Mormon and Gentile suitors had fanned the flame of natural vanity in her\\\". This transformation eventually allows her to abandon her townsmen and many Mormon customs, and in the end, she is left only with the two Gentiles—Lassiter and Fay Larkin—that constitute her new family. \\\"Jim\\\" Lassiter symbolically enters\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767834\",\n \"text\": \"Mormon sect under the influence of Bishop Dyer and the elder Withersteen. Due to this tragedy and his experience as a gunman in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska, Lassiter showed no compassion to the Mormons that he deemed to be guilty but treated all others, like Jane Withersteen, with respect. Nonetheless, he continues to doubt the Mormon way of life, and believes that its teachings are constructed from mal-intent. When Jane tells him, \\\"The men of my creed have been driven in hate, up until they've become cruel, but we women pray for the time when their hearts will soften\\\", he\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767836\",\n \"text\": \"work is also shown when he single-handedly saves Jane's stampeding White Herd. Elizabeth \\\"Bess\\\" Erne is Milly Erne's daughter and Lassiter's niece, whom Oldring had sheltered for nearly two decades under the terms of a business deal with the Mormon Elders. She possesses more of a Western personality than her companion Bern Venters, having been born in Texas and raised by cattle rustlers. She also became the most skillful equestrian in the region after Jerry Card's death. While riding was enjoyable for her, she loved stability the most. When Venters asks her of her history, she says, \\\"As long as\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767819\",\n \"text\": \"Jane, forgive me ... I'm sore within and something rankles. Well, I fear that invisible hand [of Mormon power in the region] will turn its hidden work to your ruin.\\\", showing that Venters could see far into the future, and although Jane rebukes his statement, he is indeed correct. Jane's red herd is rustled shortly afterward and Venters tracks it and returns it to Jane. In the process, he wages a gun battle with two of Oldring's rustlers, killing one and wounding Oldring's notorious Masked Rider. When he removes the mask and shirt of the wounded rider, he discovers that\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767835\",\n \"text\": \"responds, \\\"That time will never come\\\". The disdain for Mormonism is social, instead of religious, in nature. Lassiter says, \\\"These Mormons ain't just right in their minds. Else could a Mormon marry one woman when he already has a wife, an' call it duty?” Indeed, Lassiter takes little heed of religion but follows his own system of values that places his dedication for justice/vengeance above all other things. This system is briefly disrupted by his love for Jane, but when Fay Larkin is abducted by the Mormon Elders, he regains his dedication and kills Bishop Dyer. His dedication toward his\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767843\",\n \"text\": \"has been protected and sheltered by Jane and later Lassiter, his people, whom the Mormons classify as \\\"nonbelievers\\\", are left impoverished and uneducated. The Mormon Elders eliminate all opportunities for the Gentiles to rise to prosperity, and they thwart Jane's efforts to bring equality into the region. Venters' relationship with Bess transforms his personality. At the start of the novel, he claims that his \\\"position is not a happy one\\\", saying, \\\"I can’t feel right—I’ve lost all… I mean loss of good-will, good name—that which would have enabled me to stand up in this village without bitterness. Well, it's too\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767838\",\n \"text\": \"human. He realizes, \\\"We can’t be any higher in the things for which life is lived at all…. relationship, friendship—love\\\". Throughout the novel, Elizabeth remains very static when compared to the other protagonists, and she only changes psychologically to accommodate the new love that she has for Venters. Even after recovering from her wounds, she appears very submissive to Venters while her personality remains childlike (e.g. fear of thunder even though she has lived in the West for all her life, regard for most of Venters' schemes with enthusiasm, etc.). Even after she learns that Venters had killed Oldring, the\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767817\",\n \"text\": \"wished Jane to marry Elder Tull, but Jane refused saying she did not love him, causing controversy and leading to persecution by the local Mormons. Jane's friend, cowboy Bern Venters is \\\"arrested\\\" by Tull and his men, but is not clear under what authority. Jane defends Venters, declaring him her best rider. Her churchmen refuse to value the opinion of a woman: It is here we first hear of Lassiter; at the moment when Venters mentions Lassiter's name, the actual Lassiter is seen approaching in the distance by Tull's men. Upon his arrival, Lassiter expresses his trust in the word\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3767842\",\n \"text\": \"flame of defiance\\\" in his eyes. To readers, Venters has been persecuted and ruined with his people by the Mormons. From the start, his anger with Tull is apparent, \\\"Haven't you already ruined me? What do you call ruin? A year ago I was a rider. I had horses and cattle of my own. I had a good name in Cottonwoods. And now when I come into the village to see this woman you set your men on me. You hound me. You trail me as if I were a rustler. I've no more to lose—except my life\\\". Although he\",\n \"title\": \"Riders of the Purple Sage\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":291,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"507"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"What were D W Griffith's first names?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["David Wark"],"string":"[\n \"David Wark\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"99827","text":"traditional narrative. Griffith has five films preserved in the United States National Film Registry deemed as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.\" These are \"Lady Helen's Escapade\" (1909), \"A Corner in Wheat\" (1909), \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915), \"Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages\" (1916), and \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919). D. W. Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques. He is remembered for \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915) and \"Intolerance\" (1916). \"The Birth of a Nation\" made use of advanced camera and narrative","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99809","text":"D. W. Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques. 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Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies \"Birth of a Nation\" and \"Intolerance\". The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles and Sue Smith, but it later became a funeral parlor. Griffith bought it as a residence for his mother Mary in 1913, who lived there until her death a year later. Afterward, Griffith's sister Ruth lived there until she died in 1934; then Griffith's","title":"D. W. Griffith House"},{"docid":"12293718","text":"brother and his family lived in the house. After D. W. Griffith married his second wife, they moved to the home in 1936, staying there until 1939 when Griffith went to California to work on a film. Griffith sold the house in 1940, but his niece lived there until 1950, when it was sold once again to be made into apartments. Griffith never returned to the area, not even to receive the honorary doctorate in literature the University of Louisville gave him in 1945. New owners in 1974 returned the house to a more home-like use. Griffith had always considered","title":"D. W. Griffith House"},{"docid":"99825","text":"respects. He is buried at Mount Tabor Methodist Church Graveyard in Centerfield, Kentucky. In 1950, The Directors Guild of America provided a stone and bronze monument for his gravesite. Performer and director Charlie Chaplin called Griffith \"The Teacher of us All\". Filmmakers such as John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Lev Kuleshov, Jean Renoir, Cecil B. DeMille, King Vidor, Victor Fleming, Raoul Walsh, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Sergei Eisenstein, and Stanley Kubrick have spoken of their respect for the director of \"Intolerance\". Welles said \"I have never really hated Hollywood except for its treatment of D. W. Griffith. No town, no","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"4517224","text":"the closing of the 36th Street location in Grand Rapids, and over 100 job cuts. The store names were also re-branded from 'D&W Food Center(s)' to 'D&W Fresh Market(s)' for advertising purposes. It was revealed later that these moves were a part of the plan to save the financial resources and begin a new marketing campaign in preparation for a buy-out of the company by local competitor Spartan Stores. In December 2005, Spartan Stores announced plans to purchase the remaining 20 stores the company still operated for $45 million (US) claiming it planned to, in some way, retain the D&W","title":"D&W Fresh Market"},{"docid":"18482647","text":"was the owner of Galle Motor Bus Company. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College,","title":"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena"},{"docid":"18482646","text":"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College, Galle and was a businessman by profession. He","title":"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena"},{"docid":"4424881","text":"Union. The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall was gifted from the People's Republic of China in his memory in 1970 and houses the \"S W R D Bandaranaike Museum\". The Bandaranaike International Airport, the first international airport in Ceylon was named in his honor when it was opened in 1970. \"This page incorporates text from the Library of Congress's Country Studies series.\" S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the","title":"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"99822","text":"MacDonald and Spencer Tracy, it was the top-grossing film of the year. In 1939, the producer Hal Roach hired Griffith to produce \"Of Mice and Men\" (1939) and \"One Million B.C.\" (1940). He wrote to Griffith: \"I need help from the production side to select the proper writers, cast, etc. and to help me generally in the supervision of these pictures.\" Although Griffith eventually disagreed with Roach over the production and parted, Roach later insisted that some of the scenes in the completed film were directed by Griffith. This would make the film the final production in which Griffith was","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99814","text":"success; Biograph co-founder Harry Marvin gave Griffith the position, and he made the short \"The Adventures of Dollie\". He directed a total of 48 shorts for the company that year. His short \"In Old California\" (1910) was the first film shot in Hollywood, California. Four years later, he produced and directed his first feature film \"Judith of Bethulia\" (1914), one of the earliest to be produced in the US. Biograph believed that longer features were not viable at that point. According to Lillian Gish, the company thought that \"a movie that long would hurt [the audience's] eyes\". Griffith left Biograph","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99821","text":"Of these, the first three were successes at the box office. Griffith was forced to leave United Artists after \"Isn't Life Wonderful\" (1924) failed at the box office. He made a part-talkie, \"Lady of the Pavements\" (1929), and only two full-sound films, \"Abraham Lincoln\" (1930) and \"The Struggle\" (1931). Neither was successful, and after \"The Struggle\" he never made another film. In 1936, director Woody Van Dyke, who had worked as Griffith's apprentice on \"Intolerance\", asked Griffith to help him shoot the famous earthquake sequence for \"San Francisco\", but did not give him any film credit. Starring Clark Gable, Jeanette","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99816","text":"Sennett. The Triangle Film Corporation was headed by Aitken, who was released from the Mutual Film Corporation, and his brother Roy. Griffith directed and produced \"The Clansman\" through Reliance-Majestic Studios in 1915, which became known as \"The Birth of a Nation\" and is considered one of the first feature length American films. The film was a success, but it aroused much controversy due to its depiction of slavery, the Ku Klux Klan, and race relations in the American Civil War and the reconstruction era of the United States. It was based on Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s 1905 novel \"The Clansman\"; it","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"20596637","text":"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private residence, Tintagel at Rosmead Place in Colombo. Shot in the chest, abdomen and hand, Bandaranaike died the following day at Merchant's Ward of the Colombo General Hospital. He was the first Sri Lankan national leader to be assassinated, which led to his widow Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike becoming the world's first female Prime Minister. Bandaranaike became prime minister after","title":"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"17221700","text":"Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17, 1858 – July 11, 1928) was an American businessman and politician from New York. He was born on December 17, 1858, in Phelps, Ontario County, New York, the son of John Watson Griffith (1830–1891) and Charlotte Elizabeth (Malette) Griffith (1837–1894). He graduated from Hamilton College in 1886. He married Mary Adams (1865–1917), and they had two sons, one of them being State Senator Henry W. Griffith (1897–1956). Griffith was a member of the New York State Assembly (Wayne Co.) in 1900, 1901 and 1902. He was a member of the New York","title":"Frederick W. Griffith"},{"docid":"20596661","text":"the world's first female Prime Minister when another coalition led by the SLFP won elections in July 1960. The murder weapon, fatal bluet and the cloths worn by Bandaranaike on that day are on display at the National Museum of Colombo. Tintagel remained the private residence of the Bandaranaike family until it was converted into a hotel in 2010. Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private","title":"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"99824","text":"Lillian Gish, Lionel Barrymore and Harry Carey, were cast members. Gish and Barrymore found their old mentor's presence distracting and became self-conscious. While the two were filming their scenes, Griffith hid behind set scenery. On the morning of July 23, 1948, Griffith was discovered unconscious in the lobby at the Knickerbocker Hotel in Los Angeles, California, where he had been living alone. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 3:42 PM on the way to a Hollywood hospital. A large public service was held in his honor at the Hollywood Masonic Temple, but few stars came to pay their last","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99823","text":"actively involved. However, cast members' accounts recall Griffith directing only the screen tests and costume tests. When Roach advertised the film in late 1939 with Griffith listed as producer, Griffith asked that his name be removed. Although mostly forgotten by movie-goers of the time, Griffith was held in awe by many in the film industry. In the mid-1930s, he was given a special Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 1946, he made an impromptu visit to the film location of David O. Selznick's epic western \"Duel in the Sun\", where some of his veteran actors,","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"17958336","text":"Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11, 1897, in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, the son of State Senator Frederick W. Griffith (1858–1928) and Mary (Adams) Griffith. He graduated from Palmyra High School in 1914, and \"in absentia\" from Hamilton College in 1918. During World War I he was a second lieutenant of field artillery of the U.S. Army. In 1925, he married Agnes McLouth, and they had four daughters. He published the \"Palmyra Courier–Journal\", a weekly","title":"Henry W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99811","text":"of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and among the most important figures in the history of film. He popularized the use of the close-up shot. Griffith was born on a farm in Oldham County, Kentucky, the son of Mary Perkins (\"née\" Oglesby) and Jacob Wark \"Roaring Jake\" Griffith a Confederate Army colonel in the American Civil War who was elected as a Kentucky state legislator. Griffith was raised a Methodist, and he attended a one-room schoolhouse where he was taught by his older sister Mattie. His father died when he was ten, and the","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99812","text":"family struggled with poverty. When Griffith was 14, his mother abandoned the farm and moved the family to Louisville, Kentucky, where she opened a boarding house. It failed shortly after. Griffith then left high school to help support the family, taking a job in a dry goods store and later in a bookstore. He began his creative career as an actor in touring companies. Meanwhile, he was learning how to become a playwright, but had little success—only one of his plays was accepted for a performance. He traveled to New York City in 1907 in an attempt to sell a","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99826","text":"industry, no profession, no art form owes so much to a single man.\" Griffith seems to have been the first to understand how certain film techniques could be used to create an expressive language; it gained popular recognition with the release of his \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915). His early shorts—such as Biograph's \"The Musketeers of Pig Alley\" (1912), the first \"gangster film\"—show that Griffith's attention to camera placement and lighting heightened mood and tension. In making \"Intolerance\", the director opened up new possibilities for the medium, creating a form that seems to owe more to music than to","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"17221701","text":"State Senate from 1910 to 1912, sitting in the 133rd, 134th and 135th New York State Legislatures. He was a presidential elector in 1916, voting for the Republican candidates Charles Evans Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks. On August 3, 1918, he married Martha (Riggs) Truax. He was President of the Garlock Packing Company in Palmyra. The company manufactured packing and sealing products; and was taken over by Colt Industries in 1975. He died suddenly on July 11, 1928, in Pasadena, California; and was buried at the Palmyra Cemetery in Palmyra, New York. Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17,","title":"Frederick W. Griffith"},{"docid":"20051328","text":"Matthew Goode & Co.'s old warehouse at Stephens place for its new headquarters. Some notable members of the company were: D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They","title":"D. & W. Murray Limited"},{"docid":"17958337","text":"newspaper. Griffith was a member of the New York State Senate from 1939 to 1950, sitting in the 162nd, 163rd, 164th, 165th, 166th and 167th New York State Legislatures. In 1950, he ran for re-nomination, but was defeated in the Republican primary by George R. Metcalf. He died on July 21, 1956, while on a fishing trip at his lodge on Weslemkoon Lake in Ontario, Canada, of a heart attack. Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11,","title":"Henry W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99819","text":"surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (during religious persecution of French Huguenots); and a modern story. \"Intolerance\" was not a financial success, although it had good box office turn-outs; it did not bring in enough profits to cover the lavish road show that accompanied it. Griffith put a huge budget into the film's production which could not be recovered in its box office. He mostly financed \"Intolerance\" himself, contributing to his financial ruin for the rest of his life. Griffith's production partnership was dissolved in 1917 and he went to Artcraft, part of Paramount Pictures, and then to First National","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99810","text":"acclaimed for its radical technique and condemned for its inherently racist philosophy. The film was subject to boycotts by the NAACP; screenings caused riots at several theaters and it was censored in many cities, including New York City. \"Intolerance\" was an answer to his critics. Several of Griffith's later films were also successful, including \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919), \"Way Down East\" (1920), and \"Orphans of the Storm\" (1921), but his high costs for production, promotion, and roadshow often made his ventures commercial failures. He made roughly 500 films by the time of his final feature \"The Struggle\" (1931). Griffith is one","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"14886996","text":"William S. Griffith William Samuel \"Bill\" Griffith (November 25, 1931 – August 12, 1996) was a dedicated adult educator. Working internationally at both applied and academic levels, Griffith contributed intellectual excellence and hard work to a diversity of fields which mattered very much to him: literacy, family planning, agriculture, correction services – and the development of academic journals which fostered professional communities in each field. Family was equally important to Griffith. While at Pennsylvania State University, he met and married Beverly Ann Breland – they had three children: Thomas (1956), Kathryn (1958), Rebecca (1960), and five grandchildren. 1953 B Sc","title":"William S. Griffith"},{"docid":"19316324","text":"Council and in 1944 was subsequently elected as Mayor of Galle. At the first parliament election in 1947 he contested the seat for the Udugama Electoral District, on behalf of the United National Party, becoming its first MP. In the subsequent parliamentary election in 1952 he lost the seat, after switching to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was successful in regaining the seat at the 1956 parliamentary election. In 1959 he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Trade and Commerce by Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. D. S. Goonesekera Don Samuel Goonesekera (13 November","title":"D. S. Goonesekera"},{"docid":"3296673","text":"actress Zelda Ashford, and the two joined various touring theater companies, finally arriving in Hollywood in 1915. In 1915, Van Dyke found work as an assistant director to D. W. Griffith on the film \"The Birth of a Nation\". The following year, he was Griffith's assistant director on \"Intolerance\". That same year he worked as an assistant director to James Young on \"Unprotected\" (1916), \"The Lash\" (1916), and the lost film \"Oliver Twist\", in which he also played the role of Charles Dickens. In 1917, Van Dyke directed his first film, \"The Land of Long Shadows\", for Essanay Studios. That","title":"W. S. Van Dyke"},{"docid":"14886999","text":"population education; international education (material from countries ranging from Africa and Asia to Scotland and Sweden), correctional education (particularly for sex offenders), and population education (Planned Parenthood, population education in Egypt). Other interests: was an active member of the Commission of Adult Education, the President of the Northwest Adult Education Association, the Chairman of the Commission of Professors of Adult Education and the President of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, he also served on the committee of the Adult Education Research Conference. Griffith is listed in Who's Who In America William S. Griffith William Samuel \"Bill\" Griffith","title":"William S. Griffith"},{"docid":"4424880","text":"on to become Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (2000–2001) and a Minister (2004–08) and his eldest Sunethra Bandaranaike who followed her father's footsteps attending Oxford, became a prominent socialite. Both a highly respected and controversial figure, he has been accused of initiating the racial discords in the island nation with his pro-Sinhalese nationalist policies. His wife continued many of his socialist policies in later years of her administration. On 17 July 1976, a bronze statue of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike was unveiled on Galle Face Green, it was sculpted by Lev Kerbel and gifted from the Soviet","title":"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"4424857","text":"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the left wing and Sinhala nationalist Sri Lanka Freedom Party, serving as Prime Minister from 1956 until his assassination by a robed Buddhist monk in 1959. Bandaranaike was born in Colombo, Ceylon, to the wealthy Sinhalese Anglican Christian Bandaranaike family, who had become one of the elite native families under the British administration. His father was Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike the Maha Mudaliyar,","title":"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"9795166","text":"South Asia Theological Research Institute brought out a \"fetschrift\" in honour of Satyaranjan entitled, \"Together with People: Essays in honour of Rev. D. S. Satyaranjan\" edited by Samson Prabhakar and has essays by his companions J. W. Gladstone, H. S. Wilson, Roger Gaikwad, Gabriele Dietrich and others. In 2016, the Senate of Serampore College (University) conferred a Doctor of Divinity degree by honoris causa upon Satyaranjan at its annual convocation held at the Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad in Telangana by the Master of the University, John Sadananda. D. S. Satyaranjan D. S. Satyaranjan (born 19 January 1939) is a","title":"D. S. Satyaranjan"},{"docid":"8863615","text":"the principal buildings, including a resort hotel, the Wissahickon Inn (1883–84) (now Chestnut Hill Academy); the first clubhouse for the Philadelphia Cricket Club (1883–84, burned 1909); Houston's own mansion, Druim Moir (1886); and St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church (1888). More than 100 Chestnut Hill houses were designed by the Hewitts. Horace Trumbauer did his apprenticeship with the firm. Phineas Paist worked for the firm, and became a partner in it. Following George's 1907 retirement, the firm continued as Hewitt, Stevens & Paist. Notes G. W. & W. D. Hewitt G. W. & W. D. Hewitt was a prominent architectural firm in","title":"G. W. & W. D. Hewitt"},{"docid":"5225539","text":"W. D. Snodgrass William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. W. D. Snodgrass was born on January 5, 1926, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, to Bruce De Witt, an accountant, and Jesse Helen (Murchie) Snodgrass. The family lived in Wilkinsburg, but drove to Beaver Falls for his birth since his grandfather was a doctor in the town. Eventually the family moved to Beaver Falls and Snodgrass graduated from the local high school in 1943. He then","title":"W. D. Snodgrass"},{"docid":"18799507","text":"On his return he joined the newly formed Ceylon Agricultural Corps as a Commandant during World War II. After the war he entered politics, campaigning for S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and joined his newly formed Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was elected to parliament in 1952 and was re-elected in 1956 however he did not accept the office due to disagreements with S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike on the Sinhala Only Act. He was involved in the 1971 JVP Insurrection against the SLFP led government under Sirimavo Bandaranaike. The Criminal Justice Commission which was set up to prosecute insurgents","title":"S. D. Bandaranayake"},{"docid":"20596655","text":"by the government to lead the prosecution assisted by L.B.T. Premaratne, QC and Crown Counsel Ananda Pereira. Deputy Solicitor General Ameer opposed this move and resigned in protest. E. G. Wickremanayake, QC argued that the Capital Punishment (Repeal) Act did not re-introduce the death penalty for conspiracy to commit murder. The court agreed with the submission. All appeals were dismissed but amended the sentences imposed on Buddharakkitha Thero and Jayewardena from death to rigorous life imprisonment. By this time S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s widow Sirima Bandaranaike had formed a government and was prime minister. Angered by the decision of","title":"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"12293719","text":"La Grange his hometown, having spent his boyhood at a nearby farm until his mother had to sell it for debts left after his father died, and even signed in hotel registers as being from the town, no matter where he was actually living at the time. When Griffith died, as according to his will, his remains were returned to Oldham County and buried eight miles (13 km) south of La Grange in Mount Tabor Cemetery, Centerfield, Kentucky, where his family had a plot. The house today remains privately owned, but is considered a historic attraction. The current owners have","title":"D. W. Griffith House"},{"docid":"99820","text":"Pictures (1919–1920). At the same time, he founded United Artists together with Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks. He continued to make films, but he never achieved box office grosses as high as either \"The Birth of a Nation\" or \"Intolerance.\" Though United Artists survived as a company, Griffith's association with it was short-lived. While some of his later films did well at the box office, commercial success often eluded him. Griffith features from this period include \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919), \"Way Down East\" (1920), \"Orphans of the Storm\" (1921), \"Dream Street\" (1921), \"One Exciting Night\" (1922) and \"America\" (1924).","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"99813","text":"script to Edison Studios producer Edwin Porter; Porter rejected the script but gave him an acting part in \"Rescued from an Eagle's Nest\" instead. He then decided to become an actor and appeared in many films as an extra. In 1908, Griffith accepted a role as a stage extra in \"Professional Jealousy\" for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, where he met cameraman Billy Bitzer, and his career in the film industry changed forever. In 1908, Biograph's main director Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. grew ill, and his son Wallace McCutcheon, Jr. took his place. McCutcheon, Jr. did not bring the studio","title":"D. W. Griffith"},{"docid":"18799506","text":"S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, St. Thomas' College, Matara and studied agriculture at the University of Travancore. While in India he met figures such as Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore.","title":"S. D. Bandaranayake"},{"docid":"10893086","text":"a strapping farmhand who appears out of the blue. What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite","title":"What the Daisy Said"},{"docid":"10893079","text":"What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite offer to become sweethearts and promptly steals away to","title":"What the Daisy Said"},{"docid":"16288897","text":"W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of wooden aircraft propellers, formed in 1919. The company was the main supplier of propellers to Blackburn Aircraft in the first half of the 1920s. Oddy worked with the early aircraft pioneer Robert Blackburn, founder of the Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company. W. D. Oddy & Company were advertising their airscrews at least as early as 1917. In 1919 Oddy patented a propeller copying and profiling machine. The limited liability company was formed in October 1919, set up with £25,000 of share capital and Blackburn","title":"W. D. Oddy & Company"},{"docid":"7296852","text":"W. D. Jones William Daniel (\"W.D.\", \"Bud\", \"Deacon\") Jones (May 12, 1916 – August 20, 1974) was a member of the Barrow Gang, whose spree throughout the southern Midwest in the early years of the Great Depression became part of American criminal folklore. Jones ran with Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker for eight and a half months, from Christmas Eve 1932 to early September 1933. He was one of two gang members who were consolidated into the \"C. W. Moss\" character in the 1967 film \"Bonnie and Clyde.\" \"Moss was a dumb kid who run errands and done what Clyde","title":"W. D. Jones"},{"docid":"3876902","text":"Revolver .380 inch Mark IIz cartridge were theoretically phased out of British service in 1963, when the 9×19mm semi-automatic Browning Hi-Power pistol was finally issued to most British and Commonwealth forces. The \".38 Colt New Police\" was Colt's Manufacturing Company's proprietary name for what was essentially the .38 S&W with a flat-nosed bullet. The U.S. \".38 S&W Super Police\" cartridge was nearly identical to the British .38/200 Mk I, using a lead alloy bullet with a muzzle velocity of and a muzzle energy of , and was supplied by several U.S. manufacturers to the British government as equivalent to the","title":".38 S&W"},{"docid":"7082594","text":"to feel like \"three times\" that of what a .44 Magnum's recoil would be. Since firearms chambered in .460 S&W magnum can also fire cartridges of dissimilar trajectories, such as .45 Colt, S&W provides an extra additional rear sight with the gun to compensate for bullet drop down range, depending on the user's load and shooting applications. With Buffalo Bore's loadings, the .460 S&W can achieve of energy by driving a 300 grain .452 caliber bullet at and of energy by driving a heavier 360 grain .452 caliber bullet at . For comparison, Hornady's 9249 load for the .500 S&W","title":".460 S&W Magnum"},{"docid":"17661505","text":"W. D. Flackes William David Flackes, OBE (14 March 1921 - 1 August 1993), better known as W. D. Flackes, was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. He was the BBC Northern Ireland Political Correspondent between 1964 and 1982. Eric Waugh in \"The Independent\" referring to Flackes' reporting of The Troubles said \"When it began to come to the boil - in 1966 - Flackes at once displayed before the network audience a notable talent for the simple exposition, balanced yet necessarily brief, of what was a highly complex community problem.\" Flackes was born in 1921 in the village of","title":"W. D. Flackes"},{"docid":"3296677","text":"sequence in \"San Francisco\" is considered one of the best special-effects sequences ever filmed. To help direct, Van Dyke called upon his early mentor, D. W. Griffith, who had fallen on hard times. Van Dyke was also known to hire old-time, out-of-work actors as extras. Because of his loyalty, he was much beloved and admired in the industry. Van Dyke was known for allowing ad-libbing (that remained in the film) and for coaxing natural performances from his actors. He made stars of Nelson Eddy, James Stewart, Myrna Loy, Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Eleanor Powell, Ilona Massey, and Margaret O'Brien. He","title":"W. S. Van Dyke"},{"docid":"18799508","text":"found him guilty of two counts of being a member of the JVP and attending the five lectures. He was given a suspended sentence of two years. In 1977, he was re-elected to parliament. S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He","title":"S. D. Bandaranayake"},{"docid":"14363740","text":"D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in January 1976, D&W Diesel began as a starter and generator repair shop. In 1980, D&W Diesel expanded its product lines to include the sales and","title":"D&W Performance"},{"docid":"11230770","text":"D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific Railroad in lieu of abandonment. D&W Railroad headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois. In 2005 the railroad reorganized from D&W Railroad, Inc., to D&W Railroad, LLC. The D&W owns of track. The railroad is operated by the Iowa Northern Railway in order to provide service to shippers. Upon the completion of the Hawkeye Renewables, LLC Plant in Fairbank","title":"D&W Railroad"},{"docid":"20521726","text":"the company was producing four designs, the Harbor 20, Harbor 25, Harbor 30 and the US Sabot. Summary of boats built by W. D. Schock Corp: W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \"Bill\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California.","title":"W. D. Schock Corp"},{"docid":"20596647","text":"letter to the Governor General recommending that he appoint Wijeyananda Dahanayake, Minister of Education as acting Prime Minister during his absence. With this letter present, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke appointed Dahanayake as Prime Minister on September 26, 1959 and was later confirmed by Parliament. Bandaranaike's body lay in state in the Parliament building at Galle Face, where thousands came day and night to show respect. His funeral took place at Horagolla amid a sea of mourners. Like his father Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike interned in a specially built mausoleum known as the Horagolla Bandaranaike Samadhi. With","title":"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"3876898","text":".38 S&W The .38 S&W (9×20mmR) is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877. Versions of the cartridge were the standard revolver cartridges of the British military from 1922 until the 1960s. Though similar in name, it is not interchangeable with the later .38 Smith & Wesson Special due to a different case shape and slightly larger bullet diameter. The round was first introduced in 1877 for use in the S&W .38 Single Action. After World War I, the British military sought to replace pre-war revolvers with easier to handle weapons. Webley demonstrated a lighter version of","title":".38 S&W"},{"docid":"15253987","text":"S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly known as S. D. S. Yogi () was a Tamil director, playwright, screenplay writer and poet from Tamil Nadu, India. He was born in a family of poets and published his first collection of poems, while still a student at the Erode Mahajana High School in 1924. He became involved in the Indian Independence Movement and wrote many poems in support of the Indian nationalist cause. He was given the title \"Bhala Bharathi\" in appreciation of his Tamil literary skills. Among his noted works are \"Bhavani Kuravanji\", a translation of Omar","title":"S. D. S. Yogi"},{"docid":"12122422","text":"W. & D. Downey W. & D. Downey were Victorian studio photographers operating in London from the 1860s to the 1910s. William Downey (14 July 1829 in South Shields – 7 July 1915 in Kensington), who came to be known as the Queen's Photographer, was born in King Street in South Shields, a decade before commercial photography had become a reality. William, initially, was a carpenter and boatbuilder, but in about 1855 he set up a studio in South Shields with his brother Daniel and later established branches in Blyth, Morpeth and Newcastle. Their first Royal commission was to provide","title":"W. & D. Downey"},{"docid":"3893942","text":"Merwin & Hulbert rebranded the .32 S&W and .38 S&W with their own name, but dimensionally they were the same. Leon Czolgosz used an Iver Johnson revolver chambered in .32 S&W to assassinate President William McKinley on September 6, 1901. McKinley was shot twice in the abdomen at close range, and although he did not die immediately, he eventually succumbed to gangrene on September 14. Iver Johnson top break revolvers .32 S&W The .32 S&W cartridge was introduced in 1878 for Smith & Wesson pocket revolvers. It was originally designed as a black powder cartridge. The .32 S&W was offered","title":".32 S&W"},{"docid":"7944594","text":"Gordon Griffith Gordon S. Griffith (July 4, 1907 – October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, film producer, and one of the first child actors in the American movie industry. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over 60 films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies—films with sound. During his acting career, he worked with Charles Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tarzan on film. Griffith was born on July 4, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, to actors Harry Sutherland Griffith and Katherine Kiernan Griffith. He had two siblings, an older","title":"Gordon Griffith"},{"docid":"14363742","text":"BD Diesel, FASS, Vibrant, TiAL, Turbosmart, MBRP and PacBrake. In 2008, D&W Performance launched a new website, dwperformance.com, which targets the expanding performance products market. D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in","title":"D&W Performance"},{"docid":"7739043","text":"1956. He is best known for his humorous poems in Scots, often on Biblical themes, such as \"The Deluge\", on the story of Noah and the Flood. Books of his poems include \"Poems: Scots and English\", \"Further Poems\", \"New Poems\" and \"Randon Rhymes and Ballads\". W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is","title":"W. D. Cocker"},{"docid":"7739042","text":"W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is fairly limited in scope, but includes the poems \"Up the Line to Poelkapelle\", \"The Sniper\" and a five-part sonnet cycle entitled \"Sonnets in Captivity\". After the war Cocker entered the account department of the \"Daily Record\", and was the paper's drama citic until retirement in","title":"W. D. Cocker"},{"docid":"10483759","text":"D. W. Frydendall D. W. Frydendall is a comic book artist best known for his horror art. Born in Los Angeles he grew up in Arcadia, a suburb outside of Pasadena, California. At an early age he showed an aptitude at drawing creatures such as the Wolfman. In interviews he claims he was a \"strange\" child. D.W. was highly influenced by illustrator Harry Clarke's art in an illustrated book of Edgar Allan Poe's writings. D. W. Frydendall is currently based in Los Angeles. His first work Catseye Agency was published by Rip Off Press in 1991. His work has been","title":"D. W. Frydendall"},{"docid":"12432809","text":"S&W Cafeteria S&W Cafeteria was a Charlotte, North Carolina-based chain of cafeteria-style restaurants. The chain specialized in low-cost, Southern-style food. Branches were located in the Southeastern United States from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia. The company was organized in 1920, by Frank Odell Sherrill and Fred Weber who had served as mess sergeants together in World War I. The operation originated at Ivey's department store which was located in Charlotte. The initial restaurant was located at 100 W. Trade Street in downtown Charlotte. By 1934, when the first Washington, D.C. location opened, cafeterias were located in Atlanta, Georgia; Asheville, Charlotte,","title":"S&W Cafeteria"},{"docid":"16958580","text":"not yet been explored to its full potential. Godard thinks that technology, like a movie camera, \"reveal[s] something cultural\", such as what it \"mean[s] about the times it emerged from\" and also how it is limited by what it cannot do. Cinematic techniques such as CinemaScope, dolly shots, close-ups or high fidelity are thought of as innovative, but actually create limitations by setting standards and rules in technique. He compares his experiments with 3D to early films by Auguste and Louis Lumière and D. W. Griffith, who made films before there were \"rules\" about technique, stating \"when technique is at","title":"Goodbye to Language"},{"docid":"4517228","text":"\"A nicer place to be!\" \"The Heart of Values\" \"Great Food, Great Service, Great Place to Shop\" and \"It's a matter of taste.\" D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell","title":"D&W Fresh Market"},{"docid":"4517222","text":"D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell USDA Choice Beef exclusively. In the early 1960s, DeVries and Woodrick created a new corporate entity for the operation by the name of","title":"D&W Fresh Market"},{"docid":"16239106","text":"candidate, John Rigg, withdrew, Baillie was declared elected. Hannah Baillie died on 12 November 1919 in Wellington. Captain Baillie died aged 95 at his daughter's residence in Maoribank, Upper Hutt, New Zealand on 24 February 1922. His funeral was held at what is now known as Old St. Paul's in Wellington. The Baillies are buried at Karori Cemetery. Two of his sons had died before him. W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain","title":"W. D. H. Baillie"},{"docid":"4424862","text":"Maha Sabha in 1936. He introduced the \"Free Lanka Bill\" in the State Council in 1945 In 1947, when Leader of the House, D. S. Senanayake presented the Soulbury Constitution to the State Council, Bandaranaike seconded the motion stating that he does so as the Sinhala Maha Sabha was the largest party in the State Council. With Ceylon heading for self-rule under dominion status, D. S. Senanayake invited Bandaranaike to combine his Sinhala Maha Sabha with other smaller parties into the United National Party (UNP) which Senanayake was forming to contest for the 1947 election under the new Soulbury Constitution.","title":"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"},{"docid":"14363741","text":"service of turbochargers, and the growth continued. In the following years D&W added more product lines and opened additional sales and service locations in Albany, Buffalo and Rochester, New York; Worcester, Massachusetts and Cleveland, Ohio. In 1999, D&W was named a Garrett Master Distributor. D&W Performance distributes Garrett products to the Northeastern United States and to Eastern Canada. As an extension of the performance turbocharging marketing efforts, D&W invested in the business of installing and distributing performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. From there, D&W Performance grew their product distribution to include such brands as Bully Dog,","title":"D&W Performance"},{"docid":"11230772","text":"D&W Railroad back to TRANSCO Railway Products. The main products handled on the rail line include grain, chemicals, plastic pellets, grain products and rail cars to be repaired or rebuilt. The \"D\" and \"W\" was dedicated in remembrance for Dan and Woody, two former TRANSCO Railway Products employees, who lost their lives in a tragic accident in Oelwein. D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific","title":"D&W Railroad"},{"docid":"3327873","text":"Griffith Stadium Griffith Stadium was a sports stadium that stood in Washington, D.C., from 1911 to 1965, between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street (left field), and between W Street and Florida Avenue NW. An earlier wooden baseball park had been built on the same site in 1891. It was called Boundary Field, or National Park as its occupants were then known primarily by the nickname Nationals. This park was destroyed by a fire in March 1911 and replaced by a steel and concrete structure, also at first called National Park and then American League Park; it was renamed for Washington","title":"Griffith Stadium"},{"docid":"20521723","text":"W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \"Bill\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California. After his time as a crew chief in the military in the Second World War, he returned home to live in a small beach house in","title":"W. D. Schock Corp"},{"docid":"3893948","text":"publicized that these rounds would interchange, but in truth it has never been deemed safe to do so. .32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W.","title":".32 S&W Long"},{"docid":"3893943","text":".32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W. The hand ejector design has evolved some, but with its swing out cylinder on a crane, has been","title":".32 S&W Long"},{"docid":"19670756","text":"streams. In 1969 the school was expanded with an additional of playing fields, which were opened by then Prime Minister Hon.Dudley Senanayake. W. R. Karunarathna became the principal in 1978. The school was promoted to a central college in June 1979 and was renamed the \"D.S Senanayaka Central College\" as a tribute to the country's first Prime Minister, the Hon. D.S. Senanayake. In January 1868 the school was converted into a Cluster - Core School. Currently D. S. Senanayaka Central College has close to 1,800 students enrolled from grade 6 to G.C.E A/L and an academic staff of 125. Students","title":"D. S. Senanayake Central College"},{"docid":"20794816","text":"Thomas Risely Griffith Thomas Risely Griffith (born 1848, d. unknown) was a British colonial official. He served as Administrator of the Seychelles from 1889 to 1895. Griffith was an official in British colonial service. He served in the Gambia, where he was Acting Administrator of the Gambia from 27 November 1887 to 6 June 1888. He was appointed as the first Administrator of the Seychelles in February 1889, and served until 1895. During his first six months, Griffith realised that religion was a key social factor for the 16,000 inhabitants of the island, especially in relation to education. His main","title":"Thomas Risely Griffith"},{"docid":"15950426","text":"with costs the payout was expected to exceed $1 million. The proceedings against the \"Herald\" were resolved when it published an apology to the Foundation in 2009. Although Griffith was not awarded damages in relation to the \"Four Corners\" broadcast, on appeal in 2010 the NSW Court of Appeal found what was said of him was untrue. Jeremy Griffith Jeremy Griffith (born 1945) is an Australian biologist and author. He first came to public attention for his attempts to find the Tasmanian tiger. He later became noted for his writings on the human condition and theories about human progress. He","title":"Jeremy Griffith"},{"docid":"12432811","text":"locations. In 1964, 16 locations were in operation. Into the 1990s, the mainstay clientele were the elderly who appreciated the home-style meals at low prices. In the 1960s Sherrill was under pressure to desegregate S&W Cafeteria and serve all people equally regardless of color. In response to this push Sherrill also received letters supporting the continued segregation of his restaurants. In June 1963 S&W opened its doors to all customers regardless of race. The first Washington, D.C area location opened downtown in 1934; a restaurant in the Washington Building, 1425 G Street, NW at New York Avenue. It was a","title":"S&W Cafeteria"},{"docid":"11713805","text":"W. D. Lowe High School W. D. Lowe High School (also known as Lowe High School, Lowe Technical School, and Lowe Vocational School) was a public secondary school in downtown Windsor, Ontario from 1921 until 2000. W. D. Lowe High School was located on Giles Boulevard East at Parent Ave. The school began as Walkerville Technical School and was later renamed to Windsor-Walkerville Technical School. The famous playwright, Herman Voaden, taught there during the 1920s. In the 1940s, it was renamed to W. D. Lowe after a former principal of the school, William Duff Lowe. When Lowe's first Grade 13","title":"W. D. Lowe High School"},{"docid":"16239102","text":"W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain Baillie owing to his military background. Baillie was born in 1827 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. His parents were Thomas Baillie from Scotland and his first wife, Elizabeth (née Monckton-Hall). His parents had married in 1824 in Limerick, Ireland, and later that year, Thomas Baillie had joined the Colonial Office, and had quickly been appointed commissioner of Crown lands and Surveyor General of New Brunswick. Baillie","title":"W. D. H. Baillie"},{"docid":"2567363","text":"in mining ventures in the Northwest. Governor David W. Davis died on August 5, 1959, and was buried at the Cloverdale Cemetery in Boise, Idaho. D. W. Davis David William Davis (April 23, 1873 – August 5, 1959) was the 12th Governor of Idaho, serving from 1919 to 1923. He later served briefly as Commissioner of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation. From that, he became a Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Interior. Davis was born in Cardiff, Wales. His family immigrated to the United States in 1875, and settled near Rippey, Iowa. Rippey, 35–40 miles","title":"D. W. Davis"},{"docid":"11633664","text":"officially witnessed by the visiting Orville Wright and by Griffith Brewer. During the second flight, Dunne took his hands off the controls for an extended period, while he wrote a note on a piece of paper provided for him by Brewer. This note was the first ever documentary evidence of an aircraft's performance written in flight by the pilot himself. The D.5 was subsequently certified as the first fixed-wing aircraft ever to achieve stable flight. Dunne D.5 The Dunne D.5 was an experimental aircraft built in the United Kingdom in 1910. Designed by J. W. Dunne and built by Short","title":"Dunne D.5"},{"docid":"20051321","text":"D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They had some experience in the retail and wholesale drapery trade, which included supplying retailers in the young colony of South","title":"D. & W. Murray Limited"},{"docid":"15055577","text":"Cape Adare. Griffith Ridge Griffith Ridge () is a rock ridge long in the Bowers Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica, located just within the mouth of Champness Glacier, where the latter joins the larger Lillie Glacier. This geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Harry G. Griffith, U.S. Navy, public works officer at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, 1967. This ridge lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape","title":"Griffith Ridge"},{"docid":"15055576","text":"Griffith Ridge Griffith Ridge () is a rock ridge long in the Bowers Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica, located just within the mouth of Champness Glacier, where the latter joins the larger Lillie Glacier. This geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Harry G. Griffith, U.S. Navy, public works officer at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, 1967. This ridge lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and","title":"Griffith Ridge"},{"docid":"10154816","text":"be directed by JD Cohen. Griffith has a daughter, Poppy, born in 2009. Rhiana Griffith Rhiana Jade Griffith (born 16 April 1985) is an Australian actress, artist and model. Griffith was born in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. She began modeling as a child, doing runway work and catalogue ads, and progressed from there to television commercials. From there, she got her first guest-starring role on the Australian medical drama \"Children's Hospital\", and won her first film role, as Mercia in the 1998 film \"15 Amore\". Shortly thereafter, she won ModelQuest98's Grand Final for the 12-to-15 division,","title":"Rhiana Griffith"},{"docid":"10154811","text":"Rhiana Griffith Rhiana Jade Griffith (born 16 April 1985) is an Australian actress, artist and model. Griffith was born in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. She began modeling as a child, doing runway work and catalogue ads, and progressed from there to television commercials. From there, she got her first guest-starring role on the Australian medical drama \"Children's Hospital\", and won her first film role, as Mercia in the 1998 film \"15 Amore\". Shortly thereafter, she won ModelQuest98's Grand Final for the 12-to-15 division, and was cast as \"Jack\" in the science fiction film \"Pitch Black\". Griffith","title":"Rhiana Griffith"},{"docid":"19120807","text":"D. W. Jesudoss D. W. Jesudoss (born 1939) was the Principal from 1992 through 2001 at the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss graduated from the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Madras in 1965 earning a Bachelor of Divinity degree conferred by the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss enrolled for a postgraduate degree at the United Theological College, Bangalore from 1970-1971, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University), under the Principalship of Joshua Russell Chandran, studying together with R. Yesurathnam, where he obtained","title":"D. W. Jesudoss"},{"docid":"16288899","text":"London to Madrid in less than 8 hours. In 1920 Oddy were developing a propeller with variable and reversible pitch. As well as making airscrews for propelling aircraft, W. D. Oddy also built them for other purposes. They saw a future for motor boats driven by aerial propellers and provided a four bladed airscrew for A. E. Guinness' Napier Lion powered boat \"Oma\". Other, smaller Oddy airscrews drove dynamos to provide electrical power. The company disappears from the records after about 1925; it may have been absorbed into Blackburns later. W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company","title":"W. D. Oddy & Company"},{"docid":"10673770","text":"D. W. Waters Career Center The D. W. Waters Career Center is a magnet high school located in Tampa, Florida. On May 15, 2007, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Old Hillsborough County High School. Built in the city's Tampa Heights neighborhood in 1911 at a cost of $60,000, the old Hillsborough County High School building served what was then the county's only high school. Architect William Potter designed the three story masonry block building as a closed rectangle with an open center (since then it has been almost entirely filled). This was","title":"D. W. Waters Career Center"},{"docid":"14159667","text":"in 1966. Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due","title":"Coleman Griffith"},{"docid":"14159654","text":"Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due to financial","title":"Coleman Griffith"},{"docid":"2812163","text":"to produce a new cartridge, the .40 S&W. It uses a small pistol primer whereas the 10 mm cartridge uses a large pistol primer. The .40 S&W cartridge debuted January 17, 1990, along with the new Smith & Wesson Model 4006 pistol, although it was several months before the pistols were available for purchase. Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. beat Smith & Wesson to the dealer shelves in 1990, with pistols chambered in .40 S&W (the Glock 22 and Glock 23) which were announced a week before the 4006. Glock's rapid introduction was aided by its engineering of a pistol chambered","title":".40 S&W"},{"docid":"5225546","text":"stage was performed in the 1980s. The other theme was the series written in response to DeLoss McGraw's surrealistic paintings, which eventually grew into a partnership. In these poems, often uproariously rhymed, Snodgrass stood his former confessional style on its head at the same time as satirizing contemporary attitudes. Poetry Prose Drama Anthologies Online poetry links that lead to pieces written by William De Witt Snodgrass: W. D. Snodgrass William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for","title":"W. D. Snodgrass"},{"docid":"14260475","text":"obsolete, and ammunition is rare and highly collectible. .35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is","title":".35 S&W Auto"},{"docid":"14260472","text":".35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is actually an 8mm round instead of a 9mm","title":".35 S&W Auto"},{"docid":"15253988","text":"Kayyam's works into Tamil and the life stories of Mary Magdalene and Ahalya. After becoming well known in the field of literature, Yogi started writing scripts for Tamil films. His first film as script writer - \"Iru Sahodarargal\" (1936) was a success and the literary magazine \"Manikodi\" praised him for his dialogues. He went on to write scripts and song lyrics for a number of Tamil films till the 1950s. He also directed two films - \"Adhirshtam\" (1939) and \"Krishnakumar\" (1941). In 2000, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised his works. S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly","title":"S. D. S. Yogi"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"12293720\",\n \"text\": \"lived there since 1983. Several items related to Griffith furnish the house. At the end of the sidewalk by the house one can still see the signature Griffith made in the concrete. D. W. Griffith House The D. W. Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies \\\"Birth of a Nation\\\" and \\\"Intolerance\\\". The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles and Sue Smith, but it later became a funeral parlor. Griffith bought\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12293717\",\n \"text\": \"D. W. Griffith House The D. W. Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies \\\"Birth of a Nation\\\" and \\\"Intolerance\\\". The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles and Sue Smith, but it later became a funeral parlor. Griffith bought it as a residence for his mother Mary in 1913, who lived there until her death a year later. Afterward, Griffith's sister Ruth lived there until she died in 1934; then Griffith's\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12293718\",\n \"text\": \"brother and his family lived in the house. After D. W. Griffith married his second wife, they moved to the home in 1936, staying there until 1939 when Griffith went to California to work on a film. Griffith sold the house in 1940, but his niece lived there until 1950, when it was sold once again to be made into apartments. Griffith never returned to the area, not even to receive the honorary doctorate in literature the University of Louisville gave him in 1945. New owners in 1974 returned the house to a more home-like use. Griffith had always considered\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99825\",\n \"text\": \"respects. He is buried at Mount Tabor Methodist Church Graveyard in Centerfield, Kentucky. In 1950, The Directors Guild of America provided a stone and bronze monument for his gravesite. Performer and director Charlie Chaplin called Griffith \\\"The Teacher of us All\\\". Filmmakers such as John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Lev Kuleshov, Jean Renoir, Cecil B. DeMille, King Vidor, Victor Fleming, Raoul Walsh, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Sergei Eisenstein, and Stanley Kubrick have spoken of their respect for the director of \\\"Intolerance\\\". Welles said \\\"I have never really hated Hollywood except for its treatment of D. W. Griffith. No town, no\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4517224\",\n \"text\": \"the closing of the 36th Street location in Grand Rapids, and over 100 job cuts. The store names were also re-branded from 'D&W Food Center(s)' to 'D&W Fresh Market(s)' for advertising purposes. It was revealed later that these moves were a part of the plan to save the financial resources and begin a new marketing campaign in preparation for a buy-out of the company by local competitor Spartan Stores. In December 2005, Spartan Stores announced plans to purchase the remaining 20 stores the company still operated for $45 million (US) claiming it planned to, in some way, retain the D&W\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Fresh Market\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18482647\",\n \"text\": \"was the owner of Galle Motor Bus Company. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College,\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18482646\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College, Galle and was a businessman by profession. He\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4424881\",\n \"text\": \"Union. The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall was gifted from the People's Republic of China in his memory in 1970 and houses the \\\"S W R D Bandaranaike Museum\\\". The Bandaranaike International Airport, the first international airport in Ceylon was named in his honor when it was opened in 1970. \\\"This page incorporates text from the Library of Congress's Country Studies series.\\\" S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the\",\n \"title\": \"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99822\",\n \"text\": \"MacDonald and Spencer Tracy, it was the top-grossing film of the year. In 1939, the producer Hal Roach hired Griffith to produce \\\"Of Mice and Men\\\" (1939) and \\\"One Million B.C.\\\" (1940). He wrote to Griffith: \\\"I need help from the production side to select the proper writers, cast, etc. and to help me generally in the supervision of these pictures.\\\" Although Griffith eventually disagreed with Roach over the production and parted, Roach later insisted that some of the scenes in the completed film were directed by Griffith. This would make the film the final production in which Griffith was\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99814\",\n \"text\": \"success; Biograph co-founder Harry Marvin gave Griffith the position, and he made the short \\\"The Adventures of Dollie\\\". He directed a total of 48 shorts for the company that year. His short \\\"In Old California\\\" (1910) was the first film shot in Hollywood, California. Four years later, he produced and directed his first feature film \\\"Judith of Bethulia\\\" (1914), one of the earliest to be produced in the US. Biograph believed that longer features were not viable at that point. According to Lillian Gish, the company thought that \\\"a movie that long would hurt [the audience's] eyes\\\". Griffith left Biograph\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99821\",\n \"text\": \"Of these, the first three were successes at the box office. Griffith was forced to leave United Artists after \\\"Isn't Life Wonderful\\\" (1924) failed at the box office. He made a part-talkie, \\\"Lady of the Pavements\\\" (1929), and only two full-sound films, \\\"Abraham Lincoln\\\" (1930) and \\\"The Struggle\\\" (1931). Neither was successful, and after \\\"The Struggle\\\" he never made another film. In 1936, director Woody Van Dyke, who had worked as Griffith's apprentice on \\\"Intolerance\\\", asked Griffith to help him shoot the famous earthquake sequence for \\\"San Francisco\\\", but did not give him any film credit. Starring Clark Gable, Jeanette\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99816\",\n \"text\": \"Sennett. The Triangle Film Corporation was headed by Aitken, who was released from the Mutual Film Corporation, and his brother Roy. Griffith directed and produced \\\"The Clansman\\\" through Reliance-Majestic Studios in 1915, which became known as \\\"The Birth of a Nation\\\" and is considered one of the first feature length American films. The film was a success, but it aroused much controversy due to its depiction of slavery, the Ku Klux Klan, and race relations in the American Civil War and the reconstruction era of the United States. It was based on Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s 1905 novel \\\"The Clansman\\\"; it\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20596637\",\n \"text\": \"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private residence, Tintagel at Rosmead Place in Colombo. Shot in the chest, abdomen and hand, Bandaranaike died the following day at Merchant's Ward of the Colombo General Hospital. He was the first Sri Lankan national leader to be assassinated, which led to his widow Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike becoming the world's first female Prime Minister. Bandaranaike became prime minister after\",\n \"title\": \"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17221700\",\n \"text\": \"Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17, 1858 – July 11, 1928) was an American businessman and politician from New York. He was born on December 17, 1858, in Phelps, Ontario County, New York, the son of John Watson Griffith (1830–1891) and Charlotte Elizabeth (Malette) Griffith (1837–1894). He graduated from Hamilton College in 1886. He married Mary Adams (1865–1917), and they had two sons, one of them being State Senator Henry W. Griffith (1897–1956). Griffith was a member of the New York State Assembly (Wayne Co.) in 1900, 1901 and 1902. He was a member of the New York\",\n \"title\": \"Frederick W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20596661\",\n \"text\": \"the world's first female Prime Minister when another coalition led by the SLFP won elections in July 1960. The murder weapon, fatal bluet and the cloths worn by Bandaranaike on that day are on display at the National Museum of Colombo. Tintagel remained the private residence of the Bandaranaike family until it was converted into a hotel in 2010. Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private\",\n \"title\": \"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99824\",\n \"text\": \"Lillian Gish, Lionel Barrymore and Harry Carey, were cast members. Gish and Barrymore found their old mentor's presence distracting and became self-conscious. While the two were filming their scenes, Griffith hid behind set scenery. On the morning of July 23, 1948, Griffith was discovered unconscious in the lobby at the Knickerbocker Hotel in Los Angeles, California, where he had been living alone. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 3:42 PM on the way to a Hollywood hospital. A large public service was held in his honor at the Hollywood Masonic Temple, but few stars came to pay their last\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99823\",\n \"text\": \"actively involved. However, cast members' accounts recall Griffith directing only the screen tests and costume tests. When Roach advertised the film in late 1939 with Griffith listed as producer, Griffith asked that his name be removed. Although mostly forgotten by movie-goers of the time, Griffith was held in awe by many in the film industry. In the mid-1930s, he was given a special Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 1946, he made an impromptu visit to the film location of David O. Selznick's epic western \\\"Duel in the Sun\\\", where some of his veteran actors,\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17958336\",\n \"text\": \"Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11, 1897, in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, the son of State Senator Frederick W. Griffith (1858–1928) and Mary (Adams) Griffith. He graduated from Palmyra High School in 1914, and \\\"in absentia\\\" from Hamilton College in 1918. During World War I he was a second lieutenant of field artillery of the U.S. Army. In 1925, he married Agnes McLouth, and they had four daughters. He published the \\\"Palmyra Courier–Journal\\\", a weekly\",\n \"title\": \"Henry W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99811\",\n \"text\": \"of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and among the most important figures in the history of film. He popularized the use of the close-up shot. Griffith was born on a farm in Oldham County, Kentucky, the son of Mary Perkins (\\\"née\\\" Oglesby) and Jacob Wark \\\"Roaring Jake\\\" Griffith a Confederate Army colonel in the American Civil War who was elected as a Kentucky state legislator. Griffith was raised a Methodist, and he attended a one-room schoolhouse where he was taught by his older sister Mattie. His father died when he was ten, and the\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99812\",\n \"text\": \"family struggled with poverty. When Griffith was 14, his mother abandoned the farm and moved the family to Louisville, Kentucky, where she opened a boarding house. It failed shortly after. Griffith then left high school to help support the family, taking a job in a dry goods store and later in a bookstore. He began his creative career as an actor in touring companies. Meanwhile, he was learning how to become a playwright, but had little success—only one of his plays was accepted for a performance. He traveled to New York City in 1907 in an attempt to sell a\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99826\",\n \"text\": \"industry, no profession, no art form owes so much to a single man.\\\" Griffith seems to have been the first to understand how certain film techniques could be used to create an expressive language; it gained popular recognition with the release of his \\\"The Birth of a Nation\\\" (1915). His early shorts—such as Biograph's \\\"The Musketeers of Pig Alley\\\" (1912), the first \\\"gangster film\\\"—show that Griffith's attention to camera placement and lighting heightened mood and tension. In making \\\"Intolerance\\\", the director opened up new possibilities for the medium, creating a form that seems to owe more to music than to\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17221701\",\n \"text\": \"State Senate from 1910 to 1912, sitting in the 133rd, 134th and 135th New York State Legislatures. He was a presidential elector in 1916, voting for the Republican candidates Charles Evans Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks. On August 3, 1918, he married Martha (Riggs) Truax. He was President of the Garlock Packing Company in Palmyra. The company manufactured packing and sealing products; and was taken over by Colt Industries in 1975. He died suddenly on July 11, 1928, in Pasadena, California; and was buried at the Palmyra Cemetery in Palmyra, New York. Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17,\",\n \"title\": \"Frederick W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20051328\",\n \"text\": \"Matthew Goode & Co.'s old warehouse at Stephens place for its new headquarters. Some notable members of the company were: D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They\",\n \"title\": \"D. & W. Murray Limited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17958337\",\n \"text\": \"newspaper. Griffith was a member of the New York State Senate from 1939 to 1950, sitting in the 162nd, 163rd, 164th, 165th, 166th and 167th New York State Legislatures. In 1950, he ran for re-nomination, but was defeated in the Republican primary by George R. Metcalf. He died on July 21, 1956, while on a fishing trip at his lodge on Weslemkoon Lake in Ontario, Canada, of a heart attack. Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11,\",\n \"title\": \"Henry W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99819\",\n \"text\": \"surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (during religious persecution of French Huguenots); and a modern story. \\\"Intolerance\\\" was not a financial success, although it had good box office turn-outs; it did not bring in enough profits to cover the lavish road show that accompanied it. Griffith put a huge budget into the film's production which could not be recovered in its box office. He mostly financed \\\"Intolerance\\\" himself, contributing to his financial ruin for the rest of his life. Griffith's production partnership was dissolved in 1917 and he went to Artcraft, part of Paramount Pictures, and then to First National\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99810\",\n \"text\": \"acclaimed for its radical technique and condemned for its inherently racist philosophy. The film was subject to boycotts by the NAACP; screenings caused riots at several theaters and it was censored in many cities, including New York City. \\\"Intolerance\\\" was an answer to his critics. Several of Griffith's later films were also successful, including \\\"Broken Blossoms\\\" (1919), \\\"Way Down East\\\" (1920), and \\\"Orphans of the Storm\\\" (1921), but his high costs for production, promotion, and roadshow often made his ventures commercial failures. He made roughly 500 films by the time of his final feature \\\"The Struggle\\\" (1931). Griffith is one\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14886996\",\n \"text\": \"William S. Griffith William Samuel \\\"Bill\\\" Griffith (November 25, 1931 – August 12, 1996) was a dedicated adult educator. Working internationally at both applied and academic levels, Griffith contributed intellectual excellence and hard work to a diversity of fields which mattered very much to him: literacy, family planning, agriculture, correction services – and the development of academic journals which fostered professional communities in each field. Family was equally important to Griffith. While at Pennsylvania State University, he met and married Beverly Ann Breland – they had three children: Thomas (1956), Kathryn (1958), Rebecca (1960), and five grandchildren. 1953 B Sc\",\n \"title\": \"William S. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19316324\",\n \"text\": \"Council and in 1944 was subsequently elected as Mayor of Galle. At the first parliament election in 1947 he contested the seat for the Udugama Electoral District, on behalf of the United National Party, becoming its first MP. In the subsequent parliamentary election in 1952 he lost the seat, after switching to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was successful in regaining the seat at the 1956 parliamentary election. In 1959 he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Trade and Commerce by Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. D. S. Goonesekera Don Samuel Goonesekera (13 November\",\n \"title\": \"D. S. Goonesekera\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3296673\",\n \"text\": \"actress Zelda Ashford, and the two joined various touring theater companies, finally arriving in Hollywood in 1915. In 1915, Van Dyke found work as an assistant director to D. W. Griffith on the film \\\"The Birth of a Nation\\\". The following year, he was Griffith's assistant director on \\\"Intolerance\\\". That same year he worked as an assistant director to James Young on \\\"Unprotected\\\" (1916), \\\"The Lash\\\" (1916), and the lost film \\\"Oliver Twist\\\", in which he also played the role of Charles Dickens. In 1917, Van Dyke directed his first film, \\\"The Land of Long Shadows\\\", for Essanay Studios. That\",\n \"title\": \"W. S. Van Dyke\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14886999\",\n \"text\": \"population education; international education (material from countries ranging from Africa and Asia to Scotland and Sweden), correctional education (particularly for sex offenders), and population education (Planned Parenthood, population education in Egypt). Other interests: was an active member of the Commission of Adult Education, the President of the Northwest Adult Education Association, the Chairman of the Commission of Professors of Adult Education and the President of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, he also served on the committee of the Adult Education Research Conference. Griffith is listed in Who's Who In America William S. Griffith William Samuel \\\"Bill\\\" Griffith\",\n \"title\": \"William S. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4424880\",\n \"text\": \"on to become Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (2000–2001) and a Minister (2004–08) and his eldest Sunethra Bandaranaike who followed her father's footsteps attending Oxford, became a prominent socialite. Both a highly respected and controversial figure, he has been accused of initiating the racial discords in the island nation with his pro-Sinhalese nationalist policies. His wife continued many of his socialist policies in later years of her administration. On 17 July 1976, a bronze statue of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike was unveiled on Galle Face Green, it was sculpted by Lev Kerbel and gifted from the Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4424857\",\n \"text\": \"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the left wing and Sinhala nationalist Sri Lanka Freedom Party, serving as Prime Minister from 1956 until his assassination by a robed Buddhist monk in 1959. Bandaranaike was born in Colombo, Ceylon, to the wealthy Sinhalese Anglican Christian Bandaranaike family, who had become one of the elite native families under the British administration. His father was Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike the Maha Mudaliyar,\",\n \"title\": \"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9795166\",\n \"text\": \"South Asia Theological Research Institute brought out a \\\"fetschrift\\\" in honour of Satyaranjan entitled, \\\"Together with People: Essays in honour of Rev. D. S. Satyaranjan\\\" edited by Samson Prabhakar and has essays by his companions J. W. Gladstone, H. S. Wilson, Roger Gaikwad, Gabriele Dietrich and others. In 2016, the Senate of Serampore College (University) conferred a Doctor of Divinity degree by honoris causa upon Satyaranjan at its annual convocation held at the Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad in Telangana by the Master of the University, John Sadananda. D. S. Satyaranjan D. S. Satyaranjan (born 19 January 1939) is a\",\n \"title\": \"D. S. Satyaranjan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8863615\",\n \"text\": \"the principal buildings, including a resort hotel, the Wissahickon Inn (1883–84) (now Chestnut Hill Academy); the first clubhouse for the Philadelphia Cricket Club (1883–84, burned 1909); Houston's own mansion, Druim Moir (1886); and St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church (1888). More than 100 Chestnut Hill houses were designed by the Hewitts. Horace Trumbauer did his apprenticeship with the firm. Phineas Paist worked for the firm, and became a partner in it. Following George's 1907 retirement, the firm continued as Hewitt, Stevens & Paist. Notes G. W. & W. D. Hewitt G. W. & W. D. Hewitt was a prominent architectural firm in\",\n \"title\": \"G. W. & W. D. Hewitt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225539\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Snodgrass William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. W. D. Snodgrass was born on January 5, 1926, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, to Bruce De Witt, an accountant, and Jesse Helen (Murchie) Snodgrass. The family lived in Wilkinsburg, but drove to Beaver Falls for his birth since his grandfather was a doctor in the town. Eventually the family moved to Beaver Falls and Snodgrass graduated from the local high school in 1943. He then\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Snodgrass\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18799507\",\n \"text\": \"On his return he joined the newly formed Ceylon Agricultural Corps as a Commandant during World War II. After the war he entered politics, campaigning for S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and joined his newly formed Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was elected to parliament in 1952 and was re-elected in 1956 however he did not accept the office due to disagreements with S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike on the Sinhala Only Act. He was involved in the 1971 JVP Insurrection against the SLFP led government under Sirimavo Bandaranaike. The Criminal Justice Commission which was set up to prosecute insurgents\",\n \"title\": \"S. D. Bandaranayake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20596655\",\n \"text\": \"by the government to lead the prosecution assisted by L.B.T. Premaratne, QC and Crown Counsel Ananda Pereira. Deputy Solicitor General Ameer opposed this move and resigned in protest. E. G. Wickremanayake, QC argued that the Capital Punishment (Repeal) Act did not re-introduce the death penalty for conspiracy to commit murder. The court agreed with the submission. All appeals were dismissed but amended the sentences imposed on Buddharakkitha Thero and Jayewardena from death to rigorous life imprisonment. By this time S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s widow Sirima Bandaranaike had formed a government and was prime minister. Angered by the decision of\",\n \"title\": \"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12293719\",\n \"text\": \"La Grange his hometown, having spent his boyhood at a nearby farm until his mother had to sell it for debts left after his father died, and even signed in hotel registers as being from the town, no matter where he was actually living at the time. When Griffith died, as according to his will, his remains were returned to Oldham County and buried eight miles (13 km) south of La Grange in Mount Tabor Cemetery, Centerfield, Kentucky, where his family had a plot. The house today remains privately owned, but is considered a historic attraction. The current owners have\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99820\",\n \"text\": \"Pictures (1919–1920). At the same time, he founded United Artists together with Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks. He continued to make films, but he never achieved box office grosses as high as either \\\"The Birth of a Nation\\\" or \\\"Intolerance.\\\" Though United Artists survived as a company, Griffith's association with it was short-lived. While some of his later films did well at the box office, commercial success often eluded him. Griffith features from this period include \\\"Broken Blossoms\\\" (1919), \\\"Way Down East\\\" (1920), \\\"Orphans of the Storm\\\" (1921), \\\"Dream Street\\\" (1921), \\\"One Exciting Night\\\" (1922) and \\\"America\\\" (1924).\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"99813\",\n \"text\": \"script to Edison Studios producer Edwin Porter; Porter rejected the script but gave him an acting part in \\\"Rescued from an Eagle's Nest\\\" instead. He then decided to become an actor and appeared in many films as an extra. In 1908, Griffith accepted a role as a stage extra in \\\"Professional Jealousy\\\" for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, where he met cameraman Billy Bitzer, and his career in the film industry changed forever. In 1908, Biograph's main director Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. grew ill, and his son Wallace McCutcheon, Jr. took his place. McCutcheon, Jr. did not bring the studio\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18799506\",\n \"text\": \"S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, St. Thomas' College, Matara and studied agriculture at the University of Travancore. While in India he met figures such as Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore.\",\n \"title\": \"S. D. Bandaranayake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10893086\",\n \"text\": \"a strapping farmhand who appears out of the blue. What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite\",\n \"title\": \"What the Daisy Said\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10893079\",\n \"text\": \"What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite offer to become sweethearts and promptly steals away to\",\n \"title\": \"What the Daisy Said\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16288897\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of wooden aircraft propellers, formed in 1919. The company was the main supplier of propellers to Blackburn Aircraft in the first half of the 1920s. Oddy worked with the early aircraft pioneer Robert Blackburn, founder of the Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company. W. D. Oddy & Company were advertising their airscrews at least as early as 1917. In 1919 Oddy patented a propeller copying and profiling machine. The limited liability company was formed in October 1919, set up with £25,000 of share capital and Blackburn\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Oddy & Company\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7296852\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Jones William Daniel (\\\"W.D.\\\", \\\"Bud\\\", \\\"Deacon\\\") Jones (May 12, 1916 – August 20, 1974) was a member of the Barrow Gang, whose spree throughout the southern Midwest in the early years of the Great Depression became part of American criminal folklore. Jones ran with Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker for eight and a half months, from Christmas Eve 1932 to early September 1933. He was one of two gang members who were consolidated into the \\\"C. W. Moss\\\" character in the 1967 film \\\"Bonnie and Clyde.\\\" \\\"Moss was a dumb kid who run errands and done what Clyde\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Jones\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3876902\",\n \"text\": \"Revolver .380 inch Mark IIz cartridge were theoretically phased out of British service in 1963, when the 9×19mm semi-automatic Browning Hi-Power pistol was finally issued to most British and Commonwealth forces. The \\\".38 Colt New Police\\\" was Colt's Manufacturing Company's proprietary name for what was essentially the .38 S&W with a flat-nosed bullet. The U.S. \\\".38 S&W Super Police\\\" cartridge was nearly identical to the British .38/200 Mk I, using a lead alloy bullet with a muzzle velocity of and a muzzle energy of , and was supplied by several U.S. manufacturers to the British government as equivalent to the\",\n \"title\": \".38 S&W\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7082594\",\n \"text\": \"to feel like \\\"three times\\\" that of what a .44 Magnum's recoil would be. Since firearms chambered in .460 S&W magnum can also fire cartridges of dissimilar trajectories, such as .45 Colt, S&W provides an extra additional rear sight with the gun to compensate for bullet drop down range, depending on the user's load and shooting applications. With Buffalo Bore's loadings, the .460 S&W can achieve of energy by driving a 300 grain .452 caliber bullet at and of energy by driving a heavier 360 grain .452 caliber bullet at . For comparison, Hornady's 9249 load for the .500 S&W\",\n \"title\": \".460 S&W Magnum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17661505\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Flackes William David Flackes, OBE (14 March 1921 - 1 August 1993), better known as W. D. Flackes, was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. He was the BBC Northern Ireland Political Correspondent between 1964 and 1982. Eric Waugh in \\\"The Independent\\\" referring to Flackes' reporting of The Troubles said \\\"When it began to come to the boil - in 1966 - Flackes at once displayed before the network audience a notable talent for the simple exposition, balanced yet necessarily brief, of what was a highly complex community problem.\\\" Flackes was born in 1921 in the village of\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Flackes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3296677\",\n \"text\": \"sequence in \\\"San Francisco\\\" is considered one of the best special-effects sequences ever filmed. To help direct, Van Dyke called upon his early mentor, D. W. Griffith, who had fallen on hard times. Van Dyke was also known to hire old-time, out-of-work actors as extras. Because of his loyalty, he was much beloved and admired in the industry. Van Dyke was known for allowing ad-libbing (that remained in the film) and for coaxing natural performances from his actors. He made stars of Nelson Eddy, James Stewart, Myrna Loy, Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Eleanor Powell, Ilona Massey, and Margaret O'Brien. He\",\n \"title\": \"W. S. Van Dyke\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18799508\",\n \"text\": \"found him guilty of two counts of being a member of the JVP and attending the five lectures. He was given a suspended sentence of two years. In 1977, he was re-elected to parliament. S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He\",\n \"title\": \"S. D. Bandaranayake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14363740\",\n \"text\": \"D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in January 1976, D&W Diesel began as a starter and generator repair shop. In 1980, D&W Diesel expanded its product lines to include the sales and\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Performance\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230770\",\n \"text\": \"D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific Railroad in lieu of abandonment. D&W Railroad headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois. In 2005 the railroad reorganized from D&W Railroad, Inc., to D&W Railroad, LLC. The D&W owns of track. The railroad is operated by the Iowa Northern Railway in order to provide service to shippers. Upon the completion of the Hawkeye Renewables, LLC Plant in Fairbank\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Railroad\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20521726\",\n \"text\": \"the company was producing four designs, the Harbor 20, Harbor 25, Harbor 30 and the US Sabot. Summary of boats built by W. D. Schock Corp: W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \\\"Bill\\\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California.\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Schock Corp\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20596647\",\n \"text\": \"letter to the Governor General recommending that he appoint Wijeyananda Dahanayake, Minister of Education as acting Prime Minister during his absence. With this letter present, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke appointed Dahanayake as Prime Minister on September 26, 1959 and was later confirmed by Parliament. Bandaranaike's body lay in state in the Parliament building at Galle Face, where thousands came day and night to show respect. His funeral took place at Horagolla amid a sea of mourners. Like his father Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike interned in a specially built mausoleum known as the Horagolla Bandaranaike Samadhi. With\",\n \"title\": \"Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3876898\",\n \"text\": \".38 S&W The .38 S&W (9×20mmR) is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877. Versions of the cartridge were the standard revolver cartridges of the British military from 1922 until the 1960s. Though similar in name, it is not interchangeable with the later .38 Smith & Wesson Special due to a different case shape and slightly larger bullet diameter. The round was first introduced in 1877 for use in the S&W .38 Single Action. After World War I, the British military sought to replace pre-war revolvers with easier to handle weapons. Webley demonstrated a lighter version of\",\n \"title\": \".38 S&W\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15253987\",\n \"text\": \"S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly known as S. D. S. Yogi () was a Tamil director, playwright, screenplay writer and poet from Tamil Nadu, India. He was born in a family of poets and published his first collection of poems, while still a student at the Erode Mahajana High School in 1924. He became involved in the Indian Independence Movement and wrote many poems in support of the Indian nationalist cause. He was given the title \\\"Bhala Bharathi\\\" in appreciation of his Tamil literary skills. Among his noted works are \\\"Bhavani Kuravanji\\\", a translation of Omar\",\n \"title\": \"S. D. S. Yogi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122422\",\n \"text\": \"W. & D. Downey W. & D. Downey were Victorian studio photographers operating in London from the 1860s to the 1910s. William Downey (14 July 1829 in South Shields – 7 July 1915 in Kensington), who came to be known as the Queen's Photographer, was born in King Street in South Shields, a decade before commercial photography had become a reality. William, initially, was a carpenter and boatbuilder, but in about 1855 he set up a studio in South Shields with his brother Daniel and later established branches in Blyth, Morpeth and Newcastle. Their first Royal commission was to provide\",\n \"title\": \"W. & D. Downey\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893942\",\n \"text\": \"Merwin & Hulbert rebranded the .32 S&W and .38 S&W with their own name, but dimensionally they were the same. Leon Czolgosz used an Iver Johnson revolver chambered in .32 S&W to assassinate President William McKinley on September 6, 1901. McKinley was shot twice in the abdomen at close range, and although he did not die immediately, he eventually succumbed to gangrene on September 14. Iver Johnson top break revolvers .32 S&W The .32 S&W cartridge was introduced in 1878 for Smith & Wesson pocket revolvers. It was originally designed as a black powder cartridge. The .32 S&W was offered\",\n \"title\": \".32 S&W\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7944594\",\n \"text\": \"Gordon Griffith Gordon S. Griffith (July 4, 1907 – October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, film producer, and one of the first child actors in the American movie industry. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over 60 films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies—films with sound. During his acting career, he worked with Charles Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tarzan on film. Griffith was born on July 4, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, to actors Harry Sutherland Griffith and Katherine Kiernan Griffith. He had two siblings, an older\",\n \"title\": \"Gordon Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14363742\",\n \"text\": \"BD Diesel, FASS, Vibrant, TiAL, Turbosmart, MBRP and PacBrake. In 2008, D&W Performance launched a new website, dwperformance.com, which targets the expanding performance products market. D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Performance\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7739043\",\n \"text\": \"1956. He is best known for his humorous poems in Scots, often on Biblical themes, such as \\\"The Deluge\\\", on the story of Noah and the Flood. Books of his poems include \\\"Poems: Scots and English\\\", \\\"Further Poems\\\", \\\"New Poems\\\" and \\\"Randon Rhymes and Ballads\\\". W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Cocker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7739042\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is fairly limited in scope, but includes the poems \\\"Up the Line to Poelkapelle\\\", \\\"The Sniper\\\" and a five-part sonnet cycle entitled \\\"Sonnets in Captivity\\\". After the war Cocker entered the account department of the \\\"Daily Record\\\", and was the paper's drama citic until retirement in\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Cocker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10483759\",\n \"text\": \"D. W. Frydendall D. W. Frydendall is a comic book artist best known for his horror art. Born in Los Angeles he grew up in Arcadia, a suburb outside of Pasadena, California. At an early age he showed an aptitude at drawing creatures such as the Wolfman. In interviews he claims he was a \\\"strange\\\" child. D.W. was highly influenced by illustrator Harry Clarke's art in an illustrated book of Edgar Allan Poe's writings. D. W. Frydendall is currently based in Los Angeles. His first work Catseye Agency was published by Rip Off Press in 1991. His work has been\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Frydendall\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12432809\",\n \"text\": \"S&W Cafeteria S&W Cafeteria was a Charlotte, North Carolina-based chain of cafeteria-style restaurants. The chain specialized in low-cost, Southern-style food. Branches were located in the Southeastern United States from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia. The company was organized in 1920, by Frank Odell Sherrill and Fred Weber who had served as mess sergeants together in World War I. The operation originated at Ivey's department store which was located in Charlotte. The initial restaurant was located at 100 W. Trade Street in downtown Charlotte. By 1934, when the first Washington, D.C. location opened, cafeterias were located in Atlanta, Georgia; Asheville, Charlotte,\",\n \"title\": \"S&W Cafeteria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16958580\",\n \"text\": \"not yet been explored to its full potential. Godard thinks that technology, like a movie camera, \\\"reveal[s] something cultural\\\", such as what it \\\"mean[s] about the times it emerged from\\\" and also how it is limited by what it cannot do. Cinematic techniques such as CinemaScope, dolly shots, close-ups or high fidelity are thought of as innovative, but actually create limitations by setting standards and rules in technique. He compares his experiments with 3D to early films by Auguste and Louis Lumière and D. W. Griffith, who made films before there were \\\"rules\\\" about technique, stating \\\"when technique is at\",\n \"title\": \"Goodbye to Language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4517228\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"A nicer place to be!\\\" \\\"The Heart of Values\\\" \\\"Great Food, Great Service, Great Place to Shop\\\" and \\\"It's a matter of taste.\\\" D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Fresh Market\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4517222\",\n \"text\": \"D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell USDA Choice Beef exclusively. In the early 1960s, DeVries and Woodrick created a new corporate entity for the operation by the name of\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Fresh Market\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16239106\",\n \"text\": \"candidate, John Rigg, withdrew, Baillie was declared elected. Hannah Baillie died on 12 November 1919 in Wellington. Captain Baillie died aged 95 at his daughter's residence in Maoribank, Upper Hutt, New Zealand on 24 February 1922. His funeral was held at what is now known as Old St. Paul's in Wellington. The Baillies are buried at Karori Cemetery. Two of his sons had died before him. W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. H. Baillie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4424862\",\n \"text\": \"Maha Sabha in 1936. He introduced the \\\"Free Lanka Bill\\\" in the State Council in 1945 In 1947, when Leader of the House, D. S. Senanayake presented the Soulbury Constitution to the State Council, Bandaranaike seconded the motion stating that he does so as the Sinhala Maha Sabha was the largest party in the State Council. With Ceylon heading for self-rule under dominion status, D. S. Senanayake invited Bandaranaike to combine his Sinhala Maha Sabha with other smaller parties into the United National Party (UNP) which Senanayake was forming to contest for the 1947 election under the new Soulbury Constitution.\",\n \"title\": \"S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14363741\",\n \"text\": \"service of turbochargers, and the growth continued. In the following years D&W added more product lines and opened additional sales and service locations in Albany, Buffalo and Rochester, New York; Worcester, Massachusetts and Cleveland, Ohio. In 1999, D&W was named a Garrett Master Distributor. D&W Performance distributes Garrett products to the Northeastern United States and to Eastern Canada. As an extension of the performance turbocharging marketing efforts, D&W invested in the business of installing and distributing performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. From there, D&W Performance grew their product distribution to include such brands as Bully Dog,\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Performance\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230772\",\n \"text\": \"D&W Railroad back to TRANSCO Railway Products. The main products handled on the rail line include grain, chemicals, plastic pellets, grain products and rail cars to be repaired or rebuilt. The \\\"D\\\" and \\\"W\\\" was dedicated in remembrance for Dan and Woody, two former TRANSCO Railway Products employees, who lost their lives in a tragic accident in Oelwein. D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific\",\n \"title\": \"D&W Railroad\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3327873\",\n \"text\": \"Griffith Stadium Griffith Stadium was a sports stadium that stood in Washington, D.C., from 1911 to 1965, between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street (left field), and between W Street and Florida Avenue NW. An earlier wooden baseball park had been built on the same site in 1891. It was called Boundary Field, or National Park as its occupants were then known primarily by the nickname Nationals. This park was destroyed by a fire in March 1911 and replaced by a steel and concrete structure, also at first called National Park and then American League Park; it was renamed for Washington\",\n \"title\": \"Griffith Stadium\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20521723\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \\\"Bill\\\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California. After his time as a crew chief in the military in the Second World War, he returned home to live in a small beach house in\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Schock Corp\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893948\",\n \"text\": \"publicized that these rounds would interchange, but in truth it has never been deemed safe to do so. .32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W.\",\n \"title\": \".32 S&W Long\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893943\",\n \"text\": \".32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W. The hand ejector design has evolved some, but with its swing out cylinder on a crane, has been\",\n \"title\": \".32 S&W Long\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19670756\",\n \"text\": \"streams. In 1969 the school was expanded with an additional of playing fields, which were opened by then Prime Minister Hon.Dudley Senanayake. W. R. Karunarathna became the principal in 1978. The school was promoted to a central college in June 1979 and was renamed the \\\"D.S Senanayaka Central College\\\" as a tribute to the country's first Prime Minister, the Hon. D.S. Senanayake. In January 1868 the school was converted into a Cluster - Core School. Currently D. S. Senanayaka Central College has close to 1,800 students enrolled from grade 6 to G.C.E A/L and an academic staff of 125. Students\",\n \"title\": \"D. S. Senanayake Central College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20794816\",\n \"text\": \"Thomas Risely Griffith Thomas Risely Griffith (born 1848, d. unknown) was a British colonial official. He served as Administrator of the Seychelles from 1889 to 1895. Griffith was an official in British colonial service. He served in the Gambia, where he was Acting Administrator of the Gambia from 27 November 1887 to 6 June 1888. He was appointed as the first Administrator of the Seychelles in February 1889, and served until 1895. During his first six months, Griffith realised that religion was a key social factor for the 16,000 inhabitants of the island, especially in relation to education. His main\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Risely Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15950426\",\n \"text\": \"with costs the payout was expected to exceed $1 million. The proceedings against the \\\"Herald\\\" were resolved when it published an apology to the Foundation in 2009. Although Griffith was not awarded damages in relation to the \\\"Four Corners\\\" broadcast, on appeal in 2010 the NSW Court of Appeal found what was said of him was untrue. Jeremy Griffith Jeremy Griffith (born 1945) is an Australian biologist and author. He first came to public attention for his attempts to find the Tasmanian tiger. He later became noted for his writings on the human condition and theories about human progress. He\",\n \"title\": \"Jeremy Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12432811\",\n \"text\": \"locations. In 1964, 16 locations were in operation. Into the 1990s, the mainstay clientele were the elderly who appreciated the home-style meals at low prices. In the 1960s Sherrill was under pressure to desegregate S&W Cafeteria and serve all people equally regardless of color. In response to this push Sherrill also received letters supporting the continued segregation of his restaurants. In June 1963 S&W opened its doors to all customers regardless of race. The first Washington, D.C area location opened downtown in 1934; a restaurant in the Washington Building, 1425 G Street, NW at New York Avenue. It was a\",\n \"title\": \"S&W Cafeteria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11713805\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. Lowe High School W. D. Lowe High School (also known as Lowe High School, Lowe Technical School, and Lowe Vocational School) was a public secondary school in downtown Windsor, Ontario from 1921 until 2000. W. D. Lowe High School was located on Giles Boulevard East at Parent Ave. The school began as Walkerville Technical School and was later renamed to Windsor-Walkerville Technical School. The famous playwright, Herman Voaden, taught there during the 1920s. In the 1940s, it was renamed to W. D. Lowe after a former principal of the school, William Duff Lowe. When Lowe's first Grade 13\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Lowe High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16239102\",\n \"text\": \"W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain Baillie owing to his military background. Baillie was born in 1827 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. His parents were Thomas Baillie from Scotland and his first wife, Elizabeth (née Monckton-Hall). His parents had married in 1824 in Limerick, Ireland, and later that year, Thomas Baillie had joined the Colonial Office, and had quickly been appointed commissioner of Crown lands and Surveyor General of New Brunswick. Baillie\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. H. Baillie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2567363\",\n \"text\": \"in mining ventures in the Northwest. Governor David W. Davis died on August 5, 1959, and was buried at the Cloverdale Cemetery in Boise, Idaho. D. W. Davis David William Davis (April 23, 1873 – August 5, 1959) was the 12th Governor of Idaho, serving from 1919 to 1923. He later served briefly as Commissioner of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation. From that, he became a Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Interior. Davis was born in Cardiff, Wales. His family immigrated to the United States in 1875, and settled near Rippey, Iowa. Rippey, 35–40 miles\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11633664\",\n \"text\": \"officially witnessed by the visiting Orville Wright and by Griffith Brewer. During the second flight, Dunne took his hands off the controls for an extended period, while he wrote a note on a piece of paper provided for him by Brewer. This note was the first ever documentary evidence of an aircraft's performance written in flight by the pilot himself. The D.5 was subsequently certified as the first fixed-wing aircraft ever to achieve stable flight. Dunne D.5 The Dunne D.5 was an experimental aircraft built in the United Kingdom in 1910. Designed by J. W. Dunne and built by Short\",\n \"title\": \"Dunne D.5\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20051321\",\n \"text\": \"D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They had some experience in the retail and wholesale drapery trade, which included supplying retailers in the young colony of South\",\n \"title\": \"D. & W. Murray Limited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15055577\",\n \"text\": \"Cape Adare. Griffith Ridge Griffith Ridge () is a rock ridge long in the Bowers Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica, located just within the mouth of Champness Glacier, where the latter joins the larger Lillie Glacier. 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Jesudoss (born 1939) was the Principal from 1992 through 2001 at the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss graduated from the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Madras in 1965 earning a Bachelor of Divinity degree conferred by the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss enrolled for a postgraduate degree at the United Theological College, Bangalore from 1970-1971, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University), under the Principalship of Joshua Russell Chandran, studying together with R. Yesurathnam, where he obtained\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Jesudoss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16288899\",\n \"text\": \"London to Madrid in less than 8 hours. In 1920 Oddy were developing a propeller with variable and reversible pitch. As well as making airscrews for propelling aircraft, W. D. Oddy also built them for other purposes. They saw a future for motor boats driven by aerial propellers and provided a four bladed airscrew for A. E. Guinness' Napier Lion powered boat \\\"Oma\\\". Other, smaller Oddy airscrews drove dynamos to provide electrical power. The company disappears from the records after about 1925; it may have been absorbed into Blackburns later. W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company\",\n \"title\": \"W. D. Oddy & Company\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10673770\",\n \"text\": \"D. W. Waters Career Center The D. W. Waters Career Center is a magnet high school located in Tampa, Florida. On May 15, 2007, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Old Hillsborough County High School. Built in the city's Tampa Heights neighborhood in 1911 at a cost of $60,000, the old Hillsborough County High School building served what was then the county's only high school. Architect William Potter designed the three story masonry block building as a closed rectangle with an open center (since then it has been almost entirely filled). This was\",\n \"title\": \"D. W. Waters Career Center\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14159667\",\n \"text\": \"in 1966. Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due\",\n \"title\": \"Coleman Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14159654\",\n \"text\": \"Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due to financial\",\n \"title\": \"Coleman Griffith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2812163\",\n \"text\": \"to produce a new cartridge, the .40 S&W. It uses a small pistol primer whereas the 10 mm cartridge uses a large pistol primer. The .40 S&W cartridge debuted January 17, 1990, along with the new Smith & Wesson Model 4006 pistol, although it was several months before the pistols were available for purchase. Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. beat Smith & Wesson to the dealer shelves in 1990, with pistols chambered in .40 S&W (the Glock 22 and Glock 23) which were announced a week before the 4006. Glock's rapid introduction was aided by its engineering of a pistol chambered\",\n \"title\": \".40 S&W\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225546\",\n \"text\": \"stage was performed in the 1980s. The other theme was the series written in response to DeLoss McGraw's surrealistic paintings, which eventually grew into a partnership. In these poems, often uproariously rhymed, Snodgrass stood his former confessional style on its head at the same time as satirizing contemporary attitudes. Poetry Prose Drama Anthologies Online poetry links that lead to pieces written by William De Witt Snodgrass: W. D. 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As such, the .35 S&W Auto is\",\n \"title\": \".35 S&W Auto\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14260472\",\n \"text\": \".35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \\\"implied\\\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is actually an 8mm round instead of a 9mm\",\n \"title\": \".35 S&W Auto\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15253988\",\n \"text\": \"Kayyam's works into Tamil and the life stories of Mary Magdalene and Ahalya. After becoming well known in the field of literature, Yogi started writing scripts for Tamil films. His first film as script writer - \\\"Iru Sahodarargal\\\" (1936) was a success and the literary magazine \\\"Manikodi\\\" praised him for his dialogues. He went on to write scripts and song lyrics for a number of Tamil films till the 1950s. He also directed two films - \\\"Adhirshtam\\\" (1939) and \\\"Krishnakumar\\\" (1941). In 2000, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised his works. S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly\",\n \"title\": \"S. D. S. Yogi\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":292,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"508"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"\"Who created the line, \"\"Happiness is a warm puppy?\""},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Sparky Schulz","Charles Shulz","Charles M. Shultz","Charles M. Schulz","Charles M Schulz","Schulz, Charles Monroe","Charles Shultz","Schulz, Charles M","Charles M. 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This special is, so far, the only \"Peanuts\" special to be made in the 2010s, and the only special to be in high definition. The film was announced by one of the hosts at the 2010 84th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade when a Snoopy balloon (in his flying ace outfit) passed by, saying \"Snoopy fans will be happy to know that next year, a new \"Peanuts\" animation will be flying your way.\" The last \"Peanuts\" special had been in 2006. Craig Schulz,","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"},{"docid":"4869616","text":"and I was very sexually oriented then.\" American and British censors were unhappy with the song, and it was banned by the BBC. Happiness Is a Warm Gun \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\" is a song by the Beatles, featured on the double album \"The Beatles\" (also known as The White Album), which was released on 22 November 1968. Although credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was written by John Lennon. According to Lennon, the title came from a magazine cover that producer George Martin showed him: \"I think he showed me a cover of a magazine that said 'Happiness Is a","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Gun"},{"docid":"15111461","text":"hours a day”). Later, Grandma Van Pelt arrives, and Linus gives her a wash cloth as a decoy of his blanket. The story ends with Linus trying to get his blanket back after Snoopy steals it, shouting \"AUGH!!\" Frieda, Faron, 5, 3, and 4 have cameo appearances, but are silent. \"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown\" was released on Blu-ray and DVD March 29, 2011 by Warner Home Video and includes the following special features: Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown is a \"Peanuts\" television special that was released in 2011.","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"},{"docid":"4869614","text":"\"the dirty old man...the junkie...and the gunman.\" \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\" reportedly is Paul McCartney's and was George Harrison's favourite song on the White Album. Although tensions were high among the band during the album's recording sessions, they reportedly collaborated as a close unit to work out the song's challenging rhythmic and metre issues. Recording of the song began at 7 pm in Studio Two at EMI Studios in London on 23 September 1968, continued over the following two nights, with daytime breaks, and was completed at 5 am on 26 September. Piano, electronic organ and tuba parts in","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Gun"},{"docid":"4869615","text":"this recording are unattributed; the tuba was all but removed through mixing. George Martin was on holiday while this song was recorded, and had left a note asking Chris Thomas to take over as producer. According to Ian MacDonald: Many different interpretations of the song have been offered. Some writers have suggested that the \"warm gun\" could refer to Lennon's sexual desire for Yoko Ono. In his 1980 \"Playboy\" interview Lennon admitted to the double meaning of guns and sexuality but denied that the song had anything to do with drugs: \"that was the beginning of my relationship with Yoko","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Gun"},{"docid":"18710797","text":"IS...500 Things to be Happy About BOOK 2: FRIENDSHIP IS...500 Reasons to Appreciate Friends BOOK 3: HAPPINESS IS...500 ways to be in the moment BOOK 4: HAPPINESS IS...500 ways to show I love you BOOK 5: HAPPINESS IS...200 things I love about mom BOOK 6: HAPPINESS IS...200 things I love about dad BOOK 7: HAPPINESS IS...200 ways to be creative BOOK 8: HAPPINESS IS...200 celebrations of sisterhood Happiness Is (cartoon) \"Happiness Is...\" is a book and merchandise series based on the cartoon created by New York Times Bestselling authors. Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single","title":"Happiness Is (cartoon)"},{"docid":"16627341","text":"The Puppy Derby The Puppy Derby is a greyhound competition held at Henlow Stadium. The event was held at Wimbledon Stadium from 1929-2016, until the closure of the stadium in 2017 when it switched to Towcester Greyhound Stadium. The event was only held at Towcester for one year because the track closed and the event was switched to Henlow. Other Puppy Derby races have been created by other race tracks including the Midland Puppy Derby and despite some of these races matching or surpassing the original Puppy Derby for prize money at certain times they do not carry the same","title":"The Puppy Derby"},{"docid":"6186428","text":"Clayton Pulley, the original line up of Bubble Puppy was complete. The name \"Bubble Puppy\" was taken from \"Centrifugal Bumble-puppy\", a fictitious children's game in Aldous Huxley's \"Brave New World\". Bubble Puppy's live debut was as the opening act for The Who in San Antonio in 1967. After a few line-up changes (drummer Clayton Pulley being replaced by Craig Root, and the departure of Danny Segovia), the final roster for Bubble Puppy settled at Rod Prince and Todd Potter on lead guitars, Roy Cox on bass guitar, and David \"Fuzzy\" Fore on drums. In the spring of 1967, Bubble Puppy","title":"Bubble Puppy"},{"docid":"18710796","text":"Happiness Is (cartoon) \"Happiness Is...\" is a book and merchandise series based on the cartoon created by New York Times Bestselling authors. Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single frame images of \"What makes you happy?\" It was launched on Facebook while the couple were living in Sayulita, Mexico, in July 2013. As of September 2018, there were over 10,000 images in the collection, and the Facebook page had over 3.4 million followers. Chronicle Books of San Francisco holds global book publishing rights to the first 8 titles published from 2014 to 2018. BOOK 1: HAPPINESS","title":"Happiness Is (cartoon)"},{"docid":"14876725","text":"who is also a producer on his next film, \"The Teller and The Truth\". \"Happiness Is\" examines America's constant struggle to find more happiness as it breaks down the many interpretations of what Thomas Jefferson really meant when he wrote the words \"Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness\". Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \"pursuit of happiness\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin","title":"Happiness Is (film)"},{"docid":"7956654","text":"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \"everyman\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo and is undergoing marital difficulties. When his old friend dies, he travels to the small fishing town of Himi, Toyama to find a treasure that the old man had hidden in a","title":"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge"},{"docid":"14055094","text":"signs, and that increased confidence in the perceived ability to recognize suicide risk is not related to actual ability to accurately recall warning signs.\"In summary, the limited research available regarding the educational utility of the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic shows a negative impact on ability to recognize warning signs for suicide, combined with a mistaken sense of confidence in one's ability to do so. IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \"remember the warning signs of suicide.\"","title":"IS PATH WARM?"},{"docid":"14055089","text":"IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \"remember the warning signs of suicide.\" Reviews from the psychiatric literature regarding the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic have been mixed. Several studies have confirmed that some of the acronym's warning signs are associated with suicidal ideation. A study compared 215 postings on an online \"suicide forum\" with 94 postings on a \"self-injury forum.\" They found that posters in the 'suicide forum' were more likely than those in the 'self-injury forum'","title":"IS PATH WARM?"},{"docid":"19722318","text":"Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland Williams. The series debuted on Disney Junior and Disney Channel in the United States on April 14, 2017. On August 24, 2017, Disney Junior renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on October 12, 2018. On September 7, 2018, a third season was commissioned. \"Puppy Dog Pals\" is about brothers Bingo and Rolly, two pug puppies who have fun traveling around their neighborhood and the world when their owner Bob leaves home. They also have a tabby","title":"Puppy Dog Pals"},{"docid":"20110589","text":"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! is a 2008 picture book by Mo Willems about a pigeon that really wants a puppy, but on receiving the animal has second thoughts. \"BookList\", reviewing \"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!\", wrote \" Willems skillfully executes the formula that made previous Pigeon titles so popular: minimal artwork that places all the attention on the cajoling little bird, whose words and body language will strike a chord of familiarity with every child. Once again, kids will reach the story's end wondering what Pigeon will want next.\" and the \"School Library Journal\"","title":"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!"},{"docid":"16559287","text":"and dances on a robotic scooter. Sakura comes with a robotic scooter, remote, key with keychain, and boquet. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line was a beagle. It was controlled by remote and comes with a magnetic ball or bone. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were puppy, kitten, elephant, and monkey. The puppy comes with the bone, kitty comes with the mouse, elephant comes with the haystack, and the monkey comes with the banana. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were only a puppy and a kitty.","title":"Tekno the Robotic Puppy"},{"docid":"7956655","text":"house there decades before. He does not find what he expects, but takes a job with local fishermen and becomes romantically involved with a woman with an exaggerated proclivity towards female ejaculation. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \"everyman\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo","title":"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge"},{"docid":"1459652","text":"bass synth and backing vocals. Like Ogre and Key before him, Leeb created a stage name, Wilhelm Schroeder; \"my real name is Wilhelm\" said Leeb, \"Schroeder we picked out from the guy playing the piano in the Charlie Brown cartoon\". Skinny Puppy released their second EP, \"Remission\" in December 1984, almost a year following \"Back & Forth\". \"Remission\" marked the first time Skinny Puppy would collaborate with artist Steven Gilmore, who created the album artwork. The EP was initially only released in vinyl, but was later given a cassette release in 1985. According to Nettwerk promoter George Maniatis, \"Remission\" \"grabbed","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"20725393","text":"Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy film produced by Huang Jianxin and co-directed and co-written by Feng Gong. The film stars Feng Gong, Tu Songyan and Niu Li. The film was slated for release on June 8, 2018 in China. \"Happiness Is Coming\" is Feng Gong's third film, ten years later after \"Eat Hot Tofu Slowly\" (2005) and \"A Big Potato\" (2007). In order to deduce the real response of the character in critical circumstances, Feng Gong, who is 60 years old, still persists in not having to be a substitute, whether in a","title":"Happiness Is Coming"},{"docid":"6074622","text":"his convalescence, his family watch a reality television show about long-lost relationships and disappearances called \"Où es-tu?\" (\"Where are you?\") featuring Spanish-born Dolorès Thivart and her daughters \"Zig\" and \"Puce\", producers of foie gras from Condom, who seek their husband and father, Michel, who vanished 27 years ago. Michel Thivart happens to be Francis's exact lookalike… Eddy Mitchell received the 1996 César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the film. Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \"Le bonheur est dans le pré\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne","title":"Happiness Is in the Field"},{"docid":"8062000","text":"activities with the campers, allowing them to interact outside of a hospital setting. The Health Center is equipped to handle 24-hour-a-day, ongoing care. The Health Center also serves children requiring chemotherapy and those at risk of bleeding and infection. Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally","title":"Happiness is Camping"},{"docid":"8061997","text":"Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally served as a retreat for inner-city kids to spend time in the country. The camp's focus changed when the daughter of Struver's close friend was unable to attend because she was diagnosed with cancer. After testing for a week","title":"Happiness is Camping"},{"docid":"8891235","text":"still smell love. The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based","title":"The Puppy Sister"},{"docid":"8891229","text":"The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based on this story","title":"The Puppy Sister"},{"docid":"11689082","text":"a Harmonium, French Horns and even Sleigh bells, a Harp and Zither.\" The title track \"Happiness Is the Road\" was inspired by Eckhart Tolle's book \"The Power of Now\". The album's artwork was created by the Spanish artist Antonio Seijas in co-operation with Marillion's long-time designer Carl Glover. It is available in various formats: Two separate jewel case CDs, high-quality (256 kbit/s) download (by purchasing \"Front Row Club\" credits at their web page), standard-quality download (128 kbit/s) (legally available on file-sharing networks), and a \"deluxe campaign edition\" containing both CDs and special artwork (see below). In most of the world,","title":"Happiness Is the Road"},{"docid":"3842085","text":"was created that restores some of the lost compatibility. Puppy 5 is based on a project called Woof which is designed to assemble a Puppy Linux distribution from the packages of other Linux distributions. Woof includes some binaries and software derived from Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware, T2 SDE, or Arch repositories. Puppy 5 came with a stripped down version of the Midori browser to be used for reading help files and a choice of web browsers to be installed, including Chromium, Firefox, SeaMonkey Internet Suite, Iron and Opera. Puppy 6 is built from Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr packages, has binary compatibility","title":"Puppy Linux"},{"docid":"8463759","text":"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\" Commercials used an excerpt from a jazz rendition of Bach's Air on the G String, played by Jacques Loussier and his trio, which is","title":"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet"},{"docid":"14923410","text":"the Target exclusive of \"It's A SpongeBob Christmas!\" included the Christmas episodes of those shows on a bonus disc. Following the show's premiere, the series received mixed reviews. The series premiere of \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" drew 3.6 million viewers. The series has won two Daytime Emmys and two Annie Awards. T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \"Planet Sheen\", which premiered an hour earlier. \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \"The","title":"T.U.F.F. Puppy"},{"docid":"14876724","text":"Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \"pursuit of happiness\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin McMahon. It's the second film from director and writer Andrew Shapter. \"Happiness Is\" is a road trip documentary that explores American's “pursuit of happiness”. It is the second film from Andrew Shapter, director of the popular music documentary, \"Before the Music Dies\" and his first with producer, Tracy Marino,","title":"Happiness Is (film)"},{"docid":"8463762","text":"ITV list made in 2005 and as the third funniest television advertisement ever by Campaign Live in 2008. Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\" Commercials used an excerpt from a","title":"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet"},{"docid":"19385360","text":"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the same name by Nozizwe Cynthia Jele, the film tells the story of three friends trying to find their happiness while maintaining images of success and acceptability. The film revolves around three women. Glamorous trophy housewife Zaza, played by Khanyi Mbau, seems to be living the new South African dream of money, success, and loving partners. Lawyer and compulsive perfectionist Nandi, played by Mmabatho Montsho, whose life from","title":"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word"},{"docid":"19385363","text":"\"Trumbo\". It was ranked at number 3 on the Top 10 after \"Deadpool\" and \"Vir Altyd\". Mario Dos Santos, CEO of Ster-Kinekor Entertainment, said: \"The opening weekend's results for the film are simply overwhelming not only from local content perspective but also in comparison to Hollywood content.\" Happiness Is a Four-letter Word received critical acclaimed from its critics. The movie received a 97% approval rating from Metacritic. Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the","title":"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word"},{"docid":"5430624","text":"extend to Santa Clara station. Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps;","title":"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line"},{"docid":"5430622","text":"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps; however, BART does not use","title":"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line"},{"docid":"10248203","text":"Jerry and the pup come to Tom's rescue and drag Tom out of the river. Jerry heats up a can of soup and feeds it to the unconscious Tom, but when it fails to rouse him, the puppy licks him and he awakens. Tom gives the pup his own bed and a bowl of milk. The puppy calls his siblings and they share the milk as Tom and Jerry look on happily. Laserdisc DVD Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \"Tom and Jerry\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by","title":"Puppy Tale"},{"docid":"5647160","text":"but criticized the vocals, saying \"Raine Maida's overexposed falsetto is grating enough to send borderline psychotics over the edge.\" The songs on \"Happiness...\" focus on a lighter melody, often following vocalist Raine Maida's extreme range of octaves sung in a falsetto-like manner. He could travel from one octave to another with ease and very smoothly. This created a very surreal effect to the songs, best shown on songs like \"Happiness & the Fish\", \"Blister\" and \"Lying Awake\", much like \"Big Dumb Rocket\" from \"Clumsy\". The overall sound was quite a departure from their first album, \"Naveed\", featuring very toned-down guitars","title":"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"},{"docid":"19722319","text":"cat sister figure named Hissy, and a robot dog named Autodoggy Robotic Friend or ARF. The series premiered on Disney Junior on April 14, 2017 in the U.S. and in Canada on April 23, 2017. \"Playtime with Puppy Dog Pals\" aired on Tiny Pop to advertise season 2 with the new puppy, Keia. Note: Beginning with this season, episode title cards have been discontinued, but they are still heard. Home media is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland","title":"Puppy Dog Pals"},{"docid":"14055090","text":"to express suicidal ideation, purposelessness, feeling trapped, and social withdrawal. (However, they were less likely than those in the self-injury forum to express recklessness.) The study concluded that individuals who exhibit \"IS PATH WARM\" warning signs were more likely to have suicidal ideation. However, the psychiatric literature has been critical of the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic's value in predicting suicidal \"behavior\". A white paper prepared for the United States Fire Service's \"Suicide and Depression Summit\" stated that the acronym's \"utility has been hampered by both limited sensitivity and weak specificity.\" A 2011 study was also critical of \"IS PATH WARM\"'s","title":"IS PATH WARM?"},{"docid":"20172409","text":"and tools. The Happiness Policy Manual is one such tool created to aid the integration of happiness into policy. Other officials in the program include the CEO of Happiness and Positivity in the Private Sector, who works with the Wharton School of Business, who is tasked with aiding the integration of happiness into government entities, as well as 60 Chief Happiness and Positivity Officers who work in various governmental offices. The Minister of the State of Happiness H. E. Sheikha Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi convenes a Dialogue for Global Happiness, an invitation only event that is part of the","title":"World Happiness Council"},{"docid":"11741873","text":"moment. Narrator: Derek Jacobi The Boss: David Kennard Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs","title":"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy"},{"docid":"11741864","text":"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs are voiced by artists including Mel Giedroyc, Brian","title":"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy"},{"docid":"13772969","text":"was the end for which God created the world. Edwards instead puts forth the idea that the reason for God's creation of the world was not human happiness, but the magnification of his own glory and name. Edwards then continues to argue that since true happiness comes from God alone, human happiness is an extension of God's glory, and that there are \"ultimate\" ends and \"chief\" ends, but they all end at the same conclusion. Edwards, like in \"Virtue\", discusses how there is no true happiness without being happy in God. Modern day evangelicals such as John Piper still use","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"12282213","text":"Puppy Games Puppy Games is an independent games studio based in the UK. They describe their game style as \"neo-retro arcade games\". Puppy Games is a corporation that was founded in 2002 by Caspian Prince and Chaz Willets as a part-time project, before becoming full-time in 2010 with the release of \"Revenge of the Titans\". Justin \"Allicorn\" Burt joined the company in 2011. Several of the games created by the studio are remakes of classic arcade games with modern graphics, new settings, and additional gameplay elements such as upgrades. However, their highest rated game, \"Revenge of the Titans\", is an","title":"Puppy Games"},{"docid":"8061998","text":"with kids with cancer, Happiness is Camping began taking form. Since its founding in 1981, the camp has hosted over 18,000 children from over 25 different hospitals. Happiness is Camping's summer camp program consists of four one-week long sessions held in July. Over the four weeks, the camp hosts nearly 165 kids with cancer and 120 of their siblings. The camp is free to all who attend, and is funded through a combination of private and corporate donations and grants. The camp is staffed by paid counselors and nearly 40 volunteers, including volunteer medical staff from hospitals including Memorial Sloan","title":"Happiness is Camping"},{"docid":"5430590","text":"planned to eventually extend to Santa Clara station. Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm","title":"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"},{"docid":"5430588","text":"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm on weekdays and Saturdays. At other times, service","title":"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"},{"docid":"11689081","text":"Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled \"Essence\" and \"The Hard Shoulder\". The overall playing time is 110 minutes (116 including a hidden track), taking it to double album length. According to the band, the album combines their rock sound with \"elements of pop, dub and soul and is influenced by artists as diverse as The Beach Boys and Marvin Gaye to Interpol, The Doors, Traffic, Pink Floyd and David Bowie. The album also sees Marillion experimenting with a host of new instruments including, Dulcimers, Glockenspiels,","title":"Happiness Is the Road"},{"docid":"14923406","text":"T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \"Planet Sheen\", which premiered an hour earlier. \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \"The Fairly OddParents\" and \"Danny Phantom\". The series was cancelled after its 3rd season and aired its final episode on April 4, 2015. In early 2011, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on May 13, 2012. The first two seasons consist of 26 episodes each, and","title":"T.U.F.F. Puppy"},{"docid":"11689088","text":"by Steve Hogarth Track 12 is listed as Half-Empty Jam on the download version, but was changed just prior to the CD release of the album. This could be seen as a play on words, as the lyrics of the song begin with \"I used to be half empty, but now I'm half full...\" Track 11 does not appear on the download version. Side one Side two Side three Side four Side one Side two Side three Side four Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled","title":"Happiness Is the Road"},{"docid":"13772968","text":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \"The Nature of True Virtue\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"1891313","text":"\"Puppy Mill Capital of the East\" due to its high volume of puppy mills. Missouri has been labeled the \"Puppy Mill Capital of the U.S.\" by animal welfare and consumer protection groups. A study by the Better Business Bureau concluded that the southwest corner of Missouri is the hub of the nation's puppy mill industry, and termed it the \"national hot spot of the puppy industry.\" The term \"puppy mill\" has been widely used by animal rights groups in protests against breeders who have substandard breeding conditions. Critics in the breeder community claim that emotional rhetoric, sensationalism and pictures of","title":"Puppy mill"},{"docid":"15111458","text":"an Adventure, Charlie Brown\", \"The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show\", and \"A Charlie Brown Celebration\". The special starts with Woodstock following holes dug by Linus, who is looking for his security blanket. In the next scene, Charlie Brown is shown playing baseball with his friends, where Linus is criticized for bringing his blanket. Later, Lucy informs Linus that their grandmother is coming this weekend, and if Linus doesn't get rid of his blanket, it will be cut up into pieces by their grandmother. Meanwhile, Schroeder is playing piano, and Lucy tries to get him to notice her, with her only","title":"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"},{"docid":"20725394","text":"high altitude of dozens of meters rising and falling, or in a thrilling hopping fight. The audiences mistook him for Jackie Chan. This film was shot entirely in southwest China's Chongqing, in various scenery spots, including Chongqing Jiefang Monument, Twin Towers, Great Hall of the People, Chaotianmen Bridge, Guotai Art Centre, and No. 4 Sun Yat-san Road. On May 14, 2018, the first official trailer for the film was released along with a teaser poster. \"Happiness Is Coming\" was scheduled for release on 8 June 2018 in China. Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy","title":"Happiness Is Coming"},{"docid":"7045152","text":"include howling, illegal bathing (playing in the water bowl), napping on the field, premature watering of the lawn (urination), \"excessive fertilization\" (defecation), \"neutral bone infraction\" (neutral zone infraction), and \"ineligible retriever downfield\" (ineligible receiver downfield). Three special \"penalty calls\" were introduced in 2015: \"Terrorizing the ref\" (for a puppy who acts aggressively toward the referee), \"paws interference\" (for when a puppy blocks another) and \"Pancaking\" (for when a tired puppy sprawls on the floor instead of playing). Each year, a Most Valuable Puppy (or MVP) is chosen at the end of the show for the puppy considered to be the","title":"Puppy Bowl"},{"docid":"8061999","text":"Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. Campers choose their activities, including zip lining, dodgeball, art and crafts, archery, climbing, and swimming. Facilities include nine cabins, a gym, a pool, an office building, the Health Center, an arts and crafts room, a cafeteria, a rock climbing wall, and a zip line that runs above a small lake on the property. All buildings on the property are temperature controlled and handicap accessible. Happiness is Camping’s medical staff includes volunteer physicians and nurses from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. These physicians and nurses also participate in","title":"Happiness is Camping"},{"docid":"1459695","text":"took place as planned, and began on October 30. In October 2010, there were reports that the new Skinny Puppy album would be released in February 2011. In May 2011, Skinny Puppy announced that they finished recording a new album titled \"HanDover\", and that they are soliciting it to other record labels for a September 2011 release date. On August 27, 2011, HanDover was officially confirmed as having an October 25, 2011, release in the United States and an October 28, 2011, release in Europe. Steven R Gilmore created the artwork for the album once again. Skinny Puppy were scheduled","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"1459647","text":"Images in Vogue, and began Skinny Puppy with the intention of doing something more compelling and experimental. Images in Vogue had become a popular act in Vancouver, achieving several radio hits and opening for groups such as Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, and Roxy Music. Initially Crompton had planned Skinny Puppy to be a side project while he continued his work in Images in Vogue; however, when Images in Vogue later relocated to Toronto, Crompton made Skinny Puppy his full-time project. Crompton had already created the name for the project and recorded several songs when he asked Kevin Graham Ogilvie to","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"5430589","text":"is provided by the Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line and the Dublin/Pleasanton–Daly City line, with timed transfers at Bay Fair station. The Fremont–Daly City line was the third of BART's five rapid transit lines to open. Service began when the Transbay Tube opened on September 16, 1974. The extension to Warm Springs/South Fremont station opened on March 25, 2017. Until September 10, 2018, Saturday service on the line only ran to Fremont station. A further extension to Berryessa/North San José station as part of the Silicon Valley extension project is projected to open at the end of 2019. The line is","title":"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"},{"docid":"17104457","text":"Happiness Is Dean Martin Happiness Is Dean Martin is a 1967 studio album by Dean Martin arranged by Ernie Freeman and Bill Justis. This was the first of two albums that Martin released in 1967. He had released five albums in 1966, as well as appearing in his television show and starring in three films. Martin's eight previous singles had been Top 40 hits between 1964 and 1966; three tracks from this album, \"Nobody's Baby Again\", \"(Open Up the Door) Let the Good Times In,\" and \"Lay Some Happiness on Me,\" had previously been released as singles. \"Happiness Is Dean","title":"Happiness Is Dean Martin"},{"docid":"6074621","text":"Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \"Le bonheur est dans le pré\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne Chatiliez in 1995. Francis Bergeade, owner of a toilet seats and brushes factory in Dole, has just turned 65 and his life is a misery. Tax services are harassing him, his snobby wife Nicole despises him, and his daughter wants an expensive wedding. Francis knows only moments of relief while lunching and dining in fancy restaurants with his best friend, car dealer Gérard. Stress become overwhelming and he suffers an attack from a blocked nerve. During","title":"Happiness Is in the Field"},{"docid":"3842101","text":"releases. Most users rely on the active, friendly forum for support.\" He also noted \"Those of us who enjoy computers sometimes forget that many view them with disdain. What's wrong with it now? Why do I have to buy a new one every four years? Why on earth do they change the interface in every release? Can't it just work? Puppy is a great solution for these folks. It's up-to-date, free, and easy to use. And now, it supports free applications from the Ubuntu, Slackware, or Puppy repositories. Now that's user-friendly.\" Puppy Linux Puppy Linux is an operating system and","title":"Puppy Linux"},{"docid":"15059296","text":"Snarky Puppy Snarky Puppy is a Brooklyn-based \"...fusion-influenced jam band...\" led by bassist, composer, and producer Michael League. Snarky Puppy combines jazz, rock, and funk and has won three Grammy Awards. Although the group has since included vocalists and has backed singers, League once described Snarky Puppy as \"a pop band that improvises a lot, without vocals\". The band was formed by Michael League in Denton, Texas, in 2004 and comprises \"...a wide-ranging assemblage of musicians known affectionately as 'the Fam'...\", about 40 players who perform on guitar, bass, keyboards, woodwinds, brass, strings, drums, and percussion. Many band members were","title":"Snarky Puppy"},{"docid":"10917051","text":"B minor, but the recording sounds one semitone lower. The song was performed at Live Aid as an encore, with additional instruments and arrangements in the last part; changes was present also in the vocal line. A month before their Live Aid appearance, \"Is This the World We Created…?\" was Queen's contribution to the multi-artist compilation \"Greenpeace – The Album\". Is This the World We Created...? \"Is This the World We Created...?\" is a song by the British rock band Queen, which was originally released on their eleventh studio album \"The Works\" in 1984. The song was played at every","title":"Is This the World We Created...?"},{"docid":"6186427","text":"Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \"top gun rock band\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas, gymnast, saxophonist and guitarist. With the addition of Danny Segovia and","title":"Bubble Puppy"},{"docid":"6186437","text":"show, since reformation, will be May 18, 2018 in San Antonio. Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \"top gun rock band\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas,","title":"Bubble Puppy"},{"docid":"10923056","text":"word \"goluboy\" (\"blue\") is the modern Russian slang term for gay. This misconception was helped along by some of the quotes from the songs in the movie, for example, when the Blue Puppy is teased by the other dogs: \"You are blue! You are blue! We don't want to play with you!\" or in the subsequent song by the Puppy, which has the line, \"I am hurt by an evil fate, oh, why am I blue?\" However, the additional connotation to the Russian word \"blue\" is a recent phenomenon, and writer Yuri Entin has pointed out that he never thought","title":"Blue Puppy"},{"docid":"1459655","text":"the group. Key described Skinny Puppy as the antithesis of \"the Bruce Springsteen mentality of music\", rejecting \"Top 40 conformity\". Toronto based music journalist and DJ Greg Clow recalled Michael Williams, who was a VJ for MuchMusic, introducing him to Skinny Puppy, describing them as \"Canada's answer to Depeche Mode\". In 1986, Nettwerk made a distribution deal with Capitol Records, allowing Skinny Puppy and others in Nettwerk's roster to expand their respective audiences. Capitol manager Stephen Powers stated that signing groups such as Skinny Puppy gave the company \"a real credibility\" with the alternative and college music scenes. Skinny Puppy","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"10248199","text":"Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \"Tom and Jerry\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Irven Spence, with backgrounds by John Didrik Johnsen. It was released on January 23, 1954 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. An automobile throws a sack off the edge of a bridge into a river and drives away. When Jerry retrieves the bag and opens it, its contents are revealed; a litter of puppies runs out of the bag, with one","title":"Puppy Tale"},{"docid":"18533506","text":"The Cyanide & Happiness Show The Cyanide & Happiness Show is an animated comedy web series created by Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin and Kris Wilson, based on their webcomic \"Cyanide & Happiness\". Each episode consists of a few short stories that have little to no connection to each other (with the exception of six episodes from Season 3, which were a story arc). The creators described the goal of each episode to be \"to extract the human excretion known as laughter from your face hole via fast-paced weird comedy.\" \"The Cyanide & Happiness Show\" was funded through a","title":"The Cyanide & Happiness Show"},{"docid":"6120682","text":"and rewards them with strawberry shortcake. The Poky Little Puppy not only arrives too late to get any strawberry shortcake, but is forced to squeeze between the fence boards since the hole has been filled in. The book concludes with Poky Little Puppy going to bed without a bite and feeling \"very sorry for himself.\" The next day there is a sign outside that says \"NO DESSERTS EVER UNLESS PUPPIES NEVER DIG HOLES UNDER THIS FENCE AGAIN!\" In the 1980s a short-lived plush Poky was released, but did not sell well. The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is","title":"The Poky Little Puppy"},{"docid":"15544307","text":"final happiness consists in a supernatural union with God. As such, man’s happiness does not consist of wealth, status, pleasure, or in any created good at all. Most goods do not have a necessary connection to happiness, since the ultimate object of man’s will, can only be found in God, who is the source of all good. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was a French philosopher. Influenced by Aristotelianism and Christianity, alongside the conviction of the separation of public and private spheres of life, Montaigne writes that happiness is a subjective state of mind and that satisfaction differs from person to","title":"Philosophy of happiness"},{"docid":"10923053","text":"island and using the Black Cat, kidnaps the Blue Puppy. Along comes the Good Sailor, who always helps ones in trouble and does good things. As the Sailor sails the sea, the Black Cat tells him about the abduction of the Puppy. The Sailor decides to rescue the puppy and begins chasing the Pirate; the Pirate eventually attacks the Seaman with a sawfish which sinks the Sailor's ship. The Pirate ties the Seaman and the Puppy together with shackles, but the Puppy manages to free both himself and the Sailor. Meanwhile, the Pirate and the Black Cat are celebrating their","title":"Blue Puppy"},{"docid":"6120679","text":"The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is a children's book written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. It was first published in 1942 as one of the first twelve books in the Simon & Schuster series Little Golden Books. The copyright was renewed in October 1969. The Poky Little Puppy is a story about five puppies of undetermined breed. \"The Poky Little Puppy\" was the single all-time best-selling hardcover children's book in the U.S., having sold nearly 15 million copies. While the book has outsold many other famous books such as Dr. Seuss' \"Green Eggs","title":"The Poky Little Puppy"},{"docid":"9116873","text":"references to recent news stories at the time of recording, and so, \"Książę życia umiera\" is about George Best's \"Don't die like me\" message. \"W deszczu maleńkich żółtych kwiatów\" is notable as the first Myslovitz song to feature a female vocal, with Maria Peszek singing in duet with Artur Rojek. \"Ściąć wysokie drzewa\" refers to the Hotel Rwanda movie - the title translates as \"cut down tall trees\" - a coded message broadcast by Hutu-friendlty TV stations, starting the Tutsi massacre. Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative","title":"Happiness Is Easy"},{"docid":"1459720","text":"project outside Skinny Puppy is ohGr, which has released four albums, \"Welt\" (2001), \"SunnyPsyOp\" (2003), \"Devils in my Details\" (2008), and \"UnDeveloped\" (2011). In the mid-nineties, Ogre and producer Martin Atkins created the project known as Rx (formerly known as Ritalin). Rx released only one album, \"Bedside Toxicology\", in 1998. He also toured extensively with Pigface (1991–1995) and Ministry (1987–1990) and appeared on a number of Pigface and Ministry-related recordings. Skinny Puppy have accused the US military of using their music to torture inmates at their Guantanamo Bay detention facility, without the band's knowledge or permission. In response, the","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"5647146","text":"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by Columbia Records. The album was very successful in Canada, debuting at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album was certified 3x Platinum in July 2001. Hit singles from the album include \"One Man Army\", \"Is Anybody Home?\", and \"Thief\". The final track on the CD, \"Stealing Babies\", features Elvin Jones, a prominent post-bop","title":"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"},{"docid":"5647165","text":"The Smashing Pumpkins and Foo Fighters toured together across Canada. Touring effectively ended after Summersault as the band had announced work for a brand new studio album, \"Spiritual Machines\" which they had been working on since before the festival and which would be completed and released in Canada before the end of the year. Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by","title":"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"},{"docid":"8230840","text":"Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \"Guess Things Happen That Way\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and promo copies and some early commercial pressings show this title on the label. The album was never released on cassette and","title":"Happiness Is You"},{"docid":"8230841","text":"did not finally see release on CD until 2012, as part of the box set \"\". Album - Billboard (North America) Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \"Guess Things Happen That Way\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and","title":"Happiness Is You"},{"docid":"9116872","text":"Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative rock band Myslovitz. The album overlooks \"Skalary, mieczyki, neonki\"'s psychedelic soundscapes and returns to sounds of 1999's \"Miłość w czasach popkultury\" and 2002's \"Korova Milky Bar\" in the first and second half of the album respectively. The title of the album is taken from the name of the first track on Talk Talk's album \"The Colour of Spring\". Further reference to new wave music is found in the title of track seven, which references the Talking Heads. The songs make multiple","title":"Happiness Is Easy"},{"docid":"11886487","text":"Puppy Luv Puppy Luv is a simulation video game for the Wii and Windows released on October 25, 2007. The Wii version was developed by Game Mill and published by Activision. It was developed and published for Windows by Canadian studio Gogii Games. \"Puppy Luv\" is a sim game designed for one player and revolving around caring for a puppy. It contains: After the player picks a puppy, he/she cares for it by feeding, grooming, and training it which also earns the player money to buy things. The player is able to take their puppy for walks to allow to","title":"Puppy Luv"},{"docid":"15052292","text":"The Puppy Song \"The Puppy Song\" is a Harry Nilsson song that appeared on his album \"Harry\" released in August 1969. Nilsson originally wrote this song at Paul McCartney's request for Mary Hopkin, an 18-year-old singer that McCartney had signed to Apple Records and whose first album, \"Post Card\" would feature her version of Nilsson's song. Nora Ephron would use Harry's own version for the opening credits of her 1998 film, \"You've Got Mail\" and at the end of the first episode of the FX series \"Wilfred\". It was popularized by David Cassidy in his double A-side single \"Daydreamer\"/\"The Puppy","title":"The Puppy Song"},{"docid":"5006515","text":"planet's secret police force, the Happiness Patrol, roam the streets hunting down and killing so-called 'Killjoys'. The colony is governed by Helen A, who is obsessed with eliminating unhappiness. Also in her employee is the Kandy Man, a grotesque, sweet-based robot created by Gilbert M, one of Helen A’s senior advisers. The Doctor and Ace meet an unhappy guard Susan Q, who becomes an ally, and Earl Sigma, a wandering harmonica player. They, along with the native inhabitants of Terra Alpha, the Pipe People, work to overthrow the tyranny of Helen A. They begin supporting public demonstrations of unhappiness, encouraging","title":"The Happiness Patrol"},{"docid":"3209167","text":"and speed remains steady. On weather maps, the surface location of a warm front is marked with a red line of half circles pointing in the direction of the front. On colored weather maps, warm fronts are illustrated with a solid red line. Warm front A warm front is a density discontinuity located at the leading edge of a homogeneous warm air mass, and is typically located on the equator-facing edge of an isotherm gradient. Warm fronts lie within broader troughs of low pressure than cold fronts, and move more slowly than the cold fronts which usually follow because cold","title":"Warm front"},{"docid":"5335135","text":"The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\" means \"I Love You\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's first rap song, Mianju, which was later featured in the compilation album \"Ji Le 175\". Also featured is","title":"The Secret to Happiness Is Love"},{"docid":"19320179","text":"vegetable oil, a chemical that is banned in several countries. Jim Joseph, chief integrated marketing officer at Cohn & Wolfe, called it \"weird\". Screwattack declared Puppymonkeybaby as the most terrifying mascot of all time. Puppy monkey baby The Puppy Monkey Baby (also styled PuppyMonkeyBaby) is the name of a CGI character created by Mountain Dew for a TV commercial that aired on February 7, 2016 during Super Bowl 50. The advertisement has garnered a wide amount of media coverage, both positive and negative. According to iSpot.tv, the spot was rated #1 of all the Super Bowl commercials of the night,","title":"Puppy monkey baby"},{"docid":"3842097","text":"kernel, which has long-term support and the newest applications. Easy - A puppy variant which init script is completely rewritten and it uses originally developed application containers aside the conventional package management. DistroWatch reviewer Rober Storey concluded about Puppy 5.2.5 in April 2011: \"A lot of people like Puppy — it's in the top 10 of the DistroWatch page-hit ranking. I enjoy Puppy too, and it's what I run exclusively on my netbook. Maybe the only thing wrong with Puppy is that users' expectations tend to exceed the developer's intentions.\" In a detailed review of Puppy Linux in May 2011","title":"Puppy Linux"},{"docid":"2679704","text":"American hip hop artist Brother Ali has also composed a song about puppy love titled \"You Say (Puppy Love)\". F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote short stories \"valuing the intuitiveness of puppy love over mature, reasoned affection...[its] 'unreal, undesirous medley of ecstasy and peace'\". Puppy love Puppy love (also known as a crush, calf love or kitten love) is an informal term for feelings of romantic or platonic love, often felt during childhood and adolescence. It is named for its resemblance to the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt by a puppy. It may also be able to describe short/long-term love","title":"Puppy love"},{"docid":"7842004","text":"Puppy A puppy is a juvenile dog. Some puppies can weigh 1-1.5 kg (1-3 lb), while larger ones can weigh up to 7-11 kg (15-23 lb). All healthy puppies grow quickly after birth. A puppy's coat color may change as the puppy grows older, as is commonly seen in breeds such as the Yorkshire Terrier. In vernacular English, \"puppy\" refers specifically to dogs, while \"pup\" may often be used for other mammals such as seals, giraffes, guinea pigs, or even rats or sharks. Born after an average of 63 days of gestation, puppies emerge in an amnion that is bitten","title":"Puppy"},{"docid":"5335136","text":"\"Jueding Ai Ni\" (), the theme song to the TV series \"Love Storm\", in which Hsu starred in. The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\" means \"I Love You\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's","title":"The Secret to Happiness Is Love"},{"docid":"1459712","text":"They include drummer Justin Bennett, guitarist William Morrison, and guitarist Matthew Setzer. Despite little mainstream airplay, several Skinny Puppy releases have charted in North America and Europe, and their influence on industrial and electronic music is considerable. Widely considered originators of a unique sound and live performance style, Skinny Puppy are also known as pioneers of industrial rock and electro-industrial, genres in which they may be seen to have spawned \"a litter of like-minded bands\". Their influence extends from independent acts like Tin Omen, to industrial rock stars Nine Inch Nails, who opened for Skinny Puppy for a short time","title":"Skinny Puppy"},{"docid":"16559288","text":"The 2016 release in the Tekno Newborns includes multiple metallic colors for newborn puppy and new born kitty. Same as Rex: Fighting Tekno Dinosaur, this is the 2014 release of the Tekno and Friends robot line. He comes with a disconnectable bone. If the owner makes his mouth open and gives him a bone, he will chew it, and launch it away with an almighty burp. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends line was a scorpion. Features a sting in the tail (a pretend one!), this aggressive little character has an added level of electronic interaction. Comes with","title":"Tekno the Robotic Puppy"},{"docid":"5647157","text":"an online chat with fans for a Q & A session. \"Happiness...\" was released in Canada on September 21, 1999. The album was very successful in its first week, selling 40,090 copies and debuting at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart. Upon its release, \"Happiness...\" was panned by many critics who cited it as being over-ambitious and too dour in subject manner. In the band's hometown, Ben Rayner, the reviewer of \"The Toronto Star\" said, \"...there's something curiously unmoving and dispassionate about it - it's canned angst ordered from some overstocked and increasingly disused alt-rock warehouse outside of Seattle, too","title":"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"},{"docid":"3842094","text":"of a package to reduce the disk space used. On earlier releases of Puppy Linux, Puppy Unleashed was used to create Puppy ISO images. It consists of more than 500 packages that are put together according to the user's needs. However, on later versions starting with Puppy Linux version 5.0, it was replaced by Woof. It is an advanced tool for creating Puppy installations. It requires an Internet connection and some knowledge of Linux to use. It is able to download the binary source packages from another Linux distribution and process them into Puppy Linux packages by just defining the","title":"Puppy Linux"},{"docid":"12325071","text":"Puppy (film) Puppy is an independent Australian feature film starring Nadia Townsend, Bernard Curry, Sally Bull, and Terence Donovan. The film was written and directed by Irish-born, Australian Kieran Galvin, who also directed the short films: \"The Burning Boy, Mono-Winged Angel, Contact\" and \"Other People\". He also wrote the exploitational thriller Feed, (Dir. Brett Leonard) both Puppy and Feed were produced by Melissa Beauford. Attempting suicide, sultry but down-on-her-luck swindler Liz (Nadia Townsend) is rescued by lonely tow truck driver Aiden (Bernard Curry). But instead of rushing her to the hospital, Liz’s savior abducts her to his remote farmhouse, convinced","title":"Puppy (film)"},{"docid":"18533513","text":"that the rights to the show had been transferred to VRV, another streaming service. Coinciding with this announcement, the rest of the show was removed from Seeso and all episodes of all three seasons were made available on VRV. The Cyanide & Happiness Show The Cyanide & Happiness Show is an animated comedy web series created by Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin and Kris Wilson, based on their webcomic \"Cyanide & Happiness\". Each episode consists of a few short stories that have little to no connection to each other (with the exception of six episodes from Season 3, which","title":"The Cyanide & Happiness Show"},{"docid":"19320177","text":"Puppy monkey baby The Puppy Monkey Baby (also styled PuppyMonkeyBaby) is the name of a CGI character created by Mountain Dew for a TV commercial that aired on February 7, 2016 during Super Bowl 50. The advertisement has garnered a wide amount of media coverage, both positive and negative. According to iSpot.tv, the spot was rated #1 of all the Super Bowl commercials of the night, having generated 2.2 million online views and 300,000 social media interactions after airing. The ad features a computer-generated mash-up of three things that the public generally finds to be cute or harmless, all in","title":"Puppy monkey baby"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4869612\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun \\\"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\\\" is a song by the Beatles, featured on the double album \\\"The Beatles\\\" (also known as The White Album), which was released on 22 November 1968. Although credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was written by John Lennon. According to Lennon, the title came from a magazine cover that producer George Martin showed him: \\\"I think he showed me a cover of a magazine that said 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun.' It was a gun magazine. I just thought it was a fantastic, insane thing to say. A warm gun means you\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15111456\",\n \"text\": \"The title recalls the 1960s \\\"Peanuts\\\" phrase \\\"Happiness Is a Warm Puppy,\\\" which became a cultural reference. 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Recording of the song began at 7 pm in Studio Two at EMI Studios in London on 23 September 1968, continued over the following two nights, with daytime breaks, and was completed at 5 am on 26 September. Piano, electronic organ and tuba parts in\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4869615\",\n \"text\": \"this recording are unattributed; the tuba was all but removed through mixing. George Martin was on holiday while this song was recorded, and had left a note asking Chris Thomas to take over as producer. According to Ian MacDonald: Many different interpretations of the song have been offered. Some writers have suggested that the \\\"warm gun\\\" could refer to Lennon's sexual desire for Yoko Ono. 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Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is (cartoon)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16627341\",\n \"text\": \"The Puppy Derby The Puppy Derby is a greyhound competition held at Henlow Stadium. The event was held at Wimbledon Stadium from 1929-2016, until the closure of the stadium in 2017 when it switched to Towcester Greyhound Stadium. The event was only held at Towcester for one year because the track closed and the event was switched to Henlow. Other Puppy Derby races have been created by other race tracks including the Midland Puppy Derby and despite some of these races matching or surpassing the original Puppy Derby for prize money at certain times they do not carry the same\",\n \"title\": \"The Puppy Derby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6186428\",\n \"text\": \"Clayton Pulley, the original line up of Bubble Puppy was complete. The name \\\"Bubble Puppy\\\" was taken from \\\"Centrifugal Bumble-puppy\\\", a fictitious children's game in Aldous Huxley's \\\"Brave New World\\\". Bubble Puppy's live debut was as the opening act for The Who in San Antonio in 1967. After a few line-up changes (drummer Clayton Pulley being replaced by Craig Root, and the departure of Danny Segovia), the final roster for Bubble Puppy settled at Rod Prince and Todd Potter on lead guitars, Roy Cox on bass guitar, and David \\\"Fuzzy\\\" Fore on drums. In the spring of 1967, Bubble Puppy\",\n \"title\": \"Bubble Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18710796\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is (cartoon) \\\"Happiness Is...\\\" is a book and merchandise series based on the cartoon created by New York Times Bestselling authors. Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single frame images of \\\"What makes you happy?\\\" It was launched on Facebook while the couple were living in Sayulita, Mexico, in July 2013. As of September 2018, there were over 10,000 images in the collection, and the Facebook page had over 3.4 million followers. Chronicle Books of San Francisco holds global book publishing rights to the first 8 titles published from 2014 to 2018. BOOK 1: HAPPINESS\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is (cartoon)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14876725\",\n \"text\": \"who is also a producer on his next film, \\\"The Teller and The Truth\\\". \\\"Happiness Is\\\" examines America's constant struggle to find more happiness as it breaks down the many interpretations of what Thomas Jefferson really meant when he wrote the words \\\"Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness\\\". Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \\\"pursuit of happiness\\\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7956654\",\n \"text\": \"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \\\"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\\\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \\\"everyman\\\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo and is undergoing marital difficulties. When his old friend dies, he travels to the small fishing town of Himi, Toyama to find a treasure that the old man had hidden in a\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14055094\",\n \"text\": \"signs, and that increased confidence in the perceived ability to recognize suicide risk is not related to actual ability to accurately recall warning signs.\\\"In summary, the limited research available regarding the educational utility of the \\\"IS PATH WARM\\\" mnemonic shows a negative impact on ability to recognize warning signs for suicide, combined with a mistaken sense of confidence in one's ability to do so. IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \\\"remember the warning signs of suicide.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"IS PATH WARM?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14055089\",\n \"text\": \"IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \\\"remember the warning signs of suicide.\\\" Reviews from the psychiatric literature regarding the \\\"IS PATH WARM\\\" mnemonic have been mixed. Several studies have confirmed that some of the acronym's warning signs are associated with suicidal ideation. A study compared 215 postings on an online \\\"suicide forum\\\" with 94 postings on a \\\"self-injury forum.\\\" They found that posters in the 'suicide forum' were more likely than those in the 'self-injury forum'\",\n \"title\": \"IS PATH WARM?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19722318\",\n \"text\": \"Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland Williams. The series debuted on Disney Junior and Disney Channel in the United States on April 14, 2017. On August 24, 2017, Disney Junior renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on October 12, 2018. On September 7, 2018, a third season was commissioned. \\\"Puppy Dog Pals\\\" is about brothers Bingo and Rolly, two pug puppies who have fun traveling around their neighborhood and the world when their owner Bob leaves home. They also have a tabby\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Dog Pals\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20110589\",\n \"text\": \"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! is a 2008 picture book by Mo Willems about a pigeon that really wants a puppy, but on receiving the animal has second thoughts. \\\"BookList\\\", reviewing \\\"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!\\\", wrote \\\" Willems skillfully executes the formula that made previous Pigeon titles so popular: minimal artwork that places all the attention on the cajoling little bird, whose words and body language will strike a chord of familiarity with every child. Once again, kids will reach the story's end wondering what Pigeon will want next.\\\" and the \\\"School Library Journal\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16559287\",\n \"text\": \"and dances on a robotic scooter. Sakura comes with a robotic scooter, remote, key with keychain, and boquet. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line was a beagle. It was controlled by remote and comes with a magnetic ball or bone. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were puppy, kitten, elephant, and monkey. The puppy comes with the bone, kitty comes with the mouse, elephant comes with the haystack, and the monkey comes with the banana. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were only a puppy and a kitty.\",\n \"title\": \"Tekno the Robotic Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7956655\",\n \"text\": \"house there decades before. He does not find what he expects, but takes a job with local fishermen and becomes romantically involved with a woman with an exaggerated proclivity towards female ejaculation. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \\\"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\\\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \\\"everyman\\\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Water Under a Red Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459652\",\n \"text\": \"bass synth and backing vocals. Like Ogre and Key before him, Leeb created a stage name, Wilhelm Schroeder; \\\"my real name is Wilhelm\\\" said Leeb, \\\"Schroeder we picked out from the guy playing the piano in the Charlie Brown cartoon\\\". Skinny Puppy released their second EP, \\\"Remission\\\" in December 1984, almost a year following \\\"Back & Forth\\\". \\\"Remission\\\" marked the first time Skinny Puppy would collaborate with artist Steven Gilmore, who created the album artwork. The EP was initially only released in vinyl, but was later given a cassette release in 1985. According to Nettwerk promoter George Maniatis, \\\"Remission\\\" \\\"grabbed\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20725393\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy film produced by Huang Jianxin and co-directed and co-written by Feng Gong. The film stars Feng Gong, Tu Songyan and Niu Li. The film was slated for release on June 8, 2018 in China. \\\"Happiness Is Coming\\\" is Feng Gong's third film, ten years later after \\\"Eat Hot Tofu Slowly\\\" (2005) and \\\"A Big Potato\\\" (2007). In order to deduce the real response of the character in critical circumstances, Feng Gong, who is 60 years old, still persists in not having to be a substitute, whether in a\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is Coming\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6074622\",\n \"text\": \"his convalescence, his family watch a reality television show about long-lost relationships and disappearances called \\\"Où es-tu?\\\" (\\\"Where are you?\\\") featuring Spanish-born Dolorès Thivart and her daughters \\\"Zig\\\" and \\\"Puce\\\", producers of foie gras from Condom, who seek their husband and father, Michel, who vanished 27 years ago. Michel Thivart happens to be Francis's exact lookalike… Eddy Mitchell received the 1996 César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the film. Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \\\"Le bonheur est dans le pré\\\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is in the Field\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8062000\",\n \"text\": \"activities with the campers, allowing them to interact outside of a hospital setting. The Health Center is equipped to handle 24-hour-a-day, ongoing care. The Health Center also serves children requiring chemotherapy and those at risk of bleeding and infection. Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is Camping\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8061997\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally served as a retreat for inner-city kids to spend time in the country. The camp's focus changed when the daughter of Struver's close friend was unable to attend because she was diagnosed with cancer. After testing for a week\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is Camping\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8891235\",\n \"text\": \"still smell love. The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based\",\n \"title\": \"The Puppy Sister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8891229\",\n \"text\": \"The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based on this story\",\n \"title\": \"The Puppy Sister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11689082\",\n \"text\": \"a Harmonium, French Horns and even Sleigh bells, a Harp and Zither.\\\" The title track \\\"Happiness Is the Road\\\" was inspired by Eckhart Tolle's book \\\"The Power of Now\\\". The album's artwork was created by the Spanish artist Antonio Seijas in co-operation with Marillion's long-time designer Carl Glover. It is available in various formats: Two separate jewel case CDs, high-quality (256 kbit/s) download (by purchasing \\\"Front Row Club\\\" credits at their web page), standard-quality download (128 kbit/s) (legally available on file-sharing networks), and a \\\"deluxe campaign edition\\\" containing both CDs and special artwork (see below). In most of the world,\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is the Road\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3842085\",\n \"text\": \"was created that restores some of the lost compatibility. Puppy 5 is based on a project called Woof which is designed to assemble a Puppy Linux distribution from the packages of other Linux distributions. Woof includes some binaries and software derived from Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware, T2 SDE, or Arch repositories. Puppy 5 came with a stripped down version of the Midori browser to be used for reading help files and a choice of web browsers to be installed, including Chromium, Firefox, SeaMonkey Internet Suite, Iron and Opera. Puppy 6 is built from Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr packages, has binary compatibility\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Linux\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8463759\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \\\"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\\\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \\\"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\\\" Commercials used an excerpt from a jazz rendition of Bach's Air on the G String, played by Jacques Loussier and his trio, which is\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14923410\",\n \"text\": \"the Target exclusive of \\\"It's A SpongeBob Christmas!\\\" included the Christmas episodes of those shows on a bonus disc. Following the show's premiere, the series received mixed reviews. The series premiere of \\\"T.U.F.F. Puppy\\\" drew 3.6 million viewers. The series has won two Daytime Emmys and two Annie Awards. T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \\\"Planet Sheen\\\", which premiered an hour earlier. \\\"T.U.F.F. Puppy\\\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14876724\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \\\"pursuit of happiness\\\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin McMahon. It's the second film from director and writer Andrew Shapter. \\\"Happiness Is\\\" is a road trip documentary that explores American's “pursuit of happiness”. It is the second film from Andrew Shapter, director of the popular music documentary, \\\"Before the Music Dies\\\" and his first with producer, Tracy Marino,\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8463762\",\n \"text\": \"ITV list made in 2005 and as the third funniest television advertisement ever by Campaign Live in 2008. Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \\\"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\\\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \\\"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\\\" Commercials used an excerpt from a\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19385360\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the same name by Nozizwe Cynthia Jele, the film tells the story of three friends trying to find their happiness while maintaining images of success and acceptability. The film revolves around three women. Glamorous trophy housewife Zaza, played by Khanyi Mbau, seems to be living the new South African dream of money, success, and loving partners. Lawyer and compulsive perfectionist Nandi, played by Mmabatho Montsho, whose life from\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19385363\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Trumbo\\\". It was ranked at number 3 on the Top 10 after \\\"Deadpool\\\" and \\\"Vir Altyd\\\". Mario Dos Santos, CEO of Ster-Kinekor Entertainment, said: \\\"The opening weekend's results for the film are simply overwhelming not only from local content perspective but also in comparison to Hollywood content.\\\" Happiness Is a Four-letter Word received critical acclaimed from its critics. The movie received a 97% approval rating from Metacritic. Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is a Four-letter Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5430624\",\n \"text\": \"extend to Santa Clara station. Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps;\",\n \"title\": \"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5430622\",\n \"text\": \"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps; however, BART does not use\",\n \"title\": \"Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10248203\",\n \"text\": \"Jerry and the pup come to Tom's rescue and drag Tom out of the river. Jerry heats up a can of soup and feeds it to the unconscious Tom, but when it fails to rouse him, the puppy licks him and he awakens. Tom gives the pup his own bed and a bowl of milk. The puppy calls his siblings and they share the milk as Tom and Jerry look on happily. Laserdisc DVD Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \\\"Tom and Jerry\\\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Tale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5647160\",\n \"text\": \"but criticized the vocals, saying \\\"Raine Maida's overexposed falsetto is grating enough to send borderline psychotics over the edge.\\\" The songs on \\\"Happiness...\\\" focus on a lighter melody, often following vocalist Raine Maida's extreme range of octaves sung in a falsetto-like manner. He could travel from one octave to another with ease and very smoothly. This created a very surreal effect to the songs, best shown on songs like \\\"Happiness & the Fish\\\", \\\"Blister\\\" and \\\"Lying Awake\\\", much like \\\"Big Dumb Rocket\\\" from \\\"Clumsy\\\". The overall sound was quite a departure from their first album, \\\"Naveed\\\", featuring very toned-down guitars\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19722319\",\n \"text\": \"cat sister figure named Hissy, and a robot dog named Autodoggy Robotic Friend or ARF. The series premiered on Disney Junior on April 14, 2017 in the U.S. and in Canada on April 23, 2017. \\\"Playtime with Puppy Dog Pals\\\" aired on Tiny Pop to advertise season 2 with the new puppy, Keia. Note: Beginning with this season, episode title cards have been discontinued, but they are still heard. Home media is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Dog Pals\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14055090\",\n \"text\": \"to express suicidal ideation, purposelessness, feeling trapped, and social withdrawal. (However, they were less likely than those in the self-injury forum to express recklessness.) The study concluded that individuals who exhibit \\\"IS PATH WARM\\\" warning signs were more likely to have suicidal ideation. However, the psychiatric literature has been critical of the \\\"IS PATH WARM\\\" mnemonic's value in predicting suicidal \\\"behavior\\\". A white paper prepared for the United States Fire Service's \\\"Suicide and Depression Summit\\\" stated that the acronym's \\\"utility has been hampered by both limited sensitivity and weak specificity.\\\" A 2011 study was also critical of \\\"IS PATH WARM\\\"'s\",\n \"title\": \"IS PATH WARM?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20172409\",\n \"text\": \"and tools. The Happiness Policy Manual is one such tool created to aid the integration of happiness into policy. Other officials in the program include the CEO of Happiness and Positivity in the Private Sector, who works with the Wharton School of Business, who is tasked with aiding the integration of happiness into government entities, as well as 60 Chief Happiness and Positivity Officers who work in various governmental offices. The Minister of the State of Happiness H. E. Sheikha Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi convenes a Dialogue for Global Happiness, an invitation only event that is part of the\",\n \"title\": \"World Happiness Council\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11741873\",\n \"text\": \"moment. Narrator: Derek Jacobi The Boss: David Kennard Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs\",\n \"title\": \"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11741864\",\n \"text\": \"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs are voiced by artists including Mel Giedroyc, Brian\",\n \"title\": \"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772969\",\n \"text\": \"was the end for which God created the world. Edwards instead puts forth the idea that the reason for God's creation of the world was not human happiness, but the magnification of his own glory and name. Edwards then continues to argue that since true happiness comes from God alone, human happiness is an extension of God's glory, and that there are \\\"ultimate\\\" ends and \\\"chief\\\" ends, but they all end at the same conclusion. Edwards, like in \\\"Virtue\\\", discusses how there is no true happiness without being happy in God. Modern day evangelicals such as John Piper still use\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12282213\",\n \"text\": \"Puppy Games Puppy Games is an independent games studio based in the UK. They describe their game style as \\\"neo-retro arcade games\\\". Puppy Games is a corporation that was founded in 2002 by Caspian Prince and Chaz Willets as a part-time project, before becoming full-time in 2010 with the release of \\\"Revenge of the Titans\\\". Justin \\\"Allicorn\\\" Burt joined the company in 2011. Several of the games created by the studio are remakes of classic arcade games with modern graphics, new settings, and additional gameplay elements such as upgrades. However, their highest rated game, \\\"Revenge of the Titans\\\", is an\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8061998\",\n \"text\": \"with kids with cancer, Happiness is Camping began taking form. Since its founding in 1981, the camp has hosted over 18,000 children from over 25 different hospitals. Happiness is Camping's summer camp program consists of four one-week long sessions held in July. Over the four weeks, the camp hosts nearly 165 kids with cancer and 120 of their siblings. The camp is free to all who attend, and is funded through a combination of private and corporate donations and grants. The camp is staffed by paid counselors and nearly 40 volunteers, including volunteer medical staff from hospitals including Memorial Sloan\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is Camping\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5430590\",\n \"text\": \"planned to eventually extend to Santa Clara station. Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5430588\",\n \"text\": \"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm on weekdays and Saturdays. At other times, service\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11689081\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled \\\"Essence\\\" and \\\"The Hard Shoulder\\\". The overall playing time is 110 minutes (116 including a hidden track), taking it to double album length. According to the band, the album combines their rock sound with \\\"elements of pop, dub and soul and is influenced by artists as diverse as The Beach Boys and Marvin Gaye to Interpol, The Doors, Traffic, Pink Floyd and David Bowie. The album also sees Marillion experimenting with a host of new instruments including, Dulcimers, Glockenspiels,\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is the Road\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14923406\",\n \"text\": \"T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \\\"Planet Sheen\\\", which premiered an hour earlier. \\\"T.U.F.F. Puppy\\\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \\\"The Fairly OddParents\\\" and \\\"Danny Phantom\\\". The series was cancelled after its 3rd season and aired its final episode on April 4, 2015. In early 2011, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on May 13, 2012. The first two seasons consist of 26 episodes each, and\",\n \"title\": \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11689088\",\n \"text\": \"by Steve Hogarth Track 12 is listed as Half-Empty Jam on the download version, but was changed just prior to the CD release of the album. This could be seen as a play on words, as the lyrics of the song begin with \\\"I used to be half empty, but now I'm half full...\\\" Track 11 does not appear on the download version. Side one Side two Side three Side four Side one Side two Side three Side four Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is the Road\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772968\",\n \"text\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \\\"The Nature of True Virtue\\\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1891313\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Puppy Mill Capital of the East\\\" due to its high volume of puppy mills. Missouri has been labeled the \\\"Puppy Mill Capital of the U.S.\\\" by animal welfare and consumer protection groups. A study by the Better Business Bureau concluded that the southwest corner of Missouri is the hub of the nation's puppy mill industry, and termed it the \\\"national hot spot of the puppy industry.\\\" The term \\\"puppy mill\\\" has been widely used by animal rights groups in protests against breeders who have substandard breeding conditions. Critics in the breeder community claim that emotional rhetoric, sensationalism and pictures of\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy mill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15111458\",\n \"text\": \"an Adventure, Charlie Brown\\\", \\\"The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show\\\", and \\\"A Charlie Brown Celebration\\\". The special starts with Woodstock following holes dug by Linus, who is looking for his security blanket. In the next scene, Charlie Brown is shown playing baseball with his friends, where Linus is criticized for bringing his blanket. Later, Lucy informs Linus that their grandmother is coming this weekend, and if Linus doesn't get rid of his blanket, it will be cut up into pieces by their grandmother. Meanwhile, Schroeder is playing piano, and Lucy tries to get him to notice her, with her only\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20725394\",\n \"text\": \"high altitude of dozens of meters rising and falling, or in a thrilling hopping fight. The audiences mistook him for Jackie Chan. This film was shot entirely in southwest China's Chongqing, in various scenery spots, including Chongqing Jiefang Monument, Twin Towers, Great Hall of the People, Chaotianmen Bridge, Guotai Art Centre, and No. 4 Sun Yat-san Road. On May 14, 2018, the first official trailer for the film was released along with a teaser poster. \\\"Happiness Is Coming\\\" was scheduled for release on 8 June 2018 in China. Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is Coming\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7045152\",\n \"text\": \"include howling, illegal bathing (playing in the water bowl), napping on the field, premature watering of the lawn (urination), \\\"excessive fertilization\\\" (defecation), \\\"neutral bone infraction\\\" (neutral zone infraction), and \\\"ineligible retriever downfield\\\" (ineligible receiver downfield). Three special \\\"penalty calls\\\" were introduced in 2015: \\\"Terrorizing the ref\\\" (for a puppy who acts aggressively toward the referee), \\\"paws interference\\\" (for when a puppy blocks another) and \\\"Pancaking\\\" (for when a tired puppy sprawls on the floor instead of playing). Each year, a Most Valuable Puppy (or MVP) is chosen at the end of the show for the puppy considered to be the\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Bowl\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8061999\",\n \"text\": \"Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. Campers choose their activities, including zip lining, dodgeball, art and crafts, archery, climbing, and swimming. Facilities include nine cabins, a gym, a pool, an office building, the Health Center, an arts and crafts room, a cafeteria, a rock climbing wall, and a zip line that runs above a small lake on the property. All buildings on the property are temperature controlled and handicap accessible. Happiness is Camping’s medical staff includes volunteer physicians and nurses from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. These physicians and nurses also participate in\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness is Camping\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459695\",\n \"text\": \"took place as planned, and began on October 30. In October 2010, there were reports that the new Skinny Puppy album would be released in February 2011. In May 2011, Skinny Puppy announced that they finished recording a new album titled \\\"HanDover\\\", and that they are soliciting it to other record labels for a September 2011 release date. On August 27, 2011, HanDover was officially confirmed as having an October 25, 2011, release in the United States and an October 28, 2011, release in Europe. Steven R Gilmore created the artwork for the album once again. Skinny Puppy were scheduled\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459647\",\n \"text\": \"Images in Vogue, and began Skinny Puppy with the intention of doing something more compelling and experimental. Images in Vogue had become a popular act in Vancouver, achieving several radio hits and opening for groups such as Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, and Roxy Music. Initially Crompton had planned Skinny Puppy to be a side project while he continued his work in Images in Vogue; however, when Images in Vogue later relocated to Toronto, Crompton made Skinny Puppy his full-time project. Crompton had already created the name for the project and recorded several songs when he asked Kevin Graham Ogilvie to\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5430589\",\n \"text\": \"is provided by the Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line and the Dublin/Pleasanton–Daly City line, with timed transfers at Bay Fair station. The Fremont–Daly City line was the third of BART's five rapid transit lines to open. Service began when the Transbay Tube opened on September 16, 1974. The extension to Warm Springs/South Fremont station opened on March 25, 2017. Until September 10, 2018, Saturday service on the line only ran to Fremont station. A further extension to Berryessa/North San José station as part of the Silicon Valley extension project is projected to open at the end of 2019. The line is\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17104457\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is Dean Martin Happiness Is Dean Martin is a 1967 studio album by Dean Martin arranged by Ernie Freeman and Bill Justis. This was the first of two albums that Martin released in 1967. He had released five albums in 1966, as well as appearing in his television show and starring in three films. Martin's eight previous singles had been Top 40 hits between 1964 and 1966; three tracks from this album, \\\"Nobody's Baby Again\\\", \\\"(Open Up the Door) Let the Good Times In,\\\" and \\\"Lay Some Happiness on Me,\\\" had previously been released as singles. \\\"Happiness Is Dean\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is Dean Martin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6074621\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \\\"Le bonheur est dans le pré\\\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne Chatiliez in 1995. Francis Bergeade, owner of a toilet seats and brushes factory in Dole, has just turned 65 and his life is a misery. Tax services are harassing him, his snobby wife Nicole despises him, and his daughter wants an expensive wedding. Francis knows only moments of relief while lunching and dining in fancy restaurants with his best friend, car dealer Gérard. Stress become overwhelming and he suffers an attack from a blocked nerve. During\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is in the Field\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3842101\",\n \"text\": \"releases. Most users rely on the active, friendly forum for support.\\\" He also noted \\\"Those of us who enjoy computers sometimes forget that many view them with disdain. What's wrong with it now? Why do I have to buy a new one every four years? Why on earth do they change the interface in every release? Can't it just work? Puppy is a great solution for these folks. It's up-to-date, free, and easy to use. And now, it supports free applications from the Ubuntu, Slackware, or Puppy repositories. Now that's user-friendly.\\\" Puppy Linux Puppy Linux is an operating system and\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Linux\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15059296\",\n \"text\": \"Snarky Puppy Snarky Puppy is a Brooklyn-based \\\"...fusion-influenced jam band...\\\" led by bassist, composer, and producer Michael League. Snarky Puppy combines jazz, rock, and funk and has won three Grammy Awards. Although the group has since included vocalists and has backed singers, League once described Snarky Puppy as \\\"a pop band that improvises a lot, without vocals\\\". The band was formed by Michael League in Denton, Texas, in 2004 and comprises \\\"...a wide-ranging assemblage of musicians known affectionately as 'the Fam'...\\\", about 40 players who perform on guitar, bass, keyboards, woodwinds, brass, strings, drums, and percussion. Many band members were\",\n \"title\": \"Snarky Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10917051\",\n \"text\": \"B minor, but the recording sounds one semitone lower. The song was performed at Live Aid as an encore, with additional instruments and arrangements in the last part; changes was present also in the vocal line. A month before their Live Aid appearance, \\\"Is This the World We Created…?\\\" was Queen's contribution to the multi-artist compilation \\\"Greenpeace – The Album\\\". Is This the World We Created...? \\\"Is This the World We Created...?\\\" is a song by the British rock band Queen, which was originally released on their eleventh studio album \\\"The Works\\\" in 1984. The song was played at every\",\n \"title\": \"Is This the World We Created...?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6186427\",\n \"text\": \"Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \\\"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\\\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \\\"top gun rock band\\\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas, gymnast, saxophonist and guitarist. With the addition of Danny Segovia and\",\n \"title\": \"Bubble Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6186437\",\n \"text\": \"show, since reformation, will be May 18, 2018 in San Antonio. Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \\\"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\\\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \\\"top gun rock band\\\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas,\",\n \"title\": \"Bubble Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10923056\",\n \"text\": \"word \\\"goluboy\\\" (\\\"blue\\\") is the modern Russian slang term for gay. This misconception was helped along by some of the quotes from the songs in the movie, for example, when the Blue Puppy is teased by the other dogs: \\\"You are blue! You are blue! We don't want to play with you!\\\" or in the subsequent song by the Puppy, which has the line, \\\"I am hurt by an evil fate, oh, why am I blue?\\\" However, the additional connotation to the Russian word \\\"blue\\\" is a recent phenomenon, and writer Yuri Entin has pointed out that he never thought\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459655\",\n \"text\": \"the group. Key described Skinny Puppy as the antithesis of \\\"the Bruce Springsteen mentality of music\\\", rejecting \\\"Top 40 conformity\\\". Toronto based music journalist and DJ Greg Clow recalled Michael Williams, who was a VJ for MuchMusic, introducing him to Skinny Puppy, describing them as \\\"Canada's answer to Depeche Mode\\\". In 1986, Nettwerk made a distribution deal with Capitol Records, allowing Skinny Puppy and others in Nettwerk's roster to expand their respective audiences. Capitol manager Stephen Powers stated that signing groups such as Skinny Puppy gave the company \\\"a real credibility\\\" with the alternative and college music scenes. Skinny Puppy\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10248199\",\n \"text\": \"Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \\\"Tom and Jerry\\\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Irven Spence, with backgrounds by John Didrik Johnsen. It was released on January 23, 1954 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. An automobile throws a sack off the edge of a bridge into a river and drives away. When Jerry retrieves the bag and opens it, its contents are revealed; a litter of puppies runs out of the bag, with one\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Tale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18533506\",\n \"text\": \"The Cyanide & Happiness Show The Cyanide & Happiness Show is an animated comedy web series created by Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin and Kris Wilson, based on their webcomic \\\"Cyanide & Happiness\\\". Each episode consists of a few short stories that have little to no connection to each other (with the exception of six episodes from Season 3, which were a story arc). The creators described the goal of each episode to be \\\"to extract the human excretion known as laughter from your face hole via fast-paced weird comedy.\\\" \\\"The Cyanide & Happiness Show\\\" was funded through a\",\n \"title\": \"The Cyanide & Happiness Show\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6120682\",\n \"text\": \"and rewards them with strawberry shortcake. The Poky Little Puppy not only arrives too late to get any strawberry shortcake, but is forced to squeeze between the fence boards since the hole has been filled in. The book concludes with Poky Little Puppy going to bed without a bite and feeling \\\"very sorry for himself.\\\" The next day there is a sign outside that says \\\"NO DESSERTS EVER UNLESS PUPPIES NEVER DIG HOLES UNDER THIS FENCE AGAIN!\\\" In the 1980s a short-lived plush Poky was released, but did not sell well. The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is\",\n \"title\": \"The Poky Little Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15544307\",\n \"text\": \"final happiness consists in a supernatural union with God. As such, man’s happiness does not consist of wealth, status, pleasure, or in any created good at all. Most goods do not have a necessary connection to happiness, since the ultimate object of man’s will, can only be found in God, who is the source of all good. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was a French philosopher. Influenced by Aristotelianism and Christianity, alongside the conviction of the separation of public and private spheres of life, Montaigne writes that happiness is a subjective state of mind and that satisfaction differs from person to\",\n \"title\": \"Philosophy of happiness\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10923053\",\n \"text\": \"island and using the Black Cat, kidnaps the Blue Puppy. Along comes the Good Sailor, who always helps ones in trouble and does good things. As the Sailor sails the sea, the Black Cat tells him about the abduction of the Puppy. The Sailor decides to rescue the puppy and begins chasing the Pirate; the Pirate eventually attacks the Seaman with a sawfish which sinks the Sailor's ship. The Pirate ties the Seaman and the Puppy together with shackles, but the Puppy manages to free both himself and the Sailor. Meanwhile, the Pirate and the Black Cat are celebrating their\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6120679\",\n \"text\": \"The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is a children's book written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. It was first published in 1942 as one of the first twelve books in the Simon & Schuster series Little Golden Books. The copyright was renewed in October 1969. The Poky Little Puppy is a story about five puppies of undetermined breed. \\\"The Poky Little Puppy\\\" was the single all-time best-selling hardcover children's book in the U.S., having sold nearly 15 million copies. While the book has outsold many other famous books such as Dr. Seuss' \\\"Green Eggs\",\n \"title\": \"The Poky Little Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9116873\",\n \"text\": \"references to recent news stories at the time of recording, and so, \\\"Książę życia umiera\\\" is about George Best's \\\"Don't die like me\\\" message. \\\"W deszczu maleńkich żółtych kwiatów\\\" is notable as the first Myslovitz song to feature a female vocal, with Maria Peszek singing in duet with Artur Rojek. \\\"Ściąć wysokie drzewa\\\" refers to the Hotel Rwanda movie - the title translates as \\\"cut down tall trees\\\" - a coded message broadcast by Hutu-friendlty TV stations, starting the Tutsi massacre. Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is Easy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459720\",\n \"text\": \"project outside Skinny Puppy is ohGr, which has released four albums, \\\"Welt\\\" (2001), \\\"SunnyPsyOp\\\" (2003), \\\"Devils in my Details\\\" (2008), and \\\"UnDeveloped\\\" (2011). In the mid-nineties, Ogre and producer Martin Atkins created the project known as Rx (formerly known as Ritalin). Rx released only one album, \\\"Bedside Toxicology\\\", in 1998. He also toured extensively with Pigface (1991–1995) and Ministry (1987–1990) and appeared on a number of Pigface and Ministry-related recordings. Skinny Puppy have accused the US military of using their music to torture inmates at their Guantanamo Bay detention facility, without the band's knowledge or permission. In response, the\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5647146\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by Columbia Records. The album was very successful in Canada, debuting at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album was certified 3x Platinum in July 2001. Hit singles from the album include \\\"One Man Army\\\", \\\"Is Anybody Home?\\\", and \\\"Thief\\\". The final track on the CD, \\\"Stealing Babies\\\", features Elvin Jones, a prominent post-bop\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5647165\",\n \"text\": \"The Smashing Pumpkins and Foo Fighters toured together across Canada. Touring effectively ended after Summersault as the band had announced work for a brand new studio album, \\\"Spiritual Machines\\\" which they had been working on since before the festival and which would be completed and released in Canada before the end of the year. Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8230840\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \\\"Guess Things Happen That Way\\\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \\\"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\\\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and promo copies and some early commercial pressings show this title on the label. The album was never released on cassette and\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8230841\",\n \"text\": \"did not finally see release on CD until 2012, as part of the box set \\\"\\\". Album - Billboard (North America) Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \\\"Guess Things Happen That Way\\\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \\\"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\\\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9116872\",\n \"text\": \"Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative rock band Myslovitz. The album overlooks \\\"Skalary, mieczyki, neonki\\\"'s psychedelic soundscapes and returns to sounds of 1999's \\\"Miłość w czasach popkultury\\\" and 2002's \\\"Korova Milky Bar\\\" in the first and second half of the album respectively. The title of the album is taken from the name of the first track on Talk Talk's album \\\"The Colour of Spring\\\". Further reference to new wave music is found in the title of track seven, which references the Talking Heads. The songs make multiple\",\n \"title\": \"Happiness Is Easy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11886487\",\n \"text\": \"Puppy Luv Puppy Luv is a simulation video game for the Wii and Windows released on October 25, 2007. The Wii version was developed by Game Mill and published by Activision. It was developed and published for Windows by Canadian studio Gogii Games. \\\"Puppy Luv\\\" is a sim game designed for one player and revolving around caring for a puppy. It contains: After the player picks a puppy, he/she cares for it by feeding, grooming, and training it which also earns the player money to buy things. The player is able to take their puppy for walks to allow to\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Luv\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15052292\",\n \"text\": \"The Puppy Song \\\"The Puppy Song\\\" is a Harry Nilsson song that appeared on his album \\\"Harry\\\" released in August 1969. Nilsson originally wrote this song at Paul McCartney's request for Mary Hopkin, an 18-year-old singer that McCartney had signed to Apple Records and whose first album, \\\"Post Card\\\" would feature her version of Nilsson's song. Nora Ephron would use Harry's own version for the opening credits of her 1998 film, \\\"You've Got Mail\\\" and at the end of the first episode of the FX series \\\"Wilfred\\\". It was popularized by David Cassidy in his double A-side single \\\"Daydreamer\\\"/\\\"The Puppy\",\n \"title\": \"The Puppy Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5006515\",\n \"text\": \"planet's secret police force, the Happiness Patrol, roam the streets hunting down and killing so-called 'Killjoys'. The colony is governed by Helen A, who is obsessed with eliminating unhappiness. Also in her employee is the Kandy Man, a grotesque, sweet-based robot created by Gilbert M, one of Helen A’s senior advisers. The Doctor and Ace meet an unhappy guard Susan Q, who becomes an ally, and Earl Sigma, a wandering harmonica player. They, along with the native inhabitants of Terra Alpha, the Pipe People, work to overthrow the tyranny of Helen A. They begin supporting public demonstrations of unhappiness, encouraging\",\n \"title\": \"The Happiness Patrol\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3209167\",\n \"text\": \"and speed remains steady. On weather maps, the surface location of a warm front is marked with a red line of half circles pointing in the direction of the front. On colored weather maps, warm fronts are illustrated with a solid red line. Warm front A warm front is a density discontinuity located at the leading edge of a homogeneous warm air mass, and is typically located on the equator-facing edge of an isotherm gradient. Warm fronts lie within broader troughs of low pressure than cold fronts, and move more slowly than the cold fronts which usually follow because cold\",\n \"title\": \"Warm front\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5335135\",\n \"text\": \"The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \\\"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\\\" means \\\"I Love You\\\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's first rap song, Mianju, which was later featured in the compilation album \\\"Ji Le 175\\\". Also featured is\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret to Happiness Is Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19320179\",\n \"text\": \"vegetable oil, a chemical that is banned in several countries. Jim Joseph, chief integrated marketing officer at Cohn & Wolfe, called it \\\"weird\\\". Screwattack declared Puppymonkeybaby as the most terrifying mascot of all time. Puppy monkey baby The Puppy Monkey Baby (also styled PuppyMonkeyBaby) is the name of a CGI character created by Mountain Dew for a TV commercial that aired on February 7, 2016 during Super Bowl 50. The advertisement has garnered a wide amount of media coverage, both positive and negative. According to iSpot.tv, the spot was rated #1 of all the Super Bowl commercials of the night,\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy monkey baby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3842097\",\n \"text\": \"kernel, which has long-term support and the newest applications. Easy - A puppy variant which init script is completely rewritten and it uses originally developed application containers aside the conventional package management. DistroWatch reviewer Rober Storey concluded about Puppy 5.2.5 in April 2011: \\\"A lot of people like Puppy — it's in the top 10 of the DistroWatch page-hit ranking. I enjoy Puppy too, and it's what I run exclusively on my netbook. Maybe the only thing wrong with Puppy is that users' expectations tend to exceed the developer's intentions.\\\" In a detailed review of Puppy Linux in May 2011\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy Linux\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2679704\",\n \"text\": \"American hip hop artist Brother Ali has also composed a song about puppy love titled \\\"You Say (Puppy Love)\\\". F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote short stories \\\"valuing the intuitiveness of puppy love over mature, reasoned affection...[its] 'unreal, undesirous medley of ecstasy and peace'\\\". Puppy love Puppy love (also known as a crush, calf love or kitten love) is an informal term for feelings of romantic or platonic love, often felt during childhood and adolescence. It is named for its resemblance to the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt by a puppy. It may also be able to describe short/long-term love\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7842004\",\n \"text\": \"Puppy A puppy is a juvenile dog. Some puppies can weigh 1-1.5 kg (1-3 lb), while larger ones can weigh up to 7-11 kg (15-23 lb). All healthy puppies grow quickly after birth. A puppy's coat color may change as the puppy grows older, as is commonly seen in breeds such as the Yorkshire Terrier. In vernacular English, \\\"puppy\\\" refers specifically to dogs, while \\\"pup\\\" may often be used for other mammals such as seals, giraffes, guinea pigs, or even rats or sharks. Born after an average of 63 days of gestation, puppies emerge in an amnion that is bitten\",\n \"title\": \"Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5335136\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Jueding Ai Ni\\\" (), the theme song to the TV series \\\"Love Storm\\\", in which Hsu starred in. The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \\\"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\\\" means \\\"I Love You\\\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret to Happiness Is Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1459712\",\n \"text\": \"They include drummer Justin Bennett, guitarist William Morrison, and guitarist Matthew Setzer. Despite little mainstream airplay, several Skinny Puppy releases have charted in North America and Europe, and their influence on industrial and electronic music is considerable. Widely considered originators of a unique sound and live performance style, Skinny Puppy are also known as pioneers of industrial rock and electro-industrial, genres in which they may be seen to have spawned \\\"a litter of like-minded bands\\\". Their influence extends from independent acts like Tin Omen, to industrial rock stars Nine Inch Nails, who opened for Skinny Puppy for a short time\",\n \"title\": \"Skinny Puppy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16559288\",\n \"text\": \"The 2016 release in the Tekno Newborns includes multiple metallic colors for newborn puppy and new born kitty. Same as Rex: Fighting Tekno Dinosaur, this is the 2014 release of the Tekno and Friends robot line. He comes with a disconnectable bone. If the owner makes his mouth open and gives him a bone, he will chew it, and launch it away with an almighty burp. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends line was a scorpion. 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A 1953 film adaptation, released by 20th century Fox, was directed by Howard Hawks and starred Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a musical with a book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, lyrics by Leo Robin, and music by Jule Styne, based","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"2478776","text":"Theatre, a spectacle that got a lot of publicity for both actresses and for the film. Loos wrote a sequel to her novel entitled \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", with further adventures of Lorelei and Dorothy. The 1955 \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" musical film used only the book's name and starred Russell and Jeanne Crain playing completely new characters. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name. 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Two of them involved the same actress, Marilyn Monroe: her performance of the song \"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend\" from \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (directed by Howard Hawks - 1953) and her blown-skirt scene in \"The Seven Year Itch\" (directed by Billy Wilder-1955). It","title":"Hugh S. Fowler"},{"docid":"13088518","text":"was not until eight years after Monroe's death that Fowler won his Oscar, for the movie \"Patton\" (1970). His final movie, \"The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean\" (1972), was directed by John Huston. Fowler died in California three years later. Fowler is remembered for editing primarily Twentieth theatrical releases directed by freelancers, including Howard Hawks (\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\"), Franklin J. Schaffner (\"Planet of the Apes\" (1968), \"Patton\"), Frank Tashlin (\"Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?\" (1957)) and Billy Wilder (\"The Seven Year Itch\"). Hugh S. Fowler Hugh S. Fowler (July 24, 1912 in Missouri – August 2, 1975 in","title":"Hugh S. 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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \"The Great Gatsby\" and Van Vechten's \"Firecrackers\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404745","text":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \"The Great Gatsby\" and Van Vechten's \"Firecrackers\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally published as a magazine series in \"Harper's Bazaar\", it was published","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404774","text":"was produced by Herman Levin and Oliver Smith, directed by John C. Wilson, and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, with vocal direction by Hugh Martin. Financial backers included Harold M. Esty, Jr. The original cast featured: Several well-known blonde actresses, including Betty Hutton, Jayne Mansfield (Carousel Theater, 1964), Mamie Van Doren, Barbara Eden (Florida, January 1999) and Morgan Fairchild, have starred in regional and summer stock productions of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" over the years. The musical ran in the West End at the Princes Theatre, opening on August 20, 1962 for 223 performances, and featured Dora Bryan as Lorelei Lee,","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404763","text":"first film version, which is now lost, was released in 1928 and starred Ruth Taylor and Alice White. Better known is the 1953 film version of the musical, \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. The novel's characters were licensed for use in a daily newspaper comic strip series that ran from April to September 1926. The comic strip was not an adaptation of the novel, but used the novel's characters in new gag situations. Although the writing was credited to Loos, it was presumably ghosted by the artists, Virginia Huget and Phil Cook. The original series was","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"10608783","text":"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1927 novel written by Anita Loos. It is the sequel to her 1925 novel \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" follows the further adventures of Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw and is illustrated by Ralph Barton. As a sequel to the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", the 1955 film \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" used only the book's name and starred Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain playing characters who were the daughters of Dorothy Shaw. Originally published in 1927, \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is the sequel to Anita Loos' \"Gentlemen Prefer","title":"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"10608784","text":"Blondes\". Both books began as sketch series originally published in \"Harper's Bazaar\" magazine. Loos had planned on retiring after writing \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" in order to care for her partner, John Emerson. However, she had promised \"Harper's Bazaar\" a sequel, so Loos and Emerson did not leave for Europe until shortly after the sequel had been published. The sequel to \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" is also narrated by Lorelei, the bubbly blonde; however, she tells the tale of her friend, Dorothy, a bright talented young woman who grew up in a carnival company; she is discovered by Charlie, who helps her","title":"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"16151083","text":"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls is a 1963 nudist film produced and directed by Doris Wishman. Anne (Joan Bamford) and Tom (Lon Alexion) work in a small real estate office, but must keep their marriage — and (gasp!) nudist lifestyle — from their uptight boss, Mr. Bennett (Nude on the Moon’s Professor, William Mayer). When Bennett finds a card on the floor that reads \"Member of the American Nudist Organization,\" he goes berserk and fires Tom, even though Tom is in the middle of closing a major deal with important client Al Jenkins (Blaze Starr Goes Nudist’s","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls"},{"docid":"16151086","text":"down, Jenkins takes Bennett on a tour around the club, carefully explaining how natural hygienic nudism is, and demonstrating that... well, Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls. Bennett gets to observe a nude volleyball game, nudists playing basketball, a nude accordion sway-along, nude teeter-totter, and even some nude archery (taught by Scum of the Earth’s sex fiend, Craig Maudslay, Jr.) But what really sells him is the work of \"Ben Jones, famous botanist,\" who did the landscaping and is also, incidentally, a nudist. \"I suppose I was a tyrant, but I see things differently now!\" proclaims Bennett. Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls"},{"docid":"7979328","text":"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1955 technicolor romantic Western musical comedy film produced by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. It was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe two years before.","title":"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"10608786","text":"she wanted it to be... Both \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" were viewed by female scholars as celebration bordering on satire. \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is often considered the weaker of the two, and only works as a companion piece to Loos’s first installment. The film based on the novel, \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" (1955), is very loosely based on Loos’s book. The plot is very different. \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is a musical film made by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. The film was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the","title":"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"9404746","text":"as a book by Boni & Liveright in 1925 and became a runaway best seller, becoming the second best selling title of 1926 and earning the praise of no less than Edith Wharton who dubbed it \"The Great American Novel.\" A sequel, \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", was published two years later. Responding to a male friend’s suggestion that she should write down her thoughts because it would make an interesting book, the blonde Lorelei Lee narrates the novel in the form of a diary complete with spelling and grammatical errors. Lorelei Lee had been working in movies in Hollywood when","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"17974178","text":"out \"in record time\". If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay","title":"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"},{"docid":"17974171","text":"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay men, including Noël Coward,","title":"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"},{"docid":"9404749","text":"in Paris later. Lorelei is distressed when she realises District Attorney Bartlett is also onboard ship. She relates to a sympathetic Major Falcon the story of how she came to know Bartlett. She reveals that her father packed her off to business college in Little Rock. While training to be a stenographer, a lawyer named Mr. Jennings offered to employ her. She learned that he was a sexual predator, became hysterical, and shot him. During the trial, which Mr. Bartlett prosecuted, Lorelei gave such compelling testimony that the gentlemen of the jury all burst into tears and she was acquitted,","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"7979329","text":"The studio attempted to repeat the formula, with Russell returning but Jeanne Crain stepping in for a presumably otherwise engaged Monroe (both women played new characters). Alan Young (later the star of TV's \"Mr. Ed\"), Scott Brady (brother of Lawrence Tierney), and Rudy Vallee also appear. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. The choreography was by Jack Cole, who had also contributed to the \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" film. The dance ensemble includes the young Gwen Verdon. Anita Loos had entitled her book \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", but the studio dropped the first word from the","title":"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"10608787","text":"director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe in 1953. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. Anita Loos had entitled her book But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes, but the studio dropped the first word from the title for the film. But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen","title":"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"},{"docid":"6822563","text":"they needed someone to bring a touch of glamour.\" Jackson describes her style as \"Bonnie Parker meets a \"Carry On\" girl\". The Long Blondes were also known for their cheap and glamorous music videos. Their first proper music video was \"Appropriation (By Any Other Name)\" which was directed by \"Rupert Noble\", a music video director they regularly made videos with after. In 2006 The Long Blondes received the Philip Hall Radar Award at the NME Awards honouring rising talent, which in previous years has accurately predicted big things for Kaiser Chiefs and Franz Ferdinand. The Long Blondes The Long Blondes","title":"The Long Blondes"},{"docid":"17974173","text":"both Luminato and Wainwright, \"I think the primary purpose of my job is to love artists. Of course the relationship with my husband Rufus Wainwright is special but I feel if someone is more talented and deserves more to be associated with this festival it is him rather than me.\" For the 2014 festival, Wainwright conceived, created and directed a program called \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\", which will feature \"guys singing classic love songs to other guys\". The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation described the program as \"male singers putting a new spin on dozens of love songs traditionally","title":"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"},{"docid":"10846731","text":"two recordings, resulting in a definitive cast recording that includes all the songs from both. Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \"Lorelei\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\", it opens with the title","title":"Lorelei (musical)"},{"docid":"10846726","text":"Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \"Lorelei\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\", it opens with the title character, a heavily-bejeweled, very wealthy widow, about to set sail on the SS Ile de","title":"Lorelei (musical)"},{"docid":"4790018","text":"Winner \"ploughs step by step through the complicated plot with a curious lack of interest in, among other things, the nature of his hero's character.\" \"The Big Sleep\" has been released twice on DVD: The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General","title":"The Big Sleep (1978 film)"},{"docid":"9404776","text":"closed on April 30, 1995 after 16 previews and 8 performances. A concert staging of the musical was mounted as part of the \"Discovering Lost Musicals\" series directed and produced by Ian Marshall-Fisher at Barbican Cinema 1 in London in 1997, which featured Louise Gold as Lorelei Lee, Kim Criswell as Dorothy Shaw, and Dilys Laye as Mrs Ella Spofford. The Open Air Theatre, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, London, production ran from July 23, 1998 through September 1, 1998, and featured Sara Crowe as Lorelei Lee and Debby Bishop as Dorothy. 42nd Street Moon theatre company, San Francisco, California, presented","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"769383","text":"racketeering; Al Capone and Meyer Lansky were not role models. A figure like A. G. Geiger, the dirty-books racketeer in Raymond Chandler's \"Big Sleep\" (1939) who supplements his business activities as owner of a pornographic lending library in Hollywood by arranging sex orgies and blackmailing rich customers, is a fascinating but lurid exaggeration. However susceptible film personalities were to blackmail, it was not the métier of book dealers.\" The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946","title":"The Big Sleep"},{"docid":"4789918","text":"that was screened for overseas servicemen, running two minutes longer and containing scenes not used in the official release.\" Portions of the original release were used in \"Micmacs\", a film released in 2009 directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. The main character Bazil is seen mouthing words from a French dubbed portion of the film in the beginning and the opening credits are then done in the same style. Portions of Steiner's music from the film are also used along with original music by Raphaël Beau. The Big Sleep (1946 film) The Big Sleep is a 1946 film noir directed by Howard","title":"The Big Sleep (1946 film)"},{"docid":"4790008","text":"The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General Sternwood. The story's setting was changed from 1940s Los Angeles to 1970s London. The film contained material more explicit than what could only be hinted at in the 1946 version, such as homosexuality, pornography","title":"The Big Sleep (1978 film)"},{"docid":"2261510","text":"Loos began to write a sketch of Mencken and his vacant lady friends that would later become \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" began as a series of short sketches published in \"Harper's Bazaar\", Known as the \"Lorelei\" stories, they were satires on the state of sexual relations that only vaguely alluded to sexual intimacy; the magazine's circulation quadrupled overnight. The heroine of the stories, Lorelei Lee, was a bold, ambitious flapper, who was much more concerned with collecting expensive baubles from her conquests than any marriage licenses, in addition to being a shrewd woman of loose morals and high","title":"Anita Loos"},{"docid":"7780427","text":"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean liner by a detective hired by her fiancé's father, who wants assurance that she is not marrying purely for money. He is informed of","title":"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"},{"docid":"9404758","text":"if there is no disease, then there is no harm in anything, so why not drink champagne? Spoffard’s mother, who enjoys the champagne, decides that Christian Science is a better religion than Presbyterianism. Lorelei gives her a beautiful hat to wear, but since Spoffard’s mother has an Edwardian hairstyle, it does not fit, whereupon Lorelei whips out some scissors and bobs Spoffard’s mother’s hair. The meeting is a success. Lorelei and Dorothy go on to Budapest with Mr. Eisman, who has decided not to do business in Europe. Mr. Spoffard writes, proposing marriage to Lorelei and putting her in a","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404751","text":"Bartlett, who is attempting to seduce Lorelei, agrees to tell her of his mission in Vienna if she will accompany him there. She agrees and he admits that he is negotiating a deal for military hardware. Lorelei decides that she prefers Major Falcon to Bartlett and does not go to Vienna, instead hiding out in her cabin until Bartlett debarks. They arrive in London, where it seems the aristocrats are selling off all their family jewels to wealthy Americans. Lorelei meets Mrs. Weeks, who is selling a diamond tiara for £7.5 thousand. Lorelei casts her eye around the room for","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404748","text":"to give up the opportunity of a trip to Europe paid for by Eisman, decides that she would not like to marry Gerry, who in any case bores her. Lorelei is dismayed that her friend Dorothy wastes her time with a boy named Mencken, who only writes for a magazine, when she could be spending time with Mr. Goldmark, a wealthy movie producer. (This is an inside joke. Author Anita Loos was good friends with writer, essayist, and literary magazine editor, H. L. Mencken.) Lorelei and Dorothy set sail for Europe on the ; Mr. Eisman promises to meet them","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9582832","text":"Often without vocals, The Big Sleep's songs are for the most part instrumentals leaning towards post-rock or shoegaze, however often with a psychedelic feel hearkening back to classic rock such as Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath. In fall 2011, The Big Sleep performed at CMJ Music Marathon and released “Ace”, the single from their new album \"Nature Experiments\". \"Nature Experiments\" was released on January 31, 2012. The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep","title":"The Big Sleep (band)"},{"docid":"769367","text":"The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles. The story is noted for its complexity, with characters double-crossing one another and secrets being exposed throughout the narrative. The title is a euphemism for death; it refers to a rumination about \"sleeping the big sleep\" in the final pages of the book. In 1999, the book was voted 96th of \"Le Monde\"s \"100 Books of the","title":"The Big Sleep"},{"docid":"20905863","text":"Nikitjuk , the first girl leading this format, acting on the side of blondes. Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond","title":"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)"},{"docid":"9582831","text":"The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep are signed to French Kiss Records. Formed in 2003, the band's discography includes the self-released EP \"You Today, Me Tomorrow\", the full-length \"Son Of The Tiger\" LP (released in late 2006), the full-length album \"Sleep Forever\" (released in 2008), and the album \"Nature Experiments\" (2012). Having drawn comparisons to fellow New Yorkers Sonic Youth, The Big Sleep's sound deviates from that of more recently formed contemporaries.","title":"The Big Sleep (band)"},{"docid":"20905858","text":"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond girl who heads the girls. For each defeated girl the main player is given","title":"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)"},{"docid":"9404768","text":"a film of the same name in 1953, starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. The popular songs \"Bye Bye Baby\" and \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" were introduced in this musical. In the 1920s, Lorelei Lee, a blonde from Little Rock, Arkansas, and her friend Dorothy Shaw board the ocean liner \"Ile de France\", to embark for France (\"It's High Time\"). Lorelei and her boyfriend (who is her \"sugar daddy\"), Gus Esmond, are parting for a while (\"Bye, Bye Baby\"); Gus is going to Little Rock, and Dorothy is Lorelei's chaperone. On the ship, Lorelei has many admirers, including","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404754","text":"son, Louis, to act as interpretor. They learn that Robert is Lady Beekman’s lawyer. Through a French waiter named Leon (who speaks English), Lorelei learns that Robert and Louis plan to show the ladies the Paris sights while charging everything to Lady Beekman, while waiting for an opportunity to steal the tiara from Lorelei to give to Lady Beekman. They go to Fontainebleau, the Folies Bergère, and the Palace of Versailles. Lorelei has made a paste copy of the tiara and, by playing one against the other, manages to keep the real tiara and send them away with the fake","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404755","text":"one. Mr. Eisman arrives in Paris, and after many shopping trips with Lorelei, he moves on to Vienna to look at a button factory he may want to buy. He puts Lorelei and Dorothy on the Orient Express, telling them to meet him in Vienna. Lorelei meets Henry Spoffard, who comes from one of the most famous and affluent families in Philadelphia. He is a staunch Presbyterian, prohibitionist, and moralist. He censors movies. Lorelei too is a reformist; she is trying to reform Dorothy. They arrive in Munich, but are not impressed by the art museums, theatre, or eating habits","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404756","text":"of the Germans. Lorelei begins to fear arriving in Vienna, wondering how she can spend time with both Mr. Eisman and Mr. Spoffard. In Vienna, Lorelei meets ‘Dr. Froyd’ (Sigmund Freud) at the request of Spoffard, who is concerned about her health. Lorelei tells Freud that she has always done as she likes. Freud decides he cannot analyse Lorelei because she has never repressed a desire. He advises her to cultivate some inhibitions. Lorelei and Dorothy visit The Demel Restaurant, where Mr. Spoffard’s mother is being cautioned by her companion, Miss Chapman, about Lorelei’s character. Miss Chapman suggests to Spoffard’s","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404747","text":"she met Mr. Gus Eisman, a button manufacturer from Chicago. He installs her in a New York apartment, visiting her whenever he is in town and spending a small fortune ‘educating’ her. This consists mostly of footing the bill for gowns from Madame Frances, jewelry from Cartier, dinners at the Ritz, orchids, parties, etc. She meets an English novelist named Gerry Lamson who disapproves of her relationship with Eisman. He intends to get divorced so that he can marry her to save her from such a man. Lorelei, fearing the scandal of being involved in a divorce and not wishing","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404750","text":"prompting Judge Hibbard to buy her a ticket to Hollywood so that she could use her talent to become a professional actress. He also names her ‘Lorelei’ because he believed it expressed her personality. Major Falcon informs Lorelei that Bartlett is now a senator travelling to Vienna for a secret conference. Major Falcon reveals that his mission is to find out what Bartlett is up to in Vienna. He encourages Lorelei to become friends with Bartlett, discover official secrets, and pass them on to him. Meanwhile, Lorelei deplores Dorothy's wasting time with a man who is a mere tennis champion.","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"904673","text":"of \"Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend\" from the film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Several of Michael Jackson's videos show the unmistakable influence of the dance sequences in classic Hollywood musicals, including the landmark \"Thriller\" and the Martin Scorsese-directed \"Bad\", which was influenced by the stylised dance \"fights\" in the film version of \"West Side Story\". According to the Internet Accuracy Project, disc jockey–singer J. P. \"The Big Bopper\" Richardson was the first to coin the phrase \"music video\", in 1959. In his autobiography, Tony Bennett claims to have created \"...the first music video\" when he was filmed walking along the","title":"Music video"},{"docid":"9630899","text":"songs... are tuneful...\" Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \"The Teahouse of the August Moon\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls","title":"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen"},{"docid":"9630896","text":"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \"The Teahouse of the August Moon\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls in with their","title":"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen"},{"docid":"769377","text":"the case now over, Marlowe goes to a local bar and orders several double Scotches. While drinking, he begins to think about Mona \"Silver-Wig\" Mars. He never sees her again. \"The Big Sleep\", like most of Chandler's novels, was written by what he called \"cannibalizing\" his short stories. Chandler would take stories he had already published in the pulp magazine \"Black Mask\" and rework them into a coherent novel. For \"The Big Sleep\", the two main stories that form the core of the novel are \"Killer in the Rain\" (published in 1935) and \"The Curtain\" (published in 1936). Although the","title":"The Big Sleep"},{"docid":"2478771","text":"want the best for her, to which he agrees and consents to his son's marriage to Lorelei. The film closes with a double wedding for Lorelei and Dorothy, who marry Esmond and Malone, respectively. The film earned 5.3 million dollars at the box office worldwide, 5.1 million in North America, and was the ninth highest-grossing film of 1953, whereas Monroe's next feature \"How to Marry a Millionaire\" was the fourth. The film received positive reviews from critics. Monroe and Russell were both praised for their performances as Lorelei and Dorothy even among those critics who were not otherwise impressed by","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"7780433","text":"film to \"help you feed your pussycat.\" Additionally, a lyrical snippet from Madonna's song \"Material Girl\" was worked into this adaptation of the song. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean","title":"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"},{"docid":"769302","text":"Monroe's \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" segment in \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", a 2004 ad states, \"Gentlemen prefer fur-free blondes.\" Due to her support of the anti-fur movement, in particular her criticism of Canadian seal hunting, PETA began a petition in memory of Smith asking Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to end the annual tradition. In another ad the following year, Smith posed with her dogs in a campaign against Iams dog food for their alleged cruelty to animals, as well as the manufacturer Procter & Gamble and sister company Eukanuba. While performing in October 1991 at Gigi's (a Houston","title":"Anna Nicole Smith"},{"docid":"11641295","text":"\"American National Biography\", considers the typecast \"an unfair stereotype that bothered her throughout her career\". Her major breakthrough came in 1953, when she starred in three pictures: the film noir \"Niagara\", and the comedies \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"How to Marry a Millionaire\". Sarah Churchwell, Monroe's biographer, notes that \"unconscious, rather than conscious, sexuality would become the Marilyn hallmark after 1953\", and the actress became one of the most popular and recognizable people in America. In 1955 Monroe appeared in the Billy Wilder–directed comedy \"The Seven Year Itch\", in which she becomes the object of her married neighbor's sexual fantasies.","title":"Marilyn Monroe performances and awards"},{"docid":"4789905","text":"screenwriters knew whether chauffeur Owen Taylor was murdered or had killed himself. They sent a cable to Chandler, who told a friend in a later letter: \"They sent me a wire ... asking me, and dammit I didn't know either\". After its completion, Warner Bros. did not release \"The Big Sleep\" until they had turned out a backlog of war-related films. Because the war was ending, the studio feared the public might lose interest in the films, while \"The Big Sleep\" subject was not time-sensitive. Attentive observers will note indications of the film's wartime production, such as period dialogue, pictures","title":"The Big Sleep (1946 film)"},{"docid":"4789917","text":"on the restoration of the 1945 version. Film critic Walter Chaw writes of the DVD releases of \"The Big Sleep\" and \"To Have and Have Not\" (1944), \"The fullscreen transfer of \"The Big Sleep\" is generally good but, again, not crystalline, though the grain that afflicts the earlier picture is blissfully absent. Shadow detail is strong—important given that \"The Big Sleep\" is oneiric—and while the brightness seems uneven, it's not enough to be terribly distracting. The DD 1.0 audio is just fine.\" A Blu-ray edition was released by Warner Bros. in 2015. It \"includes the 1945 cut of the film","title":"The Big Sleep (1946 film)"},{"docid":"2478767","text":"through the window and takes pictures of the two, but is caught by Dorothy as he walks away nonchalantly. She tells Lorelei, who fears for her reputation. They come up with a scheme to intoxicate Malone and then search him to recover the incriminating film while he is unconscious. They find the film in his pants, and Lorelei promptly prints and hides the negatives. Revealing her success to Piggy, she persuades him to give her Lady Beekman's tiara as a thank you gift. However, Malone reveals he had planted a recording device in Lorelei's cabin, and has heard her discussion","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"2478764","text":"Christina Aguilera and James Franco. Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) and Dorothy Shaw (Jane Russell) are American showgirls and best friends. Lorelei has a passion for diamonds, believing that attracting a rich husband is one of the few ways a woman can succeed economically. She is engaged to Gus Esmond (Tommy Noonan), a naïve nerd willing to do or buy anything for her. However, Gus is under the control of his wealthy, upper-class father. Dorothy, on the other hand, is looking for a different kind of love, attracted only to men who are good-looking and fit. Lorelei plans to wed Gus","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"9404762","text":"extravagance was faked: Every jewel she bought was paste and it was a test of his love. She says he fell into the trap and should be ashamed of himself. Remorseful, Spoffard vows to marry her and finance Montrose’s movie. Lorelei gets everything she wants, but says she is simply happy to make everyone else happy. \"TIME\" headed its review of the book \"Moronese\" and compared it to \"The Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-65\" by Cleone Knox. The book was filmed twice and made into a Broadway musical in 1949 starring Carol Channing. The","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404773","text":"attempting to rape her), so she was acquitted; they make up. The Americans miss the United States (\"Homesick Blues\") and go home. Lorelei delays marrying Gus until his father accepts her. Mrs. Spofford gives Dorothy some advice (\"Keeping Cool with Coolidge\"). Gus's father, Mr. Esmond, arrives and finds that Lorelei is wearing a dress covered in his buttons and that she knows everything about his business (\"Button Up with Esmond\"). He is impressed and approves of the marriage. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 8, 1949 and closed September 15, 1951, after 740 performances. It","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404775","text":"Anne Hart as Dorothy, and Bessie Love as Mrs. Ella Spofford. A revised version entitled \"Lorelei\" opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on January 27, 1974, and ran for 320 performances. This production also starred Carol Channing, for which she received a Tony Award nomination, Best Actress in a Musical. The Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Connecticut, revival ran in November 1994, and featured KT Sullivan as Lorelei Lee, Karen Prunzik as Dorothy Shaw, Jamie Ross as Josephus Gage, and Allen Fitzpatrick as Gus Esmond. The production transferred to Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre on April 10, 1995 and","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404772","text":"at a Paris club. Lady Beekman and the two detectives are still trying to recover her tiara. Sir Francis is there with two ladies. Lorelei and Dorothy are there with Josephus and Henry. Gus arrives and nearly comes to blows with Josephus. The floor show includes performances by Gloria (\"Mamie Is Mimi\") and Coquette. Lorelei sings too (\"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend\"). Gus tells Lorelei that he loves her so much that he would leave his father's business for her sake. She admits that she shot a man in Little Rock, but it was in self-defense (the man was","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404752","text":"a wealthy man to buy it for her, and settles on Sir Francis Beekman, whom Lorelei calls ‘Piggie’. She is warned that he is a miser, but with flattery and the promise of discretion (as he is married), she manages to get him to buy the tiara for her. Meanwhile Dorothy takes up with an unemployed ballroom dancer named Gerry. They meet the Prince of Wales and Dorothy thinks it is divine; she is especially impressed with Coty, Cartier, and the ‘Eyeful’ Tower. While spends time with a French viscount, he spends hardly any money on her, leading her to","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404769","text":"the rich Philadelphian Henry Spofford III, and an Englishman, Sir Francis (Piggy) Beekman. Lorelei is worried that Gus will find out about an old secret of hers and break off their engagement (\"I’m Just A Little Girl From Little Rock\"), and she is afraid to open a wire that she receives from him. Meanwhile, Dorothy flirts with a group of olympic sportsmen (\"I Love What I’m Doing (When I’m Doing It For Love)\"). Lorelei disapproves of this as the Olympians are poor; she is sure that Gus has broken up with her and tells Dorothy that they need to find","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404761","text":"tells him that there is mental illness in Lorelei’s family and that she is pathologically extravagant. Meanwhile, Lorelei is having lunch with the fascinating Mr. Montrose. She tells him of her plan to rid herself of Spoffard. When Montrose expresses regret because he hoped Spoffard could be persuaded to finance his new movie and she would star in the lead role, Lorelei decides she would like to marry Spoffard and have a movie career. Fearing she has already lost Spoffard, she telephones Dorothy, but Spoffard has already left for Penn Station. Lorelei rushes to him and informs him that her","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404757","text":"mother that Lorelei is the reason her son has been neglectful of her of late. Fearing that Miss Chapman will cause Spoffard to renounce her company, Lorelei takes Spoffard out for a moonlit drive and tells him all about herself and her beginnings in Little Rock. She puts a slant on the story that makes it sound like a Puritan spiritual biography. Spoffard begins to cry because of the ordeals Lorelei has suffered, and even compares her to Mary Magdalene. He arranges for Lorelei to meet his mother. Explaining that she is a Christian Scientist, Lorelei tells Spoffard’s mother that","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404770","text":"some rich men. Lorelei chooses the zipper king, Josephus Gage. For Dorothy she chooses Henry Spofford. Lady Beekman is trying to sell her tiara to an American. Lorelei wishes to buy it, but does not have the money, so she decides to persuade Sir Francis to lend her the money (\"Its Delightful Down In Chile\"). On arrival in Paris, Dorothy and Henry are becoming attracted to each other (\"Sunshine\"). Two French detectives, Robert and Louie Lemanteur, are looking for Lorelei, trying to recover Lady Beekman’s tiara. They don't speak much English, but they fall for the charms of the girls","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"9404760","text":"club members mix with bootleggers. The police are called but Dorothy wins over Judge Schultzmeyer. Unsure about marrying Spoffard, Lorelei decides to discourage his love by going on a mammoth shopping spree and charging it all to him. Whilst on the train to New York, she meets Gilbertson Montrose, a movie scenario writer. She realises how much more fascinating Montrose is compared to Spoffard. She enlists Dorothy’s help to get rid of Spoffard. Dorothy shows Spoffard everything Lorelei has bought and tells him she has gone to look at the Russian crown jewels with a view to buying them. She","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404759","text":"quandary. Spoffard has money, but she is not attracted to him. Henry Spoffard is waiting for Lorelei when she arrives in New York. He tells her he has looked everywhere for an engagement ring but none were good enough for her, so he gives her his college ring. Using all her self-control, she tells him she happy he is so full of nothing but sentiment. Lorelei decides that she should come out into polite society and plans a debutante ball for herself. The debut ball lasts three days and is reported on the front page of the newspapers. Society sports","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404753","text":"conclude that a kiss on the hand may make one feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever. Sir Francis Beekman’s wife, Lady Beekman, has learned that her husband bought the diamond tiara for Lorelei and arrives in Paris to confront her. She is furious because in 35 years of marriage, her husband has never given her a gift. She accuses Lorelei of seducing her husband. Dorothy defends Lorelei’s reputation to great comic effect. The next morning, Mr. Robert Broussard bursts into their room and rants at them in French. As they do not speak French, Broussard telephones his","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"},{"docid":"9404771","text":"and offer to take them out. Josephus Gage arrives with Lorelei, wearing the first French dress to use a zipper. It is suggested that everyone have cocktails, to Mrs Spofford’s delight, but Josephus does not drink, instead eating raw carrots (\"I’m a Tingle I’m Aglow\"). Henry, left alone with Dorothy, proposes marriage (\"You Say You Care\"), but she says that she is not good enough for him. Gus arrives suddenly and discovers that Lorelei is dating Josephus. His father has always disapproved of Lorelei. Gus retaliates by dating Gloria Stark, a dancer, promising to make her a star. Everyone is","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"},{"docid":"11008724","text":"Legally Blondes Legally Blondes is a 2009 American comedy film. It is a spin-off of the \"Legally Blonde\" film series. It was directed by Savage Steve Holland and co-produced by Reese Witherspoon, who played Elle Woods in the first two films. The film stars Camilla and Rebecca Rosso as Elle's British twin cousins. The film was released on DVD on April 28, 2009, and aired on ABC Family and Disney Channel. It was universally panned by film critics. Starting in the United Kingdom, Isabelle \"Izzy\" (Rebecca Rosso) and Annabelle \"Annie\" Woods (Camilla Rosso) are introduced as clever twin girls with","title":"Legally Blondes"},{"docid":"7979560","text":"itself as of a high order.\" Among more recent assessments, \"Time Out London\" described the song-and-dance routines as looking like \"out-takes from \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"How to Marry a Millionaire\", and Craig Butler of AllMovie gave it one-and-a-half out of five stars, calling it \"loud, garish and trashy -- but not so much so as to be more than intermittently fun and amusing.\" The French Line The French Line is a 1953 musical film starring Jane Russell made by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by Edmund Grainger, with Howard Hughes as executive producer. The screenplay","title":"The French Line"},{"docid":"11924589","text":"where she tells Jenny that her relationship with Nate might in fact be over. A week later, Vanessa and Chuck see Blair and Nate hugging. The two then conspire to tear their friendship apart. Vanessa attempts to make Nate jealous by kissing Chuck at Jenny's party, but when Nate and Blair appear unfazed, Vanessa and Chuck really do sleep together. In \"Southern Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,\" Vanessa and Dan play the drinking game I Never, in which she admits to sleeping with Chuck twice and regretting it both times. In the season finale, Vanessa and Nate catch up and become friends","title":"Vanessa Abrams"},{"docid":"20097597","text":"works for fashion photographer Ralph McCormick (Edmund Lowe), and she believes the studio is being stalked by a murderer. Soon after, a wealthy socialite, Isabel Fleming (Mary Forbes), is murdered during a photo session. The police become involved and the investigation takes its course. Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \"Reckless Lady\" and \"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\". A review in","title":"Dangerous Blondes"},{"docid":"20097596","text":"Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \"Reckless Lady\" and \"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\". A review in \"Vanity Fair\" review characterized the film as a \"laugh-packed session here via the antics of Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes.\" Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn), a crime fiction writer, and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes) are approached by Jane's friend, Julie Taylor (Anita Louise). Julie","title":"Dangerous Blondes"},{"docid":"3069173","text":"and starred in another sci-fi film, \"Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women\" (1968), the following year, directed by Peter Bogdanovich. This film featured a completely unknown cast other than Van Doren. In 1968, she was offered the role of a murder victim in the independent horror film \"The Ice House\" as a replacement for Mansfield, who died the previous year. However, she turned the offer down and was replaced by Sabrina. Van Doren also developed a nightclub act and did live theater. She performed in stage productions of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"Dames at Sea\" at the Drury Lane","title":"Mamie Van Doren"},{"docid":"11998212","text":"and Laura Bell Bundy as Trixie Norton. Rando directed several staged concerts of musicals for New York City Center's Encores!: \"Strike Up the Band\" (1998),\"Do Re Mi\" (1999) \"The Pajama Game\" (2002), \"On the Town\" (2008), \"Damn Yankees\" (2008), \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (2012), \"It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman\" (2013), \"Little Me\" (2014) and \"The New Yorkers\" (2017). John Rando John Rando is an American stage director who won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for \"Urinetown the Musical\" in 2002. He received his 2nd nomination in the same category in 2015 for the 2014 Broadway revival","title":"John Rando"},{"docid":"9760367","text":"looking for a blonde to play in a Harry Langdon comedy. She was chosen from around two hundred girls who responded to Sennett's call. She was also selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1928. In 1927, Taylor's two-year contract with Mack Sennett expired. She was cast as Lorelei Lee in the silent movie version of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1928). Directed by Malcolm St. Clair, the film co-starred Alice White and Ford Sterling. During the search for Lorelei Lee, fans sent 14,000 letters to Paramount Pictures. Each suggested a choice of an actress for the role. In return,","title":"Ruth Taylor (actress)"},{"docid":"18999101","text":"2011. Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \"Torchy Blane in Panama\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after","title":"Blondes at Work"},{"docid":"18999096","text":"Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \"Torchy Blane in Panama\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after story","title":"Blondes at Work"},{"docid":"6822557","text":"in June and unfortunately I do not know when/if I will be well enough to play the guitar again. On behalf of the band I'd like to say a big thank you to anyone who ever came to one of our shows, bought one of our records or danced to one of our songs in a club.\" The announcement was made the same day their compilation \"\"Singles\"\" was released, with the inside of the rear album art also containing news of the break-up. Upon their split, \"The Guardian\" wrote an article entitled \"Why music will miss the Long Blondes\". It","title":"The Long Blondes"},{"docid":"2279266","text":"Francisco. Rhino Home Video released a DVD on September 16, 2008. It is now out of print. Fans of the film include writer/podcaster Jake Fogelnest, and underground filmmaker Sarah Jacobson, as well as musician/actress Kate Nash who revealed in a web interview that she dyed her hair to match Corinne's. In 2000, Jacobson directed, with Sam Green, a short documentary on the film for the IFC television show \"Split Screen\". Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains is a 1982 film about three teenage girls, played by Diane Lane, Laura Dern and Marin Kanter, who","title":"Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains"},{"docid":"4789907","text":"war. Bacall's agent, Charles K. Feldman, asked that portions of the film be re-shot to capitalize on their chemistry and counteract the negative press Bacall had received for her 1945 performance in \"Confidential Agent\" which was released prior to \"The Big Sleep\" even though produced after it. Producer Jack L. Warner agreed, and new scenes for \"The Big Sleep\", such as the sexually suggestive racehorse dialogue, were added (scripted by an uncredited Julius Epstein). The re-shot ending featured Peggy Knudsen as Mona Mars because Pat Clark, the originally cast actress, was unavailable. Furthermore, the parts of James Flavin and Thomas","title":"The Big Sleep (1946 film)"},{"docid":"4789908","text":"E. Jackson were completely eliminated. Because of the two versions created by the re-shooting, there is a substantial difference in content of some twenty minutes between them, although the difference in running time is two minutes. Novelist Raymond Chandler said Martha Vickers (Carmen) overshadowed Lauren Bacall (Vivian) in their scenes together, which led the producers to delete much of Vickers' performance to enhance Bacall's. The re-shot, re-edited and revised \"The Big Sleep\" was finally released on 23 August 1946. The cinematic release of \"The Big Sleep\" is regarded as more successful than the 1945 pre-release version (see below), even though","title":"The Big Sleep (1946 film)"},{"docid":"18808028","text":"featured role in Christy Cabanne's \"The Slacker\". Over the next 43 years, Borden appeared in 160 feature films, usually in uncredited roles, many of which were as characters do menial labor, such as headwaiters, porters, pursers and coachmen. During his long career in films, Borden appeared in many notable movies. During the silent era, he appeared in such notable productions as: George D. Baker's \"Revelation\" (1918); \"Blue Blood\" (1925), directed by Scott R. Dunlap; and the original film version of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1928), directed by Malcolm St. Clair. During this time, Borden also appeared in two successful Broadway plays:","title":"Eugene Borden"},{"docid":"1645054","text":"Newman who features in the film as Major Rutland-Smith's wife. The book and film inspired both Alan Moore's comic series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and its spin-off movie, and the British comedy troupe The League of Gentlemen. The League of Gentlemen (film) The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British criminal comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, and Richard Attenborough. It is based on the 1958 novel \"The League of Gentlemen\" by John Boland and adapted by Bryan Forbes, who also starred in the film. A manhole opens at night in","title":"The League of Gentlemen (film)"},{"docid":"13364990","text":"Written in English by Jacques Deval, it mimics the style of Anita Loos’ \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". The title is …and blondes prefer Paris. Four letters, twenty-two postcards, two night letters and one cable from his sweet, sweet Annabel Flowers to her darling, darling, George Sabran. La Maison Devambez became intimately connected with the other grand houses of fashionable Paris. The 1927 book Les Arcades des Champs Élysées celebrated the achievement of the architect Marcel Duhayon. Marcel Duhayon designed luxury hotels in Paris : Hotel Royal Monceau, Hotel Commodore, Hotel California, Grand Hotel des Ambassadeurs. He was the uncle of Suzanne","title":"Maison Devambez"},{"docid":"11811969","text":"Davis, who conducted the orchestra and chorus, had worked on such Broadway musicals as High Button Shoes, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Top Banana and Make a Wish. The Body in the Seine The Body in the Seine is an original \"album musical\" created by songwriter David M. Lippincott and given a limited release in 1954. Because of its rarity, many collectors of original cast albums consider it \"the holy grail\" of recordings. Although \"The Body in the Seine\" (subtitled \"A Musical Tour de Force Through Paris\") sounds like the cast album of a Broadway musical, it actually was complete in itself,","title":"The Body in the Seine"},{"docid":"2478773","text":"not much more is needed when patrons can look at Russell-Monroe lines as displayed in slick costumes and Technicolor.\" \"Harrison's Reports\" wrote: \"Both Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe are nothing short of sensational in the leading roles. They not only act well, but the sexy manner in which they display their song, dance and pulchritude values just about sets the screen on fire and certainly is crowd-pleasing, judging by the thunderous applause at the preview after each of the well-staged musical numbers.\" John McCarten of \"The New Yorker\" wrote that the two leads \"have a good deal of enthusiasm, and","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"2478768","text":"with Piggy about the pictures and the tiara. Malone implies that Lorelei is a golddigger and, when Dorothy scolds him for his actions, admits that he himself is a liar. However, Dorothy reveals to Lorelei she is falling for Malone, after which Lorelei chastises her for choosing a poor man when she could easily have a rich one. The ship arrives in France, and Lorelei and Dorothy spend time shopping. However, the pair are then kicked out of their hotel and discover Lorelei's letter of credit has been cancelled due to the information Malone shared with Esmond, Sr. When Gus","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"2478763","text":"and Adamson were written especially for the film. Depsite the film's title, Monroe was paid her usual contract salary of $500 a week, while Russell, the more known and experienced actress of the two, earned $200,000. While Russell's down-to-earth, sharp wit has been noted by most critics, it was Monroe's turn as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee for which the film is often remembered. Monroe's rendition of the song \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" and her pink dress are considered iconic, and the performance has inspired homages by Beyonce , Madonna, Geri Halliwell, Kylie Minogue, Nicole Kidman, Anna Nicole Smith,","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"2478770","text":"blonde wig and mimicking her friend's breathy voice and mannerisms. When Malone appears in court and is about to unmask \"Lorelei\" as Dorothy, she reveals to Malone in covert language that she, Dorothy, loves him but would never forgive him if he were to do anything to hurt her best friend, Lorelei. Malone withdraws his comments, but then reveals Piggy has the tiara, exonerating Lorelei. Back at the nightclub, Lorelei impresses Esmond, Sr. with a speech on the subject of paternal money, and also makes an argument that if Esmond, Sr. had a daughter instead of a son, he would","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"},{"docid":"2478774","text":"occasionally their exuberance offsets the tedium of one long series of variations on the sort of anatomical joke that used to amuse the customers of Minsky so inordinately.\" \"The Monthly Film Bulletin\" praised Jane Russell for her \"enjoyable Dorothy, full of gusto and good nature,\" but thought that the film had been compromised from the play \"by the casting of Marilyn Monroe, by the abandonment of the 20s period and the incongruous up-to-date streamlining, by inflating some bright, witty songs into lavish production numbers, and by tamely ending the whole thing by letting two true loves conventionally come true. There","title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404767\",\n \"text\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a musical with a book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, lyrics by Leo Robin, and music by Jule Styne, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Loos. The story involves an American woman's voyage to Paris to perform in a nightclub. The musical opened on Broadway in 1949 (running for 740 performances and introducing Carol Channing), a London production was mounted in 1962, and there was a Broadway revival in 1995. An adaptation called \\\"Lorelei\\\" (also starring Carol Channing) played on Broadway in 1974. It was made into\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404764\",\n \"text\": \"also distributed in reprints to newspapers circa 1929 to early 1930s. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \\\"The Great Gatsby\\\" and Van Vechten's \\\"Firecrackers\\\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404745\",\n \"text\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \\\"The Great Gatsby\\\" and Van Vechten's \\\"Firecrackers\\\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally published as a magazine series in \\\"Harper's Bazaar\\\", it was published\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404774\",\n \"text\": \"was produced by Herman Levin and Oliver Smith, directed by John C. Wilson, and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, with vocal direction by Hugh Martin. Financial backers included Harold M. Esty, Jr. The original cast featured: Several well-known blonde actresses, including Betty Hutton, Jayne Mansfield (Carousel Theater, 1964), Mamie Van Doren, Barbara Eden (Florida, January 1999) and Morgan Fairchild, have starred in regional and summer stock productions of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" over the years. The musical ran in the West End at the Princes Theatre, opening on August 20, 1962 for 223 performances, and featured Dora Bryan as Lorelei Lee,\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404763\",\n \"text\": \"first film version, which is now lost, was released in 1928 and starred Ruth Taylor and Alice White. Better known is the 1953 film version of the musical, \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\", starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. The novel's characters were licensed for use in a daily newspaper comic strip series that ran from April to September 1926. The comic strip was not an adaptation of the novel, but used the novel's characters in new gag situations. Although the writing was credited to Loos, it was presumably ghosted by the artists, Virginia Huget and Phil Cook. The original series was\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10608783\",\n \"text\": \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1927 novel written by Anita Loos. It is the sequel to her 1925 novel \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" follows the further adventures of Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw and is illustrated by Ralph Barton. As a sequel to the 1953 film \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\", the 1955 film \\\"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" used only the book's name and starred Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain playing characters who were the daughters of Dorothy Shaw. Originally published in 1927, \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" is the sequel to Anita Loos' \\\"Gentlemen Prefer\",\n \"title\": \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10608784\",\n \"text\": \"Blondes\\\". Both books began as sketch series originally published in \\\"Harper's Bazaar\\\" magazine. Loos had planned on retiring after writing \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" in order to care for her partner, John Emerson. However, she had promised \\\"Harper's Bazaar\\\" a sequel, so Loos and Emerson did not leave for Europe until shortly after the sequel had been published. The sequel to \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" is also narrated by Lorelei, the bubbly blonde; however, she tells the tale of her friend, Dorothy, a bright talented young woman who grew up in a carnival company; she is discovered by Charlie, who helps her\",\n \"title\": \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16151083\",\n \"text\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls is a 1963 nudist film produced and directed by Doris Wishman. Anne (Joan Bamford) and Tom (Lon Alexion) work in a small real estate office, but must keep their marriage — and (gasp!) nudist lifestyle — from their uptight boss, Mr. Bennett (Nude on the Moon’s Professor, William Mayer). When Bennett finds a card on the floor that reads \\\"Member of the American Nudist Organization,\\\" he goes berserk and fires Tom, even though Tom is in the middle of closing a major deal with important client Al Jenkins (Blaze Starr Goes Nudist’s\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16151086\",\n \"text\": \"down, Jenkins takes Bennett on a tour around the club, carefully explaining how natural hygienic nudism is, and demonstrating that... well, Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls. Bennett gets to observe a nude volleyball game, nudists playing basketball, a nude accordion sway-along, nude teeter-totter, and even some nude archery (taught by Scum of the Earth’s sex fiend, Craig Maudslay, Jr.) But what really sells him is the work of \\\"Ben Jones, famous botanist,\\\" who did the landscaping and is also, incidentally, a nudist. \\\"I suppose I was a tyrant, but I see things differently now!\\\" proclaims Bennett. Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7979328\",\n \"text\": \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1955 technicolor romantic Western musical comedy film produced by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. It was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\", which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe two years before.\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10608786\",\n \"text\": \"she wanted it to be... Both \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" were viewed by female scholars as celebration bordering on satire. \\\"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" is often considered the weaker of the two, and only works as a companion piece to Loos’s first installment. The film based on the novel, \\\"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" (1955), is very loosely based on Loos’s book. The plot is very different. \\\"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" is a musical film made by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. The film was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the\",\n \"title\": \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404746\",\n \"text\": \"as a book by Boni & Liveright in 1925 and became a runaway best seller, becoming the second best selling title of 1926 and earning the praise of no less than Edith Wharton who dubbed it \\\"The Great American Novel.\\\" A sequel, \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\", was published two years later. Responding to a male friend’s suggestion that she should write down her thoughts because it would make an interesting book, the blonde Lorelei Lee narrates the novel in the form of a diary complete with spelling and grammatical errors. Lorelei Lee had been working in movies in Hollywood when\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17974178\",\n \"text\": \"out \\\"in record time\\\". If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay\",\n \"title\": \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17974171\",\n \"text\": \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay men, including Noël Coward,\",\n \"title\": \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404749\",\n \"text\": \"in Paris later. Lorelei is distressed when she realises District Attorney Bartlett is also onboard ship. She relates to a sympathetic Major Falcon the story of how she came to know Bartlett. She reveals that her father packed her off to business college in Little Rock. While training to be a stenographer, a lawyer named Mr. Jennings offered to employ her. She learned that he was a sexual predator, became hysterical, and shot him. During the trial, which Mr. Bartlett prosecuted, Lorelei gave such compelling testimony that the gentlemen of the jury all burst into tears and she was acquitted,\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7979329\",\n \"text\": \"The studio attempted to repeat the formula, with Russell returning but Jeanne Crain stepping in for a presumably otherwise engaged Monroe (both women played new characters). Alan Young (later the star of TV's \\\"Mr. Ed\\\"), Scott Brady (brother of Lawrence Tierney), and Rudy Vallee also appear. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. The choreography was by Jack Cole, who had also contributed to the \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" film. The dance ensemble includes the young Gwen Verdon. Anita Loos had entitled her book \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\", but the studio dropped the first word from the\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10608787\",\n \"text\": \"director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \\\"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\\\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe in 1953. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. Anita Loos had entitled her book But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes, but the studio dropped the first word from the title for the film. But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen\",\n \"title\": \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6822563\",\n \"text\": \"they needed someone to bring a touch of glamour.\\\" Jackson describes her style as \\\"Bonnie Parker meets a \\\"Carry On\\\" girl\\\". The Long Blondes were also known for their cheap and glamorous music videos. Their first proper music video was \\\"Appropriation (By Any Other Name)\\\" which was directed by \\\"Rupert Noble\\\", a music video director they regularly made videos with after. In 2006 The Long Blondes received the Philip Hall Radar Award at the NME Awards honouring rising talent, which in previous years has accurately predicted big things for Kaiser Chiefs and Franz Ferdinand. The Long Blondes The Long Blondes\",\n \"title\": \"The Long Blondes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17974173\",\n \"text\": \"both Luminato and Wainwright, \\\"I think the primary purpose of my job is to love artists. Of course the relationship with my husband Rufus Wainwright is special but I feel if someone is more talented and deserves more to be associated with this festival it is him rather than me.\\\" For the 2014 festival, Wainwright conceived, created and directed a program called \\\"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\\\", which will feature \\\"guys singing classic love songs to other guys\\\". The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation described the program as \\\"male singers putting a new spin on dozens of love songs traditionally\",\n \"title\": \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10846731\",\n \"text\": \"two recordings, resulting in a definitive cast recording that includes all the songs from both. Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \\\"Lorelei\\\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \\\"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\\\", it opens with the title\",\n \"title\": \"Lorelei (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10846726\",\n \"text\": \"Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \\\"Lorelei\\\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \\\"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\\\", it opens with the title character, a heavily-bejeweled, very wealthy widow, about to set sail on the SS Ile de\",\n \"title\": \"Lorelei (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4790018\",\n \"text\": \"Winner \\\"ploughs step by step through the complicated plot with a curious lack of interest in, among other things, the nature of his hero's character.\\\" \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" has been released twice on DVD: The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1978 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404776\",\n \"text\": \"closed on April 30, 1995 after 16 previews and 8 performances. A concert staging of the musical was mounted as part of the \\\"Discovering Lost Musicals\\\" series directed and produced by Ian Marshall-Fisher at Barbican Cinema 1 in London in 1997, which featured Louise Gold as Lorelei Lee, Kim Criswell as Dorothy Shaw, and Dilys Laye as Mrs Ella Spofford. The Open Air Theatre, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, London, production ran from July 23, 1998 through September 1, 1998, and featured Sara Crowe as Lorelei Lee and Debby Bishop as Dorothy. 42nd Street Moon theatre company, San Francisco, California, presented\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"769383\",\n \"text\": \"racketeering; Al Capone and Meyer Lansky were not role models. A figure like A. G. Geiger, the dirty-books racketeer in Raymond Chandler's \\\"Big Sleep\\\" (1939) who supplements his business activities as owner of a pornographic lending library in Hollywood by arranging sex orgies and blackmailing rich customers, is a fascinating but lurid exaggeration. However susceptible film personalities were to blackmail, it was not the métier of book dealers.\\\" The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4789918\",\n \"text\": \"that was screened for overseas servicemen, running two minutes longer and containing scenes not used in the official release.\\\" Portions of the original release were used in \\\"Micmacs\\\", a film released in 2009 directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. The main character Bazil is seen mouthing words from a French dubbed portion of the film in the beginning and the opening credits are then done in the same style. Portions of Steiner's music from the film are also used along with original music by Raphaël Beau. The Big Sleep (1946 film) The Big Sleep is a 1946 film noir directed by Howard\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1946 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4790008\",\n \"text\": \"The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General Sternwood. The story's setting was changed from 1940s Los Angeles to 1970s London. The film contained material more explicit than what could only be hinted at in the 1946 version, such as homosexuality, pornography\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1978 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2261510\",\n \"text\": \"Loos began to write a sketch of Mencken and his vacant lady friends that would later become \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" began as a series of short sketches published in \\\"Harper's Bazaar\\\", Known as the \\\"Lorelei\\\" stories, they were satires on the state of sexual relations that only vaguely alluded to sexual intimacy; the magazine's circulation quadrupled overnight. The heroine of the stories, Lorelei Lee, was a bold, ambitious flapper, who was much more concerned with collecting expensive baubles from her conquests than any marriage licenses, in addition to being a shrewd woman of loose morals and high\",\n \"title\": \"Anita Loos\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7780427\",\n \"text\": \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \\\"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\\\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean liner by a detective hired by her fiancé's father, who wants assurance that she is not marrying purely for money. He is informed of\",\n \"title\": \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404758\",\n \"text\": \"if there is no disease, then there is no harm in anything, so why not drink champagne? Spoffard’s mother, who enjoys the champagne, decides that Christian Science is a better religion than Presbyterianism. Lorelei gives her a beautiful hat to wear, but since Spoffard’s mother has an Edwardian hairstyle, it does not fit, whereupon Lorelei whips out some scissors and bobs Spoffard’s mother’s hair. The meeting is a success. Lorelei and Dorothy go on to Budapest with Mr. Eisman, who has decided not to do business in Europe. Mr. Spoffard writes, proposing marriage to Lorelei and putting her in a\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404751\",\n \"text\": \"Bartlett, who is attempting to seduce Lorelei, agrees to tell her of his mission in Vienna if she will accompany him there. She agrees and he admits that he is negotiating a deal for military hardware. Lorelei decides that she prefers Major Falcon to Bartlett and does not go to Vienna, instead hiding out in her cabin until Bartlett debarks. They arrive in London, where it seems the aristocrats are selling off all their family jewels to wealthy Americans. Lorelei meets Mrs. Weeks, who is selling a diamond tiara for £7.5 thousand. Lorelei casts her eye around the room for\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404748\",\n \"text\": \"to give up the opportunity of a trip to Europe paid for by Eisman, decides that she would not like to marry Gerry, who in any case bores her. Lorelei is dismayed that her friend Dorothy wastes her time with a boy named Mencken, who only writes for a magazine, when she could be spending time with Mr. Goldmark, a wealthy movie producer. (This is an inside joke. Author Anita Loos was good friends with writer, essayist, and literary magazine editor, H. L. Mencken.) Lorelei and Dorothy set sail for Europe on the ; Mr. Eisman promises to meet them\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9582832\",\n \"text\": \"Often without vocals, The Big Sleep's songs are for the most part instrumentals leaning towards post-rock or shoegaze, however often with a psychedelic feel hearkening back to classic rock such as Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath. In fall 2011, The Big Sleep performed at CMJ Music Marathon and released “Ace”, the single from their new album \\\"Nature Experiments\\\". \\\"Nature Experiments\\\" was released on January 31, 2012. The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"769367\",\n \"text\": \"The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles. The story is noted for its complexity, with characters double-crossing one another and secrets being exposed throughout the narrative. The title is a euphemism for death; it refers to a rumination about \\\"sleeping the big sleep\\\" in the final pages of the book. In 1999, the book was voted 96th of \\\"Le Monde\\\"s \\\"100 Books of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905863\",\n \"text\": \"Nikitjuk , the first girl leading this format, acting on the side of blondes. Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond\",\n \"title\": \"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9582831\",\n \"text\": \"The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep are signed to French Kiss Records. Formed in 2003, the band's discography includes the self-released EP \\\"You Today, Me Tomorrow\\\", the full-length \\\"Son Of The Tiger\\\" LP (released in late 2006), the full-length album \\\"Sleep Forever\\\" (released in 2008), and the album \\\"Nature Experiments\\\" (2012). Having drawn comparisons to fellow New Yorkers Sonic Youth, The Big Sleep's sound deviates from that of more recently formed contemporaries.\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905858\",\n \"text\": \"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond girl who heads the girls. For each defeated girl the main player is given\",\n \"title\": \"Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404768\",\n \"text\": \"a film of the same name in 1953, starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. The popular songs \\\"Bye Bye Baby\\\" and \\\"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\\\" were introduced in this musical. In the 1920s, Lorelei Lee, a blonde from Little Rock, Arkansas, and her friend Dorothy Shaw board the ocean liner \\\"Ile de France\\\", to embark for France (\\\"It's High Time\\\"). Lorelei and her boyfriend (who is her \\\"sugar daddy\\\"), Gus Esmond, are parting for a while (\\\"Bye, Bye Baby\\\"); Gus is going to Little Rock, and Dorothy is Lorelei's chaperone. On the ship, Lorelei has many admirers, including\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404754\",\n \"text\": \"son, Louis, to act as interpretor. They learn that Robert is Lady Beekman’s lawyer. Through a French waiter named Leon (who speaks English), Lorelei learns that Robert and Louis plan to show the ladies the Paris sights while charging everything to Lady Beekman, while waiting for an opportunity to steal the tiara from Lorelei to give to Lady Beekman. They go to Fontainebleau, the Folies Bergère, and the Palace of Versailles. Lorelei has made a paste copy of the tiara and, by playing one against the other, manages to keep the real tiara and send them away with the fake\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404755\",\n \"text\": \"one. Mr. Eisman arrives in Paris, and after many shopping trips with Lorelei, he moves on to Vienna to look at a button factory he may want to buy. He puts Lorelei and Dorothy on the Orient Express, telling them to meet him in Vienna. Lorelei meets Henry Spoffard, who comes from one of the most famous and affluent families in Philadelphia. He is a staunch Presbyterian, prohibitionist, and moralist. He censors movies. Lorelei too is a reformist; she is trying to reform Dorothy. They arrive in Munich, but are not impressed by the art museums, theatre, or eating habits\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404756\",\n \"text\": \"of the Germans. Lorelei begins to fear arriving in Vienna, wondering how she can spend time with both Mr. Eisman and Mr. Spoffard. In Vienna, Lorelei meets ‘Dr. Froyd’ (Sigmund Freud) at the request of Spoffard, who is concerned about her health. Lorelei tells Freud that she has always done as she likes. Freud decides he cannot analyse Lorelei because she has never repressed a desire. He advises her to cultivate some inhibitions. Lorelei and Dorothy visit The Demel Restaurant, where Mr. Spoffard’s mother is being cautioned by her companion, Miss Chapman, about Lorelei’s character. Miss Chapman suggests to Spoffard’s\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404747\",\n \"text\": \"she met Mr. Gus Eisman, a button manufacturer from Chicago. He installs her in a New York apartment, visiting her whenever he is in town and spending a small fortune ‘educating’ her. This consists mostly of footing the bill for gowns from Madame Frances, jewelry from Cartier, dinners at the Ritz, orchids, parties, etc. She meets an English novelist named Gerry Lamson who disapproves of her relationship with Eisman. He intends to get divorced so that he can marry her to save her from such a man. Lorelei, fearing the scandal of being involved in a divorce and not wishing\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404750\",\n \"text\": \"prompting Judge Hibbard to buy her a ticket to Hollywood so that she could use her talent to become a professional actress. He also names her ‘Lorelei’ because he believed it expressed her personality. Major Falcon informs Lorelei that Bartlett is now a senator travelling to Vienna for a secret conference. Major Falcon reveals that his mission is to find out what Bartlett is up to in Vienna. He encourages Lorelei to become friends with Bartlett, discover official secrets, and pass them on to him. Meanwhile, Lorelei deplores Dorothy's wasting time with a man who is a mere tennis champion.\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"904673\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend\\\" from the film \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". Several of Michael Jackson's videos show the unmistakable influence of the dance sequences in classic Hollywood musicals, including the landmark \\\"Thriller\\\" and the Martin Scorsese-directed \\\"Bad\\\", which was influenced by the stylised dance \\\"fights\\\" in the film version of \\\"West Side Story\\\". According to the Internet Accuracy Project, disc jockey–singer J. P. \\\"The Big Bopper\\\" Richardson was the first to coin the phrase \\\"music video\\\", in 1959. In his autobiography, Tony Bennett claims to have created \\\"...the first music video\\\" when he was filmed walking along the\",\n \"title\": \"Music video\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9630899\",\n \"text\": \"songs... are tuneful...\\\" Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \\\"The Teahouse of the August Moon\\\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls\",\n \"title\": \"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9630896\",\n \"text\": \"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \\\"The Teahouse of the August Moon\\\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls in with their\",\n \"title\": \"Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"769377\",\n \"text\": \"the case now over, Marlowe goes to a local bar and orders several double Scotches. While drinking, he begins to think about Mona \\\"Silver-Wig\\\" Mars. He never sees her again. \\\"The Big Sleep\\\", like most of Chandler's novels, was written by what he called \\\"cannibalizing\\\" his short stories. Chandler would take stories he had already published in the pulp magazine \\\"Black Mask\\\" and rework them into a coherent novel. For \\\"The Big Sleep\\\", the two main stories that form the core of the novel are \\\"Killer in the Rain\\\" (published in 1935) and \\\"The Curtain\\\" (published in 1936). Although the\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478771\",\n \"text\": \"want the best for her, to which he agrees and consents to his son's marriage to Lorelei. The film closes with a double wedding for Lorelei and Dorothy, who marry Esmond and Malone, respectively. The film earned 5.3 million dollars at the box office worldwide, 5.1 million in North America, and was the ninth highest-grossing film of 1953, whereas Monroe's next feature \\\"How to Marry a Millionaire\\\" was the fourth. The film received positive reviews from critics. Monroe and Russell were both praised for their performances as Lorelei and Dorothy even among those critics who were not otherwise impressed by\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7780433\",\n \"text\": \"film to \\\"help you feed your pussycat.\\\" Additionally, a lyrical snippet from Madonna's song \\\"Material Girl\\\" was worked into this adaptation of the song. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \\\"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\\\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean\",\n \"title\": \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"769302\",\n \"text\": \"Monroe's \\\"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\\\" segment in \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\", a 2004 ad states, \\\"Gentlemen prefer fur-free blondes.\\\" Due to her support of the anti-fur movement, in particular her criticism of Canadian seal hunting, PETA began a petition in memory of Smith asking Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to end the annual tradition. In another ad the following year, Smith posed with her dogs in a campaign against Iams dog food for their alleged cruelty to animals, as well as the manufacturer Procter & Gamble and sister company Eukanuba. While performing in October 1991 at Gigi's (a Houston\",\n \"title\": \"Anna Nicole Smith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11641295\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"American National Biography\\\", considers the typecast \\\"an unfair stereotype that bothered her throughout her career\\\". Her major breakthrough came in 1953, when she starred in three pictures: the film noir \\\"Niagara\\\", and the comedies \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and \\\"How to Marry a Millionaire\\\". Sarah Churchwell, Monroe's biographer, notes that \\\"unconscious, rather than conscious, sexuality would become the Marilyn hallmark after 1953\\\", and the actress became one of the most popular and recognizable people in America. In 1955 Monroe appeared in the Billy Wilder–directed comedy \\\"The Seven Year Itch\\\", in which she becomes the object of her married neighbor's sexual fantasies.\",\n \"title\": \"Marilyn Monroe performances and awards\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4789905\",\n \"text\": \"screenwriters knew whether chauffeur Owen Taylor was murdered or had killed himself. They sent a cable to Chandler, who told a friend in a later letter: \\\"They sent me a wire ... asking me, and dammit I didn't know either\\\". After its completion, Warner Bros. did not release \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" until they had turned out a backlog of war-related films. Because the war was ending, the studio feared the public might lose interest in the films, while \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" subject was not time-sensitive. Attentive observers will note indications of the film's wartime production, such as period dialogue, pictures\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1946 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4789917\",\n \"text\": \"on the restoration of the 1945 version. Film critic Walter Chaw writes of the DVD releases of \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" and \\\"To Have and Have Not\\\" (1944), \\\"The fullscreen transfer of \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" is generally good but, again, not crystalline, though the grain that afflicts the earlier picture is blissfully absent. Shadow detail is strong—important given that \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" is oneiric—and while the brightness seems uneven, it's not enough to be terribly distracting. The DD 1.0 audio is just fine.\\\" A Blu-ray edition was released by Warner Bros. in 2015. It \\\"includes the 1945 cut of the film\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1946 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478767\",\n \"text\": \"through the window and takes pictures of the two, but is caught by Dorothy as he walks away nonchalantly. She tells Lorelei, who fears for her reputation. They come up with a scheme to intoxicate Malone and then search him to recover the incriminating film while he is unconscious. They find the film in his pants, and Lorelei promptly prints and hides the negatives. Revealing her success to Piggy, she persuades him to give her Lady Beekman's tiara as a thank you gift. However, Malone reveals he had planted a recording device in Lorelei's cabin, and has heard her discussion\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478764\",\n \"text\": \"Christina Aguilera and James Franco. Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) and Dorothy Shaw (Jane Russell) are American showgirls and best friends. Lorelei has a passion for diamonds, believing that attracting a rich husband is one of the few ways a woman can succeed economically. She is engaged to Gus Esmond (Tommy Noonan), a naïve nerd willing to do or buy anything for her. However, Gus is under the control of his wealthy, upper-class father. Dorothy, on the other hand, is looking for a different kind of love, attracted only to men who are good-looking and fit. Lorelei plans to wed Gus\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404762\",\n \"text\": \"extravagance was faked: Every jewel she bought was paste and it was a test of his love. She says he fell into the trap and should be ashamed of himself. Remorseful, Spoffard vows to marry her and finance Montrose’s movie. Lorelei gets everything she wants, but says she is simply happy to make everyone else happy. \\\"TIME\\\" headed its review of the book \\\"Moronese\\\" and compared it to \\\"The Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-65\\\" by Cleone Knox. The book was filmed twice and made into a Broadway musical in 1949 starring Carol Channing. The\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404773\",\n \"text\": \"attempting to rape her), so she was acquitted; they make up. The Americans miss the United States (\\\"Homesick Blues\\\") and go home. Lorelei delays marrying Gus until his father accepts her. Mrs. Spofford gives Dorothy some advice (\\\"Keeping Cool with Coolidge\\\"). Gus's father, Mr. Esmond, arrives and finds that Lorelei is wearing a dress covered in his buttons and that she knows everything about his business (\\\"Button Up with Esmond\\\"). He is impressed and approves of the marriage. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 8, 1949 and closed September 15, 1951, after 740 performances. It\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404775\",\n \"text\": \"Anne Hart as Dorothy, and Bessie Love as Mrs. Ella Spofford. A revised version entitled \\\"Lorelei\\\" opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on January 27, 1974, and ran for 320 performances. This production also starred Carol Channing, for which she received a Tony Award nomination, Best Actress in a Musical. The Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Connecticut, revival ran in November 1994, and featured KT Sullivan as Lorelei Lee, Karen Prunzik as Dorothy Shaw, Jamie Ross as Josephus Gage, and Allen Fitzpatrick as Gus Esmond. The production transferred to Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre on April 10, 1995 and\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404772\",\n \"text\": \"at a Paris club. Lady Beekman and the two detectives are still trying to recover her tiara. Sir Francis is there with two ladies. Lorelei and Dorothy are there with Josephus and Henry. Gus arrives and nearly comes to blows with Josephus. The floor show includes performances by Gloria (\\\"Mamie Is Mimi\\\") and Coquette. Lorelei sings too (\\\"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend\\\"). Gus tells Lorelei that he loves her so much that he would leave his father's business for her sake. She admits that she shot a man in Little Rock, but it was in self-defense (the man was\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404752\",\n \"text\": \"a wealthy man to buy it for her, and settles on Sir Francis Beekman, whom Lorelei calls ‘Piggie’. She is warned that he is a miser, but with flattery and the promise of discretion (as he is married), she manages to get him to buy the tiara for her. Meanwhile Dorothy takes up with an unemployed ballroom dancer named Gerry. They meet the Prince of Wales and Dorothy thinks it is divine; she is especially impressed with Coty, Cartier, and the ‘Eyeful’ Tower. While spends time with a French viscount, he spends hardly any money on her, leading her to\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404769\",\n \"text\": \"the rich Philadelphian Henry Spofford III, and an Englishman, Sir Francis (Piggy) Beekman. Lorelei is worried that Gus will find out about an old secret of hers and break off their engagement (\\\"I’m Just A Little Girl From Little Rock\\\"), and she is afraid to open a wire that she receives from him. Meanwhile, Dorothy flirts with a group of olympic sportsmen (\\\"I Love What I’m Doing (When I’m Doing It For Love)\\\"). Lorelei disapproves of this as the Olympians are poor; she is sure that Gus has broken up with her and tells Dorothy that they need to find\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404761\",\n \"text\": \"tells him that there is mental illness in Lorelei’s family and that she is pathologically extravagant. Meanwhile, Lorelei is having lunch with the fascinating Mr. Montrose. She tells him of her plan to rid herself of Spoffard. When Montrose expresses regret because he hoped Spoffard could be persuaded to finance his new movie and she would star in the lead role, Lorelei decides she would like to marry Spoffard and have a movie career. Fearing she has already lost Spoffard, she telephones Dorothy, but Spoffard has already left for Penn Station. Lorelei rushes to him and informs him that her\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404757\",\n \"text\": \"mother that Lorelei is the reason her son has been neglectful of her of late. Fearing that Miss Chapman will cause Spoffard to renounce her company, Lorelei takes Spoffard out for a moonlit drive and tells him all about herself and her beginnings in Little Rock. She puts a slant on the story that makes it sound like a Puritan spiritual biography. Spoffard begins to cry because of the ordeals Lorelei has suffered, and even compares her to Mary Magdalene. He arranges for Lorelei to meet his mother. Explaining that she is a Christian Scientist, Lorelei tells Spoffard’s mother that\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404770\",\n \"text\": \"some rich men. Lorelei chooses the zipper king, Josephus Gage. For Dorothy she chooses Henry Spofford. Lady Beekman is trying to sell her tiara to an American. Lorelei wishes to buy it, but does not have the money, so she decides to persuade Sir Francis to lend her the money (\\\"Its Delightful Down In Chile\\\"). On arrival in Paris, Dorothy and Henry are becoming attracted to each other (\\\"Sunshine\\\"). Two French detectives, Robert and Louie Lemanteur, are looking for Lorelei, trying to recover Lady Beekman’s tiara. They don't speak much English, but they fall for the charms of the girls\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404760\",\n \"text\": \"club members mix with bootleggers. The police are called but Dorothy wins over Judge Schultzmeyer. Unsure about marrying Spoffard, Lorelei decides to discourage his love by going on a mammoth shopping spree and charging it all to him. Whilst on the train to New York, she meets Gilbertson Montrose, a movie scenario writer. She realises how much more fascinating Montrose is compared to Spoffard. She enlists Dorothy’s help to get rid of Spoffard. Dorothy shows Spoffard everything Lorelei has bought and tells him she has gone to look at the Russian crown jewels with a view to buying them. She\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404759\",\n \"text\": \"quandary. Spoffard has money, but she is not attracted to him. Henry Spoffard is waiting for Lorelei when she arrives in New York. He tells her he has looked everywhere for an engagement ring but none were good enough for her, so he gives her his college ring. Using all her self-control, she tells him she happy he is so full of nothing but sentiment. Lorelei decides that she should come out into polite society and plans a debutante ball for herself. The debut ball lasts three days and is reported on the front page of the newspapers. Society sports\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404753\",\n \"text\": \"conclude that a kiss on the hand may make one feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever. Sir Francis Beekman’s wife, Lady Beekman, has learned that her husband bought the diamond tiara for Lorelei and arrives in Paris to confront her. She is furious because in 35 years of marriage, her husband has never given her a gift. She accuses Lorelei of seducing her husband. Dorothy defends Lorelei’s reputation to great comic effect. The next morning, Mr. Robert Broussard bursts into their room and rants at them in French. As they do not speak French, Broussard telephones his\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9404771\",\n \"text\": \"and offer to take them out. Josephus Gage arrives with Lorelei, wearing the first French dress to use a zipper. It is suggested that everyone have cocktails, to Mrs Spofford’s delight, but Josephus does not drink, instead eating raw carrots (\\\"I’m a Tingle I’m Aglow\\\"). Henry, left alone with Dorothy, proposes marriage (\\\"You Say You Care\\\"), but she says that she is not good enough for him. Gus arrives suddenly and discovers that Lorelei is dating Josephus. His father has always disapproved of Lorelei. Gus retaliates by dating Gloria Stark, a dancer, promising to make her a star. Everyone is\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11008724\",\n \"text\": \"Legally Blondes Legally Blondes is a 2009 American comedy film. It is a spin-off of the \\\"Legally Blonde\\\" film series. It was directed by Savage Steve Holland and co-produced by Reese Witherspoon, who played Elle Woods in the first two films. The film stars Camilla and Rebecca Rosso as Elle's British twin cousins. The film was released on DVD on April 28, 2009, and aired on ABC Family and Disney Channel. It was universally panned by film critics. Starting in the United Kingdom, Isabelle \\\"Izzy\\\" (Rebecca Rosso) and Annabelle \\\"Annie\\\" Woods (Camilla Rosso) are introduced as clever twin girls with\",\n \"title\": \"Legally Blondes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7979560\",\n \"text\": \"itself as of a high order.\\\" Among more recent assessments, \\\"Time Out London\\\" described the song-and-dance routines as looking like \\\"out-takes from \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and \\\"How to Marry a Millionaire\\\", and Craig Butler of AllMovie gave it one-and-a-half out of five stars, calling it \\\"loud, garish and trashy -- but not so much so as to be more than intermittently fun and amusing.\\\" The French Line The French Line is a 1953 musical film starring Jane Russell made by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by Edmund Grainger, with Howard Hughes as executive producer. The screenplay\",\n \"title\": \"The French Line\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11924589\",\n \"text\": \"where she tells Jenny that her relationship with Nate might in fact be over. A week later, Vanessa and Chuck see Blair and Nate hugging. The two then conspire to tear their friendship apart. Vanessa attempts to make Nate jealous by kissing Chuck at Jenny's party, but when Nate and Blair appear unfazed, Vanessa and Chuck really do sleep together. In \\\"Southern Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,\\\" Vanessa and Dan play the drinking game I Never, in which she admits to sleeping with Chuck twice and regretting it both times. In the season finale, Vanessa and Nate catch up and become friends\",\n \"title\": \"Vanessa Abrams\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20097597\",\n \"text\": \"works for fashion photographer Ralph McCormick (Edmund Lowe), and she believes the studio is being stalked by a murderer. Soon after, a wealthy socialite, Isabel Fleming (Mary Forbes), is murdered during a photo session. The police become involved and the investigation takes its course. Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \\\"Reckless Lady\\\" and \\\"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\\\". A review in\",\n \"title\": \"Dangerous Blondes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20097596\",\n \"text\": \"Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \\\"Reckless Lady\\\" and \\\"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\\\". A review in \\\"Vanity Fair\\\" review characterized the film as a \\\"laugh-packed session here via the antics of Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes.\\\" Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn), a crime fiction writer, and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes) are approached by Jane's friend, Julie Taylor (Anita Louise). Julie\",\n \"title\": \"Dangerous Blondes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3069173\",\n \"text\": \"and starred in another sci-fi film, \\\"Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women\\\" (1968), the following year, directed by Peter Bogdanovich. This film featured a completely unknown cast other than Van Doren. In 1968, she was offered the role of a murder victim in the independent horror film \\\"The Ice House\\\" as a replacement for Mansfield, who died the previous year. However, she turned the offer down and was replaced by Sabrina. Van Doren also developed a nightclub act and did live theater. She performed in stage productions of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" and \\\"Dames at Sea\\\" at the Drury Lane\",\n \"title\": \"Mamie Van Doren\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998212\",\n \"text\": \"and Laura Bell Bundy as Trixie Norton. Rando directed several staged concerts of musicals for New York City Center's Encores!: \\\"Strike Up the Band\\\" (1998),\\\"Do Re Mi\\\" (1999) \\\"The Pajama Game\\\" (2002), \\\"On the Town\\\" (2008), \\\"Damn Yankees\\\" (2008), \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" (2012), \\\"It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman\\\" (2013), \\\"Little Me\\\" (2014) and \\\"The New Yorkers\\\" (2017). John Rando John Rando is an American stage director who won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for \\\"Urinetown the Musical\\\" in 2002. He received his 2nd nomination in the same category in 2015 for the 2014 Broadway revival\",\n \"title\": \"John Rando\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9760367\",\n \"text\": \"looking for a blonde to play in a Harry Langdon comedy. She was chosen from around two hundred girls who responded to Sennett's call. She was also selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1928. In 1927, Taylor's two-year contract with Mack Sennett expired. She was cast as Lorelei Lee in the silent movie version of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" (1928). Directed by Malcolm St. Clair, the film co-starred Alice White and Ford Sterling. During the search for Lorelei Lee, fans sent 14,000 letters to Paramount Pictures. Each suggested a choice of an actress for the role. In return,\",\n \"title\": \"Ruth Taylor (actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18999101\",\n \"text\": \"2011. Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \\\"Torchy Blane in Panama\\\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after\",\n \"title\": \"Blondes at Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18999096\",\n \"text\": \"Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \\\"Torchy Blane in Panama\\\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after story\",\n \"title\": \"Blondes at Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6822557\",\n \"text\": \"in June and unfortunately I do not know when/if I will be well enough to play the guitar again. On behalf of the band I'd like to say a big thank you to anyone who ever came to one of our shows, bought one of our records or danced to one of our songs in a club.\\\" The announcement was made the same day their compilation \\\"\\\"Singles\\\"\\\" was released, with the inside of the rear album art also containing news of the break-up. Upon their split, \\\"The Guardian\\\" wrote an article entitled \\\"Why music will miss the Long Blondes\\\". It\",\n \"title\": \"The Long Blondes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279266\",\n \"text\": \"Francisco. Rhino Home Video released a DVD on September 16, 2008. It is now out of print. Fans of the film include writer/podcaster Jake Fogelnest, and underground filmmaker Sarah Jacobson, as well as musician/actress Kate Nash who revealed in a web interview that she dyed her hair to match Corinne's. In 2000, Jacobson directed, with Sam Green, a short documentary on the film for the IFC television show \\\"Split Screen\\\". Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains is a 1982 film about three teenage girls, played by Diane Lane, Laura Dern and Marin Kanter, who\",\n \"title\": \"Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4789907\",\n \"text\": \"war. Bacall's agent, Charles K. Feldman, asked that portions of the film be re-shot to capitalize on their chemistry and counteract the negative press Bacall had received for her 1945 performance in \\\"Confidential Agent\\\" which was released prior to \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" even though produced after it. Producer Jack L. Warner agreed, and new scenes for \\\"The Big Sleep\\\", such as the sexually suggestive racehorse dialogue, were added (scripted by an uncredited Julius Epstein). The re-shot ending featured Peggy Knudsen as Mona Mars because Pat Clark, the originally cast actress, was unavailable. Furthermore, the parts of James Flavin and Thomas\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1946 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4789908\",\n \"text\": \"E. Jackson were completely eliminated. Because of the two versions created by the re-shooting, there is a substantial difference in content of some twenty minutes between them, although the difference in running time is two minutes. Novelist Raymond Chandler said Martha Vickers (Carmen) overshadowed Lauren Bacall (Vivian) in their scenes together, which led the producers to delete much of Vickers' performance to enhance Bacall's. The re-shot, re-edited and revised \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" was finally released on 23 August 1946. The cinematic release of \\\"The Big Sleep\\\" is regarded as more successful than the 1945 pre-release version (see below), even though\",\n \"title\": \"The Big Sleep (1946 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18808028\",\n \"text\": \"featured role in Christy Cabanne's \\\"The Slacker\\\". Over the next 43 years, Borden appeared in 160 feature films, usually in uncredited roles, many of which were as characters do menial labor, such as headwaiters, porters, pursers and coachmen. During his long career in films, Borden appeared in many notable movies. During the silent era, he appeared in such notable productions as: George D. Baker's \\\"Revelation\\\" (1918); \\\"Blue Blood\\\" (1925), directed by Scott R. Dunlap; and the original film version of \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\" (1928), directed by Malcolm St. Clair. During this time, Borden also appeared in two successful Broadway plays:\",\n \"title\": \"Eugene Borden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1645054\",\n \"text\": \"Newman who features in the film as Major Rutland-Smith's wife. The book and film inspired both Alan Moore's comic series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and its spin-off movie, and the British comedy troupe The League of Gentlemen. The League of Gentlemen (film) The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British criminal comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, and Richard Attenborough. It is based on the 1958 novel \\\"The League of Gentlemen\\\" by John Boland and adapted by Bryan Forbes, who also starred in the film. A manhole opens at night in\",\n \"title\": \"The League of Gentlemen (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13364990\",\n \"text\": \"Written in English by Jacques Deval, it mimics the style of Anita Loos’ \\\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\\\". The title is …and blondes prefer Paris. Four letters, twenty-two postcards, two night letters and one cable from his sweet, sweet Annabel Flowers to her darling, darling, George Sabran. La Maison Devambez became intimately connected with the other grand houses of fashionable Paris. The 1927 book Les Arcades des Champs Élysées celebrated the achievement of the architect Marcel Duhayon. Marcel Duhayon designed luxury hotels in Paris : Hotel Royal Monceau, Hotel Commodore, Hotel California, Grand Hotel des Ambassadeurs. He was the uncle of Suzanne\",\n \"title\": \"Maison Devambez\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11811969\",\n \"text\": \"Davis, who conducted the orchestra and chorus, had worked on such Broadway musicals as High Button Shoes, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Top Banana and Make a Wish. The Body in the Seine The Body in the Seine is an original \\\"album musical\\\" created by songwriter David M. Lippincott and given a limited release in 1954. Because of its rarity, many collectors of original cast albums consider it \\\"the holy grail\\\" of recordings. Although \\\"The Body in the Seine\\\" (subtitled \\\"A Musical Tour de Force Through Paris\\\") sounds like the cast album of a Broadway musical, it actually was complete in itself,\",\n \"title\": \"The Body in the Seine\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478773\",\n \"text\": \"not much more is needed when patrons can look at Russell-Monroe lines as displayed in slick costumes and Technicolor.\\\" \\\"Harrison's Reports\\\" wrote: \\\"Both Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe are nothing short of sensational in the leading roles. They not only act well, but the sexy manner in which they display their song, dance and pulchritude values just about sets the screen on fire and certainly is crowd-pleasing, judging by the thunderous applause at the preview after each of the well-staged musical numbers.\\\" John McCarten of \\\"The New Yorker\\\" wrote that the two leads \\\"have a good deal of enthusiasm, and\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478768\",\n \"text\": \"with Piggy about the pictures and the tiara. Malone implies that Lorelei is a golddigger and, when Dorothy scolds him for his actions, admits that he himself is a liar. However, Dorothy reveals to Lorelei she is falling for Malone, after which Lorelei chastises her for choosing a poor man when she could easily have a rich one. The ship arrives in France, and Lorelei and Dorothy spend time shopping. However, the pair are then kicked out of their hotel and discover Lorelei's letter of credit has been cancelled due to the information Malone shared with Esmond, Sr. When Gus\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478763\",\n \"text\": \"and Adamson were written especially for the film. Depsite the film's title, Monroe was paid her usual contract salary of $500 a week, while Russell, the more known and experienced actress of the two, earned $200,000. While Russell's down-to-earth, sharp wit has been noted by most critics, it was Monroe's turn as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee for which the film is often remembered. Monroe's rendition of the song \\\"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\\\" and her pink dress are considered iconic, and the performance has inspired homages by Beyonce , Madonna, Geri Halliwell, Kylie Minogue, Nicole Kidman, Anna Nicole Smith,\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478770\",\n \"text\": \"blonde wig and mimicking her friend's breathy voice and mannerisms. When Malone appears in court and is about to unmask \\\"Lorelei\\\" as Dorothy, she reveals to Malone in covert language that she, Dorothy, loves him but would never forgive him if he were to do anything to hurt her best friend, Lorelei. Malone withdraws his comments, but then reveals Piggy has the tiara, exonerating Lorelei. Back at the nightclub, Lorelei impresses Esmond, Sr. with a speech on the subject of paternal money, and also makes an argument that if Esmond, Sr. had a daughter instead of a son, he would\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2478774\",\n \"text\": \"occasionally their exuberance offsets the tedium of one long series of variations on the sort of anatomical joke that used to amuse the customers of Minsky so inordinately.\\\" \\\"The Monthly Film Bulletin\\\" praised Jane Russell for her \\\"enjoyable Dorothy, full of gusto and good nature,\\\" but thought that the film had been compromised from the play \\\"by the casting of Marilyn Monroe, by the abandonment of the 20s period and the incongruous up-to-date streamlining, by inflating some bright, witty songs into lavish production numbers, and by tamely ending the whole thing by letting two true loves conventionally come true. There\",\n \"title\": \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":294,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"510"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In which year was the talkie The Jazz Singer released?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-seven","1927"],"string":"[\n \"one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-seven\",\n \"1927\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"772807","text":"27, \"The Jazz Singer\" became the first feature-length talking picture to be shown in Europe when it premiered at London's Piccadilly Theatre. The movie \"created a sensation\", according to British film historian Rachael Low. \"\"The Jazz Singer\" was a turning point [for the introduction of sound]. \"The Bioscope\" greeted it with, 'We are inclined to wonder why we ever called them Living Pictures.'\" The Paris sound premiere followed in January 1929. Before the 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held in May 1929, honoring films released between August 1927 and July 1928, \"The Jazz Singer\" was ruled ineligible for the two","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"19798166","text":"The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \"The Day of Atonement\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it on Broadway, where it debuted at the Fulton Theatre in 1925. A highly influential movie adaptation was released in 1927. Jackie Rabinowitz, the son of Jewish immigrants, has launched a career as a jazz singer, performing in blackface under the name Jack Robin. His father, a cantor for an Orthodox synagogue on the East Side of Manhattan, disapproves of Jack's choices. In the first act, Jack visits on his","title":"The Jazz Singer (play)"},{"docid":"772804","text":"is understood that the success of \"The Jazz Singer\" signaled the end of the silent motion picture era, this was not immediately apparent. Mordaunt Hall, for example, praised Warner Bros. for \"astutely realiz[ing] that a film conception of \"The Jazz Singer\" was one of the few subjects that would lend itself to the use of the Vitaphone.\" In historian Richard Koszarski's words, \"Silent films did not disappear overnight, nor did talking films immediately flood the theaters... Nevertheless, 1927 remains the year that Warner Bros. moved to close the book on the history of silent pictures, even if their original goal","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"5733544","text":"one of The 100 Most Enjoyably Bad Movies Ever Made. Diamond was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for the same role in this movie, winning the latter. The only other time an actor was nominated for both awards for the same performance was Pia Zadora, who uniquely won both in 1981. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", released by EMI Films.","title":"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"},{"docid":"5733528","text":"The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", released by EMI Films. It starred Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz and was co-directed by Richard Fleischer and Sidney J. Furie. Although the film was a critical flop, the soundtrack was enormously successful, eventually reaching multi-platinum status and becoming Diamond's most successful album to date. It resulted in three hit songs, \"America\", \"Love on the Rocks\" and \"Hello Again\". Yussel Rabinovitch is a young Jewish cantor performing at the synagogue of his imperious father.","title":"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"},{"docid":"772817","text":"the lives of jazz and popular musicians in the movies. If this argument means that sometime after 1959 the narrative must belong to pop rockers, it only proves the power of the original 1927 film to determine how Hollywood tells the stories of popular musicians.\" More broadly, he also suggests that this \"seemingly unique film\" has \"become a paradigm for American success stories.\" More specifically, he examines a cycle of biopics of white jazz musicians stretching from \"Birth of the Blues\" (1941) to \"The Five Pennies\" (1959) that trace their roots to \"The Jazz Singer\". In 1996, \"The Jazz Singer\"","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772802","text":"originally released in 1927, available evidence suggests that \"The Jazz Singer\" was among the three biggest box office hits, trailing only \"Wings\" and, perhaps, \"The King of Kings\". According to Warner Bros records the film earned revenues of $1,974,000 in the United States and Canada, and $651,000 elsewhere, for a worldwide theatrical gross rental of approximately $2.6 million (the studio's share of the box office gross) and a profit of $1,196,750. One of the keys to the film's success was an innovative marketing scheme conceived by Sam Morris, Warner Bros.' sales manager. In Crafton's description: [A] special clause in Warners'","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"19798171","text":"Jolson in the role instead. Released on October 6, 1927, and also titled \"The Jazz Singer\", the adaptation was the first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score, but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences. Its release heralded the commercial ascendance of the \"talkies\" and the decline of the silent film era. Made for $422,000, the movie grossed $3.9 million at the domestic box office. Its release also had the effect of ending the touring production of the play, which could not compete with the lower-priced movie. Three subsequent screen versions of \"The","title":"The Jazz Singer (play)"},{"docid":"772815","text":"August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. \"The Jazz Singer\" was parodied as early as 1936, in the Warner Bros. cartoon \"I Love to Singa\", directed by Tex Avery. Its hero is \"Owl Jolson\", a young owl who croons popular ditties, such as the title song, against the wishes of his father, a classical music teacher. Among the many references to \"The Jazz Singer\" in popular culture, perhaps the most notable is that of the classic MGM musical \"Singin' in the Rain\" (1952). The story, set in 1927, revolves around efforts to change a silent film production, \"The","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772768","text":"The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland. The first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences, its release heralded the commercial ascendance of sound films and ended the silent film era. Produced by Warner Bros. with its Vitaphone sound-on-disc system, the film, featuring six songs performed by Al Jolson, is based on the play of the same name by Samson Raphaelson, adapted from one of his short stories titled \"The Day of Atonement\". The film depicts","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"9877206","text":"The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture \"The Jazz Singer\". It starred Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, and Eduard Franz, and was nominated for an Oscar for best musical score. The film follows about the same storyline as the version starring Al Jolson. It was also distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. As Jerry Golding (a young Korean War veteran) scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who had hoped that Jerry would instead follow in the footsteps of six consecutive generations of cantors in","title":"The Jazz Singer (1952 film)"},{"docid":"8694517","text":"American movie houses to move from almost all silent to almost all equipped for sound. In the interim period, studios reacted by improvising four solutions: fast remakes of recent productions, \"goat gland\" pictures with one or two sound sequences spliced into already finished productions, dual sound and silent versions produced simultaneously, and part-talkies. The famous so-called \"first talking picture\", \"The Jazz Singer\" (1927), starring Al Jolson, is in fact a part-talkie. It features only about fifteen minutes of singing and talking, interspersed throughout the film, while the rest is a typical silent film with \"titles\" and only a recorded orchestral","title":"Part-talkie"},{"docid":"772787","text":"audience, but the feature itself had no talking scenes. On April 15, 1923, Lee De Forest introduced the sound-on-film system Phonofilm, which had synchronized sound and dialogue, but the sound quality was poor, and the films produced in this process were short films only. The first Warner Bros. Vitaphone features, \"Don Juan\" (premiered August 1926) and \"The Better 'Ole\" (premiered October 1926), like three more that followed in early 1927 (\"When a Man Loves\", \"Old San Francisco\", and \"The First Auto\"), had only a synchronized instrumental score and sound effects. \"The Jazz Singer\" contains those, as well as numerous synchronized","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"2475885","text":"motion pictures' height of popularity in the mid-1940s, the studios were cranking out a total of about 400 movies a year, seen by an audience of 90 million Americans per week. Sound also became widely used in Hollywood in the late 1920s. After \"The Jazz Singer\", the first film with synchronized voices was successfully released as a Vitaphone talkie in 1927, Hollywood film companies would respond to Warner Bros. and begin to use Vitaphone sound — which Warner Bros. owned until 1928 – in future films. By May 1928, Electrical Research Product Incorporated (ERPI), a subsidiary of the Western Electric","title":"Cinema of the United States"},{"docid":"772782","text":"Jazz Singer\" production had been reconceived. Jessel asked for a bonus or a new contract, but was rebuffed. According to Jessel's description in his autobiography, Harry Warner \"was having a tough time with the financing of the company... He talked about taking care of me if the picture was a success. I did not feel that was enough.\" In fact, around the beginning of 1927, Harry Warner—the eldest of the brothers who ran the eponymous studio—had sold $4 million of his personal stock to keep the studio solvent. Then came another major issue. According to Jessel, a first read of","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"9877207","text":"their family. Sorrowfully, Cantor David Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the \"Kol Nidre\" in his ailing father's absence. Eduard Franz, who played the role of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, would go on to reprise his role in the television version of the story starring Jerry Lewis that would be broadcast just seven years later, in 1959. The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture","title":"The Jazz Singer (1952 film)"},{"docid":"772791","text":"two minutes worth of synchronized talking, much or all of it improvised. The rest of the dialogue is presented through the caption cards, or intertitles, standard in silent movies of the era; as was common, those titles were composed not by the film's scenarist, Alfred Cohn, but by another writer – in this case, Jack Jarmuth. While Jolson was touring with a stage show during June 1927, production on \"The Jazz Singer\" began with the shooting of exterior scenes by the second unit. In late June, Alan Crosland headed to New York City to shoot the Lower East Side and","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"8694516","text":"Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent film which includes one or more synchronous sound sequences with audible dialog or singing. During the silent portions lines of dialog are presented as \"titles\" -- printed text briefly filling the screen—and the soundtrack is used only to supply musical accompaniment and sound effects. In the case of feature films made in the United States, nearly all such hybrid films date to the 1927-1929 period of transition from \"silents\" to full-fledged \"talkies\" with audible dialog throughout. It took about a year and a half for a transition period for","title":"Part-talkie"},{"docid":"772779","text":"her and for the world. On April 25, 1917, Samson Raphaelson, a native of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\" He explained that he","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"8070138","text":"Brothers as Vitaphone—which used a record disc synchronized with the film for sound. Warner Brothers released the feature film \"Don Juan\" starring John Barrymore on 6 August 1926 in Vitaphone, with music and sound effects only. On 6 October 1927, Warner Brothers released \"The Jazz Singer\" with Al Jolson in Vitaphone. The film is often incorrectly credited as the first talking picture. \"The Jazz Singer\" was the first feature film to use synchronized sound for talking sequences rather than just for music and sound effects, and thus launched the talkie era, but DeForest's sound-on-film system was in fact the basis","title":"Phonofilm"},{"docid":"19798168","text":"of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\" He explained that he had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years","title":"The Jazz Singer (play)"},{"docid":"5111412","text":"After a rival studio has an enormous hit with its first talking picture, the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", R.F. decides he has no choice but to convert the next Lockwood and Lamont film, \"The Dueling Cavalier,\" into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, including Lina's grating voice and strong New York accent. An exasperated diction coach tries to teach her how to speak properly, but to no avail. \"The Dueling Cavalier\"s test screening is a disaster; the actors are barely audible thanks to the awkward placing of the microphones, Don repeats the line \"I love you\" to","title":"Singin' in the Rain"},{"docid":"2475872","text":"romance, horror, science fiction and the war epic—having set an example for other national film industries. It produced the world's first sound (talkie) as well as musical film \"The Jazz Singer\". In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge demonstrated the power of photography to capture motion. In 1894, the world's first commercial motion-picture exhibition was given in New York City, using Thomas Edison's kinetoscope. The United States produced the world's first sync-sound musical film, \"The Jazz Singer\", in 1927, and was at the forefront of sound-film development in the following decades. Since the early 20th century, the US film industry has largely been","title":"Cinema of the United States"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"772807\",\n \"text\": \"27, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" became the first feature-length talking picture to be shown in Europe when it premiered at London's Piccadilly Theatre. The movie \\\"created a sensation\\\", according to British film historian Rachael Low. \\\"\\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was a turning point [for the introduction of sound]. \\\"The Bioscope\\\" greeted it with, 'We are inclined to wonder why we ever called them Living Pictures.'\\\" The Paris sound premiere followed in January 1929. Before the 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held in May 1929, honoring films released between August 1927 and July 1928, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was ruled ineligible for the two\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19798166\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \\\"The Day of Atonement\\\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it on Broadway, where it debuted at the Fulton Theatre in 1925. A highly influential movie adaptation was released in 1927. Jackie Rabinowitz, the son of Jewish immigrants, has launched a career as a jazz singer, performing in blackface under the name Jack Robin. His father, a cantor for an Orthodox synagogue on the East Side of Manhattan, disapproves of Jack's choices. In the first act, Jack visits on his\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772804\",\n \"text\": \"is understood that the success of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" signaled the end of the silent motion picture era, this was not immediately apparent. Mordaunt Hall, for example, praised Warner Bros. for \\\"astutely realiz[ing] that a film conception of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was one of the few subjects that would lend itself to the use of the Vitaphone.\\\" In historian Richard Koszarski's words, \\\"Silent films did not disappear overnight, nor did talking films immediately flood the theaters... Nevertheless, 1927 remains the year that Warner Bros. moved to close the book on the history of silent pictures, even if their original goal\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5733544\",\n \"text\": \"one of The 100 Most Enjoyably Bad Movies Ever Made. Diamond was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for the same role in this movie, winning the latter. The only other time an actor was nominated for both awards for the same performance was Pia Zadora, who uniquely won both in 1981. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", released by EMI Films.\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5733528\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", released by EMI Films. It starred Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz and was co-directed by Richard Fleischer and Sidney J. Furie. Although the film was a critical flop, the soundtrack was enormously successful, eventually reaching multi-platinum status and becoming Diamond's most successful album to date. It resulted in three hit songs, \\\"America\\\", \\\"Love on the Rocks\\\" and \\\"Hello Again\\\". Yussel Rabinovitch is a young Jewish cantor performing at the synagogue of his imperious father.\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772817\",\n \"text\": \"the lives of jazz and popular musicians in the movies. If this argument means that sometime after 1959 the narrative must belong to pop rockers, it only proves the power of the original 1927 film to determine how Hollywood tells the stories of popular musicians.\\\" More broadly, he also suggests that this \\\"seemingly unique film\\\" has \\\"become a paradigm for American success stories.\\\" More specifically, he examines a cycle of biopics of white jazz musicians stretching from \\\"Birth of the Blues\\\" (1941) to \\\"The Five Pennies\\\" (1959) that trace their roots to \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". In 1996, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772802\",\n \"text\": \"originally released in 1927, available evidence suggests that \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was among the three biggest box office hits, trailing only \\\"Wings\\\" and, perhaps, \\\"The King of Kings\\\". According to Warner Bros records the film earned revenues of $1,974,000 in the United States and Canada, and $651,000 elsewhere, for a worldwide theatrical gross rental of approximately $2.6 million (the studio's share of the box office gross) and a profit of $1,196,750. One of the keys to the film's success was an innovative marketing scheme conceived by Sam Morris, Warner Bros.' sales manager. In Crafton's description: [A] special clause in Warners'\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19798171\",\n \"text\": \"Jolson in the role instead. Released on October 6, 1927, and also titled \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", the adaptation was the first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score, but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences. Its release heralded the commercial ascendance of the \\\"talkies\\\" and the decline of the silent film era. Made for $422,000, the movie grossed $3.9 million at the domestic box office. Its release also had the effect of ending the touring production of the play, which could not compete with the lower-priced movie. Three subsequent screen versions of \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772815\",\n \"text\": \"August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was parodied as early as 1936, in the Warner Bros. cartoon \\\"I Love to Singa\\\", directed by Tex Avery. Its hero is \\\"Owl Jolson\\\", a young owl who croons popular ditties, such as the title song, against the wishes of his father, a classical music teacher. Among the many references to \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" in popular culture, perhaps the most notable is that of the classic MGM musical \\\"Singin' in the Rain\\\" (1952). The story, set in 1927, revolves around efforts to change a silent film production, \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772768\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland. The first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences, its release heralded the commercial ascendance of sound films and ended the silent film era. Produced by Warner Bros. with its Vitaphone sound-on-disc system, the film, featuring six songs performed by Al Jolson, is based on the play of the same name by Samson Raphaelson, adapted from one of his short stories titled \\\"The Day of Atonement\\\". The film depicts\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9877206\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". It starred Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, and Eduard Franz, and was nominated for an Oscar for best musical score. The film follows about the same storyline as the version starring Al Jolson. It was also distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. As Jerry Golding (a young Korean War veteran) scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who had hoped that Jerry would instead follow in the footsteps of six consecutive generations of cantors in\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (1952 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8694517\",\n \"text\": \"American movie houses to move from almost all silent to almost all equipped for sound. In the interim period, studios reacted by improvising four solutions: fast remakes of recent productions, \\\"goat gland\\\" pictures with one or two sound sequences spliced into already finished productions, dual sound and silent versions produced simultaneously, and part-talkies. The famous so-called \\\"first talking picture\\\", \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" (1927), starring Al Jolson, is in fact a part-talkie. It features only about fifteen minutes of singing and talking, interspersed throughout the film, while the rest is a typical silent film with \\\"titles\\\" and only a recorded orchestral\",\n \"title\": \"Part-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772787\",\n \"text\": \"audience, but the feature itself had no talking scenes. On April 15, 1923, Lee De Forest introduced the sound-on-film system Phonofilm, which had synchronized sound and dialogue, but the sound quality was poor, and the films produced in this process were short films only. The first Warner Bros. Vitaphone features, \\\"Don Juan\\\" (premiered August 1926) and \\\"The Better 'Ole\\\" (premiered October 1926), like three more that followed in early 1927 (\\\"When a Man Loves\\\", \\\"Old San Francisco\\\", and \\\"The First Auto\\\"), had only a synchronized instrumental score and sound effects. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" contains those, as well as numerous synchronized\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2475885\",\n \"text\": \"motion pictures' height of popularity in the mid-1940s, the studios were cranking out a total of about 400 movies a year, seen by an audience of 90 million Americans per week. Sound also became widely used in Hollywood in the late 1920s. After \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", the first film with synchronized voices was successfully released as a Vitaphone talkie in 1927, Hollywood film companies would respond to Warner Bros. and begin to use Vitaphone sound — which Warner Bros. owned until 1928 – in future films. By May 1928, Electrical Research Product Incorporated (ERPI), a subsidiary of the Western Electric\",\n \"title\": \"Cinema of the United States\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772782\",\n \"text\": \"Jazz Singer\\\" production had been reconceived. Jessel asked for a bonus or a new contract, but was rebuffed. According to Jessel's description in his autobiography, Harry Warner \\\"was having a tough time with the financing of the company... He talked about taking care of me if the picture was a success. I did not feel that was enough.\\\" In fact, around the beginning of 1927, Harry Warner—the eldest of the brothers who ran the eponymous studio—had sold $4 million of his personal stock to keep the studio solvent. Then came another major issue. According to Jessel, a first read of\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9877207\",\n \"text\": \"their family. Sorrowfully, Cantor David Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the \\\"Kol Nidre\\\" in his ailing father's absence. Eduard Franz, who played the role of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, would go on to reprise his role in the television version of the story starring Jerry Lewis that would be broadcast just seven years later, in 1959. The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (1952 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772791\",\n \"text\": \"two minutes worth of synchronized talking, much or all of it improvised. The rest of the dialogue is presented through the caption cards, or intertitles, standard in silent movies of the era; as was common, those titles were composed not by the film's scenarist, Alfred Cohn, but by another writer – in this case, Jack Jarmuth. While Jolson was touring with a stage show during June 1927, production on \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" began with the shooting of exterior scenes by the second unit. In late June, Alan Crosland headed to New York City to shoot the Lower East Side and\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8694516\",\n \"text\": \"Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent film which includes one or more synchronous sound sequences with audible dialog or singing. During the silent portions lines of dialog are presented as \\\"titles\\\" -- printed text briefly filling the screen—and the soundtrack is used only to supply musical accompaniment and sound effects. In the case of feature films made in the United States, nearly all such hybrid films date to the 1927-1929 period of transition from \\\"silents\\\" to full-fledged \\\"talkies\\\" with audible dialog throughout. It took about a year and a half for a transition period for\",\n \"title\": \"Part-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772779\",\n \"text\": \"her and for the world. On April 25, 1917, Samson Raphaelson, a native of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \\\"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\\\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \\\"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\\\" He explained that he\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8070138\",\n \"text\": \"Brothers as Vitaphone—which used a record disc synchronized with the film for sound. Warner Brothers released the feature film \\\"Don Juan\\\" starring John Barrymore on 6 August 1926 in Vitaphone, with music and sound effects only. On 6 October 1927, Warner Brothers released \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" with Al Jolson in Vitaphone. The film is often incorrectly credited as the first talking picture. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was the first feature film to use synchronized sound for talking sequences rather than just for music and sound effects, and thus launched the talkie era, but DeForest's sound-on-film system was in fact the basis\",\n \"title\": \"Phonofilm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19798168\",\n \"text\": \"of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \\\"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\\\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \\\"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\\\" He explained that he had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5111412\",\n \"text\": \"After a rival studio has an enormous hit with its first talking picture, the 1927 film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", R.F. decides he has no choice but to convert the next Lockwood and Lamont film, \\\"The Dueling Cavalier,\\\" into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, including Lina's grating voice and strong New York accent. An exasperated diction coach tries to teach her how to speak properly, but to no avail. \\\"The Dueling Cavalier\\\"s test screening is a disaster; the actors are barely audible thanks to the awkward placing of the microphones, Don repeats the line \\\"I love you\\\" to\",\n \"title\": \"Singin' in the Rain\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2475872\",\n \"text\": \"romance, horror, science fiction and the war epic—having set an example for other national film industries. It produced the world's first sound (talkie) as well as musical film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge demonstrated the power of photography to capture motion. In 1894, the world's first commercial motion-picture exhibition was given in New York City, using Thomas Edison's kinetoscope. The United States produced the world's first sync-sound musical film, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", in 1927, and was at the forefront of sound-film development in the following decades. Since the early 20th century, the US film industry has largely been\",\n \"title\": \"Cinema of the United States\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"7606086","text":"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \"The Jazz Singer\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony elsewhere. After Diamond signed with Capitol Records, this album was reissued by Capitol globally","title":"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"7606088","text":"\"Love on the Rocks\", \"Hello Again\" and \"America\" reaching #2, #6, and #8 respectively. The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \"The Jazz Singer\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony","title":"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"772818","text":"was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. In 2007, a three-disc deluxe DVD edition of the film was released. The supplemental material includes Jolson's 1926 Vitaphone short, \"A Plantation Act\". Awards Nominations On June 2, 1947, \"The Jazz Singer\" was presented on \"Lux Radio Theatre\" on CBS. The one-hour adaptation starred Jolson and Gail Patrick. The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"14205837","text":"to the city council, Mr. Randall (Ratcliffe) threatens Steve with arrest, Sue admits her culpability, and announces her intentions of marrying Steve. RKO released \"The Jazz Age\" in both a silent and part-talkie version, so the film could be shown in theaters equipped for sound, and for those not equipped for sound. The part-talkie version was recorded in RCA Photophone. There was a later documentary film produced by NBC News Project 20, narrated by Fred Allen also titled \"The Jazz Age\" (1956), and a 15-episode TV series of the same name on the BBC (1968). Both the IMDB and TCM","title":"The Jazz Age (film)"},{"docid":"772816","text":"Dueling Cavalier\", into a talking picture in response to \"The Jazz Singer\"'s success. The plot of the \"Simpsons\" episode \"Like Father, Like Clown\" (1991) parallels the tale of Jakie Rabinowitz/Jack Robin. Krusty the Clown's rabbi father disapproves of his son's choice to be a comedian, telling him, \"You have brought shame on our family! Oh, if you were a musician or a jazz singer, this I could forgive.\" \"The Jazz Singer\"s story continues to be evoked in pictures such as Warner Bros.' animated \"Happy Feet\" (2006). According to film historian Krin Gabbard, \"The Jazz Singer\" \"provides the basic narrative for","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"11826707","text":"of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, had played the same role in the similar theatrical film version of the story starring Danny Thomas that had been released just seven years earlier, in 1952. The first official home video release, a DVD including both the kinescope and color videotape material from Lewis' personal holdings, was released on February 7, 2012. The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television","title":"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"},{"docid":"772793","text":"cost for \"The Jazz Singer\" was $422,000 (approximately US$5.76 million in 2015 dollars)—a large sum, especially for Warner Bros., which rarely spent more than $250,000. It was by no means a record for the studio, however; two features starring John Barrymore had been costlier: \"The Sea Beast\" (1926), a loose and entirely silent adaptation of \"Moby-Dick\", at $503,000 and \"Don Juan\" at $546,000. Nonetheless, the outlay constituted a major gamble in light of the studio's financial straits: while \"The Jazz Singer\" was in production, Harry Warner stopped taking a salary, pawned jewelry belonging to his wife, and moved his family","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772770","text":"Best Writing (Adaptation) at the 1st Academy Awards. In 1996, \"The Jazz Singer\" was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. Cantor Rabinowitz wants his son to carry on the generations-old family tradition and become a cantor at the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto of Manhattan's Lower East Side. But down at the beer garden, thirteen-year-old Jakie Rabinowitz is performing so-called jazz tunes.","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"19798172","text":"Jazz Singer\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \"The Jazz Singer\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of \"Lux Radio Theater\", both starring Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \"The Day of Atonement\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it","title":"The Jazz Singer (play)"},{"docid":"772809","text":"which is now widely considered to be racist – is the primary focus of many \"Jazz Singer\" studies. Its crucial and unusual role is described by scholar Corin Willis: In contrast to the racial jokes and innuendo brought out in its subsequent persistence in early sound film, blackface imagery in \"The Jazz Singer\" is at the core of the film's central theme, an expressive and artistic exploration of the notion of duplicity and ethnic hybridity within American identity. Of the more than seventy examples of blackface in early sound film 1927–53 that I have viewed (including the nine blackface appearances","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772806","text":"cents, while the price at my theatre was $3.00.\" As the truly pivotal event, Crafton points to the national release of the film's sound version in early 1928—he dates it to January, Block and Wilson to February 4. In March, Warners announced that \"The Jazz Singer\" was playing at a record 235 theaters (though many could still show it only silently). In May, a consortium including the leading Hollywood studios signed up with Western Electric's licensing division, ERPI, for sound conversion. In July, Warner Bros. released the first all-talking feature, \"Lights of New York\", a musical crime melodrama. On September","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772805","text":"had been somewhat more modest.\" The film had other effects that were more immediate. George Jessel, who was in his third season touring with the stage production of \"The Jazz Singer\", later described what happened to his show—perhaps anticipating how sound would soon cement Hollywood's dominance of the American entertainment industry: \"A week or two after the Washington engagement the sound-and-picture version of \"The Jazz Singer\" with Al Jolson was sweeping the country, and I was swept out of business. I couldn't compete with a picture theatre across the street showing the first great sound picture in the world...for fifty","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772788","text":"singing sequences and some synchronized speech: Two popular tunes are performed by the young Jakie Rabinowitz, the future Jazz Singer; his father, a cantor, performs the devotional Kol Nidre; the famous cantor Yossele Rosenblatt, appearing as himself, sings another religious melody, Kaddish. As the adult Jack Robin, Jolson performs six songs, five popular \"jazz\" tunes and the Kol Nidre. The sound for the film was recorded by British-born George Groves, who had also worked on \"Don Juan\". To direct, the studio chose Alan Crosland, who already had two Vitaphone films to his credit: \"Don Juan\" and \"Old San Francisco\", which","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772814","text":"it all: the satisfaction of taking his father's place \"and\" of conquering the Winter Garden. They were, perhaps unwittingly, dramatizing some of their own ambivalence about the debt first-generation Americans owed their parents.\" Three subsequent screen versions of \"The Jazz Singer\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \"The Jazz Singer\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of Lux Radio Theater, both starring Al Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772801","text":"movie theaters to sound was still in its early stages, the film actually arrived at many of those secondary venues in a silent version. On the other hand, Crafton's statement that \"The Jazz Singer\" \"was in a distinct second or third tier of attractions compared to the most popular films of the day and even other Vitaphone talkies\" is also incorrect. In fact, the film was easily the biggest earner in Warner Bros. history, and would remain so until it was surpassed a year later by \"The Singing Fool\", another Jolson feature. In the larger scope of Hollywood, among films","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772778","text":"his last, forgiving words: \"Mama, we have our son again.\" The spirit of Jack's father is shown at his side in the synagogue. Mary has come to listen. She sees how Jack has reconciled the division in his soul: \"a jazz singer—singing to his God.\" \"The season passes—and time heals—the show goes on.\" Jack, as \"The Jazz Singer,\" is now appearing at the Winter Garden theater, apparently as the featured performer opening for a show called \"Back Room\". In the front row of the packed theater, his mother sits alongside Yudleson. Jack, in blackface, performs the song \"My Mammy\" for","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772808","text":"top prizes—the Outstanding Picture, Production and the Unique and Artistic Production—on the basis that it would have been unfair competition for the silent pictures under consideration. By mid-1929, Hollywood was producing almost exclusively sound films; by the end of the following year, the same was true in much of Western Europe. Jolson went on to make a series of movies for Warners, including \"The Singing Fool\", a part-talkie, and the all-talking features \"Say It with Songs\" (1929), \"Mammy\" (1930), and \"Big Boy\" (1930). Jack Robin's use of blackface in his Broadway stage act – a common practice at the time,","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"11826705","text":"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television anthology series on NBC, \"Ford Startime\". Cantor Rabinowitz (Eduard Franz) is upset that his son Joey (Jerry Lewis) has left home to pursue a career as a singer/comedian after showing no interest in carrying on the family's tradition of being Cantors in the synagogue. After five generations of doing so, it appears that Joey is more interested in making jokes and singing","title":"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"},{"docid":"4338526","text":"Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \"Alone in Kyoto\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Lost in Translation\" and \"Run\" was used in the \"Veronica Mars\" episode \"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner\", as well as the 2004 French film \"Lila Says\". \"Talkie-walkie\" means walkie-talkie in French. As of 2006, the album had sold 161,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. It was reported in 2004 that according to the Virgin label at that time the album had shipped 450,000 copies outside","title":"Talkie Walkie"},{"docid":"13384454","text":"Jazz Singer\" was released in the United States as the first talkie film, and Japanese film companies began working on creating them as well. Shochiku released in 1931, the first Japanese talkie. Due to the success of this film, the president of Shochiku, Shirō Kido, commissioned Masaoka to make the first anime talkie, and he began working on it immediately. Masaoka worked on the film for a little over a year and finally completed it in October 1932. The film was released in theaters the following year on 13 April 1933. At this time, the job of voice actor did","title":"Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka"},{"docid":"4338528","text":"given to the subtle touch producer Nigel Godrich and string arranger Michel Colombier presumably brought to the album at its final stage, and the more personal and tighter song writing. \"Pitchfork\" named \"Talkie Walkie\" the twentieth-best album of 2004, and they placed it at number 191 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s. Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \"Alone in Kyoto\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Lost in Translation\" and \"Run\" was used in the \"Veronica Mars\" episode \"Nobody","title":"Talkie Walkie"},{"docid":"772803","text":"Vitaphone exhibition contract virtually guaranteed long runs. Theaters had to book \"The Jazz Singer\" for full rather than split weeks. Instead of the traditional flat rental fee, Warners took a percentage of the gate. A sliding scale meant that the exhibitor's take increased the longer the film was held over. The signing of this contract by the greater New York Fox Theatres circuit was regarded as a headline-making precedent. Similar arrangements, based on a percentage of the gross rather than flat rental fees, would soon become standard for the U.S. film industry's high-end or \"A\" product. Though in retrospect it","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772780","text":"had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years later, pursuing a professional literary career, Raphaelson wrote \"The Day of Atonement\", a short story about a young Jew named Jakie Rabinowitz, based on Jolson's real life. The story was published in January 1922 in \"Everybody's Magazine\". Raphaelson later adapted the story into a stage play, \"The Jazz Singer\". A straight drama, all the singing in Raphaelson's version takes place offstage. With George Jessel in the lead role, the show premiered at the Warner Theatre in Times Square on September 1925 and became a hit. Warner Bros.","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772811","text":"blacking-up scene at the dress rehearsal. Jack Robin needs the blackface mask as the agency of his compounded identity. Blackface will hold all the identities together without freezing them in a singular relationship or replacing their parts.\" Seymour Stark's view is less sanguine. In describing Jolson's extensive experience performing in blackface in stage musicals, he asserts, \"The immigrant Jew as Broadway star...works within a blackface minstrel tradition that obscures his Jewish pedigree, but proclaims his white identity. Jolson's slight Yiddish accent was hidden by a Southern veneer.\" Arguing that \"The Jazz Singer\" actually avoids honestly dealing with the tension between","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772799","text":"a motion picture, but rather a chance to capture for comparative immortality the sight and sound of a great performer.\" The \"Exhibitors Herald\"'s take was virtually identical: \"scarcely a motion picture. It should be more properly labeled an enlarged Vitaphone record of Al Jolson in half a dozen songs.\" The film received favorable reviews in both the Jewish press and in African American newspapers such as the Baltimore \"Afro-American\", the \"New York Amsterdam News\", and the \"Pittsburgh Courier\". The headline of the \"Los Angeles Times\" review told a somewhat different story: \"'Jazz Singer' Scores a Hit—Vitaphone and Al Jolson Responsible,","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772777","text":"when you said your career came before \"everything?\"\" Jack is unsure if he even can replace his father: \"I haven't sung Kol Nidre since I was a little boy.\" His mother tells him, \"Do what is in your heart, Jakie—if you sing and God is not in your voice — your father will know.\" The producer cajoles Jack: \"You're a \"jazz singer\" at heart!\" At the theater, the opening night audience is told that there will be no performance. Jack sings the Kol Nidre in his father's place. His father listens from his deathbed to the nearby ceremony and speaks","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772769","text":"the fictional story of Jakie Rabinowitz, a young man who defies the traditions of his devout Jewish family. After singing popular tunes in a beer garden he is punished by his father, a hazzan (cantor), prompting Jakie to run away from home. Some years later, now calling himself Jack Robin, he has become a talented jazz singer. He attempts to build a career as an entertainer but his professional ambitions ultimately come into conflict with the demands of his home and heritage. Darryl F. Zanuck won an Honorary Academy Award for producing the film; Alfred A. Cohn was nominated for","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772813","text":"kind of Jewishness, that of the modern American Jew.\" She observes that during the same period, the Jewish press was noting with pride that Jewish performers were adopting aspects of African American music. According to Scott Eyman, the film \"marks one of the few times Hollywood Jews allowed themselves to contemplate their own central cultural myth, and the conundrums that go with it. \"The Jazz Singer\" implicitly celebrates the ambition and drive needed to escape the \"shtetls\" of Europe and the ghettos of New York, and the attendant hunger for recognition. Jack, Sam, and Harry [Warner] let Jack Robin have","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772789","text":"opened while \"The Jazz Singer\" was in production. Jolson's first vocal performance, about fifteen minutes into the picture, is of \"Dirty Hands, Dirty Face,\" with music by James V. Monaco and lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Grant Clarke. The first synchronized speech, uttered by Jack to a cabaret crowd and to the piano player in the band that accompanies him, occurs directly after that performance, beginning at the 17:25 mark of the film. Jack's first spoken words—\"Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't heard nothin' yet\"—were well-established stage patter of Jolson's. He had even spoken very similar lines in","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772810","text":"Jolson subsequently made), \"The Jazz Singer\" is unique in that it is the only film where blackface is central to the narrative development and thematic expression. The function and meaning of blackface in the film is intimately involved with Jack's own Jewish heritage and his desire to make his mark in mass American culture—much as the ethnically Jewish Jolson and the Warner brothers were doing themselves. Jack Robin \"compounds both tradition and stardom. The Warner Brothers thesis is that, really to succeed, a man must first acknowledge his ethnic self,\" argues W. T. Lhamon. \"[T]he whole film builds toward the","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"772773","text":"\"April Follies\". Back at the family home Jack left long ago, the elder Rabinowitz instructs a young student in the traditional cantorial art. Jack appears and tries to explain his point of view, and his love of modern music, but the appalled cantor banishes him: \"I never want to see you again — you \"jazz singer!\"\" As he leaves, Jack makes a prediction: \"I came home with a heart full of love, but you don't want to understand. Some day you'll understand, the same as Mama does.\" Two weeks after Jack's expulsion from the family home and 24 hours before","title":"The Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"12334946","text":"the medium's finest singers, utilizing remarkable archive footage and insightful interviews with O'Day herself.\" Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the","title":"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"12334945","text":"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the Critic Consensus stating, \"This rich documentary chronicles the highs and lows of one of","title":"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer"},{"docid":"11826706","text":"jazz music. After a few years on his own, Joey, who now calls himself Joey Robbins, gets an opportunity to perform on the television show with Ginny Gibbons (Anna Maria Alberghetti). Unfortunately, his father falls ill during his rehearsal performance, and he runs to his side, putting show business aside for his family obligations. \"The Jazz Singer\" was produced on color videotape, and aired as a one-hour episode of the short-lived TV series, \"Lincoln-Mercury Startime\" (aka \"Ford Startime\"), and was preserved on black & white kinescope film. It has never been rebroadcast on NBC. Eduard Franz, who played the role","title":"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"},{"docid":"3034837","text":"usually register). In 1977 she recorded the theme song for \"The Last Dinosaur\", a made-for-TV movie which opened in theaters in Japan. In 1982, Wilson recorded with Hank Jones and the Great Jazz Trio. In that same year she recorded with the whose members included Chick Corea and Joe Henderson. In 1987 she participated in a PBS show entitled \"Newport Jazz ‘87\" as the singer of a jazz trio with John Williams and Roy McCurdy. In 1982, she also signed with CBS, her albums here including \"The Two of Us\" (1984), duets with Ramsey Lewis produced by Stanley Clarke; \"Forbidden","title":"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"2307787","text":"US military during World War II, the backpacked Motorola SCR-300. It was created by an engineering team in 1940 at the Galvin Manufacturing Company (forerunner of Motorola). The team consisted of Dan Noble, who conceived of the design using frequency modulation; Henryk Magnuski, who was the principal RF engineer; Marion Bond; Lloyd Morris; and Bill Vogel. The first handheld walkie-talkie was the AM SCR-536 transceiver from 1941, also made by Motorola, named the Handie-Talkie (HT). The terms are often confused today, but the original walkie-talkie referred to the back mounted model, while the handie-talkie was the device which could be","title":"Walkie-talkie"},{"docid":"5733539","text":"father, but he refuses to speak to Jess, until Jess tells him that he now has a grandson, at which point they finally reconcile. The film ends with Jess performing \"America\", with his father and Molly in attendance. In 1976 producer Jerry Leider saw Diamond perform at the Greek Theatre and asked him to star in a film. They decided on a remake of \"The Jazz Singer\". Leider spent ten months securing the rights from Warner Bros and United Artists, and hired Jerome Kass to write a treatment for MGM who were going to finance. Stephen Foreman was hired to","title":"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"},{"docid":"5256875","text":"The Singing Fool The Singing Fool is a 1928 American musical drama Part-Talkie motion picture directed by Lloyd Bacon which was released by Warner Bros. The film stars Al Jolson and is a follow-up to his previous film, \"The Jazz Singer\". It is credited with helping to cement the popularity of American films of both sound and the musical genre. After years of hopeful struggle, Al Stone (Jolson) is on his way. \"I'm Sittin' on Top of the World\", he sings to an appreciative speakeasy crowd. But, as Al discovers, getting there is one thing. Staying there is another. Singing","title":"The Singing Fool"},{"docid":"2307786","text":"CM&S in 1937. He called the system a \"packset\", although it later became known as a \"walkie-talkie\". In 2001, Hings was formally decorated for the device's significance to the war effort. Hings' model C-58 \"Handy-Talkie\" was in military service by 1942, the result of a secret R&D effort that began in 1940. Alfred J. Gross, a radio engineer and one of the developers of the Joan-Eleanor system, also worked on the early technology behind the walkie-talkie between 1938 and 1941, and is sometimes credited with inventing it. The first device to be widely nicknamed a \"walkie-talkie\" was developed by the","title":"Walkie-talkie"},{"docid":"10075180","text":"At the 2003 LABBS Convention, they won the gold medal and the three category trophies for singing, presentation and music. During their gold medal year they acted as ambassadors for LABBS. They represented LABBS at the Buckeye Invitational Competition in Columbus, Ohio in August 2005, where they were placed third. They also placed second at an international convention hosted by LABBS in Cardiff in October 2005. Tenor singer Uli Grigoleit died on 12 December 2008 after battling cancer for 18 months. The Jazz Firm The Jazz Firm was a British vocal quartet specialising in close harmony jazz and barbershop arrangements.","title":"The Jazz Firm"},{"docid":"8694518","text":"accompaniment. As the financial success of early part-talking feature-length sound films such as \"The Jazz Singer\" and \"The Singing Fool\" became apparent, producers of silent films which were currently in production, or which had recently been completed but not released, hastened to add or retrofit synchronized dialog sequences so that their films could be advertised as \"talking pictures\" to a newly sound-hungry public. \"You will hear the characters speak from the screen!\" the ads could truthfully promise, even if all the audible speech was confined to one brief sequence in an otherwise mute film. However, some films were hurt rather","title":"Part-talkie"},{"docid":"8298698","text":"Walkie Talkie Man \"Walkie Talkie Man\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \"Schmack!\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by Apple for the iPod. The song debuted at #19 on the UK Singles Chart in the United Kingdom and reached #14 on the New Zealand Singles Chart in the band's native New","title":"Walkie Talkie Man"},{"docid":"8298702","text":"also appeared on the MTV pitch pilot for Kappa Mikey. The song appeared in \"SingStar Pop Vol. 2\". The song is used a 2008 advertisement for \"Export Gold\" beer in New Zealand. Walkie Talkie Man \"Walkie Talkie Man\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \"Schmack!\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by","title":"Walkie Talkie Man"},{"docid":"20923242","text":"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \"Billboard\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \"Billboard\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \"Billboard's\" weekly charts\". Latin jazz is a form of jazz music which incorporates various sounds from Latin America. The accolade for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was first presented at the inaugural \"Billboard\" Latin Music","title":"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year"},{"docid":"16470139","text":"the Apollo Theater in New York. He has opened for comedian Jackie Mason and jazz vibraphonist Lionel Hampton. As a youth, Robinson began singing at the age of six, and heard great singers such as Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway. Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \"gleaming\" and \"lustrous\" with a \"sure sense of swing\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and","title":"Bill Robinson (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"16470138","text":"Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \"gleaming\" and \"lustrous\" with a \"sure sense of swing\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and John Carlini, violinist Marion Mansfield, mandolinist Don Stiernberg, Brian Glassman, and many others. He sings a variety of genres, including the Great American Songbook, jazz standards, bluegrass music, classical music, gypsy music, Brazilian music, and others. He has performed at","title":"Bill Robinson (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"19487071","text":"that spans generations and travels from throughout the US and Canada to attend. The Shepard Park venue, directly on Lake George, can be seen in the \"Jazz at the Lake 30-Year Commemorative Documentary Preview.\" Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend of contemporary jazz features nationally acclaimed performers. A partial list includes: “Celebrating Women in Jazz,” showcased The Brubeck Brothers, singer Charenee Wade, Lao Tizer Quintet with Violinist Karen Briggs, pianist-composer Amina Figarova, 15-piece all-female The Diva Jazz Orchestra led by drummer and co-founder Sherrie Maricle, the Edmar Castañeda Trio, Michael Benedict’s Gary McFarland Legacy Ensemble and the Los","title":"Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend"},{"docid":"8298699","text":"Zealand. The riff is almost an exact replica of the one used in \"Picture Book\" by The Kinks, and some of the riffs are similar to those of \"Pretend Best Friend\" by Terrorvision. \"Warning\" by Green Day and \"Big Bang Baby\" by Stone Temple Pilots also have similar riffs. Exactly 1:59 into the song, lead guitarist Brad Carter sneezes. The video for \"Walkie Talkie Man\" was directed by Michel Gondry, and features scenes of children working as studio staff and knitting instruments and equipment, and the band is terrorized by a giant hand made of wool which grabs singer Tyson","title":"Walkie Talkie Man"},{"docid":"6708268","text":"original material. The group are the only free jazz ensemble working today who wear stage uniforms. They perform clad in t-shirts from Ruby's Barbecue Restaurant in Austin, Texas. In June 2012 they released the album \"The Cherry Thing\", a collaboration with Swedish-British singer Neneh Cherry. The album was Cherry's first album as a named leader for 16 years. The Thing (jazz band) The Thing are a Norwegian/Swedish jazz trio, consisting of Mats Gustafsson (saxophones), Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (double bass), and Paal Nilssen-Love (drums). The Thing took their name from a track on Don Cherry's 1966 album \"Where Is Brooklyn?\" The","title":"The Thing (jazz band)"},{"docid":"14472358","text":"The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \"Music Band\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \"The Music Band\" and \"The Music Band 2\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably recorded/written in 1979, when B.B.Dickerson was still in band and before Charles Miller was murdered. Track","title":"The Music Band – Jazz"},{"docid":"1601529","text":"to the Grammy Hall of Fame for recordings of particular historical or qualitative importance. Williams was added to the Jazz Wall of Fame of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 2001. In 1988, with his wife Jillean and friends, Williams set up the not-for-profit Joe Williams Every Day Foundation to offer scholarships to talented young musicians. Among the many recordings that Williams made are: Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and","title":"Joe Williams (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"3034827","text":"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) Nancy Sue Wilson (February 20, 1937 – December 13, 2018) was an American singer whose career spanned over five decades, from the mid–1950s until her retirement in the early–2010s. She was notable for her single \"(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am\" and her version of the standard \"Guess Who I Saw Today\". Wilson recorded more than 70 albums and won three Grammy Awards for her work. During her performing career Wilson was labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul, a \"consummate actress\", and \"the complete entertainer\". The title she preferred, however, was","title":"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"14472360","text":"but appeared in most 1979 lineups, usually without composer credit, therefore possibly appearing on this album: The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \"Music Band\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \"The Music Band\" and \"The Music Band 2\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably","title":"The Music Band – Jazz"},{"docid":"18362868","text":"The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \"Mr. Blakey\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. The album was given three stars by Allmusic, and reviewer Scott Yanow says \"...the CD concludes with a nearly-13 minute interview that Mike Hennessey conducted with Blakey in 1976 in which","title":"The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen"},{"docid":"2724318","text":"June 1928, and was the first person to be posthumously nominated for an Academy Award. That same year, the first \"talkie\", \"The Jazz Singer\", received an honorary award for introducing sound to film, and the category for which \"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\" was nominated was dropped by the second Academy Awards. Two sections from the beginning and end, running about 27–30 minutes in total, are reportedly all that survive of \"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\"; they are preserved by the British Film Institute. The Private Life of Helen of Troy The Private Life of Helen","title":"The Private Life of Helen of Troy"},{"docid":"12920330","text":"an interview with singer Warrel Dane which was recorded at the Roax Film Studios in Berlin in the spring of 2008. \"The Year Of The Voyager\" was released as a limited-edition 2DVD+2CD, standard 2DVD, standard 2CD and limited 3LP (the latter two containing the audio from the main show in Bochum only). The Year of the Voyager The Year Of The Voyager is a double DVD/CD released by Nevermore. It was released in Europe on October 20, 2008 and in North America on November 25, 2008 via Century Media. The set covers the \"This Godless Endeavor\" touring cycle, starting with","title":"The Year of the Voyager"},{"docid":"8694523","text":"for the rest of the film is simply an orchestral score accompanying the action, with occasional sound effects. The film \"The Artist\" (2011), winner of the 2012 Academy Award for Best Picture, was promoted as a silent film and the first of its kind to win a major Oscar award since the 1920s, but it was in fact a part-talkie due to the use of on-screen dialogue at the end, audible female laughter in a dream sequence, and the appearance of a song with sung lyrics on the soundtrack. Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent","title":"Part-talkie"},{"docid":"13979827","text":"Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon music students. After moving to San Francisco in 1960, her accomplished Scat singing landed her many gigs with various bebop artists. In 2004 King recorded her live album \"Live at Jazz Standard\" with pianist Fred Hersch. With Karrin Allyson","title":"Nancy King (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"13979828","text":"With Ray Brown With Rick Crittenden With Robert Moore With Roy Nathanson With Oregon With Noah Peterson Nancy sings Leon Russell's \"A Song For You\" With Randy Porter With Steve Wolfe's Jazz Cruisers With Belinda Underwood With Various artists Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon","title":"Nancy King (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"1601522","text":"Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and also with his own combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra, and sometimes worked as an actor. Williams was born in Cordele, Georgia, the son of Willie Goreed and Anne Beatrice \"née\" Gilbert. When he was about three, his mother and grandmother took him to Chicago. He grew up on the South Side of Chicago, where he attended Austin","title":"Joe Williams (jazz singer)"},{"docid":"17941453","text":"difficult time for jazz bands and she was forced to change situation more often, gaining fame as a singer for various orchestras in the capital. 1957 marks the beginning of her 30-year-long partnership with Edi Kazasyan, who later became her husband. Singing for his orchestra, she toured Europe extensively, becoming popular outside Bulgaria. During the totalitarian regime, there was a ban on her music in Bulgaria. Because of artistic censorship she was also imprisoned and put in a labor camp. After being released she suffered a stroke and was not able to sing almost until the end of her life,","title":"Jazz in Bulgaria"},{"docid":"19408920","text":"Last Year Was Complicated Last Year Was Complicated is the third solo album by American singer Nick Jonas. It was released on June 10, 2016, by Island and Safehouse Records. The album features collaborations with Tove Lo, Ty Dolla $ign, Big Sean and Daniella Mason. The album's lead single, \"Close\", was released on March 25, 2016. On August 5, 2015, Jonas debuted and performed a new song, \"Under You\", at the iHeartRadio Music Summit. In February 2016, Jonas covered the February/March 2016 edition of \"Complex\" magazine he mentioned the songs \"Chainsaw\" and \"Don't Make Me Choose\", and also revealed a","title":"Last Year Was Complicated"},{"docid":"18246060","text":"subsequently reissued as a 12\" LP entitled \"Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers\". In 1956 Dorham left the band to go out on his own and was replaced by Donald Byrd. This group released \"The Jazz Messengers\" on Columbia Records. Later in the year, the original group all went their own ways, but Blakey retained the Jazz Messengers name for his future groups. For a brief period in 1956 Donald Byrd stayed on as a new lineup was formed. It included Kenny Drew, Wilbur Ware, Ira Sullivan playing tenor sax in place of his more familiar trumpet. The only contemporary","title":"The Jazz Messengers"},{"docid":"8694522","text":"film is now always shown silent, in which form it remains one of the great classics of the screen. By late 1929, virtually all films in production in the US were \"100 percent all talking\", although there were rare but sometimes notable and successful exceptions. Charlie Chaplin's \"Modern Times\", released in 1936, is an example of an unusually late part-talkie. The only voices heard in the film are those of the factory foreman, of a salesman making his pitch by means of a phonograph record, and of Chaplin when he sings a gibberish song in a nightclub sequence. The soundtrack","title":"Part-talkie"},{"docid":"20923244","text":"the award in 2001. Chucho Valdés holds the record for the most nominations without a win, with four. The accolade was last presented in 2008 and discontinued a year later. Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \"Billboard\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \"Billboard\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \"Billboard's\" weekly charts\". Latin jazz is","title":"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year"},{"docid":"20933639","text":"The Jazz Guitarist The Jazz Guitarist is an album by jazz guitarist Chuck Wayne which was released on the Savoy label in 1956. The album comprised two recording sessions, one recorded in 1953 (originally released as \"Chuck Wayne Quintet\" on a 10 inch LP on Progressive) and the other from 1954, Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars and the review by Dave Nathan stated: \"These arrangements could be heard in a hundred lounges and small clubs throughout the country during the years when this album was made. While there is virtually no inventiveness going on, the playing is entertaining. One","title":"The Jazz Guitarist"},{"docid":"18134221","text":"\"The Penguin Guide to Jazz\" awarded it 3 stars, calling it \"one of the best of the trio sets\". \"All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated\" In the Year of the Dragon In the Year of the Dragon is an album by pianist Geri Allen, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1989 and released on the German JMT label. Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating, \"Fully realized, diverse, and balanced, this piano-bass-drums trio recording is one of the very best of its late-'80s era, loaded with great musicianship, surprises, and an accurate representation of these","title":"In the Year of the Dragon"},{"docid":"13646786","text":"time but still sound very fresh. \"The Lydiot\" focuses on the soloists, while incorporating elements from \"Chromatic Universe\" and other Russell compositions... the slow, somewhat mysterious \"Waltz From Outer Space\", which incorporates an Oriental-sounding theme, and \"Dimensions\", described by its composer as \"a sequence of freely associated moods indigenous to jazz... represents some of George Russell's greatest achievements\". Jazz in the Space Age Jazz in the Space Age is an album by George Russell originally released on Decca in 1960. The album contains tracks conducted and arranged by Russell performed by Ernie Royal, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Al Kiger, Marky","title":"Jazz in the Space Age"},{"docid":"15595527","text":"to pursue their careers in jazz. There they teamed up with British born Roger Kellaway on piano, George Ricci on cello/viola and African-American drummer Grady Tate to record the group's one and only album “Happiness”, released on ABC's recently created jazz label Impulse! in 1965. The Russian Jazz Quartet The Russian Jazz Quartet was a modern jazz band founded in 1964 by saxophonist/clarinetist Boris Midney and bass player Igor Berukshtis, who made a break from their Soviet music hall orchestra on tour to defect to the United States via the American Embassy in Tokyo the same year. The incident attracted","title":"The Russian Jazz Quartet"},{"docid":"6812613","text":"in the Temple Ground\"). Inspired by the analogies Akiyoshi presented to him between jazz music and Zen Buddhism, jazz writer William Minor has suggested that a Zen aesthetic can be perceived in the music of Masahiko Satoh and other Japanese jazz artists. Around the turn of the millennium, Tokyo remained the base for a small but thriving jazz community. Jazz singer and pianist Ayado Chie managed to reach out to a larger audience (both in Japan and internationally) with her emulation of black American vocal jazz. She In 2004, Blue Note Records released an album by 17-year-old mainstream and bop","title":"Japanese jazz"},{"docid":"2307806","text":"digital data on the FRS band). A variety of mobile apps exist that mimic a walkie-talkie/Push-to-talk style interaction. They are marketed as low-latency, asynchronous communication. The advantages touted over two-way voice calls include: the asynchronous nature not requiring full user interaction (like SMS) and it is voice over IP (VOIP) so it does not use minutes on a cellular plan. Applications on the market that offer this walkie-talkie style interaction for audio include Voxer, Zello, Orion Labs, Motorola Wave, and HeyTell, among others. Other smartphone-based walkie-talkie products are made by companies like goTenna, Fantom Dynamics and BearTooth, and offer a","title":"Walkie-talkie"},{"docid":"20933640","text":"quality that comes through with the Wayne guitar is its hornlike sound, which adds a dimension to his playing and is especially complementary when either Sims or Moore is soloing ... Several of the players at these sessions were from the upper echelons of jazz; it's regrettable they were not offered more interesting or challenging music to perform\". All compositions by Chuck Wayne except where noted The Jazz Guitarist The Jazz Guitarist is an album by jazz guitarist Chuck Wayne which was released on the Savoy label in 1956. The album comprised two recording sessions, one recorded in 1953 (originally","title":"The Jazz Guitarist"},{"docid":"17729779","text":"back issues of \"Cadence\". The Jazz Discography The Jazz Discography is a print, CD-ROM, and online discography and sessionography of all categories of recorded jazz — and directly relevant precursors of recorded jazz from 1896. The publisher, Lord Music Reference Inc., a British Columbia company, is headed by Tom Lord and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The initial 26 of 35 print volumes, which comprise the discography, were released from 1992 to 2001 in alphabetic order. In 2002, \"The Jazz Discography\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \"The Jazz Discography\" covers all categories of jazz and","title":"The Jazz Discography"},{"docid":"17729774","text":"The Jazz Discography The Jazz Discography is a print, CD-ROM, and online discography and sessionography of all categories of recorded jazz — and directly relevant precursors of recorded jazz from 1896. The publisher, Lord Music Reference Inc., a British Columbia company, is headed by Tom Lord and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The initial 26 of 35 print volumes, which comprise the discography, were released from 1992 to 2001 in alphabetic order. In 2002, \"The Jazz Discography\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \"The Jazz Discography\" covers all categories of jazz and other creative improvised music,","title":"The Jazz Discography"},{"docid":"5119900","text":"leading lady, Lina Lamont, who is convinced that their screen romance is real. After the first talking picture, \"The Jazz Singer\", proves to be a smash hit, the head of the studio, R. F. Simpson, decides he has no choice but to convert the new Lockwood and Lamont film, \"The Dueling Cavalier\", into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, by far the worst being Lina's comically grating voice. After a disastrous test screening, Don's best friend, Cosmo Brown, comes up with the idea to overdub Lina's voice and they convince Simpson to turn \"The Dueling Cavalier\" into \"The","title":"Singin' in the Rain (musical)"},{"docid":"18362869","text":"the drummer reminisces about the Jazz Messengers' early days. Well worth picking up.\" The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \"Mr. Blakey\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. The album was given three stars by Allmusic, and reviewer Scott Yanow says \"...the CD concludes with a","title":"The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen"},{"docid":"19091511","text":"may be amazed to hear them used in such a creative context.\" The Year of the Elephant The Year of the Elephant is the twenty-fifth studio album by American jazz trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith which was recorded in 2002 and released on Pi Recordings. It was the second recording by his Golden Quartet featuring pianist Anthony Davis, bassist Malachi Favors and drummer Jack DeJohnette. In his review for AllMusic, David R. Adler states \"Both Davis and DeJohnette are credited on synthesizer, but the sounds they employ are remarkably close to the old-fashioned, analog Wurlitzer. Combined with Favors' resonant, grooving basslines","title":"The Year of the Elephant"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"7606086\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony elsewhere. After Diamond signed with Capitol Records, this album was reissued by Capitol globally\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7606088\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Love on the Rocks\\\", \\\"Hello Again\\\" and \\\"America\\\" reaching #2, #6, and #8 respectively. The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772818\",\n \"text\": \"was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \\\"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\\\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. In 2007, a three-disc deluxe DVD edition of the film was released. The supplemental material includes Jolson's 1926 Vitaphone short, \\\"A Plantation Act\\\". Awards Nominations On June 2, 1947, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was presented on \\\"Lux Radio Theatre\\\" on CBS. The one-hour adaptation starred Jolson and Gail Patrick. The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14205837\",\n \"text\": \"to the city council, Mr. Randall (Ratcliffe) threatens Steve with arrest, Sue admits her culpability, and announces her intentions of marrying Steve. RKO released \\\"The Jazz Age\\\" in both a silent and part-talkie version, so the film could be shown in theaters equipped for sound, and for those not equipped for sound. The part-talkie version was recorded in RCA Photophone. There was a later documentary film produced by NBC News Project 20, narrated by Fred Allen also titled \\\"The Jazz Age\\\" (1956), and a 15-episode TV series of the same name on the BBC (1968). Both the IMDB and TCM\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Age (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772816\",\n \"text\": \"Dueling Cavalier\\\", into a talking picture in response to \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\"'s success. The plot of the \\\"Simpsons\\\" episode \\\"Like Father, Like Clown\\\" (1991) parallels the tale of Jakie Rabinowitz/Jack Robin. Krusty the Clown's rabbi father disapproves of his son's choice to be a comedian, telling him, \\\"You have brought shame on our family! Oh, if you were a musician or a jazz singer, this I could forgive.\\\" \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\"s story continues to be evoked in pictures such as Warner Bros.' animated \\\"Happy Feet\\\" (2006). According to film historian Krin Gabbard, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" \\\"provides the basic narrative for\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11826707\",\n \"text\": \"of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, had played the same role in the similar theatrical film version of the story starring Danny Thomas that had been released just seven years earlier, in 1952. The first official home video release, a DVD including both the kinescope and color videotape material from Lewis' personal holdings, was released on February 7, 2012. The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772793\",\n \"text\": \"cost for \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was $422,000 (approximately US$5.76 million in 2015 dollars)—a large sum, especially for Warner Bros., which rarely spent more than $250,000. It was by no means a record for the studio, however; two features starring John Barrymore had been costlier: \\\"The Sea Beast\\\" (1926), a loose and entirely silent adaptation of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", at $503,000 and \\\"Don Juan\\\" at $546,000. Nonetheless, the outlay constituted a major gamble in light of the studio's financial straits: while \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was in production, Harry Warner stopped taking a salary, pawned jewelry belonging to his wife, and moved his family\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772770\",\n \"text\": \"Best Writing (Adaptation) at the 1st Academy Awards. In 1996, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \\\"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\\\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. Cantor Rabinowitz wants his son to carry on the generations-old family tradition and become a cantor at the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto of Manhattan's Lower East Side. But down at the beer garden, thirteen-year-old Jakie Rabinowitz is performing so-called jazz tunes.\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19798172\",\n \"text\": \"Jazz Singer\\\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of \\\"Lux Radio Theater\\\", both starring Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \\\"The Day of Atonement\\\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772809\",\n \"text\": \"which is now widely considered to be racist – is the primary focus of many \\\"Jazz Singer\\\" studies. Its crucial and unusual role is described by scholar Corin Willis: In contrast to the racial jokes and innuendo brought out in its subsequent persistence in early sound film, blackface imagery in \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" is at the core of the film's central theme, an expressive and artistic exploration of the notion of duplicity and ethnic hybridity within American identity. Of the more than seventy examples of blackface in early sound film 1927–53 that I have viewed (including the nine blackface appearances\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772806\",\n \"text\": \"cents, while the price at my theatre was $3.00.\\\" As the truly pivotal event, Crafton points to the national release of the film's sound version in early 1928—he dates it to January, Block and Wilson to February 4. In March, Warners announced that \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was playing at a record 235 theaters (though many could still show it only silently). In May, a consortium including the leading Hollywood studios signed up with Western Electric's licensing division, ERPI, for sound conversion. In July, Warner Bros. released the first all-talking feature, \\\"Lights of New York\\\", a musical crime melodrama. On September\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772805\",\n \"text\": \"had been somewhat more modest.\\\" The film had other effects that were more immediate. George Jessel, who was in his third season touring with the stage production of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", later described what happened to his show—perhaps anticipating how sound would soon cement Hollywood's dominance of the American entertainment industry: \\\"A week or two after the Washington engagement the sound-and-picture version of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" with Al Jolson was sweeping the country, and I was swept out of business. I couldn't compete with a picture theatre across the street showing the first great sound picture in the world...for fifty\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772788\",\n \"text\": \"singing sequences and some synchronized speech: Two popular tunes are performed by the young Jakie Rabinowitz, the future Jazz Singer; his father, a cantor, performs the devotional Kol Nidre; the famous cantor Yossele Rosenblatt, appearing as himself, sings another religious melody, Kaddish. As the adult Jack Robin, Jolson performs six songs, five popular \\\"jazz\\\" tunes and the Kol Nidre. The sound for the film was recorded by British-born George Groves, who had also worked on \\\"Don Juan\\\". To direct, the studio chose Alan Crosland, who already had two Vitaphone films to his credit: \\\"Don Juan\\\" and \\\"Old San Francisco\\\", which\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772814\",\n \"text\": \"it all: the satisfaction of taking his father's place \\\"and\\\" of conquering the Winter Garden. They were, perhaps unwittingly, dramatizing some of their own ambivalence about the debt first-generation Americans owed their parents.\\\" Three subsequent screen versions of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of Lux Radio Theater, both starring Al Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772801\",\n \"text\": \"movie theaters to sound was still in its early stages, the film actually arrived at many of those secondary venues in a silent version. On the other hand, Crafton's statement that \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" \\\"was in a distinct second or third tier of attractions compared to the most popular films of the day and even other Vitaphone talkies\\\" is also incorrect. In fact, the film was easily the biggest earner in Warner Bros. history, and would remain so until it was surpassed a year later by \\\"The Singing Fool\\\", another Jolson feature. In the larger scope of Hollywood, among films\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772778\",\n \"text\": \"his last, forgiving words: \\\"Mama, we have our son again.\\\" The spirit of Jack's father is shown at his side in the synagogue. Mary has come to listen. She sees how Jack has reconciled the division in his soul: \\\"a jazz singer—singing to his God.\\\" \\\"The season passes—and time heals—the show goes on.\\\" Jack, as \\\"The Jazz Singer,\\\" is now appearing at the Winter Garden theater, apparently as the featured performer opening for a show called \\\"Back Room\\\". In the front row of the packed theater, his mother sits alongside Yudleson. Jack, in blackface, performs the song \\\"My Mammy\\\" for\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772808\",\n \"text\": \"top prizes—the Outstanding Picture, Production and the Unique and Artistic Production—on the basis that it would have been unfair competition for the silent pictures under consideration. By mid-1929, Hollywood was producing almost exclusively sound films; by the end of the following year, the same was true in much of Western Europe. Jolson went on to make a series of movies for Warners, including \\\"The Singing Fool\\\", a part-talkie, and the all-talking features \\\"Say It with Songs\\\" (1929), \\\"Mammy\\\" (1930), and \\\"Big Boy\\\" (1930). Jack Robin's use of blackface in his Broadway stage act – a common practice at the time,\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11826705\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television anthology series on NBC, \\\"Ford Startime\\\". Cantor Rabinowitz (Eduard Franz) is upset that his son Joey (Jerry Lewis) has left home to pursue a career as a singer/comedian after showing no interest in carrying on the family's tradition of being Cantors in the synagogue. After five generations of doing so, it appears that Joey is more interested in making jokes and singing\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4338526\",\n \"text\": \"Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \\\"Alone in Kyoto\\\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \\\"Lost in Translation\\\" and \\\"Run\\\" was used in the \\\"Veronica Mars\\\" episode \\\"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner\\\", as well as the 2004 French film \\\"Lila Says\\\". \\\"Talkie-walkie\\\" means walkie-talkie in French. As of 2006, the album had sold 161,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. It was reported in 2004 that according to the Virgin label at that time the album had shipped 450,000 copies outside\",\n \"title\": \"Talkie Walkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13384454\",\n \"text\": \"Jazz Singer\\\" was released in the United States as the first talkie film, and Japanese film companies began working on creating them as well. Shochiku released in 1931, the first Japanese talkie. Due to the success of this film, the president of Shochiku, Shirō Kido, commissioned Masaoka to make the first anime talkie, and he began working on it immediately. Masaoka worked on the film for a little over a year and finally completed it in October 1932. The film was released in theaters the following year on 13 April 1933. At this time, the job of voice actor did\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4338528\",\n \"text\": \"given to the subtle touch producer Nigel Godrich and string arranger Michel Colombier presumably brought to the album at its final stage, and the more personal and tighter song writing. \\\"Pitchfork\\\" named \\\"Talkie Walkie\\\" the twentieth-best album of 2004, and they placed it at number 191 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s. Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \\\"Alone in Kyoto\\\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \\\"Lost in Translation\\\" and \\\"Run\\\" was used in the \\\"Veronica Mars\\\" episode \\\"Nobody\",\n \"title\": \"Talkie Walkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772803\",\n \"text\": \"Vitaphone exhibition contract virtually guaranteed long runs. Theaters had to book \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" for full rather than split weeks. Instead of the traditional flat rental fee, Warners took a percentage of the gate. A sliding scale meant that the exhibitor's take increased the longer the film was held over. The signing of this contract by the greater New York Fox Theatres circuit was regarded as a headline-making precedent. Similar arrangements, based on a percentage of the gross rather than flat rental fees, would soon become standard for the U.S. film industry's high-end or \\\"A\\\" product. Though in retrospect it\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772780\",\n \"text\": \"had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years later, pursuing a professional literary career, Raphaelson wrote \\\"The Day of Atonement\\\", a short story about a young Jew named Jakie Rabinowitz, based on Jolson's real life. The story was published in January 1922 in \\\"Everybody's Magazine\\\". Raphaelson later adapted the story into a stage play, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". A straight drama, all the singing in Raphaelson's version takes place offstage. With George Jessel in the lead role, the show premiered at the Warner Theatre in Times Square on September 1925 and became a hit. Warner Bros.\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772811\",\n \"text\": \"blacking-up scene at the dress rehearsal. Jack Robin needs the blackface mask as the agency of his compounded identity. Blackface will hold all the identities together without freezing them in a singular relationship or replacing their parts.\\\" Seymour Stark's view is less sanguine. In describing Jolson's extensive experience performing in blackface in stage musicals, he asserts, \\\"The immigrant Jew as Broadway star...works within a blackface minstrel tradition that obscures his Jewish pedigree, but proclaims his white identity. Jolson's slight Yiddish accent was hidden by a Southern veneer.\\\" Arguing that \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" actually avoids honestly dealing with the tension between\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772799\",\n \"text\": \"a motion picture, but rather a chance to capture for comparative immortality the sight and sound of a great performer.\\\" The \\\"Exhibitors Herald\\\"'s take was virtually identical: \\\"scarcely a motion picture. It should be more properly labeled an enlarged Vitaphone record of Al Jolson in half a dozen songs.\\\" The film received favorable reviews in both the Jewish press and in African American newspapers such as the Baltimore \\\"Afro-American\\\", the \\\"New York Amsterdam News\\\", and the \\\"Pittsburgh Courier\\\". The headline of the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" review told a somewhat different story: \\\"'Jazz Singer' Scores a Hit—Vitaphone and Al Jolson Responsible,\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772777\",\n \"text\": \"when you said your career came before \\\"everything?\\\"\\\" Jack is unsure if he even can replace his father: \\\"I haven't sung Kol Nidre since I was a little boy.\\\" His mother tells him, \\\"Do what is in your heart, Jakie—if you sing and God is not in your voice — your father will know.\\\" The producer cajoles Jack: \\\"You're a \\\"jazz singer\\\" at heart!\\\" At the theater, the opening night audience is told that there will be no performance. Jack sings the Kol Nidre in his father's place. His father listens from his deathbed to the nearby ceremony and speaks\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772769\",\n \"text\": \"the fictional story of Jakie Rabinowitz, a young man who defies the traditions of his devout Jewish family. After singing popular tunes in a beer garden he is punished by his father, a hazzan (cantor), prompting Jakie to run away from home. Some years later, now calling himself Jack Robin, he has become a talented jazz singer. He attempts to build a career as an entertainer but his professional ambitions ultimately come into conflict with the demands of his home and heritage. Darryl F. Zanuck won an Honorary Academy Award for producing the film; Alfred A. Cohn was nominated for\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772813\",\n \"text\": \"kind of Jewishness, that of the modern American Jew.\\\" She observes that during the same period, the Jewish press was noting with pride that Jewish performers were adopting aspects of African American music. According to Scott Eyman, the film \\\"marks one of the few times Hollywood Jews allowed themselves to contemplate their own central cultural myth, and the conundrums that go with it. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" implicitly celebrates the ambition and drive needed to escape the \\\"shtetls\\\" of Europe and the ghettos of New York, and the attendant hunger for recognition. Jack, Sam, and Harry [Warner] let Jack Robin have\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772789\",\n \"text\": \"opened while \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was in production. Jolson's first vocal performance, about fifteen minutes into the picture, is of \\\"Dirty Hands, Dirty Face,\\\" with music by James V. Monaco and lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Grant Clarke. The first synchronized speech, uttered by Jack to a cabaret crowd and to the piano player in the band that accompanies him, occurs directly after that performance, beginning at the 17:25 mark of the film. Jack's first spoken words—\\\"Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't heard nothin' yet\\\"—were well-established stage patter of Jolson's. He had even spoken very similar lines in\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772810\",\n \"text\": \"Jolson subsequently made), \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" is unique in that it is the only film where blackface is central to the narrative development and thematic expression. The function and meaning of blackface in the film is intimately involved with Jack's own Jewish heritage and his desire to make his mark in mass American culture—much as the ethnically Jewish Jolson and the Warner brothers were doing themselves. Jack Robin \\\"compounds both tradition and stardom. The Warner Brothers thesis is that, really to succeed, a man must first acknowledge his ethnic self,\\\" argues W. T. Lhamon. \\\"[T]he whole film builds toward the\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"772773\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"April Follies\\\". Back at the family home Jack left long ago, the elder Rabinowitz instructs a young student in the traditional cantorial art. Jack appears and tries to explain his point of view, and his love of modern music, but the appalled cantor banishes him: \\\"I never want to see you again — you \\\"jazz singer!\\\"\\\" As he leaves, Jack makes a prediction: \\\"I came home with a heart full of love, but you don't want to understand. Some day you'll understand, the same as Mama does.\\\" Two weeks after Jack's expulsion from the family home and 24 hours before\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12334946\",\n \"text\": \"the medium's finest singers, utilizing remarkable archive footage and insightful interviews with O'Day herself.\\\" Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the\",\n \"title\": \"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12334945\",\n \"text\": \"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the Critic Consensus stating, \\\"This rich documentary chronicles the highs and lows of one of\",\n \"title\": \"Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11826706\",\n \"text\": \"jazz music. After a few years on his own, Joey, who now calls himself Joey Robbins, gets an opportunity to perform on the television show with Ginny Gibbons (Anna Maria Alberghetti). Unfortunately, his father falls ill during his rehearsal performance, and he runs to his side, putting show business aside for his family obligations. \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" was produced on color videotape, and aired as a one-hour episode of the short-lived TV series, \\\"Lincoln-Mercury Startime\\\" (aka \\\"Ford Startime\\\"), and was preserved on black & white kinescope film. It has never been rebroadcast on NBC. Eduard Franz, who played the role\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3034837\",\n \"text\": \"usually register). In 1977 she recorded the theme song for \\\"The Last Dinosaur\\\", a made-for-TV movie which opened in theaters in Japan. In 1982, Wilson recorded with Hank Jones and the Great Jazz Trio. In that same year she recorded with the whose members included Chick Corea and Joe Henderson. In 1987 she participated in a PBS show entitled \\\"Newport Jazz ‘87\\\" as the singer of a jazz trio with John Williams and Roy McCurdy. In 1982, she also signed with CBS, her albums here including \\\"The Two of Us\\\" (1984), duets with Ramsey Lewis produced by Stanley Clarke; \\\"Forbidden\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2307787\",\n \"text\": \"US military during World War II, the backpacked Motorola SCR-300. It was created by an engineering team in 1940 at the Galvin Manufacturing Company (forerunner of Motorola). The team consisted of Dan Noble, who conceived of the design using frequency modulation; Henryk Magnuski, who was the principal RF engineer; Marion Bond; Lloyd Morris; and Bill Vogel. The first handheld walkie-talkie was the AM SCR-536 transceiver from 1941, also made by Motorola, named the Handie-Talkie (HT). The terms are often confused today, but the original walkie-talkie referred to the back mounted model, while the handie-talkie was the device which could be\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5733539\",\n \"text\": \"father, but he refuses to speak to Jess, until Jess tells him that he now has a grandson, at which point they finally reconcile. The film ends with Jess performing \\\"America\\\", with his father and Molly in attendance. In 1976 producer Jerry Leider saw Diamond perform at the Greek Theatre and asked him to star in a film. They decided on a remake of \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". Leider spent ten months securing the rights from Warner Bros and United Artists, and hired Jerome Kass to write a treatment for MGM who were going to finance. Stephen Foreman was hired to\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Singer (1980 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5256875\",\n \"text\": \"The Singing Fool The Singing Fool is a 1928 American musical drama Part-Talkie motion picture directed by Lloyd Bacon which was released by Warner Bros. The film stars Al Jolson and is a follow-up to his previous film, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\". It is credited with helping to cement the popularity of American films of both sound and the musical genre. After years of hopeful struggle, Al Stone (Jolson) is on his way. \\\"I'm Sittin' on Top of the World\\\", he sings to an appreciative speakeasy crowd. But, as Al discovers, getting there is one thing. Staying there is another. Singing\",\n \"title\": \"The Singing Fool\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2307786\",\n \"text\": \"CM&S in 1937. He called the system a \\\"packset\\\", although it later became known as a \\\"walkie-talkie\\\". In 2001, Hings was formally decorated for the device's significance to the war effort. Hings' model C-58 \\\"Handy-Talkie\\\" was in military service by 1942, the result of a secret R&D effort that began in 1940. Alfred J. Gross, a radio engineer and one of the developers of the Joan-Eleanor system, also worked on the early technology behind the walkie-talkie between 1938 and 1941, and is sometimes credited with inventing it. The first device to be widely nicknamed a \\\"walkie-talkie\\\" was developed by the\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10075180\",\n \"text\": \"At the 2003 LABBS Convention, they won the gold medal and the three category trophies for singing, presentation and music. During their gold medal year they acted as ambassadors for LABBS. They represented LABBS at the Buckeye Invitational Competition in Columbus, Ohio in August 2005, where they were placed third. They also placed second at an international convention hosted by LABBS in Cardiff in October 2005. Tenor singer Uli Grigoleit died on 12 December 2008 after battling cancer for 18 months. The Jazz Firm The Jazz Firm was a British vocal quartet specialising in close harmony jazz and barbershop arrangements.\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Firm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8694518\",\n \"text\": \"accompaniment. As the financial success of early part-talking feature-length sound films such as \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\" and \\\"The Singing Fool\\\" became apparent, producers of silent films which were currently in production, or which had recently been completed but not released, hastened to add or retrofit synchronized dialog sequences so that their films could be advertised as \\\"talking pictures\\\" to a newly sound-hungry public. \\\"You will hear the characters speak from the screen!\\\" the ads could truthfully promise, even if all the audible speech was confined to one brief sequence in an otherwise mute film. However, some films were hurt rather\",\n \"title\": \"Part-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8298698\",\n \"text\": \"Walkie Talkie Man \\\"Walkie Talkie Man\\\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \\\"Schmack!\\\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by Apple for the iPod. The song debuted at #19 on the UK Singles Chart in the United Kingdom and reached #14 on the New Zealand Singles Chart in the band's native New\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie Talkie Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8298702\",\n \"text\": \"also appeared on the MTV pitch pilot for Kappa Mikey. The song appeared in \\\"SingStar Pop Vol. 2\\\". The song is used a 2008 advertisement for \\\"Export Gold\\\" beer in New Zealand. Walkie Talkie Man \\\"Walkie Talkie Man\\\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \\\"Schmack!\\\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie Talkie Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20923242\",\n \"text\": \"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \\\"Billboard\\\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \\\"Billboard\\\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \\\"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \\\"Billboard's\\\" weekly charts\\\". Latin jazz is a form of jazz music which incorporates various sounds from Latin America. The accolade for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was first presented at the inaugural \\\"Billboard\\\" Latin Music\",\n \"title\": \"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16470139\",\n \"text\": \"the Apollo Theater in New York. He has opened for comedian Jackie Mason and jazz vibraphonist Lionel Hampton. As a youth, Robinson began singing at the age of six, and heard great singers such as Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway. Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \\\"gleaming\\\" and \\\"lustrous\\\" with a \\\"sure sense of swing\\\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and\",\n \"title\": \"Bill Robinson (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16470138\",\n \"text\": \"Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \\\"gleaming\\\" and \\\"lustrous\\\" with a \\\"sure sense of swing\\\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and John Carlini, violinist Marion Mansfield, mandolinist Don Stiernberg, Brian Glassman, and many others. He sings a variety of genres, including the Great American Songbook, jazz standards, bluegrass music, classical music, gypsy music, Brazilian music, and others. He has performed at\",\n \"title\": \"Bill Robinson (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19487071\",\n \"text\": \"that spans generations and travels from throughout the US and Canada to attend. The Shepard Park venue, directly on Lake George, can be seen in the \\\"Jazz at the Lake 30-Year Commemorative Documentary Preview.\\\" Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend of contemporary jazz features nationally acclaimed performers. A partial list includes: “Celebrating Women in Jazz,” showcased The Brubeck Brothers, singer Charenee Wade, Lao Tizer Quintet with Violinist Karen Briggs, pianist-composer Amina Figarova, 15-piece all-female The Diva Jazz Orchestra led by drummer and co-founder Sherrie Maricle, the Edmar Castañeda Trio, Michael Benedict’s Gary McFarland Legacy Ensemble and the Los\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8298699\",\n \"text\": \"Zealand. The riff is almost an exact replica of the one used in \\\"Picture Book\\\" by The Kinks, and some of the riffs are similar to those of \\\"Pretend Best Friend\\\" by Terrorvision. \\\"Warning\\\" by Green Day and \\\"Big Bang Baby\\\" by Stone Temple Pilots also have similar riffs. Exactly 1:59 into the song, lead guitarist Brad Carter sneezes. The video for \\\"Walkie Talkie Man\\\" was directed by Michel Gondry, and features scenes of children working as studio staff and knitting instruments and equipment, and the band is terrorized by a giant hand made of wool which grabs singer Tyson\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie Talkie Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6708268\",\n \"text\": \"original material. The group are the only free jazz ensemble working today who wear stage uniforms. They perform clad in t-shirts from Ruby's Barbecue Restaurant in Austin, Texas. In June 2012 they released the album \\\"The Cherry Thing\\\", a collaboration with Swedish-British singer Neneh Cherry. The album was Cherry's first album as a named leader for 16 years. The Thing (jazz band) The Thing are a Norwegian/Swedish jazz trio, consisting of Mats Gustafsson (saxophones), Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (double bass), and Paal Nilssen-Love (drums). The Thing took their name from a track on Don Cherry's 1966 album \\\"Where Is Brooklyn?\\\" The\",\n \"title\": \"The Thing (jazz band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14472358\",\n \"text\": \"The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \\\"Music Band\\\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \\\"The Music Band\\\" and \\\"The Music Band 2\\\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably recorded/written in 1979, when B.B.Dickerson was still in band and before Charles Miller was murdered. Track\",\n \"title\": \"The Music Band – Jazz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1601529\",\n \"text\": \"to the Grammy Hall of Fame for recordings of particular historical or qualitative importance. Williams was added to the Jazz Wall of Fame of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 2001. In 1988, with his wife Jillean and friends, Williams set up the not-for-profit Joe Williams Every Day Foundation to offer scholarships to talented young musicians. Among the many recordings that Williams made are: Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Williams (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3034827\",\n \"text\": \"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) Nancy Sue Wilson (February 20, 1937 – December 13, 2018) was an American singer whose career spanned over five decades, from the mid–1950s until her retirement in the early–2010s. She was notable for her single \\\"(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am\\\" and her version of the standard \\\"Guess Who I Saw Today\\\". Wilson recorded more than 70 albums and won three Grammy Awards for her work. During her performing career Wilson was labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul, a \\\"consummate actress\\\", and \\\"the complete entertainer\\\". The title she preferred, however, was\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14472360\",\n \"text\": \"but appeared in most 1979 lineups, usually without composer credit, therefore possibly appearing on this album: The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \\\"Music Band\\\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \\\"The Music Band\\\" and \\\"The Music Band 2\\\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably\",\n \"title\": \"The Music Band – Jazz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18362868\",\n \"text\": \"The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \\\"Mr. Blakey\\\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. The album was given three stars by Allmusic, and reviewer Scott Yanow says \\\"...the CD concludes with a nearly-13 minute interview that Mike Hennessey conducted with Blakey in 1976 in which\",\n \"title\": \"The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2724318\",\n \"text\": \"June 1928, and was the first person to be posthumously nominated for an Academy Award. That same year, the first \\\"talkie\\\", \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", received an honorary award for introducing sound to film, and the category for which \\\"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\\\" was nominated was dropped by the second Academy Awards. Two sections from the beginning and end, running about 27–30 minutes in total, are reportedly all that survive of \\\"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\\\"; they are preserved by the British Film Institute. The Private Life of Helen of Troy The Private Life of Helen\",\n \"title\": \"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12920330\",\n \"text\": \"an interview with singer Warrel Dane which was recorded at the Roax Film Studios in Berlin in the spring of 2008. \\\"The Year Of The Voyager\\\" was released as a limited-edition 2DVD+2CD, standard 2DVD, standard 2CD and limited 3LP (the latter two containing the audio from the main show in Bochum only). The Year of the Voyager The Year Of The Voyager is a double DVD/CD released by Nevermore. It was released in Europe on October 20, 2008 and in North America on November 25, 2008 via Century Media. The set covers the \\\"This Godless Endeavor\\\" touring cycle, starting with\",\n \"title\": \"The Year of the Voyager\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8694523\",\n \"text\": \"for the rest of the film is simply an orchestral score accompanying the action, with occasional sound effects. The film \\\"The Artist\\\" (2011), winner of the 2012 Academy Award for Best Picture, was promoted as a silent film and the first of its kind to win a major Oscar award since the 1920s, but it was in fact a part-talkie due to the use of on-screen dialogue at the end, audible female laughter in a dream sequence, and the appearance of a song with sung lyrics on the soundtrack. Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent\",\n \"title\": \"Part-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979827\",\n \"text\": \"Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon music students. After moving to San Francisco in 1960, her accomplished Scat singing landed her many gigs with various bebop artists. In 2004 King recorded her live album \\\"Live at Jazz Standard\\\" with pianist Fred Hersch. With Karrin Allyson\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy King (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979828\",\n \"text\": \"With Ray Brown With Rick Crittenden With Robert Moore With Roy Nathanson With Oregon With Noah Peterson Nancy sings Leon Russell's \\\"A Song For You\\\" With Randy Porter With Steve Wolfe's Jazz Cruisers With Belinda Underwood With Various artists Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy King (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1601522\",\n \"text\": \"Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and also with his own combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra, and sometimes worked as an actor. Williams was born in Cordele, Georgia, the son of Willie Goreed and Anne Beatrice \\\"née\\\" Gilbert. When he was about three, his mother and grandmother took him to Chicago. He grew up on the South Side of Chicago, where he attended Austin\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Williams (jazz singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17941453\",\n \"text\": \"difficult time for jazz bands and she was forced to change situation more often, gaining fame as a singer for various orchestras in the capital. 1957 marks the beginning of her 30-year-long partnership with Edi Kazasyan, who later became her husband. Singing for his orchestra, she toured Europe extensively, becoming popular outside Bulgaria. During the totalitarian regime, there was a ban on her music in Bulgaria. Because of artistic censorship she was also imprisoned and put in a labor camp. After being released she suffered a stroke and was not able to sing almost until the end of her life,\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz in Bulgaria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19408920\",\n \"text\": \"Last Year Was Complicated Last Year Was Complicated is the third solo album by American singer Nick Jonas. It was released on June 10, 2016, by Island and Safehouse Records. The album features collaborations with Tove Lo, Ty Dolla $ign, Big Sean and Daniella Mason. The album's lead single, \\\"Close\\\", was released on March 25, 2016. On August 5, 2015, Jonas debuted and performed a new song, \\\"Under You\\\", at the iHeartRadio Music Summit. In February 2016, Jonas covered the February/March 2016 edition of \\\"Complex\\\" magazine he mentioned the songs \\\"Chainsaw\\\" and \\\"Don't Make Me Choose\\\", and also revealed a\",\n \"title\": \"Last Year Was Complicated\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18246060\",\n \"text\": \"subsequently reissued as a 12\\\" LP entitled \\\"Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers\\\". In 1956 Dorham left the band to go out on his own and was replaced by Donald Byrd. This group released \\\"The Jazz Messengers\\\" on Columbia Records. Later in the year, the original group all went their own ways, but Blakey retained the Jazz Messengers name for his future groups. For a brief period in 1956 Donald Byrd stayed on as a new lineup was formed. It included Kenny Drew, Wilbur Ware, Ira Sullivan playing tenor sax in place of his more familiar trumpet. The only contemporary\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Messengers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8694522\",\n \"text\": \"film is now always shown silent, in which form it remains one of the great classics of the screen. By late 1929, virtually all films in production in the US were \\\"100 percent all talking\\\", although there were rare but sometimes notable and successful exceptions. Charlie Chaplin's \\\"Modern Times\\\", released in 1936, is an example of an unusually late part-talkie. The only voices heard in the film are those of the factory foreman, of a salesman making his pitch by means of a phonograph record, and of Chaplin when he sings a gibberish song in a nightclub sequence. The soundtrack\",\n \"title\": \"Part-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20923244\",\n \"text\": \"the award in 2001. Chucho Valdés holds the record for the most nominations without a win, with four. The accolade was last presented in 2008 and discontinued a year later. Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \\\"Billboard\\\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \\\"Billboard\\\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \\\"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \\\"Billboard's\\\" weekly charts\\\". Latin jazz is\",\n \"title\": \"Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20933639\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Guitarist The Jazz Guitarist is an album by jazz guitarist Chuck Wayne which was released on the Savoy label in 1956. The album comprised two recording sessions, one recorded in 1953 (originally released as \\\"Chuck Wayne Quintet\\\" on a 10 inch LP on Progressive) and the other from 1954, Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars and the review by Dave Nathan stated: \\\"These arrangements could be heard in a hundred lounges and small clubs throughout the country during the years when this album was made. While there is virtually no inventiveness going on, the playing is entertaining. One\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Guitarist\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18134221\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Penguin Guide to Jazz\\\" awarded it 3 stars, calling it \\\"one of the best of the trio sets\\\". \\\"All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated\\\" In the Year of the Dragon In the Year of the Dragon is an album by pianist Geri Allen, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1989 and released on the German JMT label. Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating, \\\"Fully realized, diverse, and balanced, this piano-bass-drums trio recording is one of the very best of its late-'80s era, loaded with great musicianship, surprises, and an accurate representation of these\",\n \"title\": \"In the Year of the Dragon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13646786\",\n \"text\": \"time but still sound very fresh. \\\"The Lydiot\\\" focuses on the soloists, while incorporating elements from \\\"Chromatic Universe\\\" and other Russell compositions... the slow, somewhat mysterious \\\"Waltz From Outer Space\\\", which incorporates an Oriental-sounding theme, and \\\"Dimensions\\\", described by its composer as \\\"a sequence of freely associated moods indigenous to jazz... represents some of George Russell's greatest achievements\\\". Jazz in the Space Age Jazz in the Space Age is an album by George Russell originally released on Decca in 1960. 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The advantages touted over two-way voice calls include: the asynchronous nature not requiring full user interaction (like SMS) and it is voice over IP (VOIP) so it does not use minutes on a cellular plan. Applications on the market that offer this walkie-talkie style interaction for audio include Voxer, Zello, Orion Labs, Motorola Wave, and HeyTell, among others. Other smartphone-based walkie-talkie products are made by companies like goTenna, Fantom Dynamics and BearTooth, and offer a\",\n \"title\": \"Walkie-talkie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20933640\",\n \"text\": \"quality that comes through with the Wayne guitar is its hornlike sound, which adds a dimension to his playing and is especially complementary when either Sims or Moore is soloing ... Several of the players at these sessions were from the upper echelons of jazz; it's regrettable they were not offered more interesting or challenging music to perform\\\". 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In 2002, \\\"The Jazz Discography\\\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \\\"The Jazz Discography\\\" covers all categories of jazz and\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17729774\",\n \"text\": \"The Jazz Discography The Jazz Discography is a print, CD-ROM, and online discography and sessionography of all categories of recorded jazz — and directly relevant precursors of recorded jazz from 1896. The publisher, Lord Music Reference Inc., a British Columbia company, is headed by Tom Lord and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The initial 26 of 35 print volumes, which comprise the discography, were released from 1992 to 2001 in alphabetic order. In 2002, \\\"The Jazz Discography\\\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \\\"The Jazz Discography\\\" covers all categories of jazz and other creative improvised music,\",\n \"title\": \"The Jazz Discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5119900\",\n \"text\": \"leading lady, Lina Lamont, who is convinced that their screen romance is real. After the first talking picture, \\\"The Jazz Singer\\\", proves to be a smash hit, the head of the studio, R. F. Simpson, decides he has no choice but to convert the new Lockwood and Lamont film, \\\"The Dueling Cavalier\\\", into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, by far the worst being Lina's comically grating voice. After a disastrous test screening, Don's best friend, Cosmo Brown, comes up with the idea to overdub Lina's voice and they convince Simpson to turn \\\"The Dueling Cavalier\\\" into \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Singin' in the Rain (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18362869\",\n \"text\": \"the drummer reminisces about the Jazz Messengers' early days. Well worth picking up.\\\" The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \\\"Mr. Blakey\\\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. 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Combined with Favors' resonant, grooving basslines\",\n \"title\": \"The Year of the Elephant\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":295,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"513"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"What was Elton John's first US No 1 hit?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Crocodile Rock","Crocodile rock"],"string":"[\n \"Crocodile Rock\",\n \"Crocodile rock\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"4454365","text":"single, was a No. 4 in the US and topped the chart in Canada. Although all of these charted higher than \"Border Song,\" it may have been included because it was the first Elton John single to chart in any market, or because of the cover versions by high-profile acts such as The 5th Dimension or Aretha Franklin, the latter version reaching #37 in the Billboard Hot 100 and #23 in the Cash Box Top 100 in December 1970. 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The live version of \"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me\" with George Michael, track number 15 on the album, had already become a UK/US No. 1 hit in 1991. Three singles","title":"Duets (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"9863809","text":"Healing Hands (Elton John song) \"Healing Hands\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single of the 1980s for Elton John, written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin and recorded on his million-selling 1989 album \"Sleeping with the Past\". The single was released during the late-summer of 1989, and was a top-20 hit in the US. It was paired as a double A-side single with \"Sacrifice\", which became Elton's first solo number 1 single in the UK. The song was inspired by the Four Tops song \"Reach Out, I'll Be There\". Produced by Chris Thomas, it was the first of","title":"Healing Hands (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"4145700","text":"Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \"Empty Sky\" was not released in that country until 1975. \"Elton John\" includes his breakthrough single \"Your Song\", and helped to establish his career during what was considered the \"singer-songwriter\" era of popular music. In the US, it was certified gold in February 1971 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In","title":"Elton John (album)"},{"docid":"12906512","text":"Believe (Elton John song) \"Believe\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \"Made in England\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \"Believe\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It gave him his third straight top 20 single in the US, with his two hit singles from Disney's \"The Lion King\" preceding it. In Europe, it","title":"Believe (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"7758923","text":"arranger. \"Elton John\" was released in April 1970 on DJM Records/Pye Records in the UK and Uni Records in the US, and established the formula for subsequent albums – gospel-chorded rockers and poignant ballads. The album's first single, \"Border Song\", peaked at 92 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The second single, \"Your Song\", reached number seven in the UK Singles Chart and number eight in the US, becoming John's first hit single as a singer. The album soon became his first hit album, reaching number four on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and number five on the UK Albums Chart. Backed","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"10678826","text":"Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \"Blue Eyes\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \"Jump Up!\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart. The video for the song was filmed in Australia, on Sydney's famous Bondi","title":"Blue Eyes (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"10678828","text":"rowspan=\"2\"|1983 || rowspan=\"2\"| \"Blue Eyes\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \"Blue Eyes\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \"Jump Up!\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart.","title":"Blue Eyes (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"14915492","text":"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \"Victim of Love\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \"Billboard\" 200 since 1976's \"Blue Moves\", debuting at No. 3, as well as Russell's highest charting studio album since 1972's \"Carney\". \"The Union\" was","title":"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)"},{"docid":"4939451","text":"Daniel (Elton John song) \"Daniel\" is a song and ballad by Elton John. It appeared on the 1973 album \"Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player\". It was written by John and his lyricist Bernie Taupin. In the United Kingdom, the song reached no. 4 in the official chart. In the US the song reached No. 2 on the pop charts (only held from number one by \"My Love\" by Paul McCartney & Wings) and No. 1 on the adult contemporary charts for two weeks in the spring of 1973. In the United States, it was certified Gold in","title":"Daniel (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"7758920","text":"music for the lyrics, and then posted it to Taupin, beginning a partnership that . When the two first met in 1967, they recorded what would become the first Elton John/Bernie Taupin song: \"Scarecrow\". Six months later Dwight was going by the name \"Elton John\" in homage to two members of Bluesology: saxophonist Elton Dean and vocalist Long John Baldry. His name was legally changed to Elton Hercules John on 7 January 1972. The team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin joined Dick James's DJM Records as staff songwriters in 1968, and over the next two years wrote material for","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"14915494","text":"to date. It reached No. 3 on \"Rolling Stone\" magazine's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010. The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \"Victim of Love\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \"Billboard\" 200 since 1976's \"Blue Moves\",","title":"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)"},{"docid":"7758964","text":"away by it, with Cantrell adding: \"Elton is a very important musical influence to all of us in varying degrees, and especially to me. My first album was \"Elton John’s Greatest Hits\". And actually, we were reminded by Layne's stepfather that Elton was his first concert, so it was all really appropriate. So I wrote [Elton] an e-mail and explained what his music meant to us, and that this song was for Layne. We sent him a demo, and he said it was beautiful and he’d love to play on it. In the studio he was really relaxed and gracious,","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"10714350","text":"\"For each man in his time is Cain until he walks along the beach.\" The music video was directed by Russell Mulcahy. Elton John performed the song at the 1992 VMAs. | style=\"width:35px; text-align:center;\" rowspan=\"2\"|1993 || rowspan=\"2\"| \"The One\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || The One (Elton John song) \"The One\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \"The One\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \"RPM 100\"","title":"The One (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"7758940","text":"aided by his biggest hit in four years, \"Little Jeannie\" (number 3 US), with the lyrics written by Gary Osborne. His 1981 album, \"The Fox\", was recorded during the same sessions as \"21 at 33\", and included collaborations with Tom Robinson and Judie Tzuke. On 13 September 1980, Elton John, with Olsson and Murray back in the Elton John Band, performed a free concert to an estimated 400,000 fans on The Great Lawn in Central Park in New York. With original band members Johnstone, Murray and Olsson together again, he was able to return to the charts with the 1983","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"8740500","text":"Electricity (Elton John song) \"Electricity\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \"Peachtree Road\". The song is sung by Billy Elliot in the stage production at his audition for a place at The Royal Ballet School in London. Billy is asked \"What does it feel like, when you are dancing?\" by one of the panel. Billy responds, hesitantly at first, \"I","title":"Electricity (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"4454363","text":"on the American and Canadian edition of the album. It was replaced by \"Candle in the Wind\" for the UK and Australian edition, having been a hit in both of those countries but never released as a single in the US and Canada. The 1992 reissue contains eleven tracks, with both songs included. \"Border Song,\" an album track on \"Elton John\" outside of the US and Canada, went to No. 92 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and to No. 34 on the Canadian \"RPM\" national singles chart as a single in 1970. All other songs made the Top 40","title":"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"10714349","text":"The One (Elton John song) \"The One\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \"The One\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \"RPM 100\" national singles chart on 5 September 1992. On bonus footage on his \"Live in Barcelona\" DVD, John states that he felt an intense connection to Taupin's lyrics for \"The One\" in light of his personal circumstances around the time of making the album, in particular the line","title":"The One (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"5357663","text":"non-hit \"Heartache All Over the World\" and 1983's album-only track \"Too Low for Zero\" were eliminated. Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3 Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volume III is the twenty-seventh album release for Elton John. Released in 1987, 10 years after \"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II\", the compilation album features his greatest hits from 1979–1986 and was made available only in the United States and Canada. All of the songs featured had previously been released on a previous album. The album was initially released under Geffen Records after John returned to his US label. Geffen was later bought","title":"Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3"},{"docid":"9863811","text":"a double A-side with \"Healing Hands\". The double A-side record topped the UK chart for five weeks starting 23 June 1990, becoming the first solo #1 UK hit of Elton John's career. Musically, the song is complex, with the intro and verses in the key of B flat, and the chorus in the key of D. An instrumental solo, in the related minor key of g (minor), serves as a bridge. Rob Stevens also sang the song on his debut album, \"Little Heart for Love\". Healing Hands (Elton John song) \"Healing Hands\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single","title":"Healing Hands (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"8271629","text":"1997\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. \"Where We Both Say Goodbye\" peaked at #38 on the Hot Country Songs chart. Elton John singles discography The singles discography of British musician/singer-songwriter Elton John consists of 133 official singles and 17 as featured artist, as well as 47 other non-single guest appearances. Across his career, John","title":"Elton John singles discography"},{"docid":"4145702","text":"Hall of Fame as an album cited as exhibiting \"qualitative or historical significance\". The song \"No Shoe Strings on Louise\" was intended (as homage or parody) to sound like a Mick Jagger song. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Disc one – original album Disc two Notes Grammy Awards Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \"Empty","title":"Elton John (album)"},{"docid":"6659584","text":"were released from the album in Britain: \"True Love\" (with Kiki Dee, reached #2), \"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\" (with drag queen RuPaul, reached #7) and \"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing\" (with Marcella Detroit, reached #24). The album debuted at No. 7 in the UK. This is one of only 3 albums released between 1983 and 2016 without John's regular guitar player, Davey Johnstone. In the US, it was certified gold and platinum in January 1994 by the RIAA. Duets (Elton John album) Duets is the first collaboration album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1993. \"Duets\"","title":"Duets (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"5776262","text":"was covered by bluegrass queen Rhonda Vincent and country legend Dolly Parton for the 2018 tribute album . While still promoting his work for \"The Lion King\" soundtrack, in September 1994, five months before its release as a single, Elton John debuted \"Believe\" during the opening night of a concert tour with Ray Cooper in Phoenix, AZ. \"Believe\" reached No. 15 in the UK and No. 13 in the US, and was the only American hit from the album to reach the top 20. During November, John toured Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Switzerland, Poland, France, Italy, the UK, and Japan,","title":"Made in England (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"12906514","text":"middle of one day. Some behind the scenes footage for the video was used for the 1996 documentary \".\" 7\" Europe CD maxi US CD maxi Believe (Elton John song) \"Believe\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \"Made in England\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \"Believe\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It","title":"Believe (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"20401396","text":"Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017. It was released in a 2-CD version, a 3-CD deluxe box set and a 2-LP vinyl version. It is the first Elton John career-spanning compilation released since \"\" in 2007. It was released to commemorate the 50 years of John's work with lyricist Bernie Taupin, since 1967. Although the initial year of the collaboration has been 1967, the oldest hit in the album is \"Your Song\", from the album","title":"Diamonds (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"8027959","text":"The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States, where the box set \"To Be Continued...\" was released the following month instead. The album spans his second album \"Elton John\" in 1970 to the successful then most-recent 1989 album \"Sleeping with the Past\". After the huge hit that was","title":"The Very Best of Elton John"},{"docid":"5277816","text":"\"Home Again\" entered \"Billboard\"s Adult Contemporary chart, Elton John extended his own record for most adult contemporary hits (69 entries in the chart's 52-year history). In March 2014 John's single \"Can't Stay Alone Tonight\" entered \"Billboard\"s Adult Contemporary chart, making the record of 70 AC Chart hits. Elton John discography The albums discography of Elton John consists of 33 studio albums, 4 live albums, 7 soundtrack albums, 16 compilation albums and 3 extended plays, as well as 2 other albums. John has sold more than 200 million albums worldwide. The singles discography consists of 128 official singles and 17 as","title":"Elton John discography"},{"docid":"19529052","text":"On the Canadian singles chart \"Friends\" peaked at number 13. \"Friends\" also became a medium hit on the Adult Contemporary charts of both nations. Friends (Elton John song) \"Friends\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \"Friends\" was not the follow-up single to \"Your Song,\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \"Friends\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single","title":"Friends (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"5277813","text":"Kingdom, he has accumulated 71 top 40 singles, including 33 top tens and 8 number-ones. In 1997, John released the double A-side single \"Something About the Way You Look Tonight/Candle in the Wind 1997\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. Elton John was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1994) and, with","title":"Elton John discography"},{"docid":"19529051","text":"Friends (Elton John song) \"Friends\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \"Friends\" was not the follow-up single to \"Your Song,\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \"Friends\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single from the LP. The song rose to number 34 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 17 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100.","title":"Friends (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"4775784","text":"The One (Elton John album) The One is the twenty-third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 22 June 1992. It was recorded at Studio Guillame Tell in Paris, produced by Chris Thomas and managed by John Reid. The album was dedicated to Vance Buck, and its cover artwork was designed by Gianni Versace. \"The One\" spent three consecutive weeks at #2 without reaching #1 in the UK, being kept off the top spot by Lionel Richie's \"Back to Front\" compilation. However, it was John's biggest selling album in the US since 1975. \"The One\" was certified","title":"The One (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"7758937","text":"with Kiki Dee that topped both the UK and U.S. charts. Besides being the most commercially successful period, 1970–1976 is also held in the most regard critically. Within only a three-year span, between 1972 and 1975 John saw seven consecutive albums reach number one in the U.S., something which had not been accomplished before. Of the six Elton John albums to make \"Rolling Stone\"s list of \"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time\" in 2003, all are from this period, with \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\" ranked highest at number 91. In November 1977, Elton John announced he was retiring from","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"5595744","text":"taken prisoner by the governor of Gilan, Hajj Jamal Fumani, for his unwillingness to protect Rasht against the advancing Qajars. He was later shot dead. A great part of Elton's diary during his first expedition to Iran in 1739 is printed in Jonas Hanway's \"Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea\" (1754). Lake Elton in south-eastern Russia is probably named after him. John Elton was the inventor of Elton's quadrant who patented his design in 1728 and published details of the instrument in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in 1732. John Elton John Elton (died","title":"John Elton"},{"docid":"7758908","text":"a session musician for artists such as the Hollies and the Scaffold. In 1969 his debut album, \"Empty Sky\", was released. In 1970. John's first hit single \"Your Song\", from his second album, \"Elton John\", reached the top ten in the UK and the U.S. After decades of chart success, John has also achieved success in musical films and theatre, composing the music for \"The Lion King\" and its stage adaptation, \"Aida\" and \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". He has received five Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards – winning two awards for Outstanding Contribution to Music and the first Brits Icon","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"20494575","text":"UK release 'The Very Best of Elton John', but has not been included on any compilation since. The music video, directed by Simon Milne, was filmed in St. Tropez, France. The video featured a cameo appearance by Bernie Taupin. Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \"Breaking Hearts\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was","title":"Passengers (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"7758933","text":"release signalled the end of the Elton John Band, as an unhappy and overworked John dismissed Olsson and Murray, two people who had contributed much of the band's signature sound and who had helped build his live following since the beginning. According to \"Circus\", a spokeswoman for John Reid said the decision was reached mutually via phone while John was in Australia promoting \"Tommy\". She said there was no way Reid could have fired them \"because the band are not employed by John Reid, they're employed by Elton John.\" She went on to say Nigel would be going back to","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"7758966","text":"would ask me to do anything. I never thought I’d play on an Alice in Chains record. When I heard the song I really wanted to do it. I liked the fact that it was so beautiful and very simple. They had a great idea of what they wanted me to do on it and it turned out great.\" Elton John performed a piano duet with Lady Gaga at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. On 6 June 2010, John performed at the fourth wedding of conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh for a reported $1 million fee. Eleven days later, and 17","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"5394280","text":"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II, a compilation album released in 1977, is the sixteenth official album release for Elton John. The original 1977 US version features one song from 1971 and two songs from 1974 that were not on the first greatest hits album. It also features several hit songs from 1975 and two hit singles from Elton's last year of performing in 1976. There are several versions of the album. There were two original versions, one in the United States and Canada and another for Great Britain and the rest of the","title":"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II"},{"docid":"7758960","text":"(for Fighting).\" Elton John was named a Disney Legend for his contributions to Disney's films and theatrical works on 9 October 2006, by the Walt Disney Company. In 2006, he told \"Rolling Stone\" that he plans for his next record to be in the R&B and hip hop genre. John said \"I want to work with Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Snoop [Dogg], Kanye [West], Eminem and just see what happens.\" In March 2007, he performed at Madison Square Garden for a record-breaking 60th time for his 60th birthday; the concert was broadcast live and a DVD recording was released as \"Elton","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"8796886","text":"recording of the harmonies has been adjusted. John has admitted that it was, in fact, Bernie's idea to have the song solely piano and voice. This was the first song since \"Breaking Hearts (Ain't What It Used to Be)\" to use Elton's piano only. The Bridge (Elton John song) \"The Bridge\" is a song from Elton John's 2006 album \"The Captain & the Kid\". It is a simple, stripped-down production focused on John and his piano, with sparse further accompaniment. This is the first song since the title track of \"Breaking Hearts\" with this arrangement. The song, which was only","title":"The Bridge (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"6050991","text":"The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States. The track, \"Elton's Song\", was banned from radio play in some countries due to its content, which included references to homosexuality. The album was produced by John, Clive Franks and for the first time, Chris Thomas, who would produce many more albums with John through most of the 1980s and '90s. Five of the songs (noted below) were recorded during the sessions for","title":"The Fox (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"6659384","text":"Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \"Double Fantasy\", which is now owned by EMI). This is one of the first few LPs that showcases John singing in a deeper voice, as can be heard in songs such as \"Blue Eyes\", \"Princess\", \"Ball and Chain\"","title":"Jump Up! (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"17482626","text":"with Shillong Lajong F.C., the first team to qualify for the I-League 2009-2010 from North-East India. McDowell's No.1 signed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for a three-year endorsement deal, worth , for McDowell's No 1 soda. McDowell's No.1 whisky releases special packs to commemorate Holi, Diwali and New Year. McDowell's No.1 has sponsored several music concerts in India featuring artists such as Mark Knopfler, Enrique Iglesias, Elton John, Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Rajviani, and Rabbi Shergill, Strings, Bombay Vikings, Shibani Kashyap, Abhijeet Sawant, Kailash Kher and Mika Singh. McDowell's No.1 McDowell's No.1 previous Asare-Takyi distilleries is an Indian brand of spirits","title":"McDowell's No.1"},{"docid":"5364406","text":"the original version of \"Candle in the Wind\". In addition, \"Blessed\" is represented as the single edit. The North American version contains the full length version of the song. \"You Can Make History (Young Again)\" and \"No Valentines\" do not appear on this version since they were recorded after its release. Due to a production error, the US CD booklet and cassette lyric sheet provide the lyrics for \"I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues\" directly after \"Candle in the Wind\". All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted. Love Songs (Elton John album)","title":"Love Songs (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"7758925","text":"before the official album, including all 60 minutes of the aircast, not just the 40 minutes selected by Dick James Music. John and Taupin then wrote the soundtrack to the obscure film \"Friends\" and then the album \"Madman Across the Water\", the latter reaching number eight in the U.S. and producing the hit songs, \"Levon\", and the album's opening track \"Tiny Dancer\". In 1972, Davey Johnstone joined the Elton John Band on guitar and backing vocals. Released in 1972, \"Honky Château\" became John's first U.S. number one album, spending five weeks at the top of the \"Billboard\" 200, and began","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"7758924","text":"by former Spencer Davis Group drummer Nigel Olsson and bassist Dee Murray, Elton John's first American concert took place at the Troubadour in Los Angeles in August 1970, and was a success. The concept album \"Tumbleweed Connection\" was released in October 1970, and reached number two in the UK and number five in the U.S. The live album \"17-11-70\" (titled \"11–17–70\" in the U.S.) was recorded at a live show aired from A&R Studios on WABC-FM in New York City. Sales of the live album were heavily hit in the US when an east-coast bootlegger released the performance several weeks","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"5364403","text":"Love Songs (Elton John album) Love Songs is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Elton John. The album was first released on 6 November 1995 by John's own label The Rocket Record Company, in conjunction with Mercury Records. The album was released in North America by MCA Records almost a year after the European release, on 24 September 1996. In the US, it was certified gold in December 1996, platinum in March 1997, 2× platinum in December 1998 and 3× platinum in August 2000 by the RIAA. The album was a major success upon its release, topping the albums charts","title":"Love Songs (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"15826002","text":"Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \"Elton John.\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour. Elton, Nigel Olsson and Dee Murray then crossed over to North America where they were booked to play six nights at the Troubadour Club which proved Elton to be a success and brought to the attention of the American public. Elton's short residency at The Troubadour attracted several famous visitors including Elton's idol Leon Russell. Bob Dylan also visited Elton John and Bernie","title":"Elton John 1970 World Tour"},{"docid":"15970754","text":"Orchestra. Elton and the band then went to perform their first show in Gibraltar and went on to perform in China, South Korea and Taiwan. Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano","title":"Elton John 2004 Tour"},{"docid":"8740502","text":"'Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free, I'm free!\" It was inspired by the scene in the film, which it follows closely, in which Billy describing dancing as \"Electricity\". His passion, shown in his description, is the implied reason for Billy's acceptance into The Royal Ballet School. Electricity (Elton John song) \"Electricity\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \"Peachtree","title":"Electricity (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"18567258","text":"\"Drunken Master\", \"The Fearless Hyena\" and \"The Young Master\", in Korea some of the directors desperately looked for the Korean star for the next hit. Like the Korean actor Dragon Lee (who was Bruce Lee imitator in Korea.) the directors looked for the imitators of Jackie Chan since by this period the comedy kung fu was major hit in Korea. Elton Chong finally made his first starring role in the movie \"Shaolin Drunken Monkey\" where he acts in similar ways to Jackie Chan`s comedic kung fu template. Although his first starring role movie didn`t amazed the whole world but Elton","title":"Elton Chong"},{"docid":"18879423","text":"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections, including original cover of The Beatles' classic \"The Long and Winding Road\" and Adam Levy's \"I Shot Her Down\". PopMatters' Brice Ezell described it as \"\"...A brooding and knotty piece of music, one whose serpentine flow evades easy comprehension\"\", EDM Assassin's Nick Pesavento suggested \"\"...You will not","title":"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"},{"docid":"7648843","text":"Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits is a live album released by Elton John in 2000. The album was recorded on 20 and 21 October 2000 at Madison Square Garden. An extended version was also released as a DVD, entitled One Night Only: The Greatest Hits Live at Madison Square Garden. The title is \"one night only\" because the recording equipment failed to tape most of the audio from the first night, leaving only the second night to be recorded as an album. In the US, it was","title":"Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits"},{"docid":"7758932","text":"album \"Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy\" debuted at number one in the U.S., the first album ever to do so, and stayed at the top for seven weeks. Elton John revealed his previously ambiguous personality on the album, with Taupin's lyrics describing their early days as struggling songwriters and musicians in London. The lyrics and accompanying photo booklet are infused with a specific sense of place and time that is otherwise rare in his music. \"Someone Saved My Life Tonight\" was the hit single from this album and captured an early turning point in John's life. The album's","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"7758948","text":"the British animated television series of the same name. \"Up The Revolution\" was John's track, alongside contributions from George Harrison, the Bee Gees and Eric Clapton. The album was issued briefly, and only in the U.K. Along with Tim Rice, Elton John wrote the songs for the 1994 Disney animated film \"The Lion King\". At the 67th Academy Awards, three of the five nominees for the Academy Award for Best Song were from \"The Lion King\" soundtrack. John won the award with \"Can You Feel the Love Tonight\". Both that and \"Circle of Life\" became hit songs for John. \"Can","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"18879424","text":"be able to pull your headphones out\"\" and YourEDM's Timmy Kusnierek wrote \"\"...It's a beautifully avant-garde collection that incorporates the gamut of genres, including breakbeat, dub, neoclassical, ambient, and more. The ten tracks of the album escalate in intensity, each more pensive and introspective than the last\"\". Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections,","title":"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"},{"docid":"20494573","text":"Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \"Breaking Hearts\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was largely based on a South African folk tune called 'Isonto Lezayone', which was recorded in 1963 by Phineas Mkhize. The whistle riff and chorus melody are borrowed from this piece, and Mkhize is given a songwriting credit for the","title":"Passengers (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"15826003","text":"Taupin backstage before one of the performances. The first performance was introduced by Neil Diamond. Following the success of the shows at The Troubadour Elton embarked on his first major tour of the United States starting on 29 October 1970 and ending on 4 December 1970. One show at the A&R Studios in New York City was recorded and later released as 17-11-70 Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \"Elton John.\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour.","title":"Elton John 1970 World Tour"},{"docid":"7758956","text":"of songs from the musical \"Aida\" titled \"Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida\" was also released and featured the John duets \"Written in the Stars\" with LeAnn Rimes, and \"I Know the Truth\" with Janet Jackson. At this point, John disliked appearing in his own music videos; the video for \"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\" featured Justin Timberlake portraying a young Elton John, and the video for \"I Want Love\" featured Robert Downey, Jr. lip-syncing the song. One month after the 11 September attacks, Elton John appeared at the Concert for New York City, performing \"I Want Love\" as","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"18678733","text":"touted by Elton as his least favorite album, was never remastered, and last appeared on CD in 1992. It would later be released digitally in 2007. Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \"Victim","title":"Elton John: The Classic Years"},{"docid":"5776261","text":"Made in England (Elton John album) Made in England is the twenty-fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1995 and produced by him and Greg Penny, the first time since \"Leather Jackets\" without Chris Thomas. It was dedicated to John's boyfriend and future husband David Furnish. It was also dedicated to the memory of Denis Gauthier and Peter Williams. It was the last album to feature regular percussionist Ray Cooper until 2016's \"Wonderful Crazy Night\". Bob Birch became John's full-time recording and touring bass player and continued that role until his death in 2012. The song \"Please\"","title":"Made in England (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"7758946","text":"London, Elton John won the award for Best British Male. In 1992, he released the U.S. number 8 album \"The One\", featuring the hit song \"The One\". He also released \"Runaway Train\", a duet he recorded with his long-time friend Eric Clapton, and with whom he played on Clapton's World Tour. John and Taupin then signed a music publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music for an estimated $39 million over twelve years, giving them the largest cash advance in music publishing history. In April 1992, John appeared at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, performing \"The Show Must Go","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"7758938","text":"performing; Taupin began collaborating with others. Now producing only one album a year, John issued \"A Single Man\" in 1978, employing a new lyricist, Gary Osborne; the album produced no singles that made the top 20 in the U.S. but the two singles from the album released in the UK, \"Part-Time Love\" and \"Song for Guy\", both made the top 20 in the UK, with the latter reaching the top 5. In 1979, accompanied by Ray Cooper, Elton John became one of the first Western artists to tour the Soviet Union, as well as one of the first in Israel.","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"20401397","text":"\"Elton John\", released in 1970. The limited edition box set version of \"Diamonds\" (the 3-CD version) contains a 72-page hardback book containing annotations for the stories behind each track plus a set of five postcards of illustrations of Elton John by contemporary artist Richard Kilroy. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017.","title":"Diamonds (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"15970752","text":"Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano that Elton played on stage. The idea for the show originated in 2004 by Elton John and David LaChapelle. \"The Red Piano\" was originally scheduled","title":"Elton John 2004 Tour"},{"docid":"6659388","text":"John's lyricist Bernie Taupin on his 1987 album, \"Tribe\". \"Hey Papa Legba\" and \"The Retreat\" were recorded during the sessions for \"21 at 33\" in August 1979. } Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \"Double Fantasy\", which is now owned by EMI). This is","title":"Jump Up! (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"7758929","text":"insurance policy on John's life. In 1974, MCA released \"Elton John's Greatest Hits\", a UK and U.S. number one which is certified Diamond by the RIAA for sales of 16million copies in the U.S. In 1974, John collaborated with John Lennon on his cover of the Beatles' \"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds\", the B-side of which was Lennon's \"One Day at a Time.\" In return, John was featured on \"Whatever Gets You thru the Night\" on Lennon's \"Walls and Bridges\" album. Later that year, in what would be Lennon's last major live performance, the pair performed these two number-one","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"18678732","text":"Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \"Victim of Love\", \"21 at 33\", \"The Fox\", \"Jump Up!\" and \"Breaking Hearts\" were eventually remastered and re-released on their own accord in 2003. \"Leather Jackets\", long","title":"Elton John: The Classic Years"},{"docid":"16268343","text":"tour, he performed a series of concerts with the Elton John Band. Elton performed several solo concerts and two concerts with the band. Afterwards, Elton started a whole solo tour of Europe from 24 June through to 23 July. Elton then returned to the States for several concerts before finishing the tour in Europe. Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to","title":"Elton John 2003 Tour"},{"docid":"6050995","text":"for \"Elton's Song\", which dealt with the story of a teenager boy's admiration for another teenage boy he yearns for, but is too shy to confront his feelings, was excluded from the UK video release because the public school it was filmed in objected to the theme of the song. All the videos were conceptualised by Keith Williams and directed by Russell Mulcahy. The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States.","title":"The Fox (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"4720427","text":"6 rounds Elton started his training and eventually finished the Marathon in 5:30:01 hrs as 34202nd. Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he","title":"Elton (comedian)"},{"docid":"18853531","text":"released, and \"Rolling Stone\" critic Andy Greene concurs. But DJM Records eventually released the song as a single in 1980 in the U.K. in 1980, backed with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" to support the compilation album \"The Very Best of Elton John\". \"Harmony\" was popular on American FM playlists of the day, especially WBZ-FM in Boston, whose top 40 chart allowed for the inclusion of LP cuts and B-sides as voted for by listeners. \"Harmony\" spent three weeks at no. 1 on WBZ-FM's chart in June 1974 and ranked no. 6 for the year, with \"Bennie and the Jets\"","title":"Harmony (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"17416312","text":"Shriners. Coon was an honorary lifetime member of the Louisiana Firemen's Association and the International Chiefs of Police. He received the \"Silver Medal of Good Citizenship\" from the Sons of the American Revolution. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Monroe. Coon died in Monroe at the age of eighty-five. He and both of his wives are interred there at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. John Elton Coon John Elton Coon (August 10, 1907 – March 9, 1993) was a Democratic politician from Monroe, Louisiana, who served from 1948 to 1949 in the Louisiana House of Representatives","title":"John Elton Coon"},{"docid":"7758922","text":"on his first released single, \"Mr. Boyd\" by Argosy, a quartet that was completed by Caleb Quaye and Nigel Olsson. On the advice of music publisher Steve Brown, John and Taupin started writing more complex songs for John to record for DJM. The first was the single \"I've Been Loving You\" (1968), produced by Caleb Quaye, Bluesology's former guitarist. In 1969, with Quaye, drummer Roger Pope, and bassist Tony Murray, John recorded another single, \"Lady Samantha\", and an album, \"Empty Sky\". For their follow-up album, \"Elton John\", John and Taupin enlisted Gus Dudgeon as producer and Paul Buckmaster as musical","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"12424685","text":"famous names as Justin Timberlake and Robert Downey, Jr., lip-synch the lyrics. Videos directed by photographer David LaChapelle for Elton John's The Red Piano stage at The Colosseum Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Elton John videography The videography of Elton John consists of 118 music videos and 17 video albums. Since 1970, John has continually released promotional music videos, beginning with \"Your Song\" and only sporadically releasing videos thereafter. It was not until \"Visions\" in 1981, a release that included music videos of every song from his album \"The Fox\", as well as the rise of MTV, that he began","title":"Elton John videography"},{"docid":"4454361","text":"Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh official album release for Elton John, and the first compilation. Released in November 1974, it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of John's singles, with one track variation for releases in North America and for Europe and Australia. It topped the album chart in both the United States and the United Kingdom, staying at number one for ten consecutive weeks in the former nation and eleven weeks in the latter. It was the best-selling album of 1975","title":"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"4720425","text":"Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he was hired by the popular German entertainer Stefan Raab as an intern and sidekick for his","title":"Elton (comedian)"},{"docid":"7758988","text":"of Wales' eating disorder. John replied, \"Yes, I did. We were both bulimic.\" A longtime tennis enthusiast, he wrote the song \"Philadelphia Freedom\" in tribute to friend Billie Jean King's World Team Tennis team, the Philadelphia Freedoms. King was a player-coach for the team at the time. John and King remain friends and co-host an annual pro-am event to benefit AIDS charities, most notably Elton John's own Elton John AIDS Foundation, for which King is a chairwoman. John, who maintains a part-time residence in Atlanta, Georgia, became a fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team when he moved there in","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"4454367","text":"(track 7) and \"Candle in the Wind\" (track 8). This edition follows the US LP track listing for the main album and adds \"Candle In The Wind\" as track 11. The expanded edition released by Nippon PolyGram/Mercury Music Entertainment (subtitled Your Song) has a different running order, excluding \"Bennie and the Jets\" and adding five additional tracks. In 2000, Universal Music Japan reissued the album under the alternative title Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. The track listing is as follows: Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh","title":"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"},{"docid":"7758989","text":"1991. In 2015, he was named one of \"GQ\"'s 50 best dressed British men. On 22 April 2017, he was discharged from hospital after two nights of intensive care for contracting \"a harmful and unusual\" bacterial infection during his return flight home from a South American tour in Santiago, Chile and was forced to cancel all of his shows scheduled for April and May 2017. Having supported Watford since growing up locally, Elton John became the club's chairman and director in 1976, appointing Graham Taylor as manager and investing large sums of money as the club rose three divisions into","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"12534309","text":"Ego (Elton John song) \"Ego\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It was released as a single in early 1978, and did not appear on the album released in the same year, \"A Single Man\". The single did poorly on the charts, reaching #34 in both the UK and the U.S. A music video was made, and was the most expensive of its kind in its day. The video featured John Emberton who played Elton John as a small boy in the video acting out a scene from Romeo & Juliet. John Emberton's sister Penny","title":"Ego (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"7758984","text":"in Russia, stating; \"Elton John – he's an extraordinary person, a distinguished musician, and millions of our people sincerely love him, regardless of his sexual orientation.\" John responded by offering to introduce the president to Russians abused under Russian legislation banning \"homosexual propaganda\". On 24 September 2015, the Associated Press reported that President Putin called John and invited him to meet in the future to discuss LGBT rights in Russia. Putin's call came just a few days after two phone pranksters called Elton John, pretending to be Putin and his spokesman, and causing John to erroneously thank Putin for the","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"7758983","text":"It doesn't come close to describing the love that I have for David, and he for me. In contrast, 'husband' does.\" In 2014, he claimed Jesus would have been in favour of same-sex marriage. In 2013, Elton John resisted calls to boycott Russia in protest at the Russian gay propaganda law, but told fans at a Moscow concert that the Russian laws were \"inhumane and isolating\" and he was \"deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation\". In a January 2014 interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of John in an attempt to show that there was no gay discrimination","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"8496539","text":"Frank Carollo, Tommy Reynolds, and Gene Pello. None of them played on the hit record. The single spent 13 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 3, while reaching No. 1 on Canada's \"RPM\" Play Sheet. The album spent 7 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, reaching No. 75. The record itself lists Granville Sascha Burland as the composer, but ASCAP says the composer is Lou Bideu aka Lew Bedell. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) \"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)\" is an instrumental composition recorded in 1965 by The T-Bones and released as a","title":"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)"},{"docid":"3683440","text":"John Waite John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English. As a solo artist, 1984's \"Missing You\" was a No. 1 hit on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. Waite was born in Lancaster, and was educated at Lancaster Art College (The Storey Institute). Waite first came to attention as the lead singer and bassist of The Babys, a British rock band that had moderate chart success, including two pop hits that both coincidentally peaked at No. 13","title":"John Waite"},{"docid":"18899344","text":"They also donated US$15 million for the construction of the Elton B. Stephens Science Center on the campus of Birmingham–Southern College. Stephens married Alys Robinson. They had two sons, Elton B. Stephens Jr. and James T. Stephens, and two daughters, Jane S. Comer and Dell S. Brooke. His wife died in 1996. He died on February 5, 2005. His son James serves as the chairman of EBSCO Industries. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. (1911–2005) was an American businessman and philanthropist from Alabama. He was the founder of EBSCO Industries. Stephens was born on August 4, 1911, in","title":"Elton Bryson Stephens Sr."},{"docid":"5595738","text":"John Elton John Elton (died 1751), was a British shipbuilder and seaman, noted for his efforts in the service of Nader Shah of Iran (r. 1736-1747). He was sent by the Russian government in 1735 to assist in the Orenburg expedition in the rank of a sea captain. During this mission he was sent to explore Lake Aral, but was hindered by the Tartars from reaching the lake. He then employed himself in surveying the south-eastern frontier of Russia, particularly part of the basins of the Kama, Volga, and Jaik. Returning to St. Petersburg in January 1738, he took umbrage","title":"John Elton"},{"docid":"7758996","text":"raised £5million, adding to the £45million the Balls have raised for the Elton John Aids Foundation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 1994. He and Bernie Taupin had previously been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. John was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1995. For his charitable work, John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1998. In October 1975, John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"8027961","text":"songs \"Easier to Walk Away\" and \"You Gotta Love Someone\", which also made the charts between 1990 and 1991. The release also spawned a music video compilation, which was originally released on both laserdisc and VHS, and reissued on DVD. The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States,","title":"The Very Best of Elton John"},{"docid":"4973396","text":"In the U.S., the solo #1 single broke Elton John's \"Kiki jinx.\" After five number-one solo hits in America in the 1970s, John hit #1 in a duet with Kiki Dee with 1976's \"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\". From then until \"Candle in the Wind 1997\", John did not record a number-one single by himself and only had two chart toppers altogether. The first of those was 1986's \"That's What Friends Are For\", where he joined forces with Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder to form a quartet known as Dionne & Friends which helped raise money for AIDS","title":"Candle in the Wind 1997"},{"docid":"7758974","text":"that “in one of the series’ most extraordinary moments, Elton John arrives toting a box-fresh lyric by Bernie Taupin and works it up in an instant, the song materializing in front of the viewers eyes before John and Jack White go for the take. There's the magic right there.” “Two Fingers of Whiskey” was released on 9 June 2017 on \"\". On 24 January 2018, it was announced that John would be retiring from touring and would soon embark on a three-year farewell tour. The first concert took place in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 8 September 2018. John cited spending time","title":"Elton John"},{"docid":"12073154","text":"as b-sides for the \"Too Low For Zero\" and \"Breaking Hearts\" albums, and have yet to surface on a CD release. Dear God (Elton John song) \"Dear God\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \"21 at 33\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \"Tactics\", but the actual release came","title":"Dear God (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"12073153","text":"Dear God (Elton John song) \"Dear God\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \"21 at 33\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \"Tactics\", but the actual release came as a double-disc set, with the other disc being \"Steal Away Child\" and \"Love So Cold\". Two tracks were later used","title":"Dear God (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"18853534","text":"\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". Harmony (Elton John song) \"Harmony\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \"Bennie and the Jets\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On","title":"Harmony (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"18853527","text":"Harmony (Elton John song) \"Harmony\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \"Bennie and the Jets\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On their face, the lyrics","title":"Harmony (Elton John song)"},{"docid":"6642924","text":"Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet Sir Arthur Hallam Rice Elton, 10th Baronet (10 February 1906 – 1 January 1973) was a pioneer of the British documentary film industry. Educated at Marlborough College and Jesus College, Cambridge, he was a schoolfriend of John Betjeman. After graduation, he worked as a scriptwriter in England and Germany, and in 1931 was recruited into the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit (later the GPO Film Unit) by John Grierson. He worked as a director and producer on many films over the next two decades, mainly for the government, though 1932's \"Voice of the World\" was","title":"Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet"},{"docid":"16268342","text":"Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to Europe to perform at two further benefit shows in Paris and London before traveling back to the States again to perform a further two benefit concerts in Atlanta, Georgia. After completing the benefit shows Elton traveled the United States with Billy Joel on their Face to Face tour. After finishing the Face to Face","title":"Elton John 2003 Tour"},{"docid":"7758906","text":"Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive number one albums in the U.S., 58 \"Billboard\" Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10, four which reached number two and nine which reached number one. His tribute single \"Candle in","title":"Elton John"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6659583\",\n \"text\": \"Duets (Elton John album) Duets is the first collaboration album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1993. \\\"Duets\\\" was released on a single CD, a single cassette and also as a double vinyl LP in the UK, with a slightly different running order. It was initially a Christmas project of John's, but that soon grew into an album, \\\"Elton John's Christmas Party\\\", of its own. The live version of \\\"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me\\\" with George Michael, track number 15 on the album, had already become a UK/US No. 1 hit in 1991. Three singles\",\n \"title\": \"Duets (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9863809\",\n \"text\": \"Healing Hands (Elton John song) \\\"Healing Hands\\\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single of the 1980s for Elton John, written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin and recorded on his million-selling 1989 album \\\"Sleeping with the Past\\\". The single was released during the late-summer of 1989, and was a top-20 hit in the US. It was paired as a double A-side single with \\\"Sacrifice\\\", which became Elton's first solo number 1 single in the UK. The song was inspired by the Four Tops song \\\"Reach Out, I'll Be There\\\". Produced by Chris Thomas, it was the first of\",\n \"title\": \"Healing Hands (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4145700\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \\\"Empty Sky\\\" was not released in that country until 1975. \\\"Elton John\\\" includes his breakthrough single \\\"Your Song\\\", and helped to establish his career during what was considered the \\\"singer-songwriter\\\" era of popular music. In the US, it was certified gold in February 1971 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12906512\",\n \"text\": \"Believe (Elton John song) \\\"Believe\\\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \\\"Made in England\\\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \\\"Believe\\\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. It gave him his third straight top 20 single in the US, with his two hit singles from Disney's \\\"The Lion King\\\" preceding it. In Europe, it\",\n \"title\": \"Believe (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758923\",\n \"text\": \"arranger. \\\"Elton John\\\" was released in April 1970 on DJM Records/Pye Records in the UK and Uni Records in the US, and established the formula for subsequent albums – gospel-chorded rockers and poignant ballads. The album's first single, \\\"Border Song\\\", peaked at 92 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. The second single, \\\"Your Song\\\", reached number seven in the UK Singles Chart and number eight in the US, becoming John's first hit single as a singer. The album soon became his first hit album, reaching number four on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and number five on the UK Albums Chart. Backed\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10678826\",\n \"text\": \"Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \\\"Blue Eyes\\\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \\\"Jump Up!\\\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \\\"Cash Box\\\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart. The video for the song was filmed in Australia, on Sydney's famous Bondi\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Eyes (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10678828\",\n \"text\": \"rowspan=\\\"2\\\"|1983 || rowspan=\\\"2\\\"| \\\"Blue Eyes\\\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \\\"Blue Eyes\\\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \\\"Jump Up!\\\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \\\"Cash Box\\\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart.\",\n \"title\": \"Blue Eyes (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14915492\",\n \"text\": \"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \\\"Victim of Love\\\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 since 1976's \\\"Blue Moves\\\", debuting at No. 3, as well as Russell's highest charting studio album since 1972's \\\"Carney\\\". \\\"The Union\\\" was\",\n \"title\": \"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4939451\",\n \"text\": \"Daniel (Elton John song) \\\"Daniel\\\" is a song and ballad by Elton John. It appeared on the 1973 album \\\"Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player\\\". It was written by John and his lyricist Bernie Taupin. In the United Kingdom, the song reached no. 4 in the official chart. In the US the song reached No. 2 on the pop charts (only held from number one by \\\"My Love\\\" by Paul McCartney & Wings) and No. 1 on the adult contemporary charts for two weeks in the spring of 1973. In the United States, it was certified Gold in\",\n \"title\": \"Daniel (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758920\",\n \"text\": \"music for the lyrics, and then posted it to Taupin, beginning a partnership that . When the two first met in 1967, they recorded what would become the first Elton John/Bernie Taupin song: \\\"Scarecrow\\\". Six months later Dwight was going by the name \\\"Elton John\\\" in homage to two members of Bluesology: saxophonist Elton Dean and vocalist Long John Baldry. His name was legally changed to Elton Hercules John on 7 January 1972. The team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin joined Dick James's DJM Records as staff songwriters in 1968, and over the next two years wrote material for\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14915494\",\n \"text\": \"to date. It reached No. 3 on \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" magazine's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010. The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \\\"Victim of Love\\\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 since 1976's \\\"Blue Moves\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758964\",\n \"text\": \"away by it, with Cantrell adding: \\\"Elton is a very important musical influence to all of us in varying degrees, and especially to me. My first album was \\\"Elton John’s Greatest Hits\\\". And actually, we were reminded by Layne's stepfather that Elton was his first concert, so it was all really appropriate. So I wrote [Elton] an e-mail and explained what his music meant to us, and that this song was for Layne. We sent him a demo, and he said it was beautiful and he’d love to play on it. In the studio he was really relaxed and gracious,\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10714350\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"For each man in his time is Cain until he walks along the beach.\\\" The music video was directed by Russell Mulcahy. Elton John performed the song at the 1992 VMAs. | style=\\\"width:35px; text-align:center;\\\" rowspan=\\\"2\\\"|1993 || rowspan=\\\"2\\\"| \\\"The One\\\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || The One (Elton John song) \\\"The One\\\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \\\"The One\\\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \\\"RPM 100\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The One (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758940\",\n \"text\": \"aided by his biggest hit in four years, \\\"Little Jeannie\\\" (number 3 US), with the lyrics written by Gary Osborne. His 1981 album, \\\"The Fox\\\", was recorded during the same sessions as \\\"21 at 33\\\", and included collaborations with Tom Robinson and Judie Tzuke. On 13 September 1980, Elton John, with Olsson and Murray back in the Elton John Band, performed a free concert to an estimated 400,000 fans on The Great Lawn in Central Park in New York. With original band members Johnstone, Murray and Olsson together again, he was able to return to the charts with the 1983\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8740500\",\n \"text\": \"Electricity (Elton John song) \\\"Electricity\\\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \\\"Billy Elliot the Musical\\\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \\\"Peachtree Road\\\". The song is sung by Billy Elliot in the stage production at his audition for a place at The Royal Ballet School in London. Billy is asked \\\"What does it feel like, when you are dancing?\\\" by one of the panel. Billy responds, hesitantly at first, \\\"I\",\n \"title\": \"Electricity (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4454363\",\n \"text\": \"on the American and Canadian edition of the album. It was replaced by \\\"Candle in the Wind\\\" for the UK and Australian edition, having been a hit in both of those countries but never released as a single in the US and Canada. The 1992 reissue contains eleven tracks, with both songs included. \\\"Border Song,\\\" an album track on \\\"Elton John\\\" outside of the US and Canada, went to No. 92 on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and to No. 34 on the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" national singles chart as a single in 1970. All other songs made the Top 40\",\n \"title\": \"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10714349\",\n \"text\": \"The One (Elton John song) \\\"The One\\\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \\\"The One\\\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \\\"RPM 100\\\" national singles chart on 5 September 1992. On bonus footage on his \\\"Live in Barcelona\\\" DVD, John states that he felt an intense connection to Taupin's lyrics for \\\"The One\\\" in light of his personal circumstances around the time of making the album, in particular the line\",\n \"title\": \"The One (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5357663\",\n \"text\": \"non-hit \\\"Heartache All Over the World\\\" and 1983's album-only track \\\"Too Low for Zero\\\" were eliminated. Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3 Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volume III is the twenty-seventh album release for Elton John. Released in 1987, 10 years after \\\"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II\\\", the compilation album features his greatest hits from 1979–1986 and was made available only in the United States and Canada. All of the songs featured had previously been released on a previous album. The album was initially released under Geffen Records after John returned to his US label. Geffen was later bought\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9863811\",\n \"text\": \"a double A-side with \\\"Healing Hands\\\". The double A-side record topped the UK chart for five weeks starting 23 June 1990, becoming the first solo #1 UK hit of Elton John's career. Musically, the song is complex, with the intro and verses in the key of B flat, and the chorus in the key of D. An instrumental solo, in the related minor key of g (minor), serves as a bridge. Rob Stevens also sang the song on his debut album, \\\"Little Heart for Love\\\". Healing Hands (Elton John song) \\\"Healing Hands\\\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single\",\n \"title\": \"Healing Hands (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8271629\",\n \"text\": \"1997\\\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. \\\"Where We Both Say Goodbye\\\" peaked at #38 on the Hot Country Songs chart. Elton John singles discography The singles discography of British musician/singer-songwriter Elton John consists of 133 official singles and 17 as featured artist, as well as 47 other non-single guest appearances. Across his career, John\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John singles discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4145702\",\n \"text\": \"Hall of Fame as an album cited as exhibiting \\\"qualitative or historical significance\\\". The song \\\"No Shoe Strings on Louise\\\" was intended (as homage or parody) to sound like a Mick Jagger song. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Disc one – original album Disc two Notes Grammy Awards Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \\\"Empty\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6659584\",\n \"text\": \"were released from the album in Britain: \\\"True Love\\\" (with Kiki Dee, reached #2), \\\"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\\\" (with drag queen RuPaul, reached #7) and \\\"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing\\\" (with Marcella Detroit, reached #24). The album debuted at No. 7 in the UK. This is one of only 3 albums released between 1983 and 2016 without John's regular guitar player, Davey Johnstone. In the US, it was certified gold and platinum in January 1994 by the RIAA. Duets (Elton John album) Duets is the first collaboration album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1993. \\\"Duets\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Duets (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5776262\",\n \"text\": \"was covered by bluegrass queen Rhonda Vincent and country legend Dolly Parton for the 2018 tribute album . While still promoting his work for \\\"The Lion King\\\" soundtrack, in September 1994, five months before its release as a single, Elton John debuted \\\"Believe\\\" during the opening night of a concert tour with Ray Cooper in Phoenix, AZ. \\\"Believe\\\" reached No. 15 in the UK and No. 13 in the US, and was the only American hit from the album to reach the top 20. During November, John toured Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Switzerland, Poland, France, Italy, the UK, and Japan,\",\n \"title\": \"Made in England (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12906514\",\n \"text\": \"middle of one day. Some behind the scenes footage for the video was used for the 1996 documentary \\\".\\\" 7\\\" Europe CD maxi US CD maxi Believe (Elton John song) \\\"Believe\\\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \\\"Made in England\\\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \\\"Believe\\\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100. It\",\n \"title\": \"Believe (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20401396\",\n \"text\": \"Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017. It was released in a 2-CD version, a 3-CD deluxe box set and a 2-LP vinyl version. It is the first Elton John career-spanning compilation released since \\\"\\\" in 2007. It was released to commemorate the 50 years of John's work with lyricist Bernie Taupin, since 1967. Although the initial year of the collaboration has been 1967, the oldest hit in the album is \\\"Your Song\\\", from the album\",\n \"title\": \"Diamonds (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8027959\",\n \"text\": \"The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States, where the box set \\\"To Be Continued...\\\" was released the following month instead. The album spans his second album \\\"Elton John\\\" in 1970 to the successful then most-recent 1989 album \\\"Sleeping with the Past\\\". After the huge hit that was\",\n \"title\": \"The Very Best of Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5277816\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Home Again\\\" entered \\\"Billboard\\\"s Adult Contemporary chart, Elton John extended his own record for most adult contemporary hits (69 entries in the chart's 52-year history). In March 2014 John's single \\\"Can't Stay Alone Tonight\\\" entered \\\"Billboard\\\"s Adult Contemporary chart, making the record of 70 AC Chart hits. Elton John discography The albums discography of Elton John consists of 33 studio albums, 4 live albums, 7 soundtrack albums, 16 compilation albums and 3 extended plays, as well as 2 other albums. John has sold more than 200 million albums worldwide. The singles discography consists of 128 official singles and 17 as\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19529052\",\n \"text\": \"On the Canadian singles chart \\\"Friends\\\" peaked at number 13. \\\"Friends\\\" also became a medium hit on the Adult Contemporary charts of both nations. Friends (Elton John song) \\\"Friends\\\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \\\"Friends\\\" was not the follow-up single to \\\"Your Song,\\\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \\\"Friends\\\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5277813\",\n \"text\": \"Kingdom, he has accumulated 71 top 40 singles, including 33 top tens and 8 number-ones. In 1997, John released the double A-side single \\\"Something About the Way You Look Tonight/Candle in the Wind 1997\\\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. Elton John was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1994) and, with\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19529051\",\n \"text\": \"Friends (Elton John song) \\\"Friends\\\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \\\"Friends\\\" was not the follow-up single to \\\"Your Song,\\\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \\\"Friends\\\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single from the LP. The song rose to number 34 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and number 17 on the \\\"Cash Box\\\" Top 100.\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4775784\",\n \"text\": \"The One (Elton John album) The One is the twenty-third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 22 June 1992. It was recorded at Studio Guillame Tell in Paris, produced by Chris Thomas and managed by John Reid. The album was dedicated to Vance Buck, and its cover artwork was designed by Gianni Versace. \\\"The One\\\" spent three consecutive weeks at #2 without reaching #1 in the UK, being kept off the top spot by Lionel Richie's \\\"Back to Front\\\" compilation. However, it was John's biggest selling album in the US since 1975. \\\"The One\\\" was certified\",\n \"title\": \"The One (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758937\",\n \"text\": \"with Kiki Dee that topped both the UK and U.S. charts. Besides being the most commercially successful period, 1970–1976 is also held in the most regard critically. Within only a three-year span, between 1972 and 1975 John saw seven consecutive albums reach number one in the U.S., something which had not been accomplished before. Of the six Elton John albums to make \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"s list of \\\"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time\\\" in 2003, all are from this period, with \\\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\\\" ranked highest at number 91. In November 1977, Elton John announced he was retiring from\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5595744\",\n \"text\": \"taken prisoner by the governor of Gilan, Hajj Jamal Fumani, for his unwillingness to protect Rasht against the advancing Qajars. He was later shot dead. A great part of Elton's diary during his first expedition to Iran in 1739 is printed in Jonas Hanway's \\\"Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea\\\" (1754). Lake Elton in south-eastern Russia is probably named after him. John Elton was the inventor of Elton's quadrant who patented his design in 1728 and published details of the instrument in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in 1732. John Elton John Elton (died\",\n \"title\": \"John Elton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758908\",\n \"text\": \"a session musician for artists such as the Hollies and the Scaffold. In 1969 his debut album, \\\"Empty Sky\\\", was released. In 1970. John's first hit single \\\"Your Song\\\", from his second album, \\\"Elton John\\\", reached the top ten in the UK and the U.S. After decades of chart success, John has also achieved success in musical films and theatre, composing the music for \\\"The Lion King\\\" and its stage adaptation, \\\"Aida\\\" and \\\"Billy Elliot the Musical\\\". He has received five Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards – winning two awards for Outstanding Contribution to Music and the first Brits Icon\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20494575\",\n \"text\": \"UK release 'The Very Best of Elton John', but has not been included on any compilation since. The music video, directed by Simon Milne, was filmed in St. Tropez, France. The video featured a cameo appearance by Bernie Taupin. Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \\\"Breaking Hearts\\\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was\",\n \"title\": \"Passengers (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758933\",\n \"text\": \"release signalled the end of the Elton John Band, as an unhappy and overworked John dismissed Olsson and Murray, two people who had contributed much of the band's signature sound and who had helped build his live following since the beginning. According to \\\"Circus\\\", a spokeswoman for John Reid said the decision was reached mutually via phone while John was in Australia promoting \\\"Tommy\\\". She said there was no way Reid could have fired them \\\"because the band are not employed by John Reid, they're employed by Elton John.\\\" She went on to say Nigel would be going back to\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758966\",\n \"text\": \"would ask me to do anything. I never thought I’d play on an Alice in Chains record. When I heard the song I really wanted to do it. I liked the fact that it was so beautiful and very simple. They had a great idea of what they wanted me to do on it and it turned out great.\\\" Elton John performed a piano duet with Lady Gaga at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. On 6 June 2010, John performed at the fourth wedding of conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh for a reported $1 million fee. Eleven days later, and 17\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5394280\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II, a compilation album released in 1977, is the sixteenth official album release for Elton John. The original 1977 US version features one song from 1971 and two songs from 1974 that were not on the first greatest hits album. It also features several hit songs from 1975 and two hit singles from Elton's last year of performing in 1976. There are several versions of the album. There were two original versions, one in the United States and Canada and another for Great Britain and the rest of the\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758960\",\n \"text\": \"(for Fighting).\\\" Elton John was named a Disney Legend for his contributions to Disney's films and theatrical works on 9 October 2006, by the Walt Disney Company. In 2006, he told \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" that he plans for his next record to be in the R&B and hip hop genre. John said \\\"I want to work with Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Snoop [Dogg], Kanye [West], Eminem and just see what happens.\\\" In March 2007, he performed at Madison Square Garden for a record-breaking 60th time for his 60th birthday; the concert was broadcast live and a DVD recording was released as \\\"Elton\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8796886\",\n \"text\": \"recording of the harmonies has been adjusted. John has admitted that it was, in fact, Bernie's idea to have the song solely piano and voice. This was the first song since \\\"Breaking Hearts (Ain't What It Used to Be)\\\" to use Elton's piano only. The Bridge (Elton John song) \\\"The Bridge\\\" is a song from Elton John's 2006 album \\\"The Captain & the Kid\\\". It is a simple, stripped-down production focused on John and his piano, with sparse further accompaniment. This is the first song since the title track of \\\"Breaking Hearts\\\" with this arrangement. The song, which was only\",\n \"title\": \"The Bridge (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6050991\",\n \"text\": \"The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States. The track, \\\"Elton's Song\\\", was banned from radio play in some countries due to its content, which included references to homosexuality. The album was produced by John, Clive Franks and for the first time, Chris Thomas, who would produce many more albums with John through most of the 1980s and '90s. Five of the songs (noted below) were recorded during the sessions for\",\n \"title\": \"The Fox (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6659384\",\n \"text\": \"Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \\\"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\\\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \\\"Double Fantasy\\\", which is now owned by EMI). This is one of the first few LPs that showcases John singing in a deeper voice, as can be heard in songs such as \\\"Blue Eyes\\\", \\\"Princess\\\", \\\"Ball and Chain\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Jump Up! (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17482626\",\n \"text\": \"with Shillong Lajong F.C., the first team to qualify for the I-League 2009-2010 from North-East India. McDowell's No.1 signed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for a three-year endorsement deal, worth , for McDowell's No 1 soda. McDowell's No.1 whisky releases special packs to commemorate Holi, Diwali and New Year. McDowell's No.1 has sponsored several music concerts in India featuring artists such as Mark Knopfler, Enrique Iglesias, Elton John, Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Rajviani, and Rabbi Shergill, Strings, Bombay Vikings, Shibani Kashyap, Abhijeet Sawant, Kailash Kher and Mika Singh. McDowell's No.1 McDowell's No.1 previous Asare-Takyi distilleries is an Indian brand of spirits\",\n \"title\": \"McDowell's No.1\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5364406\",\n \"text\": \"the original version of \\\"Candle in the Wind\\\". In addition, \\\"Blessed\\\" is represented as the single edit. The North American version contains the full length version of the song. \\\"You Can Make History (Young Again)\\\" and \\\"No Valentines\\\" do not appear on this version since they were recorded after its release. Due to a production error, the US CD booklet and cassette lyric sheet provide the lyrics for \\\"I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues\\\" directly after \\\"Candle in the Wind\\\". All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted. Love Songs (Elton John album)\",\n \"title\": \"Love Songs (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758925\",\n \"text\": \"before the official album, including all 60 minutes of the aircast, not just the 40 minutes selected by Dick James Music. John and Taupin then wrote the soundtrack to the obscure film \\\"Friends\\\" and then the album \\\"Madman Across the Water\\\", the latter reaching number eight in the U.S. and producing the hit songs, \\\"Levon\\\", and the album's opening track \\\"Tiny Dancer\\\". In 1972, Davey Johnstone joined the Elton John Band on guitar and backing vocals. Released in 1972, \\\"Honky Château\\\" became John's first U.S. number one album, spending five weeks at the top of the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200, and began\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758924\",\n \"text\": \"by former Spencer Davis Group drummer Nigel Olsson and bassist Dee Murray, Elton John's first American concert took place at the Troubadour in Los Angeles in August 1970, and was a success. The concept album \\\"Tumbleweed Connection\\\" was released in October 1970, and reached number two in the UK and number five in the U.S. The live album \\\"17-11-70\\\" (titled \\\"11–17–70\\\" in the U.S.) was recorded at a live show aired from A&R Studios on WABC-FM in New York City. Sales of the live album were heavily hit in the US when an east-coast bootlegger released the performance several weeks\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5364403\",\n \"text\": \"Love Songs (Elton John album) Love Songs is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Elton John. The album was first released on 6 November 1995 by John's own label The Rocket Record Company, in conjunction with Mercury Records. The album was released in North America by MCA Records almost a year after the European release, on 24 September 1996. In the US, it was certified gold in December 1996, platinum in March 1997, 2× platinum in December 1998 and 3× platinum in August 2000 by the RIAA. The album was a major success upon its release, topping the albums charts\",\n \"title\": \"Love Songs (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15826002\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \\\"Elton John.\\\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour. Elton, Nigel Olsson and Dee Murray then crossed over to North America where they were booked to play six nights at the Troubadour Club which proved Elton to be a success and brought to the attention of the American public. Elton's short residency at The Troubadour attracted several famous visitors including Elton's idol Leon Russell. Bob Dylan also visited Elton John and Bernie\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 1970 World Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15970754\",\n \"text\": \"Orchestra. Elton and the band then went to perform their first show in Gibraltar and went on to perform in China, South Korea and Taiwan. Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 2004 Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8740502\",\n \"text\": \"'Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free, I'm free!\\\" It was inspired by the scene in the film, which it follows closely, in which Billy describing dancing as \\\"Electricity\\\". His passion, shown in his description, is the implied reason for Billy's acceptance into The Royal Ballet School. Electricity (Elton John song) \\\"Electricity\\\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \\\"Billy Elliot the Musical\\\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \\\"Peachtree\",\n \"title\": \"Electricity (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18567258\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Drunken Master\\\", \\\"The Fearless Hyena\\\" and \\\"The Young Master\\\", in Korea some of the directors desperately looked for the Korean star for the next hit. Like the Korean actor Dragon Lee (who was Bruce Lee imitator in Korea.) the directors looked for the imitators of Jackie Chan since by this period the comedy kung fu was major hit in Korea. Elton Chong finally made his first starring role in the movie \\\"Shaolin Drunken Monkey\\\" where he acts in similar ways to Jackie Chan`s comedic kung fu template. Although his first starring role movie didn`t amazed the whole world but Elton\",\n \"title\": \"Elton Chong\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18879423\",\n \"text\": \"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections, including original cover of The Beatles' classic \\\"The Long and Winding Road\\\" and Adam Levy's \\\"I Shot Her Down\\\". PopMatters' Brice Ezell described it as \\\"\\\"...A brooding and knotty piece of music, one whose serpentine flow evades easy comprehension\\\"\\\", EDM Assassin's Nick Pesavento suggested \\\"\\\"...You will not\",\n \"title\": \"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7648843\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits is a live album released by Elton John in 2000. The album was recorded on 20 and 21 October 2000 at Madison Square Garden. An extended version was also released as a DVD, entitled One Night Only: The Greatest Hits Live at Madison Square Garden. The title is \\\"one night only\\\" because the recording equipment failed to tape most of the audio from the first night, leaving only the second night to be recorded as an album. In the US, it was\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758932\",\n \"text\": \"album \\\"Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy\\\" debuted at number one in the U.S., the first album ever to do so, and stayed at the top for seven weeks. Elton John revealed his previously ambiguous personality on the album, with Taupin's lyrics describing their early days as struggling songwriters and musicians in London. The lyrics and accompanying photo booklet are infused with a specific sense of place and time that is otherwise rare in his music. \\\"Someone Saved My Life Tonight\\\" was the hit single from this album and captured an early turning point in John's life. The album's\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758948\",\n \"text\": \"the British animated television series of the same name. \\\"Up The Revolution\\\" was John's track, alongside contributions from George Harrison, the Bee Gees and Eric Clapton. The album was issued briefly, and only in the U.K. Along with Tim Rice, Elton John wrote the songs for the 1994 Disney animated film \\\"The Lion King\\\". At the 67th Academy Awards, three of the five nominees for the Academy Award for Best Song were from \\\"The Lion King\\\" soundtrack. John won the award with \\\"Can You Feel the Love Tonight\\\". Both that and \\\"Circle of Life\\\" became hit songs for John. \\\"Can\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18879424\",\n \"text\": \"be able to pull your headphones out\\\"\\\" and YourEDM's Timmy Kusnierek wrote \\\"\\\"...It's a beautifully avant-garde collection that incorporates the gamut of genres, including breakbeat, dub, neoclassical, ambient, and more. The ten tracks of the album escalate in intensity, each more pensive and introspective than the last\\\"\\\". Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections,\",\n \"title\": \"Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20494573\",\n \"text\": \"Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \\\"Breaking Hearts\\\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was largely based on a South African folk tune called 'Isonto Lezayone', which was recorded in 1963 by Phineas Mkhize. The whistle riff and chorus melody are borrowed from this piece, and Mkhize is given a songwriting credit for the\",\n \"title\": \"Passengers (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15826003\",\n \"text\": \"Taupin backstage before one of the performances. The first performance was introduced by Neil Diamond. Following the success of the shows at The Troubadour Elton embarked on his first major tour of the United States starting on 29 October 1970 and ending on 4 December 1970. One show at the A&R Studios in New York City was recorded and later released as 17-11-70 Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \\\"Elton John.\\\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour.\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 1970 World Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758956\",\n \"text\": \"of songs from the musical \\\"Aida\\\" titled \\\"Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida\\\" was also released and featured the John duets \\\"Written in the Stars\\\" with LeAnn Rimes, and \\\"I Know the Truth\\\" with Janet Jackson. At this point, John disliked appearing in his own music videos; the video for \\\"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\\\" featured Justin Timberlake portraying a young Elton John, and the video for \\\"I Want Love\\\" featured Robert Downey, Jr. lip-syncing the song. One month after the 11 September attacks, Elton John appeared at the Concert for New York City, performing \\\"I Want Love\\\" as\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18678733\",\n \"text\": \"touted by Elton as his least favorite album, was never remastered, and last appeared on CD in 1992. It would later be released digitally in 2007. Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \\\"Victim\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John: The Classic Years\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5776261\",\n \"text\": \"Made in England (Elton John album) Made in England is the twenty-fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1995 and produced by him and Greg Penny, the first time since \\\"Leather Jackets\\\" without Chris Thomas. It was dedicated to John's boyfriend and future husband David Furnish. It was also dedicated to the memory of Denis Gauthier and Peter Williams. It was the last album to feature regular percussionist Ray Cooper until 2016's \\\"Wonderful Crazy Night\\\". Bob Birch became John's full-time recording and touring bass player and continued that role until his death in 2012. The song \\\"Please\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Made in England (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758946\",\n \"text\": \"London, Elton John won the award for Best British Male. In 1992, he released the U.S. number 8 album \\\"The One\\\", featuring the hit song \\\"The One\\\". He also released \\\"Runaway Train\\\", a duet he recorded with his long-time friend Eric Clapton, and with whom he played on Clapton's World Tour. John and Taupin then signed a music publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music for an estimated $39 million over twelve years, giving them the largest cash advance in music publishing history. In April 1992, John appeared at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, performing \\\"The Show Must Go\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758938\",\n \"text\": \"performing; Taupin began collaborating with others. Now producing only one album a year, John issued \\\"A Single Man\\\" in 1978, employing a new lyricist, Gary Osborne; the album produced no singles that made the top 20 in the U.S. but the two singles from the album released in the UK, \\\"Part-Time Love\\\" and \\\"Song for Guy\\\", both made the top 20 in the UK, with the latter reaching the top 5. In 1979, accompanied by Ray Cooper, Elton John became one of the first Western artists to tour the Soviet Union, as well as one of the first in Israel.\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20401397\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Elton John\\\", released in 1970. The limited edition box set version of \\\"Diamonds\\\" (the 3-CD version) contains a 72-page hardback book containing annotations for the stories behind each track plus a set of five postcards of illustrations of Elton John by contemporary artist Richard Kilroy. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017.\",\n \"title\": \"Diamonds (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15970752\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano that Elton played on stage. The idea for the show originated in 2004 by Elton John and David LaChapelle. \\\"The Red Piano\\\" was originally scheduled\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 2004 Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6659388\",\n \"text\": \"John's lyricist Bernie Taupin on his 1987 album, \\\"Tribe\\\". \\\"Hey Papa Legba\\\" and \\\"The Retreat\\\" were recorded during the sessions for \\\"21 at 33\\\" in August 1979. } Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \\\"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\\\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \\\"Double Fantasy\\\", which is now owned by EMI). This is\",\n \"title\": \"Jump Up! (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758929\",\n \"text\": \"insurance policy on John's life. In 1974, MCA released \\\"Elton John's Greatest Hits\\\", a UK and U.S. number one which is certified Diamond by the RIAA for sales of 16million copies in the U.S. In 1974, John collaborated with John Lennon on his cover of the Beatles' \\\"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds\\\", the B-side of which was Lennon's \\\"One Day at a Time.\\\" In return, John was featured on \\\"Whatever Gets You thru the Night\\\" on Lennon's \\\"Walls and Bridges\\\" album. Later that year, in what would be Lennon's last major live performance, the pair performed these two number-one\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18678732\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \\\"Victim of Love\\\", \\\"21 at 33\\\", \\\"The Fox\\\", \\\"Jump Up!\\\" and \\\"Breaking Hearts\\\" were eventually remastered and re-released on their own accord in 2003. \\\"Leather Jackets\\\", long\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John: The Classic Years\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16268343\",\n \"text\": \"tour, he performed a series of concerts with the Elton John Band. Elton performed several solo concerts and two concerts with the band. Afterwards, Elton started a whole solo tour of Europe from 24 June through to 23 July. Elton then returned to the States for several concerts before finishing the tour in Europe. Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 2003 Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6050995\",\n \"text\": \"for \\\"Elton's Song\\\", which dealt with the story of a teenager boy's admiration for another teenage boy he yearns for, but is too shy to confront his feelings, was excluded from the UK video release because the public school it was filmed in objected to the theme of the song. All the videos were conceptualised by Keith Williams and directed by Russell Mulcahy. The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States.\",\n \"title\": \"The Fox (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4720427\",\n \"text\": \"6 rounds Elton started his training and eventually finished the Marathon in 5:30:01 hrs as 34202nd. Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he\",\n \"title\": \"Elton (comedian)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18853531\",\n \"text\": \"released, and \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" critic Andy Greene concurs. But DJM Records eventually released the song as a single in 1980 in the U.K. in 1980, backed with \\\"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\\\" to support the compilation album \\\"The Very Best of Elton John\\\". \\\"Harmony\\\" was popular on American FM playlists of the day, especially WBZ-FM in Boston, whose top 40 chart allowed for the inclusion of LP cuts and B-sides as voted for by listeners. \\\"Harmony\\\" spent three weeks at no. 1 on WBZ-FM's chart in June 1974 and ranked no. 6 for the year, with \\\"Bennie and the Jets\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Harmony (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17416312\",\n \"text\": \"Shriners. Coon was an honorary lifetime member of the Louisiana Firemen's Association and the International Chiefs of Police. He received the \\\"Silver Medal of Good Citizenship\\\" from the Sons of the American Revolution. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Monroe. Coon died in Monroe at the age of eighty-five. He and both of his wives are interred there at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. John Elton Coon John Elton Coon (August 10, 1907 – March 9, 1993) was a Democratic politician from Monroe, Louisiana, who served from 1948 to 1949 in the Louisiana House of Representatives\",\n \"title\": \"John Elton Coon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758922\",\n \"text\": \"on his first released single, \\\"Mr. Boyd\\\" by Argosy, a quartet that was completed by Caleb Quaye and Nigel Olsson. On the advice of music publisher Steve Brown, John and Taupin started writing more complex songs for John to record for DJM. The first was the single \\\"I've Been Loving You\\\" (1968), produced by Caleb Quaye, Bluesology's former guitarist. In 1969, with Quaye, drummer Roger Pope, and bassist Tony Murray, John recorded another single, \\\"Lady Samantha\\\", and an album, \\\"Empty Sky\\\". For their follow-up album, \\\"Elton John\\\", John and Taupin enlisted Gus Dudgeon as producer and Paul Buckmaster as musical\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12424685\",\n \"text\": \"famous names as Justin Timberlake and Robert Downey, Jr., lip-synch the lyrics. Videos directed by photographer David LaChapelle for Elton John's The Red Piano stage at The Colosseum Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Elton John videography The videography of Elton John consists of 118 music videos and 17 video albums. Since 1970, John has continually released promotional music videos, beginning with \\\"Your Song\\\" and only sporadically releasing videos thereafter. It was not until \\\"Visions\\\" in 1981, a release that included music videos of every song from his album \\\"The Fox\\\", as well as the rise of MTV, that he began\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John videography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4454361\",\n \"text\": \"Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh official album release for Elton John, and the first compilation. Released in November 1974, it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of John's singles, with one track variation for releases in North America and for Europe and Australia. It topped the album chart in both the United States and the United Kingdom, staying at number one for ten consecutive weeks in the former nation and eleven weeks in the latter. It was the best-selling album of 1975\",\n \"title\": \"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4720425\",\n \"text\": \"Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he was hired by the popular German entertainer Stefan Raab as an intern and sidekick for his\",\n \"title\": \"Elton (comedian)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758988\",\n \"text\": \"of Wales' eating disorder. John replied, \\\"Yes, I did. We were both bulimic.\\\" A longtime tennis enthusiast, he wrote the song \\\"Philadelphia Freedom\\\" in tribute to friend Billie Jean King's World Team Tennis team, the Philadelphia Freedoms. King was a player-coach for the team at the time. John and King remain friends and co-host an annual pro-am event to benefit AIDS charities, most notably Elton John's own Elton John AIDS Foundation, for which King is a chairwoman. John, who maintains a part-time residence in Atlanta, Georgia, became a fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team when he moved there in\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4454367\",\n \"text\": \"(track 7) and \\\"Candle in the Wind\\\" (track 8). This edition follows the US LP track listing for the main album and adds \\\"Candle In The Wind\\\" as track 11. The expanded edition released by Nippon PolyGram/Mercury Music Entertainment (subtitled Your Song) has a different running order, excluding \\\"Bennie and the Jets\\\" and adding five additional tracks. In 2000, Universal Music Japan reissued the album under the alternative title Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. The track listing is as follows: Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh\",\n \"title\": \"Greatest Hits (Elton John album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758989\",\n \"text\": \"1991. In 2015, he was named one of \\\"GQ\\\"'s 50 best dressed British men. On 22 April 2017, he was discharged from hospital after two nights of intensive care for contracting \\\"a harmful and unusual\\\" bacterial infection during his return flight home from a South American tour in Santiago, Chile and was forced to cancel all of his shows scheduled for April and May 2017. Having supported Watford since growing up locally, Elton John became the club's chairman and director in 1976, appointing Graham Taylor as manager and investing large sums of money as the club rose three divisions into\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12534309\",\n \"text\": \"Ego (Elton John song) \\\"Ego\\\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It was released as a single in early 1978, and did not appear on the album released in the same year, \\\"A Single Man\\\". The single did poorly on the charts, reaching #34 in both the UK and the U.S. A music video was made, and was the most expensive of its kind in its day. The video featured John Emberton who played Elton John as a small boy in the video acting out a scene from Romeo & Juliet. John Emberton's sister Penny\",\n \"title\": \"Ego (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758984\",\n \"text\": \"in Russia, stating; \\\"Elton John – he's an extraordinary person, a distinguished musician, and millions of our people sincerely love him, regardless of his sexual orientation.\\\" John responded by offering to introduce the president to Russians abused under Russian legislation banning \\\"homosexual propaganda\\\". On 24 September 2015, the Associated Press reported that President Putin called John and invited him to meet in the future to discuss LGBT rights in Russia. Putin's call came just a few days after two phone pranksters called Elton John, pretending to be Putin and his spokesman, and causing John to erroneously thank Putin for the\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758983\",\n \"text\": \"It doesn't come close to describing the love that I have for David, and he for me. In contrast, 'husband' does.\\\" In 2014, he claimed Jesus would have been in favour of same-sex marriage. In 2013, Elton John resisted calls to boycott Russia in protest at the Russian gay propaganda law, but told fans at a Moscow concert that the Russian laws were \\\"inhumane and isolating\\\" and he was \\\"deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation\\\". In a January 2014 interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of John in an attempt to show that there was no gay discrimination\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8496539\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Carollo, Tommy Reynolds, and Gene Pello. None of them played on the hit record. The single spent 13 weeks on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, reaching No. 3, while reaching No. 1 on Canada's \\\"RPM\\\" Play Sheet. The album spent 7 weeks on \\\"Billboard\\\"s chart of Top LPs, reaching No. 75. The record itself lists Granville Sascha Burland as the composer, but ASCAP says the composer is Lou Bideu aka Lew Bedell. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) \\\"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)\\\" is an instrumental composition recorded in 1965 by The T-Bones and released as a\",\n \"title\": \"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3683440\",\n \"text\": \"John Waite John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English. As a solo artist, 1984's \\\"Missing You\\\" was a No. 1 hit on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. Waite was born in Lancaster, and was educated at Lancaster Art College (The Storey Institute). Waite first came to attention as the lead singer and bassist of The Babys, a British rock band that had moderate chart success, including two pop hits that both coincidentally peaked at No. 13\",\n \"title\": \"John Waite\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18899344\",\n \"text\": \"They also donated US$15 million for the construction of the Elton B. Stephens Science Center on the campus of Birmingham–Southern College. Stephens married Alys Robinson. They had two sons, Elton B. Stephens Jr. and James T. Stephens, and two daughters, Jane S. Comer and Dell S. Brooke. His wife died in 1996. He died on February 5, 2005. His son James serves as the chairman of EBSCO Industries. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. (1911–2005) was an American businessman and philanthropist from Alabama. He was the founder of EBSCO Industries. Stephens was born on August 4, 1911, in\",\n \"title\": \"Elton Bryson Stephens Sr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5595738\",\n \"text\": \"John Elton John Elton (died 1751), was a British shipbuilder and seaman, noted for his efforts in the service of Nader Shah of Iran (r. 1736-1747). He was sent by the Russian government in 1735 to assist in the Orenburg expedition in the rank of a sea captain. During this mission he was sent to explore Lake Aral, but was hindered by the Tartars from reaching the lake. He then employed himself in surveying the south-eastern frontier of Russia, particularly part of the basins of the Kama, Volga, and Jaik. Returning to St. Petersburg in January 1738, he took umbrage\",\n \"title\": \"John Elton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758996\",\n \"text\": \"raised £5million, adding to the £45million the Balls have raised for the Elton John Aids Foundation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 1994. He and Bernie Taupin had previously been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. John was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1995. For his charitable work, John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1998. In October 1975, John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8027961\",\n \"text\": \"songs \\\"Easier to Walk Away\\\" and \\\"You Gotta Love Someone\\\", which also made the charts between 1990 and 1991. The release also spawned a music video compilation, which was originally released on both laserdisc and VHS, and reissued on DVD. The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States,\",\n \"title\": \"The Very Best of Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4973396\",\n \"text\": \"In the U.S., the solo #1 single broke Elton John's \\\"Kiki jinx.\\\" After five number-one solo hits in America in the 1970s, John hit #1 in a duet with Kiki Dee with 1976's \\\"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\\\". From then until \\\"Candle in the Wind 1997\\\", John did not record a number-one single by himself and only had two chart toppers altogether. The first of those was 1986's \\\"That's What Friends Are For\\\", where he joined forces with Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder to form a quartet known as Dionne & Friends which helped raise money for AIDS\",\n \"title\": \"Candle in the Wind 1997\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758974\",\n \"text\": \"that “in one of the series’ most extraordinary moments, Elton John arrives toting a box-fresh lyric by Bernie Taupin and works it up in an instant, the song materializing in front of the viewers eyes before John and Jack White go for the take. There's the magic right there.” “Two Fingers of Whiskey” was released on 9 June 2017 on \\\"\\\". On 24 January 2018, it was announced that John would be retiring from touring and would soon embark on a three-year farewell tour. The first concert took place in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 8 September 2018. John cited spending time\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12073154\",\n \"text\": \"as b-sides for the \\\"Too Low For Zero\\\" and \\\"Breaking Hearts\\\" albums, and have yet to surface on a CD release. Dear God (Elton John song) \\\"Dear God\\\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \\\"21 at 33\\\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \\\"Tactics\\\", but the actual release came\",\n \"title\": \"Dear God (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12073153\",\n \"text\": \"Dear God (Elton John song) \\\"Dear God\\\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \\\"21 at 33\\\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \\\"Tactics\\\", but the actual release came as a double-disc set, with the other disc being \\\"Steal Away Child\\\" and \\\"Love So Cold\\\". Two tracks were later used\",\n \"title\": \"Dear God (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18853534\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\\\". Harmony (Elton John song) \\\"Harmony\\\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \\\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\\\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \\\"Bennie and the Jets\\\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \\\"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\\\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On\",\n \"title\": \"Harmony (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18853527\",\n \"text\": \"Harmony (Elton John song) \\\"Harmony\\\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \\\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\\\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \\\"Bennie and the Jets\\\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \\\"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\\\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On their face, the lyrics\",\n \"title\": \"Harmony (Elton John song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6642924\",\n \"text\": \"Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet Sir Arthur Hallam Rice Elton, 10th Baronet (10 February 1906 – 1 January 1973) was a pioneer of the British documentary film industry. Educated at Marlborough College and Jesus College, Cambridge, he was a schoolfriend of John Betjeman. After graduation, he worked as a scriptwriter in England and Germany, and in 1931 was recruited into the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit (later the GPO Film Unit) by John Grierson. He worked as a director and producer on many films over the next two decades, mainly for the government, though 1932's \\\"Voice of the World\\\" was\",\n \"title\": \"Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16268342\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to Europe to perform at two further benefit shows in Paris and London before traveling back to the States again to perform a further two benefit concerts in Atlanta, Georgia. After completing the benefit shows Elton traveled the United States with Billy Joel on their Face to Face tour. After finishing the Face to Face\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John 2003 Tour\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7758906\",\n \"text\": \"Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive number one albums in the U.S., 58 \\\"Billboard\\\" Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10, four which reached number two and nine which reached number one. His tribute single \\\"Candle in\",\n \"title\": \"Elton John\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":296,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"516"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"On which label did the Beach boys record most of their 60s hits?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Capitol","Capitol (disambiguation)","Capitole","The Capitol","Capitol building","Capitols"],"string":"[\n \"Capitol\",\n \"Capitol (disambiguation)\",\n \"Capitole\",\n \"The Capitol\",\n \"Capitol building\",\n \"Capitols\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"15038056","text":"the chart – more than any other EP. Hits (The Beach Boys EP) Hits was an EP by The Beach Boys, released in May 1966. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number Capitol EAP1-20781. \"Hits\" was the UK number-one EP for 34 weeks, having eight separate stints at the top of the chart from June 1966 until December 1967 – this is the highest number of weeks as number-one EP. \"Hits\" was the incumbent number one when the chart ceased on 16 December 1967. Each of the four songs on the EP","title":"Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"},{"docid":"15038052","text":"Hits (The Beach Boys EP) Hits was an EP by The Beach Boys, released in May 1966. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number Capitol EAP1-20781. \"Hits\" was the UK number-one EP for 34 weeks, having eight separate stints at the top of the chart from June 1966 until December 1967 – this is the highest number of weeks as number-one EP. \"Hits\" was the incumbent number one when the chart ceased on 16 December 1967. Each of the four songs on the EP had been released as singles. In America all","title":"Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"},{"docid":"10093900","text":"Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album) Made in U.S.A. is a 1986 double vinyl album (or one-CD) compilation of some of The Beach Boys' biggest successes. Released by their original record label, Capitol Records, it marked a brief return to the label, with whom The Beach Boys released one further album, 1989's \"Still Cruisin'\". Featuring a number of their 1960s' classics, in addition to a sampling of their later hits, \"Made in U.S.A.\" also contains two new recordings, both produced by Terry Melcher. \"Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue\" is a Mike Love/Melcher collaboration, and \"California Dreamin'\" is a","title":"Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"5552864","text":"Boys\" (Brother/Reprise MS 2223) hit number 25 in the US during a 23-week chart stay. Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys is the fourth official compilation album by The Beach Boys, and the first on their Brother Records imprint. In June 1974, The Beach Boys' old label, Capitol Records, released a double-album compilation of the band's 1962–1965 hits titled \"Endless Summer\", to capitalize on their popularity as a regular touring act. After the unofficial release became an unexpected commercial success, a follow-up, \"Spirit of America\", was rushed out by Capitol","title":"Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5552862","text":"Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys is the fourth official compilation album by The Beach Boys, and the first on their Brother Records imprint. In June 1974, The Beach Boys' old label, Capitol Records, released a double-album compilation of the band's 1962–1965 hits titled \"Endless Summer\", to capitalize on their popularity as a regular touring act. After the unofficial release became an unexpected commercial success, a follow-up, \"Spirit of America\", was rushed out by Capitol in the spring of 1975 and was almost as successful. Wishing to capitalize on this","title":"Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53331","text":"from mid 1966 to mid 1967, and followed the same modular production approach as \"Good Vibrations\". Concurrently, Wilson planned many different multimedia side-projects, such as a sound effects collage, a comedy album, and a \"health food\" album. Capitol did not support some of these ideas, which led to the Beach Boys' desire to form their own label, Brother Records. According to biographer Steven Gaines, Love was \"the most receptive\" to the proposal, wanting the Beach Boys to have more creative control over their work, and supported Wilson's decision to employ his newfound \"best friend\" David Anderle as the head of","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5603486","text":"Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album) Spirit of America is the 1975 follow-up to the Capitol Records compilation of music by The Beach Boys, \"Endless Summer\", released the previous year. Although it features only a handful of genuine hits, \"Spirit of America\" proved to be another success for The Beach Boys' former label, reaching No. 8 in the USduring a chart stay of 43 weeks and going gold. After the success of its predecessor Capitol rounded up the few remaining early hits that were not released on \"Endless Summer\", as well as some album tracks, in addition to two","title":"Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"53307","text":"January and February 1964, the Beach Boys returned home to face their new competition, the Beatles. Both groups shared the same record label in the US, and Capitol's support for the Beach Boys immediately began waning. This caused Murry to fight for the band at the label more than before, often visiting their offices without warning to \"twist executive arms.\" Carl said that Phil Spector \"was Brian's favorite kind of rock; he liked [him] better than the early Beatles stuff. He loved the Beatles' later music when they evolved and started making intelligent, masterful music, but before that Phil was","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"1612274","text":"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on June 24, 1974. A collection of hits from the band's 1962–65 period, \"Endless Summer\" was compiled by their old label, Capitol Records, while the Beach Boys were contracted to Reprise Records. Its unexpected success bore immediate consequences for the band's then-progressive musical direction. Four months after its release, the album reached number 1 in the United States and Canada. It was the group's second chart-topping album in the US and returned them to a level of commercial success they","title":"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"53323","text":"on May 16, 1966, \"Pet Sounds\" was widely influential and raised the band's prestige as an innovative rock group. Early reviews for the album in the US ranged from negative to tentatively positive, and its sales numbered approximately 500,000 units, a slight drop-off from the run of albums that immediately preceded it. It was assumed that Capitol considered \"Pet Sounds\" a risk, appealing more to an older demographic than the younger, female audience upon which the Beach Boys had built their commercial standing. Within two months, the label capitulated by releasing the group's first greatest hits compilation, \"Best of the","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"10093903","text":"ex-wife Michelle and Roger McGuinn of The Byrds. All songs by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. \"Made in U.S.A.\" (Capitol) reached #96 in the U.S. during a chart stay of 12 weeks. Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album) Made in U.S.A. is a 1986 double vinyl album (or one-CD) compilation of some of The Beach Boys' biggest successes. Released by their original record label, Capitol Records, it marked a brief return to the label, with whom The Beach Boys released one further album, 1989's \"Still Cruisin'\". Featuring a number of their 1960s' classics, in addition to","title":"Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"3419165","text":"Boys in Concert\"—on their own Brother Records label, as part of a distribution deal with their new label, Reprise. Despite this, the record became a small chart success in the US, following the Top 10 placing of \"15 Big Ones\", reaching #75 in the Fall of 1976 during a US chart stay of 10 weeks. The UK edition failed to chart. It is believed that The Beach Boys owed Capitol one more album (this may have been it, instead of the \"Fading Rock Group Revival/Reverberation\" project), and so, this release ended their relationship with the record label, and with EMI","title":"Live in London (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"7194537","text":"the song contains a hidden message of relief, as The Beach Boys were \"breaking away\" from Capitol Records with their final single for the label. Capitol had been under-promoting The Beach Boys (not knowing how to change from publicizing them as a purely street-surf-summer band) and under-documenting their sales. Having sued their record company, The Beach Boys were glad to break away from that relationship. The \"Break Away\" single backed with \"Celebrate the News\" was released through Capitol Records in the US in June 1969. 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It was compiled by Capitol Records rather hastily after Brian Wilson had announced the shelving of \"Smile\", the album he had spent the better part of a year toiling on. Released at a perilous moment in the Beach Boys' career, the appearance of their past glories on \"Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 2\" perhaps helped confirm to the general public that the band was not up to the challenge of the new psychedelic music, spearheaded","title":"Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 2"},{"docid":"5542679","text":"11 found on American version. Side 1 Side 2 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 is the third in a series of compilations of hits by The Beach Boys, released on August 5, 1968 through Capitol Records. The album was primarily assembled to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of the group's \"Friends\" album. \"Best of the Beach Boys\" hit number 153 in the US during a 6-week chart stay. In the UK, it reached number 9. The British version of \"The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3\" was","title":"The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3"},{"docid":"3256971","text":"friends and family overdubbed later. The record company, Capitol, wanted an album for the holiday season, but as there was no new material ready, several options were considered, including a greatest hits album and a live album, before the band decided on the party theme. The Beach Boys covered songs by the Beatles, several doo-wop groups, Bob Dylan, and the Everly Brothers. While the \"beach party\" atmospherics fit into the Beach Boys style to that point, the varied musical influences presaged the change of direction that would occur over the next several years beginning with \"Pet Sounds\" (1966). Because of","title":"Beach Boys' Party!"},{"docid":"53300","text":"was] a one-shot record.\" After being turned down by Dot and Liberty, the Beach Boys signed a seven-year contract with Capitol Records. This was at the urging of Capitol executive and staff producer Nick Venet who signed the group, seeing them as the \"teenage gold\" he had been scouting for. On June 4, 1962, the Beach Boys debuted on Capitol with their second single, \"Surfin' Safari\" backed with \"409\". The release prompted national coverage in the June 9 issue of \"Billboard\", which praised Love's lead vocal and said the song had potential. \"Surfin' Safari\" rose to number 14 and found","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5542678","text":"The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 is the third in a series of compilations of hits by The Beach Boys, released on August 5, 1968 through Capitol Records. The album was primarily assembled to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of the group's \"Friends\" album. \"Best of the Beach Boys\" hit number 153 in the US during a 6-week chart stay. In the UK, it reached number 9. The British version of \"The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3\" was released in mid-1968 with 14 songs, instead of the","title":"The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3"},{"docid":"53359","text":"shock on the American pop scene\". Brian hoped that the success of a forthcoming single, \"Break Away\", would mend their financial issues. The song, which was written and produced by Brian and Murry, reached number 63 in the US and number 16 in the UK, and Brian's remarks to the press ultimately thwarted long-simmering contract negotiations with Deutsche Grammophon. The group's Capitol contract expired two weeks later with one more album still due, after which the label deleted the Beach Boys' catalog from print, effectively cutting off their royalty flow. The lawsuit was later settled in their favor and they","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"3257572","text":"of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\" to recuperate from the LP's poor sales. Matijas-Mecca wrote that this was a sign that the label had \"given up\" on the group, repeating a tactic they used after the release of \"Pet Sounds\" and again with \"Smiley Smile\". While the first two volumes were quickly certified as gold records, biographer David Leaf said that the label was \"more than a little horrified to watch [the third volume] sink like a stone, unable to even outperform \"Friends\".\" A collection of Beach Boys backing tracks, \"Stack-o-Tracks\", was issued by Capitol on August 19. The album","title":"Friends (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"53368","text":"charts for two years, the longest of any Beach Boys release. Capitol followed with a second compilation, \"Spirit of America\", which also sold well. With these compilations, the Beach Boys became one of the most popular acts in rock, propelling themselves from opening for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to headliners selling out basketball arenas in a matter of weeks. \"Rolling Stone\" named the Beach Boys the \"Band of the Year\" for 1974. Fataar remained with the band until 1974, when he was offered a chance to join a new group led by future Eagles member Joe Walsh. Chaplin's replacement,","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"3256976","text":"expanded remix. The original release of \"Party!\" included a sheet of photographs which depicted the band at a party. In order to promote the album, Capitol distributed to dealers a million bags of potato chips which bore the album's cover art. The label also coordinated a motion floor merchandiser containing five Beach Boys LPs, full-color streamers for window displays, and full-scale radio and newspaper advertising. \"Billboard\" evaluated that \"Party!\" would have strong sales potential: \"The boys have a ball performing in this intimate, ad-lib program of hot material. ... [an] exciting, discotheque package.\" In November 1965, the Beach Boys released","title":"Beach Boys' Party!"},{"docid":"53344","text":"a serious rock group developed among critics and fans. On December 14, 1967, \"Rolling Stone\" co-founder and editor Jann Wenner printed an influential article that denounced the Beach Boys as \"just one prominent example of a group that has gotten hung up on trying to catch The Beatles. It's a pointless pursuit.\" Many rock fans thus began excluding the group from \"serious consideration\". The Beach Boys were still under pressure and a contractual obligation to record and present an album to Capitol. Carl remembered: \"Brian just said, 'I can't do this. We're going to make a homespun version of [\"Smile\"]","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5586823","text":"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys is a 2003 compilation of music by The Beach Boys released through Capitol Records. This collection is the most expansive compilation ever issued of their music, with 30 tracks clocking in at over 76 minutes and grabbing nearly every US Top 40 hit of their career, except for 1965's number 20 hit \"The Little Girl I Once Knew\", and the 1976 top-30 hit \"It's O.K.\". In 2011, Mike Love stated, \"\"Sounds of Summer\" is fast approaching selling three million copies","title":"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53355","text":"so a deal was never made. In July 1968, the group released a standalone single, \"Do It Again\", which was written in the style of their earlier songs. Around this time, Brian admitted himself to a psychiatric hospital. His bandmates wrote and produced material in his absence. To complete their contract with Capitol, they produced one more album, \"20/20\", released in January 1969. It consisted mostly of outtakes and leftovers from recent albums; Brian produced virtually none of the record. In 1976, Dennis called it \"the only letdown of the Beach Boys' career that embarrassed me through and through ...","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5538258","text":"1967 and spent a total of 142 weeks on the UK album charts, peaking at number two. Best of the Beach Boys Best of the Beach Boys is the first compilation album released by American rock band the Beach Boys through Capitol Records in 1966. The first version was released in the United States on July 5, 1966, two months after \"Pet Sounds\". Another version of \"Best of The Beach Boys\" was issued in the United Kingdom on November 11, 1966 with a track listing that differed from the American release. The American release of \"Best of The Beach Boys\"","title":"Best of the Beach Boys"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"15038056\",\n \"text\": \"the chart – more than any other EP. Hits (The Beach Boys EP) Hits was an EP by The Beach Boys, released in May 1966. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number Capitol EAP1-20781. \\\"Hits\\\" was the UK number-one EP for 34 weeks, having eight separate stints at the top of the chart from June 1966 until December 1967 – this is the highest number of weeks as number-one EP. \\\"Hits\\\" was the incumbent number one when the chart ceased on 16 December 1967. 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After the unofficial release became an unexpected commercial success, a follow-up, \\\"Spirit of America\\\", was rushed out by Capitol in the spring of 1975 and was almost as successful. Wishing to capitalize on this\",\n \"title\": \"Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53331\",\n \"text\": \"from mid 1966 to mid 1967, and followed the same modular production approach as \\\"Good Vibrations\\\". Concurrently, Wilson planned many different multimedia side-projects, such as a sound effects collage, a comedy album, and a \\\"health food\\\" album. Capitol did not support some of these ideas, which led to the Beach Boys' desire to form their own label, Brother Records. According to biographer Steven Gaines, Love was \\\"the most receptive\\\" to the proposal, wanting the Beach Boys to have more creative control over their work, and supported Wilson's decision to employ his newfound \\\"best friend\\\" David Anderle as the head of\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5603486\",\n \"text\": \"Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album) Spirit of America is the 1975 follow-up to the Capitol Records compilation of music by The Beach Boys, \\\"Endless Summer\\\", released the previous year. Although it features only a handful of genuine hits, \\\"Spirit of America\\\" proved to be another success for The Beach Boys' former label, reaching No. 8 in the USduring a chart stay of 43 weeks and going gold. 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He loved the Beatles' later music when they evolved and started making intelligent, masterful music, but before that Phil was\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1612274\",\n \"text\": \"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on June 24, 1974. A collection of hits from the band's 1962–65 period, \\\"Endless Summer\\\" was compiled by their old label, Capitol Records, while the Beach Boys were contracted to Reprise Records. Its unexpected success bore immediate consequences for the band's then-progressive musical direction. Four months after its release, the album reached number 1 in the United States and Canada. It was the group's second chart-topping album in the US and returned them to a level of commercial success they\",\n \"title\": \"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53323\",\n \"text\": \"on May 16, 1966, \\\"Pet Sounds\\\" was widely influential and raised the band's prestige as an innovative rock group. Early reviews for the album in the US ranged from negative to tentatively positive, and its sales numbered approximately 500,000 units, a slight drop-off from the run of albums that immediately preceded it. It was assumed that Capitol considered \\\"Pet Sounds\\\" a risk, appealing more to an older demographic than the younger, female audience upon which the Beach Boys had built their commercial standing. Within two months, the label capitulated by releasing the group's first greatest hits compilation, \\\"Best of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10093903\",\n \"text\": \"ex-wife Michelle and Roger McGuinn of The Byrds. All songs by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. \\\"Made in U.S.A.\\\" (Capitol) reached #96 in the U.S. during a chart stay of 12 weeks. Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album) Made in U.S.A. is a 1986 double vinyl album (or one-CD) compilation of some of The Beach Boys' biggest successes. Released by their original record label, Capitol Records, it marked a brief return to the label, with whom The Beach Boys released one further album, 1989's \\\"Still Cruisin'\\\". Featuring a number of their 1960s' classics, in addition to\",\n \"title\": \"Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3419165\",\n \"text\": \"Boys in Concert\\\"—on their own Brother Records label, as part of a distribution deal with their new label, Reprise. Despite this, the record became a small chart success in the US, following the Top 10 placing of \\\"15 Big Ones\\\", reaching #75 in the Fall of 1976 during a US chart stay of 10 weeks. The UK edition failed to chart. 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The album was primarily assembled to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of the group's \\\"Friends\\\" album. \\\"Best of the Beach Boys\\\" hit number 153 in the US during a 6-week chart stay. In the UK, it reached number 9. The British version of \\\"The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3\\\" was released in mid-1968 with 14 songs, instead of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53359\",\n \"text\": \"shock on the American pop scene\\\". Brian hoped that the success of a forthcoming single, \\\"Break Away\\\", would mend their financial issues. The song, which was written and produced by Brian and Murry, reached number 63 in the US and number 16 in the UK, and Brian's remarks to the press ultimately thwarted long-simmering contract negotiations with Deutsche Grammophon. 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The album\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53368\",\n \"text\": \"charts for two years, the longest of any Beach Boys release. Capitol followed with a second compilation, \\\"Spirit of America\\\", which also sold well. With these compilations, the Beach Boys became one of the most popular acts in rock, propelling themselves from opening for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to headliners selling out basketball arenas in a matter of weeks. \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" named the Beach Boys the \\\"Band of the Year\\\" for 1974. Fataar remained with the band until 1974, when he was offered a chance to join a new group led by future Eagles member Joe Walsh. Chaplin's replacement,\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3256976\",\n \"text\": \"expanded remix. The original release of \\\"Party!\\\" included a sheet of photographs which depicted the band at a party. 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It's a pointless pursuit.\\\" Many rock fans thus began excluding the group from \\\"serious consideration\\\". The Beach Boys were still under pressure and a contractual obligation to record and present an album to Capitol. Carl remembered: \\\"Brian just said, 'I can't do this. We're going to make a homespun version of [\\\"Smile\\\"]\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5586823\",\n \"text\": \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys is a 2003 compilation of music by The Beach Boys released through Capitol Records. This collection is the most expansive compilation ever issued of their music, with 30 tracks clocking in at over 76 minutes and grabbing nearly every US Top 40 hit of their career, except for 1965's number 20 hit \\\"The Little Girl I Once Knew\\\", and the 1976 top-30 hit \\\"It's O.K.\\\". 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The album is the first compilation of The Beach Boys that makes a full retrospective of their career, displaying their greatest hit songs, during their 40-year career. Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of the band, or focusing on their complete career, but with several","title":"The Very Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"7655510","text":"version of \"How Can You Mend a Broken Heart\" with Barry singing the opening verse. A mastering fault was also present in \"More Than a Woman\", with the audio noticeably dipping to the right briefly during the first verse. These were corrected after several thousand copies had already been distributed. All compositions by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, except as indicated. ** Only appears in \"Japan Bonus Tracks\" version. Their Greatest Hits: The Record Their Greatest Hits: The Record is the career retrospective greatest hits album by the Bee Gees, released on UTV Records and Polydor in November 2001 as","title":"Their Greatest Hits: The Record"},{"docid":"10882820","text":"volumes. All tracks written by Brian Wilson/Mike Love, unless otherwise noted. The Very Best of The Beach Boys The Very Best of the Beach Boys is an album released by the American rock and roll band The Beach Boys. The album was released by EMI in 2001 and features 30 of their greatest hits digitally remastered. The album is the first compilation of The Beach Boys that makes a full retrospective of their career, displaying their greatest hit songs, during their 40-year career. Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of","title":"The Very Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18151752","text":"French and many others. One of the first and most important independent production companies was Albert Productions, which signed both Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs and The Easybeats. It was established in 1969 by young music executive Ted Albert, whose family that owned Australia's leading music publishing house J. Albert & Son and the Macquarie Radio Network, which then included leading Sydney AM pop station 2UW. Albert Productions scored many major Australian hits (released locally on EMI's Parlophone label) with both their flagship acts in the mid-Sixties, and the Albert Productions record label, established in the early 1970s, became one","title":"Australian record companies in the 60s"},{"docid":"5586824","text":"– if it's triple-platinum, which is, you know, pretty good. And by the time this 50th celebration is over, it'll probably be more than triple-platinum.\" \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\" was released in a market already containing the three volumes of hits issued during 1999 and 2000, but that did little to deter shoppers, who were responsible for shooting the CD into the US charts at number 16 (their highest peak since 1976's \"15 Big Ones\") and a lengthy 104-week stay. Currently certified triple platinum, \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\"","title":"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18151749","text":"Australian record companies in the 60s Independent record labels proliferated in Australia during the 1960s. The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of the American CBS Records and particularly from the Sydney-based Festival Records, a division of Rupert Murdoch's News Limited. Festival had its own successful house label, and it also signed valuable distribution deals with some of the most important and successful independent labels of Sixties, notably Leedon Records (which released the earliest recordings","title":"Australian record companies in the 60s"},{"docid":"53423","text":"session for \"Our Prayer\", Brian can be heard asking the other Beach Boys: \"Do you guys feel any acid yet?\". In 1968, Mike Love's interest in transcendental meditation led the Beach Boys to record the original song, \"Transcendental Meditation\". The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. Their sales estimates range from 100 to 350 million records worldwide, and have influenced artists spanning many genres and decades. The group's early songs made them major pop stars in the US, the UK, Australia and other countries, having seven top 10 singles","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53332","text":"the label, even though it was against the wishes of band manager Nick Grillo. In a press release, Anderle stated that Brother Records was to give \"entirely new concepts to the recording industry, and to give the Beach Boys total creative and promotional control over their product.\" The group established a short-lived film production company, called \"Home Movies\", to create live action film and television properties starring the Beach Boys. The company completed only one production, a music video for \"Good Vibrations\". Released on October 10, 1966, \"Good Vibrations\" was the Beach Boys' third US number-one single, reaching the top","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53360","text":"acquired the rights to their post-1965 catalog. In August, Sea of Tunes, the Beach Boys' catalog, was sold to Irving Almo Music for $700,000 (equivalent to $ in ). Brian, according to his wife Marilyn Wilson, was devastated by the sale. Over the years, the catalog would generate more than $100 million in publishing royalties, none of which Murry nor the band members ever received. The group were signed to Reprise Records in 1970. Scott Schinder described the label as \"probably the hippest and most artist-friendly major label of the time.\" The deal was brokered by Van Dyke Parks, who","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"7637850","text":"and news updates. The channel was also used for XM's annual rock and roll hits music chronology, \"IT\". The logo features a Peace sign for the zero in its logo. As of 2008, The '60s on 6 was the fifth most listened to station on the XM service, with a cume of 581,300 listeners per week, according to Arbitron analysis. With the merger of many Sirius XM channels on November 12, 2008, there were some changes to 60s on 6. The channel's playlist, which had once exceeded 3,000 songs was sliced to emphasize Top 10 hits more, with most of","title":"'60s on 6"},{"docid":"5597884","text":"Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material (including a number of Haley albums) under this label. Another major American","title":"Orfeón (Mexican record label)"},{"docid":"5597885","text":"act that recorded for the label was Big Joe Turner in 1966. Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material","title":"Orfeón (Mexican record label)"},{"docid":"3257543","text":"quickly issued the greatest hits collection \"Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\" and the novelty compilation \"Stack-o-Tracks\", both of which sold worse than \"Friends\". \"Friends\" was the last LP in which Brian was credited on most of the tracks until 1977's \"The Beach Boys Love You\". According to a \"Mojo\" retrospective, the group's remaining fanbase reacted to \"Friends\" with the abandonment of \"any hope that Brian Wilson would deliver a true successor to his 1966 masterwork\", \"Pet Sounds\". Despite the failure of a collaborative tour with the Maharishi, the band remained supporters of him and his teachings. Dennis contributed","title":"Friends (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"5525175","text":"X2 (record label) x2 is a British record label set up by Pet Shop Boys to release their own music. On 14 March 2013, the duo officially left Parlophone after 28 years and entered into a new arrangement with Kobalt Label Services for the release of their 12th album, their first release on their own music label. Tennant stated at the time of the announcement: Spaghetti Records was launched in September 1991 for side-projects. The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called \"Heaven","title":"X2 (record label)"},{"docid":"3263317","text":"The Beach Boys Today! The Beach Boys Today! is the eighth studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released on March 8, 1965. The album signaled a departure from their previous records with its orchestral approach, intimate subject matter, and abandonment of themes related to surfing, cars, or superficial love. It peaked at number four on US record charts during a 50-week chart stay and was preceded by the top 10 singles \"When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)\" and \"Dance, Dance, Dance\", along with \"Do You Wanna Dance?\" which reached number 12. When issued in","title":"The Beach Boys Today!"},{"docid":"19963309","text":"to the edition of 1 January 1966 of \"Billboard\", after Columbus, two other acts were to have releases. They were the group Larry's Rebels and the singer Gerry Merito. One of the artists it would have a lot of success with was Bunny Walters. Walters who had 12 singles released on the label had 5 charting hits with the label, the last being \"The Nearest Thing To Heaven which made #10 in 1974. Impact (record label) \"For other record labels named Impact Records, see Impact Records (disambiguation)\" Impact was a New Zealand record label which released records by, among others,","title":"Impact (record label)"},{"docid":"20050835","text":"Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them on Verany's own label (which specialised in early music), he created a new","title":"Montaigne (record label)"},{"docid":"53385","text":"bands\" that had performed on the Mall on Independence Day in 1981 and 1982 had encouraged drug use and alcoholism and had attracted \"the wrong element\", who would steal from attendees. During the ensuing uproar, which included over 40,000 complaints to the Department of the Interior, the Beach Boys stated that the Soviet Union, which had invited them to perform in Leningrad in 1978, \"...obviously ... did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element.\" Vice President George H. W. Bush said of the Beach Boys, \"They're my friends and I like their music\". Watt later apologized to the","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"5552603","text":"The Beach Boys in Concert The Beach Boys in Concert is the third live album released by the U.S. pop group The Beach Boys. It was released in late 1973. In the U.S. the live album was their first live album since \"Beach Boys Concert\" released nine years earlier. Their second, \"Live in London\", was released in the UK in 1970, but was not released in the U.S. until 1976. The Beach Boys in Concert gave the band their best chart peak since 1967's \"Wild Honey\" by reaching number 25, and earning them their first gold record since 1966's \"Best","title":"The Beach Boys in Concert"},{"docid":"5603488","text":"\"Best Of\" albums that were released by the record label. \"Help Me, Rhonda\" (the retitled original \"Help Me, Ronda\") from \"Endless Summer\" was the other Beach Boys song included. As with the \"Endless Summer\" compilation, the 2-record set was pressed with Sides 1 & 4 on one disc and Sides 2 & 3 on the other. The \"Spirit of America\" (and \"Endless Summer\") cover art illustrator was Keith McConnell. Side 1 of the cassette version features all tracks from Sides 1 & 2 except \"Tell Me Why\", which was placed on Side 2 as the first track, followed by Sides","title":"Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"15932483","text":"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \"If You Don't Know Me by Now\", \"The Love I Lost\", Bad Luck\", and \"Wake Up Everybody\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK album release also included the track, \"Satisfaction Guaranteed\" which","title":"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!"},{"docid":"1612279","text":"\"Greatest Music Ever Sold\" campaign, which promoted 15 \"Best Of\" albums released by the record label. The song was once again retitled \"Help Me, Rhonda,\" for this compilation album. \"Dance, Dance, Dance\" from \"Spirit of America\" was the other Beach Boys song to be included. The DCC Compact Classics Gold Disc of \"Endless Summer\" uses the single versions of \"Help Me, Rhonda\" and \"Be True to Your School\" rather than the album versions. All songs written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock","title":"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"20050837","text":"Louis Bricard's independent label Auvidis, which then itself was acquired by Naive Records. Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them","title":"Montaigne (record label)"},{"docid":"53312","text":"he suffered a panic attack only hours after performing with the Beach Boys on the musical variety series \"Shindig!\". In January 1965, he announced his withdrawal from touring to concentrate entirely on songwriting and record production. For the rest of 1964 and into 1965, session musician Glen Campbell served as Brian's temporary replacement in concert. Carl took over as the band's musical director onstage. Now a full-time studio artist, Brian wanted to move the Beach Boys beyond their surf aesthetic, believing that their image was antiquated and distracting the public from his talents as a producer and songwriter. In the","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"3108266","text":"Sunflower (The Beach Boys album) Sunflower is the 16th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released in August 1970, and their first on Reprise Records. Despite being met with largely positive reviews, the album suffered unexpectedly poor sales, reaching number 151 on U.S. record charts during a four-week stay, and becoming the lowest-charting Beach Boys album to that point. In the UK, the album performed better, peaking at number 29. Unlike their previous albums, \"Sunflower\" was composed entirely of original songwriting contributions from every member of the band. Its sessions began in the midst of legal battles","title":"Sunflower (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"53347","text":"did. Their performances were filmed and recorded with the intention of releasing a live album, \"Lei'd in Hawaii\", which was also left unfinished and unreleased. Jesse Jarnow of \"Pitchfork\" opined that the Hawaii performances \"most definitely would not have passed the Monterey acid test against the likes of the Who and Jimi Hendrix.\" In an interview that month, Brian stated: \"I think rock n' roll–the pop scene–is happening. It's great. But I think basically, the Beach Boys are squares. We're not happening.\" \"Smiley Smile\" was released on September 18, 1967, and peaked at number 41 in the US, making it","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53430","text":"in Robert Christgau's opinion, \"the Beach Boys were a touchstone for real rock and rollers, all of whom understood that the music had its most essential roots in an innocently hedonistic materialism.\" The group's \"California Sound\" grew to national prominence through the success of their 1963 album \"Surfin' U.S.A.\", which helped turn the surfing subculture into a mainstream youth-targeted advertising image widely exploited by the film, television, and food industry. The group's surf music was not entirely of their own invention, being preceded by artists such as Dick Dale. However, previous surf musicians did not project a world view as","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18151750","text":"by The Bee Gees), Spin Records and the Perth-based Clarion Records. The many hits released on these independent labels comprised a significant part of Festival's total turnover. Other important independent pop labels of this period included the Melbourne-based W&G Records, Astor Records – also a major distributor—and the short-lived Go!! Records label, which was set up in conjunction with the popular pop TV series The Go!! Show. Independent studios and production companies began to play an increasingly important role in the local record industry. Arguably the most productive and influential pop studio in Australia at that time was Armstrong's Studios","title":"Australian record companies in the 60s"},{"docid":"3257581","text":"Maharishi and Transcendental Meditation. They continued to record songs inspired by the Maharishi or his teachings, including both \"He Come Down\" and \"All This Is That\" on 1972's \"Carl and the Passions\", and both \"Everyone's in Love with You\" and \"T M Song\" on 1976's \"15 Big Ones\". Subsequent albums would also see Dennis contribute more songs, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \"Pacific Ocean Blue\". Stebbins recognizes \"Friends\" as marking \"the true beginning of the Beach Boys as a group of six relatively equal creative partners\". It was the last Beach Boys album where Brian held most of","title":"Friends (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"3257868","text":"20/20 (The Beach Boys album) 20/20 is the 15th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on February 10, 1969. The LP was named for being their 20th overall album release. Much of it consists of outtakes from earlier albums. It reached number 3 on UK record charts and number 68 in the US. Brian Wilson was absent during most of the album's recording after admitting himself into a psychiatric hospital, requiring brothers Carl and Dennis to retrieve several outtakes he had recorded years earlier. While Brian does not appear on the front cover, the inner gatefold","title":"20/20 (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"53302","text":"original songs, primarily written by Brian with Mike Love and friend Gary Usher. Another unusual feature of the Beach Boys was that, although they were marketed as \"surf music\", their repertoire bore little resemblance to the music of other surf bands, which was mainly instrumental and incorporated heavy use of spring reverb. For this reason, some of the Beach Boys' early local performances had young audience members throwing vegetables at the band, believing that the group were poseurs. In January 1963, the Beach Boys recorded their first top-ten single, \"Surfin' U.S.A.\", which began their long run of highly successful recording","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18458736","text":"Album. In 2011, \"Uncut\" voted \"Smile\" the number one \"greatest bootleg recording of all time\". In 2003, \"Stylus Magazine\" named the Beach Boys' \"Smile\", \"Landlocked\", \"Adult Child\", and Dennis Wilson's \"Bambu\" \"A Lost Album Category Unto Themselves\". The current existence of most of the Beach Boys' tape masters was made possible by the fact that the band were in control of their own material. Typically, record labels at the time would possess the multi-tracks, then wipe them once a final master was mixed down. However, a myriad of original multi-track masters have been lost due to various circumstances. Some reported","title":"The Beach Boys bootleg recordings"},{"docid":"15932484","text":"had been a big hit for the group there. Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \"If You Don't Know Me by Now\", \"The Love I Lost\", Bad Luck\", and \"Wake Up Everybody\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK","title":"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!"},{"docid":"53288","text":"The Beach Boys The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson; their cousin Mike Love; and their friend Al Jardine. Distinguished by their vocal harmonies and early surf songs, they are one of the most influential acts of the rock era. The band drew on the music of jazz-based vocal groups, 1950s rock and roll, and black R&B to create their unique sound. With Brian as composer, arranger, producer, and de facto leader, they often incorporated classical elements and unconventional recording techniques","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"3257544","text":"more songs on later Beach Boys albums, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \"Pacific Ocean Blue\". In 2018, session highlights, outtakes, and alternate takes were released for the compilation \"Wake the World: The Friends Sessions\". In September and December 1967, the Beach Boys released \"Smiley Smile\" and \"Wild Honey\", respectively. Music fans were generally disappointed that the band twice failed to deliver on the hype surrounding their unreleased album \"Smile\", which was advertised as the follow-up to the sophistication of \"Pet Sounds\" and \"Good Vibrations\" (both 1966). Instead, the group were making a deliberate choice to produce music that","title":"Friends (The Beach Boys album)"},{"docid":"3247369","text":"Beach Boys Concert Beach Boys Concert is the first live album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on October 19, 1964. It is their seventh album in all, and their third alone in the same year. It was their first chart-topping album in the US, as well as the first live album to top pop music record charts, maintaining its position for four weeks during a sixty-two-week chart stay, and becoming another gold seller. The album was recorded live at the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California. Because Brian Wilson was about to vacate his position in the live","title":"Beach Boys Concert"},{"docid":"53442","text":"Shoup of Stereogum surmised that, thanks to the Ramones' praise for the group, many punk, pop punk, or \"punk-adjacent\" artists showed influence from the Beach Boys, noting cover versions of the band's songs recorded by Slickee Boys, Agent Orange, Bad Religion, Shonen Knife, the Queers, Hi-Standard, the Donnas, M.O.D., and the Vandals. \"The Beach Boys Love You\" is sometimes considered the group's \"punk album\". In the 1990s, the Beach Boys experienced a resurgence of popularity with the alternative rock generation. According to Sean O'Hagan, leader of the High Llamas and former member of Stereolab, a younger generation of record-buyers \"stopped","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53365","text":"into the counterculture. During this time, the group ceased wearing matching uniforms on stage. On August 30, 1971, the band released \"Surf's Up\", which included the title track. The album was moderately successful, reaching the US top 30, a marked improvement over their recent releases. While the record charted, the Beach Boys added to their renewed fame by performing a near-sellout set at Carnegie Hall; their live shows during this era included reworked arrangements of many of the band's previous songs. A large portion of their set lists culled from \"Pet Sounds\" and \"Smile\". Music writer Domenic Priore noted, \"They","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"13699913","text":"for the label, \"Coming Around.\" The additional singles (\"They'll Never Be Another for Me,\" \"Smooth Sailin',\" \"Ten Thousand and One,\" and \"Don't Say Love\") reached lower positions on the \"Billboard\" Country Chart. Overall, \"Greatest Hits on Monument\" did not gain positive feedback. Allmusic reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album two and a half out five stars, saying that fans did not like these recordings, stating \"It's easy to see why fans of pure country -- the kind of music Connie Smith effortlessly made during the '60s -- are not crazy about her late-'70s recordings for Monument. Once she signed","title":"Greatest Hits on Monument"},{"docid":"6462066","text":"on the US Billboard 200 chart and was certified platinum by the \"RIAA\". This was their second No. 4 album in the US following \"Backstreet Boys\" in 1997 and their fourth consecutive top-ten album in the US following \"Black & Blue\" in 2000. The Backstreet Boys' label, Jive Records, decided to release a Backstreet Boys greatest-hits CD by Christmas 2001 as they had not released a blockbuster album that year. The group resisted the release as they felt that it was too early in their career for such an album and that it would ruin their plan to mark the","title":"The Hits – Chapter One (Backstreet Boys album)"},{"docid":"53298","text":"name. He suggested calling them the Beach Boys. \"Surfin\" was a regional success for the West Coast, and reached number 75 on the national \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was so successful that the number of unpaid orders for the single bankrupted Candix. By this time the de facto manager of the Beach Boys, Murry landed the group's first paying gig (for which they earned $300) on New Year's Eve, 1961, at the Ritchie Valens Memorial Dance in Long Beach. In their earliest public appearances, the band wore heavy wool jacket-like shirts that local surfers favored before switching to their","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18707282","text":"Equation\" on March 3 on \"The Show\". The song was an all-kill on all the music shows. The group achieved their first triple crown on \"The Show\". The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group. Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \"Love Equation\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's","title":"Boys' Record"},{"docid":"1304731","text":"Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos; also conducting talent scouting and development of new artists (\"artists and repertoire\" or \"A&R\"); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers. The term \"record label\" derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer's name,","title":"Record label"},{"docid":"14973079","text":"Midwesterners: The Hits Midwesterners: The Hits is the first greatest hits album of songs composed by American rock band Hawthorne Heights. It was released on November 9, 2010 through Victory Records, without contribution from the band. The compilation is Victory's last release of material by Hawthorne Heights, and contains 16 of the band's favorite and most notable tracks that have already been released through their past albums with the record label. Hawthorne Heights' most recent studio album, \"Skeletons\", was released through their new label, Wind-up Records. There is a notable typographical error on the back cover of the jewel casing","title":"Midwesterners: The Hits"},{"docid":"53406","text":"in the group. In a 1966 article that asked if \"the Beach Boys rely too much on sound genius Brian\", Carl explained that although Brian was the most responsible for their music, every member of the group contributed ideas. Mike Love wrote, \"As far as I was concerned, Brian \"was\" a genius, deserving of that recognition. But the rest of us were seen as nameless components in Brian's music machine ... It didn't feel to us as if we were just riding on Brian's coattails.\" Conversely, Dennis defended Brian's stature in the band, stating \"Brian Wilson \"is\" the Beach Boys.","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"7637849","text":"'60s on 6 The '60s on 6 (or just The '60s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio station on the Sirius XM Radio platform. It plays music from the 1960s. Airing on XM since 2001, the channel became available to Sirius subscribers replacing '60s Vibrations on November 12, 2008, following the merger of the two companies. The station currently broadcasts on channel 6 of both services, as well as on Dish Network channel 6006. Like the other decades channels, The '60s on 6 works to recreate the feel of oldies hits radio. They use similar DJs, oldies PAMS jingles, period slang,","title":"'60s on 6"},{"docid":"7655509","text":"as part of a Bee Gees compilation album called \"Love Songs\" which was planned for release in 1995. \"Islands in the Stream\" was recorded in 2001 with Robin singing lead in contemporary R&B sound rather than the more traditional arrangement like that heard on \"One Night Only\", which had Barry singing lead (Barry did not perform vocals on this revised version). \"Immortality\" is the original writing demo from 1996, which includes Barry singing in high falsetto as a guide to Celine Dion who would go on to record the song in 1997. The very first UK pressings used the wrong","title":"Their Greatest Hits: The Record"},{"docid":"18580614","text":"either positioned at 33 or 45 degrees from the top most point of the logo, this dictates at which speed the record should be played at, either 33 or 45 RPM. Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \"'The Wheel\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release","title":"Aesop (record label)"},{"docid":"15038054","text":"play (LP) chart, \"Record Retailer\" also ran an EP chart. \"Hits\" was released in May 1966 and became a number-one EP on 4 June. It stayed at the top for 4 weeks and was then displaced by The Walker Brothers EP \"I Need You\". \"Hits\" returned to the top again on 10 September for another four weeks, being displaced again by the same Walker Brothers EP. On 29 October it returned for a third stint at number-one of seven weeks. The Who tooks the number-one spot over Christmas and in the New Year of 1967, with \"Hits\" reclaiming number-one on","title":"Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"},{"docid":"53403","text":"Daniel Harrison summarizes: The Beach Boys began as a garage band playing 1950s style rock and roll, reassembling styles of music such as surf to include vocal jazz harmony, which created their unique sound. In addition, they introduced their signature approach to common genres such as the pop ballad by applying harmonic or formal twists not native to rock and roll. Among the distinct elements of the Beach Boys' style were the nasal quality of their singing voices, their use of a falsetto harmony over a driving, locomotive-like melody, and the sudden chiming in of the whole group on a","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"8946342","text":"Jardine, gathered here to record a tape of their breakthrough song “Surfin’.” This marked the birth of the rock group known worldwide as the Beach Boys, and the beginning of a historic musical legacy. The music of the Beach Boys broadcast to the world an image of California as a place of sun, surf, and romance. Less than a month after the unveiling of the landmark, it was targeted by graffiti vandals. Beach Boys Historic Landmark The Beach Boys Historic Landmark commemorates the site of the childhood home of Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys. The monument,","title":"Beach Boys Historic Landmark"},{"docid":"19039489","text":"Some of its recordings were later released on the 1998 compilation \"Ultimate Christmas\". After Warners rejected the Beach Boys' 1977 album \"Adult/Child\", the group submitted \"Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys\" in late 1977, but they were once again rejected, and the label demanded the band submit a regular studio album instead. New lyrics were overdubbed on to some of the original Christmas tracks the following spring, which, together with quickly penned new material, formed the basis of a new album entitled \"California Feeling\", named after an original song recorded in 1975 which Brian refused to include on the album.","title":"Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys"},{"docid":"7725315","text":"original U.S. releases. (*) Contains a considerable number of previously unreleased recordings; (**) All previously unreleased recordings; Listed below are Beach Boys A-sides issued in the US. For Beach Boys singles not issued under the group name, charting B-sides, EP tracks, featured tracks, Christmas singles and non-American A-sides, see other songs. The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \"The Beach Boys\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has","title":"The Beach Boys discography"},{"docid":"53417","text":"harmonies had derived from, Wilson answered: 'Barbershop'.\" Nine months after forming, the group acquired national success, and demand for their personal appearance skyrocketed. Biographer James Murphy said, \"By most contemporary accounts, they were not a very good live band when they started. ... The Beach Boys learned to play as a band in front of live audiences\", eventually to become \"one of the best and enduring live bands\". For the recording of the Beach Boys' instrumental tracks, Brian arranged many of his compositions for a conglomerate of session musicians later known as \"the Wrecking Crew\". Their assistance was needed because","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18707279","text":"Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \"Love Equation\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's \"Farewell Formula\" was revealed as the title track for the new remake album via VIXX's social media accounts. On February 20, the music video teaser for \"Love Equation\" was released. On February 24, \"Boys' Record\" was released along","title":"Boys' Record"},{"docid":"53349","text":"voted it as the 64th greatest album of all time. The Beach Boys immediately recorded a new album, \"Wild Honey\", which was an excursion into soul music. Carl described it as \"music for Brian to cool out by. He was still very spaced.\" The album was a self-conscious attempt by the Beach Boys to \"regroup\" themselves as a rock band in opposition to their more orchestral affairs of the past. Its music differs in many ways from previous Beach Boys records: it contains very little group singing compared to previous albums, and mainly features Brian singing at his piano. Again,","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"7725314","text":"The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \"The Beach Boys\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has been released on reel-to-reel, 8-track, cassette, CD, MiniDisc, digital downloads, and various streaming services. The group has released 29 studio albums, eight live albums, 55 compilation albums, and 71 singles. The release dates and sequence of The Beach Boys albums in the UK up to \"Pet Sounds\" differ significantly from the","title":"The Beach Boys discography"},{"docid":"53431","text":"the Beach Boys did. The band's earlier surf music helped raise the profile of the state of California, creating its first major regional style with national significance, and establishing a musical identity for Southern California, as opposed to Hollywood. California ultimately supplanted New York as the center of popular music thanks to the success of Brian's productions. A 1966 article discussing new trends in rock music writes that the Beach Boys popularized a type of drum beat heard in Jan and Dean's \"Surf City\", which sounds like a \"a locomotive getting up speed\", in addition to the method of \"suddenly","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53309","text":"Get Around\" was released in May, it would climb to number one, their first single to do so, proving that the Beach Boys could compete with contemporary British pop groups. In July, the album that the song appeared on, \"All Summer Long\", reached No. 4 in the US. \"All Summer Long\" introduced exotic textures to the Beach Boys' sound exemplified by the piccolos and xylophones of its title track. The album was a swan-song to the surf and car music the Beach Boys built their commercial standing upon. Later albums took a different stylistic and lyrical path. Before this, a","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53362","text":"or co-writing seven of the twelve songs on \"Sunflower\" and performing at half of the band's domestic concerts in 1970. The album received critical acclaim in both the US and the UK. This was offset by the album reaching only number 151 on US record charts during a four-week stay, becoming the worst selling Beach Boys album at that point. In his review for \"Rolling Stone\", critic Jim Miller praised the album as \"without doubt the best Beach Boys album in recent memory, a stylistically coherent \"tour de force\"\", but mused: \"It makes one wonder though whether anyone still listens","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"12428881","text":"The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\" - a re-release of 1969's \"Lulu's Album\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most well-known song \"Shout\". The collection was reissued on CD by","title":"The Most of Lulu"},{"docid":"53378","text":"lack of promotion Reprise put into \"Love You\" was a byproduct of the falling out between artist and label. After \"Love You\" was released, Brian assembled \"Adult/Child\", an unreleased effort largely consisting of songs written by Brian from 1976 and 1977 with select big band arrangements by Dick Reynolds. Although publicized as the Beach Boys' next release, \"Adult/Child\" caused tension within the group and was ultimately shelved. Following this period, his concert appearances with the band gradually diminished and their performances were occasionally erratic. The internal wrangling came to a head after a show at Central Park on September 1,","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"12428882","text":"EMI in 2002 with \"Lulu's Album\". Side One Side Two The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\" - a re-release of 1969's \"Lulu's Album\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most","title":"The Most of Lulu"},{"docid":"8011934","text":"Brainstorm Artists International. Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time","title":"Broken Records (record label)"},{"docid":"8011933","text":"Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time run successfully as","title":"Broken Records (record label)"},{"docid":"53291","text":"band's name transpired. Dennis drowned in 1983 and Carl died of lung cancer in 1998. After Carl's death, the group's corporation, Brother Records Inc (BRI), allowed Love to lead a touring band under the \"Beach Boys\" name. Even though they have not performed together since their 2012 reunion tour, Brian, Jardine, and Love remain a part of BRI and as official members of the band. The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. They were one of the earliest self-contained rock bands and one of the few US bands who","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"53397","text":"would not feature Wilson. Wilson then denied knowledge of these new dates. He later wrote: \"I had wanted to send out a joint press release, between Brian and me, formally announcing the end of the reunion tour on September 28. But I couldn't get Brian's management team on board (Brian himself doesn't make those kinds of decisions).\" In late September, news outlets began reporting that Love had dismissed Wilson from the Beach Boys. On October 5, Love responded in a self-written press release to the \"LA Times\" stating he \"did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot","title":"The Beach Boys"},{"docid":"18458741","text":"Here\". A year later, James William Guercio was the manager for both groups. They performed together on a joint 1975 summer tour, sometimes providing accompaniment for the other band's songs, with the intention of later releasing recordings from the tour. , Andrew Doe states that it is unclear why the album was never released. \"Adult Child\" was recorded mostly by Brian and intended to follow up \"The Beach Boys Love You\" (1977). It was rejected by the record label. \"California Feeling\" – projected for release in mid-1978 once \"Adult Child\" was rejected – consisted mostly of the tracks that would","title":"The Beach Boys bootleg recordings"},{"docid":"10104960","text":"white soul label was well earned, \"Time Peace\" also reached number four on the Billboard Black Albums chart. It was RIAA-certified as a gold record on September 4, 1968. It also grew in critical regard; \"Rolling Stone\"'s Dave Marsh called it a \"glorious chronicle\" and Allmusic's Bruce Eder said it is \"arguably the greatest greatest-hits album of the '60s.\" US-Gold (500,000 copies sold). Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album from the Rascals, released in June 1968. It reached number one on the Billboard Pop Albums chart by September 1968.","title":"Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits"},{"docid":"18151753","text":"of the most successful Australian labels of that decade. Other significant 'indie' production houses of the period included Leopold Productions (Max Merritt, The Allusions), set up Festival's original house producer Robert Iredale, and June Productions, led by former W&G/Astor staff producer Ron Tudor, who went on to found Fable Records in 1923. Australian record companies in the 60s Independent record labels proliferated in Australia during the 1960s. The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of","title":"Australian record companies in the 60s"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655506\",\n \"text\": \"Their Greatest Hits: The Record Their Greatest Hits: The Record is the career retrospective greatest hits album by the Bee Gees, released on UTV Records and Polydor in November 2001 as HDCD. The album includes 40 tracks spanning over 35 years of music. Four of the songs were new recordings of classic Gibb compositions originally recorded by other artists, including \\\"Emotion\\\" (Samantha Sang), \\\"Heartbreaker\\\" (Dionne Warwick), \\\"Islands in the Stream\\\" (Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton), and \\\"Immortality\\\" (Celine Dion). It also features the Barry Gibb duet with Barbra Streisand, \\\"Guilty\\\", which originally appeared on Streisand's 1980 album of the same\",\n \"title\": \"Their Greatest Hits: The Record\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53364\",\n \"text\": \"of the \\\"Smile\\\" album three years earlier. Brian did not feel it should be released. On August 8, 1970, Rieley offered a six-page memo ruminating on how to stimulate \\\"increased record sales and popularity for The Beach Boys.\\\" In the fall of 1970, the Beach Boys hired Rieley as their manager. One of his initiatives was to encourage the band to record songs featuring more socially conscious lyrics. He also requested the completion of \\\"Surf's Up\\\" and arranged a guest appearance at a Grateful Dead concert at Bill Graham's Fillmore East in April 1971 to foreground the Beach Boys' transition\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3257577\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Transcendental Meditation\\\" as \\\"the most disappointing Beach Boys track of the year\\\". In its 1990 liner notes, David Leaf wrote that \\\"Friends\\\" was since reevaluated as \\\"one of the Beach Boys' finest artistic efforts.\\\" In 2007, \\\"Mojo\\\" wrote that \\\"Given distance and hindsight ... \\\"Friends\\\" is a uniquely rewarding Beach Boys album that, excepting \\\"Pet Sounds\\\", is the group's most sonically and thematically unified.\\\" AllMusic's Donald A. Guarisco described the album as a \\\"cult favorite\\\" among hardcore fans and highlighted the title track as \\\"mellow\\\", \\\"lovely\\\", and \\\"a good example of the Beach Boys' late-'60s output: it is far less\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10882819\",\n \"text\": \"The Very Best of The Beach Boys The Very Best of the Beach Boys is an album released by the American rock and roll band The Beach Boys. The album was released by EMI in 2001 and features 30 of their greatest hits digitally remastered. The album is the first compilation of The Beach Boys that makes a full retrospective of their career, displaying their greatest hit songs, during their 40-year career. Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of the band, or focusing on their complete career, but with several\",\n \"title\": \"The Very Best of The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655510\",\n \"text\": \"version of \\\"How Can You Mend a Broken Heart\\\" with Barry singing the opening verse. A mastering fault was also present in \\\"More Than a Woman\\\", with the audio noticeably dipping to the right briefly during the first verse. These were corrected after several thousand copies had already been distributed. All compositions by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, except as indicated. ** Only appears in \\\"Japan Bonus Tracks\\\" version. 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Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of\",\n \"title\": \"The Very Best of The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18151752\",\n \"text\": \"French and many others. One of the first and most important independent production companies was Albert Productions, which signed both Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs and The Easybeats. It was established in 1969 by young music executive Ted Albert, whose family that owned Australia's leading music publishing house J. Albert & Son and the Macquarie Radio Network, which then included leading Sydney AM pop station 2UW. Albert Productions scored many major Australian hits (released locally on EMI's Parlophone label) with both their flagship acts in the mid-Sixties, and the Albert Productions record label, established in the early 1970s, became one\",\n \"title\": \"Australian record companies in the 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5586824\",\n \"text\": \"– if it's triple-platinum, which is, you know, pretty good. And by the time this 50th celebration is over, it'll probably be more than triple-platinum.\\\" \\\"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\\\" was released in a market already containing the three volumes of hits issued during 1999 and 2000, but that did little to deter shoppers, who were responsible for shooting the CD into the US charts at number 16 (their highest peak since 1976's \\\"15 Big Ones\\\") and a lengthy 104-week stay. Currently certified triple platinum, \\\"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18151749\",\n \"text\": \"Australian record companies in the 60s Independent record labels proliferated in Australia during the 1960s. The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of the American CBS Records and particularly from the Sydney-based Festival Records, a division of Rupert Murdoch's News Limited. Festival had its own successful house label, and it also signed valuable distribution deals with some of the most important and successful independent labels of Sixties, notably Leedon Records (which released the earliest recordings\",\n \"title\": \"Australian record companies in the 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53423\",\n \"text\": \"session for \\\"Our Prayer\\\", Brian can be heard asking the other Beach Boys: \\\"Do you guys feel any acid yet?\\\". In 1968, Mike Love's interest in transcendental meditation led the Beach Boys to record the original song, \\\"Transcendental Meditation\\\". The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. Their sales estimates range from 100 to 350 million records worldwide, and have influenced artists spanning many genres and decades. The group's early songs made them major pop stars in the US, the UK, Australia and other countries, having seven top 10 singles\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53332\",\n \"text\": \"the label, even though it was against the wishes of band manager Nick Grillo. In a press release, Anderle stated that Brother Records was to give \\\"entirely new concepts to the recording industry, and to give the Beach Boys total creative and promotional control over their product.\\\" The group established a short-lived film production company, called \\\"Home Movies\\\", to create live action film and television properties starring the Beach Boys. The company completed only one production, a music video for \\\"Good Vibrations\\\". Released on October 10, 1966, \\\"Good Vibrations\\\" was the Beach Boys' third US number-one single, reaching the top\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53360\",\n \"text\": \"acquired the rights to their post-1965 catalog. In August, Sea of Tunes, the Beach Boys' catalog, was sold to Irving Almo Music for $700,000 (equivalent to $ in ). Brian, according to his wife Marilyn Wilson, was devastated by the sale. Over the years, the catalog would generate more than $100 million in publishing royalties, none of which Murry nor the band members ever received. The group were signed to Reprise Records in 1970. Scott Schinder described the label as \\\"probably the hippest and most artist-friendly major label of the time.\\\" The deal was brokered by Van Dyke Parks, who\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7637850\",\n \"text\": \"and news updates. The channel was also used for XM's annual rock and roll hits music chronology, \\\"IT\\\". The logo features a Peace sign for the zero in its logo. As of 2008, The '60s on 6 was the fifth most listened to station on the XM service, with a cume of 581,300 listeners per week, according to Arbitron analysis. With the merger of many Sirius XM channels on November 12, 2008, there were some changes to 60s on 6. The channel's playlist, which had once exceeded 3,000 songs was sliced to emphasize Top 10 hits more, with most of\",\n \"title\": \"'60s on 6\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5597884\",\n \"text\": \"Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \\\"Florida Twist\\\" and the Spanish-language \\\"Twist Espanol\\\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \\\"Orfeón a Go-Go\\\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material (including a number of Haley albums) under this label. Another major American\",\n \"title\": \"Orfeón (Mexican record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5597885\",\n \"text\": \"act that recorded for the label was Big Joe Turner in 1966. Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \\\"Florida Twist\\\" and the Spanish-language \\\"Twist Espanol\\\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \\\"Orfeón a Go-Go\\\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material\",\n \"title\": \"Orfeón (Mexican record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3257543\",\n \"text\": \"quickly issued the greatest hits collection \\\"Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\\\" and the novelty compilation \\\"Stack-o-Tracks\\\", both of which sold worse than \\\"Friends\\\". \\\"Friends\\\" was the last LP in which Brian was credited on most of the tracks until 1977's \\\"The Beach Boys Love You\\\". According to a \\\"Mojo\\\" retrospective, the group's remaining fanbase reacted to \\\"Friends\\\" with the abandonment of \\\"any hope that Brian Wilson would deliver a true successor to his 1966 masterwork\\\", \\\"Pet Sounds\\\". Despite the failure of a collaborative tour with the Maharishi, the band remained supporters of him and his teachings. Dennis contributed\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5525175\",\n \"text\": \"X2 (record label) x2 is a British record label set up by Pet Shop Boys to release their own music. On 14 March 2013, the duo officially left Parlophone after 28 years and entered into a new arrangement with Kobalt Label Services for the release of their 12th album, their first release on their own music label. Tennant stated at the time of the announcement: Spaghetti Records was launched in September 1991 for side-projects. The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called \\\"Heaven\",\n \"title\": \"X2 (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3263317\",\n \"text\": \"The Beach Boys Today! The Beach Boys Today! is the eighth studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released on March 8, 1965. The album signaled a departure from their previous records with its orchestral approach, intimate subject matter, and abandonment of themes related to surfing, cars, or superficial love. It peaked at number four on US record charts during a 50-week chart stay and was preceded by the top 10 singles \\\"When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)\\\" and \\\"Dance, Dance, Dance\\\", along with \\\"Do You Wanna Dance?\\\" which reached number 12. When issued in\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys Today!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19963309\",\n \"text\": \"to the edition of 1 January 1966 of \\\"Billboard\\\", after Columbus, two other acts were to have releases. They were the group Larry's Rebels and the singer Gerry Merito. One of the artists it would have a lot of success with was Bunny Walters. Walters who had 12 singles released on the label had 5 charting hits with the label, the last being \\\"The Nearest Thing To Heaven which made #10 in 1974. Impact (record label) \\\"For other record labels named Impact Records, see Impact Records (disambiguation)\\\" Impact was a New Zealand record label which released records by, among others,\",\n \"title\": \"Impact (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20050835\",\n \"text\": \"Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them on Verany's own label (which specialised in early music), he created a new\",\n \"title\": \"Montaigne (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53385\",\n \"text\": \"bands\\\" that had performed on the Mall on Independence Day in 1981 and 1982 had encouraged drug use and alcoholism and had attracted \\\"the wrong element\\\", who would steal from attendees. During the ensuing uproar, which included over 40,000 complaints to the Department of the Interior, the Beach Boys stated that the Soviet Union, which had invited them to perform in Leningrad in 1978, \\\"...obviously ... did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element.\\\" Vice President George H. W. Bush said of the Beach Boys, \\\"They're my friends and I like their music\\\". Watt later apologized to the\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5552603\",\n \"text\": \"The Beach Boys in Concert The Beach Boys in Concert is the third live album released by the U.S. pop group The Beach Boys. It was released in late 1973. In the U.S. the live album was their first live album since \\\"Beach Boys Concert\\\" released nine years earlier. Their second, \\\"Live in London\\\", was released in the UK in 1970, but was not released in the U.S. until 1976. The Beach Boys in Concert gave the band their best chart peak since 1967's \\\"Wild Honey\\\" by reaching number 25, and earning them their first gold record since 1966's \\\"Best\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys in Concert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5603488\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Best Of\\\" albums that were released by the record label. \\\"Help Me, Rhonda\\\" (the retitled original \\\"Help Me, Ronda\\\") from \\\"Endless Summer\\\" was the other Beach Boys song included. As with the \\\"Endless Summer\\\" compilation, the 2-record set was pressed with Sides 1 & 4 on one disc and Sides 2 & 3 on the other. The \\\"Spirit of America\\\" (and \\\"Endless Summer\\\") cover art illustrator was Keith McConnell. Side 1 of the cassette version features all tracks from Sides 1 & 2 except \\\"Tell Me Why\\\", which was placed on Side 2 as the first track, followed by Sides\",\n \"title\": \"Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15932483\",\n \"text\": \"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \\\"If You Don't Know Me by Now\\\", \\\"The Love I Lost\\\", Bad Luck\\\", and \\\"Wake Up Everybody\\\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK album release also included the track, \\\"Satisfaction Guaranteed\\\" which\",\n \"title\": \"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1612279\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Greatest Music Ever Sold\\\" campaign, which promoted 15 \\\"Best Of\\\" albums released by the record label. The song was once again retitled \\\"Help Me, Rhonda,\\\" for this compilation album. \\\"Dance, Dance, Dance\\\" from \\\"Spirit of America\\\" was the other Beach Boys song to be included. The DCC Compact Classics Gold Disc of \\\"Endless Summer\\\" uses the single versions of \\\"Help Me, Rhonda\\\" and \\\"Be True to Your School\\\" rather than the album versions. All songs written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock\",\n \"title\": \"Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20050837\",\n \"text\": \"Louis Bricard's independent label Auvidis, which then itself was acquired by Naive Records. Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them\",\n \"title\": \"Montaigne (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53312\",\n \"text\": \"he suffered a panic attack only hours after performing with the Beach Boys on the musical variety series \\\"Shindig!\\\". In January 1965, he announced his withdrawal from touring to concentrate entirely on songwriting and record production. For the rest of 1964 and into 1965, session musician Glen Campbell served as Brian's temporary replacement in concert. Carl took over as the band's musical director onstage. Now a full-time studio artist, Brian wanted to move the Beach Boys beyond their surf aesthetic, believing that their image was antiquated and distracting the public from his talents as a producer and songwriter. In the\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3108266\",\n \"text\": \"Sunflower (The Beach Boys album) Sunflower is the 16th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released in August 1970, and their first on Reprise Records. Despite being met with largely positive reviews, the album suffered unexpectedly poor sales, reaching number 151 on U.S. record charts during a four-week stay, and becoming the lowest-charting Beach Boys album to that point. In the UK, the album performed better, peaking at number 29. Unlike their previous albums, \\\"Sunflower\\\" was composed entirely of original songwriting contributions from every member of the band. Its sessions began in the midst of legal battles\",\n \"title\": \"Sunflower (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53347\",\n \"text\": \"did. Their performances were filmed and recorded with the intention of releasing a live album, \\\"Lei'd in Hawaii\\\", which was also left unfinished and unreleased. Jesse Jarnow of \\\"Pitchfork\\\" opined that the Hawaii performances \\\"most definitely would not have passed the Monterey acid test against the likes of the Who and Jimi Hendrix.\\\" In an interview that month, Brian stated: \\\"I think rock n' roll–the pop scene–is happening. It's great. But I think basically, the Beach Boys are squares. We're not happening.\\\" \\\"Smiley Smile\\\" was released on September 18, 1967, and peaked at number 41 in the US, making it\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53430\",\n \"text\": \"in Robert Christgau's opinion, \\\"the Beach Boys were a touchstone for real rock and rollers, all of whom understood that the music had its most essential roots in an innocently hedonistic materialism.\\\" The group's \\\"California Sound\\\" grew to national prominence through the success of their 1963 album \\\"Surfin' U.S.A.\\\", which helped turn the surfing subculture into a mainstream youth-targeted advertising image widely exploited by the film, television, and food industry. The group's surf music was not entirely of their own invention, being preceded by artists such as Dick Dale. However, previous surf musicians did not project a world view as\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18151750\",\n \"text\": \"by The Bee Gees), Spin Records and the Perth-based Clarion Records. The many hits released on these independent labels comprised a significant part of Festival's total turnover. Other important independent pop labels of this period included the Melbourne-based W&G Records, Astor Records – also a major distributor—and the short-lived Go!! Records label, which was set up in conjunction with the popular pop TV series The Go!! Show. Independent studios and production companies began to play an increasingly important role in the local record industry. Arguably the most productive and influential pop studio in Australia at that time was Armstrong's Studios\",\n \"title\": \"Australian record companies in the 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3257581\",\n \"text\": \"Maharishi and Transcendental Meditation. They continued to record songs inspired by the Maharishi or his teachings, including both \\\"He Come Down\\\" and \\\"All This Is That\\\" on 1972's \\\"Carl and the Passions\\\", and both \\\"Everyone's in Love with You\\\" and \\\"T M Song\\\" on 1976's \\\"15 Big Ones\\\". Subsequent albums would also see Dennis contribute more songs, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \\\"Pacific Ocean Blue\\\". Stebbins recognizes \\\"Friends\\\" as marking \\\"the true beginning of the Beach Boys as a group of six relatively equal creative partners\\\". It was the last Beach Boys album where Brian held most of\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3257868\",\n \"text\": \"20/20 (The Beach Boys album) 20/20 is the 15th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on February 10, 1969. The LP was named for being their 20th overall album release. Much of it consists of outtakes from earlier albums. It reached number 3 on UK record charts and number 68 in the US. Brian Wilson was absent during most of the album's recording after admitting himself into a psychiatric hospital, requiring brothers Carl and Dennis to retrieve several outtakes he had recorded years earlier. While Brian does not appear on the front cover, the inner gatefold\",\n \"title\": \"20/20 (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53302\",\n \"text\": \"original songs, primarily written by Brian with Mike Love and friend Gary Usher. Another unusual feature of the Beach Boys was that, although they were marketed as \\\"surf music\\\", their repertoire bore little resemblance to the music of other surf bands, which was mainly instrumental and incorporated heavy use of spring reverb. For this reason, some of the Beach Boys' early local performances had young audience members throwing vegetables at the band, believing that the group were poseurs. In January 1963, the Beach Boys recorded their first top-ten single, \\\"Surfin' U.S.A.\\\", which began their long run of highly successful recording\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18458736\",\n \"text\": \"Album. In 2011, \\\"Uncut\\\" voted \\\"Smile\\\" the number one \\\"greatest bootleg recording of all time\\\". In 2003, \\\"Stylus Magazine\\\" named the Beach Boys' \\\"Smile\\\", \\\"Landlocked\\\", \\\"Adult Child\\\", and Dennis Wilson's \\\"Bambu\\\" \\\"A Lost Album Category Unto Themselves\\\". The current existence of most of the Beach Boys' tape masters was made possible by the fact that the band were in control of their own material. Typically, record labels at the time would possess the multi-tracks, then wipe them once a final master was mixed down. However, a myriad of original multi-track masters have been lost due to various circumstances. Some reported\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys bootleg recordings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15932484\",\n \"text\": \"had been a big hit for the group there. Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \\\"If You Don't Know Me by Now\\\", \\\"The Love I Lost\\\", Bad Luck\\\", and \\\"Wake Up Everybody\\\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK\",\n \"title\": \"Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53288\",\n \"text\": \"The Beach Boys The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson; their cousin Mike Love; and their friend Al Jardine. Distinguished by their vocal harmonies and early surf songs, they are one of the most influential acts of the rock era. The band drew on the music of jazz-based vocal groups, 1950s rock and roll, and black R&B to create their unique sound. With Brian as composer, arranger, producer, and de facto leader, they often incorporated classical elements and unconventional recording techniques\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3257544\",\n \"text\": \"more songs on later Beach Boys albums, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \\\"Pacific Ocean Blue\\\". In 2018, session highlights, outtakes, and alternate takes were released for the compilation \\\"Wake the World: The Friends Sessions\\\". In September and December 1967, the Beach Boys released \\\"Smiley Smile\\\" and \\\"Wild Honey\\\", respectively. Music fans were generally disappointed that the band twice failed to deliver on the hype surrounding their unreleased album \\\"Smile\\\", which was advertised as the follow-up to the sophistication of \\\"Pet Sounds\\\" and \\\"Good Vibrations\\\" (both 1966). Instead, the group were making a deliberate choice to produce music that\",\n \"title\": \"Friends (The Beach Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3247369\",\n \"text\": \"Beach Boys Concert Beach Boys Concert is the first live album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on October 19, 1964. It is their seventh album in all, and their third alone in the same year. It was their first chart-topping album in the US, as well as the first live album to top pop music record charts, maintaining its position for four weeks during a sixty-two-week chart stay, and becoming another gold seller. The album was recorded live at the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California. Because Brian Wilson was about to vacate his position in the live\",\n \"title\": \"Beach Boys Concert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53442\",\n \"text\": \"Shoup of Stereogum surmised that, thanks to the Ramones' praise for the group, many punk, pop punk, or \\\"punk-adjacent\\\" artists showed influence from the Beach Boys, noting cover versions of the band's songs recorded by Slickee Boys, Agent Orange, Bad Religion, Shonen Knife, the Queers, Hi-Standard, the Donnas, M.O.D., and the Vandals. \\\"The Beach Boys Love You\\\" is sometimes considered the group's \\\"punk album\\\". In the 1990s, the Beach Boys experienced a resurgence of popularity with the alternative rock generation. According to Sean O'Hagan, leader of the High Llamas and former member of Stereolab, a younger generation of record-buyers \\\"stopped\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53365\",\n \"text\": \"into the counterculture. During this time, the group ceased wearing matching uniforms on stage. On August 30, 1971, the band released \\\"Surf's Up\\\", which included the title track. The album was moderately successful, reaching the US top 30, a marked improvement over their recent releases. While the record charted, the Beach Boys added to their renewed fame by performing a near-sellout set at Carnegie Hall; their live shows during this era included reworked arrangements of many of the band's previous songs. A large portion of their set lists culled from \\\"Pet Sounds\\\" and \\\"Smile\\\". Music writer Domenic Priore noted, \\\"They\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13699913\",\n \"text\": \"for the label, \\\"Coming Around.\\\" The additional singles (\\\"They'll Never Be Another for Me,\\\" \\\"Smooth Sailin',\\\" \\\"Ten Thousand and One,\\\" and \\\"Don't Say Love\\\") reached lower positions on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Country Chart. Overall, \\\"Greatest Hits on Monument\\\" did not gain positive feedback. Allmusic reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album two and a half out five stars, saying that fans did not like these recordings, stating \\\"It's easy to see why fans of pure country -- the kind of music Connie Smith effortlessly made during the '60s -- are not crazy about her late-'70s recordings for Monument. Once she signed\",\n \"title\": \"Greatest Hits on Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6462066\",\n \"text\": \"on the US Billboard 200 chart and was certified platinum by the \\\"RIAA\\\". This was their second No. 4 album in the US following \\\"Backstreet Boys\\\" in 1997 and their fourth consecutive top-ten album in the US following \\\"Black & Blue\\\" in 2000. The Backstreet Boys' label, Jive Records, decided to release a Backstreet Boys greatest-hits CD by Christmas 2001 as they had not released a blockbuster album that year. The group resisted the release as they felt that it was too early in their career for such an album and that it would ruin their plan to mark the\",\n \"title\": \"The Hits – Chapter One (Backstreet Boys album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53298\",\n \"text\": \"name. He suggested calling them the Beach Boys. \\\"Surfin\\\" was a regional success for the West Coast, and reached number 75 on the national \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart. It was so successful that the number of unpaid orders for the single bankrupted Candix. By this time the de facto manager of the Beach Boys, Murry landed the group's first paying gig (for which they earned $300) on New Year's Eve, 1961, at the Ritchie Valens Memorial Dance in Long Beach. In their earliest public appearances, the band wore heavy wool jacket-like shirts that local surfers favored before switching to their\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18707282\",\n \"text\": \"Equation\\\" on March 3 on \\\"The Show\\\". The song was an all-kill on all the music shows. The group achieved their first triple crown on \\\"The Show\\\". The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group. Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \\\"Love Equation\\\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's\",\n \"title\": \"Boys' Record\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1304731\",\n \"text\": \"Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos; also conducting talent scouting and development of new artists (\\\"artists and repertoire\\\" or \\\"A&R\\\"); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers. The term \\\"record label\\\" derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer's name,\",\n \"title\": \"Record label\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14973079\",\n \"text\": \"Midwesterners: The Hits Midwesterners: The Hits is the first greatest hits album of songs composed by American rock band Hawthorne Heights. It was released on November 9, 2010 through Victory Records, without contribution from the band. The compilation is Victory's last release of material by Hawthorne Heights, and contains 16 of the band's favorite and most notable tracks that have already been released through their past albums with the record label. Hawthorne Heights' most recent studio album, \\\"Skeletons\\\", was released through their new label, Wind-up Records. There is a notable typographical error on the back cover of the jewel casing\",\n \"title\": \"Midwesterners: The Hits\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53406\",\n \"text\": \"in the group. In a 1966 article that asked if \\\"the Beach Boys rely too much on sound genius Brian\\\", Carl explained that although Brian was the most responsible for their music, every member of the group contributed ideas. Mike Love wrote, \\\"As far as I was concerned, Brian \\\"was\\\" a genius, deserving of that recognition. But the rest of us were seen as nameless components in Brian's music machine ... It didn't feel to us as if we were just riding on Brian's coattails.\\\" Conversely, Dennis defended Brian's stature in the band, stating \\\"Brian Wilson \\\"is\\\" the Beach Boys.\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7637849\",\n \"text\": \"'60s on 6 The '60s on 6 (or just The '60s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio station on the Sirius XM Radio platform. It plays music from the 1960s. Airing on XM since 2001, the channel became available to Sirius subscribers replacing '60s Vibrations on November 12, 2008, following the merger of the two companies. The station currently broadcasts on channel 6 of both services, as well as on Dish Network channel 6006. Like the other decades channels, The '60s on 6 works to recreate the feel of oldies hits radio. They use similar DJs, oldies PAMS jingles, period slang,\",\n \"title\": \"'60s on 6\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655509\",\n \"text\": \"as part of a Bee Gees compilation album called \\\"Love Songs\\\" which was planned for release in 1995. \\\"Islands in the Stream\\\" was recorded in 2001 with Robin singing lead in contemporary R&B sound rather than the more traditional arrangement like that heard on \\\"One Night Only\\\", which had Barry singing lead (Barry did not perform vocals on this revised version). \\\"Immortality\\\" is the original writing demo from 1996, which includes Barry singing in high falsetto as a guide to Celine Dion who would go on to record the song in 1997. The very first UK pressings used the wrong\",\n \"title\": \"Their Greatest Hits: The Record\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18580614\",\n \"text\": \"either positioned at 33 or 45 degrees from the top most point of the logo, this dictates at which speed the record should be played at, either 33 or 45 RPM. Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \\\"'The Wheel\\\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release\",\n \"title\": \"Aesop (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15038054\",\n \"text\": \"play (LP) chart, \\\"Record Retailer\\\" also ran an EP chart. \\\"Hits\\\" was released in May 1966 and became a number-one EP on 4 June. It stayed at the top for 4 weeks and was then displaced by The Walker Brothers EP \\\"I Need You\\\". \\\"Hits\\\" returned to the top again on 10 September for another four weeks, being displaced again by the same Walker Brothers EP. On 29 October it returned for a third stint at number-one of seven weeks. The Who tooks the number-one spot over Christmas and in the New Year of 1967, with \\\"Hits\\\" reclaiming number-one on\",\n \"title\": \"Hits (The Beach Boys EP)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53403\",\n \"text\": \"Daniel Harrison summarizes: The Beach Boys began as a garage band playing 1950s style rock and roll, reassembling styles of music such as surf to include vocal jazz harmony, which created their unique sound. In addition, they introduced their signature approach to common genres such as the pop ballad by applying harmonic or formal twists not native to rock and roll. Among the distinct elements of the Beach Boys' style were the nasal quality of their singing voices, their use of a falsetto harmony over a driving, locomotive-like melody, and the sudden chiming in of the whole group on a\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8946342\",\n \"text\": \"Jardine, gathered here to record a tape of their breakthrough song “Surfin’.” This marked the birth of the rock group known worldwide as the Beach Boys, and the beginning of a historic musical legacy. The music of the Beach Boys broadcast to the world an image of California as a place of sun, surf, and romance. Less than a month after the unveiling of the landmark, it was targeted by graffiti vandals. Beach Boys Historic Landmark The Beach Boys Historic Landmark commemorates the site of the childhood home of Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys. The monument,\",\n \"title\": \"Beach Boys Historic Landmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19039489\",\n \"text\": \"Some of its recordings were later released on the 1998 compilation \\\"Ultimate Christmas\\\". After Warners rejected the Beach Boys' 1977 album \\\"Adult/Child\\\", the group submitted \\\"Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys\\\" in late 1977, but they were once again rejected, and the label demanded the band submit a regular studio album instead. New lyrics were overdubbed on to some of the original Christmas tracks the following spring, which, together with quickly penned new material, formed the basis of a new album entitled \\\"California Feeling\\\", named after an original song recorded in 1975 which Brian refused to include on the album.\",\n \"title\": \"Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725315\",\n \"text\": \"original U.S. releases. (*) Contains a considerable number of previously unreleased recordings; (**) All previously unreleased recordings; Listed below are Beach Boys A-sides issued in the US. For Beach Boys singles not issued under the group name, charting B-sides, EP tracks, featured tracks, Christmas singles and non-American A-sides, see other songs. The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \\\"The Beach Boys\\\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53417\",\n \"text\": \"harmonies had derived from, Wilson answered: 'Barbershop'.\\\" Nine months after forming, the group acquired national success, and demand for their personal appearance skyrocketed. Biographer James Murphy said, \\\"By most contemporary accounts, they were not a very good live band when they started. ... The Beach Boys learned to play as a band in front of live audiences\\\", eventually to become \\\"one of the best and enduring live bands\\\". For the recording of the Beach Boys' instrumental tracks, Brian arranged many of his compositions for a conglomerate of session musicians later known as \\\"the Wrecking Crew\\\". Their assistance was needed because\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18707279\",\n \"text\": \"Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \\\"Love Equation\\\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's \\\"Farewell Formula\\\" was revealed as the title track for the new remake album via VIXX's social media accounts. On February 20, the music video teaser for \\\"Love Equation\\\" was released. On February 24, \\\"Boys' Record\\\" was released along\",\n \"title\": \"Boys' Record\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53349\",\n \"text\": \"voted it as the 64th greatest album of all time. The Beach Boys immediately recorded a new album, \\\"Wild Honey\\\", which was an excursion into soul music. Carl described it as \\\"music for Brian to cool out by. He was still very spaced.\\\" The album was a self-conscious attempt by the Beach Boys to \\\"regroup\\\" themselves as a rock band in opposition to their more orchestral affairs of the past. Its music differs in many ways from previous Beach Boys records: it contains very little group singing compared to previous albums, and mainly features Brian singing at his piano. Again,\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725314\",\n \"text\": \"The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \\\"The Beach Boys\\\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has been released on reel-to-reel, 8-track, cassette, CD, MiniDisc, digital downloads, and various streaming services. The group has released 29 studio albums, eight live albums, 55 compilation albums, and 71 singles. The release dates and sequence of The Beach Boys albums in the UK up to \\\"Pet Sounds\\\" differ significantly from the\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53431\",\n \"text\": \"the Beach Boys did. The band's earlier surf music helped raise the profile of the state of California, creating its first major regional style with national significance, and establishing a musical identity for Southern California, as opposed to Hollywood. California ultimately supplanted New York as the center of popular music thanks to the success of Brian's productions. A 1966 article discussing new trends in rock music writes that the Beach Boys popularized a type of drum beat heard in Jan and Dean's \\\"Surf City\\\", which sounds like a \\\"a locomotive getting up speed\\\", in addition to the method of \\\"suddenly\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53309\",\n \"text\": \"Get Around\\\" was released in May, it would climb to number one, their first single to do so, proving that the Beach Boys could compete with contemporary British pop groups. In July, the album that the song appeared on, \\\"All Summer Long\\\", reached No. 4 in the US. \\\"All Summer Long\\\" introduced exotic textures to the Beach Boys' sound exemplified by the piccolos and xylophones of its title track. The album was a swan-song to the surf and car music the Beach Boys built their commercial standing upon. Later albums took a different stylistic and lyrical path. Before this, a\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53362\",\n \"text\": \"or co-writing seven of the twelve songs on \\\"Sunflower\\\" and performing at half of the band's domestic concerts in 1970. The album received critical acclaim in both the US and the UK. This was offset by the album reaching only number 151 on US record charts during a four-week stay, becoming the worst selling Beach Boys album at that point. In his review for \\\"Rolling Stone\\\", critic Jim Miller praised the album as \\\"without doubt the best Beach Boys album in recent memory, a stylistically coherent \\\"tour de force\\\"\\\", but mused: \\\"It makes one wonder though whether anyone still listens\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12428881\",\n \"text\": \"The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \\\"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\\\" - a re-release of 1969's \\\"Lulu's Album\\\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most well-known song \\\"Shout\\\". The collection was reissued on CD by\",\n \"title\": \"The Most of Lulu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53378\",\n \"text\": \"lack of promotion Reprise put into \\\"Love You\\\" was a byproduct of the falling out between artist and label. After \\\"Love You\\\" was released, Brian assembled \\\"Adult/Child\\\", an unreleased effort largely consisting of songs written by Brian from 1976 and 1977 with select big band arrangements by Dick Reynolds. Although publicized as the Beach Boys' next release, \\\"Adult/Child\\\" caused tension within the group and was ultimately shelved. Following this period, his concert appearances with the band gradually diminished and their performances were occasionally erratic. The internal wrangling came to a head after a show at Central Park on September 1,\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12428882\",\n \"text\": \"EMI in 2002 with \\\"Lulu's Album\\\". Side One Side Two The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \\\"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\\\" - a re-release of 1969's \\\"Lulu's Album\\\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most\",\n \"title\": \"The Most of Lulu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8011934\",\n \"text\": \"Brainstorm Artists International. Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time\",\n \"title\": \"Broken Records (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8011933\",\n \"text\": \"Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time run successfully as\",\n \"title\": \"Broken Records (record label)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53291\",\n \"text\": \"band's name transpired. Dennis drowned in 1983 and Carl died of lung cancer in 1998. After Carl's death, the group's corporation, Brother Records Inc (BRI), allowed Love to lead a touring band under the \\\"Beach Boys\\\" name. Even though they have not performed together since their 2012 reunion tour, Brian, Jardine, and Love remain a part of BRI and as official members of the band. The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. They were one of the earliest self-contained rock bands and one of the few US bands who\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"53397\",\n \"text\": \"would not feature Wilson. Wilson then denied knowledge of these new dates. He later wrote: \\\"I had wanted to send out a joint press release, between Brian and me, formally announcing the end of the reunion tour on September 28. But I couldn't get Brian's management team on board (Brian himself doesn't make those kinds of decisions).\\\" In late September, news outlets began reporting that Love had dismissed Wilson from the Beach Boys. On October 5, Love responded in a self-written press release to the \\\"LA Times\\\" stating he \\\"did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18458741\",\n \"text\": \"Here\\\". A year later, James William Guercio was the manager for both groups. They performed together on a joint 1975 summer tour, sometimes providing accompaniment for the other band's songs, with the intention of later releasing recordings from the tour. , Andrew Doe states that it is unclear why the album was never released. \\\"Adult Child\\\" was recorded mostly by Brian and intended to follow up \\\"The Beach Boys Love You\\\" (1977). It was rejected by the record label. \\\"California Feeling\\\" – projected for release in mid-1978 once \\\"Adult Child\\\" was rejected – consisted mostly of the tracks that would\",\n \"title\": \"The Beach Boys bootleg recordings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10104960\",\n \"text\": \"white soul label was well earned, \\\"Time Peace\\\" also reached number four on the Billboard Black Albums chart. It was RIAA-certified as a gold record on September 4, 1968. It also grew in critical regard; \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"'s Dave Marsh called it a \\\"glorious chronicle\\\" and Allmusic's Bruce Eder said it is \\\"arguably the greatest greatest-hits album of the '60s.\\\" US-Gold (500,000 copies sold). Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album from the Rascals, released in June 1968. It reached number one on the Billboard Pop Albums chart by September 1968.\",\n \"title\": \"Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18151753\",\n \"text\": \"of the most successful Australian labels of that decade. Other significant 'indie' production houses of the period included Leopold Productions (Max Merritt, The Allusions), set up Festival's original house producer Robert Iredale, and June Productions, led by former W&G/Astor staff producer Ron Tudor, who went on to found Fable Records in 1923. 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The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of\",\n \"title\": \"Australian record companies in the 60s\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":297,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"517"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Vehicles from which country use the international registration letters RI?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Unitary state of republic of indonesia","Indonesian Republic","INDONESIA","ISO 3166-1:ID","The world's most populous Muslim nation","Unitary State of Republic of Indonesia","Indonezio","Wildlife of Indonesia","Indonnesia","Indoneshia","Etymology of Indonesia","Republic of Indonesia","Indonesia, Republic of","Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia","Indonesia","Indonesie","Indonesian government","Ecology of Indonesia","Indnonesia","Republic Of Indonesia","Unitary state of the republic of indonesia","Indonesian Empire","Indonésie","Indonisia","Republik Indonesia"],"string":"[\n \"Unitary state of republic of indonesia\",\n \"Indonesian Republic\",\n \"INDONESIA\",\n \"ISO 3166-1:ID\",\n \"The world's most populous Muslim nation\",\n \"Unitary State of Republic of Indonesia\",\n \"Indonezio\",\n \"Wildlife of Indonesia\",\n \"Indonnesia\",\n \"Indoneshia\",\n \"Etymology of Indonesia\",\n \"Republic of Indonesia\",\n \"Indonesia, Republic of\",\n \"Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia\",\n \"Indonesia\",\n \"Indonesie\",\n \"Indonesian government\",\n \"Ecology of Indonesia\",\n \"Indnonesia\",\n \"Republic Of Indonesia\",\n \"Unitary state of the republic of indonesia\",\n \"Indonesian Empire\",\n \"Indonésie\",\n \"Indonisia\",\n \"Republik Indonesia\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3742237","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \"L\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \"N\" numbers from \"0\" to \"9\" (note that the first number is never a \"0\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3742237\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \\\"L\\\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \\\"N\\\" numbers from \\\"0\\\" to \\\"9\\\" (note that the first number is never a \\\"0\\\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2490784","text":"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"2490779","text":"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"10040267","text":"the vehicle is valid to do business in and how much weight it is registered to carry. Two major transportation companies under IRP are U Haul and Greyhound Lines. Apportionable Vehicles: any vehicle intended for use of transporting a person for hire or property, within the contiguous United States and/or Canadian provinces, that drives on: Exceptions: recreational vehicles, vehicles displaying restricted plates, buses used in the transportation of chartered parties, government-owned vehicles International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees,","title":"International Registration Plan"},{"docid":"19208539","text":"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning","title":"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"12617409","text":"with black registration number. Diplomatic/Consular Corps registration numbers consist of the letters CD/CC (respectively) and seven digits—the last two of them are 21 or 22. Private vehicles owned by a member of a diplomatic/consular mission and originally brought from the member's country of origin do not consist of the letters CD/CC, but the last two digits remain 21 or 22. Honorary consuls' vehicles carry plates consisting of the letters CC without the final digits of 21 or 22, even though the vehicle is registered under a civil registration number. The use of the 7-digit registration plate in Israel began in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Israel"},{"docid":"12946601","text":"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"},{"docid":"14306312","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"},{"docid":"16284064","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"11954709","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"},{"docid":"16284075","text":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"},{"docid":"11942429","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"6766037","text":"but are otherwise identical in both the use of numerical characters and colour schemes; however, a note to indicate codice_44 under the vehicle registration is obligatory. The stickers do not have to be removed upon re-entry into Malaysia. Entering heavy goods vehicles from Malaysia are also required to bear a separate Thai Trade Registration Number with yellow plates denoted by the codice_45 or codice_46 series. Entering Thai-registered vehicles, which use the Thai script for series letters and the province of registration on their number plates, are required to bear strips on the front and back that translate the plate information","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"},{"docid":"10037067","text":"plates with blue letters on a white background. Foreigners (Czechoslovakia) used same plates as DC plates except they don't use DD or XX, and non-diplomatic personnel used a XX code instead. Commercial vehicles of Czechoslovakia have black letters with a yellow background, military have numbers only, rentals of Czechoslovakia have red letters on a white background (discontinued), historic vehicles use green letters on a white background (always using \"V\" as a prefix), trailers of Czechoslovakia have the district codes put in the middle (99 XXX-99 or 99 XX-99) and technical embassies use red letters on a yellow background. Vehicle registration","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"},{"docid":"11942431","text":"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"1795222","text":"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"11470896","text":"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"1795232","text":"black characters on white background, and for official vehicles white on black. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, being one in front and the other in rear except motorcycles and tractors. The serial letters use the Turkish letters except Ç, Ğ, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü. Ukrainian regular registration plates are issued in European style, using the format AB1234CE (the prefix refers to the region), using Cyrillic letters that resemble Roman letters (A, B, C, E, H, I, K, M, O, P, T, X). There were single-line plates for vehicles and trailers, double-line plates for vehicles with","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"11998328","text":"containing the letters \"GA\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"16755665","text":"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"},{"docid":"1795220","text":"M, diplomatique plates are white with NG wrote in red, company members vehicles are also white registration plate bearing LD letters in black. Military registration plates are red with white letter. For example, 51X-XXXX would be used for civilian vehicles, 80X-XXXX with blue background for central government vehicles, 80-NG-XXX-XX for diplomatic vehicles, TC-XX-XX for military vehicles and XXLD-XXX.XX for company vehicles. In the European Union (EU), white or yellow number plates of a common format and size are issued throughout, although they are still optional in some member states. Nevertheless, some individual member states still use differing non-EU formats -","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"7291713","text":"Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting an existing application to a concurrent use application) and then prevailing in a concurrent use proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (\"TTAB\"), which is a judicial body within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (\"USPTO\"). A concurrent use application may be filed with respect","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"11998323","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \"GE\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"1795211","text":"and black letters, while commercial vehicles (Region name is added as prefix like \"Seoul 12 GA 3456\") with yellow background and black letters. In older system, non-commercial vehicles plates had green background and white letters. There are a few exceptions, including diplomats and United States military. Malaysian registration plates are displayed at the front and rear of all private and commercial motorised vehicles in Malaysia, as required by law. The issuing of the registration plates is regulated and administered by the Malaysian Road Transport Department () or JPJ. Nepal embossed plate was started from 2017 AD.In Nepal, all road vehicles","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"14965248","text":"registration plates. All plates have a white background, but several vehicle types may have a different background on the right side which contains the coat of arms, the country name abbreviation and official seal. That side has blue background for trucks and utility vehicles, yellow for public transport and taxis, and green for diplomatic vehicles. The diplomatic plates have also another row containing the C.D. and .هـ.د abbreviations, above the registration number. This renders the rows containing the registration number and its translation smaller, having a little smaller font height for letters and numbers. The letter combinations for diplomatic plates","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Saudi Arabia"},{"docid":"7291729","text":"use a mark within a fifty-mile radius around a handful of selected cities or counties, while the other party owns the right to use the same mark everywhere else in the country. It may even divide the rights to use a mark within a particular city by reference to roads or other landmarks in that city. The TTAB succinctly describes its territorial analysis in \"Weiner King, Inc. v. Wiener King Corp.\": The TTAB has found that in concurrent use proceedings, \"[t]he area for which registration is sought is usually more extensive than the area in which applicant is actually using","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"7291714","text":"to a trademark which is already registered or otherwise in use by another party, but may be allowed to go forward based on the assertion that the existing use can co-exist with the new registration without causing consumer confusion. The authority for this type of registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, which permits concurrent use registration where the concurrent use applicant made a good-faith adoption of the mark prior to the registrant filing an application for registration. Such registrations are most commonly achieved by agreement of the parties involved, although the USPTO must still determine that no confusion","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"7291737","text":"new brand name, and the registration will lapse. In other cases, the larger company will eventually acquire the smaller. A final note is that concurrent use registration was devised before the advent of the Internet, which serves to diminish geographic distinctions between sellers. John L. Welch, a Harvard-educated attorney who writes a well-known blog on the proceedings of the TTAB, has noted that \"vigorously contested proceedings may well make it clear that concurrent use registrations are, in this Internet Age, a dying breed\". Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"1795230","text":"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"10040266","text":"International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees, based on the total distance operated in participating jurisdictions, to them. IRP's fundamental principle is to promote and encourage the fullest possible use of the highway system. The benefit of this plan is that a carrier may be registered in only his/her home state, yet legally engage in interstate commerce. Each carrier vehicle only needs one specially marked \"Apportioned\", \"APP\", or \"PRP\" license plate, and a cab card which lists each jurisdiction","title":"International Registration Plan"},{"docid":"7291721","text":"to acquire such a registration are set forth in the TBMP Chapter 1100. They are initiated when a concurrent use application is submitted to the USPTO, which will initiate a concurrent use proceeding to determine if the applicant is entitled to such registration. An existing application that has been denied registration because of a conflict with an existing mark may be converted into a concurrent use application against that existing mark. In either case, the applicant must assert that its mark was used in commerce before the owner of the existing registration, called the \"senior registrant\", had filed its own","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"3782287","text":"each country has no particular relevance, and was allocated by ballot. Countries with many vehicles (such as the USA) are allocated two numbers. Before the blue D.C. plates were introduced, diplomatic cars in Canberra carried plates which had white letters on red. The numbers then correlated to the length of time the particular diplomatic mission had been in Canberra and the British High Commissioner's car proudly carried the plate D.C.1 The replacement arrangement is more egalitarian. State registration authorities issue CC plates to consular representatives in their relevant state capital. The ACT Government issues similar plates to representatives of international","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Australia"},{"docid":"14464118","text":"and 1 million in 2025. The government exempted selected vehicles from registration fee and road taxes. The exemption from the registration tax ended in 2013. Battery electric vehicles have special access to parking spaces in Amsterdam, queues for which can otherwise reach up to 10 years. Free charging is offered in public parking spaces. Other factors contributing to the rapid adoption of plug-in electric vehicles are the Netherlands' small size, which reduces range anxiety; a long tradition of environmental activism; high gasoline prices ( per gallon as of January 2013); and some EV leasing programs that provide free or discounted","title":"Electric car use by country"},{"docid":"7291736","text":"the pendency of the federal litigation, which resulted in a judgment in 1973 authorizing the Myrtle Beach hotel to use a distinctive, noninfringing Holiday Inn service mark within the Town of Myrtle Beach. The concurrent use proceeding resumed, and in 1976, the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals awarded the Myrtle Beach hotel a federal trademark registration. Even where a concurrent use registration is issued, the parties may eventually come to an agreement under which one party will surrender its registration. In some instances, a party will simply happen to cease using the mark in favor of a","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"5304620","text":"One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognise the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. The following requirements must be met when driving outside the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of each country are described in the following table: Motorcycle plates are used for motorcycles and vehicles where mounting space is an issue, such as taxis which display their licence plate beside the registration plate, and vehicles imported from countries where the mounting space was not originally designed to take European-sized plates (e.g. USA). Vehicle registration plates of","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Europe"},{"docid":"19836217","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\", lit. \"Registration Plates of Vehicles\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique registration mark (also known as a registration number) embossed on a metal plate or a plate made of other materials. All vehicles were required to display the plates on the front side and backside, with the exception of trailers and motorcycles, which were only","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"1795190","text":"after using flat plates as a standard issue for a few years. The numbering system of registration plates also varies among the jurisdictions. Some states issue a motorist a serial that stays with that person as long as they live in that state, while other states periodically issue new serials and completely rotate out any old ones. Some states issue registration plates to vehicles rather than owners, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Several states do not regularly use certain letters — most commonly the letters I, O, and/or Q — in their plates, except on","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"5917360","text":"Vehicle registration plates of France Vehicle registration plates are mandatory number plates used to display the \"registration mark\" of a vehicle registered in France. They have existed in the country since 1901. It is compulsory for most motor vehicles used on public roads to display them. In French, vehicle registration plates are called ' or '. The latter makes a reference to the national mining administration, which was responsible for issuing the plates in the early 20th century. Since 1901, various systems have been successively introduced, the most recent dating from 2009. The registration plates issued since 2009 use a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of France"},{"docid":"16284066","text":"letter is the \"D\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\" and the vehicle class number is the \"11\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\", which depends on the vehicle type. Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\".","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"7291728","text":"a term in the agreement that \"nothing in this agreement will preclude Amalgamated New York from conducting advertising which might enter in the State of Illinois or from dealing with customers who happen to be located in the State of Illinois.\" Courts have similarly held that a concurrent use registration does not curtail either party from advertising over the Internet, particularly where the junior user includes a disclaimer of some form on their website. A concurrent use registration can be very detailed in the geographic divisions laid down. It may, for example, allow one party to own the right to","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"6766041","text":"the vehicles through the Road Transport Department and will be given RFID tags, which is only done at their land checkpoints. Those who have different set of plates, having difficulties to read or using the illegal font (FE-Schrift) will not be allowed through. Vehicles with Malaysian registration plates intended to be driven in countries beyond neighbouring countries are often required to carry an oval international number plate or sticker denoting the vehicle's country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. The current code for Malaysian international plates, introduced in 1967, is MAL. Historically, a considerable number of codes were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"},{"docid":"7291715","text":"will be caused. The authority of the USPTO to issue a concurrent use registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, section 2 (d), enacted in 1947 and coded at , which states in relevant part: Through these provisions, the Act effectively places three requirements on marks for which a later applicant seeks a concurrent use registration: The statute essentially codifies the \"Tea Rose-Rectanus\" doctrine\", established by the United States Supreme Court in two cases decided in 1916 and 1918. The Court had established in those cases that a junior user of a mark that is geographically remote from the","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"7291732","text":"applicant's registration to permit exclusive use in Maryland, and within 50 miles of the first applicant's restaurant in areas crossing into other states. Furthermore, although the general rule provides that the entire United States should be covered by the respective registrations, it is permissible for parties to a proceeding to resolve the issue of territorial rights in a way that leaves some part of the country uncovered entirely. In a contested proceeding \"In re Beatrice Foods Co.\", the court held that the senior user of a mark was entitled to a registration covering the entire United States, outside of the","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"6722171","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"},{"docid":"20229677","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with \"Bermuda\" printed across the top, on a North American standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda"},{"docid":"20229678","text":"6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm) sized plate. Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda"},{"docid":"7291724","text":"the entire United States. Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out some geographic territory from the senior registrant's exclusive control. As 15 U.S.C. § 1052 (d) indicates, a concurrent use registration may also be issued \"when a court of competent jurisdiction has finally determined that more than one person is entitled to use the same or similar marks in commerce.\" As a matter of right, the TTAB will issue such a registration pursuant to a court order that an applicant has the right to use its mark in certain geographic area. Where a court has issued such","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"6110355","text":"Spain before registering it in their country. The trailer plates begin with the prefix R signifying \"remolque\", the Spanish word for trailer, caravan or literally \"on tow\". The tourist plates begin with the prefix P signifying provisional, usually issued to vehicles for export or until the registration process has been completed. They are sometimes seen on manufacturer's prototypes. An additional series exists for historic vehicles with the prefix H followed by four numbers and four letters, making a nine digit plate which can be difficult to fit onto some historic vehicles. Mopeds and microcars with cylinders under 50 cc were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Spain"},{"docid":"2490781","text":"on 21 May 1977, in signatory countries it replaces previous road traffic conventions, notably the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, in accordance with its Article 48. One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognize the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. When driving in other signatory countries, the distinguishing sign of the country of registration must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate as a white oval plate or sticker, or be incorporated in the vehicle","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"10263796","text":"which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"12630452","text":"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"4891814","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"14964181","text":"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \"(AM) 90 SO 123\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"},{"docid":"12010190","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia"},{"docid":"1795231","text":"but without the space, and followed by a smaller T (for Taxi.) Military vehicles have four to six yellow digits on black background, and may be used for all kinds of vehicles from ordinary automobiles to tanks. Turkish car number plates use an indirect numbering system associated with the geographical info. In Turkey, registration plates are made by authorized private workshops. The registration plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminum. On the left, there is the country code \"TR\" in a 4×10 cm blue stripe like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars). The text is in","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"6722181","text":"any country acronym e.g. American diplomats don't have US as their first two letters. They're ordered by the sovereign states' name in the French language. Thus AA denotes South Africa (i.e. Afrique du Sud). AB denotes Albania (i.e. Albanie) and so forth up until DT. The three digits are just a serial number. The last letter shows what kind of task the diplomat has. The approval sticker was placed last on the right. Just like the personal plates these vehicles have a standard format registration as well, which means a re-registration is not needed if the vehicle changes owner. Taxi","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"},{"docid":"10263793","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"17616796","text":"syllabic or alphabetic uses, as well as the [[sumerogram]] usage for \"RI\" (\"Epic of Gilgamesh\"). The ri (cuneiform) sign has the following uses in the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\": The specific usage numbers for the sign's meaning in the Epic is as follows: \"dal\"-(4), \"re\"-(56), \"ri\"-(372), \"tal\"-(70), \"ṭal\"-(2), \"RI\"-(1). In the Amarna letters, \"ri\" also has a special usage when coupled with the naming of the Pharaoh, as \"LUGAL-Ri\". Lugal is the [[sumerogram]] translated in the [[Akkadian language]] to 'King', \"Sarru\". Thus in the Amarna letters, Lugal is used as a stand-alone, but sometimes supplemented with \"Ri\", and specifically used as","title":"Ri (cuneiform)"},{"docid":"16881644","text":"month. December sales reached a record of about 9,300 plug-in electric vehicles delivered, representing a world record market share of 23.8% of new car sales in the country. These record sales allowed the Netherlands to become the second country, after Norway, where plug-in electric cars have topped the monthly ranking of new car sales. The strong increase of plug-in car sales during the last months of 2013 was due to the end of the total exemption of the registration fee for corporate cars, which is valid for 5 years. From January 1, 2014, all-electric vehicles pay a 4% registration fee","title":"Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands"},{"docid":"6736202","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"6736195","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"11998324","text":"use since 1 September 2014. A new, European-style of registration plate was introduced on 1 September 2014. These have sets of two letters first and last (like Italian registration plates), with three numerals in the middle. A blue strip on the left contains the Georgian flag and a \"GE\", and there is a small security hologram on the bottom right. As additional security features, the plates have a watermark-like symbol of the LEPL Service Agency of MIA of Georgia and a machine-readable data matrix code near the hologram. The old style plates with three letters, a hyphen and three numbers","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"11470897","text":"Bureau of the Royal Household, or the Royal Thai Armed Forces. These vehicles are marked by plates governed by their respective organizations. Vehicles owned by the Bureau of Royal Household have registration plates bearing the letters ร.ย.ล. (short for ราชยานยนต์หลวง, \"royal motor vehicle\") and a registration number, usually in white on a black background. Vehicles owned by the king usually bear standard registration plates but with the reserved series prefixes of \"1ด\" or \"ดส\". Vehicles owned by the Royal Thai Police usually have registration plates bearing the police emblem followed by the registration number. The colors are white on a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"7725618","text":"was introduced with the introduction of the Business Partner Automation program (BPA), which allowed participating dealerships to file registrations electronically. The vast majority of vehicles registered in California are via third party transactions, where the vehicle is sold from one entity to another, without the use of a dealership. The registration of vehicles sold in this manner is done through local DMV branches or through the use of independent \"Registration Service Providers\". Anyone who has applied for or received a vehicle registration must notify DMV of a new residence within 10 days or face a typical fine of $178. Motor","title":"Motor vehicle registration"},{"docid":"7291735","text":"or to a collateral challenge in a United States District Court. Perhaps the most notable instance of a continuing concurrent use registration is that of Holiday Inn. Although the national chain owns numerous trademark registrations, there is one registration for an unrelated \"Holiday Inn\" which is \"restricted to the area comprising the town of Myrtle Beach, S.C.\". The Myrtle Beach hotel had used that name since the 1940s, and initiated a concurrent use proceeding in 1970. While this proceeding was pending, the national chain commenced an action in the United States District Court. The concurrent use proceeding was suspended during","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"12308509","text":"white letters/numbers on black background like any private registered cars. However, the numbering system is different from private vehicles as all military vehicles are registered with a MOD1111x number, where MOD stands for Ministry of Defence, 1111 is the number with any leading zeros being omitted and x is a letter denoting which branch of the military it is registered under. LTD Issues New Registration Numbers - last retrieved 13 June 2008 Vehicle registration plates of Brunei License plates are displayed on all motorized road vehicles in Brunei, as required by law. The issue of license plates is regulated and","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Brunei"},{"docid":"7725616","text":"the Tennessee Department of Safety. Passenger and commercial vehicles must be registered as a condition of use on a public road. Vehicles not used on public roads, such as tractors or vehicles whose use is limited to private property, are not always required to be registered. Vehicle registration laws vary from state-to-state. There are different types of vehicle registration including: Antique, Combo, Apportioned, Commercial, and SUB. In most U.S. states, a liability insurance policy that meets the state's auto insurance requirements must be purchased before a vehicle may be registered through the department of motor vehicles. Registration is handled by","title":"Motor vehicle registration"},{"docid":"11679291","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia Vehicle registration plates of Namibia are yellow fluorescent metal plates with imprints in black. The standard version is uniform throughout the country, and carries one of the following forms: The first letter is always \"N\" for Namibia. The last one or two letters indicate the town or region the car originates from. In between, numbers are issued sequentially within each region, starting with single-digit numbers, and increasing in length as required. The vast majority of vehicles are registered in the capital, Windhoek, and require six digits; most other regions are currently using 3 or 4","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia"},{"docid":"11769800","text":"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man"},{"docid":"10552945","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"},{"docid":"5872674","text":"other letters or numbers; an exception is that CNG vehicles such as gas buses use \"GA\". M and W were originally not used as they are much wider than other letters, but some codes including W are now assigned. The Norwegian letters Æ, Ø, and Å are not used either. Additionally, the combinations \"NS\" and \"SS\" have been omitted because of their connotations to World War II. (Although SS is in use on four-digit plates used for motorcycles, tractors and trailers etc.) When a vehicle is scrapped or exported, the registration number/chassis is tagged as such, and the vehicle is","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Norway"},{"docid":"7168476","text":"municipality where the vehicle was registered in, then the coat-of-arms of Montenegro following by the registration code, which generally consists of two letters followed by three numbers. However, with an additional payment, it is possible to obtain the customized plates with any letter-number combination. Letters I and O are omitted in serial combinations because to the similarity with numbers 1 and 0, but they can be used on a customized plate amongst other letters which are omitted: W, X, Y, Q and Serbo-Croatian Latin Alphabet letters(Č,Ć,Š,Đ,Ž). Police vehicles have plates with blue letters, while military vehicles have plates with green","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro"},{"docid":"16685409","text":"registration. The available range was then codice_33 to codice_34, the numbers 1–20 being held back for the government's proposed, and later implemented, DVLA select registration sales scheme. Towards the mid-1990s there was some discussion about introducing a unified scheme for Europe, which would also incorporate the country code of origin of the vehicle, but after much debate such a scheme was not adopted because of lack of countries willing to participate. The changes in 1983 also brought the letter Q into use – although on a very small and limited scale. It was used on vehicles of indeterminate age, such","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"1795195","text":"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"7291726","text":"an agreement is that the parties can agree to terms beyond the scope of the TTAB's decision, such as specific restrictions on time and place of advertising, or modifications to the appearance of either mark. However, irrespective of the agreement reached, the TTAB must still make an independent finding that no consumer confusion is likely to result from the concurrent use registration. Even if both parties assert that no confusion is likely, the TTAB may still make findings of fact which demonstrate that confusion is likely, and deny registration to the junior user of the mark. A pivotal factor in","title":"Concurrent use registration"},{"docid":"14396460","text":"would denote Banjul), followed by four numbers and another letter. Motorbikes under the current scheme swap the final letter for 'MC' (which stands for Motorcycle). From 1999 the current white-on-black colour scheme was introduced, which is similar to an older scheme dating from before independence. The MC in motorcycle plates was moved to the front. Diplomatic plates are white-on-green. Three letters which denote the country or organization are followed by two numbers and 'CD'. Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia Number plates of the Gambia are the same size as their British counterparts and generally use a similar font, although","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia"},{"docid":"16833478","text":"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan"},{"docid":"14464068","text":"Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been expanding rapidly due to government subsidies, their increased range and lower battery costs, and environmental sensitivity. However, the stock of plug-in electric cars represented just about 1 out of every 300 motor vehicles","title":"Electric car use by country"},{"docid":"11998327","text":"first digits, see below: The self-proclaimed republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia issue their own registration plates: Russian-style plates in Abkhazia and Soviet-style plates in South Ossetia. Since 2004 these registration plates are forbidden to be used on the territory controlled by the government of Georgia; while the Georgian plates are not allowed to be used on the territory controlled by republics. Thus most cars that cross the boundaries of the unrecognised republics have to use Russian registration plates. As of 2011, military police patrol vehicle plates were black with white letters, with a narrow yellow strip on the left","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"19320880","text":"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"},{"docid":"3563116","text":"sold for scrap, or exported. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. Since November 1, 1970, a \"jiko-shiki\" (字光式) plate has been offered for private vehicles at the owner's request. The green characters on this type of plate are replaced with molded green plastic that can be illuminated from behind the plate. From May 19, 1998, specific numbers can also be requested if the numbers are not already in use. From 2010, these are also available in blue.version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Japan"},{"docid":"10037066","text":"Czech Republic kept issuing the old one until 2001. In the old system, the two first letters represented the district (\"okres\"). Registrations in Prague began with A, while the vehicles used by the government had registration plates beginning with AA. XX-NN-NN or XXX-NN-NN XX NN-NN or XXX NN-NN Commercially used vehicles and heavy goods vehicle had a yellow background. Vehicles with foreign owners had a blue background and yellow letters. Until 2001 diplomatic plates (as well as those on cars owned by foreign residents) in the Czech Republic used a blue background with yellow letters. These have been replaced by","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"},{"docid":"12009651","text":"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \"ZZ\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \"ZT\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \"ABC 123\"). A simple incremental numbering","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus"},{"docid":"9096136","text":"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"},{"docid":"17616795","text":"Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\"Reverse\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \"\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\"\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \"erēsu\", \"to cultivate\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line 365:20).
(high resolution, expandible photo)]] The [[cuneiform]] Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC [[Amarna letters]] and the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\"; it is in the top 25 most used cuneiform signs (Buccellati, 1979) for \"ri\", or \"re\", but has other","title":"Ri (cuneiform)"},{"docid":"5699824","text":"Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), signed in 1944, requires that all aircraft engaged in international air navigation bears its appropriate nationality and registration marks. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique \"registration\", which must be displayed prominently on the aircraft. Annex 7 to the Chicago Convention describes the definitions, location, and measurement of nationality and registration marks. The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the","title":"Aircraft registration"},{"docid":"8021036","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia"},{"docid":"14464143","text":"between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been","title":"Electric car use by country"},{"docid":"4891818","text":"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"11832632","text":"North America. Plates are produced by the Waldale Manufacturing facility in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Plates from the first batch of 35,000 can be identified due to the use of embossed letters and numbers from Nova Scotia plates, which differ in appearance from Ontarian fonts. Vehicle registration plates of Ontario The Canadian province of Ontario first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own licence plates for display until 1911, when the province began to issue plates. Plates are currently issued by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). The location of plates and renewal","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Ontario"},{"docid":"7002662","text":"allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Malta"},{"docid":"12630451","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"17616797","text":"sumerogram \"SÀR\" (an equivalent sumerogram to mean LUGAL) to be combined with \"RI\" to make \"sarru\" for king. ('The King', as an appellation is sometimes created by adding [[ma (cuneiform)]], suffix to the end of a name (Lugal-ma.) [[Category:Akkadian language]] [[Category:Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters]] Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\"Reverse\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \"\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\"\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \"erēsu\", \"to cultivate\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line","title":"Ri (cuneiform)"},{"docid":"7725613","text":"production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.","title":"Motor vehicle registration"},{"docid":"2490782","text":"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"11346393","text":"the European Union. Until 2004 the second of the three letters in each registration mark indicated the geographical administrative area in which the vehicle had been registered, as follows: Vehicles issued temporary registration in Lithuania are noted by red alphanumeric characters on white background. Reserved and used by diplomatic corps. Have green background and white letters. The letters are grouped 01 3 123 and do not have blue sidebar on the left side of the plates. First two numbers denote embassy codes: Taxicabs have special plates, with yellow background and black text. The first letter is \"T\" (corresponds to the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lithuania"},{"docid":"12010258","text":"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia The government of South Ossetia issues its own license plates for the vehicles registered on the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on one of the Soviet standard for license plates (GOST 3207-77). The license plates are black-on-white. The standard format is four digits followed by Cyrillic letters ЮОР (Юго-Осетинская Республика, Russian for \"South Ossetian Republic\"). This system provides just 9999 possible combinations. Newer system uses format like in Russian license plates: One letter, three digits and two letters with South Ossetian country flag and country code \"RSO\" in it.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia"},{"docid":"16685425","text":"minibus was codice_83. Royal Air Force vehicles had numbers such as codice_84, typically the first of the two letters being A, and the new-style RAF plates, such as codice_85 and codice_86 on fire engines. Military number plates are still often in the silver/white on black scheme used for civilian plates before 1973, and can be presented in one, two or three rows of characters. From 1963 until around 1990, in West Germany, private vehicles owned by members of British Forces Germany and their families were issued registration numbers in a unique format (initially two letters followed by three digits plus","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"10483100","text":"\"CMP 12\" where CMP stands for \"Câmara Municipal da Praia\". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as \"PR CV\". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter \"G\" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde"},{"docid":"7989180","text":"a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \"are not comparable to previous years\"\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \"staggered\" system to register motor vehicles. \"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\". The FHWA data include all vehicles which have been registered at any time throughout","title":"Passenger vehicles in the United States"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490784\",\n \"text\": \"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490779\",\n \"text\": \"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \\\"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\\\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10040267\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicle is valid to do business in and how much weight it is registered to carry. Two major transportation companies under IRP are U Haul and Greyhound Lines. Apportionable Vehicles: any vehicle intended for use of transporting a person for hire or property, within the contiguous United States and/or Canadian provinces, that drives on: Exceptions: recreational vehicles, vehicles displaying restricted plates, buses used in the transportation of chartered parties, government-owned vehicles International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees,\",\n \"title\": \"International Registration Plan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19208539\",\n \"text\": \"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \\\"CD\\\" (for \\\"\\\"Corps Diplomatique\\\"\\\"), \\\"D\\\" (for \\\"Diplomat\\\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \\\"EU\\\" (for \\\"EUROPEAN UNION\\\") and \\\"OSCE\\\" (for \\\"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\\\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning\",\n \"title\": \"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12617409\",\n \"text\": \"with black registration number. Diplomatic/Consular Corps registration numbers consist of the letters CD/CC (respectively) and seven digits—the last two of them are 21 or 22. Private vehicles owned by a member of a diplomatic/consular mission and originally brought from the member's country of origin do not consist of the letters CD/CC, but the last two digits remain 21 or 22. Honorary consuls' vehicles carry plates consisting of the letters CC without the final digits of 21 or 22, even though the vehicle is registered under a civil registration number. The use of the 7-digit registration plate in Israel began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12946601\",\n \"text\": \"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14306312\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284064\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \\\"11\\\" field represents\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11954709\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \\\"U\\\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284075\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \\\"Timor Lorosae\\\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942429\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6766037\",\n \"text\": \"but are otherwise identical in both the use of numerical characters and colour schemes; however, a note to indicate codice_44 under the vehicle registration is obligatory. The stickers do not have to be removed upon re-entry into Malaysia. Entering heavy goods vehicles from Malaysia are also required to bear a separate Thai Trade Registration Number with yellow plates denoted by the codice_45 or codice_46 series. Entering Thai-registered vehicles, which use the Thai script for series letters and the province of registration on their number plates, are required to bear strips on the front and back that translate the plate information\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037067\",\n \"text\": \"plates with blue letters on a white background. Foreigners (Czechoslovakia) used same plates as DC plates except they don't use DD or XX, and non-diplomatic personnel used a XX code instead. Commercial vehicles of Czechoslovakia have black letters with a yellow background, military have numbers only, rentals of Czechoslovakia have red letters on a white background (discontinued), historic vehicles use green letters on a white background (always using \\\"V\\\" as a prefix), trailers of Czechoslovakia have the district codes put in the middle (99 XXX-99 or 99 XX-99) and technical embassies use red letters on a yellow background. Vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942431\",\n \"text\": \"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795222\",\n \"text\": \"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470896\",\n \"text\": \"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \\\"T\\\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795232\",\n \"text\": \"black characters on white background, and for official vehicles white on black. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, being one in front and the other in rear except motorcycles and tractors. The serial letters use the Turkish letters except Ç, Ğ, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü. Ukrainian regular registration plates are issued in European style, using the format AB1234CE (the prefix refers to the region), using Cyrillic letters that resemble Roman letters (A, B, C, E, H, I, K, M, O, P, T, X). There were single-line plates for vehicles and trailers, double-line plates for vehicles with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998328\",\n \"text\": \"containing the letters \\\"GA\\\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16755665\",\n \"text\": \"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \\\"Yellow number plates\\\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795220\",\n \"text\": \"M, diplomatique plates are white with NG wrote in red, company members vehicles are also white registration plate bearing LD letters in black. Military registration plates are red with white letter. For example, 51X-XXXX would be used for civilian vehicles, 80X-XXXX with blue background for central government vehicles, 80-NG-XXX-XX for diplomatic vehicles, TC-XX-XX for military vehicles and XXLD-XXX.XX for company vehicles. In the European Union (EU), white or yellow number plates of a common format and size are issued throughout, although they are still optional in some member states. Nevertheless, some individual member states still use differing non-EU formats -\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291713\",\n \"text\": \"Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting an existing application to a concurrent use application) and then prevailing in a concurrent use proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (\\\"TTAB\\\"), which is a judicial body within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (\\\"USPTO\\\"). A concurrent use application may be filed with respect\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998323\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \\\"GE\\\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795211\",\n \"text\": \"and black letters, while commercial vehicles (Region name is added as prefix like \\\"Seoul 12 GA 3456\\\") with yellow background and black letters. In older system, non-commercial vehicles plates had green background and white letters. There are a few exceptions, including diplomats and United States military. Malaysian registration plates are displayed at the front and rear of all private and commercial motorised vehicles in Malaysia, as required by law. The issuing of the registration plates is regulated and administered by the Malaysian Road Transport Department () or JPJ. Nepal embossed plate was started from 2017 AD.In Nepal, all road vehicles\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14965248\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. All plates have a white background, but several vehicle types may have a different background on the right side which contains the coat of arms, the country name abbreviation and official seal. That side has blue background for trucks and utility vehicles, yellow for public transport and taxis, and green for diplomatic vehicles. The diplomatic plates have also another row containing the C.D. and .هـ.د abbreviations, above the registration number. This renders the rows containing the registration number and its translation smaller, having a little smaller font height for letters and numbers. The letter combinations for diplomatic plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Saudi Arabia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291729\",\n \"text\": \"use a mark within a fifty-mile radius around a handful of selected cities or counties, while the other party owns the right to use the same mark everywhere else in the country. It may even divide the rights to use a mark within a particular city by reference to roads or other landmarks in that city. The TTAB succinctly describes its territorial analysis in \\\"Weiner King, Inc. v. Wiener King Corp.\\\": The TTAB has found that in concurrent use proceedings, \\\"[t]he area for which registration is sought is usually more extensive than the area in which applicant is actually using\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291714\",\n \"text\": \"to a trademark which is already registered or otherwise in use by another party, but may be allowed to go forward based on the assertion that the existing use can co-exist with the new registration without causing consumer confusion. The authority for this type of registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, which permits concurrent use registration where the concurrent use applicant made a good-faith adoption of the mark prior to the registrant filing an application for registration. Such registrations are most commonly achieved by agreement of the parties involved, although the USPTO must still determine that no confusion\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291737\",\n \"text\": \"new brand name, and the registration will lapse. In other cases, the larger company will eventually acquire the smaller. A final note is that concurrent use registration was devised before the advent of the Internet, which serves to diminish geographic distinctions between sellers. John L. Welch, a Harvard-educated attorney who writes a well-known blog on the proceedings of the TTAB, has noted that \\\"vigorously contested proceedings may well make it clear that concurrent use registrations are, in this Internet Age, a dying breed\\\". Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795230\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10040266\",\n \"text\": \"International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees, based on the total distance operated in participating jurisdictions, to them. IRP's fundamental principle is to promote and encourage the fullest possible use of the highway system. The benefit of this plan is that a carrier may be registered in only his/her home state, yet legally engage in interstate commerce. Each carrier vehicle only needs one specially marked \\\"Apportioned\\\", \\\"APP\\\", or \\\"PRP\\\" license plate, and a cab card which lists each jurisdiction\",\n \"title\": \"International Registration Plan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291721\",\n \"text\": \"to acquire such a registration are set forth in the TBMP Chapter 1100. They are initiated when a concurrent use application is submitted to the USPTO, which will initiate a concurrent use proceeding to determine if the applicant is entitled to such registration. An existing application that has been denied registration because of a conflict with an existing mark may be converted into a concurrent use application against that existing mark. In either case, the applicant must assert that its mark was used in commerce before the owner of the existing registration, called the \\\"senior registrant\\\", had filed its own\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3782287\",\n \"text\": \"each country has no particular relevance, and was allocated by ballot. Countries with many vehicles (such as the USA) are allocated two numbers. Before the blue D.C. plates were introduced, diplomatic cars in Canberra carried plates which had white letters on red. The numbers then correlated to the length of time the particular diplomatic mission had been in Canberra and the British High Commissioner's car proudly carried the plate D.C.1 The replacement arrangement is more egalitarian. State registration authorities issue CC plates to consular representatives in their relevant state capital. The ACT Government issues similar plates to representatives of international\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464118\",\n \"text\": \"and 1 million in 2025. The government exempted selected vehicles from registration fee and road taxes. The exemption from the registration tax ended in 2013. Battery electric vehicles have special access to parking spaces in Amsterdam, queues for which can otherwise reach up to 10 years. Free charging is offered in public parking spaces. Other factors contributing to the rapid adoption of plug-in electric vehicles are the Netherlands' small size, which reduces range anxiety; a long tradition of environmental activism; high gasoline prices ( per gallon as of January 2013); and some EV leasing programs that provide free or discounted\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291736\",\n \"text\": \"the pendency of the federal litigation, which resulted in a judgment in 1973 authorizing the Myrtle Beach hotel to use a distinctive, noninfringing Holiday Inn service mark within the Town of Myrtle Beach. The concurrent use proceeding resumed, and in 1976, the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals awarded the Myrtle Beach hotel a federal trademark registration. Even where a concurrent use registration is issued, the parties may eventually come to an agreement under which one party will surrender its registration. In some instances, a party will simply happen to cease using the mark in favor of a\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5304620\",\n \"text\": \"One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognise the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. The following requirements must be met when driving outside the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of each country are described in the following table: Motorcycle plates are used for motorcycles and vehicles where mounting space is an issue, such as taxis which display their licence plate beside the registration plate, and vehicles imported from countries where the mounting space was not originally designed to take European-sized plates (e.g. USA). Vehicle registration plates of\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Europe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19836217\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \\\"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\\\", lit. \\\"Registration Plates of Vehicles\\\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique registration mark (also known as a registration number) embossed on a metal plate or a plate made of other materials. All vehicles were required to display the plates on the front side and backside, with the exception of trailers and motorcycles, which were only\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795190\",\n \"text\": \"after using flat plates as a standard issue for a few years. The numbering system of registration plates also varies among the jurisdictions. Some states issue a motorist a serial that stays with that person as long as they live in that state, while other states periodically issue new serials and completely rotate out any old ones. Some states issue registration plates to vehicles rather than owners, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Several states do not regularly use certain letters — most commonly the letters I, O, and/or Q — in their plates, except on\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5917360\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of France Vehicle registration plates are mandatory number plates used to display the \\\"registration mark\\\" of a vehicle registered in France. They have existed in the country since 1901. It is compulsory for most motor vehicles used on public roads to display them. In French, vehicle registration plates are called ' or '. The latter makes a reference to the national mining administration, which was responsible for issuing the plates in the early 20th century. Since 1901, various systems have been successively introduced, the most recent dating from 2009. The registration plates issued since 2009 use a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of France\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284066\",\n \"text\": \"letter is the \\\"D\\\" from the sample format \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\" and the vehicle class number is the \\\"11\\\" from the sample format \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\", which depends on the vehicle type. Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291728\",\n \"text\": \"a term in the agreement that \\\"nothing in this agreement will preclude Amalgamated New York from conducting advertising which might enter in the State of Illinois or from dealing with customers who happen to be located in the State of Illinois.\\\" Courts have similarly held that a concurrent use registration does not curtail either party from advertising over the Internet, particularly where the junior user includes a disclaimer of some form on their website. A concurrent use registration can be very detailed in the geographic divisions laid down. It may, for example, allow one party to own the right to\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6766041\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicles through the Road Transport Department and will be given RFID tags, which is only done at their land checkpoints. Those who have different set of plates, having difficulties to read or using the illegal font (FE-Schrift) will not be allowed through. Vehicles with Malaysian registration plates intended to be driven in countries beyond neighbouring countries are often required to carry an oval international number plate or sticker denoting the vehicle's country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. The current code for Malaysian international plates, introduced in 1967, is MAL. Historically, a considerable number of codes were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291715\",\n \"text\": \"will be caused. The authority of the USPTO to issue a concurrent use registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, section 2 (d), enacted in 1947 and coded at , which states in relevant part: Through these provisions, the Act effectively places three requirements on marks for which a later applicant seeks a concurrent use registration: The statute essentially codifies the \\\"Tea Rose-Rectanus\\\" doctrine\\\", established by the United States Supreme Court in two cases decided in 1916 and 1918. The Court had established in those cases that a junior user of a mark that is geographically remote from the\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291732\",\n \"text\": \"applicant's registration to permit exclusive use in Maryland, and within 50 miles of the first applicant's restaurant in areas crossing into other states. Furthermore, although the general rule provides that the entire United States should be covered by the respective registrations, it is permissible for parties to a proceeding to resolve the issue of territorial rights in a way that leaves some part of the country uncovered entirely. In a contested proceeding \\\"In re Beatrice Foods Co.\\\", the court held that the senior user of a mark was entitled to a registration covering the entire United States, outside of the\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722171\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20229677\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with \\\"Bermuda\\\" printed across the top, on a North American standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20229678\",\n \"text\": \"6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm) sized plate. Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291724\",\n \"text\": \"the entire United States. Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out some geographic territory from the senior registrant's exclusive control. As 15 U.S.C. § 1052 (d) indicates, a concurrent use registration may also be issued \\\"when a court of competent jurisdiction has finally determined that more than one person is entitled to use the same or similar marks in commerce.\\\" As a matter of right, the TTAB will issue such a registration pursuant to a court order that an applicant has the right to use its mark in certain geographic area. Where a court has issued such\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6110355\",\n \"text\": \"Spain before registering it in their country. The trailer plates begin with the prefix R signifying \\\"remolque\\\", the Spanish word for trailer, caravan or literally \\\"on tow\\\". The tourist plates begin with the prefix P signifying provisional, usually issued to vehicles for export or until the registration process has been completed. They are sometimes seen on manufacturer's prototypes. An additional series exists for historic vehicles with the prefix H followed by four numbers and four letters, making a nine digit plate which can be difficult to fit onto some historic vehicles. Mopeds and microcars with cylinders under 50 cc were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Spain\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490781\",\n \"text\": \"on 21 May 1977, in signatory countries it replaces previous road traffic conventions, notably the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, in accordance with its Article 48. One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognize the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. When driving in other signatory countries, the distinguishing sign of the country of registration must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate as a white oval plate or sticker, or be incorporated in the vehicle\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263796\",\n \"text\": \"which Greek border guards cover the letters \\\"MK\\\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630452\",\n \"text\": \"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891814\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964181\",\n \"text\": \"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \\\"(AM) 90 SO 123\\\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010190\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795231\",\n \"text\": \"but without the space, and followed by a smaller T (for Taxi.) Military vehicles have four to six yellow digits on black background, and may be used for all kinds of vehicles from ordinary automobiles to tanks. Turkish car number plates use an indirect numbering system associated with the geographical info. In Turkey, registration plates are made by authorized private workshops. The registration plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminum. On the left, there is the country code \\\"TR\\\" in a 4×10 cm blue stripe like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars). The text is in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722181\",\n \"text\": \"any country acronym e.g. American diplomats don't have US as their first two letters. They're ordered by the sovereign states' name in the French language. Thus AA denotes South Africa (i.e. Afrique du Sud). AB denotes Albania (i.e. Albanie) and so forth up until DT. The three digits are just a serial number. The last letter shows what kind of task the diplomat has. The approval sticker was placed last on the right. Just like the personal plates these vehicles have a standard format registration as well, which means a re-registration is not needed if the vehicle changes owner. Taxi\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263793\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616796\",\n \"text\": \"syllabic or alphabetic uses, as well as the [[sumerogram]] usage for \\\"RI\\\" (\\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\"). The ri (cuneiform) sign has the following uses in the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\": The specific usage numbers for the sign's meaning in the Epic is as follows: \\\"dal\\\"-(4), \\\"re\\\"-(56), \\\"ri\\\"-(372), \\\"tal\\\"-(70), \\\"ṭal\\\"-(2), \\\"RI\\\"-(1). In the Amarna letters, \\\"ri\\\" also has a special usage when coupled with the naming of the Pharaoh, as \\\"LUGAL-Ri\\\". Lugal is the [[sumerogram]] translated in the [[Akkadian language]] to 'King', \\\"Sarru\\\". Thus in the Amarna letters, Lugal is used as a stand-alone, but sometimes supplemented with \\\"Ri\\\", and specifically used as\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16881644\",\n \"text\": \"month. December sales reached a record of about 9,300 plug-in electric vehicles delivered, representing a world record market share of 23.8% of new car sales in the country. These record sales allowed the Netherlands to become the second country, after Norway, where plug-in electric cars have topped the monthly ranking of new car sales. The strong increase of plug-in car sales during the last months of 2013 was due to the end of the total exemption of the registration fee for corporate cars, which is valid for 5 years. From January 1, 2014, all-electric vehicles pay a 4% registration fee\",\n \"title\": \"Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736202\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736195\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998324\",\n \"text\": \"use since 1 September 2014. A new, European-style of registration plate was introduced on 1 September 2014. These have sets of two letters first and last (like Italian registration plates), with three numerals in the middle. A blue strip on the left contains the Georgian flag and a \\\"GE\\\", and there is a small security hologram on the bottom right. As additional security features, the plates have a watermark-like symbol of the LEPL Service Agency of MIA of Georgia and a machine-readable data matrix code near the hologram. The old style plates with three letters, a hyphen and three numbers\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470897\",\n \"text\": \"Bureau of the Royal Household, or the Royal Thai Armed Forces. These vehicles are marked by plates governed by their respective organizations. Vehicles owned by the Bureau of Royal Household have registration plates bearing the letters ร.ย.ล. (short for ราชยานยนต์หลวง, \\\"royal motor vehicle\\\") and a registration number, usually in white on a black background. Vehicles owned by the king usually bear standard registration plates but with the reserved series prefixes of \\\"1ด\\\" or \\\"ดส\\\". Vehicles owned by the Royal Thai Police usually have registration plates bearing the police emblem followed by the registration number. The colors are white on a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725618\",\n \"text\": \"was introduced with the introduction of the Business Partner Automation program (BPA), which allowed participating dealerships to file registrations electronically. The vast majority of vehicles registered in California are via third party transactions, where the vehicle is sold from one entity to another, without the use of a dealership. The registration of vehicles sold in this manner is done through local DMV branches or through the use of independent \\\"Registration Service Providers\\\". Anyone who has applied for or received a vehicle registration must notify DMV of a new residence within 10 days or face a typical fine of $178. Motor\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291735\",\n \"text\": \"or to a collateral challenge in a United States District Court. Perhaps the most notable instance of a continuing concurrent use registration is that of Holiday Inn. Although the national chain owns numerous trademark registrations, there is one registration for an unrelated \\\"Holiday Inn\\\" which is \\\"restricted to the area comprising the town of Myrtle Beach, S.C.\\\". The Myrtle Beach hotel had used that name since the 1940s, and initiated a concurrent use proceeding in 1970. While this proceeding was pending, the national chain commenced an action in the United States District Court. The concurrent use proceeding was suspended during\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12308509\",\n \"text\": \"white letters/numbers on black background like any private registered cars. However, the numbering system is different from private vehicles as all military vehicles are registered with a MOD1111x number, where MOD stands for Ministry of Defence, 1111 is the number with any leading zeros being omitted and x is a letter denoting which branch of the military it is registered under. LTD Issues New Registration Numbers - last retrieved 13 June 2008 Vehicle registration plates of Brunei License plates are displayed on all motorized road vehicles in Brunei, as required by law. The issue of license plates is regulated and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brunei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725616\",\n \"text\": \"the Tennessee Department of Safety. Passenger and commercial vehicles must be registered as a condition of use on a public road. Vehicles not used on public roads, such as tractors or vehicles whose use is limited to private property, are not always required to be registered. Vehicle registration laws vary from state-to-state. There are different types of vehicle registration including: Antique, Combo, Apportioned, Commercial, and SUB. In most U.S. states, a liability insurance policy that meets the state's auto insurance requirements must be purchased before a vehicle may be registered through the department of motor vehicles. Registration is handled by\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11679291\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia Vehicle registration plates of Namibia are yellow fluorescent metal plates with imprints in black. The standard version is uniform throughout the country, and carries one of the following forms: The first letter is always \\\"N\\\" for Namibia. The last one or two letters indicate the town or region the car originates from. In between, numbers are issued sequentially within each region, starting with single-digit numbers, and increasing in length as required. The vast majority of vehicles are registered in the capital, Windhoek, and require six digits; most other regions are currently using 3 or 4\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11769800\",\n \"text\": \"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552945\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872674\",\n \"text\": \"other letters or numbers; an exception is that CNG vehicles such as gas buses use \\\"GA\\\". M and W were originally not used as they are much wider than other letters, but some codes including W are now assigned. The Norwegian letters Æ, Ø, and Å are not used either. Additionally, the combinations \\\"NS\\\" and \\\"SS\\\" have been omitted because of their connotations to World War II. (Although SS is in use on four-digit plates used for motorcycles, tractors and trailers etc.) When a vehicle is scrapped or exported, the registration number/chassis is tagged as such, and the vehicle is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7168476\",\n \"text\": \"municipality where the vehicle was registered in, then the coat-of-arms of Montenegro following by the registration code, which generally consists of two letters followed by three numbers. However, with an additional payment, it is possible to obtain the customized plates with any letter-number combination. Letters I and O are omitted in serial combinations because to the similarity with numbers 1 and 0, but they can be used on a customized plate amongst other letters which are omitted: W, X, Y, Q and Serbo-Croatian Latin Alphabet letters(Č,Ć,Š,Đ,Ž). Police vehicles have plates with blue letters, while military vehicles have plates with green\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685409\",\n \"text\": \"registration. The available range was then codice_33 to codice_34, the numbers 1–20 being held back for the government's proposed, and later implemented, DVLA select registration sales scheme. Towards the mid-1990s there was some discussion about introducing a unified scheme for Europe, which would also incorporate the country code of origin of the vehicle, but after much debate such a scheme was not adopted because of lack of countries willing to participate. The changes in 1983 also brought the letter Q into use – although on a very small and limited scale. It was used on vehicles of indeterminate age, such\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795195\",\n \"text\": \"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"11\\\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291726\",\n \"text\": \"an agreement is that the parties can agree to terms beyond the scope of the TTAB's decision, such as specific restrictions on time and place of advertising, or modifications to the appearance of either mark. However, irrespective of the agreement reached, the TTAB must still make an independent finding that no consumer confusion is likely to result from the concurrent use registration. Even if both parties assert that no confusion is likely, the TTAB may still make findings of fact which demonstrate that confusion is likely, and deny registration to the junior user of the mark. A pivotal factor in\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14396460\",\n \"text\": \"would denote Banjul), followed by four numbers and another letter. Motorbikes under the current scheme swap the final letter for 'MC' (which stands for Motorcycle). From 1999 the current white-on-black colour scheme was introduced, which is similar to an older scheme dating from before independence. The MC in motorcycle plates was moved to the front. Diplomatic plates are white-on-green. Three letters which denote the country or organization are followed by two numbers and 'CD'. Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia Number plates of the Gambia are the same size as their British counterparts and generally use a similar font, although\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16833478\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464068\",\n \"text\": \"Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been expanding rapidly due to government subsidies, their increased range and lower battery costs, and environmental sensitivity. However, the stock of plug-in electric cars represented just about 1 out of every 300 motor vehicles\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998327\",\n \"text\": \"first digits, see below: The self-proclaimed republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia issue their own registration plates: Russian-style plates in Abkhazia and Soviet-style plates in South Ossetia. Since 2004 these registration plates are forbidden to be used on the territory controlled by the government of Georgia; while the Georgian plates are not allowed to be used on the territory controlled by republics. Thus most cars that cross the boundaries of the unrecognised republics have to use Russian registration plates. As of 2011, military police patrol vehicle plates were black with white letters, with a narrow yellow strip on the left\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19320880\",\n \"text\": \"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3563116\",\n \"text\": \"sold for scrap, or exported. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. Since November 1, 1970, a \\\"jiko-shiki\\\" (字光式) plate has been offered for private vehicles at the owner's request. The green characters on this type of plate are replaced with molded green plastic that can be illuminated from behind the plate. From May 19, 1998, specific numbers can also be requested if the numbers are not already in use. From 2010, these are also available in blue.version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Japan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037066\",\n \"text\": \"Czech Republic kept issuing the old one until 2001. In the old system, the two first letters represented the district (\\\"okres\\\"). Registrations in Prague began with A, while the vehicles used by the government had registration plates beginning with AA. XX-NN-NN or XXX-NN-NN XX NN-NN or XXX NN-NN Commercially used vehicles and heavy goods vehicle had a yellow background. Vehicles with foreign owners had a blue background and yellow letters. Until 2001 diplomatic plates (as well as those on cars owned by foreign residents) in the Czech Republic used a blue background with yellow letters. These have been replaced by\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12009651\",\n \"text\": \"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \\\"ZZ\\\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \\\"ZT\\\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \\\"ABC 123\\\"). A simple incremental numbering\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096136\",\n \"text\": \"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616795\",\n \"text\": \"Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\\\"Reverse\\\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \\\"\\\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\\\"\\\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \\\"erēsu\\\", \\\"to cultivate\\\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line 365:20).
(high resolution, expandible photo)]] The [[cuneiform]] Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC [[Amarna letters]] and the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\"; it is in the top 25 most used cuneiform signs (Buccellati, 1979) for \\\"ri\\\", or \\\"re\\\", but has other\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5699824\",\n \"text\": \"Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), signed in 1944, requires that all aircraft engaged in international air navigation bears its appropriate nationality and registration marks. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique \\\"registration\\\", which must be displayed prominently on the aircraft. Annex 7 to the Chicago Convention describes the definitions, location, and measurement of nationality and registration marks. The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the\",\n \"title\": \"Aircraft registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8021036\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464143\",\n \"text\": \"between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891818\",\n \"text\": \"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11832632\",\n \"text\": \"North America. Plates are produced by the Waldale Manufacturing facility in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Plates from the first batch of 35,000 can be identified due to the use of embossed letters and numbers from Nova Scotia plates, which differ in appearance from Ontarian fonts. Vehicle registration plates of Ontario The Canadian province of Ontario first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own licence plates for display until 1911, when the province began to issue plates. Plates are currently issued by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). The location of plates and renewal\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Ontario\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7002662\",\n \"text\": \"allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malta\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630451\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \\\"mokorotlo\\\". Before 1979, private plates were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616797\",\n \"text\": \"sumerogram \\\"SÀR\\\" (an equivalent sumerogram to mean LUGAL) to be combined with \\\"RI\\\" to make \\\"sarru\\\" for king. ('The King', as an appellation is sometimes created by adding [[ma (cuneiform)]], suffix to the end of a name (Lugal-ma.) [[Category:Akkadian language]] [[Category:Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters]] Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\\\"Reverse\\\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \\\"\\\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\\\"\\\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \\\"erēsu\\\", \\\"to cultivate\\\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725613\",\n \"text\": \"production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490782\",\n \"text\": \"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11346393\",\n \"text\": \"the European Union. Until 2004 the second of the three letters in each registration mark indicated the geographical administrative area in which the vehicle had been registered, as follows: Vehicles issued temporary registration in Lithuania are noted by red alphanumeric characters on white background. Reserved and used by diplomatic corps. Have green background and white letters. The letters are grouped 01 3 123 and do not have blue sidebar on the left side of the plates. First two numbers denote embassy codes: Taxicabs have special plates, with yellow background and black text. The first letter is \\\"T\\\" (corresponds to the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lithuania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010258\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia The government of South Ossetia issues its own license plates for the vehicles registered on the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on one of the Soviet standard for license plates (GOST 3207-77). The license plates are black-on-white. The standard format is four digits followed by Cyrillic letters ЮОР (Юго-Осетинская Республика, Russian for \\\"South Ossetian Republic\\\"). This system provides just 9999 possible combinations. Newer system uses format like in Russian license plates: One letter, three digits and two letters with South Ossetian country flag and country code \\\"RSO\\\" in it.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685425\",\n \"text\": \"minibus was codice_83. Royal Air Force vehicles had numbers such as codice_84, typically the first of the two letters being A, and the new-style RAF plates, such as codice_85 and codice_86 on fire engines. Military number plates are still often in the silver/white on black scheme used for civilian plates before 1973, and can be presented in one, two or three rows of characters. From 1963 until around 1990, in West Germany, private vehicles owned by members of British Forces Germany and their families were issued registration numbers in a unique format (initially two letters followed by three digits plus\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10483100\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"CMP 12\\\" where CMP stands for \\\"Câmara Municipal da Praia\\\". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as \\\"PR CV\\\". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter \\\"G\\\" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7989180\",\n \"text\": \"a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \\\"are not comparable to previous years\\\"\\\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \\\"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \\\"staggered\\\" system to register motor vehicles. \\\"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\\\". 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There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports. Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance. 2004 also marked the","title":"2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3384282","text":"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations competed in the four gold medal events—individual and team events for men and for women—that were contested at these games. The stadium, often called Kallimarmaro, is notable as the site of the first Olympic Games and even earlier, where the Ancient Greeks' Panathenean Games were hosted. At the behest of James Easton, president of the International Archery","title":"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"368645","text":"Olympic Games in the capital city, London, which became the first city ever to have hosted the Summer Olympic Games three times. The cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Athens have each hosted two Summer Olympic Games. In 2024, France will host its third Summer Olympic Games in its capital, making Paris the second city ever to have hosted three Summer Olympics. In 2028, Los Angeles will become the third city ever to have hosted the Games three times. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. The IOC has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3676712","text":"Summer Olympics have appeared in every Summer Olympiad since. This made Athens their ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games, although they have yet to appear at any Winter Olympic Games. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. Belize sent two track and field athletes to Athens: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade. For the opening ceremony, Wade was selected as flag-bearer. Emma Wade was 23 years old at the time of the Athens Olympics and had previously represented Belize at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.","title":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3673707","text":"International Olympic Committee on 31 December 1982. The Athens Games were their sixth straight appearance in the Summer Olympic Games since their debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics. The Solomon Islands have never won a medal in Olympic competition. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. The Solomon Islands sent two athletes to Athens, both in track and field: Francis Manioru and Jenny Keni. Manioru was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Francis Manioru was 22 at the time of the Athens Olympics,","title":"Solomon Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3649580","text":"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kiribati competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13–29, 2004. The country sent three representatives to the Games: two in athletics and one in weightlifting. As of 2012, Meamea Thomas has the best finish of any I-Kiribati athlete in Olympic history. Kiribati did not win medals at these Games. The 2004 Olympics were Kiribati's first Games, along with East Timor. Kiribati had interest in Olympic participation in the 1980s, and the country later formed their National Olympic Committee (NOC) in 2002,","title":"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"459546","text":"Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games () is a major international sporting event held once every four years for sports practised on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympics, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Movement,","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3521353","text":"champions. Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time. A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.","title":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3641898","text":"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Hungarian Olympic Committee (, \"MOB\") sent a total of 209 athletes to the Games, 119 men and 90 women, to compete in 20 sports. Water polo and handball were the only team-based sports in which Hungary had its representation in these Olympic Games. There","title":"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619941","text":"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which Cuba had its representation at","title":"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"368650","text":"the marathon course on her own, saying \"If the committee doesn't let me compete I will go after them regardless\". The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first Olympic Games held in the Modern era. About 100,000 people attended for the opening of the games. The athletes came from 14 nations, with most coming from Greece. Although Greece had the most athletes, the U.S. finished with the most champions. 11 Americans placed first in their","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3289115","text":"2004 Summer Olympics torch relay The 2004 Summer Olympics Torch Relay took the Olympic Flame across every habitable continent, returning to Athens, Greece. Every city which had hosted the Summer Olympics was revisited by the torch, as well as several other cities chosen for their international importance. The main reason why the torch relay went around the world was to highlight the fact that the Olympic Games were started in Greece (in ancient times) and in modern times have been held around the world and then took place in Greece in 2004. The relay was the first time the Olympic","title":"2004 Summer Olympics torch relay"},{"docid":"10508436","text":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their Spanish counterparts, however, the Lithuanians","title":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"10508438","text":"5 in steals and blocks. Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their","title":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"3673730","text":"Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Saint Kitts and Nevis took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics, which were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to 29. The country's participation at Athens marked its third appearance at the Summer Olympics. The delegation included two track and field athletes: Kim Collins in the men's 100 meters, and Tiandra Ponteen in the women's 400 meters. Saint Kitts and Nevis made its Olympic debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States sending 10 athletes. The 2004 summer games marked the nation's third olympic appearance. Kim Collins, who","title":"Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3673786","text":"Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Croatia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Croatian Olympic Committee (, \"HOO\") sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since its debut in 1992. A total of 81 athletes, 66 men and 15 women, competed in 14 sports. Men's water polo, and men's handball were the only team-based sports in which Croatia had its representation in these Olympic Games. The Croatian team featured three Olympic medalists from Sydney:","title":"Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"16709617","text":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The women's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 7th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over an eleven-day period beginning on 16 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 26 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Germany won the gold medal for the first time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Argentina won the bronze medal by defeating China 1–0. Each of","title":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"},{"docid":"16693896","text":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 20th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 15 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 27 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Australia won the gold medal for the first time after defeating defending champions the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 4–3.","title":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"368654","text":"the time. Numbers declined for the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, due in part to the lengthy transatlantic boat trip required of the European competitors, and the integration with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair, which again spread the event out over an extended period. In contrast with Paris 1900, the word \"Olympic\" was used for practically every contest, including those exclusively for school boys or for Irish-Americans. A series of smaller games were held in Athens in 1906. The IOC does not currently recognise these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. The","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3615360","text":"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Portuguese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912. The Olympic Committee of Portugal sent the nation's second-largest team to the Games. A total of 81 athletes, 64 men and 17 women, were selected by the committee to participate in 15 sports. Men's football was the only team-based sport in which Portugal had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in badminton, canoeing, equestrian, artistic and trampoline gymnastics,","title":"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3613094","text":"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 470 athletes (268 men and 202 women) to the Games to compete in 29 sports. Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 17 gold, the most to date. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving, and rowing. Australian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up","title":"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3591690","text":"2004 Summer Olympics medal table The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from 201 countries participated in these games, competing in 301 events in 28 sports. Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals","title":"2004 Summer Olympics medal table"},{"docid":"3627262","text":"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Dutch athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic games since its official debut in 1908. Netherlands, however, boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Netherlands National Olympic Committee (, \"NOC*NSF\") sent a total of 210 athletes to the Games, 134 men and 76 women, to compete in 21 sports. Baseball, field hockey, and men's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which the Netherlands had its representation at these","title":"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3521352","text":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic","title":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619948","text":"qualified for the following events. Two Cuban weightlifters qualified for the following events: Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's","title":"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3666082","text":"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Ireland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Council of Ireland sent a total of 46 athletes to the Games, 32 men and 14 women, to compete in 9 sports. The International Olympic Committee allowed athletes from Northern Ireland the option to compete at the Olympic games for either Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or for Ireland. Ireland's Olympic campaign for the Games started with a controversy, as middle-distance runner Cathal Lombard failed a","title":"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3479578","text":"maintained the second spot from Sydney in 2000, but produced a total of 15 more medals (seven golds, five silver, and three bronze) to its historical hardware in swimming. Meanwhile, Japan moved from behind to third overall in the medal board with eight medals after a sterling breaststroke double from Kosuke Kitajima. A total of eight world records and twenty-five Olympic records were set during the competition. Swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, officially known as the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO) during the games. Originally","title":"Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"16655496","text":"12 May 2004. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2004 Olympic Games. \"South Korea\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Japan\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Iraq\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 5 April 2003 to 12 May 2004. Thirty-six teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. The qualification saw Korea Republic,","title":"Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers"},{"docid":"3585660","text":"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The opening ceremony began with a twenty-eight second countdown—one second per Olympics held since Athens last hosted the first modern games—paced by the sounds of an amplified heartbeat played by","title":"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony"},{"docid":"835362","text":"return of the games to the city where they began. Having previously hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1896, Athens became one of only four cities to have hosted the Summer Games on two separate occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since the 1928 Games. This rectified the long lasting mistake of using a depiction of the Roman Colosseum rather than a Greek venue. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium. The 2004 Summer Games were hailed as \"unforgettable,","title":"2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3676711","text":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics Belize sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13–29 August 2004. This was the Central American country's ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade; neither advanced beyond the first round of their events. The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1968. The nation made its debut in Olympic competition later that year at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and except for the boycotted 1980","title":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3419507","text":"Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. The pre-olympic test event, better known as the 25th Acropolis Cup, was held from 26 to 30 May 2004 in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall in Athens, Greece. The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each. Five judges scored","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"368655","text":"1906 Athens games were the first of an alternating series of games to be held in Athens, but the series failed to materialise. The games were more successful than the 1900 and 1904 games, with over 900 athletes competing, and contributed positively to the success of future games. The 1908 London Games saw numbers rise again, as well as the first running of the marathon over its now-standard distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The first Olympic Marathon in 1896 (a male-only race) was raced at a distance of 40 km (24 miles 85 yards). The new marathon","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3632303","text":"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Romanian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1924, missing only two editions, including the 1948 Summer Olympics. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (, \"COSR\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 108 athletes, 50 men and 58 women, had competed in 16 different sports, most notably in artistic gymnastics and rowing. For the third time in Olympic history, Romania","title":"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"6022807","text":"Qingnian in a 2 to 1 shoot-off to take the bronze at 142 hits. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Q Qualified for final Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap The women's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. This was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter","title":"Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap"},{"docid":"3680118","text":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut in any Olympic event and also the Summer Olympics. Two track and field athletes, Gil da Cruz Trindade and Agueda Amaral, were selected to represent the nation via wildcards, as the nation had no athletes that met either the \"A\" or \"B\" qualifying standards in their respective events, the Men's and Women's marathons. At 32 years and 88 days, Amaral became the","title":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3521573","text":"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics (August 14–23), rhythmic gymnastics (August 26–29) and trampoline (August 20–21). The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall. The competition format was largely the same as at the 2000 Summer Olympics. All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the","title":"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619484","text":"the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: \"Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI\") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A","title":"Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3629316","text":"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee (, \"SOK\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There","title":"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"298665","text":"Athens. These Games were, but are not now, officially recognised by the IOC and no Intercalated Games have been held since. The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest. This marked the beginning of a rise in both the popularity and the size of the Olympics. The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. Figure skating (in 1908 and 1920) and ice hockey (in 1920) were featured as Olympic events at the Summer Olympics. The IOC desired to expand this list","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368649","text":"place in Sha Tin and Kwu Tung. The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre de Coubertin sought to promote international understanding through sporting competition. He based his Olympics on the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games, which had been contested in Much Wenlock since 1850. The first edition of de Coubertin's games, held in Athens in 1896, attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before. Female athletes were not allowed to compete, though one woman, Stamata Revithi, ran","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3479165","text":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004 along the coast near Athens. Athens hosted the Olympic sailing competitions for the second time, having previously done so during the 1896","title":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3479168","text":"and the USA were each present in all classes with a total of eighteen sailors (7 women and 11 men) per country. Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004","title":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3436324","text":"Summer Olympics. A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces,","title":"Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3609266","text":"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the US-led boycott. The Canadian Olympic Committee sent a total of 263 athletes, 130 men and 133 women, to take part in 28 sports. This was the nation's smallest delegation to the Games, since the nation boycotted the games in 1980. This had become a result of the COC changing its qualification standards, after a reduced medal showing","title":"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3639511","text":"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slovenia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Slovenian Olympic Committee () sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history. A total of 79 athletes, 56 men and 23 women, competed in 10 sports. For the second consecutive time, men's handball was the only team-based sport in which Slovenia had its representation at these Games. The Slovenian team featured three defending Olympic champions from Sydney: double","title":"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3677269","text":"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Republic of Macedonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Yugoslav era. The Macedonian Olympic Committee selected a team of ten athletes, seven men and three women, to compete in five different sports at these Olympic Games. Seven of them had previously competed in Sydney, including slalom kayaker Lazar Popovski, who became the first Macedonian athlete to compete in four editions of the Olympic Games (although he first appeared in 1992 as","title":"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3622715","text":"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Finland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Finnish athletes have competed at every Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. The Finnish Olympic Committee (, \"SO\") sent the nation's smallest ever team to the Games after the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. A total of 53 athletes, 36 men and 17 women, competed only in 12 sports; the nation's team size was roughly denser from Sydney by a quarter of the athletes. The Finnish team featured three returning Olympic medalists from Sydney: Greco-Roman wrestler","title":"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3678018","text":"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Iceland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Icelandic athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912, except for four occasions. The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland sent a total of 26 athletes, 21 men and 5 women, to compete in 5 sports, including men's handball, the nation's only team-based sport at these Olympic games. Seven Icelandic athletes had previously competed in Sydney, including swimmer Örn Arnarson, who finished fourth in the men's 200 m backstroke. Handball player","title":"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3639320","text":"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chile competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Chilean athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Chilean Olympic Committee (, \"COCH\") sent a total of 22 athletes to the Games, 16 men and 6 women, to compete in 11 sports; the nation's team size was roughly smaller from Sydney by almost half of the athletes, due to the absence","title":"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619112","text":"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Turkish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. Turkey did not attend the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. The Turkish Olympic Committee (, \"TMOK\") sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games. A total of 65 athletes, 45 men and 20 women, competed in 10 sports.","title":"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3677379","text":"of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Equatorial Guinea participated in six Summer Games between its début at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The highest number of athletes sent by Equatorial Guinea to a Summer Games is seven to the 1992 Olympics. No Equatoguinean athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympic Games. Equatorial Guinea participated in the Athens Summer Games from 13 to 29 August 2004. The two athletes that were selected to represent Equatorial Guinea in the Athens Games were Roberto Mandje in the men's 1500 metres and the","title":"Equatorial Guinea at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3494320","text":"a different partner. Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's","title":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3494319","text":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with","title":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3680120","text":"the nation had won a medal prior to the 2004 Athens Games. The National Olympic Committee of East Timor (NOC) selected two athletes via wildcards. Usually, a NOC would be able to enter up to three qualified athletes in each individual event as long as each athlete met the \"A\" standard, or one athlete per event if they met the \"B\" standard. East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut","title":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"7281641","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight The flyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 49 and 52 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight"},{"docid":"7279907","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight The bantamweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 51 and 54 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 27 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight"},{"docid":"7276854","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 15 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight"},{"docid":"7275611","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight The middleweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 14 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 69 and 75 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 14 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight"},{"docid":"7275245","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight The heavyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 18 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 81 and 91 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 18 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to eight, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"835361\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (, ), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto \\\"Welcome Home.\\\" The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries. There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports. Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance. 2004 also marked the\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3384282\",\n \"text\": \"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations competed in the four gold medal events—individual and team events for men and for women—that were contested at these games. The stadium, often called Kallimarmaro, is notable as the site of the first Olympic Games and even earlier, where the Ancient Greeks' Panathenean Games were hosted. 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The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. The Solomon Islands sent two athletes to Athens, both in track and field: Francis Manioru and Jenny Keni. Manioru was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Francis Manioru was 22 at the time of the Athens Olympics,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3649580\",\n \"text\": \"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kiribati competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13–29, 2004. The country sent three representatives to the Games: two in athletics and one in weightlifting. As of 2012, Meamea Thomas has the best finish of any I-Kiribati athlete in Olympic history. Kiribati did not win medals at these Games. The 2004 Olympics were Kiribati's first Games, along with East Timor. 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Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time. A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.\",\n \"title\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3641898\",\n \"text\": \"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Hungarian Olympic Committee (, \\\"MOB\\\") sent a total of 209 athletes to the Games, 119 men and 90 women, to compete in 20 sports. Water polo and handball were the only team-based sports in which Hungary had its representation in these Olympic Games. There\",\n \"title\": \"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619941\",\n \"text\": \"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. 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Numbers declined for the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, due in part to the lengthy transatlantic boat trip required of the European competitors, and the integration with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair, which again spread the event out over an extended period. In contrast with Paris 1900, the word \\\"Olympic\\\" was used for practically every contest, including those exclusively for school boys or for Irish-Americans. A series of smaller games were held in Athens in 1906. The IOC does not currently recognise these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. The\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3615360\",\n \"text\": \"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Portuguese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912. The Olympic Committee of Portugal sent the nation's second-largest team to the Games. A total of 81 athletes, 64 men and 17 women, were selected by the committee to participate in 15 sports. Men's football was the only team-based sport in which Portugal had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in badminton, canoeing, equestrian, artistic and trampoline gymnastics,\",\n \"title\": \"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3613094\",\n \"text\": \"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 470 athletes (268 men and 202 women) to the Games to compete in 29 sports. Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 17 gold, the most to date. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving, and rowing. Australian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up\",\n \"title\": \"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3591690\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics medal table The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from 201 countries participated in these games, competing in 301 events in 28 sports. Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics medal table\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3627262\",\n \"text\": \"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Dutch athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic games since its official debut in 1908. Netherlands, however, boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Netherlands National Olympic Committee (, \\\"NOC*NSF\\\") sent a total of 210 athletes to the Games, 134 men and 76 women, to compete in 21 sports. Baseball, field hockey, and men's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which the Netherlands had its representation at these\",\n \"title\": \"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521352\",\n \"text\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic\",\n \"title\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619948\",\n \"text\": \"qualified for the following events. Two Cuban weightlifters qualified for the following events: Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's\",\n \"title\": \"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3666082\",\n \"text\": \"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Ireland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Council of Ireland sent a total of 46 athletes to the Games, 32 men and 14 women, to compete in 9 sports. The International Olympic Committee allowed athletes from Northern Ireland the option to compete at the Olympic games for either Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or for Ireland. Ireland's Olympic campaign for the Games started with a controversy, as middle-distance runner Cathal Lombard failed a\",\n \"title\": \"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479578\",\n \"text\": \"maintained the second spot from Sydney in 2000, but produced a total of 15 more medals (seven golds, five silver, and three bronze) to its historical hardware in swimming. Meanwhile, Japan moved from behind to third overall in the medal board with eight medals after a sterling breaststroke double from Kosuke Kitajima. A total of eight world records and twenty-five Olympic records were set during the competition. Swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, officially known as the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO) during the games. Originally\",\n \"title\": \"Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16655496\",\n \"text\": \"12 May 2004. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2004 Olympic Games. \\\"South Korea\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \\\"Japan\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \\\"Iraq\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 5 April 2003 to 12 May 2004. Thirty-six teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. The qualification saw Korea Republic,\",\n \"title\": \"Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3585660\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The opening ceremony began with a twenty-eight second countdown—one second per Olympics held since Athens last hosted the first modern games—paced by the sounds of an amplified heartbeat played by\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"835362\",\n \"text\": \"return of the games to the city where they began. Having previously hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1896, Athens became one of only four cities to have hosted the Summer Games on two separate occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since the 1928 Games. This rectified the long lasting mistake of using a depiction of the Roman Colosseum rather than a Greek venue. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium. The 2004 Summer Games were hailed as \\\"unforgettable,\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3676711\",\n \"text\": \"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics Belize sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13–29 August 2004. This was the Central American country's ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade; neither advanced beyond the first round of their events. The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1968. The nation made its debut in Olympic competition later that year at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and except for the boycotted 1980\",\n \"title\": \"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3419507\",\n \"text\": \"Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. The pre-olympic test event, better known as the 25th Acropolis Cup, was held from 26 to 30 May 2004 in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall in Athens, Greece. The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each. Five judges scored\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368655\",\n \"text\": \"1906 Athens games were the first of an alternating series of games to be held in Athens, but the series failed to materialise. The games were more successful than the 1900 and 1904 games, with over 900 athletes competing, and contributed positively to the success of future games. The 1908 London Games saw numbers rise again, as well as the first running of the marathon over its now-standard distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The first Olympic Marathon in 1896 (a male-only race) was raced at a distance of 40 km (24 miles 85 yards). The new marathon\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3632303\",\n \"text\": \"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Romanian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1924, missing only two editions, including the 1948 Summer Olympics. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (, \\\"COSR\\\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 108 athletes, 50 men and 58 women, had competed in 16 different sports, most notably in artistic gymnastics and rowing. For the third time in Olympic history, Romania\",\n \"title\": \"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6022807\",\n \"text\": \"Qingnian in a 2 to 1 shoot-off to take the bronze at 142 hits. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Q Qualified for final Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap The women's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. This was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter\",\n \"title\": \"Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3680118\",\n \"text\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut in any Olympic event and also the Summer Olympics. Two track and field athletes, Gil da Cruz Trindade and Agueda Amaral, were selected to represent the nation via wildcards, as the nation had no athletes that met either the \\\"A\\\" or \\\"B\\\" qualifying standards in their respective events, the Men's and Women's marathons. At 32 years and 88 days, Amaral became the\",\n \"title\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521573\",\n \"text\": \"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics (August 14–23), rhythmic gymnastics (August 26–29) and trampoline (August 20–21). The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall. The competition format was largely the same as at the 2000 Summer Olympics. All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the\",\n \"title\": \"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619484\",\n \"text\": \"the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: \\\"Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI\\\") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A\",\n \"title\": \"Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3629316\",\n \"text\": \"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee (, \\\"SOK\\\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There\",\n \"title\": \"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"298665\",\n \"text\": \"Athens. These Games were, but are not now, officially recognised by the IOC and no Intercalated Games have been held since. The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest. This marked the beginning of a rise in both the popularity and the size of the Olympics. The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. Figure skating (in 1908 and 1920) and ice hockey (in 1920) were featured as Olympic events at the Summer Olympics. The IOC desired to expand this list\",\n \"title\": \"Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368649\",\n \"text\": \"place in Sha Tin and Kwu Tung. The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre de Coubertin sought to promote international understanding through sporting competition. He based his Olympics on the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games, which had been contested in Much Wenlock since 1850. The first edition of de Coubertin's games, held in Athens in 1896, attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before. Female athletes were not allowed to compete, though one woman, Stamata Revithi, ran\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479165\",\n \"text\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004 along the coast near Athens. Athens hosted the Olympic sailing competitions for the second time, having previously done so during the 1896\",\n \"title\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479168\",\n \"text\": \"and the USA were each present in all classes with a total of eighteen sailors (7 women and 11 men) per country. Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004\",\n \"title\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3436324\",\n \"text\": \"Summer Olympics. A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces,\",\n \"title\": \"Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3609266\",\n \"text\": \"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the US-led boycott. The Canadian Olympic Committee sent a total of 263 athletes, 130 men and 133 women, to take part in 28 sports. This was the nation's smallest delegation to the Games, since the nation boycotted the games in 1980. This had become a result of the COC changing its qualification standards, after a reduced medal showing\",\n \"title\": \"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3639511\",\n \"text\": \"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slovenia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Slovenian Olympic Committee () sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history. A total of 79 athletes, 56 men and 23 women, competed in 10 sports. For the second consecutive time, men's handball was the only team-based sport in which Slovenia had its representation at these Games. The Slovenian team featured three defending Olympic champions from Sydney: double\",\n \"title\": \"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3677269\",\n \"text\": \"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Republic of Macedonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Yugoslav era. The Macedonian Olympic Committee selected a team of ten athletes, seven men and three women, to compete in five different sports at these Olympic Games. Seven of them had previously competed in Sydney, including slalom kayaker Lazar Popovski, who became the first Macedonian athlete to compete in four editions of the Olympic Games (although he first appeared in 1992 as\",\n \"title\": \"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622715\",\n \"text\": \"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Finland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Finnish athletes have competed at every Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. The Finnish Olympic Committee (, \\\"SO\\\") sent the nation's smallest ever team to the Games after the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. A total of 53 athletes, 36 men and 17 women, competed only in 12 sports; the nation's team size was roughly denser from Sydney by a quarter of the athletes. The Finnish team featured three returning Olympic medalists from Sydney: Greco-Roman wrestler\",\n \"title\": \"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3678018\",\n \"text\": \"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Iceland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Icelandic athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912, except for four occasions. The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland sent a total of 26 athletes, 21 men and 5 women, to compete in 5 sports, including men's handball, the nation's only team-based sport at these Olympic games. Seven Icelandic athletes had previously competed in Sydney, including swimmer Örn Arnarson, who finished fourth in the men's 200 m backstroke. Handball player\",\n \"title\": \"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3639320\",\n \"text\": \"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chile competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Chilean athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Chilean Olympic Committee (, \\\"COCH\\\") sent a total of 22 athletes to the Games, 16 men and 6 women, to compete in 11 sports; the nation's team size was roughly smaller from Sydney by almost half of the athletes, due to the absence\",\n \"title\": \"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619112\",\n \"text\": \"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Turkish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. Turkey did not attend the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. The Turkish Olympic Committee (, \\\"TMOK\\\") sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games. A total of 65 athletes, 45 men and 20 women, competed in 10 sports.\",\n \"title\": \"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3677379\",\n \"text\": \"of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Equatorial Guinea participated in six Summer Games between its début at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The highest number of athletes sent by Equatorial Guinea to a Summer Games is seven to the 1992 Olympics. No Equatoguinean athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympic Games. Equatorial Guinea participated in the Athens Summer Games from 13 to 29 August 2004. The two athletes that were selected to represent Equatorial Guinea in the Athens Games were Roberto Mandje in the men's 1500 metres and the\",\n \"title\": \"Equatorial Guinea at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3494320\",\n \"text\": \"a different partner. Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's\",\n \"title\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3494319\",\n \"text\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with\",\n \"title\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3680120\",\n \"text\": \"the nation had won a medal prior to the 2004 Athens Games. The National Olympic Committee of East Timor (NOC) selected two athletes via wildcards. Usually, a NOC would be able to enter up to three qualified athletes in each individual event as long as each athlete met the \\\"A\\\" standard, or one athlete per event if they met the \\\"B\\\" standard. East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut\",\n \"title\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7281641\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight The flyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 49 and 52 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7279907\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight The bantamweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 51 and 54 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 27 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7276854\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 15 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7275611\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight The middleweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 14 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 69 and 75 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 14 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7275245\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight The heavyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 18 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 81 and 91 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. 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The Olympics have increased in scope","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368644","text":"every Summer Olympic Games – Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece and Switzerland. The United States leads the all-time medal table for the Summer Olympics. The United States has hosted the Summer Olympic Games more times than any other nation: the 1904 Games were held in St. Louis, Missouri; the 1932 and 1984 Games were both held in Los Angeles, California; and the 1996 Games were held in Atlanta, Georgia. The 2028 Games in Los Angeles will mark the fifth occasion on which the Summer Games have been hosted by the U.S. In 2012, the United Kingdom hosted its third Summer","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368690","text":"count Olympiads, not the Games themselves, per the Olympic Charter. This contrasts with the Winter Olympic Games, which ignore the cancelled Winter Games of 1940 & 1944 in their numeric count.\" Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games () or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a quadrennial international multi-sport event. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. In each Olympic event, gold medals are awarded for first place, silver medals are awarded for second place, and bronze","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368653","text":"1900 Summer Olympics were already planned for Paris and, except for the 1906 Intercalated Games, the Olympics did not return to Greece until the 2004 Summer Olympics. Four years later the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris attracted more than four times as many athletes, including 20 women, who were allowed to officially compete for the first time, in croquet, golf, sailing, and tennis. The Games were integrated with the Paris World's Fair and lasted over 5 months. It is still disputed which events exactly were \"Olympic\", since few or maybe even none of the events were advertised as such at","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368686","text":"federal government; the country's economic crisis; health and safety concerns surrounding the Zika virus and significant pollution in the Guanabara Bay; and a state-sponsored doping scandal involving Russia, which affected the participation of its athletes in the Games. Tokyo, Japan will host the 2020 Summer Olympics, making it the first Asian city to host the Olympic Games twice. Forty-two sports, spanning 55 disciplines, have been part of the Olympic program at one point or another. Twenty-eight sports have comprised the schedule for three of the recent games, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics. Due to the removal of baseball and","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"298759","text":"each holding that honour twice. The most recent Winter Games were held in Pyeongchang in 2018, South Korea's first Winter Olympics and second Olympics overall (including the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul). Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics () are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"298646","text":"Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics () are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart. Their creation was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368678","text":"clearly affected by Parkinson's disease, lit the Olympic torch and received a replacement medal for the one he had discarded in 1960. The latter event took place not at the boxing ring but in the basketball arena, at the demand of US television. The atmosphere at the Games was marred, however, when a bomb exploded during the celebration in Centennial Olympic Park. In June 2003, the principal suspect in this bombing, Eric Robert Rudolph, was arrested. The 2000 Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia, and showcased individual performances by local favorite Ian Thorpe in the pool, Briton Steve Redgrave","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368648","text":"Australia (1956, 2000) and Brazil (2016). Africa has yet to host a Summer Olympics. Stockholm, Sweden, has hosted events at two Summer Olympic Games, having been sole host of the 1912 Games, and hosting the equestrian events at the 1956 Summer Olympics (which they are credited as jointly hosting with Melbourne, Australia). 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Chairman of the London organising committee, Lord Coe, said about the 2012 Summer Paralympics and Olympics in London that, In 2010, the Olympic Games were complemented by the Youth Games, which give athletes between the ages of 14 and 18 the chance to compete. The Youth Olympic Games were conceived by IOC president Jacques Rogge in 2001 and approved during the 119th Congress of the IOC. The first Summer Youth Games were held in Singapore from 14–26 August 2010, while the inaugural Winter Games were hosted in Innsbruck, Austria, two years later. These Games","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368647","text":"when Tokyo again becomes host city. Historically, the Summer Olympics has been held predominantly in English-speaking countries and European nations. Tokyo will be the first city outside these regions to have hosted the Summer Olympics twice; it will also be the largest city ever to have hosted the Games, having grown considerably since 1964. 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In the Olympic Games during the years, although its approach of \"peace through sport\", there have been many expressions of antisemitism, and at","title":"Antisemitism in the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"4146399","text":"Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the already common button mashing techniques of previous (and future) games, with the usual exceptions. It has 10 events (three more than \"Olympic Gold\"), with all but two based on track and field events. Unlike \"Winter Olympics\", there are no major differences between each event on different platforms. The","title":"Olympic Summer Games (video game)"},{"docid":"7227134","text":"Figure skating at the Olympic Games Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Since 1924, the sport has been a part of the Winter Olympic Games. Men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating have been held most often. Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 Olympics. Special figures were contested at only one Olympics, in 1908. Synchronized skating has never appeared at the Olympics but aims to be included. Figure skating was first contested as an Olympic sport at the 1908 Summer Olympics,","title":"Figure skating at the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"19809398","text":"least in 1972, which ended in the death of eleven Israeli athletes. Because Israel is the only Jewish state, most of the manifestations of antisemitism have taken anti-Israel forms. 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The 1994 Winter Olympics, held in Lillehammer, Norway, were the first Winter Games to be held separately from the Summer Games. This change resulted from the decision reached in the 91st IOC Session (1986) to separate the Summer and Winter Games and place them in","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"16866243","text":"test. Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an","title":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"},{"docid":"16866242","text":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an anti-doping","title":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"},{"docid":"368689","text":"by six criteria: television viewing figures (40%), internet popularity (20%), public surveys (15%), ticket requests (10%), press coverage (10%), and number of national federations (5%). The category of a sport determines the share of Olympic revenue received by that sport's International Federation. Sports that were new to the 2016 Olympics (rugby and golf) have been placed in Category E. The current categories are: The table below uses official data provided by the IOC. \"Note: Although the Games of 1916, 1940, and 1944 had been cancelled, the Roman numerals for those Games were still used because the Summer Games' official titles","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"4146404","text":"lack of lasting appeal. Johnny Ballgame said that some of the events require little skill, run too long, or suffer from poor graphics. He concluded, \"Individually, some events have their moments. Overall, though, this game needs more training before competing against world-class competition like \"International track & Field\".\" Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the","title":"Olympic Summer Games (video game)"},{"docid":"298668","text":"the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Guttmann brought 400 athletes to compete in the \"Parallel Olympics\", which became known as the first Paralympics. Since then, the Paralympics have been held in every Olympic year. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the host city for the Olympics has also played host to the Paralympics. In 2001 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) signed an agreement guaranteeing that host cities would be contracted to manage both the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The agreement came into effect at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, and","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"11580476","text":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification The qualification for 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 30 May 2004. FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2004 Olympic Games host country to participate in the tournament. The Asian Qualification Tournament combined with 2nd World Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2003 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the winners of the 2nd World Qualification Tournament qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games as Asian Qualification Tournament winners.","title":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification"},{"docid":"298666","text":"of sports to encompass other winter activities. At the 1921 Olympic Congress in Lausanne, it was decided to hold a winter version of the Olympic Games. A winter sports week (it was actually 11 days) was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France, in connection with the Paris Games held three months later; this event became the first Winter Olympic Games. Although it was intended that the same country host both the Winter and Summer Games in a given year, this idea was quickly abandoned. The IOC mandated that the Winter Games be celebrated every four years on the same year","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3614707","text":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The 2004 women's Olympic volleyball tournament was the eleventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between 14 and 28 August 2004. \"* Dominican Republic is associated at the NORCECA (North America), but entered the South American Qualification as the 2003 Pan American Games champions.\" The tournament was played in two different stages. In the (first stage), the twelve participants were divided","title":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"},{"docid":"298757","text":"by 44 cities in 23 countries, but by cities outside Europe and North America on only eight occasions. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the Olympics have been held in Asia or Oceania four times, a sharp increase compared to the previous 92 years of modern Olympic history. The 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro were the first Olympics for a South American country. No bids from countries in Africa have succeeded. The United States has hosted eight Olympic Games, four Summer and four Winter, more than any other nation. The British capital London holds the distinction","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"459575","text":"three events in his sport. Alberto Tomba, an Italian skier, made his Olympic debut by winning both the giant slalom and slalom. East German Christa Rothenburger won the women's 1,000 metre speed skating event. Seven months later she would earn a silver in track cycling at the Summer Games in Seoul, to become the only athlete to win medals in both a Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year. The 1992 Winter Games were the last to be held in the same year as the Summer Games. They were hosted in the French Savoie region, with 18 events held","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368685","text":"demand for tickets to all levels of each event, there was controversy when seats set aside for sponsors and National Delegations went unused in the early days. A system of reallocation was put in place so the empty seats were filled throughout the Games. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics, becoming the third city in the Southern Hemisphere to host the Olympic Games after Melbourne, Australia, in 1956 and Sydney, Australia, in 2000, and the first South American city to host the Olympics. The preparation for these Games was overshadowed by controversies, including the instability of Brazil's","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"298742","text":"podium with Natalia Paderina, a Russian shooter who had won the silver. In what became a much-publicised event from the Beijing Games, Salukvadze and Paderina embraced on the podium after the ceremony had ended. Terrorism most directly affected the Olympic Games in 1972. When the Summer Games were held in Munich, Germany, eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September in what is now known as the Munich massacre. The terrorists killed two of the athletes soon after they had taken them hostage and killed the other nine during a failed","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"5078231","text":"Ice hockey at the Olympic Games Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games program in 1924, in France. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games were originally intended for amateur athletes. However, the advent of the state-sponsored \"full-time amateur athlete\" of the Eastern Bloc countries further eroded the ideology of the pure amateur, as it put the self-financed amateurs of the Western countries at a disadvantage. The Soviet Union","title":"Ice hockey at the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3478603","text":"Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held from 26 August to 27 August 2004, at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre at the Goudi Olympic Complex. The men's and women's events each involved 32 athletes, an increase of eight from the previous games. The Eastern European nations continued to dominate in the men's event as Andrey Moiseev won the gold medal, followed by Lithuania's Andrejus Zadneprovskis and Libor Capalini of the Czech Republic, who each obtained the silver and bronze medals, respectively. Zsuzsanna Vörös of Hungary, on the other hand, won","title":"Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"11580477","text":"* The top four teams from 2003 Asian Championship were predetermined to be in 2nd tournament in Japan. Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification The qualification for 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 30 May 2004. FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2004 Olympic Games host country to participate in the tournament. The Asian Qualification Tournament combined with 2nd World Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2003 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the","title":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification"},{"docid":"368683","text":"team events. American swimmer Michael Phelps set a record for gold medals at a single Games with eight, and tied the record of most gold medals by a single competitor previously held by both Heiden and Scherbo. Another major star of the Games was Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who became the first male athlete ever to set world records in the finals of both the 100 and 200 metres in the same Games. Equestrian events were held in Hong Kong. London held the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the first city to host the Games three times. In his closing address","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368687","text":"softball, there was a total of twenty-six sports in the 2012 Games. The various Olympic Sports federations are grouped under a common umbrella association, called the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF). Qualification rules for each of the Olympic sports are set by the International Sports Federation (IF) that governs that sport's international competition. For individual sports, competitors typically qualify by attaining a certain place in a major international event or on the IF's ranking list. There is a general rule that a maximum of three individual athletes may represent each nation per competition. National Olympic Committees (NOCs) may","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368642","text":"from a 42-event competition with fewer than 250 male competitors from 14 nations in 1896, to 306 events with 11,238 competitors (6,179 men, 5,059 women) from 206 nations in 2016. The Summer Olympics has been hosted on five continents by a total of nineteen countries. The United States has hosted the Games four times (in 1904, 1932, 1984 and 1996); this is more times than any other nation. The Games have been held three times in the United Kingdom (in 1908, 1948 and 2012); twice each in Greece (1896, 2004), France (1900, 1924), Germany (1936, 1972) and Australia (1956, 2000);","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"19842700","text":"Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games Cycling has been included in the Summer Youth Olympic Games since their inauguration at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, at which one event was held. Unlike the Summer Olympics, track cycling is not icluded, while the program features BMX racing, road cycling and mountain bike racing. At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics a combined mixed-gender team event with sub-events in the disciplines of BMX, road cycling and mountain biking was held. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics instead of competitors competing separately they compete as a team. In the boys' and girls' team events","title":"Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games"},{"docid":"19842702","text":"or girls lots will be drawn to form combined teams. Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games Cycling has been included in the Summer Youth Olympic Games since their inauguration at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, at which one event was held. Unlike the Summer Olympics, track cycling is not icluded, while the program features BMX racing, road cycling and mountain bike racing. At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics a combined mixed-gender team event with sub-events in the disciplines of BMX, road cycling and mountain biking was held. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics instead of competitors competing separately they compete","title":"Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games"},{"docid":"14113920","text":"2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). The top two boxers in each weight division gained a place in the Olympics, with the exception of the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions in which just the winner was entered.
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2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). The top two boxers in each weight division gained a place in the Olympics, with the exception of the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions in which just","title":"2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"368641\",\n \"text\": \"Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games () or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a quadrennial international multi-sport event. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. 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Short subjects At the height of his career Yul Brynner was voted by exhibitors as among the most popular stars at the box office: Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737086","text":"Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in the Cecil B. DeMille epic \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956), and played General Bounine in the film \"Anastasia\" (also 1956), the gunman Chris Adams in \"The","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737113","text":"grounds of the Saint-Michel-de-Bois-Aubry Orthodox monastery, near Luzé, between Tours and Poitiers in France (47.009N, 0.486E). On September 28, 2012, a 2.4-m-tall statue was inaugurated at Yul Brynner Park, in front of the home where he was born at Aleutskaya St. No. 15 in Vladivostok, Russia. Created by local sculptor Alexei Bokiy, the monument was carved in granite from China. The grounds for the park were donated by the city of Vladivostok, which also paid additional costs. Vladivostok Mayor Igor Pushkariov, US Consul General Sylvia Curran, and Yul's son, Rock Brynner, participated in the ceremony, along with hundreds of local","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737104","text":"consultant on refugees. Brynner wrote \"Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East\" (1960), with photographs by himself and Magnum photographer Inge Morath, and \"The Yul Brynner Cookbook: Food Fit for the King and You\" (1983 ). He was also an accomplished guitarist. In his early period in Europe, he often played and sang gypsy songs in Parisian nightclubs with Aliosha Dimitrievitch. He sang some of those same songs in the film \"The Brothers Karamazov\". In 1967, Dimitrievitch and he released a record album \"The Gypsy and I: Yul Brynner Sings Gypsy","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737106","text":"Odyssey: The Brynners in Far East Russia and Beyond\". He regularly returned to Vladivostok, the city of his father's birth, for the \"Pacific Meridian\" Film Festival. Yul Brynner had a long affair with Marlene Dietrich, who was 19 years his senior, beginning during the first production of \"The King and I\". In 1959, Brynner fathered a daughter, Lark Brynner, with Frankie Tilden, who was 20 years old. Lark lived with her mother and Brynner supported her financially. His second wife, from 1960 to 1967, Doris Kleiner, was a Chilean model whom he married on the set during shooting of \"The","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737087","text":"Magnificent Seven\" (1960) and its first sequel \"Return of the Seven\", and the android \"The Gunslinger\" in \"Westworld\" (1973) and its sequel \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner was known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it in 1951 for his role in \"The King and I\". Earlier, he was a model and television director, and later a photographer and the author of two books. Yul Brynner was born Yuliy Borisovich Briner on July 11, 1920 in Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic (present-day Primorsky Krai, Russia). He enjoyed telling tall tales and exaggerating his background and","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737103","text":"Brynner had his first hit in years with \"Westworld\" (1973). His next two films were variations on this performance: \"The Ultimate Warrior\" (1975) and \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner returned to Broadway in \"Home Sweet Homer\", a notorious flop musical. His final movie was \"Death Rage\" (1976), an Italian action film. In addition to his work as a director and performer, Brynner was an active photographer and wrote two books. His daughter Victoria put together \"Yul Brynner: Photographer\" (), a collection of his photographs of family, friends, and fellow actors, as well as those he took while serving as a UN special","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737105","text":"Songs\" (Vanguard VSD 79265). Brynner married four times. The first three marriages ended in divorce. He fathered three children and adopted two. His first wife (1944–1960) was actress Virginia Gilmore with whom he had one child, Yul 'Rock' Brynner (born December 23, 1946). His father nicknamed him \"Rock\" when he was six years old in honor of boxer Rocky Graziano. He is a historian, novelist, and university history lecturer at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York and Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut. In 2006, Rock wrote a book about his father and his family history titled \"Empire and","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737096","text":"to imitate him, and a shaven head was often referred to as the \"Yul Brynner look\". Brynner reprised his \"Shall We Dance?\" segment with Patricia Morison on the TV special \"\", broadcast March 28, 1954 on all four American TV networks of the time. Brynner's second motion picture was the film version of \"The King and I\" (1956) with Deborah Kerr. It was a huge success critically and commercially. Cecil B. de Mille hired him for \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956) to play Ramesses II opposite Charlton Heston after seeing him in the stage version of \"The King and I,\" telling","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19574107","text":"2012 as creative consultant and executive producer for its global advertising campaign for Lady Gaga's fragrance Lady Gaga Fame. In 2012, Brynner collaborated with Carine Roitfeld for the launch of CR Fashion Book where she produced and cast over 30 photo shoots. In 2013, she cast Johnny Depp in Christian Dior's men's fragrance, Sauvage. In 2010, on the 25th anniversary of her father's death, Brynner published \"Yul Brynner: A Photographic Journey\". Brynner lives in Beverly Hills, California with her husband and business partner, Gino Sullivan, and their two children. Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust","title":"Victoria Brynner"},{"docid":"737107","text":"Magnificent Seven\" in 1960. They had one child, Victoria Brynner (born November 1962), whose godmother was Audrey Hepburn. Belgian novelist and artist Monique Watteau was also romantically linked with Brynner, from 1961–1967. His third wife (1971–1981), Jacqueline Thion de la Chaume, a French socialite, was the widow of Philippe de Croisset (son of French playwright Francis de Croisset and a publishing executive). Brynner and Jacqueline adopted two Vietnamese children: Mia (1974) and Melody (1975). The first house Brynner owned was the Manoir de Criqueboeuf, a 16th-century manor house that Jacqueline and he purchased. His 1980 announcement that he would continue","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"17550792","text":"Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the actor Yul Brynner, he adopted the stage name Lord Brynner, together with the shaved head of the actor, and became a popular calypsonian in the late 1950s. He joined the West India Regiment and relocated to Jamaica, where he continued to perform, before returning to Trinidad after the","title":"Lord Brynner"},{"docid":"19574106","text":"Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust Brands, a consultancy that connects fashion and luxury brands with creative talent. Brynner is the daughter of Yul Brynner, a Russian-born, United States-based film and stage actor, and Doris Kleiner, a Chilean model and socialite. She grew up in Switzerland and Paris. Brynner has worked with global brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Zac Posen and Versace. In 2007, Brynner cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Catherine Deneuve, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf to star in Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaign photographed by Annie Leibovitz. Brynner was hired by Coty, Inc., in","title":"Victoria Brynner"},{"docid":"737089","text":"citizen who moved to Vladivostok in the 1870s and established a successful import/export company. Brynner's paternal grandmother, Natalya Yosifovna Kurkutova, was a native of Irkutsk and a Eurasian of part Buryat ancestry. Brynner's mother, Marousia Dimitrievna (née Blagovidova), came from the Russian intelligentsia and studied to be an actress and singer. Brynner felt a strong personal connection to the Romani people; in 1977, Brynner was named honorary president of the International Romani Union, an office that he kept until his death. Boris Briner's work required extensive travel, and in 1923, he fell in love with an actress, Katya Kornukova, at","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19030702","text":"Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended the University of Port Harcourt, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts. Yul attended Lillians' Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School, Enugu between 1984 and 1992. His secondary education started from 1992 to 1998.","title":"Yul Edochie"},{"docid":"737097","text":"Brynner backstage that he was the only person for the role. He rounded out his year with \"Anastasia\" (1956) co-starring with Ingrid Bergman under the direction of Anatole Litvak. Both films were big hits and Brynner became one of the most in-demand stars in Hollywood. MGM cast him as one of \"The Brothers Karamazov\" (1957), which was another commercial success. Less so was \"The Buccaneer\" (1958) in which Brynner played Jean Lafitte; he co-starred with Heston and the film was produced by De Mille but directed by Anthony Quinn. MGM used Brynner again in \"The Journey\" (1959), opposite Kerr under","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737108","text":"in the role of the King for another long tour and Broadway run, together with his affairs with female fans and his neglect of his wife and children, reportedly broke up this marriage. On April 4, 1983, aged 62, Brynner married his fourth and final wife, Kathy Lee (born 1957), a 26-year-old ballerina from Ipoh, Malaysia, whom he had met in a production of \"The King and I\". They remained married for the last two years of his life. Brynner, a Swiss citizen, was naturalized as a U.S. citizen after applying in 1943, at the age of 22, while living","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737098","text":"the direction of Litvak, but the film lost money. So too did \"The Sound and the Fury\" (1959) based on the novel by William Faulkner with Joanne Woodward. However Brynner then received an offer to replace Tyrone Power who had died during the making of \"Solomon and Sheba\" (1959) with Gina Lollobrigida. The movie was a huge hit. It did mean though that a proposed Brynner film about Spartacus had to be postponed. When the Kirk Douglas film \"Spartacus\" (1960) came out, Brynner elected not to make his own version. Brynner tried comedy with two films directed by Stanley Donen:","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737102","text":"(1969). Brynner appeared in drag (as a torch singer) in an unbilled role in the Peter Sellers comedy \"The Magic Christian\" (1969). Brynner went to Italy to make a Spaghetti Western, \"Adiós, Sabata\" (1970) and supported Kirk Douglas in \"The Light at the Edge of the World\" (1971). He remained in lead roles for \"Romance of a Horsethief\" (1971) and a Western \"Catlow\" (1971). Brynner had a small role in \"Fuzz\" (1972) then reprised his most famous part in the TV series \"Anna and the King\" (1972) which ran for 12 episodes. After \"Night Flight from Moscow\" (1973) in Europe,","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19030705","text":"on the 22nd of August 2017, when he picked up the nomination form of the political party \"Democratic Peoples Congress\"and was eventually the flag bearer and gubernatorial candidate of the party to run for governor of Anambra State. 28.^ Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended","title":"Yul Edochie"},{"docid":"13979792","text":"Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks from their home countries. Under the Ottoman Empire, Samtskhe-Javakheti was heavily Islamised producing a Turkish ethnicity within the southwestern region of Georgia. In November 1944, up to 120,000 of these Turks were deported to Central Asia under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Turks in the former Soviet Union have a long history beginning in the Ottoman Empire when the Turks began to migrate","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"737095","text":"King Mongkut is so deep that he was mentioned in the song \"One Night in Bangkok\", from the 1984 musical \"Chess\", the second act of which is set in Bangkok. In 1951, Brynner shaved his head for his role in \"The King and I\". Following the huge success of the Broadway production and subsequent film, Brynner continued to shave his head for the rest of his life, though he wore a wig for certain roles. Brynner's shaven head was unusual at the time, and his striking appearance helped to give him an exotic appeal. Some fans shaved off their hair","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737099","text":"\"Once More, with Feeling!\" (1960) and \"Surprise Package\" (1960) but public response was underwhelming. He made a cameo in \"Testament of Orpheus\" (1960). Although the public received him well in \"The Magnificent Seven\" (1960) a Western remake of \"Seven Samurai\" for The Mirisch Company, the picture proved a disappointment upon its initial release in the U.S. However, it was hugely popular in Europe and has had enduring popularity. Its ultimate success led to Brynner signing a three-picture deal with the Mirisches. He made a cameo in \"Goodbye Again\" (1961). Brynner focused on action films. He did \"Escape from Zahrain\" (1962)","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13966317","text":"Howard. According to MGM records the film earned $1,300,000 in the US and Canada and $2,150,000 elsewhere resulting in a loss of $905,000. The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor.","title":"The Journey (1959 film)"},{"docid":"13966310","text":"The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor. In 1956 a group of passengers stranded during the Hungarian uprising at Budapest airport are taken in a bus towards the frontier with","title":"The Journey (1959 film)"},{"docid":"737088","text":"early life for the press, claiming that he was born \"Taidje Khan\" of part-Mongol parentage, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. In reality of Swiss-German, Russian, and partial Buryat ancestry, he was born at home in a four-story residence at 15 Aleutskaya Street, Vladivostok. He had an elder sister, Vera. He occasionally referred to himself as Julius Briner, Jules Bryner or Youl Bryner. The 1989 biography by his son, Rock Brynner, clarified some of these issues. His father, Boris Yuliyevich Briner, was a mining engineer and inventor, of Swiss-German and Russian descent. The actor's grandfather, Jules Briner, was a Swiss","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737101","text":"and \"The Poppy Is Also a Flower\" (1966). Brynner enjoyed his first hit in a number of years with \"Return of the Seven\" (1966), reprising his role from the original. Less popular was \"Triple Cross\" (1966), a war movie with Christopher Plummer; \"The Double Man\" (1967), a spy thriller; \"The Long Duel\" (1967), an Imperial adventure tale opposite Trevor Howard; \"Villa Rides\" (1968), a Western; and \"The File of the Golden Goose\" (1969). Brynner went to Yugoslavia to appear in a war film, \"Battle of Neretva\" (1969). He supported Katharine Hepburn in the big budget flop \"The Madwoman of Chaillot\"","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737111","text":"smoking and expressing his desire to make an anti-smoking commercial. The Broadway production of \"The King and I\" ran from January 7 to June 30 of that year, with Mary Beth Peil as Anna. His last performance marked the 4,625th time he had played the role of the King. Meanwhile, Brynner and the American Cancer Society created a public service announcement using a clip from the \"Good Morning America\" interview. Brynner died of lung cancer on October 10, 1985, in New York City at age 65. A few days after his death, the recorded anti-cigarette public service announcement was shown","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13979797","text":"discrimination. Although the last Soviet census recorded a figure of 207,512 Turks, this may have not counted all ethnic Turks, because for many years, Turks were denied the right to register their ethnicity in legal documents. For example, in Kazakhstan only a third of them were recorded as Turks on their passports. The rest had been arbitrarily declared members of other ethnic groups. Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"737091","text":"was diagnosed with leukemia, and they briefly moved back to Harbin. In 1940, speaking little English, he and his mother emigrated to the United States aboard the , arriving in New York City on October 25, 1940, where his sister already lived. Vera, a singer, starred in \"The Consul\" on Broadway in 1950 and appeared on television in the title role of \"Carmen\". She later taught voice in New York. During World War II, Brynner worked as a French-speaking radio announcer and commentator for the US Office of War Information, broadcasting to occupied France. At the same time, he studied","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737090","text":"the Moscow Art Theatre, and soon after abandoned his family. Yul's mother took his elder sister, Vera (January 17, 1916 – December 13, 1967), and him to Harbin, China, where they attended a school run by the YMCA. In 1932, fearing a war between China and Japan, she took them to Paris. Brynner played his guitar in Russian nightclubs in Paris, sometimes accompanying his sister, playing Russian and Roma songs. He trained as a trapeze acrobat and worked in a French circus troupe for five years, but after sustaining a back injury, he turned to acting. In 1938, his mother","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737092","text":"acting in Connecticut with the Russian teacher Michael Chekhov. Brynner's first Broadway performance was a small part in Shakespeare's \"Twelfth Night\" in December 1941. Brynner found little acting work during the next few years, but among other acting stints, he co-starred in a 1946 production of \"Lute Song\" with Mary Martin. He also did some modelling work and was photographed nude by George Platt Lynes. Brynner's first marriage was to actress Virginia Gilmore in 1944, and soon after he began working as a director at the new CBS television studios, directing \"Studio One\", among other shows. He made his film","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737109","text":"in New York as an actor and radio announcer. However, in June 1965, he renounced his US citizenship at the U.S. Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, for tax reasons. He had lost his tax exemption as an American resident abroad by working too long in the United States and would have been bankrupted by his tax and penalty debts. Brynner began smoking heavily at age 12, and although his promotional photos often showed him with a cigarette in hand, he quit the habit in 1971. In September 1983, he found a lump on his vocal cords. In Los Angeles, only hours","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737094","text":"and later touring productions, as well as a 1977 Broadway revival, a London production in 1979, and another Broadway revival in 1985. He won Tony Awards for both the first and the last of these Broadway productions. He reprised the role in the 1956 film version, for which he won an Academy Award as Best Actor and in \"Anna and the King\", a short-lived TV version on CBS in 1972. Brynner is one of only ten people who have won both a Tony and an Academy Award for the same role. His connection to the story and the role of","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13979794","text":"the Soviet Union. Some of the Turks relocated in and around Nagorno-Karabakh. However, when the Armenians took control of the area, they were once again forced to flee. Although some have returned to Georgia, a problem however has constantly been that Georgians and Armenians who resettled into the homes of the Turks have vowed to take up arms against any return movements. Moreover, many Georgians have advocated that the Meskhetian Turks should be sent to Turkey, 'where they belong'. Within the Soviet Union, ethnic cleansing of Turks during World War II took the form of mass deportations carried out by","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"18197941","text":"Title XIV — Demilitarization of the Former Soviet Union was passed by the 102nd U.S. Congressional session and enacted by George H.W. Bush on October 23, 1992. The Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act was authored as five subtitles providing authority, facilitation logistics, and U.S. federal funding for allocations of the Act. Title XIV is cited as the Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known","title":"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992"},{"docid":"13311234","text":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The first operational trolleybus service was introduced in 1933 in Moscow. In Soviet cities with underground metropolitan railways, trolleybus systems were intended to replace tramcars. In reality such plans were partially performed in the 1950s rather than in the 1930s. The first Soviet-made passenger trolleybus LK-1 was named after Politburo member Lazar","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"9345710","text":"Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High School, in Walnut Creek, where he graduated valedictorian and played varsity water polo and track and","title":"Yul Kwon"},{"docid":"18197940","text":"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, provided legislative authority for the United States Department of Defense supporting armament retooling, chemical demilitarization, and nonproliferation initiatives. The H.R. 5006 Act of Congress acknowledged the current geopolitical events of the early 1990s with respect to the collapse of communism, dissolution of the Soviet Union, events of the Berlin Wall, and the Gulf War.","title":"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992"},{"docid":"13810924","text":"Bokov the former Soviet coach. The era also brought a new challenge in the form of rugby league. Although rugby league in England had traditionally played on its working class credentials, in the Soviet Union it had been seen as a bourgeois pursuit, due to its links with business through professionalism. When the Soviet Union collapsed, rugby league tried to buy out Russian rugby union. A notable defector was RC Lokomotiv, the former train workers club in Moscow. In the mid-1990s, Russia had 222 clubs, and 6,000 players spread out across the entire country; Georgia had 40 clubs; the Ukraine","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17550795","text":"and running the Big Bamboo club in Montego Bay, where he performed regularly. Kade Simon died in 1985. In 2012, to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's 50 years of independence, a calypso competition was named in his honour — the 50th Anniversary of Independence Lord Brynner National Calypso Competition. Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the","title":"Lord Brynner"},{"docid":"13979795","text":"the Soviet secret police and the Red Army. The reason for the deportation was because the Soviet Union was preparing to launch a pressure campaign against Turkey. In June 1945 Vyacheslav Molotov, then Minister of Foreign Affairs, formally presented a demand to the Turkish Ambassador in Moscow for the surrender of three Anatolian provinces (Kars, Ardahan and Artvin). Moscow was also preparing to support Armenian claims to several other Anatolian provinces. Thus, war against Turkey seemed possible, and Joseph Stalin wanted to clear the strategic Turkish population (especially those situated in Meskheti) located near the Turkish-Georgian border which were likely","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810925","text":"had 20 clubs and 750 players; Latvia had only 8 clubs; and Lithuania had 14 clubs; The Soviet legacy in sport has been a mixed one: A number of rugby clubs in the former USSR, bearing the name Dinamo/Dynamo, thus have their roots in the Soviet security forces. Although such tournaments as the Soviet Cup and the Soviet Championship existed, rugby never reached its full potential in the Soviet Union. Of the two Rugby codes, Rugby union was the more popular; Rugby league only attracting fans and athletes after the collapse of Communism. Victor and Jennifer Louis wrote in 1980","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"8048923","text":"Choice\" (1960). Starting in the late 1940s, Gilmore had many television roles. In 1949, she and her husband, Yul Brynner, were featured on \"We’re On\", an NBC television series. Between 1966 and 1968, she taught drama at Yale University. In her later years, Gilmore was a leader in Alcoholics Anonymous. In 1944, she married Yul Brynner. The couple had one son, Yul \"Rock\" Brynner (born on December 23, 1946), before divorcing in 1960. On March 28, 1986, Gilmore died from emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 66. Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore (born Sherman Virginia Poole, July 26,","title":"Virginia Gilmore"},{"docid":"16596440","text":"clubs. In 1990, Dinamo Tbilisi and Žalgiris Vilnius left the competitions of the Soviet Union. Other clubs had similar intentions but these plans were not implemented before the actual collapse of the Soviet Union. In 1991, the history of the football championships of the Soviet Union ended with the victory of FC CSKA Moscow. The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, traditionally attended by the winners of national championships from the former Soviet republics, was a reminder of the existence of the USSR Championships. For the correspondent article on each one of the republics, please see: Others: Football in the Soviet","title":"Football in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13311239","text":"other cities the development of trolleybus passenger services continues. Two new systems were introduced in Moscow suburbs Khimki and Vidnoe in the second half of the 1990s. ZiU, now named Trolza, has lost its monopoly in producing trolley vehicles. Today a number of domestic factories offer trolleybuses for the Russian market. Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"9345727","text":"was televised and aired on the TV Guide Channel. Kwon and his wife have two children. Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High","title":"Yul Kwon"},{"docid":"20566775","text":"Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for \"McMafia\" and \"Two Women\". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in \"Two Women\". Anna Levanova (\"née\" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). There were no professional actors or musicians in her family, yet home concerts and performances have always been a family tradition. According to Anna, she made her debut on the stage in a kindergarten - in the role","title":"Anna Levanova"},{"docid":"17228027","text":"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union The telephone numbering plan of the USSR was a set of telephone area codes, numbers and dialing rules, which operated in the Soviet Union until the 1990s. After the collapse of the USSR, many newly independent republics implemented their own numbering plans. However, many of the principles of the Soviet numbering plan still remain. The former Soviet international code +7 is still retained by Russia and Kazakhstan. The Soviet Union used a four-level open numbering plan. The long distance prefix was 8. Emergency numbers in the USSR began with 0 and had two digits.","title":"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10905919","text":"the Ministry of Education and Science, many promoting opposite views. In 2009 president Dmitri Medvedev created the Historical Truth Commission, against the perceived anti-Soviet and anti-Russian slander. Officially, the Commission's mission is to \"defend Russia against falsifiers of history and those who would deny Soviet contribution to the victory in World War II\". Also, United Russia has proposed a draft law, that would mandate jail terms of three to five years \"for anyone in the former Soviet Union convicted of rehabilitating Nazism\". Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet","title":"Historiography in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"4744929","text":"repressed. Of these a third (7,166,666) were shot, the rest sentenced to imprisonment, where many also died.\" Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet","title":"Forced settlements in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13311235","text":"Kaganovich. It was a dangerous and unreliable vehicle, quickly replaced by more advanced YaTB vehicles. These cars, both passenger and cargo, were the mainstay of the Soviet trolley fleet before the World War II. At this time new trolleybus systems were opened in Leningrad, Kiev, and a few other major Soviet cities. During World War II, new trolleybus systems were opened in the Soviet Union. The need for mass transit in cities away from the front was urgent, but construction of tram lines was too expensive and time-consuming. Buses were largely mobilised to the Red Army as staff and medical","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"16562006","text":"a third standard electrification system in the USSR. Site with 34 articles on 34 Soviet electric locomotives Westwood J.N. \"Transport\" chapter in book \"The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945\" ed. by Davies, R.W. et al., Cambridge University Press, 1994. Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other","title":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"12978941","text":"granite statue of the actor Yul Brynner (1920–1985) was inaugurated in Yul Brynner Park, directly in front of the house where he was born at 15 Aleutskaya St. The Arsenyev Primorye Museum (), opened in 1890, is the main museum of the Primorsky Krai. Besides the main facility, it has three branches in Vladivostok itself (including Arsenyev's Memorial House), and five branches elsewhere in the state. Among the items in the museum's collection are the famous 15th-century Yongning Temple Steles from the lower Amur. The city is home to the Vladivostok Pops Orchestra. Russian rock band Mumiy Troll hails from","title":"Vladivostok"},{"docid":"20306842","text":"Yul Moldauer Yul Moldauer (born August 26, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 U.S. National all-around champion, and has won a bronze in the floor exercise in the 2017 World Championships. Moldauer was born in Seoul, South Korea and was adopted by Peter and Orsa Moldauer before he was one year old. He has three siblings, Leah, Sorcha and Sundo. He grew up on a farm in Colorado, and attended Golden High School. He is currently a student at the University of Oklahoma where he majors in finance. He joined a local gym in free tryout","title":"Yul Moldauer"},{"docid":"16561970","text":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other countries in the world combined and in the end, over 60% of this was by electric locomotives. Electrification was cost effective due to the very high density of traffic and was at times projected to yield at least a 10% return","title":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"1066549","text":"time the flag ceased to be a national flag. Today, the Soviet flag is used by the opposition, mainly left-wing rallies and demonstrations in the former Soviet space. The flags often used are those of the union republics (in particular those where the demonstrations are held). The Soviet Union was the world's first constitutionally socialist state, making it the inspiration of future socialist states. This led to the inspirations for the flags of the Republic of Angola, the People's Republic of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The flags of the Soviet republics","title":"Flag of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"2270990","text":"Polish-Soviet War, which left significant territories populated by Poles within the Soviet Union. According to the 1926 Soviet census, there were a total of 782,334 Poles in the USSR. The largest concentration of Poles was in West Ukraine, where according to the Soviet census in 1926 476,435 Poles lived. Those estimates are considered to have been lowered by Soviet officials. Church and independent estimates show estimates of 650,000 to 700,000 Poles living in that area. This suggests that the total Polish population of the USSR was in excess of 1,000,000. Initially the Soviets pursued a policy where the local national","title":"Poles in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"888243","text":"Similar initiatives began in Soviet satellite states, such as Charter 77 in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free","title":"Human rights in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11612447","text":"given in grain, and this only meagerly. Many peasants relied on their own private plots and livestock, although these were sometimes taken away by Soviet officials. With the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, the former member states began allowing privatization to various degrees, with some countries disbanding them altogether, and some simply re-branding them as different sorts of corporate farms. Forced labor was instrumental for the Soviet Union, and during the time of industrialization it was a deemed necessary tool by the Bolsheviks, in order to rid the country of internal enemies, while at the same time using","title":"Forced labor in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"18818883","text":"Yul Anderson Yul Anderson (born April 23) is an American Pianist, Guitarist, Singer and Inventor who plays a blend of Gospel, Blues and Soul as well as European Classical of the 18th and 19th century. Yul Anderson grew up in Vallejo, California. His mother was a social worker; his father, with the artist name John Kasandra, who has been dubbed \"the father of urban blues\" had hits back in the Sixties with his records for Stax Records and later Capitol Records. Yul Anderson taught himself to play the guitar when he was 8 years old, at age of 12 he","title":"Yul Anderson"},{"docid":"3977297","text":"1950s, the discipline virtually ceased to exist in the Soviet Union. Even in the era where it was allowed to be practiced, and not replaced by Marxist philosophy, it was always dominated by Marxist thought; hence sociology in the Soviet Union and the entire Eastern Bloc represented, to a significant extent, only one branch of sociology: Marxist sociology. With the death of Joseph Stalin and the 20th Party Congress in 1956, restrictions on sociological research were somewhat eased, and finally, after the 23rd Party Congress in 1966, sociology in Soviet Union was once again officially recognized as an acceptable branch","title":"Suppressed research in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"3123727","text":"Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into central (Soviet Central Television), republican, and regional broadcasting. In 1938, television broadcasting began in Moscow and Saint Petersburg under the auspices of the All-Union Committee for Radiofication and Radio Broadcasting at the USSR Sovnarkom (Всесоюзный комитет по радиофикации и радиовещанию при СНК СССР). On 1 October 1934, Russia's","title":"Television in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"888223","text":"Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free labour unions, private corporations, independent churches or opposition political parties. The state's proclaimed adherence to Marxism-Leninism","title":"Human rights in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10905888","text":"Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet Union (USSR). In the USSR, the study of history was marked by restrictions imposed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). Soviet historiography is itself the subject of modern studies. George M. Enteen identifies two approaches to the study of Soviet historiography. A totalitarian approach associated with the Western analysis of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian society, controlled by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this school \"thought that signs of dissent merely represented","title":"Historiography in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13261360","text":"Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns. Voting was secret and direct with universal suffrage. A 1945 decree allowed for members of the Red Army stationed outside the Soviet Union to vote for both chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (the Soviet","title":"Elections in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"14315992","text":"the Ministry of Railways in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Railways were split into fifteen different national railways belonging to the respective countries. However, after the end of Soviet Railways, rail transport in the former Soviet states greatly declined and have not recovered to their former efficiency to this day. Russian Railways is considered as the primary successor of Soviet Railways. Other successors inherited the Soviet infrastructure in Central Asia. Railway system of the Soviet Union The Soviet Railways (Russian: Cоветские железные дороги (CЖД)) was the state owned national railway system of the","title":"Railway system of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15945955","text":"1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back its presence following the dissolution. January Events (Lithuania) Soviet Union referendum, 1991","title":"1991 in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11022924","text":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and analogous legislation adopted by other republics of the","title":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810893","text":"with pitches, especially with the placement of goalposts. Other regions such as Soviet Central Asia often had desert climates, leading to temperature extremes, and water shortages for the pitch. Like almost everything else in the USSR, rugby was ultimately answerable to the Soviet government, albeit through a number of different channels. Officially, the Rugby Federation of the USSR (RFUSSR; sometimes translated as the \"Rugby Union of the Soviet Union\") was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally controlled. However, as a Soviet organisation, it was in fact part of a complex web of administrations, bureaucracies and so on,","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17538702","text":"Dissolution of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The declaration acknowledged the independence of the former Soviet republics and created the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), although five of the signatories ratified it much later or did not do so at all. On the previous day, 25 December, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final leader of the USSR,","title":"Dissolution of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17095045","text":"unions organized by occupational branch. Including about 732,000 locals and 135 million members in 1984, unions encompassed almost all Soviet employees with the exception of some 4 to 5 million kolkhozniks. Enterprises employing twenty-five or more people had locals, and membership was compulsory. Dues were about 1% of a person's salary. The All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions served as an umbrella organization for the thirty branch unions and was by far the largest public organization in the Soviet Union. Union membership influenced union operations only at the local level, where an average of 60% of a union's central committee","title":"Trade unions in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810926","text":"that: Chris Thau identified two major problems hindering the spread rugby in the late Soviet Union: However, by 1989 Rugby was well-established across the Eastern bloc. Since the dissolution of the USSR, Rugby has become particularly popular in Georgia, where it is the de facto national sport. After the Second World War, there was competition with the west and not just in sport. From the late 1950s-early 1970s, there was a reduction in Soviet people's work time, which caused an increase in their leisure time. Sport was seen as: With this in mind, participation in sport was strongly encouraged from","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11022940","text":"While many photographers took pictures of flags on the roof it was Khaldei's image that stuck. Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code","title":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"3123743","text":"Elektronic\" (1979, 3 episodes) about a humanoid robot meeting and befriending his prototype—a 6-th grade schoolboy; \"Guest from the Future\" (1985, 5 episodes) about a boy and a girl travelling in time and fighting intergalactic criminals. In each of these, CTV-USSR co-produced them with the Gorky Film Studio. Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into","title":"Television in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"4395483","text":"in the Soviet Union lived in the Lithuanian, Belarusian, and Latvian republics, with a sprinkling in the Moldavian, Ukrainian, and Russian republics. Since World War II, the most active Roman Catholic Church in the Soviet Union was in the Lithuanian Republic, where the majority of people are Catholics. The Roman Catholic Church there has been viewed as an institution that both fosters and defends Lithuanian national interests and values. Since 1972 a Catholic underground publication, \"The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania\", supported not only Lithuanians' religious rights but also their national rights. Western Ukraine, which included largely the","title":"Religion in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15905888","text":"Yul Arzú Yul Narcizo Arzú Casildo (born 21 October 1986 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a Honduran footballer who play as goalkeeper for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Vida. Arzú started his career at Real España and also played for Deportes Savio and Vida before joining Second Division Choloma in summer 2010. On the mid of 2010, Arzú moved to Atlético Choloma and made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras 2010 Apertura, where he did a great performance as a goalkeeper. On 5 June 2011, Atlético Choloma beat Real Sociedad in penalty shoot-out,","title":"Yul Arzú"},{"docid":"12339131","text":"the pre-war Soviet design so it was used as a prototype for a new TEx (x=1,2,3,5) series of Soviet locomotives. The dimensions were converted to metric and sometimes modified, the Soviet system of air brakes were used, and the engine speeds at certain controller positions were changed. The TE2 had double the power of the TE1 and was produced until in 1955 it was superseded by the TE3. The TE5 was just a variation of the TE1 and of minor significance. While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually","title":"Rail transport in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"6676317","text":"Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Broadcasting in the Soviet Union was owned by the Soviet state, and was under its tight control and Soviet censorship. Through the development of satellites and SECAM, controlled broadcasting was initialized as the main frequency for distributing information and entertainment. Under the control of the Soviet Union, censorship and limitation on information was filtered for the citizens to ensure the common culture and socialist ideals were maintained. The USSR State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting (; abbreviated as Gosteleradio SSSR[ ] or simply Gosteleradio [ ] ), Soviet Union's governing body of broadcasting, was in charge","title":"Broadcasting in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15945956","text":"George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign START I treaty in Moscow 1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back","title":"1991 in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11612448","text":"that labor to help achieve a stronger socialist union, and that idea was no different during wartime. Forced labor was a way for the Soviet Union to imprison anyone for any reason, including, but not limited to, Germans, Polish, Asians, Muslim Soviets, as well as Jewish Soviets, or anyone who looked Jewish. The Soviet gulags are seen by many as a system very similar to Nazi concentration camps, however the people in Soviet gulags were not separated by nationality. During World War II some of these labor camps were turned into camps where prisoners of war were kept, and forced","title":"Forced labor in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"6220428","text":"Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992) The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (, \"Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza\"; short: КПСС, \"KPSS\") is a political party led by Sergei Skvortsov operating in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The party was founded in 1992 at the so-called 29th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which among other actions excluded former President Mikhail Gorbachev from the newly formed party. It claims to be the inheritors of the legacy of the original Soviet Communist Party and among its goals states the restoration of the Soviet Union. The party","title":"Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992)"},{"docid":"13261361","text":"of the Union and Soviet of Nationalities) in special 100,000-member districts. These were first enacted in the 1946 legislative elections and continued through the next decades as the Red Army continued its presence in the Eastern Bloc. Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns.","title":"Elections in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"16909915","text":"a decree prohibiting collaboration with communists. The Council for the Affairs of Religious Cults issued a response in the form of a published letter, which labeled the pope as a “warmonger.” Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the opening of certain archives, and the confessions of former Soviet operatives, one Soviet anti-Catholic propaganda operation came to light. “Operation Seat 12,” named for the fact that Pius XII was the 12th pope named Pius, was a Soviet plot following the death of the pontiff to frame the war-time pope as a Nazi sympathizer and a weak puppet. Among other things,","title":"Anti-Catholicism in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"12339104","text":"republic, the Russian Federation, which then hauled about 2/3 of the traffic of the former USSR, became an independent country. For the USSR in 1989, shortly before the collapse of Soviet Union, the railway hauled nearly eight times as much tonne-km of freight by rail as they did by lorry. In 1991 a law was passed which declared that railways were the basic transport system of the USSR. It is important to note that highways are more popular in the United States rather than railways. In contrast, the Soviet Union had little or even no highways. This plot compares the","title":"Rail transport in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"20097479","text":"Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \"Batang West Side\" (2001), \"Laman\" (2002), \"Naglalayag\" (2004), \"Torotot\" and \"Brutus\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2016, representing Manila's 3rd District. He is","title":"Yul Servo"},{"docid":"1966066","text":"Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was two and a half times the size of the United States, and only slightly smaller in land area than the entire continent of North America. It covered most of the northern half of Asia and a large part of Eastern Europe, extending even into the Middle East. About one quarter of its territory","title":"Geography of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"20097480","text":"currently a member of the ruling party, PDP-Laban. Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \"Batang West Side\" (2001), \"Laman\" (2002), \"Naglalayag\" (2004), \"Torotot\" and \"Brutus\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines","title":"Yul Servo"},{"docid":"1966106","text":"oceanic systems of Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific. Land Use: 11 percent of land arable; 16 percent meadows and pasture; 41 percent forest and woodland; and 32 percent other, including tundra. Natural Resources: Oil, natural gas, coal, iron ore, timber, gold, manganese, lead, zinc, nickel, mercury, potash, phosphates, and most strategic minerals. Above section:. Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was","title":"Geography of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15773510","text":"In 1989 the Soviet Union had few prisons. About 99% of convicted criminals served their sentences in labor camps, supervised by the Main Directorate for Corrective Labor Camps which was under the MVD.The camps had four regimes of ascending severity. In the strict-regime camps, inmates worked at the most difficult jobs, usually outdoors, and received meager rations. Jobs were less demanding and rations better in the camps with milder regimes. The system of corrective labor was regarded by Soviet authorities successful in that the rate of recidivism was quite low. Prisons and labor camps, in the views of former inmates","title":"Crime in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"19350498","text":"shared by Simon Sebag Montefiore, who calls the Polish operation of the NKVD 'a mini-genocide.' Polish writer and commentator, Dr Tomasz Sommer, also refers to the operation as a genocide, along with Prof. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz among others. After the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, the Soviet Union began to repress institutions of the former Polish government, although these repressions were not overtly racist the new Soviet government allowed for racial hatred. The Soviets exploited past ethnic tensions between Poles and other ethnic groups living in Poland; they incited and encouraged violence against Poles, suggesting the minorities could \"rectify","title":"Racism in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810921","text":"women's national rugby union team played for the first time, and enjoyed a brief existence. The Soviet Union did not take part in the qualification rounds for the 1991 Rugby World Cup - European qualification. The 1991 Rugby World Cup coincided with the final stages of the collapse of the Soviet Union. The RWC itself took place in October and November 1991, around two months after the unsuccessful coup d'état attempt against Gorbachev, which is often seen as being the end of the Soviet Union. In November 1991, Boris Yeltsin issued a decree banning the CPSU throughout the Russian republic.","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10214629","text":"Persecution of Christians in the Soviet Union Throughout the history of the Soviet Union (1922–1991), there were periods where Soviet authorities suppressed and persecuted various forms of Christianity to different extents depending on State interests. Soviet Marxist-Leninism policy consistently advocated the control, suppression, and ultimately, the elimination of religious beliefs, and actively encouraged atheism in the Soviet Union. However, most religions were never officially outlawed. The state advocated the destruction of religion, and it officially pronounced religious beliefs to be superstitious and backward. The Communist Party destroyed churches, synagogues, mosques and Buddhist temples, ridiculed, harassed, incarcerated and executed religious leaders,","title":"Persecution of Christians in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"14829527","text":"collapsed after the Soviets left. 50 T-54s and 50 T-55s were ordered in 1961 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1962 and 1964 (T-54s were previously in Soviet service). 200 T-54s were ordered in 1978 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1978 and 1979 (the vehicles were previously in Soviet service). 705 T-55s were ordered in 1978 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1978 and 1991 (the vehicles were previously in Soviet service). 50 Pt-76 light tanks were ordered in 1958 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1959 and 1961. 1,000 T-54s, T-55s, T-62s and PT-76s","title":"Tanks in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10022387","text":"prison camps run by the NKVD. Of these, the Soviet authorities released 42,400 soldiers (mostly soldiers of Ukrainian and Belarusian ethnicity serving in the Polish army who lived in the former Polish territories now annexed by the Soviet Union) in October. The 43,000 soldiers born in West Poland, then under German control, were transferred to the Germans; in turn the Soviets received 13,575 Polish prisoners from the Germans. Poland and the Soviet Union never officially declared war on each other in 1939; the Soviets effectively broke off diplomatic relations when they withdrew recognition of the Polish government at the start","title":"Polish prisoners-of-war in the Soviet Union after 1939"},{"docid":"4744910","text":"Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet Union that led to the creation of these settlements was performed in a series of operations organized","title":"Forced settlements in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15773509","text":"Crime in the Soviet Union According to Western experts, robberies, homicide and other violent crimes in the Soviet Union were less prevalent than in the United States because the Soviet Union had a larger police force and had a low occurrence of drug abuse. Corruption in the form of bribery was common, primarily due to the paucity of goods and services on the open market. A basic premise of Marxism is that crime is a socio-economic phenomenon: Some Marxist theorists contended that the most immediate reasons for crime in the Soviet Union were mental retardation, poor upbringing, and capitalist influence.","title":"Crime in the Soviet Union"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"737114\",\n \"text\": \"residents. Short subjects At the height of his career Yul Brynner was voted by exhibitors as among the most popular stars at the box office: Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \\\"The King and I\\\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737086\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \\\"The King and I\\\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in the Cecil B. DeMille epic \\\"The Ten Commandments\\\" (1956), and played General Bounine in the film \\\"Anastasia\\\" (also 1956), the gunman Chris Adams in \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737113\",\n \"text\": \"grounds of the Saint-Michel-de-Bois-Aubry Orthodox monastery, near Luzé, between Tours and Poitiers in France (47.009N, 0.486E). On September 28, 2012, a 2.4-m-tall statue was inaugurated at Yul Brynner Park, in front of the home where he was born at Aleutskaya St. No. 15 in Vladivostok, Russia. Created by local sculptor Alexei Bokiy, the monument was carved in granite from China. The grounds for the park were donated by the city of Vladivostok, which also paid additional costs. Vladivostok Mayor Igor Pushkariov, US Consul General Sylvia Curran, and Yul's son, Rock Brynner, participated in the ceremony, along with hundreds of local\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737104\",\n \"text\": \"consultant on refugees. Brynner wrote \\\"Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East\\\" (1960), with photographs by himself and Magnum photographer Inge Morath, and \\\"The Yul Brynner Cookbook: Food Fit for the King and You\\\" (1983 ). He was also an accomplished guitarist. In his early period in Europe, he often played and sang gypsy songs in Parisian nightclubs with Aliosha Dimitrievitch. He sang some of those same songs in the film \\\"The Brothers Karamazov\\\". In 1967, Dimitrievitch and he released a record album \\\"The Gypsy and I: Yul Brynner Sings Gypsy\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737106\",\n \"text\": \"Odyssey: The Brynners in Far East Russia and Beyond\\\". He regularly returned to Vladivostok, the city of his father's birth, for the \\\"Pacific Meridian\\\" Film Festival. Yul Brynner had a long affair with Marlene Dietrich, who was 19 years his senior, beginning during the first production of \\\"The King and I\\\". In 1959, Brynner fathered a daughter, Lark Brynner, with Frankie Tilden, who was 20 years old. Lark lived with her mother and Brynner supported her financially. His second wife, from 1960 to 1967, Doris Kleiner, was a Chilean model whom he married on the set during shooting of \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737087\",\n \"text\": \"Magnificent Seven\\\" (1960) and its first sequel \\\"Return of the Seven\\\", and the android \\\"The Gunslinger\\\" in \\\"Westworld\\\" (1973) and its sequel \\\"Futureworld\\\" (1976). Brynner was known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it in 1951 for his role in \\\"The King and I\\\". Earlier, he was a model and television director, and later a photographer and the author of two books. Yul Brynner was born Yuliy Borisovich Briner on July 11, 1920 in Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic (present-day Primorsky Krai, Russia). He enjoyed telling tall tales and exaggerating his background and\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737103\",\n \"text\": \"Brynner had his first hit in years with \\\"Westworld\\\" (1973). His next two films were variations on this performance: \\\"The Ultimate Warrior\\\" (1975) and \\\"Futureworld\\\" (1976). Brynner returned to Broadway in \\\"Home Sweet Homer\\\", a notorious flop musical. His final movie was \\\"Death Rage\\\" (1976), an Italian action film. In addition to his work as a director and performer, Brynner was an active photographer and wrote two books. His daughter Victoria put together \\\"Yul Brynner: Photographer\\\" (), a collection of his photographs of family, friends, and fellow actors, as well as those he took while serving as a UN special\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737105\",\n \"text\": \"Songs\\\" (Vanguard VSD 79265). Brynner married four times. The first three marriages ended in divorce. He fathered three children and adopted two. His first wife (1944–1960) was actress Virginia Gilmore with whom he had one child, Yul 'Rock' Brynner (born December 23, 1946). His father nicknamed him \\\"Rock\\\" when he was six years old in honor of boxer Rocky Graziano. He is a historian, novelist, and university history lecturer at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York and Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut. In 2006, Rock wrote a book about his father and his family history titled \\\"Empire and\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737096\",\n \"text\": \"to imitate him, and a shaven head was often referred to as the \\\"Yul Brynner look\\\". Brynner reprised his \\\"Shall We Dance?\\\" segment with Patricia Morison on the TV special \\\"\\\", broadcast March 28, 1954 on all four American TV networks of the time. Brynner's second motion picture was the film version of \\\"The King and I\\\" (1956) with Deborah Kerr. It was a huge success critically and commercially. Cecil B. de Mille hired him for \\\"The Ten Commandments\\\" (1956) to play Ramesses II opposite Charlton Heston after seeing him in the stage version of \\\"The King and I,\\\" telling\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19574107\",\n \"text\": \"2012 as creative consultant and executive producer for its global advertising campaign for Lady Gaga's fragrance Lady Gaga Fame. In 2012, Brynner collaborated with Carine Roitfeld for the launch of CR Fashion Book where she produced and cast over 30 photo shoots. In 2013, she cast Johnny Depp in Christian Dior's men's fragrance, Sauvage. In 2010, on the 25th anniversary of her father's death, Brynner published \\\"Yul Brynner: A Photographic Journey\\\". Brynner lives in Beverly Hills, California with her husband and business partner, Gino Sullivan, and their two children. Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust\",\n \"title\": \"Victoria Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737107\",\n \"text\": \"Magnificent Seven\\\" in 1960. They had one child, Victoria Brynner (born November 1962), whose godmother was Audrey Hepburn. Belgian novelist and artist Monique Watteau was also romantically linked with Brynner, from 1961–1967. His third wife (1971–1981), Jacqueline Thion de la Chaume, a French socialite, was the widow of Philippe de Croisset (son of French playwright Francis de Croisset and a publishing executive). Brynner and Jacqueline adopted two Vietnamese children: Mia (1974) and Melody (1975). The first house Brynner owned was the Manoir de Criqueboeuf, a 16th-century manor house that Jacqueline and he purchased. His 1980 announcement that he would continue\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17550792\",\n \"text\": \"Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the actor Yul Brynner, he adopted the stage name Lord Brynner, together with the shaved head of the actor, and became a popular calypsonian in the late 1950s. He joined the West India Regiment and relocated to Jamaica, where he continued to perform, before returning to Trinidad after the\",\n \"title\": \"Lord Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19574106\",\n \"text\": \"Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust Brands, a consultancy that connects fashion and luxury brands with creative talent. Brynner is the daughter of Yul Brynner, a Russian-born, United States-based film and stage actor, and Doris Kleiner, a Chilean model and socialite. She grew up in Switzerland and Paris. Brynner has worked with global brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Zac Posen and Versace. In 2007, Brynner cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Catherine Deneuve, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf to star in Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaign photographed by Annie Leibovitz. Brynner was hired by Coty, Inc., in\",\n \"title\": \"Victoria Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737089\",\n \"text\": \"citizen who moved to Vladivostok in the 1870s and established a successful import/export company. Brynner's paternal grandmother, Natalya Yosifovna Kurkutova, was a native of Irkutsk and a Eurasian of part Buryat ancestry. Brynner's mother, Marousia Dimitrievna (née Blagovidova), came from the Russian intelligentsia and studied to be an actress and singer. Brynner felt a strong personal connection to the Romani people; in 1977, Brynner was named honorary president of the International Romani Union, an office that he kept until his death. Boris Briner's work required extensive travel, and in 1923, he fell in love with an actress, Katya Kornukova, at\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19030702\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended the University of Port Harcourt, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts. Yul attended Lillians' Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School, Enugu between 1984 and 1992. His secondary education started from 1992 to 1998.\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Edochie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737097\",\n \"text\": \"Brynner backstage that he was the only person for the role. He rounded out his year with \\\"Anastasia\\\" (1956) co-starring with Ingrid Bergman under the direction of Anatole Litvak. Both films were big hits and Brynner became one of the most in-demand stars in Hollywood. MGM cast him as one of \\\"The Brothers Karamazov\\\" (1957), which was another commercial success. Less so was \\\"The Buccaneer\\\" (1958) in which Brynner played Jean Lafitte; he co-starred with Heston and the film was produced by De Mille but directed by Anthony Quinn. MGM used Brynner again in \\\"The Journey\\\" (1959), opposite Kerr under\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737108\",\n \"text\": \"in the role of the King for another long tour and Broadway run, together with his affairs with female fans and his neglect of his wife and children, reportedly broke up this marriage. On April 4, 1983, aged 62, Brynner married his fourth and final wife, Kathy Lee (born 1957), a 26-year-old ballerina from Ipoh, Malaysia, whom he had met in a production of \\\"The King and I\\\". They remained married for the last two years of his life. Brynner, a Swiss citizen, was naturalized as a U.S. citizen after applying in 1943, at the age of 22, while living\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737098\",\n \"text\": \"the direction of Litvak, but the film lost money. So too did \\\"The Sound and the Fury\\\" (1959) based on the novel by William Faulkner with Joanne Woodward. However Brynner then received an offer to replace Tyrone Power who had died during the making of \\\"Solomon and Sheba\\\" (1959) with Gina Lollobrigida. The movie was a huge hit. It did mean though that a proposed Brynner film about Spartacus had to be postponed. When the Kirk Douglas film \\\"Spartacus\\\" (1960) came out, Brynner elected not to make his own version. Brynner tried comedy with two films directed by Stanley Donen:\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737102\",\n \"text\": \"(1969). Brynner appeared in drag (as a torch singer) in an unbilled role in the Peter Sellers comedy \\\"The Magic Christian\\\" (1969). Brynner went to Italy to make a Spaghetti Western, \\\"Adiós, Sabata\\\" (1970) and supported Kirk Douglas in \\\"The Light at the Edge of the World\\\" (1971). He remained in lead roles for \\\"Romance of a Horsethief\\\" (1971) and a Western \\\"Catlow\\\" (1971). Brynner had a small role in \\\"Fuzz\\\" (1972) then reprised his most famous part in the TV series \\\"Anna and the King\\\" (1972) which ran for 12 episodes. After \\\"Night Flight from Moscow\\\" (1973) in Europe,\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19030705\",\n \"text\": \"on the 22nd of August 2017, when he picked up the nomination form of the political party \\\"Democratic Peoples Congress\\\"and was eventually the flag bearer and gubernatorial candidate of the party to run for governor of Anambra State. 28.^ Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Edochie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979792\",\n \"text\": \"Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks from their home countries. Under the Ottoman Empire, Samtskhe-Javakheti was heavily Islamised producing a Turkish ethnicity within the southwestern region of Georgia. In November 1944, up to 120,000 of these Turks were deported to Central Asia under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Turks in the former Soviet Union have a long history beginning in the Ottoman Empire when the Turks began to migrate\",\n \"title\": \"Turks in the former Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737095\",\n \"text\": \"King Mongkut is so deep that he was mentioned in the song \\\"One Night in Bangkok\\\", from the 1984 musical \\\"Chess\\\", the second act of which is set in Bangkok. In 1951, Brynner shaved his head for his role in \\\"The King and I\\\". Following the huge success of the Broadway production and subsequent film, Brynner continued to shave his head for the rest of his life, though he wore a wig for certain roles. Brynner's shaven head was unusual at the time, and his striking appearance helped to give him an exotic appeal. Some fans shaved off their hair\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737099\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Once More, with Feeling!\\\" (1960) and \\\"Surprise Package\\\" (1960) but public response was underwhelming. He made a cameo in \\\"Testament of Orpheus\\\" (1960). Although the public received him well in \\\"The Magnificent Seven\\\" (1960) a Western remake of \\\"Seven Samurai\\\" for The Mirisch Company, the picture proved a disappointment upon its initial release in the U.S. However, it was hugely popular in Europe and has had enduring popularity. Its ultimate success led to Brynner signing a three-picture deal with the Mirisches. He made a cameo in \\\"Goodbye Again\\\" (1961). Brynner focused on action films. He did \\\"Escape from Zahrain\\\" (1962)\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13966317\",\n \"text\": \"Howard. According to MGM records the film earned $1,300,000 in the US and Canada and $2,150,000 elsewhere resulting in a loss of $905,000. The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \\\"The King and I\\\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \\\"The Journey\\\" was shot in Metrocolor.\",\n \"title\": \"The Journey (1959 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13966310\",\n \"text\": \"The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \\\"The King and I\\\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \\\"The Journey\\\" was shot in Metrocolor. In 1956 a group of passengers stranded during the Hungarian uprising at Budapest airport are taken in a bus towards the frontier with\",\n \"title\": \"The Journey (1959 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737088\",\n \"text\": \"early life for the press, claiming that he was born \\\"Taidje Khan\\\" of part-Mongol parentage, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. In reality of Swiss-German, Russian, and partial Buryat ancestry, he was born at home in a four-story residence at 15 Aleutskaya Street, Vladivostok. He had an elder sister, Vera. He occasionally referred to himself as Julius Briner, Jules Bryner or Youl Bryner. The 1989 biography by his son, Rock Brynner, clarified some of these issues. His father, Boris Yuliyevich Briner, was a mining engineer and inventor, of Swiss-German and Russian descent. The actor's grandfather, Jules Briner, was a Swiss\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737101\",\n \"text\": \"and \\\"The Poppy Is Also a Flower\\\" (1966). Brynner enjoyed his first hit in a number of years with \\\"Return of the Seven\\\" (1966), reprising his role from the original. Less popular was \\\"Triple Cross\\\" (1966), a war movie with Christopher Plummer; \\\"The Double Man\\\" (1967), a spy thriller; \\\"The Long Duel\\\" (1967), an Imperial adventure tale opposite Trevor Howard; \\\"Villa Rides\\\" (1968), a Western; and \\\"The File of the Golden Goose\\\" (1969). Brynner went to Yugoslavia to appear in a war film, \\\"Battle of Neretva\\\" (1969). He supported Katharine Hepburn in the big budget flop \\\"The Madwoman of Chaillot\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737111\",\n \"text\": \"smoking and expressing his desire to make an anti-smoking commercial. The Broadway production of \\\"The King and I\\\" ran from January 7 to June 30 of that year, with Mary Beth Peil as Anna. His last performance marked the 4,625th time he had played the role of the King. Meanwhile, Brynner and the American Cancer Society created a public service announcement using a clip from the \\\"Good Morning America\\\" interview. Brynner died of lung cancer on October 10, 1985, in New York City at age 65. A few days after his death, the recorded anti-cigarette public service announcement was shown\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979797\",\n \"text\": \"discrimination. Although the last Soviet census recorded a figure of 207,512 Turks, this may have not counted all ethnic Turks, because for many years, Turks were denied the right to register their ethnicity in legal documents. For example, in Kazakhstan only a third of them were recorded as Turks on their passports. The rest had been arbitrarily declared members of other ethnic groups. Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks\",\n \"title\": \"Turks in the former Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737091\",\n \"text\": \"was diagnosed with leukemia, and they briefly moved back to Harbin. In 1940, speaking little English, he and his mother emigrated to the United States aboard the , arriving in New York City on October 25, 1940, where his sister already lived. Vera, a singer, starred in \\\"The Consul\\\" on Broadway in 1950 and appeared on television in the title role of \\\"Carmen\\\". She later taught voice in New York. During World War II, Brynner worked as a French-speaking radio announcer and commentator for the US Office of War Information, broadcasting to occupied France. At the same time, he studied\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737090\",\n \"text\": \"the Moscow Art Theatre, and soon after abandoned his family. Yul's mother took his elder sister, Vera (January 17, 1916 – December 13, 1967), and him to Harbin, China, where they attended a school run by the YMCA. In 1932, fearing a war between China and Japan, she took them to Paris. Brynner played his guitar in Russian nightclubs in Paris, sometimes accompanying his sister, playing Russian and Roma songs. He trained as a trapeze acrobat and worked in a French circus troupe for five years, but after sustaining a back injury, he turned to acting. In 1938, his mother\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737092\",\n \"text\": \"acting in Connecticut with the Russian teacher Michael Chekhov. Brynner's first Broadway performance was a small part in Shakespeare's \\\"Twelfth Night\\\" in December 1941. Brynner found little acting work during the next few years, but among other acting stints, he co-starred in a 1946 production of \\\"Lute Song\\\" with Mary Martin. He also did some modelling work and was photographed nude by George Platt Lynes. Brynner's first marriage was to actress Virginia Gilmore in 1944, and soon after he began working as a director at the new CBS television studios, directing \\\"Studio One\\\", among other shows. He made his film\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737109\",\n \"text\": \"in New York as an actor and radio announcer. However, in June 1965, he renounced his US citizenship at the U.S. Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, for tax reasons. He had lost his tax exemption as an American resident abroad by working too long in the United States and would have been bankrupted by his tax and penalty debts. Brynner began smoking heavily at age 12, and although his promotional photos often showed him with a cigarette in hand, he quit the habit in 1971. In September 1983, he found a lump on his vocal cords. In Los Angeles, only hours\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"737094\",\n \"text\": \"and later touring productions, as well as a 1977 Broadway revival, a London production in 1979, and another Broadway revival in 1985. He won Tony Awards for both the first and the last of these Broadway productions. He reprised the role in the 1956 film version, for which he won an Academy Award as Best Actor and in \\\"Anna and the King\\\", a short-lived TV version on CBS in 1972. Brynner is one of only ten people who have won both a Tony and an Academy Award for the same role. His connection to the story and the role of\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979794\",\n \"text\": \"the Soviet Union. Some of the Turks relocated in and around Nagorno-Karabakh. However, when the Armenians took control of the area, they were once again forced to flee. Although some have returned to Georgia, a problem however has constantly been that Georgians and Armenians who resettled into the homes of the Turks have vowed to take up arms against any return movements. Moreover, many Georgians have advocated that the Meskhetian Turks should be sent to Turkey, 'where they belong'. Within the Soviet Union, ethnic cleansing of Turks during World War II took the form of mass deportations carried out by\",\n \"title\": \"Turks in the former Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18197941\",\n \"text\": \"Title XIV — Demilitarization of the Former Soviet Union was passed by the 102nd U.S. Congressional session and enacted by George H.W. Bush on October 23, 1992. The Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act was authored as five subtitles providing authority, facilitation logistics, and U.S. federal funding for allocations of the Act. Title XIV is cited as the Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known\",\n \"title\": \"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13311234\",\n \"text\": \"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The first operational trolleybus service was introduced in 1933 in Moscow. In Soviet cities with underground metropolitan railways, trolleybus systems were intended to replace tramcars. In reality such plans were partially performed in the 1950s rather than in the 1930s. The first Soviet-made passenger trolleybus LK-1 was named after Politburo member Lazar\",\n \"title\": \"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9345710\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \\\"\\\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \\\"America Revealed\\\" on PBS as well as \\\"LinkAsia\\\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High School, in Walnut Creek, where he graduated valedictorian and played varsity water polo and track and\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Kwon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18197940\",\n \"text\": \"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, provided legislative authority for the United States Department of Defense supporting armament retooling, chemical demilitarization, and nonproliferation initiatives. The H.R. 5006 Act of Congress acknowledged the current geopolitical events of the early 1990s with respect to the collapse of communism, dissolution of the Soviet Union, events of the Berlin Wall, and the Gulf War.\",\n \"title\": \"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810924\",\n \"text\": \"Bokov the former Soviet coach. The era also brought a new challenge in the form of rugby league. Although rugby league in England had traditionally played on its working class credentials, in the Soviet Union it had been seen as a bourgeois pursuit, due to its links with business through professionalism. When the Soviet Union collapsed, rugby league tried to buy out Russian rugby union. A notable defector was RC Lokomotiv, the former train workers club in Moscow. In the mid-1990s, Russia had 222 clubs, and 6,000 players spread out across the entire country; Georgia had 40 clubs; the Ukraine\",\n \"title\": \"Rugby union in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17550795\",\n \"text\": \"and running the Big Bamboo club in Montego Bay, where he performed regularly. Kade Simon died in 1985. In 2012, to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's 50 years of independence, a calypso competition was named in his honour — the 50th Anniversary of Independence Lord Brynner National Calypso Competition. Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the\",\n \"title\": \"Lord Brynner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13979795\",\n \"text\": \"the Soviet secret police and the Red Army. The reason for the deportation was because the Soviet Union was preparing to launch a pressure campaign against Turkey. In June 1945 Vyacheslav Molotov, then Minister of Foreign Affairs, formally presented a demand to the Turkish Ambassador in Moscow for the surrender of three Anatolian provinces (Kars, Ardahan and Artvin). Moscow was also preparing to support Armenian claims to several other Anatolian provinces. Thus, war against Turkey seemed possible, and Joseph Stalin wanted to clear the strategic Turkish population (especially those situated in Meskheti) located near the Turkish-Georgian border which were likely\",\n \"title\": \"Turks in the former Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810925\",\n \"text\": \"had 20 clubs and 750 players; Latvia had only 8 clubs; and Lithuania had 14 clubs; The Soviet legacy in sport has been a mixed one: A number of rugby clubs in the former USSR, bearing the name Dinamo/Dynamo, thus have their roots in the Soviet security forces. Although such tournaments as the Soviet Cup and the Soviet Championship existed, rugby never reached its full potential in the Soviet Union. Of the two Rugby codes, Rugby union was the more popular; Rugby league only attracting fans and athletes after the collapse of Communism. Victor and Jennifer Louis wrote in 1980\",\n \"title\": \"Rugby union in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8048923\",\n \"text\": \"Choice\\\" (1960). Starting in the late 1940s, Gilmore had many television roles. In 1949, she and her husband, Yul Brynner, were featured on \\\"We’re On\\\", an NBC television series. Between 1966 and 1968, she taught drama at Yale University. In her later years, Gilmore was a leader in Alcoholics Anonymous. In 1944, she married Yul Brynner. The couple had one son, Yul \\\"Rock\\\" Brynner (born on December 23, 1946), before divorcing in 1960. On March 28, 1986, Gilmore died from emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 66. Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore (born Sherman Virginia Poole, July 26,\",\n \"title\": \"Virginia Gilmore\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16596440\",\n \"text\": \"clubs. In 1990, Dinamo Tbilisi and Žalgiris Vilnius left the competitions of the Soviet Union. Other clubs had similar intentions but these plans were not implemented before the actual collapse of the Soviet Union. In 1991, the history of the football championships of the Soviet Union ended with the victory of FC CSKA Moscow. The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, traditionally attended by the winners of national championships from the former Soviet republics, was a reminder of the existence of the USSR Championships. For the correspondent article on each one of the republics, please see: Others: Football in the Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"Football in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13311239\",\n \"text\": \"other cities the development of trolleybus passenger services continues. Two new systems were introduced in Moscow suburbs Khimki and Vidnoe in the second half of the 1990s. ZiU, now named Trolza, has lost its monopoly in producing trolley vehicles. Today a number of domestic factories offer trolleybuses for the Russian market. Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The\",\n \"title\": \"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9345727\",\n \"text\": \"was televised and aired on the TV Guide Channel. Kwon and his wife have two children. Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \\\"\\\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \\\"America Revealed\\\" on PBS as well as \\\"LinkAsia\\\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Kwon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20566775\",\n \"text\": \"Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for \\\"McMafia\\\" and \\\"Two Women\\\". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in \\\"Two Women\\\". Anna Levanova (\\\"née\\\" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). There were no professional actors or musicians in her family, yet home concerts and performances have always been a family tradition. According to Anna, she made her debut on the stage in a kindergarten - in the role\",\n \"title\": \"Anna Levanova\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17228027\",\n \"text\": \"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union The telephone numbering plan of the USSR was a set of telephone area codes, numbers and dialing rules, which operated in the Soviet Union until the 1990s. After the collapse of the USSR, many newly independent republics implemented their own numbering plans. However, many of the principles of the Soviet numbering plan still remain. The former Soviet international code +7 is still retained by Russia and Kazakhstan. The Soviet Union used a four-level open numbering plan. The long distance prefix was 8. Emergency numbers in the USSR began with 0 and had two digits.\",\n \"title\": \"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10905919\",\n \"text\": \"the Ministry of Education and Science, many promoting opposite views. In 2009 president Dmitri Medvedev created the Historical Truth Commission, against the perceived anti-Soviet and anti-Russian slander. Officially, the Commission's mission is to \\\"defend Russia against falsifiers of history and those who would deny Soviet contribution to the victory in World War II\\\". Also, United Russia has proposed a draft law, that would mandate jail terms of three to five years \\\"for anyone in the former Soviet Union convicted of rehabilitating Nazism\\\". Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"Historiography in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4744929\",\n \"text\": \"repressed. Of these a third (7,166,666) were shot, the rest sentenced to imprisonment, where many also died.\\\" Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"Forced settlements in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13311235\",\n \"text\": \"Kaganovich. It was a dangerous and unreliable vehicle, quickly replaced by more advanced YaTB vehicles. These cars, both passenger and cargo, were the mainstay of the Soviet trolley fleet before the World War II. At this time new trolleybus systems were opened in Leningrad, Kiev, and a few other major Soviet cities. During World War II, new trolleybus systems were opened in the Soviet Union. The need for mass transit in cities away from the front was urgent, but construction of tram lines was too expensive and time-consuming. Buses were largely mobilised to the Red Army as staff and medical\",\n \"title\": \"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16562006\",\n \"text\": \"a third standard electrification system in the USSR. Site with 34 articles on 34 Soviet electric locomotives Westwood J.N. \\\"Transport\\\" chapter in book \\\"The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945\\\" ed. by Davies, R.W. et al., Cambridge University Press, 1994. Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other\",\n \"title\": \"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12978941\",\n \"text\": \"granite statue of the actor Yul Brynner (1920–1985) was inaugurated in Yul Brynner Park, directly in front of the house where he was born at 15 Aleutskaya St. The Arsenyev Primorye Museum (), opened in 1890, is the main museum of the Primorsky Krai. Besides the main facility, it has three branches in Vladivostok itself (including Arsenyev's Memorial House), and five branches elsewhere in the state. Among the items in the museum's collection are the famous 15th-century Yongning Temple Steles from the lower Amur. The city is home to the Vladivostok Pops Orchestra. Russian rock band Mumiy Troll hails from\",\n \"title\": \"Vladivostok\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20306842\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Moldauer Yul Moldauer (born August 26, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 U.S. National all-around champion, and has won a bronze in the floor exercise in the 2017 World Championships. Moldauer was born in Seoul, South Korea and was adopted by Peter and Orsa Moldauer before he was one year old. He has three siblings, Leah, Sorcha and Sundo. He grew up on a farm in Colorado, and attended Golden High School. He is currently a student at the University of Oklahoma where he majors in finance. He joined a local gym in free tryout\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Moldauer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16561970\",\n \"text\": \"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other countries in the world combined and in the end, over 60% of this was by electric locomotives. Electrification was cost effective due to the very high density of traffic and was at times projected to yield at least a 10% return\",\n \"title\": \"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1066549\",\n \"text\": \"time the flag ceased to be a national flag. Today, the Soviet flag is used by the opposition, mainly left-wing rallies and demonstrations in the former Soviet space. The flags often used are those of the union republics (in particular those where the demonstrations are held). The Soviet Union was the world's first constitutionally socialist state, making it the inspiration of future socialist states. This led to the inspirations for the flags of the Republic of Angola, the People's Republic of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The flags of the Soviet republics\",\n \"title\": \"Flag of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2270990\",\n \"text\": \"Polish-Soviet War, which left significant territories populated by Poles within the Soviet Union. According to the 1926 Soviet census, there were a total of 782,334 Poles in the USSR. The largest concentration of Poles was in West Ukraine, where according to the Soviet census in 1926 476,435 Poles lived. Those estimates are considered to have been lowered by Soviet officials. Church and independent estimates show estimates of 650,000 to 700,000 Poles living in that area. This suggests that the total Polish population of the USSR was in excess of 1,000,000. Initially the Soviets pursued a policy where the local national\",\n \"title\": \"Poles in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"888243\",\n \"text\": \"Similar initiatives began in Soviet satellite states, such as Charter 77 in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free\",\n \"title\": \"Human rights in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11612447\",\n \"text\": \"given in grain, and this only meagerly. Many peasants relied on their own private plots and livestock, although these were sometimes taken away by Soviet officials. With the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, the former member states began allowing privatization to various degrees, with some countries disbanding them altogether, and some simply re-branding them as different sorts of corporate farms. Forced labor was instrumental for the Soviet Union, and during the time of industrialization it was a deemed necessary tool by the Bolsheviks, in order to rid the country of internal enemies, while at the same time using\",\n \"title\": \"Forced labor in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18818883\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Anderson Yul Anderson (born April 23) is an American Pianist, Guitarist, Singer and Inventor who plays a blend of Gospel, Blues and Soul as well as European Classical of the 18th and 19th century. Yul Anderson grew up in Vallejo, California. His mother was a social worker; his father, with the artist name John Kasandra, who has been dubbed \\\"the father of urban blues\\\" had hits back in the Sixties with his records for Stax Records and later Capitol Records. Yul Anderson taught himself to play the guitar when he was 8 years old, at age of 12 he\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Anderson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3977297\",\n \"text\": \"1950s, the discipline virtually ceased to exist in the Soviet Union. Even in the era where it was allowed to be practiced, and not replaced by Marxist philosophy, it was always dominated by Marxist thought; hence sociology in the Soviet Union and the entire Eastern Bloc represented, to a significant extent, only one branch of sociology: Marxist sociology. With the death of Joseph Stalin and the 20th Party Congress in 1956, restrictions on sociological research were somewhat eased, and finally, after the 23rd Party Congress in 1966, sociology in Soviet Union was once again officially recognized as an acceptable branch\",\n \"title\": \"Suppressed research in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3123727\",\n \"text\": \"Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into central (Soviet Central Television), republican, and regional broadcasting. In 1938, television broadcasting began in Moscow and Saint Petersburg under the auspices of the All-Union Committee for Radiofication and Radio Broadcasting at the USSR Sovnarkom (Всесоюзный комитет по радиофикации и радиовещанию при СНК СССР). On 1 October 1934, Russia's\",\n \"title\": \"Television in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"888223\",\n \"text\": \"Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free labour unions, private corporations, independent churches or opposition political parties. The state's proclaimed adherence to Marxism-Leninism\",\n \"title\": \"Human rights in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10905888\",\n \"text\": \"Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet Union (USSR). In the USSR, the study of history was marked by restrictions imposed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). Soviet historiography is itself the subject of modern studies. George M. Enteen identifies two approaches to the study of Soviet historiography. A totalitarian approach associated with the Western analysis of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian society, controlled by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this school \\\"thought that signs of dissent merely represented\",\n \"title\": \"Historiography in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13261360\",\n \"text\": \"Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns. Voting was secret and direct with universal suffrage. A 1945 decree allowed for members of the Red Army stationed outside the Soviet Union to vote for both chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (the Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"Elections in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14315992\",\n \"text\": \"the Ministry of Railways in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Railways were split into fifteen different national railways belonging to the respective countries. However, after the end of Soviet Railways, rail transport in the former Soviet states greatly declined and have not recovered to their former efficiency to this day. Russian Railways is considered as the primary successor of Soviet Railways. Other successors inherited the Soviet infrastructure in Central Asia. Railway system of the Soviet Union The Soviet Railways (Russian: Cоветские железные дороги (CЖД)) was the state owned national railway system of the\",\n \"title\": \"Railway system of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15945955\",\n \"text\": \"1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back its presence following the dissolution. January Events (Lithuania) Soviet Union referendum, 1991\",\n \"title\": \"1991 in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11022924\",\n \"text\": \"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and analogous legislation adopted by other republics of the\",\n \"title\": \"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810893\",\n \"text\": \"with pitches, especially with the placement of goalposts. Other regions such as Soviet Central Asia often had desert climates, leading to temperature extremes, and water shortages for the pitch. Like almost everything else in the USSR, rugby was ultimately answerable to the Soviet government, albeit through a number of different channels. Officially, the Rugby Federation of the USSR (RFUSSR; sometimes translated as the \\\"Rugby Union of the Soviet Union\\\") was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally controlled. However, as a Soviet organisation, it was in fact part of a complex web of administrations, bureaucracies and so on,\",\n \"title\": \"Rugby union in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17538702\",\n \"text\": \"Dissolution of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The declaration acknowledged the independence of the former Soviet republics and created the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), although five of the signatories ratified it much later or did not do so at all. On the previous day, 25 December, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final leader of the USSR,\",\n \"title\": \"Dissolution of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17095045\",\n \"text\": \"unions organized by occupational branch. Including about 732,000 locals and 135 million members in 1984, unions encompassed almost all Soviet employees with the exception of some 4 to 5 million kolkhozniks. Enterprises employing twenty-five or more people had locals, and membership was compulsory. Dues were about 1% of a person's salary. The All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions served as an umbrella organization for the thirty branch unions and was by far the largest public organization in the Soviet Union. Union membership influenced union operations only at the local level, where an average of 60% of a union's central committee\",\n \"title\": \"Trade unions in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810926\",\n \"text\": \"that: Chris Thau identified two major problems hindering the spread rugby in the late Soviet Union: However, by 1989 Rugby was well-established across the Eastern bloc. Since the dissolution of the USSR, Rugby has become particularly popular in Georgia, where it is the de facto national sport. After the Second World War, there was competition with the west and not just in sport. From the late 1950s-early 1970s, there was a reduction in Soviet people's work time, which caused an increase in their leisure time. Sport was seen as: With this in mind, participation in sport was strongly encouraged from\",\n \"title\": \"Rugby union in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11022940\",\n \"text\": \"While many photographers took pictures of flags on the roof it was Khaldei's image that stuck. Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code\",\n \"title\": \"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3123743\",\n \"text\": \"Elektronic\\\" (1979, 3 episodes) about a humanoid robot meeting and befriending his prototype—a 6-th grade schoolboy; \\\"Guest from the Future\\\" (1985, 5 episodes) about a boy and a girl travelling in time and fighting intergalactic criminals. In each of these, CTV-USSR co-produced them with the Gorky Film Studio. Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into\",\n \"title\": \"Television in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4395483\",\n \"text\": \"in the Soviet Union lived in the Lithuanian, Belarusian, and Latvian republics, with a sprinkling in the Moldavian, Ukrainian, and Russian republics. Since World War II, the most active Roman Catholic Church in the Soviet Union was in the Lithuanian Republic, where the majority of people are Catholics. The Roman Catholic Church there has been viewed as an institution that both fosters and defends Lithuanian national interests and values. Since 1972 a Catholic underground publication, \\\"The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania\\\", supported not only Lithuanians' religious rights but also their national rights. Western Ukraine, which included largely the\",\n \"title\": \"Religion in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15905888\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Arzú Yul Narcizo Arzú Casildo (born 21 October 1986 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a Honduran footballer who play as goalkeeper for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Vida. Arzú started his career at Real España and also played for Deportes Savio and Vida before joining Second Division Choloma in summer 2010. On the mid of 2010, Arzú moved to Atlético Choloma and made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras 2010 Apertura, where he did a great performance as a goalkeeper. On 5 June 2011, Atlético Choloma beat Real Sociedad in penalty shoot-out,\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Arzú\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12339131\",\n \"text\": \"the pre-war Soviet design so it was used as a prototype for a new TEx (x=1,2,3,5) series of Soviet locomotives. The dimensions were converted to metric and sometimes modified, the Soviet system of air brakes were used, and the engine speeds at certain controller positions were changed. The TE2 had double the power of the TE1 and was produced until in 1955 it was superseded by the TE3. The TE5 was just a variation of the TE1 and of minor significance. While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually\",\n \"title\": \"Rail transport in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6676317\",\n \"text\": \"Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Broadcasting in the Soviet Union was owned by the Soviet state, and was under its tight control and Soviet censorship. Through the development of satellites and SECAM, controlled broadcasting was initialized as the main frequency for distributing information and entertainment. Under the control of the Soviet Union, censorship and limitation on information was filtered for the citizens to ensure the common culture and socialist ideals were maintained. The USSR State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting (; abbreviated as Gosteleradio SSSR [ ] or simply Gosteleradio [ ] ), Soviet Union's governing body of broadcasting, was in charge\",\n \"title\": \"Broadcasting in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15945956\",\n \"text\": \"George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign START I treaty in Moscow 1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back\",\n \"title\": \"1991 in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11612448\",\n \"text\": \"that labor to help achieve a stronger socialist union, and that idea was no different during wartime. Forced labor was a way for the Soviet Union to imprison anyone for any reason, including, but not limited to, Germans, Polish, Asians, Muslim Soviets, as well as Jewish Soviets, or anyone who looked Jewish. The Soviet gulags are seen by many as a system very similar to Nazi concentration camps, however the people in Soviet gulags were not separated by nationality. 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The party\",\n \"title\": \"Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13261361\",\n \"text\": \"of the Union and Soviet of Nationalities) in special 100,000-member districts. These were first enacted in the 1946 legislative elections and continued through the next decades as the Red Army continued its presence in the Eastern Bloc. Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns.\",\n \"title\": \"Elections in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16909915\",\n \"text\": \"a decree prohibiting collaboration with communists. The Council for the Affairs of Religious Cults issued a response in the form of a published letter, which labeled the pope as a “warmonger.” Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the opening of certain archives, and the confessions of former Soviet operatives, one Soviet anti-Catholic propaganda operation came to light. “Operation Seat 12,” named for the fact that Pius XII was the 12th pope named Pius, was a Soviet plot following the death of the pontiff to frame the war-time pope as a Nazi sympathizer and a weak puppet. Among other things,\",\n \"title\": \"Anti-Catholicism in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12339104\",\n \"text\": \"republic, the Russian Federation, which then hauled about 2/3 of the traffic of the former USSR, became an independent country. For the USSR in 1989, shortly before the collapse of Soviet Union, the railway hauled nearly eight times as much tonne-km of freight by rail as they did by lorry. In 1991 a law was passed which declared that railways were the basic transport system of the USSR. It is important to note that highways are more popular in the United States rather than railways. In contrast, the Soviet Union had little or even no highways. This plot compares the\",\n \"title\": \"Rail transport in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20097479\",\n \"text\": \"Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \\\"Batang West Side\\\" (2001), \\\"Laman\\\" (2002), \\\"Naglalayag\\\" (2004), \\\"Torotot\\\" and \\\"Brutus\\\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2016, representing Manila's 3rd District. He is\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Servo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1966066\",\n \"text\": \"Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was two and a half times the size of the United States, and only slightly smaller in land area than the entire continent of North America. It covered most of the northern half of Asia and a large part of Eastern Europe, extending even into the Middle East. About one quarter of its territory\",\n \"title\": \"Geography of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20097480\",\n \"text\": \"currently a member of the ruling party, PDP-Laban. Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \\\"Batang West Side\\\" (2001), \\\"Laman\\\" (2002), \\\"Naglalayag\\\" (2004), \\\"Torotot\\\" and \\\"Brutus\\\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines\",\n \"title\": \"Yul Servo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1966106\",\n \"text\": \"oceanic systems of Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific. Land Use: 11 percent of land arable; 16 percent meadows and pasture; 41 percent forest and woodland; and 32 percent other, including tundra. Natural Resources: Oil, natural gas, coal, iron ore, timber, gold, manganese, lead, zinc, nickel, mercury, potash, phosphates, and most strategic minerals. Above section:. Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was\",\n \"title\": \"Geography of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15773510\",\n \"text\": \"In 1989 the Soviet Union had few prisons. About 99% of convicted criminals served their sentences in labor camps, supervised by the Main Directorate for Corrective Labor Camps which was under the MVD.The camps had four regimes of ascending severity. In the strict-regime camps, inmates worked at the most difficult jobs, usually outdoors, and received meager rations. Jobs were less demanding and rations better in the camps with milder regimes. The system of corrective labor was regarded by Soviet authorities successful in that the rate of recidivism was quite low. Prisons and labor camps, in the views of former inmates\",\n \"title\": \"Crime in the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19350498\",\n \"text\": \"shared by Simon Sebag Montefiore, who calls the Polish operation of the NKVD 'a mini-genocide.' Polish writer and commentator, Dr Tomasz Sommer, also refers to the operation as a genocide, along with Prof. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz among others. After the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, the Soviet Union began to repress institutions of the former Polish government, although these repressions were not overtly racist the new Soviet government allowed for racial hatred. 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Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution,","title":"Robert S. Kelley"},{"docid":"5484456","text":"Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and automotive research company that is recognized by both consumers and the automotive industry. The company is owned by the Cox Automotive subsidiary of Cox Enterprises. The company began as the Kelley Kar Company founded by Les Kelley in 1918. Kelley started the company with three Model T Fords. His younger brother, Buster, worked with Kelley as a lot boy. By using data collected from the dealership, Kelley published the company’s first Blue Book in 1926, which became a standard guide in automotive trade in determining car value.","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"527459","text":"1983 to January 1984, becoming the first celebrity to openly admit herself to the clinic. She relapsed later in the decade, and entered rehabilitation again in 1988. Taylor also struggled with her weight – she became overweight during her marriage to Senator John Warner, and published a diet book about her experiences, \"Elizabeth Takes Off\" (1988). Taylor was a heavy smoker until she experienced a severe bout of pneumonia in 1990. Taylor's health increasingly declined during the last two decades of her life, and she rarely attended public events in the 2000s. Taylor had serious bouts of pneumonia in 1990","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"5484457","text":"Kelley Blue Book was formed in 1926, and the Kelley family continued its dealership business in Southern California for several decades. By the 1960s, the company moved from a car dealership to a specialty publisher and focused on the production of its automobile price guide. Kelly Blue Book guide became the first publication to use mileage to determine a car's value. In 1995, Kelley Blue Book created its company website, which contained tips and pricing information from its hardcopy guide. In December 2010, Kelley Blue Book was purchased by AutoTrader.com. After its acquisition, the company operated as a subsidiary of","title":"Kelley Blue Book"},{"docid":"2044768","text":"\"too frequently fails to bring perspective or analysis to the fruits of her reporting and at times lards her work with dollops of questionable inferences and innuendos.\" Joe Klein described Kelley as a \"professional sensationalist.\" Michael Crowley of \"Slate\" magazine once called Kelley \"the consummate gossip monger, a vehicle for all the rumor and innuendo surrounding her illustrious subjects\". Kelley maintains, \"I am an unabashed admirer of transparency and believe in the freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment\" and, to that end, her writing is about \"moving an icon out of the moonlight and into the sunlight\". Crowley, while conceding","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"13810741","text":"Robert S. Kelley \"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution, and served as the fifth U.S. Marshal of the Montana Territory. Kelley was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 11, 1831. At the age of ten years he was sent to Newport, New Hampshire, to attend a preparatory school before entering Dartmouth College. Disliking the rigid discipline enforced at the preparatory school, he ran away. He had no money nor","title":"Robert S. Kelley"},{"docid":"3385262","text":"Salon Kitty first came to light in Walter Schellenberg's memoirs, published in Germany in 1956 under the title \"The Labyrinth\". Peter Norden later expanded the story in his 1973 book \"Madam Kitty\". This book became the basis for the highly controversial 1976 film \"Salon Kitty\", directed by Tinto Brass and starring Helmut Berger as Walter Schellenberg (renamed Helmut Wallenberg) and Ingrid Thulin as Kitty Schmidt (renamed Kitty Kellermann). The 1981 BBC comedy drama \"Private Schulz\", about a German fraudster and petty criminal's unwilling World War II service in the SS, prominently features the salon. In the first episode, Schultz has","title":"Salon Kitty"},{"docid":"16135612","text":"were reunited and married. The Kelleys returned to the United States, and Lieutenant Colonel Kelley enrolled in California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, CA, where their eldest daughter, Linda Joan Kelley, was born. The Kelleys next returned to New York State, where Kay gave birth to two children, C. Regina Kelley and R. Skiles Kelley, Jr. Their youngest son, Fredrick P. Kelley was born several years later. Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"2044757","text":"Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. Growing up Kelley helped take care of her five sisters, Mary Cary, Ellen, Margaret, Adele Monica and Madeleine Sophie, as well as her brother, John. The family vacationed in Europe and spent summers at their two lakeside cottages in western Idaho. Kelley graduated from St. Augustine's Elementary School and then attended the private prep school Holy Names Academy. In 1962, Kelley allegedly was expelled from the University of Arizona in lieu of police filing criminal charges for grand larceny against her, according to the biography \"Poison Pen\" by","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"7657281","text":"2002 DVD \"Pull Over\", Taylor explains that a story about a woman in a shoe manufacturing plant in Massachusetts, described in the book, inspired the song. In the television series \"The Facts of Life\", \"Working\" is one of the books parents wanted to ban in the episode \"Read No Evil\". Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do is a 1974 nonfiction book by the noted oral historian and radio broadcaster Studs Terkel. \"Working\"","title":"Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do"},{"docid":"9537894","text":"the Seventh Legislature convened on 2 November 1857, Taylor was the only nomination for speaker. He was elected and served until he became ill on 26 December 1857 and took leave of absence. On 18 January 1858, Taylor resigned as Speaker. Taylor died on 22 July 1858 and was buried in Larissa. One of his fifteen children with wife Elizabeth, son William S. Taylor, Jr., fought in the Battle of San Jacinto. William S. Taylor (politician) William S. Taylor (1795–1858) was an American politician that served in the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas State Legislatures, and was Speaker of the Texas","title":"William S. Taylor (politician)"},{"docid":"572353","text":"of the most popular members of the royal family, and helped to stabilise the popularity of the monarchy as a whole. Critics included Kitty Kelley, who falsely alleged that during the Second World War Elizabeth did not abide by the rationing regulations. This, however, was contradicted by the official records, and Eleanor Roosevelt during her wartime stay at Buckingham Palace reported expressly on the rationed food served in the Palace and the limited bathwater that was permitted. Claims that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess, the husband of Elizabeth Burgess,","title":"Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother"},{"docid":"2044763","text":"... that comparisons border on the pointless.\" In 1990, Kelley wrote a piece for \"People\" magazine based on interviews she had conducted with Judith Campbell Exner, a former girlfriend of Frank Sinatra's who claimed to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy. Exner told Kelley that she had arranged ten meetings between Kennedy and Mafia gangster Sam Giancana, and they discussed having the mafia kill Fidel Castro. It was subsequently revealed that Exner, who was terminally ill, had been paid $50,000 to talk with Kelley and had not mentioned these \"revelations\" in her own autobiography, published years earlier. A","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044762","text":"Biography of Frank Sinatra\" (1986), was declared \"an act of bravery.\" Kelley discussed Sinatra's marriages, affairs and links to the Mob. Sinatra filed a $2 million lawsuit to prevent it from being published but subsequently dropped it. The book was number one on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List and hit best-seller lists in England, Canada, Australia and France. William Safire of the \"New York Times\" said \"\"His Way\"...turns out to be the most eye-opening celebrity biography of our time.\" In the \"Washington Post\", Jonathan Yardley, wrote that \"\"His Way\" is such an improvement over her two previous books","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"12670755","text":"Foster respectively. Apart from her novels, she wrote some non-fiction books, including a biography of Elizabeth Fry (who was her husband's great grandmother) in 1950, a book about the orchestra and a history of the Girl Guides. She was the Girl Guides \"Commissioner for Music and Drama\" for some years. Ruth Gervis, the illustrator of a number of her books, said of her: She died on 3 February 1961 after a long illness. Kitty Barne Marion Catherine \"Kitty\" Barne (17 November 1882 – 3 February 1961) was a British screenwriter and author of children's books, especially on music and musical","title":"Kitty Barne"},{"docid":"2044759","text":"to become a receptionist/press secretary for Senator Eugene McCarthy. Following four years as a press assistant to McCarthy, Kelley worked for two years as the editorial page researcher for the \"Washington Post\". Since then she has had a full-time career as a freelance writer. Her articles have appeared in the \"New York Times\", \"Wall Street Journal\", \"Newsweek\", \"The Washington Post\", \"People\", \"Ladies Home Journal\", \"McCall's\", \"Los Angeles Times\" and \"The Chicago Tribune\". In 1976 Kelley married Michael Edgley. Edgley was media director for the National Council on Aging. He later quit his job to help Kelley with her early books,","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"17962897","text":"scrupulous realism.\" The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\"","title":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"},{"docid":"989909","text":"novel \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\". Caplin's screenplay languished for decades, until her son, Lee Caplin, purchased the rights to the film in 1999. Ruth Sacks Caplin's film adaptation, \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\", directed by Dan Ireland, was finally released in 2005 with British actress Joan Plowright in the title role. French director François Ozon made a 2007 film of \"The Real Life of Angel Deverell\" entitled \"Angel\", with Romola Garai. Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"989908","text":"was asked by Elizabeth Taylor's widower to write a biography following Elizabeth Taylor's death. Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life. See \"Slipstream\", Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, for more details on their friendship. Taylor's editor at the UK publisher Chatto & Windus was the poet D. J. Enright. Elizabeth Taylor died of cancer in Penn, Buckinghamshire, at the age of 63. In the 21st century a new interest in her work was kindled by film-makers. During the 1970s, Ruth Sacks Caplin had written an adapted screenplay based on Taylor's","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"16135603","text":"Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and joined the 358th Engineer Service Regiment. He landed at Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944, and spent the remainder of World War II in the European theater. He was awarded several military awards, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1969 To 1971, Kelley was the Division Engineer for the Corps' North Pacific Division in","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"12187790","text":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by the couple in 1969. The diamond was sold by Taylor's estate in 2011 for $8.8 million. The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond is an Asscher cut diamond with a fairly large culet facet, indicating it was likely cut before the 1920s, when culet facets were","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"12187794","text":"was auctioned at Christie's by her estate on 16 December 2011, having been renamed the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond. It was sold for $8,818,500 (including buyer's premium, $ as of 2019), to the South Korean conglomerate E-Land, setting a record price per carat US$265,697 for a colorless diamond. Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond,","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"15003252","text":"Bad Kitty (series) Bad Kitty is a series of American children's books by Nick Bruel, about a housecat named Kitty, who often wreaks havoc about her owner's home. The first book, \"Bad Kitty\", was a picture book, published in 2005, and featured Kitty encountering foods and doing activities categorized by the alphabet. It was followed by \"Poor Puppy\", which deals with Kitty's housemate, Puppy. Bruel also created chapter books including \"Bad Kitty Gets a Bath\", \"Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty\", \"Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door\", \"Bad Kitty Meets the Baby\" and \"Bad Kitty for President\".","title":"Bad Kitty (series)"},{"docid":"11719372","text":"family values, friendship, and educational values. Kitty is a cheerful, warm-hearted little girl. Baking cookies is her forte, but what she enjoys most is eating a slice of Mama's apple pie! Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy are the best of friends. She has a crush on Dear Daniel and Melody is her best friend. English voice by Claudia S. Thompson. Dear Daniel is a smart, enterprising, bookish boy the same age as Kitty. He loves learning new things and pursuing his hobby of photographing wildlife. He dresses very formal. He has a crush on Kitty. English voice by Maggie","title":"The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends"},{"docid":"16135611","text":"New Orleans was clear, as, following his death in April 1993, the Port of New Orleans named a fire tugboat in his honor. The General Roy S. Kelley continues to patrol the waters of New Orleans, and has ferried important personages including Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La. During his time in West Point, Kelley met Catherine Regina Lahey, a teacher at a nearby school in Pelham, NY. Though they met and dated during this time, Kelley's deployment to Europe forestalled any serious plans. Following the end of the War, Kelley and Lahey","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"20737162","text":"This Book Needs No Title This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes is a 1980 collection of essays about logic, paradoxes, and philosophy, by Raymond Smullyan. It was first published by Prentice-Hall. \"Kirkus Reviews\" called it \"funny\" and \"provocative\", commending Smullyan's descriptions of Zen and noting that the book could appeal to both children and adults, but conceded that Smullyan's work may be an \"acquired taste\". \"The Washington Post\" has described \"This Book Needs No Title\" as \"tantalizing\", while Michael Dirda has declared that (along with Smullyan's earlier \"What is the Name of this Book\") it has","title":"This Book Needs No Title"},{"docid":"9843178","text":"about the letter and finds out that Nora wrote it, leading to a slight rift between them. Sarah then writes the letter. Later, Robert tells Kitty that he has heard rumours that someone in his administration has written a book about his failed presidential campaign. It is revealed that Kitty wrote the book and accidentally leaves it at her mother's home. Nora and Justin read the book and tell the others. They read the book and see that Kitty is talking about them negatively. Kitty and Robert then have them all over for a regular Walker dinner for the social","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"2044769","text":"that Kelley's books in particular her Sinatra biography, have revealed core truths not addressed by more sympathetic biographers, has also stated that her investigative methods are questionable, and many of the claims in her books have been falsified, as with her 1990 \"People\" magazine story about John F. Kennedy and organized crime boss Sam Giancana, and her Nancy Reagan biography. Similar criticism has been leveled at her by Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" and Joe Klein of \"Time\" magazine. Kelley is on the board of Washington Independent Review of Books, and Reading is Fundamental. In 2008 she was","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"2044758","text":"George Carpozi Jr. The stolen items were expensive pieces of jewelry that Kelley's fellow students had kept in their dorm rooms. During the aftermath of her leaving the University of Arizona, her parents refused to let her live with them and sent her to live in Seattle with her maternal grandparents, the Martins. It was there that Kelley suffered a breakdown and used a wheelchair during some of that time. After this eight-month hiatus, Kelley surfaced at the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in English. She worked at the 1964 New York World's Fair and went on","title":"Kitty Kelley"},{"docid":"20648253","text":"story about marriage equality and democracy. It nevertheless contains some stabs at Mike Pence. The book became an immediate bestseller, receiving notable praise and selling much better than expected. All profits from the book are being donated to The Trevor Project and AIDS United. Gerald Kelley Gerald Kelley is an American children's book illustrator. He works in an elaborate style with water color and precise detail. Kelley is known for his work on James Bowen's \"Bob the Cat\" series and \"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo,\" a best-selling children's book written by Jill Twiss. Kelley was born in","title":"Gerald Kelley"},{"docid":"6474776","text":"The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, that aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show \"Two Foolish to Talk About\". Sketches on the show frequently featured celebrity impersonations, including Malone's portrayals of Barbara Frum, Ronald Reagan, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Maureen Forrester and Queen Elizabeth II, and Sexton's impressions of Sylvester Stallone and Ginette Reno. The series won two Gemini Awards in 1987, for Best Variety Series and Best Performance","title":"The S and M Comic Book"},{"docid":"16609391","text":"Kelley to paint. Kelley continues painting today and has created more than 300 paintings in several styles. His paintings are in collections in Latvia, Finland, Russia, Italy, England, Switzerland and the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in Latvia and Oregon, USA. Kelley says, \"Painting is my ongoing journey to experience and express values that are intrinsically important….creativity, beauty, and peace.\" He is an exhibiting member of the Corvallis Art Guild. Robin Jones Gunn: \"What I love about [Chuck's] book is the evidence that God delights in accomplishing his purposes in his time and in his way with his","title":"Charles David Kelley"},{"docid":"2386955","text":"superhero identity as the Star-Lord. In the \"X-Men\" film series, Kitty was portrayed by young actresses in cameos: Sumela Kay in \"X-Men\" (2000) and Katie Stuart in \"X2\" (2003). Ellen Page portrayed the character in \"\" (2006) and \"\" (2014). She is ranked #47 in IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes. Kitty Pryde was introduced into the \"X-Men\" title as the result of an editorial dictate that the book was supposed to depict a school for mutants. \"Uncanny X-Men\" artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school, Alberta College of Art and Design in","title":"Kitty Pryde"},{"docid":"6914061","text":"Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on \"L.A. Law\" and as Dr. Charlotte \"Charley\" Bennett Hayes on \"Sisters\". Kelley was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Catherine Holway Thom Kelley, a registered nurse, and Dr. Jay Hilary Kelley, professor emeritus, College of Mineral and Energy Resources, West Virginia University. Kelley studied ballet at a young age and then matriculated at New York University's Tisch School of Arts after graduating from Hempfield Area High School. After doctors cautioned her about the effects of rigorous dance","title":"Sheila Kelley (American actress)"},{"docid":"11413541","text":"for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was","title":"What Was Lost"},{"docid":"527439","text":"disease. Taylor also founded the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center to offer free HIV/AIDS testing and care at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D. C., and the Elizabeth Taylor Endowment Fund for the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education Center in Los Angeles. In 2015, Taylor's business partner Kathy Ireland claimed that Taylor ran an illegal \"underground network\" that distributed medications to Americans suffering from HIV/AIDS during the 1980s, when the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved them. The claim was challenged by several people, including amfAR's former vice president for development and external affairs, Taylor's former publicist, and","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"20679351","text":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor was sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film \"The Sandpiper\". The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her third husband. The piece was sculpted from a 2,200 lbs trunk of redwood; the finished piece weighed 712 lbs. The piece is depicted in the film as having been sculpted by Charles Bronson's character, Cos Erickson, who is love with Taylor's character, Laura Reynolds. Bronson's role was originally intended for Sammy Davis Jr., but the implications of an interracial relationship between the Taylor","title":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"1674178","text":"in Latin). About a year after entering into Dee's service, Kelley appeared with an alchemical book (\"The Book of Dunstan\") and a quantity of a red powder which, Kelley claimed, he and a certain John Blokley had been led to by a \"spiritual creature\" at Northwick Hill. (Accounts of Kelley's finding the book and the powder in the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey were first published by Elias Ashmole, but are contradicted by Dee's diaries.) With the powder (whose secret was presumably hidden in the book) Kelley believed he could prepare a red \"tincture\" which would allow him to transmute base","title":"Edward Kelley"},{"docid":"527418","text":"to \"illustrated gossip columns\", as their film roles often reflected their public personae, while Doty has noted that the majority of Taylor's films during this period seemed to \"conform to, and reinforce, the image of an indulgent, raucous, immoral or amoral, and appetitive (in many senses of the word) 'Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor and Burton's first joint project following her hiatus was Vincente Minelli's romantic drama \"The Sandpiper\" (1965), about an illicit love affair between a bohemian artist and a married clergyman in Big Sur, California. Its reviews were largely negative, but it grossed a successful $14 million in the box","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"527381","text":"Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend. Born in London to wealthy, socially prominent American parents, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939, and","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"989904","text":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of the best English novelists born in this century\". Antonia Fraser called her \"one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century\", while Hilary Mantel said she was \"deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated\". Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian. She married John Taylor,","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"12187793","text":"an auction in New York for $307,000, and presented Taylor with the diamond on their yacht, the \"Kalizma\" while it was moored on the River Thames in London. Elizabeth Taylor wore the Krupp Diamond as a ring, and called it her favorite piece. The Krupp Diamond and other famous pieces of jewellery in Taylor's collection became part of Taylor's image. After Taylor's death, the stone was renamed \"The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\". Taylor often wore her own jewellery including the Krupp Diamond in films, television movies, and personal appearances when she considered it appropriate. Taylor died in 2011 and the diamond","title":"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"},{"docid":"11413536","text":"What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and","title":"What Was Lost"},{"docid":"12498208","text":"days, but Thomas makes them a hoot\". Elizabeth Bird, of \"School Library Journal\" reviewed the book saying, \"Arguably the best of the overweight kitty genre, this is a crowd pleaser and bound to be a children's librarian's new best friend. Funny furry stuff\". Tasha Saecker, of Mensha Library, reviewed the book saying, \"One of the best and easiest readers out there. Pick this up for your preschooler or kindergartener who is starting to read\". What Will Fat Cat Sit On? What Will Fat Cat Sit On? is a 2007 children's picture book by Jan Thomas. Fat Cat wonders what to","title":"What Will Fat Cat Sit On?"},{"docid":"5719919","text":"Dynamite Entertainment owns the rights to most of the Chaos Comics characters including Bad Kitty. Dynamite Entertainment will relaunch Bad Kitty in October with a new one-shot written by J.C. Spence and illustrated by Rafael Carlos. Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine","title":"Bad Kitty (comics)"},{"docid":"17619119","text":"s \"Soora Samhaaram\" (1988) and \"Sathya\" (1988), Rajinikanth' s \"Baashha\" (1995) and Mani Ratnam' s \"Bombay\" (1995). Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd. He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management. He has contested in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016 in Velachery constituency as an Independent candidate and lost the election. Kitty (actor) Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like \"Dasarathan\" (1993), which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut","title":"Kitty (actor)"},{"docid":"11169174","text":"What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs originally recorded by The Beatles and Paul Simon among others. The cover photograph was an outtake from","title":"What About Today?"},{"docid":"6311041","text":"the country falsely telling women they would lose their husbands and rights to family support if the amendment was passed. Goldberg ultimately set up her own literary agency and became known as a promoter of \"right-wing, tell-all attack books\", according to \"The New York Times\". One of her clients, celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley, sued her in 1983 over proceeds from foreign sales of Kelley's unauthorized biography on Elizabeth Taylor. Kelley ultimately won a judgment of $40,000, with the judge declaring that Goldberg was only guilty of \"sloppy bookkeeping\". Goldberg was also the U.S. agent for the memoirs of Prince Charles'","title":"Lucianne Goldberg"},{"docid":"5653590","text":"and received a doctorate in music from Columbia University in 1994. She was formerly married to jazz critic and president of the Jazz Journalists Association Howard Mandel and currently teaches composition at Bennington College in Vermont. At Bennington, Brazelton lent her talents to the singing voice of the character 'Angel' in the student film . Other former \"Dadadah\" members include saxophonist Danny Weiss, Tom Varner, Tracy Turner, trombonist Chris Washburne, Elizabeth Panzer, Mary Wooten, Hui Cox on guitar, Chris Tso, Ed Broms, Eunice Holland, bassist Roland S. Wilson and Jim Pugliese. Kitty Brazelton Kitty Brazelton (born 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts)","title":"Kitty Brazelton"},{"docid":"15237410","text":"with the inscription: In 2012, a marble statue of Kitty Wilkinson was unveiled in St George's Hall. In 1910 \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\" was published by Winifred Rathbone which provided a more accurate story of her life than previously available in \"Catherine of Liverpool\" in \"Chambers' Miscellany\". In 2000, a fuller biography, \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\", was written by Liverpool author and civic historian Michael Kelly. Kelly also starred in a short documentary about Wilkinson's life, produced by a group of students at Edge Hill University in 2014, with the title \"Kitty: The Saint of the Slums\". Kitty","title":"Kitty Wilkinson"},{"docid":"6914065","text":"she became a fan of pole dancing. Kelley has since become noted for her \"S Factor\" national exercise studios (LA (3), San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Houston) and her book, \"S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman\", and DVDs. Sheila's copyrighted feminine fitness program incorporates Pilates, yoga, stretching and uniquely designed pole dance routines which develop tone, muscle, fluidity of movement and confidence. She also publishes a monthly editorial which addresses women's issues available at www.sfactor.com. Kelley formed The Elephant Company, a theatre group, in the 1980s. Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an","title":"Sheila Kelley (American actress)"},{"docid":"11169175","text":"a 1968 \"Vogue\" shoot with Richard Avedon. Three songs were recorded for the album, but not included: What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs","title":"What About Today?"},{"docid":"10912165","text":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined pages of six staves containing 94 pieces for keyboard and 18 \"Voycall\" [vocal] \"Lessons\". It was rebound using part of the original covers, in 1949. The first page bears the inscription \"Elizabeth","title":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"},{"docid":"9843179","text":"worker. The dinner goes horribly, Nora spills water on the social worker, who leaves. Nora and Kitty then get into an argument. Robert, to everyone's surprise, stands up to Nora and defends Kitty. She explains that she used her family to describe certain aspects about the typical voter. Robert, who is slightly angry about the book, reads it and tells her it's brilliant. However, if Kitty publishes it, she will have to resign as his Communications Director. In the episode \"Bakersfield\", Kitty is upset because Robert told her he was going to Washington but, in fact, went to Iraq to","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"8749363","text":"not permitted without having an inspection to verify that they meet all safety standards. The inspection procedure may be complex, and attempts to illegally circumvent the inspections are periodically reported. Industry standards followed by the National Automobile Dealers Association Appraisal Guides, Kelley Blue Book Market Report Official Guide, and the International Society of Automotive Appraisers devalue a motor vehicle that has a salvage title. The Kelley Blue Book automatically rates any salvage vehicle as \"poor\" and does not value it at all. The value of a vehicle with a salvage title is generally 65-75% lower than the vehicle's estimated value.","title":"Salvage title"},{"docid":"12104305","text":"popularized under Louis XIV in the 17th century in the unprecedented luxury of Versailles. By portraying these subjects in a technique associated with opulence and privilege, the artist pays respect to the subject and challenges the expectations and connotations associated with the material. Alison Elizabeth Taylor is a graduate of Columbia University, School of the Arts and has had three solo exhibitions at the James Cohan Gallery in New York. Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting","title":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"7630703","text":"W. Kelley maintained a home in Sharpsville until his death, and also a home in Florida. He had turned the old family farm, located on U.S. Route 31 about 6 miles south of Kokomo, Indiana, into the Kelley Historical Agricultural Museum. Other family interests include Kelley Farms, which has since merged with Adler Seeds of Sharpsville, just across the road from the E. W. Kelley home. Kelley Farms was run by E. W.'s brother Bill Kelley, who also owned Shady Kennels and the former Red Carpet Motel outside of Sharpsville. Adler Seeds was founded by neighbor and friend Howard Adler.","title":"E. W. Kelley"},{"docid":"527467","text":"her charity work, former President Bill Clinton said at her death, \"Elizabeth's legacy will live on in many people around the world whose lives will be longer and better because of her work and the ongoing efforts of those she inspired.\" Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"527416","text":"studio cut out the scenes which provided the \"core of the characterization\". Taylor intended on following \"Cleopatra\" by headlining an all-star cast in Fox's black comedy \"What a Way to Go!\" (1964), but negotiations fell through, and Shirley MacLaine was cast, instead. In the meantime, film producers were eager to profit from the scandal surrounding Taylor and Burton, and they next starred together in Anthony Asquith's \"The V.I.P.s\" (1963), which mirrored the headlines about them. Taylor played a famous model attempting to leave her husband for a lover, and Burton her estranged millionaire husband. Released soon after \"Cleopatra\", it became","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"18117025","text":"Lauriston S. Taylor Lauriston S. Taylor (1 June 1902 – 26 November 2004) was an American physicist known for his work in the field of radiation protection and measurement. He established standards for X-ray radiation exposure for the first time in the 1920s, which eventually led to a group of government organizations that set the standards over the next 50 years. Taylor remained active in debates about radiation exposure into his 80s, often advocating the viewpoint that small doses of radiation were not important. He served as president of the Health Physics Society (HPS) from 1958 to 1959. He was","title":"Lauriston S. Taylor"},{"docid":"20069947","text":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced that she would be nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. In March 2017, she gained social media attention for her presence at the confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch. Taylor worked on Judge Gorsuch's nomination team when he met with U.S. senators before the confirmation hearings. In December 2018, Gorsuch officiated at Taylor's formal swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State. Taylor previously worked","title":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"20069948","text":"as an aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. She began her career in Capitol Hill as an intern for the United States Senate in July 2006. Taylor also worked in the Senate Republican cloakroom as a Senior Cloakroom Assistant. Taylor has a degree in political science from Bryn Mawr College and interned at Koch Industries while a college student. She is on the \"Forbes 30 under 30\" list for 2018 Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced","title":"Mary Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"12104304","text":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting contemporary subject matter. Her work has been featured at a number of notable galleries and covered in \"The New York Times\", \"The New Yorker\", and \"The Village Voice\". Form follows function in that Taylor employs marquetry in the service of content. She subverts inlay's decorative status by constructing narratives that are neither decorative, nor memorial, nor facile, but rather freezing the abject, mundane and ordinary in time. Marquetry was first","title":"Alison Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"989907","text":"the novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett and of the novelist and critic Robert Liddell. Her long correspondence with the latter forms the subject of one of her short stories, \"The Letter Writers\" (published in \"The Blush\", 1951), but the letters were destroyed, in line with her general policy of keeping her private life private. A horror of publicity is the subject of another celebrated short story, \"Sisters\", written in 1969. Anne Tyler once compared Taylor to Jane Austen, Barbara Pym and Elizabeth Bowen – \"soul sisters all,\" in Tyler's words. Elizabeth Taylor was also a close friend of Elizabeth Jane Howard, who","title":"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"},{"docid":"9357524","text":"won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1986 for his book \"The Flying Change\". Henry S. Taylor Henry Splawn Taylor (born June 21, 1942) is an American poet, author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Taylor was born in Lincoln, Virginia, in rural Loudoun County, where he was raised as a Quaker. He went to high school at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1965 and received his M.A. from Hollins University (formerly Hollins College) in 1966. He taught literature and co-directed the","title":"Henry S. Taylor"},{"docid":"9058859","text":"consort of George VI, King of Great Britain; T S Eliot; John Masefield; British Red Cross Society.; Knights of Malta. Publisher: [London] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Description: 255 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., music ; 26 cm. Reference: The Queen's Book of the Red Cross The Queen's Book of the Red Cross was published in November 1939 in a fundraising effort to aid the Red Cross during World War II. The book was sponsored by Queen Elizabeth, and its contents were contributed by fifty British authors and artists. Title: The Queen's book of the","title":"The Queen's Book of the Red Cross"},{"docid":"20679353","text":"for Kara's sculpture. Upon its completion the sculpture was shipped aboard the \"RMS Queen Mary\" to Paris, France, for the film's premier. Production of the film had moved to Paris to preserve Burton and Taylor's status as tax exiles. The producer of the film, Martin Ransohoff, had booked a first class stateroom for the sculpture's passage, with an accompanying security guard. The prohibitive weight of the sculpture eventually necessitated its shipping in the hold of the ship. The sculpture was subsequently publicly unveiled in a Parisian art gallery by Burton. Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor","title":"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"10603683","text":"Magazine noted that \"Kitty Kat\" was \"the only mid-tempo break\" until the very end of the album. Darryl Sterdan, writing for the Canadian website Jam!, said that the song is just about what you think. Thomas Inskeep of \"Stylus\" Magazine commented that \"Kitty Kat\" seems to be an obvious tracks produced by The Neptunes. He went on complimenting \"the squishy R&B keyboard which works well with the song’s 'I’m not feelin[g] it' vibe.\" A writer of \"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\" commented, \"Beyoncé is better at being sexy than sarcastic, and 'Kitty Kat' doesn't make any bones about what her absentee lover is","title":"Kitty Kat (song)"},{"docid":"11867069","text":"own idiolect belongs nowhere. Her general quality of rootlessness would be pathetic did she not claim roots in Hampstead... and somehow imply that she had soared above her place of origin. ‘Elizabeth Taylor in London’: she does us too much honour, she does really. The year is over. I can, with confidence, vote this the most deplorable programme of the year. Nonetheless, the success of the show led to a follow-up, \"Sophia Loren in Rome\", from the same production team the following year. Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October","title":"Elizabeth Taylor in London"},{"docid":"527431","text":"End, but received largely negative reviews from the British press. Encouraged by the success of \"The Little Foxes\", Taylor and producer Zev Buffman founded the Elizabeth Taylor Repertory Company. Its first and only production was a revival of Noël Coward's comedy \"Private Lives\", starring Taylor and Burton. It premiered in Boston in spring 1983, and although commercially successful, received generally negative reviews, with critics noting that both stars were in noticeably poor health – Taylor admitted herself to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center after the play's run ended, and Burton died the following year. After the failure of \"Private","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"8588725","text":"Monk, notably his son T. S. Monk, granted Kelley access to rare historical documents for his biography. No other scholar has ever had such access and support from the Monk family. Kelley's most recent book, \"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times\" (2012), explores the relationship between jazz and Africa in the era of decolonization and Civil Rights. He is currently completing \"A World to Gain: A History of African Americans,\" with Earl Lewis and Tera Hunter and a biography of journalist and adventurer Grace Halsell. In August 2009, Kelley married actress LisaGay Hamilton. Robin Kelley Robin Davis","title":"Robin Kelley"},{"docid":"16862728","text":"philosophy of science. Anderson's book \"The Imperative of Integration\", was winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, for \"an outstanding scholarly contribution in the field of the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences.\" She is also author of \"Value in Ethics and Economics\", and dozens of articles. Elizabeth S. Anderson Elizabeth S. Anderson (born 5 December 1959) is an American philosopher. She is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan and is a notable American philosopher specializing in moral and","title":"Elizabeth S. Anderson"},{"docid":"17962893","text":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\" It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, losing to Adam Johnson's","title":"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"},{"docid":"5719917","text":"Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine case brought her into conflict with the corruption within her own police force. It also confronted her with the realities of voodoo, when her lover was transformed into a zombie, and sent to kill her. Enraged,","title":"Bad Kitty (comics)"},{"docid":"16135608","text":"the British commander in the area Following the War, Kelley stayed in Bamberg, Germany for the occupation. During this time he oversaw a German POW regiment in reconstructing bridges over the Danube river. Kelley returned to the US to attend Caltech, and then was assigned to the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth. After, Lt. Col. Kelley became an instructor in military engineering at USMA from 1948 to 1952. His next assignment was to Korea, where he joined the 44th Engineering Construction Group. In 1954, Kelley was stationed in Japan. He next was stationed in Baltimore from 1962","title":"Roy S. Kelley"},{"docid":"16043808","text":"ball of fur. Sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr purr purr.\" The song remains part of \"Play School\"s catalogue of children's songs regularly performed on the program: the show's presenters occasionally perform the song for their young viewers. By Christmas 2011, \"Soft Kitty\" merchandise—such as a plush stuffed singing cat, or T-shirt with \"The Big Bang Theory\" version of the lyrics—could be purchased. In December 2015, the heirs of Edith Newlin filed a lawsuit against the various companies associated with \"The Big Bang Theory\", claiming that the words and music to the song appeared in the book \"Songs for the Nursery","title":"Warm Kitty"},{"docid":"7140872","text":"was not national). After the American Civil War, Kelley supported passage of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution. Some female activists resisted any amendment that did not include women's suffrage. Kelley split with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton due to their strong opposition to the amendment. After the amendment passed and Garrison dissolved the Anti-Slavery Society, Kelley continued to work for equal rights for both African Americans and women. In 1872, Kelley and her husband Stephen Symonds Foster refused to pay taxes on their jointly owned property; they argued that as Kelley could not vote, she was a","title":"Abby Kelley"},{"docid":"19934733","text":"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Larry Hama. The series began publication in 1997 and ended in 1998. Kitty Pryde is called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. to investigate a virus infection in the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier's computer, only to discover that it is her old nemesis, Ogun. The series also features Wolverine as a secondary character and there is information revealed about his past such as that he used to work for the Puzzle Palace with Nick Fury during the Cold War. (The","title":"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D."},{"docid":"9639213","text":"Cormac's trial, and goes back to her show, \"Kitty and the Midnight Hour.\" She also finishes her book. The fourth book in the Kitty Norville series was released in 2008. After visiting Cormac in jail, Kitty has a miscarriage. Kitty and Ben are visited by Rick, who tells them he needs to take over as head vampire of Denver and asks them if they will help. Kitty declines and Rick leaves. Later, Kitty is told that her mother may have cancer. Kitty rushes to Denver to see her mother taking Ben with her, and Kitty introduces Ben to her family.","title":"Kitty Norville"},{"docid":"527387","text":"led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure at the age of 79 in 2011. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, at Heathwood, her family's home on 8 Wildwood Road in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. She received dual British-American citizenship at birth, as her parents, art dealer Francis Lenn Taylor (1897–1968) and retired stage actress Sara Sothern (née Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 1895–1994), were United States citizens, both originally from Arkansas City, Kansas. They moved to London in","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"4234505","text":"Rod Stewart, Third Eye Blind, Toby Lightman, Counting Crows, and Ryan Cabrera. Kelley remains a supporter of file sharing applications for independent artists who have a difficult time receiving an audience. In fact, Kelley was \"found\" after targeting Eric Clinger at Hollywood Records with private spam, \"If you like James Taylor, Try Josh Kelley,\" messages using the Napster program. In November 2009, Kelley signed with MCA Nashville and began recording his first country album in 2010. The album's first single, \"Georgia Clay\", was released to country radio in August 2010. The single became a Top 20 hit on the Hot","title":"Josh Kelley"},{"docid":"527417","text":"a box-office success. Taylor was also paid $500,000 to appear in a CBS television special, \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\", in which she visited the city's landmarks and recited passages from the works of famous British writers. After completing \"The V.I.P.s\", Taylor took a two-year hiatus from films, during which Burton and she divorced their spouses and married each other. The supercouple continued starring together in films in the mid-1960s, earning a combined $88 million over the next decade; Burton once stated, \"They say we generate more business activity than one of the smaller African nations.\" Alexander Walker compared these films","title":"Elizabeth Taylor"},{"docid":"9571751","text":"Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film, \"Chasing Daybreak: A Film About Mixed Race in America\" (2006), which features U.S. President Barack Obama. In 1998, as a 19-year-old, first-year student at Wesleyan University, Kelley created MAVIN magazine, one of the first print publications about racially mixed people. In 2000, he founded the Seattle, Washington-based Mavin","title":"Matt Kelley"},{"docid":"20041397","text":"Prize for American Humor but lost to \"Dear Committee Members\" by Julie Schumacher. The book was selected as one of \"The New York Times Book Review\"'s 10 Best Books of 2014. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir of American cartoonist and author Roz Chast. The book is about Chast's parents in their final years. Her father, George, died at the age of 95 and her mother, Elizabeth, who worked as an assistant elementary school principal, died at the age of 97. The author derived the book's title from","title":"Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?"},{"docid":"14183802","text":"group in 1982 after a chronic illness.) Fortune already had a tune in mind, and he was inspired to title the song \"Elizabeth\" after watching a film, \"Giant\" starring Elizabeth Taylor, before a show, and then met a young girl who introduced herself as Elizabeth in the audience during the show. The Statler Brothers would later perform the song for Elizabeth Taylor on her 52nd birthday. The song was the first No. 1 Statler Brothers' hit to feature Fortune on lead vocals. A music video for \"Elizabeth\" was produced but is not included on the Statler Brothers VEVO page or","title":"Elizabeth (The Statler Brothers song)"},{"docid":"8267811","text":"in July 1866. Kelley won both of them and he shortly after announced his retirement. Chambers later retook the Title in an open race. Kelley came out of retirement in 1867 and again challenged Chambers to a match. This race was on 6 May 1868 with the result that Kelley was again World Champion. He finally lost the Title to James Renforth in a race on 17 November 1868. For details of the six World Title races that Kelley was involved in see World Sculling Championship. Kelley was one of the celebrated English crew which visited America in 1871 with","title":"Harry Kelley (rower)"},{"docid":"9843177","text":"couple decide to look at adoption. Kitty is also revealed to have written a tell all book about the campaign with Robert and calls in an old friend, Isaac Marshall (played by Danny Glover) to help with the press and Robert's political image. When brother Kevin marries Scotty at the end of the season, it's Kitty who performs the ceremony. In Season 3, Kitty and Robert are married and starting the adoption process. She asks Sarah to write a recommendation for her and Robert. However, Sarah asks Nora to do it as she doesn't have time. Kitty, suspicious, questions Sarah","title":"Kitty Walker"},{"docid":"9571753","text":"of MultiEthnic Americans, he was the multiracial representative on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Decennial Census Advisory Committee. In 2005 he presented testimony to Congress about mixed-race health concerns. Kelley has volunteered with several organizations that work with youth, Asian American, African American and lesbian and gay issues. Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film,","title":"Matt Kelley"},{"docid":"10912168","text":"who may have been Elizabeth's music teacher. Other pieces are attributed to John Balls (died 1622), a \"wait\" or public musician of the city of London; and John Wilson, who replaced him. Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined","title":"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044756\",\n \"text\": \"Kitty Kelley Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality of her research and for daring to risk a lawsuit, but her other works were not rated so highly by critics. She has been described as a ‘professional sensationalist’ and the ‘consummate gossip monger’. Kelley was raised in Spokane, Washington, the eldest child of Adele and William Vincent\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044770\",\n \"text\": \"on the board of Healthy Women. Kelley won the 2005 PEN Oakland Censorship Award and the Outstanding Author Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors for her \\\"courageous writing on popular culture.\\\" She received the Medal of Merit from the Lotos Club of New York City. Kitty Kelley Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044760\",\n \"text\": \"even looking in the garbage of Elizabeth Taylor and her then husband, U.S. Senator John Warner. Kelley and Edgley divorced in 1989. In 1992 Kelley married Dr. John Zucker, a D.C. area allergist. Zucker died in 2011. Kelley's first celebrity biography was \\\"Jackie Oh!\\\" (1978), a life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, which was written at the request of Lyle Stuart, who launched the book into the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List. In the book, Kelley describes John F. Kennedy's womanizing and includes \\\"revelations\\\" about Onassis's love life, her depression and electric shock treatment. Kelley's publisher Lyle Stuart was later\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044765\",\n \"text\": \"story right. Even her staunchest defenders concede that Nancy Reagan is more Marie Antoinette than Mother Teresa.\\\". However \\\"Newsweek\\\" also criticized the book's basic factual accuracy, noting that Kelley had reported that Ronald Reagan had allegedly date raped a 19-year-old, when the accuser would have actually been 25 at the time. Former President Ronald Reagan issued a statement saying the book \\\"has no basis in fact and serves no decent purpose.\\\" Michael Korda, who had been the editor for Kelley's previous book on Elizabeth Taylor, asked to excuse himself from this work as he was slated to edit Ronald Reagan's\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044766\",\n \"text\": \"autobiography. The Nancy Reagan book was edited instead by Alice Mayhew. Korda stated that Nancy Reagan was purported to have said about Kelley, \\\"I hope she gets hit by a truck.\\\" In September 1997, Kelley wrote \\\"The Royals\\\" (Warner Books, New York, ) about the British royal family. Kelley stated that the Windsors obscured their German ancestry and described scandals surrounding the members of the royal family. \\\"\\\" was published in September 2004. Kelley announced plans for the book shortly after George W. Bush's election in 2000 and worked on it for four years. In December 2006, Crown announced it\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044767\",\n \"text\": \"would publish Kelley's unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey. The book, \\\"Oprah: A Biography\\\", was released on April 13, 2010. \\\"The New Yorker\\\" declared the biography \\\"one of those King Kong vs. Godzilla events in celebrity culture.\\\" Oprah dismissed the book as a \\\"so-called biography\\\". Kelley's most recent book, \\\"Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys\\\", was published by Thomas Dunne Books in November 2012. Barbara Walters said books like Kelley’s are all about finding dirt, not the truth. The \\\"New York Times\\\" claimed that Kelley \\\"just aims for the jugular.\\\" \\\"Time\\\" magazine reported that most journalists believe Kelley\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044764\",\n \"text\": \"former FBI agent said that Giancana had been under a federal wiretap, so these multiple meetings with Kennedy would have been impossible to cover up. In 1991 Kelley published \\\"Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography\\\". She was paid $3.5 million to write the book. The book claimed that Nancy Reagan had had affairs with Frank Sinatra, that she frequently relied on astrology, that she had lied about her age, and that she had a very poor relationship with her children, even alleging that she hit her daughter, Patti. According to \\\"Newsweek\\\", \\\"Despite her wretched excesses, Kelley has the core of the\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484459\",\n \"text\": \"For new automobiles, KBB also provides information about a car's MSRP and dealer invoice price. For used cars, KBB provides retail value, certified pre-owned value, trade-in value and private party value. Kelley Blue Book also offers expert and consumer vehicle reviews and ratings, and 5-Year Cost to Own information for new cars. In 2012-2014, Harris Poll recognized Kelley Blue Book as the Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year. In addition, the company received a WebAward in the automotive category of Outstanding Website for two consecutive years. Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11867065\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October 1963. It was directed by Sidney Smith and produced by Philip D'Antoni and Norman Baer, with a script by S. J. Perelman and Lou Solomon. The 58 minute film featured Elizabeth Taylor on location in London, reminiscing about her birthplace and reciting several famous English poems and speeches. These were filmed against such as backdrops as Westminster Bridge, Battersea Park, The Houses of Parliament and a London Blitz bomb damaged church in the East End of London. The recitations included: The music was\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484458\",\n \"text\": \"AutoTrader.com, Inc. In 2013, the company formed an alliance with Bitauto Holdings Ltd. to expand into China. In 2014, Kelley Blue Book signed a two-year agreement with Hendrick Motorsports to be a primary sponsor of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 Chevrolet SS NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. The company reports market value prices for new and used automobiles of all types, as well as motorcycles. For both new and used automobiles, KBB provides a Fair Market Range and Fair Purchase Price, based on actual transactions of what others are paying for a vehicle and adjusted regularly as market conditions change.\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810749\",\n \"text\": \"Nannie Joslyn, wife of Hon. C.D. Joslyn, manager of the E. L. Bonner store at Deer Lodge; Robert Lee Kelley and Mrs. Georgia Hoss, wife of Lon R. Hoss of Spokane Falls. The three other children were young - Florence, Howard and Lamar. Hon. Robert S. Kelley died in Deer Lodge, Montana on September 19, 1890 of heart disease. Robert S. Kelley \\\"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\\\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484456\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and automotive research company that is recognized by both consumers and the automotive industry. The company is owned by the Cox Automotive subsidiary of Cox Enterprises. The company began as the Kelley Kar Company founded by Les Kelley in 1918. Kelley started the company with three Model T Fords. His younger brother, Buster, worked with Kelley as a lot boy. By using data collected from the dealership, Kelley published the company’s first Blue Book in 1926, which became a standard guide in automotive trade in determining car value.\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527459\",\n \"text\": \"1983 to January 1984, becoming the first celebrity to openly admit herself to the clinic. She relapsed later in the decade, and entered rehabilitation again in 1988. Taylor also struggled with her weight – she became overweight during her marriage to Senator John Warner, and published a diet book about her experiences, \\\"Elizabeth Takes Off\\\" (1988). Taylor was a heavy smoker until she experienced a severe bout of pneumonia in 1990. Taylor's health increasingly declined during the last two decades of her life, and she rarely attended public events in the 2000s. Taylor had serious bouts of pneumonia in 1990\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5484457\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley Blue Book was formed in 1926, and the Kelley family continued its dealership business in Southern California for several decades. By the 1960s, the company moved from a car dealership to a specialty publisher and focused on the production of its automobile price guide. Kelly Blue Book guide became the first publication to use mileage to determine a car's value. In 1995, Kelley Blue Book created its company website, which contained tips and pricing information from its hardcopy guide. In December 2010, Kelley Blue Book was purchased by AutoTrader.com. After its acquisition, the company operated as a subsidiary of\",\n \"title\": \"Kelley Blue Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044768\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"too frequently fails to bring perspective or analysis to the fruits of her reporting and at times lards her work with dollops of questionable inferences and innuendos.\\\" Joe Klein described Kelley as a \\\"professional sensationalist.\\\" Michael Crowley of \\\"Slate\\\" magazine once called Kelley \\\"the consummate gossip monger, a vehicle for all the rumor and innuendo surrounding her illustrious subjects\\\". Kelley maintains, \\\"I am an unabashed admirer of transparency and believe in the freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment\\\" and, to that end, her writing is about \\\"moving an icon out of the moonlight and into the sunlight\\\". Crowley, while conceding\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13810741\",\n \"text\": \"Robert S. Kelley \\\"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\\\"
Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution, and served as the fifth U.S. Marshal of the Montana Territory. Kelley was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 11, 1831. At the age of ten years he was sent to Newport, New Hampshire, to attend a preparatory school before entering Dartmouth College. Disliking the rigid discipline enforced at the preparatory school, he ran away. He had no money nor\",\n \"title\": \"Robert S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3385262\",\n \"text\": \"Salon Kitty first came to light in Walter Schellenberg's memoirs, published in Germany in 1956 under the title \\\"The Labyrinth\\\". Peter Norden later expanded the story in his 1973 book \\\"Madam Kitty\\\". This book became the basis for the highly controversial 1976 film \\\"Salon Kitty\\\", directed by Tinto Brass and starring Helmut Berger as Walter Schellenberg (renamed Helmut Wallenberg) and Ingrid Thulin as Kitty Schmidt (renamed Kitty Kellermann). The 1981 BBC comedy drama \\\"Private Schulz\\\", about a German fraudster and petty criminal's unwilling World War II service in the SS, prominently features the salon. In the first episode, Schultz has\",\n \"title\": \"Salon Kitty\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135612\",\n \"text\": \"were reunited and married. The Kelleys returned to the United States, and Lieutenant Colonel Kelley enrolled in California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, CA, where their eldest daughter, Linda Joan Kelley, was born. The Kelleys next returned to New York State, where Kay gave birth to two children, C. Regina Kelley and R. Skiles Kelley, Jr. Their youngest son, Fredrick P. Kelley was born several years later. Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044757\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. Growing up Kelley helped take care of her five sisters, Mary Cary, Ellen, Margaret, Adele Monica and Madeleine Sophie, as well as her brother, John. The family vacationed in Europe and spent summers at their two lakeside cottages in western Idaho. Kelley graduated from St. Augustine's Elementary School and then attended the private prep school Holy Names Academy. In 1962, Kelley allegedly was expelled from the University of Arizona in lieu of police filing criminal charges for grand larceny against her, according to the biography \\\"Poison Pen\\\" by\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7657281\",\n \"text\": \"2002 DVD \\\"Pull Over\\\", Taylor explains that a story about a woman in a shoe manufacturing plant in Massachusetts, described in the book, inspired the song. In the television series \\\"The Facts of Life\\\", \\\"Working\\\" is one of the books parents wanted to ban in the episode \\\"Read No Evil\\\". Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do is a 1974 nonfiction book by the noted oral historian and radio broadcaster Studs Terkel. \\\"Working\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9537894\",\n \"text\": \"the Seventh Legislature convened on 2 November 1857, Taylor was the only nomination for speaker. He was elected and served until he became ill on 26 December 1857 and took leave of absence. On 18 January 1858, Taylor resigned as Speaker. Taylor died on 22 July 1858 and was buried in Larissa. One of his fifteen children with wife Elizabeth, son William S. Taylor, Jr., fought in the Battle of San Jacinto. William S. Taylor (politician) William S. Taylor (1795–1858) was an American politician that served in the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas State Legislatures, and was Speaker of the Texas\",\n \"title\": \"William S. Taylor (politician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"572353\",\n \"text\": \"of the most popular members of the royal family, and helped to stabilise the popularity of the monarchy as a whole. Critics included Kitty Kelley, who falsely alleged that during the Second World War Elizabeth did not abide by the rationing regulations. This, however, was contradicted by the official records, and Eleanor Roosevelt during her wartime stay at Buckingham Palace reported expressly on the rationed food served in the Palace and the limited bathwater that was permitted. Claims that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess, the husband of Elizabeth Burgess,\",\n \"title\": \"Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044763\",\n \"text\": \"... that comparisons border on the pointless.\\\" In 1990, Kelley wrote a piece for \\\"People\\\" magazine based on interviews she had conducted with Judith Campbell Exner, a former girlfriend of Frank Sinatra's who claimed to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy. Exner told Kelley that she had arranged ten meetings between Kennedy and Mafia gangster Sam Giancana, and they discussed having the mafia kill Fidel Castro. It was subsequently revealed that Exner, who was terminally ill, had been paid $50,000 to talk with Kelley and had not mentioned these \\\"revelations\\\" in her own autobiography, published years earlier. A\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044762\",\n \"text\": \"Biography of Frank Sinatra\\\" (1986), was declared \\\"an act of bravery.\\\" Kelley discussed Sinatra's marriages, affairs and links to the Mob. Sinatra filed a $2 million lawsuit to prevent it from being published but subsequently dropped it. The book was number one on the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List and hit best-seller lists in England, Canada, Australia and France. William Safire of the \\\"New York Times\\\" said \\\"\\\"His Way\\\"...turns out to be the most eye-opening celebrity biography of our time.\\\" In the \\\"Washington Post\\\", Jonathan Yardley, wrote that \\\"\\\"His Way\\\" is such an improvement over her two previous books\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12670755\",\n \"text\": \"Foster respectively. Apart from her novels, she wrote some non-fiction books, including a biography of Elizabeth Fry (who was her husband's great grandmother) in 1950, a book about the orchestra and a history of the Girl Guides. She was the Girl Guides \\\"Commissioner for Music and Drama\\\" for some years. Ruth Gervis, the illustrator of a number of her books, said of her: She died on 3 February 1961 after a long illness. Kitty Barne Marion Catherine \\\"Kitty\\\" Barne (17 November 1882 – 3 February 1961) was a British screenwriter and author of children's books, especially on music and musical\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Barne\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044759\",\n \"text\": \"to become a receptionist/press secretary for Senator Eugene McCarthy. Following four years as a press assistant to McCarthy, Kelley worked for two years as the editorial page researcher for the \\\"Washington Post\\\". Since then she has had a full-time career as a freelance writer. Her articles have appeared in the \\\"New York Times\\\", \\\"Wall Street Journal\\\", \\\"Newsweek\\\", \\\"The Washington Post\\\", \\\"People\\\", \\\"Ladies Home Journal\\\", \\\"McCall's\\\", \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" and \\\"The Chicago Tribune\\\". In 1976 Kelley married Michael Edgley. Edgley was media director for the National Council on Aging. He later quit his job to help Kelley with her early books,\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17962897\",\n \"text\": \"scrupulous realism.\\\" The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\\\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989909\",\n \"text\": \"novel \\\"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\\\". Caplin's screenplay languished for decades, until her son, Lee Caplin, purchased the rights to the film in 1999. Ruth Sacks Caplin's film adaptation, \\\"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\\\", directed by Dan Ireland, was finally released in 2005 with British actress Joan Plowright in the title role. French director François Ozon made a 2007 film of \\\"The Real Life of Angel Deverell\\\" entitled \\\"Angel\\\", with Romola Garai. Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \\\"one of\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989908\",\n \"text\": \"was asked by Elizabeth Taylor's widower to write a biography following Elizabeth Taylor's death. Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life. See \\\"Slipstream\\\", Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, for more details on their friendship. Taylor's editor at the UK publisher Chatto & Windus was the poet D. J. Enright. Elizabeth Taylor died of cancer in Penn, Buckinghamshire, at the age of 63. In the 21st century a new interest in her work was kindled by film-makers. During the 1970s, Ruth Sacks Caplin had written an adapted screenplay based on Taylor's\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135603\",\n \"text\": \"Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and joined the 358th Engineer Service Regiment. He landed at Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944, and spent the remainder of World War II in the European theater. He was awarded several military awards, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1969 To 1971, Kelley was the Division Engineer for the Corps' North Pacific Division in\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187790\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by the couple in 1969. The diamond was sold by Taylor's estate in 2011 for $8.8 million. The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond is an Asscher cut diamond with a fairly large culet facet, indicating it was likely cut before the 1920s, when culet facets were\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187794\",\n \"text\": \"was auctioned at Christie's by her estate on 16 December 2011, having been renamed the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond. It was sold for $8,818,500 (including buyer's premium, $ as of 2019), to the South Korean conglomerate E-Land, setting a record price per carat US$265,697 for a colorless diamond. Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15003252\",\n \"text\": \"Bad Kitty (series) Bad Kitty is a series of American children's books by Nick Bruel, about a housecat named Kitty, who often wreaks havoc about her owner's home. The first book, \\\"Bad Kitty\\\", was a picture book, published in 2005, and featured Kitty encountering foods and doing activities categorized by the alphabet. It was followed by \\\"Poor Puppy\\\", which deals with Kitty's housemate, Puppy. Bruel also created chapter books including \\\"Bad Kitty Gets a Bath\\\", \\\"Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty\\\", \\\"Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door\\\", \\\"Bad Kitty Meets the Baby\\\" and \\\"Bad Kitty for President\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11719372\",\n \"text\": \"family values, friendship, and educational values. Kitty is a cheerful, warm-hearted little girl. Baking cookies is her forte, but what she enjoys most is eating a slice of Mama's apple pie! Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy are the best of friends. She has a crush on Dear Daniel and Melody is her best friend. English voice by Claudia S. Thompson. Dear Daniel is a smart, enterprising, bookish boy the same age as Kitty. He loves learning new things and pursuing his hobby of photographing wildlife. He dresses very formal. He has a crush on Kitty. English voice by Maggie\",\n \"title\": \"The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135611\",\n \"text\": \"New Orleans was clear, as, following his death in April 1993, the Port of New Orleans named a fire tugboat in his honor. The General Roy S. Kelley continues to patrol the waters of New Orleans, and has ferried important personages including Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La. During his time in West Point, Kelley met Catherine Regina Lahey, a teacher at a nearby school in Pelham, NY. Though they met and dated during this time, Kelley's deployment to Europe forestalled any serious plans. Following the end of the War, Kelley and Lahey\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20737162\",\n \"text\": \"This Book Needs No Title This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes is a 1980 collection of essays about logic, paradoxes, and philosophy, by Raymond Smullyan. It was first published by Prentice-Hall. \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\" called it \\\"funny\\\" and \\\"provocative\\\", commending Smullyan's descriptions of Zen and noting that the book could appeal to both children and adults, but conceded that Smullyan's work may be an \\\"acquired taste\\\". \\\"The Washington Post\\\" has described \\\"This Book Needs No Title\\\" as \\\"tantalizing\\\", while Michael Dirda has declared that (along with Smullyan's earlier \\\"What is the Name of this Book\\\") it has\",\n \"title\": \"This Book Needs No Title\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843178\",\n \"text\": \"about the letter and finds out that Nora wrote it, leading to a slight rift between them. Sarah then writes the letter. Later, Robert tells Kitty that he has heard rumours that someone in his administration has written a book about his failed presidential campaign. It is revealed that Kitty wrote the book and accidentally leaves it at her mother's home. Nora and Justin read the book and tell the others. They read the book and see that Kitty is talking about them negatively. Kitty and Robert then have them all over for a regular Walker dinner for the social\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044769\",\n \"text\": \"that Kelley's books in particular her Sinatra biography, have revealed core truths not addressed by more sympathetic biographers, has also stated that her investigative methods are questionable, and many of the claims in her books have been falsified, as with her 1990 \\\"People\\\" magazine story about John F. Kennedy and organized crime boss Sam Giancana, and her Nancy Reagan biography. Similar criticism has been leveled at her by Janet Maslin of \\\"The New York Times\\\" and Joe Klein of \\\"Time\\\" magazine. Kelley is on the board of Washington Independent Review of Books, and Reading is Fundamental. In 2008 she was\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2044758\",\n \"text\": \"George Carpozi Jr. The stolen items were expensive pieces of jewelry that Kelley's fellow students had kept in their dorm rooms. During the aftermath of her leaving the University of Arizona, her parents refused to let her live with them and sent her to live in Seattle with her maternal grandparents, the Martins. It was there that Kelley suffered a breakdown and used a wheelchair during some of that time. After this eight-month hiatus, Kelley surfaced at the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in English. She worked at the 1964 New York World's Fair and went on\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20648253\",\n \"text\": \"story about marriage equality and democracy. It nevertheless contains some stabs at Mike Pence. The book became an immediate bestseller, receiving notable praise and selling much better than expected. All profits from the book are being donated to The Trevor Project and AIDS United. Gerald Kelley Gerald Kelley is an American children's book illustrator. He works in an elaborate style with water color and precise detail. Kelley is known for his work on James Bowen's \\\"Bob the Cat\\\" series and \\\"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo,\\\" a best-selling children's book written by Jill Twiss. Kelley was born in\",\n \"title\": \"Gerald Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6474776\",\n \"text\": \"The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, that aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show \\\"Two Foolish to Talk About\\\". Sketches on the show frequently featured celebrity impersonations, including Malone's portrayals of Barbara Frum, Ronald Reagan, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Maureen Forrester and Queen Elizabeth II, and Sexton's impressions of Sylvester Stallone and Ginette Reno. The series won two Gemini Awards in 1987, for Best Variety Series and Best Performance\",\n \"title\": \"The S and M Comic Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16609391\",\n \"text\": \"Kelley to paint. Kelley continues painting today and has created more than 300 paintings in several styles. His paintings are in collections in Latvia, Finland, Russia, Italy, England, Switzerland and the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in Latvia and Oregon, USA. Kelley says, \\\"Painting is my ongoing journey to experience and express values that are intrinsically important….creativity, beauty, and peace.\\\" He is an exhibiting member of the Corvallis Art Guild. Robin Jones Gunn: \\\"What I love about [Chuck's] book is the evidence that God delights in accomplishing his purposes in his time and in his way with his\",\n \"title\": \"Charles David Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2386955\",\n \"text\": \"superhero identity as the Star-Lord. In the \\\"X-Men\\\" film series, Kitty was portrayed by young actresses in cameos: Sumela Kay in \\\"X-Men\\\" (2000) and Katie Stuart in \\\"X2\\\" (2003). Ellen Page portrayed the character in \\\"\\\" (2006) and \\\"\\\" (2014). She is ranked #47 in IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes. Kitty Pryde was introduced into the \\\"X-Men\\\" title as the result of an editorial dictate that the book was supposed to depict a school for mutants. \\\"Uncanny X-Men\\\" artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school, Alberta College of Art and Design in\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Pryde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6914061\",\n \"text\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on \\\"L.A. Law\\\" and as Dr. Charlotte \\\"Charley\\\" Bennett Hayes on \\\"Sisters\\\". Kelley was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Catherine Holway Thom Kelley, a registered nurse, and Dr. Jay Hilary Kelley, professor emeritus, College of Mineral and Energy Resources, West Virginia University. Kelley studied ballet at a young age and then matriculated at New York University's Tisch School of Arts after graduating from Hempfield Area High School. After doctors cautioned her about the effects of rigorous dance\",\n \"title\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11413541\",\n \"text\": \"for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \\\"What Was Lost\\\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \\\"What Was Lost\\\" while she was\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527439\",\n \"text\": \"disease. Taylor also founded the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center to offer free HIV/AIDS testing and care at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D. C., and the Elizabeth Taylor Endowment Fund for the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education Center in Los Angeles. In 2015, Taylor's business partner Kathy Ireland claimed that Taylor ran an illegal \\\"underground network\\\" that distributed medications to Americans suffering from HIV/AIDS during the 1980s, when the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved them. The claim was challenged by several people, including amfAR's former vice president for development and external affairs, Taylor's former publicist, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20679351\",\n \"text\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor was sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film \\\"The Sandpiper\\\". The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her third husband. The piece was sculpted from a 2,200 lbs trunk of redwood; the finished piece weighed 712 lbs. The piece is depicted in the film as having been sculpted by Charles Bronson's character, Cos Erickson, who is love with Taylor's character, Laura Reynolds. Bronson's role was originally intended for Sammy Davis Jr., but the implications of an interracial relationship between the Taylor\",\n \"title\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1674178\",\n \"text\": \"in Latin). About a year after entering into Dee's service, Kelley appeared with an alchemical book (\\\"The Book of Dunstan\\\") and a quantity of a red powder which, Kelley claimed, he and a certain John Blokley had been led to by a \\\"spiritual creature\\\" at Northwick Hill. (Accounts of Kelley's finding the book and the powder in the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey were first published by Elias Ashmole, but are contradicted by Dee's diaries.) With the powder (whose secret was presumably hidden in the book) Kelley believed he could prepare a red \\\"tincture\\\" which would allow him to transmute base\",\n \"title\": \"Edward Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527418\",\n \"text\": \"to \\\"illustrated gossip columns\\\", as their film roles often reflected their public personae, while Doty has noted that the majority of Taylor's films during this period seemed to \\\"conform to, and reinforce, the image of an indulgent, raucous, immoral or amoral, and appetitive (in many senses of the word) 'Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor and Burton's first joint project following her hiatus was Vincente Minelli's romantic drama \\\"The Sandpiper\\\" (1965), about an illicit love affair between a bohemian artist and a married clergyman in Big Sur, California. Its reviews were largely negative, but it grossed a successful $14 million in the box\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527381\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend. Born in London to wealthy, socially prominent American parents, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989904\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \\\"one of the best English novelists born in this century\\\". Antonia Fraser called her \\\"one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century\\\", while Hilary Mantel said she was \\\"deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated\\\". Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian. She married John Taylor,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12187793\",\n \"text\": \"an auction in New York for $307,000, and presented Taylor with the diamond on their yacht, the \\\"Kalizma\\\" while it was moored on the River Thames in London. Elizabeth Taylor wore the Krupp Diamond as a ring, and called it her favorite piece. The Krupp Diamond and other famous pieces of jewellery in Taylor's collection became part of Taylor's image. After Taylor's death, the stone was renamed \\\"The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\\\". Taylor often wore her own jewellery including the Krupp Diamond in films, television movies, and personal appearances when she considered it appropriate. Taylor died in 2011 and the diamond\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11413536\",\n \"text\": \"What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \\\"What Was Lost\\\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \\\"What Was Lost\\\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498208\",\n \"text\": \"days, but Thomas makes them a hoot\\\". Elizabeth Bird, of \\\"School Library Journal\\\" reviewed the book saying, \\\"Arguably the best of the overweight kitty genre, this is a crowd pleaser and bound to be a children's librarian's new best friend. Funny furry stuff\\\". Tasha Saecker, of Mensha Library, reviewed the book saying, \\\"One of the best and easiest readers out there. Pick this up for your preschooler or kindergartener who is starting to read\\\". What Will Fat Cat Sit On? What Will Fat Cat Sit On? is a 2007 children's picture book by Jan Thomas. Fat Cat wonders what to\",\n \"title\": \"What Will Fat Cat Sit On?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5719919\",\n \"text\": \"Dynamite Entertainment owns the rights to most of the Chaos Comics characters including Bad Kitty. Dynamite Entertainment will relaunch Bad Kitty in October with a new one-shot written by J.C. Spence and illustrated by Rafael Carlos. Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17619119\",\n \"text\": \"s \\\"Soora Samhaaram\\\" (1988) and \\\"Sathya\\\" (1988), Rajinikanth' s \\\"Baashha\\\" (1995) and Mani Ratnam' s \\\"Bombay\\\" (1995). Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd. He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management. He has contested in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016 in Velachery constituency as an Independent candidate and lost the election. Kitty (actor) Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like \\\"Dasarathan\\\" (1993), which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty (actor)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11169174\",\n \"text\": \"What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \\\"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\\\" and 2011's \\\"What Matters Most\\\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs originally recorded by The Beatles and Paul Simon among others. The cover photograph was an outtake from\",\n \"title\": \"What About Today?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6311041\",\n \"text\": \"the country falsely telling women they would lose their husbands and rights to family support if the amendment was passed. Goldberg ultimately set up her own literary agency and became known as a promoter of \\\"right-wing, tell-all attack books\\\", according to \\\"The New York Times\\\". One of her clients, celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley, sued her in 1983 over proceeds from foreign sales of Kelley's unauthorized biography on Elizabeth Taylor. Kelley ultimately won a judgment of $40,000, with the judge declaring that Goldberg was only guilty of \\\"sloppy bookkeeping\\\". Goldberg was also the U.S. agent for the memoirs of Prince Charles'\",\n \"title\": \"Lucianne Goldberg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5653590\",\n \"text\": \"and received a doctorate in music from Columbia University in 1994. She was formerly married to jazz critic and president of the Jazz Journalists Association Howard Mandel and currently teaches composition at Bennington College in Vermont. At Bennington, Brazelton lent her talents to the singing voice of the character 'Angel' in the student film . Other former \\\"Dadadah\\\" members include saxophonist Danny Weiss, Tom Varner, Tracy Turner, trombonist Chris Washburne, Elizabeth Panzer, Mary Wooten, Hui Cox on guitar, Chris Tso, Ed Broms, Eunice Holland, bassist Roland S. Wilson and Jim Pugliese. Kitty Brazelton Kitty Brazelton (born 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts)\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Brazelton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15237410\",\n \"text\": \"with the inscription: In 2012, a marble statue of Kitty Wilkinson was unveiled in St George's Hall. In 1910 \\\"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\\\" was published by Winifred Rathbone which provided a more accurate story of her life than previously available in \\\"Catherine of Liverpool\\\" in \\\"Chambers' Miscellany\\\". In 2000, a fuller biography, \\\"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\\\", was written by Liverpool author and civic historian Michael Kelly. Kelly also starred in a short documentary about Wilkinson's life, produced by a group of students at Edge Hill University in 2014, with the title \\\"Kitty: The Saint of the Slums\\\". Kitty\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Wilkinson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6914065\",\n \"text\": \"she became a fan of pole dancing. Kelley has since become noted for her \\\"S Factor\\\" national exercise studios (LA (3), San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Houston) and her book, \\\"S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman\\\", and DVDs. Sheila's copyrighted feminine fitness program incorporates Pilates, yoga, stretching and uniquely designed pole dance routines which develop tone, muscle, fluidity of movement and confidence. She also publishes a monthly editorial which addresses women's issues available at www.sfactor.com. Kelley formed The Elephant Company, a theatre group, in the 1980s. Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an\",\n \"title\": \"Sheila Kelley (American actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11169175\",\n \"text\": \"a 1968 \\\"Vogue\\\" shoot with Richard Avedon. Three songs were recorded for the album, but not included: What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \\\"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\\\" and 2011's \\\"What Matters Most\\\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs\",\n \"title\": \"What About Today?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10912165\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \\\"virginal books\\\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined pages of six staves containing 94 pieces for keyboard and 18 \\\"Voycall\\\" [vocal] \\\"Lessons\\\". It was rebound using part of the original covers, in 1949. The first page bears the inscription \\\"Elizabeth\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843179\",\n \"text\": \"worker. The dinner goes horribly, Nora spills water on the social worker, who leaves. Nora and Kitty then get into an argument. Robert, to everyone's surprise, stands up to Nora and defends Kitty. She explains that she used her family to describe certain aspects about the typical voter. Robert, who is slightly angry about the book, reads it and tells her it's brilliant. However, if Kitty publishes it, she will have to resign as his Communications Director. In the episode \\\"Bakersfield\\\", Kitty is upset because Robert told her he was going to Washington but, in fact, went to Iraq to\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8749363\",\n \"text\": \"not permitted without having an inspection to verify that they meet all safety standards. The inspection procedure may be complex, and attempts to illegally circumvent the inspections are periodically reported. Industry standards followed by the National Automobile Dealers Association Appraisal Guides, Kelley Blue Book Market Report Official Guide, and the International Society of Automotive Appraisers devalue a motor vehicle that has a salvage title. The Kelley Blue Book automatically rates any salvage vehicle as \\\"poor\\\" and does not value it at all. The value of a vehicle with a salvage title is generally 65-75% lower than the vehicle's estimated value.\",\n \"title\": \"Salvage title\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12104305\",\n \"text\": \"popularized under Louis XIV in the 17th century in the unprecedented luxury of Versailles. By portraying these subjects in a technique associated with opulence and privilege, the artist pays respect to the subject and challenges the expectations and connotations associated with the material. Alison Elizabeth Taylor is a graduate of Columbia University, School of the Arts and has had three solo exhibitions at the James Cohan Gallery in New York. Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting\",\n \"title\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7630703\",\n \"text\": \"W. Kelley maintained a home in Sharpsville until his death, and also a home in Florida. He had turned the old family farm, located on U.S. Route 31 about 6 miles south of Kokomo, Indiana, into the Kelley Historical Agricultural Museum. Other family interests include Kelley Farms, which has since merged with Adler Seeds of Sharpsville, just across the road from the E. W. Kelley home. Kelley Farms was run by E. W.'s brother Bill Kelley, who also owned Shady Kennels and the former Red Carpet Motel outside of Sharpsville. Adler Seeds was founded by neighbor and friend Howard Adler.\",\n \"title\": \"E. W. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527467\",\n \"text\": \"her charity work, former President Bill Clinton said at her death, \\\"Elizabeth's legacy will live on in many people around the world whose lives will be longer and better because of her work and the ongoing efforts of those she inspired.\\\" Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527416\",\n \"text\": \"studio cut out the scenes which provided the \\\"core of the characterization\\\". Taylor intended on following \\\"Cleopatra\\\" by headlining an all-star cast in Fox's black comedy \\\"What a Way to Go!\\\" (1964), but negotiations fell through, and Shirley MacLaine was cast, instead. In the meantime, film producers were eager to profit from the scandal surrounding Taylor and Burton, and they next starred together in Anthony Asquith's \\\"The V.I.P.s\\\" (1963), which mirrored the headlines about them. Taylor played a famous model attempting to leave her husband for a lover, and Burton her estranged millionaire husband. Released soon after \\\"Cleopatra\\\", it became\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18117025\",\n \"text\": \"Lauriston S. Taylor Lauriston S. Taylor (1 June 1902 – 26 November 2004) was an American physicist known for his work in the field of radiation protection and measurement. He established standards for X-ray radiation exposure for the first time in the 1920s, which eventually led to a group of government organizations that set the standards over the next 50 years. Taylor remained active in debates about radiation exposure into his 80s, often advocating the viewpoint that small doses of radiation were not important. He served as president of the Health Physics Society (HPS) from 1958 to 1959. He was\",\n \"title\": \"Lauriston S. Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20069947\",\n \"text\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced that she would be nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. In March 2017, she gained social media attention for her presence at the confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch. Taylor worked on Judge Gorsuch's nomination team when he met with U.S. senators before the confirmation hearings. In December 2018, Gorsuch officiated at Taylor's formal swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State. Taylor previously worked\",\n \"title\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20069948\",\n \"text\": \"as an aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. She began her career in Capitol Hill as an intern for the United States Senate in July 2006. Taylor also worked in the Senate Republican cloakroom as a Senior Cloakroom Assistant. Taylor has a degree in political science from Bryn Mawr College and interned at Koch Industries while a college student. She is on the \\\"Forbes 30 under 30\\\" list for 2018 Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced\",\n \"title\": \"Mary Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12104304\",\n \"text\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting contemporary subject matter. Her work has been featured at a number of notable galleries and covered in \\\"The New York Times\\\", \\\"The New Yorker\\\", and \\\"The Village Voice\\\". Form follows function in that Taylor employs marquetry in the service of content. She subverts inlay's decorative status by constructing narratives that are neither decorative, nor memorial, nor facile, but rather freezing the abject, mundane and ordinary in time. Marquetry was first\",\n \"title\": \"Alison Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"989907\",\n \"text\": \"the novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett and of the novelist and critic Robert Liddell. Her long correspondence with the latter forms the subject of one of her short stories, \\\"The Letter Writers\\\" (published in \\\"The Blush\\\", 1951), but the letters were destroyed, in line with her general policy of keeping her private life private. A horror of publicity is the subject of another celebrated short story, \\\"Sisters\\\", written in 1969. Anne Tyler once compared Taylor to Jane Austen, Barbara Pym and Elizabeth Bowen – \\\"soul sisters all,\\\" in Tyler's words. Elizabeth Taylor was also a close friend of Elizabeth Jane Howard, who\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9357524\",\n \"text\": \"won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1986 for his book \\\"The Flying Change\\\". Henry S. Taylor Henry Splawn Taylor (born June 21, 1942) is an American poet, author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Taylor was born in Lincoln, Virginia, in rural Loudoun County, where he was raised as a Quaker. He went to high school at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1965 and received his M.A. from Hollins University (formerly Hollins College) in 1966. He taught literature and co-directed the\",\n \"title\": \"Henry S. Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9058859\",\n \"text\": \"consort of George VI, King of Great Britain; T S Eliot; John Masefield; British Red Cross Society.; Knights of Malta. Publisher: [London] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Description: 255 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., music ; 26 cm. Reference: The Queen's Book of the Red Cross The Queen's Book of the Red Cross was published in November 1939 in a fundraising effort to aid the Red Cross during World War II. The book was sponsored by Queen Elizabeth, and its contents were contributed by fifty British authors and artists. Title: The Queen's book of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Queen's Book of the Red Cross\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20679353\",\n \"text\": \"for Kara's sculpture. Upon its completion the sculpture was shipped aboard the \\\"RMS Queen Mary\\\" to Paris, France, for the film's premier. Production of the film had moved to Paris to preserve Burton and Taylor's status as tax exiles. The producer of the film, Martin Ransohoff, had booked a first class stateroom for the sculpture's passage, with an accompanying security guard. The prohibitive weight of the sculpture eventually necessitated its shipping in the hold of the ship. The sculpture was subsequently publicly unveiled in a Parisian art gallery by Burton. Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor\",\n \"title\": \"Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10603683\",\n \"text\": \"Magazine noted that \\\"Kitty Kat\\\" was \\\"the only mid-tempo break\\\" until the very end of the album. Darryl Sterdan, writing for the Canadian website Jam!, said that the song is just about what you think. Thomas Inskeep of \\\"Stylus\\\" Magazine commented that \\\"Kitty Kat\\\" seems to be an obvious tracks produced by The Neptunes. He went on complimenting \\\"the squishy R&B keyboard which works well with the song’s 'I’m not feelin[g] it' vibe.\\\" A writer of \\\"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\\\" commented, \\\"Beyoncé is better at being sexy than sarcastic, and 'Kitty Kat' doesn't make any bones about what her absentee lover is\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Kat (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11867069\",\n \"text\": \"own idiolect belongs nowhere. Her general quality of rootlessness would be pathetic did she not claim roots in Hampstead... and somehow imply that she had soared above her place of origin. ‘Elizabeth Taylor in London’: she does us too much honour, she does really. The year is over. I can, with confidence, vote this the most deplorable programme of the year. Nonetheless, the success of the show led to a follow-up, \\\"Sophia Loren in Rome\\\", from the same production team the following year. Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527431\",\n \"text\": \"End, but received largely negative reviews from the British press. Encouraged by the success of \\\"The Little Foxes\\\", Taylor and producer Zev Buffman founded the Elizabeth Taylor Repertory Company. Its first and only production was a revival of Noël Coward's comedy \\\"Private Lives\\\", starring Taylor and Burton. It premiered in Boston in spring 1983, and although commercially successful, received generally negative reviews, with critics noting that both stars were in noticeably poor health – Taylor admitted herself to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center after the play's run ended, and Burton died the following year. After the failure of \\\"Private\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8588725\",\n \"text\": \"Monk, notably his son T. S. Monk, granted Kelley access to rare historical documents for his biography. No other scholar has ever had such access and support from the Monk family. Kelley's most recent book, \\\"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times\\\" (2012), explores the relationship between jazz and Africa in the era of decolonization and Civil Rights. He is currently completing \\\"A World to Gain: A History of African Americans,\\\" with Earl Lewis and Tera Hunter and a biography of journalist and adventurer Grace Halsell. In August 2009, Kelley married actress LisaGay Hamilton. Robin Kelley Robin Davis\",\n \"title\": \"Robin Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16862728\",\n \"text\": \"philosophy of science. Anderson's book \\\"The Imperative of Integration\\\", was winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, for \\\"an outstanding scholarly contribution in the field of the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences.\\\" She is also author of \\\"Value in Ethics and Economics\\\", and dozens of articles. Elizabeth S. Anderson Elizabeth S. Anderson (born 5 December 1959) is an American philosopher. She is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan and is a notable American philosopher specializing in moral and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth S. Anderson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17962893\",\n \"text\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\\\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \\\"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\\\" It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, losing to Adam Johnson's\",\n \"title\": \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5719917\",\n \"text\": \"Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine case brought her into conflict with the corruption within her own police force. It also confronted her with the realities of voodoo, when her lover was transformed into a zombie, and sent to kill her. Enraged,\",\n \"title\": \"Bad Kitty (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16135608\",\n \"text\": \"the British commander in the area Following the War, Kelley stayed in Bamberg, Germany for the occupation. During this time he oversaw a German POW regiment in reconstructing bridges over the Danube river. Kelley returned to the US to attend Caltech, and then was assigned to the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth. After, Lt. Col. Kelley became an instructor in military engineering at USMA from 1948 to 1952. His next assignment was to Korea, where he joined the 44th Engineering Construction Group. In 1954, Kelley was stationed in Japan. He next was stationed in Baltimore from 1962\",\n \"title\": \"Roy S. Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16043808\",\n \"text\": \"ball of fur. Sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr purr purr.\\\" The song remains part of \\\"Play School\\\"s catalogue of children's songs regularly performed on the program: the show's presenters occasionally perform the song for their young viewers. By Christmas 2011, \\\"Soft Kitty\\\" merchandise—such as a plush stuffed singing cat, or T-shirt with \\\"The Big Bang Theory\\\" version of the lyrics—could be purchased. In December 2015, the heirs of Edith Newlin filed a lawsuit against the various companies associated with \\\"The Big Bang Theory\\\", claiming that the words and music to the song appeared in the book \\\"Songs for the Nursery\",\n \"title\": \"Warm Kitty\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7140872\",\n \"text\": \"was not national). After the American Civil War, Kelley supported passage of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution. Some female activists resisted any amendment that did not include women's suffrage. Kelley split with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton due to their strong opposition to the amendment. After the amendment passed and Garrison dissolved the Anti-Slavery Society, Kelley continued to work for equal rights for both African Americans and women. In 1872, Kelley and her husband Stephen Symonds Foster refused to pay taxes on their jointly owned property; they argued that as Kelley could not vote, she was a\",\n \"title\": \"Abby Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19934733\",\n \"text\": \"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Larry Hama. The series began publication in 1997 and ended in 1998. Kitty Pryde is called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. to investigate a virus infection in the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier's computer, only to discover that it is her old nemesis, Ogun. The series also features Wolverine as a secondary character and there is information revealed about his past such as that he used to work for the Puzzle Palace with Nick Fury during the Cold War. (The\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9639213\",\n \"text\": \"Cormac's trial, and goes back to her show, \\\"Kitty and the Midnight Hour.\\\" She also finishes her book. The fourth book in the Kitty Norville series was released in 2008. After visiting Cormac in jail, Kitty has a miscarriage. Kitty and Ben are visited by Rick, who tells them he needs to take over as head vampire of Denver and asks them if they will help. Kitty declines and Rick leaves. Later, Kitty is told that her mother may have cancer. Kitty rushes to Denver to see her mother taking Ben with her, and Kitty introduces Ben to her family.\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Norville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527387\",\n \"text\": \"led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure at the age of 79 in 2011. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, at Heathwood, her family's home on 8 Wildwood Road in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. She received dual British-American citizenship at birth, as her parents, art dealer Francis Lenn Taylor (1897–1968) and retired stage actress Sara Sothern (née Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 1895–1994), were United States citizens, both originally from Arkansas City, Kansas. They moved to London in\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4234505\",\n \"text\": \"Rod Stewart, Third Eye Blind, Toby Lightman, Counting Crows, and Ryan Cabrera. Kelley remains a supporter of file sharing applications for independent artists who have a difficult time receiving an audience. In fact, Kelley was \\\"found\\\" after targeting Eric Clinger at Hollywood Records with private spam, \\\"If you like James Taylor, Try Josh Kelley,\\\" messages using the Napster program. In November 2009, Kelley signed with MCA Nashville and began recording his first country album in 2010. The album's first single, \\\"Georgia Clay\\\", was released to country radio in August 2010. The single became a Top 20 hit on the Hot\",\n \"title\": \"Josh Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"527417\",\n \"text\": \"a box-office success. Taylor was also paid $500,000 to appear in a CBS television special, \\\"Elizabeth Taylor in London\\\", in which she visited the city's landmarks and recited passages from the works of famous British writers. After completing \\\"The V.I.P.s\\\", Taylor took a two-year hiatus from films, during which Burton and she divorced their spouses and married each other. The supercouple continued starring together in films in the mid-1960s, earning a combined $88 million over the next decade; Burton once stated, \\\"They say we generate more business activity than one of the smaller African nations.\\\" Alexander Walker compared these films\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Taylor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9571751\",\n \"text\": \"Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \\\"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\\\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film, \\\"Chasing Daybreak: A Film About Mixed Race in America\\\" (2006), which features U.S. President Barack Obama. In 1998, as a 19-year-old, first-year student at Wesleyan University, Kelley created MAVIN magazine, one of the first print publications about racially mixed people. In 2000, he founded the Seattle, Washington-based Mavin\",\n \"title\": \"Matt Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20041397\",\n \"text\": \"Prize for American Humor but lost to \\\"Dear Committee Members\\\" by Julie Schumacher. The book was selected as one of \\\"The New York Times Book Review\\\"'s 10 Best Books of 2014. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir of American cartoonist and author Roz Chast. The book is about Chast's parents in their final years. Her father, George, died at the age of 95 and her mother, Elizabeth, who worked as an assistant elementary school principal, died at the age of 97. The author derived the book's title from\",\n \"title\": \"Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14183802\",\n \"text\": \"group in 1982 after a chronic illness.) Fortune already had a tune in mind, and he was inspired to title the song \\\"Elizabeth\\\" after watching a film, \\\"Giant\\\" starring Elizabeth Taylor, before a show, and then met a young girl who introduced herself as Elizabeth in the audience during the show. The Statler Brothers would later perform the song for Elizabeth Taylor on her 52nd birthday. The song was the first No. 1 Statler Brothers' hit to feature Fortune on lead vocals. A music video for \\\"Elizabeth\\\" was produced but is not included on the Statler Brothers VEVO page or\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth (The Statler Brothers song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8267811\",\n \"text\": \"in July 1866. Kelley won both of them and he shortly after announced his retirement. Chambers later retook the Title in an open race. Kelley came out of retirement in 1867 and again challenged Chambers to a match. This race was on 6 May 1868 with the result that Kelley was again World Champion. He finally lost the Title to James Renforth in a race on 17 November 1868. For details of the six World Title races that Kelley was involved in see World Sculling Championship. Kelley was one of the celebrated English crew which visited America in 1871 with\",\n \"title\": \"Harry Kelley (rower)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843177\",\n \"text\": \"couple decide to look at adoption. Kitty is also revealed to have written a tell all book about the campaign with Robert and calls in an old friend, Isaac Marshall (played by Danny Glover) to help with the press and Robert's political image. When brother Kevin marries Scotty at the end of the season, it's Kitty who performs the ceremony. In Season 3, Kitty and Robert are married and starting the adoption process. She asks Sarah to write a recommendation for her and Robert. However, Sarah asks Nora to do it as she doesn't have time. Kitty, suspicious, questions Sarah\",\n \"title\": \"Kitty Walker\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9571753\",\n \"text\": \"of MultiEthnic Americans, he was the multiracial representative on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Decennial Census Advisory Committee. In 2005 he presented testimony to Congress about mixed-race health concerns. Kelley has volunteered with several organizations that work with youth, Asian American, African American and lesbian and gay issues. Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \\\"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\\\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film,\",\n \"title\": \"Matt Kelley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10912168\",\n \"text\": \"who may have been Elizabeth's music teacher. Other pieces are attributed to John Balls (died 1622), a \\\"wait\\\" or public musician of the city of London; and John Wilson, who replaced him. Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \\\"virginal books\\\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":277,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"492"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"What are the international registration letters for a vehicle form Jordan?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Jordan (country)","Al-Urdunn","أردنّ","JOrdan","Urdun","Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan","Urdunn","The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan","Administrative divisions of Jordan","HKJ","State of Jordan","Jordan","Jordanian Kingdom","Languages of Jordan","Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan","Jordanie","Al-Mamlakah al","Al-'Urdun","Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan","ISO 3166-1:JO","الأردن","Kingdom of the Jordan","Ottoman Jordon","Al-Urdun","H.K of Jordan","Etymology of Jordan","المملكة الأردنّيّة الهاشميّة","Kingdom of Jordan"],"string":"[\n \"Jordan (country)\",\n \"Al-Urdunn\",\n \"أردنّ\",\n \"JOrdan\",\n \"Urdun\",\n \"Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan\",\n \"Urdunn\",\n \"The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan\",\n \"Administrative divisions of Jordan\",\n \"HKJ\",\n \"State of Jordan\",\n \"Jordan\",\n \"Jordanian Kingdom\",\n \"Languages of Jordan\",\n \"Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan\",\n \"Jordanie\",\n \"Al-Mamlakah al\",\n \"Al-'Urdun\",\n \"Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan\",\n \"ISO 3166-1:JO\",\n \"الأردن\",\n \"Kingdom of the Jordan\",\n \"Ottoman Jordon\",\n \"Al-Urdun\",\n \"H.K of Jordan\",\n \"Etymology of Jordan\",\n \"المملكة الأردنّيّة الهاشميّة\",\n \"Kingdom of Jordan\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"12626979","text":"expensive they are, with plates from the 10 series having the most prestige. Suffix numbers on private plates can be as low as one digit and therefore technically the \"first number\" is 10-1. Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1:","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"},{"docid":"12626977","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1: Ministers 2. Parliament 3. Parliament 5: General Government (example: service cars at the University of Jordan) 6: Aqaba free zone 7: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says Jordan) 8: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"},{"docid":"1795208","text":"kana), and up to four digits. The classes of registration plate are divided by vehicle type and engine size. For private vehicles less than, registration plates have black text on a yellow background. Above , a white plate with green text is used. For commercial, non-private vehicles, the colors of the number plate are inverted. An official seal is applied over one (typically the left) screw, preventing the plate being removed and applied to another car. Municipal registration plates in Japan may vary in color and design. Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration","title":"Vehicle registration plate"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"12626979\",\n \"text\": \"expensive they are, with plates from the 10 series having the most prestige. Suffix numbers on private plates can be as low as one digit and therefore technically the \\\"first number\\\" is 10-1. Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1:\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12626977\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1: Ministers 2. Parliament 3. Parliament 5: General Government (example: service cars at the University of Jordan) 6: Aqaba free zone 7: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says Jordan) 8: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Jordan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795208\",\n \"text\": \"kana), and up to four digits. The classes of registration plate are divided by vehicle type and engine size. For private vehicles less than, registration plates have black text on a yellow background. Above , a white plate with green text is used. For commercial, non-private vehicles, the colors of the number plate are inverted. An official seal is applied over one (typically the left) screw, preventing the plate being removed and applied to another car. Municipal registration plates in Japan may vary in color and design. Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1795230","text":"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"16284064","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"2490779","text":"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"9558432","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil Brazilian vehicle registration plates are issued by the states. Each state has a \"Departamento de Trânsito\" (DETRAN) that is charged with vehicle registration and car tax collection, but plates are standardized across the country and form a national vehicle registration database. The current system, being phased out in favor of Mercosul standard plates, was created in 1990 and was named \"Registro Nacional de Veículos Automotores\" (RENAVAM). It uses the form \"LLL·NNNN\", where LLL is a three-letter combination followed by a four-digit number with a dot between the letters and numbers. A combination given to one","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil"},{"docid":"2490784","text":"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"4115159","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands are vehicle registration plates issued by the Netherlands Vehicle Authority, RDW (). RDW vehicle registration plates are assigned bearing the same \"number\" (a sequence of characters composed of letters and digits) as that shown on the vehicle's registration document. The numbering scheme used bears no relation to the place of a vehicle's registration or ownership, and numbers – which are issued in strict time order – identify the vehicle, not its owner. Thus, if a vehicle changes ownership, the registration number remains unchanged. The Netherlands introduced a system","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands"},{"docid":"12471986","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special) licence plates have also a number on the lower central","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"},{"docid":"12471991","text":"and four numbers, and texts \"U.S.N.B.\" and \"Gtmo Bay Cuba\". Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special)","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"},{"docid":"3782265","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Australia Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia. The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last for the time the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be recalled or replaced with newer ones. From the 1970s until the late 1990s, most Australian plates were of the form xxx·xxx (with x being either letters or numbers)—for example, aaa·nnn in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Australia"},{"docid":"10263793","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"10552945","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"},{"docid":"9516676","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland Vehicle registration plates in Iceland are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland"},{"docid":"16685424","text":"Air Force codice_76. Since 1949, British military vehicle registration numbers are mostly either in the form of two digits, two letters, two digits (e.g. codice_77), or from 1995 onwards, two letters, two digits, two letters (for example, codice_78). Until the mid-1980s, the central two letters signified the armed service, or the branch or category of vehicle. For example, Chief of Fleet Support's staff car in 1983–85 was codice_79, and First Sea Lord's car codice_80 and Second Sea Lord's codice_81, normal civilian plates replacing them when security required; and, in 1970, one of 's Land Rovers was codice_82 and 's ship's","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"14964181","text":"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \"(AM) 90 SO 123\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"},{"docid":"1795177","text":"numbers followed by three letters (A to Z, except O and Q). They had a white background with black letters and numbers. Brazil adopted its current system in 1990, which uses the form ABC 1234, with a dot between letters and numbers. A combination given to one vehicle cannot be transferred to another vehicle. Above the combination there is a metallic band with the state abbreviation (SP = São Paulo, RJ = Rio de Janeiro, PR = Paraná, AM = Amazonas, etc.) and the name of the municipality in which the vehicle title owner resides. During the first registration of","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"1795178","text":"a new vehicle, the registering state issues a registration plate to the vehicle rather than owner, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Some provinces issue plates in which the letters and numbers are embossed so that they are slightly raised above its surface. Others issue flat plates. The territory of Nunavut introduced the first flat registration plate in Canada in 2012–2013. When a person moves from one province to another, they are normally required to obtain new registration plates issued by the new place of residence. In the Canadian provinces and territories of Alberta, Newfoundland and","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"6722171","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"},{"docid":"19208539","text":"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning","title":"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"8843945","text":"serial letters \"GR\" reserved for Greenland. The EU stripe is not applicable since Greenland is a non-EU member. Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"},{"docid":"14632644","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana The design for vehicle registration glates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero. The first letter is the vehicle type and are as follows: Diplomatic plates have black lettering on a yellow plate and dealer plates have red lettering on a white plate. The series is indicated by the following one or two letters and it indicates the time at which the vehicle was registered. Some letters may","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana"},{"docid":"8021036","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia"},{"docid":"11470881","text":"Ministry of Transport regulations. Current style started in 1975 for most vehicle types, but with small changes in 1997, and 1997 for motorcycles. All license plates are rectangular, with variations in size and color according to the class of the vehicle. Most plates prominently display the vehicle registration ID, which usually consists of Thai letters and a number string. The province of registration is shown below the ID. The letters are embossed, and all plates must also be embossed with a seal bearing the letters \"ขส\". The current designs are regulated by the notification of the Department of Land Transport","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"12805380","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The current format is XX-N-X0000, where, The current license plate for private vehicles in Bhutan is composed of letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"},{"docid":"10290509","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan are issued by an agency of the provincial or territorial government. Generally, the appearance of plates is frequently chosen to contain symbols, colours, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. All vehicle registration plates use the Latin alphabet. Every vehicle has a unique registration plate number in Pakistan. Vehicle registration plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. Thus, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the vehicle registration plate was issued. The letters I, O and U are not","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan"},{"docid":"11942429","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"5118832","text":"and PV stands for \"povijesno vozilo\" (historical vehicle) in a form CC-PV-NNN(N). Also from 2008 onwards, export plates are introduced, with RH standing for Republika Hrvatska, and a green background with yellow numbers and letters. Croatia's Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed new licence plates with the EU stars. National Defense plates had letters NZ and numbers. These plates had been discontinued. Vehicle registration plates of Croatia The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by the Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. The standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Croatia"},{"docid":"10263796","text":"which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"},{"docid":"11646521","text":"to the DVLA reported in Parker's: Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the","title":"Vehicle registration certificate"},{"docid":"11646518","text":"Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the document (V5C) was previously referred to","title":"Vehicle registration certificate"},{"docid":"12946601","text":"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"},{"docid":"6736202","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"6736195","text":"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,","title":"Antique vehicle registration"},{"docid":"2490782","text":"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"14470820","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam generally take the form DDL-DDDDD for vehicles. Standard license plates have black characters on white background. Front plates measure 47 × 11 cm, rear ones are 27 × 20. The current scheme for civilian vehicles omits the letters I, J, O, Q and W, with the letter R reserved for trailers, and includes the Vietnamese Đ. In French Indochina, license plates were white-on-black on XXX1111 type, XXX is location code. 1111 can be anything (serial numbers). Vietnamese plates in 1978–1984 were white-on-black and similar to previous one, but had 4","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam"},{"docid":"11998328","text":"containing the letters \"GA\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"12010190","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia"},{"docid":"12805383","text":"yellow background. The first three characters of the plate are RBG, followed by four digits of vehicle number. Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"},{"docid":"11952392","text":"but rather served to inform that the vehicle had been registered in the Estonian SSR. There were plans to introduce an additional ЕС suffix, but as this occurred just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mark was subsequently allocated to the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"},{"docid":"11952683","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia Vehicle registration plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers \"(depending on the age of registration)\", e.g., AB-1234, Current plates have black characters on white reflective material for both front and rear plates. After Latvia regained independence in 1991, vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union with Latin letters LA and LT were used until 1993, when the new type of vehicle registration plates were introduced. Up until 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia"},{"docid":"11952390","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length as other European plates (520 × 113 mm). Previously the first of the three letters indicated the region of Estonia in which the car was registered; however, as of 2013, this is no longer the case. The third digit from the numbers indicated states when the car is","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"},{"docid":"20628671","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh have black characters on a rectangular white background. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and are composed of two numbers, two letters in the middle, and two or three other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag of Armenia. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a flag of Armenia on the left side, a security","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh"},{"docid":"9096133","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category of vehicle. The breakdown is as follows. For the parish of Christ Church, 'X' represents Jesus Christ and therefore 'X' is","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"},{"docid":"8843941","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates are turned in and the new owner must apply for new plates. Exception is from this rule when","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"},{"docid":"16569312","text":"red background with white lettering, and consist of up to three numbers, followed by CD or CMD and another number. Instead of the name of the state, they read CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE. Cars of the consular corps have instead the letters CC or CORPS CONSULAIRE. Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current used were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria and Liberia are the only two African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). The international code for Nigeria is \"WAN\" (West Africa Nigeria). The license plates","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria"},{"docid":"1795226","text":"letters DK. Both styles are in the XX 12 345 format. The first two letters run sequentially with no ties to any geographic region. The first two digits determine the type of vehicle. For example, 10 through 18 are reserved for motorcycle. EU registration plates were introduced in Finland in 2001. EU plates are automatically given to all vehicles unless the owner makes a separate request for old model plates. If desired, EU plates can be changed for old model ones at inspection sites. Registration plates used in Finland are made of aluminium with a reflective membrane coating. Numbers and","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"3742237","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \"L\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \"N\" numbers from \"0\" to \"9\" (note that the first number is never a \"0\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia"},{"docid":"11769800","text":"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man"},{"docid":"19416151","text":"importation A - series. Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"},{"docid":"4891814","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"14306312","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"},{"docid":"19416148","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in terms of image maps","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"},{"docid":"16284065","text":"the vehicle class in Bengali numerals and the \"9999\" field represents the vehicle number of the vehicle in Bengali numerals. The plates are installed in both the front and rear of the vehicle, with the rear plate permanently attached to the vehicle. The plate is only removed when the vehicle has reached the end of service and has been sold for scrap. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. The letters permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The numerals permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The vehicle class","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"},{"docid":"11998323","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \"GE\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"},{"docid":"1795195","text":"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"1795222","text":"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"14964176","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a national flag on the left side, a security hologram and a machinery readable Data Matrix Code. Formerly, Armenia used to have","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"},{"docid":"16833476","text":"with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg no \"1 Sri 1\". The current version started in 2000. It was developed by the German Utsch AG using a variation of the FE-Schrift. As of 2013 a new system with 3 English letters starting from AAA 0001 has been introduced. The international vehicle registration code for Sri Lanka is CL. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as \"number plates\") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka"},{"docid":"11378353","text":"or district of registration, followed by two other letters indicating the series and three digits: Vehicle registration plates of Moldova License plates in Moldova were introduced on November 30, 1992. Currently issued plates consist of six black characters on a white background: three letters and three numbers. On the left part of the plates there is a modified, wider than usual blue euroband having the Moldovan flag instead of the EU symbol and the international country code MD underneath it. The plates are 520 mm wide and 112 mm high, made of metal with embossed characters using the FE-Schrift font.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Moldova"},{"docid":"16284075","text":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"},{"docid":"11470896","text":"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"},{"docid":"10972562","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on a blue strip. It has been observed that the last two identification elements are","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania"},{"docid":"12622360","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"},{"docid":"12622358","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"},{"docid":"12630452","text":"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"10269431","text":"at the rear. On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered. Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions. Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia Slovenian car number plates are vehicle registration plates found on Slovenian cars. The registration plates are made of metal. On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia"},{"docid":"12146382","text":"motorcycles LL-DDDDD. In 1938, prefixes were common on license plates. Prefixes can be combined (e.g. RPTR, which denotes a government-owned trailer). Most of the prefixes took the form of stickers starting in 1981. I & O are not used to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 & 0, used only for private motorcycles.
Q is a special letter and is not used on regular plate circulation or used only for motorcycle-tricycle for hire.
But these Letters are now used as middle or last letters, or both for Manila Plates since 2009. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines Philippine","title":"History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines"},{"docid":"4152661","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki, all districts are represented","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece"},{"docid":"19320880","text":"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"},{"docid":"12630451","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"12009651","text":"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \"ZZ\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \"ZT\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \"ABC 123\"). A simple incremental numbering","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus"},{"docid":"11942431","text":"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"},{"docid":"9096136","text":"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"},{"docid":"11998497","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan are usually composed of two numbers (identifying the vehicle registration department), a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and three numbers (e.g. 10-JA-234), the plates are coloured black font on a white background. The plates are the same size as European plates and usually have an Azerbaijan flag and the initials 'AZ' on the left side. According to Olavsplates, new style plates with a rectangular flag and a microchip are being introduced, but pictures of such plates are missing and very hard to find on the web. Since January 2011 the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan"},{"docid":"12624617","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia consist of four digits (including leading zeroes) and three Cyrillic letters. The design is reminiscent of the Soviet standard for licence plates in the former USSR (GOST 3207-77), some of which had four digits and three letters. Example of a pre-2001 Mongolian registration plate issued in Ulaan Baatar Since 2001, the appearance of plates has changed - these must now contain the national symbol (the \"Soyombo\") in red, to the left of the numbers, and - between the digits and letters - the Mongolian oval (MNG). The first two letters","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia"},{"docid":"4891818","text":"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"5872673","text":"prefix of two letters, followed by a sequence of numbers. Military licence plates have numbers only. Most vehicles have five-digit registration numbers between 10000 and 99999. Motorcycles, farming equipment and trailers have four-digit registration numbers between 1000 and 9999 is used. Temporary plates have three-digit registration numbers between 100 and 999. Dealer plates have two-digit registration numbers between 10 and 99. Special prefixes are: Ordinary vehicle plates have a prefix based on the geographic location for the first registration, and will not be changed later. The letters G, I, O and Q are not used due to their similarity with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Norway"},{"docid":"4152669","text":"4 numerals is used. Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Greece"},{"docid":"11468463","text":"in series D. The European flag is also now featured, along with Gibraltar's international vehicle registration GBZ. Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar The vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar are similar to those of the United Kingdom, with the same colours and typeface, which conform to 1998 European standard design. The international vehicle registration code for Gibraltar is GBZ (Great Britain and Northern GBG is used for Guernsey. Number plates in Gibraltar have the same measurements as those in the UK: From 1912 to 2001 Gibraltar number plates consisted of the letter 'G' (for Gibraltar) followed by a series of digits","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar"},{"docid":"12623046","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan In Taiwan, all motor vehicles are required to register and display its vehicle registration plates. The plates are issued and managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC). The vehicle registration numbers in Taiwan contains Latin alphabets (A to Z), Arabic numerals (0 to 9) and dash (–); some special types also contain Chinese characters. Taiwan's current number plate system uses Latin letters with Arabic numerals. There are many types of number plate used in Taiwan, they are: The definition of light vehicles in Taiwan is: Motor vehicles having a permissible maximum weight NOT","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan"},{"docid":"10972566","text":"particular district has ~200 000 (two hundred thousand) registered cars. Diplomatic license plate codes: Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Albania"},{"docid":"3708501","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts (\"okres\") and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters (assigned alphabetically). There are three design varieties that are in valid use. Where limited space warrants it, two-line plates can be used on a vehicle. A block of combinations is set aside from the regular plate range as required. There are 79 districts","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia"},{"docid":"9061089","text":"numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Portugal"},{"docid":"5872676","text":"numbering scheme or plate kind to indicate vehicle usage such as police, taxi, ambulance or others, except for type E plates used by foreign diplomats. The numbers for all plates except type C have a code consisting of two letters and a serial number. Class C only carries a sequence number. The letters identify the district in which the vehicle was first registered. For example, in Stavanger, prefixes like RE, RH and RJ are used. The car registration number is not altered when the owner moves to another town, or if it is sold. The registration number is assigned to","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Norway"},{"docid":"10037063","text":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic As of the year 2017 there are two different valid systems of vehicle registration plates in the Czech Republic. The new Czech vehicle registration plate system was introduced between 29 June 2001 and 17 July 2001. The first letter from the left represents the region (Kraj), and then there follows a combination of letters or numbers numbered upward from 1X0 0001, where X is the letter of the region. In 2009, both Prague (A) and Středočeský kraj/Central Bohemia (S) reached the combination of six 9s in their license plates and started issuing a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"},{"docid":"10552950","text":"that instead of red star, the Serb four-S coat of arms was used. Letters on plates were usually in Cyrillic script, but the license plates with Latin versions of codes are also used. On the territory of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, license plates were used similar to those of Republic of Croatia, with difference in the shape of shield in Croat coat of arms (\"checkerboard\"-\"šahovnica\"). These prefixes were also valid for Croatia from 1991 to 1994. Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"},{"docid":"5742544","text":"nor sold for to the public, but unofficial series for cosmetic purposes. Civil Mobilisation Exercise or Vehicle Recalls have a large A3/A2 sticker stuck at the rear and front of the vehicle denoted that the vehicle is being mobilised or deployed for civil emergency exercises. These usually happen during weekends. The checksum letter is calculated by converting the letters into numbers, \"i.e.\", where A=1 and Z=26, potentially giving seven individual numbers from each registration plate. However, only two letters of the prefix are used in the checksum. For a three-letter prefix, only the last two letters are used; for a","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Singapore"},{"docid":"14396333","text":"of registration, however as there are only four Districts of Swaziland, this system would have allowed for a maximum of 4000 registered vehicles. As this was clearly insufficient the trailing letters were then assigned randomly and so 10 x 10 x 10 x 26 x 26 = 676,000 registration numbers could be assigned. Number plates of the Royal household are a number following a single 'S'. Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini Number plates of the Kingdom of Swaziland are similar in size as their South African counterparts and are displayed on both the front and back of the vehicle. The","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini"},{"docid":"11954744","text":"plates was white on blue, without borders. In previous years, plates were all-numeric; now, both letters and numbers are used. Vehicle registration plates of Monaco Vehicle registration plates of Monaco are unusually small (a few centimeters smaller than an American license plate), and are composed of four numbers and/or letters. The plates are colored blue font on a white background and have the coat of arms of Monaco on the left side with the year number (on the rear plate only) to attest that tax has been paid. All plates starting with \"000\" belong to the family of Albert II,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Monaco"},{"docid":"4539417","text":"Vehicle registration plates of India All motorised road vehicles in India are tagged with a registration or license number. The Vehicle registration plate (commonly known as number plate) number is issued by the district-level Regional Transport Office (RTO) of respective states — the main authority on road matters. The number plates are placed in the front and back of the vehicle. By law, all plates are required to be in modern Hindu-Arabic numerals with Latin letters. Other guidelines include having the plate lit up at night and the restriction of the fonts that could be used. In some states such","title":"Vehicle registration plates of India"},{"docid":"16833478","text":"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan"},{"docid":"16755665","text":"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"},{"docid":"5917385","text":"letters to identify the type of vehicle, for instance PS for first aid, followed by numbers. The Marseille Naval Fire Battalion () used regular plates with the Bouches-du-Rhône code, while the one in Brest used similar plates as the Navy. In Paris, RATP buses used special registration plates with only four numbers until March 2003, when standard registration plates were adopted. Diplomatic cars used green plates with orange or white lettering, depending on the series. Plates comprised one to three numbers identifying the embassy or the international organisation; letters identifying the status (C for consulates, CD for embassies, CMD for","title":"Vehicle registration plates of France"},{"docid":"12946600","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left. The two digit area code is located on the square located on the right and the rest of the plate follows the format 111AAA. This format was introduced in 2011 and was implemented from August 2012. This format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan used black letters on a white background. Each registration plate consisted of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and two","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"},{"docid":"1795215","text":"legally it is not allowed. The first 2 letters represent the city the vehicle is registered in. From January 1, 2006, Punjab has started issuing official number plates for all cars registered in Punjab. Number plates are of Green and White color. The green part is the same all over Punjab and has a sign and 'Punjab' written on it, while the white part has the number of the vehicle. For example: All number plates use the Latin alphabet. Saudi Arabian vehicle plates display both Arabic and Latin characters. In general, every motor vehicle in Singapore has a vehicle registration","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"11954709","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"},{"docid":"1795172","text":"plate. Motorcycle plates are similar to rectangular automobile plates, but smaller. Commercial registration plates are similar in appearance to private plates, but the background is blue, and the writing and circle are white. Security forces plates are black with white letters. They are adorned with the emblem of the relevant security service. Vehicles in Cameroon display registration plates. The current series of vehicle registration plates in Kenya are on a white plate with black lettering and look quite similar to UK suffix style registrations. The format is LLL 000L, where ‘L’ denotes a letter and ‘0’ denotes a digit. The","title":"Vehicle registration plate"},{"docid":"5304351","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Finland Finnish vehicle registration plates usually carry three letters and three numbers separated with a dash (e.g. ABC 123), though vanity plates may carry just one of each. Since 1989 the code has no connection with the geographic location, except that Åland has its own type of plate. Between 1972/1973 and 1989 the first letter indicated where the vehicle was first registered as the plate did not have to be changed even if the vehicle was moved to another area of Finland. The registration number consists of two or three letters and a (maximum) three-digit number,","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Finland"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795230\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284064\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \\\"11\\\" field represents\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490779\",\n \"text\": \"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \\\"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\\\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9558432\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil Brazilian vehicle registration plates are issued by the states. Each state has a \\\"Departamento de Trânsito\\\" (DETRAN) that is charged with vehicle registration and car tax collection, but plates are standardized across the country and form a national vehicle registration database. The current system, being phased out in favor of Mercosul standard plates, was created in 1990 and was named \\\"Registro Nacional de Veículos Automotores\\\" (RENAVAM). It uses the form \\\"LLL·NNNN\\\", where LLL is a three-letter combination followed by a four-digit number with a dot between the letters and numbers. A combination given to one\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brazil\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490784\",\n \"text\": \"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4115159\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands are vehicle registration plates issued by the Netherlands Vehicle Authority, RDW (). RDW vehicle registration plates are assigned bearing the same \\\"number\\\" (a sequence of characters composed of letters and digits) as that shown on the vehicle's registration document. The numbering scheme used bears no relation to the place of a vehicle's registration or ownership, and numbers – which are issued in strict time order – identify the vehicle, not its owner. Thus, if a vehicle changes ownership, the registration number remains unchanged. The Netherlands introduced a system\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12471986\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special) licence plates have also a number on the lower central\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12471991\",\n \"text\": \"and four numbers, and texts \\\"U.S.N.B.\\\" and \\\"Gtmo Bay Cuba\\\". Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special)\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cuba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3782265\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia. The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last for the time the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be recalled or replaced with newer ones. From the 1970s until the late 1990s, most Australian plates were of the form xxx·xxx (with x being either letters or numbers)—for example, aaa·nnn in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263793\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552945\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9516676\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland Vehicle registration plates in Iceland are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Iceland\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685424\",\n \"text\": \"Air Force codice_76. Since 1949, British military vehicle registration numbers are mostly either in the form of two digits, two letters, two digits (e.g. codice_77), or from 1995 onwards, two letters, two digits, two letters (for example, codice_78). Until the mid-1980s, the central two letters signified the armed service, or the branch or category of vehicle. For example, Chief of Fleet Support's staff car in 1983–85 was codice_79, and First Sea Lord's car codice_80 and Second Sea Lord's codice_81, normal civilian plates replacing them when security required; and, in 1970, one of 's Land Rovers was codice_82 and 's ship's\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964181\",\n \"text\": \"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \\\"(AM) 90 SO 123\\\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795177\",\n \"text\": \"numbers followed by three letters (A to Z, except O and Q). They had a white background with black letters and numbers. Brazil adopted its current system in 1990, which uses the form ABC 1234, with a dot between letters and numbers. A combination given to one vehicle cannot be transferred to another vehicle. Above the combination there is a metallic band with the state abbreviation (SP = São Paulo, RJ = Rio de Janeiro, PR = Paraná, AM = Amazonas, etc.) and the name of the municipality in which the vehicle title owner resides. During the first registration of\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795178\",\n \"text\": \"a new vehicle, the registering state issues a registration plate to the vehicle rather than owner, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Some provinces issue plates in which the letters and numbers are embossed so that they are slightly raised above its surface. Others issue flat plates. The territory of Nunavut introduced the first flat registration plate in Canada in 2012–2013. When a person moves from one province to another, they are normally required to obtain new registration plates issued by the new place of residence. In the Canadian provinces and territories of Alberta, Newfoundland and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722171\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19208539\",\n \"text\": \"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \\\"CD\\\" (for \\\"\\\"Corps Diplomatique\\\"\\\"), \\\"D\\\" (for \\\"Diplomat\\\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \\\"EU\\\" (for \\\"EUROPEAN UNION\\\") and \\\"OSCE\\\" (for \\\"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\\\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning\",\n \"title\": \"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8843945\",\n \"text\": \"serial letters \\\"GR\\\" reserved for Greenland. The EU stripe is not applicable since Greenland is a non-EU member. Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14632644\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana The design for vehicle registration glates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero. The first letter is the vehicle type and are as follows: Diplomatic plates have black lettering on a yellow plate and dealer plates have red lettering on a white plate. The series is indicated by the following one or two letters and it indicates the time at which the vehicle was registered. Some letters may\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Guyana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8021036\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470881\",\n \"text\": \"Ministry of Transport regulations. Current style started in 1975 for most vehicle types, but with small changes in 1997, and 1997 for motorcycles. All license plates are rectangular, with variations in size and color according to the class of the vehicle. Most plates prominently display the vehicle registration ID, which usually consists of Thai letters and a number string. The province of registration is shown below the ID. The letters are embossed, and all plates must also be embossed with a seal bearing the letters \\\"ขส\\\". The current designs are regulated by the notification of the Department of Land Transport\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12805380\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The current format is XX-N-X0000, where, The current license plate for private vehicles in Bhutan is composed of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10290509\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan are issued by an agency of the provincial or territorial government. Generally, the appearance of plates is frequently chosen to contain symbols, colours, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. All vehicle registration plates use the Latin alphabet. Every vehicle has a unique registration plate number in Pakistan. Vehicle registration plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. Thus, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the vehicle registration plate was issued. The letters I, O and U are not\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942429\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5118832\",\n \"text\": \"and PV stands for \\\"povijesno vozilo\\\" (historical vehicle) in a form CC-PV-NNN(N). Also from 2008 onwards, export plates are introduced, with RH standing for Republika Hrvatska, and a green background with yellow numbers and letters. Croatia's Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed new licence plates with the EU stars. National Defense plates had letters NZ and numbers. These plates had been discontinued. Vehicle registration plates of Croatia The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by the Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. The standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Croatia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263796\",\n \"text\": \"which Greek border guards cover the letters \\\"MK\\\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11646521\",\n \"text\": \"to the DVLA reported in Parker's: Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration certificate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11646518\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the document (V5C) was previously referred to\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration certificate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12946601\",\n \"text\": \"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736202\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736195\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490782\",\n \"text\": \"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14470820\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam generally take the form DDL-DDDDD for vehicles. Standard license plates have black characters on white background. Front plates measure 47 × 11 cm, rear ones are 27 × 20. The current scheme for civilian vehicles omits the letters I, J, O, Q and W, with the letter R reserved for trailers, and includes the Vietnamese Đ. In French Indochina, license plates were white-on-black on XXX1111 type, XXX is location code. 1111 can be anything (serial numbers). Vietnamese plates in 1978–1984 were white-on-black and similar to previous one, but had 4\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998328\",\n \"text\": \"containing the letters \\\"GA\\\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010190\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12805383\",\n \"text\": \"yellow background. The first three characters of the plate are RBG, followed by four digits of vehicle number. Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952392\",\n \"text\": \"but rather served to inform that the vehicle had been registered in the Estonian SSR. There were plans to introduce an additional ЕС suffix, but as this occurred just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mark was subsequently allocated to the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952683\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia Vehicle registration plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers \\\"(depending on the age of registration)\\\", e.g., AB-1234, Current plates have black characters on white reflective material for both front and rear plates. After Latvia regained independence in 1991, vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union with Latin letters LA and LT were used until 1993, when the new type of vehicle registration plates were introduced. Up until 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Latvia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11952390\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length as other European plates (520 × 113 mm). Previously the first of the three letters indicated the region of Estonia in which the car was registered; however, as of 2013, this is no longer the case. The third digit from the numbers indicated states when the car is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Estonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20628671\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh have black characters on a rectangular white background. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and are composed of two numbers, two letters in the middle, and two or three other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag of Armenia. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a flag of Armenia on the left side, a security\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096133\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category of vehicle. The breakdown is as follows. For the parish of Christ Church, 'X' represents Jesus Christ and therefore 'X' is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8843941\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates are turned in and the new owner must apply for new plates. Exception is from this rule when\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Denmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16569312\",\n \"text\": \"red background with white lettering, and consist of up to three numbers, followed by CD or CMD and another number. Instead of the name of the state, they read CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE. Cars of the consular corps have instead the letters CC or CORPS CONSULAIRE. Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current used were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria and Liberia are the only two African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). The international code for Nigeria is \\\"WAN\\\" (West Africa Nigeria). The license plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795226\",\n \"text\": \"letters DK. Both styles are in the XX 12 345 format. The first two letters run sequentially with no ties to any geographic region. The first two digits determine the type of vehicle. For example, 10 through 18 are reserved for motorcycle. EU registration plates were introduced in Finland in 2001. EU plates are automatically given to all vehicles unless the owner makes a separate request for old model plates. If desired, EU plates can be changed for old model ones at inspection sites. Registration plates used in Finland are made of aluminium with a reflective membrane coating. Numbers and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3742237\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \\\"L\\\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \\\"N\\\" numbers from \\\"0\\\" to \\\"9\\\" (note that the first number is never a \\\"0\\\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11769800\",\n \"text\": \"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19416151\",\n \"text\": \"importation A - series. Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891814\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14306312\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19416148\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in terms of image maps\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gabon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284065\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicle class in Bengali numerals and the \\\"9999\\\" field represents the vehicle number of the vehicle in Bengali numerals. The plates are installed in both the front and rear of the vehicle, with the rear plate permanently attached to the vehicle. The plate is only removed when the vehicle has reached the end of service and has been sold for scrap. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. The letters permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The numerals permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The vehicle class\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998323\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \\\"GE\\\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795195\",\n \"text\": \"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"11\\\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795222\",\n \"text\": \"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964176\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a national flag on the left side, a security hologram and a machinery readable Data Matrix Code. Formerly, Armenia used to have\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16833476\",\n \"text\": \"with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg no \\\"1 Sri 1\\\". The current version started in 2000. It was developed by the German Utsch AG using a variation of the FE-Schrift. As of 2013 a new system with 3 English letters starting from AAA 0001 has been introduced. The international vehicle registration code for Sri Lanka is CL. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as \\\"number plates\\\") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11378353\",\n \"text\": \"or district of registration, followed by two other letters indicating the series and three digits: Vehicle registration plates of Moldova License plates in Moldova were introduced on November 30, 1992. Currently issued plates consist of six black characters on a white background: three letters and three numbers. On the left part of the plates there is a modified, wider than usual blue euroband having the Moldovan flag instead of the EU symbol and the international country code MD underneath it. The plates are 520 mm wide and 112 mm high, made of metal with embossed characters using the FE-Schrift font.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Moldova\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284075\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \\\"Timor Lorosae\\\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470896\",\n \"text\": \"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \\\"T\\\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10972562\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on a blue strip. It has been observed that the last two identification elements are\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12622360\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \\\"B\\\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12622358\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \\\"B\\\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Botswana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630452\",\n \"text\": \"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10269431\",\n \"text\": \"at the rear. On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered. Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions. Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia Slovenian car number plates are vehicle registration plates found on Slovenian cars. The registration plates are made of metal. On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12146382\",\n \"text\": \"motorcycles LL-DDDDD. In 1938, prefixes were common on license plates. Prefixes can be combined (e.g. RPTR, which denotes a government-owned trailer). Most of the prefixes took the form of stickers starting in 1981. I & O are not used to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 & 0, used only for private motorcycles.
Q is a special letter and is not used on regular plate circulation or used only for motorcycle-tricycle for hire.
But these Letters are now used as middle or last letters, or both for Manila Plates since 2009. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines Philippine\",\n \"title\": \"History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4152661\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki, all districts are represented\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19320880\",\n \"text\": \"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630451\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \\\"mokorotlo\\\". Before 1979, private plates were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12009651\",\n \"text\": \"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \\\"ZZ\\\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \\\"ZT\\\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \\\"ABC 123\\\"). A simple incremental numbering\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942431\",\n \"text\": \"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096136\",\n \"text\": \"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998497\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan are usually composed of two numbers (identifying the vehicle registration department), a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and three numbers (e.g. 10-JA-234), the plates are coloured black font on a white background. The plates are the same size as European plates and usually have an Azerbaijan flag and the initials 'AZ' on the left side. According to Olavsplates, new style plates with a rectangular flag and a microchip are being introduced, but pictures of such plates are missing and very hard to find on the web. Since January 2011 the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12624617\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia consist of four digits (including leading zeroes) and three Cyrillic letters. The design is reminiscent of the Soviet standard for licence plates in the former USSR (GOST 3207-77), some of which had four digits and three letters. Example of a pre-2001 Mongolian registration plate issued in Ulaan Baatar Since 2001, the appearance of plates has changed - these must now contain the national symbol (the \\\"Soyombo\\\") in red, to the left of the numbers, and - between the digits and letters - the Mongolian oval (MNG). The first two letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891818\",\n \"text\": \"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872673\",\n \"text\": \"prefix of two letters, followed by a sequence of numbers. Military licence plates have numbers only. Most vehicles have five-digit registration numbers between 10000 and 99999. Motorcycles, farming equipment and trailers have four-digit registration numbers between 1000 and 9999 is used. Temporary plates have three-digit registration numbers between 100 and 999. Dealer plates have two-digit registration numbers between 10 and 99. Special prefixes are: Ordinary vehicle plates have a prefix based on the geographic location for the first registration, and will not be changed later. The letters G, I, O and Q are not used due to their similarity with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4152669\",\n \"text\": \"4 numerals is used. Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Greece\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11468463\",\n \"text\": \"in series D. The European flag is also now featured, along with Gibraltar's international vehicle registration GBZ. Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar The vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar are similar to those of the United Kingdom, with the same colours and typeface, which conform to 1998 European standard design. The international vehicle registration code for Gibraltar is GBZ (Great Britain and Northern GBG is used for Guernsey. Number plates in Gibraltar have the same measurements as those in the UK: From 1912 to 2001 Gibraltar number plates consisted of the letter 'G' (for Gibraltar) followed by a series of digits\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12623046\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan In Taiwan, all motor vehicles are required to register and display its vehicle registration plates. The plates are issued and managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC). The vehicle registration numbers in Taiwan contains Latin alphabets (A to Z), Arabic numerals (0 to 9) and dash (–); some special types also contain Chinese characters. Taiwan's current number plate system uses Latin letters with Arabic numerals. There are many types of number plate used in Taiwan, they are: The definition of light vehicles in Taiwan is: Motor vehicles having a permissible maximum weight NOT\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10972566\",\n \"text\": \"particular district has ~200 000 (two hundred thousand) registered cars. Diplomatic license plate codes: Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Albania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3708501\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts (\\\"okres\\\") and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters (assigned alphabetically). There are three design varieties that are in valid use. Where limited space warrants it, two-line plates can be used on a vehicle. A block of combinations is set aside from the regular plate range as required. There are 79 districts\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9061089\",\n \"text\": \"numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Portugal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872676\",\n \"text\": \"numbering scheme or plate kind to indicate vehicle usage such as police, taxi, ambulance or others, except for type E plates used by foreign diplomats. The numbers for all plates except type C have a code consisting of two letters and a serial number. Class C only carries a sequence number. The letters identify the district in which the vehicle was first registered. For example, in Stavanger, prefixes like RE, RH and RJ are used. The car registration number is not altered when the owner moves to another town, or if it is sold. The registration number is assigned to\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037063\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic As of the year 2017 there are two different valid systems of vehicle registration plates in the Czech Republic. The new Czech vehicle registration plate system was introduced between 29 June 2001 and 17 July 2001. The first letter from the left represents the region (Kraj), and then there follows a combination of letters or numbers numbered upward from 1X0 0001, where X is the letter of the region. In 2009, both Prague (A) and Středočeský kraj/Central Bohemia (S) reached the combination of six 9s in their license plates and started issuing a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552950\",\n \"text\": \"that instead of red star, the Serb four-S coat of arms was used. Letters on plates were usually in Cyrillic script, but the license plates with Latin versions of codes are also used. On the territory of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, license plates were used similar to those of Republic of Croatia, with difference in the shape of shield in Croat coat of arms (\\\"checkerboard\\\"-\\\"šahovnica\\\"). These prefixes were also valid for Croatia from 1991 to 1994. Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5742544\",\n \"text\": \"nor sold for to the public, but unofficial series for cosmetic purposes. Civil Mobilisation Exercise or Vehicle Recalls have a large A3/A2 sticker stuck at the rear and front of the vehicle denoted that the vehicle is being mobilised or deployed for civil emergency exercises. These usually happen during weekends. The checksum letter is calculated by converting the letters into numbers, \\\"i.e.\\\", where A=1 and Z=26, potentially giving seven individual numbers from each registration plate. However, only two letters of the prefix are used in the checksum. For a three-letter prefix, only the last two letters are used; for a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Singapore\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14396333\",\n \"text\": \"of registration, however as there are only four Districts of Swaziland, this system would have allowed for a maximum of 4000 registered vehicles. As this was clearly insufficient the trailing letters were then assigned randomly and so 10 x 10 x 10 x 26 x 26 = 676,000 registration numbers could be assigned. Number plates of the Royal household are a number following a single 'S'. Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini Number plates of the Kingdom of Swaziland are similar in size as their South African counterparts and are displayed on both the front and back of the vehicle. The\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11954744\",\n \"text\": \"plates was white on blue, without borders. In previous years, plates were all-numeric; now, both letters and numbers are used. Vehicle registration plates of Monaco Vehicle registration plates of Monaco are unusually small (a few centimeters smaller than an American license plate), and are composed of four numbers and/or letters. The plates are colored blue font on a white background and have the coat of arms of Monaco on the left side with the year number (on the rear plate only) to attest that tax has been paid. All plates starting with \\\"000\\\" belong to the family of Albert II,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Monaco\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4539417\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of India All motorised road vehicles in India are tagged with a registration or license number. The Vehicle registration plate (commonly known as number plate) number is issued by the district-level Regional Transport Office (RTO) of respective states — the main authority on road matters. 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She has continued to receive significant critical recognition for her work, including Oscar nominations for the independent films \"Afterglow\" (1997) and \"Away from Her\" (2007). Christie was born on 14 April 1940 at Singlijan Tea Estate, Chabua, Assam, British India, the elder child of Rosemary (née Ramsden; 1912–1982), a Welsh painter, and Francis \"Frank\" St. John Christie (1904–1963). Her father ran the tea plantation where she was raised. She has a younger brother, Clive, and an older (now deceased) half-sister, June, from her father's relationship with an Indian woman, who worked as a tea picker on his plantation.","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416457","text":"she co-starred with Robert Redford and Sam Elliott. In the early 1960s, Christie dated actor Terence Stamp. She was engaged to Don Bessant, a lithographer and art teacher, in 1965, before dating actor Warren Beatty for several years. She is married to \"The Guardian\" journalist Duncan Campbell; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007, which Christie called \"nonsense\", adding, \"I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"5654811","text":"Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944) Duncan Campbell (born 1944) is a British journalist and author who has worked particularly on crime issues. He was a senior reporter/correspondent for \"The Guardian\" from 1987 until 2010. Campbell is married to British actress Julie Christie; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007, which Christie called \"nonsense\", adding, \"I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in the papers.\" Campbell was a","title":"Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416441\",\n \"text\": \"(both 2004). She has continued to receive significant critical recognition for her work, including Oscar nominations for the independent films \\\"Afterglow\\\" (1997) and \\\"Away from Her\\\" (2007). Christie was born on 14 April 1940 at Singlijan Tea Estate, Chabua, Assam, British India, the elder child of Rosemary (née Ramsden; 1912–1982), a Welsh painter, and Francis \\\"Frank\\\" St. John Christie (1904–1963). Her father ran the tea plantation where she was raised. 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An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416439","text":"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416442","text":"Frank and Rosemary Christie separated when Julie was a child. She was baptised in the Church of England, and studied as a boarder at the independent Convent of Our Lady school in St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after being expelled from another convent school for telling a risqué joke that reached a wider audience than originally anticipated. After being asked to leave the Convent of Our Lady as well, she later attended Wycombe Court School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, during which time she lived with a foster mother from the age of six. After her parents' divorce, Christie spent time with her","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416447","text":"documentary \"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London\". In 1967, \"Time\" magazine said of her: \"What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten best-dressed women combined\". In Joseph Losey's romantic drama \"The Go-Between\" (1971), Christie had a lead role along with Alan Bates. The film won the Grand Prix, then the main award at the Cannes Film Festival. She earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel madame in Robert Altman's postmodern western \"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\" (also 1971). The film was the first of three","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416446","text":"magazine, 1965 was \"The Year of Julie Christie\". After dual roles in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel \"Fahrenheit 451\" (1966), starring with Oskar Werner, she appeared as Thomas Hardy's heroine Bathsheba Everdene in Schlesinger's \"Far from the Madding Crowd\" (1967). After moving to Los Angeles in 1967 (\"I was there because of a lot of American boyfriends\"), she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester's \"Petulia\" (1968), co-starring with George C. Scott. Christie's persona as the swinging sixties British woman she had embodied in \"Billy Liar\" and \"Darling\" was further cemented by her appearance in the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"8259333","text":"became co-host (with Toni Street) of Television New Zealand's new Saturday Breakfast show. In May 2012, Christie was promoted as weekday co-host of \"Breakfast\", replacing Corin Dann; he held this job until 2016, when he was dismissed from TVNZ due to major changes being made to the breakfast programme. Christie lives in Auckland with his wife and three children. His cousin is the movie star Julie Christie. Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is an English-New Zealand journalist. Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. After","title":"Rawdon Christie"},{"docid":"1416444","text":"comedies for Independent Artists: \"Crooks Anonymous\" and \"The Fast Lady\" (both 1962). Her breakthrough role, however, was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in \"Billy Liar\" (1963), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. The director, John Schlesinger cast Christie only after another actress, Topsy Jane, had dropped out of the film. Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in \"Young Cassidy\" (1965), a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O'Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and (uncredited) John Ford. Her role as an amoral model in \"Darling\" (also 1965) led to Christie becoming known","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416451","text":"being hanged for drug trafficking in Malaysia. After a lengthy absence from the screen, Christie co-starred in the fantasy adventure film \"DragonHeart\" (1996), and appeared as Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's \"Hamlet\" (also 1996). Her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Alan Rudolph's domestic comedy-drama \"Afterglow\" (1997) with Nick Nolte, Jonny Lee Miller and Lara Flynn Boyle. Christie received a third Oscar nomination for her role. Appearing in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, in recognition of her contribution to British cinema Christie received BAFTA's highest","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416449","text":"Cammell. \"Don't Look Now\" in particular has received acclaim, with Christie nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and in 2017 a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for \"Time Out\" magazine ranked it the greatest British film ever. Christie returned to the United Kingdom in 1977, living on a farm in Wales. In 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. 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Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third \"Harry Potter\" film, \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\" (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen's \"Troy\" and Marc Forster's \"Finding Neverland\" (both 2004), playing mother to Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet, respectively. The latter performance earned Christie a BAFTA nomination as supporting actress in film. Christie portrayed the female lead in \"Away from Her\" (2006), a film about a long-married Canadian couple coping with the wife's Alzheimer's disease. Based on the Alice Munro","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"14619599","text":"also featured on 'Car Crazy' in 2009, hosted by Barry Meguiar. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. 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Debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2006 as part of the","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416443","text":"mother in rural Wales. As a teenager at the all-girls' Wycombe Court School, she played \"the Dauphin\" in a production of Shaw's \"Saint Joan\". She later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television. Her earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial \"A for Andromeda\" (1961). She was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, \"Dr. No\", but producer Albert R. Broccoli reportedly thought her breasts were too small. Christie appeared in two","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"10081485","text":"Judy\" on WTCR-FM 103.3, which is the #2 country radio station in the area behind WDGG. Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her","title":"Julie Reeves"},{"docid":"20456837","text":"Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records. In 1979 she received the first Félix Award for best country album. Daraîche was born in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Québec, Canada. While working as a barmaid in Montreal, Julie Daraîche began her singing career around 1965. Her first four albums","title":"Julie Daraîche"},{"docid":"1416455","text":"Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress for the same film. On 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 80th Academy Awards. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie narrated \"Uncontacted Tribes\" (2008), a short film for the British-based charity Survival International, featuring previously unseen footage of remote and endangered","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"9070766","text":"at Burton Albion and Rugby Town before retiring. After retirement from football in 1964, he was a sales representative for Columbus Dixon industrial cleaners for 27 years, and then site supervisor at Henry Beaufort School in Winchester. He died on 9 March 2014, aged 84. Walsall John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to","title":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"},{"docid":"16861072","text":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various clubs in the 1920s, spending most of his career in the Football League Third Division North with Rochdale. Christie was born in Glasgow and, after serving in the Royal Navy, started his football career with Hamilton Academicals. In 1919, he moved to England to join Reading, then playing in the Southern League, and remained with them for their first season in the Football League. In June 1921, he moved to Walsall for","title":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"},{"docid":"9070762","text":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to the senior ranks with Highland Football League club Inverness Thistle. He left Inverness Thistle in May 1949 to join Ayr United in the Scottish Football League. He came to the notice of Southampton's manager Sid Cann whilst doing his National Service at Farnborough and in January","title":"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"},{"docid":"16861074","text":"retained list without any further first-team appearances. In July 1923, he was transferred to Norwich City where he spent a season in which he made five appearances, before moving on to Rochdale. At the Spotland Stadium, he became an established first-team player and over four years with Rochdale he made 137 league appearances. He wound up his career with a season at Exeter City before dropping down to non-league football with Aldershot. Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various","title":"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"},{"docid":"16755124","text":"Malaysia Premier League season. Christie had made his debut for his country in a friendly match against Barcelona and Vietnam. On 8 October 2015, Christie scored two goals against Laos. D. Christie Jayaseelan Devasagayam Christie Jayaseelan (born 18 August 1986) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Felda United FC in the Malaysia Premier League. Christie started his career in football with PKNS FC football academy in 2005. Then, he was promoted to the senior squad and played with the club for five seasons. In 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he helps his team becomes the champion and promoted to","title":"D. Christie Jayaseelan"},{"docid":"1416450","text":"Days\", \"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?\", \"Nicholas and Alexandra\", and \"Reds\", all of which earned Oscar nominations for the actresses who eventually played them. In the 1980s, Christie appeared in non-mainstream films such as \"The Return of the Soldier\" (1982) and \"Heat and Dust\" (1983). She had a major supporting role in Sidney Lumet's \"Power\" (1986) alongside Richard Gere and Gene Hackman, but apart from that, she avoided large budget films. She starred in the television film \"Dadah Is Death\" (1988), based on the Barlow and Chambers execution, as Barlow's mother Barbara, who desperately fought to save her son from","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"1416448","text":"collaborations between Christie and Warren Beatty, who described her as \"the most beautiful and at the same time the most nervous person I had ever known\". The couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974. After the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies \"Shampoo\" (1975) and \"Heaven Can Wait\" (1978). Her other films during the decade were Nicolas Roeg's thriller \"Don't Look Now \" (1973), in which she co-starred with Donald Sutherland, and the science-fiction/horror film \"Demon Seed\" (1977), based on the novel of the same name by Dean Koontz and directed by Donald","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"12798102","text":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury; according to a match report by the \"Manchester Football Chronicle\", Christie missed two goalscoring chances that \"would just have suited Sandy\". Christie's only other","title":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"},{"docid":"13519271","text":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943; Julie was the only child from that union. Starting an eight-year television and film","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"10081482","text":"Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her first assignments in Nashville were providing vocals in studio sessions and doing back-up studio work. She","title":"Julie Reeves"},{"docid":"13875160","text":"represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Gavin Christie Gavin Christie (born 6 August 1981) is a Bahamian international soccer player, who plays as a defender for Cavalier FC and the Bahamas national team. Christie played US college soccer for Charleston Golden Eagles and semi-professional football in the Czech Republic for Motorlet Prague. On his return to the Bahamas he worked as a real estate agent and now as a broker at C.A. Christie & Co. He made his international debut for Bahamas in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Anguilla and had earned","title":"Gavin Christie"},{"docid":"19289626","text":"the substances through a Spanish doctor in Valencia. Coulaud retired from the sport internationally and focused on opening a clothes business. Julie is the sister of Aurélie Coulaud, another well known French middle distance runner Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World","title":"Julie Coulaud"},{"docid":"13519284","text":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing voices for scores of TV animated shows. A native of Oregon, Julie Payne was born in the small city of Sweet Home, near the lake and river areas adjoining the","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"},{"docid":"1542054","text":"October 1911. Christie then created a partnership with his brother Charles to form Christie Film Company which lasted until 1933 when the company went into receivership. Christie died in 1951. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard. Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey.","title":"Al Christie"},{"docid":"12993694","text":"Raid 2\" (2014). Julie Estelle was born on January 4, 1989, in Jakarta, Indonesia, the daughter of a Caucasian father Thierry Gasnier, a French American born in France, raised in the United States and his Indonesian wife, Hilda Limbara Sumapouw, a local of mixed Minahasan and Chinese descent. She is the second of three children. Her older sister is Cathy Sharon, a TV host and actress, and her younger sister is Charlotte Christie, a businesswoman. Estelle attended Lycee International Francais de Jakarta, an International French school in Jakarta, and graduated from high school in June 2007. Estelle began to be","title":"Julie Estelle"},{"docid":"13519276","text":"15 June 2016, and was mentioned in the ending credits of R. Scott's . Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943;","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"19934138","text":"a moral citizen, and only secondarily is a member of a country or family. This places men and women as equals. Velten Favre believed that women had a particular vocation to teach morality, which necessitates that women receive a broad and complete education. Julie Favre Julie Velten Favre (November 15, 1833 – c. 1896), sometimes called Madame Jules Favre, was a French philosopher and educator. She is known for her work educating young women and for advancing a moral philosophy that advocated living a virtuous life, rather than one based on rules and punishment. Favre was born Caroline Julie Émilie","title":"Julie Favre"},{"docid":"1416456","text":"peoples. She has been a long-standing supporter of the charity, and in February 2008, was named as its first 'Ambassador'. She appeared in a segment of the film, \"New York, I Love You\" (also 2008), written by Anthony Minghella, directed by Shekhar Kapur and co-starring Shia LaBeouf, as well as in \"Glorious 39\" (2009), about a British family at the start of World War II. Christie played a \"sexy, bohemian\" version of the grandmother role in Catherine Hardwicke's gothic retelling of \"Red Riding Hood\" (2011). Her most recent role was in the political thriller \"The Company You Keep\" (2012), where","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"2360777","text":"Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and high speed, designed to penetrate enemy lines and attack their infrastructure and logistics capabilities. A major problem with tanks during World War I was","title":"Christie suspension"},{"docid":"19289624","text":"Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World Military Cross Country Championships that same year. Coulaud made four appearances at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and represented France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She","title":"Julie Coulaud"},{"docid":"6847732","text":"freestyle final at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she retired, but made a comeback in 1995 in an unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Julie McDonald is the sister of former Seven newsreader, Darren McDonald. Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting","title":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"},{"docid":"13519275","text":"1998 and has appeared in numerous films and TV series. Shortly after Julie Payne retired from her acting career, another actress named Julie Payne, born in 1946, who, in a 1976 interview, gave her birthplace as Sweet Home, Oregon, but has also been erroneously listed as being born in 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana, began her own acting career, with an appearance in the 1970 film \"The Strawberry Statement\". Subsequent references have frequently combined the credits of the two actresses. A different Julie Payne (1951-2016) was a producer and miscellaneous crew, who often worked with Ridley Scott. She died on","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"},{"docid":"20456839","text":"many of her late colleagues. She has worked with the Tadros brothers, Paul Brunelle, and Willie Lamothe. Daraîche continues to tour in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. Daraîche stated that she is planning her farewell tour for 2018. Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records.","title":"Julie Daraîche"},{"docid":"1416445","text":"internationally. Directed by Schlesinger, and co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey, Christie had only been cast in the lead role after Schlesinger insisted, the studio having wanted Shirley MacLaine. She received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress in a Leading Role for her performance. In David Lean's \"Doctor Zhivago\" (also 1965), adapted from the epic/romance novel by Boris Pasternak, Christie's role as Lara Antipova became her best known. The film was a major box-office success. , \"Doctor Zhivago\" is the 8th highest-grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation. According to \"Life\"","title":"Julie Christie"},{"docid":"12798103","text":"first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Granville in north Sydney. David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved","title":"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"},{"docid":"3785895","text":"Stuart Christie Stuart Christie (born 10 July 1946) is a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes. Christie was born in the Partick area of Glasgow and raised in Blantyre by his mother and grandparents, becoming an anarchist at a","title":"Stuart Christie"},{"docid":"14825598","text":"played in a victory over world champions Germany in another qualifier, and was praised for his contributions. Christie scored an own goal on 14 November 2017 as the Irish lost 5–1 at home to Denmark in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off. He was subsequently the target of online racist abuse, which the Football Association of Ireland reported to the police. Fulham Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West","title":"Cyrus Christie"},{"docid":"2360786","text":"some T-34 factories to use wheels with sprung steel rims to be used instead. Most T-34s, however, continued to be built with rubber-rimmed tires. Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and","title":"Christie suspension"},{"docid":"2925553","text":"Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of failing to file income tax returns. On April 28, 2014, Christie was sentenced to a","title":"Roger Christie"},{"docid":"7039273","text":"Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with Barnsley FC, Football Kingz, New Zealand Knights, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix. Christie signed with A-league expansion club Wellington Phoenix from Perth Glory for the","title":"Jeremy Christie"},{"docid":"15170763","text":"in Oslo. Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised","title":"Håkon Christie"},{"docid":"15170759","text":"Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised Church of","title":"Håkon Christie"},{"docid":"13845236","text":"very slowly” and should last nearly an hour. Portable Theatre was a touring company with limited resources and \"Christie in Love\" was written for these conditions. Brenton described plays like this as being for the poor theatre and written “to turn “bad theatrical conditions” to advantage”. Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony","title":"Christie in Love"},{"docid":"7039277","text":"pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq. On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy. Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All","title":"Jeremy Christie"},{"docid":"10245588","text":"William Mellis Christie William Mellis Christie (5 January 1829 – 14 June 1900) is the namesake for the Canadian Mr. Christie brand of cookies and biscuits. Christie was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the only child of John Christie and Jane Grant. He apprenticed as a baker before arriving in Canada in 1848. With Alexander Brown, Christie co-founded a city bakery, which became Christie, Brown and Company in 1853. By the 1880s, Christie's was considered to be the largest manufacturer of biscuits in Canada. The firm's primary plant in Toronto covered . The business opened a $1 million biscuit factory","title":"William Mellis Christie"},{"docid":"6821369","text":"Christian Christie Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of Hans Langsted Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and a granduncle of politician Hartvig Caspar Christie. He was an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie, and through him a granduncle of pianist Amalie Christie,","title":"Christian Christie"},{"docid":"8162046","text":"Julie Pietri Julie Pietri (born 1 May 1955, Algiers, Algeria) is a French pop singer, known for her single, \"Ève lève-toi\", which was number-one on the French SNEP Singles Chart (Top 50) in November 1986 (also released in English-language, under the title \"Listen to Your Heart\"). Pietri spent the first five years of her life in Algeria. In 1962, because of the independence gained by the country, her family was forced to exile in France. Thereafter, she decided to return to North Africa, in Casablanca. A few years later, she decided to live in Le Pecq, in Saint Germain en","title":"Julie Pietri"},{"docid":"13609868","text":"Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on \"Love Island\". Her stint was short lived and was eliminated in . Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as her coach. She was born to Russell Christie (Linford's brother). At the age of 34, Russell Christie was stabbed in the neck with a","title":"Rachel Christie"},{"docid":"18027692","text":"to a large country house near Godalming called Juniper Hill on Hydon Heath. Christie continued to play golf at Sunningdale Golf Club. Nancy died in 1958 at the age of 58, and Christie died four years later. Archie Christie Archibald Christie, (30 September 1889 – 20 December 1962) was a British businessman and military officer. He was the first husband of mystery writer Dame Agatha Christie. They wed in 1914 and divorced in 1928. During that period Agatha wrote some of the most renowned detective novels. They separated in 1927 after a major rift due to his infidelity and obtained","title":"Archie Christie"},{"docid":"14450477","text":"John Christie Wright John Christie Wright (22 August 1889 – 2 May 1917), generally referred to as J. Christie Wright, was a Scottish-born Australian sculptor. John Christie Wright was born in Aberdeen and was educated in Aberdeen at Robert Gordon's Technical College (now known asRobert Gordon's College) and then theGrays School of Art from 1907 to 1911, where he studied painting and sculpture under William Banbury and Harold T. Hughes, during which time he won the ₤50 Byrne scholarship. The Robert Gordon's College and Gray's School of Art Central Institution General Register(Session 1904–1905) indicates that in the First Year Lithographers’&","title":"John Christie Wright"},{"docid":"17765424","text":"Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams. Ryan Christie was born in Inverness, Scotland, on 22 February 1995. He is the son of footballer Charlie Christie, who was playing for Caledonian Thistle at the time and who had previously been a reserve player with Celtic. Christie joined the Inverness Caledonian Thistle youth system aged 10, before eventually signing his first professional contract in 2011. Christie signed a","title":"Ryan Christie"},{"docid":"19819458","text":"as no surprise when he landed a Super Rugby contract with the ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. At the end of 2017, Christie signed to the Hurricanes ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. In 2018 Christie made 6 appearances for the Hurricanes making his debut for the Super Rugby team against the Sunwolves in Wellington on 24/04/2018. Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated","title":"Finlay Christie"},{"docid":"13609870","text":"with Jones which was caught on CCTV. Greater Manchester Police had agreed Christie hadn't committed any crime and was released without charge or caution. Upon her exit from the police station, news of the alleged fight had already made headlines and the speculation intensified and Christie subsequently announced her withdrawal from the Miss World competition. She then relinquished her Miss England crown. The crown was passed on to the runner-up in the 2009 pageant, Katrina Hodge. Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss","title":"Rachel Christie"},{"docid":"13519290","text":"decade of her career, she was seen, between 2000 and 2005, in the recurring character of Larry David's acerbic mother-in-law on his long-running HBO satirical comedy series, \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\". Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing","title":"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"},{"docid":"6847729","text":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting as backstroker. Her first international achievement was her debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where she claimed a silver in the 800-metre freestyle, and the following year, she claimed gold and silver in the 800- and 400-metre freestyle events","title":"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"},{"docid":"14047968","text":"Amalie Christie Amalie Christie (21 December 1913 – 4 March 2010) was a Norwegian classical pianist, author and anthroposophist. She was born in Vang, Hedmark as a daughter of professor Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1877–1927) and Baroness Karen Amalie Wedel-Jarlsberg (1886–1952). She was a sister of Generals Johan and Werner Christie, a grandniece of politician Hans Langsted Christie and Christian Christie, an aunt of Werner Christie and a second cousin of Jacob Christie Kielland and Else Christie Kielland. Between 1944 and 1947 she was married to Robert Riefling. She was then married to anthroposophist Dan Lindholm from 1948 until Lindholm's death","title":"Amalie Christie"},{"docid":"2821383","text":"Turn Unstoned\", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single \"Yellow River\", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released \"Just","title":"Christie (band)"},{"docid":"5392027","text":"Julie Roberts Julie Roberts (born February 1, 1979) is an American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2003, Roberts made her debut with the single \"Break Down Here\" in February 2004, a Top 20 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut album. A second album for Mercury, \"Men & Mascara\", followed in 2006. This album produced two non-charting singles in its title track and a cover of Saving Jane's \"Girl Next Door\". In 2013, she took part in the Blind Auditions of fourth","title":"Julie Roberts"},{"docid":"18553571","text":"became president of the Yorktown Child and Family Centre. Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal","title":"Gayle Christie"},{"docid":"18553567","text":"Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal election she ran for the position of mayor and","title":"Gayle Christie"},{"docid":"6608594","text":"the top ten in 2001, and used the scholarship money she received to pay for college. She moved to Virginia to become a consultant for a training firm contracted by The Pentagon where she served as a Senior Management Consultant in leadership training and development. In addition to being a professional speaker who has traveled the country, Laipply is a New York Emmy-nominated television personality for NYC Media in New York City. Her current television projects include \"$9.99\" and \" What's Cooking at Gracie\". Julie Laipply Julie Laipply (born 1978) also known as Julie Marie Carrier or Julie Carrier is","title":"Julie Laipply"},{"docid":"7719302","text":"Julie Fleeting Julie Fleeting MBE (born 18 December 1980), whose married name is Julie Stewart, is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Women's Premier League club Glasgow City Previously, Fleeting spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. According to the Scottish Football Association, Fleeting has a record of 116 goals and 121 caps for Scotland since making her debut in 1996. Fleeting also captained her country for eight years. She was awarded an MBE in the","title":"Julie Fleeting"},{"docid":"16031904","text":"contracted fever in the jungle and died at Kuala Pilah on 15 January 1897. For another view of Christie Palmerston: https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231640/http://www.bulwaicollective.org/p/christie-palmerston-pioneer-triumphalism.html Christie Palmerston Cristofero Palmerston Carandini or Christopher \"Christie\" Palmerston (1850 – 15 January 1897) was an Australian explorer and prospector in North Queensland. He led several expeditions during the last quarter of the 19th century including the discovery of a route along the Mowbray River, which eventually led to the founding of Port Douglas. It has been claimed that Palmerston was the natural son of Lord Palmerston. However, Palmerston was born in Melbourne to Casino Jerome Carandini, the 10th","title":"Christie Palmerston"},{"docid":"18988785","text":"In 1985, Chief Justice Daniel L. Herrmann retired, and Governor Michael N. Castle elevated Christie to the office of Chief Justice, which \"was widely applauded\". A year after retiring from the court, Christie was killed in a traffic accident in Arizona, near the New Mexico border, while visiting national monuments with his wife Carol. Andrew D. Christie Andrew Dobbie Christie (1922 – May 28, 1993) was a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1983 to 1992, and Chief Justice from 1985 to 1992. Born in Cincinnati, Christie's father was a distinguished Presbyterian minister. Christie attended the local public schools,","title":"Andrew D. Christie"},{"docid":"19093406","text":"Lloyd Christie Wesley Lloyd Christie (born 28 February 1962), who fought as Lloyd Christie, is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1987 and 1989 and also fought for the European title. Born in London, the brother of Errol Christie, Lloyd Christie was based in Wolverhampton, and was managed and trained in Birmingham by Paddy and Tommy Lynch. He began his professional career in January 1981 with a first-round knockout of Steve Tempro. By the end of February 1984 he had won only half of his 28 fights, with one draw against Terry Marsh (the only","title":"Lloyd Christie"},{"docid":"8212257","text":"not criminals unless they have re-entered the country after being deported. As such, Christie stated, responsibility for dealing with improperly documented foreign nationals lies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not the U.S. Attorney's Office. Christie has been critical about section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in 1996, which can be used to grant local law enforcement officers power to perform immigration law enforcement functions. In December 2013, Christie signed legislation allowing unauthorized immigrants who attend high school for at least three years in New Jersey and graduate to be eligible for the resident rates at state","title":"Chris Christie"},{"docid":"1542053","text":"Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1910, Christie began turning out one single-reel, \"Mutt and Jeff\" comedy every week. The following year, Christie moved to Southern California to manage Centaur's West Coast unit, the Nestor Film Company. Nestor established the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood, opening on 27","title":"Al Christie"},{"docid":"17027224","text":"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner was a weekly comedy and interview audio podcast hosted by writer and performer Julie Klausner. The audio podcasts are around ninety minutes in length, and include conversations with entertainers, writers, comedians, and performers. The show is usually recorded in Klausner's home, which sets an informal tone. As of March 2016, the podcast has ceased weekly production. Each episode is anchored by an opening monologue and usually includes one or two interviews. Klausner often prompts her guests to discuss things they would not typically be asked to","title":"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner"},{"docid":"5507319","text":"SiriusXM radio for the 1960s channel. In 2015, Christie released his first new recording in several years, entitled \"Drive In Dreams\", written by Gregory Scharpf, who is a former member of Sweet Breeze, the Pittsburgh-based band that Christie signed to their first recording contract. His next release was 2016's \"When You Were Young,\" also penned by Scharpf. Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally as Lou Christie, is an American singer-songwriter best known for three separate strings of pop hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 hit \"Lightnin' Strikes\". Christie was born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni","title":"Lou Christie"},{"docid":"14825592","text":"Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West Midlands. He is a nephew of the late boxer Errol Christie. Christie made his first-team debut for Championship club Coventry City against Morecambe on 10 August 2010, in a 2–0 away defeat in the League Cup. He joined Conference North club Nuneaton Town on loan in January 2011, but was recalled by Coventry after two starts and three substitute appearances. He then went","title":"Cyrus Christie"},{"docid":"17765431","text":"Scotland U21 debut against Luxembourg U21 on 9 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Macleod in the second half, which Scotland U21 won 3–0. Christie received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad for a friendly against the Netherlands in November 2017, and played the full 90 minutes of the 1—0 defeat. Christie was called up on the 14th May 2018, for the friendlies against Mexico and Peru. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Celtic Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle","title":"Ryan Christie"},{"docid":"13845234","text":"Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony Bicat and the stage management was by Snoo Wilson. Hare continued on as director when the play was presented at the Royal Court on 12 March 1970. John Russell Taylor reviewed the play favourably in \"The Second Wave\", while Ronald Bryden in The Observer noted that","title":"Christie in Love"},{"docid":"13701992","text":"Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she","title":"Julie Rrap"},{"docid":"13701988","text":"Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she explored painting, performance, photography, sculpture","title":"Julie Rrap"},{"docid":"2925573","text":"allowed to return to Puna on the Big Island on supervised release on November 14. Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of","title":"Roger Christie"},{"docid":"4989720","text":"After Miss Julie After Miss Julie is a play by Patrick Marber which relocates August Strindberg's naturalist tragedy, \"Miss Julie\" (1888), to an English country house in July 1945. The re-imagining of the events of Strindberg's original are transposed to the night of the British Labour Party's \"landslide\" election victory. There are only three characters in \"After Miss Julie\"; Miss Julie, a rich lady in her 20s, and two servants: John, a valet/chauffeur, aged 30, and Christine, a cook aged 35. The action takes place in the kitchen of a large country house outside London, when the British Labour Party","title":"After Miss Julie"},{"docid":"10624968","text":"Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary in London in 1784. At the same time, he began writing a","title":"Thomas Christie"},{"docid":"10624972","text":"business. In 1796 he traveled to Suriname on business and died there. Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary","title":"Thomas Christie"},{"docid":"9442195","text":"Morven Christie Morven Christie (born 1 September 1981) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama \"Grantchester\" and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama \"The A Word\". Born in Helensburgh, Christie grew up in Glasgow and Aviemore. She studied acting at the Drama Centre London, under Reuven Adiv, an associate of Lee Strasberg. Christie has worked on stage, film and television drama. In 2006, she played Juliet and Hero for the Royal Shakespeare Company in their Complete Works season. In 2008 Christie was cast in Sam Mendes's first Bridge Project","title":"Morven Christie"},{"docid":"14932843","text":"Julie Meyer Julie Marie Meyer MBE (born August 28, 1966) is an American businesswoman and the author of Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. She is the founder and sole director of Ariadne Capital (currently in administration), owner and sole director of the General Partner of the Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs (ACE) Fund, and is the founder and sole director of EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited. Meyer was the co-founder of the networking club First Tuesday (1998-2000). In 2009, she appeared as a Dragon on the short-lived online version of BBC's \"Dragons' Den.\" Meyer was born in Dearborn, Michigan. She grew up in the Sacramento,","title":"Julie Meyer"},{"docid":"19819456","text":"Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated to New Zealand aged 7 and settled down in the city of Pukekohe where he shone both at gymnastics and rugby during his schooldays. Christie attended secondary school at Saint Kentigern College where he played for the college's 1XV rugby team. He eventually chose to pursue a rugby career and represented at under-19 level before heading south to Christchurch for","title":"Finlay Christie"},{"docid":"18196433","text":"“Dance Music’s Most Influential Executives” in 2012 by \"Billboard\" magazine, which cited that he “commands one of the most powerful and lucrative platforms for DJs in the country.\" Christie also spearheaded a Wynn Las Vegas filming initiative, for which he assembled a team in 2013 to source and acquire film, television, and publishing opportunities for the resort. As a result, the Wynn was prominently featured in \"\", \"Frank and Lola\" and \"The House\" starring Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler. Sean Christie joined MGM Resorts International in January 2018 as President of Events and Nightlife where he oversees all owned and","title":"Sean Christie"},{"docid":"16708219","text":"Julie Bresset Julie Bresset (9 June 1989, Saint-Brieuc) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011. She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already","title":"Julie Bresset"},{"docid":"14040231","text":"Hans Langsted Christie Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, a nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of architect Christian Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie. He married Louise Jochumine Nathalia Lous (1832–1912). Their daughter Anna (1869–1948) married Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. Through her, Hans Langsted Christie was a father-in-law","title":"Hans Langsted Christie"},{"docid":"5747912","text":"Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists' curated by Simon Njami. Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate","title":"Julie Mehretu"},{"docid":"5747898","text":"Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate of East Lansing High School, Mehretu received a Bachelor of","title":"Julie Mehretu"},{"docid":"8406265","text":"hard to believe that the Christie vehicle was particularly dependable. Given the heavy steering resulting from the fwd lay-out and a published unit price in 1909 of $2,600, it is understandable that the denizens of the New York cab trade did not flock to buy the Christie taxi. In 1912 Christie began manufacturing a line of wheeled fire engine tractors which also utilized a front-wheel-drive system, and subsequently sold scores of them to fire departments around the country, most notably the New York City Fire Department. The tractors allowed the departments to keep their steam-powered pumps while ending the use","title":"J. Walter Christie"},{"docid":"11368536","text":"Both Christie and Braybrooke were described as Labour \"stalwarts who effectively held the electorate in a tight grip\". He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, for public and community service. He died on 13 June 2001. Christie had been married to Betty Christie, and had three children. Gordon Christie Gordon Christie (27 August 1914 – 13 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Christie was born in 1914. He received his education at Nelson Park School and Napier Technical College. He was on the","title":"Gordon Christie"},{"docid":"13683509","text":"campaigned against an Oregon law that would eliminate parochial schools, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court in \"Pierce v. Society of Sisters\". After a steady decline in health, Bishop Christie died, seven weeks before his 77th birthday, and was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland. Alexander Christie (bishop) Alexander Christie (May 28, 1848 – April 6, 1925) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vancouver Island (1898–1899) and Archbishop of Oregon City (1899–1925). Christie was born in the Vermont town of Highgate and later moved with his family to Wisconsin","title":"Alexander Christie (bishop)"},{"docid":"12897990","text":"Julie Powell Julia Anne Foster, known as Julie Powell, (born April 20, 1973) is an American author known for her book \"Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen\" as well as the film \"Julie & Julia\" which was based on her book. Powell was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Amherst College in 1995 with a double major in theater and creative writing. She later married Eric Powell, an editor for the magazine \"Archaeology\". While working for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation in August 2002, Powell began the Julie/Julia Project, a blog chronicling","title":"Julie Powell"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416459\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \\\"swinging London\\\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \\\"Darling\\\" (1965), for which she won the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416439\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \\\"swinging London\\\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \\\"Darling\\\" (1965), for which she won the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416442\",\n \"text\": \"Frank and Rosemary Christie separated when Julie was a child. She was baptised in the Church of England, and studied as a boarder at the independent Convent of Our Lady school in St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after being expelled from another convent school for telling a risqué joke that reached a wider audience than originally anticipated. After being asked to leave the Convent of Our Lady as well, she later attended Wycombe Court School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, during which time she lived with a foster mother from the age of six. After her parents' divorce, Christie spent time with her\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416447\",\n \"text\": \"documentary \\\"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London\\\". In 1967, \\\"Time\\\" magazine said of her: \\\"What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten best-dressed women combined\\\". In Joseph Losey's romantic drama \\\"The Go-Between\\\" (1971), Christie had a lead role along with Alan Bates. The film won the Grand Prix, then the main award at the Cannes Film Festival. She earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel madame in Robert Altman's postmodern western \\\"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\\\" (also 1971). The film was the first of three\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416446\",\n \"text\": \"magazine, 1965 was \\\"The Year of Julie Christie\\\". After dual roles in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel \\\"Fahrenheit 451\\\" (1966), starring with Oskar Werner, she appeared as Thomas Hardy's heroine Bathsheba Everdene in Schlesinger's \\\"Far from the Madding Crowd\\\" (1967). After moving to Los Angeles in 1967 (\\\"I was there because of a lot of American boyfriends\\\"), she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester's \\\"Petulia\\\" (1968), co-starring with George C. Scott. Christie's persona as the swinging sixties British woman she had embodied in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" and \\\"Darling\\\" was further cemented by her appearance in the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8259333\",\n \"text\": \"became co-host (with Toni Street) of Television New Zealand's new Saturday Breakfast show. In May 2012, Christie was promoted as weekday co-host of \\\"Breakfast\\\", replacing Corin Dann; he held this job until 2016, when he was dismissed from TVNZ due to major changes being made to the breakfast programme. Christie lives in Auckland with his wife and three children. His cousin is the movie star Julie Christie. Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is an English-New Zealand journalist. Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. After\",\n \"title\": \"Rawdon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416444\",\n \"text\": \"comedies for Independent Artists: \\\"Crooks Anonymous\\\" and \\\"The Fast Lady\\\" (both 1962). Her breakthrough role, however, was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in \\\"Billy Liar\\\" (1963), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. The director, John Schlesinger cast Christie only after another actress, Topsy Jane, had dropped out of the film. Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in \\\"Young Cassidy\\\" (1965), a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O'Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and (uncredited) John Ford. Her role as an amoral model in \\\"Darling\\\" (also 1965) led to Christie becoming known\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416451\",\n \"text\": \"being hanged for drug trafficking in Malaysia. After a lengthy absence from the screen, Christie co-starred in the fantasy adventure film \\\"DragonHeart\\\" (1996), and appeared as Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's \\\"Hamlet\\\" (also 1996). Her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Alan Rudolph's domestic comedy-drama \\\"Afterglow\\\" (1997) with Nick Nolte, Jonny Lee Miller and Lara Flynn Boyle. Christie received a third Oscar nomination for her role. Appearing in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, in recognition of her contribution to British cinema Christie received BAFTA's highest\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416449\",\n \"text\": \"Cammell. \\\"Don't Look Now\\\" in particular has received acclaim, with Christie nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and in 2017 a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for \\\"Time Out\\\" magazine ranked it the greatest British film ever. Christie returned to the United Kingdom in 1977, living on a farm in Wales. In 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Never a prolific actress, even at the height of her career, Christie turned down many high-caliber film roles, including \\\"Anne of the Thousand\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14619598\",\n \"text\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter Noone, Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, and more. The car show was\",\n \"title\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416452\",\n \"text\": \"honour, the Fellowship in 1997. Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third \\\"Harry Potter\\\" film, \\\"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\\\" (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen's \\\"Troy\\\" and Marc Forster's \\\"Finding Neverland\\\" (both 2004), playing mother to Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet, respectively. The latter performance earned Christie a BAFTA nomination as supporting actress in film. Christie portrayed the female lead in \\\"Away from Her\\\" (2006), a film about a long-married Canadian couple coping with the wife's Alzheimer's disease. Based on the Alice Munro\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14619599\",\n \"text\": \"also featured on 'Car Crazy' in 2009, hosted by Barry Meguiar. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter\",\n \"title\": \"Fleetwood Country Cruize-In\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416453\",\n \"text\": \"short story \\\"The Bear Came Over the Mountain\\\", the movie was the first feature film directed by Christie's sometime co-star, Canadian actress Sarah Polley. She took the role, she says, only because Polley is her friend. Polley has said Christie liked the script but initially turned it down as she was ambivalent about acting. It took several months of persuasion by Polley before Christie finally accepted the role. In July 2006 she was a member of the jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. Debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2006 as part of the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416443\",\n \"text\": \"mother in rural Wales. As a teenager at the all-girls' Wycombe Court School, she played \\\"the Dauphin\\\" in a production of Shaw's \\\"Saint Joan\\\". She later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television. Her earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial \\\"A for Andromeda\\\" (1961). She was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, \\\"Dr. No\\\", but producer Albert R. Broccoli reportedly thought her breasts were too small. Christie appeared in two\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10081485\",\n \"text\": \"Judy\\\" on WTCR-FM 103.3, which is the #2 country radio station in the area behind WDGG. Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Reeves\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20456837\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records. In 1979 she received the first Félix Award for best country album. Daraîche was born in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Québec, Canada. While working as a barmaid in Montreal, Julie Daraîche began her singing career around 1965. Her first four albums\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Daraîche\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416455\",\n \"text\": \"Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress for the same film. On 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 80th Academy Awards. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie narrated \\\"Uncontacted Tribes\\\" (2008), a short film for the British-based charity Survival International, featuring previously unseen footage of remote and endangered\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9070766\",\n \"text\": \"at Burton Albion and Rugby Town before retiring. After retirement from football in 1964, he was a sales representative for Columbus Dixon industrial cleaners for 27 years, and then site supervisor at Henry Beaufort School in Winchester. He died on 9 March 2014, aged 84. Walsall John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16861072\",\n \"text\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various clubs in the 1920s, spending most of his career in the Football League Third Division North with Rochdale. Christie was born in Glasgow and, after serving in the Royal Navy, started his football career with Hamilton Academicals. In 1919, he moved to England to join Reading, then playing in the Southern League, and remained with them for their first season in the Football League. In June 1921, he moved to Walsall for\",\n \"title\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9070762\",\n \"text\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to the senior ranks with Highland Football League club Inverness Thistle. He left Inverness Thistle in May 1949 to join Ayr United in the Scottish Football League. He came to the notice of Southampton's manager Sid Cann whilst doing his National Service at Farnborough and in January\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie (footballer, born 1929)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16861074\",\n \"text\": \"retained list without any further first-team appearances. In July 1923, he was transferred to Norwich City where he spent a season in which he made five appearances, before moving on to Rochdale. At the Spotland Stadium, he became an established first-team player and over four years with Rochdale he made 137 league appearances. He wound up his career with a season at Exeter City before dropping down to non-league football with Aldershot. Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various\",\n \"title\": \"Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16755124\",\n \"text\": \"Malaysia Premier League season. Christie had made his debut for his country in a friendly match against Barcelona and Vietnam. On 8 October 2015, Christie scored two goals against Laos. D. Christie Jayaseelan Devasagayam Christie Jayaseelan (born 18 August 1986) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Felda United FC in the Malaysia Premier League. Christie started his career in football with PKNS FC football academy in 2005. Then, he was promoted to the senior squad and played with the club for five seasons. In 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he helps his team becomes the champion and promoted to\",\n \"title\": \"D. Christie Jayaseelan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416450\",\n \"text\": \"Days\\\", \\\"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?\\\", \\\"Nicholas and Alexandra\\\", and \\\"Reds\\\", all of which earned Oscar nominations for the actresses who eventually played them. In the 1980s, Christie appeared in non-mainstream films such as \\\"The Return of the Soldier\\\" (1982) and \\\"Heat and Dust\\\" (1983). She had a major supporting role in Sidney Lumet's \\\"Power\\\" (1986) alongside Richard Gere and Gene Hackman, but apart from that, she avoided large budget films. She starred in the television film \\\"Dadah Is Death\\\" (1988), based on the Barlow and Chambers execution, as Barlow's mother Barbara, who desperately fought to save her son from\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416448\",\n \"text\": \"collaborations between Christie and Warren Beatty, who described her as \\\"the most beautiful and at the same time the most nervous person I had ever known\\\". The couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974. After the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies \\\"Shampoo\\\" (1975) and \\\"Heaven Can Wait\\\" (1978). Her other films during the decade were Nicolas Roeg's thriller \\\"Don't Look Now \\\" (1973), in which she co-starred with Donald Sutherland, and the science-fiction/horror film \\\"Demon Seed\\\" (1977), based on the novel of the same name by Dean Koontz and directed by Donald\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12798102\",\n \"text\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \\\"unknown\\\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury; according to a match report by the \\\"Manchester Football Chronicle\\\", Christie missed two goalscoring chances that \\\"would just have suited Sandy\\\". Christie's only other\",\n \"title\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519271\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943; Julie was the only child from that union. Starting an eight-year television and film\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10081482\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her first assignments in Nashville were providing vocals in studio sessions and doing back-up studio work. She\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Reeves\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875160\",\n \"text\": \"represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Gavin Christie Gavin Christie (born 6 August 1981) is a Bahamian international soccer player, who plays as a defender for Cavalier FC and the Bahamas national team. Christie played US college soccer for Charleston Golden Eagles and semi-professional football in the Czech Republic for Motorlet Prague. On his return to the Bahamas he worked as a real estate agent and now as a broker at C.A. Christie & Co. He made his international debut for Bahamas in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Anguilla and had earned\",\n \"title\": \"Gavin Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19289626\",\n \"text\": \"the substances through a Spanish doctor in Valencia. Coulaud retired from the sport internationally and focused on opening a clothes business. Julie is the sister of Aurélie Coulaud, another well known French middle distance runner Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Coulaud\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519284\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing voices for scores of TV animated shows. A native of Oregon, Julie Payne was born in the small city of Sweet Home, near the lake and river areas adjoining the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1542054\",\n \"text\": \"October 1911. Christie then created a partnership with his brother Charles to form Christie Film Company which lasted until 1933 when the company went into receivership. Christie died in 1951. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard. Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey.\",\n \"title\": \"Al Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12993694\",\n \"text\": \"Raid 2\\\" (2014). Julie Estelle was born on January 4, 1989, in Jakarta, Indonesia, the daughter of a Caucasian father Thierry Gasnier, a French American born in France, raised in the United States and his Indonesian wife, Hilda Limbara Sumapouw, a local of mixed Minahasan and Chinese descent. She is the second of three children. Her older sister is Cathy Sharon, a TV host and actress, and her younger sister is Charlotte Christie, a businesswoman. Estelle attended Lycee International Francais de Jakarta, an International French school in Jakarta, and graduated from high school in June 2007. Estelle began to be\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Estelle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519276\",\n \"text\": \"15 June 2016, and was mentioned in the ending credits of R. Scott's . Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943;\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19934138\",\n \"text\": \"a moral citizen, and only secondarily is a member of a country or family. This places men and women as equals. Velten Favre believed that women had a particular vocation to teach morality, which necessitates that women receive a broad and complete education. Julie Favre Julie Velten Favre (November 15, 1833 – c. 1896), sometimes called Madame Jules Favre, was a French philosopher and educator. She is known for her work educating young women and for advancing a moral philosophy that advocated living a virtuous life, rather than one based on rules and punishment. Favre was born Caroline Julie Émilie\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Favre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416456\",\n \"text\": \"peoples. She has been a long-standing supporter of the charity, and in February 2008, was named as its first 'Ambassador'. She appeared in a segment of the film, \\\"New York, I Love You\\\" (also 2008), written by Anthony Minghella, directed by Shekhar Kapur and co-starring Shia LaBeouf, as well as in \\\"Glorious 39\\\" (2009), about a British family at the start of World War II. Christie played a \\\"sexy, bohemian\\\" version of the grandmother role in Catherine Hardwicke's gothic retelling of \\\"Red Riding Hood\\\" (2011). Her most recent role was in the political thriller \\\"The Company You Keep\\\" (2012), where\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2360777\",\n \"text\": \"Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and high speed, designed to penetrate enemy lines and attack their infrastructure and logistics capabilities. A major problem with tanks during World War I was\",\n \"title\": \"Christie suspension\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19289624\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World Military Cross Country Championships that same year. Coulaud made four appearances at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and represented France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Coulaud\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6847732\",\n \"text\": \"freestyle final at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she retired, but made a comeback in 1995 in an unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Julie McDonald is the sister of former Seven newsreader, Darren McDonald. Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting\",\n \"title\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519275\",\n \"text\": \"1998 and has appeared in numerous films and TV series. Shortly after Julie Payne retired from her acting career, another actress named Julie Payne, born in 1946, who, in a 1976 interview, gave her birthplace as Sweet Home, Oregon, but has also been erroneously listed as being born in 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana, began her own acting career, with an appearance in the 1970 film \\\"The Strawberry Statement\\\". Subsequent references have frequently combined the credits of the two actresses. A different Julie Payne (1951-2016) was a producer and miscellaneous crew, who often worked with Ridley Scott. She died on\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20456839\",\n \"text\": \"many of her late colleagues. She has worked with the Tadros brothers, Paul Brunelle, and Willie Lamothe. Daraîche continues to tour in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. Daraîche stated that she is planning her farewell tour for 2018. Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records.\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Daraîche\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1416445\",\n \"text\": \"internationally. Directed by Schlesinger, and co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey, Christie had only been cast in the lead role after Schlesinger insisted, the studio having wanted Shirley MacLaine. She received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress in a Leading Role for her performance. In David Lean's \\\"Doctor Zhivago\\\" (also 1965), adapted from the epic/romance novel by Boris Pasternak, Christie's role as Lara Antipova became her best known. The film was a major box-office success. , \\\"Doctor Zhivago\\\" is the 8th highest-grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation. According to \\\"Life\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12798103\",\n \"text\": \"first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Granville in north Sydney. David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \\\"unknown\\\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved\",\n \"title\": \"David Christie (footballer, born 1885)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3785895\",\n \"text\": \"Stuart Christie Stuart Christie (born 10 July 1946) is a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes. Christie was born in the Partick area of Glasgow and raised in Blantyre by his mother and grandparents, becoming an anarchist at a\",\n \"title\": \"Stuart Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825598\",\n \"text\": \"played in a victory over world champions Germany in another qualifier, and was praised for his contributions. Christie scored an own goal on 14 November 2017 as the Irish lost 5–1 at home to Denmark in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off. He was subsequently the target of online racist abuse, which the Football Association of Ireland reported to the police. Fulham Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2360786\",\n \"text\": \"some T-34 factories to use wheels with sprung steel rims to be used instead. Most T-34s, however, continued to be built with rubber-rimmed tires. Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and\",\n \"title\": \"Christie suspension\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2925553\",\n \"text\": \"Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \\\"sacramental herb.\\\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of failing to file income tax returns. On April 28, 2014, Christie was sentenced to a\",\n \"title\": \"Roger Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7039273\",\n \"text\": \"Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with Barnsley FC, Football Kingz, New Zealand Knights, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix. Christie signed with A-league expansion club Wellington Phoenix from Perth Glory for the\",\n \"title\": \"Jeremy Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15170763\",\n \"text\": \"in Oslo. Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \\\"Norges Kirker\\\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised\",\n \"title\": \"Håkon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15170759\",\n \"text\": \"Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \\\"Norges Kirker\\\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised Church of\",\n \"title\": \"Håkon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13845236\",\n \"text\": \"very slowly” and should last nearly an hour. Portable Theatre was a touring company with limited resources and \\\"Christie in Love\\\" was written for these conditions. Brenton described plays like this as being for the poor theatre and written “to turn “bad theatrical conditions” to advantage”. Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony\",\n \"title\": \"Christie in Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7039277\",\n \"text\": \"pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq. On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy. Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All\",\n \"title\": \"Jeremy Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10245588\",\n \"text\": \"William Mellis Christie William Mellis Christie (5 January 1829 – 14 June 1900) is the namesake for the Canadian Mr. Christie brand of cookies and biscuits. Christie was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the only child of John Christie and Jane Grant. He apprenticed as a baker before arriving in Canada in 1848. With Alexander Brown, Christie co-founded a city bakery, which became Christie, Brown and Company in 1853. By the 1880s, Christie's was considered to be the largest manufacturer of biscuits in Canada. The firm's primary plant in Toronto covered . The business opened a $1 million biscuit factory\",\n \"title\": \"William Mellis Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6821369\",\n \"text\": \"Christian Christie Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of Hans Langsted Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and a granduncle of politician Hartvig Caspar Christie. He was an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie, and through him a granduncle of pianist Amalie Christie,\",\n \"title\": \"Christian Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8162046\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Pietri Julie Pietri (born 1 May 1955, Algiers, Algeria) is a French pop singer, known for her single, \\\"Ève lève-toi\\\", which was number-one on the French SNEP Singles Chart (Top 50) in November 1986 (also released in English-language, under the title \\\"Listen to Your Heart\\\"). Pietri spent the first five years of her life in Algeria. In 1962, because of the independence gained by the country, her family was forced to exile in France. Thereafter, she decided to return to North Africa, in Casablanca. A few years later, she decided to live in Le Pecq, in Saint Germain en\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Pietri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13609868\",\n \"text\": \"Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on \\\"Love Island\\\". Her stint was short lived and was eliminated in . Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as her coach. She was born to Russell Christie (Linford's brother). At the age of 34, Russell Christie was stabbed in the neck with a\",\n \"title\": \"Rachel Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18027692\",\n \"text\": \"to a large country house near Godalming called Juniper Hill on Hydon Heath. Christie continued to play golf at Sunningdale Golf Club. Nancy died in 1958 at the age of 58, and Christie died four years later. Archie Christie Archibald Christie, (30 September 1889 – 20 December 1962) was a British businessman and military officer. He was the first husband of mystery writer Dame Agatha Christie. They wed in 1914 and divorced in 1928. During that period Agatha wrote some of the most renowned detective novels. They separated in 1927 after a major rift due to his infidelity and obtained\",\n \"title\": \"Archie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14450477\",\n \"text\": \"John Christie Wright John Christie Wright (22 August 1889 – 2 May 1917), generally referred to as J. Christie Wright, was a Scottish-born Australian sculptor. John Christie Wright was born in Aberdeen and was educated in Aberdeen at Robert Gordon's Technical College (now known asRobert Gordon's College) and then theGrays School of Art from 1907 to 1911, where he studied painting and sculpture under William Banbury and Harold T. Hughes, during which time he won the ₤50 Byrne scholarship. The Robert Gordon's College and Gray's School of Art Central Institution General Register(Session 1904–1905) indicates that in the First Year Lithographers’&\",\n \"title\": \"John Christie Wright\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17765424\",\n \"text\": \"Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams. Ryan Christie was born in Inverness, Scotland, on 22 February 1995. He is the son of footballer Charlie Christie, who was playing for Caledonian Thistle at the time and who had previously been a reserve player with Celtic. Christie joined the Inverness Caledonian Thistle youth system aged 10, before eventually signing his first professional contract in 2011. Christie signed a\",\n \"title\": \"Ryan Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19819458\",\n \"text\": \"as no surprise when he landed a Super Rugby contract with the ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. At the end of 2017, Christie signed to the Hurricanes ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. In 2018 Christie made 6 appearances for the Hurricanes making his debut for the Super Rugby team against the Sunwolves in Wellington on 24/04/2018. Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated\",\n \"title\": \"Finlay Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13609870\",\n \"text\": \"with Jones which was caught on CCTV. Greater Manchester Police had agreed Christie hadn't committed any crime and was released without charge or caution. Upon her exit from the police station, news of the alleged fight had already made headlines and the speculation intensified and Christie subsequently announced her withdrawal from the Miss World competition. She then relinquished her Miss England crown. The crown was passed on to the runner-up in the 2009 pageant, Katrina Hodge. Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss\",\n \"title\": \"Rachel Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13519290\",\n \"text\": \"decade of her career, she was seen, between 2000 and 2005, in the recurring character of Larry David's acerbic mother-in-law on his long-running HBO satirical comedy series, \\\"Curb Your Enthusiasm\\\". Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6847729\",\n \"text\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting as backstroker. Her first international achievement was her debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where she claimed a silver in the 800-metre freestyle, and the following year, she claimed gold and silver in the 800- and 400-metre freestyle events\",\n \"title\": \"Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14047968\",\n \"text\": \"Amalie Christie Amalie Christie (21 December 1913 – 4 March 2010) was a Norwegian classical pianist, author and anthroposophist. She was born in Vang, Hedmark as a daughter of professor Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1877–1927) and Baroness Karen Amalie Wedel-Jarlsberg (1886–1952). She was a sister of Generals Johan and Werner Christie, a grandniece of politician Hans Langsted Christie and Christian Christie, an aunt of Werner Christie and a second cousin of Jacob Christie Kielland and Else Christie Kielland. Between 1944 and 1947 she was married to Robert Riefling. She was then married to anthroposophist Dan Lindholm from 1948 until Lindholm's death\",\n \"title\": \"Amalie Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2821383\",\n \"text\": \"Turn Unstoned\\\", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single \\\"Yellow River\\\", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released \\\"Just\",\n \"title\": \"Christie (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5392027\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Roberts Julie Roberts (born February 1, 1979) is an American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2003, Roberts made her debut with the single \\\"Break Down Here\\\" in February 2004, a Top 20 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut album. A second album for Mercury, \\\"Men & Mascara\\\", followed in 2006. This album produced two non-charting singles in its title track and a cover of Saving Jane's \\\"Girl Next Door\\\". In 2013, she took part in the Blind Auditions of fourth\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Roberts\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18553571\",\n \"text\": \"became president of the Yorktown Child and Family Centre. Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal\",\n \"title\": \"Gayle Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18553567\",\n \"text\": \"Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal election she ran for the position of mayor and\",\n \"title\": \"Gayle Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6608594\",\n \"text\": \"the top ten in 2001, and used the scholarship money she received to pay for college. She moved to Virginia to become a consultant for a training firm contracted by The Pentagon where she served as a Senior Management Consultant in leadership training and development. In addition to being a professional speaker who has traveled the country, Laipply is a New York Emmy-nominated television personality for NYC Media in New York City. Her current television projects include \\\"$9.99\\\" and \\\" What's Cooking at Gracie\\\". Julie Laipply Julie Laipply (born 1978) also known as Julie Marie Carrier or Julie Carrier is\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Laipply\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7719302\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Fleeting Julie Fleeting MBE (born 18 December 1980), whose married name is Julie Stewart, is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Women's Premier League club Glasgow City Previously, Fleeting spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. According to the Scottish Football Association, Fleeting has a record of 116 goals and 121 caps for Scotland since making her debut in 1996. Fleeting also captained her country for eight years. She was awarded an MBE in the\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Fleeting\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16031904\",\n \"text\": \"contracted fever in the jungle and died at Kuala Pilah on 15 January 1897. For another view of Christie Palmerston: https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231640/http://www.bulwaicollective.org/p/christie-palmerston-pioneer-triumphalism.html Christie Palmerston Cristofero Palmerston Carandini or Christopher \\\"Christie\\\" Palmerston (1850 – 15 January 1897) was an Australian explorer and prospector in North Queensland. He led several expeditions during the last quarter of the 19th century including the discovery of a route along the Mowbray River, which eventually led to the founding of Port Douglas. It has been claimed that Palmerston was the natural son of Lord Palmerston. However, Palmerston was born in Melbourne to Casino Jerome Carandini, the 10th\",\n \"title\": \"Christie Palmerston\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18988785\",\n \"text\": \"In 1985, Chief Justice Daniel L. Herrmann retired, and Governor Michael N. Castle elevated Christie to the office of Chief Justice, which \\\"was widely applauded\\\". A year after retiring from the court, Christie was killed in a traffic accident in Arizona, near the New Mexico border, while visiting national monuments with his wife Carol. Andrew D. Christie Andrew Dobbie Christie (1922 – May 28, 1993) was a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1983 to 1992, and Chief Justice from 1985 to 1992. Born in Cincinnati, Christie's father was a distinguished Presbyterian minister. Christie attended the local public schools,\",\n \"title\": \"Andrew D. Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19093406\",\n \"text\": \"Lloyd Christie Wesley Lloyd Christie (born 28 February 1962), who fought as Lloyd Christie, is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1987 and 1989 and also fought for the European title. Born in London, the brother of Errol Christie, Lloyd Christie was based in Wolverhampton, and was managed and trained in Birmingham by Paddy and Tommy Lynch. He began his professional career in January 1981 with a first-round knockout of Steve Tempro. By the end of February 1984 he had won only half of his 28 fights, with one draw against Terry Marsh (the only\",\n \"title\": \"Lloyd Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8212257\",\n \"text\": \"not criminals unless they have re-entered the country after being deported. As such, Christie stated, responsibility for dealing with improperly documented foreign nationals lies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not the U.S. Attorney's Office. Christie has been critical about section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in 1996, which can be used to grant local law enforcement officers power to perform immigration law enforcement functions. In December 2013, Christie signed legislation allowing unauthorized immigrants who attend high school for at least three years in New Jersey and graduate to be eligible for the resident rates at state\",\n \"title\": \"Chris Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1542053\",\n \"text\": \"Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1910, Christie began turning out one single-reel, \\\"Mutt and Jeff\\\" comedy every week. The following year, Christie moved to Southern California to manage Centaur's West Coast unit, the Nestor Film Company. Nestor established the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood, opening on 27\",\n \"title\": \"Al Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17027224\",\n \"text\": \"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner was a weekly comedy and interview audio podcast hosted by writer and performer Julie Klausner. The audio podcasts are around ninety minutes in length, and include conversations with entertainers, writers, comedians, and performers. The show is usually recorded in Klausner's home, which sets an informal tone. As of March 2016, the podcast has ceased weekly production. Each episode is anchored by an opening monologue and usually includes one or two interviews. Klausner often prompts her guests to discuss things they would not typically be asked to\",\n \"title\": \"How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5507319\",\n \"text\": \"SiriusXM radio for the 1960s channel. In 2015, Christie released his first new recording in several years, entitled \\\"Drive In Dreams\\\", written by Gregory Scharpf, who is a former member of Sweet Breeze, the Pittsburgh-based band that Christie signed to their first recording contract. His next release was 2016's \\\"When You Were Young,\\\" also penned by Scharpf. Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally as Lou Christie, is an American singer-songwriter best known for three separate strings of pop hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 hit \\\"Lightnin' Strikes\\\". Christie was born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni\",\n \"title\": \"Lou Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825592\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West Midlands. He is a nephew of the late boxer Errol Christie. Christie made his first-team debut for Championship club Coventry City against Morecambe on 10 August 2010, in a 2–0 away defeat in the League Cup. He joined Conference North club Nuneaton Town on loan in January 2011, but was recalled by Coventry after two starts and three substitute appearances. He then went\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17765431\",\n \"text\": \"Scotland U21 debut against Luxembourg U21 on 9 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Macleod in the second half, which Scotland U21 won 3–0. Christie received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad for a friendly against the Netherlands in November 2017, and played the full 90 minutes of the 1—0 defeat. Christie was called up on the 14th May 2018, for the friendlies against Mexico and Peru. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Celtic Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle\",\n \"title\": \"Ryan Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13845234\",\n \"text\": \"Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony Bicat and the stage management was by Snoo Wilson. Hare continued on as director when the play was presented at the Royal Court on 12 March 1970. John Russell Taylor reviewed the play favourably in \\\"The Second Wave\\\", while Ronald Bryden in The Observer noted that\",\n \"title\": \"Christie in Love\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13701992\",\n \"text\": \"Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Rrap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13701988\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she explored painting, performance, photography, sculpture\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Rrap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2925573\",\n \"text\": \"allowed to return to Puna on the Big Island on supervised release on November 14. Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \\\"sacramental herb.\\\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of\",\n \"title\": \"Roger Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4989720\",\n \"text\": \"After Miss Julie After Miss Julie is a play by Patrick Marber which relocates August Strindberg's naturalist tragedy, \\\"Miss Julie\\\" (1888), to an English country house in July 1945. The re-imagining of the events of Strindberg's original are transposed to the night of the British Labour Party's \\\"landslide\\\" election victory. There are only three characters in \\\"After Miss Julie\\\"; Miss Julie, a rich lady in her 20s, and two servants: John, a valet/chauffeur, aged 30, and Christine, a cook aged 35. The action takes place in the kitchen of a large country house outside London, when the British Labour Party\",\n \"title\": \"After Miss Julie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10624968\",\n \"text\": \"Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \\\"Analytical Review\\\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary in London in 1784. At the same time, he began writing a\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10624972\",\n \"text\": \"business. In 1796 he traveled to Suriname on business and died there. Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \\\"Analytical Review\\\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9442195\",\n \"text\": \"Morven Christie Morven Christie (born 1 September 1981) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama \\\"Grantchester\\\" and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama \\\"The A Word\\\". Born in Helensburgh, Christie grew up in Glasgow and Aviemore. She studied acting at the Drama Centre London, under Reuven Adiv, an associate of Lee Strasberg. Christie has worked on stage, film and television drama. In 2006, she played Juliet and Hero for the Royal Shakespeare Company in their Complete Works season. In 2008 Christie was cast in Sam Mendes's first Bridge Project\",\n \"title\": \"Morven Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14932843\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Meyer Julie Marie Meyer MBE (born August 28, 1966) is an American businesswoman and the author of Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. She is the founder and sole director of Ariadne Capital (currently in administration), owner and sole director of the General Partner of the Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs (ACE) Fund, and is the founder and sole director of EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited. Meyer was the co-founder of the networking club First Tuesday (1998-2000). In 2009, she appeared as a Dragon on the short-lived online version of BBC's \\\"Dragons' Den.\\\" Meyer was born in Dearborn, Michigan. She grew up in the Sacramento,\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Meyer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19819456\",\n \"text\": \"Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated to New Zealand aged 7 and settled down in the city of Pukekohe where he shone both at gymnastics and rugby during his schooldays. Christie attended secondary school at Saint Kentigern College where he played for the college's 1XV rugby team. He eventually chose to pursue a rugby career and represented at under-19 level before heading south to Christchurch for\",\n \"title\": \"Finlay Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18196433\",\n \"text\": \"“Dance Music’s Most Influential Executives” in 2012 by \\\"Billboard\\\" magazine, which cited that he “commands one of the most powerful and lucrative platforms for DJs in the country.\\\" Christie also spearheaded a Wynn Las Vegas filming initiative, for which he assembled a team in 2013 to source and acquire film, television, and publishing opportunities for the resort. As a result, the Wynn was prominently featured in \\\"\\\", \\\"Frank and Lola\\\" and \\\"The House\\\" starring Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler. Sean Christie joined MGM Resorts International in January 2018 as President of Events and Nightlife where he oversees all owned and\",\n \"title\": \"Sean Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16708219\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Bresset Julie Bresset (9 June 1989, Saint-Brieuc) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011. She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Bresset\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14040231\",\n \"text\": \"Hans Langsted Christie Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, a nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of architect Christian Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie. He married Louise Jochumine Nathalia Lous (1832–1912). Their daughter Anna (1869–1948) married Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. Through her, Hans Langsted Christie was a father-in-law\",\n \"title\": \"Hans Langsted Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5747912\",\n \"text\": \"Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists' curated by Simon Njami. Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Mehretu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5747898\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate of East Lansing High School, Mehretu received a Bachelor of\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Mehretu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8406265\",\n \"text\": \"hard to believe that the Christie vehicle was particularly dependable. Given the heavy steering resulting from the fwd lay-out and a published unit price in 1909 of $2,600, it is understandable that the denizens of the New York cab trade did not flock to buy the Christie taxi. In 1912 Christie began manufacturing a line of wheeled fire engine tractors which also utilized a front-wheel-drive system, and subsequently sold scores of them to fire departments around the country, most notably the New York City Fire Department. The tractors allowed the departments to keep their steam-powered pumps while ending the use\",\n \"title\": \"J. Walter Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11368536\",\n \"text\": \"Both Christie and Braybrooke were described as Labour \\\"stalwarts who effectively held the electorate in a tight grip\\\". He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, for public and community service. He died on 13 June 2001. Christie had been married to Betty Christie, and had three children. Gordon Christie Gordon Christie (27 August 1914 – 13 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Christie was born in 1914. He received his education at Nelson Park School and Napier Technical College. He was on the\",\n \"title\": \"Gordon Christie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13683509\",\n \"text\": \"campaigned against an Oregon law that would eliminate parochial schools, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court in \\\"Pierce v. Society of Sisters\\\". After a steady decline in health, Bishop Christie died, seven weeks before his 77th birthday, and was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland. Alexander Christie (bishop) Alexander Christie (May 28, 1848 – April 6, 1925) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vancouver Island (1898–1899) and Archbishop of Oregon City (1899–1925). Christie was born in the Vermont town of Highgate and later moved with his family to Wisconsin\",\n \"title\": \"Alexander Christie (bishop)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12897990\",\n \"text\": \"Julie Powell Julia Anne Foster, known as Julie Powell, (born April 20, 1973) is an American author known for her book \\\"Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen\\\" as well as the film \\\"Julie & Julia\\\" which was based on her book. Powell was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Amherst College in 1995 with a double major in theater and creative writing. She later married Eric Powell, an editor for the magazine \\\"Archaeology\\\". While working for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation in August 2002, Powell began the Julie/Julia Project, a blog chronicling\",\n \"title\": \"Julie Powell\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":279,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"494"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which artist created the Katzenjammer Kids?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Rudolph Dirks"],"string":"[\n \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"224976","text":"director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, and John Silver was voiced by Mel Blanc. \"The Captain and the Kids\" version of the strip was also animated for television as a back-up segment on Filmation's \"Archie's TV Funnies\" in 1971. The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224963","text":"The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic characters through the use of speech balloons. The comic strip was turned into a stage play in 1903. It inspired several animated cartoons and was one of 20 strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of U.S. commemorative postage stamps.","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224968","text":"Features distributed \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"). \"The Captain and the Kids\" expanded as a daily strip during the 1930s, but it had only a short run. However, the Sunday strip remained popular for decades. From 1946, Dirks' son, John Dirks, gradually began doing more of the work on \"The Captain and the Kids\". They introduced new characters and plots during the 1950s, including a 1958 science fiction storyline about a brilliant inventor and alien invasions. Even as John Dirks took over most of the work, Rudolph Dirks signed the strip until his death in 1968. John Dirks' drawing shifted slightly towards","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"12630857","text":"a number of comic strips, including the \"Mr. Jack\"-inspired \"Mr. George and His Wife\" (1904–14). In 1906, he took over the strip \"Scary William\" and continued it until 1914. From June 15, 1913 to November 15, 1914, he drew \"The Irresistible Rag\". (The cartoonist Joe Doyle drew both \"Scary William\" and \"The Irresistible Rag\" after Knerr left these strips.) From 1903 to 1914, he drew \"The Fineheimer Twins\", an imitation of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which made it obvious he was the ideal artist to replace Rudolph Dirks on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Knerr took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" Sunday strip in","title":"Harold Knerr"},{"docid":"14051968","text":"voiced by Mel Blanc. 1938 1939 The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by","title":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"},{"docid":"14051967","text":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by Martha Wentworth, and John Silver was","title":"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"},{"docid":"70098","text":"German immigrant Rudolph Dirks, who created the \"Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. Familiar comic-strip iconography such as stars for pain, sawing logs for snoring, speech balloons, and thought balloons originated in Dirks' strip. Hugely popular, \"Katzenjammer Kids\" occasioned one of the first comic-strip copyright ownership suits in the history of the medium. When Dirks left William Randolph Hearst for the promise of a better salary under Joseph Pulitzer, it was an unusual move, since cartoonists regularly deserted Pulitzer for Hearst. In a highly unusual court decision, Hearst retained the rights to the name \"Katzenjammer Kids\", while creator Dirks retained the rights","title":"Comic strip"},{"docid":"20448074","text":"necessary. He eventually became art director of the comic book division by the syndicate. In 1956, following the death of cartoonist Doc Winner, King Features sought a replacement writer and artist on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Musial took the job, and spent his remaining 21 years drawing the popular weekly strip. He was the fourth artist to work on the strip, following Rudolph Dirks, Harold Knerr and Winner. Musial died at the North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York, at the age of 72. Following his death, cartoonist Mike Senich took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Joe Musial Joseph Musial, signature Joe","title":"Joe Musial"},{"docid":"20976101","text":"Rudolph Dirks, creator of the hugely popular \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" strip, left the Hearst organization for Pulitzer and began a new strip, first titled \"Hans and Fritz\" and then \"The Captain and the Kids\". It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and remained nearly as popular (eventually running until 1979). The E. W. Scripps Company acquired the \"New York World\" newspaper and its syndication assets in February 1931, bringing over to Scripps' United Feature Syndicate the popular comic strips \"The Captain and the Kids\", \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", \"Joe Jinks\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\".","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"8239101","text":"twins’ at boarding school. This trope could be traced back to the German artist Wilhelm Bosch’s \"Max and Moritz\" (1865) – an illustrated story in verse, which later found its way into the English world as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1897) of Rudolph Dirks and Harold H. Knerr. The trope is also found in Hergè’s \"Quick and Flupke\" (1930). When the Bangladesh War of Liberation flared up, he was asked by the editors and publishers to add an aura of invincibility. He made Bantul a superhero able to take on tanks, aircraft, and missiles. Bullets began to bounce off of him","title":"Narayan Debnath"},{"docid":"19043258","text":"of its incarnations the concept was the same: a group of children play tricks on adults and frequently get their revenge on a local police officer and an older evil young adult. In 1933 Flemish comic strip artist Eugeen Hermans, aka \"Pink\", published the gag-a-day comic \"Filipke en de Rakkers\" in \"Ons Volkske\", inspired by similar American comic book series such as Martin Branner's \"Perry and the Rinkydinks\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" and Dutch artist Frans Piët's \"Sjors van de Rebellenclub\". In 1940 \"Ons Volkske\" had to cease publication due to the Nazi invasion of World War Two. On","title":"De Lustige Kapoentjes"},{"docid":"9726574","text":"revolutionized the syndication industry by being the first to offer cartoonists ownership rights to their work. The industry standard before Creators’ founding was for the company to own the rights to their cartoonists’ creations — the name, characters and likenesses. Rudolph Dirks created the hugely successful comic strip, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which first appeared in print in 1897. In 1912, Dirks challenged William Randolph Hearst for ownership rights to his comic strip, and ultimately Hearst prevailed, which set the tone for the industry until Creators Syndicate’s founding. Milton Caniff was another of several important cartoonists who had tried unsuccessfully to","title":"Richard S. Newcombe"},{"docid":"13416392","text":"was a key influence within the form, Rudolph Dirks was inspired by the strip to create \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. The first weekly comic to feature a regular character was \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\", which debuted in the British humour magazine \"Judy\" in 1867 and was created by C. H. Ross and illustrated by his French wife Emilie de Tessier. In 1884 the then highly popular character was spun off into his own comic, \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\" published by Dalziel Brothers, eight pages long and printed in black and white at tabloid size. The magazine was extremely popular","title":"History of comics"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"224976\",\n \"text\": \"director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, and John Silver was voiced by Mel Blanc. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" version of the strip was also animated for television as a back-up segment on Filmation's \\\"Archie's TV Funnies\\\" in 1971. The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \\\"American Humorist\\\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \\\"New York Journal\\\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224963\",\n \"text\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \\\"American Humorist\\\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \\\"New York Journal\\\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic characters through the use of speech balloons. The comic strip was turned into a stage play in 1903. It inspired several animated cartoons and was one of 20 strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of U.S. commemorative postage stamps.\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224968\",\n \"text\": \"Features distributed \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\"). \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" expanded as a daily strip during the 1930s, but it had only a short run. However, the Sunday strip remained popular for decades. From 1946, Dirks' son, John Dirks, gradually began doing more of the work on \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". They introduced new characters and plots during the 1950s, including a 1958 science fiction storyline about a brilliant inventor and alien invasions. Even as John Dirks took over most of the work, Rudolph Dirks signed the strip until his death in 1968. John Dirks' drawing shifted slightly towards\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630857\",\n \"text\": \"a number of comic strips, including the \\\"Mr. Jack\\\"-inspired \\\"Mr. George and His Wife\\\" (1904–14). In 1906, he took over the strip \\\"Scary William\\\" and continued it until 1914. From June 15, 1913 to November 15, 1914, he drew \\\"The Irresistible Rag\\\". (The cartoonist Joe Doyle drew both \\\"Scary William\\\" and \\\"The Irresistible Rag\\\" after Knerr left these strips.) From 1903 to 1914, he drew \\\"The Fineheimer Twins\\\", an imitation of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", which made it obvious he was the ideal artist to replace Rudolph Dirks on \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Knerr took over \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" Sunday strip in\",\n \"title\": \"Harold Knerr\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14051968\",\n \"text\": \"voiced by Mel Blanc. 1938 1939 The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by\",\n \"title\": \"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14051967\",\n \"text\": \"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by Martha Wentworth, and John Silver was\",\n \"title\": \"The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"70098\",\n \"text\": \"German immigrant Rudolph Dirks, who created the \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" in 1897. Familiar comic-strip iconography such as stars for pain, sawing logs for snoring, speech balloons, and thought balloons originated in Dirks' strip. Hugely popular, \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" occasioned one of the first comic-strip copyright ownership suits in the history of the medium. When Dirks left William Randolph Hearst for the promise of a better salary under Joseph Pulitzer, it was an unusual move, since cartoonists regularly deserted Pulitzer for Hearst. In a highly unusual court decision, Hearst retained the rights to the name \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\", while creator Dirks retained the rights\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20448074\",\n \"text\": \"necessary. He eventually became art director of the comic book division by the syndicate. In 1956, following the death of cartoonist Doc Winner, King Features sought a replacement writer and artist on \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Musial took the job, and spent his remaining 21 years drawing the popular weekly strip. He was the fourth artist to work on the strip, following Rudolph Dirks, Harold Knerr and Winner. Musial died at the North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York, at the age of 72. Following his death, cartoonist Mike Senich took over \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Joe Musial Joseph Musial, signature Joe\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Musial\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976101\",\n \"text\": \"Rudolph Dirks, creator of the hugely popular \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" strip, left the Hearst organization for Pulitzer and began a new strip, first titled \\\"Hans and Fritz\\\" and then \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". It featured the same characters seen in \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and remained nearly as popular (eventually running until 1979). The E. W. Scripps Company acquired the \\\"New York World\\\" newspaper and its syndication assets in February 1931, bringing over to Scripps' United Feature Syndicate the popular comic strips \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\", \\\"Everyday Movies\\\", \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\", \\\"Hawkshaw the Detective\\\", \\\"Joe Jinks\\\", and \\\"Little Mary Mixup\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8239101\",\n \"text\": \"twins’ at boarding school. This trope could be traced back to the German artist Wilhelm Bosch’s \\\"Max and Moritz\\\" (1865) – an illustrated story in verse, which later found its way into the English world as \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" (1897) of Rudolph Dirks and Harold H. Knerr. The trope is also found in Hergè’s \\\"Quick and Flupke\\\" (1930). When the Bangladesh War of Liberation flared up, he was asked by the editors and publishers to add an aura of invincibility. He made Bantul a superhero able to take on tanks, aircraft, and missiles. Bullets began to bounce off of him\",\n \"title\": \"Narayan Debnath\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19043258\",\n \"text\": \"of its incarnations the concept was the same: a group of children play tricks on adults and frequently get their revenge on a local police officer and an older evil young adult. In 1933 Flemish comic strip artist Eugeen Hermans, aka \\\"Pink\\\", published the gag-a-day comic \\\"Filipke en de Rakkers\\\" in \\\"Ons Volkske\\\", inspired by similar American comic book series such as Martin Branner's \\\"Perry and the Rinkydinks\\\", Rudolph Dirks' \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" and Dutch artist Frans Piët's \\\"Sjors van de Rebellenclub\\\". In 1940 \\\"Ons Volkske\\\" had to cease publication due to the Nazi invasion of World War Two. On\",\n \"title\": \"De Lustige Kapoentjes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9726574\",\n \"text\": \"revolutionized the syndication industry by being the first to offer cartoonists ownership rights to their work. The industry standard before Creators’ founding was for the company to own the rights to their cartoonists’ creations — the name, characters and likenesses. Rudolph Dirks created the hugely successful comic strip, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", which first appeared in print in 1897. In 1912, Dirks challenged William Randolph Hearst for ownership rights to his comic strip, and ultimately Hearst prevailed, which set the tone for the industry until Creators Syndicate’s founding. Milton Caniff was another of several important cartoonists who had tried unsuccessfully to\",\n \"title\": \"Richard S. Newcombe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13416392\",\n \"text\": \"was a key influence within the form, Rudolph Dirks was inspired by the strip to create \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" in 1897. The first weekly comic to feature a regular character was \\\"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\\\", which debuted in the British humour magazine \\\"Judy\\\" in 1867 and was created by C. H. Ross and illustrated by his French wife Emilie de Tessier. In 1884 the then highly popular character was spun off into his own comic, \\\"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\\\" published by Dalziel Brothers, eight pages long and printed in black and white at tabloid size. The magazine was extremely popular\",\n \"title\": \"History of comics\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"224973","text":"fighting outright. The King and his people, also in both strips, were now Polynesian rather than African. The \"Katzenjammer Kids\" characters initially appeared outside comics in a handful of live-action silent films, the first released in 1898. This first film, titled \"The Katzenjammer Kids In School\" was made for the Biograph Company by William George Bitzer. This film was followed in 1900 by another Bitzer-Biograph film, \"The Katzenjammer Kids in Love.\" Between December 1916 and August 1918, a total of 37 \"Katzenjammer Kids\" silent cartoon shorts were produced by William Randolph Hearst's own cartoon studio International Film Service, which adapted","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224965","text":"and the longest-running ever. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was inspired by \"Max and Moritz\", a children's story of the 1860s by German author Wilhelm Busch. \"Katzenjammer\" translates literally as \"the wailing of cats\" (i.e. \"caterwaul\") but is used to mean \"contrition after a failed endeavor\" or \"hangover\" in German (and, in the latter sense, in English too). Whereas Max & Moritz were grotesquely but comically put to death after seven destructive pranks, the Katzenjammer Kids and the other characters still thrive. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit. This","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224964","text":"After a series of legal battles between 1912 and 1914, Dirks left the Hearst organization and began a new strip, first titled Hans and Fritz and then The Captain and the Kids. It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which was continued by Knerr. The two separate versions of the strip competed with each other until 1979, when \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its six-decade run. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" published its last strip on January 1, 2006, but is still distributed in reprints by King Features Syndicate, making it the oldest comic strip still in syndication","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224969","text":"a more square-formed line, though it maintained the original style until \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its run in 1979. Knerr continued drawing \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" until his death in 1949; the strip was then written and drawn by Charles H. \"Doc\" Winner (1949–56), with Joe Musial taking over in 1956. Musial was replaced on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Mike Senich (1976–81), Angelo DeCesare (1981–86), and Hy Eisman (1986–2006). Now syndicated in reprint form, the strip is distributed internationally to some 50 newspapers and magazines. Eisman reused a lot of old gags and stories in later years. \"The Katzenjammer","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224967","text":"use a different name for the strip. Initially named \"Hans und Fritz\" after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks' new feature was called \"The Captain and the Kids\" from 1918 on. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was very similar to \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in terms of content and characters, but Dirks had a looser and more verbal style than Knerr, who on the other hand often produced stronger, more direct gags and drawings. \"The Captain and the Kids\" soon proved to equal the popularity of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". It was later distributed by the United Feature Syndicate (while Hearst's King","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224974","text":"well-known comic strips owned by Hearst for animation. The series was retired in 1918 at the height of the characters' popularity – partly because of the growing tension against titles with German associations after World War I. The comic strip was briefly renamed to \"The Shenanigan Kids\" around this time, and in 1920 another five cartoons were produced under this title. All \"Katzenjammer Kids\"/\"Shenanigan Kids\" cartoons from International Film Services were directed (and most likely also animated) by Gregory La Cava. In addition, the Katzenjammer Kids had appearances (along with a lot of other King Features comic strip stars) in","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224966","text":"happened because Dirks, in 1912, wanted to take a break after drawing the strip for 15 years, but the Hearst newspaper syndicate would not allow it. Dirks left anyway, and the strip was taken over by Harold Knerr. Dirks' last strip appeared March 16, 1913. Dirks sued, and after a long legal battle, the Hearst papers were allowed to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", with Knerr as writer and artist. He took over permanently in the summer of 1914. However, Dirks was allowed to create an almost identical strip of his own for the rival Pulitzer newspapers, although he had to","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224971","text":"Mama, or all three, for which the boys were often spanked, but sometimes shifted the blame to others. Other stories involved der Captain taking the Katzenjammers on treasure hunts or cargo voyages, sometimes aided by or competing with John Silver. Still other stories involved King Bongo enlisting the Katzenjammers to help run his kingdom; from the 1930s, in both strips, the family settled on the island—usually called Squee-Jee—and were readily at hand. Knerr's version of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" introduced several major new characters in the 1930s. Miss Twiddle, a pompous tutor, and her brainy niece Lena came to stay permanently","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"13670467","text":"\"only wanted to teach what had been done.\" The band is named after the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic strip continually in syndication. They chose this comic strip because they noticed that they resembled the characters in it. The term Katzenjammer is a German loanword that literally means \"lament of a cat\", and is used in Norway to describe low-grade music and instrumentation (which in Germany would be called \"Katzenmusik\" - \"music by cats\"). In 2008, Katzenjammer were chosen as one of the finalists in NRK's yearly \"Urørt\" competition for unsigned artists. They finished in third place with the song","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"224975","text":"Filmation's TV special \"Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter\" (1972). In 1938, \"The Captain and the Kids\" became the subject of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first self-produced series of theatrical short subject cartoons, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen and Friz Freleng: \"The Captain and the Kids\". Unlike the strip, which focused most of all on the gruesomely amusing antics of Hans and Fritz, the MGM cartoons often centered on the Captain. The series was overall unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"17101551","text":"a live album, and its companion video album followed in 2012. Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It","title":"Katzenjammer discography"},{"docid":"17101549","text":"Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It produced four singles, but they failed to chart worldwide. In 2008,","title":"Katzenjammer discography"},{"docid":"13875645","text":"Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer also generally meaning \"discordant sound\" and being used as a synonym for a hangover. Other stylistic influences range from Dadaism, Futurism and Symbolism to Postmodernism. The band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Mary Komplikated, guitarist Herr Katz, keyboardist Klischee and bass player Mr. Guillotine. In 2005 they released a self-titled EP which was freely distributed on their website. It","title":"Katzenjammer Kabarett"},{"docid":"13670466","text":"Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private music school in Oslo. The band was formed in 2007 while listening to Anne Marit Bergheim perform the song \"Wading in Deeper\" on the piano. They were brought together by a common feeling of being \"the outcasts at the school.\" Katzenjammer felt that their music school didn't encourage originality, but","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13670471","text":"a lyric video on YouTube. On January 5, 2015, the music video for Lady Grey was released via Clash Magazine. The new album \"Rockland\" was released on January 16, 2015, via Vertigo and Universal Music. On 3 January 2016, Sveen announced her departure from the band via her Facebook account. Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13875647","text":"musical style is a mixture of different genres including post-punk, deathrock, electropunk, gothic rock, new wave music, electronic music, classical music and German \"Lieder\" (Romantic-era art songs). Referring to themselves as \"death rock cabaret\", \"multireferential post-punk\" and \"baroque krautpop\", the band also cites early New and Dark Wave bands like Bauhaus, Christian Death and Siouxsie and the Banshees as influences. Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer","title":"Katzenjammer Kabarett"},{"docid":"9754411","text":"The series' short existences have been attributed to several causes, including Feininger being unable to produce two strips of finely detailed artwork on a weekly schedule, and personal conflict between Feininger and his publishers. Much like \"The New York Herald's\" \"Little Nemo\", \"Tribune\" publishers envisioned \"The Kin-der-kids\" as a relatively sophisticated alternative to the comical, and at times violent, antics of \"Happy Hooligan\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", comic strips published in newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer. \"The Kin-der-Kids\" featured an ongoing story about the three Kin-der brothers who, along with their dog and a mechanical boy, sailed in the","title":"The Kin-der-Kids"},{"docid":"224972","text":"with the Katzenjammers in early 1936. Later in the year Twiddle's ex-pupil, \"boy prodigy\" Rollo Rhubarb joined them. The ever-smug Rollo is always trying to outwit Hans and Fritz, but his cunning plans often backfire. \"The Captain and the Kids\" also introduced some new characters. Ginga Dun is a snooty Indian trader who can outsmart almost anyone and only talks in verse. Captain Bloodshot is a pint-sized pirate rival of John Silver's. Notable features of the later strips, at both syndicates, included a more constructive relationship between the Captain and the boys, who sometimes chatted like friendly rivals rather than","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"224970","text":"Kids\" (three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father; and der Inspector, an official from the school system. Other characters included John Silver, a pirate sea captain and his crew, and King Bongo, a primitive-living but sophisticated-acting black jungle monarch who ruled a tropical island. Several of the characters spoke in stereotypical German-accented English. The defining theme of the strip was Hans and Fritz pranking der Captain, der Inspector,","title":"The Katzenjammer Kids"},{"docid":"12630860","text":"Kids\" comics were produced in the 1930s, including \"Katzenjammer Kids in the Mountains\" (1934, Saalfield Publishing) and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1939, Dell Publishing). In 1935, Whitman published \"Dinglehoofer und his Dog Adolph\". Harold Knerr Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was best known as the writer-artist of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of","title":"Harold Knerr"},{"docid":"19359072","text":"Paris and Barcelona. In 2012, Birdy Kids was chosen to be the cultural ambassador of Lyon. Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services.","title":"Birdy Kids"},{"docid":"19359071","text":"Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services. Since 2000, Birdy Kids have participated in several events promoting street art in other cities, including","title":"Birdy Kids"},{"docid":"12763078","text":"on \"Crime Classics\" (1953), and Ma Danields on \"The Gallant Heart\" (1944). She portrayed Joe Penner's mother on \"The Park Avenue Penners\". She also had semi-regular roles on \"Broadway Is My Beat\", \"On Stage\", \"The Witch's Tale\", \"The Baby Snooks Show\", and \"The Abbott and Costello Show\". Wentworth also did the voices for Mama Katzenjammer in the Katzenjammer Kids adaption, \"The Captain and the Kids\". She later became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She worked as a voice artist for Walt Disney Productions; as Nanny, Queenie the Cow and Lucy the Goose","title":"Martha Wentworth"},{"docid":"5873239","text":"Hy Eisman Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist, active since the 1950s, who writes and draws the Sunday strips for \"Popeye\" and (until the strip went into reruns in 2006) \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". In December 2008, Eisman introduced the character of Bluto to the \"Popeye\" Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus. He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including \"Kerry Drake\", \"Little Iodine\" and \"Bunny\". In comic books he was the last artist doing \"Little Lulu\" before it was cancelled in 1984. He took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"","title":"Hy Eisman"},{"docid":"12439959","text":"Lank Leonard Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip \"Mickey Finn\", which he drew for more than three decades. Born in Port Chester, New York in 1896, Leonard decided early in his childhood that he wanted to be a cartoonist while he made copies of \"Buster Brown\", \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Little Nemo\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", eventually creating his own characters. In high school, he was the art editor of his school newspaper. After his high school graduation, Leonard took a job","title":"Lank Leonard"},{"docid":"17141633","text":"album, \"The Zombie Kids\", which went on sale 27 July 2012. That same year, the band was awarded with the Best Spanish Artist of the \"MTV European Music Awards\". During the summer of 2013 The Zombie Kids was the musical band which had performed the most in public. They have also launched their first project \"TZK Radio\" with monthly sessions with which they have made public their new song \"My House is Your House\" feat. MC Ambush. The Zombie Kids The Zombie Kids is a band formed by Edgar Candel Kerri and Cumhur Jay, two disc jockeys and record producers","title":"The Zombie Kids"},{"docid":"4645371","text":"Fritz\" for the \"World\", beginning in 1914. Anti-German sentiment during World War I led to the strip being renamed \"The Captain and the Kids\". The \"Journal\" chose H. H. Knerr to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and he and his successors have carried it on to the present day. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was distributed by United Feature Syndicate while King Features Syndicate handled \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". The success of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was due to more than just lucky circumstances. Dirks was a gifted cartoonist with superb timing and a colorful gallery of different characters, including Hans and Fritz,","title":"Rudolph Dirks"},{"docid":"1268452","text":"MGM replaced Harman and Ising with Fred Quimby. After Quimby took over, he kept a number of Harman and Ising's staff and scouted other animation studios for talent. He created an animated adaptation of the comic book series \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" which he re-titled \"The Captain & The Kids\". \"The Captain & The Kids\" series was unsuccessful. In 1939, however, Quimby gained success after rehiring Harman & Ising. After returning to MGM, Ising created MGM's first successful animated star, Barney Bear and Harman directed his masterpiece \"Peace on Earth\". In 1939 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera started a partnership that","title":"Golden age of American animation"},{"docid":"16963895","text":"The Created The Created is an adventure module for the 2nd edition of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. In this \"AD&D\" Ravenloft one-shot adventure, the player characters attend a festival in a village before it drifts into the demiplane of Ravenloft. The character encounter trouble with killer marionettes, and must use their wits. RM2 \"The Created\" was written by Bruce Nesmith, and published by TSR. The cover artist was Brom, and the interior artist was Dave Simons. Allen Varney reviewed \"The Created\" for \"Dragon\" magazine #201 (January 1994). He liked the adventure \"for its","title":"The Created"},{"docid":"13670468","text":"\"A Bar in Amsterdam\". That year they also performed at the Scandinavian music convention by:Larm in Oslo, gaining them national exposure. Katzenjammer's debut album \"Le Pop\" was released in September 2008. The album was a mixture of different musical styles including pop, cabaret, country, and bluegrass. Its songs were composed by the band's friend Mats Rybø, while the music was arranged by Katzenjammer on their fifteen shared instruments. \"Le Pop\" was well received by music critics, and was described as \"engrossing and appealing\". It reached number nine on the Norwegian albums chart and number seventy-one in the Netherlands. In 2008,","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"13670470","text":"Walk Away)\", was a minor hit in Germany, peaking at number thirty-two on the singles chart. In May 2012, Katzenjammer released \"\", their first live album. Recorded at Große Freiheit 36 during the Hamburg, Germany dates of their 2011 tour, it was released in both CD and DVD formats. In 2013 they also contributed to the book \"Think like a rockstar\" Tenk som en rockestjerne, written by Ståle Økland. On April 14, 2014, the band stated on their Facebook page that they're on studio recording their new album. On November 18, 2014, the first single, Lady Grey, was released with","title":"Katzenjammer (band)"},{"docid":"10208792","text":"Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity created specifically to help the forgotten children of Darfur. It has been previously listed in the top three UK charities for the International Development Charity of the Year at the UK Charity Awards. The charity was founded by Patricia Parker MBE to help children who are facing lives of inconceivable hardship in remote villages of Darfur. Kids for Kids provides","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"16865816","text":"folk-pop singer and songwriter, agreed to perform for a benefit concert. Largely because of the concert, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2008 ended up raising $105,000. 2008 also marked the year that Mark Chipello, Tyrone Wells' personal manager, became Kids Helping Kids' talent buyer. Chipello continues to serve as a liaison between Kids Helping Kids and record industries, securing each year's artist. The following year, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2009 landed alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline, and Tyrone Wells to open, at the now annual benefit concert. 2009 was also the first year","title":"Kids Helping Kids"},{"docid":"12364853","text":"by Debbie Allen. Lead vocals by Carlo Imperato and Erica Gimpel The albums \"Again\" and \"Sing for You\" were not released in the U.S. The artist name for the album \"Rock 'N Roll World\" is given as Fame, rather than The Kids From \"Fame\" as was used on the earlier releases. No separate artist name is given on the album \"Best of Fame\". CD re-releases: \"The Kids from \"Fame\"\" (RCA ND90427, UK/Europe only) and \"Best of Fame\" (RCA PD84961, UK/Europe only). The Kids from \"Fame\" The Kids from \"Fame\" was the group name of several cast members from the US","title":"The Kids from \"Fame\""},{"docid":"9514255","text":"Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in the","title":"Fine Artist"},{"docid":"9514257","text":"noise. Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in","title":"Fine Artist"},{"docid":"19764841","text":"a negative light\", they praised the film, stating that it \"does a great job at highlighting the potential influences that communities, teachers and parents have on childhood obesity, which can hopefully help formulate ideas and programs that can be implemented at all levels.\" The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross","title":"The Kids Menu"},{"docid":"10208808","text":"in 2007. Kids for Kids Patrons include Julie Etchingham, Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS, Lord Cope of Berkeley PC, Eamonn Holmes OBE, Sir William Patey KCMG , H.E. Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE H.M. Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Dr Hassan Abdin, H.E. Mr Michael Aron, H.E. Mr Abdullahi Al Azreg, H.E. Mr Mohammed A. Eltom, and H.E. Mr Omer M. A. Siddiq Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"17229664","text":"1 shows such as Skream & Benga, Diplo & Friends, & In New DJs We Trust. On May 21, 2012, Damn Kids released his ‘Yema EP’ on Provoke, which created a significant spotlight for the artist, and reached its chart position of #32 on Beatport’s Electronica Chart. This release also caught the attention of Trouble & Bass label owners AC Slater & Drop The Lime who commissioned him to write an EP for the label, later to be known as ‘Govudoh’. ‘Naej’ from ‘Govudoh’ went on to Beatport charting fame, spending 5 weeks in the Beatport Electronica Chart at a","title":"Damn Kids"},{"docid":"14106864","text":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. In the song, the narrator reveals her marital problems, by way of innocent comments her small children repeat, which","title":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)"},{"docid":"653164","text":"number of locations. Plug is a playable character in \"Beanotown Racing\" for the PC, and the school is a race track. Robert Harrop has designed figures, statues and ornaments based on \"The Bash Street Kids\". A target-practice game featured the characters, and a McDonald's Happy Meal toy set included a number of the kids. The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956","title":"The Bash Street Kids"},{"docid":"10370984","text":"von Haselberg has created a series of large photographic images made into inflatable sculptural shapes titled 'Floatulents', and is a painter. In the decade before his death, Brian Routh created soundworks that incorporated vocal soundbites of world leaders, politicians, madmen, poets, murderers and others. The Kipper Kids The Kipper Kids were a duo composed of Martin Rochus Sebastian von Haselberg (born 20 January 1949) and Brian Routh (9 March 1948 – 3 August 2018), two artists known for the extreme, raucous and often funny performance art they made together in the 1970s and after. Von Haselberg lives and works in","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"5837164","text":"West End Games on role-playing game books in the Star Wars line. In 1996 Manley moved into the animation field, first working as a storyboard artist on \"\" for Kids' WB. The first of the seven episodes that included his work featured Lobo, and was titled \"The Main Man, Part 2\". Manley also worked on the storyboards team for three episodes of \"The New Batman Adventures\" between 1997 and 1998. Throughout the 2000s, Manley created storyboards as a freelance artist on TV cartoons such as: \"Samurai Jack\" (on which series he also received two writing credits); \"Kim Possible\"; \"The Fairly","title":"Mike Manley (artist)"},{"docid":"743551","text":"Though Xavier Roberts is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand, many of the brand's defining characteristics, such as the dolls' overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate, can be traced back to Martha Nelson Thomas, an American folk artist from Kentucky. Before Roberts ever became involved in the toy industry, Thomas created and marketed her own line of dolls, called Doll Babies, which she sold at local arts and craft shows and markets. The two crossed paths at a state fair in 1976 and Roberts began purchasing her dolls to sell at a profit","title":"Cabbage Patch Kids"},{"docid":"15560829","text":"by Gregory La Cava, which converted popular comic strips from the Hearst newspapers to the big screen. Included in the News Pictorial were \"Parcel Post\" cartoons created by Frank Moser (who animated most of the other ones as well), George Herriman's \"Krazy Kat\" (at least eight shorts), \"And Her Name Was Maud\" and \"Happy Hooligan\" by Frederick Burr Opper, \"Daffydil\" and \"Judge Rummy\" by Tad Dorgan, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Harold Knerr, \"Bringing Up Father\" by George McManus, \"Joys and Glooms\" by T. E. Powers, and \"Jerry on the Job\" by Walter Hoban. The newsreels were created by a staff","title":"Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial"},{"docid":"20708818","text":"with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \"Though the cheesy jokes and cliches are old hat, an all-too-uncommon focus on older characters makes it easier to forgive \"The Cool Kids\"' lack of fresh wrinkles.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews.\" The Cool Kids (TV series) The Cool Kids is an American comedy television series, created by Charlie Day and Paul Fruchbom, that premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox. The","title":"The Cool Kids (TV series)"},{"docid":"13772968","text":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \"The Nature of True Virtue\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"19764838","text":"The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross focuses on educating children about nutrition and searching for accessible ways for them to learn about healthy foods and transform their diets. The film features interviews from leading health experts who offer advice about healthy food alternatives and access to healthy and affordable","title":"The Kids Menu"},{"docid":"15050732","text":"young drug addict; Mental Manja, nicknamed \"mental\" because he didn't speak until he was 10; Arun-Badur, the artist and the writer; Baba, who at 8 has travelled throughout India alone; and Joti, mother-to-be at 16, who was abused at 9. Kids of the Majestic Kids of the Majestic is a 2009 documentary film made in Bangalore, India. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-produced by Suhas Radhakrishna that follows a group of orphans in the Majestic railway station of Bangalore. \"Kids of the Majestic\" won the Artivist Award for Best Feature in Children's Advocacy Category at the 2010 Artivist","title":"Kids of the Majestic"},{"docid":"653133","text":"The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956 and has become a regular feature, appearing in every issue. Since 1961, David Sutherland has drawn about 2,100 strips. Like many long-running UK comic strips, \"The Bash Street Kids\" is frozen in the era when it began. It portrays Class 2B of the Bash Street School in Beanotown, where the teacher and headmaster wear","title":"The Bash Street Kids"},{"docid":"14224910","text":"Just Kids Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. \"I didn't write it to be cathartic,\" she noted. \"I wrote it because Robert asked me to… Our relationship was such that I knew what he would want and the quality of what he deserved. So that was my agenda for writing that book. I wrote it to fulfil my vow to him, which was on his deathbed. In finishing, I did feel that I'd fulfilled my promise.\" \"Just Kids\" won the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction.","title":"Just Kids"},{"docid":"19567447","text":"for the judges, but in The Voice Kids, they do a blind audition, which is similar to the theater rounds in the previously mentioned talent shows. During the blind auditions, the coaches choose singers based on musicality and voice. Each candidate will have the opportunity to sing a song of their choice for about a minute. If one of the coaches decides to place the artist in his or her team, he or she must press the \"I Want You\" button. When two or more coaches want the same artist on their team, the artist may choose which coach he","title":"The Voice Kids (Netherlands TV series)"},{"docid":"16229666","text":"The Kids from Yesterday \"The Kids from Yesterday\" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was the sixth and last single released from their fourth and final album \"\". The song released as limited edition CD/shirt bundle. The CD features six tracks and a T-shirt, which is an Australian exclusive design. The music video for the song was released on YouTube, January 15, 2012. It was directed by Emily Eisemann. Eisemann posted a video similar to the one for the single, a few months before. The band saw the video she had created and asked her","title":"The Kids from Yesterday"},{"docid":"4028949","text":"Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the Books For Kids project, they would make it the National Philanthropy of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. To date, Books For Kids has donated over 28,000 books","title":"Books for Kids"},{"docid":"3509131","text":"shortly before the showing of the special. The producers wanted NBC to bring Fat Albert to Saturday mornings, but the network programming managers refused because the series was too educational. Bill Cosby and a new production company, Filmation Associates, then took the property to CBS. The Fat Albert gang's character images were primarily created by the artist Randy Hollar with the assistance of one-time Disney animator Michelle McKinney, under the direction of Ken Brown. Retitled \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\", the series premiered on September 9, 1972, on CBS. Production lasted for 12, though not continuous, years. It also","title":"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids"},{"docid":"2679212","text":"name. In July 2016, 2 of the 3 websites re-merged into \"WBKids GO!\". DCKids.com remains active. Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids'","title":"Kids' WB"},{"docid":"2679197","text":"Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids' WB was relaunched as an online network on April 28, 2008, a few weeks before the","title":"Kids' WB"},{"docid":"15940560","text":"New Kids New Kids is a Dutch comedy sketch show about a group of anti-social youths from Maaskantje, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. It was created by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil. The show was first shown on \"Flabber.nl\", a Dutch blog, as a succession to \"De Pulpshow\", which aired in 2001. Later, it was picked up by 101 TV and Comedy Central. It was named \"New Kids on the Block\" for the first two seasons. The show became highly popular in both the Netherlands and Germany and spawned two full-length movies, \"New Kids","title":"New Kids"},{"docid":"16890333","text":"Jack Henderson (artist) Jack Henderson (born 2004) is a Scottish artist, known for raising £64,000+ by selling his artwork as a child, which he donated to the Edinburgh-based Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Henderson wanted to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh where his youngest brother Noah regularly attended with bronchiolitis. His idea was to draw 'anything' in exchange for donations to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation and he aimed to raise £100. After his idea (which he titled \"Jack Draws Anything\") and website went viral he gained a lot of attention and picture requests. His fundraising total","title":"Jack Henderson (artist)"},{"docid":"4172602","text":"boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press. She remarried, and died February 14, 1953, aboard a DC-6 from National Airlines which fell into the Gulf of Mexico during a thunderstorm on a flight from Tampa to New Orleans. DeBeck's drawing style falls in the \"big-foot\" tradition of American comic strips such as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", \"Hägar the Horrible\", and Robert Crumb. It had a scratchy line and characters with bulbous noses and giant feet. Though he often procrastinated, DeBeck could work quickly and make it just in time for his deadlines. DeBeck put \"Barney Google\"","title":"Billy DeBeck"},{"docid":"19247772","text":"final phase, the eight remaining contestants of each team will compete against each other in four weeks of live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, these three contestants will compete against each other in the season finale, with the most voted singer declared the season's winner. The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television","title":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"},{"docid":"19247769","text":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The series' original coaches were Carlinhos Brown, Ivete Sangalo and Victor & Leo. Victor Chaves left the show midway through season 2 due his wife allegations against him concerning domestic violence. As result, previously recorded footage of Victor were edited out from episodes 8 and 9, and Leo became a solo coach for the remaining","title":"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"},{"docid":"20714528","text":"2018, on ABC in the United States, and on CTV in Canada. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 82% approval rating with an average rating of 6.62/10 based on 17 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"\"The Kids are Alright\" is a surprisingly poignant, thoughtful show with a classic sitcom feel.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 71 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews.\" The Kids Are Alright (TV series) The Kids Are Alright is an American sitcom television series created by Tim Doyle for ABC, inspired by Doyle's own","title":"The Kids Are Alright (TV series)"},{"docid":"10989376","text":"exclusively premiering the video via Playboy. In August, the band released the music video for \"IFFY,\" which was created by TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone. On September 15, \"Rookie\" was released. The band played a record-release show at Los Angeles' Echoplex the following night, which marked the beginning of their fall U.S. tour. Lovejoy, Heather (2010-07-16) Jacksonville pop sensations Black Kids emerge from hibernation The Florida Times-Union Black Kids Black Kids are an American indie rock band. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2006, the group consisted of singer/guitarist Reggie Youngblood, keyboardists/backup singers Ali Youngblood and Dawn Watley, bassist Owen","title":"Black Kids"},{"docid":"4645369","text":"in a position with William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". The circulation war between the \"Journal\" and Joseph Pulitzer's \"New York World\" was raging. The \"World\" had a huge success with the full-color Sunday feature, \"Down in Hogan's Alley\", better known as the \"Yellow Kid\", starting in 1895. Editor Rudolph Block asked Dirks to develop a Sunday comic based on Wilhelm Busch's cautionary tale, \"Max und Moritz\". When Dirks submitted his sketches, Block dubbed them \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and the first strip appeared on December 12, 1897. Gus Dirks assisted his brother with \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" during the first few","title":"Rudolph Dirks"},{"docid":"17757824","text":"Adventure Camp\" and \"Quiz Kids Funfair Adventure\". Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters:","title":"Quiz Kids (magazine)"},{"docid":"6930691","text":"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters Lemon Grove Kids Meet The Monsters is a trilogy of short movies released during 1965. The movies are satires of the Bowery Boys series of movies from the mid-1940s to late 1950s. Each movie of the trilogy features the antics of the bumbling Lemon Grove Kids. They are titled \"The Lemon Grove Kids\", \"The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady from Outer Space\", and \"The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!\". Moviemaker Ray Dennis Steckler created the characters, wrote 'Hollywood', and directed the first movie of the trilogy. He also","title":"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters"},{"docid":"9164862","text":"rival and later love interest. Li first met Huang, also a martial artist, in the Beijing Wushu Team and they have two daughters. (The couple have since divorced and Li is married to Nina Li Chi, a former Hong Kong actress.) Kids From Shaolin Kids From Shaolin, also known as Shaolin Temple 2: Kids From Shaolin, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Chinese kung fu comedy film directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li, Yu Chenghui, Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 \"Shaolin Temple\" film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the plot has no bearing with","title":"Kids From Shaolin"},{"docid":"10370980","text":"as The Kipper Kids only occasionally until their final performance together at the National Review of Live Art, Glasgow in 2003. Routh was married to net.art pioneer Nina Sobell from 1975-1981. From 1981–87 he was married to performance artist Karen Finley. Routh was married to digital artist Patricia Wells from 2012 until Routh's death in 2018. Von Haselberg has been married to Bette Midler since 1984. Quoting from an announcement for the Berkeley Art Museum: \"Through actions that at times stress the visual, and the violent aspects of social rituals, the British Team of Harry and Harry Kipper perform in","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"8756758","text":"Fun Kids Fun Kids is a national children's digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the winner of the Sony and Arqiva Digital Radio Stations of the year. It is operated by Children's Radio UK Ltd which is owned by Folder Media. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile. Fun Kids (formerly Fun Radio) was created by GCap Media, Hit Entertainment and the children's radio campaigner Susan Stranks. It went on-air in May 2005 and then was acquired in September 2008","title":"Fun Kids"},{"docid":"13772970","text":"Edwards' works today in their own congregations. In his book \"God's Passion for His Glory\", which includes the complete text of \"The End for Which God Created the World\" as the second half of the book, Piper argues that the longer he lives \"the more clearly I see my dependence on those who have gone before,\" that \"Edwards's relentless God-centeredness and devotion to the Biblical contours of doctrine are profoundly needed in our day,\" and that Edwards is in \"a class by himself in American history, perhaps in the history of Christendom.\" A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God","title":"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"},{"docid":"17757822","text":"Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters: Bee (a girl), Simon (a boy), Mutt","title":"Quiz Kids (magazine)"},{"docid":"10208800","text":"have survived even during the worst periods of violence. Kids for Kids works directly with villagers—with the help of one of the most respected veterinary doctors in Darfur—Dr Salim Ahmed Salim. Dr Salim has been appointed Kids for Kids Programme Manager and, with Project Manager Hassan Mihisi works on projects which include hand pumps, first aid workers, midwives and blankets and mosquito nets as well as tree projects and the new Kindergarten Projects which commenced with the first in Abu Nahla, a remote village northeast of the regional capital, El Fasher. Various communities have said that the Kids for Kids","title":"Kids for Kids"},{"docid":"6403535","text":"Kids (1970s magazine) Kids was a children's magazine (unrelated to the later \"Kids\" magazine of the 2000s) published in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later New York City from 1970 to 1975. Its aim was to create a magazine which was, as much as possible, created and edited by children themselves, with minimal adult supervision. Its founding editors were Jenette Kahn and Jim Robinson, who were adults. However, later in its history, it had a teenager, Denise Yuspeh (age 15), as its managing editor. Originally, \"Kids\" was published in standard magazine size, but issues near the end of its run used a","title":"Kids (1970s magazine)"},{"docid":"7486853","text":"New Zealand on TVNZ. The series aired Sunday evenings at 7:30 pm on GBC TV in Gibraltar where the series found much success, becoming the topic of conversation every Monday morning in schools. It also aired in Greece under the title \"The Henderson Legacy\" on the state TV channel, ERT2. The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage","title":"The Henderson Kids"},{"docid":"7486848","text":"The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage siblings Steve (Paul Smith) and Tamara (Nadine Garner). They are forced to leave the city and move to the country to live with their uncle Mike (Nicholas Eadie) after their mother Alice (Diane Craig) is hit by a truck and killed. Mike is a police officer in the fictional town","title":"The Henderson Kids"},{"docid":"16865819","text":"in car accident. Additionally, the organization replaced a visual aid machine for a local student and gave a grant to a grade school band to purchase brand new instruments. Globally, Kids Helped Kids has funded the building of a preschool and orphanage in Rwanda, which benefits vulnerable orphans and children. Kids Helping Kids also paid for a safe house to be built in Nicaragua. In November 2013, a group of Kids Helping Kids members traveled to the safe house they fund in Managua, Nicaragua. Kids Helping Kids is currently working to expand on a national level. There are currently four","title":"Kids Helping Kids"},{"docid":"2552779","text":"Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits the martial arts has to offer. In 1992, with the help of former President George H.W. Bush, the program was officially","title":"Kickstart Kids"},{"docid":"2552781","text":"to teach character through karate to empower youth with core values, such as discipline and respect, to achieve their greatest potential. Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits","title":"Kickstart Kids"},{"docid":"4898741","text":"Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of \"The Flintstone Kids\", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original \"Flintstones\" series, which established in the episode \"Bachelor Daze\" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special \"A Flintstones Christmas Carol\". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. This series featured the following segments: In 1988, Mary Jo","title":"The Flintstone Kids"},{"docid":"10370981","text":"a fashion that combines the zany theatrics of Spike Milligan with a scatological slapstick that is all their own\". Routh and von Haselberg created elaborate but purposely low-tech installations in which they would perform \"ceremonies\" using mostly found objects. Examples are \"Tea Ceremony\" (1972) a Japanese tea ceremony-inspired piece and \"Boxing Ceremony\" (1972) in which one performer beats himself until bloodied whilst the other acts as referee. Japanese rituals, English music hall, Viennese Actionism, and the work of Samuel Beckett were amongst their influences. The Kipper Kids made two projects for television. For HBO they produced \"Mum's Magic Mulch\", and","title":"The Kipper Kids"},{"docid":"16811141","text":"Australia the song peaked at 32 on the ARIA charts, obtaining a gold certification with digital sales of over 35,000 units. Credits adapted from the liner notes on BMI. Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own","title":"Crazy Kids"},{"docid":"16811128","text":"Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own contribution. Featuring whistling, the song is of the technopop, trance, and hip hop genres. A music video for the track premiered on MTV on 28 May 2013, followed by","title":"Crazy Kids"},{"docid":"4028951","text":"together for the entire generation and will continue to do so - That's why every child should be educated and every book must be read! Books2Door Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the","title":"Books for Kids"},{"docid":"20051342","text":"Offs. They were Vitara Harahap (by Bebi), Keisha Claudia (by Agnez Mo), and Aditya Majid (by Tulus). Color key: Color key: With the elimination of Aditya Majid and Wasisco Lianro, there is no more boy contestants remained in the competition, thus making this season the first to have all-girl final. All three coaches had an artist advance to the finale top 3 for the first time, thus making season 2 the first in \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" history. The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2) The second season of the Indonesian reality talent show \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" premiered in 2017","title":"The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2)"},{"docid":"14106865","text":"they'd overheard their parents make (\"My four-year old said 'I want a divorce', now where did she hear that\"). Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.","title":"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)"},{"docid":"17782923","text":"you already know where they're headed as an artist. With kids, it's still a gray area. So I carefully listen to every child so I can give justice to their performance when I comment, whether I turn around or not.\" On May 2, 2016, Cuneta confirmed through an interview with \"TV Patrol\" that she will be the new coach on the upcoming third season of \"The Voice Kids\". On March 7, 2014, Salonga confirmed on her Twitter that Sarah Geronimo will be part of the kids version of the show. In an interview by Nerisa Almo of the \"Philippine Entertainment","title":"The Voice Kids (Philippine TV series)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"224973\",\n \"text\": \"fighting outright. The King and his people, also in both strips, were now Polynesian rather than African. The \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" characters initially appeared outside comics in a handful of live-action silent films, the first released in 1898. This first film, titled \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids In School\\\" was made for the Biograph Company by William George Bitzer. This film was followed in 1900 by another Bitzer-Biograph film, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids in Love.\\\" Between December 1916 and August 1918, a total of 37 \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\" silent cartoon shorts were produced by William Randolph Hearst's own cartoon studio International Film Service, which adapted\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224965\",\n \"text\": \"and the longest-running ever. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was inspired by \\\"Max and Moritz\\\", a children's story of the 1860s by German author Wilhelm Busch. \\\"Katzenjammer\\\" translates literally as \\\"the wailing of cats\\\" (i.e. \\\"caterwaul\\\") but is used to mean \\\"contrition after a failed endeavor\\\" or \\\"hangover\\\" in German (and, in the latter sense, in English too). Whereas Max & Moritz were grotesquely but comically put to death after seven destructive pranks, the Katzenjammer Kids and the other characters still thrive. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit. This\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224964\",\n \"text\": \"After a series of legal battles between 1912 and 1914, Dirks left the Hearst organization and began a new strip, first titled Hans and Fritz and then The Captain and the Kids. It featured the same characters seen in \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", which was continued by Knerr. The two separate versions of the strip competed with each other until 1979, when \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" ended its six-decade run. \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" published its last strip on January 1, 2006, but is still distributed in reprints by King Features Syndicate, making it the oldest comic strip still in syndication\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224969\",\n \"text\": \"a more square-formed line, though it maintained the original style until \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" ended its run in 1979. Knerr continued drawing \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" until his death in 1949; the strip was then written and drawn by Charles H. \\\"Doc\\\" Winner (1949–56), with Joe Musial taking over in 1956. Musial was replaced on \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" by Mike Senich (1976–81), Angelo DeCesare (1981–86), and Hy Eisman (1986–2006). Now syndicated in reprint form, the strip is distributed internationally to some 50 newspapers and magazines. Eisman reused a lot of old gags and stories in later years. \\\"The Katzenjammer\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224967\",\n \"text\": \"use a different name for the strip. Initially named \\\"Hans und Fritz\\\" after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks' new feature was called \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" from 1918 on. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" was very similar to \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" in terms of content and characters, but Dirks had a looser and more verbal style than Knerr, who on the other hand often produced stronger, more direct gags and drawings. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" soon proved to equal the popularity of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". It was later distributed by the United Feature Syndicate (while Hearst's King\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224974\",\n \"text\": \"well-known comic strips owned by Hearst for animation. The series was retired in 1918 at the height of the characters' popularity – partly because of the growing tension against titles with German associations after World War I. The comic strip was briefly renamed to \\\"The Shenanigan Kids\\\" around this time, and in 1920 another five cartoons were produced under this title. All \\\"Katzenjammer Kids\\\"/\\\"Shenanigan Kids\\\" cartoons from International Film Services were directed (and most likely also animated) by Gregory La Cava. In addition, the Katzenjammer Kids had appearances (along with a lot of other King Features comic strip stars) in\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224966\",\n \"text\": \"happened because Dirks, in 1912, wanted to take a break after drawing the strip for 15 years, but the Hearst newspaper syndicate would not allow it. Dirks left anyway, and the strip was taken over by Harold Knerr. Dirks' last strip appeared March 16, 1913. Dirks sued, and after a long legal battle, the Hearst papers were allowed to continue \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", with Knerr as writer and artist. He took over permanently in the summer of 1914. However, Dirks was allowed to create an almost identical strip of his own for the rival Pulitzer newspapers, although he had to\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224971\",\n \"text\": \"Mama, or all three, for which the boys were often spanked, but sometimes shifted the blame to others. Other stories involved der Captain taking the Katzenjammers on treasure hunts or cargo voyages, sometimes aided by or competing with John Silver. Still other stories involved King Bongo enlisting the Katzenjammers to help run his kingdom; from the 1930s, in both strips, the family settled on the island—usually called Squee-Jee—and were readily at hand. Knerr's version of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" introduced several major new characters in the 1930s. Miss Twiddle, a pompous tutor, and her brainy niece Lena came to stay permanently\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670467\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"only wanted to teach what had been done.\\\" The band is named after the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic strip continually in syndication. They chose this comic strip because they noticed that they resembled the characters in it. The term Katzenjammer is a German loanword that literally means \\\"lament of a cat\\\", and is used in Norway to describe low-grade music and instrumentation (which in Germany would be called \\\"Katzenmusik\\\" - \\\"music by cats\\\"). In 2008, Katzenjammer were chosen as one of the finalists in NRK's yearly \\\"Urørt\\\" competition for unsigned artists. They finished in third place with the song\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224975\",\n \"text\": \"Filmation's TV special \\\"Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter\\\" (1972). In 1938, \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" became the subject of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first self-produced series of theatrical short subject cartoons, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen and Friz Freleng: \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". Unlike the strip, which focused most of all on the gruesomely amusing antics of Hans and Fritz, the MGM cartoons often centered on the Captain. The series was overall unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17101551\",\n \"text\": \"a live album, and its companion video album followed in 2012. Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \\\"Le Pop\\\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17101549\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \\\"Le Pop\\\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It produced four singles, but they failed to chart worldwide. In 2008,\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer discography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875645\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \\\"cat's wail cabaret\\\" with Katzenjammer also generally meaning \\\"discordant sound\\\" and being used as a synonym for a hangover. Other stylistic influences range from Dadaism, Futurism and Symbolism to Postmodernism. The band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Mary Komplikated, guitarist Herr Katz, keyboardist Klischee and bass player Mr. Guillotine. In 2005 they released a self-titled EP which was freely distributed on their website. It\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670466\",\n \"text\": \"Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private music school in Oslo. The band was formed in 2007 while listening to Anne Marit Bergheim perform the song \\\"Wading in Deeper\\\" on the piano. They were brought together by a common feeling of being \\\"the outcasts at the school.\\\" Katzenjammer felt that their music school didn't encourage originality, but\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670471\",\n \"text\": \"a lyric video on YouTube. On January 5, 2015, the music video for Lady Grey was released via Clash Magazine. The new album \\\"Rockland\\\" was released on January 16, 2015, via Vertigo and Universal Music. On 3 January 2016, Sveen announced her departure from the band via her Facebook account. Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13875647\",\n \"text\": \"musical style is a mixture of different genres including post-punk, deathrock, electropunk, gothic rock, new wave music, electronic music, classical music and German \\\"Lieder\\\" (Romantic-era art songs). Referring to themselves as \\\"death rock cabaret\\\", \\\"multireferential post-punk\\\" and \\\"baroque krautpop\\\", the band also cites early New and Dark Wave bands like Bauhaus, Christian Death and Siouxsie and the Banshees as influences. Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \\\"cat's wail cabaret\\\" with Katzenjammer\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer Kabarett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9754411\",\n \"text\": \"The series' short existences have been attributed to several causes, including Feininger being unable to produce two strips of finely detailed artwork on a weekly schedule, and personal conflict between Feininger and his publishers. Much like \\\"The New York Herald's\\\" \\\"Little Nemo\\\", \\\"Tribune\\\" publishers envisioned \\\"The Kin-der-kids\\\" as a relatively sophisticated alternative to the comical, and at times violent, antics of \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\" and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", comic strips published in newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer. \\\"The Kin-der-Kids\\\" featured an ongoing story about the three Kin-der brothers who, along with their dog and a mechanical boy, sailed in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Kin-der-Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224972\",\n \"text\": \"with the Katzenjammers in early 1936. Later in the year Twiddle's ex-pupil, \\\"boy prodigy\\\" Rollo Rhubarb joined them. The ever-smug Rollo is always trying to outwit Hans and Fritz, but his cunning plans often backfire. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" also introduced some new characters. Ginga Dun is a snooty Indian trader who can outsmart almost anyone and only talks in verse. Captain Bloodshot is a pint-sized pirate rival of John Silver's. Notable features of the later strips, at both syndicates, included a more constructive relationship between the Captain and the boys, who sometimes chatted like friendly rivals rather than\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"224970\",\n \"text\": \"Kids\\\" (three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father; and der Inspector, an official from the school system. Other characters included John Silver, a pirate sea captain and his crew, and King Bongo, a primitive-living but sophisticated-acting black jungle monarch who ruled a tropical island. Several of the characters spoke in stereotypical German-accented English. The defining theme of the strip was Hans and Fritz pranking der Captain, der Inspector,\",\n \"title\": \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630860\",\n \"text\": \"Kids\\\" comics were produced in the 1930s, including \\\"Katzenjammer Kids in the Mountains\\\" (1934, Saalfield Publishing) and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" (1939, Dell Publishing). In 1935, Whitman published \\\"Dinglehoofer und his Dog Adolph\\\". Harold Knerr Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was best known as the writer-artist of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of\",\n \"title\": \"Harold Knerr\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19359072\",\n \"text\": \"Paris and Barcelona. In 2012, Birdy Kids was chosen to be the cultural ambassador of Lyon. Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \\\"Birdy\\\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services.\",\n \"title\": \"Birdy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19359071\",\n \"text\": \"Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \\\"Birdy\\\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services. Since 2000, Birdy Kids have participated in several events promoting street art in other cities, including\",\n \"title\": \"Birdy Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12763078\",\n \"text\": \"on \\\"Crime Classics\\\" (1953), and Ma Danields on \\\"The Gallant Heart\\\" (1944). She portrayed Joe Penner's mother on \\\"The Park Avenue Penners\\\". She also had semi-regular roles on \\\"Broadway Is My Beat\\\", \\\"On Stage\\\", \\\"The Witch's Tale\\\", \\\"The Baby Snooks Show\\\", and \\\"The Abbott and Costello Show\\\". Wentworth also did the voices for Mama Katzenjammer in the Katzenjammer Kids adaption, \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". She later became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She worked as a voice artist for Walt Disney Productions; as Nanny, Queenie the Cow and Lucy the Goose\",\n \"title\": \"Martha Wentworth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5873239\",\n \"text\": \"Hy Eisman Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist, active since the 1950s, who writes and draws the Sunday strips for \\\"Popeye\\\" and (until the strip went into reruns in 2006) \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". In December 2008, Eisman introduced the character of Bluto to the \\\"Popeye\\\" Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus. He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including \\\"Kerry Drake\\\", \\\"Little Iodine\\\" and \\\"Bunny\\\". In comic books he was the last artist doing \\\"Little Lulu\\\" before it was cancelled in 1984. He took over \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Hy Eisman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12439959\",\n \"text\": \"Lank Leonard Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip \\\"Mickey Finn\\\", which he drew for more than three decades. Born in Port Chester, New York in 1896, Leonard decided early in his childhood that he wanted to be a cartoonist while he made copies of \\\"Buster Brown\\\", \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\", \\\"Little Nemo\\\" and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", eventually creating his own characters. In high school, he was the art editor of his school newspaper. After his high school graduation, Leonard took a job\",\n \"title\": \"Lank Leonard\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17141633\",\n \"text\": \"album, \\\"The Zombie Kids\\\", which went on sale 27 July 2012. That same year, the band was awarded with the Best Spanish Artist of the \\\"MTV European Music Awards\\\". During the summer of 2013 The Zombie Kids was the musical band which had performed the most in public. They have also launched their first project \\\"TZK Radio\\\" with monthly sessions with which they have made public their new song \\\"My House is Your House\\\" feat. MC Ambush. The Zombie Kids The Zombie Kids is a band formed by Edgar Candel Kerri and Cumhur Jay, two disc jockeys and record producers\",\n \"title\": \"The Zombie Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4645371\",\n \"text\": \"Fritz\\\" for the \\\"World\\\", beginning in 1914. Anti-German sentiment during World War I led to the strip being renamed \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\". The \\\"Journal\\\" chose H. H. Knerr to continue \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and he and his successors have carried it on to the present day. \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\" was distributed by United Feature Syndicate while King Features Syndicate handled \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". The success of \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" was due to more than just lucky circumstances. Dirks was a gifted cartoonist with superb timing and a colorful gallery of different characters, including Hans and Fritz,\",\n \"title\": \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1268452\",\n \"text\": \"MGM replaced Harman and Ising with Fred Quimby. After Quimby took over, he kept a number of Harman and Ising's staff and scouted other animation studios for talent. He created an animated adaptation of the comic book series \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" which he re-titled \\\"The Captain & The Kids\\\". \\\"The Captain & The Kids\\\" series was unsuccessful. In 1939, however, Quimby gained success after rehiring Harman & Ising. After returning to MGM, Ising created MGM's first successful animated star, Barney Bear and Harman directed his masterpiece \\\"Peace on Earth\\\". In 1939 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera started a partnership that\",\n \"title\": \"Golden age of American animation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16963895\",\n \"text\": \"The Created The Created is an adventure module for the 2nd edition of the \\\"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\\\" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. In this \\\"AD&D\\\" Ravenloft one-shot adventure, the player characters attend a festival in a village before it drifts into the demiplane of Ravenloft. The character encounter trouble with killer marionettes, and must use their wits. RM2 \\\"The Created\\\" was written by Bruce Nesmith, and published by TSR. The cover artist was Brom, and the interior artist was Dave Simons. Allen Varney reviewed \\\"The Created\\\" for \\\"Dragon\\\" magazine #201 (January 1994). He liked the adventure \\\"for its\",\n \"title\": \"The Created\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670468\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"A Bar in Amsterdam\\\". That year they also performed at the Scandinavian music convention by:Larm in Oslo, gaining them national exposure. Katzenjammer's debut album \\\"Le Pop\\\" was released in September 2008. The album was a mixture of different musical styles including pop, cabaret, country, and bluegrass. Its songs were composed by the band's friend Mats Rybø, while the music was arranged by Katzenjammer on their fifteen shared instruments. \\\"Le Pop\\\" was well received by music critics, and was described as \\\"engrossing and appealing\\\". It reached number nine on the Norwegian albums chart and number seventy-one in the Netherlands. In 2008,\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13670470\",\n \"text\": \"Walk Away)\\\", was a minor hit in Germany, peaking at number thirty-two on the singles chart. In May 2012, Katzenjammer released \\\"\\\", their first live album. Recorded at Große Freiheit 36 during the Hamburg, Germany dates of their 2011 tour, it was released in both CD and DVD formats. In 2013 they also contributed to the book \\\"Think like a rockstar\\\" Tenk som en rockestjerne, written by Ståle Økland. On April 14, 2014, the band stated on their Facebook page that they're on studio recording their new album. On November 18, 2014, the first single, Lady Grey, was released with\",\n \"title\": \"Katzenjammer (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208792\",\n \"text\": \"Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity created specifically to help the forgotten children of Darfur. It has been previously listed in the top three UK charities for the International Development Charity of the Year at the UK Charity Awards. The charity was founded by Patricia Parker MBE to help children who are facing lives of inconceivable hardship in remote villages of Darfur. Kids for Kids provides\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16865816\",\n \"text\": \"folk-pop singer and songwriter, agreed to perform for a benefit concert. Largely because of the concert, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2008 ended up raising $105,000. 2008 also marked the year that Mark Chipello, Tyrone Wells' personal manager, became Kids Helping Kids' talent buyer. Chipello continues to serve as a liaison between Kids Helping Kids and record industries, securing each year's artist. The following year, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2009 landed alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline, and Tyrone Wells to open, at the now annual benefit concert. 2009 was also the first year\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Helping Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12364853\",\n \"text\": \"by Debbie Allen. Lead vocals by Carlo Imperato and Erica Gimpel The albums \\\"Again\\\" and \\\"Sing for You\\\" were not released in the U.S. The artist name for the album \\\"Rock 'N Roll World\\\" is given as Fame, rather than The Kids From \\\"Fame\\\" as was used on the earlier releases. No separate artist name is given on the album \\\"Best of Fame\\\". CD re-releases: \\\"The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\"\\\" (RCA ND90427, UK/Europe only) and \\\"Best of Fame\\\" (RCA PD84961, UK/Europe only). The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\" The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\" was the group name of several cast members from the US\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids from \\\"Fame\\\"\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9514255\",\n \"text\": \"Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in the\",\n \"title\": \"Fine Artist\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9514257\",\n \"text\": \"noise. Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in\",\n \"title\": \"Fine Artist\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19764841\",\n \"text\": \"a negative light\\\", they praised the film, stating that it \\\"does a great job at highlighting the potential influences that communities, teachers and parents have on childhood obesity, which can hopefully help formulate ideas and programs that can be implemented at all levels.\\\" The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \\\"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\\\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \\\"The Kids Menu\\\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Menu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208808\",\n \"text\": \"in 2007. Kids for Kids Patrons include Julie Etchingham, Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS, Lord Cope of Berkeley PC, Eamonn Holmes OBE, Sir William Patey KCMG , H.E. Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE H.M. Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Dr Hassan Abdin, H.E. Mr Michael Aron, H.E. Mr Abdullahi Al Azreg, H.E. Mr Mohammed A. Eltom, and H.E. Mr Omer M. A. Siddiq Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17229664\",\n \"text\": \"1 shows such as Skream & Benga, Diplo & Friends, & In New DJs We Trust. On May 21, 2012, Damn Kids released his ‘Yema EP’ on Provoke, which created a significant spotlight for the artist, and reached its chart position of #32 on Beatport’s Electronica Chart. This release also caught the attention of Trouble & Bass label owners AC Slater & Drop The Lime who commissioned him to write an EP for the label, later to be known as ‘Govudoh’. ‘Naej’ from ‘Govudoh’ went on to Beatport charting fame, spending 5 weeks in the Beatport Electronica Chart at a\",\n \"title\": \"Damn Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14106864\",\n \"text\": \"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \\\"Kids Say the Darndest Things\\\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. In the song, the narrator reveals her marital problems, by way of innocent comments her small children repeat, which\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653164\",\n \"text\": \"number of locations. Plug is a playable character in \\\"Beanotown Racing\\\" for the PC, and the school is a race track. Robert Harrop has designed figures, statues and ornaments based on \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\". A target-practice game featured the characters, and a McDonald's Happy Meal toy set included a number of the kids. The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \\\"The Beano\\\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \\\"When the Bell Rings\\\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" in 1956\",\n \"title\": \"The Bash Street Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10370984\",\n \"text\": \"von Haselberg has created a series of large photographic images made into inflatable sculptural shapes titled 'Floatulents', and is a painter. In the decade before his death, Brian Routh created soundworks that incorporated vocal soundbites of world leaders, politicians, madmen, poets, murderers and others. The Kipper Kids The Kipper Kids were a duo composed of Martin Rochus Sebastian von Haselberg (born 20 January 1949) and Brian Routh (9 March 1948 – 3 August 2018), two artists known for the extreme, raucous and often funny performance art they made together in the 1970s and after. Von Haselberg lives and works in\",\n \"title\": \"The Kipper Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5837164\",\n \"text\": \"West End Games on role-playing game books in the Star Wars line. In 1996 Manley moved into the animation field, first working as a storyboard artist on \\\"\\\" for Kids' WB. The first of the seven episodes that included his work featured Lobo, and was titled \\\"The Main Man, Part 2\\\". Manley also worked on the storyboards team for three episodes of \\\"The New Batman Adventures\\\" between 1997 and 1998. Throughout the 2000s, Manley created storyboards as a freelance artist on TV cartoons such as: \\\"Samurai Jack\\\" (on which series he also received two writing credits); \\\"Kim Possible\\\"; \\\"The Fairly\",\n \"title\": \"Mike Manley (artist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"743551\",\n \"text\": \"Though Xavier Roberts is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand, many of the brand's defining characteristics, such as the dolls' overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate, can be traced back to Martha Nelson Thomas, an American folk artist from Kentucky. Before Roberts ever became involved in the toy industry, Thomas created and marketed her own line of dolls, called Doll Babies, which she sold at local arts and craft shows and markets. The two crossed paths at a state fair in 1976 and Roberts began purchasing her dolls to sell at a profit\",\n \"title\": \"Cabbage Patch Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15560829\",\n \"text\": \"by Gregory La Cava, which converted popular comic strips from the Hearst newspapers to the big screen. Included in the News Pictorial were \\\"Parcel Post\\\" cartoons created by Frank Moser (who animated most of the other ones as well), George Herriman's \\\"Krazy Kat\\\" (at least eight shorts), \\\"And Her Name Was Maud\\\" and \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\" by Frederick Burr Opper, \\\"Daffydil\\\" and \\\"Judge Rummy\\\" by Tad Dorgan, \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" by Harold Knerr, \\\"Bringing Up Father\\\" by George McManus, \\\"Joys and Glooms\\\" by T. E. Powers, and \\\"Jerry on the Job\\\" by Walter Hoban. The newsreels were created by a staff\",\n \"title\": \"Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20708818\",\n \"text\": \"with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \\\"Though the cheesy jokes and cliches are old hat, an all-too-uncommon focus on older characters makes it easier to forgive \\\"The Cool Kids\\\"' lack of fresh wrinkles.\\\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating \\\"mixed or average reviews.\\\" The Cool Kids (TV series) The Cool Kids is an American comedy television series, created by Charlie Day and Paul Fruchbom, that premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Cool Kids (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772968\",\n \"text\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \\\"The Nature of True Virtue\\\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19764838\",\n \"text\": \"The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \\\"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\\\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \\\"The Kids Menu\\\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross focuses on educating children about nutrition and searching for accessible ways for them to learn about healthy foods and transform their diets. The film features interviews from leading health experts who offer advice about healthy food alternatives and access to healthy and affordable\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Menu\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15050732\",\n \"text\": \"young drug addict; Mental Manja, nicknamed \\\"mental\\\" because he didn't speak until he was 10; Arun-Badur, the artist and the writer; Baba, who at 8 has travelled throughout India alone; and Joti, mother-to-be at 16, who was abused at 9. Kids of the Majestic Kids of the Majestic is a 2009 documentary film made in Bangalore, India. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-produced by Suhas Radhakrishna that follows a group of orphans in the Majestic railway station of Bangalore. \\\"Kids of the Majestic\\\" won the Artivist Award for Best Feature in Children's Advocacy Category at the 2010 Artivist\",\n \"title\": \"Kids of the Majestic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653133\",\n \"text\": \"The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \\\"The Beano\\\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \\\"When the Bell Rings\\\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" in 1956 and has become a regular feature, appearing in every issue. Since 1961, David Sutherland has drawn about 2,100 strips. Like many long-running UK comic strips, \\\"The Bash Street Kids\\\" is frozen in the era when it began. It portrays Class 2B of the Bash Street School in Beanotown, where the teacher and headmaster wear\",\n \"title\": \"The Bash Street Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14224910\",\n \"text\": \"Just Kids Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. \\\"I didn't write it to be cathartic,\\\" she noted. \\\"I wrote it because Robert asked me to… Our relationship was such that I knew what he would want and the quality of what he deserved. So that was my agenda for writing that book. I wrote it to fulfil my vow to him, which was on his deathbed. In finishing, I did feel that I'd fulfilled my promise.\\\" \\\"Just Kids\\\" won the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction.\",\n \"title\": \"Just Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19567447\",\n \"text\": \"for the judges, but in The Voice Kids, they do a blind audition, which is similar to the theater rounds in the previously mentioned talent shows. During the blind auditions, the coaches choose singers based on musicality and voice. Each candidate will have the opportunity to sing a song of their choice for about a minute. If one of the coaches decides to place the artist in his or her team, he or she must press the \\\"I Want You\\\" button. When two or more coaches want the same artist on their team, the artist may choose which coach he\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Netherlands TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16229666\",\n \"text\": \"The Kids from Yesterday \\\"The Kids from Yesterday\\\" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was the sixth and last single released from their fourth and final album \\\"\\\". The song released as limited edition CD/shirt bundle. The CD features six tracks and a T-shirt, which is an Australian exclusive design. The music video for the song was released on YouTube, January 15, 2012. It was directed by Emily Eisemann. Eisemann posted a video similar to the one for the single, a few months before. The band saw the video she had created and asked her\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids from Yesterday\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4028949\",\n \"text\": \"Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the Books For Kids project, they would make it the National Philanthropy of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. To date, Books For Kids has donated over 28,000 books\",\n \"title\": \"Books for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3509131\",\n \"text\": \"shortly before the showing of the special. The producers wanted NBC to bring Fat Albert to Saturday mornings, but the network programming managers refused because the series was too educational. Bill Cosby and a new production company, Filmation Associates, then took the property to CBS. The Fat Albert gang's character images were primarily created by the artist Randy Hollar with the assistance of one-time Disney animator Michelle McKinney, under the direction of Ken Brown. Retitled \\\"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\\\", the series premiered on September 9, 1972, on CBS. Production lasted for 12, though not continuous, years. It also\",\n \"title\": \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2679212\",\n \"text\": \"name. In July 2016, 2 of the 3 websites re-merged into \\\"WBKids GO!\\\". DCKids.com remains active. Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids'\",\n \"title\": \"Kids' WB\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2679197\",\n \"text\": \"Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids' WB was relaunched as an online network on April 28, 2008, a few weeks before the\",\n \"title\": \"Kids' WB\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15940560\",\n \"text\": \"New Kids New Kids is a Dutch comedy sketch show about a group of anti-social youths from Maaskantje, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. It was created by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil. The show was first shown on \\\"Flabber.nl\\\", a Dutch blog, as a succession to \\\"De Pulpshow\\\", which aired in 2001. Later, it was picked up by 101 TV and Comedy Central. It was named \\\"New Kids on the Block\\\" for the first two seasons. The show became highly popular in both the Netherlands and Germany and spawned two full-length movies, \\\"New Kids\",\n \"title\": \"New Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16890333\",\n \"text\": \"Jack Henderson (artist) Jack Henderson (born 2004) is a Scottish artist, known for raising £64,000+ by selling his artwork as a child, which he donated to the Edinburgh-based Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Henderson wanted to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh where his youngest brother Noah regularly attended with bronchiolitis. His idea was to draw 'anything' in exchange for donations to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation and he aimed to raise £100. After his idea (which he titled \\\"Jack Draws Anything\\\") and website went viral he gained a lot of attention and picture requests. His fundraising total\",\n \"title\": \"Jack Henderson (artist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4172602\",\n \"text\": \"boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press. She remarried, and died February 14, 1953, aboard a DC-6 from National Airlines which fell into the Gulf of Mexico during a thunderstorm on a flight from Tampa to New Orleans. DeBeck's drawing style falls in the \\\"big-foot\\\" tradition of American comic strips such as \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", \\\"Hägar the Horrible\\\", and Robert Crumb. It had a scratchy line and characters with bulbous noses and giant feet. Though he often procrastinated, DeBeck could work quickly and make it just in time for his deadlines. DeBeck put \\\"Barney Google\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Billy DeBeck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19247772\",\n \"text\": \"final phase, the eight remaining contestants of each team will compete against each other in four weeks of live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, these three contestants will compete against each other in the season finale, with the most voted singer declared the season's winner. The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \\\"The Voice Kids\\\", the series was created by Dutch television\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19247769\",\n \"text\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \\\"The Voice Kids\\\", the series was created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The series' original coaches were Carlinhos Brown, Ivete Sangalo and Victor & Leo. Victor Chaves left the show midway through season 2 due his wife allegations against him concerning domestic violence. As result, previously recorded footage of Victor were edited out from episodes 8 and 9, and Leo became a solo coach for the remaining\",\n \"title\": \"The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20714528\",\n \"text\": \"2018, on ABC in the United States, and on CTV in Canada. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 82% approval rating with an average rating of 6.62/10 based on 17 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \\\"\\\"The Kids are Alright\\\" is a surprisingly poignant, thoughtful show with a classic sitcom feel.\\\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 71 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews.\\\" The Kids Are Alright (TV series) The Kids Are Alright is an American sitcom television series created by Tim Doyle for ABC, inspired by Doyle's own\",\n \"title\": \"The Kids Are Alright (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10989376\",\n \"text\": \"exclusively premiering the video via Playboy. In August, the band released the music video for \\\"IFFY,\\\" which was created by TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone. On September 15, \\\"Rookie\\\" was released. The band played a record-release show at Los Angeles' Echoplex the following night, which marked the beginning of their fall U.S. tour. Lovejoy, Heather (2010-07-16) Jacksonville pop sensations Black Kids emerge from hibernation The Florida Times-Union Black Kids Black Kids are an American indie rock band. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2006, the group consisted of singer/guitarist Reggie Youngblood, keyboardists/backup singers Ali Youngblood and Dawn Watley, bassist Owen\",\n \"title\": \"Black Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4645369\",\n \"text\": \"in a position with William Randolph Hearst's \\\"New York Journal\\\". The circulation war between the \\\"Journal\\\" and Joseph Pulitzer's \\\"New York World\\\" was raging. The \\\"World\\\" had a huge success with the full-color Sunday feature, \\\"Down in Hogan's Alley\\\", better known as the \\\"Yellow Kid\\\", starting in 1895. Editor Rudolph Block asked Dirks to develop a Sunday comic based on Wilhelm Busch's cautionary tale, \\\"Max und Moritz\\\". When Dirks submitted his sketches, Block dubbed them \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\", and the first strip appeared on December 12, 1897. Gus Dirks assisted his brother with \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\" during the first few\",\n \"title\": \"Rudolph Dirks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17757824\",\n \"text\": \"Adventure Camp\\\" and \\\"Quiz Kids Funfair Adventure\\\". Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" centre around the adventures of five main characters:\",\n \"title\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6930691\",\n \"text\": \"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters Lemon Grove Kids Meet The Monsters is a trilogy of short movies released during 1965. The movies are satires of the Bowery Boys series of movies from the mid-1940s to late 1950s. Each movie of the trilogy features the antics of the bumbling Lemon Grove Kids. They are titled \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids\\\", \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady from Outer Space\\\", and \\\"The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!\\\". Moviemaker Ray Dennis Steckler created the characters, wrote 'Hollywood', and directed the first movie of the trilogy. He also\",\n \"title\": \"Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9164862\",\n \"text\": \"rival and later love interest. Li first met Huang, also a martial artist, in the Beijing Wushu Team and they have two daughters. (The couple have since divorced and Li is married to Nina Li Chi, a former Hong Kong actress.) Kids From Shaolin Kids From Shaolin, also known as Shaolin Temple 2: Kids From Shaolin, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Chinese kung fu comedy film directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li, Yu Chenghui, Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 \\\"Shaolin Temple\\\" film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the plot has no bearing with\",\n \"title\": \"Kids From Shaolin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10370980\",\n \"text\": \"as The Kipper Kids only occasionally until their final performance together at the National Review of Live Art, Glasgow in 2003. Routh was married to net.art pioneer Nina Sobell from 1975-1981. From 1981–87 he was married to performance artist Karen Finley. Routh was married to digital artist Patricia Wells from 2012 until Routh's death in 2018. Von Haselberg has been married to Bette Midler since 1984. Quoting from an announcement for the Berkeley Art Museum: \\\"Through actions that at times stress the visual, and the violent aspects of social rituals, the British Team of Harry and Harry Kipper perform in\",\n \"title\": \"The Kipper Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8756758\",\n \"text\": \"Fun Kids Fun Kids is a national children's digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the winner of the Sony and Arqiva Digital Radio Stations of the year. It is operated by Children's Radio UK Ltd which is owned by Folder Media. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile. Fun Kids (formerly Fun Radio) was created by GCap Media, Hit Entertainment and the children's radio campaigner Susan Stranks. It went on-air in May 2005 and then was acquired in September 2008\",\n \"title\": \"Fun Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13772970\",\n \"text\": \"Edwards' works today in their own congregations. In his book \\\"God's Passion for His Glory\\\", which includes the complete text of \\\"The End for Which God Created the World\\\" as the second half of the book, Piper argues that the longer he lives \\\"the more clearly I see my dependence on those who have gone before,\\\" that \\\"Edwards's relentless God-centeredness and devotion to the Biblical contours of doctrine are profoundly needed in our day,\\\" and that Edwards is in \\\"a class by himself in American history, perhaps in the history of Christendom.\\\" A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God\",\n \"title\": \"A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17757822\",\n \"text\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \\\"Quiz Kids\\\" centre around the adventures of five main characters: Bee (a girl), Simon (a boy), Mutt\",\n \"title\": \"Quiz Kids (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10208800\",\n \"text\": \"have survived even during the worst periods of violence. Kids for Kids works directly with villagers—with the help of one of the most respected veterinary doctors in Darfur—Dr Salim Ahmed Salim. Dr Salim has been appointed Kids for Kids Programme Manager and, with Project Manager Hassan Mihisi works on projects which include hand pumps, first aid workers, midwives and blankets and mosquito nets as well as tree projects and the new Kindergarten Projects which commenced with the first in Abu Nahla, a remote village northeast of the regional capital, El Fasher. Various communities have said that the Kids for Kids\",\n \"title\": \"Kids for Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6403535\",\n \"text\": \"Kids (1970s magazine) Kids was a children's magazine (unrelated to the later \\\"Kids\\\" magazine of the 2000s) published in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later New York City from 1970 to 1975. Its aim was to create a magazine which was, as much as possible, created and edited by children themselves, with minimal adult supervision. Its founding editors were Jenette Kahn and Jim Robinson, who were adults. However, later in its history, it had a teenager, Denise Yuspeh (age 15), as its managing editor. Originally, \\\"Kids\\\" was published in standard magazine size, but issues near the end of its run used a\",\n \"title\": \"Kids (1970s magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7486853\",\n \"text\": \"New Zealand on TVNZ. The series aired Sunday evenings at 7:30 pm on GBC TV in Gibraltar where the series found much success, becoming the topic of conversation every Monday morning in schools. It also aired in Greece under the title \\\"The Henderson Legacy\\\" on the state TV channel, ERT2. The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage\",\n \"title\": \"The Henderson Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7486848\",\n \"text\": \"The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage siblings Steve (Paul Smith) and Tamara (Nadine Garner). They are forced to leave the city and move to the country to live with their uncle Mike (Nicholas Eadie) after their mother Alice (Diane Craig) is hit by a truck and killed. Mike is a police officer in the fictional town\",\n \"title\": \"The Henderson Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16865819\",\n \"text\": \"in car accident. Additionally, the organization replaced a visual aid machine for a local student and gave a grant to a grade school band to purchase brand new instruments. Globally, Kids Helped Kids has funded the building of a preschool and orphanage in Rwanda, which benefits vulnerable orphans and children. Kids Helping Kids also paid for a safe house to be built in Nicaragua. In November 2013, a group of Kids Helping Kids members traveled to the safe house they fund in Managua, Nicaragua. Kids Helping Kids is currently working to expand on a national level. There are currently four\",\n \"title\": \"Kids Helping Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2552779\",\n \"text\": \"Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits the martial arts has to offer. In 1992, with the help of former President George H.W. Bush, the program was officially\",\n \"title\": \"Kickstart Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2552781\",\n \"text\": \"to teach character through karate to empower youth with core values, such as discipline and respect, to achieve their greatest potential. Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits\",\n \"title\": \"Kickstart Kids\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4898741\",\n \"text\": \"Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of \\\"The Flintstone Kids\\\", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original \\\"Flintstones\\\" series, which established in the episode \\\"Bachelor Daze\\\" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special \\\"A Flintstones Christmas Carol\\\". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. 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With kids, it's still a gray area. So I carefully listen to every child so I can give justice to their performance when I comment, whether I turn around or not.\\\" On May 2, 2016, Cuneta confirmed through an interview with \\\"TV Patrol\\\" that she will be the new coach on the upcoming third season of \\\"The Voice Kids\\\". On March 7, 2014, Salonga confirmed on her Twitter that Sarah Geronimo will be part of the kids version of the show. 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In the same year, British singer Patti Lynn had a moderate hit on the UK Singles Chart with her cover of the song. The American pop music duo The Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\"","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8000687","text":"in 1973 as part of a medley of oldies on side two of their album \"Now & Then\". \"Johnny Angel\" is the debut pop single by Shelley Fabares. Her cover version of the song was released in 1962 on the Colpix label. The track was the first single taken from Fabares' debut solo album \"Shelley!\", which was produced and arranged by Stu Phillips. The single premiered on an episode, \"Donna's Prima Donna\" of Fabares' sitcom, \"The Donna Reed Show\", during the fourth season (episode 20). It also has a sequel song entitled \"Johnny Loves Me\", which tells the story of","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"6005855","text":"movie, \"Ride the Wild Surf\". He also founded Colpix Records and produced hits for Nina Simone, The Skyliners and Shelley Fabares, (pronounced 'fab bray'). Stu Phillips produced \"Johnny Angel\" for Shelly Fabares, who played the teen-age daughter on The Donna Reed Show. According to Joel Whitburn's 'Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits' \"Johnny Angel\" was released March 17, 1962 and was a #1 hit from April 7–20, 1962 staying on the charts for 13 weeks. There was also a follow-up hit to \"Johnny Angel\" called \"Johnny Loves Me\" which also made the Top 40 (#21) in July of '62. In","title":"Stu Phillips (composer)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000686\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel (song) \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were not successful. It first became a popular hit single two years later, in 1962, when it was recorded by Shelley Fabares, who took it to number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 Chart. In the same year, British singer Patti Lynn had a moderate hit on the UK Singles Chart with her cover of the song. The American pop music duo The Carpenters recorded \\\"Johnny Angel\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000687\",\n \"text\": \"in 1973 as part of a medley of oldies on side two of their album \\\"Now & Then\\\". \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is the debut pop single by Shelley Fabares. Her cover version of the song was released in 1962 on the Colpix label. The track was the first single taken from Fabares' debut solo album \\\"Shelley!\\\", which was produced and arranged by Stu Phillips. The single premiered on an episode, \\\"Donna's Prima Donna\\\" of Fabares' sitcom, \\\"The Donna Reed Show\\\", during the fourth season (episode 20). It also has a sequel song entitled \\\"Johnny Loves Me\\\", which tells the story of\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6005855\",\n \"text\": \"movie, \\\"Ride the Wild Surf\\\". He also founded Colpix Records and produced hits for Nina Simone, The Skyliners and Shelley Fabares, (pronounced 'fab bray'). Stu Phillips produced \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" for Shelly Fabares, who played the teen-age daughter on The Donna Reed Show. According to Joel Whitburn's 'Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits' \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" was released March 17, 1962 and was a #1 hit from April 7–20, 1962 staying on the charts for 13 weeks. There was also a follow-up hit to \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" called \\\"Johnny Loves Me\\\" which also made the Top 40 (#21) in July of '62. In\",\n \"title\": \"Stu Phillips (composer)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8000689","text":"The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she declines other boys' propositions for dates because she would rather concentrate on the boy she loves. Although Fabares' career as an actress stayed strong for three decades, her career as a singer came to an end within a few years of \"Johnny Angel\" when she was unable to come up with another Top 20 hit. However, the song has become an oldies radio airplay favorite. \"Johnny Angel\" hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8026225","text":"sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \"Great Performances\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825410","text":"with RKO. Signe Hasso was borrowed from MGM and Claire Trevor hired to play the main female lead. Hoagy Carmichael, who had just made his film debut in \"To Have and Have Not\", was hired to play a small role and to sing \"Memphis June\". Although RKO had low expectations for the film it was an unexpected hit, earning the studio a profit of $1,192,000. Raft went on to make three more thrillers for RKO. The staff at \"Variety\" magazine gave the film a lukewarm review, and wrote, \"Johnny Angel is another in the seemingly never-ending series of maritime intrigues","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"8026221","text":"to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \"Love of the Loved\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825412","text":"are dangerously enigmatic, and the docks of New Orleans glisten under the diffuse light of a single street-lamp. Even Hoagy Carmichael sounds eerie singing \"Memphis in June.\" There are no black diamonds, but \"Johnny Angel\" glitters like one.\" Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"8000690","text":"April 7, 1962, during a 15-week run on the chart. It was a number one hit on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in April 1962 as published by \"Cashbox\". It charted at number one in both Canada and in New Zealand. \"Johnny Angel\" also peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles chart. It sold over one-million copies and was awarded a gold disc. British pop singer Patti Lynn released a cover version of \"Johnny Angel\" for the Fontana Records label in March 1962. It was produced by Harry Robinson. Her version of the song charted on the UK","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"2150118","text":"the Warner Bros. show \"Popular\". \"Q\" listed \"No Angel\" as one of the best 50 albums of 2001. \"No Angel\" was first released in North America on 1 June 1999 and entered the Top Heatseekers chart at number fifty a month and a half later. Twelve months after its original release, it hit number one on the chart and simultaneously entered the Billboard 200 at No. 144, which was attributed to extensive touring by Dido in clubs and small venues across the country and radio exposure in adult contemporary stations. However, \"No Angel\" continued to climb up the chart afterwards","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8119256","text":"regional hit on the Hall-Way label. The melody of the song is almost identical to Stephen Foster's \"Beautiful Dreamer.\" \"Bar with No Beer\" was recorded by Tom T. Hall in 1985 on the album \"Song in a Seashell\". Johnny Cash, who also performed the song, advised him to record it. Anne Kirkpatrick & Slim Dusty, Bobbejaan Schoepen (Benelux, Germany, Austria, 1959/60), Johnny Cash, Bluey Francis, Errol Gray, Foster & Allen, Gordon Parsons, the Irish Rovers, Johnny Greenwood, John Williamson (performed a parody version of the song called \"A Dog With No Hair\"), Nokturnl, Richard Clayderman, Rodney Vincent, the Singing Kettles,","title":"A Pub with No Beer"},{"docid":"8026223","text":"\"Billboard\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6825408","text":"Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"16783171","text":"Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his two sons. Once a resident of Massachusetts, he is now a Los Angeles Weekly columnist, Wendell is the host of KTLK-AM 1150's \"Southern California Live with Johnny Wendell\". Wendell is also a regular on KFI-AM640. Wendell received a Series 7 stockbroker's license in 1977, and was employed by his father. He did not like it and the family business ended in 1984, when he refused to keep it going. With the onset of punk","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"8000691","text":"Singles Chart at number 37 in May 1962. The pop music duo the Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\" and included it on their fifth studio album \"Now & Then\" in May 1973. The song was produced by Richard Carpenter and his sister Karen and was issued on the A&M record label. The song was included on Side \"B\" of the album as part of an oldies medley. Johnny Angel (song) \"Johnny Angel\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"8026230","text":"Black's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964 then","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"16783183","text":"late Jeff Sugarman. His second single released June 2013 “SHE” is a romping three song pop vinyl record about ecstasy, heartache and despair. Side A “She Wrecked Me”, is a Sour-pussed TEX MEX sound about the perils of Poison Roses, Bubonic Plague like wimmens and the \"Horizontal Ballet.\" Side B “She Won’t Be Lonely For Long”, is a power pop tune with a sorta pre-punk intro features Brock Avery on drums again. All songs on the single were written by Wendell. Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"18897911","text":"I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup radio show along with Wakely's other hit, \"Someday You'll Call My Name.\" MGM obtained the right to these recordings and released \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" as the B-side to \"There's No Room in My Heart for the Blues\" in 1956 as a posthumous","title":"I Wish I Had a Nickel"},{"docid":"8026222","text":"chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150124","text":"of over 420,000 units in the country. In New Zealand, \"No Angel\" topped the albums chart for nine non-consecutive weeks and spent fifty-nine weeks inside the top forty. By the spring of 2002, the album had sold 75,000 copies and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ! scope=\"row\"| Australian Albums (ARIA) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) !scope=\"row\"| Greece (IFPI Greece) !scope=\"row\"| New Zealand (RIANZ) No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"10140776","text":"Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area. The Streets had several extremely popular radio singles including the #1 \"What Gives\" on the legendary WBCN Radio \"The Rock of Boston\". As well as headlining on the Boston club scene, The Streets toured with or supported several major artists including Aerosmith, Bob Seger. The Streets also competed in the first WBCN \"Rock 'n' Roll Rumble in 1979. In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret which also had a string of local hit singles including \"No More Lonely Nights\", which occupied the top spot on 'BCN for 26 weeks. In 1986 his","title":"Johnny A."},{"docid":"8026220","text":"The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"8000688","text":"how the girl won Johnny's heart. Darlene Love and her group, the Blossoms, sang backup vocals on the track. Fabares is quoted in \"The Billboard Book of Number One Singles\" by Fred Bronson as saying she was intimidated by Love's group and their \"beautiful\" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: \"Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel\" was used by Fabares and the backup singers.","title":"Johnny Angel (song)"},{"docid":"6825409","text":"father's murderer. \"Mr Angel Comes Aboard\" was published in 1944. The \"New York Times\" described it as \"a tale of adventure, mystery, treachery, and murder, that reaches a happy ending amid a welter of gore.\" RKO bought the film rights that year, with Jack Gross originally signed to produce and Pat O'Brien mentioned as a possible star. In July 1944, George Raft signed to play the lead and the film was to be called \"Johnny Angel\". Ray Enright was to direct. Eventually William Pereira became producer and Edwin L. Marin was the director, his first assignment under a two-picture deal","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"18409570","text":"Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from their house, and it is none other than Johnny Depp, obviously dead. What to do with such a well known","title":"Who Killed Johnny"},{"docid":"6825411","text":"involving murder and lust. It is slow and plodding, with poor story development...Raft is his invariably glowering self as a guy who really handles his mitts - and the dames - while Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso are the romantic interests. Rest of the cast is weighted down too much by the story...\" \"Time Out\" film guide gave the film a positive review and wrote, \"The world of \"Johnny Angel\" is very noir indeed...They all inhabit a closed world, where even pastoral idylls reek of claustrophobia and obsession. The men struggle against the towering shadows of their fathers, the women","title":"Johnny Angel"},{"docid":"10730695","text":"the play had come in with power, then people would have overlooked any flaws, because those who saw it were so moved by it. Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play","title":"Johnny No-Trump"},{"docid":"8026231","text":"No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \"Alles ist nun vorbei\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by with","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150120","text":"has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Meanwhile, in Canada, \"No Angel\" also reached number-four on the albums chart and sold over 400,000 copies in the country, which resulted in a quadruple platinum certification by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. Additionally, the Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms certified the album platinum for selling over 150,000 units in Mexico. Following the success of \"Stan\" in Australia and the United Kingdom, where it hit number-one, \"No Angel\" was finally distributed in other markets outside North America in late 2000. The album made its debut on","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8026216","text":"around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"14808458","text":"Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.\" The","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"14069617","text":"Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying court case with her father, Patrick Fox, who had embezzled over £1 million from her accounts. Fox describes the title track as one of the deepest songs she ever wrote. Fox's new manager, Myra Stratton, encouraged her take a two-year break from music during which time Fox wrote the rest of the album, gaining","title":"Angel with an Attitude"},{"docid":"2150113","text":"No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001. As of 2014, the album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, and was the second best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, behind James Blunt's \"Back to Bedlam\". Recording for the album began in 1998, when Dido officially signed a record deal with Arista Records. As well as recording ten new tracks, Dido took two previously recorded tracks from her","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"18409583","text":"Festival, where it get very positive response. The film was released on DVD in German (FSK 12) and English language. Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from","title":"Who Killed Johnny"},{"docid":"1881420","text":"their name to Chad Allan & the Expressions after a US group called the Reflections released the hit single \" (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet\". That year the band produced their first hit, a 1965 rendition of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' \"Shakin' All Over\". This track reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 22 in the United States (where Quality had licensed the track to the American Scepter label), and No. 27 in Australia. Mimicking a ploy the previous year by \"The You Know Who Group\" in the United States, Quality Records credited the single only to Guess Who? in","title":"The Guess Who"},{"docid":"17799936","text":"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on August 15, 1977, by Columbia Records and found him firmly planted in the cover album genre once again in that no original songs were included. Allmusic's Joe Viglione did feel, however, that \"they seem to be trying to cover all the bases here,\" meaning that it had a variety of selections, including a standard from 1939 (\"All the Things You Are\"), a hit that charted in both the 1950s and '60s (\"Hold","title":"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album)"},{"docid":"18897912","text":"single. Country music historian Colin Escott states that the Johnny Fair transcriptions \"rank alongside Hank's most affecting work\" and singles out the Wakely covers for particular praise: \"The songs were trite and affectless in Wakely's hands, but Hank filled them with vengeance and unrequited longing.\" I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup","title":"I Wish I Had a Nickel"},{"docid":"8026215","text":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963. In January 1964, Warwick's original recording hit the Top Ten in the United States, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium and Australia. In the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand, Warwick's recording lost out to a cover version by Cilla Black. Black's version was a UK number-one hit for three weeks in February/March 1964 and was also the fourth best-selling single of 1964 in the UK, with sales of","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"2150119","text":"largely due to the sampling of \"Thank You\" on hit single \"Stan\" by American rapper Eminem. By January 2001, the album finally cracked the top ten of the Billboard 200 moving 17-9. Six weeks later, it reached its peak position of number-four on its 40th week on the chart, while \"Thank You\" was already a top twenty hit on the Hot 100 Airplay. \"No Angel\" spent sixty-nine weeks on the Billboard 200 and became the 17th best-selling album of 2001 in the country. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album has sold over 4.2 million units in the United States and","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"14822434","text":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"2150116","text":"peaking at No. 35 on the Adult Top 40 chart in the U.S., spending only seven weeks. \"Thank You\" was released as the album's third single in December 2000. It became the biggest hit of \"No Angel\", reaching No. 3 in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for selling over 200,000 copies in the country. It also topped several \"Billboard\" charts such as Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary and Dance Club Songs. The album's third European single, \"Hunter\", was released in September 2001, reaching the top twenty in","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"15527993","text":"No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions began in 2008. When asked about her album, Giardina responded \"It’s basically just about being yourself and not being afraid to be who you are.\" In an interview with \"Artist Direct\", she talked about the songs on the album, saying \"Every song has","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"10775444","text":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo album \"Right Here And Now\". It gained greater fame when it was covered by American Southern rock band the Gregg Allman Band as the title track and lead single of their 1987 album \"I'm No Angel\", released on Epic Records. The song was an unexpected hit, gaining heavy album-oriented rock airplay and reaching number one on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart. The song uses a B-A-E","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"2150117","text":"the United Kingdom. It spent fifteen weeks on the Adult Top 40 chart peaking at No. 16, while it became a top ten hit on the dance charts in America. A fourth single, \"All You Want\", was released in December 2001, but was ineligible to chart due to only being released as a 3\" mini-single in the United Kingdom. Some of the album tracks were later licensed for use in television programmes, with \"My Life\" appearing in an episode of the drama series \"Angel Eyes\", as well as alongside \"My Life\", \"Honestly OK\" and \"Thank You\" in several episodes of","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"12219958","text":"Johnny Chester John Howard Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, \"Gwen (Congratulations)\" (1971), \"Shame and Scandal\", \"Midnight Bus\" (both 1972), \"World's Greatest Mum\" (No. 9, 1973) and \"She's My","title":"Johnny Chester"},{"docid":"14795037","text":"The Boy Who Had Everything The Boy Who Had Everything is a 1984 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace. Its video title was Winner Takes All. It won the award for best screenplay at the Australian Film Institute. Jason Connery and Diane Cilento, who play mother and son in the film, are real-life mother and son. The film was also entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Johnny Kirkland (Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny","title":"The Boy Who Had Everything"},{"docid":"14808479","text":"cast and crew members discuss the season. Also included are cast biographies and photo galleries. Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"14069620","text":"album was released on CD in Australia & New Zealand in 2007 with a remix of Fox's 1986 hit \"Touch Me\" added as another bonus. This version became available to download internationally in February 2009. On 28 January 2009 Fox digitally released a collection of five remixes from the album. Georges Dutil - photographer Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying","title":"Angel with an Attitude"},{"docid":"8026224","text":"with Warwick. In a 1995 edition of \"Great Performances\" which saluted Burt Bacharach, Warwick stated that Black's version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" replicated Warwick's to the point where had Warwick coughed while recording her vocal for the original track or had that track's organist hit a wrong note, those features would have been present on Black's cover. In fact - whether intentionally or not - Black's original recording features distinct lyrics on the chorus with Black singing \"who couldn't be another heart\" rather than the original and standard lyric \"you couldn't really have a heart\": Black has always","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"13574264","text":"1987, the album peaked in 1987 at Number 30 on the \"Billboard\" 200. I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks,","title":"I'm No Angel (album)"},{"docid":"13574263","text":"I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks, while \"Can't Keep Running\" reached Number 25 on the same list. Released in","title":"I'm No Angel (album)"},{"docid":"17731898","text":"Finney described the singer's vocal performance as an \"intoxicating-asthmatic rasp\". Admitting she is not perfect, Beyoncé sings the lines \"Would you rather I be a machine who doesn't notice when you late or when you lyin'?\" and \"No I'm not an angel, but at least I'm trying\". In \"No Angel\", Beyoncé declares that her partner is \"no angel either\", remarking that he is not perfect. However, despite his imperfections, the protagonist admits she still loves him. Beyoncé sings the lines \"[u]nderneath the pretty face is something complicated / I come with a side of trouble / But I know that's","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"14822435","text":"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"20768168","text":"The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and","title":"The Man Who Had No Idea"},{"docid":"8026219","text":"the Land of Make Believe\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \"Cash Box\" R&B chart.","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6057834","text":"been hoping to find the right voice for \"Angel of the Morning\"—he had kept a tape of the demo of that song constantly in his pocket for several months. Rush recorded the song and the tracks which would compose her \"Angel of the Morning\" album with the American Sound house band, even though the single and the album would be credited to the group \"Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts.\" The single version was released in February 1968, and reached the Top 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 that June, peaking at No. 7. A No. 1 hit in Canada, Australia","title":"Angel of the Morning"},{"docid":"20040083","text":"Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning to release a mixtape before the release of her third album saying:","title":"Number 1 Angel"},{"docid":"20040086","text":"the mixtape \"is largely stolen by its guests, like Uffie and CupcakKe.\" Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning","title":"Number 1 Angel"},{"docid":"3347936","text":"February 19 had hit number one on all the major R&B charts. It remained a number one R&B hit for three weeks, before being dethroned by Johnny Ace's \"Pledging My Love\". At the time, it was a rare achievement for an R&B song to chart within the top echelons of the pop chart. The Penguins were the first West Coast R&B group to dent the pop top ten. In May 1955, Dootsie Williams was presented with a gold record to celebrate the record selling one million copies (it was reported that nearly 200,000 copies of \"Earth Angel\" were sold in","title":"Earth Angel"},{"docid":"15335873","text":"on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, \"Time To Take Sides\". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern","title":"The Dead 60s"},{"docid":"15527999","text":"directed by Andrew Bennett. Both singles were also on a miniature EP, also called \"No Average Angel\". It was only available for a limited edition. It was released November 25, 2008 only at FYE. Credits for \"No Average Angel\" adapted from Artist Direct. No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"17731891","text":"No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting mostly of bass. Beyoncé uses a high vocal register, singing","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"17731923","text":"from the album's liner notes and the singer's official website. No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"8026237","text":"hit \"All the Grey Haired Men\" (#109); it is the second track on the first side of their album \"Goin' Out of My Head\" (Capitol ST2865). Peter Rivera of Rare Earth sang lead on a 1975 remake of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" fronting HUB. In 2008, the Shelby Lynne recording from \"Just a Little Lovin\"' was issued as a digital single release. Wynonna Judd performed \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" on the TNT special \"One Amazing Night\" broadcast in 1998; her version is included on the soundtrack album. Judd also performed the song with Dionne Warwick on the latter's","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"6303248","text":"Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates Jazz are a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, engineer). In April 1987, they had international success with their first hit single \"Shattered Dreams\". Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families. Datchler's father, Fred, was a member of two chart-topping bands from the 1950s. The Stargazers had the distinction of being the first British band to reach No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. As part of the Polkadots, Fred Datchler sang backing vocals for The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Petula Clark. Nocito","title":"Johnny Hates Jazz"},{"docid":"10737915","text":"prostitution, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and find Johnny at his home just as the thugs who killed Andrews find him. Kit and Angel save Johnny in a shootout. Angel discovers a scheme to buy up Hollywood Boulevard by intimidation and violence that Gerrard perpetuates. Gerrard's men corner Kit, Solly, Angel and Johnny in an","title":"Avenging Angel (1985 film)"},{"docid":"10730690","text":"Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play House in 1972, and Iglesia's Theater Club (New York) in 1975. Johnny, a teen-aged young man, tries to come to terms with himself and","title":"Johnny No-Trump"},{"docid":"10166090","text":"Angel Coulby Angel Leonie Coulby (born 30 August 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere), in the BBC fantasy series \"Merlin\". Angel was born in Islington and grew up in north London, then she moved to Edinburgh to study for a degree in acting at Queen Margaret University. She is of Afro-Guyanese descent. She is seen in an episode of \"Scariest Places on Earth\" as a student who had an encounter with a ghost. Her breakthrough came in 2001 with her role in the Johnny Vaughan vehicle \"'Orrible\". She was later chosen","title":"Angel Coulby"},{"docid":"17786774","text":"\"Lever Hit Parade\", No. 15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 47 on the UK's \"Record Retailer\" chart. The song was ranked No. 77 on \"Billboard\"s end of year \"Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year\" and No. 56 on \"Cash Box\"s \"Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961\". Notable acts who have performed the song include: Pretty Little Angel Eyes \"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\" is a 1961 song by American singer Curtis Lee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. Phil Spector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit \"Under the Moon of Love\".","title":"Pretty Little Angel Eyes"},{"docid":"11866768","text":"Johnny, Johnny \"Johnny, Johnny\" is a 1985 song recorded by the French singer Jeanne Mas. It was her second single from her debut album, \"Jeanne Mas\", on which it features as the second track. Released in February 1985, the song became a hit in France, topping the singles chart for about one month. \"Johnny, Johnny\" was written and produced by Romano Musumarra, who also composed successful songs in the 1980s for many artists such as Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Elsa Lunghini, Demis Roussos and Céline Dion. The song, which deals with a man named Johnny who bears very badly a","title":"Johnny, Johnny"},{"docid":"10775449","text":"episode hosted by Josh Brolin in 2008. In the skit, a pregnant woman (Amy Poehler, who was really pregnant at the time) flirts with a patron (Brolin) while the song plays. In her 2014 book \"Yes Please\", Poehler reveals that she and the co-writer of the sketch, Emily Spivey, were \"obsessed\" with the song and had been trying for years to shoehorn it into a sketch. I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"20768169","text":"others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The","title":"The Man Who Had No Idea"},{"docid":"20779161","text":"\"it is easy to imagine “Focus” filling dance floors across the globe with its irresistible production.\" Need praised \"No Angel\" for moving \"her pop aesthetic into a more experimental realm and features some of her most earnest lyrics to date.\" Credits adapted from Qobuz. Notes Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"20779160","text":"admitting to having a wild side and wanting to prove herself worthy of love. Julia Gray of \"Stereogum\" named \"Focus\" a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" and named \"No Angel\" a \"bouncy, shimmering anthem\". \"No Angel\" was named \"Best New Track\" by \"Pitchfork\", describing the song as \"effervescent 80s synth pop\". Brittany Spanos of \"Rolling Stone\" called \"Focus\" an \"unrepentant earworm, with that trademark XCX style of delivering an almost cruelly addictive, simple chorus.\" She wrote that \"No Angel\" \"has the effortless cool that makes so many of her songs sound fresh and unmistakably her own.\" Mike Nied of \"Idolator\" wrote that","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"16783178","text":"Knights. In 2013 he also formed and fronted and formed “JOHNNY ANGEL WENDELL AND THE FABULOUS KNUCKERHOLES” and now perform Mr AW's songs. The group's philosophy is that they aren't a group and whomever shows up to play is in fact a group member. Hence their former name \"The Ramshackle Orchestra\". The core of what passes for the band is percussionist Brock Avery (Marshall Crenshaw, Wayne Kramer), occasionally joined by Danny Frankel (Lou Reed). Bass is generally the ubiquitous Robbie Rist (legendary child actor and prodigy). Guitars are Mark Pritchard (Possum Dixon, El Vez), Chris Lawrence (Mike Ness) and horns","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"7783273","text":"and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes. The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions. All appearing as themselves. 1 More Hit 1 More Hit is a documentary film by Shauna Garr. It follows the life of hip hop producer J-Swift, formerly of The Pharcyde, from homelessness and crack addiction to his mission to win back his life and music career. 1 More Hit screened at","title":"1 More Hit"},{"docid":"20191229","text":"gag show \"TVJ (TeleVision's Jesters)\" spoofed the show (as Oh Yes! It's Jimmy!) and further gained more popularity. In 1995, \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was moved to Sunday night and its reformatted with Johnny's daughter Issa Litton joins the show as an additional co-host. Oh No! It's Johnny! Oh No! It's Johnny! is a now defunct weekly late night talk show aired on ABS-CBN. This was aired from 1987 to 1999. It was hosted by Johnny Litton. The show was produced by Silverstar Communications. \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was premiered on ABS-CBN in October 7, 1987 hosted by Johnny Litton","title":"Oh No! It's Johnny!"},{"docid":"10094113","text":"are not different takes or remixes. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on November 29, 2011, by Collectables Records. Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"},{"docid":"10094112","text":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me Over\", '\"This Empty Place\", and \"I Cry Alone\". These three tracks are exactly identical to the versions on the previous album, and","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"},{"docid":"17731906","text":"\"sexed-up midtempo banger\". Jem Aswad of the same publication noted the presence of a \"wild, jazzy, Joni-ish melody that flies all over the scale\". Jordan Runtagh from the website VH1 called \"No Angel\" a \"classic fake-out love song\" and connected to the singer's real-life relationship with husband Jay-Z. A more mixed review came from Ryan E.C. Hamm from \"Under the Radar\" who noted that the experimentalistic songs on \"Beyoncé\" which do not work well, managed to look better only because of the record itself; he examplified this with \"No Angel\", criticizing it as \"a little boring\". Both Christopher R. Weingarten","title":"No Angel (Beyoncé song)"},{"docid":"10775445","text":"progression, and the song's lyrics were inspired by a T-shirt that writer Phil Palmer saw an infant wearing which read \"Daddy's No. 1 Angel\". Due to a fold in the shirt, Palmer initially read it as \"Daddy's No Angel\". Gregg Allman began performing \"\"I'm No Angel\" live in the mid-1980s and cut the song as a demo in hopes of ending his post-1977 absence from recording. Michael Caplan, a rookie a&r man at Epic and an admitted \"longtime, serious Allman Brothers Band fan\" would recall \"I found Gregg's four-song demo cassette in my boss's garbageI listened to [it] and the","title":"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"},{"docid":"8026234","text":"Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \"The Magic Is You\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \"The Way of Today!\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\" featured a rendering of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Sandie Shaw, marking","title":"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"},{"docid":"15527997","text":"whose music has been featured in Disney’s \"Another Cinderella Story\" and \"Tinker Bell\", sounds like any other Disney-produced teen pop star. It is true that Giardina is not signed to the Disney label, however, it is hard not to notice the similarities between her resonance and those of Disney productions like Miley Cyrus. \"No Average Angel\" is just a regular one.\" Giardina performed \"No Average Angel\" at the 2008 UBS Parade Spectacula in Stamford, Connecticut. On January 18, 2009, Giardina had a release party for her album at FYE in Port Chester, New York where she performed some of the","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"15527995","text":"my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for a cover.\" She also stated that she gets excited when she hears her songs on the radio by saying \"The first time I heard 'No Average Angel' on the radio I freaked out. I was driving around blasting it, It's about being yourself, not being afraid to be different. \"No Average Angel\" gained mixed reviews. Amy Sciarretto,","title":"No Average Angel"},{"docid":"10442374","text":"Johnny and Mary \"Johnny and Mary\" is a song written and originally performed by Robert Palmer. Palmer's version was recorded in 1980 at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, in the Bahamas. The song was featured on Palmer's album \"Clues\" (1980). \"Johnny and Mary\" went to no. 44 on the UK Singles Chart, and was a top 40 hit in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and several European countries. In Germany, it peaked at no. 7 on the singles chart and spent a total of 23 weeks in the Top 20. In Spain, it peaked at no. 1 on the","title":"Johnny and Mary"},{"docid":"9339790","text":"They began as the Orbits in Toledo in 1957. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris (born 29 August 1940 as John Matthew Pocisk, Walbridge, Ohio, died 1 May 2006, Ann Arbor, Michigan), they were school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer. They signed with Harry Balk and Irving Micahnik of Twirl Records, which led to national engagements in 1959. Johnny and the Hurricanes recorded \"Crossfire\" in a vacant cinema the Carmen Theater on Schaefer Road in Dearborn, Michigan to provide echo. It became a nationwide U.S. hit, and reached No. 23 on the","title":"Johnny and the Hurricanes"},{"docid":"10502576","text":"is also used in the film \"Who Bombed Judi Bari?\". Introduced on Prine's 1971 self-titled debut album, \"Angel from Montgomery\" was recorded in 1972 by Carly Simon in her first session for the \"No Secrets\" album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. Simon recalls: \"Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me\". Recorded by Bonnie Koloc for her 1972 album \"Hold on to Me,\" \"Angel from Montgomery\" had its first high-profile artist cover","title":"Angel from Montgomery"},{"docid":"16674341","text":"presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \"gold\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \"The Guardian\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \"the \"swinging 60s\" with \"the sound of young America\".\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of","title":"Absolute Radio 60s"},{"docid":"2150122","text":"\"Life for Rent\". \"No Angel\" became the top-selling album of 2001 and the 27th highest-selling of 2002. Moreover, it has been recognised as the 26th best-selling album of all time in the country, with sales that exceed 3,088,700 copies, resulting in a tenfold platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Ireland, the album was listed as the second highest-selling of 2001 by the Irish Recorded Music Association, behind \"Swing When You're Winning\" by Robbie Williams. Elsewhere in Europe, \"No Angel\" also experienced success, selling nearly 1.3 million copies in France, where it was certified diamond by the","title":"No Angel"},{"docid":"8458739","text":"Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in","title":"Johnny Lee Clary"},{"docid":"8458732","text":"Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in Del City, Oklahoma. He was reportedly raised in a racist home, where","title":"Johnny Lee Clary"},{"docid":"16326784","text":"Devil or Angel \"Devil or Angel\" is a song written by Blanche Carter and originally recorded by the Clovers in 1955. It was re-recorded by John Bailey after he left the Clovers and formed another Clovers group for Lana Records in 1965. The song was recorded by Bobby Vee, with veteran session drummer Earl Palmer among the studio musicians, and reached number 6 in the US charts in 1960. It was Vee's first Top 10 hit. It was later recorded by Johnny Crawford and Jesse Winchester. Neither of those versions charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The Hollywood","title":"Devil or Angel"},{"docid":"6705281","text":"falls onto a cement packet. Injured, Veer, Raj and Aryan apologize to Lucky Bhai as he feels awkward about saving people but has trust in them. \"Garam Masala\" was released at the same time as \"Shaadi No. 1\" and \"Kyon Ki\". During the filming of \"Shaadi No. 1\", Riya Sen was hit by a motorbike and supposedly had a near death experience. Shaadi No. 1 Shaadi No. 1 (Translation: \"Marriage No. 1\") is an Indian comedy film released in November 2005. The film, directed by David Dhawan, stars Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ayesha Takia, Esha Deol, Soha Ali","title":"Shaadi No. 1"},{"docid":"20779159","text":"Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior to their release. \"Focus\" is a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" that features the singer giving a demand for attention. Lake Schatz of \"Consequence of Sound\" compared the song to XCX's 2016 extended play \"Vroom Vroom.\" \"No Angel\" is a bouncy synth-pop anthem. It sees the singer","title":"Focus / No Angel"},{"docid":"14808475","text":"After the events of the two-part \"Buffy\" episodes \"This Year's Girl\" and \"Who Are You\", Faith (Eliza Dushku) leaves Sunnydale and goes to L.A. in the \"Angel\" two-part episode \"Five by Five\" and \"Sanctuary\" and is hired by Wolfram & Hart to kill Angel. Buffy makes her second and final appearance on \"Angel\" in \"Sanctuary\". Angel visits Sunnydale again in the \"Buffy\" episode \"The Yoko Factor\" to apologize to Buffy after the way he treated her in \"Sanctuary.\" Angel has a tense confrontation with Buffy's new boyfriend, Riley Finn (Marc Blucas). \"Buffy\" recurring character, the vampire Darla (Julie Benz), who","title":"Angel (season 1)"},{"docid":"11059208","text":"Falling Angel Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by William Hjortsberg. Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film \"Angel Heart\". Johnny Favorite, a popular crooner before and during the Second World War, has not been seen or heard of since he was critically wounded during a 1943 Luftwaffe raid on Allied forces in Tunisia. In 1959, private investigator Harry Angel is hired to locate him on behalf of a mysterious client who calls himself Louis Cyphre. During his investigation, Angel finds himself enmeshed in a disturbing occult milieu. The book","title":"Falling Angel"},{"docid":"7970635","text":"angel knocked unconscious after one of her wings was broken due to colliding with an orbiting satellite. Not wanting to see her be exploited, Jim decides to keep her shielded from the world while he helps repair her wings. This proves difficult, as the angel is unable to speak in human language (though she has no trouble understanding it), and is unaccustomed to the limitations/requirements of life as a mortal. However she does develop a taste for french fries. Inevitably, his buddies and his boss both discover her in his house; so does Patty, who—not seeing the angel's wings—thinks that","title":"Date with an Angel"},{"docid":"16783176","text":"with a guitar, which he said \"shot his credibility to pieces\". Swinging Erudites, was a side novelty project Johnny formed with Sonny Columbus (James Ryan of Boston's Rat’s Hoodoo BBQ). The band was made up of Suzie Sasumi (Suzie Kerr-Wright Suzie Kerr Wright ) vocals, Meg A. Bux (Meg Lyons) vocals, Greg Yourbassist (Greg Urbaitis) on Bass, Pterry Dactyl (Garry Cook) on drums, Brother Cleve (Bob Toomey) on keyboards/accordion (1st ½), Sandy Beach (Sandy Grant) on keyboards (2nd ½). Swinging Erudites \"Walk with an Erection\" became a hit and was also heard and liked by Susanna Hoffs. In 1984 and","title":"Johnny Angel Wendell"},{"docid":"14169750","text":"the North Island of New Zealand in early 1959, where his single, \"Guardian Angel\", reached No. 1 on local radio charts. Ifield had two top 30 hits in that year on the Kent Music Report, with \"True\" (September, No. 26) and \"Teenage Baby\" (November, No. 23). He returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959. Frank Ifield's first UK single, \"Lucky Devil\" (January 1960), reached No. 22 in the UK Singles Chart. His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition,","title":"Frank Ifield"},{"docid":"8974960","text":"had reached #1 in the U.S., even without an album to support it. O'Day said of the experience, \"It's wonderful when you find out what feels right, and then it also feels right to other people. That's a songwriter's dream.\" O'Day had also composed \"Angie Baby\", a #1 hit for Helen Reddy; \"Undercover Angel\" thus landed him in a very exclusive club of singer/songwriters who wrote a chart-topper for themselves \"and\" one for another artist. The song begins with a man commiserating his loneliness, when a woman suddenly appears in his bed, and encourages him to make love to her.","title":"Undercover Angel (song)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000689\",\n \"text\": \"The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she declines other boys' propositions for dates because she would rather concentrate on the boy she loves. Although Fabares' career as an actress stayed strong for three decades, her career as a singer came to an end within a few years of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" when she was unable to come up with another Top 20 hit. However, the song has become an oldies radio airplay favorite. \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" hit number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 on\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026225\",\n \"text\": \"sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \\\"Great Performances\\\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \\\"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\\\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \\\"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825410\",\n \"text\": \"with RKO. Signe Hasso was borrowed from MGM and Claire Trevor hired to play the main female lead. Hoagy Carmichael, who had just made his film debut in \\\"To Have and Have Not\\\", was hired to play a small role and to sing \\\"Memphis June\\\". Although RKO had low expectations for the film it was an unexpected hit, earning the studio a profit of $1,192,000. Raft went on to make three more thrillers for RKO. The staff at \\\"Variety\\\" magazine gave the film a lukewarm review, and wrote, \\\"Johnny Angel is another in the seemingly never-ending series of maritime intrigues\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026221\",\n \"text\": \"to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \\\"Love of the Loved\\\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825412\",\n \"text\": \"are dangerously enigmatic, and the docks of New Orleans glisten under the diffuse light of a single street-lamp. Even Hoagy Carmichael sounds eerie singing \\\"Memphis in June.\\\" There are no black diamonds, but \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" glitters like one.\\\" Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \\\"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\\\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000690\",\n \"text\": \"April 7, 1962, during a 15-week run on the chart. It was a number one hit on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in April 1962 as published by \\\"Cashbox\\\". It charted at number one in both Canada and in New Zealand. \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" also peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles chart. It sold over one-million copies and was awarded a gold disc. British pop singer Patti Lynn released a cover version of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" for the Fontana Records label in March 1962. It was produced by Harry Robinson. Her version of the song charted on the UK\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150118\",\n \"text\": \"the Warner Bros. show \\\"Popular\\\". \\\"Q\\\" listed \\\"No Angel\\\" as one of the best 50 albums of 2001. \\\"No Angel\\\" was first released in North America on 1 June 1999 and entered the Top Heatseekers chart at number fifty a month and a half later. Twelve months after its original release, it hit number one on the chart and simultaneously entered the Billboard 200 at No. 144, which was attributed to extensive touring by Dido in clubs and small venues across the country and radio exposure in adult contemporary stations. However, \\\"No Angel\\\" continued to climb up the chart afterwards\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8119256\",\n \"text\": \"regional hit on the Hall-Way label. The melody of the song is almost identical to Stephen Foster's \\\"Beautiful Dreamer.\\\" \\\"Bar with No Beer\\\" was recorded by Tom T. Hall in 1985 on the album \\\"Song in a Seashell\\\". Johnny Cash, who also performed the song, advised him to record it. Anne Kirkpatrick & Slim Dusty, Bobbejaan Schoepen (Benelux, Germany, Austria, 1959/60), Johnny Cash, Bluey Francis, Errol Gray, Foster & Allen, Gordon Parsons, the Irish Rovers, Johnny Greenwood, John Williamson (performed a parody version of the song called \\\"A Dog With No Hair\\\"), Nokturnl, Richard Clayderman, Rodney Vincent, the Singing Kettles,\",\n \"title\": \"A Pub with No Beer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026223\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Billboard\\\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825408\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \\\"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\\\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783171\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his two sons. Once a resident of Massachusetts, he is now a Los Angeles Weekly columnist, Wendell is the host of KTLK-AM 1150's \\\"Southern California Live with Johnny Wendell\\\". Wendell is also a regular on KFI-AM640. Wendell received a Series 7 stockbroker's license in 1977, and was employed by his father. He did not like it and the family business ended in 1984, when he refused to keep it going. With the onset of punk\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000691\",\n \"text\": \"Singles Chart at number 37 in May 1962. The pop music duo the Carpenters recorded \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" and included it on their fifth studio album \\\"Now & Then\\\" in May 1973. The song was produced by Richard Carpenter and his sister Karen and was issued on the A&M record label. The song was included on Side \\\"B\\\" of the album as part of an oldies medley. Johnny Angel (song) \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026230\",\n \"text\": \"Black's versions of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \\\"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\\\" in the spring of 1964 then\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783183\",\n \"text\": \"late Jeff Sugarman. His second single released June 2013 “SHE” is a romping three song pop vinyl record about ecstasy, heartache and despair. Side A “She Wrecked Me”, is a Sour-pussed TEX MEX sound about the perils of Poison Roses, Bubonic Plague like wimmens and the \\\"Horizontal Ballet.\\\" Side B “She Won’t Be Lonely For Long”, is a power pop tune with a sorta pre-punk intro features Brock Avery on drums again. All songs on the single were written by Wendell. Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18897911\",\n \"text\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup radio show along with Wakely's other hit, \\\"Someday You'll Call My Name.\\\" MGM obtained the right to these recordings and released \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" as the B-side to \\\"There's No Room in My Heart for the Blues\\\" in 1956 as a posthumous\",\n \"title\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026222\",\n \"text\": \"chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150124\",\n \"text\": \"of over 420,000 units in the country. In New Zealand, \\\"No Angel\\\" topped the albums chart for nine non-consecutive weeks and spent fifty-nine weeks inside the top forty. By the spring of 2002, the album had sold 75,000 copies and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| Australian Albums (ARIA) ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| UK Albums (OCC) ! scope=\\\"row\\\"| UK Albums (OCC) !scope=\\\"row\\\"| Greece (IFPI Greece) !scope=\\\"row\\\"| New Zealand (RIANZ) No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10140776\",\n \"text\": \"Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area. The Streets had several extremely popular radio singles including the #1 \\\"What Gives\\\" on the legendary WBCN Radio \\\"The Rock of Boston\\\". As well as headlining on the Boston club scene, The Streets toured with or supported several major artists including Aerosmith, Bob Seger. The Streets also competed in the first WBCN \\\"Rock 'n' Roll Rumble in 1979. In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret which also had a string of local hit singles including \\\"No More Lonely Nights\\\", which occupied the top spot on 'BCN for 26 weeks. In 1986 his\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny A.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026220\",\n \"text\": \"The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8000688\",\n \"text\": \"how the girl won Johnny's heart. Darlene Love and her group, the Blossoms, sang backup vocals on the track. Fabares is quoted in \\\"The Billboard Book of Number One Singles\\\" by Fred Bronson as saying she was intimidated by Love's group and their \\\"beautiful\\\" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: \\\"Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel\\\" was used by Fabares and the backup singers.\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825409\",\n \"text\": \"father's murderer. \\\"Mr Angel Comes Aboard\\\" was published in 1944. The \\\"New York Times\\\" described it as \\\"a tale of adventure, mystery, treachery, and murder, that reaches a happy ending amid a welter of gore.\\\" RKO bought the film rights that year, with Jack Gross originally signed to produce and Pat O'Brien mentioned as a possible star. In July 1944, George Raft signed to play the lead and the film was to be called \\\"Johnny Angel\\\". Ray Enright was to direct. Eventually William Pereira became producer and Edwin L. Marin was the director, his first assignment under a two-picture deal\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18409570\",\n \"text\": \"Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from their house, and it is none other than Johnny Depp, obviously dead. What to do with such a well known\",\n \"title\": \"Who Killed Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6825411\",\n \"text\": \"involving murder and lust. It is slow and plodding, with poor story development...Raft is his invariably glowering self as a guy who really handles his mitts - and the dames - while Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso are the romantic interests. Rest of the cast is weighted down too much by the story...\\\" \\\"Time Out\\\" film guide gave the film a positive review and wrote, \\\"The world of \\\"Johnny Angel\\\" is very noir indeed...They all inhabit a closed world, where even pastoral idylls reek of claustrophobia and obsession. The men struggle against the towering shadows of their fathers, the women\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730695\",\n \"text\": \"the play had come in with power, then people would have overlooked any flaws, because those who saw it were so moved by it. Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \\\"Johnny No-Trump\\\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \\\"Johnny No Trump\\\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny No-Trump\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026231\",\n \"text\": \"No.5 in Italy with \\\"Quelli che hanno un cuore\\\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \\\"Tú no tienes corazón\\\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \\\"Alles ist nun vorbei\\\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by with\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150120\",\n \"text\": \"has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Meanwhile, in Canada, \\\"No Angel\\\" also reached number-four on the albums chart and sold over 400,000 copies in the country, which resulted in a quadruple platinum certification by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. Additionally, the Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms certified the album platinum for selling over 150,000 units in Mexico. Following the success of \\\"Stan\\\" in Australia and the United Kingdom, where it hit number-one, \\\"No Angel\\\" was finally distributed in other markets outside North America in late 2000. The album made its debut on\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026216\",\n \"text\": \"around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \\\"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\\\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \\\"Quelli che hanno un cuore\\\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \\\"Tú no tienes corazón\\\". \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808458\",\n \"text\": \"Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \\\"Buffy\\\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \\\"there's no denying that \\\"Angel\\\" grew out of \\\"Buffy\\\"\\\". Several years before \\\"Angel\\\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \\\"the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.\\\" The\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14069617\",\n \"text\": \"Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \\\"Angel with an Attitude\\\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \\\"21st Century Fox\\\". Fox wrote \\\"Angel With An Attitude\\\" after a trying court case with her father, Patrick Fox, who had embezzled over £1 million from her accounts. Fox describes the title track as one of the deepest songs she ever wrote. Fox's new manager, Myra Stratton, encouraged her take a two-year break from music during which time Fox wrote the rest of the album, gaining\",\n \"title\": \"Angel with an Attitude\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150113\",\n \"text\": \"No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001. As of 2014, the album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, and was the second best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, behind James Blunt's \\\"Back to Bedlam\\\". Recording for the album began in 1998, when Dido officially signed a record deal with Arista Records. As well as recording ten new tracks, Dido took two previously recorded tracks from her\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18409583\",\n \"text\": \"Festival, where it get very positive response. The film was released on DVD in German (FSK 12) and English language. Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from\",\n \"title\": \"Who Killed Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1881420\",\n \"text\": \"their name to Chad Allan & the Expressions after a US group called the Reflections released the hit single \\\" (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet\\\". That year the band produced their first hit, a 1965 rendition of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' \\\"Shakin' All Over\\\". This track reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 22 in the United States (where Quality had licensed the track to the American Scepter label), and No. 27 in Australia. Mimicking a ploy the previous year by \\\"The You Know Who Group\\\" in the United States, Quality Records credited the single only to Guess Who? in\",\n \"title\": \"The Guess Who\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17799936\",\n \"text\": \"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on August 15, 1977, by Columbia Records and found him firmly planted in the cover album genre once again in that no original songs were included. Allmusic's Joe Viglione did feel, however, that \\\"they seem to be trying to cover all the bases here,\\\" meaning that it had a variety of selections, including a standard from 1939 (\\\"All the Things You Are\\\"), a hit that charted in both the 1950s and '60s (\\\"Hold\",\n \"title\": \"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18897912\",\n \"text\": \"single. Country music historian Colin Escott states that the Johnny Fair transcriptions \\\"rank alongside Hank's most affecting work\\\" and singles out the Wakely covers for particular praise: \\\"The songs were trite and affectless in Wakely's hands, but Hank filled them with vengeance and unrequited longing.\\\" I Wish I Had a Nickel \\\"I Wish I Had a Nickel\\\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup\",\n \"title\": \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026215\",\n \"text\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963. In January 1964, Warwick's original recording hit the Top Ten in the United States, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium and Australia. In the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand, Warwick's recording lost out to a cover version by Cilla Black. Black's version was a UK number-one hit for three weeks in February/March 1964 and was also the fourth best-selling single of 1964 in the UK, with sales of\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150119\",\n \"text\": \"largely due to the sampling of \\\"Thank You\\\" on hit single \\\"Stan\\\" by American rapper Eminem. By January 2001, the album finally cracked the top ten of the Billboard 200 moving 17-9. Six weeks later, it reached its peak position of number-four on its 40th week on the chart, while \\\"Thank You\\\" was already a top twenty hit on the Hot 100 Airplay. \\\"No Angel\\\" spent sixty-nine weeks on the Billboard 200 and became the 17th best-selling album of 2001 in the country. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album has sold over 4.2 million units in the United States and\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822434\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150116\",\n \"text\": \"peaking at No. 35 on the Adult Top 40 chart in the U.S., spending only seven weeks. \\\"Thank You\\\" was released as the album's third single in December 2000. It became the biggest hit of \\\"No Angel\\\", reaching No. 3 in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for selling over 200,000 copies in the country. It also topped several \\\"Billboard\\\" charts such as Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary and Dance Club Songs. The album's third European single, \\\"Hunter\\\", was released in September 2001, reaching the top twenty in\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527993\",\n \"text\": \"No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \\\"Hurry Up and Save Me\\\" and \\\"No Average Angel\\\" were also included on the \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" soundtrack. Recording sessions began in 2008. When asked about her album, Giardina responded \\\"It’s basically just about being yourself and not being afraid to be who you are.\\\" In an interview with \\\"Artist Direct\\\", she talked about the songs on the album, saying \\\"Every song has\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775444\",\n \"text\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \\\"I'm No Angel\\\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo album \\\"Right Here And Now\\\". It gained greater fame when it was covered by American Southern rock band the Gregg Allman Band as the title track and lead single of their 1987 album \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", released on Epic Records. The song was an unexpected hit, gaining heavy album-oriented rock airplay and reaching number one on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart. The song uses a B-A-E\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150117\",\n \"text\": \"the United Kingdom. It spent fifteen weeks on the Adult Top 40 chart peaking at No. 16, while it became a top ten hit on the dance charts in America. A fourth single, \\\"All You Want\\\", was released in December 2001, but was ineligible to chart due to only being released as a 3\\\" mini-single in the United Kingdom. Some of the album tracks were later licensed for use in television programmes, with \\\"My Life\\\" appearing in an episode of the drama series \\\"Angel Eyes\\\", as well as alongside \\\"My Life\\\", \\\"Honestly OK\\\" and \\\"Thank You\\\" in several episodes of\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12219958\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Chester John Howard Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, \\\"Gwen (Congratulations)\\\" (1971), \\\"Shame and Scandal\\\", \\\"Midnight Bus\\\" (both 1972), \\\"World's Greatest Mum\\\" (No. 9, 1973) and \\\"She's My\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Chester\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14795037\",\n \"text\": \"The Boy Who Had Everything The Boy Who Had Everything is a 1984 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace. Its video title was Winner Takes All. It won the award for best screenplay at the Australian Film Institute. Jason Connery and Diane Cilento, who play mother and son in the film, are real-life mother and son. The film was also entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Johnny Kirkland (Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny\",\n \"title\": \"The Boy Who Had Everything\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808479\",\n \"text\": \"cast and crew members discuss the season. Also included are cast biographies and photo galleries. Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \\\"Buffy\\\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \\\"there's no denying that \\\"Angel\\\" grew out of \\\"Buffy\\\"\\\". Several years before \\\"Angel\\\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \\\"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\\\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \\\"the little blonde\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14069620\",\n \"text\": \"album was released on CD in Australia & New Zealand in 2007 with a remix of Fox's 1986 hit \\\"Touch Me\\\" added as another bonus. This version became available to download internationally in February 2009. On 28 January 2009 Fox digitally released a collection of five remixes from the album. Georges Dutil - photographer Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \\\"Angel with an Attitude\\\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \\\"21st Century Fox\\\". Fox wrote \\\"Angel With An Attitude\\\" after a trying\",\n \"title\": \"Angel with an Attitude\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026224\",\n \"text\": \"with Warwick. In a 1995 edition of \\\"Great Performances\\\" which saluted Burt Bacharach, Warwick stated that Black's version of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" replicated Warwick's to the point where had Warwick coughed while recording her vocal for the original track or had that track's organist hit a wrong note, those features would have been present on Black's cover. In fact - whether intentionally or not - Black's original recording features distinct lyrics on the chorus with Black singing \\\"who couldn't be another heart\\\" rather than the original and standard lyric \\\"you couldn't really have a heart\\\": Black has always\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13574264\",\n \"text\": \"1987, the album peaked in 1987 at Number 30 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200. I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", peaked at Number 49 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \\\"Anything Goes\\\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks,\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13574263\",\n \"text\": \"I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \\\"I'm No Angel\\\", peaked at Number 49 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \\\"Anything Goes\\\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks, while \\\"Can't Keep Running\\\" reached Number 25 on the same list. Released in\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731898\",\n \"text\": \"Finney described the singer's vocal performance as an \\\"intoxicating-asthmatic rasp\\\". Admitting she is not perfect, Beyoncé sings the lines \\\"Would you rather I be a machine who doesn't notice when you late or when you lyin'?\\\" and \\\"No I'm not an angel, but at least I'm trying\\\". In \\\"No Angel\\\", Beyoncé declares that her partner is \\\"no angel either\\\", remarking that he is not perfect. However, despite his imperfections, the protagonist admits she still loves him. Beyoncé sings the lines \\\"[u]nderneath the pretty face is something complicated / I come with a side of trouble / But I know that's\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822435\",\n \"text\": \"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \\\"Die Frau ohne Schatten\\\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768168\",\n \"text\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\\\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \\\"delightful problems\\\". \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\" noted that it \\\"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026219\",\n \"text\": \"the Land of Make Believe\\\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and the \\\"Cash Box\\\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \\\"Cash Box\\\" R&B chart.\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6057834\",\n \"text\": \"been hoping to find the right voice for \\\"Angel of the Morning\\\"—he had kept a tape of the demo of that song constantly in his pocket for several months. Rush recorded the song and the tracks which would compose her \\\"Angel of the Morning\\\" album with the American Sound house band, even though the single and the album would be credited to the group \\\"Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts.\\\" The single version was released in February 1968, and reached the Top 10 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 that June, peaking at No. 7. A No. 1 hit in Canada, Australia\",\n \"title\": \"Angel of the Morning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20040083\",\n \"text\": \"Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom\\\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" that she was planning to release a mixtape before the release of her third album saying:\",\n \"title\": \"Number 1 Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20040086\",\n \"text\": \"the mixtape \\\"is largely stolen by its guests, like Uffie and CupcakKe.\\\" Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom\\\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" that she was planning\",\n \"title\": \"Number 1 Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3347936\",\n \"text\": \"February 19 had hit number one on all the major R&B charts. It remained a number one R&B hit for three weeks, before being dethroned by Johnny Ace's \\\"Pledging My Love\\\". At the time, it was a rare achievement for an R&B song to chart within the top echelons of the pop chart. The Penguins were the first West Coast R&B group to dent the pop top ten. In May 1955, Dootsie Williams was presented with a gold record to celebrate the record selling one million copies (it was reported that nearly 200,000 copies of \\\"Earth Angel\\\" were sold in\",\n \"title\": \"Earth Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15335873\",\n \"text\": \"on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, \\\"Time To Take Sides\\\". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern\",\n \"title\": \"The Dead 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527999\",\n \"text\": \"directed by Andrew Bennett. Both singles were also on a miniature EP, also called \\\"No Average Angel\\\". It was only available for a limited edition. It was released November 25, 2008 only at FYE. Credits for \\\"No Average Angel\\\" adapted from Artist Direct. No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \\\"Hurry Up and Save Me\\\" and \\\"No Average Angel\\\" were also included on the \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" soundtrack. Recording sessions\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731891\",\n \"text\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song) \\\"No Angel\\\" (stylized as \\\"Angel\\\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \\\"No Angel\\\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \\\"No Angel\\\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting mostly of bass. Beyoncé uses a high vocal register, singing\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731923\",\n \"text\": \"from the album's liner notes and the singer's official website. No Angel (Beyoncé song) \\\"No Angel\\\" (stylized as \\\"Angel\\\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \\\"No Angel\\\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \\\"No Angel\\\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026237\",\n \"text\": \"hit \\\"All the Grey Haired Men\\\" (#109); it is the second track on the first side of their album \\\"Goin' Out of My Head\\\" (Capitol ST2865). Peter Rivera of Rare Earth sang lead on a 1975 remake of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" fronting HUB. In 2008, the Shelby Lynne recording from \\\"Just a Little Lovin\\\"' was issued as a digital single release. Wynonna Judd performed \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" on the TNT special \\\"One Amazing Night\\\" broadcast in 1998; her version is included on the soundtrack album. Judd also performed the song with Dionne Warwick on the latter's\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6303248\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates Jazz are a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, engineer). In April 1987, they had international success with their first hit single \\\"Shattered Dreams\\\". Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families. Datchler's father, Fred, was a member of two chart-topping bands from the 1950s. The Stargazers had the distinction of being the first British band to reach No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. As part of the Polkadots, Fred Datchler sang backing vocals for The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Petula Clark. Nocito\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Hates Jazz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10737915\",\n \"text\": \"prostitution, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and find Johnny at his home just as the thugs who killed Andrews find him. Kit and Angel save Johnny in a shootout. Angel discovers a scheme to buy up Hollywood Boulevard by intimidation and violence that Gerrard perpetuates. Gerrard's men corner Kit, Solly, Angel and Johnny in an\",\n \"title\": \"Avenging Angel (1985 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730690\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \\\"Johnny No-Trump\\\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \\\"Johnny No Trump\\\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play House in 1972, and Iglesia's Theater Club (New York) in 1975. Johnny, a teen-aged young man, tries to come to terms with himself and\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny No-Trump\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10166090\",\n \"text\": \"Angel Coulby Angel Leonie Coulby (born 30 August 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere), in the BBC fantasy series \\\"Merlin\\\". Angel was born in Islington and grew up in north London, then she moved to Edinburgh to study for a degree in acting at Queen Margaret University. She is of Afro-Guyanese descent. She is seen in an episode of \\\"Scariest Places on Earth\\\" as a student who had an encounter with a ghost. Her breakthrough came in 2001 with her role in the Johnny Vaughan vehicle \\\"'Orrible\\\". She was later chosen\",\n \"title\": \"Angel Coulby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17786774\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Lever Hit Parade\\\", No. 15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 47 on the UK's \\\"Record Retailer\\\" chart. The song was ranked No. 77 on \\\"Billboard\\\"s end of year \\\"Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year\\\" and No. 56 on \\\"Cash Box\\\"s \\\"Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961\\\". Notable acts who have performed the song include: Pretty Little Angel Eyes \\\"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\\\" is a 1961 song by American singer Curtis Lee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. Phil Spector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit \\\"Under the Moon of Love\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11866768\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny, Johnny \\\"Johnny, Johnny\\\" is a 1985 song recorded by the French singer Jeanne Mas. It was her second single from her debut album, \\\"Jeanne Mas\\\", on which it features as the second track. Released in February 1985, the song became a hit in France, topping the singles chart for about one month. \\\"Johnny, Johnny\\\" was written and produced by Romano Musumarra, who also composed successful songs in the 1980s for many artists such as Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Elsa Lunghini, Demis Roussos and Céline Dion. The song, which deals with a man named Johnny who bears very badly a\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny, Johnny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775449\",\n \"text\": \"episode hosted by Josh Brolin in 2008. In the skit, a pregnant woman (Amy Poehler, who was really pregnant at the time) flirts with a patron (Brolin) while the song plays. In her 2014 book \\\"Yes Please\\\", Poehler reveals that she and the co-writer of the sketch, Emily Spivey, were \\\"obsessed\\\" with the song and had been trying for years to shoehorn it into a sketch. I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \\\"I'm No Angel\\\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768169\",\n \"text\": \"others.\\\" John Clute, however, found it to be \\\"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\\\", such that its \\\"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\\\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \\\"a story about what our social relationships are really like\\\" and \\\"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \\\"about\\\"? What is the \\\"subject\\\" of them?\\\" The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779161\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"it is easy to imagine “Focus” filling dance floors across the globe with its irresistible production.\\\" Need praised \\\"No Angel\\\" for moving \\\"her pop aesthetic into a more experimental realm and features some of her most earnest lyrics to date.\\\" Credits adapted from Qobuz. Notes Focus / No Angel \\\"Focus\\\" and \\\"No Angel\\\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779160\",\n \"text\": \"admitting to having a wild side and wanting to prove herself worthy of love. Julia Gray of \\\"Stereogum\\\" named \\\"Focus\\\" a \\\"synth-driven, half-rapped track\\\" and named \\\"No Angel\\\" a \\\"bouncy, shimmering anthem\\\". \\\"No Angel\\\" was named \\\"Best New Track\\\" by \\\"Pitchfork\\\", describing the song as \\\"effervescent 80s synth pop\\\". Brittany Spanos of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" called \\\"Focus\\\" an \\\"unrepentant earworm, with that trademark XCX style of delivering an almost cruelly addictive, simple chorus.\\\" She wrote that \\\"No Angel\\\" \\\"has the effortless cool that makes so many of her songs sound fresh and unmistakably her own.\\\" Mike Nied of \\\"Idolator\\\" wrote that\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783178\",\n \"text\": \"Knights. In 2013 he also formed and fronted and formed “JOHNNY ANGEL WENDELL AND THE FABULOUS KNUCKERHOLES” and now perform Mr AW's songs. The group's philosophy is that they aren't a group and whomever shows up to play is in fact a group member. Hence their former name \\\"The Ramshackle Orchestra\\\". The core of what passes for the band is percussionist Brock Avery (Marshall Crenshaw, Wayne Kramer), occasionally joined by Danny Frankel (Lou Reed). Bass is generally the ubiquitous Robbie Rist (legendary child actor and prodigy). Guitars are Mark Pritchard (Possum Dixon, El Vez), Chris Lawrence (Mike Ness) and horns\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7783273\",\n \"text\": \"and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes. The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions. All appearing as themselves. 1 More Hit 1 More Hit is a documentary film by Shauna Garr. It follows the life of hip hop producer J-Swift, formerly of The Pharcyde, from homelessness and crack addiction to his mission to win back his life and music career. 1 More Hit screened at\",\n \"title\": \"1 More Hit\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20191229\",\n \"text\": \"gag show \\\"TVJ (TeleVision's Jesters)\\\" spoofed the show (as Oh Yes! It's Jimmy!) and further gained more popularity. In 1995, \\\"Oh No! It's Johnny\\\" was moved to Sunday night and its reformatted with Johnny's daughter Issa Litton joins the show as an additional co-host. Oh No! It's Johnny! Oh No! It's Johnny! is a now defunct weekly late night talk show aired on ABS-CBN. This was aired from 1987 to 1999. It was hosted by Johnny Litton. The show was produced by Silverstar Communications. \\\"Oh No! It's Johnny\\\" was premiered on ABS-CBN in October 7, 1987 hosted by Johnny Litton\",\n \"title\": \"Oh No! It's Johnny!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10094113\",\n \"text\": \"are not different takes or remixes. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on November 29, 2011, by Collectables Records. Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \\\"Presenting Dionne Warwick\\\" issued the year before: \\\"Don't Make Me\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10094112\",\n \"text\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \\\"Presenting Dionne Warwick\\\" issued the year before: \\\"Don't Make Me Over\\\", '\\\"This Empty Place\\\", and \\\"I Cry Alone\\\". These three tracks are exactly identical to the versions on the previous album, and\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17731906\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"sexed-up midtempo banger\\\". Jem Aswad of the same publication noted the presence of a \\\"wild, jazzy, Joni-ish melody that flies all over the scale\\\". Jordan Runtagh from the website VH1 called \\\"No Angel\\\" a \\\"classic fake-out love song\\\" and connected to the singer's real-life relationship with husband Jay-Z. A more mixed review came from Ryan E.C. Hamm from \\\"Under the Radar\\\" who noted that the experimentalistic songs on \\\"Beyoncé\\\" which do not work well, managed to look better only because of the record itself; he examplified this with \\\"No Angel\\\", criticizing it as \\\"a little boring\\\". Both Christopher R. Weingarten\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel (Beyoncé song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775445\",\n \"text\": \"progression, and the song's lyrics were inspired by a T-shirt that writer Phil Palmer saw an infant wearing which read \\\"Daddy's No. 1 Angel\\\". Due to a fold in the shirt, Palmer initially read it as \\\"Daddy's No Angel\\\". Gregg Allman began performing \\\"\\\"I'm No Angel\\\" live in the mid-1980s and cut the song as a demo in hopes of ending his post-1977 absence from recording. Michael Caplan, a rookie a&r man at Epic and an admitted \\\"longtime, serious Allman Brothers Band fan\\\" would recall \\\"I found Gregg's four-song demo cassette in my boss's garbageI listened to [it] and the\",\n \"title\": \"I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8026234\",\n \"text\": \"Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \\\"The Magic Is You\\\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \\\"The Way of Today!\\\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \\\"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\\\" featured a rendering of \\\"Anyone Who Had a Heart\\\" by Sandie Shaw, marking\",\n \"title\": \"Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527997\",\n \"text\": \"whose music has been featured in Disney’s \\\"Another Cinderella Story\\\" and \\\"Tinker Bell\\\", sounds like any other Disney-produced teen pop star. It is true that Giardina is not signed to the Disney label, however, it is hard not to notice the similarities between her resonance and those of Disney productions like Miley Cyrus. \\\"No Average Angel\\\" is just a regular one.\\\" Giardina performed \\\"No Average Angel\\\" at the 2008 UBS Parade Spectacula in Stamford, Connecticut. On January 18, 2009, Giardina had a release party for her album at FYE in Port Chester, New York where she performed some of the\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15527995\",\n \"text\": \"my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for a cover.\\\" She also stated that she gets excited when she hears her songs on the radio by saying \\\"The first time I heard 'No Average Angel' on the radio I freaked out. I was driving around blasting it, It's about being yourself, not being afraid to be different. \\\"No Average Angel\\\" gained mixed reviews. Amy Sciarretto,\",\n \"title\": \"No Average Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10442374\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny and Mary \\\"Johnny and Mary\\\" is a song written and originally performed by Robert Palmer. Palmer's version was recorded in 1980 at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, in the Bahamas. The song was featured on Palmer's album \\\"Clues\\\" (1980). \\\"Johnny and Mary\\\" went to no. 44 on the UK Singles Chart, and was a top 40 hit in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and several European countries. In Germany, it peaked at no. 7 on the singles chart and spent a total of 23 weeks in the Top 20. In Spain, it peaked at no. 1 on the\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny and Mary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9339790\",\n \"text\": \"They began as the Orbits in Toledo in 1957. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris (born 29 August 1940 as John Matthew Pocisk, Walbridge, Ohio, died 1 May 2006, Ann Arbor, Michigan), they were school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer. They signed with Harry Balk and Irving Micahnik of Twirl Records, which led to national engagements in 1959. Johnny and the Hurricanes recorded \\\"Crossfire\\\" in a vacant cinema the Carmen Theater on Schaefer Road in Dearborn, Michigan to provide echo. It became a nationwide U.S. hit, and reached No. 23 on the\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny and the Hurricanes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10502576\",\n \"text\": \"is also used in the film \\\"Who Bombed Judi Bari?\\\". Introduced on Prine's 1971 self-titled debut album, \\\"Angel from Montgomery\\\" was recorded in 1972 by Carly Simon in her first session for the \\\"No Secrets\\\" album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. Simon recalls: \\\"Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me\\\". Recorded by Bonnie Koloc for her 1972 album \\\"Hold on to Me,\\\" \\\"Angel from Montgomery\\\" had its first high-profile artist cover\",\n \"title\": \"Angel from Montgomery\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16674341\",\n \"text\": \"presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \\\"gold\\\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \\\"The Guardian\\\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \\\"the \\\"swinging 60s\\\" with \\\"the sound of young America\\\".\\\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \\\"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\\\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of\",\n \"title\": \"Absolute Radio 60s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2150122\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Life for Rent\\\". \\\"No Angel\\\" became the top-selling album of 2001 and the 27th highest-selling of 2002. Moreover, it has been recognised as the 26th best-selling album of all time in the country, with sales that exceed 3,088,700 copies, resulting in a tenfold platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Ireland, the album was listed as the second highest-selling of 2001 by the Irish Recorded Music Association, behind \\\"Swing When You're Winning\\\" by Robbie Williams. Elsewhere in Europe, \\\"No Angel\\\" also experienced success, selling nearly 1.3 million copies in France, where it was certified diamond by the\",\n \"title\": \"No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8458739\",\n \"text\": \"Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Lee Clary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8458732\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in Del City, Oklahoma. He was reportedly raised in a racist home, where\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Lee Clary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16326784\",\n \"text\": \"Devil or Angel \\\"Devil or Angel\\\" is a song written by Blanche Carter and originally recorded by the Clovers in 1955. It was re-recorded by John Bailey after he left the Clovers and formed another Clovers group for Lana Records in 1965. The song was recorded by Bobby Vee, with veteran session drummer Earl Palmer among the studio musicians, and reached number 6 in the US charts in 1960. It was Vee's first Top 10 hit. It was later recorded by Johnny Crawford and Jesse Winchester. Neither of those versions charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The Hollywood\",\n \"title\": \"Devil or Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6705281\",\n \"text\": \"falls onto a cement packet. Injured, Veer, Raj and Aryan apologize to Lucky Bhai as he feels awkward about saving people but has trust in them. \\\"Garam Masala\\\" was released at the same time as \\\"Shaadi No. 1\\\" and \\\"Kyon Ki\\\". During the filming of \\\"Shaadi No. 1\\\", Riya Sen was hit by a motorbike and supposedly had a near death experience. Shaadi No. 1 Shaadi No. 1 (Translation: \\\"Marriage No. 1\\\") is an Indian comedy film released in November 2005. The film, directed by David Dhawan, stars Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ayesha Takia, Esha Deol, Soha Ali\",\n \"title\": \"Shaadi No. 1\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20779159\",\n \"text\": \"Focus / No Angel \\\"Focus\\\" and \\\"No Angel\\\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior to their release. \\\"Focus\\\" is a \\\"synth-driven, half-rapped track\\\" that features the singer giving a demand for attention. Lake Schatz of \\\"Consequence of Sound\\\" compared the song to XCX's 2016 extended play \\\"Vroom Vroom.\\\" \\\"No Angel\\\" is a bouncy synth-pop anthem. It sees the singer\",\n \"title\": \"Focus / No Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14808475\",\n \"text\": \"After the events of the two-part \\\"Buffy\\\" episodes \\\"This Year's Girl\\\" and \\\"Who Are You\\\", Faith (Eliza Dushku) leaves Sunnydale and goes to L.A. in the \\\"Angel\\\" two-part episode \\\"Five by Five\\\" and \\\"Sanctuary\\\" and is hired by Wolfram & Hart to kill Angel. Buffy makes her second and final appearance on \\\"Angel\\\" in \\\"Sanctuary\\\". Angel visits Sunnydale again in the \\\"Buffy\\\" episode \\\"The Yoko Factor\\\" to apologize to Buffy after the way he treated her in \\\"Sanctuary.\\\" Angel has a tense confrontation with Buffy's new boyfriend, Riley Finn (Marc Blucas). \\\"Buffy\\\" recurring character, the vampire Darla (Julie Benz), who\",\n \"title\": \"Angel (season 1)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11059208\",\n \"text\": \"Falling Angel Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by William Hjortsberg. Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film \\\"Angel Heart\\\". Johnny Favorite, a popular crooner before and during the Second World War, has not been seen or heard of since he was critically wounded during a 1943 Luftwaffe raid on Allied forces in Tunisia. In 1959, private investigator Harry Angel is hired to locate him on behalf of a mysterious client who calls himself Louis Cyphre. During his investigation, Angel finds himself enmeshed in a disturbing occult milieu. The book\",\n \"title\": \"Falling Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7970635\",\n \"text\": \"angel knocked unconscious after one of her wings was broken due to colliding with an orbiting satellite. Not wanting to see her be exploited, Jim decides to keep her shielded from the world while he helps repair her wings. This proves difficult, as the angel is unable to speak in human language (though she has no trouble understanding it), and is unaccustomed to the limitations/requirements of life as a mortal. However she does develop a taste for french fries. Inevitably, his buddies and his boss both discover her in his house; so does Patty, who—not seeing the angel's wings—thinks that\",\n \"title\": \"Date with an Angel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16783176\",\n \"text\": \"with a guitar, which he said \\\"shot his credibility to pieces\\\". Swinging Erudites, was a side novelty project Johnny formed with Sonny Columbus (James Ryan of Boston's Rat’s Hoodoo BBQ). The band was made up of Suzie Sasumi (Suzie Kerr-Wright Suzie Kerr Wright ) vocals, Meg A. Bux (Meg Lyons) vocals, Greg Yourbassist (Greg Urbaitis) on Bass, Pterry Dactyl (Garry Cook) on drums, Brother Cleve (Bob Toomey) on keyboards/accordion (1st ½), Sandy Beach (Sandy Grant) on keyboards (2nd ½). Swinging Erudites \\\"Walk with an Erection\\\" became a hit and was also heard and liked by Susanna Hoffs. In 1984 and\",\n \"title\": \"Johnny Angel Wendell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14169750\",\n \"text\": \"the North Island of New Zealand in early 1959, where his single, \\\"Guardian Angel\\\", reached No. 1 on local radio charts. Ifield had two top 30 hits in that year on the Kent Music Report, with \\\"True\\\" (September, No. 26) and \\\"Teenage Baby\\\" (November, No. 23). He returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959. Frank Ifield's first UK single, \\\"Lucky Devil\\\" (January 1960), reached No. 22 in the UK Singles Chart. His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition,\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Ifield\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8974960\",\n \"text\": \"had reached #1 in the U.S., even without an album to support it. O'Day said of the experience, \\\"It's wonderful when you find out what feels right, and then it also feels right to other people. That's a songwriter's dream.\\\" O'Day had also composed \\\"Angie Baby\\\", a #1 hit for Helen Reddy; \\\"Undercover Angel\\\" thus landed him in a very exclusive club of singer/songwriters who wrote a chart-topper for themselves \\\"and\\\" one for another artist. The song begins with a man commiserating his loneliness, when a woman suddenly appears in his bed, and encourages him to make love to her.\",\n \"title\": \"Undercover Angel (song)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":281,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"496"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which country does the airline VIASA come from?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["ISO 3166-1:VE","Venezula","Venezuela, RB","Republica de Venezuela","Venuzeula","The Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela","Venizuela","Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela","Venezuelan","Venezuela","Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela","Venazeula","Bolivaria","Republic of Venezuela","Venezuala","Venecuela","Venzuela","VENEZULEA","República Bolivariana de Venezuela","Etymology of Venezuela","Benezuela","Venzauela","VEN","Venezeula","Republica de venezuela","Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)","BRV","Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of","Name of Venezuela","V'zuela"],"string":"[\n \"ISO 3166-1:VE\",\n \"Venezula\",\n \"Venezuela, RB\",\n \"Republica de Venezuela\",\n \"Venuzeula\",\n \"The Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela\",\n \"Venizuela\",\n \"Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela\",\n \"Venezuelan\",\n \"Venezuela\",\n \"Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela\",\n \"Venazeula\",\n \"Bolivaria\",\n \"Republic of Venezuela\",\n \"Venezuala\",\n \"Venecuela\",\n \"Venzuela\",\n \"VENEZULEA\",\n \"República Bolivariana de Venezuela\",\n \"Etymology of Venezuela\",\n \"Benezuela\",\n \"Venzauela\",\n \"VEN\",\n \"Venezeula\",\n \"Republica de venezuela\",\n \"Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)\",\n \"BRV\",\n \"Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of\",\n \"Name of Venezuela\",\n \"V'zuela\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1439513","text":"airline and began its downturn. This was not noticeable at first, since Venezuela's strong economy was backed by high oil revenue and the government did not mind pumping in money to cover mounting losses. By 1979, Viasa had built a fleet of 6 DC-10-30s, 2 DC-8-63s, 2 DC-8-53s and 1 DC-8-63F. In the summer of 1982, Viasa leased a couple of MD-82s from KLM for Caribbean routes and for new flights from Barquisimeto, Barcelona and Porlamar to Miami. These were returned to KLM in 1984. In 1985, Viasa got rid of all its DC-8s plus one DC-10-30 and kept just","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439504","text":"Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in 1960, it was nationalised in 1975 due to financial problems, and re-privatised in 1991, with the major stake going to Iberia. The company ceased operations in , and went into liquidation. Viasa was envisioned by the government of Venezuela in 1959 to create a new company that could serve as the country's flag carrier and run without government intervention. It was set up in 1960 when the international","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439519","text":"toll of 216 fatalities, plus a hijacking episode. The two deadly accidents occurred with leased aircraft. Following is a list of the events that carried with the hull-loss of the aircraft involved. The worst accident experienced by the company, and also the worst aviation disaster at the time it took place, occurred in , and killed all 84 occupants of the aircraft plus 71 people on the ground. Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"13920509","text":"people after colliding with an F-86 fighter jet. One of the people who perished in the Viasa Flight 742 crash was San Francisco Giants pitching prospect Néstor Chávez. Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was","title":"Viasa Flight 742"},{"docid":"958989","text":"ICSID condemned Argentina to pay 320 million dollars to Grupo Marsans for having paid a lower price than the real value of the company. On 7 April 2010 the president of the Spanish Court of Auditors presented at the Spanish Parliament the figures of the investment in Aerolíneas Argentinas between 1990 and 2001, which was estimated at €2100 million. The plans to make the Iberia group the dominant airline in the Latin American market also failed in Venezuela. In 1997 the board of directors of Viasa, in which Iberia was the majority, decided to suspend the flights of the company,","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13920506","text":"Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was on lease from Avensa and had only been in service for a month. As the DC-9 headed toward Ziruma, it failed to gain altitude, and the plane's left","title":"Viasa Flight 742"},{"docid":"1439511","text":"single competitor at most. Nevertheless, Viasa made an operating profit of VEB125 million (US$4 million) and a net profit of VEB97 million in 1986. In early 1988, the fleet consisted of only five DC-10s, and two Airbus A300s acquired from Lufthansa through a leasing agreement, that were deployed mostly on domestic and regional routes. A Caracas–Havana service was launched in 1989, along with a stopover in São Paulo on the Caracas–Rio de Janeiro route. the Viasa's fleet consisted of two Airbus A300B4, one DC-8-61HF and five DC-10-30s. At this time, the carrier was wholly owned by the Venezuelan government and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"13977535","text":"Viasa Flight 897 occurred on the third leg of a trip that originated in Rome, Italy and was scheduled to conclude in Caracas, Venezuela. Intermediate stops were to be made in Madrid, Spain, Lisbon, and on Santa Maria Island. At the time the airliner lifted off from Lisbon at 01:15 UTC, the nighttime sky had a cloud base of . A few minutes after take off the DC-8 entered a spiral dive to the left shortly after sending two short messages to Air Traffic Control. The pilot over-corrected to the right and the aircraft struck the sea with a pitch","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"958990","text":"arguing that the situation was unfeasible. Iberia announcing that the company was not going to continue providing more capital into Viasa if its local partner, the Venezuelan state-owned group FIV was not going to do the same. By then Iberia had invested more than 250 million dollars in the Venezuelan flag carrier without having any profit. In February 1997 was announced the agreement for the liquidation of Viasa that accumulated a 200 million dollars debt, with a capital of only 2 million dollars. Iberia and the Venezuelan government had the intention of liqudating the company to avoid bankruptcy. Iberia offered","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"1439515","text":"target for privatisation. The initial plans of the government were to allocate 60% of the company to private investors, keep 20% of the shares, and transfer the balance to the airline workers. In , Iberia and KLM were approved as bidders in the privatisation process, the former teaming up with Venezuela's Banco Provincial, and the latter partnering with Northwest Airlines and other four local entities. Iberia was the only bidder left with a million offer, after KLM stepped aside citing that a price of million for 60% of the shares was too high. Iberia apparently milked the airline, (some Venezuelans","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"9577836","text":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.","title":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport"},{"docid":"9577835","text":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.","title":"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport"},{"docid":"4571941","text":"Douglas and Martin aircraft. In the early 1960s, the Venezuelan government wanted to separate LAV's international and domestic routes, thus creating a new airline, Viasa, for international flights. A new livery was introduced for the new decade. The full airline title which had appeared on the Constellation fleet was simplified to a simple and bold AEROPOSTAL. The Constellations flew with a flying globe logo on the nose, was also simplified, now appearing on the fin as a flying bird logo, a logo that would remain with the airline. Also in the early 1960s, the 'jet-prop' Avro 748 was introduced to","title":"Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439513\",\n \"text\": \"airline and began its downturn. This was not noticeable at first, since Venezuela's strong economy was backed by high oil revenue and the government did not mind pumping in money to cover mounting losses. By 1979, Viasa had built a fleet of 6 DC-10-30s, 2 DC-8-63s, 2 DC-8-53s and 1 DC-8-63F. In the summer of 1982, Viasa leased a couple of MD-82s from KLM for Caribbean routes and for new flights from Barquisimeto, Barcelona and Porlamar to Miami. These were returned to KLM in 1984. In 1985, Viasa got rid of all its DC-8s plus one DC-10-30 and kept just\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439504\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in 1960, it was nationalised in 1975 due to financial problems, and re-privatised in 1991, with the major stake going to Iberia. The company ceased operations in , and went into liquidation. Viasa was envisioned by the government of Venezuela in 1959 to create a new company that could serve as the country's flag carrier and run without government intervention. It was set up in 1960 when the international\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439519\",\n \"text\": \"toll of 216 fatalities, plus a hijacking episode. The two deadly accidents occurred with leased aircraft. Following is a list of the events that carried with the hull-loss of the aircraft involved. The worst accident experienced by the company, and also the worst aviation disaster at the time it took place, occurred in , and killed all 84 occupants of the aircraft plus 71 people on the ground. Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13920509\",\n \"text\": \"people after colliding with an F-86 fighter jet. One of the people who perished in the Viasa Flight 742 crash was San Francisco Giants pitching prospect Néstor Chávez. Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 742\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958989\",\n \"text\": \"ICSID condemned Argentina to pay 320 million dollars to Grupo Marsans for having paid a lower price than the real value of the company. On 7 April 2010 the president of the Spanish Court of Auditors presented at the Spanish Parliament the figures of the investment in Aerolíneas Argentinas between 1990 and 2001, which was estimated at €2100 million. The plans to make the Iberia group the dominant airline in the Latin American market also failed in Venezuela. In 1997 the board of directors of Viasa, in which Iberia was the majority, decided to suspend the flights of the company,\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13920506\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was on lease from Avensa and had only been in service for a month. As the DC-9 headed toward Ziruma, it failed to gain altitude, and the plane's left\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 742\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439511\",\n \"text\": \"single competitor at most. Nevertheless, Viasa made an operating profit of VEB125 million (US$4 million) and a net profit of VEB97 million in 1986. In early 1988, the fleet consisted of only five DC-10s, and two Airbus A300s acquired from Lufthansa through a leasing agreement, that were deployed mostly on domestic and regional routes. A Caracas–Havana service was launched in 1989, along with a stopover in São Paulo on the Caracas–Rio de Janeiro route. the Viasa's fleet consisted of two Airbus A300B4, one DC-8-61HF and five DC-10-30s. At this time, the carrier was wholly owned by the Venezuelan government and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977535\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 897 occurred on the third leg of a trip that originated in Rome, Italy and was scheduled to conclude in Caracas, Venezuela. Intermediate stops were to be made in Madrid, Spain, Lisbon, and on Santa Maria Island. At the time the airliner lifted off from Lisbon at 01:15 UTC, the nighttime sky had a cloud base of . A few minutes after take off the DC-8 entered a spiral dive to the left shortly after sending two short messages to Air Traffic Control. The pilot over-corrected to the right and the aircraft struck the sea with a pitch\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958990\",\n \"text\": \"arguing that the situation was unfeasible. Iberia announcing that the company was not going to continue providing more capital into Viasa if its local partner, the Venezuelan state-owned group FIV was not going to do the same. By then Iberia had invested more than 250 million dollars in the Venezuelan flag carrier without having any profit. In February 1997 was announced the agreement for the liquidation of Viasa that accumulated a 200 million dollars debt, with a capital of only 2 million dollars. Iberia and the Venezuelan government had the intention of liqudating the company to avoid bankruptcy. Iberia offered\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439515\",\n \"text\": \"target for privatisation. The initial plans of the government were to allocate 60% of the company to private investors, keep 20% of the shares, and transfer the balance to the airline workers. In , Iberia and KLM were approved as bidders in the privatisation process, the former teaming up with Venezuela's Banco Provincial, and the latter partnering with Northwest Airlines and other four local entities. Iberia was the only bidder left with a million offer, after KLM stepped aside citing that a price of million for 60% of the shares was too high. Iberia apparently milked the airline, (some Venezuelans\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9577836\",\n \"text\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.\",\n \"title\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9577835\",\n \"text\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.\",\n \"title\": \"Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4571941\",\n \"text\": \"Douglas and Martin aircraft. In the early 1960s, the Venezuelan government wanted to separate LAV's international and domestic routes, thus creating a new airline, Viasa, for international flights. A new livery was introduced for the new decade. The full airline title which had appeared on the Constellation fleet was simplified to a simple and bold AEROPOSTAL. The Constellations flew with a flying globe logo on the nose, was also simplified, now appearing on the fin as a flying bird logo, a logo that would remain with the airline. Also in the early 1960s, the 'jet-prop' Avro 748 was introduced to\",\n \"title\": \"Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1439508","text":"two Douglas DC-8-63s in early 1967. Two Convair 880s were sold to Cathay Pacific in mid-1967. Also in 1967, Viasa started up a Panamanian airline named \"Panameña Internacional de Aviación SA\" (PAISA), with KLM support; This company started operations on 3 May 1967 with two DC-9-10s leased to VIASA from Avensa, which were in turn sub-leased to PAISA. In 1968, VIASA set up a wholly owned, non-IATA member, national cargo airline named \"Transportes Aereos de Carga SA\", more commonly known as \"Transcarga\", which in its beginnings served Caracas, Curaçao, Maracaibo, Miami and New York. With the lease of a Douglas","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439506","text":"immediate acceptance by the market. In early 1961, the airline signed an agreement with KLM to operate a Douglas DC-8 on Viasa's behalf, aimed at starting operations to Europe in April that year; KLM maintained a nurturing relationship with Viasa for another 24 years. In the same year, Avensa transferred two Douglas DC-6Bs to the company, as well as an order for a Convair 880-22M. Viasa boosted their Convair 880 order by purchasing another one. The airline flew the type mostly on routes to North America. Also in 1961, the airline joined the International Air Transport Association, becoming its overall","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439517","text":"the pilots and cabin crew staff rejecting a restructuring plan raised by Iberia and the state-run holding company that had a 40% interest in Viasa at that time, with both consortiums refusing to inject more cash into the airline. Shareholders, with Iberia being the major one having 45% of the stakes at the time, later decided to liquidate the carrier. Viasa's routes were divided between Aeropostal, Avensa and Aserca. Following is a list of destinations Viasa flew to as part of its scheduled destinations. Viasa previously operated the following aircraft: The airline's livery consisted of silver on the belly, white","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439510","text":"the subsequent devaluation of the bolivar since 1983 affected the airline, which suffered a 41% drop in year-on-year traffic in 1983 and had accumulated a debt of VEB210 million in 1984, a year in which the carrier had a negative net value. Only that year, the crisis forced the company's workforce to be cut by 30%, the fleet to be reduced —partly because of noise restrictions within the United States—, and some Caribbean destinations to be dropped. Likewise, competition increased on some routes, most notably Miami and New York, where Viasa was the erstwhile sole operator or it had a","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439514","text":"five DC-10-30s. It revamped its livery almost completely in 1986, adopting a whiter body with three-tone blue cheatlines under the windows. The orange tail retained the white Viasa letters adopted in 1978 with the arrival of DC-10-30 YV-135C. Two former Lufthansa Airbus A300-B4 jets were leased from GPA in 1987 for United States and South American services. In the same year, for the first time ever, VIASA began domestic services and made use of empty seats on the Caracas-Maracaibo and Caracas-Porlamar routes. The red ink continued to flow and, with the new government policies adopted in 1989, Viasa became a","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439518","text":"on the top part of the fuselage color, with orange and blue cheatlines that went all the way to the start of the tail. The fuselage featured the name \"Viasa\" written in orange on top of the cheatlines. The tail was all orange, with the name Viasa in white. After Iberia took over, all the fuselage went white, and so did the tail. The cheatlines were made thicker around the plane's cockpit, to resemble Iberia's planes. According to Aviation Safety Network, Viasa experienced five accidents/incidents events throughout its history, with two of them being deadly ones, yielding a combined death","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439516","text":"point at this as one of Viasa's causes of bankruptcy). While it could be argued that it was not wise to sell a government owned leasing company to another government owned leasing company, changing the old ways of Viasa was an uphill battle. All its aircraft were placed under Iberia's ownership, the Airbuses were sent back to GPA, former Iberia 727s were used by Viasa (competing on the US routes versus American's 757s or A300-600s and United's 757s) and all supplies were purchased centrally through Madrid. Short of liquidity, Viasa ceased operations on . Operations came to a halt following","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"9066152","text":"to buy Aerolíneas Argentinas for an agreed $2billion for 85% stake and the following year bought 45% stake in Viasa for $145million. In 1991 Iberia set up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme, \"Iberia Plus\", and, in 1996, the airline launched the www.iberia.com website. The company ordered 76 aircraft from Airbus in February 1998, which was largest single consignment of Airbus ordered, and bought Aviaco in 1999 and inherited its fleet. This was the start of Iberia's shift from a Boeing/McDonnell Douglas fleet to an Airbus fleet. By this stage privatisation calls from European Union and Spanish Government were being","title":"History of Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"1439512","text":"it served a network radiating from Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo and Porlamar to Amsterdam, Aruba, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Curaçao, Frankfurt, Houston, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Oporto, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Santo Domingo, San Juan and Zürich. Toronto and Vancouver were served on a sesonal basis. Viasa had been a model of good management and it had returned a profit every year since its creation. Viasa posted its first ever loss for the October 1975 – September 1976 fiscal year, plagued by rising fuel costs and union problems. The government nationalised the","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"958985","text":"on the worldwide scene. The investments started in June 1990 with the buy of a 30% stake in Aerolineas Argentinas. In 1991 Iberia bought a 45% stake in Viasa for $81million and a 35% stake in Chilean Ladeco The airline continued making progress in setting up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme in 1991, with the creation of \"Iberia Plus.\" In 1994 the bad results of Aerolineas Argentinas, which presented a positive balance in its commercial exploitation but nevertheless hid a significant deficit with losses in non-operating activities, led Iberia to increase its ownership participation to 85%. With this increase","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13977537","text":"artificial horizon, or to the pilot having been distracted, so that a serious deviation from the normal flight path was not discovered in time.\" At the time it occurred, Flight 897 was the third fatal crash of a big jetliner since they were introduced into service in 1958. It was the worst civilian aviation incident ever to take place in Portugal until the crash of TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 in 1977. Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on ,","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"13977534","text":"Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on , shortly after takeoff from Portela Airport. There were no survivors among the 61 occupants of the aircraft. Named \"Fridtjof Nansen\", the aircraft involved in the accident was a Douglas DC-8-53, registration PH-DCL, owned by KLM and operated on Viasa's behalf. With constructor's number 45615/131, the airframe was the newest one of the type in KLM's fleet at the time the accident took place; it had accumulated 209 flight hours. The crash of","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"1439507","text":"89th member. In 1963, Viasa started a commercial agreement with Iberia and KLM for the operations through the mid-Atlantic. The same year, a third Convair 880 was ordered. Until the first DC-8-50 the company had ordered in early 1965 was delivered, long-haul services using the type were provided with wet-leased aircraft from KLM. The type was also chartered from KLM for deployment on the Caribbean routes. By , the first DC-8-50 was already forming part of the company's fleet along with the three Convair 880s, while an additional DC-8-50 was on order. To complement these two DC-8-50s, the carrier ordered","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"1439509","text":"DC-8-50 from KLM in 1974, and the sale of two aircraft of the same type to Aeroperú the same year, by the Viasa's fleet consisted of two DC-8-63s, one DC-8-50, two DC-8-30s, and one DC-10-30, while another DC-10-30 was yet to be delivered. At a cost of , another DC-10-30 was ordered in 1976, followed by an order for three more of these aircraft in . In 1983, Viasa took delivery of two McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Super 80s. The early 1980s marked an overturn in the carrier's finances, as both the worldwide collapse of oil prices in the decade and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"14239287","text":"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"14239286","text":"Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"13977536","text":"angle of approximately 25° nose down. The cause for the crash of Viasa Flight 897 was never determined by either Portuguese or Dutch authorities. The official report out of Portugal concluded \"Notwithstanding a very thorough, time-consuming investigation, in which many authorities and experts co-operated, it was not possible to establish a probable cause of the accident.\" The Netherlands, as state of registry for the aircraft, commented: \"Though there are no direct indications in this respect, the Board regards it as possible that the accident was due to the pilot or pilots being misled by instrument failure, in particular of the","title":"Viasa Flight 897"},{"docid":"16269689","text":"Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"5372706","text":"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"13683290","text":"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not","title":"Arkaim (airline)"},{"docid":"8399475","text":"the original JB Hutto Airline beyond the first reissue, Eastwood Guitars released the \"Airline '59 Custom\" two and three pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline (brand) Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward via their catalog and brick and mortar stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars and amplifiers, similar to the way Sears branded their competing line of consumer electronics and instruments Silvertone. In the early 2000s, the Eastwood Guitar","title":"Airline (brand)"},{"docid":"5372709","text":"A320 family planes in 2010 and were fully withdrawn in 2013. Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"1275135","text":"Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"2279999","text":"aircraft livery for the company they are operating flights for. These airlines can be subsidiaries of the major airline or fly under a code sharing agreement or operating through capacity purchase agreements, with the mainline parent company financing the aircraft for the regional airline, and then placing the aircraft with the regional for very little cost. An example would be Envoy Air, which is fully owned by American Airlines Group and does business as American Eagle. For all practical purposes, regional airlines in the United States today, are nothing more than co-branded feeder airlines to U.S. airline alliance largest airports","title":"Regional airline"},{"docid":"12637779","text":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from","title":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"},{"docid":"18133155","text":"Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of","title":"Anh Does"},{"docid":"16053321","text":"States started negotiating open skies agreements with the European Union (EU), which would allow any European airline to fly from any airport in their home country to any airport in the US, and similarly any US airline to fly from any US airport to any European airport. In the 1980s, SAS, Swissair, Austrian Airlines and Finnair had attempted to establish European Quality Alliance (EQA). In addition to codesharing and joint marketing, the alliance was largely based around technical issues and using the EQA brand as a \"seal of quality\". These had largely stranded because Finnair felt that SAS goal was","title":"Alcazar (airline)"},{"docid":"3204704","text":"and The Pentagon had used PC-based flight simulators for training. Despite the initial concerns of the involvement of virtual airlines in these terrorist activities, largely little has come from these claims to date and no changes have been noted as occurring in their operation as a result. Virtual airline (hobby) A virtual airline (VA) is a dedicated hobby organization that uses flight simulation to model the operations of an airline. Virtual airlines generally have a presence on the Internet, similar to a real airline. Many hundreds of virtual airlines of significance are currently active, with tens of thousands of participants","title":"Virtual airline (hobby)"},{"docid":"5733486","text":"meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken","title":"Airline meal"},{"docid":"18133154","text":"Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of Vietnam. Anh traveled the country of Britain, including Great Britain & Ireland Anh traveled the country of Scandinavia, including the countries of","title":"Anh Does"},{"docid":"19700","text":"most consolidation takes place within a country. In the U.S., over 200 airlines have merged, been taken over, or gone out of business since deregulation in 1978. Many international airline managers are lobbying their governments to permit greater consolidation to achieve higher economy and efficiency. Airline An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"16525020","text":"Regional Airline Association The Regional Airline Association (RAA) is a business association founded in 1975 that represents 21 North American regional airlines and 280 associate, non-airline members. This includes manufacturers of products and services supporting the regional airline industry. The RAA is the collective bargaining voice for its members' interests and lobbies on their behalf before the United States Congress, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and other federal agencies. The RAA represents the financial and economic interests of regional airline employers and regional airline support industry employers. The Regional Airline Association does not represent financial or economic interest of","title":"Regional Airline Association"},{"docid":"13273813","text":"Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \"\", \"Where I Come From\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio","title":"Where I Come From (album)"},{"docid":"12637782","text":"fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \"Only in America\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \"Where I Come From\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from","title":"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"},{"docid":"17802744","text":"EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and","title":"EcoJet (airline)"},{"docid":"1439505","text":"routes operated by Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) and Avensa were merged and taken over by the newly created carrier. The government contributed with 55% of the capital, while private investors — among which were LAV and Avensa, the latter owned by Grupo Boulton and Pan American World Airways—contributed with the remainder. The board of directors came entirely from the private sector. The first president of the airline was Mr. R. van den Branden; the first chairman of the board was Mr. Oscar Augusto Machado Zuloaga, a very competent and well liked gentleman, who was instrumental in Viasa's commercial success and","title":"Viasa"},{"docid":"958991","text":"to condone the 150 million dollar debt that Viasa had accumulated to the Spanish carrier in exchange for keeping its fleet composed by four DC-10's and five Boeing 727's. The agreement included a compensation for the staff after the liquidation, which had a cost of 20 million dollars. Regarding Ladeco, Iberia was a minority shareholder (35%) and did not intervene in its management. Initially Iberia had the intention of achieving the merger of Ladeco with Lan Chile, but Chilean antitrust laws prevented it. Later, in 1995, Lan Chile made a major acquisition of Ladeco shares and acquired 57.6% of the","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13257891","text":"week. I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for","title":"I've Come to Expect It from You"},{"docid":"13257890","text":"I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for one","title":"I've Come to Expect It from You"},{"docid":"19649","text":"air carriers, to rescheme an airlines assets into a profitable organization or liquidating an air carrier of their profitable and worthwhile routes and business operations. Thus the last 50 years of the airline industry have varied from reasonably profitable, to devastatingly depressed. As the first major market to deregulate the industry in 1978, U.S. airlines have experienced more turbulence than almost any other country or region. In fact, no U.S. legacy carrier survived bankruptcy-free. Among the outspoken critics of deregulation, former CEO of American Airlines, Robert Crandall has publicly stated: \"Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing shows airline industry deregulation was","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"11568836","text":"be titled \"Walkin' the Line\". I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters.","title":"I'm from the Country"},{"docid":"11568835","text":"I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters. The album was originally to","title":"I'm from the Country"},{"docid":"12084801","text":"Hormiguero\". In Australia, the song was used to promote the 2009 season of the Australian \"Dancing with the Stars\" and has since seen an Australian release, seeing regular radio play. On 20 November 2009, Dixon performed \"The Boy Does Nothing\" as the opener to Children in Need 2009, which she also co-hosted, alongside Terry Wogan and \"Strictly Come Dancing\" colleague Tess Daly. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song stars: Pop Justice gave the song a positive review and rated the song : The video for \"The Boy Does Nothing\" is directed by the art director from the film","title":"The Boy Does Nothing"},{"docid":"16269691","text":"said that \"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\" From \"Simple Life\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"17289775","text":"appears. Here the preacher and the street cleaner come in the leading position. Then an old couple appears. These are the parents of Markitos, and a single person does the characters of both of them. And after them, other different characters. The last ones take Markitos down, and they put him in a cart. They drive this cart to a court wall and here the preacher judges Markitos. He says that he has to be killed, so people take the doll and they burn him. This character is typical from Uztaritz. The celebration lasts four days. The first three days,","title":"Carnivals from the Basque Country"},{"docid":"2279994","text":"equipment, brought the independent regional airlines into direct competition with the major airlines, forcing additional consolidation. To improve on their market penetration, larger airline holding companies rely on operators of smaller aircraft to provide service or added frequency service to some airports. Such airlines, often operating in code-share arrangements with mainline airlines, often completely repaint their aircraft fleet in the mainline airline's sub-brand livery. For example, United Express regional airline partner CommutAir branded its entire fleet as United Express. On the other hand, regional airline Gulfstream International Airlines does not brand their aircraft. When Colgan Air was still operating, they","title":"Regional airline"},{"docid":"16920691","text":"and CRJ200 aircraft. In January 2017, SAS reached an agreement with CityJet whereby CityJet bought Cimber and would continue to operate flights on behalf of SAS. Cimber does not operate any routes under its own brand. All flights are conducted on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines, within their regional and European route network. The Cimber fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline previously operated the following aircraft: Cimber (airline) Cimber A/S was a Danish airline headquartered in Sønderborg and based at Copenhagen Airport. It flies exclusively for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on a wet lease (ACMI) contract.","title":"Cimber (airline)"},{"docid":"2068976","text":"Air Canada called \"Air Canada Express Café\" offering snacks for purchase. On flights three hours and fifteen minutes or more in duration, sandwiches are added to the buy on board offering. Only major credit cards are accepted for payment on board. Jazz does not offer buy on board on Dash 8-100 or Dash 8-300 aircraft. Jazz (airline) Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. Jazz Aviation provides regional and charter airline services in","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"16225581","text":"September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's","title":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"},{"docid":"16225578","text":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually","title":"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"},{"docid":"19438103","text":"— “leans in,” and does it all — much better than the big Jack Rabbits.\" Author Francis Itani also remembers it as a childhood favorite in which the Country Bunny, \"goes on a quest to prove that she (as much as the male bunnies) can be wisest, swiftest and kindest.\" The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack. The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist","title":"The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes"},{"docid":"958993","text":"Binter Canarias and Binter Mediterráneo, and Latin American airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas, Austral, Viasa and Ladeco. During 2001 Iberia was privatised and shares were listed on stock exchanges. By 2002, when Iberia celebrated its 75th anniversary, it had carried nearly 500 million people in its history. In July 2004, Iberia announced it had decided to move its Latin American hub from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. On 5 February 2006, Terminal 4 at Madrid - Barajas Airport was turned over to Iberia and fellow Oneworld alliance members. This provided much-needed expansion capabilities for Iberia. Iberia represents around 60% of","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"5671950","text":"Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five","title":"Mount Cook Airline"},{"docid":"10139972","text":"2GO (cargo airline) 2GO is a logistics and supply chain company based in Parañaque City, Manila, the Philippines. It operates bulk cargo and express parcel services throughout the Philippines. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. 2GO is operated by the Aboitiz Air Transport Corporation the transport and logistics company owned by Aboitiz Equity Ventures. 2GO Group is a part of the Chinese government-controlled 2GO Group (through the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund) which includes 2GO Travel and 2GO Express. 2GO does not have any aircraft but uses the hold capacity of Cebu Pacific passenger aircraft. The airline was","title":"2GO (cargo airline)"},{"docid":"18992438","text":"as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \"Where We Come From\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull","title":"Where We Come From"},{"docid":"5289873","text":"populist politics and her cultivated vocabulary, singling out the lyrics to \"Myths\": \"I don't know about The People, but just plain people say 'scattered upon the four winds,' not 'upon the four winds scattered.' Actually they don't say 'scattered upon the four winds' either\". AllMusic's William Ruhlmann later gave it three out of five stars. Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the","title":"Come from the Shadows"},{"docid":"5289871","text":"Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the album still had overtly political overtones). In addition to her own compositions such as \"Prison Trilogy\",\"Love Song to a Stranger\", \"Myths\", and \"To Bobby\" (addressed to Bob Dylan), Baez included John Lennon's \"Imagine\", Anna Marly's \"Song of the Partisan\", and Mimi Fariña's \"In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin)\". \"In the Quiet Morning\" and \"Love","title":"Come from the Shadows"},{"docid":"18669776","text":"The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March 2015, there were 147 airlines in the group. These airlines are located in 66 different countries worldwide, at 116 different airport base locations. The Airline Cooperative is differentiated from existing airline groups like IATA, AEA, ERA, and so on, in that","title":"The Airline Cooperative"},{"docid":"7296575","text":"(as it can in single-player mode) for longer games. The original game was released in August 1998 in Germany. It was not released in any English-speaking country; however, there was an official English demo. The first Airline Tycoon title to be released in United States and the United Kingdom was \"Airline Tycoon First Class\". It was published in 2001 by Monte Cristo; however, the publisher decided to remove \"First Class\" subtitle from the game box and manuals, though it remained in-game. Features added in First Class include ten brand new missions, multiplayer mode with up to 4 players, new MIDI","title":"Airline Tycoon"},{"docid":"7795295","text":"airline's old livery which featured a springbok), or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Companies' assigned names may change as a result of mergers, acquisitions, or change in company name or status; British Airways uses BOAC's old callsign (\"Speedbird\"), as British Airways was formed by a merger of BOAC and British European Airways. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones. The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which","title":"Airline codes"},{"docid":"2068966","text":"Limited (CCAL) had served a 30-day termination notice for Jazz's month-to-month lease of terminal space at Toronto City Centre Airport. The Toronto Port Authority itself does not control any significant terminal space at the airport, but it extended permission for Jazz to continue using the airport; however, since the airline could not find terminal space, they cancelled service to the airport at the end of February 2006. CCAL had been bought by REGCO Holdings, (now Porter Aviation Holdings), the owners of Porter Airlines, which launched service from the airport later that year. In August 2008, Jazz Air removed all life","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"959000","text":"in pension asset values and financial returns from these assets may increase the size of the pension deficit\". , the airline had over 18,000 employees. Iberia has a 9.49% stake in low-cost carrier Vueling which is based near Barcelona, with parent company IAG owning the remaining 90.51%. This was done to ensure that IAG does not have 100% of the shares in Vueling, but that the shares are split between its divisions. Iberia also has a 0.95% share in Royal Air Maroc. Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999,","title":"Iberia (airline)"},{"docid":"13273815","text":"by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the","title":"Where I Come From (album)"},{"docid":"12874250","text":"sea (if there is a sea in their town or city). The one other day that is important to the Basques is the 6th of January (the Day of the Three Kings). On that night the same happens. The children leave their shoes out and in the night the Three Kings come and leave presents, but much less than Olentzero does. Christmas in the Basque Country Christmas in the Basque Country starts with the of Santo Tomas on 21 December, a celebration in which most people go out onto the streets to dance and eat talo with txistorra (a type","title":"Christmas in the Basque Country"},{"docid":"4212205","text":"DC-10 in early 2001. In June 1999, the management of Sun Country launched a transformation from a charter carrier into a scheduled airline. New service from Minneapolis and Milwaukee began to destinations including Los Angeles, Seattle, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and Phoenix. The airline also started a frequent flyer program, Smile Awards. In 2001, Sun Country began to replace its entire fleet with Boeing 737 aircraft. As Sun Country reinvented itself, heavy competition from local incumbent carrier Northwest Airlines and the September 11 attacks caused a sharp decrease of traffic and revenue. The airline was losing large amounts of money by","title":"Sun Country Airlines"},{"docid":"4901795","text":"The country exited Gulf Air in 2006, and Oman followed in 2007. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have since established large hubs at their respective home airports. The hubs, which benefit from their proximity to large population centres, have become popular stopover points on trips between Europe and Asia, for example. Their rapid growth has impacted the development of traditional hubs, such as London, Paris, and New York City. Before the US airline industry was deregulated in 1978, most airlines operated under the point-to-point system (with a notable exception being Pan Am). The Civil Aeronautics Board dictated which routes","title":"Airline hub"},{"docid":"19688","text":"listed as indeed offering a Chicago–Düsseldorf flight. The passenger is advised however, that airline no. 1 operates the flight from say Chicago to Amsterdam, and airline no. 2 operates the continuing flight (on a different airplane, sometimes from another terminal) to Düsseldorf. Thus the primary rationale for code sharing is to expand one's service offerings in city-pair terms to increase sales. A more recent development is the airline alliance, which became prevalent in the late 1990s. These alliances can act as virtual mergers to get around government restrictions. Alliances of airlines such as Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam coordinate their","title":"Airline"},{"docid":"1275096","text":"million) in 2014. The government has received Dhs14.6 billion from Emirates since dividends started being paid in 1999 for having provided an initial start-up capital of US$10 million and an additional investment of about US$80 million at the time of the airline's inception. The Dubai government is the sole owner of the company. However, it does not put any new money into it, nor does it interfere with running the airline. Emirates has diversified into related industries and sectors, including airport services, engineering, catering, and tour operator operations. Emirates has seven subsidiaries and its parent company has more than 50.","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"2068967","text":"jackets from its aircraft to lower fuel costs. According to the airline, passengers are to use floating seat cushions in the event of an emergency over water. The airline also stated that the probability of a water landing on the regional airline routes was almost zero, as no operation over great bodies of water occurs except for the Great Lakes and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and that in all circumstances, the airline always remains within from land, as stipulated in the law, which removes the obligation from carrying any flotation devices. In April 2010, Jazz Aviation LP had reached","title":"Jazz (airline)"},{"docid":"14752903","text":"was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in mid-2010. Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song","title":"Come Back Song"},{"docid":"14752901","text":"Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song 3.5 of 5 stars and called it \"a strong,","title":"Come Back Song"},{"docid":"1275092","text":"Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to more than 140 cities in 81 countries across six continents. Cargo activities are undertaken by Emirates SkyCargo. Emirates is the world's fourth largest airline in scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown, the fourth-largest in terms of international passengers carried, and the","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"5029379","text":"Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and 2008. Although also operating some smaller aircraft, the main portion of the airline's fleet were two Dornier Do 228. The airline was based at the grounds of Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in Evenes. Commercial operations began in 1996. An early contract was fling newspapers out of Harstad. During 1999 the airline took delivery of two Do 228s and started a scheduled service from Harstad/Narvik to Bodø and Tromsø. The route was not viable and closed later that year. In the process","title":"Kato Airline"},{"docid":"8237433","text":"Vildanden (airline) Vildanden AS (\"The Wild Duck\") was a virtual, regional airline based at Skien Airport, Geiteryggen in Norway, where it was the only airline. With operations starting in 2005, it flew to Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger using a Jetstream 32 and an ATR 42, which is wet leased from Danish Air Transport (DAT) and Helitrans. Previously, the airline has also served Stockholm and Molde, and has also operated Saab 340 aircraft, operated by Coast Air, Air Aurora and Avitrans. The airline had been in conflict with Coast Air about terminating the wet lease agreement. The company has had to","title":"Vildanden (airline)"},{"docid":"7296580","text":"Airline Tycoon 2 received on Metacritic a mediocre score of 57/100 from four reviews. Airline Tycoon Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original \"Airline Tycoon\" was created for Windows, however, the later \"Deluxe\" version was also ported to Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, ZETA, iOS and Android. In this game, like all Tycoon computer games, the objective is to become a tycoon,","title":"Airline Tycoon"},{"docid":"5029389","text":"Rally. The airline made several bids to win more routes. They applied in 2006 for both PSO contracts in Finnmark, but failed to match the bid from Widerøe. Following an inspection, the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway withdrew Kato Air Service's aircraft maintenance certificate on 28 August 2008. They citied several severe breaches of regulation and routines. Subsequently, the board decided on 1 September to liquidate the company. The following is a list of scheduled destinations served by Kato Airline. Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and","title":"Kato Airline"},{"docid":"10030847","text":"be created which is used to manage the reservation and check in. It is possible to have multiple passengers in a single passenger name record. Having a reservation does not entitle the passenger to travel. Only when the airline receives the payment, a ticket is issued which is linked to the reservation which allows the passenger to travel. Traditionally, reservation and payment are separate steps, which the time between them are defined in the fare rules when the reservation is made. However, it is more common to require immediate payment on online booking systems. Each passenger must hold his/her own","title":"Airline ticket"},{"docid":"16277039","text":"a pickup truck. Scenes also feature him singing the song in a dark room full of blue smoke. During the instrumental break, Brock puts his goggles on as he watches the lightning kick into the back of the truck, and driving his pickup truck again. He stands outside, and the video ends. Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles","title":"Lightning Does the Work"},{"docid":"16277038","text":"Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brock, John Hadley and Kelly Garrett. The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller, and premiered in March, 1999. It features Brock wearing a ball cap, as he uses a tool to make the metal in his barn for the lightning, and driving","title":"Lightning Does the Work"},{"docid":"667062","text":"export of petroleum. When the company existed, the airline Viasa had its headquarters in the Torre Viasa. Several international companies and embassies are located in El Rosal and Las Mercedes, in the north of the Baruta municipality and the south of the Chacao municipality. Other important business districts include Sabana Grande (home to PDVSA, Citibank, El Recreo Shopping Mall, Petrocaribe, Gran Meliá Caracas, Banco Plaza, Torre Centrum, Centro Empresarial Sabana Grande, and many others), Chacao, Altamira, La Candelaria and Parque Central Complex. Boulevard of Sabana Grande is home to many fashion stores, such as: Balú, Planeta Sports, Mango, Angely and","title":"Caracas"},{"docid":"16490960","text":"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline) Air Safaris is a New Zealand scenic flight and air charter company based at the Lake Tekapo Airport located 2.8 km west of the town of Lake Tekapo, off State Highway 8 in the Mackenzie District of New Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases the Lake Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are wild goat-like antelope which inhabits the region of the South Island High Country. Air Safaris was established in 1970 at Mesopotamia station to take hunters and hikers into the mountain","title":"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline)"},{"docid":"17074804","text":"Like Jesus Does \"Like Jesus Does\" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell and recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was released in January 2013 as the fifth and final single from Church's 2011 album \"Chief\". It was also his eighth consecutive single to be certified gold by the RIAA. The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator says that his lover accepts his personality and \"loves [him] like Jesus does\". Giving it 3.5 stars out of 5, Billy Dukes of \"Taste of Country\" praised the lyrics and \"vulnerability\", but criticized the","title":"Like Jesus Does"},{"docid":"1275136","text":"year the Government has received at least $100m in dividends. Emirates also faces competition from other UAE-based airlines, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi and the low-budget Air Arabia of Sharjah, as well as Qatar Airways of Qatar. Emirates profile on Dhow Net Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai","title":"Emirates (airline)"},{"docid":"9520496","text":"which Dylan drew upon for aspects of the melody and lyrics of \"Girl from the North Country,\" including the line from the refrain \"Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine\". Musically, this song is nearly identical to his composition \"Boots of Spanish Leather\", composed and recorded one year later for the album \"The Times They Are a-Changin'\". Girl from the North Country \"Girl from the North Country\" (occasionally known as \"Girl \"of\" the North Country\") is a song written by Bob Dylan. It was recorded at Columbia Recording Studios in New York","title":"Girl from the North Country"},{"docid":"18669778","text":"140 member airlines and continues to grow. In March 2015, a published map showed there to be:
- 147 Airline members worldwide
- 66 countries with Airline Cooperative airline members
- 116 Airport bases with airlines taking part in the Cooperative
The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March","title":"The Airline Cooperative"},{"docid":"16844746","text":"song on their duets album of the same name. Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album.","title":"Come See Me and Come Lonely"},{"docid":"16844745","text":"Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album. In 2017, Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan covered the","title":"Come See Me and Come Lonely"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439508\",\n \"text\": \"two Douglas DC-8-63s in early 1967. Two Convair 880s were sold to Cathay Pacific in mid-1967. Also in 1967, Viasa started up a Panamanian airline named \\\"Panameña Internacional de Aviación SA\\\" (PAISA), with KLM support; This company started operations on 3 May 1967 with two DC-9-10s leased to VIASA from Avensa, which were in turn sub-leased to PAISA. In 1968, VIASA set up a wholly owned, non-IATA member, national cargo airline named \\\"Transportes Aereos de Carga SA\\\", more commonly known as \\\"Transcarga\\\", which in its beginnings served Caracas, Curaçao, Maracaibo, Miami and New York. With the lease of a Douglas\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439506\",\n \"text\": \"immediate acceptance by the market. In early 1961, the airline signed an agreement with KLM to operate a Douglas DC-8 on Viasa's behalf, aimed at starting operations to Europe in April that year; KLM maintained a nurturing relationship with Viasa for another 24 years. In the same year, Avensa transferred two Douglas DC-6Bs to the company, as well as an order for a Convair 880-22M. Viasa boosted their Convair 880 order by purchasing another one. The airline flew the type mostly on routes to North America. Also in 1961, the airline joined the International Air Transport Association, becoming its overall\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439517\",\n \"text\": \"the pilots and cabin crew staff rejecting a restructuring plan raised by Iberia and the state-run holding company that had a 40% interest in Viasa at that time, with both consortiums refusing to inject more cash into the airline. Shareholders, with Iberia being the major one having 45% of the stakes at the time, later decided to liquidate the carrier. Viasa's routes were divided between Aeropostal, Avensa and Aserca. Following is a list of destinations Viasa flew to as part of its scheduled destinations. Viasa previously operated the following aircraft: The airline's livery consisted of silver on the belly, white\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439510\",\n \"text\": \"the subsequent devaluation of the bolivar since 1983 affected the airline, which suffered a 41% drop in year-on-year traffic in 1983 and had accumulated a debt of VEB210 million in 1984, a year in which the carrier had a negative net value. Only that year, the crisis forced the company's workforce to be cut by 30%, the fleet to be reduced —partly because of noise restrictions within the United States—, and some Caribbean destinations to be dropped. Likewise, competition increased on some routes, most notably Miami and New York, where Viasa was the erstwhile sole operator or it had a\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439514\",\n \"text\": \"five DC-10-30s. It revamped its livery almost completely in 1986, adopting a whiter body with three-tone blue cheatlines under the windows. The orange tail retained the white Viasa letters adopted in 1978 with the arrival of DC-10-30 YV-135C. Two former Lufthansa Airbus A300-B4 jets were leased from GPA in 1987 for United States and South American services. In the same year, for the first time ever, VIASA began domestic services and made use of empty seats on the Caracas-Maracaibo and Caracas-Porlamar routes. The red ink continued to flow and, with the new government policies adopted in 1989, Viasa became a\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439518\",\n \"text\": \"on the top part of the fuselage color, with orange and blue cheatlines that went all the way to the start of the tail. The fuselage featured the name \\\"Viasa\\\" written in orange on top of the cheatlines. The tail was all orange, with the name Viasa in white. After Iberia took over, all the fuselage went white, and so did the tail. The cheatlines were made thicker around the plane's cockpit, to resemble Iberia's planes. According to Aviation Safety Network, Viasa experienced five accidents/incidents events throughout its history, with two of them being deadly ones, yielding a combined death\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439516\",\n \"text\": \"point at this as one of Viasa's causes of bankruptcy). While it could be argued that it was not wise to sell a government owned leasing company to another government owned leasing company, changing the old ways of Viasa was an uphill battle. All its aircraft were placed under Iberia's ownership, the Airbuses were sent back to GPA, former Iberia 727s were used by Viasa (competing on the US routes versus American's 757s or A300-600s and United's 757s) and all supplies were purchased centrally through Madrid. Short of liquidity, Viasa ceased operations on . Operations came to a halt following\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9066152\",\n \"text\": \"to buy Aerolíneas Argentinas for an agreed $2billion for 85% stake and the following year bought 45% stake in Viasa for $145million. In 1991 Iberia set up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme, \\\"Iberia Plus\\\", and, in 1996, the airline launched the www.iberia.com website. The company ordered 76 aircraft from Airbus in February 1998, which was largest single consignment of Airbus ordered, and bought Aviaco in 1999 and inherited its fleet. This was the start of Iberia's shift from a Boeing/McDonnell Douglas fleet to an Airbus fleet. By this stage privatisation calls from European Union and Spanish Government were being\",\n \"title\": \"History of Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439512\",\n \"text\": \"it served a network radiating from Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo and Porlamar to Amsterdam, Aruba, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Curaçao, Frankfurt, Houston, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Oporto, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Santo Domingo, San Juan and Zürich. Toronto and Vancouver were served on a sesonal basis. Viasa had been a model of good management and it had returned a profit every year since its creation. Viasa posted its first ever loss for the October 1975 – September 1976 fiscal year, plagued by rising fuel costs and union problems. The government nationalised the\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958985\",\n \"text\": \"on the worldwide scene. The investments started in June 1990 with the buy of a 30% stake in Aerolineas Argentinas. In 1991 Iberia bought a 45% stake in Viasa for $81million and a 35% stake in Chilean Ladeco The airline continued making progress in setting up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme in 1991, with the creation of \\\"Iberia Plus.\\\" In 1994 the bad results of Aerolineas Argentinas, which presented a positive balance in its commercial exploitation but nevertheless hid a significant deficit with losses in non-operating activities, led Iberia to increase its ownership participation to 85%. With this increase\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977537\",\n \"text\": \"artificial horizon, or to the pilot having been distracted, so that a serious deviation from the normal flight path was not discovered in time.\\\" At the time it occurred, Flight 897 was the third fatal crash of a big jetliner since they were introduced into service in 1958. It was the worst civilian aviation incident ever to take place in Portugal until the crash of TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 in 1977. Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on ,\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977534\",\n \"text\": \"Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on , shortly after takeoff from Portela Airport. There were no survivors among the 61 occupants of the aircraft. Named \\\"Fridtjof Nansen\\\", the aircraft involved in the accident was a Douglas DC-8-53, registration PH-DCL, owned by KLM and operated on Viasa's behalf. With constructor's number 45615/131, the airframe was the newest one of the type in KLM's fleet at the time the accident took place; it had accumulated 209 flight hours. The crash of\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439507\",\n \"text\": \"89th member. In 1963, Viasa started a commercial agreement with Iberia and KLM for the operations through the mid-Atlantic. The same year, a third Convair 880 was ordered. Until the first DC-8-50 the company had ordered in early 1965 was delivered, long-haul services using the type were provided with wet-leased aircraft from KLM. The type was also chartered from KLM for deployment on the Caribbean routes. By , the first DC-8-50 was already forming part of the company's fleet along with the three Convair 880s, while an additional DC-8-50 was on order. To complement these two DC-8-50s, the carrier ordered\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439509\",\n \"text\": \"DC-8-50 from KLM in 1974, and the sale of two aircraft of the same type to Aeroperú the same year, by the Viasa's fleet consisted of two DC-8-63s, one DC-8-50, two DC-8-30s, and one DC-10-30, while another DC-10-30 was yet to be delivered. At a cost of , another DC-10-30 was ordered in 1976, followed by an order for three more of these aircraft in . In 1983, Viasa took delivery of two McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Super 80s. The early 1980s marked an overturn in the carrier's finances, as both the worldwide collapse of oil prices in the decade and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239287\",\n \"text\": \"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \\\"The Yale Book of Quotations\\\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239286\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \\\"Willow in the Wind\\\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \\\"Traces\\\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \\\"Old Friends\\\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13977536\",\n \"text\": \"angle of approximately 25° nose down. The cause for the crash of Viasa Flight 897 was never determined by either Portuguese or Dutch authorities. The official report out of Portugal concluded \\\"Notwithstanding a very thorough, time-consuming investigation, in which many authorities and experts co-operated, it was not possible to establish a probable cause of the accident.\\\" The Netherlands, as state of registry for the aircraft, commented: \\\"Though there are no direct indications in this respect, the Board regards it as possible that the accident was due to the pilot or pilots being misled by instrument failure, in particular of the\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa Flight 897\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16269689\",\n \"text\": \"Back Where I Come From \\\"Back Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \\\"Simple Life\\\". The song reached number 14 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \\\"Company Time\\\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \\\"American Songwriter\\\", \\\"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it\",\n \"title\": \"Back Where I Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5372706\",\n \"text\": \"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in\",\n \"title\": \"Sky Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13683290\",\n \"text\": \"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not\",\n \"title\": \"Arkaim (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399475\",\n \"text\": \"the original JB Hutto Airline beyond the first reissue, Eastwood Guitars released the \\\"Airline '59 Custom\\\" two and three pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline (brand) Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward via their catalog and brick and mortar stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars and amplifiers, similar to the way Sears branded their competing line of consumer electronics and instruments Silvertone. In the early 2000s, the Eastwood Guitar\",\n \"title\": \"Airline (brand)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5372709\",\n \"text\": \"A320 family planes in 2010 and were fully withdrawn in 2013. Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001\",\n \"title\": \"Sky Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275135\",\n \"text\": \"Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279999\",\n \"text\": \"aircraft livery for the company they are operating flights for. These airlines can be subsidiaries of the major airline or fly under a code sharing agreement or operating through capacity purchase agreements, with the mainline parent company financing the aircraft for the regional airline, and then placing the aircraft with the regional for very little cost. An example would be Envoy Air, which is fully owned by American Airlines Group and does business as American Eagle. For all practical purposes, regional airlines in the United States today, are nothing more than co-branded feeder airlines to U.S. airline alliance largest airports\",\n \"title\": \"Regional airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12637779\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \\\"When Somebody Loves You\\\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18133155\",\n \"text\": \"Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \\\"Anh Does Vietnam\\\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \\\"Anh Does Britain\\\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of\",\n \"title\": \"Anh Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16053321\",\n \"text\": \"States started negotiating open skies agreements with the European Union (EU), which would allow any European airline to fly from any airport in their home country to any airport in the US, and similarly any US airline to fly from any US airport to any European airport. In the 1980s, SAS, Swissair, Austrian Airlines and Finnair had attempted to establish European Quality Alliance (EQA). In addition to codesharing and joint marketing, the alliance was largely based around technical issues and using the EQA brand as a \\\"seal of quality\\\". These had largely stranded because Finnair felt that SAS goal was\",\n \"title\": \"Alcazar (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3204704\",\n \"text\": \"and The Pentagon had used PC-based flight simulators for training. Despite the initial concerns of the involvement of virtual airlines in these terrorist activities, largely little has come from these claims to date and no changes have been noted as occurring in their operation as a result. Virtual airline (hobby) A virtual airline (VA) is a dedicated hobby organization that uses flight simulation to model the operations of an airline. Virtual airlines generally have a presence on the Internet, similar to a real airline. Many hundreds of virtual airlines of significance are currently active, with tens of thousands of participants\",\n \"title\": \"Virtual airline (hobby)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5733486\",\n \"text\": \"meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken\",\n \"title\": \"Airline meal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18133154\",\n \"text\": \"Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \\\"Anh Does Vietnam\\\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \\\"Anh Does Britain\\\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of Vietnam. Anh traveled the country of Britain, including Great Britain & Ireland Anh traveled the country of Scandinavia, including the countries of\",\n \"title\": \"Anh Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19700\",\n \"text\": \"most consolidation takes place within a country. In the U.S., over 200 airlines have merged, been taken over, or gone out of business since deregulation in 1978. Many international airline managers are lobbying their governments to permit greater consolidation to achieve higher economy and efficiency. Airline An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16525020\",\n \"text\": \"Regional Airline Association The Regional Airline Association (RAA) is a business association founded in 1975 that represents 21 North American regional airlines and 280 associate, non-airline members. This includes manufacturers of products and services supporting the regional airline industry. The RAA is the collective bargaining voice for its members' interests and lobbies on their behalf before the United States Congress, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and other federal agencies. The RAA represents the financial and economic interests of regional airline employers and regional airline support industry employers. The Regional Airline Association does not represent financial or economic interest of\",\n \"title\": \"Regional Airline Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13273813\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \\\"\\\", \\\"Where I Come From\\\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12637782\",\n \"text\": \"fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \\\"Only in America\\\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \\\"Where I Come From\\\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \\\"When Somebody Loves You\\\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \\\"Billboard\\\" country charts, his only number one from\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17802744\",\n \"text\": \"EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and\",\n \"title\": \"EcoJet (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1439505\",\n \"text\": \"routes operated by Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) and Avensa were merged and taken over by the newly created carrier. The government contributed with 55% of the capital, while private investors — among which were LAV and Avensa, the latter owned by Grupo Boulton and Pan American World Airways—contributed with the remainder. The board of directors came entirely from the private sector. The first president of the airline was Mr. R. van den Branden; the first chairman of the board was Mr. Oscar Augusto Machado Zuloaga, a very competent and well liked gentleman, who was instrumental in Viasa's commercial success and\",\n \"title\": \"Viasa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958991\",\n \"text\": \"to condone the 150 million dollar debt that Viasa had accumulated to the Spanish carrier in exchange for keeping its fleet composed by four DC-10's and five Boeing 727's. The agreement included a compensation for the staff after the liquidation, which had a cost of 20 million dollars. Regarding Ladeco, Iberia was a minority shareholder (35%) and did not intervene in its management. Initially Iberia had the intention of achieving the merger of Ladeco with Lan Chile, but Chilean antitrust laws prevented it. Later, in 1995, Lan Chile made a major acquisition of Ladeco shares and acquired 57.6% of the\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13257891\",\n \"text\": \"week. I've Come to Expect It from You \\\"I've Come to Expect It from You\\\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \\\"Livin' It Up\\\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for\",\n \"title\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13257890\",\n \"text\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You \\\"I've Come to Expect It from You\\\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \\\"Livin' It Up\\\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for one\",\n \"title\": \"I've Come to Expect It from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19649\",\n \"text\": \"air carriers, to rescheme an airlines assets into a profitable organization or liquidating an air carrier of their profitable and worthwhile routes and business operations. Thus the last 50 years of the airline industry have varied from reasonably profitable, to devastatingly depressed. As the first major market to deregulate the industry in 1978, U.S. airlines have experienced more turbulence than almost any other country or region. In fact, no U.S. legacy carrier survived bankruptcy-free. Among the outspoken critics of deregulation, former CEO of American Airlines, Robert Crandall has publicly stated: \\\"Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing shows airline industry deregulation was\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11568836\",\n \"text\": \"be titled \\\"Walkin' the Line\\\". I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \\\"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\\\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \\\"I'm from the Country\\\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters.\",\n \"title\": \"I'm from the Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11568835\",\n \"text\": \"I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \\\"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\\\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \\\"I'm from the Country\\\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters. The album was originally to\",\n \"title\": \"I'm from the Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12084801\",\n \"text\": \"Hormiguero\\\". In Australia, the song was used to promote the 2009 season of the Australian \\\"Dancing with the Stars\\\" and has since seen an Australian release, seeing regular radio play. On 20 November 2009, Dixon performed \\\"The Boy Does Nothing\\\" as the opener to Children in Need 2009, which she also co-hosted, alongside Terry Wogan and \\\"Strictly Come Dancing\\\" colleague Tess Daly. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song stars: Pop Justice gave the song a positive review and rated the song : The video for \\\"The Boy Does Nothing\\\" is directed by the art director from the film\",\n \"title\": \"The Boy Does Nothing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16269691\",\n \"text\": \"said that \\\"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\\\" From \\\"Simple Life\\\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \\\"Back Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \\\"Simple Life\\\". The song reached\",\n \"title\": \"Back Where I Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17289775\",\n \"text\": \"appears. Here the preacher and the street cleaner come in the leading position. Then an old couple appears. These are the parents of Markitos, and a single person does the characters of both of them. And after them, other different characters. The last ones take Markitos down, and they put him in a cart. They drive this cart to a court wall and here the preacher judges Markitos. He says that he has to be killed, so people take the doll and they burn him. This character is typical from Uztaritz. The celebration lasts four days. The first three days,\",\n \"title\": \"Carnivals from the Basque Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279994\",\n \"text\": \"equipment, brought the independent regional airlines into direct competition with the major airlines, forcing additional consolidation. To improve on their market penetration, larger airline holding companies rely on operators of smaller aircraft to provide service or added frequency service to some airports. Such airlines, often operating in code-share arrangements with mainline airlines, often completely repaint their aircraft fleet in the mainline airline's sub-brand livery. For example, United Express regional airline partner CommutAir branded its entire fleet as United Express. On the other hand, regional airline Gulfstream International Airlines does not brand their aircraft. When Colgan Air was still operating, they\",\n \"title\": \"Regional airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16920691\",\n \"text\": \"and CRJ200 aircraft. In January 2017, SAS reached an agreement with CityJet whereby CityJet bought Cimber and would continue to operate flights on behalf of SAS. Cimber does not operate any routes under its own brand. All flights are conducted on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines, within their regional and European route network. The Cimber fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline previously operated the following aircraft: Cimber (airline) Cimber A/S was a Danish airline headquartered in Sønderborg and based at Copenhagen Airport. It flies exclusively for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on a wet lease (ACMI) contract.\",\n \"title\": \"Cimber (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068976\",\n \"text\": \"Air Canada called \\\"Air Canada Express Café\\\" offering snacks for purchase. On flights three hours and fifteen minutes or more in duration, sandwiches are added to the buy on board offering. Only major credit cards are accepted for payment on board. Jazz does not offer buy on board on Dash 8-100 or Dash 8-300 aircraft. Jazz (airline) Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. Jazz Aviation provides regional and charter airline services in\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16225581\",\n \"text\": \"September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \\\"Rebels on the Run\\\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16225578\",\n \"text\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \\\"Where I Come From\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \\\"Rebels on the Run\\\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \\\"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19438103\",\n \"text\": \"— “leans in,” and does it all — much better than the big Jack Rabbits.\\\" Author Francis Itani also remembers it as a childhood favorite in which the Country Bunny, \\\"goes on a quest to prove that she (as much as the male bunnies) can be wisest, swiftest and kindest.\\\" The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack. The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist\",\n \"title\": \"The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"958993\",\n \"text\": \"Binter Canarias and Binter Mediterráneo, and Latin American airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas, Austral, Viasa and Ladeco. During 2001 Iberia was privatised and shares were listed on stock exchanges. By 2002, when Iberia celebrated its 75th anniversary, it had carried nearly 500 million people in its history. In July 2004, Iberia announced it had decided to move its Latin American hub from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. On 5 February 2006, Terminal 4 at Madrid - Barajas Airport was turned over to Iberia and fellow Oneworld alliance members. This provided much-needed expansion capabilities for Iberia. Iberia represents around 60% of\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5671950\",\n \"text\": \"Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Cook Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10139972\",\n \"text\": \"2GO (cargo airline) 2GO is a logistics and supply chain company based in Parañaque City, Manila, the Philippines. It operates bulk cargo and express parcel services throughout the Philippines. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. 2GO is operated by the Aboitiz Air Transport Corporation the transport and logistics company owned by Aboitiz Equity Ventures. 2GO Group is a part of the Chinese government-controlled 2GO Group (through the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund) which includes 2GO Travel and 2GO Express. 2GO does not have any aircraft but uses the hold capacity of Cebu Pacific passenger aircraft. The airline was\",\n \"title\": \"2GO (cargo airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18992438\",\n \"text\": \"as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \\\"Where We Come From\\\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \\\"universal acclaim\\\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull\",\n \"title\": \"Where We Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5289873\",\n \"text\": \"populist politics and her cultivated vocabulary, singling out the lyrics to \\\"Myths\\\": \\\"I don't know about The People, but just plain people say 'scattered upon the four winds,' not 'upon the four winds scattered.' Actually they don't say 'scattered upon the four winds' either\\\". AllMusic's William Ruhlmann later gave it three out of five stars. Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \\\"commercial\\\" direction (though the\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Shadows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5289871\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \\\"commercial\\\" direction (though the album still had overtly political overtones). In addition to her own compositions such as \\\"Prison Trilogy\\\",\\\"Love Song to a Stranger\\\", \\\"Myths\\\", and \\\"To Bobby\\\" (addressed to Bob Dylan), Baez included John Lennon's \\\"Imagine\\\", Anna Marly's \\\"Song of the Partisan\\\", and Mimi Fariña's \\\"In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin)\\\". \\\"In the Quiet Morning\\\" and \\\"Love\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Shadows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18669776\",\n \"text\": \"The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March 2015, there were 147 airlines in the group. These airlines are located in 66 different countries worldwide, at 116 different airport base locations. The Airline Cooperative is differentiated from existing airline groups like IATA, AEA, ERA, and so on, in that\",\n \"title\": \"The Airline Cooperative\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7296575\",\n \"text\": \"(as it can in single-player mode) for longer games. The original game was released in August 1998 in Germany. It was not released in any English-speaking country; however, there was an official English demo. The first Airline Tycoon title to be released in United States and the United Kingdom was \\\"Airline Tycoon First Class\\\". It was published in 2001 by Monte Cristo; however, the publisher decided to remove \\\"First Class\\\" subtitle from the game box and manuals, though it remained in-game. Features added in First Class include ten brand new missions, multiplayer mode with up to 4 players, new MIDI\",\n \"title\": \"Airline Tycoon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7795295\",\n \"text\": \"airline's old livery which featured a springbok), or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Companies' assigned names may change as a result of mergers, acquisitions, or change in company name or status; British Airways uses BOAC's old callsign (\\\"Speedbird\\\"), as British Airways was formed by a merger of BOAC and British European Airways. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones. The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which\",\n \"title\": \"Airline codes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068966\",\n \"text\": \"Limited (CCAL) had served a 30-day termination notice for Jazz's month-to-month lease of terminal space at Toronto City Centre Airport. The Toronto Port Authority itself does not control any significant terminal space at the airport, but it extended permission for Jazz to continue using the airport; however, since the airline could not find terminal space, they cancelled service to the airport at the end of February 2006. CCAL had been bought by REGCO Holdings, (now Porter Aviation Holdings), the owners of Porter Airlines, which launched service from the airport later that year. In August 2008, Jazz Air removed all life\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"959000\",\n \"text\": \"in pension asset values and financial returns from these assets may increase the size of the pension deficit\\\". , the airline had over 18,000 employees. Iberia has a 9.49% stake in low-cost carrier Vueling which is based near Barcelona, with parent company IAG owning the remaining 90.51%. This was done to ensure that IAG does not have 100% of the shares in Vueling, but that the shares are split between its divisions. Iberia also has a 0.95% share in Royal Air Maroc. Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999,\",\n \"title\": \"Iberia (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13273815\",\n \"text\": \"by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \\\"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the\",\n \"title\": \"Where I Come From (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12874250\",\n \"text\": \"sea (if there is a sea in their town or city). The one other day that is important to the Basques is the 6th of January (the Day of the Three Kings). On that night the same happens. The children leave their shoes out and in the night the Three Kings come and leave presents, but much less than Olentzero does. Christmas in the Basque Country Christmas in the Basque Country starts with the of Santo Tomas on 21 December, a celebration in which most people go out onto the streets to dance and eat talo with txistorra (a type\",\n \"title\": \"Christmas in the Basque Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4212205\",\n \"text\": \"DC-10 in early 2001. In June 1999, the management of Sun Country launched a transformation from a charter carrier into a scheduled airline. New service from Minneapolis and Milwaukee began to destinations including Los Angeles, Seattle, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and Phoenix. The airline also started a frequent flyer program, Smile Awards. In 2001, Sun Country began to replace its entire fleet with Boeing 737 aircraft. As Sun Country reinvented itself, heavy competition from local incumbent carrier Northwest Airlines and the September 11 attacks caused a sharp decrease of traffic and revenue. The airline was losing large amounts of money by\",\n \"title\": \"Sun Country Airlines\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4901795\",\n \"text\": \"The country exited Gulf Air in 2006, and Oman followed in 2007. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have since established large hubs at their respective home airports. The hubs, which benefit from their proximity to large population centres, have become popular stopover points on trips between Europe and Asia, for example. Their rapid growth has impacted the development of traditional hubs, such as London, Paris, and New York City. Before the US airline industry was deregulated in 1978, most airlines operated under the point-to-point system (with a notable exception being Pan Am). The Civil Aeronautics Board dictated which routes\",\n \"title\": \"Airline hub\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19688\",\n \"text\": \"listed as indeed offering a Chicago–Düsseldorf flight. The passenger is advised however, that airline no. 1 operates the flight from say Chicago to Amsterdam, and airline no. 2 operates the continuing flight (on a different airplane, sometimes from another terminal) to Düsseldorf. Thus the primary rationale for code sharing is to expand one's service offerings in city-pair terms to increase sales. A more recent development is the airline alliance, which became prevalent in the late 1990s. These alliances can act as virtual mergers to get around government restrictions. Alliances of airlines such as Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam coordinate their\",\n \"title\": \"Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275096\",\n \"text\": \"million) in 2014. The government has received Dhs14.6 billion from Emirates since dividends started being paid in 1999 for having provided an initial start-up capital of US$10 million and an additional investment of about US$80 million at the time of the airline's inception. The Dubai government is the sole owner of the company. However, it does not put any new money into it, nor does it interfere with running the airline. Emirates has diversified into related industries and sectors, including airport services, engineering, catering, and tour operator operations. Emirates has seven subsidiaries and its parent company has more than 50.\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2068967\",\n \"text\": \"jackets from its aircraft to lower fuel costs. According to the airline, passengers are to use floating seat cushions in the event of an emergency over water. The airline also stated that the probability of a water landing on the regional airline routes was almost zero, as no operation over great bodies of water occurs except for the Great Lakes and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and that in all circumstances, the airline always remains within from land, as stipulated in the law, which removes the obligation from carrying any flotation devices. In April 2010, Jazz Aviation LP had reached\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14752903\",\n \"text\": \"was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in mid-2010. Come Back Song \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \\\"Charleston, SC 1966\\\". \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \\\"come back.\\\" \\\"Come Back Song\\\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" gave the song\",\n \"title\": \"Come Back Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14752901\",\n \"text\": \"Come Back Song \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \\\"Charleston, SC 1966\\\". \\\"Come Back Song\\\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \\\"come back.\\\" \\\"Come Back Song\\\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" gave the song 3.5 of 5 stars and called it \\\"a strong,\",\n \"title\": \"Come Back Song\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275092\",\n \"text\": \"Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \\\"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\\\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to more than 140 cities in 81 countries across six continents. Cargo activities are undertaken by Emirates SkyCargo. Emirates is the world's fourth largest airline in scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown, the fourth-largest in terms of international passengers carried, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5029379\",\n \"text\": \"Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and 2008. Although also operating some smaller aircraft, the main portion of the airline's fleet were two Dornier Do 228. The airline was based at the grounds of Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in Evenes. Commercial operations began in 1996. An early contract was fling newspapers out of Harstad. During 1999 the airline took delivery of two Do 228s and started a scheduled service from Harstad/Narvik to Bodø and Tromsø. The route was not viable and closed later that year. In the process\",\n \"title\": \"Kato Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8237433\",\n \"text\": \"Vildanden (airline) Vildanden AS (\\\"The Wild Duck\\\") was a virtual, regional airline based at Skien Airport, Geiteryggen in Norway, where it was the only airline. With operations starting in 2005, it flew to Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger using a Jetstream 32 and an ATR 42, which is wet leased from Danish Air Transport (DAT) and Helitrans. Previously, the airline has also served Stockholm and Molde, and has also operated Saab 340 aircraft, operated by Coast Air, Air Aurora and Avitrans. The airline had been in conflict with Coast Air about terminating the wet lease agreement. The company has had to\",\n \"title\": \"Vildanden (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7296580\",\n \"text\": \"Airline Tycoon 2 received on Metacritic a mediocre score of 57/100 from four reviews. Airline Tycoon Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original \\\"Airline Tycoon\\\" was created for Windows, however, the later \\\"Deluxe\\\" version was also ported to Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, ZETA, iOS and Android. In this game, like all Tycoon computer games, the objective is to become a tycoon,\",\n \"title\": \"Airline Tycoon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5029389\",\n \"text\": \"Rally. The airline made several bids to win more routes. They applied in 2006 for both PSO contracts in Finnmark, but failed to match the bid from Widerøe. Following an inspection, the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway withdrew Kato Air Service's aircraft maintenance certificate on 28 August 2008. They citied several severe breaches of regulation and routines. Subsequently, the board decided on 1 September to liquidate the company. The following is a list of scheduled destinations served by Kato Airline. Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and\",\n \"title\": \"Kato Airline\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10030847\",\n \"text\": \"be created which is used to manage the reservation and check in. It is possible to have multiple passengers in a single passenger name record. Having a reservation does not entitle the passenger to travel. Only when the airline receives the payment, a ticket is issued which is linked to the reservation which allows the passenger to travel. Traditionally, reservation and payment are separate steps, which the time between them are defined in the fare rules when the reservation is made. However, it is more common to require immediate payment on online booking systems. Each passenger must hold his/her own\",\n \"title\": \"Airline ticket\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16277039\",\n \"text\": \"a pickup truck. Scenes also feature him singing the song in a dark room full of blue smoke. During the instrumental break, Brock puts his goggles on as he watches the lightning kick into the back of the truck, and driving his pickup truck again. He stands outside, and the video ends. Lightning Does the Work \\\"Lightning Does the Work\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles\",\n \"title\": \"Lightning Does the Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16277038\",\n \"text\": \"Lightning Does the Work \\\"Lightning Does the Work\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brock, John Hadley and Kelly Garrett. The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller, and premiered in March, 1999. It features Brock wearing a ball cap, as he uses a tool to make the metal in his barn for the lightning, and driving\",\n \"title\": \"Lightning Does the Work\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"667062\",\n \"text\": \"export of petroleum. When the company existed, the airline Viasa had its headquarters in the Torre Viasa. Several international companies and embassies are located in El Rosal and Las Mercedes, in the north of the Baruta municipality and the south of the Chacao municipality. Other important business districts include Sabana Grande (home to PDVSA, Citibank, El Recreo Shopping Mall, Petrocaribe, Gran Meliá Caracas, Banco Plaza, Torre Centrum, Centro Empresarial Sabana Grande, and many others), Chacao, Altamira, La Candelaria and Parque Central Complex. Boulevard of Sabana Grande is home to many fashion stores, such as: Balú, Planeta Sports, Mango, Angely and\",\n \"title\": \"Caracas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16490960\",\n \"text\": \"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline) Air Safaris is a New Zealand scenic flight and air charter company based at the Lake Tekapo Airport located 2.8 km west of the town of Lake Tekapo, off State Highway 8 in the Mackenzie District of New Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases the Lake Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are wild goat-like antelope which inhabits the region of the South Island High Country. Air Safaris was established in 1970 at Mesopotamia station to take hunters and hikers into the mountain\",\n \"title\": \"Air Safaris (New Zealand airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17074804\",\n \"text\": \"Like Jesus Does \\\"Like Jesus Does\\\" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell and recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was released in January 2013 as the fifth and final single from Church's 2011 album \\\"Chief\\\". It was also his eighth consecutive single to be certified gold by the RIAA. The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator says that his lover accepts his personality and \\\"loves [him] like Jesus does\\\". Giving it 3.5 stars out of 5, Billy Dukes of \\\"Taste of Country\\\" praised the lyrics and \\\"vulnerability\\\", but criticized the\",\n \"title\": \"Like Jesus Does\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1275136\",\n \"text\": \"year the Government has received at least $100m in dividends. Emirates also faces competition from other UAE-based airlines, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi and the low-budget Air Arabia of Sharjah, as well as Qatar Airways of Qatar. Emirates profile on Dhow Net Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \\\"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\\\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai\",\n \"title\": \"Emirates (airline)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9520496\",\n \"text\": \"which Dylan drew upon for aspects of the melody and lyrics of \\\"Girl from the North Country,\\\" including the line from the refrain \\\"Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine\\\". Musically, this song is nearly identical to his composition \\\"Boots of Spanish Leather\\\", composed and recorded one year later for the album \\\"The Times They Are a-Changin'\\\". Girl from the North Country \\\"Girl from the North Country\\\" (occasionally known as \\\"Girl \\\"of\\\" the North Country\\\") is a song written by Bob Dylan. It was recorded at Columbia Recording Studios in New York\",\n \"title\": \"Girl from the North Country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18669778\",\n \"text\": \"140 member airlines and continues to grow. In March 2015, a published map showed there to be:
- 147 Airline members worldwide
- 66 countries with Airline Cooperative airline members
- 116 Airport bases with airlines taking part in the Cooperative
The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March\",\n \"title\": \"The Airline Cooperative\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16844746\",\n \"text\": \"song on their duets album of the same name. Come See Me and Come Lonely \\\"Come See Me and Come Lonely\\\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \\\"Dottie\\\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \\\"Reno\\\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \\\"Dottie\\\". It was the only single released from the album.\",\n \"title\": \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16844745\",\n \"text\": \"Come See Me and Come Lonely \\\"Come See Me and Come Lonely\\\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \\\"Dottie\\\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \\\"Reno\\\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \\\"RPM\\\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \\\"Dottie\\\". It was the only single released from the album. In 2017, Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan covered the\",\n \"title\": \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":282,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"497"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who directed Back To The Future?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Robert Zemeckis","To Walk the Clouds''","Robert Zemekis","Zemeckis","Bob Zemeckis"],"string":"[\n \"Robert Zemeckis\",\n \"To Walk the Clouds''\",\n \"Robert Zemekis\",\n \"Zemeckis\",\n \"Bob Zemeckis\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"532202","text":"Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532248","text":"film. \"Part II\" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. \"Part III\", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. \"Part III\" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than \"Part II\". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687738","text":"Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" and the second installment in the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"1687784","text":"Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following \"Back to the Future Part II\" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"4390137","text":"the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in \"Back to the Future Part II\". \"Doc Brown Saves the World\" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"4390113","text":"Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"1687804","text":"In 1990, the film won a Saturn Award for Best Music for Alan Silvestri and a Best Supporting Actor award for Thomas F. Wilson. In 2003, it received an AOL Movies DVD Premiere Award for Best Special Edition of the Year, an award based on consumer online voting. Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F.","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"532203","text":"together. Film studios rejected it until the financial success of Zemeckis' \"Romancing the Stone\". Zemeckis approached Steven Spielberg, who agreed to produce the project at Amblin Entertainment, with Universal Pictures as distributor. Fox was the first choice to play Marty, but he was busy filming his television series \"Family Ties\", and Eric Stoltz was cast; after the filmmakers decided he was wrong for the role, a deal was struck to allow Fox to film \"Back to the Future\" without interrupting his television schedule. \"Back to the Future\" was released on July 3, 1985 and it grossed over $381 million worldwide,","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687798","text":"\"We had every great stuntman in Hollywood wanting to work on \"Part III\",\" recalled Gale in 2002. Thomas F. Wilson, who played Buford Tannen, chose to perform his own stunts and spent a great deal of time learning to ride a horse and throw his lariat. Filming was halted when Michael J. Fox's father died and when his son was born. Alan Silvestri, through his longtime collaboration with Zemeckis, returned to compose the score for \"Back to the Future Part III\". Rather than dictate how the music should sound, Zemeckis directed Silvestri as he would an actor, seeking to evoke","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"4390123","text":"the trilogy. Co-writer and director Robert Zemeckis, who has approval over all films in the \"Back to the Future\" franchise, has stated that he will block all attempts to remake or reboot the original film. Bob Gale stated that he did not wish to see another film in the series without the Marty McFly character nor any other actor than Michael J. Fox playing him, while acknowledging that Fox's current health condition would make this impossible. He illustrated this at a 2008 fan convention in Florida, stating \"The idea of making another \"Back to the Future\" movie without Michael J.","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"9999406","text":"films, many of them directed by Robert Zemeckis. The memorable themes in his \"Back to the Future Overture\" have since been heard in the film's sequels (also scored by Silvestri), in , and as ambient music at the Universal Studios theme parks. A remix of the main theme was heard in the opening sequence for MCA-Universal Home Video from 1990 to 1997. The upbeat soundtrack, featuring two new songs by Huey Lewis and the News, also contributed to the film's popularity. \"The Power of Love\" became the band's first song to hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and","title":"Back to the Future (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"532213","text":"the giant guitar amplifier, and only resolved his Oedipal relationship with Marty's mother when they wrote the line \"It's like I'm kissing my brother.\" Biff Tannen was named after studio executive Ned Tanen, who behaved aggressively toward Zemeckis and Gale during a script meeting for \"I Wanna Hold Your Hand\". The first draft of \"Back to the Future\" was finished in February 1981 and presented to Columbia, who put the film in turnaround. \"They thought it was a really nice, cute, warm film, but not sexual enough,\" Gale said. \"They suggested that we take it to Disney, but we decided","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532214","text":"to see if any other of the major studios wanted a piece of us.\" Every major film studio rejected the script for the next four years, while \"Back to the Future\" went through two more drafts. During the early 1980s, popular teen comedies (such as \"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\" and \"Porky's\") were risqué and adult-aimed, so the script was rejected for being too light. Gale and Zemeckis finally pitched \"Back to the Future\" to Disney, but they felt the story of a mother falling in love with her son was not appropriate for a family film under the Disney","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532241","text":"to the plot later.\" Dennis Fischer of Cinefantastique gave the film four stars out of five, calling it an \"instant classic\". \"Back to the Future\" appeared on Gene Siskel's top ten film list of 1985. At the 58th Academy Awards, \"Back to the Future\" won for Best Sound Effects Editing, while Zemeckis and Gale were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, \"The Power of Love\" was nominated for Best Original Song, and Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan were nominated for Best Sound Mixing. The film won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532232","text":"shots, which did not satisfy Zemeckis and Gale until a week before the film's completion date. The compositing involved for the film's time travel sequences, as well as for the lightning effects in the climactic clock tower scene, was handled by animation supervisor Wes Takahashi, who would also work on the subsequent two \"Back to the Future\" films with the rest of the ILM crew. Alan Silvestri collaborated with Zemeckis on \"Romancing the Stone\", but Spielberg disliked that film's score. Zemeckis advised Silvestri to make his compositions grand and epic, despite the film's small scale, to impress Spielberg. Silvestri began","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532239","text":"a rousing time-travel adventure with an unforgettable spirit.\" Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" felt \"Back to the Future\" had similar themes to the films of Frank Capra, especially \"It's a Wonderful Life\". Ebert commented \"[Producer] Steven Spielberg is emulating the great authentic past of Classical Hollywood cinema, who specialized in matching the right director (Robert Zemeckis) with the right project.\" He gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars. Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" believed the film had a balanced storyline: \"It's a cinematic inventing of humor and whimsical tall tales for a long time to","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532222","text":"he was unsure of Zemeckis and Gale's direction, and concurred that he was wrong for the role. Fox's schedule was opened up in January 1985 when Baxter returned to \"Family Ties\" following her pregnancy. The \"Back to the Future\" crew met with Goldberg again, who made a deal that Fox's main priority would be \"Family Ties\", and if a scheduling conflict arose, \"we win\". Fox loved the script and was impressed by Zemeckis and Gale's sensitivity in releasing Stoltz, because they nevertheless \"spoke very highly of him\". Per Welinder and Bob Schmelzer assisted on the skateboarding scenes. Fox found his","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"17828512","text":"production in August 2014 due to \"creative differences\" with Zemeckis, the production's release date was pushed back to 2016. As of 2018, no more news or development has been announced. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that \"It seems like \"Back to the Future\" would make a great Broadway show. So someday, maybe that'll happen. That's something I'd like to see.\" In February 2012, it was first revealed that a musical adaption of the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" was being developed and had been explored for around eight years prior.","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"17828511","text":"Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including \"The Power of Love\" and \"Johnny B. Goode\". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in \"Part II\". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"17828516","text":"be \"true to the spirit of the film without being a slavish remake\", with Jamie Lloyd adding that \"the production will include illusions, skateboarding and many other surprises that will capture the spirit of the film but freshly interpret it for a new audience.\" Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"},{"docid":"532243","text":"Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Fox) and Best Screenplay for Zemeckis and Gale. President Ronald Reagan, a fan of the film, referred to the film in his 1986 State of the Union Address when he said, \"Never has there been a more exciting time to be alive, a time of rousing wonder and heroic achievement. As they said in the film \"Back to the Future\", 'Where we're going, we don't need roads'.\" When he first saw the joke about him being president, he ordered the projectionist of the theater to stop the reel, roll it back, and run it again.","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532216","text":"to direct \"Romancing the Stone\" instead, which was a box office success. Now a high-profile director, Zemeckis reapproached Spielberg with the concept. Agreeing to produce \"Back to the Future,\" Spielberg set the project up at his production company, Amblin Entertainment, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall joining Spielberg as executive producers on the film. The script remained with Columbia until legal problems forced them to withdraw. The studio was set to begin shooting a comedic send-up of \"Double Indemnity\" entitled \"Big Trouble\". Columbia's legal department determined that the film's plot was too similar to \"Double Indemnity\" and they needed the","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532220","text":"show's success. With co-star Meredith Baxter on maternity leave, he refused to allow Fox time off to work on a film. \"Back to the Future\" was originally scheduled for a May 1985 release and it was late 1984 when it was learned that Fox would be unable to star in the film. Zemeckis' next two choices were C. Thomas Howell and Eric Stoltz. Stoltz impressed the producers enough with his earlier portrayal of Roy L. Dennis in \"Mask\" (which had yet to be released) that they selected him to play Marty McFly. Because of the difficult casting process, the start","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532228","text":"on.\" Zemeckis concurred, dubbing \"Back to the Future\" \"the film that would not wrap\". He recalled that because they shot night after night, he was always \"half asleep\" and the \"fattest, most out-of-shape and sick I ever was\". The Hill Valley town square scenes were shot at Courthouse Square, located in the Universal Studios backlot (). Gale explained it would have been impossible to shoot on location \"because no city is going to let a film crew remodel their town to look like it's in the 1950s.\" The filmmakers \"decided to shoot all the 50s stuff first, and make the","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532246","text":"anniversary in 2015. Zemeckis and Gale reunited to write the play, while Silvestri and Glen Ballard provide music. The scenes of Marty McFly skateboarding in the film took place during the infancy of the skateboarding sub-culture and numerous skateboarders, as well as companies in the industry, pay tribute to the film for its influence in this regard. Examples can be seen in promotional material, in interviews in which professional skateboarders cite the film as an initiation into the action sport, and in the public's recognition of the film's influence. \"Back to the Future\" is ranked tenth on Film4's \"50 Films","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532235","text":"Berry and The Starlighters\" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. \"Back to the Future\" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a \"Family Ties\" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline \"Are","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532242","text":"the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Michael J. Fox and the visual effects designers won categories at the Saturn Awards. Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, the costume design and supporting actors Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson were also nominated. The film was nominated for numerous BAFTAs at the 39th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, original screenplay, visual effects, production design and editing. At the 43rd Golden Globe Awards, \"Back to the Future\" was nominated for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), original song (for \"The Power of Love\"), Best Actor in a","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"1687794","text":"film played to a more materialistic idea of success, Zemeckis considered \"Part III\" more of a \"human journey\" with spiritual overtones. The shooting of the \"Back to the Future\" sequels, which were shot back-to-back throughout 1989, reunited much of the crew of the original. The films were shot over the course of 11 months, save for a three-week hiatus between filming of \"Parts II\" and \"III\". The most grueling part was editing \"Part II\" while filming \"Part III\", and Zemeckis bore the brunt of the process over a three-week period. While Zemeckis was shooting most of the train sequences in","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"2279007","text":"over Biff). Many family businesses are passed down from generation to generation in Hill Valley. As a result, the city changes but remains similar from one generation to the next, as businesses are updated but rarely change. These recurring elements were a deliberate choice on the part of the filmmakers. The production designer of \"Back to the Future Part II\", Rick Carter, is quoted in a DVD extra as saying, \"The future is built on the present.\" Director Robert Zemeckis adds that the continuity between the different eras in Hill Valley's history is an example of the adage, \"the more","title":"Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"},{"docid":"1687792","text":"capacitor appears, manned by Doc, Clara, and their two children Jules and Verne. Doc gives Marty a photo of the two of them by the clockworks in 1885. Jennifer asks about the fax, and Doc tells them it means that the future has not yet been written. Doc departs and the train disappears into an unknown time. The origins of the western theme for \"Back to the Future Part III\" lie in the production of the original film. During filming for the original, director Zemeckis asked Michael J. Fox what time period he would like to see. Fox replied that","title":"Back to the Future Part III"},{"docid":"17828514","text":"romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by causing his parents-to-be to fall in love, and with the help of scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd), he must find a way to return to 1985. \"Back to the Future\" marked the start of a successful franchise, ultimately becoming a trilogy, with the total income for the three films taking over $936 million. The show will reunite some of the team behind the series. It will be adapted by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale from their 1985 screenplay, with set and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting by Jon","title":"Back to the Future (musical)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"532202\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532248\",\n \"text\": \"film. \\\"Part II\\\" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. \\\"Part III\\\", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. \\\"Part III\\\" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than \\\"Part II\\\". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687738\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" and the second installment in the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687784\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390137\",\n \"text\": \"the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\". \\\"Doc Brown Saves the World\\\" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390113\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future (franchise) The \\\"Back to the Future\\\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687804\",\n \"text\": \"In 1990, the film won a Saturn Award for Best Music for Alan Silvestri and a Best Supporting Actor award for Thomas F. Wilson. In 2003, it received an AOL Movies DVD Premiere Award for Best Special Edition of the Year, an award based on consumer online voting. Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532203\",\n \"text\": \"together. Film studios rejected it until the financial success of Zemeckis' \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\". Zemeckis approached Steven Spielberg, who agreed to produce the project at Amblin Entertainment, with Universal Pictures as distributor. Fox was the first choice to play Marty, but he was busy filming his television series \\\"Family Ties\\\", and Eric Stoltz was cast; after the filmmakers decided he was wrong for the role, a deal was struck to allow Fox to film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" without interrupting his television schedule. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was released on July 3, 1985 and it grossed over $381 million worldwide,\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687798\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"We had every great stuntman in Hollywood wanting to work on \\\"Part III\\\",\\\" recalled Gale in 2002. Thomas F. Wilson, who played Buford Tannen, chose to perform his own stunts and spent a great deal of time learning to ride a horse and throw his lariat. Filming was halted when Michael J. Fox's father died and when his son was born. Alan Silvestri, through his longtime collaboration with Zemeckis, returned to compose the score for \\\"Back to the Future Part III\\\". Rather than dictate how the music should sound, Zemeckis directed Silvestri as he would an actor, seeking to evoke\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4390123\",\n \"text\": \"the trilogy. Co-writer and director Robert Zemeckis, who has approval over all films in the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" franchise, has stated that he will block all attempts to remake or reboot the original film. Bob Gale stated that he did not wish to see another film in the series without the Marty McFly character nor any other actor than Michael J. Fox playing him, while acknowledging that Fox's current health condition would make this impossible. He illustrated this at a 2008 fan convention in Florida, stating \\\"The idea of making another \\\"Back to the Future\\\" movie without Michael J.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (franchise)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9999406\",\n \"text\": \"films, many of them directed by Robert Zemeckis. The memorable themes in his \\\"Back to the Future Overture\\\" have since been heard in the film's sequels (also scored by Silvestri), in , and as ambient music at the Universal Studios theme parks. A remix of the main theme was heard in the opening sequence for MCA-Universal Home Video from 1990 to 1997. The upbeat soundtrack, featuring two new songs by Huey Lewis and the News, also contributed to the film's popularity. \\\"The Power of Love\\\" became the band's first song to hit number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532213\",\n \"text\": \"the giant guitar amplifier, and only resolved his Oedipal relationship with Marty's mother when they wrote the line \\\"It's like I'm kissing my brother.\\\" Biff Tannen was named after studio executive Ned Tanen, who behaved aggressively toward Zemeckis and Gale during a script meeting for \\\"I Wanna Hold Your Hand\\\". The first draft of \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was finished in February 1981 and presented to Columbia, who put the film in turnaround. \\\"They thought it was a really nice, cute, warm film, but not sexual enough,\\\" Gale said. \\\"They suggested that we take it to Disney, but we decided\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532214\",\n \"text\": \"to see if any other of the major studios wanted a piece of us.\\\" Every major film studio rejected the script for the next four years, while \\\"Back to the Future\\\" went through two more drafts. During the early 1980s, popular teen comedies (such as \\\"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\\\" and \\\"Porky's\\\") were risqué and adult-aimed, so the script was rejected for being too light. Gale and Zemeckis finally pitched \\\"Back to the Future\\\" to Disney, but they felt the story of a mother falling in love with her son was not appropriate for a family film under the Disney\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532241\",\n \"text\": \"to the plot later.\\\" Dennis Fischer of Cinefantastique gave the film four stars out of five, calling it an \\\"instant classic\\\". \\\"Back to the Future\\\" appeared on Gene Siskel's top ten film list of 1985. At the 58th Academy Awards, \\\"Back to the Future\\\" won for Best Sound Effects Editing, while Zemeckis and Gale were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, \\\"The Power of Love\\\" was nominated for Best Original Song, and Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan were nominated for Best Sound Mixing. The film won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532232\",\n \"text\": \"shots, which did not satisfy Zemeckis and Gale until a week before the film's completion date. The compositing involved for the film's time travel sequences, as well as for the lightning effects in the climactic clock tower scene, was handled by animation supervisor Wes Takahashi, who would also work on the subsequent two \\\"Back to the Future\\\" films with the rest of the ILM crew. Alan Silvestri collaborated with Zemeckis on \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\", but Spielberg disliked that film's score. Zemeckis advised Silvestri to make his compositions grand and epic, despite the film's small scale, to impress Spielberg. Silvestri began\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532239\",\n \"text\": \"a rousing time-travel adventure with an unforgettable spirit.\\\" Roger Ebert of the \\\"Chicago Sun-Times\\\" felt \\\"Back to the Future\\\" had similar themes to the films of Frank Capra, especially \\\"It's a Wonderful Life\\\". Ebert commented \\\"[Producer] Steven Spielberg is emulating the great authentic past of Classical Hollywood cinema, who specialized in matching the right director (Robert Zemeckis) with the right project.\\\" He gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars. Janet Maslin of \\\"The New York Times\\\" believed the film had a balanced storyline: \\\"It's a cinematic inventing of humor and whimsical tall tales for a long time to\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532222\",\n \"text\": \"he was unsure of Zemeckis and Gale's direction, and concurred that he was wrong for the role. Fox's schedule was opened up in January 1985 when Baxter returned to \\\"Family Ties\\\" following her pregnancy. The \\\"Back to the Future\\\" crew met with Goldberg again, who made a deal that Fox's main priority would be \\\"Family Ties\\\", and if a scheduling conflict arose, \\\"we win\\\". Fox loved the script and was impressed by Zemeckis and Gale's sensitivity in releasing Stoltz, because they nevertheless \\\"spoke very highly of him\\\". Per Welinder and Bob Schmelzer assisted on the skateboarding scenes. Fox found his\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828512\",\n \"text\": \"production in August 2014 due to \\\"creative differences\\\" with Zemeckis, the production's release date was pushed back to 2016. As of 2018, no more news or development has been announced. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that \\\"It seems like \\\"Back to the Future\\\" would make a great Broadway show. So someday, maybe that'll happen. That's something I'd like to see.\\\" In February 2012, it was first revealed that a musical adaption of the 1985 film \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was being developed and had been explored for around eight years prior.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828511\",\n \"text\": \"Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including \\\"The Power of Love\\\" and \\\"Johnny B. Goode\\\". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in \\\"Part II\\\". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828516\",\n \"text\": \"be \\\"true to the spirit of the film without being a slavish remake\\\", with Jamie Lloyd adding that \\\"the production will include illusions, skateboarding and many other surprises that will capture the spirit of the film but freshly interpret it for a new audience.\\\" Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532243\",\n \"text\": \"Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Fox) and Best Screenplay for Zemeckis and Gale. President Ronald Reagan, a fan of the film, referred to the film in his 1986 State of the Union Address when he said, \\\"Never has there been a more exciting time to be alive, a time of rousing wonder and heroic achievement. As they said in the film \\\"Back to the Future\\\", 'Where we're going, we don't need roads'.\\\" When he first saw the joke about him being president, he ordered the projectionist of the theater to stop the reel, roll it back, and run it again.\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532216\",\n \"text\": \"to direct \\\"Romancing the Stone\\\" instead, which was a box office success. Now a high-profile director, Zemeckis reapproached Spielberg with the concept. Agreeing to produce \\\"Back to the Future,\\\" Spielberg set the project up at his production company, Amblin Entertainment, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall joining Spielberg as executive producers on the film. The script remained with Columbia until legal problems forced them to withdraw. The studio was set to begin shooting a comedic send-up of \\\"Double Indemnity\\\" entitled \\\"Big Trouble\\\". Columbia's legal department determined that the film's plot was too similar to \\\"Double Indemnity\\\" and they needed the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532220\",\n \"text\": \"show's success. With co-star Meredith Baxter on maternity leave, he refused to allow Fox time off to work on a film. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was originally scheduled for a May 1985 release and it was late 1984 when it was learned that Fox would be unable to star in the film. Zemeckis' next two choices were C. Thomas Howell and Eric Stoltz. Stoltz impressed the producers enough with his earlier portrayal of Roy L. Dennis in \\\"Mask\\\" (which had yet to be released) that they selected him to play Marty McFly. Because of the difficult casting process, the start\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532228\",\n \"text\": \"on.\\\" Zemeckis concurred, dubbing \\\"Back to the Future\\\" \\\"the film that would not wrap\\\". He recalled that because they shot night after night, he was always \\\"half asleep\\\" and the \\\"fattest, most out-of-shape and sick I ever was\\\". The Hill Valley town square scenes were shot at Courthouse Square, located in the Universal Studios backlot (). Gale explained it would have been impossible to shoot on location \\\"because no city is going to let a film crew remodel their town to look like it's in the 1950s.\\\" The filmmakers \\\"decided to shoot all the 50s stuff first, and make the\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532246\",\n \"text\": \"anniversary in 2015. Zemeckis and Gale reunited to write the play, while Silvestri and Glen Ballard provide music. The scenes of Marty McFly skateboarding in the film took place during the infancy of the skateboarding sub-culture and numerous skateboarders, as well as companies in the industry, pay tribute to the film for its influence in this regard. Examples can be seen in promotional material, in interviews in which professional skateboarders cite the film as an initiation into the action sport, and in the public's recognition of the film's influence. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" is ranked tenth on Film4's \\\"50 Films\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532235\",\n \"text\": \"Berry and The Starlighters\\\" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a \\\"Family Ties\\\" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline \\\"Are\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"532242\",\n \"text\": \"the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Michael J. Fox and the visual effects designers won categories at the Saturn Awards. Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, the costume design and supporting actors Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson were also nominated. The film was nominated for numerous BAFTAs at the 39th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, original screenplay, visual effects, production design and editing. At the 43rd Golden Globe Awards, \\\"Back to the Future\\\" was nominated for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), original song (for \\\"The Power of Love\\\"), Best Actor in a\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687794\",\n \"text\": \"film played to a more materialistic idea of success, Zemeckis considered \\\"Part III\\\" more of a \\\"human journey\\\" with spiritual overtones. The shooting of the \\\"Back to the Future\\\" sequels, which were shot back-to-back throughout 1989, reunited much of the crew of the original. The films were shot over the course of 11 months, save for a three-week hiatus between filming of \\\"Parts II\\\" and \\\"III\\\". The most grueling part was editing \\\"Part II\\\" while filming \\\"Part III\\\", and Zemeckis bore the brunt of the process over a three-week period. While Zemeckis was shooting most of the train sequences in\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2279007\",\n \"text\": \"over Biff). Many family businesses are passed down from generation to generation in Hill Valley. As a result, the city changes but remains similar from one generation to the next, as businesses are updated but rarely change. These recurring elements were a deliberate choice on the part of the filmmakers. The production designer of \\\"Back to the Future Part II\\\", Rick Carter, is quoted in a DVD extra as saying, \\\"The future is built on the present.\\\" Director Robert Zemeckis adds that the continuity between the different eras in Hill Valley's history is an example of the adage, \\\"the more\",\n \"title\": \"Hill Valley (Back to the Future)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1687792\",\n \"text\": \"capacitor appears, manned by Doc, Clara, and their two children Jules and Verne. Doc gives Marty a photo of the two of them by the clockworks in 1885. Jennifer asks about the fax, and Doc tells them it means that the future has not yet been written. Doc departs and the train disappears into an unknown time. The origins of the western theme for \\\"Back to the Future Part III\\\" lie in the production of the original film. During filming for the original, director Zemeckis asked Michael J. Fox what time period he would like to see. Fox replied that\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17828514\",\n \"text\": \"romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by causing his parents-to-be to fall in love, and with the help of scientist Dr. Emmett \\\"Doc\\\" Brown (Lloyd), he must find a way to return to 1985. \\\"Back to the Future\\\" marked the start of a successful franchise, ultimately becoming a trilogy, with the total income for the three films taking over $936 million. The show will reunite some of the team behind the series. It will be adapted by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale from their 1985 screenplay, with set and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting by Jon\",\n \"title\": \"Back to the Future (musical)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"4390146","text":"2,000 theaters worldwide showed back-to-back screenings of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy on October 21 and continuing through that weekend, which earned over $4.8M in single day ticket sales. Universal studios offered location tours of the various filming locations around the date. The town of Reston, Virginia, temporarily changed its name to \"Hill Valley\" to commemorate the series during its annual film festival. Esquire Network aired the trilogy all day that day, plus all weekend. Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"532247","text":"to See Before You Die\". \"Back to the Future\" success led to two film sequels: \"Back to the Future Part II\" and \"Back to the Future Part III\". \"Part II\" was released on November 22, 1989, to mixed reviews and similar financial success as the original, finishing as the third highest-grossing film of the year worldwide. The film continues directly from the ending of \"Back to the Future\" and follows Marty and Doc as they travel into the future of 2015, an alternative 1985, and 1955 where Marty must repair the future while avoiding his past self from the original","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532217","text":"permission of Universal Pictures, owners of the earlier film, if the film was ever to begin shooting. With \"Big Trouble\" set to go, desperate Columbia executives phoned Universal's Frank Price to get the necessary paperwork. Price was a former Columbia executive who had been fond of the script for \"Back to the Future\" during his tenure there. As a result, Universal agreed to trade the \"Double Indemnity\" license in exchange for the rights to \"Back to the Future\". Executive Sidney Sheinberg made suggestions to the script, such as changing Marty's mother's name from Meg to Lorraine (the name of his","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"6743707","text":"Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future Ivan Vasilievich Changes Profession () is a Soviet comic science fiction film directed by Leonid Gaidai in 1973. In the United States the film has sometimes been sold under the title Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future. This film is based on the play \"\" by Mikhail Bulgakov and was one of the most attended movies in the Soviet Union in 1973 with more than 60 million tickets sold. The story begins in 1973 Moscow, where engineer Alexander \"Shurik\" Timofeev (Aleksandr Demyanenko) is working on a time machine in his apartment. By accident, he","title":"Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future"},{"docid":"532245","text":"the original screenplay for \"Back to the Future\" was selected by the Writers Guild of America as the 56th best screenplay of all time. In June 2008, the American Film Institute revealed the AFI's 10 Top 10 – the best ten films in ten classic American film genres – after polling more than 1,500 people from the creative community. \"Back to the Future\" was acknowledged as the 10th best film in the science fiction genre. A musical theater production, also called \"Back to the Future\", is in development for a debut in London's West End theatre during the film's 30th","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"4390134","text":"Back to the Future Lexicon\", written by Rich Handley. The book was released in cooperation with BTTF.com, the official Back to the Future Web site. A second volume, \"Back in Time: The Unauthorized Back to the Future Chronology\", by Greg Mitchell and Rich Handley, was released in 2013. Various video games based on the \"Back to the Future\" movies have been released over the years for home video game systems, including the Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Master System, Genesis, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Famicom platforms. Additionally the game trilogy has also been released for Windows (PC), for","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"5900144","text":"Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". It was previously located at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood, where it has since been replaced by \"The Simpsons Ride\" and at Universal Studios Japan where it has since been replaced by \"Despicable Me Minion Mayhem\". The ride's story centered on a first-person adventure in pursuit of Biff Tannen through time.","title":"Back to the Future: The Ride"},{"docid":"1687750","text":"making wildly inaccurate predictions. According to Gale, they tried to make the future a nice place, \"where what's wrong is due to who lives in the future as opposed to the technology\" in contrast to the pessimistic, Orwellian future seen in most science fiction. To keep production costs low and take advantage of an extended break Fox had from \"Family Ties\" (which was ending its run when filming began), it was shot back-to-back with sequel \"Part III\". It took two years to finish the set building and the writing on the script before shooting could finally begin. During the shooting,","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"532238","text":"accumulating a worldwide total of $389.1 million. \"Back to the Future\" had the fourth-highest opening weekend of 1985 and was the top-grossing film of the year. Box Office Mojo estimates that the film sold over 59 million tickets in the US. On review aggregator Metacritic the film received an average score of 87, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 12 reviews. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 96% of critics gave the film a positive review based on 77 reviews; the average rating is 8.7/10. The website's consensus reads: \"Inventive, funny, and breathlessly constructed, \"Back to the Future\" is","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"14999039","text":"to September 2016. The comic follows the story of the game albeit with some minor changes, which according to Bob Gale: \"...I convinced IDW to go back in time with me to correct a few mistakes we made the first time around, as well as to set up some things that pay off cleverly in true BTTF style.\" Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with","title":"Back to the Future: The Game"},{"docid":"4390127","text":"the Starlighters, and Etta James. Only two tracks were culled from Alan Silvestri's orchestral score. In 1989, MCA Records released with 13 tracks. In 1990, Varèse Sarabande released with 18 tracks. In 1999, Varèse Sarabande released \"Back to the Future\" trilogy soundtrack with eight tracks from the first film, seven from the second, four from the third, and one from the ride. In 2009, Intrada released a two-CD \"Back to the Future\" set as \"Intrada Special Collection Volume 116\". It features the complete original motion picture soundtrack (that is, Alan Silvestri's entire orchestral score) from \"Back to the Future\" (Part","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"11892356","text":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at the Glasgow","title":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"11892357","text":"City Halls. The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at","title":"The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"532210","text":"him to 2015 to resolve a problem with their future children. The trio board the DeLorean, which has been upgraded with hover technology, and warp to the future. Writer and producer Bob Gale conceived \"Back to the Future\" after he visited his parents in St. Louis, Missouri after the release of \"Used Cars\". Searching their basement, Gale found his father's high school yearbook and discovered he was president of his graduating class. Gale had not known the president of his own graduating class, and wondered whether he would have been friends with his father if they went to high school","title":"Back to the Future"},{"docid":"14999011","text":"Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with Universal Pictures. Bob Gale, co-creator, co-writer and co-producer of the film trilogy, assisted Telltale in writing the game's story. Original actors Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd allowed the developers to use their likenesses in the game for the lead characters Marty McFly and Doc Brown, respectively. Lloyd reprises his role as Doc, while A.J. Locascio plays the","title":"Back to the Future: The Game"},{"docid":"5900172","text":"Jules Verne time train from the third film was also on display outside the Florida ride until it was removed on July 24, 2007. After being sighted in various prop warehouses, it is currently on display with the DeLorean in the Hollywood section of the park. It has recently been relocated near the ride, and has undergone some minor restoration. Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to","title":"Back to the Future: The Ride"},{"docid":"1687772","text":"new set included a featurette called \"Doc Brown Saves the World\", where Lloyd, reprising his role as Doc Brown, explains the reasons for the differences between the future of 2015 as depicted in \"Back to the Future Part II\" and in real life. The soundtrack was released by MCA Records on November 22, 1989. \"AllMusic\" rated it four-and-a-half stars out of five. On October 12, 2015, Intrada Records released the complete score of \"Back to the Future Part II\" in a 2-disc set including early scoring sessions and alternative takes. Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future","title":"Back to the Future Part II"},{"docid":"4515931","text":"Back to the Future (TV series) Back to the Future (also known as Back to the Future: The Animated Series) is an American animated science fiction comedy adventure television series for television based on the live action \"Back to the Future\" movie trilogy. The show lasted two seasons, each featuring 13 episodes, and ran on CBS from September 14, 1991, to December 26, 1992, and reran until August 14, 1993, on CBS. The network chose not to renew the show for a third season (citing low ratings). It later reran on FOX, as a part of the FoxBox block from","title":"Back to the Future (TV series)"},{"docid":"4390144","text":"and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" films and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". The original attraction opened on May 2, 1991, at Universal Studios Florida. It also opened on June 2, 1993 at Universal Studios Hollywood and on March 31, 2001 at Universal Studios Japan. The rides in the United States have since been replaced by The Simpsons Ride. The ride in Japan remained operational until May 31, 2016. In the fall of 2015, a Kickstarter project released the \"Back in Time\" documentary film. The film features interviews with the members of","title":"Back to the Future (franchise)"},{"docid":"14999027","text":"and insist they come to help assure that their respective futures occur as they are supposed to. Doc and his Marty leave the Marties arguing with each other, saying the future can wait until after they have enjoyed the present for a while; they then depart to an unknown time.
They let themselves be guided by the music...\" —Siegfried \"(About Sansa)\" The film won Youth Jury Award at Ghent International Film Festival (2003). And also it was nominated for the Grand Prix of Sofia International Film Festival (2004). Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy","title":"Sansa (film)"},{"docid":"12229482","text":"storage and for the proprietary Sansa services known as Slotradio and Slotmusic. The connector on the Fuze supports Line Out Dock (LOD) which is preferred to power an external amp, bypassing the internal headphone amplifier. Sandisk includes the Sansa Media Converter to convert video and photos for use on the player. Equivalent open-source packages also exist, such as Video4Fuze. For editing playlists, the Sansa Fuze supports Windows Media Player (in MTP mode), Winamp (in MSC mode) and YAPL for Fuze (in MSC mode). In auto detect, one can view the files like one views them on a hard drive. One","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"10347405","text":"with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film \"The Best of Youth\". On 2 May 2004 \"The New York Times\" published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in \"Dormant Beauty\". Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved","title":"Maya Sansa"},{"docid":"4112257","text":"a member of House Stark as one of their allies, and quickly end the idea of the engagement, betrothing Loras to Cersei and engaging Sansa to Tyrion, which both Sansa and Shae are against. However, the day of the wedding, Tyrion promises not to harm her and, as she prepares to consummate the marriage, Tyrion realizes how unhappy she is and tells her that she doesn't have to consummate it unless she wants to. When Sansa asks Tyrion what would happen if she never wants him in her bed he quips \"And so my watch begins.\" She and Tyrion do","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112256","text":"Joffrey. Sansa reveals Joffrey's true, cruel personality, but Margaery and Lady Olenna merely pass it by as a trivial matter, saying there is nothing to be done to change a man's character, especially a king's. Sansa's affection for Loras grows, unaware that Loras is gay and, while he likes her and enjoys spending time with her, can never love her. Margaery proposes the idea that Loras will marry Sansa, meaning Sansa can leave King's Landing, which she is overjoyed at. But when this is reported to the Lannisters, they fear that the Tyrells will pose an even greater threat with","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678619","text":"cable is included in the package if one is required to be used. The Sansa c200 has a removable, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, FM tuner/recorder, and built-in microphone. It also features a 1.4-inch 132 x 80 pixel color display and a microSD card slot. The players are compatible with many accessories which were originally made for the Sansa e200 series. The Sansa c200 series is available in 1 GB (c240) and 2 GB (c250) capacities. Newer models, referred to as v. 2, have different hardware that added support for the Audible file format 2. The packaging of the new models has","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"9678607","text":"for DRM-free AAC audio files (such as those purchased from the iTunes Store). The new Clip Zip will be sold alongside the Clip+. Internally the Clip Zip is similar to the Clip+ (apart from the Zip having a color screen), and so retains its high quality DAC and amplifier. Unfortunately, the SanDisk company discontinued the Sansa Clip Zip player, and the current price on Amazon as of October 2017 for the Sansa Clip Zip is $104.99. The Sansa Fuze+, announced on August 31, 2010, in capacities of 4 GB (US$79), 8 GB (US$89) & 16 GB (US$119), is a portable","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112240","text":"At Joffrey's wedding, Joffrey is poisoned, and Cersei orders both Tyrion and Sansa to be arrested. As Joffrey begins to choke to death, Sansa manages to flee during the chaos. Once in her room, she gathers her belongings and notices that one of the amethysts from her hairnet, a gift from Ser Dontos, is missing. Sansa immediately realizes that the prince had been poisoned and starts to doubt Ser Dontos' rescue plan. Understanding that she will be implicated in the murder of Joffrey, she chooses to flee King's Landing with the knight anyway. Ser Dontos is later killed by Petyr","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678611","text":"very low distortion on difficult to drive headphones. The Sansa Clip+ proved popular with audio enthusiasts and programmers because of its very low cost, excellent DAC, and relatively mature Rockbox port. Rockbox substantially improves battery life and adds features such as parametric EQ, completely gapless playback and AAC audio playback. The Clip+ replaced the discontinued Sansa Clip, with which it shared nearly identical hardware aside from the microSDHC slot. The Clip+ User Manual provides instructions for copying files and folders of music from a PC onto the internal and/or external memories, using the Windows Explorer application. It also provides instructions","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112235","text":"Later, Sandor Clegane saves Sansa from a riot in King's Landing. During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, all of the highborn ladies in King's Landing stay in the Red Keep with Queen Cersei who drunkenly mocks and berates Sansa. After Cersei learns that they are losing the battle, she flees and Sansa comforts the remaining women before going to her quarters. Once there she finds Sandor Clegane there who offers to take her away with him during the Battle of the Blackwater. He is heavily drunk and forces her to sing for him at swordpoint, then rips his cloak off","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14885372","text":"a backpacking James Bond, jumping from one train to another, escaping trouble, running into friends everywhere he goes, and walking, his hands in his pockets, through the great icy lands of Russia and the Moroccan desert. In the end, despite following him for thousands of miles around the world, Sansa didn't go anywhere. \"France, Spain, Italie, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt, Portugal, Ghana, Burkina Faso...
Passing through frontiers... No controls... Sansa is free. He loves women. Has love affairs. He's walking observing the world. A symphony of faces, unforgettable meetings... There is Click, the conductor...
There is Sansa and Click.","title":"Sansa (film)"},{"docid":"16109668","text":"4, 8, and 16 gigabyte models are all sold. The Fuze+ also comes in five different colors, however the availability of internal storage capacities vary based on the color of the player The Sansa Fuze+ has its own stable port of Rockbox that expands greatly the capacity of the original software. For instance, with a full battery charge, the device can play music for more than 40 hours when the original firmware usually last far less than 20 hours. Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3","title":"Sansa Fuze+"},{"docid":"9678630","text":"of the new website. On September 3, 2006, SanDisk announced the \"Made for Sansa\" program, following the similar program by Apple inc for its iPod. With it, a number of 3rd party accessories have been released, including hardware accessories mostly for the proprietary 30-pin IO port featured on the e200, c200, Connect, View, and Fuze players. Maki Goto, a Japanese pop artist has also endorsed the Sansa e200 series with a promotional video, featuring one of her songs. SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112242","text":"Lysa later attempts to murder Sansa, but she is saved once again by Baelish, who kills Lysa. After Lysa's death, Sansa becomes mistress of the Eyrie and continues to pretend to be Baelish's illegitimate daughter, Alayne Stone. Baelish successfully pacifies the lords of the Vale, who suspected Baelish's hand in Lysa's death. Afterwards, Baelish reveals to Sansa his plans to eventually marry her to the heir to the Vale, Harrold Hardyng, and his long range plans to reveal her true identity and reclaim the North. Sansa acts as a mother figure to Robert Arryn, caring for him after the death","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112232","text":"tourney with Sansa, but near the end he commands his guard Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, to take her back to her quarters. The Hound tells Sansa the little known story of his burned face and why he dislikes knights, threatening to kill her if she ever repeats his story to anyone. After Eddard discovers the truth of Joffrey's paternity, he tells Sansa that they will be heading back to Winterfell. Sansa is devastated and wishes to stay in King's Landing, so she runs off to inform Queen Cersei of her father's plans, unwittingly providing Cersei with the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"10347404","text":"Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: \"La balia\". Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film \"Goodmorning, Night\". Sansa has also worked","title":"Maya Sansa"},{"docid":"4112233","text":"information needed to arrest her father. After Robert dies, Sansa begs Joffrey to show mercy on her father and he agrees to show Ned mercy if Ned will swear an oath of loyalty. After promising Sansa that he will be merciful, Joffrey has her father executed in front of her. Sansa is now effectively a hostage in King's Landing and finally sees Joffrey's true nature after he forces her to look at the tarred head of her now deceased father. Sansa is a hostage in King's Landing, and has learned to be outwardly loyal to King Joffrey to avoid severe","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112245","text":"a southerner, and becomes rude towards Mordane, while also expressing fears that she will fail to give Joffrey a male heir. Following Ned's initial resignation as hand of the king, Sansa is devastated to hear she has to return to Winterfell, in which she likens Joffrey to a lion, and that he was nothing like Robert Baratheon. This statement from Sansa inspires Ned to investigate the Baratheon family line, prompting him to realise that Cersei's children were bastards fathered by Jaime Lannister, not Robert Baratheon. Following Robert's death, and Ned's arrest for declaring Joffrey was not the true king, the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"14239287","text":"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"14239286","text":"Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans","title":"Come from the Heart"},{"docid":"4112278","text":"a sword as fiercely as Arya and Brienne, or command a horde of dragons like Daenerys Targaryen, doesn't make her any less of a hero.\" Sansa received particular acclaim in Season 6 of the show, during which she began her quest to retake her family home and exact revenge on those who wronged her. In an interview with \"The New York Times\", actress Sophie Turner said that \"she's [Sansa] no longer a pawn in anyone's game; she's no longer a prisoner...she's the one taking charge and doing her own thing, which is very exciting\". Megan Garber of \"The Atlantic\" praised","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678623","text":"possible with the device. The Sansa Connect is currently only available in the United States in capacities of 4 GB. The storage capacity is expandable with microSD cards, currently giving the player up to an extra 2 GB of storage. At the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, the Sansa Connect won the Best of Show award. A new firmware update allows the player to support microSDHC cards up to a capacity of 8 GB and the playback of digital video. The original Sansa View was SanDisk's attempt at a portable media player, and had a 4-inch screen, built-in speaker and an","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112230","text":"in \"A Game of Thrones\" and nearly 14 in \"A Feast for Crows\". Arguably the most naive of the Stark children at the start of the series, Sansa often finds herself used as a pawn in the machinations of the other characters. However, as the story progresses, she matures and becomes more of a player of the game rather than a pawn for other characters. Sansa Stark begins the novel by being betrothed to Crown Prince Joffrey Baratheon, believing Joffrey to be a gallant prince. While Joffrey and Sansa are walking through the woods, Joffrey notices Arya sparring with the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112279","text":"the show's decision to have Sansa be the one orchestrating Ramsay's death in Battle of the Bastards, saying that \"In the end, it was Sansa and her abuser, alone again in a darkened chamber; in the end though, it was Sansa making the decisions about who would be the victim.\" On the scene, Turner said: \"It's amazing. It's Sansa's first kill and it's such a strong moment for her because all her life she's been affected by these men who have just done such terrible things to her...\" Following the penultimate Season 6 episode, Bennett Madison of \"Vanity Fair\" wrote","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112273","text":"girl to a strong young woman. \"Rolling Stone\" ranked Sansa as No. 4 on a list of the \"Top 40 \"Game of Thrones\" Characters\", saying that Sansa is \"often overlooked in favor of her killer kid sister\", but that her \"quiet, innate political shrewedness and emotional strength have enabled her to survive\", and calling her \"the show's best-kept secret\". In a ranking of the 48 best \"Game of Thrones\" characters listed in the main credits in the first five seasons on the website \"The Wrap\", Sansa was ranked at No. 4, ahead of the more popular Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow,","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112267","text":"she never wants to see him again, but sends Brienne to the Riverlands to convince the Blackfish to aid the Starks. Although Jon and Sansa are only able to win over a handful of Northern lords, Jon insists that they must march on Winterfell, despite Sansa's objections. Sansa sends a letter to Baelish asking for his aid, and the Vale forces arrive at Winterfell in time to defeat the Boltons. Ramsay is captured and imprisoned with his hounds, and Sansa watches with satisfaction as they devour him alive. In the aftermath of the battle, she and Jon share a moment","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112289","text":"this episode to 5.4 million for the next episode, \"The Gift.\" Sophie Turner has received several award nominations for her portrayal of Sansa. For her performance in the series she earned the Glamour Award for Best UK TV Actress in 2016 and 2017, and an EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2016. Other nominations include the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series by a Supporting Young Actress in 2012, and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015. Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112274","text":"and Tyrion Lannister, saying that \"Sansa has been kind of great in Season 6, turning into the sort of badass we always hoped but never thought she actually could become\". In an article published on \"Mic.\"com, Julianne Ross says that \"the elder Stark daughter is often cited as one of the most reviled characters on \"Game of Thrones\"\", while also saying that \"not coincidentally, Sansa Stark is also one of the most classically feminine characters on the show.\" Ross criticized the heavy hatred for Sansa, particularly in contrast to \"her universally (and rightly) adored tomboy little sister Arya\", stating that","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112276","text":"and in the game where characters like Arya would not last five minutes\". In an article published on MTV.com by Crystal Bell titled \"Sansa Stark is the Only \"Game of Thrones\" Hero Worth Rooting For\", Bell writes: \"Sansa is the most relatable character in George R.R. Martin's canon. She's often despised for having no agency, but the way I see it, Sansa is hated for being a woman. Unlike Brienne, Arya, Cersei, and Margaery -- models of the \"strong female character\" archetype—Sansa's passivity denotes weakness. She doesn't have cool swordplay skills like her sister Arya; she isn’t a smart seductress","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112236","text":"and gives it to her a second time before leaving without her. When Sansa awakens, the battle is over. House Lannister has won the battle, her betrothal to Joffrey is called off so he can marry Margaery Tyrell instead. Joffrey informs Sansa that he can still use her when he is married and to expect a nightly visitor for a long while. In the third book, Sansa is invited by Margaery to dine with her and her grandmother Olenna Redwyne. The two women seek to learn the true nature of Joffrey Baratheon after he and Margaery have become betrothed. In","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112258","text":"form somewhat of a friendly relationship, as he is kind to her and treats her well, and she soon realizes there are worse Lannisters to be wed to. However, their cordial relationship suffers a crushing blow when Sansa receives news of Robb and Catelyn's death at the Red Wedding, an event orchestrated by Tywin Lannister, Tyrion's father. Sansa, still distraught over the death of Robb and Catelyn, is approached by Dontos Hollard, a former knight whom Sansa had convinced Joffrey to make his fool instead of executing him. Dontos gives her a necklace, claiming it was his mother's. However, the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112238","text":"enticed by the prospect of becoming Lord of Winterfell, and so agrees to marry her. Sansa is shocked one morning when she is being fitted for a gown that she is to marry Tyrion that day. Joffrey taunts Sansa and acts on behalf of her father to give her away during the ceremony to add further insult. Sansa ignores Tyrion and refuses to bend as he attempts to put his cloak around her, an important marriage custom in Westeros. In turn, Joffrey commands Ser Dontos to act as a stool so that Tyrion can cloak his bride in spite of","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9183167","text":"toggled to show up as standard USB flash drive. For V2 Sansa players with firmware version V03.01.11, this option has been completely removed from the settings menu. Upgrading to later firmware versions, V03.01.14 or V03.01.16 will restore the USB Mode menu option under the Settings menu. Under the USB Mode menu are three choices - Auto Detect, Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), and USB mass-storage class (MSC). MSC is Mass Storage Class where the computer would see the Sansa as a regular flash drive. MTP is Media Transfer Protocol which is a Microsoft-specific mode invented to deal with media files that","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"9678615","text":"and Clip Zip products. Rockbox was released for the Clip v1 on November 21, 2009, and then for the Clip v2 on May 14, 2010. Firmware version 01.01.29, released in May 2008, enabled Ogg Vorbis compatibility for the Sansa Clip. The 01.01.30 firmware update improved OGG support and added FLAC support. The latest firmware packages for the Sansa Clip are 01.01.35 and 02.01.35, which depend on the hardware revision. The device (firmware 01.32+) has five folders: Audible (for Audible.com), Audiobooks (for files that you decide are audiobooks, allows for \"bookmarking\" of every file in this directory by a resume playback","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"9678621","text":"microSD slot for up to 2 GB memory expansion. (Larger capacity microSDHC cards up to 32 GB are not supported by the original version 1 firmware but can be used with alternative Rockbox firmware, or on the version 2 player.) The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at retailer Best Buy or directly through Rhapsody. The player has a feature called Rhapsody Channels, which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with preloaded content. The Rhapsody firmware also added support for AAC audio files.","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"12229480","text":"the device plugged in every time one wants to convert a file. The Sansa Fuze supports media playlist types of .m3u and .wpl. As of the 1.02.26 and 2.02.26 firmware revisions, Fuze now supports ReplayGain for MP3, WMA (non-DRM only), Vorbis and FLAC, which utilizes any ReplayGain metadata that has been encoded into the media files. Also, navigation by folder was implemented as an addition to browsing by metadata. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X when USB mode is set to MSC as a drag and drop USB mass storage device. The player","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"4112229","text":"in place of Arya's direwolf, Nymeria, in the first installment. Lady is killed because Nymeria attacked the Crown Prince, Joffrey Baratheon and later fled. Sansa has been described as tall, slim, womanly, and beautiful, destined to be a lady or a queen. She has blue eyes and thick auburn hair that she inherits from her mother, who came from House Tully in the Riverlands region prior to her marriage to Eddard Stark. She has her hair dyed dark brown later on while in the Vale, disguising as Alayne Stone- the bastard daughter of Petyr Baelish. Sansa is 11 years old","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112239","text":"his short stature. Later Sansa dances with many lords who attempt to offer words of comfort, however when it is her turn to dance with Joffrey, he threatens to rape her after her marriage. Tyrion intervenes and states his desire to castrate Joffrey. After the wedding ceremony, Tyrion chooses not to consummate the marriage due to Sansa's lack of desire in him. It is not long before many in King's Landing come to know that the marriage was never consummated. It is not long after Sansa's marriage that Joffrey and Margaery are wed and afterwards there is a grand feast.","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9183168","text":"include Digital Rights Management. The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at Best Buy, or directly through Rhapsody, the RealNetworks digital music store. The main differences in the e200R is the firmware and bootloader, which are not easily interchangeable with the e200. The player has a feature called \"Rhapsody Channels\", which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with pre-loaded content. Models with smaller capacities will receive about 1 GB of pre-loaded content, while bigger ones will have approximately 2 GB. It also anti-aliases","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"4112241","text":"Baelish, who reveals that he is the mastermind behind nearly all of the intrigues in the capital. He reveals that he was the one who sent Dontos to her and that Olenna took the amethyst from her hairnet. Baelish smuggles Sansa to safety in the Vale of Arryn, where she poses as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone. She is taken to her Aunt Lysa Arryn, now married to Baelish. Lysa declares that Sansa must marry her sickly boy Robert, heir to the Vale. Petyr Baelish and Lysa are wed, however Lysa becomes jealous when she witnesses Littlefinger kissing her niece.","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"4112272","text":"his murder of Lysa Arryn, his orchestrating the murders of both Jon Arryn and Eddard Stark, and his manipulating the Starks and Lannisters to war. Finding himself without support, Baelish tries to plead for his life, but Sansa refuses and allows Arya to slit Baelish's throat with his own Valyrian dagger, ending his manipulation and treachery for good. The Stark sisters later resolve their differences, and acknowledge that the Starks must stand together to survive the winter. As her storyline has progressed, Sansa has received critical acclaim for the development of her character and her emergence from a naive young","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678608","text":"media player with a 2.4 inch color display (QVGA) and touch capability. It also features an FM radio with FM recording and RDS capability, a voice recorder, and 24 hours of audio playback from a single charge. It supports the following audio formats: MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. On August 31, 2009, SanDisk released a redesign of the Sansa Clip called the Sansa Clip+, cosmetically similar to the Clip","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"2317232","text":"Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the Nichiren sect, and his original dharma name was Nikkai (日海). Nikkai was born in Kyōto and became a monk at age nine. The name \"Hon'inbō\", (originally pronounced \"Honninbō\"), comes from a sub-temple of the Jakkōji temple complex in Kyōto where Nikkai, the first \"Hon'inbō\",","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"16269689","text":"Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it","title":"Back Where I Come From"},{"docid":"9183169","text":"the text displayed, and has different names for the USB modes.898141 Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"15255730","text":"Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200 series is a line of portable media players developed by SanDisk. The line consists of two models: the c240, 1 GB, the c250, 2 GB. Both models feature a micro SD card slot, a 1.4 inch LCD display, a built-in microphone, and an FM radio. c200 series players are available in four colors: black, red, pink, and blue. The Sansa c200 series can play MP3, WMA, and WAV audio files and reads audio file tags to display song information such as album, artist, title and album art. c200 series players automatically sort music files","title":"Sansa c200 series"},{"docid":"9183162","text":"Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format (.bmp) and videos to MJPEG (in a .mov container), for v1","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"18637784","text":"the request. Later, Daario urges her to reconsider, as his youth spent fighting in the pits gave him the combat skills necessary for him to join the Second Sons, where he met Daenerys. After a comment made by Daario, Daenerys visits her two captive dragons, Viserion and Rhaegal, which she locked underground to prevent them from killing people. When she approaches them, they show aggression toward her, forcing her to flee the room. Lord Petyr Baelish and Sansa Stark watch Lord Robin Arryn struggle while sparring with a young boy. Sansa witnesses Baelish receiving a message, which he quickly hides.","title":"The Wars to Come"},{"docid":"7153160","text":"SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this is being done on behalf of the North-West University","title":"SANSA Space Science"},{"docid":"7153161","text":"and consists of 12 Chalk River neutron counter tubes. SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this","title":"SANSA Space Science"},{"docid":"5372706","text":"Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in","title":"Sky Airline"},{"docid":"9183163","text":"models. On v2 players it will convert videos to DivX and simply resize images. It is not possible to simply copy videos to the device, even if they seem to be in the correct format; trying to access them displays an error message. The Sansa e200 series can display album art and display song information, thanks to the audio files' ID3 content. The players are powered by a user-replaceable (offered as replacement set by SanDisk and some competitors) lithium ion battery that is also rechargeable, and come with a built-in expansion slot for microSD cards, an FM tuner with a","title":"Sansa e200 series"},{"docid":"17702413","text":"a class, fill the properties and call the insert method. The code above insert one record to the table users with the name test.
The code above print test. The code above print test too. Complex code: The code below shows how to create joins. Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need","title":"Sansa Framework"},{"docid":"4112227","text":"return in the forthcoming next book in the series, \"The Winds of Winter\". In HBO's adaptation of the series, \"Game of Thrones\", Sansa is portrayed by English actress Sophie Turner. The character has received critical acclaim, being praised as the 4th greatest character in the series by \"Rolling Stone\". She and the rest of the cast were nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Sansa Stark is the second child and elder daughter of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Stark. She was born and raised in","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"17702412","text":"Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need and at any time generate the model. The generation creates a Database in Mysql server with the same name of the model and a n-tier layer of libraries to handle the Db. To insert a new record to the table, create a new instance of","title":"Sansa Framework"},{"docid":"4112231","text":"butchers boy, Mycah. A fight breaks out and Joffrey is attacked by Nymeria (Arya's Direwolf) after Joffrey threatens to hurt Arya. Sansa lies to King Robert about the circumstances of the fight in order to protect both Joffrey and her sister Arya. Since Arya ran off with her wolf to save it, Sansa's wolf is killed instead, estranging the Stark daughters. During the Tourney of the Hand to honour her father Lord Eddard Stark, Sansa Stark is enchanted by the knights performing in the event. At the request of his mother, Queen Cersei Lannister, Joffrey spends a portion of the","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"2317237","text":"go and shogi players were given individual state support. This system persisted over two and a half centuries, until the collapse of the Tokugawa government itself in the Meiji Restoration. The beginning of the \"oshirogo\" matches in Edo, seat of the Tokugawa government, meant that at the end of each year, Sansa had to travel east for a month. He is said to have turned down an official residence in Edo's early Nihonbashi district, but was given other accommodations. (It was the unrivaled fourth Hon'inbō, Hon'inbō Dōsaku (1645–1702) who finally moved the school to Edo.) Sansa died in Edo at","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"2317238","text":"the age of 65. Honinbō Sansa was succeeded by a youth named Sugimura, who due to his age, had to wait several years after Sansa's death to re-establish the Hon'inbō house as Hon'inbō San'etsu when he turned twenty. However, the title of \"Meijin\" was regained by the third head of Hon'inbō, and altogether, seven of the ten generations of historic \"Meijin\" were Hon'inbō. In addition, all three traditional \"Kisei\" (\"Go Sages\") were Hon'inbō masters. (Both \"Meijin\" and \"Kisei\" are now titles administered by the Nihon Ki-in.) The school established by Hon'inbō Sansa, along with the Inoue and Yasui schools, lasted","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"9678628","text":"mm x 32.8 mm x 20.8 mm and weighing under . Its release date was January 11, 2006. Released October 26, 2007, the Sansa TakeTV is an easy to use plug-and-play storage device that allows the playback of DivX, Xvid, and M-PEG 4 files on an external display via the included dock and remote. Unlike other Sansa products, the TakeTV is not a digital audio player. The device comes in 4 and 8 GB. While the user is free to use his own videos, TakeTV comes with FanFare, a program similar to iTunes, allowing the user to purchase premium content.","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112261","text":"herself and Baelish's actions against her, Lysa holds her to the Moon Door, a trap door that leads hundreds of feet down into the mountains below. Baelish intervenes before she gets the chance to execute Sansa and pushes Lysa to her death instead as he proclaimed his love for her sister. Then Baelish later claimed to the lords of the Vale that she committed suicide. Sansa is called to give testimony, and although she reveals her true identity, she supports Baelish's story. She then joins Baelish and her cousin Robin Arryn on a tour of the Vale. Baelish brokers a","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"9678624","text":"expansion slot for SDHC and SD cards. It was announced on the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show. On June 1, 2007, SanDisk announced that the player had been shelved. It has since been redesigned and launched. The Sansa c100 series players have color displays and are able to show cover art and small picture thumbnails. They use AAA batteries and are available in 1 GB (c140) or 2 GB (c150) of capacity. They also have built in microphones for recording and settings they also have radio and music. The Sansa m200 series are digital audio players that have been released in","title":"SanDisk Sansa"},{"docid":"4112275","text":"Sansa \"arguably gets a disproportionate amount of fan hate because she doesn't fit the narrow 'strong female character' mold we're used to rooting for.\" Blogger Rhiannon Thomas of \"Feminist Fiction\" wrote in 2012 that \"the focus on this sort of female character - the oft-cited 'strong female character' - seems to suggest that femininity is still \"bad,\" and that women can only be strong by adopting stereotypically male roles and attitudes\". Thomas went on to say that \"in an abusive situation that would break so many people, Sansa survives\" and that she has a \"woman's courage\" that \"keeps her alive","title":"Sansa Stark"},{"docid":"12229484","text":"WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"12229478","text":"Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB or more via FAT32 formatted SDXC cards. All models have a 1.9 inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 220 by 176 pixels and a built-in monaural microphone and FM tuner; recordings","title":"Sansa Fuze"},{"docid":"13683290","text":"parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not","title":"Arkaim (airline)"},{"docid":"2317239","text":"into the 20th century, but struggled without government backing. In 1936, the last Hon'inbō master, the controversial Hon'inbō Shūsai, turned selection of the Hon'inbō title over to the Nihon Ki-in. (See Honinbō Tournament.) He has been featured in the Japanese manga Hikaru no Go. Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the","title":"Hon'inbō Sansa"},{"docid":"9678626","text":"later e200/c200 models. The Sansa e100 series is a monochromatic player with a blue backlight, FM tuner with 20 presets, SRS WOW technology, an SD expansion slot capable of using cards up to 2 GB (non-SDHC), internal memory of 512 MB (e130) or 1 GB (e140), comes in two different colors (blue or gray, depending on the model), and uses a single AAA battery for power. It supports MP3, WMA and Audible file formats. The e140 series also known as Sansa SDMX2. Release date was January 12, 2006. The SanDisk SDMX1 (including SDMX1-1024, -512, and -256—reflecting capacity in MB), also","title":"SanDisk Sansa"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112264\",\n \"text\": \"to flay the maid who had told Sansa of the signal, and forces Sansa to look at her corpse. Furious, Sansa confronts Reek, who admits that he had failed to capture Sansa's brothers Bran and Rickon, and killed two farm boys in their place. While the Boltons prepare to battle Stannis Baratheon's advancing forces, Sansa signals to Brienne, unaware that she has left to kill Stannis. When help does not come, Sansa attempts to return to her room but is caught by Ramsay's paramour Myranda, who threatens to mutilate Sansa. Finally snapping, Theon throws Myranda to her death, just as\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112254\",\n \"text\": \"which annuls his marriage with Sansa. Sansa, while pretending to be devastated, is secretly delighted she no longer has to marry Joffrey. However Petyr Baelish warns that while Sansa is no longer engaged, Joffrey would have greater rein to abuse Sansa, especially now she is a woman. Petyr assures Sansa he will help get her home, in which Sansa once again displays a facade, asserting Kings Landing is her home. Petyr advises Sansa that everyone in Kings Landing is a liar, and that they are much more cunning at it than her. With her engagement to Joffrey annulled, Sansa does\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112252\",\n \"text\": \"Before the battle of the Blackwater, Joffrey forces Sansa to kiss the blade of his sword, while bragging he will kill Stannis himself. Sansa implicitly taunts Joffrey by remarking he must be battling in the vanguard (which of course he would not be). Joffrey responds to this by insisting Sansa will kiss the blade again with Stannis' blood on it. During the battle, Sansa takes refuge with Cersei, Shae and the other women and children of Kings Landing. A drunk Cersei openly torments Sansa and the women. She does this by explaining that if the city falls, they will all\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112253\",\n \"text\": \"be raped and have bastards in their bellies come morning. Cersei continues her taunting by also telling Sansa that tears are not the only weapons women have; the greatest weapon they own are between their legs. Following Cersei's departure from the refuge with Tommen, Sansa leaves to hide in her bedchamber, where she finds Sandor Clegane. Sandor, about to leave Kings Landing, offers to take Sansa home. Sansa declines, insisting Stannis would not harm her. After the battle is won by the Lannister-Tyrell forces, Loras Tyrell asks Joffrey to take his sister, Margaery, as his bride. Joffrey accepts the proposal,\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112262\",\n \"text\": \"marriage between Sansa and Ramsay Bolton, now the heir to the North after the death of Robb Stark. Though Sansa is reluctant to marry Ramsay, as his father Roose had personally murdered Robb, Baelish persuades her by claiming that the marriage will give her the opportunity to avenge her family. On the way to Winterfell, they encounter Brienne of Tarth, who had sworn to Catelyn Stark to take Sansa to safety and tries to convince Sansa to come with her; Baelish has her chased off by his men, but Brienne follows Sansa to Winterfell regardless. Though initially charming, Ramsay's sadistic\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678622\",\n \"text\": \"A regular e200 could be flashed into an e200R and back again. The Sansa Connect is a Wi-Fi-enabled player that allows the user to connect to any open network in the area. The Mono/Linux-based device has a 2.2-inch TFT LCD screen, but unlike SanDisk's previous player, the e200 series, the Sansa Connect does not have the ability to connect via USB mass storage or tune to FM radio yet. The player was developed by ZING Systems in collaboration with SanDisk and Yahoo!, which provides music streaming via LAUNCHcast radio and a subscription download service. Viewing pictures from Flickr is also\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15255736\",\n \"text\": \"The frame-rate is also incredibly low making very difficult to play any of the games that come with the c200 Rockbox build. The built-in voice recorder can only record in mono. The reception of the built-in FM radio can sometimes cut out due to the use as headphones as the antenna. Like the Sansa e200, the left channel contact of the headphone jack has a tendency to disconnect from the main circuit board, but it can be repaired with solder and hot glue. Some low-power USB chargers are unable to charge the c200 battery. Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa c200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112270\",\n \"text\": \"the various people she has killed on her travels; Arya catches Sansa and tells Sansa of her ability to assume people's identities with the faces while menacing Sansa with a dagger, before abruptly handing Sansa the dagger and leaving. Sansa later receives an invitation to King's Landing, where Jon intends to present Cersei (now Queen of the Seven Kingdoms) with proof of the White Walkers' existence. Refusing to return to King's Landing, she sends Brienne as her representative. Sansa later shows Littlefinger the letter she received from Jon following the meeting in King's Landing, in which Jon states that he\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112243\",\n \"text\": \"of his mother Lysa, and is shown to have grown in intelligence since the start of the series - she is able to figure out some of Baelish's plans, and does not trust him as she once did with Joffrey. Sansa is first seen with Arya at Winterfell during their embroidery lesson with Septa Mordane. Following the arrival of Robert Baratheon and his escort at Winterfell, he insists to Ned that Joffrey and Sansa should be married in order to join their houses. Sansa, who is desperate to leave Winterfell begs Catelyn to make Ned agree to the engagement. Following\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112249\",\n \"text\": \"enters the court and rescues Sansa. Despite being a dwarf, Tyrion takes pity on Sansa's situation, and offers to have the engagement called off. Sansa maintains her facade that she is loyal to Joffrey, which impresses Tyrion to the point of believing Sansa might just survive Kings Landing. Tyrion has his lover, Shae, positioned as Sansa's handmaiden. Sansa and Shae form a friendship, in which Sansa is able to vent about her hatred of the Lannisters without fear of being revealed. Sansa is present when the royal family bids farewell to Joffrey's sister, Myrcella, on her departure to Dorne to\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112250\",\n \"text\": \"form an alliance between the Lannisters and the Martells. While returning to the Red Keep, a riot breaks out in the streets of Kings Landing, amidst which Sansa finds herself caught in the fray. Three peasant men chase Sansa and attempt to rape her, before she is rescued and returned to the castle by Sandor Clegane. The following morning, Sansa has a nightmare of the incident, and wakes up in a bloodstained bed. Sansa had flowered, which meant she could bear Joffrey children. Sansa and Shae attempt to conceal this, which involved Shae threatening to kill a witness handmaiden if\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112246\",\n \"text\": \"entire Stark household in Kings Landing, with the exception of Sansa and Arya, are executed. Cersei persuades Sansa to write to Robb and Catelyn Stark imploring them to swear fealty to Joffrey. At court, Sansa pleads to Joffrey to show Ned mercy, in which he agrees on the condition Ned swears loyalty to Joffrey. Sansa is present at the Great Sept of Baelor, where she is initially confident Ned will be saved. However, Sansa is horrified when Joffrey orders Ned's execution, and begs someone to intervene, before fainting as Ned is beheaded. Sansa, grieving the death of her father, is\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112266\",\n \"text\": \"although Jon initially refuses, he changes his mind after Ramsay sends a letter to Jon in which he gloats that he holds Rickon Stark captive and threatens to kill the Starks and the Wildlings Jon has let through the Wall if Sansa is not returned. Before Jon and Sansa leave Castle Black, Baelish arranges a meeting with Sansa in Mole's Town. He insists that he was unaware of Ramsay's nature and offers the support of the Knights of the Vale, also mentioning that her great-uncle Brynden \\\"Blackfish\\\" Tully has captured Riverrun from House Frey. Sansa sends Baelish away, declaring that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112268\",\n \"text\": \"where Sansa apologizes for not telling Jon about Baelish and the Knights of the Vale. Jon forgives her but asks that they trust each other completely from now on. Sansa and Jon then share a happy smile when Sansa tells him that Winter is finally here. While in the godswood Baelish confesses his ambition to rule Westeros with Sansa at his side, but Sansa rebuffs his advances. Sansa also ignores Baelish's attempts to drive a wedge between her and Jon, but is surprised when the Northmen and Valemen declare Jon the new King in the North. Despite this she smiles\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112263\",\n \"text\": \"nature becomes apparent when Sansa discovers that he has captured and enslaved Ned's former ward Theon Greyjoy, and forced him to assume the identity of his serving man, Reek. Sansa and Ramsey wed in front of the Godswood. That night, Ramsey rapes Sansa, and forces Reek to watch. Over the next few days, Ramsay continues to rape and beat Sansa every night, and keeps her locked in her bedchamber. Sansa begs Reek to help her signal her northern allies by lighting a candle in the broken tower. Reek, wishing to spare Sansa from Bolton's wrath, instead tells Ramsay. He proceeds\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678605\",\n \"text\": \"first SanDisk mp3 player to not carry the Sansa name. SanDisk Clip Sport Plus was released in 2016, and is the first SanDisk MP3 player with Bluetooth and water resistance. Unlike the Clip Sport, the Clip Sport Plus does not have a microSDHC card slot. Note: Refers to latest version of the SanDisk firmware. Earlier version may have fewer features. Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Replaygain and folder browsing are always included in Rockbox. Source: On August 24, 2011, SanDisk announced the Sansa Clip Zip, an update to the Clip+. Two versions are available, a 4 GB model for US$50 and an\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678604\",\n \"text\": \"SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip Jam was released in 2015, and is similar to the Clip Sport with a smaller screen. The Clip Sport was announced on February 10, 2014, with capacities of 4GB, 8GB. It is similar to previous Clip models, with a larger screen and longer battery life, but with no voice recorder. Later firmware uses the menu button for locking. A microSDHC card slot is provided to increase the storage capacity, but it does not support slotRadio. This is the\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112265\",\n \"text\": \"the Bolton forces return. Fearful of Ramsay's reaction, Theon and Sansa jump from Winterfell's battlements into the snow. Sansa and Theon are captured by Bolton soldiers in the forest outside Winterfell, but Brienne and her squire Podrick Payne arrive in time to rescue them and kill the Bolton soldiers. This time, Sansa accepts Brienne's loyalty. While Theon returns to the Iron Islands, Sansa, Brienne, and Podrick journey on to Castle Black, where her half-brother Jon Snow has just resigned as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. Sansa tries to persuade Jon to help her drive the Boltons out of Winterfell;\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112244\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa, Ned, and Arya's departure from Winterfell, Joffrey is injured by Arya's direwolf Nymeria, after he attacks the butcher's boy (Arya's friend), and Arya. Sansa, who was a witness, claims to Robert and Cersei that she did not know what happened. As retribution for Joffrey's injury, Cersei convinces Robert to have Sansa's direwolf, Lady, slaughtered in place of the missing Nymeria. After arriving at Kings Landing, Sansa attends the Hands Tourney where Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish tells Sansa and Arya the story behind how Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane's face was burned. As time passes, Sansa begins to wear her hair like\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112260\",\n \"text\": \"niece is, and they are welcome to be housed. It is soon revealed however, Lysa mistrusts the relationship between Sansa and Baelish accusing Baelish of violating Sansa and accusing him of never loving her. Later in the keep, Sansa strikes Lysa's son Robin and Baelish appears. Baelish then proclaims his undying love for her deceased mother, Catelyn, and he shares a kiss with a stunned Sansa, with Lysa watching from above. Sansa is immediately summoned to Lysa's throne room, where she believes she had been summoned for striking her son. Lysa reveals she had observed the kiss, and though defending\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885370\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \\\"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\\\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy Zem) who makes his way from Paris to Russia using his street smarts. Sansa is charming and careless, living the bohemian life. His encounters are numerous, mostly with feminine characters, until he gets attached to an old and eccentric orchestra conductor\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112259\",\n \"text\": \"necklace turns out to be a fake; one of the gems contains poison, which Lady Olenna Tyrell uses to poison Joffrey at his wedding to Margaery Tyrell. In the commotion, Sansa is taken by Dontos, to Baelish's boat in Blackwater Bay. Baelish smuggles Sansa from King's Landing after both revealing the nature of the necklace and having Dontos killed by crossbow. Lord Baelish, with Sansa posing as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone, pass through the Blood Gates to the Eyrie and to the keep of Lysa Arryn. Lysa initially invites them with open arms, revealing she knows exactly who her\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112248\",\n \"text\": \"Five Kings progresses, Sansa's position in Kings Landing becomes more perilous. On Joffrey's name day celebration, Sansa saves an inebriated Ser Dontos Hollard from execution, convincing Joffrey to instead make Dontos his fool. While at the celebration, Tyrion offers his condolences for Ned's death, in which Sansa insists her family are all traitors and that she is loyal to Joffrey. Later on, when her eldest brother Robb wins a battle against the Lannisters, Sansa is publicly beaten and humiliated in front of the court by Joffrey and Ser Meryn (on Joffrey's orders), as payment for her brother's crimes. Tyrion Lannister\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112247\",\n \"text\": \"forced by Joffrey to look upon the spiked heads of both Ned and Septa Mordane. Sansa begs Joffrey to let her return home, but he informs Sansa that they are still to be married, and that she will stay and obey. Joffrey also tells Sansa that he will give her Robb's head once he is defeated, in which she retorts that Robb will give her Joffrey's head instead. While on the boardwalk, Sansa moves to push Joffrey to his death, but is stopped by Sandor Clegane, who warns her she will continue to be abused. As the War of the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112271\",\n \"text\": \"had pledged his support to Daenerys Targaryen. Littlefinger continues his manipulation of Sansa by claiming that Jon had betrayed the North and Sansa should seize power from Jon, as well as seemingly convincing her that Arya intends to murder her and take her role as Lady of Winterfell. Sansa summons Arya to the great hall and begins an accusation of treason and murder, but surprisingly directs the accusation towards Littlefinger. With help from their brother Bran (now known as Three-Eyed Raven), Sansa and Arya reveal that they are aware of Baelish's lies and treason and reveal his numerous crimes, including\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112226\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character created by American author George R. R. Martin. She is a prominent character in Martin's award-winning \\\"A Song of Ice and Fire\\\" series. Introduced in 1996's \\\"A Game of Thrones\\\", Sansa is the eldest daughter and second child of Lord Eddard Stark and his wife Lady Catelyn Stark. She subsequently appeared in the following three novels, \\\"A Clash of Kings\\\" (1998), \\\"A Storm of Swords\\\" (2000) and \\\"A Feast for Crows\\\" (2005). While absent from the fifth novel \\\"A Dance with Dragons\\\" as the books are separated geographically, Sansa is confirmed to\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112269\",\n \"text\": \"at him happy that he has been praised. But she stops smiling when she notices Littlefinger glaring sinisterly at her and Jon. Jon travels to Dragonstone to negotiate with Daenerys Targaryen for her support against the White Walkers, leaving Sansa as regent in his absence. Soon after, Bran and Arya return to Winterfell. Littlefinger seeks to drive a wedge between Sansa and Arya by letting Arya find Sansa's letter to Robb asking him to bend the knee to Joffrey, causing Arya to angrily confront Sansa. Sansa later sneaks into Arya's quarters and comes across the \\\"faces\\\" Arya has taken from\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2317236\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"go-dokoro\\\", in which office Nikkai was provided fifty \\\"koku\\\" of rice and five servants. Also around this time (), Nikkai took the name \\\"Hon'inbō Sansa\\\" (\\\"Sansa\\\" written 算砂: the characters for \\\"calculating\\\" and \\\"sand\\\"). Sansa was also a strong \\\"shogi\\\" player, but in the Tokugawa period, go was organised into four \\\"houses\\\" (or \\\"academies\\\"), and shogi into three, which would compete in \\\"oshirogo\\\" \\\"Castle Go\\\" (and \\\"Castle shogi\\\") tournaments for the title \\\"Meijin\\\". (See more at \\\"History of shogi § Modern shogi\\\".) The official nature of these arrangements meant that go and shogi masters held different offices. In 1612, eight\",\n \"title\": \"Hon'inbō Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16109665\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3 players. The Fuze+ was released on September 1st 2010, and is the direct successor to the Sansa Fuze. The Sansa Fuze+ is available in five colors: Black, Blue, Purple, Red, and White. Internal storage capacities of the player vary by color. The Fuze+ supports playback of common audio file formats, including MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and AAC, as well as Audible, and Podcast formats. Tag data and album art associated with audio files are shown on\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze+\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112237\",\n \"text\": \"turn, Olenna suggests that Sansa should marry Willas Tyrell, brother to Margaery and grandson to Olenna. Sansa reveals the marriage plan to Ser Dontos who warns her of the Tyrells, however Sansa develops a close friendship with Margaery and is excited about becoming a part of her family when she marries Willas. However, when Tywin learns of the marriage plot he schemes to have Sansa's brother Robb Stark killed, knowing that would leave Sansa to inherit Winterfell and the North. He then commands his son Tyrion Lannister to marry Sansa. Tyrion is initially opposed to the marriage, but is eventually\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112251\",\n \"text\": \"she told anyone. However, Sandor Clegane sees the blood, and both Cersei and Joffrey are informed. Cersei invites Sansa to her chambers to share some of her wisdom and experience as a wife and a mother. Cersei reminisces that her husband Robert was not interested in her giving childbirth. Cersei explains to Sansa that while Sansa may never love Joffrey (and vice versa), she will love his children. Cersei warns Sansa that the more people she loves, the weaker she will be. Therefore, Sansa should only love her children, as it is the only love she has no choice in.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885373\",\n \"text\": \"They're having fun...
They let themselves be guided by the music...\\\" —Siegfried \\\"(About Sansa)\\\" The film won Youth Jury Award at Ghent International Film Festival (2003). And also it was nominated for the Grand Prix of Sofia International Film Festival (2004). Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \\\"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\\\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12229482\",\n \"text\": \"storage and for the proprietary Sansa services known as Slotradio and Slotmusic. The connector on the Fuze supports Line Out Dock (LOD) which is preferred to power an external amp, bypassing the internal headphone amplifier. Sandisk includes the Sansa Media Converter to convert video and photos for use on the player. Equivalent open-source packages also exist, such as Video4Fuze. For editing playlists, the Sansa Fuze supports Windows Media Player (in MTP mode), Winamp (in MSC mode) and YAPL for Fuze (in MSC mode). In auto detect, one can view the files like one views them on a hard drive. One\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10347405\",\n \"text\": \"with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film \\\"The Best of Youth\\\". On 2 May 2004 \\\"The New York Times\\\" published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in \\\"Dormant Beauty\\\". Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \\\"Virgilio\\\". She then moved\",\n \"title\": \"Maya Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112257\",\n \"text\": \"a member of House Stark as one of their allies, and quickly end the idea of the engagement, betrothing Loras to Cersei and engaging Sansa to Tyrion, which both Sansa and Shae are against. However, the day of the wedding, Tyrion promises not to harm her and, as she prepares to consummate the marriage, Tyrion realizes how unhappy she is and tells her that she doesn't have to consummate it unless she wants to. When Sansa asks Tyrion what would happen if she never wants him in her bed he quips \\\"And so my watch begins.\\\" She and Tyrion do\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112256\",\n \"text\": \"Joffrey. Sansa reveals Joffrey's true, cruel personality, but Margaery and Lady Olenna merely pass it by as a trivial matter, saying there is nothing to be done to change a man's character, especially a king's. Sansa's affection for Loras grows, unaware that Loras is gay and, while he likes her and enjoys spending time with her, can never love her. Margaery proposes the idea that Loras will marry Sansa, meaning Sansa can leave King's Landing, which she is overjoyed at. But when this is reported to the Lannisters, they fear that the Tyrells will pose an even greater threat with\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678619\",\n \"text\": \"cable is included in the package if one is required to be used. The Sansa c200 has a removable, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, FM tuner/recorder, and built-in microphone. It also features a 1.4-inch 132 x 80 pixel color display and a microSD card slot. The players are compatible with many accessories which were originally made for the Sansa e200 series. The Sansa c200 series is available in 1 GB (c240) and 2 GB (c250) capacities. Newer models, referred to as v. 2, have different hardware that added support for the Audible file format 2. The packaging of the new models has\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678607\",\n \"text\": \"for DRM-free AAC audio files (such as those purchased from the iTunes Store). The new Clip Zip will be sold alongside the Clip+. Internally the Clip Zip is similar to the Clip+ (apart from the Zip having a color screen), and so retains its high quality DAC and amplifier. Unfortunately, the SanDisk company discontinued the Sansa Clip Zip player, and the current price on Amazon as of October 2017 for the Sansa Clip Zip is $104.99. The Sansa Fuze+, announced on August 31, 2010, in capacities of 4 GB (US$79), 8 GB (US$89) & 16 GB (US$119), is a portable\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112240\",\n \"text\": \"At Joffrey's wedding, Joffrey is poisoned, and Cersei orders both Tyrion and Sansa to be arrested. As Joffrey begins to choke to death, Sansa manages to flee during the chaos. Once in her room, she gathers her belongings and notices that one of the amethysts from her hairnet, a gift from Ser Dontos, is missing. Sansa immediately realizes that the prince had been poisoned and starts to doubt Ser Dontos' rescue plan. Understanding that she will be implicated in the murder of Joffrey, she chooses to flee King's Landing with the knight anyway. Ser Dontos is later killed by Petyr\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678611\",\n \"text\": \"very low distortion on difficult to drive headphones. The Sansa Clip+ proved popular with audio enthusiasts and programmers because of its very low cost, excellent DAC, and relatively mature Rockbox port. Rockbox substantially improves battery life and adds features such as parametric EQ, completely gapless playback and AAC audio playback. The Clip+ replaced the discontinued Sansa Clip, with which it shared nearly identical hardware aside from the microSDHC slot. The Clip+ User Manual provides instructions for copying files and folders of music from a PC onto the internal and/or external memories, using the Windows Explorer application. It also provides instructions\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112235\",\n \"text\": \"Later, Sandor Clegane saves Sansa from a riot in King's Landing. During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, all of the highborn ladies in King's Landing stay in the Red Keep with Queen Cersei who drunkenly mocks and berates Sansa. After Cersei learns that they are losing the battle, she flees and Sansa comforts the remaining women before going to her quarters. Once there she finds Sandor Clegane there who offers to take her away with him during the Battle of the Blackwater. He is heavily drunk and forces her to sing for him at swordpoint, then rips his cloak off\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885372\",\n \"text\": \"a backpacking James Bond, jumping from one train to another, escaping trouble, running into friends everywhere he goes, and walking, his hands in his pockets, through the great icy lands of Russia and the Moroccan desert. In the end, despite following him for thousands of miles around the world, Sansa didn't go anywhere. \\\"France, Spain, Italie, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt, Portugal, Ghana, Burkina Faso...
Passing through frontiers... No controls... Sansa is free. He loves women. Has love affairs. He's walking observing the world. A symphony of faces, unforgettable meetings... There is Click, the conductor...
There is Sansa and Click.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16109668\",\n \"text\": \"4, 8, and 16 gigabyte models are all sold. The Fuze+ also comes in five different colors, however the availability of internal storage capacities vary based on the color of the player The Sansa Fuze+ has its own stable port of Rockbox that expands greatly the capacity of the original software. For instance, with a full battery charge, the device can play music for more than 40 hours when the original firmware usually last far less than 20 hours. Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze+\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678630\",\n \"text\": \"of the new website. On September 3, 2006, SanDisk announced the \\\"Made for Sansa\\\" program, following the similar program by Apple inc for its iPod. With it, a number of 3rd party accessories have been released, including hardware accessories mostly for the proprietary 30-pin IO port featured on the e200, c200, Connect, View, and Fuze players. Maki Goto, a Japanese pop artist has also endorsed the Sansa e200 series with a promotional video, featuring one of her songs. SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112242\",\n \"text\": \"Lysa later attempts to murder Sansa, but she is saved once again by Baelish, who kills Lysa. After Lysa's death, Sansa becomes mistress of the Eyrie and continues to pretend to be Baelish's illegitimate daughter, Alayne Stone. Baelish successfully pacifies the lords of the Vale, who suspected Baelish's hand in Lysa's death. Afterwards, Baelish reveals to Sansa his plans to eventually marry her to the heir to the Vale, Harrold Hardyng, and his long range plans to reveal her true identity and reclaim the North. Sansa acts as a mother figure to Robert Arryn, caring for him after the death\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112232\",\n \"text\": \"tourney with Sansa, but near the end he commands his guard Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, to take her back to her quarters. The Hound tells Sansa the little known story of his burned face and why he dislikes knights, threatening to kill her if she ever repeats his story to anyone. After Eddard discovers the truth of Joffrey's paternity, he tells Sansa that they will be heading back to Winterfell. Sansa is devastated and wishes to stay in King's Landing, so she runs off to inform Queen Cersei of her father's plans, unwittingly providing Cersei with the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10347404\",\n \"text\": \"Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \\\"Virgilio\\\". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: \\\"La balia\\\". Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film \\\"Goodmorning, Night\\\". Sansa has also worked\",\n \"title\": \"Maya Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112233\",\n \"text\": \"information needed to arrest her father. After Robert dies, Sansa begs Joffrey to show mercy on her father and he agrees to show Ned mercy if Ned will swear an oath of loyalty. After promising Sansa that he will be merciful, Joffrey has her father executed in front of her. Sansa is now effectively a hostage in King's Landing and finally sees Joffrey's true nature after he forces her to look at the tarred head of her now deceased father. Sansa is a hostage in King's Landing, and has learned to be outwardly loyal to King Joffrey to avoid severe\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112245\",\n \"text\": \"a southerner, and becomes rude towards Mordane, while also expressing fears that she will fail to give Joffrey a male heir. Following Ned's initial resignation as hand of the king, Sansa is devastated to hear she has to return to Winterfell, in which she likens Joffrey to a lion, and that he was nothing like Robert Baratheon. This statement from Sansa inspires Ned to investigate the Baratheon family line, prompting him to realise that Cersei's children were bastards fathered by Jaime Lannister, not Robert Baratheon. Following Robert's death, and Ned's arrest for declaring Joffrey was not the true king, the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239287\",\n \"text\": \"(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \\\"The Yale Book of Quotations\\\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14239286\",\n \"text\": \"Come from the Heart \\\"Come from the Heart\\\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \\\"Willow in the Wind\\\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \\\"Traces\\\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \\\"Old Friends\\\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans\",\n \"title\": \"Come from the Heart\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112278\",\n \"text\": \"a sword as fiercely as Arya and Brienne, or command a horde of dragons like Daenerys Targaryen, doesn't make her any less of a hero.\\\" Sansa received particular acclaim in Season 6 of the show, during which she began her quest to retake her family home and exact revenge on those who wronged her. In an interview with \\\"The New York Times\\\", actress Sophie Turner said that \\\"she's [Sansa] no longer a pawn in anyone's game; she's no longer a prisoner...she's the one taking charge and doing her own thing, which is very exciting\\\". Megan Garber of \\\"The Atlantic\\\" praised\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678623\",\n \"text\": \"possible with the device. The Sansa Connect is currently only available in the United States in capacities of 4 GB. The storage capacity is expandable with microSD cards, currently giving the player up to an extra 2 GB of storage. At the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, the Sansa Connect won the Best of Show award. A new firmware update allows the player to support microSDHC cards up to a capacity of 8 GB and the playback of digital video. The original Sansa View was SanDisk's attempt at a portable media player, and had a 4-inch screen, built-in speaker and an\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112230\",\n \"text\": \"in \\\"A Game of Thrones\\\" and nearly 14 in \\\"A Feast for Crows\\\". Arguably the most naive of the Stark children at the start of the series, Sansa often finds herself used as a pawn in the machinations of the other characters. However, as the story progresses, she matures and becomes more of a player of the game rather than a pawn for other characters. Sansa Stark begins the novel by being betrothed to Crown Prince Joffrey Baratheon, believing Joffrey to be a gallant prince. While Joffrey and Sansa are walking through the woods, Joffrey notices Arya sparring with the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112279\",\n \"text\": \"the show's decision to have Sansa be the one orchestrating Ramsay's death in Battle of the Bastards, saying that \\\"In the end, it was Sansa and her abuser, alone again in a darkened chamber; in the end though, it was Sansa making the decisions about who would be the victim.\\\" On the scene, Turner said: \\\"It's amazing. It's Sansa's first kill and it's such a strong moment for her because all her life she's been affected by these men who have just done such terrible things to her...\\\" Following the penultimate Season 6 episode, Bennett Madison of \\\"Vanity Fair\\\" wrote\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112273\",\n \"text\": \"girl to a strong young woman. \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" ranked Sansa as No. 4 on a list of the \\\"Top 40 \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" Characters\\\", saying that Sansa is \\\"often overlooked in favor of her killer kid sister\\\", but that her \\\"quiet, innate political shrewedness and emotional strength have enabled her to survive\\\", and calling her \\\"the show's best-kept secret\\\". In a ranking of the 48 best \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" characters listed in the main credits in the first five seasons on the website \\\"The Wrap\\\", Sansa was ranked at No. 4, ahead of the more popular Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow,\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112267\",\n \"text\": \"she never wants to see him again, but sends Brienne to the Riverlands to convince the Blackfish to aid the Starks. Although Jon and Sansa are only able to win over a handful of Northern lords, Jon insists that they must march on Winterfell, despite Sansa's objections. Sansa sends a letter to Baelish asking for his aid, and the Vale forces arrive at Winterfell in time to defeat the Boltons. Ramsay is captured and imprisoned with his hounds, and Sansa watches with satisfaction as they devour him alive. In the aftermath of the battle, she and Jon share a moment\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112289\",\n \"text\": \"this episode to 5.4 million for the next episode, \\\"The Gift.\\\" Sophie Turner has received several award nominations for her portrayal of Sansa. For her performance in the series she earned the Glamour Award for Best UK TV Actress in 2016 and 2017, and an EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2016. Other nominations include the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series by a Supporting Young Actress in 2012, and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015. Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112274\",\n \"text\": \"and Tyrion Lannister, saying that \\\"Sansa has been kind of great in Season 6, turning into the sort of badass we always hoped but never thought she actually could become\\\". In an article published on \\\"Mic.\\\"com, Julianne Ross says that \\\"the elder Stark daughter is often cited as one of the most reviled characters on \\\"Game of Thrones\\\"\\\", while also saying that \\\"not coincidentally, Sansa Stark is also one of the most classically feminine characters on the show.\\\" Ross criticized the heavy hatred for Sansa, particularly in contrast to \\\"her universally (and rightly) adored tomboy little sister Arya\\\", stating that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112276\",\n \"text\": \"and in the game where characters like Arya would not last five minutes\\\". In an article published on MTV.com by Crystal Bell titled \\\"Sansa Stark is the Only \\\"Game of Thrones\\\" Hero Worth Rooting For\\\", Bell writes: \\\"Sansa is the most relatable character in George R.R. Martin's canon. She's often despised for having no agency, but the way I see it, Sansa is hated for being a woman. Unlike Brienne, Arya, Cersei, and Margaery -- models of the \\\"strong female character\\\" archetype—Sansa's passivity denotes weakness. She doesn't have cool swordplay skills like her sister Arya; she isn’t a smart seductress\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112236\",\n \"text\": \"and gives it to her a second time before leaving without her. When Sansa awakens, the battle is over. House Lannister has won the battle, her betrothal to Joffrey is called off so he can marry Margaery Tyrell instead. Joffrey informs Sansa that he can still use her when he is married and to expect a nightly visitor for a long while. In the third book, Sansa is invited by Margaery to dine with her and her grandmother Olenna Redwyne. The two women seek to learn the true nature of Joffrey Baratheon after he and Margaery have become betrothed. In\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112258\",\n \"text\": \"form somewhat of a friendly relationship, as he is kind to her and treats her well, and she soon realizes there are worse Lannisters to be wed to. However, their cordial relationship suffers a crushing blow when Sansa receives news of Robb and Catelyn's death at the Red Wedding, an event orchestrated by Tywin Lannister, Tyrion's father. Sansa, still distraught over the death of Robb and Catelyn, is approached by Dontos Hollard, a former knight whom Sansa had convinced Joffrey to make his fool instead of executing him. Dontos gives her a necklace, claiming it was his mother's. However, the\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112238\",\n \"text\": \"enticed by the prospect of becoming Lord of Winterfell, and so agrees to marry her. Sansa is shocked one morning when she is being fitted for a gown that she is to marry Tyrion that day. Joffrey taunts Sansa and acts on behalf of her father to give her away during the ceremony to add further insult. Sansa ignores Tyrion and refuses to bend as he attempts to put his cloak around her, an important marriage custom in Westeros. In turn, Joffrey commands Ser Dontos to act as a stool so that Tyrion can cloak his bride in spite of\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9183167\",\n \"text\": \"toggled to show up as standard USB flash drive. For V2 Sansa players with firmware version V03.01.11, this option has been completely removed from the settings menu. Upgrading to later firmware versions, V03.01.14 or V03.01.16 will restore the USB Mode menu option under the Settings menu. Under the USB Mode menu are three choices - Auto Detect, Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), and USB mass-storage class (MSC). MSC is Mass Storage Class where the computer would see the Sansa as a regular flash drive. MTP is Media Transfer Protocol which is a Microsoft-specific mode invented to deal with media files that\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa e200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678615\",\n \"text\": \"and Clip Zip products. Rockbox was released for the Clip v1 on November 21, 2009, and then for the Clip v2 on May 14, 2010. Firmware version 01.01.29, released in May 2008, enabled Ogg Vorbis compatibility for the Sansa Clip. The 01.01.30 firmware update improved OGG support and added FLAC support. The latest firmware packages for the Sansa Clip are 01.01.35 and 02.01.35, which depend on the hardware revision. The device (firmware 01.32+) has five folders: Audible (for Audible.com), Audiobooks (for files that you decide are audiobooks, allows for \\\"bookmarking\\\" of every file in this directory by a resume playback\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678621\",\n \"text\": \"microSD slot for up to 2 GB memory expansion. (Larger capacity microSDHC cards up to 32 GB are not supported by the original version 1 firmware but can be used with alternative Rockbox firmware, or on the version 2 player.) The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at retailer Best Buy or directly through Rhapsody. The player has a feature called Rhapsody Channels, which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with preloaded content. The Rhapsody firmware also added support for AAC audio files.\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12229480\",\n \"text\": \"the device plugged in every time one wants to convert a file. The Sansa Fuze supports media playlist types of .m3u and .wpl. As of the 1.02.26 and 2.02.26 firmware revisions, Fuze now supports ReplayGain for MP3, WMA (non-DRM only), Vorbis and FLAC, which utilizes any ReplayGain metadata that has been encoded into the media files. Also, navigation by folder was implemented as an addition to browsing by metadata. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X when USB mode is set to MSC as a drag and drop USB mass storage device. The player\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Fuze\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112229\",\n \"text\": \"in place of Arya's direwolf, Nymeria, in the first installment. Lady is killed because Nymeria attacked the Crown Prince, Joffrey Baratheon and later fled. Sansa has been described as tall, slim, womanly, and beautiful, destined to be a lady or a queen. She has blue eyes and thick auburn hair that she inherits from her mother, who came from House Tully in the Riverlands region prior to her marriage to Eddard Stark. She has her hair dyed dark brown later on while in the Vale, disguising as Alayne Stone- the bastard daughter of Petyr Baelish. Sansa is 11 years old\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112239\",\n \"text\": \"his short stature. Later Sansa dances with many lords who attempt to offer words of comfort, however when it is her turn to dance with Joffrey, he threatens to rape her after her marriage. Tyrion intervenes and states his desire to castrate Joffrey. After the wedding ceremony, Tyrion chooses not to consummate the marriage due to Sansa's lack of desire in him. It is not long before many in King's Landing come to know that the marriage was never consummated. It is not long after Sansa's marriage that Joffrey and Margaery are wed and afterwards there is a grand feast.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9183168\",\n \"text\": \"include Digital Rights Management. The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at Best Buy, or directly through Rhapsody, the RealNetworks digital music store. The main differences in the e200R is the firmware and bootloader, which are not easily interchangeable with the e200. The player has a feature called \\\"Rhapsody Channels\\\", which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with pre-loaded content. Models with smaller capacities will receive about 1 GB of pre-loaded content, while bigger ones will have approximately 2 GB. It also anti-aliases\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa e200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112241\",\n \"text\": \"Baelish, who reveals that he is the mastermind behind nearly all of the intrigues in the capital. He reveals that he was the one who sent Dontos to her and that Olenna took the amethyst from her hairnet. Baelish smuggles Sansa to safety in the Vale of Arryn, where she poses as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone. She is taken to her Aunt Lysa Arryn, now married to Baelish. Lysa declares that Sansa must marry her sickly boy Robert, heir to the Vale. Petyr Baelish and Lysa are wed, however Lysa becomes jealous when she witnesses Littlefinger kissing her niece.\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4112272\",\n \"text\": \"his murder of Lysa Arryn, his orchestrating the murders of both Jon Arryn and Eddard Stark, and his manipulating the Starks and Lannisters to war. Finding himself without support, Baelish tries to plead for his life, but Sansa refuses and allows Arya to slit Baelish's throat with his own Valyrian dagger, ending his manipulation and treachery for good. The Stark sisters later resolve their differences, and acknowledge that the Starks must stand together to survive the winter. As her storyline has progressed, Sansa has received critical acclaim for the development of her character and her emergence from a naive young\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa Stark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9678608\",\n \"text\": \"media player with a 2.4 inch color display (QVGA) and touch capability. It also features an FM radio with FM recording and RDS capability, a voice recorder, and 24 hours of audio playback from a single charge. It supports the following audio formats: MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. On August 31, 2009, SanDisk released a redesign of the Sansa Clip called the Sansa Clip+, cosmetically similar to the Clip\",\n \"title\": \"SanDisk Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2317232\",\n \"text\": \"Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the Nichiren sect, and his original dharma name was Nikkai (日海). Nikkai was born in Kyōto and became a monk at age nine. The name \\\"Hon'inbō\\\", (originally pronounced \\\"Honninbō\\\"), comes from a sub-temple of the Jakkōji temple complex in Kyōto where Nikkai, the first \\\"Hon'inbō\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Hon'inbō Sansa\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16269689\",\n \"text\": \"Back Where I Come From \\\"Back Where I Come From\\\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \\\"Simple Life\\\". The song reached number 14 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \\\"Company Time\\\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \\\"American Songwriter\\\", \\\"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it\",\n \"title\": \"Back Where I Come From\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9183169\",\n \"text\": \"the text displayed, and has different names for the USB modes.898141 Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format\",\n \"title\": \"Sansa e200 series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15255730\",\n \"text\": \"Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200 series is a line of portable media players developed by SanDisk. 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He also reportedly wrote the song about Olive Hill, Kentucky, where Hall grew up. The song was later the inspiration for a 1978 motion picture and a short-lived 1981 television series, both starring Barbara Eden, playing the heroine of the story, Mrs. Johnson—who now had a first name, Stella. Several other songs in the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album told stories of some of the other characters from the title tune, including","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082337","text":"television show based on the earlier novel and film of the same name where a small town hides scandal and moral hypocrisy behind a tranquil facade. The show, then in the top 20 of Nielsen ratings, was in its fourth season when \"Harper Valley PTA\" was released. In the final line of the song the singer reveals herself as Mrs. Johnson's daughter, with the line: \"The day my mama socked it to the Harper Valley PTA\", referring to the popular phrase of that period \"Sock it to me\" from \"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In\". According to producer Shelby Singleton, this line","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"10757227","text":"Valley PTA: Original Soundtrack Recording was released in June 1978 on vinyl, cassette and 8-track by Plantation Records. To promote the film's release and its soundtrack, the title song by Jeannie C. Riley was re-issued as a single. The album made its compact disc premiere through Varèse Sarabande on October 27, 2017. In 1981, \"Harper Valley PTA\" was made into a television sitcom (created by Sherwood Schwartz) which aired on NBC from January 1981 to May 1982. Barbara Eden reprised her role as Stella Johnson for the series which lasted two seasons and a total of 30 episodes were produced.","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082367","text":"by Barbara Eden wearing a black wig), much as she had when she was on her more famous series, \"I Dream of Jeannie\" when she played her evil twin sister, Jeannie II. The show ran from January 1981 to August 1982 on NBC; it was later released into syndication to local stations briefly in the mid-1980s, even though there were too few episodes made for it to be normally syndicated. Cable television network TV Land showed reruns of the show in 2000. Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"5082336","text":"the town's alleged moral standards as the PTA's accusations against her) on the part of numerous people, present or not. She concludes her smackdown by calling Harper Valley \"a little \"Peyton Place\"\" and labeling the PTA a bunch of hypocrites. The song makes two references to short hemlines (\"you've been wearing your dresses way too high\"; \"wore her miniskirt into the room\") in reference to the miniskirt and the minidress, which had been gaining popularity in the four years since they were first introduced. The expression \"This is just a little Peyton Place\" is a reference to the \"Peyton Place\"","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"10757224","text":"is arrested for embezzlement just as the PTA Board is about to vote against Stella's candidacy. Dutch and Tex, already in custody for the Skeeter Duggan kidnapping, tell the police that Flora was behind it all to keep Stella off the PTA Board. Stella decisively wins the election and becomes the new PTA president, with the whole town voting to get rid of Flora and her snobbish friends. Will and Stella then fly off in his helicopter (which is trailing a sign saying \"Stella Johnson for Mayor\") to get married. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was filmed in twenty-seven days from October","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082335","text":"daughter of the widowed Mrs. Johnson. The story begins when the daughter brings home a note from the Harper Valley PTA, signed by the Secretary, which decries Mrs. Johnson's allegedly scandalous behavior. Examples of conduct the town views as offensive to moral standards include wearing short dresses, engaging in dalliances with men and \"goin' wild\". Mrs. Johnson is outraged and attends the PTA meeting that happens to be going on that afternoon. The members attending have a surprise when she walks in wearing a miniskirt; she then exposes a long list of indiscreet behavior (at least as severely afoul of","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082365","text":"Eden), a single mother to teenager Dee (Jenn Thompson), who lived in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio. The town was dominated by the namesakes of the founder, the Harper family, most prominently represented by the mayor, Otis Harper, Jr. (George Gobel, the only other cast member from the film to return). Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's conventions, and exposure of the hypocrisy of many of its other residents, provided the series' humor. In the show's early episodes, Mrs. Johnson had been recently elected to the board of directors of the PTA and this was the source","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"10757226","text":"recovery, filming resumed on November 30. \"Harper Valley PTA\" opened in six theaters in Lebanon, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1978 in accordance with executive producer Phil Borack's plan to release the film first in smaller markets, where regional success could encourage exhibitors in bigger cities to book the film. The film grossed over $2 million its opening weekend, $5.8 million in its first three weeks and over $16 million after twelve weeks. The film opened in limited release on June 2, 1978, Los Angeles on August 2, 1978 and New York City on January 12, 1979. Harper","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082341","text":"it was always her most requested and popular number. Riley titled her 1980 autobiography \"From Harper Valley to the Mountain Top\", and released a gospel album in 1981 with the same title. The single's jump from 81 to 7 in its second week on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in late August 1968 is the decade's highest climb into that chart's Top Ten. Riley recorded a sequel song, \"Return to Harper Valley\", in 1984 (also written by Hall) but it was not a commercial success. In the sequel, Riley sings as Mrs. Johnson (instead of her daughter, as in the original).","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5082366","text":"of most of the show's plots; later it was decided that this idea had been carried about as far as was practical and the PTA aspect was dropped from the show, which was then retitled Harper Valley. During this phase, Stella's relationship with Dee was more prominent and actor Mills Watson joined the cast as Stella's eccentric uncle, Winslow Homer Smith. Nicknamed Buster, he was an inventor, whose inventions never worked the way they were supposed to. Stella still did battle with the Reillys on occasion. At various times, Stella had to deal with her devious twin, Della Smith (played","title":"Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"},{"docid":"10757220","text":"PTA letter), has fallen in love with her. Will and another male on the PTA board, Skeeter Duggan, the town's Notary public, are sympathetic to Stella and do not agree with Flora and her cronies. After being informed by Will of the current PTA Board's incompetence and mismanagement and with his help, Stella is convinced to make a run for President of the PTA, a move which infuriates Flora and her allies. After a makeover, which sees her braces removed and her hair styled, Dee also finds a boyfriend in handsome Carlyle, a popular school track star, which incurs the","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757219","text":"Dee's help) wreaks hilarious and justified revenge on six of the hypocritical PTA members, with methods including: (1) tricking a married male board member who has repeatedly tried to date Stella into a disastrous rendezvous, (2) embarrassing Mrs. Simpson-Reilly at one of her grand social gatherings, (3) exposing the secret antics of a supposedly prim-and-proper female board member/teacher, and (4) sending a herd of pink-painted elephants into the bedroom of an alcoholic board member. During the course of the movie, she finds out that one of the male PTA members, wealthy Willis Newton (who was not a party to the","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757217","text":"in the town of Harper Valley, Ohio. She sells cosmetics door-to-door for the fictitious AngelGlo Cosmetics and is not afraid to enjoy life. Her fourteen-year-old daughter, Dee, is a student at Harper Valley Junior High School. After leaving school, Dee brings her mother a letter from the school's Parent Teacher Association board, which is led by the pompous and snobbish Flora Simpson-Reilly. The letter denounces her for her not following the societal mores of the day and the community and further stating that if she does not change her ways more to the board's liking, Dee will be punished for","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757218","text":"her mother's \"sins\" by being expelled from school. Infuriated by the board's supposed superiority and their glaring hypocrisy, Stella storms to the PTA meeting being held that day, and proceeds to tell most of the PTA members off by exposing their hidden skeletons for the town to see. After her house is TP'ed (Toilet-Papered) and a rock with a vile note attached is thrown through her window in retaliation, Stella prepares to get even with those who would want her driven out of town. She teams up with her friends, beautician Alice Finley and bartender Herbie Maddox, and (along with","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757223","text":"the PTA Board meeting, Stella and Alice follow Olive to a racing stable and recover the stolen money, some of which had been marked by Will. As Stella and Alice race back to town, Will and Herbie spot the kidnappers and Skeeter outside the abbey from a helicopter and notify the girls. Disguised as nuns, Stella and Alice find Skeeter, free him and manage to escape with him after a wild car chase ending with the kidnappers crashing into a stream. Ultimately, Flora's scheme to prevent Stella's nomination fails miserably: Olive, who would have been the swing vote against Stella,","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"10757221","text":"jealousy of Bettina Reilly, the equally snobbish granddaughter of Flora. Also shown are Edwina, Bettina's identical twin sister who is just as snobbish as Bettina, and Dee's best friend Mavis. Real estate agent Kirby Baker, a member of the PTA Board, plans to ruin Stella by foreclosing on her house (which his company owns), but is arrested for assaulting Myrna Wong, an Asian-American martial arts expert helping Stella to set up the lecherous Baker. Now things become more and more desperate. The board finally decide to resort to criminal means to maintain the power they hold, which is fast slipping","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"5082342","text":"After purchasing a ticket to the high school dance (along with a chance to win a Stray Cats album) she decides to attend. This time she wears a full-length dress. She mentions how folks changed, some for the good (Bobby Taylor, who back in the day had repeatedly asked her for dates, was now paying attention to his wife; Mr. Harper and Shirley Thompson became a sober married couple; Mr. Baker and his secretary also married), and others for the bad (Mr. Kelly never stopped his alcohol abuse and died from cirrhosis and brain damage as a result, while \"Widow","title":"Harper Valley PTA"},{"docid":"5956232","text":"an inspiration for her latest album Golden. It is one of the few \"Billboard\" chart songs to feature the clacking of a typewriter. Parton has stated in a number of interviews that when she wrote the song, she devised the clacking typewriter rhythm by running her acrylic fingernails back and forth against one another. With \"9 to 5\", Parton became only the second woman to top both the U.S. country singles chart and the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 with the same single (the first being Jeannie C. Riley, who had done so with \"Harper Valley PTA\" in 1968). The song is","title":"9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song)"},{"docid":"11519118","text":"join, contributing his tremendous bass skills ... Almost immediately we were in the studio recording a single-only release \"The Generation Gap\", a song originally recorded by Jeannie C. Riley (of \"Harper Valley PTA\" fame). I changed a couple of lines to suit myself but the ones about grown-ups getting stoned were from the original.\" - Dave Faulkner. The single represents the earliest recorded performance by the most stable version of Hoodoo Gurus. Credited to: The Generation Gap (song) \"The Generation Gap\" was a single by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on RCA Records in 1988 as a","title":"The Generation Gap (song)"},{"docid":"6253761","text":"the teachers going on strike would be that the PTA might disband. In addition to this, Mirkin added a character to the episode who, on thinking the PTA has disbanded, jumps panicking out of a window. He jumps back in the same window when he is told the PTA has not disbanded. The episode was directed by Swinton O. Scott III. In the opening shot of the episode, the bus that the children travel in to the field trip had to vibrate up and down to give the impression that it did not have bumpers and that it was falling","title":"The PTA Disbands"},{"docid":"12737050","text":"Lulu — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"Ode to Billie Joe\" was also a hit on the Hot Country Singles chart during 1967. \"To Sir with Love\" was the #1 song of the year. Three songs in this volume — \"Love is Blue\" by Paul Mauriat, \"Honey\" by Bobby Goldsboro and \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, \"Honey\" and \"Harper Valley PTA\" both reached number one on the Hot Country Singles chart. Three songs in this volume — \"Love Theme from \"Romeo and Juliet\"\" by Henry Mancini, \"In the Year 2525","title":"Billboard Top Pop Hits"},{"docid":"10757225","text":"1, 1977 to December 8, 1977. It was filmed on location for one week in the town of Lebanon, Ohio and then continued in Los Angeles, California. The track meet scene was filmed at Simi Valley High School On October 31, 1977, production ceased temporarily when Nanette Fabray was knocked to the ground by a spooked elephant while shooting a scene involving pink elephants in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; she suffered a severe concussion, bruises and back sprains and was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where her condition was reported as serious but stable. Following her","title":"Harper Valley PTA (film)"},{"docid":"14783511","text":"Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers album \"The","title":"Another Day (Roy Harper song)"},{"docid":"14783512","text":"Unknown Soldier\". Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers","title":"Another Day (Roy Harper song)"},{"docid":"17461589","text":"Real World', and 'Living Lohan' Show. Harper began writing with Multi Platinum Award Winner Producer/Songwriter \"Rob Wells\" and together they immediately gained attention with placements winning the best song for \" Till this goes away\" in Songwriter Universe magazine. The song placed as a top 10 finalist in the International Songwriting Competition in the Top40/Pop category. Harper wrote a song on her EP with Christopher Ward best known for Black Velvet By Alannah Myles. Harper is back in the studio working on her soon to be released second studio album fall 2013. Kelly Harper Kelly Marie Harper (born June 28,","title":"Kelly Harper"},{"docid":"20026495","text":"100 to number 19, and debuted at number six (52,000 downloads sold) on Digital Songs Sales, and at number 20 (13.6 million U.S. streams) on Streaming Songs, while drawing 20 million in radio airplay audience. It marked Lorde's third top 20 hit, preceded by \"Royals\" and \"Team\" (2013). With a leap of 81 spots, \"Green Light\" became one of several songs to have the biggest single-week upward movements since Jeannie C. Riley's \"Harper Valley PTA\" first accomplished this in 1968. The song performed modestly in other \"Billboard\" markets, landing within the top 20 on the Mainstream Top 40, and the","title":"Green Light (Lorde song)"},{"docid":"908146","text":"overwhelming, response. In the 1970s, Gobel was a regular panelist on the television game show \"Hollywood Squares\" hosted by Peter Marshall. He was also the voice of Father Mouse in the 1974 Christmas special \"Twas the Night Before Christmas\", and sang the song \"Give Your Heart a Try\" in that production. He also made a guest appearance on \"Hee Haw\" in 1976. In the early 1980s Gobel played Otis Harper, Jr., the mayor of Harper Valley in the television series based on the film \"Harper Valley PTA\". When ratings soared on \"The George Gobel Show\" (rated in the top ten","title":"George Gobel"},{"docid":"10762037","text":"the fatalities of young men in his company. It then goes on to relate the events at My Lai from Calley's point of view. The song was written in April 1970 by Julian Wilson and James M. Smith of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. In November 1970 a few copies of it were issued by Quickit Publishing. In March 1971 Shelby Singleton, publisher of \"Harper Valley PTA,\" obtained the rights to the song and issued a new recording under his Plantation Records label. The single sold over one million copies in just four days, and was certified gold by the RIAA on","title":"The Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley"},{"docid":"6253755","text":"The PTA Disbands \"The PTA Disbands\" is the 21st episode of \"The Simpsons\"
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The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the","title":"Aircraft registration"},{"docid":"8021036","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Russia"},{"docid":"14464143","text":"between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been","title":"Electric car use by country"},{"docid":"4891818","text":"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Austria"},{"docid":"11832632","text":"North America. Plates are produced by the Waldale Manufacturing facility in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Plates from the first batch of 35,000 can be identified due to the use of embossed letters and numbers from Nova Scotia plates, which differ in appearance from Ontarian fonts. Vehicle registration plates of Ontario The Canadian province of Ontario first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own licence plates for display until 1911, when the province began to issue plates. Plates are currently issued by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). The location of plates and renewal","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Ontario"},{"docid":"7002662","text":"allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Malta"},{"docid":"12630451","text":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"},{"docid":"17616797","text":"sumerogram \"SÀR\" (an equivalent sumerogram to mean LUGAL) to be combined with \"RI\" to make \"sarru\" for king. ('The King', as an appellation is sometimes created by adding [[ma (cuneiform)]], suffix to the end of a name (Lugal-ma.) [[Category:Akkadian language]] [[Category:Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters]] Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\"Reverse\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \"\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\"\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \"erēsu\", \"to cultivate\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line","title":"Ri (cuneiform)"},{"docid":"7725613","text":"production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.","title":"Motor vehicle registration"},{"docid":"2490782","text":"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration","title":"International vehicle registration code"},{"docid":"11346393","text":"the European Union. Until 2004 the second of the three letters in each registration mark indicated the geographical administrative area in which the vehicle had been registered, as follows: Vehicles issued temporary registration in Lithuania are noted by red alphanumeric characters on white background. Reserved and used by diplomatic corps. Have green background and white letters. The letters are grouped 01 3 123 and do not have blue sidebar on the left side of the plates. First two numbers denote embassy codes: Taxicabs have special plates, with yellow background and black text. The first letter is \"T\" (corresponds to the","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Lithuania"},{"docid":"12010258","text":"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia The government of South Ossetia issues its own license plates for the vehicles registered on the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on one of the Soviet standard for license plates (GOST 3207-77). The license plates are black-on-white. The standard format is four digits followed by Cyrillic letters ЮОР (Юго-Осетинская Республика, Russian for \"South Ossetian Republic\"). This system provides just 9999 possible combinations. Newer system uses format like in Russian license plates: One letter, three digits and two letters with South Ossetian country flag and country code \"RSO\" in it.","title":"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia"},{"docid":"16685425","text":"minibus was codice_83. Royal Air Force vehicles had numbers such as codice_84, typically the first of the two letters being A, and the new-style RAF plates, such as codice_85 and codice_86 on fire engines. Military number plates are still often in the silver/white on black scheme used for civilian plates before 1973, and can be presented in one, two or three rows of characters. From 1963 until around 1990, in West Germany, private vehicles owned by members of British Forces Germany and their families were issued registration numbers in a unique format (initially two letters followed by three digits plus","title":"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"10483100","text":"\"CMP 12\" where CMP stands for \"Câmara Municipal da Praia\". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as \"PR CV\". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter \"G\" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license","title":"Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde"},{"docid":"7989180","text":"a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \"are not comparable to previous years\"\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \"staggered\" system to register motor vehicles. \"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\". The FHWA data include all vehicles which have been registered at any time throughout","title":"Passenger vehicles in the United States"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490784\",\n \"text\": \"system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490779\",\n \"text\": \"International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \\\"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\\\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10040267\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicle is valid to do business in and how much weight it is registered to carry. Two major transportation companies under IRP are U Haul and Greyhound Lines. Apportionable Vehicles: any vehicle intended for use of transporting a person for hire or property, within the contiguous United States and/or Canadian provinces, that drives on: Exceptions: recreational vehicles, vehicles displaying restricted plates, buses used in the transportation of chartered parties, government-owned vehicles International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees,\",\n \"title\": \"International Registration Plan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19208539\",\n \"text\": \"diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \\\"CD\\\" (for \\\"\\\"Corps Diplomatique\\\"\\\"), \\\"D\\\" (for \\\"Diplomat\\\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \\\"EU\\\" (for \\\"EUROPEAN UNION\\\") and \\\"OSCE\\\" (for \\\"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\\\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning\",\n \"title\": \"Diplomatic vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12617409\",\n \"text\": \"with black registration number. Diplomatic/Consular Corps registration numbers consist of the letters CD/CC (respectively) and seven digits—the last two of them are 21 or 22. Private vehicles owned by a member of a diplomatic/consular mission and originally brought from the member's country of origin do not consist of the letters CD/CC, but the last two digits remain 21 or 22. Honorary consuls' vehicles carry plates consisting of the letters CC without the final digits of 21 or 22, even though the vehicle is registered under a civil registration number. The use of the 7-digit registration plate in Israel began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12946601\",\n \"text\": \"letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14306312\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284064\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \\\"11\\\" field represents\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11954709\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \\\"U\\\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284075\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \\\"Timor Lorosae\\\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of East Timor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942429\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6766037\",\n \"text\": \"but are otherwise identical in both the use of numerical characters and colour schemes; however, a note to indicate codice_44 under the vehicle registration is obligatory. The stickers do not have to be removed upon re-entry into Malaysia. Entering heavy goods vehicles from Malaysia are also required to bear a separate Thai Trade Registration Number with yellow plates denoted by the codice_45 or codice_46 series. Entering Thai-registered vehicles, which use the Thai script for series letters and the province of registration on their number plates, are required to bear strips on the front and back that translate the plate information\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037067\",\n \"text\": \"plates with blue letters on a white background. Foreigners (Czechoslovakia) used same plates as DC plates except they don't use DD or XX, and non-diplomatic personnel used a XX code instead. Commercial vehicles of Czechoslovakia have black letters with a yellow background, military have numbers only, rentals of Czechoslovakia have red letters on a white background (discontinued), historic vehicles use green letters on a white background (always using \\\"V\\\" as a prefix), trailers of Czechoslovakia have the district codes put in the middle (99 XXX-99 or 99 XX-99) and technical embassies use red letters on a yellow background. Vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942431\",\n \"text\": \"car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Belarus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795222\",\n \"text\": \"of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470896\",\n \"text\": \"The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \\\"T\\\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795232\",\n \"text\": \"black characters on white background, and for official vehicles white on black. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, being one in front and the other in rear except motorcycles and tractors. The serial letters use the Turkish letters except Ç, Ğ, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü. Ukrainian regular registration plates are issued in European style, using the format AB1234CE (the prefix refers to the region), using Cyrillic letters that resemble Roman letters (A, B, C, E, H, I, K, M, O, P, T, X). There were single-line plates for vehicles and trailers, double-line plates for vehicles with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998328\",\n \"text\": \"containing the letters \\\"GA\\\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16755665\",\n \"text\": \"commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \\\"Yellow number plates\\\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Nepal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795220\",\n \"text\": \"M, diplomatique plates are white with NG wrote in red, company members vehicles are also white registration plate bearing LD letters in black. Military registration plates are red with white letter. For example, 51X-XXXX would be used for civilian vehicles, 80X-XXXX with blue background for central government vehicles, 80-NG-XXX-XX for diplomatic vehicles, TC-XX-XX for military vehicles and XXLD-XXX.XX for company vehicles. In the European Union (EU), white or yellow number plates of a common format and size are issued throughout, although they are still optional in some member states. Nevertheless, some individual member states still use differing non-EU formats -\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291713\",\n \"text\": \"Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting an existing application to a concurrent use application) and then prevailing in a concurrent use proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (\\\"TTAB\\\"), which is a judicial body within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (\\\"USPTO\\\"). A concurrent use application may be filed with respect\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998323\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \\\"GE\\\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795211\",\n \"text\": \"and black letters, while commercial vehicles (Region name is added as prefix like \\\"Seoul 12 GA 3456\\\") with yellow background and black letters. In older system, non-commercial vehicles plates had green background and white letters. There are a few exceptions, including diplomats and United States military. Malaysian registration plates are displayed at the front and rear of all private and commercial motorised vehicles in Malaysia, as required by law. The issuing of the registration plates is regulated and administered by the Malaysian Road Transport Department () or JPJ. Nepal embossed plate was started from 2017 AD.In Nepal, all road vehicles\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14965248\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. All plates have a white background, but several vehicle types may have a different background on the right side which contains the coat of arms, the country name abbreviation and official seal. That side has blue background for trucks and utility vehicles, yellow for public transport and taxis, and green for diplomatic vehicles. The diplomatic plates have also another row containing the C.D. and .هـ.د abbreviations, above the registration number. This renders the rows containing the registration number and its translation smaller, having a little smaller font height for letters and numbers. The letter combinations for diplomatic plates\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Saudi Arabia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291729\",\n \"text\": \"use a mark within a fifty-mile radius around a handful of selected cities or counties, while the other party owns the right to use the same mark everywhere else in the country. It may even divide the rights to use a mark within a particular city by reference to roads or other landmarks in that city. The TTAB succinctly describes its territorial analysis in \\\"Weiner King, Inc. v. Wiener King Corp.\\\": The TTAB has found that in concurrent use proceedings, \\\"[t]he area for which registration is sought is usually more extensive than the area in which applicant is actually using\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291714\",\n \"text\": \"to a trademark which is already registered or otherwise in use by another party, but may be allowed to go forward based on the assertion that the existing use can co-exist with the new registration without causing consumer confusion. The authority for this type of registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, which permits concurrent use registration where the concurrent use applicant made a good-faith adoption of the mark prior to the registrant filing an application for registration. Such registrations are most commonly achieved by agreement of the parties involved, although the USPTO must still determine that no confusion\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291737\",\n \"text\": \"new brand name, and the registration will lapse. In other cases, the larger company will eventually acquire the smaller. A final note is that concurrent use registration was devised before the advent of the Internet, which serves to diminish geographic distinctions between sellers. John L. Welch, a Harvard-educated attorney who writes a well-known blog on the proceedings of the TTAB, has noted that \\\"vigorously contested proceedings may well make it clear that concurrent use registrations are, in this Internet Age, a dying breed\\\". Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795230\",\n \"text\": \"registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10040266\",\n \"text\": \"International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees, based on the total distance operated in participating jurisdictions, to them. IRP's fundamental principle is to promote and encourage the fullest possible use of the highway system. The benefit of this plan is that a carrier may be registered in only his/her home state, yet legally engage in interstate commerce. Each carrier vehicle only needs one specially marked \\\"Apportioned\\\", \\\"APP\\\", or \\\"PRP\\\" license plate, and a cab card which lists each jurisdiction\",\n \"title\": \"International Registration Plan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291721\",\n \"text\": \"to acquire such a registration are set forth in the TBMP Chapter 1100. They are initiated when a concurrent use application is submitted to the USPTO, which will initiate a concurrent use proceeding to determine if the applicant is entitled to such registration. An existing application that has been denied registration because of a conflict with an existing mark may be converted into a concurrent use application against that existing mark. In either case, the applicant must assert that its mark was used in commerce before the owner of the existing registration, called the \\\"senior registrant\\\", had filed its own\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3782287\",\n \"text\": \"each country has no particular relevance, and was allocated by ballot. Countries with many vehicles (such as the USA) are allocated two numbers. Before the blue D.C. plates were introduced, diplomatic cars in Canberra carried plates which had white letters on red. The numbers then correlated to the length of time the particular diplomatic mission had been in Canberra and the British High Commissioner's car proudly carried the plate D.C.1 The replacement arrangement is more egalitarian. State registration authorities issue CC plates to consular representatives in their relevant state capital. The ACT Government issues similar plates to representatives of international\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464118\",\n \"text\": \"and 1 million in 2025. The government exempted selected vehicles from registration fee and road taxes. The exemption from the registration tax ended in 2013. Battery electric vehicles have special access to parking spaces in Amsterdam, queues for which can otherwise reach up to 10 years. Free charging is offered in public parking spaces. Other factors contributing to the rapid adoption of plug-in electric vehicles are the Netherlands' small size, which reduces range anxiety; a long tradition of environmental activism; high gasoline prices ( per gallon as of January 2013); and some EV leasing programs that provide free or discounted\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291736\",\n \"text\": \"the pendency of the federal litigation, which resulted in a judgment in 1973 authorizing the Myrtle Beach hotel to use a distinctive, noninfringing Holiday Inn service mark within the Town of Myrtle Beach. The concurrent use proceeding resumed, and in 1976, the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals awarded the Myrtle Beach hotel a federal trademark registration. Even where a concurrent use registration is issued, the parties may eventually come to an agreement under which one party will surrender its registration. In some instances, a party will simply happen to cease using the mark in favor of a\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5304620\",\n \"text\": \"One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognise the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. The following requirements must be met when driving outside the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of each country are described in the following table: Motorcycle plates are used for motorcycles and vehicles where mounting space is an issue, such as taxis which display their licence plate beside the registration plate, and vehicles imported from countries where the mounting space was not originally designed to take European-sized plates (e.g. USA). Vehicle registration plates of\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Europe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19836217\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \\\"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\\\", lit. \\\"Registration Plates of Vehicles\\\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique registration mark (also known as a registration number) embossed on a metal plate or a plate made of other materials. All vehicles were required to display the plates on the front side and backside, with the exception of trailers and motorcycles, which were only\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795190\",\n \"text\": \"after using flat plates as a standard issue for a few years. The numbering system of registration plates also varies among the jurisdictions. Some states issue a motorist a serial that stays with that person as long as they live in that state, while other states periodically issue new serials and completely rotate out any old ones. Some states issue registration plates to vehicles rather than owners, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Several states do not regularly use certain letters — most commonly the letters I, O, and/or Q — in their plates, except on\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5917360\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of France Vehicle registration plates are mandatory number plates used to display the \\\"registration mark\\\" of a vehicle registered in France. They have existed in the country since 1901. It is compulsory for most motor vehicles used on public roads to display them. In French, vehicle registration plates are called ' or '. The latter makes a reference to the national mining administration, which was responsible for issuing the plates in the early 20th century. Since 1901, various systems have been successively introduced, the most recent dating from 2009. The registration plates issued since 2009 use a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of France\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16284066\",\n \"text\": \"letter is the \\\"D\\\" from the sample format \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\" and the vehicle class number is the \\\"11\\\" from the sample format \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\", which depends on the vehicle type. Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291728\",\n \"text\": \"a term in the agreement that \\\"nothing in this agreement will preclude Amalgamated New York from conducting advertising which might enter in the State of Illinois or from dealing with customers who happen to be located in the State of Illinois.\\\" Courts have similarly held that a concurrent use registration does not curtail either party from advertising over the Internet, particularly where the junior user includes a disclaimer of some form on their website. A concurrent use registration can be very detailed in the geographic divisions laid down. It may, for example, allow one party to own the right to\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6766041\",\n \"text\": \"the vehicles through the Road Transport Department and will be given RFID tags, which is only done at their land checkpoints. Those who have different set of plates, having difficulties to read or using the illegal font (FE-Schrift) will not be allowed through. Vehicles with Malaysian registration plates intended to be driven in countries beyond neighbouring countries are often required to carry an oval international number plate or sticker denoting the vehicle's country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. The current code for Malaysian international plates, introduced in 1967, is MAL. Historically, a considerable number of codes were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291715\",\n \"text\": \"will be caused. The authority of the USPTO to issue a concurrent use registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, section 2 (d), enacted in 1947 and coded at , which states in relevant part: Through these provisions, the Act effectively places three requirements on marks for which a later applicant seeks a concurrent use registration: The statute essentially codifies the \\\"Tea Rose-Rectanus\\\" doctrine\\\", established by the United States Supreme Court in two cases decided in 1916 and 1918. The Court had established in those cases that a junior user of a mark that is geographically remote from the\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291732\",\n \"text\": \"applicant's registration to permit exclusive use in Maryland, and within 50 miles of the first applicant's restaurant in areas crossing into other states. Furthermore, although the general rule provides that the entire United States should be covered by the respective registrations, it is permissible for parties to a proceeding to resolve the issue of territorial rights in a way that leaves some part of the country uncovered entirely. In a contested proceeding \\\"In re Beatrice Foods Co.\\\", the court held that the senior user of a mark was entitled to a registration covering the entire United States, outside of the\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722171\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20229677\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with \\\"Bermuda\\\" printed across the top, on a North American standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20229678\",\n \"text\": \"6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm) sized plate. Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291724\",\n \"text\": \"the entire United States. Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out some geographic territory from the senior registrant's exclusive control. As 15 U.S.C. § 1052 (d) indicates, a concurrent use registration may also be issued \\\"when a court of competent jurisdiction has finally determined that more than one person is entitled to use the same or similar marks in commerce.\\\" As a matter of right, the TTAB will issue such a registration pursuant to a court order that an applicant has the right to use its mark in certain geographic area. Where a court has issued such\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6110355\",\n \"text\": \"Spain before registering it in their country. The trailer plates begin with the prefix R signifying \\\"remolque\\\", the Spanish word for trailer, caravan or literally \\\"on tow\\\". The tourist plates begin with the prefix P signifying provisional, usually issued to vehicles for export or until the registration process has been completed. They are sometimes seen on manufacturer's prototypes. An additional series exists for historic vehicles with the prefix H followed by four numbers and four letters, making a nine digit plate which can be difficult to fit onto some historic vehicles. Mopeds and microcars with cylinders under 50 cc were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Spain\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490781\",\n \"text\": \"on 21 May 1977, in signatory countries it replaces previous road traffic conventions, notably the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, in accordance with its Article 48. One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognize the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. When driving in other signatory countries, the distinguishing sign of the country of registration must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate as a white oval plate or sticker, or be incorporated in the vehicle\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263796\",\n \"text\": \"which Greek border guards cover the letters \\\"MK\\\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630452\",\n \"text\": \"white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891814\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14964181\",\n \"text\": \"Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \\\"(AM) 90 SO 123\\\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \\\"\\\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Armenia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010190\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795231\",\n \"text\": \"but without the space, and followed by a smaller T (for Taxi.) Military vehicles have four to six yellow digits on black background, and may be used for all kinds of vehicles from ordinary automobiles to tanks. Turkish car number plates use an indirect numbering system associated with the geographical info. In Turkey, registration plates are made by authorized private workshops. The registration plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminum. On the left, there is the country code \\\"TR\\\" in a 4×10 cm blue stripe like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars). The text is in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6722181\",\n \"text\": \"any country acronym e.g. American diplomats don't have US as their first two letters. They're ordered by the sovereign states' name in the French language. Thus AA denotes South Africa (i.e. Afrique du Sud). AB denotes Albania (i.e. Albanie) and so forth up until DT. The three digits are just a serial number. The last letter shows what kind of task the diplomat has. The approval sticker was placed last on the right. Just like the personal plates these vehicles have a standard format registration as well, which means a re-registration is not needed if the vehicle changes owner. Taxi\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Sweden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10263793\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616796\",\n \"text\": \"syllabic or alphabetic uses, as well as the [[sumerogram]] usage for \\\"RI\\\" (\\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\"). The ri (cuneiform) sign has the following uses in the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\": The specific usage numbers for the sign's meaning in the Epic is as follows: \\\"dal\\\"-(4), \\\"re\\\"-(56), \\\"ri\\\"-(372), \\\"tal\\\"-(70), \\\"ṭal\\\"-(2), \\\"RI\\\"-(1). In the Amarna letters, \\\"ri\\\" also has a special usage when coupled with the naming of the Pharaoh, as \\\"LUGAL-Ri\\\". Lugal is the [[sumerogram]] translated in the [[Akkadian language]] to 'King', \\\"Sarru\\\". Thus in the Amarna letters, Lugal is used as a stand-alone, but sometimes supplemented with \\\"Ri\\\", and specifically used as\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16881644\",\n \"text\": \"month. December sales reached a record of about 9,300 plug-in electric vehicles delivered, representing a world record market share of 23.8% of new car sales in the country. These record sales allowed the Netherlands to become the second country, after Norway, where plug-in electric cars have topped the monthly ranking of new car sales. The strong increase of plug-in car sales during the last months of 2013 was due to the end of the total exemption of the registration fee for corporate cars, which is valid for 5 years. From January 1, 2014, all-electric vehicles pay a 4% registration fee\",\n \"title\": \"Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736202\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6736195\",\n \"text\": \"Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,\",\n \"title\": \"Antique vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998324\",\n \"text\": \"use since 1 September 2014. A new, European-style of registration plate was introduced on 1 September 2014. These have sets of two letters first and last (like Italian registration plates), with three numerals in the middle. A blue strip on the left contains the Georgian flag and a \\\"GE\\\", and there is a small security hologram on the bottom right. As additional security features, the plates have a watermark-like symbol of the LEPL Service Agency of MIA of Georgia and a machine-readable data matrix code near the hologram. The old style plates with three letters, a hyphen and three numbers\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11470897\",\n \"text\": \"Bureau of the Royal Household, or the Royal Thai Armed Forces. These vehicles are marked by plates governed by their respective organizations. Vehicles owned by the Bureau of Royal Household have registration plates bearing the letters ร.ย.ล. (short for ราชยานยนต์หลวง, \\\"royal motor vehicle\\\") and a registration number, usually in white on a black background. Vehicles owned by the king usually bear standard registration plates but with the reserved series prefixes of \\\"1ด\\\" or \\\"ดส\\\". Vehicles owned by the Royal Thai Police usually have registration plates bearing the police emblem followed by the registration number. The colors are white on a\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Thailand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725618\",\n \"text\": \"was introduced with the introduction of the Business Partner Automation program (BPA), which allowed participating dealerships to file registrations electronically. The vast majority of vehicles registered in California are via third party transactions, where the vehicle is sold from one entity to another, without the use of a dealership. The registration of vehicles sold in this manner is done through local DMV branches or through the use of independent \\\"Registration Service Providers\\\". Anyone who has applied for or received a vehicle registration must notify DMV of a new residence within 10 days or face a typical fine of $178. Motor\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291735\",\n \"text\": \"or to a collateral challenge in a United States District Court. Perhaps the most notable instance of a continuing concurrent use registration is that of Holiday Inn. Although the national chain owns numerous trademark registrations, there is one registration for an unrelated \\\"Holiday Inn\\\" which is \\\"restricted to the area comprising the town of Myrtle Beach, S.C.\\\". The Myrtle Beach hotel had used that name since the 1940s, and initiated a concurrent use proceeding in 1970. While this proceeding was pending, the national chain commenced an action in the United States District Court. The concurrent use proceeding was suspended during\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12308509\",\n \"text\": \"white letters/numbers on black background like any private registered cars. However, the numbering system is different from private vehicles as all military vehicles are registered with a MOD1111x number, where MOD stands for Ministry of Defence, 1111 is the number with any leading zeros being omitted and x is a letter denoting which branch of the military it is registered under. LTD Issues New Registration Numbers - last retrieved 13 June 2008 Vehicle registration plates of Brunei License plates are displayed on all motorized road vehicles in Brunei, as required by law. The issue of license plates is regulated and\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Brunei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725616\",\n \"text\": \"the Tennessee Department of Safety. Passenger and commercial vehicles must be registered as a condition of use on a public road. Vehicles not used on public roads, such as tractors or vehicles whose use is limited to private property, are not always required to be registered. Vehicle registration laws vary from state-to-state. There are different types of vehicle registration including: Antique, Combo, Apportioned, Commercial, and SUB. In most U.S. states, a liability insurance policy that meets the state's auto insurance requirements must be purchased before a vehicle may be registered through the department of motor vehicles. Registration is handled by\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11679291\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia Vehicle registration plates of Namibia are yellow fluorescent metal plates with imprints in black. The standard version is uniform throughout the country, and carries one of the following forms: The first letter is always \\\"N\\\" for Namibia. The last one or two letters indicate the town or region the car originates from. In between, numbers are issued sequentially within each region, starting with single-digit numbers, and increasing in length as required. The vast majority of vehicles are registered in the capital, Windhoek, and require six digits; most other regions are currently using 3 or 4\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Namibia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11769800\",\n \"text\": \"registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10552945\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5872674\",\n \"text\": \"other letters or numbers; an exception is that CNG vehicles such as gas buses use \\\"GA\\\". M and W were originally not used as they are much wider than other letters, but some codes including W are now assigned. The Norwegian letters Æ, Ø, and Å are not used either. Additionally, the combinations \\\"NS\\\" and \\\"SS\\\" have been omitted because of their connotations to World War II. (Although SS is in use on four-digit plates used for motorcycles, tractors and trailers etc.) When a vehicle is scrapped or exported, the registration number/chassis is tagged as such, and the vehicle is\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Norway\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7168476\",\n \"text\": \"municipality where the vehicle was registered in, then the coat-of-arms of Montenegro following by the registration code, which generally consists of two letters followed by three numbers. However, with an additional payment, it is possible to obtain the customized plates with any letter-number combination. Letters I and O are omitted in serial combinations because to the similarity with numbers 1 and 0, but they can be used on a customized plate amongst other letters which are omitted: W, X, Y, Q and Serbo-Croatian Latin Alphabet letters(Č,Ć,Š,Đ,Ž). Police vehicles have plates with blue letters, while military vehicles have plates with green\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685409\",\n \"text\": \"registration. The available range was then codice_33 to codice_34, the numbers 1–20 being held back for the government's proposed, and later implemented, DVLA select registration sales scheme. Towards the mid-1990s there was some discussion about introducing a unified scheme for Europe, which would also incorporate the country code of origin of the vehicle, but after much debate such a scheme was not adopted because of lack of countries willing to participate. The changes in 1983 also brought the letter Q into use – although on a very small and limited scale. It was used on vehicles of indeterminate age, such\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1795195\",\n \"text\": \"the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \\\"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\\\". For example, : \\\"DHAKA-D-11-9999\\\". The \\\"DHAKA\\\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"D\\\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \\\"11\\\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plate\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7291726\",\n \"text\": \"an agreement is that the parties can agree to terms beyond the scope of the TTAB's decision, such as specific restrictions on time and place of advertising, or modifications to the appearance of either mark. However, irrespective of the agreement reached, the TTAB must still make an independent finding that no consumer confusion is likely to result from the concurrent use registration. Even if both parties assert that no confusion is likely, the TTAB may still make findings of fact which demonstrate that confusion is likely, and deny registration to the junior user of the mark. A pivotal factor in\",\n \"title\": \"Concurrent use registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14396460\",\n \"text\": \"would denote Banjul), followed by four numbers and another letter. Motorbikes under the current scheme swap the final letter for 'MC' (which stands for Motorcycle). From 1999 the current white-on-black colour scheme was introduced, which is similar to an older scheme dating from before independence. The MC in motorcycle plates was moved to the front. Diplomatic plates are white-on-green. Three letters which denote the country or organization are followed by two numbers and 'CD'. Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia Number plates of the Gambia are the same size as their British counterparts and generally use a similar font, although\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16833478\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464068\",\n \"text\": \"Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been expanding rapidly due to government subsidies, their increased range and lower battery costs, and environmental sensitivity. However, the stock of plug-in electric cars represented just about 1 out of every 300 motor vehicles\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11998327\",\n \"text\": \"first digits, see below: The self-proclaimed republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia issue their own registration plates: Russian-style plates in Abkhazia and Soviet-style plates in South Ossetia. Since 2004 these registration plates are forbidden to be used on the territory controlled by the government of Georgia; while the Georgian plates are not allowed to be used on the territory controlled by republics. Thus most cars that cross the boundaries of the unrecognised republics have to use Russian registration plates. As of 2011, military police patrol vehicle plates were black with white letters, with a narrow yellow strip on the left\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19320880\",\n \"text\": \"letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3563116\",\n \"text\": \"sold for scrap, or exported. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. Since November 1, 1970, a \\\"jiko-shiki\\\" (字光式) plate has been offered for private vehicles at the owner's request. The green characters on this type of plate are replaced with molded green plastic that can be illuminated from behind the plate. From May 19, 1998, specific numbers can also be requested if the numbers are not already in use. From 2010, these are also available in blue.version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Japan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10037066\",\n \"text\": \"Czech Republic kept issuing the old one until 2001. In the old system, the two first letters represented the district (\\\"okres\\\"). Registrations in Prague began with A, while the vehicles used by the government had registration plates beginning with AA. XX-NN-NN or XXX-NN-NN XX NN-NN or XXX NN-NN Commercially used vehicles and heavy goods vehicle had a yellow background. Vehicles with foreign owners had a blue background and yellow letters. Until 2001 diplomatic plates (as well as those on cars owned by foreign residents) in the Czech Republic used a blue background with yellow letters. These have been replaced by\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12009651\",\n \"text\": \"the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \\\"ZZ\\\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \\\"ZT\\\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \\\"ABC 123\\\"). A simple incremental numbering\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9096136\",\n \"text\": \"outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616795\",\n \"text\": \"Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\\\"Reverse\\\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \\\"\\\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\\\"\\\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \\\"erēsu\\\", \\\"to cultivate\\\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line 365:20).
(high resolution, expandible photo)]] The [[cuneiform]] Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC [[Amarna letters]] and the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\"; it is in the top 25 most used cuneiform signs (Buccellati, 1979) for \\\"ri\\\", or \\\"re\\\", but has other\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5699824\",\n \"text\": \"Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), signed in 1944, requires that all aircraft engaged in international air navigation bears its appropriate nationality and registration marks. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique \\\"registration\\\", which must be displayed prominently on the aircraft. Annex 7 to the Chicago Convention describes the definitions, location, and measurement of nationality and registration marks. The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the\",\n \"title\": \"Aircraft registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8021036\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Russia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14464143\",\n \"text\": \"between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been\",\n \"title\": \"Electric car use by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4891818\",\n \"text\": \"reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Austria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11832632\",\n \"text\": \"North America. Plates are produced by the Waldale Manufacturing facility in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Plates from the first batch of 35,000 can be identified due to the use of embossed letters and numbers from Nova Scotia plates, which differ in appearance from Ontarian fonts. Vehicle registration plates of Ontario The Canadian province of Ontario first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own licence plates for display until 1911, when the province began to issue plates. Plates are currently issued by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). The location of plates and renewal\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Ontario\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7002662\",\n \"text\": \"allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Malta\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12630451\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \\\"mokorotlo\\\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \\\"mokorotlo\\\". Before 1979, private plates were\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17616797\",\n \"text\": \"sumerogram \\\"SÀR\\\" (an equivalent sumerogram to mean LUGAL) to be combined with \\\"RI\\\" to make \\\"sarru\\\" for king. ('The King', as an appellation is sometimes created by adding [[ma (cuneiform)]], suffix to the end of a name (Lugal-ma.) [[Category:Akkadian language]] [[Category:Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters]] Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \\\"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\\\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\\\"Reverse\\\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \\\"\\\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\\\"\\\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \\\"erēsu\\\", \\\"to cultivate\\\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line\",\n \"title\": \"Ri (cuneiform)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7725613\",\n \"text\": \"production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.\",\n \"title\": \"Motor vehicle registration\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2490782\",\n \"text\": \"registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration\",\n \"title\": \"International vehicle registration code\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11346393\",\n \"text\": \"the European Union. Until 2004 the second of the three letters in each registration mark indicated the geographical administrative area in which the vehicle had been registered, as follows: Vehicles issued temporary registration in Lithuania are noted by red alphanumeric characters on white background. Reserved and used by diplomatic corps. Have green background and white letters. The letters are grouped 01 3 123 and do not have blue sidebar on the left side of the plates. First two numbers denote embassy codes: Taxicabs have special plates, with yellow background and black text. The first letter is \\\"T\\\" (corresponds to the\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Lithuania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12010258\",\n \"text\": \"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia The government of South Ossetia issues its own license plates for the vehicles registered on the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on one of the Soviet standard for license plates (GOST 3207-77). The license plates are black-on-white. The standard format is four digits followed by Cyrillic letters ЮОР (Юго-Осетинская Республика, Russian for \\\"South Ossetian Republic\\\"). This system provides just 9999 possible combinations. Newer system uses format like in Russian license plates: One letter, three digits and two letters with South Ossetian country flag and country code \\\"RSO\\\" in it.\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16685425\",\n \"text\": \"minibus was codice_83. Royal Air Force vehicles had numbers such as codice_84, typically the first of the two letters being A, and the new-style RAF plates, such as codice_85 and codice_86 on fire engines. Military number plates are still often in the silver/white on black scheme used for civilian plates before 1973, and can be presented in one, two or three rows of characters. From 1963 until around 1990, in West Germany, private vehicles owned by members of British Forces Germany and their families were issued registration numbers in a unique format (initially two letters followed by three digits plus\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10483100\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"CMP 12\\\" where CMP stands for \\\"Câmara Municipal da Praia\\\". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as \\\"PR CV\\\". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter \\\"G\\\" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license\",\n \"title\": \"Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7989180\",\n \"text\": \"a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \\\"are not comparable to previous years\\\"\\\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \\\"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \\\"staggered\\\" system to register motor vehicles. \\\"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\\\". The FHWA data include all vehicles which have been registered at any time throughout\",\n \"title\": \"Passenger vehicles in the United States\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":298,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"521"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Where were the 2004 Summer Olympic Games held?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Athina","Athēnai","Athens","Athénes","Атина","Atina, Greece","Municipality of Athens","Athens (municipality)","Athens, Modern Diocese of","Athens (Greece)","Capital of Greece","Athina, Greece","Athènes","GRATH","Athens, Greece","Αθήνα","Greece Athens","Gulf of Athens","Modern Athens","Athenian","Agrae","Travel athens","City of Athens","Athens Municipality","Athenes","Athenai","Ἀθῆναι","UN/LOCODE:GRATH","Athenians","Athence","Atenás","Athína","Athínai"],"string":"[\n \"Athina\",\n \"Athēnai\",\n \"Athens\",\n \"Athénes\",\n \"Атина\",\n \"Atina, Greece\",\n \"Municipality of Athens\",\n \"Athens (municipality)\",\n \"Athens, Modern Diocese of\",\n \"Athens (Greece)\",\n \"Capital of Greece\",\n \"Athina, Greece\",\n \"Athènes\",\n \"GRATH\",\n \"Athens, Greece\",\n \"Αθήνα\",\n \"Greece Athens\",\n \"Gulf of Athens\",\n \"Modern Athens\",\n \"Athenian\",\n \"Agrae\",\n \"Travel athens\",\n \"City of Athens\",\n \"Athens Municipality\",\n \"Athenes\",\n \"Athenai\",\n \"Ἀθῆναι\",\n \"UN/LOCODE:GRATH\",\n \"Athenians\",\n \"Athence\",\n \"Atenás\",\n \"Athína\",\n \"Athínai\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"835361","text":"2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (, ), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto \"Welcome Home.\" The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries. There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports. Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance. 2004 also marked the","title":"2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3384282","text":"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations competed in the four gold medal events—individual and team events for men and for women—that were contested at these games. The stadium, often called Kallimarmaro, is notable as the site of the first Olympic Games and even earlier, where the Ancient Greeks' Panathenean Games were hosted. At the behest of James Easton, president of the International Archery","title":"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"368645","text":"Olympic Games in the capital city, London, which became the first city ever to have hosted the Summer Olympic Games three times. The cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Athens have each hosted two Summer Olympic Games. In 2024, France will host its third Summer Olympic Games in its capital, making Paris the second city ever to have hosted three Summer Olympics. In 2028, Los Angeles will become the third city ever to have hosted the Games three times. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. The IOC has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3676712","text":"Summer Olympics have appeared in every Summer Olympiad since. This made Athens their ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games, although they have yet to appear at any Winter Olympic Games. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. Belize sent two track and field athletes to Athens: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade. For the opening ceremony, Wade was selected as flag-bearer. Emma Wade was 23 years old at the time of the Athens Olympics and had previously represented Belize at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.","title":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3673707","text":"International Olympic Committee on 31 December 1982. The Athens Games were their sixth straight appearance in the Summer Olympic Games since their debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics. The Solomon Islands have never won a medal in Olympic competition. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. The Solomon Islands sent two athletes to Athens, both in track and field: Francis Manioru and Jenny Keni. Manioru was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Francis Manioru was 22 at the time of the Athens Olympics,","title":"Solomon Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3649580","text":"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kiribati competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13–29, 2004. The country sent three representatives to the Games: two in athletics and one in weightlifting. As of 2012, Meamea Thomas has the best finish of any I-Kiribati athlete in Olympic history. Kiribati did not win medals at these Games. The 2004 Olympics were Kiribati's first Games, along with East Timor. Kiribati had interest in Olympic participation in the 1980s, and the country later formed their National Olympic Committee (NOC) in 2002,","title":"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"459546","text":"Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games () is a major international sporting event held once every four years for sports practised on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympics, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Movement,","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3521353","text":"champions. Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time. A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.","title":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3641898","text":"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Hungarian Olympic Committee (, \"MOB\") sent a total of 209 athletes to the Games, 119 men and 90 women, to compete in 20 sports. Water polo and handball were the only team-based sports in which Hungary had its representation in these Olympic Games. There","title":"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619941","text":"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. 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Every city which had hosted the Summer Olympics was revisited by the torch, as well as several other cities chosen for their international importance. The main reason why the torch relay went around the world was to highlight the fact that the Olympic Games were started in Greece (in ancient times) and in modern times have been held around the world and then took place in Greece in 2004. The relay was the first time the Olympic","title":"2004 Summer Olympics torch relay"},{"docid":"10508436","text":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their Spanish counterparts, however, the Lithuanians","title":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"10508438","text":"5 in steals and blocks. Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their","title":"Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"3673730","text":"Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Saint Kitts and Nevis took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics, which were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to 29. The country's participation at Athens marked its third appearance at the Summer Olympics. The delegation included two track and field athletes: Kim Collins in the men's 100 meters, and Tiandra Ponteen in the women's 400 meters. Saint Kitts and Nevis made its Olympic debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States sending 10 athletes. The 2004 summer games marked the nation's third olympic appearance. Kim Collins, who","title":"Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3673786","text":"Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Croatia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Croatian Olympic Committee (, \"HOO\") sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since its debut in 1992. A total of 81 athletes, 66 men and 15 women, competed in 14 sports. Men's water polo, and men's handball were the only team-based sports in which Croatia had its representation in these Olympic Games. The Croatian team featured three Olympic medalists from Sydney:","title":"Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"16709617","text":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The women's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 7th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over an eleven-day period beginning on 16 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 26 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Germany won the gold medal for the first time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Argentina won the bronze medal by defeating China 1–0. Each of","title":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"},{"docid":"16693896","text":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 20th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 15 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 27 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Australia won the gold medal for the first time after defeating defending champions the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 4–3.","title":"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"},{"docid":"368654","text":"the time. Numbers declined for the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, due in part to the lengthy transatlantic boat trip required of the European competitors, and the integration with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair, which again spread the event out over an extended period. In contrast with Paris 1900, the word \"Olympic\" was used for practically every contest, including those exclusively for school boys or for Irish-Americans. A series of smaller games were held in Athens in 1906. The IOC does not currently recognise these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. The","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3615360","text":"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Portuguese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912. The Olympic Committee of Portugal sent the nation's second-largest team to the Games. A total of 81 athletes, 64 men and 17 women, were selected by the committee to participate in 15 sports. Men's football was the only team-based sport in which Portugal had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in badminton, canoeing, equestrian, artistic and trampoline gymnastics,","title":"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3613094","text":"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 470 athletes (268 men and 202 women) to the Games to compete in 29 sports. Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 17 gold, the most to date. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving, and rowing. Australian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up","title":"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3591690","text":"2004 Summer Olympics medal table The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from 201 countries participated in these games, competing in 301 events in 28 sports. Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals","title":"2004 Summer Olympics medal table"},{"docid":"3627262","text":"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Dutch athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic games since its official debut in 1908. Netherlands, however, boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Netherlands National Olympic Committee (, \"NOC*NSF\") sent a total of 210 athletes to the Games, 134 men and 76 women, to compete in 21 sports. Baseball, field hockey, and men's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which the Netherlands had its representation at these","title":"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3521352","text":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic","title":"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619948","text":"qualified for the following events. Two Cuban weightlifters qualified for the following events: Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's","title":"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3666082","text":"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Ireland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Council of Ireland sent a total of 46 athletes to the Games, 32 men and 14 women, to compete in 9 sports. The International Olympic Committee allowed athletes from Northern Ireland the option to compete at the Olympic games for either Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or for Ireland. Ireland's Olympic campaign for the Games started with a controversy, as middle-distance runner Cathal Lombard failed a","title":"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3479578","text":"maintained the second spot from Sydney in 2000, but produced a total of 15 more medals (seven golds, five silver, and three bronze) to its historical hardware in swimming. Meanwhile, Japan moved from behind to third overall in the medal board with eight medals after a sterling breaststroke double from Kosuke Kitajima. A total of eight world records and twenty-five Olympic records were set during the competition. Swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, officially known as the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO) during the games. Originally","title":"Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"16655496","text":"12 May 2004. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2004 Olympic Games. \"South Korea\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Japan\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Iraq\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 5 April 2003 to 12 May 2004. Thirty-six teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. The qualification saw Korea Republic,","title":"Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers"},{"docid":"3585660","text":"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The opening ceremony began with a twenty-eight second countdown—one second per Olympics held since Athens last hosted the first modern games—paced by the sounds of an amplified heartbeat played by","title":"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony"},{"docid":"835362","text":"return of the games to the city where they began. Having previously hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1896, Athens became one of only four cities to have hosted the Summer Games on two separate occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since the 1928 Games. This rectified the long lasting mistake of using a depiction of the Roman Colosseum rather than a Greek venue. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium. The 2004 Summer Games were hailed as \"unforgettable,","title":"2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3676711","text":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics Belize sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13–29 August 2004. This was the Central American country's ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade; neither advanced beyond the first round of their events. The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1968. The nation made its debut in Olympic competition later that year at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and except for the boycotted 1980","title":"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3419507","text":"Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. The pre-olympic test event, better known as the 25th Acropolis Cup, was held from 26 to 30 May 2004 in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall in Athens, Greece. The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each. Five judges scored","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"368655","text":"1906 Athens games were the first of an alternating series of games to be held in Athens, but the series failed to materialise. The games were more successful than the 1900 and 1904 games, with over 900 athletes competing, and contributed positively to the success of future games. The 1908 London Games saw numbers rise again, as well as the first running of the marathon over its now-standard distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The first Olympic Marathon in 1896 (a male-only race) was raced at a distance of 40 km (24 miles 85 yards). The new marathon","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3632303","text":"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Romanian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1924, missing only two editions, including the 1948 Summer Olympics. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (, \"COSR\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 108 athletes, 50 men and 58 women, had competed in 16 different sports, most notably in artistic gymnastics and rowing. For the third time in Olympic history, Romania","title":"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"6022807","text":"Qingnian in a 2 to 1 shoot-off to take the bronze at 142 hits. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Q Qualified for final Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap The women's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. This was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter","title":"Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap"},{"docid":"3680118","text":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut in any Olympic event and also the Summer Olympics. Two track and field athletes, Gil da Cruz Trindade and Agueda Amaral, were selected to represent the nation via wildcards, as the nation had no athletes that met either the \"A\" or \"B\" qualifying standards in their respective events, the Men's and Women's marathons. At 32 years and 88 days, Amaral became the","title":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3521573","text":"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics (August 14–23), rhythmic gymnastics (August 26–29) and trampoline (August 20–21). The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall. The competition format was largely the same as at the 2000 Summer Olympics. All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the","title":"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619484","text":"the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: \"Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI\") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A","title":"Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3629316","text":"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee (, \"SOK\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There","title":"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"298665","text":"Athens. These Games were, but are not now, officially recognised by the IOC and no Intercalated Games have been held since. The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest. This marked the beginning of a rise in both the popularity and the size of the Olympics. The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. Figure skating (in 1908 and 1920) and ice hockey (in 1920) were featured as Olympic events at the Summer Olympics. The IOC desired to expand this list","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368649","text":"place in Sha Tin and Kwu Tung. The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre de Coubertin sought to promote international understanding through sporting competition. He based his Olympics on the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games, which had been contested in Much Wenlock since 1850. The first edition of de Coubertin's games, held in Athens in 1896, attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before. Female athletes were not allowed to compete, though one woman, Stamata Revithi, ran","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3479165","text":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004 along the coast near Athens. Athens hosted the Olympic sailing competitions for the second time, having previously done so during the 1896","title":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3479168","text":"and the USA were each present in all classes with a total of eighteen sailors (7 women and 11 men) per country. Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004","title":"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3436324","text":"Summer Olympics. A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces,","title":"Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3609266","text":"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the US-led boycott. The Canadian Olympic Committee sent a total of 263 athletes, 130 men and 133 women, to take part in 28 sports. This was the nation's smallest delegation to the Games, since the nation boycotted the games in 1980. This had become a result of the COC changing its qualification standards, after a reduced medal showing","title":"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3639511","text":"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slovenia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Slovenian Olympic Committee () sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history. A total of 79 athletes, 56 men and 23 women, competed in 10 sports. For the second consecutive time, men's handball was the only team-based sport in which Slovenia had its representation at these Games. The Slovenian team featured three defending Olympic champions from Sydney: double","title":"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3677269","text":"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Republic of Macedonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Yugoslav era. The Macedonian Olympic Committee selected a team of ten athletes, seven men and three women, to compete in five different sports at these Olympic Games. Seven of them had previously competed in Sydney, including slalom kayaker Lazar Popovski, who became the first Macedonian athlete to compete in four editions of the Olympic Games (although he first appeared in 1992 as","title":"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3622715","text":"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Finland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Finnish athletes have competed at every Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. The Finnish Olympic Committee (, \"SO\") sent the nation's smallest ever team to the Games after the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. A total of 53 athletes, 36 men and 17 women, competed only in 12 sports; the nation's team size was roughly denser from Sydney by a quarter of the athletes. The Finnish team featured three returning Olympic medalists from Sydney: Greco-Roman wrestler","title":"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3678018","text":"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Iceland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Icelandic athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912, except for four occasions. The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland sent a total of 26 athletes, 21 men and 5 women, to compete in 5 sports, including men's handball, the nation's only team-based sport at these Olympic games. Seven Icelandic athletes had previously competed in Sydney, including swimmer Örn Arnarson, who finished fourth in the men's 200 m backstroke. Handball player","title":"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3639320","text":"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chile competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Chilean athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Chilean Olympic Committee (, \"COCH\") sent a total of 22 athletes to the Games, 16 men and 6 women, to compete in 11 sports; the nation's team size was roughly smaller from Sydney by almost half of the athletes, due to the absence","title":"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3619112","text":"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Turkish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. Turkey did not attend the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. The Turkish Olympic Committee (, \"TMOK\") sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games. A total of 65 athletes, 45 men and 20 women, competed in 10 sports.","title":"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3677379","text":"of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Equatorial Guinea participated in six Summer Games between its début at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The highest number of athletes sent by Equatorial Guinea to a Summer Games is seven to the 1992 Olympics. No Equatoguinean athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympic Games. Equatorial Guinea participated in the Athens Summer Games from 13 to 29 August 2004. The two athletes that were selected to represent Equatorial Guinea in the Athens Games were Roberto Mandje in the men's 1500 metres and the","title":"Equatorial Guinea at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3494320","text":"a different partner. Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's","title":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3494319","text":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with","title":"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"3680120","text":"the nation had won a medal prior to the 2004 Athens Games. The National Olympic Committee of East Timor (NOC) selected two athletes via wildcards. Usually, a NOC would be able to enter up to three qualified athletes in each individual event as long as each athlete met the \"A\" standard, or one athlete per event if they met the \"B\" standard. East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut","title":"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"},{"docid":"7281641","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight The flyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 49 and 52 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight"},{"docid":"7279907","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight The bantamweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 51 and 54 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 27 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight"},{"docid":"7276854","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 15 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight"},{"docid":"7275611","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight The middleweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 14 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 69 and 75 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 14 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight"},{"docid":"7275245","text":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight The heavyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 18 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 81 and 91 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 18 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to eight, and concluded with the final on","title":"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"835361\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (, ), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto \\\"Welcome Home.\\\" The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries. There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports. Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance. 2004 also marked the\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3384282\",\n \"text\": \"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations competed in the four gold medal events—individual and team events for men and for women—that were contested at these games. The stadium, often called Kallimarmaro, is notable as the site of the first Olympic Games and even earlier, where the Ancient Greeks' Panathenean Games were hosted. At the behest of James Easton, president of the International Archery\",\n \"title\": \"Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368645\",\n \"text\": \"Olympic Games in the capital city, London, which became the first city ever to have hosted the Summer Olympic Games three times. The cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Athens have each hosted two Summer Olympic Games. In 2024, France will host its third Summer Olympic Games in its capital, making Paris the second city ever to have hosted three Summer Olympics. In 2028, Los Angeles will become the third city ever to have hosted the Games three times. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. The IOC has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3676712\",\n \"text\": \"Summer Olympics have appeared in every Summer Olympiad since. This made Athens their ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games, although they have yet to appear at any Winter Olympic Games. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. Belize sent two track and field athletes to Athens: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade. For the opening ceremony, Wade was selected as flag-bearer. Emma Wade was 23 years old at the time of the Athens Olympics and had previously represented Belize at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.\",\n \"title\": \"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3673707\",\n \"text\": \"International Olympic Committee on 31 December 1982. The Athens Games were their sixth straight appearance in the Summer Olympic Games since their debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics. The Solomon Islands have never won a medal in Olympic competition. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. The Solomon Islands sent two athletes to Athens, both in track and field: Francis Manioru and Jenny Keni. Manioru was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Francis Manioru was 22 at the time of the Athens Olympics,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3649580\",\n \"text\": \"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kiribati competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13–29, 2004. The country sent three representatives to the Games: two in athletics and one in weightlifting. As of 2012, Meamea Thomas has the best finish of any I-Kiribati athlete in Olympic history. Kiribati did not win medals at these Games. The 2004 Olympics were Kiribati's first Games, along with East Timor. Kiribati had interest in Olympic participation in the 1980s, and the country later formed their National Olympic Committee (NOC) in 2002,\",\n \"title\": \"Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"459546\",\n \"text\": \"Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games () is a major international sporting event held once every four years for sports practised on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympics, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Movement,\",\n \"title\": \"Winter Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521353\",\n \"text\": \"champions. Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time. A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.\",\n \"title\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3641898\",\n \"text\": \"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Hungarian Olympic Committee (, \\\"MOB\\\") sent a total of 209 athletes to the Games, 119 men and 90 women, to compete in 20 sports. Water polo and handball were the only team-based sports in which Hungary had its representation in these Olympic Games. There\",\n \"title\": \"Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619941\",\n \"text\": \"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. 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Although Greece had the most athletes, the U.S. finished with the most champions. 11 Americans placed first in their\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3289115\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics torch relay The 2004 Summer Olympics Torch Relay took the Olympic Flame across every habitable continent, returning to Athens, Greece. Every city which had hosted the Summer Olympics was revisited by the torch, as well as several other cities chosen for their international importance. The main reason why the torch relay went around the world was to highlight the fact that the Olympic Games were started in Greece (in ancient times) and in modern times have been held around the world and then took place in Greece in 2004. 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Each of\",\n \"title\": \"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16693896\",\n \"text\": \"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 20th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 15 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 27 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Australia won the gold medal for the first time after defeating defending champions the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 4–3.\",\n \"title\": \"Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368654\",\n \"text\": \"the time. Numbers declined for the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, due in part to the lengthy transatlantic boat trip required of the European competitors, and the integration with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair, which again spread the event out over an extended period. In contrast with Paris 1900, the word \\\"Olympic\\\" was used for practically every contest, including those exclusively for school boys or for Irish-Americans. A series of smaller games were held in Athens in 1906. The IOC does not currently recognise these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. The\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3615360\",\n \"text\": \"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Portuguese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912. The Olympic Committee of Portugal sent the nation's second-largest team to the Games. A total of 81 athletes, 64 men and 17 women, were selected by the committee to participate in 15 sports. Men's football was the only team-based sport in which Portugal had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in badminton, canoeing, equestrian, artistic and trampoline gymnastics,\",\n \"title\": \"Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3613094\",\n \"text\": \"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 470 athletes (268 men and 202 women) to the Games to compete in 29 sports. Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 17 gold, the most to date. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving, and rowing. Australian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up\",\n \"title\": \"Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3591690\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics medal table The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from 201 countries participated in these games, competing in 301 events in 28 sports. Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics medal table\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3627262\",\n \"text\": \"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Dutch athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic games since its official debut in 1908. Netherlands, however, boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Netherlands National Olympic Committee (, \\\"NOC*NSF\\\") sent a total of 210 athletes to the Games, 134 men and 76 women, to compete in 21 sports. Baseball, field hockey, and men's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which the Netherlands had its representation at these\",\n \"title\": \"Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521352\",\n \"text\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic\",\n \"title\": \"Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619948\",\n \"text\": \"qualified for the following events. Two Cuban weightlifters qualified for the following events: Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's\",\n \"title\": \"Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3666082\",\n \"text\": \"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Ireland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Council of Ireland sent a total of 46 athletes to the Games, 32 men and 14 women, to compete in 9 sports. The International Olympic Committee allowed athletes from Northern Ireland the option to compete at the Olympic games for either Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or for Ireland. Ireland's Olympic campaign for the Games started with a controversy, as middle-distance runner Cathal Lombard failed a\",\n \"title\": \"Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479578\",\n \"text\": \"maintained the second spot from Sydney in 2000, but produced a total of 15 more medals (seven golds, five silver, and three bronze) to its historical hardware in swimming. Meanwhile, Japan moved from behind to third overall in the medal board with eight medals after a sterling breaststroke double from Kosuke Kitajima. A total of eight world records and twenty-five Olympic records were set during the competition. Swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, officially known as the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO) during the games. Originally\",\n \"title\": \"Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16655496\",\n \"text\": \"12 May 2004. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2004 Olympic Games. \\\"South Korea\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \\\"Japan\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \\\"Iraq\\\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 5 April 2003 to 12 May 2004. Thirty-six teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. The qualification saw Korea Republic,\",\n \"title\": \"Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3585660\",\n \"text\": \"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The opening ceremony began with a twenty-eight second countdown—one second per Olympics held since Athens last hosted the first modern games—paced by the sounds of an amplified heartbeat played by\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"835362\",\n \"text\": \"return of the games to the city where they began. Having previously hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1896, Athens became one of only four cities to have hosted the Summer Games on two separate occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since the 1928 Games. This rectified the long lasting mistake of using a depiction of the Roman Colosseum rather than a Greek venue. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium. The 2004 Summer Games were hailed as \\\"unforgettable,\",\n \"title\": \"2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3676711\",\n \"text\": \"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics Belize sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13–29 August 2004. This was the Central American country's ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade; neither advanced beyond the first round of their events. The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1968. The nation made its debut in Olympic competition later that year at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and except for the boycotted 1980\",\n \"title\": \"Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3419507\",\n \"text\": \"Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. The pre-olympic test event, better known as the 25th Acropolis Cup, was held from 26 to 30 May 2004 in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall in Athens, Greece. The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each. Five judges scored\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368655\",\n \"text\": \"1906 Athens games were the first of an alternating series of games to be held in Athens, but the series failed to materialise. The games were more successful than the 1900 and 1904 games, with over 900 athletes competing, and contributed positively to the success of future games. The 1908 London Games saw numbers rise again, as well as the first running of the marathon over its now-standard distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The first Olympic Marathon in 1896 (a male-only race) was raced at a distance of 40 km (24 miles 85 yards). The new marathon\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3632303\",\n \"text\": \"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Romanian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1924, missing only two editions, including the 1948 Summer Olympics. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (, \\\"COSR\\\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 108 athletes, 50 men and 58 women, had competed in 16 different sports, most notably in artistic gymnastics and rowing. For the third time in Olympic history, Romania\",\n \"title\": \"Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6022807\",\n \"text\": \"Qingnian in a 2 to 1 shoot-off to take the bronze at 142 hits. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Q Qualified for final Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap The women's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. This was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter\",\n \"title\": \"Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3680118\",\n \"text\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut in any Olympic event and also the Summer Olympics. Two track and field athletes, Gil da Cruz Trindade and Agueda Amaral, were selected to represent the nation via wildcards, as the nation had no athletes that met either the \\\"A\\\" or \\\"B\\\" qualifying standards in their respective events, the Men's and Women's marathons. At 32 years and 88 days, Amaral became the\",\n \"title\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521573\",\n \"text\": \"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics (August 14–23), rhythmic gymnastics (August 26–29) and trampoline (August 20–21). The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall. The competition format was largely the same as at the 2000 Summer Olympics. All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the\",\n \"title\": \"Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619484\",\n \"text\": \"the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: \\\"Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI\\\") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A\",\n \"title\": \"Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3629316\",\n \"text\": \"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee (, \\\"SOK\\\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There\",\n \"title\": \"Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"298665\",\n \"text\": \"Athens. These Games were, but are not now, officially recognised by the IOC and no Intercalated Games have been held since. The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest. This marked the beginning of a rise in both the popularity and the size of the Olympics. The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. Figure skating (in 1908 and 1920) and ice hockey (in 1920) were featured as Olympic events at the Summer Olympics. The IOC desired to expand this list\",\n \"title\": \"Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368649\",\n \"text\": \"place in Sha Tin and Kwu Tung. The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre de Coubertin sought to promote international understanding through sporting competition. He based his Olympics on the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games, which had been contested in Much Wenlock since 1850. The first edition of de Coubertin's games, held in Athens in 1896, attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before. Female athletes were not allowed to compete, though one woman, Stamata Revithi, ran\",\n \"title\": \"Summer Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479165\",\n \"text\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004 along the coast near Athens. Athens hosted the Olympic sailing competitions for the second time, having previously done so during the 1896\",\n \"title\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3479168\",\n \"text\": \"and the USA were each present in all classes with a total of eighteen sailors (7 women and 11 men) per country. Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004\",\n \"title\": \"Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3436324\",\n \"text\": \"Summer Olympics. A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces,\",\n \"title\": \"Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3609266\",\n \"text\": \"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the US-led boycott. The Canadian Olympic Committee sent a total of 263 athletes, 130 men and 133 women, to take part in 28 sports. This was the nation's smallest delegation to the Games, since the nation boycotted the games in 1980. This had become a result of the COC changing its qualification standards, after a reduced medal showing\",\n \"title\": \"Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3639511\",\n \"text\": \"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slovenia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Slovenian Olympic Committee () sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history. A total of 79 athletes, 56 men and 23 women, competed in 10 sports. For the second consecutive time, men's handball was the only team-based sport in which Slovenia had its representation at these Games. The Slovenian team featured three defending Olympic champions from Sydney: double\",\n \"title\": \"Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3677269\",\n \"text\": \"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Republic of Macedonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Yugoslav era. The Macedonian Olympic Committee selected a team of ten athletes, seven men and three women, to compete in five different sports at these Olympic Games. Seven of them had previously competed in Sydney, including slalom kayaker Lazar Popovski, who became the first Macedonian athlete to compete in four editions of the Olympic Games (although he first appeared in 1992 as\",\n \"title\": \"Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622715\",\n \"text\": \"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Finland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Finnish athletes have competed at every Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. The Finnish Olympic Committee (, \\\"SO\\\") sent the nation's smallest ever team to the Games after the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. A total of 53 athletes, 36 men and 17 women, competed only in 12 sports; the nation's team size was roughly denser from Sydney by a quarter of the athletes. The Finnish team featured three returning Olympic medalists from Sydney: Greco-Roman wrestler\",\n \"title\": \"Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3678018\",\n \"text\": \"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Iceland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Icelandic athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912, except for four occasions. The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland sent a total of 26 athletes, 21 men and 5 women, to compete in 5 sports, including men's handball, the nation's only team-based sport at these Olympic games. Seven Icelandic athletes had previously competed in Sydney, including swimmer Örn Arnarson, who finished fourth in the men's 200 m backstroke. Handball player\",\n \"title\": \"Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3639320\",\n \"text\": \"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chile competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Chilean athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Chilean Olympic Committee (, \\\"COCH\\\") sent a total of 22 athletes to the Games, 16 men and 6 women, to compete in 11 sports; the nation's team size was roughly smaller from Sydney by almost half of the athletes, due to the absence\",\n \"title\": \"Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3619112\",\n \"text\": \"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Turkish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. Turkey did not attend the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. The Turkish Olympic Committee (, \\\"TMOK\\\") sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games. A total of 65 athletes, 45 men and 20 women, competed in 10 sports.\",\n \"title\": \"Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3677379\",\n \"text\": \"of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Equatorial Guinea participated in six Summer Games between its début at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The highest number of athletes sent by Equatorial Guinea to a Summer Games is seven to the 1992 Olympics. No Equatoguinean athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympic Games. Equatorial Guinea participated in the Athens Summer Games from 13 to 29 August 2004. The two athletes that were selected to represent Equatorial Guinea in the Athens Games were Roberto Mandje in the men's 1500 metres and the\",\n \"title\": \"Equatorial Guinea at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3494320\",\n \"text\": \"a different partner. Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's\",\n \"title\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3494319\",\n \"text\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with\",\n \"title\": \"Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3680120\",\n \"text\": \"the nation had won a medal prior to the 2004 Athens Games. The National Olympic Committee of East Timor (NOC) selected two athletes via wildcards. Usually, a NOC would be able to enter up to three qualified athletes in each individual event as long as each athlete met the \\\"A\\\" standard, or one athlete per event if they met the \\\"B\\\" standard. East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut\",\n \"title\": \"East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7281641\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight The flyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 49 and 52 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7279907\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight The bantamweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 51 and 54 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 27 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7276854\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 15 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7275611\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight The middleweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 14 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 69 and 75 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 14 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on\",\n \"title\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7275245\",\n \"text\": \"Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight The heavyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 18 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 81 and 91 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. 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Four years later the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris attracted more than four times as many athletes, including 20 women, who were allowed to officially compete for the first time, in croquet, golf, sailing, and tennis. The Games were integrated with the Paris World's Fair and lasted over 5 months. It is still disputed which events exactly were \"Olympic\", since few or maybe even none of the events were advertised as such at","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368686","text":"federal government; the country's economic crisis; health and safety concerns surrounding the Zika virus and significant pollution in the Guanabara Bay; and a state-sponsored doping scandal involving Russia, which affected the participation of its athletes in the Games. Tokyo, Japan will host the 2020 Summer Olympics, making it the first Asian city to host the Olympic Games twice. Forty-two sports, spanning 55 disciplines, have been part of the Olympic program at one point or another. Twenty-eight sports have comprised the schedule for three of the recent games, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics. Due to the removal of baseball and","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"298759","text":"each holding that honour twice. The most recent Winter Games were held in Pyeongchang in 2018, South Korea's first Winter Olympics and second Olympics overall (including the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul). Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics () are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. 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The latter event took place not at the boxing ring but in the basketball arena, at the demand of US television. The atmosphere at the Games was marred, however, when a bomb exploded during the celebration in Centennial Olympic Park. In June 2003, the principal suspect in this bombing, Eric Robert Rudolph, was arrested. The 2000 Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia, and showcased individual performances by local favorite Ian Thorpe in the pool, Briton Steve Redgrave","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368648","text":"Australia (1956, 2000) and Brazil (2016). Africa has yet to host a Summer Olympics. Stockholm, Sweden, has hosted events at two Summer Olympic Games, having been sole host of the 1912 Games, and hosting the equestrian events at the 1956 Summer Olympics (which they are credited as jointly hosting with Melbourne, Australia). Amsterdam, Netherlands, has also hosted events at two Summer Olympic Games, having been sole host of the 1928 Games and previously hosting two of the sailing races at the 1920 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Hong Kong provided the venues for the equestrian events, which took","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3419140","text":"Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on two separate diamonds within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15th to August 25th. For the second time in Olympic competition, professional baseball players were eligible to participate, though no active players from Major League Baseball were available. The competition consisted of a preliminary round with each team playing all the other teams once, for a total of seven games. The top four teams at the end of this round advanced to the medals round. 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Chairman of the London organising committee, Lord Coe, said about the 2012 Summer Paralympics and Olympics in London that, In 2010, the Olympic Games were complemented by the Youth Games, which give athletes between the ages of 14 and 18 the chance to compete. The Youth Olympic Games were conceived by IOC president Jacques Rogge in 2001 and approved during the 119th Congress of the IOC. The first Summer Youth Games were held in Singapore from 14–26 August 2010, while the inaugural Winter Games were hosted in Innsbruck, Austria, two years later. These Games","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368647","text":"when Tokyo again becomes host city. Historically, the Summer Olympics has been held predominantly in English-speaking countries and European nations. Tokyo will be the first city outside these regions to have hosted the Summer Olympics twice; it will also be the largest city ever to have hosted the Games, having grown considerably since 1964. The 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were the first Summer Olympics to be held in South America and the first that were held during the local winter season. The only two countries in the Southern Hemisphere to have hosted the Summer Olympics have been","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"19809397","text":"Antisemitism in the Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics, are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart. In the Olympic Games during the years, although its approach of \"peace through sport\", there have been many expressions of antisemitism, and at","title":"Antisemitism in the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"4146399","text":"Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the already common button mashing techniques of previous (and future) games, with the usual exceptions. It has 10 events (three more than \"Olympic Gold\"), with all but two based on track and field events. Unlike \"Winter Olympics\", there are no major differences between each event on different platforms. The","title":"Olympic Summer Games (video game)"},{"docid":"7227134","text":"Figure skating at the Olympic Games Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Since 1924, the sport has been a part of the Winter Olympic Games. Men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating have been held most often. Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 Olympics. Special figures were contested at only one Olympics, in 1908. Synchronized skating has never appeared at the Olympics but aims to be included. Figure skating was first contested as an Olympic sport at the 1908 Summer Olympics,","title":"Figure skating at the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"19809398","text":"least in 1972, which ended in the death of eleven Israeli athletes. Because Israel is the only Jewish state, most of the manifestations of antisemitism have taken anti-Israel forms. Antisemitism in the Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics, are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every","title":"Antisemitism in the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"459577","text":"independent appearances for the first time since before World War II. At 16 years old, Finnish ski jumper Toni Nieminen made history by becoming the youngest male Winter Olympic champion. New Zealand skier Annelise Coberger became the first Winter Olympic medallist from the southern hemisphere when she won a silver medal in the women's slalom. The 1994 Winter Olympics, held in Lillehammer, Norway, were the first Winter Games to be held separately from the Summer Games. This change resulted from the decision reached in the 91st IOC Session (1986) to separate the Summer and Winter Games and place them in","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"16866243","text":"test. Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an","title":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"},{"docid":"16866242","text":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an anti-doping","title":"Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"},{"docid":"368689","text":"by six criteria: television viewing figures (40%), internet popularity (20%), public surveys (15%), ticket requests (10%), press coverage (10%), and number of national federations (5%). The category of a sport determines the share of Olympic revenue received by that sport's International Federation. Sports that were new to the 2016 Olympics (rugby and golf) have been placed in Category E. The current categories are: The table below uses official data provided by the IOC. \"Note: Although the Games of 1916, 1940, and 1944 had been cancelled, the Roman numerals for those Games were still used because the Summer Games' official titles","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"4146404","text":"lack of lasting appeal. Johnny Ballgame said that some of the events require little skill, run too long, or suffer from poor graphics. He concluded, \"Individually, some events have their moments. Overall, though, this game needs more training before competing against world-class competition like \"International track & Field\".\" Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the","title":"Olympic Summer Games (video game)"},{"docid":"298668","text":"the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Guttmann brought 400 athletes to compete in the \"Parallel Olympics\", which became known as the first Paralympics. Since then, the Paralympics have been held in every Olympic year. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the host city for the Olympics has also played host to the Paralympics. In 2001 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) signed an agreement guaranteeing that host cities would be contracted to manage both the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The agreement came into effect at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, and","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"11580476","text":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification The qualification for 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 30 May 2004. FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2004 Olympic Games host country to participate in the tournament. The Asian Qualification Tournament combined with 2nd World Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2003 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the winners of the 2nd World Qualification Tournament qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games as Asian Qualification Tournament winners.","title":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification"},{"docid":"298666","text":"of sports to encompass other winter activities. At the 1921 Olympic Congress in Lausanne, it was decided to hold a winter version of the Olympic Games. A winter sports week (it was actually 11 days) was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France, in connection with the Paris Games held three months later; this event became the first Winter Olympic Games. Although it was intended that the same country host both the Winter and Summer Games in a given year, this idea was quickly abandoned. The IOC mandated that the Winter Games be celebrated every four years on the same year","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3614707","text":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The 2004 women's Olympic volleyball tournament was the eleventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between 14 and 28 August 2004. \"* Dominican Republic is associated at the NORCECA (North America), but entered the South American Qualification as the 2003 Pan American Games champions.\" The tournament was played in two different stages. In the (first stage), the twelve participants were divided","title":"Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"},{"docid":"298757","text":"by 44 cities in 23 countries, but by cities outside Europe and North America on only eight occasions. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the Olympics have been held in Asia or Oceania four times, a sharp increase compared to the previous 92 years of modern Olympic history. The 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro were the first Olympics for a South American country. No bids from countries in Africa have succeeded. The United States has hosted eight Olympic Games, four Summer and four Winter, more than any other nation. The British capital London holds the distinction","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"459575","text":"three events in his sport. Alberto Tomba, an Italian skier, made his Olympic debut by winning both the giant slalom and slalom. East German Christa Rothenburger won the women's 1,000 metre speed skating event. Seven months later she would earn a silver in track cycling at the Summer Games in Seoul, to become the only athlete to win medals in both a Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year. The 1992 Winter Games were the last to be held in the same year as the Summer Games. They were hosted in the French Savoie region, with 18 events held","title":"Winter Olympic Games"},{"docid":"368685","text":"demand for tickets to all levels of each event, there was controversy when seats set aside for sponsors and National Delegations went unused in the early days. A system of reallocation was put in place so the empty seats were filled throughout the Games. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics, becoming the third city in the Southern Hemisphere to host the Olympic Games after Melbourne, Australia, in 1956 and Sydney, Australia, in 2000, and the first South American city to host the Olympics. The preparation for these Games was overshadowed by controversies, including the instability of Brazil's","title":"Summer Olympic Games"},{"docid":"298742","text":"podium with Natalia Paderina, a Russian shooter who had won the silver. In what became a much-publicised event from the Beijing Games, Salukvadze and Paderina embraced on the podium after the ceremony had ended. Terrorism most directly affected the Olympic Games in 1972. When the Summer Games were held in Munich, Germany, eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September in what is now known as the Munich massacre. The terrorists killed two of the athletes soon after they had taken them hostage and killed the other nine during a failed","title":"Olympic Games"},{"docid":"5078231","text":"Ice hockey at the Olympic Games Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games program in 1924, in France. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games were originally intended for amateur athletes. However, the advent of the state-sponsored \"full-time amateur athlete\" of the Eastern Bloc countries further eroded the ideology of the pure amateur, as it put the self-financed amateurs of the Western countries at a disadvantage. The Soviet Union","title":"Ice hockey at the Olympic Games"},{"docid":"3478603","text":"Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held from 26 August to 27 August 2004, at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre at the Goudi Olympic Complex. The men's and women's events each involved 32 athletes, an increase of eight from the previous games. The Eastern European nations continued to dominate in the men's event as Andrey Moiseev won the gold medal, followed by Lithuania's Andrejus Zadneprovskis and Libor Capalini of the Czech Republic, who each obtained the silver and bronze medals, respectively. 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2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). The top two boxers in each weight division gained a place in the Olympics, with the exception of the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions in which just","title":"2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"368641\",\n \"text\": \"Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games () or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a quadrennial international multi-sport event. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. 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In the Olympic Games during the years, although its approach of \\\"peace through sport\\\", there have been many expressions of antisemitism, and at\",\n \"title\": \"Antisemitism in the Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4146399\",\n \"text\": \"Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \\\"Olympic Gold\\\" and \\\"Winter Olympics\\\". It was the last \\\"Olympic\\\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the already common button mashing techniques of previous (and future) games, with the usual exceptions. It has 10 events (three more than \\\"Olympic Gold\\\"), with all but two based on track and field events. Unlike \\\"Winter Olympics\\\", there are no major differences between each event on different platforms. 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Johnny Ballgame said that some of the events require little skill, run too long, or suffer from poor graphics. He concluded, \\\"Individually, some events have their moments. Overall, though, this game needs more training before competing against world-class competition like \\\"International track & Field\\\".\\\" Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \\\"Olympic Gold\\\" and \\\"Winter Olympics\\\". It was the last \\\"Olympic\\\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the\",\n \"title\": \"Olympic Summer Games (video game)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"298668\",\n \"text\": \"the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Guttmann brought 400 athletes to compete in the \\\"Parallel Olympics\\\", which became known as the first Paralympics. Since then, the Paralympics have been held in every Olympic year. 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East German Christa Rothenburger won the women's 1,000 metre speed skating event. Seven months later she would earn a silver in track cycling at the Summer Games in Seoul, to become the only athlete to win medals in both a Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year. The 1992 Winter Games were the last to be held in the same year as the Summer Games. They were hosted in the French Savoie region, with 18 events held\",\n \"title\": \"Winter Olympic Games\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"368685\",\n \"text\": \"demand for tickets to all levels of each event, there was controversy when seats set aside for sponsors and National Delegations went unused in the early days. A system of reallocation was put in place so the empty seats were filled throughout the Games. 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2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). 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Short subjects At the height of his career Yul Brynner was voted by exhibitors as among the most popular stars at the box office: Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737086","text":"Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in the Cecil B. DeMille epic \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956), and played General Bounine in the film \"Anastasia\" (also 1956), the gunman Chris Adams in \"The","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737113","text":"grounds of the Saint-Michel-de-Bois-Aubry Orthodox monastery, near Luzé, between Tours and Poitiers in France (47.009N, 0.486E). On September 28, 2012, a 2.4-m-tall statue was inaugurated at Yul Brynner Park, in front of the home where he was born at Aleutskaya St. No. 15 in Vladivostok, Russia. Created by local sculptor Alexei Bokiy, the monument was carved in granite from China. The grounds for the park were donated by the city of Vladivostok, which also paid additional costs. Vladivostok Mayor Igor Pushkariov, US Consul General Sylvia Curran, and Yul's son, Rock Brynner, participated in the ceremony, along with hundreds of local","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737104","text":"consultant on refugees. Brynner wrote \"Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East\" (1960), with photographs by himself and Magnum photographer Inge Morath, and \"The Yul Brynner Cookbook: Food Fit for the King and You\" (1983 ). He was also an accomplished guitarist. In his early period in Europe, he often played and sang gypsy songs in Parisian nightclubs with Aliosha Dimitrievitch. He sang some of those same songs in the film \"The Brothers Karamazov\". In 1967, Dimitrievitch and he released a record album \"The Gypsy and I: Yul Brynner Sings Gypsy","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737106","text":"Odyssey: The Brynners in Far East Russia and Beyond\". He regularly returned to Vladivostok, the city of his father's birth, for the \"Pacific Meridian\" Film Festival. Yul Brynner had a long affair with Marlene Dietrich, who was 19 years his senior, beginning during the first production of \"The King and I\". In 1959, Brynner fathered a daughter, Lark Brynner, with Frankie Tilden, who was 20 years old. Lark lived with her mother and Brynner supported her financially. His second wife, from 1960 to 1967, Doris Kleiner, was a Chilean model whom he married on the set during shooting of \"The","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737087","text":"Magnificent Seven\" (1960) and its first sequel \"Return of the Seven\", and the android \"The Gunslinger\" in \"Westworld\" (1973) and its sequel \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner was known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it in 1951 for his role in \"The King and I\". Earlier, he was a model and television director, and later a photographer and the author of two books. Yul Brynner was born Yuliy Borisovich Briner on July 11, 1920 in Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic (present-day Primorsky Krai, Russia). He enjoyed telling tall tales and exaggerating his background and","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737103","text":"Brynner had his first hit in years with \"Westworld\" (1973). His next two films were variations on this performance: \"The Ultimate Warrior\" (1975) and \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner returned to Broadway in \"Home Sweet Homer\", a notorious flop musical. His final movie was \"Death Rage\" (1976), an Italian action film. In addition to his work as a director and performer, Brynner was an active photographer and wrote two books. His daughter Victoria put together \"Yul Brynner: Photographer\" (), a collection of his photographs of family, friends, and fellow actors, as well as those he took while serving as a UN special","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737105","text":"Songs\" (Vanguard VSD 79265). Brynner married four times. The first three marriages ended in divorce. He fathered three children and adopted two. His first wife (1944–1960) was actress Virginia Gilmore with whom he had one child, Yul 'Rock' Brynner (born December 23, 1946). His father nicknamed him \"Rock\" when he was six years old in honor of boxer Rocky Graziano. He is a historian, novelist, and university history lecturer at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York and Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut. In 2006, Rock wrote a book about his father and his family history titled \"Empire and","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737096","text":"to imitate him, and a shaven head was often referred to as the \"Yul Brynner look\". Brynner reprised his \"Shall We Dance?\" segment with Patricia Morison on the TV special \"\", broadcast March 28, 1954 on all four American TV networks of the time. Brynner's second motion picture was the film version of \"The King and I\" (1956) with Deborah Kerr. It was a huge success critically and commercially. Cecil B. de Mille hired him for \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956) to play Ramesses II opposite Charlton Heston after seeing him in the stage version of \"The King and I,\" telling","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19574107","text":"2012 as creative consultant and executive producer for its global advertising campaign for Lady Gaga's fragrance Lady Gaga Fame. In 2012, Brynner collaborated with Carine Roitfeld for the launch of CR Fashion Book where she produced and cast over 30 photo shoots. In 2013, she cast Johnny Depp in Christian Dior's men's fragrance, Sauvage. In 2010, on the 25th anniversary of her father's death, Brynner published \"Yul Brynner: A Photographic Journey\". Brynner lives in Beverly Hills, California with her husband and business partner, Gino Sullivan, and their two children. Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust","title":"Victoria Brynner"},{"docid":"737107","text":"Magnificent Seven\" in 1960. They had one child, Victoria Brynner (born November 1962), whose godmother was Audrey Hepburn. Belgian novelist and artist Monique Watteau was also romantically linked with Brynner, from 1961–1967. His third wife (1971–1981), Jacqueline Thion de la Chaume, a French socialite, was the widow of Philippe de Croisset (son of French playwright Francis de Croisset and a publishing executive). Brynner and Jacqueline adopted two Vietnamese children: Mia (1974) and Melody (1975). The first house Brynner owned was the Manoir de Criqueboeuf, a 16th-century manor house that Jacqueline and he purchased. His 1980 announcement that he would continue","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"17550792","text":"Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the actor Yul Brynner, he adopted the stage name Lord Brynner, together with the shaved head of the actor, and became a popular calypsonian in the late 1950s. He joined the West India Regiment and relocated to Jamaica, where he continued to perform, before returning to Trinidad after the","title":"Lord Brynner"},{"docid":"19574106","text":"Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust Brands, a consultancy that connects fashion and luxury brands with creative talent. Brynner is the daughter of Yul Brynner, a Russian-born, United States-based film and stage actor, and Doris Kleiner, a Chilean model and socialite. She grew up in Switzerland and Paris. Brynner has worked with global brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Zac Posen and Versace. In 2007, Brynner cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Catherine Deneuve, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf to star in Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaign photographed by Annie Leibovitz. Brynner was hired by Coty, Inc., in","title":"Victoria Brynner"},{"docid":"737089","text":"citizen who moved to Vladivostok in the 1870s and established a successful import/export company. Brynner's paternal grandmother, Natalya Yosifovna Kurkutova, was a native of Irkutsk and a Eurasian of part Buryat ancestry. Brynner's mother, Marousia Dimitrievna (née Blagovidova), came from the Russian intelligentsia and studied to be an actress and singer. Brynner felt a strong personal connection to the Romani people; in 1977, Brynner was named honorary president of the International Romani Union, an office that he kept until his death. Boris Briner's work required extensive travel, and in 1923, he fell in love with an actress, Katya Kornukova, at","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19030702","text":"Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended the University of Port Harcourt, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts. Yul attended Lillians' Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School, Enugu between 1984 and 1992. His secondary education started from 1992 to 1998.","title":"Yul Edochie"},{"docid":"737097","text":"Brynner backstage that he was the only person for the role. He rounded out his year with \"Anastasia\" (1956) co-starring with Ingrid Bergman under the direction of Anatole Litvak. Both films were big hits and Brynner became one of the most in-demand stars in Hollywood. MGM cast him as one of \"The Brothers Karamazov\" (1957), which was another commercial success. Less so was \"The Buccaneer\" (1958) in which Brynner played Jean Lafitte; he co-starred with Heston and the film was produced by De Mille but directed by Anthony Quinn. MGM used Brynner again in \"The Journey\" (1959), opposite Kerr under","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737108","text":"in the role of the King for another long tour and Broadway run, together with his affairs with female fans and his neglect of his wife and children, reportedly broke up this marriage. On April 4, 1983, aged 62, Brynner married his fourth and final wife, Kathy Lee (born 1957), a 26-year-old ballerina from Ipoh, Malaysia, whom he had met in a production of \"The King and I\". They remained married for the last two years of his life. Brynner, a Swiss citizen, was naturalized as a U.S. citizen after applying in 1943, at the age of 22, while living","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737098","text":"the direction of Litvak, but the film lost money. So too did \"The Sound and the Fury\" (1959) based on the novel by William Faulkner with Joanne Woodward. However Brynner then received an offer to replace Tyrone Power who had died during the making of \"Solomon and Sheba\" (1959) with Gina Lollobrigida. The movie was a huge hit. It did mean though that a proposed Brynner film about Spartacus had to be postponed. When the Kirk Douglas film \"Spartacus\" (1960) came out, Brynner elected not to make his own version. Brynner tried comedy with two films directed by Stanley Donen:","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737102","text":"(1969). Brynner appeared in drag (as a torch singer) in an unbilled role in the Peter Sellers comedy \"The Magic Christian\" (1969). Brynner went to Italy to make a Spaghetti Western, \"Adiós, Sabata\" (1970) and supported Kirk Douglas in \"The Light at the Edge of the World\" (1971). He remained in lead roles for \"Romance of a Horsethief\" (1971) and a Western \"Catlow\" (1971). Brynner had a small role in \"Fuzz\" (1972) then reprised his most famous part in the TV series \"Anna and the King\" (1972) which ran for 12 episodes. After \"Night Flight from Moscow\" (1973) in Europe,","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"19030705","text":"on the 22nd of August 2017, when he picked up the nomination form of the political party \"Democratic Peoples Congress\"and was eventually the flag bearer and gubernatorial candidate of the party to run for governor of Anambra State. 28.^ Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended","title":"Yul Edochie"},{"docid":"13979792","text":"Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks from their home countries. Under the Ottoman Empire, Samtskhe-Javakheti was heavily Islamised producing a Turkish ethnicity within the southwestern region of Georgia. In November 1944, up to 120,000 of these Turks were deported to Central Asia under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Turks in the former Soviet Union have a long history beginning in the Ottoman Empire when the Turks began to migrate","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"737095","text":"King Mongkut is so deep that he was mentioned in the song \"One Night in Bangkok\", from the 1984 musical \"Chess\", the second act of which is set in Bangkok. In 1951, Brynner shaved his head for his role in \"The King and I\". Following the huge success of the Broadway production and subsequent film, Brynner continued to shave his head for the rest of his life, though he wore a wig for certain roles. Brynner's shaven head was unusual at the time, and his striking appearance helped to give him an exotic appeal. Some fans shaved off their hair","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737099","text":"\"Once More, with Feeling!\" (1960) and \"Surprise Package\" (1960) but public response was underwhelming. He made a cameo in \"Testament of Orpheus\" (1960). Although the public received him well in \"The Magnificent Seven\" (1960) a Western remake of \"Seven Samurai\" for The Mirisch Company, the picture proved a disappointment upon its initial release in the U.S. However, it was hugely popular in Europe and has had enduring popularity. Its ultimate success led to Brynner signing a three-picture deal with the Mirisches. He made a cameo in \"Goodbye Again\" (1961). Brynner focused on action films. He did \"Escape from Zahrain\" (1962)","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13966317","text":"Howard. According to MGM records the film earned $1,300,000 in the US and Canada and $2,150,000 elsewhere resulting in a loss of $905,000. The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor.","title":"The Journey (1959 film)"},{"docid":"13966310","text":"The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor. In 1956 a group of passengers stranded during the Hungarian uprising at Budapest airport are taken in a bus towards the frontier with","title":"The Journey (1959 film)"},{"docid":"737088","text":"early life for the press, claiming that he was born \"Taidje Khan\" of part-Mongol parentage, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. In reality of Swiss-German, Russian, and partial Buryat ancestry, he was born at home in a four-story residence at 15 Aleutskaya Street, Vladivostok. He had an elder sister, Vera. He occasionally referred to himself as Julius Briner, Jules Bryner or Youl Bryner. The 1989 biography by his son, Rock Brynner, clarified some of these issues. His father, Boris Yuliyevich Briner, was a mining engineer and inventor, of Swiss-German and Russian descent. The actor's grandfather, Jules Briner, was a Swiss","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737101","text":"and \"The Poppy Is Also a Flower\" (1966). Brynner enjoyed his first hit in a number of years with \"Return of the Seven\" (1966), reprising his role from the original. Less popular was \"Triple Cross\" (1966), a war movie with Christopher Plummer; \"The Double Man\" (1967), a spy thriller; \"The Long Duel\" (1967), an Imperial adventure tale opposite Trevor Howard; \"Villa Rides\" (1968), a Western; and \"The File of the Golden Goose\" (1969). Brynner went to Yugoslavia to appear in a war film, \"Battle of Neretva\" (1969). He supported Katharine Hepburn in the big budget flop \"The Madwoman of Chaillot\"","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737111","text":"smoking and expressing his desire to make an anti-smoking commercial. The Broadway production of \"The King and I\" ran from January 7 to June 30 of that year, with Mary Beth Peil as Anna. His last performance marked the 4,625th time he had played the role of the King. Meanwhile, Brynner and the American Cancer Society created a public service announcement using a clip from the \"Good Morning America\" interview. Brynner died of lung cancer on October 10, 1985, in New York City at age 65. A few days after his death, the recorded anti-cigarette public service announcement was shown","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13979797","text":"discrimination. Although the last Soviet census recorded a figure of 207,512 Turks, this may have not counted all ethnic Turks, because for many years, Turks were denied the right to register their ethnicity in legal documents. For example, in Kazakhstan only a third of them were recorded as Turks on their passports. The rest had been arbitrarily declared members of other ethnic groups. Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"737091","text":"was diagnosed with leukemia, and they briefly moved back to Harbin. In 1940, speaking little English, he and his mother emigrated to the United States aboard the , arriving in New York City on October 25, 1940, where his sister already lived. Vera, a singer, starred in \"The Consul\" on Broadway in 1950 and appeared on television in the title role of \"Carmen\". She later taught voice in New York. During World War II, Brynner worked as a French-speaking radio announcer and commentator for the US Office of War Information, broadcasting to occupied France. At the same time, he studied","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737090","text":"the Moscow Art Theatre, and soon after abandoned his family. Yul's mother took his elder sister, Vera (January 17, 1916 – December 13, 1967), and him to Harbin, China, where they attended a school run by the YMCA. In 1932, fearing a war between China and Japan, she took them to Paris. Brynner played his guitar in Russian nightclubs in Paris, sometimes accompanying his sister, playing Russian and Roma songs. He trained as a trapeze acrobat and worked in a French circus troupe for five years, but after sustaining a back injury, he turned to acting. In 1938, his mother","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737092","text":"acting in Connecticut with the Russian teacher Michael Chekhov. Brynner's first Broadway performance was a small part in Shakespeare's \"Twelfth Night\" in December 1941. Brynner found little acting work during the next few years, but among other acting stints, he co-starred in a 1946 production of \"Lute Song\" with Mary Martin. He also did some modelling work and was photographed nude by George Platt Lynes. Brynner's first marriage was to actress Virginia Gilmore in 1944, and soon after he began working as a director at the new CBS television studios, directing \"Studio One\", among other shows. He made his film","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737109","text":"in New York as an actor and radio announcer. However, in June 1965, he renounced his US citizenship at the U.S. Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, for tax reasons. He had lost his tax exemption as an American resident abroad by working too long in the United States and would have been bankrupted by his tax and penalty debts. Brynner began smoking heavily at age 12, and although his promotional photos often showed him with a cigarette in hand, he quit the habit in 1971. In September 1983, he found a lump on his vocal cords. In Los Angeles, only hours","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"737094","text":"and later touring productions, as well as a 1977 Broadway revival, a London production in 1979, and another Broadway revival in 1985. He won Tony Awards for both the first and the last of these Broadway productions. He reprised the role in the 1956 film version, for which he won an Academy Award as Best Actor and in \"Anna and the King\", a short-lived TV version on CBS in 1972. Brynner is one of only ten people who have won both a Tony and an Academy Award for the same role. His connection to the story and the role of","title":"Yul Brynner"},{"docid":"13979794","text":"the Soviet Union. Some of the Turks relocated in and around Nagorno-Karabakh. However, when the Armenians took control of the area, they were once again forced to flee. Although some have returned to Georgia, a problem however has constantly been that Georgians and Armenians who resettled into the homes of the Turks have vowed to take up arms against any return movements. Moreover, many Georgians have advocated that the Meskhetian Turks should be sent to Turkey, 'where they belong'. Within the Soviet Union, ethnic cleansing of Turks during World War II took the form of mass deportations carried out by","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"18197941","text":"Title XIV — Demilitarization of the Former Soviet Union was passed by the 102nd U.S. Congressional session and enacted by George H.W. Bush on October 23, 1992. The Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act was authored as five subtitles providing authority, facilitation logistics, and U.S. federal funding for allocations of the Act. 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The first Soviet-made passenger trolleybus LK-1 was named after Politburo member Lazar","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"9345710","text":"Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High School, in Walnut Creek, where he graduated valedictorian and played varsity water polo and track and","title":"Yul Kwon"},{"docid":"18197940","text":"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, provided legislative authority for the United States Department of Defense supporting armament retooling, chemical demilitarization, and nonproliferation initiatives. The H.R. 5006 Act of Congress acknowledged the current geopolitical events of the early 1990s with respect to the collapse of communism, dissolution of the Soviet Union, events of the Berlin Wall, and the Gulf War.","title":"Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992"},{"docid":"13810924","text":"Bokov the former Soviet coach. The era also brought a new challenge in the form of rugby league. Although rugby league in England had traditionally played on its working class credentials, in the Soviet Union it had been seen as a bourgeois pursuit, due to its links with business through professionalism. When the Soviet Union collapsed, rugby league tried to buy out Russian rugby union. A notable defector was RC Lokomotiv, the former train workers club in Moscow. In the mid-1990s, Russia had 222 clubs, and 6,000 players spread out across the entire country; Georgia had 40 clubs; the Ukraine","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17550795","text":"and running the Big Bamboo club in Montego Bay, where he performed regularly. Kade Simon died in 1985. In 2012, to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's 50 years of independence, a calypso competition was named in his honour — the 50th Anniversary of Independence Lord Brynner National Calypso Competition. Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the","title":"Lord Brynner"},{"docid":"13979795","text":"the Soviet secret police and the Red Army. The reason for the deportation was because the Soviet Union was preparing to launch a pressure campaign against Turkey. In June 1945 Vyacheslav Molotov, then Minister of Foreign Affairs, formally presented a demand to the Turkish Ambassador in Moscow for the surrender of three Anatolian provinces (Kars, Ardahan and Artvin). Moscow was also preparing to support Armenian claims to several other Anatolian provinces. Thus, war against Turkey seemed possible, and Joseph Stalin wanted to clear the strategic Turkish population (especially those situated in Meskheti) located near the Turkish-Georgian border which were likely","title":"Turks in the former Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810925","text":"had 20 clubs and 750 players; Latvia had only 8 clubs; and Lithuania had 14 clubs; The Soviet legacy in sport has been a mixed one: A number of rugby clubs in the former USSR, bearing the name Dinamo/Dynamo, thus have their roots in the Soviet security forces. Although such tournaments as the Soviet Cup and the Soviet Championship existed, rugby never reached its full potential in the Soviet Union. Of the two Rugby codes, Rugby union was the more popular; Rugby league only attracting fans and athletes after the collapse of Communism. Victor and Jennifer Louis wrote in 1980","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"8048923","text":"Choice\" (1960). Starting in the late 1940s, Gilmore had many television roles. In 1949, she and her husband, Yul Brynner, were featured on \"We’re On\", an NBC television series. Between 1966 and 1968, she taught drama at Yale University. In her later years, Gilmore was a leader in Alcoholics Anonymous. In 1944, she married Yul Brynner. The couple had one son, Yul \"Rock\" Brynner (born on December 23, 1946), before divorcing in 1960. On March 28, 1986, Gilmore died from emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 66. Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore (born Sherman Virginia Poole, July 26,","title":"Virginia Gilmore"},{"docid":"16596440","text":"clubs. In 1990, Dinamo Tbilisi and Žalgiris Vilnius left the competitions of the Soviet Union. Other clubs had similar intentions but these plans were not implemented before the actual collapse of the Soviet Union. In 1991, the history of the football championships of the Soviet Union ended with the victory of FC CSKA Moscow. The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, traditionally attended by the winners of national championships from the former Soviet republics, was a reminder of the existence of the USSR Championships. For the correspondent article on each one of the republics, please see: Others: Football in the Soviet","title":"Football in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13311239","text":"other cities the development of trolleybus passenger services continues. Two new systems were introduced in Moscow suburbs Khimki and Vidnoe in the second half of the 1990s. ZiU, now named Trolza, has lost its monopoly in producing trolley vehicles. Today a number of domestic factories offer trolleybuses for the Russian market. Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"9345727","text":"was televised and aired on the TV Guide Channel. Kwon and his wife have two children. Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High","title":"Yul Kwon"},{"docid":"20566775","text":"Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for \"McMafia\" and \"Two Women\". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in \"Two Women\". Anna Levanova (\"née\" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). There were no professional actors or musicians in her family, yet home concerts and performances have always been a family tradition. According to Anna, she made her debut on the stage in a kindergarten - in the role","title":"Anna Levanova"},{"docid":"17228027","text":"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union The telephone numbering plan of the USSR was a set of telephone area codes, numbers and dialing rules, which operated in the Soviet Union until the 1990s. After the collapse of the USSR, many newly independent republics implemented their own numbering plans. However, many of the principles of the Soviet numbering plan still remain. The former Soviet international code +7 is still retained by Russia and Kazakhstan. The Soviet Union used a four-level open numbering plan. The long distance prefix was 8. Emergency numbers in the USSR began with 0 and had two digits.","title":"Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10905919","text":"the Ministry of Education and Science, many promoting opposite views. In 2009 president Dmitri Medvedev created the Historical Truth Commission, against the perceived anti-Soviet and anti-Russian slander. Officially, the Commission's mission is to \"defend Russia against falsifiers of history and those who would deny Soviet contribution to the victory in World War II\". Also, United Russia has proposed a draft law, that would mandate jail terms of three to five years \"for anyone in the former Soviet Union convicted of rehabilitating Nazism\". Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet","title":"Historiography in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"4744929","text":"repressed. Of these a third (7,166,666) were shot, the rest sentenced to imprisonment, where many also died.\" Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet","title":"Forced settlements in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13311235","text":"Kaganovich. It was a dangerous and unreliable vehicle, quickly replaced by more advanced YaTB vehicles. These cars, both passenger and cargo, were the mainstay of the Soviet trolley fleet before the World War II. At this time new trolleybus systems were opened in Leningrad, Kiev, and a few other major Soviet cities. During World War II, new trolleybus systems were opened in the Soviet Union. The need for mass transit in cities away from the front was urgent, but construction of tram lines was too expensive and time-consuming. Buses were largely mobilised to the Red Army as staff and medical","title":"Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"},{"docid":"16562006","text":"a third standard electrification system in the USSR. Site with 34 articles on 34 Soviet electric locomotives Westwood J.N. \"Transport\" chapter in book \"The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945\" ed. by Davies, R.W. et al., Cambridge University Press, 1994. Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other","title":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"12978941","text":"granite statue of the actor Yul Brynner (1920–1985) was inaugurated in Yul Brynner Park, directly in front of the house where he was born at 15 Aleutskaya St. The Arsenyev Primorye Museum (), opened in 1890, is the main museum of the Primorsky Krai. Besides the main facility, it has three branches in Vladivostok itself (including Arsenyev's Memorial House), and five branches elsewhere in the state. Among the items in the museum's collection are the famous 15th-century Yongning Temple Steles from the lower Amur. The city is home to the Vladivostok Pops Orchestra. Russian rock band Mumiy Troll hails from","title":"Vladivostok"},{"docid":"20306842","text":"Yul Moldauer Yul Moldauer (born August 26, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 U.S. National all-around champion, and has won a bronze in the floor exercise in the 2017 World Championships. Moldauer was born in Seoul, South Korea and was adopted by Peter and Orsa Moldauer before he was one year old. He has three siblings, Leah, Sorcha and Sundo. He grew up on a farm in Colorado, and attended Golden High School. He is currently a student at the University of Oklahoma where he majors in finance. He joined a local gym in free tryout","title":"Yul Moldauer"},{"docid":"16561970","text":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other countries in the world combined and in the end, over 60% of this was by electric locomotives. Electrification was cost effective due to the very high density of traffic and was at times projected to yield at least a 10% return","title":"Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"1066549","text":"time the flag ceased to be a national flag. Today, the Soviet flag is used by the opposition, mainly left-wing rallies and demonstrations in the former Soviet space. The flags often used are those of the union republics (in particular those where the demonstrations are held). The Soviet Union was the world's first constitutionally socialist state, making it the inspiration of future socialist states. This led to the inspirations for the flags of the Republic of Angola, the People's Republic of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The flags of the Soviet republics","title":"Flag of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"2270990","text":"Polish-Soviet War, which left significant territories populated by Poles within the Soviet Union. According to the 1926 Soviet census, there were a total of 782,334 Poles in the USSR. The largest concentration of Poles was in West Ukraine, where according to the Soviet census in 1926 476,435 Poles lived. Those estimates are considered to have been lowered by Soviet officials. Church and independent estimates show estimates of 650,000 to 700,000 Poles living in that area. This suggests that the total Polish population of the USSR was in excess of 1,000,000. Initially the Soviets pursued a policy where the local national","title":"Poles in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"888243","text":"Similar initiatives began in Soviet satellite states, such as Charter 77 in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free","title":"Human rights in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11612447","text":"given in grain, and this only meagerly. Many peasants relied on their own private plots and livestock, although these were sometimes taken away by Soviet officials. With the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, the former member states began allowing privatization to various degrees, with some countries disbanding them altogether, and some simply re-branding them as different sorts of corporate farms. Forced labor was instrumental for the Soviet Union, and during the time of industrialization it was a deemed necessary tool by the Bolsheviks, in order to rid the country of internal enemies, while at the same time using","title":"Forced labor in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"18818883","text":"Yul Anderson Yul Anderson (born April 23) is an American Pianist, Guitarist, Singer and Inventor who plays a blend of Gospel, Blues and Soul as well as European Classical of the 18th and 19th century. Yul Anderson grew up in Vallejo, California. His mother was a social worker; his father, with the artist name John Kasandra, who has been dubbed \"the father of urban blues\" had hits back in the Sixties with his records for Stax Records and later Capitol Records. Yul Anderson taught himself to play the guitar when he was 8 years old, at age of 12 he","title":"Yul Anderson"},{"docid":"3977297","text":"1950s, the discipline virtually ceased to exist in the Soviet Union. Even in the era where it was allowed to be practiced, and not replaced by Marxist philosophy, it was always dominated by Marxist thought; hence sociology in the Soviet Union and the entire Eastern Bloc represented, to a significant extent, only one branch of sociology: Marxist sociology. With the death of Joseph Stalin and the 20th Party Congress in 1956, restrictions on sociological research were somewhat eased, and finally, after the 23rd Party Congress in 1966, sociology in Soviet Union was once again officially recognized as an acceptable branch","title":"Suppressed research in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"3123727","text":"Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into central (Soviet Central Television), republican, and regional broadcasting. In 1938, television broadcasting began in Moscow and Saint Petersburg under the auspices of the All-Union Committee for Radiofication and Radio Broadcasting at the USSR Sovnarkom (Всесоюзный комитет по радиофикации и радиовещанию при СНК СССР). On 1 October 1934, Russia's","title":"Television in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"888223","text":"Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free labour unions, private corporations, independent churches or opposition political parties. The state's proclaimed adherence to Marxism-Leninism","title":"Human rights in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"10905888","text":"Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet Union (USSR). In the USSR, the study of history was marked by restrictions imposed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). Soviet historiography is itself the subject of modern studies. George M. Enteen identifies two approaches to the study of Soviet historiography. A totalitarian approach associated with the Western analysis of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian society, controlled by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this school \"thought that signs of dissent merely represented","title":"Historiography in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13261360","text":"Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns. Voting was secret and direct with universal suffrage. A 1945 decree allowed for members of the Red Army stationed outside the Soviet Union to vote for both chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (the Soviet","title":"Elections in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"14315992","text":"the Ministry of Railways in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Railways were split into fifteen different national railways belonging to the respective countries. However, after the end of Soviet Railways, rail transport in the former Soviet states greatly declined and have not recovered to their former efficiency to this day. Russian Railways is considered as the primary successor of Soviet Railways. Other successors inherited the Soviet infrastructure in Central Asia. Railway system of the Soviet Union The Soviet Railways (Russian: Cоветские железные дороги (CЖД)) was the state owned national railway system of the","title":"Railway system of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15945955","text":"1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back its presence following the dissolution. January Events (Lithuania) Soviet Union referendum, 1991","title":"1991 in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11022924","text":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and analogous legislation adopted by other republics of the","title":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810893","text":"with pitches, especially with the placement of goalposts. Other regions such as Soviet Central Asia often had desert climates, leading to temperature extremes, and water shortages for the pitch. Like almost everything else in the USSR, rugby was ultimately answerable to the Soviet government, albeit through a number of different channels. Officially, the Rugby Federation of the USSR (RFUSSR; sometimes translated as the \"Rugby Union of the Soviet Union\") was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally controlled. However, as a Soviet organisation, it was in fact part of a complex web of administrations, bureaucracies and so on,","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17538702","text":"Dissolution of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The declaration acknowledged the independence of the former Soviet republics and created the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), although five of the signatories ratified it much later or did not do so at all. On the previous day, 25 December, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final leader of the USSR,","title":"Dissolution of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"17095045","text":"unions organized by occupational branch. Including about 732,000 locals and 135 million members in 1984, unions encompassed almost all Soviet employees with the exception of some 4 to 5 million kolkhozniks. Enterprises employing twenty-five or more people had locals, and membership was compulsory. Dues were about 1% of a person's salary. The All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions served as an umbrella organization for the thirty branch unions and was by far the largest public organization in the Soviet Union. Union membership influenced union operations only at the local level, where an average of 60% of a union's central committee","title":"Trade unions in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"13810926","text":"that: Chris Thau identified two major problems hindering the spread rugby in the late Soviet Union: However, by 1989 Rugby was well-established across the Eastern bloc. Since the dissolution of the USSR, Rugby has become particularly popular in Georgia, where it is the de facto national sport. After the Second World War, there was competition with the west and not just in sport. From the late 1950s-early 1970s, there was a reduction in Soviet people's work time, which caused an increase in their leisure time. Sport was seen as: With this in mind, participation in sport was strongly encouraged from","title":"Rugby union in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"11022940","text":"While many photographers took pictures of flags on the roof it was Khaldei's image that stuck. Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code","title":"Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"3123743","text":"Elektronic\" (1979, 3 episodes) about a humanoid robot meeting and befriending his prototype—a 6-th grade schoolboy; \"Guest from the Future\" (1985, 5 episodes) about a boy and a girl travelling in time and fighting intergalactic criminals. In each of these, CTV-USSR co-produced them with the Gorky Film Studio. Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into","title":"Television in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"4395483","text":"in the Soviet Union lived in the Lithuanian, Belarusian, and Latvian republics, with a sprinkling in the Moldavian, Ukrainian, and Russian republics. Since World War II, the most active Roman Catholic Church in the Soviet Union was in the Lithuanian Republic, where the majority of people are Catholics. The Roman Catholic Church there has been viewed as an institution that both fosters and defends Lithuanian national interests and values. Since 1972 a Catholic underground publication, \"The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania\", supported not only Lithuanians' religious rights but also their national rights. Western Ukraine, which included largely the","title":"Religion in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"15905888","text":"Yul Arzú Yul Narcizo Arzú Casildo (born 21 October 1986 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a Honduran footballer who play as goalkeeper for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Vida. Arzú started his career at Real España and also played for Deportes Savio and Vida before joining Second Division Choloma in summer 2010. On the mid of 2010, Arzú moved to Atlético Choloma and made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras 2010 Apertura, where he did a great performance as a goalkeeper. On 5 June 2011, Atlético Choloma beat Real Sociedad in penalty shoot-out,","title":"Yul Arzú"},{"docid":"12339131","text":"the pre-war Soviet design so it was used as a prototype for a new TEx (x=1,2,3,5) series of Soviet locomotives. The dimensions were converted to metric and sometimes modified, the Soviet system of air brakes were used, and the engine speeds at certain controller positions were changed. The TE2 had double the power of the TE1 and was produced until in 1955 it was superseded by the TE3. The TE5 was just a variation of the TE1 and of minor significance. While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually","title":"Rail transport in the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"6676317","text":"Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Broadcasting in the Soviet Union was owned by the Soviet state, and was under its tight control and Soviet censorship. 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"text": "work in other groups (Crosby for the Byrds, Stills for Buffalo Springfield and Nash for the Hollies). Neil Young has also been inducted as a solo artist and as a member of Buffalo Springfield. Prior to the formation of CSN, each member of the band had belonged to another prominent group. David Crosby played guitar, sang and wrote songs with the Byrds; Stephen Stills had been a guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist and songwriter in the band Buffalo Springfield (which also featured Neil Young); and Graham Nash had been a guitarist, singer and songwriter with The Hollies. Due to internal friction, Crosby",
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"text": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) is a vocal folk rock supergroup made up of American singer-songwriters David Crosby and Stephen Stills and English singer-songwriter Graham Nash. They are also known as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) when joined by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, who was an occasional fourth member. They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, often tumultuous interpersonal relationships, political activism, and lasting influence on American music and culture. Crosby, Stills & Nash were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and all three members were also inducted for their",
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"text": "Tour 2010 Tour 2012 Tour 2014 Tour 2015 Tour Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) is a vocal folk rock supergroup made up of American singer-songwriters David Crosby and Stephen Stills and English singer-songwriter Graham Nash. They are also known as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) when joined by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, who was an occasional fourth member. They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, often tumultuous interpersonal relationships, political activism, and lasting influence on American music and culture. Crosby, Stills & Nash were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
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"docid": "1306514",
"text": "Graham Nash, and Neil Young. See also Crosby & Nash and Stills-Young Band for duo discographies.\" Studio albums 1969 Crosby, Stills, & Nash Tour 1970 Déjà vu Tour 1974 So Far Tour 1977 CSN Tour 1978 Tour 1982 Daylight Again Tour 1983 Allies Tour 1984 Tour 1985 Tour 1987 Tour 1988 American Dream Tour 1989 Tour 1990 Live It Up Tour 1994 25th Anniversary After the Storm Tour 1996 Tour 1997 Tour 1999 Tour 2000 CSNY2K Looking Forward Tour 2002 CSNY Tour 2003 Tour 2005 Greatest Hits Tour 2006 CSNY Living with War Tour 2007 Tour 2008 Tour 2009 Demos",
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"docid": "9002682",
"text": "Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song) \"Our House\" is a song written by British singer-songwriter Graham Nash and recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young on their album \"Déjà Vu\" (1970). The single reached #30 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #20 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100. The song, \"an ode to countercultural domestic bliss\", was written while Nash was living with Joni Mitchell, recording both \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" and \"Déjà Vu\". The song originates in a domestic event that took place while Graham Nash was living with Joni Mitchell (and her two cats) in",
"title": "Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)"
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"text": "the group's most successful album, selling more than eight million copies. All of the group members were songwriters with some of their biggest hits — \"\", \"Teach Your Children\", and \"Ohio\" — being written by Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, and Young respectively. The group has also recorded songs by other writers, such as the hit single \"Woodstock\" written by Joni Mitchell. All members pursued careers independent of the group, and as solo artists David Crosby and Nash have each earned one gold record, Stills has three, the pair of Crosby and Nash also three, and a one-time pair of Stills",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young discography"
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"docid": "9002689",
"text": "9, 2015. An episode of 'Cheers' had Frasier and Lilith singing it in honor of their new apartment, only to very abruptly stop when Diane chimed in. Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song) \"Our House\" is a song written by British singer-songwriter Graham Nash and recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young on their album \"Déjà Vu\" (1970). The single reached #30 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #20 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100. The song, \"an ode to countercultural domestic bliss\", was written while Nash was living with Joni Mitchell, recording both \"Crosby, Stills &",
"title": "Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)"
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"docid": "7026655",
"text": "Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song) \"Southern Cross\" is a song written by Stephen Stills, Rick Curtis, and Michael Curtis and performed by the rock band Crosby, Stills & Nash. It was featured on the band's \"Daylight Again\" album and was released as a single in September 1982. Stephen Stills sings lead vocals throughout, with Graham Nash joining the second verse. Because David Crosby did not rejoin the band until the album was already underway, his vocals are not featured on the album version of the song, although he did appear in the video and subsequently sang the song",
"title": "Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song)"
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"docid": "1306451",
"text": "was dismissed from the Byrds in late 1967. By early 1968, Buffalo Springfield had disintegrated, and after aiding in putting together the band's final album, Stills was unemployed. Stills and Crosby began meeting informally and jamming. The result of one encounter in Florida on Crosby's schooner was the song \"Wooden Ships\", composed in collaboration with another guest, Jefferson Airplane's Paul Kantner. Graham Nash had been introduced to Crosby when the Byrds had toured the United Kingdom in 1966, and when the Hollies ventured to California in 1968, Nash resumed his acquaintance with him. At a party in July 1968 at",
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{
"docid": "8783438",
"text": "& Nash), and \"The Lee Shore\" (previously available only live). The set also includes both the demo of \"You Don't Have to Cry,\" the first recording they made as Crosby, Stills & Nash, and the three tracks from their most recent studio album as of 1991 that are also on the box set. The original recordings were produced David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, and Neil Young, with assistance from Howard Albert, Ron Albert, Stanley Johnston, and Paul Rothchild. Audio engineers on the original recordings include Stephen Barncard, Larry Cox, Russ Gary, Don Gooch, Steve Gursky, Bill Halverson, David Hassinger,",
"title": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306469",
"text": "self-titled double album; although it did not generate any significant hits, counting the three CSN/CSNY records, \"Manassas\" became Stills' sixth Top Ten album in a row, peaking at #4. Nash and Young released Young's \"War Song\" as a joint single to support George McGovern's presidential campaign; despite their intentions, the single failed to make a serious impression. Meanwhile, Nash and Crosby's touring was so successful and pleasant for them that they recorded and released their first album as a duo, \"Graham Nash David Crosby\", which eclipsed their recent solo efforts with a Top 40 hit (Nash's \"Immigration Man\" [#36]) while",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "8256261",
"text": "download on Qobuz. After David Crosby's release from prison, he reunited with Stephen Stills and Graham Nash for CSN tours in 1987 and 1988. The recording of the second CSNY studio album with Neil Young took place over the course of those years, but the quartet opted not to tour to promote it. The album was not terribly well received, with Stills viewing it as 'contrived.' In 1989, Stills and Young commenced tours with their own bands, while Crosby and Nash began work on what was to be a new Crosby & Nash record. Crosby also recording and issuing his",
"title": "Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "7974450",
"text": "Replay (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Replay is the sixth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash and their second retrospective, appearing in 1980 on the Atlantic Records label. It contains no material with Neil Young, but does include CSN solo projects. It peaked at #122 on the \"Billboard\" 200, their first album not to chart in the top ten, and is currently out of print. In 1980, Stephen Stills invited Graham Nash to accompany him on a tour of Europe, both subsequently deciding to record songs together in this unexplored permutation of CSNY. The label, however, wanted more CSN product,",
"title": "Replay (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "1484080",
"text": "Graham Nash commented that \"Stephen had a vision, and David and I let him run with it.\" Stills played every instrumental part on \"Crosby, Stills and Nash\" with the exception of some guitar by Crosby and Nash, and drums by Dallas Taylor. Albums Singles Stephen Stills Stephen Arthur Stills (born January 3, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Beginning his professional career with Buffalo Springfield, he composed one of their few hits \"For What It's Worth,\" which became one of the most recognizable songs",
"title": "Stephen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "7889020",
"text": "Stephen Stills (album) Stephen Stills is the debut solo album by American musician Stephen Stills released on Atlantic Records in 1970. It is one of four high-profile albums released by each member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in the wake of their 1970 chart-topping album \"Déjà Vu\". Stills dedicated the album to Jimi Hendrix, who had died two months before the album arrived in stores. The album features an array of well-known guest musicians, including John Sebastian, David Crosby and Graham Nash, who contributed vocals. Ringo Starr drums on two tracks under the pseudonym \"Richie,\" which he also used",
"title": "Stephen Stills (album)"
},
{
"docid": "1484055",
"text": "began working with David Crosby and Graham Nash as a trio called Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN). Stills, in addition to writing much of the band's songs, played bass, guitar, and keyboards on their debut album. The album sold over four million copies and at that point had outsold anything from the three members' prior bands: the Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, and the Hollies. The album won the trio a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Neil Young, formerly of Buffalo Springfield, joined CSN months later for their second concert at Woodstock and subsequent album Déjà Vu. Stills played bass, guitar",
"title": "Stephen Stills"
}
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{
"docid": "1306483",
"text": "anti-whaling opus \"Wind on the Water\"), Young left once again following a tumultuous argument. While Crosby, Stills and Nash (augmented by a variety of session musicians, including Sklar, Kunkel and Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann) attempted to complete the album as a trio effort, the feud between Stills and Nash resurfaced, resulting in Stills destroying the master of \"Wind on the Water\" with a razor blade after Crosby and Nash objected to a harmony part on Stills' \"Guardian Angel\". Even though Stills characterized the razor blade incident as a joke, the sessions promptly dissolved. Shortly thereafter, Crosby and Nash signed",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306499",
"text": "and oversight of these releases has largely been managed by Nash. In 2006, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young set off on their Freedom of Speech Tour in support of \"Living with War\", a Young solo album written in response to the Iraq War. The long setlists included the bulk of the new protest album as well as material from Stills' long-delayed solo album \"Man Alive!\" and recent material from Crosby and Nash. On May 16, 2006, Crosby, Stills & Nash were honored as a BMI Icon at the 54th annual BMI Pop Awards. They were honored for their \"unique and",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306502",
"text": "of the sessions due to the increasingly acrimonious relationship between Rubin and Crosby, who perceived the former as a disruptive and autocratic figure in the creative process. By 2012, CSN had completed five self-produced re-recordings in anticipation of a potential rights dispute over the Rubin sessions with Sony. Crosby, Stills & Nash toured the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Brazil in 2012 and released a 2CD/DVD entitled \"CSN 2012\" on July 17, 2012. Further tours of the United States and Europe followed in 2013 and 2014. Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young performed an acoustic set at the 27th Bridge",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306485",
"text": "in the seventies, such as Carole King, James Taylor, and Jackson Browne. Throughout the mid-70s, Crosby and Nash also lent their harmonies to hits like Taylor's \"Mexico\" and Joni Mitchell's \"Free Man in Paris\". Meanwhile, Stills and Young returned to their own careers. They briefly united for a one-off album and tour credited to the Stills-Young Band, \"Long May You Run\" (1976). Although the Miami-based sessions briefly metamorphosed into the third attempt at a CSNY reunion album, Stills and Young wiped the vocal contributions of the other pair off the master tape when Crosby & Nash were obligated to leave",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "12369977",
"text": "and Young has one. The trio configuration has sold around 13 million albums, while the quartet has sold around 20 million. Combined sales of the group including solo, duo, trio and quartet versions is over 70 million. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young discography The core discography of supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young consists of eight studio albums, five live albums, six compilation albums, four video albums, and 19 singles. Originally formed in 1968, the group released one album as the trio Crosby, Stills & Nash before recruiting Neil Young into the band for their first concerts in 1969. Of",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young discography"
},
{
"docid": "12369975",
"text": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young discography The core discography of supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young consists of eight studio albums, five live albums, six compilation albums, four video albums, and 19 singles. Originally formed in 1968, the group released one album as the trio Crosby, Stills & Nash before recruiting Neil Young into the band for their first concerts in 1969. Of the band's eight studio albums, three have also included Young; and of the group's numerous tours, the quartet configuration has made concert tours in 1970, 1974, 2000, 2002, and 2006. The group's second album, \"Déjà Vu\", remains",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young discography"
},
{
"docid": "8256212",
"text": "American Dream (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) American Dream is the ninth album by the band Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, their fifth studio album and their second by the quartet. Released in 1988 on Atlantic Records, it peaked at #16 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. To date, it is their final album of original material to receive either a gold or platinum citation by the RIAA. It is the highest-selling album by Neil Young in the 1980s. The album is dedicated to Jan Crosby, Anne Stills, Susan",
"title": "American Dream (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "15335031",
"text": "Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song) \"Ohio\" is a protest song and counterculture anthem written and composed by Neil Young in reaction to the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970, and performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. It was released as a single, backed with Stephen Stills's \"Find the Cost of Freedom\", peaking at number 14 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 16 in Canada. Although a live version of \"Ohio\" was included on the group's 1971 double album \"Four Way Street,\" the studio versions of both songs did not appear on an LP until",
"title": "Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)"
},
{
"docid": "1306465",
"text": "State shootings arrived, inspiring Young to write the protest song \"Ohio\". Recorded and rush-released weeks later with the new rhythm section, it peaked at #14 in August 1970, providing another American Top 20 hit for the group. As the 23-show tour progressed, the tenuous nature of the partnership was strained by Stills' alcohol and cocaine abuse and perceived megalomania, culminating in an extended solo set not countenanced by the other band members at the Fillmore East when he was informed that Bob Dylan was in the audience. In this turbulent atmosphere, Crosby, Nash and Young decided to fire Stills during",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306501",
"text": "June 2009 Crosby, Stills and Nash performed at the Glastonbury Festival. Stephen Stills was praised for his exceptional guitar playing. Neil Young did not appear onstage with them but did perform as a solo artist. In July 2009, they headlined the 14th annual Gathering of the Vibes festival. Halfway through their set, they enthusiastically announced to the crowd that they would be back next year. CSN convened with producer Rick Rubin to record a projected covers album (tentatively titled \"Songs We Wish We'd Written\") under the aegis of Sony Music Entertainment in 2010; seven songs were completed before the dissolution",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306487",
"text": "management claimed that he was under doctor's orders to rest and recover from an apparent throat infection. Stills was contractually bound to finish the tour alone, though Young would make up dates with Crazy Horse later in the year. Having peaked at #6 in 1975, \"Wind on the Water\" was the only disc by any permutation of the quartet to chart in the \"Billboard\" Top Ten following \"So Far\". Later in 1976, Stills approached the pair at one of their concerts in Los Angeles, setting the stage for the return of the trio. Less than a year after reforming, Crosby,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306482",
"text": "from only two albums and one single (typified by the exclusion of his \"Marrakesh Express\", a Top 40 hit) as absurd, it eventually topped the \"Billboard\" album chart in November. Although tensions were high between Crosby, Stills and Young, the band reconvened at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California with The Albert Brothers in November to finish the long-gestating follow-up to \"Déjà Vu\". While several songs were completed and recorded (including Young's \"Human Highway\", still envisioned as the provisional title track; a take of Crosby's \"Homeward Through the Haze\" with Crosby on piano and Lee Sklar on bass; and Nash's",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306506",
"text": "November 2015 interview in which he stated he still hoped the band had a future, Nash announced on March 6, 2016 that Crosby, Stills & Nash would never perform again because of his recent estrangement from Crosby following his own divorce. In the summer of 2016, Young told \"Rolling Stone\" that he wouldn't \"rule out\" future collaborations with the trio; according to Nash in a follow-up interview, \"Well, he's right, you never know. There have been times when I've been so pissed at us all for wasting time and not getting on with the job that I wouldn't talk to",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "4030749",
"text": "Déjà Vu (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) Déjà Vu is the second album by trio Crosby, Stills & Nash, and their first as a quartet with Neil Young. It was released in March 1970 by Atlantic Records, catalogue SD 7200. It topped the pop album chart for one week and generated three Top 40 singles: \"Woodstock\", \"Teach Your Children\", and \"Our House\". It was re-released in 1977 as SD-19188 and the cover was changed from black to brown. In 2003, the album was ranked #148 on \"Rolling Stone\" magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Certified",
"title": "Déjà Vu (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "4030753",
"text": "the Top 100 Albums of 1970 and #217 overall by Rate Your Music. The album was issued on compact disc a second time September 6, 1994 after being remastered from the original tapes at Ocean View Digital by Joe Gastwirt. In 1997 guitarist Fareed Haque covered the entire album in jazz form for the Blue Note Cover Series. Déjà Vu (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) Déjà Vu is the second album by trio Crosby, Stills & Nash, and their first as a quartet with Neil Young. It was released in March 1970 by Atlantic Records, catalogue SD 7200. It",
"title": "Déjà Vu (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "8256213",
"text": "Nash and Pegi Young. Neil Young promised David Crosby in 1983 that he would reunite with Crosby, Stills & Nash if Crosby could solve his problems with drugs and clean up. Five months in prison for Crosby at the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville during 1986 accomplished exactly that, and good to Young's word the quartet assembled to record the second CSNY studio album at Young's ranch in Woodside, California. The title song, written by Neil Young, was a satire of sensational political scandals involving Oliver North, former presidential candidate Gary Hart and televangelist Jimmy Swaggart. The promotional video",
"title": "American Dream (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306471",
"text": "a reunion album of the original Byrds quintet which was a notable critical failure upon its release in March 1973. The most commercially successful Byrds album since 1966, it sold only marginally well by CSNY's standards, peaking at #20. Stills released a second Manassas record in April 1973 and Nash recorded his second solo album (released in January 1974); again, neither disc sold to expectations, peaking respectively at #26 and #34. In June and July 1973, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young met at Young's ranch in California and a recording studio in Hawaii for a working vacation, ostensibly to record",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "8256353",
"text": "\"Ohio,\" do not appear. Both of these tracks feature Neil Young, who does not appear on any track on this set. Although \"Our House\", \"Teach Your Children\", and \"Carry On\" are on the \"Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young\" album \"Déjà Vu,\" Young was not involved in those songs, allowing \"Greatest Hits\" to authentically be considered specifically a \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" collection. The selections derive from the group's first four studio albums (\"Crosby, Stills & Nash, Déjà Vu, CSN, Daylight Again)\", but nothing from their last four (\"American Dream\", \"Live It Up\", \"After the Storm\", and \"Looking Forward\"). \"Greatest Hits\"",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8256216",
"text": "time in the group's history, none of the songs from a studio album became standard items in the group's live repertoire. American Dream (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) American Dream is the ninth album by the band Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, their fifth studio album and their second by the quartet. Released in 1988 on Atlantic Records, it peaked at #16 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. To date, it is their final album of original material to receive either a gold or platinum citation by the RIAA.",
"title": "American Dream (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "8783436",
"text": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) Carry On is the twelfth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, issued on Atlantic Records in 1991, generally for the European and Australian markets. It is a two-disc sampler of their four-disc box set, \"CSN\", released two months previously in the United States and the United Kingdom. It features material spanning 1968 through 1990 from their catalogue of recordings as a group in addition to selections from Crosby & Nash, Manassas, and their individual solo albums. It was reissued on 30 June 1998 on the WEA International record label. This compilation should",
"title": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306493",
"text": "Young agreed to rejoin the trio in the studio upon Crosby's release from prison for \"American Dream\" in 1988. Stills (then battling his own incipient addiction to freebase cocaine) and Crosby (enfeebled by myriad health problems from his fallow period that culminated in a 1994 liver transplant) were barely functioning for the making of the album, and the late eighties production completely swamped the band. It did make it to #16 on the \"Billboard\" chart during a 22-week stay, but the record received poor critical notices, and Young refused to support it with a CSNY tour. The band did produce",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306464",
"text": "tour and \"Déjà Vu\" sessions) was also dismissed when Young threatened to leave the group following the first performance of the tour at the Denver Coliseum on May 12, 1970. Notwithstanding these previous tensions, Taylor would later assert that his dismissal served as a proxy for renewed conflict between Stills and Young in the aftermath of Reeves' firing. Shortly thereafter, drummer John Barbata (formerly of The Turtles) was hired for the remainder of the tour and associated recordings. A week before the Denver performance, Young and Crosby were staying at a house near San Francisco when reports of the Kent",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306457",
"text": "approached virtuoso multi-instrumentalist Steve Winwood, who was already occupied with the newly formed group Blind Faith. The perceptive Ertegün suggested former Buffalo Springfield member Neil Young, also managed by Elliot Roberts, as a fairly obvious choice; though principally a guitarist, Young was a proficient keyboardist and could alternate on the instrument with Stills and Nash in a live context. Stills and Nash initially held reservations; Stills because of his fractiously fraternal history with Young in Buffalo Springfield, and Nash because of his personal unfamiliarity with Young. But after several meetings, the trio expanded to a quartet with Young a full",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306453",
"text": "Crosby insist that the location was Joni Mitchell's home. Creatively frustrated with the Hollies, Nash decided to quit the band and work with Crosby and Stills. After an unsuccessful audition with The Beatles' Apple Records, they were signed to Atlantic Records by Ahmet Ertegün, who had been a fan of Buffalo Springfield and was disappointed by that band's demise. From the outset, given their previous experiences, the trio decided not to be locked into a group structure. They used their surnames as identification to ensure independence and a guarantee that the band could not continue without one of them, unlike",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "8783440",
"text": "Bernstein. \"An asterisk (*) indicates a live recording, two asterisks (**) a previously unreleased mix, (†) a previously unreleased version, and (‡) a previously unreleased song.\" Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album) Carry On is the twelfth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, issued on Atlantic Records in 1991, generally for the European and Australian markets. It is a two-disc sampler of their four-disc box set, \"CSN\", released two months previously in the United States and the United Kingdom. It features material spanning 1968 through 1990 from their catalogue of recordings as a group in addition to selections",
"title": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306468",
"text": "two minor hits (\"Change Partners\" [#43]; \"Marianne\" [#42]) and peaked at #8. In the fall of 1971, Crosby and Nash embarked on a successful theater tour accompanied only by their acoustic guitars and a piano, as captured on the 1998 archival release \"Another Stoney Evening\". 1972 proved to be another fruitful year for all the band members in their solo or duo efforts. Young achieved solo superstardom with the chart-topping \"Harvest\" and two Top 40 singles, the #1 hit \"Heart of Gold\" and \"Old Man\" (#31). Stills joined with former Byrd Chris Hillman to form the band Manassas, releasing a",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306452",
"text": "Joni Mitchell's house, Nash asked Stills and Crosby to repeat their performance of a new song by Stills, \"You Don't Have To Cry\", with Nash improvising a third part harmony. The vocals gelled, and the three realized that they had a very good vocal chemistry. It is disputed by members of the group whether it was at the house of Joni Mitchell or Cass Elliot. Stephen Stills recalls that it was at the house of Cass Elliot - he would have been too intimidated to sing as a group in front of Joni Mitchell for the first time. Nash and",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306500",
"text": "indelible influence on generations of music makers.\" In February 2007, CSN were forced to postpone a tour of Australia and New Zealand due to David Crosby's illness. Also in 2006, long-time manager Gerry Tolman died in a car accident. The trio performed \"Teach Your Children\" on \"The Colbert Report\" on July 30, 2008 with host Stephen Colbert filling in the fourth harmony (Neil Young's portion) and wearing a Young-mocking outfit and being referred to by Nash as \"Neil\". In 2009, Crosby, Stills & Nash released \"Demos\", an album made up of demo recordings of popular group and solo songs. In",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "8563674",
"text": "be another Crosby, Stills & Nash album until 1988 and their reunion with Neil Young, that five-year gap the longest between releases by the group to that point in time. Allies (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Allies is the eighth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their second concert document, and released on Atlantic Records in 1983. A live concert clip for \"Wasted on the Way\" received some rotation on MTV and VH1 at the time, as did the single \"War Games\". It peaked at #43 on the \"Billboard\" 200, and is currently out of print. The album starts off",
"title": "Allies (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306497",
"text": "highest chart placement since \"American Dream\") during a 9-week stay. However, in a reflection of the shifting financial landscape of the music industry, \"Looking Forward\" was most notable for laying the groundwork for the ensuing CSNY2K Tour (2000) and the CSNY Tour of America (2002), both of which were major money-makers. CSN were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997; CSNY is the first band to have all its members inducted into the hall twice, although Young was inducted for his solo work (1995) and for Buffalo Springfield (1997). The CSN logo that Crosby, Stills and",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306489",
"text": "of all time, Fleetwood Mac's \"Rumours\". As of 2017, it remains the trio configuration's best-selling album, outselling their debut by 200,000 records. On June 21, 1978, Crosby, Stills & Nash received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for their contributions to the music industry, located at 6666 Hollywood Boulevard. After successful arena tours in 1977 and 1978, further work as a group was complicated by Crosby's newfound dependence on freebase cocaine. \"Earth & Sky\", a 1980 Nash album, was envisaged as a Crosby & Nash project following aborted 1978 CSN sessions until Nash determined that Crosby was not",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306456",
"text": "FM radio. The album ultimately earned a RIAA triple platinum certification in 1999 and quadruple platinum certification in 2001. With the exceptions of drummer Dallas Taylor and a handful of rhythm and acoustic guitar parts from Crosby and Nash, Stills (accorded the moniker \"Captain Many Hands\" by his bandmates) handled most of the instrumentation (including every lead guitar, bass and keyboard part) on the album, which left the band in need of additional personnel to be able to tour, a necessity given the debut album's commercial impact. Retaining Taylor, the band tried initially to hire a keyboard player. Stills initially",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306462",
"text": "it remains the highest-selling album of each member's career. \"Déjà Vu\" was also the first release on the Atlantic Records SD-7200 \"superstar\" line, created by the label for its highest-profile artists; subsequent solo albums by Crosby, Stills, and Nash would be the next releases in this series. In consultation with other band members, Stills fired Reeves from the group shortly before the beginning of their second American tour in April 1970 \"because [he] suddenly decided he was an Apache witch doctor.\" He further opined that \"[Reeves] freaked too much on the bass and no one could keep up because [he]",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306490",
"text": "in shape to participate after his colleague stopped a jam because his freebase pipe had fallen off of an amp and broken. Stills and Nash convened in 1980-1981 to record \"Daylight Again\" as a self-funded duo; however, Atlantic Records executives refused to reimburse their expenses or release the LP until Crosby was reinstated. Crosby contributed \"Delta\" (his last original composition for several years) and a cover of Judy Henske and Craig Doerge's \"Might as Well Have a Good Time\" along with some additional vocals on other tracks. Despite Crosby's condition and the relatively démodé nature of the group in the",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306454",
"text": "both the Byrds and the Hollies. They picked up a management team in Elliot Roberts and David Geffen, who got them signed to Atlantic and would help to gain clout for the group in the industry. Roberts kept the band focused and dealt with egos, while Geffen handled the business deals, since, in Crosby's words, they needed a \"shark\" and Geffen was it. Stills was already signed to Atlantic Records through his Buffalo Springfield contract. Crosby had been released from his Byrds deal with Columbia, as he was considered to be unimportant and too difficult to work with. Nash, however,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306491",
"text": "wake of the ascendancy of new wave and contemporary R&B, \"Daylight Again\" reached #8 in 1982 during a 41-week chart stay. The album contained two major hits, Nash's \"Wasted on the Way\" (#9) and Stills' \"Southern Cross\" (#18); Stills' \"Too Much Love to Hide\" also charted at #69. While the album ultimately failed to sell as well as its predecessors in the new musical climate, it received a RIAA platinum certification in early 1983. Although the success of \"Daylight Again\" inaugurated a new tradition of near-annual touring that persisted for over thirty years, the bottom soon fell out for Crosby,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306455",
"text": "was still signed to Epic Records through The Hollies. Ertegun worked out a deal with Clive Davis to essentially trade Nash to Atlantic in exchange for Richie Furay (who was also signed to Atlantic by virtue of his membership in Buffalo Springfield) and Poco, his new band. The trio's first album, \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\", was released in May 1969. The eponymously titled album was a major hit in the United States, peaking at #6 on the \"Billboard\" album chart during a 107-week stay that spawned two Top 40 hits (\"\" [#21] and \"Marrakesh Express\" [#28]) and significant airplay on",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306479",
"text": "I wouldn't recommend it to anybody because the cocaine/quaalude ride should be in the ride of horrors in the circus.\" Stills—who befuddled his colleagues by claiming to have participated in clandestine Vietnam War missions as a member of the United States Marine Corps during his tenure in Buffalo Springfield—began supplementing his trademark wardrobe of football jerseys with military fatigues. Having embraced a polyamorous lifestyle following the death of Hinton several years earlier, Crosby was accompanied by two girlfriends. This chagrined several employees and band members; according to Nash, \"Often I would knock on his hotel door, which he kept propped",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1484068",
"text": "wiped their vocals from the recordings, as Stills and Young decided to go on without their erstwhile partners as the Stills-Young Band. However, Young would leave midway through the resulting tour due to an apparent throat infection. Stills was contractually bound to finish the tour, which he did, but upon returning home, his wife - French singer-songwriter Véronique Sanson - announced she wanted a divorce and wished to move back to France. Stills reunited with Crosby and Nash shortly afterwards, thanks to the efforts of Nash's future wife Susan, who got Nash to forgive Stills for wiping the Crosby and",
"title": "Stephen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "5534882",
"text": "of the song from their \"Volunteers\" album, released the same year. David Crosby singing an excerpt of \"Come On in My Kitchen\" between \"Long Time Gone\" and \"49 Bye-Byes\" was left off the 2006 expanded reissue at the request of the late Robert Johnson's estate. Production Album – \"Billboard\" (North America) Singles – \"Billboard\" (North America) Crosby, Stills & Nash (album) Crosby, Stills & Nash is the first album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, released in 1969 on the Atlantic Records label. It spawned two Top 40 hit singles, \"Marrakesh Express\" and \",\" which peaked respectively at #28 the week",
"title": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)"
},
{
"docid": "7026659",
"text": "networks, featured Stephen Stills sailing a large boat (called \"Southern Cross\"), intercut with images of the band singing. \"Southern Cross\" has also been covered by: The song mentions a number of locations that one may visit on a sailing voyage from Southern California to the South Pacific, following the \"Coconut Milk Run\". In order of appearance in the song (and in reverse order of the narrating sailor's southwestward journey), they are: Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song) \"Southern Cross\" is a song written by Stephen Stills, Rick Curtis, and Michael Curtis and performed by the rock band Crosby, Stills",
"title": "Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song)"
},
{
"docid": "8256354",
"text": "contains some of the band's most well known songs, such as \"\", \"Teach Your Children\", \"Carry On\", and \"Southern Cross\". Greatest Hits (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Greatest Hits is the fifteenth Crosby, Stills & Nash album, and their fifth compilation, released by Rhino Records in 2005. It peaked at #24 on the \"Billboard\" 200, debuting at that position on April 2, 2005 with first week sales of 33,000 copies, and spending eight weeks on the chart. Its current sales sit at over 640,000. The album was dedicated to Cass Elliot with great thanks to Neil Young. The title is",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8256352",
"text": "Greatest Hits (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Greatest Hits is the fifteenth Crosby, Stills & Nash album, and their fifth compilation, released by Rhino Records in 2005. It peaked at #24 on the \"Billboard\" 200, debuting at that position on April 2, 2005 with first week sales of 33,000 copies, and spending eight weeks on the chart. Its current sales sit at over 640,000. The album was dedicated to Cass Elliot with great thanks to Neil Young. The title is somewhat of a misnomer since two of the band's nine Top 40 hits from the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, \"Woodstock\" and",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306504",
"text": "a solo performance at the Philadelphia Academy of Music on October 8, 2014, Young announced that \"CSNY will never tour again, ever... I love those guys.\" Two days later, Crosby confirmed that \"[Young] is very angry with me\" and likened Young's remarks to \"saying there are mountains in Tibet.\" Crosby made further comments, including that he apologized on Twitter. On May 18, 2015, Crosby apologized publicly to Hannah and Young on \"The Howard Stern Show\", saying \"I'm screwed up way worse than that girl. Where do I get off criticizing her? She's making Neil happy. I love Neil and I",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "5534871",
"text": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album) Crosby, Stills & Nash is the first album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, released in 1969 on the Atlantic Records label. It spawned two Top 40 hit singles, \"Marrakesh Express\" and \",\" which peaked respectively at #28 the week of August 23, 1969, and at #21 the week of December 6, 1969, on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. The album itself peaked at #6 on the \"Billboard\" Top Pop Albums chart. It was certified four times platinum by the RIAA for sales of over 4,200,000. The album was a very strong debut for the",
"title": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306486",
"text": "the sessions to finish their own \"Whistling Down the Wire\" in Los Angeles. As Stills and Young embarked on a tour to promote the album in the summer of 1976, the old tensions between the pair resurfaced, exacerbated by Stills' insistence that professional studio musicians back them rather than Young's preferred Crazy Horse. After a July 20, 1976, show in Columbia, South Carolina, Young's tour bus took a different direction from Stills'. Waiting at their next stop in Atlanta, Stills received a laconic telegram: \"Dear Stephen, Funny how things that start spontaneously end that way. Eat a peach. Neil.\" Young's",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1812850",
"text": "2004. Full-scale CSNY tours took place in 2000, 2002, and 2006. Crosby, Stills, and Nash appeared together on a 2008 episode of \"The Colbert Report\", and \"Neil Young\" joined them during the musical performance at the end of the episode. However, eventually, it became clear that it was only Stephen Colbert impersonating Young as the group sang \"Teach Your Children\". Contrary to a previous November 2015 interview in which he stated he still hoped the band had a future, Nash announced on March 6, 2016, that Crosby, Stills & Nash would never perform again because of his poor relations with",
"title": "David Crosby"
},
{
"docid": "5534874",
"text": "on a few. Stills played all the bass, organ, and lead guitar parts, as well as acoustic guitar on his own songs. \"The other guys won't be offended when I say that one was my baby, and I kind of had the tracks in my head,\" Stills said. David Crosby bristled over the plan for \"Long Time Gone\" as he thought he should at least play rhythm guitar on his own song. Stills convinced him to go home for a while and when he returned Crosby was won over by the music track that Stills and Taylor had recorded. In",
"title": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)"
},
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"docid": "8256262",
"text": "second solo album \"Oh Yes I Can\" that same year. Stills regrouped with Crosby and Nash to perform at the fall of the Berlin Wall in late 1989, and the sessions for the new Crosby & Nash album evolved into the new Crosby, Stills & Nash one instead. Atlantic had encouraged the inclusion of Crosby into the Stills-Nash project that became \"Daylight Again\" back in 1981. Knowing that the trio billing had to date guaranteed platinum album sales, the label undoubtedly preferred Stills joining the Crosby-Nash sessions. The album was recorded at numerous recording studios in Los Angeles. The majority",
"title": "Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8783437",
"text": "not be confused with the Stephen Stills box set of the same name released in 2013. Where the box set is a more comprehensive overview, this one focuses on previously unreleased tracks, hits, and favorites. Of its 36 tracks, 13 had been unreleased previously, and nine contain all of the group's Top 40 hits from the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The group's some-time partner Neil Young appears on eight tracks, including his own songs \"Helpless\" and \"Ohio.\" The previously-unreleased material includes studio recordings by the full quartet of \"Helplessly Hoping\" (originally released by the trio), \"Taken At All\" (originally by Crosby",
"title": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
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"docid": "8220370",
"text": "\"Whistling Down the Wire\", prompting Stills and Young to wipe their vocals and release the album under the imprimatur of the Stills-Young Band. Crosby & Nash vowed not to work with either Stills or Young again, that oath lasting not even a year as they reconvened with Stills for the second Crosby Stills & Nash album in 1977. Young kept alternate copies of the tracks and released the version of \"Long May You Run\" with Crosby and Nash's vocals on his 1977 album \"Decade\". ABC released four albums by Crosby & Nash prior to its being bought by the MCA",
"title": "Crosby & Nash"
},
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"docid": "1306513",
"text": "song known to be offered for the soundtrack. An entire sub-industry of singer-songwriters in California either had their careers boosted or came to prominence in the wake of CSNY. Many of these musicians lived in or near Laurel Canyon in California. These artists include Laura Nyro, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, America, and the Eagles. David Geffen formed Asylum Records in 1971 to record and sell the works of many of these individuals and groups, a time when CSNY was at the height of its popularity and commercial appeal. \"For individual discographies, see entries on David Crosby, Stephen Stills,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "7974453",
"text": "their duo album on ABC Records. Two other songs were altered: Stills edited \"Carry On\" by lopping off the \"Questions\" tag section and adding a new lead guitar solo along with overdubbed bass and drums; and the string arrangement was removed from \"I Give You Give Blind.\" Its out-of-print status allows copies on-line to fetch relatively high prices for a single disc as of June 2006. Works cited Replay (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Replay is the sixth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash and their second retrospective, appearing in 1980 on the Atlantic Records label. It contains no material",
"title": "Replay (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8783439",
"text": "Andy Johns, and Jim Mitchell. The original masters were recorded at the following studios: Devonshire Sound Studio, Wally Heider Studios, The Record Plant, Rudy Recorders, the Sound Lab, Sunset Sound, Sunwest Studio, and Village Recorders in Los Angeles; United Studio in Hollywood; The Record Plant in New York City; Wally Heider Studios, His Master's Wheels, and Rudy Recorders in San Francisco; Criteria Sound Studios in Miami; Island Studios in London; and Stephen Stills' late 1960s home in Laurel Canyon. The selections were compiled for this set by Crosby, Stills, Nash, Gerry Tolman, and Yves Beauvais, with additional research by Joel",
"title": "Carry On (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album)"
},
{
"docid": "8693436",
"text": "Stills (Stephen Stills album) Stills is a 1975 studio album by American musician Stephen Stills. It is his third solo album and his first release on Columbia Records. Stills began recording a solo album in 1973 under the tentative title \"As I Come of Age\", and it was \"almost completed\" by February 1974. He may have recorded more in early 1974, but from May to December Stills was busy with a reunited Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Stills signed with Columbia early in 1975 and turned in this album, \"a collection of tracks Stephen had been working on over the",
"title": "Stills (Stephen Stills album)"
},
{
"docid": "5534872",
"text": "band, instantly lifting them to stardom. Along with the Byrds' \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" and The Band's \"Music from Big Pink\" of the previous year, it helped initiate a sea change in popular music away from the ruling late-1960s aesthetic of bands playing blues-based rock music on loud guitars. \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" presented a new wrinkle in building upon rock's roots, utilizing folk, blues, and even jazz without specifically sounding like mere duplication. Not only blending voices, the three meshed their differing strengths, David Crosby for social commentary and atmospheric mood pieces, Stephen Stills for his diverse musical skills",
"title": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306496",
"text": "and in 1999 Stills invited Young to guest on a few tracks. Impressed by their gumption, Young increased his level of input, turning the album into a CSNY project, \"Looking Forward\". The album was released at Young's behest via Reprise Records in October 1999. With writing credits mostly limited to band members and Young leveraging the ongoing success of his solo career by ensconcing himself as the first among equals with a plurality of songs, the disc was better received than the previous three albums from a critical standpoint. It also fared relatively well commercially, peaking at #26 (the group's",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306463",
"text": "did not play one rhythm the same… he could play bass imaginatively, but he has to be predictable as well,\" while \"Greg also wanted to sing some of his songs on the CSN&Y show, which I thought was ludicrous, only because the songs weren't great. We'll sing any song if it's great, but not just because it happens to be written by our bass player.\" He was replaced by Calvin \"Fuzzy\" Samuels, a homeless Jamaican musician recently discovered by Stills at Island Records' London studios. Shortly thereafter, Taylor (who frequently clashed with Young over the band's tempos during the first",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "5534880",
"text": "Franklin called \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" \"an eminently playable record\" and \"especially satisfying work\", finding the songwriting and vocal harmonies particularly exceptional. Robert Christgau was less enthusiastic in \"The New York Times\", finding the record too apollonian for his tastes: \"[\"Crosby, Stills & Nash\"] is as perfect as has been expected. But it also demonstrates the dangers of perfection: the wildness that should liberate great rock is so well-controlled that when it appears (as on Nash's excellent 'Pre-Road Downs') it seems to have been inserted just to prove the music is rock: the only exception is Crosby's wailing vocal on",
"title": "Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)"
},
{
"docid": "7974452",
"text": "charting singles in \"Teach Your Children,\" \",\" and \"Woodstock.\" This may have been deliberate, however, to avoid duplication with songs on the still available \"So Far\". All songs were previously released, with four having appeared on non-CSN albums. \"Love the One You're With\" and \"First Things First\" include Crosby and Nash on vocals; those as well as \"Change Partners\" derive from solo albums by Stills, the third of which entitled \"Stills\" had been released not on Atlantic but on Columbia. \"To the Last Whale...,\" comprising the songs \"Critical Mass\" by Crosby and \"Wind on the Water\" by Nash, comes from",
"title": "Replay (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "9002685",
"text": "flowers. That meant she was not at her piano, but I was ... And an hour later 'Our House' was born, out of an incredibly ordinary moment that many, many people have experienced. In the same interview, Nash was asked about the harmonies in the song: \"It's me and David [Crosby] and Stephen [Stills] doing our best. That's all we ever do. You know, we're lucky enough to be able to do, you know, anything that we want to do, musically. And, you know, these two guys are incredible musicians. Crosby is one of the most unique musicians I know,",
"title": "Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)"
},
{
"docid": "8563671",
"text": "Allies (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Allies is the eighth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their second concert document, and released on Atlantic Records in 1983. A live concert clip for \"Wasted on the Way\" received some rotation on MTV and VH1 at the time, as did the single \"War Games\". It peaked at #43 on the \"Billboard\" 200, and is currently out of print. The album starts off with two studio recordings. The lead track \"War Games\" was written for the 1983 film \"WarGames\" and was released as a single by the group, which peaked at #45 on",
"title": "Allies (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "19145192",
"text": "event has included musical performances by Crosby, Stills & Nash, Neil Young, John Mayer, The White Buffalo, Brandi Carlile, Ryan Adams, Steve Earle, Rickie Lee Jones, Lucinda Williams, Don Felder, and Chris Stills who perform alongside Spectrum Artists such as Nick Guzman, Matt Savage, and Rio \"Soulshocka\" Wyles. The scheduling coincides with Light It Up Blue, World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month in April. In 2013, Stills was executive producer for the concert film \"Light Up The Blues\" the goal of which was to raise awareness for the annual event. Kristen Stills Kristen Stills (née Hathaway; born 12",
"title": "Kristen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "1306467",
"text": "the Gold Rush\" in September (which peaked at #8 and included his first Top 40 solo hit, \"Only Love Can Break Your Heart\" [#33]); Stills' eponymous debut in November; Crosby's \"If I Could Only Remember My Name\" in February, and Nash's \"Songs for Beginners\" in May. Although all four solo LPs placed in the Top 15 on the \"Billboard\" 200, Stills' entry (including two Top 40 hits, \"Love the One You're With\" [#14] and \"Sit Yourself Down\" [#37]) peaked the highest at #3. Stills was the first to release a second post-CSNY solo album, 1971's \"Stephen Stills 2\", which included",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306474",
"text": "Stadium), directly presaging the \"stadium rock\" milieu that was rapidly normalized following the success of Graham's Day on the Green series. In line with the new scale of the performances, the band typically played up to three and a half hours of old favorites and new songs. Opening acts included such luminaries as Mitchell (who occasionally sat in during the acoustic and semi-acoustic interlude that bridged two electric sets), Santana, The Band, The Beach Boys and Jesse Colin Young. In particular, Crosby was disillusioned by the bombastic nature of the performances, which he collectively dubbed the \"Doom Tour\": \"We had",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306470",
"text": "also peaking at #4. The group members fared less well in 1973. Young recorded two dark albums. The first, \"Time Fades Away\", chronicled his winter tour that followed the death of his Crazy Horse bandmate Danny Whitten from an alcohol/Valium overdose, a tour Crosby and Nash joined mid-way. A critical success despite his personal misgivings, it attained a RIAA gold certification before stalling at #22. The second album, \"Tonight's the Night\", was so dark that Reprise Records refused to release it until 1975. Although it is widely regarded as his magnum opus, it only reached #25. Crosby spearheaded and produced",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "7889023",
"text": "contemporary review in \"Rolling Stone\" felt that the album had an \"elusive\" quality, and though he didn't dislike the album, and admired parts, he felt it lacked \"meat\". In a retrospective summary Allmusic calls it \"a jaw-dropping experience\" just short of \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" and \"Déjà Vu\" Stephen Stills (album) Stephen Stills is the debut solo album by American musician Stephen Stills released on Atlantic Records in 1970. It is one of four high-profile albums released by each member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in the wake of their 1970 chart-topping album \"Déjà Vu\". Stills dedicated the album",
"title": "Stephen Stills (album)"
},
{
"docid": "15335036",
"text": "the four a status as leaders and spokesmen they would enjoy to a varying extent for the rest of the decade. After the double's release, it was banned from some AM radio stations because of the challenge to the Nixon Administration in the lyrics but received airplay on underground FM stations in larger cities and college towns. Today, the song receives regular airplay on classic rock stations. The song was selected as the 395th Greatest Song of All Time by \"Rolling Stone\" in December 2004. In 2009, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Ohio (Crosby, Stills,",
"title": "Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song)"
},
{
"docid": "1306508",
"text": "major obstacle.\" When queried about Young and the interview on Twitter shortly thereafter, Crosby said that Young is \"a hugely talented guy\" and a prospective reunion would be \"fine with me.\" In April 2017, Nash framed the potential reunion in the context of the group's tradition of political activism amid the presidency of Donald Trump and the ascent of the alt-right: \"I believe that the issues that are keeping us apart pale in comparison to the good that we can do if we get out there and start talking about what's happening. So I'd be totally up for it even",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306459",
"text": "Young on board, the restructured group embarked on a four-leg, 39-date tour that ended with three European concerts in January 1970. Their first gig was on August 16, 1969, at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, with Joni Mitchell as their opening act. They mentioned they were going to someplace called Woodstock the next day, but that they had no idea where that was. Their one-hour second show in the early morning of August 18, 1969, was a baptism by fire at the Woodstock Festival. The crowd of industry friends looking on from offstage was intimidating and prompted Stills to say,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306461",
"text": "the headlining Rolling Stones. At the band's request, their performance was not included in the subsequent film \"Gimme Shelter\" (1970). Great anticipation had built for the expanded supergroup and their first album with Young, \"Déjà Vu\", which arrived in stores in March 1970. It topped the charts during a 97-week stay in the United States and generated three hit singles, including the Stills-sung cover of Mitchell's \"Woodstock\" (#11) and both of Nash's contributions (\"Teach Your Children\" [#16] and \"Our House\" [#30]). Certified septuple platinum by RIAA, the album's domestic sales currently sit at over 8 million copies; as of 2017,",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "8256277",
"text": "permanent place in the group's repertoire, with \"Unequal Love\" and \"After the Storm\" revisited a handful of times beyond the 1994 tours. After the Storm (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) After the Storm is the thirteenth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their fifth studio album in the trio configuration, released on Atlantic Records in 1994. It would be their last release on Atlantic, excepting reissues, for almost two decades. It peaked at #98 on the \"Billboard\" 200, the lowest charting position of their eight studio albums. It is also their lowest selling album, with sales near 200,000. It is",
"title": "After the Storm (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "893451",
"text": "Knows This Is Nowhere\" (May 1969), is credited to \"Neil Young with Crazy Horse.\" Recorded in just two weeks, the album includes \"Cinnamon Girl\", \"Cowgirl in the Sand\", and \"Down by the River.\" Young reportedly wrote all three songs in bed on the same day while nursing a high fever of . Shortly after the release of \"Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere,\" Young reunited with Stephen Stills by joining Crosby, Stills & Nash, who had already released one album \"Crosby, Stills & Nash\" as a trio in May 1969. Young was originally offered a position as a sideman, but agreed",
"title": "Neil Young"
},
{
"docid": "8311541",
"text": "Chris Stills Chris Stills (born April 19, 1974 in Boulder, Colorado) is a musician and actor. He is the son of American rock musician Stephen Stills and French singer-songwriter Véronique Sanson. He has played with both his father and his mother. When Chris was a child, his mother taught him how to play the piano, and though he also played drums, it wasn't until Chris was 12 that he picked up the guitar. On the road with Crosby, Stills, & Nash one day, one of the band's guitar techs put a spare guitar in the young Stills' hands. Upon learning",
"title": "Chris Stills"
},
{
"docid": "8256264",
"text": "the fewest songwriting credits to members of the principal trio of any album in their catalogue. It received unfavorable reviews from professionals and fans alike. The band toured to promote the album in 1990, but none of these songs found a permanent place in the group's repertoire, with only \"House of Broken Dreams\" and \"Yours and Mine\" being performed a handful of times beyond the 1990 outing. Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Live It Up is the tenth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their fourth studio album in the trio configuration, released on Atlantic Records in",
"title": "Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8256260",
"text": "Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) Live It Up is the tenth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their fourth studio album in the trio configuration, released on Atlantic Records in 1990. It peaked at #57 on the \"Billboard\" 200 with current sales of 300,000. It is the first of their studio albums not to gain either a gold or platinum certification by the RIAA. It was issued in all formats at the time – compact disc, cassette tape, and vinyl record. It is currently out of print, but available for streaming on Spotify and both streaming and",
"title": "Live It Up (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "8256273",
"text": "After the Storm (Crosby, Stills & Nash album) After the Storm is the thirteenth album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, their fifth studio album in the trio configuration, released on Atlantic Records in 1994. It would be their last release on Atlantic, excepting reissues, for almost two decades. It peaked at #98 on the \"Billboard\" 200, the lowest charting position of their eight studio albums. It is also their lowest selling album, with sales near 200,000. It is currently out of print, although it is available for streaming on Spotify. CSN toured extensively in the early 1990s, playing over 200",
"title": "After the Storm (Crosby, Stills & Nash album)"
},
{
"docid": "1306458",
"text": "partner. The terms of the contract allowed Young full freedom to maintain a parallel career with his new band, Crazy Horse. They initially completed the rhythm section with former Buffalo Springfield bassist Bruce Palmer. However, Palmer was let go due to his persistent personal problems following rehearsals at the Cafe au Go Go in New York City's Greenwich Village; according to Crosby, \"Bruce Palmer was into another instrument and his head was not where it should have been.\" Teenaged Motown session bassist Greg Reeves joined in Palmer's place at the recommendation of Rick James, a friend of the band. With",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1306480",
"text": "open with a security jamb, and he'd be getting blown by both of those girls, all while he was talking and doing business on the phone and rolling joints and smoking and having a drink. Crosby had incredible sexual energy. It got to be such a routine scene in his room, I'd stop by with someone and go, \"Aw, fuck, he's getting blown again. Oh, dear, let's give him a minute.\" Although each member performed new songs that later appeared on solo and duo studio releases, Young premiered over a dozen songs (including several from \"On The Beach\", which was",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "19145191",
"text": "Kristen Stills Kristen Stills (née Hathaway; born 12 October 1966) is an executive producer and autism awareness activist. She is wife of American musician and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. She starred with son Henry Stills in an independent documentary film directed by Tricia Regan titled \"\" which was released in April 2007. She received an \"Outstanding Nonfiction Special\" Emmy Award for her role as Executive Producer on \"\". Since 2012, Kristen and Stephen have hosted Light Up The Blues, an event that benefits autism science and advocacy organization Autism Speaks. The annual",
"title": "Kristen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "1306511",
"text": "greater than experienced with their previous bands, as evidenced by the 27 Platinum certifications they received across seven albums. The band has been continuously associated with political causes throughout its existence, the latest example being the song \"Almost Gone (The Ballad of Bradley Manning)\" which focuses on the length and conditions of Chelsea Manning's pre-trial confinement. Despite their estrangement, Crosby, Nash, and Young were all vocal in their support for 2016 Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. The collective abilities allowed CSNY to straddle all the genres of popular music eminent at the time, from country rock to confessional ballads, from",
"title": "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young"
},
{
"docid": "1484069",
"text": "Nash vocals from \"Long May You Run.\" This led to the permanent reunion of Crosby, Stills, and Nash in 1977, which persisted until a permanent falling-out between Nash and Crosby in 2016. Neil Young joined the trio for two albums, in 1988 and 1999, and tours in 2000, 2002, and 2006, along with various benefit performances. Also in 1976, Stills played percussion on the Bee Gees' song \"You Should Be Dancing\". In 1979 he traveled to Havana, Cuba, to participate in the Havana Jam festival that took place between March 2–4, alongside Weather Report, the Trio of Doom, Fania All-Stars,",
"title": "Stephen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "1484054",
"text": "Stephen Stills Stephen Arthur Stills (born January 3, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Beginning his professional career with Buffalo Springfield, he composed one of their few hits \"For What It's Worth,\" which became one of the most recognizable songs of the 1960s. Other notable songs he contributed to the band were \"Sit Down, I Think I Love You\", \"Bluebird\" and \"Rock & Roll Woman\". According to bandmate Richie Furay, he was \"the heart and soul of Buffalo Springfield.\" After Buffalo Springfield disbanded, Stills",
"title": "Stephen Stills"
},
{
"docid": "7950805",
"text": "solo albums over the next twelve months. Neil Young and Stephen Stills would both pursue independent band projects through the early years of the decade, Young working with Crazy Horse and the Stray Gators, with Stills assembling Manassas. Both \"If I Could Only Remember My Name\" and \"Songs for Beginners\" respectively by Crosby and Nash fared well in the marketplace, and in the autumn of 1971 the duo embarked on a series of concerts together, unable or unwilling to include Stills and Young. The success of the tour led Crosby and Nash to take the new songs auditioned on the",
"title": "Graham Nash David Crosby"
}
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"text": "(High Definition Television). The Hankey Committee's plan lost all momentum partly due to the challenges of postwar reconstruction. The monochrome 405-line standard remained in place until 1985 in some areas, and the 625-line system was introduced in 1964 and (PAL) colour in 1967. A demonstration of large screen three-dimensional television by the BBC was reported in March 2008, over 60 years after Baird's demonstration. Some of Baird's early inventions were not fully successful. In his twenties he tried to create diamonds by heating graphite and shorted out Glasgow's electricity supply. Later Baird invented a glass razor, which was rust-resistant, but",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "6846323",
"text": "to the \"Braun tube\" (cathode ray tube or \"CRT\") in the receiver. Moving images were not possible because, in the scanner, \"the sensitivity was not enough and the selenium cell was very laggy\". By the 1920s, when amplification made television practical, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird employed the Nipkow disk in his prototype video systems. He created his prototype in a little village called Santa Cruz on the island of Trinidad where he was recovering from an illness. He had also started work on the first color television. On March 25, 1925, Baird gave the first public demonstration of televised",
"title": "History of television"
},
{
"docid": "402901",
"text": "image via radio waves with his belinograph. In 1911, Boris Rosing and his student Vladimir Zworykin created a system that used a mechanical mirror-drum scanner to transmit, in Zworykin's words, \"very crude images\" over wires to the \"Braun tube\" (cathode ray tube or \"CRT\") in the receiver. Moving images were not possible because, in the scanner: \"the sensitivity was not enough and the selenium cell was very laggy\". By the 1920s, when amplification made television practical, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird employed the Nipkow disk in his prototype video systems. On 25 March 1925, Baird gave the first public demonstration",
"title": "Television"
},
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"docid": "7903229",
"text": "Phonovision Phonovision is a proof of concept format and experiment for recording a mechanical television signal on gramophone records. The format was developed in the late 1920s in London by Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird. The objective was not simply to record video, but to record it synchronously, as Baird intended playback from an inexpensive playback device, which he called a \"Phonovisor\". The process involved mechanically linking the television scanning mechanism, a Nipkow disk, and the record-mastering turntable. The video signal from the Nipkow disc scanner was amplified and connected to the cutting stylus of the turntable. Baird had",
"title": "Phonovision"
},
{
"docid": "19652416",
"text": "young grandson asked him what he was doing. He replied, \"I'm pulling out the Democrats.\" His grandson said he thought they looked like weeds, in which Baird said, \"What's the difference? They both choke out anything that's good.\" The Saginaw (Mich.) News, Nov. 10, 1934 John Baird (Michigan politician) John Baird (February 11, 1859 – November 9, 1934), was a Republican politician from the State of Michigan from the 1890s through the 1920s, serving as Township Supervisor, State Representative, State Senator, Delegate to Michigan's 1907–1908 Constitutional Convention, and head of the Michigan Conservation Department (now Department of Natural Resources). John",
"title": "John Baird (Michigan politician)"
}
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"docid": "511635",
"text": "of Logie Baird's first public demonstration of live television. John Logie Baird John Logie Baird (; 13 August 188814 June 1946) was a Scottish engineer, innovator, one of the inventors of the mechanical television, demonstrating the first working television system on 26 January 1926, and inventor of both the first publicly demonstrated colour television system, and the first purely electronic colour television picture tube. In 1928 the Baird Television Development Company achieved the first transatlantic television transmission. Baird's early technological successes and his role in the practical introduction of broadcast television for home entertainment have earned him a prominent place",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511611",
"text": "John Logie Baird John Logie Baird (; 13 August 188814 June 1946) was a Scottish engineer, innovator, one of the inventors of the mechanical television, demonstrating the first working television system on 26 January 1926, and inventor of both the first publicly demonstrated colour television system, and the first purely electronic colour television picture tube. In 1928 the Baird Television Development Company achieved the first transatlantic television transmission. Baird's early technological successes and his role in the practical introduction of broadcast television for home entertainment have earned him a prominent place in television's history. Baird was ranked number 44 in",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511633",
"text": "at 1 Station Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, immediately north of the station and subsequently died there on 14 June 1946 after suffering a stroke in February. The house was demolished in 2007 and the site is now apartments named Baird Court. Logie Baird is buried with his mother, father and wife in Helensburgh Cemetery, Argyll, Scotland. Australian television's Logie Awards were named in honour of John Logie Baird's contribution to the invention of the television. Baird became the only deceased subject of \"This Is Your Life\" when he was honoured by Eamonn Andrews at the BBC Television Theatre in 1957.",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511634",
"text": "He was played by Michael Gwynn (and also by Andrew Irvine, who played him as a boy) in the 1957 TV film \"A Voice in Vision\" and by Robert McIntosh in the 1986 TV drama \"The Fools on the Hill\". In 2014, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) inducted Logie Baird into The Honor Roll, which \"posthumously recognizes individuals who were not awarded Honorary Membership during their lifetimes but whose contributions would have been sufficient to warrant such an honor\". On 26 January 2016, the search engine Google released a Google Doodle to mark the 90th anniversary",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511632",
"text": "acknowledged by the UK government. According to Malcolm Baird, his son, what is known is that in 1926 Baird filed a patent for a device that formed images from reflected radio waves, a device remarkably similar to radar, and that he was in correspondence with the British government at the time. The radar contribution is in dispute. According to some experts, Baird's \"noctovision\" is not radar. Unlike radar (except Doppler radar), Noctovision is incapable of determining the distance to the scanned subject. Noctovision also cannot determine the coordinates of the subject in three-dimensional space. From December 1944, Logie Baird lived",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511621",
"text": "demonstrated stereoscopic television. In 1927, Baird transmitted a long-distance television signal over of telephone line between London and Glasgow; Baird transmitted the world's first long-distance television pictures to the Central Hotel at Glasgow Central Station. This transmission was Baird's response to a 225-mile, long-distance telecast between stations of AT&T Bell Labs. The Bell stations were in New York and Washington, DC. The earlier telecast took place in April 1927, a month before Baird's demonstration. Baird set up the Baird Television Development Company Ltd, which in 1928 made the first transatlantic television transmission, from London to Hartsdale, New York, and the",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511624",
"text": "cinefilm, which was rapidly developed and scanned. The trial was due to last 6 months but the BBC ceased broadcasts with the Baird system in February 1937, due in part to a disastrous fire in the Baird facilities at Crystal Palace. It was becoming apparent to the BBC that the Baird system would ultimately fail due in large part to the lack of mobility of the Baird system's cameras, with their developer tanks, hoses, and cables. Baird's television systems were replaced by the electronic television system developed by the newly formed company EMI-Marconi under Isaac Shoenberg, which had access to",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511616",
"text": "develop a working television system, Baird experimented with the Nipkow disk. Paul Gottlieb Nipkow had invented this scanning disc system in 1884. Television historian Albert Abramson calls Nipkow's patent \"the master television patent\". Nipkow's work is important because Baird and many others chose to develop it into a broadcast medium. In early 1923, and in poor health, Baird moved to 21 Linton Crescent, Hastings, on the south coast of England. He later rented a workshop in the Queen's Arcade in the town. Baird built what was to become the world's first working television set using items including an old hatbox",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511614",
"text": "he volunteered for service in the British Army but was classified as unfit for active duty. Unable to go to the Front, he took a job with the Clyde Valley Electrical Power Company, which was engaged in munitions work. The development of television was the result of work by many inventors. Among them, Baird was a prominent pioneer and made major advances in the field. Many historians credit Baird with being the first to produce a live, moving, greyscale television image from reflected light. Baird achieved this, where other inventors had failed, by obtaining a better photoelectric cell and improving",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511622",
"text": "first television programme for the BBC. In November 1929, Baird and Bernard Natan established France's first television company, Télévision-Baird-Natan. Broadcast on the BBC on 14 July 1930, \"The Man with the Flower in His Mouth\" was the first drama shown on UK television. Baird televised the BBC's first live outside broadcast with transmission of The Derby in 1931. He demonstrated a theatre television system, with a screen two feet by five feet (60 cm by 150 cm), in 1930 at the London Coliseum, Berlin, Paris, and Stockholm. By 1939 he had improved his theatre projection to televise a boxing match",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511623",
"text": "on a screen by . From 1929 to 1932, the BBC transmitters were used to broadcast television programmes using the 30-line Baird system, and from 1932 to 1935, the BBC also produced the programmes in their own studio at 16 Portland Place. On 3 November 1936, from Alexandra Palace located on the high ground of the north London ridge, the BBC began alternating Baird 240-line transmissions with EMI's electronic scanning system, which had recently been improved to 405 lines after a merger with Marconi. The Baird system at the time involved an intermediate film process, where footage was shot on",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "3007781",
"text": "was Star of the Year presented to IMT host Graham Kennedy. The following year, Kennedy coined the name \"Logie\" Awards, to honour Scottish engineer, innovator after the contributor to the development of television as a practical medium, John Logie Baird. The Logie statuette was designed by Alec De Lacy, chief designer for Melbourne-based trophy makers KG Luke Ltd. The first \"Gold Logie\", the equivalent of the \"Star of the Year Award\", was also presented to Graham Kennedy in 1960. The record for most wins goes to Kennedy and Ray Martin. The latest ceremony, the Logie Awards of 2018, were held",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "511626",
"text": "company's ability to compete. Baird made many contributions to the field of electronic television after mechanical systems had taken a back seat. In 1939, he showed a system known today as hybrid colour using a cathode ray tube in front of which revolved a disc fitted with colour filters, a method taken up by CBS and RCA in the United States. As early as 1940, Baird had started work on a fully electronic system he called the \"Telechrome\". Early Telechrome devices used two electron guns aimed at either side of a phosphor plate. The phosphor was patterned so the electrons",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511618",
"text": "three-week series of demonstrations beginning on 25 March 1925. In his laboratory on 2 October 1925, Baird successfully transmitted the first television picture with a greyscale image: the head of a ventriloquist's dummy nicknamed \"Stooky Bill\" in a 30-line vertically scanned image, at five pictures per second. Baird went downstairs and fetched an office worker, 20-year-old William Edward Taynton, to see what a human face would look like, and Taynton became the first person to be televised in a full tonal range. Looking for publicity, Baird visited the \"Daily Express\" newspaper to promote his invention. The news editor was terrified",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511612",
"text": "the BBC's list of the 100 Greatest Britons following a UK-wide vote in 2002. In 2006, Baird was named as one of the 10 greatest Scottish scientists in history, having been listed in the National Library of Scotland's 'Scottish Science Hall of Fame'. In 2015 he was inducted into the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame. Baird was born on 13 August 1888 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, and was the youngest of four children of the Reverend John Baird, the Church of Scotland's minister for the local St Bride's Church and Jessie Morrison Inglis, the orphaned niece of a wealthy family of",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511617",
"text": "and a pair of scissors, some darning needles, a few bicycle light lenses, a used tea chest, and sealing wax and glue that he purchased. In February 1924, he demonstrated to the \"Radio Times\" that a semi-mechanical analogue television system was possible by transmitting moving silhouette images. In July of the same year, he received a 1000-volt electric shock, but survived with only a burnt hand, and as a result his landlord, Mr Tree, asked him to vacate the premises. Baird gave the first public demonstration of moving silhouette images by television at Selfridges department store in London in a",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511630",
"text": "shattered. Inspired by pneumatic tyres he attempted to make pneumatic shoes, but his prototype contained semi-inflated balloons, which burst (years later this same idea was successfully adopted for Dr. Martens boots). He also invented a thermal undersock (the Baird undersock), which was moderately successful. Baird suffered from cold feet, and after a number of trials, he found that an extra layer of cotton inside the sock provided warmth. Baird's numerous other developments demonstrated his particular talent at invention. He was a visionary and began to dabble with electricity. In 1928, he developed an early video recording device, which he dubbed",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511625",
"text": "patents developed by Vladimir Zworykin and RCA. Similarly, Philo T. Farnsworth's electronic \"Image Dissector\" camera was available to Baird's company via a patent-sharing agreement. However, the Image Dissector camera was found to be lacking in light sensitivity, requiring excessive levels of illumination. Baird used the Farnsworth tubes instead to scan cinefilm, in which capacity they proved serviceable though prone to drop-outs and other problems. Farnsworth himself came to London to Baird's Crystal Palace laboratories in 1936, but was unable to fully solve the problem; the fire that burned Crystal Palace to the ground later that year further hampered the Baird",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511628",
"text": "1940s and 50s, differing primarily in the way they re-combined the colours generated by the three guns. One of them, the Geer tube, was similar to Baird's concept, but used small pyramids with the phosphors deposited on their outside faces, instead of Baird's 3D patterning on a flat surface. In 1943, the Hankey Committee was appointed to oversee the resumption of television broadcasts after the war. Baird persuaded them to make plans to adopt his proposed 1000-line Telechrome electronic colour system as the new post-war broadcast standard. The picture resolution on this system would have been comparable to today's HDTV",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511615",
"text": "the signal conditioning from the photocell and the video amplifier. Between 1902 and 1907, Arthur Korn invented and built the first successful signal-conditioning circuits for image transmission. The circuits overcame the image-destroying lag effect that is part of selenium photocells. Korn's compensation circuit allowed him to send still fax pictures by telephone or wireless between countries and even over oceans, while his circuit operated without benefit of electronic amplification. Korn's success at transmitting halftone still images suggested that such compensation circuits might work in television. Baird was the direct beneficiary of Korn's research and success. In his first attempts to",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "3007782",
"text": "on 1 July 2018, with the Gold Logie winner being Grant Denyer, who won for game show Family Feud In 1960, the ceremony is coined \"Logie Awards\" to honour inventor John Logie Baird, by Graham Kennedy, after he won what was previously known as the \"Star of the Year Award\".In 1961, the awards ceremony was televised for the first time, with the ABC screening the first half hour of the awards in Sydney.In 1962, Australian variety presenter, singer and actress Lorrae Desmond, best known for her role as Shirley Gilroy on A Country Practice was the first female star to",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "1415719",
"text": "in the technology of television article. Transmission of color images using mechanical scanners had been conceived as early as the 1880s. A practical demonstration of mechanically-scanned color television was given by John Logie Baird in 1928, but the limitations of a mechanical system were apparent even then. Development of electronic scanning and display made an all-electronic system possible. Early monochrome transmission standards were developed prior to the Second World War, but civilian electronics developments were frozen during much of the war. In August 1950, Baird gave the world's first demonstration of a practical fully electronic color television display. In the",
"title": "Color television"
},
{
"docid": "4388270",
"text": "of the first experimental wireless television transmissions was by John Logie Baird on November 25, 1925, in London. By 1928 many radio stations were broadcasting experimental television programs using mechanical systems. However the technology never produced images of sufficient quality to become popular with the public. Mechanical-scan systems were largely superseded by electronic-scan technology in the mid-1930s, which was used in the first commercially successful television broadcasts which began in the late 1930s in Great Britain. A mechanical television receiver is also called a televisor in some countries. The invention of the television was the work of many people in",
"title": "Mechanical television"
},
{
"docid": "13044935",
"text": "first time on 10 August 1928, by John Logie Baird in his company's premises at 133 Long Acre, London. Baird pioneered a variety of 3D television systems using electro-mechanical and cathode-ray tube techniques. The first 3D TV was produced in 1935, and stereoscopic 3D still cameras for personal use had already become fairly common by the Second World War. Many 3D movies were produced for theatrical release in the US during the 1950s just when television started to become popular. The first such movie was \"Bwana Devil\" from United Artists that could be seen all across the US in 1952.",
"title": "3D television"
},
{
"docid": "6846377",
"text": "for the first time on August 10, 1928, by John Logie Baird in his company's premises at 133 Long Acre, London. Baird pioneered a variety of 3D television systems using electro-mechanical and cathode-ray tube techniques. The first 3D TV was produced in 1935. The advent of digital television in the 2000s greatly improved 3D TVs. Although 3D TV sets are quite popular for watching 3D home media such as on Blu-ray discs, 3D programming has largely failed to make inroads among the public. Many 3D television channels that started in the early 2010s were shut down by the mid-2010s. Programming",
"title": "History of television"
},
{
"docid": "10333702",
"text": "in Bevan Lee's Australian television drama \"A Place to Call Home\" as Regina Standish. Baird was originally told her character would be a guest star in the show. She made her first appearance in the episode \"Cane Toad\" which was awarded an Australian Cinematographers Society Telefeatures, TV Drama & Mini Series Award of Distinction. She subsequently appeared in five episodes in season one. Baird returned in the second season as a recurring character. In 2014 the show earned three Logie Awards and an Equity Ensemble Awards's nomination. Following the second season \"A Place To Call Home\" was cancelled by the",
"title": "Jenni Baird"
},
{
"docid": "9532674",
"text": "that he was going to invent television. Two years later, he figured out how to do it. Two more years later, at the age of 19, he demonstrated the first television in Chicago. This was only months after the first demonstrations of mechanical television by Charles Francis Jenkins in the US and John Logie Baird in the UK. By 1929, Sanabria was operating his own station, WX9AO, with the help of radio station WIBO. In that year, he asked a young comedian named Milton Berle to appear on one of his station's programs. The \"grand opening\" of television station W9XAP",
"title": "Ulises Armand Sanabria"
},
{
"docid": "402934",
"text": "to superimpose the red, green, and blue images into one full color image. The first practical hybrid system was again pioneered by John Logie Baird. In 1940 he publicly demonstrated a color television combining a traditional black-and-white display with a rotating colored disk. This device was very \"deep\", but was later improved with a mirror folding the light path into an entirely practical device resembling a large conventional console. However, Baird was not happy with the design, and, as early as 1944, had commented to a British government committee that a fully electronic device would be better. In 1939, Hungarian",
"title": "Television"
},
{
"docid": "20903002",
"text": "did on the grounds that Logie died banished and was not of his counsel. Margaret Winster remained in Anna of Denmark's household. John Wemyss of Logie John Wemyss younger of Logie, (1569-1596), Scottish courtier, spy, and subject of the ballad \"The Laird o Logie\". John Wemyss was a son of Andrew Wemyss of Myrecairnie and Logie and a cousin of David Wemyss, Laird of West Wemyss, in Fife, Scotland. He was usually known as Logie, the name of his lands. He was a valet or varlet in the bed chamber of James VI of Scotland and his sister Euphemia was",
"title": "John Wemyss of Logie"
},
{
"docid": "5877718",
"text": "had Alzheimer's Disease. The John Logie Fellows Program is an internship facilitated by Grand Valley State University that allows students to work within the Grand Rapids city government. John H. Logie John H. Logie is an American attorney who served as mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, from 1991 to 2003, tied with his successor George Heartwell for the longest tenure in the city's history. When he backed a city charter amendment to increase the power of the mayorship, he promised not to run for a fourth term, to avoid the appearance of self-interest. Logie holds a bachelors' and law degree",
"title": "John H. Logie"
},
{
"docid": "2248046",
"text": "in-house television production being separated into a new division called BBC Studios and the remaining parts of television (channels and genre commissioning, BBC Sport, BBC Three and BBC iPlayer) being renamed as BBC Content. The BBC operates several television networks, television stations (although there is generally very little distinction between the two terms in the UK), and related programming services in the United Kingdom. As well as being a broadcaster, the corporation also produces a large number of its own programmes in-house and thereby ranks as one of the world's largest television production companies. John Logie Baird set up the",
"title": "BBC Television"
},
{
"docid": "402955",
"text": "needs. Major TV manufacturers have announced production of smart TVs only, for middle-end and high-end TVs in 2015. Smart TVs are expected to become dominant form of television by late 2010s. 3D television conveys depth perception to the viewer by employing techniques such as stereoscopic display, multi-view display, 2D-plus-depth, or any other form of 3D display. Most modern 3D television sets use an active shutter 3D system or a polarized 3D system, and some are autostereoscopic without the need of glasses. Stereoscopic 3D television was demonstrated for the first time on 10 August 1928, by John Logie Baird in his",
"title": "Television"
},
{
"docid": "19509067",
"text": "was the eldest son of Sir James Fleming of Woodburn House in Rutherglen. He was educated at the Albany Academy in Glasgow then went to the Glasgow School of Art, specialising in modelling. He then went to Edinburgh University to study Chemistry. He met John Logie Baird early in his life and they were lifelong friends. He donated a statue of Logie Baird to the town of Helensburgh and also created the John Logie Baird Memorial Prize at the local school. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1911. His proposers were James Readman, Robert",
"title": "John Arnold Fleming"
},
{
"docid": "20902988",
"text": "John Wemyss of Logie John Wemyss younger of Logie, (1569-1596), Scottish courtier, spy, and subject of the ballad \"The Laird o Logie\". John Wemyss was a son of Andrew Wemyss of Myrecairnie and Logie and a cousin of David Wemyss, Laird of West Wemyss, in Fife, Scotland. He was usually known as Logie, the name of his lands. He was a valet or varlet in the bed chamber of James VI of Scotland and his sister Euphemia was a lady-in-waiting to Anne of Denmark. On 7 January 1591 he came to the attention of Robert Bowes, the English diplomat in",
"title": "John Wemyss of Logie"
},
{
"docid": "6846357",
"text": "in 1910 (patent № 17912). Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first color transmission on July 3, 1928, using scanning discs at the transmitting and receiving ends with three spirals of apertures, each spiral with filters of a different primary color; and three light sources at the receiving end, with a commutator to alternate their illumination. Baird also made the world's first color broadcast on February 4, 1938, sending a mechanically scanned 120-line image from Baird's Crystal Palace studios to a projection screen at London's Dominion Theatre. Mechanically scanned color television was also demonstrated by Bell Laboratories in",
"title": "History of television"
},
{
"docid": "6846358",
"text": "June 1929 using three complete systems of photoelectric cells, amplifiers, glow-tubes and color filters, with a series of mirrors to superimpose the red, green and blue images into one full color image. The first practical hybrid system was again pioneered by John Logie Baird. In 1940 he publicly demonstrated a color television combining a traditional black-and-white display with a rotating colored disc. This device was very \"deep\", but was later improved with a mirror folding the light path into an entirely practical device resembling a large conventional console. However, Baird was not happy with the design, and as early as",
"title": "History of television"
},
{
"docid": "5877716",
"text": "John H. Logie John H. Logie is an American attorney who served as mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, from 1991 to 2003, tied with his successor George Heartwell for the longest tenure in the city's history. When he backed a city charter amendment to increase the power of the mayorship, he promised not to run for a fourth term, to avoid the appearance of self-interest. Logie holds a bachelors' and law degree from the University of Michigan. He was partner with the law firm Warner Norcross & Judd LLP for 42 years, retiring in 2011. Logie chairs the board of",
"title": "John H. Logie"
},
{
"docid": "402932",
"text": "prism at the receiver. But his system contained no means of analyzing the spectrum of colors at the transmitting end, and could not have worked as he described it. Another inventor, Hovannes Adamian, also experimented with color television as early as 1907. The first color television project is claimed by him, and was patented in Germany on 31 March 1908, patent № 197183, then in Britain, on 1 April 1908, patent № 7219, in France (patent № 390326) and in Russia in 1910 (patent № 17912). Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first color transmission on 3 July",
"title": "Television"
},
{
"docid": "511619",
"text": "and he was quoted by one of his staff as saying: \"For God's sake, go down to reception and get rid of a lunatic who's down there. He says he's got a machine for seeing by wireless! Watch him — he may have a razor on him.\" On 26 January 1926, Baird repeated the transmission for members of the Royal Institution and a reporter from \"The Times\" in his laboratory at 22 Frith Street in the Soho district of London, where Bar Italia is now located. By this time, he had improved the scan rate to 12.5 pictures per second.",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "511613",
"text": "shipbuilders from Glasgow. He was educated at Larchfield Academy (now part of Lomond School) in Helensburgh; the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College; and the University of Glasgow. While at college Baird undertook a series of engineering apprentice jobs as part of his course. The conditions in industrial Glasgow at the time helped form his socialist convictions but also contributed to his ill health. He became an agnostic, though this did not strain his relationship with his father. His degree course was interrupted by the First World War and he never returned to graduate. At the beginning of 1915",
"title": "John Logie Baird"
},
{
"docid": "5254446",
"text": "Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television The Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television, commonly referred to simply as the Gold Logie, is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. It was first awarded at the 2nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards, held in 1960 when the award was originally called Most Popular Personality on Australian Television. It was briefly renamed \"Best Personality on Australian Television\" in 2016-2017. For the 2018 ceremony, the award category name was reverted to Most Popular Personality on Australian Television. The winner and nominees",
"title": "Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television"
},
{
"docid": "1415732",
"text": "not have worked as he described it. An Armenian inventor, Hovannes Adamian, also experimented with color television as early as 1907. The first color television project is claimed by him, and was patented in Germany on March 31, 1908, patent number 197183, then in Britain, on April 1, 1908, patent number 7219, in France (patent number 390326) and in Russia in 1910 (patent number 17912). Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first color transmission on July 3, 1928, using scanning discs at the transmitting and receiving ends with three spirals of apertures, each spiral with filters of a",
"title": "Color television"
},
{
"docid": "4388307",
"text": "perfected, proved to be complicated to use as well as quite expensive, yet managed to preserve a number of early broadcast images that would otherwise have been lost. Scottish computer engineer Donald F. McLean has painstakingly reconstructed the analogue playback technology required to view these recordings, and has given lectures and presentations on his collection of mechanical television recordings made between 1925 and 1933. Among the discs in Dr. McLean's collection are a number of test recordings made by television pioneer John Logie Baird himself. One disc, dated \"28th March 1928\" and marked with the title \"Miss Pounsford\", shows several",
"title": "Mechanical television"
},
{
"docid": "12907347",
"text": "a cost of £430,000 to serve as student residence for University of Strathclyde. Named after John Logie Baird, Scottish inventor of television, it was opened by his widow, Mrs Margaret C. Baird, on 25 October 1965. Radio Rentals Ltd, which had acquired the Baird Company name in 1960 and whose manufacturing subsidiary was known as Baird Television, donated a modern Baird Televisor receiver to the residents of Baird Hall and Baird memorabilia which were then displayed in the foyer: one containing a replica of the original Baird Televisor, rigged up as a working model, and the other containing a selection",
"title": "Beresford Hotel"
},
{
"docid": "10333694",
"text": "the \"TV Week\" list of The Top 10 Aussie Villains. The third series premiered in 2015, and following the end of the broadcast it was renewed for a fourth season set to air in 2016. Discussing the fourth season Baird stated that the audience \"ain't seen nothing yet\", saying the series was darker than ever before. At the Logie Awards of 2016 Baird was nominated for the award Most Outstanding Supporting Actress for her appearance in \"A Place to Call Home\". This nomination was her first TV Logie nomination as an actress that had not been shared with rest of",
"title": "Jenni Baird"
},
{
"docid": "13550248",
"text": "to contractual demands by the actors' union to limit the rescreening of recorded performances. Apart from Phonovision experiments by John Logie Baird, and some 280 rolls of 35mm film containing a number of Paul Nipkow television station broadcasts, no recordings of transmissions from 1939 or earlier are known to exist. In 1947, Kinescope films became a viable method of recording broadcasts, but programs were only sporadically filmed or preserved. Tele-snaps of British television broadcasts also began in 1947 but are necessarily incomplete. Magnetic videotape technologies became a viable method to record and distribute material in 1956. Televised programming (especially that",
"title": "Lost television broadcast"
},
{
"docid": "3681170",
"text": "strand and latterly on the BBC's own BBC America cable channel. Other major purchasers of BBC dramas include the BBC's equivalents in other Commonwealth nations, such as Australia's ABC, Canada's CBC and Gibraltar's Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). Already an established national radio broadcaster, the BBC began test transmissions with the new technology of television in 1929, working with John Logie Baird and using his primitive early apparatus. The following year, as part of one of these test transmissions, the BBC screened their first television drama production, an adaptation of the Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello's short play \"The Man With the",
"title": "BBC television drama"
},
{
"docid": "8140747",
"text": "Analog high-definition television system Analog high-definition television was an analog video broadcast television system developed in the 1930s to replace early experimental systems with as few as 12-lines. On 2 November 1936 the BBC began transmitting the world's first public regular analog high-definition television service from the Victorian Alexandra Palace in north London. It therefore claims to be the birthplace of television broadcasting as we know it today. John Logie Baird, Philo T. Farnsworth, and Vladimir Zworykin had each developed competing TV systems, but resolution was not the issue that separated their substantially different technologies, it was patent interference lawsuits",
"title": "Analog high-definition television system"
},
{
"docid": "11293947",
"text": "as an AM (amplitude-modulation) signal and the sound as an FM (frequency-modulation) signal. An exception is France, where the sound is AM. Aspect ratio refers to the ratio of the horizontal to vertical measurements of a television's picture. Mechanically scanned television as first demonstrated by John Logie Baird in 1926 used a 7:3 vertical aspect ratio, oriented for the head and shoulders of a single person in close-up. Most of the early electronic TV systems, from the mid-1930s onward, shared the same aspect ratio of 4:3 which was chosen to match the Academy Ratio used in cinema films at the",
"title": "Technology of television"
},
{
"docid": "3007779",
"text": "Logie Awards The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards) are an annual institution that celebrate Australian television, sponsored and organised by magazine TV Week since 1959. The Awards are presented in twenty categories representing both public and industry voted nominations, with the highest honour and most widely publicised award being the \"Gold Logie\", which is awarded to the \"Most Popular Personality on Australian Television\" for the previous year. The event has been strongly associated with TV and former radio personality Bert Newton, who has hosted the ceremony on the most occasions. Over the years, the Logies have been",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "10366037",
"text": "John Baird (educator) John Baird (1795–1858) was born and educated in Graffa, Ireland. He was a son of William Baird and Susan Teel. He was recruited there by the British Army as a teacher. He got education at Graffa and later in the town of Monaghan. Then he entered the Seminary for School Masters in County Kildare. In 1817 the 74th Foot was stationed in the County and their commander, Colonel Sir Robert Trench, visited the seminary in search for the student teachers to join his regiment, which sailed for British North America. Baird agreed and was supposed to serve",
"title": "John Baird (educator)"
},
{
"docid": "10333693",
"text": "Distinction. When the series was renewed for a second season following successful ratings Baird returned as a recurring character and reprised her role. When \"the show\" was renewed for a third season Baird returned as a main character. In 2014 Baird shared with the rest of the cast of \"A Place to Call Home\" the nomination for Most Outstanding Drama Series at the Logie Awards of 2014. The show was also nominated for the award in the category Most Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the 2014 Equity Ensemble Awards Ceremony. In 2015 Baird appeared on",
"title": "Jenni Baird"
},
{
"docid": "5677924",
"text": "Awards (Australian television) for 1975: Awards presented by John Wayne Logie Awards of 1975 The 17th Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 7 March 1975 at Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. It was the first time the Awards were telecast in Colour. Bert Newton from the Nine Network was the Master of Ceremonies. American film star John Wayne and television actors Lee Majors and William Conrad, British actor Edward Woodward and his wife Michele Dotrice, and Australian-born British television stars Keith Michell and Diane Cilento appeared as guests. Each of the",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1975"
},
{
"docid": "1415739",
"text": "rate of only 20 fields, or 10 frames, a second, well into the region where flicker would become visible. In order to avoid this, these systems increased the frame rate considerably, making the signal incompatible with existing monochrome standards. The first practical example of this sort of system was again pioneered by John Logie Baird. In 1940 he publicly demonstrated a color television combining a traditional black-and-white display with a rotating colored disk. This device was very \"deep\", but was later improved with a mirror folding the light path into an entirely practical device resembling a large conventional console. However,",
"title": "Color television"
},
{
"docid": "5677923",
"text": "Logie Awards of 1975 The 17th Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 7 March 1975 at Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. It was the first time the Awards were telecast in Colour. Bert Newton from the Nine Network was the Master of Ceremonies. American film star John Wayne and television actors Lee Majors and William Conrad, British actor Edward Woodward and his wife Michele Dotrice, and Australian-born British television stars Keith Michell and Diane Cilento appeared as guests. Each of the guest presenters were given special souvenir Logies. Winners of Logie",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1975"
},
{
"docid": "11116977",
"text": "A. Polumordvinov invented the first field-sequential color system. Polumordvinov applied for his Russian patent 10738 in 1899. This system scanned images with two rotating cylinders. A later German patent by A. Frankenstein and Werner von Jaworski described another field-sequential system. Like the CBS System, this patent included a color wheel. Frankenstein and Jaworski applied for their patent 172376 in 1904. This patent probably inspired John Logie Baird to use a similar color wheel in his system. John Logie Baird demonstrated a version of field-sequential color television on July 3, 1928, using a mechanical television system before his use of cathode",
"title": "Field-sequential color system"
},
{
"docid": "5254447",
"text": "of the Gold Logie are chosen by the public through an online voting survey on the \"TV Week\" website. Gold Logies were awarded for separate male and female categories in 1962, 1967, 1970, 1971, and between 1974 and 1977. Graham Kennedy and Ray Martin hold the record for the most wins with five awards each. The most represented programs are The Don Lane Show and Blue Heelers Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television The Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television, commonly referred to simply as the Gold Logie, is an award presented",
"title": "Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television"
},
{
"docid": "5585579",
"text": "Logie Awards of 1992 The 34th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Friday 13 March 1992 at the Radisson President Hotel in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Seven Network. The ceremony was hosted by Steve Vizard and guests included John Stamos, Dennis Waterman, Bob Hawke and Campbell McComas. After 40 years on Australian television, \"Four Corners\" became the ninth inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame. The 1992 Logie Awards ended in tears when \"A Current Affair\" host Jana Wendt was not present to accept her Gold Logie. Her absence was explained to be due to",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1992"
},
{
"docid": "3007784",
"text": "star\" actress (not television personality) to win the Gold Logie. In 1976, the first and only fictional character to win a Logie was Norman Gunston, with the award being presented to portrayer Garry McDonald, who appeared to except the award in character. In 1984, the Hall of Fame Logie was introduced by \"TV Week\", awarded \"to recognise outstanding and continued contribution to television by an individual or program\" with the first induction being former conductor turned producer and television pioneer Hector Crawford (see below, under Logie Hall of Fame). In 1988, Actress and future international pop star Kylie Minogue became",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "14930949",
"text": "Fetherstonhaugh, D.S.O., M.C., the only son of Colonel and Mrs. Fetherstonhaugh of The Hermitage, Powick, Worcester. However she subsequently married John Donaldson-Hudson, the grandson of Charles Donaldson-Hudson, from Cheswardine Hall, Shropshire on 7 January 1943 at the Registry Office, Westminster. John Donaldson-Hudson was one of the partners in John Logie Baird Ltd, and Jane Carr's face appeared as one of the first images to be shown as a BBC television image on 15 November 1932, using apparatus designed by John Logie Baird, as was that of Prince Monolulu. Jane was divorced from John Donaldson-Hudson before September 1947. Jane and John",
"title": "Jane Carr (actress, born 1909)"
},
{
"docid": "12706812",
"text": "John Washington Baird John Washington Baird (February 22, 1852-1923) was a minor American chess master, who played in a number of American and international chess tournaments between 1880 and 1906. He was the brother of David Graham Baird, who was also an American chess master. A writer in the \"New York Times\", describing the players in the Sixth American Chess Congress (1889), portrayed Baird and his brother as follows: Of the Baird brothers, David G. is the better player by far. He plays with characteristic Scotch carefulness, for he is of Scotch descent. Of medium height, he is inclined to",
"title": "John Washington Baird"
},
{
"docid": "4388277",
"text": "Logie Baird employed the Nipkow disk in his prototype video systems. On March 25, 1925, Baird gave the first public demonstration of televised silhouette images in motion, at Selfridge's Department Store in London. Since human faces had inadequate contrast to show up on his primitive system, he televised a ventriloquist's dummy named \"Stooky Bill\" talking and moving, whose painted face had higher contrast. By January 26, 1926, he demonstrated the transmission of image of a face in motion by radio. This is widely regarded as first television demonstration. Baird's system used the Nipkow disk for both scanning the image and",
"title": "Mechanical television"
},
{
"docid": "13545483",
"text": "up of Harry Smith, Billy Bannard, Ad Kelly and John Baird would have gained had it had the forward pass asset?\" John Baird (American football) John Baird (born c. 1877) was an All-American football player. He played at the fullback and quarterback positions for Princeton University from 1895 to 1898 and was selected as a member of the 1896 College Football All-America Team. A native of Haverford, Pennsylvania (located about 10 miles west of Philadelphia), Baird was the son of Thomas E. Baird. Baird attended the Haverford Grammar School followed by preparatory school at St. Paul's School in Concord, New",
"title": "John Baird (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "12706815",
"text": "more than his brother), tying for 5th-6th. Harry Nelson Pillsbury won with 7/9.) Baird played in the very strong \"Meisterturnier\" (Master Tournament) at Leipzig 1894, scoring a respectable 7.5/17 (12th place out of 18 players); Siegbert Tarrasch won. Baird also competed in international tournaments at Barmen 1905 and Nuremberg 1906. John Washington Baird John Washington Baird (February 22, 1852-1923) was a minor American chess master, who played in a number of American and international chess tournaments between 1880 and 1906. He was the brother of David Graham Baird, who was also an American chess master. A writer in the \"New",
"title": "John Washington Baird"
},
{
"docid": "19186850",
"text": "worked in the \"background\" compared to other Glasgow architects yet his projects were all carried out to a high standard. John Baird was born in the village of Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire (now part of the town of Clydebank). He was the son of Thomas Baird, a Wright (a popular figure of that time), and Agnes Baird, and he was the elder brother of another architect with the name of Anthony Baird (practised, 1834-5). At the age of 15, he started training as an architect with another relative of his named John Shepherd, of John Shepherd & Co., which as a firm",
"title": "John Baird I (1798-1859)"
},
{
"docid": "3007797",
"text": "won 31 Logies since it began in 1985. \"A Country Practice\" follows as the third most successful program, having won 29 awards throughout its twelve-year run. \"Blue Heelers\" is fourth with 25 Logies. Television personalities with the most national wins (excluding state-based Logie awards) are: Actors / Actresses with the most national wins: Logie Awards The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards) are an annual institution that celebrate Australian television, sponsored and organised by magazine TV Week since 1959. The Awards are presented in twenty categories representing both public and industry voted nominations, with the highest honour and",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "10366040",
"text": "he had purchased near Tobique. He died there in 1858. He got married on March 30, 1817 with Annie Diggin (1798–1836) of Dublin, and they had two sons and two daughters, including William Teel Baird, military officer and author. He married for the second time in 1836, and by that marriage had six children. John Baird (educator) John Baird (1795–1858) was born and educated in Graffa, Ireland. He was a son of William Baird and Susan Teel. He was recruited there by the British Army as a teacher. He got education at Graffa and later in the town of Monaghan.",
"title": "John Baird (educator)"
},
{
"docid": "20902995",
"text": "Master of Gray, had abducted and married Catherine Carnegie daughter of John, Laird of Carnegie. She protested and was given a refuge in house of Robert Joussie in Edinburgh, a cloth merchant and business partner of Thomas Foulis. Gray sent his friend Logie to quietly break into the house. When he discovered that she was still inside, he signalled to his accomplices to break down the doors and carry her back to Gray, while Lord Home and his followers prevented rescuers. Catherine eventually married Sir John Hamilton of Lettrick. In April 1594 suspected of intrigue with Bothwell, Logie gave himself",
"title": "John Wemyss of Logie"
},
{
"docid": "13545473",
"text": "John Baird (American football) John Baird (born c. 1877) was an All-American football player. He played at the fullback and quarterback positions for Princeton University from 1895 to 1898 and was selected as a member of the 1896 College Football All-America Team. A native of Haverford, Pennsylvania (located about 10 miles west of Philadelphia), Baird was the son of Thomas E. Baird. Baird attended the Haverford Grammar School followed by preparatory school at St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire. Baird played fullback for the St. Paul's football team before enrolling at Princeton in 1895. He was 5 feet, 9½",
"title": "John Baird (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "3007795",
"text": "Logies. According to Bert, \"every so often, I'd say 'how are you going, Vic?' and he would just nod his head.\" Grant Denyer's 2018 Gold Logie win has proved controversial with people believing he only won because of Tom Gleeson's campaign. Gleeson has shrugged off those suggestions. Many local and overseas performers have appeared at the Logie Awards ceremony. While it had been a tradition to choose performers with a television connection, this has not always been the case. In 2001, Ricky Martin was the headline performer. In 2002, Destiny's Child performed, with Elton John and Shakira making appearances. In",
"title": "Logie Awards"
},
{
"docid": "15758778",
"text": "John Wallace Baird John Wallace Baird (; 1869–1919) was a Canadian psychologist. He was the 27th president of the American Psychological Association (1918). He was the first Canadian, and only the second non-American, to hold the office. He was also a founding editor of the \"Journal of Applied Psychology\", and served in subordinate editorial capacities for \"Psychological Review\", \"American Journal of Psychology\", and the \"Journal of Educational Psychology\". At his death in 1919, he was the designate to succeed Granville Stanley Hall as president of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. John W. Baird was born in Motherwell, Ontario, a farming",
"title": "John Wallace Baird"
},
{
"docid": "7750215",
"text": "programmes. The most prestigious award was the TV Star of the Year Award, which the following year in 1960 would become renamed as the Gold Logie. The star of the year was awarded to Graham Kennedy and Panda Lisner for their program \"In Melbourne Tonight\", for the Nine Network (GTV-9). Logie Awards of 1959 The 1st Annual TV Week Logie Awards (as they would come to be known) were the first awards ever to be awarded for work within the Australian television industry. Television had begun production in Australia only three years earlier, in 1956. Although other cities had television",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1959"
},
{
"docid": "15222585",
"text": "on 7 Sep 1782 was appointed by the crown to the rectory of Cloghran, near Dublin, where he died unmarried early in 1804. He published 'Dissertations, Chronological, Historical, and Critical, of all the Books of the Old Testament; through which are interspersed Reflections, Theological and Moral,' &c., Dublin, 1778, vol. i. (extending to Exod. xx.) John Baird (Irish divine) John Baird, D.D. (d.1804), was an Irish divine. Baird came to Dublin from the Isle of Man, and was ordained minister of the presbyterian congregation of Capel Street 11 January 1767. Here he ministered for ten years, not very happily, and",
"title": "John Baird (Irish divine)"
},
{
"docid": "20520020",
"text": "with John Logie Baird in acquiring patents to commercially develop the Baird Television. The firm created covering letters, patents, and protection for the Baird System of television to enable vision of living and moving beings… to be transmitted by wireless and land wire. In a report received from Messrs Boult, Wade and Tennant, they stated: \"\"We have the pleasure in certifying that twenty-nine patents and applications for patents have been filed in this country in connection with the Baird System of television.\"\" In 1954, Boult, Wade and Tennant corresponded with the Universal Brewery Equipment Ltd in their design of metal",
"title": "Boult Wade Tennant"
},
{
"docid": "9041623",
"text": "the 1964 general election. In parliament he took an interest in health and social insurance issues. He was a strong opponent of racism, and also sought to form better relations with Communist countries, visiting the Soviet Union and People's Republic of China on a number of occasions. According to John Callaghan, Baird should be \"counted as the first Trotskyist MP\" for assistance he gave to the second Revolutionary Socialist League, later better known as the Militant tendency. Baird died in a London hospital in 1965, aged 58. John Baird (Wolverhampton MP) John Baird (26 May 1906–21 March 1965) was a",
"title": "John Baird (Wolverhampton MP)"
},
{
"docid": "3153021",
"text": "John Baird (Canadian politician) John Russell Baird, (born May 26, 1969) is a Canadian former politician. Baird served from 2011 to 2015 as Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper. He had been a member of the federal cabinet, in various positions, since 2006. Previously he was a provincial cabinet minister in Ontario during the governments of Premiers Mike Harris and Ernie Eves. Baird resigned from cabinet on February 3, 2015, and as a Member of Parliament on March 16, 2015. Before serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baird held the posts of Minister",
"title": "John Baird (Canadian politician)"
},
{
"docid": "15222602",
"text": "Yetholm' to the 'New Statistical Account of Scotland.' A memoir of him, by W. Baird (London, 1862), contains a list of words used by the gipsies of Yetholm, compared with Grellman's list of the continental gipsy language, and the corresponding words in Hindustani. John Baird (Scottish divine) John Baird (17 February 1799 – 29 November 1861), was a Scottish divine. Baird was the eldest son of the Rev. James Baird, who was successively minister of Legertwood, Eccles, and Swinton, all in Berwickshire, was born at Eccles, and educated at the Whitsome and Kelso grammar schools. Later he proceeded to the",
"title": "John Baird (Scottish divine)"
},
{
"docid": "15222555",
"text": "John Baird, Lord Newbyth Sir John Baird of Newbyth (by East Linton), Lord Newbyth (1620–1698), was a Scottish advocate, judge, politician and diplomat. He served as Commissioner for Aberdeenshire in the Parliament of Scotland. Baird was the son of James Baird of Byth in the same county, advocate, and for some time commissary of Edinburgh, and Bathia, daughter of Sir John Dempster of Pitliver, was admitted advocate on 3 June 1647. It must have been about the same year that he married Margaret, daughter of Sir William Hay of Linplum, by whom he had four children, three sons and one",
"title": "John Baird, Lord Newbyth"
},
{
"docid": "13272397",
"text": "John Baird (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir John Kennedy Erskine Baird, KCB (16 September 1832 – 8 December 1908) was an officer in the Royal Navy, who is chiefly remembered for commanding the losing side in the 1888 annual naval manoeuvres. Baird was born on 16 September 1832, the fourth son of Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet (see Baird baronets) and Lady Anne Baird (née Kennedy). Baird entered the Navy in December 1845. He was promoted to lieutenant on 28 February 1854. On 3 July 1857 he was promoted to commander. In 1858, he commanded the paddle-sloop \"Devastation\" on the",
"title": "John Baird (Royal Navy officer)"
},
{
"docid": "13866112",
"text": "and became Britain's first socialist MP. Baird had residences at Knoydart, the Isle of Ornsay and Lochwood, Lanarkshire. He died at the age of 48. Baird married Constance Amelia Harford, daughter of John Harford Battersby Harford, on 23 April 1878 and had two daughters and two sons. Baird's brother Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet was Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire from 1889 to 1918. John Baird (North West Lanarkshire MP) John Baird (17 February 1852 – 8 July 1900) was a Scottish Unionist politician. Baird was the son of John Baird, 1st of Ury and his wife Margaret Findlay and younger",
"title": "John Baird (North West Lanarkshire MP)"
},
{
"docid": "7732675",
"text": "John Baird (revolutionary) John Baird (born 1 September 1790, died in Stirling, 8 September 1820) was a Scottish revolutionary. A weaver by trade, he was brought up in the village of Condorrat. He is best remembered as a radical commander in the \"Radical War\" of 1820, and along with James Wilson and Andrew Hardie is the best remembered radical combatant in the \"Radical War\". Baird had a military career in the British Army, serving in the 2nd Battalion of the 95th Regiment of Foot (known as the Rifle Brigade) seeing military action in both Argentina and Spain. His military experience",
"title": "John Baird (revolutionary)"
},
{
"docid": "14187176",
"text": "the affection of many friends and for which he will long be remembered ... the end came as he himself might surely have wished it to come. He was found lying peacefully by the banks of his beloved [River] Findhorn with his rod and line stretched out over its grey waters. The country laddie from Glenferness had travelled far and risen high but had come home at last.\" John Baird Simpson Dr John Baird Simpson FRSE FGS (January 14, 1894 – June 28, 1960), was a Scottish geologist. He was President of the Edinburgh Geological Society 1950-52 and was awarded",
"title": "John Baird Simpson"
},
{
"docid": "10333704",
"text": "Home\" earned Baird a Silver TV Logie Award nomination in the category of Most Outstanding Supporting Actress. Prior to the release of the fourth season of \"A Place To Call Home\" Baird stated that the drama would be \"darker than ever\" and that the series is set to be \"explosive\". She also said that she was \"excited\" for the series to return to the small screen. The fourth season premiered in September 2016. Before the end of the series' the fourth season the show was renewed for a fifth series set to begin filming in February 2017. In 2017, the",
"title": "Jenni Baird"
},
{
"docid": "13272402",
"text": "Barbara Clarke, daughter of Edward Clarke, of Avishays, Chard, Somerset. He died at Wootton, on the Isle of Wight on 8 December 1908. He had no children. His widow remarried in 1925, and died in 1931. John Baird (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir John Kennedy Erskine Baird, KCB (16 September 1832 – 8 December 1908) was an officer in the Royal Navy, who is chiefly remembered for commanding the losing side in the 1888 annual naval manoeuvres. Baird was born on 16 September 1832, the fourth son of Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet (see Baird baronets) and Lady Anne Baird",
"title": "John Baird (Royal Navy officer)"
},
{
"docid": "5677919",
"text": "for \"The Mod Squad\", \"Michael Cole\" said 'Oh Sh*t!' Logie Awards of 1973 The 15th Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 16 February 1973 at the Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton was the Master of Ceremonies. American film star Glenn Ford and television actors Michael Cole, Gail Fisher and Loretta Swit were in attendance as guest presenters. The programme is remembered for a drunken, incoherent acceptance speech from Cole which concluded with a swear word. Winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1973: Presented by Glenn Ford and Loretta",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1973"
},
{
"docid": "5677918",
"text": "Logie Awards of 1973 The 15th Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 16 February 1973 at the Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton was the Master of Ceremonies. American film star Glenn Ford and television actors Michael Cole, Gail Fisher and Loretta Swit were in attendance as guest presenters. The programme is remembered for a drunken, incoherent acceptance speech from Cole which concluded with a swear word. Winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1973: Presented by Glenn Ford and Loretta Swit After accepting the award for Best American Show",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1973"
},
{
"docid": "9041621",
"text": "John Baird (Wolverhampton MP) John Baird (26 May 1906–21 March 1965) was a British dental surgeon and Labour Party politician. Born in Glasgow, he was the son of Alexander and Mary Baird. After leaving school he worked initially as a coalminer, before attending St. Mungo's Medical School to study dentistry. He qualified in 1929, and was admitted to the Royal Faculty Physicians and Surgeons. In 1933 he married Agnes Kerr of Castle Douglas, and the couple had 2 children. In 1928 Baird become active in Labour politics in Glasgow. He continued to be a member of the Labour Party when",
"title": "John Baird (Wolverhampton MP)"
},
{
"docid": "15594756",
"text": "John Baird (Australian footballer) John Baird (born 11 June 1980) is an Australian rules footballer who played with the Kangaroos in the Australian Football League (AFL). Baird, a defender, was promoted from the Kangaroos rookie list to play 14 games with the club in the 2002 AFL season. The previous year he had played a big part in Box Hill winning their first top division Victorian Football League (VFL) premiership, with a Norm Goss Memorial Medal winning performance in the grand final. A regular fixture in the Kangaroos side during the 2003 season, Baird played in the first 20 rounds",
"title": "John Baird (Australian footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "15594758",
"text": "season, making it a perfect season. John Baird (Australian footballer) John Baird (born 11 June 1980) is an Australian rules footballer who played with the Kangaroos in the Australian Football League (AFL). Baird, a defender, was promoted from the Kangaroos rookie list to play 14 games with the club in the 2002 AFL season. The previous year he had played a big part in Box Hill winning their first top division Victorian Football League (VFL) premiership, with a Norm Goss Memorial Medal winning performance in the grand final. A regular fixture in the Kangaroos side during the 2003 season, Baird",
"title": "John Baird (Australian footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "5677928",
"text": "Boy' Logie Awards of 1979 The 21st Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 16 March 1979 at Hilton Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton was the Master of Ceremonies. American boxer Muhammad Ali, film stars Henry Silva and Cicely Tyson, television actors Robin Williams, Susan Seaforth, Bill Hayes and Lauren Tewes, British actor David Hemmings and television actors Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy appeared as guests. Winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1979: Presented by Muhammad Ali Before he won the Gold Logie, Bert Newton said to Muhammad Ali, 'I Like",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1979"
},
{
"docid": "5677927",
"text": "Logie Awards of 1979 The 21st Annual \"TV Week\" Logie Awards were presented on Friday 16 March 1979 at Hilton Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton was the Master of Ceremonies. American boxer Muhammad Ali, film stars Henry Silva and Cicely Tyson, television actors Robin Williams, Susan Seaforth, Bill Hayes and Lauren Tewes, British actor David Hemmings and television actors Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy appeared as guests. Winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1979: Presented by Muhammad Ali Before he won the Gold Logie, Bert Newton said to Muhammad Ali, 'I Like The",
"title": "Logie Awards of 1979"
},
{
"docid": "15222600",
"text": "John Baird (Scottish divine) John Baird (17 February 1799 – 29 November 1861), was a Scottish divine. Baird was the eldest son of the Rev. James Baird, who was successively minister of Legertwood, Eccles, and Swinton, all in Berwickshire, was born at Eccles, and educated at the Whitsome and Kelso grammar schools. Later he proceeded to the University of Edinburgh, where, in 1823, he founded the Plinian Society for the study of natural history, and was its first president. Going to Ireland in 1825, he was for some time engaged by the Irish Evangelical Society as one of their preachers.",
"title": "John Baird (Scottish divine)"
},
{
"docid": "15222584",
"text": "John Baird (Irish divine) John Baird, D.D. (d.1804), was an Irish divine. Baird came to Dublin from the Isle of Man, and was ordained minister of the presbyterian congregation of Capel Street 11 January 1767. Here he ministered for ten years, not very happily, and in 1777 he was compelled to resign. Shortly after doing so he brought out the first and only volume of a projected series on the Old Testament; a work of some learning, originally delivered as lectures at Capel Street, and dedicated (12 November 1777) to James Trail, bishop of Down. Baird soon afterwards conformed, and",
"title": "John Baird (Irish divine)"
},
{
"docid": "9980007",
"text": "used. Eventually the hair became singed and the painted face became cracked by the heat. Stooky Bill Stooky Bill was the name given to the head of a ventriloquist dummy that Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird used in his 1924 experiments to transmit a televised image between rooms in his laboratory at 22 Frith Street, London. Baird invented some of the first experimental television systems. In 1924 he developed a mechanical television system to transmit moving images by means of electrical signals, which he demonstrated on 25 March 1925 at a London department store, Selfridges. It consisted of a",
"title": "Stooky Bill"
},
{
"docid": "9980004",
"text": "Stooky Bill Stooky Bill was the name given to the head of a ventriloquist dummy that Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird used in his 1924 experiments to transmit a televised image between rooms in his laboratory at 22 Frith Street, London. Baird invented some of the first experimental television systems. In 1924 he developed a mechanical television system to transmit moving images by means of electrical signals, which he demonstrated on 25 March 1925 at a London department store, Selfridges. It consisted of a spinning disk set with a spiral pattern of 30 lenses. As each lens rotated past",
"title": "Stooky Bill"
}
] |
373 | Who sang the title song for the Bond film License To Kill? | [
"Gladys Knight",
"Gladys Maria Knight",
"Empress of soul",
"Gladys Knight & Ron Winans' Chicken & Waffles",
"Empress of Soul"
] | [
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"docid": "19799364",
"text": "Licence to Kill (song) \"Licence to Kill\" is a 1989 song by Gladys Knight, written and recorded for the James Bond film \"Licence to Kill\", also from 1989. It was written by Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen and Walter Afanasieff. Release as a single in May 1989, the song became a top-ten hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number six and becoming Knight's last charting solo single there. The song charted very strongly in Europe, peaking atop the Swedish Singles Chart for eight weeks and reaching the top five in seven other European countries. It also peaked at number",
"title": "Licence to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585420",
"text": "tilt onto its side, it was not necessary as Julienne was able to pull off the stunt without the aid of camera trickery. Initially Vic Flick, who had played lead guitar on Monty Norman's original 007 theme, and Eric Clapton were asked to write and perform the theme song to \"Licence to Kill\" and they produced a theme to match Dalton's gritty performance, but the producers turned it down and instead Gladys Knight's song and performance was chosen. The song (one of the longest to ever be used in a Bond film) was based on the \"horn line\" from \"Goldfinger\",",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
}
] | [
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"docid": "15905948",
"text": "License to Kill (1984 film) License to Kill is a 1984 television film directed by Jud Taylor. It stars James Farentino and Penny Fuller. It was released on DVD in 2008 by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment. John and Judith Peterson's world is shattered when their daughter Lynne is killed by a drunk driver the very same day she graduated from high school and received an award for safe driving. John becomes obsessed with seeing Tom Fiske, the arrogant businessman who caused the accident and who shows no remorse, punished for his crime. Fiske hires a crafty defense attorney who delays",
"title": "License to Kill (1984 film)"
},
{
"docid": "15905949",
"text": "the trial repeatedly and succeeds in having his blood sample showing his inebriation suppressed as evidence. However dogged prosecutor Martin Sawyer prevails in the end by entering into evidence Fiske's bar bill on the day of accident showing his consumption of martinis as proof of his inebriation. Justice prevails as Fiske is sentenced to prison. License to Kill (1984 film) License to Kill is a 1984 television film directed by Jud Taylor. It stars James Farentino and Penny Fuller. It was released on DVD in 2008 by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment. John and Judith Peterson's world is shattered when their",
"title": "License to Kill (1984 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10229510",
"text": "film is easily a memorable as those secondary themes he used in \"You Only Live Twice\" (the \"Space March\"), \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (a similar space-themed piece, and the \"Bond Meets Bambi and Thumper\" theme which echoed both the \"James Bond Theme\" and the title song) among others. A View To A Kill Theme “Set-piece Theme” May Day Motif Pegasus’ Theme A View to a Kill (soundtrack) A View to a Kill is the soundtrack for the film of the same name, the 14th installment in the James Bond film series. The theme song \"A View to a Kill\", was written",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "11550743",
"text": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film) Licensed to Kill is an Eastmancolor 1965 superspy imitation James Bond film starring Tom Adams as British secret agent Charles Vine. It was directed and co-written by Lindsay Shonteff. Producer Joseph E. Levine picked it up for American and worldwide distribution and reedited it under the title The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World. The theme song for the American version, composed by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen and performed by Sammy Davis, Jr., is used in the 2011 film drama \"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy\". Facing numerous assassination attempts, a Swedish",
"title": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16182092",
"text": "Spy Muppets: License to Croak Spy Muppets: License to Croak is an action video game, part of The Muppets franchise and released in 2003 made for Microsoft Windows and Game Boy Advance by Vicarious Visions and distributed by TDK. It is a spoof of the James Bond films, the title being a reference to \"Licence to Kill\". The player controls Kermit the Frog through several stages in order to stop the bad guys. Kermit the Frog works as Agent Frog (who is based on James Bond) for Agent Patriot (who is based on M) of M.U.P.P.E.T. Agent Patriot debriefs Agent",
"title": "Spy Muppets: License to Croak"
},
{
"docid": "10561205",
"text": "of \"Licence to Kill\" was directed by Daniel Kleinman, who later took over the reins of title designer from Maurice Binder for the 1995 Bond film, \"GoldenEye\". All the instrumental tracks are amalgams of various sequences and musical cues from the film rather than straight score excerpts. The end credits of the film feature the song \"If You Asked Me To\" sung by Patti LaBelle. Though the song was a top ten R&B charter and a minor pop hit for LaBelle, in 1992, the song was covered by and became a much bigger hit for singer Céline Dion. The track",
"title": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "2947420",
"text": "A View to a Kill A View to a Kill is a 1985 British spy film, the fourteenth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions, and the seventh and last to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Although the title is adapted from Ian Fleming's short story \"From a View to a Kill\", the film has an entirely original screenplay. In \"A View to a Kill\", Bond is pitted against Max Zorin, who plans to destroy California's Silicon Valley. The film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, who also wrote",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "10229505",
"text": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack) A View to a Kill is the soundtrack for the film of the same name, the 14th installment in the James Bond film series. The theme song \"A View to a Kill\", was written by John Barry and Duran Duran, and was recorded in London with a 60-piece orchestra. \"A View to a Kill\" is the most successful Bond theme to date. In 1986 Barry and Duran Duran were nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. Duran Duran was chosen to do the song after bassist John Taylor (a lifelong Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8073988",
"text": "Kill the Poor (film) Kill the Poor is director Alan Taylor's screen adaptation of a novel by Joel Rose. The film is set in Manhattan's Alphabet City in the early 1980s, when the neighborhood was a center of illegal drug activity. The film's title comes from the Dead Kennedys song \"Kill the Poor\". \"Kill the Poor\" begins with a fire in the apartment of tough guy Carlos DeJesus and his trouble-making son, Segundo. The screenplay then focuses on the other tenants of the rundown building in an attempt to determine who set the blaze. The other principals are: A shared",
"title": "Kill the Poor (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2585393",
"text": "Licence to Kill Licence to Kill is a 1989 British spy film, the sixteenth in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions, and the last to star Timothy Dalton in the role of the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the first one not to use the title of an Ian Fleming story. It is also the fifth and final consecutive Bond film to be directed by John Glen. The story has elements of two Ian Fleming short stories and a novel, interwoven with aspects from Japanese Rōnin tales. The film sees Bond being suspended from MI6",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2585441",
"text": "with Carey Lowell reprising her role by providing the voice for the character. Licence to Kill Licence to Kill is a 1989 British spy film, the sixteenth in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions, and the last to star Timothy Dalton in the role of the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the first one not to use the title of an Ian Fleming story. It is also the fifth and final consecutive Bond film to be directed by John Glen. The story has elements of two Ian Fleming short stories and a novel, interwoven with",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "10561203",
"text": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack) The soundtrack to Licence to Kill, the 16th James Bond film of the same name, was released by MCA Records in 1989. Because the usual James Bond composer John Barry (who had scored almost every film from \"From Russia with Love\" onwards) was not available at the time as he was undergoing throat surgery, the soundtrack's more upbeat and suspenseful score was composed and conducted by Michael Kamen. Initially Eric Clapton and Vic Flick were asked to write and perform the theme song to \"Licence to Kill\". The theme was said to have been a new",
"title": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "4397903",
"text": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me is the official novelization of the 1977 Eon \"James Bond\" film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", which was itself inspired to the homonimous 1962 novel by Ian Fleming. When Ian Fleming sold the film rights to the James Bond novels to Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli, he only gave permission for the title \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" to be used. Since the screenplay for the film had nothing to do with Fleming's original novel, Eon Productions, for the first time, authorised that a novelization",
"title": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me"
},
{
"docid": "9748510",
"text": "Is Not Enough\"—the second Bond soundtrack he composed; Garbage sang the title song. For his work on the film, Arnold won an Ivor Novello Award. Lee Tamahori was hired to direct \"Die Another Day\"; Barbara Broccoli admired his film \"Once Were Warriors\", calling it \"a phenomenal piece of filmmaking\". Broccoli noted that she and Wilson \"sensed his genuine enthusiasm for Bond. It was simply great chemistry. Lee was the right guy and we were very, very lucky to get him\". Screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade returned and began work in the summer of 2000 with the producers. They used",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"docid": "15940285",
"text": "appeared in every Bond film, they are common threads that run through most of the films. These motifs vary from integral plot points, such as the assignment briefing sessions or the attempts to kill Bond, to enhancements of the dramatic narrative, such as music, or aspects of the visual style, such as the title sequences. These motifs may also serve to enhance excitement in the plot, through a chase sequence or for the climax of the film. Some of these—such as \"Bond girls\" or megalomaniac villains—have been present in all of the stories, whilst others—such as Q's gadgets or the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "18167076",
"text": "film \"Camp\". A parody of the song was performed by drag performer Jinkx Monsoon, who included it in her debut album \"The Inevitable Album\" under the title \"Ladies in Drag\". The Ladies Who Lunch (song) \"The Ladies Who Lunch\" is a song from the Broadway musical \"Company\", sung by the character Joanne. It was written by Stephen Sondheim, and was introduced by Elaine Stritch, whose signature song it became. In regard to her performance, which one interviewer described as filled with \"rage\", Elaine Stritch responded \"I don’t think I sang it with rage. First of all, she drank. I should",
"title": "The Ladies Who Lunch (song)"
},
{
"docid": "4397905",
"text": "since \"Colonel Sun\" nearly a decade earlier. Christopher Wood, himself a novelist, and who co-authored the screenplay with Richard Maibaum, was commissioned to write the book, which was given the title \"James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me\". Wood would also novelize the screenplay for the next Bond film, \"Moonraker\" in 1979. The novelization and the screenplay, although both written by Wood, are somewhat different. In the novelization SMERSH has been reactivated some time before the start of the novel, and is still after James Bond. Their part in the novelization begins during the \"pre-title credits\" sequence, in which Bond",
"title": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me"
},
{
"docid": "7997023",
"text": "live version of the song at the beginning of the Andra Chansen (Second Chance) round of Melodifestivalen 2010 in Örebro, Sweden. Jay Gonzalez of Drive-By Truckers covered the song in a bossa nova style on the 2017 multi-artist compilation album, \"Songs, Bond Songs: The Music Of 007\". Albums: A View to a Kill (song) \"A View to a Kill\" is the thirteenth single by the English new wave and synthpop band Duran Duran, released on 6 May 1985. Written and recorded as the theme for the 1985 James Bond movie of the same name, it became one of the band's",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13224186",
"text": "Kill\" from his 2010 mixtape \"Fashionably Late\". Later that year, it was sampled on French Montana's song \"Goin' In for the Kill\" featuring Chinx Drugz and Cheeze, which appears on French Montana's mixtape \"Coke Boys\". The track was sampled by production duo Cool & Dre for rapper Game's \"The Kill\" from his 2011 mixtape \"Purp & Patron\". In April 2011, Jackson confirmed that Dr. Dre had sampled \"In for the Kill\" for his upcoming album \"Detox\". Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"La Roux\". In for the Kill (song) \"In for the Kill\" is a song by English synthpop",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2947421",
"text": "the screenplay with Richard Maibaum. It was the third James Bond film to be directed by John Glen, and the last to feature Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny. Despite receiving mostly negative reviews from critics, who frequently took umbrage with the effects of Moore's advanced age on his performance, it was a commercial success, with the Duran Duran theme song \"A View to a Kill\" performing well in the charts, becoming the only theme song to reach #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Song. MI6 agent James Bond is sent to Siberia",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "7997015",
"text": "A View to a Kill (song) \"A View to a Kill\" is the thirteenth single by the English new wave and synthpop band Duran Duran, released on 6 May 1985. Written and recorded as the theme for the 1985 James Bond movie of the same name, it became one of the band's biggest hits. It remains the only James Bond theme song to have reached number 1 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100; it also made it to number 2 for three weeks on the UK Singles Chart. In 1986, composer John Barry and Duran Duran were nominated for the",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "19799365",
"text": "79 on Canada's \"RPM\" Top Singles chart. 7\" Single A - \"Licence to Kill\" - 4:11 B - \"Pam\" - 3:50 (performed by Michael Kamen & The National Philharmonic Orchestra) 12\" Single A - \"Licence to Kill\" (Extended Version) - 5:13 B1 - \"Pam\" - 3:50 (performed by Michael Kamen & The National Philharmonic Orchestra) B2 - \"Licence to Kill\" - 4:11 In 2017, musician and producer Fernando Perdomo collaborated with former Pink Floyd backing vocalist and Blue Pearl lead singer, Durga McBroom, recording the song for the multi-artist compilation album, \"Songs, Bond Songs: The Music Of 007\". Licence to",
"title": "Licence to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13224176",
"text": "In for the Kill (song) \"In for the Kill\" is a song by English synthpop duo La Roux from their eponymous debut album (2009). The song was released as the album's second single on 15 March 2009. It became the duo's breakthrough single, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. Dubstep producers Skream and Skrillex both made remixes of the track. In 2011, \"In for the Kill\" was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards. Frontwoman Elly Jackson told Steve Harris of Xfm radio that the song is \"about telling someone how you feel",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18894103",
"text": "My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a song by Spoliansky and Eyton) in 1957. Arriving in Venice for a production of \"Aida\", young tenor Ricardo Gatti meets the attractive Mary, who has sneaked into the opera house in an attempt to get her fiance hired as a pianist. Ricardo invites Mary to tea and she tells her story,",
"title": "My Song for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2585434",
"text": "fails the boots, the scuba gear, or the automobiles left him by Moore and Connery.\" In 2006, IGN ranked \"Licence to Kill\" fifteenth out of the then 21 Bond films, claiming it is \"too grim and had strayed too far from the Bond formula.\" Norman Wilner of MSN considered \"Licence to Kill\" the second worst Bond film, above only \"A View to a Kill\", but defended Dalton, saying he \"got a raw deal. The actor who could have been the definitive 007 ... had the bad luck to inherit the role just as the series was at its weakest, struggling",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "8759923",
"text": "Sympathy for the Record Industry in 1997, the out of print soundtrack to \"Kill The Moonlight\" was reissued with the Plexifilm DVD release, this time including tracks from Beck and Steve Hanft's band Loser. Kill the Moonlight (film) Kill the Moonlight, completed in 1992, is an American independent film by Steve Hanft. Filmmaker and video director Steve Hanft's first independent feature film, started when he was enrolled in CalArts in the early '90s. The film is sampled in Beck's song \"Loser\". In fact, the lyrics for Beck's \"Loser\" are about Hanft's film, Kill the Moonlight. Hanft first met Beck when",
"title": "Kill the Moonlight (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10561206",
"text": "\"Wedding Party\", used during the wedding of Felix Leiter to Della Churchill, makes reference to the track \"Jump Up\" from the first Bond film, \"Dr. No\". Licence to Kill (soundtrack) The soundtrack to Licence to Kill, the 16th James Bond film of the same name, was released by MCA Records in 1989. Because the usual James Bond composer John Barry (who had scored almost every film from \"From Russia with Love\" onwards) was not available at the time as he was undergoing throat surgery, the soundtrack's more upbeat and suspenseful score was composed and conducted by Michael Kamen. Initially Eric",
"title": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8759921",
"text": "Kill the Moonlight (film) Kill the Moonlight, completed in 1992, is an American independent film by Steve Hanft. Filmmaker and video director Steve Hanft's first independent feature film, started when he was enrolled in CalArts in the early '90s. The film is sampled in Beck's song \"Loser\". In fact, the lyrics for Beck's \"Loser\" are about Hanft's film, Kill the Moonlight. Hanft first met Beck when he asked Beck to write some songs for the film. They went on to become friends and played in bands together, with Hanft later directing the music video for \"Loser\" as well as many",
"title": "Kill the Moonlight (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13224177",
"text": "regardless of what you get back, and not waiting to find out if they want you or not.\" The track is heavily influenced by the title theme of the 1980s animated television series \"Pole Position\", with the music video paying homage to the show as well. \"In for the Kill\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. Digital Spy reviewer David Balls described the song as \"slightly odd, endlessly exciting\" and stated that it \"manages to sound quaintly old-school and positively futuristic all at the same time.\" Francis Jolley of Clickmusic praised it as \"80s synth pop at its most",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15940297",
"text": "Smith's \"Writing's on the Wall\" eventually winning the award. With the exception of the first two Daniel Craig films, \"Casino Royale\" and \"Quantum of Solace\", every Bond film has a sequence in which Bond interacts with Miss Moneypenny, the personal assistant to M, Bond's superior. Lois Maxwell was the first to portray Moneypenny and did so for fourteen Eon-produced Bond films from \"Dr. No\" in 1962 to \"A View to a Kill\" in 1985 opposite Connery, Lazenby, and Moore. She was followed by Caroline Bliss, Samantha Bond and Naomie Harris, who played opposite Dalton, Brosnan and Craig respectively. The four",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "14934097",
"text": "14, 1993. No Time to Kill (song) \"No Time to Kill\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Clint Black. It was released in August 1993 as the second single and the title track from his album \"No Time to Kill\". The song peaked at number 3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 2 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. It was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. \"No Time to Kill\" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week",
"title": "No Time to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14934096",
"text": "No Time to Kill (song) \"No Time to Kill\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Clint Black. It was released in August 1993 as the second single and the title track from his album \"No Time to Kill\". The song peaked at number 3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 2 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. It was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. \"No Time to Kill\" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of August",
"title": "No Time to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8516474",
"text": "annoyance\", another claimed that \"In the end, \"For Your Eyes Only\" stands as one of the best James Bond film scores of the 1980s.\" The title song, written by Conti and Michael Leeson, was sung by Sheena Easton, who holds the distinction of being the first title song artist to appear on screen in a Bond film, as designer Maurice Binder liked Easton's appearance and decided to add her to the opening credits. The producers of the film wanted Blondie to perform the title song: the band wrote a song titled \"For Your Eyes Only\", but decided to decline the",
"title": "For Your Eyes Only (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2585414",
"text": "after sending a letter to the producers expressing interest in a cameo because he always wanted to be in a Bond film. The President of Isthmus was played by Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., the son of Pedro Armendáriz, who played Ali Kerim Bey in \"From Russia with Love\". Desmond Llewelyn enjoyed the film as his character was more involved than previous installments, although he would reflect \"Licence to Kill was a marvelous film, but other than having James Bond in it, it wasn’t really a Bond film.\" Principal photography ran from 18 July to 18 November 1988. Shooting began in Mexico,",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "13462955",
"text": "(GNCV-0012) and a limited CD+DVD edition (GNCV-0011) which will contain the PV for KILL. Kill (Mell song) KILL is the 4th single of I've Sound singer, Mell. It is released on November 19, 2008, a year and almost two months after the release of her 3rd single. The title track will be used as the opening theme for Mamoru Oshii's live-action film entitled while the B-side song On my own will be used as the ending theme for the same film. Since this single only reached #37 in the Oricon weekly charts and only charted for two weeks, this is",
"title": "Kill (Mell song)"
},
{
"docid": "10167231",
"text": "007: Licence to Kill 007: Licence to Kill is a 1989 video game based on the James Bond film of the same name, developed by Quixel and published by Domark in 1989. It was originally released for DOS and then ported to the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX and ZX Spectrum. The game was later released in South Korea in 1996, for the Master System. The game's storyline closely follows that of the film, consisting of six scenes in which Bond chases drug czar Sanchez who has murdered his best friend Felix Leiter's bride. The",
"title": "007: Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "11550745",
"text": "had great financial success after cheaply purchasing an Italian film called \"Hercules\" and releasing it in America with a massive publicity campaign, and decided to do the same with \"Licensed to Kill\". However, the American release reedited the film by having the opening assassination performed by a Mum pulling a Sten gun out of her pram of twins changing to a pre-credit scene. Levine engaged songwriters Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen to write a title song performed by Sammy Davis Jr and arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman over the credits with the new title. The American release then",
"title": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18417562",
"text": "an adventure. Shoot to Kill (Cole novel) Shoot to Kill is a novel written by Steve Cole, the first continuation entry in the Young Bond series. Cole took over from Charlie Higson who left the series in 2009 after his final instalment \"A Hard Man to Kill\". \"Shoot to Kill\" features Ian Fleming's spy, James Bond in his teenage years, finding himself troubled in the outskirts of Los Angeles, having recently been expelled from Eton. It was followed Heads You Die in May 2016. Before leaving, a new school friend discovers some shocking film footage which propels James Bond and",
"title": "Shoot to Kill (Cole novel)"
},
{
"docid": "18417561",
"text": "Shoot to Kill (Cole novel) Shoot to Kill is a novel written by Steve Cole, the first continuation entry in the Young Bond series. Cole took over from Charlie Higson who left the series in 2009 after his final instalment \"A Hard Man to Kill\". \"Shoot to Kill\" features Ian Fleming's spy, James Bond in his teenage years, finding himself troubled in the outskirts of Los Angeles, having recently been expelled from Eton. It was followed Heads You Die in May 2016. Before leaving, a new school friend discovers some shocking film footage which propels James Bond and company on",
"title": "Shoot to Kill (Cole novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4273285",
"text": "High Time to Kill High Time to Kill, published in 1999, is the fourth novel by Raymond Benson featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond (including Benson's novelization of \"Tomorrow Never Dies\"). This is the first James Bond novel copyrighted by Ian Fleming Publications (formerly Glidrose Publications). It was published in the United Kingdom by Hodder & Stoughton and in the United States by Putnam. The novel's working title was \"A Better Way to Die\". The world of James Bond is introduced to the ruthless terrorist organization called \"The Union\", whose brutal trademark is slashing the throat of those who",
"title": "High Time to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "13462954",
"text": "Kill (Mell song) KILL is the 4th single of I've Sound singer, Mell. It is released on November 19, 2008, a year and almost two months after the release of her 3rd single. The title track will be used as the opening theme for Mamoru Oshii's live-action film entitled while the B-side song On my own will be used as the ending theme for the same film. Since this single only reached #37 in the Oricon weekly charts and only charted for two weeks, this is Mell's weakest single to date. The single will come in a regular CD-only edition",
"title": "Kill (Mell song)"
},
{
"docid": "8516391",
"text": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film) The Spy Who Loved Me is a 1977 British spy film, the tenth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions, and the third to star Roger Moore as the fictional secret agent James Bond. Barbara Bach and Curt Jürgens co-star. It was directed by Lewis Gilbert and the screenplay was written by Christopher Wood and Richard Maibaum. The film takes its title from Ian Fleming's novel \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", the tenth book in the James Bond series, though it does not contain any elements of the novel's plot. The storyline",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13224179",
"text": "the week ending 28 March 2009. Four weeks after its debut, the song peaked at number two with 51,724 copies sold. The single spent four consecutive weeks atop the UK chart, before falling to number three with sales of 44,310 copies. In January 2011, \"In for the Kill\" was named the eleventh best-selling download in the United Kingdom of all time. The song had sold 875,523 copies in the UK as of July 2014. In Ireland, the track debuted at number 47 on 16 April 2009 and peaked at number 13, four weeks later. \"In for the Kill\" was less",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585438",
"text": "possible four stars, adding \"\"Licence to Kill\" may be taut and gripping, but it's not traditional Bond, and that, as much as any other reason, may explain the public's rejection of this reasonably well-constructed picture.\" Raymond Benson, the author of nine Bond novels, said of the film: \"It boggles my mind that \"Licence to Kill\" is so controversial. There's really more of a true Ian Fleming story in that script than in most of the post-60s Bond movies.\" John Glen has said \"Licence to Kill\" \"is among my best Bond films, if not the best\". Acknowledging its box office failings,",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "11550747",
"text": "agent I have known\". What Eon Productions's reaction was to the blatant imitation is not known, but Shonteff was missing from the two Vine sequels starring Tom Adams: Shonteff later made three spy films with the hero named \"Charles Bind\". In the first, his boss is also named Rockwell: Licensed to Kill (1965 film) Licensed to Kill is an Eastmancolor 1965 superspy imitation James Bond film starring Tom Adams as British secret agent Charles Vine. It was directed and co-written by Lindsay Shonteff. Producer Joseph E. Levine picked it up for American and worldwide distribution and reedited it under the",
"title": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7543037",
"text": "and \"Harper Hall\"), when McCaffrey received the annual Margaret A. Edwards Award for her \"lifetime contribution in writing for teens\". The Ship Who Sang The Ship Who Sang (1969) is a science fiction novel by American writer Anne McCaffrey, a fix-up of five stories published 1961 to 1969. By an alternate reckoning, \"The Ship Who Sang\" is the earliest of the stories, a novelette, which became the first chapter of the book. Finally, the entire \"Brain & Brawn Ship series\" (or Brainship or Ship series), written by McCaffrey and others, is sometimes called the \"Ship Who Sang series\" by bibliographers,",
"title": "The Ship Who Sang"
},
{
"docid": "14766332",
"text": "of special effects and illustrations for the film. Who Wants to Kill Jessie? Who Wants to Kill Jessie? () is a 1966 Czechoslovak science fiction comedy film directed by Václav Vorlíček. The story focuses on a couple who use a machine which can bring objects and people from dreams to the real world. The main plot includes the accidental release of the comics character Jessie into the real world, and the film features many gags about the clash between the real world, and comics imagery such as word balloons and sound effects. The film premiered on 26 August 1966. The",
"title": "Who Wants to Kill Jessie?"
},
{
"docid": "18894105",
"text": "Kiepura sings impressively during a church wedding, and the \"Celeste Aïda,\" which he rehearses during an amusing backstage sequence at the opera house while \"Aïda\" is being trundled through its paces\"; and \"TV Guide\" called the film \"charming in parts, this is a nicely done musical with some good detailed direction.\" My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a",
"title": "My Song for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2947430",
"text": "film appearance. \"A View to a Kill\" was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. Wilson also co-authored the screenplay along with Richard Maibaum. At the end of \"Octopussy\" during the \"James Bond Will Return\" sequence, it listed the next film as \"From a View to a Kill\", the name of the original short story; however, the title was later changed. When a company with a name similar to Zorin (the Zoran Corporation) was discovered in the United States, a disclaimer was added to the start of the film affirming that Zorin was not related to any real-life",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "3374695",
"text": "he was going to get hurt. A lot of it actually had to be done in reverse,so try to imagine doing a fight scene that way.\" The film's title song, \"Faster Pussycat!\", was performed by California band, the Bostweeds. The lyrics were written by Rick Jarrard and the music was written and sung by Lynn Ready, who formed the Bostweeds and sang leads. The track was never released commercially, but it did appear in February 1966 as a promotional-only 45 single without a B-side. \"Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!\" premiered in Los Angeles on August 6, 1965. Atypically for a Meyer",
"title": "Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!"
},
{
"docid": "15940320",
"text": "the hands of Bond who often uses his environment or equipment to kill his opponent. Mr. Big was killed when Bond force-fed him a pellet of compressed gas, causing him to inflate and explode whilst Hugo Drax was ejected into outer space. Very few villains actually survive the course of Bond's assignment, and their deaths often come in the final scenes of the film. Lindner has noted that a number of the villains or henchmen have met their deaths through Bond using the technology of the villains against themselves and these include Alec Trevelyan being speared by part of the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "5656624",
"text": "Fountains of Wayne, recorded the song with his new band, Look Park, for the multi-artist compilation album, \"Songs, Bond Songs: The Music Of 007\". The World Is Not Enough (song) \"The World Is Not Enough\" is the theme song from the eponymous 1999 James Bond film, performed by American-Scottish alternative rock band Garbage. The song was written by composer David Arnold (who also scored the film) and lyricist Don Black, previously responsible for four other Bond songs, and was produced by Garbage and Arnold. \"The World Is Not Enough\" was composed in the style of the series' title songs, in",
"title": "The World Is Not Enough (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8073989",
"text": "distrust of Carlos and Segundo unites this eclectic group and prompts them to hold \"co-op\" meetings with one goal: eviction of Carlos and Segundo DeJesus. \"Kill the Poor\" was first screened at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2003. It was then shown in 2006 at the IFC Center in New York City. Kill the Poor (film) Kill the Poor is director Alan Taylor's screen adaptation of a novel by Joel Rose. The film is set in Manhattan's Alphabet City in the early 1980s, when the neighborhood was a center of illegal drug activity. The film's title comes from the Dead",
"title": "Kill the Poor (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516425",
"text": "and judged 79% of the reviews to be positive. When Ian Fleming sold the film rights to the James Bond novels to Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli, he gave permission only for the title \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" to be used. Since the screenplay for the film had nothing to do with Fleming's original novel, Eon Productions, for the first time, authorised a novelisation based upon the script. This would also be the first regular Bond novel published since \"Colonel Sun\" nearly a decade earlier. Christopher Wood, who co-authored the screenplay, was commissioned to write the book titled",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15940333",
"text": "a final attack on Bond and his lover in the final scene. In the first twenty two films of the Eon Bond series, only \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and \"Casino Royale\", have ended with the central Bond girl deceased. In all other films, except \"Quantum of Solace\" and \"Skyfall\", Bond is kissing her, making love, or implying that he will do so. Sometimes an embarrassed M catches Bond during his embraces. Most endings feature a double entendre and, in many of the films, the Bond girl purrs, \"Oh, James.\" Until \"A View to a Kill\", the title of the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "8516426",
"text": "\"James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me\". The novelisation and the screenplay, although both written by Wood, are somewhat different. In the novelisation, SMERSH is still active and after James Bond. Their role begins during the pre-title. After the mysterious death of Fekkish, SMERSH appears yet again, this time capturing and torturing Bond for the whereabouts of the microfilm that retains plans for a submarine tracking system (Bond escapes after killing two of the interrogators). The appearance of SMERSH conflicts with a number of Bond stories, including the film \"The Living Daylights\" (1987), in which a character remarks that SMERSH",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516418",
"text": "Institute as the 67th greatest song as part of their 100 Years Series. The soundtrack to the film was composed by Marvin Hamlisch, who filled in for veteran John Barry, who was unavailable to work in the United Kingdom because of tax reasons. The soundtrack, in comparison to other \"Bond\" films of the time, is more disco-oriented and included a new disco rendition of \"The James Bond Theme\" titled \"Bond 77\"; several pieces of classical music were also included in the score. For instance, while feeding a duplicitous secretary to a shark, Stromberg plays Bach's \"Air on the G String\",",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10335129",
"text": "Dressed to Kill (song) \"Dressed to Kill\" is a 2009 song by Preston, most notably covered by Cher in 2013. Preston's original was released as a single in the UK from his \"Whatever Forever\" LP. The song samples the introduction from Siouxsie and The Banshees' 1980 single \"Happy House.\" \"Dressed to Kill\" was Preston's only single release during the almost four-year hiatus of The Ordinary Boys. The song, however, failed to chart. Because of the failure of the lead single, the album was subsequently shelved by the label. The song was produced by Mark Taylor, who had also produced Cher's",
"title": "Dressed to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10713925",
"text": "not fundamental to the story. The Battle for Bond The Battle for Bond (2007), by Robert Sellers, is a cinema history book of how the literary character James Bond metamorphosed to the cinema James Bond. The book details the collaboration among film producer Kevin McClory, novelist Ian Fleming, screenwriter Jack Whittingham and others to create the film \"Thunderball\". After the film project's collapse, without his collaborators' permission, Fleming based his \"Thunderball\" (1961) novel upon their joint work. In 1963 McClory and Whittingham sued him for plagiarism. \"The Battle for Bond\" concerns the court case. Kevin McClory won the film rights",
"title": "The Battle for Bond"
},
{
"docid": "10713922",
"text": "The Battle for Bond The Battle for Bond (2007), by Robert Sellers, is a cinema history book of how the literary character James Bond metamorphosed to the cinema James Bond. The book details the collaboration among film producer Kevin McClory, novelist Ian Fleming, screenwriter Jack Whittingham and others to create the film \"Thunderball\". After the film project's collapse, without his collaborators' permission, Fleming based his \"Thunderball\" (1961) novel upon their joint work. In 1963 McClory and Whittingham sued him for plagiarism. \"The Battle for Bond\" concerns the court case. Kevin McClory won the film rights and chose a single co-production",
"title": "The Battle for Bond"
},
{
"docid": "10335130",
"text": "megahit, \"Believe.\" While producing her comeback album, Taylor decided to recycle \"Dressed to Kill,\" which he had co-written with Preston. \"Dressed to Kill\" was covered by American singer Cher for her 2013 album \"Closer to the Truth\". The song was also included as part of the setlist for the concert tour. Her performance of the song was vampire-themed. Cher's version somewhat alters the lyrics. She changes the line, \"You're dressed to kill\" to \"I'm dressed to kill.\" Dressed to Kill (song) \"Dressed to Kill\" is a 2009 song by Preston, most notably covered by Cher in 2013. Preston's original was",
"title": "Dressed to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7543025",
"text": "The Ship Who Sang The Ship Who Sang (1969) is a science fiction novel by American writer Anne McCaffrey, a fix-up of five stories published 1961 to 1969. By an alternate reckoning, \"The Ship Who Sang\" is the earliest of the stories, a novelette, which became the first chapter of the book. Finally, the entire \"Brain & Brawn Ship series\" (or Brainship or Ship series), written by McCaffrey and others, is sometimes called the \"Ship Who Sang series\" by bibliographers, merchants, or fans. The protagonist of the 1969 novel and all the early stories is a cyborg, Helva, a human",
"title": "The Ship Who Sang"
},
{
"docid": "2947447",
"text": "of the \"Time Out Film Guide\" said, \"Grace Jones is badly wasted.\" Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the worst Bond film, while IGN picked as the fourth worst, and \"Entertainment Weekly\" as the fifth worst. Bond historian John Brosnan believed \"A View to a Kill\" was Moore's best Bond entry. He said Moore looked in better shape than the previous Bond film, \"Octopussy\". Brosnan especially admired the dirigible finale. Danny Peary had mixed feelings about \"A View to a Kill\" but was generally complimentary: \"Despite what reviewers automatically reported, [Moore] looks trimmer and more energetic than in some",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947438",
"text": "Theme\". Barry's composition from \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was modified for use in the songs \"Snow Job\", \"He's Dangerous\" and \"Golden Gate Fight\" of \"A View to a Kill.\" \"A View to a Kill\" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, thus becoming the peak song in the James Bond series. The 2015 track \"Writing's On The Wall\" later out performed the song in the UK by reaching number one. Duran Duran was chosen to do the song after bassist John Taylor (a lifelong Bond fan)",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "14766331",
"text": "Who Wants to Kill Jessie? Who Wants to Kill Jessie? () is a 1966 Czechoslovak science fiction comedy film directed by Václav Vorlíček. The story focuses on a couple who use a machine which can bring objects and people from dreams to the real world. The main plot includes the accidental release of the comics character Jessie into the real world, and the film features many gags about the clash between the real world, and comics imagery such as word balloons and sound effects. The film premiered on 26 August 1966. The comics illustrator Kája Saudek participated as the creator",
"title": "Who Wants to Kill Jessie?"
},
{
"docid": "10167236",
"text": "Bond game ever. Not only did it successfully capture the spirit of the film, it was also an enjoyable game to boot.\" 007: Licence to Kill 007: Licence to Kill is a 1989 video game based on the James Bond film of the same name, developed by Quixel and published by Domark in 1989. It was originally released for DOS and then ported to the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX and ZX Spectrum. The game was later released in South Korea in 1996, for the Master System. The game's storyline closely follows that of the",
"title": "007: Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "13224181",
"text": "November 2010, becoming the duo's second number-one song on the chart after \"Bulletproof\". The first music video for \"In for the Kill\" was directed by Kinga Burza and produced by Sarah Tognazzi. The 1980s-inspired video features Jackson singing the song while driving a Toyota MR2. It begins with Jackson driving down a dark road at night. At the beginning of the chorus, she puts on a pair of sunglasses, removing them at the chorus' end. During the instrumental section of the song, she waves her hand out of the car window, at which point the road ahead and the cloud-covered",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10595503",
"text": "Norman. The second is the Duran Duran theme for the film. Mindscape published the text adventure game by Angelsoft Inc for DOS, Macintosh and Apple II computers with the full title \"James Bond 007: A View to a Kill\". Future Bond novelist Raymond Benson worked on the development of the game. It spawned a follow-up game, \"\". \"Sinclair User\" gave the ZX Spectrum version four stars out of five. \"Commodore User\" called the Commodore 64 version, \"Certainly one of the better 'game of the film' implementations around.\" \"Your Commodore\" gave the Commodore 64 version two stars out of five and",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "14839488",
"text": "in the 1990s). In 2008, KC Concepcion sang her version of the song from the movie of the same title released by Star Cinema with her co-star Richard Gutierrez. For the First Time (Kenny Loggins song) \"For the First Time\" is a 1996 song from the 1996 film \"One Fine Day\" starring Michelle Pfeiffer and George Clooney with music and lyrics by James Newton Howard, Jud J. Friedman, and Allan Dennis Rich and performed by Kenny Loggins. The song was included in the soundtrack of the film and was Loggins' one and only number one hit on the Adult Contemporary",
"title": "For the First Time (Kenny Loggins song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585403",
"text": "setting in a tropical country while Broccoli negotiated to film in Mexico, at the Estudios Churubusco in Mexico City. In 1985, the Films Act was passed, removing the Eady Levy, resulting in foreign artists being taxed more heavily. The associated rising costs to Eon Productions meant no part of \"Licence to Kill\" was filmed in the UK, the first Bond film not to do so. Pinewood Studios, used in every previous \"Bond\" film, undertook only the post-production and sound re-recording. Dalton thought it the Bond script he had waited years to see, calling it \"the best since Thunderball\", although he",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "15960335",
"text": "it [Jumbo] as an A-side in Britain because the public still want big, emotional ballads from the boys. In a \"Billboard\" magazine interview with the Bee Gees, Maurice said of the song, \"I love 'The Singer Sang His Song' from way back [in 1968]. But the songs are like our kids, and you feel funny favoring one to the other\". The Singer Sang His Song \"The Singer Sang His Song\" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and recorded by the English rock group Bee Gees, released in early 1968 as a single along with Jumbo. In",
"title": "The Singer Sang His Song"
},
{
"docid": "4397910",
"text": "\"as much action as anyone could take.\" In their guide \"The Bond Files\", Andy Lane and Paul Simpson say Wood's novel \"counts as a decent Bond novel in its own right, and is certainly more stylish than many of the later volumes.\" That said, fan reaction to the novelization has been largely positive, with many fans claiming it to be one of the better James Bond continuation novels. James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me is the official novelization of the 1977 Eon \"James Bond\" film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", which was",
"title": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me"
},
{
"docid": "2585425",
"text": "campaign created by advertising executive Don Smolen, who had worked in the publicity campaign for eight previous Bond films, emphasising the rougher content of the film. Derek Malcolm in \"The Guardian\" was broadly approving of \"Licence to Kill\", liking the \"harder edge of the earlier Bonds\" that the film emulated, but wishing that \"it was written and directed with a bit more flair.\" Malcolm praised the way the film attempted \"to tell a story rather than use one for the decorative purposes of endless spectacular tropes.\" Writing in \"The Guardian\"'s sister paper, \"The Observer\", Philip French noted that \"despite the",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2585422",
"text": "thing to John Barry.\" Film ratings organisations had objections to the excessive and realistic violence, with both the Motion Picture Association of America and the British Board of Film Classification requesting content adaptations, with the BBFC in particular demanding the cut of 36 seconds of film. The 2006 Ultimate Edition DVD of \"Licence to Kill\" marked the first release of the film without cuts. It remains the only Bond movie to be originally rated 15 by the BBFC. \"Licence to Kill\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London on , raising £200,000 (£ in 2019 pounds) for The Prince's",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "13633093",
"text": "Kill the Lights (Britney Spears song) \"Kill the Lights\" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears, taken from her sixth studio album, \"Circus\" (2008). The song was written by Nathaniel Hills, James Washington, Luke Boyd and Marcella Araica, who previously worked with Spears on \"Blackout\" (2007). \"Kill the Lights\" is an urban and dance-pop song produced by Danja, that alludes to the singer's relationship with the paparazzi and the news media, while also addressing the consequences of becoming a celebrity. \"Kill the Lights\" received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who considered it a futuristic and sexy sequel",
"title": "Kill the Lights (Britney Spears song)"
},
{
"docid": "9748519",
"text": "his fourth soundtrack for the Bond film series. Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli announced on 26 July 2006 that Chris Cornell would perform the title song, entitled \"You Know My Name\", which he co-wrote with Arnold. In July 2006, as \"Casino Royale\" entered post-production, Eon Productions announced that the next film would be based on an original idea by producer Michael G. Wilson. In June 2007 Marc Forster was confirmed as director. He was surprised that he was approached for the job, stating he was not a big Bond film fan through the years, and that he would",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"docid": "19708675",
"text": "First Kill (2017 film) First Kill is an American action film directed by Steven C. Miller and written by Nick Gordon. The film stars Hayden Christensen and Bruce Willis. Wall Street broker Will Beeman (Hayden Christensen) has been struggling with being present for his wife Laura (Megan Leonard) and son Danny (Ty Shelton). Shortly after hearing of Danny being bullied at school, Will decides to take his family to his hometown, Granville, Ohio in order to bond with Danny. Upon entering Granville, Will is reacquainted with Police Chief Marvin Howell (Bruce Willis), a family friend who at one point dated",
"title": "First Kill (2017 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13224185",
"text": "exclusively on the \"Entertainment Weekly\" website on 12 October 2010, and was released digitally on 2 November. The song was covered on the Live Lounge segment of BBC Radio 1's \"The Jo Whiley Show\" on four separate occasions: on 18 May 2009 by Australian R&B singer Daniel Merriweather, on 30 January 2010 by Swedish indie pop trio Miike Snow, on 12 May 2010 by American R&B singer Kelis, and on 8 September 2013 by English indie pop trio London Grammar. \"In for the Kill\" has been sampled by several rappers. Atlanta rapper Donnis sampled it on his song \"For the",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585423",
"text": "Trust on the night. The film grossed a total of £7.5 million (£ million in 2019 pounds) in the United Kingdom, making it the seventh most successful film of the year, despite the 15 certificate which cut down audience numbers. Worldwide numbers were also positive, with $156 million, making it the twelfth biggest box-office draw of the year. The US cinema returns were $34.6 million, making \"Licence to Kill\" the least financially successful James Bond film in the US, when accounting for inflation. A factor suggested for the poor takings were fierce competition at the cinema, with \"Licence to Kill\"",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "13633104",
"text": "a joystick. \"Kill the Lights\" was featured on the fourth season of MTV's \"The Hills\", during a scene where Lauren Conrad and Lo Bosworth are talking about Heidi Montag while at the salon. Credits for \"Kill the Lights\" are adapted from \"Circus\" liner notes. Kill the Lights (Britney Spears song) \"Kill the Lights\" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears, taken from her sixth studio album, \"Circus\" (2008). The song was written by Nathaniel Hills, James Washington, Luke Boyd and Marcella Araica, who previously worked with Spears on \"Blackout\" (2007). \"Kill the Lights\" is an urban and dance-pop",
"title": "Kill the Lights (Britney Spears song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585429",
"text": "bad habit without the kick of a vice.\" For the Canadian newspaper \"The Globe and Mail\", Rick Groen wrote that in \"Licence to Kill\" \"they've excised Bond from the Bond flicks; they've turned James into Jimmy, strong and silent and (roll over, Britannia) downright American\", resulting in a Bond film that is \"essentially Bond-less\". Summing up, Groen thought \"Actually, that dialogue ... ain't bad. The silence looks good on Timothy Dalton\". Gary Arnold of \"The Washington Times\" wrote that a number of factors \"fail to prevent the finished product from jamming and misfiring with disillusioning frequency\". Arnold opined that \"demanding",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "5656596",
"text": "The World Is Not Enough (song) \"The World Is Not Enough\" is the theme song from the eponymous 1999 James Bond film, performed by American-Scottish alternative rock band Garbage. The song was written by composer David Arnold (who also scored the film) and lyricist Don Black, previously responsible for four other Bond songs, and was produced by Garbage and Arnold. \"The World Is Not Enough\" was composed in the style of the series' title songs, in contrast with the post-modern production and genre-hopping of Garbage's first two albums. The group recorded most of \"The World Is Not Enough\" while touring",
"title": "The World Is Not Enough (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7543030",
"text": "in a 2004 interview. \"I remember reading a story about a woman searching for her son's brain, it had been used for an autopilot on an ore ship and she wanted to find it and give it surcease. And I thought what if severely disabled people were given a chance to become starships? So that's how \"The Ship Who Sang\" was born.\" Anne McCaffrey had published two stories when she attended her first Milford Writer's Workshop in 1959. Afterward she worked on \"The Ship Who Sang\", which was published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\" (Apr 1961) and",
"title": "The Ship Who Sang"
},
{
"docid": "18539295",
"text": "How to Kill 400 Duponts How to Kill 400 Duponts () is a 1967 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. The main character of the film, Dorellik, is a Diabolik's parody created at the end of the 1960s for several sketches in television. Dorellik, an Italian contract killer who lives on French Riviera accepts a job to kill everyone named Dupont in France for a rich customer who expects to receive a large heritage. \"How to Kill 400 Duponts\" was a film starring popular singer and television host Johnny Dorelli. The Italian title \"Arriva Dorellik\" made reference to Dorelli's character",
"title": "How to Kill 400 Duponts"
},
{
"docid": "2947437",
"text": "At that time, it had \"WELCOME\" painted across the side of the gasbag, but was replaced by \"ZORIN INDUSTRIES\" for the film. During the summer of 1984, the blimp was used to advertise Fujifilm. In real life, inflating the airship would take up to 24 hours, but during the film it was shown to take two minutes. The soundtrack was composed by John Barry, and published by EMI/Capitol. The theme song, \"A View to a Kill\", was written by Barry and Duran Duran, and performed by the band. \"May Day Jumps\" is the only track that uses the \"James Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "15940294",
"text": "light on to clouds in the 1920s. Brownjohn also used the effect in the poster he created for \"Goldfinger\". Designer Maurice Binder, who had worked on the first Bond film, \"Dr. No\", had been unable to work on either \"From Russia with Love\" and \"Goldfinger\", but returned for \"Thunderball\", where he retained Brownjohn's concept for the titles. Binder eventually worked on thirteen Bond films and after his death in 1991, the opening credits were done by Daniel Kleinman. This changed for \"Quantum of Solace\", with the studio MK12 taking control. Kleinman returned to direct the \"Skyfall\" title sequence, and the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "16217987",
"text": "in 1989, with Townshend originally on electric guitar on the two Toronto dates in June and acoustic guitar for the rest of the tour. It was disliked by Roger Daltrey, who thought that although it had clever lyrics, it was too long. On the original recording and in its 1979/1980 performances, Daltrey sang the lead vocal; in 1989 Entwistle sang it. \"Trick of the Light\" was included in the two-disc edition of \"The Who Hits 50!\". Trick of the Light (The Who song) \"Trick of the Light\" is a song written by bassist John Entwistle for The Who's eighth studio",
"title": "Trick of the Light (The Who song)"
},
{
"docid": "6756382",
"text": "to a darkly beautiful, ruthless woman, who is also a \"consummate actress,” as Holmes learns. She disguises herself as a charwoman and speaking Cockney, insults and berates both Holmes and Watson, whom she pretends not to recognize, and leaves with a music box right under their noses. Holmes must recover the last music box to crack the secret code contained in the tune before it is too late. Dressed to Kill (1946 film) Dressed to Kill, released in 1946, also known as Prelude to Murder (working title) and Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Code in the United Kingdom, is the",
"title": "Dressed to Kill (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10167397",
"text": "(the band Duran Duran made similar claims after they worked briefly with Barry on the theme to the previous Bond film, \"A View to a Kill\", in 1985). However, Waaktaar has also said: \"I loved the stuff he [John Barry] added to the track. I mean, it gave it this sort of really cool string arrangement. That's when it, for me, started to sound like a Bond thing.\" \"The Living Daylights\" was released in the summer of 1987. The song peaked at number five in the United Kingdom and number one in Norway. The song remains one of a-ha's most",
"title": "The Living Daylights (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2585440",
"text": "in 1979. \"Licence to Kill\" was also adapted as a forty-four page, colour graphic novel, by writer and artist Mike Grell (also author of original-story Bond comic books), published by Eclipse Comics and ACME Press in hardcover and trade editions in 1989. The adaptation closely follows the film story, although the ending is briefer, and James Bond is not drawn to resemble Timothy Dalton after Dalton refused to allow his likeness to be licensed. Domark also published a video game adaptation, \"\", to various personal computers. The 2012 video game 007 Legends features a level based on Licence to Kill",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2585433",
"text": "looks as bored in his second Bond film as Sean Connery did in his sixth.\" Opinion on \"Licence to Kill\" has changed with the passing of time, some reviews are still mixed, though film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes lists the film with a positive 77% \"fresh\" rating from 52 reviews. Reviews have improved since Daniel Craig's tenure, Glen intimating that Dalton's Bond influenced his. Some are still unimpressed.Tom Hibbert of \"Empire\" gives the film only two of a possible five stars, observing that \"Dalton ... is really quite hopeless\". Hibbert concluded that \"he may look the part, but Timothy Dalton",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2666203",
"text": "him and is obsessed with all things death herself. She tries to kill him, wants to kill herself and surrounds herself with dead things. Hanada's libido is as present as that of the protagonists of similar films of the period, such as James Bond, though perversely exaggerated. Reviewer Rumsey Taylor likened Hanada's boiled rice sniffing fetish to Bond's \"shaken, not stirred\" martini order. The film also deviates from the opening killer-for-hire scenario to touch on such varied subgenres as psychosexual romance, American Gothic thriller and \"Odd Couple\" slapstick. The film industry is a subject of satire as well. For example,",
"title": "Branded to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "11982643",
"text": "12\" single. \"We Kill the World\" was the second-only Boney M. single to feature a lead vocal by Marcia Barrett and the first to feature vocals (a spoken part) by male dancer Bobby Farrell. Composed by Frank Farian and Italian couple Giorgio & Gisela Sgarbi, the song consisted of an uptempo rock part \"We Kill the World\" and a ballad part \"Don't Kill the World\", led by Brian Paul. He was a young boy who together with his friend Brian Sletten eventually sang all of the children's vocals themselves. They also appeared with the group in a number of TV",
"title": "We Kill the World/Boonoonoonoos"
},
{
"docid": "2585394",
"text": "as he pursues drugs lord Franz Sanchez, who has ordered an attack against his CIA friend Felix Leiter and the murder of Felix's wife during their honeymoon. Originally titled \"Licence Revoked\" in line with the plot, the name was changed during post-production due to American test audiences associating the term with driving. Budgetary reasons caused \"Licence to Kill\" to be the first Bond film shot completely outside the United Kingdom, with locations in both Mexico and the US. The film earned over $156 million worldwide, and enjoyed a generally positive critical reception, with ample praise for the stunts, but attracted",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "3348159",
"text": "States President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In some of the Indian films, there have been protagonists that played the role of RAW agents who were granted the license to kill. An example would be the Indian Telugu movie Paisa Vasool (2017 film). Licence to kill (concept) Licence to kill is the official sanction by a government or government agency to a particular operative or employee to initiate the use of lethal force in the delivery of their objectives, well known as a literary device used in espionage fiction. The initiation of lethal force is in comparison to the use of lethal",
"title": "Licence to kill (concept)"
},
{
"docid": "9125617",
"text": "edition of this book was published with a false slipcover printed with the title \"The Bible to be Read as Literature\". In one of the early Bond novels, Bond carries his gun in a hollowed out book of this title. Amis, a close friend of Fleming's, was also responsible for two other works related to the James Bond series. In 1965, he wrote \"The James Bond Dossier\", a collection of essays on the book and film series, and in 1968, under the pseudonym Robert Markham, he wrote the Bond novel \"Colonel Sun\". The Book of Bond The Book of Bond",
"title": "The Book of Bond"
},
{
"docid": "15940334",
"text": "next film to be produced was also usually named, in the format \"James Bond will return...\" or \"James Bond will be back\", although these were sometimes incorrect: \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" promised James Bond would return in \"For Your Eyes Only\", but after the success of \"Star Wars\", the producers decided to make \"Moonraker\" instead and \"For Your Eyes Only\" followed in 1981. The first Bond film, \"Dr. No\", included the introduction of the character of James Bond. Bond was introduced in an exchange near the beginning of the film in a \"now-famous nightclub sequence featuring Sylvia Trench\", to",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "15960332",
"text": "The Singer Sang His Song \"The Singer Sang His Song\" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and recorded by the English rock group Bee Gees, released in early 1968 as a single along with Jumbo. In some countries the song was the B-side of Jumbo but in others they were promoted as a double A-side. This track was only issued as a single and not included on a studio album at the time, so by standard practice at the time, it was not mixed to stereo. The song was recorded on January 8, 1968, the same",
"title": "The Singer Sang His Song"
}
] |
374 | Who became director of the FBI in 1987? | [
"William Sessions",
"Bill Sessions",
"William Sessions (disambiguation)",
"Sessions, William"
] | [
{
"docid": "8219868",
"text": "alleged travel and expense abuses [by FBI Director William Sessions, leading to his departure]... Clinton nominated Louis Freeh to be FBI Director on July 20. Then–FBI Deputy Director, Floyd I. Clarke, who Sessions suggested had led a coup to force his removal, served as Acting Director until September 1, 1993, when Freeh was sworn in. On May 9, 2017, President Trump dismissed Comey after the recommendation of United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Rosenstein's memorandum to Sessions objected to Comey's conduct in the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails. This was contradicted by multiple unnamed",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "10320247",
"text": "include assisting the Director and leading prominent investigations. All other FBI executives and Special Agents in Charge report to the Director through the Deputy Director. From 1978 to 1987, the position of Deputy Director was not filled due to William Hedgcock Webster's decision to divide the Deputy's responsibility between three positions. David Bowdich, former associate deputy director of the FBI, was named Acting Deputy Director January 30, 2018. On April 13, 2018, Bowdich was promoted to Deputy Director. Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation The Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (formerly known as the Associate",
"title": "Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "8219864",
"text": "was renamed FBI in 1935. The FBI became an independent service within the Department of Justice in 1935. In the same year, its name was officially changed to the present-day Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI, with J. Edgar Hoover receiving the current title of \"Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation\". Since 1972, Senate confirmation of nominee has been required. The line of succession for the Director of the FBI is as follows: Since the office's inception, only two Directors have been dismissed: William S. Sessions by President Bill Clinton in 1993, and James Comey by President Donald Trump",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "16604821",
"text": "National Security Branch (NSB). The current NSB EAD is Carl Ghattas, who has been leading the NSB since February 28, 2017. FBI Director James B. Comey appointed Ghattas EAD. Mr. Ghattas most recently served as the assistant director for the Counterterrorism Division at FBI HQ. On June 23, 2016, FBI Director James B. Comey appointed Joshua Skule EAD for intelligence at FBI Headquarters (FBIHQ) in Washington, D.C. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Skule was the assistant director of the Directorate of Intelligence. On August 22, 2014, FBI Director James B. Comey named Eric Velez-Villar EAD of the FBI Intelligence Branch.",
"title": "FBI Counterintelligence Division"
},
{
"docid": "10238789",
"text": "The FBI Pyramid The FBI Pyramid: From the Inside is a 1979 non-fiction book by, W. Mark Felt. Mark Felt was the Associate Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the effective second in command to J. Edgar Hoover and subsequently L. Patrick Gray III. The book chronicles the FBI bureaucracy during the 1960s and 1970s. The book gained interest in 2005, with the revelation that Felt was \"Deep Throat\", the Watergate scandal whistleblower who assisted \"Washington Post\" reporter Bob Woodward in his and Carl Bernstein's investigation. By 2005, Felt was in declining health and unable or",
"title": "The FBI Pyramid"
},
{
"docid": "10238791",
"text": "Deep Throat, that he had never leaked information to the Woodward-Bernstein team or anyone else. The book was published and bombed.\" The FBI Pyramid The FBI Pyramid: From the Inside is a 1979 non-fiction book by, W. Mark Felt. Mark Felt was the Associate Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the effective second in command to J. Edgar Hoover and subsequently L. Patrick Gray III. The book chronicles the FBI bureaucracy during the 1960s and 1970s. The book gained interest in 2005, with the revelation that Felt was \"Deep Throat\", the Watergate scandal whistleblower who assisted",
"title": "The FBI Pyramid"
},
{
"docid": "8219872",
"text": "learned of his termination from television news reports that flashed on screen while he was delivering a speech to agents at the Los Angeles Field Office. Sources said he was surprised and caught off guard by the termination. Comey immediately departed for Washington, D.C., and was forced to cancel his scheduled speech that night at an FBI recruitment event at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood, California. In the absence of a Senate-confirmed FBI Director, Deputy Director Andrew McCabe automatically became the Acting Director. Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "16613827",
"text": "the FBI National Security Branch. The current Assistant Director is Brian Boetig, who was appointed by FBI Director Christopher A. Wray on August 14, 2018. Previously, John G. Perren, who was appointed by then FBI Director Robert Mueller on May 10, 2012, held the position. The Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate has three sections: FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate The Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate (WMDD) is a division of the National Security Branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. WMDD addresses and investigates emerging threats the United States faces from the use of weapons of mass destruction. WMDD",
"title": "FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate"
},
{
"docid": "16603913",
"text": "Kamerman, who appointed by FBI Director Robert Mueller in November 2010. The HRB was formed by the unification of the FBI's human resources and training units. FBI Human Resources Branch The Human Resources Branch (HRB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The HRB is responsible for all internal human resources needs of the FBI and for conducting the FBI Academy to train new FBI Agents. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the HRB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Associate Director. As a unit of the FBI (which is a division of the United",
"title": "FBI Human Resources Branch"
},
{
"docid": "15548575",
"text": "as recently as 1969\". FBI Index The FBI Indexes are a system used to track American citizens and other people by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) before the adoption by the FBI of computerized databases. The name signifies that the lists were originally made on paper index cards, compiled by J. Edgar Hoover before he became director of the FBI. The Index List was used to track U.S. citizens and others believed by the FBI to be dangerous to national security, and was subdivided into various divisions which generally were rated based on different classes of danger the subject",
"title": "FBI Index"
},
{
"docid": "15548561",
"text": "FBI Index The FBI Indexes are a system used to track American citizens and other people by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) before the adoption by the FBI of computerized databases. The name signifies that the lists were originally made on paper index cards, compiled by J. Edgar Hoover before he became director of the FBI. The Index List was used to track U.S. citizens and others believed by the FBI to be dangerous to national security, and was subdivided into various divisions which generally were rated based on different classes of danger the subject was thought to represent.",
"title": "FBI Index"
},
{
"docid": "8219860",
"text": "the \"Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004\" was enacted following the September 11 attacks. Since then, the Director reports in an additional capacity to the Director of National Intelligence, as the FBI is also part of the United States Intelligence Community. The current Director is Christopher A. Wray, who assumed the role on August 2, 2017 after being confirmed by the United States Senate, taking over from Acting Director Andrew McCabe after the dismissal of former Director James Comey by President Donald Trump. The FBI Director is appointed by the President and, since 1972, subject to confirmation by",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "8219867",
"text": "confidence in Sessions’ leadership, and then-Attorney General Reno recommended the dismissal. Ronald Kessler's book, \"The FBI: Inside the World's Most Powerful Law Enforcement Agency\", led to the dismissal by President Clinton of Sessions as FBI director over his abuses. According to \"The Washington Post\", \"A Justice Department official...noted that the original charges against Sessions came not from FBI agents but from a journalist, Ronald Kessler [who uncovered the abuses while writing a book about the FBI, leading to Sessions' dismissal by President Clinton]...\" \"The New York Times\" said Kessler's FBI book \"did indeed trigger bureau and Justice Department investigations into",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "8219859",
"text": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States' primary federal law enforcement agency, and is responsible for its day-to-day operations. The FBI Director is appointed for a single 10-year term by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate. The FBI is an agency within the Department of Justice (DOJ), and thus the Director reports to the Attorney General of the United States. The Director briefed the President on any issues that arose from within the FBI until",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "16604822",
"text": "Prior to his appointment, Mr. Velez was assistant director of the Directorate of Intelligence(DI). On December 21, 2015 FBI Director James B. Comey named E. W. Priestap, also known as Bill Priestap, assistant director of the FBI Headquarters (FBIHQ) CD in Washington, D.C. Mr. Priestap most recently was deputy assistant director of the Intelligence Operations Branch in the Directorate of Intelligence at FBIHQ. On February 7, 2011, FBI Director Robert Mueller named C. Frank Figliuzzi assistant director of the FBI Counterintelligence Division. The Counterintelligence Division has four sections: FBI Counterintelligence Division The Counterintelligence Division (CD) is a division of the",
"title": "FBI Counterintelligence Division"
},
{
"docid": "3376000",
"text": "the first Assistant Director of the newly formed Counter-terrorism Division at FBI Headquarters by FBI director Louis Freeh. In December 2001 Watson was named Executive Assistant Director for Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence. Watson retired from the FBI in 2002 to join the Washington D.C.-based consulting firm of Booz Allen Hamilton. Dale Watson (FBI) Dale L. Watson is the former Assistant Director for the Counterterrorism Division of the FBI, as such he headed the FBI investigation into the September 11, 2001 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks. Watson is a native of Central Florida. He graduated from Groveland High School before entering Florida State",
"title": "Dale Watson (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "7358892",
"text": "heritage by asking him \"Weren't there any jobs down at the Post Office?\" He is a fan of the New York Mets along with Dwight Harris and Tony and likes the baseball player Gerald Williams (baseball). An FBI agent who handled Adriana La Cerva after she became very resentful against Agent Ciccerone. Agent Sanseverino explains to Adriana that she became an FBI agent because her sister was paralyzed by her boyfriend's reckless use of a gun. In order to take a stand against men like him, she became an agent. She has a daughter which was unknown to Adriana. She",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "16603912",
"text": "FBI Human Resources Branch The Human Resources Branch (HRB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The HRB is responsible for all internal human resources needs of the FBI and for conducting the FBI Academy to train new FBI Agents. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the HRB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Associate Director. As a unit of the FBI (which is a division of the United States Department of Justice), the HRB is ultimately responsible to the Attorney General of the United States. The current HRB Executive Assistant Director is Janet L.",
"title": "FBI Human Resources Branch"
},
{
"docid": "16613462",
"text": "appointed to the position by FBI Director James Comey on June 23, 2016. The operations of the FBI have significantly expanded and streamlined in the 21st century. The Intelligence Branch, as a distinct entity, came about in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks in 2001. Intelligence analysis became a critical focus for national security efforts, and the FBI Counterterrorism Division (CTD) soon evolved to include an Office of Intelligence (within CTD) in 2002. The 9/11 Commission recommended strengthening efforts to recognize the role intelligence played within the FBI's structure. Following the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of",
"title": "FBI Intelligence Branch"
},
{
"docid": "16603825",
"text": "Assistant Director is Amy Hess, who was appointed by FBI Director Robert Mueller in January 2014. The incumbent was Steven Martinez who was appointed on May 9, 2012. Louis E. Grever served as the STB Executive Assistant Director from October 2008. The first STB Executive Assistant Director was Kerry E. Haynes who was appointed in 2006. The STB was formed by the unification of the FBI's various scientific, applied technology, identification, and investigative support units. FBI Science and Technology Branch The Science and Technology Branch (STB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The STB is responsible for",
"title": "FBI Science and Technology Branch"
},
{
"docid": "16613826",
"text": "FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate The Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate (WMDD) is a division of the National Security Branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. WMDD addresses and investigates emerging threats the United States faces from the use of weapons of mass destruction. WMDD specifically consolidates all relevant FBI assets under one comprehensive program capable of detecting, deterring, and dismantling WMD programs. In the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Division's funding and manpower have significantly increased. The Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate is headed by Assistant Director, who reports to the Executive Assistant Director of",
"title": "FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate"
},
{
"docid": "16654350",
"text": "FBI Assistant Director, the CID is responsible to the Executive Assistant Director of the FBI Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch. The current CID Assistant Director is Stephen E. Richardson. The CID's organizational structure was reorganized during FY 2004 by FBI leadership in an effort to better reflect current trends in criminal activity. FBI Criminal Investigative Division The Criminal Investigative Division (CID) is a division within the Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The CID is the primary component within the FBI responsible for overseeing FBI investigations of traditional crimes such as narcotics trafficking",
"title": "FBI Criminal Investigative Division"
},
{
"docid": "16603894",
"text": "is ultimately responsible to the Attorney General of the United States. The current Acting ITB Executive Assistant Director is James Turgal, who is the ITB's Associate Executive Director, replacing Dean Hall. The ITB Executive Assistant Director previously served as the Chief Information Officer of the FBI, but the job of Chief Information Officer is currently filled by Dr. Gordon Bitko. The Information and Technology Branch is formed by three Divisions. FBI Information and Technology Branch The Information and Technology Branch (ITB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The ITB is responsible for all FBI information technology needs",
"title": "FBI Information and Technology Branch"
},
{
"docid": "19323204",
"text": "Free\" (2014), critically acclaimed for its stable scriptwriting and direction, is based on his own story. As in his early films, he shows affection towards those who struggle to be loved. He is also very curious about what a human being dares to do in order to be loved. Kim Tae-yong (director, born 1987) Kim Tae-yong (born March 20, 1987) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim got into filmmaking before he turned 20 years old, after watching and inspired by the film \"The Son\" by directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. He was nicknamed \"a short film executive\"",
"title": "Kim Tae-yong (director, born 1987)"
},
{
"docid": "20991768",
"text": "race, a frustrated Elliott bumped Earnhardt before all cars returned to pit road and Earnhardt entered victory lane. NASCAR fined Earnhardt and Elliott $2,500 each for aggressive driving. On May 27, 1987, a fan sent NASCAR President Bill France Jr. a letter threatening to kill Earnhardt at Pocono, Watkins Glen, or Dover. NASCAR immediately handed over the letter to the FBI, who provided security for Earnhardt on all three tracks. The investigation was closed after the races on the three tracks finished with no incident. 1987 The Winston The 1987 edition of The Winston was a stock car racing competition",
"title": "1987 The Winston"
},
{
"docid": "16604820",
"text": "FBI Counterintelligence Division The Counterintelligence Division (CD) is a division of the National Security Branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The division protects the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage. It accomplishes its mission of hunting spies and preventing espionage through the use of investigation and interaction with local law enforcement and other members of the United States Intelligence Community. In the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks, the division's funding and manpower have significantly increased. The Counterintelligence Division is headed by an assistant director, who reports to the executive assistant director (EAD) of the FBI",
"title": "FBI Counterintelligence Division"
},
{
"docid": "16603893",
"text": "FBI Information and Technology Branch The Information and Technology Branch (ITB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The ITB is responsible for all FBI information technology needs and information management. ITB also promotes and facilitates the creation, sharing, and application of FBI knowledge products with the larger law enforcement community in order to improve overall nationwide crime fighting effectiveness. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the ITB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Associate Director. As a unit of the FBI (which is a division of the United States Department of Justice), the ITB",
"title": "FBI Information and Technology Branch"
},
{
"docid": "1793930",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives The FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives is a most wanted list maintained by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The list arose from a conversation held in late 1949 between J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the FBI, and William Kinsey Hutchinson, International News Service (the predecessor of the United Press International) editor-in-chief, who were discussing ways to promote capture of the FBI's \"toughest guys\". This discussion turned into a published article, which received so much positive publicity that on March 14, 1950, the FBI officially announced the list to increase law enforcement's ability",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives"
},
{
"docid": "16613461",
"text": "FBI Intelligence Branch The Intelligence Branch (IB) division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) handles all intelligence functions, including information sharing policies and intelligence analysis for national security, homeland security, and law enforcement purposes. The IB operates through the use of embedded intelligence strategies. The Intelligence Branch consists of language analysts, physical surveillance specialists, and FBI agents. The IB also oversees field intelligence operations through Field Intelligence Groups (FIGs), housed within various localized offices. The Intelligence Branch of the FBI is headed by the Executive Assistant Director for Intelligence Branch. The current Executive Assistant Director is Joshua D. Skule;",
"title": "FBI Intelligence Branch"
},
{
"docid": "5435113",
"text": "FBI National Security Branch The National Security Branch (NSB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The NSB is responsible for protecting the United States from Weapons of Mass Destruction, acts of terrorism, and foreign intelligence operations and espionage. The NSB accomplishes its mission by investigating national security threats, providing information and analysis to other law enforcement agencies, and developing capabilities to keep the US nation secure. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the NSB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Deputy Director. As a unit of the FBI (which is a division of the",
"title": "FBI National Security Branch"
},
{
"docid": "5435116",
"text": "terrorism by making it less bureaucratic. FBI National Security Branch The National Security Branch (NSB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The NSB is responsible for protecting the United States from Weapons of Mass Destruction, acts of terrorism, and foreign intelligence operations and espionage. The NSB accomplishes its mission by investigating national security threats, providing information and analysis to other law enforcement agencies, and developing capabilities to keep the US nation secure. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the NSB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Deputy Director. As a unit of the FBI",
"title": "FBI National Security Branch"
},
{
"docid": "13645318",
"text": "also a critic of COINTELPRO. Jack Ryan (FBI agent) John C. \"Jack\" Ryan (born 19 June 1938) is a former FBI agent and police officer. He had been an FBI agent between 1966 and 1987 before being fired for refusing to investigate nonviolent activists. He lost his job in September 1987 ten months short of retirement. He was thus ineligible for a full pension. In a report by the \"LA Times\", he stated his belief that the Bureau could reinstate him to a position which would not conflict with his personal beliefs that U.S. involvement in Central America is \"violent,",
"title": "Jack Ryan (FBI agent)"
},
{
"docid": "13645317",
"text": "Jack Ryan (FBI agent) John C. \"Jack\" Ryan (born 19 June 1938) is a former FBI agent and police officer. He had been an FBI agent between 1966 and 1987 before being fired for refusing to investigate nonviolent activists. He lost his job in September 1987 ten months short of retirement. He was thus ineligible for a full pension. In a report by the \"LA Times\", he stated his belief that the Bureau could reinstate him to a position which would not conflict with his personal beliefs that U.S. involvement in Central America is \"violent, illegal and immoral.\" He was",
"title": "Jack Ryan (FBI agent)"
},
{
"docid": "16603824",
"text": "FBI Science and Technology Branch The Science and Technology Branch (STB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The STB is responsible for providing forensic science, applied technology, identification, information sharing, and automated analysis support capabilities to the FBI and the larger law enforcement community. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the STB is responsible to the FBI Director through the Deputy Director. As a unit of the FBI (which is a division of the United States Department of Justice), the STB is ultimately responsible to the Attorney General of the United States. The current STB Executive",
"title": "FBI Science and Technology Branch"
},
{
"docid": "16603782",
"text": "the Deputy Director. The current CCRSB Executive Assistant Director is Paul Abbate, who is also the Acting Associate Deputy Director. The CCRSB was formed by the unification of the FBI's various traditional crime fighting units. It is speculated that the establishment of a National Security Branch and more traditional Criminal Investigations Branch within the FBI this will lead to the formation of \"career paths\" for FBI Special Agents; meaning that once a new agent has completed Special Agent Training at FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, and has completed the mandatory probationary period, that he or she will choose to go",
"title": "FBI Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch"
},
{
"docid": "7702130",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1950s In the 1950s, the United States FBI began to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Following is a brief review of FBI people and events that place the 1950s decade in context, and then an historical list of individual fugitives whose names first appeared on the 10 Most Wanted list during the decade of the 1950s, under FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. In late 1949 the FBI helped publish an article about the \"toughest guys\" the Bureau was after, who remained fugitives from justice. The",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1950s"
},
{
"docid": "10668571",
"text": "According to an FBI report drafted in 2000, within three months of his arrival in Saudi Arabia Youssef's \"efforts led to the establishment of direct communications with senior officials of the Mabahith [Saudi Arabia's security service] which had previously been unavailable to US Embassy personnel.\" These contacts were crucial in establishing a first-ever meeting between then-FBI director Louis Freeh and Saudi officials. In July, 2006 the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility concluded that the FBI illegally retaliated against Youssef because he had allegedly made whistleblower disclosures to the Director of the FBI and a Member of Congress. Bassem Youssef",
"title": "Bassem Youssef (FBI agent)"
},
{
"docid": "2604523",
"text": "the Intelligence Community and advise the NSC on intelligence matters. The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency would serve as chief administrator of the CIA. The reorganization took effect on April 21, 2005. The 19th and last DCI, Porter J. Goss became the first director of the CIA, while John Negroponte became the first DNI. As of , there are six living former Directors of Central Intelligence (with all Directors that have served since 1987 still living), the oldest being William H. Webster (served 1987–1991, born 1924). The most recent Director to die was George H. W. Bush (served 1976–1977,",
"title": "Director of Central Intelligence"
},
{
"docid": "20291824",
"text": "The Monk Who Became Chief Minister The Monk Who Became Chief Minister is a biography of Yogi Adityanath, the 21st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. It is written by Shantanu Gupta, an Indian Author and Political Analyst. The book has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing, India and came out on August 25, 2017. The cover of the biography was released on 23 July 2017 at an event of CREDAI at Lucknow. The biography has four sections. The first section is about the current role of Yogi Adityanath as the Chief Minister of Uttar pradesh and his first days in office.",
"title": "The Monk Who Became Chief Minister"
},
{
"docid": "4815346",
"text": "Hogan's Alley (FBI) Hogan's Alley is a tactical training facility of more than 10 acres (40,000 m) operated by the FBI Training Academy. Hogan's Alley was opened in 1987, and was designed to provide a realistic urban setting for training agents of the FBI, DEA, and other local, state, federal and international law enforcement agents. It is also occasionally used as an urban combat training venue for lieutenants at the United States Marine Corps' The Basic School, which is located nearby. The term \"Hogan's Alley\" is also used generically to refer to any shooting range devoted to tactical training. Hogan's",
"title": "Hogan's Alley (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "4674732",
"text": "The FBI in Peace and War The FBI in Peace and War was a radio crime drama inspired by Frederick Lewis Collins' book of the same name. The idea for the show came from Louis Pelletier who wrote many of the scripts. Among the show's other writers were Jack Finke, Ed Adamson and Collins. It aired on CBS from November 25, 1944 to September 28, 1958, produced and directed by Max Marcin and Betty Mandeville. The show had a variety of sponsors over the years, including Lava Soap, Wildroot Cream-Oil, Lucky Strike, Nescafe and Wrigley's. In 1955 it was the",
"title": "The FBI in Peace and War"
},
{
"docid": "8219863",
"text": "can appoint an Interim Director pending Senate confirmation or nomination of permanent Director. Along with the Deputy Director, the Director is responsible for ensuring that cases and operations are handled correctly. The Director also is in charge of staffing the leadership in any one of the FBI field offices with qualified agents. When the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) was established in 1908, its head was called the \"Chief of the Bureau of Investigation\". It was changed to the \"Director of the Bureau of Investigation\" in the term of William J. Flynn (1919–1921), and to its current name when the BOI",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "4117277",
"text": "short-term broadcasts over eight years, FBi Radio beat 16 other aspirant broadcasters to be granted a permanent licence by the Australian Broadcasting Authority in 2002. Popular dance / hip hop aspirant station DEX FM were unsuccessful and FBi President Cassandra Wilkinson invited DEX founder George Crones to join the FBi board and merge the two stations. A failed takeover attempt by one of the losing bidders for the permanent licence, Wild FM (a more commercially oriented dance music station) pushed FBi's full-time 24/7 broadcast to August 2003. The station went to air with program director Meagan Loader and station manager",
"title": "FBi Radio"
},
{
"docid": "3375997",
"text": "Dale Watson (FBI) Dale L. Watson is the former Assistant Director for the Counterterrorism Division of the FBI, as such he headed the FBI investigation into the September 11, 2001 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks. Watson is a native of Central Florida. He graduated from Groveland High School before entering Florida State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1972. After college, Watson was commissioned as a regular U.S. Army Infantry Officer where he served five and one-half years. In February 1978, Watson received his appointment as a Special Agent with the FBI. He was",
"title": "Dale Watson (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "17083849",
"text": "Additionally, the content of its interviews is often used by national media when discussing famous former FBI agents Among the more famous former Special Agents included in this oral history are James P. Hosty, the FBI agent who had been assigned to investigate Lee Harvey Oswald upon his return from the Soviet Union, and Cartha DeLoach, another FBI agent involved in the Kennedy assassination investigation who later became Deputy Director of the FBI. FBI files on the Society obtained through the FOIA and hosted at the Internet Archive Society of Former Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation The",
"title": "Society of Former Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "7358886",
"text": "an homage to famous New York City Detective Sonny Grosso who helped reveal the French Connection. Tony says that Grasso is a valentine with his name as that if he wasn't for his last name they'd have him sweeping up at the office, and implies that the other FBI agents probably search him before he leaves work to go home every day. Tony thinks that Grasso is arresting \"his own people\", fellow Italians to get promoted. An FBI agent who handled Big Pussy Bonpensiero. He has been an FBI agent since 1989. He gets angry at the bureau when he",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "5552808",
"text": "the deceased Sam's son George who is constantly frustrated and worried that he will never live up to his father's reputation, but a romance is clearly budding between the young man and Chip's oldest daughter. While dancing in the backyard, the party is suddenly interrupted by Chip's only son who plays the Marine Hymn on the phonograph before announcing his enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps. Soon afterwards, George completes his FBI training and is sent off to a secret mission abroad, meanwhile the now ageing and white-haired Chip is sent by the FBI to relieve the duties of three",
"title": "The FBI Story"
},
{
"docid": "4685391",
"text": "This is Your FBI This Is Your FBI was a radio crime drama which aired in the United States on ABC from April 6, 1945 to January 30, 1953 for a total of 409 shows. FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover gave it his endorsement, calling it \"the finest dramatic program on the air\". Producer-director Jerry Devine was given access to FBI files by Hoover, and the resulting dramatizations of FBI cases were narrated by Frank Lovejoy (1945), Dean Carleton (1946–1947) and William Woodson (1948–1953). Stacy Harris played the lead role of fictional Special Agent Jim Taylor. Others in the cast",
"title": "This is Your FBI"
},
{
"docid": "8257090",
"text": "FBI method of profiling The FBI method of profiling is a system created by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) used to detect and classify the major personality and behavioral characteristics of an individual based upon analysis of the crime or crimes the person committed. One of the first American profilers was FBI agent John E. Douglas, who was also instrumental in developing the behavioral science method of law enforcement. The process this approach uses to determine offender characteristics involves: To profile serial murderers, it is first necessary to link crimes to a type of common offender. To accomplish this,",
"title": "FBI method of profiling"
},
{
"docid": "19323203",
"text": "Kim Tae-yong (director, born 1987) Kim Tae-yong (born March 20, 1987) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim got into filmmaking before he turned 20 years old, after watching and inspired by the film \"The Son\" by directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. He was nicknamed \"a short film executive\" as he had made many shorts from \"As Children\" (2005), \"Twenty's Wind\" (2005), \"You Can Count on Me\" (2006) to \"Frozen Land\" (2010). His shorts including \"Night Bugs\" (2012) and \"Spring Fever\" (2013) received theatrical releases as omnibus films with other directors' works. His directorial feature debut \"Set Me",
"title": "Kim Tae-yong (director, born 1987)"
},
{
"docid": "4685392",
"text": "were William Conrad, Bea Benaderet and Jay C. Flippen. \"This Is Your FBI\" was sponsored during its entire run by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (now AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company). This is Your FBI This Is Your FBI was a radio crime drama which aired in the United States on ABC from April 6, 1945 to January 30, 1953 for a total of 409 shows. FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover gave it his endorsement, calling it \"the finest dramatic program on the air\". Producer-director Jerry Devine was given access to FBI files by Hoover, and",
"title": "This is Your FBI"
},
{
"docid": "7820415",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1967 In 1967, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for an eighteenth year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. As the FBI began the year 1967, all ten places on the list remained filled by fugitives from prior years, then still at large: By year end, the FBI had cleared through all but one of the fugitives who opened 1967 on the list. Coupled with quick capture of fugitives added during the year, the FBI added a total of",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1967"
},
{
"docid": "10320246",
"text": "Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation The Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (formerly known as the Associate Director) is a senior United States government position in the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The office is second in command to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. If the Director is absent or the position is vacant, the Deputy Director automatically takes on the additional title and role of Acting Director. The office is also the highest position attainable within the FBI without being appointed by the President of the United States. Responsibilities as Deputy Director",
"title": "Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "8225681",
"text": "establish standardized forensic practices for law enforcement agencies. The FBI Lab has been in Quantico since the relocation from Washington around 2004. Dr. Frederic Whitehurst, who joined the FBI in 1982 and served as a Supervisory Special Agent at the Lab from 1986 to 1998, blew the whistle on scientific misconduct at the Lab. As a result of Whitehurst's whistleblowing, the FBI Lab implemented forty major reforms, including undergoing an accreditation process. Reforms took place under FBI chief Louis Freeh, who served from 1993 to 2001. Whitehurst's whistleblowing in the 1990s and the adverse publicity trials, in which FBI Lab",
"title": "FBI Laboratory"
},
{
"docid": "7697119",
"text": "FBI increased monitoring powers. The 9/11 Commission in 2004 blamed the FBI in part for not pursuing intelligence reports which could have prevented the September 11, 2001 attacks. In consequence, the Bureau came under oversight by the new Director of National Intelligence. The FBI in the past has identified individuals by the sequence number in which each individual has appeared on the list. Some individuals have even appeared twice, and often a sequence number was permanently assigned to an individual suspect who was soon caught, captured, or simply removed, before his or her appearance could be published on the publicly",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 2000s"
},
{
"docid": "9944241",
"text": "The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987 film) The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1987 American made-for-television mystery film and pilot created and written by Bob Shayne involving the famous detective Sherlock Holmes finding himself in the modern world. It originally premiered January 10, 1987 on CBS In the beginning sequence, a former FBI agent named Carter Morstan (Barry Morse) receives an unwelcome visit by a man named Small. In the ensuing struggle, a gunshot rings out. Subsequently, a body is wrapped into a carpet and set alight. Jane Watson (Margaret Colin) works as a private detective in Boston, Massachusetts,",
"title": "The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7802197",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1956 In 1956, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for a seventh year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. At only five new additions that year, 1956 became the shortest list of new Top Tenners added by the FBI in a single year up to that time. 1956 is also notable as the first year in which a Top Tenner made a second appearance on the list. That fugitive, Nick George Montos, the first new addition in 1956 as",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1956"
},
{
"docid": "16613463",
"text": "2004 being passed, United States Attorney General John Ashcroft ordered action on the development of an intelligence unit that would operate independently from the CTD. The Intelligence Branch was formally established in 2005. The IB, along with the CTD, the FBI Counterintelligence Division, and the FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate, became part of the newly-established FBI National Security Branch in 2006. As of 2014, the IB is no longer part of NSB and now operates as a department of the FBI. FBI Intelligence Branch The Intelligence Branch (IB) division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) handles all intelligence",
"title": "FBI Intelligence Branch"
},
{
"docid": "13767186",
"text": "War II's Office of Strategic Services (the forerunner of the CIA). Wedge traces many of the problems to differing personalities, missions, and corporate cultures. Donovan had been in combat in World War I, while Hoover was building the FBI Indexes at the GID. Donovan argued against the constitutionality of Hoover's GID activities in the 1920s. In World War II, President Roosevelt (at the demand of the British, including Ian Fleming), allowed the creation of a new intelligence agency, against the wishes of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. He put Donovan in charge. The intelligence failure of the FBI (i.e. regarding",
"title": "Wedge: The Secret War between the FBI and CIA"
},
{
"docid": "8225678",
"text": "FBI Laboratory The FBI Laboratory is a division within the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation that provides forensic analysis support services to the FBI, as well as to state and local law enforcement agencies free of charge. The lab is located at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia. Opened November 24, 1932, the lab was first known as the Technical Laboratory. It became a separate division when the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) was renamed as the FBI. The Lab staffs approximately 500 scientific experts and special agents. The lab generally enjoys the reputation as the premier crime lab",
"title": "FBI Laboratory"
},
{
"docid": "7358898",
"text": "her Danielle identity is dropped. Tony once asked Adriana about her friend Danielle, as he was attracted to her, she awkwardly tells Tony that she drowned while on a picnic, hence her disappearance. In the episode \"Long Term Parking,\" Adrianna finally tells Christopher about Deborah's true identity, after revealing her own involvement with the FBI to him. Husband and fellow FBI agent of Deborah Ciccerone-Waldrup who lives in Nutley, New Jersey. While he does work in the Newark, New Jersey Division of the FBI, he does not work on the Newark Organized Crime Task Force with his wife Deborah. He",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "11921815",
"text": "pending FBI Name Checks place significant burdens on many law-abiding applicants for immigration benefits. Nevertheless, USCIS maintains that there is considerable national security value in performing full FBI Name Checks since they often do reveal more detailed information than the more limited background checks used previously. In its response to the 2006 USCIS Ombudsman's Report, USCIS stated: In a February 4, 2008 memorandum, Michael Aytes, Director of Domestic Operations at USCIS, announced a change in policy regarding FBI Name Checks in relation to the adjustment of status (green card) applicants. Under the new policy, if a Name Check for an",
"title": "FBI Name Check"
},
{
"docid": "7821657",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1969 In 1969, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for a twentieth year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. The FBI began the year 1969 with few multi-year long-timers on the list, and many Fugitives from the prior year who were soon captured in the early half of the year: But there were few new fugitives added in 1969 to replace those names, as the string of many years of good luck had run out for the FBI in",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1969"
},
{
"docid": "7799921",
"text": "October 6, 1952 #40<br> Four months on the list<br> John Joseph Brennan - U.S. prisoner arrested January 23, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, because of a tip from an FBI informant FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1952 In 1952, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for a third year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. As 1952 began, the FBI was seeking a pair of bank robbers, George Arthur Heroux, listed late in the prior year, and his partner Gerhard Arthur Puff, who was listed",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1952"
},
{
"docid": "8219861",
"text": "the Senate. J. Edgar Hoover, appointed by President Calvin Coolidge to the predecessor office of \"Director of the Bureau of Investigation\" in 1924, was by far the longest-serving Director, holding the position from its establishment under the current title in 1935 until his death in 1972. In 1976, in response to Hoover's lengthy tenure and during the Watergate era, by an amendment to the 1968 Omnibus Crime Control Act, Congress limited the term of future FBI directors to ten years, \"an unusually long tenure that Congress established to insulate the director from political pressure.\" This rule was waived by the",
"title": "Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
},
{
"docid": "13984530",
"text": "The working title of the film was \"Headquarters F.B.I.\" with screenwriter and producer Stanley Niss having a novelization of the screenplay published under that title. Niss, a former police reporter, had written episodes for the radio shows \"Gangbusters\" and \"Counterspy\" and episodes of several Warner Bros. Television shows. Niss also visited the set to smooth difficulties between Ray Danton and director Leslie H. Martinson. The film reuses Max Steiner's score for \"The FBI Story\" arranged by Howard Jackson. FBI Code 98 FBI Code 98 is a 1962 crime drama directed by Leslie H. Martinson and produced by Warner Bros. Originally",
"title": "FBI Code 98"
},
{
"docid": "5552803",
"text": "to Ute City, Wade County, Oklahoma (The real case was in Osage County, the Osage Indian murders, between 1921 and 1923) to investigate a series of murders of Native Americans who had oil rich mineral rights and land. The FBI lab ties the doctored wills and life insurance policies of the murder victims to a local banker, Dwight McCutcheon (in real life a rancher, William \"King of Osage\" Hale; played by Fay Roope), with the typewriter that he used. Lucy Ann loses a baby during this time. On June 17, 1933 three FBI agents were escorting Frank \"Jelly\" Nash from",
"title": "The FBI Story"
},
{
"docid": "7312749",
"text": "at the end of most episodes. Up to late September 2012, WE tv showed episodes from seasons 1-4, but the network had removed the episode introductions by Jim Kallstrom. In the UK on Channel 5, \"The FBI Files\" airs most Saturday nights before QuizCall. It has also been shown on TV Denmark, Discovery Australia and Netflix in Canada. All seven seasons have been released on DVD. The show described actual FBI cases, with dramatic reenactments and interviews with agents and forensic scientists who worked in the investigations. The show premiered on October 20, 1998, and 120 episodes were produced by",
"title": "The FBI Files"
},
{
"docid": "8503046",
"text": "Hopkins FBI Hopkins FBI is a 1998 point-and-click adventure game from MP Entertainment, most famous for very large (at the time) amounts of gore. An unreleased sequel was in the works for a time being called Hopkins FBI 2: Don't cry Baby. Players assume the role of FBI agent Hopkins, who is on the trail of a criminal mastermind named Bernie Berckson. The pursuit takes the player through a variety of locations, including the FBI headquarters in a modern fictional city, a tropical island, and a submarine base. The game's highly stylized artwork was created by cartoonists, among them French",
"title": "Hopkins FBI"
},
{
"docid": "20758682",
"text": "sent between FBI agent Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page. The report also examined the texts of three anonymous FBI agents assigned to the Clinton investigation, which were critical of then-candidate Donald Trump. Some of the messages exchanged between FBI employees derided Trump supporters as \"retarded\" and \"lazy POS,\" also writing \"screw you trump[,]\" \"fuck trump,\" and \"Vive le Resistance\". An FBI agent who interviewed Clinton for the email investigation also sent a text message to another FBI agent saying \"I'm ... with her,\" referencing one of the Clinton's campaign slogans. Another FBI attorney was found to have sent",
"title": "Inspector General report on FBI and DOJ actions in the 2016 election"
},
{
"docid": "12930537",
"text": "made those fantasies come true.\" And added: \"Only the government could have made a terrorist out of Mr. Cromitie, whose buffoonery is positively Shakespearean in scope.\" Shahed Hussain became an much used FBI informant after his work with Fuller in this case. Robert Fuller (FBI) Robert Fuller is an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation who has worked in counter-terrorism. He has questioned suspected terrorists, been a handler of informants in the U.S., and testified in both federal court and Guantanamo military commission trials. The 9/11 Commission Report stated that in late August 2001, Fuller was given a lead",
"title": "Robert Fuller (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "3145668",
"text": "as well as for domestic terrorism and terrorist financing, while smaller field offices combined such responsibilities across two to three squads. The Counterterrorism Division is headed by an Assistant Director, who reports to the Executive Assistant Director of the FBI National Security Branch. The Counterterrorism Division has four branches: Operations Branch I is composed of two sections: International Terrorism Operations Section I (ITOS-I) and International Terrorism Operations Section II (ITOS-II). The ITOS-I covers al Qaeda terrorist activity on a regional basis in the United States and abroad. ITOS-II focuses on four non-al Qaeda groups: Palestinian rejectionist groups, Iran and Hezbollah,",
"title": "FBI Counterterrorism Division"
},
{
"docid": "16603781",
"text": "(NCFTA). CCRSB maintains overseas legal attaché offices to coordinate cyber investigations and address jurisdictional hurdles and differences in law with other countries while collaborating with cyber crime centers at Interpol and Europol. The unit also maintains a website called Cyber Shield Alliance (www.leo.gov) which provides access to cyber training and information for the public, and the means to report cyber incidents to the FBI. The FBI reports that since 2002, they have seen an 80 percent increase in the number of computer intrusion investigations. Headed by an FBI Executive Assistant Director, the CCRSB is responsible to the FBI Director through",
"title": "FBI Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch"
},
{
"docid": "4117278",
"text": "Christina Alvarez in charge with Australia's youngest Music Director Dan Zilber calling the tunes. In November 2006, FBi’s 'Sunset' program won the Best Radio Show award at the national Australian Dance Music Awards. In September 2007, the Australian Labor Party chose FBi as the platform to announce its electoral commitment to resume funding for the Australian Music Radio Airplay Project. In 2009, FBi asked listeners to ask Richard Branson to donate $1 million to the station, with the person getting his attention being promised $50k if he came through with the goods... A young Australian woman swam to his house",
"title": "FBi Radio"
},
{
"docid": "7358885",
"text": "store makes the best pulled pork sandwiches in the state. An agent who handled Eugene Pontecervo before his suicide. He hints to Eugene about Ray Curto being an informant. He tells Eugene that the FBI did not approve of his plans to move to Fort Lauderdale, Florida with his family and leave the mob lifestyle. An FBI agent who handled mob capo Raymond Curto. During a raid on the Soprano residence, Grasso broke a bowl from the kitchen refrigerator. Immediately after, he and Tony developed a grudge when Tony noted his last name and insulted him in Italian. He is",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "7701253",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1980s The FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives during the 1980s is a list, maintained for a fourth decade, of the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation. During the 1980s, the FBI added the names of the two longest-lasting profiles of the Top Ten Fugitives. The current longest member, Victor Manuel Gerena became the 386th fugitive to be placed on May 14, 1984, and is currently still at large. The FBI added, Donald Eugene Webb, on May 4, 1981, who remained on the list until March 2007 when the FBI,",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1980s"
},
{
"docid": "10668570",
"text": "award, the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal, awarded by the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI). The award was for outstanding accomplishments in a terrorism case involving an al-Qaeda-related investigation. After obtaining the DCI award, he was selected by the former FBI Director Louis Freeh to head of the FBI’s overseas office with responsibility for Saudi Arabia and the contiguous Gulf States, including UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Yemen, Bahrain and Qatar. The FBI’s internal inspection of that office, conducted in 2000, highly praised Youssef’s performance. Inspection reports are kept confidential within the FBI, and are tasked with identifying problems in various programs.",
"title": "Bassem Youssef (FBI agent)"
},
{
"docid": "7358880",
"text": "only known F.B.I. informants to survive until the series' end. Raymond Curto deserves notice for being a longtime informer before dying of natural causes without ever being suspected. Listed below are characters who are known to have been F.B.I. informants and their respective fates. Note that Albie Cianflone was likely an informant, but he should not be included on the list because his cooperation (if any) is debatable, unconfirmed and unknown. FBI chief of Newark FBI Organized Crime Division Task Force who is constantly looking for new insight on the ongoing Soprano/DiMeo case. He successfully coordinates a mission to put",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "3840176",
"text": "them \"without loss of life,\" as FBI Director Louis Freeh, who assumed the post four-and-a-half months after the Waco fire, pledged in a 1995 Senate hearing. CIRG was intended to integrate tactical and investigative resources and expertise for critical incidents which necessitate an immediate response from law enforcement authorities. CIRG will deploy investigative specialists to respond to terrorist activities, hostage takings, child abductions and other high-risk repetitive violent crimes. Other major incidents include prison riots, bombings, air and train crashes, and natural disasters. Each of the major areas of CIRG furnishes distinctive operational assistance and training to FBI field offices",
"title": "FBI Critical Incident Response Group"
},
{
"docid": "3324880",
"text": "White House FBI files controversy The White House FBI files controversy of the Clinton Administration, often referred to as Filegate, arose in June 1996 around improper access in 1993 and 1994 to FBI security-clearance documents. Craig Livingstone, director of the White House's Office of Personnel Security, improperly requested, and received from the FBI, background reports concerning several hundred individuals without asking permission. The revelations provoked a strong political and press reaction because many of the files covered White House employees from previous Republican administrations, including top presidential advisors. Under criticism, Livingstone resigned from his position. Allegations were made that senior",
"title": "White House FBI files controversy"
},
{
"docid": "18876998",
"text": "The Man Who Wasn't There (1987 film) The Man Who Wasn't There () is a 1987 French thriller film directed by René Féret and based on Roderick MacLeish's novel \"The Man Who Wasn't There\". Charles Elaine goes from strength to strength. Famous actor, his career is progressing smoothly, with the advice of Strosser and daughter Isabelle, his lawyers. But someone in the shadows, wants his loss, lead to madness, crime, by applying his theories of a psychiatrist who \"can make anyone crazy deftly manipulating\" . False rumors, terminated, strange coincidences contracts, Rella, who attracts and refuses him any worries Charles.",
"title": "The Man Who Wasn't There (1987 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7799912",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1952 In 1952, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for a third year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. As 1952 began, the FBI was seeking a pair of bank robbers, George Arthur Heroux, listed late in the prior year, and his partner Gerhard Arthur Puff, who was listed a few weeks later, into the new year. Crimes such as bank robbery were typical of top ten in this era. With ongoing frequent captures, the turnover rate of new",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1952"
},
{
"docid": "18876999",
"text": "Soon, as he repeated the role of Macbeth is a tragedy that obsesses him, the fatal fall of his father in the cliffs of Cassis as a child that \"one\" uses. Staging, allusions come and go, to persuade him that he was responsible. Who has interest in destroying it? Alice, his sister? Alexander, his stepfather and Alice's father? The Man Who Wasn't There (1987 film) The Man Who Wasn't There () is a 1987 French thriller film directed by René Féret and based on Roderick MacLeish's novel \"The Man Who Wasn't There\". Charles Elaine goes from strength to strength. Famous",
"title": "The Man Who Wasn't There (1987 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7777059",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1950 In 1950, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, began to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. The concept of the list began in late 1949, when the FBI helped publish an article about the \"toughest guys\" the Bureau was after, who remained fugitives from justice. The Washington Daily News article was titled, \"FBI's Most Wanted Fugitives Named,\" and appeared on February 7, 1949. The positive publicity from the story resulted in the birth of the FBI's \"Ten Most Wanted Fugitives\"",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives by year, 1950"
},
{
"docid": "12203265",
"text": "The Day Everything Became Nothing The Day Everything Became Nothing is an EP by Vancouver punk rock band Nomeansno. It was recorded during the same December 1987 recording sessions that yielded the \"Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed\" album. These two records were packaged together on the compilation album \"The Day Everything Became Isolated and Destroyed\". The material on the EP is highly experimental both sonically and compositionally, and ranks among the band's most challenging works. Nomeansno entered the Profile Sound recording studio in December 1987 to record the follow-up to their second album, \"Sex Mad\". The resultant sessions yielded both",
"title": "The Day Everything Became Nothing"
},
{
"docid": "19353432",
"text": "work. On March 28, the FBI said it had unlocked the iPhone with the third party's help, and an anonymous official said that the hack's applications were limited; the Department of Justice withdrew the case. The lawyer for the FBI has stated that they are using the extracted information to further investigate the case. On April 7, FBI Director James Comey said that the tool used can only unlock an iPhone 5C like that used by the San Bernardino shooter, as well as older iPhone models lacking the Touch ID sensor. Comey also confirmed that the tool was purchased from",
"title": "FBI–Apple encryption dispute"
},
{
"docid": "11304561",
"text": "FBI Girl FBI Girl is a 1951 American film noir crime film about a female FBI employee who becomes involved in government plot involving corruption and murder. The film was directed by William A. Berke, and stars Cesar Romero, Audrey Totter and George Brent. It was made by Lippert Pictures. Governor Grisby is politically ambitious, as is ruthless right-hand man Blake and a man on their payroll, Chercourt, an influential lobbyist. There is a problem, though: Grisby is actually a wanted murderer named John Williams. Fearing that the fingerprints for Williams on file with the FBI will someday be traced",
"title": "FBI Girl"
},
{
"docid": "13984527",
"text": "FBI Code 98 FBI Code 98 is a 1962 crime drama directed by Leslie H. Martinson and produced by Warner Bros. Originally intended as television pilot, the film was instead released theatrically in the United Kingdom in 1962, and in the United States in 1963. \"FBI Code 98\" stars many Warner Bros. contract players such as Jack Kelly, Ray Danton, Andrew Duggan and William Reynolds who later costarred on the Warner Bros Television show \"The F.B.I.\". The film was narrated by William Woodson who previously narrated the radio show \"The FBI in Peace and War\". The president of an electronics",
"title": "FBI Code 98"
},
{
"docid": "7701720",
"text": "famous Director had formed and defined the Bureau for nearly a half century. During the turbulent 1960s, the FBI continued controversial domestic surveillance in an operation called Cointelpro. It aimed at investigating and disrupting dissident political organizations within the United States, including civil rights leaders, such as Martin Luther King, Jr. who was a frequent target of investigation. As a more friendly face presented to the public, in 1965 Warner Bros. Television presented the series \"The F.B.I.\", showing dramatizations taken from actual historical FBI cases, starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. as fictional agent Louis Erskine. Epilogues included Zimbalist stepping out of",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1960s"
},
{
"docid": "4418166",
"text": "effectively, and a special reduced velocity loading was developed - commonly referred to as the \"10mm Lite\" or \"10mm FBI\". Soon afterwards Smith & Wesson developed a shorter cased cartridge based on the 10mm, the .40 S&W. This became more popular than its parent due to the ability to chamber in standard frame semi-automatic pistols initially designed for the 9 mm Parabellum. Other issues were brought up in the aftermath of the shooting. Despite being on the lookout for two violent felons who were known to use firearms during their crimes, only two of the FBI vehicles contained shotguns (in",
"title": "1986 FBI Miami shootout"
},
{
"docid": "13631581",
"text": "duty as the direct result of an adversarial action.\" The family of Special Agent Paul M. Sorce, who died as a result of an auto accident in the line of duty, was given a Memorial Star. FBI Honorary Medals The United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation instituted an Honorary Medals Program in 1989 as a way of recognizing \"exceptional acts\" by FBI employees and other law enforcement personnel working with the FBI. These medals were created to supplement the then-existing reward system within the Bureau. There are four medals in the program intended for personnel: the FBI Star, the FBI",
"title": "FBI Honorary Medals"
},
{
"docid": "7312753",
"text": "Count\" about when a 12-year-old girl was abducted from her home in Lodi, California. Among those Stephen Kemble did was \"The Price of Greed\" about the 1997 Los Angeles Dunbar Armored robbery. Among those international versions Call did was \"Omega 7\" about the Omega 7 group and \"Dangerous Cause\" about the Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña group. Ben Ando also did some voice overs in the UK. Timeless Media Group has released all seven seasons of \"The FBI Files\" on DVD in Region 1. The FBI Files The FBI Files is an American television docudrama series that originally ran",
"title": "The FBI Files"
},
{
"docid": "7358887",
"text": "is passed over for the Special Agent in Charge position to a Samoan who had only been out of FBI Academy for three years. When Pussy begins to confide more and more to Skip as a friend, Skip tries to tell him that he is not his friend and he is there to help the federal government. Pussy tells Skip that he lost all respect in Tony when Tony sent him out to look for AJ's science teacher Mr. Miller's Saturn that had been stolen. After his release from prison he tells Skip he wants to lecture the FBI on",
"title": "FBI on The Sopranos"
},
{
"docid": "13031312",
"text": "FBI National Academy The FBI National Academy is a program of the FBI Academy for active U.S. law enforcement personnel and also for international law enforcement personnel who seek to enhance their credentials in their field and to raise law enforcement standards, knowledge, and also cooperation worldwide. The FBI National Academy is held four times a year, when up to 250 candidates go through a 10-week course. The FBI National Academy was started on July 29, 1935 in response to a 1930 study by the Wickersham Commission that recommended the standardization and professionalization of the law enforcement departments across the",
"title": "FBI National Academy"
},
{
"docid": "7472736",
"text": "after he arrested Mafioso Frank Salemme, the FBI transferred Connolly to its Boston field office in the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in 1973. In 1980 he moved to 48 Thomas Park in the Dorchester Heights neighborhood across the street from South Boston High School. During his career in the FBI, Connolly investigated organized crime. He was one of the primary agents involved in developing the Top Echelon Criminal Informants Program in New England. Over the span of his career he received eight commendations from every Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from J. Edgar Hoover through L. Patrick",
"title": "John Connolly (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "7472741",
"text": "of the top bookmakers and Winter Hill Gang mob associate, was one of Connolly's handball partners at the Boston Athletic Club. Connolly retired from the FBI honorably in 1990 and accepted the position of Director of Security/Public affairs for Boston Edison, from former Boston FBI Special Agent John Kehoe. Bulger nicknamed Connolly \"Zip\" because the lawman shared the same South Boston zip code as the Bulger clan. In 2005, Connolly was indicted on murder and conspiracy to commit murder charges in the 1982 slaying of John B. Callahan, and the 1981 murder of Roger Wheeler, owner of the World Jai",
"title": "John Connolly (FBI)"
},
{
"docid": "7536060",
"text": "in October 1978. Excelling through the ranks of the FBI, Garcia was named Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the San Antonio Division in June 1994 and assumed responsibility for oversight of investigations involving white-collar crimes, national security, domestic terrorism, civil rights, and applicants. In September 1996, Garcia assumed administrative oversight for the San Antonio Division to include the Austin and Waco Resident Agencies. In 2001, Garcia was appointed by Director Robert Mueller as an Executive Assistant Director for the FBI, achieving the second highest position in the Bureau and becoming the highest ranked Hispanic law enforcement officer in the",
"title": "Ruben Garcia Jr. (FBI agent)"
},
{
"docid": "7701719",
"text": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1960s In the 1960s, for a second decade, the United States FBI continued to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Following is a brief review of FBI people and events that place the 1960s decade in context, and then an historical list of individual suspects whose names first appeared on the 10 Most Wanted list during the decade of the 1960s, under FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. As a decade, the 1960s were the final and most controversial of the Hoover era in the Bureau. The",
"title": "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1960s"
},
{
"docid": "3573219",
"text": "after being caught by NIS and FBI. He received a life sentence in 1987. On February 14, 2010, Mark D. Clookie became the fourth civilian Director of NCIS, having been appointed to the position by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. In December 2012, the FBI released redacted documents regarding operations against Occupy Wall Street. In one FBI report, the NCIS is quoted as looking into links between Occupy and \"organized labor actions\" in December 2011. On October 7, 2013, Andrew L. Traver became the fifth civilian Director of NCIS, having been appointed to the position by Secretary of the",
"title": "Naval Criminal Investigative Service"
},
{
"docid": "4674733",
"text": "eighth most popular show on radio, as noted in \"Time\": Martin Blaine and Donald Briggs headed the cast. The theme was the March from Prokofiev's \"The Love for Three Oranges\", arranged for small symphony orchestra by Amedeo De Filippi, with Vladimir Selinksy conducting. The music was accompanied by a chant of \"L-A-V-A,\" in reference to the show's sponsor being Lava soap. Actress Lisa Loughlin also voiced for the show beginning in 1952. The FBI in Peace and War The FBI in Peace and War was a radio crime drama inspired by Frederick Lewis Collins' book of the same name. The",
"title": "The FBI in Peace and War"
}
] |
375 | Black or White came from which Michael Jackson album? | [
"Dangerous (song)",
"Dangerous",
"Dangerous (album)",
"Inherently dangerous",
"Dangerous (disambiguation)"
] | [
{
"docid": "5646565",
"text": "since its release. The music video, particularly the \"Panther Segment\", have been referenced or parodied by television shows and artists. !Country !Certification !Sales Black or White \"Black or White\" is a single by American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson. The song was released by Epic Records on November 11, 1991 as the first single from Jackson's eighth studio album, \"Dangerous\". It was written, composed and produced by Michael Jackson and Bill Bottrell. \"Black or White\" was written, composed and produced by Michael Jackson and Bill Bottrell, and was picked as the first single from the album \"Dangerous\". An alternate version",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "5646545",
"text": "Black or White \"Black or White\" is a single by American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson. The song was released by Epic Records on November 11, 1991 as the first single from Jackson's eighth studio album, \"Dangerous\". It was written, composed and produced by Michael Jackson and Bill Bottrell. \"Black or White\" was written, composed and produced by Michael Jackson and Bill Bottrell, and was picked as the first single from the album \"Dangerous\". An alternate version was first heard by Sony executives on a plane trip to Neverland, as the third track of the promotional CD acetate. It began",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "20330828",
"text": "Scream (Michael Jackson album) Scream is a compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on September 29, 2017. The album compiles songs around a Halloween theme. A 17-second teaser was released on Michael Jackson's official Facebook page and YouTube Vevo page on September 6, 2017, just after a 3D version of the 1983 \"Thriller\" short film premiered in Venice, Italy. Later that day, the album was classified as a \"Halloween album\" with mysterious theme songs. The track \"Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous (The White Panda Mash-up)\" became available for purchase in digital format. Another track, \"Thriller (Steve",
"title": "Scream (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388912",
"text": "receiving a tape of \"Give in to Me\" without guitars other than some \"slow picking\", Slash called Jackson and sang what he wanted to play over the phone. Bottrell, who had worked on \"Bad\" as a musician and engineer, co-wrote \"Dangerous\", \"Give in to Me\", and \"Black or White\". The songs began with Jackson beatboxing and humming melodies, which Bottrel developed with samples and drum machines such as an Akai S1000. Bottrel also produced \"Give in to Me\", \"Black or White\" and \"Who Is It\". When sessions relocated to Westlake, Bottrell, Swedien, and musician Bryan Loren worked from a studio",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388904",
"text": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album) Dangerous is the eighth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on November 26, 1991. The album was co-produced by Jackson, Bill Bottrell, Teddy Riley, and Bruce Swedien. \"Dangerous\" was Jackson's first album since \"Forever, Michael\" (1975) not produced by longtime collaborator Quincy Jones. The album incorporates R&B, pop and rock, plus a newer genre, new jack swing; Riley, credited as the creator of new jack swing, was involved to present Jackson to a younger urban audience. Jackson wrote twelve of the album's fourteen songs, whose themes include racism, poverty,",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5646564",
"text": "with the graffiti and The Simpsons cameo called \"Black or White (Michael Jackson's Vision).\" Starting in 1992, Nocturne Video Productions began playing the \"Panther Segment\" of the video as an interlude during Michael's \"Dangerous\" world tour. The clip is 20 seconds shorter than the original, omitting all the violence and the sexually suggestive scenes. The scene of the pants re-zipping was retained. In predominantly Islamic countries during the HIStory Tour, the scene was replaced with the Carmina Burana \"Brace Yourself\" montage originally used as the intro in the previous Dangerous Tour. \"Black or White\" has been covered by some artists",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "12388922",
"text": "the album eventually reached over 32 million copies worldwide. Similar to how Jackson's label had approached the \"Bad\" album, expectations again were raised high for the \"Dangerous\" album. In September 1991, Jackson netted a deal to have his videos air on the Fox TV network alongside regular music-video channels, MTV, BET and VH-1. The eleven-minute \"Black or White\" video debuted on November 14, 1991, and was seen in 27 countries and reportedly watched by a record 500 million viewers, said to be the most to ever watch a music video. The airing and later controversy of the video helped the",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388929",
"text": "including three for Jackson including Best Pop Vocal Performance for 'Black or White', as well as Best R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song for 'Jam', while Teddy Riley and Bruce Swedien won the Grammy for Best Engineered Album – Non Classical. In a retrospective review for AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine believed \"Dangerous\" was \"a much sharper, riskier album\" than \"Bad\". Critic Joseph Vogel wrote that it fulfilled Jackson's creative ambitions and was his most socially conscious record, \"his most personally revealing\", and \"a dazzling musical odyssey\", likening it to Stevie Wonder's \"Songs in the Key of Life\" as \"the",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388931",
"text": "paranoid, cryptic, sensual, vulnerable, idealistic, bleak, transcendent, and fearful?\" In 2007, the National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) ranked \"Dangerous\" number 115 on its list of the \"Definitive 200 albums of all time developed by the NARM\". Chuck Eddy named it the eighth most essential new jack swing album in a list published by \"Spin\". Notes Personnel as listed in the album's liner notes. Dangerous (Michael Jackson album) Dangerous is the eighth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on November 26, 1991. The album was co-produced by Jackson, Bill Bottrell, Teddy Riley, and",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "11375041",
"text": "drew greater audience figures than the game itself. The performance began with Jackson catapulting onto the stage as fireworks went off behind him, followed by four songs: \"Jam\", \"Billie Jean\", \"Black or White\", and \"Heal the World\". Jackson's \"Dangerous\" album rose 90 places in the album chart after the performance. Jackson gave a 90-minute interview to Oprah Winfrey on February 10, 1993, his second television interview since 1979. He grimaced when speaking of his childhood abuse at the hands of his father; he believed he had missed out on much of his childhood years, admitting that he often cried from",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "11375036",
"text": "United States, the album's first single \"Black or White\" was its biggest hit, reaching number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and remaining there for seven weeks, with similar chart performances worldwide. The second single, \"Remember the Time\", spent eight weeks in the top five in the United States, peaking at number three on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. At the end of 1992, \"Dangerous\" was awarded the best-selling album of the year worldwide and \"Black or White\" was awarded best-selling single of the year worldwide at the \"Billboard\" Music Awards. Jackson also won an award as best-selling artist",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "18836230",
"text": "of \"Dangerous\". C-Span, who released the footage said that they cannot show the full concert because of copyright issues. There is no amateur footage. However, there has been amateur audio of the full concert leaked, in 2016, another short clip was released from the rehearsals for \"Black or White\" featuring Dave Navarro from Jane's Addiction and Jackson's friend and choreographer, LaVelle Smith Jr. Snippets from \"Heal the World\" performing leaked in YouTube in middle 2010-s years, full video leaked in late 2017. Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002 Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo was a concert by Michael",
"title": "Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002"
},
{
"docid": "13438896",
"text": "shirt instead of the original white shirt and tie, but the tie was kept in. For all of the performances but at the Apollo Theater and the American Bandstand one, Michael would have an armband in his black jacket. The album \"Dangerous\" was released in November 1991, and with shipments of seven million copies in the United States and 32 million copies sold worldwide, it stands as one of the world's best-selling records. The album's appeal and commercial success prompted Jackson's record company to keep releasing singles throughout 1992 and 1993, especially as Jackson was still promoting the album with",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "5101223",
"text": "Out\". An instrumental version of the song was played by Michael Jackson's band during some of the concerts of the Dangerous World Tour. In 1993 the song was also planned to be released in the United States as a promotional CD for the Sony Walkman. Customers who purchased a special Michael Jackson signature Sony Walkman would receive a bonus CD featuring \"Someone Put Your Hand Out\" as well as other rare Jackson songs and remixes of his hits. However, this promotion was withdrawn following the 1993 child sexual abuse accusations against Michael Jackson. The Ultimate Collection (Michael Jackson album) The",
"title": "The Ultimate Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5646550",
"text": "the US, selling over one million copies and became the second best selling single of the year. As of August 2018 the song further certified two time platinum for the digital sales. Reviews of the song were generally favorable. David Browne praised: \"He still knows how to fashion a hook that will take up permanent residence in your brain (away from its video, \"Black or White\" is spare and effortless)\" \"Rolling Stone\"s Allan Light in his \"Dangerous\" review, compares the song unfavourably to \"Beat It\": \"Neither this slow-burn solo nor the Stones-derived riff on 'Black or White' offers the catharsis",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "11375042",
"text": "loneliness. He denied tabloid rumors that he had bought the bones of the Elephant Man, slept in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, or bleached his skin, and stated for the first time that he had vitiligo. \"Dangerous\" re-entered the album chart in the top 10, more than a year after its original release. In February 1993, Jackson was given the \"Living Legend Award\" at the 35th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. \"Black or White\" was Grammy-nominated for best vocal performance. \"Jam\" gained two nominations: Best R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song. The \"Dangerous\" album won a Grammy for Best",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "13438890",
"text": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson song) \"Dangerous\" is a pop song by American recording artist Michael Jackson. The song appeared as the fourteenth and final track on Jackson's solo studio album of the same name, released in November 1991. Written and composed by Jackson, Bill Bottrell and Teddy Riley, the song was planned as the tenth single from the album, set for a January 1994 release. However, these plans were cancelled due to allegations of child sexual abuse which were made against Jackson in August 1993, Jackson's health concerns, and the failure of the previous single, \"Gone Too Soon\". Prior to the",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson song)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "5646551",
"text": "of Eddie Van Halen's blazing break on 'Beat It'\". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic highlighted the song. The Pazz & Jop critics' poll ranked \"Black or White\" at number 19. The Clivillés & Cole remixes for \"Black or White\", released as a promotional single in 1992, also charted on many European countries. In the UK, it reached number 14, and in Ireland, number 11. The promotional single also surprisingly peaked at number 18 in Australia. Despite the favourable European response to this remix, it was never included on a Michael Jackson album or compilation, except on the third disc of",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "12388915",
"text": "swing music, a genre which producer Riley is credited for creating. It was also the first album in which Jackson began rapping. The inclusion of the rap group Wreckx-n-Effect, Jackson's embrace of hip-hop rhythms and new jack swing were designed to give Jackson a new younger urban audience. In other recordings, with Bottrell, Jackson's sounds were more diverse as it had been in other albums with \"Black or White\" recorded under the pop rock genre while the Slash-featured \"Give In to Me\" was recorded as a hard rock ballad. The rap in \"Black or White\" was written and performed by",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5646548",
"text": "radio stations the first day of release. \"Black or White\" entered the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number 35. A week later it shot up to number three and in its third week, December 7, 1991, it ascended to number one, making it the fastest chart topper since The Beatles' \"Get Back\", which also won the Hot 100 in just three weeks in 1969. It closed the year at number one, and remained at the top of the singles chart into 1992 for a total of seven weeks, making Michael Jackson the first artist to have number one popular hits in",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "5646555",
"text": "this!\". The sound then shatters and destroys the house windows and sends his father (seated in the chair) halfway around the world, where the actual song begins. The kid's mother (Tess Harper), comments that his father will be very upset when he gets back. The album version of the song does not feature Culkin's nor Wendt's voice; they are replaced by voice actors performing a similar intro. The boy's father crashes in Africa, and Jackson sings \"Black or White\", surrounded by various cultures scene-by-scene. The video shows scenes in which African Zulu hunters begin dancing by using moves from Southern",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "5646552",
"text": "the French & UK versions of Jackson's greatest hits album \"King of Pop\". The music video for \"Black or White\" premiered on MTV, BET, VH1, and Fox (giving them their highest Nielsen ratings ever at the time) as well as the BBC's \"Top of the Pops\" in the UK on November 14, 1991. Along with Jackson, it featured Macaulay Culkin, Tess Harper, and George Wendt. The video was directed by John Landis, who previously directed \"Thriller\". It was co-choreographed by Jackson and Vincent Paterson. It premiered simultaneously in 27 countries, with an audience of 500 million viewers, the most ever",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "15860791",
"text": "mix of Michael's \"Call on Me\". Love Songs (Michael Jackson album) Love Songs is a compilation album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on January 15, 2002 by Motown Records as a part of \"Motown's Love Songs\" line. The album contains 14 love songs and ballads Michael Jackson recorded, either by himself or with The Jackson 5, during his Motown tenure. In this case there are many hits from Michael, such as \"Got to Be There\", and The Jackson 5 hits, such as \"Who's Lovin' You\". It also includes an unreleased version of The Jackson 5 hit,",
"title": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "15860790",
"text": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album) Love Songs is a compilation album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on January 15, 2002 by Motown Records as a part of \"Motown's Love Songs\" line. The album contains 14 love songs and ballads Michael Jackson recorded, either by himself or with The Jackson 5, during his Motown tenure. In this case there are many hits from Michael, such as \"Got to Be There\", and The Jackson 5 hits, such as \"Who's Lovin' You\". It also includes an unreleased version of The Jackson 5 hit, \"I'll Be There\", and the original",
"title": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388924",
"text": "\"Black or White\", was an instant number-one hit upon its release that November, debuting at the top of the charts several weeks after it was released, staying there for seven weeks. It would be his only number-one single from the album on the pop charts. Jackson had four top ten singles in the United States from the album including \"Remember the Time\", which peaked at No. 3 but reached number-one on the R&B chart, his first R&B number-one since \"Another Part of Me\" nearly four years earlier; \"In the Closet\", which peaked at No. 6 on the Hot 100, but",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5394085",
"text": "commented that \"Ben\"s title track was a \"testament to his talent\" and added that the album would \"always be defined\" by that song. Adapted from AllMusic. Ben (Michael Jackson album) Ben is the second studio album by Michael Jackson, released by Motown Records on August 4, 1972, while Jackson was still a member of The Jackson 5. The album received mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. \"Ben\" was more successful on the music charts than Jackson's previous studio album, having charted within the top ten on the \"Billboard\" 200. Internationally, the album was less successful, peaking at number twelve in",
"title": "Ben (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "15963880",
"text": "\"Immortal (Deluxe)\" as follows: Credits taken from the liner notes. Immortal (Michael Jackson album) Immortal is a remix album of music originally recorded by American recording artist Michael Jackson, and featuring The Jackson 5/The Jacksons, released on November 18, 2011 by Epic Records. The album is a soundtrack to Cirque du Soleil's , which debuted on October 2, 2011 in Montreal. On October 3, 2011, Sony Music Entertainment announced that over 40 of Jackson's original recordings were redesigned and reimagined by the Justin Timberlake and Rihanna producer Kevin Antunes throughout a year-period work in the studio with original multi-track master",
"title": "Immortal (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5394074",
"text": "Ben (Michael Jackson album) Ben is the second studio album by Michael Jackson, released by Motown Records on August 4, 1972, while Jackson was still a member of The Jackson 5. The album received mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. \"Ben\" was more successful on the music charts than Jackson's previous studio album, having charted within the top ten on the \"Billboard\" 200. Internationally, the album was less successful, peaking at number twelve in Canada, while charting within the top 200 positions in Australia and France. Worldwide, \"Ben\" has sold a reported 5 million units. The album released one single,",
"title": "Ben (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388906",
"text": "including 8 million in the United States alone. According to \"Chicago Tribune\" journalist Kelley L. Carter, it is the most successful new jack swing album of all time. It produced four singles that reached the top ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, including the number one \"Black or White\". After completing the Bad tour in January 1989, which spanned 123 concerts attended by 4.4 million people, Jackson developed projects for two greatest hits albums, \"Decade 1979–1989\" and \"Decade 1980–1990.\" The albums would comprise songs from his studio albums \"Off the Wall\" (1979), \"Thriller\" (1982), and \"Bad\", plus four new songs.",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "3822381",
"text": "year according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Notes Credits adapted from \"Invincible\" album liner notes. !Billboard 200 Albums (2002) !Position 43 Invincible (Michael Jackson album) Invincible is the final studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on October 30, 2001, by Epic Records. It was Jackson's sixth studio album released through Epic, and his last released before his death in 2009. Similar to Jackson's previous material, \"Invincible\" explores themes such as love, romance, isolation, media criticism, and social issues. An extensive and laborious album to make, Jackson started the multi genre production in",
"title": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "15963870",
"text": "Immortal (Michael Jackson album) Immortal is a remix album of music originally recorded by American recording artist Michael Jackson, and featuring The Jackson 5/The Jacksons, released on November 18, 2011 by Epic Records. The album is a soundtrack to Cirque du Soleil's , which debuted on October 2, 2011 in Montreal. On October 3, 2011, Sony Music Entertainment announced that over 40 of Jackson's original recordings were redesigned and reimagined by the Justin Timberlake and Rihanna producer Kevin Antunes throughout a year-period work in the studio with original multi-track master recordings. Hence it's expected that \"Immortal\" will continue a similar",
"title": "Immortal (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "2981390",
"text": "video, one where he is suspended on his toes while performing his song \"Billie Jean\", and the final cover shows him holding his signature fedora, in the midst of a kick (from the music video of \"Black or White\"). \"Number Ones\" had already sold 1,825,000 copies in the US the week Jackson died. Following Jackson's death on June 25th, the album sold 108,000 units in the US on the chart week ending July 1, 2009 and was the biggest-selling album of the week, though only one quarter of Jackson's entire US album sales recorded that week, shifting just under 425,000",
"title": "Number Ones (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "20330830",
"text": "said songs, but he praised the inclusion of lesser-known tracks (including \"Somebody's Watching Me\"). It debuted at number 28 in France, selling 3,300 units. In the United States, it debuted with 14,000 units, including 11,000 from pure album sales, in its first week of release, charting at number 33 on the \"Billboard\" 200. Scream (Michael Jackson album) Scream is a compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on September 29, 2017. The album compiles songs around a Halloween theme. A 17-second teaser was released on Michael Jackson's official Facebook page and YouTube Vevo page on September 6, 2017, just",
"title": "Scream (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "14160695",
"text": "coating in the title track that spews out honesty and grit\" Though so far entirely self distributed, Andy Loynes of Manchester Confidential claims, \"The odds, then, are that Black Jackson are the real deal\". The band has signed to the independent label Recreation records, and will be looking to release their album soon. Black Jackson Black Jackson are an alternative rock band from Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England, formed in 2000. The band consists of Alexander Kowalczuk (lead vocals), Rob Ormerod (guitar), Pete Heywood (guitar, keyboards), Johnny Pilling (bass) and Michael Irving (drums). The band were originally a four-piece: keyboard player",
"title": "Black Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "18028648",
"text": "Statue of Michael Jackson The Michael Jackson Statue is a plaster and resin sculpture of Michael Jackson commissioned by Mohamed Al-Fayed and originally unveiled in 2011 outside Craven Cottage, the ground of Fulham Football Club of which Al-Fayed was chairman. It was removed by new Fulham chairman Shahid Khan in 2013 and moved to the National Football Museum in Manchester in 2014. The statue is high and is made of plaster and resin. While outside Craven Cottage it stood high inclusive of a plinth. Jackson is portrayed wearing a silver jacket, black trousers, white socks and a single glove. Jackson",
"title": "Statue of Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "3822352",
"text": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album) Invincible is the final studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on October 30, 2001, by Epic Records. It was Jackson's sixth studio album released through Epic, and his last released before his death in 2009. Similar to Jackson's previous material, \"Invincible\" explores themes such as love, romance, isolation, media criticism, and social issues. An extensive and laborious album to make, Jackson started the multi genre production in 1997, and did not finish until eight weeks before the album's October 2001 release. The album peaked at number one in eleven territories worldwide, including",
"title": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "14160692",
"text": "Black Jackson Black Jackson are an alternative rock band from Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England, formed in 2000. The band consists of Alexander Kowalczuk (lead vocals), Rob Ormerod (guitar), Pete Heywood (guitar, keyboards), Johnny Pilling (bass) and Michael Irving (drums). The band were originally a four-piece: keyboard player and rhythm guitarist Pete Heywood joined the band after working with them on a side project with Andy Chester's My Computer. The band are working on their first full studio length album, after having released demos and samplers. The title of the album remains to be confirmed and the band have given away",
"title": "Black Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "2957035",
"text": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album) Thriller is the sixth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 30, 1982, in the United States by Epic Records and internationally by CBS Records. It explores genres similar to Jackson's previous album, \"Off the Wall,\" including pop, post-disco, rock and funk. Recording sessions took place from April to November 1982 at Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with a production budget of $750,000. In just over a year, \"Thriller\" became the world's best-selling album, having sold an estimated 66 million copies. It is the second-best-selling album in the United States and was",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "2957061",
"text": "the opinion that he was a \"musical phenomenon\" and that \"in the world of pop music, there is Michael Jackson and there is everybody else\". Jackson changed the way the industry functioned: both as an artistic persona and as a financial, profitable entity. His attorney John Branca observed that Jackson achieved the highest royalty rate in the music industry to that point: approximately $2 (US$ in dollars) for each album sold. As a result, Jackson earned record-breaking profits from compact disc sales and from the sale of copies of the documentary, \"The Making of Michael Jackson's Thriller\", produced by Jackson",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "2957080",
"text": "U.S. It is called \"Thriller (Google Play Exclusive Version)\". It adds a tenth track to the original, \"Billie Jean (Home Demo from 1981)\". Notes Personnel as listed in the album's liner notes are: Bibliography Thriller (Michael Jackson album) Thriller is the sixth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 30, 1982, in the United States by Epic Records and internationally by CBS Records. It explores genres similar to Jackson's previous album, \"Off the Wall,\" including pop, post-disco, rock and funk. Recording sessions took place from April to November 1982 at Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "6337589",
"text": "the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, including one number-one hit \"Black or White\", \"Remember the Time\", \"In the Closet\" and \"Will You Be There\" which produced and performed by Jackson the theme for the film \"Free Willy\". In June 1995, Jackson released his ninth album, \"\", a double album. The first disc, \"HIStory Begins\", is a 15-track greatest hits album. The second disc, \"HIStory Continues\", contains 13 original songs and two cover versions. The album features the hits \"Scream\", a duet with Jackson's youngest sister Janet Jackson, \"Earth Song\", \"They Don't Care About Us\", and \"You Are Not Alone\". \"You Are Not",
"title": "Michael Jackson singles discography"
},
{
"docid": "14647435",
"text": "The Definitive Collection (Michael Jackson album) The Definitive Collection is a compilation album by Michael Jackson, and the third album to be released since his death. \"The Definitive Collection\" charted on number 39 on Billboard 200 and number 17 on R&B/Hip Hop Albums. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic said: \"Released roughly three days after Michael Jackson's passing, The Definitive Collection is a 19-track collection of highlights from his Motown recordings, including the hits he had with his brothers in the Jackson 5. This emphasizes Michael's solo hits over the Jackson 5's — there are ten cuts of him alone, nine",
"title": "The Definitive Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5646547",
"text": "skit that precedes the album version of the song. Slash did, however, play the main riff during live performances of the song. To prepare the audience for the special occasion of the televised premiere of the \"Black or White\" video, Epic records released the song (without the accompanying images) to radio stations just two days in advance. In a period of twenty-four hours, \"Black or White\", described by the record company as \"a rock 'n' roll dance song about racial harmony\", had been added to the playlists of 96 percent of 237 of the United States of America's top forty",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "2957052",
"text": "Lady in My Life\" by Rod Temperton, both gave the album a stronger R&B direction; the latter song was described as \"the closest Jackson has come to crooning a sexy, soulful ballad after his Motown years\" by J. Randy Taraborrelli. Jackson had already adopted a \"vocal hiccup\" (first used in 1973 on \"It's Too Late to Change the Time\"), which he continued to implement in \"Thriller\". The purpose of the hiccup—somewhat like a gulping for air or gasping—is to help invoke a certain emotion, be it excitement, sadness or fear. The cover for \"Thriller\" features Jackson in a white suit",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "17073983",
"text": "Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song) \"Black or White\" is a song by the British rock band Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, released in 1975 as the lead single from the band's 1976 studio album \"Timeless Flight\". On occasions, the song has been titled \"Black or White (And Step on It)\". It was written and produced by Harley. After the success of their 1975 album \"The Best Years of Our Lives\", which spawned the UK number-one single \"Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)\", the band soon returned to the studio in the summer of 1975",
"title": "Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song)"
},
{
"docid": "2981385",
"text": "Number Ones (Michael Jackson album) Number Ones is a greatest hits album by American singer and dancer Michael Jackson. It was released on November 17, 2003 by Epic Records. \"Number Ones\" was Jackson's first proper compilation album with Epic Records, after the release of the first disc of \"\" in 1995 (and after the re-release of that disc as a single album titled \"\" in 2001). The album included Jackson singles that reportedly reached number 1 in charts around the world. The album also features the last original single released during Jackson's lifetime, \"One More Chance\", released on November 20,",
"title": "Number Ones (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "14405314",
"text": "titled \"Kung Fu Fighting.\" The Black & White Album The Black & White Album is the eighth solo album from American singer-songwriter and violinist Imani Coppola. It was released on the Mike Patton-owned Ipecac Recordings in 2007, her first for the label. The album included the singles \"Woke Up White\", \"Springtime\", and \"I Love Your Hair.\" Only one video (\"Woke Up White\") was released. Although Coppola had previously self-released several albums, \"The Black & White Album\" was only her third to be released by a record label - following her debut album, \"Chupacabra\", from a decade earlier. The album was",
"title": "The Black & White Album"
},
{
"docid": "14405311",
"text": "The Black & White Album The Black & White Album is the eighth solo album from American singer-songwriter and violinist Imani Coppola. It was released on the Mike Patton-owned Ipecac Recordings in 2007, her first for the label. The album included the singles \"Woke Up White\", \"Springtime\", and \"I Love Your Hair.\" Only one video (\"Woke Up White\") was released. Although Coppola had previously self-released several albums, \"The Black & White Album\" was only her third to be released by a record label - following her debut album, \"Chupacabra\", from a decade earlier. The album was released on November 6,",
"title": "The Black & White Album"
},
{
"docid": "11374983",
"text": "in the Mirror\", and \"Dirty Diana\", becoming the first album to have five number-one singles in the nation. He continued to innovate with videos such as \"Black or White\" and \"Scream\" throughout the 1990s, and forged a reputation as a touring artist. Through stage and video performances, Jackson popularized a number of complicated dance techniques, such as the robot and the moonwalk, to which he gave the name. His distinctive sound and style has influenced numerous artists of various genres. Jackson is the third best-selling music artist of all time, only behind The Beatles and Elvis Presley, with estimated sales",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "5646561",
"text": "of a black panther, and MTV and other music video networks removed the last four minutes from subsequent broadcasts. To make the vandalism and violence more understandable to viewers, an altered version was produced, with racial messages added via CGI graffiti to the windows Jackson breaks. The version included in the box set \"Michael Jackson's Vision\" is the aired, televised version without the graffiti, and does not include the \"prejudice is ignorance\" title card. To date, the uncut version has generally been seen in the United States on MTV2 only between the hours of 01:00 and 04:00, as part of",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "18836229",
"text": "Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002 Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo was a concert by Michael Jackson. The concert was performed at the Apollo Theater in New York City on April 24, 2002. The concert was a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee and former President Bill Clinton. The money collected would be used to encourage citizens to vote. It raised almost $3 million. Dave Navarro played guitar during the song \"Black or White\". This would be Jackson's final on-stage performance. So far, there has been only a one video released from the concert. That is a performance",
"title": "Michael Jackson: Live at the Apollo 2002"
},
{
"docid": "15235157",
"text": "slam, for winning on all three music programs. Black & White (G.NA album) Black & White is the first full length album from South Korean singer G.NA. It features the title track of the same name, \"Black & White\". The album was released on January 18, 2011. In this album, \"Black & White\", G.NA collaborated with famous producer Kim Dohoon, as well as singers like Wheesung, Rain, and BEAST's Junhyung. On January 4, 2011 Cube Entertainment revealed that G.NA will be returning with a full official album. She released the song \"Nice to Meet You\" featuring Wheesung on 11 January",
"title": "Black & White (G.NA album)"
},
{
"docid": "15235154",
"text": "Black & White (G.NA album) Black & White is the first full length album from South Korean singer G.NA. It features the title track of the same name, \"Black & White\". The album was released on January 18, 2011. In this album, \"Black & White\", G.NA collaborated with famous producer Kim Dohoon, as well as singers like Wheesung, Rain, and BEAST's Junhyung. On January 4, 2011 Cube Entertainment revealed that G.NA will be returning with a full official album. She released the song \"Nice to Meet You\" featuring Wheesung on 11 January 2011 and it was finalized that she would",
"title": "Black & White (G.NA album)"
},
{
"docid": "12388918",
"text": "which was the main topic with the hit song, \"Black or White\". Other social commentary topics that Jackson had never touched as a solo artist including poverty and inner city life were discussed in the song \"Why You Wanna Trip on Me\", in which he compared social ills to his own alleged publicized eccentricities that were covered in the press at the time asking critics and tabloid media why were they focusing on him when other more social problems were going on. He addressed similar issues in the album's opening track, \"Jam\", which included rapping from Heavy D. \"In the",
"title": "Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "10742674",
"text": "in February 2008 as a single. All songs by Randy Fitzsimmons The Black and White Album The Black and White Album is the fourth studio album by Swedish rock band The Hives. The track listing for \"The Black and White Album\" was confirmed on the band's German website on 13 September 2007, and later through \"NME\". The Hives recorded 20 to 30 songs (including seven recorded with super producers The Neptunes) for this album from which they finally chose the best. Other tracks were produced by Jacknife Lee and Dennis Herring. Sessions were held with Timbaland, with whom the band",
"title": "The Black and White Album"
},
{
"docid": "10742668",
"text": "The Black and White Album The Black and White Album is the fourth studio album by Swedish rock band The Hives. The track listing for \"The Black and White Album\" was confirmed on the band's German website on 13 September 2007, and later through \"NME\". The Hives recorded 20 to 30 songs (including seven recorded with super producers The Neptunes) for this album from which they finally chose the best. Other tracks were produced by Jacknife Lee and Dennis Herring. Sessions were held with Timbaland, with whom the band produced the song \"Throw It On Me\", but took place too",
"title": "The Black and White Album"
},
{
"docid": "3822377",
"text": "Delta Goodrem would think their Christmases had come at once if they sold five or six million copies of their albums worldwide. Michael Jackson did something similar in the past two years with his seventh solo album, \"Invincible\", and he's been branded a failure in the industry and the media. Unfair? Yes, of course, because his \"Invincible\" figures are better than those for 95 per cent of the thousands of artists released each year and would provide a healthy retirement fund for anyone. What's more, that failure tag is consistently applied by comparisons with his 1982 album, \"Thriller\", which has",
"title": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "15154272",
"text": "— just hearty, guitar-based rock & roll, fueled by hook-ridden songwriting and achingly lovely harmonies you can feel in your bones. It's a sound well suited to the lyrics on \"Black and White\", which, though haunted by images of loneliness and desperation, are never devoid of courage or hope. [...] [T]he soulful blend of their voices — layered over instrumental arrangements that are at once tough and tender — has a wistful resonance that's probably best enjoyed in silence.\" All songs by Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas Black and White (BoDeans album) Black and White is the fourth studio album",
"title": "Black and White (BoDeans album)"
},
{
"docid": "8418955",
"text": "years. In the final track, \"Other Idiots from Arkansas\", Black reads aloud from an article in the \"Arkansas Democrat-Gazette\" in which two men in Cotton Plant, Arkansas became injured after a bullet that had been inserted into their truck's fusebox subsequently discharged, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. This article is actually a hoax: the \"Democrat-Gazette\" publicly denies that it ever printed such a story and has set up a webpage to address the widespread distribution (chiefly through e-mail) of the fake article. The White Album (Lewis Black album) The White Album is Lewis Black's first album,",
"title": "The White Album (Lewis Black album)"
},
{
"docid": "17073993",
"text": "of the business ever since it was released as a single\". Another UK music magazine published a review by Jonathan Barnett, felt side two was \"nowhere near as emotionally energetic as side one\", \"apart from the inexplicable single flop, \"Black or White\"\". Stewart Parker, for his \"High Pop\" column in \"The Irish Times\" said: \"T. S. Elliott verses kick off the second side, in \"Black or White (and Step on It)\", which contains perhaps the most tuneless singing on the album.\" Jon Marlowe of the American newspaper \"The Miami News\" reviewed the album and spoke of the song in contrast",
"title": "Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song)"
},
{
"docid": "13090708",
"text": "on by Movieplay/Intermusic from Portugal in 1993 with a different cover and a different title (\"Polk Salad Annie\"). It was reissued in 1997 by Warner Bros. containing two additional songs - \"Ten More Miles To Louisiana\" (Tony Joe White) and \"Georgia Pines\" (by Buddy Buie and John Adkins). Black and White (Tony Joe White album) Black and White was the first album released by Tony Joe White. It contained the single \"Polk Salad Annie\" which was a staple of Elvis Presley's live sets in the 1970s. It was recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville and produced by Billy Swan. \"Polk",
"title": "Black and White (Tony Joe White album)"
},
{
"docid": "5646559",
"text": "the song while watching it on the TV. Unfortunately, Homer, yells at him to, \"Turn off that noise!\" Bart replies, \"Chill out, Homeboy.\" Then, Homer angrily turns the TV off. The music video of the song appears on the video albums: \"\" (long version), \"Video Greatest Hits – HIStory\" (long version, without graffiti on VHS version but with graffiti on DVD version), \"Number Ones\" (short version), and \"Michael Jackson's Vision\" (long version without graffiti). Controversy was generated concerning the last four minutes of the original music video. Jackson walks out of the studio as a black panther and then morphs",
"title": "Black or White"
},
{
"docid": "13520858",
"text": "is similar to the \"King of Pop\" UK edition album. The album spent two weeks at the peak of the European Top 100 Albums chart. The Collection (Michael Jackson album) The Collection is a compilation box set by American recording artist Michael Jackson released four days after his death, though its release was already scheduled before Jackson's passing. With the exception of \"\", it contains all of Jackson's Epic studio albums. It has peaked at number one in several countries. This set was originally available, albeit in different packaging, in 2001 as a very rare UK promo set to celebrate",
"title": "The Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "5101219",
"text": "The Ultimate Collection (Michael Jackson album) The Ultimate Collection is a box set by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on November 16, 2004 by Epic Records and consist of four audio CDs and one DVD. The album sold 57,000 copies in 2004 only, and on May 16, 2013, it was certified Gold as a multi-disk package by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for physical shipments of 100,000 copies; its certification was then upgraded to Platinum, signifying shipments of 200,000 copies, in the same date. the DVD marked the first appearance of \"\", which was later released",
"title": "The Ultimate Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "11501240",
"text": "in the US, in 1989 it won a Golden Lion Award for the quality of the special effects used in its production. In 1990, \"Leave Me Alone\" won a Grammy for Best Music Video, Short Form. He received the MTV Video Vanguard Award in 1988 and the MTV Video Vanguard Artist of the Decade Award in 1990; in 1991 the former was renamed as \"Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award\" in his honor. \"Black or White\" was released on November 14, 1991. Along with Jackson, it featured Macaulay Culkin, Peggy Lipton, and George Wendt. It helped usher in morphing as an",
"title": "Michael Jackson videography"
},
{
"docid": "3822355",
"text": "any new material since \"\" in 1997, or a studio album since \"HIStory\" in 1995. \"Invincible\" was thus looked at as Jackson's 'career come back'. \"Invincible\" is dedicated to the fifteen-year-old Afro-Norwegian boy Benjamin \"Benny\" Hermansen who was stabbed to death by a group of neo-Nazis in Oslo, Norway, in January 2001. The reason for this tribute was partly due to the fact that another Oslo youth, Omer Bhatti, Jackson's friend, was also a good friend of Hermansen. The dedication in the album reads, \"Michael Jackson gives 'special thanks': \"This album is dedicated to Benjamin 'Benny' Hermansen. May we continue",
"title": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "4761233",
"text": "UK Albums Chart, spending eighteen weeks in the chart. The first 75,000 LPs came with a free white vinyl 7\" composed of three tracks: \"Walk On By\" (a cover of the Burt Bacharach and Hal David song written for and originally recorded by Dionne Warwick), \"Mean to Me\" and \"Tits\". The US version of the album, on the A&M label, was pressed on black and white marbled vinyl, but came without the three-track single. Singles released from the album were \"Nice 'n' Sleazy\", b/w \"Shut Up\", and \"Walk On By\", b/w \"Tank\" and \"Old Codger\". \"Old Codger\" featured a guest",
"title": "Black and White (The Stranglers album)"
},
{
"docid": "17073984",
"text": "to record their next album \"Timeless Flight\". \"Black or White\" was recorded, remixed and cut at Abbey Road Studios, London. It features a 10-piece choir, made up of members of the band and other backing vocalists, including Madeline Bell, Yvonne Keeley and Barry St. John. The song's strings were arranged by keyboardist Duncan Mackay. Preceding the album, \"Black or White\" was released as the lead single in November 1975. Despite the band's success earlier in the year, the song failed to reach the UK Top 50, which in turn gave the UK's music press the chance to predict Harley's commercial",
"title": "Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song)"
},
{
"docid": "5394296",
"text": "on the album. The compact disc version of the album removes the white border around the photograph of Jackson from the album cover, and instead makes the image larger so that the background cannot be seen. Furthermore, the \"Forever, Michael\" text is changed to more simple text which lists both \"Michael Jackson\" and \"Forever, Michael\" in a different font. Adapted from AllMusic. Forever, Michael Forever, Michael is the fourth studio album by Michael Jackson, released by Motown Records on January 16, 1975. \"Forever, Michael\" was generally well received by contemporary music critics. Unlike Jackson's previous studio albums, the album was",
"title": "Forever, Michael"
},
{
"docid": "2957045",
"text": "name had merchandising potential. Wanting a notable person to recite the closing lyrics, Jones brought in actor Vincent Price, an acquaintance of Jones' wife; Price completed his part in two takes. Temperton wrote the spoken portion in a taxi on the way to the recording studio. Jones and Temperton said that some recordings were left off the final cut because they did not have the \"edginess\" of other album tracks. Songs recorded by Jackson for consideration included \"Carousel\" (written by Michael Sembello), \"Got the Hots\" (written by Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones), \"Nite Line\" (written by Glen Ballard), \"Trouble\" (aka",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "8418953",
"text": "The White Album (Lewis Black album) The White Album is Lewis Black's first album, recorded in 1999 at Laugh Lines Comedy Club in Madison, Wisconsin and released on June 1, 2000. The cover and title is a reference to the album \"The Beatles\" (also commonly referred to as \"The White Album\"). Originally released on -ismist Recordings, the CD was rereleased when the comedy division of -ismist was spun off to become Stand Up! Records. A limited vinyl edition of 450 was released on white vinyl by -ismist Recordings. The CD version of the album features a hidden track, which was",
"title": "The White Album (Lewis Black album)"
},
{
"docid": "5659815",
"text": "by Jackson. A re-titled release in the UK was planned on July 6, 2009 as \"The Hits\", but was cancelled upon Jackson's death. As of 2018, the album was certified 4× platinum in the US. The Essential Michael Jackson The Essential Michael Jackson is a greatest hits compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on July 19, 2005, by Sony Music's catalog division Legacy Recordings as part of \"The Essential\" series. The two-disc compilation features thirty-eight hit songs by Michael Jackson, from his days at Motown Records with The Jackson 5 in the late 1960s and early",
"title": "The Essential Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "8066742",
"text": "Black & White (Pointer Sisters album) Black & White is the eighth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1981 on the Planet label. \"Black & White\" was their fourth record with producer Richard Perry and yielded the #2 pop hit \"Slow Hand\". The fourth single release, \"Should I Do It\", reached #13 in the spring of 1982, making \"Black & White\" the first Pointer Sisters album to yield two Top Twenty hits. \"Black & White\" was certified Gold in September 1981. The album was remastered and issued on CD with bonus tracks in 2009 by Wounded Bird Records.",
"title": "Black & White (Pointer Sisters album)"
},
{
"docid": "8066741",
"text": "Black & White (Pointer Sisters album) Black & White is the eighth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1981 on the Planet label. \"Black & White\" was their fourth record with producer Richard Perry and yielded the #2 pop hit \"Slow Hand\". The fourth single release, \"Should I Do It\", reached #13 in the spring of 1982, making \"Black & White\" the first Pointer Sisters album to yield two Top Twenty hits. \"Black & White\" was certified Gold in September 1981. The album was remastered and issued on CD with bonus tracks in 2009 by Wounded Bird Records.",
"title": "Black & White (Pointer Sisters album)"
},
{
"docid": "11782094",
"text": "the \"Billboard\" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. This Time Around (Michael Jackson song) \"This Time Around\" is a song by American recording artist and songwriter Michael Jackson that features the vocals from rapper The Notorious B.I.G. The song appears on Jackson's ninth studio album, entitled \"\", which was released in 1995 as a two-disc set. It is released as the fourth single from that album. The song and lyrics were written by Michael Jackson, while the music was composed by Dallas Austin, Bruce Swedien and Rene Moore. Dallas Austin and Michael Jackson produced the song, while Bruce Swedien and René Moore",
"title": "This Time Around (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "11782089",
"text": "This Time Around (Michael Jackson song) \"This Time Around\" is a song by American recording artist and songwriter Michael Jackson that features the vocals from rapper The Notorious B.I.G. The song appears on Jackson's ninth studio album, entitled \"\", which was released in 1995 as a two-disc set. It is released as the fourth single from that album. The song and lyrics were written by Michael Jackson, while the music was composed by Dallas Austin, Bruce Swedien and Rene Moore. Dallas Austin and Michael Jackson produced the song, while Bruce Swedien and René Moore served as co-producers. The song's lyrics",
"title": "This Time Around (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "2957057",
"text": "and that Jackson may be hiding his true emotions behind \"layers of impenetrable, gauzy veils\". Rockwell nonetheless deemed \"Thriller\" \"a wonderful pop record, the latest statement by one of the great singers in popular music today\" and that there are \"hits here, too, lots of them\". Rockwell believed it helped breach \"the destructive barriers that spring up regularly between white and black music\", especially as \"white publications and radio stations that normally avoid \"black music\" seem willing to pretend he isn't black after all\". In \"The Village Voice\", Robert Christgau said \"this is virtually a hits-plus-filler job, but at such",
"title": "Thriller (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "15047050",
"text": "album \"not cool\". \"Michael\" received mixed reviews from most music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 54, based on 19 reviews, which indicates \"mixed or average reviews\". Despite media skepticism and some dissent within Jackson family ranks, reviews largely found \"Michael\" better than expected. Joe Vogel of \"The Huffington Post\" stated that \"the bottom line is this: \"Michael\" contains some very impressive new material\" and \"His habits, his obsessions, his versatility, and his genius are on display at every turn. Who else could",
"title": "Michael (album)"
},
{
"docid": "15235155",
"text": "release her full album on 18 January 2011 with her title track named \"Black and White\". On January 13, 2011, a teaser for the title track \"\"Black & White\"\" was released on her official YouTube channel. The full music video for \"\"Black & White\"\" was then released on January 17, 2011, the album was then released in record stores one day after the music video for \"\"Black & White\"\" was released on YouTube. The music video features 2AM's member Jinwoon. On March 8, 2011, a music video for \"\"I Miss You Already\"\" was released on G.NA's official YouTube channel. On",
"title": "Black & White (G.NA album)"
},
{
"docid": "13090704",
"text": "Black and White (Tony Joe White album) Black and White was the first album released by Tony Joe White. It contained the single \"Polk Salad Annie\" which was a staple of Elvis Presley's live sets in the 1970s. It was recorded at RCA Victor Studios, Nashville and produced by Billy Swan. \"Polk Salad Annie\"'s lyrics describe the lifestyle of a generic poor Southern girl. Traditionally, the term to describe the type of food highlighted in the song is \"poke salad.\" Its 1968 single release peaked at #8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The single, released by Monument Records, had been",
"title": "Black and White (Tony Joe White album)"
},
{
"docid": "20769772",
"text": "Black Butterfly has been described as contemporary pop, art pop, alternative, pop rock, experimental, progressive pop, electronica and trip hop. According to lead singer Daniel Tompkins, the band have been influenced by artists like Massive Attack, Enigma, Sigur Ros, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Tool, Dredg and Thrice. Albums EP's Singles White Moth Black Butterfly White Moth Black Butterfly is a British/Indian/American cross-continental progressive pop project with members from Nottinghamshire, UK, New Delhi, India, and Salt Lake City, Utah, US. The group consists of TesseracT lead singer Daniel Tompkins, Skyharbor guitarist Keshav Dhar, as well as Randy Slaugh (keyboards/orchestrations), Jordan Bethany",
"title": "White Moth Black Butterfly"
},
{
"docid": "3822367",
"text": "before \"Invincible\". Following Sony's decision to abruptly end all promotion for the album, Jackson made allegations in July 2002 that Mottola was a \"devil\" and a \"racist\" who did not support his African-American artists, but merely used them for his own personal gain. The singer accused Sony and the record industry of racism, deliberately not promoting or actively working against promotion of his album. Sony disputed claims that they had failed to promote \"Invincible\" with sufficient energy, maintaining that Jackson refused to tour in the United States. \"Invincible\" received mixed reviews from mainstream critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a rating",
"title": "Invincible (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "12331606",
"text": "Happy (Michael Jackson song) \"Happy\" is a song recorded by Michael Jackson for the Motown label in 1973. The song featured on Jackson's album \"Music & Me\". Its full title is \"Happy (Love Theme from \"Lady Sings the Blues\")\", although it was never featured in the film or the soundtrack for \"Lady Sings the Blues\". The song was first released as a single by Bobby Darin in November 23, 1972, peaking #67 on the Billboard Hot 100, his last single to hit the chart. Michael Jackson's single was first released in Australia, backed by \"In Our Small Way\". Jackson continued",
"title": "Happy (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "11375118",
"text": "celebrate his accomplishments in the art form in the 1980s; in 1991 the first award was renamed in his honor. \"Black or White\" was accompanied by a controversial music video, which, on November 14, 1991, simultaneously premiered in 27 countries with an estimated audience of 500 million people, the largest viewing ever for a music video at that time. Complaints that it featured scenes of violence and a sexually-suggestive dance led to the offending scenes in the final half of the 14-minute version being edited to prevent the video from being banned, and Jackson apologized. Along with Jackson, it featured",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "6488006",
"text": "Jackson: The Solo Years\", believe that Jackson's absence from the video \"did little to promote it.\" \"Shout\" was recorded within the album sessions and left off the album while \"Streetwalker\" from circa 1986 was the musical coda for The Way You Make Me Feel. Cry (Michael Jackson song) \"Cry\" is a song recorded by American recording artist Michael Jackson that features on his tenth and final studio album, \"Invincible\" (2001). The song was written by R&B singer-songwriter R. Kelly, who had previously written Jackson's 1995 single \"You Are Not Alone\". \"Cry\" was produced by Jackson and Kelly. It was released",
"title": "Cry (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "5659814",
"text": "The Essential Michael Jackson The Essential Michael Jackson is a greatest hits compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on July 19, 2005, by Sony Music's catalog division Legacy Recordings as part of \"The Essential\" series. The two-disc compilation features thirty-eight hit songs by Michael Jackson, from his days at Motown Records with The Jackson 5 in the late 1960s and early 1970s to his 2001 hit \"You Rock My World\". On August 26, 2008, \"The Essential Michael Jackson 3.0\" was released in the US as a limited edition containing an additional disc of seven songs performed",
"title": "The Essential Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "16330924",
"text": "50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 (also known as 50 Best Songs or The Motown Years) is a 3-disc compilation box set by American singer Michael Jackson, and the group The Jackson 5, released on 2008 by Universal Motown Records celebrating Jackson's 50 birthday. The 50-track album features all of the hits through the Motown years from both the Jackson 5 with \"ABC\", \"I Want You Back\", \"Never Can Say Goodbye\" and Michael's solo material including \"You've Got a Friend\",",
"title": "50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "17116951",
"text": "revealing numbers of the production, including \"2 Bad\", \"Stranger in Moscow,\" \"Bad\" and \"Smooth Criminal.\" However, unlike \"Immortal\", the show only uses prerecorded tracks, with no live orchestra. The show's plot is centered on four \"misfits\" who set out on a journey into Michael Jackson's world and music. By journey's end, they personify Jackson's agility, courage, playfulness and love. These values are represented with his white gloves, white socks and black shoes, hat and sunglasses. Each of four main characters receive an object from Jackson. First, Clumsy is given the shoes, and with his newfound balance, performs a double slackline",
"title": "Michael Jackson: One"
},
{
"docid": "17073995",
"text": "of Rebel soulfulness but the tempo is lethargic\". George Starostin retrospectively reviewed the album for his website and said: \"...but the sentimental Steve Harley doesn't scare me nearly as much as the Messiahnistic Harley of \"All Men are Hungry\" and \"Black or White\". Whatever they are about, both songs are delivered way too seriously to be in any way reminiscent of the early, cynical version of Steve Harley\". Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song) \"Black or White\" is a song by the British rock band Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, released in 1975 as the lead single",
"title": "Black or White (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel song)"
},
{
"docid": "13520857",
"text": "The Collection (Michael Jackson album) The Collection is a compilation box set by American recording artist Michael Jackson released four days after his death, though its release was already scheduled before Jackson's passing. With the exception of \"\", it contains all of Jackson's Epic studio albums. It has peaked at number one in several countries. This set was originally available, albeit in different packaging, in 2001 as a very rare UK promo set to celebrate the release of \"Invincible\" at 34 Westferry Circus in Canary Wharf, London. This compilation also marks the beginning of Jackson's posthumous legacy. The artwork scheme",
"title": "The Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "13517401",
"text": "Michael Jackson\" topped the album chart, giving Jackson a second number one album in as many weeks. He had five of the top ten albums in the album chart. In third week sales, \"The Essential Michael Jackson\" retained the number one position and Jackson held three other positions within the top five. By August 3, Jackson had sold 2 million records and spent six consecutive weeks atop the album chart. He retained the top spot on the album chart for a seventh consecutive week. In the U.S., Jackson broke three chart records on the first \"Billboard\" issue date that followed",
"title": "Death of Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "19949212",
"text": "Neil Mitchell, Molly Meldrum and Derryn Hinch. Black & White (Colleen Hewett album) Black & White is a studio album by Australian recording artist, Colleen Hewett. The album was released in The album is Hewett's first album in 14 years and sees Colleen singing genres ranging from emotional ballads, country and soulful blues tracks. Lyrically, the album features tracks dealing with family history, her ancestry and experience with domestic violence. Hewett said; \"This album is my best. I know it is because I selected every single song. There are a lot of original songs on it and a lot of",
"title": "Black & White (Colleen Hewett album)"
},
{
"docid": "19949209",
"text": "Black & White (Colleen Hewett album) Black & White is a studio album by Australian recording artist, Colleen Hewett. The album was released in The album is Hewett's first album in 14 years and sees Colleen singing genres ranging from emotional ballads, country and soulful blues tracks. Lyrically, the album features tracks dealing with family history, her ancestry and experience with domestic violence. Hewett said; \"This album is my best. I know it is because I selected every single song. There are a lot of original songs on it and a lot of storytelling to do with my grandmother and",
"title": "Black & White (Colleen Hewett album)"
},
{
"docid": "15963879",
"text": "interested in the mash-up style album.\" Nekesa Mumbi Moody from \"The Associated Press\" said, \"much of the album seems disjointed. Some songs are oddly chopped up, others are spliced together without much finesse, and there are a myriad of sound effects — bullets firing, glass shattering, the whistle of a train, basketballs bouncing — that just sound like noise,\" and \"on stage, it probably all makes sense beautifully\", \"but without that visual picture, the listening experience is a disappointment.\" MJJ Productions Inc, the record division of The Michael Jackson Company LLC, announced the titles of the tracks on \"Immortal\" and",
"title": "Immortal (Michael Jackson album)"
},
{
"docid": "7412575",
"text": "HIStory (Michael Jackson song) \"HIStory\" is a 1995 song by Michael Jackson. The original version of \"HIStory\" was released as a track on Jackson's 1995 studio album \"\", but was never released as a single. \"HIStory\" was composed by Michael Jackson, James Harris III and Terry Lewis before it was remixed by Tony Moran in 1997. The original version contained many historic audio clips and samples. The remix does not have the audio clips and samples. The remix was released as part of the single release \"HIStory\"/\"Ghosts\", a double A-side single from Michael Jackson's 1997 remix album \"\", with \"Ghosts\"",
"title": "HIStory (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "11375027",
"text": "leaking untruths to the press as they became more sensational. Consequently, the media began fabricating stories. These reports became embedded in the public consciousness, inspiring the nickname \"Wacko Jacko\", which Jackson came to despise. Responding to the gossip, Jackson remarked to Taraborrelli: Why not just tell people I'm an alien from Mars? Tell them I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight. They'll believe anything \"you\" say, because \"you're a reporter\". But if I, Michael Jackson, were to say, \"I'm an alien from Mars and I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight,\" people",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "11374992",
"text": "the Jackson Brothers—a band formed by their father which included brothers Jackie, Tito, and Jermaine—as backup musicians playing congas and tambourine. In 1965, Michael began sharing lead vocals with his older brother Jermaine, and the group's name was changed to the Jackson 5. The following year, the group won a major local talent show with Jackson performing the dance to Robert Parker's 1965 hit \"Barefootin'\" and singing lead to The Temptations' \"My Girl\". From 1966 to 1968 they toured the Midwest, frequently performing at a string of black clubs known as the \"chitlin' circuit\" as the opening act for artists",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "15806815",
"text": "Black and White (Wretch 32 album) Black and White is the second studio album and major label debut by British hip hop recording artist Wretch 32. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 21 August 2011 through Ministry of Sound, debuting at #4 on the UK Albums Chart with first week sales of nearly 25,000 copies. The album follows his independent debut album, \"Wretchrospective\", which was released three years earlier, in 2008. The album spawned six singles over the course of eighteen months, all of which peaked inside the UK Top 50, including three top five singles, and",
"title": "Black and White (Wretch 32 album)"
},
{
"docid": "7412576",
"text": "as a brand new recording. \"HIStory\" was originally written and composed by Michael Jackson, James Harris III and Terry Lewis in 1995. It was the thirteenth track on the studio album \"\", but was not released as a single. The song sampled multiple musical compositions and historical audio quotes, all of which were dispersed throughout the track. Early in the track, one even included quotes from an interview with a young Michael Jackson from 1970. Musical compositions sampled include \"Beethoven Lives Upstairs\" and \"The Great Gate of Kiev\" from \"Pictures at an Exhibition\". In reissues of the album, the \"Pictures",
"title": "HIStory (Michael Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "17309166",
"text": "$3 million on Saturday, and $986,312 on Sunday for a weekend total of $6.2 million, playing in 1,823 with a per-theater average of $3,408 and ranking #4. \"Black or White\" received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 39% rating, based on 87 reviews, with an average rating of 5.3/10. The website's consensus reads: \"\"Black or White\" has more on its mind than your average family drama, but the film's approach to its thought-provoking themes too often lives down to its title.\" On Metacritic, the film has a score of 45 out of 100, based on",
"title": "Black or White (film)"
}
] |
376 | On a computer keyboard, which letter is between G ad J? | [
"⒣",
"🄷",
"H",
"̲h̲",
"ⓗ",
"ℌ",
"Haitch",
"H (letter)",
"🄗",
"Ｈ",
"🅗",
"🅷",
"Aitch",
"Ⓗ"
] | [
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"docid": "6328121",
"text": "with contoured plastic wrist rests, and a separate keypad with function keys and arrow keys. This was the third and last time Apple offered a separate numeric keypad. Unlike its predecessors, it was not sold separately. The keyboard also included volume buttons and a record button on the right side of the keyboard. It was hinged at the top, allowing the user to adjust the angle between the right and left sides of the keyboard. The split came between the key pairs: 5/6, T/Y, G/H, and B/N. The space bar floated midway between the two parts. Although the keyboard addressed",
"title": "Apple Adjustable Keyboard"
}
] | [
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"docid": "14858130",
"text": "Keyboard computer A keyboard computer is a computer which contains all of the regular components of a personal computer, except for a screen, in the same housing as the keyboard. The power supply is typically external and connects to the computer via an adapter cable. The motherboard is specially designed to fit inside, and the device is larger than most standard keyboards. Additional peripheral components such as a monitor are connected to the computer via external ports. Usually no or only a minimum of storage devices is built in. Most home computers of the late 1970s and during the 1980s",
"title": "Keyboard computer"
},
{
"docid": "12323751",
"text": "key presses can produce actions or execute computer commands. In normal usage, the keyboard is used as a text entry interface for typing text and numbers into a word processor, text editor or any other program. In a modern computer, the interpretation of key presses is generally left to the software. A computer keyboard distinguishes each physical key from every other key and reports all key presses to the controlling software. Keyboards are also used for computer gaming — either regular keyboards or keyboards with special gaming features, which can expedite frequently used keystroke combinations. A keyboard is also used",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14858131",
"text": "were keyboard computers, the Commodore VIC-20 and the Atari ST being prime examples. While this form factor went out of style around 1990 in favour for more standard PC setups, some notable x86 keyboard computers have been built, like the Olivetti Prodest PC1 in 1988 and the Schneider EuroPC Series between 1988 and 1995. Cybernet Manufacturing is still producing similar devices, using Intel Quad Core processors. Newer developments include the Commodore 64 WebIt by Tulip, the Asus Eee Keyboard, which uses an Intel Atom processor, and optionally solid state hard drives. Or designs like the Commodore Invictus PC.<refm Keyboard computer",
"title": "Keyboard computer"
},
{
"docid": "12323750",
"text": "Computer keyboard In computing, a computer keyboard is a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches. Following the decline of punch cards and paper tape, interaction via teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input method for computers. Keyboard keys (buttons) typically have characters engraved or printed on them, and each press of a key typically corresponds to a single written symbol. However, producing some symbols may require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously or in sequence. While most keyboard keys produce letters, numbers or signs (characters), other keys or simultaneous",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323802",
"text": "the Y lines and, when a key is depressed, detected sequentially by scanning the X lines. The first computer keyboards were for mainframe computer data terminals and used discrete electronic parts. The first keyboard microprocessor was introduced in 1972 by General Instruments, but keyboards have been using the single-chip 8048 microcontroller variant since it became available in 1978. The keyboard switch matrix is wired to its inputs, it converts the keystrokes to key codes, and, for a detached keyboard, sends the codes down a serial cable (the keyboard cord) to the main processor on the computer motherboard. This serial keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323803",
"text": "cable communication is only bi-directional to the extent that the computer's electronics controls the illumination of the caps lock, num lock and scroll lock lights. One test for whether the computer has crashed is pressing the caps lock key. The keyboard sends the key code to the keyboard driver running in the main computer; if the main computer is operating, it commands the light to turn on. All the other indicator lights work in a similar way. The keyboard driver also tracks the Shift, alt and control state of the keyboard. Some lower-quality keyboards have multiple or false key entries",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323758",
"text": "enter key is usually shaped differently. Computer keyboards are similar to electric-typewriter keyboards but contain additional keys, such as the command or Windows keys. There is no standard computer keyboard, although many manufacturers imitate the keyboard of PCs. There are actually three different PC keyboards: the original PC keyboard with 84 keys, the AT keyboard also with 84 keys and the enhanced keyboard with 101 keys. The three differ somewhat in the placement of function keys, the control keys, the return key, and the shift key. Keyboards on laptops and notebook computers usually have a shorter travel distance for the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323819",
"text": "the arms and hands. Some keyboards were found to contain five times more potentially harmful germs than a toilet seat. This can be a concern when using shared keyboards; the keyboards can serve as vectors for pathogens that cause the cold, flu, and other communicable diseases easily spread by indirect contact. Computer keyboard In computing, a computer keyboard is a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches. Following the decline of punch cards and paper tape, interaction via teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input method for computers. Keyboard keys",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323809",
"text": "includes a required combination transmitter and receiver unit that attaches to the computer's keyboard port. The wireless aspect is achieved either by radio frequency (RF) or by infrared (IR) signals sent and received from both the keyboard and the unit attached to the computer. A wireless keyboard may use an industry standard RF, called Bluetooth. With Bluetooth, the transceiver may be built into the computer. However, a wireless keyboard needs batteries to work and may pose a security problem due to the risk of data \"eavesdropping\" by hackers. Wireless solar keyboards charge their batteries from small solar panels using sunlight",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323755",
"text": "both data entry onto magnetic tape (instead of paper) and data output. The keyboard remained the primary, most integrated computer peripheral well into the era of personal computing until the introduction of the mouse as a consumer device in 1984. By this time, text-only user interfaces with sparse graphics gave way to comparatively graphics-rich icons on screen. However, keyboards remain central to human-computer interaction to the present, even as mobile personal computing devices such as smartphones and tablets adapt the keyboard as an optional virtual, touchscreen-based means of data entry. One factor determining the size of a keyboard is the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323754",
"text": "devices, which soon evolved to include keys for text and number entry akin to normal typewriters by the 1930s. The keyboard on the teleprinter played a strong role in point-to-point and point-to-multipoint communication for most of the 20th century, while the keyboard on the keypunch device played a strong role in data entry and storage for just as long. The development of the earliest computers incorporated electric typewriter keyboards: the development of the ENIAC computer incorporated a keypunch device as both the input and paper-based output device, while the BINAC computer also made use of an electromechanically controlled typewriter for",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323752",
"text": "to give commands to the operating system of a computer, such as Windows' Control-Alt-Delete combination. Although on Pre-Windows 95 Microsoft operating systems this forced a re-boot, now it brings up a system security options screen. A command-line interface is a type of user interface navigated entirely using a keyboard, or some other similar device that does the job of one. While typewriters are the definitive ancestor of all key-based text entry devices, the computer keyboard as a device for electromechanical data entry and communication derives largely from the utility of two devices: teleprinters (or teletypes) and keypunches. It was through",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323753",
"text": "such devices that modern computer keyboards inherited their layouts. As early as the 1870s, teleprinter-like devices were used to simultaneously type and transmit stock market text data from the keyboard across telegraph lines to stock ticker machines to be immediately copied and displayed onto ticker tape. The teleprinter, in its more contemporary form, was developed from 1907 to 1910 by American mechanical engineer Charles Krum and his son Howard, with early contributions by electrical engineer Frank Pearne. Earlier models were developed separately by individuals such as Royal Earl House and Frederick G. Creed. Earlier, Herman Hollerith developed the first keypunch",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323814",
"text": "hook into the keyboard with functions provided by the OS, or use remote access software to transmit recorded data out of the target computer to a remote location. Some hackers also use wireless keylogger sniffers to collect packets of data being transferred from a wireless keyboard and its receiver, and then they crack the encryption key being used to secure wireless communications between the two devices. Anti-spyware applications are able to detect many keyloggers and cleanse them. Responsible vendors of monitoring software support detection by anti-spyware programs, thus preventing abuse of the software. Enabling a firewall does not stop keyloggers",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318189",
"text": "is similar to the Greek in that in most (but not all) cases, a given Armenian letter is at the same location as the corresponding Latin letter on the QWERTY keyboard. The illustrated keyboard layout can be enabled on Linux with: . Western and Eastern Armenian have different layouts. The current official Bulgarian keyboard layout for both typewriters and computer keyboards is described in BDS (Bulgarian State/National Standard) 5237:1978. It superseded the old standard, BDS 5237:1968, on 1 January 1978. Like the Dvorak keyboard, it has been designed to optimize typing speed and efficiency, placing the most common letters in",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "5524671",
"text": "keyboard layouts, their pains went away. While there are currently no good studies comparing the efficiency of the PLUM and Dvorak keyboards, the Dvorak keyboard is more mainstream, but the PLUM keyboard has a keyboard layout that many find more memorable, with the rows spelling out the words \"PLUM,\" \"READONTHIS\" and \"WXYZ\". As of 2012, PLUM keyboards were no longer being manufactured. PLUM keyboard The PLUM keyboard is a computer keyboard which varies from the traditional QWERTY keyboard in both physical key layout and letter arrangement. Unlike most keyboards, the PLUM keyboard organizes keys in a square grid, as opposed",
"title": "PLUM keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323788",
"text": "key's symbol is usually a small icon depicting a cursor hovering above a menu. On some Samsung keyboards the cursor in the icon is not present, showing the menu only. This key was created at the same time as the Windows key. This key is normally used when the right mouse button is not present on the mouse. Some Windows public terminals do not have a Menu key on their keyboard to prevent users from right-clicking (however, in many Windows applications, a similar functionality can be invoked with the Shift+F10 keyboard shortcut). Many, but not all, computer keyboards have a",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "5524667",
"text": "PLUM keyboard The PLUM keyboard is a computer keyboard which varies from the traditional QWERTY keyboard in both physical key layout and letter arrangement. Unlike most keyboards, the PLUM keyboard organizes keys in a square grid, as opposed to the staggered rows of a typewriter. Though the Plum Keyboard is currently off-line, it is still being promoted. The purpose of the product is to teach non-typists how to type, not to encourage Qwerty users to switch. The ergonomic advantages are secondary to the incredibly short learning curve. New typists learning Qwerty can typically expect a 4- to 6-week learning curve,",
"title": "PLUM keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323779",
"text": "modifier and for Windows keyboards, there is a Windows key. Compact keyboard layouts often use a Fn key. \"Dead keys\" allow placement of a diacritic mark, such as an accent, on the following letter (e.g., the Compose key). The Enter/Return key typically causes a command line, window form or dialog box to operate its default function, which is typically to finish an \"entry\" and begin the desired process. In word processing applications, pressing the enter key ends a paragraph and starts a new one. Navigation keys or cursor keys include a variety of keys which move the cursor to different",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323770",
"text": "per row of keys (most commonly horizontal beam). There are a number of different arrangements of alphabetic, numeric, and punctuation symbols on keys. These different keyboard layouts arise mainly because different people need easy access to different symbols, either because they are inputting text in different languages, or because they need a specialized layout for mathematics, accounting, computer programming, or other purposes. The United States keyboard layout is used as default in the currently most popular operating systems: Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. The common QWERTY-based layout was designed early in the era of mechanical typewriters, so its ergonomics",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323804",
"text": "due to inadequate electrical designs. These are caused by inadequate keyswitch \"debouncing\" or inadequate keyswitch matrix layout that don't allow multiple keys to be depressed at the same time, both circumstances which are explained below: When pressing a keyboard key, the key contacts may \"bounce\" against each other for several milliseconds before they settle into firm contact. When released, they bounce some more until they revert to the uncontacted state. If the computer were watching for each pulse, it would see many keystrokes for what the user thought was just one. To resolve this problem, the processor in a keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323771",
"text": "were compromised to allow for the mechanical limitations of the typewriter. As the letter-keys were attached to levers that needed to move freely, inventor Christopher Sholes developed the QWERTY layout to reduce the likelihood of jamming. With the advent of computers, lever jams are no longer an issue, but nevertheless, QWERTY layouts were adopted for electronic keyboards because they were widely used. Alternative layouts such as the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard are not in widespread use. The QWERTZ layout is widely used in Germany and much of Central Europe. The main difference between it and QWERTY is that Y and Z",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12770738",
"text": "no. 7/8, (2006): 75–77;British Library Serials:BL Shelfmark: 7898.300000 Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clézio \"Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clezio\"is an essay written by French Nobel laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio. Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clezio\" (2006-05-30) was first published by \"Revue des Deux Mondes\", Paris ( issue no.7) on pages 75–77. There were 3 pages The letter Le Clézio wrote in response to a letter by Michel Crépu referring to Finnegans Wake has the subject line :\"VOYAGER, MEDITER\" in French which would translate into English as being \"to travel and to",
"title": "Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clézio"
},
{
"docid": "12770737",
"text": "Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clézio \"Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clezio\"is an essay written by French Nobel laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio. Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clezio\" (2006-05-30) was first published by \"Revue des Deux Mondes\", Paris ( issue no.7) on pages 75–77. There were 3 pages The letter Le Clézio wrote in response to a letter by Michel Crépu referring to Finnegans Wake has the subject line :\"VOYAGER, MEDITER\" in French which would translate into English as being \"to travel and to carefully consider\" or \"meditate\". REVUE DES DEUX MONDES,",
"title": "Une lettre de J. M. G. Le Clézio"
},
{
"docid": "12323761",
"text": "yet only be accessed by pressing two sets of keys at once; one acting as a function key similar to a 'Shift' key that would allow for capital letters on a standard keyboard. Handheld keyboards allow the user the ability to move around a room or to lean back on a chair while also being able to type in front or away from the computer. Some variations of handheld ergonomic keyboards also include a trackball mouse that allow mouse movement and typing included in one handheld device. Smaller external keyboards have been introduced for devices without a built-in keyboard, such",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323816",
"text": "signatures that can be detected using special spying equipment to reconstruct the keys pressed on the keyboard. Neal O'Farrell, executive director of the Identity Theft Council, revealed to InformationWeek that \"More than 25 years ago, a couple of former spooks showed me how they could capture a user's ATM PIN, from a van parked across the street, simply by capturing and decoding the electromagnetic signals generated by every keystroke,\" O'Farrell said. \"They could even capture keystrokes from computers in nearby offices, but the technology wasn't sophisticated enough to focus in on any specific computer.\" The use of any keyboard may",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318140",
"text": "reference number, \"raw keycodes\", and these numbers are what is sent to the computer when a key is pressed or released.) The keyboard and the computer each have no information about what is marked on that key, and it could equally well be the letter \"A\" or the digit \"9\". The user of the computer is requested to identify the \"functional layout\" of the keyboard when installing the operating system. Today, most keyboards use one of three different mechanical layouts, usually referred to as simply \"ISO\" (ISO/IEC 9995-2), \"ANSI\" (ANSI-INCITS 154-1988), and \"JIS\" (JIS X 6002-1980), referring roughly to the",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "12323791",
"text": "by the keyboard driver software. A key press generates a scancode which is interpreted as an alphanumeric character or control function. Depending on operating systems, various application programs are available to create, add and switch among keyboard layouts. Many programs are available, some of which are language specific. The arrangement of symbols of specific language can be customized. An existing keyboard layout can be edited, and a new layout can be created using this type of software. For example, for Mac, The Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator and open-source Avro Keyboard for Windows provide the ability to customize the keyboard layout",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "8517581",
"text": "Portuguese keyboard layout There are two QWERTY-based keyboard layouts used for the Portuguese language. Additionally, there are two variants of the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard designed for Brazilian Portuguese. Typewriters in Portuguese-speaking countries generally have a separate extra key for \"Ç\", and a dead key for each diacritic except the cedilla; so that \"Á\" is obtained by typing first the acute accent, then the letter \"A\". The same thing happens with computer keyboards, except when using an \"English – International\" keyboard layout, where to type \"Ç\" one should first type the acute accent and then the letter \"C\". The Brazilian keyboards",
"title": "Portuguese keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "12323759",
"text": "keystroke, shorter over travel distance, and a reduced set of keys. They may not have a numeric keypad, and the function keys may be placed in locations that differ from their placement on a standard, full-sized keyboard. The switch mechanism for a laptop keyboard is more likely to be a scissor switch than a rubber dome; this is opposite the trend for full-size keyboards. Flexible keyboards are a junction between normal type and laptop type keyboards: normal from the full arrangement of keys, and laptop from the short key distance. Additionally, the flexibility allows the user to fold/roll the keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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"docid": "6744233",
"text": "and the descendants of the original 19th-century European (but mainly British) settlers, known as Pākehā. Both parties have legitimate claims to portions of their national sovereignty. Pocock concludes that the issue of New Zealand's sovereignty must be an ongoing shared experience, a perpetual debate leading to several \"ad hoc\" agreements if necessary, to which the Māori and Pākehā need to accustom themselves permanently. The alternative, an eventual rebirth of the violence and bloodshed of the 19th century New Zealand land wars, cannot and must not be entertained. <nowiki>*</nowiki> in the English language.<br> <nowiki>**</nowiki> Cambridge University Press. J. G. A. Pocock",
"title": "J. G. A. Pocock"
},
{
"docid": "12323773",
"text": "the right of L (where colon/semicolon is on a US keyboard). The digits 0 to 9 are on the same keys, but to be typed the shift key must be pressed. The unshifted positions are used for accented characters. In bilingual regions of Canada and in the French-speaking province of Québec, keyboards can often be switched between an English and a French-language keyboard; while both keyboards share the same QWERTY alphabetic layout, the French-language keyboard enables the user to type accented vowels such as \"é\" or \"à\" with a single keystroke. Using keyboards for other languages leads to a conflict:",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323756",
"text": "presence of duplicate keys, such as a separate numeric keyboard or two each of Shift, ALT and CTL for convenience. Further the keyboard size depends on the extent to which a system is used where a single action is produced by a combination of subsequent or simultaneous keystrokes (with modifier keys), or multiple pressing of a single key. A keyboard with few keys is called a keypad. Another factor determining the size of a keyboard is the size and spacing of the keys. Reduction is limited by the practical consideration that the keys must be large enough to be easily",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323787",
"text": "key. Another use is to type more symbols than appear to be available, for instance the apostrophe key is accompanied with a quotation mark on the top. If one wants to type the quotation mark but pressed that key alone, the symbol that would appear would be the apostrophe. The quotation mark will only appear if both the required key and the Shift key are pressed. The Menu key or Application key is a key found on Windows-oriented computer keyboards. It is used to launch a context menu with the keyboard rather than with the usual right mouse button. The",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323757",
"text": "pressed by fingers. Alternatively a tool is used for pressing small keys. Standard alphanumeric keyboards have keys that are on three-quarter inch centers (0.750 inches, 19.05 mm), and have a key travel of at least 0.150 inches (3.81 mm). Desktop computer keyboards, such as the 101-key US traditional keyboards or the 104-key Windows keyboards, include alphabetic characters, punctuation symbols, numbers and a variety of function keys. The internationally common 102/104 key keyboards have a smaller left shift key and an additional key with some more symbols between that and the letter to its right (usually Z or Y). Also the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323763",
"text": "and it can consist of the following types of keys: Arithmetic operators, numbers, arrow keys, Navigation keys, Num Lock and Enter key. Multifunctional keyboards provide additional function beyond the standard keyboard. Many are programmable, configurable computer keyboards and some control multiple PCs, workstations (incl. SUN) and other information sources (incl. Thomson Reuters FXT/Eikon, Bloomberg, EBS, etc.) usually in multi-screen work environments. Users have additional key functions as well as the standard functions and can typically use a single keyboard and mouse to access multiple sources. Multifunctional keyboards may feature customised keypads, fully programmable function or soft keys for macros/pre-sets, biometric",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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{
"docid": "4273629",
"text": "1-forms, ω ∈ Ω(M)⊗gl(\"n\"). An adapted connection is one for which ω takes its values in the Lie algebra g of \"G\". Associated to any \"G\"-structure is a notion of torsion, related to the torsion of a connection. Note that a given \"G\"-structure may admit many different compatible connections which in turn can have different torsions, but in spite of this it is possible to give an independent notion of torsion \"of the G-structure\" as follows. The difference of two adapted connections is a 1-form on \"M\" with values in the adjoint bundle Ad. That is to say, the space",
"title": "G-structure on a manifold"
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{
"docid": "7199549",
"text": "Virtual keyboard A virtual keyboard is a software component that allows the input of characters without the need for physical keys. The interaction with the virtual keyboard happens mostly via a touchscreen interface, but can also take place in a different form in virtual or augmented reality. On a desktop computer, a virtual keyboard might provide an alternative input mechanism for users with disabilities who cannot use a conventional keyboard, or for bi- or multi-lingual users who switch frequently between different character sets or alphabets, which may be confusing over time. Although hardware keyboards are available with dual keyboard layouts",
"title": "Virtual keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323805",
"text": "(or computer) \"debounces\" the keystrokes, by aggregating them across time to produce one \"confirmed\" keystroke. Some low-quality keyboards also suffer problems with \"rollover\" (that is, when multiple keys pressed at the same time, or when keys are pressed so fast that multiple keys are down within the same milliseconds). Early \"solid-state\" keyswitch keyboards did not have this problem because the keyswitches are electrically isolated from each other, and early \"direct-contact\" keyswitch keyboards avoided this problem by having isolation diodes for every keyswitch. These early keyboards had \"n-key\" rollover, which means any number of keys can be depressed and the keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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{
"docid": "19389070",
"text": "Magic Keyboard The Apple Magic Keyboard is the current computer keyboard produced by Apple Inc. It was released alongside the Magic Mouse 2 and the Magic Trackpad 2. It is the successor to the Apple Wireless Keyboard. The Magic keyboard is similar to its predecessor but it has a lower profile. Apple reengineered the scissor mechanism to increase key stability by 33 percent and reduce key travel. It has a sealed non-replaceable rechargeable Lithium-ion battery which is charged through a Lightning Connector in the middle rear of the keyboard. The rechargeable battery lasts one month between charges. The keyboard uses",
"title": "Magic Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "225608",
"text": "lock\", \"num lock\" and \"scroll lock\" lights. A common test for whether the computer has crashed is pressing the \"caps lock\" key. The keyboard sends the key code to the keyboard driver running in the main computer; if the main computer is operating, it commands the light to turn on. All the other indicator lights work in a similar way. The keyboard driver also tracks the shift, alt and control state of the keyboard. The keyboard switch matrix is often drawn with horizontal wires and vertical wires in a grid which is called a matrix circuit. It has a switch",
"title": "Keyboard technology"
},
{
"docid": "12323786",
"text": "8, and 10. The Enter key is located: One in the alphanumeric keys and the other one is in the numeric keys. When one worked something on their computer and wanted to do something with their work, pressing the enter key would do the command they ordered. Another function is to create a space for next paragraph. When one typed and finished typing a paragraph and they wanted to have a second paragraph, they could press enter and it would do spacing. Shift key: when one presses shift and a letter, it will capitalize the letter pressed with the shift",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "17275834",
"text": "are not compatible across operating systems, so compatibility of the keyboard needs to be checked before purchasing one; this is because of the special function keys which differ between Android and iOS. Wireless keyboard A wireless keyboard is a computer keyboard that allows the user to communicate with computers, tablets, or laptops with the help of radio frequency (RF), infrared (IR) or Bluetooth technology. It is common for wireless keyboards available these days to be accompanied by a wireless mouse. Wireless keyboards based on infrared technology use light waves to transmit signals to other infrared-enabled devices. But, in case of",
"title": "Wireless keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12217589",
"text": "A settlement was made between Dr. Khan and Jabbar in a formal meeting on 16 June 2010 in Bangladesh Computer Council office in Agargaon, Dhaka at presence of many IT experts. According to that, Dr. Khan removes the UniBijoy keyboard layout from Avro keyboard software and Jabbar withdraws the allegation of copyright violation from Bangladesh copyright office by 20 August 2010. As a result, UniBijoy keyboard layout was removed from the Avro Keyboard version 4.5.2 which was released on 20 August 2010. Jabbar informed that the trial in copyright office is withheld and will be withdrawn. He congratulated Dr. Khan",
"title": "Avro Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323810",
"text": "or standard artificial lighting. An early example of a consumer wireless keyboard is that of the Olivetti Envision. Optical character recognition (OCR) is preferable to rekeying for converting existing text that is already written down but not in machine-readable format (for example, a Linotype-composed book from the 1940s). In other words, to convert the text from an image to editable text (that is, a string of character codes), a person could re-type it, or a computer could look at the image and deduce what each character is. OCR technology has already reached an impressive state (for example, Google Book Search)",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "2172071",
"text": "Keyboard buffer A keyboard buffer is a section of computer memory used to hold keystrokes before they are processed. Keyboard buffers have long been used in command-line processing. As a user enters a command, they see it echoed on their terminal and can edit it before it is processed by the computer. In time-sharing systems, the location of the buffer depends on whether communications is full-duplex or half-duplex. In full-duplex systems, keystrokes are transmitted one by one. As the main computer receives each keystroke, it ordinarily appends the character which it represents to the end of the keyboard buffer. The",
"title": "Keyboard buffer"
},
{
"docid": "12323766",
"text": "are preferable, such as on devices that can be used with only one hand, and on small mobile devices that don't have room for larger keyboards. Chorded keyboards are less desirable in many cases because it usually takes practice and memorization of the combinations to become proficient. Software keyboards or on-screen keyboards often take the form of computer programs that display an image of a keyboard on the screen. Another input device such as a mouse or a touchscreen can be used to operate each virtual key to enter text. Software keyboards have become very popular in touchscreen enabled cell",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323775",
"text": "Windows family) interpret the character \"\\\" as \"¥\" for display purposes without changing the bytecode which has led some keyboard makers to mark \"\\\" as \"¥\" or both. Keyboards for other alphabets supported include: In Microsoft word, ALT+Shift allows shifting between languages. Alphabetical, numeric, and punctuation keys are used in the same fashion as a typewriter keyboard to enter their respective symbol into a word processing program, text editor, data spreadsheet, or other program. Many of these keys will produce different symbols when modifier keys or shift keys are pressed. The alphabetic characters become uppercase when the shift key or",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323781",
"text": "after its current location, and insert mode, where the cursor inserts a character at its current position, forcing all characters past it one position further. The Delete key discards the character ahead of the cursor's position, moving all following characters one position \"back\" towards the freed place. On many notebook computer keyboards the key labeled Delete (sometimes Delete and Backspace are printed on the same key) serves the same purpose as a Backspace key. The Backspace key deletes the preceding character. Lock keys lock part of a keyboard, depending on the settings selected. The lock keys are scattered around the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323765",
"text": "keyboards generally associate one action with each key, chorded keyboards associate actions with combinations of key presses. Since there are many combinations available, chorded keyboards can effectively produce more actions on a board with fewer keys. Court reporters' stenotype machines use chorded keyboards to enable them to enter text much faster by typing a syllable with each stroke instead of one letter at a time. The fastest typists (as of 2007) use a stenograph, a kind of chorded keyboard used by most court reporters and closed-caption reporters. Some chorded keyboards are also made for use in situations where fewer keys",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323808",
"text": "designs and unknowledgeable engineers may not know these tricks, and it can still be a problem in games due to wildly different or configurable layouts in different games. There are several ways of connecting a keyboard to a system unit (more precisely, to its keyboard controller) using cables, including the standard AT connector commonly found on motherboards, which was eventually replaced by the PS/2 and the USB connection. Prior to the iMac line of systems, Apple used the proprietary Apple Desktop Bus for its keyboard connector. Wireless keyboards have become popular for their increased user freedom. A wireless keyboard often",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "19590718",
"text": "Phonetic keyboard layout A phonetic keyboard layout is a setup in which the letters of a language correspond to the keys in the keyboard layout for another language and assumes a one-to-one correspondence between letters in the languages that is based on their sound. Russian has two popular keyboard layouts: The Cyrillic letters are on the same keys as similarly-sounding Roman letters: A-А, Б-B, В-V, Г-G, Д-D, Ф-F, K-K, O-O and so on. There are Russian phonetic layouts based on the QWERTY layout and others based on other localized layouts. The Russian phonetic layout is especially suited for foreigners studying",
"title": "Phonetic keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "8517582",
"text": "are specified in the ABNT NBR (\"Norma Brasileira Regulamentadora\") 10346 variant 2 (alphanumeric) and NBR 10347 (numeric portion) standards. Portuguese keyboard layout There are two QWERTY-based keyboard layouts used for the Portuguese language. Additionally, there are two variants of the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard designed for Brazilian Portuguese. Typewriters in Portuguese-speaking countries generally have a separate extra key for \"Ç\", and a dead key for each diacritic except the cedilla; so that \"Á\" is obtained by typing first the acute accent, then the letter \"A\". The same thing happens with computer keyboards, except when using an \"English – International\" keyboard layout,",
"title": "Portuguese keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "8586331",
"text": "Keyboard protector A keyboard protector or keyboard cover is a device which is placed on top of a computer keyboard in order to reduce its contact with the environment, for example, to prevent dust entry, and to keep the keyboard in a pristine state and reduce or eliminate the need for cleaning the keyboard. A keyboard protector is usually made with plastic, polyurethane or silicone. Comparatively, silicone is a more protective and stronger substance which cannot be penetrated by liquids (unless they are corrosive alcohol), such as oil and water. A keyboard protector is placed on top of a keyboard",
"title": "Keyboard protector"
},
{
"docid": "12323790",
"text": "or a command like minimizing all windows. When we calculate, we use these numeric keys to type numbers. Symbols concerned with calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division symbols are located in this group of keys. The enter key in this keys indicate the equal sign. It is possible to install multiple keyboard layouts within an operating system and switch between them, either through features implemented within the OS, or through an external application. Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac provide support to add keyboard layouts and choose from them. The character code produced by any key press is determined",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323801",
"text": "only available in black and white, and was not suitable for keytops (too soft), so keytops use ABS plastic. However, as plastic molding advanced in maintaining tight tolerances, and as key travel length reduced from 0.187-inch to 0.110-inch (4.75 mm to 2.79 mm), single-part keytop/plungers could be made of ABS, with the keyboard monolocks also made of ABS. Computer keyboards include control circuitry to convert key presses into key codes (usually scancodes) that the computer's electronics can understand. The key switches are connected via the printed circuit board in an electrical X-Y matrix where a voltage is provided sequentially to",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "8586334",
"text": "in order to have the keyboard fully and well protected. Different keyboards will often feature slightly different key spacing or arrangement, leading to ill-fitting protectors. Keyboard protector A keyboard protector or keyboard cover is a device which is placed on top of a computer keyboard in order to reduce its contact with the environment, for example, to prevent dust entry, and to keep the keyboard in a pristine state and reduce or eliminate the need for cleaning the keyboard. A keyboard protector is usually made with plastic, polyurethane or silicone. Comparatively, silicone is a more protective and stronger substance which",
"title": "Keyboard protector"
},
{
"docid": "2787421",
"text": "Membrane keyboard A membrane keyboard is a computer keyboard whose \"keys\" are not separate, moving parts, as with the majority of other keyboards, but rather are pressure pads that have only outlines and symbols printed on a flat, flexible surface. Very little, if any, tactile feedback is felt when using such a keyboard, and error-free blind typing is difficult. Membrane keyboards work by electrical contact between the keyboard surface and the underlying circuits when keytop areas are pressed. These models were used with some early 1980s home computers, enjoying wide adoption in consumer electronics devices. The keyboards are quite inexpensive",
"title": "Membrane keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "78788",
"text": "keyboard. A chorded keyboard minus the board, typically designed to be used while held in the hand, is called a keyer. Douglas Engelbart introduced the chorded keyset as a computer interface in 1968 at what is often called \"The Mother of All Demos\". Each key is mapped to a number and then can be mapped to a corresponding letter or command. By pressing two or more keys together the user can generate many combinations. In Engelbart's original mapping, he used five keys: 1,2,4,8,16. The keys were mapped as follows: a = 1, b = 2, c = 3, d =",
"title": "Chorded keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "7199551",
"text": "for one, such as a pocket computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), tablet computer or touchscreen-equipped mobile phone. Text is commonly inputted either by tapping a virtual keyboard or finger-tracing. Virtual keyboards are also used as features of emulation software for systems that have fewer buttons than a computer keyboard would have. The four main approaches to enter text into a PDA were, virtual keyboards operated by a stylus, external USB keyboards, handwritten keyboards and stroke recognition. Many early PDA not primarily focused on virtual keyboards. Microsoft’s mobile operating system approach was to simulate a complete functional keyboard. Which resulted in",
"title": "Virtual keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6774050",
"text": "Ergonomic keyboard An ergonomic keyboard is a computer keyboard designed with ergonomic considerations to minimize muscle strain and a host of related problems. Typically such keyboards for two-handed typists are constructed in a V shape, to allow right and left hands to type at a slight angle more natural to the human form. A \"fixed-split keyboard\" is a single board, with the keys separated into two or three groups, allowing the user to type at a different angle than the typical straight keyboard. An \"adjustable split keyboard\" has the keyboard split into several independent pieces, so the angle between them",
"title": "Ergonomic keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "7538179",
"text": "Keyboard tablature A keyboard tablature is a tablature for a keyboard instrument such as the piano. The most common keyboard tablature is written using letters and numbers that designate the timing and keys to hit on a keyboard or piano. Modern piano tablature is based on scientific pitch notation, a variation of letter notation which has roots going back to the 11th century when Italian Guido of Arezzo developed Solfege. An example of modern piano tab notation, the scale of F played on 2 octaves: Some of the rules for this keyboard tablature are: Another example of piano tab notation,",
"title": "Keyboard tablature"
},
{
"docid": "6328122",
"text": "several ergonomic problems, it was reviewed poorly due to using a large amount of desk space, mainly because of the optional palm rests. The keyboard uses Alps SKFS switches, which provide tactile feedback with a slightly \"clicky\" feel. Apple Adjustable Keyboard The Apple Adjustable Keyboard is an ergonomic keyboard introduced by Apple Computer, Inc. in 1993 for the Macintosh family of personal computers. The keyboard attaches to the computer via the Apple Desktop Bus port. The last Apple computer released compatible with this keyboard without using a USB to ADB adapter was the Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White), as",
"title": "Apple Adjustable Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323794",
"text": "the first keyboard technologies not to use self-contained switches. There was simply a sponge pad with a conductive-coated Mylar plastic sheet on the switch plunger, and two half-moon trace patterns on the printed circuit board below. As the key was depressed, the capacitance between the plunger pad and the patterns on the PCB below changed, which was detected by integrated circuits (IC). These keyboards were claimed to have the same reliability as the other \"solid-state switch\" keyboards such as inductive and Hall-effect, but competitive with direct-contact keyboards. Prices of $60 for keyboards were achieved, and Key Tronic rapidly became the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318226",
"text": "articles Japanese language and computers, Japanese input methods, and language input keys. Keyboard layout A keyboard layout is any specific \"mechanical\", \"visual\", or \"functional\" arrangement of the keys, legends, or key-meaning associations (respectively) of a computer, typewriter, or other typographic keyboard. Mechanical layout is the placements and \"keys\" of a keyboard. Visual layout is the arrangement of the \"legends\" (labels, markings, engravings) that appear on the keys of a keyboard. Functional layout is the arrangement of the \"key-meaning associations\", determined in software, of all the keys of a keyboard. Most computer keyboards are designed to send scancodes to the operating",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "14318119",
"text": "Keyboard layout A keyboard layout is any specific \"mechanical\", \"visual\", or \"functional\" arrangement of the keys, legends, or key-meaning associations (respectively) of a computer, typewriter, or other typographic keyboard. Mechanical layout is the placements and \"keys\" of a keyboard. Visual layout is the arrangement of the \"legends\" (labels, markings, engravings) that appear on the keys of a keyboard. Functional layout is the arrangement of the \"key-meaning associations\", determined in software, of all the keys of a keyboard. Most computer keyboards are designed to send scancodes to the operating system, rather than directly sending characters. From there, the series of scancodes",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "12323769",
"text": "photo-electric keyboard and optical key actuation detection technology. An optical keyboard technology utilizes LEDs and photo sensors to optically detect actuated keys. Most commonly the emitters and sensors are located in the perimeter, mounted on a small PCB. The light is directed from side to side of the keyboard interior and it can only be blocked by the actuated keys. Most optical keyboards require at least 2 beams (most commonly vertical beam and horizontal beam) to determine the actuated key. Some optical keyboards use a special key structure that blocks the light in a certain pattern, allowing only one beam",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323806",
"text": "will still recognize the next key depressed. But when three keys are pressed (electrically closed) at the same time in a \"direct contact\" keyswitch matrix that doesn't have isolation diodes, the keyboard electronics can see a fourth \"phantom\" key which is the intersection of the X and Y lines of the three keys. Some types of keyboard circuitry will register a maximum number of keys at one time. \"Three-key\" rollover, also called \"phantom key blocking\" or \"phantom key lockout\", will only register three keys and ignore all others until one of the three keys is lifted. This is undesirable, especially",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "2787424",
"text": "two layers apart. Under normal conditions, the switch (key) is open, because current cannot cross the non-conductive gap between the traces on the bottom layer. However, when the top layer is pressed down (with a finger), it makes contact with the bottom layer. The conductive traces on the underside of the top layer can then bridge the gap, allowing current to flow. The switch is now \"closed\", and the parent device registers a keypress. Typical applications include; Source, APEM, Membrane switch panels \"QWERTY layouts unless otherwise specified\" Membrane keyboard A membrane keyboard is a computer keyboard whose \"keys\" are not",
"title": "Membrane keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "2172073",
"text": "to read. On some systems, by pressing too many keys at once, the keyboard buffer overflows and will emit a beep from the computer's internal speaker. The use of keyboard buffers is sometimes known from the user experience side as typeahead. Keyboard buffer A keyboard buffer is a section of computer memory used to hold keystrokes before they are processed. Keyboard buffers have long been used in command-line processing. As a user enters a command, they see it echoed on their terminal and can edit it before it is processed by the computer. In time-sharing systems, the location of the",
"title": "Keyboard buffer"
},
{
"docid": "225609",
"text": "at some or all intersections, much like a multiplexed display. Almost all keyboards have only the switch at each intersection, which causes \"ghost keys\" and \"key jamming\" when multiple keys are pressed (rollover). Certain, often more expensive, keyboards have a diode between each intersection, allowing the keyboard microcontroller to accurately sense any number of simultaneous keys being pressed, without generating erroneous ghost keys. List of mechanical keyboards Keyboard technology Computer keyboards can be classified by the switch technology that they use. Computer alphanumeric keyboards typically have 80 to 110 durable switches, generally one for each key. The choice of switch",
"title": "Keyboard technology"
},
{
"docid": "14318143",
"text": "of their keycaps. This can be e.g. for masking foreign layouts, adding additional information such as shortcuts, learning aid, gaming controls, or solely for decorational purposes. The \"functional layout\" of the keyboard refers to the mapping between the physical keys, such as the key, and software events, such as the letter \"A\" appearing on the screen. Usually the functional layout is set to match the visual layout of the keyboard being used, so that pressing a key will produce the expected result, corresponding to the legends on the keyboard. However, most operating systems have software that allow the user to",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "6176761",
"text": "one. Jon Regen was made editor of Keyboardmag.com in March 2017. Keyboard (magazine) Keyboard is a magazine that originally covered electronic keyboard instruments and keyboardists, though with the advent of computer-based recording and audio technology, they have added digital music technology to their regular coverage, including those not strictly pertaining to the keyboard-related instruments. The magazine has its headquarters in San Bruno, California. Future is the owner of \"Keyboard\" which was launched in 1975. During the initial years the magazine was named \"Contemporary Keyboard\". Over the years, the print and online editions of the magazine have moved into discussions on",
"title": "Keyboard (magazine)"
},
{
"docid": "6176759",
"text": "Keyboard (magazine) Keyboard is a magazine that originally covered electronic keyboard instruments and keyboardists, though with the advent of computer-based recording and audio technology, they have added digital music technology to their regular coverage, including those not strictly pertaining to the keyboard-related instruments. The magazine has its headquarters in San Bruno, California. Future is the owner of \"Keyboard\" which was launched in 1975. During the initial years the magazine was named \"Contemporary Keyboard\". Over the years, the print and online editions of the magazine have moved into discussions on anything related to gear. The editors and writers of the magazine",
"title": "Keyboard (magazine)"
},
{
"docid": "14318195",
"text": "normally there are no Russian letters drawn on keyboard buttons. This layout is made for typists who are more familiar with other layouts, like the common English QWERTY keyboard, and follows the Greek and Armenian layouts in placing most letters at the corresponding Latin letter locations. It is famous among both native speakers and people who use, teach, or are learning Russian, and is recommended — along with the Standard Layout — by the linguists, translators, teachers and students of AATSEEL.org. The earliest known implementation of the Cyrillic-to-QWERTY homophonic keyboard was by former AATSEEL officer Constance Curtin between 1972 and",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "3747638",
"text": "added using Letraset transfer letter sheets after the first (white) coat of paint but before the second coat of final colour. After the paint dried, transferred decorations were supposed to be scratched off, exposing underlying white paint. The keyboard is laid out such that keys have their own memory-mapped addresses that, in most cases, follow the same order as ASCII code of the letter on the key. This saved the ROM space by reducing lookup tables but significantly increased the complexity of single-layer keyboard PCB such that it alone required 35 jumpers. Galaksija (computer) The Galaksija (pronounced \"Galaxiya\" , meaning",
"title": "Galaksija (computer)"
},
{
"docid": "7815063",
"text": "a light source and may project a full size QWERTY keyboard. The projected keyboard size is usually 295 mm x 95 mm and it is projected at a distance of 60 mm from the virtual keyboard unit. The projection keyboard detects up to 400 characters per minute. Projection keyboards connect to the computer either through Bluetooth or USB. Bluetooth dongle technology enables the projection keyboard for point to multi-point connectivity with other Bluetooth devices, such as PCs, PDAs and mobile phone. The way that Bluetooth projection keyboards connect to devices depends on the specific tablet, phone or computer. Apart from",
"title": "Projection keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6774052",
"text": "room or to lean back on a chair while also being able to type in front or away from the computer. Some variations of handheld ergonomic keyboards also include a trackball mouse that allow mouse movement and typing included in one handheld device. The angled split keyboard (sometimes referred to as a Klockenburg keyboard) is similar to a split keyboard, but the middle is tented up so that the index fingers are higher than the little fingers while typing. Key Ovation makes the Goldtouch ergonomic keyboard which is an adjustable angled split keyboard. Other ergonomic keyboards have fixed, vertically aligned",
"title": "Ergonomic keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6328120",
"text": "Apple Adjustable Keyboard The Apple Adjustable Keyboard is an ergonomic keyboard introduced by Apple Computer, Inc. in 1993 for the Macintosh family of personal computers. The keyboard attaches to the computer via the Apple Desktop Bus port. The last Apple computer released compatible with this keyboard without using a USB to ADB adapter was the Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White), as it was the last one with the Apple Desktop Bus. It aimed to solve repetitive stress injuries resulting in carpal tunnel syndrome, after several computer keyboard manufacturers were sued for poor design . The Apple Adjustable Keyboard came",
"title": "Apple Adjustable Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323774",
"text": "the image on the key does not correspond to the character. In such cases, each new language may require an additional label on the keys, because the standard keyboard layouts do not share even similar characters of different languages (see the example in the figure above). Keyboards in many parts of Asia may have special keys to switch between the Latin character set and a completely different typing system. Japanese layout keyboards can be switched between various Japanese input methods and the Latin alphabet by signaling the operating system's input interpreter of the change, and some operating systems (namely the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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"docid": "12323817",
"text": "cause serious injury (that is, carpal tunnel syndrome or other repetitive strain injury) to hands, wrists, arms, neck or back. The risks of injuries can be reduced by taking frequent short breaks to get up and walk around a couple of times every hour. As well, users should vary tasks throughout the day, to avoid overuse of the hands and wrists. When inputting at the keyboard, a person should keep the shoulders relaxed with the elbows at the side, with the keyboard and mouse positioned so that reaching is not necessary. The chair height and keyboard tray should be adjusted",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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{
"docid": "12323796",
"text": "keyboards were about two inches (5 cm) thick. Over time, less key travel was accepted in the market, finally landing on 0.110 inches (2.79 mm). Coincident with this, Key Tronic was the first company to introduce a keyboard that was only about one inch thick. And now keyboards measure only about a half-inch thick. Keytops are an important element of keyboards. In the beginning, keyboard keytops had a \"dish shape\" on top, like typewriters before them. Keyboard key legends must be extremely durable over tens of millions of depressions, since they are subjected to extreme mechanical wear from fingers and",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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{
"docid": "15090259",
"text": "Photovoltaic keyboard A photovoltaic keyboard is a wireless computer keyboard that charges its batteries from a light source such as the sun or interior lighting, addressing a major drawback of wireless computer peripherals that otherwise require regular replacement of discharged batteries. The Logitech K750 has a set of photovoltaic cells on the top edge, charges in sunlight or under a standard bulb, can work up to three months in total darkness, and includes software to display battery charging status. It is a fullsized keyboard, including the usual movement keys and NumPad section on the right side, with low-profile keys much",
"title": "Photovoltaic keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318174",
"text": "with special characters being entered using a separate Shift key; the home row was, uniquely, the bottom one (i.e. the typist kept her hands on the bottom row). A computer or standard typewriter keyboard, on the other hand, has four banks of keys, with home row being second from bottom. To fit on a Sholes-patterned (typewriter or computer) keyboard, the Blickensderfer layout was modified by Nick Matavka in 2012, and released for both Mac OS X and Windows. To accommodate the differences between Blickensderfer and Sholes keyboards (\"not\" the layouts, but the keyboards themselves), the order of the rows was",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
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"docid": "5658351",
"text": "Kinesis (keyboard) The Kinesis line of ergonomic computer keyboards is an alternative to the traditional keyboard design. Most widely known among these are the contoured Advantage line, which feature recessed keys in two bucket-like hollows which allow the fingers to reach keys with less effort as well as a central array of modifiers such as enter, alt, backspace, control, etc. where they can be pressed with the thumbs. All Kinesis keyboards (except the Essential) support the capability to re-map individual keys. Recent models also come with the ability to switch between the Dvorak layout with the press of a special",
"title": "Kinesis (keyboard)"
},
{
"docid": "17275831",
"text": "Wireless keyboard A wireless keyboard is a computer keyboard that allows the user to communicate with computers, tablets, or laptops with the help of radio frequency (RF), infrared (IR) or Bluetooth technology. It is common for wireless keyboards available these days to be accompanied by a wireless mouse. Wireless keyboards based on infrared technology use light waves to transmit signals to other infrared-enabled devices. But, in case of radio frequency technology, a wireless keyboard communicates using signals which range from 27 MHz to up to 2.4 GHz. Most wireless keyboards today work on 2.4 GHz radio frequency. Bluetooth is another",
"title": "Wireless keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "78787",
"text": "Chorded keyboard A keyset or chorded keyboard (also called a chorded keyset, \"chord keyboard\" or \"chording keyboard\") is a computer input device that allows the user to enter characters or commands formed by pressing several keys together, like playing a \"chord\" on a piano. The large number of combinations available from a small number of keys allows text or commands to be entered with one hand, leaving the other hand free. A secondary advantage is that it can be built into a device (such as a pocket-sized computer or a bicycle handlebar) that is too small to contain a normal-sized",
"title": "Chorded keyboard"
},
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"docid": "14318185",
"text": "of that script. An InScript keyboard is inbuilt in most modern operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. It is also available in some mobile phones. Khmer uses its own layout roughly matched to the equivalent of its QWERTY counterpart. For example, the letter ល is typed on the same space as the letter L on the English-based qwerty. Since most Khmer consonants have two forms, the shift key is used to switch between the first and second forms. The glyph below the letter ញ is used to type in subscripts when they occur in a cluster. Since spaces",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
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"docid": "12323768",
"text": "will count a key as being pressed when it \"sees\" the user's finger touch the projected image. Projection keyboards can simulate a full size keyboard from a very small projector. Because the \"keys\" are simply projected images, they cannot be felt when pressed. Users of projected keyboards often experience increased discomfort in their fingertips because of the lack of \"give\" when typing. A flat, non-reflective surface is also required for the keys to be projected. Most projection keyboards are made for use with PDAs and smartphones due to their small form factor. Also known as photo-optical keyboard, light responsive keyboard,",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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{
"docid": "2785154",
"text": "Space-cadet keyboard The space-cadet keyboard is a keyboard used on MIT Lisp machines and designed by Tom Knight, which inspired several still-current jargon terms in the field of computer science and influenced the design of Emacs. It was inspired by the Knight keyboard (also developed by Tom Knight), which was developed for the Knight TV system, used with MIT's Incompatible Timesharing System. The Symbolics-labeled version shown here was only used with the LM-2, which was Symbolics's repackaged version of the MIT CADR. Later Symbolics systems used a greatly simplified keyboard, the Symbolics keyboard, that retained only the basic layout and",
"title": "Space-cadet keyboard"
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"docid": "8749809",
"text": "and reviews. Below are the main categories of his articles/essays and their constituents. Pocock's many monographs are listed within the main article, \"J. G. A. Pocock: Monographs\". Pocock used many of the following as research and preparation for \"Barbarism and Religion\" : Pocock is a New Zealand expatriate, but he retains his citizenship and maintains an interest in his country's past, present, and future: Works by J. G. A. Pocock A scholar of the history of British political discourse, J. G. A. Pocock, the Harry C. Black Chair of History Emeritus at Johns Hopkins University, has enjoyed over 60 years",
"title": "Works by J. G. A. Pocock"
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"docid": "12323760",
"text": "for better storage and transfer. However, for typing the keyboard must be resting on a hard surface. The vast majority of flexible keyboards in the market are made from silicone; this material makes them water- and dust-proof. This is useful in hospitals, where keyboards are subjected to frequent washing, and other dirty or must-be-clean environments. Handheld ergonomic keyboards are designed to be held like a game controller, and can be used as such, instead of laid out flat on top of a table surface. Typically handheld keyboards hold all the alphanumeric keys and symbols that a standard keyboard would have,",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
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"docid": "15090260",
"text": "like a laptop. There are two models, compatible with Windows or Macintosh operating systems. Even though the keyboard is not officially supported in Linux, a third party application named Solaar provides functionality akin to the original Logitech software, such as battery and connection status indications, and allows device pairing/unpairing. Another Logitech keyboard, the K760, is also PV powered, is highly useful. It is smaller and communicates with the computer via Bluetooth. Photovoltaic keyboard A photovoltaic keyboard is a wireless computer keyboard that charges its batteries from a light source such as the sun or interior lighting, addressing a major drawback",
"title": "Photovoltaic keyboard"
},
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"docid": "3051392",
"text": "restricted to the base band (e.g. \"C/c\" and \"S/s\", cf. small caps) or can look hardly related (e.g. \"D/d\" and \"G/g\"). Here is a comparison of the upper and lower case variants of each letter included in the English alphabet (the exact representation will vary according to the typeface and font used): Typographically, the basic difference between the majuscules and minuscules is not that the majuscules are big and minuscules small, but that the majuscules generally have the same height (although, depending on the typeface, there may be some exceptions, particularly with \"Q\" and sometimes \"J\" having a descending element;",
"title": "Letter case"
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"docid": "14843272",
"text": "Keyboard controller (computing) In computing, a keyboard controller is a device that interfaces a keyboard to a computer. Its main function is to inform the computer when a key is pressed or released. When data from the keyboard arrives, the controller raises an interrupt (a \"keyboard interrupt\") to allow the CPU to handle the input. If a keyboard is a separate peripheral system unit (such as in most modern desktop computers), the keyboard controller is not directly attached to the keys, but receives scancodes from a microcontroller embedded in the keyboard via some kind of serial interface. In this case,",
"title": "Keyboard controller (computing)"
},
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"docid": "6985850",
"text": "the key, its bounding box, and the precise form. Other than keys, the geometry also includes \"doodads\", which are elements on the keyboard that are not keys. The overall shape of the keyboard is a doodad. Information provided about doodads includes their color and any text printed on them (including the font used). A new interface XKB2 has been a topic, but it's not developed actively. X keyboard extension In human-computer interfaces, the X keyboard extension or XKB is a part of the X Window System that extends the ability to control the keyboard over what is offered by the",
"title": "X keyboard extension"
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"docid": "2576527",
"text": "Chiclet keyboard A chiclet keyboard, or island-style keyboard, is a type of input device for electronic systems such as personal computers, calculators and remote controls that uses keys in the shape of small squares with rounded corners and straight sides, in the style of Chiclets, an American chewing gum brand. A perforated bezel fills the gaps between the keys. The term has changed meaning in recent years. During the first home computer boom of the 1980s a chiclet keyboard had tall keys, but nowadays the term refers to low-profile, low-travel keyboards with simplified, flat bezel-separated keycaps that, other than their",
"title": "Chiclet keyboard"
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"docid": "8102555",
"text": "Table of keyboard shortcuts In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software. Most keyboard shortcuts require the user to press a single key or a sequence of keys one after the other. Other keyboard shortcuts require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously (indicated in the tables below by this sign: +). Keyboard shortcuts may depend on the keyboard layout. Keyboard shortcuts are a common aspect of most modern operating systems and associated software applications. Their use is pervasive enough that some users consider them an important element",
"title": "Table of keyboard shortcuts"
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"docid": "6016899",
"text": "platform support of Mac and Linux. The open source project \"DieFarbe\", not endorsed by Das Keyboard, attempts to implement the Windows driver's feature set for other operating systems. The product's name is an example of foreign branding as \"das\" is the German neuter definite article. Although \"Das Keyboard\" is syntactically correct in German, it only refers to a musical keyboard. A computer keyboard like Das Keyboard is called \"(die) Tastatur\", where \"die\" is the female definite article. Thus the use of \"das\" mirrors the usage in slogans like \"das Auto\" (\"the car\", a slogan from VW), which are meant to",
"title": "Das Keyboard"
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"docid": "10034723",
"text": "History of General Motors The history of General Motors (GM), one of the world's largest car and truck manufacturers, reaches back more than a century and involves a vast scope of industrial activity around the world, mostly focused on motorized transportation and the engineering and manufacturing that make it possible. Founded in 1908 as a holding company in Flint, Michigan, as of 2012 it employs approximately 209,000 people around the world. With global headquarters at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan, United States, General Motors manufactures cars and trucks in 35 countries. In 2008, 8.35 million GM cars and trucks",
"title": "History of General Motors"
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"docid": "154728",
"text": "most powerful employer, General Motors Corporation, focusing on GM's production complex in Flint, Michigan. Organizing in Flint was a difficult and dangerous plan. GM controlled city politics in Flint and kept a close eye on outsiders. According to Wyndham Mortimer, the UAW officer put in charge of the organizing campaign in Flint, he received a death threat by an anonymous caller when he visited Flint in 1936. GM also maintained an extensive network of spies throughout its plants. This forced UAW members to keep the names of new members in secret and meeting workers at their homes. As the UAW",
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"docid": "8052385",
"text": "Division. In 1965 GMDD was absorbed by the General Motors Detroit Diesel Engine Division. General Motors Diesel Division is not to be confused with General Motors Diesel, Ltd., the Canadian subsidiary of EMD formed in 1949, or the Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada, the entity for General Motors of Canada's diesel equipment manufacturing operations formed in 1969. Diesel engines produced by the General Motors Cleveland Diesel and Detroit Diesel Engine Divisions General Motors Diesel Division General Motors Diesel Division (GMDD) was a marketing and customer service unit of General Motors founded in 1938. It sought customers for GM's",
"title": "General Motors Diesel Division"
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"docid": "154687",
"text": "have owned General Motors Egypt, which is currently the only manufacturer of traditional GM branded vehicles in Egypt. In the 1920s \"Miller Brothers Nigeria\" was founded as an importer of commercial vehicles of the Bedford brand into the country. In 1949, the company opened its own assembly plant and operated under the name Niger/Nigeria Motors. In 1965 the plant and its distribution network was split into different companies and renamed as Federated Motors Industries. In 1991 the company was taken in by a joint venture between General Motors and UACN of Nigeria. Another manufacturing base of the GM for the",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "154658",
"text": "General Motors General Motors Company, commonly referred to as General Motors (GM), is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services, with global headquarters in Detroit's Renaissance Center. It was originally founded by William C. Durant on September 16, 1908 as a holding company. The company is the largest American automobile manufacturer, and one of the world's largest. As of 2018, General Motors is ranked #10 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. General Motors manufactures vehicles in 37 countries;",
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"docid": "154742",
"text": "Saturn Ion, the Chevrolet HHR, the Saturn Sky, and Pontiac Solstice. Eventually the recall involved about 2.6 million GM cars worldwide. Articles Books General Motors General Motors Company, commonly referred to as General Motors (GM), is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services, with global headquarters in Detroit's Renaissance Center. It was originally founded by William C. Durant on September 16, 1908 as a holding company. The company is the largest American automobile manufacturer, and one of the world's largest. As of 2018, General Motors is",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "11409167",
"text": "hedge fund York Capital Management, the holding company Icahn Enterprises, and the law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. In April 2017, Boston Properties negotiated a new $2.3 billion mortgage from a group of unidentified lenders. This loan represented the largest received by a New York City building since the $2.7 billion Wells Fargo loan to The Blackstone Group and Ivanhoé Cambridge for their purchase of Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village in late 2015. General Motors Building (Manhattan) The General Motors Building is a 50-story, office tower at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The building, which is bound",
"title": "General Motors Building (Manhattan)"
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"docid": "8052383",
"text": "General Motors Diesel Division General Motors Diesel Division (GMDD) was a marketing and customer service unit of General Motors founded in 1938. It sought customers for GM's diesel engines, which had undergone major development during the 1930s. It was most active in association with GM's Detroit Diesel Engine Division, which produced lines of lightweight diesel engines that could be adapted to many uses including road vehicles, small boats, military equipment, construction and farm equipment, pumping, and auxiliary power generation. In 1939, Detroit Diesel Series 71 engines were installed in buses produced by Yellow Coach, who would be acquired by GM",
"title": "General Motors Diesel Division"
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"docid": "12706272",
"text": "Opel brand would remain after the Williams Hunt Group stepped in to become the official distributor starting from January 2018. The deal with Isuzu was approved by the Competition Commission on 27 November 2017. General Motors South Africa General Motors South Africa, or GMSA, is a wholly owned subsidiary of American automobile manufacturer General Motors. It manufacturers and distributes automobiles under the Chevrolet, Opel and Isuzu brands. The company is headquartered in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Founded in 1913, GMSA initially distributed Chevrolet vehicles before beginning to manufacture and distribute vehicles of all of GM's brands in 1926, with the",
"title": "General Motors South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "12706268",
"text": "General Motors South Africa General Motors South Africa, or GMSA, is a wholly owned subsidiary of American automobile manufacturer General Motors. It manufacturers and distributes automobiles under the Chevrolet, Opel and Isuzu brands. The company is headquartered in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Founded in 1913, GMSA initially distributed Chevrolet vehicles before beginning to manufacture and distribute vehicles of all of GM's brands in 1926, with the Chevrolet Series AA Capitol. By the 1960s this included the British Vauxhall marque. In 1986, it was sold off and rebranded the Delta Motor Corporation as a result of the passage of the Comprehensive",
"title": "General Motors South Africa"
},
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"docid": "154708",
"text": "to be landfill-free. In order to achieve its landfill-free status, production waste is recycled or reused in the manufacturing process. The world's largest rooftop solar power installation was installed at General Motors Spanish Zaragoza Manufacturing Plant in fall 2008. The Zaragoza solar installation has about of roof at the plant and contains about 85,000 solar panels. The installation was created, owned and operated by Veolia Environment and Clairvoyant Energy, who lease the rooftop area from General Motors. In 2011, General Motors also invested $7.5 million in solar-panel provider Sunlogics, which will install solar panels on GM facilities. GM has long",
"title": "General Motors"
},
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"docid": "10512324",
"text": "primarily in education. \"General Motors\" is a Market Leader in the \"Telematic\" field. In Brazil during 2015 the company had become the biggest Auto seller to the Retail segment. Cars currently manufactured by General Motors do Brasil: Imported General Motors do Brasil General Motors do Brasil is the largest subsidiary of the General Motors in South America and the second largest operation outside the United States. In 2005 it completed 80 years of operation in Brazil. The company was founded in 1925 and operated in rented houses, located in the historic district of Ipiranga in São Paulo. In the early",
"title": "General Motors do Brasil"
},
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"docid": "14844078",
"text": "markets. The import models since 2009 are the Chevrolet N Series, Opel Astra, Opel Corsa and the Opel Insignia. On 15 August 2013, General Motors Egypt suspended operations due to the ongoing violence and political unrest in the country, but reopened it 3 days later again. General Motors Egypt General Motors Egypt S.A.E. (, or short GME) is a car and motor vehicle manufacturer based in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. The company's car factory is located in the 6th of October City and is one of the direct neighbors of the Egyptian German Automotive Company. Despite its name, the company is",
"title": "General Motors Egypt"
},
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"docid": "14844072",
"text": "General Motors Egypt General Motors Egypt S.A.E. (, or short GME) is a car and motor vehicle manufacturer based in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. The company's car factory is located in the 6th of October City and is one of the direct neighbors of the Egyptian German Automotive Company. Despite its name, the company is not a part of the General Motors Company, but only a joint venture with the local importer and car dealer Al-Monsour Automotive Company. Al-Monsour is the largest shareholder and with more than 1,000 workers the official owner and operator of the plant. After eight years of",
"title": "General Motors Egypt"
},
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"docid": "6569430",
"text": "General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the scope of the Trade and Commerce power of the Constitution Act, 1867 as well as the interpretation of the Ancillary doctrine. From 1970 through 1980, General Motors (GM) sold vehicles to both City National Leasing (CNL) and to CNL's competitors. It was discovered that GM, through GMAC (now Ally Financial), was giving CNL's competitor a better interest rate than CNL. CNL contended that this was a practice of price discrimination contrary to",
"title": "General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing"
},
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"docid": "6243988",
"text": "2019. 2019–Present Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (Oshawa Assembly) General Motors Canada General Motors of Canada Company (), commonly known as GM Canada, is the Canadian subsidiary of General Motors. It is headquartered at the Canadian Regional Engineering Centre in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, GM Canada received a combined loan commitment of C$3 billion of financial assistance from the federal and provincial governments amid declining sales. McLaughlin Motor Car Company was founded in 1907. Samuel McLaughlin and William C. Durant, respectively the biggest carriage builders in Canada and the United States,",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
},
{
"docid": "6243979",
"text": "General Motors Canada General Motors of Canada Company (), commonly known as GM Canada, is the Canadian subsidiary of General Motors. It is headquartered at the Canadian Regional Engineering Centre in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, GM Canada received a combined loan commitment of C$3 billion of financial assistance from the federal and provincial governments amid declining sales. McLaughlin Motor Car Company was founded in 1907. Samuel McLaughlin and William C. Durant, respectively the biggest carriage builders in Canada and the United States, contracted for Durant's Buick to supply McLaughlin with power trains for",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
},
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"docid": "2368380",
"text": "regulations and regulatory changes have been linked directly to the decline of the streetcars: Different funding models have also been highlighted: Other issues which made it harder to operate viable streetcar services include: Some of the specific allegations which have been argued over the years include: General Motors streetcar conspiracy The General Motors streetcar conspiracy refers to convictions of General Motors (GM) and other companies for monopolizing the sale of buses and supplies to National City Lines (NCL) and its subsidiaries, and to allegations that this was part of a deliberate plot to purchase and dismantle streetcar systems in many",
"title": "General Motors streetcar conspiracy"
},
{
"docid": "14415271",
"text": "wheels and has two doors (one of each side). Testing at the Tianjin Eco-city was due to commence in July 2014. General Motors EN-V General Motors EN-V (Electric Networked-Vehicle) is a 2-seat urban electric concept car jointly developed by Segway Inc. and General Motors that can be driven normally or operated autonomously. Designed for urban environments and around an extrapolation of the P.U.M.A. prototype announced by GM and Segway in 2009, the EN-V was unveiled at the joint GM & SAIC pavilion at the Expo 2010 in Shanghai from 1 May through 31 October 2010. Three different vehicles are showcased,",
"title": "General Motors EN-V"
},
{
"docid": "6489198",
"text": "General Motors Theatre General Motors Theatre (also known as CBC Theatre and General Motors Presents) was a Canadian television anthology series, which ran on CBC Television under its various titles from 1953 until 1961. First transmitted under the sponsored title on October 5, 1954, a new 60-minute drama would be presented each week. As suggested by the title, the programme was sponsored by the General Motors automobile company. It was effectively the same series as the unsponsored \"CBC Theatre\", which had run its first season from December 1, 1953 to April 20, 1954, with General Motors becoming title sponsor for",
"title": "General Motors Theatre"
},
{
"docid": "2368350",
"text": "General Motors streetcar conspiracy The General Motors streetcar conspiracy refers to convictions of General Motors (GM) and other companies for monopolizing the sale of buses and supplies to National City Lines (NCL) and its subsidiaries, and to allegations that this was part of a deliberate plot to purchase and dismantle streetcar systems in many cities in the United States as an attempt to monopolize surface transportation. Between 1938 and 1950, National City Lines and its subsidiaries, American City Lines and Pacific City Lines—with investment from GM, Firestone Tire, Standard Oil of California through a subsidiary, Federal Engineering, Phillips Petroleum, and",
"title": "General Motors streetcar conspiracy"
},
{
"docid": "154659",
"text": "its core automobile brands include Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. It also owns or holds controlling interest in foreign brands such as Holden, Wuling, Baojun, and Jiefang. Annual worldwide sales volume reached a milestone of 10 million vehicles in 2016. In addition to its twelve brands, General Motors also holds a 20% stake in IMM, and a 77% stake in GM Korea. It also has a number of joint-ventures, including Shanghai GM, SAIC-GM-Wuling and FAW-GM in China, GM-AvtoVAZ in Russia, GM Uzbekistan, General Motors India, General Motors Egypt, and Isuzu Truck South Africa. General Motors employs 212,000 people and does",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "6569436",
"text": "ground alone. \"General Motors\", together with \"Kirkbi AG v. Ritvik Holdings Inc.\", are leading cases on the scope of Parliament’s trade and commerce power, particularly with respect to the general branch of that power. It reflects the current view of the Court that favours interprovincial economic integration, especially with the respect to the views expressed by Peter Hogg and Warren Grover: General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the scope of the Trade and Commerce power of the Constitution Act,",
"title": "General Motors of Canada Ltd v City National Leasing"
},
{
"docid": "10512319",
"text": "General Motors do Brasil General Motors do Brasil is the largest subsidiary of the General Motors in South America and the second largest operation outside the United States. In 2005 it completed 80 years of operation in Brazil. The company was founded in 1925 and operated in rented houses, located in the historic district of Ipiranga in São Paulo. In the early days the company only assembled cars using parts imported from the United States. After five years, GMB officially opened in 1930 with its first factory in São Caetano do Sul – São Paulo. In 1958 a second factory",
"title": "General Motors do Brasil"
},
{
"docid": "154697",
"text": "Company), a competitor of Delco. In 1918 General Motors bought United Motors. Various entities grew out of the original Delco and Remy, including the Dayton Metal Products Corporation, the General Motors Research Corporation, the Delco Division and Remy Electric Division of GM, Delco Remy (now Remy International, Inc.), ACDelco, Delco Electronics, and others. Today's main successor corporation is Delphi Automotive, which nowadays is an independent parent corporation. The General Motors Research Corporation, at Dayton under Kettering, became a true automotive research center. During the next few decades it led the development of: Although GM R&D (as it is known in",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "11409161",
"text": "General Motors Building (Manhattan) The General Motors Building is a 50-story, office tower at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The building, which is bound by Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue between 59th Street and 58th Street, is one of the few structures in Manhattan to occupy a full city block. With 1,774,000 net leasable square feet, the tower sits on the site of the former Savoy-Plaza Hotel and affords views of Central Park. It was designed in the international style by Edward Durell Stone & Associates with Emery Roth & Sons and completed in 1968. Currently owned",
"title": "General Motors Building (Manhattan)"
},
{
"docid": "7365701",
"text": "General Motors Europe General Motors Europe (often abbreviated to GM Europe) was responsible for the operation of General Motors (\"GM\") businesses in Europe. The subsidiary was established by GM in 1986 and operated 14 production and assembly facilities in 9 countries, and employed around 54,500 people. GM's core European brands were UK-based Vauxhall and Germany-based Opel, which both sell much the same range of cars in different markets. GM also owned the Swedish Saab until early 2010 and sold Chevrolet models between 2005 and 2015. The U.S. brand Cadillac is imported into Europe in small quantities. In 2009, General Motors",
"title": "General Motors Europe"
},
{
"docid": "154660",
"text": "business in more than 140 countries. General Motors is divided into four business segments: \"GM North America\" (GMNA), \"GM South America\" (GMSA), \"GM International Operations\" (GMIO), and \"GM Financial\". The company also operates a mobility division called Maven, which operates car-sharing services in the United States, and is studying alternatives to individual vehicle ownership. GM Defense is General Motors' military defense division, catering for the needs of the military for advanced technology and propulsion systems for military vehicles. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and in 2012",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "6243983",
"text": "an enormous picture of a new vehicle on its huge glass atrium. This is a rented structure of General Motors Corporation and today is called General Motors. General Motors of Canada built their first offices on Richmond street in Oshawa and had large General Motors of Canada signage from 1919. The McLaughlin plants were there and were resigned by the McLaughlin Family. GM's Canadian Regional Engineering Centre opened in June 2001. It is primarily responsible for managing the design and validation of vehicles which are manufactured in Canada, though it supports many joint development efforts with GM operations in other",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
},
{
"docid": "4050999",
"text": "General Motors Diesel General Motors Diesel was a railway diesel locomotive manufacturer located in London, Ontario, Canada. It served many notable companies such as BNSF Railway and Union Pacific. It was created in 1949 as the Canadian subsidiary of the Electro Motive Division of General Motors (EMD) located in the United States. In 1969 it was re-organized as the Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada, Ltd. The plant was re-purposed to include manufacture of other diesel-powered General Motors vehicles such as buses. Following the US-Canada Free Trade Agreement in 1989, all of EMD's locomotives were built at the London",
"title": "General Motors Diesel"
},
{
"docid": "14415265",
"text": "General Motors EN-V General Motors EN-V (Electric Networked-Vehicle) is a 2-seat urban electric concept car jointly developed by Segway Inc. and General Motors that can be driven normally or operated autonomously. Designed for urban environments and around an extrapolation of the P.U.M.A. prototype announced by GM and Segway in 2009, the EN-V was unveiled at the joint GM & SAIC pavilion at the Expo 2010 in Shanghai from 1 May through 31 October 2010. Three different vehicles are showcased, 笑 \"Xiao\" (Laugh), 骄 \"Jiao\" (Pride) and 妙 \"Miao\" (Magic). In October 2011 General Motors announced its decision to develop a",
"title": "General Motors EN-V"
},
{
"docid": "12174194",
"text": "General Motors India General Motors India Private Limited is a partnership between General Motors and SAIC that is engaged in the automobile business in India. General Motors has 93% stake in this partnership and the remaining 7% is held by SAIC. It is the 5th largest automobile manufacturing company in India after Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors and Mahindra. After 21 years of operations in India, General Motors announced that it will stop selling cars in India by the end of 2017, as a part of its global restructuring actions. General Motors began doing business in India in 1928, assembling",
"title": "General Motors India"
},
{
"docid": "12174200",
"text": "₹23 million ($358,000) fine. General Motors India General Motors India Private Limited is a partnership between General Motors and SAIC that is engaged in the automobile business in India. General Motors has 93% stake in this partnership and the remaining 7% is held by SAIC. It is the 5th largest automobile manufacturing company in India after Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors and Mahindra. After 21 years of operations in India, General Motors announced that it will stop selling cars in India by the end of 2017, as a part of its global restructuring actions. General Motors began doing business in",
"title": "General Motors India"
},
{
"docid": "6243980",
"text": "15 years. McLaughlin fitted the power trains to running gear, bodies and chassis built by McLaughlin in Canada. The cars were branded McLaughlin until the end of the contract. McLaughlin-Buick was the brand between 1923 and 1942. In 1908 Durant and McLaughlin started General Motors Holding Company after Durant exchanged $500,000 of Buick stock for $500,000 of McLaughlin Motor Co. stock. McLaughlin also exchanged his Buick stock for General Motors stock, and in 1910 was invited to be on the board of General Motors in Detroit. In 1915 McLaughlin acquired the Chevrolet Car Company of Canada, which built Chevrolets in",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
},
{
"docid": "154689",
"text": "entire GM's 57.7 per cent stake in General Motors East Africa to Isuzu was announced on February 28, 2017. After finishing the sale, GMEA was renamed to Isuzu East Africa Limited, effective from August 1, 2017. General Motors began operating in South Africa in 1913 through its wholly owned subsidiary, General Motors South Africa. Following the passage of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act in 1986, GM was forced to divest from South Africa, and GMSA became the independent Delta Motor Corporation. GM purchased a 49% stake in Delta in 1997 following the end of apartheid, and acquired the remaining 51% in",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "17358653",
"text": "Bud Kirk, Daniel Gerber, Terrence Russell and Jay Lefkowitz. On May 18, 1998, the jury returned a verdict of $60 million in compensatory damages, and ruled that both General Motors and Curtis Cayton were at fault. Mcgee v. General Motors Corp. McGee v. General Motors was a 1998 court case in which the jury awarded plaintiffs Robert and Connie McGee $60 million. The trial revealed hidden information about a General Motors fuel tank design. General Motors (GM) was alleged to have sacrificed vehicle safety measures in favor of additional profit. This case was featured on CNN, \"60 Minutes\", \"The New",
"title": "Mcgee v. General Motors Corp."
},
{
"docid": "154661",
"text": "was among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the U.S. via wholly owned subsidiaries, but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, the reorganized GM made an initial public offering that was one of the world's top five largest IPOs to date, and returned to profitability later that year. General Motors Company was formed on September 16, 1908, in",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "154732",
"text": "for General Motors workers. In addition to representation rights, the UAW, working jointly with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), sought to resolve existing grievances of skilled workers. From November 21, 1945 until March 13, 1946 (113 days), CIO's United Automobile Workers (UAW), organized \"320,000 hourly workers\" to form a US-wide strike against the General Motors Corporation, workers used the tactic of the sit down strike. It was \"the longest strike against a major manufacturer\" that the UAW had yet seen, and it was also \"the longest national GM strike in its history.\" As director of the UAW's General Motors",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "4051008",
"text": "Inc.'s subsidiary Progress Rail Services. The plant was closed in 2012, after a labor dispute and construction of a new plant in Muncie, Indiana. General Motors Diesel General Motors Diesel was a railway diesel locomotive manufacturer located in London, Ontario, Canada. It served many notable companies such as BNSF Railway and Union Pacific. It was created in 1949 as the Canadian subsidiary of the Electro Motive Division of General Motors (EMD) located in the United States. In 1969 it was re-organized as the Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada, Ltd. The plant was re-purposed to include manufacture of other",
"title": "General Motors Diesel"
},
{
"docid": "154664",
"text": "in the U.S., and in Canada in 1915, and through this, he secretly purchased a controlling interest in GM. Durant regained control of the company after one of the most dramatic proxy wars in U.S. business history. Durant then reorganized General Motors Company into General Motors Corporation in 1916, merging Chevrolet with GM and merging General Motors of Canada Limited as an ally in 1918. Shortly thereafter, he again lost control, this time for good, after the new vehicle market collapsed. Alfred P. Sloan was picked to take charge of the corporation, and led it to its post-war global dominance",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "15255287",
"text": "the cancellation order was issued. The General Motors' abandonment of the rotary engine affected American Motors, who had an agreement to purchase power rotary plants from General Motors. The 1975 AMC Pacer was designed to utilize GM's new rotary engine, however AMC was forced to market the car with an inline six engine. Wankel \"vs\". V8 engine General Motors Rotary Combustion Engine The General Motors Rotary Combustion Engine (GMRCE) is an internal combustion Wankel engine which uses a rotary design to convert pressure into a rotating motion instead of using reciprocating pistons. In November 1970, GM paid $50 million for",
"title": "General Motors Rotary Combustion Engine"
},
{
"docid": "7914962",
"text": "immobile, trapped in an insufferable freeway traffic jam. In a flashforward to the future, they are cruising at high speed in air conditioned comfort along an automated freeway (with no other vehicles to be seen) in their turbine-powered Firebird. The movie's concept (now more than fifty years old) was that this future was not unreasonably remote, and General Motors would provide it—and yet it is consistent with current projections (2008) for future automotive travel using electronic vehicle control and improved highway infrastructure. General Motors Firebird The General Motors Firebird comprises a quartet of prototype cars that General Motors engineered for",
"title": "General Motors Firebird"
},
{
"docid": "154676",
"text": "to focus on Opel/Vauxhall. Chevrolets continue to be sold in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, through the GM Uzbekistan joint venture. Chevrolet still has a limited presence in Europe through imports of the Corvette and Camaro, while Cadillac maintains a limited presence as well. In 2012, PSA Peugeot Citroen and General Motors formed an alliance, which involved General Motors acquiring seven percent of the PSA Group. The ownership was soon divested on December 13, 2013, generating \"gross proceeds of €0.25 billion.\" By 2017, Groupe PSA considered taking over Opel from GM, after GM reported a loss of $257",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "3486339",
"text": "General Motors EV1 The General Motors EV1 was an electric car produced and leased by General Motors from 1996 to 1999. It was the first mass-produced and purpose-designed electric vehicle of the modern era from a major automaker, the first GM car designed to be an electric vehicle from the outset along with being the first and only passenger car to be marketed under the corporate General Motors (GM) name instead of being branded under one of its divisions. The decision to mass-produce an electric car came after GM received a favorable reception for its 1990 Impact electric concept car,",
"title": "General Motors EV1"
},
{
"docid": "4243615",
"text": "venues were the Buick Wildcat III, Chevrolet Biscayne, Pontiac Strato Star, Oldsmobile 88 Delta, LaSalle II roadster and sedan, and Cadillac Eldorado Brougham. Oldsmobile and Buick pillarless four-door hardtops were first shown at this show. In 1956 over 2.2 million visitors attended. The dates were New York City (January 19–24), Miami (February 4–12), Los Angeles (March 3–11), San Francisco (March 24 to April 1), Boston (April 19–29). Featured cars included Buick Centurion, General Motors Firebird II, the Oldsmobile Golden Rocket, Pontiac Club de Mer, Cadillac Eldorado Brougham and Eldorado Brougham Town Car. Fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000 will recognize",
"title": "General Motors Motorama"
},
{
"docid": "7914953",
"text": "General Motors Firebird The General Motors Firebird comprises a quartet of prototype cars that General Motors engineered for the 1953, 1956, and 1959 Motorama auto shows. The cars' designer, Harley Earl, took his inspiration from the innovations in fighter aircraft design at the time. General Motors never intended the cars for production, but rather to showcase the extremes in technology and design that the company was able to achieve. The cars recently joined the display at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, and still make regular car show appearances. The tradition of offering prototype vehicles continued with the Pontiac",
"title": "General Motors Firebird"
},
{
"docid": "17358650",
"text": "Mcgee v. General Motors Corp. McGee v. General Motors was a 1998 court case in which the jury awarded plaintiffs Robert and Connie McGee $60 million. The trial revealed hidden information about a General Motors fuel tank design. General Motors (GM) was alleged to have sacrificed vehicle safety measures in favor of additional profit. This case was featured on CNN, \"60 Minutes\", \"The New York Times\", and \"USA Today\". On July 3, 1991, Robert and Connie McGee were traveling with their children Kelly and Shane in their 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser. While stopped at a toll booth, the car was",
"title": "Mcgee v. General Motors Corp."
},
{
"docid": "3544162",
"text": "General Motors 60° V6 engine The General Motors 60° V6 engine family is a series of 60° V6 engines which were produced for both longitudinal and transverse applications. All of these engines are 12-valve cam-in-block or overhead valve engines, except for the LQ1; which uses 24 valves driven by dual overhead cams, instead. These engines vary in displacement between 2.5 and 3.4 liters and have a cast-iron block and either cast-iron or aluminum heads. Production of these engines began in 1980 and ended in 2005 in the U.S., with production continued in China until 2010. This engine family was the",
"title": "General Motors 60° V6 engine"
},
{
"docid": "17221060",
"text": "GM's actions \"constitute intrusion upon privacy\". Among the court's findings was the conclusion that private detectives hired by General Motors to follow Nader were in their rights to follow him into a bank, but they crossed a line when looking over his shoulder to read what he was writing on a deposit slip. Nader v. General Motors Corp. Nader v. General Motors Corp. (25 N.Y. 2d 560, 1970) was a court case in which author and automobile safety lecturer Ralph Nader claimed that General Motors had \"conduct[ed] a campaign of intimidation against him in order to 'suppress plaintiff's criticism of",
"title": "Nader v. General Motors Corp."
},
{
"docid": "11378200",
"text": "General Motors railway station General Motors is a disused railway station on the Pakenham line of the Melbourne suburban rail system. It is located between Dandenong and Hallam stations, in the suburb of Dandenong South. General Motors station was originally opened as a 'special platform' on 1 October 1956 to service the General Motors Holden car factory to the north. An alternate date for the opening is 18 November 1956. Work on the adjacent General Motors Holden factory commenced with the purchase of of land in 1951, construction commencing in 1955, and completed in 1956. Construction of the station was",
"title": "General Motors railway station"
},
{
"docid": "13886709",
"text": "General Motors Le Sabre The General Motors Le Sabre was a 1951 concept car. Possibly the most important show car of the 1950s, it introduced aircraft-inspired design elements such as the wrap-around windshield and tail fins, which became common on automotive designs during the second half of the decade. The Le Sabre was the brainchild of General Motors Art Department head Harley Earl. The design was Earl's attempt to incorporate the look of modern jet fighter aircraft into automotive design. As jets replaced prop-driven aircraft in the late 1940s, they symbolized the very latest in design and engineering, and Earl",
"title": "General Motors Le Sabre"
},
{
"docid": "10034800",
"text": "\"On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors\". This book, which critics acclaimed \"blows the lid off the king of carmakers\" was about the allegations of corruption, \"mismanagement and total irresponsibility\" at the top level of the company, as seen by John Z. DeLorean, the Vice-President, who, in 1973, resigned from his position in spite of a brilliant and meteoric rise. He was earning $650,000 per year and was expected to be the next President of GM. History of General Motors The history of General Motors (GM), one of the world's largest car and truck manufacturers, reaches back more",
"title": "History of General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "13886713",
"text": "A smaller scale Le Sabre also exists as a Hot Wheels model. General Motors Le Sabre The General Motors Le Sabre was a 1951 concept car. Possibly the most important show car of the 1950s, it introduced aircraft-inspired design elements such as the wrap-around windshield and tail fins, which became common on automotive designs during the second half of the decade. The Le Sabre was the brainchild of General Motors Art Department head Harley Earl. The design was Earl's attempt to incorporate the look of modern jet fighter aircraft into automotive design. As jets replaced prop-driven aircraft in the late",
"title": "General Motors Le Sabre"
},
{
"docid": "10034796",
"text": "that the manner in which the Nazi government ran Germany \"should not be considered the business of the management of General Motors...We must conduct ourselves as a German organization. . . We have no right to shut down the plant.\" After 20 years of researching General Motors, Bradford Snell stated, \"General Motors was far more important to the Nazi war machine than Switzerland ... Switzerland was just a repository of looted funds. GM's Opel division was an integral part of the German war effort. The Nazis could have invaded Poland and Russia without Switzerland. They could not have done so",
"title": "History of General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "6243981",
"text": "Oshawa with Chevrolet motors and McLaughlin bodies. In 1918 he merged his company with it under the name General Motors of Canada Limited prior to his becoming director and vice president of General Motors on the approval of Durant, who was then president of General Motors and owner of the Chevrolet Motor Co. The Corporation moved people in 1918 after McLaughlin allied his Company with the Corporation unknown to Robert McLaughlin. The McLaughlins were given GM stocks for the propriortorship of the Canadian Company and $10,000,000 to build Walkerville and Canadian Products, but not ownership. GM Canada is a private",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
},
{
"docid": "4243618",
"text": "Magic\" was the official film for the 1961 Motorama. General Motors Motorama The General Motors Motorama was an auto show staged by GM from 1949 to 1961. These automobile extravaganzas were designed to whet public appetite and boost automobile sales with displays of fancy prototypes, concept vehicles and other special or halo models. Motorama grew out of Alfred P. Sloan's yearly industrial luncheons at New York City's Waldorf Astoria, beginning in 1931. They were almost invariably held in conjunction with the New York Auto Show, that for many years was held traditionally in the first week of January. After World",
"title": "General Motors Motorama"
},
{
"docid": "4243611",
"text": "General Motors Motorama The General Motors Motorama was an auto show staged by GM from 1949 to 1961. These automobile extravaganzas were designed to whet public appetite and boost automobile sales with displays of fancy prototypes, concept vehicles and other special or halo models. Motorama grew out of Alfred P. Sloan's yearly industrial luncheons at New York City's Waldorf Astoria, beginning in 1931. They were almost invariably held in conjunction with the New York Auto Show, that for many years was held traditionally in the first week of January. After World War II, the first show, Transportation Unlimited Autorama, was",
"title": "General Motors Motorama"
},
{
"docid": "9433122",
"text": "General Motors Proving Grounds General Motors operates several proving grounds. Desert Proving Ground Yuma is a facility co-built and leased by General Motors located within the US Army's Yuma Proving Ground, near Yuma, Arizona. The facility came fully online as of July 2009. The site contains an inner facility sitting on with a campus containing of building area and also has 40 miles of roadway. One of the main reasons that this site was chosen was the already imposed no fly zone which helps prevent unwanted photography of pre-production prototypes undergoing testing. The facility is also used by the US",
"title": "General Motors Proving Grounds"
},
{
"docid": "154685",
"text": "GM Korea, followed by a market exit. GM is currently negotiating a $2.8 billion investment plan for its Korean operations from the South Korean government, to be dispersed over the next decade. Furthermore, the company approached the Korea Development Bank to participate in a $2.7 billion debt swap issued by its Korean subsidiary. According to the South Korean unit of General Motors, its domestic sales for March dropped by 58 percent, which is more than half compared to the past year. In February 2018, General Motors had said to shut down one factory and then decide what lies ahead for",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "6625483",
"text": "General Motors Fairfax Assembly Plant Fairfax Assembly is a General Motors automobile factory at 3201 Fairfax Trafficway, Kansas City, Kansas. The . plant employs 2,700 hourly and salaried employees. Employees are represented by UAW Local 31. In January 2013 GM announced $600 million in upgrades to the plant including a new 450,000-square-foot paint shop and a new stamping press. The press release noted that at the time the company has 3,900 workers on the 572 acre site and they are producing a new car every 58 seconds. The renovations, which are aimed at reducing water consumption and chemical waste, are",
"title": "General Motors Fairfax Assembly Plant"
},
{
"docid": "18325124",
"text": "1962, and plays were run on HSV-7 and TCN-9 under the \"General Motors Hour\" title. The General Motors Hour The General Motors Hour was a loosely scheduled occasional series which aired on Australian television from 1960 to 1962. The series aired on ATN-7 in Sydney and GTV-9 in Melbourne, as well as on other affiliated stations across Australia. The presentations ranged from adaptations of overseas stage plays and anthology episodes, to locally-written drama and a documentary. Three of the episodes - \"Suspect\", \"Candida\", and \"Shadow Of The Vine\" - had been produced by English producer Peter Cotes for HSV-7 in",
"title": "The General Motors Hour"
},
{
"docid": "12936968",
"text": "title change to The General Motors Promenade Concerts, the program moved April 1937 to the Blue Network for a series of hour-long thematic shows with male/female leads, including one show of Victor Herbert music with Jan Peerce and Rose Bampton. Broadcast on Sundays at 8pm, this series continued until June 1937. As General Motors Concert, the final 13-week series brought together radio's first concert stock company on October 3, 1937. With Rapee conducting the General Motors Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, these broadcasts were part of a \"Sunday Nights at Carnegie Hall\" series sponsored by General Motors. Swedish tenor Jussi Björling",
"title": "General Motors Concerts"
},
{
"docid": "9676049",
"text": "General Motors XP-883 In the late 1960s, General Motors Company directed its GM R&D and Pontiac divisions to develop concept mini-cars for urban drivers. Pontiac developed the Pontiac X-4 with a radical two stroke aircraft type radial engine, and GM developed the XP-883 an experimental plug-in hybrid car demonstrated by General Motors in 1969. Primarily intended as a commuter vehicle, the very small car had a fiberglass body with a design resembling the future Chevrolet Vega or Ford Pinto. The two-door hatchback had seating for two adults and two children, though the children sat in rear-facing seats and would enter",
"title": "General Motors XP-883"
},
{
"docid": "6489201",
"text": "It returned in 1958, after \"The $64,000 Question\" had been cancelled, under the new title \"General Motors Presents\". \"General Motors Presents\" was one of the very first Canadian productions to be sold to one of the major broadcast networks in the United States. However, despite the American Broadcasting Company purchasing thirty-nine episodes, they screened only five before cancelling the run in November 1958. On ABC, the series was known as \"Encounter\". For its final run in the summer of 1961, the series consisted not of originally-produced dramas but broadcasts of a bought-in British anthology series called \"Interplay\". General Motors Theatre",
"title": "General Motors Theatre"
},
{
"docid": "3486400",
"text": "because it threatened the oil industry. GM responded to the film's claims, laying out several reasons why the EV1 was not commercially viable at the time and that the company had issues finding parts for the car. General Motors EV1 The General Motors EV1 was an electric car produced and leased by General Motors from 1996 to 1999. It was the first mass-produced and purpose-designed electric vehicle of the modern era from a major automaker, the first GM car designed to be an electric vehicle from the outset along with being the first and only passenger car to be marketed",
"title": "General Motors EV1"
},
{
"docid": "12174196",
"text": "company opened its technical center operations in Bangalore, which included research and development and vehicle engineering activities. The technical center operations were expanded to include purchasing and financial support services for General Motors operations located outside of India (2006), vehicle engine and transmission design and engineering (2007) and a vehicle design studio (2007). GMIPL began construction of a second vehicle assembly plant in Talegaon in 2006, which began production of Chevrolet vehicles in September 2008. In late 2009, General Motors announced that it would put its India operation into a 50-50 venture with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation of China, which",
"title": "General Motors India"
},
{
"docid": "13401511",
"text": "preferred court. Normally for such cases, the company would have filed in the courts located in the state(s) where the company is incorporated, or where it conducts operations, which for Detroit-headquartered General Motors would have been the courts in Michigan or Delaware, where it is incorporated. General Motors' attorneys, however, preferred to file in the federal courts in New York, because those courts have a reputation for expertise in bankruptcy. In a press conference later that day, the GM Chief Executive Officer, Fritz Henderson, stressed that he intended for the bankruptcy process to move quickly. In addition to Mr Henderson's",
"title": "General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization"
},
{
"docid": "10034793",
"text": "GM had completed the divestiture of 51% of its financing unit, GMAC. Currently GM is a 10% owner in GMAC. Chairmen of the Board of General Motors Chief Executive Officers of General Motors Vice Chairmen of General Motors Presidents of General Motors In August 1938, a senior executive for General Motors, James D. Mooney, received the Grand Cross of the German Eagle for his distinguished service to the Reich. \"Nazi armaments chief Albert Speer told a congressional investigator that Germany could not have attempted its September 1939 Blitzkrieg of Poland without the performance-boosting additive technology provided by Alfred P. Sloan",
"title": "History of General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "10034728",
"text": "Chevrolet Motor Company in 1911 with Louis Chevrolet. R S McLaughlin in 1915 built Chevrolet in Canada and after a stock buy back campaign with the McLaughlin and DuPont corporations, and other Chevrolet stock holders, he returned to head GM in 1916, as Chevrolet owned 54.5% with the backing of Pierre S. du Pont. On October 13 of the same year, GM Company incorporated as General Motors Corporation after McLaughlin merged his companies and sold his Chevrolet stock to allow the incorporation, which in turn followed the incorporation of General Motors of Canada (reverting to General Motors Company upon emergence",
"title": "History of General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "10943014",
"text": "2007 General Motors strike The 2007 General Motors strike was a strike from September 24 to 26, 2007, by the United Auto Workers against General Motors. On September 24, 2007, at the approximately 11:00 a.m. EDT, the roughly 73,000 General Motors workers represented by the United Auto Workers union went on strike against the company. The first nationwide strike against GM since 1970 was expected to idle 59 plants and facilities for an indefinite period of there time. Talks broke down after more than 20 straight days of bargaining failed to produce a new contract. Major issues that proved to",
"title": "2007 General Motors strike"
},
{
"docid": "13891000",
"text": "Saehan Motors The Saehan Motor Company was a South-Korean car maker founded in 1976, which was born on the collaboration of Shinjin Industrial Company and the will of General Motors to introduce their products on the South Korean market. Saehan was born on the former General Motors Korea, which encountered difficulties when the South-Korean market collapsed, following the first round of oil rises in 1973. This joint-venture, 50-50 between GM and Shinjin, consisted on a car assembly plant in Bupyong, a truck assembly plant in Pusan and a foundry at Inchon. In November 1976, Shinjin Motors faced financial problems and",
"title": "Saehan Motors"
},
{
"docid": "7914954",
"text": "Banshee series. From 1967 to 2002, the Pontiac division of General Motors also used the name \"Firebird\" for the line of pony cars that was a corporate cousin of the Chevrolet Camaro, which has no direct relation to the concept cars. General Motors had done research on the feasibility of gas turbine engines in cars as early as the 1940s. It wasn't until the early 1950s that the company began building an actual engine, with Emmett Conklin leading the project. The fanciful and top speed of all four concept cars is \"200 MPH.\" By 1953, the research team had produced",
"title": "General Motors Firebird"
},
{
"docid": "154695",
"text": "history. In 2006 and 2007, the drivers' championship was won by the very closely linked (now defunct) HSV Dealer Team. Research and development (R&D) at General Motors began organically as the continuation of such R&D as the various divisions (e.g., Cadillac, Buick, Olds, Oakland) were already doing for themselves before the merger. Its character was entirely empirical; it was whatever key people in each company had been competent enough to organize and pursue. R. S. McLaughlin's Carriage Company in 1876 was designing and inventing Carriage Gear. The McLaughlin Companies became General Motors of Canada Limited. Charles F. Kettering's Dayton Engineering",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "13401541",
"text": "trust representing \"old\" GM's unsecured creditors filed suit in the Southern District of New York against GM over payments made to hedge funds in 2009 in exchange for waiving of claims against GM's Canadian subsidiary. The deal, of which Judge Robert Gerber says he was unaware - despite its disclosure in an SEC filing on the day GM sought Chapter 11 protection - could prompt a reopening of the 2009 case. General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization The 2009 General Motors Chapter 11 sale of the assets of automobile manufacturer General Motors and some of its subsidiaries was implemented through Chapter",
"title": "General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization"
},
{
"docid": "17221059",
"text": "Nader v. General Motors Corp. Nader v. General Motors Corp. (25 N.Y. 2d 560, 1970) was a court case in which author and automobile safety lecturer Ralph Nader claimed that General Motors had \"conduct[ed] a campaign of intimidation against him in order to 'suppress plaintiff's criticism of and prevent his disclosure of information' about its products\" regarding his book \"Unsafe at Any Speed\". Mere information gathering is not sufficient for action under intrusion upon seclusion tort: \"privacy is invaded only if the information sought is of a confidential nature and the defendant's conduct was unreasonably intrusive.\" Judge Brietel concluded that",
"title": "Nader v. General Motors Corp."
},
{
"docid": "154675",
"text": "in China. On April 20, 2017, General Motors announced that the Venezuelan government had seized the General Motors Venezolana plant in Valencia. Prior to their sale to Groupe PSA in 2017, Opel was the main GM brand name in Europe except in the United Kingdom, where Opel's British subsidiary, Vauxhall, used its own \"Vauxhall\" brand name. The Chevrolet brand was reintroduced in Europe in 2005, selling mostly rebranded Daewoo cars acquired by GM Korea. After having lost approximately $18B over 12 years, GM began phasing out mainstream sales of Chevrolet in Europe in late 2013, and finished by late 2015,",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "154715",
"text": "eventually produced as the EV1 for the 1996 model year. It was available through dealers located in only a few regions (e.g., California, Arizona, Georgia). Vehicles were leased, rather than sold, to individuals. In 1999 GM decided to cease production of the vehicles. When the individual leases had expired, they declined to renew the leases or allow the lessors to purchase them. All of the EV1s were eventually returned to General Motors and, with the exception of a few which were donated to museums, all were destroyed. The documentary film \"Who Killed the Electric Car?\" covered the EV1 story. The",
"title": "General Motors"
},
{
"docid": "13401537",
"text": "continued its bankruptcy court proceedings, exiting bankruptcy and splitting into four trusts. Motors Liquidation Company announced on July 10, 2009 in relation to its equity and debt investors: Motors Liquidation Company's stock symbol was changed from GMGMQ to MTLQQ, effective July 15, 2009. The new General Motors is named General Motors Company LLC which is separate and independent from the old corporation. The new company retains four of its major brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, and Buick. Also the company is planning to keep 3600 out of 6000 of its US dealerships. Lastly, the company is shutting down 14 of its",
"title": "General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization"
},
{
"docid": "154741",
"text": "2014 the NHTSA fined the company $35 million for failing to recall cars with faulty ignition switches for a decade, despite knowing there was a problem with the switches. General Motors paid compensation for 124 deaths linked to the faulty switches. The $35 million fine was the maximum the regulator could impose. General Motors has announced that they are also facing 79 customer lawsuits asking for as much as $10 billion for economic losses attributed to the recall. As well as the Cobalts, the switches of concern had been installed in many other cars, such as the Pontiac G5, the",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "154725",
"text": "led group has helped the Pace Awards program worldwide. In 2004, GM gave $51,200,000 in cash contributions and $17,200,000 in-kind donations to charitable causes. The General Motors Foundation (GM Foundation) receives philanthropic bequests from General Motors. It is a 501(c)(3) foundation incorporated in 1976. As it emerged from bankruptcy and company reorganization in 2010, GM structured its brand portfolio (brand architecture). Some nameplates like Pontiac, Saturn, Hummer, and service brands like Goodwrench were discontinued. Others, like Saab, were sold. The practice of putting the \"GM Mark of Excellence\" on every car, no matter what the brand, was discontinued in August",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "154667",
"text": "Dutch automaker Spyker, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, the reorganized GM made an initial public offering that was one of the world's top five largest IPOs to date, and returned to profitability later that year. Based on global sales, General Motors is routinely among the world's largest automakers. Headquartered at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, GM employs approximately 180,000 people around the world. In 2009, General Motors sold 6.5 million cars and trucks globally; in 2010, it sold 8.39 million. , Mary Barra is the chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of the board and",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "15017448",
"text": "At the same time, all \"Jeeps\" produced by the former Keohwa under the \"Dong-A\" trademark were re-branded \"SsangYong\". Shinjin changed its name to GMK (General Motors Korea) after its 50-50 joint venture with GM resulting in &nbѕp;billion in capital. From now on, vehicle assembly of GM vehicles occurred, with engines from the German subsidiary of GM, Opel. These GM models were popular in South Korea and continued manufactured with to Saehan Motors and Daewoo Motors. Shinjin Motors Shinjin Motors or Sinjin Motors (, ) is a defunct South Korean car manufacturer. Founded in 1954, and the same bus manufacturer was",
"title": "Shinjin Motors"
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"docid": "13401503",
"text": "General Motors reported it had projected it would run out of cash around mid-2009 without a combination of government funding, a merger, or sales of assets. Ten days later General Motors representatives, along with executives from Ford and Chrysler testified about their need for financial aid at a congressional hearing in Washington D.C. All three companies were unsuccessful in their attempts to obtain legislation to authorize U.S. government aid, and were invited to draft a new action plan for the sustainability of the industry. On December 2, 2008, General Motors submitted its \"Restructuring Plan for Long-Term Viability\" to the Senate",
"title": "General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization"
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"docid": "6243985",
"text": "5, 2006. The centre's main tenants are the Oshawa Generals junior hockey team, who were named for the company in 1937. On April 27, 2009, GM Canada announced that it would cut over half of its Canadian jobs and close 40% of its Canadian dealerships by 2014 in response to its parent company's dire financial straits. Reducing its franchises in Canada from approximately 709 dealerships to +\\- 470 across the country, after General Motors (US) bankruptcy. The Canadian Government sold its 12% of General Motors stock, purchased in 2009, in early 2015. General Motors and the Canadian Auto Workers union",
"title": "General Motors Canada"
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"docid": "14844073",
"text": "successful cooperation with the American General Motors starting in 1975, the dealer made a proposal to build a production plant in Egypt. So the company was founded in the same year. One year later, the plant was opened in an internal opening ceremony. At the official plant opening in 1985 the first cars rolled off the company's production line. The opening speech was given by the former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak. In 1987, continuous production finally started. The company was at this time only active as an automotive supplier. The first product was the chassis for the Isuzu TF",
"title": "General Motors Egypt"
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{
"docid": "154716",
"text": "EV1's cancellation had disappointed supporters of electric vehicles. In 2010, GM debuted the Chevrolet Volt, an plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with back-up generators powered by gasoline (range-extended electric vehicle). General Motors has announced that it is building a prototype two-seat electric vehicle with Segway. An early prototype of the Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility vehicle—dubbed Project P.U.M.A. – was presented in New York at the 2009 New York International Auto Show. In October 2011, General Motors announced the production of the Chevrolet Spark EV, an all-electric version of the third generation Chevrolet Spark, with availability limited to select U.S. and",
"title": "General Motors"
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"docid": "154735",
"text": "and a transmission facility in Windsor on September 25. However, on September 26, a tentative agreement was reached, and the strike's end was announced by UAW officials in a news conference at 4 a.m. By the following day, all GM workers in both countries were back to work. Between 1938 and 1950, General Motors (GM) monopolized the sale of buses and supplies to National City Lines (NCL) and its subsidiaries, as part of a deliberate plot to purchase and dismantle streetcar systems in many cities in the United States as an attempt to monopolize surface transportation. Unsafe at Any Speed",
"title": "General Motors"
},
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"docid": "10034729",
"text": "from bankruptcy in 2009 that left General Motors of Canada Limited as a privately owned Canadian Company). Chevrolet entered the General Motors fold in 1918 as it became part of the Corporation with R S McLaughlin as Director and Vice-President of the Corporation ; its first GM car was 1918's Chevrolet 490. Du Pont removed Durant from management in 1920, and various Du Pont interests held large or controlling share holdings until about 1950. In 1918 GM acquired the Chevrolet stock from McLaughlin Motor Car Company of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, manufacturer of the McLaughlin automobile since 1907 (later to be",
"title": "History of General Motors"
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"docid": "13401512",
"text": "press conference, President of the United States Barack Obama made a speech from the White House after the court filing. The General Motors Chapter 11 filing formally was entitled \"In re General Motors Corp.\", and was case number 09-50026 in the Southern District, Manhattan, New York. General Motors was represented by the New York specialist law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges. The United States Treasury was represented by the United States Attorneys Office for the Southern District of New York and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. An ad hoc group of the bondholders of General Motors Corporation was also represented",
"title": "General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization"
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"docid": "4035135",
"text": "General Motors 122 engine The 122 engine was designed by Chevrolet and was used in wide-array of General Motors vehicles. The \"122\" was similar to the first two generations of the General Motors 60° V6 engine; sharing cylinder bore diameters and some parts . The \"122\" was available in the US beginning in 1982 for the GM J platform compact cars and S-series trucks. For the J cars it evolved through 2002 when it was replaced by GMs Ecotec line of DOHC 4-cylinder engines. In the S-10 related models it evolved through 2003 when it was known as the Vortec",
"title": "General Motors 122 engine"
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"docid": "1874207",
"text": "Nash Motors Nash Motors Company was an American automobile manufacturer based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in the United States from 1916 to 1937. From 1937 to 1954, Nash Motors was the automotive division of the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. Nash production continued from 1954 to 1957 after the creation of American Motors Corporation. Nash pioneered some important innovations; in 1938 they debuted the heating and ventilation system which is still used today, unibody construction in 1941, seat belts in 1950, a US built compact car in 1950, and muscle cars in 1957. Nash Motors was founded in 1916 by former General Motors president",
"title": "Nash Motors"
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"docid": "12936967",
"text": "General Motors Concerts General Motors Concerts, offering classical music on the radio, were heard in different formats on the NBC Red and NBC Blue networks between 1929 and 1937. The concerts began 1929-31 as a 30-minute series on the Red Network with Frank Black as the musical conductor on Mondays at 9:30pm. It also aired as General Motors Family Party. The 1935–37 Red series, expanding to a full hour on Sundays at 10 p.m., featured Ernö Rapée conducting, along with violinists Yehudi Menuhin and Erica Morini, tenor Lauritz Melchior, and sopranos Kirsten Flagstad, Lotte Lehmann and Florence Easton. With a",
"title": "General Motors Concerts"
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"docid": "4035141",
"text": "pushrod cylinder head. Output is at 5000 rpm and at 3600 rpm. Displacement is with an bore and stroke. 2200s were built in Tonawanda, New York. This engine was replaced by the LN2 in September 2002. Applications: General Motors 122 engine The 122 engine was designed by Chevrolet and was used in wide-array of General Motors vehicles. The \"122\" was similar to the first two generations of the General Motors 60° V6 engine; sharing cylinder bore diameters and some parts . The \"122\" was available in the US beginning in 1982 for the GM J platform compact cars and S-series",
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"docid": "10034794",
"text": "and General Motors\". During the war, GM's Opel Brandenburg plant produced trucks, parts for Ju 88 aircraft, land mines and torpedo detonators for Nazi Germany. Charles Levinson, formerly deputy director of the European office of the CIO, alleged in his book, \"Vodka-Cola\" extensive collaboration and information sharing between US and German divisions of General Motors during the war. Sloan's memoir presents a different picture of Opel's wartime existence. According to Sloan, Opel was nationalized (along with most other industrial activity owned or co-owned by foreign interests) by the German state soon after the outbreak of war. Sloan presents Opel at",
"title": "History of General Motors"
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"docid": "11378207",
"text": "was still displaying services to the station, despite the closure. However, the station is no longer displayed on any public transport maps. In late 2004, all signage was removed, \"\"KEEP OUT\"\" signage was installed, and access to the footbridge between platforms was fenced off. Station announcements on the line continued to announce that trains would stop at \"all stations except General Motors\" until April 2007. General Motors railway station General Motors is a disused railway station on the Pakenham line of the Melbourne suburban rail system. It is located between Dandenong and Hallam stations, in the suburb of Dandenong South.",
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"docid": "10034746",
"text": "not conceive of such a situation \"because for years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa\". Later this statement was often misquoted, suggesting that Wilson had said simply, \"What's good for General Motors is good for the country.\" At the time, GM was one of the largest employers in the world – only Soviet state industries employed more people. In 1955, General Motors became the first American corporation to pay taxes of over $1 billion. By 1958, the divisional distinctions within GM began to blur with the availability of high-performance engines",
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"docid": "11045835",
"text": "James Roche (General Motors) James Michael Roche (December 16, 1906 – June 6, 2004) was an American statistician who served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board at General Motors Corporation. He is credited for promoting racial equality within General Motors (GM). Roche was born in Elgin, Illinois. He married Louise McMillan in 1929 and eventually had a daughter and two sons. Roche never went to college because of his father's early death. He was one of the few American industrialists lacking a college education. He joined GM as a statistician in 1927 in the Chicago",
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"docid": "11045839",
"text": "inductee to the Automotive Hall of Fame. Ten colleges and universities awarded him honorary degrees. \"Time\" magazine called \"Roche is a folksy sort who never shows his temper and whose greatest failing, according to companions and competitors alike, is that 'he may be too much of a gentleman.' \" James Roche (General Motors) James Michael Roche (December 16, 1906 – June 6, 2004) was an American statistician who served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board at General Motors Corporation. He is credited for promoting racial equality within General Motors (GM). Roche was born in Elgin,",
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"docid": "18325123",
"text": "The General Motors Hour The General Motors Hour was a loosely scheduled occasional series which aired on Australian television from 1960 to 1962. The series aired on ATN-7 in Sydney and GTV-9 in Melbourne, as well as on other affiliated stations across Australia. The presentations ranged from adaptations of overseas stage plays and anthology episodes, to locally-written drama and a documentary. Three of the episodes - \"Suspect\", \"Candida\", and \"Shadow Of The Vine\" - had been produced by English producer Peter Cotes for HSV-7 in 1961, but were shelved due to lack of sponsorship. Sponsorship was provided by GM-H in",
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"text": "Chevrolet cars, trucks and buses, but ceased its assembly operations in 1954. GM continued with tie-ups with Hindustan Motors to build Bedford trucks, Vauxhall cars, Allison Transmissions and off-road equipment. In 1994, GMIPL was formed as a joint venture, owned 50 percent by Hindustan Motors and 50 percent by General Motors, to produce and sell Opel branded vehicles. GM bought out the Hindustan Motors interest in 1999. GMIPL continued to produce Opel cars at the Halol facility until 2003, when it started production of Chevrolet vehicles at that location. In 2000, GMIPL moved its headquarters to Gurgaon. In 2003, the",
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"text": "Dollar for the Dead Dollar for the Dead is a 1998 TNT western television film. Film directed and written by Gene Quintano and starring Emilio Estevez. It is the third western film which Estevez stars. Film also stars William Forsythe, Joaquim de Almeida, Jonathan Banks, Ed Lauter and Howie Long. Actor Jordi Mollà nominated for Fotogramas de Plata award. \"Dollar for the Dead\" is often perceived as a tribute to the 1960s spaghetti westerns, with a liberal dose of modern Hong Kong film-making thrown in. Emilio Estevez portrays a \"man with no name\" role, stylistically akin to Clint Eastwood's 1960s",
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"text": "Emilio Estevez Emilio Estevez (; born May 12, 1962) is an American actor, director, and writer. He is the brother of actor Charlie Sheen. Estevez started his career as an actor and is well known for being a member of the acting Brat Pack of the 1980s, starring in \"The Breakfast Club\", \"St. Elmo's Fire\", and acting in the 1983 hit movie \"The Outsiders\". He is also known for \"Repo Man\", \"The Mighty Ducks\" and its sequels, \"Stakeout\" and \"Another Stakeout\", \"Maximum Overdrive\", \"Bobby\" (which he also wrote and directed), and his performances in Western films such as \"Young Guns\"",
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"text": "\"Bobby\", alongside Moore's real-life husband at the time, actor Ashton Kutcher. Estevez has stated that his religion is a \"work in progress\". He revealed on his official Twitter that he is a supporter of the South-East London Football Club Millwall F.C. ALMA Awards Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards Golden Globe Awards Western Heritage Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards Shorty Awards Venice Film Festival ! colspan=\"3\" style=\"background: #DAA520;\" | Bronze Wrangler Awards Emilio Estevez Emilio Estevez (; born May 12, 1962) is an American actor, director, and writer. He is the brother of actor Charlie Sheen. Estevez started his career as",
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"docid": "2242023",
"text": "and invited his parents to watch it. Sheen recalls being astonished by his son's performance, and \"began to realize: my God, he's one of us.\" After graduating from Santa Monica High in 1980, he refused to go to college and instead went into acting. Unlike his brother Charlie, Estevez and his other siblings did not adopt their father's stage name. Emilio reportedly liked the assonance of the double 'E' initials, and \"didn't want to ride into the business as 'Martin Sheen's son'.\" Upon his brother's using his birth name Carlos Estevez for the film \"Machete Kills\", Estevez mentioned that he",
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"docid": "6416529",
"text": "in attendance. A 2011 Estevez Sheen Productions project was \"The Way\" with James Nesbitt written and directed by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen. Since 2012, Estevez is co-producing \"Anger Management (TV series)\" with his brother Charlie Sheen, on FX. Ramon Estevez Ramón \"Chet\" Estevez (born August 7, 1963), sometimes billed as Ramón Sheen, is an American actor and director who runs Estevez Sheen Productions. Estevez is the second of four children born to actor Martin Sheen and artist Janet Templeton. His siblings are actors Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, and Renée Estevez. His father is of Irish and Spanish descent.",
"title": "Ramon Estevez"
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"docid": "2242036",
"text": "LeBlanc, Claudia Schiffer, and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Estevez was in a relationship with Carey Salley, a Wilhelmina model, until they broke up in 1986. They have a son, Taylor Levi Estevez (born June 22, 1984), and a daughter, Paloma Rae Estevez (born February 15, 1986). On April 29, 1992, Estevez married singer-choreographer Paula Abdul. They divorced in May 1994, with Abdul later stating that she wanted children and Estevez, who already had two children, did not. Estevez was briefly engaged to actress Demi Moore and they remain good friends. The two starred as a feuding married couple in the 2006 movie",
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"docid": "2242021",
"text": "and its sequel. Estevez was born on Staten Island, the oldest child of artist Janet Sheen and actor Martin Sheen (legally Ramón Estévez). His siblings are Ramon Estevez, Charlie Sheen (born Carlos Estévez), and Renée Estevez. Estevez' paternal grandparents were Irish and Galician immigrants. His father is a \"devout Catholic\" and his mother is a \"strict Southern Baptist\". Estevez initially attended school in the New York public school system but transferred to a private academy once his father's career took off. He lived on Manhattan's Upper West Side until his family moved west in 1968 when his father was cast",
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"docid": "3202888",
"text": "Josiah Bartlet (who is played by her real life father Martin Sheen). She has also had cameo roles in her brothers' and father's films. She also wrote for the TV series \"Anger Management\" which starred her brother, Charlie Sheen. Renée Estevez Renée Pilar Estevez (born April 2, 1967) is an American actress and writer. Estevez was born in New York City, the fourth child and only daughter of artist Janet (née Templeton) and actor Martin Sheen (legally Ramón Estévez). Her father is of Irish and Spanish descent. Her three brothers are also actors: Emilio Estevez, Ramon Estevez and Charlie Sheen",
"title": "Renée Estevez"
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"docid": "6416526",
"text": "Ramon Estevez Ramón \"Chet\" Estevez (born August 7, 1963), sometimes billed as Ramón Sheen, is an American actor and director who runs Estevez Sheen Productions. Estevez is the second of four children born to actor Martin Sheen and artist Janet Templeton. His siblings are actors Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, and Renée Estevez. His father is of Irish and Spanish descent. Nicknamed Chet for his love of Cheetos, hence Chester, eventually Chet. Estevez's movies include \"That Was Then... This Is Now\" (1985) and \"Cadence\" (1990). In \"Cadence\", he played a sycophantic \"spineless corporal\" to the stockade's commanding officer. Estevez was disguised",
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"docid": "3202886",
"text": "Renée Estevez Renée Pilar Estevez (born April 2, 1967) is an American actress and writer. Estevez was born in New York City, the fourth child and only daughter of artist Janet (née Templeton) and actor Martin Sheen (legally Ramón Estévez). Her father is of Irish and Spanish descent. Her three brothers are also actors: Emilio Estevez, Ramon Estevez and Charlie Sheen (born Carlos Estevez). She married Jason Thomas Federico, a professional golfer and is a chef in New York. They met at the California Culinary Academy, where he received a degree in culinary arts and she studied pastry and baking",
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"text": "Joe Estevez Joseph \"Joe\" Estevez (born February 13, 1946) is an American actor, director and producer. He is the younger brother of actor Martin Sheen and the uncle of Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Renée Estevez and Ramon Estevez. Estevez was born in Dayton, Ohio to a Catholic, Galician-born father, Francisco Estévez (1898-1974), and an Irish mother, Mary Anne (née Phelan) (1903-1951). He is one of ten children—nine boys and one girl. As a child, he lived in the South Park neighborhood of Dayton. During a family trip in April 1959, he participated in the White House Easter Egg Roll and",
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"docid": "2242022",
"text": "in \"Catch-22\". Growing up in Malibu, California, Estevez attended Santa Monica High School. When Estevez was 11 years old, his father bought the family a portable movie camera. Estevez also appeared in \"Meet Mr. Bomb\", a short anti-nuclear power film produced at his high school. Estevez was 14 when he accompanied his father to the Philippines, where Sheen was shooting \"Apocalypse Now\". Estevez had a role as an extra in \"Apocalypse Now\", but his scenes were deleted. When they returned to Los Angeles, Estevez co-wrote and starred in a high school play about Vietnam veterans called \"Echoes of an Era\"",
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},
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"docid": "2242025",
"text": "of Strangers\", in which Estevez did the casting. Estevez received much attention during the 1980s for being a member of the Brat Pack and was credited as the leader of the group of young actors. Estevez and Rob Lowe established the Brat Pack when cast as supporting \"Greasers\" in an early Brat Pack movie, \"The Outsiders\" based on the novel. Lowe was cast as C. Thomas Howell's older brother Sodapop and Estévez as the drunken Two-Bit Matthews. During production, he approached his character as a laid-back guy and thought up Two-Bit's interest in Mickey Mouse, shown by his uniform of",
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},
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"docid": "2242029",
"text": "and minor hockey prodigy looking to forget the past, forced into coaching a pee wee hockey team as a form of community service. The film turned out to be one of Disney's most successful franchises. It was followed by two sequels. The following year Estevez starred in three films: the dark thriller \"Judgment Night\", the spoof comedy \"Loaded Weapon 1\", and comedy/action film \"Another Stakeout\", which was the sequel to his earlier film \"Stakeout\". Estevez has acted alongside his father several times. He starred in (and directed) the 1996 \"The War at Home\" in which he played a Vietnam War",
"title": "Emilio Estevez"
},
{
"docid": "2242034",
"text": "in a story about a man who decides to make the Camino de Santiago after the death of his son in the French Pyrénées. It was released in the United States on October 7, 2011. In 2018, Estevez released another feature film, \"The Public\", starring Alec Baldwin, Christian Slater, Jena Malone and Estevez himself. He wrote, directed and played in \"The Public\" that world premiered at the Toronto Film Festival. Estevez appeared in John Parr's \"St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)\" music video, from the soundtrack of his film with the same name, where he played Kirby Keger. The music",
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},
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"docid": "2242032",
"text": "\"I've never been a guy that went out there to get publicity on myself. I never saw the value in it.\" In 2017, his appearance in films was found to generate the highest return on investment (ROI) on average of all Hollywood actors. Aside from acting, Estevez has also directed television shows and motion pictures. He made his directorial debut with the 1986 film \"Wisdom\", which made Estevez the youngest person to ever write, direct, and star in, a single major motion picture. Most recently, he has directed episodes of the television series \"Cold Case\", \"Close to Home\", \"The Guardian\",",
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},
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"docid": "2242033",
"text": "\"\" and \"Numb3rs\". The films he has directed include \"Men at Work\" and \"The War at Home\". He directed the 2006 film \"Bobby\", which took over six years to write. Producing the film nearly bankrupted him as the domestic box office gross was not able to cover production costs. The movie scored him some fans outside of the USA, mainly in Europe. He won a Hollywood Film Award and received a 7-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival. Under Estevez Sheen Productions, a Warner Bros.-affiliated company, Estevez filmed new project, \"The Way\", in Spain where he directed his father",
"title": "Emilio Estevez"
},
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"docid": "2242030",
"text": "veteran dealing with posttraumatic stress disorder, while Sheen played his unsympathetic father. He guest-starred in one episode of the TV series \"The West Wing\" as a younger version of his father's character (Jed Bartlet). Estevez appeared in an uncredited role in the feature film \"\". From 1998 to 1999, he appeared in three television films: the spaghetti Western \"Dollar for the Dead\" (1998), the comedy \"Late Last Night\" (1999), and \"Rated X\" (2000), which he directed. In 2000, Estevez starred in the Moxie! Award-winning thriller \"Sand\" as part of an ensemble cast that also included Denis Leary, Jon Lovitz, Harry",
"title": "Emilio Estevez"
},
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"docid": "2242035",
"text": "video featured all seven of the main cast members of the film, looking sadly through the foggy windows of a run-down and fire-damaged version of the St. Elmo's Bar set. Estevez is a close friend of Jon Bon Jovi. He appeared in Bon Jovi's music video \"Blaze of Glory\" as Billy the Kid. In turn, Bon Jovi made a cameo appearance in \"Young Guns II\". \"Blaze of Glory\" was in the \"Young Guns II\" soundtrack and was nominated for an Academy Award. In 2000, Estevez made an appearance in another Bon Jovi video, \"Say It Isn't So,\" along with Matt",
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},
{
"docid": "2242028",
"text": "and the westerns \"Young Guns\" and \"Young Guns II\". In the early 1990s, Estevez directed, wrote, and starred with his brother Charlie in a comedy about garbagemen, \"Men at Work\". Estevez later stated, \"People come up to me on the street and say, \"Men at Work\" is the funniest movie I ever saw in my life. But, you know, I do have to question how many movies these people have seen.\" In 1992, he found the career longevity that escaped other Brat Packers by starring in \"The Mighty Ducks\" as Coach Gordon Bombay, a lawyer and former pee wee star",
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},
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"docid": "2242027",
"text": "in \"The Breakfast Club\" and \"St. Elmo's Fire\". Following the success of these back-to-back Brat Pack films, he starred in \"That Was Then, This Is Now\" (which he co-wrote), the horror film \"Maximum Overdrive\" (for which he was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award), and the crime drama \"Wisdom\" (with fellow Brat Packer Demi Moore). Estevez was originally cast in \"Platoon\" to be private Chris Taylor but was forced to drop out after production was delayed for two years; the role eventually went to his younger brother Charlie Sheen. He went on to lead roles in the comedy/action film \"Stakeout\"",
"title": "Emilio Estevez"
},
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"docid": "2242026",
"text": "Mickey Mouse T-shirts and watching of cartoons. Besides his roles in \"In the Custody of Strangers\" and \"The Outsiders\", his credits include NBC-TV's thrillers \"Nightmares\" and \"Tex\", the 1982 film version of another S.E. Hinton story. He bought the movie rights to a third Hinton book, \"That Was Then, This Is Now\", and wrote the screenplay. His father predicted he would have to direct to feel the full extent of his talents, describing him as \"an officer, not a soldier.\" After \"The Outsiders\", Estevez appeared as the punk-rocker turned car-repossessor Otto Maddox in the cult film \"Repo Man\" before co-starring",
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},
{
"docid": "2242031",
"text": "Dean Stanton, and Julie Delpy. In 2003, he made his voice acting debut when he helped create the English dubbed version of \"The 3 Wise Men\" with his father. Later, Estevez starred in \"The L.A. Riot Spectacular\" and voiced the English version of the film \"Arthur and the Invisibles\". In 2008, he guest-starred on his brother's sitcom \"Two and a Half Men\" as an old friend of Charlie Sheen's character. (His father Martin Sheen had also guest starred in 2005.) In an interview a month after the 2010 Oscar tribute to John Hughes he explained his absence as publicity shyness:",
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{
"docid": "5308871",
"text": "is actress Constance Anderson, whom he married in 2004. Joe Estevez is the youngest sibling, to his brother Martin Sheen. Joe Estevez sounds very similar to his older brother, a fact he took advantage of when he did a voice-over for a National Shooting Sports Foundation pro-gunmaker commercial in 2000; at the time, his brother was famous for playing a fictional President of the United States on the television series \"The West Wing\". Sheen starred in a pro-gun control commercial that same year. Joe Estevez Joseph \"Joe\" Estevez (born February 13, 1946) is an American actor, director and producer. He",
"title": "Joe Estevez"
},
{
"docid": "13413257",
"text": "Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in the 19th century, and by the spread of Christianity to non-Western regions of the world. Christian ecumenism grew in importance, beginning at the Edinburgh Missionary Conference in 1910, and accelerated after the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church, The Liturgical Movement became significant in both Catholic and Protestant Christianity, especially in Anglicanism. At the same time, state-promoted atheism in communist Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union brought persecution to many Eastern Orthodox and other Christians. Many",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13413303",
"text": "Upon greeting John Paul II, the Romanian Patriarch Teoctist stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other heavily Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times, and he said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "4179116",
"text": "The film currently holds a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 5 reviews. That Was Then... This Is Now That Was Then... This Is Now is a 1985 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton. It is a sequel to \"The Outsiders\". The film was directed by Christopher Cain, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and stars Emilio Estevez (who also wrote the screenplay) and Craig Sheffer. This is the only S.E. Hinton adaptation not to feature Matt Dillon. Mark Jennings' (Emilio Estevez) only link to society is the attachment he feels towards",
"title": "That Was Then... This Is Now"
},
{
"docid": "4179109",
"text": "That Was Then... This Is Now That Was Then... This Is Now is a 1985 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton. It is a sequel to \"The Outsiders\". The film was directed by Christopher Cain, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and stars Emilio Estevez (who also wrote the screenplay) and Craig Sheffer. This is the only S.E. Hinton adaptation not to feature Matt Dillon. Mark Jennings' (Emilio Estevez) only link to society is the attachment he feels towards an older brother-figure. When Bryon Douglas (Craig Sheffer) starts spending time with a new",
"title": "That Was Then... This Is Now"
},
{
"docid": "469577",
"text": "the 20th century. A natural population increase occurs when birth rates are higher than death rates. Recently and most notably, the years immediately after World War II saw an explosion in fertility rates called the Baby Boom because the returning soldiers and displaced people started new families. Death rates were significantly lower during the baby boom and thus populations increased substantially. Today these baby boomers are approaching old age and driving up the average age of the overall population. The World Bank predicts a dramatic decrease in population size from the increase in death rates over the next decade or",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "6915158",
"text": "Team of the century In team sport, team of the century and team of the decade are hypothetical best teams over a given time period. For the century team, it can be either 100 years, or for a century (always the 20th). Similarly the team of the decade can be for 10 years or a decade (for example the 1980s). Teams of the decade and century are selected for both leagues and clubs and sometimes selected for other reasons, such as to honour the contribution of a particular ethnic group. Teams of the 20th century in particular have been controversial",
"title": "Team of the century"
},
{
"docid": "18379221",
"text": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The show, whose title is also \"Modern Times\" in Dutch and which ran from November 2014 to January 2015, was also the first exhibition to be held in the re-opened Philips Wing, a part of the museum that was remodeled to host temporary exhibitions. It was the museum's second photography exhibition after its successful \"A new art: Photography in the 19th century\", held in 1996.",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "469573",
"text": "Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of death, increasing the death rate, an aging population, which could increase and decrease the death rates by birth rates, and improvements in public health, decreasing the death rate. According to the CIA World Factbook, , the global crude death rate is 7.99 deaths/1,000 population.",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "12363885",
"text": "Fame in the 20th Century Fame in the 20th Century is a 1993 BBC documentary television series and book by Clive James. The book and series examined the phenomenon of fame and how it expanded to international mass media proportions throughout the 20th century. The 8 episodes were divided in roughly 8 decades, from the 1900s to the 1980s. Each episode highlighted world-famous people during that part of the century. James delivered interesting and amusing comments about the portrayed celebrities and the various ways they became famous. In the United States, the series were broadcast on PBS, though some footage",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "567799",
"text": "Delaunay and scores of young artists in Paris made their first modern paintings venturing toward abstraction and other new ways of formulating figurative, still-life and landscape imagery. During the first decade of the 20th century modern art developed simultaneously in several different areas in Europe (France, England, Scandinavia, Russia, Germany, Italy), and in the United States. Artists began to formulate different directions of modern art, seemingly unrelated to one another. In printmaking, the linocut was invented by the artists of Die Brücke in Germany between 1905 and 1913. At first they described their prints as woodcuts, which sounded more respectable.",
"title": "New materials in 20th-century art"
},
{
"docid": "6416528",
"text": "of both their real and stage names. The production company is located in Los Angeles, California. In 2010, Estevez approached Michael Ritchie about staging a play, \"The Subject Was Roses\", at the Mark Taper Forum on the behalf of the production company Estevez runs for Martin Sheen called Estevez Sheen Productions. Martin Sheen created the play's Timmy on Broadway in 1964 and wanted to revisit it as Timmy's dad, John. In collaboration with Ritchie and Sheen, Estevez arranged for Brian Geraghty to play a role with Neil Pepe as the director. The play opened on February 21, 2010, with Estevez",
"title": "Ramon Estevez"
},
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"docid": "469572",
"text": "research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and",
"title": "20th century"
},
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"docid": "13714517",
"text": "It was eventually dissolved when Bejart moved to Switzerland to form Béjart Ballet in Lausanne in 1987. Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "469545",
"text": "20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and World War II, nuclear power and space exploration, nationalism and decolonization, the Cold War and post-Cold War conflicts;",
"title": "20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13714516",
"text": "Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When he moved to Brussels in 1960, he relocated the company and renamed it Ballet du XXme Siècle.",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13739008",
"text": "and sign the Kyoto treaty, which set mandatory limits on carbon dioxide emissions. The celebration of the ending of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century was at New Year's Day, 2000. 20th-century events The 20th-century events include many notable events which occurred throughout the 20th century, which began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. In Europe, the British Empire achieved the height of its power. Germany and Italy, which came into existence as unified nations in the second half of the 19th century, grew in power, challenging",
"title": "20th-century events"
},
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"docid": "7891718",
"text": "Pettoruti is remembered as one of the most influential artists in Argentina in the 20th century for his unique style and vision. Emilio Pettoruti was born in La Plata, on October 1, 1892, to a prosperous middle-class Italian family. Pettoruti's art would be influenced by the modern, geometric layout of the city, with the \"silver color of changing tonalities.\" When Pettoruti was only fourteen years old, he enrolled in the local Academy of Fine Arts, only to drop out shortly after because he felt he could learn more on his own. He then studied with Emilio Coutaret, an architect, and",
"title": "Emilio Pettoruti"
},
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"docid": "9478648",
"text": "Sounds of the 20th Century Sounds of the 20th Century is a BBC Radio 2 documentary series originally broadcast in the UK between April 2011 and April 2012. Each 60-minute programme is dedicated to one year from 1951 to 2000 and features a montage of audio relating to that year. Featuring nothing that wasn’t heard, seen or read at the time, other than brief introduction to each episode by Jeremy Vine, the series does not feature any explanations, reminiscenses or reflections upon the clips. Instead, the series' website provided a list and description of the audio items, which was also",
"title": "Sounds of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "469581",
"text": "to die while giving birth compared to white women. Towards the end of the 20th century, black women are three times as likely to die while giving birth. This disparity is often cited as a lack in stronger Health care in the United States. Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "469575",
"text": "In the middle of 20th century America, the leading cause of death was heart disease with an impressive 355.5 deaths per 100,000 followed by cancer at 139.8 deaths per 100,000. Although death rates dropped significantly in the latter part of the 20th century, the leading killers are still constant. The United States saw 192.9 people per 100,000 die from heart disease in 2010 followed by cancer with 185.9 people per 100,000. The world population in the 20th century experienced a large amount of death due to two major world wars. World War II was responsible for the most war related",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "8477605",
"text": "described by Méndez Ferrín) and the Galician Socialist Party (PSG, with X.M.Beiras and García Bodaño) was formed. Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\")",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "7973681",
"text": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary series shown on the Discovery Channel in the 1990s. It features animals that have become extinct throughout the 20th century. Animals are adjudged as such when the last specimen of the species dies sometime from 1901 to 2000. However, since the show was produced in the 1990s (still part of the 20th century), most of the animals covered became extinct in the early part of the century. Greta Scacchi introduces each episode during the title sequence and narrates episodes 1 through 8. Lin Sagovsky",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "20567843",
"text": "his group achieved the first total synthesis of Taxol. In 1995, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman produced the first Bose–Einstein condensate, a substance that displays quantum mechanical properties on the macroscopic scale. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century in science Science advanced dramatically during the 20th century. There were new and radical developments in the physical, life and human sciences, building on the progress made in the 19th century. In",
"title": "20th century in science"
},
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"docid": "7891717",
"text": "Emilio Pettoruti Emilio Pettoruti (1892–1971) was an Argentine painter, who caused a scandal with his avant-garde cubist exhibition in 1924 in Buenos Aires. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Buenos Aires was a city full of artistic development. Pettoruti's career was thriving during the 1920s when \"Argentina witnessed a decade of dynamic artistic activity; it was an era of euphoria, a time when the definition of modernity was developed.\" While Pettoruti was influenced by cubism, futurism, constructivism, and abstraction, he did not claim to paint in any of those styles in particular. Exhibiting all over Europe and Argentina, Emilio",
"title": "Emilio Pettoruti"
},
{
"docid": "8477601",
"text": "Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\") began to appear to promote the Galician language. When they began to expand, the political idea of",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "12363888",
"text": "became famous. In previous centuries people could only become famous by doing something that was remembered ages later. Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte conquered countries, Jesus Christ developed a religion, ... In the 20th century people could become world-famous in less than no time and without doing anything, thanks to the arrival of mass media. Movie stars like Charlie Chaplin, for instance, became global stars due to the nearly universal reach of film. James cites Chaplin as the first truly world-famous 20th century celebrity. The invention of the film close-up made people on film screens appear larger than life and",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18778280",
"text": "excavation of fossil footprints in history. In the Lee Stokes reported unusual footprints he interpreted as the first known pterosaur tracks. This attribution would be controversial much of the rest of the century but has since been vindicated. The dinosaur footprints of Dinosaur Ridge in Colorado were also discovered and studied in the 20th century. The advent of the dinosaur renaissance and the publication by R. McNeil Alexander of a formula which could reconstruct their running speed based on data from fossil trackways brought renewed interest and prestige to ichnology during the late 20th century. This led to several symposia",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
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"docid": "14853054",
"text": "\"Bobby\". The Way (2010 film) The Way is a 2010 Spanish drama film directed, produced and written by Emilio Estevez, starring his father Martin Sheen, Deborah Kara Unger, James Nesbitt, Yorick van Wageningen, and Renée Estevez. The film honors the \"Camino de Santiago\" and promotes the traditional pilgrimage. Saying he did not want the film to appeal to only one demographic, Emilio Estevez called the film \"pro-people, pro-life, not anti-anything\". Dr. Thomas Avery (Martin Sheen) is an American ophthalmologist who goes to France following the death of his adult son, Daniel (Emilio Estevez), killed in the Pyrenees during a storm",
"title": "The Way (2010 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14853042",
"text": "The Way (2010 film) The Way is a 2010 Spanish drama film directed, produced and written by Emilio Estevez, starring his father Martin Sheen, Deborah Kara Unger, James Nesbitt, Yorick van Wageningen, and Renée Estevez. The film honors the \"Camino de Santiago\" and promotes the traditional pilgrimage. Saying he did not want the film to appeal to only one demographic, Emilio Estevez called the film \"pro-people, pro-life, not anti-anything\". Dr. Thomas Avery (Martin Sheen) is an American ophthalmologist who goes to France following the death of his adult son, Daniel (Emilio Estevez), killed in the Pyrenees during a storm while",
"title": "The Way (2010 film)"
},
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"docid": "5308870",
"text": "also co-stars with David Faustino in the feature \"Not Another B Movie\" (2011) released by Troma Entertainment. Estevez has recently worked with alternative-comedians Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington on various projects including \"On Cinema\", \"The Tim Heidecker Murder Trial\" and as President Jason Davidson (and President Davidson Jr.) on the Adult Swim series \"Decker\". In all his collaborations, Estevez either plays a fictionalized version of himself or a character being portrayed by a fictionalized version of Joe Estevez. Estevez has been married twice. He married Shirley Monkman in 1978 and raised three daughters: Casey, Amanda, and Angela. His second wife",
"title": "Joe Estevez"
},
{
"docid": "20371717",
"text": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show features five members from four disbanded or inactive \"\" K-pop idol groups, which debuted during the 1990s: H.O.T. (1996–2001), Sechs Kies (1997–2000; 2016–Present), NRG (1997–2006; 2017–Present) and g.o.d (1999–Present). H.O.T. is acknowledged to be the first ever highly successful K-pop idol group and was largely rivaled by Sechs Kies. NRG was a pioneer",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "2903157",
"text": "The 20th Century The Twentieth Century was a documentary television program sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company that ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until 4 January 1970. It was hosted by Walter Cronkite. The opening and closing theme music was written by composer George Antheil. The program presented filmed reports on news and cultural events that were important for the development of the 20th century. The show did not just present the events, but also interpreted them. Such subjects as World War I and major assassinations were presented in context. On 20 January 1967, the show,",
"title": "The 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "1458519",
"text": "searchlights featured in the logo. —Includes theatrical reissue(s). The Academy Film Archive houses the 20th Century Fox Features Collection which contains features, trailers, and production elements mostly from the Fox, Twentieth Century, and Twentieth Century-Fox studios, from the late 1920s–1950s. 20th Century Fox Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (colloquial: Twentieth Century Fox; Fox; 20th Century Fox) is an American film studio currently owned by Fox Entertainment Group, itself owned by 21st Century Fox. One of the \"Big Six\" major American film studios, it was formed from the merger of the Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures in 1935, and",
"title": "20th Century Fox"
},
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"docid": "17087998",
"text": "Allmusic review by Heather Phares notes that \"a Chicago-style brassiness dominates \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" and \"Let's Be Bad,\" both of which sound the most like genuine show tunes\". The 20th Century Fox Mambo \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" is an original song introduced in the second episode of the first season of the musical TV series \"Smash\", entitled \"The Callback\". It was written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, but in the show's universe, it was written by songwriting team Tom Levitt (Christian Borle) and Julia Houston (Debra Messing) for their Marilyn Monroe musical \"Bombshell\". In \"The Callback\"",
"title": "The 20th Century Fox Mambo"
},
{
"docid": "8193991",
"text": "Television Group, which will be overseen by Walden and Newman. 20th Century Fox Television Twentieth Century Fox Television (or 'TCF TV or TCFTV, stylized as 20th Century Fox Television) is the television production division of 20th Century Fox, and a production arm of the Fox Television Group (both are owned by Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox). 20th Television is the syndication and distribution arm of 20th Century Fox Television. On December 14, 2017, The Walt Disney Company announced plans to purchase assets of 21st Century Fox, including 20th Century Fox Television, for $52.4 billion. 20th Century Fox Television was formed",
"title": "20th Century Fox Television"
},
{
"docid": "13833077",
"text": "has not been considered. Clubs' performance on the first edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, held in Brazil in January 2000, has been included in the ranking. CAF's classification of African clubs is made on the following basis: Top Ten Africa's clubs of the 20th Century: Based on this statistical study, Egypt's Al-Ahly was named as \"African club of the century\" by the continental governing body on 31 December 2000. CAF Clubs of the 20th Century On 31 December 2000 the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has published a ranking with the most successful clubs of the 20th century",
"title": "CAF Clubs of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9963470",
"text": "Leaving the 20th Century Leaving the 20th Century is a recording of the Manic Millennium concert by the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, released in 2000. The concert was announced on October 5th 1998 and which also celebrated the 10th anniversary of the band, was performed on the New Year's Eve night 1999-2000 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, in front of more than 57,000 fans. The event became international as the final song of the event was broadcast live all over the world through satellites, the entire concert was broadcast Live on London's 104.9 XFM, support came from",
"title": "Leaving the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12174248",
"text": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage and dramatic re-enactments. The film had a brief theatrical release, and reviews were mostly negative. Lawrence Van Gelder, writing in \"The New York Times\",",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9498558",
"text": "World Team of the 20th Century The World Team of the 20th Century was chosen in 1998 to comprise the best association football players of the 20th century CE. The team comprises an eleven-member side, with one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards. The team was announced on 10 June 1998, in conjunction with the opening ceremonies of the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. The team was selected in plurality voting undertaken by a panel of 250 international football journalists from amongst the members of eleven-member sides styled as the \"South American\" and \"European Teams of the",
"title": "World Team of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12174250",
"text": "film can be purchased from the Uncommon Friends Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by James D. Newton that provides educational scholarships to business students. Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "7973683",
"text": "such is unavailable, the live materials feature existing species that share the closest characteristics with the extinct animal. Although the show specifically deals with animals that have become extinct, there was one episode that featured the theme of animals which were thought to be extinct, but have been rediscovered. Such has also been the case of some previously featured animals in the show, as scientists have eventually rediscovered extant populations or are attempting to revive species through selective breeding/cloning. Among the animals featured are: Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10823602",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century Great Pianists of the 20th Century was a 200-CD box set released by Philips Records in 1999 and sponsored by Steinway & Sons. The box set comprises 100 volumes featuring 72 pianists of the 20th century, each volume with two CDs and a booklet about the life and work of the featured pianist. The set contains a variety of composers from different eras, from Baroque to Contemporary classical. The material was the result of a collaborative association between Philips (who had access to the Polygram Records back catalogue) and a number of other labels,",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12038960",
"text": "Emilio De Marchi (tenor) Emilio De Marchi (; January 6, 1861 – March 20, 1917) was an Italian operatic tenor. He had a significant career during the late 19th and early 20th century, appearing at major theatres on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1900, he entered the annals of musical history as the creator of the role of Cavaradossi in Giacomo Puccini's \"Tosca\". Today, however, he has largely been forgotten because, unlike many of his contemporaries, he did not leave a legacy of commercial gramophone or phonograph recordings. De Marchi came from Northern Italy's Lombardy region; he was born",
"title": "Emilio De Marchi (tenor)"
},
{
"docid": "10027256",
"text": "Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the Soviet cargo ship \"Nezhin\" () is anchored. An agent of a",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10027261",
"text": "ship, manage to escape and must fight the pirates for survival. Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18778277",
"text": "20th century in ichnology The 20th century in ichnology refers to advances made between the years 1900 and 1999 in the scientific study of trace fossils, the preserved record of the behavior and physiological processes of ancient life forms, especially fossil footprints. Significant fossil trackway discoveries began almost immediately after the start of the 20th century with the 1900 discovery at Ipolytarnoc, Hungary of a wide variety of bird and mammal footprints left behind during the early Miocene. Not long after, fossil \"Iguanodon\" footprints were discovered in Sussex, England, a discovery that probably served as the inspiration for Sir Arthur",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
{
"docid": "9884803",
"text": "20th century in literature Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). In terms of the Euro-American tradition, the main periods are captured in the bipartite division, Modernist literature and Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, divided, as a rule of thumb, by World War II. The somewhat malleable term of contemporary literature is usually applied with a post-1960 cutoff point. Although these terms (modern, contemporary and postmodern) are most applicable to Western literary history, the rise of the globalization has allowed European literary",
"title": "20th century in literature"
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{
"docid": "9884812",
"text": "1982 \"Genre fiction 1983 \"Genre fiction 1984 \"Non-fiction 1985 \"Genre fiction 1986 \"Non-fiction 1987 \"Genre fiction 1988 \"Genre fiction 1989 1990 \"Genre fiction 1991 1996 1997 \"Genre fiction 20th century in literature Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). In terms of the Euro-American tradition, the main periods are captured in the bipartite division, Modernist literature and Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, divided, as a rule of thumb, by World War II. The somewhat malleable term of contemporary literature is usually applied",
"title": "20th century in literature"
},
{
"docid": "469571",
"text": "were developed in the 20th century. In the first part of the 20th century, measure theory, functional analysis, and topology were established, and significant developments were made in fields such as abstract algebra and probability. The development of set theory and formal logic led to Gödel's incompleteness theorems. Later in the 20th century, the development of computers led to the establishment of a theory of computation. Other computationally-intense results include the study of fractals and a proof of the four color theorem in 1976. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized",
"title": "20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13738911",
"text": "20th-century events The 20th-century events include many notable events which occurred throughout the 20th century, which began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. In Europe, the British Empire achieved the height of its power. Germany and Italy, which came into existence as unified nations in the second half of the 19th century, grew in power, challenging the traditional hegemony of Britain and France. With nationalism in full force at this time, the European powers competed with each other for land, military strength and economic power. On the very first day of",
"title": "20th-century events"
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"docid": "19802451",
"text": "a scholarship at the \"Institut d'Urbanisme\" in the Sorbonne University, and during his stay he worked with Le Corbusier in several architectural projects at the Indian cities of Ahmedabad and Chandigarh. Duhart also studied at the Centre Technique du Bâtiment, in Paris. Emilio Duhart Emilio Duhart Harosteguy (1917, Temuco - January 2, 2006, Ustaritz, Labort) was a Chilean architect, representative of modern architecture and considered to be one of the most relevant urbanists of the 20th century. Duhart's work was profoundly influenced by Le Corbusier's and Walter Gropius' theories, with whom he collaborated in several projects. Emilio Duhart's family immigrated",
"title": "Emilio Duhart"
},
{
"docid": "19802448",
"text": "Emilio Duhart Emilio Duhart Harosteguy (1917, Temuco - January 2, 2006, Ustaritz, Labort) was a Chilean architect, representative of modern architecture and considered to be one of the most relevant urbanists of the 20th century. Duhart's work was profoundly influenced by Le Corbusier's and Walter Gropius' theories, with whom he collaborated in several projects. Emilio Duhart's family immigrated from the French province of Labort, in the French Basque Country, to southern Chile. He lived in France during his infancy and basic education. He started a relationship with Raquel Echeverría, who would later become his wife; they had four children and",
"title": "Emilio Duhart"
},
{
"docid": "18379225",
"text": "of the sources of inspiration for the show (\"To collect photography is to collect the world\"). The last works in the show are color portrait photos taken in Suriname by the youngest artist in the show, the Dutch photographer Viviane Sassen. The list of artists represented in the show is presented on the gallery wall as a timeline. In order of appearance (sorted by birth date), they are as follows: Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "9884806",
"text": "list has been published since 1942. The best-selling literary works of the 20th century are estimated to be \"The Lord of the Rings\" (1954/55, 150 million copies), \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" (1997, 120 million copies) and \"And Then There Were None\" (1939, 115 million copies). \"The Lord of the Rings\" was also voted \"book of the century\" in various surveys. \"Perry Rhodan\" (1961 to present) proclaimed as the best-selling book series, with an estimated total of 1 billion copies sold. The \"Fin de siècle\" movement of the \"Belle Époque\" persisted into the 20th century, but was brutally cut",
"title": "20th century in literature"
},
{
"docid": "567793",
"text": "New materials in 20th-century art New materials in 20th-century art were introduced to art making from the very beginning of the century. The introduction of new materials (and techniques) and heretofore non-art materials helped drive change in art during the 20th century. Traditional materials and techniques were not necessarily displaced in the 20th century. Rather, they functioned alongside innovations that came with the 20th century. Such mainstays as oil-on-canvas painting, and sculpting in traditional materials continued right through the 20th century into the 21st century. Furthermore, even \"traditional\" materials were greatly expanded in the course of the 20th century. The",
"title": "New materials in 20th-century art"
},
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"docid": "1458479",
"text": "was not much else to Fox, which had been reeling since the founder William Fox lost control of the company in 1930. The studio's biggest star, Will Rogers, died in a plane crash weeks after the merger. Its leading female star, Janet Gaynor, was fading in popularity and promising leading men James Dunn and Spencer Tracy had been dropped because of heavy drinking. At first, it was expected that the new company was originally to be called \"Fox-20th Century\", even though 20th Century was the senior partner in the merger. However, 20th Century brought more to the bargaining table besides",
"title": "20th Century Fox"
},
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"docid": "13887774",
"text": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers of the",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
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"docid": "13887801",
"text": "greater frequency. 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "9710244",
"text": "to disguise themselves from the playing card people. Jack grows weary of the game, but soon he finds that it may not be a game at all. 20th Century Ghosts 20th Century Ghosts is American author Joe Hill's first published book-length work. A collection of short stories, it was first published in October 2005 in the United Kingdom and released in October 2007 in the United States. \"20th Century\" Ghosts is the first publication made by American author Joe Hill in October 2005 by PS Publishing which is based in the United Kingdom. The original release was available for pre-sale",
"title": "20th Century Ghosts"
},
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"docid": "469580",
"text": "1 year old. In 1999, at the end of the century, the infant mortality rate in the United States declined more than 90% to 7.2 deaths per 1,000 live births. Similarly, maternal mortality rates declined almost 99% to less than 0.1 reported deaths per 1,000 live births. There are a variety of causes for this steep decline in death rates in the 20th century: Despite these tremendous decreases in infant mortality and maternal mortality, the 20th century experienced significant disparities between minority death rates compared to death rates for white mothers. In the 1900s, black women were twice as likely",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "3733963",
"text": "Century Fox no longer operates a record company, its music publishing unit Fox Music licenses music heard on Fox feature films or TV shows to other record companies. For example, the rights to the soundtrack of the film \"Titanic\" are licensed to Sony Music. Also, \"Glee\" cast albums are licensed to Sony Music's Columbia Records in a 50/50 venture with 20th Century Fox. These albums were issued using the 20th Century Fox TV Records imprint, which was launched in 2009 and distributed by Columbia Records. 20th Century Fox Records 20th Century Fox Records, also known as 20th Fox Records and",
"title": "20th Century Fox Records"
},
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"docid": "20371723",
"text": "\"DSP Festival\" concert in December would also feature disbanded first-generation groups Sechs Kies and Click-B alongside current artists. Rumors also began circulating that HOTSechgodRG's respective idol groups would be reuniting; g.o.d came out of hiatus in May 2014 while Sechs Kies, pioneering girl group S.E.S. and NRG all reunited between 2016 and 2017. Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9710237",
"text": "20th Century Ghosts 20th Century Ghosts is American author Joe Hill's first published book-length work. A collection of short stories, it was first published in October 2005 in the United Kingdom and released in October 2007 in the United States. \"20th Century\" Ghosts is the first publication made by American author Joe Hill in October 2005 by PS Publishing which is based in the United Kingdom. The original release was available for pre-sale only through the publishers website. The collection has won several awards including the Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection, as well as the British Fantasy Award",
"title": "20th Century Ghosts"
},
{
"docid": "13868869",
"text": "stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other strongly Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times. He said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Catholic Church in the 20th century The Roman Catholic Church in the 20th century had to respond to the challenge of increasing secularization of Western society and persecution resulting from great social unrest",
"title": "Catholic Church in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "20567811",
"text": "as polio. A massive amount of new technologies were developed in the 20th century. Technologies such as electricity, the incandescent light bulb, the automobile and the phonograph, first developed at the end of the 19th century, were perfected and universally deployed. The first airplane flight occurred in 1903, and by the end of the century large airplanes such as the Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 flew thousands of miles in a matter of hours. The development of the television and computers caused massive changes in the dissemination of information. The 20th century saw mathematics become a major profession. As in",
"title": "20th century in science"
},
{
"docid": "6416527",
"text": "in \"Cadence\" as a funny guard who wore glasses and \"his hat most of the time\" to prevent being recognized as Charlie Sheen's brother. In 1992, Estevez appeared in \"The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story\". He danced/sang backup in Janet Jackson's 1993 video \"That's the way love goes\". He appeared in Diamond Rio's 1996 video, \"It's All in Your Head\", and has written songs for Diamond Rio. Estevez's plays include a 1982 Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre performance in \"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\". Estevez is involved in production development of Warner Bros.-affiliated company, Estevez Sheen Productions, a combination",
"title": "Ramon Estevez"
},
{
"docid": "9860521",
"text": "My 20th Century My 20th Century () is a 1989 Hungarian comedy-drama film written and directed by Ildikó Enyedi. It premiered at the Toronto Festival of Festivals. Enyedi won the Golden Camera award at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. In Budapest in 1880, two twin daughters, Dóra and Lili, are born. After their mother dies, the twins support themselves by selling matches in the street. When they fall asleep one night, two men take",
"title": "My 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18778282",
"text": "1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960 1962 1963 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 20th century in ichnology The 20th century in ichnology refers to advances made between the years 1900 and 1999 in the scientific study of trace fossils, the preserved record of the behavior and physiological processes of ancient life forms, especially fossil footprints. Significant fossil trackway discoveries began almost immediately after the start of the 20th",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
{
"docid": "5308868",
"text": "met President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He attended Chaminade-Julienne High School, a Catholic High School located in Dayton. Upon his graduation, he enlisted and served in the United States Navy. After serving in the United States Navy, Estevez began pursuing an acting career starting in the early 1970s. He initially used his mother's maiden name, Phelan, before using his surname, Estevez. Throughout his career, Estevez has appeared in numerous film and television roles in lead, supporting, and minor parts playing protagonists and antagonists, and he frequently appears in moderate and low-budget independent features and B-movies. In addition, he has worked as",
"title": "Joe Estevez"
},
{
"docid": "14677502",
"text": "Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain The destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain was a phenomenon brought about by a change in social conditions during which a large number of country houses of varying architectural merit were demolished by their owners. Collectively termed by several authors \"the lost houses\", the final chapter in the history of these often now-forgotten houses has been described as a cultural tragedy. The British nobility had been demolishing their country houses since the 15th century, when comfort replaced fortification as an essential need. For many, demolishing and rebuilding their country homes became a",
"title": "Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain"
},
{
"docid": "11563908",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern is a 12-track collection of songs that Maureen McGovern recorded for 20th Century Records, which was the first label that she signed with. All seven of her singles for the label are featured on this CD, two of which make their first appearance on an album (\"Even Better Than I Know Myself\" and \"Love Songs Are Getting Harder to Sing\"). Inside the album cover are McGovern's discography for 20th Century and a biographical essay written by",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern"
},
{
"docid": "3806893",
"text": "Union Station in Chicago. Otherwise it follows a route similar to the \"20th Century's\", except west of Whiting, Indiana (near Chicago), where it switches to the former Pennsylvania Railroad's Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway. Eastbound train #38—\"Advance 20th Century Limited\", on February 7, 1930; Sampled at Chicago, Illinois. Westbound train #25—\"20th Century Limited\", on March 17, 1938; Sampled at New York, New York Eastbound train #26—\"20th Century Limited\", on September 6, 1943; departing Chicago, Illinois. Westbound train #25—\"20th Century Limited\", on March 30, 1965, sampled at Cleveland, Ohio The \"20th Century Limited\" was the setting for a Broadway musical",
"title": "20th Century Limited"
},
{
"docid": "17330478",
"text": "1 times Team of Europe Best Czech Player of the 20th Century Czech Basketball Federation and Association of League Clubs pronounced the public inquiry about best Czech basketball men's players of the last century. Voting of fans, journalists and experts decided about winners of the public inquiry. Results of the men's public inquiry was announced by the festive occasion in Karlovy Vary on Saturday June 16th 2001. Best Czech Player of The Last Century: Jiří Zídek Sr. (1944) Results: Player (born) participation Olympic Games (OG), World Championship (WC), European Championship (EC) - medals, others 1 Jiří Zídek (1944) 2 WC,",
"title": "Best Czech Player of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "17330473",
"text": "Best Czech Player of the 20th Century Czech Basketball Federation and Association of League Clubs pronounced the public inquiry about best Czech basketball men's players of the last century. Voting of fans, journalists and experts decided about winners of the public inquiry. Results of the men's public inquiry was announced by the festive occasion in Karlovy Vary on Saturday June 16th 2001. Best Czech Player of The Last Century: Jiří Zídek Sr. (1944) Results: Player (born) participation Olympic Games (OG), World Championship (WC), European Championship (EC) - medals, others 1 Jiří Zídek (1944) 2 WC, 6 EC - 1 silver",
"title": "Best Czech Player of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "20567810",
"text": "20th century in science Science advanced dramatically during the 20th century. There were new and radical developments in the physical, life and human sciences, building on the progress made in the 19th century. In physics, the development of post-Newtonian theories such as special relativity, general relativity, and quantum mechanics led to the development of nuclear weapons. New models of the structure of the atom led to developments in theories of chemistry and the development of new materials such as nylon and plastics. Advances in biology led to large increases in food production, as well as the elimination of diseases such",
"title": "20th century in science"
},
{
"docid": "14677574",
"text": "is still subject to debate and re-evaluation. The English country house contents auctions still happen. Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain The destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain was a phenomenon brought about by a change in social conditions during which a large number of country houses of varying architectural merit were demolished by their owners. Collectively termed by several authors \"the lost houses\", the final chapter in the history of these often now-forgotten houses has been described as a cultural tragedy. The British nobility had been demolishing their country houses since the 15th century, when comfort replaced",
"title": "Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain"
}
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"docid": "10453935",
"text": "have Harrison Ford come back like Sean Connery did in the last movie.\" At the time \"Last Crusade\" was filmed, Connery was only 58 years old. Lucas also said that age need not be a factor, as Ford was \"65 and did everything in this movie. The old chemistry is there, and it's not like he's an old man. He's incredibly agile; he looks even better than he did 20 years ago, if you ask me.\" In August 2008, Lucas was researching potential plot devices, and stated Spielberg was open to the idea of the fifth film. He also changed",
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"docid": "629280",
"text": "claiming that the board had officially renamed Petra \"That Place from \"Indiana Jones\"\" to reflect how the world more commonly refers to it. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, from a story co-written by executive producer George Lucas. It is the third installment in the \"Indiana Jones\" franchise. Harrison Ford reprises the title role and Sean Connery plays Indiana's father, Henry Jones, Sr. Other cast members featured include Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, Julian Glover, River Phoenix, and John Rhys-Davies. In the film, set largely",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "629212",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, from a story co-written by executive producer George Lucas. It is the third installment in the \"Indiana Jones\" franchise. Harrison Ford reprises the title role and Sean Connery plays Indiana's father, Henry Jones, Sr. Other cast members featured include Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, Julian Glover, River Phoenix, and John Rhys-Davies. In the film, set largely in 1938, Indiana searches for his father, a Holy Grail scholar, who has been kidnapped by Nazis. After the mixed reaction to \"Indiana",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "629275",
"text": "of the Lost Ark\", it \"[avoided] the lows of \"The Temple of Doom\". A fitting end to the original trilogy, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" captures some of the sense of fun that infused the first movie while using the addition of Sean Connery to up the comedic ante and provide a father/son dynamic.\" Neil Smith of the BBC praised the action, but said the drama and comedy between the Joneses was more memorable. He noted, \"The emphasis on the Jones boys means Julian Glover's venal villain and Alison Doody's treacherous beauty are sidelined, while the climax [becomes] one",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
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"docid": "197936",
"text": "Some have also posited that C.L. Moore’s science fiction character Northwest Smith may have influenced Lucas and Spielberg in their naming choice. Lucas has said on various occasions that Sean Connery's portrayal of British secret agent James Bond was one of the primary inspirations for Jones, a reason Connery was chosen for the role of Indiana's father in \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\". Spielberg earned the rank of Eagle Scout and Ford the Life Scout badge in their youth, which gave them the inspiration to portray Indiana Jones as a Life Scout at age 13 in \"The Last Crusade\".",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "360773",
"text": "the Rose\", \"The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen\", \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", \"The Hunt for Red October\", \"Finding Forrester\", \"Highlander\", \"Murder on the Orient Express\", \"Dragonheart\", and \"The Rock\". Connery has been polled in \"The Sunday Herald\" as \"The Greatest Living Scot\" and in a EuroMillions survey as \"Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure\". He was voted by \"People\" magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1989 and the “Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to Film Drama. Thomas Sean Connery, named Thomas after his grandfather, was",
"title": "Sean Connery"
},
{
"docid": "17307977",
"text": "Sean Connery filmography Sir Sean Connery is a retired Scottish actor and producer. He was the first actor to have portrayed the literary character James Bond in a film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and again in an unofficial Bond film in 1983. He is also known for his roles as Jimmy Malone in \"The Untouchables\" (1987), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, along with his portrayals of Mark Rutland in \"Marnie\" (1964), Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez in \"Highlander\" (1986), Henry Jones Sr. in \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" (1989), Captain Marko",
"title": "Sean Connery filmography"
},
{
"docid": "4235798",
"text": "his role to three months of filming. Ernie Reyes Jr. plays a cemetery guard. Sean Connery turned down an offer to cameo as Henry Jones Sr., as he found retirement too enjoyable. Lucas stated that in hindsight it was good that Connery did not briefly appear, as it would disappoint the audience when his character would not join the film's adventure. Ford joked, \"I'm old enough to play my own father in this one.\" The film addresses Connery's absence by Indiana implying that both Henry, Sr. and Marcus Brody (played by Denholm Elliott in the previous films, who died in",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
},
{
"docid": "629277",
"text": "the visual and sound effects teams were also nominated at the 43rd British Academy Film Awards. The film won the 1990 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, and was nominated for Best Motion Picture Drama at the Young Artist Awards. John Williams' score won a BMI Award, and was nominated for a Grammy Award. The prologue depicting Indiana in his youth inspired Lucas to create \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" television series, which featured Sean Patrick Flanery as the young adult Indiana and Corey Carrier as the 8- to 10-year-old Indiana. The 13-year-old incarnation played by Phoenix in the film",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "4640883",
"text": "formula of an elderly (93-year-old) Indiana Jones (played by George Hall) in present-day (1993) New York City encountering people who spur him to reminisce and tell stories about his past adventures. These stories would either involve him as a young boy (10, played by Corey Carrier) or as a teenager (16 to 21, played by Sean Patrick Flanery). In one episode, a fifty-year-old Indy (played by Harrison Ford) is seen reminiscing. Initially, the plan was for the series to alternate between the adventures of Indy as a child (Corey Carrier) and as a teenager (Sean Patrick Flanery), but eventually the",
"title": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
},
{
"docid": "7278800",
"text": "Henry Jones, Sr. Professor Henry Walton Jones, Sr. is a fictional character in the \"Indiana Jones\" franchise. He is the father of Indiana Jones. Henry Jones, Sr. is a professor, speaker, and author. As a professor of medieval studies at Princeton University he has authored many books and has spoken at conferences throughout the world. The character was portrayed by Sean Connery in the 1989 film \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\". Alex Hyde-White cameoed as the younger Henry in the film's prologue (though his face was not seen, and Connery dubbed his voice). Lloyd Owen played Henry in \"The",
"title": "Henry Jones, Sr."
},
{
"docid": "629213",
"text": "Jones and the Temple of Doom\", Spielberg chose to tone down the gore in the next installment. During the five years between \"Temple of Doom\" and \"Last Crusade\", he and executive producer Lucas reviewed several scripts before accepting Jeffrey Boam's. Filming locations included Spain, Italy, West Germany, Jordan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The film was released in North America on May 24, 1989 to mostly positive reviews and a financial success, earning $474.2 million at the worldwide box office totals. It won an Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing. In 1912, thirteen-year-old Indiana \"Indy\" Jones is",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "197903",
"text": "other media. Jones is also featured in several Disney theme parks, including the Indiana Jones Adventure, Indiana Jones et le Temple du Péril, and \"Epic Stunt Spectacular!\" attractions. Jones is most famously portrayed by Harrison Ford and has also been portrayed by River Phoenix (as the young Jones in \"The Last Crusade\") and in the television series \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" by Corey Carrier, Sean Patrick Flanery, and George Hall. Doug Lee has supplied the voice of Jones for two LucasArts video games, \"Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis\" and \"Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine\", David Esch",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "3318710",
"text": "part to date, as Austrian Nazi-sympathiser and archaeologist Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" playing opposite Harrison Ford. The film also starred Sean Connery as Indy's father; Doody has acted alongside three actors (Moore, Connery, and Brosnan) who have portrayed James Bond. In 1991 Doody co-starred opposite Jonathan Pryce in British mini-series \"Selling Hitler\", inspired by the publishing fraud known as the Hitler Diaries. She subsequently relocated to Hollywood. Chosen to replace Cybill Shepherd as spokeswoman for L'Oréal, she went on to play opposite Charlie Sheen in 1994's \"Major League II\" as Flannery, his girlfriend",
"title": "Alison Doody"
},
{
"docid": "6484052",
"text": "last part of this Super NES game, which is based on the first three Indiana Jones movies. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is the title of four different video games released for various video and computer home systems between 1989 and 1994. The format of each particular video game is different, but they loosely follow the storyline of the 1989 film. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game was released in 1989 for the DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Sega Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Game",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "4235800",
"text": "of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", Lucas let the series end as he felt he could not think of a good plot device to drive the next installment, and chose instead to produce \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" for TV, which explored the character in his early years. Harrison Ford played Indiana in one episode, narrating his adventures in 1920 Chicago. When Lucas shot Ford's role in December 1992, he realized the scene opened up the possibility of a film with an older Indiana set in the 1950s. The film could reflect a science fiction 1950s B-movie, with aliens",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
},
{
"docid": "17428879",
"text": "Harrison Ford filmography Harrison Ford is an American actor, screen writer, and film producer, who has appeared in numerous films. He is known for portraying Han Solo in \"Star Wars\" (1977), \"The Empire Strikes Back\" (1980), \"Return of the Jedi\" (1983), and \"\" (2015); Indiana Jones in \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" (1981), \"The Temple of Doom\" (1984), \"The Last Crusade\" (1989) and \"The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\" (2008); and Rick Deckard in \"Blade Runner\" (1982) and \"Blade Runner 2049\" (2017). He also played Jack Ryan in \"Patriot Games\" (1992) and again in \"Clear and Present Danger\" (1994). Ford",
"title": "Harrison Ford filmography"
},
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"docid": "9800860",
"text": "pictures of the real movie actors, such as Harrison Ford and Sean Connery. Robert Swan of \"Computer and Video Games\" gave the game an 89 percent rating. Swan praised the graphics, music and sound effects, and stated that the game \"has got to be one of the best\" NES games released up to that point. \"Nintendo Power\" noted that the film's action scenes \"translate well\" to the game. Skyler Miller of AllGame praised the graphics and music, as well as the cutscenes, but she criticized the gameplay and gave the game two and a half stars out of five. Indiana",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1991 video game)"
},
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"docid": "371465",
"text": "of the 1987 film \"*batteries not included\". After two forays into more serious dramatic films, Spielberg then directed the third Indiana Jones film, 1989's \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\". Once again teaming up with Lucas and Ford, Spielberg also cast actor Sean Connery in a supporting role as Indy's father. The film earned generally positive reviews and was another box office success, becoming the highest-grossing film worldwide that year; its total box office receipts even topped those of Tim Burton's much-anticipated film \"Batman\", which had been the bigger hit domestically. Also in 1989, he re-united with actor Richard Dreyfuss",
"title": "Steven Spielberg"
},
{
"docid": "6484048",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is the title of four different video games released for various video and computer home systems between 1989 and 1994. The format of each particular video game is different, but they loosely follow the storyline of the 1989 film. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game was released in 1989 for the DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Sega Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Game Gear, MSX and ZX Spectrum. Each version of the game is similar, with slight differences in the",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "629278",
"text": "was the focus of a \"Young Indiana Jones\" series of young adult novels that began in 1990; by the ninth novel, the series had become a tie-in to the television show. German author Wolfgang Hohlbein revisited the 1912 prologue in one of his novels, in which Indiana encounters the lead grave robber—whom Hohlbein christens Jake—in 1943. The film's ending begins the 1995 comic series \"Indiana Jones and the Spear of Destiny\", which moves forward to depict Indiana and his father searching for the Holy Lance in Ireland in 1945. Spielberg intended to have Connery cameo as Henry in \"Kingdom of",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "8363486",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game was published in 1989 by Lucasfilm Games, based on the film of the same name. The game was released for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, IBM PC, MSX, Master System, Sega Genesis, and Game Gear. It is a different game from \"\", also released in 1989. There is also a different game for the Nintendo Entertainment System titled \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", released by Taito in 1991; a Game Boy version with the same title",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game"
},
{
"docid": "9665815",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (soundtrack) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is the soundtrack to Steven Spielberg's 1989 film of the same name. It was released by Wea in 1989. The music was composed and conducted by John Williams, and performed by a studio orchestra. The official album only contains key moments from the film's score and is out of print. The expanded edition was officially released by Concord Music Group in a box set with the soundtracks of the other \"Indiana Jones\" films on November 11, 2008. Williams' arrangement of the Königgrätzer Marsch, the German military march",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7278812",
"text": "device. Sean Connery was the obvious choice to play the role for him, as James Bond was an inspiration for Indiana. George Lucas and Harrison Ford were surprised, though. Ford explained Connery (born in 1930), was only twelve years older than he was. Connery enhanced the character, who was conceived as more bookish. He came up with the line \"She talks in her sleep\" while filming, which caused the crew to ruin the take as they found it so funny. To prepare for the role in \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\", Lloyd Owen prepared by watching numerous Connery films and",
"title": "Henry Jones, Sr."
},
{
"docid": "8363488",
"text": "player. \"Compute!\" liked the Commodore 64 version, approving of the graphics and describing gameplay as \"quite addicting\", but criticizing lack of savegame and replay value. In the ZX Spectrum sales charts, it reached number two, behind \"RoboCop\", which was number one every month for most of the year. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game was published in 1989 by Lucasfilm Games, based on the film of the same name. The game was released for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, IBM PC, MSX, Master",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game"
},
{
"docid": "360800",
"text": "ability to play older mentors to younger leads, which would become a recurring role in many of his later films. The following year, his acclaimed performance as a hard-nosed Irish-American cop in \"The Untouchables\" (1987) earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, his sole nomination throughout his career. Fellow nominees included Morgan Freeman and Denzel Washington, both of whom would go on to win the award. His subsequent box-office hits included \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" (1989), in which he played Henry Jones, Sr., the title character's father, \"The Hunt for Red October\" (1990) (where he was",
"title": "Sean Connery"
},
{
"docid": "629270",
"text": "release, the film was the 11th highest-grossing film of all time. Despite competition from \"Batman\", \"The Last Crusade\" became the highest-grossing film worldwide in 1989. In North America, \"Batman\" took top position. Behind \"Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\" and \"Raiders\", \"The Last Crusade\" is the third-highest grossing Indiana Jones film in North America, though it is also behind \"Temple of Doom\" when adjusting for inflation. Box Office Mojo estimates that the film sold over 49 million tickets in North America. The film opened to mostly positive reviews. It was panned by Andrew Sarris in \"The New York Observer\", David Denby",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "4640874",
"text": "Indiana Jones feature films, the cast and crew frequently questioned creator George Lucas about the Indiana Jones character's life growing up. During the concept stages of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", Lucas and director Steven Spielberg decided to reveal some of this backstory in the film's opening scenes. For these scenes, Lucas chose River Phoenix to portray the character, as Harrison Ford believed that Phoenix most resembled Ford as a young man (Phoenix had appeared as Ford's son in \"The Mosquito Coast\"). This decision to reveal an adventure of a young Indiana led Lucas and crew to the idea",
"title": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
},
{
"docid": "852377",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure is a graphic adventure game, released in 1989 (to coincide with the release of the film of the same name), published by Lucasfilm Games (now LucasArts). It was the third game to use the SCUMM engine. \"Last Crusade\" was one of the most innovative of the LucasArts adventures. It expanded on LucasArts' traditional adventure game structure by including a flexible point system—the IQ score, or \"Indy Quotient\"—and by allowing the game to be completed in several different ways. The point system was",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure"
},
{
"docid": "852385",
"text": "Two supposed successors to \"Fate of Atlantis\", namely \"Iron Phoenix\" and \"The Spear of Destiny\", were canceled. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure is a graphic adventure game, released in 1989 (to coincide with the release of the film of the same name), published by Lucasfilm Games (now LucasArts). It was the third game to use the SCUMM engine. \"Last Crusade\" was one of the most innovative of the LucasArts adventures. It expanded on LucasArts' traditional adventure game structure by including a flexible point system—the IQ score, or",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure"
},
{
"docid": "9800856",
"text": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1991 video game) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a video game released in 1991 by Taito, for the NES based on the film with the same name. In the game, the player controls protagonist Indiana Jones going through levels taken directly from the film, albeit with a shortened and simplified plot. The game begins in 1938, with Indy receiving a package from Venice, Italy, that turns out to be his father's Grail Diary. At the same time, he receives a telegram from Marcus Brody telling him the Cross of Coronado is on",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1991 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "852380",
"text": "Last Crusade\". As the game begins, Indiana Jones has returned to his college, after reclaiming the Cross of Coronado. He is approached by businessman Walter Donovan, who tells him about the Holy Grail, and of the disappearance of Indy's father. Indy then travels to some of the places seen in the movie, such as Venice and the catacombs, after meeting fellow archeologist Elsa Schneider. In the process he finds his father held captive in the Brunwald Castle, after passing through the mazelike corridors, fighting and avoiding guards. Then Elsa's double role is revealed when she steals the Grail Diary from",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure"
},
{
"docid": "197921",
"text": "a sister called Suzie who died as an infant of fever, and that he eventually has a daughter and grandchildren who appear in some episode introductions and epilogues. His relationship with his father, first introduced in \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", was further fleshed out with stories about his travels with his father as a young boy. Indy damages or loses his right eye sometime between the events in 1957 and the early 1990s, when the \"Old Indy\" segments take place, as the elderly Indiana Jones wears an eyepatch. In 1999, Lucas removed the episode introductions and epilogues by",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "852384",
"text": "retro review section awarded the game a nine out of ten. \"The Last Crusade\" became a \"sizeable hit\", according to Hal Barwood. It was Lucasfilm's best-selling game at the time of its release, with sales of over 250,000 copies. In 1991, \"PC Format\" placed \"The Last Crusade\" on its list of the 50 best computer games of all time. The editors wrote, \"Indy is recreated on the monitor screen every bit as impressively as on the big screen.\" A second \"Indiana Jones\" graphic adventure, \"Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis\", was released in 1992 for DOS, Amiga, and Macintosh.",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure"
},
{
"docid": "629274",
"text": "he compared it to the \"style of illustration that appeared in the boys' adventure magazines of the 1940s\", saying that Spielberg \"must have been paging through his old issues of \"Boys' Life\" magazine... the feeling that you can stumble over astounding adventures just by going on a hike with your Scout troop. Spielberg lights the scene in the strong, basic colors of old pulp magazines.\" \"The Hollywood Reporter\" felt Connery and Ford deserved Academy Award nominations. The film was evaluated positively after its release. Internet reviewer James Berardinelli wrote that while the film did not reach the heights of \"Raiders",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "6954817",
"text": "Cumberbatch's portrayal of \"Sherlock\", the tweed overcoat entered high fashion in the 2010s. Television actors playing intellectuals or older men often wear Harris tweed, including Anthony Head in \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" and Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter. Notable movie characters who have worn tweed include Sean Connery in \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", and Harrison Ford himself in the opening scenes of \"Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull\". Additionally, windowpane tweed suits are frequently worn by actors portraying members of the English upper classes, such as Hugh Fraser in \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", Peter Davison as Campion, or the",
"title": "Tweed"
},
{
"docid": "197919",
"text": "(93 to 94 years of age) Indiana Jones played by George Hall introducing a story from his youth by way of an anecdote: the main part of the episode then featured an adventure with either a young adult Indy (16 to 21 years of age) played by Sean Patrick Flanery or a child Indy (8 to 11 years) played by Corey Carrier. One episode, \"Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues\", is bookended by Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, rather than Hall. Later episodes and telemovies did not have this bookend format. The bulk of the series centers",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "10453926",
"text": "of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", Lucas let the series end as he felt he could not think of a good plot device to drive the next installment, and chose instead to produce \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\", which explored the character in his early years. Ford played Indiana in one episode, narrating his adventures in 1920 Chicago. When Lucas shot Ford's role in December 1992, he realized that the scene opened up the possibility of a film with an older Indiana set in the 1950s. The film could reflect a science fiction 1950s B-movie, with aliens as the",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "629268",
"text": "\"\" and \"\". A third game was produced by Taito and released in 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Ryder Windham wrote another novelization, released in April 2008 by Scholastic, to coincide with the release of \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\". Hasbro released toys based on \"The Last Crusade\" in July 2008. The film was released in North America on Wednesday, May 24, 1989, in 2,327 theaters, earning a record $37,031,573 over the 4-day Memorial Day weekend. Its 3-day opening weekend figure of $29,355,021 was surpassed later that year by \"Ghostbusters II\" and \"Batman\", which grossed",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "6484049",
"text": "quality of the graphics and sound. This is a side-scrolling adventure game where players control Indiana Jones through various side-scrolling levels from the film, armed with their reflexes and the trademark whip. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure is a graphic adventure game released by LucasArts for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST and Macintosh systems in 1989. The player controls Dr. Jones as he interacts with various characters and visits areas from the film in order to find the secret of the Holy Grail. The game was re-released twice – first with 256 colour graphics and a full",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "629273",
"text": "manner of some magically reconstituted B-movie of an earlier era, \"The Last Crusade\" is an endearing original,\" Canby wrote, deeming the revelation Indiana had a father who was not proud of him to be a \"comic surprise\". Canby believed that while the film did not match the previous two in its pacing, it still had \"hilariously off-the-wall sequences\" such as the circus train chase. He also said that Spielberg was maturing by focusing on the father–son relationship, a call echoed by McBride in \"Variety\". Roger Ebert praised the scene depicting Indiana as a Boy Scout with the Cross of Coronado;",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "10453945",
"text": "Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" (1992–1996) featured three incarnations of the character: Sean Patrick Flanery played Indiana aged 16–20; Corey Carrier played an 8- to 10-year-old version in several episodes; and George Hall narrated the show as the 93-year-old Jones, who bookended each episode. Lucas began developing the series in 1990 as \"edutainment\" that would be more cerebral than the films. The show was his first collaboration with producer Rick McCallum, and he wrote the stories for each episode. Writers and directors on the show included Carrie Fisher, Frank Darabont, Vic Armstrong, Ben Burtt, Terry Jones, Nicolas Roeg, Mike Newell and",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "544833",
"text": "Jones and the Last Crusade\" (1989). He returned to the role yet again for a 1993 episode of the television series \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\", and even later for the fourth film \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\" (2008). On March 15, 2016, Walt Disney Studios announced that Ford was scheduled to portray Indiana Jones in a fifth film due for release in July 2019. However, on April 25, 2017 Walt Disney Studios announced that the film would be released on July 10, 2020. Ford has been in other films, including \"Heroes\" (1977), \"Force 10 from",
"title": "Harrison Ford"
},
{
"docid": "197932",
"text": "notable template for Jones. The two friends first discussed the project in Hawaii around the time of the release of the first \"Star Wars\" film. Spielberg told Lucas how he wanted his next project to be something fun, like a \"James Bond\" film (this would later be referenced when they cast Sean Connery as Henry Jones Sr.). According to sources, Lucas responded to the effect that he had something \"even better\", or that he'd \"got that beat.\" One of the possible bases for Indiana Jones is Professor Challenger, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1912 for his novel, \"The",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "10453936",
"text": "his mind about continuing the series with a spin-off, joking \"Indiana Jones is Indiana Jones. Harrison Ford is Indiana Jones. If it was Mutt Williams it would be \"Mutt Williams and the Search for Elvis\" or something.\" Two months later, Ford stated that he would not return if the fifth film was an animated film like \"\", because \"I'd hate to see it reduced in any way from the movies that we have done and the way we have done them.\" He also called Lucas' concept for the fifth film \"crazy but great\". When asked how being married to Marion",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "10453946",
"text": "Joe Johnston. In the \"Chronicles\", Jones crosses paths with many historical figures, played by stars such as Daniel Craig, Christopher Lee, Bob Peck, Jeffrey Wright, Marc Warren, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Elizabeth Hurley, Anne Heche, Vanessa Redgrave, Julian Fellowes, Timothy Spall and even Harrison Ford as a 50-year-old Indiana in one episode (taking the usual place of Hall). The show was filmed in over 25 countries for over 150 weeks. Season one was shot from March 1991 to March 1992; the second season began two months later and wrapped in April 1993. The ABC network was unsure of Lucas's cerebral approach, and",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "544822",
"text": "Irish, as an actor I've always felt Jewish.\" Ford was active in the Boy Scouts of America, and achieved its second-highest rank, Life Scout. He worked at Napowan Adventure Base Scout camp as a counselor for the Reptile Study merit badge. Because of this, he and director Steven Spielberg later decided to depict the young Indiana Jones as a Life Scout in the film \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\". In 1960, Ford graduated from Maine East High School in Park Ridge, Illinois. His was the first student voice broadcast on his high school's new radio station, WMTH, and he",
"title": "Harrison Ford"
},
{
"docid": "629239",
"text": "day was spent at North Weald Airfield on June 29 to film Indiana leaving for Venice. Ford and Connery acted much of the Zeppelin table conversation without trousers on because of the overheated set. Spielberg, Marshall and Kennedy interrupted the shoot to make a plea to the Parliament of the United Kingdom to support the economically \"depressed\" British studios. July 20–22 was spent filming the temple interiors. The temple set, which took six weeks to build, was supported on 80 feet of hydraulics and ten gimbals for use during the earthquake scene. Resetting between takes took twenty minutes while the",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "7278814",
"text": "In a statement, he provided one last piece of advice for \"Junior\" – keep the cliffs low, the monsters CGI and the whip close at hand to fend off the stunt coordinator. George Lucas said in hindsight that it was good Connery did not appear, as it would disappoint the audience when his character did not join the film's adventure. Ford joked, \"I'm old enough to play my own father.\" Sean Connery received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance. Horizon released a vinyl model kit of Henry in 1993, which the buyer could assemble. The Japanese company Kotobukiya released",
"title": "Henry Jones, Sr."
},
{
"docid": "5261662",
"text": "to be an archaeologist and travel around the world after seeing \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" in 1989, but he scrapped the idea after realizing that the occupation is not as remunerative as he had expected. Instead, he turned to acting, in which he was also inspired by Harrison Ford, who played Indiana Jones, and Marlon Brando who played Vito Corleone. He played three minor roles in a stage production of \"The Laramie Project\" when he was in second year in his drama school, and was spotted by a casting director, who eventually introduced Friend to a larger role.",
"title": "Rupert Friend"
},
{
"docid": "10453919",
"text": "Puri) has also taken the holy Sankara Stones, which they will use to take over the world. Indiana manages to overcome Mola Ram's evil power, rescues the children and returns the stones to their rightful place, overcoming his own mercenary nature. The third film, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" (1989) opens in 1912 with a thirteen-year-old Indiana (River Phoenix) attempting to recover an ornamental cross belonging to Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, a task which he finally completes in 1938. Indiana and his friend Marcus Brody (Denholm Elliott) are assigned by American businessman Walter Donovan (Julian Glover) to find the",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "197908",
"text": "film's introduction, set in 1912, provided some back story to the character, specifically the origin of his fear of snakes, his use of a bullwhip, the scar on his chin, and his hat; the film's epilogue also reveals that \"Indiana\" is not Jones's first name, but a nickname he took from the family dog. The film was a buddy movie of sorts, teaming Jones with his father, Henry Jones, Sr., often to comical effect. Although Lucas intended to make five Indiana Jones films, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" was the last for over eighteen years, as he could not",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
{
"docid": "10453928",
"text": "villains and the aliens to have psychic powers. Following Stuart's next draft, Lucas hired \"Last Crusade\" writer Jeffrey Boam to write the next three versions, the last of which was completed in March 1996. Three months later, \"Independence Day\" was released, and Spielberg told Lucas he would not make another alien invasion film (or at least not until \"War of the Worlds\" in 2005). Lucas decided to focus on the \"Star Wars\" prequels instead. In 2000, Spielberg's son asked when the next \"Indiana Jones\" film would be released, which made him interested in reviving the project. The same year, Ford,",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "629267",
"text": "copies to be included on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller list. MacGregor went on to write the first six \"Indiana Jones\" prequel novels during the 1990s. Following the film's release, Ford donated Indiana's fedora and jacket to the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. No toys were made to promote the film; Indiana Jones \"never happened on the toy level\", said Larry Carlat, senior editor of the journal \"Children's Business\". Rather, Lucasfilm promoted Indiana as a lifestyle symbol, selling tie-in fedoras, shirts, jackets and watches. Two video games based on the film were released by LucasArts in 1989:",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "10453920",
"text": "Holy Grail. They are teamed up with Dr. Elsa Schneider (Alison Doody), following on from where Indiana's estranged father Henry (Sean Connery) left off before he disappeared. It transpires that Donovan and Elsa are in league with the Nazis, who captured Henry Jones in order to get Indiana to help them find the Grail. However, Indiana recovers his father's diary filled with his research, and manages to rescue him before finding the location of the Grail. Both Donovan and Elsa fall to the temptation of the Grail, while Indiana and Henry realize that their relationship with each other is more",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "629226",
"text": "1985, changed the main plot device to a Garden of Immortal Peaches. It begins in 1937, with Indiana battling the murderous ghost of Baron Seamus Seagrove III in Scotland. Indiana travels to Mozambique to aid Dr. Clare Clarke (a Katharine Hepburn-type according to Lucas), who has found a 200-year-old pygmy. The pygmy is kidnapped by the Nazis during a boat chase, and Indiana, Clare and Scraggy Brier—an old friend of Indiana—travel up the Zambezi river to rescue him. Indiana is killed in the climactic battle but is resurrected by the Monkey King. Other characters include a cannibalistic African tribe; Nazi",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "4640877",
"text": "into the 2008 feature film \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\". A number of actors connected to the Indiana Jones films and/or George Lucas's \"Star Wars\" franchise made guest appearances. Harrison Ford appeared as a middle-aged Indy (age 50) in the episode \"Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues\", which aired in March 1993. Paul Freeman, who played Rene Belloq in \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\", portrayed Frederick Selous in a couple of episodes, while Roshan Seth, who played Chattar Lal in \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\", played a North African sheikh in",
"title": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
},
{
"docid": "360803",
"text": "he denied rumours that he would appear in the fourth \"Indiana Jones\" film, stating that \"retirement is just too much damned fun\". Connery returned to voice acting, playing the title character in the animated short \"Sir Billi the Vet\", and in 2005 he recorded voiceovers for a new video game version of his Bond film \"From Russia with Love\". In an interview on the game disc, Connery stated that he was very happy that the producers of the game (EA Games) had approached him to voice Bond and that he hoped to do another one in the near future. In",
"title": "Sean Connery"
},
{
"docid": "629228",
"text": "scouting commenced in Africa but Spielberg and Lucas abandoned \"Monkey King\" because of its negative depiction of African natives, and because the script was too unrealistic. Spielberg acknowledged that it made him \"... feel very old, too old to direct it.\" Columbus' script was leaked onto the Internet in 1997, and many believed it was an early draft for the fourth film because it was mistakenly dated to 1995. Unsatisfied, Spielberg suggested introducing Indiana's father, Henry Jones, Sr. Lucas was dubious, believing the Grail should be the story's focus, but Spielberg convinced him that the father–son relationship would serve as",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
{
"docid": "6484050",
"text": "digital soundtrack, and later with 256 colour graphics, minor bugfixes and the original version's MIDI soundtrack. Produced by Taito for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It is a side-scrolling action adventure game, mixed in with some mini-games involving timed puzzles. The player can also follow some segments of the story and decide which order the character will play each scenario. In September 1993, Ubi Soft released a game titled \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" for the NES. A Game Boy version by Ubi Soft, with identical gameplay to the NES version, was released in January 1994. The action game",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "360793",
"text": "(muscular, 6' 2\", and a Scot) was unrefined. Fleming's girlfriend Blanche Blackwell told him that Connery had the requisite sexual charisma, and Fleming changed his mind after the successful \"Dr. No\" première. He was so impressed, he created a half-Scottish, half-Swiss heritage for Bond in the later novels. Connery's portrayal of Bond owes much to stylistic tutelage from director Terence Young, which helped polish the actor while using his physical grace and presence for the action. Lois Maxwell, who played Miss Moneypenny, related that \"Terence took Sean under his wing. He took him to dinner, showed him how to walk,",
"title": "Sean Connery"
},
{
"docid": "360798",
"text": "The casting choice derives from a joke Michael Palin included in the script, in which he describes the character removing his mask as being \"Sean Connery — or someone of equal but cheaper stature\". When shown the script, Connery was happy to play the supporting role. In 1982, Connery narrated \"G'olé!\", the official film of the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Connery agreed to reprise Bond as an aging agent 007 in \"Never Say Never Again\", released in October 1983. The title, contributed by his wife, refers to his earlier statement that he would \"never again\" play Bond. Although the film",
"title": "Sean Connery"
},
{
"docid": "544818",
"text": "Harrison Ford Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor, writer and film producer. He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as Han Solo in the \"Star Wars\" film series and as the title character of the \"Indiana Jones\" film series. Five of his movies are within the 30 top-grossing movies of all time at the US box office (when adjusted for inflation). Ford is also known for playing Rick Deckard in the neo-noir dystopian science fiction film \"Blade Runner\" (1982) and its sequel \"Blade Runner 2049\" (2017); John Book in the thriller \"Witness\" (1985), for which",
"title": "Harrison Ford"
},
{
"docid": "629255",
"text": "combustion engine to simulate gunfire, which was safer and less expensive than firing blanks. Baking soda was applied to Connery to create Henry's bullet wound. Vinegar was applied to create the foaming effect as the water from the Grail washes it away. At least one reproduction Kubelwagen was used during filming despite the film being set two years prior to manufacture of said vehicles. Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) built an eight-foot foam model of the Zeppelin to complement shots of Ford and Connery climbing into the biplane. A biplane model with a two-foot wingspan was used for the shot",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "629276",
"text": "booby-trapped tomb too many.\" Based on 55 reviews listed by \"Rotten Tomatoes\", 88% of critics praised the film, giving it an average score of 7.9/10. This is based on 68 reviews—60 fresh and 8 rotten. \"Metacritic\" calculated an average rating of 65/100, based on 14 reviews. The film won the Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing; it also received nominations for Best Original Score and Best Sound (Ben Burtt, Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy and Tony Dawe), but lost to \"The Little Mermaid\" and \"Glory\" respectively. Sean Connery received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Connery and",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "197928",
"text": "figure because of his strained relationship with his father, Henry Senior. His own contained anger is misdirected towards Professor Abner Ravenwood, his mentor at the University of Chicago, leading to a strained relationship with Marion Ravenwood. The teenage Indiana bases his own look on a figure from the prologue of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", after being given his hat. Marcus Brody acts as Indiana's positive role model at the college. Indiana's own insecurities are made worse by the absence of his mother. In \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\", he becomes the father figure to Willie Scott",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
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"docid": "197940",
"text": "a documentary crew visited during shooting of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\". This created the urban legend that Ford stapled the hat to his head. Anytime Indy's hat accidentally came off as part of the storyline (blown off by the wind, knocked off, etc.) and seemed almost irretrievable, filmmakers would make sure Indy and his hat were always reunited, regardless of the implausibility of its return. Although other hats were also used throughout the films, the general style and profile remained the same. Elements of the outfit include: The fedora and leather jacket from \"Indiana Jones and the Last",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
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"docid": "544861",
"text": "Award in 2009, the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy in 2010, and the Al Ueltschi Humanitarian Award in 2013. In 2013, \"Flying Magazine\" ranked him number 48 on their list of the 51 Heroes of Aviation. Harrison Ford Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor, writer and film producer. He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as Han Solo in the \"Star Wars\" film series and as the title character of the \"Indiana Jones\" film series. Five of his movies are within the 30 top-grossing movies of all time at the US box office (when adjusted for",
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"docid": "197912",
"text": "license Harrison Ford's likeness for the American version; nonetheless, a differentiated Indiana Jones audio-animatronic character appears at three points in both attractions. However, the Indiana Jones featured in the DisneySea version does use Harrison Ford's likeness but uses Japanese audio for all of his speaking parts. In 2010, some of the Indy audio-animatronics at the Disneyland version were replaced with ones resembling Ford. Disneyland Paris also features an Indiana Jones-titled ride where people speed off through ancient ruins in a runaway mine wagon similar to that found in \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\". \"Indiana Jones and the Temple",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
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"docid": "14822343",
"text": "How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped is a Serbian fairy tale that first appeared in \"Kazadzic\", a journal of Serbian folklore, having been submitted by Mr. I. L. Szeckovic from Paracin. It is Aarne-Thompson type 981, the Killing of Old Men. A man hid his father in a land where everyone was supposed to be put to death at fifty. He won a bet about first seeing the sunrise by following his father's advice and looking west, so he saw it on a mountaintop. People concluded that the",
"title": "How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped"
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"docid": "360810",
"text": "16 other people, including the lawyers who helped with the house sale. Sean Connery Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer, who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films, between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in \"The Untouchables\".",
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"docid": "360772",
"text": "Sean Connery Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer, who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films, between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in \"The Untouchables\". His film career also includes such films as \"Marnie\", \"The Name of",
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"docid": "10453915",
"text": "in mid-2021. The series was created by George Lucas, and its films are directed by Steven Spielberg and star Harrison Ford as the title character. The Walt Disney Company has owned the \"Indiana Jones\" intellectual property since its acquisition of Lucasfilm, the series' production company, in 2012. Paramount retains the distribution rights to the first four films and television series. The franchise expanded to television in 1992 with the release of \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\", a series featuring adventures the character had as a child as he traveled around the world with his father. Marvel Comics began publishing \"The",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
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"docid": "629271",
"text": "in \"New York\" magazine, Stanley Kauffmann in \"The New Republic\" and Georgia Brown in \"The Village Voice\". Jonathan Rosenbaum of the \"Chicago Reader\" called the film \"soulless\". \"The Washington Post\" reviewed the film twice; Hal Hinson's review on the day of the film's release was negative, describing it as \"nearly all chases and dull exposition\". Although he praised Ford and Connery, he felt the film's exploration of Indiana's character took away his mystery and that Spielberg should not have tried to mature his storytelling. Two days later, Desson Thomson published a positive review praising the film's adventure and action, as",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "14822344",
"text": "old should no longer be put to death. This story type is known the world over, and although the precise problem solved by the old man differs, the lesson is invariably the same: to cherish the old as a source of wisdom. How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped is a Serbian fairy tale that first appeared in \"Kazadzic\", a journal of Serbian folklore, having been submitted by Mr. I. L. Szeckovic from Paracin. It is Aarne-Thompson type 981, the Killing of Old Men. A man hid his father",
"title": "How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped"
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"docid": "17307978",
"text": "Aleksandrovich Ramius in \"The Hunt for Red October\" (1990), and Allan Quatermain in \"The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen\" (2003). Along with his Academy Award, Connery has won two BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globes, and a Henrietta Award. Sean Connery filmography Sir Sean Connery is a retired Scottish actor and producer. He was the first actor to have portrayed the literary character James Bond in a film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and again in an unofficial Bond film in 1983. He is also known for his roles as Jimmy Malone in \"The Untouchables\" (1987), for which he won",
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"docid": "4640891",
"text": "newly shot \"Tangiers, 1908\" was joined with \"Egypt, 1908\" from the \"Curse of the Jackal\" to form \"My First Adventure\", and \"Morocco, 1917\" was joined with \"Northern Italy, 1918\" (now re-dated as \"1917\") to form \"Tales of Innocence\". Also included in the home video release were four unaired episodes made for the ABC network: \"Florence, May 1908\"; \"Prague, 1917\"; \"Transylvania, 1918\"; and \"Palestine, 1917\". The series itself was also re-titled as \"The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones\". The 93-year-old Indy bookends for the original series were removed, as well as Sean Patrick Flanery's bookend for \"Travels With Father\"; however, the",
"title": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
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"docid": "197927",
"text": "Spielberg biographer Douglas Brode, Indiana created his heroic figure so as to escape the dullness of teaching at a school. Both of Indiana's personas reject one another in philosophy, creating a duality. Harrison Ford said the fun of playing the character was that Indiana is both a romantic and a cynic, while scholars have analyzed Indiana as having traits of a lone wolf; a man on a quest; a noble treasure hunter; a hardboiled detective; a human superhero; and an American patriot. Like many characters in his films, Jones has some autobiographical elements of Spielberg. Indiana lacks a proper father",
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"docid": "360807",
"text": "in Edinburgh on 5 July 2000. He had been nominated for a knighthood in 1997 and 1998, but these nominations were reported to have been vetoed due to Connery's political views by Donald Dewar. Sean Connery has a villa in Kranidi, Greece. His neighbour is Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, with whom he shares a helicopter platform. Michael Caine (who co-starred with Connery in \"The Man Who Would Be King\" (1975), which saw the double act receive critical acclaim) is among Connery's closest friends. Connery is a keen supporter of Scottish Premiership football club Rangers F.C. Connery is a member of",
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"docid": "10747579",
"text": "\"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\" gives the player control of Indiana Jones as he makes his way through the temple in a series of 12 levels or \"waves.\" In the final wave, the player must defeat the villain of the film, Mola Ram, on a rope bridge that recreates the final scene in the movie. Reception of the game was generally negative. The film version of \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\" was released in 1984 and starred Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. A year later, in 1985, Atari Games capitalized on the franchise by releasing the",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1988 video game)"
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"docid": "7616732",
"text": "last drive to preserve a 24-20 victory for the Eagles. On March 16, 2010, Jones signed a two-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jones signed with the Detroit Lions on June 25, 2012. He was released on August 27, 2012. 3. Sean Jones (safety) Sean Jones (born March 2, 1982) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft and also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at Georgia. Jones attended Westlake High School where he played both as",
"title": "Sean Jones (safety)"
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"docid": "629265",
"text": "destruction with the more effective and quiet conversation between the Joneses at the film's end. James noted that Indiana's mother does not appear in the prologue, being portrayed as already having died before the film's events began. The 1912 prologue refers to events in the lives of Indiana's creators. When Indiana cracks the bullwhip to defend himself against a lion, he accidentally lashes and scars his chin. Ford gained this scar in a car accident as a young man. Indiana taking his nickname from his pet Alaskan Malamute is a reference to the character being named after Lucas' dog. The",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
},
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"docid": "197935",
"text": "means then that Lucas and Spielberg may have been influenced directly by Haggard's Quatermain and Doyle's Challenger, as noted above, but also indirectly through Bark's/Disney's Uncle Scrooge. The character was originally named Indiana Smith, after an Alaskan Malamute called Indiana that Lucas owned in the 1970s and on which he based the Star Wars character Chewbacca. Spielberg disliked the name Smith, and Lucas casually suggested Jones as an alternative. The \"Last Crusade\" script references the name's origin, with Jones's father revealing his son's birth name to be Henry and explaining that \"we named the \"dog\" Indiana\", to his son's chagrin.",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
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"docid": "197929",
"text": "and Short Round, to survive; he is rescued from Kali's evil by Short Round's dedication. Indiana also saves many enslaved children. Indiana uses his knowledge of Shiva to defeat Mola Ram. In \"Raiders\", however, he is wise enough to close his eyes in the presence of God in the Ark of the Covenant. By contrast, his rival Rene Belloq is killed for having the audacity to try to communicate directly with God. In the prologue of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", Jones is seen as a teenager, establishing his look when given a fedora hat. Indiana's intentions are revealed",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
},
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"docid": "629231",
"text": "rewrite. Boam spent two weeks reworking the story with Lucas, which yielded a treatment that is largely similar to the final film. Boam told Lucas that Indiana should find his father in the middle of the story. \"Given the fact that it's the third film in the series, you couldn't just end with them obtaining the object. That's how the first two films ended,\" he said, \"So I thought, let them \"lose\" the Grail, and let the father–son relationship be the main point. It's an archaeological search for Indy's own identity and coming to accept his father is more what",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "4640872",
"text": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles is an American television series that aired on ABC from March 4, 1992, to July 24, 1993. Filming took place in various locations around the world, with \"Old Indy\" bookend segments filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina and on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The series was an Amblin Television/Lucasfilm production in association with Paramount Network Television. The series explores the childhood and youth of the fictional character Indiana Jones and primarily stars Sean Patrick Flanery and Corey Carrier as the title character, with George Hall",
"title": "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
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"docid": "360794",
"text": "how to talk, even how to eat.\" The tutoring was successful; Connery received thousands of fan letters a week after \"Dr. No’s\" opening, and the actor became a major male sex symbol in film. During the filming of \"Thunderball\" in 1965, Connery's life was in danger in the sequence with the sharks in Emilio Largo's pool. He had been concerned about this threat when he read the script. Connery insisted that Ken Adam build a special Plexiglas partition inside the pool, but this was not a fixed structure, and one of the sharks managed to pass through it. He had",
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"docid": "8566679",
"text": "titled \"Indiana Jones\", was released in 2008 by Stern Pinball. It includes elements from the fourth film, \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\". There are a total of 12 \"modes\" in \"Indiana Jones\", each of them based on a scene from any of the three movies. Unlike \"The Twilight Zone\", the modes aren't stackable (i.e., you must finish one mode before going on to the next). Raiders of the Lost Ark Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade There are four multiball mode in \"Indiana Jones\": Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure",
"title": "Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure"
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"docid": "10453914",
"text": "Indiana Jones (franchise) Indiana Jones is an American media franchise based on the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton \"Indiana\" Jones, Jr., a fictional professor of archaeology. It began in 1981 with the film \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\". A prequel, \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\", followed in 1984, and a sequel, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", was released in 1989. A fourth film, \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\", was released in 2008, and was the last in the series to be distributed by Paramount Pictures. A fifth film is scheduled to be released",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
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"docid": "544832",
"text": "2018, but Ford was not involved in the production. Ford's status as a leading actor was solidified when he starred as globe-trotting archeologist Indiana Jones in the film \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" (1981), a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. Though Spielberg was interested in casting Ford from the beginning, Lucas was not, due to having already worked with the actor in \"American Graffiti\" and \"Star Wars\", but he eventually relented after Tom Selleck was unable to accept. Ford went on to star in the prequel \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\" (1984) and the sequel \"Indiana",
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"docid": "13461271",
"text": "in November 2008 by the Concord Music Group as part of a five-CD boxed set that also included the soundtracks for \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\", \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" and \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\". The soundtrack to \"Temple of Doom\" was re-released on CD in November 2008 with expanded and remastered versions of \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" and \"The Last Crusade\". The set includes material never before issued from the original albums. Silva released a new version of Williams' \"Indiana Jones\" music entitled \"The Indiana Jones Trilogy\" on January 21, 2003.",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (soundtrack)"
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"docid": "629256",
"text": "of the biplane detaching. Stop motion animation was used for the shot of the German fighter's wings breaking off as it crashes through the tunnel. The tunnel was a 210 feet model that occupied 14 of ILM's parking spaces for two months. It was built in eight-foot sections, with hinges allowing each section to be opened to film through. Ford and Connery were filmed against bluescreen; the sequence required their car to have a dirty windscreen, but to make the integration easier this was removed and later composited into the shot. Dust and shadows were animated onto shots of the",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "197947",
"text": "to various prior adventurers, aspects of Indiana Jones also directly influenced some subsequent characterizations: Indiana Jones Dr. Henry Walton \"Indiana\" Jones, Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the \"Indiana Jones\" franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. The character first appeared in the 1981 film \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\", to be followed by \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\" in 1984, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" in 1989, \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" from 1992 to 1996, and \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal",
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"docid": "263897",
"text": "\"Duck Soup\", with Lucy dressed up as Harpo. Lucy had worked with the Marxes when she appeared in a supporting role in an earlier Marx Brothers film, \"Room Service\". Chico once appeared on \"I've Got a Secret\" dressed up as Harpo; his secret was shown in a caption reading, \"I'm pretending to be Harpo Marx (I'm Chico)\". The Marx Brothers were spoofed in the second act of the Broadway Review \"A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine\". In the 1989 film \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", Professor Henry Jones (Sean Connery) mails his diary to his son Indiana",
"title": "Marx Brothers"
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"docid": "629229",
"text": "a great metaphor in Indiana's search for the artifact. Spielberg hired Menno Meyjes, who had worked on Spielberg's \"The Color Purple\" and \"Empire of the Sun\", to begin a new script on January 1, 1986. Meyjes completed his script ten months later. It depicted Indiana searching for his father in Montségur, where he meets a nun named Chantal. Indiana travels to Venice, takes the \"Orient Express\" to Istanbul, and continues by train to Petra, where he meets Sallah and reunites with his father. Together they find the grail. At the climax, a Nazi villain touches the Grail and explodes; when",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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"docid": "7827435",
"text": "New York Yankees. While he was considering the offer, his father asked how long he might expect to play baseball. When Doug said that he might expect to play professional baseball for about 10 years, his father responded, \"Why don't you stay with the golf. You'll last forever.\" At the time of the ceremony, the 88-year-old Ford still regularly played casual golf. Ford died in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida on May 14, 2018 at the age of 95. Source: Source: Source: CUT = missed the halfway cut WD = withdrew R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player",
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"docid": "197902",
"text": "Indiana Jones Dr. Henry Walton \"Indiana\" Jones, Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the \"Indiana Jones\" franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. The character first appeared in the 1981 film \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\", to be followed by \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\" in 1984, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" in 1989, \"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles\" from 1992 to 1996, and \"Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\" in 2008. The character is also featured in novels, comics, video games, and",
"title": "Indiana Jones"
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"docid": "10453949",
"text": "list of characters who have appeared in the \"Indiana Jones\" film franchise. A novelization of \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" was written by Campbell Black and published by Ballantine Books in April 1981. It was followed by \"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom\", written by James Kahn and published by Ballantine in May 1984. Finally, \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" was published in May 1989, and was the first Indiana Jones book by Rob MacGregor. A fan of the first two films, MacGregor admitted that writing the novelization made him \"somewhat disappointed\" with the third film, as he",
"title": "Indiana Jones (franchise)"
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"docid": "360779",
"text": "participate in athletic activity which could make them lose muscle mass. Connery was a keen footballer, having played for Bonnyrigg Rose in his younger days. He was offered a trial with East Fife. While on tour with \"South Pacific\", Connery played in a football match against a local team that Matt Busby, manager of Manchester United, happened to be scouting. According to reports, Busby was impressed with his physical prowess and offered Connery a contract worth £25 a week () immediately after the game. Connery admits that he was tempted to accept, but he recalls, \"I realised that a top-class",
"title": "Sean Connery"
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"docid": "629216",
"text": "a stone tablet as his guide. Indy receives Henry's Grail diary via mail from Venice. Realizing that he would not have sent the diary unless he was in trouble, Indy and Marcus travel to Venice, where they meet Henry's Austrian colleague Dr. Elsa Schneider. Beneath the library where Henry was last seen, Indy and Elsa discover a set of half-flooded catacombs that house the tomb of a First Crusade knight, which contains a complete version of the inscription that Henry had used, revealing the location of the Grail. They flee when the petroleum-saturated waters of the catacombs are set aflame",
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"docid": "15125719",
"text": "Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City The Leon Trotsky House Museum () is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum, located in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City. The center of the complex is the house where Trotsky and his second wife, Natalia Sedova, lived from April 1939 to August 1940, and where Trotsky was murdered. Trotsky's teenage grandson, Vsevolod Volkov (aka Seva Volkov, Esteban Volkov), also lived with Trotsky and Sedova at the house from August 1939 to August 1940. The house has been kept as it was at that time, especially the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City"
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"docid": "15125734",
"text": "and March 2010, the museum received 11,000 visitors, mostly students and foreigners, despite the lack of a coordinated promotional effort. Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City The Leon Trotsky House Museum () is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum, located in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City. The center of the complex is the house where Trotsky and his second wife, Natalia Sedova, lived from April 1939 to August 1940, and where Trotsky was murdered. Trotsky's teenage grandson, Vsevolod Volkov (aka Seva Volkov, Esteban Volkov), also lived with Trotsky and Sedova at the",
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"docid": "237085",
"text": "January 1937 to April 1939, Trotsky and his wife lived in the Coyoacán area of Mexico City at La Casa Azul (The Blue House), the home of the painter Diego Rivera and Rivera's wife and fellow painter, Frida Kahlo, with whom Trotsky had an affair. His final move was a few blocks away to a residence on Avenida Viena in April 1939, following a break with Rivera. Trotsky wrote prolifically while in exile, penning several key works, including his \"History of the Russian Revolution\" (1930) and \"The Revolution Betrayed\" (1936), a critique of the Soviet Union under Stalinism. He argued",
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"docid": "20394492",
"text": "Trotsky (TV series) Trotsky () is a Russian biographical eight-episode television mini-series about Leon Trotsky directed by Alexander Kott and Konstantin Statsky. The series stars Konstantin Khabensky in the title role. It debuted on Channel One in Russia on 6 November 2017, for the centenary of the Russian Revolution. The series is a rare high-budget artistic representation of Trotsky in post-Soviet Russia, as his name was a taboo during the most time of the Soviet period. In May 1940, on the outskirts of Mexico City, a detachment of Mexican Communists dressed as policemen attack the house of the former leader",
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"docid": "8066473",
"text": "Manifesto for an Independent Revolutionary Art The International Federation of Independent Revolutionary Art (FIARI) was a short-lived organisation established in 1938 following the publication of the \"Manifesto for an Independent Revolutionary Art\", which was signed by André Breton and Diego Rivera, based on their political and cultural rejection of the Communist International. It was likely co-authored by Leon Trotsky. In April 1938, André Breton travelled to Mexico on a grant from France's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. There, he became acquainted with Leon Trotsky and co-authored the Manifesto with him. The published Manifesto was signed by Breton and Rivera. The document",
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"text": "The Assassination of Trotsky The Assassination of Trotsky is a 1972 British film, directed by Joseph Losey with a screenplay by Nicholas Mosley. It starred Richard Burton as Leon Trotsky, as well as Romy Schneider and Alain Delon. A few years after release, \"The Assassination of Trotsky\" was included as one of the choices in the book \"The Fifty Worst Films of All Time\". Exiled from the Soviet Union in 1929, Leon Trotsky travels from Turkey to France to Norway, before arriving in Mexico in January 1937. The film begins in Mexico City in 1940, during a May Day celebration.",
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"text": "Jonas Lie. When later living in Mexico, Trotsky was utterly scathing about the treatment he received during his 108 days at Hurum, and accused the Norwegian government of trying to prevent him from publicly voicing his strong opposition to the Trial of the Sixteen and other show trials, saying: The \"Ruth\" oil tanker on which Trotsky and his wife were put arrived in Mexico on 9 January 1937. On Trotsky's arrival, the Mexican president, Lázaro Cárdenas, welcomed Trotsky to Mexico and arranged for his special train \"The Hidalgo\" to bring Trotsky to Mexico City from the port of Tampico. From",
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"docid": "15125722",
"text": "located in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City. However, by 1939, Diego Rivera and Leon Trotsky had a falling-out. Some stories state that it was over ideology and Diego’s criticism of Trotsky’s writing and others state that Trotsky had had an affair with Frida, or a combination of both. The Trotskys then moved to the house on Viena Street in the same borough in April 1939, not far from The Blue House. While Mexico had an active Communist movement at that time, like elsewhere it was divided between those who supported Stalin and those who opposed Stalin. On 24 May",
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{
"docid": "8201874",
"text": "of the official Soviet Communist party like the Trotskyites along with leader Leon Trotsky found refuge in Mexico in the 1930s, where Trotsky himself was assassinated by Ramon Mercader in 1940. Some Ukrainian Americans, Belarusian Americans, Russian Jewish Americans, Russian German Americans, Georgian Americans, Azerbaijani Americans, Armenian Americans, and Rusyn Americans identify as Russian American. Finland borders Russia directly (Finland was an autonomous Russian Grand Duchy between 1809 and 1917, but not part of the Soviet Union) and has 31,000 Russian Federation citizens, which amounts to 0.56% of the population, and 80,000 (1.5%) speak Russian language as their mother tongue.",
"title": "Russian diaspora"
},
{
"docid": "15125721",
"text": "exile. Trotsky was pursued by Stalinist agents, and other enemies like White émigrés from the Russian Civil War, at his exile in Turkey from February 1929 to July 1933, in France from July 1933 to June 1935, and in Norway from June 1935 to December 1936. Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo were successful in persuading the Lázaro Cárdenas government to give the Trotskys political asylum in Mexico, and Trotsky and Sedova arrived in Mexico in January 1937. From January 1937 to April 1939, the couple lived at Frida Kahlo's family home called “La Casa Azul” (The Blue House), which is",
"title": "Leon Trotsky Museum, Mexico City"
},
{
"docid": "236973",
"text": "the Central Committee (October 1927), expelled from the Communist Party (November 1927), exiled to Alma–Ata (January 1928), and exiled from the Soviet Union (February 1929). As the head of the Fourth International, Trotsky continued to oppose the Stalinist bureaucracy in the Soviet Union while in exile. Trotsky was assassinated in Mexico City by Ramón Mercader, a Spanish-born NKVD agent. On 20 August 1940, Mercader attacked Trotsky with an ice axe and Trotsky died the next day in a hospital. Mercader acted upon instruction from Stalin and was nearly beaten to death by Trotsky's bodyguards, and spent the next 20 years",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
}
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{
"docid": "237102",
"text": "politically marginalised by Stalinism, Trotsky continued to argue for a united front against fascism in Germany and Spain. According to Joseph Choonara of the British Socialist Workers Party in \"International Socialism\", his articles on the united front represent an important part of his political legacy. Leon Trotsky Leon Trotsky (; born Lev Davidovich Bronstein; – 21 August 1940) was a Russian revolutionary, Marxist theorist, and Soviet politician whose particular strain of Marxist thought is known as Trotskyism. Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he joined the Bolsheviks (\"majority\") just before the 1917 October",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236971",
"text": "Leon Trotsky Leon Trotsky (; born Lev Davidovich Bronstein; – 21 August 1940) was a Russian revolutionary, Marxist theorist, and Soviet politician whose particular strain of Marxist thought is known as Trotskyism. Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he joined the Bolsheviks (\"majority\") just before the 1917 October Revolution, immediately becoming a leader within the Communist Party. He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution. During the early days of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) and",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236983",
"text": "Suffering also from tuberculosis, then a fatal disease, and depression, Volkova committed suicide. Their mother Aleksandra disappeared in 1935 during the Great Purges in the Soviet Union under Stalin, and was murdered by Stalinist forces three years later. Until this point in his life, Trotsky had used his birth name: Lev (Leon) Bronstein. He changed his surname to \"Trotsky\"—the name he would use for the rest of his life. It is said he adopted the name of a jailer of the Odessa prison in which he had earlier been held. This became his primary revolutionary pseudonym. After his escape from",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "17080532",
"text": "as well as imaginative history. Although he wrote it at the relatively early age of forty-eight, soon after his deportation, his life up to then had been eventful enough to merit recording.\" Before he settled with the simple title \"My Life\", Trotsky tried out several titles: My Life (Leon Trotsky autobiography) My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography (Russian: \"Моя Жизнь\") is the name of the Russian revolutionary Communist leader Leon Trotsky's autobiography. The book was first published in 1930 and was written in the first year of Trotsky's exile in Turkey. It covers the time from his youth, through",
"title": "My Life (Leon Trotsky autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "17080531",
"text": "My Life (Leon Trotsky autobiography) My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography (Russian: \"Моя Жизнь\") is the name of the Russian revolutionary Communist leader Leon Trotsky's autobiography. The book was first published in 1930 and was written in the first year of Trotsky's exile in Turkey. It covers the time from his youth, through the Revolution of 1905, the Revolution of 1917, the Russian Civil War up to his struggle against Stalinism and eventual expulsion from the Communist Party. The Russian/Soviet historian Dmitri Volkogonov claims that Trotsky's \"\"My Life\", must hold pride of place as a work of remarkable self-analysis,",
"title": "My Life (Leon Trotsky autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "18196417",
"text": "Trotsky: A Biography Trotsky: A Biography is a biography of the Marxist theorist and revolutionary Leon Trotsky written by the English historian Robert Service, then a professor in Russian history at the University of Oxford. It was first published by Macmillan in 2009 and later republished in other languages. Having converted to the Marxist revolutionary movement in early life, Trotsky (1879–1940) had been a member of the Bolshevik Party and a significant figure in the October Revolution of 1917 which brought the Bolsheviks to power in the Russian Empire. Following the death of Vladimir Lenin, Trotsky's rival Joseph Stalin ascended",
"title": "Trotsky: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "20477997",
"text": "life, including his first exile in Eastern Siberia, is the autobiography of the revolutionary \"My Life\". First exile of Trotsky The first exile of Trotsky was a two-year period in the life of revolutionary Leon Trotsky, that he spent in exile in the Irkutsk Governorate of the Russian empire. He was exiled by the verdict of the Odessa court for the organization of the South-Russian Workers Union. Being imprisoned and exiled from 1900 to 1902, Trotsky married and actively engaged in, both, self-education (which included reading the classics of Marxism) and journalistic work. Under the pseudonym \"Antid Oto\" Trotsky collaborated",
"title": "First exile of Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "20477994",
"text": "First exile of Trotsky The first exile of Trotsky was a two-year period in the life of revolutionary Leon Trotsky, that he spent in exile in the Irkutsk Governorate of the Russian empire. He was exiled by the verdict of the Odessa court for the organization of the South-Russian Workers Union. Being imprisoned and exiled from 1900 to 1902, Trotsky married and actively engaged in, both, self-education (which included reading the classics of Marxism) and journalistic work. Under the pseudonym \"Antid Oto\" Trotsky collaborated with the newspaper \"Vostochnoye obozreniye\" (, \"The Eastern Review\"), which published three dozen of his articles",
"title": "First exile of Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237095",
"text": "this attack. Stalin has finally accomplished the task he attempted unsuccessfully before.\" Trotsky's house in Coyoacán was preserved in much the same condition as it was on the day of the assassination and is now the Leon Trotsky Museum, run by a board which includes his grandson Esteban Volkov. Trotsky's grave is located in its grounds. The foundation \"International Friends of the Leon Trotsky Museum\" has been organized to raise funds to further improve the museum. Trotsky was never formally rehabilitated during the rule of the Soviet government, despite the Glasnost-era rehabilitation of most other Old Bolsheviks killed during the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236978",
"text": "became involved in revolutionary activities in 1896 after moving to the harbor town of Nikolayev (now Mykolaiv) on the Ukrainian coast of the Black Sea. At first a \"narodnik\" (revolutionary agrarian socialist populist), he initially opposed Marxism but was won over to Marxism later that year by his future first wife, Aleksandra Sokolovskaya. Instead of pursuing a mathematics degree, Trotsky helped organize the South Russian Workers' Union in Nikolayev in early 1897. Using the name 'Lvov,' he wrote and printed leaflets and proclamations, distributed revolutionary pamphlets, and popularized socialist ideas among industrial workers and revolutionary students. In January 1898, more",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237093",
"text": "\"Esteban\" Volkov (born 7 March 1926), was shot in the foot, and a young assistant and bodyguard of Trotsky, Robert Sheldon Harte, was abducted and later murdered. Trotsky's other guards fended off the attackers. Following the failed assassination attempt, Trotsky wrote an article titled \"Stalin Seeks My Death\" on 8 June 1940, in which he stated that another assassination attempt was certain. On 20 August 1940, Trotsky was attacked in his study by Mercader, who used an ice axe as a weapon. The blow to his head was bungled and failed to kill Trotsky instantly. Witnesses stated that Trotsky spat",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237008",
"text": "in Saint Petersburg, and became one of its leaders. At the First Congress of Soviets in June, he was elected a member of the first All-Russian Central Executive Committee (\"VTsIK\") from the Mezhraiontsy faction. After an unsuccessful pro-Bolshevik uprising in Petrograd, Trotsky was arrested on 7 August 1917. He was released 40 days later in the aftermath of the failed counter-revolutionary uprising by Lavr Kornilov. After the Bolsheviks gained a majority in the Petrograd Soviet, Trotsky was elected chairman on . He sided with Lenin against Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev when the Bolshevik Central Committee discussed staging an armed",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "14569348",
"text": "The Trotsky The Trotsky is a 2009 Canadian comedy film directed and written by Jacob Tierney and starring Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire, Colm Feore, Saul Rubinek, and starring Michael Murphy. Montreal West high school student Leon Bronstein (Jay Baruchel) believes that he is the reborn incarnation of the socialist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Shortly after he starts to work in his family's clothing factory, he attempts to unionize the workplace with such actions as a hunger strike. He is pulled from his upper-class private school by his father (Saul Rubinek) and sent to the public school system. There, he continues his",
"title": "The Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236977",
"text": "in a German-language school, which became Russified during his years in Odessa as a result of the Imperial government's policy of Russification. As Isaac Deutscher notes in his biography of Trotsky, Odessa was then a bustling cosmopolitan port city, very unlike the typical Russian city of the time. This environment contributed to the development of the young man's international outlook. Although Trotsky spoke French, English and German to a good standard, he said in his autobiography \"My Life\" that he was never perfectly fluent in any language but Russian and Ukrainian. Raymond Molinier wrote that Trotsky spoke French fluently. Trotsky",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237002",
"text": "in which Austria-Hungary fought against the Russian Empire, Trotsky was forced to flee Vienna for neutral Switzerland to avoid arrest as a Russian émigré. The outbreak of World War I caused a sudden realignment within the RSDLP and other European social democratic parties over the issues of war, revolution, pacifism and internationalism. Within the RSDLP, Lenin, Trotsky and Martov advocated various internationalist anti-war positions, while Plekhanov and other social democrats (both Bolsheviks and Mensheviks) supported the Russian government to some extent. In Switzerland, Trotsky briefly worked within the Swiss Socialist Party, prompting it to adopt an internationalist resolution. He wrote",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237007",
"text": "initial hesitation and facing pressure from the workers' and peasants' soviets, the Russian foreign minister Pavel Milyukov was compelled to demand the release of Trotsky as a Russian citizen, and the British government freed him on 29 April 1917. He reached Russia on 17 May 1917. After his return, Trotsky substantially agreed with the Bolshevik position, but did not join them right away. Russian social democrats were split into at least six groups, and the Bolsheviks were waiting for the next party Congress to determine which factions to merge with. Trotsky temporarily joined the Mezhraiontsy, a regional social democratic organization",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237091",
"text": "Bureau of Investigation. After quarreling with Diego Rivera, Trotsky moved to his final residence on Avenida Viena in April 1939. On 27 February 1940, Trotsky wrote a document known as \"Trotsky's Testament\", in which he expressed his final thoughts and feelings for posterity. He was suffering from high blood pressure, and feared that he would suffer a cerebral haemorrhage. After forcefully denying Stalin's accusations that he had betrayed the working class, he thanked his friends and above all his wife, Natalia Sedova, for their loyal support: After an ineffectual attempt to have Trotsky murdered in March 1939, Stalin assigned the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236974",
"text": "in a Mexican prison for the murder. Stalin presented Mercader with an Order of Lenin in absentia. Trotsky's ideas formed the basis of Trotskyism, a major school of Marxist thought that opposes the theories of Stalinism. He was written out of the history books under Stalin, and was one of the few Soviet political figures who was not rehabilitated by the government under Nikita Khrushchev in the 1950s. Leon Trotsky was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein on 7 November 1879, the fifth child of a Ukrainian-Jewish family of wealthy farmers in Yanovka or Yanivka, in the Kherson governorate of the Russian",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "7261377",
"text": "Variations on the Death of Trotsky Variations on the Death of Trotsky is a short one-act comedy-drama written by David Ives for the series of one-act plays titled \"All in the Timing\". The play fictionalizes the death of Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky through a number of distinct variations, though all from the same, historically accurate cause: a wound to the head by an ice ax—referred to in the play as a \"mountain-climber's ax\", for comic effect, to distinguish it from an icepick. While keeping with the tradition and style of Ives's plays of taking an odd conceit and playing it",
"title": "Variations on the Death of Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237089",
"text": "it, he changed his mind. He said, that: In 1938, Trotsky and his supporters founded the Fourth International, which was intended to be a revolutionary and internationalist alternative to the Stalinist Comintern. Towards the end of 1939, Trotsky agreed to go to the United States to appear as a witness before the Dies Committee of the House of Representatives, a forerunner of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Representative Martin Dies, chairman of the committee, demanded the suppression of the American Communist Party. Trotsky intended to use the forum to expose the NKVD's activities against him and his followers. He",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237031",
"text": "pressure Lenin to dismiss Trotsky from his post. But when Trotsky offered his resignation on 5 July, the Politburo and the Orgburo of the Central Committee unanimously rejected it. However, some significant changes to the leadership of the Red Army were made. Trotsky was temporarily sent to the Southern Front, while the work in Moscow was informally coordinated by Smilga. Most members of the Revolutionary Military Council who were not involved in its day-to-day operations were relieved of their duties on 8 July, and new members, including Smilga, were added. The same day, while Trotsky was in the south, Vācietis",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236992",
"text": "7 October 1905, the railway workers of the Moscow–Kazan Railway went out on strike. Amid the resulting confusion, Trotsky returned from Finland to Saint Petersburg on 15 October 1905. On that day, Trotsky spoke before the Saint Petersburg Soviet Council of Workers Deputies, which was meeting at the Technological Institute in the city. Also attending were some 200,000 people crowded outside to hear the speeches—about 50% of all workers in Saint Petersburg. After his return, Trotsky and Parvus took over the newspaper \"Russian Gazette,\" increasing its circulation to 500,000. Trotsky also co-founded, together with Parvus and Julius Martov and other",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236988",
"text": "in the factions. Plekhanov soon parted ways with the Bolsheviks. Trotsky left the Mensheviks in September 1904 over their insistence on an alliance with Russian liberals and their opposition to a reconciliation with Lenin and the Bolsheviks. From 1904 until 1917, Trotsky described himself as a \"non-factional social democrat\". He worked between 1904 and 1917 trying to reconcile different groups within the party, which resulted in many clashes with Lenin and other prominent party members. Trotsky later maintained that he had been wrong in opposing Lenin on the issue of the party. During these years, Trotsky began developing his theory",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237053",
"text": "in which he expounded on the recently adopted resolution's ideas. The \"troika\" used his letter as an excuse to launch a campaign against Trotsky, accusing him of factionalism, setting \"the youth against the fundamental generation of old revolutionary Bolsheviks\" and other sins. Trotsky defended his position in a series of seven letters which were collected as \"The New Course\" in January 1924. The illusion of a \"monolithic Bolshevik leadership\" was thus shattered and a lively intra-Party discussion ensued, both in local Party organizations and in the pages of \"Pravda\". The discussion lasted most of December and January until the XIIIth",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237061",
"text": "in three areas: Trotsky was again sick and unable to respond while his opponents mobilised all of their resources to denounce him. They succeeded in damaging his military reputation so much that he was forced to resign as People's Commissar of Army and Fleet Affairs and Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council on 6 January 1925. Zinoviev demanded Trotsky's expulsion from the Communist Party, but Stalin refused to go along and played the role of a moderate. Trotsky kept his Politburo seat, but was effectively put on probation. 1925 was a difficult year for Trotsky. After the bruising \"Literary Discussion\"",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237076",
"text": "forces of Mustafa Kemal Pasha. Trotsky was also at risk from the many former White Army officers who lived on Prinkipo, officers who had opposed the October Revolution and who had been defeated by Trotsky and the Red Army in the Russian Civil War. However, Trotsky's European supporters volunteered to serve as bodyguards and assured his safety. In July 1933, Trotsky was offered asylum in France by Prime Minister Édouard Daladier. Trotsky accepted the offer, but he was forbidden to live in Paris and soon found himself under the surveillance of the French police. From July 1933 to February 1934,",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237025",
"text": "August 1918, the Bolsheviks instructed Felix Dzerzhinsky to commence a Red Terror, announced in the 1 September 1918 issue of the \"Krasnaya Gazeta\" (\"Red Gazette\"). Regarding the Red Terror Trotsky wrote: In dealing with deserters, Trotsky often appealed to them politically, arousing them with the ideas of the Revolution. Given the lack of manpower and the 16 opposing foreign armies, Trotsky also insisted on the use of former Tsarist officers as military specialists within the Red Army, in combination with Bolshevik political commissars to ensure the revolutionary nature of the Red Army. Lenin commented on this: In September 1918, the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237011",
"text": "detailed plans for post-war reallocation of colonies and redrawing state borders. Trotsky led the Soviet delegation during the peace negotiations in Brest-Litovsk from 22 December 1917 to 10 February 1918. At that time the Soviet government was split on the issue. Left Communists, led by Nikolai Bukharin, continued to believe that there could be no peace between a Soviet republic and a capitalist country and that only a revolutionary war leading to a pan-European Soviet republic would bring a durable peace. They cited the successes of the newly formed (15 January 1918) voluntary Red Army against Polish forces of Gen.",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237049",
"text": "confrontation of the \"troika.\" Stalin had prepared for the congress by replacing many local party delegates with those loyal to him, mostly at the expense of Zinoviev and Kamenev's backers. The delegates, most of whom were unaware of the divisions within the Politburo, gave Trotsky a standing ovation. This upset the \"troika\", already infuriated by Karl Radek's article, \"Leon Trotsky – Organiser of Victory\" published in \"Pravda\" on 14 March 1923. Stalin delivered the key reports on organisational structure and questions of nationality; while Zinoviev delivered the Central Committee political report, traditionally Lenin's prerogative. Among the resolutions adopted by the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237043",
"text": "argued that the claim that the Kronstadt rebels were \"counterrevolutionary\" has been supported by evidence of White Army and French government support for the Kronstadt sailors' March rebellion. Other historians, most notably Paul Avrich, claimed the evidence did not point towards this conclusion, and saw the Kronstadt Rebellion as spontaneous. Vladimir Cherniaev, a leading Russian historian, sums up Trotsky's main contributions to the Russian Revolution: Historian Geoffrey Swain argues that: Lenin said in 1921 that Trotsky was \"in love with organisation,\" but in working politics, \"he has not got a clue.\" Swain explains the paradox by arguing that Trotsky was",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237078",
"text": "world to be even worse than during his exile in Turkey. In May 1935, soon after the French government had agreed the Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance with the Soviet Union government, Trotsky was officially told that he was no longer welcome in France. After weighing his options, Trotsky applied to move to Norway. After obtaining permission from then Justice Minister Trygve Lie to enter the country, Trotsky and his wife became a guest of Konrad Knudsen at Norderhov, near Hønefoss, and spent over a year living at Knudsen's house, from 18 June 1935 to 2 September 1936, although Trotsky",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236993",
"text": "Mensheviks, \"Nachalo\" (\"The Beginning\"), which also proved to be a very successful newspaper in the revolutionary atmosphere of Saint Petersburg in 1905. Just before Trotsky's return, the Mensheviks had independently come up with the same idea that Trotsky had: an elected non-party revolutionary organization representing the capital's workers, the first Soviet (\"Council\") of Workers. By the time of Trotsky's arrival, the Saint Petersburg Soviet was already functioning headed by Khrustalyev-Nosar (Georgy Nosar, alias Pyotr Khrustalyov). Khrustalyev-Nosar had been a compromise figure when elected as the head of the Saint Petersburg Soviet. Khrustalev-Nosar was a lawyer that stood above the political",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237048",
"text": "be removed as the party's general secretary, while also mildly criticising Trotsky and other Bolshevik leaders. The relationship between Stalin and Lenin had broken down completely by this time, as was demonstrated during an event where Stalin crudely insulted Lenin's wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya. In March 1923, days before his third stroke, Lenin asked Trotsky to denounce Stalin and his so-called \"Great-Russian nationalistic campaign\" at the XIIth Party Congress. At the XIIth Party Congress in April 1923, however, just after Lenin's final stroke, Trotsky did not raise the issue. Instead, he made a speech about intra-party democracy while avoiding any direct",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237022",
"text": "People's Commissar of Army and Navy Affairs – in place of Podvoisky – and chairman of the Supreme Military Council. The post of commander-in-chief was abolished, and Trotsky gained full control of the Red Army, responsible only to the Communist Party leadership, whose Left Socialist Revolutionary allies had left the government over Brest-Litovsk. With the help of his deputy Ephraim Sklyansky, Trotsky spent the rest of the Civil War transforming the Red Army from a ragtag network of small and fiercely independent detachments into a large and disciplined military machine, through forced conscription, party-controlled blocking squads, compulsory obedience and officers",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237026",
"text": "Bolshevik government, facing continuous military difficulties, declared what amounted to martial law and reorganized the Red Army. The Supreme Military Council was abolished and the position of commander-in-chief was restored, filled by the commander of the Latvian Riflemen, Ioakim Vatsetis (a.k.a. Jukums Vācietis), who had formerly led the Eastern Front against the Czechoslovak Legions. Vatsetis took charge of day-to-day operations of the army while Trotsky became chairman of the newly formed Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic and retained overall control of the military. Trotsky and Vatsetis had clashed earlier in 1918, while Vatsetis and Trotsky's adviser Mikhail Bonch-Bruevich were",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236986",
"text": "Sergei Sedov (21 March 1908 – 29 October 1937), both of whom would predecease their parents. Regarding his sons' surnames, Trotsky later explained that after the 1917 revolution: Trotsky never used the name \"Sedov\" either privately or publicly. Natalia Sedova sometimes signed her name \"Sedova-Trotskaya\". In the meantime, after a period of secret police repression and internal confusion that followed the First Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1898, \"Iskra\" succeeded in convening the party's Second Congress in London in August 1903. Trotsky and other \"Iskra\" editors attended. The first congress went as planned, with \"Iskra\" supporters",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236984",
"text": "Siberia, Trotsky moved to London, joining Georgi Plekhanov, Vladimir Lenin, Julius Martov and other editors of \"Iskra\". Under the pen name \"Pero\" (\"feather\" or \"pen\" in Russian), Trotsky soon became one of the paper's leading writers. Unknown to Trotsky, the six editors of \"Iskra\" were evenly split between the \"old guard\" led by Plekhanov and the \"new guard\" led by Lenin and Martov. Plekhanov's supporters were older (in their 40s and 50s), and had spent the previous 20 years together in exile in Europe. Members of the new guard were in their early 30s and had only recently emigrated from",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237045",
"text": "that Trotsky, publicly the number-two man in the country and Lenin's heir presumptive, would not succeed Lenin. The rest of the recently expanded Politburo (Rykov, Mikhail Tomsky, Bukharin) was at first uncommitted, but eventually joined the \"troika.\" Stalin's power of patronage in his capacity as general secretary clearly played a role, but Trotsky and his supporters later concluded that a more fundamental reason was the process of slow bureaucratisation of the Soviet regime once the extreme conditions of the Civil War were over. Much of the Bolshevik elite wanted 'normality,' while Trotsky was personally and politically personified as representing a",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237023",
"text": "chosen by the leadership instead of the rank and file. He defended these positions throughout his life. The military situation soon tested Trotsky's managerial and organisation-building skills. In May–June 1918, the Czechoslovak Legions \"en route\" from European Russia to Vladivostok rose against the Soviet government. This left the Bolsheviks with the loss of most of the country's territory, an increasingly well-organised resistance by Russian anti-Communist forces (usually referred to as the White Army after their best-known component) and widespread defection by the military experts whom Trotsky relied on. Trotsky and the government responded with a full-fledged mobilisation, which increased the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "12828937",
"text": "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky The American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky was a pseudo-judicial process set up by American Trotskyists as a front organization following the first of the Moscow Trials. It had no powers of subpeona, nor official imprimatur from any government. It was composed of historians, sociologists, journalists, authors, and other notable figures, including Edmund Wilson, Suzanne La Follette, Louis Hacker, Norman Thomas, John Dos Passos, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Novack, Franz Boas, John Chamberlain and Sidney Hook. John Dewey, then seventy-eight years old, agreed to head its Commission of Inquiry. In March",
"title": "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "12828942",
"text": "such as to convince any unprejudiced person that no effort was made to ascertain the truth. American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky The American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky was a pseudo-judicial process set up by American Trotskyists as a front organization following the first of the Moscow Trials. It had no powers of subpeona, nor official imprimatur from any government. It was composed of historians, sociologists, journalists, authors, and other notable figures, including Edmund Wilson, Suzanne La Follette, Louis Hacker, Norman Thomas, John Dos Passos, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Novack, Franz Boas, John Chamberlain and Sidney",
"title": "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "12828938",
"text": "1937, The American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky initiated the so-called Dewey Commission (officially the \"Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials\"). The inquiry was named after its Chairman, John Dewey. Its other members were Carleton Beals, an authority on Latin-American affairs; Otto Ruehle, biographer of Karl Marx and former member of the Reichstag; American journalists Benjamin Stolberg and Suzanne LaFollette (Secretary); Alfred Rosmer, who in 1920-21 had been a member of the Executive Committee of the Communist International; Wendelin Thomas, leader of the Wilhelmshaven sailors’ revolt in November 1918 and",
"title": "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236999",
"text": "Menshevik leader, bitterly denouncing Lenin and the Bolsheviks. Though he quickly got over the disagreement, the letter was intercepted by the Russian police, and a copy was put into their archives. Shortly after Lenin's death in 1924, the letter was found and publicized by Trotsky's opponents within the Communist Party to portray him as Lenin's enemy. The 1910s was a period of heightened tension within the RSDLP, leading to numerous frictions between Trotsky, the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks. The most serious disagreement that Trotsky and the Mensheviks had with Lenin at the time was over the issue of \"expropriations\", i.e.,",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236979",
"text": "than 200 members of the union, including Trotsky, were arrested. He was held for the next two years in prison awaiting trial, first in Nikolayev, then Kherson, then Odessa, and finally in Moscow. In the Moscow prison he came into contact with other revolutionaries and heard about Lenin and read Lenin's book, \"The Development of Capitalism in Russia\". Two months into his imprisonment, on 1–3 March 1898, the first Congress of the newly formed Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) was held. From then on Trotsky identified as a member of the party. While in the prison in Moscow, in",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237052",
"text": "November. Throughout November, the \"troika\" tried to come up with a compromise to placate, or at least temporarily neutralise, Trotsky and his supporters. (Their task was made easier by the fact that Trotsky was sick in November and December.) The first draft of the resolution was rejected by Trotsky, which led to the formation of a special group consisting of Stalin, Trotsky and Kamenev, which was charged with drafting a mutually acceptable compromise. On 5 December, the Politburo and the Central Control Commission unanimously adopted the group's final draft as its resolution. On 8 December, Trotsky published an open letter,",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237059",
"text": "revolution in Western Europe in 1924. On the theoretical plane, Trotsky remained committed to the Bolshevik idea that the Soviet Union could not create a true socialist society in the absence of the world revolution, while Stalin gradually came up with a policy of building 'Socialism in One Country'. These ideological divisions provided much of the intellectual basis for the political divide between Trotsky and the Left Opposition on the one hand and Stalin and his allies on the other. At the thirteenth Congress Kamenev and Zinoviev helped Stalin defuse Lenin's Testament, which belatedly came to the surface. But just",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236996",
"text": "to Vienna, Austria-Hungary. For the next seven years, he often took part in the activities of the Austrian Social Democratic Party and, occasionally, of the German Social Democratic Party. In Vienna, Trotsky became close to Adolph Joffe, his friend for the next 20 years, who introduced him to psychoanalysis. In October 1908 he was asked to join the editorial staff of \"Pravda\" (\"Truth\"), a bi-weekly, Russian-language social democratic paper for Russian workers, which he co-edited with Adolph Joffe and Matvey Skobelev. It was smuggled into Russia. The paper appeared very irregularly; only five issues were published in its first year.",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "12828940",
"text": "magazine, made headlines with a public resignation from the committee published in the pages of the \"New York Times.\" Hallgren charged that the American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky had \"become an instrument of the Trotskyists for political intervention against the Soviet Union.\" Hallgren's January 27, 1937 letter of resignation was later published as a 1-cent pamphlet by the Communist Party's International Publishers. Albert Einstein, although noting that Trotsky deserved the opportunity to prove his innocence, was critical of the Dewey inquiry: \"The question is raised because Trotsky is an extremely active and adroit politician, who might well",
"title": "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237046",
"text": "turbulent revolutionary period that they would much rather leave behind. Although the exact sequence of events is unclear, evidence suggests that at first the \"troika\" nominated Trotsky to head second-rate government departments (e.g., Gokhran, the State Depository for Valuables). In mid-July 1922, Kamenev wrote a letter to the recovering Lenin to the effect that \"(the Central Committee) is throwing or is ready to throw a good cannon overboard\". Lenin was shocked and responded: From then until his final stroke, Lenin spent much of his time trying to devise a way to prevent a split within the Communist Party leadership, which",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237098",
"text": "International echo Trotsky's opposition to Stalinist totalitarianism, advocating political revolution, arguing that socialism cannot sustain itself without democracy. Permanent Revolution is the theory that the bourgeois democratic tasks in countries with delayed bourgeois democratic development can only be accomplished through the establishment of a workers' state, and that the creation of a workers' state would inevitably involve inroads against capitalist property. Thus, the accomplishment of bourgeois democratic tasks passes over into proletarian tasks. Although most closely associated with Leon Trotsky, the call for Permanent Revolution is first found in the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in March 1850,",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237067",
"text": "the Kuomintang opened relations with Soviet Russia. With Soviet help, the Republic of China built up the nationalist people's army. With the development of the nationalist army, a Northern Expedition was planned to smash the power of the warlords of the northern part of the country. This Northern Expedition became a point of contention over foreign policy by Stalin and Trotsky. Stalin tried to persuade the small Chinese Communist Party to merge with the Kuomintang (KMT) Nationalists to bring about a bourgeois revolution before attempting to bring about a Soviet-style working class revolution. Trotsky wanted the Communist Party to complete",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "17080524",
"text": "History of the Russian Revolution The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky is a three-volume book on the Russian Revolution of 1917. Trotsky finished writing it in Russian in 1930 and was then translated into English by Max Eastman in 1932. The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a major event in history that changed the world. It was first time in the history that the toiled masses had successfully established their own rule. After the revolution the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was born, which eliminated poverty, established free medicine and highly subsidized housing, free education and",
"title": "History of the Russian Revolution"
},
{
"docid": "17080530",
"text": "three parts are available free online at the Trotsky Internet Archive or can be purchased as a single book published by Haymarket Books (), Pathfinder Press (), or Penguin Publishing (). The book can also be purchased in three volumes from WellRedBooks (). History of the Russian Revolution The History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky is a three-volume book on the Russian Revolution of 1917. Trotsky finished writing it in Russian in 1930 and was then translated into English by Max Eastman in 1932. The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a major event in history that changed the",
"title": "History of the Russian Revolution"
},
{
"docid": "20394493",
"text": "of the Russian revolution, Leon Trotsky. For a quarter of an hour they shoot at the house, but by an incredible coincidence, Trotsky and his wife survive. Having lost during the eleven years of expulsion almost all close ones and relatives, Trotsky understands: his eternal enemy, Stalin, will continue to pursue him until the end of his days. He decides to leave a political testament, for the first time to tell in full and sincerely how a man from an oppressed minority managed to become a prophet of a new world and overthrow an empire. To write his memoirs, Trotsky",
"title": "Trotsky (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "237005",
"text": "the United States on 25 December 1916. He arrived in New York City on 13 January 1917. He stayed for nearly three months at 1522 Vyse Avenue in The Bronx. In New York he wrote articles for the local Russian language socialist newspaper, \"Novy Mir,\" and the Yiddish-language daily, \"Der Forverts\" (\"The Jewish Daily Forward\"), in translation. He also made speeches to Russian émigrés. Trotsky was living in New York City when the February Revolution of 1917 overthrew Tsar Nicholas II. He left New York on 27 March 1917, but his ship, the \"SS Kristianiafjord,\" was intercepted by British naval",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236997",
"text": "Avoiding factional politics, the paper proved popular with Russian industrial workers. Both the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks split multiple times after the failure of the 1905–1907 revolution. Money was very scarce for publication of \"Pravda.\" Trotsky approached the Russian Central Committee to seek financial backing for the newspaper throughout 1909. The Central Committee in 1910 was controlled by a majority of Bolsheviks. Lenin agreed to the financing of \"Pravda\", but required a Bolshevik be appointed as co-editor of the paper. When various Bolshevik and Menshevik factions tried to re-unite at the January 1910 RSDLP Central Committee meeting in Paris over",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237099",
"text": "in the aftermath of the 1848 Revolution, in their Address of the Central Committee to the Communist League: Trotsky's conception of Permanent Revolution is based on his understanding, drawing on the work of the founder of Russian Marxism Georgy Plekhanov, that in 'backward' countries the tasks of the Bourgeois Democratic Revolution could not be achieved by the bourgeoisie itself. This conception was first developed by Trotsky in collaboration with Alexander Parvus in late 1904–1905. The relevant articles were later collected in Trotsky's books \"1905\" and in \"Permanent Revolution\", which also contains his essay \"Results and Prospects\". According to Trotskyists, the",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237077",
"text": "Trotsky and his wife lived in Royan. The philosopher and activist Simone Weil also arranged for Trotsky and his bodyguards to stay for a few days at her parents' house. Following the 6 February 1934 crisis in France, the French minister of internal affairs, Albert Sarraut, signed a decree to deport Trotsky from France. However, no foreign government was found willing to accept Trotsky within its borders. Accordingly, the French authorities instructed Trotsky to move to a residence in the tiny village of Barbizon under the strict surveillance of the French police, where Trotsky found his contact with the outside",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236985",
"text": "Russia. Lenin, who was trying to establish a permanent majority against Plekhanov within \"Iskra,\" expected Trotsky, then 23, to side with the new guard. In March 1903 Lenin wrote: Because of Plekhanov's opposition, Trotsky did not become a full member of the board. But, from then on he participated in its meetings in an advisory capacity, which earned him Plekhanov's enmity. In late 1902, Trotsky met Natalia Sedova, who soon became his companion. They married in 1903 and she was with him until his death. They had two children together, Lev Sedov (24 February 1906 – 16 February 1938) and",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237056",
"text": "death on 21 January 1924. He was about to return when a follow up telegram from Stalin arrived, giving an incorrect date of the scheduled funeral, which would have made it impossible for Trotsky to return in time. Many commentators speculated after the fact that Trotsky's absence from Moscow in the days following Lenin's death contributed to his eventual loss to Stalin, although Trotsky generally discounted the significance of his absence. There was little overt political disagreement within the Soviet leadership throughout most of 1924. On the surface, Trotsky remained the most prominent and popular Bolshevik leader, although his \"mistakes\"",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237075",
"text": "Trotsky was deported from the Soviet Union to his new exile in Turkey. During his first two months in Turkey, Trotsky lived with his wife and eldest son at the Soviet Union Consulate in Constantinople and then at a nearby hotel in the city. In April 1929, Trotsky, his wife and son were moved to the island of Büyükada (aka Prinkipo) by the Turkish authorities. On Prinkipo, they were moved into a house called the Yanaros mansion, where Trotsky and his wife lived until July 1933. During his exile in Turkey, Trotsky was under the surveillance of the Turkish police",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237088",
"text": "and 14 others, took place in January 1937, during which more alleged conspiracies and crimes were linked to Trotsky. In April 1937, an independent \"Commission of Inquiry\" into the charges made against Trotsky and others at the \"Moscow Trials\" was held in Coyoacán, with John Dewey as chairman. The findings were published in the book \"Not Guilty\". For fear of splitting the Communist movement, Trotsky initially opposed the idea of establishing parallel Communist parties or a parallel international Communist organization that would compete with the Third International. In mid-1933, after the Nazi takeover in Germany and the Comintern's response to",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237034",
"text": "were driven back to Estonia, where they were disarmed and interned. Trotsky was awarded the Order of the Red Banner for his actions in Petrograd. With the defeat of Denikin and Yudenich in late 1919, the Soviet government's emphasis shifted to the economy. Trotsky spent the winter of 1919–20 in the Urals region trying to restart its economy. Based on his experiences, he proposed abandoning the policies of War Communism, which included confiscating grain from peasants, and partially restoring the grain market. Still committed to War Communism, Lenin rejected his proposal. He put Trotsky in charge of the country's railroads",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237060",
"text": "after the congress, the \"troika\", always an alliance of convenience, showed signs of weakness. Stalin began making poorly veiled accusations about Zinoviev and Kamenev. Yet in October 1924, Trotsky published \"Lessons of October,\" an extensive summary of the events of the 1917 revolution. In it, he described Zinoviev's and Kamenev's opposition to the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917, something that the two would have preferred be left unmentioned. This started a new round of intra-party struggle, which became known as the \"Literary Discussion\", with Zinoviev and Kamenev again allied with Stalin against Trotsky. Their criticism of Trotsky was concentrated",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237000",
"text": "armed robbery of banks and other companies by Bolshevik groups to procure money for the Party. These actions had been banned by the 5th Congress, but were continued by the Bolsheviks. In January 1912, the majority of the Bolshevik faction, led by Lenin, as well as a few defecting Mensheviks, held a conference in Prague and decided to break away from the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, and formed a new party, the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks). In response, Trotsky organized a \"unification\" conference of social democratic factions in Vienna in August 1912 (a.k.a. \"The August Bloc\") and",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "2514748",
"text": "Natalia Sedova Natalia Ivanovna Sedova (; April 5, 1882 Romny, Russian Empire– January 23, 1962, Corbeil-Essonnes, Paris, France) is best known as the second wife of Leon Trotsky, the Russian revolutionary. She was also an active revolutionary and wrote on cultural matters pertaining to Marxism. Her father was a wealthy merchant. Natalia met Leon Trotsky in late 1902, after his escape from Siberia. His first wife Aleksandra Sokolovskaya had remained behind, with their two daughters, and they were divorced soon thereafter. Natalia and Trotsky married in 1903. They had two children together, Lev Sedov (1906 – 16 February 1938) and",
"title": "Natalia Sedova"
},
{
"docid": "17203640",
"text": "in the Petrograd Soviet and Trotsky was elected Chairman (the latter took place on . The Soviet took the view that Kerensky was attempting to remove the revolutionary-leaning troops who were following the directions of the soviet, and replace them with ones who would not oppose his orders. On the second anniversary of the October Revolution, a friend of Trotsky, Adolf Ioffe, wrote an article on the Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet for the Communist International titled “The First Proletarian Government.” <nowiki> Leon Trotsky, who had been elected president of the MRC , stated that \"[t]he decision to",
"title": "Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee"
},
{
"docid": "15575323",
"text": "open up.\" Only a few months before the leader of the Red Army himself, Leon Trotsky, had been among the Russian émigré community as a journalist in New York City, writing for the newspaper of the Russian Federation. Now he sat next to Lenin at the head of a dramatic revolution of world-historical importance. The speed and proximity of the transformation was shocking and its impact electrifying. Efforts to construct a unified revolutionary organization proceeded apace. The Marxists of the Russian Socialist Federation attempted to join with its populist and anarchist comrades in a unified organization through a convention of",
"title": "Russian Socialist Federation"
},
{
"docid": "10253030",
"text": "propaganda suggested that the Bolsheviks did not have the support of the Russian people and thus had to resort to foreign mercenaries who ran roughshod over the Russian populace. In 1918, Dmitri Gavronsky, a member of the Russian Constituent Assembly, asserted that the Bolsheviks based their power chiefly on foreign support. He asserted that, \"in Moscow, they have at their disposal 16,000 well-armed Lettish soldiers, some detachments of Finnish Red Guards and a large battalion of Chinese troops.\" Gavronsky added that \"The latter are always used for executions.\" In his book \"Between Red and White\", Leon Trotsky makes sarcastic reference",
"title": "Chinese in the Russian Revolution and in the Russian Civil War"
},
{
"docid": "237055",
"text": "the Conference denounced \"Trotskyism\" as a \"petty bourgeois deviation\". After the Conference, a number of Trotsky's supporters, especially in the Red Army's Political Directorate, were removed from leading positions or reassigned. Nonetheless, Trotsky kept all of his posts, and the \"troika\" was careful to emphasise that the debate was limited to Trotsky's \"mistakes\" and that removing Trotsky from the leadership was out of the question. In reality, Trotsky had already been cut off from the decision-making process. Immediately after the Conference, Trotsky left for a Caucasian resort to recover from his prolonged illness. On his way, he learned about Lenin's",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237082",
"text": "another residence. The following day Trotsky was interrogated by the police about his political activities, with the police officially citing Trotsky as a \"witness\" to the fascist raid of 5 August 1936. On 2 September 1936, four weeks after the fascist break-in at Knudsen's house, Trygve Lie ordered that Trotsky and his wife be transferred to a farm in Hurum, where they were under house arrest. The treatment of Trotsky and his wife at Hurum was harsh, as they were forced to stay indoors for 22 hours per day under the constant guard of thirteen policemen, with only one hour",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237070",
"text": "1927, the demonstrators were dispersed by force and Trotsky and Zinoviev were expelled from the Communist Party on 12 November. Their leading supporters, from Kamenev down, were expelled in December 1927 by the XVth Party Congress, which paved the way for mass expulsions of rank-and-file oppositionists as well as internal exile of opposition leaders in early 1928. During this time Trotsky gave the eulogy at the funeral of his friend, the Soviet diplomat Adolph Joffe, in November 1927. It would be the last speech that Trotsky would give in the Soviet Union. When the XVth Party Congress made United Opposition",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "17994219",
"text": "before the October Revolution was carried out, but this power was not used against the government until the Bolsheviks gained mass support. The mass of the soldiers began to be led by the Bolshevik party after the July days of 1917 and followed only the orders of the Military Revolutionary Committee under the leadership of Trotsky in October (also termed the Revolutionary Military Committee in Lenin's collected works). Yet Trotsky only mobilised the Military Revolutionary Committee to seize power on the advent of the Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, which began on 25 October 1917.",
"title": "Revolutionary socialism"
},
{
"docid": "237027",
"text": "also on unfriendly terms. Nevertheless, Trotsky eventually established a working relationship with the often prickly Vatsetis. The reorganization caused yet another conflict between Trotsky and Stalin in late September. Trotsky appointed former imperial general Pavel Pavlovich Sytin to command the Southern Front, but in early October 1918 Stalin refused to accept him and so he was recalled from the front. Lenin and Yakov Sverdlov tried to make Trotsky and Stalin reconcile, but their meeting proved unsuccessful. Throughout late 1918 and early 1919, there were a number of attacks on Trotsky's leadership of the Red Army, including veiled accusations in newspaper",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237083",
"text": "permitted twice a day for a walk on the farm. Trotsky was prevented from posting any letters and prevented from arguing back against his critics in Norway and beyond. Only Trotsky's lawyers and the Norwegian Labour Party Parliamentary leader, Olav Scheflo, were permitted to visit. From October 1936, even the outdoor walks were prohibited for Trotsky and his wife. Trotsky did eventually manage to smuggle out one letter on 18 December 1936, titled \"The Moscow \"Confessions\"\". On 19 December 1936, Trotsky and his wife were deported from Norway after being put on the Norwegian oil tanker \"Ruth\", under guard by",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237081",
"text": "the Sixteen accused. Trotsky demanded a complete and open enquiry into Moscow's accusations. The accused were sentenced to death, including Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev, and executed on 25 August 1936. On 26 August 1936, eight policemen arrived at Knudsen's house demanding that Trotsky sign new conditions for residing in Norway. These conditions included agreeing to write no more about current political matters, to give no interviews, and to have all his correspondence (incoming and outgoing) inspected by the police. Trotsky categorically refused the conditions, and Trotsky was then told that he and his wife would soon be moved to",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236976",
"text": "American Trotskyist David North said that this was an assumption based on Trotsky's Jewish birth, but, contrary to Service's claims, there is no documentary evidence to support his using a Yiddish name, when that language was not spoken by his family. Both North and Walter Laqueur in their books say that Trotsky's childhood name was \"Lyova\", a standard Russian diminutive of the name \"Lev.\" North has compared the speculation on Trotsky's given name to the undue emphasis given to his having a Jewish surname. When Trotsky was eight, his father sent him to Odessa to be educated. He was enrolled",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237001",
"text": "tried to re-unite the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks into one party. The attempt was generally unsuccessful. In Vienna, Trotsky continuously published articles in radical Russian and Ukrainian newspapers, such as \"Kievskaya Mysl,\" under a variety of pseudonyms, often using \"Antid Oto\". In September 1912, \"Kievskaya Mysl\" sent him to the Balkans as its war correspondent, where he covered the two Balkan Wars for the next year and became a close friend of Christian Rakovsky. The latter was later a leading Soviet politician and Trotsky's ally in the Soviet Communist Party. On 3 August 1914, at the outbreak of World War I,",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "721533",
"text": "Trotskyism Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Trotsky identified as an orthodox Marxist and Bolshevik–Leninist. He supported founding a vanguard party of the proletariat, proletarian internationalism and a dictatorship of the proletariat based on working class self-emancipation and mass democracy. Trotskyists are critical of Stalinism as they oppose Joseph Stalin's theory of socialism in one country in favor of Trotsky's theory of permanent revolution. Trotskyists also criticize the bureaucracy that developed in the Soviet Union under Stalin. Vladimir Lenin and Trotsky were close both ideologically and personally during the Russian Revolution and its",
"title": "Trotskyism"
},
{
"docid": "236972",
"text": "the Soviet Union, he served first as People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and later as the founder and commander of the Red Army, with the title of People's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs. He became a major figure in the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1918–1922). After leading a failed struggle of the Left Opposition against the policies and rise of Joseph Stalin in the 1920s and against the increasing role of bureaucracy in the Soviet Union, Trotsky was removed as Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs (January 1925), removed from the Politburo (October 1926), removed from",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236995",
"text": "Soviet issued a proclamation which included the following statement about the Tsarist government and its foreign debts: The following day, the Soviet was surrounded by troops loyal to the government and the deputies were arrested. Trotsky and other Soviet leaders were tried in 1906 on charges of supporting an armed rebellion. On 4 October 1906 he was convicted and sentenced to internal exile to Siberia. While en route to exile in Obdorsk, Siberia, in January 1907, Trotsky escaped at Berezov and once again made his way to London. He attended the 5th Congress of the RSDLP. In October, he moved",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237032",
"text": "was suddenly arrested by the Cheka on suspicion of involvement in an anti-Soviet plot, and replaced by Sergey Kamenev. After a few weeks in the south, Trotsky returned to Moscow and resumed control of the Red Army. A year later, Smilga and Tukhachevsky were defeated during the Battle of Warsaw, but Trotsky refused this opportunity to pay Smilga back, which earned him Smilga's friendship and later support during the intra-Party battles of the 1920s. By October 1919, the government was in the worst crisis of the Civil War: Denikin's troops approached Tula and Moscow from the south, and General Nikolay",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236980",
"text": "the summer of 1899, Trotsky married Aleksandra Sokolovskaya (1872–1938), a fellow Marxist. The wedding ceremony was performed by a Jewish chaplain. In 1900, he was sentenced to four years in exile in Siberia. Because of their marriage, Trotsky and his wife were allowed to be exiled to the same location in Siberia. They were exiled to Ust-Kut and the Verkholensk in the Baikal Lake region of Siberia. They had two daughters, Zinaida (1901 – 5 January 1933) and Nina (1902 – 9 June 1928), both born in Siberia. In Siberia, Trotsky studied philosophy. He became aware of the differences within",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237047",
"text": "was reflected in \"Lenin's Testament.\" As part of this effort, on 11 September 1922 Lenin proposed that Trotsky become his deputy at the Council of People's Commissars (Sovnarkom). The Politburo approved the proposal, but Trotsky \"categorically refused\". In late 1922, Trotsky secured an alliance with Lenin against Stalin and the emerging Soviet bureaucracy. Stalin had recently engineered the creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), further centralising state control. The alliance proved effective on the issue of foreign trade but was hindered by Lenin's progressing illness. In January 1923, Lenin amended his Testament to suggest that Stalin should",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237042",
"text": "pre-Congress discussions. The resolution was later published and used by Stalin against Trotsky and other opponents. At the end of the Tenth Congress, after peace negotiations had failed, Trotsky gave the order for the suppression of the Kronstadt rebellion, the last major revolt against Bolshevik rule. Years later, anarchist Emma Goldman and others criticised Trotsky's actions as Commissar for War for his role in the suppression of the rebellion, and argued that he ordered unjustified incarcerations and executions of political opponents such as anarchists, although Trotsky did not participate in the actual suppression. Some Trotskyists, most notably Abbie Bakan, have",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237004",
"text": "Second International. Trotsky attended the Zimmerwald Conference of anti-war socialists in September 1915 and advocated a middle course between those who, like Martov, would stay within the Second International at any cost and those who, like Lenin, would break with the Second International and form a Third International. The conference adopted the middle line proposed by Trotsky. At first opposed, in the end Lenin voted for Trotsky's resolution to avoid a split among anti-war socialists. On 31 March 1916, Trotsky was deported from France to Spain for his anti-war activities. Spanish authorities did not want him and deported him to",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237010",
"text": "Kamenev, Rykov, etc.) to share power with other socialist parties. By the end of 1917, Trotsky was unquestionably the second man in the Bolshevik Party after Lenin. He overshadowed the ambitious Zinoviev, who had been Lenin's top lieutenant over the previous decade, but whose star appeared to be fading. This reversal of position contributed to continuing competition and enmity between the two men, which lasted until 1926 and did much to destroy them both. After the Bolsheviks came to power, Trotsky became the People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and published the secret treaties previously signed by the Triple Entente that",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "237094",
"text": "on Mercader and began struggling fiercely with him, which resulted in Mercader's hand being broken. Hearing the commotion, Trotsky's bodyguards burst into the room and nearly killed Mercader, but Trotsky stopped them, laboriously stating that the assassin should be made to answer questions. Trotsky was then taken to a hospital, operated on, and survived for more than a day, dying at the age of 60 on 21 August 1940 from exsanguination and shock. Mercader later testified at his trial: According to James P. Cannon, the secretary of the Socialist Workers Party (USA), Trotsky's last words were \"I will not survive",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
},
{
"docid": "236989",
"text": "of permanent revolution, and developed a close working relationship with Alexander Parvus in 1904–07. During their split, Lenin referred to Trotsky as a \"Judas\", a \"scoundrel\" and a \"swine\". The unrest and agitation against the Russian government came to a head in Saint Petersburg on 3 January 1905 (Julian Calendar), when a strike broke out at the Putilov Works in the city. This single strike grew into a general strike and by 7 January 1905, there were 140,000 strikers in Saint Petersburg. On Sunday, 9 January 1905, Father Georgi Gapon led a peaceful procession of citizens through the streets to",
"title": "Leon Trotsky"
}
] |
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] | [
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"docid": "7584648",
"text": "A World Without Love \"A World Without Love\" is a song recorded by the British duo Peter and Gordon and released as their first single in February 1964. It was included on the duo's debut album in the UK, and in the US on an album of the same name. The song was written by Paul McCartney and attributed to Lennon–McCartney. The B-side was \"If I Were You\", written by Peter and Gordon. In the United Kingdom, the song reached No. 1 on both the \"Record Retailer\" chart and the \"New Musical Express\" chart. In the United States, \"A World",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7584655",
"text": "a version of the song on their 1999 compilation album \". A World Without Love \"A World Without Love\" is a song recorded by the British duo Peter and Gordon and released as their first single in February 1964. It was included on the duo's debut album in the UK, and in the US on an album of the same name. The song was written by Paul McCartney and attributed to Lennon–McCartney. The B-side was \"If I Were You\", written by Peter and Gordon. In the United Kingdom, the song reached No. 1 on both the \"Record Retailer\" chart and",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7584649",
"text": "Without Love\" topped both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Top 100. The song also reached No. 1 on the Irish Singles Chart, No. 1 on New Zealand's \"Lever Hit Parade\", No. 2 in Australia, and No. 8 on Norway's \"VG\"-lista. McCartney wrote the song when he was 16. When he moved into the London home of his then-girlfriend Jane Asher in 1963, sharing a room with her brother Peter Asher, Asher asked him if he could use the song after Asher and Gordon Waller had signed a recording contract as Peter and Gordon. McCartney described John Lennon's",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7584652",
"text": "and McCartney in 1963 was given to Billy Kramer and reached number 1 in the UK, but it failed to do so in the US. Before giving the song to Peter and Gordon, McCartney offered it to Billy J. Kramer, who rejected it. The song was one of the seven number 1s written by Lennon-McCartney that charted in the US in 1964, an all-time songwriting record for most songs to top the US charts in a calendar year. \"A World Without Love\" is one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. A",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7584653",
"text": "cover version by Bobby Rydell released May 1964 was a strong regional hit in many markets. It reached No. 80 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and No. 2 in a tandem ranking with the Peter and Gordon version on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100, before Rydell's name was dropped from the entry. In his native Philadelphia the paired versions reached No. 1, while in the Pittsburgh market Rydell's version reached No. 4 to the exclusion of the Peter and Gordon original. In Chicago, Rydell's version reached No. 10 on the WLS \"Silver Dollar Survey\", in a tandem ranking with",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7584654",
"text": "the Peter and Gordon version, while reaching No. 13 independently. Rydell's version also reached No. 5 in Singapore and No. 9 in Hong Kong. In 1964, The Supremes released a version of the song on the album \"A Bit of Liverpool\". Their version was a hit in some countries in Southeast Asia, reaching No. 7 in Malaysia. Del Shannon recorded a cover on his 1964 album \"Handy Man\". Patty Duke recorded a version on her 1965 debut album \"Don't Just Stand There\". Terry Black released a version of the song on his 1965 debut album, \"Only 16\". The Mavericks released",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "6155500",
"text": "\"Geoff Love's Music\" backed the British rock duo Peter and Gordon on their first two hit singles (both written by Paul McCartney), the UK and US No. 1 hit \"A World Without Love\" and the top 15 hit \"Nobody I Know\". During the 1960s and into the 1970s, Love recorded many albums for MFP, often featuring film or television themes such as: \"Big Western Movie Themes\" (1969), \"Big War Movie Themes\" (1971), \"Big Suspense Movie Themes\" (1972), \"Your Top TV Themes\" (1972), \"Big Terror Movie Themes\" (1976) and other instrumental and disco music. \"Big Bond Movie Themes\" (1975) featuring a",
"title": "Geoff Love"
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"docid": "18882026",
"text": "A House Without Love \"A House Without Love\" is a song composed by Hank Williams. It was released as the B-side to \"Why Don't You Love Me\" in 1950 on MGM Records. By May 1950, Hank Williams was a country superstar, having scored eight Top 5 hits since January 1949, and \"Why Don't You Love Me\" became his second #1 country single in a row. However, the B-side \"A House Without Love,\" which contained lines like \"We slaved to gain a worthless treasure\" and \"the simple things have gone forever,\" seemed to express Williams growing disillusion with fame and his",
"title": "A House Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "14596079",
"text": "A Man Without Love \"A Man Without Love\" was the British entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966, performed in English by Kenneth McKellar. The song is a ballad, with McKellar comparing a man without love and a man with love. He explains that a man without love is \"only half a man, this nothing\", and a man \"with love is everything in life\". For the performance of the song in Luxembourg, McKellar wore the traditional Scottish kilt. \"A Man Without Love\" peaked at no. 30 in the UK Singles Chart in March 1966. It was performed eighteenth and last",
"title": "A Man Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "9120043",
"text": "A Year Without Love A Year Without Love () is a 2005 Argentine drama film directed by Anahí Berneri, and written by Berneri and Pablo Pérez, adapting Pérez's autobiographical novel of the same title. The plot follows Pablo, a writer dealing with loneliness and AIDS. Yearning for love, he places ads in a gay magazine and finds himself involved in the secretive world of Buenos Aires gay leather scene. \"A Year Without Love\" played the international and gay and lesbian film festival circuits, garnering a number of awards including the Teddy Bear prize for the Best Gay Film at the",
"title": "A Year Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "18677622",
"text": "Tough Love (duo) Tough Love are a British duo consisting of Alex Prinzivalli and Stefan O'Brien. They are best known for their debut single \"So Freakin' Tight\", which peaked to number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. Now signed to Island Records through their own imprint Get Twisted Records. Tough Love have rapidly risen through the ranks of the dance music world since forming in 2011. Their distinct, recognisable productions together with energetic and bass-heavy DJ sets have created a cult following of hardcore fans across the UK and beyond. Favourites across national radio stations including BBC Radio 1, 1xtra,",
"title": "Tough Love (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "8234952",
"text": "subsequent album. In 1991 Cher recorded a version of this song for her album \"Love Hurts\". A World Without Heroes \"A World Without Heroes\" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss. It is credited as being written by Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Lou Reed and Bob Ezrin, and was originally recorded and released on their 1981 album \"Music from \"The Elder\"\". Originally titled \"Every Little Bit of Your Heart\", the lyrics were changed in order the fit the concept of the album, which Lou Reed contributed the line \"A world without heroes, is like a world without",
"title": "A World Without Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "14596080",
"text": "on the night, following Ireland's Dickie Rock with \"Come Back to Stay\". At the close of voting, it had received eight points (five from Ireland and three from Luxembourg), placed ninth in a field of 18 (the worst placing for the United Kingdom until 1978. It was succeeded as British representative at the 1967 contest by Sandie Shaw with \"Puppet on a String\". A Man Without Love \"A Man Without Love\" was the British entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966, performed in English by Kenneth McKellar. The song is a ballad, with McKellar comparing a man without love and",
"title": "A Man Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "12510204",
"text": "duos with Barnabas Kelemen and Katalin Kokas. The Avie label prefers to put Mozart's duos (played by Phillipe Graffin and Nobuko Imai) on a 2-CD set with other pieces by Mozart, such as the Violin Concerto in G, K. 216, and the Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364. The Odeum Guitar Duo has recorded a transcription of K. 423 for two guitars. String Duo No. 1 (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Duo No. 1 in G major for violin and viola, K. 423, the first of the two Mozart wrote to complete Michael Haydn's set of six for the",
"title": "String Duo No. 1 (Mozart)"
},
{
"docid": "12510202",
"text": "String Duo No. 1 (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Duo No. 1 in G major for violin and viola, K. 423, the first of the two Mozart wrote to complete Michael Haydn's set of six for the Archbishop Colloredo, was written in the summer of 1783. It is in three movements: While both Mozart's and Haydn's duos give the viola many double stops, Mozart's duos differ in that the viola also gets many passages in sixteenths, almost in equal proportion to the violin. H. C. Robbins Landon notes in particular of K. 423 that Mozart had retained the knowledge he",
"title": "String Duo No. 1 (Mozart)"
},
{
"docid": "9120044",
"text": "2005 Berlin Film Festival. Pablo is a struggling poet who is living with HIV in Buenos Aires. Over the course of a year he deals with issues relating to his health, his family, his search for love and his developing involvement with leather fetishism. The year culminates with the publication of his diary in the form of a novel, \"Un Año sin amor.\" A Year Without Love A Year Without Love () is a 2005 Argentine drama film directed by Anahí Berneri, and written by Berneri and Pablo Pérez, adapting Pérez's autobiographical novel of the same title. The plot follows",
"title": "A Year Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "20644687",
"text": "New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love New Chapter #1: The Chance of Love is the eighth official Korean studio album by South Korean pop duo TVXQ. It was released on March 28, 2018 by S.M. Entertainment. It is the duo's first full-length Korean album since their discharge from the South Korean army, which they served from 2015 to 2017. \"The Chance of Love\" is described to be a \"mature sexy\" album, with many songs in the album following a metropolitan style of sound. \"The Chance of Love\" received generally mixed reviews from Korean music critics, who felt the",
"title": "New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love"
},
{
"docid": "18677626",
"text": "Bumpy Basslines'. Tough Love (duo) Tough Love are a British duo consisting of Alex Prinzivalli and Stefan O'Brien. They are best known for their debut single \"So Freakin' Tight\", which peaked to number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. Now signed to Island Records through their own imprint Get Twisted Records. Tough Love have rapidly risen through the ranks of the dance music world since forming in 2011. Their distinct, recognisable productions together with energetic and bass-heavy DJ sets have created a cult following of hardcore fans across the UK and beyond. Favourites across national radio stations including BBC Radio",
"title": "Tough Love (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "6858699",
"text": "them that Julio was the only man she ever loved. The brothers reconcile their differences at the sight of their emotional mother, wrought with sadness. Carlos leaves for the tropics to do research, and the film ends with Rosario placing a picture of Julio on her mantelpiece. A Woman Without Love Una mujer sin amor (English: A Woman Without Love) is a 1952 Mexican film directed by Spanish-born filmmaker Luis Buñuel. It is based on Guy de Maupassant's story \"Pierre et Jean.\" The film, like much of Buñuel's work, criticizes bourgeois values, especially those of the highly superficial Don Carlos",
"title": "A Woman Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "15113189",
"text": "\"Mistaken Identity,\" which appeared on the La Coka Nostra mixtape \"The Audacity of Coke\", and \"Crillionaires,\" which circulated on the artists' Myspace pages. A World with No Skies A World With No Skies is a debut album by hip hop artist Slaine. The album was originally scheduled for release on October 26, 2010, and copies were actually pressed and ready for distribution when Slaine and Surburban Noize chose to hold back and substantially rework the album due to sample clearance issues. To make up for the delay, Slaine released his mixtape \"The Devil Never Dies\" at the same time the",
"title": "A World with No Skies"
},
{
"docid": "15113187",
"text": "A World with No Skies A World With No Skies is a debut album by hip hop artist Slaine. The album was originally scheduled for release on October 26, 2010, and copies were actually pressed and ready for distribution when Slaine and Surburban Noize chose to hold back and substantially rework the album due to sample clearance issues. To make up for the delay, Slaine released his mixtape \"The Devil Never Dies\" at the same time the album had been expected to hit shelves. The original version of the album leaked after Nokia Digital accidentally released a digital version for",
"title": "A World with No Skies"
},
{
"docid": "12914548",
"text": "Love and Theft (duo) Love and Theft is an American country music group founded by Stephen Barker Liles, Eric Gunderson, and Brian Bandas, all three of whom alternated as lead singers and acoustic guiarists. Signed to Lyric Street Records subsidiary Carolwood Records in 2009, Love and Theft made their chart debut in early 2009 with the single \"Runaway,\" which reached the Top 10 on \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs. The band's debut album, \"World Wide Open\", was released on August 25, 2009. In 2011, following the departure of Bandas, Love and Theft continued as a duo consisting of Gunderson and Liles.",
"title": "Love and Theft (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "8234950",
"text": "A World Without Heroes \"A World Without Heroes\" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss. It is credited as being written by Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Lou Reed and Bob Ezrin, and was originally recorded and released on their 1981 album \"Music from \"The Elder\"\". Originally titled \"Every Little Bit of Your Heart\", the lyrics were changed in order the fit the concept of the album, which Lou Reed contributed the line \"A world without heroes, is like a world without sun\" to the lyrics. The song is a slow ballad which features Simmons on lead vocals",
"title": "A World Without Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "6858694",
"text": "A Woman Without Love Una mujer sin amor (English: A Woman Without Love) is a 1952 Mexican film directed by Spanish-born filmmaker Luis Buñuel. It is based on Guy de Maupassant's story \"Pierre et Jean.\" The film, like much of Buñuel's work, criticizes bourgeois values, especially those of the highly superficial Don Carlos Montero. Buñuel himself considered it his worst film. The film opens in Mexico, in the home of an upper-class antiques salesman named Don Carlos Montero and his wife Rosario, whose son, Carlos or \"Carlitos\", is accused of stealing by the principal of his school. Carlitos is scolded",
"title": "A Woman Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "12914552",
"text": "Records, leaving Love and Theft without a record deal. Love and Theft became a duo in 2011 when founding member Brian Bandas left the band. The remaining two members then signed with RCA Nashville in 2011. \"Angel Eyes\" was digitally released on November 8, 2011 and released to radio six days later. In August 2012, \"Angel Eyes\" became Love and Theft's first Number One single on the Hot Country Songs chart. It was the lead single from their self-titled album, which was released via RCA on July 24, 2012. The album's second and third singles, \"Runnin' Out of Air and",
"title": "Love and Theft (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "13406323",
"text": "hits which had favored original material over cover versions, the \"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love\" album featured seven contemporary covers plus the traditional pop standard \"Come Rain or Come Shine\". This formula proved to be a popularity booster in the UK where \"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love\" became Clark's first charting album; its #11 peak remains Clark's UK album chart best. In the US the album reached #43. The mid-60s hits Clark covers on the album include \"Elusive Butterfly\"; its original artist and writer Bob Lind has called Clark's recording his favourite version despite its omission of a",
"title": "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love (album)"
},
{
"docid": "12510203",
"text": "gained in writing the String Quartet in G major, K. 387 (the finale of which was in turn influenced by Haydn's Symphony No. 23). The set of six was presented as all Haydn's, and Colloredo was unable to \"detect in them Mozart's obvious workmanship.\" By transposing the viola part an octave down and changing to bass clef, the piece is readily playable on cello. Werner Rainer edited such a transcription for Verlag Doblinger. The G major Duo is almost always paired with the B-flat major Duo, K. 424. The Hungaroton label has a 2-CD set of the Mozart and Haydn",
"title": "String Duo No. 1 (Mozart)"
},
{
"docid": "7337401",
"text": "Chart. A World Without Dave A World Without Dave is an EP by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. It was the group's only EP release of original material and was their first release after signing for Cooking Vinyl in 1997. \"A World Without Dave\" was released as an EP to reduce the retail price compared to a full-length album, with the intention of generating higher sales. The album was also the first recorded with bass player Salv and guitarist Steve, each of whom would remain part of Carter until the group's demise. The album reached number 73 in the UK",
"title": "A World Without Dave"
},
{
"docid": "7337400",
"text": "A World Without Dave A World Without Dave is an EP by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. It was the group's only EP release of original material and was their first release after signing for Cooking Vinyl in 1997. \"A World Without Dave\" was released as an EP to reduce the retail price compared to a full-length album, with the intention of generating higher sales. The album was also the first recorded with bass player Salv and guitarist Steve, each of whom would remain part of Carter until the group's demise. The album reached number 73 in the UK Albums",
"title": "A World Without Dave"
},
{
"docid": "20996746",
"text": "Love No More \"Love No More\" is a song by Canadian duo Loud Luxury and Canadian songwriter Anders with his label group NST It was released as a single on August 31, 2018, via Armada Music. Digital Journal described the song as \"upbeat and infectious\" and having \"killer bass and catchy synths, which make it pure ear candy\". It received over one million streams in two days. Loud Luxury stated about the song \"We are so excited about that. We have been watching the streams the entire day. It is so addicting.\" Broadway World called it a \"a pop-laden punch",
"title": "Love No More"
},
{
"docid": "15617641",
"text": "11, 2001 attacks. No Smoke Without a Fire \"No Smoke Without a Fire\" is a song by British rock group Bad Company, released as the second single from their eighth studio album \"Dangerous Age\". Despite failing to match the success of the album's first single, \"Shake It Up\", \"No Smoke Without a Fire\" was played substantially with \"Shake It Up\" on rock radio stations at the time of its release, eventually reaching a peak of #4 on the \"Billboard\" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song is one of the songs listed on Clear Channel's list of \"songs with questionable lyrics\"",
"title": "No Smoke Without a Fire"
},
{
"docid": "15617640",
"text": "No Smoke Without a Fire \"No Smoke Without a Fire\" is a song by British rock group Bad Company, released as the second single from their eighth studio album \"Dangerous Age\". Despite failing to match the success of the album's first single, \"Shake It Up\", \"No Smoke Without a Fire\" was played substantially with \"Shake It Up\" on rock radio stations at the time of its release, eventually reaching a peak of #4 on the \"Billboard\" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song is one of the songs listed on Clear Channel's list of \"songs with questionable lyrics\" following the September",
"title": "No Smoke Without a Fire"
},
{
"docid": "15113188",
"text": "sale on the planned October 26 release date. Therefore, the album was set to be released in February 2011 but was later pushed back again to an unknown date. Slaine later confirmed that the album will be released on August 16, 2011 and will be known as \"A World with No Skies 2.0\". Slaine has stated that roughly half of the tracks on the CD are the same as the original track list. Three tracks from the original version were legitimately released in 2010: the first single, \"99 Bottles\" (which also appeared on the soundtrack for the movie \"The Town\"),",
"title": "A World with No Skies"
},
{
"docid": "11268117",
"text": "must be found either for the Jews or for their neighbours\". In 1917 he wrote \"'Give the country without a people,' magnanimously pleaded Lord Shaftesbury, 'to the people without a country.' Alas, it was a misleading mistake. The country holds 600,000 Arabs.\" In 1921 Zangwill wrote \"If Lord Shaftesbury was literally inexact in describing Palestine as a country without a people, he was essentially correct, for there is no Arab people living in intimate fusion with the country, utilizing its resources and stamping it with a characteristic impress: there is at best an Arab encampment, the break-up of which would",
"title": "A land without a people for a people without a land"
},
{
"docid": "12284079",
"text": "Love Without End, Amen \"Love Without End, Amen\" is a song written by Aaron Barker, and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was released in April 1990 as the lead-off single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". The song spent five weeks at Number One on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart, giving Strait his first multi-week No. 1, as his last 18 Number Ones had only spent one week at the top. The song is a mid-tempo tune whose singer recalls being sent home one day from school for fighting",
"title": "Love Without End, Amen"
},
{
"docid": "10988783",
"text": "the same home for the remainder of the series. \"A Shot at Love II\" premiered on April 22, 2008. The show debuted at No. 1 in its time period across all of cable in the network's target demographic of persons 18–34, averaging a 2.0 rating. It became MTV's second highest-rated series premiere for the year, behind \"Life of Ryan\" (August 27, 2007) and tied with \"\" (August 15, 2007). The first season finale had 6.2 million viewers, which at the time was MTV's most watched series telecast. The show was the subject of a heated online debate. An article critical",
"title": "A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila"
},
{
"docid": "4542639",
"text": "A World Without Thieves A World Without Thieves () is a 2004 Chinese action drama film directed by Feng Xiaogang and starring Andy Lau, Rene Liu, Ge You, Wang Baoqiang and Li Bingbing. The film is an adaptation of a novelette of the same title by Zhao Benfu that was first published in 1999. The original story is moderately different from the film adaptation. The film was first released in Shanghai, China on 5 December 2004. It clinched the 2005 Golden Horse Award for Best Screenplay Adaptation. The film was released in Hong Kong with Cantonese dubbing provided by Lau",
"title": "A World Without Thieves"
},
{
"docid": "18882028",
"text": "fact that Audrey often spent money faster than he could make it. Indeed, the more successful Williams became, the more out of control his personal life spiraled as the new decade wore on. Williams recorded the song on August 30, 1949 at Herzog Studio in Cincinnati, Ohio (the same session that produced the B-side \"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry\"). He is backed by members of the Pleasant Valley Boys – Zeke Turner (lead guitar), Jerry Byrd (steel guitar), and Louis Innis (rhythm guitar) – as well as Tommy Jackson (fiddle) and Ernie Newton (bass). A House Without Love \"A",
"title": "A House Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "11268111",
"text": "Memorial was signed by several hundred prominent Americans, and received wide attention. Although the Memorial did not contain the phrase \"land without a people\", shortly after returning from his trip to Palestine in 1881 Blackstone had written, also in the context of his concern over the fate of the Jews of the Russian Pale, \"And now, this very day, we stand face to face with the awful dilemma, that these millions cannot remain where they are, and yet have no other place to go... This phase of the question presents an astonishing anomaly – a land without a people, and",
"title": "A land without a people for a people without a land"
},
{
"docid": "18735300",
"text": "magazine Gospel Albums chart. The remaining albums released by the husband and wife duo with Command Records were, 1987's \"A Love Like This\", 1988's \"Live in Memphis\", \"Contemporary\", and \"Inspirational\", 1990's \"More than Music\", 1991's \"Back to Basics\", 1993's \"The Inspirational Sounds Of Nicholas Vol. 1\", and lastly, 1994's \"Fired Up!\" Four of these albums charted on the aforementioned chart, \"A Live Like This\" at No. 2, \"Live in Memphis\" at No. 10, \"More than Music\" at No. 14, and \"Back to Basics\" at No. 12. Nicholas (duo) Nicholas are an American traditional black gospel music husband and wife duo",
"title": "Nicholas (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "14203007",
"text": "the Tough Get Going\" which had a four-week #1 UK tenure in 1986. It is often cited for its Motown influence. At the time of his single's success, Ocean was quoted (indirectly) as considering himself \"the most surprised person in the world that 'Love Really Hurts Without You' became a hit. It's his tenth release, and he'd got to the point where he assumed his records would be flops.\" Ocean had been pursuing a singing career in London by 1969, with a stint singing demos at Southern Music Studio on Denmark Street leading to Ocean's working as a studio \"gofer\"",
"title": "Love Really Hurts Without You"
},
{
"docid": "15011837",
"text": "in his review of the album, called the song \"a classic honky tonk ballad[...]worthy of early George Jones\". An uncredited review from \"Billboard\" called the song \"a gem of a country-gothic composition.\" \"A House with No Curtains\" spent fifteen weeks on the Hot Country Songs chart and peaked at number 18. A House with No Curtains \"A House with No Curtains\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in January 1998 the sixth single from his album \"Everything I Love\". The song had previously been the B-side to the album's fourth",
"title": "A House with No Curtains"
},
{
"docid": "16617713",
"text": "stressing the importance of moral responsibility and personal sacrifice in service of a greater cause. Lesser themes are Jason's coming of age, as well as his realization that the individual must sometimes accept unwanted responsibilities for the good of all. The presentation of Jason as a character focused on personal honour and resistance to temptation are in line with the symbolism of his being the last \"true\" hero on Lyrian. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8306745-a-world-without-heroes.html http://bookdads.com/book-review-beyonders/.html http://beyonders.weebly.com/characters.html http://beyonders.weebly.com/summary.html http://beyonders.weebly.com/themes.html Beyonders: A World Without Heroes Beyonders: A World Without Heroes is a 2011 fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Mull. It is the first",
"title": "Beyonders: A World Without Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "11268109",
"text": "these vast and fertile regions will soon be without a ruler, without a known and acknowledged power to claim dominion. The territory must be assigned to some one or other... There is a country without a nation; and God now, in His wisdom and mercy, directs us to a nation without a country\". In 1875, Shaftesbury told the annual general meeting of the Palestine Exploration Fund that \"We have there a land teeming with fertility and rich in history, but almost without an inhabitant – a country without a people, and look! scattered over the world, a people without a",
"title": "A land without a people for a people without a land"
},
{
"docid": "19287642",
"text": "in the most appealing terms. \"The Viewspaper\" reviewer Savrina Kapoor wrote— The author has described the instances of his personal life in the story. Being a love story, the genre seems very interesting and appealing to many youngsters who have experienced the essence of love and relationships in their lives and those who have sacrificed something for other’s happiness. I Too Had a Love Story I Too Had a Love Story is an English autobiographical novel written by Ravinder Singh. This was the debut novel of the author and was first published in 2008 by Srishti Publishers, in 2012 it",
"title": "I Too Had a Love Story"
},
{
"docid": "10826514",
"text": "its ultra-romantic, stylishly emotional approach sometimes leads to Tears for Fears/Wham! mush, this new English duo bows with a frequently intriguing album. Unusual arrangements interweave a male voice with Freeman's female-like background vocals, enhancing the best tracks here - big-boom ballads \"No More 'I Love You's\", \"Still Faking This Art of Love\", \"Every Lover's Sign\" and the impressionistic \"Of Tears.\"\" Upon the song's re-issue as a single in 1988, \"Smash Hits\" selected it as their \"single of the fortnight\" during April 1988. Reviewer Tom Doyle said: \"This is a classic \"waxing\" and no mistake. It originally flopped without dignity, but",
"title": "No More 'I Love You's"
},
{
"docid": "15610241",
"text": "was already talk of a release of a new single, to be called \"Love You like a Song\", a rumor that arose when the provisional name of the third studio album was still \"Otherside\". On April 30, 2011, the production/songwriting duo, through Twitter, 'confirmed' \"Love You like a Song\" was not correct and the correct name of the song is \"Love You like a Love Song\" or \"Lovesong\". In May, the official name of the song, \"Love You like a Love Song\", was confirmed. Armato and James collaborated with Paul Palmer on the song's mix, which was orchestrated at Rock",
"title": "Love You like a Love Song"
},
{
"docid": "4542646",
"text": "and said it would not rule out seeking damages. A World Without Thieves A World Without Thieves () is a 2004 Chinese action drama film directed by Feng Xiaogang and starring Andy Lau, Rene Liu, Ge You, Wang Baoqiang and Li Bingbing. The film is an adaptation of a novelette of the same title by Zhao Benfu that was first published in 1999. The original story is moderately different from the film adaptation. The film was first released in Shanghai, China on 5 December 2004. It clinched the 2005 Golden Horse Award for Best Screenplay Adaptation. The film was released",
"title": "A World Without Thieves"
},
{
"docid": "17375624",
"text": "without text. Despite this album being branded as \"Volume 1,\" no plans have been announced for a second volume or any other sort of followup. Big Kenny's Love Everybody Traveling Musical Medicine Show Mix Tape, Vol. 1 Big Kenny's Love Everybody Traveling Musical Medicine Show Mix Tape, Vol. 1 is the third solo album by American country music artist Big Kenny, one-half of the duo Big & Rich. It was released in 2010 via Big Kenny's own Love Everybody label and sold exclusively through BigKenny.TV and BigSouthMusic.com. The album is only available as a CD and was released as a",
"title": "Big Kenny's Love Everybody Traveling Musical Medicine Show Mix Tape, Vol. 1"
},
{
"docid": "15011836",
"text": "A House with No Curtains \"A House with No Curtains\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in January 1998 the sixth single from his album \"Everything I Love\". The song had previously been the B-side to the album's fourth single \"There Goes\". Jackson wrote the song with Jim McBride. The song is about a couple that stays together even though they are not happy. They still pretend that they are doing fine together for others to see, but everyone knows that it isn't working out between them. Stephen Thomas Erlewine,",
"title": "A House with No Curtains"
},
{
"docid": "20236670",
"text": "Love Is a Game of Poker Love Is a Game of Poker is a 1962 album by American composer and arranger Nelson Riddle. William Ruhlmann reviewed the album for Allmusic and wrote that it seemed \"...to have been influenced by Henry Mancini's similar success, leading to a more prominent rhythm section and a jazzier feel than one usually associates with Riddle's charts\", and that Riddle's \"feel for melody was not extinguished by any means but, probably due to his recent experience, his arrangements and (on three tracks) compositions had a far more cinematic flair, which gave them an early-'60s contemporaneity",
"title": "Love Is a Game of Poker"
},
{
"docid": "19287637",
"text": "I Too Had a Love Story I Too Had a Love Story is an English autobiographical novel written by Ravinder Singh. This was the debut novel of the author and was first published in 2008 by Srishti Publishers, in 2012 it was republished by Penguin India. The book remained in the best-seller’s list in India even after 6 years of its first publication. Ravin and Khushi are the male and female protagonists of the novel. The novel starts with a reunion in Kolkata of Ravin and his three male friends Manpreet, Amardeep, Happy, who used to study in the same",
"title": "I Too Had a Love Story"
},
{
"docid": "10696808",
"text": "became the pair's first million-seller and the duo started their grueling tour of one-nighters to promote the song including performances at the Apollo Theater, eventually winning a spot on the dance show, \"American Bandstand\", where 20-year-old Tina Turner made her first TV performance on October 3, 1960. According to Tina, she was already nine months pregnant at the time of the show. Though an early favorite of Ike and Tina's live shows throughout the '60s, the song was performed less frequently later in the decade after the duo decided to perform renditions of rock anthems. Tina herself would perform the",
"title": "A Fool in Love"
},
{
"docid": "12683032",
"text": "German films and played the Joker in the 1978 miniseries \"Das Ding\". Linoleum covered the song on their second album and also released it as a single in 2000 on the Fierce Panda label. The American rock band Foo Fighters covered \"I'm in Love with a German Film Star\" as the B-side to their 2005 single \"Best of You\". The British electronic duo Kish Mauve recorded a version for the B-side of their 2006 single \"Modern Love\". It was also recorded by the American singer-songwriter Chris Whitley for his 2006 album \"Reiter In\". \"I'm in Love with a German Film",
"title": "I'm in Love with a German Film Star"
},
{
"docid": "14568615",
"text": "had read the letter, and so understands his plans. In revenge, she tells Rosette that Perdican mocks her. Rosette realizes the mistake and loses consciousness. Camille and Perdican finally confess their love in the last scene, but Rosette, watching them secretly, does not support this disillusionment and died of emotion: \"She is dead. Farewell, Perdican.\" Concludes Camille. No Trifling with Love No Trifling with Love () is a 1977 French drama film directed by Caroline Huppert. It is based on the theatrical work of Alfred de Musset of the same name. The piece takes place in the castle of the",
"title": "No Trifling with Love"
},
{
"docid": "10864964",
"text": "in 2007 which features their greatest hit songs from 1991–1996 when the band was with RCA. Love in a Peaceful World \"Love in a Peaceful World\" is a song released in 1994 by the British musical group Level 42, from their final studio album of the decade, \"Forever Now\". The song peaked at #31 on the UK Singles Chart, and is the last single of Level 42 to enter the charts. The music video of this song is the final video recorded by Level 42, with Jeff Baynes as director. The single was released only in the United Kingdom. The",
"title": "Love in a Peaceful World"
},
{
"docid": "3698260",
"text": "(2001). By October 2001, the single had spent 43 weeks at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" New Age chart. The song, in April 2001, was remixed without authorization with added electronic dance beats and keyboards by the Swiss American Federation (S.A.F.), a group formed of Los Angeles-based radio DJ and producer Christian Burkholder, a longtime Enya fan, and Marc Dold. The song received radio airplay in Los Angeles before it spread to stations across the country. When the song aired on WHTZ in New York City in June, other stations followed suit, which led to Burkholder being contacted by Nicky",
"title": "A Day Without Rain"
},
{
"docid": "15098805",
"text": "Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer \"Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer\" is a song written by David Ellingson and Kim Carnes and recorded by Kenny Rogers and Carnes as a duet. It was released in March 1980 as the first single from Rogers' album \"Gideon\". The song reached #3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart and #1 on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart in Canada. It was also recorded in Spanish as \"No Te Enamores De Un Loco\". While recording the song in Nashville, Kenny Rogers and Kim Carnes sang facing each other with live musicians",
"title": "Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer"
},
{
"docid": "7584651",
"text": "Beatles is the original demo of the song performed by McCartney, which is now in the possession of Peter Asher. As of January 2013, Paul McCartney's demo has been leaked on YouTube. It is 30 seconds in length, but offers a rare glimpse into the song's origins. The clip was played at Asher's most recent string of concerts. It is one of two songs written by Lennon–McCartney to reach number one in the US by an artist other than the Beatles. The other is \"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds\" covered by Elton John. \"Bad to Me\" written by Lennon",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "18677623",
"text": "Kiss, Kiss Fresh, Capital, Capital Xtra and Rinse FM, Tough Love have earned support from broadcasters and DJs Annie Mac, Pete Tong, B Traits, Mark Fowler, Mad Alan, Danny Howard, MistaJam, Target as well as gaining industry respect from DJs such as Duke Dumont, Solomun, Kenny Dope, Todd Terry and Roger Sanchez. Labeled by Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1 as \"one of the production teams we're excited for\" & dubbed as \"an act you need to look out for\" by BBC Radio 1's Danny Howard The duo have released on a series of established international labels, including Toolroom, Off,",
"title": "Tough Love (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "9991445",
"text": "positive word-of-mouth, linked with one night cameos made by several of Hackett's friends during a tunnel of love sequence such as Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop, and Steve Lawrence caused an increase in the box office. However, competition from heavy-hitters like \"Fiddler on the Roof\", \"Hello, Dolly!\" and \"Funny Girl\", plus Hackett demanding to be released from his contract without a replacement ready ultimately led to an early closing. Luba Lisa was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and received the 1965 Theatre World Award for her performance. The original Broadway Cast Recording was",
"title": "I Had a Ball"
},
{
"docid": "12924911",
"text": "the year near the same time. \"Not Without Love\" received generally positive reviews from critics. AllMusic reviewer Jared Johnson noted that Jimmy Needham \"stepped up his game\" with his second release, having better production quality than his debut album; Johnson claimed that \"Christian music lovers need a lot more like this\". Not Without Love Not Without Love is the second studio album from CCM musician Jimmy Needham. It was released on August 19, 2008 through Inpop Records in the United States. The album's lead single \"A Breath or Two\" was released prior to the album, and reached No. 11 on",
"title": "Not Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "12924908",
"text": "Not Without Love Not Without Love is the second studio album from CCM musician Jimmy Needham. It was released on August 19, 2008 through Inpop Records in the United States. The album's lead single \"A Breath or Two\" was released prior to the album, and reached No. 11 on Christian contemporary hit radio. Similar to his last album, \"Speak\", Jimmy Needham has frequently been compared to Jason Mraz in musical style, as well as John Mayer and Marc Broussard. \"Not Without Love\"'s main genre is alternative CCM, although Needham takes influence from other styles such as rock and blues with",
"title": "Not Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "7969117",
"text": "had two children, and a physician said that with their blood, he could restore the prince to flesh. The mother refused, but the king had it done while she was at a ball. The older prince went to the ball, and the mother ran back to see what had happened to her children. The physician showed her them alive and well, and told her that he was her father, and wanted to show her what love of children was like. In Love with a Statue In Love with a Statue is an Italian fairy tale collected by Thomas Frederick Crane",
"title": "In Love with a Statue"
},
{
"docid": "3107025",
"text": "average total viewers per episode) of \"Without A Trace\" on CBS: \"Note: Each U.S. network television season starts in late September and ends in late May, which coincides with the completion of May sweeps.\" During the series run it received 4 Creative Arts Emmy award nominations, 1 Golden Globe award nomination, 1 Primetime Emmy award nomination, and 3 Screen Actors Guild award nominations. \"Without A Trace\" Season 1 has been released on Region 1, Region 2 and Region 4 DVD. Season 2 (region 1 DVD) was released on March 13, 2007. Seasons 3 and 4 were released on Region 1",
"title": "Without a Trace"
},
{
"docid": "16617701",
"text": "Beyonders: A World Without Heroes Beyonders: A World Without Heroes is a 2011 fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Mull. It is the first in the \"Beyonders\" trilogy. \"Beyonders\" follows the exploits of a slightly neglected, thirteen-year-old boy, Jason Walker. Jason leads a relatively normal life until one day at the zoo, when he notices strange music coming from the mouth of a hippo. While leaning over the hippo tank's guard rail, he falls in. The hippo swallows him, but instead of being digested, he's transported to a different world called Lyrian. After wandering a short way, he learns",
"title": "Beyonders: A World Without Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "11155407",
"text": "Lookin' for a Love Again Lookin' for a Love Again is the sixth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released on January 11, 1974, by United Artists Records. The album reached #85 on the \"Billboard\" U.S. Pop Charts and #5 on the Billboard R&B Charts. It included the hit single \"Lookin' for a Love\", which charted No. 1 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart and #10 on the Billboard Hot 100. Harry Womack and his other brothers are featured singing background vocals on the album, as they had with previous Bobby releases, and they re-sang their",
"title": "Lookin' for a Love Again"
},
{
"docid": "18961454",
"text": "Vine. In spring of 2016, Us the Duo joined Pentatonix on their 2016 World Tour visiting various states in the United States, before heading abroad to different venues including London, Paris, Prague, Rome and Tokyo. In addition to their two full-length albums, Us the Duo regularly releases new music, such as the songs \"(Stop) Just Love\", and \"Slow Down Time\" as well as a variety of covers, including \"2015 Top Hits in 3.5 Minutes\". Oprah Winfrey booked the duo for a tour in November 2014 after she saw the film \"The Book of Life\", which featured the duo's song \"No",
"title": "Us the Duo"
},
{
"docid": "11268124",
"text": "and if the Jews were really without a land\". Rihami argued that Jews needed no homeland in Palestine because they enjoyed everywhere else \"equal rights and equal opportunity, to say the least\". And a use by someone she describes as an early twentieth-century academic Arabist who wrote that, \"Their very slogan, 'The land without a people for the people without a land,' was an insult to Arabs of the country\". American journalist William McCrackan said, \"We used to read in our papers the slogan of Zionism, 'to give back a people to a Land without a People,' while the truth",
"title": "A land without a people for a people without a land"
},
{
"docid": "3040173",
"text": "I Love a Mystery I Love a Mystery is an American radio drama series that aired 1939–44, about three friends who ran a detective agency and traveled the world in search of adventure. Written by Carlton E. Morse, the program was the polar opposite of Morse's other success, the long-running \"One Man's Family\".\" The central characters, Jack Packard, Doc Long, and Reggie York, met as mercenary soldiers fighting the Japanese in China. Later, they met again in San Francisco, where they decided to form the A-1 Detective Agency. Their motto was \"No job too tough, no adventure too baffling.\" The",
"title": "I Love a Mystery"
},
{
"docid": "14839288",
"text": "played the song in concert several times, although no recordings have been officially released. You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling \"You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling\", or \"Love with a Feeling\" as it was originally titled, is a blues song first recorded by Tampa Red in 1938. Numerous blues artists have interpreted and recorded the song, including Freddie King who had a number 92 \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1961 with \"You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling\". Tampa Red recorded \"Love with a Feeling\" as a mid-tempo twelve-bar blues. Accompanying Red, who sang and played",
"title": "You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling"
},
{
"docid": "12914549",
"text": "The duo moved to RCA Records Nashville that year and released the single \"Angel Eyes\", which became their first number 1 single. It and the Top 40 singles \"Runnin' Out of Air\" and \"If You Ever Get Lonely\" all appear on their second, self-titled album. Love and Theft was formed in 2006 by Brian Bandas, Stephen Barker Liles, and Eric Gunderson, all three of whom alternated on lead vocals. After performing before ASCAP executives, they were recommended to an A&R executive for Lyric Street Records, who signed them to Lyric Street's sister label Carolwood Records in 2009. Just prior, they",
"title": "Love and Theft (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "19472518",
"text": "Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work is a 2015 monograph by Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams, published by Verso Books. The book begins (chapters 1–2) by critiquing dominant left-wing thinking in the West, suggesting that since the cultural upheavals of the 1960s it has been characterised by a \"folk politics\" which aims to bring politics down to the \"human scale\". By emphasising temporal, spatial, and conceptual immediacy, folk politics tends to privilege reacting to change (through protest and resistance) over imagining new long-term goals; the immediate and tangible",
"title": "Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work"
},
{
"docid": "19472511",
"text": "Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work is a 2015 monograph by Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams, published by Verso Books. The book begins (chapters 1–2) by critiquing dominant left-wing thinking in the West, suggesting that since the cultural upheavals of the 1960s it has been characterised by a \"folk politics\" which aims to bring politics down to the \"human scale\". By emphasising temporal, spatial, and conceptual immediacy, folk politics tends to privilege reacting to change (through protest and resistance) over imagining new long-term goals; the immediate and tangible",
"title": "Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work"
},
{
"docid": "9026404",
"text": "Living Without Your Love Living Without Your Love is the eleventh studio album recorded by singer Dusty Springfield, and tenth released. The album was recorded in summer 1978 and released in early 1979. While \"Living Without Your Love\" was produced by session musician David Wolfert instead of Roy Thomas Baker, it was another no-expenses-spared Los Angeles production, recorded with more or less the same session musicians as the previous album and partly in the same studios. \"Living Without Your Love\" met with the same fate as \"It Begins Again\", charting neither in the US nor the UK. The album was",
"title": "Living Without Your Love"
},
{
"docid": "15098806",
"text": "while Carnes had to improvise singing the melody in a different key than she had prepared to do when she came to the studio. The song was the only single from the album \"Gideon\". Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer \"Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer\" is a song written by David Ellingson and Kim Carnes and recorded by Kenny Rogers and Carnes as a duet. It was released in March 1980 as the first single from Rogers' album \"Gideon\". The song reached #3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart and #1 on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks",
"title": "Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer"
},
{
"docid": "18781336",
"text": "his solo career. In the US, \"Lost Without Your Love\" peaked at number 9, and number 3 on the Easy Listening charts. Outside the US, \"Lost Without Your Love\" spent two weeks at number 8 in Canada and number 1 on the country's Easy Listening chart. On November 17, 2014 this song was included in the soundtrack of \"Parb Hua Jai Likit\", also known as \"Change Anything Of Hearts\". Lost Without Your Love (song) \"Lost Without Your Love\" is a song written and composed by David Gates, and originally recorded by the pop-rock group Bread, of which Gates was the",
"title": "Lost Without Your Love (song)"
},
{
"docid": "16068677",
"text": "best Graphical Adventure game ever, which from me (I play tons of these games) is a huge compliment.\" It has sold 40000 copies as of March 2017. YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World , is a Japanese visual novel / graphic adventure game developed and published by ELF Corporation, originally as an adult game for the PC-98 in 1996. It was written and produced by Hiroyuki Kanno, while its FM-synth music soundtrack was composed by Ryu Umemoto, Ryu Takami, and Kazuhiro Kanae; who had previously worked on C's Ware titles such as \"Eve Burst",
"title": "YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World"
},
{
"docid": "13648424",
"text": "season which would have been directed by Nutter. Redmond did not get the part she auditioned for but was instead contacted about portraying a minor recurring role instead, which led to her casting as Butler. The episode features the repeated use of the song \"Love Is Blue\", performed by Paul Mauriat. \"A Room With No View\" was first broadcast on the Fox network on April 24, 1998. The episode earned a Nielsen rating of 4.8 during its original broadcast, meaning that of households in the United States viewed the episode. This represented approximately households, and left the episode the eighty-second",
"title": "A Room with No View"
},
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"docid": "7584650",
"text": "reaction to the song: \"The funny first line always used to please John. 'Please lock me away –' 'Yes, okay.' End of song.\" Lennon said of the song that \"I think that was resurrected from the past. ... I think he had that whole song before the Beatles. ... That has the line 'Please lock me away' that we always used to crack up at.\" McCartney did not think the song was good enough for The Beatles. As such, the song was never released by the Beatles, and the only known recording of the song by any member of the",
"title": "A World Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "16617712",
"text": "Earth to Lyrian many times throughout history, Elizabethan English happens to have become the dominant language. The technology level is about that of Earth's Middle Ages, supplemented by Edomic and other elements of magic. Roads are both few and primitive, with nature dominating the majority of the landscape. A ruthless wizard (extremely powerful Edomic user), Maldor, has slowly but surely conquered almost all of Lyrian, oppressing the people to an extreme degree. At the end Jason ends up back on Earth which is another setting change. The main theme of \"Beyonders: A World Without Heroes\" can be broadly interpreted as",
"title": "Beyonders: A World Without Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "4218465",
"text": "dances with a young lady he had formerly known. He then beseeches her to tell him something, anything, about the United States, but she quickly withdraws and speaks no longer to him. Deprived of a homeland, Nolan slowly and painfully learns the true worth of his country. He misses it more than his friends or family, more than art or music or love or nature. Without it, he is nothing. Dying aboard the \"USS Levant\", he shows his room to an officer named Danforth; it is \"a little shrine\" of patriotism. The Stars and Stripes are draped around a picture",
"title": "The Man Without a Country"
},
{
"docid": "8093995",
"text": "almost a goodbye, as at the time Naomi was chronically ill with Hepatitis-C and was forced to retire as it had been speculated that she had only three years left to live. \"Love Can Build a Bridge\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of December 8, 1990. Love Can Build a Bridge \"Love Can Build a Bridge\" is a song written by Naomi Judd, Paul Overstreet and John Barlow Jarvis, and recorded by American country music duo The Judds. It was released in December 1990 as the second single and title track from",
"title": "Love Can Build a Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "6016488",
"text": "six months after its initial release. Likewise the single \"Could It Be Magic\" which only reached no. 40. All tracks produced by Pete Bellotte and Giorgio Moroder. Production A Love Trilogy A Love Trilogy is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Donna Summer. It was released on March 5, 1976, just eight months after her international breakthrough with the single and album of the same name – \"Love to Love You Baby\". The bold, sexual nature of that particular song had earned Summer the title 'the first lady of love'. By now Summer's work was being distributed",
"title": "A Love Trilogy"
},
{
"docid": "17637100",
"text": "yearning with the help of some ingenious and amusing special effects\". The Washington Post said \"Marc Shaiman's music is virtually wall-to-wall bliss, and some of the lyrics, written with Scott Wittman, particularly in the romantic quartet \"Without Love\", remain surprising and clever no matter how many times you've listened to them.\" RecordOnline deemed it an \"affirmative anthem\", while The Column named it a \"energetic and comic number\". The Daily Texan described it as \"perhaps one of the musical’s most iconic songs\". Without Love (Hairspray song) \"Without Love\" is a song from the musical \"Hairspray\". It is a quartet song performed",
"title": "Without Love (Hairspray song)"
},
{
"docid": "2507137",
"text": "Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal The Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded from 1970 to 2011. The award has had several minor name changes: The award was discontinued after the 2011 Grammy Awards in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, all duo or group performances in the country category were shifted to the newly formed Best Country Duo/Group Performance category. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. Both Dixie Chicks",
"title": "Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal"
},
{
"docid": "12914553",
"text": "\"If You Ever Get Lonely,\" were both minor Top 40 hits on the \"Billboard\" Country Airplay charts. The duo released \"Night That You'll Never Forget\" in early 2014 as the lead single to an upcoming third album. It reached a peak of number 34 on the \"Billboard\" Country Airplay charts and in October 2014, it was announced that Love and Theft had parted ways with Sony Music Nashville. Almost an entire second album was lost (including \"Going Out Like That,\" which Reba cut in 2015), the songs untouchable for five years, unless Stephen and Eric paid the hefty price of",
"title": "Love and Theft (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "11268133",
"text": "politics, explains the phrase this way, \"The specific claim was not the blatantly false one that the territory was unpopulated, nor that those living there were not human, but that they did not constitute 'a people', in other words, it was argued that they had no conception of nationhood in the modern western sense\". According to historian Adam M. Garfinkle, the plain meaning of the phrase was that the Jews were a nation without a state while their ancestral homeland, Israel, was at that time (the nineteenth century) not the seat of any nation. Columbia University professor Gil Eyal writes",
"title": "A land without a people for a people without a land"
},
{
"docid": "15027919",
"text": "In Love with a DJ \"In Love with a DJ\" (also known as \"Turn It Up\") is a 2010 song by the singer CeCe Peniston and producer Ron Carroll, primarily known in the house music circuit. Carroll collaborated with Peniston already on her previous singles, on \"My Boo\" in 2000, and on \"I'm Feelin' U\" in 2007 (which he also co-wrote). \"In Love with a DJ\", their house/groove composition in common, was released as the first release of the producer's own independent record label called Electricity Records, which is a part of One Entertainment company that has a major distribution",
"title": "In Love with a DJ"
},
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"docid": "8676646",
"text": "release of Stronger Than Pride, the sultry British singer returns with Love Deluxe, and it's like time stood still.\" Sade won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1994. The music video for \"No Ordinary Love\" was directed by English music video director Sophie Muller. The video features Sade as a mermaid and a bride. UK CD single UK 7-inch single UK 12-inch maxi single US CD single \"No Ordinary Love\" was featured prominently in the 1993 film \"Indecent Proposal\", though it was not included on the film's soundtrack album. The song",
"title": "No Ordinary Love"
},
{
"docid": "15027921",
"text": "September 19 2014 through Vamos Music. In Love with a DJ \"In Love with a DJ\" (also known as \"Turn It Up\") is a 2010 song by the singer CeCe Peniston and producer Ron Carroll, primarily known in the house music circuit. Carroll collaborated with Peniston already on her previous singles, on \"My Boo\" in 2000, and on \"I'm Feelin' U\" in 2007 (which he also co-wrote). \"In Love with a DJ\", their house/groove composition in common, was released as the first release of the producer's own independent record label called Electricity Records, which is a part of One Entertainment",
"title": "In Love with a DJ"
},
{
"docid": "16475694",
"text": "In Love with the World \"In Love with the World\" is a song by Danish singer-songwriter Aura Dione from her second studio album, \"Before the Dinosaurs\". It was written by Dione and Rick Nowels, and it was produced by Nowels and Devrim Karaoğlu. The song impacted Danish radio on May 28, 2012 as the album's third single. The song is about the sacrifices Dione had to make to pursue her career, and \"letting go of someone who loves me, because maybe he doesn't love me enough to let me be free\". \"In Love with the World\" became Dione's fourth top",
"title": "In Love with the World"
},
{
"docid": "1065613",
"text": "and Lucy have eloped without her mother's consent. However, Lucy has learned that Charlotte knew that Mr. Emerson was at Mr. Beebe's that fateful day, and did not discourage or keep her from going in and encountering him. Although Lucy \"had alienated Windy Corner, perhaps for ever,\" the story ends with the promise of lifelong love for both her and George. In some editions, an appendix to the novel is given entitled \"A View without a Room,\" written by Forster in 1958 as to what occurred between Lucy and George after the events of the novel. It is Forster's afterthought",
"title": "A Room with a View"
},
{
"docid": "15480522",
"text": "No Leave, No Love No Leave, No Love is a 1946 American musical film directed by Charles Martin and starring Van Johnson, Keenan Wynn and Pat Kirkwood. The screenplay concerns a Marine who returns with his pal from fighting in the Pacific during World War II only to discover his fiancée has married someone else. However, he falls in love with a woman at the hotel at which he is staying. The film earned $2,891,000 in the US and Canada and $894,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $629,000. Bosley Crowther of \"The New York Times\" writes in his review:",
"title": "No Leave, No Love"
},
{
"docid": "7969115",
"text": "In Love with a Statue In Love with a Statue is an Italian fairy tale collected by Thomas Frederick Crane in \"Italian Popular Tales\". A king had two sons. The younger one fell in love with a statue. His older brother set out to see if he could find a woman like it. He bought a dancing mouse and a singing bird on the way, and saw a beautiful girl, exactly like the statue, appeared at a window when a beggar knocked on the door. He posed as a merchant of looking glasses and lured her onto his ship, and",
"title": "In Love with a Statue"
},
{
"docid": "18964911",
"text": "wrote that the song is \"catchy and upbeat, with a nod to the '60s\", from a cross between early Pussycat Dolls and The Supremes\". Picardi finishes his review by stating that despite the group's previous songs like \"Boss\" and \"Worth It\", which hold momentum, this song is \"still gold.\" Conversely, Chris DeVille of \"Stereogum\" was critical of the song saying that it was a \"dumb soundtrack song (sic) for kids movies\" and stated that the track did not compare with the singles from \"Reflection\". The music video debuted on New York City's Time Square Plaza on August 27, 2015. It",
"title": "I'm in Love with a Monster"
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"docid": "20644692",
"text": "the album itself was said to have lacked cohesion. \"IZM: Neo Music Community\" noted that the album was a huge deviation from TVXQ's earlier sounds, which focused on hard-hitting SMP vocals and strong beats. Nonetheless, efforts were praised the K-pop veterans for changing their music along with the times. On the first day of release, the album debuted at number one on South Korea's digital charts. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"New Chapter #1: The Chance of Love\". New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love New Chapter #1: The Chance of Love is the eighth official Korean",
"title": "New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love"
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"docid": "7608966",
"text": "released in the UK on a box set which included the video in PAL format. In the box set the song and three promotional pictures were also included. These are the formats and track listings of all single releases of \"The Music's No Good Without You\". A Different Kind of Love Song/The Music's No Good Without You US CD maxi single US 2×12\" vinyl Same track listing as the US CD maxi single but without \"A Different Kind of Love Song\" (Lenny B's Different Kind of Club Mix). The Music's No Good Without You US 2×12\" vinyl US and UK",
"title": "The Music's No Good Without You"
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"docid": "16068661",
"text": "meant to be a subtitle. The English version of the title, used in some artwork, is stylized as \"YU-NO: A girl who chants love at the bound of this world.\", with the period. The player travels between parallel worlds using a Reflector device, which employs a limited number of stones to mark a certain position as a returning location, so that if the player decides to retrace steps, they can go to an alternate universe to the time they've used a Reflector stone. The game also implemented an original system called ADMS, or Automatic Diverge Mapping System, which displays a",
"title": "YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World"
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"docid": "9850732",
"text": "second effort did better, rising to number three and featuring songs with a wider range of themes than those found on his Epic debut, which celebrated the happiness of new love. The album's title track was the only single release from it, peaking at #5 on the \"Billboard\" country singles charts. In addition to love ballads, \"A Picture of Me (Without You)\" also includes songs more in line with Jones's reputation as country music's greatest interpreter of heartache, like the bitter \"On The Back Row\" and the Ernest Tubb classic \"Tomorrow Never Comes\" (which Elvis Presley had recorded the year",
"title": "A Picture of Me (Without You)"
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"docid": "9133369",
"text": "New Orleans is not related to the Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, which is held annually in October in the childhood hometown of Tennessee Williams. Tennessee Williams was not native to New Orleans, but he lived in New Orleans's French Quarter at several points in his adult life. Two of his major plays, \"A Streetcar Named Desire\" and \"Vieux Carré\", and several short stories were set in the historic French Quarter. Shortly after Williams death in 1983, the city of New Orleans experienced an economic recession. Among the proposals to attract tourists back to the French Quarter",
"title": "Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival"
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{
"docid": "10478747",
"text": "Road and in FY 2010 for the section between Allie Campbell Road and SR 22. This will leave a two-lane section of SR 5 from Rutherford, Tennessee to a point just north of the Obion River. Tennessee State Route 5 State Route 5 (SR 5) is a north–south state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. Except for the section northwest of Union City, it is entirely concurrent with U.S. Route 45 (US 45) and US 45W. SR 5 begins in McNairy County as the hidden designation for US 45 at the Mississippi state line just",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 5"
},
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"docid": "11402433",
"text": "extended beyond Dyersburg following what is now SR 210, US 51, SR 211 and SR 104 to Heloise, Tennessee on the Mississippi River in extreme western Dyer County. Tennessee Department of Transportation currently has plans to expand existing SR 20 from two-lane to four-lane or completely reconstruct the route on a new alignment from Interstate 40 in Madison County to the Tennessee River near Perryville. Tennessee State Route 20 State Route 20 (SR 20) is a long west–east primary state route beginning in Dyersburg and ending near Summertown. SR 20 is unsigned and overlapped with US 412, except a short",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 20"
},
{
"docid": "10478734",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 5 State Route 5 (SR 5) is a north–south state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. Except for the section northwest of Union City, it is entirely concurrent with U.S. Route 45 (US 45) and US 45W. SR 5 begins in McNairy County as the hidden designation for US 45 at the Mississippi state line just north of Corinth. The highway goes north as a 4-lane divided highway to an intersection with Old US Highway 45 S (a connector to MS 145), where it narrows to an undivided 4-lane and passes through",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 5"
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{
"docid": "13461908",
"text": "SR 40 was also a former designation for part of APD-40, which is the origin of part of the common name of that route. U.S. Route 64 in Tennessee In Tennessee, U.S. Route 64 (US 64) stretches from the Mississippi River (Arkansas state line) in Memphis to the North Carolina state line near Ducktown. The highway, along with US 72, is a major route for travel between Memphis and Chattanooga. US-64 enters Tennessee on the Memphis-Arkansas Bridge in Memphis. The route shares the bridge with Interstate 55 (I-55) and US 61, US 70, and US 79. The route traverses several",
"title": "U.S. Route 64 in Tennessee"
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"docid": "3230284",
"text": "and served as vice president of the East Tennessee Convention, which sought to create a separate, Union-aligned state in East Tennessee. John Williams was the great-grandfather of Admiral Richmond P. Hobson, and the great-great-grandfather of noted playwright, Tennessee Williams. John Williams (Tennessee) John Williams (January 29, 1778 – August 10, 1837) was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, in the first part of the 19th century. He represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from 1815 to 1823, when he lost reelection to Andrew Jackson. Williams also served as colonel of the 39th U.S.",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
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"docid": "551676",
"text": "as the Tennessee Williams Welcome Center. Williams's literary legacy is represented by the literary agency headed by Georges Borchardt. In 1985, French author-composer Michel Berger wrote a song dedicated to Tennessee Williams, \"Quelque chose de Tennessee\" (Something of Tennessee), for Johnny Hallyday. It became one of the singer's most famous songs. Since 1986, the Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival has been held annually in New Orleans, Louisiana, in commemoration of the playwright. The festival takes place at the end of March to coincide with Williams's birthday. Since 2016, St. Louis, Missouri has held an annual Tennessee Williams' Festival, featuring",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "551674",
"text": "was inducted into the Poets' Corner at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York. Performers and artists who took part in his induction included Vanessa Redgrave, playwright John Guare, Eli Wallach, Sylvia Miles, Gregory Mosher, and Ben Griessmeyer. The Tennessee Williams Theatre in Key West, Florida, is named for him. The Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit on Truman Avenue houses rare Williams memorabilia, photographs, and pictures including his famous typewriter. At the time of his death, Williams had been working on a final play, \"In Masks Outrageous and Austere\", which attempted to reconcile certain forces and facts",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
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{
"docid": "19390247",
"text": "Marvin Williams (basketball, born 1993) Marvin D. Williams Jr. (born August 28, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Gladstone Port City Power of the Queensland Basketball League (QBL). The 6'8\" center played two years of college basketball for Louisiana–Monroe before beginning his professional career in Japan in 2015. Williams attended White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee where he played for coach Jesus Patino. During his four-year high school career, he helped White Station finish as Class AAA state tournament semi-finalists as a senior, state runners-up as a junior, state champions as a sophomore,",
"title": "Marvin Williams (basketball, born 1993)"
},
{
"docid": "7577848",
"text": "Larry Lay. Micheal R. Williams Micheal R. Williams (born February 6, 1955 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is a Tennessee politician who formerly served in the Tennessee State Senate and was elected county mayor of Union County in August 2010. A resident of Maynardville, in the Tennessee State Senate Williams represented the 4th district, which encompasses Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, and Union counties. He attended Lincoln Memorial University and obtained a B.A. in Health and Physical Education in 1985. He currently works in antique automobile restoration. Williams was first elected to the 97th General Assembly as a member of the Tennessee",
"title": "Micheal R. Williams"
},
{
"docid": "7577844",
"text": "Micheal R. Williams Micheal R. Williams (born February 6, 1955 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is a Tennessee politician who formerly served in the Tennessee State Senate and was elected county mayor of Union County in August 2010. A resident of Maynardville, in the Tennessee State Senate Williams represented the 4th district, which encompasses Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, and Union counties. He attended Lincoln Memorial University and obtained a B.A. in Health and Physical Education in 1985. He currently works in antique automobile restoration. Williams was first elected to the 97th General Assembly as a member of the Tennessee House of",
"title": "Micheal R. Williams"
},
{
"docid": "3230272",
"text": "him chargé d'affaires to the Central American Federation in 1825. Williams was born in what is now Forsyth County, North Carolina (then part of Surry County), the third of twelve children of Joseph and Rebekah Lanier Williams. His father was of Welsh descent, and his mother was descended from French Huguenots. Two of Williams' brothers, Lewis Williams and Robert Williams, served as U.S. congressmen in the 19th century. Another brother, Thomas Lanier Williams, was a prominent Tennessee judge. Williams was also the cousin of Congressman Marmaduke Williams . Williams studied law in Salisbury, North Carolina, in the late 1790s, and",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "20659311",
"text": "Learotha Williams Learotha Williams (born c. 1967) is an American historian. He is a professor of African-American and Public History at Tennessee State University. Williams was born circa 1967 in Tallahassee, Florida. He graduated from Florida State University, where he earned a bachelor's degree followed by a master's degree and a PhD, completed in 2003. Williams taught African-American history at Armstrong State University from 2004 to 2009. He is now a professor of African American and Public History at Tennessee State University. Williams researches the history of African-American slaves in Nashville, Tennessee prior to the American Civil War of 1861-1865,",
"title": "Learotha Williams"
},
{
"docid": "5420073",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 168 State Route 168 (SR 168, known as Governor John Sevier Highway) is a state highway in Knox County, Tennessee, that is 18.1 miles long. Its western terminus is with US 129/SR 115, and its eastern terminus is with US 11/US 11E/US 11W/US 70/SR 1. SR 168 begins as a 2-lane highway at an interchange with US 129/SR 115 (Alcoa Highway) south of Knoxville. It goes east to have an interchange with SR 33 (Maryville Pike) before passing through rural areas. SR 168 passes by the home of former Governor of Tennessee John Sevier, for which this",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 168"
},
{
"docid": "17831692",
"text": "of Lookout Mountain and the route travels near the eponymous mountain ridge of the same name. Tennessee State Route 318 State Route 318 (SR 318) is a short state highway in Hamilton County in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It serves as a connector between US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 and SR 148 and the Lookout Mountain tourist area. SR 318 begins in the Tiftonia/Lookout Valley area of West Chattanooga at US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72. It is a narrow, winding mountain road that rises above the U.S. Highways which",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 318"
},
{
"docid": "17831691",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 318 State Route 318 (SR 318) is a short state highway in Hamilton County in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It serves as a connector between US 11 / US 41 / US 64 / US 72 and SR 148 and the Lookout Mountain tourist area. SR 318 begins in the Tiftonia/Lookout Valley area of West Chattanooga at US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72. It is a narrow, winding mountain road that rises above the U.S. Highways which lie at the base of the mountain. It ends at SR 148 north of the town",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 318"
},
{
"docid": "5420076",
"text": "end of US 11W (Rutledge Pike), where US 70 continues west along US 11/SR 1. Except for the concurrency with US 11E and US 70, the entire route of SR 168 is known as Governor John Sevier Highway, in honor of the former state Governor John Sevier, who was the first governor of Tennessee. Tennessee State Route 168 State Route 168 (SR 168, known as Governor John Sevier Highway) is a state highway in Knox County, Tennessee, that is 18.1 miles long. Its western terminus is with US 129/SR 115, and its eastern terminus is with US 11/US 11E/US 11W/US",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 168"
},
{
"docid": "3230281",
"text": "Williams thus spent most of 1826 at this post in Guatemala. In 1827, Williams again ran for Knox County's state senate seat. In spite of staunch opposition from Jackson's allies (including Williams' brother-in-law, Hugh Lawson White, who referred to Williams as a \"mean politician who can get no man to lye upon him\"), Williams won the election, 1,585 to 1,216. During his term, he introduced a bill calling for the construction of a turnpike connecting Anderson County and Kentucky, a bill providing relief for female debtors, and legislation seeking greater oversight of the Bank of Tennessee. He retired from the",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "3230271",
"text": "John Williams (Tennessee) John Williams (January 29, 1778 – August 10, 1837) was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, in the first part of the 19th century. He represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from 1815 to 1823, when he lost reelection to Andrew Jackson. Williams also served as colonel of the 39th U.S. Infantry during the Creek Wars, and played a key role in Jackson's victory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814. Williams later distanced himself from Jackson, and aligned himself with John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. Adams appointed",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "17619396",
"text": "to US 11W, is included as part of the National Highway System, a system of roadways important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility. Tennessee State Route 93 State Route 93 (SR 93) is a state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It begins at US 11E/US 321 in Greeneville and ending at the Tennessee–Virginia state line in Bloomingdale, Tennessee. SR 93 begins at an intersection with US 11E/US 321 in Greeneville. It then heads northeast toward Kingsport. The route intersects SR 81 just south of Fall Branch and heads more northerly. In Fall Branch,",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 93"
},
{
"docid": "18512397",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 17 State Route 17 (SR 17) is a secondary state highway entirely within Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. SR 17 begins at Georgia State Route 193 (SR 193) at the Tennessee-Georgia State line in the city of Chattanooga's historic Saint Elmo neighborhood. It meets, and briefly merges with SR 58. It then continues north to US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72 where in begins a concurrency with US 11/US 64 and a concurrency with US 41. Just past the US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72 junction, SR 17 intersects with Interstate 24 (I-24). It then continues northward to where US",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 17"
},
{
"docid": "19581423",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 65 State Route 65 (SR 65) is a north–south state highway in Middle Tennessee. The highway runs concurrently with U.S. Route 431 for its entire course as it is a secret, or hidden, designation since US 431 was extended into Tennessee and Kentucky from Alabama in 1953. The SR 65 designation was also hidden to avoid confusion between it and Interstate 65 (I-65) in the general area. It traverses Davidson and Robertson counties in northern Middle Tennessee. SR 65 begins at the corner of Trinity Lane (US 431) and Dickerson Road (US 41/US 31W/SR 11) north of",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 65"
},
{
"docid": "3230279",
"text": "and argued that Williams was assailing his character in private conversations in Washington. In 1821, Williams was one of just four senators to vote against the Adams–Onís Treaty, in which Spain ceded Florida to the United States. In 1823, Williams made it clear that he was going to support William H. Crawford (another enemy of Jackson) for the presidency, leading Jackson's allies in Tennessee to seek Williams' removal from the Senate. When they were unable to find a candidate with enough support to defeat Williams, Jackson agreed to become a candidate for Williams' seat. Though Williams had the support of",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "18010580",
"text": "is in Henderson, Chester County. Tennessee State Route 365 State Route 365 (SR 365) is a secondary north–south state highway located in Chester County, Tennessee. SR 365 begins at US 45 and SR 5. It then continues east through downtown Henderson as Main Street for approximately and turns in front of Freed-Hardeman University onto White Avenue and continues for approximately ending between mile markers 7 and 8 of US 45. Main Street at one time was part of SR 100 until the Noah Weaver Bypass was constructed which bypassed the downtown area. White Avenue was also once known as US",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 365"
},
{
"docid": "20912207",
"text": "between exits 178 and 180, and then it turns southward, still following US 27, and for SR 27 to terminate at the Georgia state line, which in this area, it coincides with the Chattanooga city limits, as well as those of Rossville, Georgia and Walker County's northern boundary. US 27 continues southward with Georgia State Route 1 into the northwest Georgia counties of Walker and Catoosa. Tennessee State Route 27 State Route 27 (SR 27) is an east–west state highway in southeastern Tennessee. The route traverses portions of Marion and Hamilton counties in Tennessee, including the Chattanooga area. Both of",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 27"
},
{
"docid": "18010579",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 365 State Route 365 (SR 365) is a secondary north–south state highway located in Chester County, Tennessee. SR 365 begins at US 45 and SR 5. It then continues east through downtown Henderson as Main Street for approximately and turns in front of Freed-Hardeman University onto White Avenue and continues for approximately ending between mile markers 7 and 8 of US 45. Main Street at one time was part of SR 100 until the Noah Weaver Bypass was constructed which bypassed the downtown area. White Avenue was also once known as US 45 Business. The entire route",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 365"
},
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"docid": "551681",
"text": "wrote over 70 one-act plays during his lifetime. The one-acts explored many of the same themes that dominated his longer works. Williams' major collections are published by New Directions in New York City. Notes Bibliography Tennessee Williams Thomas Lanier \"Tennessee\" Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983) was an American playwright. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. After years of obscurity, at age 33 he became suddenly famous with the success of \"The Glass Menagerie\" (1944) in New York City. This play closely reflected",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "17619394",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 93 State Route 93 (SR 93) is a state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It begins at US 11E/US 321 in Greeneville and ending at the Tennessee–Virginia state line in Bloomingdale, Tennessee. SR 93 begins at an intersection with US 11E/US 321 in Greeneville. It then heads northeast toward Kingsport. The route intersects SR 81 just south of Fall Branch and heads more northerly. In Fall Branch, it has an interchange with I-81 exit 50 and continues north to Kingsport where it intersects SR 347 just south of there. In Kingsport,",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 93"
},
{
"docid": "17834263",
"text": "to a three way T intersection, SR 318 goes west and SR 148 turns back eastward and comes to an end at an intersection with US 11/US 41/US 64/US 72. Tennessee State Route 148 State Route 148 (SR 148) is state highway in Hamilton County in southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. SR 148 begins at Georgia State Route 189 at the TN-GA border in both Lookout Mountain, Tennessee and Lookout Mountain, Georgia. It proceeds northeast to a four-way intersection where SR 148 turns northward and continues northward to Downtown Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, where SR 148 turns eastward",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 148"
},
{
"docid": "17696549",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 68 State Route 68 (SR 68) is a state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. SR 68 begins in southeastern Tennessee, at an intersection with Georgia State Route 5 and Georgia State Route 60 at the Tennessee–Georgia state line in Copperhill, Tennessee and McCaysville, Georgia. It then goes north to Ducktown, Tennessee where it junctions with US 64 and US 74. The route continues north and enters the Cherokee National Forest and goes through a mostly rural area, then in Turtletown it turns east and junctions with SR 123. SR 68 then",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 68"
},
{
"docid": "14267989",
"text": "Kentucky state line, which marks the northern terminus of SR 65. In Tennessee, when a US highway runs concurrently with a state highway, the state highway’s designation is not signed, but is a secret designation. Along US 431 in Tennessee, the secret designations include: U.S. Route 431 in Tennessee U.S. Route 431 (US 431) in Tennessee totals an estimated through Lincoln, Marshall, Maury, Williamson, Davidson, and Robertson Counties in Middle Tennessee. US 431 runs concurrently with US 231 upon entry into Tennessee from Madison County, Alabama, where the concurrency begins. The state line also marks the beginning of a secret",
"title": "U.S. Route 431 in Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "19581403",
"text": "east side. Tennessee State Route 106 State Route 106 (SR 106) is a north–south state highway in Middle Tennessee. The highway runs concurrently with U.S. Route 431 (US 431) for much of its course as it is a secret, or hidden, designation since US 431 was extended into Tennessee and Kentucky from Alabama in 1953. SR 106 traverses Marshall, Maury, Williamson, and Davidson counties in the state. The only portion of SR 106 that is actually signed is on the Lewisburg Bypass in Marshall County from US 31A (SR 11) on the south side to US 431 and SR 50",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 106"
},
{
"docid": "19581402",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 106 State Route 106 (SR 106) is a north–south state highway in Middle Tennessee. The highway runs concurrently with U.S. Route 431 (US 431) for much of its course as it is a secret, or hidden, designation since US 431 was extended into Tennessee and Kentucky from Alabama in 1953. SR 106 traverses Marshall, Maury, Williamson, and Davidson counties in the state. The only portion of SR 106 that is actually signed is on the Lewisburg Bypass in Marshall County from US 31A (SR 11) on the south side to US 431 and SR 50 on the",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 106"
},
{
"docid": "19291008",
"text": "Angela Williams (sprinter born 1965) Angela Williams (born May 15, 1965 in Laventille, Trinidad) is a retired track and field sprinter. She began running at age 10 after her family moved to Brooklyn, New York. A highly recruited high school athlete, she ran first for Tennessee State University, then later Seton Hall University. She opted to run internationally for her native Trinidad and Tobago, getting her first taste of international competition while still in high school at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games, winning a gold medal in the 4x100 metres relay and an individual silver medal in the",
"title": "Angela Williams (sprinter born 1965)"
},
{
"docid": "10617033",
"text": "has an interchange with I-40/I-275 before entering downtown and ending at an intersection with US 11/US 70/US 441/SR 33/SR 1/SR 71. Tennessee State Route 62 State Route 62 (SR 62) is a west-to-east highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee that is 83 miles (134 km) long. It is designated as a primary route except for the short segment between SR 169 and its eastern terminus, which is secondary. State Route 62 begins in Putnam County at State Route 84; it ends in Knox County at State Route 71. SR 62 begins in Putnam County in downtown Monterey as a",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 62"
},
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"docid": "10434970",
"text": "22 freeway. At this point, SR 184 changes to SR 214 which continues north along the Kenn-Tenn Highway. SR 184 is unsigned from its junction with US 51 to its northern terminus at SR 22. SR 184 from Troy, Tennessee to Union City, Tennessee represents the old two-lane alignment of US 51 & SR 3. Tennessee State Route 184 State Route 184 (abbreviated SR 184) is a long highway in West Tennessee, running between the cities of Troy and Union City. SR 184 begins at Troy as a rural two-lane secondary highway at an intersection with SR 21 and continues",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 184"
},
{
"docid": "12046774",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 15 State Route 15 (SR 15) is a west–east route from Memphis to Monteagle. For much of its route it has an unsigned concurrency with U.S. Route 64. SR 15 does travel through the southern part of all 3 Grand Divisions of the state: West Tennessee, Middle Tennessee, and Marion County in East Tennessee. SR 15 begins as a secondary highway in Shelby County in Northern Memphis at an interchange with SR 14 (Austin Peay Highway). It proceeds east to Bartlett and intersects US 70/US 79/US 64/SR 1, where it becomes the unsigned companion route of US",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 15"
},
{
"docid": "17698098",
"text": "and heads east into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and ends it's signed portion at Laurel Creek Road which goes to Cades Cove. The unsigned portion begins and ends at US 441 in the park south of Gatlinburg, It then becomes signed again and turns north on to US 441/SR 71 and follows US 441/SR 71 for 2.7 miles to US 321/SR 73 in downtown Gatlinburg where it ends. Tennessee State Route 73 State Route 73 (SR 73) is west-north state highway in East Tennessee. The route begins at an interchange with Interstate 40 (I-40) concurrent with U.S. Route",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 73"
},
{
"docid": "2089596",
"text": "largest in the state and one of the largest in the nation. Aligned with the Tennessee Board of Regents, it is currently governed by an institutional Board of Trustees. The main campus has more than 65 buildings, and is located in a residential setting at 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd in Nashville, Tennessee. Tennessee State's main campus has the most acres of any college campus in Nashville. The Avon Williams campus is located downtown, near the center of the Nashville business and government district. Tennessee State offers on-campus housing to students. There are on-campus dorms and two apartment complexes for",
"title": "Tennessee State University"
},
{
"docid": "17048778",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 33 State Route 33 (SR 33) is a primary and secondary route in East Tennessee. It runs 176 miles, from the Georgia state line in Polk County, northeast to the Virginia state line north of Kyles Ford in Hancock County. South of Maryville, SR 33 is a \"hidden\" route which shares a concurrency with US 411. The section of SR 33 between Knoxville and Tazewell, along with US 25E between Tazewell and Middlesboro, Kentucky, was an inspiration for the song The Ballad of Thunder Road. In the song, a moonshiner runs illegal whiskey from Kentucky to Knoxville",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 33"
},
{
"docid": "10674800",
"text": "tax increase with proceeds going to build and maintain a continuation of the bypass back around to Route 12. The road was finally completed in 2005. Tennessee State Route 12 State Route 12 (SR 12) is a highway from Davidson County, Tennessee to Montgomery County, Tennessee. SR 12 begins in downtown Nashville at an intersection with US 31/US 41/US 431/US 41A/SR 6/SR 11, concurrent with US 41A as its unsigned companion route. They go north and have an interchange with I-65. They then curve to the east and start paralleling the Cumberland River before they cross it. US 41A/SR 12",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 12"
},
{
"docid": "17818731",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 139 State Route 139 (SR 139) is a state highway in Jefferson and Sevier counties in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects Strawberry Plains to Dandridge. SR 139 begins in Jefferson County in Strawberry Plains at an intersection with US 11E/SR 34. The road heads southeast through farmland to an intersection and becomes concurrent with US 25W/US 70/SR 9 at an intersection with Snyder Road, which serves as a connector to SR 66 and I-40. The highway travels west for a short distance before crossing into Sevier County. SR 139 then splits",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 139"
},
{
"docid": "10426421",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 9 State Route 9 (SR 9) is a west-to-east state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee that is long. It begins in Campbell County and ends in Cocke County. SR 9 is little-known by the general public by this designation as it is overlain by U.S. Route 25W and U.S. Route 25 east of Newport; the \"9\" designation is seen on mileposts. SR 9 begins in Cocke County at North Carolina-Tennessee state line near Del Rio, concurrent with US 25/US 70. US 25/US 70/SR 9 then goes through some curves and cross French Broad River via",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 9"
},
{
"docid": "3230273",
"text": "served as a captain in the 6th U.S. Infantry, from 1799 to 1800. Shortly afterward, he relocated to Knoxville, Tennessee, where he was admitted to the bar in 1803. Around 1805, he married Melinda White, daughter of Knoxville's founder, James White. In 1807, Williams was appointed Tennessee's attorney general, and served in this capacity until the following year. In 1811, he led a mass meeting of Knox County citizens that condemned Archibald Roane for resigning from the state legislature to run for circuit court judge. In a letter published in a local newspaper, Williams blasted Roane as too selfish and",
"title": "John Williams (Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "20924290",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 77 State Route 77 (SR 77), is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The route traverses Dyer, Gibson, Carroll and Henry counties in West Tennessee. SR 77 begins at an interchange junction with U.S. Route 51 (US 51, SR 3) in the Dyer County community of Newbern. It intersects SR 211 (Old US 51) before continuing east to Gibson County. At the town of Dyer, it runs concurrently with US 45W (SR 5). It leaves US 45W in Trenton. SR 77, becoming a primary route at this point, continues eastward to a junction",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 77"
},
{
"docid": "20924292",
"text": "US 641 (SR 69) on the southeast side of Paris near that U.S. Highway’s junction with SR 69A. Tennessee State Route 77 State Route 77 (SR 77), is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The route traverses Dyer, Gibson, Carroll and Henry counties in West Tennessee. SR 77 begins at an interchange junction with U.S. Route 51 (US 51, SR 3) in the Dyer County community of Newbern. It intersects SR 211 (Old US 51) before continuing east to Gibson County. At the town of Dyer, it runs concurrently with US 45W (SR 5). It leaves",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 77"
},
{
"docid": "5689976",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 1 State Route 1 (SR 1), known as the Memphis to Bristol Highway, is a mostly-unsigned state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It stretches all the way from the Arkansas state line at Memphis in the southwest corner of the state to Bristol in the northeast part. Most of the route travels concurrently with U.S. Route 70 (US 70) and US 11W. It is the longest highway of any kind in the state of Tennessee. In 2015, the Tennessee Department of Transportation erected signs along SR 1 showing motorists they are traveling on the Memphis",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 1"
},
{
"docid": "17679210",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 63 State Route 63 (SR 63) is an east–west state highway in the northern portion of eastern Tennessee. It goes from U.S. Route 27 (US 27) in Huntsville to SR 33 in Sneedville, running . SR 63 is a primary route west of US 25E in Harrogate; the portion east of the I-75 junction in Caryville is part of Corridor F of the Appalachian Development Highway System, which stretches from Caryville to Jenkins, Kentucky. East of Harrogate, SR 63 is a much curvier secondary route. The portion of the highway from US 27 in the west to",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 63"
},
{
"docid": "551640",
"text": "Tennessee Williams Thomas Lanier \"Tennessee\" Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983) was an American playwright. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. After years of obscurity, at age 33 he became suddenly famous with the success of \"The Glass Menagerie\" (1944) in New York City. This play closely reflected his own unhappy family background. It was the first of a string of successes, including \"A Streetcar Named Desire\" (1947), \"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof\" (1955), and \"Sweet Bird of Youth\" (1959). With his",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "20016137",
"text": "15). Tennessee State Route 97 State Route 97 (SR 97) is a rural state highway located entirely in Franklin County in southern Middle Tennessee. SR 97 begins at the Alabama state line where it transitions from being Alabama State Route 65 north of Francisco, Alabama, in Jackson County, which connects SR 97 to a junction with U.S. Route 72 (US 72) located south of the state line. SR 97 traverses mainly rural areas of southwestern Franklin County as its northern terminus is located at Huntland with a junction with SR 122 just south of that route’s intersection with US 64",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 97"
},
{
"docid": "20016136",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 97 State Route 97 (SR 97) is a rural state highway located entirely in Franklin County in southern Middle Tennessee. SR 97 begins at the Alabama state line where it transitions from being Alabama State Route 65 north of Francisco, Alabama, in Jackson County, which connects SR 97 to a junction with U.S. Route 72 (US 72) located south of the state line. SR 97 traverses mainly rural areas of southwestern Franklin County as its northern terminus is located at Huntland with a junction with SR 122 just south of that route’s intersection with US 64 (SR",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 97"
},
{
"docid": "9977065",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 211 State Route 211 (abbreviated SR 211) is a long secondary state route in Dyer County, Tennessee and, formerly, Obion County, Tennessee. SR 211 is a two-lane highway throughout its length except for a short section in northern Dyersburg, Tennessee. The southern terminus of SR 211 is at a large 3-way junction with US 51 / SR 3 just south of Dyersburg. SR 211 begins as an unsigned route overlapped with Business US 51 inside the city limits of Dyersburg. SR 211 briefly overlaps with SR 104 near downtown Dyersburg and with US 51 on the north",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 211"
},
{
"docid": "9214201",
"text": "project closed a section of the highway at the Elk River; a detour route was signed using both US 321 and SR 159, along SR 67 and US 421 in Tennessee to Vilas, North Carolina, where it ended. This was the only time SR 159 has ever been signed during its entire existence. State Route 159 traverses the counties shown in the table below. Tennessee State Route 159 State Route 159 (SR 159) is a west to east highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee that is 12 miles (20 km) long. It begins in Carter County at State Route",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 159"
},
{
"docid": "8968317",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 44 State Route 44 (SR 44) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It runs from US 11E/US 19W/SR 34 in Bluff City, just south of the split of US 19W and US 19E, northeast via Hickory Tree and Holston Valley to the Virginia state line, where it becomes Virginia State Route 75. The entire highway is located within Sullivan County. SR 44 begins as a 2-lane highway in Bluff City at an intersection with US 11E/US 19W/SR 34 just south of that route's interchange with US 19E/SR 37, where US 19E and 19W",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 44"
},
{
"docid": "17766640",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 344 State Route 344 (SR 344) is a state highway in Hamblen and Hawkins counties, within the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects US 11E in Russellville to US 11W west of Rogersville, Tennessee via SR 113. SR 344 begins in Hamblen County in Russellville at a Y-Intersection with US 11E/SR 34/SR 66. The highway goes east along the original US 11E alignment through downtown (Old Russellville Pike) before leaving Russellville and turning northeastward through farmland before having an intersection and becoming concurrent with SR 113, where it crosses into Hawkins County. SR 113/SR 344 continue northeast",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 344"
},
{
"docid": "12032247",
"text": "US 64 between Bartlett and Whiteville) was a customarily traveled route between Memphis and Nashville but today serves primarily local traffic. Tennessee State Route 100 State Route 100 (SR 100) is a west–east state highway in both West Tennessee and Middle Tennessee that connects Whiteville with Belle Meade. It is long. SR 100 begins as a primary highway in West Tennessee in Hardeman County at an intersection with US 64/SR 15 in Whiteville. Then SR 100 leaves Whiteville heading east but slightly northward before crossing the Hatchie River. SR 100 then has an intersection with SR 138 just north of",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 100"
},
{
"docid": "19595814",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 30 State Route 30 (SR 30) is an east-west state highway in the central and eastern portions of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It runs generally west to east, connecting McMinnville in Warren County with Parksville along the Ocoee River in Polk County. It crosses several major geographic features in Tennessee, including the Cumberland Plateau, the Sequatchie Valley, the Tennessee River, and parts of the Cherokee National Forest. SR 30 begins just east of McMinnville in Warren County at an intersection with US 70S. Just beyond this initial junction, SR 30 intersects SR 127, which connects the",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 30"
},
{
"docid": "551650",
"text": "where he graduated with a B.A. in English in August 1938. He later studied at the Dramatic Workshop of The New School in New York City. Speaking of his early days as a playwright and referring to an early collaborative play called \"Cairo, Shanghai, Bombay!\", produced while he was a part of an amateur summer theater group in Memphis, Tennessee, Williams wrote, \"The laughter ... enchanted me. Then and there the theatre and I found each other for better and for worse. I know it's the only thing that saved my life.\" Around 1939, he adopted \"Tennessee Williams\" as his",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "19453380",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 136 State Route 136 (SR 136) is a state highway in the central portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects US 70S near Rock Island in Warren County with SR 52 in northern Overton County, traversing much of the northeastern Highland Rim. SR 136 begins in Warren County at an intersection with US 70S just south of Rock Island. The route proceeds north to Rock Island and junctions with SR 287, which connects it to Rock Island State Park to the west. SR 136 then bridges the Caney Fork River and enters White County before",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 136"
},
{
"docid": "5489189",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 171 State Route 171 (SR 171) runs south–north through Davidson and Wilson counties in the state of Tennessee. It connects Interstate 24 to U.S. Route 70. SR 171 begins in Davidson County in Antioch at an interchange with I-24 (Exit 62) in a large industrial park. It goes north as a 2-lane highway to leave the industrial park and pass through residential (with light commercial) areas to have an intersection with US 41/US 70S/SR 1 (Murfreesboro Pike), where it passes by the former site of Starwood Amphitheatre, which was the Nashville area's premier outdoor music venue until",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 171"
},
{
"docid": "10674795",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 12 State Route 12 (SR 12) is a highway from Davidson County, Tennessee to Montgomery County, Tennessee. SR 12 begins in downtown Nashville at an intersection with US 31/US 41/US 431/US 41A/SR 6/SR 11, concurrent with US 41A as its unsigned companion route. They go north and have an interchange with I-65. They then curve to the east and start paralleling the Cumberland River before they cross it. US 41A/SR 12 then enter Nashville's northern suburbs before they separate at a y-intersection where child route SR 112 begins and US 41A follows SR 112. SR 12 becomes",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 12"
},
{
"docid": "17766641",
"text": "to Saint Clair, where SR 344 splits off and goes north. It then passes through a couple of ridges before making a sharp right and crossing a bridge over Cherokee Lake/Holston River a short distance later. SR 344 then comes to an end at an intersection with US 11W/SR 1 just west of Rogersville. Tennessee State Route 344 State Route 344 (SR 344) is a state highway in Hamblen and Hawkins counties, within the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects US 11E in Russellville to US 11W west of Rogersville, Tennessee via SR 113. SR 344 begins in Hamblen County",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 344"
},
{
"docid": "551670",
"text": "the two men broke up in 1979, Williams called Carroll a \"twerp\", but they remained friends until Williams died four years later. On February 25, 1983, Williams was found dead at age 71 in his suite at the Hotel Elysée in New York. The Chief Medical Examiner of New York City, Elliot M. Gross, reported that Williams had choked to death from inhaling the plastic cap of a bottle of the type that might contain a nasal spray or eye solution. He wrote in his will in 1972: \"I, Thomas Lanier (Tennessee) Williams, being in sound mind upon this subject,",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "12604610",
"text": "Roger Williams University (Nashville, Tennessee) Roger Williams University in Nashville, Tennessee was an historically black college. It was founded in 1866 as the Nashville Normal and Theological Institute by the American Baptist denomination, which established numerous schools and colleges in the South. Renamed for Roger Williams, the founder of the First Baptist Church in America, it became the largest Baptist college in the area for educating African Americans. It was founded in a period when Protestant mission groups sponsored numerous educational facilities for freedmen in the South. By 1874, the college occupied a 28-acre site on a knoll near Hillsboro",
"title": "Roger Williams University (Nashville, Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "19134000",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 400 State Route 400 (SR 400) is a state highway in Washington and Carter counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects the cities of Johnson City, Watauga and Elizabethton. SR 400 begins as a pair of one way streets (Watauga and Unaka Avenues) at an intersection with SR 91 (which is also a pair of one way streets) in downtown Johnson City. It heads north to have an interchange with I-26/US 23/US 19W (Exit 22) and continues northeast as a pair of one way streets. The northbound lanes then leave Watauga Avenue and turn northwest",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 400"
},
{
"docid": "9937628",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 191 State Route 191 (abbreviated SR 191) is a secondary state highway in Benton County, Tennessee. SR 191 runs from I-40 (Exit 133) north to Nathan Bedford Forest State Park just north of Eva, Tennessee. This highway crosses US 70, US 70 Bus, and SR 69A. The section of road from I-40 to US 70 is also known as Birdsong Road. This highway passes through the small communities of Chalk Level, Eva, and the town of Camden. Near the northern terminus this road features unstripped shoulders, narrow roadway width, hairpin curves, and degraded pavement. All sections of",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 191"
},
{
"docid": "12124125",
"text": "Company, and later at the United States Mortgage and Trust Company of which he became Vice President. On April 29, 1897, he married Anna Murphy Plater in Nashville, Tennessee, a portrait of whom by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury is in the Williams College Faculty Club/Alumni Center, Williamstown. In 1905, he left US Mortgage & Trust to co-organize the Columbia Trust Company of which he became Vice President. On October 23, 1907, he was appointed by Governor Charles E. Hughes Superintendent of Banks. In November 1909, he was appointed New York State Comptroller to fill the vacancy caused by",
"title": "Clark Williams"
},
{
"docid": "19595820",
"text": "the south, and winds its way into the Greasy Creek Valley. The highway follows this valley southwestward to the Parksville area along the Ocoee River, where it terminates at US 64 and US 74. Tennessee State Route 30 State Route 30 (SR 30) is an east-west state highway in the central and eastern portions of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It runs generally west to east, connecting McMinnville in Warren County with Parksville along the Ocoee River in Polk County. It crosses several major geographic features in Tennessee, including the Cumberland Plateau, the Sequatchie Valley, the Tennessee River, and parts",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 30"
},
{
"docid": "8968320",
"text": "to 2-lanes, where leaves US 421/SR 34 and goes north via a Y-Intersection shortly afterwards. SR 44 then passes by a marina for South Holston Lake shortly before coming to an end at the Virginia state line, where it continues into Virginia as Virginia State Route 75. Tennessee State Route 44 State Route 44 (SR 44) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It runs from US 11E/US 19W/SR 34 in Bluff City, just south of the split of US 19W and US 19E, northeast via Hickory Tree and Holston Valley to the Virginia state line, where",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 44"
},
{
"docid": "10298372",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 109 State Route 109 (SR 109) is a primary state highway in Middle Tennessee. It runs from the intersection of SR 265 and I-840 (Exit 72) near Lebanon, north through Gallatin to the Kentucky state line and US 31W. SR 109 is mentioned in several country music songs including \"Church on the Cumberland Road\" by Shenandoah and \"Goodbye Earl\" by the Dixie Chicks. The first Cracker Barrel Restaurant was opened by Dan Evins at the corner of I-40 and SR 109 in Lebanon, Tennessee, in 1969. SR 109 originally ended at its interchange with US Highway 70,",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 109"
},
{
"docid": "19581406",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 112 State Route 112 (SR 112) is a west-east state highway in Middle Tennessee. The state route runs concurrently with US 41A for its entire course as it is a secret, or hidden, designation since US 41A was first designated onto the roadway. Specifically, it traverses portions of Montgomery, Cheatham, Robertson, Davidson Counties in northern middle Tennessee. SR 112 is the older of two roadways with a direct route from Clarksville to Nashville, the other being I-24, although parent route SR 12 also provides a path between the two cities via Ashland City. SR 112 begins in",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 112"
},
{
"docid": "12604614",
"text": "the stock market crash of 1929, ceased operations; students and faculty were moved to Howe Institute, in Memphis (today LeMoyne–Owen College). The site is currently occupied by American Baptist College, a historically black college, and the World Baptist Center. Roger Williams University (Nashville, Tennessee) Roger Williams University in Nashville, Tennessee was an historically black college. It was founded in 1866 as the Nashville Normal and Theological Institute by the American Baptist denomination, which established numerous schools and colleges in the South. Renamed for Roger Williams, the founder of the First Baptist Church in America, it became the largest Baptist college",
"title": "Roger Williams University (Nashville, Tennessee)"
},
{
"docid": "16678754",
"text": "built. This extension was four lanes on the downgrades of Walden Ridge, and two lanes elsewhere, with the intent of eventually expanding the entirety to four lanes. This was expanded to a four lane controlled-access highway between 2000 and 2004, which included replacing the four-way intersection with US 127 with an overpass and interchange. Tennessee State Route 111 State Route 111 (SR 111) is a north–south highway in Middle and East Tennessee. The road begins in Soddy-Daisy and ends north of Byrdstown in the community of Static, at the Tennessee/Kentucky state line. The length is . The highway begins at",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 111"
},
{
"docid": "16679187",
"text": "East Main Street after an intersection with SR 56) and westbound SR 380 is called West Morford Street (which becomes East Morford Street after an intersection with SR 56). This goes for approximately until both streets come back together to form Sparta Street just east of downtown. SR 380 (Sparta Street) continues northeast before terminating at US 70S/SR 1. Tennessee State Route 380 State Route 380 (SR 380) is a short east–west highway in McMinnville, Tennessee. The current length is . SR 380 begins at an intersection with SR 55, US 70S, and SR 1 in northwestern McMinnville. US 70S/SR",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 380"
},
{
"docid": "20434313",
"text": "does not interchange. The route then continues for another , crossing Candies Creek, Candies Creek Ridge in a gap, and entering Cleveland, before coming to an intersection with US 11 Bypass (Keith Street). The route continues east as Inman Street for another before meeting its eastern terminus with US 11/US 64 (Ocoee Street, Broad Street) in downtown Cleveland. Also at this intersection US 64 splits off from US 11, and continues east as Inman Street. Tennessee State Route 312 State Route 312 (SR 312) is a secondary state route in Hamilton and Bradley counties in the US state of Tennessee",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 312"
},
{
"docid": "20042166",
"text": "and traverses Greeneville, Jonesborough, and then U.S. Route 19W joins in the concurency starting with the I-26 Exit 20 interchange in Johnson City. At Bluff City, US 19E merges with US 19W to make US 19 part of SR 34’s concurrency with US 11E until it reaches Bristol. Just short of the Virginia state line, SR 34 joins US 421 eastbound to cross Holston Lake, go through Mountain City, and terminate at the North Carolina state line near Trade. Tennessee State Route 34 State Route 34 (SR 34) is a state highway located in East Tennessee. The long route traverses",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 34"
},
{
"docid": "17761026",
"text": "US 25E must use the on ramp from southbound US 25E. And for traffic going northbound on US 25E traffic must turn on a short side road called South Cherokee Park Road and for traffic on SR 343 wanting to go southbound US 25E must also use the side road. Tennessee State Route 343 State Route 343 (SR 343) is a state highway in Morristown, Hamblen County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It serves as connector from US 25E into downtown Morristown. SR 343 begins at an intersection with US 25E south of Morristown and north of White Pine",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 343"
},
{
"docid": "551643",
"text": "for much of his early childhood and was close to his grandparents. He had two siblings, older sister Rose Isabel Williams (1909–1996) and younger brother Walter Dakin Williams. (1919–2008). As a young child Williams nearly died from a case of diphtheria that left him weak and virtually confined to his house during a period of recuperation that lasted a year. At least in part as a result of his illness, he was less robust as a child than his father wished. Cornelius Williams, a descendant of hearty East Tennessee pioneer stock, had a violent temper and was a man prone",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "551673",
"text": "Williams estate to The University of the South as well. From February 1 to July 21, 2011, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth, the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin, the home of Williams' archive, exhibited 250 of his personal items. The exhibit, titled \"Becoming Tennessee Williams,\" included a collection of Williams manuscripts, correspondence, photographs and artwork. The Ransom Center holds the earliest and largest collections of Williams' papers, including all of his earliest manuscripts, the papers of his mother Edwina Williams, and those of his long-time agent Audrey Wood. In late 2009, Williams",
"title": "Tennessee Williams"
},
{
"docid": "18490176",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 173 State Route 173 (SR 173) is a state highway in Unicoi and Carter counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It connects the town of Unicoi with the community of Tiger Valley. SR 173 begins in Unicoi County at Interstate 26/U.S. Route 19W/U.S. Route 23 (I-26/US 19W/US 23) exit 32 in the town of Unicoi. It goes eastward for several blocks before turning southward onto Unicoi Drive. SR 173 follows Unicoi Drive for less than a mile to a junction with SR 107, which approaches from Erwin to the south. The merged SR 107/SR 173 goes",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 173"
},
{
"docid": "17768940",
"text": "comes to an intersection with US 411/SR 33. It becomes concurrent with then and they travel east into downtown, where they intersect SR 360, which provides access to Fort Loudoun and Fort Loudoun State Park. They then cross the Little Tennessee River/Tellico Lake, before SR 72 separates and turns south. It then follows the banks of the lake, crossing into Blount County for a short distance, before ending at an intersection with near Tallassee. Tennessee State Route 72 State Route 72 (SR 72) is a state highway in the eastern portion of U.S. state of Tennessee. It travels through the",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 72"
},
{
"docid": "17696552",
"text": "after leaving Spring City, it turns back to north crosses over Waldens Ridge into Cumberland County where the route ends at a y-intersection with US 127/SR 28 in Cumberland Homesteads near Crossville and Cumberland Mountain State Park. Tennessee State Route 68 State Route 68 (SR 68) is a state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. SR 68 begins in southeastern Tennessee, at an intersection with Georgia State Route 5 and Georgia State Route 60 at the Tennessee–Georgia state line in Copperhill, Tennessee and McCaysville, Georgia. It then goes north to Ducktown, Tennessee where it junctions",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 68"
},
{
"docid": "10302317",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 265 State Route 265 (SR 265) is a state highway in Wilson County and Davidson County, Tennessee. It runs from US 70 in Hermitage, through middle Tennessee to its Eastern terminus again with US 70, outside of Watertown. For most of its route, SR 265 is known as Central Pike. SR 265 begins in Davidson County in Hermitage at an intersection with US 70/SR 24 (Lebanon Pike). The highway then goes southeast as a 2-lane road (Central Pike) through several neighborhoods before having an intersection with SR 45 (Old Hickory Boulevard), just north of its interchange with",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 265"
},
{
"docid": "17665109",
"text": "2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team The 2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Travis Williams, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 5–25, 4–12 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the East Division. They failed to qualify for the Ohio Valley Tournament. At the end of the season, head coach Travis Williams was fired after only",
"title": "2013–14 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team"
},
{
"docid": "15682443",
"text": "US 641 crosses into Kentucky while SR 54 ends there. The route’s concurrencies include: Tennessee State Route 54 State Route 54 (SR 54) is a west-east rural highway which runs from Covington to just north of Paris, Tennessee. SR 54 begins in downtown Covington in Tipton County at an intersection with US 51/SR 3. It then goes to a junction with SR 384. Shortly afterwards, it has a junction with SR 179. SR 54 then exits Covington and continues to the east, passing through Glenn and having an intersection with SR 14, which is its northern terminus. SR 54 then",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 54"
},
{
"docid": "17649295",
"text": "north of Camp Creek. The entire route is in Greene County. Tennessee State Route 350 State Route 350 (SR 350) is a state highway in Greene County, Tennessee. SR 350 begins in Greeneville unsigned with a concurrency with US 11E Bus and SR 70 at their intersection with US 11E, it continues south where SR 70 heads south and SR 350 and US 11E Bus head east to US 321 and SR 107 where SR 350 heads south along US 321 and US 11E Bus heads north, it then branches off of US 321 heads more southeastward to end at",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 350"
},
{
"docid": "17649294",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 350 State Route 350 (SR 350) is a state highway in Greene County, Tennessee. SR 350 begins in Greeneville unsigned with a concurrency with US 11E Bus and SR 70 at their intersection with US 11E, it continues south where SR 70 heads south and SR 350 and US 11E Bus head east to US 321 and SR 107 where SR 350 heads south along US 321 and US 11E Bus heads north, it then branches off of US 321 heads more southeastward to end at SR 351 in south central Greene County south of Greeneville and",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 350"
},
{
"docid": "19847095",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 154 State Route 154 (SR 154) is an east-west state highway in central Tennessee. It is a long route that traverses Fentress and Pickett counties in middle Tennessee, along with a tiny portion of Scott County in east Tennessee. SR 154 begins in Fentress County just west of Jamestown at a junction with SR 52. The highway enters Jamestown the original alignment of US 127/SR 28 for a short distance before turning right onto a route going further northeast to cross the current US 127. It continues northeast through rural countryside to pass through Sharp Place, where",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 154"
},
{
"docid": "4977141",
"text": "Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1984) Michael Troy Williams (born January 4, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). Williams played college football at USC, and received consensus All-American recognition. The Detroit Lions selected him in first round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and he also played for the Oakland Raiders, Tennessee Titans, and Seattle Seahawks of the NFL. Williams was born in Tampa, Florida. He attended Henry B. Plant High School in Tampa, and played both high school football and basketball for the Plant Panthers. As a senior, Williams had",
"title": "Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1984)"
},
{
"docid": "17851720",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 285 State Route 285 (SR 285) is a state highway in White and Van Buren counties in Middle Tennessee and Bledsoe County in East Tennessee. SR 285 begins at an intersection with US 70S in Doyle in White County. It initially runs in a southeastwardly direction, briefly merging with SR 111, where it crosses into Van Buren County, before splitting off and winding its way up the Cane Creek Valley. At the outer edges of Fall Creek Falls State Park, SR 285 joins SR 30, which approaches from Spencer to the west. The merged highway then ascends",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 285"
},
{
"docid": "18073881",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 110 State Route 110 (SR 110) is a Tennessee state highway in Limestone County, Alabama and Giles and Lincoln counties in Tennessee. It connects Ardmore, Tennessee/Ardmore, Alabama with Fayetteville, Tennessee. SR 110 begins in Ardmore, Tennessee/Alabama at the Tennessee-Alabama state line at an intersection with TN SR 7 and AL SR 53. It then travels northeastward and leaves Ardmore and goes through rural southern Middle Tennessee. It continues a northeastward trek until just before its junction with SR 274 at Taft, then turns southeastward and then back northeastward towards Fayetteville. It ends at an intersection with US",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 110"
},
{
"docid": "16805370",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 214 State Route 214 (SR 214) is a two-lane east-to-west state highway located in Obion County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the former alignment of U.S. Route 51 (US 51) between Union City and South Fulton before the existing freeway alignment was constructed slightly to the north. Locally, this road is known as the Ken Tenn Highway. SR 214 begins at an intersection with US 45W, SR 22, and SR 184 in Union City. The SR 22 freeway goes north and south. US 45W comes in from the west and goes north with SR",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 214"
},
{
"docid": "14256834",
"text": "Crime in Tennessee This article refers to crime in the U.S. state of Tennessee. In 2010, 356 people were murdered in Tennessee. In 2009 and 2010, Tennessee had the highest rate of violent gun crime of any US state. In 2010, only Washington, D.C., had a higher rate of gun violence. Tennessee came out highest in the nation in the rate at which its residents are victims of aggravated assaults with a firearm and fifth-worst in robberies. In 2008 there were 296,565 crimes reported in the state of Tennessee, including 412 murders. In 2014 there were 240,295 crimes reported, including",
"title": "Crime in Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "10942398",
"text": "secondary routes are part of the Federal-aid secondary highway system. Tennessee State Route System The State Route System of Tennessee is maintained and developed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) US state of Tennessee. Currently the state has of state-maintained roadways, including of Interstate Highways and of State Highways. All of the U.S. Routes in Tennessee have a state route routed concurrently with them, though the state route is hidden and only signed along the green mile marker signs that display mileage within each county. Since 1982, State routes have been divided into primary and secondary routes. Primary State",
"title": "Tennessee State Route System"
},
{
"docid": "10942397",
"text": "Tennessee State Route System The State Route System of Tennessee is maintained and developed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) US state of Tennessee. Currently the state has of state-maintained roadways, including of Interstate Highways and of State Highways. All of the U.S. Routes in Tennessee have a state route routed concurrently with them, though the state route is hidden and only signed along the green mile marker signs that display mileage within each county. Since 1982, State routes have been divided into primary and secondary routes. Primary State routes are part of the Federal-aid primary highway system, whereas",
"title": "Tennessee State Route System"
},
{
"docid": "5492106",
"text": "the interstate twice before entering Cumberland County. It continues through countryside and then farmland before entering Crossville at an intersection with the new SR 462 (Northwest Connector). They then pass by several businesses before coming to an intersection with US 70/SR 1 before turning east and going for 2 blocks before both US 70N/SR 24 both end at an intersection with US 127/SR 28 just north of downtown. The following landmarks are visible from Tennessee 24: Tennessee State Route 24 State Route 24 (SR 24) is a \"hidden\" west–east state highway in Tennessee, as it coincides with U.S. Route 70",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 24"
},
{
"docid": "13639842",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 153 State Route 153 (SR 153) is a state highway in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It runs from Interstate 75/U.S. Route 74 (I-75/US 74) a few miles east of the I-24 interchange, to US 27 just south of Soddy-Daisy. The route serves as a bypass around downtown Chattanooga for I-75 travelers heading towards US 27 north. It is also an important route for drivers from Soddy-Daisy, Hixson, and other parts of northwestern Hamilton County who are heading for I-75 and the eastern half of the county. It is also an important link to the Tennessee Valley Authority Chickamauga Dam,",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 153"
},
{
"docid": "17647274",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 75 State Route 75 (SR 75) is state highway in Tennessee in the northeastern portion of the state. The highway begins at US 11E and US 321 in Limestone and ends at SR 126 in Blountville. SR 75 begins as a 2-lane highway in Washington County in Limestone at an intersection with US 11E/US 321/SR 34. The highway then heads northeast through rural farmland to have an intersection with SR 81 just before passing through Sulphur Springs. SR 75 then continues to enter Gray, where it has an interchange with I-26/US 23 (Exit 13). The highway then",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 75"
},
{
"docid": "9937629",
"text": "SR 191 are quite curvy, with speed limits at the southern sections dropping from to . North of Camden, the posted speed limit is and drops off from at Eva to as low as inside the state park. Total length of highway is . The entire route is in Benton County. Tennessee State Route 191 State Route 191 (abbreviated SR 191) is a secondary state highway in Benton County, Tennessee. SR 191 runs from I-40 (Exit 133) north to Nathan Bedford Forest State Park just north of Eva, Tennessee. This highway crosses US 70, US 70 Bus, and SR 69A.",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 191"
},
{
"docid": "17771468",
"text": "Tennessee State Route 352 State Route 352 (SR 352) is a state highway that exists completely within Unicoi County in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee, the area commonly called Tri-Cities region. SR 352 begins concurrent with US 19W and SR 36 at an interchange with I-26/US 23 (Exit 43) in the Temple Hill community. US 19W/SR 36/SR 352 travel to the southwest through rural areas to a y-intersection where US 19W and SR 36 turn southeast and SR 352 turns southwest to pass through Flag Pond and follow the former alignment of US 23. In Flag",
"title": "Tennessee State Route 352"
}
] |
384 | Who was Israeli Prime Minister from 1969 to 1974? | [
"Golda Meir",
"Golda Meyerson",
"גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר",
"Golda Mabovitz",
"Goldie Mabovitch",
"Golda Myerson (Meir)",
"Голда Мабович",
"Golda Mabovitch"
] | [
{
"docid": "335649",
"text": "in the 120-seat Knesset. On 26 February 1969, Eshkol became the first Prime Minister to die in office, and was temporarily replaced by Yigal Allon. However, Allon's stint lasted less than a month, as the party persuaded Golda Meir to return to political life and become prime minister in March 1969. Meir was Israel's first woman prime minister, and the third in the world (after Sirimavo Bandaranaike and Indira Gandhi). Meir resigned in 1974 after the Agranat Commission published its findings on the Yom Kippur War, even though it had absolved her of blame. Yitzhak Rabin took over, though he",
"title": "Prime Minister of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "18538653",
"text": "by Moriah Films, the film division of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and directed by Richard Trank. Part I, \"\" was released in 2013. Yehuda Avner narrates the film, Leonard Nimoy provides the voice of Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol and Sandra Bullock provides the voice of Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir. Part II, \"\" was released in 2014. Yehuda Avner narrates the film, Michael Douglas provides the voice of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Christoph Waltz provides the voice of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. The Prime Ministers The Prime Ministers: An Intimate Narrative of Israeli Leadership is a",
"title": "The Prime Ministers"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "11782030",
"text": "Minister, served as Acting Prime Minister for six days, after Norman Kirk died in office in 1974. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was serving as Acting Prime Minister as of 21 June 2018 until 2 August 2018, while Jacinda Ardern took maternity leave. Prior to the establishment of the Deputy Prime Minister role, a senior Minister would be appointed to act as Prime Minister when, for example, the incumbent was travelling overseas. In the current era, when both the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are unavailable, the next highest ranking minister who is available will be asked to act",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "335661",
"text": "Since 1974, the official residence of the prime minister is Beit Aghion, at the corner of Balfour and Smolenskin streets in Rehavia. As of March 2017, there are two living former Prime Ministers. The most recent Prime Minister to die was Shimon Peres (1977; 1984–1986; 1995–1996), who died on 28 September 2016. Benjamin Netanyahu, who served as Prime Minister from 1996 to 1999, is currently serving and is thus excluded from this list. Prime Minister of Israel The Prime Minister of Israel (, \"Rosh HaMemshala\", \"lit.\" Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: ; , \"Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma\") is the head of",
"title": "Prime Minister of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "6480277",
"text": "Progress Party (PP), led by Kofi Abrefa Busia, won parliamentary elections and he became Prime Minister on 1 October 1969. Busia's government was deposed in a military coup on 13 January 1972. A presidential system was instituted in 1979 when civilian rule was re-established. The post of Prime Minister was never revived. <br> Prime Minister of Ghana The Prime Minister of Ghana was the head of government of Ghana from 1957 to 1960 and again from 1969 to 1972. The country's first leader and Prime Minister was Kwame Nkrumah of the Convention People's Party (CPP). He held that post from",
"title": "Prime Minister of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "335659",
"text": "the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin. According to Israeli law, if a prime minister is temporarily incapacitated rather than dies (as was the case following Ariel Sharon's stroke in early 2006), power is transferred to the acting prime minister, until the prime minister recovers (Ehud Olmert took over from Sharon), for up to 100 days. If the prime minister is declared permanently incapacitated, or that period expires, the President of Israel oversees the process of assembling a new governing coalition, and in the meantime the acting prime minister or other incumbent minister is appointed by the cabinet to serve as interim",
"title": "Prime Minister of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "13307471",
"text": "Military Secretary to the Prime Minister The Military Secretary to the Prime Minister (, \"Ha-Mazkir Ha-Tzvaei Shel Rosh-Ha'Memshalah\"), is the senior military adviser to the Prime Minister of Israel on military and national security issues. As a member of the Military Staff, the position is privy to most products of the Israeli Intelligence Community. The position's current incumbent is Major-General Eyal Zamir. Earlier Military Secretaries held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (). In later years, Major-General's () and Brigadier Generals () have served in the position. It has been suggested that the raising of status of the Military Secretary has",
"title": "Military Secretary to the Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "6480276",
"text": "Prime Minister of Ghana The Prime Minister of Ghana was the head of government of Ghana from 1957 to 1960 and again from 1969 to 1972. The country's first leader and Prime Minister was Kwame Nkrumah of the Convention People's Party (CPP). He held that post from the date of Ghanaian independence – 6 March 1957 to 1 July 1960, when a new constitution came into effect that abolished the position. Nkrumah became President of the Republic, but was later overthrown in a 1966 military coup. When Ghana returned to civilian rule in 1969, the parliamentary system was restored. The",
"title": "Prime Minister of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "1760895",
"text": "was sworn in on 24 September 1834, as \"Presidente do Conselho de Ministros\" (President of the Council of Ministers). In 1911, the official title of the prime minister became \"Presidente do Ministério\" (President of the Ministry). In 1933, it became again \"Presidente do Conselho de Ministros\". The present title \"Primeiro-Ministro\" (Prime Minister), attributed to the head of the Government of Portugal, was officially established by the Constitution of 1976 after the revolution of 25 April 1974 The incumbent Prime Minister of Portugal is António Costa, who took office on 26 November 2015 as the 13th Prime Minister of the Third",
"title": "Prime Minister of Portugal"
},
{
"docid": "3208468",
"text": "March 22, 2018, Peter Pellegrini became the 8th and current prime minister. The office of Prime Minister was established in 1969 by the Constitutional Law of Federation. However, a similar office had existed from 1918 when various officials were presiding over executive bodies governing the Slovak part of Czechoslovakia or the Slovak state respectively. From 1993, when the independent Slovak Republic was established, there have been five persons to hold the office. From 2018 the current Prime Minister is Peter Pellegrini. Since Slovakia is a parliamentary republic the Prime Minister is accountable to the National Council. The Slovak Constitution provides",
"title": "Prime Minister of Slovakia"
},
{
"docid": "322257",
"text": "hundred years, though Edward Heath in 1974 did delay his resignation while he explored whether he could form a government with Liberal party support. During the period between the time it is clear that the incumbent government has been defeated at a general election, and the actual swearing-in of the new prime minister by the monarch, governor-general, or president, that person is referred to as the \"prime minister-elect\" or \"prime minister-designate\". Neither term is strictly correct from a constitutional point of view, but they have wide acceptance. In a situation in which a ruling party elects or appoints a new",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "20370057",
"text": "that he had been acting in bad faith. The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its",
"title": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy"
},
{
"docid": "20370051",
"text": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its release, and has been identified as containing numerous",
"title": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy"
},
{
"docid": "1605583",
"text": "\"Excellency\", an honour shared only with the Prime Minister. From 1917, parliamentarian principles were definitively established in Sweden and the Monarch ceased to exercise their constitutional authority to appoint the Prime Minister and the Councillors of State (cabinet ministers) at their own discretion. From that time onward, the Prime Minister depended on the support of a majority in the Riksdag. Over time, the Prime Minister came to \"de facto\" exercise the Royal prerogatives. However, the Swedish term used for the Government during this period, still was \"Kungl. Maj:t\", an abbreviation of \"Kunglig Majestät\" (). Until 1974, the executive authority in",
"title": "Prime Minister of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "11782023",
"text": "Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting Prime Minister should be distinguished from a caretaker Prime Minister, which refers",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "8897428",
"text": "not be able not to perform his duties. With the enactment of the 1974 Instrument of Government and the inauguration of Thorbjörn Fälldin's three-party cabinet in 1976, Per Ahlmark was formally sworn in as the first to hold the office of Deputy Prime Minister. In 1986 Deputy Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson became acting Prime Minister for the transitional cabinet from March 1 to March 12, upon the assassination of Olof Palme, the only time the death of the Prime Minister has caused the Deputy Prime Minister to temporarily assume the office. Carlsson subsequently received the task of forming a new",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "2633426",
"text": "The office was re-established with the grant of self-government in 1947 with the post being renamed as \"Prime Minister of Malta\". The post was again suppressed when the 1947 constitution was again suspended between 1958 and 1962 but was retained largely unchanged in the 1964 Independence constitution and the subsequent amendments of 1974 which transformed the form of government into a republic. The President of Malta, who nominally heads the Executive branch, appoints as Prime Minister the member of parliament who, in the opinion of the President, is best able to command a majority of the members of the House",
"title": "Prime Minister of Malta"
},
{
"docid": "11782031",
"text": "as Prime Minister, until a colleague of higher rank is available again. Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "335652",
"text": "in power until 1992. Rabin became prime minister for the second time when he led Labour to victory in the 1992 elections. After his assassination on 4 November 1995, Peres took over as prime minister. During the thirteenth Knesset (1992–1996) it was decided to hold a separate ballot for prime minister modeled after American presidential elections. This system was instituted in part because the Israeli electoral system makes it all but impossible for one party to win a majority. While only two parties—Mapai/Labour and Likud—had ever led governments, the large number of parties or factions in a typical Knesset usually",
"title": "Prime Minister of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "6989710",
"text": "Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister The Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister is a senior official in the British Civil Service who acts as Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The holder of this office is traditionally the head of the Prime Minister's Office. In the Civil Service, the role is currently graded as a Director-General. To date, no woman has ever occupied the office. In fiction, the character of Bernard Woolley in the television series \"Yes, Prime Minister\", occupied this post. The current Principal Private Secretary is Peter Hill, who was",
"title": "Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "17342260",
"text": "1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference The 1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference was the seventeenth Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations. It was held in the United Kingdom in January 1969, and was hosted by that country's Prime Minister, Harold Wilson. Five newly independent member countries participated for the first time: Botswana, Barbados, Lesotho, Mauritius and Swaziland. On the issue of the rogue colony of Rhodesia, Britain re-committed itself to the policy of No independence before majority rule (NIBMAR) which it had adopted at the last Prime Ministers' conference in September 1966. Also discussed was the",
"title": "1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference"
},
{
"docid": "6502930",
"text": "2001 Israeli prime ministerial election Elections for Prime Minister were held in Israel on 6 February 2001 following the resignation of the incumbent, Labour's Ehud Barak. Barak stood for re-election against Likud's Ariel Sharon. It was the third and last Prime Ministerial election (separate elections were scrapped before the next Knesset elections in 2003), and the only one which was not held alongside simultaneous Knesset elections. Voter turnout was 62.3%, the lowest turnout for any national election held in Israel. The low turnout was at least partially due to many Israeli Arabs boycotting the poll in protest at the October",
"title": "2001 Israeli prime ministerial election"
},
{
"docid": "11782024",
"text": "to an outgoing Prime Minister following an electoral defeat, and who by convention does not implement new policies or an interim Prime Minister who is appointed to perform a similar role to a caretaker Prime Minister, but who is typically not a Prime Minister at the time of being appointed. Within a Commonwealth nation, the office of Acting Prime Minister, like that of Prime Minister is found only in convention, and is not legislated. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, or an equivalent ministry, drafts, reviews and publishes any formal conventions (though these are expressly non binding in a",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "3208471",
"text": "Autonomy Government of Slovakia Prime Ministers of the First Slovak Republic Chairman of the Board of Commissioners \"1 January 1969 – 5 March 1990: called \"Slovak Socialist Republic\" within Czechoslovakia.\" Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Chairman of the Slovak National Council Prime Ministers of the Slovak Socialist Republic \"6 March 1990 – 31 December 1992: called \"Slovak Republic\" within Czechoslovakia.\" Prime Ministers of the Slovak Republic \"From 1 January 1993 after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.\" Prime Minister of Slovakia The Chairman of the Government of the Slovak Republic (), also known as the Prime Minister (), is the head",
"title": "Prime Minister of Slovakia"
},
{
"docid": "4235741",
"text": "David Levy (Israeli politician) David Levy (, born 21 December 1937) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1969 and 2006, as well as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Immigrant Absorption, Minister of Housing and Construction and as a Minister without Portfolio. Although most of his time as a Knesset member was spent with Likud, he also led the breakaway Gesher faction, which formed part of Ehud Barak's Labor-led government between 1999 and 2001. David Levy was born in Rabat, Morocco. He was born without a foreskin and the Rabbis",
"title": "David Levy (Israeli politician)"
},
{
"docid": "17342261",
"text": "Biafra crisis in Nigeria and discrimination against South Asian communities living in Africa and Black and Asian immigrants living in the UK. 1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference The 1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference was the seventeenth Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations. It was held in the United Kingdom in January 1969, and was hosted by that country's Prime Minister, Harold Wilson. Five newly independent member countries participated for the first time: Botswana, Barbados, Lesotho, Mauritius and Swaziland. On the issue of the rogue colony of Rhodesia, Britain re-committed itself to the policy of No",
"title": "1969 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference"
},
{
"docid": "322235",
"text": "Prime minister A prime minister is the head of a cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime minister is the presiding member and chairman of the cabinet. In a minority of systems, notably in semi-presidential systems of government, a prime minister is the official who is appointed to manage the civil service and execute the directives of the head",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "322268",
"text": "Israel, the Prime Minister's executive office is officially titled the \"Prime Minister's Office\" in English, but the original Hebrew term can also be translated as the Prime Minister's Ministry. Wilfried Martens, who served as Prime Minister of Belgium, described his role as follows: The following table groups the list of past and present prime ministers and details information available in those lists. Prime minister A prime minister is the head of a cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "322438",
"text": "prime minister, otherwise William McMahon63. Robert Menzies was the oldest person to ever be prime minister, leaving office at 71 years old. The longest-serving Prime Minister was Sir Robert Menzies, who served in office twice: from 26 April 1939 to 28 August 1941, and again from 19 December 1949 to 26 January 1966. In total Robert Menzies spent 18 years, 5 months and 12 days in office. He served under the United Australia Party and the Liberal Party respectively. The shortest-serving Prime Minister was Frank Forde, who was appointed to the position on 6 July 1945 after the death of",
"title": "Prime Minister of Australia"
},
{
"docid": "1415230",
"text": "the title of Deputy Prime Minister was not formally used. However, in his \"Memoirs\", Home Secretary Reginald Maudling described himself as Deputy Prime Minister under Heath from 1970 to his resignation in 1972 over the Poulson affair. William Armstrong, head of the Civil Service, was also called Heath's Deputy Prime Minister. The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Ted Short, was Leader of the House of Commons from 1974 to 1976 and often thought of as Deputy Prime Minister; he was referred to as such in the citation for being made an Honorary Freeman of the City of Newcastle upon",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "334865",
"text": "the Prime Minister. The two highest ranks, marquess and prince, were only bestowed upon highly distinguished statesmen, and were not granted to a Prime Minister after 1928. The last Prime Minister who was a peer was Baron Kijūrō Shidehara, who served as Prime Minister from October 1945 to May 1946. The peerage was abolished when the Constitution of Japan came into effect in May 1947. Certain eminent Prime Ministers have been awarded the Order of the Chrysanthemum, typically in the degree of Grand Cordon. The highest honour in the Japanese honours system, the Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum,",
"title": "Prime Minister of Japan"
},
{
"docid": "2281563",
"text": "Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister of Canada, a nonpolitical civil servant position. Also, the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada does not act as a \"number two\". The states of",
"title": "Deputy prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "11782028",
"text": "Ministers in their own right. In Canada, the Deputy Prime Minister—a position that is not always in use—becomes acting head of government in the event that the Prime Minister is absent from Canada or incapacitated. Prior to the creation of this position, there was one notable and brief appointment made by a Canadian Prime Minister. In February 1958, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker appointed Ellen Fairclough as acting Prime Minister for two days while he was absent from Canada. The designated Acting Prime Minister takes the role of Prime Minister as Acting Prime Minister, for up to one hundred consecutive days,",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "11782027",
"text": "Minister on 16 separate occasions. The term \"acting Prime Minister\" is sometimes also applied to someone who is temporarily appointed Prime Minister following a death in office (more commonly called a \"caretaker Prime Minister\" or an \"interim Prime Minister\"). Examples include Frank Forde (seven days following John Curtin's death), Earle Page (19 days following Joseph Lyons' death), and John McEwen (22 days following Harold Holt's disappearance). Unlike those who merely acted in the absence of a Prime Minister, Forde, Lyons, Page and McEwen were officially commissioned by the Governor General and took the oath of office; they are considered Prime",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "2281568",
"text": "resignation, the law allows the President of Russia to choose \"any\" of the current vice-premiers to serve as an \"acting\" Prime Minister until the confirmation of the new government. Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy",
"title": "Deputy prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "7557049",
"text": "spouses of former prime ministers: Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom The spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the wife or husband of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. To date, there have been forty-four women and two men who have been married to British prime ministers in office. There have also been four bachelor and nine widower prime ministers; the last bachelor was Edward Heath (1970–1974) and the last widower was Ramsay MacDonald (1924, 1929–1935). The Duke of Grafton (1766–1768) is the only Prime Minister to have divorced and remarried while",
"title": "Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "4235758",
"text": "arena. Following the Kadima split, Levy failed to acquire a high position on Likud's Knesset list, and as a result of this lost his seat at the 2006 election. In 2018, David Levy won the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement. David Levy (Israeli politician) David Levy (, born 21 December 1937) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1969 and 2006, as well as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Immigrant Absorption, Minister of Housing and Construction and as a Minister without Portfolio. Although most of his time as a Knesset",
"title": "David Levy (Israeli politician)"
},
{
"docid": "1455055",
"text": "First Minister were created by the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. In contrast with the Westminster-style system of the earlier Stormont government, the new Northern Ireland Executive operates on the principles of consociational democracy. In 1974, Brian Faulkner was chosen to lead the Northern Ireland Executive not as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland but as Chief Executive of Northern Ireland. Prime Minister of Northern Ireland The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland was the head of the Government of Northern Ireland between 1921 and 1972. No such office was provided for in the Government of Ireland Act 1920, however the Lord",
"title": "Prime Minister of Northern Ireland"
},
{
"docid": "4238596",
"text": "his Facebook page. By-passing local Governments is an age-old practice in Ukraine. The First Vice-Prime Minister, also known as the First Deputy, heads the cabinet in the absence of the prime minister due to resignation or dismissal. Among the most notable First deputies were Yukhym Zvyahilsky and Mykola Azarov, who served as the acting Prime Minister for a longer period of time than anyone else. Valentyn Symonenko, Vasyl Durdynets, Oleksandr Turchynov and others also served as acting Prime Minister. Apart from the First Vice-Prime Minister, there are also several other vice-ministers who support the Prime Minister and may be in",
"title": "Prime Minister of Ukraine"
},
{
"docid": "11821400",
"text": "office was given the current title in 1950, but not formally created until 1956. In 1969 the central secretariat for the entire cabinet also became part of the Office of the Prime Minister. State Secretaries: Political advisors: Office of the Prime Minister (Norway) The Norwegian Office of the Prime Minister () is a political and bureaucratic office that assists the Cabinet of Norway and the Prime Minister of Norway in the leadership of the Cabinet and Government. It has since 2013 been led by Prime Minister Erna Solberg (Conservative Party). Minister and Chief of Staff is Julie Brodtkorb. The office",
"title": "Office of the Prime Minister (Norway)"
},
{
"docid": "2336010",
"text": "April 1849, when the Hungarians had won many successes, after sounding the army, Kossuth issued the celebrated Hungarian Declaration of Independence. In May Bertalan Szemere was appointed Prime Minister. The position was vacant after the defeat of the freedom fight. As of 2019, 5 former Prime Ministers of Hungary are alive. Viktor Orbán, who served as Prime Minister from 1998 to 2002, is currently serving and thus is not included on this list. Prime Minister of Hungary The Prime Minister of Hungary () is the head of government in Hungary. The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are collectively accountable for",
"title": "Prime Minister of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "8897433",
"text": "been in charge of some policy areas of their own which were not substantial enough to warrant a full-time Cabinet position, such as Bo Ringholm, who was Minister of Sport concurrently with being Deputy Prime Minister. Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden The Swedish constitution allows the Prime Minister to appoint one of the Ministers in the cabinet as Deputy Prime Minister (\"statsministers ställföreträdare\", sometimes unofficially known as \"vice statsminister\"), in case the Prime Minister for some reason is prevented from performing his or her duties. If a Deputy Prime Minister has not been appointed, the Minister in the cabinet who",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "3208467",
"text": "Prime Minister of Slovakia The Chairman of the Government of the Slovak Republic (), also known as the Prime Minister (), is the head of the Government of Slovakia. On paper he is the third highest constitutional official in Slovakia after the President of Slovakia and the Speaker of the National Council. In practice, he is the country's leading political figure. The office itself was created in 1969 and since then there has been 14 prime ministers serving in the office. Since 1993, when independent Slovakia emerged, seven prime ministers (five individuals only) have been serving in the office. On",
"title": "Prime Minister of Slovakia"
},
{
"docid": "322437",
"text": "Ben Chifley lived the least of all former prime ministers, as he died one year and six months after his term as prime minister. All other deceased former prime ministers have lived at least another 10 years, with the longest surviving former prime minister being Gough Whitlam, who lived 38 years and 11 months after office, surpassing Stanley Bruce's previous record of 37 years and 10 months. The youngest person to become prime minister was Chris Watson37, who was also 37 when he ceased being prime minister. The oldest person to become prime minister was John McEwen67 as an interim",
"title": "Prime Minister of Australia"
},
{
"docid": "7557047",
"text": "Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom The spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the wife or husband of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. To date, there have been forty-four women and two men who have been married to British prime ministers in office. There have also been four bachelor and nine widower prime ministers; the last bachelor was Edward Heath (1970–1974) and the last widower was Ramsay MacDonald (1924, 1929–1935). The Duke of Grafton (1766–1768) is the only Prime Minister to have divorced and remarried while in office. The spouse of",
"title": "Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "8385597",
"text": "a post known as the \"President of the Turkish Cypriot Communal Chamber\". The only man to occupy this post was Rauf Denktaş from December 29, 1969 to July 5, 1976. There were three prime ministers before the Turkish Cypriot community's unilateral declaration of independence in 1983. Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is head of state and the Prime Minister head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both",
"title": "Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus"
},
{
"docid": "17630529",
"text": "Deputy Prime Minister (Denmark) Deputy Prime Minister (Danish: \"vicestatsminister\") is an informal description sometimes used, especially by the press, for the minister who is second in the order of precedence. This is the minister who will usually be appointed as acting prime minister when the prime minister is unavailable. Traditionally the minister of foreign affairs holds the second rank. It is only when the order of precedence deviates from this tradition, that number two is referred to as \"vicestatsminister\". This happens in the unusual case when the leader of the second largest coalition party is not minister of foreign affairs.",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister (Denmark)"
},
{
"docid": "17234227",
"text": "and Jaša Prodanović. From then on, the office was usually held simultaneously by several people at the same time. Also, Deputy Prime Ministers sometimes combined the post with another government portfolio. The office of the Deputy Prime Minister of FR Yugoslavia was abolished with the constitutional reforms of 2003. Therefore, the last Deputy Prime Minister was Miroljub Labus, who served from 4 November 2000 to 17 March 2003. Deputy Prime Minister of Yugoslavia The Deputy Prime Minister of Yugoslavia was the official Deputy of the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, SFR Yugoslavia and later Prime Minister of FR",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Yugoslavia"
},
{
"docid": "2774473",
"text": "Prime Minister of Dominica The Prime Minister of Dominica is the head of government in the Commonwealth of Dominica. Nominally, the position was created on November 3, 1978 when Dominica gained independence from the United Kingdom. Hitherto, the position existed de facto as Premier. According to Chapter 59 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Dominica; 1.There shall be a Prime Minister of Dominica, who shall be appointed by the President. 2.Whenever the President has occasion to appoint a Prime Minister he shall appoint an elected member of the House who appears to him likely to command the support of",
"title": "Prime Minister of Dominica"
},
{
"docid": "8161064",
"text": "referred to as being the country's \"prime minister\". The incumbent since 19 April 2018 has been Miguel Díaz-Canel, who took over from Raúl Castro on that date. Prime Minister of Cuba The Prime Minister of Cuba () – official title: President of the Council of Ministers () – is the head of the Council of Ministers of Cuba. The office of Prime Minister was first instituted in 1940 in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of Cuba as amended in that year. The first Prime Minister of Cuba was Carlos Saladrigas Zayas (1900–1957), the nephew of former President Alfredo",
"title": "Prime Minister of Cuba"
},
{
"docid": "11782029",
"text": "if the incumbent is temporarily incapacitated. Whilst in other countries the term \"Acting Prime Minister\" only refers to an individual actually performing the role, in Israel the term is also in use when a designated Minister is allocated, even if they never actually perform the role. In New Zealand, the Acting Prime Minister is the designated head of government when the incumbent is not available to fulfill their duties. This includes when the Prime Minister is overseas, unwell, or otherwise temporarily unavailable. Typically this position is filled by the Deputy Prime Minister. Hugh Watt, who was then the Deputy Prime",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "322261",
"text": "supply, most constitutional systems require either: The latter in effect allows the government to appeal the opposition of parliament to the electorate. However, in many jurisdictions a head of state \"may\" refuse a parliamentary dissolution, requiring the resignation of the prime minister and his or her government. In most modern parliamentary systems, the prime minister is the person who decides when to request a parliamentary dissolution. Older constitutions often vest this power in the cabinet. In the United Kingdom, for example, the tradition whereby it is the prime minister who requests a dissolution of parliament dates back to 1918. Prior",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "6561189",
"text": "Prime Minister of Kenya The Prime Minister of Kenya was a post in the Kenyan government. The first Prime Minister of Kenya was Jomo Kenyatta who became Prime Minister in 1963. In 1964, Kenya became a Republic; the post of Prime Minister was abolished and Jomo Kenyatta assumed the position of President. Following a power-sharing agreement in February 2008, the post of Prime Minister was recreated that April. The position was again abolished by the 2010 Constitution after the 2013 elections. The last Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, was sworn in on April 17, 2008. He was Kenya's second Prime Minister.",
"title": "Prime Minister of Kenya"
},
{
"docid": "2633427",
"text": "of Representatives. The Prime Minister advises the President on the appointment of the other Ministers. The Prime Minister is constitutionally obliged to keep the President fully informed on the general conduct of the government. Whenever the prime minister is away from Malta, the President may authorise any other member of the Cabinet to perform those functions and that member may perform those functions temporarily. It is usually the Deputy Prime Minister who fills in this role as Acting Prime Minister. Constitutionally, the Prime Minister is also responsible for appointing Permanent Secretaries as well as tender advice to the President on",
"title": "Prime Minister of Malta"
},
{
"docid": "7336336",
"text": "(2) (a)). The Prime Minister may be removed from office by the Legislative Assembly (Article 33 (1) (b)). Samoa is thus a parliamentary democracy based on the Westminster system. Prime Minister of Samoa The Prime Minister of Samoa is the head of government of the Independent State of Samoa, a sovereign country located in the Pacific Ocean. The first Prime Minister of Samoa was Albert Barnes Steinberger, who originally represented the American government in the Samoan Islands but was close to German commercial interests. After the indigenous authorities of the islands adopted the Constitution of 1873, Steinberger was appointed Prime",
"title": "Prime Minister of Samoa"
},
{
"docid": "2623326",
"text": "by political instability and economic difficulties. The nascent democratic institutions foundered in the face of military intervention in 1958, and the government imposed martial law between 1958 and 1962, and again between 1969 and 1971. Between 1947 and 1971 it was intermittently governed by Governors and Chief Minister of East Pakistan. The modern office of Prime Minister was established following the declaration of independence of East Pakistan with the Provisional Government of Bangladesh on 10 April 1971, of which Tajuddin Ahmad became the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Since the adoption of the current Constitution of Bangladesh in 1972 the",
"title": "Prime Minister of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "6561190",
"text": "<br> Prime Minister of Kenya The Prime Minister of Kenya was a post in the Kenyan government. The first Prime Minister of Kenya was Jomo Kenyatta who became Prime Minister in 1963. In 1964, Kenya became a Republic; the post of Prime Minister was abolished and Jomo Kenyatta assumed the position of President. Following a power-sharing agreement in February 2008, the post of Prime Minister was recreated that April. The position was again abolished by the 2010 Constitution after the 2013 elections. The last Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, was sworn in on April 17, 2008. He was Kenya's second Prime",
"title": "Prime Minister of Kenya"
},
{
"docid": "17630530",
"text": "In some cases the leader of the third largest coalition party, who is as a matter of course third in precedence, has been called 2nd deputy prime minister (2. \"vicestatsminister\"). This tradition goes back at least to 1957. Deputy Prime Minister (Denmark) Deputy Prime Minister (Danish: \"vicestatsminister\") is an informal description sometimes used, especially by the press, for the minister who is second in the order of precedence. This is the minister who will usually be appointed as acting prime minister when the prime minister is unavailable. Traditionally the minister of foreign affairs holds the second rank. It is only",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister (Denmark)"
},
{
"docid": "5527670",
"text": "Cabinet by Prime Minister Najib Razak in a reshuffle in 2015. He later was sacked from his party. Colour key (for political parties): Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia () is the second highest political office in Malaysia. There have been twelve deputy prime ministers since the office was created in 1957. The first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman, started the convention of appointing a Deputy Prime Minister. The current Deputy Prime Minister is Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, who took office on 10 May 2018, she is the first female to hold office.",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia"
},
{
"docid": "334868",
"text": "may be withheld due to misconduct or refusal on the part of the Prime Minister (for example, Kiichi Miyazawa). As of 2019, eleven former Prime Ministers of Japan are alive. The most recent death of a former Prime Minister of Japan is that of Tsutomu Hata (1994) on August 28, 2017. Shinzō Abe, who served as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007, is currently serving and thus is not included on this list. Prime Minister of Japan The is the head of government and chief executive of Japan. The Prime Minister is appointed by the Emperor of Japan after being",
"title": "Prime Minister of Japan"
},
{
"docid": "2204827",
"text": "does not have the majority and fails to form a coalition, the President may need to appoint a loyalist to the position of Prime Minister. For example this occurred in 1998 when the state Duma (which had most of the opposition to the President of the party) twice refused to appoint Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin and Boris Yeltsin appointed Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov, who supported the left opposition. In the mid-90s in Russia there was a term \"Technical Prime Minister\". This term refers to the Prime Minister, who is not an independent political figure, is only the nominal head of",
"title": "Prime Minister of Russia"
},
{
"docid": "6989712",
"text": "post ceased to exist, and the role of Civil Service head of the Office reverted to the Principal Private Secretary. Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister The Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister is a senior official in the British Civil Service who acts as Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The holder of this office is traditionally the head of the Prime Minister's Office. In the Civil Service, the role is currently graded as a Director-General. To date, no woman has ever occupied the office. In fiction, the character of Bernard Woolley",
"title": "Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "7087054",
"text": "the People's Democratic Republic traces its lineage back to Kaysone Phomvihane, the first Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic. The predecessor office to the Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic was the Prime Minister of the former Kingdom of Laos. There have been 7 prime ministers of the People's Democratic Republic, but there have been 17 prime ministers of Laos if the prime ministers of the Kingdom of Laos are counted. Between December 1959 to December 1960, Laos had six different Prime Ministers, who were ousted by six successive political coups. Prime Minister of Laos The Prime Minister",
"title": "Prime Minister of Laos"
},
{
"docid": "11223113",
"text": "Prime minister-designate The term prime minister-designate is used to refer to a person who is expected to succeed an incumbent as prime minister as the result of a general election, as a result of winning the leadership of a currently governing party or after being named by the head of state to form a new government after a public referendum or vote of no confidence against the sitting prime minister. In the Westminster system, the head of state or his/her representative has the sole prerogative to appoint a new prime minister upon the resignation, dismissal or death of the incumbent",
"title": "Prime minister-designate"
},
{
"docid": "8897307",
"text": "the 2000s and beyond. Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister) \"Power to the People\" is the thirteenth episode of the BBC comedy series \"Yes, Prime Minister\" and was first broadcast 7 January 1988. Not for the first time, Jim Hacker is experiencing problems with local government. He bemoans the fact that councillors are elected by 25% of the population, who base their choice on the performance of the national government, and, once installed, spend four years on a \"subsidised ego trip\". During this time, the Prime Minister argues, everything they do is counterproductive and he gets the blame for",
"title": "Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister)"
},
{
"docid": "8897297",
"text": "Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister) \"Power to the People\" is the thirteenth episode of the BBC comedy series \"Yes, Prime Minister\" and was first broadcast 7 January 1988. Not for the first time, Jim Hacker is experiencing problems with local government. He bemoans the fact that councillors are elected by 25% of the population, who base their choice on the performance of the national government, and, once installed, spend four years on a \"subsidised ego trip\". During this time, the Prime Minister argues, everything they do is counterproductive and he gets the blame for it. One such local",
"title": "Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister)"
},
{
"docid": "5106792",
"text": "appointment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The Prime Minister has the constitutional duty to advise him/her when to exercise these prerogatives. During the British Mauritius period, it was the Chief Minister who was the head of government, executive powers was vested by the Governor, representative of the Monarch. The only Chief Minister which the country had known was Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, from 26 September 1961 to 12 March 1968. The office of the Prime Minister of Mauritius was created on 12 March 1968 when Mauritius became an independent state. Queen Elizabeth II remained as head of state as Queen",
"title": "Prime Minister of Mauritius"
},
{
"docid": "323524",
"text": "appointed as deputy prime minister. The post is considered to be the senior most in the cabinet after the prime minister and represents the government in his/her absence. Generally, deputy prime ministers have been appointed to strengthen the coalition governments. The first holder of this post was Vallabhbhai Patel, who was also the home minister in Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet. Prime Minister of India The Prime Minister of India is the leader of the executive of the Government of India. The prime minister is also the chief adviser to the President of India and head of the Council of Ministers. They",
"title": "Prime Minister of India"
},
{
"docid": "2623353",
"text": "the Prime Minister is invited by the President to take the oath of office and form the government. In practice, the Prime Minister nominates the members of the Cabinet who supervise the important functions and ministries of the Government of Pakistan. In addition, the Prime Minister communicates to the President all decisions of the Cabinet relating to the administration of affairs of state and proposals for legislation. The Prime Minister, in consultation with the Cabinet, schedules and attends the sessions of the Parliament and is required to answer questions from Members of Parliament to the ministers. The Prime Minister makes",
"title": "Prime Minister of Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "2204836",
"text": "created, the term of office of the President, and therefore the term of office of the Prime Minister, was shortened to 4 years. In 2012, after amendments to the Constitution the term of the President and Prime Minister was increased to 6 years. Russian law does not specify who should become acting Prime Minister in case of his incapacity. Despite the presence of several Vice Prime Ministers, the President appoints the acting Prime Minister, and not always the acting Head of Government is his Deputy. Very often, the acting Prime Minister later proposed the State Duma as the new Prime",
"title": "Prime Minister of Russia"
},
{
"docid": "1769494",
"text": "is entitled to a 30-day leave (holiday) during each calendar year. The maintenance, staff and services of \"Kesäranta\", the official residence, is paid for by the government. The prime minister has transportation and security services at their disposal at all times. Prime Minister of Finland The Prime Minister of Finland (, ) is the head of the Finnish Government. The prime minister is Finland's head of government and is formally appointed by the President. Finland's first prime minister was Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, who was appointed to the post on 27 November 1917. Finland's incumbent prime minister is Juha Sipilä of",
"title": "Prime Minister of Finland"
},
{
"docid": "4238590",
"text": "Prime Minister of Ukraine The Prime Minister of Ukraine (, ) is Ukraine's head of government, presiding over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government. The position replaced the Soviet post of the Chairman of Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR, which was established on March 25, 1946. Since Ukrainian independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, there have been sixteen prime ministers, or twenty, counting acting PMs. Arseniy Yatsenyuk was the first Prime Minister who came from Western Ukraine. Two prime ministers were born in the",
"title": "Prime Minister of Ukraine"
},
{
"docid": "3160381",
"text": "Prime Minister of Turkey The Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: \"Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Başbakanı\") was the head of government of the Republic of Turkey from 1920 to 2018. The prime minister was the leader of a political coalition in the Turkish parliament (Meclis) and the leader of the cabinet. The last holder of the position is Binali Yıldırım of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), who took office on 24 May 2016. In the Ottoman Empire, the prime minister of the Ottoman sultan held the title of Grand Vizier (). After the Tanzimat period in the 19th century,",
"title": "Prime Minister of Turkey"
},
{
"docid": "8897426",
"text": "Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden The Swedish constitution allows the Prime Minister to appoint one of the Ministers in the cabinet as Deputy Prime Minister (\"statsministers ställföreträdare\", sometimes unofficially known as \"vice statsminister\"), in case the Prime Minister for some reason is prevented from performing his or her duties. If a Deputy Prime Minister has not been appointed, the Minister in the cabinet who has served the longest time (and if there are several with equal experience the one who is oldest) takes over as head of government (these are marked in \"italic\" in the table below). A Deputy Prime",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "6947702",
"text": "when the office of First Vice-President was created, the Prime Minister was first in line. Prime Minister of Azerbaijan The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan is the head of government of Azerbaijan. The current prime minister is Novruz Mammadov. Due to the central role of the President in the political system, the activities of the executive branch (including the Prime Minister) are significantly influenced by the head of state (for example, it is the President who appoints and dismisses the Prime Minister and other members of the Government; the President may chair the meetings of the cabinet and give obligatory orders",
"title": "Prime Minister of Azerbaijan"
},
{
"docid": "1769489",
"text": "Prime Minister of Finland The Prime Minister of Finland (, ) is the head of the Finnish Government. The prime minister is Finland's head of government and is formally appointed by the President. Finland's first prime minister was Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, who was appointed to the post on 27 November 1917. Finland's incumbent prime minister is Juha Sipilä of the Centre Party. Under the provisions of the Constitution of Finland, the president nominates a prime minister after the parties in the parliament have negotiated the distribution of seats in the new Council of State and the government's programme. The parliament",
"title": "Prime Minister of Finland"
},
{
"docid": "1605580",
"text": "Prime Minister of Sweden The Prime Minister (, literally \"Minister of the State\") is the head of government in Sweden. Before the creation of the office of a Prime Minister in 1876, Sweden did not have a head of government separate from its head of state, namely the King, in whom the executive authority was vested. Louis Gerhard De Geer, the architect behind the new bicameral Riksdag of 1866 that replaced the centuries-old Riksdag of the Estates, became the first officeholder in 1876. The current Prime Minister of Sweden is Stefan Löfven, leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party who",
"title": "Prime Minister of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "14931414",
"text": "Minister, the National Assembly voted against the bill but provided with an understanding that two cabinet ministers who are senior members just behind the Deputy Prime Minister shall be officially known as Vice-Prime Minister but no office was created, making the position essentially an honorific title. Therefore, in case of absence, illness or sudden death of the Prime Minister, it is only the Deputy Prime Minister who can become the Acting Prime Minister until the Prime Minister resumes office or another is appointed. Vice Prime Minister of Mauritius Vice-Prime Minister of Mauritius () is an honorary title usually carried by",
"title": "Vice Prime Minister of Mauritius"
},
{
"docid": "6975877",
"text": "Prime Minister of Brunei The Prime Minister of Brunei (Malay: Perdana Menteri Negara Brunei Darussalam) is the head of government of Brunei. Concurrently, the title is held by the Sultan of Brunei, who is also the head of state of the country. As the Prime Minister, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan is the head of both the ministerial cabinet and the Legislative Council of Brunei. The office was created as soon as Brunei declared independence from British Empire in 1984 to replace the Menteri Besar of Brunei or the Chief Minister of Brunei. The Prime Minister's Office of Brunei is",
"title": "Prime Minister of Brunei"
},
{
"docid": "17977594",
"text": "The Accidental Prime Minister The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh is a 2014 memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, who was Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's media advisor from May 2004 to August 2008. Published by Penguin India, the book alleges that Singh was not entirely in control of his cabinet—or even the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Instead, significant power was wielded by the Congress party's president Sonia Gandhi, to whom Singh was completely \"subservient\". \"There cannot be two centres of power\", Baru remembers Singh explaining to him, \"That creates confusion. I have to accept",
"title": "The Accidental Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "17977598",
"text": "slated for release on 21 December 2018. The Accidental Prime Minister The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh is a 2014 memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, who was Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's media advisor from May 2004 to August 2008. Published by Penguin India, the book alleges that Singh was not entirely in control of his cabinet—or even the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Instead, significant power was wielded by the Congress party's president Sonia Gandhi, to whom Singh was completely \"subservient\". \"There cannot be two centres of power\", Baru remembers Singh explaining to him,",
"title": "The Accidental Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "322267",
"text": "when Northern Ireland was a Majority Rule Parliament the head of government would be known as the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. In Pakistan, the prime minister is referred to as \"Wazir-e-Azam\", meaning \"Grand Vizier\". The Prime Minister's executive office is usually called the Office of the Prime Minister in the case of the Canada and other Commonwealth countries, it is called Cabinet Office in United Kingdom. Some Prime Minister's office do include the role of Cabinet. In other countries, it is called the Prime Minister's Department or the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet as for Australia. In",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "3032990",
"text": "also vacant between 1999 and 2002. The post was again abolished due to the 2010 Constitution of Angola, which integrates the functions of the prime minister into the office of the president, who is not subjected to the confidence of the parliamentary majority, contrarily to the prime minister. Prime Minister of Angola According to the 1992 constitution, the Prime Minister of Angola was a high government official in Angola, but with limited powers as head of government. Along with the rest of the Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister was appointed by the President. The position was originally created when",
"title": "Prime Minister of Angola"
},
{
"docid": "6502938",
"text": "this later rose to 29. New Knesset elections were called in 2003, which resulted in a landslide victory for Sharon's Likud. 2001 Israeli prime ministerial election Elections for Prime Minister were held in Israel on 6 February 2001 following the resignation of the incumbent, Labour's Ehud Barak. Barak stood for re-election against Likud's Ariel Sharon. It was the third and last Prime Ministerial election (separate elections were scrapped before the next Knesset elections in 2003), and the only one which was not held alongside simultaneous Knesset elections. Voter turnout was 62.3%, the lowest turnout for any national election held in",
"title": "2001 Israeli prime ministerial election"
},
{
"docid": "322244",
"text": "that when the cabinet had agreed on a policy, all ministers must defend it in public, or resign. As a later prime minister, Lord Melbourne, said, \"It matters not what we say, gentlemen, so long as we all say the same thing.\" Walpole always denied that he was \"prime minister\", and throughout the 18th century parliamentarians and legal scholars continued to deny that any such position was known to the Constitution. George II and George III made strenuous efforts to reclaim the personal power of the monarch, but the increasing complexity and expense of government meant that a minister who",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "5106790",
"text": "the party/alliance that wins an election. The current Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, leader of the MSM, was appointed by the President on 23 January 2017 following the resignation of coalition leader Sir Anerood Jugnauth who held the post following victory of his Alliance in the 2014 General Election. The official residence of the Prime Minister during his term in office is the Clarisse House, the Prime Minister's Office is located in Port Louis. The longest serving prime minister is Anerood Jugnauth who held the office for 18 years as Prime Minister. The current Prime Minister's portfolio includes, inter-alia,",
"title": "Prime Minister of Mauritius"
},
{
"docid": "6535584",
"text": "February 1980. Development of a new currency to be known as the Shekel (properly, \"Sheqel\") was approved by the Israeli Knesset on 4 June 1969. The governors of the Bank of Israel did not consider the time ripe until November 1977, when studies for its implementation began. Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Minister of Finance Simcha Erlich approved a proposal to redenominate the Israeli pound in May 1978; the proposal called for the currency to be exactly similar except for the removal of a zero from the inflated pound and agorot denominations. The Shekel and New Agora were declared legal",
"title": "Old Israeli shekel"
},
{
"docid": "3208469",
"text": "that upon the accession to the office each Prime Minister must gain and thereafter maintain the confidence of the Parliament. As soon as the Prime Minister loses the confidence, the President is obliged to dismiss him and designate a new Prime Minister or entrust the dismissed Prime Minister to act as a caretaker with limited powers. The Prime Minister is the most powerful office in state, since he commands and presides over the Government. Although it is not the Prime Minister but the President who appoints Ministers in Cabinet, the President appoints Ministers on the advice of the Prime Minister.",
"title": "Prime Minister of Slovakia"
},
{
"docid": "11223114",
"text": "prime minister. Invariably, sitting prime ministers who after an election have no reasonable hope of commanding the confidence of parliament will resign rather than face a certain vote of no confidence. If another party has won a majority government, the prime minister will formally advise the appointment of that party's leader as the new prime minister. There is usually no set minimum or maximum amount of time set aside for the transition to take place, but often the incoming head of government will want two or three weeks to put affairs in order and determine who should get cabinet posts,",
"title": "Prime minister-designate"
},
{
"docid": "5272022",
"text": "command is necessary. The first Deputy Prime Minister of India was Vallabhbhai Patel, who was also home minister in Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet. The office has since been only intermittently occupied. The seventh and last deputy prime minister was L. K. Advani, who took on the role in addition to his home ministership from 2002 to 2004 in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government. The current government does not have a Deputy Prime Minister. On multiple occasions, proposals have arisen to make the post permanent, but without result. The same goes for the post of deputy chief minister at the state level. Keys",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of India"
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"docid": "18458977",
"text": "the Prime Minister. Since 10 December 2014, the position is held by Andreas Uldum. Uldum is leader of the Democrats (Greenland), and Minister for Finances and Mineral Resources. Deputy Prime Minister (Greenland) Deputy Prime Minister of Greenland is a position, held by one government minister, in the Government of Greenland who can take the position of acting Prime Minister when the Prime minister is temporarily absent. The job is unofficial, but in many media, the person taking over when the Prime Minister is absent, is often dubbed Deputy Prime Minister, or Naalakkersuisut siulittaasuata tullia in Greenlandic. In case of coalition",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister (Greenland)"
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"docid": "18458976",
"text": "Deputy Prime Minister (Greenland) Deputy Prime Minister of Greenland is a position, held by one government minister, in the Government of Greenland who can take the position of acting Prime Minister when the Prime minister is temporarily absent. The job is unofficial, but in many media, the person taking over when the Prime Minister is absent, is often dubbed Deputy Prime Minister, or Naalakkersuisut siulittaasuata tullia in Greenlandic. In case of coalition governments, the position is usually held by the leader of the second largest party in the cabinet. The Deputy Prime Minister is also the highest ranking minister after",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister (Greenland)"
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"docid": "7087322",
"text": "Prime Minister of Haiti The Prime Minister of Haiti (, ) is the head of government of Haiti. The office was created under the 1987 Constitution; previously, all executive power was held by the President or head of state, who appointed and chaired the Council of Ministers. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President and ratified by the National Assembly. The Prime Minister appoints the Ministers and Secretaries of State and goes before the National Assembly to obtain a vote of confidence for his declaration of general policy. The Prime Minister enforces the laws and, along with the President,",
"title": "Prime Minister of Haiti"
},
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"docid": "17623018",
"text": "British Army. Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister The Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister is a position serving the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The holder of the office is widely viewed as the Prime Minister's \"eyes and ears\" on the backbenches, serving as a liaison to the Prime Minister's parliamentary party. The Parliamentary Private Secretary is also responsible for meeting with members of Parliament when the Prime Minister is unavailable, and accompanying the Prime Minister to, and assisting them with preparations for Prime Minister's Questions. The Parliamentary Private Secretary can become a highly powerful and",
"title": "Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister"
},
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"docid": "17623015",
"text": "Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister The Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister is a position serving the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The holder of the office is widely viewed as the Prime Minister's \"eyes and ears\" on the backbenches, serving as a liaison to the Prime Minister's parliamentary party. The Parliamentary Private Secretary is also responsible for meeting with members of Parliament when the Prime Minister is unavailable, and accompanying the Prime Minister to, and assisting them with preparations for Prime Minister's Questions. The Parliamentary Private Secretary can become a highly powerful and significant role;",
"title": "Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister"
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"docid": "5527666",
"text": "Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia () is the second highest political office in Malaysia. There have been twelve deputy prime ministers since the office was created in 1957. The first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman, started the convention of appointing a Deputy Prime Minister. The current Deputy Prime Minister is Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, who took office on 10 May 2018, she is the first female to hold office. Although Malaysia has always had a Deputy Prime Minister since independence, a Prime Minister may choose not to appoint a Deputy Prime Minister.",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia"
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"docid": "322258",
"text": "leader, the incoming leader will usually be referred as \"prime minister-in-waiting\". An example or this situation was in 2016 in the United Kingdom when Theresa May was elected leader of the Conservative Party while David Cameron was still prime minister. Ukraine's constitution (1996) lists the powers, functions and duties of the Prime Minister of Ukraine. Most prime ministers in parliamentary systems are not appointed for a specific term in office and in effect may remain in power through a number of elections and parliaments. For example, Margaret Thatcher was only ever appointed prime minister on \"one\" occasion, in 1979. She",
"title": "Prime minister"
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"docid": "7087216",
"text": "Prime Minister of Cambodia The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia (, ) is the head of government of Cambodia. The prime minister is also the chairman of the Cabinet and leads the executive branch of the Royal Cambodian Government. The prime minister is required to be a member of parliament, and is appointed by the monarch for a term of five years. Since 1945, 36 individuals have served as prime minister. The incumbent prime minister, since 1985, is Hun Sen of the Cambodian People's Party. He served from 1985 to 1993 and was second prime minister from 1993",
"title": "Prime Minister of Cambodia"
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"docid": "17623017",
"text": "Many Prime Ministers have used this tactic during their premierships; former Prime Minister, David Cameron, only employed one Parliamentary Private Secretary at a time during his tenure in office, but he appointed John Henry Hayes as a minister without portfolio with responsibility for the Parliamentary Conservative Party, a job typically reserved for the Parliamentary Private Secretary. The final instalment of Michael Dobbs's and the BBC's \"House of Cards\" trilogy, \"The Final Cut\", includes a character, Claire Carlsen, who serves as Prime Minister Francis Urquhart's Parliamentary Private Secretary, ultimately betraying him by attempting to leak documents about his service in the",
"title": "Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister"
},
{
"docid": "1878272",
"text": "Deputy Prime Minister of Canada The Deputy Prime Minister of Canada () is an honorary position in the Cabinet, conferred at the discretion of the prime minister. Since 2006, there has been no deputy prime minister. The deputy prime minister should not be confused with the position of the Clerk of the Privy Council, who is effectively deputy minister to the prime minister. Like other deputy minister positions, the Clerk is a public servant and not a minister of the Crown. The position of deputy prime minister was created by Pierre Trudeau in 1977, largely to recognize the long years",
"title": "Deputy Prime Minister of Canada"
}
] |
385 | Bob Gaudio and Nick Massi sang with which group? | [
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"The 4 Seasons",
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"4 seasons",
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"docid": "3953734",
"text": "in September 1965, and was replaced temporarily by Charles Calello who, in turn, was replaced by Joe Long. Massi, Tommy DeVito, Frankie Valli, and Bob Gaudio—the original members of The Four Seasons—were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. Massi died of cancer on December 24, 2000, at his home in West Orange, New Jersey. Nick Massi Nicholas E. Macioci (September 19, 1927 – December 24, 2000), known as Nick Massi, was an American bass singer and bass guitarist for The Four Seasons. Born in Newark, New",
"title": "Nick Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3947432",
"text": "shortly afterwards. One year after he ceased touring, Gaudio joined the Four Lovers. While commercial success was elusive, the group was kept busy with steady session work (with Bob Crewe as the producer) and a string of performances at night clubs and lounges. In 1960, after a failed audition at a bowling establishment in Union Township, songwriter/pianist Gaudio shook hands with lead singer Valli and formed the Four Seasons Partnership, and Gaudio, Valli, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi became The Four Seasons. Gaudio wrote the Seasons' first #1 hit, \"Sherry\", 15 minutes before a group rehearsal in 1962. With producer",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3947437",
"text": "reconstituted Four Seasons group (only Valli was left of the original lineup; Gaudio stopped touring with them in 1971 to concentrate on writing and producing). Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, Frankie Valli and Nick Massi the original members of The Four Seasons were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. In addition to his work for the Seasons and Sinatra, he wrote and/or produced for Michael Jackson, Barry Manilow, Diana Ross, Eric Carmen, Nancy Sinatra, Peabo Bryson, and Roberta Flack. In particular, he produced six complete albums for Neil",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3953733",
"text": "Nick Massi Nicholas E. Macioci (September 19, 1927 – December 24, 2000), known as Nick Massi, was an American bass singer and bass guitarist for The Four Seasons. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Massi had been playing with several bands before he joined The Four Lovers in 1958, including some groups that featured future Four Lovers and Four Seasons members Frankie Valli and Tommy DeVito. After the group evolved into the Four Seasons, they performed such hits as \"Sherry,\" \"Dawn (Go Away),\" and \"Rag Doll.\" He was responsible for most of the group's vocal arrangements. Massi left the Four Seasons",
"title": "Nick Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3947440",
"text": "On May 12, 2012, Gaudio received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for his commitment to many humanitarian causes. On June 20, 2014, Warner Bros. released the film version of \"Jersey Boys\", directed by Clint Eastwood in which Gaudio was portrayed by Erich Bergen. In \"Jersey Boys\", credit is given to a then-teenaged Joe Pesci for introducing Gaudio to Tommy DeVito. On July 1, 2014, Rhino Entertainment released \"Audio With a G\", the first compilation of the music composed by Bob Gaudio as performed by the Four Seasons, Frank Sinatra, Diana Ross, The Temptations, Cher, Roberta Flack, Nina Simone, Jerry",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3947441",
"text": "Butler, Chuck Jackson and others. Bob Gaudio Robert John Gaudio (born November 17, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer, and the keyboardist/backing vocalist of the Four Seasons. Born in the Bronx, New York, he was raised in Bergenfield, New Jersey, where he attended Bergenfield High School. His mother worked for the publishing house Prentice Hall and his father in a paper factory. He showed an interest in music and studied piano with Sal Mosca. Gaudio grew up in more comfortable middle class surroundings than the other members of the Four Seasons, which caused some tension and",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3947430",
"text": "Bob Gaudio Robert John Gaudio (born November 17, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer, and the keyboardist/backing vocalist of the Four Seasons. Born in the Bronx, New York, he was raised in Bergenfield, New Jersey, where he attended Bergenfield High School. His mother worked for the publishing house Prentice Hall and his father in a paper factory. He showed an interest in music and studied piano with Sal Mosca. Gaudio grew up in more comfortable middle class surroundings than the other members of the Four Seasons, which caused some tension and differences early on. He was",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3947433",
"text": "Bob Crewe often assisting with lyrics, Gaudio wrote a string of subsequent hits for the Seasons, including \"Big Girls Don't Cry\", \"Walk Like a Man\", \"Dawn (Go Away)\", \"Ronnie\", \"Rag Doll\", \"Save It for Me\", \"Big Man in Town\", \"Bye Bye Baby\", \"Girl Come Running\", \"Beggin'\", and \"Can't Take My Eyes Off You\" (the first big success under Valli's name as a solo performer). Crewe/Gaudio compositions also became major hits for other artists, including the Tremeloes (\"Silence Is Golden\", originally the B-side of the Four Seasons' \"Rag Doll\"), The Osmonds (\"The Proud One\", originally recorded as a Valli solo single)",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "16787090",
"text": "Bob Gaudio (American football) Angelo Robert Gaudio (July 13, 1925 – May 10, 2003) was an American football guard who played four seasons for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL) between 1947 and 1951. Gaudio grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended college at Ohio State University, where he played as a guard for two seasons interrupted by service in World War II. He then joined the Browns, playing under head coach Paul Brown for three seasons before retiring. The Browns won the AAFC championship in each of Gaudio's years with the",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "16787096",
"text": "personal loan. He died in 2003. Bob Gaudio (American football) Angelo Robert Gaudio (July 13, 1925 – May 10, 2003) was an American football guard who played four seasons for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL) between 1947 and 1951. Gaudio grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended college at Ohio State University, where he played as a guard for two seasons interrupted by service in World War II. He then joined the Browns, playing under head coach Paul Brown for three seasons before retiring. The Browns won the AAFC championship in",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "9873712",
"text": "2014, the album has sold 1.4 million copies in the US. Jersey Boys won four 2006 Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Actor (John Lloyd Young), Best Featured Actor (Christian Hoff) and Best Lighting (Howell Binkley). Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording is the Grammy-winning cast album for the Broadway musical \"Jersey Boys\", the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The album was produced by original Four Season, Bob Gaudio. Principal vocals include Christian Hoff as \"Tommy DeVito,\" Daniel Reichard as \"Bob Gaudio,\" J. Robert Spencer as \"Nick Massi\" and John Lloyd Young",
"title": "Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording"
},
{
"docid": "9873711",
"text": "Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording is the Grammy-winning cast album for the Broadway musical \"Jersey Boys\", the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The album was produced by original Four Season, Bob Gaudio. Principal vocals include Christian Hoff as \"Tommy DeVito,\" Daniel Reichard as \"Bob Gaudio,\" J. Robert Spencer as \"Nick Massi\" and John Lloyd Young as lead-singer \"Frankie Valli.\" It was released November 1, 2005 by Rhino Entertainment and reached number eighty-five on the \"Billboard\" 200. In February 2008, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA. As of December",
"title": "Jersey Boys: Original Broadway Cast Recording"
},
{
"docid": "5901264",
"text": "along with lyricist/singer/keyboardist Bob Gaudio and vocal arranger Nick Massi, and were mainly used as a backup band for producer Bob Crewe under contract. This is the lineup which adopted the name \"The Four Seasons,\" (actually, they were billed numerically as the 4 Seasons) named after a bowling alley in Union, New Jersey, that had a lounge where they'd auditioned. Signed by songwriter/producer Bob Crewe, the Four Seasons cut their first single under that name, \"Bermuda,\" in November 1961. It was released by Gone Records, but did not succeed. Their next single did, in 1962 Gaudio's composition #1 single \"Sherry.\"",
"title": "Tommy DeVito (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "3947439",
"text": "of \"Peggy Sue Got Married\". Gaudio was instrumental in mounting \"Jersey Boys,\" a musical play based on the lives of the Four Seasons, which ran at the La Jolla Playhouse through January 2, 2005 and then opened on Broadway on Nov. 6, 2005 to mostly positive reviews. In 2006, the play won four Tony Awards, including Best Musical. In 2007, it won a Grammy in the Best Musical Show Album category. Gaudio is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. On February 3, 2009, Gaudio received his high school diploma, 50 years after dropping out of Bergenfield High School.",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "9195897",
"text": "The Four Lovers The Four Lovers was a band formed in 1956 that was the result of vocalist Frankie Valli joining The Variatones (Tommy DeVito, lead guitar; James Gregorio Valeo, then Henry Majewski, rhythm guitar; Frank Cattone, accordion; and Billy Thompson, drums) in 1954. The Four Lovers' achieved minor success before a name change to The Four Seasons in 1960. During those five years, group members also included Nicolas DeVito (vocals, electric bass), Hugh Garrity (vocals, guitar), Nick Massi (bass, vocals), and Bob Gaudio (keyboards, vocals). The Four Lovers big break came in early 1956 when backing up a female",
"title": "The Four Lovers"
},
{
"docid": "3947435",
"text": "had to give her something. The astonished look on her face stayed with him and inspired the subsequent song. After the Beatles' \"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band\" album was released in June 1967, Gaudio saw the pop music market changing, and sought to position the Four Seasons into the trend of socially conscious music. One evening he went to the Bitter End in Greenwich Village and saw Jake Holmes performing. Gaudio was taken with Holmes' song, \"Genuine Imitation Life\", and decided to base a Four Seasons album upon it. With Holmes as his new lyricist, \"The Genuine Imitation Life",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3947436",
"text": "Gazette\" album was released in January 1969. The album was a commercial failure and symbolized the end of the Four Seasons' first period of success. The appreciation of \"The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette\" has grown over the years, and it was re-released on CD (minus the newspaper cover) in the 1990s by Rhino in the U.S. and Ace in the UK. Gaudio and Holmes also wrote and produced Frank Sinatra's 1969 album \"Watertown\". In 1975 Gaudio wrote \"Who Loves You\" and \"December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)\" with his future wife Judy Parker. The songs became big hits for a",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "6192740",
"text": "both legs of this tour, The Four Seasons were played by Luke Street/Jonathan Vickers (alternating the role of Frankie Valli), Andrew Bryant (Tommy Devito), Matt Blaker (Bob Gaudio), and Nick Martland (Nick Massi). Only months after closing on Broadway, it was announced that the musical will reopen Off-Broadway, following the example of shows such as \"Avenue Q\". It opened November 22, 2017, at New World Stages. \"Ces soirées-là\", a modern pop-rap song that was released in 2000, is performed. Tommy DeVito arrives, introduces himself and explains how the song is a cover of The Four Seasons' \"December, 1963 (Oh, What",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3947434",
"text": "and the Walker Brothers (\"The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore\", another Valli single). \"Rag Doll\" is regarded by some as the greatest achievement of the Four Seasons. Gaudio was on the way to a recording session and his car was stopped at a long traffic light in Hell's Kitchen. Often kids would wash the car windows during the long waits and ask for some change. In Gaudio's case, a scruffy little girl washed his window. When Gaudio went to give her change, all he had was a $10 bill. After a moment's hesitation, he gave her the bill because he",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "1425984",
"text": "The Four Seasons (band) The Four Seasons are an American rock and pop band that became internationally successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Since 1970, they have also been known at times as Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. In 1960, the band known as The Four Lovers evolved into the Four Seasons, with Frankie Valli as the lead singer, Bob Gaudio (formerly of the Royal Teens) on keyboards and tenor vocals, Tommy DeVito on lead guitar and baritone vocals, and Nick Massi on electric bass and bass vocals. The legal name of the organization is the Four Seasons Partnership,",
"title": "The Four Seasons (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1536694",
"text": "Night)\" (1975). Valli's recording of the song \"Can't Take My Eyes Off You\" reached number two in 1967. \"You're Ready Now\", a Valli solo recording from 1966, became a surprise hit in the UK as part of the Northern soul scene and hit number eleven on the British pop charts in December 1970. As a solo artist, Valli scored number-one hits with the songs \"My Eyes Adored You\" (1974) and \"Grease\" (1978). Valli, Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi and Bob Gaudio the original members of The Four Seasons were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and",
"title": "Frankie Valli"
},
{
"docid": "1536707",
"text": "four separate points of view by each of the members of The Four Seasons (Tommy DeVito, Frankie Valli, Nick Massi and Bob Gaudio), with Valli himself portrayed by John Lloyd Young in the original production. The musical dramatizes several real-life incidents from Valli's life, including his estrangement from daughter Francine, who died in 1980. The show has been widely acclaimed, financially successful, and won six Tony Awards. The musical has touring companies around the world, as well as a version at Paris Las Vegas. This musical was adapted into a 2014 film of the same name directed by Clint Eastwood,",
"title": "Frankie Valli"
},
{
"docid": "1426023",
"text": "Lighting Design. There are currently three U.S. productions of \"Jersey Boys\" running outside New York and other productions overseas including productions in Toronto, London, Australia, South Africa and The Netherlands. The movie adaptation, directed by Clint Eastwood, starred John Lloyd Young as Frankie Valli, Vincent Piazza as Tommy DeVito, Michael Lomenda as Nick Massi and Erich Bergen as Bob Gaudio. This film was released on June 20, 2014. The Four Seasons (band) The Four Seasons are an American rock and pop band that became internationally successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Since 1970, they have also been known at times",
"title": "The Four Seasons (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1426021",
"text": "on the Hot 100 are listed. <br>Frankie Valli \"solo\" singles are also not listed but can be found here. \"Jersey Boys\", a musical play based on the lives of the Four Seasons and directed by Des McAnuff (\"The Who's Tommy\", \"700 Sundays)\", premiered at his La Jolla Playhouse and opened on November 6, 2005 to generally positive reviews. It subsequently won multiple Tony Awards after its move to Broadway. The original cast included John Lloyd Young as Frankie Valli, Daniel Reichard as Bob Gaudio, Christian Hoff as Tommy DeVito, and J. Robert Spencer as Nick Massi. The play portrays the",
"title": "The Four Seasons (band)"
},
{
"docid": "10840595",
"text": "Silence Is Golden (song) \"Silence Is Golden\" is a song recorded by the American vocal group the Four Seasons. The song was co-written by group producer Bob Crewe and group member Bob Gaudio. Philips Records released it in 1964 as the B-side of the U.S. #1 single \"Rag Doll\", which was also written by Crewe/Gaudio. British band The Tremeloes later recorded a sound-alike version using the same arrangement, which reached the top position on the UK Singles Chart on 18 May 1967, where it stayed for three weeks. Guitarist Rick West sang lead vocal on \"Silence Is Golden\". In the",
"title": "Silence Is Golden (song)"
},
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"docid": "6643794",
"text": "popular teen magazines as \"16 Magazine\", and to guest appearances with Mickey Rooney and Connie Francis on such TV variety shows as \"The Revlon Revue\". In the early 1960s Crewe began writing with Bob Gaudio, who had risen to fame at age 15 as a member of The Royal Teens, for whom he'd co-written the hit \"Short Shorts\". The first Crewe-Gaudio collaboration, \"Sherry\", was written by Gaudio and produced by Crewe. In 1962 it became a #1 single for the Four Seasons (fronted by Frankie Valli). The pair wrote many other songs for the group, including the #1 hits \"Big",
"title": "Bob Crewe"
},
{
"docid": "5901266",
"text": "and Half\" was released. On the last song of this album, \"Oh Happy Day, Any Day Now,\" Devito can be heard playing a bit of a solo on his guitar. He sold Valli and Gaudio his rights to the Four Seasons' material, name, and touring act. Times were tough for him for a while, as he discussed in a 2009 interview with Doug Elfman in the Las Vegas Review Journal. DeVito, along with fellow original Four Seasons Valli, Massi and Gaudio, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame",
"title": "Tommy DeVito (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "6643788",
"text": "Bob Crewe Robert Stanley Crewe (November 12, 1930 – September 11, 2014) was an American songwriter, dancer, singer, manager, and record producer. He was known for producing, and co-writing with Bob Gaudio, a string of Top 10 singles for the Four Seasons. As a songwriter, his most successful songs include \"Silhouettes\" (co-written with Frank Slay); \"Big Girls Don't Cry\", \"Walk Like a Man\", \"Rag Doll\", \"Silence Is Golden\", \"The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)\", \"Can't Take My Eyes Off You\" and \"Bye, Bye, Baby\" (all co-written with Gaudio); \"Let's Hang On!\" (written with Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell); and \"My",
"title": "Bob Crewe"
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{
"docid": "6192738",
"text": "Driesen as Frankie Valli, René van Kooten as Tommy DeVito, Dieter Spileers as Bob Gaudio and Robbert van den Bergh as Nick Massi. A national UK tour was launched in autumn 2014, opening at Palace Theatre, Manchester, where it ran from September 4 to October 4. This production has the same creative team as the Broadway and West End productions. The cast includes Tim Driesen reprising his role from the Dutch production as Frankie Valli, with Stephen Webb as Tommy DeVito, Sam Ferriday as Bob Gaudio and Lewis Griffiths as Nick Massi. A second national tour began on December 2017",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "1536699",
"text": "a female singer, the group impressed New York record man Peter Paul, who had them auditioning at RCA Victor a week later. Renamed The Four Lovers, the group recorded several singles and one album's worth of tracks. They had a minor hit with \"You're the Apple of My Eye\" in 1956. Nickie DeVito and Hank Majewski left in 1958 to be replaced by Nick Macioci (now Nick Massi) and Hugh Garrity. Massi was in and out of the group, and, occasionally Charles Calello joined on accordion. The group continued to perform until 1959, when Bob Gaudio became a member. After",
"title": "Frankie Valli"
},
{
"docid": "9195900",
"text": "session, who signed the Four Lovers to a three-year artist contract. During this period, the reconstituted quartet had some significant personnel changes, as bassist/vocalist Nick DeVito left the group in 1958, to be replaced by Nick Massi for just a few months, then by bassist/arranger Charles Calello until 1960, and then by Massi again. Meanwhile, guitarist/vocalist Henry Majewski was replaced by Hugh Garrity for a few months in 1958, and then by keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Bob Gaudio in 1959. The Four Lovers worked steadily as session artists, primarily as background singers and background musicians, in addition to resuming their live performances in",
"title": "The Four Lovers"
},
{
"docid": "1425989",
"text": "by then-15-year-old Bob Gaudio, who was also the Royal Teens' keyboardist. In late 1959, Gaudio was added to the Four Lovers on keyboards and guitar, as a replacement for rhythm guitarist Hank Majewski. Early the following year, Nick Massi returned to replace Calello, who remained the band's musical arranger. In 1960, despite the changes of personnel, the fortunes of the Four Lovers had not changed—they failed an audition for a lounge at a Union Township, Union County, New Jersey bowling establishment. According to Gaudio, \"We figured we'll come out of this with something. So we took the name of the",
"title": "The Four Seasons (band)"
},
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"docid": "17798556",
"text": "sang Calaf in December 2015. He sang Calaf again at the Teatro Degollado in Guadalajara, Mexico in November/December 2018. Riccardo Massi Riccardo Massi is an Italian operatic tenor who had performed at such Italian theatres as both the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre and La Scala. He became known for his role as Mario Cavaradossi in \"Tosca\" which he performed in autumn of 2011 at the Bavarian State Opera and then performed again at the Berlin Opera Theatre in November of that year. His US debut was in February 2012 as Radames in \"Aida\" at the Metropolitan Opera following by another summer",
"title": "Riccardo Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3947438",
"text": "Diamond, and the movie soundtrack albums for Diamond's \"The Jazz Singer\" and \"Little Shop of Horrors\". Gaudio also produced the hit \"You Don't Bring Me Flowers\" for Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond, a duet that reached the top of \"Billboard\" charts in 1978, for which he received a Grammy Award nomination. In the 1990s Gaudio moved to Nashville and produced recordings for Canadian country artist George Fox, among others. He lured Neil Diamond to Nashville to record the album \"Tennessee Moon\". In recent years Gaudio has focused on musical theater, writing the music for the 2001 London West End production",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "17798554",
"text": "Riccardo Massi Riccardo Massi is an Italian operatic tenor who had performed at such Italian theatres as both the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre and La Scala. He became known for his role as Mario Cavaradossi in \"Tosca\" which he performed in autumn of 2011 at the Bavarian State Opera and then performed again at the Berlin Opera Theatre in November of that year. His US debut was in February 2012 as Radames in \"Aida\" at the Metropolitan Opera following by another summer performance that year. In the autumn of 2012 he sang in \"Il trovatore\" staged by the Canadian Opera in",
"title": "Riccardo Massi"
},
{
"docid": "6192734",
"text": "years on March 26, 2017. The Australian production opened at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne on July 4, 2009. Principal cast members were Bobby Fox as Frankie Valli, Stephen Mahy as Bob Gaudio, Scott Johnson as Tommy DeVito and Glaston Toft as Nick Massi. The Melbourne production closed on July 25, 2010 and the Sydney production opened in September 2010. The Sydney production closed on December 18, 2011. Jersey Boys then opened in Auckland in April 2012 with the new touring cast. Jeff Madden from Canada starred as Frankie Valli, Declan Egan as Bob, Ant Harkin as Tommy, Glaston Toft",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "6837802",
"text": "few months after his dismissal, Massi was appointed as Political Coordinator of the Union of Democratic Forces for Unity (UFDR) rebel group on 12 May 2008; FODEM responded to this by suspending Massi from the party on 16 May, and he was expelled from the Presidential Majority on 18 May. FODEM established a provisional political bureau on 22 May 2008 with Joseph Garba Ouangolé as President, and it expelled Massi from its ranks. In early June 2009, Massi attempted to enter the Central African Republic from Chad and was arrested by the Chadian authorities, who announced that they would put",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "16787092",
"text": "coach Paul Brown, but instead joined the Army Air Force during World War II. Gaudio returned to Ohio State after the war for the 1946 season. He then worked in the construction business with his father before joining the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference in the summer of 1947, despite having two years of college eligibility left. He barely made the team, but Brown, who had become the first coach of the Browns, called Gaudio \"technically perfect\" and said he had the speed and agility he wanted in a guard. As part of Cleveland's offensive line, Gaudio helped",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "6192729",
"text": "previews on Broadway on October 4, 2005, and officially opened on November 6, 2005, at the August Wilson Theatre. The cast starred John Lloyd Young as Frankie Valli, Christian Hoff as Tommy DeVito, Daniel Reichard as Bob Gaudio and J. Robert Spencer as Nick Massi. The musical is directed by Des McAnuff, the then-artistic director at La Jolla Playhouse, with choreography by Sergio Trujillo, and music technical design by composer and conductor Deborah Hurwitz. The Broadway production had 38 previews. It reached its 4093rd performance on September 22, 2015, making it the 12th longest-running show on Broadway. Notable cast replacements",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "6192731",
"text": "return engagement in Boston. In May 2007, while the first national tour continued (with Steve Gouveia from the original Broadway cast as Nick Massi), a second company debuted at the Curran and ended as an open-ended run at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre, beginning on October 5, 2007. The Chicago cast appeared on stage in the 2007 Emmy Awards in a tribute to HBO's \"The Sopranos\". A special holiday return engagement played at the Curran Theatre from November 20 through December 30, 2007, starring Rick Faugno as Frankie Valli, Andrew Rannells as Bob Gaudio, Bryan McElroy as Tommy DeVito and",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "20691406",
"text": "Massi Furlan Massi Furlan is an Italian-American actor and producer who resides in Los Angeles. Born Massimiliano Furlan in Treviso, Italy to Nereo and Giancarla Furlan, Massi is the eldest of their two sons. While growing up Massi loved to play soccer, a sport at which he excelled. He attended the Liceo artistico art school, specializing in painting. When Massi was seventeen he voluntarily joined the Italian Army and served for six years as a specialist in a helicopter crew. In 2007 Massi moved to Hollywood, CA where he quickly landed roles in the HBO pilot 1%, Days of Our",
"title": "Massi Furlan"
},
{
"docid": "5943131",
"text": "Souad Massi Souad Massi (سعاد ماسي), born August 23, 1972, is an Algerian Berber singer, songwriter and guitarist. She began her career performing in the Kabyle political rock band Atakor, before leaving the country following a series of death threats. In 1999, Massi performed at the \"Femmes d'Algerie\" concert in Paris, which led to a recording contract with Island Records. Massi's music, which prominently features the acoustic guitar, displays Western musical style influences such as rock, country or the Portuguese fado but sometimes incorporates oriental musical influences and oriental instruments like the oud as well as African musical stylings. Massi",
"title": "Souad Massi"
},
{
"docid": "13122918",
"text": "The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John) The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John) (more commonly known as Nick Bob John) is an album by the American folk music group the Kingston Trio, released in 1964 (see 1964 in music). \"Nick Bob John\" failed to reach the Top 40, peaking at number 53 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart. \"The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John)\" was the trio's first release on the Decca label after seven years,19 albums and worldwide record sales in the tens of millions (three million on \"Tom Dooley\" alone) with Capitol Records. The names are those of the",
"title": "The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John)"
},
{
"docid": "16787091",
"text": "team. He came out of retirement to play a final season in Cleveland in 1951. After football, Gaudio worked for his family's construction business in Chagrin Falls, Ohio and later moved to Miami, Florida to start a construction business. He died in Miami in 2003. Gaudio attended Shaw High School in East Cleveland, Ohio and was a star guard on the school's football team for three seasons. He then enrolled at Ohio State University, continuing as a guard on the Ohio State Buckeyes football team beginning as a freshman in 1942. Gaudio was set to play in 1943 under head",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "14347665",
"text": "now-closed NHS Modernisation Agency. The Engaging Communities Learning Network was designed to help NHS primary care trusts (PCTs) share good practice and learning about patient and public involvement and engagement. He provided professional supervision to the ground-breaking Health Foundation Leadership Fellows Scheme which over five years directly involved patients and users in the leadership development of 64 NHS clinicians and managers. He died of acute pancreatitis on 5 June 2009. Bob Sang Bob Sang (27 March 1948 - 5 June 2009) was appointed by London South Bank University as the UK's first professor of Patient and Public Involvement in 2006.",
"title": "Bob Sang"
},
{
"docid": "6192737",
"text": "to March 23, 2014. The same production performed an edited family-friendly version without profanity at Istana Budaya, Malaysia from April 15 to 27, 2014. This cast includes Grant Almiral as Frankie Valli, Daniel Buys as Tommy DeVito, Kenneth Meyer as Bob Gaudio and Emmanuel Castis as Nick Massi. A Dutch production, produced by Stage Entertainment, opened at the Beatrix Theatre in Utrecht on September 22, 2013. This production features the songs performed in English and the dialogue performed in Dutch, making it the first time the show has been performed in a language other than English. The cast includes Tim",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "6192733",
"text": "cast were Ryan Molloy as Frankie Valli, Stephen Ashfield as Bob Gaudio, Glenn Carter as Tommy DeVito, Philip Bulcock as Nick Massi, Stuart Milligan as DeCarlo and Tom Lorcan as Donnie/Knuckles. The production won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical. Molloy performed the lead role for six years, making him the longest-running star in a West End musical. The production moved to the Piccadilly Theatre on March 15, 2014, the same day that John Lloyd Young assumed the role of Frankie Valli. On September 28, 2016, it was announced that the West End production will close after nine",
"title": "Jersey Boys"
},
{
"docid": "14347663",
"text": "Bob Sang Bob Sang (27 March 1948 - 5 June 2009) was appointed by London South Bank University as the UK's first professor of Patient and Public Involvement in 2006. He had also been a Visiting Fellow at CENTRIM. He was educated at the University of East Anglia but failed his chemistry degree there. He later returned to studying and completed a public administration degree at the University of Sussex. He was a pioneer of the idea of involving patients, service users and the public in health and social care, describing himself as a 'constructive subversive'. Sang was a prolific",
"title": "Bob Sang"
},
{
"docid": "13122920",
"text": "by Jerry Herman. In his Allmusic review, music critic Bruce Eder called the album \"one of the strongest albums of the group's entire history, containing an embarrassment of riches among its original dozen songs. And it's also a surprisingly contemporary record for a group that was supposedly long past its prime in 1965...\" but noted the sound quality was \"a little flat-sounding compared with the group's prior work at Capitol's studios...\" The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John) The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John) (more commonly known as Nick Bob John) is an album by the American folk music group the",
"title": "The Kingston Trio (Nick Bob John)"
},
{
"docid": "16787095",
"text": "in 1951. After the team lost the NFL championship game to the Los Angeles Rams, he retired for a second time to focus on his family's construction business. Gaudio settled in Chagrin Falls, Ohio and by the late 1950s was the vice president of the National Construction Company, a sewer contractor. He worked in the business with his father and two of his brothers, Anthony and Harry. He later started a construction company in Miami, Florida and owned J&B Gaudio Farms in Ocala, Florida. He helped found the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company, a thoroughbred racehorse auction firm, contributing a $250,000",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "20691407",
"text": "Lives, and . These were soon followed by appearances on General Hospital, Criminal Minds, One Tree Hill, and Aim High. Massi then appeared in a number of feature films, including The Dark Knight Rises, True Blood, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Trafficked and Live By Night. Recently, Massi portrayed a designer of Gianni Versace on , and he guest starred as Lucca Camilleri on Supernatural. Some of Massi's more notable projects include: Massi Furlan Massi Furlan is an Italian-American actor and producer who resides in Los Angeles. Born Massimiliano Furlan in Treviso, Italy to Nereo and Giancarla Furlan, Massi is",
"title": "Massi Furlan"
},
{
"docid": "11888726",
"text": "Tuchman, a CNN journalist reporting for \"Anderson Cooper 360\", interviewed many of the same former residents and produced an episode about Hephzibah House on CNN's \"Ungodly Discipline\" series. Jeri Massi Jeri M. Massi (born 1960 in Levittown, Pennsylvania) is a contract technical writer and an Evangelical Christian author whose novel \"Valkyries: Some Through the Fire\" (2003) was nominated for a Christy Award. Since 2001, Massi has attacked the response of Fundamentalist churches in cases of child molestation committed by members of the clergy in which the leadership (and sometimes the entire congregation) enforced silence on the victims. In 2005, Massi",
"title": "Jeri Massi"
},
{
"docid": "11888724",
"text": "Jeri Massi Jeri M. Massi (born 1960 in Levittown, Pennsylvania) is a contract technical writer and an Evangelical Christian author whose novel \"Valkyries: Some Through the Fire\" (2003) was nominated for a Christy Award. Since 2001, Massi has attacked the response of Fundamentalist churches in cases of child molestation committed by members of the clergy in which the leadership (and sometimes the entire congregation) enforced silence on the victims. In 2005, Massi produced a five-part audio documentary, \"The Lambs of Culpeper\", and released it onto the Internet for free download. The documentary addresses alleged abuses against children at Calvary Baptist",
"title": "Jeri Massi"
},
{
"docid": "6837803",
"text": "him on trial for \"attempting to destabilize a neighbouring country\". The Chadians reportedly released Massi after a time, however. Massi's group, then called the Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace (CPJP), continued to fight the government in the northwest of the Central African Republic; by that point it was the only rebel group still active. Massi's wife Denise and the CPJP said on 16 January 2010 that Massi, who they said was held at the Central African prison of Bossembélé, had died on 8 January from the effects of torture. Their information was said to have come from sources",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "6837805",
"text": "by Massi's rebels\". Furthermore, he said that he had told the French ambassador \"that Mrs. Massi should have advised her husband not to take part in a rebellion against me\". Nevertheless, the matter remained confused. Although Massi's family believed him to be dead, an official legal investigation announced in August 2010 that it had found no evidence to suggest that Massi had died at Bossembélé, and it said that Massi was accordingly considered to be missing and \"presumed alive\". Charles Massi Charles Massi (25 July 1952 – 8 January 2010) was a Central African politician. Massi served as a minister",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "5943132",
"text": "sings in Classical Arabic, Algerian Arabic, French, occasionally in English, and in the Berber language, Kabyle, often employing more than one language in the same song. Massi was born in Algiers, Algeria to a poor family of six children. She grew up in the working-class Bab El Oued neighborhood of Algiers and took up singing and playing the guitar at an early age. In the early 1990s, Massi joined the Algerian political rock band Atakor, who were influenced by Western rock bands such as Led Zeppelin and U2. She recorded and performed with the group for seven years, releasing a",
"title": "Souad Massi"
},
{
"docid": "12823497",
"text": "son Danilo is also a film director. Stelvio Massi Stelvio Massi (26 March 1929 – 26 March 2004), sometimes credited \"Max Steel\", was an Italian director known for his \"\"poliziotteschi\"\" films. Massi entered the cinema industry in 1952 as assistant camera operator, and in 1954 he became a cameraman. Ten years later he began to work as cinematographer, and in 1973 he debuted as film director with \"Macrò\". He obtained a great commercial success with the \"Mark il poliziotto\" film series, then with a series of poliziotteschi starred by Maurizio Merli. Massi also worked on television, directing the 1987 TV",
"title": "Stelvio Massi"
},
{
"docid": "12823496",
"text": "Stelvio Massi Stelvio Massi (26 March 1929 – 26 March 2004), sometimes credited \"Max Steel\", was an Italian director known for his \"\"poliziotteschi\"\" films. Massi entered the cinema industry in 1952 as assistant camera operator, and in 1954 he became a cameraman. Ten years later he began to work as cinematographer, and in 1973 he debuted as film director with \"Macrò\". He obtained a great commercial success with the \"Mark il poliziotto\" film series, then with a series of poliziotteschi starred by Maurizio Merli. Massi also worked on television, directing the 1987 TV series \"Due assi per un turbo\". His",
"title": "Stelvio Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3229710",
"text": "fifth seed Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov, 6–4, 6–1, and toughed out a three-set slugfest against future French Open winner and 12th seed Juan Carlos Ferrero, 6–0, 3–6, 6–3. Although he did not manage to win his first title in 2001, Gaudio had some success, making a final, a semifinal and four quarterfinals (one of them at the prestigious Miami Masters). In addition to this, he helped Argentina return to the World Group with a perfect 5–0 record in his singles matches, which were all played in Argentina on clay courts. The year was not great though; Gaudio lost a lot of",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "12225848",
"text": "that ensured ownership of Manica by the British South Africa Company; until then, the Portuguese colonial area had extended to the Mazoetal river, almost to Harare, Shamv and Mount Darwin. Massi Kessi Massi Kessi () is a town near (and almost a suburb of) Mutare in the Manicaland province in Zimbabwe, near the border with Mozambique, on the road and railway to Beira. Massi Kessi is located at an altitude of 600m. It is surrounded by the gold fields of Manica. Massi Kessi was the headquarters of the Portuguese in Manica, who are considered the first Europeans to settle this",
"title": "Massi Kessi"
},
{
"docid": "12225846",
"text": "Massi Kessi Massi Kessi () is a town near (and almost a suburb of) Mutare in the Manicaland province in Zimbabwe, near the border with Mozambique, on the road and railway to Beira. Massi Kessi is located at an altitude of 600m. It is surrounded by the gold fields of Manica. Massi Kessi was the headquarters of the Portuguese in Manica, who are considered the first Europeans to settle this area of the world (starting in 1520). In the 1880s, as the British are eyeing on Portuguese territories in East Africa, the Kingdom sent the artillery captain Joaquim Carlos Paiva",
"title": "Massi Kessi"
},
{
"docid": "6837797",
"text": "Charles Massi Charles Massi (25 July 1952 – 8 January 2010) was a Central African politician. Massi served as a minister in the government of the Central African Republic during the 1990s and again from 2005 to 2008; he was also the President of the Democratic Forum for Modernity (FODEM) party from 1997 to 2008. He became a rebel leader in 2008, heading the Convention of Patriots for Justice and Peace (CPJP). Massi was apparently killed by the government under unclear circumstances in January 2010. Massi was born in Baboua, Nana-Mambéré Prefecture. He was President of the Committee for Information",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "6837798",
"text": "and the Defense of Democracy, which he founded on November 17, 1991. After the victory of Ange-Felix Patassé of the Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People (MLPC) in the August 1993 presidential election, Massi joined the government of Prime Minister Jean-Luc Mandaba as Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources in October 1993, remaining in this position until June 1996. On February 6, 1997 he became Minister of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry. Massi founded FODEM on 27 November 1997 and was dismissed from the government in December, due to the establishment of FODEM and, according to Massi, his",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "12225847",
"text": "de Andrada to restore the Portuguese outposts scattered in the region. He obtained the authorization to extract and sell minerals, and created the Companhia de Moçambique in December 1888. The company reconstructed a fort in Massi Kessi where it established its headquarters. A conflict took place in Massi Kessi on November 5th 1890 and again on May 11 1891 between the Portuguese and the British South Africa Company, which led to the capture of the fort Massi Kessi that had been abandoned by the Portuguese. As a result, the British government pushed through the Manika Treaty on June 11, 1891,",
"title": "Massi Kessi"
},
{
"docid": "11888725",
"text": "Church of Culpeper, Virginia, a church then pastored by Charles Shifflett. In 2007, Massi founded the Conference of the Lambs, a two-day conference designed to assist adults who had been molested as children in Fundamentalist churches. In 2008 Massi self-published \"Schizophrenic Christianity\", which denounced corruption within Protestant Fundamentalism that had resulted in harm, especially to children. In 2009, Massi conducted interviews of former residents of Hephzibah House in Warsaw, Indiana, a Protestant Fundamentalist Children's home for girls. She then produced \"The Lambs of Hephzibah House\", an audio documentary that alleges severe abuse of residents at Hephzibah House. In 2011, Gary",
"title": "Jeri Massi"
},
{
"docid": "10191249",
"text": "Gaudio was fired a few weeks later. Gaudio became an announcer for ESPN's college basketball coverage in 2011. After seven years with ESPN and out of coaching, Gaudio was hired by Chris Mack to be an assistant for the Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team. Mack and Gaudio were previously assistants together at Wake Forest from 2001–04, before Mack left to become an assistant and later head coach at Xavier University. Dino Gaudio Dino Joseph Gaudio (born March 30, 1957) is a former head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and a current college basketball assistant",
"title": "Dino Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "13796158",
"text": "\"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea\". He later photographed films for Metro’s top female stars, Alla Nazimova and May Allison. His final work was with actress Bessie Barriscale’s B. B. Features. Gaudio suffered an acute attack of appendicitis and died on August 1, 1920, from general peritonitis after an operation. Gaudio is buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Eugene Gaudio Eugene Gaudio (December 31, 1886 – August 1, 1920) was a cinematographer. Brother of future A.S.C. member Tony Gaudio, Eugene Gaudio was born in Cosenza in Italy on December 31, 1886. He learned photography in his father’s",
"title": "Eugene Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "11563349",
"text": "Rodolfo Massi Rodolfo Massi (; born 17 September 1965 in Corinaldo) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He won a stage in 1996 Giro d'Italia and 1998 Tour de France, but was expelled from the 1998 Tour de France after illegal doping was found in his hotel room. In the 1990 Tour de France, Massi was the Lanterne rouge. As an amateur, Massi won many races, and when he became a professional cyclist in 1987, much was expected from him. In 1988, he broke a leg, and after the operation, one of his legs was a few centimeters",
"title": "Rodolfo Massi"
},
{
"docid": "19504227",
"text": "Spinomantis massi Spinomantis massi is a species of frog in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. It is endemic to the humid forests of northwestern Madagascar. This species was described in the genus \"Mantidactylus\", subgenus \"Spinomantis\", by Frank Glaw and Miguel Vences in 1994. The species is named \"massi\" to congratulate the daughter of Frank Glaw, Andrea Mass nee Glaw, and her husband Robert Mass, on their marriage. Therefore, plural form \"massorum\" should have been used, but this is considered an unjustified emendation. The correct specific name is therefore \"massi\". Adult males measure in snout–vent length (SVL); the only known adult female",
"title": "Spinomantis massi"
},
{
"docid": "11563351",
"text": "history to be arrested for breaking doping laws. Later, all legal charges against him were dropped, but the Italian Olympic Committee banned him for six months. Source: Rodolfo Massi Rodolfo Massi (; born 17 September 1965 in Corinaldo) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He won a stage in 1996 Giro d'Italia and 1998 Tour de France, but was expelled from the 1998 Tour de France after illegal doping was found in his hotel room. In the 1990 Tour de France, Massi was the Lanterne rouge. As an amateur, Massi won many races, and when he became a",
"title": "Rodolfo Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3229712",
"text": "to secure a semifinal place for Argentina. Gaudio also won the first tournament of his career in Barcelona without dropping a set. Gaudio defeated world No. 1 and US Open champion Lleyton Hewitt in the semifinals, and then dismissed Spaniard and French Open winner of the same year Albert Costa, 6–4, 6–0, 6–2, in the final. Gaudio followed up his maiden title with another in Mallorca a week later. Gaudio made the fourth round of the French Open, losing to Juan Carlos Ferrero, 7–6, 1–6, 7–6, 2–6, 4–6, while leading 4–1 in the final set. After Roland Garros, Gaudio made",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "5943135",
"text": "successful North African albums worldwide. Three years later, Massi released her third album, \"Mesk Elil\" (\"Honeysuckle\"). The album expanded on the themes of love and loss that had been explored on \"Deb\", and featured duets with Daby Toure and Rabah Khalfa. She was the Italian variety show's guest star \"Non facciamoci prendere dal panico\" in 2006 by Italian singer and showman Gianni Morandi. In 2010, she released her fourth studio album \"Ô Houria\". This album was produced by Francis Cabrel and Francoise Michel. It features Paul Weller on piano and vocals on its closing song. Souad Massi Souad Massi (سعاد",
"title": "Souad Massi"
},
{
"docid": "19490159",
"text": "10 finals. On August 11–13, Gaudio competed at the 2017 Kazan World Challenge Cup finishing 30th in the all-around. On August 30 - September 3, Gaudio competed at the 2017 World Championships in Pesaro, Italy; finishing 35th in the all-around qualifications and thus not making the top 24 all-around finalists. In 2018, Gaudio competed at the 2018 Guadalajara World Challenge Cup finishing 31st in the all-around. Natália Gaudio Natália Azevedo Gaudio (born ) is a Brazilian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2014 South American Games All-around silver medalist. Gaudio speaks 3 languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Her hobbies are",
"title": "Natália Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229715",
"text": "Argentine players Guillermo Coria and David Nalbandian were unavailable due to injury. An out-of-form Gaudio was called up along with Agustín Calleri, Mariano Zabaleta, and Lucas Arnold. Although Gaudio had a 4–0 singles record from the first round and quarterfinals coming into the semifinals, Spain won 3–2, with Gaudio Gaudio losing both of his singles matches. In the first rubber against Juan Carlos Ferrero, he lost 14 games in a row in a 4–6, 0–6, 0–6 defeat. In the fifth and deciding rubber against Carlos Moyà, he lost, 1–6, 4–6, 2–6, and was roundly criticised back in Argentina for these",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "19490156",
"text": "Natália Gaudio Natália Azevedo Gaudio (born ) is a Brazilian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2014 South American Games All-around silver medalist. Gaudio speaks 3 languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Her hobbies are going to the beach and travelling. Her rhythmic gymnastics idol is Ukrainian Ganna Rizatdinova. Gaudio started rhythmic gymnastics to 6 years old after she saw some friends practising gymnastics and decided to join them. At 8 years of age she was the runner-up in the All-around rhythmic gymnastics in the state of Espirito Santo, Brazil. Gaudio made her international debut in competitions at 14 years of",
"title": "Natália Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "13796157",
"text": "Eugene Gaudio Eugene Gaudio (December 31, 1886 – August 1, 1920) was a cinematographer. Brother of future A.S.C. member Tony Gaudio, Eugene Gaudio was born in Cosenza in Italy on December 31, 1886. He learned photography in his father’s portrait studio and developed an interest in movies around 1905. After coming to the United States, he served as lab superintendent for IMP and the Life Photo Film Corporation. Arriving in California in 1915, Gaudio came out of the darkroom and went behind the camera for Universal. The best-known of his early efforts as a cinematographer is the 1916 production of",
"title": "Eugene Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "20872681",
"text": "Association of Architects from 1945 to 1947. In 1956, Del Gaudio received the Cooper Union President's Citation and, in 1958, the Gano Dunn Award, and was admitted into the Cooper Union Hall of Fame in 2009. Del Gaudio died on September 17, 1960 at the age of 71 in his home at 2873 Bainbridge Avenue in The Bronx. In 1971, the New York State chapter of the American Institute of Architects created the annual Matthew W. Del Gaudio Service Award, which is presented to a member for service to the organization and advancement of the profession. Del Gaudio designed or",
"title": "Matthew Del Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "6837804",
"text": "at Bossembele as well as sources around the Presidency. If they were wrong in believing Massi was dead, their statement called on Bozizé to prove he was still alive. The Central African Ministry of Defense formally denied killing Massi in a statement on 21 January and said that the government did not know where he was. Later, on 30 January 2010, President Bozizé acknowledged that Massi had been killed, although he provided no details. He was dismissive of the concerns of human rights groups, saying that those groups had not shown similar concern \"when 15 of our soldiers were killed",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "6837799",
"text": "opposition to corruption. FODEM was legally recognized on 4 May 1998. He served as a Deputy from Baboua in the National Assembly from 1998 until François Bozizé seized power from Patassé in March 2003. Running as the FODEM candidate in the presidential election held on 19 September 1999, Massi placed eighth out of ten candidates, winning 1.31% of the vote. After Bozizé took power, Massi was elected as Second Vice-President of the National Transitional Council on 14 June 2003, serving in that capacity until the new National Assembly was installed in June 2005. Massi was again elected to the National",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
{
"docid": "3229714",
"text": "all-Argentine semifinal lineup, the others being David Nalbandian and Agustín Calleri. Gaudio and Coria played in one semifinal, and Coria won the first set and Gaudio the second. Coria took an injury timeout for cramps. After the timeout, Coria, after breaking serve at the change of ends beat his left breast while staring at his opponent, which Gaudio took as an insult. Coria proceeded to win the last set 6–0, and there was allegedly a confrontation after the match in the locker room. The other was the Davis Cup in the semifinals against Spain in Málaga, where the two top",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229709",
"text": "soon went back to his winning ways, however, reaching the final of Viña del Mar, losing to bitter rival and countryman Guillermo Coria, 6–4, 5–7, 2–6. Gaudio would avenge that defeat to Coria in a hard-fought victory in the quarterfinals of Buenos Aires, which involved both players making rude gestures and insulting each other regularly. After this victory, Gaudio lost in the semifinals to José Acasuso, 3–6, 6–7. In the American hard-court swing after the 2001 Australian Open, he made the quarterfinals of the Miami Masters, losing to 19th seed Jan-Michael Gambill, 6–3, 5–7, 4–6. Along the way, Gaudio dismantled",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "6837801",
"text": "fifth out of eleven candidates and received 3.22% of the vote. On April 21, Massi signed an agreement to support Bozizé in the second round of the election, and after Bozizé's victory, Massi became Minister of State for Equipment, Transport and Civil Aviation in the government of Prime Minister Élie Doté, which was named on June 19, 2005. In a cabinet reshuffle on September 2, 2006, he was instead appointed as Minister of State for Rural Development; he served in the latter position until he was excluded from the government of Prime Minister Faustin Archange Touadéra in January 2008. A",
"title": "Charles Massi"
},
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"docid": "10113200",
"text": "national sash. Valentina stands and she's a Taurus. She speaks English and French Valentina Massi Valentina Massi (born 23 April 1983 in Forlimpopoli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy) is the winner of the Miss Universo Italia 2007 pageant that was held at the Teatro Giacosa in Ivrea, Piedmont on 21 April 2007. She represented Italy at the Miss Universe 2007 pageant in Mexico City on 28 May. In 2000 she entered the Miss Italia pageant where she was a finalist. In 2006 she entered the Miss Mondo Italia pageant (which selects the Italian delegate who will compete at Miss World) as Miss Mondo",
"title": "Valentina Massi"
},
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"docid": "10113199",
"text": "Valentina Massi Valentina Massi (born 23 April 1983 in Forlimpopoli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy) is the winner of the Miss Universo Italia 2007 pageant that was held at the Teatro Giacosa in Ivrea, Piedmont on 21 April 2007. She represented Italy at the Miss Universe 2007 pageant in Mexico City on 28 May. In 2000 she entered the Miss Italia pageant where she was a finalist. In 2006 she entered the Miss Mondo Italia pageant (which selects the Italian delegate who will compete at Miss World) as Miss Mondo Romagna. She was a finalist there as well and won the Miss Model",
"title": "Valentina Massi"
},
{
"docid": "7406559",
"text": "\"Hell's Angels\", \"Juarez\", \"The Letter\", \"Corvette K-225\", and \"A Song to Remember\". He was among the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers. He died in 1951 and is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California. His brother Eugene Gaudio, also a cinematographer, died in 1920 at the age of 34. Tony Gaudio Tony Gaudio, A.S.C. (20 November 1883 – 10 August 1951) was an Italian American cinematographer and is sometimes cited as the first to have created a montage sequence for a film. Born Gaetano Antonio Gaudio in Cosenza, Italy, he began his career shooting short subjects",
"title": "Tony Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229704",
"text": "Gastón Gaudio Gastón Norberto Gaudio (; born 9 December 1978) is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina. He won eight singles titles and achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 5 in April 2005. Gaudio's most significant title win came at the 2004 French Open, where he defeated fellow Argentine Guillermo Coria in five sets in the final. Gaudio learned the game at the Temperley Lawn Tennis Club, and his first coach was Roberto Carruthers. He was the youngest of 3 children in his family. In addition to tennis Gaudio played football and rugby as a child",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229718",
"text": "fifth-lowest-ranked player to win a Grand Slam, and the first man in the open era to win a Grand Slam having saved match points in the final. Gaudio reached the top 10 in the ATP Entry rankings for the first time. Gaudio had achieved his childhood dream by winning at Roland Garros. He stated that his father, Norberto, who overcame a life-threatening illness, as the biggest inspiration for him. Gaudio would not reach another Grand Slam quarterfinal for the remainder of his career. Gaudio did not play Wimbledon and returned to the tour in July. He made 3 finals in",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229728",
"text": "finished the 2009 season ranked at No. 167. In an interview on the Argentine program Vertigo, Gaudio revealed that he had received psychiatric treatment for clinical depression during his time away from tennis. After a poor start in 2010, Gaudio won the San Remo Challenger, defeating countryman Martín Vassallo Argüello, 7–5, 6–0. In an unlikely turn of events, Gaudio returned to the French Open to play in the qualifying. He posted an impressive victory over American Lester Cook in the first round, but was taken out by Thiago Alves in straight sets in his next match. Gaudio announced his retirement",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229726",
"text": "to 0 by September 22, 2008. In January, Gaudio reached the quarterfinals of Iquique Challenger, where he retired without completing a single game. It was Gaudio's first match played after a few days short of an entire year. In February 2009, Gaudio received a wild card into the main draw for the Buenos Aires tournament, an ATP World Tour 250 event in his home country. Gaudio lost to Daniel Gimeno Traver of Spain in the first round, 2–6, 6–4, 2–6. Gaudio received another wild card into the main draw in the Barcelona tournament, an ATP World Tour 500 event, where",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "10191247",
"text": "an assistant coach at Central Catholic High School in Wheeling, West Virginia, while Prosser was head coach. Gaudio is a graduate of Ohio University (1981) and Xavier University (master's in Secondary Education, 1991). Gaudio remained loyal to Prosser, his mentor and predecessor at Wake Forest. In the final days of his life, Prosser attended the games of three 5-star recruits in Las Vegas and Orlando. These recruits remained committed to Wake Forest and made up an eventual number-three-ranked recruiting class for the 2008–09 season, signed by Gaudio as a memory to Prosser. Gaudio tallied three winning seasons at Wake Forest,",
"title": "Dino Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "20872682",
"text": "was the supervising architect on: Matthew Del Gaudio Matthew W. Del Gaudio (March 16, 1889–September 17, 1960) was an American architect. He primarily designed churches, apartment buildings, and public housing in New York City. Matthew W. Del Gaudio was born on March 16, 1889, and attended Public School 83 in New York City. Upon graduation, he enrolled at Cooper Union and received his degree in 1908. From 1905 to 1909, Del Gaudio worked as a draftsman at Moore & Lanseidel, partially overlapping with his time at Cooper Union. From 1917 to 1919, he served in World War I and again",
"title": "Matthew Del Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "20872679",
"text": "Matthew Del Gaudio Matthew W. Del Gaudio (March 16, 1889–September 17, 1960) was an American architect. He primarily designed churches, apartment buildings, and public housing in New York City. Matthew W. Del Gaudio was born on March 16, 1889, and attended Public School 83 in New York City. Upon graduation, he enrolled at Cooper Union and received his degree in 1908. From 1905 to 1909, Del Gaudio worked as a draftsman at Moore & Lanseidel, partially overlapping with his time at Cooper Union. From 1917 to 1919, he served in World War I and again in World War II in",
"title": "Matthew Del Gaudio"
},
{
"docid": "3229725",
"text": "January 2008 at a Challenger event in Miami, Florida. He lost in the opening round, 0–6, 3–6, to Kei Nishikori. Later in the month, Gaudio continued his comeback attempt at the Movistar Open in Viña del Mar, Chile. Granted a wild card into the main draw of the tournament, Gaudio lost to Santiago Ventura, 0–6, 3–6, in the first round. Gaudio did not play another match for the remainder of the 2008 season. Gaudio finished the 2008 season unranked as a result of not winning a single match over a period of 12 months, causing his ranking points to fall",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "6837800",
"text": "Assembly from Baboua in the second round of the 2005 parliamentary election, held in May, receiving 52.39% of the vote and defeating Gon Baba. Massi also participated in the first round of the 2005 presidential election, held along with the parliamentary first round on 13 March, as the FODEM candidate. Prior to the election, his presidential candidacy was rejected, along with a number of other candidates, by the Constitutional Court on December 30, 2004; however, on January 4, 2005, Bozizé announced that Massi, along with two other initially barred candidates, would be allowed to run. In the election, he placed",
"title": "Charles Massi"
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{
"docid": "5943133",
"text": "successful album and two popular music videos. The band, however, with its political lyrics and growing popularity, became a target. Massi disguised herself by cutting her hair and dressing in male clothing, but she nevertheless became the target of a series of anonymous death threats. In 1999, she left the band and moved to Paris, France. Soad Massi currently lives in Paris, France with her French-Moroccan husband Mohammed and their two daughters Inji and Amira. She is a fan of Leonard Cohen and has listed the music from AC/DC and INXS as having been among her formative influences. In 1999,",
"title": "Souad Massi"
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"docid": "10191246",
"text": "Dino Gaudio Dino Joseph Gaudio (born March 30, 1957) is a former head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and a current college basketball assistant coach at the University of Louisville. He previously served as the head coach at the United States Military Academy and Loyola College in Maryland. Gaudio was named head coach of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team on August 8, 2007. He had served as an assistant to his predecessor, Skip Prosser, who died suddenly in July 2007. Gaudio's association with Prosser began in 1981 when he served as",
"title": "Dino Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "3229727",
"text": "he won his first match on the world tour since the 2007 French Open by defeating Diego Junqueira of Argentina, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4, before losing his second-round match to Tommy Robredo, 6–7, 1–6. Gaudio won a tournament after almost four years at the Tunis Challenger. He beat Portuguese Frederico Gil, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3, in the final. Gaudio was awarded a wild card into the 2009 French Open, where he was beaten by Czech Radek Štěpánek in the first round, 3–6, 4–6, 1–6. In October, Gaudio made the final of the Buenos Aires Challenger, losing to training partner Horacio Zeballos. Gaudio",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
},
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"docid": "16787094",
"text": "off the field.\" Helped by strong line play, Cleveland finished the 1947 season with a 12–1–1 record and defeated the New York Yankees to win the AAFC championship. The team won the championship again in 1948, winning all of its games and turning in professional football's first perfect season. The Browns again won the AAFC championship in 1949, but the league dissolved after the season and the Browns were absorbed by the more established National Football League (NFL). Gaudio retired after the 1949 season, when he was 24 years old. He came out of retirement to play for the Browns",
"title": "Bob Gaudio (American football)"
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"docid": "3229717",
"text": "in five sets. Then he won another five-set match against Jiří Novák. Gaudio dropped only one more set en route to the final, as he defeated Thomas Enqvist, Igor Andreev, Lleyton Hewitt, and David Nalbandian to set up an unprecedented all-Argentine final with world No. 3, then-reigning \"King of Clay\", and pre-tournament favourite Guillermo Coria. In the final, Gaudio defeated Coria, 0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1, 8–6. Gaudio became the first Argentine to win a Grand Slam since Guillermo Vilas in 1979, and the first man ever to win a Grand Slam after losing the first set 6–0. He became the",
"title": "Gastón Gaudio"
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"docid": "20424635",
"text": "Elisabeth Massi Fritz Elisabeth Massi Fritz (born 24 July 1967) is a Swedish lawyer who has received recognition as counsel for an injured party for female victims of crime. She has received the Karin Söder commemoration award. She grew up in Motala in a family characterised as having a strong honor code. Massi Fritz is an advocate against honor culture and honor releated crime. In 1999 the Kurdish woman Pela Atroshi was killed by her father and her uncles because she had decided to not live by the strict norms of her family, one of the earliest widely publicised trials",
"title": "Elisabeth Massi Fritz"
}
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"docid": "9683701",
"text": "Jenny Huston Jenny Huston (born 24 August 1973) is a Canadian presenter of radio and television in Ireland. She was disc jockey on RTÉ 2fm, an occasional presenter on RTÉ Radio 1 and a television presenter with channels operated by Raidió Teilifís Éireann.; Huston presents an indie rock and pop music show on Friday nights and a rock anthems show which is broadcast on Sunday nights. A highlight of her television career was co-hosting RTÉ's Electric Picnic coverage with Tom Dunne in 2006. In July 2006, Huston fronted RTÉ 2fm's coverage of Oxegen that summer. She has broadcast for RTÉ",
"title": "Jenny Huston"
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{
"docid": "13881853",
"text": "returned to England and lived in London, but was killed in an air raid on Coventry on 10 April 1941. Victor Huston Major Victor Henry Huston (13 October 1890 – 10 April 1941) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He was the only ace in his squadron. Huston was born in Belfast, Ireland, one of nine children of William Wentworth Huston and Elizabeth Victoria (née Simpson). His parents had lived for some time in Cape Town, South Africa, but had returned to Northern Ireland in 1889. Huston served in the 11th Hussars, before emigrating",
"title": "Victor Huston"
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"docid": "13881847",
"text": "Victor Huston Major Victor Henry Huston (13 October 1890 – 10 April 1941) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He was the only ace in his squadron. Huston was born in Belfast, Ireland, one of nine children of William Wentworth Huston and Elizabeth Victoria (née Simpson). His parents had lived for some time in Cape Town, South Africa, but had returned to Northern Ireland in 1889. Huston served in the 11th Hussars, before emigrating to Canada, where he married Sarah Bailie in Vancouver in November 1912. His attestation papers describe him as a motor",
"title": "Victor Huston"
},
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"docid": "13248710",
"text": "Salman Rushdie as \"an extraordinary telling of an amazing life. I loved it.\" In \"The Telegraph\", Lynn Barber wrote that \"Huston is an absolutely outstanding writer, incapable of writing a dull sentence.\" Huston is also the writer and producer of the award-winning short film \"Good Luck, Mr. Gorski\" and the author of a number of screenplays currently in development. Huston was born in London, England. Her mother was Italian-American ballerina Enrica Soma, and her biological father was John Julius Norwich (Viscount Norwich). When Huston was four, her mother died in a car accident and she subsequently moved to Ireland where",
"title": "Allegra Huston"
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"docid": "19005710",
"text": "Patrick Huston Patrick Huston (born January 5, 1996) is a British competitive archer from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He captured three world championship titles under the youth level, and eventually competed as a member of Team GB's archery squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing the second round match to the eventual champion Ku Bon-chan of South Korea. Huston currently trains full-time under senior national coach Richard Priestman for Archery UK, while remaining a loyal founding member of East Belfast Archery Club. Born and raised in Belfast to parents Adrian and Felicity Huston, both of whom previously worked as tax inspectors,",
"title": "Patrick Huston"
},
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"docid": "19005715",
"text": "in a row. As of October 2017 he is ranked 18 in the World. Patrick Huston Patrick Huston (born January 5, 1996) is a British competitive archer from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He captured three world championship titles under the youth level, and eventually competed as a member of Team GB's archery squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing the second round match to the eventual champion Ku Bon-chan of South Korea. Huston currently trains full-time under senior national coach Richard Priestman for Archery UK, while remaining a loyal founding member of East Belfast Archery Club. Born and raised in Belfast",
"title": "Patrick Huston"
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"docid": "545663",
"text": "later play the role based on John Huston when \"Banshee\" was adapted into an episode of \"The Ray Bradbury Theater\". Bradbury wrote more poems, essays, and stories on his time in Ireland, but was reluctant to write a book because he did not want to gossip about Huston. It was not until after he read Katharine Hepburn's memoir \"The Making of the African Queen: Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall, and Huston and almost lost my mind\" that he decided that he could write \"a book which is fair, which presents the Huston that I loved along",
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"docid": "12893613",
"text": "that the Tennessee River Improvement Association of which Mr. Huston had been president was one of the organizations that had been exerting pressure. As a result of the inquiry, Mr. Huston resigned as Republican National Committee Chairman August 7, 1930. His daughter Alice married Fulton Lewis, a famous national radio broadcaster from Washington, D.C. Claudius H. Huston Claudius Hart Huston (1876–1952) was a prominent industrialist and politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee, he became a leader in the development of the Tennessee River. Mr. Huston was born in Boone Township, Harrison Country, Indiana. He attended a rural one-room schoolhouse",
"title": "Claudius H. Huston"
},
{
"docid": "1785348",
"text": "(2007). On television, Huston has had recurring roles on \"Huff\" (2006), \"Medium\" (2008–09), and \"Transparent\" (2015–16). She won a Gracie Award for her portrayal of Eileen Rand on \"Smash\" (2012–13). Huston made her directorial debut with the 1996 film \"Bastard out of Carolina\". This was followed by \"Agnes Browne\" (1999), in which she also starred. She has written two memoirs: \"A Story Lately Told\" and \"Watch Me\". Huston was born in Santa Monica, California, and is the daughter of director and actor John Huston and prima ballerina and model Enrica Soma. Huston's paternal grandfather was Canadian-born actor Walter Huston. Huston",
"title": "Anjelica Huston"
},
{
"docid": "712577",
"text": "Nancy Huston Nancy Louise Huston, OC (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian-born novelist and essayist who writes primarily in French and translates her own works into English. Huston was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the city in which she lived until age fifteen, at which time her family moved to Wilton, New Hampshire, where she attended High Mowing School. She studied at Sarah Lawrence College in New York City, where she was given the opportunity to spend a year of her studies in Paris. Arriving in Paris in 1973, Huston obtained a master's degree from the École des hautes",
"title": "Nancy Huston"
},
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"docid": "5816338",
"text": "Robert Mitchum's girlfriend. She appeared in \"The Racket\" (1951), which also starred Mitchum, and in the Joan Crawford dramas \"Flamingo Road\" (1949) and \"Sudden Fear\" (1952). Huston suffered a broken back in an automobile accident, which disrupted her career at its peak. When she returned, she dropped to minor roles and \"B\"-level films. Huston married Manus Paul Clinton II, a real estate agent, and retired from films. Huston died of cancer in 1981. Virginia Huston Virginia Huston (April 24, 1925 – February 28, 1981) was an American actress. Huston was born in Wisner, Nebraska, the daughter of Marcus and Mary",
"title": "Virginia Huston"
},
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"docid": "5998195",
"text": "Danny Huston Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, writer, and director. Huston got his start directing \"Mr. North\" starring Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, and Huston's half-sister, Anjelica Huston. Later, Huston gave his breakthrough acting performance in the independent film \"Ivans Xtc\" and was nominated for Best Male Performance at the Independent Spirit Awards in 2003. His film credits include \"Birth\" opposite Nicole Kidman, Martin Scorsese’s \"The Aviator\", for which the ensemble cast was nominated for a 2004 Screen Actors Guild Award, \"The Constant Gardener\", for which he received the Golden Satellite Award for Best Supporting",
"title": "Danny Huston"
},
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"docid": "12893607",
"text": "Claudius H. Huston Claudius Hart Huston (1876–1952) was a prominent industrialist and politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee, he became a leader in the development of the Tennessee River. Mr. Huston was born in Boone Township, Harrison Country, Indiana. He attended a rural one-room schoolhouse and Valparaiso University. He earned his tuition with a $30 a month teaching post and by working as a farm hand. In 1897 he arrived in Chattanooga in a freight car as custodian of a cousin's cattle and horses. Shortly afterwards, he moved and made his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee where he later obtained",
"title": "Claudius H. Huston"
},
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"docid": "8264546",
"text": "Nyjah Huston Nyjah Imani Huston (born November 30, 1994) is an American professional skateboarder and was the overall champion at the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) competition series in 2010, 2012, 2014,and 2017. He is also the highest paid skateboarder in the world. As of May 19, 2013, Huston has won more prize money than any other skateboarder in history. In 2014, Huston ranked #5 on FoxWeekly's 'Top 15 Most Influential Skateboarders of All-Time'. Huston was born in Davis, California. He was raised in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Huston started skating when he was only four years old. Huston revealed in",
"title": "Nyjah Huston"
},
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"docid": "712583",
"text": "an honorary doctorate from the University of Liège. In 2010, she received an honorary doctorate from the University of Ottawa. In 2012, she won the Literary Review's Bad Sex in Fiction Award for her novel, \"Infrared\". Nancy Huston Nancy Louise Huston, OC (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian-born novelist and essayist who writes primarily in French and translates her own works into English. Huston was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the city in which she lived until age fifteen, at which time her family moved to Wilton, New Hampshire, where she attended High Mowing School. She studied at Sarah",
"title": "Nancy Huston"
},
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"docid": "18561413",
"text": "currently a lawyer. Tony Huston Walter Anthony (Tony) Huston (born April 16, 1950; Malibu, California) is an American actor, writer, and assistant director. He is known for his work on \"The List of Adrian Messenger\" (1963), \"The Dead\" (1987), \"Wise Blood\" (1979), \"\" (2010), \"\" (2008), \"Look Up and Wave Your Glove\" (2005), \"Great Performances\" (2002), \"\" (2001), and \"John Huston and the Dubliners\" (1987). He is the son of John Huston and Enrica Soma, and sibling of Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, and Allegra Huston. His son is actor Jack Huston. He was born in Los Angeles County, California, United",
"title": "Tony Huston"
},
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"docid": "18561412",
"text": "Tony Huston Walter Anthony (Tony) Huston (born April 16, 1950; Malibu, California) is an American actor, writer, and assistant director. He is known for his work on \"The List of Adrian Messenger\" (1963), \"The Dead\" (1987), \"Wise Blood\" (1979), \"\" (2010), \"\" (2008), \"Look Up and Wave Your Glove\" (2005), \"Great Performances\" (2002), \"\" (2001), and \"John Huston and the Dubliners\" (1987). He is the son of John Huston and Enrica Soma, and sibling of Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, and Allegra Huston. His son is actor Jack Huston. He was born in Los Angeles County, California, United States; he is",
"title": "Tony Huston"
},
{
"docid": "5998202",
"text": "They had one daughter named Stella. He dated his \"Magic City\" co-star Olga Kurylenko for approximately a year. Danny Huston Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, writer, and director. Huston got his start directing \"Mr. North\" starring Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, and Huston's half-sister, Anjelica Huston. Later, Huston gave his breakthrough acting performance in the independent film \"Ivans Xtc\" and was nominated for Best Male Performance at the Independent Spirit Awards in 2003. His film credits include \"Birth\" opposite Nicole Kidman, Martin Scorsese’s \"The Aviator\", for which the ensemble cast was nominated for a 2004",
"title": "Danny Huston"
},
{
"docid": "1295755",
"text": "Walter Huston Walter Thomas Huston (; né Houghston; April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian actor and singer. Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in \"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre\", directed by his son John Huston. He is the patriarch of the four generations of the Huston acting family, including his son John, Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, Allegra Huston and Jack Huston. The Huston family has three generations of Academy Award winners: Walter, his son John and John's daughter Anjelica. Huston was born in Toronto, Ontario, where he attended Winchester",
"title": "Walter Huston"
},
{
"docid": "9422694",
"text": "Jack Huston Jack Alexander Huston (born 7 December 1982) is an English-American actor. He appeared as Richard Harrow in the HBO television drama series \"Boardwalk Empire\". He also had a supporting role in the 2013 film \"American Hustle\", and played the eponymous \"Ben-Hur\" in the 2016 historical drama. Huston was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, the son of Lady Margot Lavinia (née Cholmondeley) and actor, writer, and assistant director Walter Anthony Huston, known as Tony Huston. Huston decided to become an actor at the age of six, after playing the title role in a school production of \"Peter Pan\". He",
"title": "Jack Huston"
},
{
"docid": "18822221",
"text": "Kris Angelica Kris Angelica (born January 2, 1999) is a Filipina singer and a television personality. In 2009, when she was only 10 years old, she became a contestant in noontime show Eat Bulaga's Birit Baby, and was declared first runner-up. Following her success, Kris Angelica signed exclusively as one of the VIVA Artist contracted talents and is co-managed by RED Models and Talents Manila. Kris Angelica Dela Cruz aka Kris Angelica is a Filipina singer from the Province of Laguna. In 2011, she was discovered by David Foster via the online talent search \"Born to Sing\" and was invited",
"title": "Kris Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "9422698",
"text": "narrator on avant-garde musician John Zorn's album A Vision in Blakelight, an homage to William Blake. In 2013, he appeared in David O. Russell's comedy-drama \"American Hustle\", as Pete Musane. Later that year, Huston played Charles Bruno in \"Strangers on a Train\" at London's Gielgud Theatre. He will be guest starring in the seventh season of the VH1 television series \"Eyes Closed\", with James McAvoy and Kate Winslet. Huston began dating American model Shannan Click in 2011. Huston and Click have one daughter born in 2013, and one son born in 2016. Jack Huston Jack Alexander Huston (born 7 December",
"title": "Jack Huston"
},
{
"docid": "5816336",
"text": "Virginia Huston Virginia Huston (April 24, 1925 – February 28, 1981) was an American actress. Huston was born in Wisner, Nebraska, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Agnes Houston, and she had two brothers. Once she started her acting career, she changed the spelling of her last name to match that of Walter and John Huston. She attended Duchesne Catholic School for Girls in Omaha and appeared in stage productions as a student there. When Huston was 12, she first appeared on radio in an episode of \"Calling All Cars\". Huston gained early experience on stage by appearing in plays",
"title": "Virginia Huston"
},
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"docid": "17201091",
"text": "Angelica Gibbs Angelica Gibbs (1908–1955) was an American writer of short stories and contributions to magazines like \"The New Yorker\". She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Angelica Singleton Gibbs was born to Lucius Tuckerman Gibbs and Angelica Singleton Duer. Her older brother, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs, was an editor and theatre critic of \"The New Yorker\". On her mother's side, she was the great-great granddaughter of the eighth President of the United States, Martin Van Buren, and the First Lady Hannah Hoes Van Buren. She was married to Robert Elliot Canfield and had two children, Sarah Duer Canfield and David E.",
"title": "Angelica Gibbs"
},
{
"docid": "17201095",
"text": "reviews for books as well as theater shows. Her more notable contributions to the magazine are: \"Fiction\" \"Non-Fiction\" Angelica Gibbs Angelica Gibbs (1908–1955) was an American writer of short stories and contributions to magazines like \"The New Yorker\". She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Angelica Singleton Gibbs was born to Lucius Tuckerman Gibbs and Angelica Singleton Duer. Her older brother, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs, was an editor and theatre critic of \"The New Yorker\". On her mother's side, she was the great-great granddaughter of the eighth President of the United States, Martin Van Buren, and the First Lady Hannah Hoes Van",
"title": "Angelica Gibbs"
},
{
"docid": "18148236",
"text": "Huston Wyeth Huston Wyeth (1863–1925) was an American industrialist and a prominent businessman and social figure in St. Joseph, Missouri. Huston Wyeth was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on 8 July 1863, to William Maxwell Wyeth (1832–1901) and Eliza Renick Wyeth (1837–1920). Huston had two siblings, including Sue Maud (1861–1897). William's brothers, John and Frank, founded the Wyeth pharmaceutical company. Huston Wyeth began investing in cattle at age 17. He attended the Racine Business College in Wisconsin. Upon returning to St. Joseph, Huston associated initially with the hardware firm of Lyon & Judson. He then began work at his father's",
"title": "Huston Wyeth"
},
{
"docid": "6799513",
"text": "Angelica Agurbash Angelica Anatolievna Yalinskaya (Russian: Анжелика Анатольевна Ялиньская, Romanized: \"Anzhelika Anatol'yevna Yalin'skaya\"; Belarusian: Анжаліка Анатольеўна Ялінская, Romanized: \"Anzhalika Anatoĺjeŭna Jalinskaja\"; born 17 May 1970 in Minsk), better known as Angelica Agurbash (Russian: Анжелика Агурбаш; Belarusian: Анжаліка Агурбаш), is a Belarusian singer and former model best known internationally for representing Belarus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005. Agurbash was born in Minsk, Belarussian SSR, Soviet Union. In 1988, she won the first Miss Belarus title when she was a student of the Belarusian Academy of Arts. Between 1990 and 1995, she was in the band \"Verasy\". In 1991, Angelica earned",
"title": "Angelica Agurbash"
},
{
"docid": "18148239",
"text": "of the Oregon Trail, and is a traditional site for couples to watch the sunset. Huston Wyeth died 25 January 1925, in Miami and is buried at Mount Mora Cemetery in Saint Joseph. Huston Wyeth Huston Wyeth (1863–1925) was an American industrialist and a prominent businessman and social figure in St. Joseph, Missouri. Huston Wyeth was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on 8 July 1863, to William Maxwell Wyeth (1832–1901) and Eliza Renick Wyeth (1837–1920). Huston had two siblings, including Sue Maud (1861–1897). William's brothers, John and Frank, founded the Wyeth pharmaceutical company. Huston Wyeth began investing in cattle at",
"title": "Huston Wyeth"
},
{
"docid": "18882249",
"text": "Darren Huston Darren R. Huston (born 3 January 1966) is a Canadian businessman and the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Priceline, and Booking.com. Darren R. Huston was born on 3 January 1966 in Hope, British Columbia, Canada. He completed his high school education at the United World College of the Adriatic in Italy, received a BS in Economics from Trent University, an MA in Economics from the University of British Columbia, and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. From 1990 to 1992 Huston was an economic advisor in the Canadian government. From 1994 to 1998 he",
"title": "Darren Huston"
},
{
"docid": "5479094",
"text": "Felix Huston Felix Huston (1800–1857) was a lawyer, soldier, military opportunist and the first commanding general of the Army of the Republic of Texas under the Constitution of 1836. Huston was born in Kentucky. He was a slave trader, planter, Whig politician, and attorney in Natchez, Mississippi. Receiving news of the Texas Revolution, he raised and equipped troops (often at his own expense) and money throughout Mississippi and Kentucky. He left Natchez on May 5, 1836, with 500 to 700 volunteers to join the Texian army, but arrived well after the Battle of San Jacinto in which Mexican President General",
"title": "Felix Huston"
},
{
"docid": "18712925",
"text": "Little Brown Jug Wall of Fame in 2000. Huston has been married twice, and has one daughter by each marriage. Each daughter was named after a horse, Cami Sue and Nevele Pride. Roger Huston Roger Huston (born September 16, 1942), known as \"The Voice\", is a harness race announcer. He has announced over 167,000 races in his career, covering at least 126 different tracks in 17 states and 7 countries (as of 2014). Born and raised in Xenia, Ohio, Huston grew up with a love of sports statistics. He learned race calling from his uncle, who called races at Lebanon",
"title": "Roger Huston"
},
{
"docid": "14746903",
"text": "Angelica Segerbäck Angelica Segerbäck (Angel) (born in Stockholm – 22 June 1982) is lead vocalist in the bands Waves under Water and LinaLaukaR which she and Johan Svärdshammar started together. She has also appeared on a few songs by other bands. In 2007 Angelica was asked by Johan Svärdshammar if she would be interested in trying to sing to a few of his songs. Having long dreamed of forming a band and singing she gladly accepted. They recorded two songs during one day and were both very happy with the result. Thus the band was formed. Waves under Water LinaLaukaR",
"title": "Angelica Segerbäck"
},
{
"docid": "14746902",
"text": "Angelica Segerbäck Angelica Segerbäck (Angel) (born in Stockholm – 22 June 1982) is lead vocalist in the bands Waves under Water and LinaLaukaR which she and Johan Svärdshammar started together. She has also appeared on a few songs by other bands. In 2007 Angelica was asked by Johan Svärdshammar if she would be interested in trying to sing to a few of his songs. Having long dreamed of forming a band and singing she gladly accepted. They recorded two songs during one day and were both very happy with the result. Thus the band was formed. Waves under Water LinaLaukaR",
"title": "Angelica Segerbäck"
},
{
"docid": "18822224",
"text": "new OPM artist in the said music streaming platform. A week after \"Sabi-Sabi\" has become the No. 1 single in Spotify Philippines Viral 50. Kris Angelica Kris Angelica (born January 2, 1999) is a Filipina singer and a television personality. In 2009, when she was only 10 years old, she became a contestant in noontime show Eat Bulaga's Birit Baby, and was declared first runner-up. Following her success, Kris Angelica signed exclusively as one of the VIVA Artist contracted talents and is co-managed by RED Models and Talents Manila. Kris Angelica Dela Cruz aka Kris Angelica is a Filipina singer",
"title": "Kris Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "15440647",
"text": "to be Treasurer of the United States and Huston subsequently held that office from May 11, 1889 until April 24, 1891. After leaving office, Huston later became president of the National Trust Company. On January 3, 1910, Huston and two associates were indicted in Washington, D.C. for mail fraud. He was convicted on December 14, 1910. Huston died in 1927. James N. Huston James Nelson Huston (1849 – 1927) was a United States banker, businessman, and politician who served as Treasurer of the United States from 1889 to 1891. James N. Huston was born in Greencastle, Pennsylvania in 1849, the",
"title": "James N. Huston"
},
{
"docid": "7653970",
"text": "practice squad of the Cincinnati Bengals on October 10, 2007, only to be cut five days later. On August 15, 2008, Huston was re-signed by the Giants. However, due to his struggles in preseason the Giants waived him on August 30, 2008. On January 7, 2008, Huston won the \"Alumni Kicker Challenge\" for his \"alma mater\" OSU during halftime of the 2008 BCS National Championship, against the former LSU kicker David Browndyke. Huston won $100,000 for the general scholarship fund of Ohio State. Josh Huston Josh Huston (born February 28, 1982) is a former American football placekicker. He was signed",
"title": "Josh Huston"
},
{
"docid": "20354586",
"text": "lives in Atlanta, Georgia. She has a younger sister, Abigail, who was born while Hale was still competing on \"America's Got Talent\". Hale continues to have quarterly checkups with her doctors. Angelica Hale Angelica Hale (born July 31, 2007) is an American child singer from Atlanta, Georgia. She competed in the 12th season of \"America's Got Talent\", where she became the runner-up. Angelica Hale was born to James Hale and Eva Bolando on July 31, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. James is reportedly half Filipino, half Caucasian, while Eva is from Iligan City, Philippines. At the age of four, Hale contracted",
"title": "Angelica Hale"
},
{
"docid": "19101795",
"text": "Paula Huston Paula Huston (born April 25, 1952) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and creative nonfiction writer. Paula Huston was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the eldest of five children of Lyle and Solveig Dahl, and grew up in Long Beach, California, where she attended Millikan High School. She married her first husband a year after graduation, and in 1973, they moved to the San Luis Obispo area, where she began writing and publishing short stories. Her daughter, Andrea, was born in 1977, and her son, John, arrived in 1978. Divorced in the early 1980s, she married Michael",
"title": "Paula Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8979983",
"text": "and acted as consultant with UNDP, UNIFEM, UNFPA and UNICEF. From 1997, she returned to work for the Peace Corps as a Country Director in Mali and then Bulgaria. The Perdita Huston Human Rights Award is supported by the Washington D.C. chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America. The awardees include 2003 - Sima Samar 2004 - Madame Fatumata Traore 2005 - Ms. Ranjana Gaur 2006 - Sunitha Krishnan 2007 - Zipporah Sein, Bishnu Pariyar, and Samar Minallah 2011- Zainab Salbi Perdita Huston Perdita Constance Huston (May 2, 1936 – December 4, 2001) was an",
"title": "Perdita Huston"
},
{
"docid": "1785359",
"text": "the property and to serve on the advisory board for a new private club to be based there. In April 2014, Huston sold the house for $11.15 million. Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston (; born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, producer, author, and former fashion model. Huston became the third generation of her family to receive an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's \"Prizzi's Honor\", joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in \"Enemies: A Love Story\" (1989)",
"title": "Anjelica Huston"
},
{
"docid": "1785346",
"text": "Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston (; born July 8, 1951) is an American actress, director, producer, author, and former fashion model. Huston became the third generation of her family to receive an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's \"Prizzi's Honor\", joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in \"Enemies: A Love Story\" (1989) and \"The Grifters\" (1990), for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress, respectively. Huston earned BAFTA nominations for her work in two Woody Allen films: \"Crimes and Misdemeanors\" (1989)",
"title": "Anjelica Huston"
},
{
"docid": "15440645",
"text": "James N. Huston James Nelson Huston (1849 – 1927) was a United States banker, businessman, and politician who served as Treasurer of the United States from 1889 to 1891. James N. Huston was born in Greencastle, Pennsylvania in 1849, the son of William Huston (1801–1875) and his wife, Isabella E. (Duncan) Huston. In 1851, his father settled in Connersville, Indiana and in 1870 was one of the co-founders of a local bank known as the Citizens' Bank. William Huston amassed a large fortune that he left to James at his death on January 5, 1875. He became the owner of",
"title": "James N. Huston"
},
{
"docid": "20171732",
"text": "Cooper commented that \"Few are so fortunate as Mrs. Banks in knowing the range and boundaries of their intellectual gardens, the thoughts and fancies that will best flower therein.\" Nancy Huston married lawyer James N. Banks. She died in 1934, aged 84 years. Nancy Huston Banks Nancy Huston Banks (October 28, 1849 – April 6, 1934) was an American journalist, literary critic, and novelist from Kentucky. Nancy Huston was born at Morganfield, Kentucky, the daughter of George Huston, a judge, and Sallie Brady Huston. She was educated at the Convent of St. Vincent. During the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago",
"title": "Nancy Huston Banks"
},
{
"docid": "8888834",
"text": "their albums through the 1970s and 1980s, winning a Grammy Award for \"The World is A Ghetto\" (1973). He also worked with James Brown, Ben E. King and many others. Huston has subsequently become a consultant and lecturer on acoustics, building design, recording techniques and record production, based near Nashville, Tennessee. Chris Huston Christopher John 'Chris' Huston (born 25 June 1943) is a British born record engineer and guitarist. Huston arrived in Wallasey, near Liverpool, toward the end of World War II from an orphanage in North Wales. As a teenager he began studies at the Liverpool College of Art,",
"title": "Chris Huston"
},
{
"docid": "14262790",
"text": "Martin Huston Martin W. Huston (February 8, 1941–August 1, 2001), was an American actor of primarily television and stage. Huston's longest-running role was as the teenager Skipper Bradley on the syndicated television series \"Jungle Jim\". He played the son of the Johnny Weissmuller lead character, Jim \"Jungle Jim\" Bradley, a guide, hunter, and explorer of Africa, Asia, and South America. The series also featured Dean Fredericks as Kaseem, Bradley's Hindu manservant; Paul Cavanagh as Commissioner Morrison, and a chimpanzee called Tamba, who was particularly friendly on and off the set with young Huston. Huston was born in Lexington in Fayette",
"title": "Martin Huston"
},
{
"docid": "19930416",
"text": "Angelica Ross Angelica Ross (born November 28, 1980) is an American businesswoman, actress, and transgender rights advocate. After becoming a self-taught coder in the early years of her career she went on to become the founder and CEO of TransTech Social Enterprises, a firm that helps employ transgender people in the tech industry. Ross began her acting career in the web series \"Her Story\" and now stars in the FX series \"Pose.\" Angelica Ross was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin but was raised in Racine, Wisconsin. Ross, a trans woman, has said she was perceived as feminine from a young age.",
"title": "Angelica Ross"
},
{
"docid": "8979982",
"text": "Perdita Huston Perdita Constance Huston (May 2, 1936 – December 4, 2001) was an American journalist and women's rights activist. She is commemorated by the international Perdita Huston Human Rights Award. Born in Portland, Maine, Huston studied in France and later worked in Africa. She was director of public affairs for TIME magazine in French-speaking countries, and in 1978 became a Regional Director of the Peace Corps. Her first book \"Message from the Village\" was also published in 1978. She later worked for the World Conservation Union (IUCN) in Switzerland and at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in London",
"title": "Perdita Huston"
},
{
"docid": "5479099",
"text": "republic to the United States. However, by the late 1850s, Huston had become an ardent secessionist. In 1851, he spoke at a rally in New Orleans supporting Cuban independence from Spain. In 1857, he died in Natchez, Mississippi. Felix Huston Felix Huston (1800–1857) was a lawyer, soldier, military opportunist and the first commanding general of the Army of the Republic of Texas under the Constitution of 1836. Huston was born in Kentucky. He was a slave trader, planter, Whig politician, and attorney in Natchez, Mississippi. Receiving news of the Texas Revolution, he raised and equipped troops (often at his own",
"title": "Felix Huston"
},
{
"docid": "7653966",
"text": "Josh Huston Josh Huston (born February 28, 1982) is a former American football placekicker. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Ohio State. Huston was also a member of the Las Vegas Gladiators, New York Giants and Cincinnati Bengals. Huston played high school football at Findlay High School where he earned first-team All-Ohio honors as a junior. His holder at Findlay was the current National Football League quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. His high school career ended when the Findlay Trojans lost in the Division I regional semifinals to Grove",
"title": "Josh Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8099061",
"text": "= Withdrew<br> DQ = Disqualified<br> \"T\" = tied Professional John Huston (golfer) Johnny Ray Huston (born June 1, 1961) is an American professional golfer who won seven PGA Tour events and currently plays on the Champions Tour. Huston was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He attended Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama and was a member of the golf team. Huston turned professional in 1983. He won seven PGA Tour events and has had more than 80 top-10 finishes in his career. He has a history of being a \"streaky\" player, who either plays extremely well or mediocre. At the 1998",
"title": "John Huston (golfer)"
},
{
"docid": "8099058",
"text": "John Huston (golfer) Johnny Ray Huston (born June 1, 1961) is an American professional golfer who won seven PGA Tour events and currently plays on the Champions Tour. Huston was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He attended Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama and was a member of the golf team. Huston turned professional in 1983. He won seven PGA Tour events and has had more than 80 top-10 finishes in his career. He has a history of being a \"streaky\" player, who either plays extremely well or mediocre. At the 1998 United Airlines Hawaiian Open, he broke a 53-year-old record",
"title": "John Huston (golfer)"
},
{
"docid": "5692935",
"text": "Mother Angelica Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, PCPA (born Rita Antoinette Rizzo; April 20, 1923 – March 27, 2016), also known as Mother Angelica, was a Catholic American Poor Clare nun best known for her television personality. She was also the founder of the internationally broadcast cable television network Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) and the radio network WEWN. In 1981, Mother Angelica started broadcasting religious programs from a converted garage in Birmingham, Alabama. Over the next twenty years, she developed a media network that included radio, TV, and internet channels as well as printed media. In 2009, Mother",
"title": "Mother Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "5692963",
"text": "Committal at the shrine's crypt chapel. All the funeral rites were televised on EWTN. It has been called for her to be proclaimed a saint. Mother Angelica Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, PCPA (born Rita Antoinette Rizzo; April 20, 1923 – March 27, 2016), also known as Mother Angelica, was a Catholic American Poor Clare nun best known for her television personality. She was also the founder of the internationally broadcast cable television network Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) and the radio network WEWN. In 1981, Mother Angelica started broadcasting religious programs from a converted garage in Birmingham, Alabama.",
"title": "Mother Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "16424270",
"text": "Carol Huston Carol Huston is an American actress and singer. Huston was born in Chicago, and grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois. Huston attended Forest View High School in nearby Arlington Heights, where she participated in its performing arts program, headed by Dr. Jack Martin and Jerry Swanson. She started her early professional training there as a singer and actress. She attended Wheaton College as a voice major. She also, at the time, performed throughout Chicago as an actor and singer, most notably at the Goodman Theater. She was also a member of the Chicago Sunday Evening Club Chorale, appearing",
"title": "Carol Huston"
},
{
"docid": "18586853",
"text": "Angelica Rylin Angelica Maria Estelle Rylin (born 27 December 1981) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and composer, best known as the vocalist of the cinematic metal band The Murder of My Sweet. She has also established a solo career under the name Angelica that taps more into late 1980s/ early 1990s Metal AOR. She sings in the mezzo-soprano range. Rylin has been featured on albums since 2004 but her singing career really took off in 2007 when she started working with drummer, producer and songwriter Daniel Flores. The two shared the same interests and passion for film scores which drew",
"title": "Angelica Rylin"
},
{
"docid": "19101803",
"text": "single summer Sunday Mass what millions of Catholics and those interested in Catholicism have experienced many times over . . . Her worries are our worries, her doubts our doubts, her convictions our convictions, beautifully rendered and surprised by joy. . . To say I loved this book would be an understatement.\" Paula Huston Paula Huston (born April 25, 1952) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and creative nonfiction writer. Paula Huston was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the eldest of five children of Lyle and Solveig Dahl, and grew up in Long Beach, California, where she attended Millikan",
"title": "Paula Huston"
},
{
"docid": "20171730",
"text": "Nancy Huston Banks Nancy Huston Banks (October 28, 1849 – April 6, 1934) was an American journalist, literary critic, and novelist from Kentucky. Nancy Huston was born at Morganfield, Kentucky, the daughter of George Huston, a judge, and Sallie Brady Huston. She was educated at the Convent of St. Vincent. During the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Banks was on the Board of Lady Managers, and worked for the fair as a writer and editor. Banks moved to New York to pursue a writing career in the early 1890s. She was on staff at \"The Bookman\" magazine in",
"title": "Nancy Huston Banks"
},
{
"docid": "20979561",
"text": "International Photography Festival in Israel. Angelica Dass Angelica Dass (born 1979) is a Brazilian photographer based in Madrid and the creator of the project Humanæ. She gave a TED talk in March 2016 called \"The beauty of human skin in every color\" about how skin colors \"make us see each other as different, even though we are equal.\" Angelica Dass was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1979. She created her portrait project Humanæ in 2012 while studying at Spain's ETI. It is a catalogue of human skin colors that are displayed as a collage of Pantone portraits. The display",
"title": "Angelica Dass"
},
{
"docid": "6408516",
"text": "club. In 1995, at 19 years old, Lee was discovered by Sylvia Chang at a Kuala Lumpur film audition. In 2006, Angelica and her friends, Charlie Yeung, Gigi Leung and Valen Hsu formed \"Little Yellow Flower Education Foundation\". It is a non-profit organisation to help children in need. She is married to director Oxide Pang. Together, the couple has twin boys, born on 8 July 2016. Angelica Lee Angelica Lee (; born 23 January 1976 in Kedah, Malaysia) is a Malaysian Chinese film actress and pop singer. She started her career in singing and later moved on to acting in",
"title": "Angelica Lee"
},
{
"docid": "20979559",
"text": "Angelica Dass Angelica Dass (born 1979) is a Brazilian photographer based in Madrid and the creator of the project Humanæ. She gave a TED talk in March 2016 called \"The beauty of human skin in every color\" about how skin colors \"make us see each other as different, even though we are equal.\" Angelica Dass was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1979. She created her portrait project Humanæ in 2012 while studying at Spain's ETI. It is a catalogue of human skin colors that are displayed as a collage of Pantone portraits. The display is intended to create a",
"title": "Angelica Dass"
},
{
"docid": "16424272",
"text": "acting in 2003 to become a real estate agent in California. Carol married Gerald \"Jerry\" Watts Jr., on July 20, 2003. She has a daughter, Morgan, from a previous relationship. She also has a grandson, Rhys. Carol Huston Carol Huston is an American actress and singer. Huston was born in Chicago, and grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois. Huston attended Forest View High School in nearby Arlington Heights, where she participated in its performing arts program, headed by Dr. Jack Martin and Jerry Swanson. She started her early professional training there as a singer and actress. She attended Wheaton College",
"title": "Carol Huston"
},
{
"docid": "20354581",
"text": "Angelica Hale Angelica Hale (born July 31, 2007) is an American child singer from Atlanta, Georgia. She competed in the 12th season of \"America's Got Talent\", where she became the runner-up. Angelica Hale was born to James Hale and Eva Bolando on July 31, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. James is reportedly half Filipino, half Caucasian, while Eva is from Iligan City, Philippines. At the age of four, Hale contracted a severe bacterial pneumonia, causing septic shock and multiple organ failures, including her kidneys and permanent scarring in her right lung. In 2013, after spending a total of 80 days at",
"title": "Angelica Hale"
},
{
"docid": "8264558",
"text": "in cars and jewelry he is not yet the owner of a home; however, he also confirmed an intention to purchase a home. Huston published photographs of a newly purchased home on his Instagram profile in September 2013. According to an \"Orange County Register\" report, published on June 11, 2014 (updated on June 24, 2014), Huston is living in a home valued at US$2.7 million, located in San Juan Capistrano, California. Nyjah Huston Nyjah Imani Huston (born November 30, 1994) is an American professional skateboarder and was the overall champion at the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) competition series in 2010,",
"title": "Nyjah Huston"
},
{
"docid": "6799516",
"text": "the contest she did not fare as well as expected, failing to make it past the semi-finals. \"Love Me Tonight\" ended 13th out of 25. Angelica Agurbash Angelica Anatolievna Yalinskaya (Russian: Анжелика Анатольевна Ялиньская, Romanized: \"Anzhelika Anatol'yevna Yalin'skaya\"; Belarusian: Анжаліка Анатольеўна Ялінская, Romanized: \"Anzhalika Anatoĺjeŭna Jalinskaja\"; born 17 May 1970 in Minsk), better known as Angelica Agurbash (Russian: Анжелика Агурбаш; Belarusian: Анжаліка Агурбаш), is a Belarusian singer and former model best known internationally for representing Belarus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005. Agurbash was born in Minsk, Belarussian SSR, Soviet Union. In 1988, she won the first Miss Belarus title",
"title": "Angelica Agurbash"
},
{
"docid": "11971841",
"text": "Samuel B. Huston Samuel Bruce Huston (March 16, 1858 – November 30, 1920) was an American politician and lawyer in Oregon. Originally a Democrat and later a Republican, he served in both chambers of the Oregon Legislative Assembly and was twice the mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon. A native of Indiana, he served in the state senate as a Democrat from one county his first term, but moved and changed parties by his second term 20 years later. Samuel Huston was born in New Philadelphia, Washington County, Indiana on March 16, 1858, to Oliver Wolcott Huston and Lucretia Pearson Huston (née",
"title": "Samuel B. Huston"
},
{
"docid": "14456308",
"text": "Mollie Huston Lee Mollie Huston Lee (January 18, 1907 – January 26, 1982) was the first African American librarian in Raleigh, North Carolina and the founder of Raleigh's Richard B. Harrison Public Library, the first library in Raleigh to serve African Americans. Her greatest achievement was developing, maintaining, and increasing public library service to the African American people of Raleigh and Wake County, North Carolina while striving to achieve equal library service for the entire community. Mollie Huston Lee was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 18, 1907 to Corrina Smith Huston and Rolla Solomon Huston, a private business owner",
"title": "Mollie Huston Lee"
},
{
"docid": "18882251",
"text": "and forfeited almost $15.3 million in unvested stock equity. Jeffery Boyd, Priceline's Chairman and CEO from 2002 to 2013, took over as interim CEO. Darren Huston Darren R. Huston (born 3 January 1966) is a Canadian businessman and the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Priceline, and Booking.com. Darren R. Huston was born on 3 January 1966 in Hope, British Columbia, Canada. He completed his high school education at the United World College of the Adriatic in Italy, received a BS in Economics from Trent University, an MA in Economics from the University of British Columbia, and an",
"title": "Darren Huston"
},
{
"docid": "10427639",
"text": "Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston (July 17, 1867 – March 29, 1938), popularly known as Cap Huston, was co-owner of the Major League Baseball team that became the New York Yankees with Jacob Ruppert from 1915 to 1922. They had purchased the club from Frank J. Farrell and William S. Devery. In 1922, Huston retired and sold his share to Ruppert for $1.50 million. He was born in Buffalo, New York in 1867, and later on married Lena Belle Glathart. Huston served as a Captain in the 16th Regiment of Engineers (Railway) in Cuba during the Spanish–American War. In",
"title": "Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston"
},
{
"docid": "18728496",
"text": "John Huston (polar explorer) John Huston (born August 14, 1976) is an American polar explorer, motivational speaker, wilderness guide, and safety and logistics consultant. In 2009, Huston completed the first successful unsupported American expedition to the North Pole. He has also completed expeditions to the South Pole, Greenland, and Ellesmere Island. Huston is the co-author of Forward: The First American Unsupported Expedition to the North Pole. Huston started his career in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters. From 2000 to 2005, Huston worked full-time at Outward Bound, an expedition school that leads active learning trips. In the spring of 2005, Huston was the",
"title": "John Huston (polar explorer)"
},
{
"docid": "2625763",
"text": "syndrome), the floral scents are species-specific, and even specific to particular subspecies. The active ingredients of angelica are found in the roots and rhizomes and contains furocoumarins in its tissues which make the skin sensitive to light. Some species are grown as flavoring agents or for their medicinal properties. The most notable of these is garden angelica (\"A. archangelica\"), which is commonly known simply as angelica. Natives of Lapland use the fleshy roots as food and the stalks as medicine. Crystallized strips of young angelica stems and midribs are green in colour and are sold as decorative and flavoursome cake",
"title": "Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "20031601",
"text": "of the Treasury, Martha Washington would take Angelica with her to dance lessons along with her own children. In addition to French and dance lessons, Angelica played a piano that was bought for her by her aunt Angelica Church, which was sent from London to New York through a friend of her father. Alexander Hamilton, according to a grandson, had a \"rich voice\" and enjoyed singing popular songs of the day, and \"Angelica often accompanied him upon the piano or harp, and appears to have been given all the advantages of a musical education.\" In November 1801, when Angelica was",
"title": "Angelica Hamilton"
},
{
"docid": "18712923",
"text": "Roger Huston Roger Huston (born September 16, 1942), known as \"The Voice\", is a harness race announcer. He has announced over 167,000 races in his career, covering at least 126 different tracks in 17 states and 7 countries (as of 2014). Born and raised in Xenia, Ohio, Huston grew up with a love of sports statistics. He learned race calling from his uncle, who called races at Lebanon Raceway. He attended Wilmington College, intending to become a teacher. He began announcing races at Ohio county fairs in 1960. In 1965, he began announcing at The Red Mile. In 1967, he",
"title": "Roger Huston"
},
{
"docid": "6239381",
"text": "Angelica Garnett Angelica Vanessa Garnett, née Bell (25 December 1918 – 4 May 2012), was a British writer, painter and artist. She was the author of the memoir \"Deceived with Kindness\" (1984), an account of her experience growing up at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group. Angelica Garnett was born at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex on Christmas Day 1918. She was the biological daughter of the painter Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell; her aunt was Virginia Woolf. Until the summer of 1937, when Garnett was 18, she believed her biological father was Clive Bell, Vanessa's husband, rather than the",
"title": "Angelica Garnett"
},
{
"docid": "8888832",
"text": "Chris Huston Christopher John 'Chris' Huston (born 25 June 1943) is a British born record engineer and guitarist. Huston arrived in Wallasey, near Liverpool, toward the end of World War II from an orphanage in North Wales. As a teenager he began studies at the Liverpool College of Art, where he became friends with John Lennon and, like Lennon, began copying the American R&B music imported through the city. In 1961 he joined The Undertakers, one of the leading local Merseybeat bands, as lead guitarist, shortly before Jackie Lomax joined as the group’s singer. The Undertakers released a string of",
"title": "Chris Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8664709",
"text": "Wilber Brotherton Huston Wilber Brotherton Huston (October 2, 1912 – May 25, 2006) was an American scientist and NASA mission director. He was the Deputy Project Manager of the Nimbus program and served as mission director for seven satellite launches. At the age of sixteen he had won the first Edison Scholarship Contest. Huston was born in Detroit, Michigan, the first child of the Reverend S. Arthur Huston, curate at St. Paul's Cathedral, and the former Dorothea J. Brotherton. His parents named him for Wilber Brotherton, his maternal grandfather, who was the manager of the Detroit operations of the Jerome",
"title": "Wilber Brotherton Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8664716",
"text": "had married Dorothy E. Beadle (1922 – 1996), a mathematician at Langley Research Center. They were the parents of six children, five of whom survived them. Huston died in Fountain Hills, Arizona, and is buried at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Bowie, Maryland. Wilber Brotherton Huston Wilber Brotherton Huston (October 2, 1912 – May 25, 2006) was an American scientist and NASA mission director. He was the Deputy Project Manager of the Nimbus program and served as mission director for seven satellite launches. At the age of sixteen he had won the first Edison Scholarship Contest. Huston was born in",
"title": "Wilber Brotherton Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8680235",
"text": "career with NASA. Simeon Arthur Huston Simeon Arthur Huston (called Arthur; December 10, 1876 – December 11, 1963) was the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia from 1925 to 1947. During his episcopate bankers foreclosed on the cathedral church of the diocese, but he led a successful effort to pay off the indebtedness. Bishop Huston was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the younger son of Simeon Atchley Huston (1845 – 1883) and the former Matilda Bogen (1848 – 1927). His mother was a daughter of Peter Bogen, a prominent pork-packer in Cincinnati, and a younger sister of Louise Bogen, the",
"title": "Simeon Arthur Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8680229",
"text": "Simeon Arthur Huston Simeon Arthur Huston (called Arthur; December 10, 1876 – December 11, 1963) was the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia from 1925 to 1947. During his episcopate bankers foreclosed on the cathedral church of the diocese, but he led a successful effort to pay off the indebtedness. Bishop Huston was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the younger son of Simeon Atchley Huston (1845 – 1883) and the former Matilda Bogen (1848 – 1927). His mother was a daughter of Peter Bogen, a prominent pork-packer in Cincinnati, and a younger sister of Louise Bogen, the wife of General",
"title": "Simeon Arthur Huston"
},
{
"docid": "5692936",
"text": "Angelica was a recipient of the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Award granted by Pope Benedict XVI for services to the Catholic Church. Mother Angelica hosted shows on EWTN until she had a stroke in 2001. She continued to live in the cloistered monastery in Hanceville, Alabama, until her death at age 92 on March 27, 2016 (Easter Sunday). Mother Angelica was born Rita Antoinette Rizzo on April 20, 1923, in Canton, Ohio, in a community of African-American and Italian immigrant mill workers. Of Italian-American background, she was the only child of John and Mae Helen Rizzo (née Gianfrancesco). Her father,",
"title": "Mother Angelica"
},
{
"docid": "20799607",
"text": "the convoy of Agusan Del Norte Gov. Ma. Angelica Rosedell Amante-Matba was ambushed at Brgy. Camagong, Nasipit, Agusan del Norte. A Police Officer detailed security was injured during the incident while Governor Angel survived the Ambush. Angel Amante is married with Tawi-tawi Provincial Governor Rashidin H. Matba. Maria Angelica Amante Maria Angelica Rosedell Malbas Amante–Matba (born on April 16, 1970), is a Filipino politician serving as the incumbent Provincial Governor of the Province of Agusan del Norte. Known as \"Angel\", she was born and raised in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. She is the daughter of former Executive Secretary and",
"title": "Maria Angelica Amante"
},
{
"docid": "3455690",
"text": "in the northern parts of the countries. It is cultivated in France, mainly in the Marais Poitevin, a marsh region close to Niort in the department Deux-Sèvres. Commercially available sources of angelica are often sourced from Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Germany and Poland. Some Angelica is sourced from Asia as well, though it may be confused with similar plants like \"Angelica Glauca,\" which are also sometimes sold simply as Angelica. From the 10th century on, angelica was cultivated as a vegetable and medicinal plant, and achieved popularity in Scandinavia in the 12th century and is still used today, especially in Sami",
"title": "Angelica archangelica"
},
{
"docid": "3455694",
"text": "are often mislabeled as \"angelica seeds,\" and are not true seeds of \"Angelica archangelica.\" The essential oil content of angelica root varies based on the age of the roots. Generally, the roots have high levels of terpenes, including α-pinene and β-phellandrene. Studies have found upwards of over eighty different aroma compounds present in samples. Of particular interest to perfumers and aroma chemists is Cyclopentadecanolide, which although present in small quantities (< 1% in roots, <.5% in seeds), it's primarily responsible for angelica root's distinctive musky aroma and was originally found in the roots. Though the essential oil yield of Angelica",
"title": "Angelica archangelica"
},
{
"docid": "6705956",
"text": "the war ended, she returned to Italy and joined the Socialist Workers' Party, which became the Italian Democratic Socialist Party (after including the United Socialist Party). Balabanoff is a major character in the 1993 RAI Italian language production \"Il Giovane Mussolini\", portrayed by Susanne Lothar. Balabanoff is memorialized in Judy Chicago's \"The Dinner Party\". Angelica Balabanoff Angelica Balabanoff (or Balabanov, Balabanova; – \"Anzhelika Balabanova\"; 4 August 1878 – 25 November 1965) was a Russian-Jewish-Italian communist and social democratic activist. She served as secretary of the Comintern and later became a political party leader in Italy. Balabanoff was born into a",
"title": "Angelica Balabanoff"
},
{
"docid": "14929555",
"text": "James W. Huston (author) James Webb Huston (October 26, 1953 – April 14, 2016) was an American author and lawyer, best known for his popular military and legal thrillers. A graduate of TOPGUN, he served as a naval flight officer and worked in naval intelligence before going on to become a \"New York Times\" best-selling author. Huston was born and grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana. His father, James A. Huston, was a Purdue University history professor and highly decorated World War II veteran who published several books on military and diplomatic history. In 2009, James A. Huston was awarded",
"title": "James W. Huston (author)"
},
{
"docid": "10883372",
"text": "was a hit in Central and South America. Angelica (singer) Angelica (born Angelica Garcia, May 21, 1972, El Monte, California) is a former Latin pop singer. Her uncle is Eusebio Garcia, director of Mariachi Toluca. She won the \"Best New Artist\" award at the Mexican national contest, \"Juguemos a Cantar\", and spent two years acting on the variety program \"La Hora Feliz\". The title track of her debut album, \"Angel Baby\" (a cover of a Rosie and the Originals song), was a hit in America, peaking on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1991 at #29. She never had another US",
"title": "Angelica (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "545634",
"text": "man\" in the Hollywood film industry. Author Ian Freer describes him as \"cinema's Ernest Hemingway\"—a filmmaker who was \"never afraid to tackle tough issues head on.\" John Huston was born on August 5, 1906, in Nevada, Missouri. He was the only child of Rhea (née Gore) and Canadian-born Walter Huston. His father was an actor, initially in vaudeville, and later in films. His mother initially worked as a sports editor for various publications, but gave it up after John was born. Similarly, his father gave up his stage acting career for steady employment as a civil engineer, although he returned",
"title": "John Huston"
},
{
"docid": "11032578",
"text": "Angelica lucida Angelica lucida is a species of angelica known by the common names seacoast angelica and sea-watch. It is also one of many species in the celery family which are casually called wild celery. As its common names suggest, this plant is found most often along the coastline. Its distribution includes the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic coasts of North America, and the Russian Far East. The species can occur far inland in Arctic climates such as Alaska. \"Angelica lucida\" is considered an endangered species in some of the Northeastern United States. \"Angelica lucida\" is generally similar in appearance to",
"title": "Angelica lucida"
},
{
"docid": "16532118",
"text": "Road after a 1–1 aggregate draw. Burevik's break down the right wing and cross had created Pia Sundhage's headed goal for Sweden in the first leg at Ullevi. Her exertions in central defence on the muddy Kenilworth Road pitch left her too exhausted to participate in the shootout. Burevik played 30 games in a row for Sweden, the last of which was on 9 October 1985. Only two games were lost while 22 resulted in Swedish victories. Angelica Burevik Angelica Burevik Törnqvist (born 7 December 1958) is a Swedish former association football defender who won 30 caps for the Sweden",
"title": "Angelica Burevik"
},
{
"docid": "11959878",
"text": "Angelica Cheung Angelica Cheung (born in 1966 in Beijing) is a Chinese fashion journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of \"Vogue China\". Angelica Cheung is the editor in chief of Vogue China and has played an integral role in the development of China’s fashion industry. Cheung launched the title’s first issue in September 2005. It sold out of its initial print run of 300,000 and had to be reprinted twice. The youngest of Vogue’s editors-in-chief, Cheung was on the precipice of leaving her career in fashion to become a lawyer when she was offered the role. “At 36 or so, I",
"title": "Angelica Cheung"
},
{
"docid": "8999244",
"text": "Angelica Panganiban Angelica Charlson (born November 4, 1986), professionally known as Angelica Panganiban, is a Filipino film and television actress and comedian. Panganiban started her career at the age of 6 when she appeared in the TV show, \"Love Note\". Her first regular show was the 90's youth-oriented variety show, \"Ang TV\" on ABS-CBN. She made her first movie role, in Carlo J. Caparas’ \"Antipolo Massacre\". She also starred in films like \"Separada\", \"Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa\", \"Ama, Ina, Anak\" and earned Best Child Actress awards and nominations in the FAMAS Awards and PMPC Star Awards. For a long time,",
"title": "Angelica Panganiban"
},
{
"docid": "20046195",
"text": "Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. Her chapbook, \"Flight Patterns\" won the Main Street Rag Chapbook Contest in 2003. Huston has also been awarded three Jade Rings (one for fiction, two for poetry) from Wisconsin Writers Association (WWA). Huston was born February 11, 1949 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, raised in West Salem, Wisconsin. She attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in (English) education in 1993. Huston earned her Master of Arts/ Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2003. She taught creative writing and literature at Neenah High School, Neenah, Wisconsin, from",
"title": "Karla Huston"
},
{
"docid": "10883371",
"text": "Angelica (singer) Angelica (born Angelica Garcia, May 21, 1972, El Monte, California) is a former Latin pop singer. Her uncle is Eusebio Garcia, director of Mariachi Toluca. She won the \"Best New Artist\" award at the Mexican national contest, \"Juguemos a Cantar\", and spent two years acting on the variety program \"La Hora Feliz\". The title track of her debut album, \"Angel Baby\" (a cover of a Rosie and the Originals song), was a hit in America, peaking on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1991 at #29. She never had another US hit, but her 1997 Spanish language single \"Vaya\"",
"title": "Angelica (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "9323630",
"text": "Geoff Huston Geoffrey Geoff Angier Huston (born November 8, 1957) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a point guard for the New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers. Collegiately, he played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The Dallas Mavericks traded Huston, along with a 1983 third round draft choice to the Cavaliers in exchange for Chad Kinch and a 1985 first round draft choice on February 7, 1981. In eight NBA seasons, he played in 496 games, having played 12,252 minutes, and scoring 4,380 points. During his NBA career",
"title": "Geoff Huston"
},
{
"docid": "18885058",
"text": "Sardinian baron who married a Milliken heiress. Cody was featured in the documentaries \"Born Rich\" and \"The One Percent\". Angelica Ippolito Angelica Ippolito (born 8 September 1944) is an Italian stage, film and television actress. Born in Naples, Ippolito studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome and made her acting debut in the late 1960s. She worked extensively in the Eduardo De Filippo's stage company. In 1977 she won a Special David di Donatello Award for her performance in Alberto Lattuada's \"Oh, Serafina!\". Ippolito was the last companion of the actor Gian Maria Volontè, from late",
"title": "Angelica Ippolito"
},
{
"docid": "9323631",
"text": "he managed a 48.3 field goal percentage (1,836 for 3,805), 25.4 three-point field goal percentage (16 for 63), 70.8 free throw percentage (692 for 978), 684 total rebounds (201 offensive, 483 defensive), 2,509 assists, 331 steals, 32 blocked shots, 899 turnovers and 844 personal fouls. After retiring as a basketball player, Huston became the director of the St. Mary's Recreation Center in the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx in New York City. Geoff Huston Geoffrey Geoff Angier Huston (born November 8, 1957) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a point guard for the New York",
"title": "Geoff Huston"
},
{
"docid": "11959881",
"text": "2001, she was namend editor-in-chief of \"Marie Claire\" in Hong Kong and, in 2003, editorial director at \"Elle\" China in Shanghai. When publisher Condé Nast wanted to launch Vogue in China, the company asked Cheung to take the lead. Since 2005, she has been editorial director of \"Vogue China\". Angelica Cheung Angelica Cheung (born in 1966 in Beijing) is a Chinese fashion journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of \"Vogue China\". Angelica Cheung is the editor in chief of Vogue China and has played an integral role in the development of China’s fashion industry. Cheung launched the title’s first issue in",
"title": "Angelica Cheung"
},
{
"docid": "545651",
"text": "as a leading filmmaker. The film, also starring Humphrey Bogart, was the story of three drifters who band together to prospect for gold. Huston also gave a supporting role to his father, Walter Huston. Warners studio was initially uncertain what to make of the film. They had allowed Huston to film on location in Mexico, which was a \"radical move\" for a studio at the time. They also knew that Huston was gaining a reputation as \"one of the wild men of Hollywood.\" In any case, studio boss Jack L. Warner initially \"detested it.\" But whatever doubts Warners had were",
"title": "John Huston"
},
{
"docid": "8999264",
"text": "when ABS-CBN gave her a week-long break from work. Angelica Panganiban Angelica Charlson (born November 4, 1986), professionally known as Angelica Panganiban, is a Filipino film and television actress and comedian. Panganiban started her career at the age of 6 when she appeared in the TV show, \"Love Note\". Her first regular show was the 90's youth-oriented variety show, \"Ang TV\" on ABS-CBN. She made her first movie role, in Carlo J. Caparas’ \"Antipolo Massacre\". She also starred in films like \"Separada\", \"Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa\", \"Ama, Ina, Anak\" and earned Best Child Actress awards and nominations in the FAMAS",
"title": "Angelica Panganiban"
},
{
"docid": "6239387",
"text": "to tea. Angelica lost her virginity to Garnett in H.G. Wells's spare bedroom. The couple moved to Hilton Hall, Cambridgeshire, which David Garnett had bought in 1924. His novella, \"Aspects of Love\" (1955), dedicated to Angelica and involving similarly complicated domestic arrangements, was later adapted into a highly successful musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Garnetts separated in 1967. For a time Angelica was in love with George Bergen, a Russian-Jewish painter who had been another of Duncan Grant's lovers, but the relationship did not last. In 1984 Angelica Garnett published her memoir, \"Deceived with Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood\". The",
"title": "Angelica Garnett"
},
{
"docid": "5803902",
"text": "became a rival to her and often competed with her. Almost every time Susie was in an episode, Angelica was also in it, as well. Although, despite this, Susie's introduction episode did not feature Angelica. Angelica, Susie, and Chuckie are the only Rugrats who didn't appear in the Rugrats pilot episode. Angelica dreams of being a singer, but every time she sings, it comes out horrible. This became a running gag in the series, even in All Grown Up. Despite this, no one tells her that her singing is horrible, which causes her to believe she is talented at it,",
"title": "Angelica Pickles"
}
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"docid": "1981577",
"text": "also found that only 20–30% of the population believe that Oswald had acted alone. These polls also show that there is no agreement on who else may have been involved. Former Los Angeles District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi estimated that a total of 42 groups, 82 assassins, and 214 people had been accused in various Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories. The last remaining documents which were required to be released under Section 5 of the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 were released on October 26, 2017, while the remaining ones still classified will only be analyzed for",
"title": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy"
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"docid": "4132904",
"text": "with the most popular being Dickie Goodman's \"John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Presidential Years 1960–1963\" (20th Century 3127), which climbed to number eight on the Billboard album chart and stood as the biggest-selling tribute album of all time until the double-CD tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales thirty-four years later. Two days after the assassination (and one day before the funeral), a special live television program titled \"A Tribute to John F. Kennedy from the Arts\" was broadcast by ABC on network television. The program featured dramatic readings from such actors as Christopher Plummer, Sidney Blackmer, Florence Eldridge, Albert Finney, and",
"title": "Reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "14976632",
"text": "his iron-willed mother. The film also charts his romantic life, from his relationship with the film actress, Daryl Hannah to his marriage to Carolyn Bessette. It also charts his attempts to distance himself from the political Kennedy dynasty, instead devoting his efforts to a career as a magazine editor. America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story is a 2003 20th Century Fox television film. It is a biographical film about John F. Kennedy Jr. and based on Christopher Andersen's 2000 bestseller, \"The Day John Died\". It was directed by Eric Laneuville",
"title": "America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story"
},
{
"docid": "14976631",
"text": "America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story is a 2003 20th Century Fox television film. It is a biographical film about John F. Kennedy Jr. and based on Christopher Andersen's 2000 bestseller, \"The Day John Died\". It was directed by Eric Laneuville and stars Kristoffer Polaha, Portia de Rossi and Jacqueline Bisset in principal roles. It premiered on TBS on 12 January 2003. The film outlines key moments of Kennedy's life, beginning with his fatal plane crash. Time is also devoted to his trying time at law school, his relationship with",
"title": "America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story"
},
{
"docid": "4132884",
"text": "Reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy Around the world, there were stunned reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the President of the United States, on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The first hour after the shooting, before Kennedy's death was announced, was a time of great confusion. Taking place during the Cold War, it was at first unclear whether the shooting might be part of a larger attack upon the U.S., and whether Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson, who had been riding two cars behind in the motorcade, was safe. The news shocked the nation. Many",
"title": "Reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "20284425",
"text": "Tribute to John F. Kennedy Tribute to John F. Kennedy is an address given by American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein to the United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York on Monday, November 25th, 1963 in response to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy; and later reprinted in his book \"Findings\" (Simon & Schuster: New York, NY 1982 ). Words found within the address have been repeated during times of tragedy, including the September 11 attacks, the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, 2013 Paris attacks and the Boston Marathon bombing. On Friday, November 22, 1963, Leonard Bernstein was preparing",
"title": "Tribute to John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "18565664",
"text": "John F Kennedy (horse) John F Kennedy (foaled 7 February 2012) is a retired Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a stallion standing in Argentina. He was beaten as an odds on favourite on his debut but won his next two races, the latter being the Juvenile Turf Stakes that turned out to be the last win in his racing career. At the end of 2014 he had been one of the antepost favourites for the 2015 Epsom Derby, though he did not run in it after all. John F Kennedy's sire is leading sire Galileo and his dam is a dual",
"title": "John F Kennedy (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "11465198",
"text": "library for use as an office. Since then, several buildings have been renovated. John F. Kennedy College John F. Kennedy College was founded in 1965 in Wahoo, Nebraska, United States, one of six colleges started by small-town businessmen on the model of Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. The college was named after President John F. Kennedy. Due to a drop in enrollment and financial difficulties following the end of the military conscription draft in 1973, Kennedy College closed in 1975. JFK College was a pioneer in intercollegiate women's athletics. The softball team won the first three Women's College World Series",
"title": "John F. Kennedy College"
},
{
"docid": "12104663",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Civic Arena The John F. Kennedy Civic Arena (also known as Kennedy Arena) is an indoor ice skating and ice hockey arena located in Rome, New York. The arena was home to the Copper City Chiefs of the North East Hockey League during the league's failed 2007–2008 season. The arena would have been home to the Eastern Professional Hockey League franchise, but the team folded before the season. Since 2010, it has been home to the Rome Frenzy of the Federal Hockey League. The John F. Kennedy Civic Arena is one of the City of Rome’s most",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Civic Arena"
},
{
"docid": "4132909",
"text": "the popular American band, The Byrds, on their second album, \"Turn! Turn! Turn!\". In 1964, songwriter William Spivery penned \"Mr. John,\" which became popular in the midwestern United States. Topical folksinger Phil Ochs paid tribute to Kennedy in his song, \"That Was the President\", written shortly after the assassination, and again two years later in his masterpiece \"Crucifixion\", connecting Kennedy and Christ. Inline citations Bibliography Reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy Around the world, there were stunned reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the President of the United States, on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas.",
"title": "Reactions to the assassination of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "18565668",
"text": "optional claiming race on May 15 at Santa Anita Park and retired to become a stallion in Argentina. John F Kennedy (horse) John F Kennedy (foaled 7 February 2012) is a retired Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a stallion standing in Argentina. He was beaten as an odds on favourite on his debut but won his next two races, the latter being the Juvenile Turf Stakes that turned out to be the last win in his racing career. At the end of 2014 he had been one of the antepost favourites for the 2015 Epsom Derby, though he did not run",
"title": "John F Kennedy (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "1389312",
"text": "thing I've ever seen in my whole life\". In 2000, Reaching Up, the organization which Kennedy founded in 1989, joined with The City University of New York to establish the John F. Kennedy Jr. Institute. On September 19, 2003, the ARCO Forum at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government was renamed to the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum of Public Affairs. An active participant in Forum events, Kennedy had also been a member of the IOP's Senior Advisory Committee for fifteen years. Kennedy's paternal uncle, Ted, said the renaming would symbolically link Kennedy and his father while his sister, Caroline,",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Jr."
},
{
"docid": "8458231",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Boulevard (Tampa, Florida) John F. Kennedy Boulevard (better known as Kennedy Boulevard), is a major east-west corridor in Tampa, Florida. The downtown portion of the roadway was originally known as Lafayette Street, and as Grand Central Avenue west of the downtown area in the City of Tampa during the 19th century and early-to-mid-20th century. West of the city limits at Howard Avenue it was known as Memorial Highway. At that time, it was mainly a two-lane thoroughfare. JFK Boulevard carries the State Road 60 designation through its entire route. Some places of interest that can be accessed",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Boulevard (Tampa, Florida)"
},
{
"docid": "14173947",
"text": "Timeline of the presidency of John F. Kennedy The presidency of John F. Kennedy began on January 20, 1961, when John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States, and ended on November 22, 1963, upon his assassination and death, a span of . A Democrat, he took office following the 1960 presidential election, in which he narrowly defeated Richard Nixon. He was succeeded by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, who served out the remaining of Kennedy's term, and was elected to the presidency in his own right in 1964. This timeline begins on January 2,",
"title": "Timeline of the presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "7796858",
"text": "Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy. His paternal grandfather P. J. Kennedy was a member of the Massachusetts state legislature. His maternal grandfather and namesake John F. Fitzgerald served as a U.S. Congressman and was elected to two terms as Mayor of Boston. All four of his grandparents were children of Irish immigrants. Kennedy had an elder brother, Joseph Jr., and seven younger siblings: Rosemary, Kathleen \"Kick\", Eunice, Patricia, Robert \"Bobby\", Jean, and Edward \"Ted\". Kennedy lived in Brookline for the first ten years of his life and attended the local St. Aidan's Church, where he was baptized on June 19, 1917.",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "11229104",
"text": "the 20th century. Kennedy won the popular vote by a narrow margin of 120,000 votes out of a record 68.8 million ballots cast. He won the electoral vote by a wider margin, receiving 303 votes to Nixon's 219. 14 unpledged electors from two states—Alabama and Mississippi—voted for Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, as did one faithless elector in Oklahoma. In the concurrent congressional elections, Democrats retained wide majorities in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Kennedy was the first person born in the 20th century to be elected president, and, at age 43, the youngest person elected",
"title": "Presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "14173951",
"text": "of Kennedy's domestic agenda, a civil rights bill and a tax cut, were enacted within a year of his death. Timeline of the presidency of John F. Kennedy The presidency of John F. Kennedy began on January 20, 1961, when John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States, and ended on November 22, 1963, upon his assassination and death, a span of . A Democrat, he took office following the 1960 presidential election, in which he narrowly defeated Richard Nixon. He was succeeded by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, who served out the remaining of",
"title": "Timeline of the presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "4117563",
"text": "F. Kennedy Library and Museum, the John F. Kennedy School of Government, and an Institute of Politics. However the project faced many delays. The MBTA would not agree to remove the heavy machinery from the land until 1970. By that time construction costs had risen to over $20 million. Only now could Pei prepare a six-month study of the site's soil, and he said the \"money we had six years ago, today will barely pay for 60 percent of the original plans.\" Robert Kennedy, by then a senator from New York, had been serving as president of the John F.",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum"
},
{
"docid": "12104673",
"text": "shell of the building remains relatively unchanged from its original construction in 1963. John F. Kennedy Civic Arena The John F. Kennedy Civic Arena (also known as Kennedy Arena) is an indoor ice skating and ice hockey arena located in Rome, New York. The arena was home to the Copper City Chiefs of the North East Hockey League during the league's failed 2007–2008 season. The arena would have been home to the Eastern Professional Hockey League franchise, but the team folded before the season. Since 2010, it has been home to the Rome Frenzy of the Federal Hockey League. The",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Civic Arena"
},
{
"docid": "15374817",
"text": "communists throughout 1960, and this—combined with the John F. Kennedy administration's belief that Iraq was not important to the broader Cold War—resulted in the disestablishment of the SCI within days of Kennedy's inauguration as President. However, subsequent events would return Iraq to the attention of American officials. On June 25, 1961 Qasim mobilized troops along the border between Iraq and Kuwait, declaring the latter nation \"an indivisible part of Iraq\" and causing a short-lived \"Kuwait Crisis.\" The United Kingdom—which had just granted Kuwait independence on June 19 and whose economy was heavily dependent on Kuwaiti oil supplies—responded on July 1",
"title": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration"
},
{
"docid": "10061117",
"text": "that he helped Lincoln was due to evidence that he uncovered that Sal, the boss of the Marcano Crime family, has been one of the conspirators of the assassination of Kennedy, and further evidence states that one of the senators presiding over the hearing as another conspirator, Donovan then later pulls his silenced pistol and kills the senator, stating that he will hunt down those responsible for the death of Kennedy. Assassination of John F. Kennedy in popular culture The John F. Kennedy assassination and the subsequent conspiracy theories surrounding it have been discussed, referenced, or recreated in popular culture",
"title": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "7796901",
"text": "slightly ahead of Nixon in most polls. On Election Day, Kennedy defeated Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections of the 20th century. In the national popular vote, by most accounts, Kennedy led Nixon by just two-tenths of one percent (49.7% to 49.5%), while in the Electoral College, he won 303 votes to Nixon's 219 (269 were needed to win). Fourteen electors from Mississippi and Alabama refused to support Kennedy because of his support for the civil rights movement; they voted for Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, as did an elector from Oklahoma. Kennedy became the youngest person",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "16662953",
"text": "for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston. Pei's design for the grave and memorial strongly reflected that of the nearby John F. Kennedy grave site designed by John Carl Warnecke, but on a much smaller scale. It was clear from the outset that the grave itself would not receive any special treatment. When John F. Kennedy was buried, Robert Kennedy had argued for a simple white cross for a burial marker. He was overruled by Jacqueline Kennedy. Bowing to Robert Kennedy's previously expressed thoughts on the matter, the Kennedy family chose to adorn his grave with",
"title": "Grave of Robert F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "7796893",
"text": "Kennedy was hospitalized at the time. The speech had the potential of putting Kennedy in the position of participating procedurally by \"pairing\" his vote against that of another senator. Although Kennedy never indicated how he would have voted, the episode damaged his support among members of the liberal community, including Eleanor Roosevelt, in the 1956 and 1960 elections. On January 2, 1960, Kennedy announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Though some questioned Kennedy's youth and experience, his charisma and eloquence earned him numerous supporters. His greatest obstacle to winning the nomination may have been his religion. Many Americans",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "9963472",
"text": "go out and buy the single when it was released so it would be No.1 in the charts so we would not have to have another shit No.1 and further said \"So Knock The F*ckers Off The Top Eh\" this was omitted from the VHS or DVD release. The subtitled English lyrics, available as an extra, contain errors when compared to the official lyrics in the band's album booklets. The concert is available on VHS and DVD. Leaving the 20th Century Leaving the 20th Century is a recording of the Manic Millennium concert by the Welsh rock band Manic Street",
"title": "Leaving the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "11465195",
"text": "John F. Kennedy College John F. Kennedy College was founded in 1965 in Wahoo, Nebraska, United States, one of six colleges started by small-town businessmen on the model of Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. The college was named after President John F. Kennedy. Due to a drop in enrollment and financial difficulties following the end of the military conscription draft in 1973, Kennedy College closed in 1975. JFK College was a pioneer in intercollegiate women's athletics. The softball team won the first three Women's College World Series championships in 1969-71. (They were excluded from the tournament in 1972 by a",
"title": "John F. Kennedy College"
},
{
"docid": "15374861",
"text": "when Kennedy won congressional approval for U.S. participation in that round of GATT talks. Kennedy's negotiations were the most fruitful GATT round after 1951 and led to a considerable expansion in world trade. Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration The foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration was the foreign policy of the United States from 1961 to 1963 while John F. Kennedy was president. Interactions with foreign nations during this period included diplomatic and military initiatives in Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other regions, all conducted amid considerable Cold War tensions. Kennedy deployed a new",
"title": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration"
},
{
"docid": "15374794",
"text": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration The foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration was the foreign policy of the United States from 1961 to 1963 while John F. Kennedy was president. Interactions with foreign nations during this period included diplomatic and military initiatives in Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other regions, all conducted amid considerable Cold War tensions. Kennedy deployed a new generation of foreign policy experts, dubbed \"the best and the brightest\". Several of them were from the foreign policy think tanks. In his inaugural address Kennedy encapsulated his Cold War stance as following:",
"title": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration"
},
{
"docid": "18565667",
"text": "May, he ran in the Group 2 Dante Stakes at York and finished last of the seven runners, beaten by Golden Horn. After the race, trainer Aidan O'Brien said that he would not field John F Kennedy in the Derby. John F Kennedy's next start was Group 3 KPMG Enterprise Stakes at Leopardstown on 12 September, where he was beaten by Fascinating Rock and finished third out of five runners. Before the 2016 season, John F Kennedy was purchased by an Argentinian group of breeders and moved to California, U.S. He finished seventh out of eight runners in an allowance",
"title": "John F Kennedy (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "12322113",
"text": "John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums is a ninety-minute filmed memorial tribute to President John F. Kennedy, who had been assassinated on November 22, 1963. It was completed in 1964, and released to theatres by Embassy Pictures in 1966. The film, containing both color and black-and-white footage, is narrated by Gregory Peck, and features extensive excerpts from President Kennedy's speeches, including color footage of his swearing in and inaugural address. It was written and directed by Bruce Herschensohn, who also composed the music - long before he was",
"title": "John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums"
},
{
"docid": "16662946",
"text": "Washington to New York City to confer with the Kennedy family about burial at Arlington National Cemetery. The family had already decided to bury Robert F. Kennedy near his brother's memorial, and Fitt carried with him photographs of several areas of the John F. Kennedy grave site which would be suitable as a burial site. At 10:30 PM on June 7, the Kennedy family announced that Robert F. Kennedy would be buried at Arlington National Cemetery in a grassy area just southeast of the John F. Kennedy grave site. A high requiem mass attended by Ethel Kennedy (Kennedy's widow), Kennedy's",
"title": "Grave of Robert F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "12944492",
"text": "Inauguration of John F. Kennedy The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States was held on Friday, January 20, 1961 at the eastern portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. The inauguration marked the commencement of John F. Kennedy's only term as President and of Lyndon B. Johnson's only term as Vice President. Kennedy was assassinated into this term, and Johnson succeeded to the presidency. Kennedy took office following the November 1960 presidential election, in which he narrowly defeated Richard Nixon, the then–incumbent Vice President. He was the first Catholic to become",
"title": "Inauguration of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "7796882",
"text": "resort and temporary military hospital in Arizona. After the war, Kennedy felt that the medal he had received for heroism was not a combat award and asked that he be reconsidered for the Silver Star Medal for which he had been recommended initially. His father also requested the Silver Star, which is awarded for gallantry in action, for his son. In 1950, The Department of the Navy offered Kennedy a Bronze Star Medal in recognition of his meritorious service, which he declined. Kennedy's two original medals are currently on display at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. On",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "15392614",
"text": "John F. Kennedy document hoax In 1997, documents purported to prove an affair between President John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe, as well as other illicit relationships, were discovered to have been part of an elaborate hoax. Lawrence X. Cusack, known as Lex, had forged the documents under the guise that they had belonged to his father, an attorney who represented Monroe's mother Gladys Baker Eley as well as the Archdiocese of New York. Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, then finishing work on his book \"The Dark Side of Camelot\", vouched for the authenticity of the documents. The original manuscript of",
"title": "John F. Kennedy document hoax"
},
{
"docid": "15392616",
"text": "February 11, 2011, episode of \"This American Life\". John F. Kennedy document hoax In 1997, documents purported to prove an affair between President John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe, as well as other illicit relationships, were discovered to have been part of an elaborate hoax. Lawrence X. Cusack, known as Lex, had forged the documents under the guise that they had belonged to his father, an attorney who represented Monroe's mother Gladys Baker Eley as well as the Archdiocese of New York. Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, then finishing work on his book \"The Dark Side of Camelot\", vouched for the",
"title": "John F. Kennedy document hoax"
},
{
"docid": "8227053",
"text": "John F. Kennedy autopsy The autopsy of President John F. Kennedy was performed, beginning at about 8 p.m. EST November 22, 1963, on the day of his assassination and ending at about 12:30 AM EST November 23, 1963, at the Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. The choice of autopsy hospital in the Washington, D.C. area was made by his widow, Jacqueline Kennedy. She chose the Bethesda Naval Hospital because President Kennedy had been a naval officer. Following the assassination of President Kennedy, the Secret Service was concerned about the possibility of a larger plot and urged the-now President Lyndon",
"title": "John F. Kennedy autopsy"
},
{
"docid": "11548760",
"text": "JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy JFK: The CIA, Vietnam and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy () is a book by L. Fletcher Prouty who was a Washington insider for nearly 20 years. It was first published in 1992 . Prouty, served as Chief of Special Operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Kennedy in the last few years in his long career as a military intelligence agent. As such he has a different perspective to offer on the assassination and the events that led up to it. It is",
"title": "JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "17647820",
"text": "Reflections on the Life, Assassination, and Legacy of John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963: Reflections on the Life, Assassination and Legacy of John F. Kennedy is a book of approximately 90 reflections on John F. Kennedy by journalists, White House staff members, family and close friends, civil rights leaders, celebrities, and individuals who had encounters with him. It was compiled by journalist and author Dean R. Owen and published in September 2013 by Skyhorse Publishing. Owen interviewed approximately 100 people for the book. He did not ask anyone questions on Kennedy’s sex life or conspiracy theories related to the president’s",
"title": "Reflections on the Life, Assassination, and Legacy of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "20284427",
"text": "of the John F. Kennedy Center. On November 25, 1963, at Madison Square Gardens, the United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York presented its 25th annual “Night of Stars”. Vice-President Lyndon Johnson had been slated to give the address, but due to the assassination of President Kennedy just 3 days prior, Johnson cancelled. The event became a vigil for those gathered in remembrance of the slain leader. In his stead, Bernstein spoke of shock, shame and despair, ignorance and hatred, and “rage at the senselessness of the crime.” Bernstein wrote the address just before being commissioned to compose his famous",
"title": "Tribute to John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "17647824",
"text": "of Americans' grief and groping for comprehension.\" Reflections on the Life, Assassination, and Legacy of John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963: Reflections on the Life, Assassination and Legacy of John F. Kennedy is a book of approximately 90 reflections on John F. Kennedy by journalists, White House staff members, family and close friends, civil rights leaders, celebrities, and individuals who had encounters with him. It was compiled by journalist and author Dean R. Owen and published in September 2013 by Skyhorse Publishing. Owen interviewed approximately 100 people for the book. He did not ask anyone questions on Kennedy’s sex life",
"title": "Reflections on the Life, Assassination, and Legacy of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "1389280",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Jr. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (November 25, 1960 – July 16, 1999), often referred to as JFK Jr. or John John, was an American lawyer, journalist, and magazine publisher. He was a son of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and a younger brother of former Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy. His father was assassinated three days before his third birthday. From his early childhood years at the White House, Kennedy was the subject of great media scrutiny, and he became a popular social figure in Manhattan. Trained as a lawyer, Kennedy worked as",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Jr."
},
{
"docid": "2013411",
"text": "to have left the sessions without recording anything. \"We had been working for at least fourteen or fifteen hours a day for thirteen days straight and we still hadn't recorded one note of music,\" he wrote in his autobiography. After supposedly hearing that Johnny had returned to New York, Dee Dee wrote that he and Marky Ramone booked a flight and returned home as well. \"To this day, I still have no idea how they made the album \"End of the Century\", or who actually played bass on it.\" Dee Dee's account contradicts much of the band's collective account from",
"title": "End of the Century"
},
{
"docid": "20028145",
"text": "state to end his candidacy altogether and portray JFK's national appeal at capturing votes. In the West Virginia primary, one of the goals the Kennedy campaign had was to financially weaken Humphrey's campaign, alongside the use of attack ads against him. John F. Kennedy 1960 presidential campaign The 1960 presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy, a United States Senator from Massachusetts, began on January 2, 1960, when Kennedy formally announced his candidacy for 35th President of the United States, replacing incumbent President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower. Kennedy was nominated by the Democratic Party at the Democratic National",
"title": "John F. Kennedy 1960 presidential campaign"
},
{
"docid": "4132848",
"text": "the NBC bulletins have been assumed \"lost\" as they did not start recording coverage until minutes later. However, audio engineer Phil Gries rolled tape on a set of audio recordings on a 1/4\" reel to reel audiotape recorder. These have been donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. However, NBC, in its book on the coverage of the assassination, mentioned the bulletins.) At 1:53 p.m. (EST), NBC broke into programming with a NBC Network bumper slide and Chet Huntley and Bill Ryan began informing the viewers what was going on as it happened. However, NBC's camera was not ready",
"title": "Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination"
},
{
"docid": "4132883",
"text": "report was presented to President Johnson on September 24, 1964, and made public three days later, saying one shot wounded President Kennedy and Governor Connally, and a subsequent shot hit Kennedy in the head, killing him. The Commission also concluded a third shot was fired, but made no conclusion as to whether it was the first, second or third shot fired. The Warren Commission concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald fired all three shots. Inline citations Bibliography Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination This article considers the detailed timeline of events before, during, and after the assassination of John F.",
"title": "Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination"
},
{
"docid": "1389313",
"text": "stated the renaming represented his love of discussing politics. John F. Kennedy Jr. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (November 25, 1960 – July 16, 1999), often referred to as JFK Jr. or John John, was an American lawyer, journalist, and magazine publisher. He was a son of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and a younger brother of former Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy. His father was assassinated three days before his third birthday. From his early childhood years at the White House, Kennedy was the subject of great media scrutiny, and he became a popular social figure",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Jr."
},
{
"docid": "13887791",
"text": "marked a profound transformation of the Catholic Church in the United States. Religion became a divisive issue during the presidential campaign of 1960. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts was vying to become the nation's first Catholic president, Using his base of support among urban Catholics. A key factor that was hurting Kennedy in his campaign was the widespread prejudice against his Roman Catholic religion; some Protestants believed that, if he were elected President, Kennedy would have to take orders from the Pope in Rome. When offered the opportunity to speak before a convention of Baptist ministers, decided to try",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "2345270",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (formally called the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to as the Kennedy Center) is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the Potomac River, adjacent to the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., named in 1964 as a memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Opened on September 8, 1971, the performing arts center is a multi-dimensional facility: it produces a wide array of performances encompassing the genres of theater, dance, ballet, and orchestral, chamber, jazz, popular,",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"
},
{
"docid": "7138304",
"text": "at Northrop Grumman in Newport News, signalling the formal start of construction for \"John F. Kennedy\". \"John F. Kennedy\" was originally planned to be completed in 2018. This was extended to 2020 after Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced in 2009 that the program would shift to a five-year building program so as to place it on a \"more fiscally sustainable path\". By late 2012, delays had occurred in construction, and the Navy Department was investigating extending the construction time of both the and \"John F. Kennedy\" by an additional two years which could delay the carrier's entry into service",
"title": "USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)"
},
{
"docid": "8227088",
"text": "President's head could have allowed his back muscles to tighten which, in turn, could have forced his head to move toward the rear. He demonstrated the phenomenon in a filmed experiment involving the shootings of goats. Therefore, the committee determined that the rearward movement of the President's head would not have been fundamentally inconsistent with a bullet striking from the rear. The HSCA also voiced certain criticisms of the original Bethesda autopsy and handling of evidence from it. These included: The Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB) was created by the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992,",
"title": "John F. Kennedy autopsy"
},
{
"docid": "16957675",
"text": "Brother of John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald \"Jack\" Kennedy had three brothers, all implied in the American policy at the highest stratum levels. The four Kennedy siblings, Jack, Joe, Bobby and Ted, are collectively referred to as \"The Kennedy Brothers\". The careers of the brothers of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK), 35th President of the United States : They were the sons of United States Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) and Countess Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995). Kennedy Family The Kennedy Curse JFK Library http://www.jfklibrary.org Joe Kennedy Foundation http://jpkf.org",
"title": "Brother of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "16957674",
"text": "Brother of John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald \"Jack\" Kennedy had three brothers, all implied in the American policy at the highest stratum levels. The four Kennedy siblings, Jack, Joe, Bobby and Ted, are collectively referred to as \"The Kennedy Brothers\". The careers of the brothers of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK), 35th President of the United States : They were the sons of United States Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) and Countess Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995). Kennedy Family The Kennedy Curse JFK Library http://www.jfklibrary.org Joe Kennedy Foundation http://jpkf.org",
"title": "Brother of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "12944517",
"text": "the inauguration, Kennedy, then 43, was the youngest elected president and was replacing the oldest president in American history at that time, Eisenhower. The age difference and visual impact of the turnover from Eisenhower's presence to Kennedy's was noticeable at the inauguration. In addition, Kennedy was the first person born in the 20th century to have been inaugurated as President. The claim that Kennedy did not wear a hat to his inauguration, and so single-handedly killed the men's hat industry, is false. Kennedy wore a top hat to the inauguration and to the balls in the evening, removing it only",
"title": "Inauguration of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "14473929",
"text": "John F. Kennedy High School (Montreal) John F. Kennedy High School () is a public high school located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The school is operated by the English Montreal School Board. The current principal is Joseph Vitantonio; the Vice-principal is Sabrina Petrocco. Prior to 1998 it was operated by the Montreal Catholic School Commission. The academics are followed by the laws of the Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports. If a students happens to fail either Math, English or French they would have to go to summer school if a students fails all they would have to repeat the",
"title": "John F. Kennedy High School (Montreal)"
},
{
"docid": "13413303",
"text": "Upon greeting John Paul II, the Romanian Patriarch Teoctist stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other heavily Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times, and he said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "1995600",
"text": "\"How could I demand that Joe McCarthy be censured for things he did when my own brother was on his staff?\" asked JFK. By 1954 Robert F. Kennedy and McCarthy's chief aide Roy Cohn had had a falling out, and Robert no longer worked for McCarthy. John Kennedy had a speech drafted calling for the censure of McCarthy but he never delivered it. When the Senate voted to censure McCarthy on December 2, 1954, Senator Kennedy was in the hospital and never indicated how he would cast his vote. Joe Kennedy strongly supported McCarthy to the end. Kennedy wanted his",
"title": "Joseph P. Kennedy Sr."
},
{
"docid": "12363889",
"text": "thus increased the emotional involvement of the audience. This often led to mass hysteria and confusion between an actor's stage persona and the roles he played on the screen (as in the case of Rudolph Valentino). Certain politicians in the century have used the media to promote their own image to the public, for instance John F. Kennedy, who looked like a movie star, and Ronald Reagan who was a former movie star. People could become world-famous in a matter of a few days. Orson Welles became notorious after his radio play \"The War of the Worlds\" caused mass hysteria",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10061074",
"text": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy in popular culture The John F. Kennedy assassination and the subsequent conspiracy theories surrounding it have been discussed, referenced, or recreated in popular culture numerous times. The fictional novel \"Gideon's March\" by J. J. Marric, was published in 1962 by Hodder and Stoughton in London, the year \"before\" the Kennedy assassination. Inspector George Gideon learns of a plot to assassinate President Kennedy during a state visit to London. The assassination is to take place during a parade, by means of a bomb; the assassin, called O'Hara, is a Southern bigot who hates the President for",
"title": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "1540979",
"text": "1967 by Jacqueline Kennedy and her 9-year-old daughter, Caroline, two days short of what would have been President Kennedy's 50th birthday. The ship entered service 7 September 1968. \"John F. Kennedy\" is a modified version of the earlier s. Originally scheduled to be the fourth \"Kitty Hawk\"-class carrier, the ship received so many modifications during construction she formed her own class. The ship was originally ordered as a nuclear carrier, using the A3W reactor, but converted to conventional propulsion after construction had begun. The island is somewhat different from that of the \"Kitty Hawk\" class, with angled funnels to direct",
"title": "USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)"
},
{
"docid": "9774483",
"text": "in American schools within the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The John F. Kennedy School is established as a non-profit organization, authorized by the Ministry of the Treasury and Public Credit to accept donations and to issue receipts for tax-deductible donations. The highest authority is the General Assembly of Associates, composed of business and community members. The operation of the school is the responsibility of a General Director who is supported by an Assistant Director and four area Principals. John F. Kennedy School, The American School of Querétaro The John F. Kennedy School, the American",
"title": "John F. Kennedy School, The American School of Querétaro"
},
{
"docid": "11229097",
"text": "Presidency of John F. Kennedy The presidency of John F. Kennedy began on January 20, 1961, when Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States, and ended on November 22, 1963, upon his assassination, a span of days. A Democrat, he took office following the 1960 presidential election, in which he narrowly defeated Richard Nixon. He was succeeded by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Kennedy's time in office was marked by Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and Cuba. In Cuba, a failed attempt was made in April 1961 at the Bay of Pigs to overthrow",
"title": "Presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "20284430",
"text": "Be Our Reply” for orchestra and chorus inspired by the Bernstein quote. In response to the Boston Marathon bombing, Walnut Hill School for the Arts performed a production of “Sleeping Beauty”, and elaborated on Bernstein’s words: “One of the most natural ways we can respond is by continuing to make and share art.” On June 1, 2018, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School alumni, students, musicians and composers performed a concert called: “Our Reply” in tribute to the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting on February 14, 2018. Tribute to John F. Kennedy Tribute to John F. Kennedy is an address given",
"title": "Tribute to John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "12944518",
"text": "to be sworn in and give his address. He in fact restored the tradition, after Eisenhower broke with it by wearing a homburg instead of a top hat to both of his inaugurations. Johnson, at his inauguration in 1965, was the first President to go completely hatless. Inauguration of John F. Kennedy The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States was held on Friday, January 20, 1961 at the eastern portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. The inauguration marked the commencement of John F. Kennedy's only term as President and of",
"title": "Inauguration of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "13531757",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Jr. plane crash John F. Kennedy Jr. was an American lawyer, journalist, magazine publisher, and the son of President John F. Kennedy. On the evening of July 16, 1999, Kennedy died when the airplane he was flying crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, approximately west of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Kennedy's wife, Carolyn Bessette, and sister-in-law, Lauren Bessette, were also on board and died. The Piper Saratoga light aircraft had departed from New Jersey's Essex County Airport, and its intended route was along the coastline of Connecticut and across Rhode Island Sound to Martha's Vineyard Airport. The official investigation",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Jr. plane crash"
},
{
"docid": "11229144",
"text": "a tape recording of Lyndon Johnson stating that Kennedy was planning to withdraw, a position that Johnson disagreed with. Kennedy had signed National Security Action Memorandum (NSAM) 263, dated October 11, which ordered the withdrawal of 1,000 military personnel by the end of the year. Such an action would have been a policy reversal, but Kennedy was moving in a less hawkish direction since his acclaimed speech about world peace at American University on June 10, 1963. Kennedy sought to contain the perceived threat of communism in Latin America by establishing the Alliance for Progress, which sent aid to some",
"title": "Presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "3807074",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a presidential memorial at the gravesite of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery. The permanent site replaced a temporary grave and eternal flame used during President Kennedy's funeral on November 25, 1963. The site was designed by architect John Carl Warnecke, a long-time friend of the President. The permanent John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame grave site was consecrated and opened to the public on March 15, 1967. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963. Initial press reports indicated that President Kennedy",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame"
},
{
"docid": "20284428",
"text": "Chichester Psalms. In his book \"Findings\", Bernstein printed the entire address entitled: “Tribute to John F. Kennedy” in 1982. Since then, the extracted words: “This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly, than ever before” have inspired, been reprinted, graffitied, spoken, blogged, sung and dedicated to victims of unspeakable tragedies. Even Jeff Richman, Green-Wood Cemetery’s historian in Brooklyn, New York (where Bernstein is buried), quoted the words when interviewed by The New York Times. Following the death of Freddie Gray in 2015, Baltimore, Maryland enforced a city-wide curfew; which in turn closed",
"title": "Tribute to John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "7796934",
"text": "the withdrawal of 1,000 military personnel by year's end, and the bulk of them out by 1965. Such an action would have been a policy reversal, but Kennedy was moving in a less hawkish direction since his speech on world peace at American University on June 10, 1963. At the time of Kennedy's death, no final policy decision was made to Vietnam. In 2008, Theodore Sorensen wrote, \"I would like to believe that Kennedy would have found a way to withdraw all American instructors and advisors [from Vietnam]. But ... I do not believe he knew in his last weeks",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "1981553",
"text": "at about 8 p.m. and ended at about midnight EST. The choice of autopsy hospital in the Washington, D.C., area was made at the request of Mrs. Kennedy, on the basis that John F. Kennedy had been a naval officer during World War II. The state funeral took place in Washington, D.C., during the three days that followed the assassination. The body of President Kennedy was flown back to Washington, D.C., and placed in the East Room of the White House for 24 hours. On the Sunday after the assassination, his coffin was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to the",
"title": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "4132772",
"text": "Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination This article considers the detailed timeline of events before, during, and after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States. 10:40 a.m. CST: In Fort Worth, Texas, Kennedy's motorcade departs Hotel Texas for Carswell Air Force Base. 11:20 a.m. CST: Air Force One departs Carswell Air Force Base for Dallas, Texas. 11:35 a.m. CST: Air Force Two arrives at Love Field in Dallas. 11:38 a.m. CST: Air Force One arrives at Love Field in Dallas. 11:44 a.m. CST: The Kennedys and Connallys disembark Air Force One and are",
"title": "Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination"
},
{
"docid": "14180419",
"text": "in the Capitol rotunda were buried at Arlington. Kennedy was buried at Arlington exactly two weeks to the day he last visited there, when he came for Veterans Day observances. State funeral of John F. Kennedy The state funeral of John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, took place in Washington, D.C., during the three days that followed his assassination on Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. The body of President Kennedy was brought back to Washington soon after his death and was placed in the East Room of the White House for 24 hours. On the",
"title": "State funeral of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "951806",
"text": "and smaller commuter flights. The Avro Jetliner was the first airliner to land at Idlewild on April 16, 1950. A Sud Aviation Caravelle prototype was the next airliner to land at Idlewild, on May 2, 1957. Later in 1957, the USSR sought approval for two Tupolev Tu-104 flights carrying diplomats to Idlewild; the Port Authority did not allow them, saying noise tests had to be done first. (The Caravelle had been tested at Paris.) The airport was renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport on December 24, 1963, a month and two days after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy;",
"title": "John F. Kennedy International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10255158",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Catholic High School (Manchester, Missouri) John F. Kennedy Catholic High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in Manchester, Missouri, United States. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis. John F. Kennedy Catholic High School (Kennedy Catholic) was established in 1968 and is named after President John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy High School had about 280 students at time of closing. It was the only co-educational, archdiocesan Catholic High School in West County, St. Louis, Missouri. The school had an expanding technology program and all students received laptops. Kennedy Catholic offered",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Catholic High School (Manchester, Missouri)"
},
{
"docid": "18706432",
"text": "A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady of the United States, Jacqueline Kennedy, on a tour of the recently renovated White House. It was broadcast on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1962, on both CBS and NBC, and broadcast four days later on ABC. The program was the first ever First Lady televised tour of the White House, and has since been considered the first prime-time documentary specifically designed to appeal to a female audience. The film showed",
"title": "A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "18706438",
"text": "Cuban Missile Crisis. A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady of the United States, Jacqueline Kennedy, on a tour of the recently renovated White House. It was broadcast on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1962, on both CBS and NBC, and broadcast four days later on ABC. The program was the first ever First Lady televised tour of the White House, and has since been considered the first prime-time documentary specifically designed to appeal to a female audience.",
"title": "A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "15374852",
"text": "of those except for the Communists.\" He told Cronkite that the interview was \"maybe just a little longer...so I don't mind if they decide to edit any of this stuff.\" Kennedy also told Cronkite that he intended to do half-hour discussions on the matter of Vietnam on the CBS Evening News program and was willing to pay the network's TV time cost of \"roughly $50,000.00 a day.\" At the time of Kennedy's death, no final policy decision had been made as to Vietnam. In 2008, Theodore Sorensen wrote: \"I would like to believe that Kennedy would have found a way",
"title": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration"
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"docid": "2345318",
"text": "Information Agency after that agency was abolished), the Chairman of the Commission of Fine Arts, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Superintendent of Schools of the District of Columbia, the Director of the National Park Service, the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, as well as 36 general trustees appointed by the President of the United States for six-year terms. Notes John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (formally called the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"
},
{
"docid": "4117571",
"text": "with a bank of yellow chrysanthemums sat the Kennedy family and those close to them. Among many others, President Jimmy Carter was in their company. The ceremony began with President Kennedy's daughter, Caroline Kennedy, introducing her brother, John F. Kennedy, Jr., who read from the Stephen Spender poem, \"I Think Continually of Those Who Were Truly Great\". President Carter said of John F. Kennedy that he embodied \"the ideals of a generation as few public figures have ever done in the history of the earth.\" He spoke of openly weeping upon hearing about the death of Kennedy, something that he",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum"
},
{
"docid": "7796995",
"text": "\"Eternal Flame\". Kennedy and William Howard Taft are the only two U.S. presidents buried at Arlington. According to the JFK Library, \"I Have a Rendezvous with Death\", by Alan Seeger \"was one of John F. Kennedy's favorite poems and he often asked his wife to recite it\". The Kennedy family is one of the most established political families in the United States, having produced a president, three senators, three ambassadors, and multiple other representatives and politicians, both at the federal and state level. While a Congressman, Kennedy embarked on a seven-week trip to India, Japan, Vietnam, and Israel in 1951,",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
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{
"docid": "1981507",
"text": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza. Kennedy was riding with his wife Jacqueline, Texas Governor John Connally, and Connally's wife Nellie when he was fatally shot by former U.S. Marine Lee Harvey Oswald firing in ambush from a nearby building. Governor Connally was seriously wounded in the attack. The motorcade rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital where President Kennedy was pronounced dead about thirty minutes after the",
"title": "Assassination of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "13050925",
"text": "31, 1962. The United States Senate confirmed Goldberg in a voice vote on September 25, 1962. Following is a list of individuals who were mentioned in various news accounts and books as having been considered by Kennedy for a Supreme Court appointment: John F. Kennedy Supreme Court candidates Although he was president for less than three years, John F. Kennedy appointed two men to the Supreme Court of the United States: Byron White and Arthur Goldberg. Given the advanced age of Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter at the time of Kennedy's inauguration, speculation abounded over potential Kennedy nominations to the Supreme",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Supreme Court candidates"
},
{
"docid": "4132856",
"text": "wounds. Although this was an unconfirmed report, ABC prematurely placed a photo of the President with the words \"JOHN F. KENNEDY -- 1917–1963\" on the screen. Five minutes later, this photo was again prematurely placed when Cochran received an erroneous report that the President had died at 1:35 p.m. CST when, in fact, he had died at 1:00 p.m. CST. A few minutes following that, Cochran received further information regarding the President's condition and relayed the following to the ABC viewing audience: On ABC Radio, Gardiner reported the news, but did not say whether or not it was official. ABC",
"title": "Timeline of the John F. Kennedy assassination"
},
{
"docid": "7138302",
"text": "USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) \"John F. Kennedy\" (CVN-79) is the second being built for the United States Navy. The ship is under construction and planned to be commissioned in 2020. On 7 December 2007, the 66th anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, Congressman Harry Mitchell (D-AZ) proposed naming this ship . In 2009, Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) proposed naming either CVN-79 or the subsequent CVN-80 \"Barry M. Goldwater\", after Barry Goldwater, the late senator from Arizona. On 29 May 2011, the Department of Defense announced that the ship would be named for John F. Kennedy (1917–1963), the 35th",
"title": "USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)"
},
{
"docid": "20179269",
"text": "John F. Kennedy Arboretum The John F. Kennedy Arboretum on the Hook Head Peninsula at New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland, is a park under public administration (Office of Public Works). On there are approximately 4,500 species of trees and shrubs. The facility tells the story of John F. Kennedy's great-grandfather, who was born in the nearby village of Dunganstown in 1820, which led John F. Kennedy to visit Wexford in the summer of 1963. The arboretum was opened on 29 May 1968 by the then Irish President Éamon de Valera. The facility was made possible mainly by donations from Americans",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Arboretum"
},
{
"docid": "2278062",
"text": "John F. Kennedy School of Government The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University (also known as Harvard Kennedy School and HKS) is a public policy and public administration school, of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The school offers master's degrees in public policy, public administration, and international development, grants several doctoral degrees, and many executive education programs. It conducts research in subjects relating to politics, government, international affairs, and economics. The School's primary campus is located on John F. Kennedy Street in Cambridge. The main buildings overlook the Charles River, southwest of Harvard Yard and",
"title": "John F. Kennedy School of Government"
},
{
"docid": "4117573",
"text": "conflict and compromise had changed the nature of the design, and Pei felt that the final result lacked its original passion. \"I wanted to give something very special to the memory of President Kennedy,\" he said in 2000. \"It could and should have been a great project.\" Perhaps the most important consequence of the Kennedy project for Pei was his elevation in the public's consciousness as an architect of note. Pei considered the John F. Kennedy Library \"the most important commission in my life.\" The library's first floor features a museum containing video monitors, family photographs, political memorabilia. Visitors to",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum"
},
{
"docid": "18060724",
"text": "in a Cleveland airport was not in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport is a Catholic chapel located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The chapel was founded in 1955 by World War II veteran Bob O’Brien, who promised the Virgin Mary the creation of a shrine if he could safely return home. The original chapel was dismantled to make room for a terminal expansion for British Airways. The current chapel was rebuilt",
"title": "Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "18060721",
"text": "Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport is a Catholic chapel located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The chapel was founded in 1955 by World War II veteran Bob O’Brien, who promised the Virgin Mary the creation of a shrine if he could safely return home. The original chapel was dismantled to make room for a terminal expansion for British Airways. The current chapel was rebuilt at a cost of one million dollars. The current chapel contains a 16-foot statue of the",
"title": "Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8938880",
"text": "Richmonders came together to celebrate the school's 40th birthday and to offer support for current students and teachers. The role of JFK@40+ has been important in the recent renaissance of Richmond and John F. Kennedy High School. In 2008, the Eagle Foundation was created by alumni, parents, former staff, school neighbors, and concerned Richmonders as a nonprofit organization to support the Richmond community by strengthening John F. Kennedy High School. It acquired its 501c3 status from the State of California in December 2008. John F. Kennedy High School (Richmond, California) John F. Kennedy High School is a secondary school located",
"title": "John F. Kennedy High School (Richmond, California)"
},
{
"docid": "11229190",
"text": "on June 10, 1963. Kennedy also signed an executive order banning sex discrimination in the federal workforce. The issue of organized crime had gained national attention during the 1950s due in part to the investigations of the McClellan Committee. Both Robert Kennedy and John F. Kennedy had played a role on that committee, and in 1960 Robert Kennedy published the book \"The Enemy Within\", which focused on the influence of organized crime within businesses and organized labor. Under the leadership of the attorney general, the Kennedy administration shifted the focus of the Justice Department, the FBI, and the Internal Revenue",
"title": "Presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "1541006",
"text": "Station Newport. These developments come after the former was sold for scrapping earlier in the year after years of being moored in Newport. With the advent of the nuclear carrier, and \"John F. Kennedy\" are the last two candidate carriers to become museum ships as they have conventional propulsion. Nuclear carriers, such as and the , require extensive deconstruction to remove their nuclear reactors during decommissioning, leaving them in an unsuitable condition for donation. In October 2017, it was announced that \"Kitty Hawk\" would be disposed of by scrapping, leaving \"John F. Kennedy\" the last available carrier capable of conversion",
"title": "USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)"
},
{
"docid": "15866949",
"text": "military establishment and the arms industry. \"In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists, and will persist.\" Some conspiracy theorists have argued that Kennedy planned to end the involvement of the United States in Vietnam, and was therefore targeted by those who had an interest in sustained military conflict, including the Pentagon and defense contractors. Former Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough in 1991 stated: \"Had Kennedy lived, I think we would have had no Vietnam War, with",
"title": "John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories"
},
{
"docid": "14173948",
"text": "1960, the date when then U.S. Senator Kennedy announced his intention to run for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, and concludes on November 25, 1963, when the president was buried. Kennedy was the first Roman Catholic as well as the first person born in the 20th century to be elected president. Additionally, he is the youngest individual ever elected to the office. He was also the eighth (and most recent) president to die in office and the fourth one to be assassinated. His time in office was marked by Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and Cuba. In Cuba,",
"title": "Timeline of the presidency of John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "4132932",
"text": "stationed at the Dallas Trade Mart, the original destination of President Kennedy's motorcade, along the same freeway to Parkland Hospital, which would account for the sound of sirens rushing by. McLain himself believes that it was from a different officer on a three-wheeler near the Trade Mart, who was known for his whistling. When interviewed by author Vincent Bugliosi, the officer acknowledged that his microphone could have been stuck in the open position (he did not recall hearing any transmissions for several minutes), and could later have become unstuck after he followed the motorcade to Parkland Hospital. John F. Kennedy",
"title": "John F. Kennedy assassination Dictabelt recording"
},
{
"docid": "16009584",
"text": "in 1966, with 112 beds, built on land previously owned by founder Dr. Reynaldo Carreon (the namesake for Dr. Carreon Boulevard). In 1975, the hospital was purchased from American Medicorp, a national health care chain, by the owners of Valley Memorial Hospital also in Indio. Valley Memorial was originally known as Casita Hospital (until it was renamed in mid-1964) and had opened in the late 1940s. Tenet (then known as National Medical Enterprises) purchased the hospital in June 1979. which was renamed John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in 1984. John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital is",
"title": "John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital"
},
{
"docid": "15374799",
"text": "access to West Berlin. Previous administrations had simply referred to “Berlin.” The evidence suggests that Kennedy essentially accepted the permanent division of Berlin into East and West and implied that an East Berlin border closure would not bring a US response as long as West Berlin was left alone. Since he was already thinking about putting up a wall in Berlin, Khrushchev was encouraged to continue down this path. The U.S. State Department prepared several papers for Kennedy on how to approach Khrushchev. One of them, titled \"Scope Paper\", indicated that Khrushchev would \"undoubtedly press hard his position on Berlin",
"title": "Foreign policy of the John F. Kennedy administration"
},
{
"docid": "9751071",
"text": "students have been offered over $16.9 million in college scholarships. Students are awarded, on average, $60,000 in college scholarships. Kennedy varsity sports include: John F. Kennedy High School (Warren, Ohio) John F. Kennedy Catholic High School is a private, Catholic high school in Warren, Ohio, USA. It is owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown. The school teams are known as the Eagles. From 2010-14, each spring, the school put on a variety show encompassing aspects of both the performing arts and a visual art display. The show is called Kennedy Honors Excellence in the Arts, and",
"title": "John F. Kennedy High School (Warren, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "14473981",
"text": "John F. Kennedy High School (Cheektowaga, New York) John F. Kennedy High School is a high school located in Cheektowaga, New York, in the United States. It is purported to be the first public school in the United States to be named for a sitting President [1962]. Offers many classes in many subjects. John F. Kennedy High School was formed in 1962. It would later be named for President John F. Kennedy, the first school to do so. Until 1997, the middle school grades were housed in the high school until the district formed the new middle school. The forester",
"title": "John F. Kennedy High School (Cheektowaga, New York)"
},
{
"docid": "7796852",
"text": "John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald \"Jack\" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. He served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his presidency dealt with managing relations with the Soviet Union. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate prior to becoming president. Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the second child of Joseph P.",
"title": "John F. Kennedy"
},
{
"docid": "20091280",
"text": "MV John F. Kennedy The MV \"John F. Kennedy\" is the last remaining active \"Kennedy\"-class ferry operating for the Staten Island Ferry, carrying passengers between Whitehall Terminal in Manhattan and St. George Terminal in Staten Island. Built by Levingston Shipbuilding Company in 1965, it celebrated its 50th birthday in 2015. \"John F. Kennedy\" was named for the 35th President of the United States. She entered service in 1965 alongside her two sister ships, the MV \"American Legion\" and the MV \"The Gov. Herbert H. Lehman\". While \"American Legion\" was retired in 2006 as the newer \"Molinari\"-class ferries entered service, and",
"title": "MV John F. Kennedy"
}
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"docid": "5860188",
"text": "Carrasco International Airport Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport is the international airport of Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. It also is the country's largest airport and is located in the namegiving Carrasco neighborhood located in the adjoining department of Canelones. It has been cited as one of the most efficient and traveler-friendly airports in Latin America and the world. The original passenger terminal was inaugurated in 1947. In 2003 the Uruguayan government transferred the administration, operation and maintenance of the airport to the private investment group Puerta del Sur S.A, which since then invested in several upgrades of",
"title": "Carrasco International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15737660",
"text": "Paso de Carrasco Paso de Carrasco or Paso Carrasco is a city in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. Paso Carrasco is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs and which includes also Barra de Carrasco and the area of the International Airport. The city is located on Route 106 (Camino Carrasco), east of the stream Arroyo Carrasco. Across this stream it borders the Montevideo Department, to the southeast it borders the Ciudad de la Costa, while to the northeast is the Carrasco International Airport. On 15 October 1963 its status was elevated to \"Pueblo\" (village) by",
"title": "Paso de Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "7693219",
"text": "Carrasco has proven to be one of the best if not the best of the whole country, having among its students a long list of presidents and politicians, as well as very important business men and women. Carrasco, Montevideo Carrasco is a \"barrio\" (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located on the city's southeast coast, the barrio was originally an elegant seaside resort. However, it eventually became the city's most exclusive suburb. Carrasco is regarded as one of the most expensive barrios in Montevideo, and features a wide range of architectural styles. Carrasco borders Punta Gorda to the west, Carrasco",
"title": "Carrasco, Montevideo"
},
{
"docid": "16708626",
"text": "Codere Group together with international investors Global Partners and AGG. They designated Sofitel of the French chain Accor as the hotel operator. The hotel re-opened its doors in March 2013. According to El País, the opening of this building brings with it a whole revolution in the neighbourhood of Carrasco, with many real estate and business investments. Hotel Carrasco The Hotel Casino Carrasco is a historic hotel and casino in Carrasco of Montevideo, Uruguay. It currently operates as the Hotel Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco and Spa. Its construction started in 1912 and finished in 1921, after 9 years work. For",
"title": "Hotel Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "7693218",
"text": "street Alfredo Arocena, named after its founder, ends at the beach. The Carrasco Creek separates this neighbourhood from Canelones Department. Carrasco residents tend to be the most well cultured and educated sector of the city, although other barrios like Punta Carretas also share that type of demographics. Although there are no universities in the area of Carrasco, this barrio (together with adjacent Carrasco Norte) is home to many independent schools including: Woodlands School, Saint Patrick's College, Preuniversitario Carrasco, \"Scuola Italiana di Montevideo\", The British Schools and the Uruguayan American School, which has 32 nationalities amongst its 300 students. Education in",
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"docid": "5860191",
"text": "trip time to Montevideo by car is 30-45 minutes, while by bus it is 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the trip depends on the destination point and is arranged in the airport or booked online. Uber operates, only in Montevideo, to and from Carrasco International Airport. The rates are very reasonable too. The \"Oficina de Investigación y Prevención de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación\" (OIPAIA) of the National Civil Aviation and Aviation Infrastructure Direction (DINACIA) has its head office on the airport property. Carrasco International Airport Carrasco/General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport is the international airport of",
"title": "Carrasco International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9310056",
"text": "Francisco José Carrasco Francisco José Carrasco Hidalgo (born 6 March 1959) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a winger, and a coach. Nicknamed \"Lobo\", he played most of his 14-year professional career with Barcelona (11 seasons), appearing in more than 350 official matches and winning ten major titles. A Spain international for nine years, Carrasco represented the country at the 1986 World Cup and two European Championships. Born in Alcoy, Alicante, Valencian Community, Carrasco was a product of the FC Barcelona youth system, and quickly made a name for himself in La Liga and Europe, with a brilliant",
"title": "Francisco José Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "5860190",
"text": "enlargement. The new terminal was inaugurated on 5 October 2009 with official operations beginning on 29 December 2009. A new US$15 million cargo terminal was also constructed. Runway 06/24 has been strengthened and lengthened to , which allows airlines to operate non-stop flights to the United States and Europe. Runway 01/19 was lengthened to and the former Runway 10/28 (rarely ever used) is permanently closed because the new terminal cuts across it. The airport is located from downtown Montevideo. The airport is served by public transit and a private taxi service which connect to Montevideo and Punta del Este. The",
"title": "Carrasco International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1784364",
"text": "Ángela Carrasco Ángela Altagracia Carrasco Rodríguez (born 1952) better known as Ángela Carrasco is a Dominican singer. Angela Carrasco was born 23 January 1952 in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic. At age 7, she first appeared in an advertising world, singing the theme for a drink to a tune that composed by Salvador Sturla. Carrasco was one of a group of Latin American divas in the 1970s, including Susana Giménez, Charytín Goyco, Iris Chacón, Ednita Nazario, and Yolandita Monge. Carrasco moved from her native country to Spain, where she enjoyed success. She had her first hit when she was chosen to",
"title": "Ángela Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17098550",
"text": "Then Walcyr Carrasco was one of the authors of the second version of the series \"Sítio do Picapau Amarelo\" (2001), based Monteiro Lobato's novel. He returned to write telenovelas in 2002, replacing - from episode 149 - the author Benedito Ruy Barbosa ahead of \"Esperança\" (2002). In 2016 he wins the International Emmy Award OF BEST TELENOVELA FOR Verdades Secretas. Walcyr Carrasco Walcyr Carrasco (born December 1, 1951) is a Brazilian author, film writer and television writer. Walcyr Rodrigues Carrasco was born on December 2, 1951, in Bernardino do Campo, São Paulo. Writer, playwright and screenwriter, began his professional career",
"title": "Walcyr Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "18566177",
"text": "Angélica Carrasco Angelica Carrasco (born January 11, 1967) is a Mexican graphic artist who is a pioneer of large scale printmaking in the country. Her work often is related to violence and classified as “abstract neo-expressionism.” Much of her career has been dedicated to teaching and the promotion of the arts, especially the graphic arts and has been recognized with membership in the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana and the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte. Carrasco was born in Mexico City where she still lives. She formally studied art beginning at the high school level with the Instituto Nacional",
"title": "Angélica Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "11623281",
"text": "and multisport clubs such as the MVCC and Carrasco Polo (which supplied two XVs). Carrasco Polo Club was transformed by the coaching of Amarillo Washington, who used scientific methods to replace the earlier habits of \"training hard, but then after matches going to the bar to eat and drink everything.\" Carrasco's leading player Diego Ormaechea had been introduced to the sport as a fifteen-year-old in 1976 and was still playing for club and country more than twenty years later. In 1993, Carrasco Polo Club beat a Buenos Aires squad which included 14 national team players. The 2003 Rugby World Cup",
"title": "Carrasco Polo Club"
},
{
"docid": "6254189",
"text": "In 2003 Carrasco formed a Chilean based Quilapayun named \"Quilapayún Histórico\" (despite the fact that in France Quilapayún were still releasing new albums and touring as the group had always done whilst in exile) which included some of the original members and Ismael Oddo (the son of Willy Oddo who was assassinated in 1991). Carrasco toured extensively with \"Quilapayún Histórico\" and one of their concerts held on September 11, 2003 to commemorate 30th Anniversary of the death of Salvador Allende was released as a DVD titled ‘El Reencuentro’ (The Re-encounter). Carrasco has earned numerous award from Chile and from international",
"title": "Eduardo Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
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"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "16717295",
"text": "Yannick Carrasco Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (; born 4 September 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dalian Yifang and the Belgium national team. He began his career with Monaco, where he scored 20 goals in 105 professional games, winning Ligue 2 in his first season and finishing runner-up in Ligue 1 in the second. In 2015, he joined Atlético Madrid for a reported €20 million, scoring in the final as they were runners-up in the UEFA Champions League. Carrasco made his international debut in March 2015. He played at UEFA Euro 2016 and was part",
"title": "Yannick Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "17213301",
"text": "Ana Carrasco Ana Carrasco Gabarrón (born 10 March 1997) is a Spanish motorcycle racer, who won the 2018 World Supersport 300 Championship riding a Kawasaki Ninja 400 to become the first female rider in history to clinch a World Championship in solo motorcycle road racing. She began riding a minibike at the age of three after her elder sister did not use it. Carrasco attained success in the domestic junior motorcycle racing categories with victories in the 125cc Extremeño Speed Championship and the 125cc Murcia-Pre-GP Championship in 2009. She moved to the FIM CEV International Championship in 2011, becoming the",
"title": "Ana Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5958370",
"text": "the three biggest airports in the country: El Alto International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport and Viru Viru International Airport through its subsidiary Servicio de Aeropuertos Bolivianos S.A. (SABSA). In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc. In 2004, the company was acquired by the Spanish conglomerate Abertis, hence taking ownership of SABSA. In February 2013, the Government of Bolivia announced the nationalization of SABSA, taking full ownership and operations of Bolivia's main international gateways. El Alto International Airport El Alto International Airport () is an international airport located in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, west of",
"title": "El Alto International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2582826",
"text": "Felix Carrasco Félix Carrasco - Córdova (born July 29, 1955) is a Mexican-Austrian conductor. He has performed successfully near a hundred different orchestras around the world and has gained international recognition for his extraordinary performances. His style in conducting has impressed for sensitivity and accurate interpretation of all-time composers. Some characteristics that critics have applauded are for sound, pitch and rapid response from the musicians. He studied Piano, Oboe, and Conducting in the National Conservatory of Music of Mexico until he received an opportunity to attend Vienna's famous Hochschule für Musik (University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna) which he",
"title": "Felix Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "19127166",
"text": "Swansboro Country Airport Swansboro Country Airport is four air miles (6 km) northeast of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California. It is owned by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Swansboro is 01CL to the FAA and has no IATA code. Swansboro Country Airport covers and has one asphalt runway, 9/27, which is . The runways slopes downhill to the west. Night operations are prohibited, and is unattended. The airport has 25 aircraft are based at the airport: 21 single engine, 3 multi-engine and 1",
"title": "Swansboro Country Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679325",
"text": "Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the entry point for the hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to Kish Island. The airport grants 14-day visa-free entry foreign citizens who enter from a foreign country under a different scheme from that of mainland Iran. Prior to the Iranian Revolution, Iran had an outstanding order for two Concorde aircraft. These aircraft were supposed to be used on Kish-Paris and Kish-London routes to serve the luxury tourism market that Kish was supposed to serve. The airport had",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5850049",
"text": "Carrasco National Park and the archaeological site of Inkallaqta are situated within the province. Carrasco Province Carrasco is a province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Totora. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Carrasco Province is divided into six municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. Entre Ríos Municipality was created in 2004. The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent. There are also groups of Yuracaré along Chapare River in the municipalities Chimoré and Puerto Villarroel. The languages spoken in the Carrasco Province are mainly Quechua and Spanish. The",
"title": "Carrasco Province"
},
{
"docid": "6246652",
"text": "Da Nang International Airport Da Nang International Airport () is located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. In addition to its civil aviation, the runway is shared with the Vietnamese People's Air Force (\"VPAF\", the \"Không Quân Nhân Dân Việt Nam\"), although military activities are now extremely limited. The airport served 5 million passengers in 2014, around six years sooner than expectation. An",
"title": "Da Nang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13380190",
"text": "long Fathers Day weekend, WVSA hosts the annual Midwest Vintage/Classic Sailplane Regatta. Many pilots bring vintage and classic gliders from all over the country for this annual event. Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport is a public use airport in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. Owned by the Bi-State Authority, it is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the city of Lawrenceville, Illinois and also serves the city of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Established in",
"title": "Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6935645",
"text": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport Tobías Bolaños International Airport () is one of the four international airports in Costa Rica and the secondary airport serving the city capital of San José after Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airport is named after the Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953), first pilot graduated and who laid the foundation of aviation in Costa Rica. This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country as well as most of private flight operations, charter flights, tourism and aviation schools. Tobías Bolaños airport is located in downtown San José, namely, at the district",
"title": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1367145",
"text": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport Chinggis Khaan International Airport (, \"Çingis hán olon ulsîn niseh búdal\", ) is the international airport serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, situated southwest of the capital. It is the largest international air facility in the country. The airport was first established as \"Buyant-Ukhaa airport\" (, \"Buyant-Uhá niseh onğocnî töw búdal\") on 19 February 1957. In 1958, international flights began with flights to Irkutsk and Beijing using Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft. Regular flights from the airport started in 1961. The terminal was upgraded to make it suitable for international traffic in 1986. Between 1994 and 1997 a further major upgrade",
"title": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1924619",
"text": "Chiang Mai International Airport Chiang Mai International Airport () is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country. The airport was established in 1921 as Suthep Airport. As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim. On 24 January 2011, the airport became a secondary hub for Thai",
"title": "Chiang Mai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521138",
"text": "not include a paved overrun on the north end. The Maracaibo VORTAC (Ident: MAR) is located northeast of the threshold of Runway 21R. La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport,",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642061",
"text": "Mamamah International Airport Mamamah International Airport was an airport under construction in Sierra Leone. It was part of the infrastructure to be built as Sierra Leone prepares to shift its political and administrative capital, away from over-crowded Freetown. Mamamah Airport was to be located in Mamboima, near \"Songo Village\", Koya Chiefdom in Port Loko District, approximately , by road, south-east of Freetown, the capital and largest city in the West African country. The average elevation of Songo Village is , above sea level. This airport would be a large international airport capable of handling large passenger and cargo aircraft. The",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2402419",
"text": "the upcoming Vizhinjam International Seaport . Buses connect Trivandrum airport to different parts of the city. Services are mainly operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation which connects the airport to East Fort, Kochi, Kollam etc. The nearest railway station is Kochuveli railway station which is about 5 km away and Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is about 5.5 km. These railway stations are well connected with different regions of the country. Chipsan Aviation air charter services operating Helitaxi service from the airport to the various locations. Pre-paid taxi services are available from both the terminals of Trivandrum airport. Taxi",
"title": "Trivandrum International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306563",
"text": "Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007. The airport is linked to local cities as well as central hubs",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306568",
"text": "allocated a Rs 270m budget for the upgrading work on the airport. Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007.",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2985277",
"text": "Las Américas International Airport Las Américas International Airport (, or AILA) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a private corporation based in the Dominican Republic under a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six of the country's airports. Las Américas usually receives a wide variety of long-, mid- and short-haul aircraft. The airport is the second-busiest in the country, after Punta Cana International Airport, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, handling 3.5 million passengers",
"title": "Las Américas International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3503437",
"text": "entering the country. Due to the airport's southern location, Skytraders operates regular flights to Antarctica on behalf of the Australian Antarctic Division using an Airbus A319. Hobart International Airport was opened in 1956 and privatised in 1988. Occupying approximately of land, the airport is situated on a narrow peninsula. Take-offs and landings are inevitably directed over bodies of water regardless of approach or departure direction. The region immediately surrounding the airport remains largely unpopulated, which enables the airport to operate curfew-free services. In the 2010-11 financial year, the airport handled 1,903,000 passenger movements, making it the ninth busiest airport in",
"title": "Hobart International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4470407",
"text": "Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas and is located in western New Providence island near the capital city of Nassau. During World War II on 30 December 1942, the airport was named Windsor Field (after the Duke of Windsor) and became a Royal Air Force station. Windsor Field was the second airport in The Bahamas and was used for delivery flights of US-built fighter",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5049486",
"text": "the airport for Kelowna via Highway 97N. The airport has an outdoor parking lot next to the terminal and some short term spaces near the terminal building. The airport is serviced by Kelowna Regional Route 23 and Vernon Regional Route 90 (rush hour service only) buses, which connect Vernon and Lake Country with UBC Okanagan Exchange in Kelowna. The airport is not served by the bus on evenings and weekends. Passengers heading to downtown Kelowna or West Kelowna can transfer to 97X Kelowna RapidBus at UBC Okanagan Exchange. In 2006, the Kelowna International Airport Advisory Committee created the Master Plan",
"title": "Kelowna International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534228",
"text": "Reports. Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534224",
"text": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The terminal",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7134230",
"text": "is the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the country, behind the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, and is the 34th busiest airport in Asia. It handled over 25.04 million passengers in calendar year 2017 with over 600 aircraft movements a day. The airport also handled about of cargo. The airport consists of a single runway and passenger terminal, which handles both domestic and international operations. A second runway is being constructed and is expected to be operational by September 2019 while a second terminal is in the early stages of construction. In addition, there is a cargo village and",
"title": "Kempegowda International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1784366",
"text": "to make music, and after her \"A Puro Dolor\", she released a new album, \"Muy Personal\", which included some new songs in new styles as well as remakes of some of her most famous songs such as \"No, no hay nadie mas\" and \"No se como amarle\" from \"Jesus Christ Superstar\". She has also taken several steps into theater. In 1993, Carrasco earned the Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Female Artist of the Year. Ángela Carrasco Ángela Altagracia Carrasco Rodríguez (born 1952) better known as Ángela Carrasco is a Dominican singer. Angela Carrasco was born 23 January 1952 in Monte",
"title": "Ángela Carrasco"
},
{
"docid": "593491",
"text": "Transavia France, TUIfly Belgium, Brussels Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Transat and Scoot. Athens International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Greece. By the end of 2017, it was the 27th busiest airport in Europe handling a total traffic of 21.74 million passengers. The table below shows passenger totals at Athens International Airport by country destination during 2017. A railway station is immediately adjacent to the airport terminal, accessible by an elevated walkway. Athens Metro line 3 and the suburban railway service Proastiakos run trains to and from this station. The airport is accessible by the Attiki Odos toll",
"title": "Athens International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5800890",
"text": "Master Plan for airport development, improving air and for the construction of seven bridges of collision, extension and maintenance of the platform of the main runway and taxiways. Today, the Rafael Nunez International Airport is the fourth largest airport in the country, and one of the largest in the Caribbean region. Note: Rafael Núñez International Airport Rafael Núñez International Airport is an airport serving the Caribbean port city of Cartagena, Colombia. It is the largest airport in the country's northern Caribbean region in terms of passenger movement. It is located between the Caribbean coast and the Ciénaga de la Virgen",
"title": "Rafael Núñez International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959402",
"text": "Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial Japanese Navy when captured by American forces, who went on to complete it. Control of the airstrip was the focus of months of fighting in the Battle for Henderson Field during the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. Henderson Field was named for Marine Major Lofton Henderson, commanding officer of",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206509",
"text": "into the country, the others being J. F. Mitchell Airport in Bequia, Canouan Airport, Mustique Airport and Union Island Airport all in the Grenadines. Argyle International Airport serves as a major gateway to the Grenadines, with several airlines operating an extensive network of direct domestic flights from AIA to all destinations in the Grenadines. The airport is the second solar-powered airport in the Caribbean, following V. C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. The approach and landing, from a southwesterly direction, offer the flying passengers a spectacular aerial view of the hills of Brighton, Diamond and Stubbs as well as Milligan",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025181",
"text": "Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30 to 45 metres width. The project cost 21 million euros. The airport was officially opened on 31 October 2007. The airport was originally",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274563",
"text": "termination. Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km)",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274549",
"text": "Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km) west",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7649179",
"text": "Limón International Airport Limón International Airport () in Limón, Costa Rica, is one of the four international airports in that country. It re-opened on Saturday, 1 July 2006 after being closed nearly 20 years for domestic flights. It is the primary airport serving the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. The Presidency Ministry announced in June 2011 that Sansa Airlines would begin regular scheduled flights four times a week to Limón Airport, beginning in July and costing ₡30,000–₡75,000 ($60–$150), to increase tourism to Limón Province. Puerto Limón and the southern Caribbean area towns of Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, Manzanillo and Gandoca, as",
"title": "Limón International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8293891",
"text": "Ahmad Yani International Airport General Ahmad Yani International Airport () , serves Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. The airport is named in honor of General Ahmad Yani, who is a National Hero of Indonesia. It is one of the fastest growing airports in the world by number of passengers. It became an international airport with the first flight of Garuda Indonesia to Singapore in August 2004. The airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I, a state enterprise of the Indonesian Ministry of Transport that manages airports in the eastern part of the country. The airport used to be a military",
"title": "Ahmad Yani International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025182",
"text": "named Rabil Airport, but on 19 November 2011 it was renamed as a tribute to the first president of Cape Verde, Aristides Pereira. Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10778249",
"text": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (, \"Maṭār Bayrūt Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī ad-Dwaliyy\") () (), formerly Beirut International Airport, is located from the city center in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, and is the only operational commercial airport in the country. It is the hub for Lebanon's national carrier, Middle East Airlines (more commonly known as \"MEA\"). It is also the hub for the Lebanese cargo carrier Trans Mediterranean Airways (more commonly known as \"TMA Cargo\"), as well as Wings of Lebanon. It is the main port of entry into the country along with the Port of Beirut.",
"title": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17405365",
"text": "is handled by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. This airport used to be operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico. Bachigualato Federal International Airport is named after the neighborhood of Bachigualato, where the airport is located. In favorable weather, flights from the Baja California peninsula and north arrive to runway 02, and flights from the rest of the country to runway 20. The state executive announced plans to expand the airport and the construction of a second runway to support Boeing 777 landings. The CIA (Culiacán International Airport) has two terminals. The Main Terminal is used for all commercial flights, domestic and",
"title": "Culiacán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17213303",
"text": "European Championship with Griful though a switch to ETG Racing in the newly-formed Supersport 300 World Championship in 2017 ended with the first victory for a woman in a World Championship solo motorcycle race at the Algarve International Circuit. Carrasco was born on 10 March 1997 in the Region of Murcia village of Cehegín in Southeastern Spain. Her family has connections to motorcycle racing: her father Alfonso Carrasco acted as a mechanic for multi Spanish National Champion and 250cc World Championship rider José David de Gea. Carrasco has cited Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner as the two motorcycle riders she",
"title": "Ana Carrasco"
}
] |
390 | Vehicles from which country use the international registration letter RA? | [
"Arxintina",
"Argintina",
"Argentyna",
"آرژانتین",
"República Argentina",
"Land of silver",
"Argentina",
"ארגנטינה",
"Arghantina",
"Republica Argentina",
"Argentine republic",
"Аргентына",
"Nación Argentina",
"Argentinien",
"Nacion Argentina",
"Argie",
"アルゼンチン",
"Airgintín",
"Аржентина",
"Argentína",
"Argentine Republic",
"Argentīna",
"Argentinean",
"Argentiina",
"The Argentine Republic",
"Arxentina",
"Արգենտինա",
"Arc'hantina",
"Argies",
"Antonia Merce Y Luque",
"People of Argintina",
"ISO 3166-1:AR",
"Argentinië",
"אַרגענטינע",
"Arjantin",
"अर्जेन्टीना",
"الأرجنتين",
"Argentina Information",
"Republic of Argentina",
"Ariannin",
"Argentina Republic",
"Argentinie",
"Argentinia",
"Airgintin",
"Argjentina"
] | [
{
"docid": "13204138",
"text": "top that shows the name of the country, its flag and the Mercosur logo. The typeface used is FE-Schrift. Vehicle registration plates of Paraguay Since the end of the year 1999 Paraguay has required its residents to register their motor vehicles with the National Register of Vehicles (Registro Nacional de Automotores) and to display vehicle registration plates; this system has replaced the former one whereby plates were issued by municipal authorities, who also kept local registers. The plates are inscribed with a 3-letter and 3-number combination (similar to those used in the Argentine Republic), and remain with the vehicle for",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Paraguay"
},
{
"docid": "12958418",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Uruguay Uruguay requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates issued in each department begin with a one-letter code. These codes, used on the unique local issues of the past, have carried over to the current national series as part of the standard nationwide format. Prior to the introduction of this series, plates issued in each department had a unique design, in many instances displaying only the name of the municipality, rather than that of the department or the country. The change echoes that made in Argentina in 1994 with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Uruguay"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "2490784",
"text": "system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "2490779",
"text": "International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "10040267",
"text": "the vehicle is valid to do business in and how much weight it is registered to carry. Two major transportation companies under IRP are U Haul and Greyhound Lines. Apportionable Vehicles: any vehicle intended for use of transporting a person for hire or property, within the contiguous United States and/or Canadian provinces, that drives on: Exceptions: recreational vehicles, vehicles displaying restricted plates, buses used in the transportation of chartered parties, government-owned vehicles International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees,",
"title": "International Registration Plan"
},
{
"docid": "16284066",
"text": "letter is the \"D\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\" and the vehicle class number is the \"11\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\", which depends on the vehicle type. Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\".",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "7002661",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Malta Maltese registration plates are the number plates used within Malta to uniquely identify motor vehicles. Since 1995, the three letter, three number system (ZZZ 999) has been in use in Malta for vehicle registration. The characters are always printed in black on a white background, and to the left one can find a blue box with the Flag of Europe and the letter M (for Malta) underneath it in white. The typeface used on Maltese registration plates is FE-Schrift which is also the typeface used on German vehicle registration plates. All privately owned vehicles are",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malta"
},
{
"docid": "16685409",
"text": "registration. The available range was then codice_33 to codice_34, the numbers 1–20 being held back for the government's proposed, and later implemented, DVLA select registration sales scheme. Towards the mid-1990s there was some discussion about introducing a unified scheme for Europe, which would also incorporate the country code of origin of the vehicle, but after much debate such a scheme was not adopted because of lack of countries willing to participate. The changes in 1983 also brought the letter Q into use – although on a very small and limited scale. It was used on vehicles of indeterminate age, such",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "16284075",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"
},
{
"docid": "8802486",
"text": "the international organisation 035. The number 79 is a sequence number within the same organisation. The first numbers of the serial number are reserved for the head of the agency or organization and his deputies. The second numbers of the serial number are the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of Switzerland Swiss car number plates consist of a two letter code for the canton followed by up to 6 numerical digits. The rear plates also contain small shields representing the flags of Switzerland and the canton. For official vehicles, the two letter code is replaced by a one letter",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Switzerland"
},
{
"docid": "12946601",
"text": "letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"
},
{
"docid": "16284064",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "19208539",
"text": "diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning",
"title": "Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "1795222",
"text": "of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "7002664",
"text": "Malta used the format Z-9999 (a letter and 4 numbers, with a hyphen between the letter and the first number). Towards the right there was the letter M (for Malta) in a circle. Although all characters were printed in black, the background colour varied according to the vehicle's use: Vehicle registration plates of Malta Maltese registration plates are the number plates used within Malta to uniquely identify motor vehicles. Since 1995, the three letter, three number system (ZZZ 999) has been in use in Malta for vehicle registration. The characters are always printed in black on a white background, and",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malta"
},
{
"docid": "7291713",
"text": "Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting an existing application to a concurrent use application) and then prevailing in a concurrent use proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (\"TTAB\"), which is a judicial body within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (\"USPTO\"). A concurrent use application may be filed with respect",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "1795220",
"text": "M, diplomatique plates are white with NG wrote in red, company members vehicles are also white registration plate bearing LD letters in black. Military registration plates are red with white letter. For example, 51X-XXXX would be used for civilian vehicles, 80X-XXXX with blue background for central government vehicles, 80-NG-XXX-XX for diplomatic vehicles, TC-XX-XX for military vehicles and XXLD-XXX.XX for company vehicles. In the European Union (EU), white or yellow number plates of a common format and size are issued throughout, although they are still optional in some member states. Nevertheless, some individual member states still use differing non-EU formats -",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "7291729",
"text": "use a mark within a fifty-mile radius around a handful of selected cities or counties, while the other party owns the right to use the same mark everywhere else in the country. It may even divide the rights to use a mark within a particular city by reference to roads or other landmarks in that city. The TTAB succinctly describes its territorial analysis in \"Weiner King, Inc. v. Wiener King Corp.\": The TTAB has found that in concurrent use proceedings, \"[t]he area for which registration is sought is usually more extensive than the area in which applicant is actually using",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "10263793",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "17118681",
"text": "embassy staff were issued plates which featured white alphanumerics on a reddish-brown background, whilst those of foreign nationals were the more familiar white-on-blue. In both cases, the two-letter prefix identified the vehicle's function, whilst the first two digits indicated the country it belonged to. Diplomatic plates always began with the letter C, whilst those assigned to foreigners were prefixed with Q. The following table lists these prefixes: List of numerical embassy codes: Vehicle registration plates of the German Democratic Republic East German vehicle registration plates were issued in the former German Democratic Republic between 1953 and 1990. Vehicles whose cylinder",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the German Democratic Republic"
},
{
"docid": "14965248",
"text": "registration plates. All plates have a white background, but several vehicle types may have a different background on the right side which contains the coat of arms, the country name abbreviation and official seal. That side has blue background for trucks and utility vehicles, yellow for public transport and taxis, and green for diplomatic vehicles. The diplomatic plates have also another row containing the C.D. and .هـ.د abbreviations, above the registration number. This renders the rows containing the registration number and its translation smaller, having a little smaller font height for letters and numbers. The letter combinations for diplomatic plates",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Saudi Arabia"
},
{
"docid": "7291714",
"text": "to a trademark which is already registered or otherwise in use by another party, but may be allowed to go forward based on the assertion that the existing use can co-exist with the new registration without causing consumer confusion. The authority for this type of registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, which permits concurrent use registration where the concurrent use applicant made a good-faith adoption of the mark prior to the registrant filing an application for registration. Such registrations are most commonly achieved by agreement of the parties involved, although the USPTO must still determine that no confusion",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291737",
"text": "new brand name, and the registration will lapse. In other cases, the larger company will eventually acquire the smaller. A final note is that concurrent use registration was devised before the advent of the Internet, which serves to diminish geographic distinctions between sellers. John L. Welch, a Harvard-educated attorney who writes a well-known blog on the proceedings of the TTAB, has noted that \"vigorously contested proceedings may well make it clear that concurrent use registrations are, in this Internet Age, a dying breed\". Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "20783407",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Queensland Queensland requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current regular issue plates are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use standard Australian stamping dies. Vehicles (current): 000·Yaa Future general series: 000·AB1 Motorcycles: 000·Ra Large trailers (over 1.02t ATM): 000·Uaa Small trailers (up to 1.02t ATM): Ea·0000 Starting on 1 July 1955, plates were manufactured in the format aaa-nnn with white text on a black base. The block used was NAA·000 to PZZ·999, starting at NAA-000, with the O-series initially skipped and used last. Once the aaa-nnn format",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Queensland"
},
{
"docid": "12624635",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Palestinian National Authority The Palestinian National Authority requires their residents register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. There are two different systems of registration plates: One for West Bank and other in Gaza Strip. Generally, registration plates in the West Bank have the Latin letter \"P\" for Palestine or Palestinian Authority on the right side; above that, the Arabic letter (Faa') for (') or ('). Private vehicles have white plates with green numbers, the numbers have seven digits, the first shows the district (governorate) of the registration: Y-XXXX-ZX Vehicles serving the public transport",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Palestinian National Authority"
},
{
"docid": "10040266",
"text": "International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees, based on the total distance operated in participating jurisdictions, to them. IRP's fundamental principle is to promote and encourage the fullest possible use of the highway system. The benefit of this plan is that a carrier may be registered in only his/her home state, yet legally engage in interstate commerce. Each carrier vehicle only needs one specially marked \"Apportioned\", \"APP\", or \"PRP\" license plate, and a cab card which lists each jurisdiction",
"title": "International Registration Plan"
},
{
"docid": "9061096",
"text": "had a temporary licence code: TE. However, as the zonal registration system was abandoned relatively soon afterwards, most of these sequences were not used as zonal identifiers. In the early 1980s the reservation of letter sequences by zone was discontinued, and vehicles were registered sequentially at a national level, so that letter combinations previously reserved for Oporto and Coimbra might be seen on vehicles registered in the Lisbon offices of the National Registration Office. In 1985, diplomatic plates adopted the format 000-CD000, 000-CC000 or 000-FM000, with the first three numbers a country identifier, and the last three sequential. In March",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Portugal"
},
{
"docid": "5274000",
"text": "the issuing jurisdiction. The term \"license plate\" is frequently used in statutes, although in some areas \"tag\" is informally used. The official three letter ISO international code attributed to the United States is USA. Plate designs often contain symbols, colors, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. Registration number formats, typically alphanumeric, are designed to provide enough unique numbers for all motor vehicles a jurisdiction expects to register. For example, the small states of Delaware and Rhode Island are able to use formats of 123456, while California uses the seven-character format 1ABC234, and several other populous states use seven-character ABC-1234",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United States"
},
{
"docid": "16685429",
"text": "organisations are issued unique vehicle registration marks. Eligible officials are required to be accredited by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) who liaise with Specialist Registrations at the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) for issuance. Guidance document: INF267 (4/18) has been produced by the DVLA for accredited officials. The distinguishing format is three numbers, space, letter D or X, space and three numbers. The letter D is predominately used for vehicles operated in or around the capital of London with the letter X allocated to vehicles outside London and for international organisations, unless otherwise stated by bilateral treaty or",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "12617407",
"text": "and carry special registration plates, which in addition to the registration number contain the words (lit. \"collectibles\" vehicle). These vehicles, exempt from annual registration costs, may not be driven before 9am. Since February 2011, self-imported antique vehicles are allocated a number plate with the 55 suffix. <Br><Br> Police registration plates are rectangular with red background and embossed with white registration number. Police registration numbers consist of the letter Mem (מ), representing the word \"\"Mishtara\"\" (police) and the number, which is issued according to the seniority of the car holder. The number of the main car of the General commissioner of",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "7291721",
"text": "to acquire such a registration are set forth in the TBMP Chapter 1100. They are initiated when a concurrent use application is submitted to the USPTO, which will initiate a concurrent use proceeding to determine if the applicant is entitled to such registration. An existing application that has been denied registration because of a conflict with an existing mark may be converted into a concurrent use application against that existing mark. In either case, the applicant must assert that its mark was used in commerce before the owner of the existing registration, called the \"senior registrant\", had filed its own",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "12624638",
"text": "Hebrew letter in a white or orange field on the left side that identified the origin of the car's holder. Vehicle registration plates of the Palestinian National Authority The Palestinian National Authority requires their residents register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. There are two different systems of registration plates: One for West Bank and other in Gaza Strip. Generally, registration plates in the West Bank have the Latin letter \"P\" for Palestine or Palestinian Authority on the right side; above that, the Arabic letter (Faa') for (') or ('). Private vehicles have white plates with green numbers,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Palestinian National Authority"
},
{
"docid": "14464118",
"text": "and 1 million in 2025. The government exempted selected vehicles from registration fee and road taxes. The exemption from the registration tax ended in 2013. Battery electric vehicles have special access to parking spaces in Amsterdam, queues for which can otherwise reach up to 10 years. Free charging is offered in public parking spaces. Other factors contributing to the rapid adoption of plug-in electric vehicles are the Netherlands' small size, which reduces range anxiety; a long tradition of environmental activism; high gasoline prices ( per gallon as of January 2013); and some EV leasing programs that provide free or discounted",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "7291736",
"text": "the pendency of the federal litigation, which resulted in a judgment in 1973 authorizing the Myrtle Beach hotel to use a distinctive, noninfringing Holiday Inn service mark within the Town of Myrtle Beach. The concurrent use proceeding resumed, and in 1976, the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals awarded the Myrtle Beach hotel a federal trademark registration. Even where a concurrent use registration is issued, the parties may eventually come to an agreement under which one party will surrender its registration. In some instances, a party will simply happen to cease using the mark in favor of a",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "5304620",
"text": "One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognise the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. The following requirements must be met when driving outside the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of each country are described in the following table: Motorcycle plates are used for motorcycles and vehicles where mounting space is an issue, such as taxis which display their licence plate beside the registration plate, and vehicles imported from countries where the mounting space was not originally designed to take European-sized plates (e.g. USA). Vehicle registration plates of",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Europe"
},
{
"docid": "20785544",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Northern Territory The Northern Territory requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current regular issue plates are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use standard Australian stamping dies. The Northern Territory has never fully adopted the 1950s three letter, three number Federal scheme. It was proposed to receive XAA-000 to XZZ-999 that Western Australia later took up. Prior to 1933 Registration plates in the NT was between Central Australia and Northern Australia for 5 years, as NA & CA has their own registration plates until the merger",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Northern Territory"
},
{
"docid": "19836217",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\", lit. \"Registration Plates of Vehicles\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique registration mark (also known as a registration number) embossed on a metal plate or a plate made of other materials. All vehicles were required to display the plates on the front side and backside, with the exception of trailers and motorcycles, which were only",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "5917360",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of France Vehicle registration plates are mandatory number plates used to display the \"registration mark\" of a vehicle registered in France. They have existed in the country since 1901. It is compulsory for most motor vehicles used on public roads to display them. In French, vehicle registration plates are called ' or '. The latter makes a reference to the national mining administration, which was responsible for issuing the plates in the early 20th century. Since 1901, various systems have been successively introduced, the most recent dating from 2009. The registration plates issued since 2009 use a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of France"
},
{
"docid": "17118677",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the German Democratic Republic East German vehicle registration plates were issued in the former German Democratic Republic between 1953 and 1990. Vehicles whose cylinder capacity was less than 50 cm were exempt from registration. The plates remained legal until the end of 1993, when all vehicles had to be re-registered to the West German system. The plates' appearance remained largely constant during the 37 years in which they were issued. Black alphanumerics rendered in a condensed version of DIN 1451 were used (although other fonts have also been observed), with the first letter indicating the \"bezirk\"",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the German Democratic Republic"
},
{
"docid": "10263796",
"text": "which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "7291728",
"text": "a term in the agreement that \"nothing in this agreement will preclude Amalgamated New York from conducting advertising which might enter in the State of Illinois or from dealing with customers who happen to be located in the State of Illinois.\" Courts have similarly held that a concurrent use registration does not curtail either party from advertising over the Internet, particularly where the junior user includes a disclaimer of some form on their website. A concurrent use registration can be very detailed in the geographic divisions laid down. It may, for example, allow one party to own the right to",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "6766041",
"text": "the vehicles through the Road Transport Department and will be given RFID tags, which is only done at their land checkpoints. Those who have different set of plates, having difficulties to read or using the illegal font (FE-Schrift) will not be allowed through. Vehicles with Malaysian registration plates intended to be driven in countries beyond neighbouring countries are often required to carry an oval international number plate or sticker denoting the vehicle's country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. The current code for Malaysian international plates, introduced in 1967, is MAL. Historically, a considerable number of codes were",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"
},
{
"docid": "7291715",
"text": "will be caused. The authority of the USPTO to issue a concurrent use registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, section 2 (d), enacted in 1947 and coded at , which states in relevant part: Through these provisions, the Act effectively places three requirements on marks for which a later applicant seeks a concurrent use registration: The statute essentially codifies the \"Tea Rose-Rectanus\" doctrine\", established by the United States Supreme Court in two cases decided in 1916 and 1918. The Court had established in those cases that a junior user of a mark that is geographically remote from the",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "14396460",
"text": "would denote Banjul), followed by four numbers and another letter. Motorbikes under the current scheme swap the final letter for 'MC' (which stands for Motorcycle). From 1999 the current white-on-black colour scheme was introduced, which is similar to an older scheme dating from before independence. The MC in motorcycle plates was moved to the front. Diplomatic plates are white-on-green. Three letters which denote the country or organization are followed by two numbers and 'CD'. Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia Number plates of the Gambia are the same size as their British counterparts and generally use a similar font, although",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia"
},
{
"docid": "7291732",
"text": "applicant's registration to permit exclusive use in Maryland, and within 50 miles of the first applicant's restaurant in areas crossing into other states. Furthermore, although the general rule provides that the entire United States should be covered by the respective registrations, it is permissible for parties to a proceeding to resolve the issue of territorial rights in a way that leaves some part of the country uncovered entirely. In a contested proceeding \"In re Beatrice Foods Co.\", the court held that the senior user of a mark was entitled to a registration covering the entire United States, outside of the",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291724",
"text": "the entire United States. Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out some geographic territory from the senior registrant's exclusive control. As 15 U.S.C. § 1052 (d) indicates, a concurrent use registration may also be issued \"when a court of competent jurisdiction has finally determined that more than one person is entitled to use the same or similar marks in commerce.\" As a matter of right, the TTAB will issue such a registration pursuant to a court order that an applicant has the right to use its mark in certain geographic area. Where a court has issued such",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "12617409",
"text": "with black registration number. Diplomatic/Consular Corps registration numbers consist of the letters CD/CC (respectively) and seven digits—the last two of them are 21 or 22. Private vehicles owned by a member of a diplomatic/consular mission and originally brought from the member's country of origin do not consist of the letters CD/CC, but the last two digits remain 21 or 22. Honorary consuls' vehicles carry plates consisting of the letters CC without the final digits of 21 or 22, even though the vehicle is registered under a civil registration number. The use of the 7-digit registration plate in Israel began in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "20785553",
"text": "scheme, with embossed legend CLUB down left vertical and bottom legend \"NT-MOTOR ENTHUSIAST\" and is white on reflective red. Commemorative plates Vehicle registration plates of the Northern Territory The Northern Territory requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current regular issue plates are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use standard Australian stamping dies. The Northern Territory has never fully adopted the 1950s three letter, three number Federal scheme. It was proposed to receive XAA-000 to XZZ-999 that Western Australia later took up. Prior to 1933 Registration plates in the NT was",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Northern Territory"
},
{
"docid": "2490781",
"text": "on 21 May 1977, in signatory countries it replaces previous road traffic conventions, notably the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, in accordance with its Article 48. One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognize the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. When driving in other signatory countries, the distinguishing sign of the country of registration must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate as a white oval plate or sticker, or be incorporated in the vehicle",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "17487890",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Ghana Vehicle registration plates of Ghana indicate the region where the vehicles bearing them were registered. Ghana has no restrictions on the use of number plates in the various regions, for example, a vehicle registered in the Ashanti Region can be used in the Brong-Ahafo Region. A vehicle can be re-registered or a new license plate acquired under the following conditions: The current Ghanaian number plate format has been in use since January 2009. Ghanaian vehicle license plates consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a four-digit numeric and a two-digit year code. The two-letter",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "1795231",
"text": "but without the space, and followed by a smaller T (for Taxi.) Military vehicles have four to six yellow digits on black background, and may be used for all kinds of vehicles from ordinary automobiles to tanks. Turkish car number plates use an indirect numbering system associated with the geographical info. In Turkey, registration plates are made by authorized private workshops. The registration plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminum. On the left, there is the country code \"TR\" in a 4×10 cm blue stripe like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars). The text is in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "14306312",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "17483164",
"text": "Amarna letter EA 9 Amarna letter EA 9, is a tall, compact 38 line (capable of 55 lines) clay tablet letter of 3 paragraphs, in pristine condition, with few flaws on the clay. The photo of the reverse (pictured) shows half of Paragraph III, and some of the signs (out of focus). The letter is from King Burra-Buriyaš of Babylon (furthest country writing to Egypt) and is to the Pharaoh of Egypt (Egypt named \"Misri\" at Amarna letters time). Of note, the Pharaoh is named Neb-Kheper-Ra, (meaning King-Manifested-Ra), (King-transformed-(as)-Ra), and is spelled in cuneiform signs, \"Né-(ni)-eB iK-Pa-Ri, Ri-(iya)\", for \"Neb-Kheper-Ra-(mine)\",",
"title": "Amarna letter EA 9"
},
{
"docid": "20785586",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of South Australia South Australia requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current regular issue plates are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use standard Australian stamping dies. Vehicles and trailers: S000·ABC In South Australia, until October 2008, standard registration plates followed the 3-letter, 3-number (aaa-nnn) standard used by New South Wales and Victoria: their series, introduced in 1966 started with RAA-000 and finished at XUN-299. Since October 2008, South Australian general issue plates follow the format Snnn-aaa, the S signifying South Australia. No slogan is printed on these",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of South Australia"
},
{
"docid": "16881644",
"text": "month. December sales reached a record of about 9,300 plug-in electric vehicles delivered, representing a world record market share of 23.8% of new car sales in the country. These record sales allowed the Netherlands to become the second country, after Norway, where plug-in electric cars have topped the monthly ranking of new car sales. The strong increase of plug-in car sales during the last months of 2013 was due to the end of the total exemption of the registration fee for corporate cars, which is valid for 5 years. From January 1, 2014, all-electric vehicles pay a 4% registration fee",
"title": "Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "6736202",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "6736195",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "11998325",
"text": "(e.g. ABC-123), in black on a white background, will remain valid until 2020 at least. To accommodate owners of imported American or Japanese vehicles, a more square styled plate is also available. Originally the first letter of the old registration plate was assigned according to the territory where the vehicle was registered: Once the system was exhausted, it was removed. Anyone may buy the combination that they like. Some commercial organizations have bought up all the number sequences of the old registraiton plates within one tri-letter combination (e.g. all the TBC plates are owned by TBC Bank, and all the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "16755665",
"text": "commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"
},
{
"docid": "6722181",
"text": "any country acronym e.g. American diplomats don't have US as their first two letters. They're ordered by the sovereign states' name in the French language. Thus AA denotes South Africa (i.e. Afrique du Sud). AB denotes Albania (i.e. Albanie) and so forth up until DT. The three digits are just a serial number. The last letter shows what kind of task the diplomat has. The approval sticker was placed last on the right. Just like the personal plates these vehicles have a standard format registration as well, which means a re-registration is not needed if the vehicle changes owner. Taxi",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "7725618",
"text": "was introduced with the introduction of the Business Partner Automation program (BPA), which allowed participating dealerships to file registrations electronically. The vast majority of vehicles registered in California are via third party transactions, where the vehicle is sold from one entity to another, without the use of a dealership. The registration of vehicles sold in this manner is done through local DMV branches or through the use of independent \"Registration Service Providers\". Anyone who has applied for or received a vehicle registration must notify DMV of a new residence within 10 days or face a typical fine of $178. Motor",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291735",
"text": "or to a collateral challenge in a United States District Court. Perhaps the most notable instance of a continuing concurrent use registration is that of Holiday Inn. Although the national chain owns numerous trademark registrations, there is one registration for an unrelated \"Holiday Inn\" which is \"restricted to the area comprising the town of Myrtle Beach, S.C.\". The Myrtle Beach hotel had used that name since the 1940s, and initiated a concurrent use proceeding in 1970. While this proceeding was pending, the national chain commenced an action in the United States District Court. The concurrent use proceeding was suspended during",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7725616",
"text": "the Tennessee Department of Safety. Passenger and commercial vehicles must be registered as a condition of use on a public road. Vehicles not used on public roads, such as tractors or vehicles whose use is limited to private property, are not always required to be registered. Vehicle registration laws vary from state-to-state. There are different types of vehicle registration including: Antique, Combo, Apportioned, Commercial, and SUB. In most U.S. states, a liability insurance policy that meets the state's auto insurance requirements must be purchased before a vehicle may be registered through the department of motor vehicles. Registration is handled by",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "12308509",
"text": "white letters/numbers on black background like any private registered cars. However, the numbering system is different from private vehicles as all military vehicles are registered with a MOD1111x number, where MOD stands for Ministry of Defence, 1111 is the number with any leading zeros being omitted and x is a letter denoting which branch of the military it is registered under. LTD Issues New Registration Numbers - last retrieved 13 June 2008 Vehicle registration plates of Brunei License plates are displayed on all motorized road vehicles in Brunei, as required by law. The issue of license plates is regulated and",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Brunei"
},
{
"docid": "20782337",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Tasmania Tasmania requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current regular issue plates are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use standard Australian stamping dies. Between 1930 and 1954, Tasmanian plates were issued in the format 3 L0000, where the first numeral represented the year, and the letter the month of issue. In 1954, the style was updated to the W-series plates that ran until 1970. The format and range was WAA·000 to WZZ·999, continuing with the month and year allocations, with the second letter representing the year,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Tasmania"
},
{
"docid": "11679291",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Namibia Vehicle registration plates of Namibia are yellow fluorescent metal plates with imprints in black. The standard version is uniform throughout the country, and carries one of the following forms: The first letter is always \"N\" for Namibia. The last one or two letters indicate the town or region the car originates from. In between, numbers are issued sequentially within each region, starting with single-digit numbers, and increasing in length as required. The vast majority of vehicles are registered in the capital, Windhoek, and require six digits; most other regions are currently using 3 or 4",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Namibia"
},
{
"docid": "17483167",
"text": "here: Amarna letter EA 9 Amarna letter EA 9, is a tall, compact 38 line (capable of 55 lines) clay tablet letter of 3 paragraphs, in pristine condition, with few flaws on the clay. The photo of the reverse (pictured) shows half of Paragraph III, and some of the signs (out of focus). The letter is from King Burra-Buriyaš of Babylon (furthest country writing to Egypt) and is to the Pharaoh of Egypt (Egypt named \"Misri\" at Amarna letters time). Of note, the Pharaoh is named Neb-Kheper-Ra, (meaning King-Manifested-Ra), (King-transformed-(as)-Ra), and is spelled in cuneiform signs, \"Né-(ni)-eB iK-Pa-Ri, Ri-(iya)\", for",
"title": "Amarna letter EA 9"
},
{
"docid": "1795195",
"text": "the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "7291726",
"text": "an agreement is that the parties can agree to terms beyond the scope of the TTAB's decision, such as specific restrictions on time and place of advertising, or modifications to the appearance of either mark. However, irrespective of the agreement reached, the TTAB must still make an independent finding that no consumer confusion is likely to result from the concurrent use registration. Even if both parties assert that no confusion is likely, the TTAB may still make findings of fact which demonstrate that confusion is likely, and deny registration to the junior user of the mark. A pivotal factor in",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "1795221",
"text": "Belgium, for example, still permits vehicles to display the older small white number plates with red lettering, and the registration plates that are issued by the government body which assigns these are of the smaller format, too. In 1908 number plates were only three numbers and one letter long. Italy still permits smaller plates to be attached to the front of a vehicle, while the rear plate complies to the usual EU format. The common design consists of a blue strip on the left of the plate, which has the EU motif (12 yellow stars), along with the country code",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "3990279",
"text": "revalued (i.e. TRL to TRY for Turkish lira). The Object Management Group has an additional concept of certified provider, which is deemed an entity permitted to perform some functions on behalf of the registration authority, under specific processes and procedures documented within the standard for such a role. An ISO registration authority (RAs) is not authorized to update standards but provides a registration function to facilitate implementation of an International Standard (e.g. ISBN number for books). Frequently, facilitating the implementation of an ISO standard’s requirements is best suited, by its nature, to one entity, an RA. This, de facto, creates",
"title": "Registration authority"
},
{
"docid": "14464068",
"text": "Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been expanding rapidly due to government subsidies, their increased range and lower battery costs, and environmental sensitivity. However, the stock of plug-in electric cars represented just about 1 out of every 300 motor vehicles",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "3563116",
"text": "sold for scrap, or exported. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. Since November 1, 1970, a \"jiko-shiki\" (字光式) plate has been offered for private vehicles at the owner's request. The green characters on this type of plate are replaced with molded green plastic that can be illuminated from behind the plate. From May 19, 1998, specific numbers can also be requested if the numbers are not already in use. From 2010, these are also available in blue.version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Japan"
},
{
"docid": "5699824",
"text": "Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), signed in 1944, requires that all aircraft engaged in international air navigation bears its appropriate nationality and registration marks. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique \"registration\", which must be displayed prominently on the aircraft. Annex 7 to the Chicago Convention describes the definitions, location, and measurement of nationality and registration marks. The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the",
"title": "Aircraft registration"
},
{
"docid": "19320880",
"text": "letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"
},
{
"docid": "5077292",
"text": "registration, the type of PUV is also indicated (e.g. NCR TAXI, R4A JEEPNEY, R8 PROV BUS). For private vehicles, the plate contains green-colored symbols on a white background (or reverse – white symbols on green background, used from 1989 to 1995) with the number format as \"LLL-DDD (1981 series) or LLL-DDDD (2014 series). On newer vehicles, the first letter usually indicates the region where the vehicle is registered. For example, if the plate begins with the letter \"N\", the vehicle is registered in the National Capital Region. Yellow, green or white plates that mostly have either \"U\" (Private) or \"Z\"",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Philippines"
},
{
"docid": "14464143",
"text": "between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "7725613",
"text": "production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "6766037",
"text": "but are otherwise identical in both the use of numerical characters and colour schemes; however, a note to indicate codice_44 under the vehicle registration is obligatory. The stickers do not have to be removed upon re-entry into Malaysia. Entering heavy goods vehicles from Malaysia are also required to bear a separate Thai Trade Registration Number with yellow plates denoted by the codice_45 or codice_46 series. Entering Thai-registered vehicles, which use the Thai script for series letters and the province of registration on their number plates, are required to bear strips on the front and back that translate the plate information",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"
},
{
"docid": "2490782",
"text": "registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "7002662",
"text": "allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malta"
},
{
"docid": "11308030",
"text": "completely Cyrillic characters. Some vehicles, like trolleybuses, are not required to have license plates, because they can not leave the network they operate on and can be identified by a number painted on the vehicle and assigned to it by the local public transport authority. Current plates include a two-letter regional prefix followed by 4 digits then a two-letter serial suffix. The international vehicle registration code UA is situated in the national-flag-colored band, which also includes the coat of arms, all on the left-hand side of the plate. The size for the single line license plate is 520 mm by",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Ukraine"
},
{
"docid": "7989180",
"text": "a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \"are not comparable to previous years\"\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \"staggered\" system to register motor vehicles. \"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\". The FHWA data include all vehicles which have been registered at any time throughout",
"title": "Passenger vehicles in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "9482957",
"text": "important concept since it is only after such publication that the name has precedence for its use for a particular plant. Whilst the ICRA will ensure through its own publications that names are established, it is recommended that registrants should not necessarily rely on this and should also try to ensure that their new names are securely established as soon after registration as possible. It is not sufficient to release details onto the Internet, as that is not considered to be hard copy. International Cultivar Registration Authority An International Cultivation Registration Authority (ICRA) is an organization responsible for ensuring that",
"title": "International Cultivar Registration Authority"
},
{
"docid": "5304619",
"text": "numbers used by other countries. Nevertheless, this is not completely successful and there are occasional difficulties for example in connection with parking fines and automatic speed cameras. There are also many municipality codes that are same in all three countries. Individual European countries use differing numbering schemes and text fonts: According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Europe"
},
{
"docid": "16685384",
"text": "was administered by the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) in Coleraine, which had the same status as the DVLA. Other schemes relating to the UK are also listed below. The international vehicle registration code for the United Kingdom is GB (Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Number plates must be displayed in accordance with the Road Vehicles (Display of Registration Marks) Regulations 2001. All vehicles manufactured after 1 January 1975 must display number plates of reflex-reflecting material, white at the front and yellow at the rear, with black characters. This type of reflecting plate was permitted as an option from 1968:",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "7725611",
"text": "compulsory third party insurance policy is required to renew the vehicle, as well as inspections for older or commercial vehicles. While most states and territories no longer issue registration stickers for the vehicle, registration details are available electronically by police or online by individuals in most states. Vehicles can be registered to companies or individuals. Certain vehicles are registered with the federal government, e.g. military or through the Federal Interstate Registration Scheme (FIRS) via state or territory agencies. Increasingly, many registration functions can be performed online. Generally, privately built cars registered in any of the European Union country must demonstrate",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291730",
"text": "the mark.\" \"As a general rule, a prior user of a mark is entitled to a registration covering the entire United States limited only to the extent that the subsequent user can establish that no likelihood of confusion exists and that it has concurrent rights in its actual area of use, plus its area of natural expansion.\" Between lawful concurrent users of the same mark in geographically separate markets, the senior registrant has the right to maintain his registration for at least those market areas in which it is using the mark. However, the senior registrant does not always maintain",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "16881624",
"text": "1 million vehicles in 2025. The first government target was achieved in 2013, two years earlier, thanks to the sales peak that occurred at the end of 2013. According to official figures, 30,086 plug-in electric vehicles with three or more wheels have been registered in the country through 31 December 2013. Initially, the Dutch government set incentives such as the total exemption of the registration fee and road taxes, which resulted in savings of approximately for private car owners over four years, and for corporate owners over five years. Other vehicles including hybrid electric vehicles were also exempt from these",
"title": "Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "11954709",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"
},
{
"docid": "19836252",
"text": "Below is an explanation of alphanumeric codes, used in the USSR and post-Soviet civilian license plates for the 1934 format, 1936 (GOST 3207-36), 1946 (GOST 3207-46), 1959 (GOST 3207-58) and 1980 formats (GOST 3207-77). Regions with dates below are those that no longer exist. Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\", lit. \"Registration Plates of Vehicles\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "1795207",
"text": "process is redone every 5 years. A new plate design introduced in April 2011 eliminates a white line circling the whole plate and has thinner typeface. Iranian registration plates' size are to European standards. Japanese vehicle registration plates fall into two classes: Prefectural, used nationwide, and Municipal. Municipal registration is typically applicable to motor vehicles that will not leave the area, such as light motorcycles. In the prefectural system, the top line names the office at which the vehicle is registered, and includes a numeric code that indicates the class of vehicle. The bottom contains one serial letter (typically a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "5699825",
"text": "country of registration, this suffix is a numeric or alphanumeric code, and consists of one to five characters. A supplement to Annex 7 provides an updated list of approved nationality and common marks used by various countries. While the Chicago convention sets out the country-specific prefixes used in registration marks, and makes provision for the ways they are used in international civil aviation and displayed on aircraft, individual countries also make further provision for their formats and the use of registration marks for intranational flight. When painted on the aircraft's fuselage, the prefix and suffix are usually separated by a",
"title": "Aircraft registration"
},
{
"docid": "5699827",
"text": "registration with the country prefix omitted - for example, gliders registered in Australia commonly display only the three-letter unique mark, without the \"VH-\" national prefix. Some countries also operate a separate registry system, or use a separate group of unique marks, for gliders, ultralights, and/or other less-common types of aircraft. For example, Germany and Switzerland both use lettered suffixes (in the form D-xxxx and HB-xxx respectively) for most forms of flight-craft but numbers (D-nnnn and HB-nnn) for unpowered gliders. Many other nations register gliders in subgroups beginning with the letter G, such as Norway with LN-Gxx and New Zealand with",
"title": "Aircraft registration"
},
{
"docid": "20623740",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Peru Peru requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current plates are North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). All vehicles are required to display plates on the front and back. Peculiarly, taxis in Peru are also required to display the characters of the license plates on each side of the vehicle. This is done with actual a large decal. The first letter of these plates indicated the vehicle type, and the chart below shows the letters assigned to each type. The second letter indicated the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Peru"
},
{
"docid": "11470880",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand Thailand's vehicle registration plates are issued by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) of the Ministry of Transport. They must be displayed on all motorized road vehicles (with the exception of royal-, police- and military-owned vehicles), as required by the Motor Vehicle Act, B.E. 2522 (1979 CE) and the Land Transport Act, B.E. 2522. The plates vary in design, colors and dimensions according to the type of vehicle, but usually display a registration number (usually a two-character letter or numerical prefix and a four-digit number) and the vehicle's province of registration. Specifications are given in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "7291717",
"text": "assertion that no other party has the right to use the mark, the applicant must assert that no other party \"except as specified in the application\" has such a right. Where two or more geographically \"unrestricted\" applications are pending at the same time, and no registration has yet been issued, the USPTO will proceed with the earliest application, and put all later applications on hold pending a determination on the earliest. By the terms of the Act, the critical dates with respect to concurrent registration are the date of the applicant's first use and the earliest filing date of any",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "2389484",
"text": "V to these counties. In the cases of these codes, the forward three-letter combinations were issued first in the same manner as before, followed by the forward two-letter combinations. Under this system, Irish vehicle registration marks could be transferred to Britain for re-registration on other vehicles, even after Irish independence, and even though they could not be re-used within Ireland. The letter I in many combinations made these attractive for collectors, and indeed the Kilkenny issue VIP 1 has fetched a record price at auction. Since the introduction of the current system in 1987, such exports have been impossible, even",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Ireland"
},
{
"docid": "11470896",
"text": "The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
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"docid": "1795194",
"text": "classes, such as motorcycles, and for the state of Delaware's historic alternate black and white plates, which are . Tactical vehicles of the United States military do not bear registration plates, even if they travel regularly on public streets and highways. In many U.S. states, registration plates are made by prison inmates. Because of this, colloquial terms include \"license plate factories\" for prison and \"making license plates\" for serving a prison sentence. Afghan registration plates primarily use Persian script text and numerals. The current version was introduced in 2004. Bangladeshi registration plates use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. In Bangladesh,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
}
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"docid": "1446353",
"text": "Fabian Forte Fabiano Anthony Forte (born February 6, 1943), professionally known as Fabian, is an American singer and actor. Forte rose to national prominence after performing several times on \"American Bandstand\". He became a teen idol of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Eleven of his songs reached the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 listing. Fabian Forte is the son of Josephine and Dominic Forte; his father was a Philadelphia police officer. He is the oldest of three brothers. Forte was discovered in 1957 by Bob Marcucci and Peter DeAngelis, owners of Chancellor Records. At the time, record producers were looking to",
"title": "Fabian Forte"
},
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"docid": "1446379",
"text": "in the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association and Forte has helped raise money for veterans with his Celebrity Golf Tournament in North Carolina. All albums use Forte's mononymous name \"Fabian\". Before going to Chancellor records, Forte cut two albums on his own, one of which contained the original version of the song \"Old Time Rock and Roll\", but both albums were a commercial failure. Fabian Forte Fabiano Anthony Forte (born February 6, 1943), professionally known as Fabian, is an American singer and actor. Forte rose to national prominence after performing several times on \"American Bandstand\". He became a",
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"docid": "1446357",
"text": "was a local hit in Chicago. This helped Fabian meet Dick Clark, who eventually put the young singer on \"American Bandstand\" where he sang \"I'm in Love\". Fabian later admitted this song \"was not very good either\" but \"the response – they told me – was overwhelming. I had no idea. All during that period, I was doing record hops. Not getting paid for it, but for the record company promotions. Just lip synching to my records. The response was really good. Marcucci then gave a song written by Mort Shuman and Doc Pomus to Fabian, \"I'm a Man\" (not",
"title": "Fabian Forte"
},
{
"docid": "1446355",
"text": "out of his mind. I told him, \"leave me alone. I'm worried about my dad'.\" When Fabian's father returned from hospital he was unable to work, so when Marcucci persisted, Fabian and his family were amenable and he agreed to record a single. Frankie Avalon, also of South Philadelphia, suggested Forte as a possibility. \"They gave me a pompadour and some clothes and those goddamned white bucks\", recalled Fabian, \"and out I went.\" \"He was the right look and right for what we were going for\", wrote Marcucci later. Fabian was given an allowance from the record company of $30",
"title": "Fabian Forte"
},
{
"docid": "17227628",
"text": "Issac. The Rocket Record Company The Rocket Record Company was a record label founded by Elton John, along with Bernie Taupin, Gus Dudgeon, Steve Brown and others, in 1973. The company was named after the hit song \"Rocket Man\". The label was originally distributed in the UK by Island and in the US by MCA Records, both of which Elton John was also signed to (after 1976). The first artist who signed to the label was Stackridge, who completed two albums for The Rocket Record Company after moving from MCA. It also became the home of Cliff Richard, Neil Sedaka",
"title": "The Rocket Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "17227622",
"text": "The Rocket Record Company The Rocket Record Company was a record label founded by Elton John, along with Bernie Taupin, Gus Dudgeon, Steve Brown and others, in 1973. The company was named after the hit song \"Rocket Man\". The label was originally distributed in the UK by Island and in the US by MCA Records, both of which Elton John was also signed to (after 1976). The first artist who signed to the label was Stackridge, who completed two albums for The Rocket Record Company after moving from MCA. It also became the home of Cliff Richard, Neil Sedaka (whose",
"title": "The Rocket Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "14579894",
"text": "Lane Fabian Jones Lane Fabian Jones is a multiplatform content company with offices in the UK and United States. The company was founded by David Lane and Michele Fabian Jones and is based in London, UK. Lane Fabian Jones was founded in 1989 by David Lane and Michele Fabian Jones. The company produces entertainment digital film material for television, feature film and multiplatform broadcast, specialising in family entertainment and children's properties. The company operates a CGI production process called LFJ-GEM, which was developed at Pinewood-Shepperton Studios in 2006. In 2009, Lane Fabian Jones announced a formal partnership with original music",
"title": "Lane Fabian Jones"
},
{
"docid": "14579897",
"text": "on Orsum Island\" as well as mixed media commercials. Lane Fabian Jones Lane Fabian Jones is a multiplatform content company with offices in the UK and United States. The company was founded by David Lane and Michele Fabian Jones and is based in London, UK. Lane Fabian Jones was founded in 1989 by David Lane and Michele Fabian Jones. The company produces entertainment digital film material for television, feature film and multiplatform broadcast, specialising in family entertainment and children's properties. The company operates a CGI production process called LFJ-GEM, which was developed at Pinewood-Shepperton Studios in 2006. In 2009, Lane",
"title": "Lane Fabian Jones"
},
{
"docid": "14164230",
"text": "a footballer for FC Augsburg. Fabian Götze Fabian Götze (born 3 June 1990) is a German footballer, who is currently a free agent. Götze began his career with SC Ronsberg and later signed for FC Eintracht Hombruch. In summer 2001, he was scouted by Borussia Dortmund. He made his debut for Borussia Dortmund II squad on 25 July 2007 in the 3rd Liga. He left Borussia Dortmund on 5 January 2010 and signed a contract with FSV Mainz 05 which expired on 30 June 2013. Fabian is the brother of Mario Götze playmaker at Borussia Dortmund, born exactly 2 years",
"title": "Fabian Götze"
},
{
"docid": "14164229",
"text": "Fabian Götze Fabian Götze (born 3 June 1990) is a German footballer, who is currently a free agent. Götze began his career with SC Ronsberg and later signed for FC Eintracht Hombruch. In summer 2001, he was scouted by Borussia Dortmund. He made his debut for Borussia Dortmund II squad on 25 July 2007 in the 3rd Liga. He left Borussia Dortmund on 5 January 2010 and signed a contract with FSV Mainz 05 which expired on 30 June 2013. Fabian is the brother of Mario Götze playmaker at Borussia Dortmund, born exactly 2 years apart, and Felix, is also",
"title": "Fabian Götze"
},
{
"docid": "17756960",
"text": "signed a deal with Talpa music. In 2013, Lenssen is continuing to produce EDM and POP music for well-known recording artist and DJs through his company called “The Creed”. Fabian Lenssen Fabian Lenssen is a Dutch music producer, songwriter and remixer. He began producing and writing Electronic, Pop and Urban music since the late 1980s, and has produced, written and remixed for internationally known musicians, including Michael Jackson, David Guetta, Madonna, R3hab, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Nervo, Lady Gaga, Flo Rida, Katy Perry, LMFAO, Fedde le Grand, Moby, Enrique Iglesias, Pitull, Diddy, Sidney Samson, Akon, Skylar Grey, Havana Brown, Jean Roch,",
"title": "Fabian Lenssen"
},
{
"docid": "10947206",
"text": "Stephen Fabian Stephen Emil Fabian, Sr. (born 1930) is an American artist. Fabian specializes in science fiction and fantasy illustration and cover art for books and magazines. Fabian also produced artwork for TSR's \"Dungeons & Dragons\" game from 1986 to 1995, particularly on the Ravenloft line. He was self-taught, two of his primary influences being Virgil Finlay and Hannes Bok. His work is usually signed Stephen Fabian or Stephen E. Fabian. Fabian was a recipient of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2006. He has also been a two-time nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist",
"title": "Stephen Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "5113289",
"text": "the 2010 season, had started each game until he signed with the Washington Redskins. On July 31, 2011, Washington signed a one-year contract with the New Orleans Saints. He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2011 following a hamstring injury and he was released from IR on September 13, 2011, making him a free agent. Key Fabian Washington Fabian Washington (born June 9, 1983) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Nebraska and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders 23rd overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. Washington also played with the Baltimore Ravens. Fabian",
"title": "Fabian Washington"
},
{
"docid": "10947207",
"text": "(1970 and 1971), and a seven-time nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist (1975–1981). Collections of his work include \"Ladies & Legends\" (1993) and \"Stephen E. Fabian's Women & Wonders\" (1995). Stephen Fabian Stephen Emil Fabian, Sr. (born 1930) is an American artist. Fabian specializes in science fiction and fantasy illustration and cover art for books and magazines. Fabian also produced artwork for TSR's \"Dungeons & Dragons\" game from 1986 to 1995, particularly on the Ravenloft line. He was self-taught, two of his primary influences being Virgil Finlay and Hannes Bok. His work is usually signed Stephen Fabian",
"title": "Stephen Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "4310394",
"text": "Fabian Del Priore Fabian Del Priore (born 27 May 1978 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) is a composer, arranger and sound designer. He has become an established tracker musician, known as \"Rapture\". Fabian began his professional game music career at age 16. After sending a demo tape to Chris Hülsbeck, Fabian became a freelancing composer, arranger and sound designer at Chris' company Synsoniq Records for computer- and video games. In the same year while still 16, Fabian experienced his breakthrough as a professional composer. He made music for his first computer game soundtrack which was over 60 minutes of CD",
"title": "Fabian Del Priore"
},
{
"docid": "16888121",
"text": "Fabian Lenz Fabian Lenz is a German DJ, Techno musician and events producer, who was also known before under the moniker DJ Dick. Lenz has three siblings. His brother is Maximilian Lenz alias DJ WestBam. His sister Seraphina Lenz is an artist. Fabian Lenz has been working as a DJ since 1984. In 1985 he founded the record label Low Spirit together with his brother Maximilian Lenz, producer Klaus Jankuhn, Sandra Molzahn and William Röttger. One of the most important acts on the label has been Marusha, which was in a relationship with Lenz at that time. In 1988 Lenz",
"title": "Fabian Lenz"
},
{
"docid": "20044314",
"text": "Fabian Aichner Fabian Aichner (born July 21, 1990) is an Italian professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs in their NXT UK using his real name. He is also a former Evolve Champion. He previously performed on the independent circuit throughout Europe under the ring name Adrian Severe. Aichner made his professional wrestling debut on December 12, 2011, for New European Championship Wrestling (NEW). In 2012, Fabian competed in the finals of the NEW World Heavyweight Championship tournament but ultimately did not win the tournament nor the championship. In 2013, Fabian once again reached in the finals",
"title": "Fabian Aichner"
},
{
"docid": "19169528",
"text": "Fabian Reese Fabian Reese (; born 29 November 1997) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Greuther Fürth, on loan from Schalke 04. Reese began with the football in the youth of Holstein Kiel and joined 2013 the youth academy (\"Nachwuchsleistungszentrum\") of Schalke 04. He made his debut in the professional football on 21 November 2015 on the 14th matchday of the 2015–16 Bundesliga against Bayern Munich in a 1–3 home defeat. He replaced Max Meyer after 87 minutes. On 16 February 2016, Reese signed his first professional contract of his young career which would run until",
"title": "Fabian Reese"
},
{
"docid": "2781342",
"text": "gala: Best Show Of The Year and Best Female Singer Of The Year (a category that is voted for by the public). In 1996, Walt Disney Studios hired Fabian to voice the character of Esmeralda in the French version of the animated feature \"The Hunchback of Notre Dame\". Disney also included \"Que Dieu aide les exclus\", Fabian's French version of the song \"God Help The Outcasts\", on the film's English soundtrack album alongside Bette Midler's version. Since 1996 Lara Fabian has also held Canadian citizenship alongside her original Belgian passport. After the success of \"Carpe diem\", Fabian signed a contract",
"title": "Lara Fabian"
},
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"docid": "9962402",
"text": "level. He was, however, a healthy scratch for all but one of the Red Wings' first nine games, and on October 30, 2011 was placed on waivers. In 2012, he signed with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), during the 2013-14 season, he transferred to fellow SHL side Leksands IF. After a short stint with the Malmö Redhawks and after sitting out the 2015-16 season, he re-signed with the Redhawks on June 1, 2016. Fabian Brunnström Fabian Brunnström (born February 6, 1985) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey forward. Brunnström began playing professionally in Sweden's third highest",
"title": "Fabian Brunnström"
},
{
"docid": "18759706",
"text": "Fabian Goodall Fabian Goodall (born 13 December 1994) is an Australian,Fijian professional footballer who is currently playing for the Western Rams in the Intrust Super Cup. Goodall is a Fiji representative. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Goodall is of Fijian descent. Goodall played his junior football for the Wentworthville Magpies and attended The Hills Sports High School before being signed by the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. Goodall played for the Sea Eagles NYC side in 2012 when he was also selected into Laure Daley's \"Blues in Waiting\" Origin Pathways Squad. In late 2012 Goodall signed with the Parramatta Eels, playing",
"title": "Fabian Goodall"
},
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"docid": "17315418",
"text": "through Sears, Roebuck and Montgomery Ward retail stores. In 1917 the company was re-organized as the Federal Record Corporation of Albany, New York, which began disc record production in 1919 as the Federal label. After a factory fire in 1922, the company ceased making cylinders, and it formally closed down in 1925. Indestructible Record Company The Indestructible Record Company was an American record label that produced plastic cylinder records between 1907 and 1922. The company was established by William Messer, who had worked with Thomas Lambert, the inventor of plastic celluloid cylinder records. In 1900, the records were made by",
"title": "Indestructible Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "10667322",
"text": "Fabian Varesi Fabian Varesi (\"\"Necros\"\") was the keyboardist and main composer of the Italian extreme gothic metal band Theatres des Vampires. He also performs backing vocals for the band, along with Zimon Lijoi and Gabriel Valerio. He joined the band in 1997. Fabian can also play the electric and bass guitars, but his skill in them is not strong enough to be on stage, so when composing he often only plays long enough to get the idea to the player who will take it to the stage. Fabian is also the general manager of an Action Figure Company named Kaustic",
"title": "Fabian Varesi"
},
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"docid": "6373672",
"text": "announced that Fabian Cancellara would attempt to break the hour record during the 2014 season. Fabian Cancellara began the 2014 cycling season by competing in the inaugural Dubai Tour. The first stage of the race was a brief individual time trial which Cancellara managed to complete 25 seconds slower than the stage winner Taylor Phinney. Cancellara managed to hold his fifth place overall to the race's finish that ended in front of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Next, Cancellara began the Tour of Qatar, where his highest stage finish, fourth place, came during the race's third stage, an individual time",
"title": "Fabian Cancellara"
},
{
"docid": "2781355",
"text": "Olympia de Montreal. In October she was a surprise guest a concert Gigi D'Alessio gave in France at the Olympia in Paris. Soon after, her daughter was born. A few months after her daughter's birth, Fabian carried out a tour of Ukraine, Russia and Greece. She also made a few TV appearances (such as 60th Anniversary of Israel where Fabian performed a Hebrew song and duetted with Israeli singer Noa). During 2008, Fabian was in Belgium preparing to record a French album with pianist Mark Herskowitz. The album, \"Toutes les femmes en moi\", was partly recorded in Montreal, and was",
"title": "Lara Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "2781354",
"text": "new song, \"Aime\", recorded in a studio in Montreal, Quebec. In June 2007 Fabian worked in Rome and Los Angeles to record tracks for her next studio album. In the meantime, the single \"Un Cuore Malato\" (with Gigi D'Alessio) reached the top of the Italian charts and #16 in France. In Los Angeles, Fabian worked with Dave Stewart on a multilingual album, reputed to include songs in English, Spanish, French, Italian and a few other languages. This album was planned for release in late 2008. Also in 2007, Fabian was in Québec to perform a two night concert at the",
"title": "Lara Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "1843376",
"text": "American Record Company The American Record Company was an American record label that was in business from 1904 to 1906. The American Record Company (commonly abbreviated as \"ARCo\") was founded by Ellsworth A. Hawthorne and Horace Sheble, formerly designers of accessories for Edison Records machines at their Philadelphia-based bicycle shop; in a previous venture, they had issued a small run of brown-wax cylinders in the mid-1890s. Hawthorne and Sheble partnered with John O. Prescott, whose brother Frederick worked with International Talking Machine in Berlin, which marketed Odeon Records. The new company was based in Springfield, Massachusetts, though they maintained factories",
"title": "American Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "1446369",
"text": "victims in \"Ten Little Indians\" (1965). In October 1965, Fox announced it had picked up Fabian's option to make three more films for the studio, starting with \"Custer's Last Stand\". However, that film was not made and Fabian made no further films for Fox. In November 1965, he signed a seven-picture deal with American International Pictures. His first film for the company was alongside \"Beach Party\" stars Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello in the 1966 stock car racing film \"Fireball 500\". AIP then sent him to Italy to play a role originally intended for Avalon, \"Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl",
"title": "Fabian Forte"
},
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"docid": "5346708",
"text": "of floods. The boundary dispute was settled in 1900, when the mayor of San Fabian agreed to meet the mayor of Mangaldan and the two reached an agreement with a boundary marker being erected at Longos between the towns of San Fabian and Mangaldan. The agreement was signed by Juan Ulanday, Nicolas Rosa, Vicente Padilla, Marcelo Erfe, and approved by the American Commander Capt. Ferguson. During the Philippine–American War, hundreds of Pangasinense soldiers and soldiers of the Philippine government died in San Fabian battling the Americans. After the pacification of Pangasinan by the United States, the first town President of",
"title": "San Fabian, Pangasinan"
},
{
"docid": "2781340",
"text": "The song was a composition by Jacques Cardona and Alain Garcia entitled \"Croire\" (Belief) which reached a respectable fourth place (while Celine Dion won the contest representing Switzerland). The single became a hit in Europe, selling nearly 500,000 copies. In 1990, Fabian and musical collaborator Rick Allison moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada to embark on a career in North America. They started their own music label and publishing company, Productions Clandestines. In August 1991, her self-titled French-language debut album, \"Lara Fabian\", was released in Canada and sold over 100,000 copies. The album went gold in 1993, and platinum the following",
"title": "Lara Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "17846941",
"text": "Fabian Stumm Fabian Stumm (born in 1981) in Germany, studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City. He played a leading role in the 2013 mystery thriller \"Bela Kiss: Prologue\" by Lucien Förstner and appeared in the award winning Second World War drama \"Lore\" by Australian director Cate Shortland. Other credits include \"Posthumous\" with Brit Marling and Jack Huston, \"56\", which was nominated for the prestigious Max Ophüls Award and the David Foster Wallace adaptation \"Neon Aura\". In 2009 he joined artist Keren Cytter's performance company D.I.E NOW on their international tour. His next",
"title": "Fabian Stumm"
},
{
"docid": "16974337",
"text": "Fabian Thylmann Fabian Thylmann (born in 5 June 1978 in Aachen) is a German businessman who was founder and managing partner of the adult website conglomerate Manwin (now MindGeek). In October 2013, he sold his stake in the company, which was at the time the largest adult entertainment operator in the world. Since then he acts as an Angel Investor for young Startups in Brussels, Belgium where he also operates a Co-Working & Incubation space, SN-Cube. In late 2015 he acquired Frontback and is focusing on revamping the popular social photo sharing app. Thylmann is married with two children, and",
"title": "Fabian Thylmann"
},
{
"docid": "12904848",
"text": "Anthony Fabian Anthony Fabian is a British producer and director of feature films, shorts, documentaries and classical music programmes made through his company, Elysian Films. His first feature film, \"Skin\", has won 22 international awards. He has also worked as music supervisor on a number of feature films, including \"Restoration\", \"GoldenEye\", \"Schubert\" and \"Hilary and Jackie\". Anthony Fabian completed \"Louder Than Words\" in 2013, an American independent feature film based on true events starring David Duchovny, Hope Davis and Timothy Hutton. It tells the poignant story of John and Brenda Fareri, grieving parents who were inspired by the unexpected death",
"title": "Anthony Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "8148770",
"text": "Gallo Record Company Gallo Record Company is the largest (and oldest independent) record label in South Africa. It is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is owned by Times Media Group (formerly Johnnic Communications and Avusa). The current Gallo Record Company is a hybrid of two rival South African record labels between the 1940s and 1980s: the original Gallo Africa (1926–85) and G.R.C. (Gramophone Record Company, 1939–85). In 1985 Gallo Africa acquired G.R.C.; as a result, Gallo Africa became known as \"Gallo-GRC\". Five years after the acquisition, the company was renamed \"Gallo Record Company\". The company owns over 75% of",
"title": "Gallo Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "6924760",
"text": "a biography about him, simply called \"Fabian\" (1948). Today there is a statue of Fabian Månsson erected at his birthplace of Hasslö, and a bust outside Stockholm City Library. Fabian Månsson Karl Fabian Månsson (1872–1938) was a Swedish politician. In his youth, Månsson used the pseudonym Dacke, a name he borrowed from the 16th century peasant rebel Nils Dacke. Fabian Månsson was born in a poor family in Hasslö, an island in the Blekinge archipelago. His father was a fisherman. Fabian Månsson worked as a navvy and became active as a radical in the Social Democratic Party, for which he",
"title": "Fabian Månsson"
},
{
"docid": "7186932",
"text": "appearances for his country at U-19 level for his country. He has also played ten times at U-21 level. Fabian Schönheim Fabian Schönheim (born 14 February 1987) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Union Berlin in the 2. Bundesliga. After spending the first part of his youth career with local side Rehborn, Schönheim signed for Kaiserslautern and played in their youth team for a further four years. He then, in 2005, began in the first team aged 18. He went on to make nearly 50 league appearances for the club and the reserves. He was at",
"title": "Fabian Schönheim"
},
{
"docid": "7186930",
"text": "Fabian Schönheim Fabian Schönheim (born 14 February 1987) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Union Berlin in the 2. Bundesliga. After spending the first part of his youth career with local side Rehborn, Schönheim signed for Kaiserslautern and played in their youth team for a further four years. He then, in 2005, began in the first team aged 18. He went on to make nearly 50 league appearances for the club and the reserves. He was at the club when they were relegated from the Bundesliga in the 2005-06 season. He joined newly relegated 3. Liga",
"title": "Fabian Schönheim"
},
{
"docid": "6373613",
"text": "Fabian Cancellara Fabian Cancellara (born 18 March 1981), nicknamed \"Spartacus\", is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam . He was born in Wohlen bei Bern, Switzerland. Cancellara began road cycling after falling in love with an old bike at the age of thirteen. After that, he began to take the sport more seriously and won two consecutive World Junior Time Trial Championships in 1998 and 1999. At age nineteen he turned professional and signed with the team, where he rode as a \"stagiaire\". He is known for being a quality time trialist, a",
"title": "Fabian Cancellara"
},
{
"docid": "20044317",
"text": "debut on the September 27 episode of \"NXT\", losing to Kassius Ohno. Despite being under contract with WWE, he made an appearance at Evolve 115, winning the Evolve Championship from Shane Strickland. At Evolve 116, he successfully defended the title against Kassius Ohno. However, he lost the title against Austin Theory at Evolve 117. Fabian Aichner Fabian Aichner (born July 21, 1990) is an Italian professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs in their NXT UK using his real name. He is also a former Evolve Champion. He previously performed on the independent circuit throughout Europe under",
"title": "Fabian Aichner"
},
{
"docid": "16575768",
"text": "Fabian Klos Fabian Klos (born 2 December 1987) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Arminia Bielefeld. He is also the current captain of the team. Born in Gifhorn, Klos was a prolific goalscorer in amateur football in Lower Saxony. In 2009, he joined VfL Wolfsburg II spending two years in the Regionalliga Nord. In 2011, he signed for Arminia Bielefeld of the 3. Liga alongside team-mate Maximilian Ahlschwede, and made his debut on the opening day of the 2011–12 season, as a substitute for Johannes Rahn in a 2–1 defeat against VfB Stuttgart II. He scored",
"title": "Fabian Klos"
},
{
"docid": "16481764",
"text": "with the Hertha's team for the first time. On 21 April 2012, Holland made his Bundesliga debut when he started against 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Hertha were relegated that year, but Holland became more of a regular in the Hertha side during the 2012–13 2. Bundesliga season. Holland was loaned out to SV Darmstadt 98 for the 2014-15 season in the 2. Bundesliga where he became a regular and managed to get promoted to the Bundesliga. On 5 July 2015 he signed for Darmstadt 98 for two years. Fabian Holland Fabian Holland (born 11 July 1990) is a German footballer who",
"title": "Fabian Holland"
},
{
"docid": "15292526",
"text": "made 40 appearances for the club over two seasons. Broghammer joines SV Wiesbaden on 1 August 2014. Fabian Broghammer Fabian Broghammer (born 14 January 1990) is a German footballer who currently plays for SV Wiesbaden. In July 2012, he joined English Football League Two side Bristol Rovers on trial on the recommendation of then VfL Wolfsburg manager Felix Magath, a former Hamburg teammate of Rovers' manager at the time Mark McGhee. On 12 August, it was announced that Broghammer had signed a one-year deal with Rovers, with the option of a second year. He made his debut for Rovers on",
"title": "Fabian Broghammer"
},
{
"docid": "15292524",
"text": "Fabian Broghammer Fabian Broghammer (born 14 January 1990) is a German footballer who currently plays for SV Wiesbaden. In July 2012, he joined English Football League Two side Bristol Rovers on trial on the recommendation of then VfL Wolfsburg manager Felix Magath, a former Hamburg teammate of Rovers' manager at the time Mark McGhee. On 12 August, it was announced that Broghammer had signed a one-year deal with Rovers, with the option of a second year. He made his debut for Rovers on the 18 August 2012, against Oxford United coming on as a 50th-minute substitute for midfielder Wayne Brown",
"title": "Fabian Broghammer"
},
{
"docid": "12136094",
"text": "Queensland Cup appearance against Mackay Cutters on 10 May 2008. In 2008 Soutar re-signed with Easts Tigers for two more seasons. Fabian Soutar Fabian Soutar (born 11 September 1986) is a professional rugby league footballer who is currently with the Easts Tigers in the Queensland Cup. His usual position is prop/second row. Soutar was born in Wanganui, New Zealand on 11 September 1986. Of Māori and Cook Island descent, he lived his early years in Wanganui. During his primary school years Soutar's family relocated to Auckland, where he attended Green Bay Primary School. He started his high school years at",
"title": "Fabian Soutar"
},
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"docid": "12009879",
"text": "The song peaked at top 5 in the T-charts in 2007. Fabian Petersen Fabian Petersen (born 1 April 1980 in Aabenraa) At the age of 14 he started the band later to be known as \"splendid\" with his friend and bass player Steffen Strojeck. In August 2003 They signed a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell and from there he knew he would make music for a living. In December 2003 A trip to Stockholm should prove that. He co-wrote the song \"Fractions\" for his own band at first, but it was to become the first single for Czech rep. girl Ewa",
"title": "Fabian Petersen"
},
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"docid": "12009878",
"text": "Fabian Petersen Fabian Petersen (born 1 April 1980 in Aabenraa) At the age of 14 he started the band later to be known as \"splendid\" with his friend and bass player Steffen Strojeck. In August 2003 They signed a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell and from there he knew he would make music for a living. In December 2003 A trip to Stockholm should prove that. He co-wrote the song \"Fractions\" for his own band at first, but it was to become the first single for Czech rep. girl Ewa Farna second album under the name \"Ticho\" and polish version \"Cicho\".",
"title": "Fabian Petersen"
},
{
"docid": "11560534",
"text": "14 April 2009 moved on trial to German Bundesliga club SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Barbiero made his first senior international debut for the Australian national team on 4 March 2009 in an AFC Cup qualifying match versus Kuwait. Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero (born 2 May 1984) is an Australian footballer who plays for MetroStars, as a central midfielder. Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars. Barbiero signed for Adelaide in the 2007–08 season making his debut as a substitute against Perth Glory in a 1–1 draw at Hindmarsh Stadium; he went on to make 3 league",
"title": "Fabian Barbiero"
},
{
"docid": "11560532",
"text": "Fabian Barbiero Fabian Giuseppe Barbiero (born 2 May 1984) is an Australian footballer who plays for MetroStars, as a central midfielder. Before joining Adelaide United Barbiero played for the North Eastern MetroStars. Barbiero signed for Adelaide in the 2007–08 season making his debut as a substitute against Perth Glory in a 1–1 draw at Hindmarsh Stadium; he went on to make 3 league appearances getting sent off on his full league debut. With Jonas Salley being classified as a foreigner under new FIFA law Barbiero became a pivotal part in Adelaide's midfield in the AFC Champions League; this including the",
"title": "Fabian Barbiero"
},
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"docid": "8148778",
"text": "others. The Warner/Gallo joint venture ended in December 2013. Gallo Record Company Gallo Record Company is the largest (and oldest independent) record label in South Africa. It is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is owned by Times Media Group (formerly Johnnic Communications and Avusa). The current Gallo Record Company is a hybrid of two rival South African record labels between the 1940s and 1980s: the original Gallo Africa (1926–85) and G.R.C. (Gramophone Record Company, 1939–85). In 1985 Gallo Africa acquired G.R.C.; as a result, Gallo Africa became known as \"Gallo-GRC\". Five years after the acquisition, the company was renamed",
"title": "Gallo Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "16519962",
"text": "Will Puddy. Fabian Spiess Fabian Spiess (born 22 February 1994) is a German footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Nantwich Town. Spiess joined the Notts County youth system in the 2010–11 season,<ref name=\"2011/12 Playing Squad\"></ref> and while still in the club's academy he signed for Isthmian League Premier Division side Lewes on loan in October 2011. He made his debut on 26 October in a Sussex Senior Challenge Cup 4–0 victory over Wick, before making his league bow in a 4–0 defeat of A.F.C. Hornchurch on 29 October. Having made three appearances for Lewes the loan came to",
"title": "Fabian Spiess"
},
{
"docid": "16519960",
"text": "Fabian Spiess Fabian Spiess (born 22 February 1994) is a German footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Nantwich Town. Spiess joined the Notts County youth system in the 2010–11 season,<ref name=\"2011/12 Playing Squad\"></ref> and while still in the club's academy he signed for Isthmian League Premier Division side Lewes on loan in October 2011. He made his debut on 26 October in a Sussex Senior Challenge Cup 4–0 victory over Wick, before making his league bow in a 4–0 defeat of A.F.C. Hornchurch on 29 October. Having made three appearances for Lewes the loan came to an end",
"title": "Fabian Spiess"
},
{
"docid": "14933823",
"text": "only eight minutes into the game. On 16 January 2010, Bäcker scored his first Bundesliga goal against VfL Bochum. In April 2011, Bäcker signed a two-year contract with Alemannia Aachen. Bäcker played for various German youth teams Fabian Bäcker Fabian Bäcker (born 28 May 1990 in Rotenburg an der Fulda, Hesse) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Bayern Alzenau. Bäcker passed through numerous youth teams in Borussia Mönchengladbach and brought himself to notice when he scored 42 goals in 48 games in the Under-19-Bundesliga. In parallel, he played in Borussia's under-23 team in the",
"title": "Fabian Bäcker"
},
{
"docid": "14933822",
"text": "Fabian Bäcker Fabian Bäcker (born 28 May 1990 in Rotenburg an der Fulda, Hesse) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Bayern Alzenau. Bäcker passed through numerous youth teams in Borussia Mönchengladbach and brought himself to notice when he scored 42 goals in 48 games in the Under-19-Bundesliga. In parallel, he played in Borussia's under-23 team in the Regionalliga, where he achieved two goals in 13 games. In the 2009–10 season, he signed a professional contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach. Already in his second friendly game against SV Wacker Gotha, he succeeded in scoring a hat-trick",
"title": "Fabian Bäcker"
},
{
"docid": "12449371",
"text": "Fabian Society The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow. As one of the founding organisations of the Labour Representation Committee in 1900, and as an important influence upon the Labour Party which grew from it, the Fabian Society has had a powerful influence on British politics. Other members of the Fabian Society have included political leaders from countries formerly part of the British Empire, such as Jawaharlal Nehru, who adopted Fabian principles as part of their own",
"title": "Fabian Society"
},
{
"docid": "18177258",
"text": "Robert Fabian Robert Honey Fabian (31 January 1901 – 14 June 1978) was an English police officer, who rose to the rank of Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police. After retirement from the force, he worked as crime writer. His work was dramatised in the BBC drama series, \"Fabian of the Yard\", based on his book of the same name (in reference to New Scotland Yard). Each episode ended with an epilogue in which Fabian described the real-life case on which the preceding story had been based. He subsequently wrote a somewhat salacious but revelatory account of Soho's vice trade",
"title": "Robert Fabian"
},
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"docid": "1446358",
"text": "the Bo Diddley hit), which Fabian later said he \"liked a lot and was very comfortable with. It was giving me more experience, but I still felt like a fish out of water.\" The song made the top 40. Marcucci heavily promoted Fabian's next single, \"Turn Me Loose\", using a series of advertisements saying \"Fabian Is Coming\", then \"Who is Fabian?\" then finally \"Fabian is Here\". It worked and \"Turn Me Loose\" went into the Top Ten, peaking at number 9. This was later followed by \"Hound Dog Man\", (US #9; UK #46), and his biggest hit, \"Tiger\", which reached",
"title": "Fabian Forte"
},
{
"docid": "2781345",
"text": "the \"World Music Awards\" in Monaco, where she received Best Selling Record for the Year 1998 for her album \"Pure\". In July 1999, with over six million records already sold across Europe, Polydor rereleased Fabian's self-titled debut album. In the summer of 1999, Fabian recorded her first English-language album, \"Lara Fabian\", in New York and San Francisco for the Sony label. The songs were written and produced with Rick Allison and Dave Pickell, Walter Afanasieff, Glen Ballard and Patrick Leonard. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 'Heatseekers' album chart, reached #1 on the French album chart and #2",
"title": "Lara Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "18982045",
"text": "\"Archive of the Average Swede\", was published in English as the fourth title of Cabinet Books’ experimental “24-Hour Book” series. The book considers a project initiated by Sweden’s National Archive in the early 1980s designed to fully record the life of a typical citizen. The selected citizen, however, turned out to be a very different figure than what the archive had hoped for. Kastner is a regular contributor to the Swedish daily newspaper Svenska Dagbladet. He currently lives in Berlin, Germany. Fabian Kastner Fabian Kastner (born 1977) is a Swedish writer and literary critic. Kastner caused a commotion in 2006",
"title": "Fabian Kastner"
},
{
"docid": "9436899",
"text": "Lara Fabian (2000 album) \"Lara Fabian\" is the fourth studio album and the first English album by the Belgian recording artist Lara Fabian. It was first released on 29 November 1999 in France and later it was released worldwide in 2000. The album features the hit singles \"I Will Love Again\", \"I Am Who I Am\" and \"Love by Grace\". After the Francophone star's huge success, in 1998 and 1999, Lara went to New York City and San Francisco to record her first album in English. She wrote or co-wrote most of the songs, working with Rick Allison and producers",
"title": "Lara Fabian (2000 album)"
},
{
"docid": "1843381",
"text": "when compared to discs on labels that they provided masters to, such as Busy Bee, Kalamazoo and Peerless. In Europe, their releases appeared on Pelican, Leader, American Odeon and Odeon. A listing of some of the artists that appeared on American Record Company. American Record Company The American Record Company was an American record label that was in business from 1904 to 1906. The American Record Company (commonly abbreviated as \"ARCo\") was founded by Ellsworth A. Hawthorne and Horace Sheble, formerly designers of accessories for Edison Records machines at their Philadelphia-based bicycle shop; in a previous venture, they had issued",
"title": "American Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "17315416",
"text": "Indestructible Record Company The Indestructible Record Company was an American record label that produced plastic cylinder records between 1907 and 1922. The company was established by William Messer, who had worked with Thomas Lambert, the inventor of plastic celluloid cylinder records. In 1900, the records were made by the Lambert Company, but that company went bankrupt in early 1906 after Thomas Edison brought a suit against Lambert for patent infringement. Messer had been responsible for developing a means of mass-producing the Lambert cylinders using a steam press. In 1906 he set up the Indestructible Phonographic Record Co. in Albany, New",
"title": "Indestructible Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "6924758",
"text": "Fabian Månsson Karl Fabian Månsson (1872–1938) was a Swedish politician. In his youth, Månsson used the pseudonym Dacke, a name he borrowed from the 16th century peasant rebel Nils Dacke. Fabian Månsson was born in a poor family in Hasslö, an island in the Blekinge archipelago. His father was a fisherman. Fabian Månsson worked as a navvy and became active as a radical in the Social Democratic Party, for which he also worked as an agitator, a journalist and a poet. In 1912 he was elected to the lower house of the Riksdag to where he was reelected until his",
"title": "Fabian Månsson"
},
{
"docid": "17475422",
"text": "own.\" His 1996 work, \"Remembering the Present: Paintings and popular history in Zaire\" was made in collaboration with the Congolese artist Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu. Johannes Fabian was born in the German town of Glogau (which is now in Poland). Johannes Fabian Johannes Fabian (born 19 May 1937) is a professor of Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam. In 1956 Fabian went to Bonn to continue his studies, and then moved on St. Gabriel, Mödling. He studied anthropology there and in Munich and at the University of Chicago. He took up appointments at a series of universities; in 1968 at Northwestern University",
"title": "Johannes Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "15198619",
"text": "Dan Fabian Dan Fabian (born June 28, 1954) is a Republican politician in Minnesota and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represents District 1A, which includes all of Kittson and Roseau counties, as well as portions of Marshall and Pennington counties in the northwestern part of the state. In 1972, Fabian graduated from Fargo South High School in Fargo, North Dakota. In 1976, he graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, receiving a B.A. in Biology, Health, and Physical Education. In 1989, Fabian earned his M.A in Education and Physical Education from North Dakota State University in Fargo.",
"title": "Dan Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "12449391",
"text": "Fabian Window designed by George Bernard Shaw. The window was stolen in 1978 and reappeared at Sotheby's in 2005. It was restored to display in the Shaw Library at the London School of Economics in 2006 at a ceremony over which Tony Blair presided. As of 2016, the Fabian Society had about 7,000 members. With the advent of a Labour Party government in 1997, the Fabian Society was a forum for New Labour ideas and for critical approaches from across the party. The most significant Fabian contribution to Labour's policy agenda in government was Ed Balls's 1992 pamphlet, advocating Bank",
"title": "Fabian Society"
},
{
"docid": "10909311",
"text": "Fabian's debate with Dōshun, which centered around the rationalization of Christian beliefs as per Early Modern Japanese views of the world, ended with each side feeling more confident of his beliefs, Fabian shortly thereafter left the Society of Jesus. Fabian's apostasy may be attributable to his belief that the Portuguese Jesuits routinely treated their Japanese counterparts as their inferiors. In the years afterwards, Fabian wrote \"Ha Daiusu\", a treatise against Christianity. Fabian Fucan Fabian became an \"Irmão\" (Portuguese for \"brother\") in the Society of Jesus in 1586. During his time with the Jesuits, he made significant contributions to the production",
"title": "Fabian Fucan"
},
{
"docid": "10521210",
"text": "Andrew Fabian Andrew Christopher Fabian (born 20 February 1948) is a British astronomer and astrophysicist. He has been Director of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge since 2013. He was a Royal Society Research Professor at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge from 1982 to 2013, and Vice-Master of Darwin College, Cambridge from 1997 to 2012. He served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from May 2008 through to 2010. Fabian was educated at King's College London (BSc, Physics) and University College London (PhD). Fabian is an emeritus Gresham Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College, a position in which",
"title": "Andrew Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "3307953",
"text": "and potentially heavy rainfall. Each successive advisory brought the hurricane steadily closer to Bermuda, and 35 hours before Fabian made its closest approach, the Bermuda Weather Service issued a hurricane watch for the island. When a track near Bermuda became more certain, a hurricane warning was issued for the island, approximately 29 hours before Fabian made a direct hit on the island. The Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited recommended Bermuda residents to buy hurricane supplies such as candles, batteries, and non-perishable foods, to fill bathtubs and extra containers with water, and fill gasoline tanks for automobiles. In preparation, residents formed",
"title": "Hurricane Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "5346709",
"text": "San Fabian was Ińigo Dispo. In 1903, the town of Alava became a part of San Fabian and became a mere village or barrio. During World War II, the liberation of US Naval and Marine forces in Pangasinan started when troops under Gen. Walter Krueger landed on Lingayen, Mangaldan and San Fabian beaches. San Fabian landing zones were called White and Blue beaches, names which continue until the present time. In October 2009, San Fabian was among the places heavily affected by the floods caused by the release of water by the San Roque Dam at Rosales during the height",
"title": "San Fabian, Pangasinan"
},
{
"docid": "17315417",
"text": "York, to record and produce them. The company was also known as the Albany Indestructible Record Company and acquired the patent rights held by Lambert. It produced celluloid cylinders in two-minute and, from 1909, four-minute versions, each having a cardboard core with metal reinforcing rings. Between 1907 and 1922, it produced 1,598 titles, almost all of which have survived. The cylinders are described as \"rugged\" and \"practically immune to splitting\". From 1908 to 1912, the Indestructible Company's output was distributed by Columbia Records. After the arrangement with Columbia ended, the cylinders were sold directly by the firm as well as",
"title": "Indestructible Record Company"
},
{
"docid": "12609673",
"text": "Geraldine Lucas Homestead–Fabian Place Historic District The Geraldine Lucas–Fabian Place Historic District in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is significant as the 1913 home of Geraldine Lucas, a single woman pioneer in a harsh environment. It later became the home of Harold Fabian, vice president of the Snake River Land Company, which assembled much of the land that became Jackson Hole National Monument for John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. The district includes eleven buildings, about north of Moose, Wyoming at the base of the Teton Range near Garnet Canyon. The site offers views of the Cathedral Group. Geraldine Lucas was born in 1866",
"title": "Geraldine Lucas Homestead–Fabian Place Historic District"
},
{
"docid": "19932308",
"text": "in 2001. Fabian first married Ángela Fernández on February 24, 1929 in Quingua, Bulacan, and they had six children: Maria Teresita, Leon, Beatriz, Augusto, Manuel, and Sergio. After Fernández died, Fabian later married Rosario Ladia Jose, and they had two more children: Emma, and Noel. Fabian died on April 24, 1976. Agustin Fabian Agustin Caralde Fabian (born Agustín Fabián y Caralde, who wrote under a number of pen names including A.C. Fabian, August 15, 1901 - April 24, 1976) was a well-known Filipino writer. Fabian was born Agustín Fabián y Caralde on August 15, 1901 in Quingua, Bulacan, to Epifanio",
"title": "Agustin Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "15198621",
"text": "the House in 2010 and re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018. For the 89th Legislative Session, Fabian is a part of the: For the 88th Legislative Session, Fabian was a part of the: For the 87th Legislative Session, Fabian was a part of the: Fabian was sworn in on January 4, 2011. On January 6, 2015 he became the Majority Whip. Fabian is married to his wife Roxanne. They have 3 adult sons: Mark, Erik, and Jason. They also have 4 grandchildren. <br> Dan Fabian Dan Fabian (born June 28, 1954) is a Republican politician in Minnesota and a",
"title": "Dan Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "5282423",
"text": "of Superheroes as part of DC's line wide relaunch initiative in September 2011. Nicieza wrote the first six issues before leaving the title. In 2016, for the comics company Shatner Singularity, he adapted a Stan Lee poem into the graphic novel \"Stan Lee's 'God Woke\"'. That work won the 2017 Independent Publisher Book Awards' Outstanding Books of the Year Independent Voice Award. In non-comics works, Nicieza co-scripted the direct-to-DVD animated feature \"Hot Wheels World Race\", and the computer-animated DVD feature \"The Black Belt Club\", based on the Scholastic book series. Fabian Nicieza Fabian Nicieza (born December 31, 1961) is an",
"title": "Fabian Nicieza"
},
{
"docid": "20374532",
"text": "Since returning in 1957 Walter Fabian had engaged in the West German peace movement. He spoke out against the Viet Nam War, in support of rapprochement with Poland and in opposition to the various Emergency Powers Acts. After his work on the ended he became a leading figure in the German Humanist Union, which he chaired from 1969 till 1973, and of the (of which he became honorary president in 1977). In 1966 he also accepted an honorary professorship in Pedagogy from Frankfurt University. Walter Fabian Walter Fabian (24 August 1902 - 15 February 1992) was a German socialist politician,",
"title": "Walter Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "17235289",
"text": "Before joining UNICEF, Fabian founded companies in Africa and the Middle East. Since 2007, Fabian has been Senior Advisor on Innovation to the Executive Director at UNICEF. He co-founded UNICEF's Office of Innovation, which focuses on connecting those with good ideas to those with the means to take them to scale. Since 2015, UNICEF convenes these networks of changemakers primarily through the Unit’s Innovation Fund and its Global Innovation Centre, which Fabian helped launch in 2015. The Global Innovation Centre, based in Nairobi, helps take successful ideas to scale and cultivates South-South innovation. The Office of Innovation has developed open",
"title": "Christopher Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "3209565",
"text": "used the Fabian strategy by utilizing delaying and hit-and-run tactics and scorched-earth strategy against the better-equipped French forces, which prolonged the war but later made both the French high command and home front weary against it, much worsened by the eventual Vietnamese victory at Dien Bien Phu. Fabian socialism, the ideology of the Fabian Society which originated in 1884 and launched the Labour Party in the United Kingdom in 1904, utilizes the same strategy of a \"war of attrition\" in their aim to bring about a socialist state. The advocation of gradualism distinguished this brand of socialism from those who",
"title": "Fabian strategy"
},
{
"docid": "12136093",
"text": "(team was renamed the Auckland Lions). Soutar was called into the New Zealand Residents team in 2006 to take part in the Trans Tasman Rugby league Cup which was won by the Residents. In 2007 he was part of the Auckland Lions NSWRL Premier League team that finished in 10th place for the season. He has also played for the Cook Islands. In 2008 he signed with Easts Tigers based in Queensland, Australia. Fabian started the season playing Fogs cup and was selected to play for a Brisbane Fogs team in the Toyota Centenary Cup Tournament. He made his first",
"title": "Fabian Soutar"
},
{
"docid": "11699160",
"text": "Records. Jolly (record company) Jolly is an Italian record company founded in 1958 by Walter Guertler. From 1958 to 1970, Jolly published records of most of the famous Italian singers as Dalida, Adriano Celentano, Enzo Jannacci, Fausto Leali, Nicola Di Bari, Luigi Tenco, Ennio Morricone, Tony Dallara, Franco Battiato, Cochi e Renato, and Gabriella Ferri, to mention few. Jolly was the first Italian record company to publish an economic line of products (\"Joker\"), and one of the first ones to acquire the rights of distribution in Italy of foreign brands like Disques Vogue (Petula Clark, Françoise Hardy...), Mercury Records and",
"title": "Jolly (record company)"
},
{
"docid": "11699159",
"text": "Jolly (record company) Jolly is an Italian record company founded in 1958 by Walter Guertler. From 1958 to 1970, Jolly published records of most of the famous Italian singers as Dalida, Adriano Celentano, Enzo Jannacci, Fausto Leali, Nicola Di Bari, Luigi Tenco, Ennio Morricone, Tony Dallara, Franco Battiato, Cochi e Renato, and Gabriella Ferri, to mention few. Jolly was the first Italian record company to publish an economic line of products (\"Joker\"), and one of the first ones to acquire the rights of distribution in Italy of foreign brands like Disques Vogue (Petula Clark, Françoise Hardy...), Mercury Records and Atlantic",
"title": "Jolly (record company)"
},
{
"docid": "9921947",
"text": "Hondo & Fabian Hondo & Fabian is a children's picture book by Peter McCarty. Released by Henry Holt & Co. in 2002, it is a Caldecott Honor book. A sequel, \"Fabian Escapes\", was released in 2007. \"Hondo and Fabian\" illustrates the lives of two different friendly animals, a dog and a cat. Hondo the dog wakes up Fabian the cat hoping to have more adventures. Hondo decides to go fishing where he meets his friend Fred, another dog, while Fabian stays at home to play with a little girl. The day for each one of them is very different but",
"title": "Hondo & Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "19932305",
"text": "Agustin Fabian Agustin Caralde Fabian (born Agustín Fabián y Caralde, who wrote under a number of pen names including A.C. Fabian, August 15, 1901 - April 24, 1976) was a well-known Filipino writer. Fabian was born Agustín Fabián y Caralde on August 15, 1901 in Quingua, Bulacan, to Epifanio Fabián y Sayo (January 13, 1866, Quingua - ?) and Macaria Caralde y Roxas. He graduated with a BS in Industrial Management from the University of Illinois. During World War II Fabian served as a colonel of guerrillas in the Bulacan area, where he fought against the Japanese. Fabian worked as",
"title": "Agustin Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "12292608",
"text": "repeat that. Meanwhile, Judith finds out about Fabian's little adventure with Lisa and can't believe what kind of a guy Fabian might really be. In her eyes, Fabian should have seen that Lisa is more interested in him as just friends or a little affair. But Fabian refuses to know about Lisa's feelings for him. Lisa can't believe that her plan didn't work and puts up a lie, when she tells her grandfather Arno (Konrad Krauss) that Fabian seduced her. Arno is furious with Fabian and wants him to apologize to Lisa. After the tension in the Brandner house, Fabian",
"title": "Fabian Brandner"
},
{
"docid": "14751777",
"text": "Eva Fabian Eva Fabian (born August 3, 1993) is an American open water swimmer. At the 2009 World Aquatics Championships, Fabian placed 10th in the 25-kilometer open water event. At the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships, Fabian won a gold medal in the 5-kilometer swim. In the 10 km, she was disqualified along with Brazil's Poliana Okimoto for failing to round a turn buoy properly. At the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Fabian won a silver medal behind Christine Jennings in the 10-kilometer open water event. At the 2011 Pan American Games Fabian placed fourth in the 25-kilometer",
"title": "Eva Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "16657186",
"text": "the business and moved up to significant areas of responsibility as production manager, sales manager, and finance manager. Century Record Manufacturing Company Century Record Manufacturing Company was an American custom recording company and record manufacturer. It was founded in 1958 as a division of the former Keysor-Century Corporation, a California corporation based in Saugus. Century Record Manufacturing Company served the music education market – mostly at the collegiate and high school levels – the music groups of the U.S. Armed Forces, and also produced recordings of professionals. The company went out of business in 1976. Mark Records and Silver Crest",
"title": "Century Record Manufacturing Company"
},
{
"docid": "16657180",
"text": "Century Record Manufacturing Company Century Record Manufacturing Company was an American custom recording company and record manufacturer. It was founded in 1958 as a division of the former Keysor-Century Corporation, a California corporation based in Saugus. Century Record Manufacturing Company served the music education market – mostly at the collegiate and high school levels – the music groups of the U.S. Armed Forces, and also produced recordings of professionals. The company went out of business in 1976. Mark Records and Silver Crest Records are comparable labels. Keysor-Century had a pressing plant in Saugus. James Bernard (\"Bud\") Keysor, Jr. (1906–2000) founded",
"title": "Century Record Manufacturing Company"
},
{
"docid": "9400533",
"text": "own successful family. Ewald Fabian Dr Ewald Fabian, (1885-1944) was a socialist Dentist, working in Berlin in the 1930s. He was the editor of Der Sozialistische Arzt (The Socialist Doctor), organiser of Verbandes sozialistischer Aerzte in Deutschland and the Secretary of the International Socialist Medical Association. He is credited by Charles Brook with inspiring the formation of the Socialist Medical Association (later the Socialist Health Association) which played a prominent part in establishing the British National Health Service. He corresponded with and eventually met Dr Brook in 1930. Brook explains that Fabian was a man of heavy build and when",
"title": "Ewald Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "9400532",
"text": "his fragile car, which was contemptuously referred to by his friends as “The Dung Cart,” the front passenger seat collapsed. The SMA later helped him by securing his release from a French internment camp at the beginning of the Second World War. Ewald had a brother called James Fabian who had a son named as Frank Gerd Fabian who graduated at Guys Hospital London and now lives in Oxford England as a dentist and founded his own business that is under the management of one of his four daughters, Louise Rene Fabian Hunt who is an experienced dentist with her",
"title": "Ewald Fabian"
},
{
"docid": "9400531",
"text": "Ewald Fabian Dr Ewald Fabian, (1885-1944) was a socialist Dentist, working in Berlin in the 1930s. He was the editor of Der Sozialistische Arzt (The Socialist Doctor), organiser of Verbandes sozialistischer Aerzte in Deutschland and the Secretary of the International Socialist Medical Association. He is credited by Charles Brook with inspiring the formation of the Socialist Medical Association (later the Socialist Health Association) which played a prominent part in establishing the British National Health Service. He corresponded with and eventually met Dr Brook in 1930. Brook explains that Fabian was a man of heavy build and when he got in",
"title": "Ewald Fabian"
},
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"docid": "629678",
"text": "Fabian was buried in the catacomb of Callixtus in Rome. The Greek inscription on his tomb has survived, and bears the words: His remains were later reinterred at San Sebastiano fuori le mura by Pope Clement XI where the Albani Chapel is dedicated in his honour. Pope Fabian Pope Fabian (; c. 200 – 20 January 250) was the Bishop of Rome from 10 January 236 to his death in 250, succeeding Anterus. He is famous for the miraculous nature of his election, in which a dove is said to have descended on his head to mark him as the",
"title": "Pope Fabian"
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"text": "Pope Fabian Pope Fabian (; c. 200 – 20 January 250) was the Bishop of Rome from 10 January 236 to his death in 250, succeeding Anterus. He is famous for the miraculous nature of his election, in which a dove is said to have descended on his head to mark him as the Holy Spirit's unexpected choice to become the next pope. He was succeeded by Cornelius. Most of his papacy was characterized by amicable relations with the imperial government, and Fabian could thus bring back to Rome for Christian burial the bodies of Pope Pontian and the antipope",
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"docid": "3247902",
"text": "faced lawsuits which linked him to the assassination of Ninoy Aquino and Aquino's alleged assassin, Rolando Galman. In November 21, 1998, Ver died of pulmonary complications in a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. Fabian Ver Fabian Crisologo Ver (January 20, 1920 – November 21, 1998) was a Filipino military officer who served as the Commanding Officer of the Armed Forces of the Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos. Fabian Ver was born on January 20, 1920 and grew up in the town of Sarrat in Ilocos Norte. Ver attended the University of Manila where he obtained a Bachelor of Law degree and",
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"docid": "2540115",
"text": "keen cyclist, and cycled to Aachen, Germany, raising funds for the Funzi and Bodo Trust, a children's charity based in Kenya. Fabian Hamilton Fabian Uziell-Hamilton (born 12 April 1955) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds North East since 1997. He was appointed Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament in November 2016. Fabian Hamilton was born in London to a British Jewish family. His grandfather was a rabbi. His father, a solicitor, and his mother, a judge, were both members of the Liberal Party, for which his father was several times",
"title": "Fabian Hamilton"
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"docid": "2540106",
"text": "Fabian Hamilton Fabian Uziell-Hamilton (born 12 April 1955) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds North East since 1997. He was appointed Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament in November 2016. Fabian Hamilton was born in London to a British Jewish family. His grandfather was a rabbi. His father, a solicitor, and his mother, a judge, were both members of the Liberal Party, for which his father was several times an election candidate. He was educated at Brentwood School in Essex where he participated in the school's dramatic productions, playing a",
"title": "Fabian Hamilton"
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"docid": "16888123",
"text": "the annual Loveparades. End of 2004 he resigned from that post after he was demoralized by the job which he described as \"treading water\". In May 2007 Lenz together with Dimitri Hegemann reopened the Berlin technoclub \"Tresor\". In 2009 and 2010 Lenz organized the „Berlin, Beats & Boats“ techno parties on steamboats. Fabian Lenz Fabian Lenz is a German DJ, Techno musician and events producer, who was also known before under the moniker DJ Dick. Lenz has three siblings. His brother is Maximilian Lenz alias DJ WestBam. His sister Seraphina Lenz is an artist. Fabian Lenz has been working as",
"title": "Fabian Lenz"
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"docid": "13342005",
"text": "Fabian Stedman Fabian Stedman (1640–1713) was a British author and a leading figure in the early history of campanology, particularly in the field of method ringing. He had a key role in publishing two books \"Tintinnalogia\" (1668 with Richard Duckworth) and \"Campanalogia\" (1677 – written solely by him) which are the first two publications on the subject. He is also regarded as being a pioneer in the branch of mathematics known as Group theory. Fabian Stedman was born in Yarkhill, Herefordshire. He was the third son to Reverend Francis Stedman. His father Francis Stedman was born in Aston Munslow, Shropshire",
"title": "Fabian Stedman"
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"docid": "12902835",
"text": "for Jazz, Tango and Pop music ballads. He then formed his first orchestra \"Don Fabian y su Trio Vocal\" which gained great success in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He also conducted the \"Radio El Mundo\" resident orchestra from 1946-1955. He wrote some of the most popular Bolero songs and ballads including \"Corazón de Dios\", \"Cobardia\", \"Cumbia que vas de ronda\" and \"Dos almas\". Don Fabian Don Fabian (born Domingo Fabiano) was an Argentine Bolero composer, pianist and orchestra conductor. Born in Cordoba, Argentina to Isabel Monferrato, daughter to an Italian musician, he learned music on his mother's piano.",
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"docid": "12449392",
"text": "of England independence. Balls had been a \"Financial Times\" journalist when he wrote this Fabian pamphlet, before going to work for Gordon Brown. BBC Business Editor Robert Peston, in his book \"Brown's Britain\", calls this an \"essential tract\" and concludes that Balls \"deserves as much credit – probably more – than anyone else for the creation of the modern Bank of England\"; William Keegan offered a similar analysis of Balls's Fabian pamphlet in his book on Labour's economic policy, which traces in detail the path leading up to this dramatic policy change after Labour's first week in office. The Fabian",
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"docid": "12449384",
"text": "of the Third World were exposed to Fabian thought, most notably India's Jawaharlal Nehru, who subsequently framed economic policy for India on Fabian socialism lines. After independence from Britain, Nehru's Fabian ideas committed India to an economy in which the state owned, operated and controlled means of production, in particular key heavy industrial sectors such as steel, telecommunications, transportation, electricity generation, mining and real estate development. Private activity, property rights and entrepreneurship were discouraged or regulated through permits, nationalisation of economic activity and high taxes were encouraged, rationing, control of individual choices and Mahalanobis model considered by Nehru as a",
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"text": "Plastik, and this is his main work. He is composing several tracks for the sound track of Cult of Lamia, which Sonya Scarlet will be playing a vampire in this horror film. Fabian Varesi Fabian Varesi (\"\"Necros\"\") was the keyboardist and main composer of the Italian extreme gothic metal band Theatres des Vampires. He also performs backing vocals for the band, along with Zimon Lijoi and Gabriel Valerio. He joined the band in 1997. Fabian can also play the electric and bass guitars, but his skill in them is not strong enough to be on stage, so when composing he",
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"text": "or three medical attendants, respectively. Maximum external load capacity is 3,500 lb (1,585 kg). The Bell 430 entered service in 1996. In 1998, some 50 Bell 430s were in service with 9,000 flight hours totaled. On September 3, 1996, Americans Ron Bower and John Williams broke the round-the-world helicopter record with the second Bell 430, flying westwards from the UK with a time of 17 days, 6 hours and 14 minutes. On September 2, 2009, an Andhra Govt. Bell 430 carrying Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy and his party from Andhra Pradesh in southern India, went missing over a",
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"text": "timed and since – when disregarding the hundredths of a second – the result was the same as the time set by Börjes, it was recognised as a world record. Muratov's world record stood for only one day, because Börjes skated 38.87 the following day. Muratov skated a new world record of 38.73 four days after that. World record progression 500 m speed skating men The world record progression 500 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union: The world record of 38.9 seconds was set by Hasse Börjes on 18 January 1970 had been \"manually\" timed",
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"docid": "6936881",
"text": "carried out by SNCF from November 1989 to May 1990. The culmination of these test programs was a new world speed record of 515.3 km/h (143.1 m/s or 320.3 mph), set on 18 May 1990. The record runs took place in two separate campaigns, separated by a period of modifications to trainset 325. For each day of testing, the 325 was towed to the test site by TGV Atlantique trainset 308 because its 1500 V DC systems had been removed, preventing operations near Paris. Trainset 308 also performed a sweep of the test track at 350 km/h before each high-speed",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
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"docid": "8119034",
"text": "by John A. Williams John A. Williams John Alfred Williams (December 5, 1925 – July 3, 2015) was an African-American author, journalist, and academic. His novel \"The Man Who Cried I Am\" was a bestseller in 1967. Williams was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and his family moved to Syracuse, New York. After naval service in World War II, he graduated in 1950 from Syracuse University. He was a journalist for \"Ebony\", \"Jet\", and \"Newsweek\" magazines. His novels, which include \"The Angry Ones\" (1960) and \"The Man Who Cried I Am\" (1967), are mainly about the black experience in white America.",
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"docid": "6936879",
"text": "TGV world speed record The TGV (\"Train à Grande Vitesse\", French for \"High-Speed Train\") holds a series of land speed records for rail vehicles achieved by SNCF, the French national railway, and its industrial partners. The high-speed trials are intended to expand the limits of high-speed rail technology, increasing speed and comfort without compromising safety. The current world speed record for a commercial train on steel wheels is held by the French TGV at 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph), achieved on 3 April 2007 on the new LGV Est. The TGV 001 was an experimental gas turbine-electric locomotive-powered trainset built by",
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"docid": "6936916",
"text": "V150 train was cleared to start. This sweep was performed at a sustained 380 km/h, incidentally the peak speed reached in the record of 1981, with TGV POS trainset 4404 in a standard 8-car configuration. The acceleration of the V150 train took place over a distance of 70 km. During certain runs, including the official record run, the V150 train was chased by an Aérospatiale Corvette airplane to provide data relay and uplink of live television images. TGV world speed record The TGV (\"Train à Grande Vitesse\", French for \"High-Speed Train\") holds a series of land speed records for rail",
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"docid": "10858280",
"text": "World record progression 500 m speed skating men The world record progression 500 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union: The world record of 38.9 seconds was set by Hasse Börjes on 18 January 1970 had been \"manually\" timed and thus with a precision of only one tenth of a second. In those days, it was not yet required that a performance be \"automatically\" timed (with a precision of one hundredth of a second) in order for it to be recognised as a world record. When Valery Muratov skated 38.99 six days later, it was automatically",
"title": "World record progression 500 m speed skating men"
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"docid": "8119030",
"text": "John A. Williams John Alfred Williams (December 5, 1925 – July 3, 2015) was an African-American author, journalist, and academic. His novel \"The Man Who Cried I Am\" was a bestseller in 1967. Williams was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and his family moved to Syracuse, New York. After naval service in World War II, he graduated in 1950 from Syracuse University. He was a journalist for \"Ebony\", \"Jet\", and \"Newsweek\" magazines. His novels, which include \"The Angry Ones\" (1960) and \"The Man Who Cried I Am\" (1967), are mainly about the black experience in white America. \"The Man Who Cried",
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"docid": "14004139",
"text": "voiceover (in effect making the car a cartoon character.) Record Breakers: World of Speed Record Breakers: World of Speed were a line of battery operated Mini 4WD manufactured by Hasbro in the late 1980s to 1990s, originally in Japan and then brought to the US. To promote the toys Hasbro created the \"National Association of Record Breakers\" and hosted races in shopping malls across the country. A syndicated live-action series entitled simply \"Record Breakers\" plugging the toyline aired some of these events. Record Breakers were known for their speed, and on smooth surfaces were capable of 20 miles per hour,",
"title": "Record Breakers: World of Speed"
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"docid": "14004136",
"text": "Record Breakers: World of Speed Record Breakers: World of Speed were a line of battery operated Mini 4WD manufactured by Hasbro in the late 1980s to 1990s, originally in Japan and then brought to the US. To promote the toys Hasbro created the \"National Association of Record Breakers\" and hosted races in shopping malls across the country. A syndicated live-action series entitled simply \"Record Breakers\" plugging the toyline aired some of these events. Record Breakers were known for their speed, and on smooth surfaces were capable of 20 miles per hour, translating to 500-640 scale miles per hour. The cars",
"title": "Record Breakers: World of Speed"
},
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"docid": "6936887",
"text": "from the Track Research department of SNCF. Just as on all TGV lines, the rails were aligned to 1 mm (3/64 in) tolerances, and the ballast was blasted to remove small, loose gravel. In subsequent testing with trainsets 308 and 325, the track was not significantly affected and required only minimal realignment. This was in contrast to the 1955 world speed record of 331 km/h (206 mph), also set in France, where the track was seriously damaged after the high-speed runs. Large sections of the track were warped and misshapen, as well as the trains pantograph was melted. Strain gauges",
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{
"docid": "6936902",
"text": "decision was made to further modify trainset 325 for speeds near 500 km/h (311 mph). On 1 February 1990 at 15:30, 325 returned to the Châtillon shops for the long term. At this time, 325 had set a world record at 482.4 km/h (299.8 mph). Technicians had a 1 March deadline to perform further modifications designed to make possible further data collection and a 500 km/h (313 mph) publicity stunt. This second round of modifications was intended to take direct advantage of the experience gained in the first round. The axles on 24049 and 24050 were removed and on 2",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
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"docid": "20521659",
"text": "and Round the World\". A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World is a 1712 book by Edward Cooke, about a real-life trip around the world in two ships, under the command of Woodes Rogers. It is notable for including a firsthand account of castaway Alexander Selkirk, whose tale appears to have helped inspire Daniel Defoe to write \"Robinson Crusoe\" a few years later. In 1708, two ships set sail from Bristol under command of Woodes Rogers. These were the \"Duke of Bristol\" and \"Dutchess of Bristol\". These",
"title": "A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World"
},
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"docid": "4772994",
"text": "1911 a stepped planing hull, \"Dixie IV\", designed by Clinton Crane, became the first gasoline powered vessel to break the water speed record. Beginning in 1908 Alexander Graham Bell and engineer Frederick W. \"Casey\" Baldwin began experimenting with powered watercraft. In 1919, with Baldwin piloting their HD-4 hydrofoil, a new world water speed record of was set on Bras d'Or Lake at Baddeck, Nova Scotia. In 1920, Garfield Wood set a new water speed record of on the Detroit River, using a new boat called \"Miss America\". In the following twelve years, Wood built nine more \"Miss America\"s and broke",
"title": "Water speed record"
},
{
"docid": "12611415",
"text": "and gender of the crew members, departure date, etc. The distance used for calculating the overall speed record is usually the distance in a straight line. In the case of man-powered races, overall speed record doesn't always reflect the best performance. It is highly dependent on technological advantages generating the speed of the craft, vessel or vehicle. Speed record A speed record is a world record for speed by a person, animal, or vehicle. The function of speed record is to record the speed of moving animate objects such as humans, animals or vehicles. Overall speed record is the record",
"title": "Speed record"
},
{
"docid": "6936909",
"text": "final record attempt took place on 18 May 1990, with dignitaries, and journalists joining the usual complement of technicians on board the train. The 325 started its run at 9:51 from Dangeau and accelerated for 15 minutes, achieving a top speed of 515.3 km/h (320.3 mph) at the bottom of the hill at kilometer post 166.8. At the conclusion of the test campaign, the train had reached top speeds in excess of 500 km/h on nine separate occasions, including the world speed record. Operation V150, where 150 again refers to a target speed in metres per second, was a series",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
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"docid": "4910696",
"text": "World Sailing Speed Record Council The World Sailing Speed Record Council, founded in 1972, is the body authorized by the International Sailing Federation (formerly International Yacht Racing Union) to confirm speed records of sailing crafts (boats or sailboards) on water (not on ice or land). In the early years the council only dealt with claims of speed records on a one-way leg of 500 metres. Since 1988 the WSSRC is also responsible for offshore sailing records, because there were several controversial claims about the times of long voyages. One or more meetings were held every year and since 2001 the",
"title": "World Sailing Speed Record Council"
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"docid": "20521655",
"text": "A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World is a 1712 book by Edward Cooke, about a real-life trip around the world in two ships, under the command of Woodes Rogers. It is notable for including a firsthand account of castaway Alexander Selkirk, whose tale appears to have helped inspire Daniel Defoe to write \"Robinson Crusoe\" a few years later. In 1708, two ships set sail from Bristol under command of Woodes Rogers. These were the \"Duke of Bristol\" and \"Dutchess of Bristol\". These ships circled the world,",
"title": "A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World"
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"docid": "6366705",
"text": "of speed records for rail vehicles that use air propulsion to move rail vehicles while the wheels are rolling along the track. Using an air cushion and a Monorail, the Aérotrain set on 5 March 1974 a mean speed of 417.6 km/h (259.5 mph) and a peak speed of 430.4 km/h (267.4 mph). The following are the lists of world record average operating speeds between two stations. The average speeds are measured by the total time and the distance between the two stations. Styles : [Currently active] - [Old service] Railway speed record Determination of the fastest rail vehicle in",
"title": "Railway speed record"
},
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"docid": "4910697",
"text": "council has had a permanent secretariat. The members of the expert council from Australia, France, Great Britain and the U.S. assess record claims. Record holders and their times are listed. WSSRC also issues Performance Certificates to sailors who wish to be officially timed over accepted courses without breaking records. World Sailing Speed Record Council The World Sailing Speed Record Council, founded in 1972, is the body authorized by the International Sailing Federation (formerly International Yacht Racing Union) to confirm speed records of sailing crafts (boats or sailboards) on water (not on ice or land). In the early years the council",
"title": "World Sailing Speed Record Council"
},
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"docid": "18355622",
"text": "What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World is the seventh studio album from The Decemberists, released on January 20, 2015. The album's title comes from a line in the song \"12/17/12\", a reference to the date of Barack Obama's speech in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and lead singer Colin Meloy's conflicting feelings about the shooting and his happy personal life. \"What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World\" received mostly positive reviews. It currently has a metascore of 77 and user score of 8.1 from Metacritic. \"The",
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"docid": "12611414",
"text": "Speed record A speed record is a world record for speed by a person, animal, or vehicle. The function of speed record is to record the speed of moving animate objects such as humans, animals or vehicles. Overall speed record is the record for the highest average speed regardless of any criteria, categories or classes that all the more specific records belong to, provided that the route was completed. It helps to compare various performances that differ by the type of the craft, vessel or vehicle, the departure and the arrival points (provided that the distances are comparable), number, age",
"title": "Speed record"
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"docid": "16733924",
"text": "John Owen Williams (record producer) John Owen Williams (born 1951) is an English A&R executive, record producer, photographer, manager, recording artist, and songwriter. In a career that has spanned over 35 years at major record labels, he has guided, A&R'd, mentored, and produced many artist careers including The Housemartins and The Proclaimers, as well as producing and signing Alison Moyet, Simple Minds, The Waterboys, Robert Plant, The Blue Nile, Status Quo, Cathy Dennis, Petula Clark, Ocean Colour Scene, J. J. Cale, Blancmange, Shriekback, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Jethro Tull, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Debbie Harry and Luciana Caporaso. Williams was born",
"title": "John Owen Williams (record producer)"
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"docid": "6936880",
"text": "Alstom to break speed records between 250–300 kilometres per hour. It was the first TGV prototype and was commissioned in 1969, to begin testing in 1972. It achieved a top speed of on 8 December 1972. Operation TGV 100, referring to a target speed of 100 metres per second (360 km/h, 224 mph), took place on 26 February 1981 shortly before the opening of the LGV Sud-Est and ended with a speed record of 380 km/h (236 mph) set by TGV Sud-Est trainset number 16. Operations TGV 117 and TGV 140, referring to target speeds in metres per second, were",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
{
"docid": "6936901",
"text": "made by first grounding the catenary and then sending technicians onto the roof. After a series of increasingly fast runs, the first official speed record of 482.4 km/h (299.8 mph) was set at kilometer point 166 on 5 December 1989, with engineer Michel Boiteau at the controls. At the end of this run, trainset 325 had accumulated at speeds exceeding 400 km/h (249 mph). More high-speed runs were made after this record, investigating effects such as the crossing of two trains with a closing velocity of 777.7 km/h (483 mph). With favorable results indicating that higher speeds were safe, the",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
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"docid": "3350825",
"text": "for the Metropolitan Police and Mid-Surrey. He was also very fond of bridge and fly fishing. Nott-Bower married Kathleen Buck in 1928. They had two sons and a daughter. <br> <br> John Nott-Bower Sir John Reginald Hornby Nott-Bower (March 1892 – 3 October 1972) was Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the head of the London Metropolitan Police, from 1953 to 1958. He was the first career police officer to hold this post. Nott-Bower was the son of William Nott-Bower, then Chief Constable of Liverpool and later Commissioner of the City of London Police, and the great grandson of Major-General",
"title": "John Nott-Bower"
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"docid": "10104563",
"text": "John Bower John Bower (November 8, 1940 – June 6, 2017) was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1960s and later went on to become a coach of the American nordic skiing team for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympic team. He also became the first non-European to ever win at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in Norway with his 1968 victory in the Nordic combined event, winning the prestigious King's Cup. A native of Auburn, Maine, Bower attended Middlebury College in Vermont, where he won the NCAA national championship in Nordic combined in 1961. After graduating from",
"title": "John Bower"
},
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"docid": "12193137",
"text": "The property passed to Stephen's only grandchild, Adam Stephen Dandridge I, in 1791. Dandridge built the main house in 1806. In 1833 The Bower passed to Adam Stephen Dandridge II. Novelist John Pendleton Kennedy visited The Bower in 1832, and based his novel \"Swallow Barn\" on his views of the estate. During the American Civil War, Major General J.E.B. Stuart set up a headquarters at The Bower at Adam Stephen Dandridge II's invitation. His staff included Generals Wade Hampton and Fitzhugh Lee, as well as staff officer Heros von Borcke from September 28, 1862, to October 10, 1862. A horse",
"title": "The Bower"
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"docid": "10858403",
"text": "she managed a 1:20.81. At the end of the 1982/83 season Natalya Petrusyova became the first woman to skate below 1:20.00, when she skated a 1:19.31 on the Medeo rink. The last woman to set a world record on outdoor ice was Karin Kania of East Germany, when she skated a 1:18.84 during the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Women of 1986 in Karuizawa. She would also be the first to skate a 1000 m world record indoor: 1:18.11 on 5 December 1987 in Calgary. During the 1988 Winter Olympics, Christa Rothenburger brought the record lower still with 1:17.65.",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
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"docid": "4272913",
"text": "for the 1995 movie \"12 Monkeys\". In 2001, rappers Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and The Alchemist released \"The Forest,\" a song that begins with three lines of lyric adapted from \"What a Wonderful World\", altered to become \"an invitation to get high\" on marijuana. The rappers and their record company, Sony Music Entertainment, were sued by the owners of \"What a Wonderful World,\" Abilene Music. The suit was thrown out of court after Judge Gerard E. Lynch determined that the altered lyric was indisputably a parody, transforming the uplifting original message to a new one with a darker nature. By April",
"title": "What a Wonderful World"
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"docid": "6936907",
"text": "were required to accomplish the changes. The second campaign of testing, culminating in the standing world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.3 mph) is summed up in the chronology of the record runs. The second campaign, also known as operation TGV 140, took place between 5 March 1990 and 18 May 1990, after the train modifications were complete. On the first high-speed run, an electrical malfunction destroyed the main transformer of the rear power car and damaged many low voltage circuits. The damage was found to require nearly a month of repairs, primarily because a new transformer able to sustain",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
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"docid": "16733931",
"text": "before returning to work with Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott on their third album, \"Crooked Calypso\", which entered the UK Albums Chart at No. 2 in July 2017. John Owen Williams (record producer) John Owen Williams (born 1951) is an English A&R executive, record producer, photographer, manager, recording artist, and songwriter. In a career that has spanned over 35 years at major record labels, he has guided, A&R'd, mentored, and produced many artist careers including The Housemartins and The Proclaimers, as well as producing and signing Alison Moyet, Simple Minds, The Waterboys, Robert Plant, The Blue Nile, Status Quo, Cathy",
"title": "John Owen Williams (record producer)"
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"docid": "7639402",
"text": "years later, after a query by the Sunday Times Guinness' PR director Jaime Strang was quoted: \"As the car's speed limiter was deactivated, this modification was against the official guidelines. Consequently, the vehicle's record set at 431.072 km/h is no longer valid.\" 5 days later it was written on its website: \"Guinness World Records would like to confirm that Bugatti's record has not been disqualified; the record category is currently under review.\" Five days later Bugatti's speed record was confirmed: \"Following a thorough review conducted with a number of external experts, Guinness World Records is pleased to announce the confirmation",
"title": "Production car speed record"
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"docid": "8802549",
"text": "\"Commuter\" dragster set a record at Elvington, Yorkshire, averaging 207.6 m.p.h. over the Flying Kilometre course. This broke Campbell's record set 43 years previously. Robert Horne set a Flying Mile record on 27 April 1977, at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, in the ex-Scuderia Montjuich Ferrari 512M, chassis number 1002, at a speed of 191.64 m.p.h. The electric land speed record is currently held by Paul Drayson reaching an average speed of 205 mph in October 2013. The first British Electric Motorcycle Land Speed Record was set on 17 May 2014 at Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire by Sam Green with Saietta R,",
"title": "British land speed record"
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"docid": "15060227",
"text": "contested as one cup, and the women's 3000 and 5000 metres were contested as one cup, as indicated by the color coding. World records going into the 2010–11 season. At the World Cup stop in Salt Lake City on 18 February 2011, Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic set a new world record on the women's 5000 metres with a time of 6:42.66. 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup The 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the \"Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2010–2011\", was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The season",
"title": "2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup"
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"docid": "18268248",
"text": "John Bower Mowat John Bower Mowat M.A., D.D. (June 8, 1825 – July 15, 1900) was a Presbyterian minister and university professor in Ontario, Canada. John Bower Mowat (known as Professor John), the son of John Mowat and Helen Levack, was born in Kingston, Upper Canada and was educated in Brockville, at Queen's College and at the University of Edinburgh. In 1848, he was appointed catechist to John Machar. Mowat was ordained at Niagara in 1850. He was married twice: first to Janet, the daughter of Reverend Robert McGill, in 1855 and then to Emma, the daughter of John McDonald",
"title": "John Bower Mowat"
},
{
"docid": "8704641",
"text": "Day the World Gets 'Round\", having stayed in New York to work with producer Phil Spector on the proposed live album of the event. Harrison found frustration in this next phase of the Bangladesh project, as the various record companies associated with the concerts' performers attempted to profit from the forthcoming release. Chief among these was the Beatles' US distributor, Capitol Records, who delayed issuing the album in the hope of negotiating a royalty rate to cover what they perceived as high distribution costs for the boxed three-record set. Harrison was resolute that Capitol should absorb the costs, just as",
"title": "The Day the World Gets 'Round"
},
{
"docid": "10858397",
"text": "improved to 2:03.4, still above the results of Aleksejeva. The first skater that set a world's best performance together with her official world record was the Norwegian Synnøve Lie, who skated 1:51.2 at the end of the 1931/32 season in Brandbu. The first woman below 1:50.0 was Liselotte Landbeck, who skated a 1:48.5 on 22 January 1933 in Davos, which Synnøve Lie a year later improved on the same rink to 1:48.1. This soon proved not fast enough, as Verné Lesche from Finland set the record to 1:45.7 a month later, during the unofficial Women's World Allround Speed Skating Championships",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
},
{
"docid": "17085559",
"text": "basketball league. Kauffman's current NBA head coaching clients include Michael Malone, Jeff Hornacek, Lionel Hollins, Steve Clifford, and Monty Williams. He also represents numerous assistant coaches. Front office clients include Chris Wallace, Ryan McDonough, John Hammond, Pete D'Alessandro, Jeff Bower and Donnie Walsh. Other notable past and present clients include Paul Westphal, Jon Koncak, Eric Snow, Ron Darling, and Dominique Wilkins. College basketball coaching clients include Dave Pilipovich, Ed DeChellis, Mark Price, and Brian Fish. A Philadelphia native, Kauffman relocated to Malibu, California, in 1995. Kauffman and his wife, Jan, have five children (Matt, Jake, Casson, Jill and Lisa), a",
"title": "Steve A. Kauffman"
},
{
"docid": "8119032",
"text": "by other hands. In 2003, Williams performed a spoken-word piece on \"Transform\", an album by rock band Powerman 5000. At the time, his son Adam Williams was the band's guitarist. Williams married Lori Isaac in 1965 and moved in 1975 from Manhattan to Teaneck, New Jersey, as it was a place that \"would not be inhospitable to a mixed marriage\". \"Dear Chester, Dear John\", a collection of personal letters between Williams and Chester Himes, who had met in 1961 and maintained a lifelong friendship, was published in 2008. In 1970, Williams received the Syracuse University Centennial Medal for Outstanding Achievement,",
"title": "John A. Williams"
},
{
"docid": "18355623",
"text": "Boston Globe\" described the album as one of the band's \"most enjoyable and lively efforts in recent memory\", \"The New York Times\" noted that \"What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World\" \"strikes a note of pop concision and maturity, building on what worked on ‘The King Is Dead.’ Lyrically, there are fewer thistles and minarets and palanquins—and, musically, less digressive excess—than once made up the Decemberists’ trademark style.\" Jeremy Larson of Pitchfork Media was a detractor, bemoaning the album as \"overlong and under-ambitious\", though appreciating that listeners \"start to see Meloy himself more than ever\". Larson also wrote highly",
"title": "What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World"
},
{
"docid": "10858401",
"text": "next day of the same event. This result was equalled next year by Stien Kaiser on 16 January 1971 in Davos and by Lyudmila Titova during day one of the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Women 1971 in Inzell. A day later however Lyudmila Titova made the record her own again when she skated a 1:27.7. The last skater who set the world record on natural ice was U.S. skater Anne Henning, who managed a 1:27.3 on 8 January 1972 in Davos. Medeo by now had an artificial rink, and the next records of the 1970s would be skated",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
},
{
"docid": "18355624",
"text": "of \"Make You Better\", stating \"The band has never lacked the musical bona fides to write a great anthem.\" The album debuted at No. 7 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart on its release, selling around 50,000 copies in the United States in its first week. It also debuted at No. 2 on \"Billboard\"'s Top Rock Albums, and No. 1 on the Folk Albums chart. The album has sold 123,000 copies in the United States as of October 2015. All songs written by Colin Meloy. According to the liner notes of \"What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World\". What",
"title": "What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World"
},
{
"docid": "4272911",
"text": "in that chart. Tony Bennett did go on to record \"What A Wonderful World\" several times, as in 2003 with k.d. lang, paying homage to Bennett's friend, Armstrong. ABC Records' European distributor EMI forced ABC to issue a \"What a Wonderful World\" album in 1968 (catalogue number ABCS-650). It did not chart in the United States, due to ABC not promoting it, but charted in the UK where it was issued by Stateside Records with catalogue number SSL 10247 and peaked on the British chart at No. 37. The song gradually became something of a standard and reached a new",
"title": "What a Wonderful World"
},
{
"docid": "13110544",
"text": "returning to private practice in Pine Bluff. On August 14, 1890, Williams was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas vacated by Henry C. Caldwell. Williams was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 22, 1890, and received his commission the same day. Williams served in that capacity until his death, in 1900, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. John A. Williams (judge) John A. Williams (May 1, 1835 – July 7, 1900) was a United States federal judge. Born in Remsen, New York, Williams was a merchant",
"title": "John A. Williams (judge)"
},
{
"docid": "6936882",
"text": "run. The test runs took place on a section of the Atlantique branch of the TGV network, a few months before the line was opened to TGV revenue service. Strictly speaking, there were no significant alterations of the track or catenary for testing purposes. However, some sections of the line's profile had been planned since 1982 (shortly after the TGV Sud-Est world speed record of February 1981) to allow very high-speed running. Construction of the dedicated tracks of the LGV Atlantique was officially decided on 25 May 1984. Ground was broken on 15 February 1985. The new line was to",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
{
"docid": "6936891",
"text": "some of the faster runs over 500 km/h (311 mph), the voltage in the catenary was increased from the usual 25 kV 50 Hz to 29.5 kV. At kilometre 166, catenary masts were equipped with sensors to measure the displacement of the wire. During the 18 May 1990 record at 515.3 km/h (320.3 mph), vertical displacements of almost 30 cm (1 ft) were recorded, within 1 or 2 cm of the predictions made by computer simulations. The critical speed of the catenary for that particular run was 532 km/h (331 mph). In preparation for the first round of testing, modifications",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
{
"docid": "4773018",
"text": "Record. Water speed record The World Unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle. The current record is - achieved by Australian Ken Warby in the \"Spirit of Australia\" in 1978. The record is one of the sporting world's most hazardous competitions. Two official attempts to beat the 1978 record have resulted in the death of the driver; but despite this there are several teams working to make further attempts. The record is ratified by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM). Until 1911 the world water speed records were held by steam-powered, propeller-driven vehicles,",
"title": "Water speed record"
},
{
"docid": "12973235",
"text": "is effectively a needlessly elaborate lobby.\" In November 2012, \"World\" surpassed twenty million registered users. On April 15, 2015, EA announced that on July 14, 2015 they would be closing \"Need for Speed: World\" and turning off services for the game, as the publisher felt \"that the game no longer lives up to the high standard set by the \"Need for Speed\" franchise.\" The ability to purchase SpeedBoost and create new accounts were disabled since the announcement. \"Battlefield Heroes\", \"Battlefield Play4Free\", and \"FIFA World\" were due to be closed on the same day. Need for Speed: World Need for Speed:",
"title": "Need for Speed: World"
},
{
"docid": "4772993",
"text": "Water speed record The World Unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle. The current record is - achieved by Australian Ken Warby in the \"Spirit of Australia\" in 1978. The record is one of the sporting world's most hazardous competitions. Two official attempts to beat the 1978 record have resulted in the death of the driver; but despite this there are several teams working to make further attempts. The record is ratified by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM). Until 1911 the world water speed records were held by steam-powered, propeller-driven vehicles, In",
"title": "Water speed record"
},
{
"docid": "10104566",
"text": "Holmenkollen Ski Festival, considered the premier event in nordic combined. Other American King's Cup winners include Kerry Lynch (1983), Todd Lodwick (1998), Bill Demong (2009) and Bryan Fletcher (2012). John Bower John Bower (November 8, 1940 – June 6, 2017) was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1960s and later went on to become a coach of the American nordic skiing team for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympic team. He also became the first non-European to ever win at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in Norway with his 1968 victory in the Nordic combined event, winning the",
"title": "John Bower"
},
{
"docid": "3350816",
"text": "John Nott-Bower Sir John Reginald Hornby Nott-Bower (March 1892 – 3 October 1972) was Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the head of the London Metropolitan Police, from 1953 to 1958. He was the first career police officer to hold this post. Nott-Bower was the son of William Nott-Bower, then Chief Constable of Liverpool and later Commissioner of the City of London Police, and the great grandson of Major-General Sir William Nott. He was educated at Tonbridge School and joined the Indian Police Service by competitive examination in 1911. He was posted to the United Provinces and served there until",
"title": "John Nott-Bower"
},
{
"docid": "16255327",
"text": "set a world record for breaking multiple blocks of ice with a single punch. Each block was 11 inches thick, 22 inches wide, 42 inches long, and were stacked one on top of the other 10 consecutive blocks in a pile. This record still stands today. Some other records in the name of John Williams consists of, 13 consecutive hours of judo throws, over 100 weightlifting records, which include a world record for lifting 505 pounds in the one-handed deadlift at 160 pound bodyweight. Sadly, this record was disproved as the world record for this lift was already achieved in",
"title": "John Williams (mixed martial artist)"
},
{
"docid": "10716124",
"text": "Ron Williams (basketball) Ronald Robert Williams (September 24, 1944 – April 4, 2004) was an American basketball player. A 6'3\" guard from Weirton, West Virginia, Williams starred at West Virginia University in the mid-1960s, where he was one of the school's first African American basketball players. He was selected by the San Francisco Warriors with the ninth pick of the 1968 NBA draft, and was also drafted as a defensive back by the Dallas Cowboys in the 14th round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played eight seasons in the NBA as a member of the Warriors, the Milwaukee Bucks,",
"title": "Ron Williams (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "6936913",
"text": "maximum speed. Several measurement stations were installed along the test tracks to monitor stresses in the track and ballast, noise, aerodynamic effects, and catenary dynamics. Between kilometer posts 223 and 167, where speeds exceeded 500 km/h, the track was under close surveillance. The train used for the speed record was code named V150, and comprised three modified Duplex cars, fitted with two powered bogies similar to the AGV prototype, marshalled between a pair of TGV power cars from POS trainset 4402. The train had four more powered axles than trainset 325 used in the 1990 speed record, and had a",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
{
"docid": "7828892",
"text": "Kerr Ladies beat a Rest of Lancashire XI 10–0. £600 was raised for the Ashton-under-Lyne Infirmary, which forms part of Tameside Hospital. Stalybridge Celtic's record attendance was achieved on 17 January 1923, against West Bromwich Albion. 9,753 spectators saw Stalybridge Celtic lose 2–0 in a F.A. Cup First Round Proper replay. It was announced in December 2015 that Oldham RLFC would play their home games at Bower Fold from 2016 onward, as their previous home was seen as unfit to host Championship rugby competitions. Bower Fold Bower Fold in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England, is the home ground of Stalybridge Celtic",
"title": "Bower Fold"
},
{
"docid": "16374153",
"text": "was contested as a demonstration event at both Heerenveen competitions. The World Cup is organized by the International Skating Union (ISU). Note: the men's 5000 and 10000 metres were contested as one cup, and the women's 3000 and 5000 metres were contested as one cup, as indicated by the color coding. World records going into the 2012–13 season. At the World Cup stop in Calgary on 20 January 2013, Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea set a new world record on the women's 500 metres with a time of 36.80 seconds. 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup The 2012–13 ISU Speed",
"title": "2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup"
},
{
"docid": "10858395",
"text": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women The 1000 m speed skating is skated over two and a half laps on a 400 m rink, and three on a 333.3 m rink. On a 400 m rink it is the only distance that uses another finish line than other distances, while on the 333.3 m rink the distance has a common start- and finish line. The history of the world record 1000 m speed skating for women starts in 1931, when the ISU (then still called IEV, Internationale Eislauf Vereinigung) decides to recognize records for women. The first \"official\"",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
},
{
"docid": "6936911",
"text": "40 seconds and 73 km after leaving Prény from a standstill. The 515.3 km/h speed record of 1990 was unofficially broken multiple times during the test campaign that preceded and followed the certified record attempt, the first time on 13 February 2007 with a speed of 554.3 km/h, and the last time on 15 April 2007 with a speed of 542.9 km/h. The record runs took place on a 140 km section of track 1 on the LGV Est, usually heading west, between kilometer posts 264 (town of Prény) and 120 (near the Champagne-Ardenne TGV station). This section of the",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
{
"docid": "20010673",
"text": "the official distance in 1966) are extant today. The earliest half marathon world record accepted by the Association of Track and Field Statisticians is that of 67:01 minutes ran by Englishman Brian Hill-Cottingham in Romford in 1960. For women, the earliest ARRS-recognised time is that of American Kathy Gibbons, who finished the distance in 83:56 on 7 March 1971 in Phoenix, Arizona. The earliest men's and women's marks recognised as world records by the IAAF are 65:44 set by Ron Hill in 1965 and 75:04 set by Marty Cooksey in 1978. Key: Half marathon world record progression The world record",
"title": "Half marathon world record progression"
},
{
"docid": "6366702",
"text": "Railway speed record Determination of the fastest rail vehicle in the world varies depending on the definition of \"rail\". The world record for conventional wheeled passenger trains is held by France's specially tuned TGV (\"Train à Grande Vitesse\"). Reduced to three cars, it broke the world record in April 2007, reaching on a 140 km section of track. The maximum speed attained by a passenger train is held by Japan's experimental maglev train L0 Series, having achieved on a 42.8 km magnetic-levitation track in April 2015. The fastest manned rail vehicle was a manned rocket sled, which carried United States",
"title": "Railway speed record"
},
{
"docid": "20933812",
"text": "won the men's World Cup, Anouck Jaubert won the women's World Cup, and Russian Federation won the National Team Ranking. 42 athletes attended the World Cup in Chongqing. Vladislav Deulin won. 20 athletes attended the World Cup in Chongqing. Iuliia Kaplina won. 40 athletes attended the World Cup in Nanjing. Reza Alipour won and set a new speed world record of 5.48 seconds in the semifinal race against Bassa Mawem of France, who finished fourth. The previous world record for men's 15-meter speed wall was set at 5.60 seconds by Danyil Boldyrev at the IFSC World Championships in 2014. 22",
"title": "Speed climbing at the 2017 IFSC Climbing World Cup"
},
{
"docid": "18748308",
"text": "white vinyl, making it noisier than the original. \"The Wire\" included the album in its list of \"100 Records That Set the World on Fire\". \"Tank\" magazine characterized \"Record Without a Cover\" as \"one of the most important moments in the history of 20th century sonic art\", likening its \"conceptual neatness\" to John Cage's composition \"4′33″\". In 2008 Japanese musician Otomo Yoshihide paid homage to the album. For his installation \"Without Records\", Yoshihide dragged styluses across turntables without any vinyl. Record Without a Cover Record Without a Cover is an album by artist Christian Marclay. It was released in 1985",
"title": "Record Without a Cover"
},
{
"docid": "9562173",
"text": "released by RCA Records. Starting in August 1992, Ziemba, Blum, and Mazzie were joined by John Ruess and Shelley Dickinson for a 10-month US national tour. With scenic and technical embellishments added and the title simplified to \"The World Goes 'Round\", the revised edition included mostly upbeat, unfamiliar songs from the team's lesser musicals: \"The Happy Time\", \"The Rink\", \"The Act\", \"Flora the Red Menace\", and what was then a work-in-progress, \"Kiss of the Spider Woman\". Throughout the years the revue has been staged by regional and community theatre groups and as a fringe theatre production in London. With direction",
"title": "And the World Goes 'Round"
},
{
"docid": "4773007",
"text": "new record of on Ullswater in July 1955. Campbell and \"K7\" went on to break the record a further six times over the next nine years in the USA and England (Coniston Water), finally increasing it to at Lake Dumbleyung in Western Australia in 1964. Campbell thus became the most prolific water speed record breaker of all time. At the time Campbell set the absolute record, the piston-powered propeller-driven record was held by the George Simons' \"Miss U.S. I\" at . This record was set at Guntersville, Alabama in 1962 by Roy Duby and stood for 38 years. Donald Campbell's",
"title": "Water speed record"
},
{
"docid": "19908399",
"text": "breaking a \"Guinness World Record\" for the \"Largest Reading Lesson\", with a book-reading by author Rosen that was attended by 1,500 children, with an additional 30,000 online. The book has been adapted as a stage play by director Sally Cookson with musical score by Benji Bower and design by Katie Sykes. The play has run in the West End and in provincial theatres. The ending of the performance has been changed so that there is a reconciliation between the family and the bear. \"Time Out\" magazine, who awarded four stars out of five, whilst describing the performers as \"wonderfully entertaining\"",
"title": "We're Going on a Bear Hunt"
},
{
"docid": "5277663",
"text": "in 1854, he became its first mayor. He was police commissioner for the city in 1863. In 1872, he was elected to the House of Commons as a Conservative in the two-member riding of Ottawa City, but resigned in 1873 due to the Pacific Scandal. He died in Ottawa in 1874; he was the city solicitor and was also campaigning for reelection to the House of Commons at the time of his death. John Bower Lewis John Bower Lewis, (March 18, 1817 – January 24, 1874) was the second mayor of Bytown in 1848, the first mayor of Ottawa from",
"title": "John Bower Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "5786361",
"text": "also appears frequently in the news media. During his career, Williams has received media recognition and other awards including: Ron Williams Ronald Allen \"Ron\" Williams (born 1949) is an American businessman, entrepreneur and management consultant, and is chairman and CEO of RW2 Enterprises, LLC. He is the former chairman, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Aetna Inc., a diversified benefits company. Following his retirement from Aetna, Williams formed RW2 Enterprises, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to serving American business and society. He coaches and consults with senior corporate executives of Fortune 100 companies on transformational leadership strategy, board preparedness",
"title": "Ron Williams"
},
{
"docid": "10858399",
"text": "the years that followed three other Soviet skaters brought the record lower: Rimma Zhukova 1:36.6 in 1952, Lidia Selikova 1:36.4 in 1953 and Tamara Rylova 1:33.4 in 1955. The 1960s saw a first technological breakthrough in speed skating: the 400 m artificial ice rink. The first world record 1000 m speed skating women on artificial ice was skated by Soviet speed skater Lidia Skoblikova, who skated a 1:31.8 during the Women's World Allround Speed Skating Championships of 1963 in Karuizawa. The next records would bring the 1:30.0 limit in sight, as Stien Kaiser of the Netherlands skated a 1.31.0 on",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
},
{
"docid": "5277662",
"text": "John Bower Lewis John Bower Lewis, (March 18, 1817 – January 24, 1874) was the second mayor of Bytown in 1848, the first mayor of Ottawa from 1855 to 1857, and a member of the 2nd Canadian Parliament from 1872 to 1873. He was born in Paris, France in 1817 and came to Canada with his family in 1820. He studied law in Toronto, was admitted to the bar in 1839, and became a Queen's Counsel in 1867. He was elected to the first council for Bytown in 1847 and became mayor in 1848. After Bytown was renamed to Ottawa",
"title": "John Bower Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "2906586",
"text": "of \"Tightrope\", \"Rockaria!\", \"Mission\", and \"Shangri-La\" on side one, with side two the same as the LP version's side two except for \"Telephone Line\" at the end in place of \"Shangri-La\". A New World Record A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released in September 1976 on United Artists Records in the U.S., and on 19 November 1976 on Jet Records in the United Kingdom. \"A New World Record\" marked ELO's shift towards shorter pop songs, a trend which would continue across their career. Their second album to be recorded at",
"title": "A New World Record"
},
{
"docid": "18072245",
"text": "third and last in its timeslot behind \"Believe\" and \"The Good Wife\"; and tenth out of fifteenth for the night. The World Set Free (Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey) \"The World Set Free\" is the twelfth episode of the American documentary television series \"\". It premiered on June 1, 2014, on Fox, and aired on June 2, 2014, on National Geographic Channel. The episode was written by Ann Druyan and Steven Soter, and directed by Brannon Braga. The episode explores global warming, humanity's effect on the Earth's atmosphere, and what we can do to mitigate it, including a look at alternative",
"title": "The World Set Free (Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey)"
},
{
"docid": "7269127",
"text": "inducted in the \"National Speedskating Hall of Fame\". John Farrell (speed skater) John O'Neil Farrell (August 28, 1906 – June 20, 1994) was an American speed skater and speed skating coach. Farrell participated in the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. On the 500 m, he skated in the first pair and promptly set a new Olympic record with a time of 43.6 seconds, breaking Charles Jewtraw's old record of 44.0 seconds. The record would not stand, though, because in the next pair, Clas Thunberg skated 43.4 seconds, and in the eighth pair, Bernt Evensen also skated 43.4. But since",
"title": "John Farrell (speed skater)"
},
{
"docid": "7269125",
"text": "John Farrell (speed skater) John O'Neil Farrell (August 28, 1906 – June 20, 1994) was an American speed skater and speed skating coach. Farrell participated in the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. On the 500 m, he skated in the first pair and promptly set a new Olympic record with a time of 43.6 seconds, breaking Charles Jewtraw's old record of 44.0 seconds. The record would not stand, though, because in the next pair, Clas Thunberg skated 43.4 seconds, and in the eighth pair, Bernt Evensen also skated 43.4. But since nobody else besides those two skated faster than",
"title": "John Farrell (speed skater)"
},
{
"docid": "8802553",
"text": "in place, the peak speed of 314 mph being recorded by the BBC's own on-board data management equipment. British land speed record The British land speed record is the fastest land speed achieved by a vehicle in the United Kingdom, as opposed to one on water or in the air. It is standardised as the speed over a course of fixed length, averaged over two runs in opposite directions. On 25 September 1924, Malcolm Campbell driving the 350 hp Sunbeam Blue Bird set records for the Flying Mile (146.16 m.p.h.) and Flying Kilometre (146.15 m.p.h.) at Pendine Sands, in Wales.",
"title": "British land speed record"
},
{
"docid": "1446755",
"text": "skilful volleyer who uses her long arm span (1.85m) and agility around the net. Williams also has great court coverage and can hit winners from a defensive position. Williams holds the record for fastest serve in three of the four Grand Slam tournaments: 2007 French Open second round, 2008 Wimbledon final, 2007 U.S. Open first round – . Williams turned professional on October 31, 1994, at the age of fourteen. In the second round of her first professional tournament, the Bank of the West Classic in Oakland, Williams was up a set and a service break against world No. 2",
"title": "Venus Williams"
},
{
"docid": "13110543",
"text": "John A. Williams (judge) John A. Williams (May 1, 1835 – July 7, 1900) was a United States federal judge. Born in Remsen, New York, Williams was a merchant in Delafield, Wisconsin until 1860, and clerk of the County Court, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, until 1861. He was in the United States Army during the American Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, achieving the rank of Captain. He was then in private practice in Pine Bluff, Arkansas from 1866 to 1877. He became a judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Arkansas, serving in that office until 1882, and thereafter",
"title": "John A. Williams (judge)"
},
{
"docid": "19322900",
"text": "No Doubt's seventh studio album. She told MTV News: \"At this point I'm thinking about both, I can do both. [...] And it's just an amazing time; so many opportunities. I'm going into the studio tonight with Pharrell [Williams], I'm going to be writing and also just seeing what comes along my way. I've been recording a few things.\" In the same month, Stefani's manager Irving Azoff confirmed she was finishing the record with Williams, as well as planning to perform its lead single live on \"The Voice\". Interscope Records chairman John Janick also revealed that producer Benny Blanco would",
"title": "This Is What the Truth Feels Like"
},
{
"docid": "2341249",
"text": "Maria Teresa Calderon from the Philippines. She claims that she earned the Guinness World Record as the World's Fastest Reader with her 80,000 words per minute reading speed and 100% comprehension. Whether these announcements were made as Guinness Speed Reading World Records or not, critics point out that con-artists beat these speed reading world records by reading a pre-read or pre-memorized text just by flipping the pages as fast as possible without reading it. The troubling problem is under what criteria these world records were recorded and set. Moreover, the Guinness Speed Reading World Record Standards are not known and",
"title": "Speed reading"
},
{
"docid": "8802546",
"text": "British land speed record The British land speed record is the fastest land speed achieved by a vehicle in the United Kingdom, as opposed to one on water or in the air. It is standardised as the speed over a course of fixed length, averaged over two runs in opposite directions. On 25 September 1924, Malcolm Campbell driving the 350 hp Sunbeam Blue Bird set records for the Flying Mile (146.16 m.p.h.) and Flying Kilometre (146.15 m.p.h.) at Pendine Sands, in Wales. On 21 July 1925, Malcolm Campbell, Sunbeam Blue Bird, at Pendine Sands, broke the records for the Flying",
"title": "British land speed record"
},
{
"docid": "13612876",
"text": "December 2009, the Canadian team – consisting of Kristina Groves, Christine Nesbitt and Brittany Schussler – set a new world record on the women's team pursuit with a time of 2:55.79. At the World Cup stop in Salt Lake City on 11 December 2009, Jenny Wolf of Germany set a new world record on the women's 500 metres with a time of 37.00 seconds. 2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup The 2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, officially the \"Essent ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2009–2010\", was a series of international speed skating competitions which ran the entire season. The",
"title": "2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup"
},
{
"docid": "8911833",
"text": "F.I.M. announced in April 1957 that they were unable to ratify the record claimed as the equipment used had not been approved by them. Motorcycle land-speed record The motorcycle land-speed record is the fastest speed achieved by a motorcycle on land. It is standardized as the speed over a course of fixed length, averaged over two runs in opposite directions. These are special or modified motorcycles, distinct from the fastest production motorcycles. The first generally recognized motorcycle speed records were set unofficially by Glenn Curtiss, using aircraft engines of his own manufacture, first in 1903, when he achieved at Yonkers,",
"title": "Motorcycle land-speed record"
},
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"docid": "14534727",
"text": "unproduced projects for the likes of Ron Howard, Kevin Costner and Ray Liotta. Williams began working in television as a writer for NBC police drama \"Brooklyn South\" in 1997. The series was created by Steven Bochco, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch and retired police officer Bill Clark. Bochco, Finkelstein and Milch served as executive producers for the series along with Michael S. Chernuchin. The show focused on a single precinct of patrol officers in New York. Williams wrote the teleplay for the episode \"Clown Without Pity\" based on a story from Clark and Milch. Williams co-wrote the teleplay for the",
"title": "Scott A. Williams"
},
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"docid": "14177736",
"text": "addition to her 18 wins, she placed nine times with earnings of $479,161. That record of 27 first or second finishes in 31 starts at 87% is among the best in history. What A Summer was trained by Bud Delp while racing for Polinger. She was bought by Diana Firestone following Polinger's death in 1976. Mrs. Firestone turned the mare over to trainer Leroy Jolley. She was named Maryland-bred horse of the year in 1977 and twice was named champion older mare. What A Summer was retired in 1878 and as a broodmare produced several graded stakes winners. Speed record:",
"title": "What A Summer Stakes"
},
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"docid": "18831937",
"text": "of the late Renaissance\" described here is a gallery of the main hall of the (then) Amsterdam City Hall (today the Royal Palace of Amsterdam). The relief at the back is by the hand of Artus Quellinus and depicts Mercury, and the circular tiles in front are a map of the world in the marble floor: De Hooch made at least two more paintings with scenes of the interior of the City Hall: Going for a Walk in the Amsterdam Town Hall Going for a walk (c. 1663-1665) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de",
"title": "Going for a Walk in the Amsterdam Town Hall"
},
{
"docid": "5786353",
"text": "Ron Williams Ronald Allen \"Ron\" Williams (born 1949) is an American businessman, entrepreneur and management consultant, and is chairman and CEO of RW2 Enterprises, LLC. He is the former chairman, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Aetna Inc., a diversified benefits company. Following his retirement from Aetna, Williams formed RW2 Enterprises, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to serving American business and society. He coaches and consults with senior corporate executives of Fortune 100 companies on transformational leadership strategy, board preparedness and business strategy. He continues to champion value creation in health care in the U.S., and works to move",
"title": "Ron Williams"
},
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"docid": "15329105",
"text": "in Norway. There were set six world records during the championship. Chae Ji-hoon's time 4:56.29 in the men's 3000 meter and Chun Lee-kyung at 5:02.18 in the women's 3000 meter. Kim Yun-mi set the record on the women's 500 meter at 45.33 in an introductory race, while Frederic Blackburn set a world record at 2:19.71 in the semi-final of the 1500 meter. Both the relay teams also set world records: Canada with the men's record at 7:09.76 and the China with the women's at 4:26.68. 1995 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships The 1995 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships",
"title": "1995 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships"
},
{
"docid": "10858398",
"text": "of 1934 in Oslo. At the end of the 1934/35 season that time fell to U.S. speed skater Kit Klein, who skated a 1:42.3 in Kongsberg. The next woman to improve the world record, Laila Schou Nilsen, brought the record down to 1:38.8 during the Women's World Allround Speed Skating Championships of 1937 in Davos. The 1:38.8 proved to be a tough nut to crack, and it took till 5 February 1951 before Soviet speed skater Sofya Kondakova managed to skate 1:36.8 on the Medeo rink in Alma Ata, the Soviet Union meanwhile being a member of the ISU. In",
"title": "World record progression 1000 m speed skating women"
},
{
"docid": "2906576",
"text": "A New World Record A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released in September 1976 on United Artists Records in the U.S., and on 19 November 1976 on Jet Records in the United Kingdom. \"A New World Record\" marked ELO's shift towards shorter pop songs, a trend which would continue across their career. Their second album to be recorded at Musicland Studios in Munich, the LP proved to be the band's breakthrough in the UK; after their previous three studio recordings failed to chart in their home market, \"A New World",
"title": "A New World Record"
},
{
"docid": "13421028",
"text": "the first single by Fischer-Z to have a video made for it, and still garners regular airplay on radio stations in Europe, and Australia. All songs written by John Watts Going Deaf for a Living Going Deaf for a Living is a 1980 album by Fischer-Z. This was the second album by Fischer-Z featuring the \"classic line-up\". The guitar on this album was made more prominent, after their rather keyboard prominent debut. This album, as well the following \"Red Skies Over Paradise\", are considered by fans as the best work to be produced by Fischer-Z. The album featured the singles",
"title": "Going Deaf for a Living"
},
{
"docid": "18205084",
"text": "500 m, the 1000 m, and the 1500 m. In the men's 500 m on Friday, Christian Oberbichler of Austria improved his own national record, set only the previous weekend. In the 5000 m race on Saturday, Viktor Hald Torup of Denmark set a new national record, and Nils van der Poel of Sweden set a national junior record. The detailed schedule of events: All times are CET (). 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 4 The fourth competition weekend of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands,",
"title": "2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 4"
},
{
"docid": "13802272",
"text": "built by Donald Mackay, America's foremost clipper designer. On her maiden voyage, she sailed New York to San Francisco in 103 days. This ship achieved the fastest ever recorded speed of a sailing vessel (22 knots).. Speed sailing record Speed sailing records are sanctioned, since 1972, by the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC). Records are measured either by average speed over a specified distance or by total distance traveled during a specified time interval. The three most sought after records are the: Last updated: 19 November 2012. A \"Day's run\" is the distance traveled by a vessel in one",
"title": "Speed sailing record"
},
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"docid": "8056279",
"text": "2008, playing as the second tall defender. He played several very good defensive games, before sustaining a shoulder injury in Round 10 against Geelong which saw him miss ten games. He returned for the final two rounds of the year. 2009 was a breakthrough season for Bower. He began to take more difficult defensive roles, added a strong rebounding aspect to his game, and began to show strong leadership amongst the young Carlton defenders. Bower would ultimately finish seventh in the John Nicholls Medal, after being as high as second after thirteen rounds. However, his 2010 and 2011 seasons were",
"title": "Paul Bower"
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"docid": "18268249",
"text": "in 1861. Mowat served as pastor of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Niagara from 1850 to 1857. In that year, he was named professor of oriental languages, biblical criticism and church history at Queen's. He served as acting registrar in 1881. His brother Oliver served as premier of Ontario. His son Robert McGill Mowat was the father of Angus McGill Mowat and the grandfather of Farley Mowat. His son John McDonald Mowat served as mayor of Kingston. Mowat died at Kingston at the age of 75. John Bower Mowat John Bower Mowat M.A., D.D. (June 8, 1825 – July 15,",
"title": "John Bower Mowat"
},
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"docid": "13683933",
"text": "the church. Gerald O'Collins, Professor of Fundamental Theology, Gregorian University, Rome, argued that Spong’s \"work simply does not belong to the world of international scholarship. No genuine scholar will be taken in by this book. ... What is said about a key verb St. Paul uses in Galatians 1:15f. shows that the bishop [Spong] has forgotten any Greek that he knew. [Spong argued his case based on a Greek word that is not in the passage] ... [my] advice for his next book is to let some real experts check it before publication.\" Rowan Williams wrote a response to Spong's",
"title": "A New Christianity for a New World"
},
{
"docid": "7657352",
"text": "to be offering just that. However, the effect of the political shenanigans of Sir John Hope Simpson, John Osborn Williams, the Commission of Government and the Dominions Office upon the brave crowd of southern Inuit and transient Newfoundlanders in Port Hope Simpson was to make it impossible for them to find out what was going on behind the scenes. Williams had borrowed the money from the Colonial Office's funds in London under false intentions. He subsequently failed to build the promised 400 houses for the loggers and their families and failed to pay them a reasonable living wage. They were",
"title": "John Osborn Williams"
},
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"docid": "6936910",
"text": "of high-speed trials carried out on the LGV Est prior to its June 2007 opening. The trials were conducted jointly by SNCF, TGV builder Alstom, and LGV Est owner Réseau Ferré de France between 15 January 2007 and 15 April 2007. Following a series of increasingly high-speed runs, the official speed record attempt took place on 3 April 2007. The top speed of 574.8 km/h (159.6 m/s, 357.2 mph) was reached at kilometer point 191 near the village of Le Chemin, between the Meuse and Champagne-Ardenne TGV stations, where the most favorable profile exists. It reached top speed 12 minutes",
"title": "TGV world speed record"
},
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"docid": "11910187",
"text": "He was a member of the Corinthian team that defeated Blackburn Rovers 1–0 in the First Round of the cup on 12 January 1924, before going out to West Bromwich Albion in the second round. In 1925–26, Corinthian met Manchester City on 9 January 1926; after a 3–3 draw in the first match, Corinthian lost the replay 4–0. They also defeated Walsall 4–0 on 8 January 1927 and Norwich City 5–0 in the third round on 12 January 1929. Bower was an occasional member of the Corinthians' foreign tours. His last match for Corinthian came in Switzerland on 19 April",
"title": "Alfred Bower"
},
{
"docid": "4772996",
"text": "chairman Lord Wakefield to sponsor a project to bring the water record to Britain. Famed land speed racer and racing driver Sir Henry Segrave was hired to pilot a new boat, \"Miss England\". Although the boat wasn’t capable of beating Wood's \"Miss America\", the British team did gain experience, which was put into an improved boat. \"Miss England II\" was powered by two Rolls-Royce aircraft engines and seemed capable of beating Wood's record. On 13 June 1930 Segrave piloted \"Miss England II\" to a new record of average speed during two runs on Windermere, in Britain's Lake District. Having set",
"title": "Water speed record"
},
{
"docid": "18547698",
"text": "What Happened and What's Going On \"What Happened and What's Going On\" is the ninth episode and mid-season premiere of the fifth season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series \"The Walking Dead\", which aired on AMC on February 8, 2015. It marks Chad L. Coleman's final appearance as series regular Tyreese. It also features several appearances from deceased characters in Tyreese's hallucinations. The episode was written by series showrunner Scott M. Gimple and directed by Greg Nicotero. The narrative takes place in Richmond, Virginia, marking the first time the series is not set in Georgia. It takes place 17 days",
"title": "What Happened and What's Going On"
}
] |
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"Photographist",
"Photographer",
"Freelance photographer",
"Freelance Photography",
"Photographr"
] | [
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"docid": "4307496",
"text": "Garry Winogrand Garry Winogrand (14 January 1928 – 19 March 1984) was an American street photographer from the Bronx, New York, known for his portrayal of U.S. life and its social issues, in the mid-20th century. Though he photographed in Los Angeles and elsewhere, Winogrand was essentially a New York photographer. He received three Guggenheim Fellowships to work on personal projects, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and published four books during his lifetime. He was one of three photographers featured in the influential \"New Documents\" exhibition at Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1967",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
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"docid": "4307507",
"text": "San Francisco Museum of Modern Art felt that the purpose of his show was to find out, \"...was Szarkowski right about the late work?” Szarkowski felt that Winogrand's best work was finished by the early 1970s. Rubinfien thought, after producing the show and in a shift from his previous estimation of 1966-70, that Winogrand was at his best from 1960-64. Winogrand's work is held in the following public collections: Garry Winogrand Garry Winogrand (14 January 1928 – 19 March 1984) was an American street photographer from the Bronx, New York, known for his portrayal of U.S. life and its social",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
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"docid": "4307506",
"text": "and work prints, 20,000 contact sheets, 100,000 negatives and 30,500 35 mm colour slides as well as a small number of Polaroid prints and several amateur and independent motion picture films. Some of his undeveloped work was exhibited posthumously, and published by MoMA in the overview of his work \"Winogrand, Figments from the Real World\" (2003). Yet more from his largely unexamined archive of early and late work, plus well known photographs, were included in a retrospective touring exhibition beginning in 2013 and in the accompanying book \"Garry Winogrand\" (2013). Photographer Leo Rubinfien who curated the 2013 retrospective at the",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "4307505",
"text": "central photographer of his generation. Winogrand was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer on 1 February 1984 and went immediately to the Gerson Clinic in Tijuana to seek an alternative cure. He died on 19 March, at age 56. At the time of his death his late work remained largely unprocessed, with about 2,500 rolls of undeveloped film, 6,500 rolls of developed but not proofed exposures, and about 3,000 rolls only realized as far as contact sheets being made. In total he left nearly 300,000 unedited images. The Garry Winogrand Archive at the Center for Creative Photography (CCP) comprises over 20,000 fine",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
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"docid": "4307500",
"text": "School for Social Research in New York in 1951. Winogrand married Adrienne Lubeau in 1952. They had two children, Laurie in 1956 and Ethan in 1958. They separated in 1963 and divorced in 1966. He worked as a freelance photojournalist and advertising photographer in the 1950s and 1960s. Between 1952 and 1954 he freelanced with the PIX Publishing agency in Manhattan on an introduction from Ed Feingersh, and from 1954 at Brackman Associates. Two of Winogrand's photographs appeared in the 1955 The Family of Man exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. His first solo show",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "4307497",
"text": "and had solo exhibitions there in 1969, 1977, and 1988. He supported himself by working as a freelance photojournalist and advertising photographer in the 1950s and 1960s, and taught photography in the 1970s. His photographs featured in photography magazines including \"Popular Photography\", \"Eros\", \"Contemporary Photographer\", and \"Photography Annual\". Photography curator, historian, and critic John Szarkowski called Winogrand the central photographer of his generation. Critic Sean O'Hagan, writing in \"The Guardian\" in 2014, said \"In the 1960s and 70s, he defined street photography as an attitude as well as a style – and it has laboured in his shadow ever since,",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
}
] | [
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"docid": "4307499",
"text": "to the US from Budapest and Warsaw. Garry grew up with his sister Stella in a predominantly Jewish working-class area of the Bronx, New York, where his father was a leather worker in the garment industry, and his mother made neckties for piecemeal work. Winogrand graduated from high school in 1946 and entered the US Army Air Force. He returned to New York in 1947 and studied painting at City College of New York and painting and photography at Columbia University, also in New York, in 1948. He also attended a photojournalism class taught by Alexey Brodovitch at The New",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "4307498",
"text": "so definitive are his photographs of New York.\" Phil Coomes, writing for BBC News in 2013, said \"For those of us interested in street photography there are a few names that stand out and one of those is Garry Winogrand, whose pictures of New York in the 1960s are a photographic lesson in every frame.\" At the time of his death Winogrand's late work remained undeveloped, with about 2,500 rolls of undeveloped film, 6,500 rolls of developed but not proofed exposures, and about 3,000 rolls only realized as far as contact sheets being made. Winogrand's parents, Abraham and Bertha, emigrated",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "4307501",
"text": "was held at Image Gallery in New York in 1959. His first notable exhibition was in \"Five Unrelated Photographers\" in 1963, also at MoMA in New York, along with Minor White, George Krause, Jerome Liebling, and Ken Heyman. In the 1960s, he photographed in New York City at the same time as contemporaries Lee Friedlander and Diane Arbus. In 1964 Winogrand was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to travel \"for photographic studies of American life\". In 1966 he exhibited at the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York with Friedlander, Duane Michals, Bruce Davidson,",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "4307502",
"text": "and Danny Lyon in an exhibition entitled \"Toward a Social Landscape,\" curated by Nathan Lyons. In 1967 his work was included in the \"influential\" \"New Documents\" show at MoMA in New York with Diane Arbus and Lee Friedlander, curated by John Szarkowski. Around 1967 Winogrand married his second wife, Judy Teller. They were together until 1969. His photographs of the Bronx Zoo and the Coney Island Aquarium made up his first book \"The Animals\" (1969), a collection of pictures that observes the connections between humans and animals. He was awarded his second Guggenheim Fellowship in 1969 to continue exploring \"the",
"title": "Garry Winogrand"
},
{
"docid": "423633",
"text": "over Donald Trump. \"The New Yorker\" has featured cartoons (usually gag cartoons) since it began publication in 1925. The cartoon editor of \"The New Yorker\" for years was Lee Lorenz, who first began cartooning in 1956 and became a \"New Yorker\" contract contributor in 1958. After serving as the magazine's art editor from 1973 to 1993 (when he was replaced by Françoise Mouly), he continued in the position of cartoon editor until 1998. His book \"The Art of the New Yorker: 1925–1995\" (Knopf, 1995) was the first comprehensive survey of all aspects of the magazine's graphics. In 1998, Robert Mankoff",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423659",
"text": "said, \"Well, I know it was \"The New Yorker\"'s attempt at satire... I don't think they were entirely successful with it\". But Obama also pointed to his own efforts to debunk the allegations portrayed in \"The New Yorker\" cover through a web site his campaign set up, stating that the allegations were \"actually an insult against Muslim-Americans.\" Later that week, \"The Daily Show\"'s Jon Stewart continued \"The New Yorker\" cover's argument about Obama stereotypes with a piece showcasing a montage of clips containing such stereotypes culled from various legitimate news sources. The \"New Yorker\" Obama cover was later parodied by",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423643",
"text": "part, in \"The New Yorker\" in 1996 before its film adaptation was released in 1999; \"The Addams Family\" (1991) and its sequel, \"Addams Family Values\" (1993), both inspired by the work of famed \"New Yorker\" cartoonist Charles Addams; Brian De Palma's \"Casualties of War\" (1989), which began as a \"New Yorker\" article by Daniel Lang; \"Boys Don't Cry\" (1999), starring Hilary Swank, began as an article in the magazine, and \"Iris\" (2001), about the life of Iris Murdoch and John Bayley, the article written by John Bayley for \"The New Yorker\", before he completed his full memoir, the film starring",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423642",
"text": "of the short story by Annie Proulx that first appeared in the October 13, 1997, issue of \"The New Yorker\"; Jonathan Safran Foer's 2001 debut in \"The New Yorker\", which later came to theaters in Liev Schreiber's debut as both screenwriter and director, \"Everything Is Illuminated\" (2005); Michael Cunningham's\" The Hours\", which appeared in the pages of \"The New Yorker\" before becoming the film that garnered the 2002 Best Actress Academy Award for Nicole Kidman; \"Adaptation\" (2002), which Charlie Kaufman based on Susan Orlean's \"The Orchid Thief\", written for \"The New Yorker\"; Frank McCourt's \"Angela's Ashes\", which also appeared, in",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "18956221",
"text": "and the announcement that other stars, such as Judd Apatow, Jim Carrey and Patton Oswalt, would not participate in the festival if Bannon attended, the editor of the New Yorker uninvited Bannon. The New Yorker Festival The New Yorker Festival is an annual event organized by \"The New Yorker\" magazine. It is held in venues in and around New York City, typically in early October, bringing together \"a who’s-who of the arts, politics and everything in between.\" The Festival was first held in 1999 and has become a major draw for cultural icons and advertisers alike. The New Yorker announced",
"title": "The New Yorker Festival"
},
{
"docid": "18956220",
"text": "The New Yorker Festival The New Yorker Festival is an annual event organized by \"The New Yorker\" magazine. It is held in venues in and around New York City, typically in early October, bringing together \"a who’s-who of the arts, politics and everything in between.\" The Festival was first held in 1999 and has become a major draw for cultural icons and advertisers alike. The New Yorker announced that the former chief executive of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and former Breitbart chief executive chairman Steve Bannon would be a headliner at the 2018 New Yorker Festival. After severe backlash",
"title": "The New Yorker Festival"
},
{
"docid": "423647",
"text": "the names of numerical amounts, such as \"two million three hundred thousand dollars\" instead of \"$2.3 million\", even for very large figures. Despite its title, \"The New Yorker\" is read nationwide, with 53 percent of its circulation in the top 10 U.S. metropolitan areas. According to Mediamark Research Inc., the average age of \"The New Yorker\" reader in 2009 was 47 (compared to 43 in 1980 and 46 in 1990). The average household income of \"The New Yorker\" readers in 2009 was $109,877 (the average income in 1980 was $62,788 and the average income in 1990 was $70,233). According to",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423619",
"text": "The New Yorker The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. It is published by Condé Nast. Started as a weekly in 1925, the magazine is now published 47 times annually, with five of these issues covering two-week spans. Although its reviews and events listings often focus on the cultural life of New York City, \"The New Yorker\" has a wide audience outside New York and is read internationally. It is well known for its illustrated and often topical covers, its commentaries on popular culture and eccentric Americana, its attention to",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423644",
"text": "Judi Dench and Jim Broadbent; \"The Swimmer\" (1968), starring Burt Lancaster, based on a John Cheever short story from \"The New Yorker\"; \"In Cold Blood\" (1967), the widely nominated adaptation of the 1965 non-fiction serial written for \"The New Yorker\" by Truman Capote; \"Pal Joey\" (1957), based on a series of stories by John O'Hara; \"Mister 880\" (1950), starring Edmund Gwenn, based on a story by longtime editor St. Clair McKelway; \"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty\" (1947), which began as a story by longtime \"New Yorker\" contributor James Thurber; and \"Meet Me in St. Louis\" (1944), adapted from Sally",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "19322501",
"text": "The New Yorker Radio Hour The New Yorker Radio Hour is a radio show and podcast produced by \"The New Yorker\" and WNYC Studios. It is hosted by David Remnick, who has been editor of \"The New Yorker\" since 1998. The first episode of \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\" debuted on October 24, 2015. \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\" is broadcast on more than 270 terrestrial radio stations, is also available on demand in a variety of ways. The weekly radio show and podcast features interviews with journalists and cartoonists from \"The New Yorker\" as well as interviews with artists,",
"title": "The New Yorker Radio Hour"
},
{
"docid": "19322504",
"text": "October 24, 2015 the show debuted on 26 stations around the United States. \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\" began as a podcast on October 23, 2015. The first episode featured a conversation between host David Remnick and author Ta-Nehisi Coates; a personal story from \"The New Yorker\" staff writer Jill Lepore, and \"New Yorker\" cartoonists discussing the magazine’s cartoon-submission process. The New Yorker Radio Hour The New Yorker Radio Hour is a radio show and podcast produced by \"The New Yorker\" and WNYC Studios. It is hosted by David Remnick, who has been editor of \"The New Yorker\" since 1998.",
"title": "The New Yorker Radio Hour"
},
{
"docid": "423645",
"text": "Benson's short stories. The history of \"The New Yorker\" has also been portrayed in film: In \"Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle\", a film about the celebrated Algonquin Round Table starring Jennifer Jason Leigh as Dorothy Parker, Sam Robards portrays founding editor Harold Ross trying to drum up support for his fledgling publication. The magazine's former editor, William Shawn, is portrayed in \"Capote\" (2005), \"Infamous\" (2006) and \"Hannah Arendt\" (2012). The 2015 documentary \"Very Semi-Serious\", produced by Redora Films, presents a behind-the-scenes look at the cartoons of \"The New Yorker\". \"The New Yorker\"'s signature display typeface, used for its nameplate",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "8035162",
"text": "fashionable from the late 1970s until the mid-1980s. Notable practitioners include Garry Winogrand, Nan Goldin, Wolfgang Tillmans, Martin Parr, William Eggleston, and Terry Richardson. In contrast with photographers like W. Eugene Smith and Gordon Parks, these photographers aimed \"not to reform life, but to know it.\" Frank has said \"I was tired of romanticism, [ . . . ] I wanted to present what I saw, pure and simple.\" Szarkowski brought to prominence the work of Diane Arbus, Lee Friedlander and Garry Winogrand in his influential exhibition “New Documents” at the Museum of Modern Art in 1967, in which he",
"title": "Snapshot aesthetic"
},
{
"docid": "18578785",
"text": "Kohut, and Melanie Klein. \"Green\" reveals much of the inner politics of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, to which he is attached. He also explores the challenges to his brand of ego psychology that were being presented by the British Object relations theory, and by such American figures as Kernberg and Kohut, in the late 20th century. Based on material originally published in \"The New Yorker\", \"Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession\" was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1981. \"Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession\" received a positive review from Joseph Adelson in \"The New York Times\". The book was also reviewed in",
"title": "Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession"
},
{
"docid": "18872737",
"text": "the fireboat's crew rescued all three. On June 9, 1922, the \"New Yorker\" rescued Fannie Schecht, a well-dressed young woman who was seen trying to make her way to shore, in the middle of the Hudson. The New Yorker (fireboat) The New Yorker was a fireboat operated by the Fire Department of New York City from 1890 to 1931. Her pumps were capable of projecting 13,000 gallons per minute. As the Fire Department's most powerful vessel she was considered the fleet's flagship, until her retirement in 1931, when she was replaced by the \"John J. Harvey\". On January 18, 1909,",
"title": "The New Yorker (fireboat)"
},
{
"docid": "18872736",
"text": "The New Yorker (fireboat) The New Yorker was a fireboat operated by the Fire Department of New York City from 1890 to 1931. Her pumps were capable of projecting 13,000 gallons per minute. As the Fire Department's most powerful vessel she was considered the fleet's flagship, until her retirement in 1931, when she was replaced by the \"John J. Harvey\". On January 18, 1909, the crew of the \"New Yorker\" rescued a young woman who had slipped on the ice on the seawall near their boat, and fallen into the River. Two observers had jumped in after Albertine Decquer, and",
"title": "The New Yorker (fireboat)"
},
{
"docid": "3061881",
"text": "oil embargo, and were a significant part of Chrysler's economic woes in the late 1970s. The 1974 models were the last full-size models Chrysler designed from the ground up. Two New Yorker trim levels were offered in 1974, the base New Yorker and an upgraded New Yorker Brougham. A new St. Regis option package was added mid-year. For 1975, the New Yorker received a slightly revised grille and New Yorker Brougham became the sole trim designation. The St. Regis package, introduced in mid-1974, returned for its first full year. In 1976, the New Yorker inherited the front and rear end",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423628",
"text": "with less type on each page and a generally more modern layout. More substantively, she increased the coverage of current events and hot topics such as celebrities and business tycoons, and placed short pieces throughout \"Goings on About Town\", including a racy column about nightlife in Manhattan. A new letters-to-the-editor page and the addition of authors' bylines to their \"Talk of the Town\" pieces had the effect of making the magazine more personal. The current editor of \"The New Yorker\" is David Remnick, who succeeded Brown in July 1998. Tom Wolfe wrote about the magazine: \"The \"New Yorker\" style was",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423662",
"text": "no sexual orientation. Reaction was mixed. Online magazine Slate criticized the cover, which shows Ernie leaning on Bert's shoulder as they watch a television with the Supreme Court justices on the screen, saying \"it's a terrible way to commemorate a major civil-rights victory for gay and lesbian couples.\" \"The Huffington Post\", meanwhile, said it was \"one of [the magazine's] most awesome covers of all time.\" The New Yorker The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. It is published by Condé Nast. Started as a weekly in 1925, the magazine is",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423631",
"text": "was sued for defamation in United States district court for a July 12, 2010 article written by David Grann, but the case was summarily dismissed. Since the late 1990s, \"The New Yorker\" has used the Internet to publish current and archived material. It maintains a website with some content from the current issue (plus exclusive web-only content). Subscribers have access to the full current issue online, as well as a complete archive of back issues viewable as they were originally printed. In addition, \"The New Yorker\"'s cartoons are available for purchase online. A digital archive of back issues from 1925",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061853",
"text": "Chrysler New Yorker The Chrysler New Yorker is an automobile model which was produced by Chrysler from 1940 to 1996, serving for several years as the brand's flagship model. A trim level named the \"New York Special\" first appeared in 1938 and the \"New Yorker\" name debuted in 1939. Until its discontinuation in 1996, the New Yorker had made its mark as the longest-running American car nameplate. The New Yorker name helped define the Chrysler brand as a maker of upscale models, priced and equipped above mainstream brands like Ford, Chevrolet/Pontiac, and Dodge/Plymouth, but below full luxury brands like Cadillac,",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423653",
"text": "held on his work. The cover was later satirized by Barry Blitt for the cover of \"The New Yorker\" on October 6, 2008. The cover featured Sarah Palin looking out of her window seeing only Alaska, with Russia in the far background. The March 21, 2009 cover of \"The Economist\", \"How China sees the World\", is also an homage to the original image, but depicting the viewpoint from Beijing's Chang'an Avenue instead of Manhattan. Hired by Tina Brown in 1992, Art Spiegelman worked for \"The New Yorker\" for ten years but resigned a few months after the September 11 terrorist",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423640",
"text": "\"Seinfeld\" episode \"The Cartoon\", as well as a playful jab in an episode of \"The Simpsons\", \"The Sweetest Apu\". In April 2005, the magazine began using the last page of each issue for \"The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest\". Captionless cartoons by \"The New Yorker\"'s regular cartoonists are printed each week. Captions are submitted by readers, and three are chosen as finalists. Readers then vote on the winner. Anyone age thirteen or older can enter or vote. Each contest winner receives a print of the cartoon (with the winning caption), signed by the artist who drew the cartoon. \"The New",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061895",
"text": "an option on the Salon. Last year's restyle carried into 1993. The last thirteenth generation New Yorker rolled off the assembly line on May 28, 1993. In 1990, a new stretched-wheelbase version of the New Yorker was offered carrying the additional moniker of Fifth Avenue from the just-departed M-body platform. Although officially sold as the New Yorker Fifth Avenue, it was sometimes referred to as simply \"Fifth Avenue.\" This model was discontinued in 1993. The last generation of the New Yorker continued with front-wheel drive on an elongated version of the new Chrysler LH platform and was shown at the",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061886",
"text": "K-body this year. The 1982 New Yorker was not a completely new vehicle. It was essentially a restyled and upgraded version of the LeBaron which had been produced since 1977. This M-body New Yorker used Chrysler's slant-six engine. The 318 in³ engine was optional. The 1982 New Yorker was available in two trims: Base and Fifth Avenue. Both used the formal roof treatment. The Fifth Avenue package gave buyers a choice of pillowed \"Corinthian\" leather or Kimberley velvet seats while base models had cloth or optional leather seats. This car became the \"Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue\" for 1983, and",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061908",
"text": "seating, lack of chrome trim, an upgraded interior and a sportier image. After a short 1996 production run the New Yorker was dropped in favor of a six-passenger option on the 1996-1997 LHS. The LHS received a minor face change in 1995 when the corporate wide pentastar emblem was replaced with the revived Chrysler brand emblem. New Yorker Production Chrysler New Yorker The Chrysler New Yorker is an automobile model which was produced by Chrysler from 1940 to 1996, serving for several years as the brand's flagship model. A trim level named the \"New York Special\" first appeared in 1938",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061887",
"text": "for 1984 the \"New Yorker\" prefix was dropped altogether; becoming the '\"Chrysler Fifth Avenue\". In 1983, the New Yorker name was used on two different models. The M-body car was now the \"\" a name which changed to simply \"Fifth Avenue\" from 1984 to 1989. The other was an all new K-car based New Yorker, which used the front-wheel drive Chrysler E platform, the beginning of the extended K-car years. The E-platform New Yorker came with state-of-the-art 1980s technology, including a digital dashboard and Electronic Voice Alert, which spoke notifications such as \"A door is ajar\"; \"Please fasten your seat",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "13179895",
"text": "Here at The New Yorker Here at The New Yorker is a 1975 best-selling book by American writer Brendan Gill, writer and drama critic for the magazine \"The New Yorker\". Published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of \"The New Yorker\" magazine, Gill's book is a semi-autobiographical memoir built around his time as an editor and writer at the magazine and written in the style of the \"Talk of the Town\" section to which Gill contributed for many years. Much of the book is devoted to anecdotes about his best-known colleagues, such as cartoonists Peter Arno, Charles Addams, and",
"title": "Here at The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "11550248",
"text": "New Yorker Films New Yorker Films is an independent film distribution company founded by Daniel Talbot in 1965. It started as an extension of his Manhattan movie house, the New Yorker Theater, after a film's producer would not allow for a movie's single booking. It went out of business in 2009 and was revived the next year with its acquisition by Aladdin Distribution. Through New Yorker Films, Talbot aimed to import foreign films that were not otherwise available in the US market. His first acquisition for distribution was the Bernardo Bertolucci debut film \"Before the Revolution\" (1964). Other early acquisitions,",
"title": "New Yorker Films"
},
{
"docid": "3061863",
"text": "1952, Harold A. Clark used a New Yorker as the base for a full-size sports car called the \"Clark Cyclonic\". The price was approximately $15,000 and Clark planned to produce 48 during the first year. Whether this car ever reached production is not known. A less bulky look with the wheelbase reduced to , a one-piece curved windshield and rear fenders integrated into the body. Wire wheels were now an option. The Saratoga of 1952 became the New Yorker for 1953 while the former New Yorker was now the New Yorker DeLuxe. The convertible and Newport hardtop were available only",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423638",
"text": "two dogs at a computer, with one saying, \"On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog\". According to Mankoff, Steiner and the magazine have split more than $100,000 in fees paid for the licensing and reprinting of this single cartoon, with more than half going to Steiner. Over seven decades, many hardcover compilations of cartoons from \"The New Yorker\" have been published, and in 2004, Mankoff edited \"The Complete Cartoons of The New Yorker\", a 656-page collection with 2004 of the magazine's best cartoons published during 80 years, plus a double CD set with all 68,647 cartoons ever published in",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423634",
"text": "took over as cartoon editor and edited at least 14 collections of \"New Yorker\" cartoons. In addition, Mankoff usually contributed a short article to each book, describing some aspect of the cartooning process or the methods used to select cartoons for the magazine. Mankoff left the magazine in 2017. \"The New Yorker\"'s stable of cartoonists has included many important talents in American humor, including Charles Addams, Peter Arno, Charles Barsotti, George Booth, Roz Chast, Tom Cheney, Sam Cobean, Leo Cullum, Richard Decker, Pia Guerra, J. B. Handelsman, Helen E. Hokinson, Ed Koren, Reginald Marsh, Mary Petty, George Price, Charles Saxon,",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061893",
"text": "customer service hotline was also provided. For 1989, the 3.0 liter V6 engine had a slight horsepower increase and was now mated to a new 4-speed Ultradrive automatic transmission. This year also marked the 50th anniversary of the \"New Yorker\" name. Although no special anniversary edition or recognition was offered at the time, it turned out to be the most popular New Yorker of the model run with over 100,000 units produced that year. In 1990, a new base model New Yorker called \"Salon\" was added. The Salon was a rebadged Dodge Dynasty with exposed headlamps, horizontal taillights, and grille",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "8317936",
"text": "Rural New Yorker Rural New Yorker was a weekly periodical founded in 1850 that was published by the Rural Publishing Co., New York City. The magazine continued through the middle of the 20th century. Daniel D.T. Moore founded the publication as \"Moore's Rural New Yorker\" in Rochester, New York in 1850. Moore later became mayor of Rochester in 1865. After moving the paper to New York City (it opened a branch office at the old \"New York Times\" building at 41 Park Row by 1869), financial setbacks caused him to give up the paper in the 1870s. After moving to",
"title": "Rural New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "13048033",
"text": "United States and the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Its publisher was the Socialist Cooperative Publishing Association which had offices at 47 Walker Street in New York City. The financial crisis of the 1930s prevented members of the Socialist Cooperative Publishing Association from meeting regularly, which made it necessary to shut down printing. Its thirty employees were not released. Two months after the closure of \"New Yorker Volkszeitung\", a new publication, \"Neue Volkszeitung\", was launched as its successor. New Yorker Volkszeitung New Yorker Volkszeitung was the longest-running German language daily labor newspaper in the United States of America, established in",
"title": "New Yorker Volkszeitung"
},
{
"docid": "8317938",
"text": "guaranteed that subscribers would not be treated unfairly by its advertisers, taking great efforts to make them whole. As of 1956, the publication still had 300,000 subscribers. It was acquired by \"American Agriculturist\" and merged in 1964, which is now published by Farm Progress. Rural New Yorker Rural New Yorker was a weekly periodical founded in 1850 that was published by the Rural Publishing Co., New York City. The magazine continued through the middle of the 20th century. Daniel D.T. Moore founded the publication as \"Moore's Rural New Yorker\" in Rochester, New York in 1850. Moore later became mayor of",
"title": "Rural New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061864",
"text": "in the New Yorker DeLuxe while the base New Yorker offered a long wheelbase sedan and a Town & Country wagon. The convertible was New Yorker's costliest model on the chassis for 1953 at $3,980 – only 950 were built. Also new were pull-style exterior door handles. The 1954 was a premium version of a standard 1950s size body. Chrysler's interest in six cylinder vehicles began to wane in favor of the popular FirePower Hemi V8. The New Yorker was priced a little more affordably, at $3,230 for the standard and $3,400 for the DeLuxe. The standard model had a",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061890",
"text": "and revised electronic instrumentation. AM/FM stereo and deluxe intermittent wipers were now standard. Hood vents were eliminated on turbo models, as were fender louvers on all models. A new six-speaker Infinity sound system was optional. As with other Chryslers, the steering wheel was redesigned. This was the best-selling and last full model year for the E-platform New Yorker. Although a new thirteenth generation New Yorker was introduced for 1988, the twelfth generation continued for one more abbreviated model year as the 1988 New Yorker Turbo. As the model name suggested, the 2.2 L I4 turbo was now the standard and",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061897",
"text": "wheel covers and 15\" wheels, column shifter and front bench seat, being the only noticeable differences. An option provided for 16\" wheels and a firmer suspension type (\"touring suspension\"). This option eliminated the technical differences between New Yorker and LHS. LHS came with almost all of New Yorker's optional features as standard equipment and featured the firmer tuned suspension, to go with its more European image. During the 1994 model run, various changes were made to the New Yorker. On the outside, New Yorker was switched to new accent-color body cladding, whereas LHS received body-color cladding. This change aligned New",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061899",
"text": "sound insulation and revised structural engineering to give it a quieter ride. A new built-in transmitter replaced the remote garage door opener. The antenna was now integrated in the rear window. Due to similarities between the New Yorker and LHS, and the LHS's strong sales, the New Yorker name was dropped after a short 1996 production run. Despite being far more contemporary and monochromatic in design compared to previous models, the traditional New Yorker with its two-tone cladding and chrome trim still did not follow the modern, monochromatic styling trend of the division's other vehicles in 1996. The fourteenth, and",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061896",
"text": "1992 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It was released in May 1993 along with the nearly identical Chrysler LHS as an early 1994 model, eight months after the original LH cars: the Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, and Eagle Vision, were introduced. The New Yorker came standard with the 3.5 L \"EGE\" which produced . Chrysler gave the New Yorker a more \"traditional American\" luxury image, and the LHS a more European performance image (as was done with the Eagle Vision). Little separated New Yorker from LHS in appearance, with New Yorker's chrome hood trim, body-color cladding, standard chrome",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "19322502",
"text": "writers, comedians, filmmakers and other cultural figures. Past guests include Aziz Ansari, Sarah Koenig, Julián Castro, Larry David, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Gloria Steinem, and Amy Schumer. As defined by host David Remnick, \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\" is \"an hourlong program that is very much of \"The New Yorker\", infused by its values, hosted by its writers and editors and artists, but also something unique, capacious, freewheeling\". However, the podcast does not include \"New Yorker\" pieces read out loud and is not a reproduction of the magazine. Furthermore, according to Remnick, the depth of the interviews, variety, and daring of the",
"title": "The New Yorker Radio Hour"
},
{
"docid": "12164756",
"text": "the end of the preliminary swimsuit segment of the 1981 Miss Universe pageant in New York City. \"Native New Yorker\" is played after every New York City FC soccer game at Yankee Stadium. Native New Yorker (song) \"Native New Yorker\" is a disco song written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell. It was first recorded in 1977 by Frankie Valli and released on his album \"Lady Put the Light Out\". Later in 1977 the song became a hit single for the soul dance band Odyssey, which reached No. 3 on the U.S. disco chart. Odyssey's \"Native New Yorker\" also went",
"title": "Native New Yorker (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11550252",
"text": "the company and its library. Former vice president José Lopez was named president, and New Yorker Films officially restarted operations on March 8, 2010. Since the revival, its acquisitions have included \"My Dog Tulip\", \"Octubre\", \"Turn Me On, Dammit!\", and the re-release of Jacques Rivette's classic \"Celine and Julie Go Boating\". As of February 2018, the Official Company website NewYorkerFilms.com only has a placeholder image, and many of its DVDs have been out of print for at least a year. New Yorker Films New Yorker Films is an independent film distribution company founded by Daniel Talbot in 1965. It started",
"title": "New Yorker Films"
},
{
"docid": "12164768",
"text": "Bilich with an original score composed by William Susman. New Internationalist calls 'Native New Yorker' \"...a conventionally unclassifiable short... In 13 minutes it brilliantly encapsulates aeons.\" \"...the stuff dreams - and nightmares - are made of.\" -The Austin Chronicle In 2009, the film score to Native New Yorker was released on a CD entitled \"Music for Moving Pictures\". In 2011, the Tribeca Film Institute selected Native New Yorker for inclusion in their Reframe Collection which \"shares the best of our visual heritage.\" In 2013, the Sound of Silent Film Festival screened Native New Yorker with a live orchestra In 2014,",
"title": "Native New Yorker (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13179898",
"text": "in the suburbs and a mistress (Lillian Ross, a colleague who later wrote about the affair) and stepson in the city. \"Here at The New Yorker\" first appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list on March 16, 1975, remaining on the list for sixteen weeks and reaching No. 2 on May 25. It was reprinted in paperback both by Random House and by Berkley Medallion Press. A revised edition was published in 1987 with a new introduction, and was reprinted in 1997, the year of Gill's death. Reviews of \"Here at The New Yorker\" were favorable. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt",
"title": "Here at The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "12164769",
"text": "The 50th Pesaro Film Festival in Pesaro Italy featured Native New Yorker in Panorama U.S.A. – Il cinema sperimentale-narrativo nel nuovo millennio In 2015, The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. featured Native New Yorker in a retrospective entitled \"American Experiments in Narrative: 2000-2015\" Native New Yorker (film) Native New Yorker (2005) is the title of the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Best Documentary Short by Steve Bilich. Filmed with a 1924 hand-crank Cine-Kodak camera, Shaman Trail Scout 'Coyote' takes a journey which transcends time, from Inwood Park (where the island was traded for beads and booze), down a native",
"title": "Native New Yorker (film)"
},
{
"docid": "3061898",
"text": "Yorker with the Chrysler Concorde which also had accent-color cladding. Instead of standard 15\" and optional 16\" wheels, for the sake of enhanced stability 16\" wheels became standard and the 15\" wheels were dropped. Likewise, the touring suspension option available on early 1994 New Yorker models was discontinued, leaving only \"ride-tuned\" suspension. This resulted in a permanent technical difference with LHS. For 1995, the New Yorker received Chrysler's revived blue ribbon logo (which was last used in the 1950s) on its grille, which replaced the pentastar which had been used on models beginning in 1980. The 1996 model featured additional",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "11550250",
"text": "God\". New Yorker Films considered itself the primary force in introducing the United States to New German Cinema, the politically embattled Latin American cinema, and the postcolonial African cinema. It discovered the early breakthrough works of such now-celebrated filmmakers as Agnieszka Holland, Juzo Itami, Errol Morris, Wayne Wang, and Zhang Yimou. Later it explored new frontiers in Iranian, Asian, and Eastern European cinema. New Yorker Films also serviced the non-theatrical market, catering to the specialized needs of film society and classroom venues not generally served by larger film providers. The New Yorker Films library includes titles from leading independent and",
"title": "New Yorker Films"
},
{
"docid": "13179901",
"text": "the editor of the magazine at the time the book was first published, had not been allowed to read the book before publication. Gill asserted that he had read the book twice in manuscript and had even contributed the book's title, and in turn relates a number of unflattering stories about the recently deceased White, at least two of which were contested by Leo M. Dolenski in a letter to the editor of the \"Times\". Gill's backhanded apology in his reply to Dolenski's letter instigated a feud between the two. Here at The New Yorker Here at The New Yorker",
"title": "Here at The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061876",
"text": "Saginaw-sourced Tilt 'N Telescopic steering wheel and standard power options. For 1965, the 4-door sedan used the six-window Town sedan style which also used by the 1965 Chrysler Newport and Dodge Custom 880. The two-door hardtop was now sold in the U.S. The wheelbase of the New Yorker models, except the wagon, was . The Town & Country wagon was on the Dodge's wheelbase as all C body wagons shared the same basic body. For 1966, the Chrysler New Yorker adopted the new 440-cid V8 engine. Styling changes included a new grille, taillamps and revised side trim. The Town &",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061883",
"text": "hardtop models along with featuring frameless door glass and fully opening windows. An optional \"St. Regis\" package included a partial \"formal\" padded vinyl roof that included a fixed B-pillar and opera window. This was also the final year a 2-door New Yorker was offered. Appearance changes were limited to a new segmented grill design, dual accent tape strips on the lower body sides, new rear deck stripes, and bright accents on the taillamps. The V8 engine ( in California and high altitude regions) was now the standard engine with the becoming optional. The last year of the C-body New Yorker",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061855",
"text": "first convertibles were introduced with the all-new body-design of the 1940 models. This, the C26 series, was the first New Yorker to be considered a standalone model rather than as an Imperial version. It also saw the introduction of Fluid Drive, a fluid coupling between the engine and the clutch. The only transmission available was the basic three-speed manual. There was also the \"New Yorker Highlander\", a special version with tartan seats and other interior elements. Lightly redesigned bodies were introduced for 1941, with the business coupe now being a three window design. The bodies were all marginally wider and",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423648",
"text": "Pew Research, 77 percent \"The New Yorker's\" audience hold left-of-center political values, while 52 percent of those readers hold \"consistently liberal\" political values. The magazine's first cover illustration, a dandy peering at a butterfly through a monocle, was drawn by Rea Irvin, the magazine's first art editor, based on an 1834 caricature of the then Count d'Orsay which appeared as an illustration in the 11th edition of the \"Encyclopædia Britannica\". The gentleman on the original cover, now referred to as \"Eustace Tilley\", is a character created by Corey Ford for \"The New Yorker\". The hero of a series entitled \"The",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "13179899",
"text": "wrote in \"The New York Times Book Review\" that \"Mr. Gill kept me in a continual state of mirth\", adding that Gill's barbs against his colleagues \"are more like a cloud of affectionate bumble bees—these paragraphs full of facts: they settle everywhere and sting all.\" Other positive reviews were published in the \"Washington Post\", the \"Christian Science Monitor\", and \"TIME\" Magazine, where reviewer Paul Gray said, \"A seasoned New Yorker writer can make even New Yorker writers interesting.\" Gill's subjects did not all share the enthusiasm of his more positive reviewers. Fellow writer E.J. Kahn called the book \"that Gill",
"title": "Here at The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061866",
"text": "Exner's custom 1952 Imperial Parade Phaeton. The hemi engine produces this year. The result would become an ongoing trend for increasing engine output throughout the next two decades with Chrysler and its rival competitors. The Powerflite transmission was controlled by a lever on the instrument panel. The base model was dubbed the New Yorker DeLuxe, with the \"plain\" New Yorker name dropped. The club coupe was replaced by the Newport two-door hardtop, and a new, higher priced St.Regis two-door hardtop filled the spot of the former Newport. The sedan, convertible and Town & Country wagon were still offered. Chrysler christened",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423660",
"text": "Stewart and Stephen Colbert on the October 3, 2008, cover of \"Entertainment Weekly\" magazine, with Stewart as Obama and Colbert as Michelle, photographed for the magazine in New York City on September 18. \"New Yorker\" covers are not always related to the contents of the magazine or are only tangentially so. In this case, the article in the July 21, 2008, issue about Obama did not discuss the attacks and rumors but rather Obama's political career. The magazine later endorsed Obama for president. This parody was most likely inspired by Fox News host E. D. Hill's paraphrasing of an anonymous",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "12164767",
"text": "Native New Yorker (film) Native New Yorker (2005) is the title of the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Best Documentary Short by Steve Bilich. Filmed with a 1924 hand-crank Cine-Kodak camera, Shaman Trail Scout 'Coyote' takes a journey which transcends time, from Inwood Park (where the island was traded for beads and booze), down a native trail (now 'Broadway'), into lower Manhattan (sacred burial ground, now including the newest natives of this island empire). Shot before, during and after 9/11, 'Native New Yorker' took several years of filming, with a running length of 13 minutes. This is a film by Steve",
"title": "Native New Yorker (film)"
},
{
"docid": "3061882",
"text": "styling of the discontinued Imperial, and its interiors as well, especially, covered headlights. The Imperial styling gave the New Yorker an unforeseen boost in sales, as the car looked distinctly different from the lower priced Newport. The styling cues formerly used on the 1974 and 1975 New Yorkers in turn were passed on to the base Chrysler Newport. The standard 440-cid V8 engine was now computer-controlled with a new \"lean burn\" system allowing for more responsive acceleration and performance. The 1978 New Yorker Brougham was available in 2-door and 4-door hardtop body styles. Both were the last U.S.-built true pillarless",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "423620",
"text": "modern fiction by the inclusion of short stories and literary reviews, its rigorous fact checking and copy editing, its journalism on politics and social issues, and its single-panel cartoons sprinkled throughout each issue. \"The New Yorker\" debuted on February 21, 1925. It was founded by Harold Ross and his wife, Jane Grant, a \"New York Times\" reporter. Ross wanted to create a sophisticated humor magazine that would be different from perceivably \"corny\" humor publications such as \"Judge\", where he had worked, or the old \"Life\". Ross partnered with entrepreneur Raoul H. Fleischmann (who founded the General Baking Company) to establish",
"title": "The New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "12164753",
"text": "Native New Yorker (song) \"Native New Yorker\" is a disco song written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell. It was first recorded in 1977 by Frankie Valli and released on his album \"Lady Put the Light Out\". Later in 1977 the song became a hit single for the soul dance band Odyssey, which reached No. 3 on the U.S. disco chart. Odyssey's \"Native New Yorker\" also went to No. 6 on the soul chart and No. 21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart. Odyssey recorded the song at House of Music, a",
"title": "Native New Yorker (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8965117",
"text": "55 Short Stories from the New Yorker 55 Short Stories from the New Yorker is a literary anthology of short fiction first published in \"The New Yorker\" magazine from the years 1940 through 1949. Although the magazine debuted in February 1925 (so that its 25th anniversary was in 1950), this 1949 book's subtitle reads, \"A twenty-fifth anniversary volume of stories that have appeared in the magazine during the last decade.\" As with the annual anniversary issue of the eponymous magazine, the cover depicts Eustace Tilley with his monocle, in the classic iconograph. The cover subtitles also include \"1940 to 1950,\"",
"title": "55 Short Stories from the New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "8965119",
"text": "index lists each story alphabetically by its author's last name. There is no other content, except the stories themselves. The Third Paperback printing is bound in matte paper, and is 5.25\" x 8\" in size, approximately the size of a trade paperback in 2006. 55 Short Stories from the New Yorker 55 Short Stories from the New Yorker is a literary anthology of short fiction first published in \"The New Yorker\" magazine from the years 1940 through 1949. Although the magazine debuted in February 1925 (so that its 25th anniversary was in 1950), this 1949 book's subtitle reads, \"A twenty-fifth",
"title": "55 Short Stories from the New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "3061859",
"text": "styling. The engine continued to be the 323.5-cid straight eight coupled to Fluid Drive and the Prestomatic four-speed semi-automatic. Body styles were reduced to club coupe, four-door sedan and convertible. Wheelbase on the New Yorker was increased to from the frame introduced in 1941. The previous design had been carried through early 1949, with the new (C46) series having been delayed due to a strike in late 1948. A padded dash board was optional. The 1950 New Yorker was the more deluxe of the regular eight-cylinder Chryslers (Saratoga being the eight with plainer trim) with cloth upholstery available in (unusual",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
},
{
"docid": "9509570",
"text": "New Yorker Lions The New Yorker Lions are an American Football team from Braunschweig, Germany. Until late 2010, the team was known as the Braunschweig Lions. Under this name, the Lions became the most successful American football club in Germany, winning seven German Bowls as well as two Eurobowls. From 1997 to 2008, the team played in twelve consecutive German Bowls. After a number of less successful years the club won four more German titles from 2013 to 2016 as well as four more Eurobowls from 2015 to 2018. The Braunschweig Lions were formed in 1987 and the new team",
"title": "New Yorker Lions"
},
{
"docid": "19057326",
"text": "Walter Rosenblum, Louis Stettner, Garry Winogrand and Max Yavno. Livingston argues that the factors giving rise to a New York school included a belief that the arts, and particularly photography, could be used to improve conditions of the working classes, the Photo League, the local presence of editorial offices of a wide variety of picture magazines, exhibition spaces (some of which sometimes showed photographic prints), a background of movie watching, immigration from or a sojourn in Europe. The notion of a New York school of photography is not universally accepted. Despite the inclusion of a number of the photographers Livingston",
"title": "New York school of photography"
},
{
"docid": "11550251",
"text": "foreign film distributors such as Sony Pictures Classics, First Look, and Lions Gate Entertainment. In 2002, New Yorker Films was acquired by Madstone Films. On February 23, 2009, New Yorker Films posted a notice on its Web site announcing it had gone out of business. An e-mail from company vice president José Lopez, published on the IndieWire news site, confirmed that the company's demise was the result of its parent company's defaulting on a loan. In February 2010, a year after it ceased operations, it was announced that Aladdin Distribution LLC, headed by Christopher Harbonville and David Raphel, had acquired",
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"docid": "3061891",
"text": "only available engine. In addition to the turbo engine, previously optional yet commonly ordered equipment like automatic temperature control air conditioning, tilt steering wheel, cruise control, rear window defogger, and power door locks became standard. While previous model year New Yorkers equipped with the optional turbo engine were also commonly referred to as a \"New Yorker Turbo\" and wore \"Turbo\" badges, only the 1988 model had it as its official model name. The redesigned New Yorker for 1988 was bigger (see Chrysler C platform) and bore no resemblance to the E-body model it replaced although many underbody and suspension components",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
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"docid": "3061872",
"text": "were offered as wagons sedans, and hardtops. The finless car was considered bizarre by many critics and sales were slow compared to its entry level sister car, the Newport which was identical in body style and offered a convertible model. The New Yorker was the last Chrysler to have a wheelbase. The 413 RB had a 4.1875 in (106 mm) bore and was used from 1959-1965 in cars. During that period, it powered all Chrysler New Yorker and Imperial models, and was also available on the lesser Chryslers, as well as Dodge's Polara and Monaco, and the Plymouth Fury as",
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"text": "interviews as well as the humor sets the podcast apart from the magazine. While the podcast includes stories connected to the news, it is not a news program, but rather a show focused on interviews and personal narratives. It also features readings of short fiction, book excerpts and satirical or humorous monologues. Before creating \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\", the magazine had several podcasts dedicated to a variety of topics including politics, culture, and fiction. \"The New Yorker Radio Hour\" is different in that it is distributed to public-radio stations around the country and is co-produced with WNYC Studios. On",
"title": "The New Yorker Radio Hour"
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"docid": "3061888",
"text": "belts\"; \"Don't forget your keys\"; \"Thank you\" (after fastening seat belt, closing the door tightly or removing the key from the ignition switch); \"Your engine oil pressure is low - prompt service is required\". Also standard was a Landau vinyl roof with electroluminescent opera lamps. This was the only Chrysler New Yorker generation with an inline-four engine. 1983 was a limited production year for the FWD New Yorker. When introduced in 1983, it shared many elements with the Chrysler E-Class and had a waterfall grille that was slightly different from the 1984-1988 versions. Restyled wraparound taillights and a revised front",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
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"docid": "19647953",
"text": "Brown, David Boswell, Charles Burns, Garry Winogrand, Mike Wilkins, Doug Kirby, and others. In a letter introducing the issue, McConnachie said that \"The American Bystander\" would tap \"one of our greatest resources—the inventiveness, the style and the independence of the American character. And that of several Canadians as well. Just a few, not enough to affect the title.\" Unfortunately, despite an appearance on the then-new Late Night with David Letterman to promote the project, luck was not with McConnachie, and this early version of \"The American Bystander\" never went into production, instead remaining one of the great what-ifs of that",
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"docid": "13048030",
"text": "New Yorker Volkszeitung New Yorker Volkszeitung was the longest-running German language daily labor newspaper in the United States of America, established in 1878 and suspending publication in October 1932. At the time of its demise during the Great Depression the \"Volkszeitung\" was the only German language daily in the United States and one of the oldest radical left newspapers in the nation. During the 19th Century Germans were the second-largest immigrant group to the United States, behind only the ethnic Irish. The wave of German immigration began slowly, averaging about 20,000 people per year during the decades of the 1830s",
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"docid": "3061868",
"text": "and Country Wagon model was Chrysler's most expensive vehicle of 1956 at $4,523. This was the first year for the New Yorker four-door pillarless hardtop. Only 921 convertibles were made. This year, Chrysler cars were redesigned with Virgil Exner's \"Forward Look\" at the cost of $300 million. The 1957 New Yorker had a powerful Hemi V8 engine rated at . This stylish car sold well with 10,948 built, but only 1,049 convertible models. The 1957 models also came with the TorqueFlite 3-speed automatic transmission and a Torsion bar suspension called Torsion-Aire that gave smoother handling and ride quality to the",
"title": "Chrysler New Yorker"
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"docid": "7455926",
"text": "meeting space to just over , in two ballrooms and twelve conference rooms. The New Yorker Hotel joined the Wyndham Hotels chain in March 2014. Wyndham has undertaken additional upgrades to the hotel, including lobby and restaurant renovations, to attract more business travelers in anticipation of the massive Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project to the west. Wyndham New Yorker Hotel The Wyndham New Yorker Hotel is a historic hotel located at 481 Eighth Avenue in New York City, United States. The 43-story Art Deco hotel, opened 1930, is a 1,083-room, mid-priced hotel located in Manhattan's Garment District and Hell's Kitchen areas,",
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"docid": "3061905",
"text": "with its aerodynamic shape, made for little wind noise inside this large car. This sleek styling gives the LH cars a low drag coefficient which was ahead of its time. The New Yorker featured a more monochromatic design inside and out (but less so than its LHS sibling, which had very little chromed trim), and aluminum wheels with a Spiralcast design. The single color motif was more pronounced on models without the grey lower cladding. Upscale New Yorker models feature leather-trimmed seats, steering wheel, shift knob and door inserts. Passenger comforts include rear center rear armrest, and 8-way power seats",
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"docid": "423649",
"text": "Making of a Magazine\", which began on the inside front cover of the August 8 issue that first summer, Tilley was a younger man than the figure on the original cover. His top hat was of a newer style, without the curved brim. He wore a morning coat and striped trousers. Ford borrowed Eustace Tilley's last name from an aunt—he had always found it vaguely humorous. \"Eustace\" was selected by Ford for euphony. The character has become a kind of mascot for \"The New Yorker\", frequently appearing in its pages and on promotional materials. Traditionally, Rea Irvin's original Tilley cover",
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"docid": "423629",
"text": "one of leisurely meandering understatement, droll when in the humorous mode, tautological and litotical when in the serious mode, constantly amplified, qualified, adumbrated upon, nuanced and renuanced, until the magazine's pale-gray pages became High Baroque triumphs of the relative clause and appository modifier\". Joseph Rosenblum, reviewing Ben Yagoda's \"About Town\", a history of the magazine from 1925 to 1985, wrote, \"... \"The New Yorker\" did create its own universe. As one longtime reader wrote to Yagoda, this was a place 'where Peter DeVries ... was forever lifting a glass of Piesporter, where Niccolò Tucci (in a plum velvet dinner jacket)",
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"docid": "423661",
"text": "internet comment in asking whether a gesture made by Obama and his wife Michelle was a \"terrorist fist jab\". Later, Hill's contract was not renewed. \"The New Yorker\" chose an image of Bert and Ernie by artist Jack Hunter, entitled 'Moment of Joy', as the cover of their July 8, 2013 publication, which covers the Supreme Court decisions on the Defense of Marriage Act and California Proposition 8. The \"Sesame Street\" characters have long been rumored in popular culture and urban legend to be homosexual partners, though Sesame Workshop has repeatedly denied this, saying they are merely \"puppets\" and have",
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"text": "New Documents New Documents was an influential documentary photography exhibition at Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1967, curated by John Szarkowski. It presented photographs by Diane Arbus, Lee Friedlander and Garry Winogrand and is said to have \"represented a shift in emphasis\" and \"identified a new direction in photography: pictures that seemed to have a casual, snapshot-like look and subject matter so apparently ordinary that it was hard to categorize\". The work in the exhibition, \"documentary photography, but not as it was then known or understood\", was \"considered radical at the time\" and \"out of step with the",
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"docid": "423623",
"text": "three short stories a week, but in recent years the pace has remained steady at one story per issue. While some styles and themes recur more often than others in its fiction, the stories are marked less by uniformity than by variety, and they have ranged from Updike's introspective domestic narratives to the surrealism of Donald Barthelme, and from parochial accounts of the lives of neurotic New Yorkers to stories set in a wide range of locations and eras and translated from many languages. Kurt Vonnegut said that \"The New Yorker\" has been an effective instrument for getting a large",
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"text": "mother club 1. FFC Braunschweig. The club's appearances in the German Bowl: The club's appearances in the Eurobowl: Recent seasons of the Lions: The following players and coaches have been inducted into the club's hall of fame: New Yorker Lions The New Yorker Lions are an American Football team from Braunschweig, Germany. Until late 2010, the team was known as the Braunschweig Lions. Under this name, the Lions became the most successful American football club in Germany, winning seven German Bowls as well as two Eurobowls. From 1997 to 2008, the team played in twelve consecutive German Bowls. After a",
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"docid": "3061861",
"text": "hardtop, or Special Club coupe as Chrysler called it, in the New Yorker series. The model was called the Newport in sales literature. Also, Chrysler added foam rubber padding on the dashboard for safety. Chrysler introduces the FirePower Hemi engine. The engine becomes a popular choice among hot rodders and racers alike, a trend that continues to thrive today with its namesake second generation model. The FirePower Hemi equipped cars could accelerate 0 to in 10 seconds, faster than the Oldsmobile 88 Rocket engine of that time. The New Yorker also offered Fluid Torque Drive, a true torque converter, in",
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"docid": "13945103",
"text": "What the Dog Saw What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures is the fourth book released by author Malcolm Gladwell, on October 20, 2009. The book is a compilation of the journalist's articles published in \"The New Yorker\". Gladwell initially covered business and science in \"The Washington Post\" before joining the staff at \"The New Yorker\" in 1997. Each of the articles first appeared in \"The New Yorker\" and was handpicked by Gladwell. The stories share a common theme, namely that Gladwell tries to show us the world through the eyes of others, even if that other happens to be",
"title": "What the Dog Saw"
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"docid": "13945107",
"text": "2: \"Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses\" Part 3: \"Personality, Character, and Intelligence\" What the Dog Saw What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures is the fourth book released by author Malcolm Gladwell, on October 20, 2009. The book is a compilation of the journalist's articles published in \"The New Yorker\". Gladwell initially covered business and science in \"The Washington Post\" before joining the staff at \"The New Yorker\" in 1997. Each of the articles first appeared in \"The New Yorker\" and was handpicked by Gladwell. The stories share a common theme, namely that Gladwell tries to show us the world through",
"title": "What the Dog Saw"
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"docid": "423654",
"text": "attacks. The cover created by Françoise Mouly and Spiegelman for the September 24, 2001 issue of \"The New Yorker\" received wide acclaim and was voted in the top ten of magazine covers of the past 40 years by the American Society of Magazine Editors, which commented: At first glance, the cover appears to be totally black, but upon close examination it reveals the silhouettes of the World Trade Center towers in a slightly darker shade of black. In some situations, the ghost images become visible only when the magazine is tilted toward a light source. In September 2004, Spiegelman reprised",
"title": "The New Yorker"
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"docid": "423657",
"text": "an Afro and wearing camouflage trousers with an assault rifle slung over her back. They are standing in the Oval Office, with a portrait of Osama Bin Laden hanging on the wall and an American flag burning in the fireplace in the background. Many \"New Yorker\" readers saw the image as a lampoon of \"The Politics of Fear\", as was its title. Some of Obama's supporters as well as his presumptive Republican opponent, Sen. John McCain, accused the magazine of publishing an incendiary cartoon whose irony could be lost on some readers. However, editor David Remnick felt the image's obvious",
"title": "The New Yorker"
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"docid": "423636",
"text": "artists hired their own writers; Helen Hokinson hired James Reid Parker in 1931. (Brendan Gill relates in his book \"Here at The New Yorker\" that at one point in the early 1940s, the quality of the artwork submitted to the magazine seemed to improve. It later was found out that the office boy (a teen-aged Truman Capote) had been acting as a volunteer art editor, dropping pieces he didn't like down the far edge of his desk.) Several of the magazine's cartoons have climbed to a higher plateau of fame. One 1928 cartoon drawn by Carl Rose and captioned by",
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"docid": "423630",
"text": "flirted in Italian with Muriel Spark, where Nabokov sipped tawny port from a prismatic goblet (while a Red Admirable perched on his pinky), and where John Updike tripped over the master's Swiss shoes, excusing himself charmingly. As far back as the 1940s the magazine's commitment to fact-checking was already well known. Yet the magazine played a role in a literary scandal and defamation lawsuit over two 1990s articles by Janet Malcolm, who wrote about Sigmund Freud's legacy. Questions were raised about the magazine's fact-checking process. As of 2010, \"The New Yorker\" employs 16 fact checkers. In July 2011, the magazine",
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"docid": "3061871",
"text": "would not return to Mopar cars until 1964 with the second generation 426 Hemi. This year had unibody construction, the carry-over RB engine had an output of . The New Yorker entered 1961 with a new grille, slanted headlights, a continental kit on the trunk lid. The 413 CID \"RB\" Golden Lion V-8 continued. This is the last of the \"Forward Look\" models. Chrysler built 2,541 New Yorker two-door hardtops this year, the last until 1964 in Canada and 1965 in the U.S. The classic Chrysler fins that made the car unique no longer existed and now only four-door models",
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"docid": "16097408",
"text": "Amelia Earhart Birthplace The Amelia Earhart Birthplace is a historic building and museum that was the birthplace of aviator Amelia Earhart. It is located at 223 N. Terrace in Atchison, Kansas, United States. The house was built in 1861 in a Gothic Revival style and is on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River. In 1897 Amelia Earhart was born in a home, which belonged to her maternal grandfather, Alfred Gideon Otis (1827–1912), a former judge, president of the Atchison Savings Bank and a leading citizen in Atchison. The Earharts attended nearby Trinity Episcopal Church where Amelia was baptized. The birthplace",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Birthplace"
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"docid": "873535",
"text": "of the National Woman's Party and an early supporter of the Equal Rights Amendment. During an attempt to make a circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1937 in a Purdue-funded Lockheed Model 10-E Electra, Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island. Fascination with her life, career, and disappearance continues to this day. Earhart was the daughter of Samuel \"Edwin\" Stanton Earhart (1867–1930) and Amelia \"Amy\" (; 1869–1962). She was born in Atchison, Kansas, in the home of her maternal grandfather, Alfred Gideon Otis (1827–1912), who was a former federal judge, the president of",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "17848477",
"text": "a second genealogical search in 2013 found there was no traceable connection. Earhart took her first flying lesson on June 2, 2004, and obtained her private pilot licence in a Cessna 172. In 2012, she recreated her namesake's transcontinental flight from Oakland, California to Miami, Florida in a Cirrus SR22, as a completion of her instrument training hours. In July 2013 she was awarded the Amelia Earhart Pioneering Achievement Award by the Atchison, Kansas Chamber of Commerce. The award is given to the woman who carries on Amelia Earhart's spirit. In partnership with Denver’s Wings Over the Rockies Air and",
"title": "Amelia Rose Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "16275210",
"text": "Amelia Earhart (miniseries) Amelia Earhart is a 1976 American three-hour made-for-television biographical film starring Susan Clark and John Forsythe and directed by George Schaefer. Unlike more recent depictions of Earhart's life, this film makes an attempt to cover her entire life from her childhood on a Kansas farm, her nursing during World War I, an early boyfriend, employment at a Boston children's orphanage, her interest and exploits in aviation, her marriage to publisher G.P. Putnam and her famous disappearance in 1937. The film was the first dramatization of Earhart's life and co-starred a parade of well-known actors of the time",
"title": "Amelia Earhart (miniseries)"
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"docid": "8672448",
"text": "9, 2013 using linear shaped charges. Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge The Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge is a network tied arch bridge over the Missouri River on U.S. Route 59 between Atchison, Kansas and Buchanan County, Missouri. It opened in December 2012, replacing a previous truss bridge with the same name. Plans for replacement of the old bridge with a new four-lane span with 10 foot shoulders were announced in the fall of 2007 by KDOT and MoDOT with construction slated on a new bridge for 2009–2011. The bridge was designed by HNTB. Because of the Missouri River flood during the",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge"
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"docid": "8672445",
"text": "Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge The Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge is a network tied arch bridge over the Missouri River on U.S. Route 59 between Atchison, Kansas and Buchanan County, Missouri. It opened in December 2012, replacing a previous truss bridge with the same name. Plans for replacement of the old bridge with a new four-lane span with 10 foot shoulders were announced in the fall of 2007 by KDOT and MoDOT with construction slated on a new bridge for 2009–2011. The bridge was designed by HNTB. Because of the Missouri River flood during the summer and fall of 2011, construction",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge"
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"docid": "16275211",
"text": "and originally premiered on \"NBC Monday Night at the Movies\" on October 25, 1976. In 1907, when Amelia Earhart was nine years old growing up on a Kansas farm, she was an intelligent, precocious child and builds a play aircraft with her sister \"Pidge\". Later, as America enters World War I in 1917, Amelia is a college student, working in a doctor's office. She decides to join the war effort and become a nurse. One night on the roof of her building, while on break with a coworker, she sees an aircraft which re-sparks her childhood interest in aviation. In",
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"docid": "17848476",
"text": "Amelia Rose Earhart Amelia Rose Earhart (born 1983 in Downey, California, United States) is an American private pilot and reporter for NBC affiliate KUSA-TV in Denver, Colorado, where she resides. In 2013 Earhart started the \"Fly With Amelia Foundation\", which grants flight scholarships to girls aged 16–18. Earhart was told by family members in her youth that she was a descendant of Amelia Mary Earhart. When she was in college, she hired a genealogist to research her connection to Amelia Earhart. That genealogist told her that she and Amelia shared a \"distant common ancestry traced back to the 1700s\", however,",
"title": "Amelia Rose Earhart"
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"docid": "873534",
"text": "Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart (, born July 24, 1897; disappeared July 2, 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross for this accomplishment. She set many other records, wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences and was instrumental in the formation of The Ninety-Nines, an organization for female pilots. In 1935, Earhart became a visiting faculty member at Purdue University as an advisor to aeronautical engineering and a career counselor to women students. She was also a member",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "873660",
"text": "tributes and honors. Earhart's life has spurred the imaginations of many writers and others; the following examples are given although many other mentions have also occurred in contemporary or current media: Earhart was a successful and heavily promoted writer who served as aviation editor for \"Cosmopolitan\" magazine from 1928 to 1930. She wrote magazine articles, newspaper columns, essays and published two books based upon her experiences as a flyer during her lifetime: Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart (, born July 24, 1897; disappeared July 2, 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
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"docid": "16097409",
"text": "was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and is now a museum featuring memorabilia and artifacts about Amelia Earhart. The house served as a private residence until 1984 when a local citizen, Dr. Eugene J. Bribach, contributed $100,000 to the Ninety-Nines to acquire the property. Since 1984 the building has been maintained by the Ninety-Nines, an international group of female pilots of whom Amelia was the first elected president. Amelia Earhart Birthplace The Amelia Earhart Birthplace is a historic building and museum that was the birthplace of aviator Amelia Earhart. It is located at 223 N.",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Birthplace"
},
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"docid": "16275216",
"text": "Avian that Earhart had purchased in England. A Lockheed 12A (S/N 1204), was featured as Earhart's famed Lockheed Model 10 Electra, used in the circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1937. Interest in the story of Amelia Earhart, especially with the release of \"Amelia\" (2009) led film reviewers to recall the earlier Earhart portrayals. Rosalind Russell had played \"an Earhart-esque flier in 1943's \"Flight for Freedom\"\" and Diane Keaton starred in the 1994 TNT movie \"\". Susan Clark's performance compared favorably among the Earhart movies. \"Amelia Earhart\" was nominated for a 1977 Emmy awards with William H. Tuntke (art director)",
"title": "Amelia Earhart (miniseries)"
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"docid": "873659",
"text": "similar to the one taken by Earhart. Countless other tributes and memorials have been made in Amelia Earhart's name, including a 2012 tribute by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, speaking at a State Department event celebrating the ties of Earhart and the United States to its Pacific neighbors, noting: \"Earhart ... created a legacy that resonates today for anyone, girls and boys, who dreams of the stars.\" In 2013, \"Flying\" magazine ranked Earhart No. 9 on its list of the \"51 Heroes of Aviation\". The following list is not considered definitive, but serves also to give significant examples of",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "18414405",
"text": "I Am Amelia Earhart I Am Amelia Earhart is a 2014 children's book written by Brad Meltzer in the \"Ordinary People Change the World\" series. It follows the adventures of a young Amelia Earhart learning important lessons. The book features a young Amelia Earhart - before she became the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. As a child, young Amelia Earhart built a makeshift roller coaster in her backyard, using planks of wood and a wooden crate. She crashed. It was loud. It was noisy. It was the first time she flew, but it would not",
"title": "I Am Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "18414408",
"text": "morning news shows to discuss the books, including \"CBS This Morning\". I Am Amelia Earhart I Am Amelia Earhart is a 2014 children's book written by Brad Meltzer in the \"Ordinary People Change the World\" series. It follows the adventures of a young Amelia Earhart learning important lessons. The book features a young Amelia Earhart - before she became the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. As a child, young Amelia Earhart built a makeshift roller coaster in her backyard, using planks of wood and a wooden crate. She crashed. It was loud. It was noisy.",
"title": "I Am Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "16490733",
"text": "Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (also known as \"Amelia Earhart\") is a 1994 television film starring Diane Keaton, Rutger Hauer and Bruce Dern. The series is based on Doris L. Rich's \"Amelia Earhart: A Biography\". The film depicts events in the life of Amelia Earhart, focusing on her final flight and disappearance in 1937, with her exploits in aviation and her marriage to publisher G.P. Putnam being revealed in flashbacks. This film was not the first television dramatization of Earhart's life, as \"Amelia Earhart\" appeared in 1976, starring Susan Clark as Earhart and John Forsythe",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight"
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"docid": "17848479",
"text": "without incident on July 11, 2014. Although widely reported (and claiming) to have become the youngest woman to fly around the world, she is in fact the second youngest behind Richarda Morrow-Tait, who was also the first woman to pilot a plane around the globe. On July 9, 2014 as she and her mentor pilot were flying over Howland Island she announced, via Twitter, the names of the first recipients of the Fly With Amelia Foundation flight training scholarships. Amelia Rose Earhart Amelia Rose Earhart (born 1983 in Downey, California, United States) is an American private pilot and reporter for",
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"docid": "873536",
"text": "the Atchison Savings Bank and a leading citizen in the town. Amelia was the second child of the marriage, after an infant was stillborn in August 1896. She was of part German descent. Alfred Otis had not initially favored the marriage and was not satisfied with Edwin's progress as a lawyer. According to family custom, Earhart was named after her two grandmothers, Amelia Josephine Harres and Mary Wells Patton. From an early age, Amelia was the ringleader while her sister Grace Muriel Earhart (1899–1998), two years her junior, acted as the dutiful follower. Amelia was nicknamed \"Meeley\" (sometimes \"Millie\") and",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "16490736",
"text": "of a hands-on education area. Interest in the story of Amelia Earhart, especially with the release of \"Amelia\" in 2009, led film reviewers to recall the earlier Earhart portrayals. Rosalind Russell had played \"an Earhart-esque flier in 1943's \"Flight for Freedom\"\" and Susan Clark starred in the 1976 miniseries, \"Amelia Earhart\". Following closely the contemporary Earhart biographies that had appeared, \"Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight\" dramatized Earhart's final flight to the extent that more myth than fact comes through. Reviews of the performances in \"Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight\" were mixed, with some observers noting that the depictions were not",
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"docid": "9228546",
"text": "aviation and a distinctly American hero keeps the mystery of what happened to her in the greater cultural imagination. In Search of Amelia Earhart In Search of Amelia Earhart is the 1972 album by Plainsong, a band formed by country rock/folk rock musician Ian Matthews and Andy Roberts. Ian Matthews played in four different incarnations within three years. He had left Fairport Convention for his own band, Matthews' Southern Comfort, put out two solo LPs for Vertigo Records, and then started the band Plainsong. It is probably fair to say that \"In Search of Amelia Earhart\" is the pinnacle of",
"title": "In Search of Amelia Earhart"
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"docid": "9228543",
"text": "In Search of Amelia Earhart In Search of Amelia Earhart is the 1972 album by Plainsong, a band formed by country rock/folk rock musician Ian Matthews and Andy Roberts. Ian Matthews played in four different incarnations within three years. He had left Fairport Convention for his own band, Matthews' Southern Comfort, put out two solo LPs for Vertigo Records, and then started the band Plainsong. It is probably fair to say that \"In Search of Amelia Earhart\" is the pinnacle of Matthews' work in the 1970s. Working with producer Sandy Roberton (Hard Meat, Steeleye Span, Shirley Collins), Ian and bandmates,",
"title": "In Search of Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "16275217",
"text": "and Richard Friedman (set decorator) nominated for Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Dramatic Special; both Susan Clark and Susan Oliver were nominated for their work in the category of Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special, Clark for Outstanding Lead Actress and Oliver for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress. The production was also nominated for the 1977 Golden Globe award for Best Motion Picture Made for TV. \"Amelia Earhart\" was screened at the AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (AFI FEST salutes the television movie), June 18–July 2, 1992. Amelia Earhart (miniseries) Amelia Earhart is a 1976",
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"docid": "7070461",
"text": "Amelia Earhart Park Amelia Earhart Park is a urban park in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, just north of Hialeah, Florida. It offers a number of recreational attractions like bike trails, skateboarding, and fishing. This Miami-Dade County regional park was the southern undeveloped portion of decades old Naval Air Station Miami. It was never an airport and never part of the City of Miami-owned Miami Municipal Airport which was on the east side of LeJeune Road and south of NW 119th Street (E. 65th Street) in Hialeah. Amelia Earhart's last ill-fated trip around the world flight left from Miami Municipal Airport in",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Park"
},
{
"docid": "9228545",
"text": "perish of dysentery, and Noonan was beheaded by the Japanese. Not all of the songs on the album are directly about Amelia Earhart. But the album carries that somber, mellow tone in which so much great folk music of the early ’70s was in touch. Many of the songs are about seeing and reaching for light, whether they be the light of day or the light of death. So in a way the album is more about the way people felt about, cared about and thought about Amelia Earhart and her death. That she is still considered a heroine of",
"title": "In Search of Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "10322277",
"text": "USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) USNS \"Amelia Earhart\" (T-AKE-6), a \"Lewis and Clark\"-class dry cargo ship is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for noted American aviation pioneer and women's rights advocate Amelia Earhart (1897–1937). The contract to build the ship was awarded to National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) of San Diego, California, on 27 January 2004. Her keel was laid down at the end of May 2007 at General Dynamics' NASSCO shipyard. In early 2007, Alex Mandel along with members of the Amelia Earhart Society (AES) and Amelia Earhart Research Association (AERA) successfully petitioned",
"title": "USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6)"
},
{
"docid": "20326511",
"text": "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence is a 2017 documentary by The History Channel that purported to have new evidence supporting the Japanese capture hypothesis of the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. Its main piece of evidence, a photograph purportedly showing the two still alive after their 1937 disappearance, was soon proven to have been published in 1935, and subsequent showings of the documentary were cancelled. In 1937, famous aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan embarked upon a planned circumnavigation of the Earth via largely equatorial routes. Departing from Miami on June 1,",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence"
},
{
"docid": "873654",
"text": "four hours of fuel remaining. In November 2006, the National Geographic Channel aired episode two of the \"Undiscovered History\" series about a claim that Earhart survived the world flight, moved to New Jersey, changed her name, remarried and became Irene Craigmile Bolam. This claim had originally been raised in the book \"Amelia Earhart Lives\" (1970) by author Joe Klaas, based on the research of Major Joseph Gervais. Irene Bolam, who had been a banker in New York during the 1940s, denied being Earhart, filed a lawsuit requesting $1.5 million in damages and submitted a lengthy affidavit in which she rebutted",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "20326521",
"text": "had 4.3 million viewers, a high number for a History Channel show. Several news reports provided publicity for the documentary as well, saying that the Earhart case had possibly been solved, causing a burst of renewed interest in the case. Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence is a 2017 documentary by The History Channel that purported to have new evidence supporting the Japanese capture hypothesis of the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. Its main piece of evidence, a photograph purportedly showing the two still alive after their 1937 disappearance, was soon proven to have",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence"
},
{
"docid": "7070465",
"text": "visitors can watch horseshoeing, cow-milking, livestock judging and sheep shearing, as well as a petting zoo, exhibit hall, sugar cane press and pony ring. Near the barn is a country store and an adjoining insect museum. There is fenced, dog park, an 18-hole disc golf course, and other amenities which include paved walkways, playgrounds, benches, shade trees, waste dispenser stations. Amelia Earhart Park Amelia Earhart Park is a urban park in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, just north of Hialeah, Florida. It offers a number of recreational attractions like bike trails, skateboarding, and fishing. This Miami-Dade County regional park was the southern",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Park"
},
{
"docid": "7070462",
"text": "1937 en route to San Juan, PR, and then south from there and across the Atlantic to Africa. Miami Municipal Airport was renamed Amelia Earhart Field in October 1947. When the Navy discontinued operations at Naval Air Station Miami the U. S. Marine Corps moved to the Navy property from Master's Field, another large airport on NW 27th Avenue, east of Amelia Earhart Field . Marine Corps Air Station Miami only operated a couple of years before the Marines shut it down. The federal government's General Services Administration was then charged with disposition of the property and they granted a",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Park"
},
{
"docid": "873644",
"text": "different version of the Japanese capture hypothesis is not that the Japanese captured Earhart, but rather that they shot down her plane. Henri Keyzer-Andre, a former Pan Am pilot, propounded this view in his 1993 book \"Age Of Heroes: Incredible Adventures of a Pan Am Pilot and his Greatest Triumph, Unravelling the Mystery of Amelia Earhart\". Since the end of World War II, a location on Tinian, which is five miles (8 km) southwest of Saipan, had been rumored to be the grave of the two aviators. In 2004, an archaeological dig at the site failed to turn up any",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "7070464",
"text": "county for a large regional park. The remaining southern portion of undeveloped air station land was auctioned off to private developers west and north of Amelia Earhart Regional Park. Amelia Earhart's Farm Village is named after Bill Graham, son of former state senator Ernest R. \"Cap\" Graham, and the developer of the Miami Lakes residential and commercial development west of Opa-locka Executive Airport. The park offers of bike trails. They include single track and fire road trails with a number of climbs, downhills, and banked corners. The Bill Graham Farm Village is a farm replica featuring a demonstration shed where",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Park"
},
{
"docid": "9228544",
"text": "notably Andy Roberts who shared vocals on the album, created an atypical British folk album conceived around the idea of the legends surrounding Amelia Earhart and her supposed demise. Matthews had read a book by Fred Goerner hypothesizing that Earhart and her flying companion Frederick Noonan had crashed around the Japanese held Marshall Island area and been taken prisoner by the Japanese on Saipan, in the Marianas, in 1937. Their plane had supposedly been outfitted with aerial cameras and had a bigger fuel tank than anyone outside of the US government knew. After being grilled by Japanese interrogators Earhart would",
"title": "In Search of Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873541",
"text": "spent countless hours in the large family library. In 1909, when the family was finally reunited in Des Moines, the Earhart children were enrolled in public school for the first time with Amelia Earhart entering the seventh grade at the age of 12 years. While the family's finances seemingly improved with the acquisition of a new house and even the hiring of two servants, it soon became apparent that Edwin was an alcoholic. Five years later in 1914, he was forced to retire and although he attempted to rehabilitate himself through treatment, he was never reinstated at the Rock Island",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "10322280",
"text": "124 civil service mariners and, at times, will include an additional complement of military personnel and carry two helicopters. USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) USNS \"Amelia Earhart\" (T-AKE-6), a \"Lewis and Clark\"-class dry cargo ship is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for noted American aviation pioneer and women's rights advocate Amelia Earhart (1897–1937). The contract to build the ship was awarded to National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) of San Diego, California, on 27 January 2004. Her keel was laid down at the end of May 2007 at General Dynamics' NASSCO shipyard. In early 2007,",
"title": "USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6)"
},
{
"docid": "873542",
"text": "Railroad. At about this time, Earhart's grandmother Amelia Otis died suddenly, leaving a substantial estate that placed her daughter's share in a trust, fearing that Edwin's drinking would drain the funds. The Otis house was auctioned along with all of its contents; Earhart was heartbroken and later described it as the end of her childhood. In 1915, after a long search, Earhart's father found work as a clerk at the Great Northern Railway in St. Paul, Minnesota, where Earhart entered Central High School as a junior. Edwin applied for a transfer to Springfield, Missouri, in 1915 but the current claims",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873657",
"text": "Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum and is maintained by The Ninety-Nines, an international group of female pilots of whom Earhart was the first elected president. A small section of Earhart's Lockheed Electra starboard engine nacelle recovered in the aftermath of the Hawaii crash has been confirmed as authentic and is now regarded as a control piece that will help to authenticate possible future discoveries. The evaluation of the scrap of metal was featured on an episode of \"History Detectives\" on Season 7 in 2009. Two notable memorial flights by female aviators subsequently followed Earhart's original circumnavigational route. In 2001, another commemorative",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873540",
"text": "at the rickety \"flivver\" was enough for Earhart, who promptly asked if they could go back to the merry-go-round. She later described the biplane as \"a thing of rusty wire and wood and not at all interesting\". The two sisters, Amelia and Muriel (she went by her middle name from her teens on), remained with their grandparents in Atchison, while their parents moved into new, smaller quarters in Des Moines. During this period, Earhart received a form of home-schooling together with her sister, from her mother and a governess. She later recounted that she was \"exceedingly fond of reading\" and",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873658",
"text": "flight retraced the route undertaken by Earhart in her August 1928 transcontinental record flight. Dr. Carlene Mendieta flew an original Avro Avian, the same type that was used in 1928. In 2013, Amelia Rose Earhart, a pilot and a reporter from Denver, Colorado, announced that she would be recreating the 1937 flight in the middle of 2014 in a single engine Pilatus PC-12NG. She completed the flight without incident on July 11, 2014. In June and July 2017, Brian Lloyd flew his Mooney M20K 231 around the world to commemorate Earhart's attempted circumnavigation 80 years earlier. Lloyd followed a route",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "20326520",
"text": "announced it would not be available on streaming or on-demand platforms, and stopped scheduled airings of the show in Canada and the United Kingdom. It wrote in a press release that \"HISTORY has a team of investigators exploring the latest developments about Amelia Earhart, and we will be transparent in our findings ... Ultimately, historical accuracy is most important to us and our viewers.\" As of December 2017, no response has yet come from the History Channel, for which skeptic Ben Radford criticized the network and its professionalism. \"Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence\" was broadcast on July 9, 2017, and",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence"
},
{
"docid": "8672447",
"text": "construction of the free bridge). The bridge was renamed for aviator Amelia Earhart, a native of Atchison, in 1997 to honor the centennial of her birth in Atchison. The illumination along the trusses and xenon spotlights that shine straight up into the sky from the top of the bridge's two peaks were installed and debuted during the Amelia Earhart Centennial Celebration on July 24, 1997. The bridge was the topic of a preservation debate on whether to replace it with a new four-lane bridge or to keep it and build a second bridge. The old bridge was demolished on October",
"title": "Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "17675477",
"text": "during school days. Earhart Hall Earhart Hall is one of the sixteen residential halls within Purdue University, located on 1275 First Street facing First Street Tower and behind Shreve Hall. It is officially named after the famous aviator Amelia Earhart. It is one of the many co-ed residence halls at Purdue. The official club of Earhart Hall is known as The Itasca Club, which was named after the ship that last heard from Amelia Earhart. Earhart Hall opened in 1964. This building was constructed by Walter Scholer and Associates. Amelia Earhart first came to Purdue University when the campus had",
"title": "Earhart Hall"
},
{
"docid": "17675472",
"text": "Earhart Hall Earhart Hall is one of the sixteen residential halls within Purdue University, located on 1275 First Street facing First Street Tower and behind Shreve Hall. It is officially named after the famous aviator Amelia Earhart. It is one of the many co-ed residence halls at Purdue. The official club of Earhart Hall is known as The Itasca Club, which was named after the ship that last heard from Amelia Earhart. Earhart Hall opened in 1964. This building was constructed by Walter Scholer and Associates. Amelia Earhart first came to Purdue University when the campus had enrollment of only",
"title": "Earhart Hall"
},
{
"docid": "16490737",
"text": "true to the character of the historical figures that were portrayed. Keaton's understated portrayal of Earhart resulted in nominations for a 1995 Golden Globe and a 1995 Emmy for Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special, as well as a 1995 Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Editor Michael D. Ornstein won the 1995 CableACE Award for Editing while the production also garnered nominations for an American Society of Cinematographers, (ASC) Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Movies of the Week/Pilots and an Emmy nomination for Single Camera Editing in a Miniseries/Special for 1995. Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight Amelia",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight"
},
{
"docid": "873563",
"text": "in August 1928, Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the North American continent and back. Her piloting skills and professionalism gradually grew, as acknowledged by experienced professional pilots who flew with her. General Leigh Wade flew with Earhart in 1929: \"She was a born flier, with a delicate touch on the stick.\" Earhart subsequently made her first attempt at competitive air racing in 1929 during the first Santa Monica-to-Cleveland Women's Air Derby (nicknamed the \"Powder Puff Derby\" by Will Rogers), which left Santa Monica on August 18 and arrived at Cleveland on August 26. During the race,",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "16490734",
"text": "as her husband George Putnam. In 1928, Amelia Earhart gains fame by undertaking a transatlantic flight, albeit as a passenger. Her marriage to media tycoon George Palmer Putnam and a series of record-breaking flights propel her to international fame as a long-distance flyer. With help from a close friend and adviser, Paul Mantz, Earhart and her navigator, the hard-drinking Fred Noonan, undertake her longest flight ever: a round-the-world attempt in 1937. The airplane disappears, and a massive search effort is unsuccessful, but solidifies Earhart as an aviation icon. As appearing in screen credits (main roles identified): Cast overview, first billed",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight"
},
{
"docid": "873645",
"text": "bones. A recent proponent of this theory is Mike Campbell, who published the 2012 book \"Amelia Earhart: The Truth at Last\" in its favor. Campbell cites claims from Marshall Islanders to have witnessed a crash, as well as a U.S. Army Sergeant who found a suspicious gravesite near a former Japanese prison on Saipan. A number of Earhart's relatives have been convinced that the Japanese were somehow involved in Amelia's disappearance, citing unnamed witnesses including Japanese troops and Saipan natives. According to one cousin, the Japanese cut the Lockheed Electra into scrap and threw the pieces into the ocean, to",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873634",
"text": "are those of the original British finding indicating that the Nikumaroro bones belonged to a robust, middle-aged man, not Amelia Earhart.\" A 2018 study by American anthropologist Richard Jantz (one of the authors of the 1998 TIGHAR report) estimated the size of Earhart's skeleton based on photographs and reanalyzed the earlier data using modern forensic techniques. Based on measurements of 2,700 Americans who died in the mid-20th century, the study concluded that Earhart's bone measurements more closely matched the Nikumaroro bones than 99% of the reference sample. However, others criticized the study for being based on little factual evidence (in",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873656",
"text": "of her disappearance at a comparatively early age have driven her lasting fame in popular culture. Hundreds of articles and scores of books have been written about her life, which is often cited as a motivational tale, especially for girls. Earhart is generally regarded as a feminist icon. Earhart's accomplishments in aviation inspired a generation of female aviators, including the more than 1,000 women pilots of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) who ferried military aircraft, towed gliders, flew target practice aircraft, and served as transport pilots during World War II. The home where Earhart was born is now the",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873552",
"text": "inheritance from her grandmother, which was now administered by her mother, steadily diminished until it was exhausted. Consequently, with no immediate prospects for recouping her investment in flying, Earhart sold the \"Canary\" as well as a second Kinner and bought a yellow Kissel \"Speedster\" two-passenger automobile, which she named the \"Yellow Peril\". Simultaneously, Earhart experienced an exacerbation of her old sinus problem as her pain worsened and in early 1924 she was hospitalized for another sinus operation, which was again unsuccessful. After trying her hand at a number of unusual ventures that included setting up a photography company, Earhart set",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873575",
"text": "race. Between 1930 and 1935, Earhart had set seven women's speed and distance aviation records in a variety of aircraft including the Kinner Airster, Lockheed Vega, and Pitcairn Autogiro. By 1935, recognizing the limitations of her \"lovely red Vega\" in long, transoceanic flights, Earhart contemplated, in her own words, a new \"prize ... one flight which I most wanted to attempt – a circumnavigation of the globe as near its waistline as could be\". For the new venture, she would need a new aircraft. While Earhart was away on a speaking tour in late November 1934, a fire broke out",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873578",
"text": "late 1934 by creating the short-lived Earhart-Mantz Flying School, which Mantz controlled and operated through his aviation company, United Air Services. The company was located at the Burbank Airport, about five miles (8 km) from Earhart's Toluca Lake home. Putnam handled publicity for the school that primarily taught instrument flying using Link Trainers. In 1935, Earhart joined Purdue University as a visiting faculty member to counsel women on careers and as a technical advisor to its Department of Aeronautics. Early in 1936, Earhart started planning a round-the-world flight. Although others had flown around the world, her flight would be the",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873611",
"text": "broadcasts over great distances. When Earhart was at cruising altitude and midway between Lae and Howland (over from each) neither station heard her scheduled transmission at <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T08:15Z\">0815 GCT</time>. Moreover, the 50-watt transmitter used by Earhart was attached to a less-than-optimum-length V-type antenna. The last voice transmission received on Howland Island from Earhart indicated she and Noonan were flying along a line of position (running N–S on 157–337 degrees) which Noonan would have calculated and drawn on a chart as passing through Howland. After all contact was lost with Howland Island, attempts were made to reach the flyers with both",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "10322279",
"text": "backing up in an attempt to turn around. The engine was recovered on 29 July by three heavy cranes. At 9 p.m. 6 April 2008, a ceremony was held to christen the \"Amelia Earhart\", with the honors of breaking the traditional bottle of champagne given to Amelia Earhart's closest living relative, niece Amy Kleppner. Ms. Kleppner is also sister-in-law of physicist Daniel Kleppner, whose wife Beatrice and daughter Sofie participated as Matrons of Honor. The new ship is designed to deliver ammunition, food, fuel and other dry cargo to US and allied warships at sea. It will be crewed by",
"title": "USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6)"
},
{
"docid": "20326517",
"text": "Electra was at least close to Howland Island, 800 miles away from the Marshall Islands. Author Fukiko Aoki, who researched and wrote a 1982 book, \"Looking for Amelia\", was similarly critical before the revelations from Yamano. Aoki located an elderly officer, part of the 1937 crew of the \"Kōshū Maru\", who denied the ship's involvement. Aoki subsequently researched the \"Kōshū Maru\" ship log, which showed that it was 1,500 miles away at the time of Earhart's disappearance. It was also argued that to reach and somehow land on the remote atoll where she purportedly crashed would have required Earhart, though",
"title": "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence"
},
{
"docid": "873537",
"text": "Grace was nicknamed \"Pidge\"; both girls continued to answer to their childhood nicknames well into adulthood. Their upbringing was unconventional since Amy Earhart did not believe in molding her children into \"nice little girls\". Meanwhile their maternal grandmother disapproved of the \"bloomers\" worn by Amy's children and although Earhart liked the freedom they provided, she was aware other girls in the neighborhood did not wear them. A spirit of adventure seemed to abide in the Earhart children, with the pair setting off daily to explore their neighborhood. As a child, Earhart spent long hours playing with sister Pidge, climbing trees,",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873595",
"text": "the RDF equipment during the world flight. During the transatlantic leg of the flight (Brazil to Africa), the RDF equipment did not work. The radio direction finding station at Darwin expected to be in contact with Earhart when she arrived there, but Earhart stated that the RDF was not functioning; the problem was a blown fuse. During a test flight at Lae, Earhart could hear radio signals, but she failed to obtain an RDF bearing. While apparently near Howland Island, Earhart reported receiving a 7500 kHz signal from \"Itasca\", but she was unable to obtain an RDF bearing. The antennas",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873561",
"text": "promoted (marketed as Modernaire Earhart Luggage) also bore her unmistakable stamp. A wide range of promotional items bearing the Earhart name appeared. Celebrity endorsements helped Earhart finance her flying. Accepting a position as associate editor at \"Cosmopolitan\" magazine, she turned this forum into an opportunity to campaign for greater public acceptance of aviation, especially focusing on the role of women entering the field. In 1929, Earhart was among the first aviators to promote commercial air travel through the development of a passenger airline service; along with Charles Lindbergh, she represented Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT, later TWA) and invested time and",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "18414407",
"text": "of a hero when they were a child. The publisher has ordered 12 books in the series. \"Kirkus Reviews\" found \"The ever-popular pioneering female pilot gets a breezy and very incomplete biography.\" while \"Publishers Weekly\" call it an \"entertaining and inspiring primer, though source notes are absent.\" With the recent launch of \"I Am Rosa Parks\", all three books in the \"Ordinary People Change the World\" series appeared simultaneously on the \"New York Times\" Bestseller List: \"I Am Rosa Parks\" at #2; \"I Am Abraham Lincoln\" at #6; and \"I Am Amelia Earhart\" at #8. Meltzer was featured on many",
"title": "I Am Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "11853309",
"text": "and Blu-ray versions. Extras on the DVD include deleted scenes and \"The Power of Amelia Earhart\", \"Making Amelia\" and \"Movietone News\" featurettes. The Blu-ray release also has two additional featurettes: \"The Plane Behind the Legend\" and \"Re-constructing the Planes of Amelia\" along with a digital copy of the film. Amelia (film) Amelia is a 2009 Canadian-American biographical film about the life of Amelia Earhart. Most of the story is told in flashbacks before ending with Earhart's mysterious disappearance. The film was directed by Mira Nair and starred Hilary Swank as Earhart and Richard Gere as her husband, George Putnam. The",
"title": "Amelia (film)"
},
{
"docid": "873636",
"text": "to relate to Earhart. In 1988, The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) began an investigation of the Earhart/Noonan disappearance and since then has sent ten research expeditions to Gardner Island/Nikumaroro. They have suggested Earhart and Noonan may have flown without further radio transmissions for two and a half hours along the line of position Earhart noted in her last transmission received at Howland, then found the then-uninhabited Gardner Island, landed the Electra on an extensive reef flat near the wreck of a large freighter (the ) on the northwest side of the atoll, and ultimately perished. In 2012,",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873558",
"text": "back to the United States (where it was assigned \"unlicensed aircraft identification mark\" 7083). When the Stultz, Gordon and Earhart flight crew returned to the United States, they were greeted with a ticker-tape parade along the Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan, followed by a reception with President Calvin Coolidge at the White House. Trading on her physical resemblance to Lindbergh, whom the press had dubbed \"Lucky Lindy\", some newspapers and magazines began referring to Earhart as \"Lady Lindy\". The United Press was more grandiloquent; to them, Earhart was the reigning \"Queen of the Air\". Immediately after her return to the",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873560",
"text": "was successful in establishing the Earhart mystique in the public psyche. Rather than simply endorsing the products, Earhart actively became involved in the promotions, especially in women's fashions. For a number of years she had sewn her own clothes, but the \"active living\" lines that were sold in 50 stores such as Macy's in metropolitan areas were an expression of a new Earhart image. Her concept of simple, natural lines matched with wrinkle-proof, washable materials was the embodiment of a sleek, purposeful but feminine \"A.E.\" (the familiar name she went by with family and friends). The luggage line that she",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873582",
"text": "17, 1937, Earhart and her crew flew the first leg from Oakland, California to Honolulu, Hawaii. In addition to Earhart and Noonan, Harry Manning and Mantz (who was acting as Earhart's technical advisor) were on board. Due to lubrication and galling problems with the propeller hubs' variable pitch mechanisms, the aircraft needed servicing in Hawaii. Ultimately, the Electra ended up at the United States Navy's Luke Field on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor. The flight resumed three days later from Luke Field with Earhart, Noonan and Manning on board. During the takeoff run, there was an uncontrolled ground-loop, the forward",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873605",
"text": "an antenna mounted underneath the fuselage may have been torn off from the fuel-heavy Electra during taxi or takeoff from Lae's turf runway, though no antenna was reported found at Lae. Don Dwiggins, in his biography of Paul Mantz (who assisted Earhart and Noonan in their flight planning), noted that the aviators had cut off their long-wire antenna, due to the annoyance of having to crank it back into the aircraft after each use. During Earhart and Noonan's approach to Howland Island, the \"Itasca\" received strong and clear voice transmissions from Earhart identifying as KHAQQ but she apparently was unable",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873568",
"text": "Earhart's ideas on marriage were liberal for the time as she believed in equal responsibilities for both breadwinners and pointedly kept her own name rather than being referred to as \"Mrs. Putnam\". When \"The New York Times\", per the rules of its stylebook, insisted on referring to her as Mrs. Putnam, she laughed it off. Putnam also learned that he would be called \"Mr. Earhart\". There was no honeymoon for the newlyweds as Earhart was involved in a nine-day cross-country tour promoting autogyros and the tour sponsor, Beech-Nut chewing gum. Although Earhart and Putnam never had children, he had two",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873566",
"text": "in 1929 following the Women's Air Derby. She suggested the name based on the number of the charter members; she later became the organization's first president in 1930. Earhart was a vigorous advocate for female pilots and when the 1934 Bendix Trophy Race banned women, she openly refused to fly screen actress Mary Pickford to Cleveland to open the races. Earhart was engaged to Samuel Chapman, a chemical engineer from Boston; she broke off the engagement on November 23, 1928. During the same period, Earhart and publisher George P. Putnam had spent a great deal of time together. Putnam, who",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873547",
"text": "on the airfield she was forced to wear a bandage on her cheek to cover a small drainage tube. At about that time, Earhart and a young woman friend visited an air fair held in conjunction with the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. One of the highlights of the day was a flying exhibition put on by a World War I ace. The pilot overhead spotted Earhart and her friend, who were watching from an isolated clearing, and dived at them. \"I am sure he said to himself, 'Watch me make them scamper,'\" she said. Earhart stood her ground as",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873655",
"text": "the claims. The book's publisher, McGraw-Hill, withdrew the book from the market shortly after it was released and court records indicate that the company reached an out-of-court settlement with her. Subsequently, Bolam's personal life history was thoroughly documented by researchers, eliminating any possibility that she was Earhart. Kevin Richlin, a professional criminal forensic expert hired by \"National Geographic\", studied photographs of both women and cited many measurable facial differences between Earhart and Bolam. Earhart was a widely known international celebrity during her lifetime. Her shyly charismatic appeal, independence, persistence, coolness under pressure, courage and goal-oriented career along with the circumstances",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873586",
"text": "engine and altitude settings for the Electra. One of the recommended schedules was: Earhart used part of the above schedule for the Oakland to Honolulu leg of the first world flight attempt. Johnson estimated that 900 gallons of fuel would provide 40% more range than required for that leg. Using 900 gallons was 250 gallons less than the Electra's maximum fuel tank capacity; that meant a weight savings of , so Earhart included Mantz as a passenger on that leg. The Oakland to Honolulu leg had Earhart, Noonan, Manning, and Mantz on board. The flight from Oakland to Honolulu took",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873620",
"text": "bills. In probate court in Los Angeles, Putnam requested to have the \"declared death \"in absentia\"\" seven-year waiting period waived so that he could manage Earhart's finances. As a result, Earhart was declared legally dead on January 5, 1939. There has been considerable speculation on what happened to Earhart and Noonan. Most historians hold to the simple \"crash and sink\" theory, but a number of other possibilities have been proposed, including several conspiracy theories. Some have suggested that Earhart and Noonan survived and landed elsewhere, but were either never found or killed, making en-route locations like Tarawa unlikely. Proposals have",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873543",
"text": "officer reconsidered his retirement and demanded his job back, leaving the elder Earhart with nowhere to go. Facing another calamitous move, Amy Earhart took her children to Chicago, where they lived with friends. Earhart made an unusual condition in the choice of her next schooling; she canvassed nearby high schools in Chicago to find the best science program. She rejected the high school nearest her home when she complained that the chemistry lab was \"just like a kitchen sink\". She eventually enrolled in Hyde Park High School but spent a miserable semester where a yearbook caption captured the essence of",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873642",
"text": "suggestion that a can of freckle ointment found on Nikumaroro might have been Earhart's, when the Electra was \"virtually a flying gas station\" with little room for amenities, as Earhart and Noonan carried extra gas tanks in every scrap of available space. Another theory is that Earhart and Noonan were captured by Japanese forces, perhaps after somehow navigating to somewhere within the Japanese South Pacific Mandate. In 1966, CBS Correspondent Fred Goerner published a book claiming that Earhart and Noonan were captured and executed when their aircraft crashed on the island of Saipan, part of the Northern Mariana Islands archipelago.",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873569",
"text": "sons by his previous marriage to Dorothy Binney (1888–1982), a chemical heiress whose father's company, Binney & Smith, invented Crayola crayons: the explorer and writer David Binney Putnam (1913–1992) and George Palmer Putnam, Jr. (1921–2013). Earhart was especially fond of David, who frequently visited his father at their family home, which was on the grounds of The Apawamis Club in Rye, New York. George had contracted polio shortly after his parents' separation and was unable to visit as often. On the morning of May 20, 1932, 34-year-old Earhart set off from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, with a copy of the \"Telegraph-Journal\",",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873587",
"text": "16 hours. The Electra also loaded 900 gallons of fuel for the shorter Honolulu to Howland leg (with only Earhart, Noonan, and Manning on board), but the airplane crashed on take off; the crash ended the first world flight attempt. Around <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T15:00+10:00\">3 pm Lae time</time>, Earhart reported her altitude as 10000 feet but that they would reduce altitude due to thick clouds. Around <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T17:00+10:00\">5 pm</time>, Earhart reported her altitude as 7000 feet and speed as 150 knots. Their last known position report was near the Nukumanu Islands, about into the flight. During the flight, Noonan may have been",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873544",
"text": "her unhappiness, \"A.E. – the girl in brown who walks alone\". Earhart graduated from Chicago's Hyde Park High School in 1916. Throughout her troubled childhood, she had continued to aspire to a future career; she kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about successful women in predominantly male-oriented fields, including film direction and production, law, advertising, management and mechanical engineering. She began junior college at Ogontz School in Rydal, Pennsylvania, but did not complete her program. During Christmas vacation in 1917, Earhart visited her sister in Toronto. World War I had been raging and Earhart saw the returning wounded soldiers. After",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873551",
"text": "give the jacket a \"worn\" look. To complete her image transformation, she also cropped her hair short in the style of other female flyers. Six months later, Earhart purchased a secondhand bright yellow Kinner Airster biplane she nicknamed \"The Canary\". On October 22, 1922, Earhart flew the Airster to an altitude of , setting a world record for female pilots. On May 15, 1923, Earhart became the 16th woman in the United States to be issued a pilot's license (#\"6017\") by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI). Throughout the early 1920s, following a disastrous investment in a failed gypsum mine, Earhart's",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873643",
"text": "Saipan is more than 2,700 miles away from Howland Island, however. Later proponents of the Japanese capture hypothesis have generally suggested the Marshall Islands instead, which while still distant from the intended location (~800 miles), is slightly more possible. In 1990, the NBC-TV series \"Unsolved Mysteries\" broadcast an interview with a Saipanese woman who claimed to have witnessed Earhart and Noonan's execution by Japanese soldiers. No independent confirmation has ever emerged for any of these claims. Various purported photographs of Earhart during her captivity have been identified as either fraudulent or having been taken before her final flight. A slightly",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873646",
"text": "explain why the airplane was not found in the Marshall Islands. In 2017, a History Channel documentary, \"\", proposed that a photograph in the National Archives of Jaluit Atoll in the Marshall Islands was actually a picture of a captured Earhart and Noonan. The picture showed a Caucasian male on a dock who appeared to look like Noonan and a woman sitting on the dock but facing away from the camera, who was judged to have a physique and haircut resembling Earhart's. The documentary theorizes that the photo was taken after Earhart and Noonan crashed at Mili Atoll. The documentary",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873650",
"text": "Pacific. The movie helped further a myth that Earhart was spying on the Japanese in the Pacific at the request of the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration. By 1949, both the United Press and U.S. Army Intelligence had concluded that this rumor was groundless. Jackie Cochran, another pioneering aviator and one of Earhart's friends, made a postwar search of numerous files in Japan and was convinced that the Japanese were not involved in Earhart's disappearance. A rumor that claimed that Earhart had made propaganda radio broadcasts as one of the many women compelled to serve as Tokyo Rose was investigated closely",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873580",
"text": "the flight was arranged around Earhart's intention to circumnavigate the globe along with gathering raw material and public attention for her next book. Earhart chose Captain Harry Manning as her navigator; he had been the captain of the , the ship that had brought Earhart back from Europe in 1928. Manning was not only a navigator, but he was also a skilled radio operator who knew Morse code. Through contacts in the Los Angeles aviation community, Fred Noonan was subsequently chosen as a second navigator because there were significant additional factors that had to be dealt with while using celestial",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873564",
"text": "she settled into fourth place in the \"heavy planes\" division. At the second last stop at Columbus, her friend Ruth Nichols, who was coming third, had an accident while on a test flight before the race recommenced. Nichols' aircraft hit a tractor at the start of the runway and flipped over, forcing her out of the race. At Cleveland, Earhart was placed third in the heavy division. In 1930, Earhart became an official of the National Aeronautic Association where she actively promoted the establishment of separate women's records and was instrumental in the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) accepting a similar",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873565",
"text": "international standard. In 1931, she set a world altitude record of 18,415 feet (5,613 m), flying a Pitcairn PCA-2 autogyro borrowed from Beech-Nut Chewing Gum While to a reader today it might seem that Earhart was engaged in flying \"stunts\", she was, with other female flyers, crucial to making the American public \"air minded\" and convincing them that \"aviation was no longer just for daredevils and supermen.\" During this period, Earhart became involved with The Ninety-Nines, an organization of female pilots providing moral support and advancing the cause of women in aviation. She had called a meeting of female pilots",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873567",
"text": "was known as GP, was divorced in 1929 and sought out Earhart, proposing to her six times before she finally agreed to marry him. After substantial hesitation on her part, they married on February 7, 1931, in Putnam's mother's house in Noank, Connecticut. Earhart referred to her marriage as a \"partnership\" with \"dual control\". In a letter written to Putnam and hand delivered to him on the day of the wedding, she wrote, \"I want you to understand I shall not hold you to any midaevil code of faithfulness to me nor shall I consider myself bound to you similarly.\"",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873600",
"text": "rotating its loop antenna. A sharp minimum indicates the direction of the RDF beacon. The Electra's RDF equipment had failed due to a blown fuse during an earlier leg flying to Darwin; the fuse was replaced. Near Howland, Earhart could hear the transmission from \"Itasca\" on 7500 kHz, but she was unable to determine a minimum, so she could not determine a direction to \"Itasca\". Earhart was also unable to determine a minimum during an RDF test at Lae. One likely theory is that Earhart's RDF equipment did not work at 7500 kHz; most RDF equipment at the time was",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873583",
"text": "landing gear collapsed, both propellers hit the ground, the plane skidded on its belly, and a portion of the runway was damaged. The cause of the ground-loop is controversial. Some witnesses at Luke Field, including the Associated Press journalist, said they saw a tire blow. Earhart thought either the Electra's right tire had blown and/or the right landing gear had collapsed. Some sources, including Mantz, cited pilot error. With the aircraft severely damaged, the flight was called off and the aircraft was shipped by sea to the Lockheed Burbank facility for repairs. While the Electra was being repaired Earhart and",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873599",
"text": "still controversial), the final approach to Howland Island using radio navigation was not successful. Fred Noonan had earlier written about problems affecting the accuracy of radio direction finding in navigation. Another cited cause of possible confusion was that the \"Itasca\" and Earhart planned their communication schedule using time systems set a half-hour apart, with Earhart using Greenwich Civil Time (GCT) and the \"Itasca\" under a Naval time zone designation system. The Electra expected \"Itasca\" to transmit signals that the Electra could use as an RDF beacon to find the \"Itasca\". In theory, the plane could listen for the signal while",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873557",
"text": "plaque at the site. Since most of the flight was on instruments and Earhart had no training for this type of flying, she did not pilot the aircraft. When interviewed after landing, she said, \"Stultz did all the flying—had to. I was just baggage, like a sack of potatoes.\" She added, \"... maybe someday I'll try it alone.\" Earhart reportedly received a rousing welcome on June 19, 1928, when she landed at Woolston in Southampton, England. She flew the Avro Avian 594 Avian III, SN: R3/AV/101 owned by Lady Mary Heath and later purchased the aircraft and had it shipped",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873554",
"text": "Soon after, she found employment first as a teacher, then as a social worker in 1925 at Denison House, a Boston settlement house. At this time, she lived in Medford, Massachusetts. When Earhart lived in Medford, she maintained her interest in aviation, becoming a member of the American Aeronautical Society's Boston chapter and was eventually elected its vice president. She flew out of Dennison Airport (later the Naval Air Station Squantum) in Quincy, Massachusetts, and helped finance its operation by investing a small sum of money. Earhart also flew the first official flight out of Dennison Airport in 1927. Along",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873571",
"text": "in a pasture at Culmore, north of Derry, Northern Ireland. The landing was witnessed by Cecil King and T. Sawyer. When a farm hand asked, \"Have you flown far?\" Earhart replied, \"From America\". As the first woman to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic, Earhart received the Distinguished Flying Cross from Congress, the Cross of Knight of the Legion of Honor from the French Government and the Gold Medal of the National Geographic Society from President Herbert Hoover. As her fame grew, she developed friendships with many people in high offices, most notably First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Roosevelt shared many",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873572",
"text": "of Earhart's interests and passions, especially women's causes. After flying with Earhart, Roosevelt obtained a student permit but did not further pursue her plans to learn to fly. The two friends communicated frequently throughout their lives. Another famous flyer, Jacqueline Cochran, who was considered to be Earhart's greatest rival by both media and the public, also became a confidante and friend during this period. On January 11, 1935, Earhart became the first aviator to fly solo from Honolulu, Hawaii to Oakland, California. Although this transoceanic flight had been attempted by many others, notably by the unfortunate participants in the 1927",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873607",
"text": "finder to provide a bearing for the aircraft. Earhart began whistling into the microphone to provide a continual signal for them to home in on. It was at this point that the radio operators on the \"Itasca\" realized that their RDF system could not tune in the aircraft's 3105 kHz frequency; radioman Leo Bellarts later commented that he \"was sitting there sweating blood because I couldn't do a darn thing about it.\" A similar call asking for a bearing was received at <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T06:45-11:30\" title=\"18:15Z\">6:45 am</time>, when Earhart estimated they were out. An \"Itasca\" radio log (position 1) at 7:30–7:40",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873608",
"text": "am states: Another \"Itasca\" radio log (position 2) at <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T07:42-11:30\" title=\"19:12Z\">7:42 am</time> states: Earhart's <time datetime=\"1937-07-02T07:58-11:30\" title=\"19:28Z\">7:58 am</time> transmission said she couldn't hear the \"Itasca\" and asked them to send voice signals so she could try to take a radio bearing. This transmission was reported by the \"Itasca\" as the loudest possible signal, indicating Earhart and Noonan were in the immediate area. They couldn't send voice at the frequency she asked for, so Morse code signals were sent instead. Earhart acknowledged receiving these but said she was unable to determine their direction. In her last known transmission at <time",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873577",
"text": "Earhart's urging, Putnam purchased a small house in June 1935 adjacent to the clubhouse of the Lakeside Golf Club in Toluca Lake, a San Fernando Valley celebrity enclave community nestled between the Warner Brothers and Universal Pictures studio complexes where they had earlier rented a temporary residence. Earhart and Putnam would not move in immediately, however; they decided to do considerable remodeling and enlarge the existing small structure to meet their needs. This delayed the occupation of their new home for several months. In September 1935, Earhart and Mantz formally established a business partnership that they had been considering since",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873548",
"text": "the aircraft came close. \"I did not understand it at the time,\" she said, \"but I believe that little red airplane said something to me as it swished by.\" By 1919 Earhart prepared to enter Smith College but changed her mind and enrolled at Columbia University, in a course in medical studies among other programs. She quit a year later to be with her parents, who had reunited in California. In Long Beach, on December 28, 1920, Earhart and her father visited an airfield where Frank Hawks (who later gained fame as an air racer) gave her a ride that",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873651",
"text": "by George Putnam. According to several biographies of Earhart, Putnam investigated this rumor personally but after listening to many recordings of numerous Tokyo Roses, he did not recognize her voice among them. The theory that Earhart may have turned back mid-flight has been posited. She would then have tried to reach the airfield at Rabaul, New Britain (northeast of mainland Papua New Guinea), approximately from Howland. In 1990, Donald Angwin, a veteran of the Australian Army's World War II campaign in New Britain, contacted researchers to suggest that a wrecked aircraft he had witnessed in jungle about southwest of Rabaul,",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873649",
"text": "miles northwest, a feat \"not supported by the basic rules of geography and navigation.\" Additionally, had the Japanese found a crashed Earhart and Noonan, they would have had substantial motivation to rescue the famous aviators and be hailed as heroes. The unresolved circumstances of Earhart's disappearance, along with her fame, attracted a great body of other claims relating to her last flight. Several unsupported theories have become known in popular culture. The World War II-era movie \"Flight for Freedom\" (1943) is a story of a fictional female aviator (obviously inspired by Earhart) who engages in a spying mission in the",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873648",
"text": "before, and thus would be unrelated to Earhart and Noonan's 1937 disappearance. Additionally, the researcher who discovered the photo also identified the ship in the right of the photo as another ship called \"Koshu\" seized by Allied Japanese forces in World War I and not the \"Koshu Maru\". A common criticism of all versions of the Japanese capture hypothesis is that the Japanese-controlled Marshall Islands were considerably distant from Howland Island. To reach and land there would have required Earhart and Noonan, though low on fuel, to change her northeast course as she neared Howland Island and fly hundreds of",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873556",
"text": "in April 1928, Earhart got a phone call from Capt. Hilton H. Railey, who asked her, \"Would you like to fly the Atlantic?\" The project coordinators (including book publisher and publicist George P. Putnam) interviewed Earhart and asked her to accompany pilot Wilmer Stultz and copilot/mechanic Louis Gordon on the flight, nominally as a passenger, but with the added duty of keeping the flight log. The team departed from Trepassey Harbor, Newfoundland, in a Fokker F.VIIb/3m on June 17, 1928, landing at Pwll near Burry Port, South Wales, exactly 20 hours and 40 minutes later. There is a commemorative blue",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
},
{
"docid": "873550",
"text": "JN-4 \"Canuck\" for training. Earhart arrived with her father and a singular request: \"I want to fly. Will you teach me?\" In order to reach the airfield, Earhart had to take a bus to the end of the line, then walk four miles (6 km). Earhart's mother also provided part of the $1,000 \"stake\" against her \"better judgement\". Earhart's commitment to flying required her to accept the frequent hard work and rudimentary conditions that accompanied early aviation training. She chose a leather jacket, but aware that other aviators would be judging her, she slept in it for three nights to",
"title": "Amelia Earhart"
}
] |
397 | What was Phil Collins' last UK No 1 of the 80s? | [
"Another Day in Paradise (Jam Tronix song)",
"Another day in paradise",
"Another Day in Paradise"
] | [
{
"docid": "7259833",
"text": "several of Collins' most successful singles, including \"In the Air Tonight\", \"One More Night\" and \"Another Day in Paradise\". The collection sold approximately 200,000 copies. The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album) The Platinum Collection is a three-disc box set by English drummer and singer Phil Collins. It was released in May 2004. A separate version was released in Europe, which consisted of \"Face Value\", \"Both Sides\", and \"Testify\". The set consists of all three of Collins' #1 albums in the UK: \"Face Value\", \"No Jacket Required\" and \"...But Seriously\". The last two also reached #1 in the United States. \"This",
"title": "The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "1355487",
"text": "criticised Collins's \"ubiquitous nature\", including his involvement in the Who's 1989 reunion tour. David Bowie dismissed some of his own 1980s output as his \"Phil Collins years/albums\". In addition to the song's negative press from music journalists, singer-songwriter and political activist Billy Bragg criticised Collins for writing \"Another Day in Paradise\", stating: \"Phil Collins might write a song about the homeless, but if he doesn't have the action to go with it he's just exploiting that for a subject.\" On the closing track of their 2014 album \"What Have We Become?\", titled \"When I Get Back to Blighty\", former Beautiful",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355478",
"text": "losing to Collins, as they felt their other competitors were more worthy. The episode \"Cartman's Silly Hate Crime 2000\" involves a sled race down the landmark known as Phil Collins Hill, which has an impression of Phil Collins' face in the side. The Phil Collins character returns once more and gets killed off in the episode \"200\". Collins appears briefly in the Finnish animated sitcom \"Pasila\" in the episode \"Phil Collins Hangover\". The music of this episode is a pastiche of Collins's \"Another Day in Paradise\". Collins was mentioned in the \"Psych\" episode \"\" as resembling Shawn Spencer's father, Henry,",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355446",
"text": "included \"Something Happened on the Way to Heaven\" (No. 4 U.S., No. 15 UK), \"Do You Remember?\" (not released in the UK, but No. 4 in the U.S.), and \"I Wish It Would Rain Down\" (the latter featuring Eric Clapton on guitar; No. 3 U.S., No. 7 UK). Songs about apartheid and homelessness demonstrated Collins's turn to political themes. A live album, \"Serious Hits... Live!\", followed, which reached the top ten around the world. In February 1990 Collins performed “Another Day in Paradise” at the 1990 Brit Awards in London, a song that won British Single of the Year, and",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6907232",
"text": "it is the best-selling album of his career and has been certified Diamond in the US for sales over 10 million and six-times platinum in the UK. In 1988 Collins contributed songs to the soundtrack of the movie \"Buster\", in which he also starred: \"Two Hearts\", and a cover of \"A Groovy Kind of Love\", the latter of which became a UK and US number one. In 1989 Collins produced another successful album, \"...But Seriously\", featuring the anti-homelessness anthem \"Another Day in Paradise\", which peaked at number one in the US and number two in the UK. A live album,",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "7259832",
"text": "The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album) The Platinum Collection is a three-disc box set by English drummer and singer Phil Collins. It was released in May 2004. A separate version was released in Europe, which consisted of \"Face Value\", \"Both Sides\", and \"Testify\". The set consists of all three of Collins' #1 albums in the UK: \"Face Value\", \"No Jacket Required\" and \"...But Seriously\". The last two also reached #1 in the United States. \"This Platinum Collection\" is a full-length collection or records, which has Phil Collins best moments of his solo career starting the 80's. The individual albums featured",
"title": "The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "13297934",
"text": "ballad\" and reminiscent of older Phil Collins songs such as \"I Wish It Would Rain Down\" due to its \"speed, harmonies and female backing vocals\". Allmusic deemed it \"forgettable \". Some critics were not fond of its use in the final film, as it drowned out the dialogue in what was supposed to be the movie's emotional highpoint. No Way Out (Phil Collins song) \"No Way Out\" is a song by the English drummer Phil Collins from the \"Brother Bear\" film soundtrack. Two different versions of the song are placed onto the Brother Bear soundtrack. One is 4:18 minutes long",
"title": "No Way Out (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "6897705",
"text": "One More Night (Phil Collins song) \"One More Night\" is the first single in the United States and second in the United Kingdom from Phil Collins' third album, the Diamond-certified \"No Jacket Required\". \"One More Night\" was Phil Collins' second U.S. No. 1 single, following \"Against All Odds\", and was his fourth single to reach the top ten in the UK, peaking at No. 4 on the singles chart. In the U.S., the single entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 50 on the chart dated February 9, 1985. It hit number one seven weeks later and remained on top",
"title": "One More Night (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "6576959",
"text": "covers of Motown and other soul songs. It was released on 13 September 2010. However, Phil has since announced that he is out of retirement and has been working on another album. Testify (Phil Collins album) Testify is the seventh solo studio album by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. The album debuted at No. 30 on the American \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart, which was also the album's peak position. It was also the second Phil Collins studio album where no track peaked within the American top 40 singles chart. It was also his lowest charting album in the UK,",
"title": "Testify (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "1355450",
"text": "solo career. His sixth solo album, \"Dance into the Light\", was released in October 1996. The album was received negatively by the music press and sold less than his previous albums. \"Entertainment Weekly\" reviewed by saying that \"even Phil Collins must know that we all grew weary of Phil Collins\". Singles from the album included the title track, which reached No. 9 in the UK, and the Beatles-inspired \"It's in Your Eyes\". The album achieved Gold certification in the US. On 15 September 1997, Collins appeared at the Music for Montserrat concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London, performing",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6576950",
"text": "Testify (Phil Collins album) Testify is the seventh solo studio album by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. The album debuted at No. 30 on the American \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart, which was also the album's peak position. It was also the second Phil Collins studio album where no track peaked within the American top 40 singles chart. It was also his lowest charting album in the UK, becoming his only solo effort not to reach the Top 5. However, the album achieved success in some countries of Continental Europe. It is his second album not to be co-produced by",
"title": "Testify (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "6902911",
"text": "Take Me Home (Phil Collins song) \"Take Me Home\" is a song written and performed by English drummer singer-songwriter Phil Collins. It is the tenth and final track on Collins' third solo album, \"No Jacket Required\". Collins co-produced the song with Hugh Padgham and released it as a single in the UK in July 1985 and the U.S. in March 1986. It did moderately well in the UK, peaking at No. 19. While it was not as successful as other singles from the album, such as \"Sussudio\" or \"One More Night\" in the US, it still reached the top 10,",
"title": "Take Me Home (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "13297933",
"text": "No Way Out (Phil Collins song) \"No Way Out\" is a song by the English drummer Phil Collins from the \"Brother Bear\" film soundtrack. Two different versions of the song are placed onto the Brother Bear soundtrack. One is 4:18 minutes long and rock-driven, while the other is 2:37 minutes long and a more mellow keyboard-driven version. The scene where the song is heard sees Kenai being forced to tell Koda that he killed his mother when he was a human. He is remorseful but Koda looks horrified and runs away in fear. GenesisNews said the song is a \"compact...strong",
"title": "No Way Out (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "6907235",
"text": "4-year retirement, before returning to the music industry in October 2015. By 2016, Collins remastered and reiussed all his studio albums and released his third compilation album, \"The Singles\". Phil Collins discography British drummer Phil Collins has released 8 studio albums, 1 live album, 3 compilation albums, 45 singles, 16 video albums, 38 music videos, 2 soundtrack albums, 2 box sets, and 1 remix album. A Grammy and Academy Award-winning solo artist, Collins has sold more than 34 million albums in the United States, and 150 million records worldwide. Collins' first solo album, \"Face Value\", was released in the United",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
},
{
"docid": "6907229",
"text": "Phil Collins discography British drummer Phil Collins has released 8 studio albums, 1 live album, 3 compilation albums, 45 singles, 16 video albums, 38 music videos, 2 soundtrack albums, 2 box sets, and 1 remix album. A Grammy and Academy Award-winning solo artist, Collins has sold more than 34 million albums in the United States, and 150 million records worldwide. Collins' first solo album, \"Face Value\", was released in the United Kingdom in February 1981 and reached number one in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Sweden. It was also certified 5-times Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The album's",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
},
{
"docid": "1355407",
"text": "Phil Collins Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor. He was the drummer and singer of the rock band Genesis and is also a solo artist. Between 1982 and 1989, Collins scored three UK and seven US number-one singles in his solo career. When his work with Genesis, his work with other artists, as well as his solo career is totalled, Collins had more US Top 40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s. His most successful singles from the period include \"In the Air Tonight\", \"Against",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6594878",
"text": "singing at performances. The group split up in 1999, when Phil Collins started to work on the music for the then upcoming movie, \"Tarzan\". The group released one album, \"A Hot Night in Paris\", recorded in 1998 and released in 1999. The footage of Montreux Jazz Festival 1996 was featured as a bonus feature on the 2010 DVD \"Phil Collins Live At Montreux\". Collins' work with the Phil Collins Big Band received acclaim and \"Modern Drummer\" readers voted him Big Band drummer of the year in 2000. The Phil Collins Big Band The Phil Collins Big Band was a side",
"title": "The Phil Collins Big Band"
},
{
"docid": "6596162",
"text": "Hits (Phil Collins album) Hits (stylized as ...Hits), released in 1998 and again in 2008, following the success of \"In the Air Tonight\" on the Cadbury ad campaign, is the first greatest hits album by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. The collection included fourteen Top 40 hits, including seven American number 1 songs, spanning from the albums \"Face Value\" (1981) through \"Dance into the Light\" (1996). One new Collins recording, a cover of Cyndi Lauper's \"True Colors\", also appeared on the collection and was a popular song on adult contemporary stations. \"Hits\" was also the first Phil Collins album",
"title": "Hits (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "7826355",
"text": "Phil Collins (artist) Phil Collins was born in Runcorn, England and now lives in Berlin. He studied drama and English at the University of Manchester, graduating in 1994. During his time there he worked as a cloak-room boy and barman at the Haçienda nightclub on Whitworth Street. After a stint teaching performance and film theory at Royal Holloway, University of London, he joined London-based performance group Max Factory whose live art projects were held all over the UK. In 1998 he moved to Belfast to do a Master of Fine Arts at the College of Art and Design, part of",
"title": "Phil Collins (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "6594877",
"text": "The Phil Collins Big Band The Phil Collins Big Band was a side project of English rock drummer, singer and musician Phil Collins, which performed in 1996 and 1998. Although best known for his work in pop as a solo artist and progressive rock with Genesis, one of Collins' earliest influences had been the American big band drummer Buddy Rich. The group presented big band renditions of Collins and Genesis songs, including hits such as \"Sussudio\" and \"Invisible Touch\". The group was primarily an instrumental act, with Collins remaining behind the drums, like the early days of Genesis and rarely",
"title": "The Phil Collins Big Band"
},
{
"docid": "1355505",
"text": "in London ruled that the two musicians would receive no more royalty money from Phil Collins. The amount that Collins was seeking was halved, and Satterfield and Davis (who originally brought the suit forward in California) would not have to repay any of it. The judge agreed with Collins' argument that Satterfield and Davis should have been paid for only the five tracks on which they performed, including the hit \"Sussudio\". Collins had reportedly lost hearing in his left ear in 2000 due to a viral infection; the condition was resolved after the infection was cured. In September 2009, it",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "18879424",
"text": "be able to pull your headphones out\"\" and YourEDM's Timmy Kusnierek wrote \"\"...It's a beautifully avant-garde collection that incorporates the gamut of genres, including breakbeat, dub, neoclassical, ambient, and more. The ten tracks of the album escalate in intensity, each more pensive and introspective than the last\"\". Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections,",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "1355434",
"text": "to the production on \"Chinese Wall\", the third solo album from Earth, Wind & Fire vocalist Philip Bailey, which included a duet from the two musicians, \"Easy Lover\". The song went to No. 1 in the UK. Collins produced and played drums on several tracks on \"Behind the Sun\" by Eric Clapton. In November 1984 Collins joined Band Aid, a charity supergroup primarily made up of the biggest British and Irish musicians of the era, and played drums on \"Do They Know It's Christmas?\" which was recorded at Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, London. Collins released his most successful",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355452",
"text": "Edmonds. and received considerable airplay on U.S. Adult Contemporary stations while peaking at No. 2. In 1999, Collins saw a small renaissance with his career. He reunited with Genesis to re-record \"The Carpet Crawlers\" for the compilation album \"\". The album was a modest success, reaching number 4 on the UK Album Charts and 65 on the US Billboard 200. Later that same year, Collins performed the soundtrack to the animated adventure film \"Tarzan\" (1999) for Disney. The film's lead song, \"You'll Be in My Heart\", spent 19 weeks at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart—the longest time",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355409",
"text": "(1981), \"No Jacket Required\" (1985), and \"...But Seriously\" (1989). Collins became \"one of the most successful pop and adult contemporary singers of the '80s and beyond\". He also became known for a distinctive gated reverb drum sound on many of his recordings. In 1996, Collins left Genesis to focus on solo work, but returned for their in 2007. Following a five-year retirement to focus on his family life, Collins released an autobiography and began his Not Dead Yet Tour, which runs from June 2017 until February 2019. Collins's discography includes eight studio albums that have sold 33.5 million certified units",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355511",
"text": "the famous article in \"The Sun\", printed on the day of the 1992 UK general election, titled \"If Kinnock wins today will the last person to leave Britain please turn out the lights\", which stated that Collins was among several celebrities who were planning to leave Britain in the event of a Labour victory. Collins is sometimes reported in the British press to have left the UK and moved to Switzerland in protest at the Labour Party's victory in the 1997 general election. Shortly before the 2005 election (when Collins was living in Switzerland), Labour supporter Noel Gallagher was quoted:",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6596165",
"text": "albums, the collection's primary sources of songs. Hits (Phil Collins album) Hits (stylized as ...Hits), released in 1998 and again in 2008, following the success of \"In the Air Tonight\" on the Cadbury ad campaign, is the first greatest hits album by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. The collection included fourteen Top 40 hits, including seven American number 1 songs, spanning from the albums \"Face Value\" (1981) through \"Dance into the Light\" (1996). One new Collins recording, a cover of Cyndi Lauper's \"True Colors\", also appeared on the collection and was a popular song on adult contemporary stations. \"Hits\"",
"title": "Hits (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "13057829",
"text": "Wake Up Call (Phil Collins song) \"Wake Up Call\" is a double A-side 2003 single release by English drummer Phil Collins from his seventh solo album \"Testify\", released in 2002. The song was released in a double A-side format alongside \"The Least You Can Do\". The music video made for \"Wake Up Call\", showed Collins waking early and going around Switzerland giving a wake-up call to local residents. Before long, a crowd gathers to follow him and starts to pester him with questions, of which the last question enquires about a possible Genesis reunion, to which Collins shakes his head",
"title": "Wake Up Call (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "12793777",
"text": "the title changed to \"Phil Collins: No Ticket Required\". It won an ACE AWARD for best TV Music special in 1986. Another television special was recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England for Cinemax show called \"Album Flash\". The Live Aid concerts were notable for Collins performing at both the Philadelphia and London shows. Bob Geldof, the organiser of Live Aid, originally asked Collins to be part of Geldof's first charity effort, Band Aid. Collins provided drums and sang backing vocals for Band Aid's 1984 No. 1 UK hit, \"Do They Know It's Christmas?\". For Live Aid Collins",
"title": "The No Jacket Required World Tour"
},
{
"docid": "1355495",
"text": "been characterised by favourable critics as a \"rock god\", and an artist who has remained \"down to earth\". In \"The New Rolling Stone Album Guide\", published in 2004, J. D. Considine wrote: \"For a time, Phil Collins was nearly inescapable on the radio, and enormously popular with the listening public — something that made him an obvious target for critics. Despite his \"lumpen\"-pop appeal, however, Collins is an incisive songwriter and resourceful musician.\" Creation Records founder Alan McGee wrote in 2009 that there was a \"non-ironic revival of Phil Collins\" happening. According to McGee: \"The kids don't care about 'indie",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355488",
"text": "South collaborators Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott included the lyric \"everyone around us agrees that Phil Collins must die\", which \"musicOMH\" critic David Meller remarked in his review \"is delivered with willing, almost pleasurable conviction by Abbott\". Oasis songwriter Noel Gallagher criticised Collins on multiple occasions, including the comment: \"Just because you sell lots of records, it doesn't mean to say you're any good. Look at Phil Collins.\" Collins said he has \"at times, been very down\" about Noel Gallagher's comments. Gallagher's brother, Oasis singer Liam, also recalled the \"boring\" Collins's chart dominance in the 1980s and stated that, by",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355459",
"text": "concerns, Collins announced that he was taking time off from his career, prompting widespread reports of his retirement. On 7 March his UK representative told the press, \"He is not, has no intention of, retiring.\" However, later that day, Collins posted a message to his fans on his own website, confirming his intention to retire to focus on his family life. In July 2012, Collins's greatest hits collection \"...Hits\" re-entered the U.S. charts, reaching No. 6 on the \"Billboard\" 200. In November 2013, Collins told German media that he was considering a return to music and speculated that this could",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355423",
"text": "sang vocals. Collins played percussion on the album \"Johnny the Fox\" by Thin Lizzy. \"Wind & Wuthering\" was the last Genesis album recorded with Hackett before he left the group in 1977. Bruford was replaced by Chester Thompson, who has since been a mainstay of Genesis' live lineup as well as of Collins' solo backing band. In 1977, Collins, Banks, and Rutherford decided to continue Genesis as a trio. As the decade closed, Genesis began to shift from their progressive rock roots to a more radio-friendly pop-rock sound. The 1978 album \"...And Then There Were Three...\" featured their first UK",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "10761586",
"text": "Neil and Stephen. His nephews Aidan and Chris were also riders but have both retired from the sport. Phil also has three daughters: Grace, Abby and Lilly Collins. Phil Collins (speedway rider) Philip David 'Phil' Collins (born 2 June 1960 in Manchester, England) is a former Speedway rider. He once finished runner-up with England in the World Team Cup final in 1984 and third in 1985. He was British Under-21 Champion in 1978. His transfer from Ellesmere Port to Cradley Heath in 1978 for £15,000 was a record transfer fee at the time. Phil has four brothers all of whom",
"title": "Phil Collins (speedway rider)"
},
{
"docid": "11802280",
"text": "I Love the '80s (UK TV series) I Love the '80s is a BBC television mini-series that examines the pop culture of the 1980s. It was commissioned following the success of \"I Love the '70s\" and is part of the I Love... series. \"I Love 1980\" premiered on BBC Two on 13 January 2001 and the last, \"I Love 1989\", on 24 March 2001. Unlike with \"I Love the '70s\", episodes were increased to 90 minutes long. The series was followed later in 2001 by \"I Love the '90s\". The success of the series led to VH1 remaking the show",
"title": "I Love the '80s (UK TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1355432",
"text": "his first solo single to top the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, and earned him his first Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male. Collins had arranged his tour to accommodate the possibility of appearing at the Academy Awards in the event his song was nominated for an Oscar. It is believed that the producers of that year's show were not aware of his prominence as a musical performer. A note to Collins's label from telecast co-producer Larry Gelbart explaining the lack of invitation stated: \"Thank you for your note regarding Phil Cooper",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6907414",
"text": "Phil in the studio except for Bryant, Lawson, Mahon, White and Odom Jr. Touring and studio musicians of Phil Collins The following are the musicians who have performed with pop singer Phil Collins during Collins's solo career. This does not necessarily include any of the musicians who performed with Collins alongside Genesis. This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in 2017/2018 during the Not Dead Yet Tour. This is a list of performers who performed with Collins during the 2016 concerts: This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in support of his 2002 album,",
"title": "Touring and studio musicians of Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355503",
"text": "Phil appeared at his brother's investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 2012 when he was awarded an MBE for services to art, with Phil stating, “I shared a bedroom with him when we were boys and he was always drawing. He used to do Christmas cards and birthdays cards for the family.\" Collins was estimated to have a fortune of £115 million in the \"Sunday Times Rich List\" of 2011, making him one of the 20 wealthiest people in the British music industry. In 2012 Collins was estimated to be the second wealthiest drummer in the world, beaten to first",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355517",
"text": "Alamo has also led him to write the book \"The Alamo and Beyond: A Collector's Journey\", published in 2012. A short film was released in 2013 called \"Phil Collins and the Wild Frontier\" which captures Collins on a book tour in June 2012. On 26 June 2014, a press conference was held from the Alamo, where Collins spoke, announcing that he was donating his entire collection to the Alamo via the State of Texas. On 11 March 2015, in honour of his donation, Collins was named an honorary Texan by the state legislature. Like Rod Stewart and Eric Clapton, Collins",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6596164",
"text": "US as of July 2012. There are other greatest hits compilations of Phil Collins songs. Most recently, a collection of Collins more romantic songs were released on a two-disc compilation titled \"\". A live collection, \"Serious Hits... Live!\", was released in 1990. 1999's \"\", 2005's \"Platinum Collection\" and 2014's \"R-Kive\" were greatest hits collections by Collins' original group, Genesis. Finally, Collins recorded many of his most popular songs as big band recordings on the album \"A Hot Night in Paris\" with The Phil Collins Big Band. The compilation's cover features stylized versions of the cover art for Collins' first six",
"title": "Hits (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "1355471",
"text": "and he uses his signature Promark sticks. Past kits he used were made by Pearl and Premier. Other instruments associated with Collins's sound (particularly in his post-1978 Genesis and solo career) include the Roland TR-808, Roland TR-909, the Simmons SDS-V electronic drum set, and the Linn LM-1 and LinnDrum drum machines. Collins also used a Roland CR-78, Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 synthesizer, Fender Rhodes electric piano, and a vocoder for his voice. Other Korg instruments include the Wavestation, the Karma and the Trinity. In 1985 he appeared on Miami Vice; season two / episode eleven in, Phil The Shill. Collins had",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "7826362",
"text": "is driven by an emotional relationship with the subjects, rather than the rational or sensational standards of journalism, which also inhabit these territories.\" He is represented by Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in New York. Since 2011 Collins is Professor of Video Art and Performance at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Phil Collins (artist) Phil Collins was born in Runcorn, England and now lives in Berlin. He studied drama and English at the University of Manchester, graduating in 1994. During his time there he worked as a cloak-room boy and barman at the Haçienda nightclub on Whitworth Street. After a stint",
"title": "Phil Collins (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "1355485",
"text": "disdain for Collins in an article titled, \"Is It Time We All Stopped Hating Phil Collins?\" He described Collins as \"the go-to guy for ironic appreciation and guilty pleasures\" and stated he was responsible for \"some moments of true genius (often accompanied, it must be said, by some real stinkers)\". He also argued that \"Genesis turned shit at the precise point he jumped off the drum stool\" to replace the departing Peter Gabriel as frontman, and said of the unrelenting derision he has suffered, \"a lot of it he brings on himself.\" He said that Collins was \"responsible for some",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355458",
"text": "\"Phil Collins: One Night Only\", aired on ITV1 on 18 September 2010. Collins also promoted \"Going Back\" with his first and only appearance on the BBC's music series \"Later... with Jools Holland\", broadcast on 17 September 2010. In March 2010, Collins was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis at a ceremony in New York City. As of January 2011, Collins has spent 1,730 weeks in the German music charts—766 weeks of them with Genesis albums and singles and 964 weeks with solo releases. On 4 March 2011, citing health problems and other",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "8531633",
"text": "Hurry Love\" featuring Collins as all four members in a band (named \"The Four Pound Notes\") and a cameo appearance by British DJ Tony Blackburn. The other featured him in a wrestling match against the Ultimate Warrior, which was featured on the Jim Yukich-directed, Paul Flattery-produced \"Seriously.. Phil Collins\" CBS TV special (aired 8 September 1990). The special can be found on the 2004 \"First Final Farewell Tour\" DVD. Two Hearts (Phil Collins song) \"Two Hearts\" is a song by Phil Collins from the soundtrack to the film \"Buster\" (1988). The song reached number one in the United States and",
"title": "Two Hearts (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "6907413",
"text": "Touring and studio musicians of Phil Collins The following are the musicians who have performed with pop singer Phil Collins during Collins's solo career. This does not necessarily include any of the musicians who performed with Collins alongside Genesis. This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in 2017/2018 during the Not Dead Yet Tour. This is a list of performers who performed with Collins during the 2016 concerts: This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in support of his 2002 album, \"Testify,\" during the First Final Farewell Tour. All past touring members worked with",
"title": "Touring and studio musicians of Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6907231",
"text": "performed a duet with Philip Bailey, \"Easy Lover\", which reached number two in the US and spent four weeks at number one in the UK. In 1984 Collins participated in Bob Geldof's Band Aid charity project, and played drums in the Band Aid single \"Do They Know It's Christmas?\". In early 1985, Collins released his third album, \"No Jacket Required\", which contained the hits \"Sussudio\" and \"One More Night\". He also recorded the song \"Separate Lives\", a duet with Marilyn Martin that reached number one in the US. \"No Jacket Required\" debuted at number one in the US and UK;",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
},
{
"docid": "18879423",
"text": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections, including original cover of The Beatles' classic \"The Long and Winding Road\" and Adam Levy's \"I Shot Her Down\". PopMatters' Brice Ezell described it as \"\"...A brooding and knotty piece of music, one whose serpentine flow evades easy comprehension\"\", EDM Assassin's Nick Pesavento suggested \"\"...You will not",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "1355470",
"text": "and Craig Blundell of Steven Wilson and Frost*. According to Jason Bonham, his father \"respected Phil Collins’ drumming very much\" and one of his favorite songs was Genesis' \"Turn It On Again\", which he used to love playing with him. \"Modern Drummer\" readers voted for Collins every year between 1987 and 1991 as Pop/Mainstream Rock drummer of the year. In 2000, he was voted as Big Band drummer of the year. In 2012, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Collins is a left-handed drummer, and uses Gretsch drums, Noble & Cooley solid snare drums, Remo heads, Sabian cymbals",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6897709",
"text": "on the album, saying that \"The album's introspective slow jam wallows in self-pity.\" \"It's minimalist, as far as the '80s go, relying mostly on a shaker, a crisp drum machine and echoing keyboards. It ends with a saxophone solo so smooth that I can't believe it's not butter,\" adds Keegan. The song has also been an occasional cover song for ex-Veruca Salt frontwoman Nina Gordon during live appearances. An extended version of the song appeared on the \"12\"ers\" album. One More Night (Phil Collins song) \"One More Night\" is the first single in the United States and second in the",
"title": "One More Night (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355412",
"text": "Collins, who would later become a noted cartoonist. He was given a toy drum kit for Christmas when he was five. Later, his uncle made him a makeshift set that he used regularly. As Collins grew older, these were followed by more complete sets bought by his parents. He practiced by playing with music on the television and radio. According to Barbara Speake, founder of the eponymous stage school Collins later attended, \"Phil was always special; aged five he entered a Butlins talent contest singing Davy Crockett, but he stopped the orchestra halfway through to tell them they were in",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355474",
"text": "in an episode of the series \"Miami Vice\", entitled \"Phil the Shill\", in which he plays a cheating con-man. In the 1980s he appeared in several comedy sketches with \"The Two Ronnies\" on BBC One. In 2001, Collins was one of several celebrities who were tricked into appearing in a controversial British comedy series, \"Brass Eye\", shown on public service broadcaster Channel 4. In the episode, Collins endorsed a hoax anti-paedophile campaign wearing a T-shirt with the words \"Nonce Sense\" and warned children against speaking to suspicious people. Collins was reported by the BBC to have consulted lawyers regarding the",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355499",
"text": "Time We Forgave\", \"New Musical Express\" critic Anna Conrad said Collins had been portrayed as a \"villain\", and wrote: \"Was the bile really justified? ... come on, admit it. You've air drummed to 'In the Air Tonight', and loved it.\" \"Guardian\" journalist Dave Simpson wrote a complimentary article in 2013; while acknowledging \"few pop figures have become as successful and yet reviled as Phil Collins\", he argued \"it's about time we recognised Collins's vast influence as one of the godfathers of popular culture\". Collins was married to Andrea Bertorelli from 1975 to 1980. They met as 11-year-old students in a",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355439",
"text": "success as a solo artist had made him more popular than Genesis. Before the release of \"No Jacket Required\", Collins insisted that he would not leave the band. \"The next one to leave the band will finish it,\" Collins told \"Rolling Stone\" magazine in May 1985. \"I feel happier with what we're doing now, because I feel it's closer to me. I won't be the one.\" Collins added, \"Poor old Genesis does get in the way sometimes. I still won't leave the group, but I imagine it will end by mutual consent.\" In October 1985, Collins reunited with Banks and",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355449",
"text": "performed all the vocal and instrumental parts at his home studio, using rough vocal takes for the final product. The album was not as well received by radio. Its two biggest hits were \"Both Sides of the Story\" and \"Everyday\". In 1995, Collins turned down the chance to contribute to \"Tower of Song\", an album of covers of Leonard Cohen songs, due to his touring commitments. Collins left Genesis in March 1996 to focus on his solo career. He formed the Phil Collins Big Band with himself on drums. The band performed jazz renditions of songs from Genesis and his",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355481",
"text": "right-wing political leanings. Caroline Sullivan, a music critic of \"The Guardian\", referred to his cumulative negative publicity in her 2007 article \"I wish I'd never heard of Phil Collins\", writing that it was difficult for her to hear his work \"without being riven by distaste for the man himself\". According to Jeff Shannon in \"The Seattle Times\", Collins is the \"target of much \"South Park\" derision\". A \"New Musical Express\" writer also observed the series' \"endless lampooning\" of Collins. Several critics have commented on Collins's omnipresence, especially in the 1980s and early 1990s. Journalist Frank DiGiacomo wrote a 1999 piece",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "10761585",
"text": "Phil Collins (speedway rider) Philip David 'Phil' Collins (born 2 June 1960 in Manchester, England) is a former Speedway rider. He once finished runner-up with England in the World Team Cup final in 1984 and third in 1985. He was British Under-21 Champion in 1978. His transfer from Ellesmere Port to Cradley Heath in 1978 for £15,000 was a record transfer fee at the time. Phil has four brothers all of whom were speedway riders, 1976 World Champion Peter, Les who finished second behind defending champion and home town hero Bruce Penhall at the 1982 World Final in Los Angeles,",
"title": "Phil Collins (speedway rider)"
},
{
"docid": "12459813",
"text": "Everyday (Phil Collins song) \"Everyday\" is a ballad pop song by Phil Collins released as the second single of his fifth studio album, \"Both Sides\". It was also released as the seventh track on the 2004 compilation album, \"\". The single achieved success mostly in North America in the spring of 1994. Due to the disappointing US performance of the first single of the album, \"Both Sides of the Story\", which only peaked at number 25 on \"Billboard\" Hot 100, Collins' record label urged the release of the second single. The decision proved right as the single peaked one place",
"title": "Everyday (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355520",
"text": "visited Miami Beach, Florida, to promote the expansion of his foundation. Collins supports the South African charity \"Topsy Foundation\", which provides relief services to some of South Africa's most under-resourced rural communities through a multi-faceted approach to the consequences of HIV/AIDS and extreme poverty. He donates all the royalties earned from his music sales in South Africa to the organisation. Phil Collins Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor. He was the drummer and singer of the rock band Genesis and is also a solo artist. Between 1982",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "13057830",
"text": "and makes a funny face. However, he did re-unite with the band in 2007 for . The song failed to make a huge impact on the charts, suffering from the poor reception \"Testify\" received upon release. All instruments played by Phil Collins except: Wake Up Call (Phil Collins song) \"Wake Up Call\" is a double A-side 2003 single release by English drummer Phil Collins from his seventh solo album \"Testify\", released in 2002. The song was released in a double A-side format alongside \"The Least You Can Do\". The music video made for \"Wake Up Call\", showed Collins waking early",
"title": "Wake Up Call (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "6576958",
"text": "single from the album, \"Can't Stop Loving You\", had success on the Adult Contemporary charts and minor airplay overall. The single peaked at No. 76 on the \"Billboard\" charts while hitting No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary charts. Other singles, \"Wake Up Call\", \"Come with Me\" and \"The Least You Can Do\" also enjoyed their most success on the Adult Contemporary chart. The last single, \"You Touch My Heart\", was released in 2005. Phil said at the time that this was to be his last studio album, but has since recorded a new CD entitled \"Going Back\", a collection of",
"title": "Testify (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "1355483",
"text": "Aid, playing first at Wembley, then flying over to Philadelphia via Concorde, just to make sure no one in the U.S. got off lightly. By the early 1990s, Phil phatigue had really set in.\" Appraising Collins's legacy in a 2013 review of the \"American Psycho\" musical (adapted from a 2000 film incorporating his music), \"The Guardian\" critic Tom Service described Collins as \"un-stomachable\" and his music as \"perfectly vacuous\". He also compared him unfavourably with pop contemporaries such as the Pet Shop Boys and the Human League, whose music he said had endured far more successfully. Service described Collins's most",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6576957",
"text": "seven solo efforts. Following \"Dance into the Light\" it was the second Phil Collins studio album where no track cracked the American Top 40 singles chart. In the United Kingdom, it peaked at No. 15, his only solo album not to make the Top 5. It was, however, a much greater success in Continental Europe. In France, the album even peaked at No. 2 in early 2003 and remained at that position for three weeks. It became his biggest-selling album since \"...But Seriously\". In Australia, it peaked at No. 96 in November 2002 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The lead",
"title": "Testify (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "6902918",
"text": "of Phil Collins’ 'Take Me Home,' all militant stomp buried under ambient noise,\" said Sam Lansky of \"Time\" magazine. \"Her voice soars and crashes over the glitchy, stuttering beat.\" In 2016, the song was prominently used in a scene from the season 2 premiere episode of USA's television series \"Mr. Robot\", in which an executive of the show's villainous corporation is blackmailed into publicly burning $5.9 million of his own company's money. All songs were written by Phil Collins, except where noted. Take Me Home (Phil Collins song) \"Take Me Home\" is a song written and performed by English drummer",
"title": "Take Me Home (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355451",
"text": "alongside Paul McCartney, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler and Sting. The Phil Collins Big Band completed a world tour in 1998 that included a performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival. In 1999 they released the CD \"A Hot Night in Paris\" including big band versions of \"Invisible Touch\", \"Sussudio\", and \"The Los Endos Suite\" from \"A Trick of the Tail\". His first compilation album \"...Hits\" was released in 1998 and sold well, returning Collins to multi-platinum status in the US. The album's one new track, a cover of the Cyndi Lauper hit \"True Colors\", was produced by Kenneth \"Babyface\"",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355512",
"text": "\"Vote Labour. If you don't and the Tories get in, Phil Collins is threatening to come back and live here. And let's face it, none of us want that.\" However, Collins has since stated that although he did once claim many years earlier that he might leave Britain if most of his income was taken in tax, which was Labour Party policy at that time for top earners, he has never been a Conservative Party supporter and he left Britain for Switzerland in 1994 purely because he started a relationship with a woman who lived there. He said of Gallagher:",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355436",
"text": "#1, for the movie \"White Nights\". Collins had three U.S. number-one songs in 1985, the most by any artist that year. \"No Jacket Required\" won three Grammy Awards including Album of the Year. \"No Jacket Required\" was criticised for being \"too commercial\", despite favourable reviews from many music critics. A positive review by David Fricke of \"Rolling Stone\" ended, \"After years on the art-rock fringe, Collins has established himself firmly in the middle of the road. Perhaps he should consider testing himself and his new fans's expectations next time around.\" \"Sussudio\" attracted negative attention for sounding too similar to Prince's",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355509",
"text": "his official Facebook page, \"Phil suffers from ‘drop foot’ as a result of a back operation which makes it difficult to walk. He rose in the middle of the night to go to the toilet and slipped in his hotel room, hitting his head in the fall on a chair. He was taken to hospital where he had stitches for a severe gash on his head close to his eye.\" In 2018, reports indicated that Collins walked with the assistance of a cane and had performed recent concerts while sitting in a chair. Collins has received several honorary degrees in",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355445",
"text": "song was also heavily criticised. It also became linked to allegations of hypocrisy made against Collins. Responding to criticism of the song, Collins stated: \"When I drive down the street, I see the same things everyone else sees. It's a misconception that if you have a lot of money you're somehow out of touch with reality.\" \"...But Seriously\" spent 15 weeks at number one in the UK and three weeks at number one in the U.S. The best-selling album of 1990 in the UK, it is listed among the best-selling albums in UK chart history. Other songs from the album",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "8531631",
"text": "Two Hearts (Phil Collins song) \"Two Hearts\" is a song by Phil Collins from the soundtrack to the film \"Buster\" (1988). The song reached number one in the United States and Canada in February 1989. It was composed by Lamont Dozier (of Motown's Holland-Dozier-Holland), with lyrics by Collins, both of whom also produced this song for the crime comedy film \"Buster\" (1988). Both promo-singles for the film, \"Two Hearts\" and \"A Groovy Kind Of Love\", topped the US charts. It won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a",
"title": "Two Hearts (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355506",
"text": "was reported that Collins could no longer play the drums, due to a recent operation to repair a dislocated vertebrae in his neck. A statement from Collins on the Genesis band website said, \"There isn't any drama regarding my 'disability' and playing drums. Somehow during the last Genesis tour I dislocated some vertebrae in my upper neck and that affected my hands. After a successful operation on my neck, my hands still can't function normally. Maybe in a year or so it will change, but for now it is impossible for me to play drums or piano. I am not",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6907233",
"text": "\"Serious Hits... Live!\" followed in 1990. Collins' fifth album, \"Both Sides\", was released in November 1993; although it was less successful than his previous albums and produced only one UK top-ten single, the album still reached number one in the UK. His next album, \"Dance into the Light\", was released in 1996 and was even less successful, peaking at number four in the UK and was only certified silver. A greatest hits compilation, \"...Hits\", was released in 1998 and was successful, returning Collins to UK number one and multi-platinum status in the UK and US. The album's sole new track",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
},
{
"docid": "1355486",
"text": "of the cheesiest music ever committed to acetate\". Erik Hedegaard of \"Rolling Stone\" mentioned that Phil Collins hate sites had \"flourished\" online, and acknowledged that he had been called \"the sellout who took Peter Gabriel's Genesis, that paragon of prog-rock, and turned it into a lame-o pop act and went on to make all those supercheesy hits that really did define the 1980s\". According to author Dylan Jones in his 2013 publication on 1980s popular music, many of Collins's peers \"despised\" him. Some fellow artists have made negative comments about Collins publicly. In 1990, former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355466",
"text": "defined progressive rock drumming, American drummer Rich Lackowski wrote: \"Phil Collins's grooves in early Genesis recordings paved the way for many talented drummers to come. His ability to make the drums bark with musicality and to communicate so convincingly in odd time signatures left many a drummer tossing on the headphones and playing along to Phil's lead.\" In 2014, readers of \"Rhythm\" voted Collins the fourth most influential progressive rock drummer for his work on the 1974 Genesis album \"The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway\". In 2015, MusicRadar named Collins one of the six pioneers of progressive rock drumming. In",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355498",
"text": "substantial and his hits so profuse that it feels myopic to dismiss him merely as a haughty purveyor of tortured, romantic ballads for the middle income world.\" \"Rolling Stone\" journalist Erik Hedegaard expressed disapproval of the widespread criticism which Collins has received, suggesting that he has been \"unfairly and inexplicably vilified\". Martin C. Strong stated in 2011 that \"the enigmatic and amiable Phil Collins has had his fair share of mockers and critics over the years, although one thing is sure, and that is his dexterity and undeniable talent\". In a piece the following year, titled \"10 Much-Mocked Artists It's",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355424",
"text": "Top 10 and U.S. Top 40 single, \"Follow You Follow Me\". In 1975, Collins sang and played drums, vibraphone and percussion on Hackett's first solo album, \"Voyage of the Acolyte\"; performed on Eno's albums \"Another Green World\", \"Before and After Science\", and \"Music for Films\"; and replaced drummer Phil Spinelli of the jazz fusion group Brand X before recording their 1976 debut album, \"Unorthodox Behaviour\". His time with Brand X gave Collins his first opportunity to use a drum machine and a home 8-track tape machine. He sang on Anthony Phillips' solo album \"The Geese & the Ghost\", and the",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355447",
"text": "in September 1990 he performed \"Sussudio\" at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. He also played drums on the 1989 Tears for Fears hit single, \"Woman in Chains\". After a hiatus of five years, Genesis reconvened for the 1991 album release \"We Can't Dance\", Collins's last studio album with the group to date. It became the band's fifth consecutive No. 1 album in the UK and reached No. 4 in the U.S., where it sold over 4 million copies. It features the singles \"Jesus He Knows Me\", \"I Can't Dance\", \"No Son of Mine\", and \"Hold on",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
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"docid": "11183337",
"text": "Sussudio \"Sussudio\" is a song by English singer-songwriter Phil Collins, released as a single in January 1985. The song is the first track on Collins' third solo studio album, \"No Jacket Required\", released in February of the same year. The song entered frequent rotation on MTV in May: by 6 July both single and album reached No. 1 on their respective U.S. \"Billboard\" charts. The song peaked at No. 12 in the UK Singles Chart. Collins has said that he \"improvised\" the lyric. Collins was just playing around with a drum machine, and the lyric \"su-sussudio\" was what came out",
"title": "Sussudio"
},
{
"docid": "11802285",
"text": "(In the order shown in episode) Flashback Commercial of 1989: Carling Black Label - Mission Impossible Squirrel The series has been repeated a number of times on BBC2, during 2002, 2008 and again 2014. The series was also repeated on UKTV Documentary, but was edited to fit into one hour slot with adverts. The series has never been released on DVD or other media. I Love the '80s (UK TV series) I Love the '80s is a BBC television mini-series that examines the pop culture of the 1980s. It was commissioned following the success of \"I Love the '70s\" and",
"title": "I Love the '80s (UK TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1355467",
"text": "2005, Planet Rock listeners voted Collins the fifth greatest rock drummer in history. Collins was ranked tenth in \"The Greatest Drummers of All Time\" list by Gigwise and number nine in a list of \"The 20 greatest drummers of the last 25 years\" by MusicRadar in 2010. In 1987, Collins looked back at his fast playing in Brand X and early Genesis: \"I actually can't play like that anymore\". Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins cites Collins as one of his drumming heroes. He said, \"Collins is an incredible drummer. Anyone who wants to be good on the drums should check",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "9837995",
"text": "Acceptable in the 80s \"Acceptable in the 80s\" is a song by Scottish musician Calvin Harris from his debut studio album, \"I Created Disco\" (2007). It was released as the album's lead single on 11 December 2006. The single peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video, directed by Woof Wan-Bau, features many references to the 1980s, including the stereotypical large hairstyles and bright dayglo colours. It also features scientists dissecting a sock puppet of what appears to be a genet, the products of which are used by a hair stylist and a TV chef, and",
"title": "Acceptable in the 80s"
},
{
"docid": "1355518",
"text": "is a model railway enthusiast. Collins was appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in 1994, in recognition of his work on behalf of The Prince's Trust, a leading UK youth charity founded by Charles, Prince of Wales which provides training, personal development, business start up support, mentoring, and advice. Collins has performed at the charity's rock concert numerous times since the 1980s, most recently at the Royal Albert Hall in 2010. Collins has stated he is a supporter of animal rights and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). In 2005 he donated autographed drum sticks",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355422",
"text": "around 400 replies. After a lengthy auditioning process, during which he sang backup vocals for applicants, Collins became the band's lead vocalist during the recording of their album \"A Trick of the Tail\". \"A Trick of the Tail\" was a commercial and critical success, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and 31 in the U.S; \"Rolling Stone\" wrote that Genesis had managed to turn the possible catastrophe of Gabriel's departure into their first broad-based American success.\" For the album's 1976 tour, Collins accepted an offer from former Yes and King Crimson drummer Bill Bruford to play drums while Collins",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
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"docid": "1830003",
"text": "\"extraordinary\". Notes Adapted from Phil Collins' official website. Musicians Production No Jacket Required No Jacket Required is the third solo studio album by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. It was originally released on 18 February 1985 on Virgin (UK and Ireland), Atlantic (US and Canada), and WEA (rest of the world). It features guest backing vocalists, including Helen Terry, Peter Gabriel and Sting. Some of the songs, like \"Don't Lose My Number\" and \"Sussudio\", were based around improvisation. Other songs, like \"Long Long Way to Go\", had a political message. \"One More Night\", \"Sussudio\", \"Don't Lose My Number\" and",
"title": "No Jacket Required"
},
{
"docid": "7826358",
"text": "For his Turner Prize entry Collins created a fully functioning office called 'Shady Lane Productions' in the gallery at Tate Britain. It was staffed with journalists and researchers who worked a normal 9am-5pm day, on full pay, for the duration of the show in full view of gallery visitors. These office workers were looking for candidates to appear in \"The Return of the Real\", a documentary about people whose lives had been ruined by reality TV. Turner Prize judge Andrew Renton said, \"To call Phil Collins a prankster would be to underestimate the seriousness of his work. His work is",
"title": "Phil Collins (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "12459815",
"text": "The song was only performed live during Phil's 1994 concerts. The song's music video features Collins moving out of a luxury apartment he (presumably) shared with the person he's addressing in the song. Inside the apartment all of the items are covered and ready for the movers, and the walls are bare white. He sings and plays piano throughout the video. Collins' record label did not promote the single heavily, resulting in the video receiving minimal airplay on MTV and VH1, just as same as his previous single, \"Both Sides of the Story.\" Everyday (Phil Collins song) \"Everyday\" is a",
"title": "Everyday (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355430",
"text": "Know, Do You Care\". The album reached number 2 in the UK and number 8 in the U.S, where it sold 3 million copies. Its second single, a cover of \"You Can't Hurry Love\" by the Supremes, became Collins's first UK number one single and went to number 10 in the U.S. Collins supported the album with the \"Hello, I Must Be Going!\" tour of Europe and North America from November 1982 to February 1983. Following the tour, Collins played drums on Plant's second solo album, \"The Principle of Moments\", and produced and played on two tracks for Adam Ant's",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6576952",
"text": "are derived from demos Collins made in his bedroom studio and finished off with the help of producers Rob Cavallo and James Sanger, engineer Allen Sides, guitarist Tim Pierce, and bassist Paul Bushnell. Phil worked extensively with computers during production, work that can be seen throughout the album. After Phil made \"Dance into the Light\" without any drum machine, he returned to the device for \"Testify\". The album begins with an up-tempo \"Wake Up Call\". It was based on a 16-bar doodle Phil wrote, and only began to formalise when he brought it into studio. The title track, the longest",
"title": "Testify (Phil Collins album)"
},
{
"docid": "6907234",
"text": "was a cover of the Cyndi Lauper hit \"True Colors\". Collins also wrote and performed songs for the Disney animated films \"Tarzan\" and \"Brother Bear\". \"Testify\", Collins' seventh studio album, was released in 2002. It was a success in Europe, peaking at number fifteen in the UK and within the top five in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands. After the release of \"Testify\", Collins announced that he was going into semi-retirement, and released two compilation albums in 2004, \"The Platinum Collection\" and \"\". In September 2010, Collins released his eighth studio album, \"Going Back\", after which he went into a",
"title": "Phil Collins discography"
},
{
"docid": "13410105",
"text": "Now That's What I Call the 80s 2 Now That's What I Call the 80s Volume 2 is a special edition compilation album from the (U.S.) Now! series released on June 30, 2009. The album is the series' second compilation of pop music hits of the 1980s. It debuted on the \"Billboard\" 200 album chart at number 37. Most of the tracks on the album are from the latter half of the 1980s. Included in the lineup are nine songs that topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 from The Human League, Duran Duran, Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, Bruce Hornsby and the",
"title": "Now That's What I Call the 80s 2"
},
{
"docid": "13410106",
"text": "Range, George Michael, Rick Astley, Paula Abdul and Martika. Now That's What I Call the 80s 2 Now That's What I Call the 80s Volume 2 is a special edition compilation album from the (U.S.) Now! series released on June 30, 2009. The album is the series' second compilation of pop music hits of the 1980s. It debuted on the \"Billboard\" 200 album chart at number 37. Most of the tracks on the album are from the latter half of the 1980s. Included in the lineup are nine songs that topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 from The Human League, Duran",
"title": "Now That's What I Call the 80s 2"
},
{
"docid": "1355477",
"text": "the 2007 \"Gorilla\" commercial for Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate. The advertisement also helped the song re-enter the New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart at No. 3 in July 2008, the following week reaching No. 1, beating its original 1981 No. 6 peak. \"In the Air Tonight\" was also sampled in the song \"I Can Feel It\" on Sean Kingston's self-titled debut album. Collins was portrayed in the cartoon \"South Park\" in the episode \"Timmy 2000\" holding his Oscar throughout, referring to his 1999 win for \"You'll Be in My Heart\", which defeated \"Blame Canada\" from \"\". The show's creators admitted resenting",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355425",
"text": "second Brand X album, \"Moroccan Roll\". In December 1978, Genesis went on hiatus while Collins went to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to focus on his family; his marriage had become strained after his extensive touring. Having failed to save the relationship, Collins returned to the UK in April 1979, by which time Banks and Rutherford were recording their solo albums. With time to spare before recording a new Genesis album, Collins played on the Brand X album \"Product\" and its accompanying tour, played on John Martyn's album \"Grace and Danger\", and started writing his first solo album, \"Face Value\", at",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355515",
"text": "Get Back to Blighty\", from their 2014 album \"What Have We Become?\", made reference to Collins as \"a prisoner to his tax returns\". Questioned about his politics by Mark Lawson in an interview for the BBC, broadcast in 2009, Collins said: \"My father was Conservative but it wasn't quite the same, I don't think, when he was alive. Politics never loomed large in our family anyway. I think the politics of the country were very different then.\" In a 2016 interview in \"The Guardian\", Collins stated that talking about politics to \"The Sun\" was one of his biggest regrets. When",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "12299018",
"text": "Do You Remember? (Phil Collins song) \"Do You Remember?\" is a single performed by Phil Collins released in 1990 from his album \"...But Seriously\". The song had minor success in European countries, but went to number one in both Canadian and the U.S Adult Contemporary chart; it also peaked at number two on the U.S. Hot 100 Airplay and number four on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart that same year. It became the third Top 10 hit from the album. A live performance of the song also appears on the \"Serious Hits... Live!\" album. The live version was released",
"title": "Do You Remember? (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "12299020",
"text": "it while showing its closing credits. The song was also featured in the United States Army aviation action movie Fire Birds starring Nicolas Cage and Sean Young. Do You Remember? (Phil Collins song) \"Do You Remember?\" is a single performed by Phil Collins released in 1990 from his album \"...But Seriously\". The song had minor success in European countries, but went to number one in both Canadian and the U.S Adult Contemporary chart; it also peaked at number two on the U.S. Hot 100 Airplay and number four on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart that same year. It became",
"title": "Do You Remember? (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355414",
"text": "write conventional musical notation and instead used a system he devised himself. He later regretted this, saying: \"I never really came to grips with the music. I should have stuck with it. I've always felt that if I could hum it, I could play it. For me, that was good enough, but that attitude is bad.\" Ryan recalled: \"Phil always had a problem with reading. That was always a big problem for him. That's a shame because reading drum music isn't that difficult.\" The Beatles were a major early influence on Collins, including their drummer Ringo Starr. He also followed",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "6897706",
"text": "for two weeks. In the UK,the single was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry. It was also his first No. 1 on the U.S. Adult contemporary chart. The soft rock ballad remained for two weeks at the top in the U.S. in early 1985, until it was surpassed by \"We Are the World\" by USA for Africa on 13 April 1985. It has also been released as the eleventh track on the 1998 compilation album, \"Hits\", as well as the third track on the 2004 compilation album, \"\". Collins was playing around with his drum machine (a Roland TR-808)",
"title": "One More Night (Phil Collins song)"
},
{
"docid": "1355448",
"text": "My Heart\". Collins performed on their 1992 tour. At the 1993 American Music Awards, Genesis won the award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band, Duo, or Group. Collins co-wrote, sang and played on \"Hero\" on \"Thousand Roads\" by David Crosby. Collins's record sales began to drop with the 1993 release of \"Both Sides\", a largely experimental album that, according to Collins, included songs that \"were becoming so personal, so private, I didn't want anyone else's input\". Featuring a less polished sound and fewer up-tempo songs than his previous albums, \"Both Sides\" was a significant departure. Collins used no backing musicians and he",
"title": "Phil Collins"
},
{
"docid": "1355457",
"text": "album. He told a German newspaper, \"I want the songs to sound exactly like the originals\", and that the album would feature up to 30 songs. In January 2010, Chester Thompson said that the album had been completed and would be released some time soon. He also revealed that Collins managed to play the drums on the album despite a spinal operation. The resulting album, \"Going Back\", was released on 13 September 2010. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. In summer 2010, Collins played six concerts with the music from \"Going Back\". These included a special programme,",
"title": "Phil Collins"
}
] |
398 | What was Al Pacino's first movie? | [
"Me Natalie",
"Me, Natalie"
] | [
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"docid": "521764",
"text": "October 2012 to January 20, 2013. In January 2016, he starred on Broadway in \"China Doll\", a play written for him by Mamet. This was in a limited run of 87 performances following the acclaimed reviews of four performances in October 2015. Pacino found acting enjoyable and realized he had a gift for it while studying at The Actors Studio. However, his early work was not financially rewarding. After his success on stage, Pacino made his film debut in 1969 with a brief appearance in \"Me, Natalie\", an independent film starring Patty Duke. In 1970, Pacino signed with the talent",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521747",
"text": "Award for acting, dubbed the \"Triple Crown of Acting\". A method actor and former student of the HB Studio and the Actors Studio in New York City, where he was taught by Charlie Laughton and Lee Strasberg, Pacino made his feature film debut with a minor role in \"Me, Natalie\" (1969) and gained favorable notice for his lead role as a heroin addict in \"The Panic in Needle Park\" (1971). He achieved international acclaim and recognition for his breakthrough role as Michael Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's \"The Godfather\" (1972) receiving his first Oscar nomination and would reprise the role",
"title": "Al Pacino"
}
] | [
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"docid": "521772",
"text": "gone back to the stage was that my movie career was waning! That's been the kind of ethos, the way in which theater's perceived, unfortunately.\" Pacino returned to film in 1989's \"Sea of Love\", when he portrayed a detective hunting a serial killer who finds victims through the singles column in a newspaper. The film earned solid reviews. Pacino received an Academy Award nomination for playing Big Boy Caprice in the box office hit \"Dick Tracy\" in 1990, of which critic Roger Ebert described Pacino as \"the scene-stealer\". Later in the year he followed this up in a return to",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521789",
"text": "for Pacino blamed his former business manager Kenneth Starr for the discrepancy. Pacino has been nominated and has won many awards during his acting career, including eight Oscar nominations (winning one), 17 Golden Globe nominations (winning four), five BAFTA nominations (winning two), two Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on television, and two Tony Awards for his stage work. In 2007, the American Film Institute awarded Pacino with a lifetime achievement award and, in 2003, British television viewers voted Pacino as the greatest film star of all time in a poll for Channel 4. Al Pacino Alfredo James Pacino (;",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521777",
"text": "bordering on glee.\" In 1997's \"Donnie Brasco\", Pacino played gangster \"Lefty\" in the true story of undercover FBI agent Donnie Brasco (Johnny Depp) and his work in bringing down the Mafia from the inside. In 1999, Pacino starred as \"60 Minutes\" producer Lowell Bergman in the multi-Oscar nominated \"The Insider\" opposite Russell Crowe, and in Oliver Stone's \"Any Given Sunday\". Pacino has not received another Academy Award nomination since winning for \"Scent of a Woman\", but has won three Golden Globes since the year 2000, the first being the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2001 for lifetime achievement in motion",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521782",
"text": "villainous caricature. In \"Two for the Money\", Pacino portrays a sports gambling agent and mentor for Matthew McConaughey, alongside Rene Russo. The film was released on October 8, 2005, to mixed reviews. Desson Thomson wrote in \"The Washington Post\", \"Al Pacino has played the mentor so many times, he ought to get a kingmaker's award ... the fight between good and evil feels fixed in favor of Hollywood redemption.\" On October 20, 2006, the American Film Institute named Pacino the recipient of the 35th AFI Life Achievement Award. On November 22, 2006, the University Philosophical Society of Trinity College, Dublin",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521746",
"text": "Al Pacino Alfredo James Pacino (; born April 25, 1940) is an American actor and filmmaker. Pacino has had a career spanning more than five decades, during which time he has received numerous accolades and honors both competitive and honorary, among them an Academy Award, two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, four Golden Globe Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Film Institute, the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the National Medal of Arts. He is one of few performers to have won a competitive Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521784",
"text": "Niro co-star as New York detectives searching for a serial killer. The film was released to theaters on September 12, 2008. While it was an anticipated return for the two stars, it was not well received by critics. Lou Lumenick of the \"New York Post\" gave \"Righteous Kill\" one star out of four, saying: \"Al Pacino and Robert De Niro collect bloated paychecks with intent to bore in \"Righteous Kill\", a slow-moving, ridiculous police thriller that would have been shipped straight to the remainder bin at Blockbuster if it starred anyone else.\" Pacino played Jack Kevorkian in an HBO Films",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521749",
"text": "Pacino was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Other notable roles include Tony Montana in \"Scarface\" (1983), Carlito Brigante in \"Carlito's Way\" (1993), Lieutenant Vincent Hanna in \"Heat\" (1995), Benjamin Ruggiero in \"Donnie Brasco\" (1997), Lowell Bergman in \"The Insider\" (1999), and Detective Will Dormer in \"Insomnia\" (2002). In television, Pacino has acted in several productions for HBO, including the miniseries \"Angels in America\" (2003) and the Jack Kevorkian biopic \"You Don't Know Jack\" (2010); he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for each role. In addition to",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521761",
"text": "achieved critical success on stage while appearing in David Mamet's \"American Buffalo,\" for which Pacino was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. Since 1990, Pacino's stage work has included revivals of Eugene O'Neill's \"Hughie\", Oscar Wilde's \"Salome\" and in 2005 Lyle Kessler's \"Orphans\". In 1983, Pacino became a major donor for The Mirror Theater Ltd, alongside Dustin Hoffman and Paul Newman, matching a grant from Laurence Rockefeller. The men were inspired to invest by their connection with Lee Strasberg, as Lee's daughter-in-law Sabra Jones was the founder and Producing Artistic Director of The Mirror. In 1985, Al offered the company",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521775",
"text": "nominated for Best Supporting Actor for \"Glengarry Glen Ross\", making Pacino the first male actor ever to receive two acting nominations for two movies in the same year, and to win for the lead role. Pacino starred alongside Sean Penn in the crime drama \"Carlito's Way\" in 1993, in which he portrayed a gangster released from prison with the help of his lawyer (Penn) and vows to go straight. Pacino starred in Michael Mann's \"Heat\" (1995), in which he and Robert De Niro appeared on-screen together for the first time (though both Pacino and De Niro starred in \"The Godfather",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521779",
"text": "role as Michael Corleone in the computer game version of \"\". As a result, Electronic Arts was not permitted to use Pacino's likeness or voice in the game, although his character does appear in it. He did allow his likeness to appear in the video game adaptation of 1983's \"Scarface\", quasi-sequel titled \"\". Director Christopher Nolan worked with Pacino on \"Insomnia\", a remake of the Norwegian film of the same name, co-starring Robin Williams. \"Newsweek\" stated that \"he [Pacino] can play small as rivetingly as he can play big, that he can implode as well as explode\". The film and",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521765",
"text": "agency Creative Management Associates (CMA). His role as a heroin addict in \"The Panic in Needle Park\" (1971) brought Pacino to the attention of director Francis Ford Coppola, who cast him as Michael Corleone in what became a blockbuster Mafia film, \"The Godfather\" (1972). Although Jack Nicholson, Robert Redford, Warren Beatty, and the little-known Robert De Niro were tried out for the part, Coppola selected Pacino, to the dismay of studio executives who wanted someone better known. Pacino's performance earned him an Academy Award nomination, and offered a prime example of his early acting style. This was described by \"Halliwell's",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521759",
"text": "that's why I'm here. I owe it to Marty, I really do,\" Pacino has said about his career. Pacino and this production of \"The Indian Wants the Bronx\" traveled to Italy for a performance at the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto. It was Pacino's first journey to Italy; he later recalled that \"performing for an Italian audience was a marvelous experience\". Pacino and Clayburgh were cast in \"Deadly Circle of Violence\", an episode of the ABC television series \"NYPD\", premiering November 12, 1968. Clayburgh at the time was also appearing on the soap opera \"Search for Tomorrow\", playing the",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521778",
"text": "pictures. In 2000, Pacino released a low-budget film adaptation of Ira Lewis' play \"Chinese Coffee\" to film festivals. Shot almost exclusively as a one-on-one conversation between two main characters, the project took nearly three years to complete and was funded entirely by Pacino. \"Chinese Coffee\" was included with Pacino's two other rare films he was involved in producing, \"The Local Stigmatic\" and \"Looking for Richard\", on a special DVD box set titled \"Pacino: An Actor's Vision\", which was released in 2007. Pacino produced prologues and epilogues for the discs containing the films. Pacino turned down an offer to reprise his",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521757",
"text": "... he loved actors so much.\" In 2010 Pacino was co-president, along with Ellen Burstyn and Harvey Keitel, of the Actors Studio. In 1967, Pacino spent a season at the Charles Playhouse in Boston, performing in Clifford Odets' \"Awake and Sing!\" (his first major paycheck: a week); and in Jean-Claude Van Itallie's \"America, Hurrah\". He met actress Jill Clayburgh on this play. They had a five-year romance and moved back together to New York City. In 1968, Pacino starred in Israel Horovitz's \"The Indian Wants the Bronx\" at the Astor Place Theater, playing Murph, a street punk. The play opened",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521786",
"text": "directed by and starring Pacino. Its US premiere on the evening of March 21, 2012, before a full house at the 1,400-seat Castro Theatre in San Francisco's Castro District, marked the 130th anniversary of Oscar Wilde's visit to San Francisco, the event was a benefit for the GLBT Historical Society. Pacino, who plays the role of Herod in the film, describes it as his \"most personal project ever\". Pacino starred in a 2013 HBO biographical picture about record producer Phil Spector's murder trial, titled \"Phil Spector\". It was announced in January 2013 that Pacino would play the late former Penn",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521751",
"text": "debut with \"Looking for Richard\", Pacino has also directed and starred in the independent film \"Chinese Coffee\" (2000), and the films \"Wilde Salomé\" (2011) and \"Salomé\" (2013), about the play \"Salomé\" by Oscar Wilde. Since 1994, Pacino has been the joint president of the Actors Studio with Ellen Burstyn and Harvey Keitel. In 2016, he received the Kennedy Center Honor. Pacino was born in East Harlem, New York City, to Italian American parents Salvatore and Rose (née Gerardi) Pacino. His parents divorced when he was two years old. His mother took him to The Bronx where they lived with her",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521781",
"text": "featured Pacino as a CIA recruiter and co-stars Colin Farrell. The film received mixed reviews, and has been described by Pacino as something he \"personally couldn't follow\". Pacino next starred as lawyer Roy Cohn in the 2003 HBO miniseries \"Angels in America\", an adaptation of Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize winning play of the same name. For this performance, Pacino won his third Golden Globe, for Best Performance by an Actor, in 2004. Pacino starred as Shylock in Michael Radford's 2004 film adaptation of \"The Merchant of Venice\", choosing to bring compassion and depth to a character traditionally played as a",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521760",
"text": "role of Grace Bolton. Her father would send the couple money each month to help with finances. On February 25, 1969, Pacino made his Broadway debut in Don Petersen's \"Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?\" at the Belasco Theater, produced by A&P Heir Huntington Hartford. It closed after 39 performances on March 29, 1969, but Pacino received rave reviews and won the Tony Award on April 20, 1969. Pacino continued performing onstage in the 1970s, winning a second Tony Award for \"The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel\" and performing the title role in \"Richard III\". In the 1980s, Pacino again",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521767",
"text": "the corruption of fellow officers. In 1974, Pacino reprised his role as Michael Corleone in the sequel \"The Godfather Part II\", which was the first sequel to win the Best Picture Oscar; Pacino, meanwhile, was nominated a third time for an Oscar, this second nomination for the Corleone role being in the lead category. \"Newsweek\" magazine has described his performance in \"The Godfather Part II\" as \"arguably cinema's greatest portrayal of the hardening of a heart\". In 1975, he enjoyed further success with the release of \"Dog Day Afternoon\", based on the true story of bank robber John Wojtowicz. It",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521768",
"text": "was directed by Sidney Lumet, who had directed him in \"Serpico\" a few years earlier, and Pacino was again nominated for Best Actor. In 1977, Pacino starred as a race-car driver in \"Bobby Deerfield\", directed by Sydney Pollack, and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his portrayal of the title role. His next film was the courtroom drama \"...And Justice for All\". Pacino was lauded by critics for his wide range of acting abilities, and nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for a fourth time. He lost out that year to Dustin Hoffman",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521783",
"text": "awarded Pacino the Honorary Patronage of the Society. Pacino played a supporting role in Steven Soderbergh's \"Ocean's Thirteen\", alongside George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Elliott Gould and Andy García, as the villain Willy Bank, a casino tycoon targeted by Danny Ocean and his crew. The film received generally favorable reviews. \"88 Minutes\" was released on April 18, 2008, in the United States, after having been released in various other countries in 2007. The film co-starred Alicia Witt and was critically panned, although critics found fault with the plot, and not Pacino's acting. In \"Righteous Kill\", Pacino and Robert De",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521771",
"text": "2007. His 1985 film \"Revolution\" about a fur trapper during the American Revolutionary War, was a commercial and critical failure, which Pacino blamed on a rushed production, resulting in a four-year hiatus from films. At this time Pacino returned to the stage. He mounted workshop productions of \"Crystal Clear\", \"National Anthems\" and other plays; he appeared in \"Julius Caesar\" in 1988 in producer Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival. Pacino remarked on his hiatus from film: \"I remember back when everything was happening, '74, '75, doing \"The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui\" on stage and reading that the reason I'd",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521770",
"text": "violent content, but later received critical acclaim. The film did well at the box office, grossing over US$45 million domestically. Pacino earned a Golden Globe nomination for his role as Cuban drug lord Tony Montana. In 1985, Pacino worked on his personal project, \"The Local Stigmatic\", a 1969 Off Broadway play by the English writer Heathcote Williams. He starred in the play, remounting it with director David Wheeler and the Theater Company of Boston in a 50-minute film version. The film was not released theatrically, but was later released as part of the \"Pacino: An Actor's Vision\" box set in",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521776",
"text": "Part II\", they did not share any scenes). In 1996, Pacino starred in his theatrical docudrama \"Looking for Richard\", a performance of selected scenes of Shakespeare's \"Richard III\" and a broader examination of Shakespeare's continuing role and relevance in popular culture. The cast brought together for the performance included Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey, and Winona Ryder. Pacino played Satan in the supernatural thriller \"The Devil's Advocate\" (1997) which co-starred Keanu Reeves. The film was a success at the box office, taking US$150 million worldwide. Roger Ebert wrote in the \"Chicago Sun-Times\", \"The satanic character is played by Pacino with relish",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521774",
"text": "The film received mixed reviews, although Pacino later said he enjoyed playing the part. Janet Maslin in \"The New York Times\" wrote, \"Mr. Pacino has not been this uncomplicatedly appealing since his \"Dog Day Afternoon\" days, and he makes Johnny's endless enterprise in wooing Frankie a delight. His scenes alone with Ms. Pfeiffer have a precision and honesty that keep the film's maudlin aspects at bay.\" In 1993, Pacino won the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his portrayal of the blind U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade in Martin Brest's \"Scent of a Woman\". That year, he was also",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521773",
"text": "one of his most famous characters, Michael Corleone, in \"The Godfather Part III\" (1990). The film received mixed reviews, and had problems in pre-production due to script rewrites and the withdrawal of actors shortly before production. In 1991, Pacino starred in \"Frankie and Johnny\" with Michelle Pfeiffer, who co-starred with Pacino in \"Scarface\". Pacino portrays a recently paroled cook who begins a relationship with a waitress (Pfeiffer) in the diner where they work. It was adapted by Terrence McNally from his own Off-Broadway play \"Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune\" (1987), that featured Kenneth Welsh and Kathy Bates.",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521766",
"text": "Film Guide\" as \"intense\" and \"tightly clenched\". Pacino boycotted the Academy Award ceremony, insulted at being nominated for the Supporting Acting award, as he noted that he had more screen time than co-star and Best Actor winner Marlon Brandowho also boycotted the awards, but for unrelated reasons. In 1973, Pacino co-starred in \"Scarecrow\", with Gene Hackman, and won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. That same year, Pacino was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor after starring in \"Serpico\", based on the true story of New York City policeman Frank Serpico, who went undercover to expose",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521753",
"text": "disagreed with his decision and, after an argument, he left home. To finance his acting studies, Pacino took low-paying jobs as messenger, busboy, janitor, and postal clerk, and once worked in the mailroom for \"Commentary\" magazine. Pacino began smoking and drinking at age nine, and used marijuana casually at age 13, but he abstained from hard drugs. His two closest friends died from drug abuse at the ages of 19 and 30. Growing up in the Bronx, Pacino got into occasional fights and was considered somewhat of a troublemaker at school. He acted in basement plays in New York's theatrical",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521763",
"text": "to snap. He is all brooding menace and crocodile grimace, butchering his way to the top with unnervingly sinister glee.\" Pacino returned to the stage in the summer of 2010, playing Shylock in the Shakespeare in the Park production, \"The Merchant of Venice\". The acclaimed production moved to Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre in October, earning US$1 million at the box office in its first week. The performance also garnered him a Tony Award nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Play. Pacino starred in the 30th-anniversary Broadway revival of David Mamet's classic play, \"Glengarry Glen Ross\", which ran from",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521755",
"text": "two most influential people in my life had gone, so that sent me into a tailspin.\" After four years at HB Studio, Pacino successfully auditioned for the Actors Studio. The Actors Studio is a membership organization of professional actors, theatre directors, and playwrights in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. Pacino studied \"method acting\" under acting coach Lee Strasberg, who appeared with Pacino in the films \"The Godfather Part II\" and in \"...And Justice for All\". During later interviews he spoke about Strasberg and the Studio's effect on his career. \"The Actors Studio meant so much to me in my",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521750",
"text": "his work in film, Pacino has had an extensive career on stage. He is a two-time Tony Award winner, in 1969 and 1977, for his performances in \"Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?\" and \"The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel\", respectively. A lifelong fan of Shakespeare, Pacino directed and starred in \"Looking for Richard\" (1996), a documentary film about the play \"Richard III\", a role which Pacino had earlier portrayed on stage in 1977. He has also acted as Shylock in a 2004 feature film adaptation and a 2010 stage production of \"The Merchant of Venice\". Having made his filmmaking",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521754",
"text": "underground but was rejected as a teenager by the Actors Studio. Pacino joined the Herbert Berghof Studio (HB Studio), where he met acting teacher Charlie Laughton (not to be confused with the British actor Charles Laughton), who became his mentor and best friend. In this period, he was often unemployed and homeless, and sometimes slept on the street, in theaters, or at friends' houses. In 1962, his mother died at the age of 43. The following year, Pacino's grandfather James Gerardi, also died. Pacino recalled it as \"the lowest point of my life\"; he said, \"I was 22 and the",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521752",
"text": "parents, Kate and James Gerardi who were immigrants from Corleone, Sicily. His father, who was from San Fratello in the Province of Messina, moved to Covina, California to work as an insurance salesman and restaurateur. In his teenage years, Pacino was known as \"Sonny\" to his friends. He had ambitions to become a baseball player and was also nicknamed \"The Actor\". Pacino attended Herman Ridder Junior High School, but by secondary school he had dropped out of most of his classes except for English. He subsequently attended the High School of Performing Arts, after gaining admission by audition. His mother",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521762",
"text": "his production of \"Hughie\" by Eugene O'Neill, but the company was unable to do it at the time due to the small cast. In October 2002, Pacino starred in Bertolt Brecht's \"The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui\" for the National Actor's Theater and Complicite. Directed by Simon McBurney, the production starred a host of Hollywood names, including John Goodman, Charles Durning, Tony Randall, Steve Buscemi, Chaz Palmentari, Paul Giamatti, Jacqueline McKenzie, Billy Crudupp, Lothaire Bluteau, Dominic Chianese and Sterling K. Brown. The production was a critical success in which \"Pacino grabs and holds the attention like a coiled spring about",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521758",
"text": "January 17, 1968, and ran for 177 performances; it was staged in a double bill with Horovitz's \"It's Called the Sugar Plum\", starring Clayburgh. Pacino won an Obie Award for Best Actor for his role, with John Cazale winning for Best Supporting actor and Horowitz for Best New Play. Martin Bregman saw the play and became Pacino's manager, a partnership that became fruitful in the years to come, as Bregman encouraged Pacino to do \"The Godfather\", \"Serpico\", and \"Dog Day Afternoon\". \"Martin Bregman discovered me off Broadway. I was 26, 25. And he discovered me and became my manager. And",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521785",
"text": "biopic titled \"You Don't Know Jack\", which premiered April 2010. The film is about the life and work of the physician-assisted suicide advocate. The performance earned Pacino his second Emmy Award for lead actor and his fourth Golden Globe award. He co-starred as himself in the 2011 comedy film \"Jack and Jill\". The film was panned by critics, and Pacino \"won\" the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor at the 32nd ceremony. He was presented with the \"Glory to the Film-maker\" award on September 4, 2011, prior to the premiere of \"Wilde Salomé\", a 2011 American documentary-drama film written,",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521769",
"text": "in \"Kramer vs. Kramer\"—a role that Pacino had declined. During the 1970s, Pacino had four Oscar nominations for Best Actor, for his performances in \"Serpico\", \"The Godfather Part II\", \"Dog Day Afternoon\", and \"...And Justice for All\". Pacino's career slumped in the early 1980s; his appearances in the controversial \"Cruising\", a film that provoked protests from New York's gay community, and the comedy-drama \"Author! Author!\", were critically panned. However, his performance in \"Scarface\" (1983), directed by Brian De Palma, proved to be a career highlight and a defining role. Upon its initial release, the film was critically panned due to",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521788",
"text": "acting coach Jan Tarrant. He also has twins, son Anton James and daughter Olivia Rose (born January 25, 2001), with actress Beverly D'Angelo, with whom he had a relationship from 1996 until 2003. Pacino had a relationship with Diane Keaton, his co-star in the \"Godfather\" trilogy. The on-again, off-again relationship ended following the filming of \"The Godfather Part II\". He has had relationships with Tuesday Weld, Jill Clayburgh, Marthe Keller, Kathleen Quinlan, and Lyndall Hobbs. The Internal Revenue Service filed a tax lien against Pacino, claiming he owes the government a total of $188,000 for 2008 and 2009. A representative",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521787",
"text": "State University football coach Joe Paterno in the television film \"Paterno\" based on a 2012 biography of Paterno by sportswriter Joe Posnanski. He took the title role in the comedy-drama \"Danny Collins\" (2015) and this performance as an aging rock star garnered him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy nomination. Pacino will star with Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's biographical crime film \"The Irishman\", which is expected to be released in 2019. Although he has never married, Pacino has fathered three children. The eldest, Julie Marie (born 1989), is his daughter with",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "521748",
"text": "in the equally successful sequels \"The Godfather Part II\" (1974) and \"The Godfather Part III\" (1990). Pacino's performance as Michael Corleone in these films is regarded as one of the greatest screen performances in film history. Pacino received his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for \"Serpico\" (1973); he was also nominated for \"The Godfather Part II\", \"Dog Day Afternoon\" (1975) and \"...And Justice for All\" (1979), and won the award in 1993 for his performance as blind Lieutenant Colonel Slade in \"Scent of a Woman\" (1992). For his performances in \"The Godfather\", \"Dick Tracy\" (1990), and \"Glengarry Glen Ross\" (1992),",
"title": "Al Pacino"
},
{
"docid": "16948010",
"text": "signed a practice roster agreement with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. On September 5, 2013, Horne left the Ticats. \"Pacino wasn't ready to commit completely to being here, wants to explore another potential opportunity,\" said head coach Kent Austin. Pacino Horne Pacino Horne (born November 23, 1983 in Ypsilanti, Michigan) is a professional Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He most recently was a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He signed as a free agent with the Toronto Argonauts on May 30, 2012. Horne was a member of the 100th Grey Cup winning",
"title": "Pacino Horne"
},
{
"docid": "16948009",
"text": "Pacino Horne Pacino Horne (born November 23, 1983 in Ypsilanti, Michigan) is a professional Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He most recently was a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He signed as a free agent with the Toronto Argonauts on May 30, 2012. Horne was a member of the 100th Grey Cup winning team, recording a 25-yard interception return for a touchdown in that game. He also played college football for the Central Michigan Chippewas. On June 17, 2013, Horne was cut by the Argonauts. On September 3, 2013, Horne",
"title": "Pacino Horne"
},
{
"docid": "14369477",
"text": "Awards and won two: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Al Pacino and Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special for Adam Mazer. Pacino also won the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance. You Don't Know Jack (film) You Don't Know Jack is a 2010 made-for-television biopic written by Adam Mazer and directed by Barry Levinson. It stars Al Pacino, John Goodman, Danny Huston, Susan Sarandon, and Brenda Vaccaro. The film dramatizes the efforts of former Oakland County, Michigan pathologist Dr. Jack Kevorkian (Pacino) to help the terminally ill and",
"title": "You Don't Know Jack (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7104120",
"text": "Chinese Coffee Chinese Coffee is a one-act play, written by Ira Lewis. \"Chinese Coffee\" premiered at the Circle in the Square Theatre on Broadway in 1992. Actor Al Pacino was cast as the play's struggling writer, Harry Levine. The play was later adapted into a 2000 independent film, starring Al Pacino and Jerry Orbach. It was released in New York as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. The film, which was also written by Lewis and directed by Pacino, was introduced by Robert De Niro during the opening ceremony. Both the movie and the theater play are chamber plays. Al",
"title": "Chinese Coffee"
},
{
"docid": "4343361",
"text": "\"The Godfathers\" as is the movie \"The Godfather\" that made a star of Al Pacino. In \"asBESTos\", Necro raps, \"I'm completely rehabilitated, reinvigorated, reassimilated\" which is taken directly from an Al Pacino quote in \"Carlito's Way\". Necros' first band was \"Injustice\" formed in 1986, with Braunstein playing guitar. With this band, alongside his brother Bill, he played live shows with bands such as Napalm Death, Sepultura and Obituary at the Brooklyn club \"L'Amours\". Injustice recorded two demos before splitting up in 1990 due to not securing a label contract. Necro founded the independent record label Psycho+Logical-Records in November 1999. In",
"title": "Necro (rapper)"
},
{
"docid": "3038722",
"text": "Netherlands, as well as traveling and studying. When it was decided to make the movie about his life called \"Serpico\", Al Pacino invited Serpico to stay with him at a house that Pacino had rented in Montauk, New York. When Pacino asked why he had stepped forward, Serpico replied, \"Well, Al, I don't know. I guess I would have to say it would be because... if I didn't, who would I be when I listened to a piece of music?\" He has credited his grandfather who had once been assaulted and robbed, and his uncle, a respected policeman in Italy,",
"title": "Frank Serpico"
},
{
"docid": "7581274",
"text": "Sailor Moon S: The Movie Sailor Moon S: The Movie, known in Japan as and Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice in the Pioneer English adaptation, is a 1994 Japanese anime fantasy film directed by Hiroki Shibata and written by Sukehiro Tomita. It is the second film in the \"Sailor Moon\" series. The film is adapted from a side story of the original manga series created by Naoko Takeuchi, \"The Lover of Princess Kaguya\". The storyline is loosely based on \"The Snow Queen\" fairytale by Hans Christen Andersen. The film was released on December 4, 1994 in Japan",
"title": "Sailor Moon S: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "17145598",
"text": "goal is to provide a creative platform for three great artists. While there may be many disparate interpretations of the film’s intentions, we feel the film speaks for itself.\" The film was nominated for eleven Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Miniseries or Movie, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for Al Pacino, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Helen Mirren, and Outstanding Directing and Writing for a Miniseries or Movie for David Mamet. The film has also been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film (Pacino) and",
"title": "Phil Spector (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15067873",
"text": "investors such as New York real estate magnate Lewis Rudin, Bregman moved successfully into personal management, eventually representing such stars as Al Pacino, Woody Allen, Barbra Streisand, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda and Bette Midler. Bregman discovered Pacino in an Off Broadway play, and helped to support the actor as he built his stage and then film career, among other things working to land Pacino the actor's first film role in 1971's \"Panic in Needle Park\", winning out over then unknown actor Robert De Niro. Bregman ventured into film producing in 1973, building projects around Pacino, initially with the Sidney Lumet",
"title": "Martin Bregman"
},
{
"docid": "16444853",
"text": "My Son, What Have Ye Done\", working with producer David Lynch and with Werner Herzog, who directed the movie. Marletta was attracted to the film because of love for the work of Lynch and Herzog Herzog was nominated for a Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. In 2011, Marletta worked as an executive producer for \"Wilde Salome\", directed by Al Pacino. The film won a Queer Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. For television, Marletta was a co-executive producer for the HGTV reality show \"My Flipping Family\". The show's first season was released in 2014. Giulia Marletta",
"title": "Giulia Marletta"
},
{
"docid": "7581284",
"text": "in Los Angeles, California and re-released it on DVD and Blu-ray on October 2, 2018. The film was released to North American theaters with one-day screenings nationwide as a double feature with \"\", in association with Fathom Events. Dubbed screenings were on July 28, 2018 and subtitled screenings on July 30, 2018. It has also been licensed in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment. \"Animerica\" noted that the film incorporates aspects of the Japanese folklore and in the antagonist's character. Sailor Moon S: The Movie Sailor Moon S: The Movie, known in Japan as and Sailor Moon S the",
"title": "Sailor Moon S: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "1187244",
"text": "from the Heart\" (1982) compelled him to take up Paramount's long-standing offer to make a third installment. Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, and Talia Shire reprised their roles from the first two films. According to Coppola's audio commentary on the film in \"The Godfather DVD Collection\", Robert Duvall refused to take part unless he was paid a salary comparable to Pacino's. On an episode of \"Inside the Actors Studio\", Duvall said he understood that Pacino was the star but felt insulted by the difference in their salaries, saying: \"if they paid Pacino twice what they paid me, that's fine, but not",
"title": "The Godfather Part III"
},
{
"docid": "11413541",
"text": "for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "11413536",
"text": "What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "16566923",
"text": "\"subtext\". \"The A.V. Club\" named the episode one of the ten additional installments of the series that illustrates that \"emotional complexity\" lies \"beneath \"Adventure Time\"s weirdness\". \"What Was Missing\" became controversial because of an allegedly implied past relationship between Marceline and Princess Bubblegum. The controversy largely began after an accompanying \"Mathematical\" recap—a behind the scenes video series produced by Frederator Studios that implied that there were lesbian relations between Princess Bubblegum and Marceline and that the writing staff actively seeks input from fans. This incident was addressed by Fred Seibert, the show's executive producer, who said that \"in trying to",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "10555491",
"text": "sequence is that of \"The Exorcist\" while the rest of the film contains traces of \"What Lies Beneath\", \"Poltergeist\", \"Titanic\", \"The Amityville Horror\" and \"Charlie's Angels\". \"Scary Movie 3\"s general parodies are \"The Ring\" and \"Signs\". It also features \"The Others\", \"Airplane!\", \"8 Mile\", \"The Matrix Reloaded\", and \"Minority Report\". \"Scary Movie 4\" largely makes fun of the \"Saw\" films (generally the first two), \"The Village\", \"The Grudge\", and \"War of the Worlds\", as well as \"Million Dollar Baby\", \"Brokeback Mountain\", and . \"Scary Movie 5\"s central areas of satire are the \"Paranormal Activity\" film series, \"Mama\", \"Black Swan\", and",
"title": "Scary Movie (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "3205962",
"text": "completed Al read them and liked them, especially the character of Carlito. Inspiration for the novels came from Torres' background, things that were most familiar to him: the East Harlem barrio where he was born and raised in an atmosphere of racial gangs, drugs and poverty. In 1989, Pacino faced a $6 million lawsuit from producer Elliott Kastner. Kastner claimed Pacino had gone back on an agreement to star in his version of a Carlito movie with Marlon Brando as criminal lawyer David Kleinfeld. The suit was dropped and the project was abandoned. Pacino went to producer Martin Bregman with",
"title": "Carlito's Way"
},
{
"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "5804991",
"text": "the three-film Blu-ray set was re-released as a standard edition. Pokémon: The First Movie Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the first \"Pokémon\" film in the United States, It was released on November 10, 1999, on Compact Disc and Compact Cassette. \"Don't Say You Love Me\" by M2M was released as a single from the album. Pokémon: The First Movie Pokémon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back, commonly referred to as Pokémon: The First Movie, originally released as , is a 1998 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, the chief director of the",
"title": "Pokémon: The First Movie"
},
{
"docid": "10840910",
"text": "What I Was What I Was is Meg Rosoff's third novel for young adults. The book was published in 2007, and was shortlisted for both the Costa Children's Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. \"What I Was\" tells the story of a secret friendship between two teenagers, one an unhappy public schoolboy and the other living an independent and isolated life on the beach near the school. It is set on the East Anglian coast in 1962. The book is framed as the reminiscence of an old man recalling the year he discovered love. It is written as a first-person",
"title": "What I Was"
},
{
"docid": "7025648",
"text": "of Sedimentologists, serving from 1982-1990. He was elected as vice-president of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) in 1996. Wissam al-Hashimi wrote many scientific papers, in both Arabic and English, on carbonate sedimentology and diagenesis, petrology, mineralogy, geoarchaeology, engineering geology, underground storage, industrial rocks and minerals, and hydrology. He regularly wrote analytical articles which were published in Iraqi newspapers covering various political, oil and water issues in the Middle East and the Arab world. According to Wissam al-Hashimi's daughter Tara, Wissam S. al-Hashimi Dr Wissam S. al-Hashimi was an Iraqi geologist born in Baghdad. In 2001 he was elected",
"title": "Wissam S. al-Hashimi"
},
{
"docid": "7945406",
"text": "and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\" he said of \"Gas-s-s-s\". \"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \"Boxcar Bertha\" for AIP. \"Gas-s-s-s\" found a fresh audience on late night television in",
"title": "Gas-s-s-s"
},
{
"docid": "18549540",
"text": "Hassan Al-Jundi Mohammed Hassan Al-Jundi (1939 – 25 February 2017) was a Moroccan dramatic artist. Al-Jundi was an author, a radio dramatist, film director and movie actor. He died on 25 February 2017, in Marrakesh. Al Jundi's best-known performance was in the role of Abu Jahl, Amr ibn Hisham in the Arabic version of the movie \"The Message\" and also acted as Kisra in the English language version of the film. He was also popular the role of Rustam in the film \"Qadisiyah\". He acted as Utbah ibn Rabiah in the 2012's in the historical drama series \"Umar ibn al-Khattab\".",
"title": "Hassan Al-Jundi"
},
{
"docid": "18549539",
"text": "Hassan Al-Jundi Mohammed Hassan Al-Jundi (1939 – 25 February 2017) was a Moroccan dramatic artist. Al-Jundi was an author, a radio dramatist, film director and movie actor. He died on 25 February 2017, in Marrakesh. Al Jundi's best-known performance was in the role of Abu Jahl, Amr ibn Hisham in the Arabic version of the movie \"The Message\" and also acted as Kisra in the English language version of the film. He was also popular the role of Rustam in the film \"Qadisiyah\". He acted as Utbah ibn Rabiah in the 2012's in the historical drama series \"Umar ibn al-Khattab\".",
"title": "Hassan Al-Jundi"
},
{
"docid": "7581280",
"text": "Earth, Kakeru takes up Luna's advice and meets Himeko at the airport, where the two lovingly hug. Artemis meets up with Luna, and the cats reconcile. \"Sailor Moon S: The Movie\" is based on the 135-page side story , written and illustrated by series creator Naoko Takeuchi and later published by Kodansha. Dissatisfied that she had left the production of the to others, Takeuchi envisioned \"Princess Kaguya's Lover\" as the plot of \"Sailor Moon S: The Movie\", and proceeded to write the story \"all in one go.\" She modeled the antagonist after an Art Deco antique named \"Salome\", while the",
"title": "Sailor Moon S: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "7025646",
"text": "Wissam S. al-Hashimi Dr Wissam S. al-Hashimi was an Iraqi geologist born in Baghdad. In 2001 he was elected president of the Geological Society of Iraq and was president of the Union of Arab Geologists. From 1996 to 2002 he was vice president of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS). He was killed in late August or early September 2005. Wissam al-Hashimi received his B.Sc. degree in geology-physics from Baghdad University in 1965 and carried out his military service obligations. In 1967 he was employed as a demonstrator (tutor) in the University of Mosul. He did his Ph.D. at",
"title": "Wissam S. al-Hashimi"
},
{
"docid": "5804965",
"text": "Pokémon: The First Movie Pokémon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back, commonly referred to as Pokémon: The First Movie, originally released as , is a 1998 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama, the chief director of the \"Pokémon\" television series. It is the first theatrical release in the \"Pokémon\" franchise. It was first released in Japan on July 18, 1998. On July 8, 1999, a Complete Version (完全版 \"kanzenban\") of the film was aired in Japanese television. In addition to an added prologue, the updated version included new animation and CGI graphics. The English-language adaptation, produced by Nintendo and",
"title": "Pokémon: The First Movie"
},
{
"docid": "5256410",
"text": "skills: \"His final scene is all the more heartbreaking for the economy of gesture and feeling he brings it. It's an exit that does justice to both the actor and the role, and it leaves an ache in the movie.\" \"Entertainment Weekly\" reserved its highest praise for Pacino: \"If \"Donnie Brasco\" belongs to any actor, though, it's Al Pacino.\" \"The Playlist\" called it one of Pacino's best performances, writing \"though \"Scent of A Woman\", \"Two Bits\" and even (relatively) \"Heat\" showcased Pacino at his most exuberantly grandiose, Brasco brings him back to a performance of stealth and nuance\". Donnie Brasco",
"title": "Donnie Brasco (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1502627",
"text": "of Lady Anne in the scene contrasts with the self-assertiveness of the actress playing Lady Anne as she seduces Malkovich offstage. Adam Sandler's 2011 film \"Jack and Jill\" features Al Pacino reprising his role of Richard III, although the movie scenes are modified as Pacino interacts with the audience in a heavily comedic way. Multiple reviewers who panned the film regarded Pacino as the best element of the film. In \" V for Vendetta\" when V confronts father Lilliman, he quotes the line \"And thus I clothe my naked villany in old odd ends stol'n forth of holy writ, and",
"title": "Richard III (play)"
},
{
"docid": "5907301",
"text": "Al Lettieri Alfredo \"Al\" Lettieri (February 24, 1928 – October 18, 1975) was an American actor and screenwriter. During his career he acted with some of Hollywood's biggest screen stars, including Steve McQueen in \"The Getaway\", Charles Bronson in \"Mr. Majestyk\", John Wayne in \"McQ\", Richard Harris in \"The Deadly Trackers\", Michael Caine and Mickey Rooney in \"Pulp\", and Marlon Brando and Al Pacino in \"The Godfather\". In most of those roles he was cast as a villain and was sometimes credited as Anthony Lettieri. Lettieri had a role in the 1958 \"Perry Mason\" episode \"The Case of the Fugitive",
"title": "Al Lettieri"
},
{
"docid": "3631642",
"text": "In 2009, the movie was reviewed by new CIA employees, who wrote that although \"everyone in the Agency believes the movie is ridiculous\", the movie is \"entertaining\" and that \"all of the covert service trainees watched the film on the bus going into training\" for \"comic relief\". The film was released on January 31, 2003, and earned $16,302,063 in its first weekend. Its final gross is $52,802,140 in the United States and $48,389,744 internationally, for a total of $101,191,884. The Recruit The Recruit is a 2003 American spy thriller film, directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Al Pacino, Colin Farrell,",
"title": "The Recruit"
},
{
"docid": "16566926",
"text": "been able to officially make clear the relationship in the series itself. The episode was first physically released as part of the 2013 \"Fionna & Cake\" DVD, which included 16 episodes from the series' second, third, and fourth seasons. It was later re-released as part of the complete third season DVD in February 2014. In addition, the 2015 limited edition 12\" vinyl record release \"Marceline the Vampire Queen Rock the Nightosphere\" included \"I'm Just Your Problem\" alongside other songs sung by Marceline. What Was Missing \"What Was Missing\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "9501905",
"text": "film of the same name, in which Lipper himself served as technical advisor and had a brief cameo. His experience in government was the inspiration for another film, 1996's \"City Hall\", starring Al Pacino, for which he served as producer and wrote the screenplay and novel. Lipper appeared on Charlie Rose, discussing his novel and movie \"City Hall,\" in 1996. Lipper was also producer of The Winter Guest, starring Emma Thompson, and the Holocaust documentary The Last Days, for which he won an Academy Award. Lipper has endowed scholarships in the name of his mother, Sally Lipper, at Harvard, Columbia,",
"title": "Kenneth Lipper"
},
{
"docid": "9313253",
"text": "Badiyi served as one of several directors of the series. \"Serpico\"'s theme song was written by Elmer Bernstein. Serpico (TV series) Serpico is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC between September 1976 and February 1977. The series was based on the book by Peter Maas and the 1973 film of the same name that starred Al Pacino in the title role. A television movie, \"Serpico: The Deadly Game\", served as pilot and aired in April 1976. David Birney stars as the unorthodox NYPD detective Frank Serpico who battles corrupt members of the police force. Tom Atkins co-stars",
"title": "Serpico (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "12873239",
"text": "caricature of her performance in \"Juno\", minus the ultimate (and essential) redemption.\" In late 2014, Capital One signed Garner as their spokeswoman for their Capital One Venture Air Miles credit card. In 2015's \"Danny Collins\", a drama inspired by the true story of folk singer Steve Tilston and starring Al Pacino and Annette Bening, Garner played the supporting role of the wife of Bobby Cannavale's character. The film was released in selected cinemas and was warmly received by critics; Stephanie Merry of the \"Washington Post\" felt she \"gives the movie a powerful jolt of emotion.\" In 2016, Garner appeared in",
"title": "Jennifer Garner"
},
{
"docid": "10526307",
"text": "What Was I Thinkin' \"What Was I Thinkin'\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released in April 2003 as his debut single and the first from his 2003 self-titled debut album. The song also became his first number one hit on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart in September 2003. Bentley co-wrote \"What Was I Thinkin'\" with his record producer, Brett Beavers, and Deric Ruttan. The song is an up-tempo in which he recalls escaping one night with a \"beauty from south Alabama,\" named Becky while the narrator spends the",
"title": "What Was I Thinkin'"
},
{
"docid": "16761246",
"text": "began with the role of Gabriella in the 2011 Irish movie \"The Guard\" by John Michael McDonagh. Her most prominent role so far was 2013 film \"The Wolf of Wall Street\", in which she portrayed Chantalle. Later, she portrayed Sophie in the 2015 film \"Danny Collins\" opposite Al Pacino. Katarina Čas Katarina Čas (born 23 September 1976) is a Slovenian actress. Čas was born in Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia, then part of Yugoslavia. Her first appearance on television was a 1988 commercial for Cockta, a Slovene carbonated soft drink company, directed by Jaka Judnič. Her first movie was \"Peklenski načrt\" (\"Inferno",
"title": "Katarina Čas"
},
{
"docid": "10650488",
"text": "stakes and the tension couldn't be any higher if these were two characters having a more conventional action scene.\" Roger Ebert, however, gave the film a thumbs down, calling it \"Contrived\" and stating that \"There is a lot less here than meets the eye.\" What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "6931967",
"text": "Eugene M. Davis Eugene M. Davis is an American actor known for playing the psychotic killer Warren Stacy in the 1983 film \"10 to Midnight\" with Charles Bronson; he also played a killer in another Bronson vehicle, 1988's \"Messenger of Death\". Other credits include the psychological thriller \"Fear X\" (2003) and a role as a cross-dressing police informant in the Al Pacino movie \"Cruising\" (1980). He is the brother of actor Brad Davis and the son of Dr. Eugene Davis, DMD. He was raised in Titusville, Florida, attended and graduated from Titusville High School. Gene and Brad (called Bobby in",
"title": "Eugene M. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "429544",
"text": "featured in Spheeris's documentary film \"The Decline of Western Civilization\" along with X, Black Flag, Fear, Circle Jerks, Alice Bag Band and Catholic Discipline. Following the release of their only studio album, \"(GI)\", on Slash Records, the Germs recorded six original songs with producer Jack Nitzsche for the soundtrack to the film, \"Cruising\", starring Al Pacino. Doom wrote one of the songs. Only one of these songs, \"Lions Share\", ended up on the Columbia soundtrack album. It was featured for approximately one minute in the movie, during a video-booth murder scene in an S&M club. Other songs from this session",
"title": "Germs (band)"
},
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"docid": "2186123",
"text": "Al Pacino film \"Scarface\" in his bedroom and the same poster is seen in his house in \"Joey\". Joey, Ross and Chandler are huge fans of \"Die Hard\". He moved apartment(s) four times in the series. The first time, he moved to his own lavish apartment away from Chandler (with whom the psychotic Eddie moved in) after he got the role as Dr. Drake Ramoray on \"Days of Our Lives\", though he moved back soon afterward due to his loss of the role. The other times are when he and Chandler move into what is usually Monica's apartment, after winning",
"title": "Joey Tribbiani"
},
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"docid": "6916739",
"text": "really do it?\" When Al Pacino was asked by the AFI what his favourite movie was, he admitted that he \"always liked \"The Tree Of Wooden Clogs\".\" The Tree of Wooden Clogs The Tree of Wooden Clogs () is a 1978 Italian film written and directed by Ermanno Olmi. The film concerns Lombard peasant life in a \"cascina\" (farmhouse) of the late 19th century. It has some similarities with the earlier Italian neorealist movement, in that it focuses on the lives of the poor, and the parts were played by real farmers and locals, rather than professional actors. It won",
"title": "The Tree of Wooden Clogs"
},
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"docid": "2568477",
"text": "and \"Samson and Delilah\" weren't bad. I made 72 of them and I made close to $18 million. So what the hell.\" He said in the same interview his favourite actors were Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, and especially Burt Reynolds. George Clooney played a caricature of Victor Mature in the 2016 Coen brothers movie\" Hail Caesar!\". Mature was married five times. He had also been engaged to Rita Hayworth (before she married Orson Welles) and Anne Shirley. Mature died of leukemia in 1999 at his Rancho Santa Fe, California, home, at the age of 86. He was buried in the",
"title": "Victor Mature"
},
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"docid": "6629807",
"text": "Pat Petersen) who use their karate skills to rescue a friend (Boyden) after she is held captive for ransom by the Forbinger family, the tough-talking backwoods mother (Sothern) and her two bumbling sons (Spinell and Chandler). His first supporting role in films of the 1980s was \"Cruising\" a crime film and thriller written and directed by William Friedkin and starring Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, and Karen Allen. The film is about a serial killer targeting gay men into S&M activities. Officer Steve Burns (Pacino), who resembles the victims' dark-haired, slim figure image, is sent deep undercover by Captain Edelson (Sorvino)",
"title": "Joe Spinell"
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"docid": "4730261",
"text": "a 'masterpiece'. Revolution (1985 film) Revolution is a 1985 British historical drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Robert Dillon, and starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland and Nastassja Kinski. The film stars Pacino as a New York fur trapper who involuntarily gets enrolled in the Revolutionary forces during the American Revolutionary War. \"Revolution\" received a great deal of negative reviews upon release, and was a box office bomb; its release was delayed in Pacino's native New York City. Due to the disappointment, Pacino took a four-year hiatus from films until 1989's \"Sea of Love\". Fur trapper Tom Dobb unwillingly",
"title": "Revolution (1985 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4730256",
"text": "Revolution (1985 film) Revolution is a 1985 British historical drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Robert Dillon, and starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland and Nastassja Kinski. The film stars Pacino as a New York fur trapper who involuntarily gets enrolled in the Revolutionary forces during the American Revolutionary War. \"Revolution\" received a great deal of negative reviews upon release, and was a box office bomb; its release was delayed in Pacino's native New York City. Due to the disappointment, Pacino took a four-year hiatus from films until 1989's \"Sea of Love\". Fur trapper Tom Dobb unwillingly participates in",
"title": "Revolution (1985 film)"
},
{
"docid": "11413540",
"text": "Was Lost\" was the winner in the first novel category of the Costa Book Awards. O'Flynn received a £5,000 prize. It was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. The Costa Book Awards' judging panel, chaired by Joanna Trollope, praised the novel for \"blending humour and pathos in a cleverly constructed and absorbing mystery.\" They described the novel as inventive, compelling, and poignant. \"What Was Lost\" was long-listed for the 2007 Man Booker Prize and the Orange Prize for Fiction. It was short-listed for the Guardian First Book Award. It won the Jelf Group First Novel Award",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
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"docid": "6241999",
"text": "who ousted him from power by re-establishing his drug empire in Miami. The game features Al Pacino's likeness in the character of Montana, but Pacino does not voice the character, as he and the game's producers felt his voice had changed too much since 1983. Instead, Montana is voiced by André Sogliuzzo, who was personally selected by Pacino himself. Actors from the original film who did voice work for the game include Steven Bauer, Robert Loggia and Al Israel. The game received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics comparing it favorably to both 2002's \"\" (which itself was influenced",
"title": "Scarface: The World Is Yours"
},
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"docid": "14237893",
"text": "Big Al (play) Big Al is an Off-Broadway play by Brian Goluboff that went up at the Arclight Theatre. It was originally a 1991 play that premiered at the Ensemble Studio Theatre's marathon, then 1992 at the American Jewish Theatre, and in 1993 it was a 24-minute film on Showtime. It then was a one-act play that premiered at Man In The Moon Theatre in London in 1996. Scene One follows bipolar Leo, who is an obsessed fan of Al Pacino. His more mature friend Ricky and him are wannabe screenwriters. It also has them cooking up an elaborate plot",
"title": "Big Al (play)"
},
{
"docid": "4378727",
"text": "initial release of \"Prince of the City\" garnered both positive and negative reviews, some the latter complaining of what was considered its excessive length or comparing Treat Williams performance unfavorably with that of Al Pacino in Lumet's previous film about police corruption, \"Serpico\". , \"Prince of the City\" holds a 91% approval rating on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 23 reviews with an average rating of 7.4/10. Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" called it \"a very good movie and, like some of its characters, it wants to break your heart. Maybe it will.\" Janet Maslin of the",
"title": "Prince of the City (film)"
},
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"docid": "269010",
"text": "of getting fired.\" When word of this reached Brando, he threatened to walk off the picture, writing in his memoir, \"I strongly believe that directors are entitled to independence and freedom to realize their vision, though Francis left the characterizations in our hands and we had to figure out what to do.\" In a 2010 television interview with Larry King, Al Pacino also talked about how Brando's support helped him keep the role of Michael Corleone in the movie—despite the fact Coppola wanted to fire him. Brando was on his best behavior during filming, buoyed by a cast that included",
"title": "Marlon Brando"
},
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"docid": "17313794",
"text": "If 60's Was 90's \"If 60's Was 90's\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \"If 60's Were 90's\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \"If 6 Was 9\", sampling vocals",
"title": "If 60's Was 90's"
},
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"docid": "3233132",
"text": "Picture – Drama. The film also won Golden Globes for Al Pacino and screenwriter Bo Goldman. In addition, the film got four Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay (Adapted), and Best Actor, with Al Pacino winning the last prize. Brest's next film, \"Meet Joe Black\" (1998), starring Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins, was a remake of 1934's \"Death Takes a Holiday\". The film received mixed reviews and had a disappointing American box office return of $44,619,100, though it fared much better overseas, taking in an additional $98,321,000 for a worldwide total of $142,940,100. Most recently, Brest wrote",
"title": "Martin Brest"
},
{
"docid": "10938635",
"text": "the Band Bus and Al said that would be fine. Reagan's first experience on a movie set was during the shooting of this film. In the 1970s and 80's, the office of Al's recording studio had an enormous photograph of Reagan with Reagan's thank-you note for his \"start in the business\" penned on it in ballpoint. Clauser disbanded the Oklahoma Outlaws in the 1950s, but continued to work for KTUL Radio. In the 1970s, he played the role of \"Uncle Zeke\" on a local kids' television show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, \"Uncle Zeb's Cartoon Camp,\" on KTUL TV, where Al was",
"title": "Al Clauser"
},
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"docid": "9221365",
"text": "theme music still in use up to 1991. The \"rotating cameraman\" footage originated from the opening titles for the weekend edition of the \"ABC Movie of the Week\" in 1971 . From 1980 to the end, \"The 4:30 Movie\"'s opening titles were similar to what was used for \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\" and \"The ABC Friday Night Movie\" in the late 1970s, except with different theme music (\"Skippin' \" by Ramsey Lewis, from his 1977 album \"Tequila Mockingbird\"). \"The 4:30 Movie\" was cancelled by WABC-TV in November 1981, and was replaced effective November 30 by \"The People's Court\" and",
"title": "The 4:30 Movie"
},
{
"docid": "13339322",
"text": "WRCV-TV (now KYW-TV), their movie umbrella was known as \"Movie 3\". What became \"Movie 4\" debuted on what was then WRCA-TV on June 4, 1956. In its first eight months on the air, the program was known as Evening Theatre, and was hosted by staff announcer Johnny Andrews. Prior to its debut, WRCA-TV had been the least committed to airing old movies among the New York television stations. The show was started in large part as the station's attempt to compete with WCBS-TV's aforementioned movie shows and WOR-TV's \"Million Dollar Movie\", as well as capitalizing on the recent release of",
"title": "Movie 4"
},
{
"docid": "5969704",
"text": "with humor and dialogue delivered in a manner reminiscent of old Hollywood comedies, particularly the \"screwball\" genre. Director John Landis had said John Landis' first choice for the lead role was Al Pacino. He was going to be paid $2 million but was then offered $3 millino for \"Dick Tracy\". \"He was very upfront about it, he said he was going to go for the money,\" said Landis. \"I think Oscar would’ve been a much better movie with Al, but there you go.\" Stallone later said he should have played \"Snaps,\" his character in the film, \"incredibly cynical like in",
"title": "Oscar (1991 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14982717",
"text": "Al Capone, or Al Pacino and his surname was taken from a death row prisoner who wrote a best selling book. Cliver made his acting debut in 1974 in \"Il Saprofita\". He has starred is erotic, adventure and crime movies, but he is mostly memorable for starring in exploitation and horror films such as Lucio Fulci's \"Zombi 2\", \"The Black Cat\", \"The Beyond\" and \"Demonia\", and Jesús Franco's \"Mondo Cannibale\" and \"Devil Hunter\". Cliver was born Pierluigi Conti in Alexandria, Egypt. From 1975 to 1978, he was in a relationship with French actress Annie Belle and has acted alongside her",
"title": "Al Cliver"
}
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400 | In which year did Alcock and Brown make their Atlantic crossing? | [
"1919",
"one thousand, nine hundred and nineteen"
] | [
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"docid": "2356617",
"text": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight in June 1919. They flew a modified First World War Vickers Vimy bomber from St. John's, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Secretary of State for Air, Winston Churchill, presented them with the \"Daily Mail\" prize for the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by aeroplane in \"less than 72 consecutive hours\". A small amount of mail was carried on the flight, making it the first transatlantic airmail flight. The two aviators were awarded the honour of Knight Commander",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
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"docid": "2356638",
"text": "that being taken care of by Handley-Page Victor K.2 tankers of No. 57 Squadron. XV424 today is preserved at the RAF Museum in Hendon, sporting colours of No. 56 (Fighter) Squadron, while XV486 was scrapped in 1993. Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight in June 1919. They flew a modified First World War Vickers Vimy bomber from St. John's, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Secretary of State for Air, Winston Churchill, presented them with the \"Daily Mail\" prize for the first crossing of the",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
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"docid": "15044936",
"text": "First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic The first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic was made by the Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral in 1922, to mark the centennial of Brazil's independence. Coutinho and Cabral flew in stages from Lisbon, Portugal, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, using three different Fairey III biplanes, and covered a distance of between March 30 and June 17. Although the North Atlantic had already been traversed in a non-stop flight by John Alcock and Arthur Brown in 1919, Coutinho and Cabral's flight remains notable as a milestone in transatlantic aviation, and",
"title": "First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic"
},
{
"docid": "2356635",
"text": "mural. A small amount of mail, 196 letters and a parcel, was carried on Alcock and Brown's flight, the first time mail was carried by air across the ocean. The government of the Dominion of Newfoundland overprinted stamps for this carriage with the inscription \"Transatlantic air post 1919\". Upon landing in Paris after his own record breaking flight in 1927, Charles Lindbergh told the crowd welcoming him that \"Alcock and Brown showed me the way!\" To mark the original transatlantic crossing, on the 1 June 1979 two Royal Air Force McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2s – XV424 (of No. 56 Squadron)",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356627",
"text": "a few days later by King George V. Alcock and Brown flew to Manchester on 17 July 1919, where they were given a civic reception by the Lord Mayor and Corporation, and awards to mark their achievement. Alcock was killed on 18 December 1919 when he crashed near Rouen whilst flying the new Vickers Viking amphibian to the Paris Airshow. Brown died on 4 October 1948. Two memorials commemorating the flight are sited near the landing spot in County Galway, Ireland. The first is an isolated cairn four kilometres south of Clifden on the site of Marconi's first transatlantic wireless",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "3155987",
"text": "flight across the Atlantic. A few days after the flight both Alcock and Brown were honoured with a reception at Windsor Castle during which King George V invested them with their insignia as Knights Commanders of the Order of the British Empire. Alcock was present at the Science Museum in London on 15 December 1919 when the recovered Vimy aircraft was presented to the nation. On 18 December 1919, Alcock was piloting a new Vickers amphibious aircraft, the Vickers Viking, to the first post-war aeronautical exhibition in Paris when he crashed in fog at Cottévrard, near Rouen in Normandy. Alcock",
"title": "John Alcock (RAF officer)"
},
{
"docid": "2070298",
"text": "Atlantic in the mid 20th century. In 1919, the American NC-4 became the first airplane to cross the Atlantic (but in multiple stages). Later that year, a British Vickers Vimy piloted by Alcock and Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Ireland. Also in 1919, the British were the first to cross the Atlantic in an airship when the R34 captained by Major George Herbert Scott of the Royal Air Force with his crew and passengers flew from East Fortune, Scotland to Mineola, Long Island, covering a distance of about in about four and a half days;",
"title": "Transatlantic crossing"
},
{
"docid": "2356632",
"text": "in Australia and the USA in 1994 for an American, Peter McMillan, who flew it from England to Australia with Australian Lang Kidby in 1994 to re-enact the first England-Australia flight by Ross & Keith Smith with Vimy G-EAOU in 1919. In 1999, Mark Rebholz and John LaNoue re-enacted the first flight from London to Cape Town with this same replica, and in late 2006 the aeroplane was donated to Brooklands Museum at Weybridge, Surrey. After making a special Alcock and Brown 90th anniversary return visit to Clifden in June 2009 (flown by John Dodd and Clive Edwards), and some",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "3155986",
"text": "fly directly across the Atlantic. Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown took off from St John's, Newfoundland, at 1:45 pm local time on 14 June 1919, and landed in Derrygimla bog near Clifden, Ireland, 16 hours and 12 minutes later on 15 June 1919 after flying . The flight had been much affected by bad weather, making accurate navigation difficult; the intrepid duo also had to cope with turbulence, instrument failure, and ice on the wings. The flight was made in a modified Vickers Vimy bomber and won a £10,000 prize offered by London's \"Daily Mail\" newspaper for the first non-stop",
"title": "John Alcock (RAF officer)"
},
{
"docid": "13690658",
"text": "May. The \"Daily Mail\" prize was finally won by John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown who flew from St. John's to Clifden, Ireland in a Vickers Vimy on 14—15 June 1919. Harry Hawker however won a prize of £5,000 for the first pilot to fly 1,000 miles over the ocean without ditching. Sopwith Atlantic The Sopwith Atlantic was an experimental British long-range aircraft of 1919. It was a single-engined biplane that was designed and built to be the first aeroplane to cross the Atlantic Ocean non-stop. It took off on an attempt to cross the Atlantic from Newfoundland on 18",
"title": "Sopwith Atlantic"
},
{
"docid": "3155981",
"text": "John Alcock (RAF officer) Captain Sir John William \"Jack\" Alcock (5 November 189218 December 1919) was a Royal Navy and later Royal Air Force officer who, with navigator Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Connemara, Ireland. He died in a flying accident in France in 1919. John Alcock was born on 5 November 1892 at Basford House on Seymour Grove, Firswood, Manchester, England. He attended St Thomas's Primary School in Heaton Chapel, Stockport and Heyhouses School in Lytham St Annes. He first became interested in flying at the age of",
"title": "John Alcock (RAF officer)"
},
{
"docid": "3155988",
"text": "suffered a fractured skull and never regained consciousness after being transferred to a hospital in Rouen. His grave in Southern Cemetery, Manchester is marked by a large stone memorial. John Alcock (RAF officer) Captain Sir John William \"Jack\" Alcock (5 November 189218 December 1919) was a Royal Navy and later Royal Air Force officer who, with navigator Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Connemara, Ireland. He died in a flying accident in France in 1919. John Alcock was born on 5 November 1892 at Basford House on Seymour Grove, Firswood,",
"title": "John Alcock (RAF officer)"
},
{
"docid": "16055047",
"text": "prisoner in Turkey. After the war, Alcock wanted to continue his flying career and took up the challenge of attempting to be the first to fly directly across the Atlantic. Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown took off from St John's, Newfoundland, at 1:45 pm local time on 14 June 1919, and landed in Derrygimla bog near Clifden, Ireland, 16 hours and 12 minutes later on 15 June 1919 after flying 1,980 miles (3,186 km). The flight had been much affected by bad weather, making accurate navigation difficult; the intrepid duo also had to cope with turbulence, instrument failure and ice",
"title": "Science and engineering in Manchester"
},
{
"docid": "1555318",
"text": "2, 2005, Fossett and co-pilot Mark Rebholz recreated the first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic which was made by the British team of John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown in June 1919 in a Vickers Vimy biplane. Their flight from St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada to Clifden, County Galway, Ireland in the open cockpit Vickers Vimy replica took 18 hours 25 minutes with 13 hours flown in instrument flight conditions. Because there was no airport in Clifden, Fossett and Rebholz landed on the 8th fairway of the Connemara Golf Links. The team of Steve Fossett and Terry Delore (NZ) set ten",
"title": "Steve Fossett"
},
{
"docid": "7982083",
"text": "as a basis for the first British armoured car used in both world wars. Aero-engine manufacture began in 1914 because the government requested it. Rolls-Royce's Eagle, the first example was made in 1915, was the first engine to make a non-stop trans-Atlantic crossing by aeroplane when in June 1919 two Eagles powered the converted Vickers Vimy bomber on the transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown. In 1921 Rolls-Royce opened a new factory in Springfield, Massachusetts in the United States (to help meet demand) where a further 1,701 \"Springfield Ghosts\" were built. This factory operated for 10 years, closing in 1931.",
"title": "Rolls-Royce Limited"
},
{
"docid": "5889043",
"text": "Rolls-Royce Eagle The Rolls-Royce Eagle was the first aircraft engine to be developed by Rolls-Royce Limited. Introduced in 1915 to meet British military requirements during World War I, it was used to power the Handley Page Type O bombers and a number of other military aircraft. The Eagle was the first engine to make a non-stop trans-Atlantic crossing by aeroplane when two Eagles powered the converted Vickers Vimy bomber on the Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown in June 1919. At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the Royal Aircraft Factory asked Rolls-Royce to develop a new",
"title": "Rolls-Royce Eagle"
},
{
"docid": "11450767",
"text": "about the third week of May 1919, when flight tests resumed. The first Atlantic crossing by the Curtiss NC-4 starting 8 May, reached Lisbon 27 May 1919 arriving in Plymouth on the 31st to great fanfare as the first flight from North America (United States, Canada, and Newfoundland) to Great Britain and Ireland. The first non-stop Atlantic crossing by Alcock and Brown followed a few weeks later using a modified Vickers Vimy landing in Clifden, Ireland 15 June. Plans were then made for another long-distance flight, this time for the 8,000-mile (12,875 km) flight from England to Cape Town, South",
"title": "Felixstowe Fury"
},
{
"docid": "15856024",
"text": "both stamps and covers. From 1913, when Lord Northcliffe offered a £10,000 prize for the first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic on a heavier-than-air machine, Newfoundland became the centre for most attempts, notably the successful flight by Alcock and Brown in 1919. Many of these attempts carried mail, franked with Newfoundland stamps overprinted for the occasion. The first flight by a Canadian from North America to England was 9–10 October 1930, in the Wright-Bellanca WB-2 Maple Leaf (aka, Columbia), navigated from Harbor Grace (NL) by the American, Lieut. Harry Connor. This flight was notable for transporting mail bearing a surcharged",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Newfoundland"
},
{
"docid": "14987745",
"text": "made the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by John Alcock and Arthur Brown in June 1919. Among his many other designs were the Vickers Vespa which held the world altitude record in 1932 and the Vickers Wellesley which held the world long distance record in 1938. He was also chief designer of the Vickers Wellington twin-engined bomber which formed the backbone of RAF Bomber Command in WW2 and of which nearly 11,500 were built between 1936 and 1945. The Wellington, \"K4049\", first flew on 15 June 1936 from Brooklands with Joseph Summers. Postwar designs included the Viking, Valetta",
"title": "Rex Pierson"
}
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{
"docid": "2356626",
"text": "around fourteen-and-a-half hours over the North Atlantic crossing the coast at 4:28 p.m., having flown 1,890 miles (3,040 km) in 15 hours 57 minutes at an average speed of 115 mph (185 km/h). Their first interview was given to Tom 'Cork' Kenny of \"The Connacht Tribune\". Alcock and Brown were treated as heroes on the completion of their flight. In addition to the \"Daily Mail\" award of £10,000, the crew received 2,000 guineas (£2,100) from the Ardath Tobacco Company and £1,000 from Lawrence R. Phillips for being the first British subjects to fly the Atlantic Ocean. Both men were knighted",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356623",
"text": "causing a frightening noise which made conversation impossible without the failed intercom. At 5.00pm they had to fly through thick fog. This was serious because it prevented Brown from being able to navigate using his sextant. Blind flying in fog or cloud should only be undertaken with gyroscopic instruments, which they did not have, and Alcock twice lost control of the aircraft and nearly hit the sea after a spiral dive. Alcock also had to deal with a broken trim control that made the plane become very nose-heavy as fuel was consumed. At 12:15am Brown got a glimpse of the",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356631",
"text": "one aircraft was used in the attempt. A month after Alcock and Brown's achievement, British airship R34 made the first double crossing of the Atlantic, carrying 31 people (one a stowaway) and a cat; 29 of this crew, plus two flight engineers and a different American observer, then flew back to Europe. On 2–3 July 2005, American adventurer Steve Fossett and co-pilot Mark Rebholz recreated the flight in a replica of the Vickers Vimy aeroplane. They did not land in the bog near Clifden, but a few miles away on the Connemara golf course. A replica Vimy, NX71MY, was built",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356619",
"text": "the Gulf of Xeros. After the war, Alcock wanted to continue his flying career and took up the challenge of attempting to be the first to fly directly across the Atlantic. Arthur Whitten Brown was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1886 to American parents, and shortly afterwards the family moved to Manchester. Known to his family and friends as \"Teddie\", he began his career in engineering before the outbreak of the First World War. Brown also became a prisoner of war, after being shot down over Germany. Once released and back in Britain, Brown continued to develop his aerial navigation",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356637",
"text": "CFB Goose Bay from where the crossing would be made. The crew chosen for the crossing were: Squadron Leader A. J. N. \"Tony\" Alcock (pilot and nephew of Sir John Alcock who made the original crossing) and Flight Lieutenant W. N. \"Norman\" Browne (navigator). For the journey the pair brought with them the original toy mascot 'Twinkletoes.' On 21 June, XV424 took off from Goose Bay, Newfoundland and began the crossing to Ireland. Flying subsonically the entire time, the journey took 5 hours and 40 minutes, setting a new record. The Phantom was refuelled five times throughout the crossing, with",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356621",
"text": "for the long flight, replacing the bomb racks with extra petrol tanks. Shortly afterwards Brown, who was unemployed, approached Vickers seeking a post and his knowledge of long distance navigation persuaded them to take him on as Alcock's navigator. Several teams had entered the competition and when Alcock and Brown arrived in St. John's, Newfoundland, the Handley Page team were in the final stages of testing their aircraft for the flight, but their leader, Admiral Mark Kerr, was determined not to take off until the plane was in perfect condition. The Vickers team quickly assembled their plane and at around",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "15867162",
"text": "Alcock and Brown trophy was awarded to Lieutenant Commander Peter Goddard for his 5 hour 11 minute crossing which was the fastest West to East crossing. The Royal Air Force decided to use the unique Vertical Take Off and Landing capability of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. The Harrier used a coal yard next to St Pancras station in London and landed on the quayside of the Bristol Basin in New York. Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race The Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race was a race between London, UK and New York City, USA to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the",
"title": "Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race"
},
{
"docid": "13811903",
"text": "& Paul test pilot Frank Courtney had run up each engine to full power, but separately, not together. Just after take-off one engine failed and the Atlantic crashed with heavy damage though happily leaving Courtney unharmed. It turned out that there was a fuel fault which only acted when full flow to both engines was required. Work on a second Atlantic began using what they could of the second Bourges which had crashed and Boulton & Paul immediately began to adapt it for the crossing. Before they could complete it, John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown had made the first",
"title": "Boulton Paul Atlantic"
},
{
"docid": "2356620",
"text": "skills. In April 1913 the London newspaper the \"Daily Mail\" offered a prize of £10,000 to The competition was suspended with the outbreak of war in 1914 but reopened after Armistice was declared in 1918. During his imprisonment Alcock had resolved to fly the Atlantic one day, and after the war he approached the Vickers engineering and aviation firm at Weybridge, who had considered entering their Vickers Vimy IV twin-engined bomber in the competition but had not yet found a pilot. Alcock's enthusiasm impressed the Vickers' team and he was appointed as their pilot. Work began on converting the Vimy",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356622",
"text": "1:45 p.m. on 14 June, whilst the Handley Page team were conducting yet another test, the Vickers plane took off from Lester's Field. Alcock and Brown flew the modified Vickers Vimy, powered by two Rolls-Royce Eagle 360 hp engines which were supported by an on-site Rolls Royce team led by engineer Eric Platford. It was not an easy flight. The overloaded aircraft had difficulty taking off the rough field and only barely missed the tops of the trees. At 17:20 the wind-driven electrical generator failed, depriving them of radio contact, their intercom and heating. An exhaust pipe burst shortly afterwards,",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "20430899",
"text": "It provides a challenging multi-player or solitaire game which is difficult to optimize.\" Atlantic Balloon Crossing Atlantic Balloon Crossing is a video game written by Dean Powell for the TRS-80 and published by The Software Exchange in 1979. It was originally printed as a type-in BASIC listing in the June 1979 issue of \"SoftSide\" magazine. \"Atlantic Balloon Crossing\" is a game that places the player in control of a gas balloon in an effort to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Canada to Paris in the shortest possible time. Joseph Suchar reviewed \"Atlantic Balloon Crossing\" in \"The Space Gamer\" No. 37.",
"title": "Atlantic Balloon Crossing"
},
{
"docid": "15867159",
"text": "Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race The Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race was a race between London, UK and New York City, USA to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the first trans-atlantic crossing by John Alcock and Arthur Brown. Organised by the \"Daily Mail\" newspaper, the race was held between 4 and 11 May 1969, although named an air race it was actually a race of individuals between the Post Office Tower in London to the Empire State Building in New York. Each of the individuals or \"Runners\" had to use some form of air transport. With a number of different",
"title": "Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race"
},
{
"docid": "20430898",
"text": "Atlantic Balloon Crossing Atlantic Balloon Crossing is a video game written by Dean Powell for the TRS-80 and published by The Software Exchange in 1979. It was originally printed as a type-in BASIC listing in the June 1979 issue of \"SoftSide\" magazine. \"Atlantic Balloon Crossing\" is a game that places the player in control of a gas balloon in an effort to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Canada to Paris in the shortest possible time. Joseph Suchar reviewed \"Atlantic Balloon Crossing\" in \"The Space Gamer\" No. 37. Suchar commented that \"I feel that this game is well worth the money.",
"title": "Atlantic Balloon Crossing"
},
{
"docid": "2356630",
"text": "presented a handwritten note which was carried by Alcock on the flight. The note, which was valued at £1000–£1200, read as follows: Two weeks before Alcock and Brown's flight, the first transatlantic flight had been made by the NC-4, a United States Navy flying boat, commanded by Lt. Commander Albert Cushing Read, who flew from Naval Air Station Rockaway, New York to Plymouth with a crew of five, over 23 days, with six stops along the way. This flight was not eligible for the \"Daily Mail\" prize since it took more than 72 consecutive hours and also because more than",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "2356636",
"text": "and (RAF Coningsby based) XV486, were sprayed in special commemorative schemes. The scheme was designed by aviation artist Wilfred Hardy. As well as marking the anniversary of the crossing, the scheme also made reference to usage of Rolls-Royce engines in both aircraft: the Rolls-Royce Eagle in the Vimy and the Rolls-Royce Spey in the Phantom FGR.2, and on top of this it also marked the 30th anniversary of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It was decided that XV424 would make the flight and that XV486 would serve as back up. On 19 June, XV424 departed from RAF St. Athan to",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "1683645",
"text": "Night on the Town - 1976). In 2009, Rhino Records released a two-disc version of the album with bonus tracks. Fast Half Slow Half Disc one Disc two String arrangements by Arif Mardin and James Mitchell Atlantic Crossing Atlantic Crossing is Rod Stewart's sixth album, released in 1975. It peaked at number one in the UK (his fifth solo album to do so), and number nine on the \"Billboard\" Top Pop Albums chart. The title indicated Stewart's new commercial and artistic direction, referring to both his crossing over to Warner Brothers and on his departure to escape the 83 per",
"title": "Atlantic Crossing"
},
{
"docid": "1683641",
"text": "Atlantic Crossing Atlantic Crossing is Rod Stewart's sixth album, released in 1975. It peaked at number one in the UK (his fifth solo album to do so), and number nine on the \"Billboard\" Top Pop Albums chart. The title indicated Stewart's new commercial and artistic direction, referring to both his crossing over to Warner Brothers and on his departure to escape the 83 per cent top rate of income tax introduced by British Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson for the jet-set lifestyle in Los Angeles (where he had applied for American citizenship at this time). The album was divided into",
"title": "Atlantic Crossing"
},
{
"docid": "14919165",
"text": "Co. Ltd. Alcock married Evelyn Beatrice Bird in 1932. He did in 1991. Ronald Alcock Ronald Cecil Alcock (26 March 1905 – 6 July 1991) was a British stamp dealer and philatelic publisher notable for writing or publishing some of the key works in British philately. He collaborated with Captain Frank Holland in many of his works. A native of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Alcock was based at 11 Regent Street, where he became an expert on the early postmarks and stamps of Victorian Britain, and traded as R.C. Alcock Ltd. In the 1970s, R.C. Alcock and Rose Titford carried on an",
"title": "Ronald Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "16556924",
"text": "75th anniversary, Bruce Alcock representing Global Mechanic, alongside eight other studios were featured for their contributions to animation in advertising. In an interview with Roundhouse Radio, Alcock discussed his start in animation while living in Barcelona, and apprenticing with animator Dirk Van de Vondel. Alcock and Van de Vondel fortuitously met in a life drawing class, which led to Alcock helping Van de Vondel with a film. Now, as co-owner of Global Mechanic, Alcock leads an unusual and successful business model. In addition to his work in art, film and animation, Alcock has launched other business startups and spin-offs, including",
"title": "Bruce Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "16556922",
"text": "Bruce Alcock Bruce Alcock is a Vancouver-based, Newfoundland-born multimedia filmmaker, creative director, and founder of animation studios Cuppa Coffee Studio (with Adam Shaheen) and Global Mechanic. Born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, he has directed several animated short films including \"At The Quinte Hotel\" (2005), an animated film set to a 1968 CBC Radio recording of Al Purdy reading his poem \"Quinte Hotel\". The film, which combines stop-motion and traditional animation, received the Canadian Film Institute Award for best Canadian animation at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. Alcock went on to make several short films with the National Film Board of",
"title": "Bruce Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "2356618",
"text": "of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) a week later by King George V at Windsor Castle. John Alcock was born in 1892 in Basford House on Seymour Grove, Firswood, Manchester, England. Known to his family and friends as \"Jack\", he first became interested in flying at the age of seventeen and gained his pilot's licence in November 1912. Alcock was a regular competitor in aircraft competitions at Hendon in 1913–14. He became a military pilot during the First World War and was taken prisoner in Turkey after the engines on his Handley Page bomber failed over",
"title": "Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown"
},
{
"docid": "12193154",
"text": "how it was determined that participants had \"settled down\" after seeing erotic images was given. Alcock concludes that almost everything that could go wrong with these separate experiments did go wrong. Bem's response to Alcock's critique appeared online at the Skeptical Inquirer website and Alcock replied to these comments in a third article at the same website. Married to Karen Hanley. Son Erik Alcock is a professional musician/songwriter; two of his songs were included on Eminem's \"Recovery\" album, the best-selling album of 2010. James Alcock James E. Alcock (born 24 December 1942) is a Canadian educator. He has been a",
"title": "James Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9467339",
"text": "December 2008, Alcock made the short journey to local side, Tamworth. Following promotion to the Conference National, Alcock was forced to leave the club due to university commitments. He explained he could make weekend and night games, but wouldn't be able to part take in training during the week, it is likely he will return to the Conference North with a new club next season, and would continue living in the midlands area. It was confirmed by manager Gary Mills on 15 July 2010 that Alcock wouldn't be returning to The Lambs for the 2010–11 season. Alcock signed for Nuneaton",
"title": "Danny Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "14756209",
"text": "Michael Alcock Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert James Michael Alcock, (born 11 July 1936), usually referred to as Sir Michael Alcock, is a retired senior Royal Air Force commander and an aerospace consultant. Educated at Victoria College, Jersey, Alcock was commissioned in the Technical Branch of the Royal Air Force in 1959. By the time of the Gulf War, Alcock was Air Officer Engineering at Headquarters Strike Command. He was appointed the RAF's Chief Engineer in 1991, and promoted to air chief marshal in 1993. The following year Alcock graduated from Cranfield University before being appointed Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief the",
"title": "Michael Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "8672649",
"text": "elderly Ernest is her office assistant, while her partner is Richard Gander. He was given partnership in the company after an \"Alcock Economy Coach Tour\" went wrong. The Complete Series of Alcock and Gander was released by Network DVD in the UK (Region 2) on 26 November 2012. Alcock and Gander Alcock and Gander is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1972. Starring Beryl Reid and Richard O'Sullivan, it lasted for one series. It was written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, who later wrote \"Man About the House\", where O'Sullivan was the lead male character. It was",
"title": "Alcock and Gander"
},
{
"docid": "8672648",
"text": "Alcock and Gander Alcock and Gander is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1972. Starring Beryl Reid and Richard O'Sullivan, it lasted for one series. It was written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, who later wrote \"Man About the House\", where O'Sullivan was the lead male character. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. The series starts as Marigold Alcock inherits her husband's business \"The Alcock Group of Companies\" upon his death. The companies, whose headquarters are above a strip club in Soho, include \"Sotheby's Racing Service Ltd\" and \"Hugh Blanding's Detective Agency\". The",
"title": "Alcock and Gander"
},
{
"docid": "9179389",
"text": "until 2015. Prior to that, she was the John H. D'Arms Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Michigan. She was co-director of the Pylos Regional Archaeological Project in southwestern Greece, then co-director of the Vorotan Project in southern Armenia, and is now director of the Brown University Petra Archaeological Project. In 2000 she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. In 2018 Alcock was appointed as the interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Michigan-Flint. Susan E. Alcock Susan Ellen Alcock is an American archaeologist specialising in survey archaeology and the archaeology of memory in",
"title": "Susan E. Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9467340",
"text": "Town on 5 August 2010 following a successful trial period. He is also a goalkeeping coach on a part-time basis at his first club Stoke City's academy. Alcock played for the England C team in their match against Northern Ireland in 2007. Alcock was selected for the Team GBR squad that won the silver medal at the 2011 Summer Universiade. Alcock's younger brother Adam is also a goalkeeper in non-league football and is definitely the better keeper out of the two. Their father is Barry Alcock, the former Stafford Rangers goalkeeper in the 1980s. Individual Danny Alcock Daniel James Alcock",
"title": "Danny Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "7472801",
"text": "Alcock\". Nathan Alcock Nathan Alcock (September 1707 – 8 December 1779) was an English physician. Nathan Alcock was born at Aston, near Runcorn, Cheshire, England, the second son of David Alcock and his wife Mary née Breck. David Alcock was a descendent of Bishop John Alcock, the founder of Jesus College, Cambridge. He was educated initially by his parents and then at a local school but he left this school, probably because of his dislike of the schoolmaster. He promised his father that he would qualify in medicine in return for a small estate in Wirral, Cheshire, which was worth",
"title": "Nathan Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "4214981",
"text": "Rutherford Alcock Sir Rutherford Alcock, KCB (May 18092 November 1897) was the first British diplomatic representative to live in Japan. Alcock was the son of the physician, Dr. Thomas Alcock, who practised at Ealing, near London. He was named John Rutherford Alcock, but dropped the John very early. As he grew up, Alcock followed his father into the medical profession. In 1836, he became a surgeon in the marine brigade which took part in the Carlist War, gaining distinction through his services. Alcock was made deputy inspector-general of hospitals. He retired from this service in 1837. In 1844, he was",
"title": "Rutherford Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9457446",
"text": "dropped due to injury and poor form, Alcock was made captain for the remainder of the season. In early summer 2010, Alcock was linked with a move to championship side Norwich City but remained with Yeovil for the remainder of the season and in May 2011 was informed by the club that he was one of seven Yeovil players who would be awarded new contracts. Despite being offered a new deal at Yeovil, in July 2011 Alcock signed for Peterborough United on a three-year deal with Yeovil receiving £100,000 in compensation due to his age. Alcock made 112 appearances for",
"title": "Craig Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "3059747",
"text": "Genesis Publications published a limited edition signed biography, authored by Kay Williams, entitled \"Under An English Heaven - The Life of George Alcock\". After his death, a plaque was placed in Peterborough Cathedral in his memory. In 1936 Alcock met a young lady, Mary Green, through their shared interest in astronomy. They were married 7 June 1941, and moved to the village of Farcet from 1955, in a house they called Antares, where Alcock discovered 5 comets and 5 nova, they remained devoted to each other until her death on 25 October 1991. George Alcock George Eric Deacon Alcock, MBE",
"title": "George Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "1992595",
"text": "landed in Derrygimla bog 16 hours and 12 minutes later after flying 1,980 miles (3,168 km). The flight was made in a modified Vickers Vimy bomber, and won a £10,000 prize offered by London's \"Daily Mail\" newspaper for the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic. A few days after the flight both Brown and Alcock were honoured with a reception at Windsor Castle during which King George V invested them with their insignia as Knights Commanders of the Order of the British Empire. Later he worked for Metropolitan-Vickers (MetroVick), the company that had once been British Westinghouse. In 1923 he",
"title": "Arthur Whitten Brown"
},
{
"docid": "10660517",
"text": "1978, and then later that same year moved into non-League football with Lancaster City, of the Northern Premier League, with whom he finished his playing career. After retiring from football, Alcock became the licensee of the Blackpool Supporters Club at Bloomfield Road, before taking on similar positions at pubs in Burscough, Warton and then Wrea Green. Source: Blackpool Terry Alcock Terrence Alcock (born 9 December 1946) is an English former footballer. A defender, he played 330 league games in a 15-year career in the Football League. He played for Port Vale from 1963 to 1967, before spending nine years with",
"title": "Terry Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "7472797",
"text": "Nathan Alcock Nathan Alcock (September 1707 – 8 December 1779) was an English physician. Nathan Alcock was born at Aston, near Runcorn, Cheshire, England, the second son of David Alcock and his wife Mary née Breck. David Alcock was a descendent of Bishop John Alcock, the founder of Jesus College, Cambridge. He was educated initially by his parents and then at a local school but he left this school, probably because of his dislike of the schoolmaster. He promised his father that he would qualify in medicine in return for a small estate in Wirral, Cheshire, which was worth about",
"title": "Nathan Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "5973774",
"text": "those responsible for the first ever international soccer match (and subsequent early international games) with Scotland. The first two of these took place in 1870, with later matches in 1871 and 1872. After the 1870 games there was resentment in Scotland that their team did not contain more home grown players and some of this fire was aimed at Alcock. Alcock himself was categorical about the international standing of the 1870 games and where he felt responsibility lay for the inclusion of so many England-based players in the Scotland team, writing in \"the Scotsman\" newspaper:\"I must join issue with your",
"title": "Charles W. Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "14814991",
"text": "Simon Alcock Simon Alcock (died 1459?) was an English scholastic writer. Alcock was educated at the University of Oxford, where he took the degrees of M.A. and D.D. Before 1422 he was presented to the living of West Tilbury in Essex, which he resigned in 1428 for that of Lamarsh in the same county. A prebend in Hereford Cathedral was apparently conferred on Alcock on 25 August 1436; it seems probable that he subsequently became Canon of Lincoln Cathedral, and was buried there on 10 August 1459. Alcock apparently maintained throughout his life his connection with Oxford, and he is",
"title": "Simon Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "2214631",
"text": "When you have these things underground, what you end up fuelling is organized crime.\" Alcock was unexpectedly defeated in the 2006 federal election, losing to Conservative Rod Bruinooge by just 111 votes in Winnipeg South. He took personal responsibility for the loss and acknowledged that he did not spend enough time campaigning in his own riding. Alcock also said that being the government's point man for the sponsorship scandal did not help his electoral prospects, though he ultimately defended his government's actions. One of Alcock's final acts in office was to approve a payment of up to $40,000 to assist",
"title": "Reg Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "14814993",
"text": "in theologia, anno Domini Mo cccco 27\". Another work in manuscript at St John's College, Oxford, entitled \"Libellus de arte scribendi epistolas\", has also been ascribed to Alcock. Simon Alcock Simon Alcock (died 1459?) was an English scholastic writer. Alcock was educated at the University of Oxford, where he took the degrees of M.A. and D.D. Before 1422 he was presented to the living of West Tilbury in Essex, which he resigned in 1428 for that of Lamarsh in the same county. A prebend in Hereford Cathedral was apparently conferred on Alcock on 25 August 1436; it seems probable that",
"title": "Simon Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "1905150",
"text": "Labour\", translated from the French (1536), and various other tracts and homilies. See J. Bass Mullinger's \"History of the University of Cambridge\", vol. i. John Alcock (bishop) John Alcock (c. 1430 – 1 October 1500) was an English churchman. Alcock was born at Beverley in Yorkshire, son of Sir William Alcock, Burgess of Kingston upon Hull and educated at Cambridge. In 1461 he was made dean of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster, and his subsequent promotion was rapid in both church and state. In the following year he was made Master of the Rolls, and in 1470 was sent as ambassador",
"title": "John Alcock (bishop)"
},
{
"docid": "1905145",
"text": "John Alcock (bishop) John Alcock (c. 1430 – 1 October 1500) was an English churchman. Alcock was born at Beverley in Yorkshire, son of Sir William Alcock, Burgess of Kingston upon Hull and educated at Cambridge. In 1461 he was made dean of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster, and his subsequent promotion was rapid in both church and state. In the following year he was made Master of the Rolls, and in 1470 was sent as ambassador to the court of Castile. He was nominated to the see of Rochester on 8 January 1472 and consecrated Bishop of Rochester on 15",
"title": "John Alcock (bishop)"
},
{
"docid": "2214629",
"text": "for crown corporation executives in 2004, and the following year he issued a new policy of management control for government agencies. He argued that these reforms would prevent similar scandals from occurring in the future. One of his more notable initiatives was the establishment of a Chief Audit Executive for each government department and agency. In total, Alcock brought forward 158 separate reforms for the public service in late 2005, and promised that another eighty would follow. Critics considered this to be excessive and some suggested that Alcock was micro-managing his department. Alcock also released a comprehensive proposal for reforming",
"title": "Reg Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9457447",
"text": "Posh in all competitions over his three seasons at the club, including winning the Football League Trophy in 2014, before being released at the end of the 2013–14 season. In July 2014, Alcock signed a two-year deal with Sheffield United. Alcock started as a regular in the side both at centre half and then in his more customary role at right back. However, after an injury he has found himself in a more peripheral role, made harder by the January arrivals of additional full backs Kieron Freeman and John Brayford. In his second season at United, Alcock again found match",
"title": "Craig Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9467338",
"text": "arm in a reserve game prevented him from replacing the injured and soon to retire Stuart Jones. He was released soon after that game Alcock joined Stafford Rangers in August 2006, quickly establishing himself as Rangers' regular goalkeeper the following season. At the end of the 2007–08 season, Alcock won the fans player of the season, managers player of the season and the players' player of the season awards for his great goalkeeping, despite conceding almost 100 goals that year. Alcock stayed as the first choice goalkeeper in 2008–09, fighting off tough competition from new goalkeeper Tim Sandercombe. On 18",
"title": "Danny Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9192940",
"text": "Ages. His fieldwork was published in a series of reports in the \"Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland\" (Alcock \"et al.\" 1986; Alcock & Alcock 1987; Alcock \"et al.\" 1989; Alcock & Alcock 1990; Alcock & Alcock 1992). The results of the excavations indicated that he had been correct in the majority of his identifications, and he had achieved his intention of providing a base of information for others to work from. It is also important to note the involvement of his wife Elizabeth in the publishing of these papers. She was an integral part of the research",
"title": "Leslie Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "2214627",
"text": "2000, and in 2002 he became the primary Manitoba organizer for Paul Martin's bid to replace Chrétien as party leader. In the same year, he became one of the first Liberal MPs to openly call for Chrétien's resignation. Alcock increased his public profile in 2003, after chairing a committee which forced privacy commissioner George Radwanski to resign from office after revelations of lax spending habits. When Paul Martin became Prime Minister of Canada on December 12, 2003, he appointed Alcock to cabinet as President of the Treasury Board, Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board, and political minister responsible for",
"title": "Reg Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "18792198",
"text": "Rachel Alcock Rachel Alcock (1862 – 2 February 1939) was an English physiologist and academic. Born in Stockport, Cheshire in 1862, Alcock received her early education from tutors and private school. She attended Newnham College, Cambridge from 1886. She took the Natural Sciences Tripos examinations and stayed on in Newnham with a Bathurst studentship. She undertook research on digestive processes, and on nerve distribution in the primitive fish, which was supervised by British physiologist Walter Gaskell. Alcock taught morphology and anatomy to women students in the Balfour Laboratory for a short period in 1891 and again in 1898-1899, filling in",
"title": "Rachel Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9192935",
"text": "during the Roman period, where there was clear evidence of a violent attack on the fort. However, the scale of the material recovered meant that his publication of the site (Alcock 1972) was really a large scale interim report. Final publication waited until 1995 for the Early Medieval material, which he published himself in 1995 (Alcock 1995), and 2000 for the earlier material (Barrett \"et al.\" 2000). The main drawback for Alcock was that he had now become irrevocably connected with Arthur in the minds of the public. From 1994 until his death in 2006 Alcock was patron of the",
"title": "Leslie Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "17878104",
"text": "Benjamin Alcock Benjamin Alcock (1801 – ?) was an Irish anatomist. He is remembered for his description of the pudendal nerve sheath, which came to be known as Alcock's canal, and an associated disease, Alcock's canal syndrome, also known as pudendal nerve entrapment or pudendal neuralgia. Born in Kilkenny, Ireland, he was the youngest of the five children of a noted doctor, Nathaniel Alcock. He became an accomplished anatomist working for some time under the leading Irish surgeon, Abraham Colles. After studying at Kilkenny College, he studied anatomy at Dublin's Trinity College graduating in 1821. In 1825 Alcock became a",
"title": "Benjamin Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "18061340",
"text": "be co-opted as the initial holder of the single seat which would be allocated to them in the new parliament. Alcock was chosen by ballot as Waterford's first Westminster MP, in preference to his colleague Robert Shapland Carew. At the general election in 1802, Alcock was returned as to Westminster for the new single-seat borough of Waterford. He had beaten Sir John Newport by 471 votes to 470, but an election petition was lodged. The petition was upheld, and on 1 December 1803 Alcock was unseated and Newport declared elected. William Congreve Alcock William Congreve Alcock (\"c\" 1771 – 4",
"title": "William Congreve Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "10046371",
"text": "carried a .303 Vickers machine gun. Affectionally referred to as the 'Sopwith Mouse' by Alcock and his fellow designers, Alcock never flew it himself, but squadron-mate FSL Norman Starbuck made a few flights in it, the first on 15 October 1917. However, it crashed in early 1918, was written off and never flew again. Alcock Scout The Alcock Scout, a.k.a. A.1 and Sopwith Mouse, was a curious \"one-off\" experimental fighter biplane flown briefly during World War I. It was assembled by Flight Lieutenant John Alcock at Moudros, a Royal Naval Air Service base in the Aegean Sea. Alcock took the",
"title": "Alcock Scout"
},
{
"docid": "15044942",
"text": "the American Charles Lindbergh, the Brazilian João Ribeiro de Barros and the Portuguese Sarmento de Beires, all of whom crossed the Atlantic in 1927. First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic The first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic was made by the Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral in 1922, to mark the centennial of Brazil's independence. Coutinho and Cabral flew in stages from Lisbon, Portugal, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, using three different Fairey III biplanes, and covered a distance of between March 30 and June 17. Although the North Atlantic had already been traversed in",
"title": "First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic"
},
{
"docid": "14756210",
"text": "newly established Logistics Command on 1 April 1994. The role also carried with it a seat on the Air Force Board as the Air Member for Logistics and Alcock became the first non-aircrew officer to sit on the Air Force Board. Additionally, Alcock continued to be designated as the RAF's Chief Engineer. Alcock was succeeded by Sir John Allison on 8 March 1996. He retired from the RAF on 25 June 1996, and subsequently worked as an aerospace consultant. Michael Alcock Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert James Michael Alcock, (born 11 July 1936), usually referred to as Sir Michael Alcock,",
"title": "Michael Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "11566079",
"text": "a crossing from Hamburg to New York on 16 December 1967 with invited guests on board. After the initial crossing she began making cruises out of New York. In 1968 the German Atlantic Line decided to abandon transatlantic service, concentrating solely on cruising. The \"Hanseatic\" did still cross the Atlantic twice a year on repositioning trips between Europe and America. The new TS \"Hamburg\" was delivered to German Atlantic Line on 20 March 1969, entering service on 28 March 1969 with a cruise from Hamburg to South America. She was the first major German-built, German-flagged passenger ship to enter service",
"title": "Hamburg Atlantic Line"
},
{
"docid": "7904808",
"text": "Bairstow, Ralph Downes, and S. Drummond Wolff. His hobbies included the construction of a model railway, on which choirboys at Salisbury would be given rides. Alcock died at the age of 85. His funeral service was in Salisbury Cathedral. In an obituary tribute Sir Thomas Armstrong wrote of \"his firm foundations of good musicianship and sound tradition\" and added: Walter Galpin Alcock was the son of Walter William Alcock & Mary Galpin. In 1871 Walter William was the superintendent of the Metropolitan Police Orphanage at Fortescue House, Twickenham. In 1893 Alcock married Naomi Blanche Lucas. They had one son and",
"title": "Walter Galpin Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "1683642",
"text": "a slow side and a fast side, apparently at the suggestion of Stewart's then-girlfriend, Swedish actress Britt Ekland. Stewart would repeat the format for his next two albums. The album contained two of Stewart's most acclaimed songs. \"Sailing\" and \"I Don't Want to Talk About It\" and classic rock favorites \"Three Time Loser\" and \"Stone Cold Sober\". The album itself is regarded as a 1970s classic. With \"Atlantic Crossing\", Stewart ended his association with Ronnie Wood, Ian McLagan and the stable of musicians who had been his core collaborators on his classic run of albums for Mercury Records, fusing soul",
"title": "Atlantic Crossing"
},
{
"docid": "6967929",
"text": "Vivien Alcock Vivien Alcock (23 September 1924 – 11 October 2003) was an English writer of children's books. Alcock was born in Worthing, now in West Sussex, England, and her family moved to Devizes in Wiltshire when she was ten years old. She was the youngest of three sisters who were devoted to reading, drawing, and storytelling. Alcock studied at Oxford University's Ruskin School of Drawing until 1942, when she left the program to join the women's branch of the British Army (Auxiliary Territorial Service). Alcock and Leon Garfield met while she was driving ambulances in Belgium. They married and",
"title": "Vivien Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9192931",
"text": "and undertaking his major southern British excavations at Dînas Powys in Wales (Alcock 1963) and South Cadbury (Alcock 1972). During this period, Cardiff was to emerge as one of the powerhouses of archaeology in British universities, and many of the leading figures in British archaeology today encountered Alcock as a teacher at that time. The excavation at Cadbury Castle, South Cadbury, made Alcock's name. The hillfort had a traditional link with Camelot and the Arthurian legends, and Alcock made sure that the media were aware of his work. The five seasons of the excavations were widely reported, making Alcock into",
"title": "Leslie Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "14919164",
"text": "Ronald Alcock Ronald Cecil Alcock (26 March 1905 – 6 July 1991) was a British stamp dealer and philatelic publisher notable for writing or publishing some of the key works in British philately. He collaborated with Captain Frank Holland in many of his works. A native of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Alcock was based at 11 Regent Street, where he became an expert on the early postmarks and stamps of Victorian Britain, and traded as R.C. Alcock Ltd. In the 1970s, R.C. Alcock and Rose Titford carried on an associated business from 11 Regent Street under the name Colonial & Foreign Stamp",
"title": "Ronald Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "10046370",
"text": "Alcock Scout The Alcock Scout, a.k.a. A.1 and Sopwith Mouse, was a curious \"one-off\" experimental fighter biplane flown briefly during World War I. It was assembled by Flight Lieutenant John Alcock at Moudros, a Royal Naval Air Service base in the Aegean Sea. Alcock took the forward fuselage and lower wings of a Sopwith Triplane, the upper wings of a Sopwith Pup and the tailplane and elevators of a Sopwith Camel, and married them to a rear fuselage and vertical tail surface of original design (presumably by Alcock himself). It was powered by a 110 hp Clerget 9Z engine, and",
"title": "Alcock Scout"
},
{
"docid": "9457448",
"text": "time hard to come by, and as a result joined fellow League One side Doncaster Rovers on a 28-day loan On 10 November 2015. The loan was made permanent on 7 January 2016. On August 7, 2018, Cheltenham Town signed the now free agent Alcock on a free transfer. Alcock is also a keen cricketer playing for Wincanton CC in the Somerset League. Alcock studied for his A-Levels at Sexey's School in Bruton, Somerset. Craig Alcock Craig Alcock (born 8 December 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Cheltenham Town. Having begun his career at",
"title": "Craig Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "4214990",
"text": "works, and was one of the first to awaken in England an interest in Japanese art. He tried hard to learn the language and even wrote a textbook. His best-known book is \"The Capital of the Tycoon\" [= shogun], which appeared in 1863, whilst the Mikado's Seat was at Kyoto. He died in London on 2 November 1897, and is buried at Merstham in Surrey. (R. K. D.) In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Rutherford Alcock, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 70+ works in 100+ publications in 5 languages and 1,000+ library holdings. Rutherford Alcock Sir Rutherford Alcock,",
"title": "Rutherford Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9192927",
"text": "Leslie Alcock Leslie Alcock OBE FRSE (24 April 1925 – 6 June 2006) was Professor of Archaeology at the University of Glasgow, and one of the leading archaeologists of Early Mediaeval Britain. His major excavations included Dinas Powys hill fort in Wales, Cadbury Castle in Somerset and a series of major hillforts in Scotland. Alcock was born in Manchester. His intellectual prowess was demonstrated early, when he won a scholarship to Manchester Grammar School in 1935. Details of Alcock's military career are sketchy. His obituaries, which are uniformly hagiographical in tone and simply repeat the information given in Alcock's entry",
"title": "Leslie Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "9192938",
"text": "had been working on this trajectory from 1973 (Alcock & Alcock 1992, 216). In this paper, Alcock listed the centres of political power named in the various annals relating to Scotland in this period; these annals were all from outwith Scotland and were mainly Irish. Having named the important sites, he then set out to link the placename with a particular archaeological site. In some cases, he was able to show a good degree of confidence in the identification; in others, he was less sure and later changed his mind, such as with Urquhart Castle, which he downgraded from Bridei",
"title": "Leslie Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "18488832",
"text": "White (1867–1956) in Hampstead in 1886 and they went on to have three children: Frank Alcock (1887–1917 Rhodesia Rifles attd Kings African Rifles<CWGC>), Augusta Theodora Alcock (1888-unknown), John Forster Alcock (1896–1977). John Forster Alcock John Forster Alcock (14 April 1841 – 13 March 1910) was an influential English sportsman and football organiser. He was founder of Football Association and FA Committee-member in 1863 – 1866. John Forster Alcock was born in Sunderland in 1841 to Charles Alcock (1807–1881) – a ship-owner and ship-broker – and Elizabeth Forster (1825–1891). He was the eldest child of 9 and the family lived on",
"title": "John Forster Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "3059745",
"text": "later discovered another, C/1959 Q2 (Alcock). He discovered two more comets in 1963 and 1965. He later discovered his first nova, Nova Delphini 1967 (HR Delphini), which turned out to have an unusual light-curve. He discovered two more novae, LV Vul (in 1968) and V368 Sct (in 1970). He found his fifth and final comet in 1983: C/1983 H1 (IRAS-Araki-Alcock). In 1991 he found the nova V838 Her. Alcock became a Fellow of 3 British societies in 1947: the Royal Astronomical Society, the Royal Geographical Society, and the Royal Meteorological Society. He won the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical",
"title": "George Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "3642168",
"text": "one hit and then never had another chart single. They did this in both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, which is rare. , they remain the only artist ever to have a chart-topping #1 hit on both sides of the Atlantic and never have another chart single in Billboard or in the UK ever again. Their follow-up single on RCA-Victor, \"Mr. Turnkey\", failed to hit the main music charts on either side of the Atlantic Ocean. Another single, \"Listen to the People\", managed to make the bottom slot of the \"Cashbox\" chart at number 100.",
"title": "In the Year 2525"
},
{
"docid": "14019159",
"text": "\"Stardust\". Make Me Your Baby \"Make Me Your Baby\" is a song written by Helen Miller and Roger Atkins which was a hit for Barbara Lewis in 1965. The demo for \"Make Me Your Baby\" was cut by journeyman session singer Jean Thomas on 22 January 1965 at the behest of Atlantic Records president Jerry Wexler, who wanted to offer the song to Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, then a Cameo-Parkway act Wexler was hoping to woo over to Atlantic. Patti Labelle and the Bluebelles did eventually sign to Atlantic, but only after protracted negotiations (their debut label session being",
"title": "Make Me Your Baby"
},
{
"docid": "14019154",
"text": "Make Me Your Baby \"Make Me Your Baby\" is a song written by Helen Miller and Roger Atkins which was a hit for Barbara Lewis in 1965. The demo for \"Make Me Your Baby\" was cut by journeyman session singer Jean Thomas on 22 January 1965 at the behest of Atlantic Records president Jerry Wexler, who wanted to offer the song to Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, then a Cameo-Parkway act Wexler was hoping to woo over to Atlantic. Patti Labelle and the Bluebelles did eventually sign to Atlantic, but only after protracted negotiations (their debut label session being on",
"title": "Make Me Your Baby"
},
{
"docid": "18488831",
"text": "to the London area and both John Forster Alcock and Charles William Alcock (his younger brother) attended Harrow School. Less is known of John Forster Alcock than his brother, but he was a ship-owner and ship-broker who represented the Forest Club at the meetings that led to the foundation of the FA in 1863. He served on the committee of the FA until 1866 when he was replaced by Charles William Alcock. John Forster Alcock died aged 69 in 1910. John Forster Alcock married Catherine Ruth Rouse (1848–1891) in 1867 and they divorced in 1874. He then married Augusta Lackland",
"title": "John Forster Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "18488830",
"text": "John Forster Alcock John Forster Alcock (14 April 1841 – 13 March 1910) was an influential English sportsman and football organiser. He was founder of Football Association and FA Committee-member in 1863 – 1866. John Forster Alcock was born in Sunderland in 1841 to Charles Alcock (1807–1881) – a ship-owner and ship-broker – and Elizabeth Forster (1825–1891). He was the eldest child of 9 and the family lived on Norfolk Street (otherwise known as Sunniside), Sunderland and on the same street lived an uncle who headed the Alcock family’s upholstery business. The Alcock family relocated prior to the 1861 census",
"title": "John Forster Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "4214987",
"text": "1868 buried at Kobe). He saw In those days, foreign residents in Japan faced some danger, with noticeable Japanese hostility to foreigners (\"sonnō jōi\"). In 1860, Alcock's native interpreter was murdered at the gate of the legation, and in the following year the legation was stormed by a group of ronin from the fiefdom of Mito-han, whose attack was repulsed by Alcock and his staff. Shortly after these events he returned to England on leave in March 1862, and was replaced in Japan by Colonel Neale. Alcock had already been made a Commander of the Bath (CB) (1860). In 1862",
"title": "Rutherford Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "10660511",
"text": "Terry Alcock Terrence Alcock (born 9 December 1946) is an English former footballer. A defender, he played 330 league games in a 15-year career in the Football League. He played for Port Vale from 1963 to 1967, before spending nine years with Blackpool following a £30,000 transfer. He helped the \"Seasiders\" to win promotion out of the Second Division in 1969–70, and also featured in the club's Anglo-Italian Cup success in 1971. He made 112 league appearances for Port Vale and 191 league appearances for Blackpool. After 1976 he had short spells back at Port Vale, and then Halifax Town",
"title": "Terry Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "20887557",
"text": "Lara Alcock Lara Alcock is a British mathematics educator. She is a reader in mathematics education at Loughborough University, head of the Mathematics Education Centre at Loughborough, and the author of several books on mathematics. Alcock won the Selden Prize for her research in mathematics education, and is a National Teaching Fellow. Alcock earned bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics at the University of Warwick, and in 2001 completed a PhD in mathematics education at Warwick. Her dissertation, \"Categories, definitions and mathematics: Student reasoning about objects in analysis\", was supervised by Adrian Simpson. After working as an assistant professor at",
"title": "Lara Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "18792199",
"text": "after the resignation of zoologist Lilian Sheldon. By the late 1890s, despite continuing to work as a demonstrator in the Balfour Laboratory, Alcock became interested in Spanish literature. She spent two years at the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid, and in Toledo from 1914–16, and then went on to study for an M.A. at Liverpool University in 1916. Rachel Alcock Rachel Alcock (1862 – 2 February 1939) was an English physiologist and academic. Born in Stockport, Cheshire in 1862, Alcock received her early education from tutors and private school. She attended Newnham College, Cambridge from 1886. She took the Natural Sciences",
"title": "Rachel Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "2214621",
"text": "Reg Alcock Reginald B. Alcock, (April 16, 1948 – October 14, 2011) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Winnipeg South in the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2006 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Prime Minister Paul Martin. Alcock was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Alcock was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Simon Fraser University and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University. He was the director of Manitoba Child and Family Services from 1983 to 1985 and in",
"title": "Reg Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "19978252",
"text": "Henry Alcock Henry Alcock (14 October 1886 – 26 April 1948) was a British historian and academic. He was the first professor of modern history at the University of Queensland and a founding member of the Historical Society of Queensland. Alcock was born in Bath, England in 1888. He attended King Edward VI's school, Bath and Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating with his B.A. with first class honours in modern history in 1908. He took his M.A. in 1911. Alcock pursued a teaching career, teaching at Tettenhall College, Staffordshire before becoming senior house master at Kendall Grammar School for two years.",
"title": "Henry Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "19978255",
"text": "The University of Queensland Fryer Library holds over 2000 of these slides (known as the Alcock Collection). These slides are being digitised and made available online as funding permits. A stone grotesque featuring Alcock's likeness hangs in the Great Court at the University of Queensland, in recognition of his work in establishing the early university. Henry Alcock Henry Alcock (14 October 1886 – 26 April 1948) was a British historian and academic. He was the first professor of modern history at the University of Queensland and a founding member of the Historical Society of Queensland. Alcock was born in Bath,",
"title": "Henry Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "2214634",
"text": "Elections Canada and Elections Manitoba. Italicized expenditures refer to submitted totals, and are presented when the final reviewed totals are not available. Reg Alcock Reginald B. Alcock, (April 16, 1948 – October 14, 2011) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Winnipeg South in the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2006 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Prime Minister Paul Martin. Alcock was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Alcock was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Simon Fraser University and a Master's Degree",
"title": "Reg Alcock"
},
{
"docid": "20887558",
"text": "Rutgers University in New Jersey, she returned to the UK as a teaching fellow at Essex University. She moved to Loughborough in 2007. Alcock is the 2012 winner of the Annie and John Selden Prize for Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, given by the Mathematical Association of America. She was named a National Teaching Fellow by the Higher Education Academy in 2015. Alcock is the author of: Lara Alcock Lara Alcock is a British mathematics educator. She is a reader in mathematics education at Loughborough University, head of the Mathematics Education Centre at Loughborough, and the author of several books",
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"docid": "10455825",
"text": "Samuel Alcock Samuel Alcock (1799–1848) was a leading pottery manufacturer who operated in Burslem, Staffordshire in the mid 19th century. Alcock was born in Kingsley, Staffordshire. He was the youngest of the nine children of Thomas (1746–1816) and Catherine Alcock (1756–1838). Though from a farming background, he developed an interest in commerce after working with his uncle Joseph Locker, a grocer, tea dealer, provision dealer, chandler and banker of the Market Square, Hanley. His introduction to pottery came when he embarked upon a partnership with Ralph Stevenson of Cobridge, Staffordshire. By the 1830s Stevenson employed 600 people at his works.",
"title": "Samuel Alcock"
}
] |
402 | Which singer wrote the musical Someone Like You? | [
"Petula Clark",
"Petula Clarke",
"Pet clark",
"Petula Sally Olwen Clark"
] | [
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"docid": "4065039",
"text": "piano and keyboards, with David Martin on guitar and Eric Young on percussion. \"Someone Like You\" 2007 studio cast recording liner notes by Timothy J. Hutton and Steven M. Warner Someone like You (musical) Someone Like You is a musical with a book by Robin Midgley and Fay Weldon, lyrics by Dee Shipman, and music by Petula Clark. Based on a concept developed by Clark and Ferdie Pacheco over a period of several years, it is set in West Virginia immediately after the end of the Civil War. Originally entitled \"Amen\", it was conceived as a dark view of the",
"title": "Someone like You (musical)"
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"docid": "4065034",
"text": "Someone like You (musical) Someone Like You is a musical with a book by Robin Midgley and Fay Weldon, lyrics by Dee Shipman, and music by Petula Clark. Based on a concept developed by Clark and Ferdie Pacheco over a period of several years, it is set in West Virginia immediately after the end of the Civil War. Originally entitled \"Amen\", it was conceived as a dark view of the difficulties Southerners faced dealing with carpetbaggers during the Reconstruction period, and also dealt with the problems of morphine-addicted Confederate soldiers returning home. It lost many ockk erious overtones as the",
"title": "Someone like You (musical)"
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"docid": "4065036",
"text": "to the aid of the Major, a doctor struggling to care for a multitude of injured soldiers without benefit of medical supplies, and soon discovers her missing husband is involved in shady dealings not usually associated with a man of the cloth. Drawn together out of both necessity and desire, Abigail and the Major forsake their marital vows and become involved in a passionate romance. Directed by Midgley, the musical premiered on October 25, 1989 at the Cambridge Arts Theatre in Cambridge, and in his review in the \"Cambridge Evening News\", Alan Kersey wrote, \"Petula Clark proved last night at",
"title": "Someone like You (musical)"
}
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"docid": "4065037",
"text": "the world premiere of \"Someone Like You\" that she can still work wonders both on stage and in the tough real world of show business.\" The production toured the UK through December 9. On March 22, 1990, \"Someone Like You\" opened at the Strand Theatre in London's West End. In addition to Clark, it starred Dave Willetts (\"The Phantom of the Opera\") as the Major and Clive Carter as Kane (roles in which Clark had hoped Andy Williams and Sting would be cast). Reviews were mixed, although most critics praised Clark's performance and her contribution to the score. Due to",
"title": "Someone like You (musical)"
},
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"docid": "18073810",
"text": "as a musical artist, helping to establish her career as a country music performer throughout the 1980s. Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You \"Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You\" is a song written and recorded by American country artist Gail Davies. The song was released as a single in January 1979 on Lifesong Records. \"Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You\" was recorded at the Sound Stage Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States in August 1978. The song was issued as a single in January 1979, reaching number eleven on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart. The",
"title": "Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You"
},
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"docid": "15365670",
"text": "finished by Tom Coyne. According to sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony Music Publishing, \"Someone like You\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of A major. Adele's vocal range spans from F to E during the song. A slow, plaintive ballad pairing Adele's voice with a looping piano line, \"Someone like You\" is the lyrical opposite of \"Rolling in the Deep\" on which the singer narrates coming to terms with the end of the relationship: \"Nevermind, I'll find someone like you/I wish nothing but the best",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
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"docid": "15365710",
"text": "featured on Nail's three-track digital EP, \"1979\" which was released on 17 July 2012. Nail's version debuted at number 57 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart in September 2012, reaching as high as number 52. Metalcore band Ice Nine Kills released a cover version in 2012. Credits are taken from \"21\" liner notes. Someone like You (Adele song) \"Someone Like You\" is a song by English singer Adele. It was written by Adele and Dan Wilson for her second studio album, \"21\". It is the second single and final track on the album. The song was inspired by a",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "15365700",
"text": "piano, her gorgeous voice and a monster song, Someone Like You.\" Later, the song was performed during a VH1 special called \"Unplugged\". Adele also performed the song at \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" on 24 February 2011. The same day she performed \"Someone like You\" on \"The Ellen DeGeneres Show\". The singer also performed the song at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on 28 August 2011. After being introduced by American singer Katy Perry, Adele appeared in a black scalloped lace dress by Barbara Tfank, and standing alone on the stage, only with",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "15365663",
"text": "critically successful song, \"Someone like You\" appeared on many year-end lists about the best songs of 2011. \"Someone like You\" was the first recipient of the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance, at the 54th Grammy Awards, held on 12 February 2012. As of 2018, it is the third most downloaded single of all-time in the UK and the fourth best-selling single of the 21st century. \"Someone like You\" is about a boyfriend who broke up with Adele. She wrote it with American songwriter and producer Dan Wilson. It was one of the last written for \"21\". The track,",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
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"docid": "9812617",
"text": "Someone like You (Van Morrison song) \"Someone Like You\" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his album, \"Poetic Champions Compose\" (1987). It has become a wedding and movie classic and the song would subsequently furnish the framework for another of his most popular classics and love ballads, \"Have I Told You Lately\", that was released in 1989. In 1987 the single charted at number 28 on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary in the U.S. \"Someone Like You\" was recorded in the summer of 1987 at Wool Hall Studios in Beckington,Somerset with Mick Glossop as",
"title": "Someone like You (Van Morrison song)"
},
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"docid": "9812618",
"text": "engineer. This song was released again on two of Morrison's compilation albums in 2007. A remastered version has been included in the album, \"Still on Top - The Greatest Hits\" and it is one of the songs on Van Morrison's 2007 compilation album, \"Van Morrison at the Movies - Soundtrack Hits\". \"Someone Like You\" is a popularly performed cover song, with the best-known versions by Dina Carroll, Vanessa L. Williams, Shawn Colvin and John Waite. Someone like You (Van Morrison song) \"Someone Like You\" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his album, \"Poetic",
"title": "Someone like You (Van Morrison song)"
},
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"docid": "15365658",
"text": "Someone like You (Adele song) \"Someone Like You\" is a song by English singer Adele. It was written by Adele and Dan Wilson for her second studio album, \"21\". It is the second single and final track on the album. The song was inspired by a broken relationship, and lyrically speaks of Adele's coming to terms with it. XL Recordings released the song as the second single from the album on 24 January 2011 in the United Kingdom and on 9 August 2011 in the United States. Accompanied only by a piano in the song (played by co-writer Wilson), Adele",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "18695976",
"text": "looks exactly like his beloved dead fiancée and another woman who behaves just like her, what will Zhan Cheng do?. Someone Like You Original TV Soundtrack (OST) (聽見幸福 電視原聲帶) was released on January 23, 2015 by various artists under Seed Music Co.,Ltd. It contains 21 tracks total, in which 16 songs are various versions of the original songs. The opening theme \"I'm Still Missing You 我还想念你\" by Bii 畢書盡 is not featured on the official soundtrack CD since singer Bii is signed exclusively to Linfair Records. The closing theme is track 1 \"Empty 空\" by 汪小敏. Songs not featured on",
"title": "Someone Like You (TV series)"
},
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"docid": "18073809",
"text": "Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You \"Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You\" is a song written and recorded by American country artist Gail Davies. The song was released as a single in January 1979 on Lifesong Records. \"Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You\" was recorded at the Sound Stage Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States in August 1978. The song was issued as a single in January 1979, reaching number eleven on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart. The song was the third single released from her self-titled studio album. It became Davies' first major hit",
"title": "Someone Is Looking for Someone Like You"
},
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"docid": "15365680",
"text": "utterly, utterly gorgeous.\" Bary Walters of \"Spin\" wrote that on \"the piano-led finale, she vows, 'I'll find someone like you,' as if that's progress. It's a statement that's utterly WTF and yet true to the cyclical nature of psychological damage.\" Sputnikmusics Joseph Viney called the song \"an ode to stalking with a perverse attitude that lies underneath the fragile composition, looks set to become the soundtrack to a million messy break-ups.\" Allison Stewart of \"The Washington Post\" put the song on her list \"Recommended tracks\". At the 2011 Q Awards, \"Someone like You\" was nominated in the category for Best",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "15365681",
"text": "Track. The song was also nominated in the category for Best Song at the 2011 Music of Black Origin Awards. \"Someone like You\" won the first Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance, at the 54th Grammy Awards, which were held on 12 February 2012. \"The Village Voice\"s Pazz & Jop annual critics' poll ranked \"Someone like You\" at number nine to find the best music of 2011; Adele's previous single \"Rolling in the Deep\" topped the same critics' poll. \"Someone like You\" achieved international commercial success, topping the record charts in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365687",
"text": "Adele the first ever British female singer to spawn two consecutive number-one singles from the same album. After the performance, \"Someone like You\" moved from number 11 to number one on the Digital Songs chart with 275,000 downloads sold (191% increase), according to Nielsen SoundScan. On Radio Songs, the track moved from number 42 to number 19 with 46 million all-format audience impressions (59% increase), according to Nielsen BDS. The song made Hot 100 history by achieving the biggest jump to number 1 in the chart's 53-year history that was not spurred by the release of a single. \"Someone like",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "15365668",
"text": "like You\" which was one of the final songs composed for the album. Prior to meeting with Wilson, Adele said she wrote some of the lyrics using her acoustic guitar. The two sat around the piano for two days and brainstormed various melodies and lyrics, and ultimately decided to keep the musical production sparse: \"We just wrote it on the piano and then we recorded it when it was written. It wasn't sort of like recording it and listening to it thinking 'where can we go next?' It was really old school.\" During an interview with \"Billboard\", Wilson stated that",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "4148226",
"text": "Someone like You (film) Someone like You (Also known as Animal Attraction in the UK) is a 2001 romantic comedy film, based on Laura Zigman's novel \"Animal Husbandry\" which tells of a heartbroken woman who is looking for the reason she was dumped. The film stars Ashley Judd, Greg Kinnear, Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei and Ellen Barkin and was directed by Tony Goldwyn. The film starts with a voice-over of Jane Goodale (Ashley Judd) over the images of a scientific experiment with a bull and a herd of cows, apparently the bull never mounts a cow twice, not even if",
"title": "Someone like You (film)"
},
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"docid": "15365677",
"text": "Writing for BBC Online, Ian Wade noted that the \"final track Someone Like You, just voice and piano, is an actual thing of beauty, placing the listener in one of those moments where you feel you're in the presence of a future standard.\" Bill Lamb of About.com wrote that \"the piano melody is gorgeous and combined with Adele's heartfelt reading of her words, the effect is highly emotional. You can imagine it being both honked through by talent show contestants and transcended by veterans alike.\" Lamb went to write that the song is one of the \"top songs of 2011\"",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365707",
"text": "giving everyone goosebumps. The sounds of Someone Like You bounced off every wall and tugged at every heart-string, making it a truly special moment and something that every member of the Apollo crowd will never forget.\" Jim Harrington of \"San Jose Mercury News\" chose the song as a highlight on the show adding that the song showed \"her supreme vocal talent.\" Amber Riley, Naya Rivera and Heather Morris sang a mash-up of \"Someone like You\" and Adele's other song \"Rumour Has It\" (2011) during \"Glee\"s episode \"Mash Off\" which aired on 15 November. However, the cover was posted online on",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365664",
"text": "which epitomizes the lyrical content of \"21\", summarizes the now defunct relationship that the record is all about. Adele has openly discussed the genesis of it saying, \"Well, I wrote that song because I was exhausted from being such a bitch, with 'Rolling in the Deep' or 'Rumour Has It' ... I was really emotionally drained from the way I was portraying him, because even though I'm very bitter and regret some parts of it, he's still the most important person that's ever been in my life, and 'Someone like You,' I had to write it to feel OK with",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "4148235",
"text": "time Eddie is long gone. Jane goes after Eddie and tells him she found new love. He doesn't answer but kisses her with passion, with the dulcet tones of Van Morrison's \"Someone like You\" playing in the background. The film opened at No. 2 at the North American box office earning $10,010,600 in its opening weekend, behind \"Spy Kids\". Overall the movie grossed over $38,689,940 worldwide. Rotten Tomatoes consensus was \"A light and predictable, if somewhat shallow, romantic comedy that's easy to sit through because of the charming leads.\" The score among critics was tallied at 43%. Someone like You",
"title": "Someone like You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8126449",
"text": "to walk home alone, but she is happy, thinking about Grace Halley's life ahead and what she could offer her in life. Someone like You (novel) Someone Like You (1998) is a young adult novel by Sarah Dessen. The movie \"How to Deal\" was based on this novel as well as one of Dessen's other novels, \"That Summer\". The book is split into three parts. Halley and Scarlett Thomas live in directly opposite houses and both had jobs at Milton's Market. At the beginning of the summer, Scarlett starts dating Michael Sherwood but they decide to keep it quiet, with",
"title": "Someone like You (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8126438",
"text": "Someone like You (novel) Someone Like You (1998) is a young adult novel by Sarah Dessen. The movie \"How to Deal\" was based on this novel as well as one of Dessen's other novels, \"That Summer\". The book is split into three parts. Halley and Scarlett Thomas live in directly opposite houses and both had jobs at Milton's Market. At the beginning of the summer, Scarlett starts dating Michael Sherwood but they decide to keep it quiet, with only Halley really knowing, because Michael recently broke up with cheerleader Elizabeth Gunderson and he claims he didn't want her to get",
"title": "Someone like You (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13083832",
"text": "Someone like You (New Order song) \"Someone Like You\" is a single released by New Order in December 2001. The single is unusual in New Order's back catalogue in the respect that it was issued primarily as a club DJ vinyl release. \"Someone Like You\" was remixed by Futureshock, Gabriel & Dresden, James Holden and Funk D'void. The Gabriel & Dresden 911 Vocal Mix was recorded on September 11 and all releases with its inclusion has these sleeve notes: \"Recorded September 11th, 2001 and is dedicated to the men, women and children who senselessly lost their lives that day\". The",
"title": "Someone like You (New Order song)"
},
{
"docid": "13083833",
"text": "original album mix of the song was featured in Bam Margera's film \"\" and included on its CD soundtrack. Someone like You (New Order song) \"Someone Like You\" is a single released by New Order in December 2001. The single is unusual in New Order's back catalogue in the respect that it was issued primarily as a club DJ vinyl release. \"Someone Like You\" was remixed by Futureshock, Gabriel & Dresden, James Holden and Funk D'void. The Gabriel & Dresden 911 Vocal Mix was recorded on September 11 and all releases with its inclusion has these sleeve notes: \"Recorded September",
"title": "Someone like You (New Order song)"
},
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"docid": "15365660",
"text": "achievement Adele became the first female British solo singer in the history of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 to have two number ones from the same album. In July 2011, it became the first single of the decade to sell a million units in the UK and it was certified 3× Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), as well as being certified 6× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the US. As of 2018, Someone Like You has sold over 17 million copies worldwide making it one of the best-selling digital single of all-time. An accompanying",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "15365676",
"text": "has been in our eyes, a faultless album.\" Will Dean of \"The Guardian\" claimed the song was the album's \"highlight\", characterizing it as \"gorgeous\". That was somehow echoed by \"Slant\" Magazines Matthew Cole who also called the song \"gorgeous\". \"NME\"s Parkin Chris also marked the song as a highlight, describing it as \"surprisingly weighty\" and comparing it favorably to the work of American Country blues singer Karen Dalton. Tom Breihan of Pitchfork Media selected \"Someone like You\" as a song of the day, claiming it served as a reaffirmation of popular music: \"Sometimes, pop music can still break your heart.\"",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365679",
"text": "her talents\". Writing for the website No Ripcord, Gary McGinley said that the song \"has an aching beauty and the hallmarks of a modern standard.\" He further added that it \"sounds poised to soundtrack atmospheric TV trailers over the coming months.\" A writer of \"URB\" magazine called \"Someone like You\" \"a heart-wrencher made all the more real by reeling phrasing and bare-voiced pleading, 'I wish nothing but the best for you, too.'\" John Murphy of MusicOMH categorized \"Someone like You\" and \"Turning Tables\" as \"the two best songs on the album.\" He concluded that the song was \"desperately sad and",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365684",
"text": "million copies in the UK, becoming the first single of the decade to reach the threshold and the sixteenth song released in the 21st century to do so. It became the biggest selling single of 2011 in the United Kingdom, selling over 1,240,000 copies. By June 2015, UK sales stood at 1,570,000 copies, making \"Someone like You\" the second best-selling single of the 2010s and the third-best-seller of the 21st century. As of November 2015, the song has sold 1,584,000 copies in the UK. In Finland, \"Someone like You\" debuted at number 14 in October 2011 and rose to number",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "3528503",
"text": "Production Yourself or Someone Like You Yourself or Someone Like You is the debut studio album by American rock band Matchbox 20, released in 1996. The album features a sound similar to traditional rock sound and post-grunge. The album features themes of adolescence, loneliness, psychological abuse, humiliation, depression, anger, and alcoholism. The album sold several million copies in the U.S and was certified Diamond, and it was also certified multi-platinum in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. To date, the album has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. In 2005, almost a decade after the album's release, the band was",
"title": "Yourself or Someone Like You"
},
{
"docid": "3528501",
"text": "Yourself or Someone Like You Yourself or Someone Like You is the debut studio album by American rock band Matchbox 20, released in 1996. The album features a sound similar to traditional rock sound and post-grunge. The album features themes of adolescence, loneliness, psychological abuse, humiliation, depression, anger, and alcoholism. The album sold several million copies in the U.S and was certified Diamond, and it was also certified multi-platinum in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. To date, the album has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. In 2005, almost a decade after the album's release, the band was sued",
"title": "Yourself or Someone Like You"
},
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"docid": "15365704",
"text": "just what the 'M' in their name actually stands for.\" Writing about the performance, Chris Coplan of Consequence of Sound concluded that \"Someone like You\", \"highlighted the power a bare-bones, booming performance can have in netting people's attention. Simple is not a bad word, pop music.\" Giving the performance an A+, Lindsey Ward of Jam! said: \"When I learned British chart-topper Adele would be performing at Sunday's awards I thought, 'Whew – at least we're guaranteed five solid, meaningful minutes of quality music television'. I was right; her frill-free performance of breakup ballad Someone Like You was just that.\" Kyle",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365703",
"text": "few adornments to impress.\" A writer of \"Rolling Stone\" said that Adele brought a \"big dollop of elegance to the VMAs with a spare, moving rendition of 'Someone Like You'\" and added that \"amid all the pop art glitz, it was a refreshing palate cleanser.\" Gina Sepre of E! Online praised the performance saying, \"When Adele took the stage to perform her understatedly stripped-down and hugely impactful performance of 'Someone Like You,' there were no pyrotechnics, no acrobatics, no lavender hair, and no autotune. And guess what? We didn't miss it. There may be hope yet for MTV to remember",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
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"docid": "18695977",
"text": "the official soundtrack album. Someone Like You (TV series) Someone Like You () is a 2015 Taiwanese romantic-comedy melodrama television series produced by Sanlih E-Television, starring Kingone Wang and Lorene Ren with , and of Lollipop F. The original title literally translates to \"Hearing Happiness\". Filming began on December 21, 2014 and finished on May 19, 2015. The drama was filmed as it aired. First original broadcast began January 11, 2015 on TTV channel airing on Sunday nights from 10:00-11:30 pm. Final episode aired on May 24, 2015 with 20 episodes total. A man loses everything in one day in",
"title": "Someone Like You (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "18695974",
"text": "Someone Like You (TV series) Someone Like You () is a 2015 Taiwanese romantic-comedy melodrama television series produced by Sanlih E-Television, starring Kingone Wang and Lorene Ren with , and of Lollipop F. The original title literally translates to \"Hearing Happiness\". Filming began on December 21, 2014 and finished on May 19, 2015. The drama was filmed as it aired. First original broadcast began January 11, 2015 on TTV channel airing on Sunday nights from 10:00-11:30 pm. Final episode aired on May 24, 2015 with 20 episodes total. A man loses everything in one day in a tragic car accident.",
"title": "Someone Like You (TV series)"
},
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"docid": "15365673",
"text": "her confronting his marriage. At the beginning of the song, she sings the lines \"I heard that you're settled down/That you found a girl and you're married now. I heard that your dreams came true/Guess she gave you things I couldn't give to you\" with a softly voice and accompanied just by a simple piano melody. The lyrics of \"Someone like You\" are talking about what once was and what could have been as stated by a writer of \"Daily Herald\". Finding the strength to bounce back from hardship and heartache, Adele sings the lines, \"Never mind, I'll find someone",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365697",
"text": "Ashley Percival who called the video predictable and added \"It's all very pleasant, but after all this time, what's the point?\". Nicole Eggenberger of \"OK!\" wrote that Adele \"created the perfect music video to go along with her hauntingly beautiful ballad\" and further described it as \"simple yet stunning.\" Adele performed \"Someone like You\" for the first time in November 2010 on the BBC music show. Later, with Jools Holland before the release of the album. As the performance finished, there was a notable stunned silence from the audience, before bursting into applause. Adele has since described this performance as",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365693",
"text": "\"Entertainment Tonight\" praised the video for being \"more than enough to accompany Adele's soulful vocals.\" Amanda Dobbins of \"New York\" magazine concluded that \"the secretly devastating video\" for \"Someone like You\" will remind Adele's ex-lover what he has done by leaving her. A writer of \"The Huffington Post\" praised the simplicity and the sadness in the video. Sarah Dean of the same publication called it an \"uncomplicated, moving film\" and wrote, \"the video is nothing more than Adele wandering around the deserted city of love alone, under its grey skies, singing her sorrowful notes, but because it's her, we don't",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365695",
"text": "the best, just gutting, a real achievement how she plays it cold but not sarcastic. I think in times of emotional devastation, everyone wants stand on a bridge over the Seine on a cold day, squinting into the wind, sorting it out.\" A writer of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote: \"this clip for the ballad 'Someone Like You' sticks to the singer's simple but emotionally direct approach with black-and-white footage that lingers on her subtly expressive face as she lip-synchs to the tune while walking along sad, grey city streets.\" Andrea Devaro of \"Long Island Press\" concluded, \"its simplicity beautifully portrays the",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365662",
"text": "live performances of the song were heavily praised by music critics and fans. The song has been covered by Katy Perry, Taio Cruz, the cast of the series \"Glee\", and several other artists. In a list voted for by the public in conjunction with the Official Charts Company's 60th anniversary, \"Someone like You\" was voted the third-most favourite number-one single of the last 60 years in the UK, with Michael Jackson's \"Billie Jean\" voted number two and Queen's \"Bohemian Rhapsody\" as number one. \"Someone like You\" is the 36th-best-selling single in the history of the UK Singles Chart. As a",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365685",
"text": "one in its 12th week in early 2012—the week when Adele had three simultaneous top-ten songs (\"Rolling in the Deep\" at number two and \"Set Fire to the Rain\" at number seven).<ref name=\"finnish-chart-2/2012\"></ref> In France, despite not having been certified, \"Someone like You\" has sold 350,800 copies and became one of the best-selling singles in the country. The song debuted at number 47 on the Australian Singles Chart. \"Someone like You\" remained at the top position of the chart for seven consecutive weeks and it was certified 4× Platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It has also peaked",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365705",
"text": "Anderson of \"Entertainment Weekly\" highlighted the performance calling it \"one of the best performances of the show.\" Another writer of the same publication gave the performance a grade of A+ and wrote: \"It takes a real super power to make the seizure-inducing lasers stop, and that power's name is Adele. The broadcast temporarily abandoned its frantic mission of nonstop overstimulation, bowing to the 23-year-old English soulstress's soaring, nearly a cappella (well done, subtle piano man) rendition of her heart-wrecking ballad \"Someone Like You.\" In a modest black dress and with a few spare hand movements, she delivered all the shock",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365667",
"text": "with someone else, it was just the horrible-est feeling ever. But after I wrote it, I felt more at peace. It set me free... I didn't think it would resonate... with the world! I'm never gonna write a song like that again. I think that's the song I'll be known for.\" She also said that \"I wrote that song on the end of my bed. I had a cold. I was waiting for my bath to run. I'd found out that he'd got engaged to someone else.\" Adele later collaborated with famed musician and producer Dan Wilson to write \"Someone",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "13325805",
"text": "Exactly Like You (musical) Exactly Like You is a 1999 musical by composer Cy Coleman and the book writer A. E. Hotchner. The musical premiered at the Goodspeed Opera House's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut in May 1998. The musical was directed and choreographed by Patricia Birch and featured Barbara Walsh and Michael McGrath, The musical was next produced Off-Broadway at the York Theatre at St. Peter's running from April 14, 1999 to May 9, 1999. The musical was directed and choreographed by Patricia Birch, with sets by James Morgan and costumes by Richard Schurkamp. The cast featured Lauren",
"title": "Exactly Like You (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "13325806",
"text": "Ward as Arlene Murphy, Susan Mansur as Pricilla Vanerhosen and Michael McGrath as Martin Murphy. Exactly Like You (musical) Exactly Like You is a 1999 musical by composer Cy Coleman and the book writer A. E. Hotchner. The musical premiered at the Goodspeed Opera House's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut in May 1998. The musical was directed and choreographed by Patricia Birch and featured Barbara Walsh and Michael McGrath, The musical was next produced Off-Broadway at the York Theatre at St. Peter's running from April 14, 1999 to May 9, 1999. The musical was directed and choreographed by Patricia",
"title": "Exactly Like You (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "15365706",
"text": "and awe of a million-watt showstopper. Who needs special effects, when God gave you your own? Even Britney Spears looked like she had to fix her mascara when it was all over.\" \"Someone like You\" was also added to the set list of the second concert tour by Adele, Adele Live, and it was performed during the encore. While reviewing a concert by Adele, Joanne Dorken of MTV UK, said \"There wasn't a dry eye in the house as Adele powered her way through the ballad, encouraging the audience to help her sing the somewhat beautiful, yet emotional chorus –",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "14112743",
"text": "1980, which became the best-selling single of 1982 in the Netherlands. And American singer Lutricia McNeal had a big hit with her version of \"Someone Loves You Honey\" in 1998. American singer Lutricia McNeal released a mid-tempo dance version of \"Someone Loves You Honey\" in 1998. It was a big hit in Europe and was also included on her debut-album My Side Of Town. The music video for \"Someone Loves You Honey\" was directed by Stuart Gosling. It first aired in September 1998. Gosling also directed the music videos for \"My Side of Town\" and \"Stranded\". Europe: CD Maxi (1998)",
"title": "Someone Loves You Honey"
},
{
"docid": "15365671",
"text": "for you, too/Don't forget me, I beg/I'll remember you said/Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead.\" According to Sean Fennessey of \"The Village Voice\", the singer's \"nuanced\" voice goes up a full octave and \"into a near-shrieked whisper\" as she sings parts of the chorus. However, she \"rebounds and gathers herself\", and her voice descends into its fuller and more melancholy state. Critics praised its introspective lyrics and maturity. \"Someone like You\" has been compared to the song \"Hometown Glory\" (2008) from the album \"19\". John Murphy of MusicOMH said that the song \"casts Adele as the",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "9195655",
"text": "lowest with \"Don't Give It Up\" which also made #21 in 2005. A vinyl release for \"Someone Should Tell You\" was intended but was later cancelled. Someone Should Tell You \"Someone Should Tell You\" was the second single taken from British R&B singer Lemar's third album \"The Truth About Love\". Before the single's release, \"Someone Should Tell You\" followed the success of \"It's Not That Easy\" in the UK airplay charts by climbing into the top 10, peaking at #10. The single also entered the UK top 75 at #59 on downloads alone, a week before the song's physical release",
"title": "Someone Should Tell You"
},
{
"docid": "15365709",
"text": "by a \"Glee\" Cast single. As of March 2015, it remains the ninth best-selling \"Glee\" Cast recording in the show's history, having sold 413,000 copies in the United States. In Canada, the song made a \"Hot Shot Debut\" on the Canadian Hot 100 at number 12, selling 14,000 downloads. The song peaked at #35 on the UK Singles Chart, the first Glee recording to make the UK top 40 since \"I Feel Pretty / Unpretty\". Country musician David Nail recorded a cover of \"Someone like You\", which was posted on his YouTube account on 15 May 2012. The song is",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "17778465",
"text": "Give You What You Like \"Give You What You Like\" is a song recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne from her self-titled fifth studio album released in 2013. It was written by Lavigne with her husband Chad Kroeger and David Hodges. The song has been praised by critics for expanding Lavigne's musical diversity and exposing her to new genres of music and is the sixth track on the album. Musically, \"Give You What You Like\" is a folk-pop song with lyrics that describe combating loneliness through swapping sex. On 30 March 2014, Lavigne confirmed that \"Give You What You Like\"",
"title": "Give You What You Like"
},
{
"docid": "18467176",
"text": "Like I'm Gonna Lose You \"Like I'm Gonna Lose You\" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor featuring American singer John Legend. Epic Records serviced it to contemporary hit radio on June 23, 2015, as the fourth and final single from Trainor's debut major-label studio album \"Title\" (2015). Trainor co-wrote it with Justin Weaver and Caitlyn Smith, and co-produced it with Chris Gelbuda. \"Like I'm Gonna Lose You\" is a soul love song which conveys the message to not take time with loved ones for granted. Trainor wrote it after she dreamt about a loved one dying. Some",
"title": "Like I'm Gonna Lose You"
},
{
"docid": "9195654",
"text": "Someone Should Tell You \"Someone Should Tell You\" was the second single taken from British R&B singer Lemar's third album \"The Truth About Love\". Before the single's release, \"Someone Should Tell You\" followed the success of \"It's Not That Easy\" in the UK airplay charts by climbing into the top 10, peaking at #10. The single also entered the UK top 75 at #59 on downloads alone, a week before the song's physical release on 20 November 2006. \"Someone Should Tell You\" climbed to #21 on its release and became Lemar's second single to miss the UK top 20, joint",
"title": "Someone Should Tell You"
},
{
"docid": "19808243",
"text": "the Spoonful\", for which she won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Later that year Hudes teamed up with singer/songwriter Erin McKeown and director Lear deBessonet to write a new musical, \"Miss You Like Hell\". The show received readings in New York in 2014 and 2015 and a three-week workshop at the La Jolla Playhouse in 2016. In August 2016 it was announced that Daphne Rubin-Vega and Krystina Alabado would star in a full production of the new musical at the Mandell Weiss Theatre at the La Jolla Playhouse. \"Miss You Like Hell\" opened at the La Jolla Playhouse on",
"title": "Miss You Like Hell"
},
{
"docid": "4065038",
"text": "financial difficulties faced by producer Harold Fielding, all his assets were seized, and the show closed without warning after the April 25 performance. Although an original cast album was never released at the time, Clark's recordings of several of the tunes were issued on various CDs throughout the ensuing years. A studio recording of the score was released by Sepia Records in May 2007. With arrangements by the show's original musical director and arranger, Kenny Clayton, it features vocals by Debi Doss, Andrew Derbyshire, and Lewis Rae, who appeared in the original production as young Andy. Clayton is featured on",
"title": "Someone like You (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "15365659",
"text": "sings about the end of the relationship with her ex-boyfriend. The song received wide acclaim from music critics, who chose the song as a highlight of \"21\" and praised the lyrics, its simple sound and Adele's vocal performance. Following a well-received performance of the song at the 2011 Brit Awards, \"Someone like You\" became Adele's first number-one single in the UK and stayed on the top of the chart for five weeks. The song also topped the charts in Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Brazil, Italy, France and Switzerland, and has become Adele's second number one in the US. With that",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365682",
"text": "the United States, as well as reaching the top ten in many other countries. The song debuted at number 36 on the UK Singles Chart in late-January 2011 due to strong digital downloads from \"21\". Following a live performance of the song at the 2011 BRIT Awards, it climbed 46 places from the previous week to number one, beating Lady Gaga's single \"Born This Way\" (2011), although it was at number 18 on the mid-week chart update. While \"Someone like You\" was at number one on the chart, Adele's previous single, \"Rolling in the Deep\" was placed at number four.",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365686",
"text": "at number one in New Zealand for five weeks, ending an 11-week run at number one for \"Party Rock Anthem\". The single sold 51,000 copies its first week in the US, debuting at number 65. The single re-entered the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number 97 on the week ending 30 July 2011. Upon its radio release in the United States, and a surge in popularity following her performance at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, \"Someone like You\" climbed 18 positions to number one from number 19, and became her second consecutive number-one single on the Hot 100 and making",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365689",
"text": "featuring Calvin Harris. With \"Rolling in the Deep\" spending 7 weeks at number one on the Hot 100 and \"Someone like You\" spending 5 weeks, Adele is the first female solo artist to log 12 weeks at #1 in a calendar year with two strictly solo recordings. Beyoncé, Monica and Mariah Carey also did it (in 2003, 1998 and 1995, respectively), if collaborations are included. As of October 2015, it has sold 6,000,000 downloads in the United States alone. The music video for the song was filmed in Paris, France, by English director Jake Nava who said: The video begins",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365701",
"text": "her pianist behind her. Her hair was pulled back and a signature ponytail draped over one shoulder she sang the song and \"did vocal aerobics and dripped her soulful, sultry sound over the dark ballad, while a transfixed audience watched her\" as stated by Kelley L. Carter of MTV. After the performance she received a standing ovation from fans and critics. According to \"USA Today\"s Cindy Clark she \"captivated the audience with her powerful performance\". Wesley Case of \"The Baltimore Sun\" concluded, \"Adele's 'Someone Like You' could make a tough guy weep. Her tone was gorgeous.\" Rating the performance with",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365699",
"text": "everything anyway, and then I had a vision of my ex, of him watching me at home and he's going to be laughing at me because he knows I'm crying because of him, with him thinking, 'Yep, she's still wrapped around my finger'. Then everyone stood up, so I was overwhelmed.\" A writer of \"Daily Mirror\" said that \"Adele stole the show [...] with her praised performance of Someone Like You.\" Neil McCormick of \"The Daily Telegraph\" chose the song as a highlight on the show saying that Adele knocked \"everyone for six with no bells and whistles, just a",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "15365691",
"text": "follow. The video premiered on MTV and Vevo on 29 September 2011, and as of October 2018, the video has received 1.2 billion views on YouTube. \"Someone like You\" received glowing reviews from music critics. James Montgomery of MTV News called the video \"a somber, black-and-white affair, featuring Adele wandering the early morning streets and pining for her long-lost love. It's a perfect match for the song's jaw-dropping emotional range—raw and unfiltered and incredibly sad but also, in a lot of ways, beautiful and resolute.\" In another review of the video he praised its black-and-white shots saying that \"director Jake",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "17153582",
"text": "elements, like strings, guitars as well as the sweet harmonies. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet pointed out the contrast between production and musical elements from the 1970s and the synth-loop in the latter half of the song, which would also suit for the likes of Britney Spears. Online portal Musikindustrin referred to these elements as \"charming 80's synths\". In order to promote the song, a video for \"When You Really Loved Someone\" was shot, featuring Fältskog herself as well as actors Max Fowler and Camilla Rowland. The scenes with Agnetha Fältskog were shot at Ulriksdal Palace, the same location as the shooting",
"title": "When You Really Loved Someone"
},
{
"docid": "12904319",
"text": "and Music by Elvis Presley and Red West\". Review of the RCA CD reissue of the expanded Pot Luck album in 1999: \"\"The 1999 remastering benefits from superior sound and a 17-song lineup, reaching back to March 1961 for its songs, including ... the haunting, gospel-like \"That's Someone You Never Forget,\" which was co-authored by Presley and is one of his best non-hit songs of this era\"\". --- Bruce Eder & Neal Umphred for Allmusic. That's Someone You Never Forget \"That's Someone You Never Forget\" is a song written by Elvis Presley in 1961 and published by Elvis Presley Music,",
"title": "That's Someone You Never Forget"
},
{
"docid": "14939740",
"text": "Someone Else Calling You Baby \"Someone Else Calling You Baby\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Luke Bryan. It was released in August 2010 as the third and final single from his 2009 album \"Doin' My Thing\". The song became Bryan's second number one hit on the US \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart in February 2011. Bryan wrote this song with Jeff Stevens. \"Someone Else Calling You Baby\" is a moderate uptempo tune mainly accompanied by electric guitar. In it, the male narrator sees his lover in someone else's truck and wonders if she has",
"title": "Someone Else Calling You Baby"
},
{
"docid": "20451681",
"text": "lead singer [Natassja]'s flawless, sweet and effortless vocals. Fickle Friends are known for their incredibly catchy and meaningful lyrics and they continue this trend through much of the album.\" Notes You Are Someone Else You Are Someone Else is the debut studio album by British indie pop collective Fickle Friends. It was released on 16 March 2018 through Polydor Records. The album and single artwork was designed by visual artist Mat Maitland, who worked with the likes of Michael Jackson and Josef Salvat and is the co-creator of the seafox mascot for Galantis. After the band officially released their debut",
"title": "You Are Someone Else"
},
{
"docid": "14237331",
"text": "Barry White Sings for Someone You Love Barry White Sings for Someone You Love is the self-produced seventh album by soul singer Barry White, released in 1977 on the 20th Century label. The album topped the R&B albums chart, White's first to do so since 1975. It also reached No. 8 on the \"Billboard\" 200, his second to reach the top ten. The album was a success, yielding two Billboard R&B Top Ten singles, \"It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me\", which peaked at No. 1, and \"Playing Your Game, Baby\". \"It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next",
"title": "Barry White Sings for Someone You Love"
},
{
"docid": "17778471",
"text": "Go\" was the superior track, \"Give You What You Like\" is \"a fantastically eerie paean to a miserable one-night stand.\" A trailer of \"Give You What You Like\" was first released on Lavigne's official Vevo on 2 February 2015 at a total length of thirty seconds. The full music video was released on her official Vevo on 10 February 2015. The music video includes footage from the Lifetime TV movie \"Babysitter's Black Book\", which was released on February 21, 2015. Give You What You Like \"Give You What You Like\" is a song recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne from",
"title": "Give You What You Like"
},
{
"docid": "20126129",
"text": "Act Like You Don't \"Act Like You Don't\" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Brooke Eden for her second extended play, \"Welcome to the Weekend\" (2016). Inspired by a real-life breakup, Eden co-wrote the country pop ballad with Cary Barlowe and Jesse Frasure. It was released to American country radio via Red Bow Records on February 13, 2017 as the EP's second single. \"Act Like You Don't\" is a country pop ballad about the struggle of moving on from a relationship that ended amicably. The song's lyrics find Eden \"pleading for space\" from an ex-boyfriend",
"title": "Act Like You Don't"
},
{
"docid": "8937111",
"text": "been frequently quoted when the album is discussed in the media. The title of the album comes from a line in the song \"You Could Have Both\". The album's artwork is a painting by lead singer Kate Jackson; it is an image of Faye Dunaway in the film \"Bonnie and Clyde\", with a Mark 3 Ford Cortina as her getaway car. The artwork inside the album sleeve is a painting of Nicolas Cage & Laura Dern in the film Wild At Heart. Someone to Drive You Home Someone To Drive You Home is the debut album by The Long Blondes.",
"title": "Someone to Drive You Home"
},
{
"docid": "14237333",
"text": "and are harder to find than the more common light brown fur with black letters cover. Barry White Sings for Someone You Love Barry White Sings for Someone You Love is the self-produced seventh album by soul singer Barry White, released in 1977 on the 20th Century label. The album topped the R&B albums chart, White's first to do so since 1975. It also reached No. 8 on the \"Billboard\" 200, his second to reach the top ten. The album was a success, yielding two Billboard R&B Top Ten singles, \"It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me\", which",
"title": "Barry White Sings for Someone You Love"
},
{
"docid": "20213073",
"text": "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow \"I Will Go to You Like the First Snow\" () is a song recorded by Korean American singer-songwriter Ailee, serving as an original soundtrack for the 2016 hit television drama \"\". The song was written by Mina (Hangul: 이미나) and composed by the musical duo Rocoberry. The single was released on January 7, 2017 and was part 9 in a series composed of high-charting singles. \"I Will Go to You Like the First Snow\" was a critical and commercial success in South Korea. The song was the best-performing single of 2017,",
"title": "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow"
},
{
"docid": "18467195",
"text": "but was unable to due to her vocal cords being damaged. The song was part of the setlist for Trainor's The Untouchable Tour (2016), where Trainor was joined by James Corden during a performance. Credits and personnel adapted from \"Title\" album liner notes. Like I'm Gonna Lose You \"Like I'm Gonna Lose You\" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor featuring American singer John Legend. Epic Records serviced it to contemporary hit radio on June 23, 2015, as the fourth and final single from Trainor's debut major-label studio album \"Title\" (2015). Trainor co-wrote it with Justin Weaver and",
"title": "Like I'm Gonna Lose You"
},
{
"docid": "17153581",
"text": "the latter half. \"When You Really Loved Someone\" is the first digital single by Fältskog. While initially no physical release of the song had been planned, high demand from fans apparently was the reason Universal Music eventually released \"When You Really Loved Someone\" on a 1-track CD single on April 15 and later as a limited edition 7\" picture disc. Upon its release, the single received a lot of media coverage, mostly in the context of Fältskog's musical comeback and news about the forthcoming album. The Swedish media reviewed the song, calling it an \"epic ballad\", and highlighting its acoustic",
"title": "When You Really Loved Someone"
},
{
"docid": "14833774",
"text": "Someone You Used to Know \"Someone You Used to Know\" is a song written by Tim Johnson and Rory Feek, and recorded by American country music singer Collin Raye. It was released in August 1998 as the second single from his CD \"The Walls Came Down\". The song peaked at #3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" country music charts and #5 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks. It also peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 becoming Raye's biggest crossover hit. The song debuted at number 65 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated August 22, 1998.",
"title": "Someone You Used to Know"
},
{
"docid": "14833773",
"text": "Someone You Used to Know \"Someone You Used to Know\" is a song written by Tim Johnson and Rory Feek, and recorded by American country music singer Collin Raye. It was released in August 1998 as the second single from his CD \"The Walls Came Down\". The song peaked at #3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" country music charts and #5 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks. It also peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 becoming Raye's biggest crossover hit. The song debuted at number 65 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated August 22, 1998.",
"title": "Someone You Used to Know"
},
{
"docid": "19179445",
"text": "that really works\". Carolyn Menyes of \"Music Times\" said that of the two songs which \"capture ... the earliest stage[s] of a relationship\" (the other was \"Send Me a Picture\"), \"Make Me Like You\" was \"more exciting\". Ryan Middleton, also from \"Music Times\", wrote that its \"solid production\" gave him a \"temporary earworm\". \"Exclaim!\"s Gregory Adams praised Stefani's \"signature pipes\" in the chorus, and Amanda Dykan of AltWire wrote that the singer had never really been away. Although Adam R. Holz of \"Plugged In\" appreciated the song's \"honest lyrics\", Lindsay Zoladz of Vulture found them \"irrepressibly\" and \"convincingly teenage\". In",
"title": "Make Me Like You"
},
{
"docid": "10492980",
"text": "in 1989, as well as reaching number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. In Canada, the song peaked at number 19 for two weeks at the end of June. \"Miss You Like Crazy\" is ranked as the 67th biggest US hit of 1989. Miss You Like Crazy \"Miss You Like Crazy\" is a song recorded by American singer Natalie Cole, released March 15, 1989 from her album \"Good to Be Back\". The song is a moving ballad in which the singer describes how she is feeling lonely and is longing for the one she misses \"like crazy\" (or, in other",
"title": "Miss You Like Crazy"
},
{
"docid": "10492979",
"text": "Miss You Like Crazy \"Miss You Like Crazy\" is a song recorded by American singer Natalie Cole, released March 15, 1989 from her album \"Good to Be Back\". The song is a moving ballad in which the singer describes how she is feeling lonely and is longing for the one she misses \"like crazy\" (or, in other words, very much). \"Miss You Like Crazy\" was a huge hit for Cole, becoming her fifth Top 10 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where the song peaked at number 7. The song also topped both the R&B and adult contemporary charts",
"title": "Miss You Like Crazy"
},
{
"docid": "19506497",
"text": "I'd Like to See You Again I'd Like to See You Again is the fourth album by English band A Certain Ratio, released in 1982 by record label Factory. The album spent twelve weeks in the UK Independent Chart, peaking at number 2. \"I'd Like to See You Again\" received a mixed-to-favourable response from critics. \"Trouser Press\" wrote that the album \"suffers from [singer Martha] Tilson's absence, and stumbles about, evincing self-consciousness and conservatism in place of the previously aggressive experimental attitude.\" \"Record Collector\" called it \"one of their finest albums [...] \"I'd Like to See You Again\" is timeless,",
"title": "I'd Like to See You Again"
},
{
"docid": "15365674",
"text": "like you. I wish nothing but the best for you, too/Don't forget me, I beg, I remember you said/Sometimes it lasts in love but sometimes it hurts instead.\" Talking about the meaning and the composition of the song, Jer Fairall of PopMatters said: \"The song's subject—Adele mentally addressing an old lover who has since found happiness elsewhere—is familiar, but the detail she colors it with are vibrantly tactile and resonant, from the sense-memory setting of 'we were born and raised in a summer haze' to her recollection of his cruel kiss-off line 'I remember you said, 'sometimes it lasts in",
"title": "Someone like You (Adele song)"
},
{
"docid": "9724068",
"text": "room which is plain white. While Liz plays the piano to start of the video, the other two girls are seen lying down on a sofa, and then a view is shown of the girls from outside the room, by a door opening. The video was intended to be simple and basic, much like the video for \"Whole Again\". Someone like Me \"Someone like Me\" is a song by English girl group Atomic Kitten. It was released on 29 March 2004 as the third and final single from their third studio album, \"Ladies Night\" (2003). With the group having announced",
"title": "Someone like Me"
},
{
"docid": "3704377",
"text": "name of the group is rendered \"Firesign \"Theater\".\" On their next album, \"How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All,\" the name is spelled \"Firesign \"Theatre\".\" The latter spelling has been used consistently since that time. Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him is the first comedy album recorded by The Firesign Theatre. It was originally released in January 1968 by Columbia Records. The first side of the original LP presented a trilogy of three related plays, presented as continuously connected tracks progressing in",
"title": "Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him"
},
{
"docid": "18461829",
"text": "Network's World Famous Rooftop. The Veronicas performed an acoustic version of \"If You Love Someone\" live in the KIIS 106.5 studio on November 20, and a month later on Perth's Nova 93.7 for Nova's Red Room. On television, the duo performed \"If You Love Someone\" for the first time on breakfast show \"Sunrise\" on 21 November 2014. They also performed the recording on \"Today\" on 23 December. The Veronicas also made an appearance at Westfield Southland in Victoria where they performed \"If You Love Someone\" along with \"You Ruin Me\". If You Love Someone \"If You Love Someone\" is the",
"title": "If You Love Someone"
},
{
"docid": "20213076",
"text": "Ending's 'sadder, winter, immortal cousin', and is expected to re-enter music charts every winter. Due to the song's widespread popularity when it was released, it is considered to be Ailee's signature song.<ref> I Will Go to You Like the First Snow \"I Will Go to You Like the First Snow\" () is a song recorded by Korean American singer-songwriter Ailee, serving as an original soundtrack for the 2016 hit television drama \"\". The song was written by Mina (Hangul: 이미나) and composed by the musical duo Rocoberry. The single was released on January 7, 2017 and was part 9 in",
"title": "I Will Go to You Like the First Snow"
},
{
"docid": "17620767",
"text": "You' from \"Hunchback\" plays.\" \"The Oxford Companion to the American Musical: Theatre, Film, and Television\" said the three gargoyle voice actors \"hammed it up\" with this song. Cinefantastique described \"A Guy Like You\" as \"likable but intrusive\"; the only song in the film that fails to \"enhanc[e] the story without stopping the flow\". \"Show Music\" mirrored this view by arguing that all the film's songs \"fits the story line without wrenching it out of shape, which 'A Guy Like You' does.\" It has been described as \"funny\". The \"Wall Street Journal\" described the number as \"one of the funniest musical",
"title": "A Guy Like You"
},
{
"docid": "19506498",
"text": "and ready for a first date with a new generation.\" I'd Like to See You Again I'd Like to See You Again is the fourth album by English band A Certain Ratio, released in 1982 by record label Factory. The album spent twelve weeks in the UK Independent Chart, peaking at number 2. \"I'd Like to See You Again\" received a mixed-to-favourable response from critics. \"Trouser Press\" wrote that the album \"suffers from [singer Martha] Tilson's absence, and stumbles about, evincing self-consciousness and conservatism in place of the previously aggressive experimental attitude.\" \"Record Collector\" called it \"one of their finest",
"title": "I'd Like to See You Again"
},
{
"docid": "18635990",
"text": "Love Me Like You Mean It \"Love Me Like You Mean It\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country pop singer Kelsea Ballerini. Ballerini co-wrote the song with Josh Kerr, Forest Glen Whitehead and Lance Carpenter. It was released on July 8, 2014 as Ballerini's debut single and the lead single from her debut studio album, \"The First Time\", released on May 19, 2015, by Black River Entertainment. The song is about a young woman showing interest in a man. \"Love Me Like You Mean It\" peaked at number one on the \"Billboard\" Country Airplay chart, making Ballerini",
"title": "Love Me Like You Mean It"
},
{
"docid": "12904316",
"text": "\"That's Someone You Never Forget\"?'\" Elvis and West agreed that Elvis would receive a co-writing credit because of his contributions to the creation of the song. The song was copyrighted on May 15, 1962 with words and music by Elvis Presley and Red West and published by Elvis Presley Music, Inc. It is surmised that Elvis wrote the song about his mother Gladys Love Presley, who had died in 1958. Elvis Presley gave his recording a gospel-influenced arrangement, which added to the spiritual mood of the song. Elvis also co-wrote the song \"You'll Be Gone\" with Red West and Charlie",
"title": "That's Someone You Never Forget"
},
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"docid": "9724065",
"text": "Someone like Me \"Someone like Me\" is a song by English girl group Atomic Kitten. It was released on 29 March 2004 as the third and final single from their third studio album, \"Ladies Night\" (2003). With the group having announced their split prior to the song's release, it was originally intended to be released as their final single, though they later released a further three one-off singles in 2005 and two charity singles in 2006 and 2008. The group reformed officially in September 2012 without Jenny Frost, who was replaced with original member Kerry Katona. \"Someone like Me\" was",
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"text": "from the album. Digital Spy writer Lewis Corner awarded the track three stars out of five and commented that overall it, \"rarely fails to put a spring in your step.\" Tim Byron of \"The Guardian\" felt that the track \"reeks of a tired formula that the Origliasso sisters have clearly outgrown.\" The Music's James d'Apice opined that the recording lacked originality, and described the track as \"watery, Pink-derived noughties power pop.\" In his review of the track for \"Fortitude Magazine\", Tom Jewitt wrote that \"If You Love Someone\" is, \"a piece of music which is vastly un-identical to the rest",
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"text": "accepting of visitors. Tas is later awarded a scholarship to the music school. It is here that he reveals that he is blind. \"Someone Like Me\" won the West Australian Young Readers' Book Award in the Hoffman Award category in 1998. \"Someone Like Me\" won the 1998 Children's Book Council of Australia's award. A review in Bookbird noted the themes of school bullying, family relationships and violence in Ireland in \"Someone Like Me\". Forrestal's \"believable characters\" have been praised, as well as the growing air of \"menace\" that mounts in \"Someone Like Me\". In 2007, the book was used as",
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"docid": "18461828",
"text": "of their repertoire. 'If You Love Someone' is lukewarm at its best, and excruciatingly tawdry at its worst,\" and gave it three stars out of ten. \"If You Love Someone\" debuted and peaked at No. 5 in Australia, becoming The Veronicas' fifth top 5 single in Australia. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for shipments exceeding 70,000 copies. In the UK, \"If You Love Someone\" debuted and peaked at number 98, spending one week on the UK Singles Chart. On 30 October, The Veronicas performed \"If You Love Someone\" live for the first time on Today",
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"text": "\"The Michigan Daily\", Christian Kennedy called them \"catchy without leaning towards the tepidity of much of today's pop music\" and they suited the song's \"well-oiled production\". Mesfin Fekadu, a critic for \"The National\", wrote that the single \"do[es]n't feel connected to Stefani – it's as if another pop star could sing the track and you wouldn't notice the difference\"; Fekadu found the song \"disappointing for a singer who is usually a standout on the pop music scene\". In the United States, \"Make Me Like You\" reached number 54 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and was the week's highest new entry.",
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"text": "Like Someone in Love (Ella Fitzgerald album) Like Someone in Love is a 1957 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra arranged and conducted by Frank DeVol. This album represents a fine example of Ella's singing from this period, recorded at the same time as her albums with Louis Armstrong. The album was also recorded in the midst of her epic 'Songbooks' project, celebrating the composers of the 'Great American Songbook' and Broadway. The album features only four songs written by the composers featured in her 'Songbooks', instead concentrating on very famous ballads by",
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"text": "Make Me Like You \"Make Me Like You\" is a song by American singer Gwen Stefani for her third solo studio album, \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" (2016). The record's second single, it was released digitally on February 12, 2016, and distributed to contemporary hit radio on February 16 in the United States by Interscope. Mattias Larsson and Robin Frediksson produced the song, which was co-written by Stefani, Larsson, Frediksson, Justin Tranter, and Julia Michaels. A pop and disco recording, \"Make Me Like You\" incorporates light rock, with guitars and digital harps over an uptempo melody. The lyrics,",
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"docid": "18461826",
"text": "the follow-up single to \"You Ruin Me\". However, on 5 November 2014, \"If You Love Someone\" debuted on Australian radio show Shazam Top 20 where it was revealed as the second single from \"The Veronicas\". \"If You Love Someone\" received mixed to positive reviews. Popjustice referred to \"If You Love Someone\" as \"a song that is obviously quite brilliant\" and awarded it eight stars out of ten. The \"Herald Sun\"'s Cameron Adams named the track, along with \"You Ruin Me\", \"the most promising thing about [\"The Veronicas\"]\" Similarly, Elizabeth Rushton of \"The Mancunoin\" called the \"fist pumping single\" a highlight",
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"text": "The Wedding Singer (musical) The Wedding Singer is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Beguelin and Tim Herlihy. It is based on the 1998 film of the same name. The musical revolves around Robbie, who sings at weddings, his failed relationship with his former fiancée, and his romance with a new love, Julia. The musical premiered on Broadway in 2006 and had several US tours starting in 2007. It was nominated for the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical. It subsequently has had many international productions. Robbie Hart, a wedding singer,",
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"docid": "1366429",
"text": "Charlie Christian Charles Henry Christian (July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942) was an American swing and jazz guitarist. Christian was an important early performer on the electric guitar and a key figure in the development of bebop and cool jazz. He gained national exposure as a member of the Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra from August 1939 to June 1941. His single-string technique, combined with amplification, helped bring the guitar out of the rhythm section and into the forefront as a solo instrument. John Hammond and George T. Simon called Christian the best improvisational talent of the swing era.",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
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"docid": "1366437",
"text": "uninterested in hiring Christian because the electric guitar was a relatively new instrument. Goodman had been exposed to the instrument with Floyd Smith and Leonard Ware, among others, none of whom had the ability of Christian. There is a report that Goodman unsuccessfully tried to buy out Floyd Smith's contract from Andy Kirk. However, Goodman was so impressed by Christian's playing that he hired him instead. There are several versions of the first meeting of Christian and Goodman on August 16, 1939. The encounter that afternoon at the recording studio had not gone well. Christian recalled in a 1940 article",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "1366432",
"text": "enough to go along, he first entertained by dancing. Later he learned to play the guitar, inheriting his father's instruments upon his death when Charles was 12. He attended Douglass School in Oklahoma City, where he was further encouraged in music by an instructor, Zelia N. Breaux. Charles wanted to play tenor saxophone in the school band, but she insisted he try trumpet instead. As he believed playing the trumpet would disfigure his lip, he quit to pursue his interest in baseball, at which he excelled. In a 1978 interview with Charlie Christian biographer Craig McKinney, Clarence Christian said that",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "1366441",
"text": "he was more influenced by horn players such as Lester Young and Herschel Evans than by early acoustic guitarists like Eddie Lang and the jazz- and bluesman Lonnie Johnson, although they both had contributed to the expansion of the guitar's role from the rhythm section to a solo instrument. Christian stated he wanted his guitar to sound like a tenor saxophone. The French gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt had little influence on him, but Christian was obviously familiar with some of his recordings. The guitarist Mary Osborne recalled hearing him play Django's solo on \"St. Louis Blues\" note for note,",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
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{
"docid": "1366443",
"text": "was inducted in 1990 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Christian's exposure was so great in the brief period he played with Goodman that he influenced not only guitarists but other musicians as well. The influence he had on \"Dizzy\" Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and Don Byas can be heard on their early bop recordings \"Blue 'n' Boogie\" and \"Salt Peanuts\". Other musicians, such as the trumpeter Miles Davis, cited Christian as an early influence. Indeed, Christian's \"new\" sound influenced jazz as a whole. He reigned supreme in the jazz guitar polls up to two years after",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
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"docid": "1366439",
"text": "of \"Rose Room\" lasted forty minutes. By its end, Christian was in the band. In the course of a few days, Christian went from making $2.50 a night to $150 a week. Christian was placed in Goodman's new sextet, which included Lionel Hampton, Fletcher Henderson, Artie Bernstein and Nick Fatool. By February 1940 Christian dominated the jazz and swing guitar polls and was elected to the Metronome All Stars. In the spring of 1940 Goodman let most of his entourage go in a reorganization. He retained Christian, and in the fall of that year Goodman led a sextet with Christian,",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
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"docid": "603818",
"text": "were now standard instruments for chamber and smaller orchestras. At the same time, the 19th century guitar became more typically associated with six string models, rather than traditional five string versions. Major changes to string instruments in the 20th century primarily involved innovations in electronic instrument amplification and electronic music – electric violins were available by the 1920s, and were an important part of emerging jazz music trends in the United States. The acoustic guitar was widely used in blues and jazz, but as an acoustic instrument, it was not loud enough to be a solo instrument, so these genres",
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"docid": "12470933",
"text": "singles, plus privately released cassette recordings was scheduled to be released by De Stijl Records towards the end of 2008. Charlie Nothing characterized himself as a \"Philosopher/Clown\" who, according to his official biography, \"Was not born. Did not die. Does not, did not, will not exist.\" Dingulators are guitar sculptures made out of recycled automotive steel. They are a class of musical instrument invented by Charlie Nothing and each construction is unique with its own sound. Dingulators are steel-string acoustic guitars having typically seven or eight and sometimes up to 21 strings. They have friction pegs and raised frets like",
"title": "Charlie Nothing"
},
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"docid": "1366442",
"text": "but then following it with his own ideas. By 1939 there had already been electric guitar soloists—Leonard Ware; George Barnes; Eddie Durham, who had recorded with Count Basie; Floyd Smith, who recorded \"Floyd's Guitar Blues\" with Andy Kirk in March 1939, using an amplified lap steel guitar; and the Texas Swing pioneer Eldon Shamblin, who was playing with Bob Wills. Christian paved the way for the modern electric guitar sound that was followed by other pioneers, including T-Bone Walker, Eddie Cochran, Cliff Gallup, Scotty Moore, Franny Beecher, B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Carlos Santana and Jimi Hendrix. For this reason Christian",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
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"docid": "12470927",
"text": "Charlie Nothing Charles Martin Simon (July 8, 1941 – October 23, 2007), better known as Charlie Nothing, was an American musician, musical instrument maker and writer. He created the dingulator, guitar sculptures made out of American cars, and performed at several music festivals in the United States and Europe. He made two albums and published 12 books. Charles Martin Simon was schooled at the Montclair Academy for Boys (later the Montclair Kimberley Academy) in Montclair, New Jersey. After graduating in 1959, Simon went to Rutgers University in New Jersey where he majored in Agriculture and English literature. But after two",
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{
"docid": "1366435",
"text": "road throughout the Midwest, as far away as North Dakota and Minnesota. By 1936 he was playing electric guitar and had become a regional attraction. He jammed with many of the big-name performers traveling through Oklahoma City, including Teddy Wilson and Art Tatum. Mary Lou Williams, the pianist for Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy, told the record producer John Hammond about Christian. In 1939, Christian auditioned for John Hammond, who recommended him to the bandleader Benny Goodman. Goodman was the fourth white bandleader to feature black musicians in his live band: the first was Jimmy Durante, for whom",
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"docid": "1366452",
"text": "is buried under the concrete slab. The bar-style pickup used on the ES-150 and ES-250 became known as the “Charlie Christian pickup”. Christian never recorded as a leader. Compilations have been released of his sessions as a sideman in which he is a featured soloist, of practice and warm-up recordings for these sessions, and some lower-quality recordings of Christian's own groups performing in nightclubs, by amateur technicians. With Benny Goodman With Lionel Hampton With others Charlie Christian Charles Henry Christian (July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942) was an American swing and jazz guitarist. Christian was an important early performer",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "1366444",
"text": "his death. Earth/Black Sabbath's first manager Jim Simpson describes the band's first song, \"A Song for Jim\" as an “absolute Charlie Christian takeoff.” Christian was an important contributor to the music that became known as bop, or bebop. Some of the participants in those early after-hours affairs at Minton's Playhouse, where bebop was born, credit Christian with the name \"bebop\", citing his humming of phrases as the onomatopoetic origin of the term. Private recordings made in September 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by Jerry Newhouse, a Goodman aficionado, capture the newly hired Christian while on the road with Goodman and feature",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
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{
"docid": "1366448",
"text": "These recordings have been packaged under a number of different titles, including \"After Hours\" and \"The Immortal Charlie Christian\". While the recording quality of many of these sessions is poor, they show Christian stretching out much longer than he could on the Benny Goodman sides. On the Minton's and Monroe's recordings, Christian can be heard taking multiple choruses on a single tune, playing long stretches of melodic ideas with ease. Christian was just as adept with understatement as well. His work on the Goodman sextet sides \"Soft Winds\", \"Till Tom Special\", and \"A Smo-o-o-oth One\" show his use of few",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "12595617",
"text": "partial takes, and sometimes warm-ups, onto acetate discs. These two performances were culled from one such disc. Personnel (\"Charlie Christian Jammers\"): Track 7, Side 4 recorded in New York, 13 Mar 1941. Personnel (Benny Goodman and His Sextet featuring Count Basie): Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian is a 1972 double album collecting many of the few recordings that captured performances by Charlie Christian. Most of the selections are from sessions with Benny Goodman's bands. Until the advent of CD, it was considered to be the definitive \"Charlie Christian\" collection On some",
"title": "Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "12595613",
"text": "Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian is a 1972 double album collecting many of the few recordings that captured performances by Charlie Christian. Most of the selections are from sessions with Benny Goodman's bands. Until the advent of CD, it was considered to be the definitive \"Charlie Christian\" collection On some tunes, the producers spliced various takes together to include more of Christian's solos, or to create a better overall tune. Track 1 Side 1 recorded in New York, 2 October 1939. Tracks 2 & 3 Side 1 recorded in New York",
"title": "Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "1366430",
"text": "In the liner notes to the album \"\" (Columbia, 1972), Gene Lees wrote that \"Many critics and musicians consider that Christian was one of the founding fathers of bebop, or if not that, at least a precursor to it.\" Christian's influence reached beyond jazz and swing. In 1990, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the category Early Influence. In 2006 Oklahoma City renamed a street in its Bricktown entertainment district \"Charlie Christian Avenue\" (Christian was raised in Oklahoma City and was one of many musicians who jammed along the city's \"Deep Deuce\" section on",
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"docid": "7046332",
"text": "Talking Heads song \"This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)\" was so named because every member of the band played an instrument normally unfamiliar to them. An example of this performance is seen in the Jonathan Demme movie \"Stop Making Sense\". Instrument-switch Instrument-switching is a practice of live musicians in which musicians trade their instruments and perform with an instrument with which they are usually not associated. Instrument switches are usually employed to entertain the audience and demonstrate the band's proficiency. Many bands have employed instrument switches in their live performances; some of the best-known are Dream Theater (as Nightmare",
"title": "Instrument-switch"
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"docid": "2290922",
"text": "Europe in the early 20th century. Some relics, such as purported remnants of the Crown of Thorns, receive only a modest number of pilgrims, while others, such as the Shroud of Turin (which is associated with an approved Catholic devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus), receive millions of pilgrims, which in recent years have included Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI. As Christian teaching generally states that Christ was assumed into heaven corporeally, there are few bodily relics, unlike with relics of saints. A notable exception, from long before the ascension, is the Holy Foreskin. In the",
"title": "Relics associated with Jesus"
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"docid": "15772716",
"text": "Charlie Parra del Riego Carlos Enrique Parra del Riego Campoverde better known as Charlie Parra del Riego (born March 5, 1985 in Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian guitarist and composer. He is also known as Charlie Parra. Born in Lima, Peru, Charlie was thirteen years old when he started to learn his first instrument, which was a Peruvian Cajón. Spending a lot of his childhood playing games and not being a great student, his parents were told by a school therapist that he ought to learn an instrument in order to focus his energy on something. This led to Charlie",
"title": "Charlie Parra del Riego"
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"docid": "7046331",
"text": "Instrument-switch Instrument-switching is a practice of live musicians in which musicians trade their instruments and perform with an instrument with which they are usually not associated. Instrument switches are usually employed to entertain the audience and demonstrate the band's proficiency. Many bands have employed instrument switches in their live performances; some of the best-known are Dream Theater (as Nightmare Cinema), Los Xochimilcas, Korn, Metallica, Green Day, Weezer, The Band, Phish, Sum 41 (as Pain for Pleasure), Liquid Tension Experiment and Queens of the Stone Age (Alain Johannes and Josh Homme would swap instruments during the \"Lullabies to Paralyze\" tour). The",
"title": "Instrument-switch"
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"docid": "13170388",
"text": "Newswipe with Charlie Brooker Newswipe with Charlie Brooker is a British news review programme broadcast on BBC Four during 2009 and 2010 which was written and presented by Charlie Brooker. It is similar to Brooker's \"Screenwipe\" series which is also shown on BBC Four. A first series of six episodes ran between 25 March 2009 and 29 April 2009. A second series began on 19 January 2010 and concluded on 23 February 2010. The aim of \"Newswipe\" was to expose the inner workings of news media, just as \"Screenwipe\" does to television in general. The series was a comic, thoughtful",
"title": "Newswipe with Charlie Brooker"
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"docid": "13170391",
"text": "first airing. It is currently the ninth 'top rated' video of all-time on the site. Newswipe won the Entertainment category award at the Royal Television Awards in 2010, beating both \"Britain's Got Talent\" and \"The X Factor\", and was also nominated for a BAFTA in the same year for Best Entertainment Programme, however on this occasion losing to Britain's Got Talent. Newswipe with Charlie Brooker Newswipe with Charlie Brooker is a British news review programme broadcast on BBC Four during 2009 and 2010 which was written and presented by Charlie Brooker. It is similar to Brooker's \"Screenwipe\" series which is",
"title": "Newswipe with Charlie Brooker"
},
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"docid": "16885921",
"text": "has been characterized as \"one of the most important sources of primary historical information on the worldwide missions carried out by Churches of Christ.\" The magazine was acquired by Sweet Publishing Company in the late 1960s. In 1981 the \"Chronicle\" was redesigned by Charlie Marler, a journalism professor from Abilene Christian University. It has been supported since 1981 by Oklahoma Christian University. The Christian Chronicle The Christian Chronicle is a religious newspaper associated with the Churches of Christ. The \"Chronicle\" has a \"news not views\" editorial policy. A survey conducted in the early 1990s found that 68 percent of ministers",
"title": "The Christian Chronicle"
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"docid": "5915817",
"text": "Lucy. He pins her hand; but she says that kissing her was a foul, and she is the winner. Back at school, Charlie only comes up with 13 words on his essay that he and Linus are forced to write on the first day, having been caught playing hangman in class. Linus gets an A but Charlie gets a C-. Linus then says \"Oh, well, it was a short summer, Charlie Brown\", to which Charlie gloomily replies, \"And it looks like it's going to be a long winter\". On July 7, 2009, it was released on DVD for the first",
"title": "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown"
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"docid": "18735698",
"text": "\"Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis\", and was later spun off into a quiz show entitled \"Hard Quiz\". The Yearly with Charlie Pickering is an annual special which relives the year's highlights and lowlights. It concludes with The Weekly's Person of the Year. The first show screened on 16 December 2015. The second show screened on 14 December 2016. The Weekly with Charlie Pickering The Weekly with Charlie Pickering is an Australian satirical television news programme presented by comedian Charlie Pickering. It co-stars Tom Gleeson and Kitty Flanagan. It premiered on ABC on 22 April 2015 and was signed on",
"title": "The Weekly with Charlie Pickering"
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"docid": "8342048",
"text": "tres\" [...] Watch Tower scholars falsely leave the impression that Lipsius thought that Jesus was put to death in that way. In fact, Lipsius gives sixteen illustrations of impalement, thirteen of which show stakes with some sort of cross member.\" Instrument of Jesus' crucifixion The instrument of Jesus' crucifixion (known in Latin as \"crux\", in Greek as \"stauros\") is generally taken to have been composed of an upright wooden beam to which was added a transom, thus forming a \"cruciform\" or T-shaped structure. Most Christian denominations present the Christian cross in this form, and the tradition of the T-shape can",
"title": "Instrument of Jesus' crucifixion"
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"docid": "18260875",
"text": "- Narrative Film (\"Emmanuel Shirinian\") It Was You Charlie It Was You Charlie is a 2013 Canadian comedy-drama film. It is the first feature film of director Emmanuel Shirinian who wrote its screenplay. The movie tells the story of a lonely graveyard shift doorman named \"Abner\", a once-accomplished sculptor and former college art teacher, but now sadly, a mere shadow of his former self. He is heartbroken because of an unresolved conflict with his brother over a woman he once loved, and is at the same time consumed with guilt and suicidal thoughts as he remains profoundly haunted a year",
"title": "It Was You Charlie"
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"docid": "18260868",
"text": "It Was You Charlie It Was You Charlie is a 2013 Canadian comedy-drama film. It is the first feature film of director Emmanuel Shirinian who wrote its screenplay. The movie tells the story of a lonely graveyard shift doorman named \"Abner\", a once-accomplished sculptor and former college art teacher, but now sadly, a mere shadow of his former self. He is heartbroken because of an unresolved conflict with his brother over a woman he once loved, and is at the same time consumed with guilt and suicidal thoughts as he remains profoundly haunted a year after a terrible car accident",
"title": "It Was You Charlie"
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"docid": "18735695",
"text": "The Weekly with Charlie Pickering The Weekly with Charlie Pickering is an Australian satirical television news programme presented by comedian Charlie Pickering. It co-stars Tom Gleeson and Kitty Flanagan. It premiered on ABC on 22 April 2015 and was signed on for 20 episodes. On 18 September 2015, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on 3 February 2016. On 2 November 2016, the series was renewed for a third season, which premiered on 1 February 2017. The fourth season premiered on 2 May 2018 at the later timeslot of 9:05pm to make room for the season",
"title": "The Weekly with Charlie Pickering"
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"docid": "10701407",
"text": "- April In Paris\" Other songs are on Verve MGV 8003 \"The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #1 - Night And Day\", and on MGV 8000, \"The Charlie Parker Story #1\". In 1974, Verve Records (MV 2562) released a live version called \"Charlie Parker With Strings – Midnight Jazz At Carnegie Hall\". Other later live and studio releases exist, most of them on compilation albums. Charlie Parker with Strings Charlie Parker with Strings is a compilation album by jazz musician Charlie Parker, released by Verve Records in January 1995. It is based on recording sessions originally issued as two albums released",
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"docid": "59150",
"text": "vibrating air column thus lowering the fundamental tone and associated harmonic series produced by the instrument. Designs exist, although rare, in which this behaviour is reversed, i.e., pressing a valve removes a length of tubing rather than adding one. One modern example of such an ascending valve is the Yamaha YSL-350C trombone, in which the extra valve tubing is normally engaged to pitch the instrument in B, and pressing the thumb lever removes a whole step to pitch the instrument in C. Valves require regular lubrication. A core standard valve layout based on the action of three valves had become",
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"text": "but in the manner he played with the orchestra, as opposed to against or merely alongside it.\" The review concluded that \"This college kid... is going places in music,\" and that \"In Royce Auditorium on Thursday, Albright was number one all the way.\" During September 2009, seven students at the Centralia College received the \"Charlie Albright Scholarship,\" organized by the Centralia College Foundation from funds raised by a concert Albright gave in 2008. In December 2009, Centralia College purchased an instrument they called the \"Charlie Albright Piano\" as a result of the \"Charlie Albright Piano Project.\" Albright gave the inaugural",
"title": "Charlie Albright"
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"docid": "5565559",
"text": "Hebdo\" staff with Secularist of the Year 2015 \"for their courageous response to the terror attack\". The magazine said it would donate the associated £5,000 prize money to the fund that supports the families of the murdered cartoonists. Following some controversies over the paper's future following the 2015 attack, Charb's 40% stake in \"Charlie Hebdo\" was purchased from his parents by Riss and Eric Portheault, who were as of July 2015 sole shareholders in the paper. \"Charlie Hebdo\" switched to a new legal press publisher status which requires 70% of profits to be reinvested. \"Charlie Hebdo\" was accused of attacking",
"title": "Charlie Hebdo"
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"docid": "14577015",
"text": "of using musical instruments for producing a melody. Until this time in the evolutions of musical instruments, melody was common only in singing. Similar to the process of reduplication in language, instrument players first developed repetition and then arrangement. An early form of melody was produced by pounding two stamping tubes of slightly different sizes—one tube would produce a \"clear\" sound and the other would answer with a \"darker\" sound. Such instrument pairs also included bullroarers, slit drums, shell trumpets, and skin drums. Cultures who used these instrument pairs associated genders with them; the \"father\" was the bigger or more",
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"docid": "6539443",
"text": "from a socialist rule to blue-green one, consisting of five parties (Moderates, Liberal Peoples Party, Centre Party, Green Party and Christian Democrats), thus making Weimers Deputy Mayor of Hammarö. Because of this, Weimers declared in January 2011 that he would resign in June 2011, which he did. Charlie Weimers Charlie Andreas Weimers (born November 12, 1982) is a center-right Swedish politician. He was Chairman of the Swedish Young Christian Democrats (Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet - KDU) 2008-2011. He was elected Vice President of the Youth of the European People's Party at the 6th YEPP Congress in Stockholm in May 2007. Weimers was",
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"docid": "1366447",
"text": "\"Dizzy\" Gillespie and Thelonious Monk, but that has since been proved untrue, although both were regulars at the jam sessions, with Monk a regular in the Minton's house band. Kenny Clarke claimed that \"Epistrophy\" and \"Rhythm-a-Ning\" were compositions by Christian, which Christian played with Clarke and Thelonious Monk at Minton's jam sessions. The \"Rhythm-a-Ning\" line is heard on \"Down on Teddy's Hill\" and behind the introduction on \"Guy's Got to Go\" from the Newman recordings. It is also a line from Mary Lou Williams's \"Walkin<nowiki>'</nowiki> and Swingin'\". Clarke said Christian first showed him the chords to \"Epistrophy\" on a ukulele.",
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{
"docid": "1366449",
"text": "well-placed melodic notes. His work on the Sextet's recordings of the ballads \"Stardust\", \"Memories of You\", \"Poor Butterfly\", \"I Surrender Dear\" and \"On the Alamo\" and his work on \"Profoundly Blue\" with the Edmond Hall Celeste Quartet (1941) show hints of what was later called cool jazz. Although credited for very few, Christian composed many of the original tunes recorded by the Benny Goodman Sextet. In the late 1930s Christian contracted tuberculosis, and in early 1940 he was hospitalized for a short period in which the Goodman group was on hiatus because of Goodman's back trouble. Goodman was hospitalized in",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "8342002",
"text": "Instrument of Jesus' crucifixion The instrument of Jesus' crucifixion (known in Latin as \"crux\", in Greek as \"stauros\") is generally taken to have been composed of an upright wooden beam to which was added a transom, thus forming a \"cruciform\" or T-shaped structure. Most Christian denominations present the Christian cross in this form, and the tradition of the T-shape can be traced to early Christianity and the Church fathers. However, some scholars of the late 19th century have maintained that it was in reality a simple stake (\"crux simplex\"). The Koine Greek terms used in the New Testament of the",
"title": "Instrument of Jesus' crucifixion"
},
{
"docid": "5915818",
"text": "time, in remastered form as part of the DVD box set, \"Peanuts 1960s Collection.\" On October 6, 2015, the special was released in the remastered deluxe edition of \"He's a Bully, Charlie Brown\" along with an episode from \"The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show\" as bonus specials. It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown is the sixth prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip \"Peanuts,\" created by Charles M. Schulz. It was directed by Bill Meléndez and originally aired on CBS on 27 September 1969. This was also the first",
"title": "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "10889833",
"text": "Charlie Parlato Charles Parlato (February 16, 1919 – September 8, 2007) was an American musician who performed with the Lawrence Welk orchestra. His instrument was the trumpet. Born and raised in Fredonia, New York, Charlie studied music at Ithaca Conservatory before moving to Los Angeles in 1942 to pursue a career in showbiz. He performed with the David Rose and Kay Kyser bands as well with artists such as Tennessee Ernie Ford (TV show, \"Sixteen Tons\"), Red Skelton, Sam Cooke (\"You Send Me\"), Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby, Ernie Kovacs and Andy Williams. He also appeared in a non-speaking role in",
"title": "Charlie Parlato"
},
{
"docid": "8140472",
"text": "Trust instrument A trust instrument (also sometimes called a deed of trust, where executed by way of deed) is an instrument in writing executed by a settlor used to constitute a trust. Trust instruments are generally only used in relation to an \"inter vivos\" trust; testamentary trusts are usually created under a will. Although in most legal systems there are certain formalities associated with settling a trust, most legal systems impose few, if any, structures on the trust instrument itself. Historically, the concept of a trust is the intervention of the courts of equity to prevent a legal owner treating",
"title": "Trust instrument"
},
{
"docid": "9340347",
"text": "National Jewish Hospital and Gallaudet University. Charlie is a graduate of Washington University, St Louis, and completed the SMM Executive Program at Harvard Business School. He is an instrument-rated pilot. Charlie Lyons Charlie Lyons is an American media executive and a producer of motion pictures, television and stage. He is the Managing Partner of Holding Pictures and a Partner of Beacon Communications. Lyons' film and stage enterprises have generated over two billion dollars in revenue and worldwide critical acclaim. He is a business partner and advisor to Kevin Costner and TIG Productions. He is a frequent collaborator with Harrison Ford",
"title": "Charlie Lyons"
},
{
"docid": "4247014",
"text": "of stringed instruments in different regions at an early date). Bandora (instrument) The bandora or bandore is a large long-necked plucked string-instrument that can be regarded as a bass cittern though it does not have the re-entrant tuning typical of the cittern. Probably first built by John Rose in England around 1560, it remained popular for over a century. A somewhat smaller version was the orpharion. The bandora is frequently one of the two bass instruments in a broken consort as associated with the works of Thomas Morley, and it is also a solo instrument in its own right. Anthony",
"title": "Bandora (instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "4247011",
"text": "Bandora (instrument) The bandora or bandore is a large long-necked plucked string-instrument that can be regarded as a bass cittern though it does not have the re-entrant tuning typical of the cittern. Probably first built by John Rose in England around 1560, it remained popular for over a century. A somewhat smaller version was the orpharion. The bandora is frequently one of the two bass instruments in a broken consort as associated with the works of Thomas Morley, and it is also a solo instrument in its own right. Anthony Holborne wrote many pieces for solo bandora. The multiple lute",
"title": "Bandora (instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "14577007",
"text": "been used to play four notes of a diatonic scale. Researchers estimate the flute's age at between 43,400 and 67,000 years, making it the oldest known musical instrument and the only musical instrument associated with the Neanderthal culture. However, some archaeologists and ethnomusicologists dispute the flute's status as a musical instrument. German archaeologists have found mammoth bone and swan bone flutes dating back to 30,000 to 37,000 years old in the Swabian Alps. The flutes were made in the Upper Paleolithic age, and are more commonly accepted as being the oldest known musical instruments. Archaeological evidence of musical instruments was",
"title": "Musical instrument"
},
{
"docid": "10701402",
"text": "a string setting. Plans were made to release the results of the sessions as a ten-inch LP. Sessions from November 30, 1949, yielded the first \"Charlie Parker With Strings\" album (\"Mercury MG-35010\"), consisting of six songs total, all of which were standards. The success of the first album led to additional sessions on July 5, 1950, resulting in another long-playing album also entitled \"Charlie Parker With Strings\" (\"Mercury MGC-109\"), consisting of eight tracks, also all standards. In 1995, Verve Records reissued these fourteen recordings for compact disc, including an additional ten tracks with Parker also accompanied by strings. Five date",
"title": "Charlie Parker with Strings"
},
{
"docid": "15349882",
"text": "Arthropods associated with sloths A large number of arthropods are associated with sloths. These include biting and blood-sucking flies such as mosquitoes and sandflies, triatomine bugs, lice, ticks and mites. The sloth’s fur forms a micro-ecozone inhabited by green algae and hundreds of insects. Sloths have a highly specific community of commensal beetles, mites and moths. Species of sloths recorded to host arthropods include: The large variety of arthropods associated with sloths comprise two distinct feeding guilds – the haematophagous guild, represented by biting flies, mites, and ticks, and the coprophagous guild which comprises a unique assemblage of moths and",
"title": "Arthropods associated with sloths"
},
{
"docid": "8342870",
"text": "Music instrument technology Music instrument technology refers to the construction of instruments and the way they have changed over time. Such change has produced modern instruments that are considerably different from their historical antecedents. An example is the way in which many instruments commonly associated with a modern symphony orchestra are markedly different from the same instruments for which European composers were composing music centuries ago. Such changes include the addition of piston valves to brass instruments, the design of more complex fingering systems for woodwind instruments such as the flute, and the standardization of the family of orchestral string",
"title": "Music instrument technology"
},
{
"docid": "18025012",
"text": "Charlie Piggott Charlie Piggott (born 14 July 1948) is an Irish traditional musician, best known as a founding member of De Dannan and has toured extensively in Europe, Canada, and the US. He grew up playing music in County Cork, where his first instrument was the button accordion. In the early 1970s Piggott played banjo in sessions at Galway's Cellar Bar with Frankie Gavin (fiddle), Alec Finn (bouzouki) and Johnnie \"Ringo\" McDonagh (bodhrán). In 1973, the group Dé Dannan was formed from sessions at Tigh Hughes, An Spidéal, County Galway. Piggott plays in the old style and many of his",
"title": "Charlie Piggott"
},
{
"docid": "10889835",
"text": "numbers as well. He died from natural causes in 2007 at the age of 88, and is survived by his wife Margaret and their five children and several grandchildren. Charlie's granddaughter, Gretchen Parlato is an accomplished jazz vocalist and a 2004 winner of the Thelonious Monk Award. Charlie Parlato Charles Parlato (February 16, 1919 – September 8, 2007) was an American musician who performed with the Lawrence Welk orchestra. His instrument was the trumpet. Born and raised in Fredonia, New York, Charlie studied music at Ithaca Conservatory before moving to Los Angeles in 1942 to pursue a career in showbiz.",
"title": "Charlie Parlato"
},
{
"docid": "18808421",
"text": "called 'Charlie' in Mexico,\" and suggested that Mexican demons with English names (rather than, say, \"Carlitos\") are \"usually American inventions.\" Urban legend expert David Emery says that some versions of the game have copied the ghost story La Llorona, popular in Hispanic America, but the pencil game is not a Mexican tradition. Joseph Laycock, a professor of religious studies at Texas State University argued that while Charlie is \"most often described as a “Mexican ghost,” it appears that Christian critics reframed the game as Satanic almost immediately\" due to their desire to \"claim a monopoly on wholesome encounters with the",
"title": "Charlie Charlie challenge"
},
{
"docid": "15128005",
"text": "No. 19 on the Christian Songs chart, and No. 64 on Radio Songs chart. The singer Fantasia is the only featured guest on the album, who appears on a remake of the Roger Troutman song, \"I Want to Be Your Man\". The album debuted on the \"Billboard\" 200 at No. 19 and at No. 2 on the \"Billboard\" R&B Album chart, selling 57,286 copies in its first week. Just Charlie Just Charlie is the fifth studio album by the singer Charlie Wilson. It was released in the US on December 3, 2010. It includes the hit single, \"You Are\", which",
"title": "Just Charlie"
},
{
"docid": "12134583",
"text": "Potentiometer (measuring instrument) A potentiometer is an instrument for measuring voltage by comparison of an unknown voltage with a known reference voltage. If a sensitive indicating instrument is used, very little current is drawn from the source of the unknown voltage. Since the reference voltage can be produced from an accurately calibrated voltage divider, a potentiometer can provide high precision in measurement. The method was described by Johann Christian Poggendorff around 1841 and became a standard laboratory measuring technique. In this arrangement, a fraction of a known voltage from a resistive slide wire is compared with an unknown voltage by",
"title": "Potentiometer (measuring instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "20286014",
"text": "disease causation was Avicenna, in the tenth century. The history of infection and disease were observed in the 1800s and related to the one of the tick-borne diseases, Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The cause of viral encephalitis was discovered in Russia based upon epidemiological clustering of cases. The virus causing this illness was isolated in 1937. The rash typical of Lyme borreliosis was identified the early 1900s. Historically, some chronic diseases were linked or associated with infectious pathogens. Infections associated with diseases Infections associated with diseases are those that are associated with possible infectious etiologies, that meet the requirements of",
"title": "Infections associated with diseases"
},
{
"docid": "6539441",
"text": "Charlie Weimers Charlie Andreas Weimers (born November 12, 1982) is a center-right Swedish politician. He was Chairman of the Swedish Young Christian Democrats (Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet - KDU) 2008-2011. He was elected Vice President of the Youth of the European People's Party at the 6th YEPP Congress in Stockholm in May 2007. Weimers was born in Karlstad, and currently lives in Hammarö. He joined the Christian Democrats and the Young Christian Democrats in 1998. He served as the district chairman of KDU-Värmland from 2000–2001 and again from 2003-04. He was elected to the KDU national board in 2003. He lost a",
"title": "Charlie Weimers"
},
{
"docid": "18411971",
"text": "in Manipur. The Center for Research on Traditional and Indigenous Art (Laihui), an organization headed by renowned Pena player, Khangembam Mangi Singh, has mandated vision to revive Pena music. The Pena, the oldest Meetei musical instrument, was once considered as a part of luxurious living and was played at the royal gatherings. However, the instrument slowly got associated with the folk culture of Manipur and Bangladesh where it became a regular presence at the festivals. Manipuri festival of Lai Haraoba fostered the use of the instrument considerably. Later, it also made its presence in the folk theatre. It is generally",
"title": "Pena (musical instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "18808423",
"text": "a hospital in Tunja and quickly released with a diagnosis of mass hysteria. Kate Knibbs writes that \"once the paranormal fad went viral, it didn’t take long for Christian fearmongers to warn against calling on the nefarious spirit world.\" Pat Robertson denounced the Charlie Charlie challenge as demonic. Several exorcists promoted the idea that the game caused spirit possession, a concern repeated by Muslims in Jamaica and the UAE. Various media outlets described participants in the games as \"gullible\". In April 2017, the East Libyan government banned the game, blaming it for 6 suicides. Psychological suggestion can lead people to",
"title": "Charlie Charlie challenge"
},
{
"docid": "20194101",
"text": "of this recording does not in any way compromise its free spirit. \"The Charlie Parker Project\" makes all sorts of unexpected connections in a spontaneous, forward-looking way>\" All compositions by Charlie Parker except where noted. Disc one Disc two Anthony Braxton's Charlie Parker Project 1993 Anthony Braxton's Charlie Parker Project 1993 is an album featuring live and studio performances of compositions associated with Charlie Parker arranged and performed by saxophonist Anthony Braxton which was recorded in Switzerland and Germany in 1993 and released on the HatART label as a double CD in 1995. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated",
"title": "Anthony Braxton's Charlie Parker Project 1993"
},
{
"docid": "10701401",
"text": "Charlie Parker with Strings Charlie Parker with Strings is a compilation album by jazz musician Charlie Parker, released by Verve Records in January 1995. It is based on recording sessions originally issued as two albums released in 1950 on Mercury Records. The sessions place Parker in the context of a small classical string section and a jazz rhythm section, rather than his standard bebop quintet. They were Parker's most popular sellers during his lifetime, and were admitted to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1988. Under the auspices of producer Norman Granz, Parker fulfilled a long-held desire to record in",
"title": "Charlie Parker with Strings"
},
{
"docid": "15028968",
"text": "Brass instrument valve Brass instrument valves are valves used to change the length of tubing of a brass instrument allowing the player to reach the notes of various harmonic series. Each valve pressed diverts the air stream through additional tubing, individually or in conjunction with other valves. This lengthens the vibrating air column thus lowering the fundamental tone and associated harmonic series produced by the instrument. Valves in brass instruments require regular maintenance and lubrication to ensure fast and reliable movement. The first piston-valved musical instruments were developed just after the start of the 19th century. The Stölzel valve (invented",
"title": "Brass instrument valve"
},
{
"docid": "10606514",
"text": "Spoon (musical instrument) Spoons can be played as a makeshift percussion instrument, or more specifically, an idiophone related to the castanets. They are played by hitting one spoon against the other. In the United States spoons as instrument are associated with American folk music, minstrelsy, and jug and spasm bands. These musical genres make use of other everyday objects as instruments, such as the washboard and the jug. In addition to common tableware, spoons that are joined at the handle are available from musical instrument suppliers. As percussion, spoons accompany fiddle playing and other folk sets. An example is seen",
"title": "Spoon (musical instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "1366438",
"text": "in \"Metronome\" magazine, \"I guess neither one of us liked what I played,\" but Hammond decided to try again—without consulting Goodman. (Christian says Goodman invited him to the show that evening.) He installed Christian on the bandstand for that night's set at the Victor Hugo restaurant in Los Angeles. Displeased at the surprise, Goodman called “Rose Room”, a tune he assumed Christian would be unfamiliar with. Unknown to Goodman, Christian had been reared on the tune, and he came in with his first chorus of about twenty, all of them different, all unlike anything Goodman had heard before. That version",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "20239887",
"text": "Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group is a 10-inch album by alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano, recorded in 1950. \"Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group\" was recorded in Boston in 1950. The musicians were Mariano on alto sax, trumpeter Herb Pomeroy, pianist Jaki Byard, bassist Jack Carter, and drummer Peter Littman. \"Harangue\" is a minor blues written by Pomeroy. Byard composed \"Diane's Melody\". \"Jan\" and \"Ryan's Love\" were written by trombonist Jack Crown. The recording was released as a ten-inch album by Imperial Records. It was reissued in Japan by Phantom on August 20, 2002.",
"title": "Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group"
},
{
"docid": "20239886",
"text": "Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group is a 10-inch album by alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano, recorded in 1950. \"Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group\" was recorded in Boston in 1950. The musicians were Mariano on alto sax, trumpeter Herb Pomeroy, pianist Jaki Byard, bassist Jack Carter, and drummer Peter Littman. \"Harangue\" is a minor blues written by Pomeroy. Byard composed \"Diane's Melody\". \"Jan\" and \"Ryan's Love\" were written by trombonist Jack Crown. The recording was released as a ten-inch album by Imperial Records. It was reissued in Japan by Phantom on August 20, 2002.",
"title": "Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group"
},
{
"docid": "8758369",
"text": "Transporter associated with antigen processing Transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) protein complex belongs to the ATP-binding-cassette transporter family. It delivers cytosolic peptides into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), where they bind to nascent MHC class I molecules. The TAP structure is formed of two proteins: TAP-1 and TAP-2, which have one hydrophobic region and one ATP-binding region each. They assemble into a heterodimer, which results in a four-domain transporter. The TAP transporter is found in the ER lumen associated with the \"peptide-loading complex\" (PLC). This complex of β2 microglobulin, calreticulin, ERp57, TAP, tapasin, and MHC class I acts to keep",
"title": "Transporter associated with antigen processing"
},
{
"docid": "15627120",
"text": "Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman is a 2010 American short animated comedy film created by J Roland Kelly using Xtranormal. It held its premiere on June 3, 2010 at the Little Rock Film Festival, where it was one of the contenders for the Charles B. Pierce Award for the best Arkansas-made film, and it was also shown as part of The Rome International Film Festival in Rome, Georgia. In an interview with Xtranormal, J Roland Kelly describes the film as \"...basically this absurd, funny conversation between a guy and his girlfriend. He tells her he fantasizes about",
"title": "Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman"
},
{
"docid": "14357846",
"text": "2008. Nellie Charlie Nellie Charlie (1867–1965) was a Mono Lake Paiute - Kucadikadi basketmaker associated with Yosemite National Park. She was born in Lee Vining, California, the daughter of tribal headman Pete Jim, and his wife Patsy, also a basket maker. She married Young Charlie, a Mono Lake Paiute - Kucadikadi man from Yosemite, and they had six children. Her Paiute name was Besa-Yoona. She worked in both traditional and modern basket styles, and participated in the annual Indian Field Days competition in Yosemite in the 1920s. Her daughter, Daisy Mallory, became a prominent weaver. She was among a group",
"title": "Nellie Charlie"
},
{
"docid": "14357844",
"text": "Nellie Charlie Nellie Charlie (1867–1965) was a Mono Lake Paiute - Kucadikadi basketmaker associated with Yosemite National Park. She was born in Lee Vining, California, the daughter of tribal headman Pete Jim, and his wife Patsy, also a basket maker. She married Young Charlie, a Mono Lake Paiute - Kucadikadi man from Yosemite, and they had six children. Her Paiute name was Besa-Yoona. She worked in both traditional and modern basket styles, and participated in the annual Indian Field Days competition in Yosemite in the 1920s. Her daughter, Daisy Mallory, became a prominent weaver. She was among a group of",
"title": "Nellie Charlie"
},
{
"docid": "2568318",
"text": "enjoyed painting. He was awarded the MBE in 1990. He suffered a stroke and died in Twickenham on 26 June 1997 aged 83. Charlie Chester Charlie Chester, MBE (26 April 1914 – 26 June 1997), was an English comedian, radio and television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously from the 1940s to the 1990s. His style was similar to that of Max Miller. Chester was born Cecil Victor Manser in Eastbourne, Sussex. His first job after leaving education was as a grocer's errand boy, but he won talent competitions for his musical instrument playing and singing. Working as a travelling",
"title": "Charlie Chester"
},
{
"docid": "15627121",
"text": "her twin sister, but she doesn’t have a twin sister, so it’s just another way of fantasizing about her… and is she offended. [It draws on] some La Nouvelle Vague & Mumblecore elements from the kind of films I was watching at the time.\" Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman is a 2010 American short animated comedy film created by J Roland Kelly using Xtranormal. It held its premiere on June 3, 2010 at the Little Rock Film Festival, where it was one of the contenders for the Charles B. Pierce Award for the best Arkansas-made film, and",
"title": "Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman"
},
{
"docid": "13190124",
"text": "beginning, the festival has hosted world-renowned artists and groups such as Didier Levallet, Daniel Humair, Chris Potter, Christian Escoudé, Aldo Romano, Paolo Fresu, Bojan Z, Archie Shepp, Elisabeth Kontomanou, Raphaël Imbert, David Linx, Diederik Wissels, Michel Portal, Louis Sclavis, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Richard Galliano, The Vienna Art Orchestra, Carla Bley, Henri Texier, and dozens of other top names in jazz music. Charlie Jazz Festival The Charlie Jazz Festival is an annual music festival held every summer in Vitrolles, Provence, France. It was established in 1998 by \"Charlie Free\", a not-for-profit jazz organization which runs jazz sessions every two",
"title": "Charlie Jazz Festival"
},
{
"docid": "2568313",
"text": "Charlie Chester Charlie Chester, MBE (26 April 1914 – 26 June 1997), was an English comedian, radio and television presenter and writer, broadcasting almost continuously from the 1940s to the 1990s. His style was similar to that of Max Miller. Chester was born Cecil Victor Manser in Eastbourne, Sussex. His first job after leaving education was as a grocer's errand boy, but he won talent competitions for his musical instrument playing and singing. Working as a travelling salesman for an embroidery company, Chester realised he had the gift of the gab and decided to become a professional comedian. Known as",
"title": "Charlie Chester"
},
{
"docid": "365448",
"text": "in each hand. In others, flutes of the same length have differing hand positions. In a final case, the pipes are parallel, in contact with each other, and differ in length. While the iconographic criteria for a recorder are typically a clearly recognizable labium and a double handed vertical playing technique, such criteria are not prescriptive, and it is uncertain whether any of these depictions should be considered a single instrument, or constitute a kind of recorder. The identification of the instrument depicted is further complicated by the symbolism of the aulos, a double piped instrument associated with the satyr",
"title": "Recorder (musical instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "3902679",
"text": "\"Sorry, Charlie\" became closely associated with StarKist and was also a popular American catchphrase. Charlie appeared in more than 85 advertisements for StarKist until the 1980s, when the campaign was retired. Charlie made a comeback in 1999, when StarKist revived him to introduce a new line of tuna products marketed as healthy. He has been the mascot of the company since then. Bernardi, the original voice of the character, died on May 9, 1986. Dark died on June 13, 2004. Rogers died on June 24, 2005. Los Angeles radio personality and voiceover artist Charlie Tuna (real name: Art Ferguson) chose",
"title": "Charlie the Tuna"
},
{
"docid": "16446283",
"text": "white woman that the slaves had to serve. Mister Charlie was the slave owner, or any other white man exploiting, or being condescending towards, slaves. \"Cassell's Dictionary of Slang\" (2005) argues that in the 1920s, \"Mister Charlie\" meant \"any white man,\" but in the 1970s evolved to mean \"the man in power.\" In the 1960s the phrase was associated with the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and became \"nationally familiar.\" It appeared in the title of James Baldwin's play \"Blues for Mister Charlie\" (1964) and in the third verse of Malvina Reynolds's protest song \"It Isn't Nice\" (1967):",
"title": "Mister Charlie"
},
{
"docid": "14122467",
"text": "Charlie Watkins (audio engineer) Charlie Watkins (28 June 1923 – 28 October 2014) was a British audio engineer and musical instrument maker, and was the pioneer of loud PA systems for outdoor rock festivals. His company Watkins Electric Music was founded in 1949, but it was in the 1960s and 1970s that \"WEM\" PA systems in the kilowatt range became standard for British festivals, such as Stones in the Park on 5 July 1969 at the Isle of Wight Festival (with Dylan in 1969 & Hendrix in 1970) and Glastonbury. Watkins was the first to build PA systems with multiple",
"title": "Charlie Watkins (audio engineer)"
},
{
"docid": "10957932",
"text": "his instrument and placed the horizon glass at one tip and the index mirror near the hinge connecting the two rulers. The two revolving elements were linked mechanically and the barrel supporting the mirror was twice the diameter of the hinge to give the required angular ratio. Reflecting instrument Reflecting instruments are those that use mirrors to enhance their ability to make measurements. In particular, the use of mirrors permits one to observe two objects simultaneously while measuring the angular distance between the objects. While reflecting instruments are used in many professions, they are primarily associated with celestial navigation as",
"title": "Reflecting instrument"
},
{
"docid": "18260869",
"text": "that took the life of the young woman in the other vehicle. It Was You Charlie (the title refers to On the Waterfront)explores the lonely life of \"Abner\" (Michael D. Cohen) a short, schluby, suicidally-depressed former teacher-artist turned graveyard shift doorman and the fierce sibling rivalry he endures (if not imagines) with \"Tom\" (Aaron Abrams), his tall, handsome, lady-killing brother. \"Abner\" also harbours a tragic secret that has debilitated his professional and personal life while \"Tom\" not only seems to have everything going for him, but also scores with \"Madeleine\" (Anna Hopkins), the babe our haplessly loveable schlemiel has long",
"title": "It Was You Charlie"
},
{
"docid": "5614272",
"text": "are obscure and could only be found as a single copy in a casually collected fan archive. Most of these fan cutings did not record full or part origin details but these will be added when they are known. If a date is missing the year the article was written is worked out from other references in the text. Charlie McMahon Charlie McMahon (born in the Blue Mountains outside Sydney, 1951) is an Australian didgeridoo player. The founder of the group Gondwanaland, McMahon was one of the first non-Aboriginal musicians to gain fame as a professional player of the instrument.",
"title": "Charlie McMahon"
},
{
"docid": "5614241",
"text": "Charlie McMahon Charlie McMahon (born in the Blue Mountains outside Sydney, 1951) is an Australian didgeridoo player. The founder of the group Gondwanaland, McMahon was one of the first non-Aboriginal musicians to gain fame as a professional player of the instrument. He is also the inventor of the didjeribone, a sliding didgeridoo made from two lengths of plastic tubing and played somewhat in the manner of a trombone (hence its name). In 1955, \"Jedda\", the first Australian feature movie filmed in colour, was released, and the McMahons, living in the Blue Mountains outside of Sydney, were just one Australian family",
"title": "Charlie McMahon"
},
{
"docid": "6012596",
"text": "The Leblanc Company was bought by the Conn-Selmer Corporation in 2004. The Martin brand was discontinued when Leblanc's Kenosha facility was closed in 2007. Martin Band Instrument Company The Martin Band Instrument Company was a musical instrument manufacturer in Elkhart, Indiana. John Henry (Johann Heinrich) Martin was born February 24, 1835, in Dresden, Germany. He learned to make instruments in the old way as an apprentice to the instrument maker Christian Hammig of Markneukirchen, Germany, from 1850–54, according to the archives of \"Musikinstrumenten-Museum\". In 1855 he emigrated to the United States and followed his trade, first in New York by",
"title": "Martin Band Instrument Company"
},
{
"docid": "6858278",
"text": "1986, 13 months after the soap's launch. Depicted as bigamous and a conman, Charlie typically reappears in the show whenever he needs money or temporary accommodation and, because of Dot's Christian ideals regarding forgiveness, Charlie is always be permitted to return. According to Christopher Hancock, Charlie is \"a truly revolting character, a loser\" and the character has been described as a \"despicable small-time villain [...] lazy and pathetic\". Author Kate Lock has described Charlie as a \"sly, shifty, weaselly man\". In order to become the character of Charlie, Hancock wore stick-on sideburns. Producers decided to kill Charlie off in 1991;",
"title": "Charlie Cotton"
},
{
"docid": "5915814",
"text": "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown is the sixth prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip \"Peanuts,\" created by Charles M. Schulz. It was directed by Bill Meléndez and originally aired on CBS on 27 September 1969. This was also the first \"Peanuts\" special not to feature the majority of the original voice cast from the inaugural \"A Charlie Brown Christmas\", except for Ann Altieri, Bill Melendez, Peter Robbins, and Sally Dryer. Among the notable additions to the cast for this special was Pamelyn Ferdin, Robbins's co-star on \"Blondie\".",
"title": "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "6012588",
"text": "Martin Band Instrument Company The Martin Band Instrument Company was a musical instrument manufacturer in Elkhart, Indiana. John Henry (Johann Heinrich) Martin was born February 24, 1835, in Dresden, Germany. He learned to make instruments in the old way as an apprentice to the instrument maker Christian Hammig of Markneukirchen, Germany, from 1850–54, according to the archives of \"Musikinstrumenten-Museum\". In 1855 he emigrated to the United States and followed his trade, first in New York by establishing \"The Martin Company\" and the later part of 1865 in Chicago. It is believed that Martin was the first maker of musical instruments",
"title": "Martin Band Instrument Company"
},
{
"docid": "12470936",
"text": "musicians. Nothing described his musical influences as \"everything ... probably as much by the stuff I don't like as the stuff I like.\" A photograph of one of Nothing's dingulators appears as the back cover art of \"Hearts and Minds, Musical Instrument Makers of America\" by editors Nancy Ellis and Robert Bailey, and photographer Jake Jacobson. A dingulator is also the cover art on \"The Western Region\" section of the book. All Simon's book are handmade and self-published. Charlie Nothing Charles Martin Simon (July 8, 1941 – October 23, 2007), better known as Charlie Nothing, was an American musician, musical",
"title": "Charlie Nothing"
},
{
"docid": "7918822",
"text": "It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown is the 38th animated TV special based on characters from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip \"Peanuts\". It is one of two direct-to-video \"Peanuts\" specials that have yet to air on U.S. TV (the other is \"It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown\"). The special begins with Linus roller-skating all over town. On his way back from a birthday party, he passes by a garden where he hears someone singing (\"O Mio Babbino Caro\") As he enters the garden, he learns that a little girl",
"title": "It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "14122468",
"text": "slaved solid state amplifiers driving various loudspeaker stacks, beginning with the Windsor Festival in 1967. Watkins also invented the Copicat tape echo machine. Charlie Watkins (audio engineer) Charlie Watkins (28 June 1923 – 28 October 2014) was a British audio engineer and musical instrument maker, and was the pioneer of loud PA systems for outdoor rock festivals. His company Watkins Electric Music was founded in 1949, but it was in the 1960s and 1970s that \"WEM\" PA systems in the kilowatt range became standard for British festivals, such as Stones in the Park on 5 July 1969 at the Isle",
"title": "Charlie Watkins (audio engineer)"
},
{
"docid": "1366436",
"text": "the clarinetist Achille Baquet played and recorded in Durante's Original New Orleans Jazz Band (1918–1920); the second was the violinist Arthur Hand, who led The California Ramblers, which, from 1922 to 1925, included the trumpeter Bill Moore, who was billed as the Hot Hawaiian; the third was Ben Bernie, whose band from 1925 to 1928 also featured Moore. Goodman became the fourth by bringing in Teddy Wilson on piano in 1935 and Lionel Hampton on vibraphone in 1936. Goodman hired Christian to play with the newly formed Goodman Sextet in September 1939. It has been claimed that Goodman was initially",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "11218280",
"text": "who claims both of them had sex with her. This fuels Oliver's fear that Christian might leave him for a woman, and he asks Christian to move out. Christian lives at the stud farm in Königsbrünn for a while, until a fire destroys all his possessions, forcing him to move with Oliver's aunt Charlie, right in front of the apartment in which Oliver lives. The couple drifts even more apart after Oliver witnesses Phillip zu Hohenfelden being hit by a car and thinks himself responsible, falling into depression. Christian starts an affair with Theresa Erzberger, a coworker at the stud",
"title": "Christian Mann"
},
{
"docid": "2670153",
"text": "was a standard instrument in European infantries by the 16th century. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the protocols of the fifes and drums became intricately associated with infantry regiments only. They were never used as signaling instruments by the cavalry or artillery, which used trumpets, kettle drums or both. Each company in an infantry regiment was assigned two fifers and two drummers. When the battalion (5 companies) or regiment (10 companies) was formed up on parade or for movement en masse, these musicians would be detached from the companies to form a \"band\". This is how the term \"band\"",
"title": "Fife (instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "18789383",
"text": "Blümel (later, in 1839, piston valves were applied to the horn by François Périnet), initially to overcome problems associated with changing crooks during a performance. Valves' unreliability, musical taste, and players' distrust, among other reasons, slowed their adoption into mainstream. Many traditional conservatories and players refused to use them at first, claiming that the valveless horn, or \"natural horn,\" was a better instrument. Some musicians, specializing in period instruments, still use a natural horn when playing in original performance styles, seeking to recapture the sound and tenor in which an older piece was written. The use of valves, however, opened",
"title": "Horn (instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "7918826",
"text": "Pied Piper, Charlie Brown\"). He died in 2000. This was also the first Peanuts special to be animated using digital ink and paint (though the backgrounds are still done in the classic hand-painted style of the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s specials.) It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown is the 38th animated TV special based on characters from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip \"Peanuts\". It is one of two direct-to-video \"Peanuts\" specials that have yet to air on U.S. TV (the other is \"It's the Pied Piper, Charlie",
"title": "It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "1366450",
"text": "the summer of 1940 after a brief stay at Santa Catalina Island, California, where the band stayed when they were on the West Coast. Christian returned home to Oklahoma City in late July 1940 and returned to New York City in September 1940. In early 1941, Christian resumed his hectic lifestyle, heading to Harlem for late-night jam sessions after finishing gigs with the Goodman Sextet and Orchestra in New York City. In June 1941 he was admitted to Seaview, a sanitarium on Staten Island in New York City. He was reported to be making progress, and \"Down Beat\" magazine reported",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
},
{
"docid": "4607026",
"text": "Associated Presbyterian Churches The Associated Presbyterian Churches (APC) is a Scottish Christian denomination (with a congregation in Canada), formed in 1989 from part of the community of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland. The division occurred because of a continuing difference over liberty of conscience (as defined in the Westminster Confession of Faith), which came to a head over the attendance of Lord Mackay of Clashfern at a Requiem Mass which formed part of the funeral of a colleague, former Lord Justice Clerk Lord Wheatley. As Mackay was Lord Advocate for Scotland, it was expected that he attend the funeral",
"title": "Associated Presbyterian Churches"
},
{
"docid": "5915815",
"text": "School is out for the summer and Charlie, Linus, Schroeder, and Pig Pen are planning to spend it reading every comic book, watching television, playing baseball, and playing classical music. However, Lucy tells them that she signed them up for camp. The girls are eager to go, but the boys hate the idea. (Charlie adds that it's like finding out that he was drafted.) The boys shove each other to get on the bus, while the girls line up in order. At camp, Charlie is chosen as captain of the boys' camp. The boys and girls have a swim race",
"title": "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "13304576",
"text": "has toured and recorded playing both electric and double bass, but is most associated with playing a clear acrylic bass. He is currently the bassist for Goldfrapp, and also works as a session musician, producer and composer. On 16 September 2013, Jones released his debut solo album \"Love Form\" through Stranger Records which highlighted his jazz and classical influences. Jones is married to Robert Plant's daughter, Carmen Jane Plant. Charlie Jones (musician) Stephen Charles \"Charlie\" Jones (October 13, 1965, Bristol, England) is a British bassist, songwriter and record producer. He has toured and recorded with Robert Plant, Page and Plant,",
"title": "Charlie Jones (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "10257721",
"text": "Christian Zell Christian Zell (or Zelle) (c. 1683 – 13 April 1763) was a German harpsichord maker. He was probably a pupil of harpsichord maker Michael Mietke. The first mention of him is in 1722 in the register of citizens of Hamburg, the city where he was to spend the rest of his life. In that year, he took over the workshop of instrument maker Carl Conrad Fleischer after marrying his widow; they had three children. There are three of his harpsichords surviving: a 1728 instrument in the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg; a 1737 instrument in the Museu",
"title": "Christian Zell"
},
{
"docid": "5449443",
"text": "of tone clusters called \"aitake\" (合竹), which move gradually from one to the other, providing accompaniment to the melody. A larger size of shō, called \"u\" (derived from the Chinese \"yu\"), is little used, although some performers, such as Hiromi Yoshida, began to revive it in the late 20th century. A detailed book in English on the shō and the gagaku (court orchestra music) it is associated with is titled \"Music of a Thousand Autumns: The Togaku style of Japanese Court Music\" by Robert Garfias. The \"shō\" was first used as a solo instrument for contemporary music by the Japanese",
"title": "Shō (instrument)"
},
{
"docid": "1366446",
"text": "Columbia University, on a portable disk recorder in 1941, in which Christian was accompanied by Joe Guy on trumpet, Kenny Kersey on piano and Kenny Clarke on drums. Christian's use of tension and release, a technique employed by Lester Young, Count Basie and later bop musicians, is also present on \"Stompin' at the Savoy\", included among the Newman recordings. The collection also includes recordings made in 1941 at Clark Monroe's Uptown House, another late-night jazz haunt in Harlem, with Oran \"Hot Lips\" Page. Other recordings include the tenor sax player Don Byas. The Minton's recordings were long rumored to feature",
"title": "Charlie Christian"
}
] |
405 | In which country is the Howrah bridge? | [
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"Bhārtiya Prajāsattāk",
"Indian Republic",
"ভারতরাষ্টৃ",
"Indian republic",
"ಭಾರತ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ",
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"Bhārat Gaṇarājya",
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"भारतमहाराज्यम्",
"Indya",
"Bharat Ganrajya",
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"docid": "4945169",
"text": "Howrah Bridge Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it replaced a pontoon bridge at the same location linking the two cities of Howrah and Kolkata (Calcutta). On 14 June 1965 it was renamed Rabindra Setu after the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore, who was the first Indian and Asian Nobel laureate. It is still popularly known as the Howrah Bridge. The bridge is one of four on the Hooghly River and is a famous symbol of",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945198",
"text": "Hindi film \"Love Aaj Kal\", Abhik Mukhopadhyay's 2010 Bengali film \"Ekti Tarar Khonje\", Sujoy Ghosh's 2012 Bollywood film \"Kahaani\", Anurag Basu's 2012 Hindi film \"Barfi!\", Riingo Banerjee's 2012 Bengali film \"Na Hannyate\", Rana Basu's 2013 Bengali film \"Namte Namte\", and Ali Abbas Zafar's 2014 Hindi film \"Gunday\" and the 2015 YRF release from director Dibakar Banerjee's \"Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!\" \"Shoojit sircar's\"Piku\"also features some scenes on this iconic bridge. The bridge was also featured in Garth Davis' Academy Award-nominated 2016 film \"Lion\". Howrah Bridge Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India.",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945185",
"text": "were pressed into service to join the two halves of the suspended span. The entire project cost 25 million (£2,463,887). The project was a pioneer in bridge construction, particularly in India, but the government did not have a formal opening of the bridge due to fears of attacks by Japanese planes fighting the Allied Powers. Japan had attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The first vehicle to use the bridge was a solitary tram. The bridge is regarded \"the gateway to Kolkata, as it connects the city to the Howrah Station\". When commissioned in 1943,",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "12439803",
"text": "Howrah Rajdhani Express Howrah Rajdhani is the most prestigious Rajdhani class train in India which connects New Delhi to Howrah, Kolkata. The Howrah Rajdhani was the first Rajdhani Express in India, thereby becoming the first fully air-conditioned train in the country. The train is one of the fastest in India with maximum speed is more than 130 km/h and an average speed of . Howrah Rajdhani gets highest priority on Howrah–Delhi main line and Howrah-Delhi Grand Chord Line. It connects two big metropolis of India. The Howrah Rajdhani Express began operations on 3rd March, 1969. The train departed from the",
"title": "Howrah Rajdhani Express"
},
{
"docid": "12439817",
"text": "Dhanbad(Jharkhand). Howrah Rajdhani Express Howrah Rajdhani is the most prestigious Rajdhani class train in India which connects New Delhi to Howrah, Kolkata. The Howrah Rajdhani was the first Rajdhani Express in India, thereby becoming the first fully air-conditioned train in the country. The train is one of the fastest in India with maximum speed is more than 130 km/h and an average speed of . Howrah Rajdhani gets highest priority on Howrah–Delhi main line and Howrah-Delhi Grand Chord Line. It connects two big metropolis of India. The Howrah Rajdhani Express began operations on 3rd March, 1969. The train departed from",
"title": "Howrah Rajdhani Express"
},
{
"docid": "4945268",
"text": "the Rabindra Setu (Howrah Bridge) was declared unfit to carry trams because it was a cantilever bridge. In October 2011, India's first double-decker train left Howrah for Dhanbad. In March 2017, The first service of Antyodaya Express was started on March 4, 2017 between Ernakulam Junction and Howrah. North of the station there is a railway museum displaying artefacts of historical importance related to the development of Eastern Railway. For many years the \"Fairy Queen\", the world's oldest operational steam locomotive, was displayed on a plinth inside the station. The Eastern Railway runs local trains to Belur Math, Tarakeswar, Arambagh,",
"title": "Howrah Junction railway station"
},
{
"docid": "15383764",
"text": "Howrah Porbandar Express Howrah Porbandar express is a tri-weekly train of Indian Railways, running between Howrah in West Bengal and Porbandar in Gujarat. The train is named Aradhana Express by Indian Railway. It is a superfast category train. It takes 44 hours to reach Porbandar from Howrah. The train is very much important and popular train in the route and connects eastern India to extreme west part of country. The train is as important as Jnaneshwari Express. It passess through West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra & Gujarat. It is major and important train in this route, due to major",
"title": "Howrah Porbandar Express"
},
{
"docid": "3298202",
"text": "Howrah Howrah, or Haora, is one of the largest cities in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an important transportation hub of West Bengal and a major gateway for Kolkata. It is the headquarters of Howrah district and the Howrah Sadar subdivision. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River. The name came from the word \"Haor\"—Bengali word for a fluvial swampy lake, which is sedimentologically a depression where water, mud and organic debris accumulate. The word itself was rather used in eastern part of Bengal (now Bangladesh), as compared to the western part (now",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "20928401",
"text": "Education in Howrah Howrah is a city in West Bengal, India. The education system of Howrah are followed below. Howrah's schools are either run by the state government or by private institutions. The medium of instruction is Bengali, English or Hindi. The school system of Howrah is divided into three terms (primary, secondary and Higher Secondary) and there are many affiliations of the schools. The kindergarten and primary schools are mostly affiliated with West Bengal Board of Primary Education, Central Board of Secondary Education, Indian Certificate of Secondary Education. Some of the notable primary schools are Kidzee kindergarten school, Phanindranath",
"title": "Education in Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "20928404",
"text": "public engineering and research institution. It is the second oldest engineering institution in India, and is an Indian institute of national importance. The other engineering colleges include Engineering Institute For Junior Executives, MCKV Institute of Engineering, Seacom Engineering College etc. Medical and Dental Colleges include Mahesh Bhattacharya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Netai Charan Chakravarty Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital etc. The Indrustrial Training Institutes are affiliated to West Bengal State Council of Vocational Education and Training. Some notable IT institutes include Industrial Training Institute, Shibpur, Industrial Training Institute, Howrah Homes, Howrah ITI Institute etc. Education in Howrah Howrah is",
"title": "Education in Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "3298217",
"text": "named Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah. Howrah has a Tropical wet-and-dry climate (Köppen climate classification \"Aw\"). The summers here have a good deal of rainfall, while the winters have very little. The temperature here averages 26.3 °C. Precipitation are here averages 1744 mm. Howrah Howrah, or Haora, is one of the largest cities in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is an important transportation hub of West Bengal and a major gateway for Kolkata. It is the headquarters of Howrah district and the Howrah Sadar subdivision. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River. The name came",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "3298206",
"text": "boundaries Howrah is measured as either the 2nd or 3rd largest city in West Bengal (behind Kolkata, and perhaps Asansol). Indian census, Howrah had a population of with households. In the 1896 census of British India, Howrah had a population of , which grew up to in the 1901 census. This rapid growth was due to abundance of job opportunities, which effected in a 100% increase in male population during this period, whereas the female population grew up only by 60%. Burn Standard Company (BSCL, established in 1781), a major company in heavy engineering industry, which is now part of",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "12439806",
"text": "of such fast passenger express trains in the country was an important step for the Indian Railways to take the railway network in India closer to the advanced and high speed railways around the world. The Howrah Rajdhani express was introduced on 1 March 1969. It was flagged-off from New Delhi at 5:30 pm IST for Howrah and arrived at the Howrah junction station at 10:50 am IST next morning. The New Delhi bound Rajdhani express departed from Howrah at 5:00 pm IST on 3 March, 1969 and arrived at New Delhi at 10:20 am IST next morning. It was",
"title": "Howrah Rajdhani Express"
},
{
"docid": "16076089",
"text": "against of the Main line, and via Sahibganj Loop. A pontoon bridge was built across the Hooghly River in 1874 to provide easy access to Howrah Station. EIR constructed the Delhi Junction building in 1903. It then had 12 broad gauge and 3 metre gauge platforms. Howrah terminus was rebuilt as the largest railway station in India in 1905. On 1 January 1925 the British Indian Government took over the management of the East Indian Railway and divided it into six divisions: Howrah, Asansol, Danapur, Allahabad, Lucknow and Moradabad. On 14 April 1952, Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister of India,",
"title": "Howrah–Delhi main line"
},
{
"docid": "15105142",
"text": "Howrah Uttar Howrah Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) () (earlier known as Howrah North) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 170 Howrah Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 1 to 7 and 10 to 16 of Howrah municipal corporation. Howrah Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency). In the 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 state assembly elections Lagan Deo Singh of CPI(M) won the Howrah North assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Bani Singha",
"title": "Howrah Uttar"
},
{
"docid": "15105154",
"text": "Howrah Dakshin Howrah Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) () (earlier called Howrah South) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 173 Howrah Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 35, 38 to 41 and 44 to 46 of Howrah municipal corporation, and Duila, Jorhat, Panchpara and Thanamakua gram panchayats of Sankrail community development block. Howrah South (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency). In the 2006 state assembly elections, Krishna Kisor Ray of CPI(M) won 164 Howrah",
"title": "Howrah Dakshin"
},
{
"docid": "3298215",
"text": "the longest bridges in the world within their types. There are ferry services available, between various jetties in Howrah and Kolkata, which was introduced in the 1970s. The jetties on Howrah side are at Howrah Station, Ramkrishnapur, Shibpur, Shalimar, Bandhaghat and Nazirganj. The Kolkata metropolitan region is also served by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a public engineering and research institution. It is the second oldest engineering institution in India, and is an Indian institute of national importance. Howrah's schools are either run by the state government or by",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "15105145",
"text": "Howrah Madhya Howrah Madhya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (earlier known as Howrah Central) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 171 Howrah Madhya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 17 to 20, 24 to 34, 36, 37 and 42 of Howrah municipal corporation. Howrah Madhya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 25 Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency). In the 2011 election, Aroop Roy (Apu) of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Arup Ray(Tukun)of CPI(M). In the 2006 state assembly elections Arup Ray",
"title": "Howrah Madhya"
},
{
"docid": "16866880",
"text": "its old name, \"Bombay Mail\") between Allahabad and Howrah. It is of course no match for the famed \"Imperial Indian Mail\" of yesteryears.This is still the only active train on the route . The Kolkata-Mumbai linkage, along with other events, inspired the French writer Jules Verne to write his book Around the World in Eighty Days. Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line The Howrah–Al–Mumbai line is a railway line connecting Kolkata and Mumbai via Allahabad. The railway line was opened to traffic in 1870. For more detailed study the cross-country line has been divided into smaller sections: The first train in India traveled from",
"title": "Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line"
},
{
"docid": "15105156",
"text": "in 1969. B.K.Bhattacharya of Congress won in 1967. Kanai Lal Bhattacharya of Forward Bloc won in 1962 and 1957. Beni Charan Dutta of Congress won in 1951. Howrah Dakshin Howrah Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) () (earlier called Howrah South) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 173 Howrah Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 35, 38 to 41 and 44 to 46 of Howrah municipal corporation, and Duila, Jorhat, Panchpara and Thanamakua gram panchayats of Sankrail community development block. Howrah",
"title": "Howrah Dakshin"
},
{
"docid": "16082273",
"text": "where trains can run up to 130 km per hour . Howrah–Bardhaman main line The Howrah–Bardhaman main line is a broad-gauge railway line connecting Howrah and Bardhaman via Bandel. The railway line operates in Howrah, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman districts in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of the Howrah–Delhi main line and the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The East Indian Railway Company which was formed on 1 June 1845, planned to construct a line from Howrah to Delhi. After surveys, construction began in 1851. Howrah station was a tin shed and to reach it from Kolkata",
"title": "Howrah–Bardhaman main line"
},
{
"docid": "16866875",
"text": "Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line The Howrah–Al–Mumbai line is a railway line connecting Kolkata and Mumbai via Allahabad. The railway line was opened to traffic in 1870. For more detailed study the cross-country line has been divided into smaller sections: The first train in India traveled from Bombay to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Bombay-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. It was extended to Khopoli via Palasdhari in 1855. Bhusawal station was set up in 1860 and Pune connected in 1863. In Eastern India, construction of the Howrah-Delhi main line was completed and through connection between",
"title": "Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line"
},
{
"docid": "16082266",
"text": "Howrah–Bardhaman main line The Howrah–Bardhaman main line is a broad-gauge railway line connecting Howrah and Bardhaman via Bandel. The railway line operates in Howrah, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman districts in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of the Howrah–Delhi main line and the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The East Indian Railway Company which was formed on 1 June 1845, planned to construct a line from Howrah to Delhi. After surveys, construction began in 1851. Howrah station was a tin shed and to reach it from Kolkata one had to cross the Hooghly in a ferry. On 15",
"title": "Howrah–Bardhaman main line"
},
{
"docid": "5879961",
"text": "Howrah district Howrah district () is a district of the West Bengal state in eastern India. Howrah district is one of the highly urbanized area of West Bengal. The urbanized sectors gradually increase the slum populations. The Howrah city called “Glasgow” of India . It has thousands of years of rich heritage in the form of the great Bengali kingdom of Bhurshut. The district is named after its headquarters, the city of Howrah. The Howrah district lies between 22°48′ N and 22°12′ N latitudes and between 88°23′ E and 87°50′ E longitudes. The district is bounded by the Hooghly River",
"title": "Howrah district"
},
{
"docid": "4945264",
"text": "Howrah Junction railway station Howrah Junction (station code HWH), also known as Howrah Station, is the largest railway complex in India and it is a railway station which serves Kolkata and Howrah, India. Approximately 617 passenger trains pass through the station each day requiring its 23 platforms and serving more than two million passengers per day with a high train handling capacity. Howrah Junction is one of five intercity railway stations serving the city of Kolkata, the others being Sealdah, Santragachi, Shalimar, and Kolkata railway station. The station is located in Howrah on the west bank of the Hooghly River.1373",
"title": "Howrah Junction railway station"
},
{
"docid": "4945181",
"text": "at Howrah side at 26.53 m below ground level. One night, during the process of grabbing out the muck to enable the caisson to move, the ground below it yielded, and the entire mass plunged two feet, shaking the ground. The impact of this was so intense that the seismograph at Kidderpore registered it as an earthquake and a Hindu temple on the shore was destroyed, although it was subsequently rebuilt. While muck was being cleared, numerous varieties of objects were brought up, including anchors, grappling irons, cannons, cannonballs, brass vessels, and coins dating back to the East India Company.",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "15105144",
"text": "of CPI won in 1957. Biren Banerjee of CPI won in 1951. Anadi Dass, Independent, won in 1962. Bankim Chandra Kar of Congress won in 1957 and 1951. Bejoy Bhattacharyya of Congress won in 1962. Beni Charan Dutta of Congress won in 1957. Saila Kumar Mukhopdhyay of Congress won in 1951. For results of Howrah South constituency see Howrah Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Howrah Uttar Howrah Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) () (earlier known as Howrah North) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 170 Howrah",
"title": "Howrah Uttar"
},
{
"docid": "3298212",
"text": "as a terminal for two railway zones of India: the Eastern Railway and the South Eastern Railway, and it is connected to most of the major cities of India. It is the only station in Eastern India connecting the entire Eastern India with the rest of India. From Howrah both Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway operates connecting various stations of the districts of Howrah, Hooghly, Bardhaman, East Midnapore and West Midnapore. Within Howrah city, there are six other stations: Tikiapara, Dasnagar, Ramrajatala, Santragachhi, Padmapukur and Shalimar Station, all serving the South Eastern Railway. The first station after Howrah terminus",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "17221867",
"text": "was commissioned in 1975. Haldia Petrochemicals, a modern naphtha based petrochemical complex and the second largest project of its kind in India, has been a catalyst for the development of a large number of downstream industries. Bengal Nagpur Railway opened to traffic its main line from Nagpur to Asansol in 1891. Sini, on the Nagpur-Asansol line, was connected to Kharagpur and Kolaghat in 1898-99. The Kharagpur-Cuttack section was also opened the same year. The Kolaghat-Howrah track was completed in 1899-1900. Kharagpur was connected to Howrah with the opening of the Rupnarayan bridge on 19 April 1900. The Panskura-Durgachak line was",
"title": "Howrah–Kharagpur line"
},
{
"docid": "5879965",
"text": "with census towns. The district has 11 police stations, 157 gram panchayats, and 50 census towns. The district is divided into 16 assembly constituencies: Sankrail and Uluberia North constituencies will remain reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) candidates. The division is represented in the Lok Sabha by the Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency), Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency) and Sreerampur (Lok Sabha constituency). Howrah district Howrah district () is a district of the West Bengal state in eastern India. Howrah district is one of the highly urbanized area of West Bengal. The urbanized sectors gradually increase the slum populations. The Howrah city called",
"title": "Howrah district"
},
{
"docid": "20249842",
"text": "coaches : Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based electric locomotive from Howrah to Gaya and vice versa. Howrah - Gaya Express The Howrah - Gaya Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Gaya Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13023/13024 train numbers on daily basis. The 13023/Howrah - Gaya Express has averages speed of 44 km/hr and covers 655 km in 14h 55m. The 13024/Gaya - Howrah Express has averages speed of 43 km/hr and covers 655 km in 15h 20m. The important halts",
"title": "Howrah - Gaya Express"
},
{
"docid": "16901125",
"text": "India connecting two metropolises. It was opened in 1866. The second trunk route was Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line, opened in 1870. The Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line was opened in 1900 as the third trunk route in the country. Close on its heels was the Howrah–Chennai main line in 1901. The first train service in southern India was operated from Royapuram/ Vyasarpady in Chennai to Walajah Road, near Vellore, covering around long, and operated by Madras Railway Company, on 1 July 1856. Several other lines were also developed. During the period 1893 to 1896, of the East Coast State Railway, from Vijayawada to Cuttack was",
"title": "Howrah–Chennai main line"
},
{
"docid": "18273774",
"text": "a Santragachi based WAP 4 powers the train for its entire journey. 12888 Puri Howrah Express runs from Puri every Sunday reaching Howrah Junction the next day . 12887 Howrah Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction every Monday reaching Puri the next day . Puri Howrah Express The 12887 / 88 Howrah Puri Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Puri in India. It operates as train number 12887 from Howrah Junction to Puri and as train number 12888 in the reverse direction serving the states",
"title": "Puri Howrah Express"
},
{
"docid": "18273784",
"text": "Santragachi based WAP 4 powers the train for its entire journey. 12837 Howrah Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction on a daily basis reaching Puri the next day . 12838 Puri Howrah Express runs from Puri on a daily basis reaching Howrah Junction the next day. Howrah Puri Express The 12837 / 38 Howrah Puri Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Puri in India. It operates as train number 12837 from Howrah Junction to Puri and as train number 12838 in the reverse direction serving",
"title": "Howrah Puri Express"
},
{
"docid": "17601192",
"text": "at Merta Road Junction. As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. The 12307 Howrah Jodhpur Express covers the distance of 1813 kilometres in 30 hours 55 mins (58.64 km/hr) & in 31 hours 30 mins as 12308 Jodhpur Howrah Express (57.59 km/hr). As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/hr, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. A WAP 4 or WAP 7 locomotive from the Howrah shed hauls the train from Howrah Junction to Agra Fort after which a Bhagat Ki Kothi",
"title": "Howrah Jodhpur Express"
},
{
"docid": "9020299",
"text": "Bally, Howrah Bally is a town in Howrah District, West Bengal, India.This area is covered by Howrah Municipal Corporation. It is a town of historical importance. Located at the north-eastern tip of the Howrah district, on the banks of the River Hooghly, it is just across the river from the Dakshineswar Kali Temple and near the Belur Math. Bally is located at . It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet). There is a man-made canal named the 'Bally Khal' that marks the boundary between Bally and the adjoining town of Uttarpara in Hooghly District. Once Uttarpara was",
"title": "Bally, Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "20272500",
"text": "consist of 19 coaches : Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Barauni. From Barauni, train is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Darbhanga and vice versa. The train shares its rake with 15233/15234 Maithili Express. Howrah - Darbhanga Express The Howrah - Darbhanga Express is an express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Darbhanga Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15235/15236 train numbers on a weekly basis. The 15235/Howrah - Darbhanga Express has averages",
"title": "Howrah - Darbhanga Express"
},
{
"docid": "17601194",
"text": "and reaches Howrah at 04:00 hrs IST the 3rd day. Howrah Jodhpur Express The 12307/12308 Howrah Jodhpur Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Howrah Junction and Jodhpur in India. It operates as train number 12307 from Howrah Junction to Jodhpur and as train number 12308 in the reverse direction. The 12307/12308 Howrah Jodhpur Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry Car. 2 AC 3 tier, 4 Sleeper Class & 2 General unreserved coaches form part of the slip Howrah",
"title": "Howrah Jodhpur Express"
},
{
"docid": "17601191",
"text": "Howrah Jodhpur Express The 12307/12308 Howrah Jodhpur Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Howrah Junction and Jodhpur in India. It operates as train number 12307 from Howrah Junction to Jodhpur and as train number 12308 in the reverse direction. The 12307/12308 Howrah Jodhpur Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry Car. 2 AC 3 tier, 4 Sleeper Class & 2 General unreserved coaches form part of the slip Howrah – Bikaner Express are detached/attached from the Howrah Jodhpur Express",
"title": "Howrah Jodhpur Express"
},
{
"docid": "20249878",
"text": "Howrah - Raxaul Express The Howrah - Raxaul Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and RaxaulJunction in India. It is currently being operated with 13043/13044 train numbers on twice in a week basis. It runs from Howrah Junction to Raxaul Junction on Wednesdays and Fridays of every week.In the reverse direction it runs on Thursdays and Saturdays of every week.It connects important stations like Asansol, Jhajha, Barauni, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi.The 13043/Howrah - Raxaul Express has averages speed of 41 km/hr and covers 699 km in 16h 55m. The 13044/Raxaul - Howrah",
"title": "Howrah - Raxaul Express"
},
{
"docid": "4945273",
"text": "trip shed with the capacity to hold up to 20 locomotives. The sheds accommodate 100 WAP-4 class locomotives. The EMU car shed has over fifteen parking slots. The station has a coach maintenance complex. The South Eastern Railway's EMU car shed is at Tikiapara and there is an electric locomotive shed situated at Santragachhi. There is an Eastern Railways carriage and wagons workshop at Liluah. Howrah Junction railway station Howrah Junction (station code HWH), also known as Howrah Station, is the largest railway complex in India and it is a railway station which serves Kolkata and Howrah, India. Approximately 617",
"title": "Howrah Junction railway station"
},
{
"docid": "20250138",
"text": "of 17 coaches : Both trains are hauled by a Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop based WDM 3A Diesel locomotive from Howrah to Jamalpur and vice versa. Howrah - Jamalpur Express The Howrah - Jamalpur Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jamalpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13071/13072 train numbers on daily basis. The 13071/Howrah - Jamalpur Super Express has averages speed of 49 km/hr and covers 467 km in 9h 35m. The 13072/Jamalpur - Howrah Super Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 467 km",
"title": "Howrah - Jamalpur Express"
},
{
"docid": "14288882",
"text": "Howrah - Bhopal Weekly Express Bhopal–Howrah Express is a weekly express train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Howrah Junction railway station of Kolkata, the capital city of east Indian state West Bengal. Train on.13026 depart from Bhopal every Wednesday at 07:30 hrs. from platform no.5 reaching Howrah the next day at 22:40 hrs. Train no.13026 depart from Howrah every Mondays at 01:20, reaching Bhopal the next day at 18:30. The train goes via Bina–Katni rail route and Singrauli, Chopan rail route. The",
"title": "Howrah - Bhopal Weekly Express"
},
{
"docid": "18305489",
"text": "Howrah Barbil Jan Shatabdi Express The 12021 / 22 Howrah Barbil Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast express train of the Jan Shatabdi Express series belonging to Indian Railways - South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Barbil in India. It replaced the Shatabdi Express which ran between Howrah Junction and Tatanagar Junction. The Shatabdi used to depart Howrah Junction at 06.45 AM, reaching Tatanagar Junction at 10.30 AM. On the return direction, the Shatabdi used to depart Tatanagar Junction at 5.00 PM, reaching Howrah Junction at 8.45 PM. Due to Low patronage, the Shatabdi was replaced",
"title": "Howrah Barbil Jan Shatabdi Express"
},
{
"docid": "17574792",
"text": "India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. It is the fastest train on the Pune – Howrah sector averaging over 5 hours faster than the only other train which does the Pune – Howrah sector 12129/30 Azad Hind Express. It averages 71.09 km/hr as 12221 Pune Howrah Duronto Express covering 2020 km in 28 hrs 25 mins & 74.13 km/hr as 12222 Howrah Pune Duronto Express covering the same distance in 27 hrs 15 mins. This train had its inaugural run on 9 October 2010. It is a fully AC train &",
"title": "Pune Howrah Duronto Express"
},
{
"docid": "16076084",
"text": "Howrah–Delhi main line The Howrah–Delhi main line is a railway line connecting Delhi and Kolkata cutting across northern India. The railway line was opened to traffic in 1866 with the introduction of the \"1 Down/2 Up Mail\" train. The long trunk line, has been treated in more detail in smaller sections: Railway transportation was introduced in India within 30 years of its maiden run in England. The Governor General Lord Dalhousie foresaw a tremendous potential for the speedy means of transport in securing British control over a vast country, not only in moving goods and people but also in the",
"title": "Howrah–Delhi main line"
}
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"docid": "9640115",
"text": "for Pyarelal's own crimes. Howrah Bridge (film) Howrah Bridge is a 1958 film directed by Shakti Samanta. Its name is a reference to Howrah Bridge, which connects Howrah to Kolkata over the Hooghly River. It features the well known Hindi song \"Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu\" which was re-used in the film \"Salaam Bombay!\". This song was sung by Geeta Dutt and picturised on Helen. Director Samanta also said that the sensuous club number \"Aaiye Meherbaan\" picturized on Madhubala was also very memorable. The Music Director is O. P. Nayyar. The songs of this film were penned by the famous",
"title": "Howrah Bridge (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9640112",
"text": "Howrah Bridge (film) Howrah Bridge is a 1958 film directed by Shakti Samanta. Its name is a reference to Howrah Bridge, which connects Howrah to Kolkata over the Hooghly River. It features the well known Hindi song \"Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu\" which was re-used in the film \"Salaam Bombay!\". This song was sung by Geeta Dutt and picturised on Helen. Director Samanta also said that the sensuous club number \"Aaiye Meherbaan\" picturized on Madhubala was also very memorable. The Music Director is O. P. Nayyar. The songs of this film were penned by the famous lyricist and Urdu poet",
"title": "Howrah Bridge (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4945176",
"text": "Charles Alfred O\"Grady one of the Engineers In 1922 the New Howrah Bridge Commission was set up, to which the Mukherjee Committee submitted its report. In 1926 the New Howrah Bridge Act passed. In 1930 the Goode Committee was formed, comprising S.W. Goode as President, S.N. Mallick, and W.H. Thompson, to investigate and report on the advisability of constructing a pier bridge between Calcutta and Howrah. Based on their recommendation, M/s. Rendel, Palmer and Tritton were asked to consider the construction of a suspension bridge of a particular design prepared by their chief draftsman Mr. Walton. On basis of the",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945189",
"text": "in 48 between kerbs. The bridge serves as the gateway to Kolkata, connecting it to the Howrah Station, which is one of the four intercity train stations serving Howrah and Kolkata. As such, it carries the near entirety of the traffic to and from the station, taking its average daily traffic close to nearly 150,000 pedestrians and 100,000 vehicles. In 1946 a census was taken to take a count of the daily traffic, it amounted to 27,400 vehicles, 121,100 pedestrians and 2,997 cattle. The bulk of the vehicular traffic comes from buses and cars. Prior to 1993 the bridge used",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945190",
"text": "to carry trams also. Trams departed from the terminus at Howrah station towards Rajabazar, Sealdah, High Court, Dalhousie Square, Park Circus and Shyambazar. From 1993 the tram services on the bridge were discontinued due to increasing load on the bridge. However the bridge still continues to carry much more than the expected load. A 2007 report revealed that nearly 90,000 vehicles were plying on the bridge daily (15,000 of which were goods-carrying), though its load-bearing capacity is only 60,000. One of the main reasons of overloading was that although vehicles carrying up to 15 tonnes are allowed on the structure,",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945186",
"text": "Howrah was the 3rd-longest cantilever bridge in the world, behind Pont de Québec () in Canada and Forth Bridge () in Scotland. It has since been surpassed by three bridges, making it the sixth-longest cantilever bridge in the world in 2013. It is a suspension type balanced cantilever bridge, with a central span between centers of main towers and a suspended span of . The main towers are high above the monoliths and apart at the top. The anchor arms are each, while the cantilever arms are each. The bridge deck hangs from panel points in the lower chord of",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945170",
"text": "Kolkata and West Bengal. The other bridges are the Vidyasagar Setu (popularly called the Second Hooghly Bridge), the Vivekananda Setu, and the newly built Nivedita Setu. It weathers the storms of the Bay of Bengal region, carrying a daily traffic of approximately 100,000 vehicles and possibly more than 150,000 pedestrians, easily making it the busiest cantilever bridge in the world. The third-longest cantilever bridge at the time of its construction, the Howrah Bridge is currently the sixth-longest bridge of its type in the world. In 1862, the Government of Bengal asked George Turnbull, chief engineer of the East Indian Railway",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945177",
"text": "report, a global tender was floated. The lowest bid came from a German company, but due to increasing political tensions between Germany and Great Britain in 1935, it was not given the contract. The Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Co. was awarded the construction contract that year. The New Howrah Bridge Act was amended in 1935 to reflect this, and construction of the bridge started the next year. The bridge does not have nuts and bolts, but was formed by riveting the whole structure. It consumed 26,500 tons of steel, out of which 23,000 tons of high-tensile alloy steel, known",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945196",
"text": "construction in 1943. For the repair, which cost around , about 8 tonnes of steel was used. The repairs were completed in early 2006. The bridge has been shown in numerous films, such as Bimal Roy's 1953 film \"Do Bigha Zamin\", Ritwik Ghatak's \"Bari Theke Paliye\" in 1958, Satyajit Ray's \"Parash Pathar\" in the same year, Mrinal Sen's \"Neel Akasher Neechey\" in 1959, Shakti Samanta's \"Howrah Bridge\" (1958), that featured the famous song Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu and \"China Town\" (1962) and \"Amar Prem\" (1971), Amar Jeet's 1965 \"Teen Devian\" in 1965, Mrinal Sen's 1972 National Award winning Bengali",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "14847545",
"text": "and raises the chill bumps at every turn.\" \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) debuted at number 61 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 4, 1995. Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in January 1995 as the fourth single from the album \"When Love Finds You\". The song reached number 4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by",
"title": "Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)"
},
{
"docid": "4945172",
"text": "Legislative department of the then Government of Bengal passed the Howrah Bridge Act in the year 1871 under the Bengal Act IX of 1871, empowering the Lieutenant-Governor to have the bridge constructed with Government capital under the aegis of the Port Commissioners. Eventually a contract was signed with Sir Bradford Leslie to construct a pontoon bridge. Different parts were constructed in England and shipped to Calcutta, where they were assembled. The assembling period was fraught with problems. The bridge was considerably damaged by the great cyclone on 20 March 1874. A steamer named \"Egeria\" broke from her moorings and collided",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4945171",
"text": "Company to study the feasibility of bridging the Hooghly River. He had recently established the company's rail terminus in Howrah. He reported on 19 March, with large-scale drawings and estimates, that: The bridge was built. In view of the increasing traffic across the Hooghly river, a committee was appointed in 1855-56 to review alternatives for constructing a bridge across it. The plan was shelved in 1859-60, to be revived in 1868, when it was decided that a bridge should be constructed and a newly appointed trust vested to manage it. The Calcutta Port Trust was founded in 1870, and the",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "14847544",
"text": "Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in January 1995 as the fourth single from the album \"When Love Finds You\". The song reached number 4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Gill and Bill Anderson. Deborah Evans Price, of \"Billboard\" magazine reviewed the song favorably calling it a \"classic slow country waltz.\" She goes on to say that the song \"makes optimum use of those classic changes",
"title": "Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)"
},
{
"docid": "4945180",
"text": "The Tatas developed the quality of steel required for the bridge and called it Tiscom. The entire 23,000 tons was supplied in time. The fabrication and erection work was awarded to a local engineering firm of Howrah: the Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Co.. The two anchorage caissons were each 16.4 m by 8.2 m, with two wells 4.9 m square. The caissons were so designed that the working chambers within the shafts could be temporarily enclosed by steel diaphragms to allow work under compressed air if required. The caisson at Kolkata side was set at 31.41 m and that",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "16082278",
"text": "Howrah–Bardhaman chord The Howrah–Bardhaman chord is a broad-gauge rail line connecting Howrah and Bardhaman. The railway line operates in Howrah, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman districts in the state of West Bengal. It is part of the Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line, Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line and the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The Howrah–Bardhaman chord, a shorter link to Bardhaman from Howrah than the Howrah–Bardhaman main line, was constructed in 1917. In 1932, the Calcutta chord line was built over the then Willingdon Bridge (now Vivekananda Setu) joining Dum Dum with Dankuni. Dhaniakhali station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line was added in December 2003. Howrah–Bardhaman chord",
"title": "Howrah–Bardhaman chord"
},
{
"docid": "9640113",
"text": "Qamar Jalalabadi. The film performed \"above average\" at the box office. There is an intertextual reference to the song \"Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu\" in Karan Johar's 1998 film \"Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai\" (just before the song Koi Mil Gaya). The ex-pat businessman Prem Kumar (Ashok Kumar) rushes to Calcutta from his home in Rangoon when he learns that his brother Madan (Chaman Puri) has been found murdered on the city's famous Howrah Bridge. Before his murder Madan stole their family's priceless heirloom, a jeweled dragon mask, and Prem determines both to recover the mask and bring his brother's killers",
"title": "Howrah Bridge (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9640114",
"text": "to justice. With the help of his tanga driver Shyamu (Om Prakash), Prem finds his way into a hotel run by Joe (Dhumal) and one run by Chang (Madan Puri), where he encounters a loose federation of smugglers including Chang, Pyarelal (K.N. Singh), and Joe's niece, the singer Edna (Madhubala). Giving a false name, Rakesh, Prem attempts to infiltrate this underworld by romancing Edna. But Shyamu's servant Bhiku (Sunder) witnessed the murder on Howrah Bridge. His snooping raises Pyarelal's suspicion, and Pyarelal - who is also jealous of Edna's attention - attempts to turn the tables on Prem, framing him",
"title": "Howrah Bridge (film)"
},
{
"docid": "16082267",
"text": "August 1854, the first passenger train in the eastern section was operated up to Hooghly, away. On 1 February 1855 the first train ran from Howrah to Raniganj, from Howrah. A pontoon bridge was built across the Hooghly River in 1874 to provide easy access to Howrah Station, and in 1943 the cantilever Howrah Bridge, later renamed Rabindra Setu, was built. The Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar Branch Line was constructed in 1885, and the Howrah–Bardhaman chord, a shorter link to Bardhaman, was constructed in 1917. (See route diagram for Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar Line with this page also). With the construction of the Jubilee Bridge in",
"title": "Howrah–Bardhaman main line"
},
{
"docid": "16916002",
"text": "was never seriously used as a link to Howrah for passenger traffic. The Sini-Kharagpur-Kolaghat line was opened in 1898-99. The Kolaghat-Howrah section was completed in 1899-1900. The entire line was opened with the completion of the bridge across the Rupnarayan River, near Kolaghat, on 19 April 1900. The entire line is electrified. The entire Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line is classified as a \"Group A\" line which can take speeds up to 160 km/hr. Howrah, Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Rourkela, Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, Nagpur, Badnera, Akola, Bhusawal, Nasik Road, Manmad and Kalyan on this line, are amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian railway.",
"title": "Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line"
},
{
"docid": "16866878",
"text": "possible, at the earliest possible moment, the whole country should be covered with a network of lines in a uniform system.\" In August 1976, the New Delhi–Howrah route (via Grand Chord), and that includes the Howrah-Allahabad section of the Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line, was the first trunk route in the country to be completely electrified with AC traction. The stretch between Mumbai CST and Itarsi on Mumbai-Allahabad-Howrah line is also completely electrified. The stretch between Itarsi and Allahabad is not electrified and work is on progress to electrify this section. Most of the Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line and Howrah-Bardhaman Chord (the line is common",
"title": "Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line"
},
{
"docid": "3298214",
"text": "branch of the Grand Trunk Road – this was built, starting 1804, by the Public Works Department of the British administration. The road starts at the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden and connects to the main road near Chandannagar. Howrah also connects the metropolitan region to the national highways – NH 2 and NH 6 are connected to Vidyasagar Setu via the Kona Expressway. Howrah and Kolkata are separated by the Hooghli River, and connected by four bridges on the river Ganges. These are the: The cantilever style Howrah Bridge and the cable-stayed Vidyasagar Setu are counted among",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "20928402",
"text": "Kindergarten School, Howrah Homes Primary School etc. The secondary and Higher Secondary schools have many affiliations: Central Board of Secondary Education, Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and National Institute of Open Schooling. Howrah's most notable schools include Delhi Public School, Sudhir Memorial Institute Liluah, Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan School, Julien Day School, Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah, Howrah Zilla School, Vivekananda Institution, Howrah High School etc. Howrah Zilla School is the oldest running school in Howrah founded in 1845. It",
"title": "Education in Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "3298210",
"text": "traffic conditions. Of late, Howrah has seen a lot of new industrial proposals like the Kona Truck Terminus, Kolkata West International City and relocation of the old smoky foundry plants. Howrah Municipality was established in 1862. From 1896, it started supplying filter water across the city. During 1882–83, Bally Municipality was formed separating it out from Howrah. As per the Howrah Municipal Corporation Act of 1980, Howrah became a municipal corporation, in 1984. The corporation area is divided into fifty wards, each of which elects a councillor. The Mayor-in-council, which is led by Mayor and supported by Commissioner and officers,",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "3298213",
"text": "that serves the Eastern Railway is Liluah, which is located in the municipal area of Howrah. Tikiapara, Dasnagar, Ramrajatala and Padmapukur are smaller stations of suburban railway. Santragachhi is a railway junction. Shalimar Station served as a terminus for goods trains and hosted a rail yard since its inception in 1883. In recent years, it has been brought into the network of passenger train stations to reduce pressure on Howrah station. Apart from suburban trains, few long-distance trains have been introduced or moved over here (from Howrah station). The total road length in Howrah is approximately . Howrah hosts a",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "20928403",
"text": "is the only Governmental school in Howrah. Howrah's first vernacular Bengali medium school was established in 1857 by Kedarnath Bhattacharya, first Indian chairman of Howrah Municipal Corporation. In 1870 it was named Santragachi Minor School. Currently it is named Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah. There are many colleges in Howrah. Most of the colleges are affiliated to University of Calcutta. Some notable colleges are Bijoy Krishna Girls' College, Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharya College, Narasinha Dutt College etc. The engineering colleges are affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology. The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a",
"title": "Education in Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "10088672",
"text": "News, which served the town and environs of Lillooet as well as the mining towns of the upper Bridge River. Bridge River Country The Bridge River Country is a historic geographic region and mining district in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, lying between the Fraser Canyon and the valley of the Lillooet River, south of the Chilcotin Plateau and north of the Lillooet Ranges. \"The Bridge River\" can mean the Bridge River Country as opposed to the Bridge River itself, and is considered to be part of the Lillooet Country, but has a distinct history and identity within the",
"title": "Bridge River Country"
},
{
"docid": "4945266",
"text": "proposed due to increased demand for rail travel. The British architect Halsey Ricardo designed the new station. It was opened to the public on 1 December 1905. This is the current Howrah station building including 15 platform tracks. In 1969, the first Rajdhani Express left Howrah Junction for New Delhi. In the 1980s, the station was expanded including 8 new platform tracks on the south side of the station.On the other hand, the opening of the bridge over the Rupnarayan River at Kolaghat, on 19 April 1900, connected Howrah with Kharagpur. At the same time, a new \"Yatri Niwas\" (transit",
"title": "Howrah Junction railway station"
},
{
"docid": "4673579",
"text": "Howrah, Tasmania Howrah is a suburb of the City of Clarence, part of the greater Hobart area, Tasmania, Australia. It is east of Bellerive and north of Tranmere. Howrah is a beachside suburb, with views across the Derwent River to Hobart City. Clarence Street runs through the centre of the suburb separating the hillside section from the beachside. Howrah has a number of parks including Wentworth Park, which is one of the key sport (such as soccer, field hockey and touch football) and recreation areas on the Eastern Shore. Clarence High School is generally thought to be in Howrah, due",
"title": "Howrah, Tasmania"
},
{
"docid": "10088671",
"text": "refer to the Bridge River as the \"West Cariboo\" but this never caught on. Though essentially consisting of the basin of the Bridge River and its tributaries, the Bridge River Country includes the communities of D'Arcy, McGillivray Falls, Seton Portage and Shalalth, which lie in the valley of Seton and Anderson Lakes and the Gates River just to the south, are also considered to be part of the Bridge River Country, and also simultaneously of the Lillooet Country. After the 1930s the term \"Bridge River-Lillooet\" came into currency as a result of the chosen masthead of the fledgling Bridge River-Lillooet",
"title": "Bridge River Country"
},
{
"docid": "15383766",
"text": "Ahmedabad to Porbandar, the train is hauled by Single WDM 3A of Ratlam loco shed.Nowadays it is also hauled by a single WDP 4D of Vatva loco shed. There is also slip route of the train, which goes to Okha via Dwarka, Mithapur & Khambhalia. 12905 Porbandar - Howrah Express leaves Porbandar (PBR) at 07:15 AM and reach Howrah Jn (HWH) at 03:35 AM on third day. 12906 Howrah- Porbandar express leaves the source station Howrah Jn (HWH) at 10:50 PM and reach to Porbandar (PBR) at 06:30 PM on third day. Howrah Porbandar Express Howrah Porbandar express is a",
"title": "Howrah Porbandar Express"
},
{
"docid": "3298211",
"text": "is responsible for administration of the corporation area. As of August 2015, the Trinamool Congress is controlling the municipal board. The Howrah Police Commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement in the city. Howrah can be accessed from its many rail links, as well as its transport connections to Kolkata. Apart from the bridges connecting the cities, there are also ferry services between various jetties. Howrah station is a major railway station serving Howrah, Kolkata and the neighbouring districts. It was established in 1854 when railway line was constructed here, connecting it to the coalfields of the Bardhaman. Howrah Station serves",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "4673580",
"text": "to it being located west of Wentworth Street, however it is in Bellerive. Howrah has a primary school, Shoreline Shopping Centre, is the largest shopping centre in Howrah. Howrah was named after Howrah House, a property established in the 1830s on Clarence Plains by a retired Indian Army officer who took the name from a place of the same name near Calcutta. Howrah, Tasmania Howrah is a suburb of the City of Clarence, part of the greater Hobart area, Tasmania, Australia. It is east of Bellerive and north of Tranmere. Howrah is a beachside suburb, with views across the Derwent",
"title": "Howrah, Tasmania"
},
{
"docid": "10088670",
"text": "Bridge River Country The Bridge River Country is a historic geographic region and mining district in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, lying between the Fraser Canyon and the valley of the Lillooet River, south of the Chilcotin Plateau and north of the Lillooet Ranges. \"The Bridge River\" can mean the Bridge River Country as opposed to the Bridge River itself, and is considered to be part of the Lillooet Country, but has a distinct history and identity within the larger region. As Lillooet is sometimes considered to be the southwest limit of the Cariboo, some efforts were made to",
"title": "Bridge River Country"
},
{
"docid": "4945182",
"text": "The job of sinking the caissons was carried out round-the-clock at a rate of a foot or more per day. The caissons were sunk through soft river deposits to a stiff yellow clay 26.5 m below ground level. The accuracy of sinking the huge caissons was exceptionally precise, within 50–75 mm of the true position. After penetrating 2.1 m into clay, all shafts were plugged with concrete after individual dewatering, with some 5 m of backfilling in adjacent shafts. The main piers on the Howrah side were sunk by open wheel dredging, while those on the Kolkata side required compressed",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "3298208",
"text": "East\", Howrah is known as an engineering hub, mainly in the area of light engineering industry. There are small engineering firms all over Howrah, particularly around Belilios Road area near Howrah station. However these businesses are declining in the 21st century. Even though it is the second largest city in the state, it did not undertake appropriate infrastructure development in the last century. As a result, Howrah is continuing to face its perennial problems like traffic congestion, population explosion and pollution. The ratio of roadspace to the population is too low in this city, even comparatively smaller towns like Baharampur",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "3298216",
"text": "private institutions. The medium of instruction is Bengali, English or Hindi. Schools are affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE), the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Howrah Zilla School, the oldest school in Howrah founded in 1845, is the only Governmental school in Howrah. Howrah's first vernacular Bengali medium school was established in 1857 by Kedarnath Bhattacharya, first Indian chairman of Howrah Municipal Corporation. In 1870 it was named Santragachi Minor School. Currently it is",
"title": "Howrah"
},
{
"docid": "4945272",
"text": "balcony views of the Kolkata Skyline and the Howrah Bridge. The station platforms have carriageways for motor vehicles within the complex including two carriageways to platforms 8 and 9 for Eastern Railway and to platforms 21 and 22 for South Eastern Railway. Flyovers at the ends of the platforms allow motor vehicles to exit the complex quickly. Sampath Rail Yatri Niwas and Regional Rail Museum are a part of \"Terminal 2\" Howrah station complex. The station has a diesel locomotive shed with room for 84 locomotives. The electric locomotive shed has room for 96 locomotives. There is also an electric",
"title": "Howrah Junction railway station"
},
{
"docid": "4945174",
"text": "vessels except ocean steamers, which were required to pass through during daytime. From 19 August 1879, the bridge was illuminated by electric lamp-posts, powered by the dynamo at the Mullick Ghat Pumping Station. As the bridge could not handle the rapidly increasing load, the Port Commissioners started planning in 1905 for a new improved bridge. In 1906 the Port Commission appointed a committee headed by R.S. Highet, Chief Engineer, East Indian Railway and W.B. MacCabe, Chief Engineer, Calcutta Corporation. They submitted a report stating that The committee considered six options: The committee eventually decided on a floating bridge. It extended",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "12439804",
"text": "New Delhi railway station to reach the Howrah Junction railway station in 17 hours 20 mins, covering a distance of .The express train reduced the travel time from Delhi to West Bengal from an earlier 24 hours to 17 hours. The Howrah Rajdhani is amongst few trains which are fully served by IRCTC, while others are Sealdah Duronto, Mumbai Rajdhani Express and Ahmedabad Rajdhani. Howrah Rajdhani is affectionally called the King by Railfans. Howrah Rajdhani is also the country's first WiFi enabled Rajdhani The idea of introducing Rajdhani express as a set of superfast express trains met with consternation and",
"title": "Howrah Rajdhani Express"
},
{
"docid": "17337752",
"text": "it was the main and fastest train link between Howrah and Chennai (then Madras) with much less number of halts. Presently, this train is the second most important train on the Howrah-Chennai main line after the high speed Coromandal Express. It covers 1661 kilometres at an average speed of 59 km/h. This train has Ac first, Ac two tier, AC three tier, Sleeper, General classes. A Pantry car facility is available in it. Important stations through which it passes are Kharagpur, Balasore, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry,Eluru, Vijayawada , Nellore , Gudur,Tiruvottiyur. Howrah Chennai Mail Howrah-Chennai Mail is a superfast",
"title": "Howrah Chennai Mail"
},
{
"docid": "5879964",
"text": "of 935 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 83.85%. Total area in Howrah District is 1467 km. Total population is 4,273,099 as per census 2001 records. 57.91% of the population live in Howrah Sadar subdivision and rest 42.09% live in Uluberia subdivision. Population Density: 2913 per km. Howrah District is split into the Howrah Sadar subdivision and the Uluberia subdivision. The Howrah Sadar subdivision has 1 municipality and 5 community development (CD) blocks. The Uluberia subdivision has 1 municipality and 9 community development blocks. Each block consists of a rural area divided into gram panchayats along",
"title": "Howrah district"
},
{
"docid": "16082282",
"text": "trains can run up to 160 km per hour but in certain sections speeds may be limited to 120–130 km per hour. The Howrah Rajdhani (between Howrah and New Delhi) travels at an average speed of 85.8 km per hour and the Sealdah Rajdhani (between Sealdah and New Delhi) travels at an average speed of 84.70 km per hour. Howrah–Bardhaman chord The Howrah–Bardhaman chord is a broad-gauge rail line connecting Howrah and Bardhaman. The railway line operates in Howrah, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman districts in the state of West Bengal. It is part of the Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line, Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line and",
"title": "Howrah–Bardhaman chord"
},
{
"docid": "20228381",
"text": "kmph. The train consist of 13 coaches : Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 or WAP-7 electric locomotive from Howrah to Rampurhat and vice versa. Train shares its rake with 13053/13054 Howrah - Siuri Intercity Express Howrah - Rampurhat Express Howrah - Rampurhat Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with 12347/12348 train numbers on daily basis. The 12347/Howrah - Rampurhat (Shahid) SF Express has averages speed of 56 km/hr and covers 207 km in 3",
"title": "Howrah - Rampurhat Express"
},
{
"docid": "20249913",
"text": "are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Lucknow. Form Lucknow trains are hauled by a LucknowLoco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive to Amritsar and vice versa. Howrah - Amritsar Express Howrah - Amritsar Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah in West Bengal and Amritsar Junction of Punjab. It is currently being operated with 13049/13050 train numbers on daily basis. The 13049/Howrah - Amritsar Express has averages speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1924 km in 44h 30m. 13050/Amritsar - Howrah Express has averages speed of 42 km/hr",
"title": "Howrah - Amritsar Express"
},
{
"docid": "20310507",
"text": "of 11 coaches: Both trains are hauled by a Asansol Loco Shed based WAG-5 electric locomotive from Howrah to Pakur. From Pakur, train is hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Howrah to Jainagar and vice versa The train shares its rake with 53043/53044 Howrah - Rajgir Fast Passenger. Train reverses its direction 1 time: Howrah–Jaynagar Passenger Howrah–Jaynagar Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jaynagar. It is currently being operated with 53041/53042 train numbers on daily basis. The train is also known as Dhuliyan",
"title": "Howrah–Jaynagar Passenger"
},
{
"docid": "17574793",
"text": "uses LHB rakes. The train is hauled by two different types of locomotives & reverses direction once during its journey. A Pune based WDM 3A/WDM 3D hauls the train between Pune Junction & Manmad Junction after which a Santragachi or Howrah based WAP 4 locomotive takes over until Howrah Junction. It reverses direction at Daund Junction. With completion of the electrification of the Pune-Daund-Manmad Junction section, it is hauled by a Santragachi or Howrah or Bhusaval based WAP 4 end-to-end. Daund Junction, Manmad Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Nagpur Junction, Bilaspur Junction, Tatanagar Junction. Pune Howrah Duronto Express The Pune Howrah Duronto",
"title": "Pune Howrah Duronto Express"
},
{
"docid": "16901129",
"text": "Eastern Railway. It comprised lines mostly operated by BNR earlier. Amongst the new zones started in April 2003 were East Coast Railway and South East Central Railway. Both these railways were carved out of South Eastern Railway. Howrah-Chennai Mail was the first train in South Eastern Railway to be hauled by a diesel engine (WDM-1) in 1965. The Howrah-Chennai route was completely electrified by 2005. The New Delhi to Chennai Central line (Grand Trunk route), of which the Vijayawada-Chennai section is a part, and Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, of which the Howrah-Kharagpur section is a part, are classified as \"Group A\" lines",
"title": "Howrah–Chennai main line"
},
{
"docid": "17221871",
"text": "were East Coast Railway and South East Central Railway. Both these railways were carved out of South Eastern Railway. Howrah and Kharagpur on this line, are amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway. Howrah–Kharagpur line The Howrah–Kharagpur line is part of the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, Howrah-Chennai main line and Kolkata Suburban Railway. The line runs through the plains of West Bengal. From Howrah, it is first the Gangetic plains and then the basins of the Damodar, Rupnarayan and Kangsabati, thereby traversing Howrah, Purba Medinipur and Paschim Medinipur districts. Kolaghat Thermal Power Station, with its six tall chimneys, one for",
"title": "Howrah–Kharagpur line"
},
{
"docid": "18081036",
"text": "at 22:20. The return train leaves Purulia Junction at 05:30 and reaches Howrah at 11:20. As the route is fully electrified, a Santragachi based WAP 4 powers the train for its entire journey. 12828 Purulia Howrah Express leaves Purulia Junction on a daily basis at 05:30 hrs IST and reaches Howrah Junction at 11:20 hrs IST the same day. 12827 Howrah Purulia Express leaves Howrah Junction on a daily basis at 16:50 hrs IST and reaches Purulia Junction at 22:10 hrs IST the same day. Howrah Purulia Express The 12827 / 28 Howrah Purulia Express is a Superfast express train",
"title": "Howrah Purulia Express"
},
{
"docid": "20225869",
"text": "speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 16 coaches : Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Mughalsarai and from Mughalsarai it is hauled by a Mughalsarai Loco Shed or Lucknow Loco Shed based WDP-4 diesel locomotive up til Lalkuan and vice versa. Train Reverses its direction 1 times: The train share's it's rake with 13025/13026 Howrah - Bhopal Express Howrah - Lalkuan Express Howrah - Lalkuan Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Lalkuan Junction of Uttarakhand. It is currently",
"title": "Howrah - Lalkuan Express"
},
{
"docid": "18596125",
"text": "imprisonment of one month. But nothing changed much. Ultimately, the governor general vouched Section No 12 of the Act of 1858, by which the Howrah Municipality was formed with the legislative council’s due approval. However, the municipal committee was dissolved after a few years. In 1862, Howrah Municipality was reorganised. On May 2, 1864, by the Municipal District Improvement Act III (1864), the Howrah Municipality Board was formed and from August 2, 1864 it started execution vide Gazette Notification. As per the Howrah Municipal Corporation Act of 1980, Howrah became a municipal corporation, Bally Municipality was formed, separating it out",
"title": "Howrah Municipal Corporation"
},
{
"docid": "17221866",
"text": "Howrah–Kharagpur line The Howrah–Kharagpur line is part of the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, Howrah-Chennai main line and Kolkata Suburban Railway. The line runs through the plains of West Bengal. From Howrah, it is first the Gangetic plains and then the basins of the Damodar, Rupnarayan and Kangsabati, thereby traversing Howrah, Purba Medinipur and Paschim Medinipur districts. Kolaghat Thermal Power Station, with its six tall chimneys, one for each of the 210 MW units, is a landmark on this line. Haldia dock complex handled 31.015 million tonnes of traffic in 2011-12. Haldia Refinery, one of the eight operating refineries of Indian Oil Corporation,",
"title": "Howrah–Kharagpur line"
},
{
"docid": "4945193",
"text": "result of prolonged chemical reaction caused by continuous collection of bird excreta, several joints and parts of the bridge were damaged. As an immediate measure, the Kolkata Port Trust engaged contractors to regularly clean the bird droppings, at an annual expense of . In 2004, KoPT spent to paint the entirety of of the bridge. Two coats of aluminium paint, with a primer of zinc chromate before that, was applied on the bridge, requiring a total of 26,500 litres of paint. The bridge is also considerably damaged by pedestrians spitting out acidic, lime-mixed stimulants (gutka and paan). A technical inspection",
"title": "Howrah Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "18596128",
"text": "when Babu Mahendranath Roy won the election with a huge majority. Dr. Rathin Chakravarty is the Mayor of Howrah Municipal Corporation. Sri Arabinda Guha is the Chairman of HMC. The corporation area is divided into fifty wards and 7 borrows. Each of ward elects a councillor and each borrow elects a chairman. The Mayor-in-council, which is led by Mayor and supported by Commissioner and officers, is responsible for administration of the corporation area. Currently,the trinamool congress is controlling the municipal board. The HMC is responsible for administrating and providing basic infrastructure to the city. Howrah Municipal Corporation Howrah Municipal Corporation",
"title": "Howrah Municipal Corporation"
}
] |
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"Norvell",
"Norvell (disambiguation)"
] | [
{
"docid": "886040",
"text": "Oliver Hardy Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy, January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1927 to 1951. He appeared with Stan Laurel in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles. He was credited with his first film \"Outwitting Dad\" in 1914. In some of his early works, he was billed as \"Babe Hardy\". Oliver Hardy was born Norvell Hardy in Harlem, Georgia. His father Oliver was a Confederate veteran who had been",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886043",
"text": "in north Georgia in the 1905 fall semester when he was 13. He had little interest in formal education, although he acquired an early interest in music and theater. He joined a theatrical group and later ran away from a boarding school near Atlanta to sing with the group. His mother recognized his talent for singing and sent him to Atlanta to study music and voice with singing teacher Adolf Dahm-Petersen. He skipped some of his lessons to sing in the Alcazar Theater for $3.50 a week. Hardy began styling himself \"Oliver Norvell Hardy\", adding the first name \"Oliver\" as",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886059",
"text": "left him confined to bed and unable to speak for several months. He remained at home in the care of his wife Lucille. He suffered two more strokes in early August 1957 and slipped into a coma, and he died from cerebral thrombosis on August 7, 1957 at age 65. He was cremated and his ashes are interred in the Masonic Garden of Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in North Hollywood. Laurel was too ill to attend the funeral, but he said that \"Babe would understand.\" Notes Citations Bibliography Oliver Hardy Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy, January 18, 1892 –",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "662653",
"text": "\"nutty burglar\" or as a Charlie Chaplin imitator. Oliver Hardy (January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was born Norvell Hardy in Harlem, Georgia. By his late teens, Hardy was a popular stage singer and he operated a movie house in Milledgeville, Georgia, the Palace Theater, financed in part by his mother. For his stage name, he took his father's first name calling himself \"Oliver Norvell Hardy\" while offscreen his nicknames were \"Ollie\" and \"Babe\". The nickname \"Babe\" originated from an Italian barber near the Lubin Studios in Jacksonville, Florida who would rub Hardy's face with talcum powder and say",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886041",
"text": "wounded at the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862 and was a recruiting officer for Company K, 16th Georgia Regiment. The elder Oliver Hardy assisted his father in running the vestiges of the family cotton plantation following the Civil War. He then bought a share in a retail business and was elected full-time Tax Collector for Columbia County, Georgia. Hardy's mother Emily Norvell was the daughter of Thomas Benjamin Norvell and Mary Freeman, descended from Captain Hugh Norvell of Williamsburg, Virginia who arrived in Virginia before 1635. The elder Hardy and Norvell married March 12, 1890; it was her",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886042",
"text": "second marriage and his third. The family moved to Madison, Georgia in 1891 before Norvell's birth. He was likely born in Harlem, though some sources say that his birth occurred in Covington, Georgia, his mother's hometown. His father died less than a year after his birth. Hardy was the youngest of five children. His older brother Sam drowned in the Oconee River; Hardy pulled him from the river but was unable to resuscitate him. As a child, Hardy was sometimes difficult. He was sent to Georgia Military College in Milledgeville as a youngster. He was sent to Young Harris College",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "886044",
"text": "a tribute to his father. He appeared as \"Oliver N. Hardy\" in the 1910 U.S. census, and he used \"Oliver\" as his first name in all subsequent legal records, marriage announcements, etc. Hardy was initiated into Freemasonry at Solomon Lodge No. 20 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was inducted into the Grand Order of Water Rats along with Stan Laurel. In 1910, a movie theater opened in Hardy's hometown of Milledgeville, and he became the projectionist, ticket taker, janitor, and manager. He soon became obsessed with the new motion picture industry and was convinced that he could do a better job",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886058",
"text": "heart attack and stroke from which he never recovered. Hardy suffered a mild heart attack in May 1954, and he began looking after his health for the first time in his life. He lost more than 150 pounds in a few months, which completely changed his appearance. Letters written by Laurel refer to Hardy having terminal cancer, and some have thought that this was the real reason for Hardy's rapid weight loss. Both men were heavy smokers; Hal Roach said that they were a couple of \"freight train smoke stacks\". Hardy suffered a major stroke on September 14, 1956 which",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "9755132",
"text": "reorganized the process for the Legislature to consider appropriations bills. His house at New Cumberland, West Virginia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
},
{
"docid": "9755130",
"text": "Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal School and graduated from Bethany College in 1878. He married Elizabeth Tarr on September 8, 1880, they had two children, John and Olive. After the death of Elizabeth,",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
},
{
"docid": "16094657",
"text": "Amory Nelson Hardy Amory Nelson Hardy or A.N. Hardy (1835–1911) was a photographer in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. Portrait subjects included US president Chester A. Arthur, clergyman Henry Ward Beecher, politician James G. Blaine, abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., writer Julia Ward Howe, labor activist Florence Kelley, suffragist Mary Livermore, philanthropist Isabella Somerset, and suffragist Frances Willard. He also made \"electric-light portraits\" of roller skaters in 1883. Hardy was born in Carmel, Maine, son of schoolteacher Benjamin Hardy. He married Angeline S. Davis in 1857 and had three children:",
"title": "Amory Nelson Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "13736268",
"text": "late 2008, Nathaniel started using the name The Nathaniel Hardy Project. Nathaniel S. Hardy Jr. Nathaniel Sidney Hardy Jr. (born April 19, 1964) is an American musician, composer, and keyboardist. Hardy is known for his contributions as a keyboardist for Chic, and his work with acts such as Run-DMC, Madonna and Crystal Waters. Hardy was born on April 19, 1964 in Baltimore, Maryland. He attented Cherry Hill Junior High School, and started out as a member of the school's marching band (P.S. #180) while growing up in the \"Projects\" of Cherry Hill. He joined the band in the seventh grade",
"title": "Nathaniel S. Hardy Jr."
},
{
"docid": "19214825",
"text": "the sawmill. Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely",
"title": "Oliver S. Powell"
},
{
"docid": "19214824",
"text": "Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely injured at",
"title": "Oliver S. Powell"
},
{
"docid": "14342430",
"text": "\"Oilibhéir\", Scottish Gaelic \"Oilvreis\", Italian \"Oliviero\", Spanish \"Óliver\". The name was introduced to England by the Normans. It was commonly used in medieval England, but became rare after the Restoration, because of the unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. The name was revived in the 19th century, possibly inspired by the title character of Dickens' \"Oliver Twist\" (1838). Pet forms of the English given name include \"Ollie\" and \"Noll\". In 2013 it was the fifth most popular name for boys in Australia. Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in",
"title": "Oliver (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "886055",
"text": "often using new sketches and material that Laurel had written for them. In 1949, Hardy's friend John Wayne asked him to play a supporting role in \"The Fighting Kentuckian\". Hardy had previously worked with Wayne and John Ford in a charity production of the play \"What Price Glory?\" while Laurel began treatment for his diabetes a few years previously. He was initially hesitant, but he accepted the role at Laurel's insistence. Frank Capra invited him to play a cameo role in \"Riding High\" with Bing Crosby in 1950. During 1950–51, Laurel and Hardy made their final film \"Atoll K\" (also",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "6227283",
"text": "James Storm's theme, \"Longnecks and Rednecks\" by Serg Salinas featuring Montgomery Gentry, and also appeared in the 2012 music video. Oliver also supplied the entrance themes for The Beautiful People/Velvet Sky, Madison Rayne, Dixie Carter, Tara and Ethan Carter III, as well as others. In 2010, Oliver collaborated with TNA wrestler Jeff Hardy and Hardy's band Peroxwhy?gen on two songs. The first was a remix of the song \"Modest\" by Hardy. The other was a remix of the Peroxwhy?gen song \"Another Me\", which Hardy used as his entrance theme. In 2011, Oliver again teamed with Hardy to work on the",
"title": "Dale Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "16575030",
"text": "users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "14342429",
"text": "Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in the 11th-century \"Song of Roland\". The name was generally associated with the Latin term/name \"olivarius\" \"olive tree planter\", but may have been connected with the Germanic names \"*wulfa-\" \"wolf\" and \"*χarja-\" \"army\", or the Old Norse\" Óleifr\" (Ólaf); or a genuinely West Germanic name, perhaps from \"ala-\" \"all\" and \"wēra\" \"true\", or from \"alf\" \"elf\" and \"hari\" \"army, warrior\" (in both cases possibly cognate with Álvaro) and Greek name Eleutherios Modern variants include French \"Olivier\", Hungarian \"Olivér\", Irish \"Oilibhéar\" or",
"title": "Oliver (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "13997279",
"text": "decade.\" Novelist John Buchan, another friend of the Kindergarten, believed that Oliver had \"a real and enduring influence on political thought.\" Oliver also wrote numerous political articles for \"The Times\" using the pseudonym \"Pacificus\". These articles, which first appeared in May 1910, outlined his federalist ideas, especially his proposal for the establishment of separate parliaments in the United Kingdom to deal with purely local issues, while a supreme parliament would be responsible for national and Imperial concerns. Even while advocating the creation of parliaments for Britain and the Empire as a whole, Oliver was deeply critical of British democracy. He",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "13736263",
"text": "Nathaniel S. Hardy Jr. Nathaniel Sidney Hardy Jr. (born April 19, 1964) is an American musician, composer, and keyboardist. Hardy is known for his contributions as a keyboardist for Chic, and his work with acts such as Run-DMC, Madonna and Crystal Waters. Hardy was born on April 19, 1964 in Baltimore, Maryland. He attented Cherry Hill Junior High School, and started out as a member of the school's marching band (P.S. #180) while growing up in the \"Projects\" of Cherry Hill. He joined the band in the seventh grade to keep out of trouble when his brother Gershwin brought home",
"title": "Nathaniel S. Hardy Jr."
},
{
"docid": "886045",
"text": "than the actors that he saw. A friend suggested that he move to Jacksonville, Florida, where some films were being made, which he did in 1913. He worked in Jacksonville as a cabaret and vaudeville singer at night, and at the Lubin Manufacturing Company during the day. It was at this time that he met Madelyn Saloshin, a pianist whom he married on November 17, 1913 in Macon, Georgia. The next year, he made his first movie \"Outwitting Dad\" (1914) for the Lubin studio, billed as O. N. Hardy. In his personal life, he was known as \"Babe\" Hardy, and",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "20587876",
"text": "Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at",
"title": "Oliver S. Crosby"
},
{
"docid": "13917309",
"text": "Oliver S. Picher Oliver S. Picher (1905–1984) was a United States Air Force Lt. General. He served as Commander of the 307th Bombardment Group during World War II, Commander of the 315th Air Division in post war Japan and as the Director of the Joint Staff. Oliver Stanton Picher was born in Pasadena, CA, in 1905. He graduated from Harvard University cum laude in 1928. He enlisted as an aviation cadet, earned his wings and was commissioned successively in the Air Reserve and Regular Army. In May 1930 he went to Hawaii for two years with the 18th Pursuit Group",
"title": "Oliver S. Picher"
},
{
"docid": "13997285",
"text": "Jedburgh and in 1926 he retired from Debenhams. In 1928 he bought Queen Mary's House in Jedburgh which he gave to the town. Katharine Augusta Oliver opened the house in 1930. Oliver died on 3 June 1934 at Edgerston and was buried in the local churchyard. \"Alexander Hamilton\" (1906) \"Ordeal By Battle\" (1915) \"The Endless Adventure\" (1930–35) \"The Anvil of War: Letters between F.S. Oliver and His Brother 1914-1918.\" Stephen Gwynn, ed. (1936) F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "13997275",
"text": "F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the British Empire. He played an important role in the Round Table movement, collaborated in the downfall of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith’s wartime government and its replacement by David Lloyd George in 1916, and pressed for \"home rule all round\" to resolve the political conflict between Britain and Irish nationalists. Oliver was born on 20 February 1864 to Catherine and John Scott Oliver. His father was a merchant and he attended Edinburgh University.",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "886050",
"text": "was recruited to fill in. Laurel continued to act and appeared in \"45 Minutes from Hollywood\" with Hardy, although they did not share any scenes together. In 1927, Laurel and Hardy began sharing screen time together in \"Slipping Wives\", \"Duck Soup\" (no relation to the 1933 Marx Brothers' film), and \"With Love and Hisses\". Roach Studios' supervising director Leo McCarey recognized the audience reaction to the two and began teaming them together, which led to the start of a Laurel and Hardy series later that year. They began producing a huge body of short movies, including \"The Battle of the",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "16954918",
"text": "Oliver S. Glisson Oliver Spencer Glisson (January 18, 1809 – November 20, 1890), was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. After commanding a schooner in the Mexican–American War, he was posted to the East India Squadron and took part in the Japan Expedition when the first treaty with the Japanese was signed by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853. Throughout the American Civil War, Glisson served in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, intercepting illegal trade across the Potomac, and patrolling the mouth of the Rappahannock. Early in the war, Glisson rescued a group of slaves who were being used",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "16575021",
"text": "Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "18352026",
"text": "the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
},
{
"docid": "10191212",
"text": "farmers in western Iowa after retiring from public life. Addison and Hannah Oliver had ten children, one of whom, Cyrus G. Oliver, became a member of the Iowa General Assembly. He died in Onawa, and was interred in Onawa Cemetery. S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College)",
"title": "S. Addison Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "16954933",
"text": "in Long Branch, New Jersey. The biography \"To the Loving Memory of Rear Admiral Oliver S. Glisson, U.S.N.\" was published by Glisson's sons, Oliver Jr. and Jacob, in 1891. Most of the 146 page book is devoted to Glisson's Civil War engagements via contemporary first-hand newspaper accounts written by A.F. and C.C. Fulton, editors and proprietors of the \"Baltimore American\". Glisson House at 405 Duke Street, Norfolk, Virginia is a Greek Revival home that Glisson had built circa 1840. The three story home is located in the West Freemason Street Historic District and Hunter House Victorian Museum includes the house",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "19789533",
"text": "Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "19574148",
"text": "registrar Ethan Hardy (George Rainsford) is back in the groove, charming more patients in the emergency department.\" Ethan Hardy Ethan Hardy is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama \"Casualty\", played by actor George Rainsford. He first appeared in the series twenty-eight episode \"Bad Timing\", broadcast on 11 January 2014. Rainsford's casting was announced alongside Richard Winsor who had been hired to play Ethan's brother Caleb Knight. The pair were described by the show's executive producer Oliver Kent as completely different characters who would change the dynamic on he \"Casualty\". Ethan is a Specialist registrar in emergency medicine and",
"title": "Ethan Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "2249764",
"text": "official return to WWE, Hardy was met with backlash following a match with Homicide from the fans at a subsequent ROH event, which Hardy won. The next day at his final ROH appearance, he lost to Roderick Strong. On July 11, 2005 on \"Raw\", Hardy attacked Edge backstage and again later during Edge's match with Kane. Before being escorted out of the building by security, Hardy stated that Edge (calling him by his real name of \"Adam\") and Lita would pay for their actions and told fans that they could see him at Ring of Honor while security officials and",
"title": "Matt Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "2104449",
"text": "indexed by N; whereas \"L\" consists of bi-infinite sequences indexed by Z. When 1 ≤ \"p\" < ∞, the \"real Hardy spaces\" \"H\" discussed further down in this article are easy to describe in the present context. A real function \"f\" on the unit circle belongs to the real Hardy space \"H\"(T) if it is the real part of a function in \"H\"(T), and a complex function \"f\" belongs to the real Hardy space iff Re(\"f\") and Im(\"f\") belong to the space (see the section on real Hardy spaces below). Thus for 1 ≤ \"p\" < ∞, the real Hardy",
"title": "Hardy space"
},
{
"docid": "16094659",
"text": "studios in the downtown area, including Allen & Rowell, James Wallace Black, Elmer Chickering, William H. Getchell, J.J. Hawes, E.F. Ritz, Antoine Sonrel, and John Adams Whipple. Examples of Hardy's work are in the collections of the following institutions: Amory Nelson Hardy Amory Nelson Hardy or A.N. Hardy (1835–1911) was a photographer in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. Portrait subjects included US president Chester A. Arthur, clergyman Henry Ward Beecher, politician James G. Blaine, abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., writer Julia Ward Howe, labor activist Florence Kelley, suffragist Mary Livermore,",
"title": "Amory Nelson Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886049",
"text": "starred as the Tin Man in the \"Wizard of Oz\". Also that year he was in the film \"Yes, Yes, Nanette!\", starring Jimmy Finlayson and directed by Stan Laurel. (In later, years Finlayson frequently was a supporting actor in the Laurel and Hardy film series.) He also continued playing supporting roles in films featuring Clyde Cooke and Bobby Ray. In 1926, Hardy was scheduled to appear in \"Get 'Em Young\", but he was unexpectedly hospitalized after being burned by a hot leg of lamb. Laurel had been working as a gag man and a director at Roach Studios, so he",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "4643375",
"text": "a botanical name.<br> The British entomologist John Curtis named a moth of the Noctuidae family 1829 in honour of Adrian Hardy Haworth \"Celaena haworthii\". In 1812 he wrote the first paper in Volume 1 of the \"Transactions of the Entomological Society of London\", a review of previous work on British insects. In 1833, he lent support to the founding of what became the Royal Entomological Society of London having been President of its predecessor. He was a Fellow of the Horticultural Society and a Fellow of the Linnean Society. Adrian Hardy Haworth Adrian Hardy Haworth (19 April 1767, Hull –",
"title": "Adrian Hardy Haworth"
},
{
"docid": "886048",
"text": "wife, ending with a provisional divorce in November 1920 which was finalized on November 17, 1921. On November 24, 1921, he married actress Myrtle Reeves. This marriage was also unhappy, and Reeves was said to have become an alcoholic. In 1921, he appeared in the movie \"The Lucky Dog\" produced by Broncho Billy Anderson and starring Stan Laurel. Hardy played the part of a robber trying to hold up Stan's character. They did not work together again for several years. In 1924, Hardy began working at Hal Roach Studios with the \"Our Gang\" films and Charley Chase. In 1925, he",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886046",
"text": "he was billed as \"Babe Hardy\" in many of his later films at Lubin. He was a big man, standing 6-foot 1-inch and weighing up to 300 pounds, and his size placed limitations on the roles that he could play. He was most often cast as the villain, but he also had roles in comedy shorts, his size complementing the character. By 1915, Hardy had made 50 short one-reel films at Lubin. He moved to New York and made films for the Pathé, Casino, and Edison Studios, he returned to Jacksonville where he made films for the Vim Comedy Company.",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "16954934",
"text": "in its walking and guided tours. In 1850, Glisson retained attorney Thomas S. Yeatman to map plats on the farm of his recently deceased father, Thomas Glisson. Glisson Subdivision is situated south of the village of Dunlap, Ohio which had formed in 1849. A storm near Smithfield, Virginia in 1884 caused the roof of the Old Brick Church to fall, collapsing a portion of the eastern wall also. Glisson contributed to the restoration effort, sponsoring the pulpit and sounding board. The relatives of Glisson's wife Pamela dwelt in the Smithfield area and the donation was made in her name. Oliver",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "3202352",
"text": "Razor's scheduled jobber, who backed out on short notice. Gary Sabaugh, who had brought Hardy in a group along with Davis, suggested him to agent Tony Garea, who agreed after Hardy claimed he was 18 (he was in fact, only 16). The next day, he wrestled under his real name against The 1-2-3 Kid, and the match aired on the June 25 episode of \"Superstars\". He occasionally wrestled as a jobber as late as 1997 (including a match against Rob Van Dam during the ECW \"invasion\" storyline that had Hardy billed as being from Virginia instead of Cameron, North Carolina)",
"title": "Jeff Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "2104443",
"text": "Hardy space In complex analysis, the Hardy spaces (or Hardy classes) \"H\" are certain spaces of holomorphic functions on the unit disk or upper half plane. They were introduced by Frigyes Riesz , who named them after G. H. Hardy, because of the paper . In real analysis Hardy spaces are certain spaces of distributions on the real line, which are (in the sense of distributions) boundary values of the holomorphic functions of the complex Hardy spaces, and are related to the \"L\" spaces of functional analysis. For 1 ≤ \"p\" ≤ ∞ these real Hardy spaces \"H\" are certain",
"title": "Hardy space"
},
{
"docid": "886054",
"text": "which had made Laurel and Hardy worldwide names. Their last Fox feature was \"The Bullfighters\" (1945), after which they declined to extend their contract with the studio. In 1947, Laurel and Hardy went on a six-week tour of the United Kingdom. They were initially unsure of how they would be received, but they were mobbed wherever they went. The tour was lengthened to include engagements in Scandinavia, Belgium, France, and a Royal Command Performance for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Biographer John McCabe writes that they continued to make live appearances in the United Kingdom and France until 1954,",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "16342479",
"text": "What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. \"What Yo Name Iz?\" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
{
"docid": "8201109",
"text": "in both books inhabit too privileged a social stratum to know what \"real\" problems are. This is a debatable point but it enables Oliver, as it enabled Henry James, to concentrate on states of mind and emotions that we can all identify with. Both books are not only entertaining and thought-provoking, they are also extremely well-written and hugely enjoyable. I look forward to the next book with unbated breath!\" Jim Oliver (novelist) Jim Oliver is an American novelist. His first book was \"Closing Distance\" (), published in 1992, and \"Wings in the Snow\" (). He lives in Hawaii. Oliver served",
"title": "Jim Oliver (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "662697",
"text": "version of \"The Music Box\" in 1986. There are three Laurel and Hardy museums. One is in Laurel's birthplace, Ulverston, United Kingdom and another one is in Hardy's birthplace, Harlem, Georgia, United States. The third one is located in Solingen, Germany. Maurice Sendak showed three identical Oliver Hardy figures as bakers preparing cakes for the morning in his award-winning 1970 children's book \"In the Night Kitchen\". This is treated as a clear example of \"interpretative illustration\" wherein the comedians' inclusion harked back to the author's childhood. The Beatles used cut-outs of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the cutout celebrity",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "21015082",
"text": "Hardy, South Australia Hardy is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about north of the state capital of Adelaide and about east of the municipal seat in Peterborough. Hardy ’s boundaries were created on 31 August 2000 for the “local established name” which is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Hardy. On 26 April 2013, a portion on its eastern side was added to the new locality of Warnes with the result that all of its boundaries now align with those of the Hundred of Hardy. Land use within the locality is ’primary",
"title": "Hardy, South Australia"
},
{
"docid": "16575022",
"text": "was enacted after the suicide of Choi Jin-sil which was said to be related to malicious comments about her on Internet bulletin boards. The new rule is aimed at minimizing the amount of negative information to make netizens responsible for their behavior on the Internet. South Koreans have been familiar with the real-name system. Since the mid-1990s, doing real property transactions and financial transactions must be performed under a real name following relevant laws. The real-name system in real property transactions and financial transactions is believed to contribute to the sound economic order of the nation. On August 23, 2012,",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "15709899",
"text": "setting. Hardy field In mathematics, a Hardy field is a field consisting of germs of real-valued functions at infinity that is closed under differentiation. They are named after the English mathematician G. H. Hardy. Initially at least, Hardy fields were defined in terms of germs of real functions at infinity. Specifically we consider a collection \"H\" of functions that are defined for all large real numbers, that is functions \"f\" that map (\"u\",∞) to the real numbers R, where \"u\" is some real number depending on \"f\". Here and in the rest of the article we say a function has",
"title": "Hardy field"
},
{
"docid": "15709891",
"text": "Hardy field In mathematics, a Hardy field is a field consisting of germs of real-valued functions at infinity that is closed under differentiation. They are named after the English mathematician G. H. Hardy. Initially at least, Hardy fields were defined in terms of germs of real functions at infinity. Specifically we consider a collection \"H\" of functions that are defined for all large real numbers, that is functions \"f\" that map (\"u\",∞) to the real numbers R, where \"u\" is some real number depending on \"f\". Here and in the rest of the article we say a function has a",
"title": "Hardy field"
},
{
"docid": "20588453",
"text": "Real Groove Real Groove was a New Zealand monthly music and pop culture magazine that operated from 1993 to 2010.<ref name=\"RealGroove/RBP\"></ref> Based in Auckland, the publication began as a free newsletter distributed through Real Groovy Records. It became a newsstand title in the late 1990s and was subsequently owned by Tangible Media. In 2003, a survey by Nielsen Media Research showed a monthly readership comparable to \"Rip It Up\", New Zealand's leading music magazine. \"Real Groove\" was first edited by John Dix, author of \"\". Subsequent editors included Nick Bollinger,<ref name=\"Steel/witchdoctor\"></ref> John Russell, Brock Oliver, Duncan Greive and Sam Wicks.<ref",
"title": "Real Groove"
},
{
"docid": "2249837",
"text": "Exist 2 Inspire\". As part of WWE, Matt appeared in their DVD, \"The Hardy Boyz: Leap of Faith\" in 2001. On April 29, 2008, WWE released \"Twist of Fate: The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story\". The DVD featured footage of the brothers in OMEGA and WWE. Hardy also appears on \"The Hardy Show\", an Internet web show which features the Hardys, Shannon Moore, and many of their friends. Hardy plays himself in the 2013 film \"Pro Wrestlers vs Zombies\" in which he and his real-life wife Reby Sky battle the undead. Hardy's first WWE video game was \"WWF Wrestlemania 2000\"",
"title": "Matt Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "2104458",
"text": "\"f\" on the unit circle: When 1 < \"p\" < ∞, \"H(f)\" belongs to \"L\"(T) when \"f\" ∈ \"L\"(T), hence the real Hardy space \"H\"(T) coincides with \"L\"(T) in this case. For \"p\" = 1, the real Hardy space \"H\"(T) is a proper subspace of \"L\"(T). The case of \"p\" = ∞ was excluded from the definition of real Hardy spaces, because the maximal function \"M f\" of an \"L\" function is always bounded, and because it is not desirable that real-\"H\" be equal to \"L\". However, the two following properties are equivalent for a real valued function \"f\" When",
"title": "Hardy space"
},
{
"docid": "19574115",
"text": "Ethan Hardy Ethan Hardy is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama \"Casualty\", played by actor George Rainsford. He first appeared in the series twenty-eight episode \"Bad Timing\", broadcast on 11 January 2014. Rainsford's casting was announced alongside Richard Winsor who had been hired to play Ethan's brother Caleb Knight. The pair were described by the show's executive producer Oliver Kent as completely different characters who would change the dynamic on he \"Casualty\". Ethan is a Specialist registrar in emergency medicine and is an excellent medic who had worked hard to achieve his position in the profession. He is",
"title": "Ethan Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886053",
"text": "Deuces\" (1939). While on the lot, Hardy fell in love with Virginia Lucille Jones, a script girl whom he married the next year. They enjoyed a happy marriage until his death. In 1939, Laurel and Hardy made \"A Chump at Oxford\" and \"Saps at Sea\" before leaving Roach Studios. They began performing for the USO, supporting the Allied troops during World War II. They teamed up to make films for 20th Century Fox and later Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. They made more money at the bigger studios, but they had very little artistic control; critics say that these films lack the very qualities",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "886047",
"text": "That studio closed after Hardy discovered that the owners were stealing from the payroll. He then worked for the King Bee studio, which bought Vim, and worked with Billy Ruge, Billy West (a Charlie Chaplin imitator), and comedic actress Ethel Burton Palmer. He continued playing the villains for West well into the early 1920s, often imitating Eric Campbell to West's Chaplin. In 1917, Hardy moved to Los Angeles, working freelance for several Hollywood studios, and he made more than 40 films for Vitagraph between 1918 and 1923, mostly playing the \"heavy\" for Larry Semon. In 1919, he separated from his",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "2249840",
"text": "Copeland, in February 2005. Hardy also dated WWE Diva Ashley Massaro. Hardy married Rebecca \"Reby Sky\" Reyes on October 5, 2013. On June 23, 2015, they had their first child, a son named Maxel Hardy. On June 8, 2017, Matt and Reby welcomed their second son, Wolfgang Xander Hardy. Matt Hardy Matthew Moore Hardy (born September 23, 1974) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE. Along with his real-life brother Jeff, Matt gained notoriety in WWF's tag team division due to the Hardys' participation in Tables, Ladders and Chairs matches. As a tag team wrestler, he is a",
"title": "Matt Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "11476759",
"text": "Laurel and Hardy (TV series) Laurel and Hardy is an American animated television series and an updated version of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's comedic acts by the animation studio Hanna-Barbera from Hal Roach. A total of 156 shorts were made, each having its own opening and closing wrap-arounds, to make them easy to air in syndication. In a majority of the cartoons, after Laurel and Hardy get into a mess of trouble, almost each one of them ends with Laurel whimpering in a high register. As both Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy had died by the time of this",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy (TV series)"
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"docid": "886052",
"text": "of this film survive. In 1931, they starred in their first full-length movie \"Pardon Us\", and they continued to make features and shorts until 1935. The 1932 film \"The Music Box\" won an Academy Award for best short film, their only effort to receive such an award. In 1937, Hardy and Myrtle Reeves divorced. He made \"Zenobia\" with Harry Langdon in 1939 while waiting for a contractual issue to be resolved between Laurel and Hal Roach. Eventually, however, new contracts were agreed upon and the team was lent to producer Boris Morros at General Service Studios to make \"The Flying",
"title": "Oliver Hardy"
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"docid": "15737294",
"text": "agents and Nazi sympathizers in Belgium. In 2000, a BBC 2 documentary entitled \"Secret Agent\" named Amies as one of the men who helped to plan the murder of dozens of Nazi collaborators, but Amies disclaimed all knowledge of the matter. Hardy Amies was quirky, yet conservative; for example, having his British Army uniform tailored on Savile Row. Years later, Hardy recalled that Kim Philby was in his mess; and, on being asked what the infamous spy was like, Hardy quipped, \"He was always trying to get information out of me—most significantly the name of my tailor.\" In late 1945,",
"title": "Hardy Amies"
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"docid": "662702",
"text": "A biopic called \"Stan & Ollie\" starring Steve Coogan as Laurel and John C. Reilly as Hardy debuted in October 2018 at the BFI London Film Festival. Notes Citations Bibliography Laurel and Hardy Laurel and Hardy were a comedy double act during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. The team was composed of Englishman Stan Laurel (1890–1965) and American Oliver Hardy (1892–1957). They became well known during the late 1920s through the mid-1940s for their slapstick comedy, with Laurel playing the clumsy and childlike friend of the pompous bully Hardy. The duo's signature tune is known variously as",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy"
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"docid": "20587878",
"text": "at the State Department from 1968 to 1972, and from 1972 until his 1977 appointment as United States Ambassador to Guinea, was deputy chief of mission in Lagos. Prior to his appointment as ambassador to Guinea, Crosby was nominated as ambassador to Madagascar, however, that nomination was ultimately withdrawn due to worsening U.S. relations with Madagascar. His tenure as ambassador to Guinea lasted from 1977 to 1980. In 1980, Crosby retired to Maine. He was twice married and had three children. Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served",
"title": "Oliver S. Crosby"
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"docid": "18352021",
"text": "confusion with fictional characters. Facebook furthermore prohibits users from accurately representing names which according to the site have \"too many words\", and prohibits initializing first names, preventing users who do so in real life from formatting their own names as they see fit. The social networking website Facebook has maintained the real-name system policy for user profiles. According to Facebook, the real-name policy stems from the position \"that way, you always know who you're connecting with. This helps keep our community safe.\" Likewise per this policy, a \"real name\" is defined by \"your real name as it would be listed",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
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"docid": "10191209",
"text": "S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College) in 1850. He taught school for two years in Arkansas, returning to Pennsylvania to study law. He married Hannah Towne on January 1, 1854. He was admitted to the bar, and moved to Iowa in 1857, taking up his residence",
"title": "S. Addison Oliver"
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"docid": "5133132",
"text": "growing family, he sold fresh fruit door to door. After Hardy graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in industrial engineering, he took the advice of a close friend and opened the Green Hills Lumber Company, with his brothers Norman and Bob in 1946. In 1955 Joe left Green Hills Lumber Company to experiment with other projects including prefabricated homes and real estate. But in 1956, Hardy, again with his brothers opened a “cash and carry” lumber yard in the rural town of Eighty Four, Pennsylvania. Hardy liked the name of the small town and decided to name",
"title": "Joseph A. Hardy III"
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"docid": "17768234",
"text": "southeast and usually receive low swell and wind waves less than high. Cape Hardy is named after surveyor Alfred Hardy (1813–1870). The first European to explore this coastline, in 1802, was the British navigator Matthew Flinders, but, although he named many features, he did not name this cape. Later in 1802 the French navigator Nicolas Baudin also sailed past, giving it the name \"Cap Portalis\", honouring the French jurist Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis, but that name was not used. The first land-based exploration by Europeans was in April 1840, at which time the cape was named after Alfred Hardy, then being the",
"title": "Cape Hardy"
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"docid": "662699",
"text": "in a 1972 episode of Hanna-Barbera's \"The New Scooby-Doo Movies\". In 1999, Harmon produced a direct-to-video feature live-action comedy entitled \"\". Actors Bronson Pinchot and Gailard Sartain were cast playing the lookalike nephews of Laurel and Hardy named Stanley Thinneus Laurel and Oliver Fatteus Hardy. The Indian comedy duo Ghory and Dixit was known as the Indian Laurel and Hardy. In 2011 the German/French TV station Arte released. in co-production with the German TV station ZDF the 90-minute documentary \"Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic\". The film, titled in the original German \"Laurel and Hardy: Die komische Liebesgeschichte von",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy"
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"docid": "17510889",
"text": "under-19 squad. Oliver made his Scotland U19 debut in a 1–1 draw against Germany under-19's and scored his first goal in a 4–2 win over Switzerland under-19's. Oliver was born in Glasgow and attended Cleveden Secondary School. Oliver is the nephew of the current Greenock Morton manager Jim Duffy. Gary Oliver Gary Oliver (born 14 July 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton, as a striker. Oliver played for Scotland under-19's, and previously played for Heart of Midlothian, with a loan spell at Stenhousemuir and Queen of the South. Oliver was born in",
"title": "Gary Oliver"
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"docid": "662645",
"text": "Laurel and Hardy Laurel and Hardy were a comedy double act during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. The team was composed of Englishman Stan Laurel (1890–1965) and American Oliver Hardy (1892–1957). They became well known during the late 1920s through the mid-1940s for their slapstick comedy, with Laurel playing the clumsy and childlike friend of the pompous bully Hardy. The duo's signature tune is known variously as \"The Cuckoo Song\", \"Ku-Ku\", or \"The Dance of the Cuckoos\". It was played over the opening credits of their films and has become as emblematic of the duo as their",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy"
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"docid": "16575026",
"text": "them to track property ownership and inheritance, collect taxes, maintain court records, perform police work, conscript soldiers, and control epidemics. Though the Facebook social networking site does not directly employ the real-name system, the site's online Name Policy indicates the following: \"Facebook is a community where people use their real identities. We require everyone to provide their real names, so you always know who you're connecting with. This helps keep our community safe.\" This means that under Facebook's Name Policy, users are strongly encouraged to provide their real names when creating an account on Facebook. This, according to Facebook, ensures",
"title": "Real-name system"
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"docid": "10650488",
"text": "stakes and the tension couldn't be any higher if these were two characters having a more conventional action scene.\" Roger Ebert, however, gave the film a thumbs down, calling it \"Contrived\" and stating that \"There is a lot less here than meets the eye.\" What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely",
"title": "What Happened Was"
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"docid": "16342480",
"text": "the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs on the week of October 23, 2010. It spent 27 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 41. What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
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"docid": "2710241",
"text": "First elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1873, he was promoted to the Cabinet of Sir Oliver Mowat in 1877 as Provincial Secretary. In 1889 as Commissioner of Crown Lands, Hardy established the Algonquin and Rondeau provincial parks. Well known for his support of Mowat's liberalism, he was described in \"Grip\" as a hard-nosed and down-to-earth politician in Mowat's service: Entering his sixties and having been in government for over twenty years, Hardy lacked the energy and strength to take the government forward or excite the populace when he succeeded Mowat as both Premier and Attorney-General in 1896.",
"title": "Arthur Sturgis Hardy"
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"docid": "16629208",
"text": "Christopher J. Hardy Christopher J. Hardy (born 1955) is an American physicist and inventor of several magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) subsystem technologies for use in real time MRI and cardiac MR imaging and spectroscopy. Hardy obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in March, 1983. He is currently a principal scientist and Coolidge Fellow at General Electric. He developed the first graphical approach that allowed physicians to explore anatomy in real time during cardiac MRI, as opposed to viewing groups of images at a later time, and he also developed a technique that improved imaging speed. Both",
"title": "Christopher J. Hardy"
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"docid": "11476762",
"text": "included 68 episodes in English with French subtitles. Laurel and Hardy (TV series) Laurel and Hardy is an American animated television series and an updated version of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's comedic acts by the animation studio Hanna-Barbera from Hal Roach. A total of 156 shorts were made, each having its own opening and closing wrap-arounds, to make them easy to air in syndication. In a majority of the cartoons, after Laurel and Hardy get into a mess of trouble, almost each one of them ends with Laurel whimpering in a high register. As both Stan Laurel and Oliver",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy (TV series)"
},
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"docid": "9755131",
"text": "he married Nora Householder in 1890, and they had three children: Edith, Edmond, and Virginia. He died in 1934. In 1896, Oliver S. Marshall was elected to the West Virginia State Senate from the First Senatorial District. In 1892, Marshall served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention. He served as President of the West Virginia State Senate for the 1899 session. During his term he presided over Senate proceedings that led to the passage of bills that incorporated West Virginia banks and savings institutions, established a procedure for West Virginia public institutions to report to the Legislature, and",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
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"docid": "20741610",
"text": "Scotsman\"'s first film critic, and after ten years with the company, he left to become head of information at the Scottish Office. Hardy was one of the founders of the British Film Institute in 1933, and also a founding member of the Scottish Film Council in 1934. Hardy was also a co-founder of the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1947. From 1953-75, Hardy was the first Director for the Films of Scotland committee; he worked on 140 films during his time with the committee. He was put in charge of overseeing John Grierson's work on the documentary \"Seawards The Great",
"title": "Forsyth Hardy"
},
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"docid": "15281065",
"text": "August 2012. What If We Were Real What If We Were Real is the fourth studio album by CCM singer Mandisa. The album was released on April 5, 2011 on Sparrow Records. This album received a nomination at 54th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album. Mandisa began work on the album in July 2010. She also co-wrote three songs on the album. The album also features a guest appearance from tobyMac on the song \"Good Morning\". The first single off of the album was \"Stronger\". It peaked at number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart and as",
"title": "What If We Were Real"
},
{
"docid": "15281063",
"text": "What If We Were Real What If We Were Real is the fourth studio album by CCM singer Mandisa. The album was released on April 5, 2011 on Sparrow Records. This album received a nomination at 54th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album. Mandisa began work on the album in July 2010. She also co-wrote three songs on the album. The album also features a guest appearance from tobyMac on the song \"Good Morning\". The first single off of the album was \"Stronger\". It peaked at number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart and as of August",
"title": "What If We Were Real"
},
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"docid": "6227284",
"text": "track \"Resurrected\", which Hardy then began using the theme at TNA's \"Bound For Glory\" Pay-Per-View event on October 16, 2011. In 2013 Oliver produced, cowrote and played guitar on Peroxwhy?gen's newest album. He also, produced, performed and cowrote Christy Hemme's 2013 holiday album and played guitar on the Shinedown album \"The Sound Of Madness\". Impact has released twelve albums containing Oliver's work during his Impact tenure, the first five of which have been released physically on CD, the rest are digital releases. Dale Oliver Dale Oliver is an American music composer, guitarist and producer, who is signed to Impact Wrestling.",
"title": "Dale Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "12041273",
"text": "in the first round, both Hardy and Condit threw left hooks at the same time: Hardy's punch staggered Condit, although Condit's punch dropped Hardy. Condit followed up with two more punches on the ground, causing the referee to stop the fight at 4:27 of the first round, giving Hardy his first KO loss. Hardy faced Anthony Johnson on 26 March 2011 at UFC Fight Night 24. Going into the fight, both fighters expressed a desire to stand up and trade with one another, however Johnson contradicted what he had said before the fight, and mostly utilised his wrestling to grind",
"title": "Dan Hardy"
},
{
"docid": "16575032",
"text": "identity fraud is not being committed on the social networking site. Vernor Vinge's novella \"True Names\" charts the idea of how serious knowing one's identity can be. As such it is also a part of cypherpunk culture. Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
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"docid": "15709898",
"text": "all \"x\" we have that \"g\" > \"f\". But they both tend to infinity. In this sense the ordering tells us how quickly all the unbounded functions diverge to infinity. The modern theory of Hardy fields doesn't restrict to real functions but to those defined in certain structures expanding real closed fields. Indeed, if \"R\" is an o-minimal expansion of a field, then the set of unary definable functions in \"R\" that are defined for all sufficiently large elements forms a Hardy field denoted \"H\"(\"R\"). The properties of Hardy fields in the real setting still hold in this more general",
"title": "Hardy field"
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"docid": "4987451",
"text": "in Guy Ritchie's London gangster film, \"RocknRolla\"; Hardy played the role of gay gangster Handsome Bob. Though a sequel to \"RocknRolla\", titled \"The Real RocknRolla\", has been rumoured to be in production, in which Hardy will reprise the role of Handsome Bob, filming has yet to commence on the project. In 2008, Hardy starred in the film \"Bronson\", about the real-life English prisoner Charles Bronson, who has spent most of his adult life in solitary confinement. For the film, he put on three stone (19 kg/42 pounds). In June 2009, Hardy starred in Martina Cole's four-part TV drama \"The Take\"",
"title": "Tom Hardy"
},
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"docid": "17177350",
"text": "first original album online in 2006 in the genre Electronica / Minimalist / Techno. The name dxdt was originally a collaborative name invented by Scott Hardy which included other artists although he now often refers to himself simply as dj dxdt. In 2013 Scott supported Luke Slater for part of his Australian tour. Scott Hardy Scott Hardy is an underground Techno DJ and musician who has appeared in the UK and Australia, and on Second Life since 2001 to present. As an Audio Engineer he was published in New Zealand. He was resident DJ and promoter for the techno night",
"title": "Scott Hardy"
},
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"docid": "14109452",
"text": "anchor. In addition, he hosted popular weekly segments “My Colombia” and “My Spanish Lessons”, showcasing the best of Colombia’s culture: dances, foods and slangs. While working for RCN, Oliver also reported certain events of latinamerican importance such as the Fifth Summit of the Americas, 2009 Interamerican Development Bank Assembly and Barranquilla’s Carnival, the same year. Oliver Diglesias Oliver Diglesias, whose real name is Oliver Javier Díaz Iglesias is a singer, journalist and presenter of Colombian TV stations such as Canal 23 and RCN TV Network. Raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Diglesias was born on November 19, 1986. Once finished with his",
"title": "Oliver Diglesias"
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"docid": "9164447",
"text": "Oliver the Eighth Oliver The Eighth is a 1934 American Pre-Code short film comedy starring Laurel and Hardy. It was directed by Lloyd French, produced by Hal Roach and distributed by MGM. Laurel and Hardy are partners in a barbershop. Stan reads a classified ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow (Mae Busch) looking for a new husband. Initially, only Stan plans to respond to the ad but after explaining his plans to Ollie (leading to the third use of the team's trademark \"Tell me that again\" routine, used previously in \"Towed in a Hole\", \"The Devil's Brother\", and",
"title": "Oliver the Eighth"
},
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"docid": "9164442",
"text": "Oliver the Eighth Oliver The Eighth is a 1934 American Pre-Code short film comedy starring Laurel and Hardy. It was directed by Lloyd French, produced by Hal Roach and distributed by MGM. Laurel and Hardy are partners in a barbershop. Stan reads a classified ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow (Mae Busch) looking for a new husband. Initially, only Stan plans to respond to the ad but after explaining his plans to Ollie (leading to the third use of the team's trademark \"Tell me that again\" routine, used previously in \"Towed in a Hole\", \"The Devil's Brother\", and",
"title": "Oliver the Eighth"
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"docid": "3685582",
"text": "Laurel and Hardy filmography Laurel and Hardy were a motion picture comedy team whose official filmography consists of 106 films released from 1921 and 1951. Together they appeared in 34 silent shorts, 45 sound shorts, and 27 full-length sound feature films. In addition to these, Laurel and Hardy appeared in at least 20 foreign-language versions of their films and a promotional film, \"Galaxy of Stars\" (1936), made for European film distributors. Stan Laurel (1890–1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892–1957) were established as film comedians prior to their teaming, with Laurel appearing in over 50 silent films and Hardy in over 250.",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy filmography"
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"docid": "4279485",
"text": "also appear on \"The Hardy Show\", an internet web show which features the Hardys, Shannon Moore, and many of their friends. The Hardy Boyz The Hardy Boyz, are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of real-life brothers Jeff and Matt Hardy who are currently signed to WWE. They first began teaming together in 1993 in independent promotions in North Carolina, winning the NWA 2000 Tag Team Championship in NWA 2000 and founded the Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts, where they held the OMEGA Tag Team Championship. They both signed contracts with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 1998. In",
"title": "The Hardy Boyz"
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"docid": "16629209",
"text": "accomplishments have gained widespread use. He has also led the teams that developed 32 channel and 128 channel General Electric MRI systems. Hardy has written 98 research papers and 54 patents. Christopher J. Hardy Christopher J. Hardy (born 1955) is an American physicist and inventor of several magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) subsystem technologies for use in real time MRI and cardiac MR imaging and spectroscopy. Hardy obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in March, 1983. He is currently a principal scientist and Coolidge Fellow at General Electric. He developed the first graphical approach that allowed physicians",
"title": "Christopher J. Hardy"
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"docid": "3202355",
"text": "Boyz, and Edge & Christian at WrestleMania 2000, in which Edge & Christian won. During the match, Hardy performed a Swanton Bomb to Bubba Ray Dudley off a 20-foot ladder. They also competed in the first two TLC (Tables, Ladders and Chairs) matches ever, both against Edge and Christian and The Dudley Boyz. In 2000, the Hardy Boyz found a new manager in their real-life friend Lita. Together, the three became known as \"Team Xtreme\". They continued their feud with Edge and Christian throughout 2000, defeating them for the WWF Tag Team Championship on two occasions. At SummerSlam, the Hardy",
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"docid": "14814158",
"text": "Hardy Cove Hardy Cove is the 950 m wide cove indenting for 1.37 km the east coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounted by Parchevich Ridge to the north and Ilarion Ridge to the south. The cove was known to the early 19th century sealers. The cove is named after Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, (1769–1839), Flag Captain in HMS \"Victory\" at the Battle of Trafalgar and First Sea Lord in 1830-34; the name was originally applied by Captain Robert Fildes to nearby Sartorius Point. Hardy Cove is centred at which is 2.89 km southwest of",
"title": "Hardy Cove"
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"docid": "18865902",
"text": "their works. In 1630, he began publishing under the pseudonym of Antoine Vasset. His first work under this name was a translation of François Viète's book on Algebra. His first published original works were two papers on the duplication of the cube, titled \"Examen\" and \"Refutation\", they were published in 1630 and 1638 respectively. He later studied chemistry with Annibal Barlet. In 1622, Hardy married Perrette Presche. Claude Hardy Claude Hardy (1604 – 5 April 1678) was a French linguist, mathematician, and lawyer known for translating the works of Erasmus and Euclid into 36 different languages. He was considered one",
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"docid": "14109450",
"text": "Oliver Diglesias Oliver Diglesias, whose real name is Oliver Javier Díaz Iglesias is a singer, journalist and presenter of Colombian TV stations such as Canal 23 and RCN TV Network. Raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Diglesias was born on November 19, 1986. Once finished with his high school, he decides to study journalism as a second option since he was pursuing a career as an artist, according to El Heraldo de Barranquilla Newspaper on its August 2, 2009 issue. On June 2003 and encouraged by his mother, Diglesias starts his undergraduate studies in the School of Social Communication and Journalism of",
"title": "Oliver Diglesias"
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"docid": "10128749",
"text": "song \"At The Ball, That's All\" sung by The Avalon Boys in \"Way Out West\" (1937). A compilation of songs from their films, called \"Trail of the Lonesome Pine\", was released in 1975. Oliver was a trained singer and sang many of the tracks solo with Stan singing in duet occasionally. A number of the songs were sung by neither Laurel nor Hardy. Laurel and Hardy music Laurel and Hardy were primarily comedy film actors. However, many of their films featured songs, and some are considered as musicals in their own right. The composer Leroy Shield scored most of Laurel",
"title": "Laurel and Hardy music"
}
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"docid": "15535771",
"text": "with a long cape over his shoulders. The sculpture sits on a granite base and is inscribed: The front base reads: Respect for the rights<br> of others is peace<br> BENITO JUAREZ<br> 1806-1872<br> The people of Mexico to the people<br> of the United States of America Translation to Spanish:<br> El respeto al derecho ajeno es paz<br> BENITO JUAREZ<br> 1806 -1872<br> El pueblo de Mexico al pueblo<br> de los Estados Unidos de America The names of the sculptors, Luis Sosa Villasenor and Louis Ortiz Macedo, are written on the lower back corner of the base, along with the date: Diciembre 1968 \"(December",
"title": "Benito Juarez (Alciati)"
},
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"docid": "15535770",
"text": "Benito Juarez (Alciati) Benito Juárez is the title of a work of art by Enrique Alciati, located at the intersection of Virginia Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The statue is a part of the city's Statues of the Liberators collection and is a tribute to former president of Mexico, Benito Juárez. The bronze sculpture is a full bust of Benito Juárez standing with his right arm raised and pointing into the distance. His right hand rests on a book, called \"Reforma\", on top of a low pedestal. He wears a short double-breasted jacket",
"title": "Benito Juarez (Alciati)"
},
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"docid": "965575",
"text": "Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially \"Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez\" (Benito Juárez International Airport) is an international airport that serves Greater Mexico City. It is Mexico's and Latin America's busiest airport by passenger traffic and aircraft movements. The airport sustains 35,000 jobs directly and around 15,000 indirectly in the immediate area. The airport is owned by Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México and operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, the government-owned corporation, which also operates 22 other airports throughout Mexico. In recent years Toluca Airport has become an alternate airport. This hot and high airport",
"title": "Mexico City International Airport"
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"docid": "8780128",
"text": "chosen as a gesture of friendship between Argentina and México The historical origin of Benito Juarez Partido does not differ from that of other partidos in the area: to constitute a civilizing advance into the \"desert,\" that vast area of the pampas inhabited by natives. The area around Benito Juarez, with its historical reference points being \"La Tinta\" and \"San Antonio,\" was already within the lands that the national government planned to incorporate into the \"civilized life of the country.\" This lands constituted the vast extension where the famous native chief Cafulcura ruled, with his headquarters located in the area",
"title": "Benito Juárez Partido"
},
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"docid": "14277371",
"text": "Yandel, Maná, Luis Miguel, Gloria Trevi, Pepe Aguilar and Zoé are among the many acts who have performed at this arena. Boxing and Lucha libre matches have been held here. It has hosted circuses, trade shows and other special events. Auditorio Benito Juarez is considered to be one of the LNBP's best arenas. There are plans for a new 10,000-seat arena in Veracruz, which could send most major concerts to the new facility. Auditorio Benito Juárez Auditorio Benito Juarez is a 3,466-seat indoor arena located in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. It was built in 1972 and renovated in 2004. It is",
"title": "Auditorio Benito Juárez"
},
{
"docid": "965599",
"text": "line opened on April 1, 2012. Taxis are in operation in Terminals 1 and 2 and there are two models of service: Ordinary service in a sedan type vehicle for 4 passengers. Executive service in 8 passengers vans. At present there are 5 taxi groups in operation. These are the only taxis authorised by the Ministry of Communications and Transport (SCT) of the Federal Government. Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially \"Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez\" (Benito Juárez International Airport) is an international airport that serves Greater Mexico City. It is Mexico's and Latin America's busiest airport",
"title": "Mexico City International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14277370",
"text": "Auditorio Benito Juárez Auditorio Benito Juarez is a 3,466-seat indoor arena located in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. It was built in 1972 and renovated in 2004. It is the home of the Halcones Rojos de Veracruz basketball team, and one of two LNBP arenas named in honor of Benito Juárez. (The other is Poliforum Benito Juarez in Cancún.) When used for concerts and other special events the Auditorio can hold up to 4,500. The play \"Aventurera\" has been presented here several times. Additionally, Anahí, Angélica María, Lupita D'Alessio, Rocío Dúrcal, Alicia Villarreal, Alejandro Fernández, Joan Sebastian, Alejandra Guzmán, Triple, Wisin &",
"title": "Auditorio Benito Juárez"
},
{
"docid": "4402365",
"text": "Juarez (film) Juarez is a 1939 American historical drama film directed by William Dieterle. The screenplay by Aeneas MacKenzie, John Huston, and Wolfgang Reinhardt is based on the biography \"The Phantom Crown\" by Bertita Harding and the play \"Juarez and Maximilian\" by Franz Werfel. The film focuses on the conflict between Maximilian I (Brian Aherne), a European political dupe who is installed as the puppet ruler of Mexico by the French Napoleon III (Claude Rains), and Benito Juárez (Paul Muni), the country's president. In 1863, Napoleon III of France, fearful he will lose Mexico to Juárez, circumvents the Monroe Doctrine",
"title": "Juarez (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14062142",
"text": "Juarez-Lincoln High School La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School (JLHS) is a public senior high school in the Citrus City census-designated place in unincorporated Hidalgo County, Texas (with a Mission postal address), and a part of the La Joya Independent School District. Juarez-Lincoln, a Texas UIL Class 6A high school, is named after two iconic presidents: Benito Juarez of Mexico, and Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States. The school is home to students that live on the central and north side of La Joya ISD. It is known as Zone 2 in LJISD's maps. Juarez-Lincoln serves Citrus City, sections",
"title": "Juarez-Lincoln High School"
},
{
"docid": "14004711",
"text": "gathers eight US universities affiliated to the NCAA and is held from 22 to 25 December each year. The tournament is organized in conjunction with ESPN International Special Events division. In 2010 the Colorado State University was proclaimed champion. Also, the Poliforum Benito Juárez and premundial hosted the Under 16 FIBA Americas basketball, where teams of USA, Argentina and Canada got their pass to global specialty. The Poliforum Benito Juarez has welcomed performers from not just Mexico and Latin America but also around the world. Among those who have performed at the Poliforum have included Gloria Trevi, Alejandra Guzman, Mana,",
"title": "Polifórum Benito Juárez"
},
{
"docid": "14062149",
"text": "School's fight song uses Texas A&M's \"Aggie War Hymn\". Juarez-Lincoln High School La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School (JLHS) is a public senior high school in the Citrus City census-designated place in unincorporated Hidalgo County, Texas (with a Mission postal address), and a part of the La Joya Independent School District. Juarez-Lincoln, a Texas UIL Class 6A high school, is named after two iconic presidents: Benito Juarez of Mexico, and Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States. The school is home to students that live on the central and north side of La Joya ISD. It is known as Zone",
"title": "Juarez-Lincoln High School"
},
{
"docid": "19100172",
"text": "Benito Juárez (Martinez) Benito Juarez is one of two sculptures of the Mexican president of the same name, created by Julian Martinez. One full-length statue is installed in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, and another bust is installed in Hermann Park's McGovern Centennial Gardens, in Houston, Texas. The Chicago statue replaces a previously installed bust. In Chicago the full-length statue of Juarez, who served as president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872, is installed in the Plaza of the Americas, along Michigan Avenue, just north of the Wrigley Building. () The 16-foot statue was donated to the city",
"title": "Benito Juárez (Martinez)"
},
{
"docid": "5448242",
"text": ". It handled 693,700 passengers in 2016, and 754,100 passengers in 2017. Aguascalientes International Airport Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (, ), also known as Aguascalientes International Airport, serves Aguascalientes, the capital city of the state of Aguascalientes in Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Aguascalientes. The airport was named after Jesús Terán Peredo, an Aguascalientes governor from 1855 to 1857, and one of the first persons to recognize Benito Juárez as Mexico's president. Its commercial facilities consist of a sole terminal, with four contact positions plus three remotes used by non-mainline carriers.",
"title": "Aguascalientes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5448240",
"text": "Aguascalientes International Airport Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (, ), also known as Aguascalientes International Airport, serves Aguascalientes, the capital city of the state of Aguascalientes in Mexico. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Aguascalientes. The airport was named after Jesús Terán Peredo, an Aguascalientes governor from 1855 to 1857, and one of the first persons to recognize Benito Juárez as Mexico's president. Its commercial facilities consist of a sole terminal, with four contact positions plus three remotes used by non-mainline carriers. The terminal has been recently remodeled and expanded to meet the growing",
"title": "Aguascalientes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15535772",
"text": "1968)\". The sculpture was a gift to the United States from the people of Mexico in exchange for a statue of Abraham Lincoln from President Lyndon B. Johnson. The original statue of Juarez, which stands in Oaxaca, Mexico, was cast in Rome by the Nelli Foundry in 1891. The Washington statue is a cast of the original. It was authorized on October 17, 1968 and was cast at Fundidores Artísticos in Mexico City under the guidance of R. Moreno. The plasterwork was completed by Luis Ortiz Monesterio. The granite base was designed in the United States. The back of the",
"title": "Benito Juarez (Alciati)"
},
{
"docid": "12218719",
"text": "Aerotrén The Aerotrén is a people mover operating at Mexico City International Airport, near Mexico City, in Mexico. The automated people mover (APM) provides a link between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Opened in 2007, it was part of the major expansion to the airport, which is the busiest in Latin America. The link is only designed to transfer passengers connecting between flights, who must be in possession of and show a valid boarding pass. The Aerotrén airport link at Benito Juarez International Airport connects Terminal 1 with the new Terminal 2 which had been constructed on the opposite end",
"title": "Aerotrén"
},
{
"docid": "958875",
"text": "The headquarters of the company were in the Mexicana de Aviación Tower in Colonia del Valle, Benito Juárez, Mexico City. In addition to domestic services, Mexicana operated flights to various international destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, South America and Europe (until August 31). Their primary hub was Mexico City's Benito Juarez International Airport, with secondary hubs at Cancún International Airport, and Guadalajara's Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Mexicana's main competitors were Aeroméxico (although the two companies \"codeshared\" on several routes), and low-cost carriers such as Volaris and Interjet. Mexicana was North America's oldest airline and",
"title": "Mexicana de Aviación"
},
{
"docid": "18257260",
"text": "New International Airport for Mexico City Mexico City's New International Airport (NAICM) was announced in the State of the Union address of Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto on September 2, 2014, and was the largest public infrastructure work in Mexico in a century. The new airport was set to replace current Benito Juárez International Airport, the busiest airport in Latin America transporting 41.7 million passengers in 2016. The development of NAICM was planned in four stages. Phase I, was scheduled to open by October 20, 2020, would have consisted of one main terminal of and three independent runways, which would",
"title": "New International Airport for Mexico City"
},
{
"docid": "18219314",
"text": "The Hemicycle is a prominent point in Alameda. It has been a meeting place for the start of marches and popular rallies, including the student movement of 1968 and marches in support of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in 2006. For decades, the commemoration of the birth of Benito Juarez has been led by Mexican Presidents. For decades it was the destination of the gay march to Mexico City, until, in 1999 the organizing committee decided to start at the Zocalo. Benito Juárez Hemicycle The Benito Juárez Hemicycle is a Neoclassical monument located at the Alameda Central park in Mexico City,",
"title": "Benito Juárez Hemicycle"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6741264",
"text": "2016, Interjet began service to Los Angeles International Airport from Guadalajara International Airport. On May 5, 2016; Interjet began its first ever service to Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru from Mexico City. On October 20, 2016, Interjet launched service to Los Angeles International Airport from Benito Juarez International Airport in Mexico City. On May 15, 2017, Interjet announced its first routes to Canada, with thrice weekly flights to Montreal from both Cancun and Mexico City with Airbus A320 aircraft. On July 28, 2017, Pearson International Airport in Toronto became the airline's second Canadian destination. On October 26, 2017,",
"title": "Interjet"
},
{
"docid": "19100173",
"text": "by the counsel general of Mexico in February 1999, and replaces a bust given by the Mexican President in 1977. In Houston, the outdoor bronze bust is installed in Hermann Park's McGovern Centennial Gardens. () The sculpture was acquired by the City of Houston in 1985, having been donated by Pemex on behalf of the Mexican people. Benito Juárez (Martinez) Benito Juarez is one of two sculptures of the Mexican president of the same name, created by Julian Martinez. One full-length statue is installed in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, and another bust is installed in Hermann Park's",
"title": "Benito Juárez (Martinez)"
},
{
"docid": "19451727",
"text": "a new architectural genre to architectural historiography, named \"open chapels\" which exhibits the importance of open sky architecture. In 1994, he founded the interdisciplinary research seminar in colonial architecture. Later, in 1998, Artigas Hernández was appointed Emeritus Professor at National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has been a level 3 member of the National System of Researchers of CONACYT since 1999. Artigas teaches at Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca and he has both a special professorship Dr. Juan Benito Artigas at the National School of Conservation and Restoration Manuel del Castillo Negrete (School of Restoration of Churubusco) and a",
"title": "Juan Benito Artigas Hernández"
},
{
"docid": "9539883",
"text": "Mexican-American history and identity. The school was established in 1977. During the opening ceremony, a bust sculpture of Juárez and the flag of Mexico were presented, and the anthems of the United States and of Mexico were both played. The choice of the day of the ceremony was influenced by the fact that September 16 is the anniversary of the Cry of Dolores, the Mexican independence day, as well as near the beginning of the school year in Chicago. By 1997 CPS officials were considering expanding Juarez since it became one of the most crowded community high schools in Chicago.",
"title": "Benito Juarez Community Academy"
}
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"docid": "9539886",
"text": "Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). The school's sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. Juarez boys' cross country were Class AA in 1995–96. The boys' soccer team were Public league champions in 1995–96, Class AA in 2007–08 and Class 2A in 2010–11. Benito Juarez Community Academy Benito Juarez Community Academy, (commonly known as Juarez High School), is a public 4–year high school located in the Pilsen neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Juarez is named for Mexican president Benito Pablo Juárez García. The school is a part of the",
"title": "Benito Juarez Community Academy"
},
{
"docid": "9539879",
"text": "Benito Juarez Community Academy Benito Juarez Community Academy, (commonly known as Juarez High School), is a public 4–year high school located in the Pilsen neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Juarez is named for Mexican president Benito Pablo Juárez García. The school is a part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. As of 2014 it is the largest high school in Pilsen. It was designed by architect Pedro Ramírez Vázquez. Prior to the opening of Juarez, Pilsen area students attended Carter Harrison Technical High School. The Pilsen community asked for a senior high school of",
"title": "Benito Juarez Community Academy"
},
{
"docid": "15535774",
"text": "to help control the slippage of the facing stones on the monument base. A temporary barrier was placed around the base to deter pedestrian access. In 2010 the NPS contracted Oehrlein & Associates Architects to survey the sculpture and develop a repair plan. Using that report, NPS planned to repair the granite on both the pedestal and in the plaza, clean and repair the statue, repair loose lettering and reinstall missing lettering, and finally, waterproof the statue. The work, due to be completed by spring 2012, will be completed on site. Benito Juarez (Alciati) Benito Juárez is the title of",
"title": "Benito Juarez (Alciati)"
},
{
"docid": "11314035",
"text": "02 threshold. Benito Salas Airport Benito Salas Airport is an airport that serves the city of Neiva, the capital of the Huila Department in Colombia. It was named after Benito Salas Vargas, a military and social leader during Colombia's (then known as New Granada) independence war (1810–1819). The airport is in a rebuilding process that includes a new control tower and a new building with garages. It was formerly known as \"La Manguita airport\" because it is placed in an old ranch with that name; even today people call it \"La Manguita\". The Neiva VOR-DME (Ident: NVA) is located off",
"title": "Benito Salas Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11314034",
"text": "Benito Salas Airport Benito Salas Airport is an airport that serves the city of Neiva, the capital of the Huila Department in Colombia. It was named after Benito Salas Vargas, a military and social leader during Colombia's (then known as New Granada) independence war (1810–1819). The airport is in a rebuilding process that includes a new control tower and a new building with garages. It was formerly known as \"La Manguita airport\" because it is placed in an old ranch with that name; even today people call it \"La Manguita\". The Neiva VOR-DME (Ident: NVA) is located off the Runway",
"title": "Benito Salas Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20207986",
"text": "International Airport, Grand Central Terminal, the Miami-Dade County Courthouse, Whitman College, and the University of Michigan College of Engineering. Juarez won the Prix de Rome in 1997 and was a Guggenheim Fellow in 2001-2002. Roberto Juarez (artist) Roberto Juarez (born 1952) is an American visual artist known for his paintings, murals, and mixed-media works. Born in Chicago, Juarez received his B.F.A. at the San Francisco Art Institute (1977) and pursued graduate studies in Television and Film at the University of California, Los Angeles. Juarez frequently employs painterly floral motifs, which are inspired by the traditions of Hispanic and non-Western painting.",
"title": "Roberto Juarez (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "15075242",
"text": "Avion Presidente Juarez Avion Presidente Juarez was the Mexican presidential airplane. This presidential aircraft is considered the best in Latin America. The plane is certified to fly by instruments under any weather conditions, has a range of nearly eleven hours of flight and can travel six thousand miles per tank at cruising speed. Inside, the Benito Juarez has room for 66 passengers and 15 crew members. At the center of the ship there is an area reserved for the President, which includes an office, bedroom and bathroom. In addition, due to spending enough time in hangar-unlike, for example, the Air",
"title": "Avion Presidente Juarez"
},
{
"docid": "6266053",
"text": "Italian airline: the \"Aeroporto di Tripoli-Castel Benito\". The first international flights were to Rome, Tunis, and Malta. In 1939, a a flight from Rome to Ethiopia and Somalia, that was one of the first intercontinental flights in world history. During World War II the airport was destroyed, but the airfield was later used by the British Royal Air Force and was named RAF Castel Benito later changing to RAF Idris in 1952. In the 1950s and 1960s the airport was named \"Tripoli Idris International Airport\". The airport was renovated for national and international air travel in September 1978. The existing",
"title": "Tripoli International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11977607",
"text": "RAF Castel Benito Castel Benito (called originally in Italian \"Tripoli-Castel Benito Airport\") was an airport of Tripoli created by the Italians in Italian Libya. Originally, it was a small military airport, but it was enlarged in the late 1930s and was later used by the British RAF after 1943. It was called RAF Castel Benito by the Allies. RAF Castel Benito (later RAF Idris) was a Royal Air Force station near Tripoli in Libya between 1943 and 1966. when Libya became a republic. The airfield is now known as Tripoli International Airport. Thompson, Jonathan W. (1963). \"Italian Civil and Military",
"title": "RAF Castel Benito"
},
{
"docid": "7792446",
"text": "Tinker Juarez David Juarez (born March 4, 1961) is an American former professional BMX and cross-country mountain bike racer. His prime competitive years in BMX were from 1978 to 1984 and in mountain bike racing 1986 to 2005. Since late 2005, he has competed as an Marathon mountain bike racer. In all three disciplines, he has won numerous national and international competitions. Most recently, Juarez finished third in the 2006 Race Across America Endurance bicycle race. Born in Downey, California, Juarez is a highly talented cyclist who has made significant impacts in the cycling disciplines of BMX Racing, Freestyle BMX,",
"title": "Tinker Juarez"
},
{
"docid": "11977608",
"text": "aircraft 1930-1945\" Aero Publishers Inc. New York, 1963 . RAF Castel Benito Castel Benito (called originally in Italian \"Tripoli-Castel Benito Airport\") was an airport of Tripoli created by the Italians in Italian Libya. Originally, it was a small military airport, but it was enlarged in the late 1930s and was later used by the British RAF after 1943. It was called RAF Castel Benito by the Allies. RAF Castel Benito (later RAF Idris) was a Royal Air Force station near Tripoli in Libya between 1943 and 1966. when Libya became a republic. The airfield is now known as Tripoli International",
"title": "RAF Castel Benito"
},
{
"docid": "5958876",
"text": "to accept a greater number flights and larger aircraft. In 2012, the ICAO airport identifier for Mundo Maya International Airport changed from MGTK to MGMM. In 2016, the airport handled 111,118 passengers. Mundo Maya International Airport Mundo Maya International Airport () , formerly Flores International Airport as indicated by its 3-letter code, is an international airport located in the suburb of Santa Elena, in the city of Flores, Guatemala. It serves national and international air traffic for the areas of Flores, Santa Elena, and San Benito, as well as all the Mayan sites like Tikal or Yaxhá and destinations like",
"title": "Mundo Maya International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5958875",
"text": "Mundo Maya International Airport Mundo Maya International Airport () , formerly Flores International Airport as indicated by its 3-letter code, is an international airport located in the suburb of Santa Elena, in the city of Flores, Guatemala. It serves national and international air traffic for the areas of Flores, Santa Elena, and San Benito, as well as all the Mayan sites like Tikal or Yaxhá and destinations like Guatemala City and Belize. Mundo Maya Airport, as the other airports in Guatemala, is going through some expansions, to provide a better service to passengers and airlines, so it will be able",
"title": "Mundo Maya International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9539885",
"text": "and Salvador Vega. Various other murals with Mexican nationalist and pre-Columbian motifs were painted by Mexican-American artists. Juarez was expanded in 2010 to include a larger campus, an auditorium, and a soccer field. Technology is integrated, and there are ten modern computer labs. Programs include Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Chinese Language and Culture, Computer Science, English Language and Composition, English Literature, European History, Physics, Psychology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Statistics, Studio Art–Drawing, Studio Art 2–D Design, U.S. Government/Politics and United States History. The school offers a variety of curricular options, including: Juarez competes in the Chicago",
"title": "Benito Juarez Community Academy"
},
{
"docid": "18219313",
"text": "strong Greek influence; it has twelve Doric columns, supporting an entablature and frieze structure of the same order. On both sides it has two golden spikes. At the center is a sculpture composed of Benito Juarez seated with two allegories: one representing the homeland crowning Juarez with laurels in the presence of a second that represents the law in the basement has festoons, another sculpture center that chairs a republican eagle with open wings in a facing, with neoaztec frets, which lie two lions. On the central pillar there is a medallion surrounded by a laurel, inscribed with the following;",
"title": "Benito Juárez Hemicycle"
},
{
"docid": "9539880",
"text": "their own since the students had to cross gang territory to get to Harrison. Other factors included racial tensions at Harrison itself and Pilsen parents worrying about their children getting into trouble away from their watch. A March 1972 boycott of two area schools, the Froebel branch of Harrison and Jirka School, from Mexican origin people gave impetus to have Juarez built. In June 1973 the Chicago Board of Education approved the construction of Juarez, and the board selected the location in September of that year. By September 1974, due to business owners wanting to increase the final payments made",
"title": "Benito Juarez Community Academy"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6266052",
"text": "developed, the project was not be finished until at least May 2011. The cost of the project had also been rising, leading to an intense round of renegotiations. The project has since been halted due to the ongoing civil war that led to further damages to the airport. The airport was originally called \"Tripoli-Castel Benito Airport\" and was a Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force) airfield created in 1934 in the southern outskirts of Italian Tripoli. In 1938 the Italian Libya governor Italo Balbo enlarged the military airfield and created an international airport for civilians served by Ala Littoria, the official",
"title": "Tripoli International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8780134",
"text": "later be governor of Buenos Aires) asking for information and requesting to speed up the procedures that had already been initiated. Roldan then met governor Adolfo Alsina of Buenos Aires to give him a letter with the official request for the creation of the new Partido, suggesting that him to \"name the new Partido Juarez as homage to the Mexican patriot Benito Juarez\". He also sent a letter signed by the settlers of the area to the President of the Chamber of Representatives, Antonio Cambaceres. Given the urging request by those who had defied the dangers of the pampas, the",
"title": "Benito Juárez Partido"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7792456",
"text": "the Men's Solo Enduro division of the RAAM endurance road race on June 22, 2006, completing the three thousand mile race which started in 2006 from Oceanside, California and finishing in Atlantic City, New Jersey. His finishing time was 10 days, 22 hours and 21 minutes. Started Racing: 2005 at 44 years of age. First race result: Sanctioning Body: Retired: Still Active. Tinker Juarez David Juarez (born March 4, 1961) is an American former professional BMX and cross-country mountain bike racer. His prime competitive years in BMX were from 1978 to 1984 and in mountain bike racing 1986 to 2005.",
"title": "Tinker Juarez"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14831887",
"text": "Cuchilla del Tambo where the patriot troops were defeated by the royalists commanded by Juan José de Sámano y Uribarri. On July 10, 1816, Salas was captured. In September 1816, by order of the Purificación Tribunal, Salas was executed in Neiva's main square, where his hands and head were exhibited. His head was buried in the terrain which would later become \"La Manguita\" Hacienda. In 1936, the Colombian government inaugurated Neiva's airport in the hacienda, and renamed it in 1986 as the Benito Salas Airport in honour of Salas. Benito Salas Vargas Benito Salas Vargas (1770 – 18 September 1816)",
"title": "Benito Salas Vargas"
},
{
"docid": "5958370",
"text": "the three biggest airports in the country: El Alto International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport and Viru Viru International Airport through its subsidiary Servicio de Aeropuertos Bolivianos S.A. (SABSA). In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc. In 2004, the company was acquired by the Spanish conglomerate Abertis, hence taking ownership of SABSA. In February 2013, the Government of Bolivia announced the nationalization of SABSA, taking full ownership and operations of Bolivia's main international gateways. El Alto International Airport El Alto International Airport () is an international airport located in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, west of",
"title": "El Alto International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "19127166",
"text": "Swansboro Country Airport Swansboro Country Airport is four air miles (6 km) northeast of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California. It is owned by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Swansboro is 01CL to the FAA and has no IATA code. Swansboro Country Airport covers and has one asphalt runway, 9/27, which is . The runways slopes downhill to the west. Night operations are prohibited, and is unattended. The airport has 25 aircraft are based at the airport: 21 single engine, 3 multi-engine and 1",
"title": "Swansboro Country Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679325",
"text": "Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the entry point for the hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to Kish Island. The airport grants 14-day visa-free entry foreign citizens who enter from a foreign country under a different scheme from that of mainland Iran. Prior to the Iranian Revolution, Iran had an outstanding order for two Concorde aircraft. These aircraft were supposed to be used on Kish-Paris and Kish-London routes to serve the luxury tourism market that Kish was supposed to serve. The airport had",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6246652",
"text": "Da Nang International Airport Da Nang International Airport () is located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. In addition to its civil aviation, the runway is shared with the Vietnamese People's Air Force (\"VPAF\", the \"Không Quân Nhân Dân Việt Nam\"), although military activities are now extremely limited. The airport served 5 million passengers in 2014, around six years sooner than expectation. An",
"title": "Da Nang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13380190",
"text": "long Fathers Day weekend, WVSA hosts the annual Midwest Vintage/Classic Sailplane Regatta. Many pilots bring vintage and classic gliders from all over the country for this annual event. Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport is a public use airport in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. Owned by the Bi-State Authority, it is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the city of Lawrenceville, Illinois and also serves the city of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Established in",
"title": "Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6935645",
"text": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport Tobías Bolaños International Airport () is one of the four international airports in Costa Rica and the secondary airport serving the city capital of San José after Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airport is named after the Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953), first pilot graduated and who laid the foundation of aviation in Costa Rica. This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country as well as most of private flight operations, charter flights, tourism and aviation schools. Tobías Bolaños airport is located in downtown San José, namely, at the district",
"title": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1367145",
"text": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport Chinggis Khaan International Airport (, \"Çingis hán olon ulsîn niseh búdal\", ) is the international airport serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, situated southwest of the capital. It is the largest international air facility in the country. The airport was first established as \"Buyant-Ukhaa airport\" (, \"Buyant-Uhá niseh onğocnî töw búdal\") on 19 February 1957. In 1958, international flights began with flights to Irkutsk and Beijing using Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft. Regular flights from the airport started in 1961. The terminal was upgraded to make it suitable for international traffic in 1986. Between 1994 and 1997 a further major upgrade",
"title": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1924619",
"text": "Chiang Mai International Airport Chiang Mai International Airport () is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country. The airport was established in 1921 as Suthep Airport. As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim. On 24 January 2011, the airport became a secondary hub for Thai",
"title": "Chiang Mai International Airport"
}
] |
413 | The diet of what mythical monster periodically included seven youths and seven maidens? | [
"The Minotaur's",
"The Minotaur",
"Minotauros",
"Minotaurus",
"Minotaurs",
"Minos bull",
"Minataur",
"Minotuar",
"Minitaur",
"Minotaur (Greek myth)",
"Minotaur",
"Μῑνώταυρος",
"Minotours"
] | [
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"docid": "421987",
"text": "seven most courageous youths and the seven most beautiful maidens were to board a boat and be sent as tribute to Crete, never to be seen again. In another version, King Minos had waged war with the Athenians and was successful. He then demanded that, at nine-year intervals, seven Athenian boys and seven Athenian girls were to be sent to Crete to be devoured by the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull monster that lived in the Labyrinth created by Daedalus. On the third occasion, Theseus volunteered to talk to the monster to stop this horror. He took the place of one",
"title": "Theseus"
},
{
"docid": "7631195",
"text": "ally of Athens', King Archeus of Thebes, in the belief that she was his own child. Athens had to pay tribute to Crete as a term of ending the war - once every seven years seven Athenian youths and seven Athenian maidens had to be sent to Crete to be devoured by the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull monster that lurked in a labyrinth from which escape was all but impossible. The human sacrifice of Athenians can only be ended by a hero slaying the Minotaur and defeating the Cretan warrior Tauride. The Athenian hero Teseo is on the way to",
"title": "Arianna in Creta"
},
{
"docid": "273887",
"text": "at the same time as the best of unwed girls as a feast\" to the Minotaur. Minos required that seven Athenian youths and seven maidens, drawn by lots, be sent every seventh or ninth year (some accounts say every year) to be devoured by the Minotaur. When the third sacrifice approached, Theseus volunteered to slay the monster. He promised his father, Aegeus, that he would put up a white sail on his journey back home if he was successful, but would have the crew put up black sails if he was killed. In Crete, Minos' daughter Ariadne fell madly in",
"title": "Minotaur"
}
] | [
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"docid": "13647077",
"text": "be the true adventure. And if he does manage to survive the journey, who can tell what dangers await within the mythical city itself. Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils is the third of 12 Indiana Jones novels published by Bantam Books. Rob MacGregor, the author of this book, also wrote five of the other Indiana Jones books for Bantam. Published on November 1, 1991, it is preceded by \"Indiana Jones and the Dance of the Giants\" and followed by \"Indiana Jones and the Genesis Deluge\". After barely escaping with his life from an",
"title": "Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils"
},
{
"docid": "8611086",
"text": "alive if they were found. The only way they could limit their punishment was to spread their clothing over its path, as the softness would appease it. When it discovers the men and what they have done to soften his path, in exchange for their lives the serpent demanded twelve youths and twelve maidens every year, or it would destroy their country. For many years, brave youths and maiden volunteered to save their country, yet all perished. The king and queen in the meantime had no children. One day, an old woman from the Spinning Convent offered the queen an",
"title": "The Seven-headed Serpent"
},
{
"docid": "7064711",
"text": "most of whom resemble Nana's split personalities. A segment of the episode featuring Mutsumi takes place at the cherry tree seen frequently in \"Seven of Seven\". In Volume 18 of the manga, a ninja named \"Nana\" is introduced. She looks identical to Nana from Seven of Seven. She also had six copies, each one with a personality matching the various Nanas from Seven of Seven. Seven of Seven The TV series premiered January 10, 2002 on TV Tokyo and finished in run on June 27, 2002, totaling 25 episodes. A New Year's special episode was included in the seventh DVD",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "7064701",
"text": "Seven of Seven The TV series premiered January 10, 2002 on TV Tokyo and finished in run on June 27, 2002, totaling 25 episodes. A New Year's special episode was included in the seventh DVD volume (KIBA-745) released on October 2 of the same year. Due to production schedules, the manga adaptation, illustrated by Azusa Kunihiro, started serialization in Akita Shoten's \"Shōnen Champion\" on November 8, 2001, two months before the anime premiere. The manga ended on May 25, 2002 and collected in three volumes. The title \"Seven of Seven\" or \"Shichinin no Nana\" is a pun, as the main",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "20051757",
"text": "joke by 'final chapter' standards.\" Christine Horton of \"Den of Geek\" wrote, \"As much as this episode doesn't do much to progress many of the recent storylines, it delivers what fans generally like about the show: the hunting of malevolent mythical creatures, acerbic one-liners and a little Monrosalee-shaped fluff.\" The Seven Year Itch (Grimm) \"The Seven Year Itch\" is the 5th episode of season 6 of the supernatural drama television series \"Grimm\" and the 115th episode overall, which premiered on February 3, 2017, on the cable network NBC. The episode was written by Jeff Miller and was directed by Lee",
"title": "The Seven Year Itch (Grimm)"
},
{
"docid": "15238363",
"text": "to an eating pattern loosely characterized as the \"Mediterranean Diet.\" What exactly is meant by \"Mediterranean Diet\" today, was detailed by Antonia Trichopoulou (wife of Dimitrios Trichopoulos), and Anna Ferro-Luzzi. The diet was publicized and popularized by Greg Drescher of the Oldways Preservation and Exchange Trust and by Walter Willett of the Harvard School of Public Health. The Seven Countries Study also showed that the slowly changing habits of a population in the Mediterranean region, from a healthy, active lifestyle and diet, to a less active lifestyle and a diet influenced by the Western pattern diet, significantly correlated with increased",
"title": "Seven Countries Study"
},
{
"docid": "14323209",
"text": "\"gives a nifty 'haunted house' adventure\". Mullen concluded that \"Night of the Seven Swords\" adds a province although it is not as filled with details as the one in [\"Swords of the Daimyo\"]. The territory is more isolated and less populated, however. The main story of this module, recovering a relic from a haunted castle, is well constructed and the adventure is challenging. There is a real nasty new monster here, too.\" Night of the Seven Swords Night of the Seven Swords is a 1986 adventure module for the \"Oriental Adventures\" rules of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing",
"title": "Night of the Seven Swords"
},
{
"docid": "2131353",
"text": "they were actually in the cave. In Welsh, a late riser may be referred to as a \"saith cysgadur\"—seven sleeper—as in the 1885 novel \"Rhys Lewis\" by Daniel Owen, where the protagonist is referred to as such in chapter 37, p. 294 (Hughes a'i Fab, Caerdydd, 1948). This has the double meaning of one who wakes at seven—well into the working day in a Welsh rural setting. In the some countries people say: \"May you sleep like the people of Ephesus\". Seven Sleepers In Christian and Muslim tradition, the Seven Sleepers () is the story of a group of youths",
"title": "Seven Sleepers"
},
{
"docid": "15238355",
"text": "Seven Countries Study The Seven Countries Study is an epidemiological longitudinal study directed by Ancel Keys at what is today the University of Minnesota Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene & Exercise Science (LPHES). Begun in 1956 with a yearly grant of US$200,000 from the U.S. Public Health Service, the study was first published in 1978 and then followed up on its subjects every five years thereafter. As the world's first multicountry epidemiological study, it systematically examined the relationships between lifestyle, diet, coronary heart disease and stroke in different populations from different regions of the world. It directed attention to the causes",
"title": "Seven Countries Study"
},
{
"docid": "8714986",
"text": "chart, and the release of its parent \"What a Ride\" album - intended for July 1999 - was canceled. \"Seven Bridges Road\" was ultimately included on Ricochet's 2000 album release, \"What You Leave Behind,\" with the track serving as B-side of that album's first single \"Do I Love You Enough\". \"Seven Bridges Road\" is performed live by Ricochet on the band's 2004 concert album \"The Live Album\". Seven Bridges Road \"Seven Bridges Road\" is a song written by American musician Steve Young, recorded in 1969 for his \"Rock Salt & Nails\" album. It has since been covered by many artists,",
"title": "Seven Bridges Road"
},
{
"docid": "4885338",
"text": "It was first performed in Russia in 1956, after Prokofiev had died. The poem that the work was composed to is a Russian translation of a cuneiform in a Mesopotamian temple from the third millennium BC. It describes seven demonic gods who have power over the elements, and also describes the power of these gods. There is an English translation of this poem included in the 1982 poetry anthology \"The Rattle Bag,\" edited by Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney [Faber, 1982]. Seven, They Are Seven Seven, They Are Seven () (op. 30) is a cantata by Sergei Prokofiev composed in",
"title": "Seven, They Are Seven"
},
{
"docid": "8823773",
"text": "The Return of the Magnificent Seven The Return of the Magnificent Seven is the second collaborative album between Motown label-mates The Supremes and Four Tops, released in 1971. The production only featured two covers compared to their first album together, \"The Magnificent 7\", that included more than eight. Although the three albums the Supremes recorded with the Four Tops did not match the commercial success of the Supremes/Temptations duet albums (ironically loaded with covers), what they did have instead were original tunes, soulful lead vocals by Jean Terrell and Levi Stubbs and high production values in terms of arrangements and",
"title": "The Return of the Magnificent Seven"
},
{
"docid": "8587189",
"text": "of \"The List of Seven\" are included in the 2013 book \"Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities\". Two pages with sketches are included, one featuring a zombie-type character, and the other a large doomsday machine. In the text del Toro comments that the characterization of Jack Sparks he envisioned is similar to Robert Downey, Jr.'s \"Sherlock Holmes\". The List of Seven The List of Seven is a 1993 novel by Mark Frost. Though initially an occult murder mystery, the story brings in conspiracy theory, vendetta, horror, history, and Theosophy. The main character is a real historical person (albeit engaging in",
"title": "The List of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "8461387",
"text": "the style of music they played. Some members also went under preposterous pseudonyms emphasised by the wearing of a minor yet conspicuous item of clothing – Colin Bowles a dog collar and John R. T. Davies a fez. \"Josef Kronk\", who supposedly arranged \"The Temperance Seven\" 1961 LP, was the collective pseudonym for the band. The early personnel included: Later members included: The Temperance Seven also appeared on: The Temperance Seven The Temperance Seven is a British band originally active in the 1960s, specialising in 1920s-style jazz music. The Temperance (Temperence? - ref certain album covers) Seven was founded at",
"title": "The Temperance Seven"
},
{
"docid": "2109320",
"text": "Seven Lucky Gods In Japanese mythology, the Seven Lucky Gods or Seven Gods of Fortune (七福神, shichifukujin in Japanese) are believed to grant good luck and often have their place in netsuke engravings or in other representations. Amongst the seven, not all the gods are mythical characters, as there is one who is a historical figure. They all began as remote and impersonal gods, but gradually became much closer canonical figures for certain professions and Japanese arts. During the course of its history, the mutual influence between gods has created confusion about which of them was the patron of certain",
"title": "Seven Lucky Gods"
},
{
"docid": "10206056",
"text": "arena, and \"The Seven Minutes\", which had started out pretty well, bogs down hopelessly in its courtroom legalisms and its absolutely non-cliff-hanging rush to unearth the real identity of the mythical J J Jadway\", citing some problems with the film being its complicated plot and \"enormous cast of characters\". In addressing the film's use of nudity, he wrote \"[Meyer] has never been so much concerned with undressing his girls (there are maybe five seconds of nudity in \"The Seven Minutes\") as admiring their appetites, their overwhelming proportions (but not so much their seductive flesh), their often destructive and self-destructive wills.\"",
"title": "The Seven Minutes (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10234046",
"text": "School of Seven Bells School of Seven Bells (often stylized as SVIIB) was an American indie rock band from New York City, formed in 2007. It originally consisted of Alejandra Deheza (vocals, guitar), her sister Claudia Deheza (keyboards, vocals) and Benjamin Curtis (guitar, synthesizers, vocals). Claudia Deheza left the group in 2010, and Curtis died of lymphoma in 2013. Using demos of songs Curtis had written prior to and during his illness, the band's fourth and final album, \"SVIIB\", was completed posthumously and released in February 2016. The band was named after a mythical South American pickpocket training academy of",
"title": "School of Seven Bells"
},
{
"docid": "14337252",
"text": "a spooky old house. A giant monster butler escorts each character to a room, decorated entirely in one of the seven colors of the rainbow. No one is especially gruntled by their accommodations: Cookie Monster longs for a green cookie to go well with his green room, while the Count von Count does not like his red room (not one little bit of it), Ernie is not too thrilled with his purple room, Oscar the Grouch finds himself trapped in a bright pink room, filled with flowers and hearts, while Bert longs for a beige room over an orange one,",
"title": "The House of Seven Colors"
},
{
"docid": "4093727",
"text": "Seven Mountains, Bergen The Seven Mountains () surround the city centre of Bergen, Norway. The mountain group includes at least Ulriken (the highest), Fløyen, Løvstakken and Damsgårdsfjellet, plus three out of Lyderhorn, Sandviksfjellet, Blåmanen, Rundemanen, and Askøyfjellet. The definition presently used by Bergen Mountain Hiking Association, which organizes an annual 7-mountain hike, is Lyderhorn, Damsgårdsfjellet, Løvstakken, Ulriken, Fløyen, Rundemannen, and Sandviksfjellet. Which mountains belong to the group is unclear, due to its origin (based on the mythical status of the number seven), and the fact that several of the mountains are part of the same mountain massif. Bergen is often",
"title": "Seven Mountains, Bergen"
},
{
"docid": "2131337",
"text": "Seven Sleepers In Christian and Muslim tradition, the Seven Sleepers () is the story of a group of youths who hid inside a cave outside the city of Ephesus around 250 to escape a religious persecution and emerge 300 years later. The earliest version of this story comes from the Syrian bishop Jacob of Serugh ( – 521), which is itself derived from an earlier Greek source, now lost. An outline of this tale appears in Gregory of Tours (538–594), and in Paul the Deacon's (720–799) \"History of the Lombards\". The best-known Western version of the story appears in Jacobus",
"title": "Seven Sleepers"
},
{
"docid": "2131339",
"text": ", who accompanied the youths into the cave and appears to keep watch. In Islam, these youths are referred to as the People of the Cave. The story says that during the persecutions by the Roman emperor Decius, around 250 AD, seven young men were accused of following Christianity. They were given some time to recant their faith, but they refused to bow to Roman idols instead they chose to give their worldly goods to the poor and retire to a mountain cave to pray, where they fell asleep. The emperor, seeing that their attitude towards paganism had not improved,",
"title": "Seven Sleepers"
},
{
"docid": "9068854",
"text": "the idea of \"seven\" fishes originated in restaurants. The most famous dish for Southern Italians is baccalà (salted cod fish). The custom of celebrating with a simple fish such as baccalà reflects customs in what were historically impoverished regions of Southern Italy, as well as seasonal factors. Fried smelts, calamari and other types of seafood have been incorporated into the Christmas Eve dinner over the years. There are many hypotheses for what the number seven represents. Seven is the most repeated number in the Bible and appears over 700 times. One popular theory is the number represents completion, as shown",
"title": "Feast of the Seven Fishes"
},
{
"docid": "11441392",
"text": "the Seven Grandfather Teachings. Benton-Banai succeeds in showing how an Anishinaabe Traditional Teacher can borrow from traditional teachings and recombine and change them to make them relevant to contemporary issues faced by Anishinaabe people. Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers Among the Anishinaabe people, the Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers, also known simply as either the Seven Teachings or Seven Grandfathers, is a set of teachings on human conduct towards others. Originating from traditional Anishinaabe teachings from elders, Edward Benton-Banai describes an in-depth understanding of what each means, in his novel \"The Mishomis Book\". Benton-Banai's book is an example of contemporary",
"title": "Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers"
},
{
"docid": "6058750",
"text": "At the height of their popularity between 1994 and 1999 they had fifteen Top 40 singles and four Top 20 albums in the UK. The band officially broke up in 2003, but reformed for a greatest hits tour in July 2007. Shed Seven continued to play shows around Britain periodically until releasing a new studio album in 2017 with the announcement of \"Instant Pleasures\". Shed Seven formed in 1990 from the ashes of Brockley Haven, a band featuring frontman Rick Witter, guitarist and songwriter Paul Banks, bassist Tom Gladwin, Magnus Thompson and John Leach, brother of Alan Leach. Both Witter",
"title": "Shed Seven"
},
{
"docid": "7064704",
"text": "split into the seven colors of the rainbow, hitting Nana as one color and coming out of her in seven separate colors of the rainbow, creating seven different Nanas. Aspect of Nana's personality suddenly exist its own separate physical form, there is a giggly Nana, a sleepy Nana, a crybaby Nana, a grumpy Nana, one who is a bit of a flirt, and an intellectual Nana, who all standing alongside the original Nana. However, they are all also the same Nana, and all share the same feelings for the boy Yuichi, which is clearly seen as their first thought is",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "7064710",
"text": "The ending theme is \"Birdie, birdie\" by Nana Mizuki. \"Sgt. Frog\"s manga artist, Mine Yoshizaki, created the character concept designs for \"Seven of Seven\". As such, various crossovers exist between the series. The character of Mutsumi Hojo, who appears as \"Examinee 623\" and the host of his own radio program in \"7 of 7\", is a major character in \"Sgt. Frog\". Melody Honey, a minor character in \"Sgt. Frog\", appears and even receives a backstory. \"Yuurei\"-chan also appears in episode 12 of \"Nana\". In addition, episode 89 of Sgt. Frog features a plot that splits Corporal Giroro into seven personalities,",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "12859344",
"text": "and NY111 right near where the Seven, including Christopher 'Rasta' Piet, were shot. In 2000, a film of the events surrounding the Gugulethu Seven, directed by Lindy Wilson, was released. The Gugulethu Seven The Gugulethu Seven was an anti-apartheid group of men between the ages of 16 and 23 that were shot and killed on 3 March 1986 by members of the South African Police force. The seven men included Mandla Simon Mxinwa, Zanisile Zenith Mjobo, Zola Alfred Swelani, Godfrey Jabulani Miya, Christopher Piet, Themba Mlifi and Zabonke John Konile. It was later uncovered that the police operation that unearthed",
"title": "The Gugulethu Seven"
},
{
"docid": "11441390",
"text": "Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers Among the Anishinaabe people, the Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers, also known simply as either the Seven Teachings or Seven Grandfathers, is a set of teachings on human conduct towards others. Originating from traditional Anishinaabe teachings from elders, Edward Benton-Banai describes an in-depth understanding of what each means, in his novel \"The Mishomis Book\". Benton-Banai's book is an example of contemporary Anishinaabe teachings to be used in contemporary situations. In Edward Benton-Banai's story \"The Mishomis Book\" it is stated that the \"aadizookaan\" (traditional story) or the teachings of the seven grandfathers were given to the",
"title": "Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers"
},
{
"docid": "5788694",
"text": "Cross GTS/BKN. Hour-long local afternoon bulletins were launched periodically in the capital cities, replacing the National bulletin in full. Melbourne and Brisbane launched local afternoon bulletins in August 2015. In July 2017, Adelaide launched their own local edition, while the half-hour Perth bulletin was extended to replace the national bulletin in full. Presently, \"Seven Afternoon News\" is aired at 4:00 pm on weekdays in five separate local editions: \"Seven News Sydney\" is presented by Mark Ferguson from Sunday to Thursday and Michael Usher on Friday & Saturday from the Martin Place studios. Sport is presented by Mel McLaughlin from Sunday",
"title": "Seven News"
},
{
"docid": "9280117",
"text": "All Yours\" was released as a promotional single. Seven & Seven Seven & Seven is the sixth album released by MC Lyte. It was released on August 18, 1998, by East West Records and was produced by Milk Dee, Missy Elliott, The Neptunes, LL Cool J, Marc Kinchen, Dynamic Duo, Poke & Tone, L.E.S., Ron \"Amen-Ra\" Lawrence, DJ Peter Panic, MC Lyte and Nat Robinson. \"Seven & Seven\" was a critical and commercial failure and only reached #71 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with no charting singles. The first single released from the album was the Neptunes' produced single \"I",
"title": "Seven & Seven"
},
{
"docid": "9280116",
"text": "Seven & Seven Seven & Seven is the sixth album released by MC Lyte. It was released on August 18, 1998, by East West Records and was produced by Milk Dee, Missy Elliott, The Neptunes, LL Cool J, Marc Kinchen, Dynamic Duo, Poke & Tone, L.E.S., Ron \"Amen-Ra\" Lawrence, DJ Peter Panic, MC Lyte and Nat Robinson. \"Seven & Seven\" was a critical and commercial failure and only reached #71 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with no charting singles. The first single released from the album was the Neptunes' produced single \"I Can't Make a Mistake\". Another Neptunes' production \"It's",
"title": "Seven & Seven"
},
{
"docid": "9867549",
"text": "Obatolu of Ogidi. He was designated UNESCO Artist for Peace on 25 May 2005 \"in recognition of his contribution to the promotion of dialogue and understanding among peoples, particularly in Africa and the African Diaspora\". Twins Seven Seven died aged 67 in Ibadan on 16 June 2011 following complications from a stroke. With Ronald Shannon Jackson Twins Seven-Seven, \"A Dreaming Life: An Autobiography of Chief Twins Seven-Seven, the Ekerin-Bashorun Atunluto of Ibadanland\", Bayreuth: Bayreuth University Press, 1999. Twins Seven Seven Twins Seven Seven, born Omoba Taiwo Olaniyi Oyewale-Toyeje Oyelale Osuntoki (3 May 1944 – 16 June 2011) in Ogidi, Kogi",
"title": "Twins Seven Seven"
},
{
"docid": "1819878",
"text": "or local congregations of Christians living in each city, and not merely to the building or buildings in which they gathered for worship. The seven Churches are named for their locations. The Book of Revelation provides descriptions of each Church. The letters follow a common pattern. For example: the Lord first addresses each church and identifies himself, then defines things that he knows about the church in question. After this, a challenge or reproach is given, followed by a promise. In all seven cases the admonition is included, \"He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says",
"title": "Seven churches of Asia"
},
{
"docid": "8382669",
"text": "music video was made for \"Halloween.\" The band originally planned to release \"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I\" and \"\" as a double album, but their record label refused, insisting that the albums be released separately. The album was re-released in 1993 as a double CD with \"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II\". It included the bonus tracks \"Don't Run for Cover\", \"Living Ain't No Crime\", and \"Savage\". \"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II\" is Helloween's third studio album, released in 1988. The album capitalized on the success of \"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I\" and",
"title": "Keeper of the Seven Keys"
},
{
"docid": "19489749",
"text": "Seven Pirates\" 8 out of 10, for a total score of 32/40. The game sold 12,264 copies during its first week on sale, placing 7th for all video game sales that week. Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates \"Seven Pirates\" follows the story of several female characters (including the protagonist, Parute) as they go on an adventure in search of seven \"treasures\". The game's cast is exclusively female, and no male characters appear in the game. There are seven major characters, though in similar vein to previous \"Genkai Tokki\" titles, many monster girls also appear, rendered in 3D. Like previous \"Genkai Tokki\"",
"title": "Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "9971134",
"text": "among them - and fans of the show chanted and held picket signs demanding Rich retract his review presumably in vain hopes of a resultant reprieve for \"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers\".) \"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers\" would receive a Tony Award nomination for Best Original Score. The musical premiered in the West End at the Old Vic, starting on July 2, 1985 and running for 41 performances. It starred Roni Page and Steve Devereaux and included Michaela Strachan as the bride Liza. The show also played at The Prince of Wales Theatre, Leicester Square produced by Michael Winter, and",
"title": "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "12872650",
"text": "wish to start from scratch and go through what she just experienced again. This time around she would like some guidelines. The result is the bedtime tale for Tweety found on pages 190-192. In this \"tale\" are found the concepts and purposes behind the novels. The Oversoul Seven Trilogy The Oversoul Seven Trilogy is a novel by psychic author Jane Roberts. It consists of the three previously published books The Education of Oversoul Seven (1973), The Further Education of Oversoul Seven (1979), and Oversoul Seven and the Museum of Time (1984). \"The Oversoul Seven Trilogy\" is a work of fiction",
"title": "The Oversoul Seven Trilogy"
},
{
"docid": "12872648",
"text": "The Oversoul Seven Trilogy The Oversoul Seven Trilogy is a novel by psychic author Jane Roberts. It consists of the three previously published books The Education of Oversoul Seven (1973), The Further Education of Oversoul Seven (1979), and Oversoul Seven and the Museum of Time (1984). \"The Oversoul Seven Trilogy\" is a work of fiction based on the Seth material. The Seth sessions are a series of trance communications Roberts dictated from 1963 to 1984, which provide an explanation from Seth (a multidimensional being Jane speaks for while in trance) on what it means to be human. For example: \"The",
"title": "The Oversoul Seven Trilogy"
},
{
"docid": "9867545",
"text": "Twins Seven Seven Twins Seven Seven, born Omoba Taiwo Olaniyi Oyewale-Toyeje Oyelale Osuntoki (3 May 1944 – 16 June 2011) in Ogidi, Kogi State, Nigeria, was a Nigerian painter, sculptor and musician. He was born as Omoba Taiwo Olaniyi Oyewale-Toyeje Oyekale Osuntoki to a father, Aitoyeje, who was a Muslim from Ibadan, and a mother, Mary, who was a Christian from Ogidi. The name by which he became known alludes to the fact that he was the only surviving child of seven sets of twins born to his mother. Twins Seven-Seven was an itinerant singer and dancer before he began",
"title": "Twins Seven Seven"
},
{
"docid": "13929892",
"text": "Song of Seven Song of Seven is the second solo album by Yes lead singer Jon Anderson, released in 1980, and his first to utilize an actual band (the New Life Band). \"Song of Seven\" was released during Anderson's first hiatus from Yes and supported by his first solo tour. \"Some Are Born\", \"Days\", \"Everybody Loves You\" and \"Hear It\" were originally written and demoed during the \"Tormato\" sessions. The \"Some Are Born\" and \"Days\" demo versions from these sessions were included as bonus tracks on the 2004 CD reissue of \"Tormato\", however, the arrangements recorded on \"Song of Seven\"",
"title": "Song of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "15238359",
"text": "Japanese men living in Hawaii and in Japan. He decided to concentrate on men living in villages, rather than those in cities where the population moved around frequently. In the mid-1950s, with improved methods and design, Keys recruited collaborating researchers in seven countries to mount the first cross-cultural comparison of heart attack risk in populations of men engaged in traditional occupations in cultures contrasting in diet, especially in the proportion of fat calories of different composition, the Seven Countries Study still under observation today. The Seven Countries Study was formally started in fall 1958 in Yugoslavia. In total, 12,763 males,",
"title": "Seven Countries Study"
},
{
"docid": "15692031",
"text": "of other former BEI titles. Alma Tandōji lives a lonely and solitary life in a certain port city within the Kantō region. One day, he is approached by Aiba Ruri who asks for his help, for the power of the Sacred Seven which resides within Alma. However, Alma turns her away. In the past, Alma had hurt people with that power. Since that moment, he had foresworn it. But when the peaceful city is attacked by a monster, Alma reluctantly decides to use the Sacred Seven. However, his powers go berserk and the situation becomes even more dire. At that",
"title": "Sacred Seven"
},
{
"docid": "12475872",
"text": "sites began to figure on the list, including the Colosseum, Noah's Ark and Solomon's Temple. In the 6th century, a list of seven wonders was compiled by St. Gregory of Tours: the list included the Temple of Solomon, the Pharos of Alexandria and Noah's Ark. Modern historians, working on the premise that the original Seven Ancient Wonders List was limited in its geographic scope, also had their versions to encompass sites beyond the Hellenistic realm—from the Seven Wonders of the \"Ancient World\" to the Seven Wonders of the \"World\". Indeed, the \"seven wonders\" label has spawned innumerable versions among international",
"title": "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World"
},
{
"docid": "14684713",
"text": "Seven Kingdoms of Kongo dia Nlaza The Seven Kingdoms of Kongo dia Nlaza were a confederation of states in west Central Africa that were absorbed into the Kingdom of Kongo in the 16th century. This polity or region was first mentioned in texts of the Kingdom of Kongo in the late 16th century, although it probably existed much earlier. It was only then being incorporated into Kongo, through the kingdom's eastern province of Mbata Kingdom. It is unclear what the Seven Kingdoms were, though perhaps they included Kundi and Okanga. Presumably these kingdoms represented an alliance of several smaller polities,",
"title": "Seven Kingdoms of Kongo dia Nlaza"
},
{
"docid": "1819877",
"text": "Seven churches of Asia The Seven Churches of Revelation, also known as the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse and the Seven Churches of Asia, are seven major churches of Early Christianity, as mentioned in the New Testament Book of Revelation. According to Revelation 1:11, on the Greek island of Patmos, Jesus Christ instructs John of Patmos to: \"Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamum, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.\" The \"churches\" in this context refers to the community",
"title": "Seven churches of Asia"
},
{
"docid": "1819885",
"text": "noted that \"The natural explanation of the 'messengers' is that they were men sent by the seven churches to ascertain the state of the aged apostle ... but they figure any who bear God's messages to a church.\" Seven churches of Asia The Seven Churches of Revelation, also known as the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse and the Seven Churches of Asia, are seven major churches of Early Christianity, as mentioned in the New Testament Book of Revelation. According to Revelation 1:11, on the Greek island of Patmos, Jesus Christ instructs John of Patmos to: \"Write on a scroll what",
"title": "Seven churches of Asia"
},
{
"docid": "17168272",
"text": "to go back to their homes'. Subject Seven finds all of them and knocks them out again. Subject Seven gathers them up and tells them that they were test subjects for the military. After he lets them take in what he said, he tells them that they have alter egos that they can change into. These alter egos are faster stronger and smarter, and when they are in them they don't remember anything. At first they all have Subject Seven and want to go back home, but once Subject Seven tells them what the military did to them, they all",
"title": "Subject Seven"
},
{
"docid": "19489745",
"text": "Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates \"Seven Pirates\" follows the story of several female characters (including the protagonist, Parute) as they go on an adventure in search of seven \"treasures\". The game's cast is exclusively female, and no male characters appear in the game. There are seven major characters, though in similar vein to previous \"Genkai Tokki\" titles, many monster girls also appear, rendered in 3D. Like previous \"Genkai Tokki\" titles, there is an emphasis on fanservice content, including the breasts of the characters. This includes a \"Chest Growth\" system, where the girls' chests grow or shrink when players \"pinch, grab and",
"title": "Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "5602747",
"text": "spiritual attributes. It is explained that it is the state of annihilation of self in God, but not an existential union: the essences of God's self and the mystic's self remain distinct, in contrast to what appears to be a complete union in other traditions. The Seven Valleys The Seven Valleys ( \"Haft-Vádí\") is a book written in Persian by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. The Four Valleys ( \"Chahár Vádí\") was also written by Bahá'u'lláh and the two books are usually published together under the title \"The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys\". The two books are",
"title": "The Seven Valleys"
},
{
"docid": "7913089",
"text": "The Seven Foals The Seven Foals (in Norwegian : \"De syv folene\") is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. The hero of the story is sometimes called, in an analogue to \"Cinderella\", Cinder-lad. A poor couple had three sons, the youngest of whom would lie about in the ashes. The oldest went to the king to enter his service. The king set him to watch his seven foals all day and find out what they ate and drank. If he succeeded, he would marry the princess and receive half the kingdom; if he failed,",
"title": "The Seven Foals"
},
{
"docid": "7913093",
"text": "father, the king promised him the entire kingdom after he died. The Seven Foals The Seven Foals (in Norwegian : \"De syv folene\") is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. The hero of the story is sometimes called, in an analogue to \"Cinderella\", Cinder-lad. A poor couple had three sons, the youngest of whom would lie about in the ashes. The oldest went to the king to enter his service. The king set him to watch his seven foals all day and find out what they ate and drank. If he succeeded, he would",
"title": "The Seven Foals"
},
{
"docid": "8382673",
"text": "the Seven Keys: Part I\". It included the bonus tracks \"Don't Run for Cover\", \"Living Ain't No Crime\", and \"Savage\". \"Keeper of the Seven Keys – The Legacy\" is Helloween's eleventh studio album, released October 31, 2005. The musicians, Andi Deris (vocals), Michael Weikath (guitar), Markus Grosskopf (bass), Sascha Gerstner (guitar) and new addition Dani Löble (drums, ex-Rawhead Rexx), see this recording in direct context with their 1987 and 1988 classics \"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I\" and \"Part II\". The album is a double CD with nearly 80 minutes playing time and comes in a digipack with 6",
"title": "Keeper of the Seven Keys"
},
{
"docid": "19239930",
"text": "The Seven Swabians The Seven Swabians (\"Die Sieben Schwaben\") is a German fairy tale, collected by The Brothers Grimm in the second volume edition of their \"Kinder- und Hausmärchen\" (1857) under the number KHM119. The term \"Swabians\" refers to people from the German region Swabia, though in Switzerland it refers to Germans in general. Once upon a time there were Seven Swabians who travelled through the world. To be safe from danger they carried one long spear with them. One day in July they walk through a meadow just by nightfall and notice a hornet buzzing by. Unaware what they",
"title": "The Seven Swabians"
},
{
"docid": "7064702",
"text": "character's name, Nana, means 'seven' in Japanese. It relates the premise of the series, where Nana has split into seven different sides of the personality due to an accident with a crystal. In addition, Nana Suzuki's voice in the anime is done by another Nana, Nana Mizuki. The plots of the anime and the manga differ. After seeing a rainbow as a child and being mesmerized by its beauty, Nana's grandfather has been trying all his life to capture the beauty of a rainbow within a crystallized form. After years of failed attempts and crazy inventions, such as a VCR",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "12859336",
"text": "The Gugulethu Seven The Gugulethu Seven was an anti-apartheid group of men between the ages of 16 and 23 that were shot and killed on 3 March 1986 by members of the South African Police force. The seven men included Mandla Simon Mxinwa, Zanisile Zenith Mjobo, Zola Alfred Swelani, Godfrey Jabulani Miya, Christopher Piet, Themba Mlifi and Zabonke John Konile. It was later uncovered that the police operation that unearthed the Gugulethu Seven's plans had been in the works for some time. In the mid 1980s, there was a rise in Umkhonto we Sizwe or MK operatives, the 1961-founded, armed",
"title": "The Gugulethu Seven"
},
{
"docid": "20178985",
"text": "The Seven Mosques The Seven Mosques ( ') or Sab'u Masajid is a complex of six small historic and often visited mosques in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. The complex consists of six mosques in spite of the name \"Sab'ah\" means \"seven\", because it included the Masjid al-Qiblatayn originally. Although the mosque is often visited by the pilgrims, there is no accounts in the order from the Islamic prophet Muhammad or in Sharia regarding the virtue of visiting these mosques. These mosques are located in south of Mount Sala' which was the scene of the Battle of the Trench.",
"title": "The Seven Mosques"
},
{
"docid": "20178989",
"text": "mosque was built in the Ottoman era during the reign of Sultan Abdul Majid I. The Seven Mosques The Seven Mosques ( ') or Sab'u Masajid is a complex of six small historic and often visited mosques in the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. The complex consists of six mosques in spite of the name \"Sab'ah\" means \"seven\", because it included the Masjid al-Qiblatayn originally. Although the mosque is often visited by the pilgrims, there is no accounts in the order from the Islamic prophet Muhammad or in Sharia regarding the virtue of visiting these mosques. These mosques are located",
"title": "The Seven Mosques"
},
{
"docid": "7064703",
"text": "toaster and vacuum cleaning mouse catcher, he finally discovers a way to make such a crystallized rainbow. His plan would work by separating the light from a rainbow into its seven basic colors and then reforming it into seven colorized crystals. His experiment was working too and only needed a few seconds in the microwave to be complete and finally fulfill his dream. That is when Nana, who was searching for the microwave in an attempt to bake a chocolate cake for Yuichi, opened the door before the crystal had fully hardened and caused an accident. The crystal glowed and",
"title": "Seven of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "8001953",
"text": "seven rivers, the seven principles of being divine and human, the totality of which founds the perfect spiritual existence.\" Egyptologist Gerald Massey wrote in 1881 of what he described as connections between Vedic scripture, ancient Egyptian mythology and the Gospel stories. He theorized that the Archon Iao, the \"Seven-rayed Sun-God of the Gnostic-stones\" was also the \"Serpent Chnubis,\" and \"the Second Beast in the Book of Revelation.\" In 1900, he elaborated further, describing the unity of \"the seven souls of the Pharaoh,\" \"the seven arms of the Hindu god Agni,\" \"the seven stars in the hand of the Christ in",
"title": "Seven rays"
},
{
"docid": "9936961",
"text": "Seven Dwarfs The Seven Dwarfs are a group of seven dwarfs that appear in the fairy tale \"Snow White\" and others. The Seven Dwarfs are a group of seven dwarfs that live in a tiny cottage and work in the nearby mines. Snow White happens upon their house after being told by the Huntsman to flee from the Queen's kingdom. The Seven Dwarfs return home and immediately notice someone has sneaked in, because the house has been cleaned. During their loud discussion, they discover the sleeping Snow White. She wakes up and explains to them what happened. The Dwarfs take",
"title": "Seven Dwarfs"
},
{
"docid": "9547935",
"text": "Michael Maidens Michael Douglas Maidens (7 May 1987 – 19 October 2007) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He started his career with Hartlepool United in 2004, making his debut in the League Cup against Crystal Palace in September 2004. He joined York City on a one-month loan in January 2007 and made three appearances in the Conference National. He joined Blyth Spartans on loan during the 2007–08 season and made seven appearances and scored one goal for them in Conference North. Born in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Maidens started his career as a trainee with Hartlepool",
"title": "Michael Maidens"
},
{
"docid": "13929893",
"text": "draw more on Celtic and R&B influences. All songs written by Jon Anderson unless indicated. Song of Seven Song of Seven is the second solo album by Yes lead singer Jon Anderson, released in 1980, and his first to utilize an actual band (the New Life Band). \"Song of Seven\" was released during Anderson's first hiatus from Yes and supported by his first solo tour. \"Some Are Born\", \"Days\", \"Everybody Loves You\" and \"Hear It\" were originally written and demoed during the \"Tormato\" sessions. The \"Some Are Born\" and \"Days\" demo versions from these sessions were included as bonus tracks",
"title": "Song of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "6084053",
"text": "The name was invented by Terri Neal as a take-off on the Group of Seven, a group of well-known Canadian artists. Bunch of Seven The Bunch of Seven was a group of science fiction and fantasy writers who met regularly in Toronto from March 28, 1985 until the early 90s to mutually critique manuscripts with the intention of helping each other turn professional—a goal in which several members succeeded. The group's founders were Tanya Huff, S. M. Stirling, Karen Wehrstein, Shirley Meier, Louise Hypher, Terri Neal and Lloyd Penney. Later members included Julie Czerneda, Fiona Patton, Marian Hughes, Stephanie Rendino",
"title": "Bunch of Seven"
},
{
"docid": "16587861",
"text": "The seven-year itch The seven-year itch is a psychological term that suggests that happiness in a relationship declines after around year seven of a marriage. The phrase originated as a name for irritating and contagious skin complaints of a long duration. Examples of reference may have included STD outbreaks that are known to significantly decrease in frequency after seven years, or mites that live under the skin (scabies) and cause severe itching that is hard to get rid of. Later on in the 19th and early 20th centuries it was viewed as an expression of imagined appropriate punishment for antisocial",
"title": "The seven-year itch"
},
{
"docid": "14229945",
"text": "A different system was established for later surveys.The system of numbering townships north from the Ohio River Base, and ranges west from Pennsylvania was used for the Ohio Company of Associates, Congress Lands North of Old Seven Ranges and Congress Lands East of Scioto River.A point on the west boundary of the Seven Ranges fifty miles south of the Geographer's Line is the meridian for the United States Military District. Seven Ranges The Seven Ranges (also known as the Old Seven Ranges) was a land tract in eastern Ohio that was the first tract to be surveyed in what became",
"title": "Seven Ranges"
},
{
"docid": "8001964",
"text": "is different for each incarnation. Each ray is also correspondent with certain Masters of Wisdom, and with particular planets, cycles, nations, etc. The seven rays are the basis for what Alice A. Bailey called \"New Age Psychology\"—she divides everyone in the human race into these seven psychological types. Bailey stated that the seven rays that reach us on Earth locally originate within the \"Solar Logos,\" i.e., the consciousness of the \"Divine Being\" of the Sun. According to Alice A. Bailey and Benjamin Creme, the seven rays are focused to the Solar Logos, through Sirius, the seven stars of the Big",
"title": "Seven rays"
},
{
"docid": "3961755",
"text": "important seas nearby which they navigated regularly, including the Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and Adriatic Sea. The medieval concept of the Seven Seas has its origins in Greece and Rome. In medieval European literature, the Seven Seas referred to the following seas: The Seven Seas in medieval times also included: During the Renaissance a moderately standardized iconography of the four continents (and the corresponding four rivers) of the world was created. The Persians used the term \"the Seven Seas\" to refer to the streams forming the Oxus River. The Babylonian Talmud mentions seven seas and four",
"title": "Seven Seas"
},
{
"docid": "9077142",
"text": "of Channel Seven. The channel also provided realtime news twenty-four hours a day, which included breaking news reports and local news reports from state-based news rooms. Also, realtime weather reports for Australia, occasionally localised for state-based markets including wild weather alerts and traffic reports. A live video preview of Seven was available on the Seven Guide. The live video preview was also accompanied by a Now On and Coming Up television guide. The Seven Guide advertised new and high rating television programs from Seven via a small billboard loop. The advertising contained program information and broadcast times, that were modified",
"title": "Seven Guide"
},
{
"docid": "17168270",
"text": "Subject Seven Subject Seven is a young-adult novel by the American writer James A. Moore, first published in 2011 by Penguin. The novel begins with Subject Seven in the compound containment room. Subject Seven doesn't like being there as a test subject, so he escapes the compound. Afterwards, Subject Seven goes to the city to live on his own. While living in different cities, he learns to steal and kill to get what he wants. Hunter Harrison wakes up and doesn't know where he is or who he is, but there is a tape telling him that he will get",
"title": "Subject Seven"
},
{
"docid": "902047",
"text": "and 36). Seven twenty-seven Seven Twenty-Seven is a vying game similar in some respects to poker, and often played as a \"dealer's choice\" variant at home poker games. It uses the same equipment and betting system, but the value of hands does not use traditional poker hand rankings, either high or low. Rather, only the sum of the cards is used to calculate the worth of a hand. The game play proceeds like this: Numbered cards are scored at face value; face cards count for one-half a point. Aces count for one and eleven, so a hand with a five",
"title": "Seven twenty-seven"
},
{
"docid": "902044",
"text": "Seven twenty-seven Seven Twenty-Seven is a vying game similar in some respects to poker, and often played as a \"dealer's choice\" variant at home poker games. It uses the same equipment and betting system, but the value of hands does not use traditional poker hand rankings, either high or low. Rather, only the sum of the cards is used to calculate the worth of a hand. The game play proceeds like this: Numbered cards are scored at face value; face cards count for one-half a point. Aces count for one and eleven, so a hand with a five and two",
"title": "Seven twenty-seven"
},
{
"docid": "9867547",
"text": "as the earthly and the spiritual, past and present, industry and agriculture. Early works such as \"Dreams of the Abiku Child\" (1967) make allusion to concepts or figures in Yoruba cosmology and mythology, such as the abiku (devil child), and the orisha Osun. However, Twins Seven Seven also described his work as \"contemporary Yoruba traditional art,\" not only paying homage to the influence of his cultural background but also to noting his responsiveness to current events and the postcolonial experience. In 1972 Twins Seven Seven taught in the US at Merced College in California and at the Haystack Mountain Crafts",
"title": "Twins Seven Seven"
},
{
"docid": "15724241",
"text": "was written by J. Roberts, and directed by Bryan Cranston. It aired on AMC in the United States and Canada on March 8, 2009. The episode was well received by critics. Donna Bowman, writing for \"The A.V. Club\", gave the episode an A-. She praised Cranston both for his performance and for his directing ability. Seth Amitin, of IGN, gave the episode an 8.7/10. Seven Thirty-Seven \"Seven Thirty-Seven\" is the second season premiere episode of the American television drama series \"Breaking Bad\". It was written by J. Roberts and directed by series star Bryan Cranston. In the junkyard, after his",
"title": "Seven Thirty-Seven"
},
{
"docid": "19489747",
"text": "at the \"Monsupi Sea\", a phantom ocean where treasured is rumoured to be hidden. No humans live there, although various monster girls call the area home. On this unknown land, while surrounded by strange creatures, Parute decides to look for treasure, thus starting her adventure and the storyline of \"Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates\". The seven main characters of \"Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates\": Additional side characters: The game was first announced in March 2016, on website \"Dengeki Online\". Additional information was revealed in a weekly issue of \"Dengeki PlayStation\". Further details were released during the Dengeki Game Festival, including a teaser",
"title": "Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "8702041",
"text": "The Magnificent Seven (TV series) The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which was itself a remake of the Japanese film \"Seven Samurai\". The series premiered on January 3, 1998, and ran for two seasons on CBS, airing through July 3, 2000. The cast of \"The Magnificent Seven\" included Michael Biehn, Eric Close, and Ron Perlman. Robert Vaughn, who played one of the seven gunmen in the original 1960 movie, had a recurring role as a crusading judge on the series. Seven men from the western United States band together and form the",
"title": "The Magnificent Seven (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4885337",
"text": "Seven, They Are Seven Seven, They Are Seven () (op. 30) is a cantata by Sergei Prokofiev composed in 1917 for large orchestra, chorus, and dramatic tenor soloist. It was composed in Yessentuki and Kislovodsk, and the words are taken from the poem \"Ancient Calls\" (Зовы древности) by Konstantin Balmont. It was revised by Prokofiev in 1933. The work was composed in the year that the Russian tsar, Nicholas II of Russia, was overthrown. This was followed by the Russian Civil War, and \"Seven, They Are Seven\" was not performed until 1924 in Paris, and was directed by Serge Koussevitzky.",
"title": "Seven, They Are Seven"
},
{
"docid": "15724235",
"text": "Seven Thirty-Seven \"Seven Thirty-Seven\" is the second season premiere episode of the American television drama series \"Breaking Bad\". It was written by J. Roberts and directed by series star Bryan Cranston. In the junkyard, after his purchase of meth from Walter White and Jesse Pinkman, drug kingpin Tuco Salamanca viciously assaults his lieutenant, No-Doze, after he speaks to Walt in Tuco’s place. After Tuco departs, Walt calculates the amount of money he will need to provide for his family, concluding that the figure is $737,000. Tuco suddenly returns demanding that Walt save an unresponsive No-Doze. After he dies, Gonzo, the",
"title": "Seven Thirty-Seven"
},
{
"docid": "17172589",
"text": "from the series Seven Wishes\"). The story is about a 13-year-old boy named Darek who rescues a black cat called Rademenes from a group of violent youths. It turns out that the cat is not a mere pet: Rademenes can actually speak. Grateful to have been saved, Rademenes promises to grant seven of Darek's wishes, one wish each Wednesday (the day Darek saved Rademenes’s life). At first the boy doesn’t know how to use the power to ask for useful things and his wishes are thoughtless. Rademenes quickly becomes Darek’s fast friend and enjoys granting his wishes. He cheers the",
"title": "Seven Wishes (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20817864",
"text": "Seven Men of Moidart The Seven Men of Moidart, in Jacobite folklore, were seven followers of Charles Edward Stuart who accompanied him at the start of his 1745 attempt to reclaim the thrones of Great Britain and Ireland for the House of Stuart. The group included English, Scots and Irish subjects of varying backgrounds linked mostly by their involvement in pro-Stuart intrigues. Although some had military experience, most of the men were relatively elderly by the standards of the time; some were already infirm and little suited to the rigours of campaigning. The seven accompanied Charles on the French privateer",
"title": "Seven Men of Moidart"
},
{
"docid": "5889239",
"text": "Seven Little Monsters (TV series) (Maurice Sendak's) Seven Little Monsters, or (Maurice Sendak's) 7 Little Monsters, is a Canadian children's television program about a family of seven monsters and their mother. The series, based on the book by the same name, was created by Maurice Sendak and directed by Neil Affleck, Lynn Reist, and Glenn Sylvestor. Each monster is named after a different number from one to seven, and each has unique physical characteristics. The series was aired on PBS Kids stations, most notably WNET, as part of the \"PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch\" from 2000–2003, and made an individual PBS",
"title": "Seven Little Monsters (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "11504397",
"text": "The Door with Seven Locks (1940 film) The Door with Seven Locks is a 1940 black-and-white British film, created and released shortly after the British Board of Film Censors lifted its mid-1930s ban on supernatural-themed and horror genre films. It was based on the novel \"The Door with Seven Locks\" by Edgar Wallace. Released in the United States by Monogram Pictures under the title Chamber of Horrors, it was the second Wallace film adaptation to arrive in the United States, the first being \"The Dark Eyes of London\" (called \"The Human Monster\" in the US), starring Béla Lugosi, which had",
"title": "The Door with Seven Locks (1940 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5577344",
"text": "Universe\". When asked about what inspired them to make a third \"Keeper\" album, bassist Markus Grosskopf said: The intro of the song \"Occasion Avenue\" uses samples from \"Halloween\", \"Eagle Fly Free\" and \"Keeper of the Seven Keys\" with Michael Kiske on vocals. One of the samples is a clip from a previously unreleased live version of \"Keys\" with Kiske singing the first part of the chorus and the crowd joining in. Guest musicians Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy is the eleventh studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in",
"title": "Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy"
},
{
"docid": "423723",
"text": "gunslingers. Many of \"The Magnificent Seven\"s scenes mirror those of \"Seven Samurai\". However, in an interview with R. B. Gadi, Kurosawa expressed how \"the American copy of \"The Magnificent Seven\" is a disappointment, although entertaining. It is not a version of \"Seven Samurai\"\". Stephen Prince argues that considering Samurai films and Westerns respond to different cultures and contexts, what Kurosawa found useful was not their content but rather he was inspired by their levels of syntactic movement, framing, form and grammar. \"Battle Beyond the Stars\" is an American 1980 science fiction film directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and produced by",
"title": "Seven Samurai"
},
{
"docid": "8702044",
"text": "on May 22, 2007. They also released a complete series set on May 13, 2008. Won Nominations The Magnificent Seven (TV series) The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which was itself a remake of the Japanese film \"Seven Samurai\". The series premiered on January 3, 1998, and ran for two seasons on CBS, airing through July 3, 2000. The cast of \"The Magnificent Seven\" included Michael Biehn, Eric Close, and Ron Perlman. Robert Vaughn, who played one of the seven gunmen in the original 1960 movie, had a recurring role as a",
"title": "The Magnificent Seven (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4454900",
"text": "Jewel of Seven Stars\" represents a specific fear, which Brantlinger labels the \"invasion scare story\": in a reversal of the \"outward thrust of imperialist adventure\", a foreign body gains power and threatens the existing structure of civilization. In \"The Jewel of Seven Stars\", Queen Tera's resurrection is the embodiment of this threat: \"It was all so stupendous, so mysterious, so unnecessary! The issues were so vast; the danger so strange, so unknown. Even if it should be successful, what new difficulties would it not raise…there would be some strange and awful development—something unexpected and unpredictable—before the end should be allowed",
"title": "The Jewel of Seven Stars"
},
{
"docid": "20051617",
"text": "set of keys that produce a map to a place where something – no-one knows what – is buried. But let's assume whatever it is, is really important.\" Map of the Seven Knights \"Map of the Seven Knights\" is the 10th episode of season 5 of the supernatural drama television series \"Grimm\" and the 98th episode overall, which premiered on February 19, 2016, on the cable network NBC. The episode was written by series co-creator Jim Kouf and was directed by Aaron Lipstadt. In the episode, Monroe's uncle Felix is targeted by Black Claw agents for information about Grimms and",
"title": "Map of the Seven Knights"
},
{
"docid": "4077703",
"text": "in the house by Susannah but, by Hawthorne's time, the house had only three gables after a renovation to match more current architectural trends. His cousin told him the house's history, and showed him beams and mortises in the attic indicating locations of former gables. Hawthorne was more inspired by the way \"seven gables\" sounded than what the house looked like. As he wrote in a letter, \"The expression was new and struck me forcibly... I think I shall make something of it.\" The idea inspired Hawthorne's novel \"The House of the Seven Gables\". Hawthorne wrote of the house as",
"title": "House of the Seven Gables"
},
{
"docid": "4313757",
"text": "Seven Dials, London Seven Dials is a road junction in the neighborhood Covent Garden in the London Borough of Camden, West End of London where seven streets converge. At the centre of the roughly circular space is a column bearing six sundials, a result of the column being commissioned before a late-stage alteration of the plans from an original six roads to seven. The term also refers informally to the area immediately surrounding. The landed estate formally belonged to the Worshipful Company of Mercers which allowed building licences on what was open farmland to maximise their income in what was",
"title": "Seven Dials, London"
},
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"docid": "19849609",
"text": "The Seven Fields of Aphelion The Seven Fields of Aphelion is the stage name of Maureen \"Maux\" Boyle, an ambient electronic musician and member of the band Black Moth Super Rainbow. Boyle grew up in Pittsburgh and took piano lessons from an early age, but did not begin writing her own songs until college. She joined the group Black Moth Super Rainbow as a synthesizer player in the early 2000s, but in contrast to that group's experimental psychedelic electronica, Boyle's solo music tends more toward what one reviewer called \"a patchwork quilt of ambient soundscapes.\" She had been working on",
"title": "The Seven Fields of Aphelion"
},
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"docid": "17539570",
"text": "in a story take on their significance. What each of the other characters represents is really only some aspect of the inner state of the hero or heroine themselves.\" The Seven Basic Plots are the basics of plotting Definition: The protagonist sets out to defeat an antagonistic force (often evil) which threatens the protagonist and/or protagonist's homeland. Examples: Perseus, Theseus, \"Beowulf\", \"Dracula\", \"The War of the Worlds\", \"Nicholas Nickleby\", \"The Guns of Navarone\", \"Seven Samurai\" (and its Western remake \"The Magnificent Seven\"), James Bond, \"\". Definition: The poor protagonist acquires power, wealth, and/or a mate, loses it all and gains",
"title": "The Seven Basic Plots"
},
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"docid": "4501235",
"text": "Seven virtues The \"Catechism of the Catholic Church\" defines virtue as \"a habitual and firm disposition to do the good.\" Traditionally, the seven Christian virtues or heavenly virtues combine the four classical cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and courage (or fortitude) with the three theological virtues of faith, hope and charity. These were adopted by the Church Fathers as the seven virtues. The Greek philosophers Aristotle and Plato, regarded temperance, wisdom, justice, and courage as the four most desirable character traits. The Book of Wisdom is one of the seven Sapiential Books included in the Septuagint. Wisdom 8:7 states",
"title": "Seven virtues"
},
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"docid": "4501241",
"text": "are problems with this parallelism. Seven virtues The \"Catechism of the Catholic Church\" defines virtue as \"a habitual and firm disposition to do the good.\" Traditionally, the seven Christian virtues or heavenly virtues combine the four classical cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and courage (or fortitude) with the three theological virtues of faith, hope and charity. These were adopted by the Church Fathers as the seven virtues. The Greek philosophers Aristotle and Plato, regarded temperance, wisdom, justice, and courage as the four most desirable character traits. The Book of Wisdom is one of the seven Sapiential Books included in",
"title": "Seven virtues"
},
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"docid": "4337196",
"text": "in search of Tammuz. Ishtar had to \"relinquish her jewels and robes at each of the seven gates to the underworld until she stands naked in the 'land of no return.' Oscar Wilde assigned this symbolic descent to the underworld of the unconscious, a ceremony that equates stripping naked to being in a state of truth, the ultimate unveiling, to Salome.\" Wilde's concept of \"seven veils\" is believed to be derived from the popularity of what were known as \"veil dances\" at the time. These were westernised versions of imagined Middle Eastern styles of dance. The dancer Loïe Fuller was",
"title": "Dance of the Seven Veils"
},
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"docid": "11059887",
"text": "of lesbian themed porn. For Lipstik, Seven produced and co-directed his first film \"Aerobisex Girls\". Seven said publicly that he made lesbian porn because it's his preferred masturbation aid, of which there was, when he started, very little. Bruce Seven married pornographic actress Bionca in 1984. She appeared in a number of Seven's S&M fetish films such as \"Autobiography of a Whip\" (1991), which also included future porn producer Ed Powers. From 1984 to 1986, Seven directed a line of videos for Vivid Entertainment featuring Ginger Lynn. He also produced and directed the \"Loose Ends\" series for 4-Play Video starting",
"title": "Bruce Seven"
},
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"docid": "18445730",
"text": "abandoned amusement park called Dreamland where he meets a mysterious man named Mephistopheles. He explains that he and \"the boss\" are arguing over what should happen to seven souls, and tells you that your job is to arbitrate their cases - to look over the evidence and decide if they are guilty or innocent. Through the journeys of the seven characters, the game aims to reveal insights and observations about human nature. At the very end it is revealed that you, not Mephistopheles, is the devil; you have had your memory wiped so you can look over these cases objectively.",
"title": "Seven Games of the Soul"
},
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"docid": "8146904",
"text": "Return of the Seven Return of the Seven (1966) (also called Return of the Magnificent Seven, and The Magnificent Seven 2) is the first sequel to the western, \"The Magnificent Seven\" (1960). Yul Brynner is the sole returning cast member from the first film, portraying Chris Adams. Robert Fuller assumes the role of Vin from Steve McQueen. The film was written by Larry Cohen and directed by Burt Kennedy, and features Warren Oates, Claude Akins, Jordan Christopher, Virgilio Teixeira and Julian Mateos (as Chico, replacing Horst Buchholz). Emilio Fernández is the villain. Fernando Rey portrays a priest. Rey was in",
"title": "Return of the Seven"
},
{
"docid": "8101808",
"text": "V8 Utes in 2005 after the collapse of organising body Procar Australia. From 2007 until 2014, Seven regained the rights to the ATCC, which was now known as V8 Supercars. The commentary team included Neil Crompton, Mark Skaife and Mark Larkham. From 2015, Seven Sport broadcasts the Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race. On 13 April 2018, Cricket Australia announced that Seven alongside subscription TV distributior Foxtel had won the broadcast rights to televise Australian Summer of Cricket each summer. Seven will broadcast all Test matches, all Women's Internationals, 43 KFC Big Bash League Matches and 23 Rebel Women's Big Bash",
"title": "Seven Sport"
}
] |
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"Iris",
"IRIS",
"Iris (song)",
"Iris (disambiguation)",
"Iris (band)",
"IRIS (band)",
"IRIS (disambiguation)",
"Iris (genus)"
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"docid": "878445",
"text": "Iris (mythology) In Greek mythology, Iris (; ) is the personification and goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. According to Hesiod's \"Theogony\", Iris is the daughter of Thaumas and the Oceanid Electra, and the sister of the Harpies: Aello and Ocypete. During the Titanomachy, Iris was the messenger of the Olympian Gods, while her twin sister Arke betrayed the Olympians and became the messenger of the Titans. She is the goddess of the rainbow. She also serves nectar to the gods and goddesses to drink. Iris is married to Zephyrus, who is the god of the west",
"title": "Iris (mythology)"
},
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"docid": "13644380",
"text": "stories, Percy's ADHD characteristics are explained as being caused by his Olympian blood, thus Riordan was \"us[ing] Greek mythology as it has always been used: to explain something that is difficult to understand.\" In the opera within Girl Genius, the Heterodyne daughter who falls in love with the Storm King is Euphrosynia. The Amazon queen Hippolyta was used as the mother of Wonder Woman in the DC comic book line, At Niagara Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls had previously been called Iris Falls, and Goat Island had previously been called Iris Island as namesakes of the Greek goddess of the",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
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"docid": "20127722",
"text": "Hydaspes (mythology) In Greek mythology, Hydaspes (Ὑδάσπης), was an Indian river god with an extraordinary swift stream that flows into the Saronitic Syrtis. It is the modern day, Jhelum River in modern Pakistan. The poet Nonnus in the \"Dionysiaca,\" makes the Hydaspes a titan-descended god, the son of the sea-god Thaumas and the cloud-goddess Elektra, an Oceanid. He was the brother of Iris, the goddess of the rainbow. Hydaspes fathered by Astris, daughter of Helios, Deriades the king of India. He supported the Indians in their war against the invading armies of the god Dionysos.\"\"The whole army was led to",
"title": "Hydaspes (mythology)"
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"docid": "878454",
"text": "wings were said to be so beautiful that she could even light up a dark cavern, a trait observable from in the story of her visit to Somnus in order to relay a message to Alcyone. Though Iris was principally associated with communication and messages, she was also believed to aid in the fulfillment of humans' prayers, either by fulfilling them herself or by bringing them to the attention of other deities. Iris (mythology) In Greek mythology, Iris (; ) is the personification and goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. According to Hesiod's \"Theogony\", Iris is the",
"title": "Iris (mythology)"
},
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"docid": "3830252",
"text": "war and retribution. However, like many Greek gods, Iris is continually being redefined. The rainbow eventually became solely a mode of transportation for Iris, who proves to be as elusive and unpredictable as the rainbow itself. Anuenue, the rainbow maiden, appears in Hawaiian legends as the messenger for her brothers, the gods Tane and Kanaloa. The rainbow is depicted as an archer's bow in Hindu mythology. Indra, the god of thunder and war, uses the rainbow to shoot arrows of lightning. A rather ambiguous perception of the rainbow strikes a vein in all world culture, through its entire storied past.",
"title": "Rainbows in mythology"
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"docid": "3830251",
"text": "Navajo tradition, the rainbow is the path of the holy spirits, and is frequently depicted in sacred sandpaintings. The Maori tell a tale of Hina, the moon, who caused a rainbow to span the heavens even down to the earth, for her mortal husband to return to earth to end his days, since death may not enter her celestial home. In Greek mythology, Iris is the personification of the rainbow and a messenger linking the gods to humanity. Iris is frequently mentioned as a divine messenger in the Iliad. She carries a caduceus or winged staff. Iris's messages often concerned",
"title": "Rainbows in mythology"
},
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"docid": "13644381",
"text": "rainbow, Iris, because of the rainbow effects that appear in the mists at the falls. A local newspaper which was published from 1846-1854 was also called \"The Iris\", and the publication \"The Daily Iris\" became the Bingham Daily Republican. Iapetus Ocean and Rheic Ocean are the names given to the proto-Atlantic Ocean. Francisco de Orellana gave the Amazon river its name after reporting pitched battles with tribes of female warriors, whom he likened to the Amazons. The Greek myths have been the inspiration for a number of operas. Claudio Monteverdi and Giacomo Badoaro used a Greek text about the homecoming",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
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"docid": "19339699",
"text": "Apaturia (Greek mythology) Apaturia () was an epithet given to more than one goddess in Greek mythology. The name meant \"the deceitful\". The name Apaturia was given to the goddess Athena by Aethra, the mother of Theseus, who received a dream from Athena urging her to travel to the island of Sphairia to pour a libation for a charioteer of Pelops. After Aethra awoke she traveled to the island and was there raped by the god Poseidon. Aethra later established there a temple to this aspect of the goddess, and started a custom where brides would offer up their maidenhood",
"title": "Apaturia (Greek mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "831548",
"text": "Ino (Greek mythology) In Greek mythology Ino (; Ancient Greek: Ἰνώ, ) was a mortal queen of Boeotia, who after her death and transfiguration was worshiped as a goddess under her epithet Leucothea, the \"white goddess.\" Alcman called her \"Queen of the Sea\" (), which, if not hyperbole, would make her a doublet of Amphitrite. Ino was the second wife of the Minyan king Athamas, mother of Learches and Melicertes and stepmother of Phrixus and Helle. She was the second daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia and one of the three sisters of Semele, the mortal woman of the house of",
"title": "Ino (Greek mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "831556",
"text": "at Magnesia (Burkert 1992:44). Ino (Greek mythology) In Greek mythology Ino (; Ancient Greek: Ἰνώ, ) was a mortal queen of Boeotia, who after her death and transfiguration was worshiped as a goddess under her epithet Leucothea, the \"white goddess.\" Alcman called her \"Queen of the Sea\" (), which, if not hyperbole, would make her a doublet of Amphitrite. Ino was the second wife of the Minyan king Athamas, mother of Learches and Melicertes and stepmother of Phrixus and Helle. She was the second daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia and one of the three sisters of Semele, the mortal woman",
"title": "Ino (Greek mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13644369",
"text": "new character of this game is also focused in Greek Mythology such as Zeus, Athena, Perseus and Ares. Corporations have used images and concepts from Greek mythology in their logos and in specific advertisements. The wine Semeli is named after Semele, who was the mother of the god of wine Dionysus, drawing on the associations to give the product credibility. The sports apparel company Nike, Inc. is named after the Greek goddess of \"victory\". TriStar Pictures, \"Readers Digest\" and Mobil Oil have used the Pegasus as their corporate logos. In psychoanalytic theory, the term Oedipus complex, coined by Sigmund Freud,",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "19339700",
"text": "belts before marriage to Athena Apaturia. Athena Apaturia continued to be worshipped by the Troezenians in this manner. Apaturia was an epithet of the goddess Aphrodite at Phanagoria and other places in the Taurian Chersonesus, where it originated, according to tradition, in this way: Aphrodite was attacked by giants, and called Heracles to her assistance. He concealed himself with her in a cavern, and as the giants approached her one by one, she surrendered them to Heracles to kill them. Apaturia (Greek mythology) Apaturia () was an epithet given to more than one goddess in Greek mythology. The name meant",
"title": "Apaturia (Greek mythology)"
},
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"docid": "8504315",
"text": "Pygmy (Greek mythology) The Pygmies ( \"Pygmaioi\", from the adjective πυγμαῖος from πυγμή \"pygmē\", \"the length of the forearm\") were a tribe of diminutive humans in Greek mythology. According to the Iliad, they were involved in a constant war with the cranes, which migrated in winter to their homeland on the southern shores of the earth-encircling river Oceanus. One story describes the origin of the age-old battle, speaking of a Pygmy Queen named Gerana who offended the goddess Hera with her boasts of superior beauty, and was transformed into a crane. In art the scene was popular with little Pygmies",
"title": "Pygmy (Greek mythology)"
},
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"docid": "16658616",
"text": "The Goddess of Spring The Goddess of Spring is a 9-minute \"Silly Symphonies\" animated Disney short film. The Symphony is imbued with operatic themes and is often cited as melodramatic. It was released in 1934, and its production was important to the future development of Disney's \"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs\" animation. Each Silly Symphony was a technological marvel at the time and proceeded to further advancements in the animation industry. While the plot of \"The Goddess of Spring\" follows the Greek myth of Persephone (known as “Proserpina” in Roman Mythology) and Hades (Pluto), the imagery is more evocative",
"title": "The Goddess of Spring"
},
{
"docid": "82765",
"text": "opening paragraph names a collection of goddesses, some derived from Greek or Roman mythology, others from Celtic or Arthurian legends, affirming a belief that these various figures represent a single Great Mother: This theme echoes the ancient Roman belief that the Goddess Isis was known by ten thousand names and also that the Goddess still worshipped today by Wiccans and other neopagans is known under many guises but is in fact one universal divinity. The second paragraph is largely derived and paraphrased from the words that Aradia, the messianic daughter of Diana, speaks to her followers in Charles Godfrey Leland's",
"title": "Charge of the Goddess"
},
{
"docid": "13644361",
"text": "bodies have been named after elements of Greek mythology. The constellation of Scorpius represents the scorpion that attacked Hercules and the scorpions that frighted the horses when Phaëton was driving the sun-chariot; while Capricorn may represent Pan in a myth that tells of his escape from Typhon by jumping into the water while turning into an animal - the half in the water turned into a fish and the other half turned into a goat. 1108 Demeter, a main-belt asteroid discovered by Karl Reinmuth on May 31, 1929, is named after the Greek goddess of fruitful soil and agriculture. The",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "6278463",
"text": "Dragons in Greek mythology Dragons play a significant role in Greek mythology. The word dragon derives from the Greek δράκων (drakōn) and its Latin cognate draco. Ancient Greeks applied the term to large, constricting snakes. Daniel Ogden speaks of three ways to explain the origins of Greek dragon myths: as \"vertical\" evolution from (reconstructed) Proto-Indo-European mythology, as \"horizontal\" adaptation from Ancient Near Eastern mythology, or as sitting within \"the cloud of international folktale\". Regarding theories of vertical transmission, Ogden argues that they carry \"an unspoken assumption that prior to such a transfer the Greeks' own myth-world was a \"tabula rasa\"\",",
"title": "Dragons in Greek mythology"
},
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"docid": "967266",
"text": "Zulu mythology Zulu mythology contains numerous deities commonly associated with animals or general classes of natural phenomena. Unkulunkulu is the highest God and is the creator of humanity. Unkulunkulu (\"the greatest one\") was created in Uhlanga, a huge swamp of reeds, before he came to Earth. Unkulunkulu is sometimes conflated with the Sky Father Umvelinqangi (meaning \"He who was in the very beginning\"), god of thunder and earthquakes. Another name given for the supreme being is uThixo. Other deities include Mamlambo, the goddess of rivers, and Nomkhubulwane, sometimes called the Zulu Demeter, who is a goddess of the rainbow, agriculture,",
"title": "Zulu mythology"
},
{
"docid": "5530003",
"text": "Uni (mythology) Uni was the supreme goddess of the Etruscan pantheon and the patron goddess of Perugia. Uni was identified by the Etruscans as their equivalent of Juno in Roman mythology and Hera in Greek mythology. She formed a triad with her husband Tinia and daughter Menrva. Uni appears in the Etruscan text on the Pyrgi Tablets as the translation of the Phoenician goddess Astarte. Livy states (Book V, \"Ab Urbe Condita\") that Juno was an Etruscan goddess of the Veientes, who was adopted ceremonially into the Roman pantheon when Veii was sacked in 396 BC. This seems to refer",
"title": "Uni (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "6276820",
"text": "for disobeying her, or for hubris, or that he was allowed to return to his family. The mother goddess Hannahanna promises Inara land and a man during a consultation by Inara. Inara then disappears. Her father looks for her, joined by Hannahanna with a bee. The story resembles that of Demeter and her daughter Persephone, in Greek myth. Inara (goddess) Inara, in Hittite–Hurrian mythology, was the goddess of the wild animals of the steppe and daughter of the Storm-god Teshub/Tarhunt. She corresponds to the \"potnia theron\" of Greek mythology, better known as Artemis. Inara's mother is probably Hebat and her",
"title": "Inara (goddess)"
},
{
"docid": "5530004",
"text": "to Uni. She also appears on the Liver of Piacenza. In the Etruscan tradition, it is Uni who grants access to immortality to the demigod Hercle (Greek Heracles, Latin Hercules) by offering her breast milk to him. Uni (mythology) Uni was the supreme goddess of the Etruscan pantheon and the patron goddess of Perugia. Uni was identified by the Etruscans as their equivalent of Juno in Roman mythology and Hera in Greek mythology. She formed a triad with her husband Tinia and daughter Menrva. Uni appears in the Etruscan text on the Pyrgi Tablets as the translation of the Phoenician",
"title": "Uni (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "6278474",
"text": "where it became the constellation Draco. Dragons in Greek mythology Dragons play a significant role in Greek mythology. The word dragon derives from the Greek δράκων (drakōn) and its Latin cognate draco. Ancient Greeks applied the term to large, constricting snakes. Daniel Ogden speaks of three ways to explain the origins of Greek dragon myths: as \"vertical\" evolution from (reconstructed) Proto-Indo-European mythology, as \"horizontal\" adaptation from Ancient Near Eastern mythology, or as sitting within \"the cloud of international folktale\". Regarding theories of vertical transmission, Ogden argues that they carry \"an unspoken assumption that prior to such a transfer the Greeks'",
"title": "Dragons in Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "13644364",
"text": "called Trojans. The use of Greek mythology in children's television shows is credited with helping to bring \"the great symbols of world literature and art\" to a mass audience of children who would otherwise have limited exposure. Children's programming has included items such as a recurring segment on CKLW-TV where Don Kolke would be dressed up as Hercules and discuss fitness and Greek mythology. The Battlestar Galactica franchise (particularly the 2004 television series) developed from concepts that utilized Greek mythology and the series \"Heroes\", played on the concept of the new generation of gods overthrowing the old. The television series",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "15932975",
"text": "The Goddess Girls The Goddess Girls is a series of children's books written by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams, published by Simon & Schuster under the Aladdin imprint. The books are based on Greek mythology and depict the younger generation of the Olympian pantheon as privileged tween students attending Mount Olympus Academy (MOA) to develop their divine skills. The series focuses on four primary characters – Athena, Persephone, Aphrodite, and Artemis — as a diverse group of loyal friends. Athena is noted for her intelligence, Persephone is mysterious and kind, Artemis is bold and strong, and Aphrodite is \"effortlessly beautiful\".",
"title": "The Goddess Girls"
},
{
"docid": "13521750",
"text": "Petrarch, Boccaccio and Dante in Italy. In Northern Europe, Greek mythology never took the same hold of the visual arts, but its effect was very obvious on literature. The English imagination was fired by Greek mythology starting with Chaucer and John Milton and continuing through Shakespeare to Robert Bridges in the 20th century. Racine in France and Goethe in Germany revived Greek drama, reworking the ancient myths. Although during the Enlightenment of the 18th century reaction against Greek myth spread throughout Europe, the myths continued to provide an important source of raw material for dramatists, including those who wrote the",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "4256924",
"text": "\"White Goddess\" and elsewhere. These theories and his etymologies are generally rejected by classical scholars, but Graves dismissed such criticism, arguing that by definition classical scholars lack \"the poetic capacity to forensically examine mythology\". Graves interpreted Bronze Age Greece as changing from a matriarchal society under the Pelasgians to a patriarchal one under continual pressure from victorious Greek-speaking tribes. In the second stage local kings came to each settlement as foreign princes, reigned by marrying the hereditary queen, who represented the Triple Goddess, and were ritually slain by the next king after a limited period, originally six months. Kings managed",
"title": "The Greek Myths"
},
{
"docid": "701474",
"text": "Rhea (mythology) Rhea (; Ancient Greek: Ῥέα ) is a character in Greek mythology, the Titaness daughter of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus as well as sister and wife to Cronus. In early traditions, she is known as \"the mother of gods\" and therefore is strongly associated with Gaia and Cybele, who have similar functions. The classical Greeks saw her as the mother of the Olympian gods and goddesses, but not as an Olympian goddess in her own right. The Romans identified her with Magna Mater (their form of Cybele), and the Goddess Ops. Most ancient",
"title": "Rhea (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13521746",
"text": "to prove, as in the case of the Greek Moirai and the Norns of Norse mythology. It appears that the Mycenaean religion was the mother of the Greek religion and its pantheon already included many divinities that can be found in classical Greece. However, Greek mythology is generally seen as having heavy influence of Pre-Greek and Near Eastern cultures, and as such contains few important elements for the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-European religion. Consequently, Greek mythology received minimal scholarly attention in the context of Indo-European comparative mythology until the mid 2000s. Archaeology and mythography have revealed influence from Asia Minor",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "6276818",
"text": "Inara (goddess) Inara, in Hittite–Hurrian mythology, was the goddess of the wild animals of the steppe and daughter of the Storm-god Teshub/Tarhunt. She corresponds to the \"potnia theron\" of Greek mythology, better known as Artemis. Inara's mother is probably Hebat and her brother is Sarruma. After the dragon Illuyanka wins an encounter with the storm god, the latter asks Inara to give a feast, most probably the \"Purulli\" festival. Inara decides to use the feast to lure and defeat Illuyanka, who was her father's archenemy, and enlists the aid of a mortal named Hupasiyas of Zigaratta by becoming his lover.",
"title": "Inara (goddess)"
},
{
"docid": "13644368",
"text": "flew too close to the sun so that the wax melted and Icarus fell to his death in the sea. The \"God of War\" franchise of video games is set in a land of Greek mythology, with the main character being named after Kratos from Greek mythology (though is not the same character). The video game Kratos is the son of Olympian god Zeus and is the personification of power. Koei Tecmo's \"Warriors Orochi 4\" is focus themed in Greek Mythology and it's set with combination between Asian Mythology, three kingdoms era, Japanese Warring States period and Greek Mythology. The",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "11871697",
"text": "Goddess of Yesterday Goddess of Yesterday is a book by Caroline B. Cooney based on the Trojan War from Greek mythology. The book was nominated for the South Carolina Junior Book Award, and was a 2003 ALA Notable Children's Book for Older Readers Anaxandra is the only daughter of Chrysaor, a chieftain who rules an uncharted island in ancient Greece. One day King Nicander of Siphnos comes and demands hostage and tribute, he takes Anaxandra to be the playmate of his daughter Callisto. Unable to return home, she comes to love the small island of Siphnos and lives there for",
"title": "Goddess of Yesterday"
},
{
"docid": "11871701",
"text": "a way to rescue Pleisthenes and return the young prince to his father before Troy is destroyed. Goddess of Yesterday Goddess of Yesterday is a book by Caroline B. Cooney based on the Trojan War from Greek mythology. The book was nominated for the South Carolina Junior Book Award, and was a 2003 ALA Notable Children's Book for Older Readers Anaxandra is the only daughter of Chrysaor, a chieftain who rules an uncharted island in ancient Greece. One day King Nicander of Siphnos comes and demands hostage and tribute, he takes Anaxandra to be the playmate of his daughter Callisto.",
"title": "Goddess of Yesterday"
},
{
"docid": "13644360",
"text": "to name its equipment such as the Nike missile project and the Navy having over a dozen ships named from Greek mythology. Greek mythology has been the source for names for a number of ships in the British navy as well as the Australian Royal Navy which has also named a training facility in Victoria called HMAS Cerebus. The Canadair CP-107 Argus of the Royal Canadian Air Force is named in honor of both the hundred eyed Argus Panoptes the \"all seeing\" and Odysseus' dog Argus who was the only one who identified Odysseus upon his return home. Many celestial",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13555585",
"text": "Nicaea (mythology) In Greek mythology, Nicaea or Nikaia was a naiad nymph (\"the Astakid nymph\", as referred to by Nonnus) of the springs or fountain of the Greek colony of Nikaia in Bithynia (northwestern Anatolia) or else the goddess of the adjacent lake Askanios (Ascanius). She was the daughter of the river-god Sangarius and Cybele. By the god of wine, Dionysus, she mothered Telete (consecration) She was a devotee of the goddess Artemis. When a shepherd, Hymen, pursued Nicaea, she killed him with an arrow to the heart. This enraged Eros, who inspired Dionysus to fall in love with her.",
"title": "Nicaea (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "3939318",
"text": "of the Greek mythology such as the ritual year and annual sacrifice of the king were adopted as the basis to describe the goddess' aging and rejuvenation with the seasons. Myths from ancient cultures are often reinterpreted as new evidence comes to light. Reinterpretation becomes necessary because myths from religions that included goddesses, those after the Bronze Age, including Greek and Roman mythology, are believed to have a patriarchal bias. These new interpretations by Goddess movement authors and women scholars help to provide a truer mirror of the social set up of the period in which the story was written.",
"title": "Goddess movement"
},
{
"docid": "13521687",
"text": "existing literary evidence. Greek mythology has changed over time to accommodate the evolution of their culture, of which mythology, both overtly and in its unspoken assumptions, is an index of the changes. In Greek mythology's surviving literary forms, as found mostly at the end of the progressive changes, it is inherently political, as Gilbert Cuthbertson has argued. The earlier inhabitants of the Balkan Peninsula were an agricultural people who, using Animism, assigned a spirit to every aspect of nature. Eventually, these vague spirits assumed human forms and entered the local mythology as gods. When tribes from the north of the",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "2655629",
"text": "reconstructed her ancient worship, drawing on the scholarship of his time, in particular Jane Ellen Harrison and other Cambridge Ritualists. The influential Hungarian scholar of Greek mythology Karl Kerenyi likewise perceived an underlying triple moon goddess in Greek mythology. More recently the prominent archaeologist Marija Gimbutas has argued for the ancient worship of a Triple Goddess in Europe, attracting much controversy, and her ideas also influence modern neo-paganism. Many neopagan belief systems follow Graves in his use of the figure of the Triple Goddess, and it continues to be an influence on feminism, literature, Jungian psychology and literary criticism. The",
"title": "Triple Goddess (Neopaganism)"
},
{
"docid": "843999",
"text": "Phobos (mythology) Phobos (, , meaning \"fear\") is the personification of fear in Greek mythology. He is the offspring of Aphrodite and Ares. He was known for accompanying Ares into battle along with the ancient war goddess Enyo, the goddess of discord Eris (both sisters of Ares), and Phobos' twin brother Deimos (terror). In Classical Greek mythology, Phobos is more of a personification of the fear brought by war and does not appear as a character in any myths. Timor or Timorus is his Roman equivalent. In Roman mythology, he has also been referred to as Pavor. Phobos is the",
"title": "Phobos (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "103485",
"text": "are: Diana (mythology) Diana (Classical Latin: ) is a Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature, associated with wild animals and woodland. She is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis, and absorbed much of Artemis' mythology early in Roman history, including a birth on the island of Delos to parents Jupiter and Latona, and a twin brother, Apollo, though she had an independent origin in Italy. Diana was known as the virgin goddess of childbirth and women. She was one of the three maiden goddesses, along with Minerva and Vesta, who swore never to marry. Oak groves and",
"title": "Diana (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "103418",
"text": "Diana (mythology) Diana (Classical Latin: ) is a Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature, associated with wild animals and woodland. She is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis, and absorbed much of Artemis' mythology early in Roman history, including a birth on the island of Delos to parents Jupiter and Latona, and a twin brother, Apollo, though she had an independent origin in Italy. Diana was known as the virgin goddess of childbirth and women. She was one of the three maiden goddesses, along with Minerva and Vesta, who swore never to marry. Oak groves and deer",
"title": "Diana (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "3517013",
"text": "Antu (goddess) In Akkadian mythology, Antu or Antum (add the name in cuneiform please an=𒀭 shar=?) is a Babylonian goddess. She was the first consort of Anu, and the pair were the parents of the Anunnaki and the Utukki. Antu was a dominant feature of the Babylonian \"akit\" festival until as recently as 200 BC, her later pre-eminence possibly attributable to identification with the Greek goddess Hera. Antu was replaced as consort by Ishtar or Inanna, who may also be a daughter of Anu and Antu. She is similar to Anat. Michael Jordan, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002",
"title": "Antu (goddess)"
},
{
"docid": "3517012",
"text": "Antu (goddess) In Akkadian mythology, Antu or Antum (add the name in cuneiform please an=𒀭 shar=?) is a Babylonian goddess. She was the first consort of Anu, and the pair were the parents of the Anunnaki and the Utukki. Antu was a dominant feature of the Babylonian \"akit\" festival until as recently as 200 BC, her later pre-eminence possibly attributable to identification with the Greek goddess Hera. Antu was replaced as consort by Ishtar or Inanna, who may also be a daughter of Anu and Antu. She is similar to Anat. Michael Jordan, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002",
"title": "Antu (goddess)"
},
{
"docid": "13644385",
"text": "mythology which were seen to be a \"slight to Christianity.\" From a current cultural perspective, the Greek Orthodox metropolitan Agustinos Kantiotis has denounced the use of Greek mythology such as the use of Hermes on a postage stamp and the incorporation of images from Greek mythology into universities' logos and buildings. Within the cultures of Latin America, beginning in the 19th Century, the inspiration for culture has been dominated by elements from the Native American cultural myths, rather than those of the Greco-Roman inspiration. Greek women poets of the modern era; such as Maria Polydouri, Pavlina Pamboudi, Myrtiotissa, Melissanthi and",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "11666567",
"text": "Pholus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Pholus () was a wise centaur and friend of Heracles who lived in a cave on or near Mount Pelion. It is well known that Chiron, the famously civilized centaur, had origins which differed from those of the other centaurs. Chiron was the son of Cronus and a minor goddess Philyra, which accounted for his exceptional intelligence and honor, whereas the other centaurs were bestial and brutal, being the descendants of Centaurus who is the result of the unholy rape of a minor cloud-goddess that resembled Hera by the mortal king Ixion. Where Chiron was",
"title": "Pholus (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "578413",
"text": "Amalthea (mythology) In Greek mythology, Amaltheia () is the most-frequently mentioned foster-mother of Zeus. The name \"Amaltheia\", in Greek \"tender goddess\", is clearly an epithet, signifying the presence of an earlier nurturing goddess, whom the Hellenes, whose myths we know, knew to be located in Crete, where Minoans may have called her a version of \"Dikte\". There were different traditions regarding Amaltheia. Amaltheia is sometimes represented as the goat who nurtured the infant-god in a cave in Cretan Mount Aigaion (\"Goat Mountain\"), sometimes as a goat-tending nymph of uncertain parentage (the daughter of Oceanus, Helios, Haemonius, or—according to Lactantius—Melisseus), The",
"title": "Amalthea (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13521678",
"text": "and various other mythological scenes appear, supplementing the existing literary evidence. Greek mythology has had an extensive influence on the culture, arts, and literature of Western civilization and remains part of Western heritage and language. Poets and artists from ancient times to the present have derived inspiration from Greek mythology and have discovered contemporary significance and relevance in the themes. Greek mythology is known today primarily from Greek literature and representations on visual media dating from the Geometric period from to onward. In fact, literary and archaeological sources integrate, sometimes mutually supportive and sometimes in conflict; however, in many cases,",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "2743076",
"text": "upon. However, other cultures attribute the outcome of twins to superior virility of the father. In various mythologies, twins often represent the dualistic nature of the universe. In Greek mythology, twins Apollo and Artemis, are the sun god and moon goddess, respectively. Similar forms of higher beings are reflected throughout different mythologies, as twin brothers Kuat and Iae represent the sun and moon in the Xingu mythology of Brazil. Egyptian God, Geb, and his twin sister, Nut, represented the binary nature of the world, with Geb being the God of the Earth, and Nut being the Goddess of the sky.",
"title": "Twins in mythology"
},
{
"docid": "16619682",
"text": "Cel (goddess) Cel was the Etruscan goddess of the earth. On the Etruscan calendar, the month of \"Celi\" (September) is likely named for her. Her Greek counterpart is Gaia and her Roman is Tellus. In Etruscan mythology, Cel was the mother of the Giants. A bronze mirror from the 5th century BC depicts a theomachy in which Celsclan, \"son of Cel,\" is a Giant attacked by Laran, the god of war. In Greek, \"giant\" comes from a word meaning \"born from Gaia\". Another mirror depicts anguiped Giants in the company of a goddess, possibly Cel, whose lower body is formed",
"title": "Cel (goddess)"
},
{
"docid": "9179293",
"text": "Modern understanding of Greek mythology The genesis of modern understanding of Greek mythology is regarded by some scholars as a double reaction at the end of the 18th century against \"the traditional attitude of Christian animosity mixed with disdain, which had prevailed for centuries\", in which the Christian reinterpretation of myth as a \"lie\" or fable had been retained. In Germany, by about 1795, there was a growing interest in Homer and Greek mythology. In Göttingen Johann Matthias Gesner began to revive Greek studies and a new humanistic spirit. His successor, Christian Gottlob Heyne, worked with Johann Joachim Winckelmann, and",
"title": "Modern understanding of Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "9179299",
"text": "about gods than about the physical world; it is about the human mind and must be read symbolically. Karl Kerenyi, one of the founders of modern studies in Greek mythology, gave up his early views of myth, in order to apply Jung's theories of archetypes to Greek myth. The origins of Greek mythology are an open question. In antiquity, historians such as Herodotus theorized that the Greek gods had been stolen directly from the Egyptians. Later on, Christian writers tried to explain Hellenic paganism through degeneration of Biblical religion. According to the Scriptural theory, all mythological legends (including Greek mythology)",
"title": "Modern understanding of Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "10268370",
"text": "Nike (mythology) In ancient Greek religion, Nike (; , \"Victory\" ) was a goddess who personified victory. Her Roman equivalent was Victoria. The word νίκη \"nikē\" is of uncertain etymology. R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. Others have connected it to Proto-Indo-European *\"neik\"- (“to attack, start vehemently”), making it cognate with Greek νεῖκος (\"neikos\", \"strife\") and Lithuanian \"ap-ni̇̀kti\" (\"to attack\"). Nike was variously described as the daughter of the Titan Pallas and the goddess Styx, and the sister of Kratos (Strength), Bia (Force), and Zelus (Zeal). \"\"And Styx the daughter of Ocean was joined to Pallas and",
"title": "Nike (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "12596106",
"text": "Argyra (mythology) In Greek mythology, Argyra (; Ancient Greek: Ἀργυρᾶ) was one of the Naiads, a nymph who resided in a well. There was a city in ancient Achaea, also named Argyra, that was the site of a spring. According to legend, the nymph Argyra was in love with a shepherd named Selemnus whom she visited frequently. But when he aged and his youthful beauty vanished, she forsook him. When the boy died of grief, the goddess Aphrodite out of pity changed him into a river. There was a popular belief in Achaia that a forsaken lover who bathes in",
"title": "Argyra (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13644386",
"text": "Rita Boumi-Pappa; rarely use mythological references, which Christopher Robinson attributes to the \"problem of gender roles, both inside and outside the myths.\" Martin Winter says that the idea that many commentaries about the widespread use of Greek myths throughout Western culture does not take into account the vast difference between what a modern viewer takes from the story and what it would have meant to an ancient Greek. Greek mythology in popular culture Elements of Greek mythology have appeared many times in culture and pop culture. The Greek myths had originally been adopted into the culture of ancient Rome, and",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "850956",
"text": "Echidna (mythology) In Greek mythology, Echidna (; , \"She-Viper\") was a monster, half-woman and half-snake, who lived alone in a cave. She was the mate of the fearsome monster Typhon and was the mother of monsters, including many of the most famous monsters of Greek myth. Echidna's family tree varies by author. The oldest genealogy relating to Echidna, Hesiod's \"Theogony\" (c. 8th – 7th century BC), is unclear on several points. According to Hesiod, Echidna was born to a \"she\" who was probably meant by Hesiod to be the sea goddess Ceto, making Echidna's likely father the sea god Phorcys;",
"title": "Echidna (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "9179568",
"text": "works of Ovid, Greek myth influenced medieval and Renaissance poets such as Petrarch, Boccaccio and Dante in Italy. In northern Europe, Greek mythology never took the same hold of the visual arts, but its effect was very obvious on literature. Both Latin and Greek classical texts were translated, so that stories of mythology became available. In England, Chaucer, the Elizabethans and John Milton were among those influenced by Greek myths; nearly all the major English poets from Shakespeare to Robert Bridges turned for inspiration to Greek mythology. Jean Racine in France and Goethe in Germany revived Greek drama. Racine reworked",
"title": "Greek mythology in western art and literature"
},
{
"docid": "13521679",
"text": "the existence of this corpus of data is a strong indication that many elements of Greek mythology have strong factual and historical roots. Mythical narration plays an important role in nearly every genre of Greek literature. Nevertheless, the only general mythographical handbook to survive from Greek antiquity was the \"Library\" of Pseudo-Apollodorus. This work attempts to reconcile the contradictory tales of the poets and provides a grand summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends. Apollodorus of Athens lived from to and wrote on many of these topics. His writings may have formed the basis for the collection; however the",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "17424295",
"text": "Dione (mythology) Dione (; \"Dios\" \"She-Zeus\" or \"dios\" \"divine one\") is the name of four women in ancient Greek mythology, and one in the Phoenician religion described in the \"Sanchuniathon\". \"Dione\" is translated as \"Goddess\", and given the same etymological derivation as the names \"Zeus\", \"Diana\", et al. Very little information exists about these nymphs or goddesses, although at least one is described as beautiful and is sometimes associated with water or the sea. Perhaps this same one was worshiped as a mother goddess who presided over the oracle at Dodona, Greece and was called the mother of Aphrodite. One",
"title": "Dione (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "9179307",
"text": "absent and a single seal impression from Knossos showing a boy beneath a sheep is regarded as a scant evidence for the myth of Zeus' childhood. Modern understanding of Greek mythology The genesis of modern understanding of Greek mythology is regarded by some scholars as a double reaction at the end of the 18th century against \"the traditional attitude of Christian animosity mixed with disdain, which had prevailed for centuries\", in which the Christian reinterpretation of myth as a \"lie\" or fable had been retained. In Germany, by about 1795, there was a growing interest in Homer and Greek mythology.",
"title": "Modern understanding of Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "2655640",
"text": "preference for a female sovereign. In the anthology \"The Greek Myths\" (1955), Graves systematically applied his convictions enshrined in \"The White Goddess\" to Greek mythology, exposing a large number of readers to his various theories concerning goddess worship in ancient Greece. Graves posited that Greece had been settled by a matriarchal goddess-worshipping people before being invaded by successive waves of patriarchal Indo-European speakers from the north. Much of Greek myth in his view recorded the consequent religious political and social accommodations until the final triumph of patriarchy. Graves did not invent this picture but drew from nineteenth and early twentieth",
"title": "Triple Goddess (Neopaganism)"
},
{
"docid": "13644375",
"text": "Lord Tennyson's \"Oenone\" is her lament that Paris deserted her for Helen. When poets of the German Romantic tradition, such as Friedrich Schiller, wrote about the Greek gods, their works were frequently \"erotically charged\", \"openly sensual and hedonistic\". In his poem \"The Waste Land\", T. S. Eliot incorporates a range of elements and inspirations from Greek mythology to pop music to Elizabethan history to create a \"\"tour-de-force\" exposition of Western culture, from the elite to the folk to the utterly primitive\". The Indian poet Henry Louis Vivian Derozio's work was heavily influenced by Greek mythology. Nina Kosman published a book",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13521737",
"text": "comprehensive summary of Cicero's line of thought. In Ancient Roman times, a new Roman mythology was born through syncretization of numerous Greek and other foreign gods. This occurred because the Romans had little mythology of their own, and inheritance of the Greek mythological tradition caused the major Roman gods to adopt characteristics of their Greek equivalents. The gods Zeus and Jupiter are an example of this mythological overlap. In addition to the combination of the two mythological traditions, the association of the Romans with eastern religions led to further syncretizations. For instance, the cult of Sun was introduced in Rome",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "7497370",
"text": "time Achilles took for himself when he sacked that city. Also, according to Diodorus Siculus, Corybas was the father of Ida who married Lycastus, the a king of Crete, and son of Minos the first king of Crete, and by him bore the \"second\" king Minos of Crete. Corybas (mythology) In Greek mythology, Corybas (Ancient Greek: Κορύβαντα) is the son of Iasion and the goddess Cybele, who gave his name to the Corybantes (Koribantes), or dancing priests of Phrygia. The Korybantes were associated with Orpheus, another son of Apollo and a Mousa, founder of the closely related Orphic Mysteries. According",
"title": "Corybas (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "1623430",
"text": "Victoria (mythology) Victoria (), in ancient Roman religion, was the personified goddess of victory. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona. She was adapted from the Sabine agricultural goddess Vacuna and had a temple on the Palatine Hill. The goddess Vica Pota was also sometimes identified with Victoria. Victoria is often described as a daughter of Pallas and Styx, and as a sister of Zelus, Kratos, and Bia. Unlike the Greek \"Nike\", the goddess Victoria (Latin for \"victory\") was a major part of Roman society. Multiple temples were erected in her honor.",
"title": "Victoria (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13644367",
"text": "a part in the \"slow erosion of historical sense.\" The 1996 video game \"Wrath of the Gods\" was an adventure game set in mythical Greece, and had an educational component where players could learn about Greek myths and history and see images of Greek art in cut-a-ways. In 2003, GameSpy remarked that the 1986 video game \"Kid Icarus\", which had become very popular and then faded to relative obscurity, had followed a trajectory similar to its namesake from Greek mythology, Icarus, who had escaped imprisonment when his father created wings from feathers and wax, but ignoring his father's advice, Icarus",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13644362",
"text": "elements tantalum and niobium are always found together in nature, and have been named after the King Tantalus and his daughter Niobe. The element promethium also draws its name from Greek mythology, as does titanium, which was named after the titans who in mythology were locked away far underground, which reflected the difficulty of extracting titanium from ore. The U.S. Apollo Space Program to take astronauts to the moon, was named after Apollo, based the god's ability as an archer to hit his target and being the god of light and knowledge. Oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau named his research ship, a",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13521740",
"text": "theology (which also affect the interpretation of Virgil). In Saturnalia reappear mythographical comments influenced by the Euhemerists, the Stoics and the Neoplatonists. The genesis of modern understanding of Greek mythology is regarded by some scholars as a double reaction at the end of the eighteenth century against \"the traditional attitude of Christian animosity\", in which the Christian reinterpretation of myth as a \"lie\" or fable had been retained. In Germany, by about 1795, there was a growing interest in Homer and Greek mythology. In Göttingen, Johann Matthias Gesner began to revive Greek studies, while his successor, Christian Gottlob Heyne, worked",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "578418",
"text": "of Tenedos is said to have first pointed out these kids among the stars. But Musaeus says Jove was nursed by Themis and the nymph Amaltheia, to whom he was given by Ops, his mother. Now Amaltheia had as a pet a certain goat which is said to have nursed Jove.</poem> Amalthea (mythology) In Greek mythology, Amaltheia () is the most-frequently mentioned foster-mother of Zeus. The name \"Amaltheia\", in Greek \"tender goddess\", is clearly an epithet, signifying the presence of an earlier nurturing goddess, whom the Hellenes, whose myths we know, knew to be located in Crete, where Minoans may",
"title": "Amalthea (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "837399",
"text": "among the Dii Consentes, Rome's equivalent to the Twelve Olympians of Greek mythology. The Romans saw her as the counterpart of the Greek goddess Demeter, whose mythology was reinterpreted for Ceres in Roman art and literature. Ceres' name derives from the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European root \"*ḱerh₃-\", meaning \"to satiate, to feed\", which is also the root for Latin \"crescere\" \"to grow\" and through it, the English words \"create\" and \"increase\". Roman etymologists thought \"ceres\" derived from the Latin verb \"gerere\", \"to bear, bring forth, produce\", because the goddess was linked to pastoral, agricultural and human fertility. Archaic cults to Ceres are",
"title": "Ceres (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "12596107",
"text": "this river will forget their pain. Argyra (mythology) In Greek mythology, Argyra (; Ancient Greek: Ἀργυρᾶ) was one of the Naiads, a nymph who resided in a well. There was a city in ancient Achaea, also named Argyra, that was the site of a spring. According to legend, the nymph Argyra was in love with a shepherd named Selemnus whom she visited frequently. But when he aged and his youthful beauty vanished, she forsook him. When the boy died of grief, the goddess Aphrodite out of pity changed him into a river. There was a popular belief in Achaia that",
"title": "Argyra (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "904913",
"text": "The White Goddess The White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth is a book-length essay on the nature of poetic myth-making by author and poet Robert Graves. First published in 1948, the book is based on earlier articles published in \"Wales\" magazine, corrected, revised and enlarged editions appeared in 1948, 1952 and 1961. \"The White Goddess\" represents an approach to the study of mythology from a decidedly creative and idiosyncratic perspective. Graves proposes the existence of a European deity, the \"White Goddess of Birth, Love and Death\", much similar to the \"Mother Goddess\", inspired and represented by the phases",
"title": "The White Goddess"
},
{
"docid": "2846349",
"text": "Concordia (mythology) In ancient Roman religion, Concordia is the goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society. Her Greek equivalent is usually regarded as Harmonia, with musical harmony a metaphor for an ideal of social concord or \"entente\" in the political discourse of the Republican era. She was thus often associated with Pax (\"Peace\") in representing a stable society. As such, she is more closely related to the Greek concept of \"homonoia\" (likemindedness), which was also represented by a goddess. Concordia Augusta was cultivated in the context of Imperial cult. Dedicatory inscriptions to her, on behalf of emperors and members",
"title": "Concordia (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "16303294",
"text": "Palaestra (mythology) In Greek mythology, Palaestra (Παλαίστρα) was a name attributed to two characters, who were both associated with the god Hermes: one was a mortal lover of Hermes, whereas the other was considered his daughter and a goddess of wrestling. Myths concerning both provided an etiology for the Greek word for wrestling school, \"palaestra\". According to a story recorded by Servius, Palaestra was a daughter of the Arcadian king Choricus, and sister to Plexippus and Enetus. Her two brothers would wrestle each other, and their father, finding the sight of them wrestling to be of aesthetic value, made it",
"title": "Palaestra (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13644356",
"text": "Greek mythology in popular culture Elements of Greek mythology have appeared many times in culture and pop culture. The Greek myths had originally been adopted into the culture of ancient Rome, and have been frequently incorporated by Western cultural movements since then, particularly since the Renaissance. Mythological elements have been used in Renaissance art and English poems, as well as film and literature, and songs and commercials. Along with the Bible and the works of Shakespeare, the myths of Greece and Rome have been the major \"touchstone\" in Western culture for the past 500 years. These elements include the gods",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13521701",
"text": "Nereids (who inhabited the sea), river gods, Satyrs, and others. In addition, there were the dark powers of the underworld, such as the Erinyes (or Furies), said to pursue those guilty of crimes against blood-relatives. In order to honor the Ancient Greek pantheon, poets composed the Homeric Hymns (a group of thirty-three songs). Gregory Nagy regards \"the larger Homeric Hymns as simple preludes (compared with \"Theogony\"), each of which invokes one god\". The gods of Greek mythology are described as having essentially corporeal but ideal bodies. According to Walter Burkert, the defining characteristic of Greek anthropomorphism is that \"the Greek",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "701484",
"text": "mistress of all, the dweller in Phrygia, and with her Titias and Kyllenos who alone of the many Cretan Daktyls of Ida are called 'guiders of destiny' and 'those who sit beside the Idaean Mother'.\" They leapt and danced in their armour: \"For this reason the Phrygians still worship Rhea with tambourines and drums\". The name of the bird species \"Rhea\" is derived from the goddess name \"Rhea\". Rhea, the second largest moon of the planet Saturn is named after her. Rhea (mythology) Rhea (; Ancient Greek: Ῥέα ) is a character in Greek mythology, the Titaness daughter of the",
"title": "Rhea (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "6905314",
"text": "no Theban leader is mentioned by Homer in the \"Iliad\". Theban kings in Greek mythology The dynastic history of Thebes in Greek mythology is crowded with a bewildering number of kings between the city's new foundation (by Cadmus) and the Trojan War (see Ogyges). This suggests several competing traditions, which mythographers were forced to reconcile. The first kings of the Boeotia region (before Cadmus and the flood of Deucalion) were Calydnus and Ogyges (Ogygos). The first king of the settlement that would become Thebes was Cadmus, after whom the city was originally called Cadmeia. It only became known as Thebes",
"title": "Theban kings in Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "6905303",
"text": "Theban kings in Greek mythology The dynastic history of Thebes in Greek mythology is crowded with a bewildering number of kings between the city's new foundation (by Cadmus) and the Trojan War (see Ogyges). This suggests several competing traditions, which mythographers were forced to reconcile. The first kings of the Boeotia region (before Cadmus and the flood of Deucalion) were Calydnus and Ogyges (Ogygos). The first king of the settlement that would become Thebes was Cadmus, after whom the city was originally called Cadmeia. It only became known as Thebes during the reign of Amphion and Zethus, after the latter's",
"title": "Theban kings in Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "858729",
"text": "Eurylochus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Eurylochus (; Ancient Greek: Εὐρύλοχος \"Eurúlokhos\") appears in Homer's Odyssey as second-in-command of Odysseus' ship during the return to Ithaca after the Trojan War. He was also a relative of Odysseus through marriage. He is portrayed as an unpleasant cowardly individual who undermines Odysseus and stirs up trouble. When the ship stops on Aeaea, home of Circe the goddess-sorceress, daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse, Eurylochus and Odysseus draw lots to lead a group of twenty two men to explore the island. Eurylochus is chosen. After the crew spots a",
"title": "Eurylochus (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "858732",
"text": "Zeus. Only Odysseus survives. Eurylochus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Eurylochus (; Ancient Greek: Εὐρύλοχος \"Eurúlokhos\") appears in Homer's Odyssey as second-in-command of Odysseus' ship during the return to Ithaca after the Trojan War. He was also a relative of Odysseus through marriage. He is portrayed as an unpleasant cowardly individual who undermines Odysseus and stirs up trouble. When the ship stops on Aeaea, home of Circe the goddess-sorceress, daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse, Eurylochus and Odysseus draw lots to lead a group of twenty two men to explore the island. Eurylochus is chosen. After",
"title": "Eurylochus (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "7497367",
"text": "Corybas (mythology) In Greek mythology, Corybas (Ancient Greek: Κορύβαντα) is the son of Iasion and the goddess Cybele, who gave his name to the Corybantes (Koribantes), or dancing priests of Phrygia. The Korybantes were associated with Orpheus, another son of Apollo and a Mousa, founder of the closely related Orphic Mysteries. According to Diodorus Siculus: \" This wedding of Cadmus and Harmonia was the first, we are told, for which the gods provided the marriage-feast, and Demeter, becoming enamoured of Iasion, presented him with the fruit of the corn, Hermes gave a lyre (lyra), Athena the renowned necklace and a",
"title": "Corybas (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "14561328",
"text": "Dolos (mythology) In Greek mythology, Dolos or Dolus (Ancient Greek: Δόλος \"Deception\") is the spirit of trickery and guile. He is also a master at cunning deception, craftiness, and treachery. He was the son of Gaia (Earth) and Aether (Hyginus, \"Fabulae\" Theogony 3) or Erebus and Nyx (Cicero, \"De Natura Deorum\" 3.17). Dolos is an apprentice of the Titan Prometheus and a companion of the Pseudologi (Lies). His female counterpart is Apate, who is the goddess of fraud and deception. His Roman equivalent is Mendacius. There are even some stories of Dolos tricking gods into lies. Pseudo-Hyginus:From Aether (Air) and",
"title": "Dolos (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "13521675",
"text": "Greek mythology Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks. These stories concern the origin and the nature of the world, the lives and activities of deities, heroes, and mythological creatures, and the origins and significance of the ancient Greeks' own cult and ritual practices. Modern scholars study the myths in an attempt to shed light on the religious and political institutions of ancient Greece and its civilization, and to gain understanding of the nature of myth-making itself. The Greek myths were initially propagated in an oral-poetic tradition most likely by Minoan and Mycenaean singers",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "3249165",
"text": "narrator, Lucy Snowe: \"All this, I say, was done between the moment of Madame Beck's issuing like Aurora from her chamber, and that in which she coolly sat down to pour out her first cup of coffee.\" Aurora (mythology) Aurora () is the Latin word for dawn, and the goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. Like Greek \"Eos\" and Rigvedic \"Ushas\", \"Aurora\" continues the name of an earlier Indo-European dawn goddess, \"Hausos\". In Roman mythology, Aurora renews herself every morning and flies across the sky, announcing the arrival of the sun. Her parentage was flexible: for Ovid,",
"title": "Aurora (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "17940955",
"text": "laurel wreath crown, a symbol of victory. In Roman mythology, Soteria is known as Salus (Preservation); however, Salus's domain more heavily featured physical well-being and health rather than security and safety. The Bible's use of Soteria indicates its etymology from Greek mythology, as the word is used to mean \"fourfold salvation: saved from the penalty, power, presence and most importantly the pleasure of sin.\" Soteria (mythology) In Greek mythology, Soteria () was the goddess or spirit (daimon) of safety and salvation, deliverance, and preservation from harm (not to be mistaken for Eleos). Soteria's male counterpart was the spirit or daimon",
"title": "Soteria (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "9179572",
"text": "O'Neill in America, and T. S. Eliot in England, and by great novelists such as the Irish James Joyce and the French André Gide. Richard Strauss, Jacques Offenbach and many others have set Greek mythological themes to music. Greek mythology in western art and literature With the rediscovery of classical antiquity in the Renaissance, the poetry of Ovid became a major influence on the imagination of poets and artists, and remained a fundamental influence on the diffusion and perception of Greek mythology through subsequent centuries. From the early years of the Renaissance, artists portrayed subjects from Greek mythology alongside more",
"title": "Greek mythology in western art and literature"
},
{
"docid": "3377139",
"text": "Flora (mythology) In Roman mythology, Flora () is a Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may-flower). While she was otherwise a relatively minor figure in Roman mythology, being one among several fertility goddesses, her association with the spring gave her particular importance at the coming of springtime, as did her role as goddess of youth. Her Greek counterpart is Chloris. Her name is derived from the Latin word \"flos\" which means \"flower\". In modern English, \"Flora\" also means the plants of a particular region or period. Her",
"title": "Flora (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "3452522",
"text": "and his sister-consort Ceto, and the \"Strong Goddess\" Eurybia. With the sea goddess Thalassa (whose own name simply means \"sea\" but is derived from a Pre-Greek root), he fathered the Telchines and all sea life. In a Roman sculpture of the 2nd century AD, Pontus, rising from seaweed, grasps a rudder with his right hand and leans on the prow of a ship. He wears a mural crown, and accompanies Fortuna, whose draperies appear at the left, as twin patron deities of the Black Sea port of Tomis in Moesia. Pontus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Pontus (; , , \"Sea\")",
"title": "Pontus (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "3249162",
"text": "Aurora (mythology) Aurora () is the Latin word for dawn, and the goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. Like Greek \"Eos\" and Rigvedic \"Ushas\", \"Aurora\" continues the name of an earlier Indo-European dawn goddess, \"Hausos\". In Roman mythology, Aurora renews herself every morning and flies across the sky, announcing the arrival of the sun. Her parentage was flexible: for Ovid, she could equally be \"Pallantis\", signifying the daughter of Pallas, or the daughter of Hyperion. She has two siblings, a brother (Sol, the sun) and a sister (Luna, the moon). Roman writers rarely imitated Hesiod and later",
"title": "Aurora (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "2345376",
"text": "the source, Lada is thought to derive either from a Latvian goddess, or the Finno-Slavic Mokosh, or the Great Mother Goddess of the northern Letts (Latvians) and Mordvins. Other sources identify her with Loduna, the Scandinavian goddess of fire, the hearth, and herds. A seventeenth-century text names Lada as the mother of Lel and Polel, who are linked with the twins Castor and Pollux, the sons of Leda in Greek mythology. Another connection to Leda comes through association with the Polish twin deities Zizilia and Didilia, who are also associated with love and fertility. Some authors see the male Lado",
"title": "Lada (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "837580",
"text": "Giants (Greek mythology) In Greek and Roman Mythology, the Giants, also called Gigantes (\"jye-GAHN-tees\" or \"gee-GAHN-tees\"; Greek: Γίγαντες, \"Gígantes\", Γίγας, \"Gígas\") were a race of great strength and aggression, though not necessarily of great size, known for the Gigantomachy (Gigantomachia), their battle with the Olympian gods. According to Hesiod, the Giants were the offspring of Gaia (Earth), born from the blood that fell when Uranus (Sky) was castrated by his Titan son Cronus. Archaic and Classical representations show Gigantes as man-sized hoplites (heavily armed ancient Greek foot soldiers) fully human in form. Later representations (after c. 380 BC) show Gigantes",
"title": "Giants (Greek mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "6278468",
"text": "placed it in the heavens as the constellation Cancer. After slaying the serpent, Heracles buried the immortal head under a rock and dipped his arrows in the creature's blood to make them fatal to his enemies. In one version, the poisoned arrows would eventually prove to be the undoing of his centaur tutor Chiron, who was placed in the heavens as the constellation Centaurus. In Greek mythology Python was the earth-dragon of Delphi, always represented in the vase-paintings and by sculptors as a serpent. Various myths represented Python as being either male or female (a drakaina). Python was the chthonic",
"title": "Dragons in Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "14677173",
"text": "The Cults of the Greek States The Cults of the Greek States is a series of works by Lewis Richard Farnell, D. Litt., first published between 1896 and 1909, in five volumes (at the outset Farnell had only planned for there to be three), at the Clarendon Press, Oxford. The works were groundbreaking because it was the first time that any scholar, let alone an Oxford scholar, had attempted to disentangle the history of Greek religion from that of Greek mythology. There was need for the two to be separated since Greek mythology had at the time, in literary circles",
"title": "The Cults of the Greek States"
},
{
"docid": "13644373",
"text": "Fairy Book\". In C. S. Lewis's retelling of Cupid and Psyche, \"Till We Have Faces\", the narrator is Psyche's sister. Roberta Gellis's \"Shimmering Splendor\" is a retelling of Cupid and Psyche. The Italian poet Dante Alighieri used characters from the legend of Troy in his Divine Comedy, placing the Greek heroes in hell to show his contempt for their actions. Poets of the Renaissance began to widely write about Greek mythology, and \"elicited as much praise for borrowing or reworking\" such material as they did for truly original work. The poet John Milton used figures from classical mythology to \"further",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "9179567",
"text": "Greek mythology in western art and literature With the rediscovery of classical antiquity in the Renaissance, the poetry of Ovid became a major influence on the imagination of poets and artists, and remained a fundamental influence on the diffusion and perception of Greek mythology through subsequent centuries. From the early years of the Renaissance, artists portrayed subjects from Greek mythology alongside more conventional Christian themes. Among the best-known subjects of Italian artists are Botticelli's \"Birth of Venus\" and \"Pallas and the Centaur\", the Ledas of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, and Raphael's \"Galatea\". Through the medium of Latin and the",
"title": "Greek mythology in western art and literature"
},
{
"docid": "875141",
"text": "moon of the planet Saturn, and the prehistoric Tethys Ocean are named after this goddess. Tethys (mythology) In Greek mythology, Tethys (; ), was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, sister and wife of Titan-god Oceanus, mother of the Potamoi and the Oceanids. Tethys had no active role in Greek mythology and no established cults. Tethys was one of the Titan offspring of Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth). Hesiod lists her Titan siblings as Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Iapetus, Theia, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, and Cronus. Tethys married her brother Oceanus, an enormous river encircling the world and was",
"title": "Tethys (mythology)"
},
{
"docid": "123846",
"text": "Eris (mythology) Eris (; , \"Strife\") is the Greek goddess of strife and discord. Her name is the equivalent of Latin Discordia, which means \"discord\". Eris' Greek opposite is Harmonia, whose Latin counterpart is Concordia. Homer equated her with the war-goddess Enyo, whose Roman counterpart is Bellona. The dwarf planet Eris is named after the goddess. \"Eris\" is of uncertain etymology; connections with the verb ὀρίνειν \"orinein\", \"to raise, stir, excite,\" and the proper name Ἐρινύες \"Erinyes\" have been suggested. R. S. P. Beekes rejects these derivations and suggested a Pre-Greek origin. In Hesiod's \"Works and Days\" 11–24, two different",
"title": "Eris (mythology)"
},
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"docid": "7283024",
"text": "his enemies. Egyptian myth has had several snake-gods, from the 'coiled one' Mehen who assisted Ra in fighting Aapep every day to the two-headed Nehebkau who guarded the underworld. In Korean mythology, the goddess Eobshin was the snake goddess of wealth, as snakes ate rats and mice that gnawed on the crops. The Horned Serpent appears in the mythologies of many Native Americans. Details vary among tribes, with many of the stories associating the mystical figure with water, rain, lightning and thunder. Horned Serpents were major components of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex of North American prehistory. Snakes in mythology Snakes",
"title": "Snakes in mythology"
},
{
"docid": "13644379",
"text": "at the Walter Kerr Theatre in March 2019. In the 19th century, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote children's versions of the Greek myths, which he intended to \"entirely revolutionize the whole system of juvenile literature.\" His work, along with the works of Bulfinch and Kingsley, have been credited with \"recast[ing] Greek mythology into a genteel Victorian subject.\" The Percy Jackson & the Olympians series by Rick Riordan stars Percy Jackson the son of Poseidon. Riordan states that he created the character of Percy when trying to tell a story to help his son who has ADHD get interested in reading. In the",
"title": "Greek mythology in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13521752",
"text": "English and American literature. In more recent times, classical themes have been reinterpreted by dramatists Jean Anouilh, Jean Cocteau, and Jean Giraudoux in France, Eugene O'Neill in America, and T. S. Eliot in Britain and by novelists such as James Joyce and André Gide. Greek mythology Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks. These stories concern the origin and the nature of the world, the lives and activities of deities, heroes, and mythological creatures, and the origins and significance of the ancient Greeks' own cult and ritual practices. Modern scholars study the myths in",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "904921",
"text": "the Ogham letters in the alphabet used in parts of Gaelic Ireland and Britain contained a calendar that contained the key to an ancient liturgy involving the human sacrifice of a sacred king, and, further, that these letter names concealed lines of Ancient Greek hexameter describing the goddess. Graves' \"Tree Calendar\" has no relation to any historical Celtic calendar. His interpretations rather rely on the book \"Ogygia\" by the 17th-century bard Roderick O'Flaherty. In \"The White Goddess\", Graves proposed a hypothetical Gallic tree goddess, Druantia, who has become somewhat popular with contemporary Neopagans. Druantia is an archetype of the eternal",
"title": "The White Goddess"
}
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415 | In ancient Athens, what tree was considered sacred -- with all its fruit belonging to the state, and death the penalty for anyone caught cutting one down? | [
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"European Olive",
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"Olivetrees",
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"The olive tree",
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"docid": "848887",
"text": "of the parent plant) is cut off and stuck into soil. Artificial rooting hormones are sometimes used to improve chances of success. If the cutting does not die from rot-inducing fungi or desiccation first, roots grow from the buried portion of the cutting to become a new complete plant. However, although this works well for some plants (such as figs and olives), for most fruit tree cultivars this method has much too low a success rate to be commercially viable. Root cuttings (pieces of root cut off and induced to grow a new trunk) are also not used to propagate",
"title": "Fruit tree propagation"
}
] | [
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"docid": "2924961",
"text": "attract large audiences: 6,000 citizens might have attended in Athens during the fifth century BC. A police force of 300 Scythian slaves carried red ochre-stained ropes to induce the citizens who loitered in the agora of Athens to attend the meetings of the assembly. Anyone with red-stained clothes who was not in the meeting was liable to a penalty. Ecclesia (ancient Athens) The ecclesia or ekklesia () was the principal assembly of the democracy of ancient Athens. It was the popular assembly, open to all male citizens as soon as they qualified for citizenship. In 594 BC, Solon allowed all",
"title": "Ecclesia (ancient Athens)"
},
{
"docid": "12498293",
"text": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty \"Disneyland with the Death Penalty\" is a 4,500-word article about Singapore written by William Gibson. His first major piece of non-fiction, it was first published as the cover story for \"Wired\" magazine's September/October 1993 issue (1.4). The article follows Gibson's observations of the architecture, phenomenology and culture of Singapore, and the clean, bland and conformist impression the city-state conveys during his stay. Its title and central metaphor—Singapore as Disneyland with the death penalty—is a reference to the authoritarian artifice the author perceives the city-state to be. Singapore, Gibson details, is lacking any sense of creativity",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474931",
"text": "not a capital crime. In 11 others, proof of some culpable mental state was an element of capital murder. In 13 states, aggravating circumstances above and beyond the fact of the murder itself were required before imposing the death penalty. This left eight states—out of 36—allowed the death penalty for merely participating in a felony in which a murder was committed. The Court concluded that this evidence \"weighs on the side of rejecting capital punishment for the crime at issue\"—felony murder for a minor participant who did not actually kill anyone or intend to kill anyone. By 1987, the counting",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "5186284",
"text": "St. Louis and Columbia, twenty-one affiliate groups, and individuals across the state who support abolition of the death penalty. The coalition organizes opposition to the death penalty, works with state legislators to pass a moratorium, educates state residents, monitors events pertaining capital punishment, advocates alternatives other than death as punishment for crimes; and supports death row prisoners, victims and their family members as well as others affected by the action of death penalty. Other Affiliate groups in the United States not listed above can be found at the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty website. With its \"Stop Killing",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474934",
"text": "finding that the defendant had actually killed someone or intended that a killing take place. In \"Tison\", however, the fact that since \"Enmund\", state appellate courts continued to review and approve death sentences for defendants convicted of felony murder who were major participants in the underlying felony and had exhibited extreme indifference to human life persuaded the Court that juries still considered the death penalty an appropriate punishment for at least some defendants convicted of felony murder. Faced with the objective evidence suggesting that legislatures and sentencing juries did not uniformly reject the death penalty for \"all\" defendants convicted of",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "5186280",
"text": "the state legislature debates whether or not lethal injection is considered unconstitutional, how the act will be carried out, and whether a doctor should be present during a lethal injection procedure. Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty( Project Hope) is an organization established in 1989 in the state of Alabama. It is a non-profit, non-denominational religious organization founded and operated by Death Row inmates. Project Hope strives to educate the public on the death penalty and to raise awareness to gain support for abolition of the death penalty in Alabama. Project Hope",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474935",
"text": "felony murder, the Court had to limit the death penalty to a discrete and narrow category of felony murder defendants based on its estimation of which category would best effectuate the goals of retribution and deterrence. The \"Enmund\" Court stressed that the propriety of the death penalty must be measured in light of Enmund's \"own\" conduct. The \"Tison\" Court added that historically, the individualized determination incorporates an assessment of the mental state with which the defendant commits a crime, because a more culpable mental state merits a more severe punishment. In \"Woodson v. North Carolina\", the Court had struck down",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "12498295",
"text": "with the death penalty\" became a byword for bland authoritarianism that the city-state could not easily discard. The title \"Disneyland with the Death Penalty\" refers to the subject of the article, the Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore, whose strictly guarded sterility Gibson describes with horror. After opening the article with the Disneyland metaphor, Gibson cites an observation attributed to Laurie Anderson that virtual reality \"would never look real until they learned how to put some dirt in it\" in relation to the immaculate state of the Changi Airtropolis, Singapore's international airport. Beyond the airport, he notes that the natural environment",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "848886",
"text": "fruit cultivars vegetatively in order to ensure reliability. This involves taking a cutting (or scion) of wood from a desirable parent tree which is then grown on to produce a new plant or \"clone\" of the original. In effect this means that the original Bramley apple tree, for example, was a successful variety grown from a pip, but that every Bramley since then has been propagated by taking cuttings of living matter from that tree, or one of its descendants. The simplest method of propagating a tree vegetatively is rooting or taking cuttings. A cutting (usually a piece of stem",
"title": "Fruit tree propagation"
},
{
"docid": "8474930",
"text": "penalty for felony murder in some cases but not others, and that the dividing line is the situation presented by \"Tison\". In \"Coker v. Georgia,\" the Court had rejected the death penalty for rape because only one state—Georgia—allowed that punishment. Accordingly, the task for the Court was to count the number of states that allowed the death penalty for felony murder to see if the death penalty was a comparatively rare sanction for that crime. This enumeration was not as simple as it might seem at first. In 1982, 36 states authorized the death penalty. In four, felony murder was",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "20828707",
"text": "Death penalty in the Bible The Bible records various proscriptions and instances of the death penalty. In the Genesis creation narrative (Book of Genesis 2:17), God tells Adam \"But of the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat of it, for on the day that you eat thereof, you shall surely die.\" According to the Talmud, this verse is a death penalty. In Genesis 9:6, as part of the Noahide covenant, God tells Noah \"Whoever sheds the blood of man through man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God He made man.\"",
"title": "Death penalty in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "5186273",
"text": "well as a detailed breakdown of the current death row population, and a list of which U.S. state and federal jurisdictions use the death penalty. NCADP works to abolish the death penalty in the United States and supports efforts to abolish the death penalty worldwide. Providing education and outreach to state and local affiliates is a key priority for the national office. NCADP works with state and local affiliates on campaign strategies, national and state specific reports on critical issues for policy makers, media support, networking and coalition building, technical assistance and training for volunteers. Additionally, NCADP holds annual conferences",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474936",
"text": "a mandatory death penalty statute because it failed to provide for individualized consideration at sentencing. The rule fashioned by \"Enmund\" and \"Tison\" accommodated this concern by ensuring that only felony murder defendants who had a sufficiently culpable mental state received the death penalty. In an earlier case the Court had remarked that \"capital punishment can serve as a deterrent only when murder is the result of premeditation and deliberation.\" The \"Tison\" rule retreats from this belief with its implicit assessment that the death penalty can deter even those who act recklessly. \"A narrow focus on the question of whether or",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "5186283",
"text": "needs and reduce the likelihood of violent crime. Washington Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty The Washington Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (WCADP) aspires to abolish the death penalty by educating, advocating, and informing the public as well as political leaders. WCADP publishes newsletters, supports Washington's death row inmates, organizes activities that are anti-death penalty, and works with the media to gain coverage on the cause. Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty The Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty (MADP) was founded in 1987 to oppose the death penalty in the state. It has chapters in Kansas City, Springfield,",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "842417",
"text": "Fruit tree pruning Fruit tree pruning is the cutting and removing of selected parts of a fruit tree. It spans a number of horticultural techniques. Pruning often means cutting branches back, sometimes removing smaller limbs entirely. It may also mean removal of young shoots, buds, and leaves. Established orchard practice of both organic and nonorganic types typically includes pruning. Pruning can control growth, remove dead or diseased wood, and stimulate the formation of flowers and fruit buds. It is widely stated that careful attention to pruning and training young trees improves their later productivity and longevity, and that good pruning",
"title": "Fruit tree pruning"
},
{
"docid": "8621247",
"text": "on the folktale in which, after avenging their mother's death by attacking the monkey, the crab children are arrested and face the death penalty. In a completely different version of the story, when the monkey climbs the tree and takes all the persimmons the crab advises him to hang his basket of fruit from a branch. When the monkey hangs his basket on a thin branch, the branch breaks and the basket of fruit falls. The crab quickly carries the fruit off and crawls down a hole. The monkey decides to defecate on the crab, and sticks his buttocks down",
"title": "The Crab and the Monkey"
},
{
"docid": "842427",
"text": "buds at their tips. Longer shoots are spur pruned to prevent overcrowding and to stimulate the production of more short-tip-bearing shoots the following year. Branch leaders are 'tipped', removing the top three or four buds to a bud facing in the desired direction to make them branch out and so produce more tip-bearing shoots. Fruit tree pruning Fruit tree pruning is the cutting and removing of selected parts of a fruit tree. It spans a number of horticultural techniques. Pruning often means cutting branches back, sometimes removing smaller limbs entirely. It may also mean removal of young shoots, buds, and",
"title": "Fruit tree pruning"
},
{
"docid": "20828708",
"text": "Rashi says that there must be two witnesses of a murder for a murderer to receive the death penalty, because murder destroys the image of God. Certain sins are punishable by death in the Torah, including idolatry, taking God's name in vain, violation of the Sabbath, rebellion against parents, murder, and adultery. In 1 Kings 18:40, Elijah kills the prophets of Baal. The Talmud explains that, while Elijah himself deserved death for offering sacrifice on a mountain, the mitzvot Elijah had contravened was abrogated. John 8:3-11 records a woman caught in adultery being brought to Jesus for judgment. Jesus does",
"title": "Death penalty in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "12498307",
"text": "condemning it as a typical reaction by \"dead parents deploring the mess [their] children have made of their inheritance\". Koolhaas argued that reactions like Gibson's imply that the positive legacy of modernity can only be intelligently used by Westerners, and that attempts such as Singapore's at embracing the \"newness\" of modernity without understanding its history would result in a far-reaching and deplorable eradication. Singaporean Tang Weng Hong in turn wrote a critical response to both Gibson and Koolhaas. Disneyland with the Death Penalty \"Disneyland with the Death Penalty\" is a 4,500-word article about Singapore written by William Gibson. His first",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "12498305",
"text": "is \"the champion of the interstitial\". In a review of Gibson's 2010 novel \"Zero History\" for \"The Observer\" James Purdon identified \"Disneyland\" as one of the high points of Gibson's career, \"a witty, perceptive piece of reportage, hinting at a non-fiction talent equal to the vision that had elevated Gibson to digital-age guru\". Philosopher and technology writer Peter Ludlow interpreted the piece as an attack on the city, and noted as ironic the fact that the real Disneyland was in California—a state whose \"repressive penal code includes the death penalty\". Urban theorist Maarten Delbeke noted that Gibson cited the computerized",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "960829",
"text": "Fruit tree A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by humans and some animals — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term 'fruit tree' is limited to those that provide fruit for human food. Types of fruits are described and defined elsewhere (see Fruit), but would include \"fruit\" in a culinary sense, as well as some nut-bearing trees, such as walnuts. The scientific study and the cultivation of fruits is called pomology, which divides fruits",
"title": "Fruit tree"
},
{
"docid": "12498301",
"text": "to become nothing more than a smug, neo-Swiss enclave of order and prosperity, amid a sea of unthinkable ... weirdness.\" Toward the end of the essay, Gibson briefly covers two applications of the death penalty by the Singaporean justice system; he excerpts a report from \"The Straits Times\" about , a Malay man sentenced to death for attempting to smuggle a kilogram of cannabis into the city-state, and follows this with a description of the case of Johannes van Damme, a Dutch engineer found with significant quantities of heroin with the same consequence. He expresses reservations about the justice of",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "960830",
"text": "into groups based on plant morphology and anatomy. Some of those groups are: Pome fruits, which include apples and pears, and stone fruits, which include peaches/nectarines, almonds, apricots, plums and cherries. Fruit tree A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by humans and some animals — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term 'fruit tree' is limited to those that provide fruit for human food. Types of fruits are described and defined elsewhere (see Fruit),",
"title": "Fruit tree"
},
{
"docid": "19174944",
"text": "have risked this, however, either to keep the dowry or to avoid scandal. An unmarried woman caught in adultery by her kyrios could be sold into slavery, though there is no known instance of this penalty in fact being carried out. In \"Hieron\", Xenophon claims that the right to kill a \"moichos\" was enshrined in law not just in Athens but throughout the cities of Greece. However, the adultery laws which we know of through other sources from elsewhere in Greece tend to enforce either financial penalty or abuse and humiliation, rather than death, as a punishment. In ancient Gortyn,",
"title": "Adultery in Classical Athens"
},
{
"docid": "15058415",
"text": "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me) \"Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me)\" is a popular song that was made famous by Glenn Miller and by the Andrews Sisters during World War II. Its lyrics are the words of two young lovers who pledge their fidelity while one of them is away serving in the war. Originally titled \"Anywhere the Bluebird Goes\", the melody was written by Sam H. Stept as an updated version of the nineteenth-century English folk song \"Long, Long Ago\". Lew Brown and Charles Tobias wrote the lyrics",
"title": "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)"
},
{
"docid": "8474932",
"text": "of the states had shifted. In response to \"Enmund\", four states had modified their capital punishment statutes to reject the death penalty for murder committed in the course of a felony when the participant exhibited reckless indifference to human life. Nevertheless, the Court observed in \"Tison\" that of the states that authorized the death penalty for felony murder, only 11 forbade it even for major participants in the felony who exhibited reckless indifference to human life. By the time of \"Tison\", some state supreme courts had expressly interpreted \"Enmund\" to allow the death penalty in these cases. \"The jury... is",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "5186275",
"text": "parole is an appropriate alternative to capital punishment 9) Capital punishment goes against almost every major religion 10) Millions of dollars could be diverted to helping the families of murder victims The NCADP uses a number of non-violent methods to draw attention to, and advance, their campaign at local, state and national levels: 1) Promotion of anti-death penalty legislation and pressuring state legislators for abolition or moratorium bills through letter writing and campaigning. 2) Using local and state media to disseminate information about the death penalty. 3) Using their numerous links with like-minded organizations to speak and act against the",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "16266091",
"text": "Underground records. In 2011, the Foundation introduced a mentoring scheme for young musicians, entitled 'New Branch', with Jones noting, \"We got 170 applicants within a week, which was amazing. I listened to them all but had to be very objective and think about the bigger picture, being very aware of my grumpy old man tastes.\" Regarding The Fruit Tree Foundation's future, Jones noted, \"I don't want to limit The Fruit Tree Foundation project to being just another indie project. It's supposed to include everybody, so just because I don't listen to Shania Twain or whatever, there's no reason we shouldn't",
"title": "The Fruit Tree Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "5186279",
"text": "Western and Eastern areas of the state. The NC Moratorium hosts a campaign that is non-partisan, housing members that are Democrats and Republicans. The mission of the campaign is to abolish the Death penalty and to eliminate \"the arbitrariness, racial disparities, hidden evidence and classist approach that has characterized NC's death penalty since its inception\" as quoted on the North Carolina Coalition for a Moratoriums' official website. The campaign states that it needs a moratorium in North Carolina to temporarily suspend executions while the legislature reconstructs the Capital Punishment process. , North Carolina has put a hold on executions as",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "12498303",
"text": "Tak Airport, and muses about the contrast with the staid and sanitized city-state he has left behind. The essay ends with the declaration \"I loosened my tie, clearing Singapore airspace.\" The Singapore government responded to the publication of the article by banning \"Wired\" from the country. The phrase \"Disneyland with the death penalty\" became a famous and widely referenced description for the nation, adopted in particular by opponents of Singapore's perceived authoritarian nature. The city-state's authoritarian and austere reputation made it difficult to shake the description off; \"Creative Review\" hailed it as \"famously damning\", while \"The New York Times\" associate",
"title": "Disneyland with the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "6894181",
"text": "opposed Proposition 66, which calls for the speed-up of executions in California. However, inmates also opposed Proposition 62, since it enforces life imprisonment without parole, which is characterized by inmates, according to CEDP director Lilly Hughes, as \"just a death sentence with a different name.\" CEDP publishes a newsletter, \"The New Abolitionist\". Campaign to End the Death Penalty The Campaign to End the Death Penalty (CEDP) is an anti-death penalty organization in the United States, built on the philosophy that death row inmates and their family members must be at the center of fighting to abolish the death penalty. According",
"title": "Campaign to End the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "16243532",
"text": "she doesn't know what she'd do without him. After his book is lost in the tear down, Henry sits at Granny's and tries to write the stories down so he doesn't forget. The Stranger (Eion Bailey) questions him about what he's doing and Henry asks the same question back. Henry does not realize it is the Stranger who has his book. \"Fruit of the Poisonous Tree\" was co-written by co-producers Ian B. Goldberg and Andrew Chambliss, while \"24\" veteran, Bryan Spicer, directed the installment. The episode contains a reference to the collection of short stories, \"One Thousand and One Nights\",",
"title": "Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (Once Upon a Time)"
},
{
"docid": "8225559",
"text": "Death penalty (NCAA) The death penalty is the popular term for the National Collegiate Athletic Association's power to ban a school from competing in a sport for at least one year. It is the harshest penalty that an NCAA member school can receive. It has been implemented only five times: In addition to schools that received the \"death penalty\" from the NCAA, some schools voluntarily dropped sports programs for extended periods of time due to high-profile scandals. The most notable examples were in 1951, when Long Island University (LIU) shut down its entire athletic program for six years following the",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "5186281",
"text": "publishes a newsletter, \"Wings of Hope,\" four times a year. Articles are written by current inmates on death row. The publication is offered to the public, and it discusses the number of executions that has been committed in the State of Alabama or autobiographical stories of the inmates on death row. Project Hope uses Wings of Hope to educate the \"outside\" world on executions that occur in the state of Alabama. This organization has also taken strides to establish a moratorium in Alabama. New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty The New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty (NYADP) is a grassroots",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8799565",
"text": "Fruit Tree (box set) Fruit Tree is a box set by English singer/songwriter Nick Drake. It exists in several versions, all of which feature his three studio albums, plus additional material. There are now three distinct releases of \"Fruit Tree\". The 1979 release consisted of a box set of three LPs with new artwork. The first two were as listed below. The third was \"Pink Moon\", track listing as below plus the last four songs of what later (1986 release) became \"Time of No Reply\". This version was released on Island Records. The 1986 release was a 4 LP/CD release,",
"title": "Fruit Tree (box set)"
},
{
"docid": "9227151",
"text": "with blood. Then all the Swedes abandoned Christianity, and sacrifices started again. They drove King Ingi away; and he went into Västergötland. Sacred tree at Uppsala The sacred tree at Uppsala was a sacred tree located at the Temple at Uppsala, Sweden, in the second half of the 11th century. It is not known what species it was, but a scholar has suggested that it was a yew tree. It is even more sparsely documented than the famous temple by which it stood. In the 1070s, the writer of a scholium in Adam of Bremen's \"Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum\" explained:",
"title": "Sacred tree at Uppsala"
},
{
"docid": "5186286",
"text": "after NCADP's successful campaigning with local activists, the initiative was defeated. Funding for NCADP mostly comes from voluntary contributions made to the organization while the least amount of money comes from membership dues. The greatest expenses NCADP spends their money on is for program expenses to promote their campaigns. National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (NCADP) is a large organization dedicated to the abolition of the death penalty in the United States. Founded in 1976 (the same year the death penalty was reinstated by the Supreme Court of the United States)",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "16387396",
"text": "between life and death. Zohary and Hopf note that \"the fruit and the timber, and sometimes even the twigs, are richly represented in the tombs of the Egyptian Early, Middle and Late Kingdoms.\" Some of the caskets of mummies in Egypt are made from the wood of this tree. The most common fruit trees were date palms, fig trees and doum palms (\"Crucifera thebaica\"). The persea tree was considered sacred, and was found in both temple gardens and residential gardens. The pomegranate tree was introduced during the New Kingdom, and was prized for its aroma and color. Other fruits grown",
"title": "Gardens of ancient Egypt"
},
{
"docid": "6894178",
"text": "Campaign to End the Death Penalty The Campaign to End the Death Penalty (CEDP) is an anti-death penalty organization in the United States, built on the philosophy that death row inmates and their family members must be at the center of fighting to abolish the death penalty. According to CEDP, \"Abolition will not come from the desks of local politicians or the power brokers in Washington, whose lives have likely never been touched by the death penalty and whose careers have often been bolstered by it. Abolition can only come from organizing within communities and from people demanding a change.\"",
"title": "Campaign to End the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "5641600",
"text": "Texas Students Against the Death Penalty Texas Students Against the Death Penalty (TSADP) is the first student-run anti-death penalty (non-profit) organization in Texas that works to end the death penalty in Texas through campaigns of public education and the promotion of youth activism. TSADP is an organization of students from high school and college campuses around Texas. TSADP was founded in 2005 by a group of young high school students and with a donation by the Texas Moratorium Network. One of TSADP's accomplishments has been its involvement in starting more than 15 new anti-death penalty student organizations in Texas, and",
"title": "Texas Students Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "5186277",
"text": "affiliate of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and the World Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. TCADP is composed of human rights activists; death row prisoners and their families; crime victims and their families; persons working within the criminal justice system; and citizens in opposition to the death penalty. New Mexico Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty The New Mexico Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty (NM Repeal) was developed in 1997; it is a grassroots organization to abolish the death penalty. The main focus of the NM Repeal is to abolish the death penalty and replace",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "11186524",
"text": "death penalty to establish a moratorium on the use of the death penalty with a view to abolition, and in the meantime, to restrict the number of offences which it punishes and to respect the rights of those on death row. It also calls on States that have abolished the death penalty not to reintroduce it. Like all General Assembly resolutions, it is not binding on any state. On 18 December 2007, the United Nations General Assembly voted 104 to 54 in favour of resolution A/RES/62/149, which proclaims a global moratorium on the death penalty, with 29 abstentions (as well",
"title": "United Nations moratorium on the death penalty"
},
{
"docid": "11767266",
"text": "several settlements which have had death prohibited; whilst in Biritiba Mirim, in Brazil, an attempt to prohibit death took place in 2005. There is a falsely rumored prohibition on recording deaths in royal palaces in the United Kingdom, for rather different reasons. The island of Delos was considered a sacred and holy place by the ancient Greeks, and various measures were taken to \"purify\" the island and render it fit for the proper worship of the gods. In the 6th century BC, the tyrant Peisistratus, of the city-state of Athens, ordered that all graves within sight of the island's temple",
"title": "Prohibition of death"
},
{
"docid": "5186285",
"text": "the Kids Campaign,\" NCADP played a paramount role in the abolition of the death penalty for juveniles in the United States. The campaign encouraged NCADP staff to work with citizens in South Dakota and Wyoming to pass measures to ban the death penalty for crimes committed by those under the age of 18. Additionally, the victories in South Dakota and Wyoming added to evidence for the Supreme Court to rule that the death penalty for juvenile offenders violated the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution. A Wisconsin ballot initiative attempted to revive the death penalty after more than 100 years, however,",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "5186276",
"text": "death penalty. 4) Networking with these organizations on campaigns. 5) Hosting annual conferences to promote networking among members and like-minded organizations. 6) Incorporating social networking sites to foster networking and facilitate coordination of activity in local communities. 7) Focusing on the human rights violations which are widely thought to be inherent in the death penalty. 8) Selling anti-death penalty clothing, bumper stickers, and pins to promote campaign ideals. The Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty The Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (TCADP) is a grassroots Texas organization that works to end the death penalty. TCADP is an",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474928",
"text": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States The Supreme Court of the United States has held that the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution does not prohibit imposing the death penalty for felony murder. The Supreme Court has created a two-part test to determine when the death penalty is an appropriate punishment for felony murder. Under \"Enmund v. Florida\", the death penalty may not be imposed on someone who did not kill, attempt to kill, or intend that a killing take place. However, under \"Tison v. Arizona\", the death penalty \"may\" be imposed on someone who",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "16266092",
"text": "have people who sound like that in the project.\" The Fruit Tree Foundation The Fruit Tree Foundation is a Scottish musical project founded by Idlewild guitarist Rod Jones and former Delgados vocalist and guitarist Emma Pollock in 2010. Created in conjunction with the Mental Health Foundation, the project's overall aim is to \"raise awareness of mental health and challenge perceptions of mental health problems by creating great art.\" To date, the project has organised a number of live concerts, and released one studio album, \"First Edition\" (2011), featuring contributions from a number of notable Scottish musicians including members of Frightened",
"title": "The Fruit Tree Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "16266086",
"text": "The Fruit Tree Foundation The Fruit Tree Foundation is a Scottish musical project founded by Idlewild guitarist Rod Jones and former Delgados vocalist and guitarist Emma Pollock in 2010. Created in conjunction with the Mental Health Foundation, the project's overall aim is to \"raise awareness of mental health and challenge perceptions of mental health problems by creating great art.\" To date, the project has organised a number of live concerts, and released one studio album, \"First Edition\" (2011), featuring contributions from a number of notable Scottish musicians including members of Frightened Rabbit, The Twilight Sad, Sparrow and the Workshop and",
"title": "The Fruit Tree Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "19484515",
"text": "Sacred Jackfruit Tree The Sacred Jackfruit Tree is a historical site in the Indian state of Manipur where a jackfruit tree (\"Artocarpus heterophyllus\") growing on the small hill of Kaina was used to carve images of Hindu god Krishna. Rajarshi Bhagya Chandra, earlier known as Shree Jai Singh Maharaja, the King of Manipur in the 18th century, had a dream in which he received instructions from Krishna to carve His images from this tree. Accordingly, seven images of Krishna were carved from the jackfruit tree and installed in various temples in Manipur and in the neighboring state of Assam. One",
"title": "Sacred Jackfruit Tree"
},
{
"docid": "5186272",
"text": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (NCADP) is a large organization dedicated to the abolition of the death penalty in the United States. Founded in 1976 (the same year the death penalty was reinstated by the Supreme Court of the United States) by Henry Schwarzschild, the NCADP is the only fully staffed nationwide organization in the United States dedicated to the total abolition of the death penalty in the country. It also provides extensive information regarding imminent and past executions, death penalty defendants, numbers of people executed in the U.S., as",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "6894179",
"text": "CEDP has chapters in California, Texas, Delaware, New York, and Chicago. it has a staff of five. It was founded in 2004 and is based in Chicago. CEDP is a member of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty. Its national board includes Yusuf Salaam, one of the since-exonerated Central Park 5, whose death was publicly urged by Donald Trump in 1989. CEDP gained prominence in attempting to save Stan \"Tookie\" Williams, who was executed in California on December 13, 2005, after being denied clemency by governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Previously, the CEDP was heavily involved in defending Kevin Cooper, a",
"title": "Campaign to End the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "9227148",
"text": "Sacred tree at Uppsala The sacred tree at Uppsala was a sacred tree located at the Temple at Uppsala, Sweden, in the second half of the 11th century. It is not known what species it was, but a scholar has suggested that it was a yew tree. It is even more sparsely documented than the famous temple by which it stood. In the 1070s, the writer of a scholium in Adam of Bremen's \"Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum\" explained: Near that temple is a very large tree with widespread branches which are always green both in winter and summer. What kind",
"title": "Sacred tree at Uppsala"
},
{
"docid": "8474940",
"text": "someone to death who had acted \"recklessly\" would. Brennan also faulted the Court for ignoring the states that had abolished the death penalty altogether when counting the states that authorized the death penalty for felony murder. \"It is critical to examine not simply those jurisdictions that authorize the death penalty in a given circumstance, but those that actually \"impose\" it.\" None of the 65 executions that had taken place after \"Enmund\" were carried out on a felony murderer who had not killed or intended to kill (as determined by a jury). Felony murder and the death penalty in the United",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "18377941",
"text": "from all of the sites involved, as well as the processed remains from the massacre at Sacred Ridge, were reburied. Sacred Ridge Sacred Ridge was a multiple habitation archaeological site about southwest of Durango, Colorado. It covered about and contained the remains of 22 pit structures, which have since been covered by Lake Nighthorse. The site was identified as belonging to the early Pueblo I or Anasazi culture. It was occupied from around 700 CE to around 803 CE, the dendrochronological age of the last tree cutting found near the site. By 810 CE, the buildings had been burned and",
"title": "Sacred Ridge"
},
{
"docid": "15058419",
"text": "Too Old\" from \"Thank Your Lucky Stars\", also references the song when a woman tells her lover that she \"can't sit under the apple tree with anyone else but \"me\"\" because all of the other men her age are also fighting in the war. More recently, \"Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree\" was featured in the films \"Twelve O'Clock High\" (1949), \"With a Song in My Heart\" (1952), \"Kiss Them for Me\" (1957), \"A Carol for Another Christmas\" (1964), \"In Dreams\" (1999) and \"The Master\" (2012). It also featured in the mini-series \"The Pacific\", and an instrumental muzak version was",
"title": "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)"
},
{
"docid": "19487402",
"text": "the death penalty for homosexuality, however Amnesty International could find no instances of the death penalty. Australian states and territories inherited British laws relating to homosexuality, and laws passed in nineteenth century colonial parliaments retained the provisions which made homosexual activity a capital crime. Over time, various jurisdictions began to reduce the death penalty for sodomy to life imprisonment, with Victoria being the last to remove the death penalty for this crime, in 1949. The last person arrested for homosexual sex in Australia was a man in 1984 in Tasmania.[citation needed] The last part of Australia to legalise consensual homosexual",
"title": "Death penalty for homosexuality"
},
{
"docid": "8225583",
"text": "warrant a death penalty. However, the NCAA said it decided against imposing a death penalty after school president David Roselle took swift action to bring the basketball program under control once the violations came to light—including forcing the resignations of head coach Eddie Sutton and athletic director Cliff Hagan. In its final report, the infractions committee stated: Because of the nature of the violations found in this case, the committee seriously considered whether the regular-season schedule for the men's basketball program should be curtailed in whole or in part for one or two seasons of competition. In the judgment of",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "20828712",
"text": "human life is never, under any circumstances, to be taken by another human being or by the appointed authorities in Israel.\" Some Christian groups, such as the Southern Baptist Convention, cite , , and Some atheists believe the death penalty in the Bible is extremist and proof that God is evil. Some atheists believe Christians are hypocritical for not killing people that commit capital sins, such as gay people. Religion and capital punishment Death penalty in the Bible The Bible records various proscriptions and instances of the death penalty. In the Genesis creation narrative (Book of Genesis 2:17), God tells",
"title": "Death penalty in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "3550864",
"text": "Fruit of the poisonous tree Fruit of the poisonous tree is a legal metaphor in the United States used to describe evidence that is obtained illegally. The logic of the terminology is that if the source (the \"tree\") of the evidence or evidence itself is tainted, then anything gained (the \"fruit\") from it is tainted as well. The doctrine underlying the name was first described in \"Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States\", 251 U.S. 385 (1920). The term's first use was by Justice Felix Frankfurter in \"Nardone v. United States\" (1939). Such evidence is not generally admissible in court. For",
"title": "Fruit of the poisonous tree"
},
{
"docid": "8225592",
"text": "executive committee or the Division I board.\" Emmert himself told ESPN's Bob Ley that the death penalty was \"unequivocally on the table\" as a possible sanction. However, he said that the NCAA ultimately decided against imposing one due to Penn State's swift corrective action after the scandal broke in full—including the firing of head coach Joe Paterno and the forced resignation of president Graham Spanier—as well as its full cooperation with the NCAA. \"Had Penn State not been as decisive as they were,\" Emmert said, \"I don't know what the outcome would have been, but I suspect it would have",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "848884",
"text": "Fruit tree propagation Fruit tree propagation is usually carried out vegetatively (non-sexually) by grafting or budding a desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction begins when a male germ cell (pollen) from one flower fertilises a female germ cell (ovule, incipient seed) of the same species, initiating the development of a fruit containing seeds. Each seed, when germinated, can grow to become a new specimen tree. However, the new tree inherits characteristics of both its parents, and it will not grow true to the variety of either parent",
"title": "Fruit tree propagation"
},
{
"docid": "9227150",
"text": "the tree was used in the pagan rites, concerning an event taking place only a few years after the scholium was written. It is in reference to the ancient Indo-European ritual of horse sacrifice: Svein, the King's brother-in-law, remained behind in the assembly, and offered the Swedes to do sacrifices on their behalf if they would give him the Kingdom. They all agreed to accept Svein's offer, and he was then recognized as King over all Sweden. A horse was then brought to the assembly and hewn in pieces and cut up for eating, and the sacred tree was smeared",
"title": "Sacred tree at Uppsala"
},
{
"docid": "5641604",
"text": "Kinkster said that his main concern was to focus and to be \"Damn sure we won't execute the wrong guy\". Mr. Friedman went so far as to boldly state he would find an alternative to Texas' \"Eject 'em or inject 'em\" policy on death row legislature. Texas Students Against the Death Penalty Texas Students Against the Death Penalty (TSADP) is the first student-run anti-death penalty (non-profit) organization in Texas that works to end the death penalty in Texas through campaigns of public education and the promotion of youth activism. TSADP is an organization of students from high school and college",
"title": "Texas Students Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474929",
"text": "was a major participant in the underlying felony and acted with reckless indifference to human life. The Court's proportionality principle has three components, two of which are objective and one of which is subjective. The objective evidence the Court looks for is the legislative judgment of the states and the behavior of sentencing juries; the subjective evidence the Court looks for is the extent to which a particular death penalty serves the goals of retribution and deterrence. Examining nearly the same question a mere five years apart, the Court came to two different conclusions—that the Eighth Amendment allows the death",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15058418",
"text": "With the Miller, Andrews, and Kyser records all being popular on the radio, \"Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree\" became one of the few songs in history to have three different versions on the radio hit parade at the same time. The Andrews version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2016. In 1943, Harold Adamson and Jimmy McHugh wrote \"They Just Chopped Down the Old Apple Tree\" for the film \"Around the World\" as a humorous parody of this song, which was recorded by The Dinning Sisters. Frank Loesser's and Arthur Schwartz's \"They're Either Too Young or",
"title": "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)"
},
{
"docid": "19186297",
"text": "the penalty would be death. In addition and more worrying was the notice that in the event of any attacks against communications, such as cutting telephone wires, the Germans would have the right to nominate anyone in the area and give them a death sentence. The highest profile person to be caught was Ambrose Sherwill, President of the Controlling Committee in Guernsey, sent to Cherche-Midi prison in Paris for helping two British soldiers. Lt Hubert Nicolle and Lt James Symes, both Guernsey men, landed in plain clothes to \"spy\" on the Germans however they became stranded. His efforts got them",
"title": "Resistance in the German-occupied Channel Islands"
},
{
"docid": "11452090",
"text": "Ancient Games. Athens has sentiment on its side, as well as all the recently built venues from 2004. The Athens 2010 Youth Olympic Games sport competitions will be held in existing venues, with only one exception, which is a stadium currently under construction. The Games will be organised in two clusters. Ten venues surround the Youth Olympic Village in Aghios Andreas, a spectacular setting on the Aegean coast where media stayed during the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Athletes will be able to enjoy comfortable, modern accommodation next to the beach with all the amenities for relaxation and cultural activities right",
"title": "Athens bid for the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "8225599",
"text": "committee came down particularly hard on Morehouse because of a lack of institutional control; for a time the athletic department did not know the soccer program even existed. While this was Morehouse's first major infractions case as an NCAA member, the NCAA felt compelled to impose the death penalty because of what it called \"a complete failure\" to keep the program in compliance. Soccer at Morehouse has since reverted to intramural status; school officials had planned to shutter varsity soccer for an indefinite period even before the NCAA acted. MacMurray's men's tennis team had its 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons canceled",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "4713523",
"text": "some success. The Thebans had one such regiment as the core of their entire army. They attributed this group called the Sacred Band of Thebes for making Thebes the most powerful city-state for a generation until its fall to Philip II of Macedon. Philip II of Macedon was so impressed with their bravery during the battle he erected a monument that still stands today on their gravesite. He also gave a harsh criticism of the Spartan views of the band: One of the prominent Greek military figures enjoying such a relationship was Epaminondas, considered the greatest warrior-statesmen of ancient Thebes",
"title": "Homosexuality in the militaries of ancient Greece"
},
{
"docid": "16501155",
"text": "tree, pondering what would happen to the duck's lake after her death. The duck reports that some ducks say that they become angels and sit on clouds, looking down on earth. Death says that this is possible since ducks already have wings. Then, she says that some ducks also say that there is a hell, down below, where bad ducks are roasted; Death replies that it's remarkable what ducks all think of, and says \"who knows,\" prompting the duck to respond, \"so you don't know either.\" In the end, the duck indeed dies, and Death carries her to a river,",
"title": "Duck, Death and the Tulip"
},
{
"docid": "17970193",
"text": "set to percolating rhythms and updated with unexpected asides...\" Caught the Blast Caught the Blast is the first full-length album by Minnesota-based indie rock band Party of One, released on May 27, 2003 on FatCat Records. Many reviewers, such as those writing for Allmusic and \"Pitchfork\", gave \"Caught The Blast\" negative reviews upon its release. For example, Allmusic reviewer Andy Kellman wrote that the album \"probably sounds great to anyone who has never heard a Dischord release with a copyright date earlier than 1995,\" and Pitchfork Media's Michael Idov wrote that \"every note produced by every instrument on Caught the",
"title": "Caught the Blast"
},
{
"docid": "20926258",
"text": "the European Day Against the Death Penalty. Each World Day Against the Death Penalty focuses on a particular theme, to highlight certain issues surrounding capital punishment. In 2018, the theme was the living conditions on death row. Previous themes include poverty, terrorism, drug crimes and mental health. World Day Against the Death Penalty World Day Against the Death Penalty (10 October) is a day to advocate for the abolition of the death penalty and to raise awareness of the conditions and the circumstances which affect prisonners with death sentences. The day was first organised by the World Coalition Against the",
"title": "World Day Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "19487404",
"text": "took many of those laws as the basis of their own, in some cases verbatim. The last law where the death penalty was on the statute books was South Carolina, the old British law wasn't repealed until 1873, twelve years after the mother country. The number of times the penalty was carried out is unknown. Records support two executions, and a number of more uncertain convictions, such as \"crimes against nature\". Death penalty for homosexuality The death penalty for homosexuality has historically been implemented by a number of countries worldwide. It currently still exists in a fairly small number of",
"title": "Death penalty for homosexuality"
},
{
"docid": "11186531",
"text": "Human Rights, that there is no conclusive evidence that the death penalty's deterrent value and that any miscarriage or failure of justice in the death penalty's implementation is irreversible and irreparable, \"Welcoming\" the decisions taken by an increasing number of States to apply a moratorium on executions, followed in many cases by the abolition of the death penalty, 1. \"Expresses its deep concern\" about the continued application of the death penalty; 2. \"Calls upon\" all States that still maintain the death penalty to; (a) Respect international standards that provide safeguards guaranteeing the protection of the rights of those facing the",
"title": "United Nations moratorium on the death penalty"
},
{
"docid": "17970190",
"text": "Caught the Blast Caught the Blast is the first full-length album by Minnesota-based indie rock band Party of One, released on May 27, 2003 on FatCat Records. Many reviewers, such as those writing for Allmusic and \"Pitchfork\", gave \"Caught The Blast\" negative reviews upon its release. For example, Allmusic reviewer Andy Kellman wrote that the album \"probably sounds great to anyone who has never heard a Dischord release with a copyright date earlier than 1995,\" and Pitchfork Media's Michael Idov wrote that \"every note produced by every instrument on Caught the Blast has been meticulously designed to suck.\" This album",
"title": "Caught the Blast"
},
{
"docid": "8225571",
"text": "what is still the harshest penalty ever meted out to any major collegiate program. It also cited SMU's history of violations and the \"great competitive advantage\" the Mustangs had gained as a result of cheating. However, it praised SMU for cooperating fully with the investigation, as well as its stated intent to run a clean program. Had SMU not fully cooperated, it would have had its football program shut down until 1989 and would have lost its right to vote at NCAA conventions until 1990. All recruits and players were allowed to transfer without losing eligibility, and most did. On",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "17517194",
"text": "Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty (CCATDP) is a national network of conservative Republicans and Libertarians calling for a re-examination of the American system of capital punishment. CCATDP engages in advocacy, education, and outreach to conservative, Republican, and Libertarian leaders and organizations. CCATDP provides a national forum for them to express their concerns about the death penalty. CCATDP is a project of Equal Justice USA, a non-profit organization working on criminal justice issues. CCATDP officially debuted at CPAC in 2013. Since that time, its national coordinators have been meeting with conservative, Republican, and Libertarian",
"title": "Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "847284",
"text": "whilst keeping the tree short and accessible for harvesting. Other shapes such as cordons, espaliers and fans offer opportunities for growing trees two dimensionally against walls or fences, or they can be trained to function as barriers. Some of the following fruit tree forms require training by tying the branches to the required form. Most require pruning to retain the desired structure. However, not all types of fruit tree are suitable for all forms; apples and pears do well as cordons and espaliers, for example, whereas cherries are more suited to the fan form. An open-centred crown on a short",
"title": "Fruit tree forms"
},
{
"docid": "18055174",
"text": "International Commission Against the Death Penalty The International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP or Commission) was founded in Madrid in October 2010, as a result of a Spanish initiative. ICDP is an independent body composed of 16 commissioners who have experience in international law and human rights, and are committed to global abolition of capital punishment. Their experience, background, geographical representation and personal involvement towards abolishing the death penalty, enables them to engage with senior officials from different countries. The Commission is supported by a diverse group of 19 countries from all world regions (Algeria, Argentina, Belgium, Dominican Republic,",
"title": "International Commission Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "8474938",
"text": "believed that there was a measurable difference between one who acts intentionally and one who acts merely recklessly. Both cases had one crucial fact in common—neither Enmund nor the Tison brothers had committed an \"act\" of murder. Enmund had been in the getaway car; the Tison brothers had been fetching a jug of water for the Lyon family. If the death penalty is to be reserved for the worst murderers, Brennan believed in maintaining the distinction between an intentional act and a reckless one. \"It is precisely in this context -- where the defendant has not killed -- that a",
"title": "Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "19487400",
"text": "Death penalty for homosexuality The death penalty for homosexuality has historically been implemented by a number of countries worldwide. It currently still exists in a fairly small number of countries or parts of countries, most of which recognise Sharia as a legitimate form of law. Even though the law may allow the death penalty it does not mean that it is carried out. Conversely \"de facto\" death penalties may apply, for example the \"Washington Post\" said that in Iraq \"The penal code does not expressly prohibit homosexual acts, but people have been killed by militias and sentenced to death by",
"title": "Death penalty for homosexuality"
},
{
"docid": "16243574",
"text": "up from the previous episode. It had an 18-49 rating of 3.1 and was seen by 9.84 million viewers, up 9 percent, and although it was still down from \"Fruit of the Poisonous Tree\" it was able to win its timeslot for the night. In Canada, the episode finished in eighteenth place for the week with an estimated 1.497 million viewers, a decrease from the 1.55 million of the previous episode. What Happened to Frederick \"What Happened to Frederick\" is the 13th episode of the American fairy tale/drama television series \"Once Upon a Time\", which aired in the United States",
"title": "What Happened to Frederick"
},
{
"docid": "7761703",
"text": "the writings of British poet and novelist Robert Graves. The work is composed of five movements, each representing a tree from ancient Celtic mythology. The first movement of the concerto is Eó Mugna, named after the oak. It opens with a long bassoon solo that lends solemnity to the piece. \"Eó Mugna, the great oak, whose roots extend to Connia's Well in the \"otherworld,\" stands guard over what is the source of the River Shannon and the font of all wisdom. The well is probably the source of Mugna and the sacred well.\" - John Williams The second movement is",
"title": "The Five Sacred Trees"
},
{
"docid": "19484525",
"text": "Ras Lila of Lord Krishna. The original location of the jackfruit tree has been declared an historical archaeological site by the Archaeological Department of Manipur. Sacred Jackfruit Tree The Sacred Jackfruit Tree is a historical site in the Indian state of Manipur where a jackfruit tree (\"Artocarpus heterophyllus\") growing on the small hill of Kaina was used to carve images of Hindu god Krishna. Rajarshi Bhagya Chandra, earlier known as Shree Jai Singh Maharaja, the King of Manipur in the 18th century, had a dream in which he received instructions from Krishna to carve His images from this tree. Accordingly,",
"title": "Sacred Jackfruit Tree"
},
{
"docid": "8225568",
"text": "The NCAA Council found the violations to be so egregious that it recommended throwing Southwestern Louisiana out of the NCAA altogether, but the convention opted to strip the school of voting privileges until 1977. The SMU case was the first modern \"death penalty\" – that is, the first one utilized under the \"repeat violator\" rule. It is the only modern death penalty handed down to a Division I school. SMU football had already been placed on three years' probation in 1985 for recruiting violations. At the time, it had been on probation seven times (including five times since 1974), more",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "12367864",
"text": "of life and the knowledge of good and evil was planted by God in the Garden of Eden. Sacred groves exist in China, India, Africa and elsewhere. They are places where the deities live and where all the living things are either sacred or are companions of the gods. Folklore lays down the supernatural penalties that will result if desecration takes place for example by the felling of trees. Because of their protected status, sacred groves may be the only relicts of ancient forest and have a biodiversity much greater than the surrounding area. Some Ancient Indian tree deities, such",
"title": "Tree"
},
{
"docid": "18499738",
"text": "Tree of 40 Fruit A Tree of 40 Fruit is one of a series of fruit trees created by the New York-based artist Sam Van Aken using the technique of grafting. Each tree produces forty types of stone fruit, of the genus \"Prunus\", ripening sequentially from July to October in the United States. Sam Van Aken is an Associate Professor of Sculpture at Syracuse University. His family is Pennsylvania Dutch, and he grew up on the family farm. In 2008, while looking for specimens to create a multicolored blossom tree as an art project, Van Aken acquired the orchard of",
"title": "Tree of 40 Fruit"
},
{
"docid": "20926257",
"text": "World Day Against the Death Penalty World Day Against the Death Penalty (10 October) is a day to advocate for the abolition of the death penalty and to raise awareness of the conditions and the circumstances which affect prisonners with death sentences. The day was first organised by the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty in 2003. It has since taken place annually on 10 October. The day is supported by numerous NGOs and world governments, including Amnesty International, the European Union and the United Nations. On 26 September 2007, the Council of Europe also declared 10 October to be",
"title": "World Day Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "13355912",
"text": "sculptor who placed fake money on a tree in order to trick villagers into cutting it down for him. But so many people believed the tree to be sacred that it became sacred and the sculptor is warned that if he cuts down or harms the tree he will be cursed. At the end of the story the sculptor is bribed not to harm the tree. Also, if you touch the leaf, you will have good fortune. It was thought that the coins emitted light, or that the coins guided the deceased, who would ride on a winged ram up",
"title": "Money tree (myth)"
},
{
"docid": "5186282",
"text": "organization formed in 1992 that advocates through education to abolish capital punishment. It has local chapters in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, Long Island, Mid-Hudson, Nassau County, New York City, Rochester, Syracuse, and Westchester. In 2007, the NYADP was successful in gaining abolition of the death penalty by the state legislature. Most of the bill's supporters wanted to establish a sentence of life without parole as the alternative. The NYADP has stated that they have revamped their mission statement to bring together victims, law enforcement, advocates for the mentally ill, restorative justice practitioners, and families of the incarcerated, around policies that address",
"title": "National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "11452089",
"text": "Athens bid for the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Athens 2010 Youth Olympics Bid is the official bid of Athens in order to host the first Youth Olympics. The Athens bid is one of the strong favourites as the Ancient Olympics started here, the Modern Olympics did as well. Athens was the host of the 1896 Summer Olympics the 2004 Summer Olympics and seven IOC Sessions. As stated on their website, Athens is eager to host the Games not only to utilize their state of the art venues, but to establish the Youth Olympics in the \"birthplace\" of the Modern and",
"title": "Athens bid for the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "18055176",
"text": "Commonwealth Caribbean, Tunisia and Lebanon) and engage dialogue with different stakeholders working on the abolition, such as NGOs, government representatives, members of parliament. For example, Commissioner Ruth Dreifuss visited Tajikistan in 2011 and 2013 “to advocate for full abolition of the death penalty in the national law”. Several reports and opinion pieces have been published by ICDP, including a report on How States abolish the death penalty “which reviews the processes towards abolition of capital punishment by analysing the experiences of 13 States”. International Commission Against the Death Penalty The International Commission against the Death Penalty (ICDP or Commission) was",
"title": "International Commission Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "15058420",
"text": "featured in the film \"Devil\" (2010). Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album \"On the Happy Side\" (1962). The title of the song was the inspiration for columnist Lewis Grizzard's 1981 book, \"Don't Sit Under The Grits Tree With Anyone Else But Me\". In 2012, Broadway icon Carol Channing released a duet of the song with Country singer T. Graham Brown on her album \"True To The Red, White, and Blue\". The title of the song was the inspiration behind Steven J. Andrews' debut novel, 'Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree'. Don't Sit Under the Apple",
"title": "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)"
},
{
"docid": "19328772",
"text": "from what [one] might expect, but [are] still endearing as [one] can imagine.» All new tracks (taken from 2010's \"The Living Tree\") lyrics by Anderson, music by Wakeman, except \"Just One Man\" (lyrics: Anderson; music: Jeremy Cubert; music performed by Wakeman). All Yes or ABWH tracks, see the related Yes album articles. The Living Tree in Concert Part One The Living Tree in Concert Part One is a live album by Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman (as Anderson/Wakeman, both previously members of progressive rock band Yes), released in November 2011 by Gonzo Multimedia. In a certain way, \"The Living Tree",
"title": "The Living Tree in Concert Part One"
},
{
"docid": "6621517",
"text": "on the banks of the Shipra, considered sacred since the medieval ages. This banyan tree has got the same significance as that of akshayavata in Prayag and Gaya, Vanshivata of Vrindavan and Panchavata of Nasik. Thousands of people take dip in the Shipra River from the bathing ghats built here. According to one tradition, Parvati is believed have performed her penance here. It used to be a place of worship for the followers of the Natha sect. The little village of Bhairogarh near Siddhawat is famous for its tie-and-die printing for centuries. In ancient times, when the trade with other",
"title": "Ancient monuments in Ujjain"
},
{
"docid": "8225591",
"text": "Ed Ray, whose committee was charged by Emmert with designing the sanctions, told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg that while there had been considerable discussion over whether to include a death penalty as one of the sanctions, \"the overwhelming position of members of both the executive committee and the Division I board was against a suspension of play.\" Ray \"categorically\" denied that Penn State had been threatened with a death penalty had it not agreed to the sanctions, saying that including it as a backup in the event of such a denial was \"never even a point of discussion within either the",
"title": "Death penalty (NCAA)"
},
{
"docid": "16124186",
"text": "People of Faith Against the Death Penalty People of Faith Against the Death Penalty (PFADP) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, interfaith non-governmental organization whose mission and purpose is to educate and mobilize faith communities to act to abolish the death penalty in the United States of America. It focuses on organizing among faith communities in the South, where most executions take place. It was founded in 1994 in North Carolina. People of Faith Against Death Penalty is one of 121 member organizations of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, whose mission is to strengthen the international dimensions of the fight",
"title": "People of Faith Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "5641602",
"text": "governments, including at The University of Texas at Austin. The \"Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break\" was started by Texas Moratorium Network in 2004. It is now organized by Texas Students Against the Death Penalty and co-sponsored by TMN, Campus Progress at the Center for American Progress, Campaign to End the Death Penalty, Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and Murder Victims' Families for Human Rights. The \"2009 Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break\" is March 12–16. Alternative Spring Breaks are designed to give students something to do during their week off. The specific purpose of this Alternative Spring Break is",
"title": "Texas Students Against the Death Penalty"
},
{
"docid": "2126507",
"text": "deliberately as part of a selective breeding program for fruit trees with desired attributes. Trees that are cross-pollinated or pollinated via an insect pollinator produce more fruit than trees with flowers that just self-pollinate. In fruit trees, bees are an essential part of the pollination process for the formation of fruit. Pollination of fruit trees around the world has been highly studied for hundreds of years. There is a lot of information known about fruit tree pollination from temperate climates, but very little information known about fruit tree pollination from tropical climates. Fruits from temperate climates include apples, pears, plums,",
"title": "Fruit tree pollination"
}
] |
416 | What legendary fire-breathing female monster had a lion's head, a goat's body and a dragon's tail? | [
"The Chimera",
"Oceania (Smashing Pumpkins album)",
"My Love is Winter",
"Oceania (The Smashing Pumpkins album)",
"Violet Rays (The Smashing Pumpkins song)"
] | [
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"docid": "13655011",
"text": "mission that he deemed impossible: to kill the Chimera, living in neighboring Caria. The Chimera was a fire-breathing monster consisting of the body of a goat, the head of a lion and the tail of a serpent. This monster had terrorized the nearby countryside. On his way he encountered the famous Corinthian seer Polyeidos, who gave him advice about his oncoming battle. Polyeidos told Bellerophon that he would have need of Pegasus. To obtain the services of the untamed winged horse, Polyeidos told Bellerophon to sleep in the temple of Athena. While Bellerophon slept, he dreamed that Athena set a",
"title": "Bellerophon"
}
] | [
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"docid": "3730328",
"text": "Sikorsky S-29-A The Sikorsky S-29-A was a twin-engine biplane airliner, first flown in 1924. It was the first aircraft that aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky designed and built after coming to the United States, hence the special \"-A\" suffix signifying \"America\". The pilot and mechanic sat in an open cockpit between the upper wing and the tail, while up to 16 passengers were accommodated within the streamlined fuselage. With the airline industry only just emerging in the United States at that time, the S-29 failed to attract the customers that Sikorsky had hoped. It was eventually sold, however, and had a",
"title": "Sikorsky S-29-A"
},
{
"docid": "19796759",
"text": "A. S. A. Sami Arul Soosai Anthony Sami (1915–1998) better known as A. S. A. Sami (also written as A. S. A. Samy) was an Indian director and screenwriter who worked in Tamil films. Born in 1915, A. S. A. Samy hails from a devout Catholic family. His father had a business enterprise in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). He spent his young life there and had his education in Colombo. He became a B. A. (Honours) graduate passing the exam conducted by the University of London. He started his career as a teacher in a college in Colombo. He studied",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
{
"docid": "19796765",
"text": "in the Tamil Nadu Cinema TrainingCollege. When Samy was suffering from paralysis, Karunanithi arranged a payment of ₹100,000 to be paid from the Murasoli Trust. A. S. A. Sami Arul Soosai Anthony Sami (1915–1998) better known as A. S. A. Sami (also written as A. S. A. Samy) was an Indian director and screenwriter who worked in Tamil films. Born in 1915, A. S. A. Samy hails from a devout Catholic family. His father had a business enterprise in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). He spent his young life there and had his education in Colombo. He became a B. A.",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
{
"docid": "12147043",
"text": "During the summer of 1920 A/S Aero successly operated demonstration, advertising, and limited mail flights from the Bestumkilen bay in Oslo, with Tancred Ibsen as the head pilot. The company also chartered out airplanes to serve the Det Norske Luftfartrederi routes in southern Norway. Tancred Ibsen soon got tired of his career as a pilot, and the activity of \"A/S Aero\" ended, with the company becoming part of the aircraft factory in Tønsberg, \"A/S Norske Aeroplanfabrik\". A/S Aero A/S Aero was a Norwegian airline company founded by Tancred Ibsen in January 1920. The company was financed by Tancred Ibsen's uncle,",
"title": "A/S Aero"
},
{
"docid": "13410270",
"text": "V. Nielsen as chairman of the board. Each department has its own division director. At December 31, 2008 Aalborg Boldspilklub A/S had about 9,600 shareholders. Two companies owned more than 5%. They are Nordjyske Holding A/S with 19.8% and Sebc Holding ApS with 5.3%. AaB A/S Aalborg Boldspilklub A/S (also AaB A/S) is a Danish sports corporation based in Aalborg Denmark. Founded July 1, 1987, AaB A/S is most noted for ownership of the professional football (soccer) team AaB Fodbold. Other holdings has until included professional handball and hockey teams, a retail sports chain, a conference and sports center and",
"title": "AaB A/S"
},
{
"docid": "19796761",
"text": "Tamil Stage happened to listen to this play. T. K. Shanmugam, who owned \"Bala Shanmuganantha Stage troupe\" together with his brother T. K. Shanmugam bought the play from A. S. A. Samy and successfully staged it. Later, in 1948, he made it as a film with the same title Bilhanan. A. S. A. Samy wrote the screenplay and dialogues. The film produced by Jupitor pictures. Following the success of Bilhanan, A. S. A. Samy became acquainted with M. Somasundaram (Somu) and Mohideen, owners of Jupiter Pictures. In 1946, Jupiter Pictures produced two films, Valmiki and Sri Murugan. A. S. A.",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
{
"docid": "12101440",
"text": "December 1991, \"S. A. Agulhas\" suffered rudder damage while in the Antarctic. The German icebreaker \"Polarstern\" assisted her and by February 1992 \"S. A. Agulhas\" had been freed from the pack ice. Once freed, the SAS \"Drakensberg\" towed the stricken vessel back to Cape Town for repairs. \"S. A. Agulhas\" participated in a multinational rescue of \"Magdalena Oldendorff\" in 2002. The ice-strengthened cargo ship had become stuck in the ice during severe weather conditions while en route from a Russian Antarctic base to Cape Town. \"S. A. Agulhas\" and the Argentine icebreaker \"Almirante Irízar\" were dispatched to render assistance. On",
"title": "S. A. Agulhas"
},
{
"docid": "11975942",
"text": "The Body Has a Head The Body Has a Head is an album by King Missile frontman John S. Hall, released exclusively in Germany in 1996. Though billed as a Hall \"solo album,\" the collection features considerable input from multi-instrumentalists Sasha Forte, Bradford Reed, and Jane Scarpantoni, all of whom would become members of the next incarnation of King Missile (\"King Missile III\") and contribute to that group's \"debut\" album, 1998's \"Failure.\" King Missile's compilation \"The Green Album,\" sold exclusively at live shows, contains all the tracks from \"The Body Has a Head\" plus fourteen live King Missile tracks and",
"title": "The Body Has a Head"
},
{
"docid": "9778533",
"text": "S. A. Chandrasekhar S. A. Chandrasekar is an Indian film director, producer and writer who primarily works in Tamil films. He made his directorial debut with \"Sattam Oru Iruttarai\" (1981) and went on to direct social themed films. S. A. Chandrasekhar is from Thangachimadam, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He is married to Shoba, a carnatic singer. He is the father of actor Vijay, who debuted in his directorial \"Naalaiya Theerpu\". Chandrasekhar had a daughter Vidya who died at the age of 2. His brother-in-law S. N. Surendar is a playback singer and voice artist and his nephew Vikranth is an actor.",
"title": "S. A. Chandrasekhar"
},
{
"docid": "15297973",
"text": "A. S. Nair Athippatta Sivaraman Nair, better known as A. S. Nair () or simply A. S., was a painter, illustrator and cartoonist from Kerala, India. He was born in Karalmanna village of Palakkad district and had his training from Madras School of Arts. He began his career in \"Jayakerala\" and \"Mathrubhumi\", where he worked till his last. Most of Nair's works were original illustrations for novels and short stories, most of them published in \"Mathrubhumi weekly\". Illustrations for the Malayalam translation of V. S. Khandekar's Marathi novel \"Yayati\" was one of his most noted works. He was known to",
"title": "A. S. Nair"
},
{
"docid": "16405607",
"text": "Women, A S College of Education, A S Group of Institutions, A S Senior Secondary School, A S Modern Senior Secondary School, and M. G. C. A. S. Junior Model School. A S College Anglo Sanskrit College, Khanna is a post-secondary educational institution located on Khanna Samrala road near the village of Kalal Majra in Ludhiana district of the state of Punjab, India. It was rated highest A+ by National Assessment and Accreditation Council's . It was established as Anglo Sanskrit College in 1946 and now it is known simply as A S College. It is co-educational, affiliated to Punjab",
"title": "A S College"
},
{
"docid": "15201859",
"text": "with upgrades to the surrounding infrastructure, will reduce travel times between Northern Germany and Scandinavia. Femern A/S is a subsidiary of Sund & Bælt Holding A/S, which is 100 per cent owned by the Danish Ministry of Transport. Sund & Bælt Holding A/S is also the parent company of A/S Storebælt, which operates the Great Belt Fixed Link and A/S Øresund, which operates the Øresund Fixed Link. The CEO of Femern A/S is Claus F. Baunkjær. Femern A/S is headquartered in Copenhagen. The company also has a representative office in Berlin and public information centres in Burg auf Fehmarn in",
"title": "Femern A/S"
},
{
"docid": "10243198",
"text": "Ganapathy was believed to have written to his cousin's husband, Ramu Thevar, about his death sentence and request his body to be cremated. Unfortunately due to the letter, Ramu was arrested on suspicious and was kept in detention in Pulau Jerejak for two months. After Ganapathy's death, Sargunan was deported to Tamil Nadu. His family members also moved to India. A small monument was built by local communist party at Thambikkotai Vadakadu High Street for Ganapathy. His brother, Sargunan, died in 2009 at Parakkalakottai Village, Pattukkottai Taluk, Tamil Nadu, S. India. S. A. Ganapathy S.A. Ganapathy was a veteran of",
"title": "S. A. Ganapathy"
},
{
"docid": "10940576",
"text": "2005. The J*S*T*A*R*S track 'Loose Nuke Threat' also features in the 2012 Fiat Panda TV advertising campaign. Eagle-i Music set up this synchronisation. J*S*T*A*R*S Their debut release was a 12\" vinyl, \"Tripping The Light Fantastic\" / \"Ickey Plush\" on the electronica label, Twentythree Records, which was also based in both Hull and Sheffield. Their first album, \"Put Me On A Planet\" (Steel Tiger Records) was named \"One of the surprise hits of 2006\" by Matt Anniss in the December 2006 issue of \"International DJ Magazine\". Cobby and Lister were founders of both Steel Tiger Records and Twentythree Records. J*S*T*A*R*S's track",
"title": "J*S*T*A*R*S"
},
{
"docid": "15725021",
"text": "Homer Boss. He was secretary for the Society of Independent Artists from 1918-1934, and showed his work at the Society's shows from his joining in 1917 until 1942. Baylinson was an instructor of drawing and painting at the Art Students League from 1931-1933. In early 1931 a fire destroyed almost twenty years of work related to Baylinson's career. When he began painting after the fire his style had evolved into representational art. He died on 6 May 1950 in New York City. A. S. Baylinson Abraham Solomon Baylinson (6 January 1882 – May 1950) was a Russian-American painter who was",
"title": "A. S. Baylinson"
},
{
"docid": "12101443",
"text": "arrival in Cape Town. The mission of \"S. A. Agulhas\" included regular visits to South Africa's base on Antarctica, and to research stations on Gough Island and Marion Island. \"S. A. Agulhas\" retired from polar supply missions in March 2012, when its replacement, \"S. A. Agulhas II\", arrived. The Oceans and Coasts Branch of the Department of Environmental Affairs announced in 2011 that several other government agencies had requested the vessel's transfer, noting that, unlike the new vessel, the first was not designed to carry out scientific research, just icebreaking and that the capability to perform scientific research had been",
"title": "S. A. Agulhas"
},
{
"docid": "18535793",
"text": "co-authored \"The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace\" with Asad Durrani, former head of the Inter-Services Intelligence. Dulat is a member of the National Security Advisory Board. He is regarded as one of India's leading experts on Jammu and Kashmir. A. S. Dulat A. S. Dulat (born Amarjit Singh Dulat in 1940) is a former special director of the Intelligence Bureau and former chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) from 1999 to 2000. After retirement he was appointed as advisor on Kashmir in the Prime Minister's Office and served there from January 2000 to May",
"title": "A. S. Dulat"
},
{
"docid": "11975943",
"text": "an alternate version of the song \"Gay/Not Gay\" from \"Failure.\" All lyrics by Hall. The Body Has a Head The Body Has a Head is an album by King Missile frontman John S. Hall, released exclusively in Germany in 1996. Though billed as a Hall \"solo album,\" the collection features considerable input from multi-instrumentalists Sasha Forte, Bradford Reed, and Jane Scarpantoni, all of whom would become members of the next incarnation of King Missile (\"King Missile III\") and contribute to that group's \"debut\" album, 1998's \"Failure.\" King Missile's compilation \"The Green Album,\" sold exclusively at live shows, contains all the",
"title": "The Body Has a Head"
},
{
"docid": "7744492",
"text": "S. A. Griffin S. A. Griffin (born March 16, 1954) is an American poet and actor from the East Bay in San Francisco, California. Born in San Antonio, Texas and raised primarily in Richmond, California in what was once Easter Hill, Griffin lived in many small cities in the East Bay during his childhood. He graduated from Castro Valley High school in 1972. After a voluntary tour of duty in the United States Air Force, he lived in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco before moving to Los Angeles in 1978 to pursue a successful career as an actor. Griffin",
"title": "S. A. Griffin"
},
{
"docid": "18170327",
"text": "Group also invests in a portfolio of financial assets. In addition to the Novo Group, Novo Holdings A/S owns major stakes in several Danish companies, including the Xellia Group, Sonion and Chr. Hansen Holdings A/S. By the beginning of 2018 Novo Holdings A/S had a portfolio of 85 listed and unlisted Life Science companies in Europe and North America. Novo Holdings A/S invests mainly in companies that develop, manufacture or sell medicine, new treatment methods or medical or health-related equipment. At the end of 2017, Novo Holdings A/S had allocated nearly DKK 38 billion for investment in portfolios in Large",
"title": "Novo Holdings A/S"
},
{
"docid": "7744495",
"text": "\"Melrose Place\", \"Las Vegas\", \"Dexter\", and \"Days of Our Lives\". He appears as Dr. Osiris in the ride film \"In Search of the Obelisk\" directed by Douglas Trumbull. Griffin has appeared in over 150 commercials, and was awarded the Kari Award Canada, as Best Actor in commercials. S. A. Griffin S. A. Griffin (born March 16, 1954) is an American poet and actor from the East Bay in San Francisco, California. Born in San Antonio, Texas and raised primarily in Richmond, California in what was once Easter Hill, Griffin lived in many small cities in the East Bay during his",
"title": "S. A. Griffin"
},
{
"docid": "15297974",
"text": "be the master of illustration in Kerala and has 115 original works, including illustrations and a few paintings to his credit. He died on 30 June 1988, aged just 57. \"Chitrangal A.S.\" (Current Books), edited by R. J. Prasad, collects Nair's writings, illustrations and covers. A. S. Nair Athippatta Sivaraman Nair, better known as A. S. Nair () or simply A. S., was a painter, illustrator and cartoonist from Kerala, India. He was born in Karalmanna village of Palakkad district and had his training from Madras School of Arts. He began his career in \"Jayakerala\" and \"Mathrubhumi\", where he worked",
"title": "A. S. Nair"
},
{
"docid": "12101439",
"text": "S. A. Agulhas S. A. Agulhas is a South African ice-strengthened training ship and former polar research vessel. She was built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Shimonoseki, Japan, in 1978. \"S. A. Agulhas\" was used to service the three South African National Antarctic Programme research bases, Gough Island, Marion Island in the Southern Ocean and SANAE IV in Antarctica, as well as various research voyages. \"S. A. Agulhas\" retired from Antarctic service in April 2012 when the replacement vessel, \"S. A. Agulhas II\", was commissioned. She was transferred to the South African Maritime Safety Authority as a training ship. In",
"title": "S. A. Agulhas"
},
{
"docid": "12101441",
"text": "27 June 2002, \"S. A. Agulhas\" was from \"Magdalena Oldendorff\", close enough for its two Oryx helicopters, operated by 22 Squadron, to reach the stricken vessel. By 1 June the Oryx had transferred 89 Russian Antarctic expedition members and \"Magdalena Oldendorff\" crew members to \"S. A. Agulhas\" and have transferred of supplies to the remaining crew. The crew remaining on \"Magdalena Oldendorff\" were to await the arrival of \"Almirante Irizar\" and attempt to free the ship. On 27 September 2007, Ordinary Seaman Edward Hudley was stabbed and killed while \"S. A. Agulhas\" was near Gough Island. Two crew members were",
"title": "S. A. Agulhas"
},
{
"docid": "4684475",
"text": "Union. However, the chant was popularized in the context of ice hockey at the 1980 Winter Olympics. During the U.S.' 7–3 win over Czechoslovakia in the second game, the crowd began chanting \"U-S-A! U-S-A!\" in support of the U.S. hockey team as the U.S. scored a decisive win over one of the best teams in the world. The chant became a fixture of the team's remaining games and gained national attention after the U.S. defeated the Soviet Union in what became known as the \"Miracle on Ice\", later moving on to beat Finland for the gold medal. In professional wrestling,",
"title": "U-S-A!"
},
{
"docid": "13410269",
"text": "AaB A/S Aalborg Boldspilklub A/S (also AaB A/S) is a Danish sports corporation based in Aalborg Denmark. Founded July 1, 1987, AaB A/S is most noted for ownership of the professional football (soccer) team AaB Fodbold. Other holdings has until included professional handball and hockey teams, a retail sports chain, a conference and sports center and a sports college but all of these activities has been closed or sold off due to financial problems. The company's stock is traded on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange as AaB. AaB A/S is headed by director Lynge Jacobsen and seven board members with Finn",
"title": "AaB A/S"
},
{
"docid": "9630743",
"text": "COWEX A/S COWEX A/S is a Danish Industrial IT and Automation company which is specialised in solutions of Cowex A/S develops solutions within the industries water supply & waste water, process industry and aquaculture (industrialised fish farming). Within water supply and waste water cowex a/s provides solutions for large municipals as well as smaller private plants. Within the process industry company serves some of Denmark’s largest businesses at the same time as it creates specialised solutions adapted smaller companies. Within aquaculture cowex a/s makes solutions mainly to industrialised plants with built-in water treatment and recirculation. The company was founded in",
"title": "COWEX A/S"
},
{
"docid": "9778534",
"text": "Chandrasekar has directed over 70 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. Some of his hits include \"Vetri\", \"Naan Sigappu Manithan\", \"Neethikku Thandanai\", \"Once More\". He also directed hit Telugu movies such as \"Chattaniki Kallu Levu\" with Chiranjeevi. Most of his movies are with Vijayakanth and Vijay. His son acted more than sixteen films in his direction including special appearances. He has appeared in supporting roles in some movies such as \"Naan Sivappu Manithan\". Directors S. Shankar, M. Rajesh, Ponram had worked with him as assistants. With \"Touring Talkies\" (2015), he directed his 69th film. S. A. Chandrasekhar S. A.",
"title": "S. A. Chandrasekhar"
},
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"docid": "18170323",
"text": "Novo Holdings A/S Novo Holdings A/S (previously Novo A/S) is the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s wholly owned holding company for Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S. Novo Holdings A/S was established in 1999 and manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s assets, which in 2017 was worth DKK 358 billion Danish Kroner (approximately $60 billion USD). A key task of Novo Holdings A/S is to act as a stable basis for the commercial activities of Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S. Novo Holdings A/S also invests in both financial assets and in companies with application-oriented research in the life sciences. Novo Holdings A/S",
"title": "Novo Holdings A/S"
},
{
"docid": "9630744",
"text": "June 1992 under the name Pedersen Proces Aps by its present owner and managing director, Henrik Dam Pedersen. Concurrently with the general development, the founding of the Saint Petersburg department in Russia year 2000 and the development in the number of international customers and business partners, the company in 2002 changed its status to a limited company and at the same time its name to Cowex A/S. COWEX A/S COWEX A/S is a Danish Industrial IT and Automation company which is specialised in solutions of Cowex A/S develops solutions within the industries water supply & waste water, process industry and",
"title": "COWEX A/S"
},
{
"docid": "17705568",
"text": "A. S. A. Harrison Susan Harrison (1948 – 14 April 2013) was a Canadian writer and artist who published under the name A. S. A. Harrison. She lived in Toronto and was married to visual artist John Massey. Harrison made a name for herself with performance art in the late 1960s, collaborating with Margaret Dragu. She worked as a typesetter for Toronto publications, and published several works of non-fiction. Her first novel, the psychological thriller \"The Silent Wife\", was published in June 2013 to critical acclaim. The book, telling the story of the slow murderous disintegration of a marriage, belongs",
"title": "A. S. A. Harrison"
},
{
"docid": "17705569",
"text": "to the subgenre known as Domestic Noir. Shortly before the novel's publication, Harrison died of cancer, aged 65. A. S. A. Harrison Susan Harrison (1948 – 14 April 2013) was a Canadian writer and artist who published under the name A. S. A. Harrison. She lived in Toronto and was married to visual artist John Massey. Harrison made a name for herself with performance art in the late 1960s, collaborating with Margaret Dragu. She worked as a typesetter for Toronto publications, and published several works of non-fiction. Her first novel, the psychological thriller \"The Silent Wife\", was published in June",
"title": "A. S. A. Harrison"
},
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"docid": "19796762",
"text": "Samy wrote the screenplay and dialogues for both these films. M. G. Ramachandran was a monthly paid actor in Jupiter Pictures. He performed a dance with another minor actress, K. Malathi. The Siva - Parvati dance was well received. During the shooting of Sri Murugan, M. G. R. and Samy became friends. M. G. R. addressed A. S. A. Samy as \"Annae\" (elder brother) as Samy was senior to him. Samy addressed M. G. R. by his name, Ramachandran. He continued to address him by name till the end. It is said that A. S. A. Samy is the only",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
{
"docid": "19796763",
"text": "person who addressed M. G. R. by his name. In 1947, Samy scripted a Raja-Rani story and presented it to M. Somasundaram. Somu was impressed by the story and asked A. S. A. Samy to write the screenplay and dialogues. He also appointed Samy as the Director. Somu wanted to book P. U. Chinnappa and T. R. Rajakumari for the lead roles. A. S. A. Samy did not want to experiment with star actors in the first movie he is going to Direct. He suggested M. G. R. and Malathi for the lead roles. Samy appointed M. Karunanidhi, then an",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
{
"docid": "19796764",
"text": "aspiring young man in his twenties, to write the screenplay and dialogues. Rajakumari was a success film. In 1949, he directed C. N. Annadurai's Velaikari film. A. S. A. Samy was active till the end of 1960s. His last film as director, Thirumagal, was released in 1971. During M. Karunanidhi's Cinema Golden Jubilee celebrations held at Marina Beach, Chennai, he was honoured by Karunanidhi who has become Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu State by then. On the occasion, Karunanidhi said Samy was his teacher in script writing. A. S. A. Samy was appointed Principal of the Script and Direction Department",
"title": "A. S. A. Sami"
},
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"docid": "20013320",
"text": "toxin's other poisoning symptoms which include lacrimation, urinary incontinence and defecation. Atropine will not, however, counter another mechanism of the compounds toxicity as it also mediates a nicotinic adverse toxicity affecting muscle tremors, fasciculation, convulsions and respiratory failure. Anatoxin-a(S) Anatoxin-a(S) \"Salivary\" is a naturally occurring cyanotoxin commonly isolated from cyanobacteria (specifically of the genus \"Anabaena\") and causes excess salivation in mammals via inhibition of acetylcholinesterase. Anatoxin-a(S) is structurally a cyclic \"N\"-hydroxyguanine organophosphate with a phosphate ester moiety. The main mechanism of action for anatoxin-a(S) is by irreversibly inhibiting the active site of acetylcholinesterase leading to excess acetylcholine in the parasympathetic",
"title": "Anatoxin-a(S)"
},
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"docid": "4394461",
"text": "joint strike fighter, including the gun pod. The business areas of Terma can be divided into the following categories: Aerostructures, Space, Defense, and Security & Surveillance: Terma Aerostructures A/S is headquartered in Grenaa, Denmark, focusing on design and manufacture of aerostructures for aerospace and defense companies. Terma is a strategic supplier to the F-35 Lightning II, delivering a series of parts, components, and technologies to the fighter aircraft. The company delivers leading edges through Lockheed Martin, composite tail parts through BAE Systems, gun pods for the F-35B and C versions through General Dynamics, as well as fuselage parts and electronics",
"title": "Terma A/S"
},
{
"docid": "20013319",
"text": "Anatoxin-a(S) Anatoxin-a(S) \"Salivary\" is a naturally occurring cyanotoxin commonly isolated from cyanobacteria (specifically of the genus \"Anabaena\") and causes excess salivation in mammals via inhibition of acetylcholinesterase. Anatoxin-a(S) is structurally a cyclic \"N\"-hydroxyguanine organophosphate with a phosphate ester moiety. The main mechanism of action for anatoxin-a(S) is by irreversibly inhibiting the active site of acetylcholinesterase leading to excess acetylcholine in the parasympathetic and peripheral nervous systems; inducing poisoning via nicotinic and muscarinic cholinergic receptor stimulation. Treatment of afflicted case by atropine has attested to suppress the muscarinic mediated toxicity; which prevents the namesake salivation that similarly reacts to prevent the",
"title": "Anatoxin-a(S)"
},
{
"docid": "4394457",
"text": "Terma A/S Terma A/S is a Danish defense and aerospace manufacturer for both civilian and military applications, and is owned by the Danish company Thrige Holding A/S. It is Denmark's largest company within the aerospace and defense industry employing approximately 1100 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1949 by Orla and Svend Aage Jørgensen, originally making thermometers and manometers for ships and a variety of metal components. The group's international customers contribute more than 87% of Terma's total sales. Terma A/S headquarters are located in Lystrup near Århus, Denmark. In Denmark, other Terma facilities are located at Grenaa and",
"title": "Terma A/S"
},
{
"docid": "14859606",
"text": "flights to and from the smaller settlements. Another division is the company's liquid fuel distribution network, Polaroil, which employs 70 full-time-equivalent staff and operates 70 stations across Greenland. The removal of its headquarters from Maniitsoq to Sisimiut in 2010 provoked protests from the small community already experiencing depopulation. The company wholly owns two subsidiary companies Neqi A/S and KNI Ejendomme A/S and has a strong majority stake (82.5%) in a third Akia Sisimiut A/S. Neqi A/S is another grocery store chain, selling fish and meat along with Greenlandic produce made economical through guaranteed purchasing provided by KNI on behalf of",
"title": "KNI A/S"
},
{
"docid": "12147042",
"text": "A/S Aero A/S Aero was a Norwegian airline company founded by Tancred Ibsen in January 1920. The company was financed by Tancred Ibsen's uncle, businessman Einar Bjørnson, and two shipowners. Despite the \"A/S\" (for private company limited by shares) in its name, A/S Aero was never formally registered as a limited company. The company purchased one Hansa Brandenburg W.29 and four Friedrichshafen FF.49 aircraft from Germany in February. This deal was probably illegal as the Entente prohibited the export of German surplus aircraft, but Ibsen nevertheless got permission from the Norwegian Ministry of Defence to import the five German aircraft.",
"title": "A/S Aero"
},
{
"docid": "4394460",
"text": "over the majority of the stocks in Terma A/S in 1980. In the late 1990s Terma A/S acquired Computer Resources International, a Danish aerospace and defense company as well as the Danish aircraft company Per Udsen Co. Aircraft. In 1999 the Danish Ørsted satellite was successfully launched with Terma A/S being the lead supplier on the project. The satellite is the only Danish satellite launched into space. During the 2000s Terma A/S made agreements with Lockheed Martin to subcontract on the Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. Later, Terma was chosen to develop and produce several components and designs for the F-35",
"title": "Terma A/S"
},
{
"docid": "12776638",
"text": "S. A. K. Durga Dr. S. A. Kumari Durga (1 June 1940 – 20 November 2016) was a musicologist and ethnomusicologist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She was the founder of the Centre for Ethnomusicology based in Chennai. Durga was born in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu on 1 June 1940 to S. A. Venkatarama Iyer and Lalithabai. Durga had her initial coaching in Carnatic music from her mother, Lalithabai, who was a reputed \"harikatha\" expert and a disciple of Rajamanickam Pillai. Her grandfather, S. A. Swaminatha Iyer, was a famous patron of Carnatic music. She began having music lessons",
"title": "S. A. K. Durga"
},
{
"docid": "10080196",
"text": "escape from the sniper fire. The Sniper (M*A*S*H) \"The Sniper\" is the 34th episode of the \"M*A*S*H\" television series, and tenth of season two. The episode aired on November 17, 1973. Hawkeye's picnic date with new nurse Lieutenant Marquette (Teri Garr) is interrupted by gunshots from a sniper. The four head back to the camp, where everyone but Radar and Colonel Blake, who are pinned down in the showers, shelters in the main hospital building. Eventually Radar and the Colonel join the staff in the hospital building and they manage to treat casualties which soon arrive. Help from headquarters is",
"title": "The Sniper (M*A*S*H)"
},
{
"docid": "10886001",
"text": "A. S. (automobile) The A.S. was a light car made from 1924 to 1926 by Voiturettes Automobiles A.S. initially at Courbevoie, and subsequently relocated to La Garenne-Colombes where they operated till 1928. The manufacturer took at stand at the 19th Paris Motor Show in October 1924 and exhibited a small attractive 2-seater \"Torpedo\" bodied voiturette-roadster with a fashionably tapered tail, and designated as the \"AS Type A2\" and the \"AS Type A2S\". The 4-cylinder twin overhead camshaft engine was of 1,098 cc capacity and the wheelbase was of just . Proprietary Chapuis-Dornier or C.I.M.E. engines were also offered. There were",
"title": "A. S. (automobile)"
},
{
"docid": "10940575",
"text": "J*S*T*A*R*S Their debut release was a 12\" vinyl, \"Tripping The Light Fantastic\" / \"Ickey Plush\" on the electronica label, Twentythree Records, which was also based in both Hull and Sheffield. Their first album, \"Put Me On A Planet\" (Steel Tiger Records) was named \"One of the surprise hits of 2006\" by Matt Anniss in the December 2006 issue of \"International DJ Magazine\". Cobby and Lister were founders of both Steel Tiger Records and Twentythree Records. J*S*T*A*R*S's track \"Loose Nuke Threat\", from \"Put me on a Planet\", featured in television/cinema advertisements for the John Lewis Partnership spring campaigns for 2004 and",
"title": "J*S*T*A*R*S"
},
{
"docid": "20760410",
"text": "S. S. D. S. S. D. () is a 2008 Russian slasher film directed by Vadim Shmelyov. 1984, pioneer camp \"Lesnaya Polyana\" in the suburbs. The female Pioneer leader goes off on a date, and the leader is left alone to entertain the Pioneers with frightening stories about a bus with curtains on windows, a driver with a horse's head and dead passengers without heads. Meanwhile, a very real maniac, a certain Fedotov, known as the \"Odintsovsky Ripper\", kills the leader and her boyfriend, and then, in front of the pioneer, sticks the sickle into his heart. 2008, casting for",
"title": "S. S. D."
},
{
"docid": "5535783",
"text": "ISS announced that it had acquired Chile's fourth largest catering company, Apunto, with an annual revenue of DKK 116 million in 2015. In April 2017, ISS announced that it had acquired US catering services company Guckenheimer with an annual revenue of approximately DKK 2,300 million and 3,200 employees in 33 US states. ISS A/S ISS A/S (International Service System) is a Facility Services company founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1901. ISS services include: cleaning services, support services, property services, catering services, security services and facility management services. The ISS Group’s revenue amounted to DKK 79.1 billion in 2017 and ISS",
"title": "ISS A/S"
},
{
"docid": "18170330",
"text": "we are excited about our potential to make a significant difference in improving global healthcare”. REPAIR is an acronym for: Replenishing and Enabling the Pipeline for Anti-Infective Resistance. Novo Holdings A/S Novo Holdings A/S (previously Novo A/S) is the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s wholly owned holding company for Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S. Novo Holdings A/S was established in 1999 and manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s assets, which in 2017 was worth DKK 358 billion Danish Kroner (approximately $60 billion USD). A key task of Novo Holdings A/S is to act as a stable basis for the commercial activities of",
"title": "Novo Holdings A/S"
},
{
"docid": "11546766",
"text": "Young's \"Archives\" CD boxed set - because Smith had backed Young on some of the early recordings. (Young's associations with the group create their own fascinating web, what with both Smith and Koblun playing with him in his early days, and Donna Warner having sung with him in Toronto.) 3's a Crowd (band) 3's a Crowd was a folk rock band originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that existed from 1964 to 1969, spending most of that time in Toronto and Los Angeles. The group had some moderate Canadian chart success, but is particularly notable for the wide range of",
"title": "3's a Crowd (band)"
},
{
"docid": "19278891",
"text": "S. A. Natarajan S. A. Natarajan is an Indian film actor, who was active during the 1930s. He was a prominent lead actor and villain during early 1935 who started as a street wise drama artist, stage performer entering the industry. He acted in more than 30 movies in the Tamil language, and had his own production company named Forward Fine Films. Suresh Kosuri was born on 15 March 1919 in Dharapuram, Tiruchirapalli. He moved to Chennai in 1935, and started his early career as a street-wise drama artist, then became a drama artist and finally he entered the cinema",
"title": "S. A. Natarajan"
},
{
"docid": "14258705",
"text": "S. A. Kenner Scipio Africanus Kenner, usually known as S. A. Kenner (1852–1913) was an editor and politician in territorial and early statehood Utah. Kenner was born in Saint Francisville, Missouri and came to Utah with a Mormon company in 1860. He was baptized a member of the LDS Church in 1865. In 1871 Kenner married Isabella Park who he had become acquainted with while involved in dramatic productions in Salt Lake City. They eventually became the parents of nine children. Kenner worked as a telegraph operator and began as a journeyman with the \"Deseret News\". He progressed up the",
"title": "S. A. Kenner"
},
{
"docid": "14774865",
"text": "A. S. Gnanasambandan A. S. Gnanasambanthan (; 10 November 1916 – 27 August 2002), was a Tamil writer, scholar and literary critic from Tamil Nadu, India. He is also known by his Tamil initials as Aa. Sa. Gna. Gnanasambanthan was born in Arasankudi near Kallanai in Tiruchirapalli district. His parents were Aa. Mu. Saravana Mudaliar and Sivakami. His father was a noted Tamil scholar, who had co-authored a commentary on \"Thiruvilayadal Puranam\", a Saivite devotional epic. Gnanasambandan finished his schooling at Board High School, Lalgudi and signed up for intermediate classes in Physics at Annamalai University. His Tamil knowledge was",
"title": "A. S. Gnanasambandan"
},
{
"docid": "14859607",
"text": "the Greenlandic government. The principal slaughterhouse is in Narsaq. KNI Ejendomme A/S is a wholly owned subsidiary which manages KNI's real estate holdings and investments. KNI A/S KNI A/S or Greenland Trade (, ) is a trading conglomerate in Greenland. It is the successor to the Royal Greenland Trading Department, which controlled the government of Greenland itself from 1774 to 1908 and possessed a monopoly on Greenlandic trade from 1776 to 1950. Today, the company remains a major component of the Greenlandic economy and remains fully owned by the local government. The company is based in Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Greenland's second-largest",
"title": "KNI A/S"
},
{
"docid": "16372658",
"text": "Studios, and this helped the filmmaker to make his mark. Ashokan, along with Jaishankar, and a troupe of popular artistes, often toured all over Tamil Nadu with the purpose of conducting cultural programs. Ashokan was married to Mary Gnanam (originally named Saraswathi). They had two sons: Vincent (who also became an actor) and Amalraj. On 19 November 1982, Ashokan died of a heart attack. Amalraj died in October 2002. Ashokan is survived by Vincent. S. A. Ashokan S. A. Ashokan (born 20 May 1931 – 19 November 1982), born as Antony and often spelt Asokan, was an Indian theatre and",
"title": "S. A. Ashokan"
},
{
"docid": "12131997",
"text": "S. A. Choudum Sheshayya A. Choudum (born 1947) is a professor and a former chair of the department of mathematics at IIT Madras specializing in graph theory. He has often worked in chromatic number, degree sequence, graph enumeration, bivariegated graphs, and networks. Choudum hails from Manvi, Raichur district, Karnataka. He completed an MSc in mathematics from Karnataka University, Dharwar and a PhD in 1975 with the dissertation \"Some Analysis, Synthesis and Graph Enumeration Problems in Graph Theory\" from IIT Madras. His advisor was K. R. Parthasarathy. From there, he came to the University of Mumbai to work with S. S.",
"title": "S. A. Choudum"
},
{
"docid": "12420989",
"text": "A. S. Rao Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao (popularly known as A. S. Rao) (1914–2003) was an Indian scientist and founder of Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Rao represented India at many international conferences on scientific development including UN conferences on peaceful uses of atomic energy. He also served on the editorial and advisory boards of many scientific journals including many international journals of repute. Recognition of his services to the nation has brought Rao many awards and honours: A. S. Rao Nagar is a major suburb of Hyderabad named after Rao. A biography titled \"The Man",
"title": "A. S. Rao"
},
{
"docid": "4394467",
"text": "Guard, the Spanish Guardia Civil, the Columbian Coast Guard, the Norwegian Coast Guard, Port of London, and Port of Hong Kong to track marine vessels and aircraft, while the Terma ET2 embedded tracker is developed to help track stealth objects or smaller objects in the presence of clutter. Terma A/S Terma A/S is a Danish defense and aerospace manufacturer for both civilian and military applications, and is owned by the Danish company Thrige Holding A/S. It is Denmark's largest company within the aerospace and defense industry employing approximately 1100 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1949 by Orla and",
"title": "Terma A/S"
},
{
"docid": "14955721",
"text": "A. S. Valentine A. S. Valentine was an early professional football player for the Allegheny Athletic Association. He served as the team's quarterback in 1890 and 1891. However, he jumped to the rival Pittsburgh Athletic Club in 1892. Valentine played for Pittsburgh in their first two games. Then, without warning, he suddenly jumped back to the Allegheny team. Some Pittsburgh A.C. members accused Allegheny of enticing him back, while others charged he had all along been a spy for them. During Allegheny's two games against the Pittsburgh A.C. that year, Valentine played as a left halfback. In 1891, he played",
"title": "A. S. Valentine"
},
{
"docid": "12420990",
"text": "with a Vision\" was written on Rao by his friend D. Mohana Rao. A. S. Rao Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao (popularly known as A. S. Rao) (1914–2003) was an Indian scientist and founder of Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Rao represented India at many international conferences on scientific development including UN conferences on peaceful uses of atomic energy. He also served on the editorial and advisory boards of many scientific journals including many international journals of repute. Recognition of his services to the nation has brought Rao many awards and honours: A. S. Rao Nagar is",
"title": "A. S. Rao"
},
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"docid": "14955724",
"text": "to the game for the second half. A. S. Valentine A. S. Valentine was an early professional football player for the Allegheny Athletic Association. He served as the team's quarterback in 1890 and 1891. However, he jumped to the rival Pittsburgh Athletic Club in 1892. Valentine played for Pittsburgh in their first two games. Then, without warning, he suddenly jumped back to the Allegheny team. Some Pittsburgh A.C. members accused Allegheny of enticing him back, while others charged he had all along been a spy for them. During Allegheny's two games against the Pittsburgh A.C. that year, Valentine played as",
"title": "A. S. Valentine"
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"docid": "4488826",
"text": "was not part of their strategy. In February the consortium launched an improved take-over offer, which TDC Group now recommended. The proposed MTG merger was called off. The consortium got EU approval for their takeover bid on 28 March 2018. In early April, the consortium announced they had acquired more than 90% of the total shares of TDC Group, making a delisting possible. TDC A/S TDC A/S or TDC Group (formerly Tele Danmark Communications) is a Danish telecommunications company dating back to 1879. TDC Group is the largest telecommunications company in Denmark. The company's headquarters are located in Copenhagen. TDC",
"title": "TDC A/S"
},
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"docid": "15201858",
"text": "Femern A/S Femern A/S is a Danish planning company charged with preparing the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel across the Baltic Sea between the Danish island of Lolland and the German island of Fehmarn. Construction of the 18 km immersed tunnel, which is expected to be completed by 2028, will comprise a dual-track railway and a four-lane motorway. Femern A/S is in charge of planning and providing the basis for regulatory approval of the project on behalf of the Danish government. The framework for this work falls under a treaty between Denmark and Germany which was signed in 2008. The planned tunnel, together",
"title": "Femern A/S"
},
{
"docid": "15201860",
"text": "Germany and Rødbyhavn in Denmark. As of 1 June 2014, the company has 101 employees. Femern A/S Femern A/S is a Danish planning company charged with preparing the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel across the Baltic Sea between the Danish island of Lolland and the German island of Fehmarn. Construction of the 18 km immersed tunnel, which is expected to be completed by 2028, will comprise a dual-track railway and a four-lane motorway. Femern A/S is in charge of planning and providing the basis for regulatory approval of the project on behalf of the Danish government. The framework for this work falls under",
"title": "Femern A/S"
},
{
"docid": "4488819",
"text": "TDC A/S TDC A/S or TDC Group (formerly Tele Danmark Communications) is a Danish telecommunications company dating back to 1879. TDC Group is the largest telecommunications company in Denmark. The company's headquarters are located in Copenhagen. TDC Group is the parent company of several subsidiaries and brands: Blockbuster, Cirque A/S, Company mobile, Hiper, Dansk Kabel TV, Fullrate, Get AS, NetDesign, TDC Erhverv, Telmore, Unotel, and YouSee. On 21 August 1882 Carl Frederik Tietgen acquired the Copenhagen division of International Bell Telephone Company, an American-owned telephone exchange on Lille Kongensgade in Copenhagen, for DKK 200,000 and founded Kjøbenhavns Telefon Aktieselskab, KTS,",
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"docid": "11784853",
"text": "originally from Shapleigh, Maine, bought 20 acres land in 1890 in what would become his Tesoro Ranch Placentia. He did much to support growth of the citrus industry. A. S. Bradford House The A. S. Bradford House, also known as The Bradford House, is a historic home in Placentia, California. It was the home of Albert Sumner Bradford, who founded Placentia by arranging for establishment of a water tank along the railway. Homes and businesses within a one-mile radius could get water. Designed by James Stafford, the Colonial Revival, 15-room house was built in 1902, in an orange grove. It",
"title": "A. S. Bradford House"
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"docid": "8091948",
"text": "firm. At the time of acquisition, Arkitema Architects has 550 staff, operating from 5 offices in the nordics. Arkitema Architects is the largest acquisition of COWI to date. COWI Holding A/S is an unlisted Danish public limited liability company jointly owned by the COWIfonden (the COWIfoundation) holding 85% of shares with the remaining 15% of company shares held by current and former employees from eight different countries where COWI operates. The company regards employee shareholders as co-owners. The current company structure was adapted in 2010. COWI A/S COWI A/S is an international consulting group, specialising in engineering, environmental science and",
"title": "COWI A/S"
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"docid": "19423878",
"text": "Georg Jensen A/S Georg Jensen A/S (originally Georg Jensens Sølvsmedie A/S) is a Danish designer company with focus on silverware. It was founded by famed silversmith Georg Jensen in 1904. After finishing at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in 1892, Georg Jensen tried his hand at clay sculptures, before moving to the applied arts. He began as a modeller at the Bing & Grøndahl porcelain factory and, in 1898 he had small pottery workshop. In 1901, he abandoned ceramics and resumed work as a silversmith and designer with the master, Mogens Ballin. This led Jensen to make a landmark",
"title": "Georg Jensen A/S"
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"docid": "14846632",
"text": "A. S. Rao Nagar A. S. Rao Nagar, also known as Dr. A. S. Rao Nagar, is a major suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. A. S. Rao Nagar is located in the north eastern side of the city which comes under Kapra municipality. The suburb has many residential townships like Saket which is nearby suburbs include Neredmet, ECIL, Sainikpuri and Moula-Ali. In 2012 A. S. Rao Nagar emerged as number one high street destination in terms of notching the steepest hike in rentals across the country. It is named after Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao, the founder of the Electronics Corporation of",
"title": "A. S. Rao Nagar"
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"docid": "20384752",
"text": "the pharmaceutical factory Alfred Benzon A/S' wholesaling business in 1959. It was operated under the nameMecobenzon A/S. In 1991 it was merged with Nordisk Droge and Kemikalie A/S under the name Nomeco. Monberg & Thorsen acquired all share sin Alfred Benzon A/S in 1965-1986 and the two companies merged in 1990. The company's headquarters from 1908 at Halmtorvet 29 was converted into apartments in 2007-08. The building features a trompe l'oeil mural on one of its gables. Two older buildings from 1864 and 1867 has also survived. Yje Alfred Benzon Foundation supports medical researchers and pharmacists. Alfred Benzon A/S Alfred",
"title": "Alfred Benzon A/S"
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"docid": "13991676",
"text": "Train, Coheed and Cambria, Katy Perry and Gym Class Heroes. S*A*M & SLUGGO were named the 2008 Rolling Stone Hot List Producers of the Year. S*A*M and Sluggo S*A*M and Sluggo was the American record production and songwriting team, composed of Sam Hollander and Dave \"Sluggo\" Katz. Formed in 2005, the duo first collaborated on the popular theme song \"Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)\" by Cobra Starship, from the 2006 film \"Snakes on a Plane\". Based in Manhattan, the duo played an important role in the history of emo, helping to transform the musical genre from its underground roots",
"title": "S*A*M and Sluggo"
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"docid": "20781351",
"text": "used. The RSX Type-S had a 200 hp (150 kW) (2002–2004) K20A2 or 210 hp (160 kW) K20Z1 (labeled in 2006 as 201 hp due to SAE hp calculation revision) in 2005-2006 and a close-ratio 6-speed manual transmission. An automatic transmission was not offered on the Type-S. The Type-S included additional features such as sport-tuned suspension, gunmetal painted wheels, 11.8\" ventilated front disc brakes, larger sway bars and a Bose 7-speaker (including a subwoofer mounted on the spare tire) audio system. The TL Type-S was introduced once again for the 2007 through 2008 model years. The new TL Type-S received",
"title": "Acura A-Spec and Type-S models"
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"docid": "17083318",
"text": "hair and beard, sturdy physique and forceful personality, Head was elected prosecutor for Kenosha County three times. In 1851 he served one year in the Wisconsin State Senate, filling a vacancy. Head was the great-grandfather and namesake of famed actor and filmmaker Orson Welles. Orson S. Head was married to Mary Jane Treadwell in 1846, and they had seven children. His eldest surviving child, Mary Blanche Head, married Richard Jones Wells; their son, Richard Hodgdon Head Welles, was the father of Orson Welles. Head died of pneumonia February 19, 1875, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Orson S. Head Orson Sherman Head (October",
"title": "Orson S. Head"
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"docid": "12070174",
"text": "S-TEC Sentry The S-TEC Sentry is a reconnaissance UAV developed in the United States in the 1980s. Built by S-TEC systems of Texas (now part of DRS Unmanned Technologies), it is a battlefield mini-UAV in roughly the same class as the BAI Dragon drone. In fact, the Sentry looks something like an Exdrone with a twin-boom raised tail. It is built of carbon composition and Kevlar, and powered by a 19.5 kW (26 hp) piston engine in a tractor configuration. S-TEC's main business is building autopilots for civil aviation, and small UAVs were a logical extension of that business. S-TEC",
"title": "S-TEC Sentry"
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"docid": "16155958",
"text": "the wings and tail surfaces covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The pilot is accommodated on a double-width seat designed for wide and heavy pilots or for two smaller people, to a maximum occupant weight of . The standard Kawasaki 440 engine is mounted at the trailing edge of the wing, with the rearwards-facing propeller in between the tail boom tubing. Worldwide Ultralite Skyraider S/S The Worldwide Skyraider S/S, also called the SkyRaider S/S, is an American ultralight aircraft that was designed and produced by Worldwide Ultralite Industries in the early 1980s.",
"title": "Worldwide Ultralite Skyraider S/S"
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"text": "as Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, and Robert Browning, in merging realism and naturalism with fantasy. Her story collections include \"Sugar and Other Stories\" (1987); \"The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye\" (1994), a collection of fairy tales; \"Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice\" (1998); and \"Little Black Book of Stories\" (2003). \"The Matisse Stories\" (1993) features three pieces, each describing a painting by Henri Matisse, each the tale of an initially smaller crisis that shows the long-present unravelling in the protagonists' lives. Her books reflect a continuous interest in zoology, entomology, geology, and Darwinism among other repeated themes. Byatt has",
"title": "A. S. Byatt"
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"docid": "16405606",
"text": "been serving as a sought after place of higher learning for rural and urban students in the area with attracting students from as far away as Mandi Gobindgarh, Amloh, Samrala, Khamanon, and Machhiwara. It is particularly accessible to large rural population in surrounding areas with rural students making up a large number of its student population. It is a University Grants Commission (UGC) recognised college. The Anglo Sanskrit High School Khanna Trust and Management Society, that is the governing body of this college, also runs other educational institutes in and around the city of Khanna namely A S College for",
"title": "A S College"
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"docid": "15987420",
"text": "able to break level ice with a thickness of at . For dynamic positioning and manoeuvring in ports she has two Rolls-Royce bow thrusters and one stern thruster. S. A. Agulhas II S. A. Agulhas II is a South African icebreaking polar supply and research ship owned by the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA). She was built in 2012 by STX Finland Rauma shipyard in Rauma, Finland, to replace the ageing \"S. A. Agulhas\", which was retired from Antarctic service in April 2012. Unlike her predecessor, \"S. A. Agulhas II\" was designed from the beginning to carry out both scientific",
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"docid": "15987410",
"text": "S. A. Agulhas II S. A. Agulhas II is a South African icebreaking polar supply and research ship owned by the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA). She was built in 2012 by STX Finland Rauma shipyard in Rauma, Finland, to replace the ageing \"S. A. Agulhas\", which was retired from Antarctic service in April 2012. Unlike her predecessor, \"S. A. Agulhas II\" was designed from the beginning to carry out both scientific research and supply South African research stations in the Antarctic. In November 2009 the South African Department of Water and Environmental Affairs signed a contract, worth R 1.3",
"title": "S. A. Agulhas II"
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"text": "AWARD\"></ref> The Government of India included him in the 2002 Republic Day honours list for the civilian award of the Padma Shri. The National Institute of Disaster Management, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Home Affairs, awarded him the \"Disaster Mitigation Award\" in 2006. A. S. Arya Anand Swarup Arya is an Indian structural engineer, known for his expertise in the soil and foundation engineering and earthquake disaster management. He is a former chairman of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Committee on Earthquake Engineering and a recipient of the United Nations Sasakawa Disaster Prevention Award of 1997. The",
"title": "A. S. Arya"
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"text": "James S. A. Corey James S. A. Corey is the pen name used by collaborators Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, authors of the science fiction series \"The Expanse\". The first and last name are taken from Abraham's and Franck's middle names, respectively, and S. A. are the initials of Abraham's daughter. The name is also meant to emulate many of the space opera writers of the 1970s. In Germany, their books are published under the name James Corey with the middle initials omitted. Under the pen name James S. A. Corey, fantasy author Daniel Abraham began to collaborate with personal",
"title": "James S. A. Corey"
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"docid": "7996582",
"text": "JN Data A/S JN Data A/S is a Danish company focused on the delivery of secure, stable, and efficient IT-operations and technical infrastructure for its owners, Jyske Bank A/S and Nykredit Realkredit A/S, as well as its partners SDC, BEC, and Bankdata. JN Data is one of the largest IT operations centres in Denmark. Between its headquarters in Silkeborg and a competency centre in Roskilde, the company employs 563 people working to create and develop the technological foundation for the company's five partners who have a combined share of 50% of the mortgage credit market and 35% of the bank",
"title": "JN Data A/S"
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"docid": "12759900",
"text": "Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\" (owned by Telenor) and \"Danmarks TV A/S\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \"Mediesekretariatet\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as",
"title": "Boxer TV A/S"
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"docid": "7945406",
"text": "and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\" he said of \"Gas-s-s-s\". \"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \"Boxcar Bertha\" for AIP. \"Gas-s-s-s\" found a fresh audience on late night television in",
"title": "Gas-s-s-s"
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"docid": "13261259",
"text": "rather than the wing warping the S.50 employed. The S.50s all-moving tail surfaces were replaced in the S.52 by a conventional tail unit which combined fixed and moving surfaces. The engine drove a two-bladed propeller, and the S.52 was armed with two fixed, forward-firing 7.7-millimeter (0.303-inch) Vickers machine guns synchronized to fire through the propeller. The S.52 was too late for the 1923 fighter contest, first flying in 1924. Two prototypes – designated MM.3 and MM.4 – were built, but no Italian production order ensued. In 1925, a proposal was made to re-engine one of the prototypes with a 306-kilowatt",
"title": "SIAI S.52"
},
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"docid": "3276733",
"text": "from the front and a surgeon removing shrapnel from a soldier, similar to \"Microsurgeon\". \"InfoWorld\" called \"M*A*S*H\" \"the exception\" among the TI 99/4A's generally poor game library. M*A*S*H M*A*S*H is an American media franchise consisting of a series of novels, a film, several television series, plays, and other properties, owned by 20th Century Fox and based on the semi-autobiographic fiction of Richard Hooker. The franchise depicts a group of fictional characters who served at the fictional \"4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (M*A*S*H)\" during the Korean War, loosely based on the historic 8055th MASH unit. Hawkeye Pierce is featured as the",
"title": "M*A*S*H"
},
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"docid": "4273577",
"text": "'S gibt nur a Kaiserstadt, 's gibt nur a Wien! While Stauss adapts no music from the stage work, he did incorporate Haydn's Austrian Hymn 'Gott erhalte' into the Finale of the polka. Strauss first performed the work during a lucrative Russian tour at Pavlovsk where he frequently performed at the Vauxhall Pavilion. At his penultimate concert there on 8 October 1864 (Russian calendar 26 September), he performed the work under its original title 'Vergiß mein nicht' (Forget me Not). For his audiences back home in Vienna, he retitled the work and performed it on 4 December 1864 at a",
"title": "'S gibt nur a Kaiserstadt, 's gibt nur a Wien!"
},
{
"docid": "7528796",
"text": "Showtime (M*A*S*H) \"Showtime\" was the twenty-fourth (and final) episode of the first season of the American television series \"M*A*S*H\". It originally aired on March 25, 1973. A USO show is held at the 4077th, consisting of a stand-up comic and a female singing trio backed by a small band. The performance is juxtaposed with scenes from everyday life in the camp. Henry's wife gives birth to a son. Though Henry is depressed by not being able to see his new baby, Radar cheers him up by arranging for one of the camp's laundry workers to let him hold hers. The",
"title": "Showtime (M*A*S*H)"
},
{
"docid": "4273578",
"text": "festive concert at the Vienna Volksgarten to celebrate his 20th anniversary of his public début at Dommayer's Casino. 'S gibt nur a Kaiserstadt, 's gibt nur a Wien! While Stauss adapts no music from the stage work, he did incorporate Haydn's Austrian Hymn 'Gott erhalte' into the Finale of the polka. Strauss first performed the work during a lucrative Russian tour at Pavlovsk where he frequently performed at the Vauxhall Pavilion. At his penultimate concert there on 8 October 1864 (Russian calendar 26 September), he performed the work under its original title 'Vergiß mein nicht' (Forget me Not). For his",
"title": "'S gibt nur a Kaiserstadt, 's gibt nur a Wien!"
},
{
"docid": "1366830",
"text": "Christopher (along with producers Gene Reynolds and Burt Metcalfe and \"M*A*S*H\" director Charles S. Dubin) reunited at the set to celebrate its partial restoration. The rebuilt signpost is now displayed on weekends, along with tent markers and maps and photos of the set. The state park is open to the public. It was also the location where the film \"How Green Was My Valley\" (1941) and the \"Planet of the Apes\" television series (1974) were filmed, among many other productions. Much of this location, including the signpost and markers, were destroyed in the 2018 Woolsey Fire. The exhibit \"M*A*S*H: Binding",
"title": "M*A*S*H (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "7945394",
"text": "ahead, write something, just keep the title.\"\" \"Gas-s-s-s\" was an idea of Corman's, about a world where everybody over thirty had died. Corman later said \"my first thought was to do a science fiction film with allegorical overtones.\" Armitage remembers the concept just being \"a sentence, and that's what we went with ... He let you make it your own, and I did.\" Corman said that although \"there was some good work in\" Armitage's first draft, \"the points I was trying to make in the script either did not come through or came through too obviously different parts, and it",
"title": "Gas-s-s-s"
},
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"docid": "20209642",
"text": "in Geneva, New York. While there he cross bread Ben Davis and McIntosh apples and in doing so created the Cortland apple, which he declined to patent. Beach is also recognized as the first breeder to attempt to cross pollinate grapes. The Royal Horticultural Society of London named Beach an honorary member in 1903, and that same year Beach became a founding member of the ASHS. In 1905 Beach returned from New York to become the head of the horticultural department at Iowa State. Beach died in 1922. S. A. Beach Spencer Ambrose Beach (15 September 1860 – 1922), commonly",
"title": "S. A. Beach"
},
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"docid": "15939867",
"text": "of his professional career\". M. S. A. Rao Madhugiri Shyama Ananth. Rao (1926–1985) was a professor of sociology who had been a founder-member in 1959 of the Department of Sociology at the University of Delhi, India. He wrote and edited extensively on subject matters such as the social aspects of nutrition, both urban and rural sociology, and the sociology of migration. He conducted much fieldwork as a part of his researches. Prior to involvement at the University of Delhi, Rao had studied at the University of Bombay and it was there that he formed a lifelong association with G. S.",
"title": "M. S. A. Rao"
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"docid": "15939865",
"text": "M. S. A. Rao Madhugiri Shyama Ananth. Rao (1926–1985) was a professor of sociology who had been a founder-member in 1959 of the Department of Sociology at the University of Delhi, India. He wrote and edited extensively on subject matters such as the social aspects of nutrition, both urban and rural sociology, and the sociology of migration. He conducted much fieldwork as a part of his researches. Prior to involvement at the University of Delhi, Rao had studied at the University of Bombay and it was there that he formed a lifelong association with G. S. Ghurye. Rao went on",
"title": "M. S. A. Rao"
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"docid": "20209641",
"text": "S. A. Beach Spencer Ambrose Beach (15 September 1860 – 1922), commonly known as S.A. Beach, was an American botanist. Beach served the head of the horticulture department at the University of Iowa and was a founding member of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Beach was born in 1860 in Sumnerhill, New York. He attended high-school in Ann-arbor before going on to teach in southern Iowa. He enrolled in Iowa State College in 1884 as part of the horticulture department. He earned his BS in 1887 and his MS in 1892. In 1898 he joined an experimental horticultural program",
"title": "S. A. Beach"
},
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"docid": "14774868",
"text": "noted as a saivite scholar, preparer of Tamil textbooks and lecturer on Tamil literature. His published works include 35 research books, 3 translations, a large number of textbooks and essays. 1985, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his literary criticism - \"Kamban: Putiya Parvai \" (lit. Kamban - A fresh view). A. S. Gnanasambandan A. S. Gnanasambanthan (; 10 November 1916 – 27 August 2002), was a Tamil writer, scholar and literary critic from Tamil Nadu, India. He is also known by his Tamil initials as Aa. Sa. Gna. Gnanasambanthan was born in Arasankudi near Kallanai",
"title": "A. S. Gnanasambandan"
},
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"docid": "17396165",
"text": "A. S. T. Fisher Arthur Stanley Theodore Fisher (1906–1989) was a mid-20th-century Church of England priest and writer. He wrote a number of poems, religious works and local histories as A. S. T. Fisher and one novel under the pseudonym Michael Scarrott. Fisher was the son of Reverend Arthur Bryan Fisher (1870–1955), a Church of England priest who was a Church Missionary Society missionary in the Uganda Protectorate. Fisher was married and had a daughter. Fisher studied at Christ Church, Oxford, where he lived on the same stair as W. H. Auden. The two students had frequent late-night arguments about",
"title": "A. S. T. Fisher"
},
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"docid": "4394459",
"text": "Terma A/S in the direction of electronic measuring instruments and with the employment of a Norwegian engineer soon developed a radar that would prove to be competitive in both price and quality. Within 6 years of buying Terma, Juncker was employing up to 120 people before his untimely death in 1955. It was under Juncker's ownership and management that Terma developed into the company it is today. Over a period of 20 years Terma A/S started developing radar- computer- and air defense systems and expanded to the European market and started producing missile systems. The Thomas B. Thrige foundation took",
"title": "Terma A/S"
},
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"docid": "14859602",
"text": "KNI A/S KNI A/S or Greenland Trade (, ) is a trading conglomerate in Greenland. It is the successor to the Royal Greenland Trading Department, which controlled the government of Greenland itself from 1774 to 1908 and possessed a monopoly on Greenlandic trade from 1776 to 1950. Today, the company remains a major component of the Greenlandic economy and remains fully owned by the local government. The company is based in Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Greenland's second-largest city, located in mid-western Greenland's Qeqqata Municipality. The Royal Greenland Trading Department (\"Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel\", KGH) was founded in 1774 as a Dano-Norwegian state",
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}
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"docid": "2342354",
"text": "the water of the magical river. Achilles grew up to be a man of war who survived many great battles. One day, a poisonous arrow shot at him was lodged in his heel, killing him shortly afterwards. The death of Achilles was not mentioned in Homer's \"Iliad\", but appeared in later Greek and Roman poetry and drama concerning events after the Iliad, later in the Trojan War. In the myths surrounding the war, Achilles was said to have died from a heel wound which was the result of an arrow—possibly poisoned—shot by Paris. Classical myths attribute Achilles's invulnerability to his",
"title": "Achilles' heel"
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"docid": "390717",
"text": "be included in historic records, but tantalizing references exist among those that have been discovered. According to some versions, Styx had miraculous powers and could make someone invulnerable. According to one tradition, Achilles was dipped in the waters of the river by his mother during his childhood, acquiring invulnerability, with exception of his heel, by which his mother held him. The only spot where Achilles was vulnerable was therefore that heel, where he was struck and killed by Paris's arrow during the Trojan War. This is the source of the expression \"Achilles' heel\", a metaphor for a vulnerable spot. Styx",
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"docid": "15247",
"text": "about love assume that Achilles and Patroclus were a couple; Phaedrus argues that Achilles was the younger and more beautiful one so he was the beloved and Patroclus was the lover. But ancient Greek had no words to distinguish heterosexual and homosexual, and it was assumed that a man could both desire handsome young men and have sex with women. The death of Achilles, as predicted by Hector with his dying breath, was brought about by Paris with an arrow (to the heel according to Statius). In some versions, the god Apollo guided Paris' arrow. Some retellings also state that",
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"docid": "847581",
"text": "Achilles, who soon became interested in the quiet sagacity of Polyxena. Achilles, still recovering from Patroclus' death, found Polyxena's words a comfort and was later told to go to the temple of Apollo to meet her after her devotions. Achilles seemed to trust Polyxena—he told her of his only vulnerability: his vulnerable heel. It was later in the temple of Apollo that Polyxena's brothers, Paris and Deiphobus, ambushed Achilles and shot him in the heel with an arrow, supposedly guided by the hand of Apollo himself, steeped in poison. Some claimed Polyxena committed suicide after Achilles' death out of guilt.",
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{
"docid": "597863",
"text": "an infant, Achilles was plunged in the River Styx by his mother Thetis \"(also see 17 Thetis)\", thus rendering his body invulnerable excepting the heel by which he was held. He slew Hector (\"see also 624 Hektor\"), the greatest Trojan warrior. He was eventually killed by an arrow in the heel by Paris (\"see 3317 Paris\"). 588 Achilles Achilles ( ; minor planet designation: 588 Achilles), provisional designation \"\", is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp. Archillies was the first Jupiter trojan to be discovered, and was discovered by Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in 1906. Wolf",
"title": "588 Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15266",
"text": "is said to have visited the tomb of Achilles at Achilleion while passing Troy. In AD 216 the Roman Emperor Caracalla, while on his way to war against Parthia, emulated Alexander by holding games around Achilles' tumulus. The Greek tragedian Aeschylus wrote a trilogy of plays about Achilles, given the title \"Achilleis\" by modern scholars. The tragedies relate the deeds of Achilles during the Trojan War, including his defeat of Hector and eventual death when an arrow shot by Paris and guided by Apollo punctures his heel. Extant fragments of the \"Achilleis\" and other Aeschylean fragments have been assembled to",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "495208",
"text": "body. She was interrupted by Peleus and she abandoned both father and son in a rage, leaving his heel vulnerable. A nearly identical story is told by Plutarch, in his \"On Isis and Osiris\", of the goddess Isis burning away the mortality of Prince Maneros of Byblos, son of Queen Astarte, and being likewise interrupted before completing the process. Later on in life, Achilles is killed by Paris when he is shot in his vulnerable spot, the heel. This is where the term \"Achilles' heel\" is derived from. Peleus gave Achilles to the centaur Chiron, to raise on Mt. Pelion,",
"title": "Peleus"
},
{
"docid": "15248",
"text": "Achilles was scaling the gates of Troy and was hit with a poisoned arrow. All of these versions deny Paris any sort of valour, owing to the common conception that Paris was a coward and not the man his brother Hector was, and Achilles remained undefeated on the battlefield. His bones were mingled with those of Patroclus, and funeral games were held. He was represented in the \"Aethiopis\" as living after his death in the island of Leuke at the mouth of the river Danube. Another version of Achilles' death is that he fell deeply in love with one of",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15249",
"text": "the Trojan princesses, Polyxena. Achilles asks Priam for Polyxena's hand in marriage. Priam is willing because it would mean the end of the war and an alliance with the world's greatest warrior. But while Priam is overseeing the private marriage of Polyxena and Achilles, Paris, who would have to give up Helen if Achilles married his sister, hides in the bushes and shoots Achilles with a divine arrow, killing him. In the \"Odyssey\", Agamemnon informs Achilles of his pompous burial and the erection of his mound at the Hellespont while they are receiving the dead suitors in Hades. He claims",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "5263663",
"text": "and Hector engage in an epic duel. Hector is the better swordsman, but he cannot penetrate the armour of the immortal warrior, who relies on brute force. Hector kicks Achilles in his one weak point, his heel, and drives him to the ground, where he frantically slashes at his foe, but is still unable to harm him. Desperately, Achilles, strikes up at Hector, impaling him. As Achilles ties the body of his fallen adversary to his chariot, Paris shoots an arrow at him from the walls of Troy, hitting him in the heel and killing him. Paris mourns his deceased",
"title": "Paris (2003 musical)"
},
{
"docid": "13521723",
"text": "two exotic allies, Penthesilea, queen of the Amazons, and Memnon, king of the Ethiopians and son of the dawn-goddess Eos. Achilles killed both of these, but Paris then managed to kill Achilles with an arrow in the heel. Achilles' heel was the only part of his body which was not invulnerable to damage by human weaponry. Before they could take Troy, the Greeks had to steal from the citadel the wooden image of Pallas Athena (the Palladium). Finally, with Athena's help, they built the Trojan Horse. Despite the warnings of Priam's daughter Cassandra, the Trojans were persuaded by Sinon, a",
"title": "Greek mythology"
},
{
"docid": "16095",
"text": "the war began, and brutal assassination of his another son Troilus in his own temple, both by Achilles. Not only did Apollo save Hector from Achilles, he also tricked Achilles by disguising himself as a Trojan warrior and driving him away from the gates. He foiled Achilles' attempt to mutilate Hector's dead body. Finally, Apollo caused Achilles' death by guiding an arrow shot by Paris into Achilles' heel. In some versions, Apollo himself killed Achilles by taking the disguise of Paris. Apollo helped many Trojan warriors, including Agenor, Polydamas, Glaucus in the battlefield. Though he greatly favored the Trojans, Apollo",
"title": "Apollo"
},
{
"docid": "2144207",
"text": "through the tunnel, Paris gives the Sword of Troy to Aeneas, instructing him to protect the Trojans and find them a new home. Agamemnon kills Priam and captures Briseis, who then kills Agamemnon. Achilles fights his way through the city and reunites with Briseis. Paris, seeking to avenge his brother, shoots an arrow through Achilles' heel and then several into his body. Achilles bids farewell to Briseis, and watches her flee with Paris before dying. In the aftermath, Troy is finally taken and a funeral is held for Achilles, where Odysseus personally cremates his body. The city of Troy was",
"title": "Troy (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14910883",
"text": "minutes shorter. The Fury of Achilles L'ira di Achille, internationally released as The Fury of Achilles, is a 1962 Italian historical drama set in the ninth year of the Trojan War and is based primarily on Homer's \"Iliad\". The film was directed by Marino Girolami and starred Gordon Mitchell as Achilles. Care fellow Greeks to Troy, since the prince Paris has abducted the Spartan Princess Helen, wife of Menelaus. In the fighting stands the invincible hero Achilles, who leads his Myrmidons to assault. Now in the tenth year of the war, Troy has not yet been destroyed. For the contention",
"title": "The Fury of Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "14910881",
"text": "The Fury of Achilles L'ira di Achille, internationally released as The Fury of Achilles, is a 1962 Italian historical drama set in the ninth year of the Trojan War and is based primarily on Homer's \"Iliad\". The film was directed by Marino Girolami and starred Gordon Mitchell as Achilles. Care fellow Greeks to Troy, since the prince Paris has abducted the Spartan Princess Helen, wife of Menelaus. In the fighting stands the invincible hero Achilles, who leads his Myrmidons to assault. Now in the tenth year of the war, Troy has not yet been destroyed. For the contention of a",
"title": "The Fury of Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "495207",
"text": "the Apple of Discord, which started the quarrel that led to the Judgement of Paris and eventually the Trojan War. The marriage of Peleus and Thetis produced seven sons, six of whom died in infancy. The only surviving son was Achilles. Thetis attempted to render her son Achilles invulnerable. In the well-known version, she dipped him in the River Styx, holding him by one heel, which remained vulnerable. In an early and less popular version of the story, Thetis anointed the boy in ambrosia and put him on top of a fire to burn away the mortal parts of his",
"title": "Peleus"
},
{
"docid": "560944",
"text": "surrounding green hills and valleys and the Ionian sea. The centrepiece of the gardens is a marble statue on a high pedestal, of the mortally wounded Achilles (Greek: Αχιλλεύς Θνήσκων, \"Achilleús Thnēskōn\", Achilles Dying) without hubris and wearing only a simple cloth and an ancient Greek hoplite helmet. This statue was carved by German sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter. The hero is presented devoid of rank or status, and seems notably human, though heroic, as he is forever trying to pull Paris's arrow from his heel. His classically depicted face is full of pain. He gazes skyward, as if to seek",
"title": "Corfu"
}
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{
"docid": "2342356",
"text": "forefinger. The use of \"Achilles heel\" as an expression meaning \"area of weakness, vulnerable spot\" dates only to 1840, with implied use in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's \"Ireland, that vulnerable heel of the British Achilles!\" from 1810 (\"Oxford English Dictionary\"). The large and prominent tendon of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles of the calf is called the \"tendo achilleus\" or Achilles tendon. This is commonly associated with the site of Achilles' death wound. Tendons are avascular, so such an injury is unlikely to be fatal; however, the myth has the arrow poisoned with the blood of the Lernaean Hydra. A more",
"title": "Achilles' heel"
},
{
"docid": "2342353",
"text": "Achilles' heel An Achilles' heel is a weakness in spite of overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical vulnerability, idiomatic references to other attributes or qualities that can lead to downfall are common. In Greek mythology, when Achilles was a baby, it was foretold that he would die young. To prevent his death, his mother Thetis took Achilles to the River Styx, which was supposed to offer powers of invulnerability, and dipped his body into the water; however, as Thetis held Achilles by the heel, his heel was not washed over by",
"title": "Achilles' heel"
},
{
"docid": "2342355",
"text": "mother Thetis having treated him with ambrosia and burned away his mortality in the hearth fire except on the heel, by which she held him. Peleus, his father, discovered the treatment and was alarmed to see Thetis holding the baby in the flames, which offended her and made her leave the treatment incomplete. According to a myth arising later, his mother had dipped the infant Achilles in the river Styx, holding onto him by his heel, and he became invulnerable where the waters touched him—that is, everywhere except the areas of his heel that were covered by her thumb and",
"title": "Achilles' heel"
},
{
"docid": "2342345",
"text": "described the tendon's location and said that it was commonly called \"the cord of Achilles.\" The tendon has been described as early as the time of Hippocrates, who described it as the \"tendo magnus\" () and by subsequent anatomists prior to Verheyen as \"chorda Hippocratis\". Verheyen referred to the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel by his mother Thetis when she dipped him in the River Styx as a baby to render his body invulnerable. As the heel by which she held him was not touched by the water, it was his one vulnerable spot (hence the",
"title": "Achilles tendon"
},
{
"docid": "2342357",
"text": "likely anatomical basis for Achilles's death, assuming an unpoisoned dart, would have been an injury to his posterior tibial artery behind the medial malleolus, in between the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and the posterior tibial vein. This area could also have been included in Thetis's grip. Achilles' heel An Achilles' heel is a weakness in spite of overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical vulnerability, idiomatic references to other attributes or qualities that can lead to downfall are common. In Greek mythology, when Achilles was a baby, it was foretold",
"title": "Achilles' heel"
},
{
"docid": "15225",
"text": "her resistance to the advances of Zeus. Zeus was furious and decreed that she would never marry an immortal. According to the \"Achilleid\", written by Statius in the 1st century AD, and to non-surviving previous sources, when Achilles was born Thetis tried to make him immortal by dipping him in the river Styx. However, he was left vulnerable at the part of the body by which she held him: his left heel (see Achilles' heel, Achilles' tendon). It is not clear if this version of events was known earlier. In another version of this story, Thetis anointed the boy in",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15227",
"text": "which one can find description of the hero's death (i.e. the \"Cypria\", the \"Little Iliad\" by Lesches of Pyrrha, the \"Aithiopis\" and \"Iliou persis\" by Arctinus of Miletus), there is no trace of any reference to his general invulnerability or his famous weakness at the heel; in the later vase paintings presenting the death of Achilles, the arrow (or in many cases, arrows) hit his body. Peleus entrusted Achilles to Chiron the Centaur, on Mount Pelion, to be reared. Thetis foretold that her son's fate was either to gain glory and die young, or to live a long but uneventful",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "16239887",
"text": "but praised the acting and thematic elements, concluding \"for now Homeland remains easily the strongest new show of the fall\". Achilles Heel (Homeland) \"Achilles Heel\" is the eighth episode of the first season of the psychological thriller TV series \"Homeland\". It originally aired on Showtime on November 20, 2011. As Carrie and Saul reel from the news that Walker is alive, the intelligence community clashes on the best way to capture him; Brody learns a shocking truth about his captivity. Tom Walker (Chris Chalk) is in Washington, D.C., homeless, begging for money on the street. Mansour Al-Zahrani (Ramsey Faragallah), a",
"title": "Achilles Heel (Homeland)"
},
{
"docid": "16239880",
"text": "Achilles Heel (Homeland) \"Achilles Heel\" is the eighth episode of the first season of the psychological thriller TV series \"Homeland\". It originally aired on Showtime on November 20, 2011. As Carrie and Saul reel from the news that Walker is alive, the intelligence community clashes on the best way to capture him; Brody learns a shocking truth about his captivity. Tom Walker (Chris Chalk) is in Washington, D.C., homeless, begging for money on the street. Mansour Al-Zahrani (Ramsey Faragallah), a Saudi diplomat, passes him a key and a note written on a dollar bill. Carrie (Claire Danes) and David (David",
"title": "Achilles Heel (Homeland)"
},
{
"docid": "15218",
"text": "in the heel with an arrow. Later legends (beginning with a poem by Statius in the 1st century AD) state that Achilles was invulnerable in all of his body except for his heel because, when his mother Thetis dipped him in the river Styx as an infant, she held him by one of his heels. Alluding to these legends, the term \"Achilles' heel\" has come to mean a point of weakness, especially in someone or something with an otherwise strong constitution. Linear B tablets attest to the personal name \"Achilleus\" in the forms \"a-ki-re-u\" and \"a-ki-re-we\", the latter being the",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "4902179",
"text": "their next album. Some local music that Page heard influenced his guitar parts for \"Achilles Last Stand\". North African and Middle Eastern music inspired earlier Led Zeppelin songs, such as \"Friends\", \"Four Sticks\", \"No Quarter\", and \"Kashmir\". Although the song uses mythological imagery, including William Blake's Albion, Atlas, and Achilles, the lyrics reflect more on the group's travels during their exile. The title itself is an ironic reference to Plant's August 1975 automobile accident that left him with a severe ankle injury; Achilles was brought down by an arrow to his heel. Plant was unable to walk for a year",
"title": "Achilles Last Stand"
},
{
"docid": "11503852",
"text": "He promised Sylvester he would help him become one of the best players ever. Before long he was hitting homers. When his friend \"Snooky\" tries to convince him this mysterious man was just a figment of his imagination, Sylvester tries to prove to him the truth. Joe Posnanski wrote an article about this book and meeting the author: https://medium.com/joeblogs/the-kid-who-only-hit-homers-6f9661876035 The Kid Who Only Hit Homers The Kid Who Only Hit Homers (1972) is a children's novel about baseball written by Matt Christopher. It was the first in a series of four novels featuring a young man (Sylvester Coddmeyer III) who",
"title": "The Kid Who Only Hit Homers"
},
{
"docid": "11503851",
"text": "The Kid Who Only Hit Homers The Kid Who Only Hit Homers (1972) is a children's novel about baseball written by Matt Christopher. It was the first in a series of four novels featuring a young man (Sylvester Coddmeyer III) who is trained to play baseball by supernatural visitations from former Major League players. Sylvester Coddmeyer III is having trouble hitting on his little league baseball team and, as a result, is thinking about quitting baseball. Sylvester loved baseball, but he wasn't what you'd call a good hitter. He had decided against joining the team when he met George Baruth.",
"title": "The Kid Who Only Hit Homers"
},
{
"docid": "2342346",
"text": "expression \"Achilles' heel\") and he was eventually killed by a poison dart to the heel. The name thus also refers to the particularly disabling and painful effect of an injury to this tendon. The first closed rupture was described by Ambroise Pare in the sixteenth century. The Achilles tendon is also known as the \"tendo calcaneus\" (). Because eponyms (names relating to people) have no relationship to the subject matter, most anatomical eponyms also have scientifically descriptive terms. The term calcaneal comes from the Latin \"calcaneum\", meaning heel. Achilles tendon The Achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the",
"title": "Achilles tendon"
},
{
"docid": "7703773",
"text": "Marx's terminology), the Soviet Union adapted the formula as: \"From each according to his ability, to each according to his work (labour investment)\". While liberation theology has sought to interpret the Christian call for justice in a way that is in harmony with this Marxist dictum, many have noted that Jesus' teaching in the \"Parable of the Talents\" (Matthew 25:14–30) affirms only \"TO each according to his ability\" (Matt. 25:15), and not \"FROM each according to his ability\". From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs \"From each according to his ability, to each according to",
"title": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
},
{
"docid": "15228",
"text": "life in obscurity. Achilles chose the former, and decided to take part in the Trojan war. According to Homer, Achilles grew up in Phthia together with his companion Patroclus. According to Photius, the sixth book of the \"New History\" by Ptolemy Hephaestion reported that Thetis burned in a secret place the children she had by Peleus; but when she had Achilles, Peleus noticed, tore him from the flames with only a burnt foot, and confided him to the centaur Chiron. Later Chiron exhumed the body of the Damysus, who was the fastest of all the giants, removed the ankle, and",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "1358436",
"text": "The Tortoise asks Achilles whether the conclusion logically follows from the premises, and Achilles grants that it obviously does. The Tortoise then asks Achilles whether there might be a reader of Euclid who grants that the argument is \"logically valid\", as a \"sequence\", while denying that \"A\" and \"B\" are true. Achilles accepts that such a reader might exist, and that he would hold that \"if\" \"A\" and \"B\" are true, \"then\" \"Z\" must be true, while not yet accepting that \"A\" and \"B\" are true (that is, a reader who denies the premises). The Tortoise then asks Achilles whether",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "406372",
"text": "the day, but Peleus discovered her actions and stopped her. According to some versions of this story, Thetis had already killed several sons in this manner, and Peleus' action therefore saved his son's life. Other sources state that Thetis bathed Achilles in the Styx, the river that runs to the underworld, making him invulnerable wherever he was touched by the water. Because she had held him by the heel, it was not immersed during the bathing and thus the heel remained mortal and vulnerable to injury (hence the expression \"Achilles heel\" for an isolated weakness). He grew up to be",
"title": "Trojan War"
},
{
"docid": "2342334",
"text": "Achilles tendon The Achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon of the back of the leg, and the thickest in the human body. It serves to attach the plantaris, gastrocnemius (calf) and soleus muscles to the calcaneus (heel) bone. These muscles, acting via the tendon, cause plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle, and (except soleus) flexion at the knee. Abnormalities of the Achilles tendon include inflammation (Achilles tendinitis), degeneration, rupture, and becoming embedded with cholesterol deposits (xanthomas). The Achilles tendon connects muscle to bone, like other tendons, and is located at",
"title": "Achilles tendon"
},
{
"docid": "15205561",
"text": "with the Hattis only to discover that the mighty empire of the Hattis had disintegrated and the soldiers were nothing more than bandits. He then encounters a band of Hatti soldiers led by Lukka who agree to follow him back to his camp. Upon return he discovers Achilles' partner Patrocles is dead and this has prompted Achilles to enter the battle again. He faces off with Hector and defeats him cutting off his head. However, Achilles is wounded by a stray arrow piercing his heel. He later commits suicide. Lukka and his group then help in building a ramp over",
"title": "Vengeance of Orion"
},
{
"docid": "1358437",
"text": "a second kind of reader might exist, who accepts that \"A\" and \"B\" are true, but who does \"not\" yet accept the principle that \"if\" \"A\" and \"B\" are both true, \"then\" \"Z\" must be true. Achilles grants the Tortoise that this second kind of reader might also exist. The Tortoise, then, asks Achilles to treat the Tortoise as a reader of this second kind. Achilles must now logically compel the Tortoise to accept that \"Z\" must be true. (The tortoise is a reader who denies the argument form itself; the syllogism's conclusion, structure, or validity.) After writing down \"A\",",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "2342340",
"text": "typically involves rest, ice, non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIDs), and physical therapy. A heel lift or orthotics may also be helpful. In those in who symptoms last more than six months despite other treatments, surgery may be considered. Achilles tendinitis is relatively common. Achilles tendon degeneration (tendinosis) is typically investigated with either MRI or ultrasound. In both cases, the tendon is thickened, may demonstrate surrounding inflammation by virtue of the presence of paratenonitis, retrocalcaneal or retro-achilles bursitis. Within the tendon, increased blood flow, tendon fibril disorganisation, and partial thickness tears may be identified. Achilles tendinosis frequently involves the mid portion of",
"title": "Achilles tendon"
},
{
"docid": "8027925",
"text": "with the addition of a three-inch black spot at the centre. The winner is the first person to hit the black spot. The winner is appointed Captain of the Arrow. The first person to hit the red zone is appointed Lieutenant of the Arrow. The winner is presented with a replica of the original silver arrow, which he keeps for a year. The original silver arrow is held at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. The event is open to men aged 21 years or over, using hand bows other than compound bows. A similar event for women, the Ascham",
"title": "Scorton Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "1358442",
"text": "follows: P implies Q if and only if the proposition \"not P or Q\" is a tautology. Hence de modus ponens, [P ∧ (P → Q)] ⇒ Q, is a valid logical conclusion according to the definition of logical implication just stated. Demonstrating the logical implication simply translates into verifying that the compound truth table produces a tautology. But the tortoise does not accept on faith the rules of propositional logic that this explanation is founded upon. He asks that these rules, too, be subject to logical proof. The Tortoise and Achilles do not agree on any definition of logical",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "3790033",
"text": "step, a thick book, or a barbell weight so that the point of the heel is a couple of inches above the forefoot.) Treatment typically involves rest, ice, non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIDs), and physical therapy. A heel lift or orthotics may also be helpful. The evidence to support injection therapies is poor. Tentative evidence supports the use of extracorporeal shockwave therapy. The prevalence of Achilles tendinitis varies among different ages and groups of people. Achilles tendinitis is most commonly found in individuals aged 30–40 Runners are susceptible, as well as anyone participating in sports, and men aged 30–39. Risk factors",
"title": "Achilles tendinitis"
},
{
"docid": "9798231",
"text": "Arrow to the Heart Arrow to the Heart is a British television drama, broadcast live twice by BBC Television in 1952, four days apart, and again in 1956. It was adapted from the German novel \"Unruhige Nacht\" by Albrecht Goes, published in 1950. It was the first collaboration between director Rudolph Cartier and writer Nigel Kneale, who were both, according to television historian Lez Cooke, \"responsible for introducing a completely new dimension to television drama in the early to mid-1950s.\" Based on an incident from Goes's own experiences during World War II, the action of the story takes place over",
"title": "Arrow to the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "1358438",
"text": "\"B\", and \"Z\" in his notebook, Achilles asks the Tortoise to accept the hypothetical: The Tortoise agrees to accept \"C\", if Achilles will write down what it has to accept in his notebook, making the new argument: But now that the Tortoise accepts premise \"C\", it still refuses to accept the expanded argument. When Achilles demands that \"If you accept \"A\" and \"B\" and \"C\", you must accept \"Z\",\" the Tortoise remarks that that's \"another\" hypothetical proposition, and suggests even if it accepts \"C\", it could still fail to conclude \"Z\" if it did not see the truth of: The",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15232",
"text": "to be a beggar and asked Achilles to heal his wound. Achilles refused, claiming to have no medical knowledge. Alternatively, Telephus held Orestes for ransom, the ransom being Achilles' aid in healing the wound. Odysseus reasoned that the spear had inflicted the wound; therefore, the spear must be able to heal it. Pieces of the spear were scraped off onto the wound and Telephus was healed. According to the \"Cypria\" (the part of the Epic Cycle that tells the events of the Trojan War before Achilles' wrath), when the Achaeans desired to return home, they were restrained by Achilles, who",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "17744496",
"text": "by the title \"the King of Sherwood\"). After almost dying due to a trap set by Gisbourne and Malagane, they rescue Henry from Nottingham Castle. Eleanor tells them of a secret royal charter signed by King Henry I in which he granted concessions and liberties. Later, Eleanor and Henry die of an illness within hours of each other, and a lone arrow is fired into Sherwood Forest to mark their graves. Griffyn and Brenna marry and have four children. Canadian author Marsha Canham began writing about the legend of Robin Hood in her novel \"Through a Dark Mist\", being inspired",
"title": "The Last Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "17744499",
"text": "the part of the legend where Robin dies and in order for his body to remain hidden for all time, an arrow is shot into the forest and where it landed was where he was buried.\" \"The Last Arrow\" was published in 1997 by Dell Publishing. It was the final installment in Canham's Medieval trilogy, the other two being \"Through a Dark Mist\" (1991) and \"In the Shadow of Midnight\" (1994). \"Publishers Weekly\" gave a mostly positive review to \"The Last Arrow\", noting that while its first half was \"weighed down by excessive background information, much of it awkwardly related",
"title": "The Last Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "7703767",
"text": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs \"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs\" is a slogan popularised by Karl Marx in his 1875 \"Critique of the Gotha Program\". The principle refers to free access and distribution of goods, capital and services. In the Marxist view, such an arrangement will be made possible by the abundance of goods and services that a developed communist system will produce; the idea is that, with the full development of socialism and unfettered productive forces, there will be enough to satisfy everyone's needs. The",
"title": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
},
{
"docid": "15267",
"text": "produce a workable modern play. The first part of the \"Achilleis\" trilogy, \"The Myrmidons\", focused on the relationship between Achilles and chorus, who represent the Achaean army and try to convince Achilles to give up his quarrel with Agamemnon; only a few lines survive today. In Plato's \"Symposium\", Phaedrus points out that Aeschylus portrayed Achilles as the lover and Patroclus as the beloved; Phaedrus argues that this is incorrect because Achilles, being the younger and more beautiful of the two, was the beloved, who loved his lover so much that he chose to die to revenge him. The tragedian Sophocles",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "9351659",
"text": "was replaced with a relay of The Arrow, returning to national satellite transmission after nearly five years away. Following the launch of Smooth Extra, 0146 was turned over to the new station and withdrawn from The Arrow: broadcast of The Arrow to DAB in London and online continued as before. Following the switch to an automated service, spot advertising breaks on The Arrow ceased for a time: advertisements returned to The Arrow in late 2016. On the 25 June 2007 it was announced that The Arrow along with its sister stations Heart, LBC and Galaxy were to be sold for",
"title": "The Arrow (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "8617029",
"text": "inch. Heel lift Heel lifts, also known as shoe inserts, are commonly used as therapy for leg-length differences leading to knee, hip, and back pain. They attempt to reduce stress on the Achilles' tendon during healing, and for various rehabilitation uses. The intent of a heel lift is not to absorb shock or spread pressure on the foot, but to raise one foot in order to shift balance and gait. As such, these products should be firm and not compressible, in order to add a constant amount of height without causing the heel to rub vertically in the shoe. A",
"title": "Heel lift"
},
{
"docid": "8617027",
"text": "Heel lift Heel lifts, also known as shoe inserts, are commonly used as therapy for leg-length differences leading to knee, hip, and back pain. They attempt to reduce stress on the Achilles' tendon during healing, and for various rehabilitation uses. The intent of a heel lift is not to absorb shock or spread pressure on the foot, but to raise one foot in order to shift balance and gait. As such, these products should be firm and not compressible, in order to add a constant amount of height without causing the heel to rub vertically in the shoe. A commonly",
"title": "Heel lift"
},
{
"docid": "3790024",
"text": "Achilles tendinitis Achilles tendinitis, also known as achilles tendinopathy, is when the Achilles tendon, found at the back of the ankle, becomes irritated. The most common symptoms are pain and swelling around the affected tendon. The pain is typically worse at the start of exercise and decreases thereafter. Stiffness of the ankle may also be present. Onset is generally gradual. It commonly occurs as a result of overuse such as running. Other risk factors include trauma, a lifestyle that includes little exercise, high-heel shoes, rheumatoid arthritis, and medications of the fluoroquinolone or steroid class. Diagnosis is generally based on symptoms",
"title": "Achilles tendinitis"
},
{
"docid": "20393586",
"text": "employment, the share in vulnerable areas is about 49%. According to a 2017 report by Swedish Defence University , of those who have travelled from Sweden to conflict zones to participate in terrorist activities, 70% were residents in vulnerable areas. According to a 2018 report by Swedish Television, the overall trend is that these areas are improving. Employment rates, income and school results are generally rising. Vulnerable areas have a low participation in election, where for instance in the Gårdsten district in Gothenburg only a third voted in the 2014 election. Journalists who visited Gårdsten to interview locals on why",
"title": "Vulnerable area"
},
{
"docid": "17744501",
"text": "for the \"Toronto Star\", called \"The Last Arrow\" a \"rich, entertaining and utterly different take on the legend.\" Jane Sullivan, writing for \"The Sydney Morning Herald\", recommended the entire \"swashbuckling\" trilogy for \"hopeless romantics,\" while Rebekah Bradford of \"The Post and Courier\" called the series an \"inventive reimagining.\" The Last Arrow The Last Arrow is a 1997 historical novel by Canadian author Marsha Canham, the third instalment of her \"Medieval\" trilogy inspired by the Robin Hood legend set in 13th-century England. The novel was published by Dell Publishing in 1997 as a sequel to Canham's 1994 story \"In the Shadow",
"title": "The Last Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "17744498",
"text": "son Robin would represent the outlaw – \"conceived in the magical waters of the Silent Pool, destined to some great future enterprise that would carry his name down through the centuries.\" Robin's story formed the main narrative in \"The Last Arrow\". Reflecting back on her trilogy, Canham said that she took \"great pains and even more perverse pleasure in skirting around the edges of the actual legend, choosing instead to suggest how the many elements of several heroic characters blended together to create the fabled Prince of Thieves.\" Canham later recalled that \"The Last Arrow\" was a \"blatant ripoff of",
"title": "The Last Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "3354535",
"text": "explain the history of the term Tar Heel. According to this legend, the troops of British General Cornwallis during the American Revolutionary War were fording what is now known as the Tar River between Rocky Mount and Battleboro when they discovered that tar had been dumped into the stream to impede the crossing of British soldiers. When they finally got across the river, they found their feet completely black with tar. Thus, the soldiers observed that anyone who waded through North Carolina rivers would acquire \"tar heels.\" In the third volume of Walter Clark's \"Histories of the Several Regiments from",
"title": "Tar Heel"
},
{
"docid": "11742152",
"text": "and mountain climbers. Mount Achilles (Tasmania) Mount Achilles is a mountain that is part of the Du Cane Range, located in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania, Australia. With an elevation of above sea level, the peak is the 46th highest mountain in Tasmania. Mount Achilles consists of two main summits, the highest is known as 'Achilles Heel', and the other is referred to as 'Perrins Bluff'. It is located in the more northern part of the park, and almost due east of Zeehan It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular",
"title": "Mount Achilles (Tasmania)"
},
{
"docid": "11742151",
"text": "Mount Achilles (Tasmania) Mount Achilles is a mountain that is part of the Du Cane Range, located in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania, Australia. With an elevation of above sea level, the peak is the 46th highest mountain in Tasmania. Mount Achilles consists of two main summits, the highest is known as 'Achilles Heel', and the other is referred to as 'Perrins Bluff'. It is located in the more northern part of the park, and almost due east of Zeehan It is a major feature of the national park, and is a popular venue with bushwalkers",
"title": "Mount Achilles (Tasmania)"
},
{
"docid": "7703771",
"text": "if any member of society has an unsatisfied need, each member has a duty to produce its object (if they can). But that is precisely what the principle ‘from each according to their abilities, to each according to their needs!’ dictates. In Marx’s vision, the basic principle of developed communism is a principle of solidarity in respect of need.' Marx delineated the specific conditions under which such a creed would be applicable—a society where technology and social organization had substantially eliminated the need for physical labor in the production of things, where \"labor has become not only a means of",
"title": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
},
{
"docid": "8999945",
"text": "Arrow to the Sun Arrow to the Sun is a 1973 short film and a 1974 book, both by Gerald McDermott. The book was printed in gouache and ink, and won the 1975 Caldecott Medal for illustration. Both media are a retelling of a Pueblo tale, specifically an Acoma Pueblo tale, in which a mysterious boy seeks his father. The Boy (who does not have a name) is the son of the Sun lord, who sends the spark of life into a maiden of the Pueblo. He is ridiculed by the other boys because he has no father. The Boy",
"title": "Arrow to the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "8999947",
"text": "of men. Arrow to the Sun Arrow to the Sun is a 1973 short film and a 1974 book, both by Gerald McDermott. The book was printed in gouache and ink, and won the 1975 Caldecott Medal for illustration. Both media are a retelling of a Pueblo tale, specifically an Acoma Pueblo tale, in which a mysterious boy seeks his father. The Boy (who does not have a name) is the son of the Sun lord, who sends the spark of life into a maiden of the Pueblo. He is ridiculed by the other boys because he has no father.",
"title": "Arrow to the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "2496985",
"text": "of an ironic essay by Frank Harris (see Jack London: Accusations of plagiarism). London's novella \"The Scarlet Plague\" (1912), and some of his short stories, are placed in a dystopian future setting that closely resembles that of \"The Iron Heel,\" although there is no actual continuity of situations or characters. Frederic Tuten's debut novel \"The Adventures of Mao on the Long March\" uses extensive quotes from \"The Iron Heel\", placing them alongside details of Chinese history from 1912 to Mao's rise to power. The novel has been adapted into two Russian films: \"The Iron Heel\" (1919) and \"The Iron Heel",
"title": "The Iron Heel"
},
{
"docid": "17744489",
"text": "The Last Arrow The Last Arrow is a 1997 historical novel by Canadian author Marsha Canham, the third instalment of her \"Medieval\" trilogy inspired by the Robin Hood legend set in 13th-century England. The novel was published by Dell Publishing in 1997 as a sequel to Canham's 1994 story \"In the Shadow of Midnight\". It received generally positive reviews from book critics. Canham became inspired to write a new interpretation of the Robin Hood legend after experiencing a dream. She considered having several different characters represent the famous outlaw before deciding on Lord Robert Wardieu, one of the main characters",
"title": "The Last Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "1358435",
"text": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles \"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles\", written by Lewis Carroll in 1895 for the philosophical journal \"Mind\", is a brief allegorical dialogue on the foundations of logic. The title alludes to one of Zeno's paradoxes of motion, in which Achilles could never overtake the tortoise in a race. In Carroll's dialogue, the tortoise challenges Achilles to use the force of logic to make him accept the conclusion of a simple deductive argument. Ultimately, Achilles fails, because the clever tortoise leads him into an infinite regression. The discussion begins by considering the following logical argument:",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15241",
"text": "sack Troy itself before the time allotted for its destruction, seeming to show that the unhindered rage of Achilles can defy fate itself. Finally, Achilles finds his prey. Achilles chases Hector around the wall of Troy three times before Athena, in the form of Hector's favorite and dearest brother, Deiphobus, persuades Hector to stop running and fight Achilles face to face. After Hector realizes the trick, he knows the battle is inevitable. Wanting to go down fighting, he charges at Achilles with his only weapon, his sword, but misses. Accepting his fate, Hector begs Achilles, not to spare his life,",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "2496983",
"text": "after World War II. Through the writing of Everhard and, particularly, the distant future perspective of Meredith, London demonstrated his belief in the historical materialism of Marxism, which some have interpreted as predicting an inevitable succession from feudalism through capitalism and then socialism, ending in a period without a state (also known as Dialectical materialism), based on Marx's maxim of \"from each according to his ability, to each according to his need.\" \"The Iron Heel\" is cited by George Orwell's biographer Michael Shelden as having influenced Orwell's most famous novel \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\". Orwell himself described London as having made \"a",
"title": "The Iron Heel"
},
{
"docid": "19695142",
"text": "wrong. In the final part, the book turns to predictions for the future, including the long-term effects of climate change. It concludes with some thoughts for the future, as well as a reminder that all such forecasts are unreliable. The title of the book is a reference to a mythical arrow that once belonged to the god Apollo. According to legend, the arrow was gifted by a priest to Pythagoras, allowing him to dart through space and time. Apollo's Arrow Apollo’s Arrow: The Science of Prediction and the Future of Everything is a non-fiction book about prediction written by Canadian",
"title": "Apollo's Arrow"
},
{
"docid": "7703772",
"text": "life but life's prime want\". Marx explained his belief that, in such a society, each person would be motivated to work for the good of society despite the absence of a social mechanism \"compelling\" them to work, because work would have become a pleasurable and creative activity. Marx intended the initial part of his slogan, \"from each according to his ability\" to suggest not merely that each person should work as hard as they can, but that each person should best develop their particular talents. Claiming themselves to be at a \"lower stage of communism\" (i.e. \"socialism\", in line with",
"title": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
},
{
"docid": "2342341",
"text": "the tendon but may involve the insertion, which is then known as enthesopathy. Though enthesopathy may be seen in the context of advancing age, it is also associated with arthritis such as gout and the seronegative spondyloarthitides. Achilles tendinosis is a known risk factor for calf muscle tears. Achilles tendon rupture is when the Achilles tendon breaks. Symptoms include the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. A snapping sound may be heard as the tendon breaks and walking becomes difficult. Rupture typically occurs as a result of a sudden bending up of the foot when the calf muscle",
"title": "Achilles tendon"
},
{
"docid": "15229",
"text": "incorporated it into Achilles' burnt foot. Some post-Homeric sources claim that in order to keep Achilles safe from the war, Thetis (or, in some versions, Peleus) hid the young man at the court of Lycomedes, king of Skyros. There, Achilles is disguised as a girl and lives among Lycomedes' daughters, perhaps under the name \"Pyrrha\" (the red-haired girl). With Lycomedes' daughter Deidamia, whom in the account of Statius he rapes, Achilles there fathers a son, Neoptolemus (also called Pyrrhus, after his father's possible alias). According to this story, Odysseus learns from the prophet Calchas that the Achaeans would be unable",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "20083587",
"text": "Arrow in the Dust Arrow In the Dust is a 1954 Western starring Sterling Hayden and Coleen Gray. It was directed by Lesley Selander. Cavalry deserter Bart Laish comes upon an ambushed wagon and a mortally wounded major. The officer's dying request is for Laish to catch up to the remainder of the wagon train and help guide it safely to a fort. Laish transports the major's body, then dons his uniform and assumes his identity when joining up with a wagon train that has been repeatedly attacked by Indians. He is resented at first by Christella Burke, who owns",
"title": "Arrow in the Dust"
},
{
"docid": "15240",
"text": "the Shield of Achilles, described in great detail in the poem. Enraged over the death of Patroclus, Achilles ends his refusal to fight and takes the field, killing many men in his rage but always seeking out Hector. Achilles even engages in battle with the river god Scamander, who has become angry that Achilles is choking his waters with all the men he has killed. The god tries to drown Achilles but is stopped by Hera and Hephaestus. Zeus himself takes note of Achilles' rage and sends the gods to restrain him so that he will not go on to",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "9351655",
"text": "DAB multiplex to local multiplexes; the move was to make way for XFM London, which moved in the other direction. In February 2010 The Arrow was removed from the MXR Severn Estuary multiplex. Although DAB radios within the reach of that multiplex still displayed The Arrow as the received station, in fact XFM now broadcast on that channel. In November 2010, The Arrow returned to London on DRG London replacing Galaxy Digital, following the decision to combine the Galaxy Network with 95.8 Capital FM (and The Hit Music Network) to form the new Capital FM Network, a change which came",
"title": "The Arrow (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "18575572",
"text": "produced it during his exile in Brussels. An 1825 copy of the painting now in a private collection is attributed to Michel Ghislain Stapleaux under David's direction. The Anger of Achilles The Anger of Achilles is an 1819 painting by Jacques-Louis David, now in the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. One of the last of David's history paintings, it shows the moment in Greek myth when Agamemnon reveals to Achilles that he has not actually brought his daughter Iphigenia to him as a bride, but rather intends to sacrifice her in order to appease the goddess Artemis. Achilles begins",
"title": "The Anger of Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "18575571",
"text": "The Anger of Achilles The Anger of Achilles is an 1819 painting by Jacques-Louis David, now in the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. One of the last of David's history paintings, it shows the moment in Greek myth when Agamemnon reveals to Achilles that he has not actually brought his daughter Iphigenia to him as a bride, but rather intends to sacrifice her in order to appease the goddess Artemis. Achilles begins to draw his sword in anger upon hearing this, while Agamemnon's wife, Clytemnestra, looks on in grief and sadness with her hand on her daughter's shoulder. David",
"title": "The Anger of Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "15268",
"text": "also wrote \"The Lovers of Achilles\", a play with Achilles as the main character. Only a few fragments survive. Towards the end of the 5th century BC, a more negative view of Achilles emerges in Greek drama; Euripides refers to Achilles in a bitter or ironic tone in \"Hecuba\", \"Electra\", and \"Iphigenia in Aulis\". The philosopher Zeno of Elea centered one of his paradoxes on an imaginary footrace between \"swift-footed\" Achilles and a tortoise, by which he attempted to show that Achilles could not catch up to a tortoise with a head start, and therefore that motion and change were",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "6928029",
"text": "Cybercast, a spin-off from Fattal & Collins. Fattal & Collins asked their Vice President, Sheri Herman to bring in venture capital as The Spot was not being monetized and draining Company resources. In a matter of weeks, Ms. Herman brought in Intel who led additional investors into an initial 7 million dollar round of financing. The new investors wanted a larger number of webisodes created under the umbrella name American Cybercast. Zakarin was later fired by American Cybercast over creative differences concerning the original site, and the production continued under different head writers/management. \"The Spot\" continued producing original content through",
"title": "The Spot"
},
{
"docid": "12385077",
"text": "Achilles and the Tortoise (film) The title \"Achilles and the Tortoise\" refers to the motion paradox by Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea, Achilles and the Tortoise. Kitano plays Machisu, who is born into a wealthy family, but loses both his parents as a child. When his father (Akira Nakao) commits suicide after the collapse of his business, Machisu's stepmother (Mariko Tsutsui) sends him to live with an aunt and uncle who mistreat him and finally send him to an orphanage. As a young man, Machisu (Yurei Yanagi) attends art school and finds his style of painting challenged by the more",
"title": "Achilles and the Tortoise (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2496986",
"text": "of Oligarchy\" (1999). A stage adaptation by Edward Einhorn was produced in 2016 in New York. According to \"The New York Times\", \"it serves up food for thought with an appealing heart-on-sleeve warmth\" The Iron Heel The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908. Generally considered to be \"the earliest of the modern dystopian\" fiction, it chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. It is arguably the novel in which Jack London's socialist views are most explicitly on display. A forerunner of soft science fiction novels and stories",
"title": "The Iron Heel"
},
{
"docid": "15251",
"text": "Achilles then asks Odysseus of his son's exploits in the Trojan war, and when Odysseus tells of Neoptolemus' heroic actions, Achilles is filled with satisfaction. This leaves the reader with an ambiguous understanding of how Achilles felt about the heroic life. According to some accounts, he had married Medea in life, so that after both their deaths they were united in the Elysian Fields of Hades – as Hera promised Thetis in Apollonius' \"Argonautica\" (3rd century BC). Achilles' armour was the object of a feud between Odysseus and Telamonian Ajax (Ajax the greater). They competed for it by giving speeches",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "5492791",
"text": "is typically the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. A snapping sound may be heard as the tendon breaks and walking then becomes difficult. The Achilles tendon is most commonly injured by sudden plantarflexion or dorsiflexion of the ankle, or by forced dorsiflexion of the ankle outside its normal range of motion. Other mechanisms by which the Achilles can be torn involve sudden direct trauma to the tendon, or sudden activation of the Achilles after atrophy from prolonged periods of inactivity. Some other common tears can occur from overuse while participating in intense sports. Twisting or jerking motions",
"title": "Achilles tendon rupture"
},
{
"docid": "9120299",
"text": "Achilles number An Achilles number is a number that is powerful but not a perfect power. A positive integer is a powerful number if, for every prime factor of , is also a divisor. In other words, every prime factor appears at least squared in the factorization. All Achilles numbers are powerful. However, not all powerful numbers are Achilles numbers: only those that cannot be represented as , where and are positive integers greater than 1. Achilles numbers were named by Henry Bottomley after Achilles, a hero of the Trojan war, who was also powerful but imperfect. \"Strong Achilles numbers\"",
"title": "Achilles number"
},
{
"docid": "5492803",
"text": "only in one test, the heel-rise work test. The relative benefits of surgical and nonsurgical treatments remains a subject of debate; authors of studies are cautious about the preferred treatment. It should be noted that in centers that do not have early range of motion rehabilitation available, surgical repair is preferred to decrease re-rupture rates. There are two different types of surgeries; open surgery and percutaneous surgery. During an open surgery an incision is made in the back of the leg and the Achilles tendon is stitched together. In a complete or serious rupture the tendon of plantaris or another",
"title": "Achilles tendon rupture"
},
{
"docid": "1358446",
"text": "to suggest that the moral of the dialogue is a particular case of a general lesson, to the effect that the proper \"application\" of rules governing a form of human activity cannot itself be summed up with a set of \"further\" rules, and so that \"a form of human activity can never be summed up in a set of explicit precepts\" (p. 53). Carroll's dialogue is apparently the first description of an obstacle to conventionalism about logical truth, later reworked in more sober philosophical terms by W.V.O. Quine. What the Tortoise Said to Achilles \"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles\",",
"title": "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "7703769",
"text": "can be found in the Guilford Covenant in 1639: Some scholars trace the origin of the phrase to the New Testament. In Acts of the Apostles the lifestyle of the community of believers in Jerusalem is described as communal (without individual possession), and uses the phrase \"\"distribution was made unto every man according as he had need\"\" (): However, other scholars disagree with this, and claim that the phrase 'from each according to their abilities, to each according to their needs' has a non-religious origin, in 'the Roman legal concept of obligation in solidum' The Roman legal concept of obligation",
"title": "From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
},
{
"docid": "3790025",
"text": "and examination. While stretching and exercises to strengthen the calf are often recommended for prevention, evidence to support these measures is poor. Treatment typically involves rest, ice, non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIDs), and physical therapy. A heel lift or orthotics may also be helpful. In those in who symptoms last more than six months despite other treatments, surgery may be considered. Achilles tendinitis is relatively common. Symptoms can vary from an ache or pain and swelling to the local area of the ankles, or a burning that surrounds the whole joint. With this condition, the pain is usually worse during and",
"title": "Achilles tendinitis"
},
{
"docid": "18392045",
"text": "products for an equal amount of labor\". Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky both mentioned the term in their works. To each according to his contribution \"To each according to his contribution\" is a principle of distribution considered to be one of the defining features of socialism. It refers to an arrangement whereby individual compensation is reflective of one's contribution to the social product (total output of the economy) in terms of effort, labor and productivity. This is held in contrast to the method of distribution and compensation in capitalism, where those who own private property receive unearned income in the",
"title": "To each according to his contribution"
},
{
"docid": "18392036",
"text": "To each according to his contribution \"To each according to his contribution\" is a principle of distribution considered to be one of the defining features of socialism. It refers to an arrangement whereby individual compensation is reflective of one's contribution to the social product (total output of the economy) in terms of effort, labor and productivity. This is held in contrast to the method of distribution and compensation in capitalism, where those who own private property receive unearned income in the form of interest, rent, or profit by virtue of ownership irrespective of their contribution to the social product. This",
"title": "To each according to his contribution"
},
{
"docid": "5492789",
"text": "Achilles tendon rupture Achilles tendon rupture is when the Achilles tendon, at the back of the ankle, breaks. Symptoms include the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. A snapping sound may be heard as the tendon breaks and walking becomes difficult. Rupture typically occurs as a result of a sudden bending up of the foot when the calf muscle is engaged, direct trauma, or long-standing tendonitis. Other risk factors include the use of fluoroquinolones, a significant change in exercise, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or corticosteroid use. Diagnosis is typically based on symptoms and examination and supported by medical imaging.",
"title": "Achilles tendon rupture"
},
{
"docid": "15230",
"text": "to capture Troy without Achilles' aid. Odysseus goes to Skyros in the guise of a peddler selling women's clothes and jewelry and places a shield and spear among his goods. When Achilles instantly takes up the spear, Odysseus sees through his disguise and convinces him to join the Greek campaign. In another version of the story, Odysseus arranges for a trumpet alarm to be sounded while he was with Lycomedes' women; while the women flee in panic, Achilles prepares to defend the court, thus giving his identity away. According to the \"Iliad\", Achilles arrived at Troy with 50 ships, each",
"title": "Achilles"
},
{
"docid": "20083589",
"text": "with Laish, who decides to turn himself in, with Lt. King offering to vouch for his character. Arrow in the Dust Arrow In the Dust is a 1954 Western starring Sterling Hayden and Coleen Gray. It was directed by Lesley Selander. Cavalry deserter Bart Laish comes upon an ambushed wagon and a mortally wounded major. The officer's dying request is for Laish to catch up to the remainder of the wagon train and help guide it safely to a fort. Laish transports the major's body, then dons his uniform and assumes his identity when joining up with a wagon train",
"title": "Arrow in the Dust"
},
{
"docid": "8999946",
"text": "asks various adults of the Pueblo to help in find his father. When he asks the wise Arrow Maker, the man transforms the Boy into an arrow and launches him to the Sun. Arriving in the Sun, his identity as the Lord's son is tested by passing through four ritual huts: the Kiva of Lions, the Kiva of Serpents, the Kiva of Bees, and the Kiva of Lightning. After the Boy endures these trials, the Lord acknowledges him as his son. The Boy is then sent back to Earth by his father, to bring the Sun's spirit into the world",
"title": "Arrow to the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "9798233",
"text": "the Sixth Army has fallen and the battle for Stalingrad has ended in defeat. Rudolph Cartier had joined the staff of the BBC drama department earlier in 1952, after previously having worked in the film industry. \"Arrow to the Heart\" was his first television production for the BBC. The Austrian-born Cartier adapted Goes's novel into script form himself, as well as directing the production. The BBC's Head of Drama, Michael Barry, felt that Cartier's English dialogue was not quite right, and assigned Nigel Kneale — a staff writer who had been working at the BBC since the previous year —",
"title": "Arrow to the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "9278523",
"text": "enough technology to track people down easily. As CounterAction gains more influence, the dystopia worsens. Different cities and states begin to secede from the country, and the Hyadeans take over and start a massive military campaign against them. With smart drones and other impressive weapons, they destroy neighborhoods and areas indiscriminately. Hyadeans who sympathize with CounterAction are given no mercy; the Hyadean West Coast Trade and Cultural Mission, which is host to several Terran sympathizers, is flattened in a bombing raid. Order is restored only when the government in Chryse is dissolved from within. The Legend That Was Earth appears",
"title": "The Legend That Was Earth"
},
{
"docid": "16580606",
"text": "Chink in one's armor The idiom \"chink in one's armor\" refers to an area of vulnerability. It has traditionally been used to refer to a weak spot in a figurative suit of armor. The standard meaning is similar to that of Achilles' heel. \"Grammarist\" provides a sample usage by \"The Daily Telegraph\" that they find acceptable: \"Such hype was anathema for the modest professional fighter, who has 22 victories under his belt, and not a perceptible chink in his armour.\" The phrase \"chink in one's armor\" has been used idiomatically since the mid-17th century. It is based on a definition",
"title": "Chink in one's armor"
},
{
"docid": "16580612",
"text": "Yankees-Red Sox playoff game, referring to the performance of Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka and immediately received similar criticism. Darling later apologized for his unintentional choice of words. Chink in one's armor The idiom \"chink in one's armor\" refers to an area of vulnerability. It has traditionally been used to refer to a weak spot in a figurative suit of armor. The standard meaning is similar to that of Achilles' heel. \"Grammarist\" provides a sample usage by \"The Daily Telegraph\" that they find acceptable: \"Such hype was anathema for the modest professional fighter, who has 22 victories under his belt, and",
"title": "Chink in one's armor"
},
{
"docid": "3293011",
"text": "video game, and Gus, Lauren, and Gus' friend Peter Rucker try to defeat and destroy said villain. Almost indestructible and superhumanly strong, each villain is programmed with specific weapons and weaknesses based on that villain's \"theme\"; e.g., \"Killshot's\" Achilles' Heel was being sprayed with water, The Boss would \"fire\" people with exploding pink slips and his weak link was red ink, The Evil Shirley's was dirt and she would be wiped out by having a house fall on her, The Camp Counselor would get burned by being hit with charcoal and would be killed off by an arrow shot right",
"title": "Deadly Games"
},
{
"docid": "17982016",
"text": "the visibility of the anode heel effect. A smaller field size results in a less pronounced heel effect. When the angle of the anode is great, the usable X-ray photons will not have to travel through as much of the anode material to exit the tube. This results in a much less apparent anode heel effect, though the effective focal spot size is increased. Almost all modern diagnostic x-ray machines exhibit the heel effect to some degree. Its effect on images is mostly avoided through consideration of patient positioning. For example, when imaging a foot which is thicker at the",
"title": "Heel effect"
},
{
"docid": "20838730",
"text": "The Broad Arrow The Broad Arrow; Being Passages from the History of Maida Gwynnham, a Lifer is an 1859 novel published by the English writer Caroline Woolmer Leakey under the pseudonym Oliné Keese. Set in Van Diemen's Land, it was one of the first novels to describe the Australian convict system and one of only two colonial novels to feature a female convict as its main character. It has been described as a precursor of the better-known \"For the Term of His Natural Life\" by Marcus Clarke (1870–72), who used Leakey's book as a source for his story. The novel",
"title": "The Broad Arrow"
}
] |
425 | "According to hippy guru Dr. Timothy Leary, what did you do before you ""drop out?""" | [
"Turn on, tune in"
] | [
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"docid": "12172145",
"text": "Turn on, tune in, drop out \"Turn on, tune in, drop out\" is a counterculture-era phrase popularized by Timothy Leary in 1966. In 1967 Leary spoke at the Human Be-In, a gathering of 30,000 hippies in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco and phrased the famous words, \"Turn on, tune in, drop out\". It was also the title of his spoken word album recorded in 1966. On this lengthy album one can hear Leary speaking in a monotone, soft-spoken voice on his views about the world and humanity and describing nature, Indian symbols, \"the meaning of inner life\", the LSD",
"title": "Turn on, tune in, drop out"
},
{
"docid": "420157",
"text": "a \"freedom of religion\" argument. Leary incorporated the League for Spiritual Discovery as a religious organization in New York State, and their belief structure was based on Leary's mantra: \"drop out, turn on, tune in.\" (The Brotherhood of Eternal Love subsequently considered Leary their spiritual leader, but The Brotherhood did not develop out of International Federation for Internal Freedom.) Nicholas Sand, the clandestine chemist for the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, followed Leary to Millbrook and joined the League for Spiritual Discovery. Sand was designated the \"alchemist\" of the new religion. At the end of 1966, Nina Graboi, a friend and",
"title": "Timothy Leary"
}
] | [
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"docid": "17338140",
"text": "What Did I Do to You? \"What Did I Do to You?\" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 1989 album, \"Affection\". It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Devaney and Morris. The song received positive reviews from music critics. \"What Did I Do to You?\" was released as the fourth European single on 30 April 1990. It included three previously unreleased songs written by Stansfield, Devaney and Morris: \"My Apple Heart,\" \"Lay Me Down\" and \"Something's Happenin'.\" \"What Did I Do to You?\" was remixed by Mark Saunders and",
"title": "What Did I Do to You?"
},
{
"docid": "17338142",
"text": "1989–2003\" box set (2014), including previously unreleased Red Zone Mix by David Morales. European/UK 7\" single European/UK/Japanese CD single UK 10\" single European/UK 12\" single UK 12\" promotional single Other remixes What Did I Do to You? \"What Did I Do to You?\" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 1989 album, \"Affection\". It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Devaney and Morris. The song received positive reviews from music critics. \"What Did I Do to You?\" was released as the fourth European single on 30 April 1990. It included",
"title": "What Did I Do to You?"
},
{
"docid": "17338141",
"text": "by the Grammy Award-winning American house music DJ and producer, David Morales. The Philip Richardson-directed music video was also released. The single became a top forty hit in the European countries reaching number seven in Italy, number eighteen in Finland, number twenty in Ireland and number twenty-five in the United Kingdom. \"What Did I Do to You?\" was also released in Japan. In 2014, the remixes of \"What Did I Do to You?\" were included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of \"Affection\" and on \"People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology\". They were also featured on \"The Collection",
"title": "What Did I Do to You?"
},
{
"docid": "14746909",
"text": "Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a",
"title": "Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?"
},
{
"docid": "10149534",
"text": "DiVello, Liz Gateley, Sara Mast, Andrew Perry, Jason Sands, Robyn Schnieders, Sean Travis, Michael \"Spike\" Van Briesen, and Rick Van Meter. The episode was met with generally favorable reviews from critics, who felt that the changed dynamic between Conrad and Montag was entertaining for television. It was additionally notable for Conrad's delivery of the titular line \"You know what you did!\" when speaking to Montag, which has since been recognized as an iconic moment from the series. According to Nielsen ratings, \"You Know What You Did\" was watched by 3.6 million viewers in its original airing. The episode was released",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
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"docid": "8001782",
"text": "shelved when, during the scene where Captain Cash visits Charlie Company at their chow line, he holds out his hand and one of the GI mess orderly's ladles beans into the captain's hand. The score is by Henry Mancini. It includes \"The Swing March\" and \"In the Arms of Love\". What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? is a 1966 comedy DeLuxe Color film written by William Peter Blatty and directed by Blake Edwards for the Mirisch Company in Panavision. It stars James Coburn and Dick Shawn. Filming was at Lake",
"title": "What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?"
},
{
"docid": "13686288",
"text": "Daddy, what did you do in the Great War? \"Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?\" was a British recruitment poster from 1915. It was released by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. A war recruitment poster from the First World War shows a daughter posing a question to her father, \"Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?\" There was an extensive recruitment campaign in Great Britain during World War I. Recruitment for World War I was different from prior wars, which had been fought by the regular (professional) army. Samuel Hynes writes that the war was fought",
"title": "Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?"
},
{
"docid": "13390309",
"text": "last albums featuring lead vocalist Chaka Khan before fully going solo. Do You Love What You Feel \"Do You Love What You Feel\" is a well-known soul/disco song by Rufus and Chaka. Released in late 1979 from the Quincy Jones produced album, \"Masterjam\", it spent three weeks at the top of the Hot Soul Singles chart, becoming the fourth of five songs that they would send to the top of that chart. It also peaked at number thirty on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. Along with the track, \"Any Love\", \"Do You Love What You Feel\" peaked at number",
"title": "Do You Love What You Feel"
},
{
"docid": "10149533",
"text": "You Know What You Did \"You Know What You Did\" is the first episode of the third season of \"The Hills\". It originally aired on MTV on August 13, 2007. In the episode, Lauren Conrad ends her friendship with former housemate Heidi Montag after suspecting that Heidi and her boyfriend Spencer Pratt fabricated rumors of a sex tape involving Lauren and her ex-boyfriend Jason Wahler. The ensuing feud between the women becomes a central focus of the series, and is carried through each subsequent season in which Conrad appears. \"You Know What You Did\" was produced by Tony DiSanto, Adam",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "6187569",
"text": "To Get You into My Life\", \"And Your Bird Can Sing\" and \"Mother Nature's Son\". You Know What to Do \"You Know What to Do\" was one of the first songs written and recorded by George Harrison with the Beatles. It was recorded on 3 June 1964 but remained unreleased until its inclusion on the band's 1995 outtakes compilation \"Anthology 1\". During a photographic assignment on the morning of 3 June 1964, Ringo Starr was taken ill with tonsillitis and pharyngitis, 24 hours before the Beatles were due to leave for a six-country tour. The recording session booked for that",
"title": "You Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "8001773",
"text": "What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? is a 1966 comedy DeLuxe Color film written by William Peter Blatty and directed by Blake Edwards for the Mirisch Company in Panavision. It stars James Coburn and Dick Shawn. Filming was at Lake Sherwood Ranch in Thousand Hills, 40 miles northwest of Hollywood. In what had been a cow pasture, designer Fernando Carrere fabricated a storybook Sicilian village which added $800,000 to the production's already elevated $5.5 million budget. Captain Lionel Cash (Dick Shawn), a staff officer under General Max Bolt (Carroll O'Connor),",
"title": "What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?"
},
{
"docid": "14746910",
"text": "young boy sitting at a breakfast table with a huge pile of pancakes. Activities mentioned in the book include bowling, water skiing, marching, boxing, and shooting guns with the United States Marines, and eating more spaghetti \"than anyone else has eaten before. Helen Palmer's photograph-based children's books did not prove to be as popular as the more traditional text-and-illustrations format; however, \"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday\" received positive reviews and was listed by \"The New York Times\" as one of the best children's books of 1963. The book is now out of print. Do You",
"title": "Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?"
},
{
"docid": "20894238",
"text": "Buchanan confessed having the lyrics stuck in his head. He added that the track can sound shocking initially since \"it forgoes the timelessness of 'Shallow' and its ilk in favor of what feels like pop disposability\", but noted its rising popularity in social media. Warren added her thoughts to Buchanan saying that the track has its \"revenge, because it sticks in your brain. And then you end up saying, 'Why did you do that, do that, do that'.\" Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"A Star Is Born\". Why Did You Do That? \"Why Did You Do That?\" is",
"title": "Why Did You Do That?"
},
{
"docid": "12138900",
"text": "the past: \"Why don't you do what you do / when you did what you did to me?\" Its B-side is \"Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)\", a duet with Michael Jackson. The song was sampled by Lil Wayne for \"How Could Something\" and by Chamillionaire for \"Void In My Life\". The music video was an imitation of \"The Godfather\" and supermodel Iman played Jackson's love interest who eventually betrays him by trying to shoot him. After his henchmen take her away, it is not revealed what happened to her. Do What You Do (Jermaine Jackson",
"title": "Do What You Do (Jermaine Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "10149538",
"text": "is able to leave the club. Lauren and Audrina get into an argument with Heidi and Spencer outside of Les Deux, where Lauren delivers the now-famous quote \"You know what you did!\", elaborating that \"You started a sick little rumor about me! You're a sad, pathetic person.\" The following morning, Heidi explains to her co-worker Elodie Otto that she was unaware of said speculation, and still wants to reconcile with Lauren. Meanwhile, Lauren tells Whitney that she is saddened by the idea of losing her friend, although admits that she has benefited from their separation. \"You Know What You Did\"",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
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"docid": "10149544",
"text": "anything you'd get on \"All My Children\".\" Furthermore, Conrad's delivery of the titular line \"You know what you did!\" when speaking to Montag has been recognized as an iconic moment from the series; the staff from \"Us Weekly\" ranked the scene as the most memorable event from the program when recapping highlights from its six seasons in July 2010. In its original broadcast in the United States on August 13, 2007, \"You Know What You Did\" was watched by 3.6 million viewers. Consequently, it became the series' most-viewed episode at the time of its first airing; as August 2007, the",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "6187565",
"text": "You Know What to Do \"You Know What to Do\" was one of the first songs written and recorded by George Harrison with the Beatles. It was recorded on 3 June 1964 but remained unreleased until its inclusion on the band's 1995 outtakes compilation \"Anthology 1\". During a photographic assignment on the morning of 3 June 1964, Ringo Starr was taken ill with tonsillitis and pharyngitis, 24 hours before the Beatles were due to leave for a six-country tour. The recording session booked for that day was originally intended to produce a fourteenth song for the band's \"A Hard Day's",
"title": "You Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "10149545",
"text": "episode was the network's highest-rated broadcast that year. It was surpassed by \"Paris Changes Everything\", which served as the premiere for the second half of the season, on March 17, 2008; it attracted 4.8 million viewers in its original airing. In the United States, the third season was released as a four-disc DVD set on July 19, 2008. You Know What You Did \"You Know What You Did\" is the first episode of the third season of \"The Hills\". It originally aired on MTV on August 13, 2007. In the episode, Lauren Conrad ends her friendship with former housemate Heidi",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "6187567",
"text": "Paul McCartney did \"It's for You\", a song which was written specifically for Cilla Black to sing. The tape of the session was subsequently misfiled, but was rediscovered in 1993. Harrison's first contribution to the Beatles' output was \"Don't Bother Me\", recorded in September 1963. His next contribution was not until \"I Need You\", recorded in February 1965. Asked about this gap in 1964, and referring obliquely to \"You Know What to Do\", George Martin explained that Harrison \"got discouraged some time ago when none of us liked something that he had written\". The song is in the key of",
"title": "You Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "14810918",
"text": "number 37 in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1960. In 2004, Reed's song was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in the \"Classic of Blues Recordings\" category. According to Koda, \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" \"was already a barroom staple of blues, country, and rock & roll bands by the early '60s\" and has spawned versions by a variety of blues, R&B, and rock artists. The song continues to be performed and recorded, making it perhaps the most covered of Reed's songs. Some of these include: Baby What You Want Me to Do \"Baby What You",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "13390308",
"text": "Do You Love What You Feel \"Do You Love What You Feel\" is a well-known soul/disco song by Rufus and Chaka. Released in late 1979 from the Quincy Jones produced album, \"Masterjam\", it spent three weeks at the top of the Hot Soul Singles chart, becoming the fourth of five songs that they would send to the top of that chart. It also peaked at number thirty on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. Along with the track, \"Any Love\", \"Do You Love What You Feel\" peaked at number five on the disco/dance charts. It would be one of the",
"title": "Do You Love What You Feel"
},
{
"docid": "6343502",
"text": "What Would You Do? (Tha Dogg Pound song) \"What Would You Do\" is the debut single from Death Row Records duo Tha Dogg Pound, released in 1995 as the B-side to the Dr. Dre and Sam Sneed single \"U Better Recognize\", along with DJ Quik's \"Dollaz + Sense.\" It had appeared on the soundtrack to \"Murder Was the Case\" the year before, alongside songs by Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Sam Sneed and other Death Row-affiliated artists. The song also appears on the \"Natural Born Killers\" soundtrack (where it is listed as \"What Would U Do?\"), and",
"title": "What Would You Do? (Tha Dogg Pound song)"
},
{
"docid": "20315184",
"text": "group Right Said Fred, are credited as songwriters because the song interpolates the melody of their song \"I'm Too Sexy\". According to Fred Fairbrass, he and his brother were contacted one week before the release of \"Look What You Made Me Do\" and were asked whether a \"big, contemporary female artist who hasn't released anything for a while\" – whose identity they were not told – would be able to use a portion of their song for her latest single. Although the brothers agreed to a deal, they did not officially find out that the artist in question was Swift",
"title": "Look What You Made Me Do"
},
{
"docid": "10038255",
"text": "Ain't What You Do \"Ain't What You Do\" is a single released in 2003 by the UK hip hop/R&B group Big Brovaz. The single is the fifth and final single taken from Big Brovaz' 2002 debut album, \"Nu-Flow\". \"Ain't What You Do\" became Big Brovaz' fifth UK hit but their first to miss the top ten, peaking at number fifteen and spending seven weeks inside the top seventy-five of the UK Singles Chart. The single was not released in Australia. \"Ain't What You Do\" is based on Fun Boy Three and Bananarama's collaboration \"It Ain't What You Do (It's the",
"title": "Ain't What You Do"
},
{
"docid": "10038256",
"text": "Way That You Do It)\". UK CD 1 UK CD 2 Ain't What You Do \"Ain't What You Do\" is a single released in 2003 by the UK hip hop/R&B group Big Brovaz. The single is the fifth and final single taken from Big Brovaz' 2002 debut album, \"Nu-Flow\". \"Ain't What You Do\" became Big Brovaz' fifth UK hit but their first to miss the top ten, peaking at number fifteen and spending seven weeks inside the top seventy-five of the UK Singles Chart. The single was not released in Australia. \"Ain't What You Do\" is based on Fun Boy",
"title": "Ain't What You Do"
},
{
"docid": "2767399",
"text": "version was released by Wax Trax! in 1991 (without the track \"Zip\"), and remastered by Metropolis in 2006 (with \"Zip\" reinstated). What Do You Know, Deutschland? What Do You Know, Deutschland? is the second album by KMFDM, released in 1986. The album was recorded in Hamburg, Germany. \"What Do You Know, Deutschland?\" was recorded from 1983–86, with some tracks recorded before En Esch had started working with KMFDM founders Sascha Konietzko and Raymond Watts, some even before the band officially formed in 1984. Originally released by Z Records in Germany in 1986 with different artwork, the album was re-released, including",
"title": "What Do You Know, Deutschland?"
},
{
"docid": "2767397",
"text": "What Do You Know, Deutschland? What Do You Know, Deutschland? is the second album by KMFDM, released in 1986. The album was recorded in Hamburg, Germany. \"What Do You Know, Deutschland?\" was recorded from 1983–86, with some tracks recorded before En Esch had started working with KMFDM founders Sascha Konietzko and Raymond Watts, some even before the band officially formed in 1984. Originally released by Z Records in Germany in 1986 with different artwork, the album was re-released, including songs from the \"Kickin' Ass\" single, in 1987 by SkySaw Records in the United Kingdom. In 1991, Wax Trax! Records released",
"title": "What Do You Know, Deutschland?"
},
{
"docid": "18937838",
"text": "\"What do you mean / When you nod your head yes, but you wanna say no? / What do you mean / When you don't want me to move, but you tell me to go?.\" \"USA Today\" Carly Mallenbaum, who heard the song in early August, described it as a \"catchy dance track for the club\". Similarly, a writer for \"The Daily Beast\" said, \"['What Do You Mean?' is] pretty damn catchy; a slow-burner that, like that collab, swells into a Bieber banger\". Gil Kaufman of MTV News also called it a \"banger\", explaining, \"the track is classic JB: seductive,",
"title": "What Do You Mean?"
},
{
"docid": "13320935",
"text": "on to say that the production incorporates \"sweet, understated fiddle and piano that interplay nicely with Strait's eloquent vocal performance.\" \"What Do You Say to That\" re-entered the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart at number 67 as an official single for the week of July 31, 1999. What Do You Say to That \"What Do You Say to That\" is a song written by Jim Lauderdale and Melba Montgomery. First recorded by David Ball on his album \"Play\", it was later recorded by George Strait on his album \"Always Never the Same\". Strait's version was released in",
"title": "What Do You Say to That"
},
{
"docid": "18019380",
"text": "third week with sales of 7,326 units. Carey and Wale performed \"You Don't Know What to Do\" on the \"Today\" show on May 16, 2014. The performance also included renditions of Carey's previous singles \"Always Be My Baby\" (1996) and \"Touch My Body\" (2008). Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse\". You Don't Know What to Do \"You Don't Know What to Do\" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey included on her fourteenth studio album, \"Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse \" (2014), and features rapper Wale. The",
"title": "You Don't Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "15136575",
"text": "make it into finals week. What Do You Know? (TV series) What Do You Know? is a children's television program first screened on the Australian children's channel ABC3 on 27 December 2010. 'What Do You Know?' is hosted by Ben Crawley and includes a resident DJ, Dr Rhythm. Contestants are aged between 12–15 years and compete in two teams of three. The captain of the team has a passion for a topic of their choice such as history, sport and pop culture, with the remaining two team members being the 'brain trust'. The six teams with the highest scores at",
"title": "What Do You Know? (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15136574",
"text": "What Do You Know? (TV series) What Do You Know? is a children's television program first screened on the Australian children's channel ABC3 on 27 December 2010. 'What Do You Know?' is hosted by Ben Crawley and includes a resident DJ, Dr Rhythm. Contestants are aged between 12–15 years and compete in two teams of three. The captain of the team has a passion for a topic of their choice such as history, sport and pop culture, with the remaining two team members being the 'brain trust'. The six teams with the highest scores at the end of the series",
"title": "What Do You Know? (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "14810915",
"text": "Baby What You Want Me to Do \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" (sometimes called \"You Got Me Running\" or \"You Got Me Runnin'\") is a blues song that was written and recorded by Jimmy Reed in 1959. It was a record chart hit for Reed and, as with several of his songs, it has appeal across popular music genres, with numerous recordings by a variety of musical artists. \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" is a mid-tempo blues shuffle in the key of E that features \"Reed's unique, lazy loping style of vocals, guitar and harmonica.\" In",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "4480222",
"text": "surprise but will certainly entertain\". According to \"Now\" writer Jered Stuffco, Equal Vision was \"banking heavily\" on the band to accumulate strong sales, and based on the group's \"poster-boy image, melodramatic harmonies and tight emo riffage,\" he felt they might succeed. \"What to Do When You Are Dead\" peaked at number 101 on the \"Billboard\" 200, as well as charting at number 1 on the Heatseekers Albums chart and number 8 on the Independent Albums chart. By July 2007 the album had sold 200,000 copies. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of \"What to Do When You Are Dead\", the band",
"title": "What to Do When You Are Dead"
},
{
"docid": "6343504",
"text": "was nominated for a 1995 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. What Would You Do? (Tha Dogg Pound song) \"What Would You Do\" is the debut single from Death Row Records duo Tha Dogg Pound, released in 1995 as the B-side to the Dr. Dre and Sam Sneed single \"U Better Recognize\", along with DJ Quik's \"Dollaz + Sense.\" It had appeared on the soundtrack to \"Murder Was the Case\" the year before, alongside songs by Snoop Dogg, DJ Quik, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Sam Sneed and other Death Row-affiliated artists. The song also appears",
"title": "What Would You Do? (Tha Dogg Pound song)"
},
{
"docid": "14810917",
"text": "wife, Mama Reed.\" Mama Reed can be heard at the recording session for the song: Of note, nowhere in the song do the lyrics \"baby what you want me to do\" appear, although later cover versions would often wrongly include the phrase in place of the original \"baby why you wanna let go.\" \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" was included on Jimmy Reed's second album \"Found Love\" (1960), the \"Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall\" album (1961), as well as numerous compilation albums. \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" reached number 10 in the \"Billboard\" R&B chart and",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
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"docid": "3135894",
"text": "to Say Goodbye\". A music video for \"How Do I Deal\" was made available to music television networks. On August 15, 2006, a straight-to-DVD sequel titled \"I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer\" was released. The film is unrelated to the two previous films, and features no returning cast members. It was originally proposed to continue where \"I Still Know What You Did Last Summer\" left off. Instead, the film features an unrelated plot with a brief mention of the first two films. I Still Know What You Did Last Summer I Still Know What You Did Last Summer",
"title": "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "18937858",
"text": "Do You Mean?\" was performed at the 2015 MTV Europe Music Awards on October 25. Moreover, the song was also included on the set list for the Purpose World Tour. What Do You Mean? \"What Do You Mean?\" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Justin Bieber for his fourth studio album \"Purpose\" (2015). The song was released on August 28, 2015, as the album's lead single by Def Jam. Written by Bieber, Jason \"Poo Bear\" Boyd and Mason Levy, the song was produced by MdL and co-produced by Bieber. \"What Do You Mean?\" is a pop and tropical house",
"title": "What Do You Mean?"
},
{
"docid": "17448095",
"text": "What Do You Say (Filter song) What Do You Say is the first single from industrial rock band Filter's sixth studio album \"The Sun Comes Out Tonight\". The track was first released on April 2, 2013, and peaked at no. 15 on the Billboard Active Rock charts. The song was written and recorded by Filter frontman Richard Patrick, guitarist Jonathan Radke, and producer Bob Marlette in Los Angeles at Blue Room studios. The song was first released as a single on April 2, 2013, two months before its respective album, \"The Sun Comes Out Tonight\", was released on June 4,",
"title": "What Do You Say (Filter song)"
},
{
"docid": "20869372",
"text": "as isolation, lust, religion and mental health with Spellman's character appearing to be a loose cannon throughout the narrative before revealing himself to be a vampire in the final seconds. Clash magazine called the first single \"Crunching heavyweight rock\" and comparing the band with \"pomp\" of Queens of the Stone Age and \"matching blistering energy\" of early Foo Fighters. Billboard called the opening song a \"pounding track\" and praised Connor Mason's \"operatic vocals\". Nothing but Thieves Technical personnel What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way? What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way? is the",
"title": "What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way?"
},
{
"docid": "15979700",
"text": "What Do You Take Me For? \"What Do You Take Me For?\" is a song by English singer Pixie Lott from her second studio album, \"Young Foolish Happy\" (2011). The song features American rapper Pusha T and was released on 4 November 2011 as the album's second single. The track received its first play on Capital FM on 26 September 2011. Robert Copsey of \"Digital Spy\" gave the song four out of five stars, stating: \"Fortunately, the rest of the track is less spooktacular and more in-yer-face girl power. 'Don't know what you think I'm after/ What do you take",
"title": "What Do You Take Me For?"
},
{
"docid": "420161",
"text": "Discovery was: \"\"Drop Out\" – detach yourself from the external social drama which is as dehydrated and ersatz as TV. \"Turn On\" – find a sacrament which returns you to the temple of God, your own body. Go out of your mind. Get high. \"Tune In\" – be reborn. Drop back in to express it. Start a new sequence of behavior that reflects your vision.\" Repeated FBI raids ended the Millbrook era. Leary told author and Prankster Paul Krassner regarding a 1966 raid by Liddy, \"He was a government agent entering our bedroom at midnight. We had every right to",
"title": "Timothy Leary"
},
{
"docid": "16256028",
"text": "You Can Be Anyone This Time Around You Can Be Anyone This Time Around is an album by Timothy Leary released in 1970. The disc features three \"raps\" by Leary backed with psychedelic music. The purpose of the album was to raise funds for Leary's political candidacy for Governor of California. The album includes musical contributions from Jimi Hendrix, Stephen Stills, John Sebastian, and Buddy Miles recorded during an all-night jam session at the Record Plant. The title track and \"What Do You Turn On When You Turn On\" both feature sampling of music by other artists, including The Beatles,",
"title": "You Can Be Anyone This Time Around"
},
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"docid": "8383172",
"text": "'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It) 'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It) is a song written by jazz musicians Melvin \"Sy\" Oliver and James \"Trummy\" Young. It was first recorded in 1939 by Jimmie Lunceford, Harry James, and Ella Fitzgerald, and again the same year by Nat Gonella and His Georgians. The \"shim sham\" is often danced to the Lunceford recording of this song. The jazz tune was transformed into a pop song with ska elements in 1982. With the title slightly altered to \"It Ain't What You Do...\", it",
"title": "'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)"
},
{
"docid": "7263683",
"text": "I Saw What You Did I Saw What You Did is a 1965 American horror-thriller film released by Universal Pictures and starring Joan Crawford and John Ireland. The plot follows two teenage girls who find themselves in serious danger after making a prank phone call to a man who has just murdered his wife. The screenplay by William P. McGivern was based upon the 1964 novel \"Out of the Dark\" by Ursula Curtiss. The film was produced and directed by William Castle. When two mischievous teens Libby (Andi Garrett) and Kit (Sara Lane) are home alone with Libby's younger sister",
"title": "I Saw What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "20608312",
"text": "Radio\" and \"Because I Love You\" (the band's most popular songs). The perennial \"Because I Love You\" also gained new prominence around that time via its use in a series of advertisements for a well-known brand of jeans; the revamped version of \"Because I Love You\" peaked at No. 30 on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Singles Charts. Side B is live recordings taken from the 1988 reunion tour. All songs written by Doug Ford and Jim Keays, except where noted. Do What You Wanna Do (album) Do What You Wanna Do is the fifth studio album by the",
"title": "Do What You Wanna Do (album)"
},
{
"docid": "14859304",
"text": "single \"Come On In\". Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do) \"Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)\" is a song written by Rick Giles and George Green, and recorded by American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys. It was released in November 1985 as the third single from the album \"Step On Out\". The song reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was also recorded by Oak Ridge Boy William Lee Golden on his 1986 solo album \"American Vagabond\". It is not to be confused",
"title": "Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)"
},
{
"docid": "14859303",
"text": "Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do) \"Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)\" is a song written by Rick Giles and George Green, and recorded by American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys. It was released in November 1985 as the third single from the album \"Step On Out\". The song reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was also recorded by Oak Ridge Boy William Lee Golden on his 1986 solo album \"American Vagabond\". It is not to be confused with the band's 1978",
"title": "Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)"
},
{
"docid": "9039756",
"text": "What Will You Do When You Catch Me? What Will You Do When You Catch Me? is the English title of \"Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?\" a Polish comedy film released in 1978, directed by Stanisław Bareja. Tadeusz Krzakoski (Krzysztof Kowalewski), the director of a failing state-owned company, is married with problems. His mistress, the daughter of a Communist party bigwig, says she's pregnant and Tadeusz knows he'll have to marry her to save his reputation and his job. But divorce is never simple and Bareja's screwball comedies are never boring. \"What Will You Do\" shares many themes in",
"title": "What Will You Do When You Catch Me?"
},
{
"docid": "4480203",
"text": "What to Do When You Are Dead What to Do When You Are Dead is the second studio album by American rock band Armor for Sleep. Following the completion of two songs written from the perspective of being dead, vocalist/guitarist Ben Jorgensen created a whole story from this viewpoint. \"What to Do When You Are Dead\" is a concept album, with each song telling the story of the protagonist's suicide as well as his journey through the afterlife. Recording took place between August and October 2004 with producer Machine. A rough mix of \"Car Underwater\" was made available in November,",
"title": "What to Do When You Are Dead"
},
{
"docid": "14319269",
"text": "10 on 15 September. The song spent a total of 11 weeks inside the top 75 chart. In Australia, \"What Can You Do For Me\" did not enter the ARIA top 100 singles chart until April 1993, following its re-release after the success of \"Something Good\". A new version of the song remixed by Drumsound & Bassline Smith was released on 26 February 2012. What Can You Do for Me \"What Can You Do For Me\" is the debut single by English electronic group Utah Saints. The song was released on 12 August 1991 and reached a peak position of",
"title": "What Can You Do for Me"
},
{
"docid": "18937832",
"text": "Bieber uses a smooth, soulful vocal. Lyrically, \"What Do You Mean?\" describes not being able to figure out the opposite sex. It was featured in several year-end lists of best songs of 2015. Commercially, the song topped the charts in several countries, including Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and Norway. In Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, \"What Do You Mean?\" was Bieber's first number-one single. The song's music video features Bieber in bed with a young woman and getting kidnapped by masked men, as well as an appearance from actor John Leguizamo. After releasing \"Where Are Ü Now\"",
"title": "What Do You Mean?"
},
{
"docid": "14910963",
"text": "brightest of the nu-eyed-soul set\". What Did You Think Was Going to Happen? What Did You Think Was Going to Happen? is the debut studio album from Los Angeles band 2AM Club. It was released September 14, 2010 by RCA Records. On May 31, the band released a song named \"Baseline\" that was a bonus track on \"What Did You Think Was Going to Happen?\" (sold on iTunes). It was advertised by them via Twitter, and was available for free download through a file sharing website, Hulk Share. Matt Collar of Allmusic stated that with this album \"2AM Club reveal",
"title": "What Did You Think Was Going to Happen?"
},
{
"docid": "14910962",
"text": "What Did You Think Was Going to Happen? What Did You Think Was Going to Happen? is the debut studio album from Los Angeles band 2AM Club. It was released September 14, 2010 by RCA Records. On May 31, the band released a song named \"Baseline\" that was a bonus track on \"What Did You Think Was Going to Happen?\" (sold on iTunes). It was advertised by them via Twitter, and was available for free download through a file sharing website, Hulk Share. Matt Collar of Allmusic stated that with this album \"2AM Club reveal themselves as the best and",
"title": "What Did You Think Was Going to Happen?"
},
{
"docid": "7263691",
"text": "2016, Shout! Factory released the film for the first time on Blu-ray Disc under their sub-label, Scream Factory. \"I Saw What You Did\" was remade for television in 1988 with Robert Carradine, David Carradine, Tammy Lauren and Shawnee Smith. I Saw What You Did I Saw What You Did is a 1965 American horror-thriller film released by Universal Pictures and starring Joan Crawford and John Ireland. The plot follows two teenage girls who find themselves in serious danger after making a prank phone call to a man who has just murdered his wife. The screenplay by William P. McGivern was",
"title": "I Saw What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "14853338",
"text": "also stated that \"Jon's voice is crisp and clear, up in front in the mix; and Richie Sambora's guitar work is neat, clean, and growing more minimal by the minute\". Describing the composition, Osrin said that song \"continues the band's trend of recording music that tries to be more socially conscious than rollicking\". Songwriting and production Musicians \"What Do You Got?\" was used in a promotional video for \"Grey's Anatomy\" in Canada. What Do You Got? \"What Do You Got?\" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi. It is one of four songs written for the band's \"Greatest",
"title": "What Do You Got?"
},
{
"docid": "10149542",
"text": "on it\", which was assumed to be alluding to Montag and Pratt. \"You Know What You Did\" was met with generally favorable reviews from critics, who felt that the changed dynamic between Conrad and Montag was entertaining for television. Writing for \"Entertainment Weekly\", Jennifer Armstrong provided a favorable review; she opined that the conflict between Conrad and Montag made for the \"most mature season ever\" and offered a disclaimer that the term \"maturity\" was \"being relative here, of course.\" A writer for The Hollywood Gossip stated that the episode \"didn't disappoint\", and felt that the storyline clearly categorized Patridge and",
"title": "You Know What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "20894221",
"text": "Why Did You Do That? \"Why Did You Do That?\" is a song recorded by American singer Lady Gaga, for the 2018 film \"A Star Is Born\" and its soundtrack of the same name. It was written by Gaga with Diane Warren, Mark Nilan Jr., Nick Monson and Paul \"DJWS\" Blair and also produced by them, except Warren. The song appeared in the film during a sequence when Gaga's character, Ally, performs it on \"Saturday Night Live\", watched by her husband Jackson (played by co-star Bradley Cooper). Later Jackson berates Ally for selling-out with the trite lyrics of the song,",
"title": "Why Did You Do That?"
},
{
"docid": "7263690",
"text": "in William Castle's egregiously low-budgeted \"I Saw What You Did\", an attempt at terror starring Joan Crawford and John Ireland.\" \"Variety\" commented, \"[The film] is a well-produced, well-acted entry in the suspense-terror field. ... [Crawford's] slightest gesture or expression ... conveys vivid emotion.\" \"I Saw What You Did\" was released by Anchor Bay Entertainment on VHS and Region 1 DVD on August 24, 1999; both releases are long out of print. On May 23, 2014, it was re-released as an exclusive DVD-R by Universal as part of its Universal Vault Series, but in a full frame presentation. On May 17,",
"title": "I Saw What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "20155752",
"text": "performed it on \"Sommarkrysset\" and during RIX FM Festival concerts. A music video for the song was released onto YouTube on 12 May 2017. It was filmed in Cyprus and directed by Konrad Aksinowicz. The video sees Margaret as a star of a video game. What You Do (song) \"What You Do\" is a song recorded by Polish singer Margaret for her third studio album, \"Monkey Business\" (2017). The song was written by Margaret, Arash Labaf, Robert Uhlmann, Anderz Wrethov and Thomas Karlsson, and produced by Uhlmann, Labaf and Wrethov, with co-production from Alex Papaconstantinou. \"What You Do\" was released",
"title": "What You Do (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20155751",
"text": "What You Do (song) \"What You Do\" is a song recorded by Polish singer Margaret for her third studio album, \"Monkey Business\" (2017). The song was written by Margaret, Arash Labaf, Robert Uhlmann, Anderz Wrethov and Thomas Karlsson, and produced by Uhlmann, Labaf and Wrethov, with co-production from Alex Papaconstantinou. \"What You Do\" was released worldwide as the lead single from \"Monkey Business\" on 12 May 2017. The single reached number fourteen on the Polish Airplay Chart. It also charted in Russia and received radio airplay in Sweden (the single peaked at number one on RIX FM chart) where Margaret",
"title": "What You Do (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18937831",
"text": "What Do You Mean? \"What Do You Mean?\" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Justin Bieber for his fourth studio album \"Purpose\" (2015). The song was released on August 28, 2015, as the album's lead single by Def Jam. Written by Bieber, Jason \"Poo Bear\" Boyd and Mason Levy, the song was produced by MdL and co-produced by Bieber. \"What Do You Mean?\" is a pop and tropical house song, with its instrumentation consisting in light flourishes of panpipes, looped vocal samples, piano chords, fervent synths, bass and \"slick beat\" elements with the sound of a clock ticking, while",
"title": "What Do You Mean?"
},
{
"docid": "14853334",
"text": "What Do You Got? \"What Do You Got?\" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi. It is one of four songs written for the band's \"Greatest Hits\" album, released in November 2010. The song is the first single from the compilation album. The song was released on the band's official website on August 27. It was officially released on September 21, 2010 as a digital download, but the physical single was released in Germany on October 22, 2010. \"What Do You Got?\" was written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Brett James, produced by Howard Benson and",
"title": "What Do You Got?"
},
{
"docid": "13633196",
"text": "people, saying \"I saw what you did, and I know who you are\" before hanging up. Lisa and Kim later discuss Kim's love life, and they decide she needs an older man who appreciates her. They decide on calling Adrian again, but Lisa, afraid to seduce him, repeats the line \"I saw what you did, and I know who you are.\" Adrian, who was caught in the act when he was burying Robyn's body, does not realize it's a prank and is determined to get rid of her. She thinks he was flirting with her on the phone and later",
"title": "I Saw What You Did (1988 film)"
},
{
"docid": "17542106",
"text": "live. The film is being distributed by MVD Entertainment, and was released on DVD in November 2012. It is also available on iTunes, Hulu, and Video-on-Demand. Writing in Punk News, John Gentile said, \"The wilder songs, like 'Audiowhore' where bassist Matt Gentling just gets completely down, stomping around like a T-rex, are nearly berserk, with the band approaching a Stooges-type thrash. 'What Did You Expect?' could pass for Fugazi's wilder side. Gentling just goes nuts on the bass, which is wild. Likewise, the mid-tempo songs like \"Freezing Point\" have an inherent urgency.\" What Did You Expect? (film) What Did You",
"title": "What Did You Expect? (film)"
},
{
"docid": "6187566",
"text": "Night\" album, but this activity was cancelled so that a replacement drummer, Jimmie Nicol, could be brought in and rehearse with the group. After running through six songs in a one-hour rehearsal in EMI's Studio Two, everyone felt satisfied with Nicol's drumming, so he left to pack his suitcase. That evening, in a four-hour session in Studio Two, each of the three present Beatles recorded a demo of a newly written song. Harrison recorded \"You Know What to Do\"; John Lennon did \"No Reply\", which eventually ended up as the opening track of their next album, \"Beatles for Sale\"; and",
"title": "You Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "18523242",
"text": "You\" is a pop love song with an acoustic guitar riff and \"very low pitched\" vocals in the verses. Lyrically, it is about Mauboy \"not wanting to go back to a time before that special someone was in her life\". During the chorus, she sings: \"What did I do without you here / How did I breathe when you're my air / If I had a time machine I would never go back / to the day before I met you.\" Kirsten Maree of \"Renowned for Sound\" noted that the chorus has a \"soft melody\". According to Mauboy, \"The Day",
"title": "The Day Before I Met You"
},
{
"docid": "18019371",
"text": "revealed to be called \"You Don't Know What to Do\", live during a mini-concert for \"Today\" held by Carey. Following the performance, Carey premiered the studio version on May 19 on \"The Russ Parr Morning Show\" radio show. A solo version which omits Wale's rap verses was later released in June 2014. The song was serviced to urban contemporary radio on June 30, 2014 and rhythmic contemporary radio on July 1, 2014, as the fourth single to be released from the album. When Carey released \"You Don't Know What to Do\" as the fourth single from the album, fans noticed",
"title": "You Don't Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "18019368",
"text": "that have yet to enter the main Ultratop 50 chart, and number 2 on the South Korea download chart. \"You Don't Know What to Do\" garnered critical acclaim amongst music critics: many complimented the disco revival and throwback style, calling it the best track on the album, and compared it to the works of Jocelyn Brown, Daft Punk, Chic and post-revivalist songs produced Pharrell Williams. Carey and Wale performed the song for the first and only time on the \"Today\" show in the United States. \"You Don't Know What to Do\" was written by Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox,",
"title": "You Don't Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "18019366",
"text": "You Don't Know What to Do \"You Don't Know What to Do\" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey included on her fourteenth studio album, \"Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse \" (2014), and features rapper Wale. The track was released on June 30, 2014, as the fourth single from the album. It was written by Wale, Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox, with production helmed by the latter three. The song contains an interpolation of \"I'm Caught Up in a One Night Affair\" written by Patrick Adams and Terri Gonzalez, both of whom received songwriting",
"title": "You Don't Know What to Do"
},
{
"docid": "13320934",
"text": "What Do You Say to That \"What Do You Say to That\" is a song written by Jim Lauderdale and Melba Montgomery. First recorded by David Ball on his album \"Play\", it was later recorded by George Strait on his album \"Always Never the Same\". Strait's version was released in July 1999 as the third and final single from this album. It peaked at number 4 in the United States, and number 2 in Canada. Larry Flick, of \"Billboard\" magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a \"lovely little tune with a pretty melody and a positive lyric.\" He goes",
"title": "What Do You Say to That"
},
{
"docid": "8383175",
"text": "Some reissues of the album also include the \"Just Do It\" section as a separate trac. 'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It) 'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It) is a song written by jazz musicians Melvin \"Sy\" Oliver and James \"Trummy\" Young. It was first recorded in 1939 by Jimmie Lunceford, Harry James, and Ella Fitzgerald, and again the same year by Nat Gonella and His Georgians. The \"shim sham\" is often danced to the Lunceford recording of this song. The jazz tune was transformed into a pop song with",
"title": "'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)"
},
{
"docid": "15814084",
"text": "& Tracks for the chart week of January 15, 2000. Do What You Gotta Do \"Do What You Gotta Do\" is a song written by guitarist Pat Flynn and recorded by the New Grass Revival for their 1989 Capitol album \"Friday Night in America\". The song was also recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in January 2000 as fifth and final single from the 1997 album, \"Sevens\". The song reached number 13 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and peaked at number 18 on the Canadian \"RPM\"",
"title": "Do What You Gotta Do"
},
{
"docid": "15814082",
"text": "Do What You Gotta Do \"Do What You Gotta Do\" is a song written by guitarist Pat Flynn and recorded by the New Grass Revival for their 1989 Capitol album \"Friday Night in America\". The song was also recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in January 2000 as fifth and final single from the 1997 album, \"Sevens\". The song reached number 13 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and peaked at number 18 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. The song was issued over two years",
"title": "Do What You Gotta Do"
},
{
"docid": "10026209",
"text": "Do Without You?\" is a song taken from the Stephen Sondheim musical, \"Company\". What Would We Do Without You? \"What Would We Do Without You?\" is the 69th episode of the ABC television series \"Desperate Housewives\". It was also the twenty-second episode of the show's third season. It was written by Bob Daily and directed by Larry Shaw. The episode aired on May 13, 2007. Ricardo Antonio Chavira submitted this episode for consideration on his behalf in the category of \"Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series\" at the 2007 Emmy Awards. Mike and Susan go out to dinner, the",
"title": "What Would We Do Without You?"
},
{
"docid": "7263684",
"text": "Tess (Sharyl Locke), they amuse themselves by randomly dialing telephone numbers asking prank questions, telling whomever answers: \"I saw what you did, and I know who you are.\" Libby places a call to Steve Marak (John Ireland), a man who has recently murdered his wife, Judith (Joyce Meadows) and disposed of her body in the woods. Believing he has been found out, he decides to track down the caller to silence her. Marak's neighbor Amy (Joan Crawford) is in love with him and has been trying to woo him away from his wife. She finds out about the murder. Libby",
"title": "I Saw What You Did"
},
{
"docid": "7559777",
"text": "to leave the Shadows in 1962. Chart entries as \"Do You Want to Dance\" or \"Do You Want to Dance\"/\"I'm Looking Out the Window\": Chart entries as \"I'm Looking Out the Window\"/\"Do You Want to Dance\": The Beach Boys' version of \"Do You Wanna Dance?\" was a single released through Capitol Records on February 15, 1965. It peaked at number 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and was the highest charting Beach Boys song to feature Dennis Wilson on lead vocals. According to the contemporary United Press International (UPI) chart published by newspapers across the United States it was number",
"title": "Do You Want to Dance"
},
{
"docid": "7126106",
"text": "& the Bunnymen left London Records in early 2000. McCulloch said, \"What they said is, 'We'll keep you on if you don't take as much money as in the contract,' and we had no intention of staying anyway, so it was kind of 'were we pushed or did we fall?'\" There was also a change in the band's management with Toogood departing to start his own record label. With the session musicians who recorded \"What Are You Going to Do with Your Life?\" moving on, McCulloch and Sergeant recruited a new band, with whom they would go on to record",
"title": "What Are You Going to Do with Your Life?"
},
{
"docid": "11382765",
"text": "the song four stars out of five, calling it a \"moody, emotive piece of music\" and thought that it showed Niemann's voice more strongly than \"Lover, Lover\" did. The song's music video, directed by Chris Hicky, was filmed at a mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. It was recorded in black and white. Niemann said that the video is \"sort of abstract\" because he wanted to leave parts of the storyline to the viewer's imagination. Rachel Bradshaw also plays the girlfriend in the video. \"What Do You Want\" debuted at number 49 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated for the week",
"title": "What Do You Want"
},
{
"docid": "20894229",
"text": "the word \"damn\" in the mix. The chorus is repetitive with Gaga singing the words, \"Why did you do that, do that, do that, do that, do that to me?\" against a house beat. Warren clarified that the intention was not to write a \"bad\" pop song, but something that was fun and less serious, showing Ally's change into a pop artist. She added: \"I love that [Ally] defended her music. It doesn't have to be what he thinks music should be — music can be everything. It can be a serious song, it can be a pop song, it",
"title": "Why Did You Do That?"
},
{
"docid": "9039757",
"text": "common with Bareja's other comedies, especially \"Teddy Bear\", with an emphasis on the sheer absurdity of life under Communism. The plot is too convoluted to be believed, but the director makes screamingly funny scenes from watching hapless citizens of Warsaw using a glass in a cafeteria that's been chained to the table so it won't be stolen or waiting in line for days to buy furniture. What Will You Do When You Catch Me? What Will You Do When You Catch Me? is the English title of \"Co mi zrobisz, jak mnie złapiesz?\" a Polish comedy film released in 1978,",
"title": "What Will You Do When You Catch Me?"
},
{
"docid": "4480224",
"text": "Aberback of NorthJersey.com noted that the album placed the band on the \"indie-rock map and continues to resonate heavily with fans 10 years later\". Jorgensen later called the album a \"diary entry. Without that, I think a lot of people when [their] lives go on they forget what they went through at a certain point in time so for me that’s the biggest markers for me to remember where I was at the point in my life.\" Personnel per booklet. Armor for Sleep Production Citations Sources What to Do When You Are Dead What to Do When You Are Dead",
"title": "What to Do When You Are Dead"
},
{
"docid": "13686290",
"text": "do in the Great War?\" were not the only contributing factor to these recruitment figures, writing that recruiters \"quickly decided that using the latest forms of mass advertising had a negative effect\". The poster played on the guilt associated with not volunteering for wartime service. Karyn Burman writes that propaganda posters of the time \"presented a carefully crafted image of manhood defining 'real' men as those who fought for their families, for King and Country.\" She cites this poster as an example of an image that was \"designed to question a man's sense of self-worth\". Daddy, what did you do",
"title": "Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?"
},
{
"docid": "12689146",
"text": "for those who can't get enough of those heady days of the early- to mid-'70s when an artist could still go into the studio and make an album like this, Nobody Knows What You Do will speak to the inner hippie-hillbilly.\" All tracks composed by John Hartford; except where indicated Nobody Knows What You Do Nobody Knows What You Do is an album by John Hartford, released in 1976. After recording the minimalist \"Mark Twang\", Hartford returned to the studio with a band. The new material leaned more toward country-rock than bluegrass, which he would continue with 1977's Dillard Hartford",
"title": "Nobody Knows What You Do"
},
{
"docid": "7234802",
"text": "from that included on the \"Life\" soundtrack as it features a sample of Dr. Dre's hit song, \"The Next Episode\". The song, along with the accompanying music video, is a motivational anthem for single parents dealing with poverty and especially acknowledging all the single mothers who feel forced into prostitution due to the need to support their children. It encourages them to keep strong, and keep going on for the sake of their loved ones, and passes no judgement on their profession. What Would You Do? (City High song) \"What Would You Do?\" is a song recorded by American R&B/hip",
"title": "What Would You Do? (City High song)"
},
{
"docid": "17542105",
"text": "What Did You Expect? (film) What Did You Expect?, which made its film festival debut in June, 2012, is a live concert documentary capturing the Archers of Loaf reunion tour, directed by Gorman Bechard. Indie rock icons the Archers of Loaf reunited in 2011, and during the course of their reunion tour played two legendary concerts at Cat's Cradle in Chapel Hill, NC. Combining in-your-face concert footage along with rare interviews of the band, this film by director Gorman Bechard documents those concerts, and captures the excitement and explosive energy of what its like to see this extraordinary band perform",
"title": "What Did You Expect? (film)"
},
{
"docid": "3135880",
"text": "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer I Still Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1998 American-Mexican slasher film and a sequel to the 1997 film \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\". Directed by Danny Cannon, the film was written by Trey Callaway, and features characters originally created in Lois Duncan's 1973 novel \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\". Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze, Jr. and Muse Watson reprise their roles, with Brandy, Mekhi Phifer, Jennifer Esposito, and Matthew Settle joining the cast. \"I Still Know What You Did Last Summer\" continues after the events",
"title": "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "20608310",
"text": "Do What You Wanna Do (album) Do What You Wanna Do is the fifth studio album by the Masters Apprentices, released in November 1988 on Virgin Records. It was the group's first album in 17 years since \"A Toast To Panama Red\". In the early 1980s there was a revival of interest in the Masters Apprentices due partly to rock historian Glenn A. Baker, who featured the band for his \"Rock & Roll Trivia Show\" on Sydney radio's Triple J, which in turn led to the release of a definitive compilation LP, \"Hands of Time\" by Baker's Raven Records in",
"title": "Do What You Wanna Do (album)"
},
{
"docid": "20894226",
"text": "the 2015 sexual assault song, \"Til It Happens to You\". Wanting to create a \"cool and fun Gaga song\", Warren wrote the lyrics of \"Why Did You Do That?\" against a backing track. Gaga wanted a \"retro/modern feel\" in the song and wanted Warren to get out of the comfort zone of writing alone. Monson worked with Gaga on her third studio album, \"Artpop\" (2013), and was called to write songs for \"A Star Is Born\" in early March 2017. Around two and a half years ago, Paul \"DJWS\" Blair asked Mark Nilan Jr. to come to The Village West",
"title": "Why Did You Do That?"
},
{
"docid": "20894233",
"text": "music and also against Gaga as a pop star, since she had dabbled in dance-pop songs from the beginning of her musical career. However, Spanos found the song to be \"intoxicating\" and \"actually pretty great\" while noticing fans calling it Gaga's \"sell-out bop\" on Twitter. It was compared to Gaga's early work from \"The Fame\" (2008) era, \"a vampy flirt with a penchant for a hook you won't forget for years\". Gibson Johns from AOL also felt that although \"Why Did You Do That?\" was included as a \"soulless pop banger against the more \"serious\" rock-tinged songs\" in the film,",
"title": "Why Did You Do That?"
},
{
"docid": "14196351",
"text": "What Did You Expect? (Jackie Martling album) What Did You Expect? is an album by American comedian, comedy writer and radio personality Jackie Martling. The album was released on Martling's Off Hour Rockers label on September 12, 1979. In 1979, Martling issued his debut LP, \"What Did You Expect?\" He released two more albums, 1980's \"Goin' Ape!\" and 1981's \"Normal People Are People You Don't Know That Well\". Martling sent all three records to fledgling New York City disk jockey Howard Stern. By 1986, he was a full-time member of Stern's show, later becoming the program's head writer. Martling maintained",
"title": "What Did You Expect? (Jackie Martling album)"
},
{
"docid": "19589116",
"text": "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King? \"Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?\" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American television medical drama \"Private Practice\" and the show's 61st episode overall. Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Allison Liddi-Brown, the episode was originally broadcast on ABC in the United States on November 4, 2010. \"Private Practice\" centers on a group of young doctors working in a private medical practice, and this episode deals with the immediate aftermath of Charlotte King's rape. The episode, written in collaboration with the Rape, Abuse & Incest",
"title": "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?"
},
{
"docid": "8275971",
"text": "How Do You Dub? You Fight for Dub. You Plug Dub In. How Do You Dub? You Fight for Dub. You Plug Dub In. is the second EP by De Facto. It was released on Restart Records, a record label founded by Jim Ward, Paul Hinojos and Silas Carter, soon after \"Megaton Shotblast\". \"How Do You Dub?\" is a repackaged version of the band's eponymous debut release which came out in 1999 as a very limited vinyl pressing. It features a different track order as well as replaces \"Drop\" with a new track \"Nux Vomica/Coaxialreturn\" (the only one to feature",
"title": "How Do You Dub? You Fight for Dub. You Plug Dub In."
},
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"docid": "20315185",
"text": "until the morning after the song was released, but had deduced that it was her based on the description they were given. Both of the Fairbrass brothers said that they enjoyed \"Look What You Made Me Do\"; Fred Fairbrass told \"Rolling Stone\", \"I like the cynical aspect of the lyric, because 'I'm Too Sexy' is a cynical song, and I think she channeled that quite well.\" A representative for Swift confirmed that the song interpolated the melody from \"I'm Too Sexy\", but did not include sampled audio from the earlier song. \"Look What You Made Me Do\" received mixed reviews",
"title": "Look What You Made Me Do"
},
{
"docid": "20869370",
"text": "What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way? What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way? is the fifth EP released by British rock band Nothing But Thieves. It was released on 19 October 2018 through RCA Records. The EP's first single \"Forever & Ever More\" was released on 27 August 2018 through streaming services and as made available as a download. The second single \"Take This Lonely Heart\" was released also on 19 October 2018 to coincide with the record's release. \"Forever & Ever More\" had its live debut at Reading Festival on 24 August",
"title": "What Did You Think When You Made Me This Way?"
},
{
"docid": "18870137",
"text": "positive slogan talking about games that the vocalist is not \"forced to endure\". What You Don't Do \"What You Don't Do\" is a single by British recording artist Lianne La Havas. Released on 7 August 2015, the song peaked at No.69 on the Ultratip Belgium Flanders charts. Following the touring La Havas embarked on in order to promote her debut album \"Your Love Big Enough?\", she traveled to Jamaica along with her mother in order to regain connections with her roots. During her time in Jamaica La Havas played music for her family alongside dancehall and reggae producer Stephen McGregor",
"title": "What You Don't Do"
},
{
"docid": "18870135",
"text": "What You Don't Do \"What You Don't Do\" is a single by British recording artist Lianne La Havas. Released on 7 August 2015, the song peaked at No.69 on the Ultratip Belgium Flanders charts. Following the touring La Havas embarked on in order to promote her debut album \"Your Love Big Enough?\", she traveled to Jamaica along with her mother in order to regain connections with her roots. During her time in Jamaica La Havas played music for her family alongside dancehall and reggae producer Stephen McGregor (known under his production name Di Genius), who would later go on to",
"title": "What You Don't Do"
},
{
"docid": "14853336",
"text": "profound statement in its simplicity.\" The music video was directed by Wayne Isham and produced by Dana Marshall. Isham explained: \"I dug the 3D process, and it was awesome to execute it with long-time friends and collaborators Bon Jovi. We've worked together a long time, evolving and growing, so I'm happy to continue that tradition with the new medium of 3D\". Originally, Jon Bon Jovi didn't want to release \"What Do You Got?\" as the first single and instead favored \"No Apologies\". He said: \"If anyone wants to pick a single, you tell me. What do I know? That was",
"title": "What Do You Got?"
}
] |
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"Grey Lady Down",
"Gray Lady Down"
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"docid": "805851",
"text": "disaster movie \"Gray Lady Down\". He then acted in the play \"My Life\" at the Circle Repertory Company with friend William Hurt. During \"My Life\", Stark Hesseltine told Reeve that he had been asked to audition for the leading role as Clark Kent/Superman in the big budget film, \"Superman\" (1978). Lynn Stalmaster, the casting director, put Reeve's picture and résumé on the top of the pile three separate times, only to have the producers throw it out each time. Through Stalmaster's persistent pleading, a meeting between director Richard Donner, producer Ilya Salkind, and Reeve was set in January 1977 at",
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}
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"docid": "805914",
"text": "memorial service for Reeve was held at the Unitarian Church in Westport, Connecticut, which his wife attended. His widow, Dana Reeve, headed the Christopher Reeve Foundation after his death. Although a non-smoker, she was diagnosed with lung cancer on August 9, 2005 and died at age 44 on March 6, 2006. Christopher and Dana Reeve are survived by their son, William, and Reeve's children from his relationship with Gae Exton, Matthew and Alexandra. Matthew and Alexandra now serve on the board of directors for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. Christopher was survived by his parents and Dana by her",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805834",
"text": "thrown from a horse during an equestrian competition in Culpeper, Virginia. He used a wheelchair and required a portable ventilator to breathe for the rest of his life. He would go on to lobby on behalf of people with spinal cord injuries and for human embryonic stem cell research, founding the Christopher Reeve Foundation and co-founding the Reeve-Irvine Research Center. Christopher D'Olier Reeve was born in New York City on September 25, 1952, the son of Barbara Pitney Lamb (1929–2000), a journalist, and Franklin D'Olier Reeve (1928–2013), a teacher, novelist, poet, and scholar. Reeve was of almost entirely English descent,",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805907",
"text": "state funds to stem cell research. Proposition 71 was approved less than one month after Reeve's death. On February 25, 2003, Reeve appeared in the television series \"Smallville\" as Dr. Swann in the episode \"Rosetta\". In that episode, Dr. Swann brings to Clark Kent (Tom Welling) information about where he comes from and how to use his powers for the good of mankind. The scenes of Reeve and Welling feature music cues from 1978's \"Superman: The Movie\", composed by John Williams and arranged by Mark Snow. At the end of this episode, Reeve and Welling appeared in a short spot",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805898",
"text": "He then acted in a small role in the film \"A Step Towards Tomorrow\". Reeve was elected Chairman of the American Paralysis Association and Vice Chairman of the National Organization on Disability. He co-founded the Reeve-Irvine Research Center, which is now one of the leading spinal cord research centers in the world. He created the Christopher Reeve Foundation, now the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, to speed up research through funding and to use grants to improve the quality of the lives of people with disabilities. The Foundation to date has given more than $65 million to research and more",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805915",
"text": "father. Christopher Reeve Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author, activist, and equestrian, best known for his portrayal of Superman, beginning with the acclaimed \"Superman\" (1978), for which he won a BAFTA Award. He also appeared in other critically acclaimed films such as \"The Bostonians\" (1984), \"Street Smart\" (1987), and \"The Remains of the Day\" (1993). He received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in the television remake of \"Rear Window\" (1998). On May 27, 1995, Reeve was left quadriplegic after",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805833",
"text": "Christopher Reeve Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author, activist, and equestrian, best known for his portrayal of Superman, beginning with the acclaimed \"Superman\" (1978), for which he won a BAFTA Award. He also appeared in other critically acclaimed films such as \"The Bostonians\" (1984), \"Street Smart\" (1987), and \"The Remains of the Day\" (1993). He received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in the television remake of \"Rear Window\" (1998). On May 27, 1995, Reeve was left quadriplegic after being",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805856",
"text": "standing in for a character.\" On the commentary track for the director's edition of \"\", creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz spoke of how Reeve had talked to him about playing Superman and then playing Clark Kent. Mankiewicz then corrected Reeve, telling him that he was always, \"always\" playing Superman and that when he was Clark Kent, he was \"playing Superman who was playing Clark Kent.\" Mankiewicz described it to Reeve as a role within the role. The film grossed $300,218,018 worldwide (unadjusted for inflation). Reeve received positive reviews for his performance: Christopher Reeve also guest starred in \"Smallville\", the successful American",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805879",
"text": "in which Reeve played a child molester who abducts a young boy in New York City. The movie got fair to positive reviews. Reeve felt it was important for parents of young children to see the film. It is on home video in the UK, but not in the US. In another television movie, \"Mortal Sins\" (1992), Reeve for the second time played a Catholic priest, this time hearing the confessions of a serial murderer in a role reminiscent of that of Montgomery Clift in Hitchcock's \"I Confess\". In 1994, Reeve was elected as a co-president of the Creative Coalition.",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805882",
"text": "wheelchair to get in and out of cars. Reeve was then offered the lead in \"Kidnapped\", to be shot in Ireland. He was excited to be going to Ireland, and he and Dana decided that they would conceive their second child there. Reeve also planned to direct his first big screen film, a romantic comedy entitled \"Tell Me True\". Not long after making these plans, the family went to Culpeper, Virginia, for an equestrian competition. Following the first Superman movie, Reeve realized that Hollywood producers wanted him to be an action star. He later said, \"I found most of the",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805849",
"text": "doesn't eat enough red meat.\" The understudy finished the play for Reeve, and a doctor treated him. The doctor advised Reeve to eat a more healthful diet. He stayed with the play throughout its year-long run and was given very favorable reviews. Reeve and Hepburn became very close. She said, \"You're going to be a big star, Christopher, and support me in my old age.\" He replied, \"I can't wait \"that\" long.\" Some gossip columns rumored a romance between the two. Reeve said, \"She was sixty-seven and I was twenty-two, but I thought that was quite an honor...I believe I",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805903",
"text": "While serving on the TechHealth board, Reeve participated in board meetings and advised the company on strategic direction. He refused compensation. He made phone calls to the company's catastrophically injured patients to cheer them up. Reeve served on TechHealth's board until his death in 2004. After his death, Dana Reeve took his board seat with TechHealth until her death in March 2006. In 2002, the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center, a federal government facility created through a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention non-compete grant, was opened in Short Hills, New Jersey. Its mission is to teach paralyzed",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7318355",
"text": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is a charitable organization headquartered in Short Hills, New Jersey and dedicated to finding treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other neurological disorders. It also works to improve the quality of life for people living with disabilities. In 2002, Christopher Reeve said, “Nothing of any consequence happens unless people get behind an idea. It begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals…and eventually it becomes a movement.” The Reeve Foundation was started in 1982 as a community response to a",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "805899",
"text": "than $8.5 million in quality-of-life grants. The Foundation has funded a new technology called \"Locomotor Training\" that uses a treadmill to mimic the movements of walking to help develop neural connections, in effect re-teaching the spinal cord how to send signals to the legs to walk. This technology has helped several paralyzed patients walk again. Of Christopher Reeve, UC Irvine said, \"in the years following his injury, Christopher did more to promote research on spinal cord injury and other neurological disorders than any other person before or since\". In 1997, Reeve made his directorial debut with the HBO film \"In",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805893",
"text": "activated by blowing air through a straw. Miller and Reeve would watch the film \"Cool Runnings\" and joke about Reeve directing the sequel, \"Bobsled Two\". While in Israel, Reeve had shown significant improvement to his condition. Earlier, he had shown ability to move his left hand index finger, later progressing further by regaining the ability to move his arms and legs to a certain extent. In July 2003, Christopher Reeve's continuing frustration with the pace of stem cell research in the U.S. led him to Israel, a country that was then, according to him, at the center of research in",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805881",
"text": "went to New Mexico to shoot \"Speechless\", co-starring Michael Keaton who, like Reeve, also portrayed a famous DC Comics superhero on film: Batman. Reeve then went to Point Reyes to shoot John Carpenter's film \"Village of the Damned\", a remake of a 1960 British movie of the same name. Both of these films with this title were based on the 1957 novel \"The Midwich Cuckoos\" by John Wyndham. Shortly before his accident, Reeve played a paralyzed police officer in the HBO movie \"Above Suspicion\". He did research at a rehabilitation hospital in Van Nuys and learned how to use a",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7318359",
"text": "research, and improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis through grants, information and advocacy.\" The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, together with neuroscientist Susan Harkema, Ph.D. (University of Louisville) members of the NeuroRecovery Network® (NRN) and North American Clinical Trials Network (NACTN); key stakeholders and leaders from the spinal cord community; select Reeve Foundation board members; and Reeve Foundation staff members, have developed the Big Idea. What is The Big Idea? The Big Idea is a clinical research project to test the hypothesis that epidural stimulation can be used to promote significant improvement of cardiovascular, respiratory, bladder,",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "805850",
"text": "was fairly close to what a child or grandchild might have been to her.\" Reeve said that his father, who was a professor of literature and came to many of the performances, was the man who most captivated Hepburn. When the play moved to Los Angeles in 1976, Reeve — to Hepburn's disappointment — dropped out. They stayed in touch for years after the play's run. Reeve later regretted not staying closer and just sending messages back and forth. Reeve's first role in a Hollywood film was a very small part as a junior submarine officer in the 1978 naval",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7318357",
"text": "now, along with a Paralysis Resource Center that has reached tens of thousands of those living with paralysis and their families with useful, often life-saving and life-changing information. Reeve sought out the help of the APF, lent them his name and funding, and eventually turned it into the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation and then the Christopher Reeve Foundation. As of early 2013, the Foundation has awarded more than $110 million (USD) in research grants and more than $16 million in quality-of-life grants. After Reeve's death in October 2004, his widow, Dana Reeve, assumed the chairmanship of the Foundation. Dana Reeve",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "7318358",
"text": "herself died 17 months later, in March 2006, of lung cancer, after which Peter D. Kiernan, III became Chair. On March 11, 2007, the Foundation announced that it had changed its name to Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation on the first anniversary of Dana Reeve's death. The change, according to a news release by the Foundation, was to reflect the \"partnership, courage and compassion of the Reeves\". Peter T. Wilderotter, formerly the Foundation's vice president of Development, was named its president in March 2007. \"The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "805868",
"text": "him the opportunity to play \"a morally ambiguous character who was neither clearly good nor clearly bad, someone to whom life is much more complex than the characters I've played previously\". Reeve blamed the failure of the film on poor editing. He said \"the movie is sort of a series of outrageous incidents that you find hard to believe. Since they don't have a focus, and since they aren't justified and explained, they become laughable\". Reeve was then offered the role of Basil Ransom in \"The Bostonians\" alongside Vanessa Redgrave. Though Reeve ordinarily commanded over one million dollars per film,",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7318363",
"text": "as Superman in \"Superman Returns\"; Kate Bosworth, who played Lois Lane in \"Superman Returns\"; Dean Cain, who played Superman in \"\"; Erica Durance, who plays Lois Lane on \"Smallville\"; David Boreanaz; Robin Williams; and Ray Romano. Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is a charitable organization headquartered in Short Hills, New Jersey and dedicated to finding treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other neurological disorders. It also works to improve the quality of life for people living with disabilities. In 2002, Christopher Reeve said, “Nothing of any consequence happens unless",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "805841",
"text": "in Cornell and played Pozzo in \"Waiting for Godot\", Segismundo in \"Life Is a Dream\", Hamlet in \"Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead\", and Polixenes in \"The Winter's Tale\". Late in his freshman year, Reeve received a letter from Stark Hesseltine, a high-powered New York City agent who had discovered Robert Redford and represented actors such as Richard Chamberlain, Michael Douglas, and Susan Sarandon. Hesseltine had seen Reeve in \"A Month in the Country\" and wanted to represent him. Reeve was very excited and kept re-reading the letter to make sure of what it said. Reeve was impatient with school and",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805908",
"text": "inviting people to support the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation. \"Rosetta\" set ratings history for The WB network. The fan community met the episode with rave reviews and praised it as being among the series' best to this day. Reeve also appeared in the \"Smallville\" episode \"Legacy\", in which he met again with fellow stage actor John Glover, who played Lionel Luthor in the show. In April 2004, Random House published Reeve's second book, \"Nothing Is Impossible\". This book is shorter than \"Still Me\" and focuses on Reeve's world views and the life experiences that helped him shape them. Also, in",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "5078925",
"text": "laundry detergent that aired during the 1990s. In 2000, she co-hosted a live daily talk show for women on the Lifetime Network with Deborah Roberts called \"Lifetime Live\" and also wrote a brief column for the defunct AccessLife.com These articles can be found at the Christopher Reeve Homepage. She sang the title song on the soundtrack of the HBO drama \"In the Gloaming\", directed by her husband. Reeve also had another cameo in her husband's movie \"The Brooke Ellison Story\" as a teacher. She authored the book, \"Care Packages: Letters to Christopher Reeve from Strangers and Other Friends\". In 2004,",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "18327097",
"text": "Network’s Connections 2012 convention in Sydney, Australia. He also ran the annual City2Surf event on their behalf. Matthew Reeve Matthew Exton Reeve (born 20 December 1979) is a British-American producer, director, screenwriter, and activist. Born in London, he is the eldest son of Christopher Reeve from his long-term partnership with Gae Exton. After graduating from Brown University in 2002, Reeve produced and directed the documentary \"Christopher Reeve: Hope in Motion\" - which won the Communicator Award for Excellence in documentary filmmaking and was nominated for an Emmy. The film first aired on ABC on September 18, 2002 (as \"Christopher Reeve:",
"title": "Matthew Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "18327094",
"text": "Matthew Reeve Matthew Exton Reeve (born 20 December 1979) is a British-American producer, director, screenwriter, and activist. Born in London, he is the eldest son of Christopher Reeve from his long-term partnership with Gae Exton. After graduating from Brown University in 2002, Reeve produced and directed the documentary \"Christopher Reeve: Hope in Motion\" - which won the Communicator Award for Excellence in documentary filmmaking and was nominated for an Emmy. The film first aired on ABC on September 18, 2002 (as \"Christopher Reeve: Courageous Steps\") and then later on BBC 1 on 9 February 2003 and in numerous other countries.",
"title": "Matthew Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "5078928",
"text": "2006. She also worked on the computer-animated movie \"Everyone's Hero\", a project with the working title \"Yankee Irving\" when her husband was the director at the time of his death. The film was released on September 15, 2006, and is dedicated to both her and Christopher Reeve. On August 9, 2005, Reeve announced that, although she had never smoked cigarettes, she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. Reeve chose to disclose her illness after \"The National Enquirer\" announced that it planned to make the information public. In 2005, Reeve received the \"Mother of the Year Award\" from the American Cancer",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805874",
"text": "time was spent refereeing between Reynolds and Turner. The film did poorly, and Reeve believed that it marked the end of his movie star career. He spent the next years mostly doing plays. He tried out for the Richard Gere role in \"Pretty Woman\" but walked out on the audition because they had a half-hearted casting director fill in for Julia Roberts. Five months after separating from Gae Exton and after filming \"Switching Channels\", he went back to Williamstown with his children, Matthew and Alexandra, who were seven and three respectively. Reeve watched a group of singers called the Cabaret",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805862",
"text": "uncredited appearances in a deleted scene in which Superman rescues a girl, played by his daughter Alexandra, and reunites her with her brother, played by his son Matthew, after Nuclear Man creates a tornado in Smallville. Reeve would have made a fifth Superman film after the rights to the character reverted to Alexander Salkind, Ilya Salkind, and Pierre Spengler if said film had a budget the same size as that of \"Superman: The Movie\". Although there was potential for such a film in the late 1980s after Cannon Films went bankrupt, Reeve never received any script. In 1993, two years",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805869",
"text": "the producers could only afford to pay him one-tenth of that. Reeve had no complaints, as he was happy to be doing a role of which he could be proud. The film exceeded expectations and did very well at the box office for what was considered to be an art house film. \"The New York Times\" called it \"the best adaptation of a literary work yet made for the screen.\" Katharine Hepburn called Reeve to tell him that he was \"absolutely marvelous\" and \"captivating\" in the film. When he told her that he was currently shooting \"Anna Karenina\", she said,",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805847",
"text": "Juilliard. In early 1974, Reeve and other Juilliard students toured the New York City junior high school system and performed \"The Love Cure.\" In one performance, Reeve, who played the hero, drew his sword out too high and accidentally destroyed a row of lights above him. The students applauded and cheered. Reeve later said that this was the greatest ovation of his career. After completing his first year at Juilliard, Reeve graduated from Cornell in the Class of '74 with a bachelor of arts degree. In late 1975, he auditioned for the Broadway play \"A Matter of Gravity.\" Katharine Hepburn",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805900",
"text": "the Gloaming\" with Robert Sean Leonard, Glenn Close, Whoopi Goldberg, Bridget Fonda, and David Strathairn. The film won four Cable Ace Awards and was nominated for five Emmy Awards including \"Outstanding Director for a Miniseries or Special\". Dana Reeve said, \"There's such a difference in his outlook, his health, his overall sense of well-being when he's working at what he loves, which is creative work.\" In 1998, Reeve produced and starred in \"Rear Window\", a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 film. He was nominated for a Golden Globe and won a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance. On April",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "18327095",
"text": "The follow-up film \"Christopher Reeve: Choosing Hope\" aired on BBC1 in October 2004, shortly after Christopher Reeve's death. In 2009 Reeve released \"Over The Water\", a documentary about World Champion kiteboarder Aaron Hadlow, which Reeve filmed, produced and directed over a period of three years. Also in 2009, Reeve was admitted into the NYU MBA/MFA dual degree program, a joint Master’s program at the NYU Stern School of Business and NYU Tisch School of the Arts, from which he graduated in 2012. In June 2006, Reeve joined the Board of Directors of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. He also",
"title": "Matthew Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805895",
"text": "overwhelming\". He explained, \"The research progresses more rapidly in Israel than almost anywhere else I can think of. The decision they made about stem cells, where they had a debate and decided that secular law must prevail over religious teachings, is something that we need to learn in the United States.\" Reeve discussed his trip to Israel on CNN's \"Larry King Live\" while he was in Tel Aviv. When asked what Israel is doing that other countries are not, Reeve responded, \"They have a very progressive atmosphere here. They have socialized medicine so that doctors and patients do not have",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7125960",
"text": "Chris Reeve Christopher Stanley \"Chris\" Reeve (born December 4, 1953) is a South African-American knife maker, recognized as one of the most influential people in knife making history. Reeve founded Chris Reeve Knives (CRK), and is co-owner of the company with his wife, Anne Reeve. In 2015 he was inducted into the Blade Magazine Hall of Fame. Christopher Stanley Reeve was born on December 4, 1953, in Durban, South Africa. His original vocation was that of tool and die making. Reeve trained at the Pineware Manufacturing Company, serving a four-year tool- and die-making apprenticeship that finished in 1978. Reeve credits",
"title": "Chris Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805836",
"text": "through a family connection. They had another son, Benjamin, on October 6, 1953. Franklin and Barbara divorced in 1956 and she moved with her two sons to Princeton, New Jersey, where they attended Nassau Street School. Later that year, Franklin married Helen Schmidinger, a Columbia University graduate student. Barbara married stockbroker Tristam B. Johnson in 1959. Johnson enrolled Christopher and his brother in Princeton Country Day School, which later merged with Miss Fine's School for Girls to become the co-educational Princeton Day School. Reeve excelled academically, athletically, and on stage; he was on the honor roll and played soccer, baseball,",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805909",
"text": "2004, Reeve directed the A&E film \"The Brooke Ellison Story\". The film is based on the true story of Brooke Ellison, the first quadriplegic to graduate from Harvard University. Reeve during this time was directing the animated film \"Everyone's Hero\". It was one of his dream projects and he died during the middle of production for the film. His wife Dana helped out, and his son Will was a cast member in the film. Dana and Will also had small roles in \"The Brooke Ellison Story\". Reeve suffered from asthma and allergies since childhood. At age 16, he began to",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805889",
"text": "to be the most painful part of Reeve's recovery. After considering his situation, believing that not only would he never walk again, but that he might never move a body part again, Reeve considered suicide. He mouthed to Dana, \"Maybe we should let me go.\" She tearfully replied, \"I am only going to say this once: I will support whatever you want to do because this is your life, and your decision. But I want you to know that I'll be with you for the long haul, no matter what. You're still you. And I love you.\" Reeve never considered",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805894",
"text": "spinal cord injury. Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs invited him to seek out the best treatment for his condition. During his visit, Reeve called the experience \"a privilege\" and said, \"Israel has very proactive rehab facilities, excellent medical schools and teaching hospitals, and an absolutely first-rate research infrastructure.\" Throughout his intensive tour, Reeve visited Sheba Medical Center, ALYN Hospital, Weizmann Institute of Science, and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, among many other places. After meeting dozens of Israeli patients who had undergone groundbreaking recovery processes and made remarkable progress, Reeve was in awe and described the feeling as \"almost",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805846",
"text": "class with Edith Skinner, Williams had no trouble mastering all dialects naturally, whereas Reeve was more meticulous about it. Williams and Reeve developed a close friendship. In a meeting with John Houseman, Reeve was told, \"Mr. Reeve. It is terribly important that you become a serious classical actor. Unless, of course, they offer you a shitload of money to do something else.\" Houseman then offered him the chance to leave school and join the Acting Company, among performers such as Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone, and David Ogden Stiers. Reeve declined, as he had not yet received his bachelor's degree from",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805884",
"text": "would be miscast, and Lean went with his second choice, Mel Gibson. Prior to the filming of \"Hannibal\", Reeve was offered the part of primary antagonist Mason Verger, based on his work as a wheelchair-using police officer in \"Above Suspicion\". Not having read the novel, Reeve was initially enthusiastic about the opportunity. However, upon realizing that Verger was a quadriplegic, facially disfigured child rapist, Reeve withdrew from the project in disgust. The role was accepted by secondary choice Gary Oldman. Reeve began his involvement in horse riding in 1985 after learning to ride for the film \"Anna Karenina\". He was",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805871",
"text": "accepted the role. The film was shot in Kranjska Gora, and Reeve did all his own stunts. At this time, Gae Exton gave birth to their second child, Alexandra Exton Reeve, in December 1983 at Welbeck Hospital in London, England. In 1984, Reeve appeared in \"The Aspern Papers\" with Vanessa Redgrave. He then played Tony in \"The Royal Family\" and the Count in \"Marriage of Figaro\", a very famous opera buffa by Mozart. In 1985, Reeve hosted the television documentary \"Dinosaur!\" Fascinated with dinosaurs since he was a kid, as he says in the documentary, he flew himself to New",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805867",
"text": "Robert Allan Ackerman. Later in the year, Reeve played a disabled Vietnam veteran in the Broadway play \"Fifth of July\". In his research for the role, he was coached by an amputee on how to walk on artificial legs. After \"Fifth of July\", Reeve stretched his acting range further and played a homicidal novice playwright trying to kill his lover and mentor Michael Caine in Sidney Lumet's dark comedy film \"Deathtrap\" based on the play by Ira Levin. The film was well received. After \"Superman II\", Reeve portrayed partially corrupt Catholic priest John Flaherty in \"Monsignor\". Reeve felt this gave",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "13449670",
"text": "F. D. Reeve Franklin D'Olier \"F.D.\" Reeve (September 18, 1928 – June 28, 2013) was an American academic, writer, poet, Russian translator, and editor. He was also the father of \"Superman\" actor Christopher Reeve. He was the grandson of the first American Legion national commander, Franklin D'Olier. Reeve was born in Philadelphia, the son of Anne Conrad D'Olier and Richard Henry Reeve. He was brought up outside New York City. Reeve worked in the wheat fields for a while during college and, after graduation, was a Hudson River longshoreman for a while. He graduated from Princeton University (1950) and Columbia",
"title": "F. D. Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "5078930",
"text": "Reeve died on March 6, 2006, at the age of 44 at Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Episode 16 of the fifth season of \"Smallville\" titled \"Hypnotic\" is dedicated to her and the film \"Superman Returns\" is dedicated to both her and Christopher. The animated film \"Everyone's Hero\" (2006) is also dedicated in memory of Christopher and Dana Reeve. Her husband predeceased her on October 10, 2004. Dana Reeve Dana Charles Reeve (née Morosini; March 17, 1961 – March 6, 2006) was an American actress, singer, and activist for disability causes. She was the wife of actor",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805891",
"text": "a rectal exam on Reeve. It was Robin Williams, reprising his character from the film \"Nine Months\". Reeve wrote: \"For the first time since the accident, I laughed. My old friend had helped me know that somehow I was going to be okay.\" Dr. John A. Jane performed surgery to repair Reeve's neck vertebrae. He put wires underneath both laminae and used bone from Reeve's hip to fit between the C1 and C2 vertebrae. He inserted a titanium pin and fused the wires with the vertebrae, then drilled holes in Reeve's skull and fitted the wires through to secure the",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805839",
"text": "Norton called his performance as Belyayev \"startlingly effective\". The 23-year-old lead actress in the play, a Carnegie Mellon graduate, turned out to be Reeve's first romance. She was engaged to a fellow Carnegie Mellon graduate at the time, but they mutually ended the relationship when he made a surprise visit to her dorm room at 7 a.m. and found Reeve with her. Reeve's romance with the actress fizzled a few months later when the age difference became an issue. Reeve was briefly involved with Scientology, but opted out of becoming a member and subsequently voiced criticism of the organization. After",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805848",
"text": "watched his audition and cast him as her character's grandson in the play. With Hepburn's influence over the CBS network, Reeve worked out the schedules of the soap opera \"Love of Life\" and the play so that he would be able to do both. Because of his busy schedule, he ate candy bars and drank coffee in place of meals and hence suffered from exhaustion and malnutrition. On the first night of the play's run, Reeve entered the stage, said his first line, and then promptly fainted. Hepburn turned to the audience and said, \"This boy's a goddamn fool. He",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805878",
"text": "birth to William Elliot \"Will\" Reeve on June 7, 1992, at North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts. In October, Reeve was offered the part of Lewis in \"The Remains of the Day\". The script was one of the best he had read, and he unhesitatingly took the part. The film was deemed an instant classic and was nominated for eight Academy Awards. In the early 1990s, Reeve was in three roles for television in which he was cast as a villain. The most notable of these was \"Bump in the Night\" based on the novel by Isabelle Holland",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805852",
"text": "the Sherry Netherland Hotel on Fifth Avenue. The morning after the meeting, Reeve was sent a 300-page script. He was thrilled that the script took the subject matter seriously, and that Richard Donner's motto was \"verisimilitude\". Reeve immediately flew to London for a screen test, and on the way was told that Marlon Brando was going to play Jor-El and Gene Hackman was going to play Lex Luthor. Reeve still did not think he had much of a chance. Though standing , he was a self-described \"skinny WASP.\" On the plane ride to London, he imagined how his approach to",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805855",
"text": "later made even higher gains for \"Superman III\" (1983), though for \"\" (1987), he decided it would be healthier to focus more on cardiovascular workouts. One of the reasons Reeve could not work out as much for \"\" was an emergency appendectomy he had in June 1986. Reeve was never a Superman or comic book fan, though he had watched \"Adventures of Superman\" starring George Reeves. Reeve found the role offered a suitable challenge because it was a dual role. He said, \"there must be some difference stylistically between Clark and Superman. Otherwise, you just have a pair of glasses",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805902",
"text": "and cold temperatures on his body. His doctor, John McDonald of Washington University in St. Louis, asked him if anything was new with his recovery. Reeve then moved his left index finger on command. \"I don't think Dr. McDonald would have been more surprised if I had just walked on water,\" said Reeve in an interview. Also, during that year, he made guest appearances on the long-running PBS series \"Sesame Street\". In 2001, Reeve was elected to serve on the board of directors for the company TechHealth, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, which provides products and services to severely injured patients.",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805880",
"text": "The organization's work was noticed nationwide, and the Democratic Party asked Reeve to run for the United States Congress. He replied, \"Run for Congress? And lose my influence in Washington?\" At this time, he had received scripts for \"Picket Fences\" and \"Chicago Hope\" and was asked by CBS if he wanted to start his own television series. This meant moving to Los Angeles, which would place him even further from Matthew and Alexandra, who lived in London. In Massachusetts, Reeve could take a Concorde and see them anytime. He declined the offers. Reeve did not mind making trips, however; he",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805840",
"text": "graduating from Princeton Day School in June 1970, Reeve acted in plays in Boothbay, Maine. He planned to go to New York City to find a career in theater. However, at the advice of his mother, he applied for college. He was accepted into Columbia University, Brown University, Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Northwestern University, and Princeton University. Reeve said that he chose Cornell primarily because it was distanced from New York City and because of the temptations of working as an actor immediately versus finishing college, as he had promised his mother and step-father. Reeve joined the theater department",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "5078923",
"text": "husband, Christopher Reeve, received honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters from Middlebury. She spent the junior year of her studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. In 1984, along with fellow New Yorker Daryl E. Johnson, she pursued additional graduate studies in acting at the prestigious California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California. She married actor Christopher Reeve in Williamstown, Massachusetts, on April 11, 1992, and they had a son, William Elliot \"Will\" Reeve, born on June 7, 1992. Reeve loved to ride horses. In 2005, she told Larry King: \"I rode my whole life, and after",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805860",
"text": "and believed that \"Superman III\"'s only really good element was the automobile junkyard scene in which Evil Superman fights Good Clark Kent in an internal battle. Reeve's portrayal of the Evil Superman was highly praised, though the film was critically panned. Any negative review for \"Superman III\", however, was nothing compared to the totally negative reception its would receive. \"\" was released in 1987. After \"Superman III\", Reeve vowed that he was done with Superman. However, he agreed to continue the role in a fourth film on the condition that he would have partial creative control over the script. The",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7318362",
"text": "& Dana Reeve Foundation launched a campaign to raise public awareness of the Reeve Foundation and its mission by selling Superman Tags. The dogtags feature the Superman S-Shield logo and the foundation's motto, \"Go Forward.\" Because all proceeds from the sale of the tags support the Foundation's work in finding treatments and cures for paralysis, Warner Bros. allowed the Foundation to use the Superman logo royalty-free. The Reeve Foundation hoped to achieve the same level of success and popularity that the Lance Armstrong Foundation has enjoyed with the LIVESTRONG wristband. Celebrities who have been \"tagged\" include Brandon Routh, who starred",
"title": "Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "805842",
"text": "anxious to get on with his career. The two met, but Reeve was surprised to find that Hesseltine strongly supported his promise to his mother and step-father to complete college. They decided that instead of dropping out of school, Reeve would come to New York once a month to meet casting agents and producers to find work for the summer vacation. Reeve received favorable responses to his introductions and auditions arranged by Hesseltine but had to forego several desirable opportunities because they began before school ended. That summer, he toured in a production of \"Forty Carats\" with Eleanor Parker. The",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805904",
"text": "people to live more independently. Reeve said, \"When somebody is first injured or as a disease progresses into paralysis, people don't know where to turn. Dana and I wanted a facility that could give support and information to people. With this new Center, we're off to an amazing start.\" Reeve lobbied for expanded federal funding on embryonic stem cell research to include all embryonic stem cell lines in existence and for self-governance to make open-ended scientific inquiry of the research. President George W. Bush limited the federal funding to research only on human embryonic stem cell lines created on or",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "18141004",
"text": "law firm. The firm’s roots can be traced back to 1789 when the practice which was eventually to become Francis & Co was started in Cambridge by the 24-year-old newly qualified solicitor Christopher Pemberton. The original Mills & Reeve was formed in Norwich in 1880 when Henry Mills and Edmund Reeve came together to undertake the legal work arising out of the development of the tram system in Norwich. The current Mills & Reeve practice was formed in 1987 by the merger of the Norwich-based Mills & Reeve and the Cambridge-based Francis & Co, forming Mills & Reeve Francis. In",
"title": "Mills & Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805866",
"text": "had a crush on him. Reeve denied being Superman but displayed the superpowers throughout that entire episode. He then returned to continue filming on the not yet finished production of \"Superman II\". Gae Exton, Reeve's partner at the time, gave birth to their son, Matthew Exton Reeve, on December 20, 1979, at Welbeck Hospital in London, England. After finishing \"Superman II\", the family left London and rented a house in Hollywood Hills. Soon after, Reeve grew tired of Hollywood and took the family to Williamstown, Massachusetts, where he played the lead in the successful play \"The Front Page\", directed by",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "17227978",
"text": "at great cost. Richard Reeve Richard Reeve (\"fl.\" 1640 – 1680) was an instrument-maker in London in the 17th century. He worked with Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke. His son was also Richard Reeve (fl. 1680). Reeve's \"telescopes and microscopes had a worldwide reputation for accuracy. Hooke worked with him in a technical advisory capacity\". Richard Reeve, or Reeves, of Long Acre, was the foremost fashioner of optical instruments between 1641 and 1679, and \"perspective-glass maker to the King\". He was James Gregory's optician. In August 1664 Pepys purchased a microscope from him, \"the best he knows in England, and",
"title": "Richard Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "17227976",
"text": "Richard Reeve Richard Reeve (\"fl.\" 1640 – 1680) was an instrument-maker in London in the 17th century. He worked with Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke. His son was also Richard Reeve (fl. 1680). Reeve's \"telescopes and microscopes had a worldwide reputation for accuracy. Hooke worked with him in a technical advisory capacity\". Richard Reeve, or Reeves, of Long Acre, was the foremost fashioner of optical instruments between 1641 and 1679, and \"perspective-glass maker to the King\". He was James Gregory's optician. In August 1664 Pepys purchased a microscope from him, \"the best he knows in England, and he makes the",
"title": "Richard Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "5078922",
"text": "Dana Reeve Dana Charles Reeve (née Morosini; March 17, 1961 – March 6, 2006) was an American actress, singer, and activist for disability causes. She was the wife of actor Christopher Reeve. Reeve was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, to Charles Morosini (died on April 24, 2018), a cardiologist, and Helen Simpson Morosini, who died in February 2005. She grew up in the town of Greenburgh, New York, where she graduated from Edgemont High School in 1979. She graduated \"summa cum laude\" and Phi Beta Kappa in English Literature from Middlebury College in Vermont in 1984. In 2004 she and",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805913",
"text": "spoke at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago on behalf of the Institute's work. This was to be his last reported public appearance. On October 9, Reeve felt well and attended his son Will's hockey game. That night, he went into cardiac arrest after receiving an antibiotic for the infection. He fell into a coma and was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York. 18 hours later, on October 10, 2004, Reeve died at age 52. His doctor, John McDonald, believed an adverse reaction to the antibiotic caused Reeve's death. His remains were cremated at Ferncliff Cemetery. A",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805901",
"text": "25, 1998, Random House published Reeve's autobiography, \"Still Me\". The book spent eleven weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list and Reeve won a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Throughout this time, Reeve kept his body as physically strong as possible by using specialized exercise machines. He did this both because he believed that intense physical therapy could regenerate the nervous system, and because he wanted his body to be strong enough to support itself if a cure was found. In 2000, he began to regain some motor function, and he was able to sense hot",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805886",
"text": "originally signed up to compete at an event in Vermont, his coach invited him to go to the Commonwealth Dressage and Combined Training Association finals at the Commonwealth Park equestrian center in Culpeper, Virginia. Reeve finished in fourth place out of 27 in the dressage, before walking his cross-country course. He was concerned about jumps 16 and 17 but paid little attention to the third jump, which was a routine three-foot-three fence shaped like the letter 'W'. On May 27, 1995, Reeve's horse made a refusal. Witnesses said that the horse began the third fence jump and suddenly stopped. Reeve",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805883",
"text": "scripts of that genre poorly constructed, and I felt the starring roles could easily be played by anyone with a strong physique.\" In addition, he did not feel that he was right for the other films he was offered and turned down the lead roles in \"American Gigolo\", \"The World According to Garp\", \"Splash\", \"Fatal Attraction\", \"Pretty Woman\", \"Romancing the Stone\", \"Lethal Weapon,\" and \"Body Heat\". Katharine Hepburn recommended Reeve to David Lean for the role of Fletcher Christian in \"The Bounty\", a film version of \"Mutiny on the Bounty\" starring Anthony Hopkins. After considering it, Reeve decided that he",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805877",
"text": "was awarded the \"Grand Cross of the Bernardo O'Higgins Order,\" the highest Chilean distinction for foreigners. He also received the \"Obie Prize\" and the Annual Walter Brielh Human Rights Foundation award. Reeve's friend Ron Silver later started the Creative Coalition, an organization designed to teach celebrities how to speak knowledgeably about political issues. Reeve was an early member of the group, along with Susan Sarandon, Alec Baldwin, and Blythe Danner. In 1990, Reeve starred in the Civil War film \"The Rose and the Jackal\", in which he played Allan Pinkerton, the head of President Lincoln's new Secret Service. Dana gave",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805870",
"text": "\"Oh, that's a terrible mistake.\" Reeve was a licensed pilot and flew solo across the Atlantic twice. During the filming of \"Superman III\", he raced his sailplane in his free time. He joined The Tiger Club, a group of aviators who had served in the Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain. They let him participate in mock dogfights in vintage World War I combat planes. The producers of the film \"The Aviator\" approached him without knowing that he was a pilot and that he knew how to fly a Stearman, the plane used in the film. Reeve readily",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805859",
"text": "be his favorite of the series. Because of fan encouragement and the June 2006 theatrical release of \"Superman Returns\", Richard Donner's version of \"Superman II\" titled \"\", was released on DVD in Nov. 2006, at the same time as the DVD release of \"Superman Returns\". \"\" was dedicated in memory of Reeve. Lester directed \"Superman III\", released in 1983, solo. Reeve believed that producers Alexander Salkind, his son Ilya Salkind, and Pierre Spengler decreased the credibility of \"Superman III\" by turning it into a Richard Pryor comedy and hence making it a not very good film. He missed Richard Donner",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805857",
"text": "television show about Clark Kent/Superman's childhood. He appeared as Doctor Virgil Swann, who helped Clark Kent understand his heritage. Reeve appeared as Doctor Swann in Seasons 2 and 3, until the character was ultimately \"killed off\". He appeared in two episodes titled \"Rosetta\" and \"Legacy\", while his death was made known in the fourth-season episode \"Sacred\". Reeve used his celebrity status for several philanthropic causes. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, he visited terminally ill children. He joined the Board of Directors for the worldwide charity Save the Children. In 1979, he served as a track and field coach at the Special",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "17110381",
"text": "S. Christopher S Christopher is an Indian scientist who currently serves as Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Formerly he was director of the Centre for Airborne Systems. He is also the author of various research publications. Christopher is credited to have directed the manufacturing of India's first indigenous AEW&C system. He received various distinguished awards including the Best Defence Research and Development Organisation - Outstanding Scientist for 2012. He was appointed as Chairman of the DRDO on 29 May 2015 for a two-year term. He further got extension of 1year. Christopher obtained his BE (Hons) in",
"title": "S. Christopher"
},
{
"docid": "805906",
"text": "stem cell implantation is unsafe unless the stem cells contain the patient's own DNA and that because somatic cell nuclear transfer is done without fertilizing an egg, it can be fully regulated. In June 2004, Reeve provided a videotaped message on behalf of the Genetics Policy Institute to the delegates of the United Nations in defense of somatic cell nuclear transfer, which a world treaty was considering banning. In the final days of his life, Reeve urged California voters to vote yes on Proposition 71, which would establish the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine and would allot $3 billion of",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805873",
"text": "excellent reviews but performed poorly at the box office, possibly because Cannon Films had failed to properly advertise it. After \"Superman IV\" in 1987, Reeve's relationship with Exton fell apart, and they separated. He moved to New York without his children. He became depressed and decided that doing a comedy might be good for him. He was given a lead in \"Switching Channels\". Burt Reynolds and Kathleen Turner had a feud during filming, which made the time even more unbearable for Reeve. Reeve later stated that he made a fool of himself in the film and that most of his",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "9836802",
"text": "left the prophet all-powerful with no possible appeal against his decisions. As a result, at all times in the faith's history, there have been those who felt they have more in common with Reeve and less in common with Lodowicke Muggleton. So, are there Reevonians? The relationship between Reeve and Lodowicke Muggleton has been subject to considerable speculation from historians. William Lamont has argued that Muggleton had been the first to experience divine revelations and that Reeve was envious. Christopher Hill, on the other hand, has argued that Muggleton recast the events of 1651–52 after Reeve's death to put himself",
"title": "John Reeve (religious leader)"
},
{
"docid": "805905",
"text": "before August 9, 2001, the day he announced his policy, and allotted approximately $100 million for it. Reeve initially called this \"a step in the right direction\", admitting that he did not know about the existing lines and would look into them further. He fought against the limit when scientists revealed that an early research technique that involved mixing the human stem cells with mouse cells contaminated most of the old lines. In 2002, Reeve lobbied for the Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001, which would allow somatic cell nuclear transfer research but would ban reproductive cloning. He argued that",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805885",
"text": "initially allergic to horses, so he took antihistamines. He trained on Martha's Vineyard, and by 1989, he began eventing. His allergies soon disappeared. He had suffered leg injuries as a teen while skiing, and he later broke three ribs in a riding accident he described, along with the leg injuries, on \"The Tonight Show\" in March 1987. Reeve purchased a 12-year-old American thoroughbred horse named Eastern Express, nicknamed \"Buck\" while filming \"Village of the Damned\". He trained with Buck in 1994 and planned to do Training Level events in 1995 and move up to Preliminary in 1996. Though Reeve had",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805876",
"text": "as Amnesty International, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and People for the American Way. He joined the Environmental Air Force and used his Cheyenne II turboprop plane to take government officials and journalists over areas of environmental damage. In late 1987, in Santiago, Chile, the country's dictator, Augusto Pinochet, threatened to execute 77 actors. Ariel Dorfman asked Reeve to help save their lives. Reeve flew to Chile and helped lead a protest march. A cartoon then ran in a newspaper showing him carrying Pinochet by the collar with the caption, \"Where will you take him, Superman?\" For his heroics, he",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805865",
"text": "film, thanks to screenings on cable networks and video rentals; its popularity began to grow, vindicating the belief of the creative team. INSITE, the International Network of \"Somewhere in Time\" Enthusiasts, did fundraising to sponsor a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1997 for Reeve. Jane Seymour became a personal friend of Reeve and in 1996 named one of her twin sons Kristopher in his honor. In that same year, he made a guest appearance on \"The Muppet Show\", where he performed \"East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)\" on a piano for Miss Piggy, who",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805888",
"text": "of the accident. Because of Reeve's injury, Armand Assante replaced him for the role of Alan Breck Stewart in \"Kidnapped\". For the first few days after the accident, Reeve suffered from delirium, woke up sporadically and would mouth words to Dana such as \"Get the gun\" and \"They're after us.\" After five days, he regained full consciousness, and his doctor explained to him that he had destroyed his first and second cervical vertebrae, which meant that his skull and spine were not connected. His lungs were filling with fluid and were suctioned by entry through the throat; this was said",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805864",
"text": "film was completed, the plan was for a limited release and to build word of mouth, but early test screenings were favorable and the studio decided on a wide release, which ultimately proved to be the wrong strategy. Early reviews savaged the film as overly sentimental and melodramatic, and an actors' strike prevented Reeve and Seymour from doing publicity. The film quickly closed, although Jean-Pierre Dorléac was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design in 1980. The film, commercially unsuccessful, was Reeve's first public disappointment. Almost 10 years after \"Somewhere in Time\" was released, it became a cult",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805837",
"text": "tennis, and hockey. The sportsmanship award at Princeton Day School's invitational hockey tournament was named in Reeve's honor, and he later admitted that he put pressure on himself to act older than he actually was in order to gain his father's approval. Reeve found his passion for acting in 1962 at age nine when he was cast in an amateur version of the operetta \"The Yeomen of the Guard\", which was the first of many student plays. In mid-1968, at age 15, he was accepted as an apprentice at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The other apprentices were",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805892",
"text": "skull to the spinal column. On June 28, 1995, Reeve was taken to the Kessler Rehabilitation Center in West Orange, New Jersey. He was given several blood transfusions in the first few weeks because of very low hemoglobin and protein levels. Many times his breathing tube would become disconnected and he would be at the mercy of nurses to come in and save his life. At the Institute, one of his aides was a Jamaican man named Glenn Miller, nicknamed Juice, who helped him learn how to get into the shower and how to use a powered wheelchair, which was",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805872",
"text": "York in his own plane to shoot on location at the American Museum of Natural History. Also, in 1985, DC Comics named Reeve as one of the honorees in the company's 50th-anniversary publication \"Fifty Who Made DC Great\" for his work on the Superman film series. In 1986, he was still struggling to find scripts that he liked. A script named \"Street Smart\" had been lying in his house for years, and after re-reading it, he had Cannon Films green-light it. He starred opposite Morgan Freeman, who was nominated for his first Academy Award for the film. The film received",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805858",
"text": "Olympics alongside O. J. Simpson. Much of \"Superman II\" was filmed at the same time as the first film. After most of the footage had been shot, the producers had a disagreement with director Richard Donner over various matters, including money and special effects, and they mutually parted ways. Film director Richard Lester, who had worked with the producers previously on the two-parter \"The Three Musketeers\" (1973) and \"The Four Musketeers\" (1974), replaced Donner. Lester had the script changed and re-shot some footage. The cast was unhappy, but Reeve later said that he liked Lester and considered \"Superman II\" to",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805863",
"text": "before Reeve's accident, the Salkinds sold the rights to the character of Superman again, this time to Warner Bros. at large. \"There was supposed to be a fifth Superman movie titled \"Superman Reborn\", but because of studio shifts, the terrible box office [\"Superman IV\"] got, and...Reeves's [sic] accident, it never saw the light of day.\" Reeve's first role after 1978's \"Superman\" was as Richard Collier in the 1980 romantic fantasy \"Somewhere in Time\". Jane Seymour played Elise McKenna, his love interest. The film was shot on Mackinac Island in mid-1979 and was Reeve's favorite film ever to shoot. After the",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805845",
"text": "major, he would achieve more at Juilliard (Group 4, 1973–1975) in New York City than at Cornell. They agreed that his first year at Juilliard would be counted as his senior year at Cornell. In 1973, approximately 2000 students auditioned for 20 places in the freshman class at Juilliard. Reeve's audition was in front of 10 faculty members, including John Houseman, who had just won an Academy Award for \"The Paper Chase\". Reeve and Robin Williams were the only students selected for Juilliard's Advanced Program. They had several classes together in which they were the only students. In their dialects",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "12208286",
"text": "and 2009), Scholarship of The Norwegian Academy of Music (2008 and 2009), among others. He won first prize in the competition \"Ungdommens Musikkmesterskap 2008\". Christopher S. Pedersen Christopher S. Pedersen (born 28 December 1986) is a Norwegian baritone. He was born in the town of Skjeberg, Norway. Pedersen started his musical education early, by singing in a church choir, and taking piano lessons from the age of eight. Pedersen has his bachelor's degree in performing arts from The Norwegian Academy of Music. Pedersen studied with professor Håkan Hagegård, professor Einar Steen-Nøkleberg, among others. Pedersen has taken many masterclasses abroad. Christopher",
"title": "Christopher S. Pedersen"
},
{
"docid": "2141020",
"text": "business lines (maintain an office, publish schedules and tariffs etc.), the Beechcraft and Electra were traded in for two Sikorsky S-43 amphibians. In October 1948, Port Heiden was de-activated, followed by Dutch Harbor, Attu and Umnak. Reeve took over Umnak and conceded Attu, which was not vital to his operations. About this time, the Naval Air Transport Service began selling tickets to Adak in competition with Reeve. Reeve went to Washington and met with Louis Johnson, who granted all the business in the area to Reeve. In 1948 another DC-3, a Sikorsky S-43 and a Grumman G-21 Goose were purchased.",
"title": "Reeve Aleutian Airways"
},
{
"docid": "5078926",
"text": "she was performing in the Broadway-bound play \"Brooklyn Boy\" at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, California when she had to rush home to reach her husband's bedside after he went into cardiac arrest and a coma. In April 2005, it was also announced that she signed a seven-figure book deal with Penguin Books to write about her relationship with her famous husband. It is not known how far Reeve got with writing the book before she died; the book was never published. The children's book \"Dewey Doo-it Helps Owlie Fly Again: A Musical Storybook Inspired by Christopher Reeve\" was",
"title": "Dana Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "2141022",
"text": "saved. S-43 N15062 was purchased in March 1950. In late 1950, the bank was reluctant to loan Reeve any more capital. Reeve flew to Seattle in an effort to get a loan, but was turned down. He ran into Elmer Rasmusson, an Anchorage banker whilst in Seattle, with the result that Rasmusson loaned him $125,000 to get going again. On the day he got the loan, Reeve heard that Pacific Airmotive, who were doing his maintenance, were going out of business in Alaska. Reeve flew back to Anchorage and bought the business, which was renamed Reeve Airmotive. In 1952, the",
"title": "Reeve Aleutian Airways"
},
{
"docid": "11413049",
"text": "into two or three pieces and re-welded at the destination as they were too big or heavy for the Fairchild. Although Reeve was working from dawn to dusk, he couldn't keep up with demand for supplies at Northway, and a backlog built up at Nabesna. M-K ordered a Boeing 80A and Reeve was sent to Seattle to collect it. It took five weeks to modify the plane, and when he returned with it to Northway, found a runway at what was now Reeve Field. The 80A was designed to haul but Reeve soon found he could haul in it. Reeve",
"title": "Robert Campbell Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "17110382",
"text": "Electronics & Communication Engineering from University of Madras and M.Tech in Microwaves and Radar Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur. He joined IIT Madras, as Project Associate in 1980, and carried out research in Microwave Antenna Design and Near-field Measurement Techniques. He then obtained PhD in Antennae and Measurement Techniques from IIT, Madras. S. Christopher S Christopher is an Indian scientist who currently serves as Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Formerly he was director of the Centre for Airborne Systems. He is also the author of various research publications. Christopher is credited to have directed the manufacturing of",
"title": "S. Christopher"
},
{
"docid": "805890",
"text": "euthanasia as an option again. Reeve went through inner anguish in the ICU, particularly when he was alone during the night. His approaching operation to reattach his skull to his spine in June 1995 \"was frightening to contemplate. ... I already knew that I had only a fifty-fifty chance of surviving the surgery. ... Then, at an especially bleak moment, the door flew open and in hurried a squat fellow with a blue scrub hat and a yellow surgical gown and glasses, speaking in a Russian accent.\" The man announced that he was a proctologist and was going to perform",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805912",
"text": "everybody—there were 15 or 20 people, the doctors, the EMTs, the nurses—was working on me. The noise and commotion grew quieter as though someone were gradually turning down the volume.\" After receiving a large dose of epinephrine, he woke up and stabilized later that night. In 2002 and 2004, Reeve survived several serious infections believed to have originated from his bone marrow. He recovered from three that could have been fatal. In early October 2004, he was being treated for an infected pressure ulcer that was causing sepsis, a complication he had experienced many times before. On October 4, he",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805853",
"text": "the role would be. He later said, \"By the late 1970s, the masculine image had changed... Now it was acceptable for a man to show gentleness and vulnerability. I felt that the new Superman ought to reflect that contemporary male image.\" He based his portrayal of Clark Kent on Cary Grant in his role in \"Bringing Up Baby\". After the screen test, his driver said, \"I'm not supposed to tell you this, but you've got the part.\" Reeve was a talented all-around athlete. Portraying the role of Superman would be a stretch for the young actor, but he was tall",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "7125968",
"text": "perforated thrust washers were incorporated into the design of the Sebenza. Ceramic ball integrated into integral lock bar – Also introduced as a feature in the Umnumzaan, the ceramic ball embedded into the end of the lock bar, creating the interface between the blade locking surface and the integral locking arm surface. The ball doubles to drop into a mating detent on the blade to ensure that the blade does not open accidentally. Chris Reeve Christopher Stanley \"Chris\" Reeve (born December 4, 1953) is a South African-American knife maker, recognized as one of the most influential people in knife making",
"title": "Chris Reeve"
},
{
"docid": "805835",
"text": "with many family lines that had been in the U.S. since the early 17th century. His paternal grandfather, Colonel Richard Henry Reeve, had been the CEO of Prudential Financial (when it was called Prudential Life Insurance Company) for over 25 years. Franklin was a Princeton University graduate studying for a master's degree in Russian at Columbia University before the birth of his son. Despite being born wealthy, Franklin spent summers working at the docks with longshoremen. Barbara had been a student at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, but transferred to Barnard College to be closer to Franklin, whom she had met",
"title": "Christopher Reeve"
}
] |
430 | The Porcaro Brothers featured in which group? | [
"Toto (disambiguation)",
"Toto"
] | [
{
"docid": "7337950",
"text": "Mike Porcaro Michael Joseph Porcaro (May 29, 1955 – March 15, 2015) was an American bass player known for his work with Toto. He retired from touring in 2007 as a result of being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was the middle brother of Toto members Jeff Porcaro and Steve Porcaro. Their father is jazz drummer-percussionist Joe Porcaro. Mike Porcaro is the second of the three Porcaro brothers. The three brothers were taught drums by their father at his drum shop every weekend. Jeff said that he himself wasn't the best drummer, adding that Mike was a better",
"title": "Mike Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896749",
"text": "Steve Porcaro Steven Maxwell Porcaro (born September 2, 1957) is an American keyboardist, songwriter and original member of the rock band Toto. He is also the sole surviving Porcaro brother with his brothers Jeff and Mike having died in 1992 and 2015 respectively. Just like his brothers Jeff and Mike, Steve Porcaro started out as a drummer under the tutelage of his father Joe Porcaro, before taking up piano. Porcaro's touring career began playing with Gary Wright during his tour in 1977, supporting the latter's \"The Dream Weaver\" album. Porcaro and the other original members of Toto then played with",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896755",
"text": "Nowadays he prefers working with software synthesizers. Onstage he is using two Yamaha's, a Montage 8 and a Yamaha Motif XF7 to drive his Apple Mainstage based virtual synth rig. Steve Porcaro Steven Maxwell Porcaro (born September 2, 1957) is an American keyboardist, songwriter and original member of the rock band Toto. He is also the sole surviving Porcaro brother with his brothers Jeff and Mike having died in 1992 and 2015 respectively. Just like his brothers Jeff and Mike, Steve Porcaro started out as a drummer under the tutelage of his father Joe Porcaro, before taking up piano. Porcaro's",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896753",
"text": "to support Mike Porcaro. They scheduled further concerts in Europe. Porcaro performed on the band's 2015 studio album \"Toto XIV\", co-writing and singing lead on 'The Little Things' and writing/singing lead on the Japan-only bonus cut, \"Bend.\" Steve released his first ever solo album on June 10, 2016. \"Someday/Somehow\" was co-written/produced by Michael Sherwood, former member of the band Lodgic. The album contains 13 songs, one of which reunites Steve with his late brothers Mike and Jeff Porcaro, from recordings made prior to their passing. With contributions from Michael McDonald, Jamie Kimmett, Michael Sherwood, Mabvuto Carpenter, Marc Bonilla, Steve Lukather,",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109648",
"text": "in rock from the mid-'70s to the early '90s\", further stating that \"It is no exaggeration to say that the sound of mainstream pop/rock drumming in the 1980s was, to a large extent, the sound of Jeff Porcaro.\" He was posthumously inducted into the \"Modern Drummer\" Hall of Fame in 1993. Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro was born on April 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut, the eldest son of Los Angeles session percussionist Joe Porcaro and his wife, Eileen. His brothers Mike and Steve were also successful studio musicians and members of the band Toto. Porcaro was raised in the San Fernando",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "9467731",
"text": "His three sons were in the rock band Toto: drummer Jeff Porcaro (1954–1992), bassist Mike Porcaro (1955–2015), and keyboardist Steve Porcaro (b. 1957). Joe appeared on every Toto album from \"Turn Back\" through \"Kingdom of Desire\", including \"Toto IV\". He has a daughter, Joleen Porcaro Duddy, whose children, Chase and Paige Duddy, formed the electronic duo XYLO. Porcaro has led a group with Emil Richards, a native of Hartford who plays vibraphone and collects percussion instruments from around the world. With Rosemary Clooney With Lalo Schifrin With Toto With others Joe Porcaro Joe Porcaro (born April 29, 1930) is an",
"title": "Joe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109655",
"text": "of Time.\" Porcaro endorsed Pearl drums, pedals, racks and hardware, Paiste cymbals, Remo drumheads and Regaltip drumsticks. He had his own Regaltip Jeff Porcaro signature drumsticks, which are still made by the company . He used other brands of drums until joining Pearl in 1982, notably Ludwig-Musser, Gretsch, Camco, and Yamaha Drums. Jeff Porcaro Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro (April 1, 1954 – August 5, 1992) was an American drummer, songwriter, and record producer. In a career that spanned more than 20 years, Porcaro was best known for his work with the rock band Toto. Porcaro is one of the most recorded",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "7337951",
"text": "player than him before he switched to bass, while Steve later took up piano before they moved to California. Jeff explained that when the brothers took guitar lessons, Mike took off at the instrument while Jeff gave up after three lessons, and since the family had only one drum kit and one bass, Mike was assigned the bass. Porcaro worked as a session bass player before replacing Toto original bass player David Hungate in 1982 shortly after the band completed recording the \"Toto IV\" album. Porcaro played cello on a track for the album and subsequently appeared in the band's",
"title": "Mike Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109647",
"text": "Jeff Porcaro Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro (April 1, 1954 – August 5, 1992) was an American drummer, songwriter, and record producer. In a career that spanned more than 20 years, Porcaro was best known for his work with the rock band Toto. Porcaro is one of the most recorded session musicians in history, working on hundreds of albums and thousands of sessions. While already an established studio player in the 1970s, he came to prominence in the United States as the drummer on the Steely Dan album \"Katy Lied\". AllMusic has characterized him as \"arguably the most highly regarded studio drummer",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "7337954",
"text": "in support of him in the summer of 2010. The regrouped Toto continued to tour and perform for Mike's benefit during 2011. In September 2012, it was reported in \"Classic Rock\" magazine that he was doing as well as could be expected with his disease, but he was in a wheelchair as the disease was progressing. Porcaro died at his Los Angeles home on March 15, 2015, at the age of 59, from complications of ALS. He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles. Mike Porcaro Michael Joseph Porcaro (May 29, 1955 –",
"title": "Mike Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "7337953",
"text": "single, \"You Win Again\". Porcaro stopped performing with Toto in 2007 after a growing numbness in his fingers that made it increasingly difficult for him to play. He was replaced by Leland Sklar for the remainder of the tour and Toto disbanded in 2008. In February 2010, it was announced via official press release that Mike Porcaro was suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)–a terminal illness that affects and causes the death of neurons that control the brain and the spinal cord–and that former band members of Toto, including Steve Porcaro, would reform and do a short tour through Europe",
"title": "Mike Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896752",
"text": "work for many other acts, including Yes (on \"Union\" and \"Open Your Eyes\") and Jefferson Airplane (on their self-titled 1989 reunion album). He was also a member of Chris Squire's short lived band, The Chris Squire Experiment, in 1992. Steve Porcaro is currently working on film scores. He composed the music for the FX television show \"Justified\", among many other projects. He collaborated with his daughter Heather Porcaro on her debut album, \"The Heartstring Symphony\", released in 2009. Porcaro returned to play with Toto at live performances since 2010, when they decided to reform the band and tour in Europe",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896754",
"text": "Lenny Castro, Shannon Forrest, Jeff Porcaro and Mike Porcaro; Someday/Somehow opened at #1 on Amazon Japan's Rock and Pop charts, where it remained for two weeks. Steve Porcaro played a huge variety of synthesizers on Toto albums. While David Paich handled piano duties, it was usually Steve's job to complement the music with creative synth sounds. He was known to use Yamaha GS1, Yamaha DX1, Yamaha DX7, Yamaha CS-80, Roland Jupiter-8, Minimoog, Oberheim Xpander, Polyfusion Modular, Dynacord Add-one and Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 synthesizers among others. The synth solo in the Toto song Rosanna is a noted example of his approach.",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896750",
"text": "Boz Scaggs before forming Toto. Porcaro wrote or co-wrote at least one song on each of Toto's first six albums, with the exception of \"Isolation\". His two older brothers Mike and Jeff were Toto's bassist and drummer as well as session musicians while his father Joe is a prolific session percussionist. Unlike most of his Toto bandmates, he generally did not contribute lead or even backing vocals; he considered himself a weak singer, and sang lead on two of his earlier compositions only because he felt that the vocal styles of his bandmates, with the exception of Joseph Williams, were",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "7337952",
"text": "videos and performed as a full band member on the world tour in support of the album. He remained with the band until 2007. Along with Toto, Porcaro played numerous sessions in Los Angeles, and toured with Michael Franks on his first tour. He then toured with Seals and Crofts, Larry Carlton, and Boz Scaggs. He appears in the video for the song \"JoJo\" by Scaggs. In Flames bass player Peter Iwers said that his bass playing style was influenced by Porcaro. He also played bass on the 1979 Vicki Lawrence album, Newborn Woman, and on the 1987 Bee Gees",
"title": "Mike Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6896751",
"text": "not appropriate for his songs. The song \"Rosanna\" was inspired by Porcaro's girlfriend at the time, Rosanna Arquette. He left Toto in 1987 after the \"Fahrenheit\" album in order to pursue a more full-time songwriting and composing career. However, Porcaro continued working with Toto in various supporting capacities, assisting with keyboards, drum looping, synthesizers and arranging/composing. Porcaro composed the music for the song \"Human Nature\" and produced the synthesizer for \"The Girl Is Mine\" from Michael Jackson's album \"Thriller\" as well as playing synthesizer and keyboard on \"Stranger In Moscow\" from Jackson's \"\" album He has also done session musician",
"title": "Steve Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109650",
"text": "he played on hundreds of albums, including several for Steely Dan. He toured with Boz Scaggs before co-founding Toto with his brother Steve and childhood friends Steve Lukather and David Paich. Jeff Porcaro is renowned among drummers for the drum pattern he used on the Grammy Award winning Toto song \"Rosanna\", from the album \"Toto IV\". The drum pattern called the Half-Time Shuffle Groove, was originally created by the legendary drummer Bernard Purdie who called it the \"Purdie Shuffle.\" Porcaro created his own version of this groove by blending the aforementioned shuffle with John Bonham's groove heard in the Led",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109651",
"text": "Zeppelin song \"Fool in the Rain\". Porcaro describes this groove in detail on a Star Licks video (now DVD) he created shortly after \"Rosanna\" became popular. Besides his work with Toto, he was also a highly sought after session musician. He collaborated with many of the biggest names in music, including Boz Scaggs, Paul McCartney, Dire Straits, Donald Fagen, Steely Dan, Rickie Lee Jones, Pink Floyd, Michael Jackson, Al Jarreau, George Benson, Joe Walsh, Joe Cocker, Stan Getz, Sérgio Mendes, Lee Ritenour, Christopher Cross, James Newton Howard, Jim Messina, Barbra Streisand, Donna Summer, Diana Ross, Eric Carmen, Eric Clapton, Miles",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "6282195",
"text": "Guy Allison Guy Allison (born April 23, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, United States) is an American composer, pianist, and producer. He was the touring keyboardist for the Doobie Brothers from 1996 to 2015 and was featured on their 2000 release \"Sibling Rivalry\". His first record deal was signed with a band called Lodgic on A&M Records in 1985. This band included Michael Sherwood, Billy Sherwood, Jimmy Haun and Gary Starnes. The band was discovered by the 80's group Toto and was subsequently produced by Toto members David Paich and Steve Porcaro (also credited are Greg Ladanyi and Tom Knox).",
"title": "Guy Allison"
},
{
"docid": "2762465",
"text": "Be the Hardest Word\", and played additional keyboards and synthesizers on studio albums including \"Rock of the Westies\" (1975), \"Blue Moves\" (1976), \"21 at 33\" (1980), and \"The Fox\" (1981). In 1982, Howard was featured on \"Toto IV\" as the strings conductor and orchestrator for \"I Won't Hold You Back\", \"Afraid of Love\", and \"Lovers in the Night\". A year later, he released the live album \"James Newton Howard and Friends\", which featured Toto's David Paich (keyboards), Steve Porcaro (keyboards), Jeff Porcaro (drums), and Joe Porcaro (percussion). In 1983, Howard was co-producer, musician (keyboards), and orchestrator of Riccardo Cocciante's album",
"title": "James Newton Howard"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "20329002",
"text": "Giuseppe Porcaro Giuseppe Porcaro, (born 19 March 1979 in Avellino, Italy) is a political geographer, a writer, and an expert in communications, International Relations and Politics of the European Union. Having served for two mandates as Secretary General of the European Youth Forum, he currently serves as Head of Communications of Bruegel, the European economic think tank. He lives in Brussels and he holds both Italian and Belgian nationalities. Giuseppe Porcaro grew up in Marigliano, Italy, he was actively committed in the local community, and part of the AGESCI scout group Marigliano 2 since 1986. There he attended the high",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329014",
"text": "toilets in Belgium with the social mission of transforming them into national heros and the dream to start producing TV shows. Giuseppe Porcaro was featured in the movie Hamsters, directed by Martine Doyen and participated in the International Film Festival Rotterdam, in the theatre piece The Common People, by Jan Martens, and in the dance piece, A mon seul désir by Gaëlle Bourges inspired by the tapestry of the Lady and the Unicorn. \"Disco Sour\" is the first novel by Giuseppe Porcaro, set in a parallel history timeline where a civil war ravaged Europe and nation-states collapsed, while the European",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "9467730",
"text": "Joe Porcaro Joe Porcaro (born April 29, 1930) is an American jazz drummer. Porcaro has recorded with Natalie Cole, Don Ellis, Stan Getz, Freddie Hubbard, Gladys Knight, Madonna, The Monkees, Gerry Mulligan, Pink Floyd, Howard Roberts, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, and Sarah Vaughan. He has done film scores with James Newton Howard, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner, Danny Elfman, John Frizzell and his son Steve Porcaro. With educator and drummer Ralph Humphrey, he was one of the founders of the Los Angeles Music Academy (LAMA) in Pasadena, California, which is now called the Los Angeles College of Music (LACM).",
"title": "Joe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329010",
"text": "Secretary General of the Youth Forum, Giuseppe Porcaro led a team of more than 30 staff, and worked alongside two different Presidents, for two consecutive terms, until the end of May 2014. During his tenure, the Youth Forum achieved several political successes, such as the release of the European Quality Charter on Internships and Apprenticeships, a major action on youth employment, which included the participation of Giuseppe Porcaro to a special summit of the Heads of State of the EU. Giuseppe Porcaro launched the League of Young Voters in Europe, a campaign and an organisation to engage young people in",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109649",
"text": "Valley area of Los Angeles and attended Ulysses S. Grant High School. On October 22, 1983, Porcaro married Susan Norris, a Los Angeles television broadcaster. Together, they had three sons, Christopher Joseph (1984), Miles Edwin Crawford (1986-2017), and Nico Hendrix (1991). Porcaro began playing drums at the age of seven. Lessons came from his father Joe Porcaro, followed by further studies with Bob Zimmitti and Richie Lepore. When he was seventeen, Porcaro got his first professional gig playing in Sonny & Cher's touring band. He later called Jim Keltner and Jim Gordon his idols at that time. During his 20s,",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "17155580",
"text": "current Bishop of Versailles, Monsignor Éric Aumonier, has initiated plans to have de Porcaro beatified. There is also a commemorative statue of him in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Pierre de Porcaro The Abbé Pierre de Porcaro (; 1904–1945) was a French Roman Catholic priest who worked as an undercover minister during the Second World War. He was eventually captured by the Nazis and died in Dachau concentration camp. Pierre de Porcaro was born to a long-established Breton family in Dinan, Brittany, in August 1904. He was ordained to the priesthood at Versailles in 1929, and worked at the seminary there as a master",
"title": "Pierre de Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109652",
"text": "Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Larry Carlton, Michael McDonald, Seals and Crofts, and David Gilmour. Porcaro had contributed drums to four tracks on Michael Jackson's \"Thriller\", as well as played on the \"Dangerous\" album hit \"Heal the World\". He also played on 10cc's \"...Meanwhile\" (1992). On the 1993 \"10cc Alive\" album, recorded after his death, the band dedicated \"The Night That the Stars Didn't Show\" to him. Richard Marx dedicated the song \"One Man\" to him and said Porcaro was the best drummer he had ever worked with. Michael Jackson made a dedication to Porcaro in the liner notes for",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "17155576",
"text": "Pierre de Porcaro The Abbé Pierre de Porcaro (; 1904–1945) was a French Roman Catholic priest who worked as an undercover minister during the Second World War. He was eventually captured by the Nazis and died in Dachau concentration camp. Pierre de Porcaro was born to a long-established Breton family in Dinan, Brittany, in August 1904. He was ordained to the priesthood at Versailles in 1929, and worked at the seminary there as a master of Roman history. In 1935 he became the vicar of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, outside Paris, where he was particularly known for his work with Catholic youth groups.",
"title": "Pierre de Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329011",
"text": "the elections, and he also launched the annual Political Festival of the Forum, the YO!Fest, combining politics with music and arts. During his two terms, Giuseppe Porcaro organised big events of the Youth Forum in several cities all over Europe, such as Kiev, Brussels, Braga, Ljubljana, Torino, and attended conferences, meetings and other activities in more than 40 countries in 4 different continents. In June 2014, Giuseppe Porcaro started to work as head of communications and events for Bruegel, the European think tank that specialises in economics. Established in 2005, it is independent and non-doctrinal. Bruegel’s mission is to improve",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329008",
"text": "development in several Finnish and Italian cities. Giuseppe Porcaro has more recently worked on how the intersection between technology and politics is moving towards uncharted territories in the future. He has recently published a series of scientific articles about how the internet of things and algorithms will change policymaking. Giuseppe Porcaro served the European Youth Forum in different positions, as volunteer, as employee, and as elected Secretary General. European Youth Forum, the platform of youth organisations in Europe, representing more than 100 national youth councils and international non-governmental youth organisations, and bringing together tens of millions of young people from",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329015",
"text": "Union is the only entity left with a grip on the rule of law. It’s the story of a heartsick politician that tries to stop the selling of a mobile app that would replace elections and democracy. The novel has been published by Unbound in May 2018. Giuseppe Porcaro Giuseppe Porcaro, (born 19 March 1979 in Avellino, Italy) is a political geographer, a writer, and an expert in communications, International Relations and Politics of the European Union. Having served for two mandates as Secretary General of the European Youth Forum, he currently serves as Head of Communications of Bruegel, the",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "4109653",
"text": "his 1995 album \"\". Porcaro died on August 5, 1992, at the age of 38. He had fallen ill after spraying insecticide in the yard of his Hidden Hills home and died that evening at Humana Hospital-West Hills. The coroner's office listed his cause of death to be a heart attack from atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries). Porcaro's funeral was held on August 10 in the Forest Lawn – Hollywood Hills Cemetery, where he was buried on the Lincoln Terrace, lot 120. The Jeff Porcaro Memorial Fund was established to benefit the music and art departments of Grant High School",
"title": "Jeff Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "18673692",
"text": "In 1999, the group was inducted into the International Gospel Music Hall of Fame, which is located in Detroit, Michigan. (*) – Denotes a Grammy Award nomination, for that particular album The Williams Brothers (gospel group) The Williams Brothers is an American traditional black gospel music group from Jackson, Mississippi, they were formed in 1960 by Leon \"Pop\" Williams, who was the Williams' father, and early on the Williams' brother Frank Douglas was a member. At its inception, The group consisted of three brothers, Doug Williams, Leonard Williams, Melvin Williams, and their cousin, Henry Green and a non-family member Maurice",
"title": "The Williams Brothers (gospel group)"
},
{
"docid": "17155579",
"text": "was arrested in September 1944, and eventually, in January 1945, sent to Dachau concentration camp, where he was interned in a block filled with other Catholic priests. Conditions in the camp were deteriorating at this point in the war, and disease was a serious problem. De Porcaro contracted typhus in February (almost certainly from ministering to sick Frenchmen in the camp), and ultimately died of the disease on 12 March 1945, just over a month before the camp was liberated by the American army. The seminary buildings of Versailles are named after him (the \"Maisons Pierre de Porcaro\"), and the",
"title": "Pierre de Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "17155577",
"text": "De Porcaro was called up when war broke out in 1939, and he was captured, along with the rest of his unit, during the Battle for France in June 1940. He was originally sent to Stalag IX-B as a prisoner of war, but was subsequently released as \"clean\" in August 1941. Returning to Saint-Germain, he continued his work as a local priest until 1943, when the Bishop of Versailles, Monsignor Roland-Gosselin, asked him to travel to Germany and minister clandestinely to French forced labourers. Catholic priests were under great danger in Germany, but de Porcaro accepted the mission, writing: Accepting",
"title": "Pierre de Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "11625720",
"text": "Ofer Brothers Group The Ofer Brothers Group () was an Israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire Ofer family which is today known as XT Group. Sammy Ofer, KBE (22 February 1922 – 3 June 2011) born in Romania, and brother Yuli Ofer (1924 - 11 September 2011), established the Ofer Brothers shipping company in the 1950s. The Ofer Holdings Group dealt in property in Israel. The company branched out into aviation, high-tech, private equity, insurance, media and real estate. It became known as XT Group in November 2012 and is jointly owned by Idan Ofer and Udi Angel.",
"title": "Ofer Brothers Group"
},
{
"docid": "7894375",
"text": "woman of the same name) from the album Ripple Rock. Nardwuar the Human Serviette sings, \"The Brothers-in-Law sang about her first / but let's further whet your thirst!\" In 2008, the Quebec-based label Unidisc reissued most of the group's albums over a three-volume CD series. \"Volume 1\" collected \"Oh! Oh! Canada\" and \"Strike Again\"; \"Volume 2\" featured \"Expose '67\" and \"Onward the Establishment\", while \"Volume 3\" collected \"The Pill\" and the previously unissued recordings featured in the 1980s compilation \"Oh! Oh! Canada, Eh?\" Note: the \"Canadian Encyclopedia\" entry for the group also lists a 1968 release entitled \"Total Lewdity\", but",
"title": "The Brothers-in-Law"
},
{
"docid": "18673687",
"text": "The Williams Brothers (gospel group) The Williams Brothers is an American traditional black gospel music group from Jackson, Mississippi, they were formed in 1960 by Leon \"Pop\" Williams, who was the Williams' father, and early on the Williams' brother Frank Douglas was a member. At its inception, The group consisted of three brothers, Doug Williams, Leonard Williams, Melvin Williams, and their cousin, Henry Green and a non-family member Maurice Surrell. Later on the group would add Derrick Horne, Maulty \"Tuff\" Jewell IV, Pharis \"June Bug\" Evans, Jr., Ralph Lofton, Jr., and Terrell Midge Gatlin. They released 42 albums with various",
"title": "The Williams Brothers (gospel group)"
},
{
"docid": "18673688",
"text": "labels during their tenure, and 23 albums charted on the \"Billboard\" charts, mostly on the Gospel Albums chart. They have been nominated for the Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Gospel Album category at the 34th, 37th, 43rd, 47th, and the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. In 1999, the group was inducted into the International Gospel Music Hall of Fame, which is in Detroit, Michigan. The Jackson, Mississippi-based traditional black gospel group, The Williams Brothers started in 1960 by Leon \"Pop\" Williams (November 24, 1908/1909 – September 6, 1989), who was the father of the Williams Brothers and an early member",
"title": "The Williams Brothers (gospel group)"
},
{
"docid": "11625723",
"text": "89. On 11 September 2011, Yuli Ofer died at his Herzliya home at the age of 87. After Sammy's death, the company was divided between his sons; Eyal received the company's hotel and cruise operations and his younger brother Idan received Israel Corporation, a 9.7% stake in Mizrahi Tefahot Bank, and XT Shipping (part of XT Group, formerly Ofer Holdings). The current chairman and joint owner of XT group is Udi Angel. Ofer Brothers Group The Ofer Brothers Group () was an Israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire Ofer family which is today known as XT Group. Sammy",
"title": "Ofer Brothers Group"
},
{
"docid": "12095456",
"text": "The Pontiac Brothers The Pontiac Brothers were an American hard rock band formed in 1983. Ward Dotson founded the Pontiac Brothers after splitting with The Gun Club in 1983. Their debut, \"Big Black River\", was issued in France in 1985, which eventually landed them a Stateside deal with Frontier Records. \"Doll Hut\", their first release for Frontier, featured half the songs from \"Big Black River\" and several newly recorded songs. Guitarist Jon Wahl left the group in 1986, shortly before they issued \"Fiesta en la Biblioteca\". After the release of \"Johnson\" in 1988, the band went on hiatus, returning in",
"title": "The Pontiac Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "12095457",
"text": "1992 to release one final album and do a tour of the West Coast. Dotson later played in The Liquor Giants, and Wahl went on to form the group Claw Hammer. The Pontiac Brothers The Pontiac Brothers were an American hard rock band formed in 1983. Ward Dotson founded the Pontiac Brothers after splitting with The Gun Club in 1983. Their debut, \"Big Black River\", was issued in France in 1985, which eventually landed them a Stateside deal with Frontier Records. \"Doll Hut\", their first release for Frontier, featured half the songs from \"Big Black River\" and several newly recorded",
"title": "The Pontiac Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "17080985",
"text": "Sahamies who paid 50 000 euros for the position . Sahamies appears as a featured guest on the group's 2015 song \"Pämppää\". As featured artist Teflon Brothers Teflon Brothers is a hip hop and rap group from Helsinki, Finland. The band consists of Pyhimys, Heikki Kuula and Voli. Teflon Brothers released their first single \"Matkal kotiin\" in 2006. It was also featured on a soundtrack for a film \"Adihasla\". Their first album \"T\" followed in 2009 and peaked at number 26 on the Official Finnish Albums Chart. In April 2010, they offered a free mixtape \"Iso hätä\", which featured songs",
"title": "Teflon Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "6462559",
"text": "Close Brothers Group Close Brothers Group plc is a UK merchant banking group, providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management and securities trading. The Banking division provides lending to small businesses and individuals. They also offer deposit taking services to UK businesses and individuals. In Securities, they provide trading services in the UK through Winterflood, a market-maker. Close Brothers Asset Management provides a range of financial advice, investment management and on-line investing services. Close Brothers employs over 3,000 people, principally in the UK. They are listed on the London Stock Exchange and are a member of the FTSE 250. Close Brothers",
"title": "Close Brothers Group"
},
{
"docid": "17155578",
"text": "the mission, he travelled to Germany as part of the Service du travail obligatoire programme, by which Vichy France provided thousands of French workers to Nazi Germany as forced labour. De Porcaro worked at a cardboard factory in Dresden during the day, and pursued his ministry by night, when he held popular masses in secret, with the complicity of a local German priest. He wore a special scouting belt around his waist as a sign to other French workers that he was secretly a priest. His cover was blown, though, after a written denunciation by a fellow Frenchman, and he",
"title": "Pierre de Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "17499028",
"text": "of friendship in celebration of the brothers' family name; the song appeared on the band's 1994 album \"Message for the Mess Age\". During their tenure with NRBQ, bandmates Joey Spampinato, Johnny Spampinato, Terry Adams and Tom Ardolino were featured in animated form on an episode of \"The Simpsons\". The group served as the unofficial \"house band\" for \"The Simpsons\" for the season 10-12 period in which longtime NRBQ fan Mike Scully was head writer and executive producer. Several of NRBQ's songs were featured on \"The Simpsons\", including \"Mayonnaise and Marmalade\", which was written specifically for the show. The band also",
"title": "The Spampinato Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "6462561",
"text": "March 2008 Close Brothers acquired UK short-term and bridging lender Commercial Acceptances Group for around £31m. In May 2009 it was announced that the corporate finance business was to be acquired by Daiwa Securities SMBC, a Japanese investment banking venture, leaving Close Brothers focused on capital markets, securities trading, lending and investment management solutions. Close Brothers Banking division provides specialist lending to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals across a diverse range of asset classes, and also offers deposit taking services. Close Brothers has a number of specialist businesses which include: Winterflood, a leading market maker in the UK was",
"title": "Close Brothers Group"
},
{
"docid": "17080983",
"text": "Teflon Brothers Teflon Brothers is a hip hop and rap group from Helsinki, Finland. The band consists of Pyhimys, Heikki Kuula and Voli. Teflon Brothers released their first single \"Matkal kotiin\" in 2006. It was also featured on a soundtrack for a film \"Adihasla\". Their first album \"T\" followed in 2009 and peaked at number 26 on the Official Finnish Albums Chart. In April 2010, they offered a free mixtape \"Iso hätä\", which featured songs by other artists as well. The second Teflon Brothers album \"©\" was released in August 2010, also peaking at number 26 on the albums chart.",
"title": "Teflon Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "6462562",
"text": "acquired in 1993. Winterflood trades in relevant MTFs and major dark pools and covers nearly all LSE listed stocks, as well as Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and ICAP Securities and Derivatives Exchange. Close Brothers disposed of Close Brothers Seydler Bank AG (“Seydler”), its securities business in Germany, to Oddo et Cie in 2014. Close Brothers Asset Management provides a financial planning and investment service to business owners, professionals, retires and high net worth individuals. They have financial planners based throughout the UK and offices in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol, Glasgow, Gatwick, Northwich and Newcastle. Close Brothers Group Close Brothers Group",
"title": "Close Brothers Group"
},
{
"docid": "13532851",
"text": "maximum amount of happiness for the maximum amount of time\". The Gregory Brothers (using the YouTube username 'schmoyoho') first became well known for a series of YouTube videos, \"Auto-Tune the News\" (rebranded in 2011 as \"Songify the News\"), in which recorded voices of politicians, news anchors, and political pundits were digitally manipulated to conform to a melody, making the figures appear to sing. National television networks featured the Gregory Brothers' early political satires in the spring of 2009, but the group did not achieve mainstream recognition until the summer of 2010, when they released episode 12b of \"Auto-Tune the News\",",
"title": "The Gregory Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "12318996",
"text": "Robert Cazimero is also a \"kumu hula\" (teacher of hula) for the \"hālau hula\" (a contemporary translation is \"hula school\") Hālau Nā Kamalei o Lililehua. Members of the hālau have often performed with Robert and Roland as dancers and as a choral group. The Brothers are featured (with 3 songs) on the audio track for the \"Over Hawaii\" documentary which was broadcast on public television stations in 2012. Leina'ala Kalama Heine, a kuma hula, performed as a solo dancer with the Brothers Cazimero, a distinct honor in hula. She was sometimes called \"the third brother\" due to her professional relationship",
"title": "The Brothers Cazimero"
},
{
"docid": "4924640",
"text": "Tom Astor in 2007. In the late 1990s, David's sons, Noah and Jesse, became active in the music scene. In 1998, they formed a group called Burning Sky. The group released a video that year for their single \"It Weeps In My Heart\" which was featured on CMT. They currently perform as the duo Jesse and Noah, which has found success in the state of Texas. Their single \"Daddy's Got A Shotgun\" made it on the Texas Music Chart's Top 50 of 2006. The Bellamy Brothers live in Darby, Florida, on a 200-acre ranch where they raise Brahman cattle and",
"title": "The Bellamy Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "20329013",
"text": "at every governance level, it has also established itself as a vibrant laboratory for economic policies. Giuseppe Porcaro has been involved in several artistic projects, either as creator, or as participant. Between 2008 and 2009 he wrote, directed and produced a documentary on youth participation in the United Nations, called the yoUNg. The documentary was supported by the UNFPA and was released in April 2009 at the Cinema Nova in Brussels. In 2013, he starred and directed a mockumentary called Madame Pipi, describing the making of a failed idea to create a TV series about the ladies that clean the",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329005",
"text": "“L’Orientale” between 2003 and 2006. And he served as Youth Specialist for the World Bank, for two missions, one in Paris in 2003, to organise the first Youth, Development and Peace conference, and the second one in Kosovo, to oversee a post-conflict grant at the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport between April 2006 and May 2007. Giuseppe Porcaro has been researching for his Ph.D. in Development Geography at the University of Naples, “L’Orientale” between 2003 and 2006. His research focused on theories of spatial scales, urban studies, and discourse analysis, and he wrote a thesis on the role of",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329006",
"text": "major events in the internationalisation of Mediterranean cities. The thesis focused on the case studies of Valencia and Trieste and their respective narrative building around their supposed central location within the European and the Mediterranean space. During his Ph.D Giuseppe Porcaro had study periods at the University of Montpellier P. Valery, in Trieste, Valencia, Marseille, attended research workshops at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Bergamo, and assisted teaching to students at University of Naples, “L’Orientale”, and held a course in political geography for Masters’ students at the University of Basilicata. Part of the results of his research have been",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "20329012",
"text": "the quality of economic policy with open and fact-based research, analysis and debate. Committed to impartiality, openness and excellence. Bruegel’s membership includes EU Member State governments, international corporations and institutions. Giuseppe Porcaro oversees the strategic direction of the communications at Bruegel and he is part of the management team of Bruegel, participating in the overall organisational development of the think tank. Through publications, events, social media, and a lively blog, Bruegel has carved a unique discussion space for everyone interested in improving the quality of economic policy. Through a dual focus on analysis and impact and dynamic relationships with policymakers",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "15221177",
"text": "the Belmonts and the Coasters. The Jordan Brothers were also featured on Jerry Blavat's WFIL \"Discophonic TV Scene\" and appeared on East Coast TV programs, especially in the Tri-State area, such as “Summertime on the Pier” in Atlantic City with Ed Hurst. The Jordan Brothers were with Jamie until 1961. However, the Jordan Brothers never broke into the national music charts and as a result the contract with Jamie lapsed. The following is their Jamie discography: x Re-release of their self-produced record on the Jordan label. + Re-release by Jaime Records. The group now included brothers Bobby and Lew to",
"title": "The Jordan Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "3279080",
"text": "about her work with Cherish the Ladies. Another of Bobby Clancy's daughters, Roisin, sometimes performs with her husband, Welsh singer Ryland Teifi. In the brothers' hometown of Carrick-on-Suir, the Clancy Brothers Festival has taken place every spring since 2008 to commemorate the group's achievements and legacy. In 2010, a new theatre production about the Clancy Brothers entitled, \"'Fine Girl Ye Are' – The Legendary Story of The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem\", commenced a theatrical tour of Ireland. Produced and narrated by RTÉ Producer, Cathal McCabe, the show featured the Irish ballad group, The Kilkennys. The 2013 film \"Inside Llewyn",
"title": "The Clancy Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "19476297",
"text": "Brothers have been featured at the ● NHL Draft ● Mitsubishi Las Vegas Bowl ● Valero Alamo Bowl ● AT&T “Red River Showdown” ● Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl ● Frisco Bowl ● “Astros After Party” at Minute Maid Park. The group has also performed “The Star Spangled Banner” for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers. The Powell Brothers have not slowed down in 2018. In addition to recording their first full-length album “Leave on the Light,” the group completed a Summer Tour across ten (10) states that included performances at national music festivals like the Oregon",
"title": "The Powell Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "20329004",
"text": "the Scout Movement (April 2002- April 2003), where he supported the movement’s relations with the European institutions. Giuseppe continued to be involved as a volunteer and an activist, at both European level, as representative of the scouts at the Council of Europe, where he served as Chair of the Advisory Council on Youth between 2005 and 2007. Giuseppe Porcaro was also active at national level, where he became one of the founders of the Italian National Youth Forum, and member of the first two boards of the organisation (2003-2007). Professionally, he worked as teaching assistant at the University of Naples",
"title": "Giuseppe Porcaro"
},
{
"docid": "1478697",
"text": "The Doobie Brothers The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band from San Jose, California. The group has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. It has been active for five decades, with its greatest success in the 1970s. The band's history can be roughly divided into three eras. From 1970 to 1975 it featured lead vocalist Tom Johnston and a mainstream rock and roll sound with elements of folk, country and R&B. Johnston quit the group in 1975, and was replaced by Michael McDonald, whose interest in soul music changed the band's sound until it broke up in 1982.",
"title": "The Doobie Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "5826929",
"text": "role in their song choices and arrangements, but with diminishing commercial success. They also had to leave the UK for six months in early 1967 because of work permit problems. As pop music moved on, the Walker Brothers began to sound dated. By the end of 1967, the pressures of stardom, internal tensions, and 'artistic differences' began to weaken the group. After a UK tour in late 1967, which also featured Jimi Hendrix, Cat Stevens, and Engelbert Humperdinck, followed by a tour of Japan in 1968, the group officially disbanded. All three continued to release solo records, with Scott (who",
"title": "The Walker Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "15884095",
"text": "anthem of sorts for the city of Cali, Colombia. The song was featured on the soundtrack of the video game and has been cited by British-born, Colombia-based funk artist Quantic as an inspiration. Fruko's son and protégé Julio Ernesto Estrada López Jr. would later become the Musical Director for the re-launch of the group after the untimely death of Piper Pimienta. The Latin Brothers The Latin Brothers is a Colombian salsa group originally led by Julio Ernesto Estrada Rincón, known as 'Fruko'. It was created by Antonio Fuentes of the label Discos Fuentes as a response to the rival salsa",
"title": "The Latin Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "11714317",
"text": "The Chiodo Brothers The Chiodo Brothers (Stephen, Charles & Edward Chiodo; born in Bronx, New York) are an American group of sibling special effects artists, specializing in clay modeling, creature creation, stop motion and animatronics. Known for their film \"Killer Klowns from Outer Space\" as well as creating puppets and effects for films such as \"Critters\", \"Ernest Scared Stupid\", and \"\". The Chiodo Brothers did the claymation sequence for the Large Marge scene from \"Pee-wee's Big Adventure\". They created the elaborate mouse dioramas and \"mouseterpieces\" featured in the 2010 film \"Dinner for Schmucks\". The band Chiodos was originally named \"The",
"title": "The Chiodo Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "15273452",
"text": "also featured in the series, is Matt Stafford's girlfriend. The two have been dating since 2006 and Brooke works for men's magazine Zoo Weekly. Series 1 and Series 2 is currently playing around the world, including Canada, Brazil, Finland, The Netherlands, Belgium and across Sony's AXN Network throughout Central Europe. Series 3 is currently in development with WD Entertainment Group and 3SizZero Productions. The Stafford Brothers The Stafford Brothers is an Australian reality series screened on Fox8. The series follows the lives of Chris and Matt Stafford of Stafford Brothers, a dance music duo taking on the European scene. The",
"title": "The Stafford Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "7894376",
"text": "this is erroneous. Somerville recorded a solo album for Arc Records entitled \"Total Nudity\", but not as a member of the Brothers in Law. The Brothers-in-Law The Brothers-in-Law was a Canadian satirical musical group that was active in the 1960s and early 1970s, recording a number of popular record albums and generating occasional controversy. The group was established in 1963 by four police officers in Windsor, Ontario (hence the name Brothers-in-Law). The group's repertoire consisted mainly of musical satire poking fun at the Canadian government, sex and censorship, the law, and consumer issues. They performed and recorded a mixture of",
"title": "The Brothers-in-Law"
},
{
"docid": "353802",
"text": "credited Spector as producer when it became a hit. After the success of \"Unchained Melody\", Spector started recording older songs with the Righteous Brothers, including \"Ebb Tide\", which reached No. 5. Hatfield was the only vocal on \"Unchained Melody\" and \"Ebb Tide\", and both were songs Bobby Hatfield had performed with his first group, the Variations. According to Medley, both the early singles \"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'\" and \"Just Once in My Life\" featured Medley's vocal strongly, which caused some friction between the duo, and the Hatfield solos in later singles restored some balance between the two. The last",
"title": "The Righteous Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "8076132",
"text": "6\". Warp Brothers Warp Brothers is the electronic dance music group moniker used by German DJs Oliver Goedicke and Jürgen Dohr, established in 1999. Their style includes house, trance, breakbeat and electro. Their most successful hits include \"Phatt Bass\", \"We Will Survive\" and \"Blast the Speakers\", which charted in several countries. The original version of \"Phatt Bass\" was by Warp Brothers vs. Aquagen, based on New Order's \"Confusion\" (Pump Panel Reconstruction Mix), and should not be confused with Public Domain's \"Operation Blade\", which was based on the same song. \"Blast the Speakers\" was featured on the 2005 techno album \"Radikal",
"title": "Warp Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "8076131",
"text": "Warp Brothers Warp Brothers is the electronic dance music group moniker used by German DJs Oliver Goedicke and Jürgen Dohr, established in 1999. Their style includes house, trance, breakbeat and electro. Their most successful hits include \"Phatt Bass\", \"We Will Survive\" and \"Blast the Speakers\", which charted in several countries. The original version of \"Phatt Bass\" was by Warp Brothers vs. Aquagen, based on New Order's \"Confusion\" (Pump Panel Reconstruction Mix), and should not be confused with Public Domain's \"Operation Blade\", which was based on the same song. \"Blast the Speakers\" was featured on the 2005 techno album \"Radikal Techno",
"title": "Warp Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "18673689",
"text": "of the group, died in a car accident. Another early member of the group was Franklin Delano Williams (born June 27, 1947 and Died: March 22, 1993, Savannah, GA). At their origination, they were made up of three brothers, Doug Williams, Leonard Williams (born July 1, 1951), Melvin Williams, and their cousin, Henry Green. Over the years, the group added Derrick Horne, Maulty \"Tuff\" Jewell IV, Pharis \"June Bug\" Evans, Jr., Ralph Lofton, and Terrell Midge Gatlin to their rostrum. The group released 42 albums with a myriad of labels from 1960 until 2014, and those labels were the following:",
"title": "The Williams Brothers (gospel group)"
},
{
"docid": "7894371",
"text": "The Brothers-in-Law The Brothers-in-Law was a Canadian satirical musical group that was active in the 1960s and early 1970s, recording a number of popular record albums and generating occasional controversy. The group was established in 1963 by four police officers in Windsor, Ontario (hence the name Brothers-in-Law). The group's repertoire consisted mainly of musical satire poking fun at the Canadian government, sex and censorship, the law, and consumer issues. They performed and recorded a mixture of original songs and adaptations of folk and stage tunes (particularly based on Gilbert and Sullivan). The band's most popular recording was the album \"Oh!",
"title": "The Brothers-in-Law"
},
{
"docid": "17499030",
"text": "founding member and keyboardist Terry Adams began touring and recording under the name NRBQ, using a group of players from his solo projects. Currently, neither Joey nor Johnny are included in the reconstituted version of NRBQ. During 2012, The Spampinato Brothers embarked on a tour in Japan, showcasing their new material in addition to fan favorites from their years with NRBQ. In 2013, the band released a 6-song CD entitled \"Smiles\". Former Captain Beefheart guitarist Zoot Horn Rollo (Bill Harkleroad) is featured on the title track. The Spampinato Brothers announced that they are finishing a new full-length studio album to",
"title": "The Spampinato Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "353799",
"text": "a show at the Cow Palace in Daly City, where one of Spector's acts, The Ronettes, was also appearing and he conducted the band for the show. Spector was impressed enough to arrange a deal with Moonglow in early October 1964 allowing him to record and release songs by the Righteous Brothers in the US, Canada and UK under his own label, Philles Records. Prior to this, all the songs Spector produced for Philles Records featured black singers; the Righteous Brothers would be his first white vocal group for the label, but they had a black vocal style, termed \"blue-eyed",
"title": "The Righteous Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "3822811",
"text": "early on in the group's history, before the group named themselves \"The Statler Brothers,\" Joe McDorman was their original lead singer. The Statler Brothers started their career at a performance at Lyndhurst Methodist Church near their hometown of Staunton. In 1964, they started to become Johnny Cash's backing vocal for an -year run as his opening act. This period of their career was memorialized in their song \"We Got Paid by Cash\". They were featured regularly on Cash's hit show \"The Johnny Cash Show\" on ABC. The show ran from 1969–1971. Due to their expanding career, the Statlers left Cash's",
"title": "The Statler Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "3853338",
"text": "Sibling Rivalry (The Doobie Brothers album) Sibling Rivalry is the twelfth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on October 3, 2000, by Pyramid Records and Rhino Entertainment. The album was the band's first studio recording since \"Brotherhood\" in 1991. It was also the only Doobie Brothers studio album to feature lead vocal contributions from drummer Keith Knudsen and multi-instrumentalist John McFee, both of whom had rejoined the group in 1993 after an eleven-year absence. The group photograph in the inner booklet featured touring sidesmen Guy Allison (keyboards, backing vocals), Marc Russo (saxophone) and",
"title": "Sibling Rivalry (The Doobie Brothers album)"
},
{
"docid": "11454947",
"text": "was reminiscent of a Jewish celebration. The band began playing at local events, festivals and bars. Johnny Merritt joined a year later. They soon began to perform outside of Guelph around Ontario and have since toured in Canada and Europe. The group has even been featured on several television programs, including YTV’s “To The Max”. The Barmitzvah Brothers collaborated with Sylvie Smith and Tristan O’Malley; the latter later became the fourth full-time member of the band. The Barmitzvah Brothers released their first official record, “The Night of the Party” in 2001; the record was self-released. They soon signed with local",
"title": "The Barmitzvah Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "1427031",
"text": "the music video for R. Kelly's hit \"Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)\", which included the Isley Brothers as featured artists. The success of the song and its video helped the brothers' 1996 album \"Mission to Please\" reach platinum status. That same year, Marvin Isley's career ended after a bout with diabetes forced him to have both of his legs amputated. Ron and Ernie have carried on as a duo from then on. In 2001, the duo released their best-selling album in years with the \"Eternal\" album, which sold over two million copies and featured the top 20 hit single",
"title": "The Isley Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "1478736",
"text": "Cold\"), \"Brotherhood\" was unsuccessful, in part due to a lack of support from Capitol Records. The accompanying tour (with the 1989 lineup sans Bumpus), which also featured Joe Walsh on the bill, was ranked among the ten least profitable tours of the disappointing 1991 summer season by the North American Concert Promoters Association. The 1987 Doobie Brothers alumni band reunited on October 17 and 19, 1992, at the Concord Pavilion in Concord, California to perform benefit shows for LaKind's children. LaKind, terminally ill with colon cancer and noticeably frail, joined the group on percussion for a few numbers. The concerts",
"title": "The Doobie Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "7098354",
"text": "Silver Planet Recordings. The Flash Brothers also work closely with Holden. Flash Brothers The Flash Brothers are a group of Israeli brothers who produce electronic music, mostly house or progressive trance. The group consists of Ruven, Ilan, and Shmuel Flaishler. They have featured releases on labels such as Hooj Choons, Silver Planet, and Bedrock Records. They gained their first publicity in 1997 after they were signed to Agnosia Records., and gained further exposure after their track \"Protect the Sense\" was part of John Digweed's \"MMII\". Their first full vocal track was 2004's \"Amen\". In 2004, they released \"Fear of a",
"title": "Flash Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "1478740",
"text": "guest to this day and has joined the group for benefits, private corporate shows, and parties (such as the wedding reception of Liza Minnelli and David Gest). In mid-1996, Ockerman was replaced by keyboardist Guy Allison (ex-Moody Blues and Air Supply). Saxophonist Marc Russo (ex-Yellowjackets) joined in early 1998, replacing Hull. In the late 1990s, the band obtained an injunction preventing confusing or misleading uses of \"The Doobie Brothers\" moniker in advertisements promoting a tribute band featuring former members McCracken, Bumpus and Shogren. In 1999, Rhino Records released the group's first box set, \"Long Train Runnin': 1970–2000\", which featured remastered",
"title": "The Doobie Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "5610244",
"text": "Kevin starred in and produced \"Loverboy\" with his wife Kyra Sedgwick, which Michael also scored. In January 2006, the Bacon Brothers appeared on an episode of \"Queer Eye for the Straight Guy\". The episode featured Michael Bacon as the episode's \"straight guy\" and makeover recipient, and ended with both Bacon Brothers performing. In 2008, Michael composed many soundtracks for television, including the soundtrack for the PBS mini series \"The Jewish Americans\" and \"The Kennedys\" for which he won an Emmy. In February 2009, the Bacon Brothers were the special guests for Episode 16 of Live From Daryl's House, Daryl Hall's",
"title": "The Bacon Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "12383853",
"text": "scheduled for release album Ready or Not. He produced the lead Single Ready or Not and remixed the classic Wild Thang which was on the B-Side of the single. Cool Money Cee appeared on Apache's album. He performed on the song Woodchuck which also featured Treach, Vin Rock, Latee, and Double J. Blakmarket also appeared on the Flavor Unit's Roll Wit Da Flava compilation with LeShaun. Brothers uv da Blakmarket Brothers Uv Da Blakmarket is an American Hip hop group that at the time of its formation in 1991 consisted of Cool Money Cee, and the DJ Menal. The group",
"title": "Brothers uv da Blakmarket"
},
{
"docid": "1427028",
"text": "In 1975, the brothers recorded one of their most successful recordings with \"The Heat Is On\", which featured the hits \"Fight the Power\" and \"For the Love of You\", and became their first to reach #1 on the Pop LP chart, also selling over two million copies, going double-platinum. The brothers would have more hit albums including \"Harvest for the World\", \"Go for Your Guns\", and \"Showdown\", which either went gold or platinum and released several top 40 pop and R&B recordings and several popular album and radio cuts. By the release of 1979's \"Winner Takes All\", the brothers had",
"title": "The Isley Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "1306539",
"text": "had. In 1981 they received the \"Billboard\" award for \"Best New Crossover Group\" from pop to country. The Burrito Brothers continued to work with the top session players in Nashville and Los Angeles, logging an impressive list of singles for Curb Records. In the 1980s they toured Europe, were featured at the Albi Nashville Festival in Albi, France, and performed with Emmylou Harris, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Tammy Wynette at London's Wembley Stadium. Also in the early 1980s, the Burrito Brothers were responsible for a campaign that finally saw Lefty Frizzell inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In",
"title": "The Flying Burrito Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "12688434",
"text": "as session musicians, solo artists and with other bands. It was during this time that Jimmy recorded his solo album \"Finally\" and Johnny began building his own studio, known as The Garage, where he also began recording his own music. After some years the brothers reunited, and in 1996 released their debut album, \"Sibling Revelry\", which featured guest appearances from guitarists Michael Angelo Batio and Tommy Dziallo. The Brothers' second album, \"Colorama\", was released in 1999, which featured more guest musicians (in addition to Batio and Dziallo), namely vocalists Jim \"Mudpuppy\" Wiley, Nick Cortese and Johnny Mrozek. The band's official",
"title": "The Flyin' Ryan Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "7098353",
"text": "Flash Brothers The Flash Brothers are a group of Israeli brothers who produce electronic music, mostly house or progressive trance. The group consists of Ruven, Ilan, and Shmuel Flaishler. They have featured releases on labels such as Hooj Choons, Silver Planet, and Bedrock Records. They gained their first publicity in 1997 after they were signed to Agnosia Records., and gained further exposure after their track \"Protect the Sense\" was part of John Digweed's \"MMII\". Their first full vocal track was 2004's \"Amen\". In 2004, they released \"Fear of a Silver Planet Vol. 2\", a sequel to James Holden's mix on",
"title": "Flash Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "4074800",
"text": "The Cold Crush Brothers The Cold Crush Brothers are an American hip hop group that formed in 1978 in the Bronx, New York City, New York. They were especially known for their memorable routines which included harmonies, melodies and stage-stomping performances. The Cold Crush Brothers set the standard for emceeing and became known as \"the Rolling Stones of hip hop\". The Cold Crush Brothers still perform across the United States. The Cold Crush brothers formed as a group in 1978. DJ Tony Tone was originally a member of The Brothers Disco featuring DJ Breakout, DJ Baron and the original Funky",
"title": "The Cold Crush Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "15221176",
"text": "Pennsylvanian and a guitarist for Duane Eddy) and performing in Los Angeles in 1961 with Alan Freed’s Rock Show alongside Jimmy Clanton, Al Kooper, the Safaris and Jackie Wilson among others. Other than these national shows and tours, the Jordan Brothers were highly popular with Philadelphia radio disc jockeys in this period. These DJs were a key element of any record’s success and the Jordan Brothers were often featured in tours or shows with WIBG’s Good Guys, such as Joe Niagara and Hy Lit. Lit organized one of the first tours in which the Jordan Brothers participated with Dion and",
"title": "The Jordan Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "7719686",
"text": "The Baldwin Brothers The Baldwin Brothers are a Chicago-based lounge/electronica duo composed of Jason Hinkle and TJ Widner. The two met in junior-high school and have been composing electronic dance, pop and jazz music since 1983. The band signed with TVT Records in 2001 and are now represented by The Orchard (music label) after their buyout of TVT's music catalog. Their first full album, \"Cooking With Lasers\" was produced by Dave Trumfio and The Baldwin Brothers and was released in 2002. The track \"Funky Junkyard\" was featured in Warren Miller's 2002 feature \"Storm.\" \"Urban Tumbleweed\" which features rapper Barron Ricks",
"title": "The Baldwin Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "13232641",
"text": "The Brothers Brannagan The Brothers Brannagan is an American crime drama television series that aired in syndication from September 24, 1960, to July 15, 1961. \"The Brothers Brannagan\" features fictitious detectives Mike and Bob Brannagan, portrayed, respectively, by Stephen Dunne and Mark Roberts. The pair operated out of the Mountain Shadows Resort Inn in Phoenix, Arizona. According to Alex McNeil's \"Total Television\", the series was a low-budget offering. Barney Phillips appeared in seven episodes as police Lieutenant Avery. Paul Bryar guest starred three times as Lieutenant Ecklund, including the premiere episode, \"Tune in for Murder\", which also featured Vic Morrow",
"title": "The Brothers Brannagan"
},
{
"docid": "4341257",
"text": "The Shmenge Brothers The Shmenge Brothers were a fictional polka duo who, along with their band The Happy Wanderers, featured on the \"SCTV\" television comedy program in 1982-1983. They were played by John Candy as clarinetist Yosh Shmenge and Eugene Levy as accordionist Stan Shmenge. The Shmenge Brothers and their audience are mostly Eastern European expatriates from the fictional country of Leutonia. John Candy based the characters on Czechoslovakian-born Edmonton-based polka cable show host Gaby Haas, and the program draws other humor from the culture surrounding The Lawrence Welk Show which dominated traditional television entertainment in the 1960s. Much of",
"title": "The Shmenge Brothers"
},
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"docid": "983454",
"text": "in the United States top 40 in mid-1961. Further instrumental singles credited to Kimberly followed, but none of those charted. Phil formed the Keestone Family Singers, which featured Glen Campbell and Carole King. Their lone single, \"Melodrama,\" failed to chart, and by the end of 1962, Calliope Records had gone out of business. The Everly Brothers' last US top 10 hit was 1962's \"That's Old Fashioned (That's The Way Love Should Be),\" a song recorded but unreleased by The Chordettes and given to the brothers by their old mentor, Archie Bleyer. Succeeding years saw the Everly Brothers sell fewer records",
"title": "The Everly Brothers"
},
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"docid": "13151335",
"text": "Young. The song was featured in numerous TV shows including \"True Blood\". Around this time the Rondo Brothers live drummer Tim Carter also contributed to UK superstar act Kasabian's album, which was ultimately voted album of the year by the \"New Musical Express\". The Rondo Brother also saw success with the phenomenally successful artist Foster the People who included the Rondo Brothers production of their song \"Chin Music For The Unsuspecting Hero\" on the single for the smash hit song \"Pumped Up Kicks\". 2011 has seen the Rondo Brothers begin a variety of new projects, notably working extensively with folk-royalty",
"title": "The Rondo Brothers"
},
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"docid": "6346405",
"text": "The Humble Brothers The Humble Brothers are an electronic music duo consisting of Canadian Ken \"hiwatt\" Marshall and Tanzanian-born Traz Damji. They gained fame with their involvement in Electronic Arts soundtracks, starting with 2002's . Two big projects followed, \"SimCity 4\" and its expansion pack, , then remixes of other artists' songs as their production skills were noticed by the mainstream music industry. Their notable remixes include Linkin Park's \"One Step Closer\" (\"1Stp Klosr\") and Static-X/Mephisto Odyssey song \"Crash\" which was featured on the soundtrack of \"\". The Humble Brothers have also remixed the Dry Cell song Body Crumbles. They",
"title": "The Humble Brothers"
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"docid": "12162759",
"text": "Bone Brothers 3 Bone Brothers III (or Bone Brothers 3) is the third album by Layzie Bone and Bizzy Bone. It is the third of the Bone Brothers albums first one being released in 2005 entitled Bone Brothers and the second being released in 2007 entitled Bone Brothers 2. The album was released in early 2008 under the little-known Siccness.net on the February 5, 2008. Bone Brothers III featured a number of special guests for the album including Notorious B.I.G., Petey Pablo, Mo thug member Thin C, Cuttthroat Raw and most noticeably Krayzie Bone and Wish Bone from the group",
"title": "Bone Brothers 3"
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"docid": "16071891",
"text": "Royal Records, The Latch Brothers also recorded early demos for The Mars Volta (the two song demos were never released) at Matter Music Studios. The Latch Brothers contributed three and composed five tracks for the Xbox game \"Jet Set Radio Future\" and it was the last official release on Grand Royal Records. The Latch Brothers provided original score and music for Tamra Davis Action Sports film \"Keep Your Eyes Open\", as well as VH1's \"Single Ladies (TV series)\". Jet Set Radio Future also features BS 2000, a band which featured Beastie Boys members Ad-Rock and drum-tech and occasional live drummer",
"title": "The Latch Brothers"
},
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"docid": "10953969",
"text": "The Platinum Brothers The Platinum Brothers are an American record production duo based in Atlanta, Georgia. Consisting of Adam Gibbs and Mike Chesser, the duo produced \"Let's Chill\" and \"So Hot\" from Charlie Wilson's album Charlie, Last Name Wilson which has gone on to sell over 300,000 copies. In 2002, The Platinum Brothers provided the beats to Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's Thug World Order. In August 2004, they sat on the \"Super Producers Panel\" at Billboard magazine's fifth annual R&B and Hip-Hop Conference Awards in Miami Beach, Florida. In 2005, they contributed to Charlie, Last Name Wilson. They were featured in 2006",
"title": "The Platinum Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "4341260",
"text": "Letterman\" where they performed \"Cabbage Rolls and Coffee Polka\", which included a sing-along with the audience. Their appearance in the 1986 Comic Relief release was their last performance. The Shmenge Brothers The Shmenge Brothers were a fictional polka duo who, along with their band The Happy Wanderers, featured on the \"SCTV\" television comedy program in 1982-1983. They were played by John Candy as clarinetist Yosh Shmenge and Eugene Levy as accordionist Stan Shmenge. The Shmenge Brothers and their audience are mostly Eastern European expatriates from the fictional country of Leutonia. John Candy based the characters on Czechoslovakian-born Edmonton-based polka cable",
"title": "The Shmenge Brothers"
},
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"docid": "13838952",
"text": "The LeRoi Brothers The LeRoi Brothers are an American rock band from Austin, Texas. The group was founded in 1981 by Mike Buck (also of The Fabulous Thunderbirds), Don Leady, Steve Doerr, and Alex Napier. The group was a long-running Austin bar band, but achieved national success with the album \"Open All Night\", which reached #181 on the \"Billboard\" 200 in 1987. Former member Alex Napier died on February 3, 2011, in Desoto, Texas from liver cancer, aged 59. On March 12, 2014, The LeRoi Brothers were inducted into the Austin Music Hall of Fame. Former member Evan Johns died",
"title": "The LeRoi Brothers"
},
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"docid": "20561302",
"text": "The Nimmo Brothers The Nimmo Brothers are a Scottish blues rock band. The Nimmo Brothers was founded in 1995 by the brothers Stevie and Alan Nimmo (both of whom play guitar and sing) in Glasgow. Previously, they were in a group called the Blackwater Blues Band, which released one album. Over time, the Nimmo brothers have had several accompanying musicians. The Nimmo Brothers recorded their first album \" Moving On \" (1998) in Glasgow. Their subsequent albums have all been recorded for Armadillo Music. Their first album for Armadillo, recorded in 2001, was \"Coming Your Way\". Since 2009, Alan Nimmo",
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431 | Which city was called Leninakan until 1990? | [
"Aleksandrapol",
"Giumri",
"A: Kumayri",
"Battle of Aleksandropol",
"Gumri",
"Kyumri",
"Aleksandropol",
"Leninakan",
"Kumri",
"Kumayri",
"Alexandrobol",
"Gyumri",
"Alek’pol",
"Gumry",
"Alexandropol’",
"Alekpol",
"Gumru",
"Alexandropol",
"Guemrue",
"Treaty of Gyumri",
"Aleksandropol’",
"Gümrü",
"Kyumayri",
"Alexandrapol",
"Alek’sandrapol",
"Alexandropol, Armenia",
"Gjumri",
"Alek’sandrobol",
"Kümri",
"Aleksandrobol"
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"docid": "2649901",
"text": "the unrecognized Soviet and Turkish governments. Under the Bolsheviks, Alexandropol was renamed Leninakan in 1924, after the deceased Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. Shirak became a major industrial region within the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. Leninakan was the second-largest city, after the capital Yerevan. However, Shirak, and particularly Leninakan, suffered major damage during the 1988 Armenian earthquake which devastated many parts of northern Armenia. The earthquake occurred along a known thrust fault with a length of . Its strike was parallel to the Caucasus range and dipped to the north-northeast. From 1930 until 1995, modern-day Shirak was divided into 5 raions",
"title": "Shirak Province"
},
{
"docid": "17467317",
"text": "erected in 1935 in the park near the Agrarian University in central Yerevan. The statue was blown up in 1990, during the height of the anti-Soviet struggle in Armenia. In 2009, the statue of prominent Armenian astrophysicist Viktor Hambardzumyan was put on its place. The central square of Armenia's second largest city Gyumri (called Leninakan during the Soviet period) was called after the revolt. It is now called Vardanants Square. The revolt remains a somewhat controversial topic even in post-Soviet Armenia. According to a study of Armenian school textbooks \"the tone of the account remains fairly restrained and neutral, a",
"title": "May Uprising"
},
{
"docid": "12523488",
"text": "Lord Byron School (Gyumri) Lord Byron School №20 () is a public school in Gyumri (formerly Leninakan) founded in 1990, following the 1988 Armenian earthquake that devastated the city, by funds provided by the British Government as well as donations raised by the British people. A carved stone cross called a Khatchkar was placed in a British school by the Armenian government in thanks for the rebuilding of this school following the 1988 earthquake. The school was built in 1950 and was named after the Armenian playwright Gabriel Soundukyan. The 1988 earthquake occurred at 11:41 local time when most people",
"title": "Lord Byron School (Gyumri)"
},
{
"docid": "20793290",
"text": "the department have been required to learn English. The Band of the Minsk City Police Department has been operating in the directorate since October 10, 1964. It is similar in nature and purpose to the NYPD Police Band. In Soviet times, the band traveled all over the USSR and often performed in places that have experienced hardship, including Chernobyl in July 1986 and Leninakan in 1989. It gave its first performance as a Belarusian band in Germany in 1993. Minsk City Police Department The Minsk City Police Department (Belarusian: Мінскі гарадскі паліцэйскі кіравання; Russian: Минский городской полицейский управления) officially known",
"title": "Minsk City Police Department"
},
{
"docid": "8853072",
"text": "acceptable\", mostly citing the need of protection against Turkey (24%) and Azerbaijan (16%). This listing is taken from Lenskii & Tsybin's \"The Soviet Ground Forces in the last years of the USSR\" (St Petersburg, 2001). The city of Gyumri was known as Leninakan up to 1990. On 19 November 1990 the 127th MRD had the following equipment: Russian 102nd Military Base The Russian 102nd Military Base (; ), officially known as the 102nd Military Base of the Group of Russian Forces in Transcaucasia () is a Russian military base in Gyumri, Armenia, part of the Transcaucasian Group of Forces. It",
"title": "Russian 102nd Military Base"
},
{
"docid": "20548586",
"text": "Susanna Amatuni Susanna (Shushanik) Amatuni (, February 28, 1924, Yerevan - March 20, 2010, Yerevan) was a Soviet Armenian art critic, musicologist, Dr. of Arts (1988), professor (1997), Honored Teacher of the USSR(1966). Susanna (Shushanik) Babken Amatuni was born in 1924 in Yerevan, Armenia. In 1943 she graduated from Shirak State University in Leninakan, Armenia, Physics and Math Department and in 1944 Kara-Murza Music College in Leninakan. She studied in Gnesin Music and Pedagogy Institute, Theory and Composition Department which was considered the hardest one there. In 1951 she returned to Armenia and until 1968 taught theoretical subjects at Chaikovsky",
"title": "Susanna Amatuni"
},
{
"docid": "4624915",
"text": "121,976, down from 150,917 reported at the 2001 census. Gyumri is the seat of the Diocese of Shirak of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The area of modern-day Gyumri was known as Kumayri during the period of the Kingdom of Urartu. It is likely that the name has been originated from the Cimmerians who conquered the region and probably founded the settlement. Under the domination of the Turkic tribes, \"Kumayri\" was Turkified as \"Gümrü\". In 1837, Kumayri was renamed Alexandropol after of Tsar Nicholas I's wife, Princess Alexandra Fyodorovna. Between 1924 and 1990, the city was known as Leninakan in honor",
"title": "Gyumri"
},
{
"docid": "18253066",
"text": "and producer), KOIN-TV in Portland, Oregon (as a reporter and host) and as a reporter at CitiCABLE, a government access cable television channel for the City of Torrance, California. Karapetyan is fluent in English, Armenian and is \"conversational\" in Russian and Spanish. Araksya Karapetyan Araksya Karapetyan (; born August 27, 1982) is an Armenian-born American television personality and anchor woman for the Los Angeles-based KTTV FOX11's Good Day L.A. Karapetyan was born on August 27, 1982 in Armenia's second largest city of Gyumri (then called Leninakan). She witnessed the 1988 Armenian earthquake that left her native city devastated. In an",
"title": "Araksya Karapetyan"
},
{
"docid": "4374051",
"text": "regulations for the area mandated that buildings be required to stand up against events measuring seven or eight on the twelve degree Medvedev–Sponheuer–Karnik scale. The earthquake's effects were assessed at ten on that seismic scale. The three cities closest to the fault rupture experienced different levels of damage. Both Leninakan and Kirovakan were roughly equidistant from the shock, yet Leninakan had greater damage. This may be explained by a sedimentary layer that is present beneath the city. The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute's team compared building damage in each city and observed similar results when comparing stone buildings four stories or",
"title": "1988 Armenian earthquake"
},
{
"docid": "8599048",
"text": "resource. This process is analogous to the Type II Basic and Type I Advanced certifications used prior to 2006. The origins of the FEMA Task Forces goes back to the early 1980s when the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and Metro-Dade County Fire Department created search and rescue teams to deal with rescue operations in collapsed buildings. The State Department and the Office of Foreign Disaster Aid requested the help of these teams to assist with rescue operations in the 1985 Mexico City, the 1990 Luzon and the 1989 Leninakan earthquakes. Seeing the value in having a network of",
"title": "FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force"
},
{
"docid": "12523491",
"text": "a primary building and behind that a gym. To the right is a building for language study and behind that a combined building for maths and science. Lord Byron school has a building dedicated to the study of languages and the school specializes in the study of English in particular. The Byron Day is annually celebrated by the school on January 22. Lord Byron School (Gyumri) Lord Byron School №20 () is a public school in Gyumri (formerly Leninakan) founded in 1990, following the 1988 Armenian earthquake that devastated the city, by funds provided by the British Government as well",
"title": "Lord Byron School (Gyumri)"
},
{
"docid": "18253064",
"text": "Araksya Karapetyan Araksya Karapetyan (; born August 27, 1982) is an Armenian-born American television personality and anchor woman for the Los Angeles-based KTTV FOX11's Good Day L.A. Karapetyan was born on August 27, 1982 in Armenia's second largest city of Gyumri (then called Leninakan). She witnessed the 1988 Armenian earthquake that left her native city devastated. In an article written following a March 17, 2014 earthquake in Los Angeles, Karapetyan wrote: \"Every time we get a shaker here in Southern California I quickly have a flashback to my childhood. I was 6-years old in 1988 when a devastating earthquake hit",
"title": "Araksya Karapetyan"
},
{
"docid": "8882629",
"text": "where, after winning the gold medal in the snatch, he received a serious arm injury and was forced to drop out from the competition. Khachatryan competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but was unable to set a total. He is married and has a son and a daughter. Khachatryan's mentor, Ashot Mkhitaryan, suddenly died of a heart attack on May 23, 2010. Ara Khachatryan Ara Khachatryan (, born September 13, 1982 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian weightlifter. Ara Khachatryan was born on September 13, 1982 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR (now Gyumri, Armenia), a city well known for its",
"title": "Ara Khachatryan"
},
{
"docid": "4374062",
"text": "of the ruins was formulated. The total number of volunteer rescue personnel in Leninakan totalled 2,000, with teams from Austria, Canada, Switzerland, the United States and Yugoslavia. Nikolai Ryzhkov, the then Chairman of the Council of Ministers, was awarded the National Hero of Armenia for his work in rebuilding the city following the earthquake. Seventy-eight people were killed while on a relief mission to Leninakan when a Soviet Ilyushin Il-76 crashed on approach to the airport there. Nine crew and 69 military personnel were on board the plane that struck a helicopter in foggy conditions at the small airport that",
"title": "1988 Armenian earthquake"
},
{
"docid": "17066430",
"text": "Postwar, it became part of the Tbilisi Military District. In fall 1945, the army included the 261st Rifle Division at Leninakan, the 349th Rifle Division at Akhaltsikhe, and the 402nd Rifle Division at Batumi. The army also included five fortified areas: the 51st at Batumi, the 55th at Leninakan, the 69th at Echmiadzin, the 78th at Akhaltsikhe, and the 116th at Akhalkalaki. The army was disbanded in fall 1945. Both its 12th and 13th Rifle Corps and a number of divisions (261st, 296th, 349th, 392nd, 402nd, 406th Rifle Divisions) existed for a long time, and some until the collapse of",
"title": "45th Army (Soviet Union)"
},
{
"docid": "8882627",
"text": "Ara Khachatryan Ara Khachatryan (, born September 13, 1982 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian weightlifter. Ara Khachatryan was born on September 13, 1982 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR (now Gyumri, Armenia), a city well known for its weightlifters. Under personal trainer Alexan Karapetyan and coach Boghos Poghosyan, Ara began weight training from an early age. Ara joined the Armenian national weightlifting team originally competing at a weight of 77 kg. At the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships in Santo Domingo, Khachatryan scored a total of 357 kg and won a bronze medal. Khachatryan won a silver medal at the 2007",
"title": "Ara Khachatryan"
}
] | [
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"docid": "16101783",
"text": "Albion. \"Leicester City's score comes first\" nat=eng|pos st Daniel Pickering 1990–91 Leicester City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division. David Pleat oversaw one of Leicester's most unsuccessful periods in its history during the 1990–91 season. He was sacked in January 1991 after a 3-1 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers left Leicester fourth from bottom. Gordon Lee was put in charge of the club until the end of the season. Leicester won their final game of the season which guided them clear of relegation to the third tier",
"title": "1990–91 Leicester City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "16101782",
"text": "1990–91 Leicester City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division. David Pleat oversaw one of Leicester's most unsuccessful periods in its history during the 1990–91 season. He was sacked in January 1991 after a 3-1 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers left Leicester fourth from bottom. Gordon Lee was put in charge of the club until the end of the season. Leicester won their final game of the season which guided them clear of relegation to the third tier of the Football League at the expense of West Bromwich",
"title": "1990–91 Leicester City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "19095281",
"text": "time was the youngest manager employed in English league football. From Boxing Day, Coventry's fortunes turned as they went on a great run by picking up 29 points from the next 17 league games (losing only four matches during this form) which prevented any chance of Coventry going down. \"Coventry City's score comes first\" 1990–91 Coventry City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Coventry City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. In the 1990-91 season, Coventry's problems with league form returned and in November 1990 with the club sitting only two points above the relegation zone,",
"title": "1990–91 Coventry City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "8926813",
"text": "seats were last contested, i.e. the 1986 election. 1990 Bristol City Council election The 1990 Bristol City Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Bristol City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of seats were up for election. There were by-elections in Brislington East and Easton. As Easton also had an election in the usual schedule, 2 seats were elected in that ward. There was a significant swing against the Liberal Democrats, largely as a result of the post-merger chaos that the party suffered. The change",
"title": "1990 Bristol City Council election"
},
{
"docid": "8926812",
"text": "1990 Bristol City Council election The 1990 Bristol City Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Bristol City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of seats were up for election. There were by-elections in Brislington East and Easton. As Easton also had an election in the usual schedule, 2 seats were elected in that ward. There was a significant swing against the Liberal Democrats, largely as a result of the post-merger chaos that the party suffered. The change is calculated using the results when these actual",
"title": "1990 Bristol City Council election"
},
{
"docid": "19092614",
"text": "their mark that season included Daryl Sutch, Chris Sutton and Robert Ullathorne. 1990–91 Norwich City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Norwich City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. In the 1990-91 season, Norwich had a good run in the FA Cup, which includes a 'live TV' win over Manchester United, ends with a 1-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest in the quarter finals. The Canaries also reached the Southern Area final of the Full Members Cup before losing to Crystal Palace over two legs. In the league, Norwich finished in a disappointing 15th place, but",
"title": "1990–91 Norwich City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "19092613",
"text": "1990–91 Norwich City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Norwich City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. In the 1990-91 season, Norwich had a good run in the FA Cup, which includes a 'live TV' win over Manchester United, ends with a 1-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest in the quarter finals. The Canaries also reached the Southern Area final of the Full Members Cup before losing to Crystal Palace over two legs. In the league, Norwich finished in a disappointing 15th place, but weren't in relegation danger for much of the season. Youngsters that made",
"title": "1990–91 Norwich City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "19095280",
"text": "1990–91 Coventry City F.C. season During the 1990–91 English football season, Coventry City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. In the 1990-91 season, Coventry's problems with league form returned and in November 1990 with the club sitting only two points above the relegation zone, Sillett was sacked by chairman John Poynton after five years in charge. Sillett received the news of his sacking whilst feeling unwell at home. He was replaced by Terry Butcher, the former England defender who was released from his contract with Rangers in a £350,000 deal. Butcher, aged 32, became player-manager and at the",
"title": "1990–91 Coventry City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "10160918",
"text": "1990 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1990 Kansas City Chiefs season was the franchise's 21st season in the National Football League, the 38th as the Kansas City Chiefs and the 31st overall. they improved from an 8-7-1 record to an 11–5 record and Wild Card spot in the 1991 playoffs. In Marty Schottenheimer's first playoff appearance with the Chiefs, they lost to the Miami Dolphins 17–16 in the Wild Card round. Starting with the home opener, the Chiefs began an NFL-record 18-straight seasons with every home game sold out. The streak was finally broken in the final home game of",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Chiefs season"
},
{
"docid": "16665079",
"text": "1990–91 Manchester City F.C. season The 1990–91 season was Manchester City's second consecutive season in the top tier of English football, the Football League First Division. Howard Kendall built a strong Manchester City side that spent the first few months of the season near the top of the table, but left in November, with City in fifth, to return to Everton, justifying his move by claiming that Manchester City was his affair but Everton was his marriage. Midfielder Peter Reid was named as caretaker before being appointed permanent City manager; he led the Mancunians to fifth place. Andy Hill became",
"title": "1990–91 Manchester City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "10605185",
"text": "1990 Kansas City Royals season The 1990 Kansas City Royals season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Royals finishing 6th in the American League West with a record of 75 wins and 86 losses. Kansas City maintained their reputation as one of the American League West's top contenders throughout the late 1980s. The club posted a winning record in three of the last four seasons following their World Series championship season. The Royals finished the 1989 season with a 92–70 record (third best record in franchise history) and a second-place finish in the AL West seven games",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Royals season"
},
{
"docid": "10160925",
"text": "field goal and with it the end of a great Chiefs season. With 2:28 left in the game, the Dolphins capped an 85-yard drive with quarterback Dan Marino's winning 12-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Mark Clayton. 1990 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1990 Kansas City Chiefs season was the franchise's 21st season in the National Football League, the 38th as the Kansas City Chiefs and the 31st overall. they improved from an 8-7-1 record to an 11–5 record and Wild Card spot in the 1991 playoffs. In Marty Schottenheimer's first playoff appearance with the Chiefs, they lost to the",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Chiefs season"
},
{
"docid": "20190963",
"text": "that he spent $50,000 on his campaign. At the time spending limits were not imposed on local government elections, however unprecedented levels of spending the 1989 and 1990 elections prompted Minister of Local Government Warren Cooper to launch an inquiry on the matter. 1990 Auckland City mayoral by-election The Auckland City mayoral by-election, 1990 was held to fill the vacant position of Mayor of Auckland. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of sitting Mayor Catherine Tizard after she was appointed to the position of Governor-General. Twenty candidates came forward",
"title": "1990 Auckland City mayoral by-election"
},
{
"docid": "14446543",
"text": "1990–91 Stoke City F.C. season The 1990–91 season was Stoke City's 84th season in the Football League and 2nd in the Third Division. Stoke City entered the 1990–91 season in the Third Division for only the second time in their history and the feeling from the supporters was that a club of Stoke's size should be able to easily gain an instant return to the second tier. However Stoke experienced their worst ever season in terms of league position as they could only muster a 14th-place finish. Alan Ball was sacked in February and his assistant Graham Paddon took over",
"title": "1990–91 Stoke City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "6351822",
"text": "Till There Was You (1990 film) Till There Was You is a 1990Australian film directed by John Seale, written by Michael Thomas, and starring Mark Harmon, Martin Garner, Gregory T. Daniel, and Deborah Kara Unger. The film was shot on location in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. The film's title is taken from the song \"Till There Was You\", written by Meredith Willson for his 1957 musical play \"The Music Man\". Australian pop singer Kate Ceberano performed the song on the movie's soundtrack. Frank Flynn is summonsed from New York City to Vanuatu by his brother Charlie. He",
"title": "Till There Was You (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10605190",
"text": "AL West (worst franchise record since 1970). Though the team would bounce back with winning records during the next several years, the disastrous season would symbolically come to mark the beginning of the end of Kansas City's relevance in professional baseball. \"Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in\" All-Star Game 1990 Kansas City Royals season The 1990 Kansas City Royals season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Royals finishing 6th in the American League West with",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Royals season"
},
{
"docid": "16926865",
"text": "with both collecting negligible support, suggesting possible demise (with the latter likely adversely impacted by recent international events). This result has the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections: 1990 Leeds City Council election The Leeds City Council elections were held on Thursday, 4 May 1990, with one third of the council and vacancies in Beeston and North to be elected. There had been a number of by-elections in the interim, resulting in two Labour gains in Armley and Burmantofts from the Social and Liberal Democrats and holds elsewhere. The election was held",
"title": "1990 Leeds City Council election"
},
{
"docid": "16926862",
"text": "1990 Leeds City Council election The Leeds City Council elections were held on Thursday, 4 May 1990, with one third of the council and vacancies in Beeston and North to be elected. There had been a number of by-elections in the interim, resulting in two Labour gains in Armley and Burmantofts from the Social and Liberal Democrats and holds elsewhere. The election was held amidst deep unpopularity for the Conservative national government and their poll tax measure, resulting in the party's worst ever performance in the English locals. The effects it had in Leeds were no less severe, with the",
"title": "1990 Leeds City Council election"
},
{
"docid": "16257901",
"text": "1990–91 Birmingham City F.C. season The 1990–91 Football League season was Birmingham City Football Club's 88th in the Football League and their second in the Third Division. They finished in 12th position in the 24-team division. They entered the 1990–91 FA Cup in the first round proper and lost to Brentford in the second, and entered at and lost in the first round of the League Cup, beaten over two legs by AFC Bournemouth. They won the Football League Trophy, a cup competition open to clubs in the third and fourth tiers of the English football league system, defeating Tranmere",
"title": "1990–91 Birmingham City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "16257902",
"text": "Rovers 3–2 in the final at Wembley Stadium with goals from Simon Sturridge and two from John Gayle. Off the field, Dave Mackay resigned as manager in January 1991, to be replaced by Lou Macari on a non-contract basis. With the club in financial difficulties, Macari and his staff walked out of the club in June to join Stoke City. Many of the playing staff were out of contract and reluctant to renew, and an action group was formed to try and remove the chairman. General Specific 1990–91 Birmingham City F.C. season The 1990–91 Football League season was Birmingham City",
"title": "1990–91 Birmingham City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "16665080",
"text": "Peter Reid's first major signing as a manager paying Bury £200,000 for his capture. Irish striker Niall Quinn was City's top scorer with 21 goals in all competitions. He was named the club's Player of the Year. City's kit was manufactured by English company Umbro and sponsored by Japanese electronics manufacturer Brother. 1990–91 Manchester City F.C. season The 1990–91 season was Manchester City's second consecutive season in the top tier of English football, the Football League First Division. Howard Kendall built a strong Manchester City side that spent the first few months of the season near the top of the",
"title": "1990–91 Manchester City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "20190962",
"text": "1990 Auckland City mayoral by-election The Auckland City mayoral by-election, 1990 was held to fill the vacant position of Mayor of Auckland. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of sitting Mayor Catherine Tizard after she was appointed to the position of Governor-General. Twenty candidates came forward for the contest, with businessman and former athlete Les Mills the winner. It was the first Mayoral by-election in Auckland since the death of Thomas Ashby in 1957. The following table gives the election results: After Mills won the election it was revealed",
"title": "1990 Auckland City mayoral by-election"
},
{
"docid": "6351823",
"text": "arrives only to find Charlie dead, and becomes involved with his late brother's partner, Viv, and Viv's unhappy wife, Anna. According to producer Jim McElroy, the aim of the movie was to make an adventure film in the style of \"Elephant Walk\" (1954) or \"To Have and Have Not\" (1944). It marked the directorial debut of highly regarded cinematographer John Seale. Dennis Quaid was originally rumoured to play the lead. Half the budget was provided by the FFC, whose contribution amounted to $6,326,711. The film was shot from 6 November 1989 to 19 January 1990. Till There Was You (1990",
"title": "Till There Was You (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20574660",
"text": "Seetha (1990 film) Seetha is a 1990 Tamil thriller film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar. The film features Rahman, Kanaka, R. Sarathkumar and Gautami in lead roles, with Charan Raj, Janagaraj, Manorama, Radha Ravi, S. Shankar, Srividya and Delhi Ganesh playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Shoba Chandrasekhar and Sheela Siva, had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 14 April 1990. The film was dubbed in Telugu with same name. The film begins with Seetha (Kanaka) returning to her native village after completing her studies in the city. Seetha and her parents lead a peaceful life until",
"title": "Seetha (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14175023",
"text": "A Man Called Sarge A Man Called Sarge is a 1990 American parody film, written and directed by Stuart Gillard, starring Gary Kroeger, Marc Singer, Gretchen German and introducing a young Natasha Lyonne. Set during the World War II North African Western Desert Campaign, it follows a misadventurous squad of French Foreign Legion deserters, led by their charismatic Sarge, who set out across the Sahara desert to strike a blow on the German-occupied city of Tobruk. The humour is built on slapstick and verbal puns, in the fashion of comedy filmmaking trio Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, spoofing a variety of",
"title": "A Man Called Sarge"
},
{
"docid": "10605189",
"text": "commitment to free agents in the club's entire history. With the Royals pitching cominded with offensive talent the likes of future Hall of Famer George Brett, Bo Jackson (1989 All-Star), Kevin Seitzer (1987 MLB hits league leader), Kurt Stillwell (1988 All-Star), Danny Tartabull and Bob Boone, preseason writers predicted Kansas City as the shoo-in for the 1990 AL West title. Despite the promising off-season moves, the team suffered critical bullpen injuries while the newly signed Davis hurlers both experienced lackluster performances throughout the season. The Royals concluded the 1990 campaign with a 75-86 finish and second-to-last place standing in the",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Royals season"
},
{
"docid": "3258047",
"text": "up around it. After the unification of Budapest in 1873, Belváros became the 4th district of the capital. On 1 January 1950 it was merged with neighbouring Lipótváros to form the 5th District. Since 1990 the district has officially called . The three Budapest Metro lines converge at Ferenc Deák Square where the Blue and Red lines meet the Millennium Underground Railway (yellow). There are several bus, tram and trolleybus lines in this area. Inner City (Budapest) Inner City (; ) is part of (and more or less equivalent with) the historic old town of Pest. Until 1949, Inner City",
"title": "Inner City (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "14175029",
"text": "set during the failed British attempt to capture Tobruk, in September 1942. Although the city of Tobruk is located in Libya, filming was done in Israel. One of the final scenes, the showdown between Sarge and Von Kraut, was shot in the Khan al-Umdan caravanserai, in the historical centre of Acre. \"A Man Called Sarge\" had a short-running theatrical release on February 2, 1990, earning $92,706 at the domestic box office. It was released on VHS later the same year and re-released in 2001, as an Amazon.com exclusive. The film received a PG-13 rating from the MPAA, from FSK and",
"title": "A Man Called Sarge"
},
{
"docid": "14446547",
"text": "2–0 at Burnley in the second round. A dull two legs against Swansea City was finally ended with minutes remaining thanks to a goal from Tony Kelly. However Stoke were well beaten by West Ham United 5–1 on aggregate in the next round. Stoke's first Football League Trophy campaign saw them fail to get out of a group containing Mansfield Town and Northampton Town. Key: P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points 1990–91 Stoke City F.C.",
"title": "1990–91 Stoke City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "9067285",
"text": "To Be With You\". It was named after her first two singles, which had been Top 20 hits in the US. Later in 1964, Philips released \"Dusty\", a second version of \"A Girl Called Dusty\" with a different track listing and different tracks. \"A Girl Called Dusty\" was first released to CD in June 1990 by Philips Records/PolyGram, then a direct transfer from vinyl. In 1997, two years before Springfield's death, a digitally remastered and expanded edition was issued by Mercury Records/Universal Music, then including eight bonus tracks as well as a few alternate mixes. Because most of the original",
"title": "A Girl Called Dusty"
},
{
"docid": "9935436",
"text": "shortly after release. A Weapon Called the Word A Weapon Called the Word was the debut full-length album by the Levellers, released in April 1990. The album contains re-recorded tracks from the band's first two E.P. recordings: \"Carry Me E.P.\" (upon which the tracks \"Carry Me\" and \"England My Home\" were originally released) and \"Outside/Inside E.P.\" (which contained \"Outside/Inside\", \"Barrel of the Gun\" and \"I Have No Answers\"). The band did not re-record the track \"The Last Days Of Winter\" from the \"Carry Me E.P.\" despite the fact the album's title \"A Weapon Called The Word\" is taken from that",
"title": "A Weapon Called the Word"
},
{
"docid": "9935433",
"text": "A Weapon Called the Word A Weapon Called the Word was the debut full-length album by the Levellers, released in April 1990. The album contains re-recorded tracks from the band's first two E.P. recordings: \"Carry Me E.P.\" (upon which the tracks \"Carry Me\" and \"England My Home\" were originally released) and \"Outside/Inside E.P.\" (which contained \"Outside/Inside\", \"Barrel of the Gun\" and \"I Have No Answers\"). The band did not re-record the track \"The Last Days Of Winter\" from the \"Carry Me E.P.\" despite the fact the album's title \"A Weapon Called The Word\" is taken from that song. Two versions",
"title": "A Weapon Called the Word"
},
{
"docid": "16806424",
"text": "1990–91 Associate Members' Cup The 1990–91 Associate Members' Cup, known as the 1990–91 Leyland DAF Cup, was the eighth staging of the Associate Members' Cup, a knock-out competition for English football clubs in the Third Division and the Fourth Division. The winners were Birmingham City and the runners-up were Tranmere Rovers. The competition began on 5 November 1990 and ended with the final on 26 May 1991 at Wembley Stadium. In the first round, there were two sections split into eight groups: North and South. In the following rounds each section gradually eliminates teams in knock-out fashion until each has",
"title": "1990–91 Associate Members' Cup"
},
{
"docid": "19997137",
"text": "were all housed in separate buildings. The city built the Municipal Building in 1916, which brought together all these functions in the same facility. They remained there until 1990 when the city government moved here. Ames City Hall The Ames City Hall is the official seat of government for the city of Ames, Iowa, United States. The building was originally built for Ames High School. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Old Central School, which contained elementary to high school grades, was built on this property in 1887. The first building dedicated for high",
"title": "Ames City Hall"
},
{
"docid": "10008368",
"text": "Show and Sports Centre venue, and eventually disappeared during a wind storm. Other sesquicentenary events fared better, including the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, which went on to have a life of its own. Sesqui 1990 Sesqui 1990 was a festival that was staged in February 1990 in the city of Wellington, New Zealand. A spectacular commercial and administrative failure, the Sesqui event has subsequently become an icon of corporate mismanagement within New Zealand popular culture. Billed by promoters as 'New Zealand's biggest event ever', the festival was staged in Wellington to mark the New Zealand sesquicentenary celebrations, the",
"title": "Sesqui 1990"
},
{
"docid": "10160919",
"text": "the 2009 Kansas City Chiefs season versus Cleveland. The success of the 1989 season carried into 1990, and the Chiefs put together a successful season to return to the playoffs for only the second time since 1971. The season began on August 4 when Buck Buchanan, a key ingredient of the Chiefs' 1969 Super Bowl championship season was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. On opening day, The Chiefs beat the Minnesota Vikings 24–21. On September 17, Stephone Paige catches 10 passes for 206 yards, but the Chiefs still lost to the Denver Broncos, 24–23 on Monday Night",
"title": "1990 Kansas City Chiefs season"
},
{
"docid": "18942237",
"text": "after the elections: 1990 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections were held on Thursday, 4 May 1990, with one third of the council up for election as well as vacancies in Great Horton & Ilkley to be elected. Labour had suffered a defection prior to the election in the University ward, with the sitting councillor attempting, unsuccessfully, to defend it as a Conservative. Labour regained control of the council from no overall control following numerous gains from the Conservatives. This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats",
"title": "1990 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election"
},
{
"docid": "18942236",
"text": "1990 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections were held on Thursday, 4 May 1990, with one third of the council up for election as well as vacancies in Great Horton & Ilkley to be elected. Labour had suffered a defection prior to the election in the University ward, with the sitting councillor attempting, unsuccessfully, to defend it as a Conservative. Labour regained control of the council from no overall control following numerous gains from the Conservatives. This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council",
"title": "1990 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election"
},
{
"docid": "18238277",
"text": "1990 NBL season The 1990 NBL season was the 12th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. With the addition of the Gold Coast Cougars a total of 14 teams contested the league. The home and away season took place over 23 rounds between 30 March 1990 and 22 September 1990 with semi-final on 26 September 1990 until 14 October 1990 and grand final on 19 October until 28 October 1990. There were two best of three Elimination finals, two best of three semi-finals, and then best of three grand final. All three of these finals were sudden death.",
"title": "1990 NBL season"
},
{
"docid": "18238276",
"text": "1990 NBL season The 1990 NBL season was the 12th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. With the addition of the Gold Coast Cougars a total of 14 teams contested the league. The home and away season took place over 23 rounds between 30 March 1990 and 22 September 1990 with semi-final on 26 September 1990 until 14 October 1990 and grand final on 19 October until 28 October 1990. There were two best of three Elimination finals, two best of three semi-finals, and then best of three grand final. All three of these finals were sudden death.",
"title": "1990 NBL season"
},
{
"docid": "8198442",
"text": "worked for World Championship Wrestling, which became WWF's chief rival during the 1990s, until its demise in 2001, and had a short-lived with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in 2003 before leaving the sport altogether. Gorilla Monsoon would resume the lead pay-per-view announcing duties with WrestleMania VI. A new entrant came out approximately every 2 minutes. Royal Rumble (1990) Royal Rumble (1990) was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on January 21, 1990, at the Orlando Arena in Orlando, Florida. The main event was the 1990 Royal",
"title": "Royal Rumble (1990)"
},
{
"docid": "15941053",
"text": "engineering of \"Until It's Gone\"; both tasks were executed at the Larrabee Sound Studio, in Universal City, California. Speaking about what motivated her to record the song, Monica said: \"When it came to 'Until It's Gone,' I probably was just sharing,\" she said. \"I was already in a sharing mood.\" \"Until It's Gone\" received generally mixed to positive reviews by music critics. Allmusic editor Matt Collar called the song an \"anthemic ballad\", benefiting from Elliott's \"slick but straightforward productions that mix a deft synth and drum program studio vibe with a warm, overall earthy vibe.\" Mark Edward Nero from About.com",
"title": "Until It's Gone (Monica song)"
},
{
"docid": "12231612",
"text": "Monongahela while the town was under its original name. After this bridge was consumed in a fire, a four-frame truss bridge was constructed in 1884. This was soon replaced by a three-frame bridge in 1910, which stood until the erection of the current structure in 1990. Monongahela City Bridge The Monongahela City Bridge spans the Monongahela River from the City of Monongahela in Washington County, Pennsylvania to Forward Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was constructed to replace a bridge which was 1/4 of a mile north of its location at First and Main Streets, and it opened to traffic",
"title": "Monongahela City Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "10167573",
"text": "1990 FIBA World Championship The 1990 FIBA World Championship was the 11th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's teams. It was hosted by Argentina from August 8 to August 20, 1990. The competition final phase was held at the Luna Park, Buenos Aires. Yugoslavia emerged as the tournament winner. This was the last World Championship in which the country participated before its dissolution. Likewise, the Soviet Union participated in its final tournament before its dissolution. This was the first ever FIBA World Championship (now called FIBA Basketball World Cup) tournament, in which non-American current NBA players",
"title": "1990 FIBA World Championship"
},
{
"docid": "3418724",
"text": "1990 Atlantic hurricane season The 1990 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active Atlantic hurricane season since 1969. It officially began on June 1, 1990, and lasted until November 30, 1990. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin. One tropical depression did form before the season officially started, however. Though very active, the season featured relatively weak systems, most of which stayed at sea. The 1990 season was unusual in that no tropical cyclone of at least tropical storm strength made landfall in the United States, although Tropical Storm",
"title": "1990 Atlantic hurricane season"
},
{
"docid": "20050724",
"text": "The City Bakery The City Bakery is a bakery, cafe, chocolate shop, caterer and wholesaler. Its first location opened in Lower Manhattan of New York City in 1990. There are now eight City Bakery locations in Japan: Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka. City Bakery Detroit is the most recent expansion. City Bakery also owns and operates six eco-minded bakeries called Birdbath Neighborhood Green Bakery in New York. City Bakery was established in New York in 1990 by Maury Rubin, a television producer and director at ABC Sports, after studying pastry making in Lyons with Denis Ruffel of Patisserie Millet in Paris",
"title": "The City Bakery"
},
{
"docid": "12495884",
"text": "1990 Chatham Cup The 1990 Chatham Cup was the 63rd annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand. Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern). National League teams received a bye until the final 64 stage. In all, 147 teams took part in the competition. The final returned to the Cup's early home, the Basin Reserve. It was the first to be decided on penalties. Replays, which had been used in previous tied finals, were no longer used in the Chatham Cup by 1990. The final was close",
"title": "1990 Chatham Cup"
},
{
"docid": "12495878",
"text": "1990 Chatham Cup The 1990 Chatham Cup was the 63rd annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand. Up to the last 16 of the competition, the cup was run in three regions (northern, central, and southern). National League teams received a bye until the final 64 stage. In all, 147 teams took part in the competition. The final returned to the Cup's early home, the Basin Reserve. It was the first to be decided on penalties. Replays, which had been used in previous tied finals, were no longer used in the Chatham Cup by 1990. The final was close",
"title": "1990 Chatham Cup"
},
{
"docid": "1070361",
"text": "merger with that of Monroe in 1990, brought about by the destruction by fire of Monroe's high school. The new school district is called Prairie City-Monroe (\"PCM\") Community School district, home of the PCM Mustangs. Prairie City's Historical Society was established in 1995. The Prairie City Historical Museum is located at 109 S. Main Street and open by appointment. Many artifacts from Prairie City's history are housed in the museum including the Dowden Potato Digger, which was originally manufactured in Prairie City. The city was the subject of Douglas Bauer's popular reminiscence of change in small town Iowa from the",
"title": "Prairie City, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "10693949",
"text": "The city has a history of 6500 years and was also known as Darius, after Darius III. The city was named after Darius III, the king of Persia because he liked the city. Therefore, Safwa had been called Darius until the year 1945 \"The Identity Year\". In 1945, the Saudi government started to document the residents of the city and started documenting the demographics of the region. At that time the city was expanding, the old city there was called still Darius. However, Safwa became the popular name which was the word that people used to use for the pure",
"title": "Safwa City"
},
{
"docid": "13470866",
"text": "1985, Paul Stanley of KISS, was a co-host for an entire week. Radio 1990 Radio 1990 was a thirty-minute music video showcase program that ran during primetime on weekdays on USA Network. It was intended to compete directly with the major network program \"Friday Night Videos\" as well as MTV and other cable channel shows like \"Night Tracks\". It was a companion to another USA Network program \"Night Flight\" (the latter of which was a combination of music videos, interviews, standup comedy and other performances). The program ran from March 1983 until September 1986 and was hosted by Lisa Robinson",
"title": "Radio 1990"
},
{
"docid": "3023450",
"text": "which the discharge occurred. The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is a trust fund managed by the federal government and financed by a per-barrel tax on crude oil produced domestically in the United States and on petroleum products imported to the United States for consumption. The fund was created in 1986, but use of the fund was not authorized until the Oil Pollution Act's passage in 1990. The funds may be called upon to cover the cost of federal, tribal, state, and claimant oil spill removal actions and damage assessments as well as unpaid liability and damages claims. No more",
"title": "Oil Pollution Act of 1990"
},
{
"docid": "13470865",
"text": "Radio 1990 Radio 1990 was a thirty-minute music video showcase program that ran during primetime on weekdays on USA Network. It was intended to compete directly with the major network program \"Friday Night Videos\" as well as MTV and other cable channel shows like \"Night Tracks\". It was a companion to another USA Network program \"Night Flight\" (the latter of which was a combination of music videos, interviews, standup comedy and other performances). The program ran from March 1983 until September 1986 and was hosted by Lisa Robinson and Kathryn Kinley. The show also featured musical guest hosts. In August",
"title": "Radio 1990"
},
{
"docid": "14446544",
"text": "for the remainder of the season. The 1990–91 season will long be remembered by Stoke supporters as the club finished in its lowest ever league position of 14th in the third tier. Manager Alan Ball was dismissed in late February after a 4–0 defeat at Wigan Athletic with Graham Paddon filling the gap until the end of the season. The overall team performances were of a low standard with some embarrassing defeats being suffered against the likes of Shrewsbury Town, Leyton Orient, Cambridge United and Bournemouth. It was all meant to be so different when the season started with Stoke",
"title": "1990–91 Stoke City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "9757636",
"text": "Agneepath (1990 film) Agneepath (English: \"The Path of Fire\") is a 1990 Indian action-drama film directed by Mukul Anand. It stars Amitabh Bachchan as the protagonist Vijay Deenanath Chauhan along with Mithun Chakraborty, Madhavi, Neelam Kothari, Rohini Hattangadi and Danny Denzongpa as the antagonist Kancha Cheena. The film was produced by Yash Johar. The title was taken from a poem of the same name called 'Agneepath' which was penned by Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Amitabh's father, and which is recited at the beginning of the movie and creates a thematic link that continues through the movie, particularly in the climax, both",
"title": "Agneepath (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14543902",
"text": "Parennefer called Wennefer Parennefer also called Wennefer was a High Priest of Amun during the reigns of Tutankhamen and Horemheb (and possibly later). He was previously thought to date to the time of Ramesses II, but he is now dated to the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Parennefer was more firmly put at the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty after extensive excavations of his tomb in Thebes in 1990-1993. Parennefer was High Priest of Anhur and sealbearer of the king before being raised to the position of High Priest of Amun. Parennefer/Wennefer was a son of Minhotep and Maia. On",
"title": "Parennefer called Wennefer"
},
{
"docid": "6733846",
"text": "selecting quarterback Steve Walsh in the first round of the previous year's supplemental draft. The first pick instead went to the Atlanta Falcons, who traded it to the Indianapolis Colts. 1990 NFL Draft The 1990 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 22–23, 1990, at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, New York. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season. The Dallas Cowboys would have",
"title": "1990 NFL Draft"
},
{
"docid": "10008366",
"text": "it was faltering. During a heated radio interview, Wellington City Councillor Ruth Gotlieb maintained that it was \"every Wellingtonian's civic duty to attend Sesqui.\" The highest attendance figure was achieved during the final days of the event, when 32,000 visitors took advantage of a decision to waive all entry fees, which were widely regarded as being excessive. Although planned to run for six weeks, Sesqui 1990 closed after only two weeks with debts in excess of NZ$6.4 million. The collapse of the Sesqui 1990 festival forced a number of small companies that had been contracted to supply various goods and",
"title": "Sesqui 1990"
},
{
"docid": "11403544",
"text": "May 1988, each of which elected three councillors: Rural City of Marong The Rural City of Marong was a local government area about north-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The Rural City covered an area of , and existed from 1861 until 1994. Marong was first incorporated as a road district on 27 August 1861, and became a shire on 23 December 1864. On 1 October 1915, the Borough of Raywood, which was gazetted on 17 January 1865 on of land north of Bendigo, was united with Marong. On 1 October 1990, the Shire of Marong became",
"title": "Rural City of Marong"
},
{
"docid": "17413491",
"text": "a lucky loser: The following pairs received entry from the qualifying draw: 1990 Renault Slovenian Open The 1990 Renault Slovenian Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of at time known as ATP Challenger series. It took place in Domžale, Slovenia between 7 and 13 May 1990. It was played at time on the most modern Slovene tennis center and stadium called TEN-TEN in Domžale near Ljubljana. Prize money at time was $50,000. The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: The following players",
"title": "1990 Renault Slovenian Open"
},
{
"docid": "17413490",
"text": "1990 Renault Slovenian Open The 1990 Renault Slovenian Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of at time known as ATP Challenger series. It took place in Domžale, Slovenia between 7 and 13 May 1990. It was played at time on the most modern Slovene tennis center and stadium called TEN-TEN in Domžale near Ljubljana. Prize money at time was $50,000. The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: The following player received entry as",
"title": "1990 Renault Slovenian Open"
},
{
"docid": "6733845",
"text": "1990 NFL Draft The 1990 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 22–23, 1990, at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, New York. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season. The Dallas Cowboys would have had the #1 overall pick in the draft for the second consecutive year by virtue of their league-worst 1–15 record in 1989. However, the Cowboys forfeited their first-round pick by",
"title": "1990 NFL Draft"
},
{
"docid": "7773899",
"text": "flight of Norwegian football would be called Tippeligaen, from its sponsor, Norsk Tipping. However, the league was still unofficially known by its former name 1. divisjon in the general public. And by the end of the season, it was decided to let the second level of Norwegian football inherit the name 1. divisjon from the 1991 season to strengthen Tippeligaen as a brand. 1990 Tippeligaen The 1990 Tippeligaen was the 45th completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 29 April 1990 and ended on 7 October 1990. Twenty-two games were played with 3 points given",
"title": "1990 Tippeligaen"
},
{
"docid": "14112810",
"text": "Wilson remade \"He Called Me Baby\" for her 1975 album \"Come Get to This\"; released as a single the track reached #74 R&B. She Called Me Baby \"She Called Me Baby\" is a country song written in 1961 by Harlan Howard which despite a number of recorded versions did not appear in the Top 20 of the C&W chart in \"Billboard\" until 1974 when a mid-60s recording by Charlie Rich was belatedly released to reach #1 C&W. In its female version, \"He Called Me Baby\", the song was a Top Ten R&B hit for Candi Staton in 1971. \"She Called",
"title": "She Called Me Baby"
},
{
"docid": "7544903",
"text": "Kansas City Blades The Kansas City Blades were a professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League (IHL) from 1990 until 2001, when the IHL folded. The Blades were based in Kansas City, Missouri, at Kemper Arena. Russ and Diane Parker bought the dormant Toledo Goaldiggers franchise and moved it to Kansas City in 1990. Russ Parker conducted a contest to name the team and fans chose the name \"Jazz\"; however, because the NBA's Utah Jazz were already using that name, Parker decided to use the second most popular name, \"Blades.\" George Brett was one of a number of",
"title": "Kansas City Blades"
},
{
"docid": "7544897",
"text": "Kansas City Blades The Kansas City Blades were a professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League (IHL) from 1990 until 2001, when the IHL folded. The Blades were based in Kansas City, Missouri, at Kemper Arena. Russ and Diane Parker bought the dormant Toledo Goaldiggers franchise and moved it to Kansas City in 1990. Russ Parker conducted a contest to name the team and fans chose the name \"Jazz\"; however, because the NBA's Utah Jazz were already using that name, Parker decided to use the second most popular name, \"Blades.\" George Brett was one of a number of",
"title": "Kansas City Blades"
},
{
"docid": "7725786",
"text": "The Exchange was replaced by the new Town Hall on Rutland Street which was built in the 1800s. The Rutland Street site continued in use until 1990 when Limerick Corporation moved to a new purpose built building on the site of the old city courthouse and gaol on Merchants Quay. The powers of the Mayor had been greatly reduced since the 1934 Act and the role was mainly ceremonial. The Mayor chaired city council meetings. On 28 June 2011, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Phil Hogan announced that Limerick City Council and Limerick County Council would",
"title": "Limerick City Council"
},
{
"docid": "11403539",
"text": "Rural City of Marong The Rural City of Marong was a local government area about north-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The Rural City covered an area of , and existed from 1861 until 1994. Marong was first incorporated as a road district on 27 August 1861, and became a shire on 23 December 1864. On 1 October 1915, the Borough of Raywood, which was gazetted on 17 January 1865 on of land north of Bendigo, was united with Marong. On 1 October 1990, the Shire of Marong became a Rural City, under the Local Government Act",
"title": "Rural City of Marong"
},
{
"docid": "14112802",
"text": "She Called Me Baby \"She Called Me Baby\" is a country song written in 1961 by Harlan Howard which despite a number of recorded versions did not appear in the Top 20 of the C&W chart in \"Billboard\" until 1974 when a mid-60s recording by Charlie Rich was belatedly released to reach #1 C&W. In its female version, \"He Called Me Baby\", the song was a Top Ten R&B hit for Candi Staton in 1971. \"She Called Me Baby\" was first recorded by the song's composer Harlan Howard for his September 1961 album release \"Harlan Howard Sings Harlan Howard\". The",
"title": "She Called Me Baby"
},
{
"docid": "18285458",
"text": "1990 London summit The 1990 London summit was the 10th NATO summit since 1949, and the 4th in 6 years. It was held in London on 5–6 July 1990. The principal outcome of the summit was the \"London Declaration on a Transformed North Atlantic Alliance\". The declaration, shaped in the midst of a changing Europe, called for substantial changes in the organization to ensure it could adapt to a rapidly evolving political landscape. Additionally, the declaration called for reductions in short-range nuclear capabilities, and re-focusing its long-term strategic plans with associated changes to the structure and quantity of its military.",
"title": "1990 London summit"
},
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"docid": "10008362",
"text": "Sesqui 1990 Sesqui 1990 was a festival that was staged in February 1990 in the city of Wellington, New Zealand. A spectacular commercial and administrative failure, the Sesqui event has subsequently become an icon of corporate mismanagement within New Zealand popular culture. Billed by promoters as 'New Zealand's biggest event ever', the festival was staged in Wellington to mark the New Zealand sesquicentenary celebrations, the 150th anniversary of the 1840 signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. The event was a joint venture between the Wellington Show Association and the Wellington 1990 Trust, a well-funded regional organisation. The Wellington regional and",
"title": "Sesqui 1990"
},
{
"docid": "8568894",
"text": "reincarnation of Braniff in 1991, called Braniff International Airlines, Inc. America West Airlines subsequently acquired the Airbus A320s that were originally delivered to Braniff. Braniff, Inc. existed until 1998, when Joe Mitchell, Keith Rosenberg, and four other employees closed the airline's files. The following destination information is taken from the Braniff September 1, 1989 system timetable shortly before the airline ceased all operations: Braniff (1983–1990) Braniff Inc. was a U.S.-based airline and successor to Braniff International Airways. The domestic air carrier was originally headquartered at 7701 Lemmon Avenue, Dallas Love Field, Dallas, Texas, and later headquartered at Orlando, Florida. It",
"title": "Braniff (1983–1990)"
},
{
"docid": "8579660",
"text": "My So Called Knife My So Called Knife is an album by Lollipop Lust Kill, released in May 2002. The album was recorded in Weed, California with Sylvia Massy-Shivy at the helm. She had previously worked with the metal act Tool. Several titles were proposed for the album, and until very close to its completion, it was to be dubbed \"Murder at the Late Show\", an odious reference to the converted theater in which it was recorded. However, the title was deemed too risque by Artemis records and was subsequently changed to the play on \"My So Called Life\", a",
"title": "My So Called Knife"
},
{
"docid": "5485353",
"text": "a wave, or a low, and all the damage figures are in 1990 USD. 1990 Pacific hurricane season The 1990 Pacific hurricane season was a very active season which observed 21 named storms within the basin. The season also produced the fourth highest ACE index value on record. The season was officially started on May 15 in the eastern Pacific, and on June 1 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. However, these bounds were slightly exceeded when Hurricane",
"title": "1990 Pacific hurricane season"
},
{
"docid": "170123",
"text": "the founding fathers of Gotham. In 1881 they constructed three bridges called the Gates of Gotham, each bearing one of their last names. Edward Elliot became increasingly jealous of the Wayne family’s popularity and wealth during this time period, a jealousy that would spread to his great-great grandson, Thomas Elliot or Hush. The occult origins of Gotham are further delved into by Peter Milligan's 1990 story arc \"Dark Knight, Dark City\", which reveals that some of the American Founding Fathers are involved in summoning a bat-demon which becomes trapped beneath old \"Gotham Town\", its dark influence spreading as Gotham City",
"title": "Gotham City"
},
{
"docid": "14446545",
"text": "beating Rotherham United 3–1 on the opening day which was followed by a commanding away victory at Tranmere Rovers. The club were in the top three until the start of December, but as the first half of the season came to an end Stoke's form began to suffer and after exiting the FA Cup Stoke had two awful performances against Exeter City and Preston North End and their form completely dropped off. Results briefly improved after Paddon took over, and following a victory over Mansfield Town in late March, the club were in 9th place, just three points outside the",
"title": "1990–91 Stoke City F.C. season"
},
{
"docid": "5337469",
"text": "the same time.\" EMI issued a cease and desist request that Limbaugh stop using the song, which he did. When Hynde found out during a radio interview, she said that her parents loved and listened to Limbaugh and she did not mind its use. A usage payment was agreed upon which she donated to PETA. She later wrote to the organization saying, \"In light of Rush Limbaugh's vocal support of PETA's campaign against the Environmental Protection Agency's foolish plan to test some 3,000 chemicals on animals, I have decided to allow him to keep my song, 'My City Was Gone',",
"title": "My City Was Gone"
},
{
"docid": "14329975",
"text": "the years using the moniker \"Jucio Final\" (\"Final Judgement\") with the first confirmed use of the name dating back to 1990. It is not an annually recurring show, but instead held intermittently sometimes several years apart and not always in the same month of the year either. All \"Juicio Final\" shows have been held in Arena México in Mexico City, Mexico which is EMLL's main venue, its \"home\". Traditionally CMLL holds their major events on Friday Nights, which means the \"Juicio Final\" shows replace their regularly scheduled \"Super Viernes\" show. The 1990 Jucio Final show was the first show to",
"title": "Juicio Final (1990)"
},
{
"docid": "5969884",
"text": "24–21. Fifth downs have occurred at least one other time as well, without changing the outcome of the game. Fifth Down Game (1990) The Fifth Down Game was a college football game that included a play that the crew officiating the game permitted to occur in error. That play enabled the Colorado Buffaloes to defeat the Missouri Tigers by scoring a touchdown on the last play of their game on October 6, 1990. The ensuing controversy cast doubt on Colorado's claim to Division I-A's 1990 national championship, which it shares with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. It has been called",
"title": "Fifth Down Game (1990)"
},
{
"docid": "5969866",
"text": "Fifth Down Game (1990) The Fifth Down Game was a college football game that included a play that the crew officiating the game permitted to occur in error. That play enabled the Colorado Buffaloes to defeat the Missouri Tigers by scoring a touchdown on the last play of their game on October 6, 1990. The ensuing controversy cast doubt on Colorado's claim to Division I-A's 1990 national championship, which it shares with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. It has been called one of the top memorable moments and blunders in college football history. In American football, a team is allowed",
"title": "Fifth Down Game (1990)"
},
{
"docid": "20338487",
"text": "Granary of the Relief Society in 1990. The planing mill was built in 1876. It is NRHP-listed as Planing Mill of Brigham City Mercantile and Manufacturing Association. It was also known as Merrell's Planing Mill. It was water-powered. John F. Merrell, a worker at the mill, obtained ownership in 1892 and operated it until 1931. Brigham City Co-op The Brigham City Co-op was one of the most successful cooperative enterprises of the Mormons in Utah. In 1990 five buildings associated with the Brigham City Co-op survived: the Mercantile Store (1891), the Flour Mill (1856), the Woolen Mill (1869–70), the Planing",
"title": "Brigham City Co-op"
},
{
"docid": "9694185",
"text": "kinds found in Samarqand and other cities of the early Persian empires. There is another city named Sayram in Xinjiang, China located between Kucha and Aksu, which, according to local tradition, was founded by captives captured by the Qalmaqs. The oldest name of the city according to historical evidence is Isfijab (Espijâb, Isfījāb, Asfījāb), which remained until the Mongol conquest. Mahmud Kashgari mentioned it as the \"White City which is called Isbījāb,\" suggesting its connection with the Soghdian/Persian word for white, \"sipīd\" or \"ispīd\". Kashgari also mentioned that the city was known as Sayram at that time, the name which",
"title": "Sayram (city)"
},
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"docid": "7274656",
"text": "her in until she can reestablish contact with her own relatives. The original 1873 Norwegian novel, aimed at young readers, was inspired by another adventure classic, Daniel Defoe's \"Robinson Crusoe\", which was published in 1719. The film was shot on location in Fiji, Norway, Spain and the United Kingdom in July to October 1989. The film has received favorable reviews as a well-made adventure for families. \"Shipwrecked\" was nominated for three Young Artist Awards in 1992: Shipwrecked (1990 film) Shipwrecked () is a 1990 family action-adventure film directed by Nils Gaup and starring Stian Smestad and Gabriel Byrne. The film",
"title": "Shipwrecked (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16169118",
"text": "1990 Eurocard Classics The 1990 Eurocard Classics (known as such in 1990 for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 1st edition of the event known that year as the Eurocard Classics (previously held as the \"Stuttgart Classic\" exhibition event in 1988 and 1989), and was part of the ATP Championship Series, double-week events of the 1990 ATP Tour, running concurrently with the 1990 Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor. It took place at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, West Germany, from 19 February until 25 February 1990. Second-seeded Boris Becker won the singles title. Boris",
"title": "1990 Eurocard Classics"
}
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"docid": "1377285",
"text": "Lilies, a collaboration between Sergio Dias of Os Mutantes and French group Tahiti Boy & The Palmtree Family, to record the single \"Why?\". Iggy Pop lent his image to PETA's campaign against the annual Canada seal hunt. On April 7, 2011, at age 63, Iggy Pop performed \"Real Wild Child\" on the tenth season of \"American Idol\"; the \"Los Angeles Times\" music blog \"Iggy Pop & Hiss\" described Iggy Pop as being \"still magnetic, still disturbing\". He is also featured on Kesha's song \"Dirty Love\" on her second album \"Warrior\". On August 25, 2013, Iggy and the Stooges co-headlined RiotFest",
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"docid": "1377261",
"text": "Jones, previously of the Sex Pistols, on guitar, and Nigel Harrison and Clem Burke, both of Blondie on bass and drums) as well as an instrumental called \"Repo Man Theme\" that was played during the opening credits. In 1985, Iggy Pop recorded some demos with Jones. He played these demos for Bowie, who was sufficiently impressed to offer to produce an album for Iggy Pop: 1986's new wave-influenced \"Blah-Blah-Blah\", featuring the single \"Real Wild Child\", a cover of \"The Wild One\", originally written and recorded by Australian rock 'n' roll musician Johnny O'Keefe in 1958. The single was a Top",
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"docid": "1377295",
"text": "time. Based on 's German translation of Walt Whitman's poetry cycle in 2005, a radio drama and bilingual double-CD audio book \"Kinder Adams/Children of Adam\" was released by Hörbuch Hamburg in 2014, including a complete reading by Iggy Pop. In 2015, Iggy Pop had a starring role as Vicious in the Björn Tagemose-directed silent film \"Gutterdämmerung\" opposite Grace Jones, Henry Rollins and Lemmy. Iggy Pop was featured in the Rammstein DVD \"Rammstein in Amerika\". In 2016, Iggy Pop was featured as a main subject in the documentary Danny Says starring alongside Danny Fields, Alice Cooper, Judy Collins, Wayne Kramer, Jac",
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},
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"docid": "1377301",
"text": "Category !! Result In 2017, shortly after his 70th birthday, Iggy Pop was made a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Consul general in Miami on behalf of the French government. Iggy Pop James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally by his stage name Iggy Pop and designated the \"Godfather of Punk\", is an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band the Stooges, who reunited in 2003, and is well known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics. Iggy Pop's music has encompassed",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377297",
"text": "appeared in \"Song to Song\" directed by Terrence Malick, opposite Michael Fassbender. Iggy Pop is filming \"The Sandman\" with Italian director Dario Argento. It is scheduled for release in November 2018. \"The Passenger\" was the putative name for a biographical film about Iggy Pop's early career with the Stooges. The film was to be directed by Nick Gomez and Elijah Wood was to play Iggy Pop. , the project appears to have been shelved. Iggy Pop liked the script but refused to take part in the film. He said: He also called Wood \"a very poised and talented actor\". In",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377273",
"text": "and \"Enfilade\" by At the Drive-In in 2000. For New Year's Eve 1997, Iggy Pop was the headliner for the annual Australian three-day concert the Falls Festival. He gave one of the most memorable performances in the history of the festival. A member of the audience got to do the countdown for the new year with Iggy Pop as part of a competition to guess Iggy Pop's new year's resolution (it was \"To do nothing and make a lot of money!\"). Iggy Pop produced 2001's \"Beat 'Em Up\", which gave birth to The Trolls, releasing the single \"Football\" featuring Trolls",
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},
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"docid": "1377242",
"text": "Iggy Pop James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally by his stage name Iggy Pop and designated the \"Godfather of Punk\", is an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band the Stooges, who reunited in 2003, and is well known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics. Iggy Pop's music has encompassed a number of styles over the course of his career, including garage rock, punk rock, hard rock, art rock, new wave, jazz, blues, and electronic. Though his popularity has fluctuated through the years, many of Iggy Pop's",
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},
{
"docid": "1377286",
"text": "2013's Day 2, performing in Toronto and Denver along with The Replacements. In 2012, Iggy Pop was voted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame. On October 14, 2014, Iggy Pop gave the fourth annual BBC Music John Peel Lecture in Salford, on the topic of \"Free Music in a Capitalist Society\". He used the lecture to discuss his experiences of the music industry, and his reflections on the effect of the internet on the consumption of music and the broader media. Iggy Pop hosts a weekly radio show on BBC Radio 6, where he covers an",
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},
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"docid": "7173966",
"text": "Metal\" and \"High on You\". The album was ranked number 69 on \"Kerrang!\"s \"100 Greatest Heavy Metal Albums of All Time\" list. The song \"Cold Metal\" was briefly played in the 1990 science fiction-horror film \"Hardware\", which also featured Iggy Pop as the voice of Angry Bob, a radio DJ. All tracks composed by Iggy Pop, except where noted. Instinct (Iggy Pop album) Instinct is the eighth studio album by American singer Iggy Pop, released in June 1988 by record label A&M. After the heavily pop-oriented, radio-ready \"Blah Blah Blah\", A&M expected another hit record from Pop; however, he instead",
"title": "Instinct (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "1377300",
"text": "Pop in the late 1970s. In the \"Super Mario Bros.\" video game series, the character Iggy Koopa was named after him. In the game \"Yoshi's New Island\", for the Nintendo 3DS, the minigame \"Eggy Iggy Pop\" is also named after him. The late 1970s punk and Iggy Pop influenced Dunedin band The Enemy recorded \"Iggy Told Me\". The character Iggy from the Japanese manga and anime series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is named after him. James O'Barr fashioned the character Funboy in \"The Crow\" after Iggy Pop. with the Stooges with James Williamson Solo ! Year !! Awards !! Work !!",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377288",
"text": "Iggy Pop recorded an album with Josh Homme titled \"Post Pop Depression\". The album was released on March 18, with a tour to follow. On October 28, 2016, Iggy Pop released the double live album \"Post Iggy Pop Depression: Live At The Royal Albert Hall\" on Eagle Rock Entertainment (on DVD+2CD and digital formats). On March 5, 2017, Iggy Pop performed the song \"T.V. Eye\" with Metallica on their Hardwired Tour stop at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico. On July 27, 2018, Iggy Pop released a joint EP with Underworld, titled \"Teatime Dub Encounters\". Iggy Pop and Underworld had",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377253",
"text": "Iggy Pop were arrested together for marijuana possession in Rochester, New York, although charges were later dropped. Bowie and Iggy Pop relocated to West Berlin to wean themselves off their respective drug addictions. In 1977, Iggy Pop signed with RCA Records and Bowie helped write and produce \"The Idiot\" and \"Lust for Life,\" Iggy Pop's two most acclaimed albums as a solo artist, the latter featuring one of Iggy Pop's best-known songs \"The Passenger\". \"Lust for Life\" also featured another team of brothers, Hunt and Tony Fox Sales, sons of comedian Soupy Sales. Among the songs Bowie and Iggy Pop",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377248",
"text": "again following in the footsteps of The Doors, who were Elektra's biggest act at the time (according to Iggy, guitarist Ron Asheton called Moe Howard to see if it was all right to call the band \"The Stooges\", to which Howard responded by merely saying \"I don't care what they call themselves, as long as they're not the \"Three\" Stooges!\" and hung up the phone). Iggy himself told the story in the 2016 Jim Jarmusch documentary film about The Stooges, \"Gimme Danger\". The Stooges' first album \"The Stooges\", (on which Iggy Pop was credited as \"Iggy Stooge\"), was produced by",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377279",
"text": "Iggy and the Stooges performed at the Lowlands pop festival in the Netherlands, Hodokvas in Slovakia and in the Sziget Festival in Budapest. Author Paul Trynka completed a biography of Iggy Pop (with his blessing) called \"Open Up and Bleed\", published in early 2007. More recently, Iggy and the Stooges played at Bam Margera's wedding and Iggy Pop appeared on the single \"Punkrocker\" with the Teddybears in a Cadillac television commercial. Iggy Pop was also the voice of Lil' Rummy on the Comedy Central cartoon \"Lil' Bush\" and confirmed that he has done voices for \"American Dad!\" and \"Grand Theft",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377250",
"text": "Recca on bass, Dave Alexander having been sacked by Iggy Pop the previous year when he turned up for a gig unable to play because of his chronic alcoholism (he died in 1975). That year Iggy Pop and David Bowie met at Max's Kansas City, a nightclub and restaurant in New York City. Iggy Pop's career received a boost from his relationship with Bowie when Bowie decided in 1972 to produce an album with Iggy Pop in England. With James Williamson signed on as guitarist, the search began for a rhythm section. However, since neither Iggy Pop nor Williamson were",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377265",
"text": "but the \"King Biscuit\" radio show recorded the \"Instinct\" tour (featuring guitarist Andy McCoy and Alvin Gibbs on bass) in Boston on July 19, 1988. Working with rock attorney Stann Findelle, Iggy Pop scored more movie soundtrack inclusions in 1989: \"Living on the Edge of the Night\" in the Ridley Scott thriller \"Black Rain\"; and \"Love Transfusion\", a song originally written by Alice Cooper (who does backing vocals) and Desmond Child, in \"Wes Craven's Shocker\". In 1990, Iggy Pop recorded \"Brick by Brick\", produced by Don Was, with members of Guns N' Roses and The B-52's as guests, as well",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377266",
"text": "as backup vocals by many local Hollywood groups, two of whom (Whitey Kirst and Craig Pike) would create his band to tour and perform on his \"Kiss My Blood\" video (1991), directed by Tim Iggy Pope and filmed at the Olympia in Paris. The video attracted much controversy, as it featured much footage of Iggy Pop performing with his penis exposed to the audience. The album was his first Gold-certified album in the U.S. (denoting sales of over 500,000 copies) and featured his first Top 40 U.S. hit, \"Candy\", a duet with B-52's singer Kate Pierson. Also in 1990, Iggy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377293",
"text": "Pop also featured as a voice talent in the 2004 ATARI video game \"DRIV3R\", which was produced by Reflections Interactive. Iggy Pop appears as a character in the Adult Swim animated comedy/adventure series \"The Venture Bros.\". He is one of the bodyguards, along with Klaus Nomi, of David Bowie, who is \"The Sovereign\" of the Guild of Calamitous Intent. Iggy Pop has some unclear super-powers, which he uses when he and Nomi turn against Bowie. In 2012, Iggy Pop played the conscience of a clown named Elliot (Denis Lavant) in the French film \"L'Étoile du jour\" (\"Morning Star\") directed by",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377294",
"text": "Sophie Blondy. In 2013, Iggy Pop appeared shortly in the French film \"Les gamins\" then he voiced The Caterpillar in the television series \"Once Upon a Time in Wonderland\". In 2014, Iggy Pop presented (narrated) the BBC documentary \"Burroughs at 100\". William Burroughs profoundly affected Iggy Pop's writing, inspiring lyrics in the famous \"Lust for Life\". It was aired in the US on This American Life on January 30, 2015 in the episode \"Burroughs 101\", commemorating his 101st birthday. Iggy Pop hosts a weekly radio show and podcast titled \"Iggy Confidential\" on BBC 6 Music every Friday at 19.00 UK",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "6651528",
"text": "Tonight (Iggy Pop song) \"Tonight\" is a song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop for the latter's second solo studio album, \"Lust for Life\", released in 1977. The song was later made into the title-track for Bowie's own album \"Tonight\". Bowie covered the song with guest singer Tina Turner in 1984 for his sixteenth studio album of the same name. One of three tracks on the album to be a cover version of an Iggy Pop song, it was recorded as a duet with Turner but the single release was only credited to Bowie. The original spoken word introduction",
"title": "Tonight (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377291",
"text": "Pop's \"Butt Town\" was featured on an episode of \"Beavis and Butthead\". Iggy Pop voiced Lil' Rummy on the Comedy Central show \"Lil' Bush\", and also provided the voice for a character in the English-language version of the 2007 animated film \"Persepolis\". Iggy Pop has been profiled in four rockumentaries and has had songs on 18 soundtracks, including \"Crocodile Dundee II\"; \"Trainspotting\"; \"Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels\"; \"\"; \"Arizona Dream\"; \"Repo Man\"; \"Black Rain\"; \"\"; \"Shocker\"; and \"\". Iggy Pop worked with Johnny Depp on several films: they appeared together in \"Cry-Baby\" and \"Dead Man\". Iggy Pop provided the",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377272",
"text": "\"The Brave\". On January 1, 1998, Iggy Pop made a guest appearance on Paramount Television's science fiction series \"\". Iggy Pop played a Vorta in an episode based upon the film \"The Magnificent Seven\", titled \"The Magnificent Ferengi\". Iggy Pop also contributed the theme song for \"Space Goofs\". Iggy Pop supplied vocals for the 1999 Death in Vegas UK Top-10 single \"Aisha\". The same year he appeared on Hashisheen, The End of Law, a collaborative effort by Bill Laswell, reading on the tracks \"The Western Lands\" and \"A Quick Trip to Alamut\". He also sang on the tracks \"Rolodex Propaganda\"",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377260",
"text": "appeared on \"The Idiot\", and was a major hit on Bowie's blockbuster \"Let's Dance\" album. As co-writer of the song, Iggy Pop received substantial royalties. On \"Tonight\" in 1984, Bowie recorded five more of their co-written songs (2 from \"Lust for Life\", 1 from \"New Values\", and 2 new songs), assuring Iggy Pop financial security, at least for the short term. The support from Bowie enabled Iggy Pop to take a three-year break, during which he overcame his resurgent heroin addiction and took acting classes. Additionally, Iggy Pop contributed the title song to the 1984 film \"Repo Man\" (with Steve",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377299",
"text": "recently, to his longtime partner Nina Alu. He has a son, Eric Benson, born in 1970 to Paulette Benson. In the 1990s, Iggy Pop developed a friendship with Johnny Depp, Jim Jarmusch, and tattoo artist Jonathan Shaw. According to Shaw, the four wore matching rings depicting a skull, and all but Iggy Pop received a similar skull-and-crossbones tattoo. In the movie \"Velvet Goldmine\", Ewan McGregor portrays Curt Wilde, a character loosely based on Iggy Pop. McGregor performs the Stooges songs \"TV Eye\" and \"Gimme Danger\" in the film. In the 2013 film \"CBGB\" Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins portrays Iggy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377280",
"text": "Auto IV\", which also included the Stooges song \"I Wanna Be Your Dog\" (though the game's manual credited Iggy Pop as the artist). Iggy Pop guested on \"Profanation\", the new album by the Bill Laswell-helmed group Praxis, which was released on January 1, 2008. Iggy Pop collaborated with Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse on the album \"Dark Night of the Soul\", singing the track \"Pain\". Iggy Pop's fifteenth solo album, \"Préliminaires\", was released on June 2, 2009. Inspired by a novel by French author Michel Houellebecq called \"La Possibilité d'une île\" (2005; Trans. as \"The Possibility of an Island\" by Gavin",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377275",
"text": "on \"Skull Ring\", Iggy Pop reformed the Stooges with bassist Mike Watt (formerly of the Minutemen) filling in for the late Dave Alexander, and \"Fun House\" saxophonist Steve Mackay rejoining the lineup. They have toured regularly since 2004. That year, Iggy Pop opened Madonna's \"Reinvention\" World Tour in Dublin. Iggy and the Stooges played the Glastonbury Festival in June 2007. Their set included material from the 2007 album \"The Weirdness\" and classics such as \"No Fun and \"I Wanna Be Your Dog\". Iggy Pop also caused controversy in June 2007 when he was interviewed on the BBC's coverage of the",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377274",
"text": "alumni Whitey Kirst and brother Alex. Iggy Pop's 2003 album \"Skull Ring\" featured collaborators Sum 41, Green Day, Peaches, and The Trolls, as well as Ron and Scott Asheton, reuniting the three surviving founding members of the Stooges for the first time since 1974. Iggy Pop made a guest appearance on Peaches's song \"Kick It\" as well as the video. Also in 2003, his first full-length biography was published. \"Gimme Danger – The Story of Iggy Pop\" was written by Joe Ambrose; Iggy Pop did not collaborate on the biography or publicly endorse it. Having enjoyed working with the Ashetons",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377262",
"text": "10 hit in the UK and was successful around the world, especially in Australia, where it has been used since 1987 as the theme music for the ABC's late-night music video show \"Rage\". \"Blah-Blah-Blah\" was Iggy Pop's highest-charting album in the U.S. since \"The Idiot\" in 1977, peaking at No. 75 on the \"Billboard\" Top 200 albums chart. Also in 1985, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed contributed their singing voices to the animated film \"Rock & Rule\". Iggy Pop performed the song \"Pain & Suffering\" in the final sequence of the film. In 1987, Iggy Pop appeared (along with Bootsy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377270",
"text": "\"Système D\" where he sings the duet \"My Love is Bad\" with Catherine Ringer. In 1996, Iggy Pop again found mainstream fame when his 1977 song \"Lust for Life\" was featured in the film \"Trainspotting\". A new video was recorded for the song, with clips from the film and studio footage of Iggy Pop dancing with one of the film's stars, Ewen Bremner. An Iggy Pop concert also served as a plot point in the film. The song has also been used in TV commercials for Royal Caribbean and as the theme music to \"The Jim Rome Show\", a nationally",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377257",
"text": "fans; since then he has often toured there. While visiting New Zealand, Iggy Pop recorded a music video for \"I'm Bored\", and attended a record company function where he appeared to slap a woman and throw wine over a photographer. While in Australia, Iggy Pop was also the guest on a live late-night commercial TV interview show on the Ten Network. It is not known whether a recording of this interview exists, but the famous \"Countdown\" appearance has often been re-screened in Australia. During the recording of \"Soldier\" (1980), Iggy Pop and David Bowie argued with Williamson over various aspects",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "13560451",
"text": "Candy (Iggy Pop song) \"Candy\" is a song from Iggy Pop's ninth solo album, \"Brick by Brick\". A duet with Kate Pierson of The B-52's, it was the album's second single, in September 1990. It became the biggest mainstream hit of Pop's career, as he reached the US Top 40 for the first and only time. \"I've written one good pop song: 'Candy',\" he noted. \"It's a very decent, proper pop song, but that's as far as that went.\" The cover was drawn by American cartoonist Charles Burns. \"Candy\" reappeared on the 1996 compilation \"\" and the 2005 two-disc collection,",
"title": "Candy (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "8057959",
"text": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song) \"Lust for Life\" is a 1977 song performed by Iggy Pop and co-written by David Bowie, featured on the album of the same name. In 2004, \"Rolling Stone\" ranked it No. 149 on their list of \"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time\". Co-written by Iggy Pop and David Bowie, Bowie providing the music (written on a ukulele), and Pop the lyrics, the song is known for its opening drumbeat (played by Hunt Sales). The rhythm was based on the Armed Forces Network call signal, which Pop and Bowie picked up on while waiting",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377244",
"text": "Irish descent on his father's side, and Norwegian and Danish ancestry on his mother's side. His father was adopted by a Swedish American family and took on their surname (Österberg). In a 2007 \"Rolling Stone\" interview, Iggy Pop explained his relationship with his parents and their contribution to his music: Osterberg began his music career as a drummer in various high school bands in Ann Arbor, Michigan, including the Iguanas, who cut several records such as Bo Diddley's \"Mona\" in 1965. His later stage name, Iggy, is derived from the Iguanas. After exploring local blues-style bands such as the Prime",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377246",
"text": "show was played at a Halloween party at a house in Detroit, Michigan. Members of the MC5 were also in attendance. The seeds of Iggy Pop's stage persona were sown when he saw The Doors perform in 1967 at the University of Michigan and was amazed by the stage antics and antagonism displayed by singer Jim Morrison. Morrison's extreme behavior, while performing in a popular band, inspired the young Iggy Pop to push the boundaries of stage performance. Other influences on Iggy Pop's vocals and persona were Mick Jagger and James Brown. Iggy Pop was the first performer to do",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377283",
"text": "misleading – it implied that Iggy Pop himself had an insurance policy with Swiftcover when at the time the company did not insure musicians. Iggy Pop also sings on \"We're All Gonna Die\" on Slash's first solo album \"Slash\", which was released in April 2010. He appeared as a character in the video game \"Lego Rock Band\" to sing his song \"The Passenger\" and also lent his voice for the in game tutorial. With reference to the song \"The Passenger\", Iggy Pop has appeared on NZ television advertising phone networks to show how he can get a band to play",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377271",
"text": "syndicated American sports talk show. In 1996, Iggy Pop released \"Naughty Little Doggie\", with Whitey Kirst returning on guitar, and the single \"I Wanna Live\". In 1997, he remixed \"Raw Power\" to give it a rougher, more hard-edged sound; fans had complained for years that Bowie's official \"rescue effort\" mix was muddy and lacking in bass. Iggy Pop testified in the reissue's liner notes that on the new mix, \"everything's still in the red\". He co-produced his 1999 album \"Avenue B\" with Don Was, releasing the single \"Corruption\". In 1997, Iggy Pop was credited with the soundtrack to the film",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "15272377",
"text": "Funtime (Iggy Pop song) \"Funtime\" is a song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop, first released by Iggy Pop on his 1977 album entitled \"The Idiot\". It reflects Iggy and Bowie's growing fascination with the German music scene, and bears marked similarities to \"Lila Engel\" by Neu!. It has since been covered by multiple artists including Blondie, Boy George, Bebe Buell, R.E.M. and The Cars. Iggy had the idea for the song after hearing the Sex Pistols cover the song \"No Fun\" by his band The Stooges, lyrically the song's ironic take on fun is similar to the song",
"title": "Funtime (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "15272382",
"text": "number 45 on the UK Singles Chart in April 1995, and number 60 in Australia in June 1995. Funtime (Iggy Pop song) \"Funtime\" is a song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop, first released by Iggy Pop on his 1977 album entitled \"The Idiot\". It reflects Iggy and Bowie's growing fascination with the German music scene, and bears marked similarities to \"Lila Engel\" by Neu!. It has since been covered by multiple artists including Blondie, Boy George, Bebe Buell, R.E.M. and The Cars. Iggy had the idea for the song after hearing the Sex Pistols cover the song \"No",
"title": "Funtime (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "8057966",
"text": "in the United Kingdom, in a sequence of gameplay initially spoofing the opening of Trainspotting, together with similar narration from the film; specifically \"Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose your friends\" and other phrases. Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song) \"Lust for Life\" is a 1977 song performed by Iggy Pop and co-written by David Bowie, featured on the album of the same name. In 2004, \"Rolling Stone\" ranked it No. 149 on their list of \"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time\". Co-written by Iggy Pop and David Bowie, Bowie providing the music",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "8057961",
"text": "show \"TopPop\", where Iggy Pop, shirtless, wrecked part of the stage set (which consisted of a couple of potted plants and some cardboard scenery). Although many viewers and newspapers complained about the apparent damage, the director of \"TopPop\" later admitted that they knew beforehand what Iggy was going to do and that the damage was minimal. The song's lyrics contain a number of references to William S. Burroughs' experimental novel \"The Ticket That Exploded\", most notably mentions of \"Johnny Yen\" (described by Burroughs as \"The Boy-Girl Other Half strip tease God of sexual frustration\") and \"hypnotizing chickens\". In a 1995",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377298",
"text": "1995, an established journal of classical scholarship, \"Classics Ireland\", published Iggy Pop's reflections on the applicability of Edward Gibbon's \"Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire\" to the modern world in a short article, \"Caesar Lives\", (Vol. 2, 1995). Iggy Pop also relates how reading Gibbon while on tour in the Southern United States inspired him to a spontaneous soliloquy he called \"Caesar\". Iggy Pop lives near the Atlantic coast, south of Miami, Florida. He has been married three times: to Wendy Weissberg (for several weeks in 1968, the marriage was annulled shortly thereafter), to Suchi Asano (1984–1999), and most",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377296",
"text": "Holzman and more. In the same year, Iggy Pop starred in Toby Tobias' thriller \"Blood Orange\" in which he plays an ageing rock star. Also during 2016, Jim Jarmusch directed \"Gimme Danger\", a documentary movie about the band. On June 22, 2016, Stooges guitarist James Williamson made an official statement saying that the Stooges are no more: Williamson also added that touring had become boring, and trying to balance the band's career as well as Iggy Pop's was a difficult task. Also in 2016, he participated, with Michel Houellebecq and others, in Erik Lieshout's documentary . In 2017, Iggy Pop",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377292",
"text": "soundtrack for \"The Brave\", which was directed by and starred Depp, and music for Depp's 1993 film \"Arizona Dream\". Iggy Pop also voiced a cameo in the \"American Dad!\" episode \"American Dream Factory\" as Jerry, the drummer, in Steve Smith's band. He makes an appearance in \"FLicKeR\", a 2008 feature documentary by Nik Sheehan about Brion Gysin and the Dreamachine. Iggy Pop played himself as the DJ of the fictional rock station Liberty Rock Radio 97. 8 in the video game \"Grand Theft Auto IV\". The Stooges song \"I Wanna Be Your Dog\" was featured on the same station. Iggy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377290",
"text": "Iggy Pop was featured alongside indie starlet Greta Gerwig in the film \"Art House\", which premiered at the Nashville Film Festival in April 2010. Iggy Pop has been featured in five television series, including \"Tales from the Crypt\", \"The Adventures of Pete & Pete\", where he played Nona's dad in the second and third season, and \"\", in which he played Yelgrun in the episode \"The Magnificent Ferengi\". With the Stooges, he was featured in an episode of MTV's \"Bam's Unholy Union\" as the main band performing at Bam Margera's wedding. Additionally, a portion of the music video for Iggy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377284",
"text": "together by conference call. After a March 2010 stage diving accident, Iggy Pop claimed he would no longer stage dive. However, he did so on three occasions at a concert in Madrid, Spain on April 30, 2010. And it was much the same in London at the Hammersmith Apollo on May 2, 2010. On July 9, 2010 he again stage dived in Zottegem, Belgium, causing Iggy to bleed from the face. In June 2010, Iggy Pop appeared at Yonge and Dundas Square in Toronto with the reformed Stooges on the NXNE main stage. In 2011 he teamed up with The",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377278",
"text": "that the Stooges would be inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 15, 2010. Iggy Pop had \"about two hours of a strong emotional reaction\" to the news. In 2005, Iggy Pop appeared, along with Madonna, Little Richard, Bootsy Collins, and The Roots' Questlove, in an American TV commercial for the Motorola ROKR phone. In early 2006, Iggy and the Stooges played in Australia and New Zealand for the Big Day Out. They also began work on a new album, \"The Weirdness\", which was recorded by Steve Albini and released in March 2007. In August 2006",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377254",
"text": "wrote together were \"China Girl\", \"Tonight\", and \"Sister Midnight\", all of which Bowie performed on his own albums later on (the last being recorded with different lyrics as \"Red Money\" on the album \"Lodger\"). Bowie also played keyboards in Iggy Pop's live performances, some of which are featured on the album \"TV Eye Live\" in 1978. In return, Iggy Pop contributed backing vocals on Bowie's \"Low\". Iggy Pop had grown dissatisfied with RCA, later admitting that he had made \"TV Eye Live\" as a quick way of fulfilling his three-album RCA contract. He moved to Arista Records, under whose banner",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377252",
"text": "Williamson, but these were not released until 1977 (as \"Kill City\", credited jointly to Iggy Pop and Williamson). Iggy Pop was unable to control his drug use and checked himself into a mental institution, the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, to try to clean up. Bowie was one of his few visitors there, and he continued to support his friend and collaborator. In 1976, Bowie took him along as his companion on the \"Station to Station\" tour. This was Iggy Pop's first exposure to large-scale professional touring and he was impressed, particularly with Bowie's work ethic. On March 21, 1976, Bowie and",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "6651530",
"text": "Birmingham. This version was included on Turner's live album \"Tina Live in Europe\" three years later, and also released as a single in late 1988, then becoming a number-one hit in the Netherlands. Tonight (Iggy Pop song) \"Tonight\" is a song written by David Bowie and Iggy Pop for the latter's second solo studio album, \"Lust for Life\", released in 1977. The song was later made into the title-track for Bowie's own album \"Tonight\". Bowie covered the song with guest singer Tina Turner in 1984 for his sixteenth studio album of the same name. One of three tracks on the",
"title": "Tonight (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "9205292",
"text": "adapted from the album's liner notes. Production Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album) Blah-Blah-Blah is the seventh studio album by Iggy Pop. Originally released in October 1986, on the label A&M, it remains his most commercially successful album to date. \"Blah-Blah-Blah\" appeared after a four-year hiatus for Pop, with David Bowie serving as his prime collaborator. It would be their final collaboration. A successful tour followed the album's release. The collection included a cover of Johnny O'Keefe's \"Wild One\" (here titled \"Real Wild Child (Wild One)\" and three original songs co-written with ex-Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones. The remaining tracks were co-written",
"title": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "9205288",
"text": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album) Blah-Blah-Blah is the seventh studio album by Iggy Pop. Originally released in October 1986, on the label A&M, it remains his most commercially successful album to date. \"Blah-Blah-Blah\" appeared after a four-year hiatus for Pop, with David Bowie serving as his prime collaborator. It would be their final collaboration. A successful tour followed the album's release. The collection included a cover of Johnny O'Keefe's \"Wild One\" (here titled \"Real Wild Child (Wild One)\" and three original songs co-written with ex-Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones. The remaining tracks were co-written by Bowie, who also produced the album",
"title": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "1377267",
"text": "Pop sang the role of \"The Prosecutor\" for the POINT Music/Philips Classics recording (released in 1992) of composer John Moran's multimedia opera \"The Manson Family\". That year he also contributed to the Red Hot Organization's AIDS benefit album Red Hot + Blue project, singing a version of \"Well Did You Evah!\" in a duet with Deborah Harry. In the early to middle 1990s, Iggy Pop would make several guest appearances on the Nickelodeon show \"The Adventures of Pete and Pete\". He played James Mecklenberg, Nona Mecklenberg's father. In 1991, Iggy Pop and Kirst contributed the song \"Why Was I Born",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377281",
"text": "Bowd, 2006), Iggy Pop was approached to provide the soundtrack for a documentary film on Houellebcq and his attempts to make a film from his novel. He describes this new release as a \"quieter album with some jazz overtones\", the first single off the album, \"King of the Dogs\", bearing a sound strongly influenced by New Orleans jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton. Iggy Pop said that the song was his response to being \"sick of listening to idiot thugs with guitars banging out crappy music\". The album is available on legal download sites, CD, and",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377269",
"text": "the New York City band White Zombie. He recorded spoken word vocals on the intro and outro of the song \"Black Sunshine\" as well as playing the character of a writer in the video shot for the song. He is singled out for special thanks in the liner notes of the band's album \"\". In 1993, Iggy Pop released \"American Caesar\", including two successful singles, \"Wild America\" and \"Beside You\". The following year Iggy Pop contributed to Buckethead's album \"Giant Robot\", including the songs \"Buckethead's Toy Store\" and \"Post Office Buddy\". He appears also on the Les Rita Mitsouko album",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377268",
"text": "(Freddy's Dead)\" to the soundtrack of the film \"\". The song also plays over the end credits of the film, with a compilation of clips from the \"A Nightmare on Elm Street\" series running alongside the end credits. In the same year, Iggy Pop sang a leading role in the John Moran opera \"The Manson Family\". In 1992, he collaborated with Goran Bregović on the soundtrack for the movie \"Arizona Dream\" by Emir Kusturica. Iggy Pop sang four of the songs: \"In the Deathcar\", \"TV Screen\", \"Get the Money\", and \"This is a Film\". Also in 1992, he collaborated with",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "3640196",
"text": "Party (Iggy Pop album) Party is the fifth solo studio album by American rock singer Iggy Pop. It was released in June 1981 by record label Arista. For this record, Pop collaborated with Ivan Kral, who is best known as the guitar and bass player for Patti Smith in the 1970s. When Arista heard the album, they brought in former Monkees producer Tommy Boyce to remix \"Bang Bang\". According to Iggy Pop's autobiography \"I Need More\", he wrote \"Bang Bang\" because Arista Records wanted a single and he promised them a commercial album. He originally wanted Phil Spector or Mike",
"title": "Party (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "1377287",
"text": "eclectic range of music from punk to jazz, he also champions and pushes new artists such as Shame, Fat White Family, False Heads and Sleaford Mods . In January 2015, it was announced that Iggy Pop contributed the theme song to Alex Cox's film \"Bill, the Galactic Hero\". He also collaborated with New Order on the song \"Stray Dog\" of their album Music Complete released in September of that year. Iggy Pop also collaborated with Tomoyasu Hotei on the songs \"How The Cookie Crumbles\" and \"Walking Through The Night\" from the album \"Strangers\", also released that same year. In 2016,",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377258",
"text": "of the project. Williamson recalling 'I was not at all happy with a number of aspects of that record including the band, the material and the recording facilities. So I was unhappy in general and vice versa'. Williamson left the project. Bowie appeared on the song \"Play it Safe\", performing backing vocals with the group Simple Minds. The album and its follow-up \"Party\" (1981) were both commercial failures, and Iggy Pop was dropped from Arista. His drug habit varied in intensity, but persisted. In 1980, Iggy Pop published his autobiography \"I Need More\", co-written with Anne Wehner, an Ann Arbor",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377247",
"text": "a stage-dive, which he started at a concert in Detroit. Iggy Pop, who traditionally (but not exclusively) performs bare-chested, also performed such stage theatrics as rolling around in broken glass and exposing himself to the crowd. In addition to Jim Morrison and The Doors' influence on the band, Iggy Pop also attributes the Stooges getting jump started after seeing an all-girls rock band from Princeton, New Jersey called The Untouchable play. In a 1995 interview with Bust Magazine, he relates: In 1968, one year after their live debut and now dubbed the Psychedelic Stooges, the band signed with Elektra Records,",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "7294141",
"text": "Bang Bang (Iggy Pop song) \"Bang Bang\" is a song written by Iggy Pop and Ivan Kral in 1981 for Iggy Pop's \"Party\" album. It was released as a single, charting at #35 on the Billboard Club Play singles chart. According to Iggy Pop's autobiography, \"I Need More\". He wrote Bang Bang as Arista wanted a single and he promised them a commercial album. He originally wanted Phil Spector, or Mike Chapman to produce the song. Instead, famed songwriter Tommy Boyce was brought in. Iggy claimed he got idea for the song from reading \"The Right Stuff\" at a local",
"title": "Bang Bang (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "7173965",
"text": "Instinct (Iggy Pop album) Instinct is the eighth studio album by American singer Iggy Pop, released in June 1988 by record label A&M. After the heavily pop-oriented, radio-ready \"Blah Blah Blah\", A&M expected another hit record from Pop; however, he instead recorded the heavy, hard-rocking \"Instinct\". The album features Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones. The album peaked at number 110 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. The first single from the album, \"Cold Metal\", charted at number 37 on Mainstream Rock Charts and earned Pop a Grammy Award nomination for Best Hard Rock/Metal performance in 1989. Videos were made for \"Cold",
"title": "Instinct (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "19401205",
"text": "Personnel adapted from \"Post Pop Depression\" liner notes. Gardenia (Iggy Pop song) \"Gardenia\" is a song by American musician Iggy Pop. It was released as the lead single from his 17th studio album, \"Post Pop Depression\" (2016), on January 22, 2016. The song was premiered live on \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\" on the day of the song's release. The song received positive reception from music critics and peaked at number 136 on the French Singles Chart and number 26 on the \"Billboard\" Adult Alternative Songs chart. Evan Minsker of \"Pitchfork\" awarded \"Gardenia\" the site's \"Best New Track\" tag,",
"title": "Gardenia (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "7294142",
"text": "bookstore. \"Bang Bang\" was released as a promotional single in late 1987 from Bowie's album \"Never Let Me Down\". The live version includes Peter Frampton on guitar. In 2018, Bowie's original album version was re-engineered as part of Bowie's posthumous \"Never Let Me Down 2018\" release. Bang Bang (Iggy Pop song) \"Bang Bang\" is a song written by Iggy Pop and Ivan Kral in 1981 for Iggy Pop's \"Party\" album. It was released as a single, charting at #35 on the Billboard Club Play singles chart. According to Iggy Pop's autobiography, \"I Need More\". He wrote Bang Bang as Arista",
"title": "Bang Bang (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377282",
"text": "a Deluxe Boxset is available at only 6000 units worldwide. This box set contains the \"Préliminaires\" album, a collector \"Les Feuilles Mortes\" b/w \"King of the Dogs\" 7 inch, the cover of which is Iggy Pop's portrait by Marjane Satrapi, and a 38-page booklet of drawings also by Marjane Satrapi. In January 2009, Iggy Pop was signed up as the face of Swiftcover, the UK-based online insurance company. He fronted a £25 million TV ad campaign for Swiftcover, using the strapline \"Get a Life\". The advert was then banned by the Advertising Standards Authority on April 28, 2009 for being",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "3640199",
"text": "was filmed on November 25, 1981 at the Warfield Theater on Market Street in San Francisco California. Tour personnel Noticeably absent from tour was the album's guitarist and song co-writer Ivan Král. Party (Iggy Pop album) Party is the fifth solo studio album by American rock singer Iggy Pop. It was released in June 1981 by record label Arista. For this record, Pop collaborated with Ivan Kral, who is best known as the guitar and bass player for Patti Smith in the 1970s. When Arista heard the album, they brought in former Monkees producer Tommy Boyce to remix \"Bang Bang\".",
"title": "Party (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "19401203",
"text": "Gardenia (Iggy Pop song) \"Gardenia\" is a song by American musician Iggy Pop. It was released as the lead single from his 17th studio album, \"Post Pop Depression\" (2016), on January 22, 2016. The song was premiered live on \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\" on the day of the song's release. The song received positive reception from music critics and peaked at number 136 on the French Singles Chart and number 26 on the \"Billboard\" Adult Alternative Songs chart. Evan Minsker of \"Pitchfork\" awarded \"Gardenia\" the site's \"Best New Track\" tag, commenting that \"'Gardenia' is partially hypnotic thanks to",
"title": "Gardenia (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377277",
"text": "According to guitarist Ron Asheton, Madonna asked the Stooges to perform in her place, as a protest to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for not inducting the Stooges despite six appearances on the nomination ballot. Iggy Pop also sang on the \"No Fun\" cover by Asian Dub Foundation on their 2008 album \"Punkara\". On January 6, 2009, original Stooges guitarist and Iggy Pop's self-described best friend Ron Asheton was found dead from an apparent heart attack. He was 60 years old. In 2009 James Williamson rejoined the band after 29 years. On December 15, 2009 it was announced",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377264",
"text": "effects techniques. Meiert Avis recorded Sakamoto while at work on the score for \"The Last Emperor\" in London. Sakamoto also appears in the video painting words and messages to an open shutter camera. Iggy Pop, who performs the vocals on \"Risky\", chose not to appear in the video, allowing his performance space to be occupied by the surrealist era robot. Iggy Pop's follow-up to \"Blah Blah Blah\", \"Instinct\" (1988), was a turnaround in musical direction. Its stripped-back, guitar-based sound leaned further towards the sound of the Stooges than any of his solo albums to date. His record label dropped him,",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377251",
"text": "satisfied with any players in England, they decided to re-unite the Stooges. Ron Asheton grudgingly moved from guitar to bass. The recording sessions produced the rock landmark \"Raw Power\". After its release Scott Thurston was added to the band on keyboards/electric piano and Bowie continued his support, but Iggy Pop's drug problem persisted. The Stooges' last show in 1974 ended in a fight between the band and a group of bikers, documented on the album \"Metallic K.O.\" Drug abuse stalled his career again for several years. After the second breakup of the Stooges, Iggy Pop made some recordings with James",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "3640099",
"text": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album) Lust for Life is the second studio album by Iggy Pop, his second solo release and his second collaboration with David Bowie, following \"The Idiot\" earlier in the year. As well as achieving critical success, it was Pop's most commercially popular album to date, and remains his only Gold-certified release in the UK. The \"Lust for Life\" sessions took place soon after the completion of a concert tour in support of \"The Idiot\" album, the tour ending on 16 April 1977. Pop has stated, \"David and I had determined that we would record that",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "13560455",
"text": "however, it does contain a John Fryer remix as well as the music video for \"Candy.\" Silvia finds a comic book from a stand, where Bela as Count Bela sings to her. She gets hooked on it and sits down to read it. However, her band mates follow her and she has to flee to read the comic book in peace. Later, Count Bela sings in the studio with her. Silvia is also seen as a comic book character. Candy (Iggy Pop song) \"Candy\" is a song from Iggy Pop's ninth solo album, \"Brick by Brick\". A duet with Kate",
"title": "Candy (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377256",
"text": "\"Countdown\". During his anarchic performance of \"I'm Bored\", Iggy Pop made no attempt to conceal the fact that he was lip-synching (shoving the microphone down his pants at one point), and he even tried to grab the teenage girls in the audience. He was also interviewed by host Molly Meldrum, an exchange which was frequently punctuated by the singer jumping up and down on his chair and making loud exclamations of \"G'day mate\" in a mock Australian accent. His \"Countdown\" appearance is generally considered one of the highlights of the show's history and it cemented his popularity with Australian punk",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "3640109",
"text": "Its distinctive riff is commonly cited as inspiring Australian band Jet in 2003 for their song \"Are You Gonna Be My Girl\", while the drum riff was sampled by Welsh band Manic Street Preachers for the outro of their single \"You Love Us\" and by Scottish band Travis for the intro to their single \"Selfish Jean\". The main riff was interpolated into the break section of What Is Happening by Alphabeat as well as the intro to the final single day by disco inferno \"it's a kid's world\" Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album) Lust for Life is the second",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "1377289",
"text": "both contributed tracks to Danny Boyle's 1996 movie \"Trainspotting\". As an actor Iggy Pop has appeared in a number of movies, including \"Sid and Nancy\" (a non-speaking cameo role), \"The Color of Money\", \"Hardware\" (voice only), \"\", \"The Rugrats Movie\", \"Snow Day\", \"Coffee and Cigarettes\" (opposite Tom Waits, in the third segment of the film, \"\"), \"Cry-Baby\", \"Dead Man\", \"Tank Girl\" and \"Atolladero\", a Spanish science fiction Western. He was wanted to play Funboy in the original \"The Crow\" movie, but his recording schedule would not permit him. In February 2009, he played the character Victor in the movie \"Suck\".",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377276",
"text": "Glastonbury Festival. He used the phrase \"paki shop\", apparently unaware of its racist connotations, prompting three complaints and an apology from the BBC. On March 10, 2008 Iggy Pop appeared at Madonna's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. Together with the Stooges he sang raucous versions of two Madonna hits, \"Burning Up\" and \"Ray of Light\". Before leaving the stage he looked directly at Madonna, quoting \"You make me feel shiny and new, like a virgin, touched for the very first time.\", from Madonna's hit song \"Like a Virgin\".",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "1377259",
"text": "arts patron. The book, which includes a selection of black and white photographs, featured a foreword by Andy Warhol. Warhol wrote that he met Iggy when he was Jim Osterberg, at the Ann Arbor Film Festival in 1966. \"I don't know why he hasn't made it really big,\" Warhol wrote. \"He is so good.\" The 1982 album \"Zombie Birdhouse\" on Chris Stein's Animal label, with Stein himself producing, was no more commercially successful than his Arista works, but again, in 1983, Iggy Pop's fortunes changed when David Bowie recorded a cover of the song \"China Girl\". The song had originally",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "6651529",
"text": "of the 1977 version, establishing that the lyric is addressed to a lover dying of a heroin overdose, was excised from Bowie's version because Bowie regarded the introduction as an \"idiosyncrasy\" of Iggy Pop that did not match his own personal vocabulary. Bowie also stated that he didn't want to \"inflict\" that part of the song on Tina Turner, either. The reggae-style song reached No. 53 on the UK Singles Chart and No.53 on Billboard Hot 100. David Bowie would perform the song live with Tina Turner at the latter's 23 March 1985 concert at the National Exhibition Centre in",
"title": "Tonight (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "3640105",
"text": "was a light-hearted track of the call and response variety. \"Turn Blue\", at just under seven minutes the longest song on the album, was a sprawling confessional that dated back to an abortive recording session by Bowie and Pop in May 1975, when the latter was in the depths of his drug addiction. Originally titled \"Moving On\", it was composed by Bowie, Pop, Walter Lacey and Warren Peace. It was the only set of lyrics that did not appear on the original vinyl record sleeve. The album's remaining tracks included \"Sixteen\", the only piece written entirely by Iggy Pop, \"Some",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "19282506",
"text": "Berman stated: \"If \"Post Pop Depression\"’s refined execution has you missing the more unhinged Iggy of old, rest assured, he’s not going down without a fight.\" Andy Gill of \"The Independent\" wrote: \"It’s as if he’s grown so sick and tired of the veneers of respectability cocooning American sensibilities that, reverting to type once more, he wants to be your dog again.\" BeardedGentlemenMusic's Aaron Cooper stated: \"If \"Post Pop Depression\" is the farewell record from Iggy Pop, his rant that closes out “Paraguay” is a satisfying bookend to his fifty-year career as one of the most interesting characters in rock",
"title": "Post Pop Depression"
},
{
"docid": "1377255",
"text": "he released \"New Values\" in 1979. This album was something of a Stooges reunion, with James Williamson producing and latter-day Stooge Scott Thurston playing guitar and keyboards. Not surprisingly, the album's style harkened back to the guitar sound of the Stooges. Although highly regarded by many Iggy fans (some preferring it to the Bowie collaborations), \"New Values\" was not a popular success. The album was moderately successful in Australia and New Zealand, however, and this led to Iggy Pop's first visit there to promote it. While in Melbourne, he made a memorable appearance on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's nationwide show",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "19282505",
"text": "which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 79, which indicates \"generally positive reviews\", based on 33 reviews. \"Clash\" magazine critic Josh Gray was positive in his review, writing that the record \"is what it says on the tin and Iggy Pop is what every aspect the music revolves around.\" Matt Wilkinson of \"NME\" praised the album and gave it a perfect score, describing it as \"an intelligent, sassy garage rock record that’s obsessed with sex and death\" and \"a solid gold proof of his <nowiki>[Pop's]</nowiki> genius.\" \"Pitchfork\"s Stuart",
"title": "Post Pop Depression"
},
{
"docid": "3640103",
"text": "such as \"Success\" and \"Lust for Life\", the latter described by \"Rolling Stone\" as Pop's \"survivor message to the masses\". According to Iggy Pop, Bowie's celebrated riff on \"Lust for Life\" was inspired by the morse code opening to the American Forces Network News in Berlin. At various points in the song the melody is doubled by the entire band; in Carlos Alomar's words, \"You can't play a counter-rhythm to that, you just had to follow\". Joy Division and New Order drummer Stephen Morris declared, \"On \"Lust for Life\" the drums sound not huge but massive! The loudest cymbals known",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "3640102",
"text": "\"I've found the rhythm section!\"). The sleeve photo was taken by Andy Kent, who also shot the cover for \"The Idiot\". \"Lust for Life\" is generally considered to be more of an Iggy Pop record than the Bowie-dominated \"The Idiot\", being less experimental musically and having more of a rock and roll flavor. However some of its themes were similarly dark, as in \"The Passenger\", cited by \"NME\" editors Roy Carr and Charles Shaar Murray as one of Pop's \"most haunting\" tracks, and \"Tonight\" and \"Turn Blue\", both of which dealt with heroin abuse. In contrast were more upbeat songs",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "17259384",
"text": "Sweden on 26 May 1979. The name of the band was inspired by the appearance of “Miss Lolita” at a local porn club. The repertoire consisted mostly of cover songs including Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Roxy Music and Television. These songs were performed in Swedish in humorous translations, such as Iggy Pop's \"I'm bored, I'm the chairman of the bored\" became \"I am weary, I stand at the end of every level\" and Television's \"Elevation, do not go to my head, Stop the elevator and my skull is flat.\" Per Eriksson designed stickers with the band's name and distributed them",
"title": "Lolita Pop"
},
{
"docid": "8057963",
"text": "appeared in a number of other movies and commercials, though sometimes with edits to the lyrics; the version of the song in the film \"Rugrats Go Wild\" changes \"here comes Johnny Yen again\" to \"here comes Spike the Dog again\". In a commercial for Royal Caribbean, \"with liquor and drugs,\" for instance, was replaced by \"looks so fine.\" The song's use in commercial contexts was satirized by the newspaper \"The Onion\" in the article \"Song About Heroin Used to Advertise Bank\". For his part, Iggy Pop has mentioned that he has no problem with his song being used in this",
"title": "Lust for Life (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "1377249",
"text": "John Cale in New York in 1969. Both it and the follow-up, \"Fun House\" produced by Don Gallucci in Los Angeles in 1970, sold poorly. Though the release of \"Fun House\" did not receive the recognition it expected, it was later ranked No. 191 in \"Rolling Stone's\" '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' in 2003. Shortly after the new members joined, the group disbanded because of Iggy Pop's worsening heroin addiction. In 1971, without a record deal, the Stooges kept performing in small clubs with a 5-piece line-up that included both Ron Asheton and James Williamson on guitars and Jimmy",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "14705547",
"text": "to when the bands 10cc, Roxy Music and Sparks \"were mixing and matching from different genres and eras, well before the term 'postmodern' existed in the pop realm.\" The effect of the Velvet Underground gave rock musicians like Iggy Pop of the Stooges a self-consciousness about their work. Iggy was inspired to transform his personality into an art object, which would in turn influence singer David Bowie, and led to the Stooges' role as the group linking 1960s hard rock to 1970s punk. In the 1970s, a similarly self-conscious art/pop community (which Frith calls \"the most significant\" of the period)",
"title": "Art pop"
},
{
"docid": "9441256",
"text": "never issued in Australia... at the time, [but] it did finally appear on a local compilation LP in the 70's and is now commonly available on various JOK CDs.\"<br> The song was the first Australian rock recording to reach the national charts, peaking at No. 20. Iggy Pop included a cover of the song on his 1986 album \"Blah-Blah-Blah\". Titled \"Real Wild Child (Wild One)\", this became a No. 10 hit on the UK Singles Chart in January 1987. It also charted on \"Billboard\"'s Album Rock Tracks chart, peaking at No. 27. The Iggy Pop version was featured in the",
"title": "Wild One (Johnny O'Keefe song)"
}
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"docid": "1377245",
"text": "Movers (with brothers Dan and Michael Erlewine), he eventually dropped out of the University of Michigan and moved to Chicago to learn more about blues. While in Chicago, he played drums in blues clubs, helped by Sam Lay (formerly of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band) who shared his connections with Iggy. Inspired by Chicago blues as well as bands like The Sonics, MC5 and The Doors, he formed the Psychedelic Stooges and began calling himself Iggy. The band was composed of Iggy on vocals, Ron Asheton on guitar, Asheton's brother Scott on drums, and Dave Alexander on bass. Their first",
"title": "Iggy Pop"
},
{
"docid": "16575030",
"text": "users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from",
"title": "Real-name system"
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"docid": "9205290",
"text": "Iggy's career\", \"Blah-Blah-Blah\" was certified gold in Canada (more than 50,000 copies sold). In the U.S. it peaked at No. 75 on \"Billboard\"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> Top 200 Albums chart. \"Rolling Stone\"'s contemporary review complained of a \"nagging homogeneity to side one\" but continued that \"even at its most familiar, Blah-Blah-Blah is as spiritually outraged and emotionally direct as commercial pop gets these days\". \"Real Wild Child\" reached No. 27 on \"Billboard\"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> Mainstream Rock charts and became Pop's first Top 10 hit in the UK. The song was featured on the soundtrack for the 1988 film Crocodile Dundee II and the 1990 film",
"title": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "9205289",
"text": "with David Richards but, unlike his previous work with Pop, \"The Idiot\" and \"Lust for Life\" (both 1977), did not sing or play any instruments. Bowie biographer David Buckley has reported that Pop \"virtually disowned\" the record, calling it \"a Bowie album in all but name\". It has never been specified what tracks on the album, if any, originated during the sessions of Bowie's 1984 album \"Tonight\" (that album's co-producer, Hugh Padgham, has recalled that Bowie and Pop collaborated on some songs that Bowie ultimately rejected for inclusion on \"Tonight\"). Described by AllMusic as \"the most calculatedly commercial album of",
"title": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "18374996",
"text": "it's Iggy SZN / Until l get what I want, I ain't leaving… Simmer down bitch / It's Iggy SZN.\" \"Iggy SZN\" received mixed reception from music critics. An editor from the website Music Times compared the minimal production on the track to that of Azalea's previous single \"Fancy\" featuring Charli XCX (2014), writing that \"It's not quite as catchy as 'Fancy,' but it is still a lot of fun.\" Brennan Carley of \"Spin\" opined that the background on \"Iggy SZN\" was similar to works done by Diplo. He further shared that, \"she'll need to do a little better than",
"title": "Iggy SZN"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "16953083",
"text": "\"A few poor production choices and uneven sequencing do slow the album, but it shows flashes of real brilliance. The best tracks here are produced by Kanye and Pharrell, and they're concentrated at the beginning and end. The smattering in the middle of the tracklist is handled by host of collaborators, not all of them effectively complimenting Pusha's rawness. While not the defining statement it could’ve been, \"My Name Is My Name\" shows different sides of Pusha T as he becomes a more multidimensional rapper.\" Jabbari Weekes of \"Exclaim!\" said, \"A majority of \"My Name Is My Name\"'s sounds are",
"title": "My Name Is My Name"
},
{
"docid": "9205291",
"text": "\"Pretty Woman\", also both \"Problem Child films\" and has been the theme song of the Australian TV music program \"rage\" since 1987. Other singles and videos from the album included \"Cry for Love\", \"Isolation\" and \"Shades\". \"Cry for Love\", described by \"Rolling Stone\" as \"a ripping fusion of classic Iggy rage, Bowie cabaret and unexpected romantic vulnerability\", made No. 19 on \"Billboard\"'s Hot Dance Music chart and No. 34 on the Mainstream Rock charts. There are demo versions of some songs in circulation online. \"Fire Girl\" features David Bowie's backing vocals far more audible than in the album. Credits are",
"title": "Blah-Blah-Blah (Iggy Pop album)"
},
{
"docid": "18139428",
"text": "Jake Jenkins called it \"a muddled mess of a narrative\", and added, \"[The track] does nothing to give us a clear picture, or any picture at all really, of what [Azalea's] been through\". Jon Caramanica of \"The New York Times\" said that the song was \"sort of blandly inspirational\" and \"as numbing\" as material by T.I.. While Troy L. Smith of \"The Plain Dealer\" felt Azalea \"[showed] promise\" with the song; he dismissed the production as \"leftovers from one of Eminem's recent albums\". Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. Impossible Is Nothing (Iggy Azalea song) \"Impossible Is Nothing\" is",
"title": "Impossible Is Nothing (Iggy Azalea song)"
},
{
"docid": "17847253",
"text": "Neil Young on \"The Tonight Show\", backed up by the real Crosby, Stills and Nash. On 2 September 2014, he did an impression of the track while singing \"Old McDonald Had a Farm\" as a part of \"The Tonight Show\"'s \"Musical Impressions Generator\" segment. On 28 April 2014, Jimmy Fallon lip synched the song in a \"Lip Sync Battle\" against actress Emma Stone on \"The Tonight Show\". On 15 May 2014, \"Fancy\" was the featured song on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live\"s \"New Lyrics for Old People\" skit, featuring host Jimmy Kimmel and Iggy Azalea. In August 2015, gin brand Tanqueray used",
"title": "Fancy (Iggy Azalea song)"
},
{
"docid": "15272379",
"text": "its studio appearance on \"The Idiot\", a live version of \"Funtime\" was included on Pop's \"TV Eye Live 1977\". Pop also performed the song on the television show Dinah! in 1977 with Bowie accompanying on keyboards and backing vocal. During the sessions for 1981's \"Shake It Up\", members of The Cars recorded a version of \"Funtime\" featuring bassist Benjamin Orr on vocals. According to Brett Milano's liner notes for \"\", Pop was present at the recording session and complimented Orr's vocal impersonation of him, telling the bassist \"You sound more like me than me.\" The song was later stripped of",
"title": "Funtime (Iggy Pop song)"
},
{
"docid": "16059597",
"text": "Iggy Azalea Amethyst Amelia Kelly (born 7 June 1990), known professionally as Iggy Azalea (), is an Australian rapper, singer, songwriter, model and television personality. Azalea moved to the United States at the age of 16 to pursue a career in music, and has since resided in Los Angeles. Her stage name, from the masculine \"Egnatius\", comes from the name of her dog and the street she lived on. She earned public recognition after releasing music videos for her songs \"Pu$$y\" and \"Two Times\" on YouTube. In 2012 Azalea signed a recording contract with Grand Hustle Records, which is owned",
"title": "Iggy Azalea"
}
] |
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"Canadá",
"The Dominion of Canada",
"Commonwealth of Canada",
"Dominion of canada",
"ISO 3166-1:CA",
"Etymology of Canada",
"CANADA",
"Canadiophile",
"Canada's",
"ᑲᓇᑕ",
"Canada/References",
"America's top hat",
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"Čanada",
"Canadian Federation",
"Kenadian",
"Canadialand",
"Xanada",
"Dominion of Canada",
"Canadaa"
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{
"docid": "1576119",
"text": "Dorval. Bombardier Inc. houses the headquarters of its Bombardier Aerospace division in Dorval. Previously Inter-Canadien had its headquarters in Dorval. Air Canada Centre, the headquarters of Air Canada, are located on the grounds of Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and in Saint-Laurent, Montreal, near Dorval. The \"Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys\" operates Francophone public schools. Schools include: The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) operates Anglophone public schools. Aéroports de Montréal, the Greater Montreal airport authority, has its headquarters in Leigh-Capreol Place (French: place Leigh-Capreol) in Dorval. Most of Montreal's principal airport, Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (previously known as \"Dorval Airport\"),",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1576120",
"text": "is in Dorval. Originally a military airfield used mainly to refuel new fighters and bombers being flown to Great Britain during the Second World War, Trudeau Airport today serves over 18 million passengers annually. <br> Dorval Dorval () is an on-island suburb on the island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. In 2016, the Canadian Census indicated that the population increased by 4.2% to 18,980. Although the city has the largest surface area in the West Island, it is among the least densely populated. Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport constitutes about 60% of the city's land, forcing all of Dorval's",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1914428",
"text": "7 days a week. Construction began in April 2018 and will connect Trudeau Airport with downtown by 2023. Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport () or Montréal–Trudeau, formerly known as Montréal–Dorval International Airport (\"Aéroport international Montréal-Dorval\"), is an international airport serving Montreal, Quebec, Canada, located on the Island of Montreal, from Downtown Montreal. The airport terminals are located entirely in the suburb of Dorval, while one runway is located in the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent. Air Canada, the country's flag carrier, also has its corporate headquarters complex on the Saint-Laurent side of the airport. It also",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914390",
"text": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport () or Montréal–Trudeau, formerly known as Montréal–Dorval International Airport (\"Aéroport international Montréal-Dorval\"), is an international airport serving Montreal, Quebec, Canada, located on the Island of Montreal, from Downtown Montreal. The airport terminals are located entirely in the suburb of Dorval, while one runway is located in the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent. Air Canada, the country's flag carrier, also has its corporate headquarters complex on the Saint-Laurent side of the airport. It also serves Greater Montreal and adjacent regions in Quebec and eastern Ontario, as well as the states of Vermont",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1576112",
"text": "Dorval Dorval () is an on-island suburb on the island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. In 2016, the Canadian Census indicated that the population increased by 4.2% to 18,980. Although the city has the largest surface area in the West Island, it is among the least densely populated. Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport constitutes about 60% of the city's land, forcing all of Dorval's population to be concentrated in the southern part of the city. Dorval is the oldest city in the West Island, having been founded in 1667, and one of the oldest in Canada and North America.",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "11252507",
"text": "is a wheelchair-accessible shelter. Dorval station (Via Rail) Dorval station is a Via Rail station in the city of Dorval, Quebec, Canada. It is adjacent to the Dorval RTM commuter rail station which is operated by the RTM commuter train agency, although the stations do not share any platforms. The two stations are within walking distance of each other. It is a stop for all trains on two Via Rail lines out of Montreal. A shuttle bus, known as \"Air Connect\", links the station to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and is free of charge to Via Rail passengers. The",
"title": "Dorval station (Via Rail)"
},
{
"docid": "11252506",
"text": "Dorval station (Via Rail) Dorval station is a Via Rail station in the city of Dorval, Quebec, Canada. It is adjacent to the Dorval RTM commuter rail station which is operated by the RTM commuter train agency, although the stations do not share any platforms. The two stations are within walking distance of each other. It is a stop for all trains on two Via Rail lines out of Montreal. A shuttle bus, known as \"Air Connect\", links the station to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and is free of charge to Via Rail passengers. The station is staffed and",
"title": "Dorval station (Via Rail)"
},
{
"docid": "2089427",
"text": "from Dorval to Mirabel was Air Canada's desire to keep flights in Dorval (and its proximity with AVEOS workshops) and the connections in Pearson Airport. By 1991, Mirabel and Dorval were handling only a total of 8 million passengers and 112,000 tons of cargo annually, while Toronto was handling 18.5 million passengers and 312,000 tons of cargo. Mirabel alone never managed to exceed 3 million passengers per year in its existence as a passenger airport. It soon became apparent that Montreal did not need a second airport. To ensure Mirabel's survival, all international flights for Montreal were banned from Dorval",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914397",
"text": "two million passengers per year. Eight years later, Montréal–Dorval International Airport underwent a major expansion program. Despite this, the government of Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Elliott Trudeau (who represented a Montreal riding) predicted that Dorval would be completely saturated by 1985 and also projected that 20 million passengers would be passing through Montreal's airports annually. They decided to construct a new airport in Sainte-Scholastique, what became Montréal–Mirabel International Airport. As the first phase in the transition that would eventually have seen Dorval closed, all international flights (except those to and from the United States) were to be transferred to",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914400",
"text": "Montréal to use part of the airport as a racetrack, the Circuit ICAR. At the same time the fixed-base operator Hélibellule opened a facility there which caters to private planes. The company also provides a helicopter passenger service from Mirabel to destinations in Canada and the United States. They operate two different types of helicopters; the Bell 222 and the Aérospatiale Gazelle. With all international scheduled flights returning to Montréal–Dorval in 1997, as well as charter flights in 2004, Montréal–Dorval International Airport finally became a true hub as passengers would no longer have to travel to different airports depending on",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914396",
"text": "airport in Canada, with flights from airlines such as British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC). Until 1959, it also doubled as RCAF Station Lachine. Airport diagram for 1954 In November 1960 the airport was renamed Montreal–Dorval International Airport/Aéroport international Dorval de Montréal. On December 15 of that year the Minister of Transport inaugurated a new $30 million terminal. The structure was built by Illsley, Templeton, Archibald, and Larose. At its height, it was the largest terminal in Canada and one of the biggest in the world. It was the gateway to Canada for all European air traffic and served more than",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089416",
"text": "than 200,000 passengers a year to be part of the National Airports System. The airport was intended to replace the existing Dorval Airport as the eastern air gateway to Canada. Accordingly, from 1975 to 1997, all international flights to and from Montreal (except for flights to and from the United States) were required to use Mirabel. However, Mirabel's distant location, the lack of adequate transport links to urban centres and the continued operation of domestic flights from Dorval Airport made Mirabel very unpopular with travellers and airlines. It did not help that Montreal's economy declined relative to Toronto during the",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1935789",
"text": "took in 47 flights—more flights than any other Canadian airport involved in the operation—carrying about 7,300 passengers—more passengers than any other Canadian airport involved in the operation other than Vancouver, which registered 8,500. Much of this was because flights that were coming from Europe were told to avoid the major airports in Central Canada, like Toronto Pearson, Montréal-Dorval, and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport. Shortly after the attacks, the airport was advised that as many as 40 to 50 planes would divert to Halifax. In response, runway 15/33 (now 14/32) was shut down to accommodate the parked aircraft. The first diverted",
"title": "Halifax Stanfield International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914425",
"text": "services between those cities. Air France also operates a bus from Trudeau to Sainte-Foy railway station in Quebec City for its customers. Swiss International Air Lines previously operated its Swissbus service from Trudeau to Ottawa Railway Station for Swiss customers. The airport is accessible from Highway 20 or from Highway 520, a spur off Highway 40 that leads directly towards the airport. Eastbound Highway 20 leads to the Dorval interchange, the exit which drivers must take for the airport. From the north, Côte-Vertu Boulevard that runs parallel to runways 24L and 24R provides access to the Air Canada Base and",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12977364",
"text": "Transportation in Montreal Montreal is a transportation hub for eastern Canada, with well-developed air, road, rail, and maritime links to the rest of Canada, as well as the United States and Europe. Montreal has two international airports, one for passenger flights only, and the other for cargo. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (also known as \"Dorval Airport\") in the City of Dorval serves all commercial passenger traffic and is the headquarters for Air Canada and Air Transat. To the north of the city is Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Mirabel, which was envisioned as Montreal's primary airport but which now serves",
"title": "Transportation in Montreal"
},
{
"docid": "1576115",
"text": "with some townhouses and low-rise apartment buildings, built on lands previously used for agriculture and recreational activities. The post-war period also saw the construction of Dorval Gardens shopping centre in 1954, one of Greater Montreal's first mall-style shopping centres. Today the shopping centre remains the city's principal centre of retail trade. The island named Dorval Island, settled in 1860 and located less than one kilometre offshore from Dorval, constitutes the separate city of L'Île-Dorval despite being a summer cottage community with only five permanent residents as of the Canada 2011 Census. The island is connected to the city of Dorval",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "3259109",
"text": "involved in the operation, behind Vancouver and Halifax. A major reason that Gander received so much traffic was its ability to handle large aircraft, and because Transport Canada and Nav Canada instructed pilots coming from Europe to avoid the airports in major urban centres of Central Canada, like Toronto Pearson International Airport and Montréal-Dorval. The reception these travellers received in the central Newfoundland communities near the airport has been one of the most widely reported happy stories surrounding that day, and was dramatized in the musical \"Come from Away\". To honour the people of Gander and Halifax for their support",
"title": "Gander International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1581690",
"text": "municipal elections in Quebec, there were 50 registered voters in 2004. On January 1, 2002, as part of the 2002–2006 municipal reorganization of Montreal, it merged with the city of Montreal to become part of the borough of Dorval–L'Île-Dorval. After a change of government and a 2004 referendum it became independent once again, effective January 1, 2006. <br> L'Île-Dorval Dorval Island or L'Île-Dorval () is a city and an island in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Lake Saint-Louis off the Island of Montreal. It lies a short distance offshore from the city of Dorval and is connected with a seasonal ferry",
"title": "L'Île-Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "11266616",
"text": "Anne Dorval Anne Dorval (born November 8, 1960) is a French Canadian television, stage, and film actress. She is known for her work with Xavier Dolan that includes appearing in four of his films, \"I Killed My Mother\" (2009), \"Heartbeats\" (2010), \"Laurence Anyways\" (2012), and \"Mommy\" (2014). She has won two Gémeaux Awards for her work on television. Dorval was born in Noranda, Quebec, the daughter of Madeleine (Larouche) and Gaetan Dorval. She received her education at Cégep de Trois-Rivières and the Drama Conservatory of Montreal, beginning her career on the stage in 1984. She is known in Canada for",
"title": "Anne Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1581689",
"text": "L'Île-Dorval Dorval Island or L'Île-Dorval () is a city and an island in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Lake Saint-Louis off the Island of Montreal. It lies a short distance offshore from the city of Dorval and is connected with a seasonal ferry service. A cottaging spot, it had only 5 permanent residents as of the Canada 2011 Census, making it the smallest municipality in Canada both in area and population. In the 2001 census the official population had dropped to zero, according to Statistics Canada. However, because not only permanent residents but also property owners are eligible to vote in",
"title": "L'Île-Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "12977391",
"text": "earlier Lachine Canal which was the first facility that allowed boats to bypass the Lachine Rapids. Transportation in Montreal Montreal is a transportation hub for eastern Canada, with well-developed air, road, rail, and maritime links to the rest of Canada, as well as the United States and Europe. Montreal has two international airports, one for passenger flights only, and the other for cargo. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (also known as \"Dorval Airport\") in the City of Dorval serves all commercial passenger traffic and is the headquarters for Air Canada and Air Transat. To the north of the city is",
"title": "Transportation in Montreal"
},
{
"docid": "1914391",
"text": "and northern New York in the United States. The airport is named in honour of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada and father of current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The airport is one of two managed and operated by Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), a not-for-profit corporation without share capital; the other being Montréal–Mirabel northwest of Montreal, which was initially intended to replace the one in Dorval but now deals almost solely with cargo. Montréal–Trudeau is owned by Transport Canada which has a 60-year lease with Aéroports de Montréal, as per Canada's National Airport Policy of 1994. Trudeau",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9661560",
"text": "Dorval station (RTM) Dorval station is an intermodal bus and commuter rail station in Dorval, Quebec, Canada. The RTM station and the VIA rail station are within walking distance of each other. The station is on the Vaudreuil–Hudson line of the Réseau de transport métropolitain (RTM) the umbrella organization that integrates and coordinates public transportation services in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area. Dorval is in Fare Zone 2, and this station currently has 372 parking spaces. The adjacent STM bus terminal rivals the Fairview Bus Terminal as the busiest in the West Island, but serves as the main interchange",
"title": "Dorval station (RTM)"
},
{
"docid": "9661561",
"text": "and fastest link to downtown Montreal for West Island travelers. The 211 bus route is the quickest link to a metro station from the West Island. Nine metro stations are served via the Dorval bus terminal, the most out of any West Island train station. Roughly 15,000 people transit through the terminus daily, or 4.14 million a year. Dorval station (RTM) Dorval station is an intermodal bus and commuter rail station in Dorval, Quebec, Canada. The RTM station and the VIA rail station are within walking distance of each other. The station is on the Vaudreuil–Hudson line of the Réseau",
"title": "Dorval station (RTM)"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17069160",
"text": "Onésime Dorval Onésime Dorval (3 August 1845 – 10 December 1932) was the first certified teacher in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. She was a \"talented painter and innovative woodworker\", and became the \"best known and most respected French-language teacher\" in settlements throughout the northern plains of Saskatchewan. She was a pioneer in bilingual education. Dorval was born to a Métis family in Sainte-Scholastique, in the Laurentians of the Province of Canada, on 3 August 1845. Her mother Esther Brunette and her carpenter father Ignace Dorval lived on a farm and moved to Saint-Jérôme when she was four years old.",
"title": "Onésime Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "17069173",
"text": "harmonium she used to teach music is now at the Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre, and one of her paintings hangs at the Batoche National Historic Site. The Government of Saskatchewan officially named four small islands in the North Saskatchewan River in her honour on 9 August 1969. The \"Dorval Islands\" are located at 52º39'N 108º9'W, southeast and downstream of Battleford and North Battleford, and northwest of Denholm. Onésime Dorval Onésime Dorval (3 August 1845 – 10 December 1932) was the first certified teacher in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. She was a \"talented painter and innovative woodworker\", and became",
"title": "Onésime Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "2089426",
"text": "the 1980s with the drop in world oil prices. In addition, the simultaneous operation of Mirabel (international flights) and Dorval (continental flights) (see below) made Montreal less attractive to international airlines. A European passenger who wanted to travel to another destination in Canada or fly to the United States had to take an hour-long bus ride from Mirabel to Dorval. The complicated transfer process put Montreal at a significant disadvantage. The planned but unbuilt highways and incomplete train routes compounded the problem. The international airlines responded by shifting their routes to Toronto. One of the obstacles of the planned transfer",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "2089417",
"text": "1970s and 1980s. As a result, passenger levels never approached the levels that had been anticipated, and indeed remained lower than what Dorval could handle when renovated. When the decision was made to consolidate Montreal's passenger traffic at one airport, Dorval was chosen, and Mirabel was relegated to the role of a cargo airport. Mirabel thus turned out to be a white elephant. Dorval Airport was renamed Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, after the Canadian Prime Minister whose government initiated the Mirabel project, the aim of which was to close and replace the Dorval airport. By surface area, it was",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914402",
"text": "historians and enthusiasts who recalled Trudeau's role in the effort to shutter Dorval in favour of the much larger and modern Mirabel Airport, of which he was the greatest instigator of its construction. Many Montrealers still refer to Trudeau airport as \"Dorval,\" or \"Dorval Airport.\" After the September 11, 2001 attacks, Dorval Airport participated in Operation Yellow Ribbon, taking in seven diverted flights that had been bound for the closed airspace over the United States, even though pilots were asked to avoid the airport as a security measure. Mirabel International Airport also took in 10 other diverted flights totaling 17",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089431",
"text": "of Dorval. Supporters of making Mirabel the sole international airport of Montreal pointed out that it had the capacity to be expanded significantly to meeting growing future demand, unlike Dorval. They also noted that Dorval could be closed and its land be developed for prime real estate, and some of the profits could go towards improving access routes to Mirabel and/or the airport itself. The initial location of Mirabel was supposed to be a major justification for the project not only because of its expansion room but also the afforded buffer, which would significantly reduce noise pollution in urban areas.",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914401",
"text": "the destination of their flight. The consolidation of flights to Montréal–Dorval resulted in an increase in passenger traffic, not only due to the transfer of flights but because it became easier to connect through Montreal. Starting as \"Dorval Airport\", then \"Montréal–Dorval International Airport\", the airport was renamed \"Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport\" in Trudeau's honour on January 1, 2004, by the federal government. The renaming had been announced in September 2003 by then Minister of Transport David Collenette. This move provoked some opposition, especially Quebec sovereigntists opposed to Trudeau's staunchly federalist policies. The renaming also provoked opposition from many aviation",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089424",
"text": "project. Thus, Mirabel was forced to cope with an inadequate road system and non-existent rail transit, supplemented only by express buses. Montréal–Mirabel International Airport opened for business on October 4, 1975, in time for the 1976 Summer Olympics. In the rush to get the airport open in time for the Olympics, it was decided to transfer flights to Mirabel in two stages. International flights were transferred immediately, while domestic and US flights would continue to be served by Dorval airport until 1982. The federal government predicted that Dorval would be completely saturated by 1985 as part of its justification for",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914395",
"text": "of Transport purchased land at the Dorval Race Track, which was considered the best location for an enlarged airport because of its good weather conditions and few foggy days. The airport opened on September 1, 1941, as Dorval Airport/Aéroport Dorval with three paved runways. By 1946 the airport was hosting more than a quarter of a million passengers a year, growing to more than a million in the mid-1950s. During World War II thousands of Allied aircraft passed through Dorval on the way to England. At one time Dorval was the major transatlantic hub for commercial aviation and the busiest",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914399",
"text": "the late 1970s and 1980s had a significant effect on the airport's traffic, as international flights bypassed Montreal altogether in favour of Toronto Pearson International Airport. The Trudeau government had developed Mirabel Airport to handle an expected growth in international traffic and eventually, to replace Dorval. However, the extra traffic never materialized. This, combined with Dorval's closer proximity to downtown Montreal, led to the return of all scheduled air services to Dorval/Trudeau, while Mirabel ceased passenger operations in 2004. In May 2007 it was reported that the International Centre of Advanced Racing had signed a 25-year lease with Aéroports de",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10319760",
"text": "Jardins Dorval Les Jardins Dorval (called Dorval Gardens in English) is a shopping centre situated in the suburb of Dorval, in Montreal, Quebec, located on Dorval Avenue near Autoroute 20. One of the oldest shopping centres in Quebec, it was built in 1954 by the Ivanhoe Corporation which remained its owner and manager until 2000. It is currently managed by Strathallen Capital Corp. Anchor stores of Jardins Dorval are Walmart, Hudson's Bay and Maxi. There is a food court and a Scores restaurant. In the parking lot, there is a standalone building housing the restaurants Sushi Shop and Thai Express.",
"title": "Jardins Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1576116",
"text": "by a private ferry service. On January 1, 2002, as part of the 2002–2006 municipal reorganization of Montreal, Dorval was merged into the city of Montreal, being combined with L'Île-Dorval to form the Dorval–L'Île-Dorval borough of Montreal. After a change of government and a 2004 referendum, Dorval was reconstituted as a city on January 1, 2006. Although Dorval had the legal status of \"cité\" prior to the merger, the reconstituted city has the status of \"ville\" (see Types of municipalities in Quebec). Nevertheless, the municipal government refers to itself as the \"Cité de Dorval\". Today, the population of Dorval is",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "10319764",
"text": "one-year absence, Dollarama returned to the mall in the space of Pharmaprix which itself has relocated to Dollarama's former space. Sports Experts returned to the mall, opening November 1, 2012 and occupying the same space it did in the 2000s (formerly Cohoes in the 1990s and early 2000s). Jardins Dorval Les Jardins Dorval (called Dorval Gardens in English) is a shopping centre situated in the suburb of Dorval, in Montreal, Quebec, located on Dorval Avenue near Autoroute 20. One of the oldest shopping centres in Quebec, it was built in 1954 by the Ivanhoe Corporation which remained its owner and",
"title": "Jardins Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1576113",
"text": "The history of Dorval dates back more than 350 years to 1665 when Sulpician priests established a mission on the outskirts of Ville-Marie, a French settlement which later became known as Montreal. Dorval was originally named Gentilly. It was later renamed La Présentation-de-la-Vierge-Marie and finally Dorval. It was incorporated as a village in 1892, a town in 1903, and a city in 1956. (In French it was termed a \"cité\", an old term used to translate the English legal term \"city.\") As with many other settlements on the island of Montreal, the Grand Trunk Railway, which came to Dorval in",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1854108",
"text": "on a routing of San Francisco – Honolulu – Tokyo. Also in 1961, Lufthansa had begun serving SFO with Boeing 707s operating a routing of San Francisco – Montreal Dorval Airport – Paris Orly Airport – Frankfurt three days a week. Lufthansa then operated Boeing 720B jets on this same routing in 1963 and was also flying Boeing 707 service to Frankfurt via stops in Montreal and London Heathrow Airport the same year. By 1965, Pan American-Grace Airways, known as Panagra, was operating Douglas DC-8 jets on an international routing of San Francisco – Los Angeles – Panama City, Panama",
"title": "San Francisco International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914398",
"text": "the new airport in 1975. On November 29, 1975, Mirabel International Airport went into service. With an operations zone of and a buffer zone of , it became the largest airport in the world. Many connecting flights to Canadian centres were transferred to Mirabel and 23 international airlines moved their overseas activities there. As a consequence, Montréal–Dorval was repurposed to serve domestic flights and transborder flights to the United States. Mirabel's traffic decreased due to the advent in the 1980s of longer-range jets that did not need to refuel in Montreal before crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Montreal's economic decline in",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1576118",
"text": "established itself in Dorval but this does not appear on official census data because most Inuit choose to associate themselves with their village or reside only part-time in Dorval. English was mother tongue to 47.5% of Dorval residents according to the 2006 census (counting both single and multiple responses), compared to 47.1% in 2001 and 50.2% in 1996; while French was mother tongue to 32.1% of residents in 2006, compared to 36.9% in 2001 and 35.8% in 1996. The present mayor of Dorval is Edgar Rouleau. There are six city councilors. Air Inuit and La Senza have their headquarters in",
"title": "Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "1914422",
"text": "alliances (Star Alliance and SkyTeam) have a large presence at Montréal-Trudeau, and therefore both maintain frequent flyer lounges within the airport. There are also two \"Pay-In\" lounges open for use by all passengers, regardless of airline, frequent flyer status or class of travel. The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) currently has four regular bus routes serving Trudeau International Airport, including routes \"204 Cardinal\" and \"209 Sources\" which run every day and routes \"356 Lachine /Montreal–Trudeau /Des Sources\" and \"378 Sauvé /Côte-Vertu /Montreal–Trudeau\" which are night buses. Three of the four routes can take passengers to and from the Dorval",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11266618",
"text": "Marc-André Coallier, with whom she had two children. Anne Dorval Anne Dorval (born November 8, 1960) is a French Canadian television, stage, and film actress. She is known for her work with Xavier Dolan that includes appearing in four of his films, \"I Killed My Mother\" (2009), \"Heartbeats\" (2010), \"Laurence Anyways\" (2012), and \"Mommy\" (2014). She has won two Gémeaux Awards for her work on television. Dorval was born in Noranda, Quebec, the daughter of Madeleine (Larouche) and Gaetan Dorval. She received her education at Cégep de Trois-Rivières and the Drama Conservatory of Montreal, beginning her career on the stage",
"title": "Anne Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17695786",
"text": "the following Members of Parliament: Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle is a federal electoral district on Montreal Island in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of LaSalle—Émard and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine. Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the Canadian federal election, 2015, scheduled for 19 October 2015. The riding was originally intended to be named Dorval—Lachine. The district includes the municipalities of Dorval and L'Île-Dorval, the borough of Lachine and part of the borough of LaSalle in",
"title": "Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle"
},
{
"docid": "17695785",
"text": "Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle is a federal electoral district on Montreal Island in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of LaSalle—Émard and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine. Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the Canadian federal election, 2015, scheduled for 19 October 2015. The riding was originally intended to be named Dorval—Lachine. The district includes the municipalities of Dorval and L'Île-Dorval, the borough of Lachine and part of the borough of LaSalle in Montreal. This riding has elected",
"title": "Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10319761",
"text": "Les Jardins Dorval was originally built as a large L-shaped strip mall which opened in 1954 under the name \"Dorval Gardens\" with 35 stores. Anchor stores in 1954 were Morgan's department store and Steinberg's supermarket. Steinberg's and most of the original 35 tenants opened on April 7. A minority of tenants opened at slightly later dates including Morgan's which inaugurated on April 29. In 1961, Morgan's added a second floor. The Morgan's store was destroyed by a major fire in April 1969 despite efforts by firemen from the cities of Dorval, Lachine, Lasalle, Pointe-Claire and Dollard-des-Ormeaux to save the store.",
"title": "Jardins Dorval"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089432",
"text": "The C$716 million expansion of Dorval from 2000 to 2005 gave it the ability to serve 20 million passengers a year, accomplishing one of the goals that was to be met with the construction of Mirabel. (In the 1970s, the federal government projected that 20 million passengers would be passing through Montreal's airports annually by 1985, with 17 million through Mirabel). Aéroports de Montréal financed all of these improvements itself, with no government grants. Today, Montréal–Mirabel International Airport is used almost exclusively for cargo flights, with passenger operations having ceased on October 31, 2004, 29 years after the airport's opening",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089429",
"text": "stark economic reality of operating two Canadian points of entry, opted to bypass Montreal altogether by landing instead in Toronto with its better domestic and American connections. The simultaneous operating of both Montreal airports resulted in Dorval being overtaken in traffic first by Toronto, then Vancouver and finally relegated to fourth by Calgary, as international airlines were slow to return to Dorval after it resumed handling international flights in 1997. Only Air Transat held out at Mirabel until the very end, operating the last commercial flight which departed to Paris on October 31, 2004. Over time, the decreasing passenger flights",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914423",
"text": "bus terminus and train station, within walking distance of Via's Dorval station. A shuttle bus runs between the airport and Via's Dorval station. On March 29, 2010, the STM introduced the 747 Montreal-Trudeau/Downtown route. Operating 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and 365 days a year, this route connects the airport to eight downtown stops, including transfer stops at Lionel-Groulx metro station, Central Station and Berri-UQAM metro station. The service runs every 10–12 minutes from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m, every 30 minutes from 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., and every hour",
"title": "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2089428",
"text": "from 1975 to 1997. However, public pressure in support of Dorval prevented its planned closure. As a result, Dorval's continued existence made Mirabel comparatively expensive and unattractive to airlines and travellers alike. While Dorval was only 20 minutes away from the city core, it took 50 minutes to get to Mirabel even in ideal traffic conditions. Passengers who used Montreal in transit had to take long bus rides for connections from domestic to international flights, and Montrealers grew to resent Mirabel as they were forced to travel far out of town for international flights. Many international airlines, faced with the",
"title": "Montréal–Mirabel International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7319019",
"text": "surviving grandchildren following Marie's death in 1849. Marie Dorval Marie Dorval (6 January 1798, Lorient, Morbihan – 20 May 1849) was a French actress. Born Marie Thomase Amélie Delauney; abandoned by her father when she was five years old, and losing her mother to tuberculosis while still a teenager, at age of 15 she married Alain Dorval, a much older actor, who died five years later. The couple had two children. Marie began acting on stage in earnest following her husband's death. She did not see great success until the age of 29, when she starred in the French play",
"title": "Marie Dorval"
}
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"docid": "6680951",
"text": "Mama Told Me Not to Come \"Mama Told Me (Not to Come)\" is a song by American singer-songwriter Randy Newman written for Eric Burdon's first solo album in 1966. Three Dog Night's 1970 cover of the song topped the US pop singles chart. Tom Jones and the Stereophonics' cover version also hit number four on the UK Singles Chart in 2000. Newman says that the song was inspired by his own lighthearted reflection on the Los Angeles music scene of the late 1960s. As with most Newman songs, he assumes a character - in \"Mama...\" the narrator is a sheltered",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "6680958",
"text": "\"The Sweetest Thing\" (2002), when Cameron Diaz is walking up the street, and in \"Joy\" (2015) it's performed by cast members in a scene set in a music class . Mama Told Me Not to Come \"Mama Told Me (Not to Come)\" is a song by American singer-songwriter Randy Newman written for Eric Burdon's first solo album in 1966. Three Dog Night's 1970 cover of the song topped the US pop singles chart. Tom Jones and the Stereophonics' cover version also hit number four on the UK Singles Chart in 2000. Newman says that the song was inspired by his",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "6680956",
"text": "Roseanna Vitro included it in her 2011 collection \"The Music of Randy Newman\". A 1970 cover by The Jackson 5 was released on \"\". Tea Leaf Green and Widespread Panic have performed this song live. In 1971, the comic singer Patrick Topaloff released a French version named \"Maman, viens me chercher\". Three Dog Night's version would later appear in Terry Gilliam's 1998 movie adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's 1972 gonzo novel \"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas\". Due to the song's upbeat, paranoid mood, it was used for the scene of obsessively drug-using protagonists Raoul Duke and Dr. Gonzo escaping",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
}
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"docid": "6680952",
"text": "and extraordinarily straight-laced young man, who recounts what is presumably his first \"wild\" party in the big city, is shocked and appalled by marijuana smoking, whiskey drinking, and loud music and — in the chorus of the song — recalls his \"mama told [him] not to come.\" The first recording of \"Mama Told Me Not to Come\" was cut by Eric Burdon & The Animals. A scheduled single-release of September 1966 was withdrawn, but the song was eventually included on their 1967 album \"Eric Is Here\". Newman's own version of his song was released on the 1970 album \"12 Songs\",",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "6680953",
"text": "and was characterized by Newman's midtempo piano accompaniment, as well as Ry Cooder's slide guitar part, both of which give the song the feel of a bluesy Ray Charles-style rhythm and blues number. Also in 1970, Three Dog Night released a longer, rock 'n roll and funk-inspired version (titled \"Mama Told Me (Not to Come)\") on \"It Ain't Easy\". Three Dog Night's version had the same 3/4 by 2/4 time change as Eric Burdon's version and featured Cory Wells singing lead in an almost humorous vocal style, Jimmy Greenspoon playing a Wurlitzer electric piano, and Michael Allsup playing guitar. \"Billboard\"",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "13628303",
"text": "performance released separately on the album \"The Real Royal Albert Hall 1966 Concert\". The boxed set contains all the live versions of \"Tell Me Momma\" ever performed by Dylan and his band. The first known performance of \"Tell Me, Momma\", was on February 5, 1966, at Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York. The performance was captured on tape by an audience member, but not officially released until 2016. Dylan continued to perform this song throughout the 1966 tour, but, when he had finished, the song was not recorded on a studio album, nor was it ever performed again by",
"title": "Tell Me, Momma"
},
{
"docid": "13628302",
"text": "Tell Me, Momma Tell Me Momma is a song written by Bob Dylan and performed exclusively during his 1966 World Tour with the Band (then known as the Hawks). It was used to introduce the second half of a concert, when Dylan switched from an acoustic solo performance to an electric performance backed by a band. Dylan's May 17, 1966 live performance of the song was released in 1998 on \"\". In 2016, all Dylan's recorded live performances of \"Tell Me Momma\" from 1966 were released in the 36-CD boxed set \"The 1966 Live Recordings\", with the May 26, 1966",
"title": "Tell Me, Momma"
},
{
"docid": "13628304",
"text": "Dylan in concert. The song was shown played live by Dylan and The Band during his 1966 U.K.Tour in D. A. Pennebaker's documentary \"Eat the Document\". The same video of Dylan and the Hawks shown in Eat the Document was shown in Martin Scorsese's 2005 Documentary No Direction Home. Tell Me, Momma Tell Me Momma is a song written by Bob Dylan and performed exclusively during his 1966 World Tour with the Band (then known as the Hawks). It was used to introduce the second half of a concert, when Dylan switched from an acoustic solo performance to an electric",
"title": "Tell Me, Momma"
},
{
"docid": "17218475",
"text": "Come to Me (Diddy song) \"Come to Me\" is a song by American rapper and producer Diddy from his fourth studio album \"Press Play\" (2006). It features guest vocals from American singer Nicole Scherzinger. The song was written by Sean Combs, Mike Winans, Scherzinger, Jacoby White, Shay Winans, Shannon \"Slam\" Lawrence, Roger Greene Jr., Richard Frierson and Yakubu Izuagbe with production held by Jai and Younglord. \"Come to Me\" features an uncredited sample of Keak da Sneak's song \"Hyphy.\" The phone portrayed prominently at the beginning of the video is a Nokia 8800 (which was not readily available at the",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "10674746",
"text": "God Told Me To (song) \"God Told Me To\" is the first single from Australian songwriter Paul Kelly's album \"Stolen Apples\". The song deals with a fictional character called John Johanna, on trial for murder. To explain his actions, John defends himself by saying that God told him to do this. The song continues Paul Kelly's affair with using biblical imagery in his songs. In an interview Kelly explains Kelly explains that he borrowed the opening line - \"My name is John Johanna\" - from American folk antiquity but points out that John is also the name of the author",
"title": "God Told Me To (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10674748",
"text": "Music Video'. Credits: God Told Me To (song) \"God Told Me To\" is the first single from Australian songwriter Paul Kelly's album \"Stolen Apples\". The song deals with a fictional character called John Johanna, on trial for murder. To explain his actions, John defends himself by saying that God told him to do this. The song continues Paul Kelly's affair with using biblical imagery in his songs. In an interview Kelly explains Kelly explains that he borrowed the opening line - \"My name is John Johanna\" - from American folk antiquity but points out that John is also the name",
"title": "God Told Me To (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11946135",
"text": "for Donna Summer at a concert held on Fire Island, whose estimated audience numbered 5,000. \"Come to Me\" began a three-week reign atop the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart on 22 September 1979. \"Come to Me\" peaked at #15 on the Hot 100 and at #36 on the R&B chart. Come to Me (France Joli song) \"Come to Me\" is a #1 disco hit from 1979 performed by France Joli, who had recorded it at the age of fifteen with producer, Tony Green, who composed the song and briefly sings on it. The track also features the famed Philadelphia",
"title": "Come to Me (France Joli song)"
},
{
"docid": "11946134",
"text": "Come to Me (France Joli song) \"Come to Me\" is a #1 disco hit from 1979 performed by France Joli, who had recorded it at the age of fifteen with producer, Tony Green, who composed the song and briefly sings on it. The track also features the famed Philadelphia session vocalists, The Sweethearts of Sigma Sound. The song was introduced on the album \"France Joli\", which was released in the US on 17 April 1979 on Prelude, and rose to #26. \"Come to Me\" received a major boost on 7 July when Joli performed it as a last minute replacement",
"title": "Come to Me (France Joli song)"
},
{
"docid": "11128065",
"text": "Come Back to Me (Ayreon song) “Come Back to Me” is the fifth single by Arjen Anthony Lucassen's progressive rock/metal opera Ayreon, released on 2005 from its sixth album, \"The Human Equation\", in which the song was called “Day Seven: Hope”. The song is written, composed, produced and mixed by Lucassen, who is also performing lead vocals, guitar, bass and keyboards on it. Lucassen is portraying a character called Best Friend, while James LaBrie from Dream Theater also sing as the album's main character, Me. \"Come Back to Me\" is the only single ever released by Lucassen in which he",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Ayreon song)"
},
{
"docid": "13093373",
"text": "a negative review, wrote that the \"power-chorded \"Bar-ba-Sol,\" ... is the only place Cook flexes any muscle\" \"Newsday\" magazine's Glenn Gamboa wrote that \"He stretches boundaries creatively with the metallic, grinding \"Bar-Ba-Sol\" - part Pearl Jam fist-pumper, part Alice in Chains slither.\" Come Back to Me (David Cook song) \"Come Back to Me\" is the second official single released from \"American Idol\" season 7 winner David Cook's major label debut studio album, \"David Cook\" (2008). It was released as a joint double-A single with \"Bar-ba-sol\". \"Come Back to Me\" was written by Espionage, the Norwegian songwriting and music production team",
"title": "Come Back to Me (David Cook song)"
},
{
"docid": "11128069",
"text": "respectively. In the end, all the musicians are seen performing in the pool, while swimming, or just diving at the pool, along with a young Best Friend and Me. Come Back to Me (Ayreon song) “Come Back to Me” is the fifth single by Arjen Anthony Lucassen's progressive rock/metal opera Ayreon, released on 2005 from its sixth album, \"The Human Equation\", in which the song was called “Day Seven: Hope”. The song is written, composed, produced and mixed by Lucassen, who is also performing lead vocals, guitar, bass and keyboards on it. Lucassen is portraying a character called Best Friend,",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Ayreon song)"
},
{
"docid": "15471294",
"text": "Gordy, who was looking to sign acts into his fledgling company. Originally the label was to be called Tammy Records, which he named after the Debbie Reynolds hit, \"Tammy\", that is until a record label of the same name took notice, forcing Gordy to alter the name to Tamla Records. After discovering Johnson, he convinced him to sign with Tamla and in February 1959, the 20-year-old Johnson co-wrote and recorded the song, \"Come to Me\". Gordy assembled several musicians, including bassist James Jamerson and drummer Benny Benjamin, and background vocalists the Rayber Voices, to contribute to the song with Johnson.",
"title": "Come to Me (Marv Johnson song)"
},
{
"docid": "8570421",
"text": "on the song. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. About.com writer Bill Lamb rated \"Come Back to Me\" three and a half stars out of five; he praised its pop sound and Hudgens' \"engaging personality\", but criticized it for having a manufactured sound from the \"Disney pop factory\". Moreover, Lamb wrote: \"'Come Back to Me' is unlikely to linger too long in your memory, but it also fails to generate any annoying after taste. Program it into your listening when you need a contemporary, breezy, light pop confection... Sure, you are being manipulated by the corporate music",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "12902108",
"text": "Come Back to Me (Utada Hikaru song) \"Come Back to Me\" is a pop and R&B song by Japanese American pop singer Utada. The song was written by Utada and Stargate and was produced by Utada, Stargate and her father, Sking U. \"Come Back to Me\" is the first single from her second English-language album \"This Is the One\". In the United States, the song has peaked at number five on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play and number 93 on the Pop 100 chart. The production of \"Come Back to Me\" started in 2008. Utada took a few demo",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Utada Hikaru song)"
},
{
"docid": "20768869",
"text": "Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song) \"Come On to Me\" is a song by English musician Paul McCartney, released by Capitol Records on June 20, 2018 as a double A-side single alongside \"I Don't Know\", ahead of McCartney's 17th studio album, \"Egypt Station\". McCartney's website described \"Come On to Me\" as a \"raucous stomper that fans that first spark of chemistry into a rocking blaze.\" The song peaked at number ten on \"Billboard\"s Adult Contemporary Songs chart, McCartney's first top 10 appearance since 1993. In the 'Words Between Tracks' about writing a song, McCartney said: \"\"Come On To Me\"",
"title": "Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song)"
},
{
"docid": "17254024",
"text": "German Black Chart. It is also featured on the soundtrack of the video game . \"Mama Told Me\" was produced by The Flush, while co-production was handled by Chris Carmouche and Big Boi. The song originally featured Swedish synth-pop group Little Dragon, who co-wrote the song along with Big Boi and premiered the song with him in Austin, Texas, at an event hosted by Vitaminwater and The Fader in August 2012. Though Little Dragon's version was set to appear on the rapper's second solo album, the band was not featured on the final version due to \"business terms out of",
"title": "Mama Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "13093366",
"text": "Come Back to Me (David Cook song) \"Come Back to Me\" is the second official single released from \"American Idol\" season 7 winner David Cook's major label debut studio album, \"David Cook\" (2008). It was released as a joint double-A single with \"Bar-ba-sol\". \"Come Back to Me\" was written by Espionage, the Norwegian songwriting and music production team consisting of Amund Bjørklund and Espen Lind, along with Zac Maloy. The song was produced by Grammy winning producer Rob Cavallo. Cook described the song as being about \"loving someone you can't be near.\" \"Come Back to Me\" was confirmed as a",
"title": "Come Back to Me (David Cook song)"
},
{
"docid": "20768873",
"text": "to Me\" wasn't included in the setlist was a gig in LIPA. On the eve of \"Egypt Station\"'s release, McCartney performed the song live on \"The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon\". The song was also included in the setlist of his Freshen Up tour. Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song) \"Come On to Me\" is a song by English musician Paul McCartney, released by Capitol Records on June 20, 2018 as a double A-side single alongside \"I Don't Know\", ahead of McCartney's 17th studio album, \"Egypt Station\". McCartney's website described \"Come On to Me\" as a \"raucous stomper that",
"title": "Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song)"
},
{
"docid": "13658017",
"text": "Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song) \"Baby Come to Me\" is a 1989 R&B/Soul single by American singer–songwriter Regina Belle. Released on October 2, 1989 on Columbia Records, The song was written by Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen and produced by Narada Michael Walden. This song is from Belle's sophomore album \"Stay with Me\". The single was Regina Belle's first number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart, as well as the singer third entry onto the Hot 100, where \"Baby Come to Me\" peaked at number sixty. This song was certified gold by the RIAA on January",
"title": "Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song)"
},
{
"docid": "11128067",
"text": "Friend calls to Me, telling him to come back to the real world, in pain. Me feels as if he is trapped, and tries to shout, but something holds him back; as if his quest was not yet complete. Though in this version there's an extended bridge before a different tone of the ending; whereas in the album version Me's screams end the song to dark powerchords to represent his plight, the ending of Come back to Me is more upbeat, the “happy” arpeggios keep playing, Arjen keeps singing the chorus with Me's screams repeated. A music video was shot",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Ayreon song)"
},
{
"docid": "8570429",
"text": "notes. Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song) \"Come Back to Me\" is the debut single by American actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens. The song was written and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James. It was released on September 12, 2006, through Hollywood Records as the lead single from Hudgens' debut studio album, \"V\" (2006). The song is built around a sample of \"Baby Come Back\" (1977) by American band Player. Due to the inclusion of the sample, the original song's writers, Peter Beckett and J.C. Crowley, obtained writing credits. Musically, \"Come Back to Me\" is a pop and",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "8570416",
"text": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song) \"Come Back to Me\" is the debut single by American actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens. The song was written and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James. It was released on September 12, 2006, through Hollywood Records as the lead single from Hudgens' debut studio album, \"V\" (2006). The song is built around a sample of \"Baby Come Back\" (1977) by American band Player. Due to the inclusion of the sample, the original song's writers, Peter Beckett and J.C. Crowley, obtained writing credits. Musically, \"Come Back to Me\" is a pop and R&B",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "17218477",
"text": "He has also performed the song several times with Danity Kane. Plus, he performed it three times with Nicole Scherzinger. Kate Maidens of Gigwise wasn't impressed of the song calling it a \"mediocre, second hand track.\" Although she did compliment Scherzinger for adding \"some cutting edge vocals.\" Miriam Zendle of Digital Spy awarded the song 3 out 5 stars noted that \"although this track is not one of the best we've heard from him, it's still clear that [Diddy has] put effort in with production.\" \"Come to Me\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number ninety-three and peaked",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "15471296",
"text": "United Artists. Johnson returned to Motown in the late 1960s after his success peaked in the mid-1960s. In 1990, Johnson re-recorded the song for an album he recorded for Motorcity Records. Come to Me (Marv Johnson song) \"Come to Me\" is the debut single by American singer Marv Johnson. It is notable as the first ever single to be released by what would eventually become known as Motown, on the newly formed Tamla Records label. It also became Johnson's first hit single after the song was nationally distributed by United Artists. It was recorded at United Sound Systems. In 1958,",
"title": "Come to Me (Marv Johnson song)"
},
{
"docid": "13658018",
"text": "8, 1990. Belle performed the song at the 1990 Soul Train Music Awards, where it was also nominated for Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single, Female. Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song) \"Baby Come to Me\" is a 1989 R&B/Soul single by American singer–songwriter Regina Belle. Released on October 2, 1989 on Columbia Records, The song was written by Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen and produced by Narada Michael Walden. This song is from Belle's sophomore album \"Stay with Me\". The single was Regina Belle's first number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart, as well as the singer third",
"title": "Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song)"
},
{
"docid": "11022435",
"text": "Come Cryin' to Me \"Come Cryin' to Me\" is a song recorded by American country music group Lonestar and it was released in April 1997 as the first single from their second studio album \"Crazy Nights\". The song reached the top of the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was the band's second Number One hit, as well as the first single of their career to be co-written by then-member John Rich, who later left the band in 1998 to pursue a solo career. It was written by Rich with Wally Wilson and Mark D. Sanders. The",
"title": "Come Cryin' to Me"
},
{
"docid": "11022436",
"text": "song is about a man who likes a woman that is in a bad relationship. The narrator exclaims that he will always be there for her as a crying shoulder when she needs someone to turn to. This song debuted at number 51 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated May 10, 1997. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and reached number 1 on the chart dated August 16, 1997, giving the band their second Number One single. Come Cryin' to Me \"Come Cryin' to Me\" is a song recorded by American country music group Lonestar",
"title": "Come Cryin' to Me"
},
{
"docid": "12902111",
"text": "Mandler and was filmed in two days, January 27 and 28, 2009. The theme of the video comes from the fashion style of the 1920s. The video premiered on February 27, 2009. The video starts with Utada playing a Vox piano. As she sings she reminisces on the times shared with her ex-boyfriend Other versions Come Back to Me (Utada Hikaru song) \"Come Back to Me\" is a pop and R&B song by Japanese American pop singer Utada. The song was written by Utada and Stargate and was produced by Utada, Stargate and her father, Sking U. \"Come Back to",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Utada Hikaru song)"
},
{
"docid": "17559093",
"text": "Until You Come Back to Me (Floy Joy song) \"Until You Come Back to Me\" is a song by British group Floy Joy, which was released as the second of three singles from their 1984 debut album \"Into the Hot\". The song was written by band members Shaun Ward and Michael Ward. It was produced by Don Was, who also produced the band's entire debut album. Following the commercial failure of the band's 1984 single \"Burn Down a Rhythm\", which was the first to feature Carroll Thompson on lead vocals, Floy Joy's first breakthrough success came with \"Until You Come",
"title": "Until You Come Back to Me (Floy Joy song)"
},
{
"docid": "17218481",
"text": "up in a maze with Diddy. Then, they see each other and the maze falls apart and the breakdown starts as Diddy and Scherzinger dance in a lighted room. At the end of the video, Scherzinger walks away and also Diddy stops her and both of them stare at each other with Diddy saying, \"press play.\" The video ends with Diddy and Scherzinger staring at each other when a symbol of the press play shows in the middle. Track CD Single Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Press Play\". Come to Me (Diddy song) \"Come to Me\" is a",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "17218476",
"text": "time of the video's shooting). The reggae remix of \"Come to Me\" was leaked onto radio airwaves by a Syracuse, New York radio station in late September 2006. The remix features Elephant Man. Another remix of this song features Notorious B.I.G. An official remix has been released featuring Nicole Scherzinger, Yung Joc, T.I. & Young Dro. Diddy performed \"Come To Me\" with Cassie on MTV Europe Music Awards 2006, as well as on the NBC pregame show for the opening game of the 2006 NFL season between the Miami Dolphins and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "18310559",
"text": "\" 148Apps wrote \" Whether you know the games that inspired Kickin Momma or not, it stands on its own ugly workbooks as a wonderful addictive monster-kickin' good time. \" AppSpy said \" Kickin Momma has a lot of charm and looks great, but some gameplay issues stop this from being the great title it could be. \" Slide To Play wrote \" Kickin Momma is fun, but it lives in the shadow of Peggle. \" Kickin Momma Kickin Momma is an iOS game developed by Canadian studio Hothead Games Inc. and released on August 4, 2011. The game has",
"title": "Kickin Momma"
},
{
"docid": "15471293",
"text": "Come to Me (Marv Johnson song) \"Come to Me\" is the debut single by American singer Marv Johnson. It is notable as the first ever single to be released by what would eventually become known as Motown, on the newly formed Tamla Records label. It also became Johnson's first hit single after the song was nationally distributed by United Artists. It was recorded at United Sound Systems. In 1958, Marv Johnson was singing with a local group the Serenaders in Detroit. It was while performing at a carnival in Michigan that Johnson was noted by rising record label impresario Berry",
"title": "Come to Me (Marv Johnson song)"
},
{
"docid": "4845184",
"text": "remix of the song. Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song) \"Come Back to Me\" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fourth studio album \"Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814\" (1989). It was co-written and co-produced by Jackson in collaboration with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The R&B ballad talks about a lover trying to rekindle a romance that faded away a long time ago. It was released as the fifth single from the album in June 18, 1990. Jackson also recorded a Spanish version of the song titled \"Vuelve a Mí\". The song received positive reviews",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "15471295",
"text": "\"Come to Me\" was first distributed by Tamla in May 1959 and was a local hit in the Midwest. Since Tamla was still a local company and was unable to get national distribution to the record, Gordy sold rights of the song to United Artists who agreed to distribute the song nationally. The plan worked as the song began to be a national hit at the end of 1959. By early 1960, the song had reached number 30 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 6 on the national R&B chart. Johnson would record in Motown's studios while recording for",
"title": "Come to Me (Marv Johnson song)"
},
{
"docid": "8350313",
"text": "Brothers decided to re-release \"Baby, Come to Me\" as a single. On October 16, 1982, the song re-entered the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It reached #1 on February 19, 1983, where it stayed for two weeks, and spent seven months on the Hot 100. It also hit #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart in early 1983 and reached #11 in the UK in March 1983. Among artists who have covered the song are: Baby, Come to Me (Patti Austin and James Ingram song) \"Baby, Come to Me\" is a love ballad from Patti Austin's 1981 album \"Every Home Should Have One\",",
"title": "Baby, Come to Me (Patti Austin and James Ingram song)"
},
{
"docid": "4845171",
"text": "Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song) \"Come Back to Me\" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fourth studio album \"Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814\" (1989). It was co-written and co-produced by Jackson in collaboration with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The R&B ballad talks about a lover trying to rekindle a romance that faded away a long time ago. It was released as the fifth single from the album in June 18, 1990. Jackson also recorded a Spanish version of the song titled \"Vuelve a Mí\". The song received positive reviews from most music critics,",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "18951147",
"text": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song) \"Come See Me\" is a 1966 song by The Pretty Things on Fontana Records. It was a cover of a song originally written by J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs and Sidney Barnes. The song charted in UK and Netherlands. The B-side was a concert favorite \"£.s.d\", the meaning of which was clear when sung as a chorus \"yes I need L.S.D.\" not pounds, shillings and pence. The title was a play on abbreviations by writers Phil May and Dick Taylor, though May would admit later years that the song is about LSD. The song",
"title": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song)"
},
{
"docid": "6680954",
"text": "ranked the record as the No. 11 song of 1970. The single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on July 14, 1970, the same day that \"It Ain't Easy\" was certified gold. This was the very first #1 song played on the July 4, 1970 broadcast of \"American Top 40\" with Casey Kasem. The recording of the song by Tom Jones and Stereophonics was released as a single in March 2000 and reached number four on the UK Singles Chart, number 11 in Ireland, and number 45 in New Zealand. This version was produced by Steve",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "7081103",
"text": "Come Softly to Me \"Come Softly to Me\" is a popular song written by Gretchen Christopher that was performed by The Fleetwoods, composed of Christopher, Barbara Ellis, and Gary Troxel. The original title was \"Come Softly,\" but was changed en route to its becoming a hit. Bob Reisdorf, the owner of Dolphin Records, which in 1960 changed to Dolton Records, was responsible for the title change. He thought that \"Come Softly\" might be too obvious and considered risqué, so he had it changed to \"Come Softly to Me.\" The title phrase never appears in the song's lyrics. Recording the song",
"title": "Come Softly to Me"
},
{
"docid": "7081100",
"text": "Come Softly to Me \"Come Softly to Me\" is a popular song written by Gretchen Christopher that was performed by The Fleetwoods, composed of Christopher, Barbara Ellis, and Gary Troxel. The original title was \"Come Softly,\" but was changed en route to its becoming a hit. Bob Reisdorf, the owner of Dolphin Records, which in 1960 changed to Dolton Records, was responsible for the title change. He thought that \"Come Softly\" might be too obvious and considered risqué, so he had it changed to \"Come Softly to Me.\" The title phrase never appears in the song's lyrics. Recording the song",
"title": "Come Softly to Me"
},
{
"docid": "17742061",
"text": "Birdie Told Me \"Birdie Told Me\" is a song by the Bee Gees, recorded for the album \"Horizontal\" (1967). It was written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. The song has a duration of 2 minutes and 19 seconds in mono and 2:23 in stereo. \"Birdie Told Me\" was covered by Dodle Best. When the band entered Chappell Studios to begin the recording in earnest, the first song they recorded was \"Birdie Told Me\". Barry recalls \"'Birdie Told Me' is something I think I brought in, really about love on the rebound\". \"Obviously the person has lost the one he",
"title": "Birdie Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "18951148",
"text": "was reissued titled as \"LSD\" on the CD reissue of the album \"Get The Picture?\". The song was covered by UK garage punk band The Cannibals in 1983. Come See Me (The Pretty Things song) \"Come See Me\" is a 1966 song by The Pretty Things on Fontana Records. It was a cover of a song originally written by J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs and Sidney Barnes. The song charted in UK and Netherlands. The B-side was a concert favorite \"£.s.d\", the meaning of which was clear when sung as a chorus \"yes I need L.S.D.\" not pounds, shillings and pence.",
"title": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song)"
},
{
"docid": "18085493",
"text": "Come On to Me \"Come On to Me\" is a song by American dancehall trio Major Lazer, from their 2014 extended play \"Apocalypse Soon\". It was produced by Major Lazer and Boaz van de Beatz, and features the vocals of Jamaican artist Sean Paul. The song samples the Trombone Line from \"La Murga de Panama\", written by Willie Colón and with the original version sung by Hector Lavoe. The single became a hit in Belgium, and also charted in France and the Netherlands. Two music videos was made for the single. The first video which was animated and does not",
"title": "Come On to Me"
},
{
"docid": "8570418",
"text": "video was directed by Chris Applebaum and features Hudgens dancing in front of colorful backdrops and hanging out with her friends. \"Come Back to Me\" was written and produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James, who are known for numerous Disney music projects. The strings were arranged by Nicky Scappa and Read, and played by the latter. Hudgens performs backing vocals alongside singer-songwriter Char Licera. The song was mixed by Serban Ghenea at Mixstar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia and mastered by Steven Marcussen at Marcussen Mastering in Los Angeles, California. \"Come Back to Me\" was released as Hudgens' debut",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "17077995",
"text": "100 was not purely sales based, but also included radio airplay as well. Come Spy with Me (The Miracles song) \"Come Spy With Me\" (T54145) was a 1967 song recorded by Motown Records R&B group The Miracles, released on its Tamla Records subsidiary label. The B-side of the group's Top 20 hit single \"The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage\", It was written by Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson, and was the original titular theme song from the 1967 20th Century Fox feature film of the same name, starring Troy Donahue and Andrea Dromm. This song, recorded",
"title": "Come Spy with Me (The Miracles song)"
},
{
"docid": "8570420",
"text": "and hand claps. In an interview with Madison Chapman from \"Time for Kids\", Hudgens acknowledged the variety of musical styles present on her debut album, calling it a \"fun mixture of everything\". She used \"Come Back to Me\" as an example of the multiple genres on the album and described it as \"pop and R&B\". The song opens with a string-laden intro. Bill Lamb of About.com noted Hudgens' vocals as \"loose\" and \"friendly\" on the track. The song samples American rock band Player's single \"Baby Come Back\" (1977), written by Peter Beckett and J.C. Crowley, who both received writing credits",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "6680955",
"text": "Bush and Marshall Bird (AKA \"Bird & Bush\"). Singer Kelly Jones shared in the vocals with Jones. The video featured an appearance by Welsh actor Rhys Ifans. P. J. Proby recorded one of the earliest versions of the song in 1967, followed by Three Dog Night's 1970 hit. Also in 1970, American singer/songwriter Odetta covered the song on her album \"Odetta Sings\". It has also been recorded by a diverse range of artists, including Wilson Pickett, Lou Rawls, The Wolfgang Press, Yo La Tengo, The Slackers, and Paul Frees (as W.C. Fields) accompanied by The Animals. Lazlo Bane. Jazz singer",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "12902109",
"text": "tracks that Stargate had produced and just started to write. \"Come Back to Me\" was chosen as the lead single because Utada felt the song \"enters the listener naturally\" and \"comes into them easily\". Adam Benjamin Irby of \"Bleu Magazine\" called the song a \"Mariah-esque\" song, that is musically reminiscent of \"We Belong Together\". Michael Botsford of \"AudioScribbler\" said that the song is \"cheesier than your local pizzeria's finest, but it knows it. It's a not a song that we warmed to, but I imagine every teenage girl in the country who's suffered a break up will well up at",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Utada Hikaru song)"
},
{
"docid": "17254026",
"text": "released on November 21, 2012. The song peaked at number 8 on the German Black Chart during the week of January 11, 2013. Mama Told Me \"Mama Told Me\" is a song by American rapper Big Boi featuring singer Kelly Rowland, taken from his second studio album \"Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors\" (2012). Co-written by Swedish synth-pop group Little Dragon, who appeared on the original version of the song, it is a 1980s electro funk record that serves as an ode to Big Boi's mother. Production on the song was handled by The Flush, while co-production was handled by Chris",
"title": "Mama Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "8570422",
"text": "establishment, but the song is fun.\" He also noted that the \"Baby Come Back\" sample was possibly added to \"trigger pleasant deja vu in parents listening along with their kids\". In an editorial review for Rhapsody, Nick Cavalieri named the song one of the best tracks on \"V\". Kyle Anderson of MTV Newsroom deemed \"Come Back to Me\" a song with \"a clever sample and a particularly infectious hook\". \"Entertainment Weekly\" writer Leah Greenblatt considered the song the album's standout and said that it \"excellently jacks a sample from soft-rock smash 'Baby Come Back'.\" In a more mixed review, Fraser",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "8570423",
"text": "McAlpine of BBC Music rated \"Come Back to Me\" three stars out of five and commented that the song sounded unoriginal and said that several other songs appeared to have been \"mashed together\" to create it. Furthermore, McAlpine said: \"Vanessa acquits herself well on the vocals... but it's a bit overproduced and slightly soulless in that kind of relentlessly-perky way that graduates of the school of Disney stardom sometimes have.\" In the United States, \"Come Back to Me\" made its debut at number 79 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the issue dated September 30, 2006. The song ascended and",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Vanessa Hudgens song)"
},
{
"docid": "12580655",
"text": "When You Come Back to Me (Edyta Górniak song) \"When You Come Back To Me\" is the first single from Edyta Górniak's second album Edyta. This song reached number 3 position on MTV Asia. The song was written by Christopher Paul Pelcer, Nicol Smith and Robert White Johnson and produced by Christopher Neil. The single was released in Poland, Belgium and Sweden. Maxi single includes \"Coming Back To Love\", which was initially released as a bonus track on Japanese edition of the album. The music video for \"When You Come Back To Me\" was shot in the Queen's House of",
"title": "When You Come Back to Me (Edyta Górniak song)"
},
{
"docid": "9300360",
"text": "and holes in both my shoes\", rushed to school, \"just to find the others laughing and making fun of me\" for wearing a coat made of rags. And oh I did not understand it, for I felt I was rich<br>And I told them of the love my momma sewed in every stitch<br>And I told 'em all the story momma told me while she sewed<br>And how my coat of many colors was worth more than all their clothes The song concludes with Parton singing the moral of her story:But they didn't understand it, and I tried to make them see<br>One is",
"title": "Coat of Many Colors (song)"
},
{
"docid": "9756503",
"text": "Come Away with Me (song) \"Come Away with Me\" is a song written, produced, and performed by American recording artist Norah Jones. It was released on December 30, 2002 as the third single from her debut studio album, \"Come Away with Me\" (2002). The song reached number 21 on the US \"Billboard\" Adult Top 40. It also peaked at number 2 in Canada (Jones's second and highest chart achievement on the Canadian Singles Chart) and number 80 on the UK Singles Chart. \"Come Away with Me\" was included on the soundtrack for the film \"Maid in Manhattan\" (2002). The music",
"title": "Come Away with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18365521",
"text": "up with this song plus with Page an album track, \"In My Time of Sorrow.\" Come and Stay With Me \"Come and Stay With Me\" is a pop song, written by Jackie DeShannon in 1965 for the British singer Marianne Faithfull. It became one of her biggest hits, peaking #4 at United Kingdom. Faithfull's former manager Tony Calder told \"Mojo\" magazine in September 2008 that the song was written in Los Angeles, where he was with Jimmy Page who had an affair with DeShannon: \"One night I couldn't get into our hotel room because Jimmy and Jackie DeShannon were shagging.",
"title": "Come and Stay With Me"
},
{
"docid": "18365520",
"text": "Come and Stay With Me \"Come and Stay With Me\" is a pop song, written by Jackie DeShannon in 1965 for the British singer Marianne Faithfull. It became one of her biggest hits, peaking #4 at United Kingdom. Faithfull's former manager Tony Calder told \"Mojo\" magazine in September 2008 that the song was written in Los Angeles, where he was with Jimmy Page who had an affair with DeShannon: \"One night I couldn't get into our hotel room because Jimmy and Jackie DeShannon were shagging. So I yelled, 'When you've finished could you write a song for Marianne?'\" DeShannon came",
"title": "Come and Stay With Me"
},
{
"docid": "6362057",
"text": "with Roger Ebert giving the film 1 out of 4. However, the film has since been reappraised, with \"Rolling Stone\" naming it one of the \"20 Scariest Films You've Never Seen\". In the early 2010s, \"Time Out\" conducted a poll with several authors, directors, actors and critics who have worked within the horror genre to vote for their top horror films. \"God Told Me To\" placed at number 94 on their top 100 list. God Told Me To God Told Me To (released in some theatrical markets as Demon) is a 1976 science fiction/horror film written and directed by Larry",
"title": "God Told Me To"
},
{
"docid": "17254023",
"text": "Mama Told Me \"Mama Told Me\" is a song by American rapper Big Boi featuring singer Kelly Rowland, taken from his second studio album \"Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors\" (2012). Co-written by Swedish synth-pop group Little Dragon, who appeared on the original version of the song, it is a 1980s electro funk record that serves as an ode to Big Boi's mother. Production on the song was handled by The Flush, while co-production was handled by Chris Carmouche and Big Boi. Released as the album's lead single, it failed to chart or sell noticeably but reached number eight on the",
"title": "Mama Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "8837852",
"text": "Come and Talk to Me \"Come and Talk to Me\" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci from their debut album \"Forever My Lady\" (1991). The song was the fourth single released in promotion for the album in March 1992. As the third number one R&B hit for Jodeci, \"Come and Talk to Me\" spent number 1 on the R&B chart for two weeks and peaked just one position shy of the Top 10 as a pop hit. The song also topped the R&B year-end chart for 1992. The song was written, produced and arranged by Al B Sure",
"title": "Come and Talk to Me"
},
{
"docid": "19639757",
"text": "YouTube Music Awards, and during the Matangi Tour. \"Come Walk with Me\" was met with mixed to positive feedback. No music video was produced for the song, but a lyric video was uploaded to YouTube and Vevo to accompany the release of the song. The clip illustrates the story of Krishna and features various Hindu deities. It has been described as \"insane\" and as \"a karaoke video on acid\". Come Walk with Me (song) \"Come Walk with Me\" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. for her fourth studio album, Matangi (2013). The track was written by Maya \"M.I.A.\"",
"title": "Come Walk with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6657215",
"text": "commercial for Choya Umeshu's \"Ume jelly,\" which is a semi-sweet gelatinous dessert. The music video for \"Come With Me\" was centered around a beach party theme in Thailand. In the video, the speaking parts were subtitled in Japanese. While the video was released publicly during the single's initial debut, it was not available to purchase until the release of her DVD \"feel...\" The DVD was released the same day as the single's corresponding album \"feel my mind.\" COME WITH ME Come with Me (Koda Kumi song) \"Come With Me\" (stylized as \"COME WITH ME\") is R&B-turned-pop singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's eighth",
"title": "Come with Me (Koda Kumi song)"
},
{
"docid": "8122393",
"text": "Starr to include on his 1981 album, \"Stop and Smell the Roses\", but due to Lennon's death, Starr decided not to record it. \"Nobody Told Me\" was Lennon's last new single to reach the UK Top 10, peaking at number 6 (although a reissue of \"Imagine\" reached number 3 in December 1999). The single was also Lennon's last US Top 10 hit, peaking at number 5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, number 6 on the \"Cashbox\" Top 100 and was his third single to enter the US Top 10 posthumously. Nobody Told Me \"Nobody Told Me\" is a song by",
"title": "Nobody Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "9756504",
"text": "video of the song was directed by James Frost and shows Norah driving a car in a California desert. The video was released in 2003. Jones also performed the song as part of an extended cameo appearance she had in the 2012 Seth MacFarlane film, \"Ted\". Come Away with Me (song) \"Come Away with Me\" is a song written, produced, and performed by American recording artist Norah Jones. It was released on December 30, 2002 as the third single from her debut studio album, \"Come Away with Me\" (2002). The song reached number 21 on the US \"Billboard\" Adult Top",
"title": "Come Away with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "16696454",
"text": "Come with Me (Dappy song) \"Come With Me\" is a collaborative song by British record artist Dappy, upcoming MC Margs and music producers David Dawood and Nathan Retro, known for producing the Roll Deep hit song \"Good Times\". The song was written by all four artists in different global locations, between December 2011 and May 2012. \"Come With Me\" was originally to be released as the third official single from Dappy's debut solo studio album, \"Bad Intentions\" on 12 August 2012 as a digital download via the iTunes Store, however the single was removed from iTunes for unknown reasons. The",
"title": "Come with Me (Dappy song)"
},
{
"docid": "13093372",
"text": "made to the song. \"Bar-ba-sol\" was released in conjunction with \"Come Back to Me\" in March 2009 as the album's second single. \"Bar-ba-sol\" was released as a dual-A-side single with \"Come Back to Me\", being promoted to mainstream rock and modern rock radio while the latter impacted the mainstream, hot adult contemporary, and adult contemporary formats. Reception of \"Bar-ba-sol\" was generally positive. \"Entertainment Weekly\"'s Leah Greenblatt called \"Bar-ba-sol\" one of the more notable anthems on the album. Allmusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine called \"Bar-ba-sol\" the hardest-rocking (and best) song of the album. \"Blender\" magazine's Chuck Eddy, despite giving the full album",
"title": "Come Back to Me (David Cook song)"
},
{
"docid": "18085494",
"text": "feature the band nor Paul, was uploaded on the band's official YouTube account on February 18, 2014. It was not intended for television showings as it was labelled an \"official stream\" than being the official video for the single. The Japanese-inspired second video which does feature the band and Paul was uploaded on the band's official Vevo account on May 20, 2014. The video features taiko drummers, kabuki dancers and geishas. Come On to Me \"Come On to Me\" is a song by American dancehall trio Major Lazer, from their 2014 extended play \"Apocalypse Soon\". It was produced by Major",
"title": "Come On to Me"
},
{
"docid": "20768871",
"text": "come on to you?\"\" The track was recorded at Henson Studios in Los Angeles, with additional sessions recorded at Hog Hill Mill (Sussex) and Abbey Road Studios. \"Come On To Me\" was also engineered by Steve Orchard, Alex Pasco, Julian Burg and Greg Kurstin. The song was officially issued on 20 June 2018. A month later, a limited edition numbered test pressing 7\" vinyl featuring \"Come On To Me\" was released. There is only 200 copies of this kind of record. On 11 October 2018, the official Paul McCartney website announced that the exclusive version of double A-side single would",
"title": "Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song)"
},
{
"docid": "8837854",
"text": "& Talk to Me\" single releases and the \"Bad Boy's R&B Hits\" compilation album. Written and produced by DeVante Swing Come and Talk to Me \"Come and Talk to Me\" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci from their debut album \"Forever My Lady\" (1991). The song was the fourth single released in promotion for the album in March 1992. As the third number one R&B hit for Jodeci, \"Come and Talk to Me\" spent number 1 on the R&B chart for two weeks and peaked just one position shy of the Top 10 as a pop hit. The",
"title": "Come and Talk to Me"
},
{
"docid": "16794219",
"text": "and moderately compelling little movie\" that may appeal to fans of \"hard-to-categorize oddities\". Scott Hallam of Dread Central wrote, \"Definitely one to take a look at, \"Come Back to Me\" is a very entertaining story with some great performances and a director who deftly puts it all together.\" Come Back to Me (2014 film) Come Back to Me is a 2014 psychological horror film directed and written by Paul Leyden. It stars Katie Walder and Matt Passmore as a married couple who experience unexplained night terrors after a new neighbor (Nathan Keyes) moves in next door. It is based on",
"title": "Come Back to Me (2014 film)"
},
{
"docid": "17218479",
"text": "on the U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs. The video for the song premiered on BET's \"Access Granted\" on August 8, 2006. It has also peaked at number thirteen on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song did chart on BET's \"106 & Park\", where it reached number four, and reached number one on MTV's Sucker Free. As of September 7, 2006, \"Come to Me\" was in the top ten in the United States iTunes Music Store. The video begins in a city where a black van pulls up in an unknown alley. Then, the clock shows the time of 4:30",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "12866778",
"text": "When You Come Back to Me (Jason Donovan song) \"When You Come Back to Me\" is a song recorded by Australian artist and actor Jason Donovan. It was released on 27 November 1989 as the first single from his second album \" Between the Lines.\" It charted in the UK on 9 December 1989, peaking at Number 2 the following week and returning to the same position in January 1990, becoming one of his biggest selling singles. As with all Donovan's early recordings, \"When You Come Back to Me\" was written and produced by the production team Stock, Aitken &",
"title": "When You Come Back to Me (Jason Donovan song)"
},
{
"docid": "9651459",
"text": "Chris Buhalis included a version of \"Where I Lead Me\" on his 1998 album \"Kenai Dreams\". \"Brand New Companion\" was covered by Johnny Dowd for a 2007 Van Zandt tribute album. Richard Dobson recorded \"Turnstyled, Junkpiled\" and \"Come Tomorrow\" for his 1994 album \"Amigos: Richard Dobson Sings Townes Van Zandt\". Jad Fair also recorded \"Turnstyled, Junkpiled\" in 2009. Songwriter and Van Zandt disciple Nanci Griffith recorded \"Tower Song\" for the 2001 album \"Poet: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt. The photograph on the cover of \"Delta Momma Blues\" was taken in New York's East Village by Ken Beckles. It features",
"title": "Delta Momma Blues"
},
{
"docid": "16696456",
"text": "Dappy's fourth single away from N-Dubz, and follows his collaboration with Brian May on \"Rockstar\", which peaked at #2 in February 2012. The music video to accompany the release of \"Come With Me\" commenced filming in July 2012. A snippet of the video premièred on 27 July 2012 on T4 Music, however after the single release was cancelled the video was never released. Come with Me (Dappy song) \"Come With Me\" is a collaborative song by British record artist Dappy, upcoming MC Margs and music producers David Dawood and Nathan Retro, known for producing the Roll Deep hit song \"Good",
"title": "Come with Me (Dappy song)"
},
{
"docid": "6680957",
"text": "a \"District Attorneys convention on narcotics and dangerous drugs\". It also appears as the last song in the movie's G-rated trailer, mainly accompanying Duke's wild car ride to have Dr. Gonzo catch a plane in time, a scene where in the R-rated trailer and in the actual film, \"Viva Las Vegas\" by Dead Kennedys was used instead. The Three Dog Night version was also used in the 1997 films \"GI Jane\" (played over a montage of scenes showing Jordan O'Neill (Demi Moore) conditioning herself for the extreme physical demands of SEAL training) and \"Boogie Nights\". Also used in the movie",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"docid": "6693896",
"text": "Come Fly with Me (1957 song) \"Come Fly with Me\" is a 1957 popular song composed by Jimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. \"Come Fly with Me\" was written for Frank Sinatra, and was the title track of his 1958 album of the same name. The song sets the tone for the rest of the album, describing adventures in exotic locales, in Bombay, Peru and Acapulco Bay respectively. It subsequently became part of Sinatra's concert repertoire, and would feature in numerous performances. The song is featured prominently in the 1963 feature film \"Come Fly with Me\" sung by",
"title": "Come Fly with Me (1957 song)"
},
{
"docid": "11830420",
"text": "is also the last physical single released commercially in Amos' career to date. It has not appeared on any greatest hits or box set collections. Amos explains the story to this particular song in her promo-only release of \"Scarlet Stories\": Don't Make Me Come to Vegas \"Don't Make Me Come to Vegas\" is a song by singer-songwriter Tori Amos that originally appeared on her album \"Scarlet's Walk\" (2002). Following the success of previous remix singles \"Professional Widow\" (1996), \"In the Springtime of his Voodoo\" (1996) and \"Jackie's Strength\" (1998), the song was remixed in the same vein and served as",
"title": "Don't Make Me Come to Vegas"
},
{
"docid": "20768870",
"text": "is sort of a pick-up song, and I’m imagining myself, probably in the sixties, going to a party and seeing someone and thinking \"okay, how do I make an approach here?\". So it’s a sort of, it’s an imaginary song, a fantasy song about a guy seeing someone and thinking \"we should try and find a place to be alone here, and maybe exchange information and stuff, and hey you look like you flashed a smile and said to me you wanted so much more than casual conversation. So would you come on to me, or am I going to",
"title": "Come On to Me (Paul McCartney song)"
},
{
"docid": "13378962",
"text": "Come Go with Me (Exposé song) \"Come Go with Me\" is a song by American girl group Exposé from their debut studio album \"Exposure\" (1987). Composed and produced by Lewis A. Martineé, the song was released in January 1987 as the third single from \"Exposure\". The groups' second lineup recorded \"Come Go with Me\", with Jeanette Jurado singing lead vocals, and Gioia Bruno and Ann Curless singing backup. \"Come Go with Me\" became Exposé's first single to reach the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at number five in April 1987 and remained in the Top 40 for",
"title": "Come Go with Me (Exposé song)"
},
{
"docid": "17367908",
"text": "Come with Me (Ricky Martin song) \"Come with Me\" is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Ricky Martin. It was produced by the Australian duo DNA Songs (Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci) and IIan Kidron from The Potbelleez. \"Come with Me\" premiered on June 13, 2013, during \"The Kyle and Jackie O Show\" in Australia and was digitally released worldwide on June 14, 2013. The Spanglish Version of the song was released on July 18, 2013 and the 7th Heaven remixes were released on September 16, 2013. \"Come with Me\" premiered on Australian radio stations on June 13, 2013.",
"title": "Come with Me (Ricky Martin song)"
},
{
"docid": "15814101",
"text": "version of this song after watching the movie \"Frequency\" about three times on cable. While sitting in the audience at a Garth Brooks show in Las Vegas, Lawrence requested the song from the audience at the end of a show, but Brooks couldn't see who had requested the song due to the arena spotlights. When You Come Back to Me Again \"When You Come Back to Me Again\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. The other writer on the song was Jenny Yates. The song was recorded for the movie \"Frequency\". It was",
"title": "When You Come Back to Me Again"
},
{
"docid": "17742063",
"text": "four times, initially at Chappell Studios but completed at IBC Studios. The first version was recorded in July 30, the second version was on August 1, the third version was on August 10 and finished at October 28. \"Birdie Told Me\" would eventually have orchestra and choir in addition to a lead guitar break by Vince Melouney on the repeat of the first verse. The song, played in the key of A starts with a bass lineThe orchestra backing by Bill Shepherd was played in the refrain and the second chorus. Birdie Told Me \"Birdie Told Me\" is a song",
"title": "Birdie Told Me"
},
{
"docid": "4845174",
"text": "Lewis watched many social problems that were going on in the world on TV, such as racism, homelessness, drugs and illiteracy. However, the second half of the record is composed with love songs, with \"Come Back to Me\" being one of them. Following \"Alright\", \"Come Back to Me\" was announced to be \"Rhythm Nation\"'s fifth single and it was released on June 18, 1990. Its CD single contains the B-side \"The Skin Game Pt. 1\", while \"The Skin Game Pt. 2\" is an instrumental which appears exclusively on selected releases. Jackson also recorded the song in Spanish, titled \"Vuelve a",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "17559103",
"text": "came from. Such is the ease with which he could reel off instant ready-to-wear classics if he wanted.\"\" In 1991, African American house-music and contemporary R&B singer Adeva covered the song for her album \"Love or Lust\". She released the song as a single in 1992 via Cooltempo in the UK and Europe. Adeva's version peaked at #45 in the UK, and lasted a total of three weeks in the Top 100. A music video was created to promote the single. Until You Come Back to Me (Floy Joy song) \"Until You Come Back to Me\" is a song by",
"title": "Until You Come Back to Me (Floy Joy song)"
},
{
"docid": "17218478",
"text": "at number nine on its eighth week on the chart. It debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at number ninety-three at its moderate digital downloads from its release. In its second week, \"Come to Me\" gained high single sales and digital downloads but moderate airplay pushing its position at number twenty-five, with one of the highest jumps in the Hot 100. Having high single sales across the U.S, \"Come to Me\" peaked at number nine on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales. \"Come to Me\" has also gained high digital downloads, making it a peak at number fifteen",
"title": "Come to Me (Diddy song)"
},
{
"docid": "10691292",
"text": "Lover, Come Back to Me \"Lover, Come Back to Me\" is a popular song composed by Sigmund Romberg with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II for the Broadway show \"The New Moon\", where the song was introduced by Evelyn Herbert and Robert Halliday (as Robert Misson). The song was published in 1928. The song was performed by Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore in \"New Moon\", the 1930 film adaptation of \"The New Moon\", and by Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in the 1940 adaptation, also titled \"New Moon\". Arranged and conducted by George Williams, the song was released as Barbra Streisand's",
"title": "Lover, Come Back to Me"
},
{
"docid": "4845175",
"text": "mí\" which also appears on selected releases. In the UK, the song was released as a double A-side co-featuring \"Alright\". \"Come Back to Me\" was written by Janet Jackson with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, with the latter two also serving as the song's producers. According to the sheet music published at \"Musicnotes.com\" by EMI Music Publishing, \"Come Back to Me\" is composed in common time with an \"easy ballad\" tempo of 78 beats per minute. It is set in the key of A-flat, following a basic chord progression from D-E-F-G. Jackson's vocals on the track span from the low-note",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Janet Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "12580656",
"text": "the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London by British director Tim MacMillan. It made its world premiere on 6 October 1997 on Polish TV. The video includes scenes of Edyta Górniak in the Great Hall of the Queen's House and Edyta re-enacting the role of Audrey Hepburn in the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's. There are two versions of the music video. When You Come Back to Me (Edyta Górniak song) \"When You Come Back To Me\" is the first single from Edyta Górniak's second album Edyta. This song reached number 3 position on MTV Asia. The song was written by",
"title": "When You Come Back to Me (Edyta Górniak song)"
},
{
"docid": "6362055",
"text": "\"Taxi Driver\" and made notes on how he believed it could be scored. However, within the next 15 hours, Herrmann died. Cohen then asked composer Miklos Rozsa to score the film. Rozsa turned it down, saying \"God told me not to\". Frank Cordell composed the score heard in the released version of \"God Told Me To\", and both it and \"Taxi Driver\" were dedicated to Herrmann. The 'alien abduction' sequence, where a naked woman is drawn up into the cavernous interior of an extraterrestrial spacecraft, features (manipulated) generic stock model footage from Gerry Anderson's science fiction TV series \"\". Andy",
"title": "God Told Me To"
},
{
"docid": "6657213",
"text": "Come with Me (Koda Kumi song) \"Come With Me\" (stylized as \"COME WITH ME\") is R&B-turned-pop singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's eighth domestic solo single. The single charted at #14 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for nine weeks. \"Come With Me\" is Japanese artist Koda Kumi's eighth domestic solo single and ranked #14 on the weekly Oricon Singles Charts, failing to perform as well as her previous single, \"real Emotion/1000 no Kotoba.\" The single charted for nine weeks. Due to the low ranking, Kumi said how she felt she was unable to perform a hit song without a famous name",
"title": "Come with Me (Koda Kumi song)"
},
{
"docid": "11128068",
"text": "for the song. It shows Best Friend (Arjen) visiting Me (who is not performed by James LaBrie) at the hospital. Sitting next to the bed, Best Friend looks at a photo album that he is holding. Through the photos of him and Me, Best Friend remembers the good times he had with Me, like camping, chasing girls, stealing fruit, etc. Meanwhile, the band is shown performing next to a swimming pool. Arjen and Ed are seen playing the acoustic guitar and the drums, respectively, while Peter Vink and Joost Van den Broek are playing the bass guitar and the keyboard,",
"title": "Come Back to Me (Ayreon song)"
},
{
"docid": "17077993",
"text": "Come Spy with Me (The Miracles song) \"Come Spy With Me\" (T54145) was a 1967 song recorded by Motown Records R&B group The Miracles, released on its Tamla Records subsidiary label. The B-side of the group's Top 20 hit single \"The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage\", It was written by Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson, and was the original titular theme song from the 1967 20th Century Fox feature film of the same name, starring Troy Donahue and Andrea Dromm. This song, recorded by the group in June 1966, was released the following year and was",
"title": "Come Spy with Me (The Miracles song)"
},
{
"docid": "15814098",
"text": "When You Come Back to Me Again \"When You Come Back to Me Again\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. The other writer on the song was Jenny Yates. The song was recorded for the movie \"Frequency\". It was then released in May 2000 as the lead single from the album, \"Scarecrow\". Trisha Yearwood, who later became Brooks' wife, provides harmony vocals. The song reached number 21 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and peaked at number 23 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart.",
"title": "When You Come Back to Me Again"
},
{
"docid": "6362054",
"text": "Forster said Cohen \"was one of those guys who yelled a lot on the set, and I said, \"Hey, this isn't for me. Let me out of here.\" We parted friendly and all that.\" Cohen replaced him with Tony Lo Bianco, who had been in Cohen's play \"The Nature of the Crime\". Bernard Herrmann, who had scored Cohen's earlier film \"It's Alive\", was originally assigned to score \"God Told Me To\" as well, and Cohen claims on the DVD commentary track that Herrmann saw the first cut of the film immediately after completing the recording sessions for his score to",
"title": "God Told Me To"
},
{
"docid": "17367918",
"text": "malfunction when the back of her top snapped, leaving her to improvise her way off the set. She eventually came back on to finish the performance. Come with Me (Ricky Martin song) \"Come with Me\" is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Ricky Martin. It was produced by the Australian duo DNA Songs (Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci) and IIan Kidron from The Potbelleez. \"Come with Me\" premiered on June 13, 2013, during \"The Kyle and Jackie O Show\" in Australia and was digitally released worldwide on June 14, 2013. The Spanglish Version of the song was released on",
"title": "Come with Me (Ricky Martin song)"
}
] |
437 | Who founded the Organization of Afro American Unity? | [
"Muhammad Abdul Aziz",
"Malcolm ex",
"Hajj Malik El Shabazz",
"Detroit Red",
"Norman 3X Butler",
"El-Hajj Malik Shabazz",
"Al-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz",
"Malcom x",
"Malik al-Shabazz",
"Attillah Shabazz",
"El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz",
"Malcolm Little",
"Malcom X",
"El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz",
"Malcomx",
"Malik Shabbaz",
"El-Hajj Malik",
"Malcolm x",
"Malik El-Shabazz",
"Malcolm the Tenth",
"El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz",
"Thomas 15X Johnson",
"Atallah Shabazz",
"Malcolm X Shabazz",
"Khalil Islam",
"Malcom X Little",
"Omowale",
"Malcolm X",
"El Hajj Malik El Shabazz",
"Malik Shabazz",
"M Alcolm X",
"Al Hajj Malik al-Shabazz",
"Malcolm-x",
"Malcolmx",
"الحاجّ مالك الشباز"
] | [
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"docid": "4121391",
"text": "not have sufficient time to invest in the OAAU to help it flourish. After his death, Malcolm X's half-sister, Ella Little-Collins, took over the leadership of the OAAU, but dwindling membership and Malcolm X's absence eventually led to the collapse of the organization. Organization of Afro-American Unity The Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) was a Pan-Africanist organization founded by Malcolm X in 1964. The OAAU was modeled on the Organisation of African Unity, which had impressed Malcolm X during his visit to Africa in April and May 1964. The purpose of the OAAU was to fight for the human rights",
"title": "Organization of Afro-American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "4121388",
"text": "Organization of Afro-American Unity The Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) was a Pan-Africanist organization founded by Malcolm X in 1964. The OAAU was modeled on the Organisation of African Unity, which had impressed Malcolm X during his visit to Africa in April and May 1964. The purpose of the OAAU was to fight for the human rights of African Americans and promote cooperation among Africans and people of African descent in the Americas. Malcolm X announced the establishment of the OAAU at a public meeting in New York's Audubon Ballroom on June 28, 1964. He had written the group's charter",
"title": "Organization of Afro-American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "4121389",
"text": "with John Henrik Clarke, Albert Cleage, Jesse Gray, and Gloria Richardson, among others. In a memo dated July 2, 1964, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover described the nascent OAAU as a threat to the national security of the United States. Malcolm X, along with John Henrik Clarke, wrote the following into the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU) Basic Unity Program: The OAAU pushed for black control of every aspect of the black community. At the founding rally, Malcolm X stated that the organization's principal concern was the human rights of blacks, but that it would also focus on voter registration,",
"title": "Organization of Afro-American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "4121390",
"text": "school boycotts, rent strikes, housing rehabilitation, and social programs for addicts, unwed mothers, and troubled children. Malcolm X saw the OAAU as a way of \"un-brainwashing\" black people, ridding them of the lies they had been told about themselves and their culture. On July 17, 1964, Malcolm X was welcomed to the second meeting of the Organisation of African Unity in Cairo as a representative of the OAAU. When a reporter asked whether white people could join the OAAU, Malcolm X said, \"Definitely not.\" Then he added, \"If John Brown were still alive, we might accept him.\" Malcolm X did",
"title": "Organization of Afro-American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "13040526",
"text": "of Islam in 1964, he founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU). The weekly meetings of the OAAU were held at the Audubon Ballroom and it was at one of those meetings, on February 21, 1965, that Malcolm X was assassinated.) During the video, MC Lyte searches for 'baseheads' and finds them on Wall Street where executives are caught sniffing cocaine, pointing out that drug use is viewed differently among black and white communities. In another scene, Chuck D is captured by the racist, anti-rap group the \"Brown Bags\". In the middle of the music video, a T.V. commercial is",
"title": "Night of the Living Baseheads"
},
{
"docid": "16143999",
"text": "he was sometimes referred, was also responsible for the formation of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, a secular organization that Malcolm X had also formed, patterned after Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's Organisation of African Unity, and through which Malcolm X intended to charge the United States with violating the human rights of its chattel slave descendants. Shabazz was a constant and willing aide to Malcolm X, in his capacity as head of Muslim Mosque, Inc. and as head of the Organization of Afro-American Unity. He remained with, and vigorously assisted Malcolm X until the leader's murder on February 21, 1965. Abdur-Razzaq",
"title": "Abdullah H. Abdur-Razzaq"
},
{
"docid": "6756632",
"text": "of Malcolm X, created a magazine entitled \"US\". It was a pun on the phrase \"us and them\" and the standard abbreviation of \"United States\" and/or \"United Slaves\", referring to \"Us Black People\" as a nation. This promoted the idea of black cultural unity as a distinct national identity. Jamal and Karenga founded the US Organization. They published a magazine \"Message to the Grassroot\" in 1966, in which Karenga was listed as chairman and Jamal as founder of the new group. Its aim was to promote African-American cultural unity. Haiba Karenga and Dorothy Jamal, the wives of the two founders,",
"title": "US Organization"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "8075762",
"text": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization The European-American Unity and Rights Organization (EURO) is an American organization led by former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, David Duke. Founded in 2000, the group has been described as white nationalist and white supremacist. Initially, it was to be called the \"National Organization for European-American Rights\" (or \"NO FEAR\"), until the use of the name was legally challenged by No Fear Inc. The group was one of the original signatories of the 2004 New Orleans Protocol, a mostly US-based alliance of white nationalist and white supremacist groups. As of",
"title": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization"
},
{
"docid": "8075754",
"text": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization The European-American Unity and Rights Organization (EURO) is an American organization led by former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, David Duke. Founded in 2000, the group has been described as white nationalist and white supremacist. Initially, it was to be called the \"National Organization for European-American Rights\" (or \"NO FEAR\"), until the use of the name was legally challenged by No Fear Inc. The group was one of the original signatories of the 2004 New Orleans Protocol, a mostly US-based alliance of white nationalist and white supremacist groups. As of",
"title": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization"
},
{
"docid": "19025370",
"text": "founded in the early 19th century in Philadelphia as the first independent black religion in the United States, Murphy merged his church publication, \"The Sunday School Helper,\" with two other church publications, \"The Ledger\" and \"The Afro-American.\" With \"The Afro-American\", Murphy promoted unity in the black community of Baltimore, as well as combating racial discrimination in the city and working for children's education. \"He crusaded for racial justice while exposing racism in education, jobs, housing, and public accommodations. In 1913, he was elected president of the National Negro Press Association.\" The publication began to grow to reach more cities and",
"title": "Baltimore Afro-American"
},
{
"docid": "8007961",
"text": "the other in Washington, D.C. The Washington Afro-American The Washington Afro-American newspaper is the Washington, D.C., edition of \"The Afro-American Newspaper\". The newspaper was founded in 1892 by Civil War veteran, Sgt. John H. Murphy, Sr. Murphy merged his church publication, \"The Sunday School Helper\", with two other church publications, \"The Ledger\" and \"The Afro-American\", and the publication rose to prominence under the control of his tenth-born child, Carl J. G. Murphy, who served as its editor for 45 years. There have been as many as 13 editions of the newspaper in major cities across the country; today, there are",
"title": "The Washington Afro-American"
},
{
"docid": "8007960",
"text": "The Washington Afro-American The Washington Afro-American newspaper is the Washington, D.C., edition of \"The Afro-American Newspaper\". The newspaper was founded in 1892 by Civil War veteran, Sgt. John H. Murphy, Sr. Murphy merged his church publication, \"The Sunday School Helper\", with two other church publications, \"The Ledger\" and \"The Afro-American\", and the publication rose to prominence under the control of his tenth-born child, Carl J. G. Murphy, who served as its editor for 45 years. There have been as many as 13 editions of the newspaper in major cities across the country; today, there are just two: one in Baltimore,",
"title": "The Washington Afro-American"
},
{
"docid": "15261205",
"text": "Organization of Revolutionary Unity The Organization of Revolutionary Unity (Spanish: \"Organización de Unidad Revolucionaria\", OUR or ODEUR) was a small left-wing political party in Bolivia. The Organization of Revolutionary Unity was established in December 1977. It was led by Mario Lanza Suárez. Founded as a democratic and revolutionary political force with the object of promoting and co-operating in the Bolivian revolution \"interrupted by various military governments for more than 20 years\", it intended to be a national liberation movement based on peasants and workers, but without any international ties. The OUR advocated for industrial development, the rehabilitation of public and",
"title": "Organization of Revolutionary Unity"
},
{
"docid": "15261206",
"text": "state enterprises and increased investment and production. In 1978, 1979, and 1980 the OUR took part in an electoral coalition Democratic and Popular Union backing Hernán Siles Zuazo. Organization of Revolutionary Unity The Organization of Revolutionary Unity (Spanish: \"Organización de Unidad Revolucionaria\", OUR or ODEUR) was a small left-wing political party in Bolivia. The Organization of Revolutionary Unity was established in December 1977. It was led by Mario Lanza Suárez. Founded as a democratic and revolutionary political force with the object of promoting and co-operating in the Bolivian revolution \"interrupted by various military governments for more than 20 years\", it",
"title": "Organization of Revolutionary Unity"
},
{
"docid": "19025369",
"text": "Baltimore Afro-American The Baltimore Afro-American, commonly known as The Afro, is a weekly newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the flagship newspaper of the \"Afro-American\" chain and the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States, established in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr. The newspaper was founded in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr., who was born into slavery and served in the Civil War in the United States Colored Troops, reaching the rank of sergeant (NCO). He worked a variety of jobs after the war. Active with the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore, a denomination",
"title": "Baltimore Afro-American"
},
{
"docid": "19025374",
"text": "Diaspora Pathways Initiative, which also includes oral history projects and academic courses.\" Baltimore Afro-American The Baltimore Afro-American, commonly known as The Afro, is a weekly newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the flagship newspaper of the \"Afro-American\" chain and the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States, established in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr. The newspaper was founded in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr., who was born into slavery and served in the Civil War in the United States Colored Troops, reaching the rank of sergeant (NCO). He worked a variety of jobs after the war.",
"title": "Baltimore Afro-American"
},
{
"docid": "18986731",
"text": "The Family (American crime organization) The Family was an organized crime group known for drug trafficking. The Family was founded by Akbar Pray in Newark, New Jersey in the early 1970s, and collapsed several years after he was sentenced to life in prison in 1990. For several years, NJ's \"State Commission of Investigation (SCI or Commission)\" had developed intelligence on Afro-lineal mobs. These efforts culminated in a public hearing on November 29, 1990. The \"Afro-Lineal Organized Crime Report\" summarizes the public hearing. Within the report concerning Pray's The Family organization, it reads as follows: New Jersey has a significant presence",
"title": "The Family (American crime organization)"
},
{
"docid": "6449783",
"text": "National Afro-American League The National Afro-American League was formed on January 25, 1890, by Timothy Thomas Fortune. Preceding the foundation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the organization dedicated itself to racial solidarity and self-help. The organization became defunct in 1893 due to lack of support and funding. In September 1898, Fortune presided at a meeting in Rochester, New York, called by A.M.E. Zion Bishop Alexander Walters, for the purpose of rejuvenating the League. The new organization, named the National Afro-American Council, existed until about 1908. Walters was the first president of the Council, while",
"title": "National Afro-American League"
},
{
"docid": "6449784",
"text": "Fortune was the first chairman of the executive committee. Many who originally supported the League and later, the Council, eventually started donating to the NAACP, which later became one of the most powerful anti-segregation groups. National Afro-American League The National Afro-American League was formed on January 25, 1890, by Timothy Thomas Fortune. Preceding the foundation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the organization dedicated itself to racial solidarity and self-help. The organization became defunct in 1893 due to lack of support and funding. In September 1898, Fortune presided at a meeting in Rochester, New York,",
"title": "National Afro-American League"
},
{
"docid": "11629421",
"text": "National Afro-American Council The National Afro-American Council, the first nationwide civil rights organization in the United States, was created in 1898 in Rochester, New York. Before its dissolution a decade later, the Council provided both the first national arena for discussion of critical issues for African Americans and a training ground for some of the nation’s most famous civil rights leaders in the 1910s, 1920s, and beyond. Led by A.M.E. Zion Bishop Alexander Walters, who was president for most of the Council’s existence, the Council attracted a wide range of African-American journalists, lawyers, educators, politicians, and community activists to its",
"title": "National Afro-American Council"
},
{
"docid": "8075759",
"text": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization, or EURO. But the adviser said the congressman didn't know at the time about the group's affiliation with racists and neo-Nazi activists.\" Kenny Knight, who helped organise the 2002 meeting for David Duke and described as \"friendly\" with Scalise by Duke, stated that Scalise actually spoke to Knight's \"Jefferson Heights Civic Association\" in a room booked for the EURO meeting but before the meeting. The existence of the \"Jefferson Heights Civic Association\" was questioned in the Louisiana newspaper \"The Advocate\" which said \"Multiple people familiar with Jefferson Parish's myriad civic associations, including past presidents of",
"title": "European-American Unity and Rights Organization"
},
{
"docid": "11232136",
"text": "former firehouse in Franklin Park, Boston. The museum was moved to a separate building in 1980 and is now located at the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists. Two fires in the early 1980s significantly damaged the firehouse, where the NCAAA was housed, although collections stored at the museum, which had its own facility, were unharmed. Activities of the NCAAA have included: Harriet Forte Kennedy served as the assistant director of the museum for some time. National Center of Afro-American Artists The National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) is an institution founded in 1968 by Elma Lewis to",
"title": "National Center of Afro-American Artists"
},
{
"docid": "13444383",
"text": "Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital The Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, also known as the Afro-American Hospital, was built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. The Afro-American Sons and Daughters was a fraternal organization in Mississippi and one of the leading black voluntary associations in the state. Organized in 1924, it had 35,000 members by the 1930s. The founder of the group was Thomas J. Huddleston, Sr., a prosperous black entrepreneur and advocate of Booker T. Washington's self-help philosophy. In 1928, the association opened the Afro-American Hospital of",
"title": "Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital"
},
{
"docid": "6050648",
"text": "Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization The Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization (, SMPDUO) is a political party in Ethiopia. At the last legislative elections, 15 May 2005, the party elected Kassahun Jarka Ziyatu to represent a district in the Bench Maji Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR). The SMPDUO was founded in 2000 at the encouragement of the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), who had hoped to contain within the legal political framework local desire to combine three woredas -- Godere in the Gambela Region, and the Sheko and Yeki",
"title": "Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization"
},
{
"docid": "18417181",
"text": "organization also organized a \"black week\" to publicize their cause, and to promote a sense of pride in the students' African heritage. Members of SOBU also authored a report for the United Nations. As time went on, the organization, now YOBU, became more Marxist and nationalist. When the organization later disbanded, many of its leaders joined the Communist Workers Party. Student Organization for Black Unity The Student Organization for Black Unity was a group of African American students in North Carolina, United States led by Marxist thinker Nelson Johnson. Centered in Greensboro, it was formed in 1969, originally to stop",
"title": "Student Organization for Black Unity"
},
{
"docid": "13444385",
"text": "the same period. Huddleston's grandson is Mike Espy, a former member of the House of Representatives and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital The Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, also known as the Afro-American Hospital, was built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. The Afro-American Sons and Daughters was a fraternal organization in Mississippi and one of the leading black voluntary associations in the state. Organized in 1924, it had 35,000 members by the 1930s. The founder of the group was Thomas J. Huddleston, Sr.,",
"title": "Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital"
},
{
"docid": "18417177",
"text": "Student Organization for Black Unity The Student Organization for Black Unity was a group of African American students in North Carolina, United States led by Marxist thinker Nelson Johnson. Centered in Greensboro, it was formed in 1969, originally to stop the forced integration of black schools with white students so as to provide an educational environment for black students in which they would not be made to feel inferior to white people. The organization was an extension of the Black Power movement. The organization later extended its mandate, and advocated for the civil rights of all the people in the",
"title": "Student Organization for Black Unity"
},
{
"docid": "18986737",
"text": "structure. Reliable sources have indicated that Pray has maintained his customers and contacts and is still overseeing his drug transactions from prison.\" Not long after Pray's arrest and conviction The Family became scattered and no longer exists today. Sources The Family (American crime organization) The Family was an organized crime group known for drug trafficking. The Family was founded by Akbar Pray in Newark, New Jersey in the early 1970s, and collapsed several years after he was sentenced to life in prison in 1990. For several years, NJ's \"State Commission of Investigation (SCI or Commission)\" had developed intelligence on Afro-lineal",
"title": "The Family (American crime organization)"
},
{
"docid": "11232135",
"text": "National Center of Afro-American Artists The National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) is an institution founded in 1968 by Elma Lewis to \"preserv[e] and foster[] the cultural arts heritage of black peoples worldwide through arts teaching, and the presentation of professional works in all fine arts disciplines.\" Although the organization's name specifies African American artists, the organizational mandate includes all African diasporic art. The museum subsumed Lewis' previously launched \"Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts\" (ELSFA). The NCAAA is the largest independent black cultural arts institution in New England, United States. At its founding, the NCAAA was housed in a",
"title": "National Center of Afro-American Artists"
},
{
"docid": "8292530",
"text": "Advancement of Colored People), Theodore Brunson, (lay historian in Afro-American history), Mrs. Nora Fant (long time and activist resident of Jersey City), and Mrs. Virginia Dunnaway (community worker and teacher). It later became a non-profit organization. In 1984, the Afro-American Historical Society Museum obtained its current home, granted by the trustees of the library. During his term, Glenn Dale Cunningham, the only African American mayor of Jersey City, brought attention to the work and collection of the small museum. Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum is located is on the upper floor of",
"title": "Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum"
},
{
"docid": "6976397",
"text": "Afro-American Life Insurance Company The Afro-American Life Insurance Company was a historic business based in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1901 by Abraham Lincoln Lewis and his business associates. Up until the creation of this insurance company, black Americans found it difficult to purchase life insurance, which was unaffordable to most blacks at the time. The insurance company also served as a financial institution as well. The company is responsible for the creation of American Beach in Nassau County, Florida. With strong competition from other insurance companies in the mid-20th century, the Afro-American Life Insurance Company closed its door",
"title": "Afro-American Life Insurance Company"
},
{
"docid": "11629433",
"text": "Colored People), formed by 1910. Many other former leaders of the Council, including Du Bois, George White, Mary Church Terrell, and Archibald Grimké, also helped form the core of the new NAACP, while others joined the new National Urban League. National Afro-American Council The National Afro-American Council, the first nationwide civil rights organization in the United States, was created in 1898 in Rochester, New York. Before its dissolution a decade later, the Council provided both the first national arena for discussion of critical issues for African Americans and a training ground for some of the nation’s most famous civil rights",
"title": "National Afro-American Council"
},
{
"docid": "7888360",
"text": "more recent writings. They consider the \"main enemy of toiling humanity\" to be imperialism, headed by US imperialism. They thus call for the unity of the economic anti-globalization movement with the political anti-war movement on a firm anti-imperialist basis. ROL views the most important task for communists today to be refounding the Comintern. In January 2008, the Ray O. Light group announced that the name of their organization was changed to the Revolutionary Organization of Labor. Prior to being known as the \"Ray O. Light Group\", the organisation was known as Youth for Stalin and Stalinist Workers Group for Afro-American",
"title": "Revolutionary Organization of Labor"
},
{
"docid": "2480617",
"text": "rights to Reformed churches, Unity of the Brethren missionaries from Germany were able to restore the church to its original Czech homeland. The first congregations was founded in 1870 in Potštejn, and in Dube in 1872. Before the First World War, eight other churches had been planted. The Unity of the Brethren in the Czech Republic worked among the Czechs and the Germans, started orphanages in Čermná and Duba, and conducted missionary work in South Africa. The Czech-originated Unity of the Brethren should not be confused with the Unity of the Brethren Baptists, a Baptist organization in the Czech and",
"title": "Unity of the Brethren"
},
{
"docid": "16290996",
"text": "relations with the African-American community of New Haven, and the establishment of a cultural center for black students on Yale’s campus. In 1968, undergraduate students founded the Urban Improvement Corps, an organization that aimed to help local New Haven students through tutoring and mentoring. In the spring of 1968, the Yale Corporation approved the establishment of a center for black Students and community members. The center was named Afro-America and opened in the fall of 1969 in a house on Chapel Street, a block from its current location. For the next year, students would use “the House” as it quickly",
"title": "Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale"
},
{
"docid": "17265663",
"text": "more powerful organizations, like the Garfield Organization led by Frederick Douglass. The League also received grants from the Ford Foundation that allowed the members to pay for organization development training classes. This newfound organization was highly respected by many. Though many supported the Afro-American Patrolmen's League, it sometimes caused great controversy due to the cases in which it was involved, which led to the League receiving criticism and harassment from certain citizens and other law enforcement officials. For example, after defending Reverend Jesse Jackson in a lawsuit, Mayor Daly threatened to remove the League members from their jobs, specifically Officer",
"title": "Afro-American Patrolmen's League"
},
{
"docid": "6976398",
"text": "in 1990. The building located at 101 E. Union Street, which housed the company has been renovated and served as the offices for Congresswoman Corrine Brown and other businesses. Afro-American Life Insurance Company The Afro-American Life Insurance Company was a historic business based in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1901 by Abraham Lincoln Lewis and his business associates. Up until the creation of this insurance company, black Americans found it difficult to purchase life insurance, which was unaffordable to most blacks at the time. The insurance company also served as a financial institution as well. The company is responsible",
"title": "Afro-American Life Insurance Company"
},
{
"docid": "3120709",
"text": "Afro-American religion Afro-American religion (also known as African diasporic religions) are a number of related religions that developed in the Americas in various nations of Latin America, the Caribbean, and the southern United States. They derive from traditional African religions with some influence from other religious traditions, notably Christianity. Afro-American religions involve veneration of the dead, and include a creator deity along with a pantheon of divine spirits such as the Orisha, Loa, Nkisi, and Alusi, among others. In addition to the religious syncretism of these various African traditions, many also incorporate elements of Folk Catholicism, Native American religion, Spiritism,",
"title": "Afro-American religion"
},
{
"docid": "3120710",
"text": "Spiritualism and European folklore. Afro-American religion Afro-American religion (also known as African diasporic religions) are a number of related religions that developed in the Americas in various nations of Latin America, the Caribbean, and the southern United States. They derive from traditional African religions with some influence from other religious traditions, notably Christianity. Afro-American religions involve veneration of the dead, and include a creator deity along with a pantheon of divine spirits such as the Orisha, Loa, Nkisi, and Alusi, among others. In addition to the religious syncretism of these various African traditions, many also incorporate elements of Folk Catholicism,",
"title": "Afro-American religion"
},
{
"docid": "304833",
"text": "Organization of American States The Organization of American States (, , ), or the OAS or OEA, is a continental organization that was founded on 30 April 1948, for the purposes of regional solidarity and cooperation among its member states. Headquartered in the United States capital Washington, D.C., the OAS's members are the 35 independent states of America. As of 26 May 2015, the Secretary General of OAS is Luis Almagro. The notion of an international union in the New World was first put forward by Simón Bolívar who, at the 1826 Congress of Panama (still being part of Colombia),",
"title": "Organization of American States"
},
{
"docid": "4218630",
"text": "the modern architects who followed Wright, such as Mies Van Der Rohe, and even the post-modernists, such as Frank Gehry. The Unitarian Universalist congregation that owns and worships in Unity Temple was formed in 1871, and has no connection with Unity Church, a religious organization founded in 1889. In 1905, a lightning strike started a fire which destroyed the wood-framed Oak Park Unity Church, architect Frank Lloyd Wright offered to design a new structure for the Universalist congregation of Oak Park, Illinois. The result was the Unity Temple. Wright was not only living in Oak Park but also came from",
"title": "Unity Temple"
},
{
"docid": "17265660",
"text": "Afro-American Patrolmen's League The Afro-American Patrolmen's League, now known as the African American Police League, was established in 1968 after Chicago police officer Edward \"Buzz\" Palmer witnessed the effects of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's \"shoot to kill\" order brought on by Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination and the increase of black uprisings that followed his death. Safety of black leaders and citizens from white reactionaries quickly became a pressing issue. Palmer put together a small group of people, consisting of Renault \"Reggie\" Robinson, Curtis Cowsen, Willie Ware, Wilbur Crooks, Jack Debonnett, Tom Mitchell, and himself, to become the Afro-American Patrolmen's",
"title": "Afro-American Patrolmen's League"
},
{
"docid": "18417180",
"text": "People. Johnson had used tactics such as confrontation and intimidation to promote his causes. Johnson founded the Student Organization for Black Unity in May 1969. The SOBU channeled its activist energy mainly into improving communities on the grassroots level, rather than in protesting against perceived injustice, and in this way gained support in the larger community. At times, though, they did take a more active role in the Black Power movement. In response to impending desegregation, members of the SOBU participated in the take-over and sit-in of the Allen Building on Duke University's campus. About sixty students were involved. The",
"title": "Student Organization for Black Unity"
},
{
"docid": "7848038",
"text": "the same field who provide guidance and ongoing support. NOIAW has evolved into an international organization bringing together women of Italian ancestry throughout the United States with women in Italy, Argentina and Australia through international events and conferences. National Organization of Italian American Women The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) is an American Sisterhood group founded in 1980 to represent Italian American women of varied professional and business backgrounds. Through the invitation of Dr Aileen Riotto Sirey and the encouragement of Geraldine A Ferraro a small group of Italian American women met at Dr Sirey's home on July",
"title": "National Organization of Italian American Women"
},
{
"docid": "8936862",
"text": "by early 20th-century African-American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar as epigraphs for each symphonic movement. Still composed the \"Afro-American Symphony\" over 3 months, during which he had no steady work. Sketches for the symphony, including a layout of its four movements, are found in a journal which Still was using to collect material for an opera called \"Rashana,\" which he never finished. In his journal, Still wrote: \"I seek in the 'Afro-American Symphony' to portray not the higher type of colored American, but the sons of the soil, who still retain so many of the traits peculiar to their African forebears;",
"title": "Symphony No. 1 \"Afro-American\""
},
{
"docid": "18417178",
"text": "black community, at which point its name was changed to the Youth Organization for Black Unity by Roderick D. Bush. Throughout North Carolina, under the Jim Crow laws, black colleges, including Spelman College and Howard University were created to provide an education to blacks that white colleges wouldn't accept. In the 1970s, in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement, there was a move to integrate people of other races into these schools. A student group named the Student Organization for Black Unity was created to advocate for the maintenance of the schools as black-only institutions and to promote a",
"title": "Student Organization for Black Unity"
},
{
"docid": "7448362",
"text": "under Jahanara Imam. The central committee of RSU consists of 27 members. present convener Faisal faruk ovik. Revolutionary Students Unity of Bangladesh Revolutionary Students Unity or \"Biplobi Chhatro Moitry\", is an independent secular students' organization for student rights, while Students Unity of Bangladesh or \"Bangladesh Chhatro Moitry\" is the independent student organization . The organisation was founded in 1980 through the unification of four student movements: \"Jatio Chhatra Andolan, Purbo Bangla Chhatra Union, Jatio Chhatra Dal\" and \"Jatio Chhatra Dal\". It originally followed the pro-Peking students union stream, but its political theory has changed over the years. It had a",
"title": "Revolutionary Students Unity of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "7448361",
"text": "Revolutionary Students Unity of Bangladesh Revolutionary Students Unity or \"Biplobi Chhatro Moitry\", is an independent secular students' organization for student rights, while Students Unity of Bangladesh or \"Bangladesh Chhatro Moitry\" is the independent student organization . The organisation was founded in 1980 through the unification of four student movements: \"Jatio Chhatra Andolan, Purbo Bangla Chhatra Union, Jatio Chhatra Dal\" and \"Jatio Chhatra Dal\". It originally followed the pro-Peking students union stream, but its political theory has changed over the years. It had a significant role during most of the recent progressive movements, notably the anti-Ershad people's movement and anti-Razakar movement",
"title": "Revolutionary Students Unity of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "6031016",
"text": "was first renamed as Socialist Initiative (\"Sozialistische Initiative\"), then disbanded in 1991. (German) Most of the activists who wished to stay involved in politics joined the Party of Democratic Socialism. The youth league of the SEW was known as the Socialist Youth League Karl Liebknecht. Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin The Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin (, SEW) was a communist party in West Berlin. The party was founded on 24 November 1962, when the West Berlin local organization of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) was separated from the main party. Until 1969, the party was",
"title": "Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin"
},
{
"docid": "13434389",
"text": "Sekou Odinga Sekou Odinga (born Nathanial Burns) is an American activist who was imprisoned for actions with the Black Liberation Army in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1965, Sekou joined the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), founded by Malcolm X. After Malcolm's death the OAAU was not going in the direction he wanted and in 1967 he was looking at the Black Panther Party. In early 1968 he helped build the Bronx Black Panther Party. On January 17, 1969 two Panthers had been killed by members of Organization Us (a rival Black Nationalist group) and a fellow New York Panther",
"title": "Sekou Odinga"
},
{
"docid": "11163164",
"text": "Club 2002 – Party for the Unity of the Republic The Club 2002-Party for the Unity of the Republic is a political party in the Republic of the Congo. It was founded on January 30, 2002 and led by Wilfrid Nguesso, a nephew of President Denis Sassou Nguesso. Initially the Club 2002 was a political association, but in 2007 it was transformed into a political party and \"Party for the Unity of the Republic\" was added to its name. On 17 July 2007, the Consensus for Change and Development, a political association, merged with the Club 2002, while the Organization",
"title": "Club 2002 – Party for the Unity of the Republic"
},
{
"docid": "304856",
"text": "meetings are to be conducted. Policy is therefore dictated through these instruments that require use of the four official languages at meetings. Although a number of other languages have official status in one or more member states of OAS (Dutch in Suriname; Haitian Creole alongside French in Haiti; Quechua and Aymara in Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia; Guaraní in Paraguay), they are not official languages of the Organization. Organization of American States The Organization of American States (, , ), or the OAS or OEA, is a continental organization that was founded on 30 April 1948, for the purposes of regional",
"title": "Organization of American States"
},
{
"docid": "14078349",
"text": "10 (#2, 5), 1961.\" Tracks 2, 5 Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7 Afro/American Sketches Afro/American Sketches is a jazz album by Oliver Nelson recorded in late 1961 and released in 1962. It is his first big band album as a leader. In a June 7, 1962, review for \"Down Beat\" magazine jazz critic Richard B. Hadlock said this of Nelson: \"In his penchant for melodic simplicity and inner complexity he is close to the secret of Duke Ellington's most enduring scores, and in his thick linear voicings there are echoes of Gil Evans at his best.\" \"All tracks composed",
"title": "Afro/American Sketches"
},
{
"docid": "14078348",
"text": "Afro/American Sketches Afro/American Sketches is a jazz album by Oliver Nelson recorded in late 1961 and released in 1962. It is his first big band album as a leader. In a June 7, 1962, review for \"Down Beat\" magazine jazz critic Richard B. Hadlock said this of Nelson: \"In his penchant for melodic simplicity and inner complexity he is close to the secret of Duke Ellington's most enduring scores, and in his thick linear voicings there are echoes of Gil Evans at his best.\" \"All tracks composed by Nelson.\" \"Recorded on September 29 (#1, 3, 4, 6, 7) and November",
"title": "Afro/American Sketches"
},
{
"docid": "6819423",
"text": "Council For Unity Council for Unity is a national non-profit organization founded in 1975 at John Dewey High School, in Brooklyn, New York. Council for Unity network comprises 60 schools and community centers in New York City, Long Island, Boys and Girls Clubs of America in Texas and California. Council for Unity also has a college chapter at The University of Vermont and has gone international with its chapter in Balti High School in Balti, Moldova. Robert J. DeSena, a teacher at John Dewey High School, founded Council for Unity in 1975. Mr. Desena brought leaders of different gangs together",
"title": "Council For Unity"
},
{
"docid": "20030942",
"text": "The Afro-American Press and Its Editors Afro-American Press and Its Editors is a book published in 1891 written by Irvine Garland Penn. Penn covers African-American newspapers and magazines published between 1827 and 1891. The book covers many aspects of journalism, and devotes a chapter to black female journalists. Penn believed that the black press played a crucial role in presenting the case to the broader American population that black people were fit for the full benefits of citizenship. The book is frequently referenced as an important early work on African-American journalism. John Ernest called Penn's book comprehensive and detailed and",
"title": "The Afro-American Press and Its Editors"
},
{
"docid": "15024305",
"text": "Organization of Chinese American Women The Organization of Chinese American Women (abbreviated as OCAW) is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing the interests of Chinese American women in the United States and increasing awareness of issues affecting them. It was founded in 1977 by Pauline Tsui, and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. At first it was affiliated with the Organization of Chinese Americans, but it was regarded as an auxiliary rather than an equal partner, and the two groups had different priorities, so they broke apart in 1987. In contrast to the Organization of Chinese Americans, which is",
"title": "Organization of Chinese American Women"
},
{
"docid": "5690295",
"text": "Office for Strengthening Unity The Office for Strengthening Unity (also Office for Consolidating Unity, ), is an Iranian student organization created in 1979, and has been described as \"the country's most well-known student organization,\" and \"Iran's leading prodemocracy student group\". Founded in 1979 as a conservative Islamist organization to combat leftist, more secular, student groups, the OSU has evolved to support democracy and reform in Iran and thus is now in opposition to the political heirs of its founders. Originally known as the Office for Strengthening of Unity Between Universities and Theological Seminaries, (\"Daftar-e Tahkim-e Vahdat-e Hozeh va Daneshgah\"), according",
"title": "Office for Strengthening Unity"
},
{
"docid": "11029972",
"text": "the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, the Asian American Journalists Association and the Native American Journalists Association. NABJ left UNITY in 2011 and NLGJA joined later that year. NAHJ withdrew from the alliance in October 2013. UNITY Journalists UNITY: Journalists for Diversity is an alliance of the Asian American Journalists Association, the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, the Native American Journalists Association. UNITY serves as the umbrella organization under which the groups hold a joint convention. UNITY conventions have been held in 1994 (Atlanta), 1999 (Seattle), 2004 (Washington, D.C.), 2008 (Chicago) and 2012",
"title": "UNITY Journalists"
},
{
"docid": "19327900",
"text": "Organization of Iranian American Communities The Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) is an organization in the United States. The Organization of Iranian-American communities-US (OIAC) advocates for a democratic, secular and non-nuclear government in Iran, founded on the respect for human rights, gender equality, religious and ethnic tolerance, as wells as social, economic justice, and security for America. The OIAC is allied with the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, or the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK), which advocates the overthrow of the government of Iran. The OIAC has been described as a front group for the MEK. The OIAC regularly organizes events",
"title": "Organization of Iranian American Communities"
},
{
"docid": "20030943",
"text": "the foundation of many later studies. Penn wrote in part to encourage blacks to support black papers. Charles A. Simmons writes that Penn's book along with Armistead S. Prides, \"A Register and History of Negro Newspapers in the United States: 1827–1950\" and Warren Brown's \"Check List of Negro Newspapers in the United States (1827-1946)\" are essential starting points for understanding the early history of African American newspapers. The Afro-American Press and Its Editors Afro-American Press and Its Editors is a book published in 1891 written by Irvine Garland Penn. Penn covers African-American newspapers and magazines published between 1827 and 1891.",
"title": "The Afro-American Press and Its Editors"
},
{
"docid": "19327905",
"text": "protests outside the United Nations building against Iranian Presidents and at times outside the White House \"in solidarity with protesters in Iran\". Organization of Iranian American Communities The Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) is an organization in the United States. The Organization of Iranian-American communities-US (OIAC) advocates for a democratic, secular and non-nuclear government in Iran, founded on the respect for human rights, gender equality, religious and ethnic tolerance, as wells as social, economic justice, and security for America. The OIAC is allied with the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, or the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK), which advocates the overthrow",
"title": "Organization of Iranian American Communities"
},
{
"docid": "19141510",
"text": "of Democratic Youth, Women's International Democratic Federation and the World Peace Council Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation The Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the ideals of national liberation and Third World solidarity. The AAPSO was founded as the Solidarity Council of the Afro-Asian Countries at a conference held in Cairo December 1957 to January 1958. The name was changed to its present form at the second conference held in Conakry, Guinea in April 1960. As of 1979 it had 80 member organizations including the Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee, which was a charter member. Observer",
"title": "Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation"
},
{
"docid": "19141509",
"text": "Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation The Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the ideals of national liberation and Third World solidarity. The AAPSO was founded as the Solidarity Council of the Afro-Asian Countries at a conference held in Cairo December 1957 to January 1958. The name was changed to its present form at the second conference held in Conakry, Guinea in April 1960. As of 1979 it had 80 member organizations including the Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee, which was a charter member. Observer status was held by the World Federation of Trade Unions, World Federation",
"title": "Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation"
},
{
"docid": "17265669",
"text": "the city [Chicago]\". Afro-American Patrolmen's League The Afro-American Patrolmen's League, now known as the African American Police League, was established in 1968 after Chicago police officer Edward \"Buzz\" Palmer witnessed the effects of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's \"shoot to kill\" order brought on by Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination and the increase of black uprisings that followed his death. Safety of black leaders and citizens from white reactionaries quickly became a pressing issue. Palmer put together a small group of people, consisting of Renault \"Reggie\" Robinson, Curtis Cowsen, Willie Ware, Wilbur Crooks, Jack Debonnett, Tom Mitchell, and himself, to become",
"title": "Afro-American Patrolmen's League"
},
{
"docid": "11029971",
"text": "UNITY Journalists UNITY: Journalists for Diversity is an alliance of the Asian American Journalists Association, the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, the Native American Journalists Association. UNITY serves as the umbrella organization under which the groups hold a joint convention. UNITY conventions have been held in 1994 (Atlanta), 1999 (Seattle), 2004 (Washington, D.C.), 2008 (Chicago) and 2012 (Las Vegas). <br>The first president of Unity was San Francisco Bay Area television journalist Lloyd LaCuesta. David Steinberg of the San Francisco Chronicle, a former president of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, is president. The four founding UNITY organizations were",
"title": "UNITY Journalists"
},
{
"docid": "18765843",
"text": "The Afro-Colombian Mural: Currulao y Desplazamiento The Afro-Colombian Mural: Currulao y Desplazamiento, located at 1344 U Street NW, Washington D.C., is a public mural that celebrates the Afro-Colombian culture of the District and increases public awareness about the widespread displacement and other human rights violations related to the ongoing armed conflict in Colombia. The mural was funded by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. The mural was made by the internationally recognized muralist Joel Bergner and his organization Action Ashé! Global Art & Social Action Initiative. Bergner collaborated with many D.C. Afro-Colombian community members who had fled Colombia",
"title": "The Afro-Colombian Mural: Currulao y Desplazamiento"
},
{
"docid": "19327901",
"text": "in the United States that feature MEK leader Maryam Rajavi. The OIAC was founded in 2012 with its present headquarters located in Washington, D.C., United States but it has been working as Iranian American Communities-US since 1997. Majid Sadeghpour is currently the Political Director of the organization. Organization of Iranian-American Communities-US (OIAC) is the non-profit and non-partisan organization representing the network of Iranian-American organizations nationwide. While active since 1997, in 2012 Iranian-American communities of 40 different states came together and formed OIAC with a national headquarters based in Washington D.C. As the largest, most organized and enduring grass root of",
"title": "Organization of Iranian American Communities"
},
{
"docid": "5690299",
"text": "boycott the presidential election. \"The majority 'Allameh' faction\" wanted \"to withdraw from the political system\" and boycott the election, whereas the minority \"pro-conservative\" 'Shiraz' faction\" generally favored participation and \"operating within the current political framework.\" The directors of the office are annually selected democratically from Iranian University students all over the country. Office for Strengthening Unity The Office for Strengthening Unity (also Office for Consolidating Unity, ), is an Iranian student organization created in 1979, and has been described as \"the country's most well-known student organization,\" and \"Iran's leading prodemocracy student group\". Founded in 1979 as a conservative Islamist organization",
"title": "Office for Strengthening Unity"
},
{
"docid": "3691939",
"text": "Afro-Peruvian music Afro-Peruvian music, or Música negra, is a type of Latin American music first developed by black slaves from West Africa in Peru, where it is known as \"música criolla\". The genre is a mix of West African and Spanish music. Música Criolla includes flamenco-influenced guitar sounds, as well as percussion instruments, including cajon, cajita, cowbell and quijada. Much of the original music has been lost, but in the 1950s a revival was staged by José Durand, a white Peruvian criollo who was a folklore professor, and Porfirio Vásquez. Durand founded the Pancho Fierro Dance Company. Drawing upon elderly",
"title": "Afro-Peruvian music"
},
{
"docid": "19162736",
"text": "cancelled the other two volumes. The Xbox One version was also never released. The Plot of Afro Samurai 2 is about Kuma trying to fight Afro, the titular character of the anime series. The game was developed by Redacted Studios and published by Versus Evil. After the release of the first \"Afro Samurai\" in 2009, former Namco Bandai senior producer David Robinson left the company, and founded Redacted. Along with leaving Namco Bandai, he secured the rights to make other games in the series. \"Afro Samurai 2\"s story was written by Jim DeFelice, co-writer of \"American Sniper\". The soundtrack to",
"title": "Afro Samurai 2"
},
{
"docid": "8722496",
"text": "Angel Island then relocating to internment camps. In Hune's explanation, it becomes clear that there was a voice missing in the narrative of the women fugitives in camps. With new resurgence and insight to Second Wave feminism during the 1970’s the Asian American/ Pacific Islander women reclaimed the idea of the roles these women had while in a state of oppression. Thus, the Organization of Pan Asian American Women emerged. Organization of Pan Asian American Women The Organization of Pan Asian American Women is a public policy organization founded in 1976, which aims to address the concerns of Asian-Pacific American",
"title": "Organization of Pan Asian American Women"
},
{
"docid": "16521005",
"text": "Organization of Black American Culture The Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC) was conceived during the era of the Civil Rights Movement by Hoyt W. Fuller as a collective of African-American writers, artists, historians, educators, intellectuals, community activists, and others. Founded on Southside Chicago in May 1967 by a group of Black intellectuals that included Fuller (editor of \"Negro Digest\"), the poet Conrad Kent Rivers, and Gerald McWorter (later Abdul Alkalimat), OBAC aimed to coordinate artistic support in the struggle for freedom, justice and equality of opportunity for African Americans. The organization had workshops for visual arts, theater, and writing,",
"title": "Organization of Black American Culture"
},
{
"docid": "5543213",
"text": "Social Christian Unity Party The Social Christian Unity Party (\"Partido Unidad Socialcristiana\") is a centre-right political party in Costa Rica. PUSC considers itself a Christian democratic party and, as such, is a member of the Christian Democrat Organization of America (ODCA). It was founded in 1983 by merger of the parties that were part of the Unity Coalition: the Christian Democratic, the Republican Calderonista, People's Union and the Democratic Renovation Party. Its historical roots are in \"Calderonism\", i.e. the movement of supporters of Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, who was the country's president in the 1940s. From its foundation until 2006,",
"title": "Social Christian Unity Party"
},
{
"docid": "16290994",
"text": "Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale The Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale is a cultural house on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The center opened in 1969 after the Yale Corporation approved the establishment of a space for black students and community members. The Afro-American Cultural Center is home to over thirty resident student organizations including the Black Student Alliance at Yale, the Urban Improvement Corps, the Black Church at Yale, Rhythmic Blue, and the Black Men's Union. Risë Nelson, Assistant Dean of Yale College, currently serves as the Director. In September 1964, 14 black males students",
"title": "Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale"
},
{
"docid": "17435206",
"text": "Pan American Unity Pan American Unity is a mural painted by Mexican artist and muralist Diego Rivera for the Art in Action exhibition at Treasure Island’s Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) in San Francisco, California in 1940. This work was the centerpiece of the Art In Action exhibit, which featured many different artists engaged in creating works during the Exposition while the public watched. \"Pan American Unity\", a true fresco, was painted locally in San Francisco on commission for San Francisco Junior College during the second session of GGIE, held in the summer of 1940. At the time of the",
"title": "Pan American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "17435219",
"text": "to remain there. There would be no great loss to the art world if this could happen.\" Patrick Marnham wrote \"The colours and many of the details are superb [...] Yet there is something unconvincing about the political ideas expressed\" in his 1998 biography of Rivera. [...] it would have made a wonderful story-board for a Hollywood feature cartoon — but it does not move us.\" \"Pan American Unity\" inspired a poem by Bob Hicok, \"Rivera's Golden Gate Mural\", published in his first collection of poetry, \"The Legend of Light\". Pan American Unity Pan American Unity is a mural painted",
"title": "Pan American Unity"
},
{
"docid": "6031011",
"text": "Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin The Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin (, SEW) was a communist party in West Berlin. The party was founded on 24 November 1962, when the West Berlin local organization of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) was separated from the main party. Until 1969, the party was known as the Socialist Unity Party of Germany - West Berlin (\"Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands - Westberlin\"). Gerhard Danelius was the chairman of the party until 1978. In many respects, the party continued to operate as a branch of the SED even after it had formally",
"title": "Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin"
},
{
"docid": "4621167",
"text": "worship is distinctive in Esmeraldas, and sometimes is done with \"marimba\" music. Numerous organizations have been established in Ecuador to care for the needs of Afro-Ecuadorians. The Afro-Ecuadorian Development Council (CONDAE). Afro-Ecuadorian Development Corporation (Corporación de Desarrollo Afroecuatoriano, CODAE), institutionalized in 2002, Asociación de Negros Ecuatorianos (ASONE), founded in 1988, Afro-Ecuadorian Institute, founded 1989, the Agustín Delgado Foundation, the Black Community Movement (El Proceso de Comunidades Negras) and The National Confederation of Afro-Ecuadorians (Confederación Nacional Afroecuatoriana, CNA) are amongst some of the insititutional frameworks in place in Ecuador. The World Bank has funded Afro-Ecuadorian development proposals in Ecuador since 1998,",
"title": "Afro-Ecuadorian"
},
{
"docid": "857442",
"text": "Unity Church Unity, known informally as Unity Church, is a New Thought Christian organization that publishes the \"Daily Word\" devotional publication. It describes itself as a \"positive, practical Christianity\" which \"teach[es] the effective daily application of the principles of Truth taught and exemplified by Jesus Christ\" and promotes \"a way of life that leads to health, prosperity, happiness, and peace of mind.\" Unity was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1889 by Charles Fillmore (1854–1948) and Myrtle Fillmore (1845–1931) after Mrs. Fillmore had been cured of her tuberculosis, she believed, by spiritual healing. This resulted in the Fillmores' studying spiritual",
"title": "Unity Church"
},
{
"docid": "5844400",
"text": "Russian National Unity Russian National Unity (RNU) or All-Russian civic patriotic movement \"Russian National Unity\" (), is a Neo-Nazi political party and paramilitary organization based in Russia and formerly operating in states with Russian-speaking populations. It was founded by the ultra-nationalist Alexander Barkashov. The movement advocates the expulsion of non-Russians and an increased role for traditional Russian institutions such as the Russian Orthodox Church. The organization is currently unregistered federally in Russia. Promoting the notion of \"Russia for Russians and compatriots\", members of the party (sometimes called \"Barkashovites\") endorse policies including the expulsion of minorities that \"have their homeland outside",
"title": "Russian National Unity"
},
{
"docid": "14161214",
"text": "Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee The Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee (, abbreviated СКССАА, SKSSAA) was an organization in the Soviet Union, which mobilized solidarity efforts to national liberation movements in Africa and Asia. SKSSAA was founded in May 1956. SKSSAA was a member of the Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO). SKSSAA functioned as a Soviet semi-official foreign policy organ. SKSSAA was funded through the Soviet Peace Fund. It worked in close coordination with the International Department of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The discourse of SKSSAA was centered on two positions: support of the right of self-determination and anti-racism.",
"title": "Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee"
},
{
"docid": "6050650",
"text": "months of frustration, individuals associated with the SMPDUO marched on Tepi, leading to ethnic violence there. In the August 2005 Regional assembly elections, the SMPDUO won only one of the 348 seats in the SNNPR legislature. In the 2008 by-elections, the SMPDUO won 7 seats in one kebele in Yeki, gaining control of that local governmental unit. Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization The Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization (, SMPDUO) is a political party in Ethiopia. At the last legislative elections, 15 May 2005, the party elected Kassahun Jarka Ziyatu to represent a district in the",
"title": "Sheko and Mezenger People's Democratic Unity Organization"
},
{
"docid": "13434392",
"text": "life state sentence and a forty-year federal sentence. Odinga was released from prison on November 25, 2014. Odinga has eight children and 18 grandchildren. He is the father of late rapper Yaki Kadafi. Sekou Odinga Sekou Odinga (born Nathanial Burns) is an American activist who was imprisoned for actions with the Black Liberation Army in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1965, Sekou joined the Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), founded by Malcolm X. After Malcolm's death the OAAU was not going in the direction he wanted and in 1967 he was looking at the Black Panther Party. In early 1968",
"title": "Sekou Odinga"
},
{
"docid": "8722494",
"text": "Organization of Pan Asian American Women The Organization of Pan Asian American Women is a public policy organization founded in 1976, which aims to address the concerns of Asian-Pacific American women, and to increase their participation in policy making and leadership. The influence of Pan Asian American Women working towards a common goal while raising awareness on issues affecting this intersectional group. Shirley Hune explains in her \"Anthology on Asian America and Pacific Islander\" women about their contribution to a larger history. For Pan-Asian American women, it is important to emphasize expectations that pertains to inclusion and the unintentional racism",
"title": "Organization of Pan Asian American Women"
},
{
"docid": "8936861",
"text": "Symphony No. 1 \"Afro-American\" Symphony No. 1 in A-flat, \"Afro-American\" (1930) by William Grant Still was the first symphony written by an African American and performed for a United States audience by a leading orchestra. It was premiered in 1931 by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. It is a symphonic piece for full orchestra, including celeste, harp, and tenor banjo. It combines a fairly traditional symphonic form with blues progressions and rhythms that were characteristic of popular African-American music at the time. This combination expressed Still's integration of black culture into the classical forms. Still used quotes from four dialect poems",
"title": "Symphony No. 1 \"Afro-American\""
},
{
"docid": "6819428",
"text": "good that benefits all parties. In an independent evaluation commissioned by the New York City Board of Education, The Council for Unity programs generated the following results : Council For Unity Council for Unity is a national non-profit organization founded in 1975 at John Dewey High School, in Brooklyn, New York. Council for Unity network comprises 60 schools and community centers in New York City, Long Island, Boys and Girls Clubs of America in Texas and California. Council for Unity also has a college chapter at The University of Vermont and has gone international with its chapter in Balti High",
"title": "Council For Unity"
},
{
"docid": "16290998",
"text": "community and the administration. The name of the center was changed from Afro-America to its present name, the Afro-American Cultural Center, in 1974 and in the same year Khalid Lum was appointed by the Yale College administration to serve as the center’s first full-time director. In 1981, \"211 Park St.: Newsletter of the Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale\" was established as a quarterly publication superseding \"Liberator\". In 2004, Director Pamela George and a group of alumni led a massive fundraising effort to pay for renovations and to establish the Ogilvie, Robinson, and DeChabert Leadership Forum. The ORD endowment was created",
"title": "Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale"
},
{
"docid": "16521008",
"text": "the 1960s and 1970s. As S. Brandi Barnes, former treasurer and subsequently director of OBAC-Writers Workshop, wrote in 2010: Organization of Black American Culture The Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC) was conceived during the era of the Civil Rights Movement by Hoyt W. Fuller as a collective of African-American writers, artists, historians, educators, intellectuals, community activists, and others. Founded on Southside Chicago in May 1967 by a group of Black intellectuals that included Fuller (editor of \"Negro Digest\"), the poet Conrad Kent Rivers, and Gerald McWorter (later Abdul Alkalimat), OBAC aimed to coordinate artistic support in the struggle for",
"title": "Organization of Black American Culture"
},
{
"docid": "16994696",
"text": "Albanian American Student Organization The Albanian American Student Organization (AASO) () is a non-profit organization that is established by Albanian Students in the United States The Gjergj Kastrioti Scholarship (GKS) Fund was founded in 1999 as an extension of the Albanian American Student Organization in the State of Michigan. The goal is to provide scholarships to Albanian students that demonstrate a need and/or have maintained a history of a superior academic achievement Every year The GK’s fund receives highly qualified applicants and the need and competition is greater than ever. NATIONAL Michigan The Albanian American Student Organization in Michigan was",
"title": "Albanian American Student Organization"
},
{
"docid": "12549350",
"text": "November 2004 and grew out of the Unity Runners organization; as the Unity Party website puts it, \"The Unity Party of America movement had its beginnings in the concept of running marathons to raise campaign contributions for political candidates.\" Unity Runners, in turn, had its origins in Runners for Clark, an antecedent organization which supported the presidential candidacy of General Wesley Clark. On June 16, 2016, Chairman Hammons used YouTube to disavow any affiliation with Clark, while outlining the transition from Runners for Clark to Unity Runners to the Unity Party of America. Party founder Bill Hammons has been the",
"title": "Unity Party of America"
},
{
"docid": "15279571",
"text": "was founded in the early 1970s. It describes as its mission: The Albanian American Organization Chameria (AAOC) is a non-profit organization. Its purpose is to achieve an optimal and effective solution to the Cham Albanian human rights issues and the strengthening of friendship ties between the American and the Cham Albanian people. Its activities will rely on the advantage of being citizens of the US, a powerful and democratic country, which will support the resolution of the Cham issue. Our Mission: To promote and preserve the cultural, historic and ethnic heritage of Albanian Americans from the region of Chameria who",
"title": "Albanian American Organization Chameria"
},
{
"docid": "8936870",
"text": "a leading tone has been downplayed. In the finale, a V to I progression is avoided entirely, and the bass moves from an F to a D-flat, resembling Dvořák's New World Symphony. The following epigraph, from Dunbar's poem \"Ode to Ethiopia,\" follows with the fourth movement: Symphony No. 1 \"Afro-American\" Symphony No. 1 in A-flat, \"Afro-American\" (1930) by William Grant Still was the first symphony written by an African American and performed for a United States audience by a leading orchestra. It was premiered in 1931 by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. It is a symphonic piece for full orchestra, including",
"title": "Symphony No. 1 \"Afro-American\""
},
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"docid": "13505191",
"text": "Danish Unity Danish Unity () is a political party in Denmark, founded in 1936 by Arne Sørensen. In 1939 the National Unity party, established by Victor Pürschel in 1938, merged with the party. It contested elections in 1939, 1943, 1945, 1947, April 1953 and then once more in 1964. It remains as a political organisation. Based on a form of Christian nationalism, it presented itself as a \"third way\" between socialism and liberalism. It later campaigned against Danish membership in the EU. In October 2013, Morten Uhrskov Jensen replaced Adam Wagner as national chairman, since then the organization have had",
"title": "Danish Unity"
},
{
"docid": "857444",
"text": "Unity Churches\", and \"Unity House\", the church's publishing arm. The home of Unity is at Unity Village, Missouri, a suburb of Kansas City. Each Unity Church sponsors their own chapter of Youth of Unity (YOU), a group of high-school aged teens who come together to learn Unity principles and spiritual practices. At least once a year, all the chapters in a YOU region come together for a weekend retreat called a 'rally.' An International YOU Conference is held each summer at Unity headquarters at Unity Village, Missouri, for seven days. Unity describes itself as a worldwide Christian organization which teaches",
"title": "Unity Church"
},
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"docid": "5081112",
"text": "Latino American Dawah Organization The Latino American Dawah Organization (LADO) is a grassroots organization founded in September 1997 by a handful of Latino converts to Islam in New York City. The organization's name was selected to express LADO's ethnic and religious identity as Latinos/Hispanics and as Muslims. LADO also wanted to emphasize that this would be an Islamic organization whose primary purpose would be dawah and education to Latinos. Today, the Latino American Dawah Organization is known by most Muslims as simply \"LADO\" and as \"The LADO Group.\" In Spanish, LADO is known as \"El Grupo LADO.\" The acronym LADO",
"title": "Latino American Dawah Organization"
},
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"docid": "16207149",
"text": "https://books.google.com/books?id=NR1upOe8KKMC&dq=afro+dutch&source=gbs_navlinks_s Afro-Dutch Afro-Dutch are residents of the Netherlands who are of Black African or Afro-Caribbean ancestry. Majority of Afro-Dutch in continental Netherlands hail from the former and present Dutch overseas territories in the Caribbean, namely Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Saba, Sint Eustatius and Suriname. Outside that community, there is also a sizable Cape Verdean community followed by other smaller communities of more recent immigrants. Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.(1999). Africana: the Encyclopedia of African and African American Experience. Basic Civitas Books, pp. 1413–1416. . Blacks in the Dutch World: The Evolution of Racial Imagery in a",
"title": "Afro-Dutch"
},
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"docid": "7848035",
"text": "National Organization of Italian American Women The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) is an American Sisterhood group founded in 1980 to represent Italian American women of varied professional and business backgrounds. Through the invitation of Dr Aileen Riotto Sirey and the encouragement of Geraldine A Ferraro a small group of Italian American women met at Dr Sirey's home on July 14, 1980 to start the group. The founding members included Aileen Riotto Sirey, then-U.S. Representative from New York Geraldine Ferraro, Matilda Cuomo (wife of Mario Cuomo, then Lieutenant Governor of New York), Donna deMatteo, Bonnie Mandina and Roseanne",
"title": "National Organization of Italian American Women"
},
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"docid": "10726452",
"text": "Pomo Afro Homos Pomo Afro Homos (1990–1995), short for postmodern African American homosexuals, was an African-American gay theater troupe founded in San Francisco by choreographer-dancer Djola Bernard Branner, actor Brian Freeman, and singer, dancer, and actor Eric Gupton. Later, Marvin K. White joined the group. They presented the black gay male experience. Their pieces include: \"Fierce Love: Stories From Black Gay Life\" and \"Dark Fruit\". They got their start through exposure via National Performance Network festivals. The original concept of the group was to show the issues behind each black gay, from family issues and AIDS to acceptance within the",
"title": "Pomo Afro Homos"
},
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"docid": "14569544",
"text": "National American Greek Council The National American Greek Council (NAGC) was founded on January 30, 2004 by four fraternities and eight sororities that were not affiliated to any national Greek umbrella organization. Composed mainly by organizations with active presence only regionally and locally, NAGC offers its member organizations an opportunity to create a national presence and cultivate Greek unity, as well as offers them a solid base with resources they can rely on. Its purpose is to welcome all organizations who have a strong belief in Greek unity and perseverance. Since its founding, NAGC has served as a governing council",
"title": "National American Greek Council"
}
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"docid": "15941200",
"text": "evaporation. The supply of liquid helium was depleted on November 21, 1983, preventing further observations. The spacecraft continues to orbit close to the Earth. The telescope was a joint project of the United States (NASA), the Netherlands (NIVR), and the United Kingdom (SERC). Over 250,000 infrared sources were observed at 12, 25, 60, and 100 micrometer wavelengths. The Magellan spacecraft was a space probe sent to the planet Venus, the first unmanned interplanetary spacecraft to be launched by NASA since its successful Pioneer Orbiter, also to Venus, in 1978. It was also the first deep-space probe to be launched on",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
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"docid": "1882107",
"text": "Magellan (spacecraft) The Magellan spacecraft, also referred to as the Venus Radar Mapper, was a robotic space probe launched by NASA of the United States, on May 4, 1989, to map the surface of Venus by using synthetic aperture radar and to measure the planetary gravitational field. The \"Magellan\" probe was the first interplanetary mission to be launched from the Space Shuttle, the first one to use the Inertial Upper Stage booster for launching, and the first spacecraft to test aerobraking as a method for circularizing its orbit. \"Magellan\" was the fifth successful NASA mission to Venus, and it ended",
"title": "Magellan (spacecraft)"
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"docid": "1882136",
"text": "should land on Venus by 1:00 PM PDT Thursday, October 13, 1994. Magellan (spacecraft) The Magellan spacecraft, also referred to as the Venus Radar Mapper, was a robotic space probe launched by NASA of the United States, on May 4, 1989, to map the surface of Venus by using synthetic aperture radar and to measure the planetary gravitational field. The \"Magellan\" probe was the first interplanetary mission to be launched from the Space Shuttle, the first one to use the Inertial Upper Stage booster for launching, and the first spacecraft to test aerobraking as a method for circularizing its orbit.",
"title": "Magellan (spacecraft)"
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"docid": "3265565",
"text": "mission. Whereas the probes entered the atmosphere in 1978, the orbiter would stay in orbit throughout the 1980s and the early 1990s. (see Pioneer Venus Orbiter) The next major mission was the Magellan spacecraft, which was an orbiter capable mapping Venus by seeing through its opaque clouds with radar. Another NASA entry probe mission was the Galileo probe, which was for planet Jupiter. The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe bus was constructed by the Hughes Aircraft Company, built around the HS-507 bus. It was cylindrical in shape, with a diameter of and a mass of . Unlike the probes, which did not",
"title": "Pioneer Venus Multiprobe"
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"docid": "2733805",
"text": "STS-30 STS-30 was the 29th NASA Space Shuttle mission and the fourth mission for Space Shuttle \"Atlantis\". It was the 4th shuttle launch since the Challenger Disaster and the first shuttle mission since the disaster to have a female astronaut on board. The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 4 May 1989, and landed four days later on 8 May. During the mission, \"Atlantis\" deployed the Venus-bound \"Magellan\" probe into orbit. Atlantis spent three months in the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF-2) after returning to the Kennedy Space Center at the end of STS-27. During this period technicians got",
"title": "STS-30"
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{
"docid": "2773163",
"text": "Force Base, California, on May 6, 1985. He next served on the crew of STS-30, which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on May 4, 1989, aboard the Orbiter \"Atlantis\". During this four-day mission, crew members deployed the \"Magellan\" Venus-exploration spacecraft, the first U.S. planetary science mission launched since 1978, and the first planetary probe to be deployed from the Shuttle. \"Magellan\" arrived at Venus in mid-1990 and mapped the entire surface of Venus using specialized radar instruments. In addition, crew members also worked on secondary payloads involving fluid research in general, chemistry and electrical storm studies. Mission duration was",
"title": "Norman Thagard"
},
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"docid": "5986889",
"text": "fleet kept the shuttles on the ground for nearly three years. The returning Halley's comet is met by a fleet of five probes from Russia, Japan, and Europe. The most ambitious is the European Space Agency's Giotto spacecraft, which flies through the comet's coma and photographs the nucleus. The Magellan probe, launched by NASA, arrives at Venus and spends three years mapping the planet with radar. Magellan is the first in a new wave of probes that include Galileo, which arrives at Jupiter in 1995, and Cassini which arrives at Saturn in 2004. The Hubble Space Telescope, the first large",
"title": "Timeline of astronomy"
},
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"docid": "2900787",
"text": "deployed two satellites, Canada’s Anik D-2 (Telesat H), and Hughes’ LEASAT-1 (Syncom IV-1). In the first space salvage mission in history, the crew also retrieved for return to Earth the Palapa B-2 and Westar VI satellites. Mission duration was 127 Earth orbits in 7 days, 23 hours, 44 minutes, 56 seconds. STS-30 \"Atlantis\" (May 4–8, 1989) was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. During the 4-day mission the crew successfully deployed the Magellan Venus-exploration spacecraft, the first U.S. planetary science mission launched since 1978, and the first planetary probe to be deployed from the Shuttle. Magellan arrived at Venus in",
"title": "David M. Walker (astronaut)"
},
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"docid": "2986215",
"text": "Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on October 3, 1985. This was the maiden voyage of the Atlantis, the final Orbiter in the Shuttle fleet. After 98 hours of orbital operations, Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on October 7, 1985. Mission duration was 97 hours, 14 minutes, 38 seconds. STS-30 Atlantis launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on May 4, 1989. During the four-day mission, the crew successfully deployed the Magellan Venus-exploration spacecraft, the first U.S. planetary science mission launched since 1978, and the first planetary probe to be deployed from the Shuttle. Magellan arrived at Venus in mid-1990,",
"title": "Ronald J. Grabe"
},
{
"docid": "2983461",
"text": "for the Mexican Government, and tested the Orbiter Experiments Digital Autopilot (OEX DAP). This was the heaviest payload weight carried to orbit by the Space Shuttle to date. Mission duration was 165 hours, 4 minutes, 49 seconds. STS-30 Atlantis (May 4–8, 1989) was a four-day mission during which the crew successfully deployed the Magellan Venus-exploration spacecraft, the first U.S. planetary science mission launched since 1978, and the first planetary probe to be deployed from the Shuttle. Magellan arrived at Venus in August 1990 and radar-mapped over 95% of the surface of Venus. Magellan has been one of NASA's most successful",
"title": "Mary L. Cleave"
},
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"docid": "9532799",
"text": "late 1993, the squadron flawlessly launched a DSCS III and a NATO IV communication satellite, supported NASA's Hubble telescope repair and activated as the 5th Space Operations Squadron. The squadron has launched the IUS in support of NASA programs including all seven TDRS and three inter-planetary spacecraft: Galileo (Jupiter), Magellan (Venus), and Ulysses (Sun). 5th Expeditionary Space Operations Squadron The United States Air Force's 5th Expeditionary Space Operations Squadron is an expeditionary satellite operations unit, assigned to Air Force Space Command to activate or inactivate as needed. 5th SOPS rose out of the rich history of the Air Force Satellite",
"title": "5th Expeditionary Space Operations Squadron"
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"docid": "9932455",
"text": "far layers of our heliosphere, thus concluding the craft had broken beyond the heliopause. Voyager 2 was launched by NASA on August 20, 1977. The probe's primary mission was to visit the ice giants, Uranus and Neptune, which it completed on October 2, 1989. It is currently the only probe to have visited the ice giants. It is the fourth of five spacecraft to have left the solar system. It has been operational for 41 years and 2 months as of October 20, 2018. Cassini–Huygens was a 5,712kg (12,593lb) space probe designed to study gas giant Saturn, along with its",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "9932456",
"text": "ringed system and moons. The NASA probe was launched with ESA lander Huygens on October 1, 1997 from Cape Canaveral. The Cassini probe entered Saturn orbit on July 1, 2004, and Huygens landed on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, on January 14, 2005. On September 15, 2017, the probe was de-orbited and burned up in Saturn's atmosphere, after almost 20 years in space. First probe to be launched to Pluto. Launched on January 19, 2006, it flew by the Pluto–Charon system on July 14, 2015. First spacecraft to visit and orbit a protoplanet (4 Vesta), entering orbit on July 16, 2011.",
"title": "Space probe"
},
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"docid": "10884510",
"text": "4 to be launched in 2024. Of the 12 proposals submitted and reviewed by NASA, three were associated with this theme: two lander proposals, Venus In situ Composition Investigations (VICI) and Venus In Situ Atmospheric and Geochemical Explorer (VISAGE); and the Venus Origins Explorer (VOX), an orbiter whose proponents claimed would achieve similar scientific outcomes. None of the three advanced to the final shortlist. Venus In Situ Explorer The Venus In Situ Explorer (VISE) has been a lander mission concept proposed since 2003 by the Planetary Science Decadal Survey as a space probe designed to answer fundamental scientific questions by",
"title": "Venus In Situ Explorer"
},
{
"docid": "9932448",
"text": "Transport Network. First man-made object to soft land on the Moon, or any other extra terrestrial surface. First mission to photograph the far side of the Moon, launched in 1959. First robotic sample return probe from the Moon. First rover on Moon. It was sent to the Moon on November 10, 1970. First probe to Mercury. First successful in-place analysis of another planet. It may have also been the first space probe to impact the surface of another planet, although it is unclear whether it reached Venus' surface. The Venera 7 probe was the first spacecraft to successfully soft land",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "20937140",
"text": "ISIS (space probe instrument) Integrated Science Investigation of the Sun, stylized IS☉IS, is an instrument aboard the Parker Solar Probe, a space probe designed to study the Sun. IS☉IS is focused on measuring energetic particles from the Sun, including electrons, protons, and ions. The parent spacecraft was launched in early August 2018, and with multiple flybys of Venus will study the heliosphere of the Sun from less that 4 million kilometers or less than 9 solar radii. IS☉IS consists of two detectors, EPI-Lo and EPI-Hi, corresponding to detection of relatively lower and higher energy particles. EPI-Lo is designed to detect",
"title": "ISIS (space probe instrument)"
},
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"docid": "20937142",
"text": "hemisphere. EPI-Lo can record differential energy spectra for: ISIS (space probe instrument) Integrated Science Investigation of the Sun, stylized IS☉IS, is an instrument aboard the Parker Solar Probe, a space probe designed to study the Sun. IS☉IS is focused on measuring energetic particles from the Sun, including electrons, protons, and ions. The parent spacecraft was launched in early August 2018, and with multiple flybys of Venus will study the heliosphere of the Sun from less that 4 million kilometers or less than 9 solar radii. IS☉IS consists of two detectors, EPI-Lo and EPI-Hi, corresponding to detection of relatively lower and",
"title": "ISIS (space probe instrument)"
},
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"docid": "9932452",
"text": "(first weather balloons deployed on another planet) at Venus before their rendezvous with Halley's Comet. This Japanese probe was the first non-US, non-Soviet interplanetary probe. A second Japanese probe, it made ultraviolet wavelength observations of the comet. The first space probe to penetrate a comet's coma and take close-up images of its nucleus. First solar wind sample return probe from sun-earth L1. First sample return probe from a comet tail. First probe to land on an asteroid. First sample return probe to launch from an asteroid. The Rosetta space probe flew by two asteroids and made a rendezvous and orbited",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "10585334",
"text": "European Venus Explorer The European Venus Explorer (EVE), known until 2007 as the Venus Entry Probe (VEP), is a proposed European Space Agency space probe to Venus. In the timeline of the 2005 TRS (technology reference study), the spacecraft was proposed to be launched on a Soyuz-2/Fregat launch vehicle around 2013. However, requests to fund and develop the spacecraft in 2007 and 2010 were rejected. EVE was an Medium-Class mission proposal in the Cosmic Vision programme. The mission concept consitsted of an orbiter and balloon which would circumnavigate the planet over the course of one week, and a lander probe",
"title": "European Venus Explorer"
},
{
"docid": "9932449",
"text": "on another planet (Venus) and to transmit data from there back to Earth. Upon its arrival at Mars on November 13, 1971, Mariner 9 became the first space probe to maintain orbit around another planet. First soft landing on Mars (December 2, 1971) The lander began transmitting to the Mars 3 orbiter 90 seconds after landing. After 20 seconds, transmission stopped for unknown reasons. First successful rover on Mars. The Mars Exploration Rovers, \"Spirit\" and \"Opportunity\" landed on Mars to explore the Martian surface and geology, and searched for clues to past water activity on Mars. They were each launched",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "9932446",
"text": "Space probe A space probe is a robotic spacecraft that does not orbit Earth, but instead, explores further into outer space. A space probe may approach the Moon; travel through interplanetary space; flyby, orbit, or land on other planetary bodies; or enter interstellar space. The space agencies of the USSR (now Russia and Ukraine), the United States, the European Union, Japan, China, and India have collectively launched probes to several planets and moons of the Solar System, as well as to a number of asteroids and comets. Approximately 15 missions are currently operational. Once a probe has left the vicinity",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "9932458",
"text": "Image forming systems on space probes typically have a multitude of specifications, but aperture can be useful because it constrains the best diffraction limit and light gathering area. Space probe A space probe is a robotic spacecraft that does not orbit Earth, but instead, explores further into outer space. A space probe may approach the Moon; travel through interplanetary space; flyby, orbit, or land on other planetary bodies; or enter interstellar space. The space agencies of the USSR (now Russia and Ukraine), the United States, the European Union, Japan, China, and India have collectively launched probes to several planets and",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "131349",
"text": "ESA launched its first major scientific mission in 1975, Cos-B, a space probe monitoring gamma-ray emissions in the universe, which was first worked on by ESRO. The ESA collaborated with NASA on the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE), the world's first high-orbit telescope, which was launched in 1978 and operated successfully for 18 years. A number of successful Earth-orbit projects followed, and in 1986 ESA began Giotto, its first deep-space mission, to study the comets Halley and Grigg–Skjellerup. Hipparcos, a star-mapping mission, was launched in 1989 and in the 1990s SOHO, Ulysses and the Hubble Space Telescope were all jointly carried",
"title": "European Space Agency"
},
{
"docid": "9932457",
"text": "Entered orbit around dwarf planet Ceres in early 2015. Currently orbiting Ceres as of February 2017. First probe to Jupiter without atomic batteries, launched August 8, 2011. Chang'e 2 was deployed to orbit the Moon, visit Sun–Earth L2 Lagrangian point, and make a flyby of asteroid 4179 Toutatis. Along with \"Pioneer 10\", \"Pioneer 11\", and its sister space probe \"Voyager 2\", \"Voyager 1\" is now an interstellar probe. \"Voyager 1\" and \"2\" have both achieved solar escape velocity, meaning that their trajectories will not return them to the Solar System. Examples of space probe imaging telescope/cameras (focused on visible spectrum).",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "15941202",
"text": "moons. It was launched on October 18, 1989 by the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission. It arrived at Jupiter on December 7, 1995 via gravitational assist flybys of Venus and Earth. Despite antenna problems, Galileo conducted the first asteroid flyby, discovered the first asteroid moon, was the first spacecraft to orbit Jupiter, and launched the first probe into Jupiter's atmosphere. Galileo's prime mission was a two-year study of the Jovian system. The spacecraft traveled around Jupiter in elongated ellipses, each orbit lasting about two months. The differing distances from Jupiter afforded by these orbits allowed Galileo to sample",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "6364900",
"text": "Future flybys \"en route\" to other destinations include the \"BepiColombo\" mission to Mercury, and the \"Parker Solar Probe\" mission to the solar corona. In 2003, NASA proposed the \"Venus In-Situ Explorer\" (\"VISE\"), originally proposed for a 2013 launch, currently a candidate to launch by 2022 as part of NASA's New Frontiers program. If selected, it would land and perform experiments on the surface of Venus, including taking a core sample and measuring its composition. ESA has proposed the \"Venus Entry Probe\" to be launched around the same time. Also, the \"Venera-D\" spacecraft has been proposed by Roscosmos. It would be",
"title": "Observations and explorations of Venus"
},
{
"docid": "1564337",
"text": "Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), originally known as the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP), was a spacecraft operating from 2001 to 2010 which measured temperature differences across the sky in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) – the radiant heat remaining from the Big Bang. Headed by Professor Charles L. Bennett of Johns Hopkins University, the mission was developed in a joint partnership between the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Princeton University. The WMAP spacecraft was launched on June 30, 2001 from Florida. The WMAP mission succeeded the COBE space mission and was the second medium-class",
"title": "Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe"
},
{
"docid": "10585335",
"text": "which would operate for approximately one hour on the surface. The mission concept calls for two satellites: the Venus Polar Orbiter (VPO), for remote sensing of the atmospheric, and the Venus Elliptical Orbiter (VEO), which deploys the entry probe from a highly elliptical orbit. The entry probe would contain a balloon-aerobot which floats in benign conditions at 55 km altitude in the middle cloud layer, and would drop up to 15 microprobes into the lower atmosphere. European Venus Explorer The European Venus Explorer (EVE), known until 2007 as the Venus Entry Probe (VEP), is a proposed European Space Agency space",
"title": "European Venus Explorer"
},
{
"docid": "15431291",
"text": "NASA Uranus orbiter and probe A Uranus orbiter and probe is a mission concept for study of the planet Uranus. It was first recommended to NASA in 2011 by its Planetary Science Decadal Survey 2013–2022. NASA evaluated in 2017 twenty different mission designs submitted by the scientific community, considering mission trades, trajectories, and the technology required for specific objectives. Because of planet position and alignments, Neptune was dropped in favor of Uranus. If funded, the proposed mission would launch in the 2020s with launch-windows of 21 days every year. The survey listed the Uranus orbiter and probe as the third",
"title": "NASA Uranus orbiter and probe"
},
{
"docid": "15431293",
"text": "of depth. The probe would be 30 kg in mass and about 0.5m in diameter. There is also a study that recommended a medium-class concept for the New Frontiers program to develop such an orbiter for Uranus. NASA Uranus orbiter and probe A Uranus orbiter and probe is a mission concept for study of the planet Uranus. It was first recommended to NASA in 2011 by its Planetary Science Decadal Survey 2013–2022. NASA evaluated in 2017 twenty different mission designs submitted by the scientific community, considering mission trades, trajectories, and the technology required for specific objectives. Because of planet position",
"title": "NASA Uranus orbiter and probe"
},
{
"docid": "15941216",
"text": "orbiter and an atmospheric probe/lander for the moon Titan, although it also returned data on a wide variety of other things including the Heliosphere, Jupiter, and relativity tests. The Titan probe, \"Huygens\", entered and landed on Titan in 2005. \"Cassini\" was the fourth space probe to visit Saturn and the first to enter orbit. It launched on October 15, 1997 on a Titan IVB/Centaur and entered into orbit around Saturn on July 1, 2004, after an interplanetary voyage which included flybys of Earth, Venus, and Jupiter. On December 25, 2004, \"Huygens\" separated from the orbiter at approximately 02:00 UTC. It",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "3265572",
"text": "wind averaged a speed of 200 m/s in the middle cloud layer at 50 m/s at the base of these clouds and just 1 m/s at the ground. Overall data from airborne sensors confirmed, while specifying the data obtained by the Soviet space probe Venera program that preceded this mission. Diagram of the PVM's path to planet Venus from Earth in 1978, and this also notes the launch of the Pioneer Venus Orbiter which took place that year also. Pioneer Venus Multiprobe The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe, also known as Pioneer Venus 2 or Pioneer 13 was a spacecraft launched in",
"title": "Pioneer Venus Multiprobe"
},
{
"docid": "6364886",
"text": "descent, pressure, temperature and photometric measurements were made, as well as backscattering and multi-angle scattering (nephelometer) measurements of cloud density. It was discovered that the clouds of Venus are formed in three distinct layers. On October 25, \"Venera 10\" arrived and carried out a similar program of study. In 1978, NASA sent two \"Pioneer\" spacecraft to Venus. The \"Pioneer\" mission consisted of two components, launched separately: an orbiter and a multiprobe. The \"Pioneer Venus Multiprobe\" carried one large and three small atmospheric probes. The large probe was released on November 16, 1978 and the three small probes on November 20.",
"title": "Observations and explorations of Venus"
},
{
"docid": "496193",
"text": "US Post Office issued a commemorative stamp featuring the \"Mariner 10\" space probe. The 10-cent \"Mariner 10\" commemorative stamp was issued on April 4, 1975, at Pasadena, California. Since the backup spacecraft was never launched, it was put on exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Mariner 10 Mariner 10 was an American robotic space probe launched by NASA on November 3, 1973, to fly by the planets Mercury and Venus. \"Mariner 10\" was launched approximately two years after \"Mariner 9\" and was the last spacecraft in the Mariner program. (Mariner 11 and 12 were",
"title": "Mariner 10"
},
{
"docid": "12520087",
"text": "the early 2010s, plans for the \"Solar Probe\" mission were incorporated into a lower-cost \"Solar Probe Plus\". The redesigned mission uses multiple Venus gravity assists for a more direct flight path, which can be powered by solar panels. It also has a higher perihelion, reducing the demands on the thermal protection system. In May 2017, the spacecraft was renamed \"Parker Solar Probe\" in honor of astrophysicist Eugene Parker, coiner of the term \"solar wind\". The solar probe cost NASA US$1.5 billion. The launch rocket bore a dedication in memory of APL engineer Andrew A. Dantzler who had worked on the",
"title": "Parker Solar Probe"
},
{
"docid": "2821090",
"text": "will also be present in a stationary reference frame that is in a uniform gravitational field. The probe was launched on June 18, 1976 from the NASA-Wallops Flight Center in Wallops Island, Virginia. The probe was carried via a Scout rocket, and attained a height of 10,000 km (6,200 mi), while remaining in space for 1 hour and 55 minutes, as intended. It returned to Earth by splashing down into the Atlantic Ocean. The objective of the Gravity Probe A experiment was to test the validity of the equivalence principle. The equivalence principle was a key component of Albert Einstein's",
"title": "Gravity Probe A"
},
{
"docid": "6364882",
"text": "Soviet Union launched the \"Zond 1\" probe to Venus in 1964, but it malfunctioned sometime after its May 16 telemetry session. During another American flyby in 1967, \"Mariner 5\" measured the strength of Venus's magnetic field. In 1974, \"Mariner 10\" swung by Venus on its way to Mercury and took ultraviolet photographs of the clouds, revealing the extraordinarily high wind speeds in the Venusian atmosphere. On March 1, 1966 the \"Venera 3\" Soviet space probe crash-landed on Venus, becoming the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet. Its sister craft \"Venera 2\" had failed due to overheating shortly",
"title": "Observations and explorations of Venus"
},
{
"docid": "496108",
"text": "Mariner 2 Mariner 2 (Mariner-Venus 1962), an American space probe to Venus, was the first robotic space probe to conduct a successful planetary encounter. The first successful spacecraft in the NASA Mariner program, it was a simplified version of the Block I spacecraft of the Ranger program and an exact copy of Mariner 1. The missions of Mariner 1 and 2 spacecraft are together sometimes known as the Mariner R missions. Original plans called for the probes to be launched on the Atlas-Centaur, but serious developmental problems with that vehicle forced a switch to the much smaller Agena B stage.",
"title": "Mariner 2"
},
{
"docid": "3265564",
"text": "Pioneer Venus Multiprobe The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe, also known as Pioneer Venus 2 or Pioneer 13 was a spacecraft launched in 1978 to explore Venus as part of NASA's Pioneer program. This part of the mission included a spacecraft Bus which was launched from Earth carrying one large and three smaller probes, which after separating penetrated the Venusian atmosphere at a different location, returning data as they descended into the planet's thick atmosphere. The entry occurred on December 9, 1978. There was also an orbiter launched this year, part of the overall Pioneer Venus project along with this entry probe",
"title": "Pioneer Venus Multiprobe"
},
{
"docid": "9932454",
"text": "Earth, traveling away from both the Earth and the Sun at a relatively faster speed than any other probe. As of September 12, 2013, \"Voyager 1\" is about 12 billion miles (19 billion kilometers) from the Sun. On August 25, 2012, \"Voyager 1\" became the first human made object to enter interstellar space. \"Voyager 1\" has not had a functioning plasma sensor since 1980, but a solar flare in 2012 allowed scientists from NASA to measure vibrations of the plasma surrounding the craft. The vibrations allowed scientists to measure the plasma to be much denser than measurements taken in the",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "496133",
"text": "measured. It was also shown that in interplanetary space, the solar wind streams continuously and the cosmic dust density is much lower than the near-Earth region. Improved estimates of Venus' mass and the value of the Astronomical Unit were made. Also, research, which was later confirmed by other explorations, suggested that Venus rotates very slowly and in a direction opposite that of the Earth. Mariner 2 Mariner 2 (Mariner-Venus 1962), an American space probe to Venus, was the first robotic space probe to conduct a successful planetary encounter. The first successful spacecraft in the NASA Mariner program, it was a",
"title": "Mariner 2"
},
{
"docid": "15941205",
"text": "for greater collaboration between the agencies. The HST was created with a budget of $2 billion and has continued operation since 1990, delighting both scientists and the public. Some of its images, such as the Hubble Deep Field, have become famous. Ulysses is a decommissioned robotic space probe that was designed to study the Sun as a joint venture of NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA). Ulysses was launched on October 6, 1990 aboard \"Discovery\" (mission STS-41). The spacecraft's mission was to study the Sun at all latitudes. This required a major orbital plane shift, which was accomplished by",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "6758642",
"text": "entirely absent from Venus. The atmosphere is devoid of molecular oxygen and is primarily carbon dioxide. In addition, the visible clouds are composed of corrosive sulfuric acid and sulfur dioxide vapor. Over 20 successful space missions have visited Venus since 1962. The last European probe was ESA's Venus Express, which was in polar orbit around the planet from 2006 to 2014. A Japanese probe, Akatsuki, failed in its first attempt to orbit Venus, but successfully reinserted itself into orbit on 7 December 2015. Other low-cost missions have been proposed to further explore the planet's atmosphere, as the area above the",
"title": "Colonization of Venus"
},
{
"docid": "12520097",
"text": "Venus for the seventh and last time, decreasing its period to 88 or 89 days and allowing it to approach closer to the Sun. The perihelion distances above are from the center of the Sun. For altitude above the surface, subtract one solar radius ≈ 0.7 Gm.<br> By way of comparison, the planet Mercury orbits the Sun at a distance varying from about 46.0 Gm (46,001,200 km) at its closest to about 69.8 Gm (69,816,900 km) at its farthest. Parker Solar Probe Parker Solar Probe (previously Solar Probe, Solar Probe Plus, or Solar Probe+, abbreviated PSP) is a NASA robotic",
"title": "Parker Solar Probe"
},
{
"docid": "678813",
"text": "from comparing: one of several spacecraft orbiting the Earth, an inner-Solar-system probe (to Mars, Venus, or an asteroid), and \"Ulysses\". When \"Ulysses\" crossed the ecliptic twice per orbit, many GRB determinations lost accuracy. Additional discoveries: Ulysses (spacecraft) Ulysses (, ) is a decommissioned robotic space probe whose primary mission was to orbit the Sun and study it at all latitudes. It was launched in 1990, made three \"fast latitude scans\" of the Sun in 1994/1995, 2000/2001, and 2007/2008. In addition, the probe studied several comets. \"Ulysses\" was a joint venture of NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) with participation",
"title": "Ulysses (spacecraft)"
},
{
"docid": "808319",
"text": "the periapsis was held between 150 and 250 km until the fuel ran out and atmospheric entry destroyed the spacecraft in August 1992. The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe was launched on August 8, 1978 on an Atlas-Centaur rocket. It consisted of a 290 kg bus which carried one large (315 kg) and three small atmospheric probes. The large probe was released on November 16, 1978 and the three small probes on November 20. All four probes entered the Venus atmosphere on December 9, followed by the bus. The Pioneer Venus large probe was about 1.5 m in diameter and equipped with",
"title": "Pioneer Venus project"
},
{
"docid": "12520082",
"text": "Parker Solar Probe Parker Solar Probe (previously Solar Probe, Solar Probe Plus, or Solar Probe+, abbreviated PSP) is a NASA robotic spacecraft \"en route\" to probe the outer corona of the Sun. It will approach to within 9.86 solar radii (6.9 million kilometers or 4.3 million miles) from the center of the Sun and will travel, at closest approach, as fast as . The project was announced in the fiscal 2009 budget year. The cost of the project is US$1.5 billion. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory designed and built the spacecraft, which was launched on August 12, 2018. It",
"title": "Parker Solar Probe"
},
{
"docid": "5192174",
"text": "to achieve 20-30 AU per year without even using propellant. \"Voyager 1\" is a space probe launched by NASA on September 5, 1977. At a distance of about as of , it is the farthest manmade object from Earth. It was later estimated that \"Voyager 1\" crossed the termination shock on December 15, 2004 at a distance of 94 AU from the Sun. At the end of 2011, \"Voyager 1\" entered and discovered a stagnation region where charged particles streaming from the Sun slow and turn inward, and the Solar System's magnetic field is doubled in strength as interstellar space",
"title": "Interstellar probe"
},
{
"docid": "1583062",
"text": "Venera 3 Venera 3 ( meaning \"Venus 3\") was a Venera program space probe that was built and launched by the Soviet Union to explore the surface of Venus. It was launched on 16 November 1965 at 04:19 UTC from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, USSR. The probe comprised an entry probe, designed to enter the Venus atmosphere and parachute to the surface, and a carrier/flyby spacecraft, which carried the entry probe to Venus and also served as a communications relay for the entry probe. During 1965, the Central Committee, frustrated at the poor track record of Sergei Korolev's OKB-1 design bureau, reassigned",
"title": "Venera 3"
},
{
"docid": "16564680",
"text": "however, and NASA must add them at its own expense. When the telescopes' specifications were presented to scientists, large portions were censored due to national security. An unnamed space analyst stated that the instruments may be a part of the KH-11 Kennen line of satellites which have been launched since 1976, but which have now been largely superseded by newer telescopes with wider fields of view than the KH-11. The analyst stated, however, that the telescopes have \"state-of-the art optics\" despite their obsolescence for reconnaissance purposes. The early consensus for the usage of the telescopes was to follow the NASA",
"title": "2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA"
},
{
"docid": "10884507",
"text": "Venus In Situ Explorer The Venus In Situ Explorer (VISE) has been a lander mission concept proposed since 2003 by the Planetary Science Decadal Survey as a space probe designed to answer fundamental scientific questions by landing and performing experiments on Venus. The VISE concept has been identified as a desired theme for mission proposals over several rounds of NASA's competitive mission selections, including those to select the 2nd, 3rd and 4th New Frontiers missions. However, all VISE-themed proposals have thus far been unsuccessful. The study of Venus is essential to understanding the evolution of terrestrial planets, understanding how Venus",
"title": "Venus In Situ Explorer"
},
{
"docid": "131350",
"text": "out with NASA. Later scientific missions in cooperation with NASA include the Cassini–Huygens space probe, to which ESA contributed by building the Titan landing module Huygens. As the successor of ELDO, ESA has also constructed rockets for scientific and commercial payloads. Ariane 1, launched in 1979, carried mostly commercial payloads into orbit from 1984 onward. The next two versions of the Ariane rocket were intermediate stages in the development of a more advanced launch system, the Ariane 4, which operated between 1988 and 2003 and established ESA as the world leader in commercial space launches in the 1990s. Although the",
"title": "European Space Agency"
},
{
"docid": "449583",
"text": "and \"MESSENGER\" (2006). Then, \"Venus Express\" by the European Space Agency (ESA) entered orbit around Venus in April 2006. Equipped with seven scientific instruments, \"Venus Express\" provided unprecedented long-term observation of Venus's atmosphere. ESA concluded that mission in December 2014. As of 2016, Japan's \"Akatsuki\" is in a highly elliptical orbit around Venus since 7 December 2015, and there are several probing proposals under study by Roscosmos, NASA, and India's ISRO. In 2016, NASA announced that it was planning a rover, the Automaton Rover for Extreme Environments, designed to survive for an extended time in Venus's environmental conditions. It would",
"title": "Venus"
},
{
"docid": "449539",
"text": "of evidence point to ongoing volcanic activity on Venus. During the Soviet Venera program, the \"Venera 9\" orbiter obtained spectroscopic evidence of lightning on Venus, and the \"Venera 12\" descent probe obtained additional evidence of lightning and thunder. The European Space Agency's \"Venus Express\" in 2007 detected whistler waves further confirming the occurrence of lightning on Venus. One possibility is that ash from a volcanic eruption was generating the lightning. Another piece of evidence comes from measurements of sulfur dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere, which dropped by a factor of 10 between 1978 and 1986, jumped in 2006, and again",
"title": "Venus"
},
{
"docid": "12213622",
"text": "(Mars 2020 and InSight) and Saturn and studies of the Earth and the Sun. Other active spacecraft missions are \"Juno\" for Jupiter, \"New Horizons\" (for Jupiter, Pluto, and beyond), and \"Dawn\" for the asteroid belt. NASA continued to support \"in situ\" exploration beyond the asteroid belt, including Pioneer and Voyager traverses into the unexplored trans-Pluto region, and Gas Giant orbiters \"Galileo\" (1989–2003), \"Cassini\" (1997–2017), and \"Juno\" (2011–). The \"New Horizons\" mission to Pluto was launched in 2006 and successfully performed a flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015. The probe received a gravity assist from Jupiter in February 2007, examining",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "12213575",
"text": "help the agency recover from the Space Shuttle \"Challenger\" disaster. Former astronaut Charles Bolden served as NASA's twelfth administrator from July 2009 to January 20, 2017. Bolden is one of three former astronauts who became NASA administrators, along with Richard H. Truly (served 1989–1992) and Frederick D. Gregory (acting, 2005). The agency's administration is located at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC and provides overall guidance and direction. Except under exceptional circumstances, NASA civil service employees are required to be citizens of the United States. NASA has conducted many manned and unmanned spaceflight programs throughout its history. Unmanned programs launched the",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "13503346",
"text": "telescope spacecrafts, the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Herschel Space Observatory. NASA hopes to use SAFIR to learn about black holes, galaxy formation and evolution and the formation of star systems in the far reaches of space. Deep space exploration Deep space exploration (or deep-space exploration) is the branch of astronomy, astronautics and space technology that is involved with exploring the distant regions of outer space. Physical exploration of space is conducted both by human spaceflights (deep-space astronautics) and by robotic spacecraft. At present the furthest space probe mankind has constructed and launched from Earth is Voyager 1, which was",
"title": "Deep space exploration"
},
{
"docid": "496155",
"text": "Mariner 10 Mariner 10 was an American robotic space probe launched by NASA on November 3, 1973, to fly by the planets Mercury and Venus. \"Mariner 10\" was launched approximately two years after \"Mariner 9\" and was the last spacecraft in the Mariner program. (Mariner 11 and 12 were allocated to the Voyager program and redesignated \"Voyager 1\" and \"Voyager 2\".) The mission objectives were to measure Mercury's environment, atmosphere, surface, and body characteristics and to make similar investigations of Venus. Secondary objectives were to perform experiments in the interplanetary medium and to obtain experience with a dual-planet gravity assist",
"title": "Mariner 10"
},
{
"docid": "9932453",
"text": "comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in November 2014. First probe to Jupiter. Radio communications were lost with Pioneer 10 on January 23, 2003, because of the loss of electric power for its radio transmitter, with the probe at a distance of 12 billion kilometers (80 AU) from Earth. First probe to fly by Saturn. (Communications were later lost due to power constraints and vast distance.) \"Voyager 1\" is a 733-kilogram probe launched September 5, 1977. It visited Jupiter and Saturn and was the first probe to provide detailed images of the moons of these planets. \"Voyager 1\" is the farthest human-made object from",
"title": "Space probe"
},
{
"docid": "18665442",
"text": "1 (DS1) spacecraft, launched on 24 October 1998. The Deep Space mission carried out a flyby of asteroid 9969 Braille and Comet Borrelly. It produced 2.3 kW and was the primary propulsion for the probe. The second interplanetary mission using NSTAR engine was the \"Dawn\" spacecraft, with three redundant units with a 30 cm diameter each. \"Dawn\" is the first NASA exploratory mission to use ion propulsion to enter and leave more than one orbit. NASA engineers state that NSTAR engines, in the 5-kilowatt and 0.04 pound-thrust range, are candidates for propelling spacecraft to Europa, Pluto, and other small bodies",
"title": "NASA Solar Technology Application Readiness"
},
{
"docid": "272289",
"text": "Mariner program The Mariner program was a 10-mission program conducted by the American space agency NASA in conjunction with Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The program launched a series of robotic interplanetary probes, from 1962 to 1973, designed to investigate Mars, Venus and Mercury. The program included a number of firsts, including the first planetary flyby, the first planetary orbiter, and the first gravity assist maneuver. Of the ten vehicles in the Mariner series, seven were successful, forming the starting point for many subsequent NASA/JPL space probe programs. The planned Mariner Jupiter-Saturn vehicles were adapted into the Voyager program, while the",
"title": "Mariner program"
},
{
"docid": "12213632",
"text": "build scientific experiments to be launched into space on a NASA rocket or balloon. On June 21, 2017 the world's smallest satellite, Kalam SAT, built by an Indian team, was launched. NASA also researches and publishes on climate change. Its statements concur with the global scientific consensus that the global climate is warming. Bob Walker, who has advised the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump on space issues, has advocated that NASA should focus on space exploration and that its climate study operations should be transferred to other agencies such as NOAA. Former NASA atmospheric scientist J. Marshall",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "3718955",
"text": "clusters (depending on the civilian or military status of the recipient and, if military, the branch of service). The NASA Space Flight Medal is also authorized for wear on active uniforms of the United States military and is worn after all military decorations. For those who perform an act of gallantry or heroic action while engaged in a U.S. space mission, NASA also presents an award known as the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. This is separate award from the Medal of Honor which is a U.S. military decoration for extreme bravery. NASA Space Flight Medal The NASA Space Flight",
"title": "NASA Space Flight Medal"
},
{
"docid": "449579",
"text": "the first measurements of the rotation period, which were close to the modern value. Radar observations in the 1970s revealed details of the Venusian surface for the first time. Pulses of radio waves were beamed at the planet using the radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory, and the echoes revealed two highly reflective regions, designated the Alpha and Beta regions. The observations also revealed a bright region attributed to mountains, which was called Maxwell Montes. These three features are now the only ones on Venus that do not have female names. The first robotic space probe mission to Venus, and the",
"title": "Venus"
},
{
"docid": "12213612",
"text": "low-carbon biofuels and generating quiet sonic booms. NASA plans to build full scale deep space habitats such as the Lunar Orbital Platform and the Nautilus-X as part of its Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) program. In 2017, NASA was directed by the congressional NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2017 to get humans to Mars-orbit (or to the Martian surface) by 2033. More than 1,000 unmanned missions have been designed to explore the Earth and the solar system. Besides exploration, communication satellites have also been launched by NASA. The missions have been launched directly from Earth or from orbiting",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "808318",
"text": "December 9, 1978. All four probes transmitted data throughout their descent to the surface. One probe survived landing and transmitted data from the surface for over an hour. The Pioneer mission consisted of two components, launched separately: an orbiter and a multiprobe. The orbiter was launched on 20 May 1978 with an Atlas-Centaur rocket. The orbiter's mass was . The Pioneer Venus Orbiter was inserted into an elliptical orbit around Venus on December 4, 1978. It carried 17 experiments (with a total mass of 45 kg): In May 1992 the orbiter began the final phase of its mission, in which",
"title": "Pioneer Venus project"
},
{
"docid": "15027520",
"text": "The ride was originally known as \"Space Probe 7\". The Seven Network were involved in the lead up to the ride's opening, donating the network's logo and credibility. They were contracted as major sponsors, helping with advertising, promotion and the ride's title. After this contract expired the '7' was removed from the title and was thereafter known as Space Probe. Space Probe was the second Giant Drop ride manufactured and installed by Intamin. The first opened in October 1995 as at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The Intamin Giant Drop was the world's tallest free-fall ride for approximately 4",
"title": "Space Probe (Wonderland Sydney)"
},
{
"docid": "16564686",
"text": "Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's HiRISE instrument. From Martian orbit the telescope could also view the outer Solar System and the asteroid belt. 2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA The 2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA was the declassification and donation to NASA of two identical space telescopes by the United States National Reconnaissance Office. The donation has been described by scientists as a substantial improvement over NASA's current Hubble Space Telescope. Although the telescopes themselves are being given to NASA at no cost, the space agency must still pay for the cost of instruments and",
"title": "2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA"
},
{
"docid": "16564677",
"text": "2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA The 2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA was the declassification and donation to NASA of two identical space telescopes by the United States National Reconnaissance Office. The donation has been described by scientists as a substantial improvement over NASA's current Hubble Space Telescope. Although the telescopes themselves are being given to NASA at no cost, the space agency must still pay for the cost of instruments and electronics for the telescopes, as well as the launch of the telescopes. On February 17, 2016, the Wide Field Infrared Survey",
"title": "2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA"
},
{
"docid": "5986887",
"text": "an hour in the hostile atmosphere. Two NASA probes arrive at Mars. Each Viking mission consists of an orbiter, which photographs the planet from above, and a lander, which touches down on the surface, analyzes the rocks, and searches unsuccessfully for life. On August 20 the Voyager 2 space probe launched by NASA to study the Jovian system, Saturnian system, Uranian system, Neptunian system, the Kuiper belt, the heliosphere and the interstellar space. On September 5 The Voyager 1 space probe launched by NASA to study the Jovian system, Saturnian system and the interstellar medium. Columbia, the first of NASA's",
"title": "Timeline of astronomy"
},
{
"docid": "15941210",
"text": "Sagan Memorial Station, was a small rover called Sojourner that executed many experiments on the Martian surface. It was the second project from NASA's Discovery Program. The mission was directed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology, responsible for NASA's Mars Exploration Program. Stardust is a 300-kilogram robotic space probe launched by NASA on February 7, 1999 to study the asteroid 5535 Annefrank and collect samples from the coma of comet Wild 2. The primary mission was completed January 15, 2006, when the sample return capsule returned to Earth. Stardust intercepted comet Tempel 1",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "15941212",
"text": "8, 2004, after a design flaw prevented the deployment of its drogue parachute. The crash contaminated and damaged many of the sample collectors, but many of them were successfully recovered. Deep Impact is a NASA space probe launched on January 12, 2005. It was designed to study the composition of the interior of comet 9P/Tempel, by releasing an impactor into the comet. On July 4, 2005, the impactor successfully collided with the comet's nucleus, excavating debris from the interior of the nucleus. Photographs of the debris and impact crater showed that the comet was very porous and its outgassing was",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "19079176",
"text": "launch, and a 25 kg instrument package using 20 watts. Interstellar Probe (1999) Interstellar Probe is the name of a 1999 space probe concept by NASA intended to travel out 200 AU in 15 years. This 1999 study by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is noted for its circular 400 meters diameter, solar sail as a propulsion method (1 g/m) combined with a 0.25 AU flyby of the Sun to achieve higher solar light pressure, after which the sail is jettisoned at 5 AU distance from the Sun. Solar sails work by converting the energy in light into a momentum on",
"title": "Interstellar Probe (1999)"
},
{
"docid": "19079173",
"text": "Interstellar Probe (1999) Interstellar Probe is the name of a 1999 space probe concept by NASA intended to travel out 200 AU in 15 years. This 1999 study by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is noted for its circular 400 meters diameter, solar sail as a propulsion method (1 g/m) combined with a 0.25 AU flyby of the Sun to achieve higher solar light pressure, after which the sail is jettisoned at 5 AU distance from the Sun. Solar sails work by converting the energy in light into a momentum on the spacecraft, thus propelling the spacecraft. Felix Tisserand noted the",
"title": "Interstellar Probe (1999)"
},
{
"docid": "15027524",
"text": "a stop. The ride opened in 1995, three years after the opening of The Demon. It was the second and only new ride installed in the park. The official cost to build the tower was published at AUD$10 million. Space Probe (Wonderland Sydney) Space Probe was a Giant Drop ride located at Wonderland Sydney in Australia. It was manufactured by Intamin and opened as the world's tallest and fastest free-fall ride. The ride opened in November 1995 and closed on 26 April 2004. The ride consists of 3 vehicles around a central tube which is tall. Once passengers arrive at",
"title": "Space Probe (Wonderland Sydney)"
},
{
"docid": "12068986",
"text": "crater with a central peak and terraced walls\" and has several secondary craters. Another key feature of the crater is its discontinuous inner rings. Verdi was first imaged by \"Mariner 10\", a robotic space probe launched in the early 1970s to survey Venus and Mercury. Verdi and most of the planet's other craters were photographed in 2011 by the \"MESSENGER\" mission, a probe sent by NASA to orbit and photograph the planet. Verdi is one of several craters on Mercury named after famous composers. Other examples in the Shakespeare quadrangle include Brahms (after Johannes Brahms), Scarlatti (after Domenico Scarlatti), and",
"title": "Verdi (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "12213577",
"text": "manned and unmanned aspects, such as the Galileo probe, which was deployed by astronauts in Earth orbit before being sent unmanned to Jupiter. The experimental rocket-powered aircraft programs started by NACA were extended by NASA as support for manned spaceflight. This was followed by a one-man space capsule program, and in turn by a two-man capsule program. Reacting to loss of national prestige and security fears caused by early leads in space exploration by the Soviet Union, in 1961 President John F. Kennedy proposed the ambitious goal \"of landing a man on the Moon by the end of [the 1960s],",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "7207884",
"text": "the light beam coming out of the same circle, but is rescued by the others before he is frozen completely. Dexter stays behind while the others begin to explore the inside of the probe. Jefferson Rome and the others discover a room with an alien telemetry system. The probe is drawing up seawater. Jefferson Rome remembers the space probe Surveyor, used to study other nearby planets such as Venus, Mars and Jupiter. The three survivors themselves are being held captive in antiseptic chambers, where they are prey to some strange mutant microbes. Such a mutant microbe, larger than a person,",
"title": "The Probe"
},
{
"docid": "12617853",
"text": "Moon Impact Probe The Moon Impact Probe (MIP) developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India's national space agency, was a lunar probe that was released by ISRO's Chandrayaan-1 lunar remote sensing orbiter which in turn was launched, on 22 October 2008, aboard a modified version of ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. It discovered the presence of water on the Moon. The Moon Impact Probe separated from the moon-orbiting Chandrayaan-1 on 14 November 2008, 20:06 and crashed, as planned, into the lunar south pole after a controlled descent. The MIP struck the Shackleton Crater at 20:31 on 14 November",
"title": "Moon Impact Probe"
},
{
"docid": "10247084",
"text": "Expedition Venus Expedition Venus is a juvenile science fiction novel, the fifth in Hugh Walters' \"Chris Godfrey of U.N.E.X.A.\" series. It was published in the UK by Faber in 1962 and in the US by Criterion Books in 1963. An unmanned probe returning from Venus crashes in the African desert; a Venusian spore on board thrives in its new environment; a grey mould quickly spreading and killing all it touches. An urgent manned mission to Venus is launched from Lunaville, the now permanent Moon base. Chris Godfrey, Morrey Kant, Serge Smyslov, Tony Hale and Pierre a scientist are sent to",
"title": "Expedition Venus"
},
{
"docid": "11073403",
"text": "an Ariane 5ECA launched the Hispasat-1E and Koreasat 6 spacecraft from Guiana Space Centre, near Kourou. Akatsuki, the first Japanese mission to Venus, was launched on an H-IIA carrier rocket in May. It is intended to look for lightning and volcanoes on Venus. Despite a successful launch, the spacecraft failed to enter Cytherocentric orbit in December, but it managed to enter the orbit around Venus five years later in December 2015. IKAROS, the first operational solar sail, was launched on the same rocket as Akatsuki. The first Japanese asteroid probe, Hayabusa, returned to Earth on 13 June, having landed on",
"title": "2010 in spaceflight"
},
{
"docid": "3270384",
"text": "have consisted of two identical double-purposed interplanetary probes to be launched in 1991. It was intended to fly-by Mars (instead of an early plan to Venus) and then study four asteroids belonging to different classes. At 4 Vesta a penetrator would be released. The Tsiolkovsky mission was planned as a double-purposed deep interplanetary probe to be launched in the 1990s to make a \"sling shot\" flyby of Jupiter and then pass within five or seven radii of the Sun. A derivative of this spacecraft would possibly be launched toward Saturn and beyond. The Soviet space program has experienced a number",
"title": "Soviet space program"
},
{
"docid": "8226632",
"text": "Manned Venus flyby A number of proposals for a crewed Venus flyby have been considered since the start of the space age. NASA considered a manned flyby of Venus in the mid-1960s as part of the Apollo Applications Program, using hardware derived from the Apollo program. Launch would have taken place on October 31, 1973, with a Venus flyby on March 3, 1974 and return to Earth on December 1, 1974. The proposed mission would use a Saturn V to send three men to fly past Venus in a flight which would last approximately one year. The S-IVB stage would",
"title": "Manned Venus flyby"
},
{
"docid": "386529",
"text": "in the Solar System. The first successful Venus flyby was the American Mariner 2 spacecraft, which flew past Venus in 1962. Mariner 2 has been followed by several other flybys by multiple space agencies often as part of missions using a Venus flyby to provide a gravitational assist en route to other celestial bodies. In 1967 Venera 4 became the first probe to enter and directly examine the atmosphere of Venus. In 1970, Venera 7 became the first successful lander to reach the surface of Venus and by 1985 it had been followed by eight additional successful Soviet Venus landers",
"title": "Space exploration"
},
{
"docid": "5192172",
"text": "the sun, as detected by \"Voyager 1,\" and the equivalent region of influence surrounding other stars. Voyager 1 entered interstellar space in 2012. \"Interstellar Probe\" is also the name of a proposed NASA space probe intended to travel out 200 AU in 15 years, studied in 1999. In April 2016, scientists announced Breakthrough Starshot, a Breakthrough Initiatives program, to develop a proof-of-concept fleet of small centimeter-sized light sail spacecraft, named \"StarChip\", capable of making the journey to Alpha Centauri, the nearest extrasolar star system, at speeds of 20% and 15% of the speed of light, taking between 20 and 30",
"title": "Interstellar probe"
},
{
"docid": "15941182",
"text": "plaque, depicting a man and a woman and information about the origin and the creators of the probes, should any extraterrestrials find them someday. Additionally, the Pioneer mission to Venus consisted of two components, launched separately. Pioneer Venus 1 or Pioneer Venus Orbiter was launched in May 1978 and remained in orbit until 1992. Pioneer Venus 2 or Pioneer Venus Multiprobe, launched in August 1978, sent four small probes into the Venusian atmosphere. Project Echo was the first passive communications satellite experiment. Each spacecraft was a metalized balloon satellite to be inflated in space and acting as a passive reflector",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "15027518",
"text": "Space Probe (Wonderland Sydney) Space Probe was a Giant Drop ride located at Wonderland Sydney in Australia. It was manufactured by Intamin and opened as the world's tallest and fastest free-fall ride. The ride opened in November 1995 and closed on 26 April 2004. The ride consists of 3 vehicles around a central tube which is tall. Once passengers arrive at the front of the queue, they pass through a turnstile and enter a debriefing room via a sliding-door airlock. Once they are debriefed they leave through a second door and enter the launch bay area, guests then take their",
"title": "Space Probe (Wonderland Sydney)"
},
{
"docid": "19171257",
"text": "Voyager programs. In the 1980s, she switched to software testing and subsystem engineering for the NASA Deep Space Network (DSN). A systems engineer in the context of NASA \"encourages the use of tools and methods to better comprehend and manage complexity in systems\". The DSN is used to track and communicate with every deep space probe sponsored by NASA as well as non-US space missions. The research group tracked the Russian spacecraft Vega which carried a French balloon to Venus on its journey to Halley's comet. Although working with the Russians was difficult during this Cold War time period, her",
"title": "Susan G. Finley"
},
{
"docid": "15941211",
"text": "on February 15, 2011, a small Solar System body previously visited by Deep Impact on July 4, 2005. Stardust was decommissioned on March 25, 2011. It is the first sample return mission to collect cosmic dust. The Genesis spacecraft was a NASA sample return probe which collected a sample of solar wind and returned it to Earth for analysis. It was the first NASA sample return mission to return material since the Apollo Program, and the first to return material from beyond the orbit of the Moon. Genesis was launched on August 8, 2001, and crash-landed in Utah on September",
"title": "Unmanned NASA missions"
},
{
"docid": "16564684",
"text": "NRO telescope would add about $100 million to WFIRST's cost, but would prefer to spend another $200 million for a coronagraph to improve its direct-imaging capability. Due to the budgetary constraints arising from the continued construction of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA has stated that WFIRST may not be launched until 2024 at the earliest., despite early speculation that by using an NRO telescope the mission might launch by roughly 2020, at about the same time as the European Space Agency's Euclid. In addition, the availability of a telescope is believed to increase the probability that the mission will",
"title": "2012 National Reconnaissance Office space telescope donation to NASA"
},
{
"docid": "19021251",
"text": "first Hispanic woman to become an astronaut. Some issues NASA faced in recruiting women as well as minorities for the space program was that throughout NASA's history the astronauts had always been white men. This was at least partially caused by the restrictive academic requirements for the earlier astronauts. Originally the astronauts, aside from the specific training from NASA, were required to have master's degrees in various sciences such as engineering so that they could deal with issues that came up during or after the spaceship was launched. Another part of the issue was that NASA similar to other businesses,",
"title": "Women in NASA"
},
{
"docid": "8226644",
"text": "failed to fly successfully. As a \"Plan B\" in case the proposed Inspiration Mars fly-by of Mars misses its 2018 launch window, in November 2013 Dennis Tito proposed a different mission architecture whereby the mission craft would first fly-by Venus, using Venus in a gravitational slingshot to speed the craft's onward journey to Mars. The proposed mission, which would launch in 2021, would take the Inspiration Mars craft to within 800 kilometres of the Venusian surface. Manned Venus flyby A number of proposals for a crewed Venus flyby have been considered since the start of the space age. NASA considered",
"title": "Manned Venus flyby"
},
{
"docid": "12213598",
"text": "with the Soviet/Russian \"Mir-2\" station, the European \"Columbus\" station, and the Japanese Kibō laboratory module. NASA originally planned in the 1980s to develop \"Freedom\" alone, but US budget constraints led to the merger of these projects into a single multi-national program in 1993, managed by NASA, the Russian Federal Space Agency (RKA), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The station consists of pressurized modules, external trusses, solar arrays and other components, which have been launched by Russian Proton and Soyuz rockets, and the US Space Shuttles. It is currently",
"title": "NASA"
},
{
"docid": "7034459",
"text": "included in the collection. Texts in the book include: Farewell Fantastic Venus Farewell Fantastic Venus is a science fiction anthology edited by Brian Aldiss and Harry Harrison. It was first published in 1968 as a direct response to the information returned from the first space probes sent to Venus, especially the first atmospheric probe to return data, Venera 4. The first data was not returned from the surface until Venera 7 successfully landed in 1970. The book contains stories and novel excerpts from the time before Venus' true nature became apparent, when the clouded planet could still be imagined as",
"title": "Farewell Fantastic Venus"
},
{
"docid": "7034456",
"text": "Farewell Fantastic Venus Farewell Fantastic Venus is a science fiction anthology edited by Brian Aldiss and Harry Harrison. It was first published in 1968 as a direct response to the information returned from the first space probes sent to Venus, especially the first atmospheric probe to return data, Venera 4. The first data was not returned from the surface until Venera 7 successfully landed in 1970. The book contains stories and novel excerpts from the time before Venus' true nature became apparent, when the clouded planet could still be imagined as another Earth, albeit a hotter one. From that point",
"title": "Farewell Fantastic Venus"
},
{
"docid": "16312014",
"text": "in which the back of the wall would be shined on by full stage lights. The options would be either to stay behind the wall and face a twelve-foot glare, or view the band who were positioned in a configuration facing the stage. as a result, those who wanted to avoid slamming would stand on the stage while all others would be on the floor level with the band. NASA Space Universe NASA Space Universe (or NSU) were an American punk rock band from Santa Ana, California, who originally formed in 2006. After the collapse of controversial, experimental Santa Ana",
"title": "NASA Space Universe"
},
{
"docid": "1067801",
"text": "confirm part of Einstein's general theory of relativity. The probe was launched in June 1976, by a Scout rocket, and remained in space for near two hours, as intended. Marshall Space Flight Center The George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), located in Huntsville, Alabama, is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center. The largest NASA center, MSFC's first mission was developing the Saturn launch vehicles for the Apollo Moon program. Marshall has been the agency's lead center for Space Shuttle propulsion and its external tank; payloads and related crew training; International Space Station (ISS) design and",
"title": "Marshall Space Flight Center"
},
{
"docid": "7906467",
"text": "about their designs to NASA Ames, and the reports are judged by aerospace professionals. Awards are given for artistic and literary merit as well. NASA Space Settlement Contest The NASA Space Settlement Contest is an annual design competition for 6-12th grade students sponsored by the NASA Ames Research Center and the NSS (National Space Society). This contest is open to students ages eleven through eighteen from anywhere in the world. Individuals compete as individuals or part of a team in two categories, in teams of up to six students, and in teams of seven or more students. The goal of",
"title": "NASA Space Settlement Contest"
},
{
"docid": "14630980",
"text": "NASA Advanced Space Transportation Program The Advanced Space Transportation Program (ASTP) is a NASA program which is developing future space transportation systems. The ASTP's work, or purpose, is to intentionally advance current technologies, and innovate novel technologies, through intense research efforts that culminate in the outer space environment decades from now. The intense efforts aim to accelerate scientific and technological . Regularizing outer space includes making the space transportation systems affordable, along with travel in space as safe and reliable as present day airline systems. It includes creating an environment in the space frontier that is routine enough for ordinary",
"title": "NASA Advanced Space Transportation Program"
},
{
"docid": "7906466",
"text": "NASA Space Settlement Contest The NASA Space Settlement Contest is an annual design competition for 6-12th grade students sponsored by the NASA Ames Research Center and the NSS (National Space Society). This contest is open to students ages eleven through eighteen from anywhere in the world. Individuals compete as individuals or part of a team in two categories, in teams of up to six students, and in teams of seven or more students. The goal of this contest is to have students learn about science and teamwork while working on projects to develop space settlement designs. Students submit a report",
"title": "NASA Space Settlement Contest"
}
] |
441 | Who directed Good Morning Vietnam? | [
"Barry Levinson",
"Baltimore Pictures",
"Levinson, Barry"
] | [
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"docid": "1455938",
"text": "The project was eventually scrapped, due to disagreements between Williams, Levinson, and The Walt Disney Company, over the film's direction. Good Morning, Vietnam Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American comedy-drama war film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson. Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the film stars Robin Williams as a radio DJ on Armed Forces Radio Service, who proves hugely popular with the troops, but infuriates his superiors with what they call his \"irreverent tendency\". The story is loosely based on the experiences of AFRS radio DJ Adrian Cronauer. Most of Williams'",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "1455923",
"text": "Good Morning, Vietnam Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American comedy-drama war film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson. Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the film stars Robin Williams as a radio DJ on Armed Forces Radio Service, who proves hugely popular with the troops, but infuriates his superiors with what they call his \"irreverent tendency\". The story is loosely based on the experiences of AFRS radio DJ Adrian Cronauer. Most of Williams' performances that portrayed Cronauer's radio broadcasts were improvisations. The film was a critical and commercial success; for his work in",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
}
] | [
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"docid": "17981043",
"text": "very quickly. Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle is a 2013 collaborative album by MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental, their second official project together and the sequel to 2012's \"Good Morning Vietnam\" EP. Picking up where the previous title left off, this iteration introduces the theme of heroin and the drug trade. Reinforcing this are the \"American Gangster\" film samples that can be heard throughout the album. Like the first \"Good Morning Vietnam\", \"Good Morning Vietnam 2: the Golden Triangle\" was met with positive critical and fan reactions and its initial run",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle"
},
{
"docid": "17981042",
"text": "Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle is a 2013 collaborative album by MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental, their second official project together and the sequel to 2012's \"Good Morning Vietnam\" EP. Picking up where the previous title left off, this iteration introduces the theme of heroin and the drug trade. Reinforcing this are the \"American Gangster\" film samples that can be heard throughout the album. Like the first \"Good Morning Vietnam\", \"Good Morning Vietnam 2: the Golden Triangle\" was met with positive critical and fan reactions and its initial run sold out",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam 2: The Golden Triangle"
},
{
"docid": "17917338",
"text": "to the Good Morning Vietnam trilogy bridging between Grimm's previous material and the new collaborative team. Fan reaction to \"Good Morning Vietnam\" was overwhelmingly positive, with the initial pressing of the 12\" vinyl and CD release of EP sold out in one month, according to the Vendetta Vinyl website. Despite no promotion by major magazines the EP has sold extremely well, selling out on Amazon.com, as well as other retail outlets. This success has been a contributing factor to the continued partnership between Grimm and Drasar Monumental, who say that so long as their fans continue to support them, they",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP)"
},
{
"docid": "1455936",
"text": "film was merely \"a Robin Williams concert movie welded clumsily onto the plot from an old Danny Kaye picture.\" Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a score of 90% based on reviews from 41 critics, with an average rating of 7.3/10. The website's critical consensus states: \"A well-calibrated blend of manic comedy and poignant drama, Good Morning, Vietnam offers a captivating look at a wide range of Robin Williams' cinematic gifts.\" On Metacritic is has a score of 67% based on reviews from 15 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade of A-. Alex",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "1455934",
"text": "director \"was afraid that if Robin and I met, that Robin would somehow start to do an unconscious imitation of me, which would change his characterization.\" Williams and Cronauer eventually met at the film's New York premiere. \"Good Morning, Vietnam\" was one of the most successful films of the year, becoming the fourth highest-grossing film of 1987. The film received outstanding reviews from film critics. Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel of the review show \"Siskel and Ebert\" awarded the film \"Two Thumbs Up\", with Ebert giving the film a four out of four star review in the \"Chicago Sun-Times\". Richard",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "17917336",
"text": "Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP) The Good Morning Vietnam EP is an eight-track, 2012 extended play by underground hip hop artists MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental released on prominent underground label Vendetta Vinyl. The album was preceded by the promotional mixtape \"Preemptive Strike\" earlier the same year. The EP follows the theme of the Vietnam war as a very loose thematic backdrop and is the first of three planned releases between the two artists on the Vendetta Vinyl label. The EP's CD and digital mp3 releases only contain one twenty-minute track to give the feel of",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP)"
},
{
"docid": "17917339",
"text": "don't care about a lack of support by mainstream outlets. During an interview with the Lost Tapes, MF Grimm claimed that despite still liking his past work, he feels that this is his best work so far. RapReviews.com reviewed the EP very positively, citing both MF Grimm's lyricism and Drasar Monumental's production as highlights and draws for multiple listens. Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP) The Good Morning Vietnam EP is an eight-track, 2012 extended play by underground hip hop artists MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental released on prominent underground label Vendetta Vinyl. The album was preceded",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP)"
},
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"docid": "14914608",
"text": "great film, but because it is an outstanding experience that doesn't come by too often out of Indian cinema!\" Director Karan Johar rated the film 3.5 out of 5, citing: \"\"Good Morning, Good Night\" delivers on most accounts what it promises to be -- a cerebral joyride. A critic from \"CNN-IBN\" described \"Good Night Good Morning\" as a \"brilliant film that should be supported for the sake of good cinema\". Good Night Good Morning Good Night, Good Morning is an Indian independent romance film co-written, directed and produced by Sudhish Kamath. The film starring Seema Rahmani, Manu Narayan and Vasanth",
"title": "Good Night Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "14914603",
"text": "Good Night Good Morning Good Night, Good Morning is an Indian independent romance film co-written, directed and produced by Sudhish Kamath. The film starring Seema Rahmani, Manu Narayan and Vasanth Santosham, illustrates the \"old-world romance that still exists in the modern, technology driven world\". Following screenings at several international film festivals, the film saw a theatrical release in India on 20 January 2012. \"Good Night, Good Morning\" was screened at the Mumbai Film Festival (MAMI) 2010, South Asian International Film Festival 2010, Goa Film Alliance-IFFI 2010, Chennai International Film Festival 2010, Habitat Film Festival 2011 and Transilvania International Film Festival",
"title": "Good Night Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "18427272",
"text": "is very simple; Good Morning Karachi is a female-oriented film with a female protagonist. Unfortunately, except for this bit, there is little else that is extraordinary about this film.\" Good Morning Karachi Good Morning Karachi (formerly \"Rafina\") is a 2014 Pakistani drama film directed by Sabiha Sumar and produced by Sachithanandam Sathananthan under the banner \"Vidhi Films\". The film is written by Malia Scotch Marmo, Sumar and Samhita Arni, based on the novel \"Rafina\" by the acclaimed Pakistani writer Shandana Minhas. It is the story of a young girl, Rafina, (Amna Ilyas) who chases her dream to become a renowned",
"title": "Good Morning Karachi"
},
{
"docid": "18427268",
"text": "Good Morning Karachi Good Morning Karachi (formerly \"Rafina\") is a 2014 Pakistani drama film directed by Sabiha Sumar and produced by Sachithanandam Sathananthan under the banner \"Vidhi Films\". The film is written by Malia Scotch Marmo, Sumar and Samhita Arni, based on the novel \"Rafina\" by the acclaimed Pakistani writer Shandana Minhas. It is the story of a young girl, Rafina, (Amna Ilyas) who chases her dream to become a renowned model. An early version of \"Good Morning Karachi\" was presented in 2013 in India at the 15th Mumbai Film Festival, in Sweden at the Goteborg International Film Festival, and",
"title": "Good Morning Karachi"
},
{
"docid": "17917337",
"text": "a vinyl release. While both the CD and 12\" Vinyl releases advertise that the album contains the instrumentals, only the vinyl release actually does, on the B side. The full-length sequel, \"\" was released in 2013. Prior to the release of \"Good Morning Vietnam\" Drasar Monumental compiled and performed a two-part DJ mix of both MF Grimm's older material as well as some of the new material appearing on the first iteration of the trilogy. The mix was sold digitally from Drasar's and the Vendetta Vinyl Vietnam Bandcamp pages and is still available. It serves as a sort of prequel",
"title": "Good Morning Vietnam (MF Grimm & Drasar Monumental EP)"
},
{
"docid": "5558559",
"text": "ten bars, 42 beats) B: 5,5,5,3,4,5,4,3,3,4,4 (eleven bars, 44 beats) A: 4,4,4,4,4,4 (end: six bars, 24 beats, with fade out bar) This adds up to 64 bars with 260 beats, which at published 117 beats per minute would result in a length of 2:13,333… minutes. Personnel per Ian MacDonald: Good Morning Good Morning \"Good Morning Good Morning\" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and recorded by the Beatles, featured on their 1967 album \"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band\". Inspiration for the song came to Lennon from a television commercial for Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Another reference",
"title": "Good Morning Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "5558554",
"text": "Good Morning Good Morning \"Good Morning Good Morning\" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and recorded by the Beatles, featured on their 1967 album \"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band\". Inspiration for the song came to Lennon from a television commercial for Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Another reference to contemporary television was the lyric \"It's time for tea and \"Meet the Wife\"\", referring to the BBC sitcom. The basic track was recorded on 8 February 1967, with overdubs on 16 February (bass guitar and lead vocals), 13 March (brass section), 28 March (backing vocals and guitar solo),",
"title": "Good Morning Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "15813049",
"text": "although they agonize over their choices between public interest and personal happiness. The director, who also wrote the script, said it was free of political ideology and instead was a \"fun movie everyone can enjoy.\" Good Morning President Good Morning President () is a 2009 South Korean film written and directed by Jang Jin that takes viewers to the private quarters of the Blue House during the terms of three fictional presidents (played by Lee Soon-jae, Jang Dong-gun and Go Doo-shim), each trapped between political and ethical choices. It was chosen as the opening film of the 14th Busan International",
"title": "Good Morning President"
},
{
"docid": "5289000",
"text": "Good Morning and... Goodbye! Good Morning and... Goodbye! is a 1967 American exploitation film directed by Russ Meyer. It features Alaina Capri, Karen Ciral, as well as Meyer regular Jack Moran, who co-wrote the script. In a country town, farmer Burt is married to the much younger Angel but cannot satisfy her sexually. Angel has an affair with a construction worker, Stone. Lana is Burt's 17 year old daughter to another woman. She tries to seduce Ray but he is more interested in Angel so Lana winds up with Stone. Burt meers a sorceress in the forest who rejuvenates his",
"title": "Good Morning and... Goodbye!"
},
{
"docid": "10346744",
"text": "Mother's Smile\"\"), Rai Cinema announced in protest that it no longer wanted to participate in the Show: a declaration right after following a meeting between the then president of the Venice Biennale, Franco Bernabè, and the CEO of Rai Cinema Giancarlo Leone. Good Morning, Night Buongiorno, notte (Good Morning, Night) is an Italian film released in 2003 and directed by Marco Bellocchio. The title of the feature film, \"Good Morning, Night\", is taken from a poem by Emily Dickinson. The plot is freely adapted from the 1988 book \"The Prisoner\" by the former brigadeist Anna Laura Braghetti, which tells of",
"title": "Good Morning, Night"
},
{
"docid": "10346737",
"text": "Good Morning, Night Buongiorno, notte (Good Morning, Night) is an Italian film released in 2003 and directed by Marco Bellocchio. The title of the feature film, \"Good Morning, Night\", is taken from a poem by Emily Dickinson. The plot is freely adapted from the 1988 book \"The Prisoner\" by the former brigadeist Anna Laura Braghetti, which tells of the 1978 kidnapping, detention and murder of Aldo Moro by the Red Brigades. A small group of terrorists of the Red Brigades rent an apartment. They kidnap Aldo Moro, former prime minister of Italy and leader of the \"Democrazia Cristiana\" (Christian democracy)",
"title": "Good Morning, Night"
},
{
"docid": "1455937",
"text": "North's score was released by Intrada Records in 2017. As the complete work runs for just 17 minutes, it was paired with David Newman's \"Operation Dumbo Drop\". The soundtrack album was certified platinum in the US. Louis Armstrong's \"What a Wonderful World\" was released as a single because of the film and reached position 32 on the US Top 40, 20 years after its original release. In 1992, Mark Frost wrote a sequel screenplay, \"Good Morning, Chicago\". The film would have featured Williams, reprising his role as Cronauer, as a journalist at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "5289003",
"text": "is an uncharacteristic amount of aimless dialogue. In retrospect, however, these films can be seen as Meyer's gradual disengagement from plot.\" The film was banned in Chicago but this ban was overruled. Good Morning and... Goodbye! Good Morning and... Goodbye! is a 1967 American exploitation film directed by Russ Meyer. It features Alaina Capri, Karen Ciral, as well as Meyer regular Jack Moran, who co-wrote the script. In a country town, farmer Burt is married to the much younger Angel but cannot satisfy her sexually. Angel has an affair with a construction worker, Stone. Lana is Burt's 17 year old",
"title": "Good Morning and... Goodbye!"
},
{
"docid": "12402679",
"text": "introspective discussion. The track's atmospheric hip-hop production harbors a subdued measure of progressiveness as West incorporates New-Age and ambient elements. His pensive verses are largely built on self-aggrandizing undercut with self-criticism and explores lyrical concerns pertaining to anti-establishment. The song's lyrics express motivational declarations of triumph and contain numerous pop-culture references. \"Good Morning\" received generally favorable reviews from contemporary music critics, who praised the production as well as West's wordplay. Though not released as a single, an animated music video was produced for \"Good Morning.\" The video was directed by Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami, who had designed the album",
"title": "Good Morning (Kanye West song)"
},
{
"docid": "5558557",
"text": "version of \"Good Morning Good Morning\" is 2:35, whereas the stereo version (due to a lengthier fade out of animal sounds) runs to 2:41. The 2017 stereo mix follows the editing style of the mono version, and as a result, it is also 2:35. For the Beatles' 2006 remix album \"Love\", the horse sounds were mixed into \"Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!\" The song is played at 117 beats per minute, has an unusual rhythmic feel and uses different time signatures. Beats are played in groups of 2, 3 and 4, and time signature changes frequently. Parts with",
"title": "Good Morning Good Morning"
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"docid": "6984971",
"text": "conspicuous by his absence.\" Good Morning, Boys Good Morning, Boys is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and featuring Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Martita Hunt, Lilli Palmer and Peter Gawthorne. It was made at the Gainsborough Studios in Islington. The film marked the first appearance of both Peter Gawthorne and Charles Hawtrey in a Will Hay film, both of whom would go onto act as straight men to Hay in his future films. Will Hay plays the roguish headmaster, Dr Twist, of a dubious boarding school for boys. Twist bets on the horses with his pupils and",
"title": "Good Morning, Boys"
},
{
"docid": "6984969",
"text": "Good Morning, Boys Good Morning, Boys is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and featuring Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Martita Hunt, Lilli Palmer and Peter Gawthorne. It was made at the Gainsborough Studios in Islington. The film marked the first appearance of both Peter Gawthorne and Charles Hawtrey in a Will Hay film, both of whom would go onto act as straight men to Hay in his future films. Will Hay plays the roguish headmaster, Dr Twist, of a dubious boarding school for boys. Twist bets on the horses with his pupils and teaches them little. Colonel",
"title": "Good Morning, Boys"
},
{
"docid": "15813044",
"text": "Good Morning President Good Morning President () is a 2009 South Korean film written and directed by Jang Jin that takes viewers to the private quarters of the Blue House during the terms of three fictional presidents (played by Lee Soon-jae, Jang Dong-gun and Go Doo-shim), each trapped between political and ethical choices. It was chosen as the opening film of the 14th Busan International Film Festival and was released in theaters on October 22, 2009. The first president depicted in the movie is Kim Jeong-ho, an elderly president at the end of his term. He is a respected leader",
"title": "Good Morning President"
},
{
"docid": "14433418",
"text": "Gone\", and his overall joint sixth-best charting UK single along with 2006's \"Why You Wanna\". In the rest of Europe the single had mixed success, reaching the top-twenty in Belgium, on both the Ultratip Flemish and Wallonian single charts. In Canada the single managed to chart at No. 55, and in Australia it peaked at No. 44. According to a press release by Interscope Records, as of March 25, 2011, \"Hello Good Morning\" has sold 1 million digital downloads worldwide. The music video for \"Hello Good Morning\" was directed by Hype Williams, and premiered on May 11, 2010, through the",
"title": "Hello Good Morning"
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"docid": "1455932",
"text": "be an accurate point-by-point biography. It was intended as a piece of entertainment, and (Williams) was playing a character named Adrian Cronauer who shared a lot of my experiences. But actually, he was playing Robin Williams.\" Commenting on his portrayal in the film, Cronauer said \"Anybody who has been in the military will tell you that if I did half the things in that movie, I’d still be in Leavenworth right now. A lot of Hollywood imagination went into the movie. I was a disc jockey in Vietnam and I did teach English in my spare time. I was not",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
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"docid": "2509736",
"text": "ratings dominance into the 1980s, especially after Brokaw left the latter program to become co-anchor of \"NBC Nightly News\" with Roger Mudd for 17 months before being named sole anchor of that program. For the first time, \"Good Morning America\" became the highest-rated morning news program in the United States as \"Today\" fell to second place. At the outset, \"Good Morning America\" was a talk program with a main host, Hartman, who was joined by a sidekick co-host; Dussault and Hill were scripted as less-than-equal hosts. In 1980, an exasperated Hill left \"Good Morning America\" after run-ins with Hartman, who",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "12402710",
"text": "stated that \"Good Morning\" is one of his favorite songs. He imparted, \"'Good Morning' was a song that just made me feel good and I could still turn it on today. It was one of the first times where I started to hear bright, positive, hip-hop.\" Even though it was not released as a single, a three-minute animated music video was produced for \"Good Morning.\" Kanye West commissioned the video to be directed by Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami. He had been enlisted by West to oversee the art direction of \"Graduation\" and was behind the cover art designs for",
"title": "Good Morning (Kanye West song)"
},
{
"docid": "8812704",
"text": "Good Morning Revival Good Morning Revival (stylized as Good Morning Revival.) is the fourth studio album by American pop punk band Good Charlotte and the follow-up to the 2004 release \"The Chronicles of Life and Death\". It is the first album to feature Dean Butterworth on drums, who joined the band in March 2005 after former drummer Chris Wilson departed in 2005. Billy Martin has mentioned in an interview that Benji Madden came up with the name for the album. This style can be heard in the album's third single, \"Dance Floor Anthem\", which is the most successful song on",
"title": "Good Morning Revival"
},
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"docid": "1455933",
"text": "thrown out of Vietnam; I stayed for my full one-year tour and I was honorably discharged.\" None of the people in the film are based on actual people Cronauer met, although he described them as stereotypes of military personnel who existed at the time. The scenes where Cronauer teaches his class to swear and use \"street slang\", his pursuit of a Vietnamese woman, and his Jeep being blown up in the jungle, among others, are constructs for the plot and never happened to Cronauer. According to Cronauer, he and Williams were forbidden by Levinson to meet each other because the",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
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"docid": "15813048",
"text": "state has been an interesting and appealing character to portray in Korean movies and dramas in recent years. \"Good Morning, President\" is a film that brings to light the human side of the nation’s top leader. The political comedy is directed by Jang Jin, well known for using a unique sense of humor to add spice to a plot, poking fun at politics, and providing some good laughs. On top of good humor and laughter, the movie presents the director's ideal vision of how Korean presidents should be. The three presidents depicted in the movie are charismatic, moral and unselfish,",
"title": "Good Morning President"
},
{
"docid": "10346738",
"text": "party. Moro writes many letters to politicians, Pope Paul VI, and his family, but the Italian government refuses to negotiate. A female member of the group, played by Maya Sansa, suffers doubts about the plan. Bellocchio had already directed a documentary, in 1995, about the Red Brigades and the kidnapping of Aldo Moro. It was entitled \"Sogni infranti\" (\"Broken Dreams\"). The title of the film comes from the poem \"Good morning, midnight\" by Emily Dickinson, in the 2001 Italian translation by the poet and novelist Nicola Gardini, who first used the form «Buongiorno, notte». The film was produced by Filmalbatros",
"title": "Good Morning, Night"
},
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"docid": "14433424",
"text": "Awards\" on August 9, 2010. \"Hello Good Morning\" was recorded at Chalice Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California and mixed at Larrabee Studios in Universal City, California. Hello Good Morning \"Hello Good Morning\" is a song by American rapper and producer Diddy and his group Dirty Money, from their debut album, \"Last Train to Paris\". It was released from March 30, 2010 as the album's third single. The electronic dance song incorporates an acid squelch section in the middle 8, ad was written by Marcella Araica, Richard Butler, Clifford \"T.I.\" Harris and Nathaniel \"Danja\" Hills who also produced the song.",
"title": "Hello Good Morning"
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{
"docid": "16308358",
"text": "\"Good Morning Club\" aired its final episode in May 2, 2014 and was replaced by its former segment, \"Good Morning Ser\", which began on May 5. The final airing of \"Good Morning Ser\" was on July 18, 2014, and was replaced by the first of four editions of the network's flagship news program \"Aksyon\", \"Aksyon sa Umaga\", which began on July 21. Good Morning Club Good Morning Club was a morning television program shown on TV5. The show debuted on February 6, 2012. Originally a two-hour program combined from the previous morning shows \"Sapul sa Singko\" and \"Kumare Klub\", this",
"title": "Good Morning Club"
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"docid": "8635766",
"text": "being excessively maudlin about its heroine, 'Good Morning, Miss Dove' deserves credit for being honest and entertaining.\" Good Morning, Miss Dove Good Morning, Miss Dove is a 1955 DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope film which tells the sentimental story of a beloved schoolteacher who reflects back on her life and former students when she is hospitalized. It stars Jennifer Jones, Robert Stack, Kipp Hamilton, Robert Douglas, Peggy Knudsen, Marshall Thompson, Chuck Connors, and Mary Wickes. The screenplay was adapted by Eleanor Griffin and based on the bestselling novel by Mrs. Frances Gray Patton, \"Good Morning, Miss Dove\" which was based on",
"title": "Good Morning, Miss Dove"
},
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"docid": "7930574",
"text": "S'more Entertainment. Good Morning, World Good Morning, World (GMW) is an American sitcom broadcast on CBS-TV during the 1967–1968 season, originally sponsored by Procter & Gamble on Tuesday nights at 21:30 (9:30 PM) ET. On January 7, 2017, reruns of the show began airing on the Antenna TV network. GMW was designed as a starring vehicle for Ronnie Schell, who had proven to be fairly popular as \"Duke\", one of Gomer's buddies, in the hit program \"Gomer Pyle, USMC\" over the three previous seasons. Schell's character, Larry Clarke, was a morning disc jockey and part of a morning drive-time team,",
"title": "Good Morning, World"
},
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"docid": "7930570",
"text": "Good Morning, World Good Morning, World (GMW) is an American sitcom broadcast on CBS-TV during the 1967–1968 season, originally sponsored by Procter & Gamble on Tuesday nights at 21:30 (9:30 PM) ET. On January 7, 2017, reruns of the show began airing on the Antenna TV network. GMW was designed as a starring vehicle for Ronnie Schell, who had proven to be fairly popular as \"Duke\", one of Gomer's buddies, in the hit program \"Gomer Pyle, USMC\" over the three previous seasons. Schell's character, Larry Clarke, was a morning disc jockey and part of a morning drive-time team, \"Lewis and",
"title": "Good Morning, World"
},
{
"docid": "17069821",
"text": "Pilipinas As Good Morning Boss Good Morning Pilipinas Good Morning Pilipinas is a flagship morning magazine television show aired on the People's Television Network Channel 4; It is aired weekdays from 7 to 8 a.m. (UTC +8), after RadyoBisyon. The show is formerly known as Good Morning Boss during Aquino administration. It is silently rebranded into its present title in July 11, 2016, retaining its current presenters and production team, it premiered in 2000 and originally hosted by Mandy Ochoa, Tina Pamintuan and Candace Giron. Good Morning Pilipinas air their last broadcast in May 5, 2017 to make way for",
"title": "Good Morning Pilipinas"
},
{
"docid": "17069820",
"text": "Good Morning Pilipinas Good Morning Pilipinas is a flagship morning magazine television show aired on the People's Television Network Channel 4; It is aired weekdays from 7 to 8 a.m. (UTC +8), after RadyoBisyon. The show is formerly known as Good Morning Boss during Aquino administration. It is silently rebranded into its present title in July 11, 2016, retaining its current presenters and production team, it premiered in 2000 and originally hosted by Mandy Ochoa, Tina Pamintuan and Candace Giron. Good Morning Pilipinas air their last broadcast in May 5, 2017 to make way for Daily Info. As Good Morning",
"title": "Good Morning Pilipinas"
},
{
"docid": "14635221",
"text": "May 2015 over 40,000 posts have been published in Good Morning Gloucester. October 1, 2012, Good Morning Gloucester is now averaging 60,000 unique views per day, twice the population of Cape Ann. On November 7, 2012 Toby Burnham is awarded the GMG Good Egg of the Year Award for doing what he does every day, being a Good Egg. On Nov 6 Toby grabbed a seagull who had become impaled on a fishing lure and removed the hooks. In 2014 GMG was viewed over 2.5 million times. By July 2018, the GMG homepage had been viewed over 5.5 million times.",
"title": "Good Morning Gloucester"
},
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"docid": "12901679",
"text": "it extended again back to 3 hours from 5:00 am to 8:00 am PST. In 2009, the show was awarded as one of the \"Best Philippine Morning Shows\" in the 23rd Star Awards for Television (Philippines). Its hosts were also nominated in the Star awards as \"Best Morning Show Hosts\" for Philippine Television. In 2018, Good Morning Kuya was awarded an Anak TV Seal for being a family-friendly program, alongside other UNTV shows. Good Morning Kuya Good Morning Kuya (English: Good Morning Brother) is a morning news-talk program conceptualized by Kuya Daniel Razon which airs on UNTV-37 in the Philippines",
"title": "Good Morning Kuya"
},
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"docid": "8812724",
"text": "cohesive.\" All songs by Benji Madden, Joel Madden and Don Gilmore, except where noted. Bonus tracks Personnel per booklet. Good Charlotte Additional musicians Production The album has achieved spots on album charts in many countries. Good Charlotte have achieved top 10 chart debuts in thirteen countries, making \"Good Morning Revival\" their highest international chart positions ever. Album Peak chart positions Note: for all the certification definitions see: Certifications Citations Sources Good Morning Revival Good Morning Revival (stylized as Good Morning Revival.) is the fourth studio album by American pop punk band Good Charlotte and the follow-up to the 2004 release",
"title": "Good Morning Revival"
},
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"docid": "12901678",
"text": "Good Morning Kuya Good Morning Kuya (English: Good Morning Brother) is a morning news-talk program conceptualized by Kuya Daniel Razon which airs on UNTV-37 in the Philippines every weekday morning. The show also provides various Public Services to the public by means of a Free Clinic, a Free Orphanage, Free Education, Free Transient Home, Free Legal Services and Free Rides during weekday mornings. Look-a-likes of Manny Pacquiao (a.k.a. Manny Pangyaw) and Mr. Bean (a.k.a. Mr. Bin) gives an added twist in the show. Good Morning Kuya or GMK can be viewed from 5:00 am to 7:30 am. On August 2015,",
"title": "Good Morning Kuya"
},
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"docid": "6119316",
"text": "in preventing a rounded back, the lifter's chin should remain upright. A common technique is to focus the eyes on a spot at about belt height during the lift, reversing direction after lowering when the eyes come in line with the spot. At the bottom of the range of motion, this keeps the chin up and the head tilted back, facilitating a flat or slightly arched spine. Good-morning The good-morning is a weight-lifting exercise. It is known as a good morning because of the movement in the erector spinae which resembles the rise out of bed to stretch. The erector",
"title": "Good-morning"
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"docid": "6119309",
"text": "Good-morning The good-morning is a weight-lifting exercise. It is known as a good morning because of the movement in the erector spinae which resembles the rise out of bed to stretch. The erector spinae muscles of the lower back work isometrically to keep the spine in an extended position while the hamstrings and gluteus maximus work isotonically to perform hip extension. Other muscles are involved in stabilizing weight on the back and maintaining balance. The degree of knee bend used will change the focus. The straighter the knees, the more the hamstrings are stretched and stressed by the movement and",
"title": "Good-morning"
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"docid": "2509732",
"text": "travel. Also unlike both the NBC and ABC shows, \"The Morning Exchange\" was not broadcast from a newsroom set but instead one that resembled a suburban living room. In the process of screening the Cleveland morning program as a creative source, ABC also began looking at another local show, \"Good Morning!\", which was produced by Boston ABC affiliate WCVB-TV. \"Good Morning!\" was very similar in format to \"The Morning Exchange\", but with a lesser emphasis on news and weather. In fact, once the revamped ABC morning show took to the air late in 1975 under the title \"Good Morning America\",",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "18016054",
"text": "Good Morning, Kris Good Morning, Kris is a morning talk show on ABS-CBN, hosted solely by Kris Aquino. The show served as the replacement of Morning Girls with Kris and Korina, after Korina Sanchez was placed on her magazine show \"Rated K\" (replacing Sharon) and it ran for sixteen months. It premiered on May 31, 2004 and ended on October 8, 2004 after a mere 5 months. Good Morning, Kris premiered on May 31, 2004, after a very successful run of the morning show Morning Girls with Kris and Korina for 16 months. Kris Aquino was the sole host of",
"title": "Good Morning, Kris"
},
{
"docid": "2509775",
"text": "with paid and religious programming. OSN airs \"Good Morning America\" on OSN First HD live each weekday at 5:00 UAE / 4:00 KSA in the Middle East and North Africa Countries. In 1992 and 1993, \"Good Morning America\" won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk/Service Show. In 2010, the program was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for \"Outstanding TV Journalism Segment\" for the segment \"Total Transformation: Why Chaz Bono Decided to Change\". Good Morning America Good Morning America (GMA) is an American morning television show that is broadcast on ABC. It debuted on November 3, 1975, and first",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "2509733",
"text": "WCVB station manager Bob Bennett accused ABC entertainment president Fred Silverman of deliberately stealing the title of \"Good Morning!\"; no legal cease and desist action was finalized against ABC in the matter, however. The launch of \"Good Morning America\" did result in the Boston morning show changing its name—to \"Good Day!\". ABC took an episode of \"The Morning Exchange\" and used it as a pilot episode. After very positive reviews for the pilot, the format replaced \"AM America\" on Monday, as \"Good Morning America\". The first host was actor David Hartman, with actress Nancy Dussault as she was replaced in",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "14914605",
"text": "‘Good Night | Good Morning’ which is in the ‘Before Sunrise’ space. The script by Kamath and Shilpa Rathnam is mint fresh with some great dialogues,\" Harneet Singh from \"Indian Express\" wrote in her review of the Mumbai Film Festival. Namrata Joshi mentioned \"Good Night|Good Morning\" as one of the \"standout Indian efforts\" in her review of the Mumbai Film Festival, 2011. In a more detailed review in January 2012, she rated it 3 out of 4, citing that it can \"reach out to the young, urban, upwardly mobile, but lonely, disconnected souls living anywhere in the world, not just",
"title": "Good Night Good Morning"
},
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"docid": "12171282",
"text": "Dumfries for the South West, Aberdeen for the North East and Inverness for the Highlands. Morning Extra was an associated phone-in programme broadcast from 09.05 - 10.00. Presented by Graham Stewart, it usually debated one of the biggest stories running on Good Morning Scotland. It was previously only 40 minutes long but was extended in 2008 to an hour. The programme was axed in 2010 and replaced with a phone-in, \"Call Kaye\", presented by Kaye Adams (later replaced by \"Morning Call\"). The last edition of \"Morning Extra\" aired on 26 February. Good Morning Scotland Good Morning Scotland is a Scottish",
"title": "Good Morning Scotland"
},
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"docid": "16308356",
"text": "Good Morning Club Good Morning Club was a morning television program shown on TV5. The show debuted on February 6, 2012. Originally a two-hour program combined from the previous morning shows \"Sapul sa Singko\" and \"Kumare Klub\", this show aired every Mondays to Fridays, 5:30 to 7:00 AM (PST), and was also simulcast with AksyonTV. It was replaced by \"Aksyon sa Umaga\". \"Good Morning Club\" began airing on February 6, 2012 as a merger of two morning shows, namely \"Sapul sa Singko\" and \"Kumare Klub\". Originally aired from 5:00-7:30 am, the program later cut its airing to two hours (from",
"title": "Good Morning Club"
},
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"docid": "8635756",
"text": "Good Morning, Miss Dove Good Morning, Miss Dove is a 1955 DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope film which tells the sentimental story of a beloved schoolteacher who reflects back on her life and former students when she is hospitalized. It stars Jennifer Jones, Robert Stack, Kipp Hamilton, Robert Douglas, Peggy Knudsen, Marshall Thompson, Chuck Connors, and Mary Wickes. The screenplay was adapted by Eleanor Griffin and based on the bestselling novel by Mrs. Frances Gray Patton, \"Good Morning, Miss Dove\" which was based on three short stories she had written for The Ladies Home Journal: \"The Terrible Miss Dove\", \"Miss Dove",
"title": "Good Morning, Miss Dove"
},
{
"docid": "17271952",
"text": "original run of Good Morning from 1919-1921 and the Art Young Quarterly. This project then led to the revival of Good Morning itself with all new content and a Facebook page. The revival primarily publishes new work in the style of Art Young, with occasional reprints of Art Young's original cartoons if they are still relevant to current politics. Writers: Artists: Good Morning (magazine) Good Morning was an American political humor magazine published launched in May 1919 by Ellis O. Jones, formerly an associate editor of \"Life\" magazine and veteran radical cartoonist Art Young. Both had worked together on the",
"title": "Good Morning (magazine)"
},
{
"docid": "14635220",
"text": "it the most active blog on the North Shore of Massachusetts. In 2010 the Good Morning Gloucester blog is now receiving more than 60,000 visitors per month and recorded its one millionth visitor in February, 2010. Since March 2009 the Good Morning Gloucester blog is displayed prominently on the Cape Ann newspaper, The Gloucester Daily Times website front page. The Good Morning Gloucester float \"What Up Homie\" won first prize, (uncategorized division), in the 2010 Gloucester Horribles parade on July 3, 2010. On June 20, 2011 the 29,072 views of Good Morning Gloucester eclipsed the 28,789 population of Gloucester In",
"title": "Good Morning Gloucester"
},
{
"docid": "5015554",
"text": "time, generally a personality from the then-current producing station. Unlike the weekend editions of American network morning shows, the program was separate from CTV's weekday morning program \"Canada AM\". In the early 1990s, the network carried a one-hour weekend program, \"Canada AM Weekend\", re-airing the show's best segments of the week. \"Good Morning Canada\" launched several years after \"Canada AM Weekend\" was cancelled and has no connection to the earlier program. Due to low ratings and network cutbacks, the show was discontinued. The last episode aired on February 1, 2009. Good Morning Canada Good Morning Canada was a national weekend",
"title": "Good Morning Canada"
},
{
"docid": "19927042",
"text": "Good Morning Football Good Morning Football is a live NFL morning television program on NFL Network. The program premiered on Monday, August 1, 2016. It airs from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. ET. On the weekday edition, co-hosting on the panel program are Nate Burleson, Kay Adams, Kyle Brandt and Peter Schrager. Reggie Bush has served as a fill-in host for Burleson. On the weekend edition, co-hosting on the panel program are Colleen Wolfe, Mike Garafolo, Michael Robinson, Reggie Bush and Steve Smith Sr.. \"Good Morning Football\" replaced earlier attempts by NFL Network at a morning television program, including \"NFL",
"title": "Good Morning Football"
},
{
"docid": "18016057",
"text": "talk show of Boy Abunda in the network and his first television tandem with Ai-Ai de las Alas. Good Morning, Kris Good Morning, Kris is a morning talk show on ABS-CBN, hosted solely by Kris Aquino. The show served as the replacement of Morning Girls with Kris and Korina, after Korina Sanchez was placed on her magazine show \"Rated K\" (replacing Sharon) and it ran for sixteen months. It premiered on May 31, 2004 and ended on October 8, 2004 after a mere 5 months. Good Morning, Kris premiered on May 31, 2004, after a very successful run of the",
"title": "Good Morning, Kris"
},
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"docid": "16308357",
"text": "5:00-7:00 am) and expanded to three hours (from 5:00-8:00 am) in 2013. It simulcasted on AksyonTV, as well as on Radyo5 92.3 News FM from 5:30-6:00 am. On October 14, 2013, as part of the launch of the network's Everyday All the Way campaign, the show underwent a reformat where it implemented a \"4-in-1\" format consisting of 'Good Morning, Grace' (which was later axed), 'Good Morning Sir!', 'Good Morning Girls' and 'Good Morning, MamuTin!'. At the same time, the program was also shortened to two hours (from 6:00-8:00 am), then expanded to 2 hours and 30 minutes (from 5:30-8:00 am).",
"title": "Good Morning Club"
},
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"docid": "11290308",
"text": "Good Morning, Midnight (Hill novel) Good Morning, Midnight is a 2004 crime novel by British crime writer Reginald Hill, and part of the Dalziel and Pascoe series. The title takes its name from \"Good Morning -- Midnight\", a poem by Emily Dickinson which is quoted throughout the story. Its adaptation for the TV series is Episode 37, \"Houdini's Ghost\" (2006). The plot involves Dalziel and Pascoe's investigation into the suicide of local businessman Palinurus 'Pal' Maciver, who has killed himself in similar circumstances to those of his father, who shot himself ten years earlier. However, what begins as a routine",
"title": "Good Morning, Midnight (Hill novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14433403",
"text": "Hello Good Morning \"Hello Good Morning\" is a song by American rapper and producer Diddy and his group Dirty Money, from their debut album, \"Last Train to Paris\". It was released from March 30, 2010 as the album's third single. The electronic dance song incorporates an acid squelch section in the middle 8, ad was written by Marcella Araica, Richard Butler, Clifford \"T.I.\" Harris and Nathaniel \"Danja\" Hills who also produced the song. T.I. has a featured rap on the song. The song's musical composition was inspired by Diddy's experiences in Ibiza night clubs; its lyrics focus around sex and",
"title": "Hello Good Morning"
},
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"docid": "14635222",
"text": "An eclectic mix of posts garnered the most hits from \"Jim Dowd responds to the Marathon Bombing\" to \"The Elephant In The Room- This Chick’s Camel Toe\". Good Morning Gloucester Good Morning Gloucester is a longstanding blog created by Gloucester, Massachusetts lobster broker Joey Ciaramitaro. GMG is a snapshot of living and working on the docks of the oldest commercial fishing harbor in the United States. Good Morning Gloucester began as a daily post on the Cape Ann Online message board. Joey Ciaramitaro would post photographs that he took while walking to the docks before dawn each morning. This thread",
"title": "Good Morning Gloucester"
},
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"docid": "14635219",
"text": "Good Morning Gloucester Good Morning Gloucester is a longstanding blog created by Gloucester, Massachusetts lobster broker Joey Ciaramitaro. GMG is a snapshot of living and working on the docks of the oldest commercial fishing harbor in the United States. Good Morning Gloucester began as a daily post on the Cape Ann Online message board. Joey Ciaramitaro would post photographs that he took while walking to the docks before dawn each morning. This thread became unmanageably long and was moved over to a blog in December 2007. Within a year it was recording more than 30,000 visits per month which made",
"title": "Good Morning Gloucester"
},
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"docid": "2509734",
"text": "April 1977 by previously at KABC-TV For the first seven years, weather forecasts were presented by John Coleman, former chief meteorologist for ABC owned-and-operated station WLS-TV in Chicago, who left \"GMA\" in 1982 to start The Weather Channel with Landmark Communications CEO Frank Batten. Dave Murray (now chief meteorologist at KTVI in St. Louis) provided the forecasts for both \"Good Morning America\" and ABC's early morning news program \"ABC News This Morning\" from 1983 to 1986. In August 1986, he was replaced by Spencer Christian, who worked at WABC-TV in New York City and served as fill-in meteorologist for both",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "2509767",
"text": "temporary replacement for the canceled talk/lifestyle show \"The Revolution\" in the 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time weekday slot. \"Good Afternoon America\" was taped immediately after the morning program and focused on lighter fare, with the exception of the July 20 edition, which provided live coverage of the Aurora Century 16 theater shooting. Like its morning counterpart, \"Good Afternoon America\" originated from Times Square Studios. The limited-run program, which ended on September 7, 2012, was hosted by then \"Good Morning America\" news anchor Josh Elliott and lifestyle anchor Lara Spencer. \"GMA Wake Up Call\" is a pre-morning show hosted by Ginger Zee.",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "8771430",
"text": "chart success, \"Good Morning Beautiful\" was added to later presses of Holy's debut album \"Blue Moon\". The narrator talks to his lover in the morning and says \"Good morning, beautiful\" and asks how her night was. He then states that he had a good night because she was with him, and says that since he is awake it's a \"good morning beautiful day\". \"Good Morning Beautiful\" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of July 28, 2001. The song topped \"Billboard\"s Hot Country Songs chart for five consecutive weeks, beginning",
"title": "Good Morning Beautiful (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7296543",
"text": "Good Morning Spider Good Morning Spider is the second album by American indie rock outfit Sparklehorse. It was released on July 20, 1998 by record label Capitol. It has been well-received by music critics. Following the release of their first album \"Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot\", Sparklehorse embarked on a European tour opening for Radiohead, who praised Sparklehorse as their favorite new band. It was during this tour in 1996 that Mark Linkous suffered a near-fatal overdose that would have long-lasting effects on both his physical and psychological well-being. After mixing antidepressants and alcohol, Linkous passed out in the bathroom of his London hotel",
"title": "Good Morning Spider"
},
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"docid": "18399933",
"text": "the Annoyance Theater in Chicago, Illinois in 2014. Opening previews for the show began on Patriot Day (September 11). The world premiere was on September 25. The original production was directed by Kyle Dolan and its cast consisted of Neal Dandade, James Freetly, Mike Geraghty, Mishu Hilmy, April Hutter, Anna Irving, Adam Levin, Eric Simon, and JP Thomas. The play was developed and devised by the ensemble using improvisation. Mike Geraghty crafted all of Yahyah's stand-up comedy material. After 55 days, Mishu Hilmy and Eric Simon completed writing the script. Currently, The Annoyance Theater owns the rights to \"Good Morning",
"title": "Good Morning Gitmo"
},
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"docid": "7296551",
"text": "to me at all. Blink-182 seems weird to me.\" Vic Chesnutt was scheduled to appear on the album but couldn't make it to the sessions, so Linkous inserted Chesnutt's phone message apology into the song \"Sunshine\". \"Good Morning Spider\" has been well-received by music critics. Stephen Thompson of \"The A.V. Club\" called it \"a great record, though spotty by design, and it gets better with each successive listen.\" Good Morning Spider Good Morning Spider is the second album by American indie rock outfit Sparklehorse. It was released on July 20, 1998 by record label Capitol. It has been well-received by",
"title": "Good Morning Spider"
},
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"docid": "5402540",
"text": "early 2000s, the group members and principal songwriters Søren Rasted and Claus Norreen played part of an early version of the song, which was similar to their more bubblegum dance songs. According to the two, the song was going to be released as another pop song, but was changed later on. Following the release of \"Good Morning Sunshine\", the group went on a 14-month hiatus in order to go on tour and record their second album, \"Aquarius\" (2000). Good Morning Sunshine \"Good Morning Sunshine\" is a song by Danish-Norwegian band Aqua from their debut album, \"Aquarium\" (1997). The group's eighth",
"title": "Good Morning Sunshine"
},
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"docid": "2509745",
"text": "On November 3, 2005, \"Good Morning America\" celebrated its 30th anniversary with retrospectives on and clips from the show's history and by decorating Times Square. Former co-hosts Hartman and Lunden, along with former meteorologist Spencer Christian, were among the guests of honor. Hartman signed off the show that day with his trademark close: \"From all of us, make it a good day.\" That same day, \"Good Morning America\" became the first network morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition. On December 2, 2005, weather anchor Tony Perkins left the program after six years. The last ten minutes of",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "2509738",
"text": "of Lunden and Gibson became the most popular news partnership on television in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and for the first time \"Good Morning America\" regularly won the ratings against \"Today\". At one point prior to Spencer Christian's arrival in 1986, forecasts on the program were provided by WXYZ-TV chief meteorologist Jerry Hodak via a split screen between the WXYZ studios in Detroit and the \"Good Morning America\" set in New York City. \"Good Morning America\" entered the 1990s with continued overwhelming ratings success. Gibson and Lunden became a hard team to beat; however, the program stumbled from",
"title": "Good Morning America"
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"docid": "18570160",
"text": "songs credited to Davey MacManus/The Crocketts. Hello & Good Morning Hello & Good Morning is the second extended play (EP) by British indie rock band The Crocketts. Recorded at The Garden in London with producer Charlie Francis, the EP features four tracks and was released in September 1997 by Blue Dog Records in conjunction with V2 Records. \"Will You Still Care\" was later featured on the band's first full-length album, \"We May Be Skinny & Wirey\", released in 1998. In promotion of \"Hello & Good Morning\", the band completed a short tour in September 1997, performing five shows in Doncaster,",
"title": "Hello & Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "18570159",
"text": "Hello & Good Morning Hello & Good Morning is the second extended play (EP) by British indie rock band The Crocketts. Recorded at The Garden in London with producer Charlie Francis, the EP features four tracks and was released in September 1997 by Blue Dog Records in conjunction with V2 Records. \"Will You Still Care\" was later featured on the band's first full-length album, \"We May Be Skinny & Wirey\", released in 1998. In promotion of \"Hello & Good Morning\", the band completed a short tour in September 1997, performing five shows in Doncaster, Exeter, Cheltenham, London and Maidstone. All",
"title": "Hello & Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "18537039",
"text": "by fans became much less pronounced. Good Mythical Morning Good Mythical Morning (also known as Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link and abbreviated as GMM) is an American comedy/talk/variety YouTube series created by Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. The show first aired on YouTube on January 9, 2012, and continues to be uploaded every weekday. As of December 2018, the show has fourteen regular seasons and two Summer seasons, one being part of Season 11 and one being a standalone season. The YouTube channel has over 14 million subscribers and more than 4 billion total video views. Rhett and",
"title": "Good Mythical Morning"
},
{
"docid": "18537028",
"text": "Good Mythical Morning Good Mythical Morning (also known as Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link and abbreviated as GMM) is an American comedy/talk/variety YouTube series created by Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. The show first aired on YouTube on January 9, 2012, and continues to be uploaded every weekday. As of December 2018, the show has fourteen regular seasons and two Summer seasons, one being part of Season 11 and one being a standalone season. The YouTube channel has over 14 million subscribers and more than 4 billion total video views. Rhett and Link aired the first episode of",
"title": "Good Mythical Morning"
},
{
"docid": "14433423",
"text": "their guests as they move around backstage partying and walking the streets at night. Diddy–Dirty Money performed \"Hello Good Morning\" live for the first time on March 31, 2010, on the ninth season of \"American Idol\". The next performance did not come until June 4, 2010, this time on \"Good Morning America\". They then reprised the performance five days later on French TV show, \"Le Grand Journal\". On June 12, 2010, the group performed (with guest drummer Matt Helders of Arctic Monkeys) on \"Friday Night with Jonathan Ross\". Dirty Money later performed \"Hello Good Morning\" at the 2010 \"Teen Choice",
"title": "Hello Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "12870196",
"text": "Good Morning Starshine \"Good Morning Starshine\" is a pop song from the musical \"Hair\" (1967). It was a No. 3 hit in the United States in July 1969 and a No. 6 hit in the United Kingdom in October 1969, for the singer Oliver. The chorus makes extensive use of apparent nonsense words: \"Glibby gloop gloopy, Nibby Nabby Noopy, La La La Lo Lo. Sabba Sibby Sabba, Nooby abba Nabba Le Le Lo Lo. Tooby ooby walla, nooby abba nabba, Early mornin' singin' song.\" \"Good Morning Starshine\" is a song from the second act of the musical, \"Hair\" (1967). The",
"title": "Good Morning Starshine"
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"docid": "2509760",
"text": "return to full-time hosting duties on September 3 of that year. In 2013, \"GMA\" won its first May sweeps ratings period in 18 years. On December 4, 2013, weather anchor Sam Champion departed \"Good Morning America\" and ABC News after seven years on the program to join The Weather Channel, where he became primary anchor of the competing morning program \"America's Morning Headquarters\" (which debuted in March 2014). He was succeeded the following day by Ginger Zee, who had been serving as meteorologist for the weekend editions of \"GMA\" and was also appointed to Champion's former position as weather editor",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "7579039",
"text": "16 (later 18) hour programming day. Later on, its time-slot was changed to 7:30 a.m. ET/PT, making it the second program of the channel's programming day. A similar show that premiered later on The Disney Channel was \"Donald Duck Presents\". \"Good Morning, Mickey!\" was replaced by \"Mickey's Mouse Tracks\" in 1992. This show was released on VHS PAL in the UK as part of a six-volume set which also each featured an episode of \"Welcome to Pooh Corner\", \"The Mouse Factory\", \"Donald Duck Presents\" and \"Mousercise\". Each tape contained one Disney cartoon short. Good Morning, Mickey! Good Morning, Mickey! is",
"title": "Good Morning, Mickey!"
},
{
"docid": "5015553",
"text": "Good Morning Canada Good Morning Canada was a national weekend breakfast television show aired on the CTV Television Network in Canada from circa fall 2001 to early 2009. The program was pre-taped during the week, and aired twice each weekend, Saturday morning at 8 and Sunday morning at 7, with news inserts provided by CTV Newsnet. The show's content consists mainly of feature segments originally produced for local CTV newscasts. The show was always produced at one of the network's stations other than flagship CFTO Toronto, moving every three to six months. There was a single host at any one",
"title": "Good Morning Canada"
},
{
"docid": "2781319",
"text": "was ever broadcast in the United States by NBC, the entire series did make it to air on TG4 in Ireland several times in a daily morning time slot. Channel 4 UK also broadcast the entire series. Good Morning, Miami Good Morning, Miami is a sitcom which ran from 2002 to 2004 on NBC. Created by David Kohan and Max Mutchnick, the show focused on the personal and professional life of Jake, the executive producer of the lowest-rated morning show in the country, based in Miami. Though unsuccessful and unacclaimed, the show lasted in the coveted Thursday \"Must See TV\"",
"title": "Good Morning, Miami"
},
{
"docid": "2509758",
"text": "show distributed by corporate sister Disney-ABC Domestic Television, filled for Robin Roberts on \"Good Morning America\". Couric had hosted the rival NBC morning program \"Today\" from 1991 to 2006; her \"Good Morning America\" stint marked her return to morning news after six years. On August 30, 2012, Roberts went on medical leave after undergoing a bone marrow transplant (donated by her sister and fellow news anchor SallyAnn Roberts) following her diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome. \"GMA\" correspondent Amy Robach and \"20/20\" anchor Elizabeth Vargas served as the primary substitutes, typically alternating every other week. Others, including some celebrities, also served as",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "6254550",
"text": "present in the Indiana-set \"Good Morning, Miss Bliss\". The series was broadcast in United Kingdom on ITV from July 15, until July 31, 1991. In 1995 the series was broadcast again on UK Disney channel August 31, 1996 until March 29, 1997. In France the series was renamed \"Bonjour, Miss Bliss\", while the series was also shown in Italy, Sweden and Germany. The complete series of \"Good Morning, Miss Bliss\" was released by Shout Factory with the \"Saved By The Bell\": The Complete Collection DVD set on October 2, 2018. Good Morning, Miss Bliss Good Morning, Miss Bliss (also known",
"title": "Good Morning, Miss Bliss"
},
{
"docid": "12137012",
"text": "Good Morning, School Girl \"Good Morning, School Girl\" is a blues standard which has been identified as an influential part of the blues canon. Pre-war Chicago blues vocalist and harmonica pioneer John Lee \"Sonny Boy\" Williamson first recorded it in 1937. Subsequently, a variety of artists have recorded versions of the song, usually calling it \"Good Morning Little Schoolgirl\". Sonny Boy Williamson I recorded \"Good Morning, School Girl\" in 1937 during his first recording session for Bluebird Records. The song is an uptempo blues with an irregular number of bars. Although identified with Chicago blues, a write-up in the Blues",
"title": "Good Morning, School Girl"
},
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"docid": "17271949",
"text": "Morning\" did actually make use of unemployed young men to make individual copy sales on street corners, with nearby Union Square being a popular sales location. Unfortunately, payment for these issues was not always received at the office, not only exacerbating the poor financial situation faced by the publication but angering secretary and office manager Betty Kaye. One day when Art Young was out of the office, a disheveled young man who looked like one of the unemployed Wobblies who made money selling \"Good Morning\" on the street came into the office asking for the editor. The frustrated Kaye sent",
"title": "Good Morning (magazine)"
},
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"docid": "6119315",
"text": "rather than up at one's back, and the pressure is exerted on the back through being held in the hands and through one's supporting back musculature such as the lattismus dorsi, trapezius and rhomboids. The good-morning is a controversial exercise as some will claim that it leads to lower back injuries. Famously, Bruce Lee seriously injured himself while performing the exercise after an inadequate warm-up and over confidently selecting his working weight. On the other hand, the good-morning can also strengthen the lower back and prevent injury when properly applied. Rounding the back can result in back injuries. To aid",
"title": "Good-morning"
},
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"docid": "6119310",
"text": "this stretch involves them more as the hip extensors. Bent knees can shift the weight forward, which allows the pelvis to drift back further as the body hinges in hip flexion. The good-morning is an essential exercise in the Westside Barbell method and is often trained to near limit maxima. Developing strength in the lift aids in the recovery of a \"bad\" squat, reducing the risk of injury. Properly applied, it can also strengthen an individual's deadlift; for this reason, it is a key exercise in the conjugate method of training this lift. In Olympic weightlifting, the good-morning is used",
"title": "Good-morning"
},
{
"docid": "1455930",
"text": "citing his vindictive attitude as the reason. Cronauer chases down Tuan, decrying his actions against American soldiers. Emerging from the shadows, Tuan retorts that the US army devastated his family, thereby making the United States his enemy, before disappearing again. On his way to the airport with Garlick, under MP escort, Cronauer sets up a quick softball game for the students from his English class and says goodbye to Trinh. He gives Garlick a taped farewell message and boards the plane; Garlick – taking Cronauer's place as DJ – plays the tape on the air the next morning. In 1979,",
"title": "Good Morning, Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "2509766",
"text": "late night line up also ABC's \"Wide World Special\". Though not exactly like GMA it was more of a talk show format, with guests and interviewing them and also topics of current events, with Rivera ending the show with commentary. After Good Night America went off the air, Rivera still worked for ABC eventually working for Good Morning America when it premiered in November 1975, while still working for ABC News and it's other shows such as Nightline and 20/20. A special summer afternoon edition of \"Good Morning America\", titled \"Good Afternoon America\", premiered on July 9, 2012, as a",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "14248775",
"text": "and in High Definition, when Sky Sports News HD launched in August 2010. The show is to be revamped in 2011 with a new presenting lineup, including former presenter Kirsty Gallacher who has returned to Sky Sports News. Past theme music included \"Surface To Air\" by \"The Chemical Brothers\", and \"Requiem For A Dream\". Good Morning Sports Fans Good Morning Sports Fans is a breakfast television show featuring on sports news and features, broadcasting on Sky Sports News and Sky Sports News HD every day (Monday to Friday 6-10am and Saturday to Sunday 7-10am). Regular presenters on the slot include",
"title": "Good Morning Sports Fans"
},
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"docid": "10291393",
"text": "on iTunes. The single edit of the title track is actually \"longer\" than the album version, which is unusual, as single edits are usually shorter than their album counterparts. The song is about , a homeless man who used to play the mouth organ on the streets of central Stockholm. All songs by Björn Dixgård and Gustaf Norén. Good Morning, Herr Horst \"Good Morning, Herr Horst\" is Mando Diao's second single by the album Ode to Ochrasy and their twelfth overall. It was only released in Germany. Herr Horst is a German homeless living in Stockholm, infamous for playing the",
"title": "Good Morning, Herr Horst"
},
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"docid": "14914604",
"text": "2011 (Cluj, Romania) and Noordelijk Film Festival 2011 (Netherlands). The film was selected for exclusive release through PVR’s new banner called Director’s Rare. The film opened to mostly positive reviews. At the Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj, Romania in June 2011, 86 voters from the audience rated the film 3.97 on 5. Also the film scored a 7.11 on 10 through audience votes at the Noordelijk Film Festival. A critic from Bollyspice.com wrote in her review: \"To call Good Night | Good Morning good cinema is understatement; it’s beyond good… It’s original, engrossing and entertaining\". \"Special mention to Sudhish Kamath’s",
"title": "Good Night Good Morning"
},
{
"docid": "2781313",
"text": "Good Morning, Miami Good Morning, Miami is a sitcom which ran from 2002 to 2004 on NBC. Created by David Kohan and Max Mutchnick, the show focused on the personal and professional life of Jake, the executive producer of the lowest-rated morning show in the country, based in Miami. Though unsuccessful and unacclaimed, the show lasted in the coveted Thursday \"Must See TV\" lineup for an entire season. It was one of the first sitcoms to be broadcast by NBC in High Definition. After nine episodes were aired during the second season in the United States, the show was canceled",
"title": "Good Morning, Miami"
},
{
"docid": "2509740",
"text": "correspondent Lisa McRee. The pairing of Gibson and McRee fared well in the ratings. However, ratings sharply declined when Gibson also left the show to make way for Kevin Newman on May 1, 1998. With McRee and Newman as anchors, longtime viewers of \"Good Morning America\" switched to \"Today\", whose ratings skyrocketed. To improve \"Good Morning America\"s ratings performance, which briefly fell to third place among the morning shows in January 1999, ABC News management selected Shelley Ross from the field of executive producer candidates. As part of Rossʼs proposed changes, Ross ousted the McRee-Newman team and lobbied to bring",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
{
"docid": "2509727",
"text": "Good Morning America Good Morning America (GMA) is an American morning television show that is broadcast on ABC. It debuted on November 3, 1975, and first expanded to weekends with the debut of a Sunday edition on January 3, 1993. The Sunday edition was canceled in 1999; weekend editions returned on both Saturdays and Sundays on September 4, 2004. The weekday program airs from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. in all U.S. time zones (live in the Eastern Time Zone and on tape delay elsewhere across the country). The Saturday and Sunday editions are one hour long and are transmitted to",
"title": "Good Morning America"
},
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"docid": "18120948",
"text": "Good Morning Baltimore \"Good Morning Baltimore\" is the opening number of the musical \"Hairspray\". It is performed by the protagonist, Tracy Turnblad, and alludes to the distinctive beat and vocal effects (\"oh-oh-oh\") of The Ronettes' 1963 hit \"Be My Baby\". In the 2007 film, Tracy, played by Nikki Blonsky, blinks her eyes in time with the music at the beginning of this number. Tracy Turnblad wakes up to a new day in Baltimore, and sings about everything she encounters on the way to school. She dreams of being a star. The song \"takes us thorough Tracy’s morning routine, for instance,",
"title": "Good Morning Baltimore"
}
] |
442 | What was Bette Davis's real first name? | [
"Ruth (crater)",
"Ruth",
"Ruth (disambiguation)",
"Ruthian",
"Ruthie"
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"docid": "733227",
"text": "known from early childhood as \"Bette\", was born on April 5, 1908, in Lowell, Massachusetts, the daughter of Harlow Morrell Davis (1885 - 1938), a law student from Augusta, Maine, and subsequently a patent attorney, and Ruth Augusta (née Favór; 1885 - 1961), from Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. Bette's younger sister was Barbara Harriet. In 1915, Davis' parents separated, and Bette attended a spartan boarding school called Crestalban in Lanesborough in the Berkshires. In 1921, Ruth Davis moved to New York City with her daughters, where she worked as a portrait photographer. Betty later changed the spelling of her name to \"Bette\"",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733310",
"text": "getters in each category, Davis placed third for best actress above the officially nominated Grace Moore. The academy's nomination and winner database notes this under the 1934 best actress category and under the Bette Davis search. Bette Davis Ruth Elizabeth \"Bette\" Davis (; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. With a career spanning 60 years, she is regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history. She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733223",
"text": "Bette Davis Ruth Elizabeth \"Bette\" Davis (; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. With a career spanning 60 years, she is regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history. She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films, suspense horror, and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas. After appearing in Broadway plays, Davis moved to Hollywood in the summer of 1930. However,",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733265",
"text": "enthusiastic, she soon learned that Warner had arranged for \"softer\" lighting to be used to disguise her age. She recalled that she had seen the same lighting technique \"on the sets of Ruth Chatterton and Kay Francis, and I knew what they meant\". To add to her disappointment, she was not confident in the abilities of her leading man - James Davis in his first major screen role. She disagreed with changes made to the script because of censorship restrictions, and found that many of the aspects of the role that had initially appealed to her had been cut. The",
"title": "Bette Davis"
}
] | [
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"docid": "3006690",
"text": "shadowed silhouette of Bette Davis smoking a cigarette appears throughout the video. There is much confusion over whether the lyrics are \"she knows just what it takes to make a crow blush\" or \"... pro blush\". Jackie DeShannon sings \"crow\" in her version, and Kim Carnes recorded it as \"pro.\" Others have misheard the lyrics as \"she knows just what it takes to makes a girl blush,\" suggesting a bisexual undertone, although this was unintended by either DeShannon or Weiss. Bette Davis Eyes \"Bette Davis Eyes\" is a song written and composed by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon, and made",
"title": "Bette Davis Eyes"
},
{
"docid": "3006685",
"text": "Bette Davis Eyes \"Bette Davis Eyes\" is a song written and composed by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon, and made popular by American singer Kim Carnes. DeShannon recorded it in 1974; Carnes's 1981 version spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and was \"Billboard\"s biggest hit of 1981. The song was written in 1974 by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon. DeShannon recorded the song that same year on her album \"New Arrangement.\" In this original incarnation, the track is performed in an \"R&B lite\" arrangement, featuring a prominent uptempo piano part, as well as flourishes of",
"title": "Bette Davis Eyes"
},
{
"docid": "733270",
"text": "well-known, particularly \"Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night\". She was again nominated for an Academy Award, and critics such as Gene Ringgold described her Margo as her \"all-time best performance\". Pauline Kael wrote that much of Mankiewicz' vision of \"the theater\" was \"nonsense\", but commended Davis, writing \"[the film is] saved by one performance that is the real thing: Bette Davis is at her most instinctive and assured. Her actress - vain, scared, a woman who goes too far in her reactions and emotions - makes the whole thing come alive.\" Davis won a Best Actress",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733307",
"text": "her in the role of Margo Channing in \"All About Eve\". The First Day of Issue celebration took place September 18, 2008, at Boston University, which houses an extensive Davis archive. Featured speakers included her son Michael Merrill and Lauren Bacall. In 1997, the executors of her estate, Merrill and Kathryn Sermak, her former assistant, established The Bette Davis Foundation, which awards college scholarships to promising actors and actresses. Bette Davis became the first person to earn five consecutive Academy Award nominations for acting, all in the Best Actress category (1938-1942). Her record has only been matched by one other",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733287",
"text": "She also played supporting roles in the Disney films \"Return from Witch Mountain\" (1978) and \"The Watcher in the Woods\" (1980). Davis' name became well known to a younger audience when Kim Carnes' song \"Bette Davis Eyes\" (written by Jackie DeShannon) became a worldwide hit and the best-selling record of 1981 in the U.S., where it stayed at number one on the music charts for more than two months. Davis' grandson was impressed that she was the subject of a hit song and Davis considered it a compliment, writing to both Carnes and the songwriters, and accepting the gift of",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733269",
"text": "theatrical actress Margo Channing in \"All About Eve\" (1950). Davis read the script, described it as the best she had ever read, and accepted the role. Within days, she joined the cast in San Francisco to begin filming. During production, she established what would become a life-long friendship with her co-star Anne Baxter and a romantic relationship with her leading man Gary Merrill, which led to marriage. The film's director, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, later remarked: \"Bette was letter perfect. She was syllable-perfect. The director's dream: the prepared actress.\" Critics responded positively to Davis' performance, and several of her lines became",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733268",
"text": "film as \"an unfortunate finale to her brilliant career\". Hedda Hopper wrote: \"If Bette had deliberately set out to wreck her career, she could not have picked a more appropriate vehicle.\" The film contained the line, \"What a dump!\", which became closely associated with Davis after it was referenced in Edward Albee's \"Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?\", and impersonators began to use it in their acts. Davis filmed \"The Story of a Divorce\" (released by RKO Radio Pictures in 1951 as \"Payment on Demand\"). Shortly before filming was completed, producer Darryl F. Zanuck offered her the role of the aging",
"title": "Bette Davis"
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"docid": "8175135",
"text": "Bette Davis filmography This is a complete filmography of Bette Davis. Davis began acting in films in 1931, initially as a contract player with Universal Studios, where she made her film debut in \"Bad Sister\" (1931). Davis was initially seen as unappealing by studio executives, and was assigned to a string of B-movies early in her career. Davis made a transition to Warner Brothers in 1932, and made her breakthrough performance in \"The Man Who Played God\" (1932), opposite George Arliss. She continued in a succession of films, but did not gain further recognition until she agreed to star in",
"title": "Bette Davis filmography"
},
{
"docid": "733228",
"text": "after Honoré de Balzac's \"La Cousine Bette\". During their time in New York, Davis became a Girl Scout who proved so successful she later ranked as a Patrol Leader. Davis attended Cushing Academy, a boarding school in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, where she met her future husband, Harmon O. Nelson, known as \"Ham\". In 1926, a then 18-year-old Davis saw a production of Henrik Ibsen's \"The Wild Duck\" with Blanche Yurka and Peg Entwistle. Davis later recalled for Al Cohn of \"Newsday\", \"The reason I wanted to go into theater was because of an actress named Peg Entwistle.\" She auditioned for admission",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733308",
"text": "performer, Greer Garson, who also earned five consecutive nominations in the Best Actress category (1941-1945), including three years when both these actresses were nominated. In 1962, Bette Davis became the first person to secure 10 Academy Award nominations for acting. Since then only three people have surpassed this figure, Meryl Streep (with 21 nominations and three wins), Katharine Hepburn (12 nominations and four wins), and Jack Nicholson (12 nominations and three wins) with Laurence Olivier matching the number (10 nominations, 1 award). Steven Spielberg purchased Davis' Oscars for \"Dangerous\" (1935) and \"Jezebel\" (1938), when they were offered for auction for",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733283",
"text": "City, in a stage presentation, \"Great Ladies of the American Cinema\". Over five successive nights, a different female star discussed her career, and answered questions from the audience; Myrna Loy, Rosalind Russell, Lana Turner, Sylvia Sidney, and Joan Crawford were the other participants. Davis was well received, and was invited to tour Australia with the similarly themed \"Bette Davis in Person and on Film\"; its success allowed her to take the production to the United Kingdom. In 1972, Davis played the lead role in two television films that were each intended as pilots for upcoming series for ABC and NBC,",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "3006686",
"text": "pedal steel guitar and horns. However, it was not until 1981, when Kim Carnes recorded her version of the song in a radically different synthesizer-based arrangement, that \"Bette Davis Eyes\" became a commercial success. The Carnes version spent nine non-consecutive weeks on top of the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 (interrupted for one week by the \"Stars on 45 Medley\") and was \"Billboard\"s biggest hit of the year for 1981. The single also reached No. 5 on Billboard's Top Tracks charts and No. 26 on the Dance charts. The song won the Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record",
"title": "Bette Davis Eyes"
},
{
"docid": "3006688",
"text": "the studio on the first take. Bette Davis, then 73 years old, wrote letters to Carnes, Weiss, and DeShannon to thank all three of them for making her \"a part of modern times,\" and said her grandson now looked up to her. After their Grammy wins, Davis sent them roses as well. The song was ranked at number 12 on \"Billboard's\" list of the top 100 songs in the first 50 years of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. Cleopatra Records released a re-recording of the song as a single in 2007. The video, directed by Australian film director Russell Mulcahy,",
"title": "Bette Davis Eyes"
},
{
"docid": "733300",
"text": "derided; Pauline Kael described \"Now, Voyager\" (1942) as a \"shlock classic\", and by the mid-1940s, her sometimes mannered and histrionic performances had become the subject of caricature. Edwin Schallert, for the \"Los Angeles Times\", praised Davis' performance in \"Mr. Skeffington\" (1944), while observing, \"The mimics will have more fun than a box of monkeys imitating Miss Davis\"; and Dorothy Manners, at the \"Los Angeles Examiner\", said of her performance in the poorly received \"Beyond the Forest\" (1949): \"No night club caricaturist has ever turned in such a cruel imitation of the Davis mannerisms as Bette turns on herself in this",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733303",
"text": "of the thirties and into the forties\", achieving notability for the variety of her characterizations and her ability to assert herself, even when her material was mediocre. Individual performances continued to receive praise; in 1987, Bill Collins analyzed \"The Letter\" (1940), and described her performance as \"a brilliant, subtle achievement\", and wrote: \"Bette Davis makes Leslie Crosbie one of the most extraordinary females in movies.\" In a 2000 review for \"All About Eve\" (1950), Roger Ebert noted: \"Davis was a character, an icon with a grand style; so, even her excesses are realistic.\" In 2006, \"Premiere\" magazine ranked her portrayal",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733236",
"text": "role, but Davis viewed it as an opportunity to show the range of her acting skills. Her co-star, Leslie Howard, was initially dismissive of her, but as filming progressed, his attitude changed, and he subsequently spoke highly of her abilities. The director John Cromwell allowed her relative freedom: \"I let Bette have her head. I trusted her instincts.\" She insisted that she be portrayed realistically in her death scene, and said: \"The last stages of consumption, poverty, and neglect are not pretty, and I intended to be convincing-looking.\" The film was a success, and Davis' characterization won praise from critics,",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733293",
"text": "film \"As Summers Die\" (1986), and in Lindsay Anderson's film \"The Whales of August\" (1987), in which she played the blind sister of Lillian Gish. Though in poor health at the time, Davis memorized her own and everyone else's lines, as she always had. The film earned good reviews, with one critic writing: \"Bette crawls across the screen like a testy old hornet on a windowpane, snarling, staggering, twitching - a symphony of misfired synapses.\" Davis became an honouree of the Kennedy Center Honors for her contribution to films in 1987. Her last performance was the title role in Larry",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733260",
"text": "an English teacher who saves a young Welsh miner (John Dall) from a life in the coal pits, by offering him education. The part had been played in the theatre by Ethel Barrymore, but Warner Bros. felt that the film version should depict the character as a younger woman. Davis disagreed, and insisted on playing the part as written, and wore a gray wig and padding under her clothes, to create a dowdy appearance. The film was well received by critics, and made a profit of $2.2 million. The critic E. Arnot Robertson observed: Only Bette Davis...could have combated so",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "8175141",
"text": "an Academy Award. She retained a cult status throughout the remainder of her career, and appeared in several other thriller films, such as \"Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte\" (1964) and \"The Nanny\" (1965). She also appeared on television later in her career. Davis agreed to star in the spoof film \"Wicked Stepmother\" (1989), although she felt the script was poor. The film was marked with production problems from the beginning, with Davis often quarreling with director Larry Cohen, and she withdrew from the film shortly after production began. After 58 years of acting, it became her final film appearance. Bette Davis filmography",
"title": "Bette Davis filmography"
},
{
"docid": "5300934",
"text": "What Ever Happened to... What Ever Happened to... is a 1991 American made-for-television thriller film directed by David Greene and adapted for the small screen by Brian Taggert, based on the novel \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" by Henry Farrell and the 1962 theatrical film of the same name. It stars real-life sisters Lynn Redgrave as Baby Jane Hudson and Vanessa Redgrave as Blanche Hudson, in the roles previously played by Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the 1962 adaptation. The film was adapted to contemporary times, with Blanche's film success taking place in the 1960s instead of the",
"title": "What Ever Happened to..."
},
{
"docid": "733239",
"text": "a troubled actress, and received very good reviews. E. Arnot Robertson wrote in \"Picture Post\": I think Bette Davis would probably have been burned as a witch if she had lived two or three hundred years ago. She gives the curious feeling of being charged with power which can find no ordinary outlet. \"The New York Times\" hailed her as \"becoming one of the most interesting of our screen actresses\". She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the role, but commented that it was belated recognition for \"Of Human Bondage\", calling the award a \"consolation prize\". For the",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "1675653",
"text": "father, Fred Midler, worked at a Navy base in Hawaii as a painter, and was also a housepainter. Both parents were born in New Jersey. She was named after actress Bette Davis, though Davis pronounced her first name in two syllables, and Midler uses one. She was raised in Aiea and attended Radford High School, in Honolulu. She was voted \"Most Talkative\" in the 1961 school Hoss Election, and \"Most Dramatic\" in her senior year (class of 1963). Midler majored in drama at the University of Hawaii at Manoa but left after three semesters. She earned money in the 1966",
"title": "Bette Midler"
},
{
"docid": "20376673",
"text": "Isabella S. Davis Spurlock Isabella Smiley Davis Spurlock (January 21, 1843 – October 14, 1906) was a philanthropist. Isabella Smiley Davis Spurlock was born in Nodaway County, Missouri, on January 21, 1843. Her father, William H Davis (1814-1875), was a descendant of Jefferson Davis and was born in Tennessee. Her mother's name was Sarah Elizabeth Windham/Windom (1814-1877), and she belonged to a good family. Davis's child-life was one of care and responsibility, instead of play and pastime. Isabella S. Davis Spurlock's first public work was in the interest of foreign missions, organizing societies. During the temperance crusade she was one",
"title": "Isabella S. Davis Spurlock"
},
{
"docid": "20552452",
"text": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song) \"What It Is\" is the first single from Korn singer Jonathan Davis, to be featured on his debut album \"Black Labyrinth\". The song is his first solo track since 2012's \"Silent Hill\", from the \"\" soundtrack, and the only song he has released to date that will feature on his first album. After a teaser was released on 25 January 2018, it was released the next day along with a music video, and confirmation of Davis' signing to Sumerian Records. It is also featured on the soundtrack for the Sumerian Films movie \"American Satan\".",
"title": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song)"
},
{
"docid": "20552451",
"text": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song) \"What It Is\" is the first single from Korn singer Jonathan Davis, to be featured on his debut album \"Black Labyrinth\". The song is his first solo track since 2012's \"Silent Hill\", from the \"\" soundtrack, and the only song he has released to date that will feature on his first album. After a teaser was released on 25 January 2018, it was released the next day along with a music video, and confirmation of Davis' signing to Sumerian Records. It is also featured on the soundtrack for the Sumerian Films movie \"American Satan\".",
"title": "What It Is (Jonathan Davis song)"
},
{
"docid": "5157054",
"text": "parody of \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" called \"Wha' Ha' Happened to Baby JJ?\"</nowiki> was made by Alaska and Alyssa Edwards. The backstage battle between Crawford and Davis during the production of the film is the basis for \"Feud: Bette and Joan\", the 2017 first season of the Ryan Murphy television series \"Feud\". It stars Jessica Lange as Crawford and Susan Sarandon as Davis. It premiered on March 5, 2017. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film) What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? is a 1962 American psychological thriller–horror film produced and directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Bette",
"title": "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20421065",
"text": "1904 he was Mayor of Beverly. In 1910, he represented the 20th Essex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. As a member of the House, Davis introduced a bill to reduced the legal weight for a loaf of bread from 32 ounces to 28 ounces. A shoe operator by trade, Davis later became a real estate dealer who specialized in house lots. He was also an incorporator and trustee of the Beverly Savings Bank. Cole died on December 18, 1955 at the age of 92. Parker S. Davis Parker S. Davis (January 4, 1863–December 18, 1955) was an American",
"title": "Parker S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "835556",
"text": "by Brian Taggert, based on the novel \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" by Henry Farrell and the 1962 theatrical film of the same name. It stars real-life sisters Lynn Redgrave as Baby Jane Hudson and Vanessa Redgrave as Blanche Hudson, in the roles previously played by Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the 1962 adaptation. The film was adapted to contemporary times, with Blanche's film success taking place in the 1960s instead of the 1930s. Her films were being rediscovered on home video instead of television reruns. Jane had been a child film star (replacing the original's vaudeville success),",
"title": "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "20376677",
"text": "is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, [[York, Nebraska]]. [[Category:American philanthropists]] [[Category:1843 births]] [[Category:1906 deaths]] Isabella S. Davis Spurlock Isabella Smiley Davis Spurlock (January 21, 1843 – October 14, 1906) was a philanthropist. Isabella Smiley Davis Spurlock was born in Nodaway County, Missouri, on January 21, 1843. Her father, William H Davis (1814-1875), was a descendant of Jefferson Davis and was born in Tennessee. Her mother's name was Sarah Elizabeth Windham/Windom (1814-1877), and she belonged to a good family. Davis's child-life was one of care and responsibility, instead of play and pastime. Isabella S. Davis Spurlock's first public work was in the",
"title": "Isabella S. Davis Spurlock"
},
{
"docid": "733291",
"text": "the acrimony of their divorce years earlier, Gary Merrill also defended Davis. Interviewed by CNN, Merrill said that Hyman was motivated by \"cruelty and greed\". Davis' adopted son Michael Merrill ended contact with Hyman, and refused to speak to her again, as did Davis, who also disinherited her. In her second memoir \"This 'N That\" (1987), Davis wrote: \"I am still recovering from the fact that a child of mine would write about me behind my back, to say nothing about the kind of book it is. I will never recover as completely from B. D.'s book as I have",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733240",
"text": "rest of her life, Davis maintained that she gave the statue its familiar name of \"Oscar\" because its posterior resembled that of her husband, whose middle name was Oscar, although, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially makes reference to another story. In her next film, \"The Petrified Forest\" (1936), Davis co-starred with Leslie Howard and Humphrey Bogart. Convinced that her career was being damaged by a succession of mediocre films, Davis accepted an offer in 1936 to appear in two films in Britain. Knowing that she was breaching her contract with Warner Bros., she fled to Canada",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733274",
"text": "or shortly after her birth, and was placed in an institution around the age of 3. Davis and Merrill began arguing frequently, and B. D. later recalled episodes of alcohol abuse and domestic violence. Few of Davis' films of the 1950s were successful, and many of her performances were condemned by critics. \"The Hollywood Reporter\" wrote of mannerisms \"that you'd expect to find in a nightclub impersonation of [Davis]\", while the London critic, Richard Winninger, wrote, Miss Davis, with more say than most stars as to what films she makes, seems to have lapsed into egoism. The criterion for her",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733281",
"text": "over the course of several years. \"Dead Ringer\" (1964) was a crime drama in which she played twin sisters. The plot was previously filmed in Mexico with Dolores del Rio. \"Where Love Has Gone\" (1964) was a romantic drama based on a Harold Robbins novel. Davis played the mother of Susan Hayward, but filming was hampered by heated arguments between Davis and Hayward. \"Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte\" (1964) was Robert Aldrich's follow-up to \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\". Aldrich planned to reunite Davis and Crawford, but Crawford withdrew allegedly due to illness soon after filming began. She was replaced",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "14214358",
"text": "needy families of soldiers and working with the Home of the Friendless and Foundlings. Simon Stevens Davis was on the Board of Directors & was a founding member of the original Cincinnati Baseball Club which was formed in 1866. Also known as the Cincinnati Red-Stockings, they became the first professional baseball team in 1868. Simon Davis was one of the eight board members who made that decision to 'go pro' on September 9, 1868. He is currently buried at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati. S. S. Davis Simon Stevens Davis (Dec. 19, 1817 – May 11, 1896) was an American",
"title": "S. S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "11077970",
"text": "Remember My Name Remember My Name is a 1978 American thriller film, written and directed by Alan Rudolph and produced by Robert Altman. Geraldine Chaplin stars as a deranged woman, determined to get back her husband, Anthony Perkins. Rudolph explained what he wanted to achieve: \"an update of the classic woman's melodramas of the Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Crawford era\". It had a successful run in Paris before opening in New York City. Neil Curry (Perkins) is living a happy life with his second wife Barbara (Berenson) in California after abandoning his first wife, Emily (Chaplin), in New York.",
"title": "Remember My Name"
},
{
"docid": "10776923",
"text": "hot tub. Bette had also been flirting with Eddie Connors (Peter Barton) for a while, but their love never happened because Eddie was killed off. Later, the arrival of her daughter Emily Davis (Cristi Harris) in May 1998 brought a whole new story for Bette. Their relationship was rocky, so they slowly worked on becoming closer to each other, which they finally did. In 1999, during the end, Bette found love again in A.J. Deschanel (Gordon Thomson). Julia Shih of \"The Michigan Daily\" opined that Bette is one of the soap opera's most \"annoying\" characters because of her \"sexual appetite\".",
"title": "Bette Katzenkazrahi"
},
{
"docid": "11567950",
"text": "The Best of Bette (1978 album) The Best of Bette is the first compilation album by American female vocalist Bette Midler, released in 1978. This greatest hits album was issued in the UK, Continental Europe, Scandinavia and Australia to coincide with Midler's first world tour. Later editions released in 1979 also came with a free poster promoting her then upcoming movie \"The Rose\". \"The Best of Bette\", confusingly released with near identical cover art to 1973's \"Bette Midler\", featured songs from Midler's first four studio albums with the addition of one track from 1977's \"Live at Last\", the studio recording",
"title": "The Best of Bette (1978 album)"
},
{
"docid": "20632618",
"text": "the Oregon Association of Realtors. Davis died in 1968, with the Oregon Legislature paying tribute the next session in 1969. Leon S. Davis Leon Stafford Davis (August 29, 1895 – May 3, 1968) was a politician and real estate agent in the U.S. state of Oregon. A Republican, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly representing Hillsboro. Davis grew up on a farm near the city of Beaverton, Oregon, and went to school in that community. During World War I he served in combat, before returning to Washington County, where he worked for the \"Hillsboro Argus\". During the Great Depression,",
"title": "Leon S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20632616",
"text": "Leon S. Davis Leon Stafford Davis (August 29, 1895 – May 3, 1968) was a politician and real estate agent in the U.S. state of Oregon. A Republican, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly representing Hillsboro. Davis grew up on a farm near the city of Beaverton, Oregon, and went to school in that community. During World War I he served in combat, before returning to Washington County, where he worked for the \"Hillsboro Argus\". During the Great Depression, he served as an administrator with Oregon's State Emergency Relief Agency (SERA). Davis served as manager of the Washington County",
"title": "Leon S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "8813526",
"text": "in them. As Plebe, Batwoman's sidekick, Bette is stripped of her outfit and gadgetry, wearing a nondescriptive grey military outfit. Her martial arts prowess however is being improved by Batwoman's tutelage. Later, as Hawkfire, her costume features gold plated elements and she carries a flamethrowing device. Bette Kane Bette Kane is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in the 1960s as \"Betty Kane\", the Bat-Girl. Her name was later modified to \"Bette Kane\", and she assumed the role of Flamebird. The original Bat-Girl first appeared in \"Batman\" #139 (April 1961)",
"title": "Bette Kane"
},
{
"docid": "733229",
"text": "to Eva Le Gallienne's Manhattan Civic Repertory, but was rejected by LeGallienne, who described her attitude as \"insincere\" and \"frivolous\". Davis auditioned for George Cukor's stock theater company in Rochester, New York; although he was not very impressed, he gave Davis her first paid acting assignment - a one-week stint playing the part of a chorus girl in the play \"Broadway\". Ed Sikov sources Davis' first professional role to a 1929 production by the Provincetown Players of Virgil Geddes play \"The Earth Between\"; however, the production was postponed by a year. In 1929, Davis was chosen by Blanche Yurka to",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "16575030",
"text": "users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "10776924",
"text": "In 1998, for her portrayal of Bette, Noone was nominated in the category of \"Female Scene Stealer\" at the \"Soap Opera Digest\" Awards. Bette Katzenkazrahi Bette Katzenkazrahi (nee Douglas; formerly Duke, Lakin, Goodman, Kennedy, and Davis) is a fictional character from the US NBC soap opera \"Sunset Beach\", played by Kathleen Noone. Noone was cast into the role after previously appearing on daytime television for a number of years appearing in rival soap opera \"All My Children\". Noone signed a new contract with the serial in August 1999, she also incorrectly predicted that \"Sunset Beach\" would not be axed by",
"title": "Bette Katzenkazrahi"
},
{
"docid": "10776921",
"text": "Bette Katzenkazrahi Bette Katzenkazrahi (nee Douglas; formerly Duke, Lakin, Goodman, Kennedy, and Davis) is a fictional character from the US NBC soap opera \"Sunset Beach\", played by Kathleen Noone. Noone was cast into the role after previously appearing on daytime television for a number of years appearing in rival soap opera \"All My Children\". Noone signed a new contract with the serial in August 1999, she also incorrectly predicted that \"Sunset Beach\" would not be axed by NBC. During the entire run, Bette was a much beloved person. Although she always knew the newest gossip and eventually ended up hired",
"title": "Bette Katzenkazrahi"
},
{
"docid": "733304",
"text": "of Margo Channing in the film as fifth on their list of 100 Greatest Performances of All Time, commenting: \"There is something deliciously audacious about her gleeful willingness to play such unattractive emotions as jealousy, bitterness, and neediness.\" While reviewing \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" (1962) in 2008, Ebert asserted that, \"No one who has seen the film will ever forget her.\" A few months before her death in 1989, Davis was one of several actors featured on the cover of \"Life\" magazine. In a film retrospective that celebrated the films and stars of 1939, \"Life\" concluded that Davis",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733241",
"text": "to avoid legal papers being served on her. Eventually, Davis brought her case to court in Britain, hoping to get out of her contract. She later recalled the opening statement of the barrister, Patrick Hastings, who represented Warner Bros. Hastings urged the court to \"come to the conclusion that this is rather a naughty young lady, and that what she wants is more money\". He mocked Davis' description of her contract as \"slavery\" by stating, incorrectly, that she was being paid $1,350 per week. He remarked, \"If anybody wants to put me into perpetual servitude on the basis of that",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20066103",
"text": "Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud is an American biography by Shaun Considine first published in 1989 and re-released in 2017 by Graymalkin Media in paperback and as an e-book. The biography focuses on the celebrated, long-term feud of Hollywood's two iconic screen legends, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. The famous feud is dramatized in the first season of the FX anthology television series \"Feud\", titled \"Bette and Joan\" and starring Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange. The elegant Joan Crawford, a former chorus girl who rose through the ranks at MGM, and the brash",
"title": "Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud"
},
{
"docid": "733251",
"text": "Picture Arts and Sciences, but antagonized the committee members with her brash manner and radical proposals. Davis rejected the idea of her being just \"a figurehead only\". Faced with the disapproval and resistance of the committee, Davis resigned, and was succeeded by her predecessor Walter Wanger. Davis starred in three movies in 1941, the first being \"The Great Lie\", with George Brent. It was a refreshingly different role for Davis, as she played a kind, sympathetic character. William Wyler directed Davis for the third time in Lillian Hellman's \"The Little Foxes\" (1941), but they clashed over the character of Regina",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733250",
"text": "of Davis' career to that point. \"The Letter\" (1940) was considered \"one of the best pictures of the year\" by \"The Hollywood Reporter\", and Davis won admiration for her portrayal of an adulterous killer, a role originated by Katharine Cornell. During this time, she was in a relationship with her former co-star George Brent, who proposed marriage. Davis refused, as she had met Arthur Farnsworth, a New England innkeeper. Davis and Farnsworth were married at Home Ranch, in Rimrock, Arizona, in December 1940, her second marriage. In January 1941, Davis became the first female president of the Academy of Motion",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "8189621",
"text": "Candace Jewell, who is working as a carpenter at the CAC. Bette tries to resist this attraction at first, but is unable to do so, and subsequently begins an affair with Candace to fulfil her desires. When Tina discovers what is going on, she flies into a rage and, in the ensuing fight, Bette rapes Tina. Tina eventually leaves Bette and moves out. In the second season, Bette resumes her affair with Candace, but soon becomes desperate to make amends for her betrayal, and finds that her break-up with Tina is disrupting all other elements of her life. Her job",
"title": "Bette Porter"
},
{
"docid": "11077975",
"text": "Ramble 5 Remember My Name 6 My Castle's Rockin' 7 Downhearted Blues 8 Some Sweet Day 9 Chirpin' the Blues 10 I Begged and Begged You Miami International Film Festival Paris Film Festival Remember My Name Remember My Name is a 1978 American thriller film, written and directed by Alan Rudolph and produced by Robert Altman. Geraldine Chaplin stars as a deranged woman, determined to get back her husband, Anthony Perkins. Rudolph explained what he wanted to achieve: \"an update of the classic woman's melodramas of the Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Crawford era\". It had a successful run in",
"title": "Remember My Name"
},
{
"docid": "6902396",
"text": "and \"Family Law\" (a cross promotion by CBS), and starred in a TV Halloween special with Dolly Parton (who appeared as herself and was said to be longtime friend of the Bette character; Parton and Midler are friends in real life). Other stories were out of the spotlight and closer to home; in one, Bette volunteered at Rose's school with surprising results, and in another, flashbacks were shown depicting the first time Bette met Connie, Roy, and Oscar (in that order), along with one featuring the birth of Rose. Many of Midler's celebrity friends appeared as themselves during the show's",
"title": "Bette (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "11567952",
"text": "was issued on CD in Australia only in 1987. Side A Side B The Best of Bette (1978 album) The Best of Bette is the first compilation album by American female vocalist Bette Midler, released in 1978. This greatest hits album was issued in the UK, Continental Europe, Scandinavia and Australia to coincide with Midler's first world tour. Later editions released in 1979 also came with a free poster promoting her then upcoming movie \"The Rose\". \"The Best of Bette\", confusingly released with near identical cover art to 1973's \"Bette Midler\", featured songs from Midler's first four studio albums with",
"title": "The Best of Bette (1978 album)"
},
{
"docid": "733285",
"text": "(1976), but she clashed with Karen Black and Faye Dunaway, the stars of the two latter respective productions, because she felt that neither extended her an appropriate degree of respect, and that their behavior on the film sets was unprofessional. In 1977, Davis became the first woman to receive the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award. The televised event included comments from several of Davis' colleagues, including William Wyler, who joked that given the chance, Davis would still like to re-film a scene from \"The Letter\" to which Davis nodded. Jane Fonda, Henry Fonda, Natalie Wood, and Olivia de Havilland",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "8813512",
"text": "Bette Kane Bette Kane is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in the 1960s as \"Betty Kane\", the Bat-Girl. Her name was later modified to \"Bette Kane\", and she assumed the role of Flamebird. The original Bat-Girl first appeared in \"Batman\" #139 (April 1961) as Betty Kane, the niece of Kathy Kane, also known as Batwoman. After discovering her aunt's dual identity, Betty convinced Batwoman to train her as her sidekick. Batwoman and Bat-Girl were created to be romantic interests for Batman and Robin, respectively, as well as wannabe crime-fighting",
"title": "Bette Kane"
},
{
"docid": "733305",
"text": "was the most significant actress of her era, and highlighted \"Dark Victory\" (1939) as one of the most important films of the year. Her death made front-page news throughout the world as the \"close of yet another chapter of the Golden Age of Hollywood\". Angela Lansbury summarized the feeling of those of the Hollywood community who attended her memorial service, commenting, after a sample from Davis' films was screened, that they had witnessed \"an extraordinary legacy of acting in the twentieth century by a real master of the craft\" that should provide \"encouragement and illustration to future generations of aspiring",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733262",
"text": "her biggest box office successes. In 1947, the U.S. Treasury named Davis as the highest-paid woman in the country, with her share of the film's profit accounting for most of her earnings. Her next film was \"Deception\" (1946), the first of her films to lose money. \"Possessed\" (1947) had been tailor-made for Davis, and was to have been her next project, after \"Deception\". However, she was pregnant and went on maternity leave. Joan Crawford played her role in \"Possessed\", and was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress. In 1947, at the age of 39, Davis gave birth to",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733306",
"text": "actors\". In 1977, Davis became the first woman to be honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award. In 1999, the American Film Institute published its list of the \"AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars\", which was the result of a film-industry poll to determine the \"50 Greatest American Screen Legends\" in order to raise public awareness and appreciation of classic film. Of the 25 actresses listed, Davis was ranked at number two, behind Katharine Hepburn. The United States Postal Service honored Davis with a commemorative postage stamp in 2008, marking the 100th anniversary of her birth. The stamp features an image of",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733234",
"text": "God\" (1932), and for the rest of her life, Davis credited him with helping her achieve her \"break\" in Hollywood. \"The Saturday Evening Post\" wrote, \"She is not only beautiful, but she bubbles with charm\", and compared her to Constance Bennett and Olive Borden. Warner Bros. signed her to a five-year contract, and she remained with the studio for the next 18 years. Davis's first marriage was to Harmon Oscar Nelson on August 18, 1932, in Yuma, Arizona. Their marriage was scrutinized by the press; his $100 a week earnings compared unfavorably with Davis' reported $1,000 a week income. Davis",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20421064",
"text": "Parker S. Davis Parker S. Davis (January 4, 1863–December 18, 1955) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Beverly, Massachusetts and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Davis was born on January 4, 1863 in East Boston. He attended school in Beverly and graduated from Comer's Commercial College of Boston in 1881. In 1897, Davis was a member of the Beverly common council. From 1898 to 1900 he was a member of the board of aldermen, first as the member from ward 1 (1898 to 1899), then as an at-large member (1900). From 1903 to",
"title": "Parker S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "8175140",
"text": "manipulated by an obsessed fan. The film was one of the biggest hits of 1950, and she was again nominated for an Academy Award, but lost to Judy Holliday. Although Davis earned strong reviews for her performance in \"The Star\" (1952), her career waned throughout the remainder of the decade. Beginning in the 1960s, Davis received yet another revival in popularity. Although her appearance in \"Pocketful of Miracles\" (1961) was negatively received, she earned praise for her portrayal of the faded child star, Jane Hudson, in \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" (1962), which garnered her a final nomination for",
"title": "Bette Davis filmography"
},
{
"docid": "8189635",
"text": "in Jodi's attempt to seduce her back. They agree to clarify things in Bette's office. It is here that Bette tells Jodi that their relationship will not work because Tina is her true love. Jodi concedes and leaves without further fight. She retrieves her personal items from Bette's place and leaves Bette an early birthday present. At the end of that eventful day, Bette joins Tina and takes both Angelica and Tina back home. With her real admiration for Jodi, Bette introduces Jodi at the public exhibition of a new Jodi Lerner piece, entitled \"Core.\" It turns out to be",
"title": "Bette Porter"
},
{
"docid": "8189632",
"text": "unsure if they want anything more than their sexual reconnection. So Tina begins a flirtation with Sam, a woman who works on the set of Lez Girls. Due to her own jealousy, Bette becomes angry with Jodi when Jodi decides to have a dinner party and invites Tina and Sam. When Jodi confronts Bette about their distance emotionally and sexually, Bette chickens out of telling Jodi the real reason: she is in love with Tina. During rolling blackouts, Bette and Tina are trapped in an elevator on the way to their couples therapy session. During their time in the elevator,",
"title": "Bette Porter"
},
{
"docid": "733280",
"text": "A \"Perry Mason\" fan, Davis was the first of the guest stars. \"The Case of Constant Doyle\" began filming on December 12, 1962, and aired January 31, 1963. In September 1962, Davis placed an advertisement in \"Variety\" under the heading of \"Situations wanted - women artists\", which read: \"Mother of three - 10, 11, & 15 - divorcee. American. Thirty years experience as an actress in Motion Pictures. Mobile still, and more affable than rumor would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway.)\" Davis said that she intended it as a joke, and she sustained her comeback",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "1675658",
"text": "as her idols and inspiration, as far back as her first appearances on \"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson\". Midler told Carson in an interview that she always wanted to move like the sisters, and Patty Andrews remembered: \"When I first heard the introduction on the radio, I thought it was our old record. When Bette opened at the Amphitheater in Los Angeles, Maxene and I went backstage to see her. Her first words were, 'What else did you record? During another Midler concert, Maxene went on stage and presented her with an honorary bugle. Bette recorded other Andrews Sisters",
"title": "Bette Midler"
},
{
"docid": "3846401",
"text": "Bette Stephenson Bette Mildred Stephenson, M.D., (born July 31, 1924) is a Canadian medical doctor and former politician in Ontario. She served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. Stephenson was born in Aurora, Ontario. She attained her medical degree from the University of Toronto in 1946. Stephenson practised medicine for more than 40 years. She was a member of the medical staff, a Director of the Outpatient Department, and Chief of the Department of General Practice at Women's College Hospital.",
"title": "Bette Stephenson"
},
{
"docid": "14214357",
"text": "S. S. Davis Simon Stevens Davis (Dec. 19, 1817 – May 11, 1896) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. Bishop served as the 19th Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio. He emigrated from New England to Ohio in 1843 and established a banking and brokerage firm before entering politics. Davis was elected as a Republican to the Cincinnati City Council and went on to serve as Mayor from 1871 to 1873. He was the speaker at the dedication ceremony of the Tyler Davidson Fountain, and was instrumental in organizing the Relief Union during the Civil War to help",
"title": "S. S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "7706431",
"text": "allow for planned real estate sale and development while also safeguarding the environment, community life, and aesthetic character of the state. In his retirement he authored three books, including 1980's \"Justice in the Mountains\", 1982's \"Nothin' but the Truth\", and 1991's \"Deane C. Davis: An Autobiography\". Davis died in Berlin on December 8, 1990. He was interred in Barre's Elmwood Cemetery. Named for the former Governor Deane C. Davis, the award annually honors a Vermont business that shows an outstanding history of sustained growth while displaying an acute awareness of what makes Vermont unique. The award is sponsored by \"Vermont",
"title": "Deane C. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "5157053",
"text": "Ever Happened to Baby Toto?\" Shaun Considine's book \"\" (1989) chronicles the actresses' rivalry, including their experience shooting this film. Comedy duo \"French and Saunders\" (Jennifer Saunders and Dawn French) did a BBC episode called \"Whatever Happened to Baby Dawn\" on 22 March 1990. In 1991, the film was remade as a television film starring real-life sisters Vanessa and Lynn Redgrave. In 2006, Christina Aguilera adopted a new alter ego called Baby Jane after Bette Davis' character in the film. In episode 4 of , the queens' acting chops are tested in parody movie sequels of RuPaul<nowiki>'s favourite movies. A",
"title": "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13114210",
"text": "help album sales of her latest album. The show, as with Clams, was very successful, and was turned into an HBO TV special called \"The Bette Midler Show.\" The tour also spawned the album \"Live at Last\", which to this day encompasses every essence of what a live Bette Midler show is like. Bette Midler, accompanied by the staggering harlettes, jokes, sings, and dances.' \"For further info see Live at Last (Bette Midler album)\" The Bette Midler Show The Bette Midler Show is an HBO video special of one of Bette Midler's tours entitled \"The Depression Tour\". The video is",
"title": "The Bette Midler Show"
},
{
"docid": "12715789",
"text": "The CB radio also picked up trucker communications and conversations and it was this that first got her interested in the world of big trucks. She began taking pictures of trucks she encountered, and writing stories about the trucks and their drivers, which she submitted to trucking magazines. Eventually, she left Structure Probe, and for the next 30 years devoted herself full-time to her passion for trucking photojournalism. She died on November 13, 2008 at the age of 65 in Philadelphia of pneumonia. Bette Garber Bette S. Garber (1942–2008) was an American photojournalists known for her pictures of customized semi-trucks.",
"title": "Bette Garber"
},
{
"docid": "733235",
"text": "addressed the issue in an interview, pointing out that many Hollywood wives earned more than their husbands, but the situation proved difficult for Nelson, who refused to allow Davis to purchase a house until he could afford to pay for it himself. Davis had several abortions during the marriage. After more than 20 film roles, the role of the vicious and slatternly Mildred Rogers in the RKO Radio production of \"Of Human Bondage\" (1934), a film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's novel, earned Davis her first major critical acclaim. Many actresses feared playing unsympathetic characters, and several had refused the",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "11567951",
"text": "\"You're Moving Out Today\". The version included on \"The Best of Bette\" is the rare single mix which features an extra verse that is not found on the \"Live at Last\" album or on many of the single releases worldwide. While other hits compilations followed in both Australia and New Zealand in the 1980s, such as the 1981 version of \"The Best of Bette\" on the K-tel label and 1987's \"Just Hits\", Midler's first \"best of\" collection issued in the US was 1993's \"Experience the Divine\". The \"Best of Bette\" including the rare single mix of \"You're Moving Out Today\"",
"title": "The Best of Bette (1978 album)"
},
{
"docid": "733232",
"text": "rebuffed by the film director William Wyler, who loudly commented to the assembled crew, \"What do you think of these dames who show their chests and think they can get jobs?\". Carl Laemmle, the head of Universal Studios, considered terminating Davis' employment, but cinematographer Karl Freund told him she had \"lovely eyes\" and would be suitable for \"Bad Sister\" (1931), in which she subsequently made her film debut. Her nervousness was compounded when she overheard the chief of production, Carl Laemmle, Jr., comment to another executive that she had \"about as much sex appeal as Slim Summerville\", one of the",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733266",
"text": "film was described by Bosley Crowther as \"interminable\", and he noted that \"of all the miserable dilemmas in which Miss Davis has been involved ... this one is probably the worst\". It failed at the box office, and the studio lost nearly $1 million. While making \"June Bride\" (1948), Davis clashed with co-star Robert Montgomery, later describing him as \"a male Miriam Hopkins... an excellent actor, but addicted to scene-stealing\". The film marked her first comedy in several years, and earned her some positive reviews, but it was not particularly popular with audiences, and returned only a small profit. Despite",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20066104",
"text": "Bette Davis, notorious for refusing to bow to the studio bosses, were two of the biggest Hollywood stars of their time. Their rivalry exploded during their work together on the horror film \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" and became a public feud that lasted the rest of their lives. Based on interviews the author conducted with both actresses and more than a decade of research, the book shows the hard-drinking, hard-fighting, and fading stars at their best and worst. The Crawford-Davis rivalry is the inspiration for the 2017 Ryan Murphy TV series \"Feud.\" Crawford is played by Jessica Lange",
"title": "Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud"
},
{
"docid": "6902394",
"text": "last name nor that of her on-screen family's was used, to create the offset that there was some difference between the star's real-life and TV persona. There were several similarities to Midler's actual career through the show's run, as the character of Bette had – and directly performed – many of the real-life Midler's past hit songs and achievements. The core of the stories focused on Bette's personal life in her luxurious Los Angeles home. Her husband of nearly 20 years, Roy (Kevin Dunn, eps. 1–12; Robert Hays, eps. 16–18) was an earnest college history professor, and their 13-year-old daughter,",
"title": "Bette (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "6308793",
"text": "among the ten best books of the year by \"The New York Times\". Davis was also a Guggenheim Fellow in 1974. Kenneth S. Davis Kenneth Sydney Davis (September 29, 1912 – June 10, 1999) was a historian and university professor, most renowned for his series of biographies of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Davis also wrote biographies of Charles Lindbergh, Adlai Stevenson, and authored the first biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, entitled \"Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier of Democracy\". Davis was born in Salina, Kansas, and raised in Manhattan, Kansas. He was a 1934 graduate of Kansas State University with a degree",
"title": "Kenneth S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "6308791",
"text": "Kenneth S. Davis Kenneth Sydney Davis (September 29, 1912 – June 10, 1999) was a historian and university professor, most renowned for his series of biographies of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Davis also wrote biographies of Charles Lindbergh, Adlai Stevenson, and authored the first biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, entitled \"Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier of Democracy\". Davis was born in Salina, Kansas, and raised in Manhattan, Kansas. He was a 1934 graduate of Kansas State University with a degree in journalism, and received a master of science degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1936. During his varied career, Davis",
"title": "Kenneth S. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733290",
"text": "mother-daughter relationship and depicted scenes of Davis' over-bearing and drunken behavior. Several of Davis' friends commented that Hyman's depiction of events was not accurate; one said, \"So much of the book is out of context\". Mike Wallace re-broadcast a \"60 Minutes\" interview he had filmed with Hyman a few years earlier in which she commended Davis on her skills as a mother, and said that she had adopted many of Davis' principles in raising her own children. Critics of Hyman noted that Davis financially supported the Hyman family for several years and recently saved them from losing their house. Despite",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733230",
"text": "play Hedwig, the character she had seen Entwistle play in \"The Wild Duck\". After performing in Philadelphia, Washington, and Boston, she made her Broadway debut in 1929 in \"Broken Dishes\", and followed it with \"Solid South\". In 1930, 22-year-old Davis moved to Hollywood to screen test for Universal Studios. Davis and her mother traveled by train to Hollywood. She later recounted her surprise that nobody from the studio was there to meet her. In fact, a studio employee had waited for her, but left because he saw nobody who \"looked like an actress\". She failed her first screen test, but",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733264",
"text": "then I'm not interested.\" Katharine Hepburn played the role, and was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress. Davis was offered a role in a film version of the Virginia Kellogg prison drama \"Women Without Men\". Originally intended to pair Davis with Joan Crawford, Davis made it clear that she would not appear in any \"dyke movie\". It was filmed as \"Caged\" (1950), and the lead roles were played by Eleanor Parker (who was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress) and Agnes Moorehead. In 1948, Davis was cast in the melodrama \"Winter Meeting\". Although she initially was",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "16575021",
"text": "Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "18352026",
"text": "the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
},
{
"docid": "733309",
"text": "$207,500 and $578,000, respectively, and returned them to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Davis' performance in \"Of Human Bondage\" (1934) was widely acclaimed and when she was not nominated for an Academy Award, several influential people mounted a campaign to have her name included. The Academy relaxed its rules for that year (and the following year also) to allow for the consideration of any performer nominated in a write-in vote; therefore, any performance of the year was technically eligible for consideration. For a period of time in the 1930s, the Academy revealed the second- and third-place vote",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733247",
"text": "himself, and their relationship faltered. In 1938, Nelson obtained evidence that Davis was engaged in a sexual relationship with Howard Hughes, and subsequently filed for divorce, citing Davis' \"cruel and inhuman manner\". Davis was emotional during the making of her next film, \"Dark Victory\" (1939), and considered abandoning it until the producer Hal B. Wallis convinced her to channel her despair into her acting. The film became one of the highest-grossing films of the year, and the role of Judith Traherne brought her an Academy Award nomination. In later years, Davis cited this performance as her personal favorite. She appeared",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733277",
"text": "film, \"Lady for a Day\"), based on a story by Damon Runyon. She accepted her next role, in the Grand Guignol horror film \"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?\" (1962), after reading the script and believing it could appeal to the same audience that had recently made Alfred Hitchcock's \"Psycho\" (1960) a success. She negotiated a deal that would pay her 10% of the worldwide gross profits in addition to her salary. The film became one of the year's biggest successes. Davis and Joan Crawford played two aging sisters, former actresses forced by circumstance to share a decaying Hollywood mansion.",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "4848261",
"text": "Texas at Austin. She had a younger sister, Shirley Ann Grayson (August 26, 1937 – February 23, 1971). Betty Jeanne and her husband, Bob Davis, moved to Hollywood to pursue a film career. She told an interviewer how she acquired her professional acting name. \"I went under contract to MGM around 1946. They told me 'we can't have a Betty Davis, because of Bette Davis, and we can't have a Betty Grayson because of Kathryn Grayson'... Then a guy in the casting department said 'how about Gail Davis?' So that's where it came from.\" In 1947, she made her motion",
"title": "Gail Davis"
},
{
"docid": "19789533",
"text": "Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "4107744",
"text": "Cousin Bette La Cousine Bette (, \"Cousin Bette\") is an 1846 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris, it tells the story of an unmarried middle-aged woman who plots the destruction of her extended family. Bette works with Valérie Marneffe, an unhappily married young lady, to seduce and torment a series of men. One of these is Baron Hector Hulot, husband to Bette's cousin Adeline. He sacrifices his family's fortune and good name to please Valérie, who leaves him for a tradesman named Crevel. The book is part of the \"Scènes de la vie parisienne\" section",
"title": "Cousin Bette"
},
{
"docid": "733282",
"text": "by Olivia de Havilland. The film was a considerable success, and brought renewed attention to its veteran cast, which also included Joseph Cotten, Mary Astor, Agnes Moorehead, and Cecil Kellaway. The following year, Davis was cast as the lead in an Aaron Spelling sitcom \"The Decorator\". A pilot episode was filmed, but was not shown, and the project was terminated. By the end of the decade, Davis had appeared in the British films \"The Nanny\" (1965), \"The Anniversary\" (1968), and \"Connecting Rooms\" (1970), but her career again stalled. In the early 1970s, Davis was invited to appear in New York",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "733302",
"text": "that she was 'Larger Than Life', a tough broad who had survived? Probably some of both.\" Her film choices were often unconventional: Davis sought roles as manipulators and killers in an era when actresses usually preferred to play sympathetic characters, and she excelled in them. She favored authenticity over glamour, and was willing to change her own appearance if it suited the character. As she entered old age, Davis was acknowledged for her achievements. John Springer, who had arranged her speaking tours of the early 1970s, wrote that despite the accomplishments of many of her contemporaries, Davis was \"\"the\" star",
"title": "Bette Davis"
},
{
"docid": "16404831",
"text": "and the Easter Seals. Rogge died of natural causes at her home in Kettering, Ohio on January 20, 2015. Bette Rogge Bette Rogge (June 14, 1922 – January 20, 2015) (married name Bette Morse) was an American radio and television presenter, talk show host and journalist. She was the \"Grand Dame\" of Dayton area broadcasting.\" Rogge was a graduate of University of Dayton (UD) and did post graduate work at Northwestern and Columbia Universities. She completed her masters degree at UD in 1977. During her studies, she presented commercial announcements for Jesse Philips at the Home Store. She began her",
"title": "Bette Rogge"
},
{
"docid": "16404824",
"text": "Bette Rogge Bette Rogge (June 14, 1922 – January 20, 2015) (married name Bette Morse) was an American radio and television presenter, talk show host and journalist. She was the \"Grand Dame\" of Dayton area broadcasting.\" Rogge was a graduate of University of Dayton (UD) and did post graduate work at Northwestern and Columbia Universities. She completed her masters degree at UD in 1977. During her studies, she presented commercial announcements for Jesse Philips at the Home Store. She began her radio career in the early 1950s at WSMK in Dayton, Ohio with Jack Wymer as the station announcer. Rogge",
"title": "Bette Rogge"
},
{
"docid": "7580167",
"text": "what?\" So What (Miles Davis composition) \"So What\" is the first track on the 1959 album \"Kind of Blue\" by American trumpeter Miles Davis. It is one of the best known examples of modal jazz, set in the Dorian mode and consisting of 16 bars of D Dorian, followed by eight bars of E Dorian and another eight of D Dorian. The piano-and-bass introduction for the piece was written by Gil Evans for Bill Evans (no relation) and Paul Chambers on \"Kind of Blue\". An orchestrated version by Gil Evans of this introduction is later to be found on a",
"title": "So What (Miles Davis composition)"
}
] |
443 | In which decade was Alzheimer's disease first clinically described? | [
"The First Decade",
"First decade",
"The First Decade (disambiguation)"
] | [
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"docid": "8784358",
"text": "The First Decade (1983–1993) The First Decade (1983–1993) is a compilation album from Christian recording artist Michael W. Smith. This album also features two new songs \"Do You Dream of Me?\" and \"Kentucky Rose\". A follow-up compilation album, \"The Second Decade (1993–2003)\", was released ten years later, picking up where \"The First Decade\" left off. By the time of the release of \"The First Decade,\" Michael W. Smith had amassed thirty-three hit songs on \"CCM\" magazine's Adult Contemporary, CHR, and Inspirational charts, many of which had to be left off of the compilation due to time constraints. These missing hit",
"title": "The First Decade (1983–1993)"
},
{
"docid": "6711613",
"text": "of the GDI's new Predator tank. \"The First Decade\" received a \"Silver\" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 100,000 copies in the United Kingdom. Command & Conquer: The First Decade Command & Conquer: The First Decade is a compilation of the \"Command & Conquer\" series' games published from 1995 to 2003, all bundled into one DVD and updated to run optimally on Windows XP. It was released on February 7, 2006 and sold for the price of one retail game. Also included in the compilation was a bonus DVD which",
"title": "Command & Conquer: The First Decade"
},
{
"docid": "6711608",
"text": "Command & Conquer: The First Decade Command & Conquer: The First Decade is a compilation of the \"Command & Conquer\" series' games published from 1995 to 2003, all bundled into one DVD and updated to run optimally on Windows XP. It was released on February 7, 2006 and sold for the price of one retail game. Also included in the compilation was a bonus DVD which took a look behind the scenes of the successful franchise, including interviews with producers, old concept art, various soundbites, as well as a montage of the winning fan videos of the \"Are You The",
"title": "Command & Conquer: The First Decade"
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"docid": "10233332",
"text": "Alzheimer Disease International Alzheimer Disease International (ADI), was founded in 1984 to help to fight Alzheimer's disease, first diagnosed back in 1906. ADI is the umbrella organisation of more than 80 Alzheimer’s associations around the world. Each member supports people with dementia and their families in their country. ADI's vision is an improved quality of life for people with dementia and their families throughout the world. The organisation run the Alzheimer University, a series of practical workshops aimed at helping the staff and volunteers of Alzheimer associations build and strengthen their organisations. ADI holds an annual international conference which is",
"title": "Alzheimer Disease International"
},
{
"docid": "10233333",
"text": "the longest-running international conference on dementia. September marks World Alzheimer's Month, with World Alzheimer's Day on September 21. ADI works globally to focus attention on the dementia epidemic and campaign for policy change from governments and the World Health Organization. ADI estimates 135 million people worldwide will be living with dementia by 2050. The president of ADI is the Princess Yasmin Aga Khan, daughter of the actress Rita Hayworth, diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 1981. ADI is based in London, UK. Alzheimer Disease International Alzheimer Disease International (ADI), was founded in 1984 to help to fight Alzheimer's disease, first diagnosed back",
"title": "Alzheimer Disease International"
},
{
"docid": "13407760",
"text": "improving cognitive outcomes in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Sertraline is also associated with increased incidence of gastrointestinal and respiratory adverse effects. Depression of Alzheimer disease Depression is one of the most common psychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease, occurring at all stages of the disease, but it often appears in a different form than other depressive disorders. In 2000, a workgroup of the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health created a set of provisional diagnostic criteria for depression of Alzheimer disease (dAD) as a separate diagnostic entity in its own right. In 2005, psychiatrists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine",
"title": "Depression of Alzheimer disease"
},
{
"docid": "13407754",
"text": "Depression of Alzheimer disease Depression is one of the most common psychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease, occurring at all stages of the disease, but it often appears in a different form than other depressive disorders. In 2000, a workgroup of the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health created a set of provisional diagnostic criteria for depression of Alzheimer disease (dAD) as a separate diagnostic entity in its own right. In 2005, psychiatrists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine created a set of operationalized criteria to aid the diagnosis of dAD in clinical practice. Although caregivers often feel that the",
"title": "Depression of Alzheimer disease"
},
{
"docid": "29428",
"text": "leading specialist in histopathology in Europe. His colleagues knew him to be a dedicated professor and cigar smoker. Alois Alzheimer Aloysius Alzheimer (also known as Alois Alzheimer; ; ; June 14, 1864 – December 19, 1915) was a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist and a colleague of Emil Kraepelin. Alzheimer is credited with identifying the first published case of \"presenile dementia\", which Kraepelin would later identify as Alzheimer's disease. Aloysius Alzheimer was born in Marktbreit, Bavaria on June 14, 1864. His father served in the office of notary public in the family's hometown. The Alzheimers moved when Alois was still young",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "29418",
"text": "Alois Alzheimer Aloysius Alzheimer (also known as Alois Alzheimer; ; ; June 14, 1864 – December 19, 1915) was a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist and a colleague of Emil Kraepelin. Alzheimer is credited with identifying the first published case of \"presenile dementia\", which Kraepelin would later identify as Alzheimer's disease. Aloysius Alzheimer was born in Marktbreit, Bavaria on June 14, 1864. His father served in the office of notary public in the family's hometown. The Alzheimers moved when Alois was still young in order to give their children an opportunity to attend the Royal Humanistic Gymnasium. Later, Alois studied medicine",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "29424",
"text": "in what he had to say. The lecturer that followed Alzheimer was to speak on the topic of \"compulsive masturbation\", which the audience was so eagerly awaiting that they sent Alzheimer away without any questions or comments on his discovery of the pathology of a type of senile dementia. Following the lecture, Alzheimer published a short paper summarizing his lecture; in 1907 he wrote a larger paper detailing the disease and his findings. The disease would not become known as Alzheimer's disease until 1910, when Kraepelin named it so in the chapter on \"Presenile and Senile Dementia\" in the 8th",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "8921774",
"text": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario The Alzheimer Society of Ontario (ASO) is a care and research charity committed to helping people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias by: 1983: the Alzheimer Society of Ontario is founded by Madeline Honeyman. After her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Madeline found hundreds of other individuals facing the same issues and problems. She co-founded the Alzheimer Society of Ontario as a way to unify the people who were struggling with the terrible disease. 1989: the Alzheimer Society Research Program (ASRP) is launched - a collaborative initiative between the Alzheimer Societies across Canada, partners",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "13407756",
"text": "right superior frontal gyrus The diagnostic criteria for depression in Alzheimer disease specify that it requires only 3 of the possible symptoms for major depressive disorder (MDD), rather than the 5 required to diagnose MDD itself, and the symptoms may fluctuate. Therefore, dAD often goes unrecognized within the spectrum of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. In general, people who have dAD tend to be anxious, agitated, delusional, or inattentive. Symptoms include irritability and social isolation. People with dAD are more likely than those with MDD to show a decline in their enjoyment of social contacts or customary activities, but are less",
"title": "Depression of Alzheimer disease"
},
{
"docid": "29425",
"text": "edition of his \"Handbook of Psychiatry\". By 1911, his description of the disease was being used by European physicians to diagnose patients in the US. American Solomon Carter Fuller gave a report similar to that of Alzheimer at a lecture five months before Alzheimer. Oskar Fischer was a fellow German psychiatrist, 12 years Alzheimer's junior, who reported 12 cases of senile dementia in 1907 around the time that Alzheimer published his short paper summarizing his lecture. The two men had different interpretations of the disease, but due to Alzheimer's short life, they never had the opportunity to meet and discuss",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "8921781",
"text": "age of 65 have dementia, and, by 2020, will lead to approximately 250,000 Ontarians - roughly 1 in 10 seniors. Women make up almost three quarters of those who have Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer Society of Ontario The Alzheimer Society of Ontario (ASO) is a care and research charity committed to helping people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias by: 1983: the Alzheimer Society of Ontario is founded by Madeline Honeyman. After her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Madeline found hundreds of other individuals facing the same issues and problems. She co-founded the Alzheimer Society of Ontario as a",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "5898992",
"text": "The Alzheimer Case The Alzheimer Case, also known as \"The Alzheimer Affair\" or \"The Memory of a Killer\", , is a 2003 crime thriller film directed by Erik Van Looy, based on the novel \"De Zaak Alzheimer\" by Jef Geeraerts. An American remake of the film is in development at Focus Features. Stephane Sperry is the producer. Matthew Michaud adapted the screenplay from the original film. Angelo Ledda, a former hitman for organized crime, agrees to a last killing, despite his recently developed Alzheimer's disease. He is to kill two people; on killing the first and recovering a package from",
"title": "The Alzheimer Case"
},
{
"docid": "8921780",
"text": "to funding research to bring an end to the disease. The Alzheimer Society Research Program, a collaborative effort between the Alzheimer Society of Ontario, Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) and its partners, provides research grants and training awards to support the vital work of Canadian investigators in biomedical research as well as social and psychological aspects of the disease. For more than two decades, the Alzheimer Society Research Program (ASRP) has contributed over $30 million to world class Canadian research, with $12 million dedicated to the Tanz CRND since it was founded in 1990. Currently, over 200,000 Ontarians over the",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "12108279",
"text": "Alzheimer Research Forum Alzheimer Research Forum (ARF), or Alzforum is a website which uses web technology to accelerate research into Alzheimer's disease. The website was founded in 1996 by June Kinoshita, funded by an anonymous philanthropic foundation, and launched at the International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders in Osaka, Japan, The forum brings together a team of specialists in science writing and editing, data curation, information architecture, project management and technology. Alzforum was established as an independent neutral Non-profit organization, without affiliation to any specific university or research institute. Its relations with the scientific community include an advisory",
"title": "Alzheimer Research Forum"
},
{
"docid": "13407759",
"text": "dAD who are suicidal, violent, not eating or drinking, or who score high on the Cornell scale. The evidence would seem to suggest similar efficacy for SSRIs and tricyclic antidepressants in initial treatment for dAD. If these treatments do not address the symptoms, it would be reasonable to try noradrenergic drugs, secondary amine tricyclic antidepressants, or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. A clinical trial testing sertraline (Zoloft) for depression of Alzheimer disease, launched by the NIMH in 2004, is due to be completed in the summer of 2009. Sertraline, as per the latest studies has been found to be ineffective in",
"title": "Depression of Alzheimer disease"
},
{
"docid": "13039828",
"text": "the Medic Alert Foundation to help people living with dementia who may go missing. The program provides a MedicAlert identification bracelet and a registry of information that helps first responders reconnect the person with family and get them safely home. The Society offers First Link, a program that connects people diagnosed with dementia to their local Alzheimer Society and other community resources as early in the disease process as possible. The ASC with the provincial Alzheimer Societies and the local Alzheimer Societies are registered as separate charities and operate in cooperation using a federated model. Together with its partners, as",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "29427",
"text": "1915 next to his wife in the Hauptfriedhof in Frankfurt am Main. In the early 1990s, critics began to question Alzheimer's findings and form their own hypotheses based on Alzheimer's notes and papers. Amaducci and colleagues hypothesized that Auguste Deter had metachromatic leukodystrophy, a rare condition in which accumulations of fats affect the cells that produce myelin. Another hypothesis offered by Claire O'Brien was that Auguste Deter actually had a vascular dementing disease. Alzheimer was known for having a variety of medical interests including vascular diseases of the brain, early dementia, brain tumors, forensic psychiatry and epilepsy. Alzheimer was a",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "17433678",
"text": "positions on topics of relevance to the rights and wellbeing of people with dementia through the European Dementia Ethics Network (EDEN), which it established in 2009. AE organises annual conferences all over Europe, which are attended by people with varied backgrounds in dementia, including people with dementia and their carers, representatives of national Alzheimer's disease associations, healthcare professionals, academics and researchers, as well as policy makers. Alzheimer Europe Alzheimer Europe (AE) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) aiming to raise awareness of all forms of dementia. Formed in 1990, AE is based in Luxembourg and operates a common European platform through",
"title": "Alzheimer Europe"
},
{
"docid": "8921775",
"text": "and donors. 1990: the official opening of the Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases established by the University of Toronto with the support of the Alzheimer Society of Ontario. In 1995, Dr. Peter St. George-Hyslop at the Tanz Centre would go on to discover two genes, called presenilins, associated with the early onset Alzheimer's disease. 1999: Ontario government announces a provincial Alzheimer Strategy with $68.4 million in funding. 2006: ASO helps launch the Alzheimer Knowledge Exchange (AKE), a web-based forum that links people, ideas and resources to spread the word about innovations in care. 2007: ASO launches First Link,",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "13039831",
"text": "a cup of coffee. The money raised stays in that province or community to help support local programs and services. Alzheimer Society of Canada The Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) is the leading nationwide health charity for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Active in communities right across Canada, the Society partners with Alzheimer Societies in every Canadian province to offer information, support and education programs for people with dementia, their families and caregivers. ASC funds research to find a cure and improve the care of people with dementia, promotes public education and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "12280528",
"text": "increased bodily ammonia. In hepatic encephalopathy, Alzheimer type II astrocytes are characterized by thin chromatin and increased glycogen levels. Although these astrocytes are present in this disease, it has not yet been determined if Alzheimer type II astrocytes are a pathological symptom for HE. The origin of Alzheimer type II astrocytes is unclear, although they are known to arise from astroglial cells in the development of Wilson's disease. Experiments with mice have shown that exposure to manganese leads to the development of Alzheimer's type II astrocytes. This suggests that manganism, a neurological disorder with Parkinson's-like symptoms, is caused by the",
"title": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte"
},
{
"docid": "13039824",
"text": "Alzheimer Society of Canada The Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) is the leading nationwide health charity for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Active in communities right across Canada, the Society partners with Alzheimer Societies in every Canadian province to offer information, support and education programs for people with dementia, their families and caregivers. ASC funds research to find a cure and improve the care of people with dementia, promotes public education and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and influences policy and decision-making to address the needs of people with dementia and their caregivers. The Society's",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "13039825",
"text": "vision is a world without Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It was founded in 1978 and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1978, the Alzheimer Society began as a Steering Group of researchers concerned about the lack of support for people with Alzheimer's disease. Their focus was family support, education and research. In 1984 the Society was one of the eight founding members of Alzheimer's Disease International. In 1989, the Research Alzheimer Society Research Program (ASRP) was launched, offering upcoming researchers as well as established ones an opportunity to receive grants to further their work. The Society has appointed",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "17433676",
"text": "Alzheimer Europe Alzheimer Europe (AE) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) aiming to raise awareness of all forms of dementia. Formed in 1990, AE is based in Luxembourg and operates a common European platform through co-operation among its 37 members, which are all active Alzheimer's disease organisations in Europe (WHO European Region). AE is a lobbying organisation promoting dementia awareness, care and research within the EU institutions. This effort includes the European Alzheimer’s Alliance, a group of more than 110 MEPs in the European Parliament that aims to make dementia a public health priority. AE is also a source of information",
"title": "Alzheimer Europe"
},
{
"docid": "12108283",
"text": "it has more than 8300 registered users. It is estimated that 30-50% of researchers from a wide range of institutions and countries studying Alzheimer's internationally are registered or active on the site. The success of Alzforum has resulted in its online disease-specific scientific community framework being cloned in other areas of research into neurological disorders. Multiple Sclerosis Discovery Forum, Pain Research Forum, Schizophrenia Research Forum and PD Online (a site for research into Parkinson's disease, funded by the Michael J. Fox Foundation) are using the same approach as Alzforum. Alzheimer Research Forum Alzheimer Research Forum (ARF), or Alzforum is a",
"title": "Alzheimer Research Forum"
},
{
"docid": "29423",
"text": "deal to receive her records and brain upon her death. On 8 April 1906, Frau Deter died, and Alzheimer had her medical records and brain brought to Munich where he was working in Kraepelin's laboratory. With two Italian physicians, he used the staining techniques of Bielschowsky to identify amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. These brain anomalies would become identifiers of what later became known as Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer discussed his findings on the brain pathology and symptoms of presenile dementia publicly on 3November 1906, at the Tübingen meeting of the Southwest German Psychiatrists. The attendees at this lecture seemed uninterested",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "13039829",
"text": "of 2014 the Society has contributed over $43 Million to research in Canada, in the categories of Biomedical research into the causes, treatments, and an eventual cure for the disease, and Quality of Life research that leads to improvements in care. In 2011, there were 747,000 Canadians living with cognitive impairment including dementia – that's 14.9% of Canadians 65 and older. By 2031, if nothing changes in Canada, this figure will increase to 1.4 million. Alzheimer Awareness Month Every January the Alzheimer Society launches a campaign to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and to reduce stigma. Walk",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "8921777",
"text": "raise funds for research. Coffee Break is the Alzheimer Society's major nationwide annual fundraiser where friends, co-workers and customers gather in communities across Canada to raise funds for local Alzheimer Societies. Participants at these events make a donation in exchange for a cup of coffee. The money raised stays in that province or community to help support local programs and services. Walk for Alzheimer's is Canada's biggest fundraiser for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Money raised supports programs and services in communities that improve the quality of life for people living with dementia and their families. The Alzheimer Society of",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "12280527",
"text": "cell volume and transmission of neuronal impulses. In previous studies of hepatic encepalopathy, the presence of Alzheimer type II astrocytes corresponded to mitochondrial degeneration, as well as previously known phenotypic characteristics such as a prominent nucleolus and enlarged pale nuclei. Additionally, when these astrocytes are exposed to ammonia it causes gliopathy, the dysregulation and dysfunction of the astrocytes. This gliopathy is what is thought to cause encephalopathy in HE. Alzheimer type II astrocytes are present in hepatic encephalopathy and Wilson's disease. The presence of Alzheimer type II astrocytes is a key indicator of hepatic encephalopathy, and may be induced by",
"title": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte"
},
{
"docid": "12355190",
"text": "extremely rare. The majority of people with early-onset Alzheimer's are in their 50s or early 60s. The symptoms of the disease as a distinct nosologic entity were first identified by Emil Kraepelin, and the characteristic neuropathology was first observed by Alois Alzheimer in 1906. In this sense, the disease was co-discovered by Kraepelin and Alzheimer, who worked in Kraepelin's laboratory. Because of the overwhelming importance Kraepelin attached to finding the neuropathological basis of psychiatric disorders, Kraepelin made the decision that the disease would bear Alzheimer's name. Familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) or early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EOFAD) is an uncommon form",
"title": "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease"
},
{
"docid": "12280524",
"text": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte The Alzheimer type II astrocyte is thought to be a pathological type of cell in the brain, however its exact pathology remains unknown. Like other astrocytes, it is a non-neuronal glial cell. They are not associated with Alzheimer's disease. Astrocytes belong to a class of glial cells which are known to have specialized functions in the central nervous system. Among many biological roles, astrocytes are important for neuronal development, synaptic transmission, homeostasis, and neuroprotection. For example, astrocytes have many transporters and ion channels that allow for ion balance and static pH levels in order to achieve",
"title": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte"
},
{
"docid": "12280531",
"text": "the brain and the effect that this has on edema must be elucidated. Alzheimer type II astrocyte The Alzheimer type II astrocyte is thought to be a pathological type of cell in the brain, however its exact pathology remains unknown. Like other astrocytes, it is a non-neuronal glial cell. They are not associated with Alzheimer's disease. Astrocytes belong to a class of glial cells which are known to have specialized functions in the central nervous system. Among many biological roles, astrocytes are important for neuronal development, synaptic transmission, homeostasis, and neuroprotection. For example, astrocytes have many transporters and ion channels",
"title": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte"
},
{
"docid": "12113807",
"text": "first three ranks of deaths did not change in 2016. NCDs already account for over 70 percent of all mortality in Turkey. Reported mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) amongst Turkish women is the highest in Europe. Despite the public health programmes already in place, risk factor levels for NCDs are high in Turkey. Clinically significant hypertension exists in at least a third of the adult Turkish population. Top ten causes of deaths in 2016 from the most frequent to the least are; 1.Ischemic Heart Disease 2.Cerebrovascular Disease 3.Alzheimer Disease 4.COPD 5.Lung Cancer 6.Diabetes 7.Chronic Kidney Disease 8.Road Injuries 9.Hypertensive",
"title": "Health in Turkey"
},
{
"docid": "1747449",
"text": "then the disease will continue to worsen as the patient ages due to the continuing atrophy of the white matter from whatever was its original cause. Binswanger in 1894 was the first to claim that white matter atrophy caused by 'vascular insufficiency' can result in dementia. He described a patient who had slow progression of dementia as well as subcortical white matter atrophy, ventricle enlargement, aphasia, hemianopsia, and hemiparesis. He named this disease 'encenphailitis subcorticalis chronica progressive.' Binswanger did not conduct any microscopic investigations so many did not believe his findings and attributed the neural damage to neural syphilis. Alzheimer",
"title": "Binswanger's disease"
},
{
"docid": "13039830",
"text": "for Alzheimer's Walk for Alzheimer's is Canada's biggest fundraiser for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Monies raised support programs and services to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia and their families, and support other activities like education and public awareness. Walks take place every year in 150 communities across Canada. In 2014, 24,000 walkers participated, raising $4.5 million. Coffee Break Coffee Break is another Alzheimer Society nationwide annual fundraiser where friends, co-workers and customers gather in communities across Canada to raise funds for local Alzheimer Societies. Participants at these events make a donation in exchange for",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "13039827",
"text": "person-centred care in all stages of the disease. In their 2016 registered charity information return filed with the Canada Revenue Agency, the Alzheimer Society of Canada listed their ongoing programs as: ASC acts as the national voice for the 747,000 Canadians living with dementia and advocates on their behalf for positive change. ASC funds young and established Canadian researchers working to find the causes and a cure. Canadians looking for individual and family support are referred to local Societies for access to programs and services in their region. MedicAlert Safely Home is a joint program of the Alzheimer Society and",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "8921778",
"text": "Ontario develops new programs for people impacted by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. First Link is an innovative program that gives people with dementia and their caregivers and families a direct connection to information and services in their own communities. Ontarians living with dementia receive information about diagnosis, day-to-day living, and positive approaches to care and how to prepare for the end of life. The program also provides individual support and counselling and links people with the disease to other Alzheimer Society programs and services. Finding Your Way is a program that raises awareness of the risks of people with",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "5868061",
"text": "A and S. There are three subsets of Sandhoff disease based on when first symptoms appear: classic infantile, juvenile and adult late onset. Sandhoff disease symptoms are clinically indeterminable from Tay–Sachs disease. The classic infantile form of the disease has the most severe symptoms and is incredibly hard to diagnose at this early age. The first signs of symptoms begin before 6 months of age and the parents’ notice when the child begins regressing in their development. If the children had the ability to sit up by themselves or crawl they will lose this ability. This is caused by a",
"title": "Sandhoff disease"
},
{
"docid": "29420",
"text": "the asylum. Another neurologist, Franz Nissl, began to work in the same asylum with Alzheimer. Together, they conducted research on the pathology of the nervous system, specifically the normal and pathological anatomy of the cerebral cortex. Alzheimer was the co-founder and co-publisher of the journal \"Zeitschrift für die gesamte Neurologie und Psychiatrie\", though he never wrote a book that he could call his own. While at the Frankfurt asylum, Alzheimer also met Emil Kraepelin, one of the best-known German psychiatrists of the time. Kraepelin became a mentor to Alzheimer, and the two worked very closely for the next several years.",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "11086699",
"text": "with the former changes, since CIS now is inside MS. Clinically isolated syndrome A clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a clinical situation of an individual's first neurological episode, caused by inflammation or demyelination of nerve tissue. An episode may be monofocal, in which symptoms present at a single site in the central nervous system, or multifocal, in which multiple sites exhibit symptoms. CIS with enough paraclinical evidence can be considered as a clinical stage of multiple sclerosis (MS). It can also be retrospectively diagnosed as a kind of MS when more evidence is available. Brain lesions associated with a clinically",
"title": "Clinically isolated syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "11086694",
"text": "Clinically isolated syndrome A clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a clinical situation of an individual's first neurological episode, caused by inflammation or demyelination of nerve tissue. An episode may be monofocal, in which symptoms present at a single site in the central nervous system, or multifocal, in which multiple sites exhibit symptoms. CIS with enough paraclinical evidence can be considered as a clinical stage of multiple sclerosis (MS). It can also be retrospectively diagnosed as a kind of MS when more evidence is available. Brain lesions associated with a clinically isolated syndrome may be indicative of several neurological diseases, like",
"title": "Clinically isolated syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "1747439",
"text": "Binswanger in 1894, and Alois Alzheimer first used the phrase \"Binswanger's disease\" in 1902. However, Olszewski is credited with much of the modern-day investigation of this disease which began in 1962. Symptoms include mental deterioration, language disorder, transient ischemic attack, muscle ataxia, and impaired movements including change of walk, slowness of movements, and change in posture. These symptoms usually coincide with multiple falls, epilepsy, fainting, and uncontrollable bladder. Because Binswanger's disease affects flow processing speed and causes impaired concentration, the ability to do everyday tasks such as managing finances, preparing a meal and driving may become very difficult. Binswanger's disease",
"title": "Binswanger's disease"
},
{
"docid": "29426",
"text": "their ideas. In 1894, he married Cecilie Simonette Nathalie Geisenheimer, with whom he had three children. Cecilie died in 1901. In August 1912, Alzheimer fell ill on the train on his way to the University of Breslau, where he had been appointed professor of psychiatry in July 1912. Most probably he had a streptococcal infection and subsequent rheumatic fever leading to valvular heart disease, heart failure and kidney failure. He never recovered completely from this illness. He died of heart failure on December 19, 1915 at age 51, in Breslau, Silesia (present-day Wrocław, Poland). He was buried on December 23,",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "8921776",
"text": "a program connecting people with recent diagnoses of dementia to their local society. 2012: ASO completes a commitment to donate $12 million to the Tanz CRND since it was founded in 1990 2017: The Province of Ontario commits to a provincial wide dementia strategy led by the minister for seniors Staff and volunteers in 30 Alzheimer Societies across Ontario provide support programs, educational resources and referral services to ease the burden of care and improve the quality of life for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. These include: Local Societies also host important events, which promote awareness and",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "29422",
"text": "week Friedrich-Wilhelm University from 1912 until he fell ill. In 1901, Alzheimer observed a patient at the Frankfurt Asylum named Auguste Deter. The 51-year-old patient had strange behavioral symptoms, including a loss of short-term memory; she became his obsession over the coming years. Auguste Deter was a victim of the politics of the time in the psychiatric community; the Frankfurt asylum was too expensive for her husband. Herr Deter made several requests to have his wife moved to a less expensive facility, but Alzheimer intervened in these requests. Ms. Deter remained at the Frankfurt asylum, where Alzheimer had made a",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "17875717",
"text": "UK simultaneously described a mutation causing this condition which they called Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS). Clinically, PASLI disease is characterized by recurrent sinopulmonary infections that can lead to progressive airway damage. Patients also suffer from lymphoproliferation (large lymph nodes and spleen), chronic viremia due to EBV or CMV, distinctive lymphoid nodules at mucosal surfaces, autoimmune cytopenias, and EBV-driven B cell lymphoma. Importantly, the clinical presentations and disease courses are variable with some individuals severely affected, whereas others show little manifestation of disease. This “variable expressivity,” even within the same family, can be striking and may be explained by differences",
"title": "PASLI disease"
},
{
"docid": "1472195",
"text": "million HFMD cases have been reported in China each year. HFMD cases were first described clinically in Canada and New Zealand in 1957. The disease was termed \"Hand Foot and Mouth Disease\", by Thomas Henry Flewett, after a similar outbreak in 1960. Novel antiviral agents to prevent and treat infection with the viruses responsible for HFMD are currently under development. Preliminary studies have shown inhibitors of the EV-71 viral capsid to have potent antiviral activity. Hand, foot, and mouth disease Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common infection caused by a group of viruses. It typically begins with",
"title": "Hand, foot, and mouth disease"
},
{
"docid": "8921779",
"text": "dementia going missing and helps to prevent such incidents from occurring. In conjunction with Finding Your Way, Medic Alert: Safely Home helps police find people with dementia who are missing and return them home safely. Alzheimer's disease and other dementias have the potential to overwhelm Ontario's health-care system. ASO campaigns for improved health and social services and a workforce qualified to support people with dementia. A network of volunteer Dementia Champions across the province supports their requests for greater support for those living with the disease and their families. Since its foundation, the Alzheimer Society of Ontario has been committed",
"title": "Alzheimer Society of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "15080595",
"text": "exposed to coal dust. 1954, rheumatoid lung nodules were found in patients with RA who were not exposed to coal dust and without pneumoconiosis. 1955 there was a short case series of about 10 patients with RA whose autopsies showed that the pleural disease was much higher in rheumatoid patients than in the general population, and much higher than what they had previously seen clinically. 1961, Cudkowicz described the first pulmonary function tests and lung biopsies were done in RA patients. RA is a complex and poorly understood disease. However, the characteristic presence of antibodies to citrullinated proteins (anti-CCP) suggests",
"title": "Rheumatoid lung disease"
},
{
"docid": "1747443",
"text": "Alzheimer patients. It has been found in the Graphical Sequence Test that Binswanger patients have hyperkinetic perseveration errors which cause the patients to repeat motion even when not asked whereas Alzheimer patients have semantic perseveration because when asked to write a word they will instead draw an image depicting the word. Binswanger's disease can usually be diagnosed with a CT scan, MRI, and a proton MR spectrography in addition to clinical examination. Indications include infarctions, lesions, or loss of intensity of central white matter and enlargement of ventricles, and leukoaraiosis. Recently a Mini Mental Test (MMT) has been created to",
"title": "Binswanger's disease"
},
{
"docid": "10507261",
"text": "the likeness of Alois Alzheimer. This yearly award is sponsored by IOS Press and the winner of the 2015 Alzheimer Award received a USD7,500 cash prize. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, treatment, and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. The journal publishes research reports, reviews, short communications, hypotheses, ethics reviews, book reviews, and letters-to-the-editor. The editor-in-chief is George Perry (University of Texas at San Antonio). According to the \"Journal Citation Reports\", the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 4.151. Each year, the",
"title": "Journal of Alzheimer's Disease"
},
{
"docid": "5232195",
"text": "Devil facial tumour disease Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) is an aggressive non-viral clonally transmissible cancer which affects Tasmanian devils, a marsupial native to Australia. DFTD was first described in 1996. In the subsequent decade the disease ravaged Tasmania's wild devils. Affected high-density populations suffered up to 100% mortality in 12–18 months. Between 1996 and 2015, the population dwindled by 95%. There is often more than one primary tumour. Visible signs of DFTD begin with lumps of soft tissue around the mouth, which ulcerate. Tumours are locally aggressive, destroying the underlying bone of the jaw which interferes with feeding. Tumours",
"title": "Devil facial tumour disease"
},
{
"docid": "29421",
"text": "When Kraepelin moved to Munich to work at the Royal Psychiatric Hospital in 1903, he invited Alzheimer to join him. At the time, Kraepelin was doing clinical research on psychosis in senile patients; Alzheimer, on the other hand, was more interested in the lab work of senile illnesses. The two men would face many challenges involving the politics of the psychiatric community. For example, both formal and informal arrangements would be made among psychiatrists at asylums and universities to receive cadavers. In 1908 he was a professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University and the Neurological and Psychiatric Clinic of the",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
},
{
"docid": "1747450",
"text": "in 1902 studied Binswanger's work with pathological evidence that concluded and supported Binswanger's ideas and hypotheses. Alzheimer renamed this disease Binswanger's disease. In the late 19th century vascular dementia was heavily studied, however by 1910 scientists were lumping Binswanger's disease with all other subcortical and cortical dementia and labeling everything senile dementia despite all previous research and efforts to distinguish this disease from the rest. In 1962 J. Olszewski published an extensive review of all literature about Binswanger's disease so far. He discovered that some of the information in the original reports was incorrect and that at least some of",
"title": "Binswanger's disease"
},
{
"docid": "2352176",
"text": "on Australians' death rate. The leading cause of death of Australian males was heart disease with 11,016 deaths, followed by lung cancer with 4,995 deaths, and chronic pulmonary disease killing 3,572. All these conditions were mainly attributed to smoking, alcohol abuse or unhealthy lifestyle. In 2013 coronary heart disease was the leading cause of death in 8,750 women, mainly as a result of their lifestyle. Dementia and Alzheimer disease came second, affecting 7,277 females and thirdly, cerebrovascular disease, killing 6,368. These top three causes of deaths could be minimized through lifestyle changes within the Australian population. Table Shows that ages",
"title": "Lifestyle disease"
},
{
"docid": "5484102",
"text": "comfortably include the full audio band in a standard-sized graph paper, as shown below. Whereas in the same distance on a linear scale, with 10 as the major step-size, you might only get from 0 to 50. Electronic frequency responses are often described in terms of \"per decade\". The example Bode plot shows a slope of −20 dB/dec in the stopband, which means that for every factor-of-ten increase in frequency (going from 10 rad/s to 100 rad/s in the figure), the gain decreases by 20 dB. Decade (log scale) One decade (symbol dec) is a unit for measuring frequency ratios",
"title": "Decade (log scale)"
},
{
"docid": "4909564",
"text": "in neuronal tissue—is named a Pick body. In 1911, Alois Alzheimer noted the complete absence of senile plaques and neurofilbrillary tangles as well as the presence of Pick bodies and occasional ballooned neurons. Pick's disease Pick's disease is a specific pathology that is one of the causes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. It is also known as Pick disease and PiD (not to be confused with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or Parkinson's disease (PD)). A defining characteristic of the disease is build-up of tau proteins in neurons, accumulating into silver-staining, spherical aggregations known as \"Pick bodies\". Common symptoms that are noticed",
"title": "Pick's disease"
},
{
"docid": "20371244",
"text": "neuronal populations. \"Many of the normal trophic functions of glia may be lost or overwhelmed when the cells become chronically activated in progressive neurodegenerative disorders, for there is abundant evidence that in such disorders, activated glia play destructive roles by direct and indirect inflammatory attack.\" The following are prominent examples of microglial cells' role in neurodegenerative disorders. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease where the brain develops abnormal clumps (amyloid plaques) and tangled fiber bundles (neurofibrillary tangles). There are many activated microglia over-expressing IL-1 in the brains of Alzheimer patients that are distributed with both Aβ plaques and",
"title": "Role of microglia in disease"
},
{
"docid": "16759589",
"text": "leading to the designation of the disease as \"Alzheimer's disease\" in the Emil Kraepelin's seminal book, entitled \"Psychiatry\" (1910). Because the inclusion of this disease with Alzheimer's name in the book made the Munich school superior over the Prague school. Fischer supposedly (like Alois Alzheimer) employed new staining and autopsy results, and described \"senile plaques\" that are still accepted as the characteristic of the disease in addition to \"neurofibrillary tangles\" discovered by Alzheimer. Both Fischer and Alzheimer argued that senile plaques may be formed by microorganisms. In June 1907, Fischer based on the reports of Beljahow that had been later",
"title": "Oskar Fischer"
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"docid": "1747448",
"text": "poor perfusion in the brain is to treat the cause, such as chronic hypertension or diabetes. It has been shown that current Alzheimer's medication, donepezil (trade name Aricept), may help Binswanger's Disease patients as well . Donepezil increases the acetylcholine in the brain through a choline esterase inhibitor which deactivates the enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine. Alzheimer as well as Binswanger patients have low levels of acetylcholine and this helps to restore the normal levels of neurotransmitters in the brain. This drug may improve memory, awareness, and the ability to function. If no medical interception of the disease is performed",
"title": "Binswanger's disease"
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"docid": "12355199",
"text": "the enzymatic complex that cleaves amyloid beta peptide from APP (see below). The mutations have not been studied as much as \"PSEN1\", but distinct allelic variants have been identified. These include Asn141Ile, which was identified first by Rudolph Tanzi and Jerry Schellenberg in Volga German families with familial Alzheimer disease (Levy-Lahad et al. Nature, 1995). One of these studies by Nochlin (1998) found severe amyloid angiopathy in the affected individuals in a family. This phenotype may be explained by a study by Tomita (1997) suggesting that the Asn141Ile mutation alters amyloid precursor protein (APP) metabolism causing an increased rate of",
"title": "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "9369063",
"text": "cessation). Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease Sinus disease, allergies, and asthma have been shown to be intimately related through recent research. Moreover, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) and/or snoring or sleep apnea are often present as well. “Chronic Airway-Digestive Inflammatory Disease” (CAID) is a phrase which has been coined by Dr. Jordan S. Josephson, M.D., F.A.C.S. and Dr. Jens Ponikeau, M.D. to describe this very complex set of problems which are caused by inflammation. This term was first described in a book entitled Sinus Relief Now .CAID directly affects the upper respiratory system (the nose and the sinuses),",
"title": "Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease"
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"docid": "9369059",
"text": "Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease Sinus disease, allergies, and asthma have been shown to be intimately related through recent research. Moreover, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) and/or snoring or sleep apnea are often present as well. “Chronic Airway-Digestive Inflammatory Disease” (CAID) is a phrase which has been coined by Dr. Jordan S. Josephson, M.D., F.A.C.S. and Dr. Jens Ponikeau, M.D. to describe this very complex set of problems which are caused by inflammation. This term was first described in a book entitled Sinus Relief Now .CAID directly affects the upper respiratory system (the nose and the sinuses), the",
"title": "Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease"
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"docid": "2214378",
"text": "growth. The clinical diagnosis must be based on the presence of one or more of the symptoms listed below, because the syndrome itself has no true pathognomonic signs or symptoms. The most common symptoms seen in male patients are purple striae, muscle atrophy, osteoporosis, and kidney stones. Common signs and symptoms of Cushing's disease include the following: The less-common signs and symptoms of Cushing's disease include the following: Diagnosis is made first by diagnosing Cushing's syndrome, which can be difficult to do clinically since the most characteristic symptoms only occur in a minority of patients. Some of the biochemical diagnostic",
"title": "Cushing's disease"
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"docid": "12745794",
"text": "\"Decade\". Like \"Kiva\"s DVD, it is another \"Choose Your Own Adventure\" style story. The viewer's choices throughout the DVD affect how Decade and Diend's fight against Dai-Shocker's as well as Yusuke Onodera's completion of the Decade Bazooka weapon from a punch out sheet in the back of a \"Televi-Kun\" magazine. For \"Decade\"s S.I.C Hero Saga side story tells of how Tsukasa and the Hikari Studio crew enter the reality in which \"Kamen Rider Stronger\" takes place and meet up with the characters within, such as the original Yuriko Misaki. The first episode was published in \"Hobby Japan\", June 2010. Avex",
"title": "Kamen Rider Decade"
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"text": "0.379% of people worldwide had dementia, and that the prevalence would increase to 0.441% in 2015 and to 0.556% in 2030. Other studies have reached similar conclusions. Another study estimated that in 2006, 0.40% of the world population (range 0.17–0.89%; absolute number , range ) were afflicted by AD, and that the prevalence rate would triple and the absolute number would quadruple by 2050. The ancient Greek and Roman philosophers and physicians associated old age with increasing dementia. It was not until 1901 that German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer identified the first case of what became known as Alzheimer's disease, named",
"title": "Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "12346602",
"text": "to dementia are often treated with antipsychotics, but this is not usually recommended, as there is little benefit with an increased risk of early death. In 2015, there were approximately 29.8 million people worldwide with AD. It most often begins in people over 65 years of age, although 4% to 5% of cases are early-onset Alzheimer's which begin before this. It affects about 6% of people 65 years and older. In 2015, dementia resulted in about 1.9 million deaths. It was first described by, and later named after, German psychiatrist and pathologist Alois Alzheimer in 1906. In developed countries, AD",
"title": "Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "16289827",
"text": "rigorous study. As emeritus professor, my current focus is further development and clinical testing of this and related preparations designed to help people with Alzheimer disease and other diseases that cause degeneration of the brain.\" Dr. Blass's research has concentrated on brain metabolism and metabolic diseases of the brain, particularly diseases affecting the mitochondria and specifically the Krebs tricarboxylic acid cycle. Blass's interest in this topic began at NIH, where he described the first hereditary defect in a major enzyme of human oxidative/energy metabolism, pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency. Since moving to Cornell, his work concentrated on Alzheimer Disease and other neurodegenerative",
"title": "John Paul Blass"
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"docid": "12346660",
"text": "the eighth edition of his \"Textbook of Psychiatry\", published on 1910. For most of the 20th century, the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease was reserved for individuals between the ages of 45 and 65 who developed symptoms of dementia. The terminology changed after 1977 when a conference on AD concluded that the clinical and pathological manifestations of presenile and senile dementia were almost identical, although the authors also added that this did not rule out the possibility that they had different causes. This eventually led to the diagnosis of \"Alzheimer's disease\" independent of age. The term \"senile dementia of the Alzheimer",
"title": "Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "2430233",
"text": "Bright's disease Bright's disease is a historical classification of kidney diseases that would be described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis. It was characterized by swelling, the presence of albumin in the urine and was frequently accompanied by high blood pressure and heart disease. The symptoms and signs of Bright's disease were first described in 1827 by the English physician Richard Bright, after whom the disease was named. In his \"Reports of Medical Cases\", he described 25 cases of dropsy (edema) which he attributed to kidney disease. Symptoms and signs included: inflammation of serous membranes, hemorrhages, apoplexy, convulsions,",
"title": "Bright's disease"
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"docid": "10555923",
"text": "Infantile Refsum disease Infantile Refsum disease (IRD), also called infantile phytanic acid storage disease, is a rare autosomal recessive congenital peroxisomal biogenesis disorder within the Zellweger spectrum. These are disorders of the peroxisomes that are clinically similar to Zellweger syndrome and associated with mutations in the \"PEX\" family of genes. IRD is associated with deficient phytanic acid catabolism, as is Adult Refsum disease, but they are different disorders that should not be confused. Infantile Refsum disease is one of three peroxisome biogenesis disorders which belong to the Zellweger spectrum of peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBD-ZSD). The other two disorders are Zellweger",
"title": "Infantile Refsum disease"
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"docid": "12346638",
"text": "some life experiences result in more efficient neural functioning providing the individual a cognitive reserve that delays the onset of dementia manifestations. Education delays the onset of AD syndrome without changing the duration of the disease. Learning a second language even later in life seems to delay getting Alzheimer disease. Physical activity is also associated with a reduced risk of AD. Physical exercise is associated with decreased rate of dementia. Physical exercise is also effective in reducing symptom severity in those with Alzheimers. People who maintain a healthy, Japanese, or Mediterranean diet have a reduced risk of AD. A Mediterranean",
"title": "Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "14168533",
"text": "Undifferentiated connective tissue disease Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) is a disease in which the body mistakenly attacks its own tissues. It is diagnosed when there is evidence of an existing autoimmune condition which does not meet the criteria for any specific autoimmune disease, such as systemic lupus erythematosus or scleroderma. Latent lupus and incomplete lupus are alternative terms that have been used to describe this condition. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with mixed connective tissue disease, an overlap syndrome. However, MCTD is thought by some researchers to be a clinically distinct entity and is strongly associated with the",
"title": "Undifferentiated connective tissue disease"
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"text": "swollen and exhibits a large nucleus along with a significant nucleolus. Alzheimer type II astrocytes are visually characterized by an enlarged size and lack of cytoplasm. These astrocytes appear to be metabolically hyperactive, and contain vesicular nuclei and basophilic nucleoli. They also contain thin marginal chromatin and excessive amounts of glycogen. Alzheimer type II astrocytes may be found in both cortical and subcortical areas, including the brain stem, cerebellum, cerebral cortex, and thalamus. When hyperammonemia occurs in hepatic encepalopathy, associated phenotypic changes in appearances occur in the cells as well as regulation of gene expression for proteins associated with regulation",
"title": "Alzheimer type II astrocyte"
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"text": "the characteristic bull's-eye rash, and many may not recall a tick bite. Because of the difficulty in culturing \"Borrelia\" bacteria in the laboratory, diagnosis of Lyme disease is typically based on the clinical exam findings and a history of exposure to endemic Lyme areas. The EM rash, which does not occur in all cases, is considered sufficient to establish a diagnosis of Lyme disease even when serologic blood tests are negative. Serological testing can be used to support a clinically suspected case, but is not diagnostic by itself. Diagnosis of late-stage Lyme disease is often complicated by a multifaceted appearance",
"title": "Lyme disease"
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"docid": "3853497",
"text": "other children to manifest the disease, which suggests genetic susceptibility. The HLA-B51 serotype has been found to be associated with endemic instances of the disease. Kawasaki disease can be diagnosed only clinically (i.e., by medical signs and symptoms). No specific laboratory test exists for this condition. It is difficult to establish the diagnosis, especially early in the course of the illness, and frequently children are not diagnosed until they have seen several health-care providers. Many other serious illnesses can cause similar symptoms, and must be considered in the differential diagnosis, including scarlet fever, toxic shock syndrome, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and",
"title": "Kawasaki disease"
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"docid": "12346634",
"text": "or is used to rule out other diagnoses. Blood tests can identify other causes for dementia than AD—causes which may, in rare cases, be reversible. It is common to perform thyroid function tests, assess B12, rule out syphilis, rule out metabolic problems (including tests for kidney function, electrolyte levels and for diabetes), assess levels of heavy metals (e.g. lead, mercury) and anaemia. (It is also necessary to rule out delirium). Psychological tests for depression are employed, since depression can either be concurrent with AD (see Depression of Alzheimer disease), an early sign of cognitive impairment, or even the cause. Due",
"title": "Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "12355200",
"text": "protein deposition into plaques. Other allelic variants are Met239Val which was identified in an Italian pedigree by Rogaev (1995) who also suggested early on that the gene may be similar to PSEN1, and an Asp439Ala mutation in exon 12 of the gene which is suggest by Lleo (2001) to change the endoproteolytic processing of the PS2. Mutations to the amyloid beta A4 precursor protein (APP) located on the long arm of chromosome 21 (21q21.3) cause familial Alzheimer disease. Two of the different \"APP\" mutations identified and characterized are the \"Swedish\" mutation and the \"Arctic\" mutation. Functional analyses of these mutations",
"title": "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease"
},
{
"docid": "10507260",
"text": "Journal of Alzheimer's Disease The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, treatment, and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. The journal publishes research reports, reviews, short communications, hypotheses, ethics reviews, book reviews, and letters-to-the-editor. The editor-in-chief is George Perry (University of Texas at San Antonio). According to the \"Journal Citation Reports\", the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 4.151. Each year, the Associate Editors of the journal select the best article from the previous year's volume. The awardee is presented the Alzheimer Medal, a 3\" bronze medal with",
"title": "Journal of Alzheimer's Disease"
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"docid": "2091404",
"text": "is 10 years of age. The first report of Hirschsprung's disease dates to 1691, when it was described by Dutch anatomist Frederik Ruysch. However, the disease is named after Harald Hirschsprung, the Danish physician who first described two infants who died of this disorder in 1888. Hirschsprung’s disease is a congenital disorder of the colon in which certain nerve cells, known as ganglion cells, are absent, causing chronic constipation. The lack of ganglion cells is in the myenteric plexus (Auerbach's plexus), which is responsible for moving food in the intestine. A barium enema is the mainstay of diagnosis of Hirschsprung’s,",
"title": "Hirschsprung's disease"
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"docid": "4909561",
"text": "neuronal surface glycoside (A2B5) specific stains. Moreover, βII tubulin proteins are suspected in playing a role in the formation of phosphor-tau aggregates that are seen in PiD as well as AD. In Alzheimer's disease, all six isoforms of tau proteins are expressed. In addition, the presence of neurofibrillary tangles that are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s can be stained with antibodies to basic fibroblast growth factor, amyloid P, and heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycan. Another difference is that in Pick's disease, a personality change occurs before any form of memory loss, unlike Alzheimer's, where memory loss typically presents first. This is used clinically",
"title": "Pick's disease"
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"docid": "19051315",
"text": "child with each pregnancy. This risk is independent of prior children’s status. For example, if the first two children in a family are affected, the next child has the same 25% risk of inheriting the mutation. All affected individuals have two abnormal copies of \"TPP2\". Children who inherit only one abnormal copy of \"TPP2\" will not develop TRIANGLE disease although they may have affected children, particularly if they marry within the family. Clinically, TRIANGLE disease is characterized combined immunodeficiency, severe autoimmunity, and developmental delay. Patients typically present in early childhood with recurrent bacterial and viral infections of the middle ear",
"title": "TRIANGLE disease"
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"docid": "11141222",
"text": "Chuck Berry's Golden Decade Chuck Berry's Golden Decade is a compilation of music by Chuck Berry, released in three volumes in 1967, 1973, and 1974. Covering the decade from 1955 to 1964, each volume consists of a two-LP set of 24 songs recorded by Berry. The first volume reached number 72 on \"Billboard\"'s Pop Albums chart. The second volume peaked at number 110. The third volume, which included only two hit singles among its tracks, did not chart. The first two volumes were critically well received. In 1967, \"Rolling Stone\" noted that the first volume was \"the album you \"must\"",
"title": "Chuck Berry's Golden Decade"
},
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"docid": "469638",
"text": "of the decade include: Prominent assassinations, targeted killings, and assassination attempts include: The 2000s experienced some of the worst and most destructive natural disasters in history. Antibiotic resistance is a serious and growing phenomenon in contemporary medicine and has emerged as one of the eminent public health concerns of the 21st century, particularly as it pertains to pathogenic organisms (the term is not especially relevant to organisms which don't cause disease in humans). The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom in 2001 caused a crisis in British agriculture and tourism. This epizootic saw 2,000 cases of the disease",
"title": "2000s (decade)"
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"docid": "5898996",
"text": "of the Baron, tries to have a court-appointed psychiatrist kill Ledda, which results in Ledda making a hasty escape. Ledda ends up meeting the two detectives in a car, and gives them a clue as to the whereabouts of a tape from the safety deposit box which implicates the Baron in murder. The corrupt police close in and surround the car, placing all inside at risk. Ledda decides to sacrifice himself by making a run from the car, and is gunned down. The movie ends with the detectives finding the tape and watching the Baron getting arrested. The Alzheimer Case",
"title": "The Alzheimer Case"
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"docid": "12355202",
"text": "most common processing event for APP. 21 allelic mutations have been discovered in the APP gene. These guarantee onset of early-onset familial Alzheimer disease and all occur in the region of the APP gene that encodes the Aβ domain. Genetic testing is available for symptomatic individuals and asymptomatic relatives. The atypical lifecourse timing of early onset Alzheimer's means that it presents distinctive impacts upon experience. For example, the disease can have devastating effects on the careers, caretakers and family members of patients. Those who are working lose their ability to perform their jobs competently, and are forced into early retirement.",
"title": "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "20413688",
"text": "serological, and molecular techniques. There is no vaccine available for this disease, and pharmaceutical therapy is not recommended because animals may improve clinically but will remain carriers. Good hygiene at assisted matings must be utilized. Compulsory notification and slaughter of infected horses is used to help control the disease, and most countries legislate control of movement. Foot-and-mouth disease Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a severe highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hooved animals, such as cattle, sheep, and swine. FMD was once worldwide but has been largely controlled in developed nations, and has been eradicated from some regions such as North America",
"title": "Foreign animal disease"
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"docid": "16987322",
"text": "is likely to be used in conjunction with other markers rather than as an alternative. Since the disease was first described by Alois Alzheimer in 1906, the only certain way to determine if a person indeed had the disease was to perform a biopsy on the patient's brain to find distinctive spots on the brain that show the buildup of amyloid plaque. Doctors must diagnose the disease in patients with memory loss and dementia based on symptoms, and as many as 20% of patients diagnosed with the disease are found after examination of the brain following death not to have",
"title": "Florbetapir (18F)"
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"docid": "14691057",
"text": "would acquire Avid for $800 million, with $300 million paid out up front and the balance paid later on. Since the disease was first described by Dr. Alois Alzheimer in 1906, the only certain way to determine if a person indeed had the disease was to perform an autopsy on the patient's brain to find distinctive spots on the brain that show the buildup of amyloid plaque. Doctors must diagnose the disease in patients with memory loss and dementia based on symptoms, and as many as 20% of patients diagnosed with the disease are found after examination of the brain",
"title": "Avid Radiopharmaceuticals"
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"docid": "12355195",
"text": "β-amyloid. β-amyloid is “stickier” than any other fragment produced from cut-up APP, so it starts an accumulation process in the brain, which is due to various genetic and biochemical abnormalities. Eventually, the fragments form oligomers, then fibrils, beta-sheets, and finally plaques. The presence of β-amyloid plaques in the brain causes the body to recruit and activate microglial cells and astrocytes. Familial Alzheimer disease is caused by a mutation in one of at least three genes, which code for presenilin 1, presenilin 2, and amyloid precursor protein (APP). Other gene mutations are in study. The presenilin 1 gene (\"PSEN1\" located on",
"title": "Early-onset Alzheimer's disease"
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"docid": "3020143",
"text": "the first sign of kidney involvement. End-stage kidney failure in those with Fabry disease typically occurs in the third decade of life, and is a common cause of death due to the disease. Fabry disease can affect the heart in several ways. The accumulation of sphingolipids within heart muscle cells causes abnormal thickening of the heart muscle or hypertrophy. This hypertrophy can cause the heart muscle to become abnormally stiff and unable to relax, leading to a restrictive cardiomyopathy causing breathlessness. Fabry disease can also affect the way in which the heart conducts electrical impulses, leading to both abnormally slow",
"title": "Fabry disease"
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"docid": "29419",
"text": "at Aschaffenburg and at the universities of Tübingen, Berlin, and Würzburg. In his final year of school he was on the fencing team and a member of a fraternity, and even received a fine for disturbing the peace while out with his team. In 1887, Alois Alzheimer graduated from Würzburg with a degree in medicine. The following year, he spent five months assisting mentally ill women before he took an office in the city mental asylum in Frankfurt am Main, the Städtische Anstalt für Irre und Epileptische (Asylum for Lunatics and Epileptics). , a noted psychiatrist, was the dean of",
"title": "Alois Alzheimer"
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"docid": "2728226",
"text": "a multicentric variant of the disease and with some reports describing an association with Kaposi's sarcoma. In 1995, the association between HHV-8 and Castleman disease was described in patients with HIV. In 2017, international consensus diagnostic criteria for idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) were established for the first time. In 2018, the first treatment guidelines for iMCD were established. World Castleman Disease Day was established in 2018 and is held every year on July 23. This date was chosen for Benjamin Castleman's initial case series describing Castleman's disease, which was published in July 1956, and the diagnostic diagnostic criteria for",
"title": "Castleman's disease"
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"docid": "5868060",
"text": "Sandhoff disease Sandhoff disease, also known as Sandhoff–Jatzkewitz disease, variant 0 of GM2-Gangliosidosis or Hexosaminidase A and B deficiency, is a lysosomal genetic, lipid storage disorder caused by the inherited deficiency to create functional beta-hexosaminidases A and B. These catabolic enzymes are needed to degrade the neuronal membrane components, ganglioside GM2, its derivative GA2, the glycolipid globoside in visceral tissues, and some oligosaccharides. Accumulation of these metabolites leads to a progressive destruction of the central nervous system and eventually to death. The rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder is clinically almost indistinguishable from Tay–Sachs disease, another genetic disorder that disrupts beta-hexosaminidases",
"title": "Sandhoff disease"
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"docid": "20634770",
"text": "Parkinson's disease dementia Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) is dementia that is associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Together with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), it is one of the Lewy body dementias characterized by abnormal deposits of Lewy bodies in the brain. Parkinson's disease dementia starts as a movement disorder, but progresses to include dementia and changes in mood and behavior. The signs, symptoms and cognitive profile of PDD are similar to that of DLB; DLB and PDD are clinically similar after dementia occurs in Parkinson's disease. PD is a risk factor for PDD; PD speeds up decline in cognition leading",
"title": "Parkinson's disease dementia"
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"text": "Nodding disease Nodding disease or nodding syndrome is a recent, little-known disease which emerged in Sudan in the 1960s. It is a mentally and physically disabling disease that only affects children, typically between the ages of 5 and 15. It is currently restricted to small regions in South Sudan, Tanzania, and northern Uganda. Prior to the South Sudan outbreaks and subsequent limited spread, the disease was first described in 1962 existing in secluded mountainous regions of Tanzania, although the connection between that disease and nodding syndrome was only made recently. Children affected by nodding disease experience a complete and permanent",
"title": "Nodding disease"
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"text": "multiple sclerosis (MS) or neuromyelitis optica. In order for such a diagnosis, multiple sites in the central nervous system must present lesions, typically over multiple episodes, and for which no other diagnosis is likely. A clinically definitive diagnosis of MS is made once an MRI detects lesions in the brain, consistent with those typical of MS. Other diagnostics include cerebrospinal fluid analysis and evoked response testing. Currently it is considered that the best predictor of future development of clinical multiple sclerosis is the number of T2 lesions visualized by magnetic resonance imaging during the CIS. It is normal to evaluate",
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"docid": "394574",
"text": "lost, just as Chuck Howley had done in Super Bowl V. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXV, Super Bowl XXV Play Finder NYG, Super Bowl XXV Play Finder Buf Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted Super Bowl XXV was the first Super Bowl where no new player records were set. Three players tied a record. One single team record was set according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016 NFL Record & Fact Book and the Pro-Football-Reference.com game summary. Turnovers are defined as the number of times losing the ball on interceptions and fumbles. Source: Super Bowl XXV Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
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"docid": "394532",
"text": "Super Bowl XXV Super Bowl XXV was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Buffalo Bills and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1990 season. The Giants defeated the Bills by the score of 20–19, winning their second Super Bowl. The game was held at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on January 27, 1991, during the time of the Gulf War. It was preceded by a memorable performance of \"The Star-Spangled Banner\" by Whitney Houston during the pre-game ceremonies. The American Broadcasting Company",
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"docid": "394623",
"text": "this feat: the New York Giants (Phil Simms in Super Bowl XXI, Jeff Hostetler in Super Bowl XXV, and Eli Manning in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI) and the Green Bay Packers (Bart Starr in the first two Super Bowls, Brett Favre in Super Bowl XXXI, and Aaron Rodgers in Super Bowl XLV). This was the last major professional championship won by a D.C.-based team until the Capitals won the Stanley Cup in 2018. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXVI, Super Bowl XXVI Play Finder Was, Super Bowl XXVI Play Finder Buf Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following",
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"docid": "2515155",
"text": "field goal in the final seconds (Super Bowl V was won on a last second kick by the Baltimore Colts' Jim O'Brien to defeat the Dallas Cowboys, Super Bowl XXV had the Buffalo Bills' Scott Norwood miss his field goal chance against the New York Giants, and in Super Bowl XXXVI Vinatieri made his to defeat the St. Louis Rams). The game set a number of marks for offensive production. The two teams combined for 868 yards of total offense, the second-highest total in Super Bowl history. Both starting quarterbacks threw for at least 300 yards for only the second",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVIII"
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"docid": "4243448",
"text": "Giants Stadium in The Meadowlands. After their Super Bowl XXV championship in 1991, then-owner Wellington Mara chose not to hold any celebrations due to the Gulf War.) After six years in office, Bloomberg became the 14th consecutive mayor of New York City to preside over a ticker-tape parade. (In contrast, his predecessor, Rudy Giuliani presided over his first ticker-tape parade just five months after becoming mayor, after the Rangers won the Stanley Cup) Also attending were New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and Senator Chuck Schumer. Spitzer also announced the availability of a New York Giants Super Bowl XLII Champions custom",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
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"docid": "394177",
"text": "lead Pittsburgh to the 1984 AFC Championship game, where they lost to Marino's Miami Dolphins. But they would not reach a Super Bowl until the 1995 season, losing to the Dallas Cowboys 27–17 in Super Bowl XXX. Kicker Matt Bahr would win another Super Bowl with the New York Giants during the 1990 season. He kicked the game-winning field goal in Super Bowl XXV, and a week earlier booted the game-winning field goal against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, thus denying the 49ers a chance at three straight Super Bowl victories and surpassing the Steelers' total",
"title": "Super Bowl XIV"
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"docid": "394572",
"text": "head coach of the New England Patriots, while Coughlin went from Boston College to be the first-ever head coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and spent 12 seasons as the head coach of the New York Giants before resigning in 2016. Giants head coach Bill Parcells retired shortly after winning his second Super Bowl with the Giants. However, he went on to coach three other teams since then: the New England Patriots (whom he helped bring to Super Bowl XXXI) from 1993–1996, the New York Jets from 1997–1999, and the Dallas Cowboys from 2003–2006. Both Coughlin and Belichick have gone on",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
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"docid": "394753",
"text": "It remains the only Super Bowl played between teams that play their home games in the same state (although Super Bowl XXV was played between the New York Giants and the Buffalo Bills, two teams representing areas of New York, the Giants play their home games in New Jersey). The game was broadcast in the United States by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), with play-by-play announcer Al Michaels and color commentators Frank Gifford and Dan Dierdorf. Lynn Swann (Chargers sideline) and Lesley Visser (49ers sideline) served as sideline reporters. During that Super Bowl, Visser became the first woman assigned to",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIX"
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"docid": "7167385",
"text": "The last time a metropolitan area won the World Series and Super Bowl in the same season was when the Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series followed by the Patriots winning Super Bowl XXXIX (and the Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVIII earlier in 2004). As the 49ers – who were attempting to join the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers as the only teams to win a Super Bowl in three different decades – were the designated home team in the annual rotation between AFC and NFC teams, San Francisco elected to wear their red jerseys, which",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "394699",
"text": "for 85 yards, and scored two touchdowns. Meanwhile, the Dallas defense held 49ers running back Ricky Watters, who rushed for over 100 yards and scored 5 touchdowns in the divisional round, to just 37 yards on 12 carries. Buffalo's first opponent was the Los Angeles Raiders, led by quarterback Jeff Hostetler, who had led the New York Giants to victory over the Bills in Super Bowl XXV three years earlier. The Raiders had also edged out the Bills 25-24 in week 14 of the regular season. In this game, the Raiders built up a 17–13 halftime lead, but Buffalo stormed",
"title": "Super Bowl XXVIII"
},
{
"docid": "376005",
"text": "the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants have four Super Bowl championships. Fourteen other NFL franchises have won at least one Super Bowl. Eight teams have appeared in Super Bowl games without a win. The Minnesota Vikings were the first team to have appeared a record four times without a win. The Buffalo Bills played in a record four Super Bowls in a row and lost every one. Four teams (the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans) have never appeared in a Super Bowl. The Browns and Lions both won NFL Championships prior to the creation",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "376024",
"text": "of the nine Super Bowl winners hailed from the NFC, the other four from the AFC. Following up the Saints' win in Super Bowl XLIV, the 2010 season brought the Green Bay Packers their fourth Super Bowl (XLV) victory and record thirteenth NFL championship overall with the defeat of the Pittsburgh Steelers in February 2011. In Super Bowl XLVI, the New York Giants won another title by defeating the New England Patriots. In Super Bowl XLVII the Baltimore Ravens snapped the NFC's three-game winning streak in a 34–31 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Super Bowl XLVIII, played at New",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7167360",
"text": "fellow Destiny's Child alumnae Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. The game marked the first Super Bowl in which both of the teams had appeared in, but had not yet lost a previous Super Bowl; the 49ers came into the game having won all five of their previous Super Bowl appearances, while the Ravens had won in their lone previous Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XXXV against the New York Giants. Currently, this phenomenon can only be repeated if either the Ravens or the New York Jets play against either the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the New Orleans Saints in",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "394402",
"text": "27 rushing yards and a touchdown on 6 carries. Denver's Vance Johnson was the top receiver of the game, with 5 receptions for 121 yards, an average of 24.2 yards per catch, and a touchdown. The Giants' victory in Super Bowl XXI marked the second time in four months that the New York metropolitan area had won a championship in a major professional sport; three months before, the New York Mets had won the 1986 World Series. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXI, Super Bowl XXI Play Finder NYG, Super Bowl XXI Play Finder Den Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times",
"title": "Super Bowl XXI"
}
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{
"docid": "394552",
"text": "the regular season, the two teams met at Giants Stadium, where the Bills defeated the Giants 17–13. For the first time, each player wore a Super Bowl logo patch on his jersey. This would not become a regular practice in Super Bowls until Super Bowl XXXII. The Super Bowl XXV logo was painted at midfield, and the NFL logo was placed at each of the two 35-yard lines. For the past Super Bowl games since Super Bowl VI, the NFL logo was painted on the 50-yard line. With the Gulf War having begun 10 days prior to this Super Bowl's",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394533",
"text": "(ABC), who broadcast the game in the U.S., did not broadcast the Super Bowl XXV halftime show (headlined by the American boy band New Kids on the Block) live. Instead, the network televised a special ABC News report anchored by Peter Jennings on the progress of the war, and then aired the halftime show on tape delay after the game. The Bills and their explosive no-huddle offense were making their first Super Bowl appearance after finishing the regular season with a 13–3 record, and leading the league in total points scored with 428. In advancing to their second Super Bowl,",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394556",
"text": "Estrellas, Canada on CTV and on Venezuela on Venevisión. Because of the Gulf War situation, this marked the first time the Super Bowl would be telecast in most countries around the world. Outside of North America and England, this Super Bowl was broadcast for the first time in countries such as Australia and Russia. Whitney Houston performed \"The Star-Spangled Banner\" for Super Bowl XXV, backed by The Florida Orchestra under the direction of Maestro Jahja Ling. With America involved in the Gulf War, the positive response to the rousing performance was overwhelming, and it was released as a single and",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394551",
"text": "first half. Kelly was 17 of 23 for 300 yards passing, and two touchdowns to Lofton. Thomas had 138 yards rushing, 61 yards receiving, and his backup, Kenneth Davis, tied a playoff record with three touchdowns. The Bills were heavily favored to win Super Bowl XXV. Most experts expected that the Giants' defense would not be able to contain the Bills' turbo-charged no-huddle offense, which had scored 95 points in 2 playoff games. Many also questioned how effective the Giants' offense would be after failing to score a single touchdown in the NFC Championship Game. Also, in Week 15 of",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394545",
"text": "the Chicago Bears, 31–3. In leading the Giants' \"power football\" offense, Hostetler threw only 17 passes, but two went for touchdowns and he threw no interceptions. He also directed a rushing attack that gained 194 yards, including 43 (and a touchdown) from Hostetler himself. This game offered a preview of what lay in store for Super Bowl XXV, as the Giants scored on drives of 75, 80, 49 and 51 yards, which lasted nine, 11, 11 and 16 plays. Overall, New York held the ball for 38:22, compared to Chicago's 21:38. But New York lost another key player for the",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394536",
"text": "XXV to Tampa during a May 20, 1987 meeting held at Coronado, California. This was the second time that Tampa hosted the game; the city previously hosted Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984. The Bills and the Giants entered the game using contrasting styles: While the Bills led the league in total points scored (428), the Giants led the league in fewest points allowed (211). The teams had met earlier in the season as well. On December 15, in another nationally televised game, the Bills completed a season sweep at Giants Stadium, beating the Giants 17–13, a game which",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394776",
"text": "three straight Super Bowls, although as a member of two teams. Norton was a member of the Cowboys teams who won Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII. Deion Sanders became the first player to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series, playing in the 1992 World Series with the Atlanta Braves. Chargers quarterback Gale Gilbert became the first player to be a member of five straight Super Bowl teams. Gilbert was a member of the Bills who played in four straight Super Bowls (XXV–XXVIII). Gilbert was on the losing team in all five Super Bowl games. The 49ers'",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIX"
},
{
"docid": "394573",
"text": "to win Super Bowls as head coaches: Belichick with the Patriots in Super Bowls XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, and LI; Coughlin with the Giants in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI, coincidentally both against Belichick's Patriots. This was the first Super Bowl in which neither team committed a turnover. The only other Super Bowl to date without a turnover is Super Bowl XXXIV, in which the St. Louis Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans 23–16. Because of Thomas' high production, some sports writers, such as \"Sports Illustrated\"s Paul Zimmerman, felt that he should have won the game MVP even though his team",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "4243387",
"text": "game as 12-point favorites after becoming the first team to complete a perfect regular season since the 1972 Miami Dolphins, and the only one since the league expanded to a 16-game regular season schedule in 1978. The Giants, who finished the regular season with a 10–6 record, were seeking to become the first NFC wild card team to win a Super Bowl, and were also looking for their third Super Bowl victory and first since they won Super Bowl XXV seventeen years earlier. This Super Bowl was also a rematch of the final game of the regular season, in which",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "2515137",
"text": "From Super Bowls XXXI through XXXVII, the Super Bowl logo was painted at midfield, and the helmets of the teams painted at the 30-yard lines. From Super Bowl VI through Super Bowl XXX, the NFL logo was painted on the 50-yard line, except for Super Bowls XXV and XXIX. The Super Bowl XXV logo was painted at midfield and the NFL logo was painted at each 35-yard line. In Super Bowl XXIX, the NFL 75th Anniversary logo was painted at midfield with the Super Bowl logo at each 30-yard line. The most controversial and widely discussed moment of Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVIII"
},
{
"docid": "394866",
"text": "be called by Summerall and Madden while with Fox (Super Bowls XXXIII and XXXVI being the others). Starting with this game, through Super Bowl XXXVII, the Super Bowl logo was painted at the 50-yard line, and the teams' helmets were placed on the 30-yard lines. In the past Super Bowl games since Super Bowl VI, the NFL logo was painted on the 50-yard line, except for Super Bowls XXV and XXIX. The Super Bowl XXV logo was painted at midfield, and the NFL 75th Anniversary logo was painted at midfield in Super Bowl XXIX. The league started to put the",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXI"
},
{
"docid": "394535",
"text": "team committed a turnover. The Giants set a Super Bowl record holding possession of the ball for 40 minutes and 33 seconds. The Giants also overcame a 12–3 second-quarter deficit, and made a 75-yard touchdown drive that consumed a Super Bowl-record 9:29 off the clock. Giants running back Ottis Anderson, who carried the ball 21 times for 102 yards and one touchdown, was named Super Bowl MVP. He was the first awardee to receive the newly named \"Pete Rozelle Trophy\" (named for the former commissioner). Anderson also recorded one reception for seven yards. NFL owners voted to award Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "4243422",
"text": "the first Fox Super Bowl not to be hosted by James Brown, who had returned to CBS after the 2005 season. The official game broadcast began at 6:00 p.m. ET, with kickoff at 6:32 PM EST. NFL Network provided extensive post-game coverage. The Giants became the fifth team to win Super Bowls on three different networks (CBS-XXI, ABC–XXV and Fox). Super Bowl XLII was the Fox network's fifth televised Super Bowl. Four of those five games had featured the Patriots. New England participated in Fox-televised Super Bowls XXXI, XXXVI, XXXIX and XLII. The only Fox Super Bowl up to that",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "395018",
"text": "to his first Super Bowl (Super Bowl XV in the 1980 season) to winning it for the first time. This is the second, and to date, most recent, Super Bowl in which neither team committed any turnovers. The only other Super Bowl to date with this distinction is Super Bowl XXV. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXXIV, Super Bowl XXXIV Play Finder StL, Super Bowl XXXIV Play Finder Ten, USA Today Super Bowl XXXIV Play by Play Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following records were set in Super Bowl XXXIV, according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIV"
},
{
"docid": "12810379",
"text": "game's viewership as a sign of respect. in the 1970s and 1980s, the majority of Super Bowl halftime shows were themed, musical spectacles that often featured marching bands and performance ensembles such as Up with People (who performed in four Super Bowl halftime shows between 1976 and 1986 and performed at the pre-game show of Super Bowl XXV in 1991). The group's halftime shows were described as being \"wholesome\" and \"inoffensive\" by critics, but were frequently derided for being dated and out of touch with modern popular culture. Super Bowl counterprogramming was first popularized by Fox. As an alternative, the",
"title": "Super Bowl counterprogramming"
},
{
"docid": "394534",
"text": "the Giants also posted a 13–3 regular season record, but with a ball-control offense and a defense that allowed a league-low 211 points. This thus became the first Super Bowl to feature two teams representing the same state, even though the Giants technically play in New Jersey. The game is best remembered for Bills placekicker Scott Norwood's last-second missed field goal attempt that went \"wide right\" of the uprights, starting a four-game losing streak in the Super Bowl for the Bills. The game became the only Super Bowl decided by one point, and the first Super Bowl in which neither",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "376015",
"text": "XXVI. The Giants claimed Super Bowls XXI and XXV. As in the 1970s, the Oakland Raiders were the only team to interrupt the Super Bowl dominance of other teams; they won Super Bowls XV and XVIII (the latter as the Los Angeles Raiders). Following several seasons with poor records in the 1980s, the Dallas Cowboys rose back to prominence in the 1990s. During this decade, the Cowboys made post-season appearances every year except for the seasons of 1990 and 1997. From 1992 to 1996, the Cowboys won their division championship each year. In this same period, the Buffalo Bills had",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "393833",
"text": "featured a plane in the missing man formation. The halftime show was a \"Salute to Louis Armstrong\" featuring jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, actress and singer Carol Channing, trumpeter Al Hirt and the U.S. Marine Corps Drill Team. Armstrong, a New Orleans native, died in July 1971. Despite being the second Super Bowl after the AFL–NFL merger, Super Bowl VI was the first one to have the NFL logo painted at the 50-yard line. The NFL would do this for all but one Super Bowl after this until Super Bowl XXXI (the exception was Super Bowl XXV, when the Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl VI"
},
{
"docid": "394948",
"text": "focused on whether or not Elway would retire after the season (which he eventually did). Elway became the first quarterback to start five Super Bowls; he previously started Super Bowls XXI, XXII, XXIV, and XXXII. Broncos defensive lineman Mike Lodish was making his record 6th appearance in a Super Bowl. He played with Buffalo in all four of their Super Bowl losses (Super Bowl XXV through XXVIII) and with Denver's first Super Bowl win the year before. On the night before the Super Bowl, Falcons safety Eugene Robinson was arrested for solicitation of prostitution. While driving alone in a rented",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIII"
},
{
"docid": "15812514",
"text": "Shamrock Bowl XXV Shamrock Bowl XXV was an American football game pitting the 6 time Shamrock Bowl champions, Dublin Rebels against university side, UL Vikings. The game was played on July 31, 2011, at the Morton Stadium in Santry, Dublin. The Rebels defeated the Vikings by a score of 14 - 13, earning their seventh Shamrock Bowl win. Rebels safety Marcus Naylor was named the Shamrock Bowl MVP. He was the second Rebels safety ever to win the award following, Brian Carter. This was a replay of last year's Shamrock Bowl. The UL Vikings came into the game on the",
"title": "Shamrock Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394683",
"text": "per team), the traditional bye week between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl was not employed; the last time this happened was before Super Bowl XXV. This is the only time that the same two teams met in consecutive Super Bowls. The defending Super Bowl XXVII champion Cowboys finished with a 12–4 regular season record, despite key players missing games due to injuries. The Bills were making their fourth consecutive Super Bowl appearance, but still seeking their first title, after also finishing with a 12–4 regular season record, largely through the strength of their no-huddle offense. After trailing",
"title": "Super Bowl XXVIII"
},
{
"docid": "15812517",
"text": "Rebels home advantage. Also, Dublin Rebels were entering into the game as defending champions. Shamrock Bowl XXV Shamrock Bowl XXV was an American football game pitting the 6 time Shamrock Bowl champions, Dublin Rebels against university side, UL Vikings. The game was played on July 31, 2011, at the Morton Stadium in Santry, Dublin. The Rebels defeated the Vikings by a score of 14 - 13, earning their seventh Shamrock Bowl win. Rebels safety Marcus Naylor was named the Shamrock Bowl MVP. He was the second Rebels safety ever to win the award following, Brian Carter. This was a replay",
"title": "Shamrock Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "7002498",
"text": "nationally by NBC. It was also streamed live online, both to computers (via NFL.com and NBCSports.com) and mobile devices (via Verizon Wireless's NFL Mobile app), the first legal online streaming of a Super Bowl telecast in the USA. Al Michaels called play-by-play for NBC, marking the eighth time that he was behind the microphone for a Super Bowl and the second time he called a Super Bowl for NBC (Michaels had previously done play-by-play for Super Bowls XXII, XXV, XXIX, XXXIV, XXXVII, and XL for ABC and Super Bowl XLIII for NBC). Cris Collinsworth was the color analyst for the",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVI"
},
{
"docid": "376037",
"text": "national anthem at Super Bowl XXV in 1991, during the Gulf War, had long been regarded as one of the best renditions of the anthem in history. Then, in an historic, groundbreaking, and emotional performance prior to Super Bowl XLVIII, soprano Renee Fleming became the first opera singer to perform the anthem, propelling FOX to the highest ratings of any program in its history, and remains so today. The halftime show of Super Bowl XXXVIII attracted controversy, following an incident in which Justin Timberlake removed a piece of Janet Jackson's top, briefly exposing one of her breasts before the broadcast",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394725",
"text": "caught 7 passes for 52 yards (Thomas became the first player in Super Bowl history to score touchdowns in four Super Bowls: he scored one touchdown in each of the Bills' four straight appearances, XXV-XXVIII). Kenneth Davis was the Bills' top rusher with 38 yards. Kelly finished the game completing 31 of 50 passes for 260 yards and 1 interception. His 31 completions was a then-Super Bowl record. Kelly became the only player ever to throw 50 passes in two Super Bowls. In addition to his 50 passes in this game, he threw a Super Bowl-record 58 passes in Super",
"title": "Super Bowl XXVIII"
},
{
"docid": "4245795",
"text": "history. The Cardinals outgained the Steelers in both passing yards (374 to 234) and total yards (407 to 292), but were flagged for 11 penalties for 106 yards. Arizona's safety in the fourth quarter was only the sixth one scored in Super Bowl history, the first since Super Bowl XXV. Warner completed 31 of 43 passes for 377 yards and three touchdowns, with one interception. His 377 yards was the second most in Super Bowl history behind his own record of 414 yards in Super Bowl XXXIV. Tom Brady passed Kurt Warner record by throwing for 466 yards during a",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIII"
},
{
"docid": "4243419",
"text": "the prior occasions saw the Giants beat said opponents in the Super Bowl (defeating Denver in Super Bowl XXI and Buffalo in Super Bowl XXV). For the third consecutive year, the arrival dates for the teams were staggered, with the Patriots arriving on Sunday, January 27 (corresponding to the traditional day that teams arrive for the game with the two-week break) and the Giants waiting to arrive until Monday, January 28. A report filed by ESPN's Rachel Nichols suggested that the Giants stayed to practice more of their game plan in their home facility before arriving at the Super Bowl.",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "397171",
"text": "the game. After trumpeter Wynton Marsalis performed the national anthem, Bart Starr, MVP of Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II, tossed the coin. The performance event group Up with People performed during the halftime show titled \"Beat of the Future\". Up with People dancers portrayed various scenes into the future. This was the last Super Bowl to feature Up with People as a halftime show, though they later performed in the Super Bowl XXV pregame show. The halftime show was dedicated to the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (the first observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day",
"title": "Super Bowl XX"
},
{
"docid": "395043",
"text": "XXV was the game's MVP, Ottis Anderson, and former head coach Bill Parcells. Representing the Los Angeles Raiders' win in Super Bowl XVIII was that game's MVP, Marcus Allen, and former head coach Tom Flores. This was the last Super Bowl to have individual player introductions for both teams (both the Ravens' and Giants' defenses were announced). In Super Bowl XXXVI, the New England Patriots bucked this trend and were introduced all at once as a team; the Rams, however, still used individual player introductions in that game. Starting with Super Bowl XXXVII, the league decided to have the both",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXV"
},
{
"docid": "4243469",
"text": "Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIX. With his fourth quarter touchdown pass to Moss, Brady became just the fourth quarterback with a touchdown pass in four different Super Bowls, joining Roger Staubach, Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw. He also became the sixth quarterback to start at least four Super Bowls, joining Montana, Bradshaw, Staubach, Jim Kelly and John Elway. The Giants opening drive consumed 9 minutes and 59 seconds, making it the longest drive in Super Bowl history. The drive was 27 seconds longer than the previous record, which the Giants had set in winning Super Bowl XXV against the Buffalo",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "3200136",
"text": "carried by CBS, their win in Super Bowl XXV was carried by ABC, their win in Super Bowl XLII was carried by Fox, and their win in Super Bowl XLVI was carried by NBC.) Before this game, the NFC was 6–0 in Super Bowls broadcast on ABC. Chris Berman, from Disney-owned corporate sibling ESPN, returned to host ABC's pregame show, as he had done for the network's coverage of Super Bowls XXXIV and XXXVII. Berman was joined by his fellow analysts from ESPN's \"Sunday NFL Countdown\" pregame show: Michael Irvin, Tom Jackson, and Steve Young, along with co-host Mike Tirico",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "1491903",
"text": "championship games (XVII, XXV, XXVIII, XXXIV, and XXXVI). It was also the last Super Bowl played in the month of January. This was the first Super Bowl in which the league's number one-ranked offense (Raiders) faced the league's number one-ranked defense (Buccaneers). The game sometimes is referred to as the \"Gruden Bowl\", because the primary storyline surrounding the game revolved around Jon Gruden. Gruden was the Raiders' head coach from 1998 to 2001, and then became the Buccaneers coach in 2002. Tampa Bay, \"Gruden's \"new\" team\", made their first Super Bowl appearance in team history after posting a regular season",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVII"
},
{
"docid": "394558",
"text": "Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl\". It was produced by Disney and featured over 3,500 local children from different ethnic backgrounds and a performance by boy band New Kids on the Block, with special guest Warren Moon. ABC did not broadcast the halftime show live. Instead, they televised a special ABC News report anchored by Peter Jennings on the progress of the Gulf War. The halftime show was later shown on tape delay after the game at around 10:40 EST, although most ABC affiliates ran the first episode of \"Davis Rules\" following the Super Bowl, and may have",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394565",
"text": "quick-strike attack of their own. It worked, as Hostetler led the Giants 87 yards and scored on a 14-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Stephen Baker with just 25 seconds left in the half to cut New York's deficit to 12–10. The Giants opened the 3rd quarter and resumed their original game strategy by driving 75 yards in 14 plays to score on Ottis Anderson's 1-yard touchdown run, giving the Giants a 17-12 lead. The drive consumed a then-Super Bowl record 9:29 (since surpassed by the Giants in Super Bowl XLII), and included four successful third down conversions. The highlight",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394903",
"text": "game with it was seven years earlier in Super Bowl XXV. This would become a regular practice in each Super Bowl since. The game was televised in the United States by NBC, with play-by-play announcer Dick Enberg (calling his eighth and final Super Bowl), color commentators Phil Simms and Paul Maguire, and sideline reporter Jim Gray. Greg Gumbel hosted all the events, and was joined by co-host Ahmad Rashad and commentators Cris Collinsworth, Sam Wyche, and Joe Gibbs. Following the game, NBC aired a special one-hour episode of \"3rd Rock from the Sun\", which opened live at the game site",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "394755",
"text": "and the subsequent integration of ESPN and ABC Sports (now ESPN on ABC). Also, the trophy presentation for this game was the last to be held in the winning team's locker room, as all subsequent Vince Lombardi Trophy presentations would be held on the field. This was the last Super Bowl broadcast by the \"Monday Night Football\" broadcast team of Michaels, Gifford and Dierdorf. This was the broadcast team for \"Monday Night Football\" from 1987–1997. They also worked ABC's coverage of Super Bowls XXII and XXV. This would also be the last Super Bowl aired on ABC until the 1999",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIX"
},
{
"docid": "394422",
"text": "was together, with Dierdorf moving to ABC from CBS; Gifford was the only holdover from ABC's Super Bowl XIX telecast). The trio went on to man the booth for ABC's \"Monday Night Football\" from 1987 to 1997 and called Super Bowls XXV and XXIX. It was simulcast in Canada on CTV and in the United Kingdom on Channel 4. It was also the first Super Bowl in which Mexico's Televisa brought a team of its own (instead of relying on the U.S. signal with comments made from Mexico City), airing on its Canal de las Estrellas. The game was broadcast",
"title": "Super Bowl XXII"
},
{
"docid": "1996288",
"text": "XXXV, held in 2001, was the first Super Bowl with fan voting. The Super Bowl MVP has been awarded annually since the game's inception in 1967. Through 1989, the award was presented by \"SPORT\" magazine. Bart Starr was the MVP of the first two Super Bowls. Since 1990, the award has been presented by the NFL. At Super Bowl XXV, the league first awarded the Pete Rozelle Trophy, named after former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle, to the Super Bowl MVP. Ottis Anderson was the first to win the trophy. Most award winners have received cars from various sponsors. The most",
"title": "Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"docid": "376017",
"text": "quarterback Steve Young, Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice, and Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders; however, the Cowboys' victory in Super Bowl XXX the next year also gave them five titles overall and they did so with Sanders after he won the Super Bowl the previous year with the 49ers. The NFC's winning streak was continued by the Green Bay Packers who, under Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, won Super Bowl XXXI, their first championship since Super Bowl II in the late 1960s. Super Bowl XXXII saw quarterback John Elway and running back Terrell Davis lead the",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394541",
"text": "the NFC East and earn the second seed in the NFC playoffs. The Bills had a very talented team with nine Pro Bowl selections on their roster. Their defense was led by defensive end Bruce Smith, who recorded 19 sacks and won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award. Behind him, three of the Bills' starting linebackers, Darryl Talley, Shane Conlan, and Cornelius Bennett, were selected to the Pro Bowl. And on special teams, Pro Bowler Steve Tasker was a major threat, forcing fumbles, delivering jarring tackles, and blocking kicks. But as good as their defense was, it was",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "3200157",
"text": "to win the Super Bowl despite not playing a single home game in the playoffs. The Green Bay Packers, who won Super Bowl I, and the Kansas City Chiefs, who won Super Bowl IV, also accomplished the feat. The Steelers, however, had to win four games to accomplish the feat, while the Chiefs won three and Packers won only two games. Roethlisberger finished the game having completed just 9 of 21 passes for 123 yards and having also thrown two interceptions; his 22.6 quarterback rating was the lowest ever by a Super Bowl winning quarterback. He also rushed for 25",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "4243404",
"text": "the Super Bowl without playing a single home game in the preceding playoffs. They joined the Green Bay Packers (who won Super Bowl I against the Kansas City Chiefs), the Kansas City Chiefs (who won Super Bowl IV against the Minnesota Vikings) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (who won Super Bowl XL against the Seattle Seahawks) in accomplishing this feat. However, Green Bay had to win two games, Kansas City three, and Pittsburgh and the Giants, four, in order to accomplish this. Since, the Green Bay Packers accomplished it in 2010 by winning three road playoff games en route to their",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "376016",
"text": "made their mark reaching the Super Bowl for a record four consecutive years, only to lose all four. After Super Bowl championships by division rivals New York (1990) and Washington (1991), the Cowboys won three of the next four Super Bowls (XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX) led by quarterback Troy Aikman, running back Emmitt Smith, and wide receiver Michael Irvin. All three of these players went to the Hall of Fame. The Cowboys' streak was interrupted by the 49ers, who won their league-leading fifth title overall with Super Bowl XXIX in dominating fashion under Super Bowl MVP and Hall of Fame",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "4450419",
"text": "John Randle, and Emmitt Smith – were named the day before. The Saints won the coin toss, marking the 13th straight Super Bowl the NFC won the toss (the Cardinals won the toss in Super Bowl XLIII but elected to defer to the second half, giving the Steelers the ball to open the game). The Who performed at the Super Bowl XLIV halftime show. The band played a medley of their hits, consisting of \"Pinball Wizard\", \"Baba O'Riley\", \"Who Are You\", \"See Me, Feel Me\", and \"Won't Get Fooled Again\". For the first time since the Super Bowl XXXIV halftime",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIV"
},
{
"docid": "394929",
"text": "XIII) and the Washington Redskins (won Super Bowl XVII, lost Super Bowl XVIII), and would be later joined by the Seattle Seahawks in 2015 (won Super Bowl XLVIII, lost Super Bowl XLIX) and the New England Patriots in 2018 (won Super Bowl LI, lost Super Bowl LII). Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXXII, Super Bowl XXXII Play Finder Den, Super Bowl XXXII Play Finder GB Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted One new record was set and several were tied in Super Bowl XXXII, according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016 NFL Record & Fact Book and the ProFootball",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "394316",
"text": "by the Green Bay Packers in 1998 (won Super Bowl XXXI, lost Super Bowl XXXII), the Seattle Seahawks in 2015 (won Super Bowl XLVIII, lost Super Bowl XLIX), and the New England Patriots in 2018 (won Super Bowl LI, lost Super Bowl LII). Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XVIII, Super Bowl XVIII Play Finder LA, Super Bowl XVIII Play Finder Was Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following records were set in Super Bowl XVIII, according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016 NFL Record & Fact Book and the ProFootball reference.com game summary. <br>Some records have to meet",
"title": "Super Bowl XVIII"
},
{
"docid": "376006",
"text": "of the Super Bowl, while the Jaguars (1995) and Texans (2002) are both recent NFL expansion teams. (Detroit, Houston, and Jacksonville, however, have hosted a Super Bowl, leaving the Browns the only team to date who has neither played in nor whose city has hosted the game.) The Minnesota Vikings won the last NFL Championship before the merger but lost to the AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl IV. The Green Bay Packers won the first two Super Bowls (Known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game for these first two contests), defeating the Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "3200127",
"text": "two interceptions. The Steelers became just the third team to win the Super Bowl despite not playing a single home game in the playoffs. The Green Bay Packers, who won Super Bowl I (against the Kansas City Chiefs), and the Kansas City Chiefs, who won Super Bowl IV (against the Minnesota Vikings), also accomplished the feat. The Steelers, however, had to win four games to accomplish the feat, while the Chiefs won three and Packers won only two games. Of a \"bridging the eras\" moment, Steelers cornerback Willie Williams was the last remaining player to have been on the Steelers",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "394012",
"text": "Valuable Player (MVP). Among the wide receivers who have won the Super Bowl MVP, Biletnikoff is the only one to not have gained 100 yards in his performance. The NFL awarded Super Bowl XI to Pasadena, California on March 19, 1975 at the owners' meetings held in Honolulu. This game marked the second Super Bowl appearance for the Oakland Raiders, who lost Super Bowl II. Two years after their Super Bowl loss, the Raiders hired John Madden as their head coach. Under Madden, the Raiders had posted in his 8 seasons an 83–22–7 record (counting ties, this was a .772",
"title": "Super Bowl XI"
},
{
"docid": "1491940",
"text": "as the only NFL players at that time to earn 5 Super Bowl rings (Haley was also with the 49ers for Super Bowls XXIII and XXIV, and later earned rings when the Dallas Cowboys won Super Bowls XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX). The Raiders became the first team to appear in Super Bowls under four head coaches. John Rauch coached them in Super Bowl II, John Madden (who himself called Super Bowl XXXVII on ABC), coached them in Super Bowl XI and Tom Flores coached them in Super Bowl XV and XVIII. The teams combined for the most second half points",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVII"
},
{
"docid": "403943",
"text": "Bowl XXXIX, thus winning three Super Bowls in four years. Then, they won their fourth and fifth Super Bowls (Super Bowl XLIX and Super Bowl LI) a decade after their third. Brady also won three more Super Bowl MVP awards in Super Bowl XXXVIII, Super Bowl XLIX, and Super Bowl LI, making him the only player to be named Super Bowl MVP four times. Super Bowl XXXVI later became part of the wider 2007 New England Patriots videotaping controversy, also known as \"Spygate\". In addition to other videotaping allegations, the \"Boston Herald\" reported, citing an unnamed source, that the Patriots",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVI"
},
{
"docid": "376001",
"text": "other in the Super Bowl. The winning team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy, named after the coach of the Green Bay Packers, who won the first two Super Bowl games and three of the five preceding NFL championships in 1961, 1962, and 1965. Following Lombardi's death in September 1970, the trophy was named the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The first trophy awarded under the new name was presented to the Baltimore Colts following their win in Super Bowl V in Miami. The Super Bowl is currently played on the first Sunday in February. This is due to the current NFL schedule",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
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"docid": "394571",
"text": "touchdown, rushed for 135 yards, and caught five passes for 55 yards, giving him 190 total yards from scrimmage. Thomas' 135 yards are the most yards rushing for a member of a losing team. This was also only the second Super Bowl to have two 100-yard rushers. The defensive game plan for the Giants, written by then-defensive coordinator Bill Belichick, has been included in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Giants' triumph helped Belichick and wide receivers coach Tom Coughlin make their names and eventually land head-coaching jobs with the Cleveland Browns and Boston College, respectively. Currently, Belichick is",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394569",
"text": "mix of scrambles, short passes, and Thomas runs, of which the last was for a healthy, and very critical, seven yards, managing to get the Bills to the Giants 29-yard line, just within field goal range with eight seconds to play. Norwood attempted a 47-yard game-winning field goal. Norwood's kick sailed wide right, less than a yard outside of the goalpost upright. To this day, this is the only potential Super Bowl winning field goal attempt in which the kicker's team would lose if the kick were missed. After Norwood's miss, the Giants ran out the clock. There were many",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394567",
"text": "yards in just four plays and scoring on a 31-yard burst from running back Thurman Thomas on the first play of the 4th quarter, regaining the lead for Buffalo at 19–17. Thomas' touchdown run marked 1,000 points scored in Super Bowl history (1,001 with the extra point). However, before the Bills' defenders had a chance to catch their breath, they found themselves back on the field trying to contain another long Giants drive. This one went for 14 plays and 74 yards, half of which came off passes from Hostetler to tight end Mark Bavaro, and took another 7:32 off",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394559",
"text": "televised the remaining parts of the halftime show later. To counteract the Bills' no-huddle offense, the Giants' used a tough-nosed, conservative plan on both sides of the ball. On offense, the plan was to use a power running game utilizing Ottis Anderson, aided by quarterback rollouts, bootlegs, and play-action fakes. As tight end Mark Bavaro later recalled, \"We came out with three tight ends, fat slobs picking you up and moving you and letting you tackle O.J. [Anderson], if you could.\" This enabled them to take time off the clock and limit Buffalo's possessions. The Giants set a Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394553",
"text": "scheduled date of January 27; rumors had begun circulating of a possible delay or cancellation of the conference championship games and the Super Bowl. However, the NFL quickly denied those rumors by stating the games would go on as scheduled. The game was broadcast in the United States by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), featuring the \"Monday Night Football\" broadcast team of play-by-play announcer Al Michaels and color commentators Frank Gifford and Dan Dierdorf. Brent Musburger hosted all the events with the help of then-ABC Sports analysts Bob Griese and Dick Vermeil, Musburger's regular color commentator on ABC's college football",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "11856838",
"text": "Super Bowl appearances with a second Super Bowl appearance, or even advanced to a conference title game in the subsequent season (the 1994 Dallas Cowboys qualified for their conference title but did not qualify for the Super Bowl). Only seven teams have won back-to-back Super Bowl championships, and only one of these seven have made more than two consecutive winning appearances in the Super Bowl. The only franchise to reach more than three straight title games was the Buffalo Bills who lost four Super Bowls in a row from 1990–93. Since 2005, no incumbent holder has managed to successfully defend",
"title": "Super Bowl curse"
},
{
"docid": "376055",
"text": "white jerseys for Super Bowl LII. During the pairing of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, New England has mostly worn their blue jerseys for home games, but have worn white for a home game in the , , and seasons. The New England Patriots were 3-0 in their white uniforms in Super Bowls prior to Super Bowl LII with Belichick and Brady, and they may have been going on recent trends of teams who wear white for the Super Bowl game. White-shirted teams have won 33 of 52 Super Bowls to date (63 percent). The only teams to win in",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394563",
"text": "to work to perfection. Kelly led the Bills on a 12-play, 80-yard scoring drive that consumed 4:27 and moved the ball so effectively that the team never faced a third down. Kelly completed six consecutive passes (four to Andre Reed) for 62 yards, and running back Don Smith capped it off with a 1-yard touchdown run to give Buffalo a 10–3 lead early in the 2nd quarter. Smith's touchdown run was his only carry of the game and the last carry of his career. Reed's 5 1st-quarter receptions were a Super Bowl record. After trading punts, the Giants were pinned",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "397142",
"text": "never gone back to the Super Bowl since the merger, only reaching as far as the AFC Championship Game in the 1982, 1998, 2009 and 2010 seasons. On the other hand, the Colts won Super Bowl V (1970), then after relocating to Indianapolis they won Super Bowl XLI (2006) and lost Super Bowl XLIV (2009). However, teams representing Baltimore and New York have contested one Super Bowl since the merger: Super Bowl XXXV between the Jets' crosstown rival (the Giants) and Baltimore's replacement team (the Ravens), with the latter contest being won by Baltimore. This was the first of three",
"title": "Super Bowl III"
},
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"docid": "16858054",
"text": "ranked second on the team with 83 tackles and notched one interception while earning his third career Pro Bowl selection. The team also had a defensive expert on special teams, Matthew Slater, who made the Pro Bowl for the sixth consecutive year. By advancing to play in Super Bowl LI, the Patriots earned their NFL-record ninth Super Bowl appearance, as well as their seventh in the past 16 years under Brady and head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots have also participated in the only other Super Bowl to be held at NRG Stadium; they won Super Bowl XXXVIII over the",
"title": "Super Bowl LI"
},
{
"docid": "394944",
"text": "fewest total yards allowed (5,009), and 4th in fewest points allowed. Defensive linemen Lester Archambeau (10 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries) and Chuck Smith (8.5 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries) excelled at pressuring quarterbacks and stopping the run. Behind them, Atlanta had two outstanding linebackers, Pro Bowler Jessie Tuggle (65 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 fumble recovery) and Cornelius Bennett (69 tackles, 1 sack, 2 fumble recoveries). Bennett played with the Buffalo Bills when they suffered their four consecutive Super Bowl losses in Super Bowls XXV, XXVI, XXVII, and XXVIII; and thus was determined to finally get a championship ring that had eluded",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIII"
},
{
"docid": "394530",
"text": "his three previous attempts had gone unsuccessfully, Elway led the Broncos to Super Bowl XXXII where they finally broke through and won the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history over the Green Bay Packers. A year later, in what later proved to be the final game of his career, Elway led the Broncos to another victory in the Super Bowl as Denver won Super Bowl XXXIII 34-19 over the Atlanta Falcons. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXIV, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder SF, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder Den Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIV"
},
{
"docid": "18798743",
"text": "event conflicts in 2020 and 2021, were then pitted against Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California for Super Bowl LIV and Super Bowl LV hosting rights. Miami eventually won the rights to host Super Bowl LIV, and Los Angeles won the rights to host Super Bowl LV. However, on May 23, 2017, NFL owners opted to award Super Bowl LV to Tampa and give Super Bowl LVI to Los Angeles after it was announced that Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park would open in 2020 due to construction delays. New Orleans would be awarded Super Bowl LVIII.",
"title": "Super Bowl LIII"
},
{
"docid": "376009",
"text": "a game which is notable as being the only Super Bowl to date in which a player from the losing team won the Super Bowl MVP (Cowboys' linebacker Chuck Howley). Beginning with this Super Bowl, all Super Bowls have served as the NFL's league championship game. The Cowboys, coming back from a loss the previous season, won Super Bowl VI over the Dolphins. However, this would be the Dolphins' final loss in over a year, as the next year, the Dolphins would go 14–0 in the regular season and eventually win all of their playoff games, capped off with a",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7141065",
"text": "playoffs, and 1–2 in the Super Bowl. Including Denver's loss, none of the eight highest-scoring teams in league history won a Super Bowl in the same season, and all four teams who entered the championship with the league's leading passer lost the game. Manning's 34 completions and Demaryius Thomas' 13 receptions were both Super Bowl records. With touchdowns scored on offense, defense, and special teams, the Seahawks became the first team since the Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV to do so. Teams with an interception return for a touchdown also stayed perfect, improving to 12–0 in Super Bowls. As a",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVIII"
},
{
"docid": "394539",
"text": "NFL in punt return yards (467), while also gaining 492 yards on kickoff returns, rushing for 164 yards, and catching 39 passes for 410 yards. New York began the regular season by winning their first 10 games, and then went into a tailspin and lost three of their next four. One week after losing to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles, 31–13, the 10–1 Giants were defeated on \"Monday Night Football\" in a 7–3 defensive battle with the 10–1 San Francisco 49ers, who had won the previous two Super Bowls and ultimately finished the regular season with an NFL best 14–2",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "5732071",
"text": "2010s: 2011. The Green Bay Packers finished the season with a 10–6 record and became the first number 6-seeded team in the NFC to compete in the Super Bowl. They are only the second number 6 seeded team to reach the Super Bowl, with the only other number 6 seed to accomplish this feat being the Pittsburgh Steelers, who won Super Bowl XL following the 2005 season. Green Bay also joined the 2005 Steelers as the only teams ever to defeat the top three seeded teams on the road in the playoffs. In order to secure their fifth Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XLV"
},
{
"docid": "394974",
"text": "time, his 414 passing yards and 45 pass attempts without an interception broke Super Bowl records. As of 2018, this was the most recent Super Bowl that featured two teams who never won a ring before. This game is often referred to as the \"Dot-com Super Bowl\" due to the large amount of advertisements purchased by dot-com companies. This game was later featured as one of \"NFL's Greatest Games\" as The Longest Yard. NFL owners awarded Super Bowl XXXIV to Atlanta during their October 31, 1996 meeting held in New Orleans. Other cities under consideration were Miami, Tampa, and Los",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIV"
},
{
"docid": "376041",
"text": "franchise outside of the Super Bowl. No team has ever played the Super Bowl in its home stadium. The closest any team has come was the 2017 Minnesota Vikings, who were within one win of playing Super Bowl LII in U.S. Bank Stadium, but lost the NFC Championship game to the Philadelphia Eagles. Two teams have played the Super Bowl in their home market: the San Francisco 49ers, who played Super Bowl XIX in Stanford Stadium instead of Candlestick Park; and the Los Angeles Rams, who played Super Bowl XIV in the Rose Bowl instead of the Los Angeles Memorial",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "393968",
"text": "Super Bowl X Super Bowl X was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1975 season. The Steelers defeated the Cowboys by the score of 21–17 to win their second consecutive Super Bowl. They were the third team to win back-to-back Super Bowls. (The Miami Dolphins won Super Bowls VII and VIII, and the Green Bay Packers won Super Bowls I and II.) It was also the first Super Bowl in which both participating teams",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "375992",
"text": "conference champions to determine the NFL's league champion. Currently, the National Football Conference leads the league with 27 wins to 25 wins for the American Football Conference. The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most Super Bowl championship titles, with six. The New England Patriots have the most Super Bowl appearances, with ten. Charles Haley and Tom Brady both have five Super Bowl rings, which is the record for the most rings won by a single player. The day on which the Super Bowl is played, now considered by some as an unofficial American national holiday, is called \"Super Bowl Sunday\". It",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394928",
"text": "Rice and Stallworth. Denver was the first team with a previous 0–2 Super Bowl record to win (their record had been 0–4). The Broncos' victory snapped the NFC's 13-game winning streak in the Super Bowl, becoming the first AFC team to win the NFL championship since the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII. Denver also became the first team to score on four 1-yard touchdown runs in a Super Bowl. The Packers became the third defending Super Bowl champion to lose the Super Bowl, joining the Dallas Cowboys (won Super Bowl XII, lost Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "16858105",
"text": "the Super Bowl (the previous record was ten points, set by the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII and matched by the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV and by the Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX); it is the third-largest comeback win in NFL playoff history, behind The Comeback (32-point deficit; Buffalo Bills trailed 35–3 and won 41–38) and between the Indianapolis Colts and the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2013–14 NFL playoffs (28-point deficit; Colts trailed 38–10 and won, 45–44). In addition to being the largest Super Bowl comeback, the game set the record for the largest fourth-quarter",
"title": "Super Bowl LI"
},
{
"docid": "5732070",
"text": "The secondary was led by pro bowl safety Troy Polamalu, who won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award, tying his career-best seven interceptions and returning them for 101 yards and a touchdown. Coach Mike Tomlin, already the youngest coach to ever win a Super Bowl, became the youngest coach ever to make it to the Super Bowl twice at age 38. The Pittsburgh Steelers had also accomplished going to the Super Bowl in five different decades; and, in every decade since the post AFL-NFL merger. 1970s: 1975, 1976, and 1979. 1980s: 1980. 1990s: 1996. 2000s: 2006 and 2009.",
"title": "Super Bowl XLV"
},
{
"docid": "7167364",
"text": "two different stadiums. The 49ers won Super Bowls XXIII and XXIX in Miami at what is now known as Hard Rock Stadium. Super Bowl XLVII earned many nicknames, including the \"Bro Bowl\", \"Harbaugh Bowl\", \"HarBowl\", \"Super Baugh\", \"Brother Bowl\", and \"Superbro\", as this was the first Super Bowl featuring brothers as opposing head coaches: Baltimore's John Harbaugh and San Francisco's Jim Harbaugh, whose clubs previously met in a 2011 Thanksgiving Day game, which John Harbaugh's Ravens won 16–6, which was also the first time that two brothers had met as rival head coaches in the NFL. Due to a power",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "1996289",
"text": "recent Super Bowl MVP, from Super Bowl LII held on February 4, 2018, is Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, who passed for 373 yards and three touchdowns and scored a fourth touchdown as a receiver, becoming the first player to both throw and catch a touchdown pass in a Super Bowl. Tom Brady is the only player to have won four Super Bowl MVP awards; Joe Montana has won three and three others—Starr, Terry Bradshaw, and Eli Manning—have won the award twice. Starr and Bradshaw are the only ones to have won it in back-to-back years. The MVP has come",
"title": "Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"docid": "7002539",
"text": "X, Super Bowl XIII, and Super Bowl XXX and are the only teams to meet in the Super Bowl more than twice; the San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals, who met in Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XXIII; and the Cowboys and Buffalo Bills, who met in Super Bowl XXVII and Super Bowl XXVIII and are the only teams to face each other in two consecutive Super Bowls; and later the Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles becoming the 6th set of teams to have a rematch in Super Bowl history and 7th overall, meeting in Super Bowl LII after",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVI"
},
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"docid": "6409678",
"text": "Three Super Bowl rings belonging to former Raiders' punter Ray Guy brought over $96,000 at auction. In 2012, Lawrence Taylor's son sold his father's Super Bowl ring from 1990 for more than $250,000. As of 2017, ten players have won championships in both the NFL and Canada’s equivalent Canadian Football League (CFL). Super Bowl ring The Super Bowl ring is an award in the National Football League given to the winners of the league's annual championship game, the Super Bowl. Since only one Vince Lombardi Trophy is awarded to the team (ownership) itself, the Super Bowl ring offers a collectable",
"title": "Super Bowl ring"
},
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"docid": "1491943",
"text": "won a playoff game since. Super Bowl XXXVII Super Bowl XXXVII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2002 season. The Buccaneers defeated the Raiders by the score of 48–21, tied with Super Bowl XXXV for the seventh largest Super Bowl margin of victory, and winning their first ever Super Bowl. The game, played on January 26, 2003 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, was the sixth Super Bowl to be held",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVII"
},
{
"docid": "395057",
"text": "the Indianapolis Colts, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Patriots would have a Super Bowl appearance more than once, with New England and Pittsburgh winning more than once. The only other AFC team to make the Super Bowl in that stretch were the Oakland Raiders, in Super Bowl XXXVII. Had the Giants won, it would have marked the first year since 1989 that a Super Bowl and World Series champion came from the same metropolitan area. The New York Yankees won the World Series during the Giants' season. Including the New Jersey Devils' win in the Stanley Cup Finals and the",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXV"
},
{
"docid": "394170",
"text": "in 13 months. The Steelers had also won the previous year's Super Bowl, and the city's Major League Baseball team, the Pirates, had won the World Series three months before this Super Bowl game. Ten days after the Steelers' Super Bowl victory, the city's National Hockey League team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, changed its uniform colors to match the black and gold scheme of the Pirates and Steelers, as well as that of the Pittsburgh city flag. This was the third time in Super Bowl history that a team overcame a deficit entering the fourth quarter to win the game. The",
"title": "Super Bowl XIV"
},
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"docid": "394010",
"text": "regular season record before defeating the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the playoffs. The Vikings were making their fourth Super Bowl appearance after posting an 11–2–1 regular season record and playoff victories over the Washington Redskins and the Los Angeles Rams. The Vikings became the first team to appear in four Super Bowls, a record they held until the Dallas Cowboys advanced to a Super Bowl for the fifth time in Super Bowl XIII. They had not won in their previous three attempts, losing Super Bowl IV to the Kansas City Chiefs in the final Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XI"
},
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"docid": "376025",
"text": "Jersey's MetLife Stadium in February 2014, was the first Super Bowl held outdoors in a cold weather environment. The Seattle Seahawks won their first NFL title with a 43–8 defeat of the Denver Broncos, in a highly touted matchup that pitted Seattle's top-ranked defense against a Peyton Manning-led Denver offense that had broken the NFL's single-season scoring record. In Super Bowl XLIX, the Patriots beat the defending Super Bowl champions, the Seahawks, 28–24 as Malcolm Butler intercepted a Seattle pass in the end zone with the Seahawks poised to take the lead. In Super Bowl 50, the Broncos, led by",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "393682",
"text": "by Play: A History of Sports Television\" and on the Super Bowl XXV pregame show. In January 2011, a partial recording of the CBS telecast was reported to have been found in a Pennsylvania attic and restored by the Paley Center for Media in New York. The two-inch color videotape is the most complete version of the broadcast yet discovered, missing only the halftime show and most of the third quarter. The NFL owns the broadcast's copyright and has blocked its sale or distribution. After remaining anonymous and only communicating with the media through his lawyer since the recording's discovery,",
"title": "Super Bowl I"
}
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"docid": "12328824",
"text": "the regulation. It is the current location for Robert Rodriguez's production company, Troublemaker Studios. Robert Mueller Municipal Airport Robert Mueller Municipal Airport ( \"Miller\") was the first civilian airport built in Austin, Texas, operating from 1930 to 1999. It was replaced as Greater Austin's main airport by the Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Located a few miles northeast of downtown Austin, the airport was named after Robert Mueller, a city commissioner who had died while in office in January 1927. Mueller was identified with the three letter \"AUS\" airport code and this \"AUS\" code was then assigned to the Austin Bergstrom",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
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"docid": "12328809",
"text": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport Robert Mueller Municipal Airport ( \"Miller\") was the first civilian airport built in Austin, Texas, operating from 1930 to 1999. It was replaced as Greater Austin's main airport by the Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Located a few miles northeast of downtown Austin, the airport was named after Robert Mueller, a city commissioner who had died while in office in January 1927. Mueller was identified with the three letter \"AUS\" airport code and this \"AUS\" code was then assigned to the Austin Bergstrom International Airport in 1999. As the need for commercial air service became clear in",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328811",
"text": "airlines: fifteen on Braniff International Airways, ten on Trans-Texas Airways (\"TTa\") and eight on Continental Airlines. No nonstop flights were operated beyond San Antonio, San Angelo, Dallas Love Field (DAL) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) at this time. The first scheduled nonstop beyond Texas was flown from Mueller with a Boeing 727 operated by Braniff to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) in 1968; that flight lasted until 1980. It was the only nonstop out of the state until Braniff attempted to serve Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) nonstop in 1978. In 1963, Continental was operating British-manufactured Vickers Viscount four-engine turboprops on a",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328823",
"text": "and unused for more than half a decade until the city approved a development plan. The new Mueller Community broke ground in 2007 and is expected to take at least ten years to be fully developed. The airport's control tower has been preserved and restored in response to the local community's desire to keep the iconic 1961 structure. The view of the Texas State Capitol from the base of the tower became one of the Capitol View Corridors protected under state and local law from obstruction by tall buildings in 1983, though redevelopment of the Mueller subdivision is exempt from",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328813",
"text": "City, Wichita, Amarillo, Lubbock and Corpus Christi. According to the airline's September 7, 1965 system timetable, Braniff was also operating Lockheed L-188 Electra propjets at this time nonstop to Dallas Love Field, Fort Worth (via Greater Southwest International Airport) and San Antonio with direct Electra service being flown from Austin to Washington D.C. National Airport (DCA), Denver, Colorado Springs, Oklahoma City and Corpus Christi. By 1968, Trans-Texas Airways was operating Douglas DC-9-10 twin jets into Mueller with nonstops to Dallas Love Field, Houston Hobby and San Antonio as well as direct, no change of plane jet service being flown to",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328816",
"text": "Boeing 720B jetliners into Mueller on the multi-stop route between IAH and LAX which included AUS. Texas International was flying nonstop Douglas DC-9-10 jet service to Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport, Houston Intercontinental, Lubbock and San Antonio with one stop, no change of plane jet flights being operated to Albuquerque, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Laredo and Little Rock. Texas International was also operating direct, multi-stop DC-9 flights to Denver and Los Angeles as well as flying nonstop Convair 600 turboprop flights to Houston in addition to its DC-9 service on the route. By 1979, Texas International was flying McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 jetliners",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12396953",
"text": "Mueller Community Mueller is a Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the northeast-central portion of the city of Austin, Texas, United States. The project is in the process of long-term development on the former site of the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, which was closed in 1999 upon the opening of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in southeast Austin, itself a civilian adaptation of Bergstrom Air Force Base after its closure in the early 1990s. Mueller is intended to be a pedestrian-oriented, interactive mixed-use community, and a model for responsible urban planning and development. The community is being developed by Catellus, whose parent company",
"title": "Mueller Community"
},
{
"docid": "12328821",
"text": "gates, not enclosed but covered by a large awning; no jetways were present at the time. Mueller's longest runway was long, and by the late 1990s the passenger terminal was operating at full capacity with 16 gates. For a number of years, the Texas Army National Guard also had facilities at the airport. Whether the aging Mueller should be relocated to Manor, Texas, was a perennial issue in Austin politics, until the closure of Bergstrom Air Force Base opened another possibility. Nearby Bergstrom Air Force Base to the southeast of downtown Austin closed as an active military base in 1993,",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328814",
"text": "New Orleans, Memphis, Little Rock and Corpus Christi. In early 1976, the same three airlines were operating scheduled passenger service into the airport although Trans-Texas Airways had changed its name to Texas International Airlines. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), Braniff was operating up to eight nonstops a day to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with Boeing 727-100 and 727-200 jetliners and was also operating the aforementioned nonstop service to Washington Dulles Airport with a 727-200 as well as nonstop 727-200 service to San Antonio. In addition, Braniff was operating one stop, no change of plane 727 jet service",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17266152",
"text": "and general aviation operations moved to Bowles Airfield, being renamed Maverick County Memorial International Airport (FAA: 5T9). With its closure the land was subdivided and redeveloped for other uses. Today the land is indistinguishable from its aviation past, being the site of a large US Post Office, a Walmart Supercenter and other commercial activities. Eagle Pass Municipal Airport Eagle Pass Municipal Airport is a former airport, located in Eagle Pass, Texas. Airport operations ended around 1996, being transferred to the Maverick County Memorial International Airport. Today the former airport is a commercial site. Eagle Pass Municipal Airport was established by",
"title": "Eagle Pass Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11438407",
"text": "Palacios Municipal Airport Palacios Municipal Airport is a city-owned,public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Palacios, a city in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Camp Palacios was originally established as a summer training camp for the 36th Infantry Division of the TX National Guard after the Palacios Campsite Association donated the land to the state in 1926. As a result of World War II, Palacios Army Airfield was constructed in 1943",
"title": "Palacios Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910701",
"text": "Austin–Bergstrom International Airport Austin–Bergstrom International Airport or ABIA is a Class C international airport located in Austin, Texas, United States (the capital of Texas), and serving the Greater Austin metropolitan area, the 31st-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Located about southeast of Downtown Austin, it covers and has two runways and three helipads. It is on the site of what was Bergstrom Air Force Base. The airport and Air Force base were named after Captain John August Earl Bergstrom, an officer who served with the 19th Bombardment Group. The airport replaced Robert Mueller Municipal Airport as Austin's main airport.",
"title": "Austin–Bergstrom International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10766804",
"text": "Gatesville Municipal Airport Gatesville Municipal Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Gatesville, a city in Coryell County, Texas, United States. This general aviation airport is owned by the City of Gatesville. It was formerly known as City-County Airport, at which time it was co-owned by Coryell County. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Gatesville Municipal Airport is assigned GOP (formerly 05F) by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned GOP to Gorakhpur Airport in Gorakhpur, India).",
"title": "Gatesville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10766805",
"text": "Gatesville Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains one Asphalt paved runway, 17/35, measuring 3,400 x 60 ft (1,036 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending February 19, 2003, the airport had 4,200 aircraft operations, 100% of which were general aviation. Gatesville Municipal Airport Gatesville Municipal Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Gatesville, a city in Coryell County, Texas, United States. This general aviation airport is owned by the City of Gatesville. It was formerly known as City-County Airport, at which time it was co-owned by Coryell",
"title": "Gatesville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20710284",
"text": "proceeds from the sale of the existing airport site will be applied to the new airport project. By September 2008, a provisional site was selected near the Texas Motorplex, with grants from the State Airport Fuel Fund (TxDOT) and the FAA to cover 90% of the cost, and the city the other 10%, with only the environmental assessment awaiting completion. However, the plans were shelved by early 2010 due to economic pressure and FAA funding cuts. The proposal has been revived as of late 2017. Ennis Municipal Airport Ennis Municipal Airport is a city-owned public airport in Ennis, Ellis County,",
"title": "Ennis Municipal Airport"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "12328820",
"text": "By the late 1980s, every major U.S. air carrier in existence at that time was serving Robert Mueller Municipal Airport with mainline jet aircraft. A new passenger terminal and control tower were built in 1961. The control tower was known for its alternating light blue and dark blue porcelain panels. The terminal and control tower were dedicated in a ceremony attended by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Austin Mayor Lester Palmer.A major expansion at Mueller took place in the 1970s, including improvements to the runways and the terminal. Before the expansion, the departure area consisted of 4 to 5",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328810",
"text": "the 1920s, Austin voters supported a bond election to build a municipal airport for the city in 1928. The airport was constructed a few miles northeast of downtown, on what was then the edge of the city. The airport began operation on 14 October 1930, although commercial service would not begin until 1936. In the 1950s, developers began building residential areas beneath the flight paths of Mueller and, in parallel, the number of arrivals and departures at the airport increased dramatically as the city's population grew. The April 1957 OAG lists a total of 33 weekday departures operated by three",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328822",
"text": "and it was decommissioned as a reserve base in 1996. The primary runway, designed for military cargo and high-performance jets, was left intact and required little work to return to serviceable condition. Smaller military-era buildings at the site were demolished, and a new terminal building and traffic/parking infrastructure was built in their place, creating an international-capable civilian airport to replace Mueller Airport. Mueller Airport's commercial service ended on 21 May 1999, replaced by the new Austin Bergstrom International Airport; while general aviation activities at Mueller continued through 22 June 1999. The of land that once housed the airport sat vacant",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328818",
"text": "and McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 jets into the airport at this time. In 1981, American Airlines began service into Mueller, followed in 1983 by United Airlines and USAir (which was renamed US Airways and subsequently merged with American Airlines). American was flying nonstop to Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW), Chicago O'Hare, and Corpus Christi during the early 1980s and was operating Boeing 727-100s and 727-200s as well as McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and wide body McDonnell Douglas DC-10 jets into the airport. American introduced Austin's first wide body service with nonstop DC-10 flights to Dallas/Ft. Worth and would later operate the Boeing 767 to",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328812",
"text": "daily round trip routing of Houston Hobby Airport – Austin – San Angelo – Midland/Odessa – El Paso – Tucson – Phoenix – Los Angeles as well as flying Viscount propjet service direct to Lubbock and Amarillo. By 1964, Continental had ceased serving Austin; however, by 1970 the airline was once again operating flights into Mueller. The jet age arrived in Austin in 1965 when Braniff introduced British Aircraft Corporation BAC One-Eleven twin jets with nonstop service to Dallas Love Field and San Antonio as well as direct, no change of plane jet service to Chicago O'Hare, Kansas City, Oklahoma",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9070588",
"text": "For the 12-month period ending July 28, 2011, the airport had 4,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day. William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located in Mendota, a city in Fresno County, California, United States. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. It was known as Mendota Airport until 2008. William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 162 feet (49 m) above",
"title": "William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9070587",
"text": "William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located in Mendota, a city in Fresno County, California, United States. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. It was known as Mendota Airport until 2008. William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 162 feet (49 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,499 by 50 feet (1,066 x 15 m).",
"title": "William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10764274",
"text": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, which was the main airport serving Austin until 1999. Mueller Airport was closed when Austin-Bergstrom International Airport was opened, and the former airport site is undergoing development into a mixed-use residential, retail and commercial district. Loop 111 is a four- and six-lane urban roadway running just east of the Austin central business district. It starts at an intersection with US 183 just north of the Colorado River. Loop 111 proceeds north along Airport Boulevard for to its northern terminus at an intersection with FM 969. Airport Boulevard itself continues north and west to cross I-35 and",
"title": "Texas State Highway Loop 111"
},
{
"docid": "12328817",
"text": "in addition to DC-9-10s and was operating all flights with jets from Mueller. On February 13, 1978, Southwest Airlines operating as an intrastate airline began Boeing 737-200 jet service into Mueller. In July 1978, Southwest was flying nonstop from Austin to Dallas Love Field (DAL), Houston Hobby (HOU), Corpus Christi and Harlingen. By 1979, Delta Air Lines and Eastern Air Lines had begun serving Austin with both airlines flying nonstop to Atlanta with Eastern also operating nonstop to Houston Intercontinental (IAH) with direct, one stop service to Boston. Delta was operating Boeing 727-200 jetliners while Eastern was flying Boeing 727-100",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328819",
"text": "DFW from Mueller as well. Also at this time, United was operating nonstop Boeing 727-100 service to Chicago O'Hare, Denver, Dallas/Ft. Worth, and San Antonio while USAir was flying nonstop to Houston Intercontinental with one flight a day operated with a Boeing 737-200 with direct, one stop service to Pittsburgh. Other airlines operating jet service into Austin during the 1980s included America West Airlines, Emerald Air (which was based in Austin and operated not only independently but also as Pan Am Express), Muse Air and its successor TranStar Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Pan Am, Trans World Airlines (TWA), and Western Airlines.",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12328815",
"text": "to Chicago O'Hare Airport, New York JFK Airport, Kansas City, Memphis and Amarillo and also direct, multi-stop 727 flights to Detroit, Newark and Washington National Airport (which would become Ronald Reagan-Washington National Airport). All of the Continental service at this time was being operated with Boeing 727-200 jetliners with nonstop service three times a day to both Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Midland/Odessa with one stop, no change of plane jet service being flown to Miami and El Paso. Continental was also operating direct, multi-stop service several times a day to Los Angeles (LAX), Phoenix and Tucson, and subsequently operated",
"title": "Robert Mueller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11649829",
"text": "a new hangar, renovating the Terminal and is updating fencing. There is an industrial park and a commerce center next to the airport. Hanover County Municipal Airport Hanover County Municipal Airport is a public airport located 14 miles (22 km) north of the central business district of Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is owned by Hanover County in the US state of Virginia. This airport use the three-letter location identifier code \"OFP\" which is assigned by the FAA, however there is no three-letter location identifier code from IATA. The four-letter location identifier code \"KOFP\" is assigned by ICAO. The hours",
"title": "Hanover County Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11649827",
"text": "Hanover County Municipal Airport Hanover County Municipal Airport is a public airport located 14 miles (22 km) north of the central business district of Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is owned by Hanover County in the US state of Virginia. This airport use the three-letter location identifier code \"OFP\" which is assigned by the FAA, however there is no three-letter location identifier code from IATA. The four-letter location identifier code \"KOFP\" is assigned by ICAO. The hours of operations are 0700 to 2100 (7 am to 9pm) for the months of April to September, and are 0700 to 1900 (7",
"title": "Hanover County Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2652261",
"text": "Robert Mueller Robert Swan Mueller III (; born August 7, 1944) is an American attorney who served as the sixth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2001 to 2013. He is head of the Special Counsel investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections and related matters. A graduate of Princeton University and New York University, Mueller served as a Marine Corps officer during the Vietnam War, receiving a Bronze Star for heroism and Purple Heart. He subsequently attended the University of Virginia School of Law. Mueller is a Republican, and was appointed or reappointed",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "2652295",
"text": "raised Presbyterian, he became an Episcopalian later in life. Mueller received the following military awards and decorations: Robert Mueller Robert Swan Mueller III (; born August 7, 1944) is an American attorney who served as the sixth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2001 to 2013. He is head of the Special Counsel investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections and related matters. A graduate of Princeton University and New York University, Mueller served as a Marine Corps officer during the Vietnam War, receiving a Bronze Star for heroism and Purple Heart. He subsequently",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "2652293",
"text": "the rest of the World!\" Mueller started investigating the August 2016 meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and an emissary for the crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The emissary offered help to the Trump presidential campaign. Mueller is also investigating the Trump campaign's possible ties to Turkey, Qatar, Israel, and China. On December 18, 2018 the Washington Post published an article concerning a report prepared for the U.S. Senate which stated that Russian disinformation teams had targeted Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Mueller met his future wife, Ann Cabell Standish, at a high school party when they",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "12548263",
"text": "Cordova Municipal Airport Cordova Municipal Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.8 km) east of the central business district of Cordova, a city in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on Eyak Lake on which it also has a landing area for seaplanes. Cordova is also served by the Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport which offers scheduled commercial flights including Alaska Airlines jet service. Formerly, the airport operated as Cordova Army Airfield. Cordova Municipal Airport has one runway (6/24) with a 1,800 by 60 ft (549 x 18 m)",
"title": "Cordova Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8079944",
"text": "Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport Cincinnati Municipal Airport – Lunken Field (Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport) is a public airport in Cincinnati, Ohio, three miles (5 km) southeast of Downtown Cincinnati. It is owned by the city of Cincinnati and serves private aircraft and the fleets of local corporations. It serves a few commercial flights and is the second largest airport serving Cincinnati after Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. It is known as Lunken Airport or Lunken Field, after Eshelby Lunken. It is bounded by US Route 50 (historic Columbia Parkway and Eastern Avenue) to the west, US Route 52 (Kellogg Avenue) and",
"title": "Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7563076",
"text": "Kenai Municipal Airport Kenai Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located in Kenai, a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 96,565 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 82,277 enplanements in 2009, and 86,857 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"primary commercial service\" airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year). Kenai Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,200 acres (486 ha) at an elevation of 99 feet (30 m) above",
"title": "Kenai Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12601220",
"text": "Augusta Municipal Airport Augusta Municipal Airport is located approximately west of Augusta in Butler County, Kansas, United States, on the south side of US-54/US-400 highway. The airport is in the Wichita Metropolitan Service Area and benefits from the many area manufacturers of general aviation aircraft. It is owned by the city of Augusta. The airport covers ; its one runway, 18/36, is 4,199 x 60 ft (1,280 x 18 m) asphalt. In the year ending June 30, 2015 the airport had 36,000 general aviation aircraft operations, average 99 per day. 105 aircraft are based at this airport in 2015: 85%",
"title": "Augusta Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7563079",
"text": "Anchorage with all flights operated with commuter turboprop aircraft. https://www.airnav.com/airport/PAEN Kenai Municipal Airport Kenai Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located in Kenai, a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 96,565 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 82,277 enplanements in 2009, and 86,857 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"primary commercial service\" airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year). Kenai Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,200 acres (486",
"title": "Kenai Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15765231",
"text": "Vashon Municipal Airport Vashon Municipal Airport is a municipal airport on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States. The airport is unique in being one of the few public airports in Washington State with only a grass runway. Other state-owned public grass-only runway airports exist in Washington, but these are actually more accurately landing strips, as they are not equipped with hangars. Vashon Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway and one helipad, both with turf surfaces: 17/35 is and H1 is . The airport contains a sculpture",
"title": "Vashon Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "18939461",
"text": "Conway Municipal Airport Conway Municipal Airport is a public use airport located 10 miles southwest of Conway, at Cantrell Field in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States, owned by the City of Conway. The new airport opened in September 2014 as a replacement for the old Dennis F. Cantrell Field airport in the centre of Conway. Conway Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of AMSL (above mean sea level). It has one concrete paved runway: 4/22 which is long by wide, with a full length parallel taxiway. All airfield lighting is provided by state of the art LEDs,",
"title": "Conway Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7409799",
"text": "in Riverside. Since 1984 the City of Rialto accepted more than US$15 million in federal aid for airport improvement and land purchases. On September 18, 2014, the airport was officially closed. Rialto Municipal Airport covered and had two asphalt runways: 6/24 is and 17/35 is . Rialto Municipal Airport Rialto Municipal Airport , originally Miro Field, was a general aviation airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Rialto, in San Bernardino County, California. It was used by private aircraft; no airlines flew into this airport. The airport was about 12 miles northeast of Ontario International Airport and ten miles west",
"title": "Rialto Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2652289",
"text": "by Mueller. Also in June, Trump allegedly ordered the firing of Robert Mueller, but backed down when then-White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit. During a discussion about national security at the Aspen security conference, on July 21, 2017, former CIA director John Brennan reaffirmed his support for Mueller and called for members of Congress to resist if Trump fires Mueller. He also said it was \"the obligation of some executive-branch officials to refuse to carry out some of these orders that, again, are inconsistent with what this country is all about.\" After the firing of Peter Strzok, a",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "12723085",
"text": "Murfreesboro Municipal Airport Murfreesboro Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located north of the central business district of Murfreesboro, a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" airport. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MBT by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MBT to Masbate Airport in the Philippines). It is the home of the Middle Tennessee State University Aerospace",
"title": "Murfreesboro Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8549623",
"text": "Nenana Municipal Airport Nenana Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) south of the central business district of Nenana, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Nenana Municipal Airport covers which contains two runways: 4L/22R with a 4,600 x 100 ft (1,402 x 30 m) asphalt pavement and 4R/22L with a 2,520 x 60 ft (768 x 18 m) turf surface. It also has a seaplane landing area designated 4W/22W which measures 3,601 x 100 ft (1,098 x 30 m). For 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport",
"title": "Nenana Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5061382",
"text": "general aviation, <1% commercial, and <1% military. There were 37 aircraft based at this airport: 31 single-engine and 6 multi-engine. The airport is accessible through MA Route 28 or from US 6 through MA Route 132. Barnstable Municipal Airport is also served by local taxi services as well as four major car rental agencies. The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority provides public transportation to and from the airport as part of the \"Villager\"/ Route 132 line. Barnstable Municipal Airport Barnstable Municipal Airport , also known as Boardman/Polando Field, is a public airport located on Cape Cod, one mile (1.6 km)",
"title": "Barnstable Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12601221",
"text": "single-engine and 15% multi-engine with one jet and four helicopters. The airport has seven independent T-Hangar buildings, each holding up to ten aircraft. The airport and city of Augusta are in the process of adding up to four additional T-hangars in the near term, adding storage capacity for up to forty aircraft. Other airports in Wichita Other airports in metro Other airports in region Augusta Municipal Airport Augusta Municipal Airport is located approximately west of Augusta in Butler County, Kansas, United States, on the south side of US-54/US-400 highway. The airport is in the Wichita Metropolitan Service Area and benefits",
"title": "Augusta Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9773657",
"text": "the future site of the Pacific Coast Air Derby, which was approved. Swan Island Municipal Airport was officially dedicated in September 1927 by Charles Lindbergh who flew the Spirit of St. Louis onto the airstrip. Although the field was not officially complete, most of the facilities like hangars and landing strips were finished. Adjacent from the airport was Rankin Airfield, which was a private strip owned by a North Portland resident. Upon its completion, the airport cost US$557,073 (US$ adjusted for inflation). The official opener for the Swan Island Municipal Airport came on September 27 during the Pacific Coast Air",
"title": "Swan Island Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20965837",
"text": "period ending July 31, 2018, the airport had 7,800 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day. Fertile Municipal Airport Fertile Municipal Airport is a public use airport located northwest of the central business district of Fertile, Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is owned by the City of Fertile, Minnesota. The airport originally belonged to a flying club. The airport became an municipal airport in order to be eligible for State and Federal airport funds. Fertile Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 1,135 feet (346 m) above mean sea level. It has one",
"title": "Fertile Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8549624",
"text": "had 6,000 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 58% general aviation and 42% air taxi. There are 15 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single engine and 7% multi-engine. Nenana Municipal Airport Nenana Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) south of the central business district of Nenana, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Nenana Municipal Airport covers which contains two runways: 4L/22R with a 4,600 x 100 ft (1,402 x 30 m) asphalt pavement and 4R/22L with a 2,520 x 60 ft (768 x 18",
"title": "Nenana Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20965836",
"text": "Fertile Municipal Airport Fertile Municipal Airport is a public use airport located northwest of the central business district of Fertile, Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is owned by the City of Fertile, Minnesota. The airport originally belonged to a flying club. The airport became an municipal airport in order to be eligible for State and Federal airport funds. Fertile Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 1,135 feet (346 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with a asphalt surface measuring 3,002 by 60 feet (915 x 18.3 m). For the 12-month",
"title": "Fertile Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12548264",
"text": "gravel surface. It also has one seaplane landing area (9W/27W) measuring 8,000 by 3,000 ft (2,438 x 914 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 8,800 aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day: 60% general aviation and 40% air taxi. Cordova Municipal Airport Cordova Municipal Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.8 km) east of the central business district of Cordova, a city in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on Eyak Lake on which it also has a landing area for seaplanes.",
"title": "Cordova Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2652263",
"text": "born at Doctors Hospital in the New York City borough of Manhattan, the first child of Alice C. Truesdale (1920–2007) and Robert Swan Mueller Jr. (1916–2007). He has four younger sisters: Susan, Sandra, Joan, and Patricia. His father was an executive with DuPont who had served as a Navy officer in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters during World War II. Mueller is of German, English and Scottish descent. His paternal great-grandfather, Gustave A. Mueller, was a prominent doctor in Pittsburgh, whose own father August C. E. Müller had immigrated to the United States in 1855 from the Province of Pomerania",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "5794649",
"text": "as US Airways Express between Morgantown and Pittsburgh from May 2007 to January 2008.. Colgan Air flew as United Express between Morgantown and Washington–Dulles beginning in January 2008. These flights ended in May 2012. In January 2008, a $1.9 million federal grant was awarded for an access road between the airport and Interstate 68. Prior to the end of November 2016, Silver Airways flew from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Clarksburg and Washington–Dulles. Since then, Silver Airways shifted its operations and aircraft for their new Cuba routes, being replaced by Southern Airways Express. Morgantown Municipal Airport Morgantown Municipal Airport is a",
"title": "Morgantown Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9340872",
"text": "Redlands Municipal Airport Redlands Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3.2 km) northeast of downtown Redlands, serving San Bernardino County, California, USA. This general aviation airport covers and has one runway. The Redlands area witnessed some of the nation's earliest general aviation activity. The first recorded air meet held in the Redlands area (sponsored by the University of Redlands) was in 1911. In 1916, Beryl Williams founded the Redlands Aircraft Company in the town. He is remembered for painting his biplane in light blue paint, hoping to render it invisible from the ground. In 1947, Robert Kanaga",
"title": "Redlands Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10505933",
"text": "m) asphalt and gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 300 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per month, all of which were general aviation. Four years prior to that the airport had 11,200 aircraft operations in 12 months, 54% general aviation and 46% air taxi. Kodiak Municipal Airport Kodiak Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Kodiak, a city on Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011 categorized this",
"title": "Kodiak Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5435575",
"text": "approach procedures include: Collegedale Municipal Airport Collegedale Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of the central business district of the Collegedale, a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. Collegedale Municipal is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the state of Tennessee with an average of 120 aircraft stationed there. It won the Tennessee Aeronautics Commission's \"Airport of the Year\" award in 2003. The airport does not provide scheduled commercial service. However, charter service is provided by Aviation Specialists, Inc., a private company located at the airport, that offers flight",
"title": "Collegedale Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5435571",
"text": "Collegedale Municipal Airport Collegedale Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of the central business district of the Collegedale, a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. Collegedale Municipal is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the state of Tennessee with an average of 120 aircraft stationed there. It won the Tennessee Aeronautics Commission's \"Airport of the Year\" award in 2003. The airport does not provide scheduled commercial service. However, charter service is provided by Aviation Specialists, Inc., a private company located at the airport, that offers flight instruction and a",
"title": "Collegedale Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4314784",
"text": "Fullerton Municipal Airport Fullerton Municipal Airport , owned and operated by the City of Fullerton, is a Regional Relief airport in Orange County, California. The airport is in the southwestern corner of Fullerton on Commonwealth Avenue, northeast of the junction of the Santa Ana and Riverside Freeways. The airport and its industrial park are surrounded by residential areas. It is popular among private pilots traveling within the state of California, but there are occasional flights to/from Nevada, Arizona and Utah. Fullerton Municipal Airport can trace its origins to 1913 when barnstormers and crop dusters used the former pig farm as",
"title": "Fullerton Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15765232",
"text": "commemorating a 1968 UFO sighting. For the 12-month period ending September 1, 2009, the airport had 10,020 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 99.8% general aviation and 0.2% air taxi. At that time there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% ultralight. Vashon Island Air provides FAA Part 135 Air Charter Service on the island. Vashon Municipal Airport Vashon Municipal Airport is a municipal airport on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States. The airport is unique in being one of the few public airports in Washington State with only a grass runway.",
"title": "Vashon Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10490298",
"text": "Ada Municipal Airport Ada Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Ada, a city in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. It is owned by the City of Ada, which is located in southeast Oklahoma, southeast of Oklahoma City. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Ada Municipal Airport is assigned ADH by the FAA and ADT by the IATA (which assigned ADH to Aldan Airport in Aldan, Russia). Ada Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two asphalt paved runways:",
"title": "Ada Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10505932",
"text": "Kodiak Municipal Airport Kodiak Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Kodiak, a city on Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011 categorized this as \"commercial service\" airport. However, that classification last applied in calendar year 2004 when the airport had 6,963 passenger boardings (enplanements). That number decreased to 703 in 2005, 6 in 2006, and none in 2007. Kodiak Municipal Airport has one runway designated 2/20 with a 2,475 by 40 ft (754 x 12",
"title": "Kodiak Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11645433",
"text": "leaders understand the benefits that General Aviation Airports have on the local economy. Arcadia Municipal Airport Arcadia Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located southeast of the central business district of the city of Arcadia in DeSoto County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned. Arcadia is 51 miles East of Bradenton and 64 miles West of Okeechobee on SR 70 and 28 miles NE of Port Charlotte on US 17. During WW1 Arcadia was known as “Aviation City” because of all the military aviation training going on at Carlstrom & Dorr Fields. In 1934 the City of Arcadia",
"title": "Arcadia Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11645428",
"text": "Arcadia Municipal Airport Arcadia Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located southeast of the central business district of the city of Arcadia in DeSoto County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned. Arcadia is 51 miles East of Bradenton and 64 miles West of Okeechobee on SR 70 and 28 miles NE of Port Charlotte on US 17. During WW1 Arcadia was known as “Aviation City” because of all the military aviation training going on at Carlstrom & Dorr Fields. In 1934 the City of Arcadia bought 225 acres for delinquent taxes. A $10,000 federal grant was acquired to",
"title": "Arcadia Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6372378",
"text": "Alturas Municipal Airport Alturas Municipal Airport , is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of Alturas, a city in Modoc County, California, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Alturas Municipal Airport is assigned AAT by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned AAT to Altay Airport in Altay, Xinjiang, China). Alturas Municipal",
"title": "Alturas Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10045435",
"text": "small (1-6 seat) general aviation aircraft visiting the area for a day or a weekend. Other operations include training flights from Astoria and the Willamette Valley, charter flights, US Coast Guard, and Air National Guard operations. operators have operated out of the airport at various times during its existence, including modern-day barnstormers providing biplane rides in the summer months. Several private aircraft are typically based on the field full-time. There is no scheduled commercial service and no FBO. Seaside Municipal Airport Seaside Municipal Airport , is a General aviation airport located one mile (1.6 km) Northeast of Seaside in Clatsop",
"title": "Seaside Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2652285",
"text": "arose or may arise directly from the investigation\". Mueller's appointment to oversee the investigation immediately garnered widespread support from both Democrats and Republicans in Congress. Newt Gingrich, former Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives and prominent conservative political commentator, stated via Twitter that \"Robert Mueller is a superb choice to be special counsel. His reputation is impeccable for honesty and integrity.\" Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) said, \"Former Director Mueller is exactly the right kind of individual for this job. I now have significantly greater confidence that the investigation will follow the facts wherever they lead.\" Senator Rob Portman (R-OH)",
"title": "Robert Mueller"
},
{
"docid": "10653772",
"text": "Claremont Municipal Airport Claremont Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of Claremont, a city in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. This general aviation airport is publicly owned by the City of Claremont. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility. The nearest airport with scheduled airline service is Lebanon Municipal Airport. Claremont Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 545 feet (166 m) above",
"title": "Claremont Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11642769",
"text": "1968, a state airport directory listed Tappahannock Municipal Airport as operated by the Town of Tappahannock and containing a shorter 2,800-foot paved runway. Tappahannock Municipal Airport covered an area of and contained one asphalt paved runway (2/20) measuring 2,785 x 75 ft (849 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2006, the airport had 6,990 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% military. Tappahannock Municipal Airport Tappahannock Municipal Airport was a town-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of Tappahannock, a town in",
"title": "Tappahannock Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14344133",
"text": "Kulm Municipal Airport Kulm Municipal Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Kulm, a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Kulm Municipal Airport Authority. The airport covers an area of at an elevation of 1,959 feet (597 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with a turf surface measuring 2,800 by 120 feet (853 x 37 m). Kulm Municipal Airport opened in 2009, replacing the former Pruetz Municipal Airport , which had a 2,900 by 110 ft",
"title": "Kulm Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20467540",
"text": "Caidian Municipal Airport Caidian Municipal Airport is an under-construction airport which will serve Caidian District, Wuhan. The airport began construction on 1 December 2017. The airport will be the second municipal airport in Wuhan, after Hannan Municipal Airport. The airport covers 500 acres of land, with a 1600 m (5249 ft) long, 30 m (98 ft) wide runway. The airport is slated to finish construction by the end of 2018, and be handed over to the city government by the start of 2019. The airport construction will spend about 300 million CNY(45360388 USD) (all stats estimate). Spokesmen of the government",
"title": "Caidian Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10151774",
"text": "The lack of flat terrain in the mountainous region made it difficult to find a location suitable to sustain a proper airport facility. After 35 years of operation, many local leaders want to replace the current airport for a larger regional airport. Leaders on a local, state, and federal level have been working on creating a new regional airport serving Buchanan and Dickenson Counties. Currently, work is in the alpha stages to develop a new regional airport with the relocation of residents. Grundy Municipal Airport Grundy Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of",
"title": "Grundy Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10997543",
"text": "lighted in 1975. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Waseca Municipal Airport is assigned ACQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. Waseca Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains one asphalt paved runway (15/33) measuring 3,398 x 75 ft (1,036 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2006, the airport had 12,500 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day, 100% of which were general aviation. Waseca Municipal Airport Waseca Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of",
"title": "Waseca Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20467541",
"text": "said they plan to extend the runway from 1600m up to 2200m, after the airport's construction finished, in order to offer service to some private jets. Caidian Municipal Airport Caidian Municipal Airport is an under-construction airport which will serve Caidian District, Wuhan. The airport began construction on 1 December 2017. The airport will be the second municipal airport in Wuhan, after Hannan Municipal Airport. The airport covers 500 acres of land, with a 1600 m (5249 ft) long, 30 m (98 ft) wide runway. The airport is slated to finish construction by the end of 2018, and be handed over",
"title": "Caidian Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9234357",
"text": "Venice Municipal Airport Venice Municipal Airport is a city managed public-use airport located two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of Venice, a city in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The airport was built during the 1940s by the United States Army Air Forces and served as a military flight training facility. It also was used by Air Transport Command to deliver US-built aircraft destined for Britain under Lend-lease from the factories on the West Coast or for assignment to selected British pilots. Some of the aircraft were partially disassembled and prepared for being loaded onboard ships",
"title": "Venice Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11233378",
"text": "Algona Municipal Airport Algona Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Algona, a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. It is owned by the City of Algona. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Algona Municipal is assigned AXA by the FAA and AXG by the IATA (which assigned AXA to Wallblake Airport in Anguilla). Algona Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two runways: 12/30 with a concrete pavement measuring and 18/36 with a turf surface measuring .",
"title": "Algona Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6129211",
"text": "Rockwood Municipal Airport Rockwood Municipal Airport is a public use airport in Morgan County and Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) north of Rockwood, which owns the airport, and about west of the Harriman, both cities in Roane County. Situated on Walden Ridge near the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau, the airport is convenient to Interstate 40. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Rockwood Municipal Airport covers an area of 572 acres (231 ha) at an elevation",
"title": "Rockwood Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11811452",
"text": "Abbeville Municipal Airport Abbeville Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Abbeville, a city in Henry County, Alabama, United States. It is the only airport that serves the city of Abbeville. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 and 2009–2013, both of which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Abbeville Municipal Airport was officially activated by the FAA on August 1959. Abbeville Municipal Airport covers an area of 36 acres (15 ha) at an elevation of 468 feet",
"title": "Abbeville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8894742",
"text": "Delano Municipal Airport Delano Municipal Airport is a public airport southeast of Delano, in Kern County, California. It is owned by the City of Delano. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Delano Municipal Airport is DLO to the FAA and has no IATA code. Delano Municipal Airport covers and has one asphalt runway (14/32) measuring . In the year ending January 23, 2006 the airport had 19,000 aircraft operations, an average of 52 per day, all of which were general aviation. There are 44 aircraft based at this airport: 68% single",
"title": "Delano Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17451127",
"text": "Fordyce Municipal Airport Fordyce Municipal Airport , formerly known as H.L. Hopkins–Fordyce Municipal Airport, is public use airport in Dallas County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of Fordyce and located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of its central business district. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Fordyce Municipal Airport covers an area of 109 acres (44 ha) at an elevation of 193 feet (59 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface",
"title": "Fordyce Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "16531605",
"text": "Hornell Municipal Airport Hornell Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Hornell, a city in Steuben County, New York, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" airport. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned HTF by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned HTF to Hatfield Airport in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England). Hornell Municipal Airport covers",
"title": "Hornell Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11339827",
"text": "July 31, 2007, the airport had 3,620 aircraft operations: 88% general aviation, 11% air taxi, and 1% military. Bowman Municipal Airport Bowman Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Bowman, a city in Bowman County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Bowman County Airport Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Bowman Municipal Airport is assigned BPP by the FAA and BWM by the IATA. Bowman Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains one runway designated",
"title": "Bowman Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11533940",
"text": "Ely Municipal Airport Ely Municipal Airport is a public airport located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, four miles south of the city of Ely, which owns the airport. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Ely Municipal Airport is ELO to the FAA and LYU to the IATA (Eldorado, Misiones, Argentina has IATA code ELO.) The airport covers ; it has one runway, 12/30, which is 5,596 x 100 ft (1,706 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface. For the year ending May 31, 2014 the airport had 8,200 aircraft",
"title": "Ely Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7544413",
"text": "Oroville Municipal Airport Oroville Municipal Airport is a public airport located 3 miles (5 km) southwest of the city of Oroville in Butte County, California, USA. Oroville Municipal Airport covers and has two runways: Table Mountain Aviation is part of the Oroville Municipal Airport, which lies approximately southwest of downtown. The airport has two runways: Runway 1-19 (6,020 feet long and 100 feet wide) and Runway 12-30 (3,540 feet long and 100 feet wide). The runway system is anchored by three major parallel taxiways: Three main apron areas exist on the airfield. The largest apron area is located around the",
"title": "Oroville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6891242",
"text": "Clarion Municipal Airport Clarion Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northwest of the central business district of Clarion, a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned CAV by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned CAV to Cazombo Airport in Angola). Clarion Municipal Airport covers an area",
"title": "Clarion Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17354250",
"text": "Miller Municipal Airport Miller Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Miller, a city in Hand County, South Dakota, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MKA by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MKA to Marianske Lazne Airport in Marianske Lazne, Czech Republic). Miller Municipal Airport",
"title": "Miller Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "16967065",
"text": "Mooreland Municipal Airport Mooreland Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Mooreland, a city in Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MDF by the FAA, but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MDF to Taylor County Airport in Medford, Wisconsin). Mooreland Municipal Airport covers an area",
"title": "Mooreland Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13773374",
"text": "Delta Municipal Airport Delta Municipal Airport is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Delta, in Millard County, Utah, United States. It is owned by the Delta City Corporation. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" airport. The airport opened in June 1943. The airport's runways were last resurfaced around 1989, and due to a lack of funding were risking shutdown by 1999, however as of 2009 the airport is still operational. Delta Municipal Airport covers",
"title": "Delta Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11060315",
"text": "Clare Municipal Airport Clare Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile (2 km) east of downtown Clare, a city in Clare County, Michigan, United States. The airport became active in 1941. It serves general aviation for Clare and the surrounding area. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility. Clare Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two asphalt paved runways: 4/22 measuring 3,500 x 75 ft (1,067 x 23 m) and 9/27 measuring 2,500 x 75",
"title": "Clare Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11339826",
"text": "Bowman Municipal Airport Bowman Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) west of the central business district of Bowman, a city in Bowman County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Bowman County Airport Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Bowman Municipal Airport is assigned BPP by the FAA and BWM by the IATA. Bowman Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains one runway designated 11/29 with a 4,800 x 75 ft (1,463 x 23 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending",
"title": "Bowman Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11232002",
"text": "Wadena Municipal Airport Wadena Municipal Airport is a public airport located west of the central business district of Wadena, a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. It is owned by the City of Wadena. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Wadena Municipal Airport is assigned ADC by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned ADC to Andakombe, Papua New Guinea). Wadena Municipal Airport has one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring . For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2005, the airport had 5,410 aircraft operations:",
"title": "Wadena Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12349953",
"text": "Clintonville Municipal Airport Clintonville Municipal Airport is a city owned public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Clintonville, a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility. The airport was the birthplace of Wisconsin Central Airlines which became North Central Airlines. Clintonville Municipal Airport covers an area of 533 acres (216 ha) at an elevation of 822 feet (251 m) above mean sea level.",
"title": "Clintonville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12349951",
"text": "Clintonville Municipal Airport Clintonville Municipal Airport is a city owned public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Clintonville, a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility. The airport was the birthplace of Wisconsin Central Airlines which became North Central Airlines. Clintonville Municipal Airport covers an area of 533 acres (216 ha) at an elevation of 822 feet (251 m) above mean sea level.",
"title": "Clintonville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4314790",
"text": "to failure of the flight crew to remove a gust lock—improvised from a nylon cargo strap—from the plane's empennage before flight. Fullerton Municipal Airport Fullerton Municipal Airport , owned and operated by the City of Fullerton, is a Regional Relief airport in Orange County, California. The airport is in the southwestern corner of Fullerton on Commonwealth Avenue, northeast of the junction of the Santa Ana and Riverside Freeways. The airport and its industrial park are surrounded by residential areas. It is popular among private pilots traveling within the state of California, but there are occasional flights to/from Nevada, Arizona and",
"title": "Fullerton Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6276625",
"text": "Livermore Municipal Airport Livermore Municipal Airport is a public use airport located west of the central business district of Livermore, California, a city, in Alameda County, California, United States, east of the San Francisco Bay area. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a regional reliver facility. The airport does not have scheduled airline service, the closest airport with scheduled airline service is Oakland International Airport in Oakland, about to the west. Livermore Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 400",
"title": "Livermore Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11394167",
"text": "1% military. Garrison Municipal Airport Garrison Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Garrison, in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Garrison Municipal Airport Authority. Garrison Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two runways: 13/31 with a 3,700 by 60 ft (1,128 x 18 m) asphalt surface and 3/21 with a 2,900 by 120 ft (884 x 37 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2007, the airport had 4,220 aircraft operations: 95% general aviation, 5% air taxi, and",
"title": "Garrison Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11394166",
"text": "Garrison Municipal Airport Garrison Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Garrison, in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the Garrison Municipal Airport Authority. Garrison Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two runways: 13/31 with a 3,700 by 60 ft (1,128 x 18 m) asphalt surface and 3/21 with a 2,900 by 120 ft (884 x 37 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2007, the airport had 4,220 aircraft operations: 95% general aviation, 5% air taxi, and less than",
"title": "Garrison Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17367476",
"text": "Winterset Municipal Airport Winterset Municipal Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Winterset, a city in Madison County, Iowa, United States. Formerly known as Winterset-Madison County Airport, it is owned by the Winterset Airport Authority. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Winterset Municipal Airport covers an area of 33 acres (13 ha) at an elevation of 1,110 feet (338 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an",
"title": "Winterset Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13632232",
"text": "Hettinger Municipal Airport Hettinger Municipal Airport is a public use airport located in Adams County, North Dakota, United States and owned by the Adams County Airport Authority. The airport is one nautical mile (1.85 km) northwest of the central business district of Hettinger, North Dakota. Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned HEI by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned HEI to Heide-Büsum Airport in Heide, Germany). Hettinger Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 2,705 feet (824 m) above",
"title": "Hettinger Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14236320",
"text": "Monett Municipal Airport Monett Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located in Barry County, Missouri, United States. It is five nautical miles (9 km) west of the central business district of the City of Monett, which owns the airport. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was classified as a \"general aviation\" airport. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned HFJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. Monett Municipal Airport covers an area of at an elevation of",
"title": "Monett Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9459558",
"text": "Lansing Municipal Airport Lansing Municipal Airport is a public airport located south of Chicago, in Lansing, a village in Cook County, Illinois, USA. It is owned by the Village of Lansing. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Lansing Municipal Airport is assigned IGQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. Lansing Municipal Airport covers an area of which contains two asphalt paved runways: 9/27 measuring 3,395 x 75 ft (1,035 x 23 m) and 18/36: 4,002 x 75 ft (1,220 x 23 m). It also houses a blimp",
"title": "Lansing Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "16936940",
"text": "Bartlesville Municipal Airport Bartlesville Municipal Airport is a public use airport in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. It is owned by the City of Bartlesville and is one mile northwest of downtown. This airport is in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which called it a \"general aviation\" facility. Bartlesville Municipal Airport covers 430 acres (174 ha) at an elevation of 711 feet (217 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a concrete surface measuring 6,200 by 100 feet (1,890 x 30 m). In the year ending September 23, 2011 the airport",
"title": "Bartlesville Municipal Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11533496",
"text": "Willmar Municipal Airport Willmar Municipal Airport , also known as John L. Rice Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located west of the central business district of Willmar, a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The airport opened in 2006 and is located two miles west of a closed airport which operated under the same name . Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Willmar Municipal Airport is assigned BDH by the FAA and ILL by IATA; BDH is used by the IATA for Bandar Lengeh Airport in Bandar Lengeh, Iran.",
"title": "Willmar Municipal Airport"
}
] |
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"Henry (disambiguation)",
"Henry (crater)",
"Henry (European rulers)",
"Henry (crater) (disambiguation)",
"Henry"
] | [
{
"docid": "183425",
"text": "Heinz The H. J. Heinz Company, better known simply as Heinz, is an American food processing company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Originally, the company was founded by Henry John Heinz in 1869. Heinz manufactures thousands of food products in plants on six continents, and markets these products in more than 200 countries and territories. The company claims to have 150 number-one or number-two brands worldwide. Heinz ranked first in ketchup in the US with a market share in excess of 50%; the Ore-Ida label held 46% of the frozen potato sector in 2003. Since 1896, the company has used its",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "183431",
"text": "\"purity of his products by managing his employees\", offering hot showers and weekly manicures for the women handling food. During World War I, he worked with the Food Administration. In 1914, Heinz Salad Cream was invented in England. In 1930, Howard Heinz, son of Henry Heinz, helped to fight the downturn of the Great Depression by selling ready-to-serve quality soups and baby food. They became top sellers. During World War II, \"Jack\" Heinz led the company as president and CEO to aid the United Kingdom and offset food shortages. Its plant in Pittsburgh was converted for a time to manufacture",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "183416",
"text": "Henry J. Heinz Henry John Heinz (October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919) was a German-American entrepreneur who founded the H. J. Heinz Company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born in that city, the son of German immigrants from the Palatinate who came independently to the United States in the early 1840s. Heinz developed his business into a national company which made more than 60 food products; one of its first was tomato ketchup. He was influential for introducing high sanitary standards for food manufacturing. He also exercised a paternal relationship with his workers, providing health benefits, recreation facilities,",
"title": "Henry J. Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "183424",
"text": "was at East Liberty Presbyterian Church. He was buried at Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh, in the Heinz Family Mausoleum. Henry J. Heinz Henry John Heinz (October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919) was a German-American entrepreneur who founded the H. J. Heinz Company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born in that city, the son of German immigrants from the Palatinate who came independently to the United States in the early 1840s. Heinz developed his business into a national company which made more than 60 food products; one of its first was tomato ketchup. He was influential for introducing high",
"title": "Henry J. Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "18818490",
"text": "one of the Jews who found themselves under the protection of Military Hospital 4/637, until the hospital was relocated to Crimea. He was then sent to a number of concentration camps, including Treblinka, Plaszow, Wielicza, Flossenbürg, Sachsenhausen and Bergen-Belsen. In 1949 he immigrated to the United States and adopted the name Henry Robertson. His 1985 book \"The Years of Horror\" was published under his original name, however. Rosenberg died in New York in August 1997 at the age of 75. Heinz Rosenberg Heinz Ludwig Rosenberg (15 September 1921 – 13 August 1997), later known as Henry Robertson, was a German-born",
"title": "Heinz Rosenberg"
},
{
"docid": "183426",
"text": "\"57 Varieties\" slogan; it was inspired by a sign advertising 21 styles of shoes, and Henry Heinz chose the number 57 even though the company manufactured more than 60 products at the time. In February 2013, Heinz agreed to be purchased by Berkshire Hathaway and the Brazilian 3G Capital for $23 billion. On March 25, 2015, Kraft announced its merger with Heinz, arranged by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital. The resulting Kraft Heinz Company is the fifth largest food company in the world. Berkshire Hathaway became a majority owner of Heinz on June 18, 2015. After exercising a warrant to",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "7443543",
"text": "\"Fusarium oxysporum\" to target the cocaine plant and destroy its cultivation, and suggested that drug lords may have found this as a possible motive for his murder. Unlike many other Nazi officers in South America, Brücher did not change his surname. He went by the local name of Don Enrique which was the Spanish form of his first name Heinz (and a cognate of Henry). Heinz Brücher Heinz Brücher (14 January 1915, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse – 17 December 1991, Mendoza Province, Argentina) was a botanist and plant breeder who served as a member of the special science unit",
"title": "Heinz Brücher"
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"docid": "782503",
"text": "to the factory state. System builders further have a different requirement regarding installation media from Direct OEMs. On versions of Windows which require a valid product key for media download from Microsoft (like Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10), OEM keys will be rejected, and the party will be given a notice to refer to the manufacturer. OEMs rely on their ability to drive down the cost of production through economies of scale. Also, using an OEM allows the purchasing company to obtain needed components or products without owning and operating a factory. Original equipment manufacturer An original equipment manufacturer",
"title": "Original equipment manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "782498",
"text": "Original equipment manufacturer An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is a company that produces parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer. For example, Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturing company, which produces a variety of parts and equipment for companies such as Apple Inc., Dell, Google, Huawei, Nintendo, Xiaomi, etc., is the largest OEM company in the world by both scale and revenue. The term is also used in several other ways, which causes ambiguity. It sometimes means the maker of a system that includes other companies' subsystems, an end-product producer, an automotive part that is manufactured by",
"title": "Original equipment manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "6458790",
"text": "Original design manufacturer An original design manufacturer (ODM) is a company that designs and manufactures a product, as specified, that is eventually rebranded by another firm for sale. Such companies allow the firm that owns or licenses the brand to produce products (either as a supplement or solely) without having to engage in the organization or running of a factory. ODMs have grown in size in recent years and, , many have the scale to handle production in-house for the products that are branded by the buying firm. This is in contrast to a contract manufacturer (CM). This model is",
"title": "Original design manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "8447117",
"text": "Mr. Food Art Ginsburg (July 29, 1931 – November 21, 2012), commonly known as Mr. Food, was an American television chef and best selling author of cookbooks. He was known for ending each of his TV segments with the catch phrase \"\"Ooh! It's so good!\"\" The signature phrase, as spoken by Mr. Food, is registered as a sound trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Ginsburg was a pioneer of \"quick & easy cooking\" who, for over 30 years, paved the way for other TV food personalities to follow. With his enthusiastic style, Mr. Food specialized in practical food",
"title": "Mr. Food"
},
{
"docid": "183451",
"text": "before the new factory at Kitt Green, near Wigan, opened in 1959. Heinz also had an infant food factory in Kendal, Cumbria. The site specialized in baby milks, previously under the brand of Farley's, but then manufactured under the name Heinz Nurture. Heinz produces oriental foods sold under the Amoy brand, used under license from Ajinomoto Co. Inc., Tokyo, Japan. In July 2001, the Food Standards Agency of the Government of the United Kingdom found Heinz canned baked beans products to be contaminated with the hormone disruptor bisphenol. In June 2009, a company PR stunt announced they had introduced the",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "15961332",
"text": "ram into her arms. The two mer-characters who find a treasure trove resemble Buddy and Cookie, but are not actually named. This may be Buddy's first color appearance, but whether it was intended as an official part of his sub-series is in doubt. It is frequently stated that Buddy was featured in 23 animated films. They would be 24 if \"Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name\" is included. Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name is a 1935 animated \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon, starring Buddy and Cookie (as two mer-kids), and is noted to be the",
"title": "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name"
},
{
"docid": "15088510",
"text": "What If... (Mr. Big album) What If... is the seventh full-length studio album by the American rock band Mr. Big, which was released on January 21, 2011 through Frontiers Records. It was the band's first album since their 2009 reunion, their first album in 10 years since 2001's \"Actual Size\" and their first album with the original line-up featuring guitarist Paul Gilbert since 1996's \"Hey Man\". The album was recorded between September–October 2010 in a Los Angeles-area studio with producer Kevin Shirley (Iron Maiden, Aerosmith, Rush, Black Country Communion). The first single from the album, \"Undertow\", was released on November",
"title": "What If... (Mr. Big album)"
},
{
"docid": "15088511",
"text": "27, 2010. A music video was filmed for the single and featured on the special edition DVD of the album The album was supported by a world tour in 2011. What If... (Mr. Big album) What If... is the seventh full-length studio album by the American rock band Mr. Big, which was released on January 21, 2011 through Frontiers Records. It was the band's first album since their 2009 reunion, their first album in 10 years since 2001's \"Actual Size\" and their first album with the original line-up featuring guitarist Paul Gilbert since 1996's \"Hey Man\". The album was recorded",
"title": "What If... (Mr. Big album)"
},
{
"docid": "13299856",
"text": "is driven by some imagination of needs and not just by real needs, the importance of the branding may increase with the differential of some individual need reception compared to any rational arguments on needs. Such differential is created with branding a product through adding some extrinsic value with a brand signet and advertising for sales of such product under the given brand. Hence OBM strategies allow sales operations to follow changes in market demands without investing in production facilities themselves, very similar to OEM and ODM strategies. Original brand manufacturer An original brand manufacturer, or OBM, is typically a",
"title": "Original brand manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "13299854",
"text": "Original brand manufacturer An original brand manufacturer, or OBM, is typically a company that sells an entire product made by a second company or including a component from a second company sources as its own branded product. Selling the product of the second company under its own brand just adds a virtual extrinsic value to the product. The term appears as a deduction from the terms OEM and ODM. The specific meaning of the term varies in different contexts. The continuously increasing importance attended to products with a brand signet on it led to the application of brands to otherwise",
"title": "Original brand manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "6458792",
"text": "computers and monitors, and operates as a mass producer for numerous brand companies, assisted by low labor-costs, low-cost transport, and the near-commodity nature of the physical inputs (in Compal's case, computer components). , Taiwanese ODMs made ninety-four percent of all notebook computers. ODMs create their own intellectual property and are very proactive in patenting it. Most of their patents are filed in the US, China, and Taiwan. Original design manufacturer An original design manufacturer (ODM) is a company that designs and manufactures a product, as specified, that is eventually rebranded by another firm for sale. Such companies allow the firm",
"title": "Original design manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "13279155",
"text": "whether it is to be regulated as a food or as a drug, based on the claims that the manufacturer or seller makes about its properties. The FDA is authorized to issue a standard of identity for any food. This is a description of what, exactly, must be in that food in order for it to be identified under a certain name. For example, a court has upheld an FDA ruling that for a product to be sold as cream cheese, it must contain a specified minimum percentage of milk fat, and a maximum level of moisture. Incorrectly identifying a",
"title": "Regulation of food and dietary supplements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration"
},
{
"docid": "16342479",
"text": "What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. \"What Yo Name Iz?\" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
{
"docid": "183430",
"text": "all ages.\" In 1905, H. J. Heinz was incorporated, and Heinz served as its first president, holding that position for the rest of his life. Under his leadership, the company pioneered processes for sanitary food preparation, and led a successful lobbying effort in favor of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. In 1908 he established a processing plant in Leamington, Ontario, Canada for tomatoes and other products. Heinz operated it until 2014, when it was sold. Heinz was a pioneer in both scientific and \"technological innovations to solve problems like bacterial contamination.\" He personally worked to control the",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "20533872",
"text": "Bruder (toy manufacturer) Bruder Spielwaren is a German toy manufacturer based in Fürth. Founded by Paul Bruder in 1926 as a manufacturer of toy components, the family-owned company is considered one of Europe's leading manufacturers of 1:16 scale model toys. The company was founded in 1926 by Paul Bruder and initially made brass reeds for toy trumpets. Paul's son Heinz Bruder joined the company in 1950 and production of small plastic toys began in 1958. Paul Heinz Bruder (son of Heinz Bruder) then joined in 1987, assuming responsibility for product development and production, after which the company underwent a period",
"title": "Bruder (toy manufacturer)"
},
{
"docid": "8447120",
"text": "has self-published their own books. Besides his passion for food, Ginsburg had a passion for helping others. He was a co-host of the annual Variety Kids Telethon at WKBW-TV (a Mr. Food affiliate) in Buffalo, New York, to raise funds for Children's Hospital. As he aged, Ginsburg stepped away from most of the daily operations of his company, Ginsburg Enterprises Incorporated. In addition to the Mr. Food segments, the company produced other segments called \"Mr. Food's Test Kitchen\" (in which he did not appear). It also produced his line of cookware. Ginsburg was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2011. He",
"title": "Mr. Food"
},
{
"docid": "2568203",
"text": "Teresa Heinz is what I've been all my growing-up life, adult life, more than any other name. And it's the name of my boys, you know ?... So, that's my legal name and that's my office name, my Pittsburgh name.\" In addition to Portuguese (her native language), Heinz speaks English, Spanish, French, and Italian. She is Roman Catholic. In December 2009, Heinz revealed that she was being treated for breast cancer. Heinz indicated that she had undergone several lumpectomies and would be following up with a targeted type of radiation therapy treatment called accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). On July",
"title": "Teresa Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "9917827",
"text": "bags and in bag-in-box format. The larger containers can be fitted with pumps or placed into dispensers for bulk service. A bag containing is the largest offering intended for restaurants; an IBC tote containing is sold to food manufacturers. In 2010, Heinz unveiled a new single serve cup for dipping and squeezing, called the Dip & Squeeze, that will eventually replace the original packets. The Heinz Keystone Dispenser is a color-coded plastic dispensers, shaped to resemble the keystone part of the \"Heinz 57\" symbol, that accepts bags of condiments that include the original, low-sodium and Simply Heinz varieties of ketchup,",
"title": "Heinz Tomato Ketchup"
},
{
"docid": "10795179",
"text": "separation, Heinz married the actress Mary Kenton. They played respectively Mr. and Mrs. Serafin in the 1961 episode \"Washday S.O.S.\" of the TV series \"The Cheaters\". They also performed together in the 1964 film \"The Sullavan Brothers\", and in the ITC crime drama series, \"The Four Just Men\", and a number of other films. Gerard Heinz Gerard Heinz (2 January 1904, in Hamburg, Germany – 20 November 1972, in England), born Gerhard Hinze, was an actor. He later moved to Britain, where he changed his name to Gerard Heinz. He appeared in almost 60 films (including \"Caravan\"), and a number",
"title": "Gerard Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "13437180",
"text": "Crescent\". In 1998, Heinz Baked Beans was voted one of 12 brands that citizens of the United Kingdom think best represents the final 10 years of the millennium. In 2008, \"Heinz Baked Beans\" were renamed \"Heinz Beanz\", as they are not actually 'baked' but stewed. Also, the original title was \"a bit of a mouthful to pronounce\", according to the company. In 2016 Heinz's advertising campaign featuring people using empty beans cans as musical instruments was banned by the Advertising Standards Authority on safety grounds. In 2001, the UK's Food Standards Agency found Heinz canned baked beans was one of",
"title": "Heinz Baked Beans"
},
{
"docid": "183453",
"text": "comprised Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery, Volkswagen's car plant, Kitt Green Foods plant, NASA's Kennedy Space Center and POSCO's steel plant). It is Europe's largest food factory and turns over more than 1 billion cans every year. On February 22, 2013, Sanquan Food, a Chinese frozen food company, signed a contract to purchase LongFong Food, a subsidiary of Heinz Company in China. With this sale, Heinz (China) will focus on infant foods and sauces in emerging markets such as China. Heinz Hong Kong Limited is the regional office serving for operations in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan. Heinz The H. J. Heinz",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "8447121",
"text": "underwent treatments, including surgery, which caused the cancer to go into remission. However, it returned early in November 2012. Ginsburg died at his home that he shared with his wife Ethel in Weston, Florida, on November 21, 2012. He was 81. On November 23, memorial services were held at B'nai Aviv Synagogue in Weston and he was buried at Beth David Memorial Gardens in Hollywood, Florida. \"Mr. Food's Test Kitchen\" continues on most of the stations that originally carried Mr. Food, with Howard Rosenthal (chief operating officer of Ginsburg Enterprises) as the series' primary host. Mr. Food Art Ginsburg (July",
"title": "Mr. Food"
},
{
"docid": "10650488",
"text": "stakes and the tension couldn't be any higher if these were two characters having a more conventional action scene.\" Roger Ebert, however, gave the film a thumbs down, calling it \"Contrived\" and stating that \"There is a lot less here than meets the eye.\" What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "16342480",
"text": "the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs on the week of October 23, 2010. It spent 27 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 41. What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
{
"docid": "9551986",
"text": "Zebra (pen manufacturer) The Zebra trademark was adopted in 1914. The founder of Zebra, Mr. Ishikawa, came up with the name after opening a dictionary from the back and looking through words beginning with Z. Ishikawa thought Zebra was an appropriate name because his goal was to build a business culture that resembled a family and zebras have a strong herding instinct. Zebra's stripes resembling calligraphic pen strokes may also have been a reason for the name. Zebra's line of pens and pencils include \"The Original pen\" F-301 and the M-301, which have stainless steel barrels and textured grips. The",
"title": "Zebra (pen manufacturer)"
},
{
"docid": "15116887",
"text": "subsequently been torn down. Bonaventura Heinz House (first) The Bonaventura Heinz House (first) was located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The property was removed from the Register in 2005. The house was a brick, side-gable structure with a five-bay symmetrical front. At one time it had a full front porch. It was typical of Davenport's working class houses from the decades of the city's early settlement. Heinz moved to the adjoining house, the Bonaventura Heinz House (second). The family continued to own this property",
"title": "Bonaventura Heinz House (first)"
},
{
"docid": "15116886",
"text": "Bonaventura Heinz House (first) The Bonaventura Heinz House (first) was located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The property was removed from the Register in 2005. The house was a brick, side-gable structure with a five-bay symmetrical front. At one time it had a full front porch. It was typical of Davenport's working class houses from the decades of the city's early settlement. Heinz moved to the adjoining house, the Bonaventura Heinz House (second). The family continued to own this property until 1907. It has",
"title": "Bonaventura Heinz House (first)"
},
{
"docid": "18674808",
"text": "Kraft Heinz The Kraft Heinz Company is an American food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and Heinz based in Chicago, Illinois and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kraft Heinz is the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest in the world with $26.2 billion in annual sales as of 2017. With over 25 brands including Kraft, Heinz, Planters, Grey Poupon, Oscar Mayer and more, eight have total individual sales of over $1 billion. In 2018, Kraft Heinz launched Springboard Brands, a business focused on growing organic, natural, and \"super-premium\" food brands. Kraft Heinz ranked No. 114",
"title": "Kraft Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "17098018",
"text": "H. J. Heinz, Wigan The H. J. Heinz, Wigan factory is a food manufacturing plant owned by H. J. Heinz Company, based in Kitt Green, Orrell, near Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is the largest food processing plant in Europe, and the largest H. J. Heinz facility in the world. H. J. Heinz varieties first went on sale in Fortnum & Mason in 1886. After World War I, with a headquarters established in Hayes, London, Heinz started exporting Baked Beans, Spaghetti and Tomato Ketchup to the UK, and then opened its first UK production facility in Harlesden in the",
"title": "H. J. Heinz, Wigan"
},
{
"docid": "782499",
"text": "the same company that produced the original part used in the automobile's assembly, or a value-added reseller. When referring to auto parts, OEM refers to the manufacturer of the original equipment, that is, the parts assembled and installed during the construction of a new vehicle. In contrast, aftermarket parts are those made by companies other than the OEM, which might be installed as replacements after the car comes out of the factory. For example, if Ford used Autolite spark plugs, Exide batteries, Bosch fuel injectors, and Ford's own engine blocks and heads when building a car, then car restorers and",
"title": "Original equipment manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "12820648",
"text": "Renkus-Heinz Renkus-Heinz is a manufacturer of loudspeakers and related professional sound reinforcement equipment. Based in Foothill Ranch, California, the firm has a global presence in permanent installations at auditoriums, transit centers, sports venues, houses of worship and musical performance venues as well as in the concert touring industry. Renkus-Heinz was founded on April 1, 1979 by Harro K. Heinz and Algis Renkus (1937–1997). Heinz had previously been awarded a patent in 1975 for his work on a \"Comprehensive feedback elimination system employing notch filter\" that was performed while he was employed at Rauland Borg Corporation. Algis Renkus was joined in",
"title": "Renkus-Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "3756931",
"text": "slowly\" causes Bensington to begin searching for such a substance. After a year of research and experiment, he finds a way to make what he calls in his initial enthusiasm \"the Food of the Gods,\" but later more soberly dubs Herakleophorbia IV. Their first experimental success is with chickens that grow to about six times normal size on an experimental farm at Hickleybrow, near Urshot in Kent (where H.G. Wells was born and raised). Unfortunately Mr. and Mrs. Skinner, the slovenly couple hired to feed and monitor the chickens, allow Herakleophorbia IV to enter the local food chain, and the",
"title": "The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth"
},
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"docid": "5185837",
"text": "a story that several of the first-floor fair exhibitors sued Heinz for unfair competition, while the second floor vendors, swamped with guests because of the traffic Heinz drew, threw a gala dinner in his honor. After the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, Heinz continued distributing its pickle pins at events and by other means. Atlantic City's Iron Pier, opened in 1896, would in 1898 be purchased by Heinz and renamed Heinz Pier. The pier was a popular tourist attraction, featuring a museum, food samples, and free pickle pins. Heinz gave out pickle pins on the pier for nearly half a century",
"title": "Heinz pickle pin"
},
{
"docid": "183428",
"text": "began packing foodstuffs on a small scale at Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1869. There he founded Heinz Noble & Company with a friend, L. Clarence Noble, and began marketing horseradish. The first product in Heinz and Noble's new Anchor Brand (a name selected for its biblical meaning of hope) was his mother Anna Heinz's recipe for horseradish. The young Heinz manufactured it in the basement of his father's former house. The company went bankrupt in 1875. The following year Heinz founded another company, F & J Heinz, with his brother John Heinz and a cousin, Frederick Heinz. One of this company's",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "10137153",
"text": "pet deaths. Natural Balance Inc. issues another voluntary recall, recalling three of their varieties of dog food and one variety of cat food, and Canine Caviar issued a voluntary recall of 3 varieties of pet food. The April 26 and April 27 recalls by Blue Buffalo, Canine Caviar, Diamond, Harmony Farms, and Natural Balance are claimed by all five brands to be due to unauthorized inclusion of rice protein by American Nutrition, Inc. (ANI), their manufacturer. This adds a new potential source of contamination and distrust, namely non-compliant contract manufacturers, beyond the original problematic Chinese ingredient suppliers. Diamond and Natural",
"title": "Timeline of the 2007 pet food recalls"
},
{
"docid": "183438",
"text": "The acquisition was completed in June of that year. Berkshire and 3G immediately named Bernardo Hees, former chief executive of Burger King Worldwide Inc, as the CEO. On August 13, 2013, Heinz announced it was cutting 600 jobs in North America. On October 25, 2013, fast-food chain McDonald's announced it would end its 40-year relationship with Heinz, after the former Burger King chief Hees became its CEO. On March 25, 2015, Kraft Foods Group Inc. announced that it would merge with the H.J. Heinz Company, owned by 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway Inc., to form the world's fifth-largest food and",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "2933759",
"text": "around the corner due to increased demand for his soups. Seinfeld gave what Feresten describes as \"the most insincere, sarcastic apology ever given\". Obviously having seen the episode, Yeganeh then bellowed, \"No soup for you!\" and ejected them from the restaurant. The \"Soup Nazi\" character in Seinfeld was not the first time that Mr. Yeganeh was referenced in film. According to Nora Ephron's DVD commentary, the first pop culture reference to Yeganeh (though not by name) occurs in the 1993 movie Sleepless in Seattle, which Ephron co-wrote and directed. In the film, a magazine writer played by Meg Ryan discusses",
"title": "The Original Soupman"
},
{
"docid": "18769504",
"text": "ABC (food) PT Heinz ABC Indonesia is an Indonesian based food division of the H. J. Heinz Company, based in Jakarta, and manufactures sauces, condiments, juices and syrups. ABC brand was previously owned by PT. ABC Central Food, a company that was bought by Heinz in 1999. PT. Heinz ABC is the largest Heinz's business in Asia, and one of the largest in the world; employing 3000 employees, 3 production facilities, 8 packing facilities, and extensive distribution network in Java and other parts of Indonesia. Today ABC is one of 15 brands owned by Heinz worldwide. PT. ABC Central Food",
"title": "ABC (food)"
},
{
"docid": "3541044",
"text": "more popular. Commercially prepared baby foods in the Netherlands were first prepared by Martinus van der Hagen through his NV Nutricia company in 1901. In United States they were first prepared by Harold Clapp who sold Clapp's Baby Food in the 1920s. The Fremont Canning Company, now called the Gerber Products Company, started in 1927. The Beech-Nut company entered the U.S. baby food market in 1931. The first precooked dried baby food was Pablum which was originally made for sick children in the 1930s. Other commercial baby food manufacturers include H. J. Heinz Company, Nestlé, Nutricia and Organix. Heinz produced",
"title": "Baby food"
},
{
"docid": "7883587",
"text": "upon his father's death of a stroke. He led the company through the challenges of World War II. For a time the Heinz plant in Pittsburgh was converted to producing gliders for the War Department. He made five trips to England during the war: once to see about the bombed Heinz plant in Harlesden, and several times by request of the British government to assist with relieving its food shortages. He also aided the Netherlands with their food challenges. As chairman of the United War Fund, Heinz routinely gave speeches in the Pittsburgh region and elsewhere about food conservation, rationing,",
"title": "Jack Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "18288141",
"text": "the public celebration of the birthday of Thomas Paine. The editor of the \"Allegheny Democrat\", regarding Paine as an \"infidel,\" wrote, \"It is to be hoped for the credit of our city that but few will participate in this abominable festival.\" In late 1836, Richard Phillips, around the time he moved west, disposed of the \"Manufacturer\" to his brother Thomas Phillips, and Zantzinger McDonald. The newcomers proposed to launch a daily edition of the paper, which began issuing in April 1837 under the name \"Daily Commercial Bulletin and American Manufacturer\". Its nameplate displayed the first half of the title in",
"title": "The American Manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "183420",
"text": "slogan, \"57 varieties,\" was introduced by Heinz in 1896; by then the company was selling more than 60 different products. Heinz said he chose \"5\" because it was his lucky number and the number \"7\" was his wife's lucky number. H. J. Heinz Company was incorporated in 1905, and Heinz served as its first president, leading in the position for the rest of his life. Under his tutelage, the company was noted for fair treatment of workers and for pioneering safe and sanitary food preparation. He provided his employees with free medical care; recreation facilities such as gyms, swimming pools,",
"title": "Henry J. Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "14463450",
"text": "that revolves around the cross\". With that general idea, MercyMe was going to name the album \"Love Well\". However, the band decided to make a character that personifies the idea of 'loving well', and came up with the character of 'Mr. Lovewell', partly inspired by The Beatles' 1967 album \"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band\". Because of the character and the more diverse sound the album was going to have, the band felt the original name didn't fit and changed the album name to reflect the character of 'Mr. Lovewell'. Millard has described the character of 'Mr. Lovewell' as \"like",
"title": "The Generous Mr. Lovewell"
},
{
"docid": "10795178",
"text": "Gerard Heinz Gerard Heinz (2 January 1904, in Hamburg, Germany – 20 November 1972, in England), born Gerhard Hinze, was an actor. He later moved to Britain, where he changed his name to Gerard Heinz. He appeared in almost 60 films (including \"Caravan\"), and a number of stage productions. In the original 1942 production of Terence Rattigan's \"Flare Path\", he played Count Skriczevinsky, a Polish pilot serving with the RAF in World War II. A relationship with Joan Rodker, daughter of the modernist poet John Rodker, resulted in the birth of a son, Ernest, in Odessa in 1937. After their",
"title": "Gerard Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "13437178",
"text": "a second factory at Harlesden, north-west London in 1919. Production was started at a former munitions factory at Standish near Wigan in 1946. A new factory opened in Kitt Green, also near Wigan, in 1958. Between 1941 and 1948, The Ministry of Food classified Heinz Baked Beans as an \"essential food\" as part of its wartime rationing system. The Heinz factory in Kitt Green is one of the largest food factories in Europe, and produces more than 1 billion cans of food every year. In the United States, Heinz Baked Beans had for many years only been available as grey",
"title": "Heinz Baked Beans"
},
{
"docid": "3402167",
"text": "2011, Shout! Factory released \"Mr. Magoo: The Television Collection 1960-1977\" on DVD in Region 1. This 11-disc collection contains all episodes from all 3 Mr. Magoo television series including all 26 episodes of \"The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo\". The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo is an animated television series, produced by United Productions of America, which aired for one season (1964 –1965) on the NBC network (usually on Sundays from 6:30-7:00PM Eastern). The television series was based on the original cartoon of the same name, with Jim Backus reprising the voice over of",
"title": "The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo"
},
{
"docid": "8094348",
"text": "Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis, & What We Can Do About It, published on September 16, 2004 by McGraw-Hill, was written by Kelly D. Brownell, Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale. The book looks at the causes of the obesity epidemic in America and why the crisis is spreading overseas. The book claims to reveal both the roots of the problem and what might be done, exploring the convergence of human nature, public indifference, and capitalistic spirit that",
"title": "Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry"
},
{
"docid": "15961330",
"text": "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name is a 1935 animated \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon, starring Buddy and Cookie (as two mer-kids), and is noted to be the only Buddy cartoon in Technicolor. This is directed by Friz Freleng. Mermaids sing to the audience about mermaids and fishes at play; they and some other sea creatures dance to the song. A young merman who resembles Buddy plays tag with a mermaid resembling Cookie, but she is offended when he \"tags\" her a bit too hard. Buddy looks inside a sunken ship and drags Cookie to it.",
"title": "Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name"
},
{
"docid": "11781384",
"text": "Heinz London Heinz London (Bonn, Germany 7 November 1907 – 3 August 1970) was a German-British physicist. Together with his brother Fritz London he was a pioneer in the field of superconductivity. London was born in Bonn in a liberal Jewish-German family. His father, Franz London, was professor of mathematics at the University of Bonn and his mother, Luise Burger, was the daughter of a prosperous textile manufacturer. His father died of heart failure when Heinz was nine years old. The greatest influence on Heinz's childhood was his older brother Fritz. Throughout their lives the two brothers maintained a close",
"title": "Heinz London"
},
{
"docid": "183421",
"text": "and gardens; and educational opportunities such as libraries, free concerts, and lectures. Heinz led a successful lobbying effort in favor of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. During World War I, he worked with the Food Administration. He was a director in many financial institutions, and was chairman of a committee to devise ways of protecting Pittsburgh from floods. At the time of Heinz's death in Pittsburgh at the age of 74, the H. J. Heinz Company had more than 20 food processing plants, and owned seed farms and container factories. Heinz was the grandfather of H. J.",
"title": "Henry J. Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "9464103",
"text": "marketing are often called the \"four Ps\" of the marketing mix because they relate to product, price, promotion, and place. One reason food manufacturers receive the largest percentage of the retail food dollar is that they provide the most differentiating, value-added service. The money that manufacturers invest in developing, pricing, promotion, and placing their products helps differentiate a food product on the basis of both quality and brand-name recognition. Overall, the marketing mix can add value to a food organisation's product. In deciding what type of new food products a consumer would most prefer, a manufacturer can either try to",
"title": "Food marketing"
},
{
"docid": "17114074",
"text": "Programme. Two scenes from this episode later inspired the storylines of episodes from \"Mr. Bean: The Animated Series\": The scene from Act 1 where Mr. Bean accidentally exposes himself to a group of female swimmers was cut on broadcasts on the Philippine network ABS-CBN, Nickelodeon UK and Disney Channel. The Curse of Mr. Bean \"The Curse of Mr. Bean\" is the third episode of the British television series \"Mr. Bean\", produced by Tiger Television for Thames Television. It was first broadcast on ITV on Tuesday, January 1, 1991 and was watched by 13.8 million viewers during its original transmission. This",
"title": "The Curse of Mr. Bean"
},
{
"docid": "7883590",
"text": "philanthropist and community leader. He was the first chairman of the Heinz Endowments, serving from 1941 until his death in 1987. One of his early projects was the conversion and restoration of Lowe's Penn Theater to the current Heinz Hall, home of the Pittsburgh Symphony. Heinz was one of the original investors in the city's effort to win an NHL franchise, becoming part owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1967 until the early 1970s. A lifelong Republican, Heinz chaired the U.S. arm of the International Chamber of Commerce from 1948-1951. He was tapped by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to head",
"title": "Jack Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "10614353",
"text": "Heinz Werner (psychologist) Heinz Werner (February 11, 1890 – May 14, 1964) was a developmental psychologist who also studied perception, aesthetics, and language. Werner was born to Emilie Klauber Werner and Leopold Werner, who was a manufacturer by trade. He was the second of four children, and the first-born son. His father died when he was four, leaving his mother to raise the children. The family; however, did not suffer financially due to provision being made. Both Werner's elementary and high school education was received in Vienna. He had several interests throughout school, including music, particularly the violin, and the",
"title": "Heinz Werner (psychologist)"
},
{
"docid": "10614360",
"text": "edified into more refined therapeutic practice by the pioneer in deaf-blind patient therapy, Dr. Jan Van Dijk, and later refined by the work of Dr. Susan Bruce. Heinz Werner (psychologist) Heinz Werner (February 11, 1890 – May 14, 1964) was a developmental psychologist who also studied perception, aesthetics, and language. Werner was born to Emilie Klauber Werner and Leopold Werner, who was a manufacturer by trade. He was the second of four children, and the first-born son. His father died when he was four, leaving his mother to raise the children. The family; however, did not suffer financially due to",
"title": "Heinz Werner (psychologist)"
},
{
"docid": "7470947",
"text": "the novel, when the children have been asked by their new teacher to write a thought for the day, Louis knew what to do: 'Then I took out my pen, but not to write down the Thought for the Day. I wrote about Mr. Forster.' What Happened to Mr. Forster? What Happened to Mr. Forster? is a 1981 novel by Gary W. Bargar. It is a story of a young boy's first encounter with the complexities of the adult world. The Alan Review has recommended the novel be taught at the middle-school level. 'It is appropriate for a young audience",
"title": "What Happened to Mr. Forster?"
},
{
"docid": "15168120",
"text": "from their album \"As Free As I Want To Be\"; and DJ Ben Brunnemer on The Mr. Move's latest mix tape \"Georgie the Peach\". The Mr. Move has also collaborated with director Ti West twice; contributing the original song \"I Raise Hell\" to his 2005 horror film \"The Roost\" and co-starring in West's 2007 film \"Trigger Man\". As of 2010, The Mr. Move has become a regular performer at the New York City nightclub Santos Party House, which is owned by rocker Andrew W. K. The Mr. Move The Mr. Move (birth name Reggie Cunnigham) is a rapper and actor",
"title": "The Mr. Move"
},
{
"docid": "19606766",
"text": "and techniques work\" but noted that \"it is Mr. López-Alt’s original, living body of work online that to many may seem like his even greater achievement\". Eric Vellend of \"The Globe and Mail\" wrote that \"Lopez-Alt's relentless pursuit of perfection yields hundreds of unconventional kitchen tricks\". Silvia Killingsworth wrote in \"The New Yorker\" that \"The Food Lab\" resembles a \"hybrid reference text\" more than a cookbook, and that \"Kenji’s appeal is that he channels the shameless geekery of hobbyists everywhere into inexpensive, everyday foods\". Penny Pleasance of the \"New York Journal of Books\" called \"The Food Lab\" \"a seminal work",
"title": "The Food Lab"
},
{
"docid": "8447118",
"text": "preparation techniques, using readily available ingredients. He extolled an \"anybody can do it\" philosophy of cooking and remains today as one of the early pioneers of cooking on modern television. Ginsburg was originally a butcher and ran his own catering business prior to his work in television. In 1975, Ginsburg turned his flair for acting into a local television food program at WRGB in Schenectady, New York. It is believed that he filmed 1 or 2 episodes at a KWWL affiliate in Waterloo, Iowa. By 1980, his 90-second Mr. Food segments were being syndicated to nine U.S. television markets. At",
"title": "Mr. Food"
},
{
"docid": "9474253",
"text": "The Original Soul Seekers The Soul Seekers (with the full name \"The Famous Original Soul Seekers Spiritual Singers of New Orleans,\") is a gospel group based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States from 1939 to the 1960s. Organized and founded in 1939 by Mr. Ernest Irvin in New Orleans, Louisiana, this quartet gospel recording group is famous throughout the world for their powerful, triumphant renditions of spirituals, old and new. At the time of their first album release, \"Spirituals\" (1959) on MGM subsidiary Cub Records, Irvin and The Soul Seekers had appeared at St. Paul's Cathedral, in London, and performed",
"title": "The Original Soul Seekers"
},
{
"docid": "6788909",
"text": "in the Calvary Episcopal and East Liberty Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh. Heinz Memorial Chapel has the distinction of having all its windows by Mr. Connick, a practice unusual in most churches which prefer to represent in their sanctuaries as many kinds of stained glass artistry as possible. However, because in Heinz Chapel all the windows can be seen at once, and because Mr. Connick began to work so closely with those planning the chapel, and was so widely respected as a worker in stained glass, he was soon commissioned to design and make all of the windows in Heinz Chapel.",
"title": "Heinz Memorial Chapel"
},
{
"docid": "11492261",
"text": "name \"Dillydale\" was coined by series producer Peggy Regan. To commemorate the historic naming, Peggy was presented with a plaque and the honorary title \"The Mayor of Dillydale\". The Mr. Men Show The Mr. Men Show (sometimes simply called Mr. Men) is a British/American animated children's television series based on the original \"Mr. Men and Little Miss\" books created in the 1970s and 1980s by British author Roger Hargreaves and his son Adam Hargreaves. Adapted from the published source material into a television variety program, \"The Mr. Men Show\" features comedy sketches (primarily), pantomimes, dance numbers and music videos. The",
"title": "The Mr. Men Show"
},
{
"docid": "18769507",
"text": "could be found in Asian grocery stores in United States and Tokos in the Netherlands. ABC (food) PT Heinz ABC Indonesia is an Indonesian based food division of the H. J. Heinz Company, based in Jakarta, and manufactures sauces, condiments, juices and syrups. ABC brand was previously owned by PT. ABC Central Food, a company that was bought by Heinz in 1999. PT. Heinz ABC is the largest Heinz's business in Asia, and one of the largest in the world; employing 3000 employees, 3 production facilities, 8 packing facilities, and extensive distribution network in Java and other parts of Indonesia.",
"title": "ABC (food)"
},
{
"docid": "183419",
"text": "John Heinz began packing foodstuffs on a small scale at Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1869. There he founded Heinz Noble & Company with a friend, L. Clarence Noble, and started marketing packaged horseradish. The company went bankrupt in 1875. The following year Heinz founded another company, F & J Heinz, with his brother John Heinz and a cousin Frederick Heinz. One of this company's first products was tomato ketchup. The company continued to grow, and in 1888 Heinz bought out his other two partners and reorganized as the H. J. Heinz Company, the name carried to the present day. The company's",
"title": "Henry J. Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "12820651",
"text": "Patronis and further his knowledge of electro-acoustics and horn loudspeaker design. Ralph Heinz eventually became senior vice-president of R&D and patented a method of arraying loudspeakers for better phase coherency in 1994. In 1996, he patented a multiple driver horn which was promoted as the \"CoEntrant\" transducer, covering both mid- and high-frequency bands in one horn. Renkus-Heinz Renkus-Heinz is a manufacturer of loudspeakers and related professional sound reinforcement equipment. Based in Foothill Ranch, California, the firm has a global presence in permanent installations at auditoriums, transit centers, sports venues, houses of worship and musical performance venues as well as in",
"title": "Renkus-Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "7309574",
"text": "that inaccurate and misleading term, the lower middle class.\" \"The History of Mr. Polly\" received mostly enthusiastic reviews. H. L. Mencken published a glowing review in the July 1910 number of \"The Smart Set\". The novel has been called \"a complete comic miracle.\" Mr. Polly' has been called a \"wonderful incarnation of what might have happened to Wells without education, a Wells driven to use the words bubbling in him and getting them all so delightfully muddled.\" But Wells said his protagonist was based not on himself, but on his older brother Frank. A film version of the same name",
"title": "The History of Mr Polly"
},
{
"docid": "9078659",
"text": "This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For is the first release by Bring Me the Horizon, released on 25 September 2004, through Thirty Days of Night Records in Australia and on 30 January 2005, through Visible Noise records in the UK. \"This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For\" was released on 25 September 2004 in the US through Earache Records. The original pressing, on Thirty Days of Night Records, was a strict run of only 1,000 copies. Its title comes from",
"title": "This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For"
},
{
"docid": "13550525",
"text": "in the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). During this time Hoffman served several short prison sentences for participating in demonstrations and fights. After the rise of the Nazi Party in 1933, he was faced with a warrant for his arrest. Hoffmann fled Germany and immigrated to the Soviet Union by the way of Switzerland and Czechoslovakia. Until 1945 he used the alias “Heinz Roth,” which is the reason why he used Heinz as his first name rather than his given name Karl-Heinz. In the Soviet Union he attended the International Lenin School in Moscow. For a few months in 1936",
"title": "Heinz Hoffmann"
},
{
"docid": "183437",
"text": "a relatively small number of complaints, compared to the UK's estimated 3.6 million gay and lesbian consumers. MP Diane Abbott called the decision to withdraw the advert 'ill-considered' and 'likely to offend the gay community'. On February 14, 2013, it was announced that Heinz would be purchased by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital for $23 billion. Including debt assumption the transaction was valued at $28 billion. According to Heinz, the deal was the largest in food industry history. Berkshire Hathaway and 3G would each own half of Heinz, with 3G running the company. Berkshire and 3G paid $72.50 a share.",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "6354816",
"text": "kill monsters, Mr. Do could set logs rolling by removing supports. Of all the Mr. Do sequels, Do! Run Run is most true to the original game. Because of the Video game crash of 1983, the manufacturer of Mr. Do games went out of business and no further Mr. Do games appeared, despite their popularity, save from some ports of the first game, for consoles such the Neo-Geo and the Super NES, the latter in 1996. <Electrocoin89> Mr. Do series The Mr. Do series are a series of arcade games that revolved around a fictional clown, Mr. Do. The two",
"title": "Mr. Do series"
},
{
"docid": "4646439",
"text": "Heinz paid the purchase price of $850,000. Heinz was close friends with the founder, George Plimpton, and was herself publisher of the \"Review\" from 1993 to 2007. Heinz was among those who helped found the paper in 1953 and over the years help fund it. In 1970, she restored an old movie theater into the Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, which was the founding institution of what would later become the Cultural District, Pittsburgh. Heinz gave $10 million to Carnegie Institute for the creation of the Heinz Architectural Center in 1990. Heinz also supported London's Tate Gallery and the",
"title": "Drue Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "2568202",
"text": "at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Heinz was a member of a State Department delegation appointed by then-President George H. W. Bush. The two began courting in 1993 and were married May 26, 1995, in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Choosing to remain registered as a Republican until John Kerry's presidential bid in 2004, Heinz retained the name Teresa Heinz. In May 2004, she said: \"My legal name is still Teresa Heinz. Teresa Heinz Kerry is my name... for politics. Just so people don't ask me questions about so and so is so and so's wife or this and that.",
"title": "Teresa Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "18678663",
"text": "by H. J. Heinz as a memorial to his wife, Sarah Young Heinz. The institution was supported and conducted entirely by members of the Heinz family. The settlement work in this connection was begun in 1901 by Howard Heinz, a son of the founder. It started as a local boys' club in a small building on Progress street nearby. The first quarters consisted of three rooms and a bath room on the first floor of a tenement. Boys came in increasing numbers and soon the entire house was occupied, and given the name \"Covode House.\" Two years later, the girls",
"title": "Sarah Heinz House"
},
{
"docid": "17114063",
"text": "The Curse of Mr. Bean \"The Curse of Mr. Bean\" is the third episode of the British television series \"Mr. Bean\", produced by Tiger Television for Thames Television. It was first broadcast on ITV on Tuesday, January 1, 1991 and was watched by 13.8 million viewers during its original transmission. This episode won the 1991 International Emmy Award for Outstanding Popular Arts Programme. Bean decides to go the local, public swimming pool, where he uses a mechanical arm grabber to get his ticket and parks his Mini in the nearby car park. Once inside and changed, he becomes excited upon",
"title": "The Curse of Mr. Bean"
},
{
"docid": "13949967",
"text": "the fall of the GDR in 1989, a second wooden memorial cross was set up on the spot where Große died, just inside what was East German territory. The nearby Grenzmuseum Schifflersgrund preserves the border fortifications for several hundred metres along the stretch where Große died, as well as the original backhoe loader that he used in his attempt to cross the border. The preserved border fence still retains the bullet holes caused by the burst of gunfire that killed Große. Heinz-Josef Große Heinz-Josef Große was a 34-year-old East German (GDR) construction worker who was shot and killed on 29",
"title": "Heinz-Josef Große"
},
{
"docid": "12150403",
"text": "Heinz Chapel Choir The Heinz Chapel Choir is an internationally known mixed \"a cappella\" choir from the University of Pittsburgh founded in 1938 which draws its members from the university's student body. Performances are given in the Heinz Memorial Chapel. The group was first founded as the school's A Capella Choir; it became the official chapel choir when Heinz Chapel was opened in 1938, thus changing its name accordingly. The choir has been performing for over 70 years, becoming a signature part the Heinz Memorial Chapel. It is currently under the direction of Dr. Susan Rice after the retirement of",
"title": "Heinz Chapel Choir"
},
{
"docid": "14908024",
"text": "1972. What Is the Matter with Willi? What Is the Matter with Willi? (German:Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los) is a 1970 German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ralf Wolter and Ruth Stephan. A tax inspector tries to reform the Ministry of Finance. It was based on a character Heinz Erhardt played on television. It was followed by a loose sequel \"That Can't Shake Our Willi!\" and in 1971 a third film \"Our Willi Is the Best\" was made with Erhard returning as Willi. The final film \"Willi Manages The Whole Thing\" was released",
"title": "What Is the Matter with Willi?"
},
{
"docid": "14908023",
"text": "What Is the Matter with Willi? What Is the Matter with Willi? (German:Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los) is a 1970 German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ralf Wolter and Ruth Stephan. A tax inspector tries to reform the Ministry of Finance. It was based on a character Heinz Erhardt played on television. It was followed by a loose sequel \"That Can't Shake Our Willi!\" and in 1971 a third film \"Our Willi Is the Best\" was made with Erhard returning as Willi. The final film \"Willi Manages The Whole Thing\" was released in",
"title": "What Is the Matter with Willi?"
},
{
"docid": "7427415",
"text": "The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond is G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective stories, published after his death in 1936. Of the eight mysteries, seven were first printed in the \"Storyteller\" magazine. \"The Unmentionable Man\" was unique to the book. The stories revolve around a civil servant named Mr. Pond (we are not told his first name). He is described as a very ordinary and fish-like man who has a habit of startling those who meet him with outrageous paradoxical statements. He seems unaware of the oddness of his remarks, and his friend Sir Hubert",
"title": "The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond"
},
{
"docid": "18288138",
"text": "The American Manufacturer The American Manufacturer was a newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on a mostly weekly basis from 1830 until 1842. The paper was Democratic in its political leanings, and stood out as radical and provocative. Its successor by merger was the \"Pittsburgh Post\", which by further consolidation became the \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\". In February, 1830, William B. Conway issued a prospectus for a new weekly newspaper to be called \"The American Manufacturer\". He announced that the first issue would appear on March 6 of the same year, and set the subscription price at $2 per annum. Conway",
"title": "The American Manufacturer"
},
{
"docid": "13630091",
"text": "Mr. Pastie Mr. Pastie (\"PASS-tee\") is a brand name pasty, a meat-and-potato turnover product. It is marketed by entrepreneur Garnet T. Sleep, Jr., owner of Real English Foods, Inc., based in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania. Mr. Pastie is based on a traditional Welsh/Cornish recipe and has been called \"the original fast food.\" It has been sold in US military commissaries, High's Dairy Stores, Weis Markets Wal-Mart, and 7-Eleven convenience stores. The Mr. Pastie is an oven-baked pie. It consists of a handmade dough shell, folded into a half-circle around a filling traditionally consisting of \"ground beef, diced potatoes, and minced onion.\"",
"title": "Mr. Pastie"
},
{
"docid": "7643021",
"text": "The Food of the Gods (short story) \"The Food of the Gods\" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 1964. It was subsequently published as part of a short story collection \"The Wind from the Sun\" in 1972. The title is in reference to \"ambrosia\", the mythical food of the ancient Greek gods and the name of the controversial food product discussed in this story. The title could also be seen as a tribute to the novel \"The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth\" by H. G. Wells.",
"title": "The Food of the Gods (short story)"
},
{
"docid": "7643020",
"text": "The Food of the Gods (short story) \"The Food of the Gods\" is a science fiction short story by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 1964. It was subsequently published as part of a short story collection \"The Wind from the Sun\" in 1972. The title is in reference to \"ambrosia\", the mythical food of the ancient Greek gods and the name of the controversial food product discussed in this story. The title could also be seen as a tribute to the novel \"The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth\" by H. G. Wells.",
"title": "The Food of the Gods (short story)"
},
{
"docid": "13630094",
"text": "recipe\" for pasties that had been passed down through generations, and Sleep states that selling pasties is the fulfillment of a boyhood dream. Mr. Pastie Mr. Pastie (\"PASS-tee\") is a brand name pasty, a meat-and-potato turnover product. It is marketed by entrepreneur Garnet T. Sleep, Jr., owner of Real English Foods, Inc., based in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania. Mr. Pastie is based on a traditional Welsh/Cornish recipe and has been called \"the original fast food.\" It has been sold in US military commissaries, High's Dairy Stores, Weis Markets Wal-Mart, and 7-Eleven convenience stores. The Mr. Pastie is an oven-baked pie. It",
"title": "Mr. Pastie"
},
{
"docid": "11796872",
"text": "Heinz Schröder Heinz Schröder (April 24, 1928 – April 22, 2009) was a German puppeteer. He became known in East Germany (German Democratic Republic) for puppeteering popular characters such as Pittiplatsch and Herr Fuchs (Mr. Fox) in the children's program of the East German television. From 1993 to 2009, Schröder continued to portray his characters in live performances. Heinz Schröder was born in Berlin and grew up in the borough Friedrichshain. Early in his life, he became interested in puppets and made figures out of potatoes. After Schröder broke from an apprenticeship as a design draughtsman, he got by taking",
"title": "Heinz Schröder"
},
{
"docid": "3402163",
"text": "The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo is an animated television series, produced by United Productions of America, which aired for one season (1964 –1965) on the NBC network (usually on Sundays from 6:30-7:00PM Eastern). The television series was based on the original cartoon of the same name, with Jim Backus reprising the voice over of the role he did on TV: while doing this show, he continued with the prime time show \"Gilligan's Island\". Unlike the theatrical cartoons, which focused on the extremely nearsighted Quincy Magoo's bumbling, the show featured the Magoo character as",
"title": "The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo"
},
{
"docid": "183436",
"text": "June 2008, Heinz began an advertising campaign in the UK for their new 'New York Deli Mayo' products. The advertisement featured two men kissing in a family setting, which drew 200 complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority. On June 24, 2008 Heinz withdrew the advertisement, which had been planned for a five-week run. The company said that some of its customers had expressed concerns. Withdrawing the advert was also controversial, with critics accusing Heinz of homophobia. The gay rights group Stonewall called for a boycott of Heinz products. Some expressed surprise that it had responded to what they said was",
"title": "Heinz"
},
{
"docid": "13594628",
"text": "the original Mr. Niebla. IWRG claimed that the original Mr. Niebla did not actually own the rights to the name but was given it by a trainer and that the IWRG had gotten permission from that same individual to use the Mr. Niebla name. When the original Mr. Niebla was injured CMLL brought in the second Mr. Niebla and had him work matches while the original was injured. When the original Mr. Niebla returned to the ring he immediately attacked the impostor. The storyline between the two Mr. Nieblas came to an end when the two met in a Luchas",
"title": "Mr. Niebla"
},
{
"docid": "3541050",
"text": "the United States is dominated by Gerber, which had about 70% of the American market share in 1996. Beechnut had about 15% of the market, and Heinz had about 10%. Heinz's Earth's Best, the largest brand of organic baby food, had about 2% of the American market share. In Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, Heinz had about 90% of the market share in 1996. Heinz is also the market leader in the UK, Italy, and several eastern European countries. Baby food Baby food is any soft, easily consumed food other than breastmilk or infant formula that is made specifically for",
"title": "Baby food"
},
{
"docid": "15775347",
"text": "Heinz Sandwich Spread Heinz Sandwich Spread is a blend of salad cream and relish popular in the Netherlands and Britain. It is classified by the manufacturer as a sauce or relish. The relish ingredients are carrots, celery, gherkins, red peppers and mustard in a finely diced spreadable form. In this respect it is similar to spreadable piccalilli, but milder in flavour. The salad cream base results in a more tart flavour than similar mayonnaise-based sandwich spreads found in the United States. Heinz Sandwich Spread is considered a niche product and its main markets are within the UK and in parts",
"title": "Heinz Sandwich Spread"
},
{
"docid": "7438106",
"text": "protégé. Meek styled Heinz's image, which included persuading him to peroxide his hair. Heinz was a member of the Tornados, famous for their multi-million selling hit \"Telstar\". With Meek in love with Heinz, he struggled to launch him on a solo career. Due to the inadequacies of Heinz's voice, his vocals on his first single \"Dreams Do Come True\" were over-dubbed by another singer, a Meek artist named Mark Douglas or Billy Gray, but whose real name was William Halsey. The single was a commercial failure. With Meek vigorously promoting Heinz, he was sent on a tour with Gene Vincent",
"title": "Heinz Burt"
},
{
"docid": "17098021",
"text": "a new packaging hall. Now employing 1,200 people, the factory makes 1.5-3 million cans of Heinz Baked Beans per day, and more than 1 billion cans a year of their product range overall. It is the largest food processing plant in Europe, and the largest of Heinz's factories around the world. In 2013, the factory was listed by Discovery Channel as one of the world’s top five manufacturing units, alongside: Reliance’s Jamnagar Refinery; Volkswagen‘s car plant; NASA’s Kennedy Space Center; POSCO's steel plant. H. J. Heinz, Wigan The H. J. Heinz, Wigan factory is a food manufacturing plant owned by",
"title": "H. J. Heinz, Wigan"
}
] |
452 | Panama proclaimed independence in 1903 from which country? | [
"Columbia",
"Columbia (municipality)",
"Columbia (song)",
"Columbia automobile",
"Columbia (yacht)",
"Columbia (disambiguation)",
"Columbia (town)"
] | [
{
"docid": "11561514",
"text": "(Panama was part of Columbia until 1903). To work as a prostitute, foreign prostitutes need an \"alternadora\" visa. As this is stamped into their passport, many work unofficially on tourist visas to avoid effectively having \"prostitute\" stamped in their passport. Working without the correct visa and being unregistered is an administrative offence not a criminal offence and usually punished with a small fine if caught. Unregisted prostitutes can still access health servives at clinics such as the one in Santa Ana, Panama City. During the construction of the Panama Canal (1904-1914), many prostitutes came to the canal zone to service",
"title": "Prostitution in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "13230374",
"text": "1960s Panama’s involvement with drug trade was its production of cannabis, but by the 1980s it became one of the transit points for the drug trafficking of cocaine from South America to the United States thanks to its shared border with Columbia. Robberies prevalent in Panama include armed robberies and muggings. Domestic violence in Panama is a serious problem and remains underreported. Domestic violence, including spousal rape, psychological, physical, and economic abuse, are criminalized. Panama enacted \"Ley No.38 del 2001\" against domestic violence. In 2013, the country enacted Law 82 - Typifying Femicide and Violence Against Women (\"Ley 82 -",
"title": "Crime in Panama"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "18799616",
"text": "Villa de Los Santos\"\" (Shout for Independence), it ignited rebels throughout the Panamanian countryside. Using bribes to quell resistance from the Spanish troops and garner their desertion, the rebels gained control of Panama City without bloodshed. On November 20, 1821, Fábrega proclaimed Panamanian independence in Panama City. An open meeting was held with merchants, landowners, and elites, who fearing retaliation from Spain and interruption of trade decided to join the Republic of Gran Colombia and drafted the Independence Act of Panama. Independence of Panama from Spain Independence of Panama from Spain was accomplished through a bloodless revolt between 10 November",
"title": "Independence of Panama from Spain"
},
{
"docid": "12987227",
"text": "History of Panama (1821–1903) Panama would remain as a royalist stronghold and outpost until 1821 (the year of Panama's revolution against Spain). Panama City immediately initiated plans to declare independence, but the city of Los Santos preempted the move by proclaiming freedom from Spain on November 10, 1821. This act precipitated a meeting in Panama City on November 28, which is celebrated as the official date of independence. Considerable discussion followed as to whether Panama should remain part of Colombia (then comprising both the present-day country and Venezuela) or unite with Peru. The bishop of Panama, a native Peruvian who",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "18799613",
"text": "Independence of Panama from Spain Independence of Panama from Spain was accomplished through a bloodless revolt between 10 November 1821 and 28 November 1821. Seizing the opportunity, when the Spanish governor left Panama to march on rebellious Ecuadorians, José de Fábrega led a push for independence. Rebels in the small town of Villa de Los Santos made the first declaration for independence and the movement quickly spread to the capital. Fearing that Spain would retake the country, the rebels quickly joined the Republic of Gran Colombia. Initial attempts to free Panama from Spain came from South American liberators, not Panamanians,",
"title": "Independence of Panama from Spain"
},
{
"docid": "10819062",
"text": "Separation of Panama from Colombia The separation of Panama from Colombia was formalized on 3 November 1903, with the establishment of the Republic of Panama. From the Independence of Panama from Spain in 1821, Panama had simultaneously declared independence from Spain and joined itself to the confederation of Gran Colombia through the Independence Act of Panama. Panama was always tenuously connected to the rest of the country to the south, owing to its remoteness from the government in Bogotá and lack of a practical overland connection to the rest of Gran Colombia. In 1840-1841, a short-lived independent republic was established",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "10819077",
"text": "Nicanor de Obarrio y Antonio Zubieta, without reaching any consensus. Separation of Panama from Colombia The separation of Panama from Colombia was formalized on 3 November 1903, with the establishment of the Republic of Panama. From the Independence of Panama from Spain in 1821, Panama had simultaneously declared independence from Spain and joined itself to the confederation of Gran Colombia through the Independence Act of Panama. Panama was always tenuously connected to the rest of the country to the south, owing to its remoteness from the government in Bogotá and lack of a practical overland connection to the rest of",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "18799905",
"text": "to inform the people gathered in the Cathedral Plaza of Panama City of the Declaration of Independence. The news was received with jubilation. A letter advising Simón Bolívar of the declaration and Panama's voluntary decision to join with Republic of Gran Colombia was sent. In his acknowledgement, dated 1 February 1822, Bolívar replied: Independence Act of Panama The Declaration of Independence of Panama (Acta de Independencia de Panamá) is the document through which Panama declared its independence from the Spanish Empire on 28 November 1821. It was proclaimed in the Cathedral plaza of Panama City after a council of leaders",
"title": "Independence Act of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18799903",
"text": "Independence Act of Panama The Declaration of Independence of Panama (Acta de Independencia de Panamá) is the document through which Panama declared its independence from the Spanish Empire on 28 November 1821. It was proclaimed in the Cathedral plaza of Panama City after a council of leaders had met and drafted twelve points calling for severing Panama's relationship with the Spanish Crown and joining with the newly formed Republic of Gran Colombia. After rebels in the small provincial town of Villa de los Santos issued the \"Primer \"Grito de Independencia de la Villa de Los Santos\"\" (Shout for Independence), on",
"title": "Independence Act of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18799614",
"text": "who saw Panama as a strategic link, both politically and militarily between South America and the Central American states. As early as 1787, Venezuelan Francisco de Miranda attempted to interest the British in a canal project in Panama to increase trade for Britain, in exchange for military support to bolster South American independence hopes. The attack by Napoleon, who deposed the Spanish monarch in 1807, led to the push for independence throughout South America by Simón Bolivar. Though Bolivar did not set foot in Panama, he advocated for independence, declaring in his 1815 \"Letter from Jamaica\" that the independence of",
"title": "Independence of Panama from Spain"
},
{
"docid": "308605",
"text": "separatist movement In November 1903 Panama proclaimed its independence and concluded the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty with the United States. The treaty granted rights to the United States \"as if it were sovereign\" in a zone roughly wide and long. In that zone, the US would build a canal, then administer, fortify, and defend it \"in perpetuity\". In 1914 the United States completed the existing canal. From 1903 to 1968, Panama was a constitutional democracy dominated by a commercially oriented oligarchy. During the 1950s, the Panamanian military began to challenge the oligarchy's political hegemony. The early 1960s saw also the beginning of",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "10819074",
"text": "Council of Panama became the \"de facto\" President of Panama and on November 4, 1903 appointed a Provisional Government Junta, which governed the country until February 1904 and the Constituent National Convention The convention elected Manuel Amador Guerrero as first constitutional president. News of the separation of Panama from Colombia reached Bogotá only on November 6, 1903 due to a problem with the submarine cables. On November 13, 1903, the United States formally recognized the Republic of Panama (after recognizing it unofficially on November 6 and 7). On November 18, 1903, the United States Secretary of State John Hay and",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "18799615",
"text": "Panama would lead to commerce opportunities. In 1819 the Scotsman Gregor MacGregor led a failed attempt to free Panama. When South American revolutionary zeal deposed Viceroyalty of New Granada Juan de la Cruz Mourgeón, he fled to Panama and was declared governor. Mourgeón was ordered to Ecuador to fight the separatists and appointed José de Fábrega as his successor. As soon as Mourgeón sailed, Fábrega seized the moment for Panama's independence. On 10 November 1821, the first call for independence was made in the small provincial town of Villa de los Santos. Called the \"\"Primer Grito de Independencia de la",
"title": "Independence of Panama from Spain"
},
{
"docid": "12987259",
"text": "sanitation, and protection\" of an isthmian canal. Furthermore, the United States was entitled to acquire additional areas of land or water necessary for canal operations and held the option of exercising eminent domain in Panama City. Within this territory Washington gained \"all the rights, power, and authority . . . which the United States would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign ... to the entire exclusion\" of Panama. The Republic of Panama became a de facto protectorate of the larger country through two provisions whereby the United States guaranteed the independence of Panama and received in return the",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "12987257",
"text": "insurrection. President Roosevelt recognized the new Panamanian junta as the de facto government on November 6, 1903; de jure recognition came on November 13. Five days later Bunau-Varilla, as the diplomatic representative of Panama (a role he had purchased through financial assistance to the rebels) concluded the Isthmian Canal Convention with Secretary of State John Hay in Washington, D.C. Bunau-Varilla had not lived in Panama for seventeen years before the incident, and he never returned. Nevertheless, while residing in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, he wrote the Panamanian declaration of independence and constitution and designed the Panamanian flag.",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "12987228",
"text": "realized the commercial ties that could be developed with his country, argued for the latter solution but was voted down. A third possible course of action, a union with Mexico proposed by emissaries of that country, was rejected. Panama thus became part of Colombia, then governed under the 1821 Constitution of Cúcuta, and was designated a department with two provinces, Panamá and Veraguas. With the addition of Ecuador to the liberated area, the whole country became known as Gran Colombia. Panama sent a force of 700 men to join Simón Bolívar in Peru, where the Peruvian War of Independence continued.",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "6198425",
"text": "million was authorized by the June 28, 1902 Spooner Act. Since Panama was then part of Colombia, Roosevelt began negotiating with that country to obtain the necessary rights. In early 1903 the Hay–Herrán Treaty was signed by both nations, but the Senate of Colombia failed to ratify the treaty. Roosevelt implied to Panamanian rebels that if they revolted, the US Navy would assist their fight for independence. Panama declared its independence on November 3, 1903, and the USS \"Nashville\" impeded Colombian interference. The victorious Panamanians gave the United States control of the Panama Canal Zone on February 23, 1904, for",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "20719332",
"text": "until 1903 when the Senate of Colombia refused to ratify the Hay–Herrán Treaty which would have allowed the United States to lease the Panama Canal for 100 years. The United States soon supported the independence of Panama for which Spain recognized in 1903. In May 1904, Panama and Spain officially established diplomatic relations. In 1915, Spain completed the construction of an embassy in Panama City. During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) several Spaniards immigrated to Panama seeking refuge. In September 1977, King Juan Carlos I of Spain paid an official visit to Panama, the first of three visits. From 1983–1989,",
"title": "Panama–Spain relations"
},
{
"docid": "18444941",
"text": "Bolivarian countries The Bolivarian countries are six Hispanic American countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela) whose republican origin is attributed to the ideals of Simón Bolívar and independence war led by the Venezuelan military in the viceroyalties of New Granada and Peru. Although Bolivar had nothing to do with Independence of Panama from Spain, let alone the emergence of Panama as an autonomous and independent republic (1903), this country is considered Bolivarian as it proclaimed its independence in 1821. Panamanian patriots voluntarily joined the old provinces of Veraguas and Panama into Gran Colombia and once it dissolved in",
"title": "Bolivarian countries"
},
{
"docid": "10819065",
"text": "for constructing the canal, the U.S. was granted a perpetual lease on the land around the canal, known as the Panama Canal Zone, which was later returned to Panama under the terms of the Torrijos–Carter Treaties. After the United States, many other nations quickly recognized the independent republic, though Colombia refused to do so until 1909, after receiving a $500,000 concession from Panama to cover its share of the debts it owed at independence. After it achieved independence from Spain on November 28, 1821, Panama became a part of the Republic of Gran Colombia which consisted of today's Colombia, Venezuela,",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "334977",
"text": "by Panamanian rebels who aimed to separate from Colombia, and hoped that the United States would support the rebels with US troops and money. Roosevelt changed tactics, based in part on the Mallarino–Bidlack Treaty of 1846, and actively supported the separation of Panama from Colombia. Shortly after recognizing Panama, he signed a treaty with the new Panamanian government under terms similar to the Hay–Herrán Treaty. On November 2, 1903, US warships blocked sea lanes against possible Colombian troop movements en route to put down the Panama rebellion. Panama declared independence on November 3, 1903. The United States quickly recognized the",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "18799904",
"text": "10 November 1821, rebels throughout the Panamanian countryside began demanding independence. Using bribes to quell resistance from the Spanish troops and garner their desertion, the rebels gained control of Panama City without bloodshed. An open meeting was held with merchants, landowners, and elites, who fearing retaliation from Spain and interruption of trade decided to join the Republic of Gran Colombia and drafted the Independence Act of Panama. The Declaration of Independence was drafted on 28 November 1821 by the educator and diplomat Manuel José Hurtado and consisted of twelve articles. The text is as follows: José Vallarino Jiménez was chosen",
"title": "Independence Act of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "14350569",
"text": "for telegraphic use. Colombia also issued telegraph stamps for use in Panama before independence but they are not known in used form. Postage stamps and postal history of Panama Panama was formerly a department of Colombia and used overprints of Colombian stamps from 1878 until it gained independence in 1903. However, from 1903 to 1905 sets of stamps with overprints were still used and it was only in 1906 that the first printed stamps by the Panamanian postal administration were produced with . In 1904, Panama was one of the few countries to issue a stamp for the \"Avis de",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "14350568",
"text": "Postage stamps and postal history of Panama Panama was formerly a department of Colombia and used overprints of Colombian stamps from 1878 until it gained independence in 1903. However, from 1903 to 1905 sets of stamps with overprints were still used and it was only in 1906 that the first printed stamps by the Panamanian postal administration were produced with . In 1904, Panama was one of the few countries to issue a stamp for the \"Avis de réception\" service. Panama issued a number of telegraph stamps between 1917 and 1935, most of which were postage or revenue stamps overprinted",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "12987261",
"text": "1903 was greatest between the United States and Panama. Major disagreements arose concerning the rights granted to the United States by the treaty of 1903 and the Panamanian constitution of 1904. The United States government subsequently interpreted these rights to mean that the United States could exercise complete sovereignty over all matters in the Canal Zone. Panama, although admitting that the clauses were vague and obscure, later held that the original concession of authority related only to the construction, operation, and defense of the canal and that rights and privileges not necessary to these functions had never been relinquished. History",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "10819069",
"text": "liberals in the Conservative government based in Bogotá, and they later joined the separatist movement. In 1903, the United States and Colombia signed the Hay–Herrán Treaty to finalize the construction of the Panama Canal but the process was not completed because the Congress of Colombia rejected the measure (which the Colombian government had proposed) on August 12, 1903. The United States then moved to support the separatist movement in Panama to gain control over the remnants of the French attempt at building a canal. Panamanian politician José Domingo De Obaldía was selected for the Governor of the Isthmus of Panama",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "12987251",
"text": "lack of responsibility. Additional United States naval forces occupied both Colón and Panama City and guarded the railroad to ensure uninterrupted transit until Colombian forces landed to protect the railroad. The new constitution of 1886 established the Republic of Colombia as a unitary state, with departments were distinctly subordinate to the central government. Panama was singled out as subject to the direct authority of the government. The United States consul general reported that three-quarters of the Panamanians wanted independence from Colombia and would revolt if they could get arms and be sure of freedom from United States intervention. Panama was",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "10819064",
"text": "from Colombia and establishment of an independent republic. When the United States sought to take over the canal project, the government of Colombia proved difficult to work with, and with the cooperation of French financier Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla, Panama simultaneously declared independence from Colombia and negotiated a treaty granting the U.S. the right to construct the canal. The United States was the first country to recognize the independence of the nascent republic, sending the U.S. Navy to prevent Colombia from retaking the territory during the first days of the new Republic. In exchange for its role in defending the Republic, and",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "11631985",
"text": "and Colombia in Colombia’s favor, the United States prevented Colombian forces from moving across the isthmus to stop the Panamanian uprising. On November 4, 1903, the immediate support of the USA secured the Declaration of Independence of Panama from Colombia. In return, Panama signed the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty three weeks later, granting the USA sovereign rights over the interoceanic canal that would be built over the following decade. The evolution of the relation between Panama and the USA has followed the pattern of a Panamanian project for the recovering of the territory of the Canal of Panama, a project which became",
"title": "Panama–United States relations"
},
{
"docid": "6803794",
"text": "be a significant factor in the U.S. decision to transfer control of the Canal Zone to Panama through the 1977 Torrijos–Carter Treaties. After Panama gained independence from Colombia in 1903, with the assistance of the U.S., there was resentment amongst some Panamanians as a result of the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty, which ceded control of the Panama Canal Zone to the U.S. \"in perpetuity\" in exchange for a 10 million dollar initial payment and yearly 250 thousand dollar payments thereafter. In addition, the United States Government purchased title to all the lands in the Canal Zone from the private owners. The Canal",
"title": "Martyrs' Day (Panama)"
},
{
"docid": "12987255",
"text": "isthmus, intensively encouraged the Panamanian separatist movement. By July 1903, when the course of internal Colombian opposition to the Hay–Herrán Treaty became obvious, a revolutionary junta had been created in Panama. José Augustin Arango, an attorney for the Panama Railroad Company, headed the junta. Manuel Amador Guerrero and Carlos C. Arosemena served on the junta from the start, and five other members, all from prominent Panamanian families, were added. Arango was considered the brains of the revolution, and Amador was the junta's active leader. With financial assistance arranged by Philippe Bunau-Varilla, a French national representing the interests of Lesseps's company,",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "20560907",
"text": "Panama Canal Department The Panama Canal Department was a department (geographical command) of the United States Army, responsible for the defense of the Panama Canal Zone between 1917 and 1947. The Isthmian Canal Commission and the Panama Canal Guard of 1904–1914 both played a pivotal role in the construction and early defense of the Canal. With the active support and encouragement of the United States, Panama declared its independence from Colombia on 3 Nov. 1903 and that same month, the United States received the right to build and administer the Panama Canal. On 8 Mar. 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt appointed",
"title": "Panama Canal Department"
},
{
"docid": "12987256",
"text": "the native Panamanian leaders conspired to take advantage of United States interest in a new regime on the isthmus. In October and November 1903, the revolutionary junta, with the protection of United States naval forces, carried out a successful uprising against the Colombian government. Acting, paradoxically, under the Mallarino–Bidlack Treaty of 1846 between the United States and Colombia—which provided that United States forces could intervene in the event of disorder on the isthmus to guarantee Colombian sovereignty and open transit across the isthmus—the United States prevented a Colombian force from moving across the isthmus to Panama City to suppress the",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "10819068",
"text": "devastated Colombia, including Panama, during the 19th century. This new civil war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Wisconsin. However, the Liberal leader Victoriano Lorenzo refused to accept the terms of the agreement and was executed on May 15, 1903. On July 25, 1903, the headquarters of the Panamanian newspaper \"El Lápiz\" were assaulted by orders of the military commander for Panama, General José Vásquez Cobo, brother of the then Colombian Minister of War, as a retaliation for the publication of a detailed article narrating the execution and protests in Panama. This event damaged the trust of Panamanian",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "10819066",
"text": "Panama, and most of Ecuador. The political struggle between federalists and centralists that followed independence from Spain resulted in a changing administrative and jurisdictional status for Panama. Under centralism Panama was established as the Department of the Isthmus and during federalism as the Sovereign State of Panama. A 1846 treaty between Colombia and the United States, the Mallarino–Bidlack Treaty, pledged the United States to maintain \"neutrality\" in Panama in exchange for transit rights in the isthmus on behalf of Colombia. In March 1885 Colombia thinned its military presence in Panama, sending troops stationed there to fight rebels in other provinces.",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "14232207",
"text": "Conservative Party (Panama) Conservative Party (in Spanish: \"Partido Conservador\", PC) is a Panamanian political party. Panama inherited the traditional political parties of Colombia – the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party – which vied against one another from 1903 until the 1920s. The local section, less doctrinaire than its Colombian parent, included most of the new nation's white minority, and was led by Manuel Amador Guerrero who served as the republic's first President. Although Manuel Amador Guerrero actively supported the break with Colombia, most Conservatives had reservations about it. “\"The Conservatives had never identified strongly with the independence movement and",
"title": "Conservative Party (Panama)"
},
{
"docid": "308648",
"text": "in 2012 to promote foreign investment in tourism. Law 80 replaced an older Law 8 of 1994. Law 80 provides 100 percent exemption from income tax and real estate taxes for 15 years, duty-free imports for construction materials and equipment for five years, and a capital gains tax exemption for five years. The Panamanian currency is officially the balboa, fixed at a rate of 1:1 with the United States dollar since Panamanian independence in 1903. In practice, Panama is dollarized: US dollars are legal tender and used for all paper currency, while Panama has its own coinage. Because of the",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "314632",
"text": "Hubbard, sent a small party ashore and, with the support of the American superintendent of the Panama Railroad, prevented the Colombians from taking the train to Panama City. On November 13, 1903, after 57 years of policing Bogotá's interests, the US formally recognized the country of Panama. Less than three weeks later, on November 18, 1903, the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty was signed between Frenchman Philippe Bunau-Varilla, who had promptly been appointed Panamanian ambassador to the United States, representing Panamanian interests, and the US Secretary of State John Hay. The treaty allowed for the construction of a canal and US sovereignty over",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "2100129",
"text": "was proclaimed. In it, the Republic of Panama granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection of the canal. From 1903 to 1979, the territory was controlled by the United States, which had purchased the land from the private and public owners, built the canal and financed its construction. The Canal Zone was abolished in 1979, as a term of the Torrijos–Carter Treaties two years earlier; the canal itself was later under joint U.S.–Panamanian control until it was fully",
"title": "Panama Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "334980",
"text": "far.\" After the revolution in 1903, the Republic of Panama became a US protectorate until 1939. In 1904, the United States purchased the French equipment and excavations, including the Panama Railroad, for US$40 million, of which $30 million related to excavations completed, primarily in the Gaillard Cut (then called the Culebra Cut), valued at about $1.00 per cubic yard. The United States also paid the new country of Panama $10 million and a $250,000 payment each following year. In 1921, Colombia and the United States entered into the Thomson–Urrutia Treaty, in which the United States agreed to pay Colombia $25",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "10819063",
"text": "under Tomás de Herrera. After rejoining Colombia following a 13-month independence, it remained a province which saw frequent rebellious flare-ups, notably the Panama crisis of 1885, which saw the intervention of the United States Navy. During the construction of the Panama canal, the initial attempts by France to construct a sea-level canal across the isthmus were secured through treaty with Colombia; however French cost overruns and corruption in the Panama scandals led to abandonment of the Canal for a decade. During the intervening years, local separatists used the political instability of the Thousand Days' War to agitate for political separation",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "10819072",
"text": "Tiradores Battalion was led by Generals Juan Tovar and Ramón Amaya and arrived in the Panamanian city of Colón the morning of November 3, 1903. It suffered delays on its way to Panama City caused by the complicity of the Panama Railway authorities who sympathized with the separatist movement. On arrival in Panama City, the troops were put under the command of Col. Eliseo Torres. General Huertas commander of the Colombia Battalion in Panama ordered the arrest of Tovar and his other officials. The Colombian gunboat \"Bogotá\" fired shells upon Panama City the night of November 3, causing injuries and",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "11134829",
"text": "as well; they owned over 600 retail stores, and the entire country was said to depend on provisions from their stores. The community faced various challenges, including a 1903 law declaring them as \"undesirable citizens\", a 1913 head tax, a 1928 law requiring them to submit special petitions in order to become Panamanian citizens, and the revocation of their citizenship under the 1941 constitution promulgated by Arnulfo Arias. However, their citizenship was restored in 1946 under the new constitution which declared all people born in Panama to be citizens. Immigration slowed during the 1960s and 1970s, but resumed during the",
"title": "Ethnic Chinese in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "12987254",
"text": "guarantees of neutrality. Naval operations during the Spanish–American War (1898–1901) served to convince U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt that the United States needed to control a canal somewhere in the Western Hemisphere. This interest culminated in the Spooner Bill of June 29, 1902, providing for a canal through the isthmus of Panama, and the Hay–Herrán Treaty of January 22, 1903, under which Colombia gave consent to such a project in the form of a 100-year lease on an area 10 kilometers wide. This treaty, however, was not ratified in Bogotá, and the United States, determined to construct a canal across the",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "314614",
"text": "assembly, where the fate of the country would be decided. Every region in Panama attended the assembly, including the former loyalist region of Veraguas, which was eventually convinced to join the revolution, due to the sheer fact that nothing more could be done for the royalist presence in Panama. Thus, on November 28, 1821, the national assembly was convened and Independence Act of Panama was officially declared (through Fábrega, who was invested with the title of Head of State of Panama) that the isthmus of Panama had severed its ties with the Spanish Empire and its decision to join New",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "2615719",
"text": "de Amador, the first First Lady of Panama, on November 1, 1903. Manuel Amador Guerrero's son, Manuel Encarnación Amador, generally recognized as a skillful drawer, sketched the flag and showed it to María de la Ossa de Amador, who, after much difficulty in avoiding the Colombian army, eventually produced three copies of the flag, with help from her sister-in-law Angélica Bergamonta de la Ossa and niece, María Emilia de la Ossa Bergamonta. All three flags were flown in Panama City upon independence, and distributed widely. The original flag differs from the present flag in that the upper left quadrant was",
"title": "Flag of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "1085064",
"text": "the south of Amite, Wilson in 1902 and 1903 corresponded with Governor William Wright Heard regarding incorporation of the community, which at the time had a population of 308. Governor Heard informed Wilson that he considered the three square miles proposed for the new town as too much land for a small village and suggested that the tract be reduced in size. Originally named \"Uncle Sam\", Independence had begun in 1852 when the New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad began operating through the area. Independence was finally proclaimed a town on August 22, 1912. Independence is located at (30.635293,",
"title": "Independence, Louisiana"
},
{
"docid": "10819071",
"text": "the support of important Panamanian liberal leaders and the support of another military commander, Esteban Huertas. With strong support the separatist movement set November 1903 as the time for the separation. However, rumors in Colombia spread but the information managed by the government of Colombia indicated that Nicaragua was planning to invade a region of northern Panama known as the Calovébora. The Government deployed troops from the Tiradores Battalion from Barranquilla, and instructed the commander to take over the functions of the Governor of Panama José Domingo de Obaldía and General Esteban Huertas, whom the government did not trust. The",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "12122569",
"text": "Antigua, a private Catholic institution. Including smaller colleges, there are 88 institutions of higher education in Panama. Public education began in Panama soon after separating from Colombia in 1903. In 1906 the Panama College was found by Methodists. Nowadays it is called the Panamerican Institute, one of the best private colleges in Panama. The first efforts were guided by a paternalistic view of the goals of education, as evidenced in comments made in a 1913 meeting of the First Panamanian Educational Assembly: \"The cultural heritage given to the child should be determined by the social position he will or should",
"title": "Education in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "314654",
"text": "(OPIC). The Moscoso administration was very supportive of the United States in combating international terrorism. In 2004, Martín Torrijos again ran for president and this time won handily. History of Panama The history of Panama is about the Isthmus of Panama region's long history that occurred in Central America, from Pre-Columbian cultures, during the Spanish colonial era, through independence and the current country of Panama. The earliest artifacts discovered in Panama have included Paleo-Indians projectile points. Later central Panama was home to some of the first pottery-making in the Americas, such as the Monagrillo cultures dating to about 2500–1700 BC.",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "314591",
"text": "History of Panama The history of Panama is about the Isthmus of Panama region's long history that occurred in Central America, from Pre-Columbian cultures, during the Spanish colonial era, through independence and the current country of Panama. The earliest artifacts discovered in Panama have included Paleo-Indians projectile points. Later central Panama was home to some of the first pottery-making in the Americas, such as the Monagrillo cultures dating to about 2500–1700 BC. These evolved into significant populations that are best known through the spectacular burials (dating to c. 500–900 AD) at the Monagrillo archaeological site, and the beautiful polychrome pottery",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "19359109",
"text": "Independence of Paraguay Independence of Paraguay \"de facto\" started on May 14 of 1811 after the Revolution of May 14 when a local ruling junta was created. In early 1811 Paraguayan forces had repeatedly defeated the Argentinian army which considered Paraguay to be a break-away province. On October 12, 1813 the Paraguayan Republic was proclaimed. Officially Independence was proclaimed only on November 25, 1842. Paraguayan independence was assured only after the Paraguayan War, when the Empire of Brazil resisted Argentine offers to divide and annex the country. In 1776 Spanish king Carlos III created Viceroyalty of the Río de la",
"title": "Independence of Paraguay"
},
{
"docid": "13615441",
"text": "started service just as the first major attempt to build a canal across the isthmus by the Ferdinand de Lesseps-led \"Société internationale du Canal interocéanique\" was winding down. By 1894, a second effort to build a canal under a newly formed \"Compagnie Nouvelle du Canal de Panama\" was started. The construction efforts helped boost ridership along the new tramway line. The second canal construction attempt did not succeed, and the economy of the isthmus slowed. Service along that first Panama City tramway line ended during the Thousand Days' War, which lasted from 1899 to 1902. On 3 November 1903 the",
"title": "Trams in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "314684",
"text": "a canal across the isthmus in the 1880s and efforts by the United States in the early 20th century stimulated the Panamanian economy. In 1903 Panama separated from Colombia and the United States took control of the Panama Canal Zone; soon afterwards a constitutional ruling adopted the US dollar as legal tender for the country. The United States completed the canal in 1914, and canal traffic expanded by an average of 15% a year between 1915 and 1930. The stimulus was strongly felt in Panama City and Colón, the terminal cities of the canal. However, the world depression of the",
"title": "Economy of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18948311",
"text": "the construction of the Waldorf Astoria Panama, the first Waldorf Astoria hotel in Latin America, which opened in March 2013; Trump Ocean Club, which opened in 2010, and BioMuseo, a center of natural history that is expected to open in early 2013, the old part of the city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, and the archipelago of Bocas del Toro, which is used by backpackers. Tourism in Panama Tourism represents one of the main activities of Panama. The main areas of tourism in the country focus on business tourism, beaches, and trade. Most of the tourists come from",
"title": "Tourism in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "6172617",
"text": "declaration of Guatemala's independence in 1821 and the Liberal Revolution of 1871, the country's politics were dominated by conservatism. In the mid-twentieth century, Francisco Javier Arana served as a unifying force for conservatives in Guatemala after his own presidency. When Panama was separated from Colombia in 1903, the newly independent country of Panama was initially controlled by a military junta led by José Agustín Arango and Manuel Amador Guerrero. Although the junta included a few token liberal members, the administration was heavily conservative. Politics in the country were strongly divided along conservative-liberal lines in the following years. Conservatives were in",
"title": "Conservatism in North America"
},
{
"docid": "20688228",
"text": "in Panama. According to a census around 1607, Panama City had 548 inhabitants (some of them descendants of the first Genoese settlers), of whom 53 were foreigners and of these 18 were Italians, 6 of which were domiciled by the composition of foreigners. After de independence, the Italian presence continued to emphasize immigrants such as Agostino Codazzi and Napoleone Garella, who in the nineteenth century and at different times, performed studies that recommended Panama as the ideal for the construction of an interoceanic canal. Meanwhile, in 1844, Garella was the first engineer assigned by the French government to find a",
"title": "Italians in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "10819075",
"text": "Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla signed the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty. No Panamanians signed the treaty, although Bunau-Varilla was present as the diplomatic representative of Panama (a role he had purchased through financial assistance to the rebels), even though he had not lived in Panama for seventeen years prior to independence, and never returned afterwards. The treaty was later approved by the Panamanian government and the Senate of the United States. The ambassador of Colombia in Ecuador Emiliano Isaza was informed of the situation in Panama but did not inform his government to prevent a revolt in Bogotá. The government of Colombia then sent a",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "20719331",
"text": "situated between the Spanish territories of New Spain and the territories of South America. In 1717, Panama became part of the Viceroyalty of New Granada. In 1808, Joseph Bonaparte was installed as King of Spain and several Spanish American colonies began to declare their independence from Spain. From 10 – 28 November 1821, residents of Panama led a bloodless revolt against Spain and declared its independence on 28 November 1821. With the approval of Simón Bolívar, Panama joined the union of Gran Colombia which included Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. In 1831, the union collapsed and Panama remained joined to Colombia",
"title": "Panama–Spain relations"
},
{
"docid": "11561518",
"text": "knowingly being HIV positive. Panama is listed as a Tier 2 country by the US Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. Panama is a source, transit, and destination country for men and women subjected to sex trafficking. Child victims of trafficking are typically Panamanian nationals subjected to commercial sex acts inside Panama. Panamanian women are subjected to sex trafficking in other countries, including The Bahamas and Guyana. In Panama, most identified trafficking victims are foreign adults exploited in sex trafficking, especially women from Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In 2016,",
"title": "Prostitution in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "19496468",
"text": "Kong, Singapore and Dubai. On paper at least, Panama has the largest shipping fleet in the world, greater than those of the US and China combined, according to the Tax Justice Network. A 2014 investigation by journalist Ken Silverstein published in \"Vice Magazine\" explains how Panama came into being, with US help: In 1903, the administration of Theodore Roosevelt created the country after bullying Colombia to hand over what was then the province of Panama. Roosevelt acted at the behest of various banking groups, among them J. P. Morgan & Co., which was appointed as the country's official \"fiscal agent\".",
"title": "Panama as a tax haven"
},
{
"docid": "18438286",
"text": "In 1856, Mexico opened a consular office in Panama City which was under the administration of the Mexican Legation in Bogotá. In 1899, Colombia and Panama were involved in an internal political war known as the Thousand Days' War which lasted until 1902. The United States took advantage of the war to build a canal in Panama and when Colombia refused to ratify the Hay–Herrán Treaty; the United States sponsored a rebellion for the separation of Panama from Colombia. On 3 November, 1903; Panama became an independent nation. Mexico and Panama established diplomatic relations on 1 March, 1904. During the",
"title": "Mexico–Panama relations"
},
{
"docid": "2100172",
"text": "credit separate from Panama. Panama Canal Zone The Panama Canal Zone () was an unincorporated territory of the United States from 1903 to 1979, centered on the Panama Canal and surrounded by the Republic of Panama. The zone consisted of the canal and an area generally extending on each side of the centerline, excluding Panama City and Colón, which otherwise would have been partly within the limits of the Zone. Its border spanned three of Panama's provinces. When reservoirs were created to assure a steady supply of water for the locks, those lakes were included within the Zone. In 1904,",
"title": "Panama Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "15001930",
"text": "Juan Ehrman Lefevre, was appointed as the representative of Panama towards Uruguay. In January 1925 Panama appointed Magín Pons as its honorary consul in Montevideo. In January 1927 the Uruguayan government decided to established a general consulate based in Mexico City, which jurisdiction included Panama. Both countries are members of the Group of 77. Panama–Uruguay relations Panama – Uruguay relations are bilateral relations between Panama and Uruguay. Both countries are members of the Organization of American States. Just a week after its separation from Colombia, on November 10, 1903, the newly established Republic of Panama sent a letter (through its",
"title": "Panama–Uruguay relations"
},
{
"docid": "16754001",
"text": "Colombia. This group of separatists was formed by José Agustín Arango, Manuel Amador Guerrero, Nicanor de Obarrio, Ricardo Arias, Federico Boyd, Carlos Constantino Arosemena, Tomás Arias, and Manuel Espinosa Batista. Nowadays they are called the \"Founders of the Republic\". José Agustín Arango organized meetings in the back part of the pharmacy owned by Manuel Espinosa Batista. Panama achieved separation from Colombia on November 3, 1903. That night the local council proclaimed the separation and convened open cabildo in Panama city the next day. During that cabildo, Panama independence was made official in an act signed by the members of the",
"title": "Manuel Espinosa Batista"
},
{
"docid": "18944382",
"text": "major problem with the Russian mafia controlling prime real properties in Panama City. Panama was a country of contrasts with parts of Panama City compared to Singapore, Miami, and Dubai while others parts were similar to the slums of Rio de Janeiro and parts of the countryside experienced 90% poverty. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that Panama had failed to reduce tax evasion, fraud, and money laundering involving the purchasing of commercial and industrial real properties, other luxury assets, and financial services. Since taking control of the Panama Canal from the U.S. in 2000 the country had seen dramatic",
"title": "Real estate in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "308583",
"text": "After Gran Colombia dissolved in 1831, Panama and Nueva Granada eventually became the Republic of Colombia. With the backing of the United States, Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903, allowing the construction of the Panama Canal to be completed by the US Army Corps of Engineers between 1904 and 1914. The 1977 Torrijos–Carter Treaties led to the transfer of the Canal from the United States to Panama on December 31, 1999. Revenue from canal tolls continues to represent a significant portion of Panama's GDP, although commerce, banking, and tourism are major and growing sectors. In 2015 Panama ranked 60th in",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18944381",
"text": "averaging 9% growth over the past five years, it still had one of the largest disparities between the wealthy and the poor in Latin America. 2014 Panama's economy kept thriving as a banking and regional business hub. In 2013, building permits values increased by 27% and were expected to keep the same pace in 2014 as the construction boom in Panama continued. The New York Times in its April 3, 2014 edition proclaimed: \"Panama Capitalizes on Glimmers of Resurgence\" Despite apparent economic growth, office vacancies were soaring at the highest percentage in Latin America. Corruption in Panama was still a",
"title": "Real estate in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "2615721",
"text": "and law in the country; and together the stars stand for the new republic. Flag of Panama The flag of Panama was made by María de la Ossa de Amador and was officially adopted by the \"ley 48 de 1925\". The Panamanian flag day is celebrated on November 4, one day after Panamanian separation from Colombia, and is one of a series of holidays celebrated in November known as the Fiestas Patrias. The first flag proposed in 1903 consisted of thirteen horizontal stripes of alternating red and yellow, with a blue canton containing two golden suns, joined by a narrow",
"title": "Flag of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "314641",
"text": "the area supporting the Canal, and remaining US military bases were turned over to Panama on December 31, 1999 in accordance with the Torrijos-Carter Treaties. From 1903 until 1968, Panama was a republic dominated by a commercially oriented oligarchy. During the 1950s, the Panamanian military began to challenge the oligarchy's political hegemony. The January 9, 1964 Martyrs' Day riots escalated tensions between the country and the US government over its long-term occupation of the Canal Zone. Twenty rioters were killed, and 500 other Panamanians were wounded. 4 US soldiers were killed as well. In October 1968, Dr. Arnulfo Arias Madrid",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "11561513",
"text": "Prostitution in Panama Prostitution in Panama is legal and regulated. Prostitutes are required to register and carry identification cards. However, the majority of prostitutes are not registered. 2,650 sex workers were registered with the government in 2008, but there was no accurate information regarding the total number of persons practising prostitution in the country. Some estimate put the number of unregistered prostitutes at 4,000. The main area of prostitution in Panama City is El Cangrejo. Street prostitution also occurs on Avenida Mexico, Central Avenue and Avenida Perú, There are many foreign prostitutes in the country, especially from Cuba and Colombia",
"title": "Prostitution in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18948310",
"text": "tourist spending in Central America, while the average tourist in Panama stays for between 6 and 7 days. In 2011, Panama was visited by more than 2 million tourists, an increase of 18% compared to 2010. \"The New York Times Magazine\" placed Panama as the best place to visit in 2012 as the country's economy is working well, with Panama having regained the control of the Canal 12 years ago. For the daily the hallmark of the country is the inter-oceanic way and its extension, which must end in 2014, with an investment of billions of dollars. This also include",
"title": "Tourism in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "11631987",
"text": "de facto military rule of Manuel Noriega in Panama from 1982 to 1989. The 1977 Panama Canal Treaties entered into force on October 1, 1979. They replaced the 1903 Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty between the United States and Panama (modified in 1936 and 1955), and all other U.S.-Panama agreements concerning the Panama Canal, which were in force on that date. The treaties comprise a basic treaty governing the operation and defense of the Canal from October 1, 1979 to December 31, 1999 (Panama Canal Treaty) and a treaty guaranteeing the permanent neutrality of the Canal (Neutrality Treaty). The details of the arrangements",
"title": "Panama–United States relations"
},
{
"docid": "10819073",
"text": "mortally wounding Mr. Wong Kong Yee of Hong Sang, China. A United States Navy gunboat, , commanded by Commander John Hubbard, who had also helped to delay the disembarkation of the Colombian troops in Colón, continued to interfere with their mission by insisting that the \"neutrality\" of the railway had to be respected. With the suppression of the Colombian troops, the Revolutionary Junta declared the secession of the Isthmus and later its independence, with the declaration of the Republic of Panama. A naval squadron in the Bay of Panama was captured without resistance. Demetrio H. Brid president of the Municipal",
"title": "Separation of Panama from Colombia"
},
{
"docid": "2100128",
"text": "Panama Canal Zone The Panama Canal Zone () was an unincorporated territory of the United States from 1903 to 1979, centered on the Panama Canal and surrounded by the Republic of Panama. The zone consisted of the canal and an area generally extending on each side of the centerline, excluding Panama City and Colón, which otherwise would have been partly within the limits of the Zone. Its border spanned three of Panama's provinces. When reservoirs were created to assure a steady supply of water for the locks, those lakes were included within the Zone. In 1904, the Isthmian Canal Convention",
"title": "Panama Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "12987113",
"text": "fled Colombia for Panama, where he ruled harshly until his death in 1821. His replacement in Panama, a liberal constitutionalist, permitted a free press and the formation of patriotic associations. Raising troops locally, he soon sailed for Ecuador, leaving a native Panamanian, Colonel José de Fábrega, as acting governor. Panama City immediately initiated plans to declare independence, but the city of Los Santos preempted the move by proclaiming freedom from Spain on November 10, 1821. This act precipitated a meeting in Panama City on November 28, which is celebrated as the official date of independence. History of Panama (to 1821)",
"title": "History of Panama (to 1821)"
},
{
"docid": "12987238",
"text": "Prices for food and services were greatly inflated, producing enormous profits from meals and lodging. The railroad also created a new city and port at the Atlantic terminus of the line. The town that immediately sprang up to accommodate the railroad offices, warehouses, docks, and shops and to lodge both railroad workers and passengers soon became, and remains, the second largest in the country. United States citizens named it Aspinwall, after one of the founders of the Panama Railroad Company, but the Panamanians christened it Colón, in honor of Columbus. Both names were used for many years, but because the",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "314631",
"text": "his initiative, he met with Manuel Amador, the leader of the Panamanian Independence movement, in a suite in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York where he wrote him a $100,000 check to fund a renewed Panamanian revolt. In return, Bunau-Varilla would become Panama's representative in Washington. Bunau-Varilla arranged for the Panama City fire department to stage a revolution against Colombia which officially began on November 3, 1903. The US Navy gunboat was dispatched to local waters around the city of Colón, where 474 Colombian soldiers had landed to cross the isthmus and crush the rebellion. \"Nashville\"s commanding officer, Commander John",
"title": "History of Panama"
},
{
"docid": "20195292",
"text": "country, the following participations of TVN in the event were not as satisfactory. In 1978 the country ended in the top 5 for the last time. From then on, Panama's trajectory in the OTI Festival was lustreless as happened with the most of the Central American countries with the exception of Nicaragua. Panama in the OTI Festival Panama and its OTI member station, TVN started participating in the OTI Festival in the very first show, which was held in Madrid in 1972. Since then, the national broadcaster of this Central American country participated in every contest until the last, held",
"title": "Panama in the OTI Festival"
},
{
"docid": "12987253",
"text": "point, the Colombian government asked the United States to intercede and bring about an armistice in Panama, which was arranged aboard the in the Bay of Panama in 1902. Throughout the period of turmoil, the United States had retained its interest in building a canal through either Nicaragua or Panama. An obstacle to this goal was overcome in December 1901 when the United States and Britain signed the Hay–Pauncefote Treaty. This treaty nullified the provisions of the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty of 1850 and signified British acceptance of a canal constructed solely by or under the auspices of the United States with",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "4801543",
"text": "references and unpublished documents. So there are two well-defined moments in the pages of the story of Santiago, the city of Santiago de Veragua the old October 23, 1621 and the new 1637. Mario Molina: Veraguas, Land of Columbus and Urraca, 2008 Upon termination definitely the Court of the Audiencia of Panama by the Royal Decree of June 20, 1751, the country was ruled by a military government under the name of General Command of the mainland, which included the province of Veraguas. On November 28, 1821 was proclaimed in Panama City, Panama Independence from Spain, on 4 December of",
"title": "Santiago de Veraguas"
},
{
"docid": "308657",
"text": "Indigenous religions include Ibeorgun (among Kuna) and Mamatata (among Ngäbe). There are also a small number of Rastafarians. During the 16th century, education in Panama was provided by Jesuits. Public education began as a national and governmental institution in 1903. The principle underlying the early education system was that children should receive different types of education in accordance with their social class and therefore the position they were expected to occupy in society. Public education began in Panama soon after it seceded from Colombia in 1903. The first efforts were guided by an extremely paternalistic view of the goals of",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18948309",
"text": "Tourism in Panama Tourism represents one of the main activities of Panama. The main areas of tourism in the country focus on business tourism, beaches, and trade. Most of the tourists come from United States, Canada, Europe, Central America, and South America. Annual tourism generates profits of approximately 1,400 million USD. This figure has increased rapidly since the \"million tourist\" arrived in 2004. 2011 saw the arrival of 2 million tourists. Panama was in 2013 visited by about 1,527,228 tourists at the airport of Tocumen. In Panama a tourist, on average, spends 365-385 USD per day, the highest per capita",
"title": "Tourism in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "308604",
"text": "at the end of 1821. The people of the isthmus made several attempts to secede and came close to success in 1831, then again during the Thousand Days' War of 1899–1902, understood among indigenous Panamanians as a struggle for land rights under the leadership of Victoriano Lorenzo. The US intent to influence the area, especially the Panama Canal's construction and control, led to the separation of Panama from Colombia in 1903 and its establishment as a nation. When the Senate of Colombia rejected the Hay–Herrán Treaty on January 22, 1903, the United States decided to support and encourage the Panamanian",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "2100150",
"text": "was part of that country, sent warships in support of Panamanian independence from Colombia. This being achieved, the new nation of Panama ceded to the Americans the rights they wanted in the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty. Over time, though, the existence of the Canal Zone, a political exclave of the United States that cut Panama geographically in half and had its own courts, police, and civil government, became a cause of conflict between the two countries. Major rioting and clashes occurred on May 21, 1958 and on November 3, 1959. Demonstrations occurred at the opening of the Thatcher Ferry Bridge, now known",
"title": "Panama Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "16174215",
"text": "Independence of Croatia The independence of Croatia was a process started with the changes in the political system and the constitutional changes in 1990 that transformed the Socialist Republic of Croatia into the Republic of Croatia, which in turn proclaimed the Christmas Constitution, and held the Croatian independence referendum, 1991. After the country formally declared independence in June 1991, and the dissolution of its association with SFR Yugoslavia, it introduced a three-month moratorium on the decision when urged to do so by the European Community and the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. During that time the Croatian War",
"title": "Independence of Croatia"
},
{
"docid": "16174243",
"text": "Croatian National Bank minted a 25 kuna commemorative coin. Independence of Croatia The independence of Croatia was a process started with the changes in the political system and the constitutional changes in 1990 that transformed the Socialist Republic of Croatia into the Republic of Croatia, which in turn proclaimed the Christmas Constitution, and held the Croatian independence referendum, 1991. After the country formally declared independence in June 1991, and the dissolution of its association with SFR Yugoslavia, it introduced a three-month moratorium on the decision when urged to do so by the European Community and the Conference on Security and",
"title": "Independence of Croatia"
},
{
"docid": "20195291",
"text": "Panama in the OTI Festival Panama and its OTI member station, TVN started participating in the OTI Festival in the very first show, which was held in Madrid in 1972. Since then, the national broadcaster of this Central American country participated in every contest until the last, held in Acapulco in 2000. Although Panama, which selected their performers internally, never withdrew from the event, the national broadcaster never managed to achieve victory, although in their debut year, the performer Basilio and his song \"¡Oh señor!\" (Oh, my lord!) came second. In spite of the promising start of this Central American",
"title": "Panama in the OTI Festival"
},
{
"docid": "11631995",
"text": "contract for communications technology, which was handed to the US company General Dynamics. The U.S. Embassy in Panama is in Panama City, Panama. In 1938, the site in Avenida Balboa was leased from the Government of Panama for 99 years. The chancery building was constructed under the supervision of the Foreign Buildings Office of the Department of State in 1941. The total cost of the land and construction was $366,719. The first diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Republic of Panama was established in 1904, the year after Panama achieved independence from Colombia on November 3,",
"title": "Panama–United States relations"
},
{
"docid": "308600",
"text": "short it was also labor-intensive and expensive because of the loading and unloading and laden-down trek required to get from the one coast to the other. As the Spanish American wars of independence were heating up all across Latin America, Panama City was preparing for independence; however, their plans were accelerated by the unilateral Grito de La Villa de Los Santos (Cry From the Town of Saints), issued on November 10, 1821, by the residents of Azuero without backing from Panama City to declare their separation from the Spanish Empire. In both Veraguas and the capital this act was met",
"title": "Panama"
},
{
"docid": "12987252",
"text": "drawn into Colombia's Thousand Days' War (1899–1902) by rebellious radical Liberals who had taken refuge in Nicaragua. Like the rest of Colombia, opinion in Panama was divided, and revolts in the southwest had hardly been suppressed when Liberals from Nicaragua invaded the Pacific coastal region and nearly succeeded in taking Panama City in mid-1900. The fortunes of war varied, and although a local armistice gave supporters of the Colombian government temporary security in the Panama-Colón region, the rebels were in control throughout the isthmus. Meanwhile, by early 1902 the rebels had been defeated in most of Colombia proper. At that",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "17382122",
"text": "partner). But unlike other countries in the region, births outside of marriage have been the majority for decades: in the 1970s only 30,4% of children were born inside of marriage. The total fertility rate (TFR) is 2.38/children born per woman (as of 2014). Domestic violence is a problem in the country. Panama enacted \"Ley No.38 del 2001\" against domestic violence. In 2013, the country enacted Law 82 - Typifying Femicide and Violence Against Women (\"Ley 82 - Tipifica el Femicidio y la Violencia contra las Mujeres\") a comprehensive law against violence against women. Women in Panama Women in Panama are",
"title": "Women in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "19428281",
"text": "Rognoni said. Economist Rolando Gordon said the affair hurts Panama, which has just emerged from the greylist of the FATF, and added that each country, especially Panama, must conduct investigations and determine whether illegal or improper acts were committed. Panama's Lawyers Movement called the Panama Papers leak \"cyber bullying\" and in a press conference condemned it as an attack on the 'Panama' brand. Fraguela Alfonso, its president, said called it a direct attack on the country's financial system. I invite all organized forces of the country to create a great crusade for the rescue of the country's image Offshore companies",
"title": "Panama Papers"
},
{
"docid": "18713690",
"text": "of his country. He lived in Santiago de Chile (1941–1943) and Buenos Aires where he was influenced by notable personalities in American cultural sphere. Legendary Panamanian boxer Roberto Duran is also of Mexican descent; his father, Margarito Duran, being a Mexican-American soldier from Arizona, United States. Mexicans in Panama Mexican Panamanians are people born in Mexico who live in Panama. Carlos Fuentes was born of Mexican parents in Panama, on November 11, 1928 and died at age of 83 in Mexico City, on May 15, 2012. His father was a diplomat, and he spent his childhood in various capitals of",
"title": "Mexicans in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "12987229",
"text": "The termination of hostilities against the royalists in 1824 failed to bring tranquillity to Gran Colombia. The constitution that Bolívar had drafted for Bolivia was put forward by him to be adopted in Gran Colombia. The country was divided principally over the proposal that a president would serve for life. The president would not be responsible to the legislature and would have power to select his vice president. Other provisions, generally centralist in their tendencies, were repugnant to some, while a few desired a monarchy. Panama escaped armed violence over the constitutional question but joined other regions in petitioning Bolívar",
"title": "History of Panama (1821–1903)"
},
{
"docid": "14611744",
"text": "have a Premedical Degree in an approved University. A 4 year Bachelor’s degree is required. Medical education in Panama Medical education in Panama is principally offered and developed by accredited and government recognized medical schools in the country. There are 5 medical schools in Panama, typically offering the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degrees. In Panama medical programs are divided into two types: undergraduate entry and graduate entry. Undergraduate entry degrees are typically 6 years in duration and commonly tend to draw students entering directly from high school; while graduate entry degrees are typically 4 years in length, and draw",
"title": "Medical education in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "14611741",
"text": "Medical education in Panama Medical education in Panama is principally offered and developed by accredited and government recognized medical schools in the country. There are 5 medical schools in Panama, typically offering the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degrees. In Panama medical programs are divided into two types: undergraduate entry and graduate entry. Undergraduate entry degrees are typically 6 years in duration and commonly tend to draw students entering directly from high school; while graduate entry degrees are typically 4 years in length, and draw a university graduate with a current 4 years Bachelor's degree required for entry. These entries",
"title": "Medical education in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "15001928",
"text": "Panama–Uruguay relations Panama – Uruguay relations are bilateral relations between Panama and Uruguay. Both countries are members of the Organization of American States. Just a week after its separation from Colombia, on November 10, 1903, the newly established Republic of Panama sent a letter (through its Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Vicente de la Espriella) to the government of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, requesting diplomatic recognition. The two states established diplomatic links on October 28, 1904. On October 15, 1912 Uruguay appointed Guillermo Irarrazaval Smith as its consul in Panama. Panama responded by appointing Rodolfo Castella as its consul",
"title": "Panama–Uruguay relations"
},
{
"docid": "10412084",
"text": "Law enforcement in Panama Panama abolished its army in 1990, confirmed by a unanimous vote by the National Assembly of Panama for constitutional change in 1994. Some units within the Public Force (Police, Coast Guard, Air Service and Institutional Security) have limited warfare capabilities. The Panamanian National Police are structured para-militarily, in terms of ranks. Ranks are similar to police ranking in the United States. Police stations are present in every district, and the country as a whole is divided into Zonas Policiales (Police Zones) which cover a major city or province. The National Police is watched over by Comisionado",
"title": "Law enforcement in Panama"
},
{
"docid": "18944385",
"text": "of the Financial Action Task Force(FATF)which negatively effected the nation's economy. A recent International Monetary Fund report indicated that gaps existed in money laundering controls involving real estate agents, insurance brokers, casinos, and lawyers transactions. Panama needed to get rid of its reputation as a major transit for illegal immigrants and illegal drugs and a money laundering haven while 33% of its population lived in poverty. Panama was still a poverty stricken country. Panama continued to have the highest economic growth rate in the American continent while the Ministry of Finance announced a reduction in the poverty rate over the",
"title": "Real estate in Panama"
}
] |
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"69"
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"docid": "342841",
"text": "and expanded military; and contributed to the end of the Cold War. Termed the \"Reagan Revolution,\" his presidency would reinvigorate American morale, reinvigorate the U.S. economy and reduce reliance upon government. As president, Reagan kept a diary in which he commented on daily occurrences of his presidency and his views on the issues of the day. The diaries were published in May 2007 in the bestselling book, \"The Reagan Diaries\". Ronald Reagan was 69 years old when he sworn into office for his first term on January 20, 1981. In his inaugural address (which Reagan himself wrote), he addressed the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
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"docid": "10344937",
"text": "Ronald Reagan in fiction This article is about fictional appearances of the real-life person Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan would make numerous appearances in popular fiction, particularly in his role as US president in the 1980s. Reagan appeared as one of the supporting characters in the \"Inhumanoids\" episode \"The Surma Plan\" as president of the United States. Upon learning that the Soviet leadership were planning an Earth-threatening attack on the lair of the Inhumanoid leader Metlar, Reagan first suggested that they contact the Soviets. After being advised that the Soviets wouldn't listen he instead contacted the Earth Corps to stop the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in fiction"
},
{
"docid": "342792",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan (; February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Prior to the presidency, he was a Hollywood actor and union leader before serving as the 33rd Governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan was raised in a poor family in small towns of northern Illinois. He graduated from Eureka College in 1932 and worked as a sports announcer on several regional radio stations. After moving to California in 1937, he became an actor and starred in a few major",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "10344939",
"text": "Prime lead Prowl and Warpath to a meeting with President Ronald Reagan in Washington D.C. to open a dialog between the Autobots and the US government. The evil Insecticons attack the US military in the name of the Autobots hoping to derail the peace talks. Although the Autobots managed to chase off the Insecticons Optimus Prime gave up on explaining the misunderstanding to Reagan, thinking he would never be believed. Reagan had been ready to hear what Optimus had to say and was disappointed they gave up so easily. In 1986, Ronald Reagan made an appearance in volume 1, issue",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in fiction"
},
{
"docid": "3528172",
"text": "as the ninth greatest president. A 2018 poll of the American Political Science Association’s Presidents and Executive Politics section also ranked Reagan as the ninth greatest president. A 2006 poll of historians ranked the Iran-Contra affair as the ninth-worst mistake made by a sitting president. Presidency of Ronald Reagan The presidency of Ronald Reagan began on January 20, 1981, when Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1989. Reagan, a Republican, took office following a landslide victory over Democratic incumbent President Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election. Reagan was",
"title": "Presidency of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11701372",
"text": "research. The institute has awarded $12 million in research grants, and created the Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute Award, given to individuals who have contributed greatly to Alzheimer's research. President Ronald Reagan was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 1994, and released a letter to the American people announcing his affliction.His diagnosis and decision to go public with the news greatly affected the perception of Alzheimer's and reduced the stigma attached to the disease. In 1995, he and Mrs. Reagan established the institute. When the president became too incapacitated and could not function normally, Nancy Reagan began supporting federally funded embryonic",
"title": "Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute"
},
{
"docid": "3528078",
"text": "Presidency of Ronald Reagan The presidency of Ronald Reagan began on January 20, 1981, when Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1989. Reagan, a Republican, took office following a landslide victory over Democratic incumbent President Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election. Reagan was succeeded by his Vice President, George H. W. Bush, who won the 1988 presidential election with Reagan's support. Reagan's 1980 election resulted from a dramatic conservative shift to the right in American politics, including a loss of confidence in liberal, New Deal, and Great Society",
"title": "Presidency of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788430",
"text": "did not attend either the launch or the commissioning due to Alzheimer's disease, died 11 months later. At the end of the graveside services, the ship's commanding officer at that time, Captain James Symonds, presented the flag that draped the former president's casket to Mrs. Reagan at her request. This was also the flag that had flown over Capitol Hill on 20 January 1981, when the president was inaugurated. At a later date, Captain Symonds also presented Mrs. Reagan the flag that had been flying over \"Ronald Reagan\" when the former president died. \"Ronald Reagan\" was the first nuclear-powered warship",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "6981475",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Parkway Ronald Reagan Parkway (RRP) is a controlled-access highway located in the eastern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its route is entirely within Gwinnett County, connecting the Lilburn area with Snellville. It is named after Ronald Reagan, the 40th president. The highway was spearheaded by then-Gwinnett County chairman Wayne Mason in the mid-1990s. The parkway begins at an intersection with Pleasant Hill Road, northeast of Lilburn. It passes just north of Browne Lake and has an interchange with US 29/SR 8 (Lawrenceville Highway). On the northeast side of Bethesda Park is",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Parkway"
},
{
"docid": "9778917",
"text": "with my predecessor's remarkable skill, who knows? I might still be employed.\" On a more serious note, he said later in the speech: \"Working with Ronald Reagan was one of the greatest joys of my life.\" Bush served as Reagan's Vice President for the eight years that Reagan was President. On September 17, 2008, the award was presented to former Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky by former first lady Nancy Reagan. Ronald Reagan Freedom Award The Ronald Reagan Freedom Award is the highest civilian honor bestowed by the private Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. The award is given to \"those who have",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Freedom Award"
},
{
"docid": "19186488",
"text": "Parkway, and a two-way stop intersection with Airtech Parkway. Then, it comes to its former northern terminus, at a light with US 40. It then goes north, going through two more lights at CR 200 S (Bradford Road), and CR 100 S (Morris Street). It then goes through traffic light at US 36, CR 100 N (10th Street), and CR 200 N (21st Street), before coming to its northern terminus at CR 300 N (30th Street). Ronald Reagan Parkway (Indiana) Ronald Reagan Parkway and Ameriplex Parkway is a parkway-type road named in part after former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. The",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Parkway (Indiana)"
},
{
"docid": "14751222",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Day Ronald Reagan Day is a day of recognition that occurs every February 6, starting in 2011, in the state of California for Ronald Reagan, who was that state's governor from 1967 to 1975 and President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Ronald Reagan Day has also been declared a state holiday in Wisconsin. For the 100th anniversary of Reagan's birthday in 2011, governors in 21 states issued proclamations designating February 6 Ronald Reagan Day. , 40 governors have issued proclamations declaring Ronald Reagan Day in their respective states. As Reagan was the 33rd Governor of",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Day"
},
{
"docid": "19186486",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Parkway (Indiana) Ronald Reagan Parkway and Ameriplex Parkway is a parkway-type road named in part after former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. The road was commissioned in the 1990s, and the initial section from U.S. Highway 36 to County Road 100 N (CR 100 N) was completed in 1996. It was later extended to CR 200 N. The segment from CR 200 N to CR 300 N opened in early 2015. Construction on The section from CR 300 N to the existing road connecting to US 136 began in 2015 and was completed in late 2017. Another extension via",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Parkway (Indiana)"
},
{
"docid": "342919",
"text": "Reagan entourage was flown back to the Ronald W. Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, where another service was held, and President Reagan was interred. At the time of his death, Reagan was the longest-lived president in U.S. history, having lived 93 years and 120 days (2 years, 8 months, and 23 days longer than John Adams, whose record he surpassed). He was the first U.S. president to die in the 21st century, and his was the first state funeral in the United States since that of President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1973. His burial site is inscribed with",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342943",
"text": "Heritage award for his support of the U.S. Navy and military in both his film career and while he served as president. Congress authorized the creation of the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home in Dixon, Illinois in 2002, pending federal purchase of the property. On May 16 of that year, Nancy Reagan accepted the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress, on behalf of the president and herself. After Reagan's death, the United States Postal Service issued a President Ronald Reagan commemorative postage stamp in 2005. Later in the year, CNN, along with the editors of \"Time\" magazine,",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "7327019",
"text": "covered with cedar shingles. The Reagan Boyhood Home is most significant as the home of 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his family from late 1920 until 1923. Reagan was nine years old at the time and in grade school. Though the family moved from the house they remained in Dixon throughout the former president's formative years. For its association with Reagan and significance in the area of politics and government the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 1982. According to the National Register of Historic Places documentation, Ronald Reagan stated that the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home"
},
{
"docid": "17402868",
"text": "Ronald Reagan in music The appearance of Ronald Reagan in music includes mentions and depictions of the actor-turned-politician in songs, albums, music videos, and band names, particularly during his two terms as President of the United States. Reagan first appeared on a few album covers during his time as a Hollywood actor, well before his political career. During the 1960s, folk, rock and satirical musicians critiqued Reagan in his early years as Governor of California for his red-baiting and attacks on Berkeley's Free Speech Movement. In the 1980s songs critiquing Reagan became more widespread and numerous once he ascended to",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in music"
},
{
"docid": "342945",
"text": "predecessor. In 2010, Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 944, authored by Senator George Runner, to make every February 6 Ronald Reagan Day in California. In 2007, Polish President Lech Kaczyński posthumously conferred on Reagan the highest Polish distinction, the Order of the White Eagle, saying that Reagan had inspired the Polish people to work for change and helped to unseat the repressive communist regime; Kaczyński said it \"would not have been possible if it was not for the tough-mindedness, determination, and feeling of mission of President Ronald Reagan.\" Reagan backed the nation of Poland throughout his presidency, supporting the anti-communist Solidarity",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11797210",
"text": "Ronald W. Reagan High School Ronald Wilson Reagan High School is a high school under the direction of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system in Pfafftown, North Carolina, United States, and is named after former US president Ronald Reagan. It had a student population of approximately 1,850 for the 2014-2015 school year. The school was constructed to begin operation at the beginning of the 2005-2006 school year. Reagan was a North Carolina 4A school, the state's highest level. Reagan's student population increased since its opening, reaching the full available capacity until additions are made. A new wing was completed and opened",
"title": "Ronald W. Reagan High School"
},
{
"docid": "7381501",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Trail The Ronald Reagan Trail is a collection of highways in central Illinois that connect villages and cities that were of importance to former United States President Ronald Reagan. The trail was established in 1999 by the state of Illinois' General Assembly, five years prior to former President Reagan's death in June 2004. The Reagan Trail was the brainchild of the late mayor of Eureka, Illinois Joe Serangeli. A volunteer-run Reagan Trail Association maintained a web presence and promoted the trail for its initial years, but the board was dissolved in July 2016 and website transferred to the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Trail"
},
{
"docid": "11797220",
"text": "in a single-vehicle accident believed to have been due to sending text messages while driving. A memorial garden has been established in the southeast corner of the campus. Ronald W. Reagan High School Ronald Wilson Reagan High School is a high school under the direction of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system in Pfafftown, North Carolina, United States, and is named after former US president Ronald Reagan. It had a student population of approximately 1,850 for the 2014-2015 school year. The school was constructed to begin operation at the beginning of the 2005-2006 school year. Reagan was a North Carolina 4A",
"title": "Ronald W. Reagan High School"
},
{
"docid": "12987681",
"text": "Ronald Reagan 1980 presidential campaign Ronald Reagan, the 33rd Governor of California (served 1967–1975), announced his candidacy for President of the United States in New York City on November 13, 1979. On July 17, 1980, he became the nominee of the Republican Party for the 1980 presidential election. After receiving the Republican nomination, he selected one of his opponents in the primary elections, George H. W. Bush, to be his running mate. On November 4, 1980, Reagan carried 44 states and received 489 electoral votes to win the election. Jimmy Carter, the incumbent president, carried six states, as well as",
"title": "Ronald Reagan 1980 presidential campaign"
},
{
"docid": "7381503",
"text": "Route 26 to Ohio, Illinois where it branches to Tampico, Illinois on Illinois Route 92 and Dixon, Illinois on Illinois 26. This segment has the following attractions: U.S. Route 34 merely connects Galesburg to Princeton to complete the trail. Ronald Reagan Trail The Ronald Reagan Trail is a collection of highways in central Illinois that connect villages and cities that were of importance to former United States President Ronald Reagan. The trail was established in 1999 by the state of Illinois' General Assembly, five years prior to former President Reagan's death in June 2004. The Reagan Trail was the brainchild",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Trail"
},
{
"docid": "342909",
"text": "diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, an incurable neurological disorder which destroys brain cells and ultimately causes death. In November of that year, he informed the nation of the diagnosis through a handwritten letter, writing in part: After his diagnosis, letters of support from well-wishers poured into his California home. But there was also speculation over how long Reagan had demonstrated symptoms of mental degeneration. Not long after the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan, at a reception for mayors, Reagan greeted his Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Samuel Pierce in 1981 by saying \"How are you, Mr Mayor? How are things",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342798",
"text": "president since Dwight D. Eisenhower to serve two full terms, after a succession of five prior presidents did not. Although he had planned an active post-presidency, Reagan disclosed in November 1994 that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease earlier that year. Afterward, his informal public appearances became more infrequent as the disease progressed. He died at home on June 5, 2004. Revered by American conservatives and disliked by progressives, he is viewed favorably in historical rankings of U.S. presidents, and his tenure constituted a realignment toward conservative policies in the United States. Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "9778915",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Freedom Award The Ronald Reagan Freedom Award is the highest civilian honor bestowed by the private Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. The award is given to \"those who have made monumental and lasting contributions to the cause of freedom worldwide.\" Until her death, the award was given by Former First Lady Nancy Reagan on behalf of her husband, who died in June 2004. The award was first given in 1992, by President Ronald Reagan himself, as well as in 1993, but in 1994 Mrs. Reagan presented the award instead of her husband. Ronald Reagan had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Freedom Award"
},
{
"docid": "788456",
"text": "South Korean vessels, including two Aegis-equipped destroyers. The drills were timed to coincide with the Asian tour of US President Donald Trump amid tensions with North Korea. On 22 November, a C-2A Greyhound cargo plane of VRC-30 with 11 crew and passengers aboard crashed into the Philippine Sea 145 km northwest of Okinotorishima while flying from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to the carrier. It was the first C-2 loss since 2005, and the first fatal crash since 1973. Eight of the 11 were rescued. \"Ronald Reagan\" returned to Yokosuka on 4 December. From 17 May \"Ronald Reagan\" conducted sea",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "3246969",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Presidential Library The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is the presidential library and burial site of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), and his wife Nancy Reagan. Designed by Hugh Stubbins and Associates, the library is in Simi Valley, California, about northwest of Downtown Los Angeles and west of Chatsworth. The Reagan Library is the largest of the 13 federally operated presidential libraries. The street address, 40 Presidential Drive, is numbered in honor of Reagan's place as the 40th President. It was initially planned to build the Reagan Library at Stanford University, and an",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Presidential Library"
},
{
"docid": "788427",
"text": "USS Ronald Reagan USS \"Ronald Reagan\" (CVN-76) is a , nuclear-powered supercarrier in the service of the United States Navy. The ninth ship of her class, she is named in honor of Ronald W. Reagan, President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Upon her christening in 2001, she was the first ship to be named for a former president still alive at the time. As of May 2012, the ship was operationally part of Carrier Strike Group Nine and administratively under the command of Commander, Naval Air Forces Pacific/Commander, Naval Air Forces. The two administrative titles actually refer",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11730156",
"text": "old, Reagan became the oldest person ever elected U.S. president until 2017, when President Donald Trump was sworn in at the age of 70. Reagan ran for reelection as President in 1984, running against Democrat Walter Mondale. Reagan was re-elected, winning 49 of 50 states. Reagan won a record 525 electoral votes, the most of any candidate in United States history, and received 58.8% of the popular vote to Mondale's 40.6%. Only Franklin D. Roosevelt, in 1936, had a higher electoral landslide. At 73 years old, Reagan again became the oldest person elected to the presidency, breaking his own record",
"title": "Electoral history of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342941",
"text": "the WPPAC's Top Honor Prize because he signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with H.E. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (then President of Russia), ending the cold war. On January 18, 1993, Reagan received the Presidential Medal of Freedom (awarded with distinction), the highest honor that the United States can bestow, from President George H. W. Bush, his Vice President and successor. Reagan was also awarded the Republican Senatorial Medal of Freedom, the highest honor bestowed by Republican members of the Senate. On Reagan's 87th birthday, in 1998, Washington National Airport was renamed Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport by a bill signed",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "14453865",
"text": "during Reagan's governorship was on April 12, 1967, when Aaron Mitchell's sentence was carried out by the state in San Quentin's gas chamber. Reagan's terms as governor helped to shape the policies he would pursue in his later political career as president. By campaigning on a platform of sending \"the welfare bums back to work\", he spoke out against the idea of the welfare state. He also strongly advocated for less government regulation of the economy and against what he believed to be undue federal taxation. Governorship of Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan was the Governor of California for two terms,",
"title": "Governorship of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788429",
"text": "island. \"Ronald Reagan\" was christened by Reagan's wife Nancy on 4 March 2001 at Newport News Shipbuilding, the crew moved aboard on 30 October 2002, and the ship was commissioned on 12 July 2003 at Naval Station Norfolk, with Captain J. W. Goodwin in command. Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney were both present at the ceremony, as well as Nancy Reagan, who gave the ship's crew the traditional first order as an active unit of the Navy: \"Man the ship and bring her to life.\" \"Ronald Reagan\" made her maiden voyage on 21 July 2003. President Reagan, who",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342946",
"text": "movement, along with Pope John Paul II; the Ronald Reagan Park, a public facility in Gdańsk, was named in his honor. On June 3, 2009, Nancy Reagan unveiled a statue of her late husband in the United States Capitol rotunda. The statue represents the state of California in the National Statuary Hall Collection. After Reagan's death, both major American political parties agreed to erect a statue of Reagan in the place of that of Thomas Starr King. The day before, President Obama signed the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act into law, establishing a commission to plan activities to mark the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342906",
"text": "public. At the dedication ceremonies, five presidents were in attendance, as well as six first ladies, marking the first time that five presidents were gathered in the same location. Reagan continued publicly to speak in favor of a line-item veto; the Brady Bill; a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget; and the repeal of the 22nd Amendment, which prohibits anyone from serving more than two terms as president. In 1992 Reagan established the Ronald Reagan Freedom Award with the newly formed Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. His final public speech was on February 3, 1994, during a tribute to him in",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11935445",
"text": "Political positions of Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). Reagan served as President during the later part of the Cold War, an era of political and ideological disagreement between the United States and the Soviet Union. Reagan labeled the Soviet Union an \"evil empire\" that would be consigned to the \"ash heap of history\" and he later predicted that communism would collapse. He reversed the policy of détente and massively built up the United States military. Through it, Reagan ordered production of the MX missile, the",
"title": "Political positions of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342942",
"text": "into law by President Bill Clinton. That year, the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center was dedicated in Washington, D.C. He was among 18 included in Gallup's most admired man and woman poll of the 20th century, from a poll conducted in the U.S. in 1999; two years later, was christened by Nancy Reagan and the United States Navy. It is one of few Navy ships christened in honor of a living person and the first aircraft carrier to be named in honor of a living former president. In 1998 the U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation awarded Reagan its Naval",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "7327021",
"text": "work room. The lone outbuilding on the property was used by the brothers for such activities as raising rabbits. In the house's side yard Ronald and his brother would participate in pick-up football games. Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is the house located at 816 South Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois, in which the 40th President of the United States Ronald Reagan lived as a youth beginning in 1920. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home was constructed in Dixon, Illinois, in 1891; its design is",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home"
},
{
"docid": "6450496",
"text": "17, 1993, it became the first highway to be named after former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan Highway was mostly transferred to the state highway system in 1997. Ronald Reagan Highway begins as a county-maintained highway in Colerain Township, from Interstate 275 to Colerain Avenue (U.S. Route 27 / State Route 126) in the community of Groesbeck. This westernmost portion is designated as County Road 453; however, signs indicate this stretch solely by its name. From Groesbeck, the highway carries State Route 126 along a path roughly parallel to the Norwood Lateral, State Route 562, to a junction with",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway"
},
{
"docid": "11441720",
"text": "actors such as Reagan had no place in politics because of a lack of knowledge. However Reagan's image of a strong, true American, which stemmed from his roles in films, drew support for his campaigns. The idea of Reagan being an actor who so easily stepped into politics also helped him gain support from voters who were tired of traditional politics. In 1980 he was elected President of the United States. Throughout his film career, his mother often answered much of his fan mail. Ronald Reagan was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame when the walk was",
"title": "Ronald Reagan filmography"
},
{
"docid": "11935472",
"text": "under his predecessor, President Jimmy Carter. This view stemmed from his less-government intervention views. He had pledged to abolish the department, but did not pursue that goal as President. As President, Reagan removed controls on oil prices, resulting in lower prices and an oil glut. He did not reduce U.S. dependency on oil by imposing an oil-importing fee because of his opposition to taxation. He trusted the free marketplace. Lower global oil prices had the effect of reducing the income that the Soviet Union could earn from its oil exports. Political positions of Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan was the 40th",
"title": "Political positions of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "12942079",
"text": "had been planned for the West Front of the Capitol, inside to the Capitol Rotunda. There, as they had the day before officially, Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administered the presidential oath of office to Reagan, and former Associate Justice Potter Stewart administered the vice presidential oath to Bush. Jessye Norman sang \"Simple Gifts\" from Aaron Copland's \"Old American Songs\" at the ceremony. Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan The second inauguration of Ronald Reagan as President of the United States was held privately on Sunday, January 20, 1985 in the Grand Foyer of the White House, and publicly the following",
"title": "Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "7327016",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is the house located at 816 South Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois, in which the 40th President of the United States Ronald Reagan lived as a youth beginning in 1920. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home was constructed in Dixon, Illinois, in 1891; its design is fairly typical of American houses during the time period. The house's original owners were William C. and Susan Thompson; it was eventually sold, in 1917. The home's most significant period was between 1920 and",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home"
},
{
"docid": "788435",
"text": "the US national anthem was publicly played. After leaving Rio, \"Ronald Reagan\" transited the Strait of Magellan on 20–21 June and subsequently made port visits to Valparaíso, Chile, and Callao, Peru, before arriving in San Diego on 23 July 2004. From 1 October 2004, \"Ronald Reagan\" was assigned to Carrier Strike Group Fifteen. \"Ronald Reagan\", now with Terry B. Kraft in command, departed San Diego on 4 January 2006, on her maiden deployment to conduct naval operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, as well as to conduct maritime security operations in the Persian Gulf. On",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342947",
"text": "upcoming centenary of Reagan's birth. Independence Day 2011 saw the unveiling of another statue to Reagan—this time in the British capital of London, outside the U.S. embassy in Grosvenor Square. The unveiling was supposed to be attended by Reagan's wife Nancy, but she did not attend; former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice took her place and read a statement on her behalf; further to the former First Lady's absence, President Reagan's friend and British prime minister during his presidency, Baroness Thatcher, was also unable to attend due to frail health. Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan (; February 6, 1911June 5,",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "12942080",
"text": "First inauguration of Ronald Reagan The first inauguration of Ronald Reagan as the 40th President of the United States was held on Tuesday, January 20, 1981, on the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. This was the first inauguration to be held on the building's west side. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Ronald Reagan as President and of George H. W. Bush as Vice President. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administered the presidential oath of office to Reagan, who placed his hand upon a family Bible given to him by",
"title": "First inauguration of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342838",
"text": "nomination, he received 307 write-in votes in New Hampshire, 388 votes as an Independent on Wyoming's ballot, and a single electoral vote from a faithless elector in the November election from the state of Washington, which Ford had won over Democratic challenger Jimmy Carter. After the campaign, Reagan remained in the public debate with the Ronald Reagan Radio Commentary series and his political action committee, Citizens for the Republic, which was later revived in Alexandria, Virginia, in 2009 by the Reagan biographer Craig Shirley. The 1980 presidential election featured Reagan against incumbent President Jimmy Carter and was conducted amid a",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "10344941",
"text": "Soviet forces in Latin America and serving as the president's right-hand man. Though unnamed, this president bears an identical resemblance to Reagan, who was in office when the comic was published. He also possesses Reagan's folksy way of speaking. Reagan was also a key character in the satirical comic strip \"Benchley\" by Mort Drucker and Jerry Dumas. The plot revolved around the fictive character Benchley who served as Reagan's assistant. In the second season of the television series \"Fargo\", Reagan (Bruce Campbell) makes a stop during his first presidential campaign in 1979 in the titular town. Ronald Reagan in fiction",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in fiction"
},
{
"docid": "14751223",
"text": "California and that state's only governor to become President of the United States, several of his successors proclaimed February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day in California in his honor. Governor Gray Davis, a Democrat, proclaimed February 6 \"Ronald Reagan Day\" in both 2002 and 2003. Davis's Republican successor, Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed February 6 Ronald Reagan Day in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. Senator George Runner introduced Senate Bill 944 on February 3, 2010. The bill passed the Senate Education Committee on March 24, 2010, by a 7–0 vote. SB 944 was approved by the full Senate on",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Day"
},
{
"docid": "3246988",
"text": "Reagan Centennial was also being led by the National Youth Leadership Committee. Notable members of the Committee include chairpersons Nick Jonas, Jordin Sparks and Austin Dillon, as well as famous non-chairpersons, including actress Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, Olympic bronze medalist Bryon Wilson, Olympian and X-Games medalist Hannah Teter, and recording artist Jordan Pruitt. Several other Olympians and athletes are also members of the Committee. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is the presidential library and burial site of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), and his wife Nancy Reagan. Designed by",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Presidential Library"
},
{
"docid": "11441711",
"text": "Ronald Reagan filmography The filmography of Ronald Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) includes many motion pictures and television episodes. Reagan's acting career began in 1937 when he contracted with Warner Bros. Apart from his absence during World War II, Reagan would make most of his movies with Warner Bros. With the studio, he starred in such films as \"Dark Victory\", \"Knute Rockne, All American\", and \"Kings Row\" – which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1943. During World War II, Reagan served in the Army Air Force, assigned to the film production unit.",
"title": "Ronald Reagan filmography"
},
{
"docid": "342817",
"text": "at the time). When Reagan became President 32 years later, he had the distinction of being the first divorced person to assume the nation's highest office. Reagan and Wyman continued to be friends until his death, with Wyman voting for Reagan in both of his runs and, upon his death, saying \"America has lost a great president and a great, kind, and gentle man.\" Reagan met actress Nancy Davis (1921–2016) in 1949 after she contacted him in his capacity as president of the Screen Actors Guild. He helped her with issues regarding her name appearing on a Communist blacklist in",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "12942078",
"text": "Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan The second inauguration of Ronald Reagan as President of the United States was held privately on Sunday, January 20, 1985 in the Grand Foyer of the White House, and publicly the following day, January 21, 1985 at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of Ronald Reagan as President and of George H. W. Bush as Vice President. As the weather outside was harsh, with daytime temperatures of and wind chills of , the event organizers were forced to move the public inaugural ceremony, which",
"title": "Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "17402905",
"text": "of age during the 1980s, Ronald Reagan became the first president to make mention of its music and culture, and Reagan in turn became the first major political figure to recur as a subject in the genre. Proto-rapper Gil Scott-Heron made Reagan the subject of his 1981 song \"B-movie\" as well as his 1984 single \"Re-Ron\" focusing on Reagan's re-election campaign. The 1980s also saw the widespread use of sampling sounds for use in music, and as sampling equipment became more affordable, both experimental and hip hop artists utilized with greater frequency. Sound collage group Negativland first sampled Reagan on",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in music"
},
{
"docid": "1530966",
"text": "well as four occupants of vehicles on the bridge. President Reagan cited motorist Lenny Skutnik in his State of the Union Address a few weeks later. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is an airport in Arlington, Virginia that acts as the primary airport serving Washington, D.C. It is the nearest commercial airport to the capital and serves the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. For decades it was called Washington National Airport before being renamed to honor President Ronald Reagan in 1998. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) operates the airport with close oversight by the federal government",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14751225",
"text": "but is to be marked by public schools with \"exercises remembering the life of Ronald Reagan, recognizing his accomplishments, and familiarizing pupils with the contributions he made to California.\" Schwarzenegger's immediate successor, Jerry Brown (who was, coincidentally, Reagan's immediate successor as Governor 36 years beforehand, and who was also the son of Pat Brown, whom Reagan defeated in the 1966 election to become governor) proclaimed Ronald Reagan Day in 2011, as obligated by SB 944. Ronald Reagan Day Ronald Reagan Day is a day of recognition that occurs every February 6, starting in 2011, in the state of California for",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Day"
},
{
"docid": "788458",
"text": "July along with other vessels she left port again to avoid Typhoon Jongdari, returning on 30 July. She left port again ahead of a typhoon on 7 August. On 31 August 2018, the carrier conducted training with the , of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. November 21, 2018,the ship visited Hong Kong. USS Ronald Reagan USS \"Ronald Reagan\" (CVN-76) is a , nuclear-powered supercarrier in the service of the United States Navy. The ninth ship of her class, she is named in honor of Ronald W. Reagan, President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Upon her christening in",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "12630429",
"text": "on July 31, 1986. Sessions became only the second nominee to the federal judiciary in 48 years whose nomination was killed by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sessions was later elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996, and re-elected in 2002, 2008 and 2014, and in November 2016 became President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney-General. Ronald Reagan judicial appointment controversies During President Ronald Reagan's presidency, he nominated at least twelve people for various federal appellate judgeship who were not confirmed. In some cases, the nominations were not processed by the Democratic-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee before Reagan's presidency ended, while in",
"title": "Ronald Reagan judicial appointment controversies"
},
{
"docid": "788455",
"text": "the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. In November destroyers assigned to \"Ronald Reagan\" conducted exercises with the Indian Navy after which the Indian Navy ships and a Japan Self-Defense Force destroyer conducted exercises with \"Ronald Reagan\". Later in November the vessel conducted drills with two other US aircraft carriers, and . It was the first time in a decade that three US carrier strike groups had operated together in Asia. They were also joined by the Japanese helicopter destroyer \"Ise\" and the guided missile destroyers \"Inazuma\" and \"Makinami\". After working with the Japanese warships the carrier groups conducted drills with seven",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11441721",
"text": "dedicated on February 9, 1960. \"(for releases not mentioned in the \"General\" sources)\" Ronald Reagan filmography The filmography of Ronald Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) includes many motion pictures and television episodes. Reagan's acting career began in 1937 when he contracted with Warner Bros. Apart from his absence during World War II, Reagan would make most of his movies with Warner Bros. With the studio, he starred in such films as \"Dark Victory\", \"Knute Rockne, All American\", and \"Kings Row\" – which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1943. During World War II,",
"title": "Ronald Reagan filmography"
},
{
"docid": "12942086",
"text": "Liberty in New York harbor was bathed in light, the Empire State building lit in red, white, and blue, and the Boston Fire Department sounded gongs to hail deliverance of the hostages. First inauguration of Ronald Reagan The first inauguration of Ronald Reagan as the 40th President of the United States was held on Tuesday, January 20, 1981, on the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. This was the first inauguration to be held on the building's west side. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Ronald Reagan as President and of",
"title": "First inauguration of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "16504331",
"text": "Speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan The speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan comprise the seminal oratory of the 40th President of the United States. Reagan began his career in Iowa as a radio broadcaster. In 1937, he moved to Los Angeles where he started acting, first in films and later television. After delivering a stirring speech in support of Barry Goldwater's presidential candidacy in 1964, he was persuaded to seek the California governorship, winning two years later and again in 1970. In 1980 as the Republican candidate for president of the United States, he defeated incumbent Jimmy Carter. He",
"title": "Speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "4670316",
"text": "president and did not notify the United States Secret Service. His parents briefly placed him under the care of a psychiatrist. Hinckley subsequently turned his attention to Ronald Reagan whose election, he told his parents, would be good for the country. He wrote three or four more notes to Foster in early March 1981. Foster gave these notes to her dean, who gave them to the Yale police department, who sought but failed to track Hinckley down. On March 21, 1981, new president Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy visited Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. for a fundraising event. Reagan",
"title": "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342801",
"text": "readings to the congregation during the services. A strong believer in the power of prayer, she led prayer meetings at church and was in charge of mid-week prayers when the pastor was out of town. Her strong commitment to the church is what induced her son Ronald to become a Protestant Christian rather than a Roman Catholic like his father. He also stated that she strongly influenced his own beliefs: \"I know that she planted that faith very deeply in me.\" According to Paul Kengor, author of \"God and Ronald Reagan\", Reagan had a particularly strong faith in the goodness",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "10545065",
"text": "Birthplace of Ronald Reagan The Birthplace of Ronald Reagan, also known as the Graham Building, is located in an apartment on the second floor of a late 19th-century commercial building in Tampico, Illinois, United States. The building was built in 1896 and housed a tavern from that time until 1915. On February 6, 1911 the future 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, was born in the apartment there, the family moving into a house in Tampico a few months later. Architecturally, the two-story brick building is similar to its neighbors, all of which are part of a historic",
"title": "Birthplace of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342917",
"text": "Monica, California later in the day, where well-wishers paid tribute by laying flowers and American flags in the grass. On June 7, his body was removed and taken to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where a brief family funeral was held conducted by Pastor Michael Wenning. His body lay in repose in the Library lobby until June 9; over 100,000 people viewed the coffin. On June 9, Reagan's body was flown to Washington, D.C. where he became the tenth U.S. president to lie in state in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol; in thirty-four hours, 104,684 people filed past the",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788431",
"text": "of any kind to be named in honor of a living former president. Unlike most of the other men honored by inclusion in this group, Reagan was not associated with the United States Navy, apart from his term as Commander-in-Chief, though one of his key initiatives in office was the 600-ship Navy program. The design of \"Ronald Reagan\"s seal was created entirely by her plankowner crew with historical assistance provided by staff members at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library foundation. The red border that rings the ship's seal is similar to the distinctive red rim that defines the White House",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342800",
"text": "several towns and cities in Illinois, including Monmouth, Galesburg, and Chicago. In 1919, they returned to Tampico and lived above the H. C. Pitney Variety Store until finally settling in Dixon. After his election as president, Reagan resided in the upstairs White House private quarters, and he would quip that he was \"living above the store again\". Ronald Reagan wrote that his mother \"always expected to find the best in people and often did\". She attended the Disciples of Christ church regularly and was active, and very influential, within it; she frequently led Sunday school services and gave the Bible",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "9397829",
"text": "Foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration The foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration was the foreign policy of the United States from 1981 to 1989. The main goal was winning the Cold War and the rollback of Communism—which was achieved in Eastern Europe in 1989 and in the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, though most disagree with whom to credit, and how much. It was characterized by a strategy of \"peace through strength\" and an escalation of Cold War tensiation As part of the policies that became known as the \"Reagan Doctrine\", the United States also",
"title": "Foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration"
},
{
"docid": "4941998",
"text": "beloved and indispensable Nancy, his children, his family, his friends and all of the American people that he so deeply revered, I say \"au revoir\" today to a gifted leader and historic president and a gracious human being.\" Former President George H. W. Bush then spoke, his voice breaking at one point when describing Reagan; Bush had been Reagan's Vice President from 1981 to 1989, and his successor as President. His son, President George W. Bush, was the last to give a eulogy, saying in part, \"Ronald Reagan belongs to the ages now, but we preferred it when he belonged",
"title": "Death and state funeral of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11223521",
"text": "incumbent Gerald Ford, all of which he lost. He abandoned this approach in the North Carolina Primary and beat Ford 52–46, regaining momentum and winning a majority of delegates chosen after that date. Former Texas governor John Connally speculated that Reagan's attacks weakened Ford in the general election against his opponent and eventual successor, Jimmy Carter. The Eleventh Commandment (Ronald Reagan) The Eleventh Commandment was a phrase used by President Ronald Reagan during his 1966 campaign for Governor of California. The Commandment reads: While popularized by Reagan, \"The Eleventh Commandment\" was created by California Republican Party Chairman Gaylord Parkinson. In",
"title": "The Eleventh Commandment (Ronald Reagan)"
},
{
"docid": "788441",
"text": "Battle Efficiency Award. On 28 May 2009, \"Ronald Reagan\" deployed with Carrier Air Wing 14 to the 7th and 5th Fleet Areas of Responsibility. \"Ronald Reagan\" relieved the CSG and launched her first sorties in support of OEF on 6 July. \"Ronald Reagan\" returned to homeport on 21 October after a five-month deployment. In early 2010, \"Ronald Reagan\" was awarded the 2009 Chief of Naval Operations Afloat Safety \"S\" Award, and the 2009 Pacific Fleet Battle \"E\" for combat efficiency. The Battle \"E\" award was \"Ronald Reagan\"s second consecutive and third in four years. On 19 May 2010, Norfolk Naval",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "17402885",
"text": "Balance\" by Jackson Browne. \"Please Forgive Us\" by 10,000 Maniacs, and \"Untitled Song for Latin America\" by Minutemen. When Britain's ITV network launched the satirical puppet show \"Spitting Image\" in 1984, the first record released in relation to the show was a rework of the Crystals' \"Da Doo Ron Ron\". The \"Spitting Image\" version, \"Da Do Run Ron,\" was a spoof election campaign song for Ronald Reagan, featuring Nancy Reagan listing reasons why he should be re-elected. The cover featured the puppet versions of the Reagans that appeared on the show and later starred in the 1986 video for \"Land",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in music"
},
{
"docid": "6965229",
"text": "such imaginary characters so that he can confuse his reading audience. Elsewhere, scenes are dramatized or completely made up. Regarding Reagan, Morris claimed, \"Nobody around him understood him. I, every person I interviewed, almost without exception, eventually would say, 'You know, I could never really figure him out.'\" Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan is a 1999 biography with fictional elements by Edmund Morris about Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. There is much controversy about the book, cited by the Amazon.com editorial staff as \"one of the most unusual and",
"title": "Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342793",
"text": "productions. Reagan was twice elected President of the Screen Actors Guild—the labor union for actors—where he worked to root out Communist influence. In the 1950s, he moved into television and was a motivational speaker at General Electric factories. Reagan had been a Democrat until 1962, when he became a conservative and switched to the Republican Party. In 1964, Reagan's speech, \"A Time for Choosing\", supported Barry Goldwater's foundering presidential campaign and earned him national attention as a new conservative spokesman. Building a network of supporters, he was elected Governor of California in 1966. As governor, Reagan raised taxes, turned a",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "4670311",
"text": "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan and three others were shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. in Washington, D.C., as they were leaving a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel. Hinckley's motivation for the attack was to impress actress Jodie Foster, who had played the role of a child prostitute in the 1976 film \"Taxi Driver\". After seeing the film, Hinckley had developed an obsession with Foster. Reagan was struck by a single bullet that broke a rib, punctured a lung, and caused serious internal bleeding, but he recovered quickly. No formal",
"title": "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788450",
"text": "Japan in 2015. In 2015 the \"Ronald Reagan\" replaced in Japan as the US Navy's only forward deployed aircraft carrier and took her new place as the flagship of Carrier Strike Group Five and Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5). On 1 October 2015, \"Ronald Reagan\" arrived in her newest home port, Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture. CVW-5 was based at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, which is also located in Kanagawa Prefecture. The ship was open for the public to tour on 12 October. On 29 October two Russian Tupolev Tu-142 bombers flew within one mile of the ship at low altitude.",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788437",
"text": "January 2007 on an unscheduled surge deployment to the Western Pacific, fulfilling the role of the forward deployed carrier while it underwent maintenance in Japan. On 20 April 2007, \"Ronald Reagan\" and her CSG returned to Coronado. The \"surge deployment\" was part of the Navy's Fleet Response Plan, which provides the US with the ability to respond to any global commitment with flexible and sustainable forces and the ability to rapidly respond to a range of situations on short notice. In January 2007, it was announced that \"Ronald Reagan\" had earned the 2006 Commander, Naval Air Forces Pacific Carrier Battle",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342914",
"text": "at his Bel Air home on January 13, 2001, resulting in a broken hip. The fracture was repaired the following day and the 89-year-old Reagan returned home later that week, although he faced difficult physical therapy at home. On February 6, 2001, Reagan reached the age of 90, becoming the third former president to do so (the other two being John Adams and Herbert Hoover, with Gerald Ford, George H. W. Bush and Jimmy Carter later surpassing 90). Reagan's public appearances became much less frequent with the progression of the disease, and as a result, his family decided that he",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342916",
"text": "of pneumonia, complicated by Alzheimer's disease, at his home in the Bel Air district of Los Angeles, California, on the afternoon of June 5, 2004. A short time after his death, Nancy Reagan released a statement saying, \"My family and I would like the world to know that President Ronald Reagan has died after 10 years of Alzheimer's disease at 93 years of age. We appreciate everyone's prayers.\" President George W. Bush declared June 11 a National Day of Mourning, and came in from around the world. Reagan's body was taken to the Kingsley and Gates Funeral Home in Santa",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11701371",
"text": "Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute The Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute, an affiliate of the National Alzheimer's Association in Chicago, Illinois, is an initiative founded by former United States President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan to accelerate the progress of Alzheimer's disease research. The center was dedicated in 1995. The development of the institute marked an important milestone in the maturation of Alzheimer's research; in 1982, most Alzheimer's research projects posed broad questions regarding the nature and effects of the disease, while the Reagan institute largely introduced – and expanded – the biological segment of disease",
"title": "Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute"
},
{
"docid": "3246987",
"text": "hosted the second Republican presidential debate of the 2015-2016 cycle, run by CNN. 15 candidates took part in two sessions. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and General Electric (GE) announced a partnership beginning March 17, 2010, to support the two-year-long celebration of President Reagan's 100th birthday on February 6, 2011. GE, for whom Reagan hosted General Electric Theater and served as a goodwill ambassador from 1954 to 1962, prior to being elected Governor of California, served as the Presenting Sponsor of the historic Reagan Centennial Celebration. GE's overall participation as Presenting Sponsor of the Ronald Reagan Centennial Celebration included: The",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Presidential Library"
},
{
"docid": "9778916",
"text": "disease a few months before, and was not able to attend the ceremony. In order to receive the award, the potential recipient must \"have made monumental and lasting contributions to the cause of freedom worldwide,\" as well as \"embody President Reagan's lifelong belief that one man or woman truly can make a difference.\" Former President George H. W. Bush, who was awarded the medal on February 6, 2007, which would have been Ronald Reagan's 96th birthday, remarked, \"I wish I had a little Ronald Reagan in me when it came to communicating with the American people. Had I been blessed",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Freedom Award"
},
{
"docid": "16504341",
"text": "are below: \"Time\" magazine listed the Brandenburg Gate Address on its list of \"Top 10 Greatest Speeches\". Speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan The speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan comprise the seminal oratory of the 40th President of the United States. Reagan began his career in Iowa as a radio broadcaster. In 1937, he moved to Los Angeles where he started acting, first in films and later television. After delivering a stirring speech in support of Barry Goldwater's presidential candidacy in 1964, he was persuaded to seek the California governorship, winning two years later and again in 1970. In",
"title": "Speeches and debates of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "1530929",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is an airport in Arlington, Virginia that acts as the primary airport serving Washington, D.C. It is the nearest commercial airport to the capital and serves the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. For decades it was called Washington National Airport before being renamed to honor President Ronald Reagan in 1998. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) operates the airport with close oversight by the federal government due to its proximity to the national capital. It is located in the neighborhood of Crystal City in the county of Arlington, Virginia, south of Downtown",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport"
},
{
"docid": "788452",
"text": "a port call at Guam, and participating in Invincible Spirit, a joint exercise with South Korean forces in the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea. \"Ronald Reagan\" returned to Yokosuka on 21 November. From 10 January, the ship began a period of Selected Restricted Availability with a focus on part of the ship including the flight deck, hangar bays, and general living spaces. On 19 April the ship was visited by Vice President Mike Pence. On 7 May, the ship put to sea for sea trials before her annual patrol. Following a short period of sea trials, \"Ronald Reagan\"",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "10341122",
"text": "Ronald Reagan High School (San Antonio) Ronald Reagan High School is a public high school located in the North East Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas, and named for U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Previous school principals are Bill Boyd (2005-2013) and Joe Hannon (1999-2004). The school serves a portion of Timberwood Park. In 2013 Reagan was ranked fifth on Children at Risk's ranking of the top 10 high schools in Greater San Antonio. San Antonio, like many Sun Belt cities, experienced explosive growth in its suburbs beginning in the early 1990's. This growth was particularly evident in affluent areas",
"title": "Ronald Reagan High School (San Antonio)"
},
{
"docid": "11223519",
"text": "The Eleventh Commandment (Ronald Reagan) The Eleventh Commandment was a phrase used by President Ronald Reagan during his 1966 campaign for Governor of California. The Commandment reads: While popularized by Reagan, \"The Eleventh Commandment\" was created by California Republican Party Chairman Gaylord Parkinson. In his 1990 autobiography \"An American Life\", Reagan attributed the rule to Parkinson, explained its origin, and claimed to have followed it: The goal was to prevent a repetition of the liberal Republican assault on Barry Goldwater, attacks which contributed to Goldwater's defeat in the 1964 presidential election. East Coast Republicans like Nelson Rockefeller labeled Goldwater an",
"title": "The Eleventh Commandment (Ronald Reagan)"
},
{
"docid": "11550267",
"text": "be better for the senior citizens. ... I was not opposing the principle of providing care for them...\" Carter's campaign accused Reagan of \"rewriting history\", saying that there was no such alternative legislation. Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine is a 1961 LP featuring Ronald Reagan. In this more than ten-minute recording, Reagan \"criticized Social Security for \"supplanting\" private savings and warned that subsidized medicine would curtail Americans' freedom\" and that \"pretty soon your son won't decide when he's in school, where he will go or what he will do for a",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "7196462",
"text": "Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School (RWR) is a high school located at 4965 South 20th Street in the Town of Lake neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. It is a part of Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). Formerly known as Town of Lake College Preparatory High School, the school changed its name following the death of former President Ronald Reagan in June 2004. The renaming was approved by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors on September 29, 2004, with the official renaming ceremony taking place on June 3, 2005. Ronald Wilson Reagan College",
"title": "Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School"
},
{
"docid": "11730157",
"text": "in 1980. Electoral history of Ronald Reagan This is the electoral history of Ronald Reagan. Reagan, a Republican, served as the 40th President of the United States (1981–89) and earlier as the 33rd Governor of California (1967–75). Having been elected twice to the presidency, Reagan reshaped the Republican party, led the modern conservative movement, and altered the political dynamic of the United States. His 1980 presidential campaign stressed some of his fundamental principles: lower taxes to stimulate the economy, less government interference in people's lives, states' rights, and a strong national defense. During his presidency, Reagan pursued policies that reflected",
"title": "Electoral history of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11730149",
"text": "Electoral history of Ronald Reagan This is the electoral history of Ronald Reagan. Reagan, a Republican, served as the 40th President of the United States (1981–89) and earlier as the 33rd Governor of California (1967–75). Having been elected twice to the presidency, Reagan reshaped the Republican party, led the modern conservative movement, and altered the political dynamic of the United States. His 1980 presidential campaign stressed some of his fundamental principles: lower taxes to stimulate the economy, less government interference in people's lives, states' rights, and a strong national defense. During his presidency, Reagan pursued policies that reflected his personal",
"title": "Electoral history of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11550259",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine is a 1961 LP featuring Ronald Reagan. In this more than ten-minute recording, Reagan \"criticized Social Security for \"supplanting\" private savings and warned that subsidized medicine would curtail Americans' freedom\" and that \"pretty soon your son won't decide when he's in school, where he will go or what he will do for a living. He will wait for the government to tell him.\" Roger Lowenstein called the LP part of a \"stealth program\" conducted by the American Medical Association (see Operation Coffee Cup). Reagan opens by",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "258414",
"text": "Michael Reagan Michael Edward Reagan (born John Charles Flaugher; March 18, 1945) is an American political commentator, Republican strategist, former radio talk show host, and author. He is the son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) and his first wife, actress Jane Wyman (1917–2007). Reagan was born John Charles Flaugher in Los Angeles to Irene Flaugher (October 18, 1916 – December 26, 1985), an unmarried woman from Kentucky who became pregnant through a relationship with John Bourgholtzer, a U.S. Army corporal of German background. He was adopted by Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman shortly after his birth. He was",
"title": "Michael Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "4670358",
"text": "Congressional commendations for his actions, and was named one of four \"Top Cops\" in the U.S. by Parade Magazine. He later wrote about the assassination attempt in his autobiography, calling it both the best and the worst day of his life. Parr died in 2015 from heart failure. The following is the list of the movies dealing with the assassination attempt or portraying a portion of it: Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan and three others were shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. in Washington, D.C., as they were leaving a speaking engagement",
"title": "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "9397931",
"text": "stepped forward to shake his hand and to offer sincere cooperation.\" For his role, Gorbachev received the first Ronald Reagan Freedom Award, as well as the Nobel Peace Prize. Foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration The foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration was the foreign policy of the United States from 1981 to 1989. The main goal was winning the Cold War and the rollback of Communism—which was achieved in Eastern Europe in 1989 and in the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, though most disagree with whom to credit, and how much. It was characterized by",
"title": "Foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration"
},
{
"docid": "6965226",
"text": "Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan is a 1999 biography with fictional elements by Edmund Morris about Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. There is much controversy about the book, cited by the Amazon.com editorial staff as \"one of the most unusual and critically scrutinized biographies ever written, because of the fictional characters in display.\" Debate exists as to whether \"Dutch\" should even be referred to as a biography at all. It was published by Random House and edited by executive editor Robert Loomis. After the unprecedented success of his Pulitzer",
"title": "Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "788436",
"text": "28 January 2006, an F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter attempting a night landing aboard \"Ronald Reagan\" crashed into the ship's flight deck about southeast of Brisbane, Queensland. The aircraft struck the ramp at a low angle, caught fire, and skidded overboard. The pilot ejected safely, but the aircraft was lost. While in the port of Brisbane, the carrier's condensers became fouled with jellyfish, causing minor problems. The ship entered the Persian Gulf on 22 February 2006, and returned from deployment on 6 July 2006. \"Ronald Reagan\" and her Carrier Strike Group (CSG) departed North Island, Coronado in San Diego on 27",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "342835",
"text": "He also strongly advocated the Republican ideal of less government regulation of the economy, including that of undue federal taxation. Reagan did not seek re-election to a third term as governor in 1974; he was succeeded by the Secretary of State, Democrat Jerry Brown, who took office on January 6, 1975. In 1976, Reagan challenged incumbent President Gerald Ford in a bid to become the Republican Party's candidate for president. Reagan soon established himself as the conservative candidate with the support of like-minded organizations such as the American Conservative Union, which became key components of his political base, while Ford",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "17402894",
"text": "America toward a fascist theocracy. And everything that's happened during the Reagan administration is steering us right down that pipe.\" Several songs on Zappa's 1988 album \"Broadway the Hard Way\" ridicule Reagan, notably \"Promiscuous,\" which jabs at the Reagans' attempts to reduce sex education in public schools and replace it with abstinence-only propaganda as well as his slow response to the AIDS pandemic. On his 1989 album, \"Big Daddy\", John Mellencamp's song \"Country Gentleman\" is \"a scathing indictment on Ronald Reagan\". Written and recorded during Reagan's final year in office, the song's last line thanks God that \"he went back",
"title": "Ronald Reagan in music"
}
] |
454 | Which Iowa-born artist painted American Gothic and Spring Turning? | [
"Grant DeVolson Wood",
"Grant Wood"
] | [
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"docid": "18925577",
"text": "American Gothic (composition) American Gothic is an orchestral composition by the American composer Michael Daugherty. The approximately 20-minute work is composed in three movements inspired by the paintings of the Iowan artist Grant Wood (1891-1942). Daugherty is a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where the piece premiered on May 4, 2013, at Cedar Rapids' Paramount Theatre, with Timothy Hankewich, conductor. Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (3 players), harp, piano, and strings. The world premiere of \"American Gothic\" received a strongly favorable review,",
"title": "American Gothic (composition)"
},
{
"docid": "18925578",
"text": "noting the 1,000+ listeners in attendance and the enthusiastic reception of Daugherty's groundbreaking foray into \"orchestral bluegrass\" in the third movement. American Gothic (composition) American Gothic is an orchestral composition by the American composer Michael Daugherty. The approximately 20-minute work is composed in three movements inspired by the paintings of the Iowan artist Grant Wood (1891-1942). Daugherty is a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where the piece premiered on May 4, 2013, at Cedar Rapids' Paramount Theatre, with Timothy Hankewich, conductor. Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3",
"title": "American Gothic (composition)"
},
{
"docid": "11106916",
"text": "House is not handicap accessible. American Gothic House The \"American Gothic\" House, also known as the Dibble House, is a house in Eldon, Iowa, designed in the Carpenter Gothic style with a distinctive upper window. It was the backdrop of the 1930 painting \"American Gothic\" by Grant Wood, generally considered Wood's most famous work and among the most recognized paintings in twentieth century American art. Grant Wood, who observed the house only twice in his lifetime, made only an initial sketch of the house—he completed \"American Gothic\" at his studio in Cedar Rapids. First owned by Eldon resident Charles Dibble",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "11106903",
"text": "American Gothic House The \"American Gothic\" House, also known as the Dibble House, is a house in Eldon, Iowa, designed in the Carpenter Gothic style with a distinctive upper window. It was the backdrop of the 1930 painting \"American Gothic\" by Grant Wood, generally considered Wood's most famous work and among the most recognized paintings in twentieth century American art. Grant Wood, who observed the house only twice in his lifetime, made only an initial sketch of the house—he completed \"American Gothic\" at his studio in Cedar Rapids. First owned by Eldon resident Charles Dibble after its construction in 1881",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "4129495",
"text": "American Gothic American Gothic is a 1930 painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood was inspired to paint what is now known as the \"American Gothic\" House in Eldon, Iowa, along with \"the kind of people I fancied should live in that house.\" It depicts a farmer standing beside a woman who has been interpreted to be his sister. The figures were modeled by Wood's sister Nan Wood Graham and their dentist Dr. Byron McKeeby. The woman is dressed in a colonial print apron evoking 19th-century Americana, and the man is holding a",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "4129505",
"text": "episode \"The Masterpiece\", marketing campaigns, pornography, and by couples who recreate the image by facing a camera, one of them holding a pitchfork or other object in its place. American Gothic American Gothic is a 1930 painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood was inspired to paint what is now known as the \"American Gothic\" House in Eldon, Iowa, along with \"the kind of people I fancied should live in that house.\" It depicts a farmer standing beside a woman who has been interpreted to be his sister. The figures were modeled by",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "4129496",
"text": "pitchfork. The plants on the porch of the house are mother-in-law's tongue and beefsteak begonia, which are the same as the plants in Wood's 1929 portrait of his mother \"Woman with Plants\". \"American Gothic\" is one of the most familiar images in 20th-century American art and has been widely parodied in American popular culture. In 2016–17, the painting was displayed in Paris at the Musée de l'Orangerie and in London at the Royal Academy of Arts in its first showings outside the United States. In August 1930, Grant Wood, an American painter with European training, was driven around Eldon, Iowa,",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "20191971",
"text": "from industrialization and back to rural community. During the summers of 1932 and 1933, the town became the host of the Stone City Art Colony, which Wood was part of. \"Stone City, Iowa\" was made the same year as Wood's \"American Gothic\" and both paintings were successes for the artist. Wood promoted his new style under the label of the \"new movement\". The painting is located at the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. Stone City, Iowa (painting) Stone City, Iowa is a 1930 painting by the American artist Grant Wood. It depicts the former boomtown of Stone City, Iowa.",
"title": "Stone City, Iowa (painting)"
},
{
"docid": "11106915",
"text": "not account for additional after-hours visitors. Visitors are encouraged to view the house from the outside and have their photo taken—in fact, the visitors center provides many sizes of similar aprons and jackets worn by the original painting's models. The adjacent American Gothic House Center, completed in 2007, contains exhibits about the painting, artist Grant Wood, and the community around the house. Each June, the city of Eldon holds its Gothic Days festival, a celebration of the painting and rural life in Eldon in the 1930s. Starting in 2015, tours began in the first floor of the home. The Gothic",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "1077005",
"text": "Eldon, Iowa Eldon is a city in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 927 at the 2010 census. Eldon is the site of the small Carpenter Gothic style house that has come to be known as the \"American Gothic\" House because Grant Wood used it for the background in his famous 1930 painting \"American Gothic\". Eldon had its start in the year 1870 by the building of the Keokuk and Des Moines Railway through that territory. It was incorporated in 1872. Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold, who was born in nearby Ottumwa, operated Roseanne and Tom's Big Food",
"title": "Eldon, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "11211241",
"text": "head of the art department at the University of Iowa (Iowa City), a position he continued to hold while also teaching in Des Moines. Encouraged by Cumming most likely, Allen enrolled in the School of Art at the University of Iowa in 1929. In 1932 and 1933 Allen was a student at the Stone City Art Colony and studied under Grant Wood. Iowa artist Grant Wood became internationally known in 1930, with the completion of his painting called \"American Gothic\", and in 1934, he was invited to join the faculty at the University of Iowa. Wood also served as the",
"title": "Lee Allen (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "647654",
"text": "An example of Carpenter Gothic house, the American Gothic House, in Eldon, Iowa appears in the background of the celebrated painting \"American Gothic\" by Grant Wood, and gave the painting its name. In the 19th century the Gothic style of church architecture was transported to Latin America by the Spanish and Portuguese, where it became a symbol of Christian values and traditions. It was also exported to Asia, largely for the churches of the European settlements there. The English Gothic style was a major influence in Australia, both for churches and civic buildings. Perth Town Hall (1867–70) was the only",
"title": "Gothic architecture"
},
{
"docid": "2089688",
"text": "19th century. These structures adapted Gothic elements such as pointed arches, steep gables, and towers to traditional American light-frame construction. The invention of the scroll saw and mass-produced wood moldings allowed a few of these structures to mimic the florid fenestration of the High Gothic. But, in most cases, Carpenter Gothic buildings were relatively unadorned, retaining only the basic elements of pointed-arch windows and steep gables. Probably the best-known example of Carpenter Gothic is a house in Eldon, Iowa, that Grant Wood used for the background of his famous painting American Gothic. Benjamin Mountfort of Canterbury, New Zealand imported the",
"title": "Gothic Revival architecture"
},
{
"docid": "6122338",
"text": "Carpenter Gothic buildings were relatively unadorned, retaining only the basic elements of pointed-arch windows and steep gables. Probably the best known example of Carpenter Gothic is the house in Eldon, Iowa, that Grant Wood used for the background of his famous painting \"American Gothic\". Carpenter Gothic is largely confined to small domestic buildings and outbuildings and small churches. It is characterized by its profusion of jig-sawn details, whose craftsmen-designers were freed to experiment with elaborate forms by the invention of the steam-powered scroll saw. A common but not necessary feature is board and batten siding. A less common feature is",
"title": "Carpenter Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "11106911",
"text": "Gothic\" was regarded as an American icon, the house continued to serve as a private residence, usually for rent, transferring ownership only once more from the Jones family to the Seldon Smith family at a \"distress sale\" in 1942. A grassroots movement to preserve the house was started as early as 1945 by Nan Wood, Grant Wood's sister and the female figure depicted in \"American Gothic\". A visit in 1960 to the house (which was beginning to fall into disrepair) by Des Moines architect and historian William J. Wagner, A.I.A capped these early efforts. He was among the first to",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "11106906",
"text": "the gable and its steep-pitched roof. Both features would later be exaggerated by Grant Wood in \"American Gothic\". The lower floor of the house contains three rooms and a bathroom, while the upper floor has two bedrooms. The house has been called the best-known example of a Carpenter Gothic cottage in the United States. There is no conclusive evidence explaining why the Dibbles chose to place Gothic windows on the upper level. The windows are believed to have been purchased through the Sears catalog. There are two commonly accepted theories: the Dibbles may have wanted the windows to beautify their",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "9648716",
"text": "back to the south before it arrives in Eldon. Upon entering Eldon, the road turns to the southeast in order to follow the course of the Des Moines River; the roadway runs roughly parallel to the river until Selma. On the east side of Eldon, tourists are directed to the American Gothic House, made famous by the painting by Iowa artist Grant Wood. Southeast of Eldon, the road clips the northeastern corner of Davis County as it runs through the river's floodplain to Selma. Now in Van Buren County, it passes a quarry and then turns to the east. The",
"title": "Iowa Highway 16"
}
] | [
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"docid": "11106905",
"text": "lived in Eldon in the late nineteenth century. He and his wife, Catharine, began building the house in 1881 for themselves and their eight children. Its relatively simple board-and-batten siding, white color, and moderate size—just —were quite common in nineteenth century Iowa architecture. A similar style can be observed in the birthplace of President Herbert Hoover in West Branch, built a decade before the \"American Gothic\" House, which features board-and-batten siding, a simple shingled roof, a central chimney, white color, and a moderate size as well. Unique and unusual exterior features of the house include its two Gothic windows in",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "19032532",
"text": "Monsters' Silver Scream Film and Comic Festival, developing the winners of Best Graphic Novel and Best Graphic Novel Script. American Gothic Press American Gothic Press is an American comic book imprint of \"Famous Monsters of Filmland\" magazine. Established in the spring of 2015, it focuses predominantly on the Kaiju, Sci-Fi, fantasy, and horror genres, reflecting Honorary \"Famous Monsters\" Editor-in-Chief Forrest J Ackerman’s love for all things monstrous and mysterious. AGP officially launched in June 2015 with Gunsuits, a 4 issue science fiction mini-series. In 2016, AGP obtained the license for Irwin Allen's classic TV series Lost in Space and published",
"title": "American Gothic Press"
},
{
"docid": "19032531",
"text": "American Gothic Press American Gothic Press is an American comic book imprint of \"Famous Monsters of Filmland\" magazine. Established in the spring of 2015, it focuses predominantly on the Kaiju, Sci-Fi, fantasy, and horror genres, reflecting Honorary \"Famous Monsters\" Editor-in-Chief Forrest J Ackerman’s love for all things monstrous and mysterious. AGP officially launched in June 2015 with Gunsuits, a 4 issue science fiction mini-series. In 2016, AGP obtained the license for Irwin Allen's classic TV series Lost in Space and published adaptations of the previously unseen teleplays written by Carey Wilber. The publisher has also introduced original titles through Famous",
"title": "American Gothic Press"
},
{
"docid": "4129499",
"text": "Byron McKeeby (1867–1950) from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Nan, perhaps embarrassed about being depicted as the wife of a man twice her age, told people that her brother had envisioned the couple as father and daughter, rather than husband and wife, which Wood himself confirmed (\"The prim lady with him is his grown-up daughter\") in his letter to a Mrs. Nellie Sudduth in 1941. Elements of the painting stress the vertical that is associated with Gothic architecture. The three-pronged pitchfork is echoed in the stitching of the man's overalls, the Gothic window of the house, and the structure of the man's",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "11106914",
"text": "to local tourism—one state senator hoped for as many as 100,000 visitors per year. After the house's owner eventually turned over the property to the State Historical Society of Iowa in 1991, an effort was made to move the house to Living History Farms outside Des Moines, but Eldonians fought to keep it within their city limits. The house was renovated in 1992, with boosters hoping to see the house become a pop-culture tourism attraction, much like the Field of Dreams site in similarly rural Dyersville. Today the American Gothic House Center hosts approximately 15,000 visitors per year, which does",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "13644937",
"text": "American Gothic Fiction American gothic fiction is a subgenre of gothic fiction. Elements specific to American Gothic include: rationality/rational vs irrational, puritanism, guilt, Das Unheimliche (strangeness within the familiar as defined by Sigmund Freud), ab-humans, ghosts, monsters, and domestic abjection. The roots of these concepts lay in a past riddled with slavery, a fear of racial mixing (miscegenation), hostile Native American relations, their subsequent genocide, and the daunting wilderness present at the American frontier. American Gothic is often devoid of castles and objects which allude to a civilized history. Differentiating between horror and terror is important in the study of",
"title": "American Gothic Fiction"
},
{
"docid": "1077107",
"text": "and 10.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 14.8% of under eighteens and none of those over 64. Spring Hill, Iowa Spring Hill is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 63 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Spring Hill was laid out in 1872. Spring Hill is located at (41.412038, -93.649175), along the Middle River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were",
"title": "Spring Hill, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "1077102",
"text": "Spring Hill, Iowa Spring Hill is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 63 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Spring Hill was laid out in 1872. Spring Hill is located at (41.412038, -93.649175), along the Middle River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 63 people, 28 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 30 housing units",
"title": "Spring Hill, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "4129497",
"text": "by a young painter from Eldon, John Sharp. Looking for inspiration, Wood noticed the Dibble House, a small white house built in the Carpenter Gothic architectural style. Sharp's brother suggested in 1973 that it was on this drive that Wood first sketched the house on the back of an envelope. Wood's earliest biographer, Darrell Garwood, noted that Wood \"thought it a form of borrowed pretentiousness, a structural absurdity, to put a Gothic-style window in such a flimsy frame house.\" At the time, Wood classified it as one of the \"cardboardy frame houses on Iowa farms\" and considered it \"very paintable\".",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "20817142",
"text": "David Bates (American artist) David Bates (born 1952) is an American artist, who was born in, and continues to reside in, Dallas, Texas. He received a BFA from Southern Methodist University in 1975 and an MFA from the same institution in 1978. He is best known for his paintings of the Grassy Lakes region of Faulkner County, Arkansas, and the Gulf Coast. He also produces hand-painted sculptures in bronzes, aluminum, and wood. Whether painting on canvas or on his sculptures, Bates's work is characterized by bold, thick, lush brush strokes. \"Butchering the Hog\", in the collection of the Honolulu Museum",
"title": "David Bates (American artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14164765",
"text": "died at his home in Connecticut on July 16, 1991 of natural causes. Robert Templeton (artist) Robert Templeton (May 11, 1929 – July 16, 1991) was an American artist. His work includes the civil rights collection \"Lest we forget...Images of the Black Civil Rights Movement\", highlighting seminal figures from the movement. Templeton painted the portrait of former President Jimmy Carter that is displayed in the Hall of Presidents of the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery. Robert Templeton was born into a farming family in Iowa on May 11, 1929. Due to the Wall Street crash that year, his childhood was",
"title": "Robert Templeton (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14164753",
"text": "Robert Templeton (artist) Robert Templeton (May 11, 1929 – July 16, 1991) was an American artist. His work includes the civil rights collection \"Lest we forget...Images of the Black Civil Rights Movement\", highlighting seminal figures from the movement. Templeton painted the portrait of former President Jimmy Carter that is displayed in the Hall of Presidents of the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery. Robert Templeton was born into a farming family in Iowa on May 11, 1929. Due to the Wall Street crash that year, his childhood was difficult. The family depended on growing their own vegetables, supplemented by his father's",
"title": "Robert Templeton (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "13644943",
"text": "by way of horror. Poe accomplished this through the window of a diseased and depressive fascination with the morose, Irving with the keen charm of a masterful storyteller, and Hawthorne with familial bonds to past abominations like the Salem Witch Trials which he addresses in \"Custom House\". (See: Southern Gothic) Mr. Hauser Authors who fall under the category of \"New American Gothic\" include: Flannery O'Connor, John Hawkes, and J.D. Salinger. These writers rely on the use of private worlds to weave their Gothic intrigue, as such the destruction of the family unit is commonplace in the New American Gothic. The",
"title": "American Gothic Fiction"
},
{
"docid": "7086003",
"text": "American Gothic (album) American Gothic is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter David Ackles. It was released on July 4, 1972 by record label Elektra. \"American Gothic\" was recorded at IBC Sound Recording Studios in London, England. It was produced by Bernie Taupin and conducted by Robert Kirby. \"American Gothic\" was released on July 4, 1972. The album peaked at number 167 on the \"Billboard\" charts. Upon its release, \"Ramparts\" called the album \"Vivid, lyrical – but at times maudlin and self-indulgent, \"American Gothic\" is [Ackles'] best to date\". Robert Christgau's review was critical, writing \"'I won't get maudlin,'",
"title": "American Gothic (album)"
},
{
"docid": "1170244",
"text": "This was described as \"Haute Goth\" by Cintra Wilson in the \"New York Times\". Thierry Mugler, Claude Montana, Jean Paul Gaultier and Christian Lacroix have also been associated with a gothic style. In Spring 2004, Riccardo Tisci, Jean Paul Gaultier, Raf Simons and Stefano Pilati dressed their models as \"glamorous ghouls dressed in form-fitting suits and coal-tinted cocktail dresses\". Swedish designer Helena Horstedt and jewelry artist Hanna Hedman also practice a goth aesthetic. Gothic lolita, sometimes shortened to in Japanese, is a combination of Gothic and lolita fashions. The fashion originated in the late 1990s in Harajuku. Gothic lolita fashion",
"title": "Gothic fashion"
},
{
"docid": "13644944",
"text": "psyche becomes the setting in the microcosms this particular brand of horror creates. Typically, these stories have a sort of \"antihero\"; an anxiety riddled individual of little admirable strength. These features are conspicuous in stories such as \"A Good Man is Hard to Find\", \"The Laughing Man\", \"Wise Blood\", \"The Lime Twig\", and \"The Beetle Leg\". \"Note: Flannery O'Connor is cross-referenced as a Southern Gothic author.\" American Gothic Fiction American gothic fiction is a subgenre of gothic fiction. Elements specific to American Gothic include: rationality/rational vs irrational, puritanism, guilt, Das Unheimliche (strangeness within the familiar as defined by Sigmund Freud),",
"title": "American Gothic Fiction"
},
{
"docid": "7086004",
"text": "Ackles promises midway into the second side, locking himself in the barn as the dappled stallion gallops to join his brothers and sisters on the open range with his mane flying free in the breeze.\" In its retrospective review, AllMusic wrote \"\"American Gothic\" remains one of those great albums that never found its audience. It waits to be rediscovered.\" \"American Gothic\" was included in the book \"1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die\". \"Mojo\" called it \"one of the most beautiful but rarely heard albums of his era\". All tracks composed by David Ackles. American Gothic (album) American Gothic",
"title": "American Gothic (album)"
},
{
"docid": "18427658",
"text": "Turning (film) Turning, full title \"Turning: A Film by Charles Atlas and Antony\" is a documentary musical art film by video artist Charles Atlas based on a stage collaboration Atlas had with British-American artist Antony Hegarty and her band The Johnsons. The film focuses on 13 artists being performance women artists, models, butch lesbians and transsexuals who appeared with Antony and the Johnsons. Each artist rotates slowly on a turntable platform, her features blown up and transfigured on a screen behind the Antony Hegarty and her band The Johnsons with their elegant blend of music. Atlas incorporates the 13 personalities",
"title": "Turning (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7932802",
"text": "collections including The Irish Museum of Modern Art, The European Parliament, AIB and the Office of Public Works. David Quinn (artist, born 1970) David Quinn is an Irish artist and designer who was born in County Galway in 1970 and grew up in Sligo. He studied art at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin and painted there for a number of years after graduating before finally settling in County Mayo where he currently lives and works. He is best known for his atmospheric, figurative, paintings which draw on the Mayo countryside and its vernacular architecture and gardens.",
"title": "David Quinn (artist, born 1970)"
},
{
"docid": "7932801",
"text": "David Quinn (artist, born 1970) David Quinn is an Irish artist and designer who was born in County Galway in 1970 and grew up in Sligo. He studied art at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin and painted there for a number of years after graduating before finally settling in County Mayo where he currently lives and works. He is best known for his atmospheric, figurative, paintings which draw on the Mayo countryside and its vernacular architecture and gardens. The painting entitled \"Grotto\" is an example of his work. His paintings are represented in Irish and international",
"title": "David Quinn (artist, born 1970)"
},
{
"docid": "11738924",
"text": "Spring Rock Township, Clinton County, Iowa Spring Rock Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,142. Spring Rock Township was organized in 1844. The township takes its name from a huge rock at found at a spring in Scott County. Spring Rock Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Wheatland, along with some unincorporated settlements such as Big Rock. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Homigrahusen, Pine Hill, Rose Hill and Saint Pauls. The streams of Calamus Creek, Lizard Creek, Rock Creek and Yankee Run",
"title": "Spring Rock Township, Clinton County, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "11738925",
"text": "run through this township. Spring Rock Township, Clinton County, Iowa Spring Rock Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,142. Spring Rock Township was organized in 1844. The township takes its name from a huge rock at found at a spring in Scott County. Spring Rock Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Wheatland, along with some unincorporated settlements such as Big Rock. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Homigrahusen, Pine Hill, Rose Hill and Saint Pauls. The streams of Calamus Creek, Lizard Creek, Rock",
"title": "Spring Rock Township, Clinton County, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "8562858",
"text": "American painted lady The American painted lady or American lady (\"Vanessa virginiensis\") is a butterfly found throughout North America. The larvae feed on various Asteraceae, such as the cudweeds (genus \"Gnaphalium\"), the pussytoes (\"Antennaria\"), and the everlastings (\"Anaphalis\"), which all belong to tribe Gnaphalieae. All stages of the life cycle can be found throughout temperate North America as well as Madeira and the Canary Islands. Occasionally individuals can be found as far as southwest Europe. \"Vanessa virginiensis\" is most easily distinguishable by its two large eyespots on the ventral side, whereas \"V. cardui\" has four small eyespots and \"V. annabella\"",
"title": "American painted lady"
},
{
"docid": "2598874",
"text": "Seen (artist) Richard \"Richie\" Mirando, known as Seen UA (born 1961) is an American graffiti artist. He is one of the best known graffiti artists in the world and has been referred to as the Godfather of Graffiti, although he did not pioneer the movement. Seen first started to paint on the New York City Subway system in 1973. His crew, United Artists (or simply UA), which included Duster, Sin, and his brother Mad, painted whole cars. He was born in the Bronx, New York City. For the next 16 years he painted pieces across the city and on all",
"title": "Seen (artist)"
},
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"docid": "1077011",
"text": "The per capita income for the city was $14,495. About 11.4% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.0% of those under age 18 and 15.9% of those age 65 or over. In addition to the \"American Gothic\" House, the following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Eldon, Iowa Eldon is a city in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 927 at the 2010 census. Eldon is the site of the small Carpenter Gothic style house that has come to be known as the \"American Gothic\" House because",
"title": "Eldon, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "13644939",
"text": "for authors like Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. The dark and nightmarish visions the Puritan culture of condemnation, reinforced by shame and guilt, created a lasting impact on the collective consciousness. Notions of predestination and original sin added to the doom and gloom of traditional Puritan values. This perspective and its underlying hold on American society ripened the blossoming of stories like \"The Pit and the Pendulum\", \"Young Goodman Brown\", and \"The Scarlet Letter\". The Dungeons and endless corridors that are a hallmark of European Gothic are far removed from American Gothic in which castles are replaced with caves.",
"title": "American Gothic Fiction"
},
{
"docid": "18427660",
"text": "staring down the camera in close-up as Charles Atlas superimposes shots from different angles and applies various camera effects. The soundtrack was recorded at The Barbican Centre, London on 4–5 November 2006 with all music composed and arranged by Antony and performed by Antony and the Johnsons. It was officially released on 11 November 2014 on Secretly Canadian record label. + Digital booklet Turning (film) Turning, full title \"Turning: A Film by Charles Atlas and Antony\" is a documentary musical art film by video artist Charles Atlas based on a stage collaboration Atlas had with British-American artist Antony Hegarty and",
"title": "Turning (film)"
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"docid": "8562860",
"text": "the American painted lady, those on the opposite ends of the row are often larger and have blue \"pupils\". In \"V. annabella\", this applies to the inner two spots, while in \"V. cardui\" some of the black eyespots may have tiny blue pupils in the summer morph, but usually have none at all, and the eyespots themselves are all roughly the same size. The size of the wings are about 5 cm (2 in) across. American painted lady The American painted lady or American lady (\"Vanessa virginiensis\") is a butterfly found throughout North America. The larvae feed on various Asteraceae,",
"title": "American painted lady"
},
{
"docid": "10309539",
"text": "South American painted-snipe The South American painted-snipe (\"Nycticryphes semicollaris\"), or lesser painted-snipe, is a shorebird in the family Rostratulidae. There are two other species in its family, the Australian painted-snipe and the greater painted-snipe. Head and neck dark red-brown with a yellow stripe on the crown; upperparts dark grey-brown, spotted white; underparts white. Although the female may be slightly larger and brighter, in contrast to the two other species in the family, the South American painted-snipe is not strongly sexually dimorphic. It has a relatively long, decurved, bill. It has webbed feet, also a difference from the other painted snipe.",
"title": "South American painted-snipe"
},
{
"docid": "20778718",
"text": "International Ornithological Committee. Painted manakin The painted manakin (\"Machaeropterus eckelberryi\") is a small South American species of passerine bird in the manakin family Pipridae. It was first described in 2017 from specimens collected in north west Peru. The painted manakin was described by the American ornithologist Daniel Lane and colleagues in 2017 and given the binomial name \"Machaeropterus eckelberryi\". The specific epithet was chosen to commemorate the American bird artist Donald R. Eckelberry (1921-2000). The species is placed in the genus \"Machaeropterus\" that was introduced by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1854. The painted manakin was described as",
"title": "Painted manakin"
},
{
"docid": "20778716",
"text": "Painted manakin The painted manakin (\"Machaeropterus eckelberryi\") is a small South American species of passerine bird in the manakin family Pipridae. It was first described in 2017 from specimens collected in north west Peru. The painted manakin was described by the American ornithologist Daniel Lane and colleagues in 2017 and given the binomial name \"Machaeropterus eckelberryi\". The specific epithet was chosen to commemorate the American bird artist Donald R. Eckelberry (1921-2000). The species is placed in the genus \"Machaeropterus\" that was introduced by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1854. The painted manakin was described as a new species",
"title": "Painted manakin"
},
{
"docid": "11211240",
"text": "Lee Allen (artist) Lee Allen (1910 – May 5, 2006), born Edwin Lee Allen, was an American Regionalist painter, a muralist, and a medical illustrator,and an acclaimed ophthalmic photographer and ocularist. Lee Allen was born in Muscatine, Iowa, then moved to Des Moines, where he graduated from East High School in 1928. He studied briefly with Iowa artist Charles Atherton Cumming at the Cumming School of Art, housed then on the upper floor of the Des Moines Public Library. In 1880, Cumming had launched the art department at Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa) and, in 1909, had become the founding",
"title": "Lee Allen (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "16261335",
"text": "Drawing,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 1950: “American Painting Today,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York “Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Painting,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Stephen Greene (artist) Stephen Greene (September 19, 1917 – November 18, 1999) was an American artist known for his abstract paintings and in the 1940s his social realist figure paintings. Stephen Greene was born in New York City. He attended the National Academy School of Art and then the Art Students League, and earned a BFA and a MA at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He studied",
"title": "Stephen Greene (artist)"
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"docid": "4129501",
"text": "collection. The image soon began to be reproduced in newspapers, first by the \"Chicago Evening Post\" and then in New York, Boston, Kansas City, and Indianapolis. However, Wood received a backlash when the image finally appeared in the \"Cedar Rapids Gazette\". Iowans were furious at their depiction as \"pinched, grim-faced, puritanical Bible-thumpers.\" Wood protested that he had not painted a caricature of Iowans but a depiction of his appreciation, stating \"I had to go to France to appreciate Iowa.\" Art critics who had favorable opinions about the painting, such as Gertrude Stein and Christopher Morley, also assumed the painting was",
"title": "American Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "6446726",
"text": "in New York City. His first solo exhibition was at the Artemis Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York, in 2001. The exhibition consisted of two works, \"Convergence, 2000-2001\" and \"Decoherence, 2001\" facing one another from opposite ends of the gallery. His artistic method was described by The Village Voice as \"exhaustive\", with \"Convergence\" taking 2500 hours to complete. He had a solo show at the Tomio Koyama Gallery in Tokyo, Japan in 2008. Artist site Benjamin Edwards (artist) Benjamin Edwards (born 1970) is an American visual artist and writer. Benjamin Edwards was born in Iowa City, Iowa. Edwards currently lives",
"title": "Benjamin Edwards (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "10309541",
"text": "animals and seeds, often at dusk. The South American painted-snipe has traditionally been regarded as a desirable game-bird in Chile and Argentina and has been regularly hunted. It is an uncommon species in its wide range, and may be threatened by drainage of wetlands and other habitat degradation. However, there has been no documented significant decline in population and the species' conservation status remains at one of Least Concern. South American painted-snipe The South American painted-snipe (\"Nycticryphes semicollaris\"), or lesser painted-snipe, is a shorebird in the family Rostratulidae. There are two other species in its family, the Australian painted-snipe and",
"title": "South American painted-snipe"
},
{
"docid": "11022244",
"text": "Spring (American Spring album) Spring (known outside the United States and in subsequent reissues as American Spring) is the first and only album by American pop duo American Spring (then known as \"Spring\") released in July 1972. Largely ignored at the time of its release, it has now come to be seen as a valuable collector's item due to Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys' participation. \"Spring\" was largely tracked in Brian Wilson's home studio in Bel Air, California from October 8, 1971 to May 1972, engineered by Stephen Desper. The track for \"Good Time\" was sourced from an outtake",
"title": "Spring (American Spring album)"
},
{
"docid": "11106909",
"text": "of Anamosa, Iowa) to come to Eldon. In August, Wood was driven around the town by a young painter from Eldon, John Sharp, looking for inspiration. Sharp's brother suggested in 1973 that it was on this drive that Wood first sketched the house on the back of an envelope. Wood did not immediately regard the house as beautiful, but he did find it captivating. His earliest biographer, Darrell Garwood, noted that Wood \"thought it a form of borrowed pretentiousness, a structural absurdity, to put a Gothic-style window in such a flimsy frame house.\" At the time, Wood classified it as",
"title": "American Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "11022246",
"text": "It has been hypothesized that Wilson's contributions to the 1972 Beach Boys album, \"Carl and the Passions – \"So Tough\"\" were minimal as the sessions coincided with the recording and promotion of this album. Spring (American Spring album) Spring (known outside the United States and in subsequent reissues as American Spring) is the first and only album by American pop duo American Spring (then known as \"Spring\") released in July 1972. Largely ignored at the time of its release, it has now come to be seen as a valuable collector's item due to Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys' participation.",
"title": "Spring (American Spring album)"
},
{
"docid": "19588636",
"text": "Spring Side Spring Side is a historic residence located just outside of Bellevue, Iowa, United States. The house was influenced by the Gothic Revival \"cottage\" popularized by A.J. Davis and A.J. Downing. It is sited on a hillside overlooking a valley and the Mississippi River. The property is the source for three springs, hence its name from 1867. Constructed in 1848 for William T. Wynkoop, a local businessman, the 2½-story stone building features steeply pitched gables trimmed with wooden scroll-work vergeboard and pendants with finials, and a gabled tower with the same decorative elements and lancet arch windows. Native limestone",
"title": "Spring Side"
},
{
"docid": "19588637",
"text": "is its primary construction material. The house originally had a wraparound porch that was removed. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Spring Side Spring Side is a historic residence located just outside of Bellevue, Iowa, United States. The house was influenced by the Gothic Revival \"cottage\" popularized by A.J. Davis and A.J. Downing. It is sited on a hillside overlooking a valley and the Mississippi River. The property is the source for three springs, hence its name from 1867. Constructed in 1848 for William T. Wynkoop, a local businessman, the 2½-story stone building features",
"title": "Spring Side"
},
{
"docid": "7467374",
"text": "Charlemagne. The sculptor Vasily Demut-Malinovsky designed 43 copper figures lining the walls. The iconostasis was designed and painted by Timophey Neff. Later, in 1860s, the church acquired copies of paintings by the same artist; it housed numerous icons donated by the Romanovs. Most of this art perished in World War II; the interior was not restored until 1998. During the reburial of Empress Maria Fyodorovna in September 2006, her coffin was brought to the chapel which served as her home church during the reign of Alexander III. A funeral service was held in the church on September 27. Gothic Chapel",
"title": "Gothic Chapel (Peterhof)"
},
{
"docid": "19358294",
"text": "The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Brick Gothic House The Brick Gothic House is a historical residence located south of Albia in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United States. Built in 1885 it is a rare example of a Gothic Revival house located on a farm in southeast Iowa. The 2 story brick house features nine Gothic arch windows on the first floor and three on the second level. A polygonal bay is located on the south elevation. The structure follows a T-plan, with the main entrance in the leg of the \"T\". A",
"title": "Brick Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "19358293",
"text": "Brick Gothic House The Brick Gothic House is a historical residence located south of Albia in rural Monroe County, Iowa, United States. Built in 1885 it is a rare example of a Gothic Revival house located on a farm in southeast Iowa. The 2 story brick house features nine Gothic arch windows on the first floor and three on the second level. A polygonal bay is located on the south elevation. The structure follows a T-plan, with the main entrance in the leg of the \"T\". A single-story porch is located in an inside corner, also on the south side.",
"title": "Brick Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "15597476",
"text": "package, sits in his interrogation room, unwilling to divulge information pertinent to the case at hand. Vincent bribes her into talking after revealing that Valerie’s 'friend' Triston is locked up in an adjoining cell. 'If you help me, tell me what I need to know, then I'll help you.' American Gothic (2007 film) American Gothic is a 2007 drama-fantasy film written and directed by David Wexler. The film follows the lives of three vampires trying to get by in modern-day New York City. American Gothic was an official selection of the 2007 Rome International Film Festival. Valerie, exhausted and parched,",
"title": "American Gothic (2007 film)"
},
{
"docid": "15597475",
"text": "American Gothic (2007 film) American Gothic is a 2007 drama-fantasy film written and directed by David Wexler. The film follows the lives of three vampires trying to get by in modern-day New York City. American Gothic was an official selection of the 2007 Rome International Film Festival. Valerie, exhausted and parched, has a moment of respite from a chaotic 24 hours dealing with her extended family. Her 'alone time' is fractured by a police detective, Vincent, who feels he might have one hell of a case on his hands. His suspect; twenty something, attractive, covered in blood, protecting a nondescript",
"title": "American Gothic (2007 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13360321",
"text": "Bloch\". American Gothic (novel) American Gothic is a 1974 psychological horror novel by American writer Robert Bloch, a fictionalized portrayal of real life serial killer H. H. Holmes, who is renamed \"G. Gordon Gregg\" for the story. Inspired by the case of real-life serial killer H. H. Holmes, the story follows maniacal surgeon G. Gordon Gregg, who preys on young beautiful women and, luring them into his labyrinthine castle, kills them, thus orchestrating the perfect series of crimes. However, an ambitious Chicago journalist called Crystal (last name never given) becomes suspicious of Gregg, a feeling made much more complicated by",
"title": "American Gothic (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13360318",
"text": "American Gothic (novel) American Gothic is a 1974 psychological horror novel by American writer Robert Bloch, a fictionalized portrayal of real life serial killer H. H. Holmes, who is renamed \"G. Gordon Gregg\" for the story. Inspired by the case of real-life serial killer H. H. Holmes, the story follows maniacal surgeon G. Gordon Gregg, who preys on young beautiful women and, luring them into his labyrinthine castle, kills them, thus orchestrating the perfect series of crimes. However, an ambitious Chicago journalist called Crystal (last name never given) becomes suspicious of Gregg, a feeling made much more complicated by her",
"title": "American Gothic (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15927664",
"text": "the football team at the University of Missouri in 1921 and was the school's head baseball coach the following spring. In 1926, he worked at the line coach at St. Xavier College—now known as Xavier University—in Cincinnati. In 1932, Jones was named the head football, basketball, and track coach at Columbia College—now known as Loras College—in Dubuque, Iowa. He died on June 2, 1938 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Jerry Jones (American football, born 1895) Jerald Joseph Jones (October 9, 1895 – June 2, 1938) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He played professional football",
"title": "Jerry Jones (American football, born 1895)"
},
{
"docid": "4484312",
"text": "Turning point of the American Civil War There is widespread disagreement among historians about the turning point of the American Civil War. A turning point in this context is an event that occurred during the conflict after which most modern scholars would agree that the eventual outcome was inevitable. While the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863 is the event most widely cited as the military climax of the American Civil War (often in combination with the Siege of Vicksburg, which concluded a day later), there were several other decisive battles and events throughout the war which have been proposed",
"title": "Turning point of the American Civil War"
},
{
"docid": "2089657",
"text": "to disappear from popular building requests. The revived Gothic style was not limited to architecture. Classical Gothic buildings of the 12th to 16th Centuries were a source of inspiration to 19th-century designers in numerous fields of work. Architectural elements such as pointed arches, steep-sloping roofs and fancy carvings like lace and lattice work were applied to a wide range of Gothic Revival objects. Some examples of Gothic Revivals influence can be found in heraldic motifs in coats of arms, painted furniture with elaborate painted scenes like the whimsical Gothic detailing in English furniture is traceable as far back as Lady",
"title": "Gothic Revival architecture"
},
{
"docid": "6446725",
"text": "Benjamin Edwards (artist) Benjamin Edwards (born 1970) is an American visual artist and writer. Benjamin Edwards was born in Iowa City, Iowa. Edwards currently lives and works in Washington, D.C. Edwards graduated from UCLA, and earned a Masters from the Rhode Island School of Design. His work deals mainly with \"found imagery\" collected from media (magazines, the internet, newspapers, video games, photographs, blueprints, logos and graphics) and then manipulated using 2d and 3d graphic software. This imagery is then massed into a \"virtual space\" on canvas, creating immense depth and vibrant colors. Benjamin Edwards is represented by Greenberg Van Doren",
"title": "Benjamin Edwards (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "20526743",
"text": "Recorded in Echo Park in spring of 2016 with Devendra Banhart, Feist, and Electric Guest affiliate Todd Dahlhoff, ‘Fast or Feast’ was the result of a two year period writing on the road while playing for Børns. Accordingly, the patchworked way of writing and recording influenced Della Peruti's “sense of freedom to create a wide variety of music, while all belonging to the same family” Gothic Tropic Cecilia Della Peruti, better known by her stage name Gothic Tropic, is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter from Plainfield, New Jersey. Gothic Tropic released their first EP, \"Awesome Problems\", in 2011 and",
"title": "Gothic Tropic"
},
{
"docid": "13644938",
"text": "these texts. The inability of many Gothic characters to overcome perversity by rational thought is quintessential American Gothic. It is not uncommon for a protagonist to be sucked into the realm of madness because of his or her preference for the irrational. A tendency such as this flies in the face of higher reason and seems to mock transcendentalist thinking as outlined by \"Common Sense (pamphlet)\" and \"The Age of Reason\". Also, one cannot ignore the contemporary Gothic themes of mechanism and automation that rationalism and logic lead to. Puritan imagery, particularly that of hell, acted as potent brain candy",
"title": "American Gothic Fiction"
},
{
"docid": "5048523",
"text": "American Gothic (1995 TV series) American Gothic is an American horror series created by Shaun Cassidy and executive producer Sam Raimi. The show first aired on CBS on September 22, 1995, and was canceled after a single season on July 11, 1996. The story takes place in the fictional town of Trinity, South Carolina, and revolves around Caleb Temple (Lucas Black) and the town's corrupt sheriff, Lucas Buck (Gary Cole). Though appearing affable and charismatic, Sheriff Buck is a murderous rapist whose power base is backed by apparent supernatural powers, which he generally uses to manipulate people to \"fulfil their",
"title": "American Gothic (1995 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "2089686",
"text": "new structural gothic forms impossible in stone, as in Calvert Vaux's cast-iron bridge in Central Park, New York (1860s; \"illustration, below\"). Vaux enlists openwork forms derived from Gothic blind-arcading and window tracery to express the spring and support of the arching bridge, in flexing forms that presage Art Nouveau. In the United States, Collegiate Gothic was a late and literal resurgence of the English Gothic Revival, adapted for American university campuses. The firm of Cope & Stewardson was an early and important exponent, transforming the campuses of Bryn Mawr College, Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania in the 1890s.",
"title": "Gothic Revival architecture"
},
{
"docid": "15020657",
"text": "The Gothic House The Gothic House, also known as the John J. Brown House, is an historic house at 387 Spring Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1845, it is one of Maine's finest and earliest known examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Although it is virtually unaltered, it was moved down Spring Street in 1971 to avoid demolition. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The Gothic House is located in Portland's West End neighborhood, on the north side of Spring Street, a short way east of the Western Cemetery. Spring Street here is part",
"title": "The Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "9165519",
"text": "A Wrong Turning in American Poetry 'A Wrong Turning in American Poetry' is an essay by United States poet Robert Bly which was first published in \"Choice\" magazine in 1963 and collected in \"American Poetry: Wildness and Domesticity.\" It has subsequently been anthologized in \"Twentieth-Century American Poetics\". In the essay, Bly found all Modern and contemporary American verse (up until he was writing his essay in 1963) to be lacking in spirituality and what he termed \"inwardness.\" He also argued that the vast majority of American poets were cut off from the unconscious mind, that their verse was prosaic and",
"title": "A Wrong Turning in American Poetry"
},
{
"docid": "11326413",
"text": "album, Corgan always planned to release it in some form, resulting in its appearance on \"American Gothic\". Corgan said of the EP Corgan also made high-resolution artwork for the EP available for download through the band's website. In an interview with the \"Los Angeles Times\", Billy Corgan stated that, with \"American Gothic\" and the new single \"G.L.O.W.\", the band \"finally turned the corner... where it's starting to feel like our music again, and not theirs, whoever 'they' might be,\" referring to the band's choice to continue making music without a record label. The EP contains four acoustic tracks that feature",
"title": "American Gothic (EP)"
},
{
"docid": "11326418",
"text": "in many new converts, the EP proves that the well-received \"Zeitgeist\" wasn't just a Corgan-fueled fluke.\" All songs written by Billy Corgan: American Gothic (EP) American Gothic is an EP by The Smashing Pumpkins. The EP was announced on the band's website on December 19, 2007 with songwriter Billy Corgan describing it as a continuation of their 2007 album \" Zeitgeist\". It was released digitally on January 2, 2008 and as a CD in the United Kingdom on February 11, 2008. After playing \"Again Again Again\" in Los Angeles in late 2006 at an event organized by Pete Townshend's girlfriend,",
"title": "American Gothic (EP)"
},
{
"docid": "11326412",
"text": "American Gothic (EP) American Gothic is an EP by The Smashing Pumpkins. The EP was announced on the band's website on December 19, 2007 with songwriter Billy Corgan describing it as a continuation of their 2007 album \" Zeitgeist\". It was released digitally on January 2, 2008 and as a CD in the United Kingdom on February 11, 2008. After playing \"Again Again Again\" in Los Angeles in late 2006 at an event organized by Pete Townshend's girlfriend, Corgan was asked by Townshend himself if the song was going to be on \"Zeitgeist\". While the song did not make the",
"title": "American Gothic (EP)"
},
{
"docid": "12641961",
"text": "northeast, turning north, and then turning northwest into Appanoose County. It continues to the northwest for before going through an ess curve which points Iowa 202 to the north towards Moulton. North of Moulton, Iowa 202 continues due north for , ending at Iowa Highway 2 in Washington Township. Iowa Highway 202 was designated in the 1969 Iowa highway renumbering, having previously been designated Iowa Highway 142. No changes to the route have occurred since its designation. Iowa Highway 202 Iowa Highway 202 (Iowa 202) is a short state highway in southern Iowa. The route begins at the Missouri state",
"title": "Iowa Highway 202"
},
{
"docid": "9165523",
"text": "be imitating (instead of the Modernists) included Pablo Neruda, Stéphane Mallarmé, César Vallejo, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Antonio Machado, Lorca, and Rilke. Some of the scholarly and stylistic approaches to poetry that he criticized over the course of his essay included The New Criticism, the Metaphysical Poets, Imagism, and Objectivism, all of which he viewed as superficial, overly outward looking, and materialistic. A Wrong Turning in American Poetry 'A Wrong Turning in American Poetry' is an essay by United States poet Robert Bly which was first published in \"Choice\" magazine in 1963 and collected in \"American Poetry: Wildness and Domesticity.\" It",
"title": "A Wrong Turning in American Poetry"
},
{
"docid": "19081372",
"text": "The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports a 58% critics rating based on 24 reviews. The website consensus reads: \"\"American Gothic\" may not be striving for much, yet it holds promise as a soapy, campy family murder-mystery that's ultimately just engaging enough.\" Each episode of the series is named after a well-known American work of art, and features a visual reference to its namesake painting within the episode. American Gothic (2016 TV series) American Gothic is an American mystery drama television series created by Corinne Brinkerhoff. CBS announced a 13-episode straight-to-series order on October 9, 2015. The show premiered on",
"title": "American Gothic (2016 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "13037861",
"text": "New Gothic \"Not to be confused with the Neo-Gothic architectural style.\" New Gothic or Neo-Gothic is a contemporary art movement that emphasizes darkness and horror. \"The Art Manifesto\" was written by Gothic subculture artist Charles Moffat in 2001, who also coined the term in an effort to differentiate it from Gothic architecture. The manifesto was later updated in 2003, but both versions emphasize rebellion against normality. The style may be said to have begun (even if named later) with the \"Gothic\" exhibition organized by the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, curated by Christoph Grunenberg, which took place April 24 –",
"title": "New Gothic"
},
{
"docid": "19081371",
"text": "American Gothic (2016 TV series) American Gothic is an American mystery drama television series created by Corinne Brinkerhoff. CBS announced a 13-episode straight-to-series order on October 9, 2015. The show premiered on June 22, 2016. On October 17, 2016, CBS cancelled the series after one season. The Hawthornes, an affluent Boston family, must redefine themselves following the discovery that their recently deceased patriarch could have been a serial killer. Suspicion arises that one of them may have been his accomplice. \"American Gothic\" holds a current score of 51 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 23 \"mixed or average\" reviews.",
"title": "American Gothic (2016 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4712390",
"text": "previous shops complex was sold to Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) for use as a railcar cleaning and repair shop for ADM's large fleet of rolling stock. In 2013, CRANDIC took delivery of 8 new 1500 XD switcher locomotives built by RELCO in Albia, Iowa. Each locomotive was also paired with a new slug. The locomotives were numbered 201-208 and the slugs were numbered 301-308. The new locomotives and slugs were painted in a new livery: mostly yellow and red, with silver linings and the American flag on the slugs. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway The Cedar Rapids and Iowa",
"title": "Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway"
},
{
"docid": "11211245",
"text": "his medical colleagues and physicians. During his life, Lee Allen served as president of the Association of Medical Illustrators, he was one of ten founding members and the first president of the Ophthalmic Photographers' Society 1969, and he also served as president of the American Society of Ocularists. He died in Iowa City in 2006 at age 95. Lee Allen (artist) Lee Allen (1910 – May 5, 2006), born Edwin Lee Allen, was an American Regionalist painter, a muralist, and a medical illustrator,and an acclaimed ophthalmic photographer and ocularist. Lee Allen was born in Muscatine, Iowa, then moved to Des",
"title": "Lee Allen (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "20287908",
"text": "Maryland governor Bob Ehrlich Jr. unveiled his official portrait painted by Will Wilson. The two were childhood friends in Baltimore, Maryland. A portrait of Reynolds Price painted by Wilson is held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. Will Wilson (artist) Will Wilson (born 1957) is an American artist known for portrait paintings, illustrations and Trompe L'Oeil works. His works are held in the collections of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. Wilson was born on August 18, 1957. He attended the Schuler School of Fine Arts, in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, from 1975-1979. Wilson currently",
"title": "Will Wilson (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14789216",
"text": "Step\" (2007) with Fred Rinne and Dana Smith. In 2012, the interior of Williams' Mission District home was reproduced at Steven Wolf Fine Arts. Scott Williams (artist) Scott Williams (born 1956) is an American artist best known for paintings made using stencils. He began working with stencils in the early 1980s, painting on walls, cars and the found paper and objects that accumulated in his studio. He has painted many murals in San Francisco and was dubbed by artist/writer Aaron Noble The Stencil Godfather of the Mission, where stencil graffiti is common. Williams has painted numerous murals in San Francisco,",
"title": "Scott Williams (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14789211",
"text": "Scott Williams (artist) Scott Williams (born 1956) is an American artist best known for paintings made using stencils. He began working with stencils in the early 1980s, painting on walls, cars and the found paper and objects that accumulated in his studio. He has painted many murals in San Francisco and was dubbed by artist/writer Aaron Noble The Stencil Godfather of the Mission, where stencil graffiti is common. Williams has painted numerous murals in San Francisco, both indoors and out, including Armadillo's on Fillmore Street, Amoeba Records, Clarion Alley, Leather Tongue video, The Chamelleon bar, DNA Lounge, Burger Joint, Pedal",
"title": "Scott Williams (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "15020660",
"text": "further down Spring Street and a Holiday Inn hotel was constructed in the former location. The Gothic House The Gothic House, also known as the John J. Brown House, is an historic house at 387 Spring Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1845, it is one of Maine's finest and earliest known examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Although it is virtually unaltered, it was moved down Spring Street in 1971 to avoid demolition. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The Gothic House is located in Portland's West End neighborhood, on the north side of",
"title": "The Gothic House"
},
{
"docid": "1070983",
"text": "National, and the Iowa Northern Railway Company [IANR]. The Iowa Northern Railway has its headquarters in the historic Paramount Theater Building. The Crandic and the Iowa Interstate Railroad also are headquartered in Cedar Rapids. The Iowa Interstate reaches the city via the Crandic tracks, running a daily train from Iowa City, Iowa to Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids is linked to other Midwestern cities by the Burlington Trailways bus hub at the Eastern Iowa Airport. There are two hospitals in Cedar Rapids, St. Luke's and Mercy Medical Center. Among the famous people who have lived in Cedar Rapids are \"American Gothic\"",
"title": "Cedar Rapids, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "5048527",
"text": "Universal Studios released the complete series of American Gothic on DVD as a Region 1 NTSC double-sided 3-disc set in the United States (October 25, 2005) and as a Region 2 PAL single-sided 6-disc set in Europe (released March 20, 2006). The Region 1 and Region 2 Discs have the episodes in the same order (by air date as opposed to producer's intended order). The only exception is the German boxset (to be released October 5, 2007 by \"Koch Media Home Entertainment\"), which features all episodes in the intended order on 7 DVDs. The order is as follows: American Gothic",
"title": "American Gothic (1995 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "17812565",
"text": "Painted Caves Painted Caves was a cave containing a spring in Val Verde County, Texas, 20 kilometers southeast of Comstock, Texas. The cave accompanied a camp site along the San Antonio-El Paso Road on Painted Cave Spring Creek (now known as California Creek) and was named for the indigenous cave paintings found inside. It was located 2.54 miles northwest of the First Crossing of Devils River and 15.73 miles southeast of California Spring. The cave is now submerged under Lake Amistad. The cave just beyond the First Crossing of Devils River was described by Robert A. Eccleston in his diary",
"title": "Painted Caves"
},
{
"docid": "16261326",
"text": "Stephen Greene (artist) Stephen Greene (September 19, 1917 – November 18, 1999) was an American artist known for his abstract paintings and in the 1940s his social realist figure paintings. Stephen Greene was born in New York City. He attended the National Academy School of Art and then the Art Students League, and earned a BFA and a MA at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He studied with Philip Guston, and they remained friends until Guston's death in 1980. Greene taught at Princeton University for many years where he was teacher to many well-known figures in the art",
"title": "Stephen Greene (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14408114",
"text": "Gary Simmons (artist) Gary Simmons (born April 14, 1964) is an American artist from New York City. Using icons and stereotypes of American popular culture, he creates works that address personal and collective experiences of race and class. He is best known for his “erasure drawings,” in which he draws in white chalk on slate-painted panels or walls, then smudges them with his hands – a technique that renders their imagery ghostly. Simmons received his BFA from the School of Visual Arts in 1988. He received his MFA from CalArts in 1990 and received both the National Endowment for the",
"title": "Gary Simmons (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "17910607",
"text": "a small structure on site to protect the canvas and, to avoid frostbite, he wrapped his legs with chaff bags. Spring Frost Spring Frost is a 1919 painting by the Australian artist Elioth Gruner. The painting depicts a small herd of dairy cows in the early morning. Gruner's most well-known painting, \"Spring Frost\" was awarded the Wynne Prize in 1919. \"Spring Frost\" was largely painted \"en plein air\" at Emu Plains—now an outer western suburb of Sydney but then a rural area—on the farm built by Isaac Innes and inherited by his son Jim Innes. It is Jim Innes in",
"title": "Spring Frost"
},
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"docid": "19642733",
"text": "Amy Jones (artist) Amy Jones (1899–1992) was an American artist and muralist in the early 20th century. She was one of the founding members of the Saranac Lake Art League. Though most known for her watercolors, like \"Sandy Acre\" which is in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Jones also did illustration work for magazines and books. She won national competitions to complete post office murals for the post offices in Winsted, Connecticut; Painted Post, New York and Scotia, New York. Several major U.S. corporations hold over twenty of her works. Amy A. White was born April",
"title": "Amy Jones (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "17910606",
"text": "Spring Frost Spring Frost is a 1919 painting by the Australian artist Elioth Gruner. The painting depicts a small herd of dairy cows in the early morning. Gruner's most well-known painting, \"Spring Frost\" was awarded the Wynne Prize in 1919. \"Spring Frost\" was largely painted \"en plein air\" at Emu Plains—now an outer western suburb of Sydney but then a rural area—on the farm built by Isaac Innes and inherited by his son Jim Innes. It is Jim Innes in this painting with his cattle. Elioth Gruner's painting \"Morning Light\" also shows this farm. To compose the painting Gruner built",
"title": "Spring Frost"
},
{
"docid": "16649990",
"text": "Rick Berry (artist) Rick Berry (born June 2, 1953) is a contemporary American expressionistic figure artist based in the Boston area. Berry creates art for galleries, illustration, and paintings for theatrical performances. Berry's work has appeared in many science fiction, fantasy and comic books, including Neil Gaiman's Sandman, cards, and Stephen King novels. In 1985, Berry created the first digitally painted book cover worldwide for William Gibson's \"Neuromancer\". Berry was born in San Bernardino, California in 1953. His father, an air force fighter pilot, was frequently stationed in China. Berry's childhood home was populated with Asian art which fascinated Berry",
"title": "Rick Berry (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "19287663",
"text": "Gerard Byrne (artist, born 1958) Gerard Byrne (born 29 March 1958 in Dublin) is an Irish figurative painter. His artwork encompasses various themes from landscapes and architecture painted both in his native Ireland and on foreign travels, through still life to the floral and figurative works. Gerard Byrne was born in Finglas, Dublin, Ireland to parents Brendan and Kathleen. His father worked for many years as a self-employed customs agent, while his mother \"Kay\" reared the family of six: Brendan, Miriam, Gerard, Pauline, Janette and Irene. He attended the Sacred Heart school in Glasnevin, then the City Quay School and",
"title": "Gerard Byrne (artist, born 1958)"
},
{
"docid": "18871136",
"text": "realistic sculpture of the transgender artist and poet Juliana Huxtable whose work was also included in the exhibition. Frank Benson (artist born 1976) Frank Benson (born 1976 in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American sculptor and photographer based in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Benson earned his BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1998. He then studied under among others artist Charles Ray at UCLA from which in 2003 he received his MFA. From April 2013 until March 2014 Benson's work \"Human Sculpture (jessie) was displayed on the New York City High Line as part of the",
"title": "Frank Benson (artist born 1976)"
}
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"docid": "1439457",
"text": "introduced to bandleader and pianist Earl Hines, although the details of that introduction are disputed. Billy Eckstine, Hines' singer at the time, has been credited by Vaughan and others with hearing her at the Apollo and recommending her to Hines. Hines claimed later to have discovered her himself and offered her a job on the spot. After a brief tryout at the Apollo, Hines replaced his female singer with Vaughan on April 4, 1943. Vaughan spent the remainder of 1943 and part of 1944 touring the country with the Earl Hines big band, which featured Billy Eckstine. She was hired",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
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"docid": "1439503",
"text": "Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement, UCLA Spring Sing. San Francisco and Berkeley, California, made March 27 Sarah Lois Vaughan Day. Sarah Vaughan Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer. Nicknamed \"Sassy\" and \"The Divine One\", she won four Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award. She was given an NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989. Critic Scott Yanow wrote that she had \"one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century\". Vaughan's father, Asbury \"Jake\" Vaughan, was a carpenter by trade and played guitar and piano. Her mother, Ada",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439453",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer. Nicknamed \"Sassy\" and \"The Divine One\", she won four Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award. She was given an NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989. Critic Scott Yanow wrote that she had \"one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century\". Vaughan's father, Asbury \"Jake\" Vaughan, was a carpenter by trade and played guitar and piano. Her mother, Ada Vaughan, was a laundress who sang in the church choir. Jake and Ada Vaughan migrated to Newark, New Jersey from Virginia during",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439501",
"text": "they were never legally married. Vaughan began a relationship with Waymon Reed, a trumpet player 16 years her junior who was playing with the Count Basie band. Reed joined her working trio as a musical director and trumpet player, and became her third husband in 1978. She was a member of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority. The album \"Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown\" and the single \"If You Could See Me Now\" were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, an award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least twenty-five years old and have \"qualitative or historical",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "11808613",
"text": "Ernie Wilkins. Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan is a 1961 album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, with arrangements by Frank Foster, Thad Jones and Ernie Wilkins. According to James Gavin's liner notes to the 1996 CD release, Basie himself does not perform on any of the tracks. The original LP was part of Roulette Records' \"Birdland Series,\" \"which takes its name from the world-renowned jazz nightclub,\" according to the back cover notes. All tracks arranged by Thad Jones, except \"Little Man (You've Had a Busy Day)\" by Frank Foster and \"Teach Me",
"title": "Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "11808612",
"text": "Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan is a 1961 album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, with arrangements by Frank Foster, Thad Jones and Ernie Wilkins. According to James Gavin's liner notes to the 1996 CD release, Basie himself does not perform on any of the tracks. The original LP was part of Roulette Records' \"Birdland Series,\" \"which takes its name from the world-renowned jazz nightclub,\" according to the back cover notes. All tracks arranged by Thad Jones, except \"Little Man (You've Had a Busy Day)\" by Frank Foster and \"Teach Me Tonight\" by",
"title": "Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "19089693",
"text": "Sarah Blackwood (Canadian singer) Sarah Nicole Blackwood (born 15 October 1980 in Burlington, Ontario), also known as Sarah Sin, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. In 2006, she joined the indie-rock band Walk off the Earth. Blackwood was born in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the city of Burlington. At the age of 27, Sarah first performed with the Psychobilly-Band The Creepshow, replacing her sister, Jennifer Blackwood, who was pregnant at the time. Originally, Jennifer was supposed to return to the band, but when she never did, Sarah became a full band member. In 2008, Sarah published her debut album \"Way",
"title": "Sarah Blackwood (Canadian singer)"
},
{
"docid": "12032079",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown, also known as Sarah Vaughan, is a 1955 jazz album featuring Grammy Award winning singer Sarah Vaughan and influential trumpeter Clifford Brown, released on the EmArcy label. It was the only collaboration between the pair, and though originally eponymous was re-issued under a new title to emphasize the appearance of the popular trumpeter. Well received, though not without some criticism, the album was Vaughan's own favorite among her works through 1980. The album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. The album has been re-released on CD",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown"
},
{
"docid": "12032074",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown, also known as Sarah Vaughan, is a 1955 jazz album featuring Grammy Award winning singer Sarah Vaughan and influential trumpeter Clifford Brown, released on the EmArcy label. It was the only collaboration between the pair, and though originally eponymous was re-issued under a new title to emphasize the appearance of the popular trumpeter. Well received, though not without some criticism, the album was Vaughan's own favorite among her works through 1980. The album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. The album has been re-released on CD",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown"
},
{
"docid": "11447725",
"text": "After Hours (1961 Sarah Vaughan album) After Hours is a 1961 studio album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's first album with just guitar and double bass accompaniment, it was followed by 1963's \"Sarah + 2\" in a similar vein. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded \"After Hours\" three stars and said that \"the emphasis throughout is exclusively on Sassy's magnificent voice. The program mostly sticks to ballads, with a couple of exceptions...and is a quiet and intimate affair, with Vaughan more subtle than she sometimes was. Despite a lightweight version of \"My Favorite Things\" that",
"title": "After Hours (1961 Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "8491074",
"text": "In his 2003 book \"Jazz on Record: The First Sixty Years\", critic Scott Yanow described \"Live in Japan\" as featuring Vaughan at the \"height of her powers\" and wrote that \"Sassy's voice is often heard in miraculous form on this set.\" Live in Japan (Sarah Vaughan album) Live in Japan is a 1973 live album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, recorded at the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The two volumes were released separately. A double compact disc set was issued in 1993. In 2007, the United States Library of Congress honored the album by adding",
"title": "Live in Japan (Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "11447726",
"text": "will not remind listeners of John Coltrane, this is an excellent if brief set (34-and-a-half minutes) with some fine jazz singing\". After Hours (1961 Sarah Vaughan album) After Hours is a 1961 studio album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's first album with just guitar and double bass accompaniment, it was followed by 1963's \"Sarah + 2\" in a similar vein. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded \"After Hours\" three stars and said that \"the emphasis throughout is exclusively on Sassy's magnificent voice. The program mostly sticks to ballads, with a couple of exceptions...and is a",
"title": "After Hours (1961 Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "15645857",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi is a 12 track compilation album by Sarah Vaughan released in 1955 and recorded from December 21, 1949 through December 1952. In 1950, a 10\" LP entitled \"Sarah Vaughan\" was released with eight songs that would later be used on \"Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi\". In 1955, those eight songs, along with four others, were released on the 12\" LP \"Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi\". The order of the original eight songs was changed and the new songs were interspersed. In 1996, an expanded version of \"Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi\" was released on CD.",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi"
},
{
"docid": "9087943",
"text": "Hammill and Judge Smith, singing the part of the chorus. She also sang the part of Mère Ubu on the Pere Ubu album \"Long Live Père Ubu!\" (2009), which features songs from \"Bring Me The Head of Pere Ubu\", David Thomas's theatrical adaptation of Alfred Jarry's \"Ubu Roi\". She is a cousin of American author Armistead Maupin. Sarah Jane Morris (singer) Sarah Jane Morris (born 21 March 1959, in Southampton, England) is an English singer of pop, jazz, rock and R&B and a songwriter. In 1982, Morris joined The Republic as lead singer. A London-based Afro-Caribbean-Latin band with leftish tendencies,",
"title": "Sarah Jane Morris (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "9087940",
"text": "Sarah Jane Morris (singer) Sarah Jane Morris (born 21 March 1959, in Southampton, England) is an English singer of pop, jazz, rock and R&B and a songwriter. In 1982, Morris joined The Republic as lead singer. A London-based Afro-Caribbean-Latin band with leftish tendencies, they received enormous publicity from the music press including cover stories with \"NME\" and \"City Limits\" and a documentary for Granada TV. But the band was deemed too political for radio play, with the exception of Capital London. The Republic were signed to Charlie Gillett's Oval Records Ltd and released an EP entitled \"Three Songs From The",
"title": "Sarah Jane Morris (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "15645858",
"text": "The order of the original eight songs was switched back to that of the 1950 10\" release. The four additional songs released on \"Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi\" then follow. After that, the CD contains bonus material - alternate versions of many of the songs. Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi is a 12 track compilation album by Sarah Vaughan released in 1955 and recorded from December 21, 1949 through December 1952. In 1950, a 10\" LP entitled \"Sarah Vaughan\" was released with eight songs that would later be used on \"Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi\". In 1955, those eight",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi"
},
{
"docid": "1439468",
"text": "She made some small-group recordings in 1950 with Miles Davis and Bennie Green, but they were atypical of what she recorded for Columbia. In 1949, Vaughan had a radio program, \"Songs by Sarah Vaughan\", on WMGM in New York City. The fifteen-minute shows were broadcast in the evenings on Wednesday through Sunday from The Clique Club, described as \"rendezvous of the bebop crowd.\" She was accompanied by George Shearing on piano, Oscar Pettiford on double bass, and Kenny Clarke on drums. In 1953, Treadwell negotiated a contract for Vaughan with Mercury in which she would record commercial material for Mercury",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439456",
"text": "by which time she was 18 years old, Vaughan suggested that Robinson enter the Apollo Theater Amateur Night contest. Vaughan played piano accompaniment for Robinson, who won second prize. Vaughan later decided to go back and compete as a singer herself. She sang \"Body and Soul\", and won—although the date of this victorious performance is uncertain. The prize, as Vaughan recalled to Marian McPartland, was $10 and the promise of a week's engagement at the Apollo. On November 20, 1942, she returned to the Apollo to open for Ella Fitzgerald. During her week of performances at the Apollo, Vaughan was",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "15281814",
"text": "Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album) Copacabana is a 1979 album by Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's second album of Bossa nova following \"I Love Brazil!\", her third album of Brazilian music, \"Brazilian Romance\" followed in 1987. Although the contemporaneous review by \"Los Angeles Times\" jazz critic Leonard Feather was somewhat mixed, he did not fault the featured artist: \"That this set does not reach the consistent heights of its predecessor, \"I Love Brazil,\" cannot be blamed on Vaughan. The difference lies in the accompaniment, which this time is spotty. Who needs that unison choir background on \"Smiling Hour\"? Vaughan is not",
"title": "Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "1439459",
"text": "Eckstine quit the Hines band in late 1943 and formed a big band with Gillespie, leaving Hines to become the band's musical director. Parker joined Eckstine, and over the next few years the band included Gene Ammons, Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham, Dexter Gordon, and Lucky Thompson. Vaughan accepted Eckstine's invitation to join his band in 1944, giving her the opportunity to record for the first time on December 5, 1944 on the song. \"I'll Wait and Pray\" for De Luxe. Critic and producer Leonard Feather asked her to record later that month for Continental with a septet that",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439454",
"text": "the First World War. Sarah Vaughan was their only biological child, although in the 1960s they adopted Donna, the child of a woman who traveled on the road with Vaughan. The Vaughans lived in a house on Brunswick Street in Newark for Vaughan's entire childhood. Jake was deeply religious. The family was active in New Mount Zion Baptist Church at 186 Thomas Street. Vaughan began piano lessons at age 7, sang in the church choir, and played piano for rehearsals and services. She developed an early love for popular music on records and the radio. In the 1930s, she frequently",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "8491072",
"text": "Live in Japan (Sarah Vaughan album) Live in Japan is a 1973 live album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, recorded at the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The two volumes were released separately. A double compact disc set was issued in 1993. In 2007, the United States Library of Congress honored the album by adding it to the National Recording Registry. The album was praised in the original LP sleeve-notes by jazz critic Nat Hentoff: \"There is Sarah's striking sense of design. The basic framework of each song is carefully structured and personalised, and that makes",
"title": "Live in Japan (Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "1439480",
"text": "Legrand with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. The songs brought some of the musicians to tears during the sessions. But Shad wanted a hit, and the album yielded none. She sang a version of the pop hit \"Rainy Days and Mondays\" by the Carpenters for \"Feelin' Good\". This was followed by \"Live in Japan\", her first live album since 1963. \"Sarah Vaughan and the Jimmy Rowles Quintet\" (1974) was more experimental, containing free improvisation and some unconventional scatting. \"Send in the Clowns\" was another attempt to increase sales by breaking into the pop music market. Vaughan disliked the songs",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "15299995",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand is a 1972 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, arranged by Michel Legrand. The ten songs on the original LP album were composed by Legrand with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. Some reissues have included two bonus tracks arranged and conducted by Legrand but composed by others. The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album three stars and said that the album was \"a meeting that worked better than anyone might expect. Vaughan was still her dynamic, charismatic vocal self, while Legrand didn't obscure or dilute her singing, and",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand"
},
{
"docid": "19089695",
"text": "album \"Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies\". The band's frontman Michael Poulsen told Ultimate-Guitar.com: \"She's formerly known as the frontperson in Creepshow, which is a Canadian rockabilly band, and now she's in a band called Walk Off The Earth. We knew her from back when we wanted to bring Creepshow on tour.\" Blackwood is the singer for Canadian indie band Walk Off The Earth alongside members Gianni Luminati, Ryan Marshall, Joel Cassady, and Mike “Beard Guy” Taylor. The band has been together since 2006 and was signed to Columbia Records in 2011. Sarah Blackwood (Canadian singer) Sarah Nicole Blackwood (born 15",
"title": "Sarah Blackwood (Canadian singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1439479",
"text": "record for his label, Mainstream, which he had founded after leaving Mercury. Breaking a four-year hiatus, Vaughan signed a contract with Mainstream and returned to the studio for \"A Time in My Life\", a step away from jazz into pop music with songs by Bob Dylan, John Lennon, and Marvin Gaye arranged by Ernie Wilkins. She didn't complain about this eclectic change in direction, but she chose the material for her next album after admiring the work of Michel Legrand. He conducted an orchestra of over one hundred musicians for \"Sarah Vaughan and Michel Legrand\", an album of compositions by",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439498",
"text": "and moving it to alter her volume. She frequently used the song \"Send in the Clowns\" to demonstrate her vocal abilities in live performance. The performance was called \"three-octave tour de force of semi-improvisational pyrotechnics in which the jazz, pop and operatic sides of her musical personality came together and found complete expression\" by \"The New York Times\". Singers influenced by Vaughan include Phoebe Snow, Anita Baker, Sade, and Rickie Lee Jones. Singers Carmen McRae and Dianne Reeves both recorded tribute albums to Vaughan following her death; \"\" (1991) and \"\" (2001) respectively. Though usually considered a jazz singer, Vaughan",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "15281815",
"text": "Mitch Miller. The simplistic percussion on \"Bonita\" could be a metronome. Still, Hélio Delmiro's guitar, an unidentified cello and the incomparable Vaughan contralto applied to \"Dindi,\" \"Gentle Rain\" and Jobim's \"Double Rainbow\" (English lyrics by Gene Lees) elevate this to 3½ stars. Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album) Copacabana is a 1979 album by Sarah Vaughan. This was Vaughan's second album of Bossa nova following \"I Love Brazil!\", her third album of Brazilian music, \"Brazilian Romance\" followed in 1987. Although the contemporaneous review by \"Los Angeles Times\" jazz critic Leonard Feather was somewhat mixed, he did not fault the featured artist: \"That",
"title": "Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album)"
},
{
"docid": "15299996",
"text": "also effectively supported her in his own way\". All music composed by Michel Legrand, with all lyrics written by Alan and Marilyn Bergman, other writers noted. Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand is a 1972 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, arranged by Michel Legrand. The ten songs on the original LP album were composed by Legrand with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. Some reissues have included two bonus tracks arranged and conducted by Legrand but composed by others. The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album three stars and said that the album was",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand"
},
{
"docid": "1439455",
"text": "saw local and touring bands at the Montgomery Street Skating Rink. By her mid-teens, she began venturing illegally into Newark's night clubs and performing as a pianist and singer at the Piccadilly Club and the Newark Airport. Vaughan attended East Side High School, then transferred to Newark Arts High School, which opened in 1931. As her nocturnal adventures as a performer overwhelmed her academic pursuits, she dropped out of high school during her junior year to concentrate on music. Vaughan was frequently accompanied by a friend, Doris Robinson, on her trips into New York City. In the fall of 1942,",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439475",
"text": "of residual tracks from her Mercury contract. She recorded \"After Hours\" (1961) with guitarist Mundell Lowe and double bassist George Duvivier and \"Sarah + 2\" (1962) with guitarist Barney Kessel and double bassist Joe Comfort. In 1961 Vaughan and Atkins adopted a daughter, Deborah Lois Atkins, known professionally as Paris Vaughan. However, the relationship with Atkins proved difficult and violent. After several ncidents, she filed for divorce in November 1963. She turned to two friends to help sort out the financial affairs of the marriage. Club owner John \"Preacher\" Wells, a childhood acquaintance, and Clyde \"Pumpkin\" Golden Jr. discovered that",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "19904875",
"text": "family home town of Palermo, Italy. She left the band in 2013 to pursue a successful solo career. Since then, she has opened for Frank Sinatra Jr. and Nancy Sinatra and appeared in concert with Jeff Goldblum and Donny Most. Sarah Spiegel (singer) Sarah Spiegel is an American singer and actress. She specializes in the Great American Songbook style. She toured for years with the Louis Prima Jr. band, Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses, and now performs as a solo artist in concerts and recordings. She has appeared as an actress in television shows such as \"NCIS\", \"King of",
"title": "Sarah Spiegel (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "12032078",
"text": "it \"crown\" status. But even while praising the album, some critics found elements of fault. Ratliff expresses distaste for the album's \"shizy moments, when...[Vaughan] rockets between hoity-toity...and so blues-singer earthy, in certain low-register moments, that she approaches vulgarity\". A contemporaneous review in the music magazine Metronome lamented that \"Sarah sounds like an imitation of herself, sloppy, affected and so concerned with sound that she forgets that she is a singer, forgets the lyric of the song itself to indulge in sounds that are meaningless.\" Kernfeld suggests that Herbie Mann is a weak element amongst the otherwise strong ensemble, \"completely overmatched\".",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown"
},
{
"docid": "1439489",
"text": "in the early part of 1987 in New York and Detroit. In 1988, she contributed vocals to an album of Christmas carols recorded by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir with the Utah Symphony Orchestra and sold in Hallmark Cards stores. In 1989, Quincy Jones' album \"Back on the Block\" included Vaughan in a brief scatting duet with Ella Fitzgerald. This was her final studio recording. It was her only studio recording with Fitzgerald in a career that had begun 46 years earlier opening for Fitzgerald at the Apollo. The video \"Sarah Vaughan Live from Monterey\" was taped in 1983 or 1984",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "17069217",
"text": "Sarah Leonard (singer) Sarah Leonard (born 10 April 1953) is an English classical soprano, known for her performances of contemporary classical music by composers such as Helmut Lachenmann, Harrison Birtwistle, Pierre Boulez and Michael Nyman. Leonard was born in Winchester, and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, after which she joined the BBC Singers and the Endymion Ensemble. She made her debut at La Scala, Milan, in 1989 in the premiere of \"Dr Faustus\" by Giacomo Manzoni. Sarah Leonard teaches at the Central School of Speech and Drama and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. She is a member of",
"title": "Sarah Leonard (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "8515225",
"text": "No Count Sarah No Count Sarah is a 1958 studio album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. The title refers to the fact that Vaughan was accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, but without Count Basie. Reviewing the album for Allmusic, Scott Yanow gave it a four-and-a-half stars rating and called it \"one of the best of all Sarah Vaughan recordings. Highly recommended\". It features \"astounding vocalese\" from Vaughan on tracks including \"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes\" and \"No 'Count Blues\". 5 January 1958 (2, 3, 8) 15 December 1958 (1) 23 December 1958 (4, 5, 6, 7, 9)",
"title": "No Count Sarah"
},
{
"docid": "8515224",
"text": "No Count Sarah No Count Sarah is a 1958 studio album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. The title refers to the fact that Vaughan was accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, but without Count Basie. Reviewing the album for Allmusic, Scott Yanow gave it a four-and-a-half stars rating and called it \"one of the best of all Sarah Vaughan recordings. Highly recommended\". It features \"astounding vocalese\" from Vaughan on tracks including \"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes\" and \"No 'Count Blues\". 5 January 1958 (2, 3, 8) 15 December 1958 (1) 23 December 1958 (4, 5, 6, 7, 9)",
"title": "No Count Sarah"
},
{
"docid": "19904872",
"text": "Sarah Spiegel (singer) Sarah Spiegel is an American singer and actress. She specializes in the Great American Songbook style. She toured for years with the Louis Prima Jr. band, Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses, and now performs as a solo artist in concerts and recordings. She has appeared as an actress in television shows such as \"NCIS\", \"King of Queens\", and \"Boston Public\". Spiegel was born in Long Branch, New Jersey to Mel and Fran Spiegel. Growing up in Belmar, New Jersey, she studied tap and jazz dancing. She studied acting at the Spring Lake (New Jersey) Theatre Company,",
"title": "Sarah Spiegel (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1439460",
"text": "included Dizzy Gillespie and Georgie Auld. She left the Eckstine band in late 1944 to pursue a solo career, although she remained close to Eckstine and recorded with him frequently. Pianist John Malachi is credited with giving Vaughan the moniker \"Sassy\", a nickname that matched her personality. She liked it, and the name and its shortened variant \"Sass\" stuck with colleagues and the press. In written communications, Vaughan often spelled it \"Sassie\". Vaughan began her solo career in 1945 by freelancing on 52nd Street in New York City at the Three Deuces, the Famous Door, the Downbeat, and the Onyx",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1438593",
"text": "such as Albert King, Otis Rush, and Muddy Waters, and rock guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix and Lonnie Mack, as well as jazz guitarists including Kenny Burrell. In 1963, he acquired his first electric guitar, a Gibson ES-125T, as a hand-me-down from Jimmie. Soon after he acquired the electric guitar, Vaughan joined his first band, the Chantones, in 1965. Their first gig was at a talent contest held in Dallas' Hill Theatre, but after realizing that they could not perform a Jimmy Reed song in its entirety, Vaughan left the band and joined the Brooklyn Underground, playing professionally at local",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439478",
"text": "employee and fan when he was introduced to Sarah Vaughan. They were attracted to each other immediately. Fisher moved in with her in Los Angeles. Although he was white and seven years older, he got along with her friends and family. Although he had no experience in the music business, he became her road manager, then personal manager. But unlike other men and managers, Fisher was devoted to her and meticulously managed her career and treated her well. He wrote love poems to her. In 1971, Bob Shad, who had worked with her as producer at Mercury, asked her to",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "11847675",
"text": "All songs written by Irving Berlin. Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin is a 1957 studio album featuring Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan, and the songs of Irving Berlin. Although Vaughan had made many recordings with Eckstine, this was their only complete album together. The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album four stars and said that \"Sometimes surpassing their splendid solo sides, Vaughan and Eckstine obviously revel in each other's company here, seamlessly blending their voices on most every track...A highlight from",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin"
},
{
"docid": "11847674",
"text": "Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin is a 1957 studio album featuring Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan, and the songs of Irving Berlin. Although Vaughan had made many recordings with Eckstine, this was their only complete album together. The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album four stars and said that \"Sometimes surpassing their splendid solo sides, Vaughan and Eckstine obviously revel in each other's company here, seamlessly blending their voices on most every track...A highlight from the land of vintage vocal jazz.\".",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin"
},
{
"docid": "20062208",
"text": "\"Ma Première Place des Arts\". In 2010, her participation to the musical \"Je m'voyais déjà\" led her to a radio number one hit \"La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser\", from the musical's album. In 2015, she joined the cast of \"50 Shades The Musical Parody\", and is touring the province in 2016. Sarah is an all-round performer of soul, R&B, jazz, blues, Motown and Pop. She is the leader of her own band, Sarah D. Hakim Band, alongside top rated musicians in Quebec. She is currently crafting her first album as a singer-songwriter. Sarah Dagenais-Hakim Sarah Dagenais-Hakim is a French",
"title": "Sarah Dagenais-Hakim"
},
{
"docid": "15744260",
"text": "chief success was made in sacred music, which she delivered with much impressiveness. Among her secular songs the most famous was Purcell's \"Mad Bess\". Angelica Kauffman painted a portrait depicting her as Erato, the muse of lyric poetry, which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1781 and is now in the possession of the Princeton University Art Museum. She died at Foley Place on 11 December 1811. Sarah Bates (singer) Sarah Bates (née Harrop, October 1758 - 11 December 1811) was an English singer born in Lancashire. She was married to the conductor Joah Bates. Sarah Harrop was born",
"title": "Sarah Bates (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "12032075",
"text": "and LP many times, with its original nine-track listing and with an additional track. In 2005, the album was reissued under the title \"Complete Recordings with Clifford Brown\" by Lone Hill Records with 18 tracks. \"Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown\" was overwhelmingly a critical success. In \"Bebop: The Best Musicians and Recordings\", jazz commentator Scott Yanow notes simply of the album that \"[e]verything works\", making of it an \"essential acquisition\". \"Ink Blot Magazine\", characterizing this as one of Vaughan's \"jazziest\" albums, describes it also as one of her greatest. In its review, \"All Music\" states that \"Vaughan is arguably in",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown"
},
{
"docid": "1439490",
"text": "with her trio and guest soloists. \"Sass and Brass\" was taped in 1986 in New Orleans with guests Dizzy Gillespie and Maynard Ferguson. \"Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One\" was part of the \"American Masters\" series on PBS. Also in 1986, on Independence Day in a program nationally televised on PBS she performed with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich, in a medley of songs composed by George Gershwin. In 1989, Vaughan's health began to decline, although she rarely revealed any hints of this in her performances. She canceled a series of engagements in Europe in 1989, citing the",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439481",
"text": "and hated the album cover depicting a clown with an afro. She filed a lawsuit against Shad in 1975 on the belief that the cover was inconsistent with the formal, sophisticated image she projected on stage. She also contended that the album \"Sarah Vaughan: Live at the Holiday Inn Lesotho\" had an incorrect title and that Shad had been harming her career. Although she disliked the album, she liked the song \"Send in the Clowns\" written by Steven Sondheim for the musical \"A Little Night Music\". She learned it on piano, made many changes with the help of pianist Carl",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "8679275",
"text": "and \"Elle\". Hudson was featured on \"Frontline\" in its report \"The Way The Music Died.\" She has also appeared on a Season 1 episode of \"Project Runway\", during a challenge where the contestants had to design a rocker fashion with which she would portray her image. She was touted as an \"up and coming rock star\". Sarah Hudson (singer) Sarah Theresa Hudson is an American pop singer-songwriter, and creator of the club-pop music project Ultraviolet Sound. Sarah Hudson is currently signed to Prescription Songs/AAM as a songwriter. A song she co-wrote with Katy Perry, Dr. Luke, Max Martin and Cirkut",
"title": "Sarah Hudson (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "12579048",
"text": "Vaughan King Vaughan King (born 5 October 1982) is an English singer-songwriter for punk/blues bands 'NED' and 'Dirt Diggers'. He is currently living in Camden, London. In late 2007, he formed Vaughan King and his Riff Raff. The band originally consisted of two cellists, a double bass player and the customary instrumentation of drums and guitars. However, after turning to a more blues inspired set the band separated. His style was described as \"thought-provoking\" and \"having an interesting and clever array of instruments.\" In a 2009 blog, Vaughan announced that plans are well under way for the follow-up to \"The",
"title": "Vaughan King"
},
{
"docid": "1439476",
"text": "Atkins' gambling and spending had put Vaughan around $150,000 in debt. The Englewood house was seized by the IRS for nonpayment of taxes. Vaughan retained custody of their child and Golden took Atkins' place as Vaughan's manager and lover for the remainder of the decade. When her contract with Roulette ended in 1963, Vaughan returned to the more familiar confines of Mercury. In the summer of 1963, she went to Denmark with producer Quincy Jones to record \"Sassy Swings the Tivoli\", an album of live performances with her trio. During the next year, she made her first appearance at White",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "7016178",
"text": "Rock chart. Bonnie Raitt and the Charlie Daniels Band have recorded renditions of the song. Pride and Joy (Stevie Ray Vaughan song) \"Pride and Joy\" is a song by Texas singer/guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his backup band Double Trouble. It is an original composition by Vaughan and appeared on his 1983 Epic Records debut album \"Texas Flood\". \"Pride and Joy\" was also released as Vaughan's first single and has become one of his best-known songs. \"Pride and Joy\" was a feature of Vaughan live repertoire before he recorded it. According to Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton, Vaughan wrote it",
"title": "Pride and Joy (Stevie Ray Vaughan song)"
},
{
"docid": "5477342",
"text": "1960s and began playing with such musicians as Paul Ray and WC Clark. In 1969, Vaughan's group opened for The Jimi Hendrix Experience in Fort Worth, Texas. It was at this show that Vaughan lent Jimi Hendrix his Vox Wah-wah pedal which Hendrix ended up breaking. In return, Hendrix gave Vaughan his own touring Wah-wah pedal. Jimmie Vaughan developed his own easily recognized personal style. He formed the band The Fabulous Thunderbirds with the lead singer Lou Ann Barton and harpist Kim Wilson, bassist Keith Ferguson, and drummers Mike Buck and Fran Christina. (The original Fabulous Thunderbirds were all protégés",
"title": "Jimmie Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1438599",
"text": "1971, feeling confined by playing pop hits with Liberation, Vaughan formed his own band, Blackbird. After growing tired of the Dallas music scene, he dropped out of school and moved with the band to Austin, Texas, which had more liberal and tolerant audiences. There, Vaughan initially took residence at the Rolling Hills Country Club, a venue that would later become the Soap Creek Saloon. Blackbird played at several clubs in Austin and opened shows for bands such as Sugarloaf, Wishbone Ash, and Zephyr, but could not maintain a consistent lineup. In early December 1972, Vaughan left Blackbird and joined a",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439492",
"text": "of 66 she died on the evening of April 3, 1990, while watching a television movie featuring her daughter. Her funeral was held at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 208 Broadway in Newark, New Jersey. Following the ceremony, a horse-drawn carriage transported her body to Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield in New Jersey. Parallels have been drawn between Vaughan's voice and that of opera singers. Jazz singer Betty Carter said that with training Vaughan could have \"...gone as far as Leontyne Price.\" Bob James, Vaughan's musical director in the 1960s said that \"...the instrument was there. But the knowledge, the legitimacy of that",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "8077853",
"text": "live recording continuation done in CUT Recordings studio in front of a live audience. Stoll Vaughan Stoll Vaughan is a singer-songwriter from Lexington, Kentucky. He is the great-nephew of United States Senator John Sherman Cooper. Vaughan began his professional music career as guitar player for the Indiana band Chamberlain. He attended the Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, Michigan. Vaughan has toured through much of the United States as well as Europe. In the Netherlands, his debut album was named one of \"Alternative Country's Top Ten Records of the Year.\" He has toured with John Mellencamp and John Fogerty's 'Words and",
"title": "Stoll Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "8077850",
"text": "Stoll Vaughan Stoll Vaughan is a singer-songwriter from Lexington, Kentucky. He is the great-nephew of United States Senator John Sherman Cooper. Vaughan began his professional music career as guitar player for the Indiana band Chamberlain. He attended the Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, Michigan. Vaughan has toured through much of the United States as well as Europe. In the Netherlands, his debut album was named one of \"Alternative Country's Top Ten Records of the Year.\" He has toured with John Mellencamp and John Fogerty's 'Words and Music' tour, Farm Aid, Def Leppard, Journey, Shooter Jennings, Marty Stuart, Robert Earl Keen,",
"title": "Stoll Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439493",
"text": "whole world were not for her...But if the aria were in Sarah's range she could bring something to it that a classically trained singer could not.\" In a chapter devoted to Vaughan in his book \"Visions of Jazz\" (2000), critic Gary Giddins described her as the \"...ageless voice of modern jazz – of giddy postwar virtuosity, biting wit and fearless caprice\". He concluded by saying that \"No matter how closely we dissect the particulars of her talent...we must inevitably end up contemplating in silent awe the most phenomenal of her attributes, the one she was handed at birth, the voice",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "10153904",
"text": "¡Viva! Vaughan ¡Viva! Vaughan is a 1965 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, orchestrated and conducted by Frank Foster, and produced by Quincy Jones. The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded \"¡Viva! Vaughan\" two stars and said \"Vaughan is in great voice throughout the date and the material is generally first-rate, except for the bland \"Night Song\"...Unfortunately, the bossa nova selections (\"The Boy From Ipanema\" and \"Quiet Nights\") are burdened with pedestrian string arrangements that date the music as much as the generally uninspired Latin percussion. It's likely that this lack of focus confused the record-buying public as to what type",
"title": "¡Viva! Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "10153905",
"text": "of music this was and caused it to be overlooked.\" ¡Viva! Vaughan ¡Viva! Vaughan is a 1965 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, orchestrated and conducted by Frank Foster, and produced by Quincy Jones. The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded \"¡Viva! Vaughan\" two stars and said \"Vaughan is in great voice throughout the date and the material is generally first-rate, except for the bland \"Night Song\"...Unfortunately, the bossa nova selections (\"The Boy From Ipanema\" and \"Quiet Nights\") are burdened with pedestrian string arrangements that date the music as much as the generally uninspired Latin percussion. It's likely that this lack",
"title": "¡Viva! Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439500",
"text": "I might stick a little bluesy part in it, or any song. What I want to do, music-wise, is all kinds of music that I like, and I like all kinds of music. Vaughan was married three times: to George Treadwell (1946–1958), to Clyde Atkins (1958–1961), and to Waymon Reed (1978–1981). Unable to bear children, Vaughan adopted a baby girl (Debra Lois) in 1961. Debra worked in the 1980s and 1990s as an actress under the name Paris Vaughan. In 1977, Vaughan ended her personal and professional relationship with Marshall Fisher. Although Fisher is occasionally referenced as Vaughan's third husband,",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "14908483",
"text": "Joe Vaughan Joe Vaughan is a Canadian recording engineer, musician, and currently, professor of audio engineering in the Music Industry Arts program at Fanshawe College. He is also a founder and co-owner of EMAC Recording Studios in London, Ontario. Vaughan was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario and began playing drums at the age of 10. He played in local area bands while in high school, and later joined Stytch in which guitarist Derry Grehan of Canadian rock band fame Honeymoon Suite was a member. In 1977 Vaughan attended the Music Industry Arts program at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario and",
"title": "Joe Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "14890183",
"text": "Vaughan Vaughan-Lee Vaughan Hanning Vaughan-Lee (25 February 1836 – 7 July 1882) was an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1882. Vaughan-Lee was born Lee, the son of John Lee Lee of Dillington House, Ilminster and his first wife Jessy Edwards-Vaughan, daughter of John Edwards-Vaughan of Rheola. His father and maternal grandfather were MPs for Wells at the same time. (Vaughan-) Lee was educated at Eton College and joined the Royal Scots Fusiliers (21st) in 1854. He took part in the Crimean War in 1854 to 1855 including the Battle of Alma,",
"title": "Vaughan Vaughan-Lee"
},
{
"docid": "7016176",
"text": "Pride and Joy (Stevie Ray Vaughan song) \"Pride and Joy\" is a song by Texas singer/guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his backup band Double Trouble. It is an original composition by Vaughan and appeared on his 1983 Epic Records debut album \"Texas Flood\". \"Pride and Joy\" was also released as Vaughan's first single and has become one of his best-known songs. \"Pride and Joy\" was a feature of Vaughan live repertoire before he recorded it. According to Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton, Vaughan wrote it for a new girlfriend at the time (a later fight with her inspired his \"I'm",
"title": "Pride and Joy (Stevie Ray Vaughan song)"
},
{
"docid": "17303302",
"text": "of Robert Morris) at Philadelphia. Samuel Vaughan in fact intended a religious project in the area, which was put in the hands of Charles, who became a \"Kennebeck Proprietor\"; but the original aim became muted as Charles's lack of business acumen showed through. In 1790 Vaughan attended the funeral of his friend Benjamin Franklin. Shortly afterwards he returned to London. In 1792 he went to Paris to attend debates of the National Assembly. In 1795 he bought the \"Vaughan portrait\", one of many portraits of Washington by Gilbert Stuart. Vaughan died in Hackney, in 1802. Vaughan married Sarah Hallowell (1727–1809),",
"title": "Samuel Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "3350135",
"text": "Sarah Connor (singer) Sarah Connor (born Sarah Marianne Corina Lewe; June 13, 1980) is a German singer, songwriter, and television personality. Raised in Delmenhorst, she became part of a church choir at the age of six. Connor rose to prominence after she signed with X-Cell Records in 2000 and released her debut album \"Green Eyed Soul\" (2001) the following year. She followed it with a series of successful albums, including \"Unbelievable\" (2002), \"Key to My Soul\" (2003), \"Naughty but Nice\" (2005), \"Christmas in My Heart\" (2005), \"Soulicious\" (2007), \"Sexy as Hell\" (2008) and \"Real Love\" (2010). Several songs from these",
"title": "Sarah Connor (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1438600",
"text": "rock band named Krackerjack; he performed with them for less than three months. In March 1973, Vaughan joined Marc Benno's band, the Nightcrawlers, after meeting Benno at a jam session years before. The band featured vocalist Doyle Bramhall, who met Vaughan when he was twelve years old. The next month, the Nightcrawlers recorded an album at Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood for A&M Records. While the album was rejected by A&M, it included Vaughan's first songwriting efforts, \"Dirty Pool\" and \"Crawlin'\". Soon afterward, he and the Nightcrawlers traveled back to Austin without Benno. In mid-1973, they signed a contract with",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "13419706",
"text": "Lina (American singer) Shelina Wade (born in Denver, Colorado), commonly known as Lina, is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter. Lina was born in Denver, Colorado and raised in, Texas. Lina’s introduction to music started at the age of four when she began singing at church. After cultivating her gospel and jazz roots by touring with the church choir, performing with her mother and singing at social gatherings, Lina was signed to Atlantic first as a songwriter and then as a singer. Influenced by singers from Josephine Baker to Sarah Vaughan to Sade, Lina began developing a signature",
"title": "Lina (American singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1439483",
"text": "son, David Paich of the rock band Toto. She was enthusiastic to be more involved in the making of an album, but Atlantic rejected it on the claim that it contained no hits. \"I don't know how they can recognize hits in advance\", she said. Atlantic canceled her contract. She said, \"I don't give a damn about record companies any more\". In 1977, filmmaker Thomas Guy followed Vaughan on tour to film the documentary \"Listen to the Sun\". She traveled throughout South America: Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. She was enamored of Brazil, as this was her third tour",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "8679270",
"text": "Sarah Hudson (singer) Sarah Theresa Hudson is an American pop singer-songwriter, and creator of the club-pop music project Ultraviolet Sound. Sarah Hudson is currently signed to Prescription Songs/AAM as a songwriter. A song she co-wrote with Katy Perry, Dr. Luke, Max Martin and Cirkut entitled \"Dark Horse\" became Perry's third single off her album, Prism. \"Dark Horse\" has been a commercial success, charting at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song topped the charts for four weeks straight and has sold 7.9 million copies so far, making it one of the top-selling digital singles of all time.",
"title": "Sarah Hudson (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "18307003",
"text": "Sarah Calderwood Sarah Calderwood is an Australian singer-songwriter flautist who unites classic with contemporary folk. She studied playing the classical flute at an early age and had a brief stint in the musical theatre programme at Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Mackay, Australia. At 19, she joined Súnas, an Australian Celtic folk group with founding members Mannie McAllister and Paul Brandon. They played over 1200 shows together, headlining Australian and international festivals and touring. As well as fronting the band on vocals, flute and whistles, in 2006 Sarah took over the management of Súnas as well. Súnas released two",
"title": "Sarah Calderwood"
},
{
"docid": "10538557",
"text": "Sarah-Jane (singer) Sarah-Jane (born September 26, 1985) is a Swiss demotic singer (schlager, volksmusik) from the Canton of Basel-Country. She works with composer Carlo Brunner (brother of Maya Brunner). At the age of six months, Sarah-Jane (the biological daughter of Indian parents) was adopted by a married Swiss couple. She spent her childhood in Switzerland and still lives there today, in the area of Sissach (Canton Basel-Country). Sarah-Jane was discovered in 2003 during a talent contest of the \"Alpenschlagerfestival\" (Festival for schlager music of the Alps) in Engelberg. In 2004 she reached second place in the Swiss elimination round for",
"title": "Sarah-Jane (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1438601",
"text": "Bill Ham, manager for ZZ Top, and played various gigs across the South, though many of them were disastrous. Ham left the band stranded in Mississippi without any way to make it back home and demanded reimbursement from Vaughan for equipment expenses; Ham was never reimbursed. In 1975, Vaughan joined a six-piece band called Paul Ray and the Cobras which included guitarist Val Swierczewski and saxophonist Joe Sublett. For the next two-and-a-half years, he earned a living performing weekly at a popular venue in town, the Soap Creek Saloon, and ultimately the newly opened Antone's, widely known as Austin's \"home",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "20347788",
"text": "Opera was televised, and she appeared on screen numerous other times as well, including as an opera singer in \"Victor/Victoria\". Elizabeth Vaughan Elizabeth Vaughan (born 12 March 1937) is a Welsh soprano, later a mezzo-soprano. Vaughan was born in Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music with Olive Groves. She made her debut in Cardiff with the Welsh National Opera as Abigaille in \"Nabucco\" in 1960, a role which she also sang at Sadler's Wells. She first appeared at the Royal Opera House as Isotta in \"Die schweigsame Frau\" in 1961, and bowed at the Metropolitan Opera",
"title": "Elizabeth Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "2102603",
"text": "Sarah Harrison (singer) Sarah Harrison (born 2 September 1990), also known as LadyInTheTrap (LITT), is a British/Maltese DJ. Born in Malta, Harrison began her career as a child, hosting a children's television show on ONE TV in Malta. At the age of 11, she moved to London, where she began attending the Sylvia Young Theatre School. In 2003, at the age of 13, she represented Malta in its debut at the inaugural Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She performed the self-written song \"Like a Star\", which placed 7th with 56 points. In 2006, she featured as one",
"title": "Sarah Harrison (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "20541639",
"text": "in 1820; Nancy Carter Vaughan in 1822; Sarah Ann Vaughan in 1825; James Churchill Vaughan in 1828; Harriet Amanda in 1829; Maria Virginia Vaughan in 1832 and Mary Elizabeth Vaughan Mac Laughlin in 1838. By the early 1800s, Conway had become a successful landowner in Camden. One of his properties included a \"small Charleston type house,\" which has been restored to its former state. On his deathbed in 1840, Scipio told his sons to return to his native Yorubaland in Africa. It was most likely that Scopio was determined to reverse the effects of the trans Atlantic slave trade, through",
"title": "Scipio Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "3350158",
"text": "the two confirmed that they were expecting a child. Their daughter Delphine Malou was born in September 2011. They welcomed their son Jax Llewyn in January 2017. Sarah Connor (singer) Sarah Connor (born Sarah Marianne Corina Lewe; June 13, 1980) is a German singer, songwriter, and television personality. Raised in Delmenhorst, she became part of a church choir at the age of six. Connor rose to prominence after she signed with X-Cell Records in 2000 and released her debut album \"Green Eyed Soul\" (2001) the following year. She followed it with a series of successful albums, including \"Unbelievable\" (2002), \"Key",
"title": "Sarah Connor (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "15744258",
"text": "Sarah Bates (singer) Sarah Bates (née Harrop, October 1758 - 11 December 1811) was an English singer born in Lancashire. She was married to the conductor Joah Bates. Sarah Harrop was born at Woodbrook, Saddleworth on the western edge of Yorkshire, to Robert and Elizabeth Harrop. Her father was a clothier and her brother, Robert, was the organist for the nearby Hey Chapel. She was educated in Halifax, West Yorkshire, the birthplace of her husband, and worked for some time in a factory in that town. On one occasion she sang in public in Halifax where she was heard by",
"title": "Sarah Bates (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "15481560",
"text": "Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen (born 6 July 1995), better known as Sarah, is a Danish singer who rose to fame as the winner of the fourth Danish series of \"The X Factor\". She won the title on 25 March 2011 with Annelouise as runner-up and Babou third. She competed in the 15–24 years category with Cutfather as mentor. She was 15 at the time of winning. She started singing early appearing in musicals and joined a musical band when she was 12. She plays guitar, piano, bass and drums and also loves to draw and paint. She is",
"title": "Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen"
},
{
"docid": "10538558",
"text": "the 2004 Grand Prix der Volksmusik with her song \"\"Ich bin noch viel zu jung\"\". In the final contest she had to content herself with rank 16. In 2005 she managed second place in the same contest with her song \"\"Einmal hin, einmal her\"\" after winning the Swiss pre-selection. She sang the Swiss national anthem before the opening game of the UEFA Euro 2008. Sarah-Jane (singer) Sarah-Jane (born September 26, 1985) is a Swiss demotic singer (schlager, volksmusik) from the Canton of Basel-Country. She works with composer Carlo Brunner (brother of Maya Brunner). At the age of six months, Sarah-Jane",
"title": "Sarah-Jane (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1438634",
"text": "inspiration. He was also allowed a relaxed pace of recording the album, which contributed to a lack of focus due to excesses in alcohol and other drugs. Roadie Byron Barr later recalled: \"the routine was to go to the studio, do dope, and play ping-pong.\" Vaughan, who found it increasingly difficult to be able to play rhythm guitar parts and sing at the same time, wanted to add another dimension to the band, so he hired keyboardist Reese Wynans to record on the album; he joined the band soon thereafter. During the album's production, Vaughan appeared at the Houston Astrodome",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "4889013",
"text": "was blighted by a number of injuries which limited his opportunities to establish himself in the first team. In September 2009, Vaughan joined Football League Championship club Derby County on a three-month loan. On 11 March 2010, Vaughan joined Leicester City on an initial one-month loan deal; an option to extend it until the end of the season was later taken up. He scored his first goal for Leicester after coming on as a substitute against Watford. On 8 September 2010, Vaughan joined Crystal Palace, the club against which he had become the Premier League's youngest goal-scorer, on a three-month",
"title": "James Vaughan (footballer, born 1988)"
},
{
"docid": "13348573",
"text": "Sarah Burgess (singer) Sarah Burgess (born July 14, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter and was a contestant on the sixth season of the television series \"American Idol\" (cut in Hollywood week). She signed with indie label, PME Records in 2007, and released her album \"One\" in 2008 to stores in the US. In 2009, her album was released in Japan stores. In July 2009, Burgess announced she had parted ways with PME Records. Burgess went on a world tour in Switzerland for the entire month of September 2009. Burgess is currently working on her new album. As of 2018, Burgess",
"title": "Sarah Burgess (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1439472",
"text": "Show\" U.S. tour, a succession of performances that included Count Basie, George Shearing, Erroll Garner and Jimmy Rushing. At the 1955 New York Jazz Festival on Randalls Island, Vaughan shared the bill with the Dave Brubeck quartet, Horace Silver, Jimmy Smith, and the Johnny Richards Orchestra. Although the professional relationship between Vaughan and Treadwell was quite successful through the 1950s, their personal relationship finally reached a breaking point and she filed for a divorce in 1958. Vaughan had entirely delegated financial matters to Treadwell, and despite significant income figures reported through the 1950s, at the settlement Treadwell said that only",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "13163438",
"text": "Sarah Reed Sarah Reed (born 1973 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American musician, singer, and guitarist. She is best known as the singer and guitarist for the rock band The Husbands, which she formed and fronted in 2002. The group released two feature-length records on Swami Records and five 7\" records. The Husbands toured the United States four times. Their international shows have been in Vancouver, Montreal, Canada, and Tijuana, Mexico. Concurrent with performing in The Husbands, Reed created and led a nine-piece soul-funk cover band, Her Grace The Duchess. They covered artists such as Ike and Tina Turner, Lynn",
"title": "Sarah Reed"
},
{
"docid": "4237638",
"text": "Frankie Vaughan Frankie Vaughan (born Frank Ableson, 3 February 1928 – 17 September 1999) was an English singer of easy listening and traditional pop music, who recorded more than 80 singles in his lifetime. He was known as \"Mr. Moonlight\" after one of his early hits. Frankie Vaughan was born Frank Ableson to a Jewish family in Devon Street, Liverpool. The name 'Vaughan' came from a grandmother whose first grandson he was, who used to call Frank 'my number one' grandson, in whose Russian accent 'one' sounded like 'Vaughan'. In his early life, he was a member of the Lancaster",
"title": "Frankie Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "9855199",
"text": "Sarah Dougher Sarah Dougher (born September 15, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and teacher. Dougher began her musical career playing the Farfisa organ in the Portland, Oregon based band The Crabs, and later joined Cadallaca with Sleater-Kinney frontwoman Corin Tucker. She has also released multiple solo albums. Dougher received a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Texas at Austin in 1997, and teaches in the women's studies department at Portland State University. Dougher has released eight albums, a combination of work with bands as well as solo releases. Since 2007, she has co-directed Portland's Flash Choir with",
"title": "Sarah Dougher"
},
{
"docid": "9316352",
"text": "Hannah up with John Paul. Craig is caught kissing John Paul by Hannah, which leads to John Paul's coming out. Craig convinces Sarah he is heterosexual and John Paul initiated the kiss. Regardless, Sarah sees John Paul as a friend and encourages him in his first relationship with Spike (Tom Vaughan). Craig is angry to learn the pair had sex, he tries to force himself on Sarah and calls her a whore. They later make up. Sarah does a photoshoot for a fictional magazine named \"Ripple\" and she delves further into the world of modelling, in spite of Craig's feelings.",
"title": "Sarah Barnes"
},
{
"docid": "15627693",
"text": "Sarah Howells Sarah Howells is a Welsh singer-songwriter also known as Bryde. She was previously one half of the Welsh folk / indie band Paper Aeroplanes She has been performing as the solo project \"Bryde\" since 2016. Howells set up her first band in Milford Haven, West Wales, when she was 10 years old, with friend Nia George. They later formed a four-piece band, JYLT, with two other school friends. JYLT was disbanded in 2004 when George died aged 21, of leukaemia. Howells main musical projects, together with co-writer and guitarist Richard Llewellyn, also from Wales, is the band Paper",
"title": "Sarah Howells"
},
{
"docid": "17380057",
"text": "Samuel Frier Vaughan, a London merchant banker and West India planter, and Sarah Hallowell, daughter of Benjamin Hallowell, a Boston merchant and founder of Hallowell, Maine. The family were liberals who attended the Presbyterian, later Unitarian, Gravel Pit Chapel, Hackney, where the dissenting minister and political radical Richard Price preached. As with his four brothers Benjamin Vaughan, Vaughan attended Warrington Academy, 1772-1774. In preparation for a mercantile career, John Vaughan was sent abroad, first to Jamaica (1776), and then to France (1778), where he worked for a merchant house in Bordeaux, and met Benjamin Franklin. In 1778, following the signing",
"title": "John Vaughan (wine merchant)"
},
{
"docid": "20128224",
"text": "Kenny Vaughan Kenny Vaughan is an American guitarist. He is best known as a long-time member of Marty Stuart’s supporting band, The Fabulous Superlatives. Vaughan was born in Oklahoma, but raised in Denver, Colorado. His guitar instructor was Bill Frisell. Soon, Vaughan was playing in a local progressive jazz band, then began playing country music in local bars. Vaughan was a member of Colorado punk band Jonny III in the late 1970s and early 80s. This band started Vaughn's partnership with his long-time songwriting partner Jeffrey Leroy Smith, better known as Leroy X. He moved to Nashville in the 1980s,",
"title": "Kenny Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "13710081",
"text": "1781 and had several children: The family and descendents remained in Maine after Vaughan settled in Hallowell in 1797 and continue to reside in the town today. Vaughan was a friend of Benjamin Franklin Several places are named for Vaughan: Benjamin Vaughan Benjamin Vaughan MD LLD (19 April 1751 – 8 December 1835) was a British political radical. He was a commissioner in the negotiations between Britain and the United States and the drafting of the Treaty of Paris. Vaughan was born in Jamaica to Samuel Vaughan, a British West India merchant planter, and an Anglo-American mother Sarah Hallowell. He",
"title": "Benjamin Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439470",
"text": "\"Misty\". Her commercial success peaked in 1959 with \"Broken Hearted Melody\", a song she considered \"corny\" which nevertheless became her first gold record, and a regular part of her concert repertoire for years to come. Vaughan was reunited with Billy Eckstine for a series of duet recordings in 1957 that yielded the hit \"Passing Strangers\". Her commercial recordings were handled by a number of arrangers and conductors, primarily Hugo Peretti and Hal Mooney. The jazz \"track\" of her recording career proceeded apace, backed either by her working trio or combinations of jazz musicians. One of her favorite albums was a",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1439466",
"text": "to 1953. Recording and critical success led to performing opportunities, with Vaughan singing to large crowds in clubs around the country during the late 1940s and early 1950s. In the summer of 1949, she made her first appearance with a symphony orchestra in a benefit for the Philadelphia Orchestra entitled \"100 Men and a Girl.\" Around this time, Chicago disk jockey Dave Garroway coined a second nickname for her, \"The Divine One\", that would follow her throughout her career. One of her early television appearances was on DuMont's variety show \"Stars on Parade\" (1953–54) in which she sang \"My Funny",
"title": "Sarah Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "1438587",
"text": "Stevie Ray Vaughan Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, and one of the most influential guitarists in the revival of blues in the 1980s. Vaughan was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He began playing guitar at the age of seven, inspired by his older brother Jimmie. He dropped out of high school in 1971 and moved to Austin the following year. He played gigs with numerous bands, earning a spot in Marc Benno's band the Nightcrawlers and later with Denny Freeman in the Cobras, with whom",
"title": "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "18214879",
"text": "Lee Vaughan Lee David Vaughan (born 17 July 1986) is an English footballer who plays for Kidderminster Harriers as a defender. A Birmingham City and Portsmouth trainee, Vaughan joined Walsall from Chelmsley Town in February 2005 in a non-contract basis. He made his senior debuts while on loan at Willenhall Town, and subsequently moved to A.F.C. Telford United in the 2006 summer. On 11 May 2010 Vaughan joined Kidderminster Harriers. He appeared in 157 league matches for Harriers which included getting in the 2012/13 conference team of the year alongside teammates Josh Gowling and Anthony Malbon, a season where Harriers",
"title": "Lee Vaughan"
},
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"docid": "13348580",
"text": "Run Away Project\" and has also written the song titled \"Run Away\" in honor of her brother Jacob and ALL with diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Sarah Burgess (singer) Sarah Burgess (born July 14, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter and was a contestant on the sixth season of the television series \"American Idol\" (cut in Hollywood week). She signed with indie label, PME Records in 2007, and released her album \"One\" in 2008 to stores in the US. In 2009, her album was released in Japan stores. In July 2009, Burgess announced she had parted ways with PME Records. Burgess",
"title": "Sarah Burgess (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "5925058",
"text": "previously in the collection of Richard Attenborough (who bought it in 1967). Keith Vaughan John Keith Vaughan (23 August 1912 – 4 November 1977), generally known as Keith Vaughan, was a British painter. Born in Selsey, Vaughan attended Christ's Hospital school. He worked in an advertising agency until the war, when as an intending conscientious objector he joined the St John Ambulance; in 1941 he was conscripted into the Non-Combatant Corps. Vaughan was self-taught as an artist. His first exhibitions took place during the war. In 1942 he was stationed at Ashton Gifford near Codford in Wiltshire, and paintings from",
"title": "Keith Vaughan"
},
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"docid": "5925055",
"text": "Keith Vaughan John Keith Vaughan (23 August 1912 – 4 November 1977), generally known as Keith Vaughan, was a British painter. Born in Selsey, Vaughan attended Christ's Hospital school. He worked in an advertising agency until the war, when as an intending conscientious objector he joined the St John Ambulance; in 1941 he was conscripted into the Non-Combatant Corps. Vaughan was self-taught as an artist. His first exhibitions took place during the war. In 1942 he was stationed at Ashton Gifford near Codford in Wiltshire, and paintings from this time include \"The Wall at Ashton Gifford\" (Manchester Art Gallery). Also",
"title": "Keith Vaughan"
},
{
"docid": "17302944",
"text": "William Vaughan (merchant) William Vaughan (1752–1850) was an English West India merchant and author. Born on 22 September 1752, he was the second son of Samuel Vaughan, a London merchant, by his wife Sarah, daughter of Benjamin Hallowell of Boston, Massachusetts. Benjamin Vaughan was his elder brother. He was educated at Newcome's School in Hackney and Warrington Academy. After leaving school Vaughan entered his father's business, and became prominent in commerce. In April 1782 Vaughan travelled to Amsterdam to meet John Adams, as part of the negotiations to end the American War of Independence. In 1783 he was elected a",
"title": "William Vaughan (merchant)"
}
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"docid": "13295521",
"text": "dedicated his 6 Etudes (1881) to Franz Liszt and a number of pieces to Victor Hugo. Elmas stayed in contact with Liszt and frequently sought his advice. In 1886, he briefly returned to his native Smyrna to attend his father’s funeral, but returned to Vienna convinced that Europe had much more to offer him. On February 24, 1887, he gave a highly successful recital in Vienna’s Saal Bösendorfer. A busy concert schedule followed, with Elmas scoring artistic triumphs in France, England, Germany, Austria and Italy. He mostly programmed his own works, but also performed Beethoven, Chopin and Schumann. During his",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
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"docid": "6891049",
"text": "Craig–Moffat Airport Craig–Moffat Airport (Craig–Moffat County Airport) is a public airport two miles southeast of Craig, in Moffat County, Colorado. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Craig–Moffat Airport is CAG to the FAA and CIG to the IATA (which assigned CAG to Cagliari Elmas Airport in Italy). Craig–Moffat Airport covers ; its one runway (7/25) is 5,600 x 100 ft. (1,707 x 30 m) asphalt. In the year ending August 29, 2005 the airport had 2,525 aircraft operations, all general aviation. During the mid 1970s, the airport was served by Rocky",
"title": "Craig–Moffat Airport"
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"docid": "20207880",
"text": "Stjepanović. Elmas was also included in the Macedonia U21 squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Poland, and he was in fact the youngest one in the 23 players squad. Rabotnichki Elif Elmas Elif Elmas (; born 27 September 1999) is a Macedonian professional footballer of Turkish descent who plays for Turkish club Fenerbahçe and the Macedonia national team as a midfielder. Elmas was born in Macedonia to a family of Turkish descent. The coach of the Turkey national football team, Fatih Terim, tried to call him up, but Elmas decided to represent his birthcountry. On 11 June",
"title": "Elif Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "20207879",
"text": "Elif Elmas Elif Elmas (; born 27 September 1999) is a Macedonian professional footballer of Turkish descent who plays for Turkish club Fenerbahçe and the Macedonia national team as a midfielder. Elmas was born in Macedonia to a family of Turkish descent. The coach of the Turkey national football team, Fatih Terim, tried to call him up, but Elmas decided to represent his birthcountry. On 11 June 2017, at the age of 17, Elmas made his debut for the Macedonia national team in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Spain by coming in at halftime as a substitute for Ostoja",
"title": "Elif Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "16888427",
"text": "A.S.D. Atletico Elmas Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Atletico Elmas is an Italian association football club located in Elmas, Sardinia. It currently plays in Promozione Sardinia. A.S.D. Atletico Elmas was founded in the summer 2010 after the merger between A.S.D. Atletico Decimomannu (club of Eccellenza Sardinia) and Polisportiva Elmas (club of Prima Categoria Sardinia). In the summer 2012 it didn't join 2012–13 Eccellenza and was relegated to Promozione. The origins of the club go back to 1963 when was founded Atletico Cagliari that was renamed initially Atletico Sirio in 1996 and subsequently Atletico Elmas in 1998. The club has played a total",
"title": "A.S.D. Atletico Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "16888428",
"text": "of ten years in Serie D: from 1996–97 to 1999–2000 and from 2001–02 to 2006–07. In the summer 2008 the former Atletico Elmas merged with Decimese Aurora & Decimo founding A.S.D. Atletico Decimomannu. Its colors are white, yellow and green. A.S.D. Atletico Elmas Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Atletico Elmas is an Italian association football club located in Elmas, Sardinia. It currently plays in Promozione Sardinia. A.S.D. Atletico Elmas was founded in the summer 2010 after the merger between A.S.D. Atletico Decimomannu (club of Eccellenza Sardinia) and Polisportiva Elmas (club of Prima Categoria Sardinia). In the summer 2012 it didn't join 2012–13",
"title": "A.S.D. Atletico Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "13295523",
"text": "1915 Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Turks. Fortunately, his family was able to escape to Athens following the Great Fire of Smyrna in 1922 which followed the Turkish occupation of the city. Stéphan Elmas dictated his memoirs to Krikor-Hagop, a young journalist. His piano, along with his manuscripts and reminiscences, is now housed at the Charents Museum of Literature and Arts of Armenia. The composer died in Geneva and was buried in the city’s Plainpalais cemetery. Elmas composed rapidly and with great ease. Perhaps this explains why he sometimes did not revise his compositions sufficiently. However, many of his works",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "13295525",
"text": "Babakhanian. Stéphan Elmas Stéphan Elmas (; 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an Armenian composer, pianist and teacher. Elmas was born into a family of wealthy entrepreneurs in Smyrna (now İzmir), a city in the Ottoman Empire. It was soon discovered that the little boy was a child prodigy: he began taking piano lessons and writing short piano pieces under the tutelage of a local music teacher, Mr. Moseer, and already at the age of thirteen, the young virtuoso performed an all-Liszt piano recital. In July 1879, with the encouragement of his teacher – but against the wishes of his",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "13295519",
"text": "Stéphan Elmas Stéphan Elmas (; 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an Armenian composer, pianist and teacher. Elmas was born into a family of wealthy entrepreneurs in Smyrna (now İzmir), a city in the Ottoman Empire. It was soon discovered that the little boy was a child prodigy: he began taking piano lessons and writing short piano pieces under the tutelage of a local music teacher, Mr. Moseer, and already at the age of thirteen, the young virtuoso performed an all-Liszt piano recital. In July 1879, with the encouragement of his teacher – but against the wishes of his family",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "13295522",
"text": "travels, Elmas became closely acquainted with, among others, the Russian composer and pianist Anton Rubinstein, the French composer Jules Massenet, the French pianist Joseph-Édouard Risler and the French lexicographer Guy de Lusignan. In 1912, he took up permanent residence in Geneva, Switzerland, where he continued to compose, teach and perform. Over time, Elmas became increasingly hard of hearing and grew somewhat of a bitter recluse, cutting himself off from the world. Thankfully, he befriended Aimée Rapin (1868–1956), the armless Swiss painter, who nursed and consoled him during these difficult times. Elmas was also haunted by the tragic events of the",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "13295520",
"text": "– Stéphan Elmas left for Weimar, Germany, hoping to audition for Franz Liszt. Here he was able to meet the great master: Liszt advised him to go to Austria and work with Professor Anton Door at the Vienna Conservatory [a.k.a. University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna] and Franz Kremm, the distinguished composer and church musician. In Vienna, the seventeen-year-old Stéphan divided his time between studying the piano and composition, making his Vienna debut in 1885: an event which received many accolades in the press. Elmas continued to compose, writing many character pieces, including waltzes, mazurkas, nocturnes and impromptus. He",
"title": "Stéphan Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "9918012",
"text": "Ferdi Elmas Ferdi Elmas (born 13 February 1985 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a winger. He qualifies for both Dutch and Turkish citizenship as his mother is Dutch and his father is Turkish. Formerly, he played for Ajax for over nine years in his youth, having come through the ranks of the club's elite Youth Team. He continued his career in Dutch football after transferring to RKC Waalwijk. In 2004, he moved to Çaykur Rizespor, before completing a loan switch to Ankaraspor. During the summer transfer window of 2008, the Istanbul giants Galatasaray signed",
"title": "Ferdi Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15648247",
"text": "Elmas Mehmed Pasha Elmas Mehmed Pasha (1661 – 11 September 1697) was an Ottoman statesman who served as grand vizier from 1695 to 1697. His epithet \"Elmas\" means \"diamond\" in Turkish and refers to his fame as a handsome man. He was a Turk from Doğanyurt (formerly Hoşalay), now in Kastamonu Province of Turkey. His father was a sea captain (). During the reign of Mehmed IV, he began working for the Ottoman palace upon the personal request of the sultan. He was one of the few Ottoman statesmen who were fortunate enough to be appointed to high posts while",
"title": "Elmas Mehmed Pasha"
},
{
"docid": "15648250",
"text": "campaign plan of the Ottoman side and the Habsburgs raided the Ottoman army while the army was crossing the bridge over Tisa. Elmas Mehmed tried to organize an orderly withdrawal and he had to fight against the undisciplined soldiers who were in panic. He was killed by his own soldiers, suffocated to death with a bowstring. Two years later the Ottoman Empire had to sign the Treaty of Karlowitz and had to accept the loss of Hungary. Elmas Mehmed Pasha Elmas Mehmed Pasha (1661 – 11 September 1697) was an Ottoman statesman who served as grand vizier from 1695 to",
"title": "Elmas Mehmed Pasha"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9918013",
"text": "the player on a 3-year deal, expiring in June 2011. The transfer was a player-swap, with Uğur Akdemir being the player who left the team. He typically plays in the central midfield, however he has been playing on the left hand side at times, for instance for the Ankaraspor club. He was released by Galatasaray S.K. after a season after signing and signed a new deal with Turkish First Division team Karabükspor. In 2013, he was playing for FK Baku in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Ferdi Elmas Ferdi Elmas (born 13 February 1985 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Turkish professional",
"title": "Ferdi Elmas"
},
{
"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5958370",
"text": "the three biggest airports in the country: El Alto International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport and Viru Viru International Airport through its subsidiary Servicio de Aeropuertos Bolivianos S.A. (SABSA). In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc. In 2004, the company was acquired by the Spanish conglomerate Abertis, hence taking ownership of SABSA. In February 2013, the Government of Bolivia announced the nationalization of SABSA, taking full ownership and operations of Bolivia's main international gateways. El Alto International Airport El Alto International Airport () is an international airport located in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, west of",
"title": "El Alto International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "19127166",
"text": "Swansboro Country Airport Swansboro Country Airport is four air miles (6 km) northeast of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California. It is owned by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Swansboro is 01CL to the FAA and has no IATA code. Swansboro Country Airport covers and has one asphalt runway, 9/27, which is . The runways slopes downhill to the west. Night operations are prohibited, and is unattended. The airport has 25 aircraft are based at the airport: 21 single engine, 3 multi-engine and 1",
"title": "Swansboro Country Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679325",
"text": "Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the entry point for the hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to Kish Island. The airport grants 14-day visa-free entry foreign citizens who enter from a foreign country under a different scheme from that of mainland Iran. Prior to the Iranian Revolution, Iran had an outstanding order for two Concorde aircraft. These aircraft were supposed to be used on Kish-Paris and Kish-London routes to serve the luxury tourism market that Kish was supposed to serve. The airport had",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6246652",
"text": "Da Nang International Airport Da Nang International Airport () is located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. In addition to its civil aviation, the runway is shared with the Vietnamese People's Air Force (\"VPAF\", the \"Không Quân Nhân Dân Việt Nam\"), although military activities are now extremely limited. The airport served 5 million passengers in 2014, around six years sooner than expectation. An",
"title": "Da Nang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13380190",
"text": "long Fathers Day weekend, WVSA hosts the annual Midwest Vintage/Classic Sailplane Regatta. Many pilots bring vintage and classic gliders from all over the country for this annual event. Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport is a public use airport in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. Owned by the Bi-State Authority, it is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the city of Lawrenceville, Illinois and also serves the city of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Established in",
"title": "Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6935645",
"text": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport Tobías Bolaños International Airport () is one of the four international airports in Costa Rica and the secondary airport serving the city capital of San José after Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airport is named after the Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953), first pilot graduated and who laid the foundation of aviation in Costa Rica. This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country as well as most of private flight operations, charter flights, tourism and aviation schools. Tobías Bolaños airport is located in downtown San José, namely, at the district",
"title": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1367145",
"text": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport Chinggis Khaan International Airport (, \"Çingis hán olon ulsîn niseh búdal\", ) is the international airport serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, situated southwest of the capital. It is the largest international air facility in the country. The airport was first established as \"Buyant-Ukhaa airport\" (, \"Buyant-Uhá niseh onğocnî töw búdal\") on 19 February 1957. In 1958, international flights began with flights to Irkutsk and Beijing using Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft. Regular flights from the airport started in 1961. The terminal was upgraded to make it suitable for international traffic in 1986. Between 1994 and 1997 a further major upgrade",
"title": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1924619",
"text": "Chiang Mai International Airport Chiang Mai International Airport () is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country. The airport was established in 1921 as Suthep Airport. As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim. On 24 January 2011, the airport became a secondary hub for Thai",
"title": "Chiang Mai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521138",
"text": "not include a paved overrun on the north end. The Maracaibo VORTAC (Ident: MAR) is located northeast of the threshold of Runway 21R. La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport,",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642061",
"text": "Mamamah International Airport Mamamah International Airport was an airport under construction in Sierra Leone. It was part of the infrastructure to be built as Sierra Leone prepares to shift its political and administrative capital, away from over-crowded Freetown. Mamamah Airport was to be located in Mamboima, near \"Songo Village\", Koya Chiefdom in Port Loko District, approximately , by road, south-east of Freetown, the capital and largest city in the West African country. The average elevation of Songo Village is , above sea level. This airport would be a large international airport capable of handling large passenger and cargo aircraft. The",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2402419",
"text": "the upcoming Vizhinjam International Seaport . Buses connect Trivandrum airport to different parts of the city. Services are mainly operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation which connects the airport to East Fort, Kochi, Kollam etc. The nearest railway station is Kochuveli railway station which is about 5 km away and Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is about 5.5 km. These railway stations are well connected with different regions of the country. Chipsan Aviation air charter services operating Helitaxi service from the airport to the various locations. Pre-paid taxi services are available from both the terminals of Trivandrum airport. Taxi",
"title": "Trivandrum International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306563",
"text": "Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007. The airport is linked to local cities as well as central hubs",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306568",
"text": "allocated a Rs 270m budget for the upgrading work on the airport. Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007.",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2985277",
"text": "Las Américas International Airport Las Américas International Airport (, or AILA) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a private corporation based in the Dominican Republic under a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six of the country's airports. Las Américas usually receives a wide variety of long-, mid- and short-haul aircraft. The airport is the second-busiest in the country, after Punta Cana International Airport, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, handling 3.5 million passengers",
"title": "Las Américas International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3503437",
"text": "entering the country. Due to the airport's southern location, Skytraders operates regular flights to Antarctica on behalf of the Australian Antarctic Division using an Airbus A319. Hobart International Airport was opened in 1956 and privatised in 1988. Occupying approximately of land, the airport is situated on a narrow peninsula. Take-offs and landings are inevitably directed over bodies of water regardless of approach or departure direction. The region immediately surrounding the airport remains largely unpopulated, which enables the airport to operate curfew-free services. In the 2010-11 financial year, the airport handled 1,903,000 passenger movements, making it the ninth busiest airport in",
"title": "Hobart International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4470407",
"text": "Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas and is located in western New Providence island near the capital city of Nassau. During World War II on 30 December 1942, the airport was named Windsor Field (after the Duke of Windsor) and became a Royal Air Force station. Windsor Field was the second airport in The Bahamas and was used for delivery flights of US-built fighter",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5049486",
"text": "the airport for Kelowna via Highway 97N. The airport has an outdoor parking lot next to the terminal and some short term spaces near the terminal building. The airport is serviced by Kelowna Regional Route 23 and Vernon Regional Route 90 (rush hour service only) buses, which connect Vernon and Lake Country with UBC Okanagan Exchange in Kelowna. The airport is not served by the bus on evenings and weekends. Passengers heading to downtown Kelowna or West Kelowna can transfer to 97X Kelowna RapidBus at UBC Okanagan Exchange. In 2006, the Kelowna International Airport Advisory Committee created the Master Plan",
"title": "Kelowna International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534228",
"text": "Reports. Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534224",
"text": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The terminal",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7134230",
"text": "is the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the country, behind the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, and is the 34th busiest airport in Asia. It handled over 25.04 million passengers in calendar year 2017 with over 600 aircraft movements a day. The airport also handled about of cargo. The airport consists of a single runway and passenger terminal, which handles both domestic and international operations. A second runway is being constructed and is expected to be operational by September 2019 while a second terminal is in the early stages of construction. In addition, there is a cargo village and",
"title": "Kempegowda International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "593491",
"text": "Transavia France, TUIfly Belgium, Brussels Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Transat and Scoot. Athens International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Greece. By the end of 2017, it was the 27th busiest airport in Europe handling a total traffic of 21.74 million passengers. The table below shows passenger totals at Athens International Airport by country destination during 2017. A railway station is immediately adjacent to the airport terminal, accessible by an elevated walkway. Athens Metro line 3 and the suburban railway service Proastiakos run trains to and from this station. The airport is accessible by the Attiki Odos toll",
"title": "Athens International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5800890",
"text": "Master Plan for airport development, improving air and for the construction of seven bridges of collision, extension and maintenance of the platform of the main runway and taxiways. Today, the Rafael Nunez International Airport is the fourth largest airport in the country, and one of the largest in the Caribbean region. Note: Rafael Núñez International Airport Rafael Núñez International Airport is an airport serving the Caribbean port city of Cartagena, Colombia. It is the largest airport in the country's northern Caribbean region in terms of passenger movement. It is located between the Caribbean coast and the Ciénaga de la Virgen",
"title": "Rafael Núñez International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959402",
"text": "Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial Japanese Navy when captured by American forces, who went on to complete it. Control of the airstrip was the focus of months of fighting in the Battle for Henderson Field during the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. Henderson Field was named for Marine Major Lofton Henderson, commanding officer of",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206509",
"text": "into the country, the others being J. F. Mitchell Airport in Bequia, Canouan Airport, Mustique Airport and Union Island Airport all in the Grenadines. Argyle International Airport serves as a major gateway to the Grenadines, with several airlines operating an extensive network of direct domestic flights from AIA to all destinations in the Grenadines. The airport is the second solar-powered airport in the Caribbean, following V. C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. The approach and landing, from a southwesterly direction, offer the flying passengers a spectacular aerial view of the hills of Brighton, Diamond and Stubbs as well as Milligan",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025181",
"text": "Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30 to 45 metres width. The project cost 21 million euros. The airport was officially opened on 31 October 2007. The airport was originally",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274563",
"text": "termination. Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km)",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274549",
"text": "Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km) west",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7649179",
"text": "Limón International Airport Limón International Airport () in Limón, Costa Rica, is one of the four international airports in that country. It re-opened on Saturday, 1 July 2006 after being closed nearly 20 years for domestic flights. It is the primary airport serving the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. The Presidency Ministry announced in June 2011 that Sansa Airlines would begin regular scheduled flights four times a week to Limón Airport, beginning in July and costing ₡30,000–₡75,000 ($60–$150), to increase tourism to Limón Province. Puerto Limón and the southern Caribbean area towns of Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, Manzanillo and Gandoca, as",
"title": "Limón International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8293891",
"text": "Ahmad Yani International Airport General Ahmad Yani International Airport () , serves Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. The airport is named in honor of General Ahmad Yani, who is a National Hero of Indonesia. It is one of the fastest growing airports in the world by number of passengers. It became an international airport with the first flight of Garuda Indonesia to Singapore in August 2004. The airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I, a state enterprise of the Indonesian Ministry of Transport that manages airports in the eastern part of the country. The airport used to be a military",
"title": "Ahmad Yani International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025182",
"text": "named Rabil Airport, but on 19 November 2011 it was renamed as a tribute to the first president of Cape Verde, Aristides Pereira. Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10778249",
"text": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (, \"Maṭār Bayrūt Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī ad-Dwaliyy\") () (), formerly Beirut International Airport, is located from the city center in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, and is the only operational commercial airport in the country. It is the hub for Lebanon's national carrier, Middle East Airlines (more commonly known as \"MEA\"). It is also the hub for the Lebanese cargo carrier Trans Mediterranean Airways (more commonly known as \"TMA Cargo\"), as well as Wings of Lebanon. It is the main port of entry into the country along with the Port of Beirut.",
"title": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17405365",
"text": "is handled by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. This airport used to be operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico. Bachigualato Federal International Airport is named after the neighborhood of Bachigualato, where the airport is located. In favorable weather, flights from the Baja California peninsula and north arrive to runway 02, and flights from the rest of the country to runway 20. The state executive announced plans to expand the airport and the construction of a second runway to support Boeing 777 landings. The CIA (Culiacán International Airport) has two terminals. The Main Terminal is used for all commercial flights, domestic and",
"title": "Culiacán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6304099",
"text": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport , formerly known as the \"Harare International Airport\", is an international airport in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the largest airport in the country and serves as the base of Air Zimbabwe. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. It was originally built as \"Salisbury Airport\". Commissioned in 1956 and officially opened on 5 February 1957, Salisbury Airport cost £924,000 to build. According to the 1950 report of the Director of Civil Aviation, the city's original aerodrome, Belvedere Airport, had proved to be inadequate and had to",
"title": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6304104",
"text": "Zimbabwe has its head office on level 3 of the new International Terminal. In August 2018 Boeing Corporation announced that it in negotiations with Zimbabwean authorities to establish a regional hub for Boeing airplanes for providing training and expert technical services at the airport. Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport , formerly known as the \"Harare International Airport\", is an international airport in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the largest airport in the country and serves as the base of Air Zimbabwe. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. It was originally built",
"title": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10733506",
"text": "It is among the fastest growing airports in Mexico, the busiest in the Southwestern region and the 14th in the country. The airport reached the million-passenger milestone for the first time on November 28, 2015. Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (), also known as \"Tuxtla Gutierrez International Airport\", is an international airport serving the Mexican municipality of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It handles air traffic for the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez and central Chiapas, including the popular tourist destination of San Cristóbal de las Casas. It was inaugurated by President Vicente Fox and by the State's",
"title": "Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4470413",
"text": "passengers to be processed by 2020, according to NAD. The airport contains US Border preclearance facilities allowing all US flights to operate as domestic flights upon arrival at their destination. In February 2015, the US Border Preclarence Facility installed 20 Automated Passenger Control (APC) self serve kiosks to improve the efficiency of passenger processing for US bound travelers. Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
}
] |
462 | Which pioneering aviator had a plane called Percival Gull? | [
"Jean Gardner Batten",
"Jean Batten",
"Jean Gardner Batten CBE"
] | [
{
"docid": "5773811",
"text": "total record time of 11 days, 45 min. On 4 May 1936, Amy Johnson, flying a Gull Six (G-ADZO), took off from Gravesend on a flight to Wingfield aerodrome, Cape Town and back to Croydon Airport in a record 7 days 22 hr 43min. One Gull Six (G-ADEU) was evaluated by the RAE, that resulted in an RAF order for the Percival Proctor, a variant of the Percival Vega Gull. About six Gull Sixes were impressed into the RAF and Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War, in the UK, Egypt and India; one of them was Jean Batten's",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "10027819",
"text": "from Britain to Africa and back in one day. He left Gravesend at 1.30am and returned to Croydon at 6.20pm. \"Day trips in the future will be as commonplace as trips to Margate\" he said in a broadcast at nine o'clock. Other famous aviators were associated with Percival aircraft; in 1933, Charles Kingsford Smith flew a Percival Gull Four named \"Miss Southern Cross\" from England to Australia in the record breaking time of 7 days, 4 hours and 44 minutes. The New Zealand aviator, Jean Batten, also used the Percival Gull to fly from England to Australia in October 1936.",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "5773810",
"text": "was later awarded the Oswald Watt Gold Medal in recognition of this flight. New Zealander Jean Batten made at least two memorable flights in her Gull Six (G-ADPR). On 11 November 1935, she departed Lympne and flew two legs to Thiès, Senegal. After a 12 hr, 30 min crossing of the Atlantic on 13 November, she arrived at Port Natal, Brazil, and was later awarded the Britannia Trophy. On 5 October 1936, Batten flew from Lympne to Darwin in the record time 5 days, 21 hr, 3 min, then flying on across the Tasman Sea to Auckland to set another",
"title": "Percival Gull"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "5773802",
"text": "Percival Gull The Percival Gull was a British single-engined monoplane, first flown in 1932. It was successful as a fast company transport, racing aircraft and long-range record breaker. It was developed into the Vega Gull and the Proctor. The Percival Gull was the first aircraft of the Percival Aircraft Company, formed in 1932 by Edgar Percival and Lt. Cdr E.B.W. Leake. It was designed by Percival himself, and was strongly influenced by the Hendy 302, designed by Basil \"Hendy\" Henderson, that he had previously owned and raced. The new company did not have the facilities to build the Gull, so",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773812",
"text": "(G-ADPR), as \"AX866\". Blackburn Aircraft continued to use its Gull Four Mk III (G-ADOE), later re-engined with a Gipsy Major engine in private ownership. Similarly, Vickers Armstrongs retained its Gull Six (G-ADFA) throughout the war. The P. designations were applied retrospectively in 1947, after the company had become Hunting Percival. Percival Gull The Percival Gull was a British single-engined monoplane, first flown in 1932. It was successful as a fast company transport, racing aircraft and long-range record breaker. It was developed into the Vega Gull and the Proctor. The Percival Gull was the first aircraft of the Percival Aircraft Company,",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9065644",
"text": "Percival Vega Gull The Percival Vega Gull was a 1930s British, four-seater touring aircraft built by Percival Aircraft Limited. It was a single-engine, low-wing (Folding), wood-and-fabric monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. Built by Percival Aircraft of Gravesend and Luton (after 1936 when Percival Aircraft became a Limited Company), the 'K-Series' Vega Gull was a development of their earlier 'D-Series' Gull. The main changes from the earlier design were the provision of an additional fourth seat, dual controls and flaps. The fuselage was widened and the wingspan increased. Increases in drag were compensated for by reducing parasitic drag from exterior",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9065650",
"text": "with more modern designs. To save hangar space, the wings could be folded to reduce the space needed for storage. Civil Vega Gulls have been registered in the following countries; Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, India, Iraq, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Percival Vega Gull The Percival Vega Gull was a 1930s British, four-seater touring aircraft built by Percival Aircraft Limited. It was a single-engine, low-wing (Folding), wood-and-fabric monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. Built by Percival Aircraft of Gravesend and Luton (after 1936 when Percival Aircraft became a Limited Company), the",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981035",
"text": "by Percival in 1937–1939. On loan for propeller trials at Hatfield during the war, \"G-AFAA\" was written off in a landing accident by a de Havilland pilot. The remains of this aircraft were burned with those of \"G-ACND\" at a Percival Aircraft garden fete at Luton Airport immediately after the war. Percival Mew Gull The Percival Mew Gull was a British racing aircraft of the 1930s. It was a small, single-engine, single-seat, low-wing monoplane of wooden construction, normally powered by a six-cylinder de Havilland Gipsy Six piston engine. During its racing career it set many records and was considered a",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981014",
"text": "Percival Mew Gull The Percival Mew Gull was a British racing aircraft of the 1930s. It was a small, single-engine, single-seat, low-wing monoplane of wooden construction, normally powered by a six-cylinder de Havilland Gipsy Six piston engine. During its racing career it set many records and was considered a significant, efficient design, one that eventually reached a top speed of 265 mph (425 km/h) on a modest 205 hp (153 kW) in its final 1939 form. A modern-day observer has characterised the Mew Gull as \"the Holy Grail of British air racing\". During the second half of the 1930s, Mew",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981015",
"text": "Gulls were dominant in air-racing in the UK and consistently recorded the fastest times until the outbreak of war stopped all civilian flying in late 1939. With the Percival Gull already making a name for itself as a racer, over several months in 1933–1934, Capt. Edgar W. Percival designed and built a single-seat racer derivative initially named the E1 'Mew Gull'. This was developed into the E2, E2H and the E3H variants between 1934 and 1938. The sometimes-used designation \"P6\" is incorrect; this retrospective tag was created after Percival left the company and long after the Mew Gulls were built,",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773809",
"text": "km/h), although a D-series Gull never won the trophy. The speed of Gulls also made them attractive for the long distance flights popular in the 1930s and the Gull, fitted with extra tanks offered a range of 2,000 miles (3,220 km). On 4 October 1933, Charles Kingsford Smith started a flight in a Gull Four (G-ACJV), from Lympne Aerodrome to Darwin, Australia, arriving on 10 December 1933, in a record 7 days, 4 hrs, 44 min. On 17 June 1935, E.W. Percival piloted a Gull Six (G-ADEP) from Gravesend to Oran (Algeria), returning to Croydon Airport the same day, and",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981022",
"text": "accident at Liverpool Speke Airport. Two other E2H Mew Gulls were entered, both of which had been built at the same time to the same specification as the modified \"KL\". Both failed to finish the race to South Africa. In the 1937 King's Cup Race, the rebuilt and re-painted \"G-AEKL\" was 1st with Charles Gardner at the controls in his house-colours of dark blue with pale-blue lettering and trim (See Flight of the Mew Gull, p91.). He averaged 234 mph over the 1,442-mile course. Percival flew his latest E3H \"Super\"-Mew \"G-AFAA\", the sixth and last Mew Gull built, to a",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "10027817",
"text": "which he sold in 1932, Percival began searching for an established manufacturer to produce a \"light\" aeroplane that he had designed which he called the \"Percival Gull.\" Finding no company willing and able to take on production, Percival consequently started his own aircraft company as the Percival Aircraft Company. In collaboration with Lt. Cdr E.B.W. Leake (who was to become co-founder of Percival Aircraft), he arranged for the prototype Gull (registered as \"G-ABUR\") to be produced by the Lowe-Wylde British Aircraft Company of Maidstone, Kent. Running the business from his private address in London (20, Grosvenor Square), Percival then arranged",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9981021",
"text": "Gull, abandoning \"G-ACND\" because of fog. In September 1935 Percival placed 1st in a race, and in July 1936 he finished 4th in the King's Cup Race flying \"G-AEKL\", the third Mew Gull and first \"production\" E2H. Later in August, Percival finished 7th in the 174-mile race for the Folkestone Trophy. In September 1936 \"G-AEKL\", having previously been Edgar Percival's private mount, was re-engined and modified to enter in the Schlesinger Race. The Schlesinger African Air Race was a race from England to South Africa (6,154 miles), but G-AEKL was withdrawn ten days before the Schlesinger following a fatal taxiing",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773808",
"text": "were used, for example, to cover distant but important events such as the Italo-Abyssinian war of 1935. Some were used for company communications, such as Avro Aircraft and Shell. The sole Gull Four Mk III (G-ADOE) was used by Blackburn Aircraft as a test bed for both the Cirrus Major Mks 1 and 2 engines. Gulls were sold abroad, to France, Australia, Japan, Brazil and elsewhere. Two Gulls worked the Karachi-Lahore mail run for Indian National Airways. On 9 July 1932, E.W. Percival flew the prototype Gull (G-ABUR) in the round Britain King's Cup Race, averaging almost 143 mph (230",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981023",
"text": "third-place finish and still another E2H, \"G-AEXF\" was raced by Alex Henshaw. The 1938 King's Cup Race was a 1,012 mile event and this time, Alex Henshaw's much modified E2H \"G-AEXF\" came in 1st at 236 mph and Giles Guthrie in his red \"standard\" E2H \"G-AEKL\" placed 2nd. Edgar Percival flew a third Mew Gull, the E3H (\"G-AFAA\") and finished 6th. Percival might easily have won, but as well as being made scratch-man by the Handicappers, he left the fine-tuning of his airscrew pitches until just before the race and his ground-crew were still tinkering with them as Alex Henshaw",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "14974214",
"text": "News was onsite to film the first flight. The newsreel shows the aircraft experiencing a roll to the left which was corrected, and a single oscillation in pitch before nosing straight down into the ground tossing out Bonney. Bonney was taken to Mineola Hospital where he died. Bonney Gull The Bonney Gull was an experimental aircraft that used variable incidence wings with bird-like shapes. Leonard Warden Bonney was an early aviator, who flew with the Wright Exhibition Team as early as 1910. An experienced aviator with service in the First World War, Bonney set out to develop a plane with",
"title": "Bonney Gull"
},
{
"docid": "14974209",
"text": "Bonney Gull The Bonney Gull was an experimental aircraft that used variable incidence wings with bird-like shapes. Leonard Warden Bonney was an early aviator, who flew with the Wright Exhibition Team as early as 1910. An experienced aviator with service in the First World War, Bonney set out to develop a plane with more efficient wings and controls than contemporary aircraft. Noting the gull's two to one lift to weight ratio, he set about molding gull wings for their shape. Construction took place over the course of five years. The ideas were tested in MIT and the Daniel Guggenheim School",
"title": "Bonney Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773803",
"text": "the prototype was produced by the British Aircraft Company of Maidstone, Kent, and the first 24 production machines were manufactured by Parnall Aircraft of Yate, Gloucestershire. In 1934, the Percival Aircraft Company moved to Gravesend Airport, Kent, where it built its own Gulls. The Gull was a low-wing cantilever monoplane, constructed of wood with fabric covering. The wings reduced outwards in both thickness and chord, with dihedral outboard of the centre section. They were constructed according to Basil Henderson's patent, and folded rearwards at the rear spar for storage. There were split flaps inboard. The fin and rudder were initially",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981020",
"text": "to place. The original E1 was redesigned following an accident into the much-refined E2 configuration, with much of the design work completed by Arthur Bage. In July 1935, with a 180 hp French Régnier installed, \"G-ACND\" competed in the Coupe Armand Esders, a race of 1,046 miles from Deauville, France to Cannes and back. The Mew Gull was flown by Count de Chateaubrun, the Percival representative in France, and averaged 188 mph in the race. Immediately after, the original British de Havilland Gipsy Six was reinstalled. Guy de Chateaubrun subsequently became the only pilot to bail out of a Mew",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9065647",
"text": "48 seconds earlier. With the publicity of the win, Percival set up a production line at larger premises at Luton. The new type was an immediate success with production running to 90, the last production aircraft having its maiden flight on 27 July 1939. The Vega Gull was widely used by British and Commonwealth aviators during the later years of the \"Golden Age\" of record-setting aviation during the 1930s. Alex Henshaw, Jim Mollison, Amy Johnson, Beryl Markham, C.W.A. Scott and others, won races and broke records to South Africa, South America, Australia and New Zealand, to name but a few.",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9065649",
"text": "requisitioned for military use. In the UK, 21 were impressed in 1939–40, 14 for the RAF and seven for the FAA. Two aircraft were impressed in each of Australia and India, while one other was \"called to the colours\" in New Zealand. By the end of the war, the Vega Gull had been largely supplanted by its younger sibling, the Proctor, of which more than 1,100 were manufactured. Most Proctors, especially the later examples, were slower and more cumbersome than the original Vega. Despite the obvious drawbacks of its wooden airframe in terms of durability, the Vega Gull compares favourably",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9897726",
"text": "Percival Proctor The Percival Proctor was a British radio trainer and communications aircraft of the Second World War. The Proctor was a single-engined, low-wing monoplane with seating for three or four, depending on the model. The Proctor was developed from the Percival Vega Gull in response to Air Ministry Specification 20/38 for a radio trainer and communications aircraft. To meet the requirement, the aircraft based on the Vega Gull had larger rear cabin windows and the fuselage was six inches longer. Modifications were made to the seats to enable the crew to wear parachutes, and other changes to enable a",
"title": "Percival Proctor"
},
{
"docid": "5773807",
"text": "Mk III\" with the revised canopy and undercarriage, but with the much more powerful 200 hp (149 kW) de Havilland Gipsy Six 6-cylinder engine. This had the same length and span as the Gull Major variants, but was 195 lb (88 kg) heavier and much faster at 178 mph (286 km/h). One Gull Six (VT-AGV) had the cabin replaced with a tandem pair of open cockpits. It was sometimes known as the P.7 \"Touring Gull\". Gulls sold well to private owners, offering speed and comfort. Others were bought by charter companies, and were used for photographic and newspaper work. Gulls",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773806",
"text": "6-cylinder engine was an option. The D.2 variants are known generically as the \"Gull Four\" (not \"Gull IV\"). That was despite the Javelin 6-cylinder engine in the Gull Four Mk IIA, and that before the war the Gipsy Major-powered variant was known as the \"Gull Major\". In 1934, one Gull was modified with cabin doors, revised and shorter glazing, and a faired, single-strut main undercarriage. This version was known as the Gull Four Mk III, (retrospectively P.1D), and those refinements were incorporated in all later Gulls. The final variant was the D.3 \"Gull Six\", similar to the D.2 \"Gull Four",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "5773804",
"text": "very similar to those of the Hendy 302, with a horn balance and a notable nick on the leading edge where that balance met the fin, but this was soon replaced by the final symmetric, elliptical and unbalanced arrangement. The horizontal surfaces were also rounded, and tail plane incidence was adjustable in flight for trim; the elevators were mounted on a common shaft. Although Gull variants were powered by five different engines, those were all inverted inline air-cooled types driving two-bladed propellers, making for a neatly faired installation. The rear fuselage was of square cross section with a rounded top.",
"title": "Percival Gull"
},
{
"docid": "10027820",
"text": "A pure racing derivative of the Gull series, the Percival Mew Gull flown by other illustrious pilots such as Alex Henshaw and Tom Campbell Black would go on to set many speed and distance records in the 1930s. In late 1936, Percival transferred production to larger facilities at the newly built Luton Corporation Airport in Bedfordshire. A two-bay hangar was constructed to accommodate the workshops while the design offices were set up in the original Georgian farmhouse situated nearby. Production at Luton was then primarily focused on the Vega Gull. A small twin-engined machine, the Q6 was also produced in",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9897737",
"text": "Hawklords (1978) It was Biggles' main aircraft in the Air Police stories by W.E. Johns Two Proctors were modified with angular gull wings to resemble Junkers Ju 87 \"Stukas\" for the 1969 film \"Battle of Britain\", and were dubbed \"Proctukas.\" Percival Proctor The Percival Proctor was a British radio trainer and communications aircraft of the Second World War. The Proctor was a single-engined, low-wing monoplane with seating for three or four, depending on the model. The Proctor was developed from the Percival Vega Gull in response to Air Ministry Specification 20/38 for a radio trainer and communications aircraft. To meet",
"title": "Percival Proctor"
},
{
"docid": "10027818",
"text": "for series production to be contracted out to George Parnall & Sons, of Yate, Gloucestershire, an arrangement that lasted two years. Percival Aircraft was officially formed in 1933. In 1934, after 24 Gulls had been produced at Parnalls, Percival set up his own factory at London Gravesend Airport, Kent. Edgar Percival's aircraft were renowned for their graceful lines and outstanding performance. As a noted test pilot, Percival continued to fly his own creations; in 1935, he flew a Gull from England to Morocco and back to England, winning the Oswald Watt Gold Medal. He was the first pilot to fly",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "10027810",
"text": "New South Wales. He also became fascinated by aviation, especially after seeing an aeroplane for the first time in 1911, when a local dental surgeon and pioneer aviator, William Ewart Hart, landed on the council field in Richmond, near the Percival property. After helping to maintain Hart's aircraft, Percival received, as a reward, his first flight. By 1912, when he was 14, Percival had designed, produced and flown his own gliders. He attended Fort Street High School, in Sydney. Percival left school at the age of 15, to become an apprentice engineer at a Sydney firm. He later enrolled at",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9065646",
"text": "II examples were fitted with a curved windscreen (the earlier examples had a multi-faceted windscreen of flat panels) similar in appearance to the early marks of the Proctor. A Vega Gull named \"Messenger\" was used by Beryl Markham on her transatlantic flight 4–5 September 1936, the first solo east-to-west crossing by a woman. Two early production Vega Gulls were entered into the Schlesinger Race from England to Johannesburg, South Africa. C.W.A. Scott and Giles Guthrie flying Vega Gull \"G-AEKE\" was the only finisher landing at Rand Airport on 1 October 1936. The aircraft had left Portsmouth 52 hours 56 minutes",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981034",
"text": "in a ploughed field in Southern Rhodesia, where the aircraft flipped onto its back and was written off. At the time of the accident, Halse was well ahead of the rest of the field, so much so, that by the time Scott and Guthrie's winning Vega Gull arrived, most of the disappointed spectators had gone home. The one-off Type E.3H (the so-called \"\"Super\"-Mew \") was Edgar Percival's personal mount. While looking very much the same as the E2H, this was actually a completely new design, powered by a Gipsy Six Series II. It first flew in 1937 and was raced",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9065645",
"text": "fittings such as hinges and actuation horns. This work was largely attributable to the arrival at Percivals of the talented aircraft designer Arthur Bage. Thus, the Vega Gull was very nearly as fast as the more svelte Gull Six. Payload, range and utility were all much improved. The prototype \"G-AEAB\" first flew from Gravesend in November 1935. The Vega Gull retained the de Havilland Gipsy Six air-cooled inline engine introduced in the D.3 Gull Six of 1934. Most examples were fitted with the optional DH Gipsy Six Series II engine in conjunction with the DH-PD30 VP airscrew. The final Mk",
"title": "Percival Vega Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981017",
"text": "Gulls IV/ VI/ Vega Gull and the Mew Gull, other than a few minor components. All of the Gulls, however, did use a similar generic structure. Proprietary equipment such as engines, airscrews, spinners, instruments, undercarriage legs, wheels and tyres were generally common to all series. The Mew Gulls (apart from the E1 in its initial configuration) used a fixed, conventional oleomatic main undercarriage and a fully castoring tailskid. Small manually operated, split trailing-edge wing flaps were incorporated into the mainplanes, but were \"...singularly ineffective even when fully extended\". The aircraft was designed for handicapped air racing which gained huge popularity",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "19980888",
"text": "Percival Lakes The Percival Lakes form a string of \"S\" shaped ephemeral salt lakes in the north of Western Australia. They lie at the southern region of the Great Sandy Desert and east of Rudall River National Park. They stretch in an east-west direction for and north-south for . The surface elevation is . The Canning Stock Route runs in close proximity to some of the lakes, and crosses the salt pan of Tobin Lake near the eastern end. The lakes were named during the aerial expedition of Donald George Mackay in 1933, after the designer of the Percival Gull",
"title": "Percival Lakes"
},
{
"docid": "10027823",
"text": "in his company and moved to the United States to continue work on engine technology. From 1954, his old company began trading under the name Hunting Percival Aircraft Ltd; \"Percival\" was not dropped from the company name until 1957. Percival became a naturalized US citizen in 1948. He went to New Zealand in 1951, where he was involved with pioneering aerial application efforts. In 1954, Percival formed a new company, Edgar Percival Aircraft Limited, at Stapleford Aerodrome, England. The company's first design, the Edgar Percival E.P.9 was a utility aircraft well suited to agricultural use. A total of 21 were",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9981033",
"text": "owned and operated by The Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden and displays at airshows during the summer months. AJD Engineering (Ipswich, UK) who restored the original Mew Gull \"G-AEXF\" after its crash at Shuttleworth were commissioned by the late Alex Henshaw to manufacture a static replica Mew Gull, representing the Cape configuration of \"G-AEXF\". This aircraft is now complete and on initial display at the RAF Museum Hendon. \"Baragwanath\", was another E2H powered by a Gipsy Six Series II engine, built to the order of S.S. \"Stan\" Halse for the Schlesinger Race. Due to bad visibility, Halse made a forced landing",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981029",
"text": "In October 2013 \"G-AEXF\" was sold to the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden, Bedfordshire, UK, where it remains flying as part of the museum. A UK Registered replica of a Mew Gull, \"G-HEKL\", is now airworthy in the UK. The Mew Gulls were a family of \"half-siblings,\" each tailored to the customer's demands. Six were built: The prototype Mew Gull, designated Type E.1 was fitted with a Napier Javelin engine, and first flew in March 1934. In October 1935, \"G-ACND\" was destroyed in a crash near Angoulême during the Coupe Michelin. The Type E.2, powered by a 200 hp Gipsy",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "16034400",
"text": "at Yercaud in 2009. Peter Percival Peter Percival (24 July 1803 – 11 July 1882) was a British born missionary, linguist and a pioneering educator in Sri Lanka and South India during the British colonial era. His work influenced prominent people such as Robert Bruce Foote a pioneering geologist and archaeologist and Arumuka Navalar, a Hindu revivalist. He began his career in British held Sri Lanka and Bengal as a Wesleyan Methodist missionary. His early work was in the minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominant Jaffna peninsula. He was instrumental in starting and upgrading a number of schools within the Jaffna",
"title": "Peter Percival"
},
{
"docid": "16034392",
"text": "Peter Percival Peter Percival (24 July 1803 – 11 July 1882) was a British born missionary, linguist and a pioneering educator in Sri Lanka and South India during the British colonial era. His work influenced prominent people such as Robert Bruce Foote a pioneering geologist and archaeologist and Arumuka Navalar, a Hindu revivalist. He began his career in British held Sri Lanka and Bengal as a Wesleyan Methodist missionary. His early work was in the minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominant Jaffna peninsula. He was instrumental in starting and upgrading a number of schools within the Jaffna peninsula. His preference of",
"title": "Peter Percival"
},
{
"docid": "10027821",
"text": "limited quantities, using a pair of de Havilland Gipsy Six Series II powerplants equipped with variable-pitch airscrews. Again, the same basic method of construction was employed and the finished result was an aesthetically pleasing and aerodynamically clean feederliner of its day that represented the final new design produced by the company prior to Edgar Percival selling his interests in the company. In 1938 with war imminent, Percival developed a military communications and R/T operator training version of the Vega Gull known as the Proctor. This rugged three-seater was powered by a 205 hp Gipsy Queen II engine. During the Second",
"title": "Edgar Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9981031",
"text": "aircraft was damaged in a fatal accident at Liverpool Speke Airport that autumn, Tom Campbell Black being killed. Rebuilt in 1937, \"G-AEKL\" won the Newcastle Race for its new owner. G-AEKL was rebuilt twice, was fitted with three different engines and had a total of six paint schemes. Subsequently, the aircraft passed through several hands before being destroyed by German bombs at Lympne early in the war. \"The Golden City\", also an E2H, was built to the order of A.M. Miller for the Schlesinger Race and powered by a Gipsy Six Series II. Miller retired at the Belgrade checkpoint. Percival",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "3227100",
"text": "Silver gull The silver gull (\"Chroicocephalus (Larus) novaehollandiae\") is the most common gull seen in Australia. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly at or near coastal areas. It is smaller than the pacific gull, which is also found in Australia. The silver gull should not be confused with the herring gull, which is called \"silver gull\" in many other languages (scientific name \"Larus argentatus\", German \"Silbermöwe\", French \"Goéland argenté\", Dutch \"zilvermeeuw\"), but is a much larger, robust gull with no overlap in range. The South African Hartlaub's gull (\"C. hartlaubii\") was formerly sometimes considered to be subspecies",
"title": "Silver gull"
},
{
"docid": "10677484",
"text": "Thomas Percival Thomas Percival (29 September 1740 – 30 August 1804) was an English physician, health reformer, ethicist and author, best known for crafting perhaps the first modern code of medical ethics. He drew up a pamphlet with the code in 1794 and wrote an expanded version in 1803, \"Medical Ethics; or, a Code of Institutes and Precepts, Adapted to the Professional Conduct of Physicians and Surgeons\" in which he coined the expression \"medical ethics\". He was also a pioneering campaigner for public health measures and factory regulation in Manchester. He was born in Warrington, Lancashire, on 29 September 1740,",
"title": "Thomas Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9981019",
"text": "dating back to 1922; each racing result was compared to the time that the committee decided each contestant should have completed the course. The greater the margin by which an entry beat its prescribed time, the better its chance of winning. Initially King George V was to present a cup to the winner, and like the Schneider Trophy, the same cup would be engraved and awarded to the new winner each year. After the first year's race it was decided that a new cup would be presented each year. Percival entered the King's Cup Race in July 1934, but failed",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9480451",
"text": "military aviator for the Mexican government under General Carranza. During World War I he became an Army instructor at Garden City, New York, and a naval instructor at Smith's Point, New York. In 1925 Bonney married Flora MacDonald. The same year he started designing and constructing in Garden City, New York a novel plane with duraluminum folding gull-like wings, and a side-by-side cockpit. He called the plane the \"Bonney Gull\". A 1928 issue of Time magazine described the unusual aircraft: It was fat in body with graceful curving wings. Bonney followed the bird principle, abandoned the aileron, or balancing contrivance",
"title": "Leonard Warden Bonney"
},
{
"docid": "16778716",
"text": "lessons from him and flew with him on 10 April, becoming the first Indian aeronaut to fly solo later that same month. The same year, Spencer was the first to parachute safely in Ireland, at Drumcondra. Spencer married Mary Anne Coleman in 1892. They had four daughters and a son. His wife died in 1905. Spencer died at his home at Aberdeen Park, Highbury on 11 April 1913, after contracting bronchial pneumonia. Percival G. Spencer Percival Green Spencer (11 November 1864, Islington, London, England – 11 April 1913, Highbury, London) was a British pioneering balloonist and parachutist. Spencer was part",
"title": "Percival G. Spencer"
},
{
"docid": "3227103",
"text": "near human settlements. Breeding occurs from August to December. The nest is located on the ground and consists of seaweed, roots, and plant stems. The nests may be found in low shrubs, rocks and jetties. Typical clutch size is one to three eggs. Silver gull The silver gull (\"Chroicocephalus (Larus) novaehollandiae\") is the most common gull seen in Australia. It has been found throughout the continent, but particularly at or near coastal areas. It is smaller than the pacific gull, which is also found in Australia. The silver gull should not be confused with the herring gull, which is called",
"title": "Silver gull"
},
{
"docid": "16228595",
"text": "The Aviator (short story) \"The Aviator\" is the 1965 English translation of a short story, \"\", by the French aristocrat writer, poet and pioneering aviator, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944, \"Mort pour la France\"). The original story (\"L'Aviateur\") upon which the translation was based was Saint-Exupéry's first published work. \"L'Aviateur\" was excerpted from a longer unpublished manuscript, \"L'Évasion de Jacques Bernis\" (The Escape of Jacques Bernis). \"L'Aviateur\" was released in April 1926 in its excerpted form by editor Jean Prévost. It was published by Adrienne Monnier in the eleventh issue of the short-lived French literary",
"title": "The Aviator (short story)"
},
{
"docid": "2032240",
"text": "bears its original name of \"Larus marinus\". The scientific name is from Latin. \"Larus\" appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird. The specific name \"marinus\" means \"marine\". This predates Linnean taxonomy, as it had been called \"Larus ingens marinus\" by Carolus Clusius. Baagie or Baigie is a local name from the Shetland Islands. Francis Willughby called it the great black and white gull in the 17th century, noting that it was called the Swarth-back in the Faeroe Islands. This is the largest gull in the world, considerably larger than a herring gull (\"Larus argentatus\"). Only a",
"title": "Great black-backed gull"
},
{
"docid": "16034399",
"text": "His other publications include, a book on Tamil proverbs in English, English-Tamil and English-Telugu dictionaries, and a bilingual Tamil and Telugu journal Dinavartamani. He also translated into English, Tamil proverbs and the literary work of Avvaiyar, a Tamil poet. His daughter married pioneering geologist and archaeologist Robert Bruce Foote. Peter Percival and Robert Bruce Foote were lifelong friends and shared their interest in Indian culture, history and linguistics. He retired to the hill station town of Yercaud and died in 1882. Graves of both Peter Percival and Robert Bruce Foote were found in the cemetery of the Holy Trinity Church",
"title": "Peter Percival"
},
{
"docid": "9981028",
"text": "was re-configured to resemble its configuration for the 1939 Cape flight. G-AEXF was extensively rebuilt yet again for a third time and continued to operate from Old Warden for some time until sold-on. In 2002, \"G-AEXF\" was sold to Rob Fleming and was operated by The Real Aeroplane Company at the Breighton Aerodrome, Yorkshire, UK. It was temporarily shipped over to the US to fly in a \"demonstration race\" at the 2003 National Championship Air Races at Reno, Nevada, the first Mew Gull to touch American soil. In 2012, \"G-AEXF\" was operating from Breighton, 76 years after her original incarnation.",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "9981030",
"text": "Six, carried the same registration as its predecessor but was almost a complete re-design. \"G-ACND\" was temporarily fitted with a smaller 180 hp Regnier engine to qualify for the Coupe Armand Esders of 1935. With the Gipsy Six reinstated, the aircraft flew in a number of later races and won the Folkestone Trophy Race. The E.2H. Fitted with a De Havilland Gipsy Six and flown by Edgar Percival in the King's Cup and Folkestone Trophy Races of 1936. Sold and re-engined with a Gipsy Six Series II, \"G-AEKL\" was entered in the Schlesinger Race along with\"ZS-AHM\" and \"ZS-AHO\". However, the",
"title": "Percival Mew Gull"
},
{
"docid": "15000931",
"text": "had married in 1689, Sarah,the daughter and coheiress of Henry Dixon of Hilden, Tunbridge, Kent. They had one daughter, Anne, who in turn married John Bluet and Sir Thomas Dyke, 2nd Bt. Percival Hart Percival Hart (7 May 1666 – 27 October 1738) of Lullingstone, Kent was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1710–1715. Hart was the son of Percival Hart of Lullingstone and his wife Ann and was educated in the law at the Middle Temple, where he was called to the bar in 1688. He was pricked High Sheriff of Kent for 1706–07.",
"title": "Percival Hart"
},
{
"docid": "16778714",
"text": "Percival G. Spencer Percival Green Spencer (11 November 1864, Islington, London, England – 11 April 1913, Highbury, London) was a British pioneering balloonist and parachutist. Spencer was part of the third generation of a family of professional balloonists. He was the eldest son of Charles Green Spencer (1837–1880), who was the son of Edward Spencer (1799–1849). Edward Spencer, a solicitor, was a friend and trusted assistant of the noted balloonist Charles Green, ascending with Green 27 times and soloing 40 times. Charles Spencer founded the balloon manufacturing firm of C. G. Spencer & Sons. All five of Percival's siblings also",
"title": "Percival G. Spencer"
},
{
"docid": "12120515",
"text": "Percival Goodman Percival Goodman (January 13, 1904 – October 11, 1989) was an American urban theorist and architect who designed more than 50 synagogues between 1948 and 1983. He has been called the \"leading theorist\" of modern synagogue design, and \"the most prolific architect in Jewish history.\" Percival Goodman was born in New York City to wealthy parents who were artists. His brother was the noted writer and sociologist Paul Goodman. In 1925, Percival Goodman received the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects Paris Prize which sent him to the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France for architectural training. In the earlier",
"title": "Percival Goodman"
},
{
"docid": "13663797",
"text": "plane. He made his first solo flight in August 1912. In 1917, McGee went to work as a test pilot for the Gallaudet Aircraft Corporation. On June 13, 1918 he was flying a floatplane low over Greenwich Bay when his pontoon dipped into the water, causing his plane to topple into the water where he drowned. His papers are archived at the Rhode Island Historical Society. Jack McGee (aviator) Jack McGee (1885 – June 13, 1918) was a pioneer aviator. McGee was born in 1885 in Central Falls, Rhode Island to Robert McGee. His family moved to Pawtucket, Rhode Island",
"title": "Jack McGee (aviator)"
},
{
"docid": "11052852",
"text": "Paulo the elegant \"Rotisserie Sportsman\" and imported from the famous Elisée Palace Hotel in Paris the chef Henri Galon, Fernando de Morais tells us in his book \"Chatô - O Rei do Brasil\" (Chatô - The King of Brazil). In 1911, Farquhar purchased from the firm Prado, Chaves & Cia control over the Companhia Balneária de Santo Amaro, founded in 1892 which under the direction of Councillor Antonio Prado had been created to organize a tourist beach resort in the place that is today the center of Guarujá. Farquhar's new business was called Companhia Guarujá. Percival Farquhar Percival Farquhar (York,",
"title": "Percival Farquhar"
},
{
"docid": "7403085",
"text": "New York Times, Dec. 8, 1970 Ben Howard (aviator) Benjamin Odell Howard (February 4, 1904 – December 4, 1970), was an American aviator and aeronautical engineer, whose aircraft won the Bendix Trophy and the Thompson Trophy in 1935. At 17 Howard's interest in flying was sparked when he saw a band of gypsy fliers performing in their flying circus. By 18 he had saved up enough cash to buy an OX-5 powered Standard biplane. In those days learning how to fly was often self-taught and Howard thought he was up to it. The Standard was a safe plane and he",
"title": "Ben Howard (aviator)"
},
{
"docid": "7403079",
"text": "Ben Howard (aviator) Benjamin Odell Howard (February 4, 1904 – December 4, 1970), was an American aviator and aeronautical engineer, whose aircraft won the Bendix Trophy and the Thompson Trophy in 1935. At 17 Howard's interest in flying was sparked when he saw a band of gypsy fliers performing in their flying circus. By 18 he had saved up enough cash to buy an OX-5 powered Standard biplane. In those days learning how to fly was often self-taught and Howard thought he was up to it. The Standard was a safe plane and he seemed to be learning fine when",
"title": "Ben Howard (aviator)"
},
{
"docid": "14662736",
"text": "damaged an undercarriage. A. Miller, flying Percival Mew Gull, had a forced landing before Belgrade and withdrew. Next, T. Rose's B.A.4 Double Eagle got damaged on an airfield in Cairo, due to undercarriage folding. Victor Smith flying Miles Sparrowhawk had problems with oil since Salonika and eventually retired in Khartoum. On 30 September, S. Halse crashed his Percival Mew Gull in a forced landing 20 miles before Salisbury. D. Llewellyn and C. Hughesdon in Percival Vega Gull had a forced landing before Abercorn (today's Mbala), on a shore of Lake Tanganika. In a difficult weather conditions, the Airspeed Envoy crashed",
"title": "The Schlesinger African Air Race"
},
{
"docid": "6732967",
"text": "Dolphin gull The dolphin gull (\"Leucophaeus scoresbii\"), sometimes erroneously called the red-billed gull (a somewhat similar but unrelated species from New Zealand), is a gull native to southern Chile and Argentina, and the Falkland Islands. It is a coastal bird inhabiting rocky, muddy and sandy shores and is often found around seabird colonies. They have greyish feathers, and the feathers on their wings are a darker shade. Dolphin gulls have a varied diet, eating many things ranging from mussels to carrion. The modern scientific name \"Leucophaeus scoresbii\", together with the obsolete common name Scoresby's gull, commemorates the English explorer William",
"title": "Dolphin gull"
},
{
"docid": "20935635",
"text": "Dongs are banned in their homes. Gull Terrier The Gull Terrier (often called the Pakistani Bull Terrier, Gull Terr) is a breed of dog used for several things like Dog fighting, hunting, guarding, allegedly originates in Pakistan and is believed to be several hundred years old. This dog breed is related to the English Bull Terrier breed that comes from Great Britain. This English dog breed played a major role in the Gull Terrier’s breeding development and considered as the direct ancestor of the modern Gull Terrier. During British Empire, British rulers introduced Bull Terriers to the Pakistan, and they",
"title": "Gull Terrier"
},
{
"docid": "20935630",
"text": "Gull Terrier The Gull Terrier (often called the Pakistani Bull Terrier, Gull Terr) is a breed of dog used for several things like Dog fighting, hunting, guarding, allegedly originates in Pakistan and is believed to be several hundred years old. This dog breed is related to the English Bull Terrier breed that comes from Great Britain. This English dog breed played a major role in the Gull Terrier’s breeding development and considered as the direct ancestor of the modern Gull Terrier. During British Empire, British rulers introduced Bull Terriers to the Pakistan, and they crossbred Bull Terriers with local breeds",
"title": "Gull Terrier"
},
{
"docid": "8792937",
"text": "Vega gull The Vega gull, East Siberian gull, or East Siberian herring gull (\"Larus vegae\") is a large gull of the herring gull/lesser black-backed gull complex which breeds in North-east Asia. Its classification is still controversial and uncertain. It is variously treated as a separate species, as a subspecies of American herring gull (\"L. smithsonianus\") or included with both the American herring gull and European herring gull in \"L. argentatus\". The Mongolian gull, \"Larus mongolicus\", has previously been regarded as a subspecies of the Caspian gull (\"L. cachinnans\") but is now sometimes lumped with the Vega gull. The Vega gull",
"title": "Vega gull"
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"docid": "8792942",
"text": "In South Korea it winters on inland waters more often than the Vega gull. Vega gull The Vega gull, East Siberian gull, or East Siberian herring gull (\"Larus vegae\") is a large gull of the herring gull/lesser black-backed gull complex which breeds in North-east Asia. Its classification is still controversial and uncertain. It is variously treated as a separate species, as a subspecies of American herring gull (\"L. smithsonianus\") or included with both the American herring gull and European herring gull in \"L. argentatus\". The Mongolian gull, \"Larus mongolicus\", has previously been regarded as a subspecies of the Caspian gull",
"title": "Vega gull"
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{
"docid": "14180905",
"text": "in 1908, Gull married secondly Evelyn Louisa, a daughter of Sir Thomas Snagge, and with her had a son and a daughter. Cameron Gull Sir William Cameron Gull, 2nd Baronet, (6 January 1860 – 15 December 1922), known as Sir Cameron Gull, was a barrister and Liberal Unionist politician in England, who served for five years as a member of parliament (MP). Gull was born on 6 January 1860, the third child of the leading 19th century physician Sir William Withey Gull and his wife Susan Gull. His elder siblings were Caroline Cameron Gull (born 1851) and Cameron Gull (born",
"title": "Cameron Gull"
},
{
"docid": "17620078",
"text": "one of the stars of the constellation «Gemini» received the name «Gurt AVIATOR». AVIATOR became the first singers of the Ukrainian show-business, who performed a concert aboard a plane at an altitude of 10,000 meters. It took place in the framework of the press-flight «Kyiv-Lublin» by «Bravo Airways». In the summer of 2018, the frontline of AVIATOR stunned their fans with unexpected news: the bandmade changed. From now on, two frontmen took control of the musical «airliner»: Dmytro Todoriuk and Andriy Storozh. According to the participants themselves, even such a difficult stage of the band's development passed without a quarrel",
"title": "Aviator (Ukrainian band)"
},
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"docid": "14180899",
"text": "Cameron Gull Sir William Cameron Gull, 2nd Baronet, (6 January 1860 – 15 December 1922), known as Sir Cameron Gull, was a barrister and Liberal Unionist politician in England, who served for five years as a member of parliament (MP). Gull was born on 6 January 1860, the third child of the leading 19th century physician Sir William Withey Gull and his wife Susan Gull. His elder siblings were Caroline Cameron Gull (born 1851) and Cameron Gull (born 1858, died in infancy). At the time of his birth, his father had a home-based practice at 8 Finsbury Square, London. A",
"title": "Cameron Gull"
},
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"docid": "2032265",
"text": "possibly resulting in conservationist intervention. The increase and expansion of great black-backed gulls has been attributed to increasing winter fishery activities in the North Sea. Although there are no known major threats to the great black-backed gull, high levels of toxic pollutants, which are ingested with contaminated prey, are often found in individuals and eggs, reducing reproductive success. Breeding is also interrupted by human disturbance, which can lead to eggs being abandoned, leaving them vulnerable to exposure and predation. Great black-backed gull The great black-backed gull (\"Larus marinus\"), mistakenly called \"greater black-backed gull\" by some, is the largest member of",
"title": "Great black-backed gull"
},
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"docid": "482073",
"text": "Roland Garros (aviator) Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros (; 6 October 1888 – 5 October 1918) was a French pioneering aviator and fighter pilot during World War I and early days of aviation. Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion, and studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly and HEC Paris. He started his aviation career in 1909 flying a Demoiselle (Dragonfly) monoplane, an aircraft that only flew well with a small lightweight pilot. He gained Ae.C.F. licence no. 147 in July 1910. In 1911 Garros graduated to flying Blériot monoplanes and entered a number of European",
"title": "Roland Garros (aviator)"
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"docid": "3916587",
"text": "concept car that was designed by and for women, had gull-wing doors as part of a design meant to be appealing from a woman's perspective. Gull-wing doors to make it easier to lift a bag to store it behind the drivers seat, increases visibility over the driver's shoulder, and makes it easier to get in and out of the vehicle. The Tesla Model X, first introduced in 2015, has double hinged gull-wing doors, called falcon-wing doors by Tesla. The Model X has several design considerations to make the doors more practical. Being double hinged allows them to open with less",
"title": "Gull-wing door"
},
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"docid": "482082",
"text": "406, and 806 models. Roland Garros (aviator) Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros (; 6 October 1888 – 5 October 1918) was a French pioneering aviator and fighter pilot during World War I and early days of aviation. Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion, and studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly and HEC Paris. He started his aviation career in 1909 flying a Demoiselle (Dragonfly) monoplane, an aircraft that only flew well with a small lightweight pilot. He gained Ae.C.F. licence no. 147 in July 1910. In 1911 Garros graduated to flying Blériot monoplanes and entered",
"title": "Roland Garros (aviator)"
},
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"docid": "6732970",
"text": "range, has a stable population and an estimated total population of 10,000 to 28,000 individuals. Dolphin gull The dolphin gull (\"Leucophaeus scoresbii\"), sometimes erroneously called the red-billed gull (a somewhat similar but unrelated species from New Zealand), is a gull native to southern Chile and Argentina, and the Falkland Islands. It is a coastal bird inhabiting rocky, muddy and sandy shores and is often found around seabird colonies. They have greyish feathers, and the feathers on their wings are a darker shade. Dolphin gulls have a varied diet, eating many things ranging from mussels to carrion. The modern scientific name",
"title": "Dolphin gull"
},
{
"docid": "12231160",
"text": "Bill Lancaster (aviator) Captain William Newton Lancaster (14 February 1898 – 20 April 1933, Tanezrouft, Algeria) was a pioneering British aviator. Born in Birmingham, England, Lancaster emigrated to Australia prior to World War I. In 1916, he joined first the Australian Army and later the Australian Flying Corps. He remained in Britain after the war and joined the Royal Air Force, marrying Annie Maude Besant in 1919 and serving in India during the 1920s. He was promoted to flying officer from pilot officer on 30 April 1921. In 1927, Lancaster transferred to the RAF Reserve (he continued to hold a",
"title": "Bill Lancaster (aviator)"
},
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"docid": "1859242",
"text": "murderer and takes Stephen Knight’s \"Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution\" as its premise. Eddie Campbell records in his blog, that The story \"Royal Blood\" told in \"John Constantine, Hellblazer\" (1992, DC Comics) mentions Jack the Ripper being Sir William Gull possessed by a demon called Calibraxis. The fictional character \"Sir Nigel Gull\" appears in the 1993 novel \" The List of Seven \" by Mark Frost. \"Sir Nigel Gull\" is depicted as a Royal physician and appears to be based on Sir William Gull. The plotline has an occult theme that features Prince Edward, Duke of Clarence but does",
"title": "William Gull"
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"docid": "7335023",
"text": "There is continuing debate about the taxonomic status of this species, and some authorities consider Thayer's gull to be the dark-mantled form of Iceland gull, with Kumlien's gull (variously treated as a subspecies of either Thayer's or Iceland gulls) as an intermediate example, forming a cline rather than separate species. The American Ornithologists' Union considered Thayer's gull a subspecies of American herring gull from 1917 until 1973, when they determined it was a separate species from herring gull. After numerous papers had been written suggesting downgrading this species to a subspecies or even a morph of Iceland gull, the American",
"title": "Thayer's gull"
},
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"docid": "12468951",
"text": "He had become President of the Leicester Aeroclub in 1928, purchasing the club a de Havilland Gipsy Moth in 1929. Named \"The Quorn\", the club used Carts Field at Desford. A large air show brought 30,000 spectators to the site. Sir Lindsay purchased a de Havilland Puss Moth that he named \"The Leicestershire\", and sold in July 1932. He also favoured the Percival Gull Four P.1.B Mk. IIa. Ratcliffe Aerodrome opened with a 'Grand Air Pageant' on 6 September 1930. Famed aviator Amy Johnson made an unexpected trip from London to participate with Sir Sefton Brancker, Director of Civil Aviation.",
"title": "Lindsay Everard"
},
{
"docid": "6478467",
"text": "was not planned and established by the railroad. In fact, there was some animosity from the railroad towards this town that bucked their plan. The origin of the name Gull Lake comes from the Cree word for the area, Kiaskus (kiyaskos) which means \"little gull\". From 1906 to 1909 there was no municipal government or authority other than Conrad and Price: the company had full jurisdiction over civic affairs. In 1909 the citizens of Gull Lake had their community incorporated as a village. Before 1906 the town of Gull Lake was part of the famed Ranch 76 that stretched over",
"title": "Gull Lake, Saskatchewan"
},
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"docid": "15553162",
"text": "and womanizing\". The legacy of Philip Percival, the \"Dean of Hunters\", runs deeper than his influence on Hemingway. Percival also mentored a new generation of African hunters, including Sydney Downey, who called him \"the greatest white hunter of all time\", and Harry Selby, who himself went on to captivate a new generation of foreigners through the travel writings of Robert Ruark. Philip Percival Philip Hope Percival (1886–1966) was a renowned white hunter and early safari guide in colonial Kenya. During his career, he guided Theodore Roosevelt, Baron Rothschild, and Ernest Hemingway on African hunts. Hemingway modelled the fictional hunter Robert",
"title": "Philip Percival"
},
{
"docid": "8790661",
"text": "Kumlien's gull Kumlien's gull (\"Larus glaucoides kumlieni\") is a large gull which breeds in the Arctic regions of Canada. It is migratory, wintering from Labrador south to New England and west across the Great Lakes. The species is named after the Swedish-American naturalist Thure Kumlien. It is a regular vagrant in small numbers to Britain and Ireland. It has variably been considered a full species, a subspecies of Thayer's gull, a subspecies of Iceland gull, and a hybrid between the aforementioned species, all of which are considered subspecies of the Iceland gull as of 2017. This taxon breeds colonially or",
"title": "Kumlien's gull"
},
{
"docid": "2159295",
"text": "Glaucous gull The glaucous gull (\"Larus hyperboreus\") is a large gull, the second largest gull in the world, which breeds in Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and winters south to shores of the Holarctic. The genus name is from Latin \"Larus\", which appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird. The specific \"hyperboreus\" is Latin for \"northern\" from the Ancient Greek \"Huperboreoi\" people from the far north \"Glaucous\" is from Latin \"glaucus\" and denotes a bluish-green or grey colour. This gull is migratory, wintering from in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans as far south",
"title": "Glaucous gull"
},
{
"docid": "13612000",
"text": "Champion. Bira had bought the Gull III in 1944 and flew it in the company of his dog, a small white West Highland Terrier called \"Titch\", on many epic flights, including one to 12000 ft. The Gull III was later bought by a syndicate at the Oxford Gliding Club operating out of Weston on the Green. After a long rebuild, it was finally flown again in 1973. Its C of A expired again in July 1974 because its wing had been damaged by damp (casein glue failure) during the previous winter, when it had been left out in its closed",
"title": "Slingsby Kirby Gull"
},
{
"docid": "15017206",
"text": "Osteological similarities suggest that the nearest living relative of the Huahine gull is the silver gull (\"C. novaehollandiae\"), the nearest extant populations of which are in New Zealand, 3,800 km south-west of Huahine. Huahine gull The Huahine gull (\"Chroicocephalus utunui\"), also known as the Society Islands gull, is an extinct bird, a species of gull of which subfossil bones were found at the Fa'ahia archeological site on Huahine, in the Society Islands of French Polynesia. The site is an early Polynesian occupation site dating to between 700 CE and 1200 CE, containing, as well as anthropogenic material, the remains of",
"title": "Huahine gull"
},
{
"docid": "2330738",
"text": "This bird has a deep, rather nasal flight-call which resembles the call of the lesser black-backed gull. Although they are noisy at colonies, Pallas's gulls are mostly silent when breeding. These birds are predatory, taking fish, crustaceans, insects and even small mammals. The Pallas's gull is one of the species to which the \"Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds\" (AEWA) applies. Pallas's gull The Pallas's gull or great black-headed gull (\"Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus\") is a large gull. As is the case with many gulls, it has traditionally been placed in the genus \"Larus\". The scientific name is from Ancient",
"title": "Pallas's gull"
},
{
"docid": "3349109",
"text": "Kelp gull The kelp gull (\"Larus dominicanus\"), also known as the Dominican gull, is a gull which breeds on coasts and islands through much of the southern hemisphere. The nominate \"L. d. dominicanus\" is the subspecies found around South America, parts of Australia (where it overlaps with the Pacific gull), and New Zealand (where it is known as the southern black-backed gull or by its Māori name karoro). \"L. d. vetula\" (known as the Cape gull) is a subspecies occurring around southern Africa. The specific name comes from the Dominican Order of friars, who wear black and white habits. The",
"title": "Kelp gull"
},
{
"docid": "14365855",
"text": "audience favorite at the festival. The film has since gone on to screen in at the 4th International Rome Film Festival, the CineMagic in Belfast, and to a home crowd at the Salford Film Festival. \"A Boy Called Dad\" was released on DVD on 14 August 2010. A Boy Called Dad A Boy Called Dad (2009) is a British feature film, produced by Made Up North Productions. It is the feature film debut of director Brian Percival, screenwriter Julie Rutterford, and producers Michael Knowles and Stacey Murray, and co-producer Mark John (Vision Thing). It stars Ian Hart and Kyle Ward",
"title": "A Boy Called Dad"
},
{
"docid": "8197546",
"text": "other aircraft is currently stored at the Aviation Museum of Central Finland. Currently sat at raf st athan next to the runway facing toward rhoose airport (cardiff airport) Percival Pembroke The Percival Pembroke is a British high-wing twin-engined light transport aircraft built by the Percival Aircraft Company, later Hunting Percival. The Pembroke was a development of the Percival Prince civil transport. It had a longer wing to permit a higher fully laden weight. The prototype flew on 21 November 1952. Production was complete in early 1958. It entered service with the Royal Air Force as the Percival Pembroke C.1 in",
"title": "Percival Pembroke"
},
{
"docid": "19789326",
"text": "February 1906. Gertrude was an aunt of neurosurgeon Sir Hugh Cairns. (Hugh's mother was Amy Florence Bell (1867– ), sister of Gertrude.) Percival Watson Percival Watson (1881 – 1959) was an English Congregationalist who had a considerable career as a minister in South Australia and Queensland. Watson came from Birmingham, where he was associated with the Rev. Dr. John Henry Jowett and the Carr's Lane Church, and in 1901 was sent to South Australia as a \"home missionary\". His first posting was to Port Pirie, where he served as assistant to the Rev. George A. Hill. He was then called",
"title": "Percival Watson"
},
{
"docid": "19789323",
"text": "Percival Watson Percival Watson (1881 – 1959) was an English Congregationalist who had a considerable career as a minister in South Australia and Queensland. Watson came from Birmingham, where he was associated with the Rev. Dr. John Henry Jowett and the Carr's Lane Church, and in 1901 was sent to South Australia as a \"home missionary\". His first posting was to Port Pirie, where he served as assistant to the Rev. George A. Hill. He was then called to the Henley Beach Congregational Church, where he was ordained in 1904, and served as assistant to Rev. S. Lenton, then pastor",
"title": "Percival Watson"
},
{
"docid": "3602864",
"text": "injury and died in a mental hospital in 1925. The claims of torture were denied by Percival and his colleagues, Hales being unable to produce any visible wounds beyond missing teeth and Harte's head injury being officially recorded as the result of being rifle-butted upon arrest. Ormonde Winter, the head of British Intelligence in Dublin Castle, later named Hales as an informer who had invented the story as an excuse for providing the names of his fellow IRA members in return for a lesser sentence. The IRA badly wanted to kill Percival, accusing him of running what they called the",
"title": "Arthur Percival"
},
{
"docid": "13611999",
"text": "led to the Gull 4, which had a more conventional, less complicated straight wing. In 1939 a Gull, widely known as the \"Blue Gull\" became the first glider to fly from England to France, cross channel. The pilot was G. Stephenson. The only Gull III to be built survived the war, and along with the Petrel was regarded as one of the prettiest sailplanes to come out of Slingsby’s doors. It went on to have a long and distinguished career, and was owned at one point by Prince Bira of Siam, who was at the time the World Motor Racing",
"title": "Slingsby Kirby Gull"
},
{
"docid": "13611996",
"text": "4312\" aerofoil section at the wing-tips, so he designed the Gull with a modified RAF 34 profile at the tips. The cause of the wing drop problem on the King Kite was later found to be inaccurate manufacture, but the Gull retained the modified RAF 34 section. Construction of the Gull aircraft was of semi-monocoque wood and plywood throughout, with a mixture of plywood and fabric skinning and covering. The wings were skinned with plywood forward of the main spar to form torsion boxes which increased their rigidity. They had a distinctive gull wing form, as the inner 2 metres",
"title": "Slingsby Kirby Gull"
},
{
"docid": "1971428",
"text": "on its 'Red List' of threatened bird species, affording it the highest possible conservation status. In response, Natural England in January 2010, following a public consultation, removed the European herring gull from the list of species covered by its general licenses, which had previously permitted authorized persons (e.g. landowners or occupiers) to kill the birds under certain circumstances (e.g. to prevent serious damage to crops or livestock, to prevent disease, or to preserve public health or safety) without requiring additional permission. European herring gull The European herring gull (\"Larus argentatus\") is a large gull (up to long). One of the",
"title": "European herring gull"
},
{
"docid": "8197544",
"text": "Percival Pembroke The Percival Pembroke is a British high-wing twin-engined light transport aircraft built by the Percival Aircraft Company, later Hunting Percival. The Pembroke was a development of the Percival Prince civil transport. It had a longer wing to permit a higher fully laden weight. The prototype flew on 21 November 1952. Production was complete in early 1958. It entered service with the Royal Air Force as the Percival Pembroke C.1 in 1953 to replace the Avro Anson for light transport duties. As with other RAF transports, the passenger seats are rearward-facing for improved safety. Six were produced as the",
"title": "Percival Pembroke"
},
{
"docid": "14365852",
"text": "A Boy Called Dad A Boy Called Dad (2009) is a British feature film, produced by Made Up North Productions. It is the feature film debut of director Brian Percival, screenwriter Julie Rutterford, and producers Michael Knowles and Stacey Murray, and co-producer Mark John (Vision Thing). It stars Ian Hart and Kyle Ward as father and son. \"A Boy Called Dad\" tells the story of Robbie, a fourteen-year-old boy who has just become a father. Robbie wishes to take responsibility for his baby son, Elliot, but the mother wants nothing more to do with him. A near-accident reunites Robbie with",
"title": "A Boy Called Dad"
},
{
"docid": "2032239",
"text": "Great black-backed gull The great black-backed gull (\"Larus marinus\"), mistakenly called \"greater black-backed gull\" by some, is the largest member of the gull family. It breeds on the European and North American coasts and islands of the North Atlantic and is fairly sedentary, though some move farther south or inland to large lakes or reservoirs. The adult great black-backed gull has a white head, neck and underparts, dark grey wings and back, pink legs and yellow bill. The great black-backed gull was one of the many species originally described by Linnaeus in his 18th-century work, \"Systema Naturae\", and it still",
"title": "Great black-backed gull"
},
{
"docid": "2167738",
"text": "Iceland gull The Iceland gull (\"Larus glaucoides\") is a medium size gull which breeds in the Arctic regions of Canada and Greenland; although not in Iceland (as its name suggests), where it is only seen during winter. The genus name is from Latin \"Larus\" which appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird. The specific \"glaucoides\" denotes its resemblance to \"Larus glaucus\", a synonym of \"Larus hyperboreus\", the glaucous gull; \"-oides\" is Ancient Greek and means \"resembling\". It is migratory, wintering from in the North Atlantic as far south as the British Isles and northernmost states of",
"title": "Iceland gull"
},
{
"docid": "2159299",
"text": "a lined nest on the ground or cliff. Normally 2–4 light brown eggs with dark chocolate splotches are laid. These are omnivores like most \"Larus\" gulls, and they will eat fish, insects, molluscs, starfish, offal, scraps, eggs, small birds, small mammals and carrion as well as seeds, berries and grains. Glaucous gull The glaucous gull (\"Larus hyperboreus\") is a large gull, the second largest gull in the world, which breeds in Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and winters south to shores of the Holarctic. The genus name is from Latin \"Larus\", which appears to have referred to a gull",
"title": "Glaucous gull"
},
{
"docid": "13522304",
"text": "Stewart Gull (footballer) Stewart Gull (born 24 June 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1970s. The son of former South Melbourne centre half forward Jim Gull, Stewart played in the same position as his father. His sister Robyn Maher is an Olympic bronze medal winning basketballer. Gull, after being recruited from North Ballarat, kicked three goals on his league debut, against Hawthorn at Lake Oval. He had his most prolific season in 1976 when he booted 36 goals, which was bettered only by Robert",
"title": "Stewart Gull (footballer)"
}
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"docid": "645571",
"text": "Henri Becquerel Antoine Henri Becquerel (; ; 15 December 1852 – 25 August 1908) was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and the first person to discover evidence of radioactivity. For work in this field he, along with Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie, received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. The SI unit for radioactivity, the becquerel (Bq), is named after him. Becquerel was born in Paris into a wealthy family which produced four generations of physicists: Becquerel's grandfather (Antoine César Becquerel), father (Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel), and son (Jean Becquerel). Henri started off his education by attending the Lycée Louis-le-Grand school, a",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
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"docid": "645586",
"text": "crater named Becquerel on Mars. The uranium-based mineral becquerelite was named after Henri. Henri Becquerel Antoine Henri Becquerel (; ; 15 December 1852 – 25 August 1908) was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and the first person to discover evidence of radioactivity. For work in this field he, along with Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie, received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. The SI unit for radioactivity, the becquerel (Bq), is named after him. Becquerel was born in Paris into a wealthy family which produced four generations of physicists: Becquerel's grandfather (Antoine César Becquerel), father (Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel), and son (Jean",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
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"docid": "1365882",
"text": "a gram of potassium is 30 Bq. The following table shows radiation quantities in SI and non-SI units. Becquerel The becquerel (; symbol: Bq) is the SI derived unit of radioactivity. One becquerel is defined as the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one nucleus decays per second. The becquerel is therefore equivalent to an inverse second, s. The becquerel is named after Henri Becquerel, who shared a Nobel Prize in Physics with Pierre and Marie Curie in 1903 for their work in discovering radioactivity. As with every International System of Units (SI) unit named for a",
"title": "Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "1365877",
"text": "Becquerel The becquerel (; symbol: Bq) is the SI derived unit of radioactivity. One becquerel is defined as the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one nucleus decays per second. The becquerel is therefore equivalent to an inverse second, s. The becquerel is named after Henri Becquerel, who shared a Nobel Prize in Physics with Pierre and Marie Curie in 1903 for their work in discovering radioactivity. As with every International System of Units (SI) unit named for a person, the first letter of its symbol is uppercase (Bq). However, when an SI unit is spelled out",
"title": "Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "645584",
"text": "reported that \"he had developed serious burns on his skin, likely from the handling of radioactive materials.\" In 1889, Becquerel became a member of the Académie des Sciences. In 1900, Becquerel won the Rumford Medal for his discovery of the radioactivity of uranium and he was made an Officer of the Legion of Honour.The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities awarded him the Helmholtz Medal in 1901. In 1903, Henri shared a Nobel Prize in Physics with Pierre Curie and Marie Curie for the discovery of spontaneous radioactivity. In 1905, he was awarded the Barnard Medal by the U.S. National",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "645585",
"text": "Academy of Sciences. In 1906, Henri was elected Vice Chairman of the academy, and in 1908, the year of his death, Becquerel was elected Permanent Secretary of the Académie des Sciences. During his lifetime, Becquerel was honored with membership into the Accademia dei Lincei and the Royal Academy of Berlin. Becquerel was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society (ForMemRS) in 1908. Becquerel has been honored with being the namesake of many different scientific discoveries. The SI unit for radioactivity, the becquerel (Bq), is named after him. There is a crater named Becquerel on the Moon and also a",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
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"docid": "4622969",
"text": "Millikan might have won in 1920 but for Felix Ehrenhaft's incorrect claim to have measured a smaller charge. Some controversy, however, still seems to linger over Millikan's oil-drop procedure and experimental interpretation, over whether Millikan manipulated his data in the 1913 scientific paper measuring the electron charge. Allegedly, he did not report all his observations. The 1903 prize went to Henri Becquerel (along with Pierre and Marie Curie) \"in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity\". However, critics alleged that Becquerel merely rediscovered a phenomenon first noticed and investigated decades earlier by the",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
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"docid": "645583",
"text": "that they had the same measurements as high speed electrons leaving the nucleus. In 1901 Becquerel made the discovery that radioactivity could be used for medicine. Henri made this discovery when he left a piece of radium in his vest pocket and noticed that he had been burnt by it. This discovery led to the development of radiotherapy which is now used to treat cancer. Becquerel did not survive much longer after his discovery of radioactivity and died on 25 August 1908, at the age of 55, in Le Croisic, France. His death was caused by unknown causes, but was",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "2147946",
"text": "Edmond Becquerel Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (24 March 1820 – 11 May 1891), known as Edmond Becquerel, was a French physicist who studied the solar spectrum, magnetism, electricity and optics. He is credited with the discovery of the photovoltaic effect, the operating principle of the solar cell, in 1839. He is also known for his work in luminescence and phosphorescence. He was the son of Antoine César Becquerel and the father of Henri Becquerel, one of the discoverers of radioactivity. Becquerel was born in Paris and was in turn the pupil, assistant and successor of his father at the Muséum national d'Histoire",
"title": "Edmond Becquerel"
},
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"docid": "284491",
"text": "relevant fields was greater), a greater delay in awarding Nobel Prizes for women's achievements making longevity a more important factor for women (Nobel Prizes are not awarded posthumously), and a tendency to omit women from jointly awarded Nobel Prizes. Four people have received two Nobel Prizes. Marie Curie received the Physics Prize in 1903 for her work on radioactivity and the Chemistry Prize in 1911 for the isolation of pure radium, making her the only person to be awarded a Nobel Prize in two different sciences. Linus Pauling was awarded the 1954 Chemistry Prize for his research into the chemical",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
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"docid": "4622968",
"text": "Chao was the first to experimentally identify positrons through electron–positron annihilation, but did not realize what they were. Anderson, Chao's classmate at Caltech, used the same radioactive source, , as Chao. (Historically, was known as \"thorium C double prime\" or \"ThC\", see decay chains.) Fifty years later, Anderson admitted that Chao had inspired his discovery: Chao's research formed the foundation from which much of Anderson's own work developed. Chao died in 1998, without sharing in a Nobel Prize acknowledgment. The 1923 prize went to Robert Millikan \"for his work on the elementary charge of electricity and on the photoelectric effect\".",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "645576",
"text": "different radioactive substances were put in the magnetic field, they deflected in different directions or not at all, showing that there were three classes of radioactivity: negative, positive, and electrically neutral.\" As often happens in science, radioactivity came close to being discovered nearly four decades earlier in 1857, when Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor, who was investigating photography under Michel Eugène Chevreul, observed that uranium salts emitted radiation that could darken photographic emulsions. By 1861, Niepce de Saint-Victor realized that uranium salts produce \"a radiation that is invisible to our eyes\". Niepce de Saint-Victor knew Edmond Becquerel, Henri Becquerel's father. In",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "645573",
"text": "the plane polarization of light, with the phenomenon of phosphorescence and absorption of light by crystals. Early in his career, Becquerel also studied the Earth's magnetic fields. Becquerel's discovery of spontaneous radioactivity is a famous example of serendipity, of how chance favors the prepared mind. Becquerel had long been interested in phosphorescence, the emission of light of one color following a body's exposure to light of another color. In early 1896, there was a wave of excitement following Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen's discovery of X-rays on 5 January. During the experiment, Röntgen \"found that the Crookes tubes he had been using",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
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"docid": "20953519",
"text": "Becquerel Prize The Becquerel Prize is a prize to honour scientific, technical or managerial merits in the field of photovoltaic solar energy. It has been established in 1989 by the European Commission at the occasion of the 150th anniversary of an experiment by Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel, known as Edmond Becquerel, in which he discovered the photovoltaic effect. This prize is awarded to a single individual who is normally recognized for continuous achievements in this field over a long period of time. The prize is not restricted to European citizens. The Becquerel Prize Committee selects the individual to be honoured at the",
"title": "Becquerel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "20953520",
"text": "annual Solar Photovoltaic Energy Conference. The Becquerel Prize Committee lists the following winners: List of science and technology awards#Physics Becquerel Prize The Becquerel Prize is a prize to honour scientific, technical or managerial merits in the field of photovoltaic solar energy. It has been established in 1989 by the European Commission at the occasion of the 150th anniversary of an experiment by Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel, known as Edmond Becquerel, in which he discovered the photovoltaic effect. This prize is awarded to a single individual who is normally recognized for continuous achievements in this field over a long period of time. The",
"title": "Becquerel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "628753",
"text": "development of the knockout mouse. There have been 37 times when the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to a single individual, 31 times when it was shared by two, and 33 times there were three laureates (the maximum allowed). In 2009, the Nobel Prize was awarded to Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak of the United States for discovering the process by which chromosomes are protected by telomeres (regions of repetitive DNA at the ends of chromosomes) and the enzyme telomerase; they shared the prize of 10,000,000 SEK (slightly more than €1 million, or",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "14087668",
"text": "to be recognized. Some important scientific discoveries are never considered for a Prize, as the discoverers may have died by the time the impact of their work is realized. For example, the contributions of Rosalind Franklin in discovering the structure of DNA: her x-ray crystallography citing the shape of DNA as a helix, were not realized until after her death, and the recipients of the prize were Watson, Crick, and Wilkins. A Chemistry Nobel Prize laureate earns a gold medal, a diploma bearing a citation, and a sum of money. The Nobel Prize medals, minted by Myntverket in Sweden and",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "628750",
"text": "age of 43. Ivan Pavlov, whose work Nobel admired and supported, received the prize in 1904 for his work on the physiology of digestion. Subsequently, those selecting the recipients have exercised wide latitude in determining what falls under the umbrella of Physiology or Medicine. The awarding of the prize in 1973 to Nikolaas Tinbergen, Konrad Lorenz, and Karl von Frisch for their observations of animal behavioral patterns could be considered a prize in the behavioral sciences rather than medicine or physiology. Tinbergen expressed surprise in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech at \"the unconventional decision of the Nobel Foundation to award",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "284464",
"text": "takes decades – for example, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar shared the 1983 Physics Prize for his 1930s work on stellar structure and evolution. Not all scientists live long enough for their work to be recognised. Some discoveries can never be considered for a prize if their impact is realised after the discoverers have died. Except for the Peace Prize, the Nobel Prizes are presented in Stockholm, Sweden, at the annual Prize Award Ceremony on 10 December, the anniversary of Nobel's death. The recipients' lectures are normally held in the days prior to the award ceremony. The Peace Prize and its recipients' lectures",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "278869",
"text": "her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris. She was born in Warsaw, in what was then the Kingdom of Poland, part of the Russian Empire. She studied at Warsaw's clandestine Flying University and began her practical scientific training in Warsaw. In 1891, aged 24, she followed her older sister Bronisława to study in Paris, where she earned her higher degrees and conducted her subsequent scientific work. She shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with her husband Pierre Curie and with physicist Henri Becquerel. She won the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Her achievements included the development of the",
"title": "Marie Curie"
},
{
"docid": "14087664",
"text": "and institution serving as the selection board for the prize typically announce the names of the laureates in October. The prize is then awarded at formal ceremonies held annually on December 10, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. \"The highlight of the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm is when each Nobel Laureate steps forward to receive the prize from the hands of His Majesty the King of Sweden. The Nobel Laureate receives three things: a diploma, a medal and a document confirming the prize amount\" (\"What the Nobel Laureates Receive\"). Later the \"Nobel Banquet\" is held in Stockholm City",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "628721",
"text": "a prize, as the discoverers die by the time the impact of their work is appreciated. A Physics Nobel Prize laureate earns a gold medal, a diploma bearing a citation, and a sum of money. The Nobel Prize medals, minted by Myntverket in Sweden and the Mint of Norway since 1902, are registered trademarks of the Nobel Foundation. Each medal has an image of Alfred Nobel in left profile on the obverse. The Nobel Prize medals for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature have identical obverses, showing the image of Alfred Nobel and the years of his birth and",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "4623008",
"text": "of \"P. falciparum\", the first human malarial parasite for which the entire cycle was determined. By today's standard, they should have undoubtedly shared the Nobel. Oswald Theodore Avery, best known for his 1944 demonstration that DNA is the cause of bacterial transformation and potentially the material of which genes are composed, never received a Nobel Prize, although two Nobel Laureates, Joshua Lederberg and Arne Tiselius, praised him and his work as a pioneering platform for further genetic research. According to John M. Barry, in his book \"The Great Influenza\", the committee was preparing to award Avery, but declined to do",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "13514258",
"text": "analyze its importance on potential future Nobel Prize in Literature laureates. Only Alice Munro (2009) has been awarded with both. The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is regarded as one of the most prestigious international literary prizes, often referred to as the American equivalent to the Nobel Prize. Like the Nobel or the Man Booker International Prize, it is awarded not for any one work, but for an entire body of work. It is frequently seen as an indicator of who may be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Gabriel García Márquez (1972 Neustadt, 1982 Nobel), Czesław Miłosz (1978 Neustadt,",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "18328934",
"text": "2014 Nobel Peace Prize The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai \"for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education\". Satyarthi is from India, the seventh person from his country to win a Nobel Prize and the second to win the Peace Prize after Mother Teresa, while Yousafzai is a Muslim from Pakistan, the second Nobel Prize winner from her country after Abdus Salam, the forty-seventh woman to win the Nobel Prize, and at the age of 17 years,",
"title": "2014 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "18328937",
"text": "Kailash Satyarthi, was not among the commonly cited favourites. 2014 Nobel Peace Prize The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai \"for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education\". Satyarthi is from India, the seventh person from his country to win a Nobel Prize and the second to win the Peace Prize after Mother Teresa, while Yousafzai is a Muslim from Pakistan, the second Nobel Prize winner from her country after Abdus Salam, the forty-seventh woman to win the",
"title": "2014 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "4622908",
"text": "job when Prasher's academic career stalled. Eventually, Prasher accepted the offer and moved in 2013 to UCSD to join Tsien's lab. Gerhard Ertl, who received the entire 2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his studies of the catalytic effects of metal surfaces, has expressed surprise and disappointment that Gábor Somorjai, a foundational pioneer in modern surface science and catalysis, did not share the prize. Somorjai and Ertl had previously shared the Wolf Prize for Chemistry in 1998. The Nobel Prize committee's decision to exclude Somorjai was criticized in the surface-science community and remains mysterious. The 1993 prize credited Kary Mullis",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "645572",
"text": "prep school in Paris. He studied engineering at the École Polytechnique and the École des Ponts et Chaussées. In 1874, Henri married Lucie Zoé Marie Jamin, who would die while giving birth to their son, Jean. In 1890 he married Louise Désirée Lorieux. In Becquerel's early career, he became the third in his family to occupy the physics chair at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1892. Later on in 1894, Becquerel became chief engineer in the Department of Bridges and Highways before he started with his early experiments. Becquerel's earliest works centered on the subject of his doctoral thesis:",
"title": "Henri Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "13514233",
"text": "of the gesture. He was a candidate for the Nobel Prize in 1904, to be shared with the Provençal writer Frédéric Mistral, in recognition of their contributions to literature in non-official languages. Political pressure from Spain's central government having made this prize impossible, it was eventually awarded to Mistral and to the Spanish language playwright José Echegaray. The choice of Selma Lagerlöf (Sweden 1858–1940) as Nobel Laureate in 1909 (for the 'lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterizes her writings') followed fierce debate because of her writing style and subject matter, which broke literary decorums of the time.",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "628720",
"text": "for the Nobel Prize in Physics require that the significance of achievements being recognized has been \"tested by time\". In practice, it means that the lag between the discovery and the award is typically on the order of 20 years and can be much longer. For example, half of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar for his work on stellar structure and evolution that was done during the 1930s. As a downside of this approach, not all scientists live long enough for their work to be recognized. Some important scientific discoveries are never considered for",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "595842",
"text": "started from basic principles each time (O'Connor et al., 2002). His method of thinking is well summarised as: Poincaré was dismayed by Georg Cantor's theory of transfinite numbers, and referred to it as a \"disease\" from which mathematics would eventually be cured. Poincaré said, \"There is no actual infinite; the Cantorians have forgotten this, and that is why they have fallen into contradiction.\" Awards Named after him Henri Poincaré did not receive the Nobel Prize in Physics, but he had influential advocates like Henri Becquerel or committee member Gösta Mittag-Leffler. The nomination archive reveals that Poincaré received a total of",
"title": "Henri Poincaré"
},
{
"docid": "278895",
"text": "the Nobel Prize in Physics, \"in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel.\" At first the committee had intended to honor only Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel, but a committee member and advocate for women scientists, Swedish mathematician Magnus Goesta Mittag-Leffler, alerted Pierre to the situation, and after his complaint, Marie's name was added to the nomination. Marie Curie was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize. Curie and her husband declined to go to Stockholm to receive the prize in person; they were",
"title": "Marie Curie"
},
{
"docid": "284441",
"text": "₹73,800,000.) Medals made before 1980 were struck in 23 carat gold, and later in 18 carat green gold plated with a 24 carat gold coating. The prize is not awarded posthumously; however, if a person is awarded a prize and dies before receiving it, the prize may still be presented. A prize may not be shared among more than three individuals, although the Nobel Peace Prize can be awarded to organizations of more than three people. Alfred Nobel () was born on 21 October 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden, into a family of engineers. He was a chemist, engineer, and inventor.",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "18385296",
"text": "winners estimated that winning the Nobel Prize correlated with one or two years of additional longevity for the recipient, compared to being merely nominated for the prize. Nobel Prize effect The Nobel Prize effect is an observation about the adverse effects of winning the Nobel Prize on laureates and their careers. These effects include reduced productivity, constraints in areas of work, and public perception of expertise in areas unrelated to the laureate's work. The term Nobel effect is also used in those contexts, as well as in the context of the winner's longevity, and influence on international law in the",
"title": "Nobel Prize effect"
},
{
"docid": "628725",
"text": "receive a diploma, a medal and a document confirming the prize amount. Nobel Prize in Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics () is a yearly award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions for mankind in the field of physics. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895 and awarded since 1901; the others being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Peace Prize, and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The first Nobel Prize in Physics was",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "13514216",
"text": "Nobel Prize in Literature The Nobel Prize in Literature () is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced \"in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction\" (original Swedish: \"den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning\"). Though individual works are sometimes cited as being particularly noteworthy, the award is based on an author's body of work as a whole. The Swedish Academy decides who, if anyone,",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "628713",
"text": "Nobel Prize in Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics () is a yearly award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions for mankind in the field of physics. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895 and awarded since 1901; the others being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Peace Prize, and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to physicist Wilhelm Röntgen in recognition of the extraordinary services he",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "18385291",
"text": "Nobel Prize effect The Nobel Prize effect is an observation about the adverse effects of winning the Nobel Prize on laureates and their careers. These effects include reduced productivity, constraints in areas of work, and public perception of expertise in areas unrelated to the laureate's work. The term Nobel effect is also used in those contexts, as well as in the context of the winner's longevity, and influence on international law in the case of the Nobel Peace Prize. The definition of the \"Nobel Prize effect\" most attributed to Richard Hamming describes the effect as a reduction in productivity, making",
"title": "Nobel Prize effect"
},
{
"docid": "13514228",
"text": "registered trademarks of the Nobel Foundation. Each medal features an image of Alfred Nobel in left profile on the obverse (front side of the medal). The Nobel Prize medals for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature have identical obverses, showing the image of Alfred Nobel and the years of his birth and death (1833–1896). Nobel's portrait also appears on the obverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal and the Medal for the Prize in Economics, but with a slightly different design. The image on the reverse of a medal varies according to the institution awarding the prize. The reverse",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "15009502",
"text": "2001 Nobel Peace Prize The 2001 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the United Nations and Kofi Annan for \"their work for a better organized and more peaceful world\". In 2001, its centennial year, the Nobel Committee decided that the Peace Prize was to be divided between the United Nations (UN) and Kofi Annan. Annan was awarded the Peace Prize for having revitalized the UN and for having given priority to human rights. The Nobel Committee also recognized his commitment to the struggle to contain the spreading of the HIV virus in Africa and his declared opposition to international terrorism.",
"title": "2001 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "15009501",
"text": "2001 Nobel Peace Prize The 2001 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the United Nations and Kofi Annan for \"their work for a better organized and more peaceful world\". In 2001, its centennial year, the Nobel Committee decided that the Peace Prize was to be divided between the United Nations (UN) and Kofi Annan. Annan was awarded the Peace Prize for having revitalized the UN and for having given priority to human rights. The Nobel Committee also recognized his commitment to the struggle to contain the spreading of the HIV virus in Africa and his declared opposition to international terrorism.",
"title": "2001 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "14087669",
"text": "the Mint of Norway since 1902, are registered trademarks of the Nobel Foundation. Each medal feature an image of Alfred Nobel in left profile on the obverse (front side of the medal). The Nobel Prize medals for Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature have identical obverses, showing the image of Alfred Nobel and the years of his birth and death (1833–1896). Nobel's portrait also appears on the obverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal and the Medal for the Prize in Economics, but with a slightly different design. The image on the reverse of a medal varies according to",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "4622915",
"text": "his works set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi and the abridged versions of the Indian epics – \"The Ramayana\" and \"The Mahabharata\". Despite being nominated and shortlisted for the Nobel Prize in Literature multiple times, Narayan never won the honor. Graham Greene who took it upon himself to work as Narayan's agent for his works, in the 60s expressed confidence that Narayan would one day win the Nobel Prize. Agreeing with Greene's views, Lord Jeffrey Archer as much as recently, echoed that R. K. Narayan should have indeed won the Nobel Prize. One of the jokes in",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "13514237",
"text": "Olsson. In 1964, Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but he wrote declining it, stating that \"It is not the same thing if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre or if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre, Nobel Prize laureate. A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution, even if it takes place in the most honorable form.\" Nevertheless he was awarded the prize. Soviet dissident writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the 1970 prize laureate, did not attend the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm for fear that the USSR would prevent his return afterwards (his works there were",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "13514230",
"text": "publicly available at The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Currently, only nominations submitted between 1901 and 1968 are available for public viewing. This secrecy has led to speculation about the next Nobel laureate. According to Göran Malmqvist of the Swedish Academy, Chinese writer Shen Congwen was to have been awarded the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature, had he not suddenly died that year. From 1901 to 1912, the committee, headed by the conservative Carl David af Wirsén, weighed the literary quality of a work against its contribution towards humanity's struggle 'toward the ideal'. Tolstoy, Ibsen, Zola, and",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "4622974",
"text": "research CERN, commented in a scientific meet in Kolkata titled \"Frontiers of Science\" that \"it is unfortunate that pioneering Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose did not win the Nobel Prize for work on quantum physics in the 1920s that provided the foundation of the Bose–Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose–Einstein condensate\". Albert Einstein's 1921 Nobel Prize Award mainly recognized his 1905 discovery of the mechanism of the photoelectric effect and \"for his services to Theoretical Physics\". The Nobel committee passed on several nominations for his many other seminal contributions, although these led to prizes for others who later",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "13514221",
"text": "The executors of his will were Ragnar Sohlman and Rudolf Lilljequist, who formed the Nobel Foundation to take care of Nobel's fortune and organize the prizes. The members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee that were to award the Peace Prize were appointed shortly after the will was approved. The prize-awarding organisations followed: the Karolinska Institutet on 7 June, the Swedish Academy on 9 June, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on 11 June. The Nobel Foundation then reached an agreement on guidelines for how the Nobel Prize should be awarded. In 1900, the Nobel Foundation's newly created statutes were",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "14993804",
"text": "scientist who was involved with AR4 or earlier IPCC reports in this way: 'X contributed to the reports of the IPCC, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007.'\" It stated that it had not sent the certificates to \"contributing authors, expert reviewers and focal points.\" 2007 Nobel Peace Prize The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Al Gore \"for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract",
"title": "2007 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13514244",
"text": "issue of their \"political stance\" was also raised in response to the awards of the Nobel Prize in Literature to Orhan Pamuk and Doris Lessing in 2006 and 2007, respectively. The 2016 choice of Bob Dylan was the first time a musician and song-writer won the Nobel for Literature. The award caused some controversy, particularly among writers arguing that the literary merits of Dylan's work are not equal to those of some of his peers. Lebanese novelist Rabih Alameddine tweeted that \"Bob Dylan winning a Nobel in Literature is like Mrs Fields being awarded 3 Michelin stars.\" The French Moroccan",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "18385292",
"text": "it hard for a scientist to work on small problems after winning the prize. During a speech at a seminar, Hamming described a scene at the Nobel awards ceremony as follows: The Nobel Prize effect is also described as a consequence of public perception of the Nobel laureate, magnified by the worldwide exposure the winner experiences. One example is for the Nobel laureate to be treated with reverence due to perception that the laureate has authoritative knowledge about any subject outside the field in which he or she won the prize. Nobel Laureate Klaus von Klitzing describes the effect as",
"title": "Nobel Prize effect"
},
{
"docid": "4622926",
"text": "in 1989, after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwā on his life led two Academy members to resign. Nobel Peace Prize controversies often reach beyond the academic community. Criticism that have been levelled against some of the awards include allegations that they were politically motivated, premature, or guided by a faulty definition of what constitutes work for peace. The 2012 prize went to the European Union for \"over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe\". Among other objections, some former laureates disputed the award, claiming that the EU is \"clearly not",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "13514229",
"text": "sides of the Nobel Prize medals for Chemistry and Physics share the same design. The medal for the Nobel Prize in Literature was designed by Erik Lindberg. Nobel laureates receive a Diploma directly from the King of Sweden. Each Diploma is uniquely designed by the prize-awarding institutions for the laureate that receives it. The Diploma contains a picture and text that states the name of the laureate and normally a citation of why they received the prize. Potential recipients of the Nobel Prize in Literature are difficult to predict as nominations are kept secret for fifty years until they are",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "4623023",
"text": "Prize for Art and Science was Hitler's alternative to the Nobel Prize. The Ig Nobel Prize is an American parody of the Nobel Prize. Nobel Prize controversies After his death in 1896, the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes. Nobel's will specified that annual prizes are to be awarded for service to humanity in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace. Similarly, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is awarded along with the Nobel Prizes. Since the first award in 1901, the prizes have occasionally engendered",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "628717",
"text": "be awarded. In 1900, the Nobel Foundation's newly created statutes were promulgated by King Oscar II. According to Nobel's will, The Royal Swedish Academy of sciences were to award the Prize in Physics. A maximum of three Nobel laureates and two different works may be selected for the Nobel Prize in Physics. Compared with other Nobel Prizes, the nomination and selection process for the prize in Physics is long and rigorous. This is a key reason why it has grown in importance over the years to become the most important prize in Physics. The Nobel laureates are selected by the",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "284462",
"text": "for his purported discovery of a parasite that caused cancer. To avoid repeating this embarrassment, the awards increasingly recognised scientific discoveries that had withstood the test of time. According to Ralf Pettersson, former chairman of the Nobel Prize Committee for Physiology or Medicine, \"the criterion 'the previous year' is interpreted by the Nobel Assembly as the year when the full impact of the discovery has become evident.\" The interval between the award and the accomplishment it recognises varies from discipline to discipline. The Literature Prize is typically awarded to recognise a cumulative lifetime body of work rather than a single",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13514261",
"text": "de Cervantes Prize include Octavio Paz (1981 Cervantes, 1990 Nobel); Mario Vargas Llosa (1994 Cervantes, 2010 Nobel); and Camilo José Cela (1995 Cervantes, 1989 Nobel). José Saramago is the only author to receive both the Camões Prize (1995) and the Nobel Prize (1998) to date. The Hans Christian Andersen Award is sometimes referred to as \"the Little Nobel\". The award has earned this appellation since, in a similar manner to the Nobel Prize in Literature, it recognizes the lifetime achievement of writers, though the Andersen Award focuses on a single category of literary works (children's literature). Nobel Prize in Literature",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "628716",
"text": "26, 1897 that it was approved by the Storting (Norwegian Parliament). The executors of his will were Ragnar Sohlman and Rudolf Lilljequist, who formed the Nobel Foundation to take care of Nobel's fortune and organise the prizes. The members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee who were to award the Peace Prize were appointed shortly after the will was approved. The prize-awarding organisations followed: the Karolinska Institutet on June 7, the Swedish Academy on June 9, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on June 11. The Nobel Foundation then reached an agreement on guidelines for how the Nobel Prize should",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "284500",
"text": "her speech two decades later, in 2012. Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010 while he and his wife were under house arrest in China as political prisoners, and he was unable to accept the prize in his lifetime. The memorial symbol \"Planet of Alfred Nobel\" was opened in Dnipropetrovsk University of Economics and Law in 2008. On the globe, there are 802 Nobel laureates' reliefs made of a composite alloy obtained when disposing of military strategic missiles. Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize (, ; Swedish definite form, singular: \"Nobelpriset\"; ) is a set of annual international",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "284469",
"text": "five (Swedish) Nobel Prize medals to Svenska Medalj AB. Formerly, the Nobel Prize medals were minted by Myntverket (the Swedish Mint) from 1902 to 2010. Myntverket, Sweden's oldest company, ceased operations in 2011 after 1,017 years. In 2011, the Mint of Norway, located in Kongsberg, made the medals. The Nobel Prize medals are registered trademarks of the Nobel Foundation. Each medal features an image of Alfred Nobel in left profile on the obverse. The medals for physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and literature have identical obverses, showing the image of Alfred Nobel and the years of his birth and death.",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "4622972",
"text": "Chen-Ning Yang—by providing him in 1956 with a possible test method for beta decay that worked successfully. Her book \"Beta Decay\" (1965) is still a sine qua non reference for nuclear physicists. Several Nobel Prizes were awarded for research related to the concepts of the boson, Bose–Einstein statistics and Bose–Einstein condensate—the latest being the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics given for advancing the theory of Bose–Einstein condensates although Satyendra Nath Bose himself was not awarded the Nobel Prize. In his book \"The Scientific Edge\", physicist Jayant Narlikar observed: \"SN Bose's work on particle statistics (c.1922), which clarified the behavior of",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "628733",
"text": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (), administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded yearly for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in his will in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite. Nobel was interested in experimental physiology and wanted to establish a prize for scientific progress through laboratory discoveries. The Nobel Prize is presented at an annual ceremony on 10 December, the anniversary of Nobel's death, along with a diploma and a certificate for the monetary",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "628741",
"text": "1977, all professors of Karolinska Institute together decided on the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. That year, changes in Swedish law forced the Institute to make public any documents pertaining to the Nobel Prize and it was considered necessary to establish a legally independent body for the Prize work. Therefore, the Nobel Assembly was constituted, consisting of 50 professors at Karolinska Institute. It elects the Nobel Committee with 5 members who evaluate the nominees, the Secretary who is in charge of the organization, and each year 10 adjunct members to assist in the evaluation of candidates. In 1968, a",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "14993798",
"text": "2007 Nobel Peace Prize The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Al Gore \"for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change\". The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the award on 12 October 2007. It stated that responses to indications of future climate changes must follow the precautionary principle, and that extensive changes would damage living standards, leading to likelihood of wars and violent conflicts. It paid tribute",
"title": "2007 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "14302507",
"text": "Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish, Norwegian: \")\" is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature. Since March 1901, it has been awarded annually (with some exceptions) to those who have \"done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses\". As per Alfred Nobel's will, the recipient is selected by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, a",
"title": "Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13514219",
"text": "Some, such as Indian academic Sabaree Mitra, have noted that, though the Nobel Prize in Literature is significant and tends to overshadow other awards, it is \"not the only benchmark of literary excellence.\" Nobel's \"vague\" wording for the criteria for the prize has led to recurrent controversy. In the original Swedish, the word \"idealisk\" translates as \"ideal\". The Nobel Committee's interpretation has varied over the years. In recent years, this means a kind of idealism championing human rights on a broad scale. Alfred Nobel stipulated in his last will and testament that his money be used to create a series",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "4622906",
"text": "possibility is that Nobel did not consider mathematics as a practical discipline. Both the Fields Medal and the Abel Prize have been described as the \"Nobel Prize of mathematics\". The most notorious controversies have been over prizes for Literature, Peace and Economics. Beyond disputes over which contributor's work was more worthy, critics most often discerned political bias and Eurocentrism in the result. The interpretation of Nobel's original words concerning the Literature prize has also undergone repeated revisions. The 2008 prize was awarded to Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie and Roger Y. Tsien for their work on green fluorescent protein or GFP.",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "284439",
"text": "the \"Nobel Prize in Economics\". The prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards available in the fields of chemistry, literature, peace activism, physics, and physiology or medicine. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the Nobel Prize in Physics, and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel; the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; the Swedish Academy grants the Nobel Prize in Literature; and the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Between 1901 and 2018, the",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "19774573",
"text": "2016 Nobel Peace Prize The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos \"for his resolute efforts to bring the country’s more than 50-year-long civil war to an end, a war that has cost the lives of at least 220,000 Colombians and displaced close to six million people.\" The conflict is the longest running war, and last remaining guerrilla struggle, in the Americas. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually to those who have \"done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and",
"title": "2016 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13514232",
"text": "never won; as biographer Gordon Bowker wrote, \"That prize was just out of Joyce's reach.\" The academy considered Czech writer Karel Čapek's \"War with the Newts\" too offensive to the German government. He also declined to suggest some noncontroversial publication that could be cited as an example of his work, stating \"Thank you for the good will, but I have already written my doctoral dissertation\". He was thus denied the prize. Spanish playwright Àngel Guimerà, who wrote in the Catalan language was nominated twenty-three times for the Nobel Prize, though he never won, due to controversy about the political significance",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "3669872",
"text": "writer, his books including ' (1834–1840), ' (1842), ' (1843), ' (1845), ' (1847), and ' (1853). He died in Paris, where from 1837 he had been professor of physics at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. He became a correspondent of the Royal Institute in 1836, when that became the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1851, he became a foreign member. He was the father of the physicist A. E. Becquerel and grandfather of the physicist Henri Becquerel. His name is one of the 72 names inscribed on the Eiffel Tower. Antoine César Becquerel Antoine César Becquerel (7",
"title": "Antoine César Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "14087673",
"text": "Nobel's day, suggesting why no award was established. \"The Economist\" argued there is no Nobel Prize for mathematics either, another major discipline, and added that Nobel's stipulation of no more than three winners is not readily applicable to modern physics, where progress is typically made through huge collaborations rather than by individual scientists. Nobel Prize in Chemistry The Nobel Prize in Chemistry () is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "284452",
"text": "Wilhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays and Philipp Lenard's work on cathode rays. The Academy of Sciences selected Röntgen for the prize. In the last decades of the 19th century, many chemists had made significant contributions. Thus, with the Chemistry Prize, the Academy \"was chiefly faced with merely deciding the order in which these scientists should be awarded the prize\". The Academy received 20 nominations, eleven of them for Jacobus van 't Hoff. Van 't Hoff was awarded the prize for his contributions in chemical thermodynamics. The Swedish Academy chose the poet Sully Prudhomme for the first Nobel Prize in Literature.",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13514252",
"text": "novelist Tim Parks ascribed the never-ending controversy surrounding the decisions of the Nobel Committee to the \"essential silliness of the prize and our own foolishness at taking it seriously\" and noted that \"eighteen (or sixteen) Swedish nationals will have a certain credibility when weighing up works of Swedish literature, but what group could ever really get its mind round the infinitely varied work of scores of different traditions. And why should we ask them to do that?\" Membership in the 18-member committee, who select the recipients, is technically for life. Members are not allowed to leave, although they might refuse",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "13514260",
"text": "Cela, Günter Grass, Doris Lessing and Mario Vargas Llosa. The America Award in Literature, which does not include a monetary prize, presents itself as an alternative to the Nobel Prize in Literature. To date, Harold Pinter and José Saramago are the only writers to have received both the America Award and the Nobel Prize in Literature. There are also prizes for honouring the lifetime achievement of writers in specific languages, like the Miguel de Cervantes Prize (for Spanish language, established in 1976) and the Camões Prize (for Portuguese language, established in 1989). Nobel laureates who were also awarded the Miguel",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "13514235",
"text": "Scandinavian lecture tour suggesting that Hammarskjöld was, like Auden, homosexual. In 1962, John Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature. The selection was heavily criticized, and described as \"one of the Academy's biggest mistakes\" in one Swedish newspaper. \"The New York Times\" asked why the Nobel committee gave the award to an author whose \"limited talent is, in his best books, watered down by tenth-rate philosophising\", adding, \"we think it interesting that the laurel was not awarded to a writer ... whose significance, influence and sheer body of work had already made a more profound impression on the literature of",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "14993802",
"text": "work and application.\" In Oslo on 10 December 2007, the presentation was made with a speech by Ole Danbolt Mjøs as Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, and followed by Nobel Lectures given by Rajendra K. Pachauri, representing the IPCC, and Al Gore. In his lecture, Pachauri thanked those contributing to the IPCC: The IPCC presented scientists who had \"contributed substantially to the preparation of IPCC reports\" with personalized certificates for \"contributing to the award of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 to the IPCC\". The certificates, which name the individual and feature a reproduction of the Nobel Peace Prize",
"title": "2007 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "14087663",
"text": "the prizes. The members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee that were to award the Peace Prize were appointed shortly after the will was approved. The prize-awarding organisations followed: the Karolinska Institutet on June 7, the Swedish Academy on June 9, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on June 11. The Nobel Foundation then reached an agreement on guidelines for how the Nobel Prize should be awarded. In 1900, the Nobel Foundation's newly created statutes were promulgated by King Oscar II. According to Nobel's will, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences were to award the Prize in Chemistry. The committee",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "13514259",
"text": "1980 Nobel), Octavio Paz (1982 Neustadt, 1990 Nobel), Tomas Tranströmer (1990 Neustadt, 2011 Nobel) were first awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature before being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Another award of note is the Spanish Princess of Asturias Award (formerly Prince of Asturias Award) in Letters. During the first years of its existence it was almost exclusively awarded to writers in the Spanish language, but in more recent times writers in other languages have been awarded as well. Writers who have won both the Asturias Award in Letters and the Nobel Prize in Literature include Camilo José",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "2147951",
"text": "Academy of Science's widely distributed \"Comptes Rendus\", from 1839 until shortly before his death in 1891. Becquerel was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1886. The Becquerel Prize for \"outstanding merit in photovoltaics\" is awarded annually at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC). Edmond Becquerel Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (24 March 1820 – 11 May 1891), known as Edmond Becquerel, was a French physicist who studied the solar spectrum, magnetism, electricity and optics. He is credited with the discovery of the photovoltaic effect, the operating principle of the solar cell, in 1839. He",
"title": "Edmond Becquerel"
},
{
"docid": "13514239",
"text": "the Swedish Academy at the time, and unknown outside their home country. Bellow received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976; neither Greene nor Nabokov was awarded it. Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges was nominated for the Prize several times but, as Edwin Williamson, Borges's biographer, states, the Academy did not award it to him, most likely because of his support of certain Argentine and Chilean right-wing military dictators, including Augusto Pinochet, which, according to Tóibín's review of Williamson's \"Borges: A Life\", had complex social and personal contexts. Borges' failure to receive the Nobel Prize for his support of these",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "284494",
"text": "with her husband Frédéric Joliot-Curie. In addition, the husband of Marie Curie's second daughter, Henry Labouisse, was the director of UNICEF when he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965 on that organisation's behalf. Although no family matches the Curie family's record, there have been several with two laureates. The husband-and-wife team of Gerty Cori and Carl Ferdinand Cori shared the 1947 Prize in Physiology or Medicine as did the husband-and-wife team of May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser in 2014 (along with John O'Keefe). J. J. Thomson was awarded the Physics Prize in 1906 for showing that electrons are particles.",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "628722",
"text": "death (1833–1896). Nobel's portrait also appears on the obverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal and the Medal for the Prize in Economics, but with a slightly different design. The image on the reverse of a medal varies according to the institution awarding the prize. The reverse sides of the Nobel Prize medals for Chemistry and Physics share the same design of Nature, as a Goddess, whose veil is held up by the Genius of Science. These medals and the ones for Physiology/Medicine and Literature were designed by Erik Lindberg in 1902. Nobel laureates receive a diploma directly from the",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "628767",
"text": "I (1914–1918) or World War II (1939–1945). In 1939, Adolf Hitler's Third Reich forbade Gerhard Domagk to accept his prize. He was later able to receive the diploma and medal but not the money. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (), administered by the Nobel Foundation, is awarded yearly for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine. It is one of five Nobel Prizes established in his will in 1895 by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite. Nobel was interested in experimental physiology and wanted to establish a",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "4622955",
"text": "techniques, which the Russians claimed to have carried out more than a decade before. The 1983 prize went to William Alfred Fowler \"for his theoretical and experimental studies of the nuclear reactions of importance in the formation of the chemical elements in the universe\". Fowler acknowledged Fred Hoyle as the pioneer of the concept of stellar nucleosynthesis but that was not enough for Hoyle to receive a share. Hoyle's obituary in \"Physics Today\" notes that \"Many of us felt that Hoyle should have shared Fowler's 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics, but the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences later made partial",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "14087660",
"text": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry The Nobel Prize in Chemistry () is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine. This award is administered by the Nobel Foundation, and awarded by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on proposal of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry which consists of five members elected by Academy. The award is presented in Stockholm at an annual ceremony",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
},
{
"docid": "13514217",
"text": "will receive the prize. The academy announces the name of the laureate in early October. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895. It will not be awarded in 2018, but two names will be awarded in 2019. Although the Nobel Prize in Literature has become the world's most prestigious literature prize, the Swedish Academy has attracted significant criticism for its handling of the award. Many authors who have won the prize have fallen into obscurity, while others rejected by the jury remain widely studied and read. The prize has \"become",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Literature"
},
{
"docid": "15009500",
"text": "support human rights defenders around the world and have intervened with heads of state on their behalf. In 2002, President Carter received the Nobel Peace Prize for his work \"to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development\" through The Carter Center. Three sitting presidents, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Barack Obama, have received the prize; Carter is unique in receiving the award for his actions after leaving the presidency. He is, along with Martin Luther King, Jr., one of two native Georgians to receive the Nobel. 2002 Nobel",
"title": "2002 Nobel Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "13559937",
"text": "Prize in Economics is not one of the Nobel Prizes, which were endowed by Alfred Nobel in his will. However, the nomination process, selection criteria, and awards presentation of the Prize in Economic Sciences are performed in a manner similar to that of the Nobel Prizes. Laureates are announced with the Nobel Prize laureates, and receive the award at the same ceremony. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the prize \"in accordance with the rules governing the award of the Nobel Prizes instituted through his [Alfred Nobel's] will,\" which stipulate that the prize be awarded annually to \"those who",
"title": "Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences"
},
{
"docid": "4623018",
"text": "been given a Nobel Prize because he has made known his intention to refuse the reward is ridiculous\", further stating a recipient could only decline a Nobel Prize after he is announced a winner. Otto Heinrich Warburg, a German national who won the 1931 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, was rumored to have been selected for the 1944 prize but forbidden to accept it. According to the Nobel Foundation, this story is not true. Multiple primary fields of human intellectual endeavor—such as mathematics, philosophy and social studies—were not included among the Nobel Prizes, because they were not part of",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "4622948",
"text": "to LIGO, which led to the detection of gravitational waves. Despite the contributions of the upwards of a thousand scientists and engineers in LIGO, the Nobel Committee continued its tradition of only awarding the prize to three physicists. All three winners commented saying that the prize belongs to the entire LIGO Collaboration (LSC). Thorne said \"It is unfortunate that, due to the statutes of the Nobel Foundation, the prize has to go to no more than three people, when our marvelous discovery is the work of more than a thousand.\" The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded to Isamu Akasaki,",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "284446",
"text": "testament read in Stockholm on 30 December 1896, a foundation established by Alfred Nobel would reward those who serve humanity. The Nobel Prize was funded by Alfred Nobel's personal fortune. According to the official sources, Alfred Nobel bequeathed from the shares 94% of his fortune to the Nobel Foundation that now forms the economic base of the Nobel Prize. The Nobel Foundation was founded as a private organization on 29 June 1900. Its function is to manage the finances and administration of the Nobel Prizes. In accordance with Nobel's will, the primary task of the Foundation is to manage the",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "4623015",
"text": "in his novel, \"Doctor Zhivago\".\" Pasternak died without ever receiving the prize. He was eventually honored by the Nobel Foundation at a banquet in Stockholm on 9 December 1989, when they presented his medal to his son. The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Liu Xiaobo while he was serving a prison sentence for \"subversion of the state\", with the Chinese government not allowing him or his family members to attend the ceremony. Two laureates voluntarily declined the Nobel Prize. Jean-Paul Sartre declined the 1964 prize for Literature, stating, \"A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "284456",
"text": "did not award any prizes. In 1944, the Nobel Foundation, together with the three members in exile, made sure that nominations were submitted for the Peace Prize and that the prize could be awarded once again. In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank (Sweden's central bank) celebrated its 300th anniversary by donating a large sum of money to the Nobel Foundation to be used to set up a prize in honor of Nobel. The following year, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded for the first time. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences became responsible for",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
},
{
"docid": "14602933",
"text": "can not cast a vote unless the secretary is also a member of the Committee. Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel The Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is the prize committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, and fills the same role as the Nobel Committees does for the Nobel Prizes. This means that the Committee is responsible for proposing laureates for the Prize. The Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is appointed by",
"title": "Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel"
},
{
"docid": "628714",
"text": "rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays (or x-rays). This award is administered by the Nobel Foundation and widely regarded as the most prestigious award that a scientist can receive in physics. It is presented in Stockholm at an annual ceremony on 10 December, the anniversary of Nobel's death. Through 2018, a total of 209 individuals have been awarded the prize. Only three women (1.4% of laureates) have won the Nobel Prize in Physics: Marie Curie in 1903, Maria Goeppert Mayer in 1963, and Donna Strickland in 2018. Alfred Nobel, in his last will and testament, stated that his",
"title": "Nobel Prize in Physics"
},
{
"docid": "13559935",
"text": "his will in 1895, it is not a Nobel Prize. However, it is administered and referred to along with the Nobel Prizes by the Nobel Foundation. Laureates are announced with the Nobel Prize laureates, and receive the award at the same ceremony. Laureates in the Memorial Prize in Economics are selected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. It was first awarded in 1969 to the Dutch and Norwegian economists Jan Tinbergen and Ragnar Frisch, \"for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes\". An endowment \"in perpetuity\" from Sveriges Riksbank pays the Nobel Foundation's administrative",
"title": "Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences"
},
{
"docid": "4622904",
"text": "Nobel Prize controversies After his death in 1896, the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes. Nobel's will specified that annual prizes are to be awarded for service to humanity in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace. Similarly, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is awarded along with the Nobel Prizes. Since the first award in 1901, the prizes have occasionally engendered criticism and controversy. Nobel sought to reward \"those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind\". One prize, he",
"title": "Nobel Prize controversies"
},
{
"docid": "13559948",
"text": "criticized by European press for his alleged use of game theory to justify his stance against the dismantling of Israeli settlements in occupied territories. The award's official Swedish name is \"Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne\". The Nobel Foundation's translations of the Swedish name into English have varied since 1969: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics, is an award for outstanding contributions to the field of economics, and generally regarded as the most prestigious award for that field. The award's",
"title": "Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences"
},
{
"docid": "14602931",
"text": "Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel The Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is the prize committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, and fills the same role as the Nobel Committees does for the Nobel Prizes. This means that the Committee is responsible for proposing laureates for the Prize. The Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is appointed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. It usually consists of Swedish professors of economics or",
"title": "Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel"
},
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"docid": "284438",
"text": "Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize (, ; Swedish definite form, singular: \"Nobelpriset\"; ) is a set of annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances. The will of the Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel established the five Nobel prizes in 1895. The prizes in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine were first awarded in 1901. In 1968, Sweden's central bank, Sveriges Riksbank, established the \"Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel\", which, although not being a Nobel Prize, has become informally known as",
"title": "Nobel Prize"
}
] |
464 | Who was the first white music star to record on Atlantic, through its sister label Atco? | [
"Bobby Darrin",
"Bobby Darren",
"Gyp the Cat",
"Robert Cassotto",
"Bobby Darin",
"Bobby darin",
"The Rinky Dinks",
"Bobby daren",
"Walden Robert Cassotto"
] | [
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"docid": "3651400",
"text": "only on reissues of old material like through Elektra. As of mid-2005 its most recent release (in a joint venture with Rhino Records) was the soundtrack of the Bobby Darin biopic \"Beyond the Sea\", which starred Kevin Spacey and featured his renditions of Darin's songs. In 2006, Warner Music Group reactivated Atco Records in conjunction with Rhino Entertainment. Scarlett Johansson, Keith Sweat, and Art Garfunkel were among the first artists signed to the label. Garfunkel issued \"Some Enchanted Evening\" on January 30, 2007. Johansson issued \"Anywhere I Lay My Head\" on May 20, 2008. Queensrÿche released its \"American Soldier\" album",
"title": "Atco Records"
},
{
"docid": "3651396",
"text": "of its history Atco was known for pop music and rock and roll, but during its early years it produced some jazz albums. These included Harry Arnold, Betty Carter, King Curtis, Herb Geller, Roland Hanna, and Helen Merrill. Atco's rock era began with Bobby Darin and The Coasters. In the early 1960s Atlantic began to license material from international sources, leading to instrumental hit singles from Jorgen Ingmann, Acker Bilk and Bent Fabric. Starting in the mid-1960s, Atco moved into rock-and-roll with Sonny and Cher, Buffalo Springfield, Vanilla Fudge, and Cream. In 1964 Atco released a single in the US",
"title": "Atco Records"
}
] | [
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"docid": "3651401",
"text": "on Atco on March 31, 2009. The New York Dolls released its album \"Cause I Sez So\" on Atco on May 5, 2009. The following is a list of artists who have recorded for Atco Records. Atco Records ATCO Records is an American record company and label founded in 1955 as a division of Atlantic Records. It was devised as an outlet for productions by one of Atlantic's founders, Herb Abramson, who had returned to the company from military service. It was also intended as a home for acts that did not fit the format of Atlantic, which was releasing",
"title": "Atco Records"
},
{
"docid": "12514977",
"text": "label also works alongside the Soyuz major record label based in Russia. The label also organises the three-day \"White Noise Electronic Music Festival\" in Cornwall. White Label Music White Label Music is an independent record label based in the UK. The label is run by Marc Hunter and Ann Shenton, who was formerly a member of the band Add N to (X). Artists include The Asbo Kid (James Atkin of the band EMF), Hiem, Kontour and Large Number (ex Add N to (X)). The label is known for its \"Electronic Bible\" series of compilation albums including artists such as Jarvis",
"title": "White Label Music"
},
{
"docid": "3651395",
"text": "Atco Records ATCO Records is an American record company and label founded in 1955 as a division of Atlantic Records. It was devised as an outlet for productions by one of Atlantic's founders, Herb Abramson, who had returned to the company from military service. It was also intended as a home for acts that did not fit the format of Atlantic, which was releasing blues, jazz, rhythm and blues, and soul. The Atco name is an abbreviation of ATlantic COrporation. Atco also provided distribution for other labels, including RSO Records, Volt, Island, Modern, Ruthless, and Rolling Stones Records. For most",
"title": "Atco Records"
},
{
"docid": "12514976",
"text": "White Label Music White Label Music is an independent record label based in the UK. The label is run by Marc Hunter and Ann Shenton, who was formerly a member of the band Add N to (X). Artists include The Asbo Kid (James Atkin of the band EMF), Hiem, Kontour and Large Number (ex Add N to (X)). The label is known for its \"Electronic Bible\" series of compilation albums including artists such as Jarvis Cocker and Delia Derbyshire of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. White Label Music specialises in experimental electronic music and has many artists with varied styles. The",
"title": "White Label Music"
},
{
"docid": "3651398",
"text": "dispute The Who was having with their producer, Shel Talmy, and their contract with US Decca Records and UK Brunswick Records. This would be the only Who recording to appear on Atco, although Pete Townshend and John Entwistle would eventually sign to Atco as solo artists, and Roger Daltrey later signed a US solo deal with Atlantic. Atlantic de-emphasized Atco in the mid-1970s, using the label mostly for hard rock acts and some British and European bands. In the mid-1970s Atco issued early albums from AC/DC. Starting in 1978, AC/DC releases were issued on Atlantic until their contract with the",
"title": "Atco Records"
},
{
"docid": "5798924",
"text": "Big Beat Records (American record label) Big Beat is an American electronic and dance music record label based in New York City. It was originally founded as an independent record label in 1987 by Craig Kallman with an emphasis on house music and, later, hip hop. It was absorbed into Atlantic Records in 1998, and eventually relaunched separately in 2010 as a primarily electronic music label. Its current roster includes Skrillex, Galantis, Chromeo, Cash Cash, David Guetta, and Clean Bandit. The first iteration of Big Beat Records was founded as an indie label in 1987 by Craig Kallman who was,",
"title": "Big Beat Records (American record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3651399",
"text": "label ended in the 1990s. In 1980 Atco's visibility rose with strong chart performances from Pete Townshend's \"Empty Glass\" album and the song \"Cars\" by Gary Numan. The last #1 hit on Atco was \"If Wishes Came True\" by Sweet Sensation in 1990. In 1991 Sylvia Rhone merged Atco with Atlantic's fledgling EastWest Records America label and briefly operated the combination as Atco–East West Records America. By 1994 the Atco name was dropped and the label continued operating as EastWest Records America, which then switched to sister label Elektra Records for distribution. Since then the Atco name and logo appeared",
"title": "Atco Records"
},
{
"docid": "19525963",
"text": "Celtic Music (record label) Celtic Music was a Yorkshire-based publishing, distribution and record label which specialized in folk and Celtic music recordings released between the 1970s to the early 2000s. As at 2018, the company still exists but its last release of original music was in 2007. Celtic Music began as a publishing outlet for four books of Irish session tunes compiled by Dave Bulmer and Neil Sharpley in the 1970s, with the term first appearing on \"Music from Ireland Volume 2\" from 1976. It evolved into a record distribution company (CM Distribution) for other labels and then into a",
"title": "Celtic Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5625286",
"text": "Orange Record Label Orange Record Label was a Canadian independent record label, located in Toronto, Ontario. Orange recordings were distributed in Canada by Universal Music Canada, which was also a minority stakeholder in the label. Orange is also used to record and distribute the songs featured on the \"Instant Star\" television series starring Alexz Johnson. Stephen Stohn who is Executive Producer of \"Instant Star\" is also a minority stakeholder and director of Orange. Orange also plays host to the \"Live @ Orange Sessions\" which are recorded in the Orange Lounge Recording Studio for webcasting on Bell Sympatico. Orange's distribution arm,",
"title": "Orange Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "17552279",
"text": "specializes in English and Flemish renaissance choral music from the collegiate choirs of Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The musicologist David Skinner is both conductor of the Alamire ensemble, Magdala ensemble, and the Choir of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge on the Obsidian label, and also one of the managers of The Gift of Music and Obsidian Records. The Gift of Music (record label) The Gift of Music is an English record label specializing in nostalgia, classical, folk, and historical-themed compilation recordings. The unusual aspect of the record label is that its marketing strategy is focussed on sales at museums, National Trust",
"title": "The Gift of Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "17552278",
"text": "The Gift of Music (record label) The Gift of Music is an English record label specializing in nostalgia, classical, folk, and historical-themed compilation recordings. The unusual aspect of the record label is that its marketing strategy is focussed on sales at museums, National Trust houses, and other British and Irish tourist attractions rather than focussed on traditional music retail markets. The label's releases are usually designed around historical themes likely to compliment museums and tourist attractions, and issues include both re-issued recordings and new commissions. The management also owns the more traditional, and more specialist Obsidian Records (founded 2005) which",
"title": "The Gift of Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19525965",
"text": "Frier's \"Shanghaied\" in 2007. For many years the registered company address was in Louth, Lincolnshire, although \"C M Records Limited\" has been registered in Harrogate since 1983. The following list includes all releases credited to \"Celtic Music\" about which information is presently available. Item numbers marked \"??\" are presently untraced and may never have been issued. Albums Singles Other Celtic Music (record label) Celtic Music was a Yorkshire-based publishing, distribution and record label which specialized in folk and Celtic music recordings released between the 1970s to the early 2000s. As at 2018, the company still exists but its last release",
"title": "Celtic Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5865731",
"text": "from Atco are served by Hammonton Public Schools or parochial schools of their choice. Atco has a train station on the Atlantic City Line, which is operated by NJ Transit. The station is accessible from Route 73 and the White Horse Pike (U.S. Route 30). People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Atco include: Atco, New Jersey Atco is an unincorporated community in Waterford Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden metropolitan area, located southeast of Camden. Though generally considered part of Waterford Township, a small section of",
"title": "Atco, New Jersey"
},
{
"docid": "13027518",
"text": "‘Hosianna Mantra’ has been covered in its entirety by Kawabata Makoto of Acid Mothers Temple. Pilz (record label) Pilz (German for ‘mushroom’) was a German record label, set up in Berlin in 1971 by German music mogul Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser, who also established the label Ohr. Pilz was a sublabel of BASF, a major record company in Germany at that time. A number of artists who released records on Pilz, such as Witthuser & Westrupp, also put out music on Ohr and/or Cosmic Couriers, another of Kaiser’s record labels. The label’s logo was a mushroom, found on the sleeves and on",
"title": "Pilz (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4415740",
"text": "of this include songs by Traci Lords and La Toya Jackson, whose record companies issued white labels so that DJs would have no pre-conceived notions about the music just by seeing who the artist was). Many dance music producers press copies of white labels in order to test crowd response in dance clubs to their own musical productions. Aside from house music and hip-hop, plain white label records are not generally distributed to the public. Today, white labels are usually produced in small amounts (fewer than 300) by small record companies or DJs and are most popular with house music",
"title": "White label"
},
{
"docid": "6238746",
"text": "white covers. The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label (TAKRL) was one of the first bootlegging record labels in America. Kornyfone was based in Southern California in the 1970s. The label released albums from such artists as The Beatles, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Joni Mitchell, Pink Floyd, Genesis, and others. Kornyfone was noted for their packaging, with interesting artwork and informative covers. According to Clinton Heylin, \"Though Dub's output [at TMQ] in the five years separating \"Great White Wonder\" from \"Tales from The Who\" had outstripped any of his competitors,",
"title": "The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "8112562",
"text": "remaining act, released the final contractual album with Murmur. Murmur (record label) Murmur was a record label that started as an imprint of Sony Music Australia in mid-1994. Named after R.E.M.'s first album, Murmur signed a number of Australia's most successful rock bands, including Silverchair, Ammonia, Something for Kate and Jebediah. Notable alumni of Murmur include John O'Donnell, a former \"Rolling Stone\" journalist who became the head of EMI Australia, and John Watson, who runs a music management company and independent record label . While the label was initially operated independently, it was eventually merged with Sony's head office in",
"title": "Murmur (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8112561",
"text": "Murmur (record label) Murmur was a record label that started as an imprint of Sony Music Australia in mid-1994. Named after R.E.M.'s first album, Murmur signed a number of Australia's most successful rock bands, including Silverchair, Ammonia, Something for Kate and Jebediah. Notable alumni of Murmur include John O'Donnell, a former \"Rolling Stone\" journalist who became the head of EMI Australia, and John Watson, who runs a music management company and independent record label . While the label was initially operated independently, it was eventually merged with Sony's head office in 1999. In 2007, Something for Kate, the label's only",
"title": "Murmur (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13060688",
"text": "Wind Music (record label) Wind Music (), formerly Wind Records is an independent record label based in New Taipei City, Taiwan specializing in traditional Taiwanese and Chinese music. The company has recorded a number of collections of documentary recordings, notably of the music of the minority peoples of Taiwan and China. The company was founded in 1988 by flautist Ken Yang (). Wind Music artists include musicians from both China and Taiwan, as well other countries. Wind Music's output is classified into six categories: traditional Chinese instrumental music, Chinese health music, ethnic music, Chinese religious music including Buddhist music, Chinese",
"title": "Wind Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13787766",
"text": "Albert Luampasi, the guitarist who is said to taught François Luambo Makiadi his first guitar chords. Ngoma (record label) Ngoma was one of the first record labels intended to provide local African music to the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name Ngoma came from the Kikongo word for drum. The label was created in 1948 by the Greek businessman Nicolas Jéronimidis, and was active until 1968. Its catalog included many known artists at that time including Camille Feruzi, who is said to have popularized rumba during the 1930s, Antoine Wendo Kolosoy, one of the biggest names",
"title": "Ngoma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4457295",
"text": "Independiente (record label) Independiente is a record label formed in 1997 after Andy Macdonald sold his first label Go! Discs to PolyGram in 1996 for a reported £30 million. The label, which is currently dormant, is a division of Concord Music. The label's catalogue included albums by Travis (band), Nile, Gomez (band), Embrace, Paul Weller and Martina Topley-Bird. In December 2013, it was confirmed that Embrace had signed to Cooking Vinyl, leaving Independiente with no current artists on its roster. The label ceased releasing music by new artists in 2009 and has subsequently transformed itself into a profitable synchronisation business,",
"title": "Independiente (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13787765",
"text": "Ngoma (record label) Ngoma was one of the first record labels intended to provide local African music to the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name Ngoma came from the Kikongo word for drum. The label was created in 1948 by the Greek businessman Nicolas Jéronimidis, and was active until 1968. Its catalog included many known artists at that time including Camille Feruzi, who is said to have popularized rumba during the 1930s, Antoine Wendo Kolosoy, one of the biggest names of all-time in Congolese music, the Angolan Manuel d'Oliveira, Léon Bukasa, Antoine Mundanda, Paul Mwanga and",
"title": "Ngoma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13060689",
"text": "new-age music/Chinese ambient music, and Wind's popular collections. Wind has recorded projects by artists such as Matthew Lien and founder Ken Yang himself. Wind Music (record label) Wind Music (), formerly Wind Records is an independent record label based in New Taipei City, Taiwan specializing in traditional Taiwanese and Chinese music. The company has recorded a number of collections of documentary recordings, notably of the music of the minority peoples of Taiwan and China. The company was founded in 1988 by flautist Ken Yang (). Wind Music artists include musicians from both China and Taiwan, as well other countries. Wind",
"title": "Wind Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7316422",
"text": "Instant Karma (record label) Instant Karma is an independent record label created by former Warner Music Group chairman and head of the BPI, Rob Dickins, in 1999. The label was founded by Dickins after his resignation from Warner Music, where he gained fame for his track record of signing female vocalists such as Enya and The Corrs. Instant Karma's first release was Helicopter Girl's \"How to Steal the World\" album in June 2000; the label received attention for the fact that its very first release was short-listed for the Mercury Prize. Helicopter Girl signed with Instant Karma on the condition",
"title": "Instant Karma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18872006",
"text": "Arion (record label) Arion is a French record company and label founded in 1962 by Ariane Segal. The label takes its name from the ancient Greek poet and lyre-player, Arion. In the 1960s and 1970s Arion was seen as one of the most adventurous and innovative independent labels in France with an eclectic catalogue ranging from classical music to ethnic music to jazz. Its strengths were, and remain, rarely performed classical works and ethnic music. In 1962 Ariane Segal, who had been working as a producer for the French division of Ricordi, left the firm with her entire team, including",
"title": "Arion (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20170434",
"text": "of the Texas Music Group. Here is a partial list of artists who have released recordings on the Antone’s label. Antone's Record Label Antone's was a record label based in Austin, Texas. Antone's was founded by Clifford Antone in 1987. He also opened a nightclub and a record store in Austin, Texas. Antone's specialized in blues music, particularly blues artists who performed at his nightclub. Antone's was awarded best local record label by \"Austin Chronicle\" readers in 1993. Texas Clef Entertainment Group, an affiliate of Antone's Records, acquired the assets of the defunct Watermelon Records label. After Clifford Antone's death",
"title": "Antone's Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "20501104",
"text": "of the presentation for detailed accuracy.\" Transparency (record label) Transparency is a North American music label mainly active in experimental, minimalist music, in classical and avant-garde music. Transparency is an independent North American record label founded by Michael Sheppard, promoter of experimental and avant-garde music, who died in Los Angeles on March 17, 2016 at the age of 59. Among his artists are Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra, Helios Creed & Chrome, Alessandra Celletti, Hans Joachim Roedelius, Lawrence Ball, Lane Steinberg, Rufus Harley. Sheppard published with his label Transparency the first punk groups in Los Angeles including The Germs and",
"title": "Transparency (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20501102",
"text": "Transparency (record label) Transparency is a North American music label mainly active in experimental, minimalist music, in classical and avant-garde music. Transparency is an independent North American record label founded by Michael Sheppard, promoter of experimental and avant-garde music, who died in Los Angeles on March 17, 2016 at the age of 59. Among his artists are Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra, Helios Creed & Chrome, Alessandra Celletti, Hans Joachim Roedelius, Lawrence Ball, Lane Steinberg, Rufus Harley. Sheppard published with his label Transparency the first punk groups in Los Angeles including The Germs and 45 Grave and he brought Throbbing",
"title": "Transparency (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4108868",
"text": "with Atlantic Records, and Universal Motown Republic Group (UMRG). Bill Whelan's \"Riverdance\" was Celtic Heartbeat's first album to sell more than a million copies. Universal Records (defunct record label) Universal Records was a record label owned by Universal Music Group and operated as part of the Universal Motown Republic Group. The label has been dormant since 2005, due to Universal Motown and Universal Republic Records being formed and taking all of the artists from it. Those labels were eventually combined to form the latest iteration of Republic Records. Founded in 1995 as Rising Tide Records, the label would ultimately begin",
"title": "Universal Records (defunct record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16350675",
"text": "Music Farm (record label) Music Farm () is a Korean pop record label, founded with the band Cherry Filter as a name of \"Farm Entertainment\" in 2002. In 2001, producer Lee Guk-hyun met the modern rock group Cherry Filter in a live club at Hongdae and started the agency 'Farm Entertainment' by producing the band's 2nd album. The album succeeded and the unknown band became one of the leader in K-pop modern rock scene. The agency was expanded and produced the albums of Kim Jin Pyo, Kim Dong-ryool and other musicians and in 2005, the name was changed to \"Music",
"title": "Music Farm (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18580611",
"text": "Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \"'The Wheel\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release and who later went on to release his debut album with 4AD, the album reached number 31 on the UK Albums Chart. Primarily Aesop has worked with artists making music within",
"title": "Aesop (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6000076",
"text": "that represents the recording industry distributors in the Philippines. Star Music was founded in February 1995 as Star Recording, Inc. with Star Records as its label. The record label was created by ABS-CBN Corporation to diversify its functions from a broadcast media to a full entertainment company. Commercial operations of the label started in September 1995, signing an exclusive distribution agreement with Sony Music Entertainment Philippines (now Ivory Music and Video) in the entire country, except in Metro Manila. Due to its distribution agreement with Sony, Star Records endured problems with distributing titles in Metro Manila. In August 1996, the",
"title": "Star Music"
},
{
"docid": "6000077",
"text": "record label engage into licensing deals in order to strengthen its production base and gain entry into the Metro Manila market. It first signed a 3-year license agreement with JML Records, a local rock label. The deal enabled the label to gain control of its catalogue of 30 titles. Later, Star Records signed deals with foreign-independent labels such as Beaver Music of the Netherlands, Music of Life of the United Kingdom, and Rox of Belgium. In October 1996, Star Records renewed its licensing deal with Sony which also includes 30 dealerships in Metro Manila. The deal enabled the label to",
"title": "Star Music"
},
{
"docid": "16350676",
"text": "Farm\". Recently John Park, the semi finalist of American Idol 9, joined the label. Music Farm (record label) Music Farm () is a Korean pop record label, founded with the band Cherry Filter as a name of \"Farm Entertainment\" in 2002. In 2001, producer Lee Guk-hyun met the modern rock group Cherry Filter in a live club at Hongdae and started the agency 'Farm Entertainment' by producing the band's 2nd album. The album succeeded and the unknown band became one of the leader in K-pop modern rock scene. The agency was expanded and produced the albums of Kim Jin Pyo,",
"title": "Music Farm (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13027516",
"text": "Pilz (record label) Pilz (German for ‘mushroom’) was a German record label, set up in Berlin in 1971 by German music mogul Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser, who also established the label Ohr. Pilz was a sublabel of BASF, a major record company in Germany at that time. A number of artists who released records on Pilz, such as Witthuser & Westrupp, also put out music on Ohr and/or Cosmic Couriers, another of Kaiser’s record labels. The label’s logo was a mushroom, found on the sleeves and on the labels of the records. In all, there were 20 albums and 7 singles released",
"title": "Pilz (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "700307",
"text": "Seeking a national outlet, they leased the master to Atco and in November Atlantic purchased Spark and its catalog; Leiber and Stoller signed a landmark deal with Atlantic that made them America's first independent record producers. In 1956 two members of The Robins, Carl Gardner and Bobby Nunn, formed The Coasters who finally provided Atlantic with the crossover success it had been striving for. Their first (March 1956) Atco release (recorded in Hollywood) was \"Down in Mexico\", a Top 10 R&B hit: the double-sided \"Young Blood\"/\"Searchin'\" (also recorded in Hollywood) followed, with both sides entering the pop Top 10 after",
"title": "Atlantic Records"
},
{
"docid": "6238744",
"text": "The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label (TAKRL) was one of the first bootlegging record labels in America. Kornyfone was based in Southern California in the 1970s. The label released albums from such artists as The Beatles, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Joni Mitchell, Pink Floyd, Genesis, and others. Kornyfone was noted for their packaging, with interesting artwork and informative covers. According to Clinton Heylin, \"Though Dub's output [at TMQ] in the five years separating \"Great White Wonder\" from \"Tales from The Who\" had outstripped any of his competitors, TMQ's catalogue",
"title": "The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "13092926",
"text": "Australia’s place as a serious contender in the international blues scene. Black Market Music (record label) Based in Melbourne, Australia, Black Market Music began in 1991 with the aim of bringing international blues and roots music to the Australian public through an import and retail business. They released their first locally produced album, Sassy Mama, by Melbourne blues outfit The Mojo’s (now disbanded) in 1995. They have since released nearly 200 albums by artists including Collard Greens & Gravy, Jimi Hocking, Sweet Baby James and Rob Eyers, Maria Forde, Phil Manning, Brian Fraser, The Detonators, Fiona Boyes, Matt Corcoran, Ash",
"title": "Black Market Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13092923",
"text": "Black Market Music (record label) Based in Melbourne, Australia, Black Market Music began in 1991 with the aim of bringing international blues and roots music to the Australian public through an import and retail business. They released their first locally produced album, Sassy Mama, by Melbourne blues outfit The Mojo’s (now disbanded) in 1995. They have since released nearly 200 albums by artists including Collard Greens & Gravy, Jimi Hocking, Sweet Baby James and Rob Eyers, Maria Forde, Phil Manning, Brian Fraser, The Detonators, Fiona Boyes, Matt Corcoran, Ash Grunwald, Bob Brozman, Jan Preston and Inka Marka. Their artists can",
"title": "Black Market Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16997456",
"text": "Schwann (record label) Schwann was a German classical music record label based in Düsseldorf and originally connected with the Verlag Schwann publishing house. One of the first records in 1962 was an LP of musical examples to accompany a book on medieval music. The book publishing business of Verlag Schwann is now part of Cornelsen Verlag. The record company made a number of recordings in cooperation with Abbot Carl de Nys, and the Schwann Musica Mundi series with Musique en Wallonie. Director Dieter Heuler was the director of Schwann both as part of Verlag Schwann, and also after its acquisition",
"title": "Schwann (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16104378",
"text": "has some other motive for its use.' To Whom Who Keeps a Record To Whom Who Keeps a Record is an album credited to jazz composer and saxophonist Ornette Coleman, released by the Japanese subsidiary Warner Pioneer of Warner Bros. Records in 1975. The album was assembled without Coleman's input, comprising outtakes from Atlantic Records recording sessions of 1959 and 1960 for \"Change of the Century\" and \"This Is Our Music\". Sessions for \"Music Always\" took place at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, California; all others at Atlantic Studios in New York City. The track titles spell out 'music always brings",
"title": "To Whom Who Keeps a Record"
},
{
"docid": "20775180",
"text": "in January 1989 as the label's inaugural album. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band also issued \"\" through the label. In July 1989, Bowen announced that Universal would be the first Nashville label not to issue phonograph records. A September 1989 article in \"Billboard\" described the label as \"fledgling\" and noted that projects by John Anderson, Wild Rose, and other artists had been delayed. Bowen dissolved the Universal label in December 1989, and its entire roster was merged into Capitol Records Nashville when Bowen assumed presidency of that division. Universal Records (1988 record label) Universal Records was an American country music record",
"title": "Universal Records (1988 record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5525175",
"text": "X2 (record label) x2 is a British record label set up by Pet Shop Boys to release their own music. On 14 March 2013, the duo officially left Parlophone after 28 years and entered into a new arrangement with Kobalt Label Services for the release of their 12th album, their first release on their own music label. Tennant stated at the time of the announcement: Spaghetti Records was launched in September 1991 for side-projects. The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called \"Heaven",
"title": "X2 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7737922",
"text": "in the spring of 1998. When Zomba was purchased by BMG in 2002, any remaining Zoo artists were returned to the BMG fold. BMG's assets were sold in 2008 to Sony Corporation of America and the back catalog is now handled by Sony Music through Volcano. Zoo Entertainment (record label) Zoo Entertainment was an American record label formed in 1990 by Lou Maglia. Zoo released three platinum Tool records, as well as gold records by Green Jellÿ and Matthew Sweet. During its early, successful years, music industry executive George Daly was the label's original Vice President of A&R. The label",
"title": "Zoo Entertainment (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18946033",
"text": "body of work at the time of his death was immense, including a backlog of archived recordings as well as those created in November and December 1967, just before his death. In mid-1968, Stax Records severed its distribution contract with Atlantic Records, which retained the label's back catalog and the rights to the unreleased Otis Redding masters. Through its Atco subsidiary (Atco had distributed Otis Redding's releases from Stax's Volt label), Atlantic issued three more albums of new Redding material, one live album, and eight singles between 1968 and 1970. Reprise Records issued a live album featuring Redding and Jimi",
"title": "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay"
},
{
"docid": "15583370",
"text": "and the famed Leipzig Gewandhaus resulted. In January 2006 recording engineer Michael Silberhorn joined the company. During 2009 GENUIN Musikproduktion restructured operations and now consists of its “GENUIN classics” label and music production company \"GENUIN recording group.\" In addition to the gamut of classical music repertoire, ranging from the Renaissance to New Music, the label also focuses on rarely performed works and promoting talented young recording artists. The label’s catalog now encompasses some 200 classical music CDs which are distributed internationally through specialist CD retailers, record stores and online download platforms. GENUIN recordings have, among other commendations, won the 2010",
"title": "Genuin (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4415739",
"text": "with a label that has mostly the same text and label logo/artwork as the commercial label, but with a white background instead of the color or artwork found on the commercial pressings. \"Plain white label\" promotional recordings were produced in larger quantities by bigger record labels, often containing a biography of the band, to distribute as demonstration discs (\"demos\") to music distributors, and radio stations in order to assess consumer opinion. Today, white labels discs are commonly used to promote new artists or upcoming albums by veteran artists. In some cases white labels are issued to conceal artist identities (examples",
"title": "White label"
},
{
"docid": "12196404",
"text": "each with its own slant from the prospective of the Atlantic catalog makers. [SD-2-400 series used for Atco label] This is a series of 2-LP sets. This is an early series of 2-LP sets that lay dormant for a decade before being revived in the 1970s. [SD-2-700 and SD-2-800 series were used for the Atco label.] This is a series of 2-LP sets. This is a series of 2-LP sets. This is a series of 2-LP sets. These are 2-LP sets. A short series of blues and fusion music. These are 2-LP sets. These are 2-LP sets. ATLANTIC ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY,",
"title": "Atlantic Records discography"
},
{
"docid": "16356320",
"text": "Stradivarius (record label) Stradivarius Records, Italian Casa Discografica Stradivarius (founded 1988) is a Milan based independent Italian record label specializing in early music and contemporary classical. The record label was originally based from a shop in the Via Stradivari, but the shop is now located in the Via Sormani, Cologno Monzese. The label has collaborated with the Milan Conservatory in production of its recordings. The label's \"Times Future\" series publishes many modern, predominantly living, Italian composers, among them Franco Donatoni, Salvatore Sciarrino, Bruno Maderna, Goffredo Petrassi, Andrea Molino, Ivan Fedele, Slovenian Marij Kogoj, Luis De Pablo, and others. Artists who",
"title": "Stradivarius (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7633138",
"text": "World Circuit (record label) World Circuit is a world-music record label, established in London in the mid-1980s, that specializes in Cuban and West African recording artists, among other international music stars. The label's credo was to be an artist-led label with all aspects of each release tailored to the artist. Twenty years later, this is still key to how World Circuit operate. World Circuit celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2006 by releasing \"World Circuit Presents...\", a 2-disc retrospective compilation album. In 2018, World Circuit was acquired by BMG Rights Management. In 1986, the label released its first albums, María Rodríguez's",
"title": "World Circuit (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18819801",
"text": "Zoom Lens (record label) Zoom Lens is an independent Los Angeles-based record label founded and operated by Gary Y. since 2009. The label was created \"in order to explore the implications of popular culture on the human condition and the duality of musical creations discovered across the digital landscape.\" In 2009, Zoom Lens was founded by Gary Y., who was at the time \"fascinated with Japanese harsh noise and film\" and sought out to release music due to the influence of the Orange County experimental music scene. The first Zoom Lens release, a Yuko Imada album entitled \"Ome,\" which came",
"title": "Zoom Lens (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13295241",
"text": "of refusing to release its artists' music on streaming platforms, the label made its music available for streaming via Apple Music in July 2017. Drag City (record label) Drag City is an American independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois. It was established with a Royal Trux single release (\"Hero Zero\" - DC1) in Chicago in 1990 in by Dan Koretzky and Dan Osborn. It specializes in indie rock, experimental rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock, and alternative country. The label released the US version of Scott Walker's \"Tilt\" in 1997, after the label approached him wishing to give the album",
"title": "Drag City (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "1304757",
"text": "about 80% of the United States music market. In 2012, the major divisions of EMI were sold off separately by owner Citigroup: most of EMI's recorded music division was absorbed into UMG; EMI Music Publishing was absorbed into Sony/ATV Music Publishing; finally, EMI's Parlophone and Virgin Classics labels were absorbed into Warner Music Group in July 2013. This left the so-called Big Three labels: Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "7585726",
"text": "the Tower Records catalog through Capitol, with the exception of the Pink Floyd catalogue, which is owned by the band and currently licensed in the UK and Europe by Warner Music Group's Parlophone unit and in the US and the rest of the world by Sony Music Entertainment. Other Tower releases by British Invasion acts such as Freddie and the Dreamers, which Tower/Capitol acquired from EMI, are property of Parlophone today. Tower Records (record label) Tower Records was an American record label from 1964 to 1970. A subsidiary of Capitol Records, Tower often released music by artists who were relatively",
"title": "Tower Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3519098",
"text": "ATCO ATCO is a large Canadian holding company with nearly 7,000 employees. Its subsidiaries are diverse but most are in either the gas/electricity or construction industries. The ATCO Group of Companies includes the following subsidiaries: Canadian Utilities, with its subsidiaries: ATCO Structures & Logistics (manufactures, leases, and sells modular buildings; created by the merger of ATCO Structures, ATCO Noise Management and ATCO Frontec) ATCO Sustainable Communities (sustainable infrastructure for remote and Aboriginal communities) ATCO was founded in 1947, by S. Don Southern who gave a minority stake to his son Ron Southern, under the name Alberta Trailer Hire, renting fifteen",
"title": "ATCO"
},
{
"docid": "1304735",
"text": "\"division\" of a record label company, even though there is no legal business structure associated with the imprint. Record companies and music publishers that are not under the control of the big three are generally considered to be \"independent\" (\"indie\"), even if they are large corporations with complex structures. The term \"indie label\" is sometimes used to refer to only those independent labels that adhere to independent criteria of corporate structure and size, and some consider an indie label to be almost any label that releases non-mainstream music, regardless of its corporate structure. Independent labels are often considered more artist-friendly.",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "1444500",
"text": "the siblings enjoyed their first taste of success. The song was a big hit in Japan and as a result the girls were flown to the country to perform at the Tokyo Music Festival where they won the Silver Prize. The sisters also performed at the Zaire 74 concert in Africa alongside James Brown during The Rumble in the Jungle boxing event. Sister Sledge’s first album \"Circle of Love\" was released by ATCO (a subsidiary of Atlantic Records) in 1975 and included songs written by Gwen Guthrie and Gwen's then-boyfriend, studio bassist Patrick Grant who later changed his name to",
"title": "Sister Sledge"
},
{
"docid": "9071941",
"text": "Jet Star (record distribution company) Jet Star (formally Jet Star Phonographics Ltd.) was a United Kingdom record distribution company that grew out of Pama Records in 1978. It was one of the largest distributors of reggae music, the company claimed that it was \"the world's largest reggae distributors\". Jet Star was formed in 1978 by the Palmer Brothers, who had previously run Pama Records. The new company began releasing records on its Charm label. The \"Reggae Hits\" series was started in 1984 and becoming the world's longest-running series of reggae compilations. Further series of album releases followed, including \"Just Ragga\",",
"title": "Jet Star (record distribution company)"
},
{
"docid": "1304731",
"text": "Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos; also conducting talent scouting and development of new artists (\"artists and repertoire\" or \"A&R\"); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers. The term \"record label\" derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer's name,",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "6000075",
"text": "Star Music Star Music, formerly known as Star Records, is a record label in the Philippines owned and operated by media conglomerate ABS-CBN. It was formerly a separate company operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of ABS-CBN until 2013 when it was merged to ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. Its publishing and distribution subsidiary in the country is Star Music Publishing (formerly Star Songs, Inc.) and has over one thousand songs in its catalog including the classic song \"Anak\" by Freddie Aguilar. It is a member of the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI), a non-profit and private trade organization,",
"title": "Star Music"
},
{
"docid": "12599939",
"text": "The Beechfields Record Label The Beechfields Record Label is an independent not-for-profit musician's cooperative record label from Baltimore, Maryland-noted for an artist-centered approach to releasing records. The philosophy that defines the Beechfields was developed by Michael Nestor at The University of Maryland, Baltimore County in 2000 and the label was officially started in Baltimore in 2003 while Nestor was at The University of Maryland,School of Medicine. The Beechfields was designed as a reaction to the suppression of underground music by both major and independent labels. The musical and artistic outlook of the label was based on Virginia label Simple Machines",
"title": "The Beechfields Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "20803250",
"text": "Stan Lewis (record label owner) Stanley Joseph Lewis (July 5, 1927 – July 15, 2018) was an American record label owner, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Born in Shreveport, Lewis set up Stan's Music Shop there in 1948. The business eventually grew to six retail stores, a nationwide mail-order and distributor service, and multiple record labels. Lewis distributed rhythm and blues records from independent labels including Atlantic, Chess and Specialty, and advertised his mail order business on radio stations KWKH (Shreveport, Louisiana), KAAY (Little Rock, Arkansas), and John R.'s powerful nightly show on WLAC-AM (Nashville, Tennessee). Lewis's early customers were the young",
"title": "Stan Lewis (record label owner)"
},
{
"docid": "20170433",
"text": "Antone's Record Label Antone's was a record label based in Austin, Texas. Antone's was founded by Clifford Antone in 1987. He also opened a nightclub and a record store in Austin, Texas. Antone's specialized in blues music, particularly blues artists who performed at his nightclub. Antone's was awarded best local record label by \"Austin Chronicle\" readers in 1993. Texas Clef Entertainment Group, an affiliate of Antone's Records, acquired the assets of the defunct Watermelon Records label. After Clifford Antone's death in 2006, the record label filed for bankruptcy. Masters of Antone's and Watermelon recordings went to New West as part",
"title": "Antone's Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "7191868",
"text": "also licensed to re-release various EMI and King Biscuit Flower Hour releases in Europe. The Fame label reissued several Beatles, Pink Floyd and related albums in the '80s. The MFP label was briefly revived by EMI as a budget reissue label in the UK. One release was of Frank Sinatra. The subsequent sale of EMI to several competitors quietly ended MFP by 2012. Similar in business model to the American Pickwick Records it would often attract attention due to the soundalike records it produced. Music for Pleasure (record label) Music for Pleasure (or MFP) and Classics for Pleasure (CFP) were",
"title": "Music for Pleasure (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20803255",
"text": "by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. He continued to live in Shreveport until his death in 2018, aged 91. Stan Lewis (record label owner) Stanley Joseph Lewis (July 5, 1927 – July 15, 2018) was an American record label owner, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Born in Shreveport, Lewis set up Stan's Music Shop there in 1948. The business eventually grew to six retail stores, a nationwide mail-order and distributor service, and multiple record labels. Lewis distributed rhythm and blues records from independent labels including Atlantic, Chess and Specialty, and advertised his mail order business on radio stations KWKH (Shreveport, Louisiana), KAAY",
"title": "Stan Lewis (record label owner)"
},
{
"docid": "12599941",
"text": "number of lectures and symposia on starting an artist-centered approach to releasing records. The label does work with bands outside of Maryland, but has preferred to keep a strong Baltimore-centered identity, mostly supporting that music scene. The Beechfields Record Label The Beechfields Record Label is an independent not-for-profit musician's cooperative record label from Baltimore, Maryland-noted for an artist-centered approach to releasing records. The philosophy that defines the Beechfields was developed by Michael Nestor at The University of Maryland, Baltimore County in 2000 and the label was officially started in Baltimore in 2003 while Nestor was at The University of Maryland,School",
"title": "The Beechfields Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "6108886",
"text": "Mimosa (record label) Mimosa was a 1920s United Kingdom record label which issued small (5½ - 6 inch) gramophone records aimed primarily at children. Mimosa began in 1921 with a series of 5½ inch records. This continued until 1926 when a separate series of 6 inch records became available; the label was discontinued in 1930. The label was owned by The Crystalate Gramophone Record Manufacturing Company Ltd., which also manufactured Imperial records. Some Mimosa records contained edited versions of recordings already issued on the Imperial label - this was also the case with Mimosa's sister label Kiddyphone. As with Vocalion's",
"title": "Mimosa (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7191864",
"text": "Music for Pleasure (record label) Music for Pleasure (or MFP) and Classics for Pleasure (CFP) were British record labels that issued budget-priced albums of popular and classical music respectively. Albums were subsequently released under the MFP label in Australia (MFP-A) and South Africa. MFP was set up in 1965 as a joint venture between EMI, which provided the source material, and the publisher Paul Hamlyn, which handled distribution in so-called non-traditional outlets, such as W.H. Smith, the booksellers. The MFP catalogue consisted of both original material and reissues of existing EMI recordings, including records by \"name\" artists such as Kenny",
"title": "Music for Pleasure (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15364920",
"text": "music industry and we need to rethink a lot of stuff.\" The label, titled In the Name Of, was launched in 2011. It was financially backed by Sony Music, which gave Allen a £100,000 annual salary to hire staff and set up an office. The label's first act signed was New York noise pop duo Cults. The label closed in 2014, concurrently with Allen's return to performing music. In the Name Of (record label) ITNO, or In the Name Of, was a British record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment and founded by singer Lily Allen, which existed from 2011",
"title": "In the Name Of (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6643847",
"text": "been released by Hypnos and its sub-labels. Griffin has also started several side-labels with collaborators to focus on other genres of music. These include the Binary and Hypnos Secret Sounds sub-labels. Hypnos (record label) Hypnos is an independent record label, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was started in 1996 by M. Griffin to release his own recordings, both solo and for his collaborative project Viridian Sun, and has since become an established ambient label. The music released tends toward more minimal, dark ambient or drone styles, mostly electronic in basis, though ambient works based upon guitar, tuba, cello,",
"title": "Hypnos (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18370197",
"text": "Areito (record label) Areito is a Cuban record label founded in 1964 as the primary imprint of EGREM, which is based in Havana. Areito is named after the recording studio from which the vast majority of its catalog stems, which in turn was named after the Taíno ritual of the same name. Prior to the nationalization of the Cuban music industry in 1961, the studio was property of the Panart record label. Since the 1960s, Areito/EGREM has been the main music company in Cuba, managing most of the recording, manufacture and distribution of albums, EPs and singles in the country.",
"title": "Areito (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7585719",
"text": "Tower Records (record label) Tower Records was an American record label from 1964 to 1970. A subsidiary of Capitol Records, Tower often released music by artists who were relatively low profile in comparison to those released on the parent label, including a number of artists—such as The Standells and The Chocolate Watchband—later recognized as \"garage bands\". For this reason Tower is often associated with the garage rock phenomenon of the 1960s. Named after Capitol's headquarters building, Tower was formed as a subsidiary to Capitol in 1964. In its early years, it released recordings by British invasion artists like Freddie and",
"title": "Tower Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8034632",
"text": "Korova (record label) Korova is a record label, named after the fictitious Korova Milk Bar that was featured in the film \"A Clockwork Orange\", 'korova' also being the Russian word for 'cow'. The imprint was founded in London, UK in 1979 as a division of Warner Music Group, with its first album release being Echo & The Bunnymen's debut \"Crocodiles\". The label was active throughout the 1980s, not only releasing recordings by Echo & the Bunnymen, but also Airhead, The Sound, Guns for Hire, Dalek I Love You, Tenpole Tudor, Lori & The Chameleons, Ellery Bop and Strawberry Switchblade. The",
"title": "Korova (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7316423",
"text": "that she be permitted not to tour. Dickins noted that he was pleased to have \"How to Steal the World\" as the label's \"calling card\", but that he planned other releases to have more immediate commercial appeal. The label was funded by Sony Music UK. British DJ K-Gee's first solo single was released on Instant Karma in October 2000. Instant Karma (record label) Instant Karma is an independent record label created by former Warner Music Group chairman and head of the BPI, Rob Dickins, in 1999. The label was founded by Dickins after his resignation from Warner Music, where he",
"title": "Instant Karma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19333734",
"text": "XO (record label) XO (also known as XO Records) is a Canadian record label founded by singer The Weeknd and his manager Amir \"Cash\" Esmailian in 2012. It operates as a subsidiary of, and is distributed through, Universal Music Group's Republic Records. The label's current acts include The Weeknd, Belly, Nav, 88Glam, and Black Atlass. XO was created by Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, as an unofficial imprint to release three mixtapes in 2011. The three releases, \"House of Balloons\", \"Thursday\", and \"Echoes of Silence\", helped grow the singer's profile, and began promoting the \"XO\" moniker through various on-stage performances and",
"title": "XO (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8683941",
"text": "May 2010, with three new albums. The name Mille Plateaux was taken from \"Mille Plateaux\", a philosophy book by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, published in 1980. Started 1999. Even more abstract and experimental than the parent. Started 2010. Releases experimental ambient music. Started 2010. Releases less experimental electronic music, typically IDM. Some artists released on the label prior to 2004: Some artists released on the label (or its substitutes) between 2004 and 2010: Some artists released on the label after the relaunch of 2010: Mille Plateaux (record label) Mille Plateaux is an electronica record label founded 1993 by Achim",
"title": "Mille Plateaux (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6000081",
"text": "Road)\". In addition, Star Music also distributes singles and albums/EPs of selected artists from OneMusicPH, a digital music website owned by ABS-CBN Digital Media. Star Music Star Music, formerly known as Star Records, is a record label in the Philippines owned and operated by media conglomerate ABS-CBN. It was formerly a separate company operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of ABS-CBN until 2013 when it was merged to ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. Its publishing and distribution subsidiary in the country is Star Music Publishing (formerly Star Songs, Inc.) and has over one thousand songs in its catalog including the classic",
"title": "Star Music"
},
{
"docid": "3860719",
"text": "Amiga (record label) Amiga is a popular music record label in Germany. Once an organ of the East German state-owned music publisher VEB Deutsche Schallplatten, Amiga became a label of the Bertelsmann Music Group in 1994. In 1947, actor and singer Ernst Busch got permission from the Soviet Military Administration in Germany to create a music publishing house, which was named Lied der Zeit GmbH (\"Song of the Times\"). This publishing company included the label Amiga. In the 1950s, Lied der Zeit became VEB Deutsche Schallplatten (\"German Records\"), a state-owned company with a monopoly on record production. VEB Deutsche Schallplatten",
"title": "Amiga (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19525964",
"text": "recording and record production operation from 1978 to around 2007 that was owned by Dave Bulmer in Leeds and Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. As well as issuing its own recordings, Celtic Music also acquired the back catalogue of other folk music record labels when the latter were on-sold, including Leader, Trailer, Rubber Records, Black Crow, Dambuster, Highway, Sweet Folk and Country, Greenwich Village, Mulligan, Broadside, Folk Heritage, and Making Waves, the majority of which, however, have not been re-issued. The first release on Celtic Music was the self-titled album by the band Iona in 1978, while the last was Tich",
"title": "Celtic Music (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "12285777",
"text": "owner Nat Robinson. First Priority Music First Priority Music (FPM) was an American hip hop record label of the late 1980s and early 1990s, which has diversified and found success in recent years with releases in contemporary R&B and country music genres, among others. A small independent, it formed successful distribution relationships, first with Atlantic Records, and later on with Jive/Zomba. Its most well-known artists from both eras are hip hop acts Audio Two and MC Lyte, and singers Eamon and Jason Downs. First Priority was founded by Nat Robinson in 1987, to release music by his son Kirk better",
"title": "First Priority Music"
},
{
"docid": "12285774",
"text": "First Priority Music First Priority Music (FPM) was an American hip hop record label of the late 1980s and early 1990s, which has diversified and found success in recent years with releases in contemporary R&B and country music genres, among others. A small independent, it formed successful distribution relationships, first with Atlantic Records, and later on with Jive/Zomba. Its most well-known artists from both eras are hip hop acts Audio Two and MC Lyte, and singers Eamon and Jason Downs. First Priority was founded by Nat Robinson in 1987, to release music by his son Kirk better known as Milk",
"title": "First Priority Music"
},
{
"docid": "16973621",
"text": "rescue the classical back-catalogue of Capriccio and reestablish the Capriccio label as a new independent company in Vienna. Capriccio (record label) Capriccio is a formerly German, now Austrian, classical music record label. The original Capriccio label was founded in the 1980s and was until 2010 part of Delta-Music GmbH a German record company located in Großkönigsdorf, Frechen near Cologne, which was founded in 1970 by Philippe Sautot and Jürgen Moll. Following the bankruptcy of the Delta Music GMBH, the artistic director of Capriccio, Johannes Kernmayer, decided to carry on with several ongoing, but unfunded, recording projects from the profitable classical",
"title": "Capriccio (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8011934",
"text": "Brainstorm Artists International. Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time",
"title": "Broken Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8011933",
"text": "Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time run successfully as",
"title": "Broken Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6623609",
"text": "Anti- (record label) Anti- is an American record label founded in 1999 as a sister label to Epitaph. While Epitaph's focus has mostly been on punk rock, Anti-'s roster includes country (Merle Haggard), hip hop (Sage Francis, The Coup), reggae (Michael Franti), soul (Bettye LaVette, Doe Paoro), indie folk (The Swell Season, Saintseneca), rap rock (One Day as a Lion), indie rock (The Dream Syndicate, Islands, Japandroids), and Tom Waits. Founded by Andy Kaulkin, Anti- first gained attention by releasing Tom Waits's Grammy Award-winning \"Mule Variations\" in 1999. Other veteran recording artists such as rhythm and blues singers Solomon Burke,",
"title": "Anti- (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16104377",
"text": "To Whom Who Keeps a Record To Whom Who Keeps a Record is an album credited to jazz composer and saxophonist Ornette Coleman, released by the Japanese subsidiary Warner Pioneer of Warner Bros. Records in 1975. The album was assembled without Coleman's input, comprising outtakes from Atlantic Records recording sessions of 1959 and 1960 for \"Change of the Century\" and \"This Is Our Music\". Sessions for \"Music Always\" took place at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, California; all others at Atlantic Studios in New York City. The track titles spell out 'music always brings goodness to us all, p.s. unless one",
"title": "To Whom Who Keeps a Record"
},
{
"docid": "4108866",
"text": "MCA Inc. was purchased from Matsushita Electric by Seagram. The label, which is actually the \"second\" incarnation (the first one was a short-lived underground imprint of MCA Records that existed from 1988 to 1989) was created by former Universal Music Group chairman Doug Morris (who now heads Sony Music Entertainment) and Daniel Glass, who became its president. Universal Records had success in breaking new artists, including the multi-platinum debut of Erykah Badu, Billie Myers, Goldfinger, Akon and the Lost Boyz. Glass formed relationships with independent record labels as Kedar Entertainment and Mojo Records. The label had successes with acts like",
"title": "Universal Records (defunct record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16973620",
"text": "Capriccio (record label) Capriccio is a formerly German, now Austrian, classical music record label. The original Capriccio label was founded in the 1980s and was until 2010 part of Delta-Music GmbH a German record company located in Großkönigsdorf, Frechen near Cologne, which was founded in 1970 by Philippe Sautot and Jürgen Moll. Following the bankruptcy of the Delta Music GMBH, the artistic director of Capriccio, Johannes Kernmayer, decided to carry on with several ongoing, but unfunded, recording projects from the profitable classical section of Delta as \"Phoenix Edition.\" The releases on Phoenix Edition were commercially successful and enabled Kernmayer to",
"title": "Capriccio (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15364919",
"text": "In the Name Of (record label) ITNO, or In the Name Of, was a British record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment and founded by singer Lily Allen, which existed from 2011 to 2014. Allen started work on the label in 2009, when she announced that she would take a break from recording her own music, and that she wanted to set up her own label as she was disillusioned with the music industry. She said: \"I'm setting up a record label at the moment, getting involved in lots of different things. I think things need to change in the",
"title": "In the Name Of (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6220294",
"text": "Europa (record label) Europa (styled as EUROPA) is a German record label, originally owned by Miller International Records Company (Germany). It has since belonged to the MCA Inc. and Bertelsmann Music Group, and is now owned by Sony Corporation of America. It was once well known for its very successful radio plays for children and young people. The founder of Europa, American ex-pat David L. Miller, is best known outside of Germany for creating 101 Strings. There have been four directors of the label: A further success guarantor was the music of . Bohn felt that he was not sufficiently",
"title": "Europa (record label)"
},
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"docid": "16997457",
"text": "by Koch International in 1988 when it was renamed Koch-Schwann. In 2002 Universal Classics acquired Koch-Schwann's catalogue and some of the Schwann and Koch-Schwann recordings began to reappear on Deutsche Grammophon's budget Eloquence imprint. Heuler retained Schwann's VMS signature, and several uncompleted projects. Schwann (record label) Schwann was a German classical music record label based in Düsseldorf and originally connected with the Verlag Schwann publishing house. One of the first records in 1962 was an LP of musical examples to accompany a book on medieval music. The book publishing business of Verlag Schwann is now part of Cornelsen Verlag. The",
"title": "Schwann (record label)"
},
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"docid": "2599164",
"text": "Arts), it purchased Atlantic Records, founded in 1947 and WMG's oldest label (until WMG completed its acquisition of Parlophone in 2013), as well as its subsidiary Atco Records. This acquisition brought Neil Young into the company fold, initially as a member of Buffalo Springfield. Young became one of Warner's longest-established artists, recording both as a solo artist and with groups under the Warner-owned Atlantic, Atco, and Reprise labels, as well as making five albums for Geffen Records during that label's period of Warner distribution. The Geffen catalogue, now owned by Universal Music Group, represents Young's only major recordings not under",
"title": "Warner Music Group"
},
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"docid": "6220297",
"text": "the Football World Cup. Europa (record label) Europa (styled as EUROPA) is a German record label, originally owned by Miller International Records Company (Germany). It has since belonged to the MCA Inc. and Bertelsmann Music Group, and is now owned by Sony Corporation of America. It was once well known for its very successful radio plays for children and young people. The founder of Europa, American ex-pat David L. Miller, is best known outside of Germany for creating 101 Strings. There have been four directors of the label: A further success guarantor was the music of . Bohn felt that",
"title": "Europa (record label)"
},
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"docid": "7029978",
"text": "album \"Back On the Controls\" with London producer Daniel Boyle. Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label) Upsetter Records was a Jamaican record label set up by Lee \"Scratch\" Perry in 1968. Perry also opened the Upsetter Record Shop where he sold the records he produced. Lee \"Scratch\" Perry worked for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One record label and later for Joe Gibbs's Amalgamated Records through the 1950s and 1960s. Amid personal and financial disagreements, he left, and in 1968 he formed his own label as an outlet for music he produced and his own recordings. The label was named Upsetter Records, and",
"title": "Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label)"
},
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"docid": "16549837",
"text": "Pentatone (record label) Pentatone (stylized as PENTATONE) is a Dutch classical music label located in Baarn, Netherlands. The label focuses on production of high-end, 5-channel surround sound recordings. Three former executives of Philips Classics, Giel Bessels, Dirk van Dijk and Job Maarse, established the label in 2001. The name comes from the words Penta (five) and Tone (sound), meaning five channel sounds. The label is renowned for its high definition sound and surround sound recordings. In January 2002, Pentatone recorded the official music which was performed during the wedding ceremony of the Dutch crown prince Willem-Alexander and Máxima Zorreguieta. The",
"title": "Pentatone (record label)"
},
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"docid": "3321180",
"text": "Studio One (record label) Studio One is one of Jamaica's most renowned record labels and recording studios, having been described as the Motown of Jamaica. The record label was involved with most of the major music movements in Jamaica during the 1960s and 1970s including ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub and dancehall. Studio One was founded by Clement \"Coxsone\" Dodd in 1954, and the first recordings were cut in 1963 on Brentford Road in Kingston. Amongst its earliest records were \"Easy Snappin\" by Theophilus Beckford, backed by Clue J & His Blues Blasters, and \"This Man is Back\" by trombonist Don",
"title": "Studio One (record label)"
},
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"docid": "15308389",
"text": "The label operated into 1966. Battle Records (record label) Battle Records was an American independent record label, founded as J.V.B. Records in Detroit, Michigan, United States, by the record shop owner Joe Von Battle in 1948. The label specialized in gospel music, jazz and rhythm and blues. In 1962, the J.V.B. label was replaced by the Battle label which was taken over by Bill Grauer Productions, which also owned Riverside Records. Among the artists who recorded for J.V.B./Battle were Rev. C. L. Franklin, his daughter Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon and Mongo Santamaria, who recorded the",
"title": "Battle Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "10830206",
"text": "releases himself. In 1991, Seppo Siirala joined as producer, and the Helsinki-based company has been expanding steadily since. Today, Ondine continues to uphold its reputation as one of the most respected labels in classical music, and its products have received numerous prizes at the Cannes (MIDEM) Classical Awards, the Gramophone Awards, the BBC Music Magazine Awards and the Classical Internet Awards. Ondine (record label) Ondine is a Finnish classical record label founded in 1985 in Helsinki, Finland, where the company is still based, and today offers an extremely eclectic catalogue of both contemporary Finnish music, as well as recordings with",
"title": "Ondine (record label)"
}
] |
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"C. 3. 3. 3",
"Oscar Wilde",
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"C. 3. 3. 3.",
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"Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde",
"Oscar O'flaherty Wilde",
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"docid": "3359720",
"text": "empty. They follow Melmoth's tracks to the top of a cliff, and see his handkerchief on a crag below them. \"Exchanging looks of silent and unutterable horror\", they return home. Honoré de Balzac wrote a follow-up story (\"Melmoth Reconciled\") and considered Maturin's novel worthy of a place among Molière's \"Don Juan\", Goethe's \"Faust\" and Lord Byron's \"Manfred\" as one of the supreme icons of modern European literature. Oscar Wilde, during his travels after release from prison, called himself Sebastian Melmoth, deriving this pseudonym from the title character in his great-uncle's novel and from Saint Sebastian. Historian of English literature Walter",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
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"docid": "299136",
"text": "renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \"Sebastian Melmoth\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \"Daily Chronicle\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "15563146",
"text": "Melmoth (comics) Melmoth is the fifth novel in Canadian cartoonist Dave Sim's \"Cerebus\" comic book series. It follows Oscar (a caricature of Oscar Wilde) in his last days leading up until his death, while Cerebus sits catatonic, clutching the doll of Jaka, the woman he loves but believes has been killed. The novel was collected as the sixth paperback \"phonebook\" collection in the series in October 1991. After Jaka, Rick and Oscar's arrest (and Pud's death), Cerebus returns to the Lower City, where he uses a gold coin to buy room and board at Dino's for the rest of his",
"title": "Melmoth (comics)"
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{
"docid": "15563149",
"text": "from \"The Collected Letters of Oscar Wilde\" that Sim used as the basis for the Wilde portions of the story, showing the changes he made to make them fit into the fictional world of Estarcion, plus annotations. Melmoth (comics) Melmoth is the fifth novel in Canadian cartoonist Dave Sim's \"Cerebus\" comic book series. It follows Oscar (a caricature of Oscar Wilde) in his last days leading up until his death, while Cerebus sits catatonic, clutching the doll of Jaka, the woman he loves but believes has been killed. The novel was collected as the sixth paperback \"phonebook\" collection in the",
"title": "Melmoth (comics)"
},
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"docid": "9609405",
"text": "a prototypical portrait of a tortured closet case.\" Due to Saint Sebastian's status as a gay icon, Tennessee Williams chose to use the saint's name for the martyred character Sebastian in his play, \"Suddenly, Last Summer\". The name was also used by Oscar Wilde—as Sebastian Melmoth—when in exile after his release from prison. Wilde, an Irish writer and poet, was about as \"out of the closet\" as was possible for the late 19th century, and is himself considered to be a gay icon. Marie Antoinette was an early lesbian icon. Rumors about her relationships with women circulated in pornographic detail",
"title": "Gay icon"
},
{
"docid": "20386670",
"text": "by the name \"Sebastian Melmoth\" in reference to the novel; this fact may have inspired Hornung to use the name \"Maturin\" for a Raffles living in social exile. BBC Radio adapted the story into part of the thirteenth episode of its Raffles radio drama, \"No Sinecure\", which first aired on 30 July 1992. The drama features Jeremy Clyde as Raffles and Michael Cochrane as Bunny. The first half of the drama closely follows the plot of the original story, with some minor changes: No Sinecure \"No Sinecure\" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, and features the gentleman thief",
"title": "No Sinecure"
},
{
"docid": "7900213",
"text": "marries Mary, who is pregnant from their single night together. The end titles show Melmoth's bus traveling down the road, saying they \"all lived happily hereafter\". Lasser is the last surviving member of the above cast. The name \"Sebastian Melmoth\" was a pseudonym used by Oscar Wilde. In God We Tru$t In God We Tru$t is a 1980 American comedy film starring Marty Feldman, Andy Kaufman, Louise Lasser and Peter Boyle. A biting religious satire, it was also produced, directed, and co-written by Marty Feldman. A naive monk, Brother Ambrose (Feldman), is sent by the abbot on a mission to",
"title": "In God We Tru$t"
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"docid": "15797728",
"text": "18th century, as \"Mrs Courtney Melmoth\" part of an acting duo with her supposed husband, Samuel Jackson Pratt who used the stage name \"Courtney Melmoth\". It is not known whether she adopted her husband's stage-surname \"Melmoth\" or, as has been speculated, \"Melmoth\" was her real surname and Pratt adopted it as his own stage name. Most biographers give her year of birth as 1749, the same as Pratt's. However this would put her in her twenties in the early 1770s, when she first met Pratt, in contradiction of another biographer's claim that she was still at school when this meeting",
"title": "Charlotte Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "3359712",
"text": "Melmoth, a student in Dublin, visits his dying uncle. He finds a portrait of a mysterious ancestor called \"Melmoth\"; the portrait is dated 1646. At his uncle's funeral, John is told an old family story about a stranger called Stanton who arrived looking for 'Melmoth the Traveller' decades earlier. A manuscript left by Stanton describes his first finding Melmoth laughing at the sight of two lovers who have been struck by lightning, and hearing of a wedding at which Melmoth was an uninvited guest: the bride died and the bridegroom went mad. Stanton's search for Melmoth is deemed to be",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359717",
"text": "been found and the family is saved. By this point in the story, Isidora's father has fallen asleep, and wakes to find the stranger at the inn replaced by Melmoth. Melmoth tells him The Lovers' Tale, about a young woman in Yorkshire named Elinor, who is jilted at the altar, and is subsequently tempted by Melmoth, but refuses his help. The Tale of the Indians resumes: Isidora returns to her family, but she is pregnant with Melmoth's child. She has a presentiment that she will not live, and gets Melmoth to promise that the child will be raised as a",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "16758904",
"text": "tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. Garrison spent over 10,000 hours building the aircraft. Garrison explains how the aircraft's name was chosen, \"I christened it Melmoth, after the Byronic protagonist of the nineteenth-century novel \"Melmoth the Wanderer\", who sells his soul to the devil for, among other valuable considerations, the ability to travel about at will in space and time.\" \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" was written by Charles Maturin and published in 1820. The aircraft was built from aluminium and incorporated exceptional fuel capacity for an amateur-built of its era, including two wingtip tanks and a main",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
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"docid": "3359722",
"text": "Romance\". Michael Moorcock has described \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" as \"one of my favourites\". Melmoth the Wanderer Melmoth the Wanderer is an 1820 Gothic novel by Irish playwright, novelist and clergyman Charles Maturin. The novel's title character is a scholar who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for 150 extra years of life, and searches the world for someone who will take over the pact for him, in a manner reminiscent of the Wandering Jew. The novel is composed of a series of nested stories-within-stories, gradually revealing the story of Melmoth's life. The novel offers social commentary on early-19th-century",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359721",
"text": "Raleigh, in his book \"The English Novel\" (1905) stated \"in \"Frankenstein\" and \"Melmoth the Wanderer\", the Romantic orgy reached its height\". The novel was described by H. P. Lovecraft as \"an enormous stride in the evolution of the horror-tale\", and Maurice Richardson also wrote an essay for \"Lilliput\" magazine praising \"Melmoth\". \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" was cited by Karl Edward Wagner as one of the 13 best supernatural horror novels. Thomas M. Disch placed \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" at number four in his list of classic fantasy stories. Devendra P. Varma described \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" as \"the crowning achievement of the Gothic",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359718",
"text": "Christian. Isidora's father finds a husband for her, but in the middle of the wedding celebrations, Melmoth tries to abduct Isidora. Her brother tries to intervene, and Melmoth kills him. Isidora falls senseless and Melmoth escapes. Isidora reveals that she is already married, to Melmoth. She gives birth, but she and her baby daughter are imprisoned by the Inquisition. The inquisitors threaten to take away the child, but find that it is already dead. Isidora, dying of grief, remembers her island paradise, and asks if 'he' will be in the heavenly paradise. Monçada and John are interrupted by the appearance",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359713",
"text": "madness and he is sent to a madhouse. Melmoth visits him there, and offers to free him, but Stanton refuses and escapes. Following his uncle's wish, John burns the Melmoth portrait. He is visited by Melmoth in a dream, and later sees Melmoth laughing at a shipwreck. John tries to approach him, but slips and falls into the sea. He is saved from drowning by the sole survivor of the wreck, a Spaniard Alonzo Monçada. Alonzo Monçada tells his story, in which his family confines him to a monastery. He is mistreated by the monks, and his brother Juan arranges",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "15797727",
"text": "Charlotte Melmoth Mrs Charlotte Melmoth (c. 1749 – 1823) was an 18th-century English actress, the estranged 'wife' of British actor/writer Samuel Jackson Pratt (\"Courtney Melmoth\"), and known as \"The Grande Dame of Tragedy on the Early American Stage\" After a mildly-successful stage career in Great Britain and Ireland she emigrated to America in 1793 and became one of the best-known actresses of the late 18th/early 19th century. Little is known of Charlotte's early years; she may have been an English farmer's daughter. Her real name is uncertain. She first came to the attention of the British public in the late",
"title": "Charlotte Melmoth"
},
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"docid": "3359711",
"text": "Melmoth the Wanderer Melmoth the Wanderer is an 1820 Gothic novel by Irish playwright, novelist and clergyman Charles Maturin. The novel's title character is a scholar who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for 150 extra years of life, and searches the world for someone who will take over the pact for him, in a manner reminiscent of the Wandering Jew. The novel is composed of a series of nested stories-within-stories, gradually revealing the story of Melmoth's life. The novel offers social commentary on early-19th-century England, and denounces Roman Catholicism in favour of the virtues of Protestantism. John",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359719",
"text": "of Melmoth himself. He confesses to them his purpose on Earth, that his extended life is almost over, and that he has never been successful in tempting another into damnation: \"\"I have traversed the world in the search, and no one to gain that world, would lose his own soul!\"\" Melmoth has a dream of his own damnation, and of the salvation of Stanton, Walberg, Elinor, Isidora and Monçada. He asks John and Monçada to leave him alone for his last few hours of mortal existence. They hear terrible sounds from the room, but when they enter, the room is",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "9957729",
"text": "Australia in 2007. Sebastian (name) Sebastian is a given name. It comes from the Latin name \"Sebastianus\" meaning \"from Sebastia\", which was the ancient Greek name (Σεβάστεια) of the city now known as Sivas, located in the central portion of what is now Turkey. The name of the city is derived from the Greek word σεβαστός (\"sebastos\"), \"venerable\", which comes from σέβας (\"sebas\"), \"awe, reverence, dread\", in turn from the verb σέβομαι (\"sebomai\"), \"feel awe, scruple, be ashamed\". \"Sebastos\" was the Greek translation of the title \"Augustus\", which was used for Roman emperors. Sebastian became a widely used name because",
"title": "Sebastian (name)"
},
{
"docid": "9957727",
"text": "Sebastian (name) Sebastian is a given name. It comes from the Latin name \"Sebastianus\" meaning \"from Sebastia\", which was the ancient Greek name (Σεβάστεια) of the city now known as Sivas, located in the central portion of what is now Turkey. The name of the city is derived from the Greek word σεβαστός (\"sebastos\"), \"venerable\", which comes from σέβας (\"sebas\"), \"awe, reverence, dread\", in turn from the verb σέβομαι (\"sebomai\"), \"feel awe, scruple, be ashamed\". \"Sebastos\" was the Greek translation of the title \"Augustus\", which was used for Roman emperors. Sebastian became a widely used name because it was the",
"title": "Sebastian (name)"
},
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"docid": "16758907",
"text": "1976 the two flew from Cold Bay, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands to Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan. In 1980 they flew to Mexico, Central and South America. The Melmoth was destroyed in the summer of 1982 at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, when the pilot of a Cessna landing with engine problems lost control of the aircraft and it impacted the Melmoth waiting for takeoff clearance. Garrison reported, \"its seven-foot propeller missed me by a foot, but chopped most of Melmoth into scraps\". He went on to take note of the damage, \"everything that I built was destroyed. Everything",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "16758378",
"text": "the top of the cowling near the spinner. A single airbrake panel opens under the fuselage. The tapered wings are equipped with large Fowler flaps. The original design has been modified with 45-degree sweep winglets and gear doors. Garrison Melmoth 2 The Garrison Melmoth 2 is the second aircraft design from author Peter Garrison. The Melmoth 2 was started in August 1981 as a composite follow-on to the complex Melmoth homebuilt. Initial fuselage lay-up was performed by Garrison along with engineer Burt Rutan and future private astronaut Mike Melvill, who also performed a fair number of the test flights. The",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth 2"
},
{
"docid": "16758903",
"text": "Garrison Melmoth The Garrison Melmoth was an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed and built by Peter Garrison. The project was commenced in 1968 and it first flew on 6 September 1973. The aircraft was designed and built from scratch, drawing on Garrison's previous experience working on the Practavia Sprite. The Melmoth was destroyed on the ground in 1982, when another aircraft hit it. The aircraft was designed as a research project that would comply with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) experimental-amateur-built rules. It featured a cantilever low wing, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit under a bubble canopy, retractable",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "16758377",
"text": "Garrison Melmoth 2 The Garrison Melmoth 2 is the second aircraft design from author Peter Garrison. The Melmoth 2 was started in August 1981 as a composite follow-on to the complex Melmoth homebuilt. Initial fuselage lay-up was performed by Garrison along with engineer Burt Rutan and future private astronaut Mike Melvill, who also performed a fair number of the test flights. The aircraft is a single engine four-seat retractable tricycle gear low-wing with a T-tail arrangement. The rear seats face aft. The engine is cooled using updraft air which enters through a single inlet below the spinner and emerges from",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth 2"
},
{
"docid": "11414372",
"text": "1743. William Melmoth William Melmoth (sometimes \"William Melmoth the Elder\") (1665/66–1743) was an English devotional writer and lawyer, whose major work, \"The Great Importance of a Religious Life Consider'd\" (1711), proved to be one of the most popular pieces of religious writing of the 18th century. He was the father of William Melmoth (1710–1799) a Commissioner of Bankrupts. Melmoth was admitted to the Inns of Court to begin his training as a barrister at Clifford's Inn on 15 April 1686, and then transferred to Inner Temple on 30 May 1689 and from there he was called to the Bar on",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11414367",
"text": "William Melmoth William Melmoth (sometimes \"William Melmoth the Elder\") (1665/66–1743) was an English devotional writer and lawyer, whose major work, \"The Great Importance of a Religious Life Consider'd\" (1711), proved to be one of the most popular pieces of religious writing of the 18th century. He was the father of William Melmoth (1710–1799) a Commissioner of Bankrupts. Melmoth was admitted to the Inns of Court to begin his training as a barrister at Clifford's Inn on 15 April 1686, and then transferred to Inner Temple on 30 May 1689 and from there he was called to the Bar on 29",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11946122",
"text": "Arthur Melmoth Walters Arthur Melmoth Walters (26 January 1865 – 2 May 1941) was an English amateur footballer who played as a defender for the Old Carthusians and the Corinthians in the late nineteenth century as well as making nine appearances for England. He was president of the Law Society of England and Wales. He and his elder brother, Percy Melmoth Walters, were known as \"morning\" and \"afternoon\" in allusion to their initials. The brothers were generally regarded as the finest fullbacks in England for a number of years; according to Philip Gibbons in his \"\"History of the Game from",
"title": "Arthur Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "11941793",
"text": "Surrey (aged 73 years). Percy Melmoth Walters Percy Melmoth Walters (30 September 1863 – 6 October 1936) was an English amateur footballer who played as a defender for the Old Carthusians and the Corinthians in the late nineteenth century as well as making thirteen appearances for England, five as captain. He and his younger brother, Arthur Melmoth Walters, were known as \"morning\" and \"afternoon\" in allusion to their initials. The brothers were generally regarded as the finest fullbacks in England for a number of years; according to Philip Gibbons in his \"\"History of the Game from 1863 to 1900\"\" this",
"title": "Percy Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "11941783",
"text": "Percy Melmoth Walters Percy Melmoth Walters (30 September 1863 – 6 October 1936) was an English amateur footballer who played as a defender for the Old Carthusians and the Corinthians in the late nineteenth century as well as making thirteen appearances for England, five as captain. He and his younger brother, Arthur Melmoth Walters, were known as \"morning\" and \"afternoon\" in allusion to their initials. The brothers were generally regarded as the finest fullbacks in England for a number of years; according to Philip Gibbons in his \"\"History of the Game from 1863 to 1900\"\" this was due mainly to",
"title": "Percy Melmoth Walters"
},
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"docid": "4455972",
"text": "Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal Melmoth is a small town situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was established in the Mthonjaneni district after the annexation of Zululand by the United Kingdom in 1887 and was named after Sir Melmoth Osborn. Large wattle plantations were set up and a wattle bark factory was established in 1926. The district is also planted with sugar cane from the outskirts of the town and into the surrounding villages. The government-funded hospital in Melmoth is St Marys kwaMagwaza Hospital that caters for the people of Melmoth and surrounding villages. The main road to Piet Retief is extremely",
"title": "Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal"
},
{
"docid": "4455973",
"text": "busy during holiday periods. Vehicle registrations in Melmoth start with NO - N for Natal, O for Osborn. Shaka Zulu was born near modern-day Melmoth. Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal Melmoth is a small town situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was established in the Mthonjaneni district after the annexation of Zululand by the United Kingdom in 1887 and was named after Sir Melmoth Osborn. Large wattle plantations were set up and a wattle bark factory was established in 1926. The district is also planted with sugar cane from the outskirts of the town and into the surrounding villages. The government-funded hospital",
"title": "Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal"
},
{
"docid": "16421786",
"text": "William Melmoth Walters William Melmoth Walters (1835-1925) was a former President of the Incorporated Law Society (1891-1892) and member of an old Somerset family. Walters was the eldest son of John Eldad Walters of Lincoln's Inn and Eleanor, daughter and co-heiress of Alexander Radclyffe Sidebottom. He was a nephew-in-law of Sir Christopher Rawlinson. Walters was a descendant of William Melmoth, the poet William King and a relation of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon. On 17 July 1860, he married Marian Eleanor, eldest child of Alfred Leggatt, Esq. He was the father of the famous amateur footballers Arthur Melmoth Walters",
"title": "William Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "16758906",
"text": "selection and cycling system, airbrakes, a stabilator T-tail, a turbocharged engine and built-in oxygen. A follow-on design, the Garrison Melmoth 2, was commenced in August 1981 and first flew on 1 November 2002. The Melmoth 2 bears the same registration, N2MU, that the original aircraft wore. The aircraft was intended for long flights and in 1974 Garrison and his partner Nancy Salter flew the Melmoth to Guatemala, a flight on which they became lost looking for Guatemala City. On 5 August 1975 Garrison and Salter flew from Gander, Newfoundland to Shannon, Ireland nonstop in about 11 hours. On 3 July",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11414370",
"text": "years of 1703–1711 that Melmoth composed \"The Great Importance\". \"The Great Importance of a Religious Life Consider'd\" was published for the first time in 1711. Melmoth published the book anonymously. Like William Law's later \"A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life\" (1728), Melmoth's book emphasized personal renewal and religious awakening. Instead of focusing on social ills and matters of politics or polity, Melmoth focused on the individual Christian and urged a revitalized faith. The book was immediately successful and was translated into French and Welsh within a year. Melmoth's authorship of the book was not definitely asserted until",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "15797745",
"text": "obituary said of her \"her talent, particularly in the higher walks of tragedy, was very generally acknowledged. She was much esteemed for her excellent private character.\" Charlotte Melmoth Mrs Charlotte Melmoth (c. 1749 – 1823) was an 18th-century English actress, the estranged 'wife' of British actor/writer Samuel Jackson Pratt (\"Courtney Melmoth\"), and known as \"The Grande Dame of Tragedy on the Early American Stage\" After a mildly-successful stage career in Great Britain and Ireland she emigrated to America in 1793 and became one of the best-known actresses of the late 18th/early 19th century. Little is known of Charlotte's early years;",
"title": "Charlotte Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "9957728",
"text": "name of Saint Sebastian, a third-century Christian martyr. The name has been increasing in popularity in different countries. In the United States, it was the 98th most popular name for boys born in 2008. It was the 86th most popular name for boys born in England and Wales in 2007, the 38th most popular name for boys born in Sweden in 2007, the 13th most popular name for boys born in Norway in 2007, the fifth most popular name for boys born in Chile in 2006, and was the 59th most popular name for boys born in New South Wales,",
"title": "Sebastian (name)"
},
{
"docid": "3359714",
"text": "for him to escape with the help of a fellow monk, a parricide. The escape plan is a trap and Juan is killed. Monçada is taken to the prison of the Inquisition. There he is visited in his cell by Melmoth, who says he will help him escape. A fire breaks out, and in the confusion Monçada escapes. He meets a venerable Jewish scholar, Adonijah, who lives in a secret chamber decorated with the skeletons of his own family. In exchange for food and shelter, Adonijah compels Monçada to transcribe a manuscript for him: 'the Tale of the Indians'. The",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359715",
"text": "Tale of the Indians tells of an island in the Indian Ocean which is rumored to be haunted by a white goddess named 'Immalee'. In reality, Immalee is a castaway who grew up alone on the island, isolated from humanity. She is visited by Melmoth, who tells her he comes from 'the world that suffers'. He tries to destroy her innocence, showing her the shortcomings of human societies and religions. She falls in love with him and begs him to stay with her, but he departs. Three years later, Immalee, now named Isidora, has been restored to her family in",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "3359716",
"text": "Madrid. Melmoth reappears and he and Isidora elope by night; he leads her to a remote chapel where they are married by an undead hermit. Isidora's father encounters a stranger at an inn who tells him The Tale of Guzman's Family. Guzman is a wealthy Spanish merchant whose sister marries a poor German musician, Walberg. Guzman decides to make Walberg's family his heirs, but his will leaves everything to the church, and the family sinks into poverty; almost insane, Walberg decides to end their poverty by killing them all—but before he does so, news arrives that the true will has",
"title": "Melmoth the Wanderer"
},
{
"docid": "15563148",
"text": "on what Gerhard could find in library architecture books. He couldn't find anything specific about the doctor's office or Wilde's final resting place, aside from Wilde's \"famous last line\" indicating that the \"wallpaper had to be really ugly.\" He drew inspiration from Barry Windsor Smith for the series covers. The story was originally serialized in \"Cerebus\" #139–150. The issues were further numbered \"Melmoth Zero\" (\"Cerebus\" #139, October 1990) through \"Melmoth Eleven\" (\"Cerebus\" #150, September 1991), although this numbering is not acknowledged in the collection. The collection appeared in October 1991. It included an 11-page text section with reproductions of letters",
"title": "Melmoth (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "16758908",
"text": "that I bought off somebody's shelf—the engine, the avionics, the instruments—survived...I kept the remains for a year, and then, after salvaging what I could, sold the empty hulk to a metal dealer to be shipped to Taiwan and converted into heaven knows what. He paid me $54.30 for it.\" Garrison Melmoth The Garrison Melmoth was an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed and built by Peter Garrison. The project was commenced in 1968 and it first flew on 6 September 1973. The aircraft was designed and built from scratch, drawing on Garrison's previous experience working on the Practavia Sprite. The",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "15730922",
"text": "in February 1949. The film was retitled \"The Gal Who Took the West\" during editing. The Gal Who Took the West The Gal Who Took the West is a 1949 American Technicolor Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova starring Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Coburn, Scott Brady and John Russell. It was nominated for an award by the Writers Guild of America 1950. A journalist is writing an article on the O'Hara family of Arizona. They tell about the time in the 1890s when a girl, Lily, was caught in a feud between two O'Haras. The film was originally known",
"title": "The Gal Who Took the West"
},
{
"docid": "11993418",
"text": "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (film) Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris is a 1975 French/Canadian musical film directed by Denis Héroux. The screenplay by Eric Blau is an adaptation of his book for the long-running off-Broadway revue of the same name. The score is composed of songs with music by Jacques Brel and his accompanist Gérard Jouannest and English translations of the original French lyrics by Blau and Mort Shuman. \"Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris\" was produced and released by the American Film Theatre, which",
"title": "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (film)"
},
{
"docid": "12247237",
"text": "In 2011 Sebastian Hardie released a new album, Blueprint, through their website. Sebastian Hardie Blues Band Sebastian Hardie Windchase (^^) – material released under the name Windchase Sebastian Hardie Sebastian Hardie were Australia's first symphonic rock band. They formed in Sydney in 1967 as Sebastian Hardie Blues Band but dropped the 'Blues Band' reference when they became pop-oriented. By 1973 they developed a more progressive rock style, and later performed as Windchase, but disbanded in 1977. An early member of Sebastian Hardie was Jon English (vocals, rhythm guitar), who starred as Judas Iscariot in the Australian version of the stage",
"title": "Sebastian Hardie"
},
{
"docid": "17646554",
"text": "married Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Francis Bennett Goldney, one of the founders of the London Joint Stock Bank. Of two sons, Sebastian and Francis, the latter assumed the name of Francis Bennett-Goldney, and went into politics. Sebastian Evans Sebastian Evans (2 March 1830 – 19 December 1909) was an English journalist and political activist, known also as a man of letters and artist. He helped to form the National Union of Conservative Associations. Born on 2 March 1830 at Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, he was the youngest son of Arthur Benoni Evans by his wife Anne, daughter of Captain Thomas Dickinson,",
"title": "Sebastian Evans"
},
{
"docid": "11946131",
"text": "spent some time as a volunteer in the army, and in August 1886, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in the 3rd Surrey Rifles. Walters eventually qualified as a solicitor in 1899, and joined the family firm. He was president of the Law Society of England and Wales. He became a director of the London Guarantee and Accident Co., and of the Phoenix Assurance Co. He died at his home at Minnickwood, Holmwood, Surrey on 2 May 1941 aged 76. Old Carthusians Arthur Melmoth Walters Arthur Melmoth Walters (26 January 1865 – 2 May 1941) was an English",
"title": "Arthur Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "16421788",
"text": "the Rule Making Committee under the Land Transfer Acts. Walters was a Conservative in politics, and Chairman of Ewell, Cuddington and Malden Conservative Association. He enjoyed fishing in Norway and Scotland, and shooting in Surrey. He travelled on the Continent frequently in his earlier years, and visited the Cape, Tasmania and Australia, Madeira, Teneriffe. William Melmoth Walters William Melmoth Walters (1835-1925) was a former President of the Incorporated Law Society (1891-1892) and member of an old Somerset family. Walters was the eldest son of John Eldad Walters of Lincoln's Inn and Eleanor, daughter and co-heiress of Alexander Radclyffe Sidebottom. He",
"title": "William Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "15730920",
"text": "The Gal Who Took the West The Gal Who Took the West is a 1949 American Technicolor Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova starring Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Coburn, Scott Brady and John Russell. It was nominated for an award by the Writers Guild of America 1950. A journalist is writing an article on the O'Hara family of Arizona. They tell about the time in the 1890s when a girl, Lily, was caught in a feud between two O'Haras. The film was originally known as \"The Western Story\". It was the idea of William Bowers, about three interpretations of",
"title": "The Gal Who Took the West"
},
{
"docid": "15797729",
"text": "occurred. Some time in the early 1770s, she entered into a marital-like relationship with a clergyman, Samuel Jackson Pratt, who, as a result of the scandal, left the church to pursue an ultimately unsuccessful acting career and who eventually became a well-known writer. According to \"A History of The City of Brooklyn\", Charlotte \"had been duped into a sham marriage, while at boarding school, by a Mr. Pratt (known in the literary and theatrical circles of that day as Courtney Melmoth), and with him went upon the stage, playing in several companies both in England and Ireland.\" Pratt's parents strongly",
"title": "Charlotte Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "14148962",
"text": "Sebastian Schneider Sebastian Schneider (born July 28, 1982) is a German Argentine guitar player, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer and musical producer. He started out on the Argentine and Latin American rock scene, playing in several rock bands, and began his solo career in 2004. Sebastian Schneider (who took his mother's maiden name) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from a German descendant mother and a Basque descendant father. He grew up in Palermo, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, where he also started his musical career. At the age of six, his grandmother Florencia gave him his first guitar, an acoustic nylon",
"title": "Sebastian Schneider"
},
{
"docid": "13538667",
"text": "Sebastian Lee Sebastian Lee (24 December 1805 – 4 January 1887) was a German cellist and pedagogue active in France and Germany. He studied under Johann Nikolaus Prell. In 1832, he debuted in the Theatre Italien in Paris. From 1837 to 1843, he was a soloist at the Paris Opéra. He also taught the cello at the Paris Conservatory until 1868, when he returned to his birthplace, Hamburg. In both, his playing and teaching styles, he displayed a combination of the German and French schools. He published a ] for the violoncello (\"Méthode pratique pour le violoncelle\", Op. 30) in",
"title": "Sebastian Lee"
},
{
"docid": "2267503",
"text": "Maria. They stayed together and she asked him to sing some songs for her. She suggested to Sebastian that he record the songs and give them to music producer Eduardo Magallanes, though Sebastian never managed to contact him. He later moved to Mexico City and began asking Discos Capitals Records to listen to his music and produce it. In 1974, he recorded his first album, \"Pedro Parrandas\", and received positive feedback from the public. In 1977, Sebastian decided to stop using his legal name, Jose Manuel Figueroa and took on his artistic name, Joan Sebastian, partly in tribute to San",
"title": "Joan Sebastian"
},
{
"docid": "16430363",
"text": "2011 in a game against Malta. Sebastian Andersson Martin Sebastian Andersson (born 15 July 1991) is a Swedish footballer who plays for 1. FC Union Berlin as a forward. Andersson started out playing youth football for his hometown club Ängelholms FF when he was five. A couple of years later he also simultaneously started playing for Vinslövs IF. This was because his parents had separated and he was living every other week in different locations with each parent so he also had to switch between the two clubs every other week. When he turned 15 he joined the youth team",
"title": "Sebastian Andersson"
},
{
"docid": "16430360",
"text": "Sebastian Andersson Martin Sebastian Andersson (born 15 July 1991) is a Swedish footballer who plays for 1. FC Union Berlin as a forward. Andersson started out playing youth football for his hometown club Ängelholms FF when he was five. A couple of years later he also simultaneously started playing for Vinslövs IF. This was because his parents had separated and he was living every other week in different locations with each parent so he also had to switch between the two clubs every other week. When he turned 15 he joined the youth team of Helsingborgs IF but only a",
"title": "Sebastian Andersson"
},
{
"docid": "11214045",
"text": "heartbroken and breaks off her engagement with Sebastian. Before going on a business trip to Paris, Tanja tells Sebastian that she never ever wants to see him again and he will never know his child. Sebastian, who truly loves Tanja, is determined to win her back whatever it takes. After a reconciliation, the pair marries. Shortly afterward, they have a daughter, Emma von Lahnstein, who Sebastian delivers while they are trapped in an elevator. Sebastian von Lahnstein Sebastian von Lahnstein is a fictional character from the German soap opera \"Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love)\". The character was portrayed by actor Joscha",
"title": "Sebastian von Lahnstein"
},
{
"docid": "8213712",
"text": "Sebastian the Ibis Sebastian the Ibis is the official mascot for the University of Miami. He is an anthropomorphized American white ibis with a Miami Hurricanes football jersey, number 0. Sebastian is the first and only Hispanic-American college mascot and identifies as Cuban. The ibis was chosen as Miami's unofficial mascot by Nathan Duncan in 1926 when the school's yearbook chose its name to be \"The Ibis.\" The first official mascot for the Miami Hurricanes was a 65-pound brown and white boxer dog named Hurricane I. Chosen in 1950, the canine wore a ceremonial orange and green blanket with his",
"title": "Sebastian the Ibis"
},
{
"docid": "20912500",
"text": "San Sebastian (horse) San Sebastian (21 April 1994 – 2005) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who excelled over extended distances. Originally trained in Ireland he showed modest ability in his early career but improved steadily and recorded his first big win as a four-year-old when he took the Ascot Stakes. He returned to Ascot a year later to win the Queen Alexandra Stakes and was transferred to England at the end of the year. As a six-year-old he recorded his most prestigious win when he took the Group 1 Prix du Cadran at Longchamp Racecourse. He failed to win in",
"title": "San Sebastian (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "20912517",
"text": "up the gallops like two old gents\". San Sebastian (horse) San Sebastian (21 April 1994 – 2005) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who excelled over extended distances. Originally trained in Ireland he showed modest ability in his early career but improved steadily and recorded his first big win as a four-year-old when he took the Ascot Stakes. He returned to Ascot a year later to win the Queen Alexandra Stakes and was transferred to England at the end of the year. As a six-year-old he recorded his most prestigious win when he took the Group 1 Prix du Cadran at",
"title": "San Sebastian (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "20451544",
"text": "also works as a film composer, arranger and conductor. His work can be found on several film productions. He also collaborated with Copenhagen Philharmonic (Danish Symphony Orchestra) from whom he got a commission to rearrange music of other bands for a full symphonic orchestra (among others music of bands When Saints Go Machine Den Sorte Skole, Lowly). He collaborated as well with an oscar-winning composer Jan A.P. Kaczmarek – he used to orchestrate his film music and concert music. Sebastian Zawadzki Sebastian Zawadzki (born 14 October 1991) is a Polish-born composer and pianist living in Copenhagen who has been releasing",
"title": "Sebastian Zawadzki"
},
{
"docid": "6764078",
"text": "the \"royal court composer\", his full name being \"Horatio Thelonius Ignatius Crustaceus Sebastian\", and he conducts a concert that King Triton's seven daughters are supposed to perform. Ariel fails to show up for the concert, and later Sebastian joins King Triton in scolding her, blaming her for his humiliation. Sebastian is tasked by King Triton to follow Ariel and keep her out of trouble, and so witnesses Ariel saving Eric from drowning, which horrifies him as contact between the human world and merworld is forbidden. Sebastian accidentally lets this information slip to King Triton, who confronts Ariel and destroys her",
"title": "Sebastian (The Little Mermaid)"
},
{
"docid": "11941784",
"text": "their own defensive system based on the combination game used by the Royal Engineers during the early 1870s. Percy was born in Ewell, Surrey, the son of William Melmoth Walters, a solicitor, and attended Charterhouse School, although he did not play for the school football team. He went up to Oriel College, Oxford, where he won a blue in 1885, when his brother was in the Cambridge team. In his final year at Oxford, Walters followed his younger brother and joined the Corinthian club which had been established three years earlier with a view to giving amateur players the opportunity",
"title": "Percy Melmoth Walters"
},
{
"docid": "2266663",
"text": "of wealthy businessmen, as well as the capital's media and 20,000 subscribers, the club grew quickly. However, in 1972 the club split into two. One branch continued in Ligue 1 under the name of Paris FC, while PSG assumed amateur status and had to restart in . PSG really took flight in 1973, when fashion designer Daniel Hechter took over the club. A year later, PSG returned to Ligue 1. In January 1978, Hechter was banned for life from football by the French Football Federation following a double ticketing scandal at the Parc des Princes. Francis Borelli replaced him as",
"title": "Paris Saint-Germain F.C."
},
{
"docid": "13239148",
"text": "to the candidate during the legitimacy stage, making the candidate a political celebrity. The goal of this stage is increased voter recognition of a candidate's name. Press coverage shifts from trying to establish legitimacy to maintaining one's name in the face of the public. 3. Reinforcement occurs when the candidate's campaign reaffirms the legitimacy of the candidate. If the stages of legitimacy and identification succeed, then a set of expectations will be generated on what the candidate should be like - the 'ideal candidate' image that the voters begin to form and hold The assumed incumbency model seeks to generate",
"title": "Assumed Incumbency"
},
{
"docid": "8267879",
"text": "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris is a musical revue of the songs of Jacques Brel. Brel's songs were translated into English by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman, who also provided the story. The original 1968 Off-Broadway production ran for four years and spawned international and regional productions, as well as a West End production and Off-Broadway revival, among others. A film adaptation was released in 1975. In 2003, David Bowie included the cast recording in a list of 25 of his favourite albums, \"Confessions of",
"title": "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris"
},
{
"docid": "18786361",
"text": "horse-drawn omnibus. In 1906, the first motorized omnibuses began to run on Paris streets. The last horse-drawn omnibus run took place on January 11, 1913 between Saint-Sulpice and La Villette. The horse-drawn tramway, running on a track flush with the street, had been introduced in New York in 1832. A French engineer living in New York, Loubat, brought the idea to Paris and opened the first tramway line in Paris, between the Place de la Concorde and the Barrière de Passy in November 1853. He extended the line, known as the \"Chemin de fer américain\" (\"American rail line\"), all the",
"title": "Paris in the Belle Époque"
},
{
"docid": "3851933",
"text": "Martha Stewart Living Martha Stewart Living is a magazine and former television program featuring entertaining and lifestyle expert Martha Stewart. Both the magazine and the television program focus on lifestyle content and the domestic arts. \"Martha Stewart Living\" began as a quarterly magazine in 1990, published by Time Inc.. The magazine has been published monthly since mid-1994. Stewart took the magazine with her when she left Time Inc. in 1997, and \"Martha Stewart Living\" became the flagship brand of the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia media empire. In 2015, Meredith Corporation assumed editorial and operational control of \"Martha Stewart Living\" and",
"title": "Martha Stewart Living"
},
{
"docid": "6549510",
"text": "Sebastian O Sebastian O is a comic book series written by Grant Morrison, drawn by Steve Yeowell and published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics in 1993. \"Sebastian O\" was originally commissioned by editor Art Young for Disney's proposed Touchmark imprint, along with Peter Milligan and Duncan Fegredo's \"Enigma\" and J.M. DeMatteis & Paul Johnson's \"Mercy\". After Disney cancelled the proposed line, Young took the project with him to DC Comics, where Karen Berger's Vertigo imprint was readying for launch. Steve Yeowell took inspiration from Victorian artist and dandy Aubrey Beardsley's work when completing the art for the series.",
"title": "Sebastian O"
},
{
"docid": "13991285",
"text": "fanbase and winning promotion to Ligue 1 in their first season after claiming the Ligue 2 title. Their momentum was soon checked, however, and the club split into two in 1972. One branch joined and continued in the first division under the name of Paris FC, while PSG assumed amateur status and had to restart in the third division. Therefore, PSG have never formally been relegated from Ligue 1. PSG really took flight in 1973, when fashion designer Daniel Hechter took over the club and designed its classic jersey. Coached by French football legend Just Fontaine, PSG returned to Ligue",
"title": "History of Paris Saint-Germain F.C."
},
{
"docid": "17406590",
"text": "the BBC and 'Sébastien et la Mary-Morgane' (Sebastian and the Mary Morgan) (1970) which was not broadcast by the BBC. The Scottish indie pop band Belle & Sebastian took their name from the TV series. Belle and Sebastian (French TV series) Belle and Sebastian is a TV children's serial based on the novel \"Belle et Sébastien\" by Cécile Aubry. It is about a young boy Sebastian and a (Pyrenees Mountain dog) Belle set in the French alps and their adventures as they grow together. It was filmed as a live action show in black-and-white in France under its original name",
"title": "Belle and Sebastian (French TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "14043725",
"text": "Sebastian Croll Sebastian Croll was a Dutchman said to have been made the first commissary of Fort Orange in 1617, which was built on the site of the present-day city of Albany, New York. He was also an elder in the \"Church in the Fort,\" which was founded by the Rev. Jonas Michaelius in 1628. The last name \"Croll\" is pronounced in Dutch, similar to the English pronunciation, but according to an upper class widow living in Hudson, New York in 1909, one Mrs. Anna R. Bradbury, \"Croll\" is pronounced as \"crull\" in Dutch. Thus she claimed that he introduced",
"title": "Sebastian Croll"
},
{
"docid": "8213716",
"text": "a fire extinguisher. When a police officer tried to grab the fire extinguisher he was sprayed in the chest. Sebastian was handcuffed by the other four officers but released when they realized how ridiculous it looked for them to be arresting a bird. Sebastian typically leads the University of Miami football team as it enters the field through the smoke. Sebastian the Ibis Sebastian the Ibis is the official mascot for the University of Miami. He is an anthropomorphized American white ibis with a Miami Hurricanes football jersey, number 0. Sebastian is the first and only Hispanic-American college mascot and",
"title": "Sebastian the Ibis"
},
{
"docid": "9009297",
"text": "Sebastian Hofmeister Sebastian Hofmeister (1476, Schaffhausen, Switzerland – June 26, 1533, Zofingen), known in writing as \"Oeconomus\" or \"Oikonomos\", was a Swiss monk and religious Reformer who was prominent in early debates of the Reformation. Hofmeister joined the Franciscan order in Schaffhausen before studying for several years in Paris. There he studied Hebrew and the classical languages and received a doctorate in theology in 1519. By 1520, he was sent to Zürich as a lecturer and later in the same year to Constance. It was in Zurich where he first met the Swiss Reformer Huldrych Zwingli, who influenced him a",
"title": "Sebastian Hofmeister"
},
{
"docid": "20208319",
"text": "48.26 seconds. Weyer has attended two World Championships: 2013 and 2017. At the 2013 World Championship in Las Vegas, Weyer placed 2nd in 4x4x4 and 3rd in 3x3x3. At the 2017 World Championship in Paris, Weyer won the 4x4x4 event. Weyer is the brother of speedcuber Philipp Weyer, who holds the European record for average of five 3x3x3 solves. Sebastian Weyer Sebastian Weyer is a German Rubik's cube speedsolver who specializes in 4x4x4 solving. Weyer has broken the 4x4x4 single solve world record 7 times and the average of five solves record 9 times. He set his first world record",
"title": "Sebastian Weyer"
},
{
"docid": "18786411",
"text": "way in which subsequent composers thought about rhythmic structure and dissonance treatment. Other influential composers in Paris during the period included Jules Massenet (1842-1912), author of the operas \"Manon\" and \"Werther\", and Eric Satie (1866-1925), who made his living as a pianist at Le Chat Noir, a cabaret on Montmartre, after leaving the Conservatory. His most famous works are the \"Gymnopédies\" (1888). Paris was the home and the frequent subject of the Impressionists, who tried to capture the city's light, its colors, and its motion. They survived and flourished because of the support of Paris art dealers, such as Ambroise",
"title": "Paris in the Belle Époque"
},
{
"docid": "3950604",
"text": "Paris When It Sizzles Paris When It Sizzles is a 1964 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine, and produced by Quine and George Axelrod. The screenplay is by Axelrod based on the 1952 French film \"Holiday for Henrietta\" by Julien Duvivier and Henri Jeanson. The film stars William Holden and Audrey Hepburn, and features Grégoire Aslan, Raymond Bussières, Noël Coward, and Tony Curtis. The film's title derives from the Cole Porter song \"I Love Paris\": <poem style=\"margin-left: 2em;\">I love Paris in the springtime I love Paris in the fall I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles",
"title": "Paris When It Sizzles"
},
{
"docid": "13834051",
"text": "Dear Sebastian Dear Sebastian is a book published by Hodder Headline Ireland. It takes the form of a collection of letters from notable people in Irish society to a young boy who lost his father to cancer. The book's editor was Jordan Ferguson from Glounthaune, County Cork. In March 2008, he was diagnosed with terminal cancer and told he had only months to live. He had one son, Sebastian, who was aged nine when his father died on June 27, 2008, at the age of 35. Ferguson decided to write a letter to Sebastian with advice to help him when",
"title": "Dear Sebastian"
},
{
"docid": "1873944",
"text": "Portuguese people longed for his return to end the decline of Portugal that began after his death. Sebastian was born shortly after eight in the morning of 20 January 1554 (the feast of Saint Sebastian), and he was given the saint's name in commemoration. The name Sebastian was highly unusual for members of any European royal family at the time. Shortly after his birth, a doctor, Fernando Abarca Maldonado, who had come to Portugal in the entourage of his mother and probably had helped deliver him, cast his horoscope. Among other things, Maldonado predicted that Sebastian would be very attracted",
"title": "Sebastian of Portugal"
},
{
"docid": "6604653",
"text": "what ways the novel reflects Nabokov’s own biography. He too was a Russian emigré who was educated at Cambridge, his relationship with his brother Sergei was always at arm’s length, and an unwise emotional entanglement had just endangered his domestic arrangements. The narrator discusses the following (fictitious) works by Knight: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is the first English language novel by Vladimir Nabokov, written from late 1938 to early 1939 in Paris and first published in 1941. A work centred on language and its inability to convey any satisfactory definition, it has",
"title": "The Real Life of Sebastian Knight"
},
{
"docid": "16967213",
"text": "Sebastian Bach Mills Sebastian Bach Mills (13 March 1839 – 21 December 1898) was a noted English pianist, composer and piano instructor who made his concert career in the United States and gave the first American performances of many important works. Born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, Mills received his earliest instruction from his father, who was organist at Gloucester Cathedral. The father was a great admirer of Johann Sebastian Bach, hence the name he gave his firstborn son. In adulthood, Mills simply signed himself \"S.B. Mills.\" In spite of the name and his father's vocation, Mills chose piano over the organ.",
"title": "Sebastian Bach Mills"
},
{
"docid": "18835548",
"text": "Sebastian Kole Coleridge Gardner Tillman (born January 17, 1989), who goes by the stage name Sebastian Kole, is an American singer-songwriter and producer from Birmingham, Alabama. He is currently signed to EP Entertainment and Motown Records. Prior to his work with Motown, Sebastian was known for co-writing on a Jennifer Lopez and Flo Rida single titled \"Goin' In\". Since signing with EP Entertainment/Motown in 2012, Sebastian worked with label-mate Alessia Cara, co-writing and co-producing her album, including her debut single \"Here\" (along with Grammy-winning producers Andrew \"Pop\" Wansel and Oak). Sebastian Kole was born Coleridge Gardner Tillman, on January 17,",
"title": "Sebastian Kole"
},
{
"docid": "18629654",
"text": "Sebastian Bradatsch Sebastian Bradatsch (born 8 May 1996) is a German ski jumper who has been competing since 2011. International debut of Sebastian Bradatsch took place in February, 26 2011 in German town of Baiersbronn. After that he featured several competitions including Alpencup In 2012 Bradatsch succeed in scoring two actual jumping hills records: in Schonach (106,5 meter) and Oberstdorf (also 106,5 meter). Year 2013 was quite successful for him as well. Participation in 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Romanian Râșno brought Sebastian Bradatsch gold medal in Mixed-Team and silver in Team competition. In the end of 2013",
"title": "Sebastian Bradatsch"
},
{
"docid": "16527900",
"text": "Apartheid regime that was coming into force just across the border in South Africa. The sisters today work extensively with both school children, and victims of AIDS. The convents of this province are: Founded by sisters from England and Lesotho in 1969, Zulu is the newest province of the Order. The provincial mother house is in Melmoth. The sisters work in local parishes, and also in hospitals and schools. The convents of this province are: Community of the Holy Name The Community of the Holy Name (CHN) (Reg. Charity No. 250256) is a large international Anglican religious order for women.",
"title": "Community of the Holy Name"
},
{
"docid": "20990384",
"text": "Sebastian Sim Sebastian Sim (simplified Chinese: 沈岳川; pinyin: ‘‘Shěn Yuè Chuān’’) is a Singaporean author, including of wuxia novels. Sebastian grew up with parents who were part of the pioneer generation of independent Singapore. Prior to being a writer, he took up a variety of occupations, including being a bartender, a prison officer in a maximum security prison, and a croupier in a casino. Sebastian first wrote wuxia (martial arts) novels in Chinese: his first series was \"The Heavenly Chef\", written in 2004, and his second series, Tears of the Bat, was written in 2006. The novels were written under",
"title": "Sebastian Sim"
},
{
"docid": "11414369",
"text": "wife died around 1699 and left him property. He married again, a woman named Catharine, by 1710, and the two had four daughters and two sons to survive infancy. Among these was William Melmoth the Younger. As a high churchman, he was pleased with the accession of Queen Anne in 1702. He was active in the Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge and greatly concerned with the lasciviousness and \"impiety\" of the English stage. He wrote, anonymously, to rail against stage performances, including correspondence with Daniel Defoe and the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Tenison. It was during these",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11414368",
"text": "May 1693. Records show that he was admitted as a \"gentleman.\" On his admission to the Bar he was called to take the Test Act oath that served as an oath of allegiance to William III and Mary II and the Protestant succession, he was troubled by Jacobite non-juror concerns of legitimacy. He wrote to John Norris, the religious writer, to ask whether swearing allegiance to an usurper might not make him an accessory to the usurpation. However, Melmoth did take the oath, and in 1699 he moved to Lincoln's Inn, working mostly in chancery cases. He married, and this",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11414371",
"text": "his son did so in 1797. However, the work sold exceptionally well, having a staggering thirty editions by 1797 and selling 420,000 copies between 1766 and 1784 alone. Melmoth wrote pamphlets and short works for publication, anonymously, throughout his public life, but he was only an occasional author. In 1719, he was made a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn and was soon recognised as one of the leading chancery counsel of the day. He devoted considerable energies to the physical and financial improvement of the Inn and continued to work up until a few days before his death on 6 April",
"title": "William Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "11214026",
"text": "Sebastian von Lahnstein Sebastian von Lahnstein is a fictional character from the German soap opera \"Verbotene Liebe (Forbidden Love)\". The character was portrayed by actor Joscha Kiefer from November 26, 2007 to October 13, 2009. The part was recast with Sebastian Schlemmer who took over the role on October 19, 2009. Sebastian is born as the second child of Ludwig von Lahnstein and his wife Madeline. He grows up in the United States, after Ludwig's father Dietrich disproved of Madeline, who was employed as a maid of the Lahnstein family. Ludwig never forgave his father for not accepting Madeline and",
"title": "Sebastian von Lahnstein"
},
{
"docid": "20912504",
"text": "fourth at Downpatrick: in the latter race he was equipped with blinkers and wore the headgear in all of his subsequent races. Eddie Ahern, who became the horse's regular jockey over the next two years, took the ride when San Sebastian recorded his first success in a small race over eleven furlongs at Sligo Racecourse on 1 June. San Sebastian won his next three races, taking minor events over thirteen furlongs at Wexford Racecourse in July and August before coming home five lengths of his rivals at Cork on 11 October. On his last run of the year he finished",
"title": "San Sebastian (horse)"
},
{
"docid": "2720499",
"text": "had been christened Alexandrina Victoria, but took the throne under the name Victoria. When Victoria's son, Prince Albert Edward, became king in 1901, he took the regnal name Edward VII, against the wish of his late mother. The new king declared that he chose the name Edward alone as an honoured name borne by six of his predecessors, and that he did not wish to diminish the status of his father, with whom alone among royalty the name Albert should be associated. In 1936, after the abdication crisis, Prince Albert, Duke of York, assumed the throne as King George VI",
"title": "Regnal name"
},
{
"docid": "18863818",
"text": "runs until May 2016. This is a full-time professional contract which will allow Sebastian to play for Ayr RFC when not involved in Warriors duty. Javan Sebastian Javan Sebastian (born 27 September 1994 in Llanelli, Wales) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the Tighthead Prop position. The prop is eligible for Scotland through his father who was born and raised in Edinburgh Sebastian has played for Carmarthen Athletic, Llanelli RFC, and Carmarthen Quins Sebastian has represented Wales at under-16 and under-18 level. He was then signed as part of the Scarlets academy programme and",
"title": "Javan Sebastian"
},
{
"docid": "8461009",
"text": "on his next album. SebastiAn appears on the track \"Facebook Story\" from Frank Ocean's 2016 Blonde album. In 2017, Sebastian produced Charlotte Gainsbourg's album \"Rest\". Sebastian created the soundtrack for the Yves Saint Laurent Winter 18 Collection campaign, which was held on February 27, 2018 in Paris, France. Sebastian (French musician) Sebastian Akchoté, better known as just Sebastian (sometimes stylized as SebastiAn), is a French electronic musician and DJ affiliated with Ed Banger Records. He has worked as a solo electronic musician and as a remixer for bands and singers such as Charlotte Gainsbourg, Daft Punk, Beastie Boys, Bloc Party,",
"title": "Sebastian (French musician)"
},
{
"docid": "16758905",
"text": "tank, with a total of of fuel carried, giving a range of . To make use of the long endurance an autopilot was fitted, for comfort the cockpit was in width. Its span rectangular wing with an aspect ratio of 6:1, employed an NACA 65A316 airfoil, mounted double-slotted flaps and adjustable-incidence ailerons. The engine was a Continental IO-360-A producing , driving a Hartzell constant speed propeller of diameter. Control was via center control sticks. The Melmoth was registered with the US FAA in the \"Experimental-Amateur-built\" category. Over time the aircraft was modified to include IFR avionics, an automatic fuel tank",
"title": "Garrison Melmoth"
},
{
"docid": "18199423",
"text": "Sebastian Poon Sebastian Poon Wan-fung (born 30 May 1978), also known as his stage name \"Tong Hing\", is the guitarist and songwriter of the Hong Kong-based band Sugar Club. Sebastian Poon worked as a computer cartographer and guitar teacher before signing WOW Music. In 2007, Sebastian decided to form the band Sugar Club with Kandy Wong, who was introduced by his friend. Later, Sugar Club gained the opportunity to perform at Langham Place The Mall every week, until December, 2010. In 2008, Sugar Club's performance was admired by WOW Music and they were signed to the record label at the",
"title": "Sebastian Poon"
},
{
"docid": "9974348",
"text": "Sebastian (rapper) Garland Mosley, Jr., commonly known by his stage name Sebastian, is an American rapper and songwriter. He is the younger brother of fellow rapper Timbaland. The younger brother of hip-hop producer Timbaland, Sebastian (born Garland Mosley, Jr.) has been a part of a small pool of ghostwriters that Timbaland has relied on for his solo recordings since the early 1990s. In his adolescent years, Sebastian originally thought that his future would be in sports, but he was pulled more and more into rap music and writing rhymes because of his brother, who was just starting out as a",
"title": "Sebastian (rapper)"
},
{
"docid": "15617342",
"text": "are erected near the convent. During the 50th Founding Anniversary of San Sebastian College - Recoletos, the administration erected a statue of Pedro H. Gandia, Jr., a Sebastinian scout who, along with the rest of the Philippine contingent, died in a plane crash while on their way to attend the 11th World Scout Jamboree. San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila as a Catholic institution, is giving witness to the Augustinian Recollect charism as a way of living faith and Christianity through the Institutional Community Outreach/Extension Program, supervised by the Sebastinian Outreach Foundation Incorporated (SOFI). San Sebastian College – Recoletos San Sebastian College",
"title": "San Sebastian College – Recoletos"
},
{
"docid": "16978306",
"text": "Sebastian Baczkiewicz Sebastian Baczkiewicz (born 1962, Hammersmith, London) is an English writer. Baczkiewicz trained as an actor at The Drama Centre in London. He was the BBC's first writer in residence in 2000. Author of a number of episodes of \"Holby City\", Baczkiewicz has written a range of plays for BBC Radio including adaptations of \"Les Miserables\" and \"The Count of Monte Cristo\" and seven series of \"Pilgrim\", starring Paul Hilton as William Palmer, the immortal title character. His stage plays include \"The Lives of the Saints\", \"Hello Paris\", \"The Man Who Shot the Tiger\" and \"Dancing under the Bridge\".",
"title": "Sebastian Baczkiewicz"
},
{
"docid": "15505182",
"text": "It was in 2007 when he first came in contact with \"Verbotene Liebe\". Sebastian Schlemmer was cast in a minor recurring role as a character named Florian Müller. One year later, he was part of the casting show \"Bully sucht die starken Männer\" for the role of Tjure. After guest roles on the action series \"112 - Sie retten dein Leben\" and sketch comedy \"4Singles\", Schlemmer returned to \"Verbotene Liebe\". He was recast in the role of Sebastian von Lahnstein, a part a took over from fan-favorite Joscha Kiefer, after he decided to leave the show after two years. Sebastian",
"title": "Sebastian Schlemmer"
},
{
"docid": "6604643",
"text": "The Real Life of Sebastian Knight The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is the first English language novel by Vladimir Nabokov, written from late 1938 to early 1939 in Paris and first published in 1941. A work centred on language and its inability to convey any satisfactory definition, it has been identified as a forerunner of the postmodernist novel. Nabokov's first major work in English was written hastily in Paris while the author sat in the bathroom, his valise set across a bidet as a writing desk. It had been preceded by nine earlier novels in Russian, written under the",
"title": "The Real Life of Sebastian Knight"
},
{
"docid": "4663628",
"text": "speculation that Badde may in fact be Klarion's own missing father, Mordecai. Eventually, Klarion makes it to the world above (\"Blue Rafters\"). There he is ensnared by the mysterious Mr. Melmoth (the Sheeda-King who spawned the Limbo Town people centuries ago with the women of the Roanoke colony). Melmoth encourages him to join a band of young super-delinquents. These children, along with Klarion, use their powers to steal an enormous digging machine from a New York museum of superheroes which, unbeknownst to Klarion, Melmoth plans to use to pillage Limbo Town. When Teekl sees Melmoth pushing a member of the",
"title": "Klarion the Witch Boy"
},
{
"docid": "18835551",
"text": "EP in May and three singles released across March and April: \"Home\", \"Love's On the Way\" and \"Love Doctor\". Sebastian Kole Coleridge Gardner Tillman (born January 17, 1989), who goes by the stage name Sebastian Kole, is an American singer-songwriter and producer from Birmingham, Alabama. He is currently signed to EP Entertainment and Motown Records. Prior to his work with Motown, Sebastian was known for co-writing on a Jennifer Lopez and Flo Rida single titled \"Goin' In\". Since signing with EP Entertainment/Motown in 2012, Sebastian worked with label-mate Alessia Cara, co-writing and co-producing her album, including her debut single \"Here\"",
"title": "Sebastian Kole"
}
] |
467 | How many miles long is the canal which links the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? | [
"50 miles"
] | [
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"docid": "334998",
"text": "Americas () at the Pacific side is about a third of a degree east of the Colón end on the Atlantic side. Still, in formal nautical communications, the simplified directions \"southbound\" and \"northbound\" are used. The canal consists of artificial lakes, several improved and artificial channels, and three sets of locks. An additional artificial lake, Alajuela Lake (known during the American era as Madden Lake), acts as a reservoir for the canal. The layout of the canal as seen by a ship passing from the Atlantic to the Pacific is: Thus, the total length of the canal is 50 miles.",
"title": "Panama Canal"
}
] | [
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"docid": "13231793",
"text": "How Many Miles to Babylon? \"How Many Miles to Babylon\" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 8148. The accepted modern lyrics are: <poem>How many miles to Babylon? Three score miles and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, and back again.. If your heels are nimble and your toes are light, You may get there by candle-light.</poem> A longer Scottish version has the lyrics: <poem>King and Queen of Cantelon, How many miles to Babylon? Eight and eight, and other eight. Will I get there by candle-light? If your horse be",
"title": "How Many Miles to Babylon?"
},
{
"docid": "6198457",
"text": "Former US Ambassador to Panama Linda Watt, who served from 2002 to 2005, said that the canal operation in Panamanian hands has been \"outstanding\". \"The international shipping community is quite pleased\", Watt added. History of the Panama Canal The idea of the Panama canal dates back to 1513, when Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the isthmus. The narrow land bridge between North and South America houses the Panama Canal, a water passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The earliest European colonists recognized this potential, and several proposals for a canal were made. By the late nineteenth century, technological",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "6198404",
"text": "History of the Panama Canal The idea of the Panama canal dates back to 1513, when Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the isthmus. The narrow land bridge between North and South America houses the Panama Canal, a water passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The earliest European colonists recognized this potential, and several proposals for a canal were made. By the late nineteenth century, technological advances and commercial pressure allowed construction to begin in earnest. Noted canal engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps led an initial attempt by France to build a sea-level canal. Beset by cost overruns due to",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "14964772",
"text": "appear in the 1953 third edition because \"...\"the northern limits ... are difficult to lay down owing to their seasonal change ... Hydrographic Offices who issue separate publications dealing with this area are therefore left to decide their own northern limits. (Great Britain uses the Latitude of 55° South)\"\". Instead, in the IHO 1953 publication, the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans were extended southward, the Indian and Pacific Oceans (which had not previously touched pre 1953, as per the first and second editions) now abutted at the meridian of South East Cape, and the southern limits of the Great Australian",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "10237596",
"text": "How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? is a novel by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston, first published in 1974. The novel explores the relationship of two men, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, Alexander Moore, and a lower class son of a labourer on his lands, Jerry, as they experience the First World War. The story is the complex tale of a friendship between two boys in Ireland prior to and during World War I. Alec, the son of Anglo-Irish parents grows up lonely and friendless on his parents' estate in Wicklow during the early years of the 20th",
"title": "How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7041541",
"text": "after or before high-speed bursts. Common and widespread in the tropical and sub-tropical Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans, ranging into temperate waters. Although targeted in some areas, the species is mostly taken as bycatch by tuna longliners. Sailfish are not as highly valued as marlin, and are usually released. They are considered a hard-fighting sport fish by recreational anglers. Capture of Indo-Pacific sailfish in tonnes from 1950 to 2009 Indo-Pacific sailfish The Indo-Pacific sailfish (\"Istiophorus platypterus\") is a sailfish native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. It has entered the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal as a Lessepsian migrant.",
"title": "Indo-Pacific sailfish"
},
{
"docid": "10237601",
"text": "starring Daniel Day-Lewis as Alec and Christopher Fairbank as Jerry. In 2005 the actor and director Alan Stanford adapted the novel for stage and it was produced by Second Age Theatre Company and directed by David Parnell. The play has been performed several times subsequently. The book featured as the \"Book at Bedtime\" on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013. \"In the Army :\" How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? is a novel by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston, first published in 1974. The novel explores the relationship of two men, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, Alexander Moore,",
"title": "How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "334991",
"text": "Engineers, was assigned one of the most difficult parts: excavating the Culebra Cut through the continental divide to connect Gatun Lake to the Pacific Panama Canal locks. On October 10, 1913, President Woodrow Wilson sent a signal from the White House by telegraph which triggered the explosion that destroyed the Gamboa Dike. This flooded the Culebra Cut, thereby joining the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via the Panama Canal. (a floating crane built by Lobnitz & Company and launched in 1887) was the first self-propelled vessel to transit the canal from ocean to ocean. This vessel crossed the canal from the",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "6198411",
"text": "during the early 19th century. In 1819, the Spanish government authorized the construction of a canal and the creation of a company to build it. Although the project stalled for some time, a number of surveys were made between 1850 and 1875. They indicated that the two most-favorable routes were across Panama (then part of Colombia) and Nicaragua, with a third route across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico another option. The Nicaraguan route was surveyed. After the 1869 completion of the Suez Canal, France thought that an apparently similar project to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans could be",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "14964759",
"text": "descending order of area) are the: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern (Antarctic) Ocean, and Arctic Ocean. Smaller regions of the oceans are called seas, gulfs, bays, straits, and other names. Geologically, an ocean is an area of oceanic crust covered by water. Oceanic crust is the thin layer of solidified volcanic basalt that covers the Earth's mantle. Continental crust is thicker but less dense. From this perspective, the Earth has three oceans: the World Ocean, the Caspian Sea, and the Black Sea. The latter two were formed by the collision of Cimmeria with Laurasia. The Mediterranean Sea is",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "14964770",
"text": "and sometimes is considered an extension of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. In 1928, the first edition of the International Hydrographic Organization's (IHO) \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\" publication included the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. The Southern Ocean was delineated by land-based limits - the continent of Antarctica to the south, and the continents of South America, Africa, and Australia plus Broughton Island, New Zealand in the north. The detailed land-limits used were Cape Horn in South America, Cape Agulhas in Africa, the southern coast of Australia from Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, to South East Cape, Tasmania, via the western",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "14964769",
"text": "as the Southern Ocean. This new definition has not yet been ratified (and, in addition, a reservation was lodged in 2003 by Australia.) While the name \"Southern Ocean\" is frequently used, some geographic authorities such as the 10th edition of the World Atlas from the U.S. National Geographic Society generally show the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans continuing to Antarctica. If and when adopted, the 2002 definition would be published in the 4th edition of \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\", re-instituting the 2nd edition's \"Southern Ocean\", omitted from the 3rd edition. The Southern Ocean contains the waters that surround Antarctica",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "14964766",
"text": "south of that line identified as the Southern Ocean. This new definition has not yet been ratified (and, in addition, a reservation was lodged in 2003 by Australia.) While the name \"Southern Ocean\" is frequently used, some geographic authorities such as the 10th edition of the World Atlas from the U.S. National Geographic Society generally show the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans continuing to Antarctica. If and when adopted, the 2002 definition would be published in the 4th edition of \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\", re-instituting the 2nd edition's \"Southern Ocean\", omitted from the 3rd edition. The boundary of the",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "14964764",
"text": "limit to 60°S, with the waters south of that line identified as the Southern Ocean. This new definition has not yet been ratified (and, in addition, a reservation was lodged in 2003 by Australia.) While the name \"Southern Ocean\" is frequently used, some geographic authorities such as the 10th edition of the World Atlas from the U.S. National Geographic Society generally show the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans continuing to Antarctica. If and when adopted, the 2002 definition would be published in the 4th edition of \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\", re-instituting the 2nd edition's \"Southern Ocean\", omitted from the",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "7041539",
"text": "Indo-Pacific sailfish The Indo-Pacific sailfish (\"Istiophorus platypterus\") is a sailfish native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. It has entered the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal as a Lessepsian migrant. It is dark blue on top, brown-blue laterally, silvery white underbelly; upper jaw elongated in the form of a spear; first dorsal fin greatly enlarged in the form of a sail, with many black cones, its front squared off, highest at its midpoint; pelvic fins very narrow, reaching almost to the anus; body covered with embedded scales, blunt at end; lateral line curved above pectoral fin, then straight",
"title": "Indo-Pacific sailfish"
},
{
"docid": "13231795",
"text": "In the 1824 edition of \"The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia\" there's a description of the rhyme and the game, giving the distance as \"six, seven or a lang eight\". The rhyme was originally accompanied by a singing game in which two lines face each other, with one player in the middle. At the end of the rhyme the players have to cross the space and any caught help the original player in the middle catch the others. The game seems to have fallen out of use in the twentieth century. In literature In film In music How Many Miles to Babylon?",
"title": "How Many Miles to Babylon?"
},
{
"docid": "14964775",
"text": "leaving delineation to local hydrographic offices) has yet to be superseded and IHO documents declare that it remains \"currently in force.\" Despite this, the 4th edition definition has \"de facto\" usage by many organisations, scientists and nations - even at times by IHO committees. Some nations' hydrographic offices have defined their own boundaries; the United Kingdom used the 55°S parallel for example. Other sources, such as the National Geographic Society, show the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans as extending to Antarctica, although articles on the National Geographic web site have begun to reference the Southern Ocean. In Australia, cartographic authorities",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "9202966",
"text": "Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Steamship Corporation The Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Steamship Corporation of Baltimore, Maryland was incorporated in May 1920. Its primary mission was to transport goods and produce across the Atlantic, across the Pacific and coast to coast via the Panama Canal. It was started by Baltimore natives W. Bernard Duke, President, Currall A. Askew, Vice President, and William B. W. Mann, Secretary and Treasurer. Duke had been President of the Seaboard Bank of Baltimore; Askew was previously General Manager of States Marine Company and Steamship Manager for Thomas Cook and Sons; Mann was formerly of Mann Shipbuilding",
"title": "Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Steamship Corporation"
},
{
"docid": "5614420",
"text": "Canaveral Barge Canal The Canaveral Barge Canal provides an east-to-west link between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Lagoon across northern Merritt Island, Florida, in two segments separated by the Banana River. It is located 15 miles south of Titusville, Florida. The canal is 12 feet deep and has entrances to other water systems including Syke's Creek and various marinas. The canal links Port Canaveral along the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway running down the center of the Indian River Lagoon. The canal was constructed to allow the transport of crude oil by barge to the two power plants",
"title": "Canaveral Barge Canal"
},
{
"docid": "5614421",
"text": "south of Titusville, Florida. Canaveral Barge Canal The Canaveral Barge Canal provides an east-to-west link between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Lagoon across northern Merritt Island, Florida, in two segments separated by the Banana River. It is located 15 miles south of Titusville, Florida. The canal is 12 feet deep and has entrances to other water systems including Syke's Creek and various marinas. The canal links Port Canaveral along the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway running down the center of the Indian River Lagoon. The canal was constructed to allow the transport of crude oil by barge to",
"title": "Canaveral Barge Canal"
},
{
"docid": "10237600",
"text": "and careful description\" to depict the chaotic environment created by war. The novel also includes small abstracts from poetry and songs. The title of the novel is derived from a traditional nursery Rhyme, How Many Miles to Babylon?: <poem> </poem> When re-reviewing the novel in 2011, Philip Womack described the novel as \"slim but emotionally hefty.\" For Womack, it's a poignant retelling of how the First World War erased lines of class, and its emotional toil: \"Johnston's novel conveys both the insanity of war and the poignancy of unspoken tenderness.\" In 1982 it was adapted for television by the BBC,",
"title": "How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "16501959",
"text": "Pacific Links International Pacific Links International (est. in 2012) is an international golf club operator. Pacific Links International was established in 2012. By 2014, it owned 10 golf clubs in the US and through its network of owned, affiliate and reciprocal clubs controlled more than 100 clubs worldwide. In 2015, Pacific Links International hired Tiger Woods to redesign Beijing Tian'an Holiday Golf Club. In 2015 the company established Pacific Links Championship in Tianjin, China. In 2016 and 2017 it was held in Victoria, Canada. , the company controlled 700 golf properties located in 34 countries around the world. It also",
"title": "Pacific Links International"
},
{
"docid": "16501960",
"text": "offered concierge services to its members. Pacific Links International Pacific Links International (est. in 2012) is an international golf club operator. Pacific Links International was established in 2012. By 2014, it owned 10 golf clubs in the US and through its network of owned, affiliate and reciprocal clubs controlled more than 100 clubs worldwide. In 2015, Pacific Links International hired Tiger Woods to redesign Beijing Tian'an Holiday Golf Club. In 2015 the company established Pacific Links Championship in Tianjin, China. In 2016 and 2017 it was held in Victoria, Canada. , the company controlled 700 golf properties located in 34",
"title": "Pacific Links International"
},
{
"docid": "9210532",
"text": "How Long, How Long Blues \"How Long, How Long Blues\" (also known as \"How Long Blues\" or \"How Long How Long\") is a blues song recorded by the American blues duo Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell in 1928. The song became \"an instant best-seller\" and one of the first blues standards, inspiring many blues songs of the era. It has been recorded by many artists, not only in blues but also country and western, pop, and jazz. \"How Long, How Long Blues\" is based on \"How Long Daddy\", recorded in 1925 by Ida Cox with Papa Charlie Jackson. Leroy Carr",
"title": "How Long, How Long Blues"
},
{
"docid": "2382851",
"text": "Oregon Territory in 1848, following the Mexican–American War and with the prospective movement of many more settlers to and from the West Coast, the United States again turned its attention to securing a safe, reliable, and speedy link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In 1846 the United States signed a treaty with Colombia (then the Republic of New Granada) by which the United States guaranteed Colombian sovereignty over Panama and was authorized to build a railroad or canal at the Panamanian isthmus, guaranteeing its open transit. In 1847, a year before gold was discovered in California, Congress authorized subsidies",
"title": "Panama Canal Railway"
},
{
"docid": "334969",
"text": "a proposed Panama Canal. His report was published as a book entitled \"The Practicability and Importance of a Ship Canal to Connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans\". In 1877, Armand Reclus, an officer with the French Navy, and Lucien Napoléon Bonaparte Wyse, both engineers, surveyed the route and published a French proposal for a canal. French success in building the Suez Canal, while a lengthy project, encouraged planning for one to cross the isthmus. The first attempt to construct a canal through what was then Colombia's province of Panama began on January 1, 1881. The project was inspired by the",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "18681694",
"text": "build the canal, is sometimes mistaken for a baseball player. Keck's reverse contains the words \"Panama–Pacific Exposition\", \"San Francisco\", the denomination of the coin, and two dolphins, symbolizing the joining of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the canal. The mint mark is beneath the letters D and O in \"Dollar\". Vermeule called Keck's dollar \"a novel, daring use of the limited area afforded by such a small, thin coin. Compared with the earlier gold dollars, the coin is a work of art.\" Numismatist Arlie Slabaugh, in his volume on commemoratives, noted that the Panama–Pacific dollar \"presents a bold American",
"title": "Panama–Pacific commemorative coins"
},
{
"docid": "18720367",
"text": "History of the Nicaragua Canal There is a long history of attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua to connect the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. Construction of such a shipping route—using the San Juan River as an access route to Lake Nicaragua—was first proposed in the early colonial era. Napoleon III wrote an article about its feasibility in the middle of the 19th century. The United States abandoned plans to construct a waterway in Nicaragua in the early 20th century after it purchased the French interests in the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal was built and that is",
"title": "History of the Nicaragua Canal"
},
{
"docid": "334959",
"text": "and May 2016. The expanded canal began commercial operation on June 26, 2016. The new locks allow transit of larger, post-Panamax ships, capable of handling more cargo. France began work on the canal in 1881, but stopped due to engineering problems and a high worker mortality rate. The United States took over the project in 1904 and opened the canal on August 15, 1914. One of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken, the Panama Canal shortcut greatly reduced the time for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, enabling them to avoid the lengthy, hazardous",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "400709",
"text": "Suez Canal The Suez Canal ( \"\") is a sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez. Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869, it was officially opened on 17 November 1869. The canal offers watercraft a shorter journey between the North Atlantic and northern Indian Oceans via the Mediterranean and Red Seas by avoiding the South Atlantic and southern Indian Oceans, reducing the journey by approximately . It extends from the northern terminus of Port Said to the southern terminus of Port Tewfik at the city of",
"title": "Suez Canal"
},
{
"docid": "9210534",
"text": "his vocals have also been described as emotionally detached, high-pitched and smooth, with clear diction. Blackwell's single-string jazz guitar lines provided the role of a responsorial voice as well as rhythmic chording. \"How Long, How Long Blues\" was Carr and Scrapwell's biggest hit. They subsequently recorded six more versions of the song (two of them, unissued at the time), as \"How Long, How Long Blues, Part 2\", \"Part 3\", \"How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone\", \"New How Long, How Long Blues\", etc. There are considerable variations in the lyrics, many of which have since fallen out of use",
"title": "How Long, How Long Blues"
},
{
"docid": "16446265",
"text": "Atlantic Bridge, Panama The third bridge over the Panama Canal, known as the Atlantic Bridge, is a road bridge under construction in Colón, Panama, which will span the Atlantic entrance to the Canal. When completed it will be the third bridge over the Panama Canal after the Bridge of the Americas and the Centennial Bridge, both on the Pacific side of the canal. The bridge is proposed to be a double-pylon, double-plane, concrete girder, cable-stayed bridge with a main span of and two side spans of . The east and west approaches are to be and long, respectively. The bridge",
"title": "Atlantic Bridge, Panama"
},
{
"docid": "1778018",
"text": "a canal between the Raritan and Delaware Rivers had a long history, going back to William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, who suggested it in the 1690s. Such a canal would shorten the journey from Philadelphia to New York by 100 miles, and relieve the need for boats to venture into the Atlantic Ocean. In 1816, the New Jersey legislature created a commission of three people, including John Rutherfurd, a former United States Senator and a major landowner in New Jersey, which was authorized to survey and map a proposed route for a canal. Rutherfurd engaged John Randel Jr. to",
"title": "Delaware and Raritan Canal"
},
{
"docid": "8308644",
"text": "and Pacific Oceans. Upon the establishment of the Canal Zone in 1903, seventeen Post Offices had also been established and were operated by the U.S. Government. The Canal Zone and its post offices, with the main distributing office in Cristobal, operated as an independent government agency under the direct authority of the President of the United States. In the towns where there were railroad stations, the station agents of the Panama Railroad functioned as postmasters. Along with ships and freight, domestic mail and mail from around the world moved through the canal. The Canal Zone Post Office began operating and",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of the Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "9210538",
"text": "Blue\"); Davy Graham (1963, \"The Guitar Player\"); Hot Tuna (1970, \"Hot Tuna\"); Grateful Dead, who performed it live once (February 12, 1989, at the Great Western Forum, with Spencer Davis as a guest); Eric Clapton (1994, \"From the Cradle\"); and Pinetop Perkins (1997, \"Born in the Delta\"). How Long, How Long Blues \"How Long, How Long Blues\" (also known as \"How Long Blues\" or \"How Long How Long\") is a blues song recorded by the American blues duo Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell in 1928. The song became \"an instant best-seller\" and one of the first blues standards, inspiring many",
"title": "How Long, How Long Blues"
},
{
"docid": "19325879",
"text": "The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse, also known as the A&P Warehouse and The Keystone Warehouse Company, is a historic warehouse building located in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was built in 1917, is an eight-story reinforced concrete industrial building encompassing 250,000 square feet of warehouse space. It has a one-story wing built of concrete block walls and steel framing. The building was occupied by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company until 1975. The building is currently undergoing conversion and rehabilitation into loft residential units. It was listed",
"title": "The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse"
},
{
"docid": "14964761",
"text": "complete hierarchy showing which seas belong to which oceans, according to the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) and for the whole planet, is available at the European Marine Gazetteer website. See also the list of seas article for the seas included in each ocean area. Also note there are many varying definitions of the world's seas and no single authority. The Arctic Ocean covers much of the Arctic and washes upon northern North America and Eurasia and is sometimes considered a sea or estuary of the Atlantic. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defines the limits of the Arctic Ocean (excluding the",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "19325880",
"text": "on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse, also known as the A&P Warehouse and The Keystone Warehouse Company, is a historic warehouse building located in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was built in 1917, is an eight-story reinforced concrete industrial building encompassing 250,000 square feet of warehouse space. It has a one-story wing built of concrete block walls and steel framing. The building was occupied by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company until 1975. The building is currently undergoing conversion",
"title": "The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse"
},
{
"docid": "6927865",
"text": "The Path Between the Seas The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914 (1977) is a book by the American historian David McCullough, published by Simon & Schuster. It won the U.S. National Book Award in History, the Francis Parkman Prize, the Samuel Eliot Morison Award and the Cornelius Ryan Award. The book details people, places, and events involved in building the Panama Canal. The title refers to the connection between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that the opening of the canal created. U.S. President Jimmy Carter has said that the treaties passing control of the",
"title": "The Path Between the Seas"
},
{
"docid": "5225761",
"text": "in all the Asian Subcontinents, and islands in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. However, it was under his son Philip III of Spain that the Spanish Empire acquired its largest extension. Philip III and his son Philip IV of Spain were also kings of Portugal among other territories besides Spain, which made both of them the rulers of the greatest extension on earth of all time, simply by joining the global territories of Spain and Portugal empires account for more extension than any other king has ever ruled. In 1585, Giovanni Battista Guarini wrote \"Il pastor fido\" to mark",
"title": "The empire on which the sun never sets"
},
{
"docid": "14964763",
"text": "Oceans and Seas\" defines the limits of the North Atlantic Ocean (excluding the seas it contains) as follows: The 3rd edition (currently in force) of the International Hydrographic Organization's (IHO) \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\" defines the limits of the South Atlantic Ocean (excluding the seas it contains) as follows: Note that these definitions exclude any marginal waterbodies that are separately defined by the IHO (such as the Bay of Biscay and Gulf of Guinea), though these are usually considered to be part of the Atlantic Ocean. In its 2002 draft, the IHO redefined the Atlantic Ocean, moving its southern",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "1778017",
"text": "Delaware and Raritan Canal The Delaware and Raritan Canal (D&R Canal) is a canal in central New Jersey, United States, built in the 1830s, that served to connect the Delaware River to the Raritan River. It was an efficient and reliable means of transportation of freight between Philadelphia and New York City, especially coal from the anthracite fields in eastern Pennsylvania. The canal allowed shippers to cut many miles off the existing route from the Pennsylvania coal fields, down the Delaware, around Cape May, and up along the (occasionally treacherous) Atlantic Ocean coast to New York City. The idea of",
"title": "Delaware and Raritan Canal"
},
{
"docid": "9436915",
"text": "novella has also been translated to other languages, such as Thai (as ตลอดกาลน่ะนานแค่ไหน, by Sirindhorn) and Turkish (as \"Sonsuz Ne Kadar Uzun?\", by Nuri Razi). \"How Long Is Forever?\" has been adapted into a 2001 Chinese TV drama series directed by Chen Weiming, starring Xu Fan as Bai Daxing. How Long Is Forever? How Long Is Forever?, also translated as How Far Is Forever? and How Long Will Eternity Last?, is a 1999 Chinese novella by Tie Ning. Set in Beijing, the novella follows a sincere and altruistic-to-a-fault girl named Bai Daxing who never changes: forever like a meek child,",
"title": "How Long Is Forever?"
},
{
"docid": "18720394",
"text": "net worth. Following financial difficulties, Wang finally closed the HKND Headquarter in China in April 2018, leaving no forwarding address or telephone numbers to be reached. History of the Nicaragua Canal There is a long history of attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua to connect the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. Construction of such a shipping route—using the San Juan River as an access route to Lake Nicaragua—was first proposed in the early colonial era. Napoleon III wrote an article about its feasibility in the middle of the 19th century. The United States abandoned plans to construct a",
"title": "History of the Nicaragua Canal"
},
{
"docid": "1294269",
"text": "North Two Ocean Creek and Isa Lake, both located on the Continental Divide in Wyoming. The Panama Canal has this same feature, but is man-made. Both the Chagres and Gatun rivers flow into Gatun Lake, which empties to both oceans. Several small lakes along the Divide in the Rocky Mountains between Alberta and British Columbia flow into both provinces and thus into both Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. An example is the \"Committee's Punch Bowl\", a small lake located in the Athabasca Pass named by Sir George Simpson, governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, while touring his vast Canadian fur-trading empire",
"title": "Continental Divide of the Americas"
},
{
"docid": "5276225",
"text": "Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links is a public 18-hole golf course owned by the city of Pacific Grove, California. Originally designed by Chandler Egan in 1932, the first nine holes are laid out through the forested areas of Pacific Grove. The back nine was designed by Jack Neville, original designer of the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, and overlook Point Pinos, where the Pacific Ocean and Monterey Bay meet on the northern tip of the Monterey Peninsula. The golf links is also site of the Point Pinos Lighthouse. The 18-hole golf course",
"title": "Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links"
},
{
"docid": "9436914",
"text": "How Long Is Forever? How Long Is Forever?, also translated as How Far Is Forever? and How Long Will Eternity Last?, is a 1999 Chinese novella by Tie Ning. Set in Beijing, the novella follows a sincere and altruistic-to-a-fault girl named Bai Daxing who never changes: forever like a meek child, she always gives in to others' demands even as she gets used and dumped over and over again. Through the static Bai Daxing, Tie Ning also explores the changing values in Beijing from the 1970s Cultural Revolution to the 1990s as China experiences rapid economic growth and urbanization. The",
"title": "How Long Is Forever?"
},
{
"docid": "1778025",
"text": "of the main canal, which flows generally north and east to the end, and had flowed south into the Crosswicks Creek at Bordentown. The total length of the entire canal system was approximately 66 miles (106 km). The main section was 44 miles (71 km) long, 75 feet (23 m) wide and 8 feet (2.4 m) deep; the feeder was 22 miles (35 km) long, 60 feet (18 m) wide and 6 feet (2 m) deep. A section of the main D&R Canal in Trenton has been covered over (the water still flows below) by the Trenton Freeway and is",
"title": "Delaware and Raritan Canal"
},
{
"docid": "4197386",
"text": "Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company The Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company was a canal project approved February 23, 1876 and owned by Joseph E. Johnston, General Lafayette McLaws and Joseph Shepard of Georgia, and others. The purpose was constructing a canal from the St. Marys river in Georgia, across the Okeefinokee Swamp, and thence westward by the most direct and practicable route, as the company may determine, to connect with the waters of the Gulf of Mexico on the coast of Florida, for the purpose of transporting from the Atlantic to the Gulf along the route indicated, and",
"title": "Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company"
},
{
"docid": "5276226",
"text": "features a restaurant as well as a golf pro shop. Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links was ranked by Zagat Survey as one of America's Best Golf Courses and by Golf Magazine as One of the Nation's Top 50 Golf Courses Under $50. Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links is a public 18-hole golf course owned by the city of Pacific Grove, California. Originally designed by Chandler Egan in 1932, the first nine holes are laid out through the forested areas of Pacific Grove. The back nine was designed by Jack Neville, original designer of the Pebble",
"title": "Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Links"
},
{
"docid": "8308643",
"text": "Postage stamps and postal history of the Canal Zone Postage stamps and postal history of the Canal Zone is a subject that covers the postal system, postage stamps used and mail sent to and from the Panama Canal Zone from 1904 up until October 1978, after the United States relinquished its authority of the Zone in compliance with the treaty it reached with Panama. The Canal Zone was a strip of territory long and wide across the Isthmus of Panama, and was ceded to the United States for the purpose of constructing and operating the canal which connected the Atlantic",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of the Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "334997",
"text": "bid to negotiate a 25-year contract for operation of the container shipping ports located at the canal's Atlantic and Pacific outlets. The contract was not affiliated with the ACP or Panama Canal operations and was won by the firm Hutchison Whampoa, a Hong Kong–based shipping interest owned by Li Ka-shing. While globally the Atlantic Ocean is east of the isthmus and the Pacific is west, the general direction of the canal passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific is from northwest to southeast, because of the shape of the isthmus at the point the canal occupies. The Bridge of the",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "2382899",
"text": "with bulkheads. The 265-foot-long car sets were built by Gunderson Inc. and each car set can hold ten 40 foot containers. The bottom level in each well can hold two 20 foot containers instead of one 40 foot unit. The intermodal terminals at each end can accommodate trains of 11 of these cars, which carry a total of up to 110 forty-foot equivalent units (FEUs). Panama Canal Railway The Panama Canal Railway () is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America. The route stretches across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to",
"title": "Panama Canal Railway"
},
{
"docid": "16073505",
"text": "composed of tracks recorded live in Venice, California, in 1985. Miles died on November 22, 1987, in Los Angeles, aged 62. Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles (May 8, 1925 – November 22, 1987) was an American Texas blues and electric blues singer and songwriter. He was a protégé of Lightnin' Hopkins and variously recorded or performed with Hopkins, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee and Willie Chambers. Miles is best known for his 1964 album \"Country Born\", issued by World Pacific Records. Miles was born in Lachute, Louisiana. Except for a period of service in the United States Navy",
"title": "Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles"
},
{
"docid": "4538067",
"text": "this MPA. The Gully (Atlantic) The Gully is a large underwater canyon in the Atlantic Ocean near the edge of the eastern continental shelf of North America. It is located east of Nova Scotia near Sable Island. The Gully is 40 km long and 16 km wide and reaches depths of over 1 km. It is home to a resident population of Northern Bottlenose Whale, Purple sunstarfish and deep-sea coral. Other species of whales, dolphins, fish, squid and shrimp also live there. In 2004, Canada designated The Gully a Marine Protected Area. Fisheries and Oceans Canada prohibit oil and gas",
"title": "The Gully (Atlantic)"
},
{
"docid": "4538066",
"text": "The Gully (Atlantic) The Gully is a large underwater canyon in the Atlantic Ocean near the edge of the eastern continental shelf of North America. It is located east of Nova Scotia near Sable Island. The Gully is 40 km long and 16 km wide and reaches depths of over 1 km. It is home to a resident population of Northern Bottlenose Whale, Purple sunstarfish and deep-sea coral. Other species of whales, dolphins, fish, squid and shrimp also live there. In 2004, Canada designated The Gully a Marine Protected Area. Fisheries and Oceans Canada prohibit oil and gas exploration within",
"title": "The Gully (Atlantic)"
},
{
"docid": "9243640",
"text": "harbour of the Daneoi, from which Sesostris, king of Egypt, intended to carry a ship-canal to where the Nile flows into what is known as the Delta; this is a distance of over 60 miles. Later the Persian king Darius had the same idea, and yet again Ptolemy II, who made a trench 100 feet wide, 30 feet deep and about 35 miles long, as far as the Bitter Lakes. Although Herodotus (2.158) tells us Darius I continued work on the canal, Aristotle (Aristot. met. I 14 P 352b.), Strabo (Strab. XVII 1, 25 C 804. 805.), and Pliny the",
"title": "Canal of the Pharaohs"
},
{
"docid": "7997984",
"text": "are filled from Gatun Lake, \"costing\" a volume of instead of over the chamber area (2/5 of the elevation height). The ship is now at the level of Gatun Lake and can cross it. According to the plan, a -long access channel was excavated to connect the new Atlantic locks with the existing sea entrance of the canal. To connect the new Pacific-side locks with the existing channels, two new access channels were built: The new channels on both the Atlantic and the Pacific sides are at least wide, permitting Post-Panamax vessels to navigate in a single direction. Canal elevations",
"title": "Panama Canal expansion project"
},
{
"docid": "16073500",
"text": "Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles (May 8, 1925 – November 22, 1987) was an American Texas blues and electric blues singer and songwriter. He was a protégé of Lightnin' Hopkins and variously recorded or performed with Hopkins, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee and Willie Chambers. Miles is best known for his 1964 album \"Country Born\", issued by World Pacific Records. Miles was born in Lachute, Louisiana. Except for a period of service in the United States Navy in 1943 and 1944, he worked on a cotton plantation until the early 1950s and listened to blues music on the",
"title": "Luke \"Long Gone\" Miles"
},
{
"docid": "14964767",
"text": "Indian Ocean is a constitutional issue for Australia. The Imperial South Australia Colonisation Act, 1834, which established and defined the Colony of South Australia defined South Australia’s southern limit as being the “Southern Ocean.” This definition was carried through to Australian constitutional law upon the Federation of Australia in 1901. The Pacific is the ocean that separates Asia and Australia from the Americas. It may be further subdivided by the equator into northern and southern portions. The 3rd edition, currently in force, of the International Hydrographic Organization's (IHO) \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\" defines the limits of the North Pacific",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "334966",
"text": "never carried out. At nearly the same time, other ideas were floated, including a canal (and/or a railroad) across Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Nothing came of that plan, either. In 1846, the Mallarino–Bidlack Treaty, negotiated between the US and New Granada, granted the United States transit rights and the right to intervene militarily in the isthmus. In 1848, the discovery of gold in California, on the West Coast of the United States, created great interest in a crossing between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. William H. Aspinwall, the man who won the federal subsidy for the building and operating the",
"title": "Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "4197389",
"text": "S. L. Burns, Alex Curtis and William Rogers of Savannah, Georgia. Time limits were extended to three years, four years, and ten years. Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company The Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company was a canal project approved February 23, 1876 and owned by Joseph E. Johnston, General Lafayette McLaws and Joseph Shepard of Georgia, and others. The purpose was constructing a canal from the St. Marys river in Georgia, across the Okeefinokee Swamp, and thence westward by the most direct and practicable route, as the company may determine, to connect with the waters of the Gulf",
"title": "Atlantic and Mexican Gulf Canal Company"
},
{
"docid": "295855",
"text": "Tehuantepec in Mexico. The history of attempts to build a Nicaragua canal connecting the Caribbean Sea and thus the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean goes back at least to 1825 when the Federal Republic of Central America hired surveyors to study a route via Lake Nicaragua, above sea level. Many other proposals have followed. Despite the operation of the Panama Canal, which opened in 1914, interest in a Nicaragua canal has continued. With emergence of globalization, an increase in commerce and the cost of fuel, and the limitations of the Panama Canal, the concept of a second canal across",
"title": "Nicaragua Canal"
},
{
"docid": "6198434",
"text": "the time Goethals took over, the construction infrastructure had been created or overhauled and expanded from the French effort and he was soon able to begin construction in earnest. Goethals divided the project into three divisions: Atlantic, Central and Pacific. The Atlantic Division, under Major William L. Sibert, was responsible for construction of the breakwater at the entrance to Limon Bay, the Gatún locks and their approach channel, and the Gatun Dam. The Pacific Division (under Sydney B. Williamson, the only civilian division head) was responsible for the Pacific entrance to the canal, including a breakwater in Panama Bay, the",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "7062811",
"text": "Congress passed a law incorporating the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad under control of Frémont and associates. The company was given the power to build near the 35th parallel from Springfield, Missouri west to the Pacific, with a branch from Van Buren, Arkansas. In exchange for its completion by 1878, the railroad would receive land grants along its route. The same conditions were applied to the Southern Pacific Railroad of California, which could build a branch to connect to the A&P near the eastern border of that state. The A&P purchased the Southwest Pacific in January 1867, and that year rails",
"title": "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad"
},
{
"docid": "2100168",
"text": "\"Canal Zone\", which was released and aired on PBS in 1977. The Canal Zone was generally divided into two sections, the Pacific side and the Atlantic side, separated by Gatun Lake. A partial list of Canal Zone townships and military installations: On 1 October 1979, the day the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 took effect, most of the land within the former Canal Zone transferred to Panama. However, the treaty set aside many Canal Zone areas and facilities for transfer during the following 20 years. The treaty specifically categorized areas and facilities by name as “Military Areas of Coordination”, \"Defense",
"title": "Panama Canal Zone"
},
{
"docid": "18152428",
"text": "Debut Fiction Awards, made the 2013 longlist for the Miles Franklin Award, and the 2014 longlist of the International Dublin Literary Award. The novel was developed into a feature film by DreamWorks, with David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford producing. Derek Cianfrance directed the film, and Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Rachel Weisz starred in it. The film was released by Touchstone Pictures on 2 September 2016. The Light Between Oceans The Light Between Oceans is a 2012 Australian historical fiction novel by M. L. Stedman, her debut novel, published by Random House Australia on 20 March 2012. A film adaptation",
"title": "The Light Between Oceans"
},
{
"docid": "7313608",
"text": "in Europe and no canal connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans existed, creating a reliable transportation route to the Caribbean was a high priority for the Costa Rican government. The construction of the railroad, however, proved extraordinarily challenging due to inadequate financing compounded by the rugged terrain, thick jungle, torrential rains, and prevalence of malaria, yellow fever, dysentery, and other tropical diseases. As many as four thousand people, including Keith's three brothers, died during the construction of the first 25 miles of track. Having subsequent trouble recruiting Costa Rican laborers, Keith eventually brought in blacks from the Caribbean islands (mainly",
"title": "Minor Cooper Keith"
},
{
"docid": "16446268",
"text": "due to be completed during 2019. Atlantic Bridge, Panama The third bridge over the Panama Canal, known as the Atlantic Bridge, is a road bridge under construction in Colón, Panama, which will span the Atlantic entrance to the Canal. When completed it will be the third bridge over the Panama Canal after the Bridge of the Americas and the Centennial Bridge, both on the Pacific side of the canal. The bridge is proposed to be a double-pylon, double-plane, concrete girder, cable-stayed bridge with a main span of and two side spans of . The east and west approaches are to",
"title": "Atlantic Bridge, Panama"
},
{
"docid": "1340150",
"text": "Area. The towpath was upgraded in the 1990s and forms part of the National Cycle Network (Route 5). The route is conveniently divided into a northern and southern section by Harecastle Tunnel The northern end of the canal makes an end-on junction with the Bridgewater Canal within Preston Brook Tunnel, from which one can access Runcorn (but no longer the Mersey or Ship Canal) in one direction and Manchester (with its many canal links) in the other direction. From the junction with the Bridgewater Canal, the T & M travels south through Preston Brook Tunnel (one-way operation, alternating each half-hour)",
"title": "Trent and Mersey Canal"
},
{
"docid": "6198409",
"text": "make the traverse, and on 1 April 1914 the construction was officially completed with the hand-over of the project from the construction company to the Canal Zone government. The outbreak of World War I caused the cancellation of any official \"grand opening\" celebration, and the canal officially opened to commercial traffic on 15 August 1914 with the transit of the \"SS Ancon\". During World War II, the canal proved a vital part of the U.S. military strategy, allowing ships to transfer easily between the Atlantic and Pacific. Politically, the Canal remained a territory of the United States until 1977, when",
"title": "History of the Panama Canal"
},
{
"docid": "15612453",
"text": "atmospheric climate. The equatorial oceans comprise a major portion of the overall heat budget and, therefore, alter convective regimes near the equator. In the case of the Pacific El Niño, enhanced convection over the central Pacific and reduced convection over the Maritime Continent fundamentally change climate not just in the tropics, but globally. Since the Atlantic Niño is physically similar to ENSO, we might expect climate impacts from it as well. However, given its reduced size both spatially (the Atlantic basin is much smaller than the Pacific basin) and in magnitude, the climate impacts of the Atlantic Niño are best",
"title": "Atlantic Equatorial mode"
},
{
"docid": "3310523",
"text": "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, was an American chain of grocery stores that ceased supermarket operations in November 2015, after 156 years in business. From 1915 through 1975, A&P was the largest grocery retailer in the United States (and until 1965, the largest U.S. retailer of any kind). A&P was considered an American icon that, according to \"The Wall Street Journal\", \"was as well known as McDonald's or Google is today\", and was \"the Walmart before Walmart\". Known for innovation, A&P and the supermarkets that followed its",
"title": "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company"
},
{
"docid": "1919518",
"text": "the need for a canal across to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Plans for one in Nicaragua fell through but under Roosevelt's leadership the U.S. built a canal through Panama, after finding a public health solution to the deadly disease environment. The Panama Canal opened in 1914. In 1904, Roosevelt announced his \"Corollary\" to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States would intervene in cases where Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable in the interest of bringing democracy and financial stability to them. The U.S. made numerous interventions, mostly to stabilize the shaky governments and permit the",
"title": "History of the United States (1865–1918)"
},
{
"docid": "1322599",
"text": "canal runs for without locks, across the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. The two main side-branches both connect to other waterways. The Rufford Branch links into the River Douglas and, via the Ribble Link and the River Ribble to the previously isolated Lancaster Canal. The Leigh Branch from Wigan leads to the Bridgewater Canal and thus to Manchester and the Midlands. At long, The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is the second longest \"single\" canal in the UK.. The canal at Aintree passes close to the racecourse and gives the name to the course's Canal Turn. The new £20 million Liverpool Canal",
"title": "Leeds and Liverpool Canal"
},
{
"docid": "14540477",
"text": "\"Küsten Canal\" was awarded as a battle honour to the British Columbia Regiment, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's), Algonquin Regiment, Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, Lincoln and Welland Regiment, and Royal New Brunswick Regiment. Ems near Dörpen - southern Papenburg - northern Friesoythe - Hunte in Oldenburg In many places the canal runs parallel to the B 401. c-Port, an association and trading estate on the canal. Küsten Canal The Küsten Canal, also known as the Coastal Canal (), is a canal, about long, that links the Dortmund-Ems Canal with the Hunte and thus the Weser rivers. It",
"title": "Küsten Canal"
},
{
"docid": "13799376",
"text": "family offices, endowments and pension funds. The direct private placement focus areas include: acquisition finance and mergers and acquisitions; project or construction finance; distressed, restructuring and recapitalizations; venture capital; and joint ventures. Atlantic-Pacific has significant experience across a range of private capital solutions, including: equity and equity-linked securities, mezzanine capital; preferred securities; hybrid securities and Private Investment in Public Equity transactions (PIPEs). Atlantic-Pacific has strong relationships with a broad spectrum of leading investors, who specialize on alternative investments, including: Atlantic-Pacific Capital Atlantic-Pacific Capital (APC) is a leading independently owned placement agent. APC has established relationships with a network of institutional",
"title": "Atlantic-Pacific Capital"
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"docid": "15924049",
"text": "Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company (A&P) was an American communications company that operated in the 19th century. The Maine Legislature chartered the company in 1854. The company's stated objective was to build a telegraph system extending from the East Coast to the West Coast. In 1869 A&P leased telegraph lines from the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and the Central Pacific Railroad, in exchange for shares of stock. Subsequently, the UP attempted to retake control of the lines in order to lease them to an additional, competing telegraph company, the American Union Telegraph Company. In",
"title": "Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company"
},
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"docid": "15924047",
"text": "Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company (A&P) was an American communications company that operated in the 19th century. The Maine Legislature chartered the company in 1854. The company's stated objective was to build a telegraph system extending from the East Coast to the West Coast. In 1869 A&P leased telegraph lines from the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and the Central Pacific Railroad, in exchange for shares of stock. Subsequently, the UP attempted to retake control of the lines in order to lease them to an additional, competing telegraph company, the American Union Telegraph Company. In",
"title": "Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company"
},
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"docid": "3490880",
"text": "the Pacific Ocean or vice versa through the Panama Canal. All Robalo or snook species are capable of inhabiting both fresh and saltwater and are known to seasonally occupy Gatun Lake, which forms a water bridge connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans as an integral part of the Panama Canal. Of the twelve species only 4 are known to reach sizes in excess of 10 lbs. – two Atlantic Ocean species (\"Centropomus undecimalis\" and \"Centropomus poeyi\") and two Pacific Ocean species (\"Centropomus viridis\" and \"Centropomus nigrescens\"). The eight species of smaller Robalo usually grow to less than 6 lbs. and",
"title": "Centropomus"
},
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"docid": "2382845",
"text": "Panama Canal Railway The Panama Canal Railway () is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America. The route stretches across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa (Pacific, near Panama City). Because of the difficult physical conditions of the route and state of technology, the construction was renowned as an international engineering achievement, one that cost US$8 million and the lives of an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 workers. Opened in 1855, the railway preceded the Panama Canal by half a century; the ship canal was later constructed parallel to the railway.",
"title": "Panama Canal Railway"
},
{
"docid": "7062819",
"text": "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad was a U.S. railroad that owned or operated two disjointed segments, one connecting St. Louis, Missouri with Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the other connecting Albuquerque, New Mexico with Southern California. It was incorporated by the U.S. Congress in 1866 as a transcontinental railroad connecting Springfield, Missouri and Van Buren, Arkansas with California. The central portion was never constructed, and the two halves later became parts of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway systems, now both merged into the BNSF Railway. The A&P's earliest predecessor was the",
"title": "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad"
},
{
"docid": "7062808",
"text": "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad was a U.S. railroad that owned or operated two disjointed segments, one connecting St. Louis, Missouri with Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the other connecting Albuquerque, New Mexico with Southern California. It was incorporated by the U.S. Congress in 1866 as a transcontinental railroad connecting Springfield, Missouri and Van Buren, Arkansas with California. The central portion was never constructed, and the two halves later became parts of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway systems, now both merged into the BNSF Railway. The A&P's earliest predecessor was the",
"title": "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad"
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"docid": "8454597",
"text": "Riley's Lock). Guard lock #2 is also 88' 5\" long, making it too small for a standard C & O canal boat (92') to go through. Three sets of river locks (not counting the guard locks) were used for traffic coming from Virginia. The Goose Creek locks were 0.2 miles below Edwards Ferry (Lock 25), in section 51 used for traffic coming from Goose Creek on the Virginia shore. It allowed boats from the Goose Creek and Little River Navigation Company to enter. Only one Goose Creek boat was documented to enter the C&O canal, and there is no documentation",
"title": "Locks on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal"
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"docid": "19783984",
"text": "to provide new insights into how global marine systems function, and the impacts of human activity on those systems. It is working towards a world in which the oceans are healthy and their resources are used sustainably and equitably. IOF is located at The University of British Columbia, and promotes multidisciplinary study of aquatic ecosystems and broad-based collaboration with researchers, educators, maritime communities, government, NGOs, and other partners. The IOF brings together a broad range of scientists to study both the ocean itself and the lives and livelihoods of coastal populations. Its research groups focus on issues of local significance",
"title": "UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries"
},
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"docid": "9210535",
"text": "in modern performances. Most versions begin with the lyric \"How long, how long, has that evening train been gone?\" \"How Long, How Long Blues\" became an early blues standard and \"its lilting melody inspired hundreds of later compositions\", including the Mississippi Sheiks' \"Sitting on Top of the World\" and Robert Johnson's \"Come On in My Kitchen\". Although his later style would not suggest it, Muddy Waters recalled that it was the first song he learned to play \"off the Leroy Carr record\". In 1988, Carr's \"How Long, How Long Blues\" was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in the",
"title": "How Long, How Long Blues"
},
{
"docid": "8265566",
"text": "cover version of \"How Many Licks?\", which Josh Middleton of the \"Philadelphia\" praised as \"outstanding\". Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"The Notorious K.I.M.\". How Many Licks? \"How Many Licks?\" is a song by American rapper Lil' Kim featuring vocals by American musician Sisqó from her second studio album, \"The Notorious K.I.M.\" (2000). It was released as the record's second single in 2000. Mario Winans and Sean Combs produced \"How Many Licks?\", and wrote it with Lil' Kim and Sisqó. The hip hop song samples the \"Knight Rider\" theme song, with lyrics expressing a woman's desire for oral sex",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
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"docid": "7468599",
"text": "Shinnecock Canal The Shinnecock Canal (also known as the Shinnecock and Peconic Canal) is a canal that cuts across the South Fork of Long Island at Hampton Bays, New York. At long, it connects Great Peconic Bay and the north fork of Long Island with Shinnecock Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. The canal opened to traffic in 1892. Although \"the Hamptons\" officially begins about west at Westhampton, New York, the Shinnecock Canal, which funnels traffic across bridges for the Sunrise Highway, Montauk Highway, and Long Island Rail Road, marks their beginning in popular imagination. The original Shinnecock Canal was dug",
"title": "Shinnecock Canal"
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"docid": "14964768",
"text": "Ocean (excluding the seas it contains) as follows: The 3rd edition, currently in force, of the International Hydrographic Organization's (IHO) \"Limits of Oceans and Seas\" defines the limits of the South Pacific Ocean (excluding the seas it contains) as follows: Note that these definitions exclude any marginal waterbodies that are separately defined by the IHO (such as the Gulf of Alaska and Coral Sea), though these are usually considered to be part of the Pacific Ocean. In its 2002 draft, the IHO redefined the Pacific Ocean, moving its southern limit to 60°S, with the waters south of that line identified",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
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"docid": "8169403",
"text": "Atlantic are principally found to populate warmer coastal waters primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, and the West Indies. Nonetheless, tarpon are regularly caught by anglers at Cape Hatteras and as far as Nova Scotia, Bermuda, and south to Argentina. Scientific studies indicate schools have routinely migrated through the Panama Canal from the Atlantic to the Pacific and back for over 70 years. They have not been shown to breed in the Pacific Ocean, but anecdotal evidence by tarpon fishing guides and anglers indicates it is possible, as over the last 60 years, many small juveniles and some mature",
"title": "Atlantic tarpon"
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"docid": "1588721",
"text": "materials and finished goods. In a further development, there was often out-and-out speculation, in which people would try to buy shares in a newly floated company simply to sell them on for an immediate profit, regardless of whether the canal was ever profitable, or even built. During this period of \"canal mania\", huge sums were invested in canal building, and although many schemes came to nothing, the canal system rapidly expanded to nearly 4,000 miles (over 6,400 kilometres) in length. Many rival canal companies were formed and competition was rampant. Perhaps the best example was Worcester Bar in Birmingham, a",
"title": "History of the British canal system"
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"docid": "12299787",
"text": "more impressive structures is the Weave Shed built in 1890; it is a two-story brick building long. Its main cotton complex comprises five buildings on the north side of the canal. In the central part of the district the Pacific Mills include buildings in which both cotton and worsted wool products were manufactured. The Atlantic Mill Company buildings stand next to those of the Pacific Mills in the upper portion of the island. Only two notable buildings survive, the c. 1906 spinning mill, and a boarding house (one of two such buildings to survive in the district) that dates to",
"title": "North Canal Historic District"
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"docid": "14699421",
"text": "Junction\". The company was eventually bought by the Grand Junction Canal company in 1894. It is 48 miles long with 22 locks, one aqueduct and a half-mile long tunnel, the Saddington. Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal The Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal is a canal in England that is now part of the Grand Union Canal. It was authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1793 to connect Leicester to the Nene near Northampton and to join the projected line of the Grand Junction Canal but by 1809 the canal was only complete from Leicester to Market Harborough. In 1810",
"title": "Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal"
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"docid": "18664315",
"text": "development. However, the relationship does not remain in advanced nations who witness more and more lower rates of return on such infrastructure investments. Nevertheless, infrastructure yields indirect benefits through the supply chain, land values, small business growth, consumer sales, and social benefits of community development and access to opportunity. The American Society of Civil Engineers cite the many transformative projects that have shaped the growth of the United States including the Transcontinental Railroad that connected major cities from the Atlantic to Pacific coast; the Panama Canal that revolutionised shipment in connected the two oceans in the Western hemisphere; the Interstate",
"title": "Infrastructure and economics"
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"docid": "3310581",
"text": "In 2008 and 2009, the corporation added the environmentally-sensitive Green Way brand, gourmet Food Emporium Trading Company brand, and low-cost Food Basics alternative. What became \"Woman's Day\" was started by A&P in 1931, as a free leaflet with menus. In 1937, it was expanded into a magazine that was sold exclusively in A&P stores, for 5 cents. Circulation reached 3 million in 1944 and 4 million by 1958, when the magazine was sold to Fawcett Publications. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, was an American chain of grocery",
"title": "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company"
},
{
"docid": "13799369",
"text": "Atlantic-Pacific Capital Atlantic-Pacific Capital (APC) is a leading independently owned placement agent. APC has established relationships with a network of institutional investors in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Australasia, and the emerging markets to which it markets private equity funds. Founded in 1995, APC has raised in excess of $50 billion for over 50 transactions. APC has an established brand within the private equity community and is dedicated to maintaining relationships with over 4,000 alternative investors worldwide. The firm is based in Greenwich, Connecticut with other offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, London, and Hong Kong. APC was",
"title": "Atlantic-Pacific Capital"
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{
"docid": "3413952",
"text": "How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension \"How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension\" is a paper by mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot, first published in \"Science\" in 5 May 1967. In this paper, Mandelbrot discusses self-similar curves that have Hausdorff dimension between 1 and 2. These curves are examples of \"fractals\", although Mandelbrot does not use this term in the paper, as he did not coin it until 1975. The paper is one of Mandelbrot's first publications on the topic of fractals. The paper examines the coastline paradox: the property that",
"title": "How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension"
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"docid": "3413957",
"text": "of fractal-like objects in nature that look random rather than regular. For this he defines statistically self-similar figures and says that these are encountered in nature. The paper is important because it is a \"turning point\" in Mandelbrot's early thinking on fractals. It is an example of the linking of mathematical objects with natural forms that was a theme of much of his later work. How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension \"How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension\" is a paper by mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot, first published in \"Science\"",
"title": "How Long Is the Coast of Britain? Statistical Self-Similarity and Fractional Dimension"
},
{
"docid": "8265548",
"text": "Kim and Sisqó, who are credited under their legal names (Kimberly Jones and Mark Andrews). Sisqó wrote the song's hook and contributed verses. The vocals were recorded by Dave Wade and Stephen Dent at Daddy's House Recording Studios in New York City and Trans Continental Studios in Orlando, with Ed Raso mixing the audio. \"How Many Licks?\" was released as the second single from Lil' Kim's second album, \"The Notorious K.I.M.\" (2000), as a 12-inch single and CD single by Atlantic Records and Queen Bee Entertainment. A remix by American production duo the Neptunes was also made available, with vocals",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
}
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"docid": "19621",
"text": "Luftschiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft I\" was the world's first airline. It was founded on November 16, 1909, with government assistance, and operated airships manufactured by The Zeppelin Corporation. Its headquarters were in Frankfurt. The first fixed wing scheduled airline was started on January 1, 1914, from St. Petersburg, Florida, to Tampa, Florida. The four oldest non-dirigible airlines that still exist are Netherlands' KLM (1919), Colombia's Avianca (1919), Australia's Qantas (1921), and the Czech Republic's Czech Airlines (1923). The earliest fixed wing airline in Europe was Aircraft Transport and Travel, formed by George Holt Thomas in 1916; via a series of takeovers and mergers,",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "19626",
"text": "Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Sweden and Switzerland. The Dutch airline KLM made its first flight in 1920, and is the oldest continuously operating airline in the world. Established by aviator Albert Plesman, it was immediately awarded a \"Royal\" predicate from Queen Wilhelmina. Its first flight was from Croydon Airport, London to Amsterdam, using a leased Aircraft Transport and Travel DH-16, and carrying two British journalists and a number of newspapers. In 1921, KLM started scheduled services. In Finland, the charter establishing Aero O/Y (now Finnair) was signed in the city of Helsinki on September 12, 1923. Junkers",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "2923423",
"text": "121 operating with a part 298 authority in good standing, and sought to add 60-passenger regional jets to its FAR 121 operating licence, but these efforts never came to fruition. Chalk's had claimed to be the oldest continuously operating airline in the world, having begun operations in 1917 and scheduled flights in February 1919, and having only ceased operations for three years due to World War II, two days due to 1992's Hurricane Andrew, and eleven months due to an \"at altitude tragedy\" on December 19, 2005. The title of oldest operating airline is now given to KLM of the",
"title": "Chalk's International Airlines"
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{
"docid": "223301",
"text": "KLM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, legally \"Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V.\" (literal translation: Royal Aviation Company, Inc.), is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. KLM is headquartered in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It is part of the Air France–KLM group, and a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Founded in 1919, KLM is the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name and had 35,488 employees and a fleet of 119 . KLM operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to 145 destinations. In 1919, a young aviator lieutenant named Albert Plesman sponsored",
"title": "KLM"
},
{
"docid": "3430194",
"text": "Buzz (airline) Buzz (styled as buzz) was a British low-cost airline operating services within Europe. It operated from 2000 until 2004 as a subsidiary of KLM and then Ryanair. The airline was established in 1999 and started operations on 4 January 2000. It was launched by KLM as a sub-brand of KLM uk to compete with other low-cost carriers such as EasyJet, Go Fly and Ryanair by taking over many of the point-to-point routes of the former AirUK/KLM UK network. It started with 8 BAe 146-300 aircraft transferred from the KLM uk brand which retained the Amsterdam feeder routes (transferred",
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"docid": "15576719",
"text": "change to \"Surviving the World\". The Shepherd Principle is a fictitious principle created by Shepherd. The principle states that \"If you do anything long enough, it becomes creepy\". This ties in with one of the comic's unspoken central themes of \"how to creep people out\". Surviving the World Surviving the World (STW) was a daily webcomic which ran for 10 years and 1 day from May 31, 2008 to June 1, 2018. The comic's tagline is \"Daily Lessons in Science, Literature, Love and Life\". It is authored by professor Lucas Landherr under the pseudonym Dante J.T. Shepherd, and when it",
"title": "Surviving the World"
},
{
"docid": "15576715",
"text": "Surviving the World Surviving the World (STW) was a daily webcomic which ran for 10 years and 1 day from May 31, 2008 to June 1, 2018. The comic's tagline is \"Daily Lessons in Science, Literature, Love and Life\". It is authored by professor Lucas Landherr under the pseudonym Dante J.T. Shepherd, and when it started he claimed to be a graduate student at the fictional Fred Paulson Institute. The site takes a novel approach to the webcomic genre in that it features a photograph (or a series of them) with text, graphs and sometimes comics drawn on a chalkboard",
"title": "Surviving the World"
},
{
"docid": "19653",
"text": "February 26, 1941, its license to operate as an airliner was derived from merged Philippine Aerial Taxi Company (PATCO) established by mining magnate Emmanuel N. Bachrach on December 3, 1930, making it Asia's oldest scheduled carrier still in operation. Commercial air service commenced three weeks later from Manila to Baguio, making it Asia's first airline route. Bachrach's death in 1937 paved the way for its eventual merger with Philippine Airlines in March 1941 and made it Asia's oldest airline. It is also the oldest airline in Asia still operating under its current name. Bachrach's majority share in PATCO was bought",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "13477413",
"text": "Oldest synagogues in Canada The designation of the Oldest synagogue in Canada requires careful use of definitions, and must be divided into two parts, the oldest in the sense of oldest surviving building, and the oldest in the sense of oldest congregation. Even here, there is the distinction between old synagogue buildings that have been in continuous use as synagogues, and those that have been converted to other purposes, between buildings that have been in continuous use as synagogues and those, such as the Touro, that were shuttered for many decades, and between early established congregations that have been in",
"title": "Oldest synagogues in Canada"
},
{
"docid": "17160745",
"text": "it has been in the museum's permanent collection ever since. It is the oldest surviving airplane in Saskatchewan. Cherry Red Airline Cherry Red Airline, also known as the Cherry Air Service, was the first airline in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. It was founded by Norman Cherry and H. Holroyde in 1928. Cherry noticed an unmet demand for transportation services by mines in Saskatchewan, especially Consolidated Mining and Smelting, and decided to create an airline to meet that need. He hired pilot Alva Malone and partnered with H. Holroyde. The airline had a fleet consisting of two airplanes: a two-seat Pheasant biplane",
"title": "Cherry Red Airline"
},
{
"docid": "19624",
"text": "Type O/400 bombers with a capacity for 12 passengers, to run a London-Paris passenger service. The first French airline was Société des lignes Latécoère, later known as Aéropostale, which started its first service in late 1918 to Spain. The Société Générale des Transports Aériens was created in late 1919, by the Farman brothers and the Farman F.60 Goliath plane flew scheduled services from Toussus-le-Noble to Kenley, near Croydon, England. Another early French airline was the Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes, established in 1919 by Louis-Charles Breguet, offering a mail and freight service between Le Bourget Airport, Paris and Lesquin Airport, Lille.",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "19623",
"text": "a regular service from Hounslow Heath Aerodrome to Le Bourget, the first regular international service in the world. The airline soon gained a reputation for reliability, despite problems with bad weather, and began to attract European competition. In November 1919, it won the first British civil airmail contract. Six Royal Air Force Airco DH.9A aircraft were lent to the company, to operate the airmail service between Hawkinge and Cologne. In 1920, they were returned to the Royal Air Force. Other British competitors were quick to follow – Handley Page Transport was established in 1919 and used the company's converted wartime",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "19625",
"text": "The first German airline to use heavier than air aircraft was Deutsche Luft-Reederei established in 1917 which started operating in February 1919. In its first year, the D.L.R. operated regularly scheduled flights on routes with a combined length of nearly 1000 miles. By 1921 the D.L.R. network was more than 3000 km (1865 miles) long, and included destinations in the Netherlands, Scandinavia and the Baltic Republics. Another important German airline was Junkers Luftverkehr, which began operations in 1921. It was a division of the aircraft manufacturer Junkers, which became a separate company in 1924. It operated joint-venture airlines in Austria,",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "9653142",
"text": "Surviving the Applewhites Surviving the Applewhites is a 2002 children's novel by Stephanie S. Tolan. The book received a 2003 Newbery Honor and many other awards. Jake has been kicked out of every public school in Rhode Island—in fact, he burned down the last one he attended. This 13-year-old protagonist is troubled and misguided. During the opening chapter of \"Surviving the Applewhites\", the reader learns that both of his parents are in jail due to growing marijuana in their basement. Consequently, Jake struggles to make sense of the world and discover his true self amid the turmoil of his family",
"title": "Surviving the Applewhites"
},
{
"docid": "9653147",
"text": "a young journalist who stays with the Applewhites to document their artistic endeavors. Zedediah Applewhite is the father of Randolph and Archie and grandfather to the Applewhite children. The family patriarch, Zedediah works at his own woodshop. He and Archie make wooden furniture. Stephanie S. Tolan weaves different themes and motifs throughout \"Surviving the Applewhites\". Flowers are one example: \"Surviving the Applewhites\" was named a Newbery Honor book in 2003 and ALA Booklist Editors’ choice and Book Links Lasting Connection. Tolan, Stephanie S. \"Surviving the Applewhites\". HarperCollinsPublishers Inc: New York, 2002 B002MWIEGG Surviving the Applewhites Surviving the Applewhites is a",
"title": "Surviving the Applewhites"
},
{
"docid": "13477414",
"text": "continuous existence and early congregations that ceased to exist. Oldest synagogues in Canada The designation of the Oldest synagogue in Canada requires careful use of definitions, and must be divided into two parts, the oldest in the sense of oldest surviving building, and the oldest in the sense of oldest congregation. Even here, there is the distinction between old synagogue buildings that have been in continuous use as synagogues, and those that have been converted to other purposes, between buildings that have been in continuous use as synagogues and those, such as the Touro, that were shuttered for many decades,",
"title": "Oldest synagogues in Canada"
},
{
"docid": "19636",
"text": "Petersburg, Florida and Tampa, Florida, passing some above Tampa Bay in Jannus' Benoist XIV wood and muslin biplane flying boat. His passenger was a former mayor of St. Petersburg, who paid $400 for the privilege of sitting on a wooden bench in the open cockpit. The Airboat line operated for about four months, carrying more than 1,200 passengers who paid $5 each. Chalk's International Airlines began service between Miami and Bimini in the Bahamas in February 1919. Based in Ft. Lauderdale, Chalk's claimed to be the oldest continuously operating airline in the United States until its closure in 2008. Following",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "15576717",
"text": "in that time. The minimal content of a traditionally artistic nature has led to discussion about whether Surviving the World properly counts as a webcomic. The comic grew out of another project of Shepherd's, a script for a television show about college life. It was to be about a professor teaching at a YMCA, with the show focusing on the professor's \"distinct lessons about how to survive and prepare for life and college\", as well as the lives and interactions of students whom the professor was using as examples. Entitled \"101\", the script garnered little interest, prompting Shepherd to contemplate",
"title": "Surviving the World"
},
{
"docid": "17564556",
"text": "Airline pilot uniforms Airline pilot uniforms, the modern design which most people recognize as the attire worn by pilots operating large passenger aircraft, were introduced in the early 1930s by Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) at the beginning of the airline's \"Clipper\" era. At present, mainstream airline uniforms are somewhat standardized by the industry and widely used by airlines from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa, from small regional operators to large international companies.\" Before the 1930s, pilots wore clothing derived from military tradition established during World War I. At this time, military issued pilots very practical and",
"title": "Airline pilot uniforms"
},
{
"docid": "17841586",
"text": "Oldest House Museum \"For the Oldest House Museum in Key West, Florida see Old Island Restoration Foundation\" The Oldest House Museum is located in St. Augustine, Florida in St. Johns County, Florida. It is operated by the St. Augustine Historical Society and includes the González-Alvarez House, the Manucy Museum (named for Albert Manucy) of local history and the Edwards Gallery. The Oldest House, from which the museum derives its name, is located on a site that has been occupied since the 1600s. Formally known as the González-Alvarez House, it is the oldest surviving Spanish Colonial dwelling in Florida. The building",
"title": "Oldest House Museum"
},
{
"docid": "16306441",
"text": "Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film) Around the World in Eighty Days (German: Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen) is a 1919 German silent adventure comedy film, directed and produced by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber and Reinhold Schünzel. It is based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel \"Around the World in Eighty Days\". In order to win a bet, British gentleman Phileas Fogg attempts to circle the globe in eighty days, along with his French servant, Passepartout. Fogg is wrongly suspected of having robbed the Bank of England and faces the risk",
"title": "Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16306442",
"text": "of arrest throughout his journey. Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film) Around the World in Eighty Days (German: Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen) is a 1919 German silent adventure comedy film, directed and produced by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber and Reinhold Schünzel. It is based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel \"Around the World in Eighty Days\". In order to win a bet, British gentleman Phileas Fogg attempts to circle the globe in eighty days, along with his French servant, Passepartout. Fogg is wrongly suspected of having robbed the Bank of",
"title": "Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20124080",
"text": "Free News International\" for Best Inflight Travel Retail of the Year. In 2014 it won \"Duty Free News International\"’s The Best Inflight Travel Retailer of The Year with its airline partner Aeromexico. Duty Free World Duty Free World (\"DFW\") is a U.S. based duty free and travel retailer headquartered in Miami, Florida, specializing in inflight duty-free sales. The company sells primarily luxury products onboard aircraft. It operates from 12 locations around the world to service traveling passengers who purchase through its airline partners, which include Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines and United Airlines, as well as online. The company was established April",
"title": "Duty Free World"
},
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"docid": "5609653",
"text": "for Independence resulted in the formation of the first independent national church in the Anglican tradition. The 1609 wreck of the flagship of the Virginia Company, the \"Sea Venture\", resulted in the settlement of Bermuda by the Company. This was made official in 1612 when the town of St. George's, now the oldest surviving English settlement in the New World, was established. It is the location of St. Peter's Church, the oldest-surviving Anglican church outside of the British Isles (Britain and Ireland) and the oldest surviving non-Roman Catholic church in the New World, also established in 1612. It remained part",
"title": "History of the Anglican Communion"
},
{
"docid": "6159630",
"text": "in Chicago in 1898, are the oldest team in the National Football League. The first football club in France was established in Paris in 1863 by English expatriates, as the following excerpt from a contemporary newspaper shows: \"A number of English gentlemen living in Paris have lately organised a football club... The football contests take place in the Bois de Boulogne, by permission of the authorities and surprise the French amazingly.\" Le Havre AC was founded as an athletics and rugby club in 1872, making it the oldest surviving football club registered in France and continental Europe. They began playing",
"title": "Oldest football clubs"
},
{
"docid": "9409223",
"text": "Airline seat An airline seat is a seat on an airliner in which passengers are accommodated for the duration of the journey. Such seats are usually arranged in rows running across the airplane's fuselage. A diagram of such seats in an aircraft is called an aircraft seat map. On the oldest of planes, seats were armchairs which stood loosely in the cabin, but movable furniture in the aircraft is a safety hazard, and seats are now fastened to the floor. However, airlines usually want the flexibility to move seats around or remove them, so the seats are attached to rails",
"title": "Airline seat"
},
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"docid": "9409246",
"text": "more easily. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner uses new electrochromic windows instead of traditional window covers. Many armrests provide devices for reclining the chair, control interfaces for in-flight entertainment systems and ashtrays — although smoking is now prohibited on board aircraft by most airlines. Airline seat An airline seat is a seat on an airliner in which passengers are accommodated for the duration of the journey. Such seats are usually arranged in rows running across the airplane's fuselage. A diagram of such seats in an aircraft is called an aircraft seat map. On the oldest of planes, seats were armchairs which",
"title": "Airline seat"
},
{
"docid": "1883863",
"text": "the Sea Venture, resulted in the settlement of Bermuda by that Company. This was made official in 1612, when the town of St George's, now the oldest surviving English settlement in the New World, was established. It is the location of St Peter's Church, the oldest-surviving Anglican church outside the British Isles (Britain and Ireland), and the oldest surviving non-Roman Catholic church in the New World, also established in 1612. It remained part of the Church of England until 1978, when the Anglican Church of Bermuda separated. The Church of England was the state religion in Bermuda and a system",
"title": "History of the Church of England"
},
{
"docid": "5733486",
"text": "meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken",
"title": "Airline meal"
},
{
"docid": "10074301",
"text": "title refers to a mystical beast and also to the Chinese New Year festival in which they will be participating. Li began writing the musical when she was just 19 and worked on it for four years before its premier. She had met Rybeck when she was 17 and participating in The Theatre Offensive's True Colors Out Youth Theater Troupe. The musical was developed through the Plays at Work play development program of The Theater Offensive. Surviving the Nian Surviving the Nian is an American musical written by Melissa Li (music, lyrics and book) and Abe Rybeck (book). The world",
"title": "Surviving the Nian"
},
{
"docid": "3646997",
"text": "11 bankruptcy protection. The airline was hit hard because of pilot shortages, but a new contract ratified in October 2015 helped restructure the airline. At the time of filing, Republic Holdings claimed $2.97 billion in liability and $3.56 billion in assets. On November 16, 2016, Republic Airways Holdings filed their Plan of Reorganization with intentions to emerge from Chapter 11 during the first quarter of 2017. It was announced that parent company Republic Airways Holdings will merge subsidiaries Shuttle America and Republic Airline into one company, with Republic Airline being chosen as the surviving company. On January 31st, 2017, Shuttle",
"title": "Republic Airline"
},
{
"docid": "15226332",
"text": "SARO (airline) SARO (Servicios Aéreos Rutas Oriente) was an airline based in Monterrey, Mexico. The airline was established in 1991 and due to their low prices, was one of the first low-cost airlines in Mexico and America. It operated scheduled and charter flights to Mexico City. SARO ceased operations in 1994. \"Una Aerolínea con todo... para todos!\" \"(means \"An airline with everything... for everybody!\")\" which depicted the \"low-Fares\" character of the airline, not common in Mexico at that time. SARO was a good attempt at starting up a true low-cost domestic airline many years before the present ones. It was",
"title": "SARO (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "15226339",
"text": "snacks on most of its flights. SARO (airline) SARO (Servicios Aéreos Rutas Oriente) was an airline based in Monterrey, Mexico. The airline was established in 1991 and due to their low prices, was one of the first low-cost airlines in Mexico and America. It operated scheduled and charter flights to Mexico City. SARO ceased operations in 1994. \"Una Aerolínea con todo... para todos!\" \"(means \"An airline with everything... for everybody!\")\" which depicted the \"low-Fares\" character of the airline, not common in Mexico at that time. SARO was a good attempt at starting up a true low-cost domestic airline many years",
"title": "SARO (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "6178092",
"text": "Rivalry. The Virginia–North Carolina game has been played continuously since 1919, while the Auburn–Georgia game has continued uninterrupted only since 1944. Long being the most played game among all Football Bowl Subdivision series in the Southeastern United States, it has become known over the years simply as the \"South's Oldest Rivalry\". It is also the oldest series in this highest division in the east. The 2017 meeting marked the 122nd edition of this game (played continuously since 1919), five more than the Army–Navy Game (played continuously since 1930), and now only equal to the \"\"Deep\" South's Oldest Rivalry\" (Georgia–Auburn, played",
"title": "South's Oldest Rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "1671321",
"text": "surviving member of the Pacific Corporation, but currently it is owned by Taiwan Aerospace Corporation and is no longer related to the Central Intelligence Agency. Air America (airline) Air America was an American passenger and cargo airline covertly owned and operated by the US government from 1950 to 1976. It was used as a dummy corporation for Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations in Indochina. The CIA did not have enough work to keep the asset afloat and the National Security Council farmed the airline out to various government entities that included the US Air Force, US Army, USAID, and for",
"title": "Air America (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "18988465",
"text": "5, and construction of seven-story public housing units began soon afterwards. Another great ceremony was held October 16, 1919 to celebrate the consecration of the Basilica of Sacré-Coeur on Montmartre, completed just before the war. February 1919 saw the opening of the first commercial airline service in the world, between Paris and London. On August 19, 1920, the French National Assembly approved an allocation of 500,000 francs for the construction of the first mosque in Paris, to honor the sacrifice of tens of thousands of Muslim soldiers from the French colonies of Africa who had been killed in the War.",
"title": "Paris between the Wars (1919–1939)"
},
{
"docid": "16929958",
"text": "The Divorcee (1919 film) The Divorcee is a 1919 American society drama starring Ethel Barrymore in her last silent film. The film is based on a 1908 play, \"Lady Frederick\" by young Somerset Maugham, which had starred Barrymore on Broadway. The play was already quite dated when this film was made, but the actress was always comfortable with this kind of soap-operish melodramatic material. Herbert Blaché directed, and June Mathis wrote the scenario based on Maugham's play. The film was produced and distributed by the Metro Pictures company. It is believed to be a lost film. The last known surviving",
"title": "The Divorcee (1919 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4342089",
"text": "1919 World Series The 1919 World Series matched the American League champion Chicago White Sox against the National League champion Cincinnati Reds. Although most World Series have been of the best-of-seven format, the 1919 World Series was a best-of-nine series (along with , , and ). Baseball decided to try the best-of-nine format partly to increase popularity of the sport and partly to generate more revenue. The events of the series are often associated with the Black Sox Scandal, when several members of the Chicago franchise conspired with gamblers, allegedly led by Arnold Rothstein, to throw the World Series games.",
"title": "1919 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "5029381",
"text": "routes were all lost in 2006, after which the company fell into financial difficulties. The maintenance certificate was withdrawn on 28 August 2008 and the airline ceased operations on 1 September. Kato Air was incorporated on 16 February 1995. However, not until 21 February 1996 did it receive an air operator's certificate for general aviation. In the intermediate period the airline cooperated with another airline. The airline established a base at Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, as the first airline to be based at the airport. The company was founded and owned by Karl Johan Karlsen, acting as chairman, and his wife",
"title": "Kato Airline"
},
{
"docid": "2970937",
"text": "NWA World Heavyweight Championship The NWA World Heavyweight Championship is a world heavyweight championship in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Although formally established in 1948, its lineage has been traditionally traced back to the first World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship, which traces its lineage to the title first awarded to George Hackenschmidt in 1905. This effectively makes it the oldest surviving wrestling championship in the world. The title has been competed for in the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF, now WWE), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Eastern Championship Wrestling (ECW, later Extreme Championship Wrestling), Ring of Honor (ROH),",
"title": "NWA World Heavyweight Championship"
},
{
"docid": "19655",
"text": "Airlines, which later joined in 1988. The license to operate as an airliner was granted by the federal government body after reviewing the necessity at the national assembly. The Hanjin occupies the largest ownership of Korean Air as well as few low-budget airlines as of now. The Korean Air is among the founders of Sky Team, which was established in 2000. Asiana Airlines joined Star Alliance in 2003. Korean Air and Asiana Airlines comprise one of the largest combined airline miles and number of passenger served at the regional market of Asian airline industry India was also one of the",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "4712179",
"text": "Service, Dasab Airlines and Space World. The affected airlines would only fly when they satisfied the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s criteria in terms of re-capitalization and thus be re-registered for operation. As of March 2007 the Fresh Air fleet included: Fresh Air was the name of the fictional passenger airline in the 2005 Wes Craven film \"Red Eye\" starring Rachel McAdams. Fresh Air (airline) Fresh Air was a cargo airline based in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. It operated cargo charter services mainly within West Africa. Its main base was Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The Nigerian government set a deadline",
"title": "Fresh Air (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "2970972",
"text": "about the existence of what became the original Extreme Championship Wrestling. Nick Aldis is the current champion in his second reign. He defeated the former champion Cody on October 21, 2018, at the NWA 70th Anniversary Show in Nashville, Tennessee. NWA World Heavyweight Championship The NWA World Heavyweight Championship is a world heavyweight championship in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Although formally established in 1948, its lineage has been traditionally traced back to the first World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship, which traces its lineage to the title first awarded to George Hackenschmidt in 1905. This effectively makes it the oldest surviving",
"title": "NWA World Heavyweight Championship"
},
{
"docid": "11760655",
"text": "ALROSA (airline) CJSC \"Air Company ALROSA\" (, \"ZAO «Aviakompanija ALROSA»\"; , \"Alrosa aviaxampannya\"), formerly Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise (Alrosa Air Company Limited) is an airline from Mirny, Russia. Its bases are at Mirny Airport and Polyarny Airport, with a focus city at Lensk Airport. The airline operates scheduled and chartered domestic flights. Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise was founded by the Russian mining company ALROSA (Almazy Rossii Sakha). A sister company Alrosa Avia, which was established in 1992 and operated passenger charter services in Russia and the CIS out of Moscow Vnukovo Airport. The company's fight certificate was annulled on 21",
"title": "ALROSA (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "20282338",
"text": "1919 News of the World Match Play The 1919 News of the World Match Play was the twelfth News of the World Match Play tournament. It was played from Monday 29 September to Thursday 2 October at Walton Heath Golf Club. 64 players competed in a straight knock-out competition, with each match contested over 18 holes, except for the final which was over 36 holes. The winner received £100 out of a total prize fund of £590. Abe Mitchell defeated George Duncan by 1 hole in the final to win the tournament. It was Mitchell's first appearance in the event.",
"title": "1919 News of the World Match Play"
},
{
"docid": "10074300",
"text": "Surviving the Nian Surviving the Nian is an American musical written by Melissa Li (music, lyrics and book) and Abe Rybeck (book). The world premier on April 14, 2007 was directed by Patrick Wang, staged at the Boston Center for the Arts, and produced by The Theater Offensive. The story of the play involves Kaylin, a Hong Kong native, returning home for a two-week vacation after having spent five years in the US. She is travelling with her lover, Asha, but her family knows neither that the two are lesbians nor that Asha is African American. The \"nian\" of the",
"title": "Surviving the Nian"
},
{
"docid": "5161767",
"text": "Skyways (airline) Skyways Express AB was a Swedish airline that operated regional and domestic scheduled services. With its corporate head office on the property of Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden, its main hub was at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. The airline was placed into administration on 22 May 2012. Previously its head office was at Eurostop köpcenter, Cederströms slinga, Arlandastad. The airline was established in 1987 and was previously known as Avia. It acquired Salair on 15 July 1991 and Highland Air in March 1997. A partnership was forged with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) which acquired a 25% stake in April 1998.",
"title": "Skyways (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "17802744",
"text": "EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and",
"title": "EcoJet (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "5173095",
"text": "Hello (airline) Hello AG was a Swiss charter airline offering holiday flights to destinations around the Mediterranean Sea out of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Geneva Airport and Zürich Airport. The airline was established in 2003 in Basel by Moritz Suter, who founded Crossair which later became Swiss International Air Lines in 2002, and launched operations on 6 August 2004. Originally being intended as a regional scheduled carrier, it was relaunched on 1 May 2005 as a charter airline. In December 2011, the company had 140 employees. The airline's head office was located at the General Aviation site at the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg in",
"title": "Hello (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "7622786",
"text": "Maestro (airline) Maestro (also known informally as Air Maestro) was an airline based in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Canada. It operated charter services. The airline ceased operations on 7 March 2007, after a decision was made to halt all flights because of overcapacity in the Quebec market. Maestro was established in April 2006 and started operations on 12 December 2006. It was a privately funded start-up airline and the exclusive carrier of tour operator Vacances Maestro, based in Quebec City. Its logo was an airplane empennage over an inclined white Fleur-de-lis, which symbolizes both Quebec and Quebec City. On March 7,",
"title": "Maestro (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "5173096",
"text": "Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, France, near Basel. The airline went bankrupt and ceased all flight operations on 21 October 2012. The Hello fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of April 2012): Hello (airline) Hello AG was a Swiss charter airline offering holiday flights to destinations around the Mediterranean Sea out of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Geneva Airport and Zürich Airport. The airline was established in 2003 in Basel by Moritz Suter, who founded Crossair which later became Swiss International Air Lines in 2002, and launched operations on 6 August 2004. Originally being intended as a regional scheduled carrier, it was relaunched on 1",
"title": "Hello (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "6817094",
"text": "In July 1927, shortly after Lindbergh's successful flight in the \"Spirit of St. Louis\", the name of that business was changed to B. F. Mahoney Aircraft Corporation. Ryan Airline Company Ryan Airline Company was an airline founded by T. Claude Ryan and Benjamin Franklin \"Frank\" Mahoney at San Diego, California on April 19, 1925. They had earlier established a scheduled service between San Diego and Los Angeles with a fare of $14.50 one-way and $22.50 round-trip. Service was provided by a Standard J-1, a World War I training aircraft (not widely liked by pilots) that they modified with a four-passenger",
"title": "Ryan Airline Company"
},
{
"docid": "6817092",
"text": "Ryan Airline Company Ryan Airline Company was an airline founded by T. Claude Ryan and Benjamin Franklin \"Frank\" Mahoney at San Diego, California on April 19, 1925. They had earlier established a scheduled service between San Diego and Los Angeles with a fare of $14.50 one-way and $22.50 round-trip. Service was provided by a Standard J-1, a World War I training aircraft (not widely liked by pilots) that they modified with a four-passenger closed cabin in the forward front cockpit area. The company also bought and modified a Cloudster (a portmanteau of \"cloud duster\") from Donald Douglas. They designed the",
"title": "Ryan Airline Company"
},
{
"docid": "6159620",
"text": "and the one formed in 1843 is still disputed. The oldest football club with the best-documented, continuous history is the Dublin University Football Club, founded in 1854 at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. The club plays rugby union. Sheffield F.C. in Sheffield, England, is the world's oldest surviving \"independent\" football club – that is, the oldest club not associated with an institution such as a school, hospital or university. It was founded in 1857. Sheffield F.C. initially played Sheffield rules, a code of its own devising, although the club's rules influenced those of the England Football Association (FA (1863) including handball,",
"title": "Oldest football clubs"
},
{
"docid": "9755448",
"text": "SV 1919 Bernbach SV 1919 Bernbach is a German association football club in Bernbach, a village in Freigericht, Hesse. The club was founded in the autumn of 1919 as \"Fußballclub Germania Bernbach\". The club suspended its activities with the onset of World War II and after the conflict was re-established as \"Sportgemeinde Bernbach\" out of which came \"Sportverein 1919 Bernbach\" in 1954. After many years in lower tier football the team first ascended to the Landesliga Hessen-Süd (V) in 1990 on the strength of a Berzirksliga Frankfurt/Ost championship. They finished in second place in their debut Landesliga season and the",
"title": "SV 1919 Bernbach"
},
{
"docid": "19640",
"text": "to London. Pan Am and Northwest Airways (which began flights to Canada in the 1920s) were the only U.S. airlines to go international before the 1940s. With the introduction of the Boeing 247 and Douglas DC-3 in the 1930s, the U.S. airline industry was generally profitable, even during the Great Depression. This trend continued until the beginning of World War II. World War II, like World War I, brought new life to the airline industry. Many airlines in the Allied countries were flush from lease contracts to the military, and foresaw a future explosive demand for civil air transport, for",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "3646998",
"text": "America merged with Republic Airline. As of January 31st, 2017, Republic Airline has the largest fleet of Embraer 170 and Embraer 175 aircraft in the world. As of April 2017, the Republic Airline fleet consists of the following aircraft: The Embraer 175 made its United States domestic debut when the first aircraft was delivered to Republic Airline in March 2007. Total orders were for 36 aircraft, which were operated in an 80-seat configuration under the US Airways Express brand name. In July 2010, Republic ordered a further 24 Embraer 190 aircraft. In May 2012, Republic Airline agreed to fly the",
"title": "Republic Airline"
},
{
"docid": "16399357",
"text": "Festival in Torino, Italy, in June 2012. Surviving Progress Surviving Progress is a 2011 Canadian documentary film written and directed by Mathieu Roy and Harold Crooks, loosely based on \"A Short History of Progress\", a book and a 2004 Massey Lecture series by Ronald Wright about societal collapse. The film was produced by Daniel Louis, Denise Robert, and Gerry Flahive. The film is structured as a series of interviews, interspersed with footage from all over the world. The film is said to be \"inspired by\" Wright's lectures: Unlike the book, which focused on ancient civilizations, the film focuses on the",
"title": "Surviving Progress"
},
{
"docid": "9108061",
"text": "could still prevail. The first critical question for Durham is whether it gained \"de jure\" University status via the 1832 act of parliament (or the subsequent 1834 act of chapter) or, despite the various legal recognitions of its status in the intervening years, not until the 1837 royal charter. If it gained university status in 1832 or 1834, then Durham is the third oldest \"de jure\" university in England. Alternatively, if London was not truly established as a university in 1836 (see discussion below), then Durham is the third oldest \"de jure\" university in England regardless of which date is",
"title": "Third-oldest university in England debate"
},
{
"docid": "19705009",
"text": "Conference of 1919. \"The Undercurrent\" is one of several films from around the same period inspired by if not fanning the flames of the Red Scare which followed World War I and the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was released during the Steel strike of 1919 which the public had turned against largely due to the Red Scare. Other similarly themed films of the time include \"Bolshevism on Trial\" (1919), \"The Burning Question\" (1919), \"The Right to Happiness\" (1919), \"The Volcano\" (1919), \"The Red Viper\" (1919),\"The Great Shadow\" (1920), \"The Lifting Shadow\" (1920), and \"Dangerous Hours\" (1920). In the November",
"title": "The Undercurrent (1919 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4342090",
"text": "The 1919 World Series was the last World Series to take place without a Commissioner of Baseball in place. In 1920, the various franchise owners installed Kenesaw Mountain Landis as the first \"Commissioner of Baseball.\" In August 1921, despite being acquitted from criminal charges, eight players from the White Sox were banned from organized baseball for fixing the series (or having knowledge about the fix). In 1917, the Sox won the World Series and, managed by William \"Kid\" Gleason, the 1919 Chicago White Sox had the best record in the American League. Team owner Charlie Comiskey had succeeded in building",
"title": "1919 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "853564",
"text": "Japanese airline All Nippon Airways as of October 2014, Pan Am International Flight Academy is the only surviving division of Pan American World Airways. Aside from the aforementioned flight academy, the Pan Am brand has been resurrected six times after 1991, but the reincarnations were related to the original Pan Am in name only. Pan American World Airways trademarks and some assets were purchased by Eclipse Holdings, Inc. at an auction by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court on December 2–3, 1993. The scheduled airline rights were sold to Pan American Airways on December 20–29, 1993 by Eclipse Holdings, which was to",
"title": "Pan American World Airways"
},
{
"docid": "1918734",
"text": "laws. Flying Finn operated daily flights between Helsinki and Oulu. It also ran limited services between Helsinki and Rovaniemi, Kuopio and London Stansted. The Flying Finn fleet consisted of 2 leased McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft which originated from Finnair. Flying Finn (airline) Flying Finn Ltd (, ) was a low cost airline, based at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Finland. It ceased operations in 2004. The airline was established in December 2002 and started operations on 16 March 2003. Its cheap air fares were based on the fact that the e-tickets were only sold through Internet and phone. The airline claimed a successful",
"title": "Flying Finn (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "16399352",
"text": "Surviving Progress Surviving Progress is a 2011 Canadian documentary film written and directed by Mathieu Roy and Harold Crooks, loosely based on \"A Short History of Progress\", a book and a 2004 Massey Lecture series by Ronald Wright about societal collapse. The film was produced by Daniel Louis, Denise Robert, and Gerry Flahive. The film is structured as a series of interviews, interspersed with footage from all over the world. The film is said to be \"inspired by\" Wright's lectures: Unlike the book, which focused on ancient civilizations, the film focuses on the present-day impact of civilization, including the impact",
"title": "Surviving Progress"
},
{
"docid": "19664",
"text": "produced far greater competition than before deregulation in most markets. The added competition, together with pricing freedom, means that new entrants often take market share with highly reduced rates that, to a limited degree, full service airlines must match. This is a major constraint on profitability for established carriers, which tend to have a higher cost base. As a result, profitability in a deregulated market is uneven for most airlines. These forces have caused some major airlines to go out of business, in addition to most of the poorly established new entrants. In the United States, the airline industry is",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "19657",
"text": "which began its operations without any support from the Government. With the outbreak of World War II, the airline presence in Asia came to a relative halt, with many new flag carriers donating their aircraft for military aid and other uses. Following the end of the war in 1945, regular commercial service was restored in India and Tata Airlines became a public limited company on July 29, 1946, under the name Air India. After the independence of India, 49% of the airline was acquired by the Government of India. In return, the airline was granted status to operate international services",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "5671950",
"text": "Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five",
"title": "Mount Cook Airline"
},
{
"docid": "12715771",
"text": "The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul is a biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French. It was published in 2008 (by Picador in the UK and Knopf in the USA). The title is a quotation from Naipaul's book \"A Bend in the River\". \"The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.\" French deals with Naipaul's family background and his life from his birth in 1932 until his second marriage",
"title": "The World Is What It Is"
},
{
"docid": "19660",
"text": "first airline established in the Americas), Argentina with Aerolineas Argentinas, Chile with LAN Chile (today LATAM Airlines), Brazil with Varig, Dominican Republic with Dominicana de Aviación, Mexico with Mexicana de Aviación, Trinidad and Tobago with BWIA West Indies Airways (today Caribbean Airlines), Venezuela with Aeropostal, Puerto Rico with Puertorriquena; and TACA based in El Salvador and representing several airlines of Central America (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua). All the previous airlines started regular operations well before World War II. Puerto Rican commercial airlines such as Prinair, Oceanair, Fina Air and Vieques Air Link came much after the second world",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "16331973",
"text": "Air Lines\". Ozark Air Lines had recently lost its operating certificate from the CAB and purchased the Parks airline only days into its new service to gain its certificate and routes. Ozark would eventually merge with Trans World Airlines in 1986, which in turn would merge with American Airlines in 2001. Mid-Continent would later become part of Braniff International Airways which ceased operations in 1982. The Parks College Airline fleet consisted of the following aircraft as of 1950: Parks College Airlines operated over 17 years without incident. Parks College Airline Parks College Airline was an defunct airline based in the",
"title": "Parks College Airline"
},
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"docid": "16004358",
"text": "Battle of Lida (1919) The Battle of Lida took place on 16 and 17 April 1919 around the city of Lida during the Polish–Soviet War of 1919–20. During World War I Lida was occupied by the German troops. In 1919 the Red Army briefly established Soviet power here. Polish troops under General Józef Adam Lasocki reached the outskirts of the town, which was an important railroad junction, in early March 1919. On April 15 they resumed their advance and on April 17 they captured Lida, as a screening operation to the taking of Vilnius, which was the main target of",
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"text": "Royal Flight (airline) Joint stock company Royal Flight airlines (), formerly Abakan-Avia (), is a charter airline based in Abakan, Russia. It operates charter services between Russian cities and holiday destinations in Sri Lanka, Egypt, Thailand, Turkey, India, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, Macau, Taiwan, Maldives, and Vietnam. Its main bases are Abakan Airport (ABA) and El Obeid Airport, Sudan. The airline was established in 1992 as Abakan-Avia and started operations in 1993. It was established from a former Aeroflot unit, and started domestic cargo flights in 1993 and international flights in 1994. Sobol acquired a 70% share in 1999.",
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"docid": "18114534",
"text": "Affairs. The house is also designated as a City of Atlanta Landmark Site. Visitors can view original family furniture, photographs, and artifacts. Jeremiah S. Gilbert House The Jeremiah S. Gilbert House is a NRHP-listed property in the neighborhood of Perkerson, Atlanta. It is one of the city's oldest surviving structures. Jeremiah S. Gilbert was the original owner of the land which is now the Perkerson neighborhood. The Gilbert House is described as significant as the home of one of Atlanta's earliest families, a rare example of fieldstone, mortar, and wood construction, and as a rare existing example of an Atlanta",
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"text": "/ Keizo Mogi and Naoya Tokunou Tommy Airline Tommy Airline (stylized as \"✈Tommy airline\") is the second solo album released by vocalist Tomoko Kawase under the alter-ego Tommy february. The album heavily features 80's inspired dance themes. The album was also released as a limited edition CD and DVD package, including music videos and karaoke videos. The anime characters portraying the flight attendants on the cover are the Sanrio creation Little Twin Stars. The Little Twin Stars also appear in the video for the song \"Magic in Your Eyes\". The album is certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of",
"title": "Tommy Airline"
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"text": "Tommy Airline Tommy Airline (stylized as \"✈Tommy airline\") is the second solo album released by vocalist Tomoko Kawase under the alter-ego Tommy february. The album heavily features 80's inspired dance themes. The album was also released as a limited edition CD and DVD package, including music videos and karaoke videos. The anime characters portraying the flight attendants on the cover are the Sanrio creation Little Twin Stars. The Little Twin Stars also appear in the video for the song \"Magic in Your Eyes\". The album is certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan Mix assisted by Hiroya Takayama",
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"text": "Jeremiah S. Gilbert House The Jeremiah S. Gilbert House is a NRHP-listed property in the neighborhood of Perkerson, Atlanta. It is one of the city's oldest surviving structures. Jeremiah S. Gilbert was the original owner of the land which is now the Perkerson neighborhood. The Gilbert House is described as significant as the home of one of Atlanta's earliest families, a rare example of fieldstone, mortar, and wood construction, and as a rare existing example of an Atlanta farmhouse. After renovation in 1984, it was opened as a Cultural Arts Center operated by the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural",
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"text": "Higher Education in the Arab World Higher Education in the Arab world is non-compulsory, formal education that occurs after secondary education in the twenty-two Arab states. The Arab world is home to one of the oldest universities in the world, Al-Azhar University, established in the tenth century C.E. in Cairo. Initially founded as a center for men to study Islamic law and theology, Al-Azhar now offers many academic disciplines to both male and female students. Al-Azhar aside, contemporary higher education in the Arab world is often traced back to colonial and missionary universities established by Europe and the United States",
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"text": "and tracking, enhancing realism for those involved. When a real-world airline is created in the image of a virtual airline, legal issues can arise out of copyright violations. In 2003, a real world airline, Qantas, announced a new low-cost carrier by the name of Jetstar Airways. However, a virtual airline named Jetstar International Airlines already existed, complete with a web site. As part of their startup promotion, Qantas sold 100,000 airline tickets at a discount price, and the virtual airline's web site was swamped with would-be customers, job-seekers, and prospective vendors. The virtual airline sued Qantas, claiming that Qantas stole",
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"text": "an airline could fly. At the same time, however, some airlines began to experiment with the hub-and-spoke system. Delta Air Lines was the first to implement such a system, providing service to remote spoke cities from its Atlanta hub. After deregulation, many airlines quickly established hub-and-spoke route networks of their own. Airline hub Airline hubs or hub airports are used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations at a given airport. They serve as transfer (or stop-over) points to get passengers to their final destination. It is part of the hub-and-spoke system. An airline operates",
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"text": "British Airline Pilots' Association The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) is the professional association and registered trade union established to represent the interests of UK pilots. BALPA represents over 75% of all professional fixed wing pilots and helicopter aircrew based in the UK - as well as many working overseas. With a membership of over 10,000 professional flight crew, the association holds the largest collective resource of pilot qualification and experience in the UK. BALPA is one of the founder members of the International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations (IFALPA), which co-ordinates the views and opinions of well over 100,000",
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"docid": "2198115",
"text": "himself as \"the author of the system of preestablished harmony\". Immanuel Kant's professor Martin Knutzen regarded pre-established harmony as \"the pillow for the lazy mind\". Pre-established harmony Gottfried Leibniz's theory of pre-established harmony () is a philosophical theory about causation under which every \"substance\" affects only itself, but all the substances (both bodies and minds) in the world nevertheless seem to causally interact with each other because they have been programmed by God in advance to \"harmonize\" with each other. Leibniz's term for these substances was \"monads\" which he described in a popular work (\"Monadology\" §7) as \"windowless\". Leibniz's theory",
"title": "Pre-established harmony"
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"docid": "4534005",
"text": "prototypes were melted down during the invasion scare. A single male survives. This is the only surviving Mark I and the world's oldest surviving combat tank. It is part of the collection at the Bovington Tank Museum. It is painted to represent Number 705, C19, \"Clan Leslie\" although its identity and wartime history are unknown. There are indications that it may have served as a driver-training tank and it has been suggested it is Number 702, which would make it the second Mark I built. Between 1919 and 1970, it was sited in the grounds of Hatfield House to commemorate",
"title": "British heavy tanks of World War I"
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"text": "poisoning amongst the passengers on an airliner could have disastrous consequences. For example, on February 20, 1992, shrimp tainted with cholera was served on Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 386. An elderly passenger died and other passengers fell ill. For this reason catering firms and airlines have worked together to provide a set of industry guidelines specific to the needs of airline catering. The World Food Safety Guidelines for Airline Catering is offered free of charge by the International Flight Service Association. Airline meal An airline meal, airline food, or in-flight meal is a meal served to passengers on board a commercial",
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"docid": "13751898",
"text": "the President of Emirates. He was also Managing Director of Sri Lankan Airlines until 2008. The latter post resulted from the acquisition of a 40% stake in SriLankan Airlines by Emirates in April 1998. However, that post was lost when the Sri Lankan government took control of the airline and Emirates never renewed their contract for management of the airline. Clark became President of Emirates in 2003 after spending 18 years helping build an aviation empire, which owes much of its success to the route network he established after joining as Head of Airline Planning. In addition, Clark is the",
"title": "Tim Clark (airline executive)"
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"text": "and only later adapted to the gridiron-style of play which would become known as Canadian football. The oldest continuous rugby club in North America which still plays rugby is the McGill University Rugby Football Club which was established in 1863, although their first recorded game was not until 1865. The oldest independent (non-university) rugby club is the Westmount Rugby Club of Montreal, which formed in 1876. In 1869, Rutgers University and Princeton University competed in the first intercollegiate football game. According to U.S. Soccer, the rules of this game resembled rugby and association football more closely than gridiron football. These",
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"text": "Sibia (airline) \"Aircompany \"SIBIA\" ltd (Общество с ограниченной ответственностью «Авиакомпания «СИБИА», \"Obçestvo s ograničennoj otvetstvennostjju «Aviakompanija»\") is a Russian airline specialising in various forms of aerial work including crop-spraying, medical flights and search-and-rescue. It also provided charter passenger services. In 2007 it was taken over by ChelAvia who mainly deal with airline training/teaching and aircraft sales but who also provide aerial work themselves. On June 1, 2002, the CEO personally vowed to investigate an incident where youths came across and hijacked an Antonov An-2 about to take off in Nagaybaksky District (Chelyabinsk Oblast); they flew it over the town for",
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"text": "a while. They were apprehended on landing and later charged. Sibia (airline) \"Aircompany \"SIBIA\" ltd (Общество с ограниченной ответственностью «Авиакомпания «СИБИА», \"Obçestvo s ograničennoj otvetstvennostjju «Aviakompanija»\") is a Russian airline specialising in various forms of aerial work including crop-spraying, medical flights and search-and-rescue. It also provided charter passenger services. In 2007 it was taken over by ChelAvia who mainly deal with airline training/teaching and aircraft sales but who also provide aerial work themselves. On June 1, 2002, the CEO personally vowed to investigate an incident where youths came across and hijacked an Antonov An-2 about to take off in Nagaybaksky",
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"text": "world, between London and Paris, opened on February 8, 1919. The first air cargo service began in 1920, with perishable food products flowed from Nice In Le Bourget. On May 21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his historic transatlantic flight between New York and Le Bourget. In August 1933, a national airline, Air France, was organized. Le Bourget received 6,421 plane passengers in 1920, and 112 tons of freight. In 1938 it received 138,267 passengers, and 2,303 tons of freight. A second airport, Orly, was built, but was used only by the military and by flying clubs. Paris was well behind",
"title": "Paris between the Wars (1919–1939)"
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"text": "and events affecting the industry, taking advantage of new media to facilitate dialogue and interaction between airlines, aerospace companies, industry experts, and travelers. On July 17, 2012, \"Weird or What\" featured David Parker Brown as an airline expert, during a documentary of American Airlines Flight 191 in the episode \"Premonitions.\" Airline Reporter Airline Reporter is an airline industry news blog that provides industry-wide news to readers who are interested in the airline and travel industry itself. Owned and operated by David Parker Brown, with writers located around the world and syndication with Reuters, it has been referenced by CNN, CNBC,",
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"text": "in 1996. The biography has been extensively reviewed: the reviewers include Paul Theroux, who wrote an earlier book about Naipaul. The biography was selected by the editors of the \"New York Times Book Review\" as one of the \"Times\"' \"10 Best Books of 2008\". It won the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography, and the British literary award the Hawthornden Prize. The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul is a biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French. It was published in",
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"text": "Pre-established harmony Gottfried Leibniz's theory of pre-established harmony () is a philosophical theory about causation under which every \"substance\" affects only itself, but all the substances (both bodies and minds) in the world nevertheless seem to causally interact with each other because they have been programmed by God in advance to \"harmonize\" with each other. Leibniz's term for these substances was \"monads\" which he described in a popular work (\"Monadology\" §7) as \"windowless\". Leibniz's theory is best known as a solution to the mind–body problem of how mind can interact with the body. Leibniz rejected the idea of physical bodies",
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"text": "university lists. An objection specific to King's College is that it only claims to be \"the fourth oldest [university] in England\" in its 2008 annual report and on its website, and states in some of its course brochures that \"The University of London is the third oldest university in England, being the first to be established after Oxford and Cambridge.\" The title of third oldest university is, however, claimed for King's College by student papers and societies. In a podcast on the King's College website, Arthur Burns (Professor of Modern History at King's) describes UCL and King's College as the",
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"text": "1919–20 FA Cup The 1919–20 FA Cup was the 45th season of the world's oldest association football competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (more usually known as the FA Cup), and the first since the cancellation of all football competitions due to the First World War. Aston Villa won the competition, beating Huddersfield Town 1–0 in the final at Stamford Bridge, London. Matches were scheduled to be played at the stadium of the team named first on the date specified for each round, which was always a Saturday. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played, a replay",
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"text": "believed that most of his offensive potency came in games that were not fixed and/or when the game seemed out of reach. He hit the Series' lone home run in the final (eighth) game, a solo shot in the third inning, by which time the Reds were already ahead by a score of 5–0. His five hits with runners in scoring position came in: Game 6, sixth inning with Kerr pitching; Game 7, first and third innings; Game 8, two in the four-run eighth. Shoeless Joe had 12 hits overall, a World Series record at that time. 1919 World Series",
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"text": "expansion and new trains). Plans for further extension of system include another two lines, one of which should reach Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. \"S-Bahn\" is also used in German-speaking Switzerland. While French publications of those networks translate it as \"RER\", the line numbers are still prefixed with an S (e.g. S2). The oldest network in Switzerland is the Bern S-Bahn, established in stages from 1974 and has adopted the term S-Bahn since 1995. It is also the only one in Switzerland to use a coloured \"S\" logo. In 1990, the Zürich S-Bahn, which covers the largest area, went into service.",
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"text": "to transform the latter into a world-class metropolis. Sheikh Mohammed proceeded to establish a new airline based in Dubai, Emirates, which launched operations in 1985. Observing the success of Emirates, Qatar and Oman decided to create their own airlines as well. Qatar Airways and Oman Air were both founded in 1993, with hubs at Doha and Muscat respectively. As the new airlines grew, their home nations relied less on Gulf Air to provide air service. Qatar withdrew its share in Gulf Air in 2002. In 2003, the UAE formed another national airline, Etihad Airways, which is based in Abu Dhabi.",
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"text": "Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each",
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"text": "Deep South's Oldest Rivalry The Auburn–Georgia football rivalry is a college football rivalry game between the Auburn Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs. The two teams first played each other in 1892, and the rivalry has been renewed annually since 1919 for a total of 122 games as of 2017. Because it is the oldest rivalry still contested between teams in the Deep South, the series is referred to by both schools as the \"Deep South's Oldest Rivalry\". The first college football game between Auburn University and the University of Georgia was played on February 20, 1892 in Piedmont Park in Atlanta,",
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"text": "2007, the company announced its bankruptcy and closed definitively. As of March 2007, Maestro operated flights to: Skyservice Airlines operated all Maestro flights using a Boeing 757-200ER aircraft. Maestro (airline) Maestro (also known informally as Air Maestro) was an airline based in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Canada. It operated charter services. The airline ceased operations on 7 March 2007, after a decision was made to halt all flights because of overcapacity in the Quebec market. Maestro was established in April 2006 and started operations on 12 December 2006. It was a privately funded start-up airline and the exclusive carrier of tour",
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"docid": "13544740",
"text": "Comoro Islands Airline Comoro Islands Airline was a start-up airline based in the Comoros. The airline launched with flights between the islands of the archipelago made its first flight on 6 October 2009. The airline in association with Bahrain Air, flew the first inaugural international flight to Jeddah to take pilgrims to the Hajj in 2009. The airline was established under an initiative between Kuwait and the Comoros government under the former President Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, in response to a need for greater safety, frequency and the highest standards for an increasing number business and vacationing traffic to and",
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"docid": "393968",
"text": "Super Bowl X Super Bowl X was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1975 season. The Steelers defeated the Cowboys by the score of 21–17 to win their second consecutive Super Bowl. They were the third team to win back-to-back Super Bowls. (The Miami Dolphins won Super Bowls VII and VIII, and the Green Bay Packers won Super Bowls I and II.) It was also the first Super Bowl in which both participating teams",
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"docid": "393971",
"text": "receiver Lynn Swann. The Cowboys cut the score, 21–17, late in the game with wide receiver Percy Howard's 34-yard touchdown reception, but Pittsburgh safety Glen Edwards halted Dallas' rally with an end zone interception as time expired. Swann, who caught four passes for a Super Bowl record 161 yards and one touchdown, became the first wide receiver to be named Super Bowl MVP. The NFL awarded Super Bowl X to Miami on April 3, 1973, at the owners' meetings held in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Cowboys, considered a Cinderella team entering the Super Bowl, advanced to their third Super Bowl in",
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"text": "Dorsett helped lead Dallas to a Super Bowl XII victory over the Denver Broncos, who defeated the Steelers in the first round of the playoffs that year. Pittsburgh and Dallas would battle in another thriller in Super Bowl XIII (also played in Miami). The result was the same, as the Steelers prevailed 35–31. But Super Bowl X was the game that began the rivalry between the two storied franchises. The Cowboys gained a measure of revenge by defeating the Steelers 27–17 in Super Bowl XXX following the 1995 season. This was the final football game to be played on artificial",
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"text": "officiating supervisor. He became the first official to serve as referee for three Super Bowls, a mark later equaled by Jim Tunney, Pat Haggerty, Bob McElwee and Terry McAulay, and surpassed by Jerry Markbreit with four. \"Note: A seven-official system was not used until 1978\" Super Bowl X Super Bowl X was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1975 season. The Steelers defeated the Cowboys by the score of 21–17 to win their second",
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"docid": "393970",
"text": "league. The Steelers, dominating teams with their \"Steel Curtain\" defense and running game, finished the regular season with a league best 12–2 record and defeated the Baltimore Colts and the Oakland Raiders in the playoffs. The Cowboys, with their offense and \"flex\" defense, became the first NFC wild-card team to advance to the Super Bowl after posting a 10–4 regular season record and postseason victories over the Minnesota Vikings and the Los Angeles Rams. Trailing 10–7 in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl X, the Steelers rallied to score 14 unanswered points, including a 64-yard touchdown reception by Pittsburgh wide",
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"docid": "394783",
"text": "a franchise (5). The Cowboys, who posted a 12–4 regular season record, were making their eighth Super Bowl appearance, while the Steelers, who recorded an 11–5 regular season record, were making their fifth appearance. This game was also the fifth rematch between Super Bowl teams. Moreover, it was the third meeting between the two longtime rivals in a Super Bowl (after Super Bowl X and Super Bowl XIII), the most between any two NFL teams. Dallas became the first team to win three Super Bowls in four years, while Pittsburgh's defeat was their first Super Bowl loss in team history.",
"title": "Super Bowl XXX"
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"docid": "394171",
"text": "Baltimore Colts entered the final quarter down 13–6 against Dallas in Super Bowl V and won the game 16–13. The Pittsburgh Steelers started the final period against Dallas in Super Bowl X down 10–7 and eventually won the game 21–17. The lead had changed hands six times, a Super Bowl record to this day. Franco Harris, Lynn Swann, and John Stallworth became the fourth, fifth and sixth players to score touchdowns in back-to-back Super Bowls, respectively. They had to celebrate when Swann returned from the hospital after being injured. Ferragamo finished the game with 15 out of 25 completions for",
"title": "Super Bowl XIV"
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"docid": "394459",
"text": "teams splitting the games. Dallas and Pittsburgh met in Super Bowls X and XIII, with Pittsburgh winning both of those games. Both Dallas-Pittsburgh matchups were in Miami at the Orange Bowl. Pittsburgh and Dallas would later meet in Super Bowl XXX (which the Cowboys won by 10) to become the first two teams to ever meet three times in the Super Bowl. The Cowboys and Bills (Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII), Eagles and Patriots (Super Bowls XXXIX and LII), and Giants and Patriots (Super Bowls XLII and XLVI) have also met in two Super Bowls each. On January 16, a",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIII"
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"docid": "7002538",
"text": "Bowl, after Super Bowl X, resulting in a final score of 21–17 with the winning score including a safety and a missed extra point as part of its 21-point total (although in this case it was a failed 2-point attempt while in the earlier case it was a blocked kick). This was the 5th set of teams to have a rematch in Super Bowl history and overall the 6th rematch. The others were the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins, who met in Super Bowl VII and Super Bowl XVII; the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers, who met in Super Bowl",
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"docid": "394088",
"text": "21–17, in Super Bowl X), and both teams were attempting to be the first club to ever win a third Super Bowl. Dallas was also the defending Super Bowl XII champion, and finished the 1978 regular season with a 12–4 record, and posted playoff victories over the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams. Pittsburgh entered the game after posting a 14–2 regular season record and playoff wins over the Denver Broncos and the Houston Oilers. Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw, who was named Super Bowl MVP, completed 17 out of 30 passes for Super Bowl records of 318 passing yards",
"title": "Super Bowl XIII"
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"docid": "4243404",
"text": "the Super Bowl without playing a single home game in the preceding playoffs. They joined the Green Bay Packers (who won Super Bowl I against the Kansas City Chiefs), the Kansas City Chiefs (who won Super Bowl IV against the Minnesota Vikings) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (who won Super Bowl XL against the Seattle Seahawks) in accomplishing this feat. However, Green Bay had to win two games, Kansas City three, and Pittsburgh and the Giants, four, in order to accomplish this. Since, the Green Bay Packers accomplished it in 2010 by winning three road playoff games en route to their",
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"docid": "4245799",
"text": "XXXI. Harrison's 100-yard interception return is still the longest interception return in Super Bowl history. With this victory, the Steelers became the first team to win three Super Bowls in the same state. Their victories in Super Bowls X and XIII were both at the Miami Orange Bowl. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XLIII, Super Bowl XLIII Play Finder Pit, Super Bowl XLIII Play Finder Arz, USA Today Super Bowl XLIII Play by Play Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted Tackles Forced Fumbles The officials for the game were: In Pittsburgh, mostly in the South Side and Oakland neighborhoods, riots",
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"text": "future Hall of Fame center Dwight Stephenson, along with Pro Bowlers Bob Kuechenberg (a starter on Miami's Super Bowl teams in the early 1970s) and Ed Newman. Super Bowl XVII was the Redskins' first Super Bowl victory (third NFL championship overall), and their second Super Bowl appearance, since they were defeated by the Dolphins, 14–7 in Super Bowl VII. This was the second rematch in Super Bowl history (the first being the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowls X and XIII). Washington finished the strike-shortened regular season with an 8–1 record, the best in the NFC, and",
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"text": "wins in Super Bowl IX and Super Bowl X. Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw had the best season of his career, completing 207 of 368 passes for 2,915 yards and 28 touchdowns, with 20 interceptions. He ranked as the second highest rated passer in the league (84.8), his 28 touchdown passes led the league, and he won the NFL Most Valuable Player Award. Wide receivers Lynn Swann and John Stallworth provided the team with a great deep threat. Swann recorded 61 receptions for 880 yards and 11 touchdowns, while Stallworth had 41 receptions for 798 yards and 9 touchdowns. Tight end",
"title": "Super Bowl XIII"
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"docid": "376024",
"text": "of the nine Super Bowl winners hailed from the NFC, the other four from the AFC. Following up the Saints' win in Super Bowl XLIV, the 2010 season brought the Green Bay Packers their fourth Super Bowl (XLV) victory and record thirteenth NFL championship overall with the defeat of the Pittsburgh Steelers in February 2011. In Super Bowl XLVI, the New York Giants won another title by defeating the New England Patriots. In Super Bowl XLVII the Baltimore Ravens snapped the NFC's three-game winning streak in a 34–31 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Super Bowl XLVIII, played at New",
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{
"docid": "5732071",
"text": "2010s: 2011. The Green Bay Packers finished the season with a 10–6 record and became the first number 6-seeded team in the NFC to compete in the Super Bowl. They are only the second number 6 seeded team to reach the Super Bowl, with the only other number 6 seed to accomplish this feat being the Pittsburgh Steelers, who won Super Bowl XL following the 2005 season. Green Bay also joined the 2005 Steelers as the only teams ever to defeat the top three seeded teams on the road in the playoffs. In order to secure their fifth Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XLV"
},
{
"docid": "375992",
"text": "conference champions to determine the NFL's league champion. Currently, the National Football Conference leads the league with 27 wins to 25 wins for the American Football Conference. The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most Super Bowl championship titles, with six. The New England Patriots have the most Super Bowl appearances, with ten. Charles Haley and Tom Brady both have five Super Bowl rings, which is the record for the most rings won by a single player. The day on which the Super Bowl is played, now considered by some as an unofficial American national holiday, is called \"Super Bowl Sunday\". It",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "5732070",
"text": "The secondary was led by pro bowl safety Troy Polamalu, who won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award, tying his career-best seven interceptions and returning them for 101 yards and a touchdown. Coach Mike Tomlin, already the youngest coach to ever win a Super Bowl, became the youngest coach ever to make it to the Super Bowl twice at age 38. The Pittsburgh Steelers had also accomplished going to the Super Bowl in five different decades; and, in every decade since the post AFL-NFL merger. 1970s: 1975, 1976, and 1979. 1980s: 1980. 1990s: 1996. 2000s: 2006 and 2009.",
"title": "Super Bowl XLV"
},
{
"docid": "395057",
"text": "the Indianapolis Colts, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Patriots would have a Super Bowl appearance more than once, with New England and Pittsburgh winning more than once. The only other AFC team to make the Super Bowl in that stretch were the Oakland Raiders, in Super Bowl XXXVII. Had the Giants won, it would have marked the first year since 1989 that a Super Bowl and World Series champion came from the same metropolitan area. The New York Yankees won the World Series during the Giants' season. Including the New Jersey Devils' win in the Stanley Cup Finals and the",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXV"
},
{
"docid": "394170",
"text": "in 13 months. The Steelers had also won the previous year's Super Bowl, and the city's Major League Baseball team, the Pirates, had won the World Series three months before this Super Bowl game. Ten days after the Steelers' Super Bowl victory, the city's National Hockey League team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, changed its uniform colors to match the black and gold scheme of the Pirates and Steelers, as well as that of the Pittsburgh city flag. This was the third time in Super Bowl history that a team overcame a deficit entering the fourth quarter to win the game. The",
"title": "Super Bowl XIV"
},
{
"docid": "394010",
"text": "regular season record before defeating the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the playoffs. The Vikings were making their fourth Super Bowl appearance after posting an 11–2–1 regular season record and playoff victories over the Washington Redskins and the Los Angeles Rams. The Vikings became the first team to appear in four Super Bowls, a record they held until the Dallas Cowboys advanced to a Super Bowl for the fifth time in Super Bowl XIII. They had not won in their previous three attempts, losing Super Bowl IV to the Kansas City Chiefs in the final Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XI"
},
{
"docid": "3200142",
"text": "the Redskins (Super Bowl XVII), traditionally wore white at home. The Denver Broncos later became the second AFC team and fourth club overall to wear white jerseys in a Super Bowl despite being the home team in Super Bowl 50. Bill Cowher stated that the Steelers were playing in Detroit, not Pittsburgh, and therefore it was not a \"home\" game (although 10 years earlier Cowher's Steelers did wear their black home jerseys as the designated \"home\" team in Super Bowl XXX at Tempe, Arizona away from Pittsburgh, where they had won both their playoff games to reach that Super Bowl).",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "394656",
"text": "from two yards out for another score. As a result, the Bills became the fourth wild-card team to advance to the Super Bowl. This marked the first time since the AFL–NFL merger that the two Super Bowl teams each won their conference championship on the road, with Dallas winning in San Francisco and Buffalo in Miami. The only time it happened prior to 1992 was in 1966 (Super Bowl I), when Kansas City won at Buffalo and Green Bay won at Dallas. This would happen again in 1997, with Green Bay winning in San Francisco and Denver in Pittsburgh and",
"title": "Super Bowl XXVII"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "393969",
"text": "had previously won a Super Bowl, as the Steelers were the defending champions and the Cowboys had won Super Bowl VI. The game was played at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, on January 18, 1976, one of the first major national events of the United States Bicentennial year. Both the pre-game and halftime show celebrated the Bicentennial, while players on both teams wore special patches on their jerseys with the Bicentennial logo. Super Bowl X featured a contrast of playing styles between the Steelers and the Cowboys, which were, at the time, the two most popular teams in the",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "394006",
"text": "turf (specifically, Poly-Turf) at the Orange Bowl. The surface in 1976 reverted to natural grass, and remained so until the stadium's closure in 2007. Poly-Turf was first installed at the Orange Bowl in 1970 and replaced in 1972, but players complained often of the slickness of the surfaces, and fields became discolored due to the intense sunshine common to south Florida. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl X, Super Bowl X Play Finder Pit, Super Bowl X Play Finder Dal Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following records were set in Super Bowl X, according to the official NFL.com boxscore,",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "393982",
"text": "referee Norm Schachter, who also served as the referee for Super Bowl I and Super Bowl V. Schachter worked as an officiating supervisor and instant replay official following his on-field retirement. CBS televised the game in the United States with play-by-play announcer Pat Summerall (calling his first Super Bowl in that role) and color commentator Tom Brookshier. Toward the end of the game, Hank Stram took over for Brookshier, who had left the booth to head down to the locker room area to conduct the postgame interviews with the winning team. Two days after the Super Bowl, Stram was hired",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "7002539",
"text": "X, Super Bowl XIII, and Super Bowl XXX and are the only teams to meet in the Super Bowl more than twice; the San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals, who met in Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XXIII; and the Cowboys and Buffalo Bills, who met in Super Bowl XXVII and Super Bowl XXVIII and are the only teams to face each other in two consecutive Super Bowls; and later the Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles becoming the 6th set of teams to have a rematch in Super Bowl history and 7th overall, meeting in Super Bowl LII after",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVI"
},
{
"docid": "393985",
"text": "of New Orleans\". Singer Tom Sullivan sang the national anthem. Scenes for the 1977 suspense film \"Black Sunday,\" about a fictional terrorist attack on the Super Bowl via the Goodyear Blimp, were filmed during the game. This was the last Super Bowl to kick off as early as 2:00 p.m. (EST), thereby allowing a finish time before the commencement of many of the nation's evening church services. This was the first Super Bowl where the play clock was visible to teams and spectators. Visible play clocks were mandated by NFL rules beginning with the 1976 season. The Steelers won their",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "376017",
"text": "quarterback Steve Young, Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice, and Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders; however, the Cowboys' victory in Super Bowl XXX the next year also gave them five titles overall and they did so with Sanders after he won the Super Bowl the previous year with the 49ers. The NFC's winning streak was continued by the Green Bay Packers who, under Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, won Super Bowl XXXI, their first championship since Super Bowl II in the late 1960s. Super Bowl XXXII saw quarterback John Elway and running back Terrell Davis lead the",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "3200157",
"text": "to win the Super Bowl despite not playing a single home game in the playoffs. The Green Bay Packers, who won Super Bowl I, and the Kansas City Chiefs, who won Super Bowl IV, also accomplished the feat. The Steelers, however, had to win four games to accomplish the feat, while the Chiefs won three and Packers won only two games. Roethlisberger finished the game having completed just 9 of 21 passes for 123 yards and having also thrown two interceptions; his 22.6 quarterback rating was the lowest ever by a Super Bowl winning quarterback. He also rushed for 25",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "376016",
"text": "made their mark reaching the Super Bowl for a record four consecutive years, only to lose all four. After Super Bowl championships by division rivals New York (1990) and Washington (1991), the Cowboys won three of the next four Super Bowls (XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX) led by quarterback Troy Aikman, running back Emmitt Smith, and wide receiver Michael Irvin. All three of these players went to the Hall of Fame. The Cowboys' streak was interrupted by the 49ers, who won their league-leading fifth title overall with Super Bowl XXIX in dominating fashion under Super Bowl MVP and Hall of Fame",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "4450419",
"text": "John Randle, and Emmitt Smith – were named the day before. The Saints won the coin toss, marking the 13th straight Super Bowl the NFC won the toss (the Cardinals won the toss in Super Bowl XLIII but elected to defer to the second half, giving the Steelers the ball to open the game). The Who performed at the Super Bowl XLIV halftime show. The band played a medley of their hits, consisting of \"Pinball Wizard\", \"Baba O'Riley\", \"Who Are You\", \"See Me, Feel Me\", and \"Won't Get Fooled Again\". For the first time since the Super Bowl XXXIV halftime",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIV"
},
{
"docid": "394929",
"text": "XIII) and the Washington Redskins (won Super Bowl XVII, lost Super Bowl XVIII), and would be later joined by the Seattle Seahawks in 2015 (won Super Bowl XLVIII, lost Super Bowl XLIX) and the New England Patriots in 2018 (won Super Bowl LI, lost Super Bowl LII). Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXXII, Super Bowl XXXII Play Finder Den, Super Bowl XXXII Play Finder GB Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted One new record was set and several were tied in Super Bowl XXXII, according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016 NFL Record & Fact Book and the ProFootball",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "394316",
"text": "by the Green Bay Packers in 1998 (won Super Bowl XXXI, lost Super Bowl XXXII), the Seattle Seahawks in 2015 (won Super Bowl XLVIII, lost Super Bowl XLIX), and the New England Patriots in 2018 (won Super Bowl LI, lost Super Bowl LII). Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XVIII, Super Bowl XVIII Play Finder LA, Super Bowl XVIII Play Finder Was Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following records were set in Super Bowl XVIII, according to the official NFL.com boxscore, the 2016 NFL Record & Fact Book and the ProFootball reference.com game summary. <br>Some records have to meet",
"title": "Super Bowl XVIII"
},
{
"docid": "376006",
"text": "of the Super Bowl, while the Jaguars (1995) and Texans (2002) are both recent NFL expansion teams. (Detroit, Houston, and Jacksonville, however, have hosted a Super Bowl, leaving the Browns the only team to date who has neither played in nor whose city has hosted the game.) The Minnesota Vikings won the last NFL Championship before the merger but lost to the AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl IV. The Green Bay Packers won the first two Super Bowls (Known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game for these first two contests), defeating the Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7167385",
"text": "The last time a metropolitan area won the World Series and Super Bowl in the same season was when the Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series followed by the Patriots winning Super Bowl XXXIX (and the Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVIII earlier in 2004). As the 49ers – who were attempting to join the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers as the only teams to win a Super Bowl in three different decades – were the designated home team in the annual rotation between AFC and NFC teams, San Francisco elected to wear their red jerseys, which",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "3200127",
"text": "two interceptions. The Steelers became just the third team to win the Super Bowl despite not playing a single home game in the playoffs. The Green Bay Packers, who won Super Bowl I (against the Kansas City Chiefs), and the Kansas City Chiefs, who won Super Bowl IV (against the Minnesota Vikings), also accomplished the feat. The Steelers, however, had to win four games to accomplish the feat, while the Chiefs won three and Packers won only two games. Of a \"bridging the eras\" moment, Steelers cornerback Willie Williams was the last remaining player to have been on the Steelers",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "394012",
"text": "Valuable Player (MVP). Among the wide receivers who have won the Super Bowl MVP, Biletnikoff is the only one to not have gained 100 yards in his performance. The NFL awarded Super Bowl XI to Pasadena, California on March 19, 1975 at the owners' meetings held in Honolulu. This game marked the second Super Bowl appearance for the Oakland Raiders, who lost Super Bowl II. Two years after their Super Bowl loss, the Raiders hired John Madden as their head coach. Under Madden, the Raiders had posted in his 8 seasons an 83–22–7 record (counting ties, this was a .772",
"title": "Super Bowl XI"
},
{
"docid": "1491940",
"text": "as the only NFL players at that time to earn 5 Super Bowl rings (Haley was also with the 49ers for Super Bowls XXIII and XXIV, and later earned rings when the Dallas Cowboys won Super Bowls XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX). The Raiders became the first team to appear in Super Bowls under four head coaches. John Rauch coached them in Super Bowl II, John Madden (who himself called Super Bowl XXXVII on ABC), coached them in Super Bowl XI and Tom Flores coached them in Super Bowl XV and XVIII. The teams combined for the most second half points",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVII"
},
{
"docid": "403943",
"text": "Bowl XXXIX, thus winning three Super Bowls in four years. Then, they won their fourth and fifth Super Bowls (Super Bowl XLIX and Super Bowl LI) a decade after their third. Brady also won three more Super Bowl MVP awards in Super Bowl XXXVIII, Super Bowl XLIX, and Super Bowl LI, making him the only player to be named Super Bowl MVP four times. Super Bowl XXXVI later became part of the wider 2007 New England Patriots videotaping controversy, also known as \"Spygate\". In addition to other videotaping allegations, the \"Boston Herald\" reported, citing an unnamed source, that the Patriots",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVI"
},
{
"docid": "376001",
"text": "other in the Super Bowl. The winning team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy, named after the coach of the Green Bay Packers, who won the first two Super Bowl games and three of the five preceding NFL championships in 1961, 1962, and 1965. Following Lombardi's death in September 1970, the trophy was named the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The first trophy awarded under the new name was presented to the Baltimore Colts following their win in Super Bowl V in Miami. The Super Bowl is currently played on the first Sunday in February. This is due to the current NFL schedule",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "393981",
"text": "value my health, but I've had no dizzy spells. I read what Harris said. He was trying to intimidate me. He said I'd be afraid out there. He needn't worry. He doesn't know Lynn Swann. He can't scare me or the team. I said to myself, 'The hell with it, I'm gonna play.' Sure, I thought about the possibility of being reinjured. But it's like being thrown by a horse. You have to get up and ride again immediately or you may be scared the rest of your life.\" Super Bowl X was the final NFL officiating assignment for veteran",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "393979",
"text": "offense lost a total of 12 turnovers in their two playoff games, the Steelers only gave up a combined total of 20 points in their victories over the Baltimore Colts in the AFC Divisional playoff game 28–10, and the Oakland Raiders in the AFC Championship Game 16–10. Coming into Super Bowl X, most sports writers and fans expected that Swann would not play. He had suffered a severe concussion in the AFC Championship Game against the Raiders that forced him to spend two days in a hospital. If he did play, many assumed he would just be used as a",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "11856838",
"text": "Super Bowl appearances with a second Super Bowl appearance, or even advanced to a conference title game in the subsequent season (the 1994 Dallas Cowboys qualified for their conference title but did not qualify for the Super Bowl). Only seven teams have won back-to-back Super Bowl championships, and only one of these seven have made more than two consecutive winning appearances in the Super Bowl. The only franchise to reach more than three straight title games was the Buffalo Bills who lost four Super Bowls in a row from 1990–93. Since 2005, no incumbent holder has managed to successfully defend",
"title": "Super Bowl curse"
},
{
"docid": "376055",
"text": "white jerseys for Super Bowl LII. During the pairing of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, New England has mostly worn their blue jerseys for home games, but have worn white for a home game in the , , and seasons. The New England Patriots were 3-0 in their white uniforms in Super Bowls prior to Super Bowl LII with Belichick and Brady, and they may have been going on recent trends of teams who wear white for the Super Bowl game. White-shirted teams have won 33 of 52 Super Bowls to date (63 percent). The only teams to win in",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394623",
"text": "this feat: the New York Giants (Phil Simms in Super Bowl XXI, Jeff Hostetler in Super Bowl XXV, and Eli Manning in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI) and the Green Bay Packers (Bart Starr in the first two Super Bowls, Brett Favre in Super Bowl XXXI, and Aaron Rodgers in Super Bowl XLV). This was the last major professional championship won by a D.C.-based team until the Capitals won the Stanley Cup in 2018. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXVI, Super Bowl XXVI Play Finder Was, Super Bowl XXVI Play Finder Buf Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following",
"title": "Super Bowl XXVI"
},
{
"docid": "7141019",
"text": "but not at the same time. This was also the first Super Bowl played outdoors on artificial turf (FieldTurf) since Super Bowl X (1976) at the Miami Orange Bowl. It was also the first in which two U.S. states, New York and New Jersey, shared hosting duties. This was also the first Super Bowl to be played outdoors since Super Bowl XLIV was played in Miami Gardens. The choice of holding the Super Bowl outdoors in a cold weather environment generated some controversy. When it was released in August 2013, the \"Winter Outlook\" section in the 2014 \"Farmers' Almanac\" predicted",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVIII"
},
{
"docid": "397142",
"text": "never gone back to the Super Bowl since the merger, only reaching as far as the AFC Championship Game in the 1982, 1998, 2009 and 2010 seasons. On the other hand, the Colts won Super Bowl V (1970), then after relocating to Indianapolis they won Super Bowl XLI (2006) and lost Super Bowl XLIV (2009). However, teams representing Baltimore and New York have contested one Super Bowl since the merger: Super Bowl XXXV between the Jets' crosstown rival (the Giants) and Baltimore's replacement team (the Ravens), with the latter contest being won by Baltimore. This was the first of three",
"title": "Super Bowl III"
},
{
"docid": "7141017",
"text": "Superdome. Since Super Bowl X in 1976, all but one outdoor Super Bowl has been played in either California or Florida, the exception being Super Bowl XXX in Tempe, Arizona. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell indicated that if Super Bowl XLVIII was successful, additional \"cold-weather\" Super Bowls would be considered. Super Bowl XLVIII was the first NFL championship game to be held in the New York metropolitan area since December 30, 1962, when the Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants in the original Yankee Stadium, 16–7. Since then, two other major pro football leagues have held title games in",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVIII"
},
{
"docid": "394776",
"text": "three straight Super Bowls, although as a member of two teams. Norton was a member of the Cowboys teams who won Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII. Deion Sanders became the first player to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series, playing in the 1992 World Series with the Atlanta Braves. Chargers quarterback Gale Gilbert became the first player to be a member of five straight Super Bowl teams. Gilbert was a member of the Bills who played in four straight Super Bowls (XXV–XXVIII). Gilbert was on the losing team in all five Super Bowl games. The 49ers'",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIX"
},
{
"docid": "16858054",
"text": "ranked second on the team with 83 tackles and notched one interception while earning his third career Pro Bowl selection. The team also had a defensive expert on special teams, Matthew Slater, who made the Pro Bowl for the sixth consecutive year. By advancing to play in Super Bowl LI, the Patriots earned their NFL-record ninth Super Bowl appearance, as well as their seventh in the past 16 years under Brady and head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots have also participated in the only other Super Bowl to be held at NRG Stadium; they won Super Bowl XXXVIII over the",
"title": "Super Bowl LI"
},
{
"docid": "394530",
"text": "his three previous attempts had gone unsuccessfully, Elway led the Broncos to Super Bowl XXXII where they finally broke through and won the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history over the Green Bay Packers. A year later, in what later proved to be the final game of his career, Elway led the Broncos to another victory in the Super Bowl as Denver won Super Bowl XXXIII 34-19 over the Atlanta Falcons. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXIV, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder SF, Super Bowl XXIV Play Finder Den Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following",
"title": "Super Bowl XXIV"
},
{
"docid": "18798743",
"text": "event conflicts in 2020 and 2021, were then pitted against Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California for Super Bowl LIV and Super Bowl LV hosting rights. Miami eventually won the rights to host Super Bowl LIV, and Los Angeles won the rights to host Super Bowl LV. However, on May 23, 2017, NFL owners opted to award Super Bowl LV to Tampa and give Super Bowl LVI to Los Angeles after it was announced that Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park would open in 2020 due to construction delays. New Orleans would be awarded Super Bowl LVIII.",
"title": "Super Bowl LIII"
},
{
"docid": "376009",
"text": "a game which is notable as being the only Super Bowl to date in which a player from the losing team won the Super Bowl MVP (Cowboys' linebacker Chuck Howley). Beginning with this Super Bowl, all Super Bowls have served as the NFL's league championship game. The Cowboys, coming back from a loss the previous season, won Super Bowl VI over the Dolphins. However, this would be the Dolphins' final loss in over a year, as the next year, the Dolphins would go 14–0 in the regular season and eventually win all of their playoff games, capped off with a",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "376005",
"text": "the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants have four Super Bowl championships. Fourteen other NFL franchises have won at least one Super Bowl. Eight teams have appeared in Super Bowl games without a win. The Minnesota Vikings were the first team to have appeared a record four times without a win. The Buffalo Bills played in a record four Super Bowls in a row and lost every one. Four teams (the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans) have never appeared in a Super Bowl. The Browns and Lions both won NFL Championships prior to the creation",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7141065",
"text": "playoffs, and 1–2 in the Super Bowl. Including Denver's loss, none of the eight highest-scoring teams in league history won a Super Bowl in the same season, and all four teams who entered the championship with the league's leading passer lost the game. Manning's 34 completions and Demaryius Thomas' 13 receptions were both Super Bowl records. With touchdowns scored on offense, defense, and special teams, the Seahawks became the first team since the Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV to do so. Teams with an interception return for a touchdown also stayed perfect, improving to 12–0 in Super Bowls. As a",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVIII"
},
{
"docid": "4185063",
"text": "was the fourth Super Bowl at Dolphin Stadium, which has also been known as \"Joe Robbie Stadium\" and \"Pro Player Stadium\". The venue previously hosted Super Bowls XXIII (broadcast on NBC), XXIX (on ABC), and XXXIII (on FOX). Super Bowls II, III, V, X, and XIII were also in Miami, but held at the Miami Orange Bowl. This was the first Super Bowl played at the stadium since the city of Miami Gardens where the stadium is located was incorporated on May 13, 2003. In February 2006, the NFL and the South Florida Super Bowl XLI Host Committee unveiled the",
"title": "Super Bowl XLI"
},
{
"docid": "4243387",
"text": "game as 12-point favorites after becoming the first team to complete a perfect regular season since the 1972 Miami Dolphins, and the only one since the league expanded to a 16-game regular season schedule in 1978. The Giants, who finished the regular season with a 10–6 record, were seeking to become the first NFC wild card team to win a Super Bowl, and were also looking for their third Super Bowl victory and first since they won Super Bowl XXV seventeen years earlier. This Super Bowl was also a rematch of the final game of the regular season, in which",
"title": "Super Bowl XLII"
},
{
"docid": "394974",
"text": "time, his 414 passing yards and 45 pass attempts without an interception broke Super Bowl records. As of 2018, this was the most recent Super Bowl that featured two teams who never won a ring before. This game is often referred to as the \"Dot-com Super Bowl\" due to the large amount of advertisements purchased by dot-com companies. This game was later featured as one of \"NFL's Greatest Games\" as The Longest Yard. NFL owners awarded Super Bowl XXXIV to Atlanta during their October 31, 1996 meeting held in New Orleans. Other cities under consideration were Miami, Tampa, and Los",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIV"
},
{
"docid": "3200135",
"text": "which Madden retired from broadcasting altogether. With the Steelers win, they became the fourth team to win Super Bowls on three networks (NBC-IX and XIII, CBS–X and XIV, and ABC) joining the Green Bay Packers (NBC- I, CBS-II, Fox- XXXI and XLV), San Francisco 49ers (NBC- XXIII, CBS- XVI and XXIV, ABC- XIX and XXIX), and Washington Redskins (NBC- XVII, ABC- XXII, CBS- XXVI). (These teams have since been joined by the New York Giants, who also surpassed them by winning a Super Bowl on each of the networks that carried the game; their win in Super Bowl XXI was",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "18084487",
"text": "of the Broncos' defeats in Super Bowls XXI and XXIV, this was the first Super Bowl in which both head coaches played in the game themselves; coincidentally, the coaches they had played under, Mike Ditka (Rivera) and Dan Reeves (Kubiak), not only had Super Bowl playing experience themselves, but had done so as teammates with the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowls V and VI (and worked together as Cowboys assistant coaches for Super Bowls X, XII and XIII). Concerns were raised over whether Levi's Stadium's field was of a high enough quality to host a Super Bowl; during the inaugural",
"title": "Super Bowl 50"
},
{
"docid": "376041",
"text": "franchise outside of the Super Bowl. No team has ever played the Super Bowl in its home stadium. The closest any team has come was the 2017 Minnesota Vikings, who were within one win of playing Super Bowl LII in U.S. Bank Stadium, but lost the NFC Championship game to the Philadelphia Eagles. Two teams have played the Super Bowl in their home market: the San Francisco 49ers, who played Super Bowl XIX in Stanford Stadium instead of Candlestick Park; and the Los Angeles Rams, who played Super Bowl XIV in the Rose Bowl instead of the Los Angeles Memorial",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7167360",
"text": "fellow Destiny's Child alumnae Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. The game marked the first Super Bowl in which both of the teams had appeared in, but had not yet lost a previous Super Bowl; the 49ers came into the game having won all five of their previous Super Bowl appearances, while the Ravens had won in their lone previous Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XXXV against the New York Giants. Currently, this phenomenon can only be repeated if either the Ravens or the New York Jets play against either the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the New Orleans Saints in",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "394928",
"text": "Rice and Stallworth. Denver was the first team with a previous 0–2 Super Bowl record to win (their record had been 0–4). The Broncos' victory snapped the NFC's 13-game winning streak in the Super Bowl, becoming the first AFC team to win the NFL championship since the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII. Denver also became the first team to score on four 1-yard touchdown runs in a Super Bowl. The Packers became the third defending Super Bowl champion to lose the Super Bowl, joining the Dallas Cowboys (won Super Bowl XII, lost Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "394867",
"text": "NFL logo at midfield again for Super Bowl XXXVIII. The telecast ended up being the highest-rated program in the history of the then ten-year-old Fox network, and it currently ties Super Bowl XLII for the highest-rated program in the entire history of the network. Afterwards, Fox televised \"The X-Files\" episode \"Leonard Betts\". Fox's broadcast was also the first Super Bowl to have a constant, live-updating graphic for the score, time and down & distance. The FoxBox was used also in Super Bowl XXXIII, and the graphic positioned over live action has become the norm in virtually all sports broadcasts at",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXI"
},
{
"docid": "16858105",
"text": "the Super Bowl (the previous record was ten points, set by the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XXII and matched by the New Orleans Saints in Super Bowl XLIV and by the Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX); it is the third-largest comeback win in NFL playoff history, behind The Comeback (32-point deficit; Buffalo Bills trailed 35–3 and won 41–38) and between the Indianapolis Colts and the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2013–14 NFL playoffs (28-point deficit; Colts trailed 38–10 and won, 45–44). In addition to being the largest Super Bowl comeback, the game set the record for the largest fourth-quarter",
"title": "Super Bowl LI"
},
{
"docid": "394950",
"text": "all the events with help from his then-fellow \"Fox NFL Sunday\" cast members Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long and Cris Collinsworth. Miami became the first Super Bowl host city to have games televised by all four major American broadcast networks. CBS televised Super Bowls II and X (and later XLI and XLIV), NBC televised Super Bowls III, V, XIII, and XXIII, and ABC televised Super Bowl XXIX. After the game, Fox aired the pilot episode of \"Family Guy\", \"Death Has a Shadow\". \"Family Guy\" would become, at the time, only the fourth series to premiere after the Super Bowl and then",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIII"
},
{
"docid": "7167364",
"text": "two different stadiums. The 49ers won Super Bowls XXIII and XXIX in Miami at what is now known as Hard Rock Stadium. Super Bowl XLVII earned many nicknames, including the \"Bro Bowl\", \"Harbaugh Bowl\", \"HarBowl\", \"Super Baugh\", \"Brother Bowl\", and \"Superbro\", as this was the first Super Bowl featuring brothers as opposing head coaches: Baltimore's John Harbaugh and San Francisco's Jim Harbaugh, whose clubs previously met in a 2011 Thanksgiving Day game, which John Harbaugh's Ravens won 16–6, which was also the first time that two brothers had met as rival head coaches in the NFL. Due to a power",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVII"
},
{
"docid": "394003",
"text": "Franco Harris was the leading rusher of the game with 82 rushing yards, and also caught a pass for 26 yards. Newhouse was the Cowboys top rusher with 56 yards, and caught two passes for 12 yards. Greenwood recorded a Super Bowl record four sacks but it has gone unrecognized since the NFL didn't officially record sacks until 1982. The game was remembered for being the most exciting of the first 10 Super Bowl games. Swann's heroics and Lambert's 14 tackles and throw-down of Cliff Harris are the indelible images from the game. After being benched to start the 1974",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "393986",
"text": "second straight Super Bowl, largely through the plays by Swann and by stopping a rally by the Cowboys late in the fourth quarter. Officials did not call a single penalty on the Steelers during the game, while the Cowboys were called for only 2 penalties for 20 yards. On the opening kickoff, the Cowboys ran a reverse where rookie linebacker Thomas \"Hollywood\" Henderson took a handoff from Preston Pearson and returned the ball a Super Bowl-record 48 yards before kicker Roy Gerela forced him out of bounds at the Steelers' 44-yard line. Gerela suffered badly bruised ribs that appeared to",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "393975",
"text": "(during that time, only one wild card team from each conference entered the playoffs). The Dallas Cowboys became the first NFC wild card team to reach the Super Bowl. The Steelers became the first official #1 seed to reach the Super Bowl. Playoff seeds were instituted in 1975. The Steelers finished the regular season with a league-best 12–2 record, dominating opponents with their \"Steel Curtain\" defense and powerful running game. Fullback Franco Harris ranked second in the league with 1,246 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns, while also catching 28 passes for 214 yards and another touchdown. Halfback Rocky Bleier had",
"title": "Super Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "1996289",
"text": "recent Super Bowl MVP, from Super Bowl LII held on February 4, 2018, is Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, who passed for 373 yards and three touchdowns and scored a fourth touchdown as a receiver, becoming the first player to both throw and catch a touchdown pass in a Super Bowl. Tom Brady is the only player to have won four Super Bowl MVP awards; Joe Montana has won three and three others—Starr, Terry Bradshaw, and Eli Manning—have won the award twice. Starr and Bradshaw are the only ones to have won it in back-to-back years. The MVP has come",
"title": "Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"docid": "6409678",
"text": "Three Super Bowl rings belonging to former Raiders' punter Ray Guy brought over $96,000 at auction. In 2012, Lawrence Taylor's son sold his father's Super Bowl ring from 1990 for more than $250,000. As of 2017, ten players have won championships in both the NFL and Canada’s equivalent Canadian Football League (CFL). Super Bowl ring The Super Bowl ring is an award in the National Football League given to the winners of the league's annual championship game, the Super Bowl. Since only one Vince Lombardi Trophy is awarded to the team (ownership) itself, the Super Bowl ring offers a collectable",
"title": "Super Bowl ring"
},
{
"docid": "1491943",
"text": "won a playoff game since. Super Bowl XXXVII Super Bowl XXXVII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2002 season. The Buccaneers defeated the Raiders by the score of 48–21, tied with Super Bowl XXXV for the seventh largest Super Bowl margin of victory, and winning their first ever Super Bowl. The game, played on January 26, 2003 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, was the sixth Super Bowl to be held",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVII"
},
{
"docid": "394402",
"text": "27 rushing yards and a touchdown on 6 carries. Denver's Vance Johnson was the top receiver of the game, with 5 receptions for 121 yards, an average of 24.2 yards per catch, and a touchdown. The Giants' victory in Super Bowl XXI marked the second time in four months that the New York metropolitan area had won a championship in a major professional sport; three months before, the New York Mets had won the 1986 World Series. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XXI, Super Bowl XXI Play Finder NYG, Super Bowl XXI Play Finder Den Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times",
"title": "Super Bowl XXI"
},
{
"docid": "376010",
"text": "14–7 victory in Super Bowl VII, becoming the first and only team to finish an entire perfect regular and postseason. The Dolphins would repeat as league champions by winning Super Bowl VIII a year later. In the late 1970s, the Steelers became the first NFL dynasty of the post-merger era by winning four Super Bowls (IX, X, XIII, and XIV) in six years. They were led by head coach Chuck Noll, the play of offensive stars Terry Bradshaw, Franco Harris, Lynn Swann, John Stallworth, and Mike Webster, and their dominant \"Steel Curtain\" defense, led by \"Mean\" Joe Greene, L. C.",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "376025",
"text": "Jersey's MetLife Stadium in February 2014, was the first Super Bowl held outdoors in a cold weather environment. The Seattle Seahawks won their first NFL title with a 43–8 defeat of the Denver Broncos, in a highly touted matchup that pitted Seattle's top-ranked defense against a Peyton Manning-led Denver offense that had broken the NFL's single-season scoring record. In Super Bowl XLIX, the Patriots beat the defending Super Bowl champions, the Seahawks, 28–24 as Malcolm Butler intercepted a Seattle pass in the end zone with the Seahawks poised to take the lead. In Super Bowl 50, the Broncos, led by",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "7464720",
"text": "World Bowl X World Bowl X was the 2002 championship game of the NFL Europe League. The game was played at Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf, Germany on Saturday, June 22, 2002. It would be the final event held at Rheinstadion before its demolition. In this game, the defending champion Berlin Thunder were hoping to protect their title after going through another 6-4 season. This time, their opponent was the 7-3 Rhein Fire, who won the World Bowl in 2000 and were hoping to take home another title. There were 53,109 fans in attendance (the largest World Bowl crowd since 1998), who",
"title": "World Bowl X"
},
{
"docid": "394335",
"text": "NFL program, \"Monday Night Football\", happened to be celebrating its 15th season in 1984. Two more ABC-aired Super Bowls would occur during major anniversary seasons for \"MNF\" – Super Bowl XXIX (also won by the 49ers) closed out the 25th anniversary season (1994), and Super Bowl XXXIV (won by the St. Louis Rams, division rivals of the 49ers) closed out the 30th anniversary season (1999). This Super Bowl also marked the first to have closed captioning in real time throughout the game courtesy of the National Captioning Institute (previous Super Bowls only had \"scoreboard information\" captioned); with the captioning sponsored",
"title": "Super Bowl XIX"
},
{
"docid": "376014",
"text": "Ronnie Lott. Under their leadership, the 49ers won four Super Bowls in the decade (XVI, XIX, XXIII, and XXIV) and made nine playoff appearances between 1981 and 1990, including eight division championships, becoming the second dynasty of the post-merger NFL. The 1980s also produced the 1985 Chicago Bears, who posted an 18–1 record under head coach Mike Ditka; quarterback Jim McMahon; and Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton. Their team won Super Bowl XX in dominant fashion. The Washington Redskins and New York Giants were also top teams of this period; the Redskins won Super Bowls XVII, XXII, and",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "12304579",
"text": "of the Seahawks. This was only the fourth time this has occurred. The other three times were in Super Bowl III (Weeb Ewbank's New York Jets vs. Ewbank's former team, Don Shula's Baltimore Colts), Super Bowl XXXIII (Dan Reeves's Atlanta Falcons vs. Mike Shanahan's Denver Broncos), and Super Bowl XXXVII (Jon Gruden's Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Gruden's former team, Bill Callahan's Oakland Raiders). The only previous time that the old coach's former team had won was in Super Bowl XXXIII. The Patriots had also appeared in the only other Super Bowl to be held at University of Phoenix Stadium to",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIX"
},
{
"docid": "16858081",
"text": "a Super Bowl since Billy Joel at Super Bowl XLI. Immediately before Bryan sang the national anthem, Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Jasmine Cephas Jones, who originated the roles of the Schuyler sisters in the Broadway musical \"Hamilton\", performed \"America the Beautiful\". After the national anthem, former President George H. W. Bush performed the coin toss alongside his wife, Barbara. The Patriots called heads, but the Falcons won the coin toss with tails. The Falcons chose to defer to the second half. On September 29, 2016, Lady Gaga, who had performed the national anthem the previous year at Super",
"title": "Super Bowl LI"
},
{
"docid": "4450377",
"text": "The league reconsidered the other, unsuccessful candidates for Super Bowl XLIII: Atlanta, Houston, and Miami. On October 6, 2006, the league selected Miami as the host city, with the formerly-named-Joe Robbie Stadium as the venue. This was the tenth time the Super Bowl has been held in the Miami Metro area at the home stadium of the Miami Dolphins: the formerly-named-Joe Robbie Stadium had hosted four previous Super Bowls (XXIII, XXIX, XXXIII, and XLI) and five were played in the Dolphins' now demolished former home, the Miami Orange Bowl (II, III, V, X, XIII). The Colts franchise was playing its",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIV"
},
{
"docid": "7002536",
"text": "which the Giants have won the Super Bowl they have faced their AFC Super bowl counterpart previously during the regular season. The Giants are now 4–0 in Super Bowls in which Bill Belichick has been on the sidelines. Belichick was the Giants' defensive coordinator for their first two Super Bowl victories, and the opposing head coach in their last two. Three of the Giants' victories have come against AFC East teams, with the Giants having defeated the Buffalo Bills and Patriots twice. The Giants continued their winning streak in road playoff games with their win in Super Bowl XLVI. The",
"title": "Super Bowl XLVI"
},
{
"docid": "394966",
"text": "Bowls VII and VIII, and Emmitt Smith in Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII). Davis became just the second player to be on a Super Bowl-winning team after being named the NFL Most Valuable Player and leading the league in rushing. Emmitt Smith was the first one, but also was named Super Bowl MVP for Super Bowl XXVIII during that year. Marcus Allen is the only other player to win all three of these honors during his career. Allen won the 1985 NFL MVP Award and rushing title while being named Super Bowl XVIII MVP at the conclusion of the 1983",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIII"
},
{
"docid": "394049",
"text": "on a halfback option play to receiver Golden Richards. For the first and only time, two players won Super Bowl MVP honors: defensive tackle Randy White and defensive end Harvey Martin. This was also the first time that a defensive lineman was named Super Bowl MVP. The NFL awarded Super Bowl XII to New Orleans on March 16, 1976 at the NFL owners meetings held in San Diego. It would be the first of seven Super Bowls (as of 2017) to be played in the Superdome, though it was not the first one scheduled in the Superdome; Super Bowl IX",
"title": "Super Bowl XII"
},
{
"docid": "2515128",
"text": "seed to advance to the Super Bowl since the league expanded to a 12-team playoff format in 1990. In doing so, they were also the first division winner to advance to the league championship after playing \"three\" playoff games. All other instances up to this point where teams advanced to the Super Bowl after playing all three rounds of the playoffs were wild card teams in Super Bowls XV, XX, XXVII, XXXII, XXXIV, and XXXV. Prior to Super Bowl XVII, the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins both won three playoff games to reach the Super Bowl, but that came during",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXVIII"
},
{
"docid": "375999",
"text": "and \"The Game\", the Associated Press reported that \"Super Bowl\" \"grew and grew and grew-until it reached the point that there was Super Week, Super Sunday, Super Teams, Super Players, ad infinitum\". \"Super Bowl\" became official beginning with the third annual game. Roman numerals were first affixed for the fifth edition, in January 1971. After the NFL's Green Bay Packers won the first two Super Bowls, some team owners feared for the future of the merger. At the time, many doubted the competitiveness of AFL teams compared with their NFL counterparts, though that perception changed when the AFL's New York",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "394889",
"text": "Series in the same year. This was Denver's first league championship after suffering four previous Super Bowl losses, and snapped a 13-game losing streak for AFC teams in the Super Bowl (the previous being the Los Angeles Raiders' win in Super Bowl XVIII after the 1983 season). The Broncos, who entered the game after posting a 12–4 regular season record in 1997, became just the second wild card team to win a Super Bowl and the first since the Raiders in Super Bowl XV. The Packers, who entered the game as the defending Super Bowl XXXI champions after posting a",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXII"
},
{
"docid": "394037",
"text": "XI “made up for the other Raiders who came before and didn’t have a chance to participate on a winning Super Bowl team. This victory meant not only a lot to me, it meant a lot to the entire Raider organization.” The win was particularly satisfying for Brown, who scored a Super Bowl touchdown and earned his first championship ring after 14 years of professional football. Sources: NFL.com Super Bowl XI, Super Bowl XI Play Finder Oak, Super Bowl XI Play Finder Min Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted The following records were set in Super Bowl XI, according",
"title": "Super Bowl XI"
},
{
"docid": "376026",
"text": "the league's top-ranked defense, defeated the Carolina Panthers, who had the league's top-ranked offense, in what became the final game of quarterback Peyton Manning's career. Von Miller dominated, totaling 2.5 sacks and forcing two Cam Newton fumbles; both fumbles leading to Broncos touchdowns. In Super Bowl LI, the Atlanta Falcons had a 28–3 lead late in the third quarter, but lost to the Patriots, 34–28, in the first Super Bowl to ever end in overtime. In Super Bowl LII, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the defending Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots, 41–33. It was the Eagles' third Super Bowl",
"title": "Super Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "1996290",
"text": "from the winning team every year except 1971, when Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley won the award despite the Cowboys' loss in Super Bowl V to the Baltimore Colts. Harvey Martin and Randy White were named co-MVPs of Super Bowl XII, the only time co-MVPs have been chosen. Including the Super Bowl XII co-MVPs, seven Cowboys players have won Super Bowl MVP awards, the most of any NFL team. Quarterbacks have earned the honor 29 times in 52 games. Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award The Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award, or Super Bowl MVP, is presented annually to",
"title": "Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"docid": "3200169",
"text": "the last iteration, the lower-seeded and favored team won. This was also the second time in Super Bowl history when the favorite was a wild card team; the first was before Super Bowl XXXV, when the Ravens were favored. It also marked the first time since that game the favorite won against the spread. Members of the winning team each received a payment of $73,000 for playing in the game, while players on the losing team were paid $38,000. The Green Bay Packers received $15,000 each for winning Super Bowl I in 1967; adjusted for inflation in 2006 dollars, that",
"title": "Super Bowl XL"
},
{
"docid": "3200081",
"text": "Seahawks, 28–24, ten years later and Super Bowl LI against the Atlanta Falcons, 34-28, two years later. The latest Super Bowl win for the Patriots makes it ten titles among the four Boston teams (5 by the Patriots, 3 by the Red Sox, and one each by the Celtics and Bruins) since 2002. With the Eagles’ loss, the city of Philadelphia’s sports championship drought continued (no Philly-based pro sports team since the 1983 Sixers won the NBA title) until the Phillies won the 2008 World Series. The Eagles did not return to the Super Bowl until 2017, also with a",
"title": "Super Bowl XXXIX"
},
{
"docid": "4450375",
"text": "touchdown, to clinch the victory. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees, who completed 32 of 39 passes for 288 yards and two touchdowns, was named the Super Bowl MVP. His 32 completions tied a Super Bowl record set by Tom Brady in Super Bowl XXXVIII. The live broadcast of the game on CBS was watched by an average U.S. audience of 106.5 million viewers, making it then the most-watched Super Bowl. The National Anthem was sung by Carrie Underwood, and the halftime show featured the British rock band The Who. Super Bowl XLIV was the last Bowl to have a uniquely",
"title": "Super Bowl XLIV"
},
{
"docid": "19987520",
"text": "Super Bowl LIV, and Los Angeles (who declined to bid on Super Bowl LIV and was not eligible for Super Bowl LIII) was granted Super Bowl LV. On May 18, 2017, authorities announced that the stadium opening, originally scheduled for the start of the 2019 season, had been delayed an additional year to 2020. At the league's owners meetings in Chicago on May 23, 2017, the league re-awarded Super Bowl LV to the lone remaining candidate, Tampa Bay, and awarded Super Bowl LVI to Los Angeles. Super Bowl LVI will be broadcast by CBS, as part of the annual cycle",
"title": "Super Bowl LVI"
},
{
"docid": "18084528",
"text": "a Super Bowl with the same franchise he went to the Super Bowl with as a player. Manning announced his retirement from the NFL a month after the Super Bowl. This was also the final game in the career of Panthers defensive lineman Jared Allen, who retired as the NFL's ninth all-time leader in sacks. Sources: Super Bowl 50 Play Finder Den, Super Bowl 50 Play Finder Car, The Football Database Super Bowl 50 Completions/attempts Carries Long gain Receptions Times targeted Source: Super Bowl 50 had nine officials. The numbers in parentheses below indicate their uniform numbers. This was Denver’s",
"title": "Super Bowl 50"
},
{
"docid": "394830",
"text": "NFL's all-time leading rusher in 2002 before he was released by the team after that season. 1995 was statistically the best season for the Cowboys' triplets, although all three have stated that the 1995 Super Bowl was easily the toughest of the three Super Bowl runs. The Cowboys also became the first team to win Super Bowls under three different head coaches (Tom Landry in Super Bowls VI and XII, Jimmy Johnson in Super Bowls XXVII and XXVIII, and Switzer). Two other teams have since won Super Bowl championships under three different coaches, with the Green Bay Packers winning under",
"title": "Super Bowl XXX"
},
{
"docid": "394573",
"text": "to win Super Bowls as head coaches: Belichick with the Patriots in Super Bowls XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, and LI; Coughlin with the Giants in Super Bowls XLII and XLVI, coincidentally both against Belichick's Patriots. This was the first Super Bowl in which neither team committed a turnover. The only other Super Bowl to date without a turnover is Super Bowl XXXIV, in which the St. Louis Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans 23–16. Because of Thomas' high production, some sports writers, such as \"Sports Illustrated\"s Paul Zimmerman, felt that he should have won the game MVP even though his team",
"title": "Super Bowl XXV"
},
{
"docid": "394377",
"text": "would be able to hurry Elway's throws or sack him. The Giants had narrowly defeated Denver during the regular season, forcing four turnovers in a 19–16 win despite being outgained in total yards 405 to 262. This was the last Super Bowl until Super Bowl XXXIV in which both teams entered the game having never won a Super Bowl before. The game was broadcast in the United States by CBS and featured the broadcast team of play-by-play announcer Pat Summerall and color commentator John Madden. Brent Musburger of \"The NFL Today\" anchored \"The Super Bowl Today\" pregame, halftime and postgame",
"title": "Super Bowl XXI"
}
] |
472 | Who brought to an end Jahangir Khan's long unbeaten run of success in squash in the 80s? | [
"Ross Norman"
] | [
{
"docid": "3889286",
"text": "player in the game, and would wear his opponents down through long rallies played at a furious pace. In 1982, Jahangir astonished everyone by winning the International Squash Players Association Championship without losing a single point. The unbeaten run finally came to end in the final of the World Open in 1986 in Toulouse, France, when Jahangir lost to New Zealand's Ross Norman. Norman had been in pursuit of Jahangir's unbeaten streak, being beaten time and time again. \"One day Jahangir will be slightly off his game and I will get him\", he vowed for five years. Speaking about his",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6645607",
"text": "Ross Norman Ross William Norman (born 7 January 1959) is a former professional squash player from New Zealand. He is best remembered for winning the World Open in 1986, when he beat Jahangir Khan of Pakistan in the final 9-5, 9-7, 7-9, 9-1. The win marked the end of an unbeaten run for Khan that had stretched for over five years (the longest in the history of professional sport). Norman had been ranked the World No. 2 behind Khan for some time going into the match, but despite a single-minded determination to end his unbeaten run had been unable to",
"title": "Ross Norman"
},
{
"docid": "3889287",
"text": "unbeaten streak, Jahangir said: \"It wasn't my plan to create such a record. All I did was put in the effort to win every match I played and it went on for weeks, months and years until my defeat to Ross Norman in Toulouse in 1986.\" \"The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten. In that World Open final, Ross got me. It was exactly five years and eight months. I was unbeaten for another nine months after that defeat.\" With his dominance over the international",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "3889282",
"text": "Jahangir Khan Jahangir Khan, (Pashto / ; born 10 December 1963 in Karachi, Pakistan) sometimes spelled \"Jehangir Khan\", is a former World No. 1 professional squash player from Pakistan, who is considered to be the greatest player in the history of squash. Jahangir Khan was born into a Pashtun family originally from Neway Kelay Payan, Peshawar. During his career he won the World Open six times and the British Open a record ten times. From 1981 to 1986, he was unbeaten in competitive play. During that time he won 555 matches consecutively, the longest winning streak by any athlete in",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889289",
"text": "his reputation as the world's greatest squash player. His success in North America is considered by some observers to be among the factors which led to growing interest in the international \"softball\" version of squash in the continent, and the demise of the hardball game in the late-1980s and 1990s. At the end of 1986 another Pakistani squash player, Jansher Khan, appeared on the international scene to challenge Jahangir's domination. Jahangir won their first few encounters in late-1986 and early-1987. But Jansher scored his first win over Jahangir in September 1987, beating him in straight games in the semi-finals of",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889295",
"text": "in squash he was nicknamed \"The Conqueror\" (a loose translation of his first name). In 2018, Jahangir was given the Outstanding Achievement in Sport award at The Asian Awards. Jahangir and his family hail from a village Nawakile Peshawar. He currently lives in Karachi with his wife Rubina, and their two children Mariam and Omar. He is the cousin of Rehmat Khan who married to Salma Agha and musician Natasha Khan, better known as Bat for Lashes, and actress Sashaa Agha are Jahangir's nieces. He is the son of Roshan Khan and brother of Torsam Khan. Jahangir Khan Jahangir Khan,",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889285",
"text": "profoundly affected Jahangir. He considered quitting the game, but decided to pursue a career in the sport as a tribute to his brother. In 1981, when he was 17, Jahangir became the youngest winner of the World Open, beating Australia's Geoff Hunt (the game's dominant player in the late-1970s) in the final. That tournament marked the start of an unbeaten run which lasted for five years and 555 matches. The hallmark of his play was his incredible fitness and stamina, which Rehmat Khan helped him build up through a punishing training and conditioning regime. Jahangir was quite simply the fittest",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "13296017",
"text": "Squash in Pakistan Although hockey is the national sport of Pakistan and cricket is by far the most popular one; the sport in which Pakistan has achieved most success is squash. Pakistan dominated squash like no other country in the world, the domination lasting for the best part of 5 decades. It reached its peak in the 1980s and 1990s during the reigns of Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan. Between 1950 and 1997, Pakistan amassed over 30 British Open titles, 14 World Open titles and a lot more PSA professional titles. Hashim Khan was the first Pakistani to dominate the",
"title": "Squash in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "3889294",
"text": "Squash Association, and in 1997, Vice-President of the Pakistan Squash Federation. He was elected as Vice-President of the World Squash Federation in November 1998, and in October 2002 was elected WSF President. In 2004, he was again unanimously re-elected as President of the World Squash Federation at the International Federation's 33rd Annual General Meeting in Casa Noyale, Mauritius. Time Magazine has named Jahangir as one of Asia's Heroes in the last 60 years. Jahangir Khan was conferred with an honorary Doctorate of Philosophy by London Metropolitan University for his contributions to the sport. Due to his immense and absolute dominance",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6813622",
"text": "international circuit. Azam was the second cousin of the two other leading Pakistani players of his time Roshan Khan and Nasrullah Khan, whose sons Rehmat Khan, Torsam Khan and Jahangir Khan are also squash players. He is the uncle of Sharif Khan and Aziz. Azam Khan (squash player) Azam Khan (Pashto: اعظم خان) is a former squash player from Nawakille Peshawar Pakistan who won the British Open four times between 1959 and 1962. Azam was introduced to squash by his older brother, Hashim Khan, who was also one of the world's top squash players in his time. After winning the",
"title": "Azam Khan (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "7019060",
"text": "close friend of Torsam's), Jahangir went on to achieve unprecedented heights within the game including a 555 match unbeaten streak between 1981 and 1986. Torsam Khan Torsam Khan (sometimes spelled \"Torsan Khan\") was a squash player from Pakistan. He belonged to a Pashtun family from Nave kali, Peshawar, Pakistan. He is the son of the 1957 British Open champion Roshan Khan, and the older brother of Jahangir Khan, who went on to become arguably the greatest squash player of all time. Torsam was groomed as a squash player by his father. In 1979, Torsam reached a career-high ranking of World",
"title": "Torsam Khan"
},
{
"docid": "20749991",
"text": "final. He won the title the following year, and lost again in 1960. Roshan's son Jahangir became, arguably, the greatest player in the sport's history. His other son, Torsam, was also a highly-ranked player. Nasrullah's son Rehmat also was a competitive player and served as Jahangir's coach. With Richard E. Randall, Hashim Khan authored the book \"Squash Racquets: The Khan Game\" (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1967). Khan squash family The Khan squash family, sometimes referred to as the Khan squash dynasty, refers to a Pakistani family that has produced a succession of champion squash players. The dynasty's patriarch was",
"title": "Khan squash family"
},
{
"docid": "3889283",
"text": "top-level professional sports as recorded by Guinness World Records. He retired as a player in 1993, and has served as President of the World Squash Federation from 2002 to 2008, when he became Emeritus President. Jahangir was coached initially by his father, Roshan, the 1957 British Open champion, then by his late brother Torsam. After his brother's sudden death he was coached by his cousin Rehmat Khan, who guided Jahangir through most of his career. Jahangir was physically very weak as a child. Though the doctors had advised him not to take part in any sort of physical activity, after",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "10502954",
"text": "Nasrullah Khan (squash player) Nasrullah Khan was a Pakistani squash player. In 1966, he became coach to Ireland's Jonah Barrington, along with Azam Khan as Barring ton's tactical advisor, helping Barrington to win his first of six British Open titles between 1967 and 1973. He also coached Angela Smith, the GB and England world star who became a legend herself in the ladies game ensuring that the sport was professional for women. He is the brother of Roshan Khan, second cousin of Hashim Khan and Azam Khan and uncle of Jahangir Khan and Torsam Khan. His son Rehmat Khan is",
"title": "Nasrullah Khan (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "13296019",
"text": "went on to win British Open titles, 7 titles over 8 years, the only time his supremacy over the championship was broken, he lost to fellow Pakistani and his cousin Roshan Khan. Pakistani control over the British Open and the World Open which was created in 1976, The names of such great maestros such as Azam Khan, Roshan Khan, Mo Khan, Qamar Zaman, Jahangir Khan, and Jansher Khan have dominated the sport. Of these, Jahangir Khan is considered by many to be the greatest player ever the grace a squash court. During his career he won the World Open six",
"title": "Squash in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "7235629",
"text": "the sport for a period of time. Jahangir Khan, who remained unbeaten in a world record 555 consecutive squash matches, and Jansher Khan are considered legends of the sport and have won several World Squash Championships and other tournaments. Combined they have won 14 world opens, making Pakistan the most decorated Squash nation in the world. Pakistani players have won the Squash World Open 17 times, and British Open 12 times, the highest by any nation. Carla Khan, one of Pakistan's most successful sportswomen, is one of a number of men and women who represent Pakistan. The Pakistan Squash Federation",
"title": "Sport in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "6818816",
"text": "Jahangir Khan – both Torsam and Jahangir were groomed by Roshan to become top international squash players. Torsam reached a career-high ranking on World No. 13 in 1979, when he died of a heart attack while playing a tournament match in Australia at the age of 27. In the wake of Torsam's death, Jahangir considered quitting the game, but instead decided to pursue a career in the sport as a tribute to his brother. He went on to achieve unprecedented heights within the game – capturing ten British Open titles, six World Open titles, and enjoying a five-year unbeaten run",
"title": "Roshan Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889288",
"text": "squash game in the first half of the 1980s secure, Jahangir decided to test his ability on the North American hardball squash circuit in 1983–1986. (Hardball squash is a North American variant of the game, played on smaller courts with a faster-moving ball.) Jahangir played in 13 top-level hardball tournaments during this period, winning 12 of them. He faced the leading American player on the circuit at the time, Mark Talbott, on 11 occasions (all in tournament finals), and won 10 of their encounters. With his domination of both the softball and hardball versions of the game, Jahangir truly cemented",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "13296020",
"text": "times and the British Open a record ten times. Between 1981 and 1986, he was unbeaten in competitive play for five years. During that time he won 555 matches consecutively. This was not only the longest winning streak in squash history, but also one of the longest unbeaten runs by any athlete in top-level professional sports. However, since 1998, when Jansher Khan was defeated in the British Open final, Pakistan squash has fallen from its height and now no longer is the dominant force in squash. No Pakistani since has reached the final of either the British or World Open.",
"title": "Squash in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "5909576",
"text": "Jahangir Khan (cricketer) Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Khan (1 February 1910, Jalandhar, Punjab – 23 July 1988, Lahore) played cricket for India during British rule and after independence served as a cricket administrator in Pakistan. He graduated from Islamia College, Lahore. Jahangir, who hailed from a Pashtun family, was a big man who stood six feet and bowled medium pace. He came from a famous cricketing family that produced Pakistan captains Baqa Jilani, Imran Khan (who would later become the Prime Minister of Pakistan), Javed Burki and Majid Khan, the last being his son. Majid's son Bazid Khan also represented Pakistan",
"title": "Jahangir Khan (cricketer)"
},
{
"docid": "7019134",
"text": "Rehmat Khan Rehmatullah \"Rehmat\" Khan (sometimes spelled Rahmat Khan or Rhamat Khan, born 8 April 1953) is a squash coach and a former squash player from Pakistan. He coached his cousin Jahangir Khan throughout his career. The partnership led to Jahangir winning 10 British Open titles and a spectacular winning streak of 555 consecutive matches. Rahmat was among the leading squash players on the international circuit in the late-1970s, reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 12. He was a close friend of Torsam Khan, Jahangir's older brother, who was among the top professional players. In 1979, Rahmat and Torsam,",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "5982024",
"text": "Pakistanis among the top 10 in the world rankings. In 1975, on Nur Khan's request, legendary Azam Khan, four-time winner of British Open (1959–62), who was running a squash club in England, prepared Qamar Zaman and Mohibullah Junior for the British Open. Qamar Zaman brought back the title to Pakistan after 12 years. He gave the Squash World Jahangir Khan, a pure PIA colts product who became the greatest squash player of all time. Pakistan Open initiated in 1980 became a prestigious tournament and the country also hosted World Open. A marvellous PIA complex in Karachi was constructed in 1976.",
"title": "Malik Nur Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889290",
"text": "the Hong Kong Open. Jansher then went on to beat Jahangir in their next eight consecutive encounters and capture the 1987 World Open title. Jahangir ended Jansher's winning streak in March 1988, and went on to win 11 of their next 15 encounters. The pair met in the 1988 World Open final, with Jahangir emerging the victor. But by that point it had become clear that squash now had two dominant players. The pair would continue to dominate the game for the rest of the decade. Jansher and Jahangir met a total of 37 times in tournament play. Jansher won",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "3889293",
"text": "he would also visit the northern areas of Pakistan to train in high altitude fields under low oxygen conditions. All in all it made Jahangir one of the most physically and mentally fit athletes in the world. Jahangir retired as a player in 1993 after helping Pakistan win the World Team Championship in Karachi. The Government of Pakistan honoured Jahangir with the awards of Pride of Performance and civil award of Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Crescent of Distinction) for his achievements in squash. They also awarded him the title of Sportsman of the Millennium. In 1990, Jahangir was elected Chairman of the Professional",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6678521",
"text": "in Brisbane, Australia. Rodney Martin (squash player) Rodney Martin is a former professional squash player from Australia. He is best known for winning the World Open in 1991, beating the legendary Pakistani player Jahangir Khan in the final 14-17, 15-9, 15-4, 15-13 (he had previously beaten another Pakistani legend, Jansher Khan, in the quarter-finals, and his Australian compatriot Chris Dittmar in the semi-finals). Martin was also part of the Australian teams which won the World Team Squash Championships in 1989 and 1991. Martin was runner-up at the British Open three times in 1988–1990 (losing to Jahangir Khan in the final",
"title": "Rodney Martin (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "6678519",
"text": "Rodney Martin (squash player) Rodney Martin is a former professional squash player from Australia. He is best known for winning the World Open in 1991, beating the legendary Pakistani player Jahangir Khan in the final 14-17, 15-9, 15-4, 15-13 (he had previously beaten another Pakistani legend, Jansher Khan, in the quarter-finals, and his Australian compatriot Chris Dittmar in the semi-finals). Martin was also part of the Australian teams which won the World Team Squash Championships in 1989 and 1991. Martin was runner-up at the British Open three times in 1988–1990 (losing to Jahangir Khan in the final on all three",
"title": "Rodney Martin (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "3889284",
"text": "undergoing a couple of hernia operations his father let him play and try out their family game. In 1979, the Pakistan selectors decided not to select Jahangir to play in the world championships in Australia, judging him too weak from a recent illness. Jahangir decided instead to enter the World Amateur Individual Championship and, at the age of 15, became the youngest-ever winner of that event. In November 1979, Jahangir's older brother Torsam, who had been one of the leading international squash players in the 1970s, died suddenly of a heart attack during a tournament match in Australia. Torsam's death",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "12265805",
"text": "Jahangir Mirza Jahangir Mirza (c. 1472 – c. 1515) was a Dughlat prince and briefly the ruler of Yarkand (1514). He was the eldest son of Mirza Abu Bakr Dughlat. During his father's reign as ruler of the cities of Yarkand, Kashgar and Khotan, Jahangir did not play a major role in the government. The only event recorded of him during this time is his marriage to Khadija Sultan Khanim, the youngest daughter of Ahmad Khan. Mirza Aba Bakr's reign was brought to an end in 1514 when Sultan Said Khan invaded Kashgaria. Judging his army to be incapable of",
"title": "Jahangir Mirza"
},
{
"docid": "7019139",
"text": "Salma Agha in 1989, but divorced her in 2010. His children include singer Natasha Khan (better known by her stage name Bat For Lashes) from his first wife, and actress Sasha Agha from his second wife. Rehmat Khan Rehmatullah \"Rehmat\" Khan (sometimes spelled Rahmat Khan or Rhamat Khan, born 8 April 1953) is a squash coach and a former squash player from Pakistan. He coached his cousin Jahangir Khan throughout his career. The partnership led to Jahangir winning 10 British Open titles and a spectacular winning streak of 555 consecutive matches. Rahmat was among the leading squash players on the",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "14861865",
"text": "from 2010 to 2015. Later Tareen admitted that he had an offshore company in the United Kingdom registered under the names of his children. Jahangir Khan Tareen Jahangir Khan Tareen (; born 4 July 1953) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan thrice between 2002 and 2017. Born in Comilla, Tareen was educated at the Forman Christian College in Lahore, and later attended the University of North Carolina. Prior to entering politics, he had been a lecturer and banker. Tareen began his political career in 2002. He served as special",
"title": "Jahangir Khan Tareen"
},
{
"docid": "637007",
"text": "Mahmoud Karim (Egypt) in the 1940s; brothers Hashim Khan and Azam Khan (Pakistan) in the 1950s and 1960s; Jonah Barrington (Great Britain and Ireland) and Geoff Hunt (Australia) in the 1960s and 1970s, Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) 1980s ; Jansher Khan (Pakistan) in the 1990s and more recently, David Palmer and Nick Matthew. The World Open (squash) was inaugurated in 1976 and serves as the main competition today. Jansher Khan holds the record of winning eight World titles followed by Jahangir Khan with six, Geoff Hunt & Amr Shabana four, Nick Matthew & Ramy Ashour three. The women's record is held",
"title": "Squash (sport)"
},
{
"docid": "7019058",
"text": "Torsam Khan Torsam Khan (sometimes spelled \"Torsan Khan\") was a squash player from Pakistan. He belonged to a Pashtun family from Nave kali, Peshawar, Pakistan. He is the son of the 1957 British Open champion Roshan Khan, and the older brother of Jahangir Khan, who went on to become arguably the greatest squash player of all time. Torsam was groomed as a squash player by his father. In 1979, Torsam reached a career-high ranking of World No. 13 and was elected President of the International Squash Players Association. However that November, at the age of 27 and seemingly in excellent",
"title": "Torsam Khan"
},
{
"docid": "10502955",
"text": "also a squash player, who married to Salma Agha. His granddaughter Natasha Khan (better known by the pseudonym \"Bat For Lashes\") is a singer and Sashaa Agha is an actress and singer. Nasrullah Khan (squash player) Nasrullah Khan was a Pakistani squash player. In 1966, he became coach to Ireland's Jonah Barrington, along with Azam Khan as Barring ton's tactical advisor, helping Barrington to win his first of six British Open titles between 1967 and 1973. He also coached Angela Smith, the GB and England world star who became a legend herself in the ladies game ensuring that the sport",
"title": "Nasrullah Khan (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "5909580",
"text": "specially invited to attend the match. In his younger days, he was also a champion javelin thrower of India. He represented India in AAA in 1932 and British Empire Games 1934 in London. At the time of his death, he was the last survivor from the team that played for India in his first Test. He was buried in his hometown. Jahangir Khan Jahangir Khan (cricketer) Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Khan (1 February 1910, Jalandhar, Punjab – 23 July 1988, Lahore) played cricket for India during British rule and after independence served as a cricket administrator in Pakistan. He graduated from",
"title": "Jahangir Khan (cricketer)"
},
{
"docid": "20749985",
"text": "Khan squash family The Khan squash family, sometimes referred to as the Khan squash dynasty, refers to a Pakistani family that has produced a succession of champion squash players. The dynasty's patriarch was Hashim Khan (1914-2014), whose win at the 1951 British Open began the era of his family's dominance in the sport. Members of the Khan family have combined for a total of 23 British Open, 16 North American Open, 19 US Professional Championships, and six World Championships wins. The Khan family's beginnings in the sport of squash can be traced to the British Army's officer's club in Peshawar,",
"title": "Khan squash family"
},
{
"docid": "6813358",
"text": "was widely believed to be 100 years old. The World Squash Federation President Narayana Ramachandran paid a tribute to Khan, \"After a wonderfully long and active life we are now left with memories of a great champion, a great man who has made a wonderful contribution to squash. Hashim's passing has taken somebody so special from us. As we remember him we send our condolences and best wishes to his family at this very sad time,\" he said. Other Pakistani players like Jahangir Khan, Qamar Zaman and officials like the Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, Air Chief Marshal Tahir",
"title": "Hashim Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6818814",
"text": "Roshan Khan Roshan Khan (Pashto / ; 26 November 1929 – 6 January 2006) was a squash player from Nawakille, Peshawar, Pakistan. He was one of the leading players in the game s and early-1960s, and won the British Open title in 1957. His son Jahangir Khan became the world's leading squash player in the 1980s (and arguably the greatest player of all time). In 1949, Roshan finished runner-up to Hashim at the inaugural Pakistan Open. He went on to win that title three consecutive times between 1951 and 1953. In 1956, Roshan faced Hashim in the final of the",
"title": "Roshan Khan"
},
{
"docid": "14861856",
"text": "Jahangir Khan Tareen Jahangir Khan Tareen (; born 4 July 1953) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan thrice between 2002 and 2017. Born in Comilla, Tareen was educated at the Forman Christian College in Lahore, and later attended the University of North Carolina. Prior to entering politics, he had been a lecturer and banker. Tareen began his political career in 2002. He served as special adviser on agriculture and social sector initiatives to then Chief Minister of Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi before being appointed as the Federal Minister for",
"title": "Jahangir Khan Tareen"
},
{
"docid": "6813351",
"text": "Hashim Khan Hashim Khan (; – 18 August 2014) was a squash player from Pakistan. He won the British Open Squash Championships (the then \"de facto\" world championship) a total of seven times, from 1951 to 1956, and then again in 1958. Hashim Khan was born in Nawakille, a small village near Peshawar in modern-day Pakistan, to an ethnically Pashtun family, between 1910 and 1914. Hashim was the second cousin of the two other leading Pakistani players of his time Roshan Khan and Nasrullah Khan, whose sons Rehmat Khan, Torsam Khan and Jahangir Khan are also squash players. The exact",
"title": "Hashim Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6813620",
"text": "Azam Khan (squash player) Azam Khan (Pashto: اعظم خان) is a former squash player from Nawakille Peshawar Pakistan who won the British Open four times between 1959 and 1962. Azam was introduced to squash by his older brother, Hashim Khan, who was also one of the world's top squash players in his time. After winning the British Open in 1951, Hashim recruited Azam as his practice partner in the summer of 1952. (The British Open was considered to be the effective world championship of the sport at the time.) Azam progressed so quickly under his older brother's tutelage that he",
"title": "Azam Khan (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "6828035",
"text": "winning 8 World opens and 6 British opens. In 1993 Pakistan won World Team Squash Championship under the coaching of Mr.Mohibullah khan.The team members was Jansher Khan, Jahangir Khan, Zarak jahan khan and Mir Zaman Gul. In recognition of Mohibullah khan achievements for the country in the field of squash, President of Pakistan Mr Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari awarded Him Pakistan's highest Civil award President pride of Performance in 1995. Nowadays Mohibullah Khan is serving in Pakistan Sports Board in Bps 19 as Director Squash Coaches of Pakistan. Admiring his services for squash in Pakistan, the Federal Minister for IPC",
"title": "Mohibullah Khan"
},
{
"docid": "17252171",
"text": "& one of the most popular films till date that ran in a theatre for 5 years continuously, making her overnight superstar, earning her a prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Actress and propulsing her career as a singer. The paternal side of the family has also illustrated itself and marked the world of sports, squash, in particular. Her great-grandfather Khan created the squash ball which holds great honor in the family, Her grandfather Nasrullah Khan was a World Class Squash Player who won several titles. Zara’s uncle Jahangir Khan was a 10-time British Open winner and was personally trained by",
"title": "Zara Khan"
},
{
"docid": "6864129",
"text": "Mohibullah \"Mo\" Khan Mohibullah Khan, often referred to by the nickname \"Mo Khan\", was a squash player from Pakistan. He was one of the leading players in the game in the 1960s and a member of the famous Khan Dynasty of squash. His biggest triumph was winning the British Open in 1963. Mo was the nephew of the two most dominant Pakistani squash players of the 1950s – the brothers Hashim Khan and Azam Khan. He was also the nephew of Roshan Khan, winner of the British Open in 1957. Roshan is the father of Jahangir Khan, regarded as the",
"title": "Mohibullah \"Mo\" Khan"
},
{
"docid": "7019137",
"text": "Dale Styner (Canada No. 1), Sabir Butt (Canada No.1), Peter Hill (Singapore No. 1), Sami Elopuro (Finland No. 1), Paul Carter (English National Coach), Max Weithers, Len Steward, Abdullah Al-Mazayyan, Safir Ullah Khan, Khayal Mohammad Khan, Majid Khan, Farhan Mehboob, Yasir Butt, Khalid Atlas Khan, Farukh Zaman and Maria Toor. Rahmat has also been the national coach of Pakistan and Kuwait as well as the state of Maharashtra (India). Rahmat has co-authored several books including \"Winning Squash\", \"Jahangir and the Khan Dynasty\" and \"Advanced Squash\". He also created a video called \"How to Play Squash the Khan Way\" which was",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "217058",
"text": "beginneth to lose.\" Italian writer and traveller, Niccolao Manucci, who worked under Jahangir's grandson, Dara Shikoh, began his discussion about Jahangir by saying: \"It is a truth tested by experience that sons dissipate what their fathers gained in the sweat of their brow.\" According to John F. Richards, Jahangir's frequent withdrawal to a private sphere of life was partly reflective of his indolence, brought on by his addiction to a considerable daily dosage of wine and opium. Jahangir Mirza Nur-ud-din Beig Muhammad Khan Salim مرزا نور الدین محمد خان سلیم, known by his imperial name (جہانگیر) Jahangir (31 August 1569",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "12897637",
"text": "is a cousin of squash legend Jahangir Khan. Latasha Khan Latasha Khan (born January 20, 1973 in Seattle) is a professional female squash player who has represented the United States in international competition. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 18 in January 2000. She started to play at the age of 9. She earned a team and individual gold medal at the 2003 Pan Am Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. With 3,410 points on the international points table in September 2009, she was ranked No. 28 in the international circuit. She is a right handed player.",
"title": "Latasha Khan"
},
{
"docid": "20749987",
"text": "held in Bombay. After the creation of Pakistan in 1947, Khan became the squash coach for the Pakistan Air Force and in 1949 won the new country's first national championship. In 1951 the Pakistani government as well as the air force sponsored Khan to compete in the British Open in London. In that tournament, the 37-year-old beat Egyptian Mahmoud Karim in the final to capture his first title. Khan would win the Open every year between 1951 and 1958. In 1960 Khan moved his family to Detroit, where he became the squash pro at the Uptown Athletic Club. In 1973",
"title": "Khan squash family"
},
{
"docid": "7019138",
"text": "released by Virgin Records. The government of Pakistan awarded him Tamgha-e-Imtiaz or the Medal of Excellence in 2005. Rahmat now lives in the San Francisco Bay area and coaches several promising and upcoming US Juniors in Los Gatos, California. Rahmat was born to a Pashtun, Khan family, where many members are squash players. His father Nasrullah Khan was formerly the coach of another dominant squash champion, Jonah Barrington. He is the nephew of Roshan Khan, and cousin of Jahangir Khan and Torsam Khan. He was married to a British woman, Josie, but divorced her after thirteen years. He later married",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "9474555",
"text": "Hunt beat Mohibullah Khan in the (then) new Squash Ireland Centre in Dublin. Earlier, from the mid-1950s onwards Donald Pratt, an all-round sportsman who also excelled at cricket, won the Irish Open for ten years in succession. In 2005, an infamous incident occurred when the Pakistani squash team were unable to play in the Irish Open due to their Visas for Ireland not being granted in time following qualification. The incident was also reported in the Pakistani press at the time. 2003 marked the first Women's Irish Open since 1991, where Cassie Jackman - the 2003 losing finalist - reached",
"title": "Squash in Ireland"
},
{
"docid": "9322624",
"text": "Mario Sánchez (squash player) Mario Iván Sánchez Oviedo is a squash player from Mexico. He was one of the leading hardball squash players in North America in the late 1970s and 1980s. He is one of the best players in the history of México and number one seeded in 1983, the only player to beat Jahangir Khan 3–0 and played the longest match in hard ball with Jeff Hunt from Australia in Toronto Ontario Canada at the Mennen Cup it went for 2.15 hours including 11 minutes between matches. He was a seven-time World Champion; Boys 1974 Shady Side Academy",
"title": "Mario Sánchez (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "17987390",
"text": "Asad Jahangir Asad Jahangir Khan (born 25 December 1945 in Campbellpur, Punjab) is a former first-class cricketer and senior police officer in Pakistan. The son of Jahangir Khan and the elder brother of Majid Khan, Asad Jahangir Khan made his first-class debut in the 1964–65 season while studying at the University of the Punjab. He went to Keble College, Oxford in 1966, and played for the university team from 1967 to 1969. His best season was 1968, when he took 41 wickets with his off-spin in 14 matches, at an average of 28.80. Playing for an Oxford and Cambridge XI",
"title": "Asad Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "5909577",
"text": "for the first time in 2005, making the family the second, after the Headleys to have three consecutive generations of Test cricketers.Baqa Jilani is brother in law of Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Khan also represented India in Test Cricket. Jahangir scored 108 on his first-class debut and took seven wickets in the second innings of the match. He represented India in her first ever Test against England at Lord's in 1932. After the tour, he stayed back in England and took a doctorate from Cambridge University. He passed the final Bar from Middle Temple. In that time he was Cambridge blue",
"title": "Jahangir Khan (cricketer)"
},
{
"docid": "5868253",
"text": "in late 2011. Jansher Khan Jansher Khan (; born 15 June 1969, in Peshawar, Pakistan) is a former World No. 1 professional Pakistani squash player. During his career he won the World Open a record eight times, and the British Open six times. Jansher Khan's retirement brought an end to nearly 50 years of domination by Pakistan in the sport of squash. He won the World Junior Squash Championship title in 1986 and the senior World Open title in 1987, by beating Australia's Chris Dittmar in the final. Jansher officially announced his retirement from squash in 2001. Jansher was diagnosed",
"title": "Jansher Khan"
},
{
"docid": "5868252",
"text": "Jansher Khan Jansher Khan (; born 15 June 1969, in Peshawar, Pakistan) is a former World No. 1 professional Pakistani squash player. During his career he won the World Open a record eight times, and the British Open six times. Jansher Khan's retirement brought an end to nearly 50 years of domination by Pakistan in the sport of squash. He won the World Junior Squash Championship title in 1986 and the senior World Open title in 1987, by beating Australia's Chris Dittmar in the final. Jansher officially announced his retirement from squash in 2001. Jansher was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease",
"title": "Jansher Khan"
},
{
"docid": "217041",
"text": "Jahangir himself was outraged and ordered the seizure of the Portuguese town Daman. He ordered the apprehension of all Portuguese within the Mughal Empire; he further confiscated churches that belonged to the Jesuits. This episode is considered to be an example of the struggle for wealth that would later ensue and lead to colonisation of the Indian sub-continent. Jahangir was responsible for ending a century long struggle with the state of Mewar. The campaign against the Rajputs was pushed so extensively that they were made to submit with great loss of life and property. Jahangir posted Islam Khan I to",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "18446798",
"text": "1982 Men's World Open Squash Championship The 1982 Audi Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1982 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham in England from the quarter final stage onwards. The event lasted from 6 November until 16 November 1982. Jahangir Khan won his second consecutive World Open title, defeating Dean Williams in the final. <br> The early rounds were held at squash clubs throughout cities and towns in Britain including matches in Colwyn Bay, Blackpool, Bradford, Leeds, Wanstead,",
"title": "1982 Men's World Open Squash Championship"
},
{
"docid": "6860294",
"text": "representing England at the 1983 Men's World Team Squash Championships. Hiddy was a close friend of Torsam Khan, the older brother of Jahangir Khan. Hiddy played an important role in helping to groom the young Jahangir, who went on to become the dominant player in the game in the 1980s. Hiddy was runner-up to Jahangir at the British Open in 1982. In recent years, Hiddy has been a very successful squash player in veteran's events. He has won British Open titles at Over-35, Over-40, Over-45 and Over-50 level. Hiddy's younger brothers Zarak Jahan Khan and Zubair Jahan Khan also both",
"title": "Hiddy Jahan"
},
{
"docid": "18555264",
"text": "Grégory Gaultier def. Adrian Grant, 12–10, 11–3, 3–11, 7–11, 13–11 (146 min). Longest squash match records This article details longest squash match records by duration. The Leo Au – Shawn Delierre match at the Holtrand Gas City Pro-Am 2015 in Canada holds the record for the longest squash match in time. Only four official PSA matches have lasted longer than 2 hours and a half. Leo Au def. Shawn Delierre, 11–6, 4–11, 11–6, 7–11, 16–14 (170 min). Jahangir Khan def. Gamal Awad, 9–10, 9–5, 9–7, 9–2 (166 min). Shawn Delierre def. Adrian Waller, 11–13, 12–10, 14–12, 4–11, 14–12 (157 min).",
"title": "Longest squash match records"
},
{
"docid": "18555263",
"text": "Longest squash match records This article details longest squash match records by duration. The Leo Au – Shawn Delierre match at the Holtrand Gas City Pro-Am 2015 in Canada holds the record for the longest squash match in time. Only four official PSA matches have lasted longer than 2 hours and a half. Leo Au def. Shawn Delierre, 11–6, 4–11, 11–6, 7–11, 16–14 (170 min). Jahangir Khan def. Gamal Awad, 9–10, 9–5, 9–7, 9–2 (166 min). Shawn Delierre def. Adrian Waller, 11–13, 12–10, 14–12, 4–11, 14–12 (157 min). Shawn Delierre def. Shahier Razik, 9–11, 8–11, 11–7, 13–11, 11–5 (150 min).",
"title": "Longest squash match records"
},
{
"docid": "12265807",
"text": "eventually enticed to surrender to Sultan Said Khan. Upon being brought before him he was given a pardon. That winter, however, he was murdered in Yangi Hisar. The identity and motives of the assassins were unknown. Jahangir Mirza Jahangir Mirza (c. 1472 – c. 1515) was a Dughlat prince and briefly the ruler of Yarkand (1514). He was the eldest son of Mirza Abu Bakr Dughlat. During his father's reign as ruler of the cities of Yarkand, Kashgar and Khotan, Jahangir did not play a major role in the government. The only event recorded of him during this time is",
"title": "Jahangir Mirza"
},
{
"docid": "18446799",
"text": "Basingstoke, Ilkeston and Colchester. The tournament was held at the NEC in Birmingham from the quarter finals stage. 1982 Men's World Open Squash Championship The 1982 Audi Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1982 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham in England from the quarter final stage onwards. The event lasted from 6 November until 16 November 1982. Jahangir Khan won his second consecutive World Open title, defeating Dean Williams in the final. <br> The early rounds were held",
"title": "1982 Men's World Open Squash Championship"
},
{
"docid": "20671097",
"text": "by the Egyptian Squash Association. Squash in Egypt Squash is a popular sport in Egypt. As of 2018, Egypt is a squash superpower. It has been producing top players since the 1930s, and it is believed that former president Hosni Mubarak, a keen player himself, gave it a major boost in the 1990s. It has also been said that the current success is the result of an investment in the sport of Egyptian society as a whole. Many professional squash competitions take place in Egypt each year. The most prestigious Egyptian events in the PSA World Tour calendar are the",
"title": "Squash in Egypt"
},
{
"docid": "20749986",
"text": "where Hashim's father Abdullah worked as the head stewart. Around 1922 when Hashim was eight years old, his father began bringing him to the club. The young Khan soon received a job as a ball boy, and after hours taught himself to play. When Hashim was 11 his father died in a car crash, and he subsequently left school to work full-time at the officer's club. Having become a skilled squash player, in 1942 he took a job as a squash coach at the Royal Air Force officer's club in Peshawar. Two years later he won the Indian squash championship",
"title": "Khan squash family"
},
{
"docid": "11533898",
"text": "encamped on the banks of the River Jhelum. Mahabat Khan and his forces attacked the royal encampment, and successfully took the emperor hostage; Nur Jahan, however, managed to escape. Mahabat Khan declared himself emperor of India at Kabul, however his success was short-lived. Nur Jahan, with the help of nobles who were still loyal to Jahangir, came up with a plan to free her husband. She surrendered herself to Mahabat Khan, and once reunited with her husband, put her plan into action. She had Jahangir convince Mahabat Khan that he was satisfied with the current arrangement, as it had freed",
"title": "Mahabat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "20671095",
"text": "Squash in Egypt Squash is a popular sport in Egypt. As of 2018, Egypt is a squash superpower. It has been producing top players since the 1930s, and it is believed that former president Hosni Mubarak, a keen player himself, gave it a major boost in the 1990s. It has also been said that the current success is the result of an investment in the sport of Egyptian society as a whole. Many professional squash competitions take place in Egypt each year. The most prestigious Egyptian events in the PSA World Tour calendar are the El Gouna International (PSA150) and",
"title": "Squash in Egypt"
},
{
"docid": "15607249",
"text": "Women's squash in Australia In 1940, a study of 314 women in New Zealand and Australia was done. Most of the women in the study were middle class, conservative, Protestant and white. The study found that 183 participated in sport. The ninth most popular sport that these women participated in was squash, with 3 having played the sport. The sport was tied with croquet, billiards, chess, fishing, field hockey, horse racing, squash, table tennis and shooting. During the 1950s, Australian women competed in squash at the Empire Games. One player who had success at these games was Heather McKay. Some",
"title": "Women's squash in Australia"
},
{
"docid": "7390674",
"text": "tortoise. Persian inscriptions, dated 1602 are carved, in ornamental cartouches on its sides, in praise of Jahangir, whom they state as \"Shah\" and \"Sultan\". This amounted to defiance of Akbar, who was at that time alive and on the throne. When the throne was finally brought to Agra, Jahangir had two inscriptions carved on top of the two western pedestals, stating that he had been only the heir to the throne, and that he had assumed the title of \"Nuruddin Muhammad Jahangir Badshah\" (Badshah Jahangir), only after his righteous accession. Behind the \"Takht-i-Jahangir\" were Jahangir's \"Nyaya ke Zanjeer\" (Chains of",
"title": "Throne of Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "10571998",
"text": "this statue was declared as missing and this remains the case to this date. It is ironic that while subsequent to the Iranian Revolution it was decided to erect Malek al-Motakallemin's statue at his graveside, not only has this statue in the meantime gone missing, but also, as it stands, the very continuation of the existence of this graveside into future seems now more uncertain than ever before. Mirza Jahangir Khan Mirzā Jahāngir Khān (≈1870, or 1875, Shiraz — June 23, 1908, Tehran) (), also known as Mirzā Jahāngir Khān Shirāzi (شيرازى ) and Jahāngir-Khān-e Sūr-e-Esrāfil (جهانگیرخان صوراسرافیل), was an",
"title": "Mirza Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "10081809",
"text": "after absent of a long period. Bollywood Mubarakan released in 2017, is also a redecorated of the Pakistani song “Hawa Hawa” written by Rehan Azmi and sung by Hassan Jahangir in 1980s. Hasan Jahangir Hassan Jahangir () (born 1 July 1962) is a Pakistani pop singer. He gained fame in the 1980s with hit singles such as \"Hawa Hawa\", \"Hato Bacho\", and \"Shadi Na Karna Yaron\". He released his first single \"Imran Khan is a Superman\" in 1982 and went on to release his one and only internationally famous album \"Hawa Hawa\". It sold approximately 15 million copies in India.",
"title": "Hasan Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "13296021",
"text": "Pakistan host a number of international squash tournaments and have many professional training centres around the country. Pakistani squash players still have a big presence in both the men’s and women’s games, but no one player has reached the standards of past players. Squash in Pakistan Although hockey is the national sport of Pakistan and cricket is by far the most popular one; the sport in which Pakistan has achieved most success is squash. Pakistan dominated squash like no other country in the world, the domination lasting for the best part of 5 decades. It reached its peak in the",
"title": "Squash in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "17973977",
"text": "Bob Dylan in the 80s: Volume One Bob Dylan in the 1980s: Volume One, released by ATO Records, is the brainchild of producers Jesse Lauter (Elvis Perkins, The Low Anthem) and Sean O’Brien (Dawes, PAPA). The mission of Bob Dylan In The 1980s: Volume One is to shed new light on a large cache of Bob Dylan songs that have long gone ignored, covering the period starting with 1980’s Saved and ending with 1990’s Under The Red Sky (including unreleased material — the “80s Basement Tapes” — and The Traveling Wilburys). Contributors include: Built To Spill, Gene Ween of Ween",
"title": "Bob Dylan in the 80s: Volume One"
},
{
"docid": "11271181",
"text": "Syed Jahangir Syed Jahangir (born 2 January 1935) is a Bangladeshi painter. Jahangir was born in Satkhira on 2 January 1935. He graduated in Fine Arts from Government Art Institute of Arts and Crafts, presently Institute of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. He has been painting for 55 years including 9000 oils, watercolors and mixed medias. Through his career, Jahangir has held 35 solo and 1 group exhibition. On 22 February 2007, one exhibition of Jahangir was held in Chitrak Gallery along with other painters such as Nitun Kundu, Samarjit Chowdhury, Rafiqun Nabi, Mahmudul Haque, Hamiduzzaman Khan and Hashem Khan.",
"title": "Syed Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "10571987",
"text": "Mirza Jahangir Khan Mirzā Jahāngir Khān (≈1870, or 1875, Shiraz — June 23, 1908, Tehran) (), also known as Mirzā Jahāngir Khān Shirāzi (شيرازى ) and Jahāngir-Khān-e Sūr-e-Esrāfil (جهانگیرخان صوراسرافیل), was an Iranian writer and intellectual, and a revolutionary during the Iranian Constitutional Revolution (1905–1911). He is best known for his bold editorship of the progressive weekly newspaper \"Sur-e Esrāfil\", of which he was also the founder. He was executed, at the age of 38, or 32, for his revolutionary zeal, following the successful coup d'état of Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar in June 1908. His execution took place in \"Bāgh-e Shāh\"",
"title": "Mirza Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "17919481",
"text": "of the 45th over, but a 58-run partnership for the 10th wicket from Dhoni and Ishant Sharma brought India to 148 by the end of their innings. Dhoni made more than half of India's runs, scoring 82 before he was caught at long leg off Stuart Broad. England achieved 62 runs for no wicket in the 19 overs that remained of day 1, and went on to reach 385/7 by the end of day 2, Root finishing the day unbeaten on 92. Root went on to reach an unbeaten 149 runs, helping England to a total of 486. Rain meant",
"title": "Indian cricket team in England in 2014"
},
{
"docid": "217023",
"text": "Jahangir Mirza Nur-ud-din Beig Muhammad Khan Salim مرزا نور الدین محمد خان سلیم, known by his imperial name (جہانگیر) Jahangir (31 August 1569 – 28 October 1627), was the fourth Mughal Emperor who ruled from 1605 until his death in 1627. His imperial name (in Persian, means 'conqueror of the world', 'world-conqueror' or 'world-seizer' (\"Jahan\": world; \"gir\": the root of the Persian verb \"gereftan\": to seize, to grab). The tale of his relationship with the Mughal courtesan, Anarkali, has been widely adapted into the literature, art and cinema of India. Prince Salim, later Jahangir, was born on 31 August 1569,",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "7019136",
"text": "quitting the game in the wake of his older brother's death, but Rehmat convinced him that Torsam would have wanted him to continue. Rahmat convinced Jahangir's family to let him come to England to train. In 1981, the 17-year-old Jahangir became the youngest player to win squash's World Open. This tournament victory marked the start of an unbeaten run by Jahangir which lasted for five years and over 500 matches. Jahangir won a total of six World Open titles and 10 British Open titles during his career. Rahmat has coached several promising players like: Other notable students of Rahmat include",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "17293291",
"text": "agent in the Khyber Agency of the tribal areas, among many other important posts, and went on to become the Interior Secretary of Pakistan. Jahangir Khan and Mubarak's eldest son Asad Jahangir Khan won an Oxford Blue in cricket and was a first-class cricketer in Pakistan. Their second son, Majid Khan became a cricket legend who captained the national side of Pakistan during the 1970s. Majid's son Bazid Khan is also a cricketer who has played at the national level. Another distant cousin, Humayun Zaman, played first-class cricket between 1956 and 1971. Furthermore, he is a cousin of Asma Nauree",
"title": "Family of Imran Khan"
},
{
"docid": "8415548",
"text": "Tomb of Jahangir The Tomb of Jahangir () is a 17th century mausoleum built for the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. The mausoleum dates from 1637, and is located in Shahdara Bagh in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, along the banks of the Ravi River. The site is famous for its interiors that are extensively embellished with frescoes and marble, and its exterior that is richly decorated with \"pietra dura\". The tomb, along with the adjacent Akbari Sarai and the Tomb of Asif Khan, are part of an ensemble currently on the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage status. The tomb is located in",
"title": "Tomb of Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "13296018",
"text": "sport. Having been a squash coach in the British Army, when Pakistan gained independence he joined as a coach for the Pakistan Air Force. It was here he impressed the officers with his skills that they sent him to England to compete out of their own pocket. Despite being in his late forties, Hashim Khan showed great skill and speed and in 1951 competed in the prestigious British Open. It was here he laid the foundation of Pakistani dominance in Squash. Hashim defeated 4 times winner the current champion Mahmoud Karim of Egypt in devastating fashion, 9-5, 9-0, 9-0. He",
"title": "Squash in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "217042",
"text": "subdue Musa Khan, an Afghan rebel in Bengal, in 1608. Jahangir also thought of capturing Kangra Fort, which Akbar had failed to do in 1615. Consequently, a siege was laid and the fort was taken in 1620, which \"resulted in the submission of the Raja of Chamba who was the greatest of all the rajas in the region.\" The district of Kistwar, in the state of Kashmir, was also conquered. Jahangir was trying to restore his health by visiting Kashmir and Kabul. He went from Kabul to Kashmir but decided to return to Lahore on account of a severe cold.",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "7497413",
"text": "Canada in the late-1960s, and who retired shortly before Talbott emerged on the scene. The most significant factor which mitigates against Talbott being the greatest hardball squash player of all-time is his record against Sharif's distant cousin Jahangir Khan. In the mid-1980s, Talbott had begun to establish himself as the most dominant player in the hardball squash game, while Jahangir was the clear leading player on the international softball squash circuit. During 1983-86, Jahangir decided to test his ability on the North American hardball circuit. Talbott and Jahangir faced each other on 11 occasions in hardball tournaments during this period",
"title": "Mark Talbott"
},
{
"docid": "20670865",
"text": "Squash in England Squash is a popular sport in England. There is a long history of the sport in the country, and as of 2018 there are many highly ranked English players, both in men's and women's squash. England is where squash was invented. Students at Harrow School in London created the sport in 1830 when they discovered the potential that a small, punctured rubber ball had for yielding a game where a variety of shots were possible. Originally played in alleys and courtyards, the first purpose-built squash court was erected in Oxford in 1883. Many professional squash competitions take",
"title": "Squash in England"
},
{
"docid": "20677958",
"text": "Squash in Australia Squash is a popular sport in Australia. There is a long tradition of the sport in the country, which boasts 7 former world number one players. As of 2018 there are many highly ranked Australian players, both in men's and women's squash. The first Squash courts in Australia were established in 1913 at the Melbourne Club in Victoria. Players such as Geoff Hunt, Heather McKay and Sarah Fitz-Gerald are regarded as Australian squash legends. Many professional squash competitions take place in Australia each year. For example, the 2017 PSA World Tour included: Australia has produced several world",
"title": "Squash in Australia"
},
{
"docid": "20670868",
"text": "clubs affiliated to the county enter one or more teams. Squash in England Squash is a popular sport in England. There is a long history of the sport in the country, and as of 2018 there are many highly ranked English players, both in men's and women's squash. England is where squash was invented. Students at Harrow School in London created the sport in 1830 when they discovered the potential that a small, punctured rubber ball had for yielding a game where a variety of shots were possible. Originally played in alleys and courtyards, the first purpose-built squash court was",
"title": "Squash in England"
},
{
"docid": "217054",
"text": "at a painting. He also preserved paintings of Emperor Akbar's period. An excellent example of this is the painting of Musician Naubat Khan, son in law of legendary Tansen. It was the work of Ustad Mansur. As he said: Jahangir took his connoisseurship of art very seriously. Paintings created under his reign were closely catalogued, dated and even signed, providing scholars with fairly accurate ideas as to when and in what context many of the pieces were created, in addition to their aesthetic qualities. The Jesuits had brought with them various books, engravings, and paintings and, when they saw the",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "7390672",
"text": "Throne of Jahangir The Throne of Jahangir (Urdu: \"Takht-i-Jahangir\") was built by Mughal emperor Jahangir (31 August 1569 – 28 October 1627) in 1602 and is located at the \"Diwan-i-Khas\" (hall of private audience) at the Red Fort in Agra. The throne was built in 1605 in Allahabad and kept at the Allahabad Fort. Even after Jahangir became king when his father, emperor Akbar died in 1605, the throne remained there. It was only in 1610, that it was brought from Allahabad to Agra by Jahangir. When the Army of the British East India Company first attacked the Agra Fort",
"title": "Throne of Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "6813621",
"text": "would go on to face Hashim in the final of the 1954 British Open, which Hashim won in five sets. Azam was also runner-up to Hashim at the British Open in 1955 and 1958. Azam then went on to win four consecutive British Open titles in 1959-62. He also won the US Open in 1962. Later that year, a ruptured Achilles tendon effectively ended his career. After his playing career, Azam settled in the United Kingdom. Today, he owns and runs the New Grampians Squash Club in London. His granddaughter Carla Khan is currently a professional squash player on the",
"title": "Azam Khan (squash player)"
},
{
"docid": "5909579",
"text": "an airborne sparrow. The bird was subsequently stuffed and mounted on the match ball which is currently exhibited in the MCC Museum at Lord's. Jahangir was to captain India in a tour of Ceylon in 1940–41 that was cancelled due to the war. Jahangir was a selector between 1939–40 and 1941–42. After moving to Pakistan after 1947, he served a selector in Pakistan and managed the team that toured India in 1960–1961. He was a college principal and then served as the Director of Education in Pakistan before retiring. When Jalandhar hosted its first Test match in 1983, Jahangir was",
"title": "Jahangir Khan (cricketer)"
},
{
"docid": "20670866",
"text": "place in England each year. The PSA World Tour calendar includes many professional tournaments held in England every year. The most prestigious of these are the British Open Squash Championships (PSA150) and the Canary Wharf Squash Classic (PSA70). The Premier Squash League runs every year from October to April. Teams consist of 4 men and 1 woman. There are 2 geographical divions (North and South, formerly known as A and B) and towards the end of the season the top 2 clubs from each division progress to the semi-finals. English squash players have been known to dominate the world rankings.",
"title": "Squash in England"
},
{
"docid": "7451887",
"text": "other members of their extended family also won the championship – Roshan Khan (three titles), Azam Khan (one title), Mo Khan (three titles), and Jahangir Khan (three titles – one hardball and two softball). Sharif's younger brother Aziz Khan also finished runner-up in 1981. Another Khan, Jansher Khan, also won three titles in the 1980s and 1990s. Jansher's last win in 1995 marks the last time that a Pakistani player won the title. In recent years, players from the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada have enjoyed success at the event. United States Open Championship (softball) United States Open Championship (softball)",
"title": "United States Open (squash)"
},
{
"docid": "3889291",
"text": "19 matches (74 games and 1,426 points), and Jahangir 18 matches (79 games and 1,459 points). This record doesn't include exhibition matches and league matches between them. Jahangir did not win the World Open again after 1988, but he continued a stranglehold over the British Open title which he captured a record ten successive times between 1982 and 1991. In a documentary on himself telecast on GEO Super, Jahangir revealed that he never had any fixed training regimen particularly designed for him, nor had he any specially formulated diet - he would eat anything hygienic but never miss two glasses",
"title": "Jahangir Khan"
},
{
"docid": "17703507",
"text": "Tomb of Asif Khan The Tomb of Asif Khan () is a 17th century mausoleum located in Shahdara Bagh, in the city of Lahore, Punjab. It was built for the Mughal statesman Mirza Abul Hassan Jah, who was titled \"Asif Khan\". Asif Khan was brother of Nur Jahan, and brother-in-law to the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Asif Khan's tomb is located adjacent to the Tomb of Jahangir, and near the Tomb of Nur Jahan. Asif Khan's tomb was built in a Central Asian architectural style, and stands in the centre of a Persian-style Charbagh garden. Asif Khan was the brother of",
"title": "Tomb of Asif Khan"
},
{
"docid": "217026",
"text": "his father and made a bid for power. As with the insurrection of his eldest son Khusrau Mirza, Jahangir was able to defeat the challenge from within his family and retain power. In 1623, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, sent his \"Tahwildar\", Khan Alam, to Safavid Persia, accompanied by 800 Sepoys, scribes and scholars along with ten Howdahs well decorated in gold and silver, in order to negotiate peace with Abbas I of Persia after a brief conflict in the region around Kandahar. Khan Alam soon returned with valuable gifts and groups of \"Mir Shikar\" (Hunt Masters) from both Safavid Persia",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "217039",
"text": "of age, ordered the completion of the Jahangir Mahal a famous Mughal citadel in Orchha to commemorate and honour his victory. Jahangir then gathered his forces under the command of Ali Kuli Khan and fought Lakshmi Narayan of Koch Bihar. Lakshmi Narayan then accepted the Mughals as his suzerains he was given the title \"Nazir\" and later established a garrison at Atharokotha. In 1613, the Portuguese seized the Mughal ship \"Rahimi\", which had set out from Surat on its way with a large cargo of 100,000 rupees and Pilgrims, who were on their way to Mecca and Medina in order",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "12265806",
"text": "putting up an effective resistance, he handed over Yarkand to Jahangir Mirza and promptly headed south for Khotan. Jahangir Mirza, however, having been suddenly thrust into his position with little experience to aid him, decided that maintaining his position in the face of Sultan Said Khan's army would be impossible. Five days after the departure of his father, he destroyed his treasures and allowed the citizens of Yarkand to pillage what they pleased so that it wouldn't fall into the hands of the khan. He then fled south and took refuge in the frontier regions near Ladakh. Jahangir Mirza was",
"title": "Jahangir Mirza"
},
{
"docid": "7019135",
"text": "who both saw the potential in young Jahangir, made plans to buy a 50% share in a Sussex squash club and bring Jahangir to England to train. However, just when the deeds were to be signed, Torsam suffered a heart attack during a tournament match in Australia and died suddenly. At that point, Rahmat made a decision to sacrifice his own playing career to take on the challenge of coaching the enormously promising youngster Jahangir. He commented at the time: \"I was No. 12, but because of constant injuries I didn't think I would climb any higher.\" Jahangir had considered",
"title": "Rehmat Khan"
},
{
"docid": "217031",
"text": "Khan Koka, sometime Subadar of Kabul and Lahore. In 1608, he married Saliha Banu Begum, daughter of Qasim Khan, a senior member of the Imperial Household. On 17 June 1608, he married Koka Kumari Begum, eldest daughter of Jagat Singh, Yuvraj of Amber. Jahangir married the extremely beautiful and intelligent Mehr-un-Nisaa (better known by her subsequent title of Nur Jahan) on 25 May 1611. She was the widow of Sher Afgan. Mehr-un-Nisaa became his indisputable chief consort and favourite wife immediately after their marriage. She was witty, intelligent and beautiful, which was what attracted Jahangir to her. Before being awarded",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "217037",
"text": "the Mughals a hard time. In Northern India, Jahangir's forces under Khurram defeated their other principal adversary, the Raja of Kangra, in 1615; in the Deccan, his victories further consolidated the empire. But in 1620, Jahangir fell sick, and so ensued the familiar quest for power. Nur Jahan married her daughter to Shahryar, Jahangir's youngest son from his other queen, in the hope of having a living male heir to the throne when Jahangir died. In the year 1594, Jahangir was dispatched by his father, the Mughal Emperor Akbar, alongside Abu'l-Hasan Asaf Khan, also known as Mirza Jafar Beg son",
"title": "Jahangir"
},
{
"docid": "4878111",
"text": "he was unable to answer any questions. Immediately after the interrogation was completed he was executed. Jahangir Khoja's body was cut into numerous pieces and his bones thrown to the local dogs. His portrait was buried in the hill near Beijing. He was 40 years old at the time of his death. With Jahangir dead, the Chinese decided to punish the Khokandians for their sympathy with the Khojas and imposed restrictions on their exports to Kashgar. In retaliation, at the behest of Muhammad Ali Khan, the Khan of Kokand, Yusuf Khoja () became ruler of what was at that time",
"title": "Jahangir Khoja"
},
{
"docid": "17293289",
"text": "and entered the military service. He also played fifteen first-class cricket matches in India and Pakistan, playing for Northern India followed by Punjab. He later served as a national selector at the Pakistan Cricket Board. Imran's eldest maternal aunt, Iqbal Bano, was married to General Wajid Ali Khan Burki, a high-ranking military official and physician in the Pakistan Army. Imran's second aunt, Mubarak, was married to Jahangir Khan. Jahangir was a cricketer during the British Raj era who played for India and later served as a cricket administrator in Pakistan post-independence. Wajid Ali Khan Burki and Iqbal Bano's son Nausherwan",
"title": "Family of Imran Khan"
}
] |
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"Gikuyu",
"Kikuyu (disambiguation)",
"Gĩkũyũ (disambiguation)",
"Kikuyu",
"Gikuyu (disambiguation)"
] | [
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"docid": "1467516",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta ( – 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death. Kenyatta was born to Kikuyu farmers in Kiambu, British East",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467555",
"text": "written for Malinowski's class and published them as \"Facing Mount Kenya\" in 1938. Malinowski wrote an introduction for the book, while the jacket cover featured an image of Kenyatta in traditional dress, wearing a skin cloak over one shoulder and carrying a spear. The book was published under the name \"Jomo Kenyatta\", the first time that he had done so; the term \"Jomo\" was close to a Kikuyu word describing the removal of a sword from its scabbard. \"Facing Mount Kenya\" was a commercial failure, selling only 517 copies, but was generally well received; an exception was among white Kenyans,",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "17226924",
"text": "Kenyatta family The Kenyatta family is the family of Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya and a prominent independence leader. Born into the dominant Kikuyu culture, Kenyatta became its most famous interpreter of Kikuyu traditions through his book \"Facing Mount Kenya\". Born Kamau Wa Ngengi at Ng'enda village, Gatundu Division, Kiambu to Muigai and Wambui, Jomo Kenyatta served as the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of Kenya. His date of birth, sometime in the early to mid 1890s, is unclear. In 1914, he was baptized a Christian and given the name John Peter which he changed to",
"title": "Kenyatta family"
},
{
"docid": "8343701",
"text": "one of her brothers. Ngina Kenyatta Ngina Kenyatta (born 24 June 1933), popularly known as \"Mama Ngina\", is the former First Lady of Kenya. She is the widow of the country's first president, Jomo Kenyatta (~1889–1978), and also the mother of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Mama Ngina was born Ngina Muhoho to Chief Muhoho wa Gathecha and Anne Nyokabi Muhoho at Ngenda, Kiambu District, Central Province in 1933 . She married Jomo Kenyatta as his fourth wife in 1951, a union characterised as a \"gift\" to Kenyatta from his ethnic group, the Kikuyu. This became her reference as the \"mother of",
"title": "Ngina Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "8343697",
"text": "Ngina Kenyatta Ngina Kenyatta (born 24 June 1933), popularly known as \"Mama Ngina\", is the former First Lady of Kenya. She is the widow of the country's first president, Jomo Kenyatta (~1889–1978), and also the mother of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Mama Ngina was born Ngina Muhoho to Chief Muhoho wa Gathecha and Anne Nyokabi Muhoho at Ngenda, Kiambu District, Central Province in 1933 . She married Jomo Kenyatta as his fourth wife in 1951, a union characterised as a \"gift\" to Kenyatta from his ethnic group, the Kikuyu. This became her reference as the \"mother of the nation\", becoming Mama",
"title": "Ngina Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "17226930",
"text": "Tom Morello, the guitarist for Rage Against the Machine. His niece, Beth Mugo, married to a retired ambassador, was an MP and also served as Minister for Public Health. Beth Mugo has been a nominated senator under the Jubilee Alliance (Ruling Alliance in Kenya) since 2013 and has been known to strongly support her cousin (President Uhuru Kenyatta). Kenyatta family The Kenyatta family is the family of Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya and a prominent independence leader. Born into the dominant Kikuyu culture, Kenyatta became its most famous interpreter of Kikuyu traditions through his book \"Facing Mount Kenya\".",
"title": "Kenyatta family"
},
{
"docid": "1467536",
"text": "a collective entity rather than recognising individual Kikuyu land ownership. Also in February, his daughter, Wambui Margaret, was born. By this point he was increasingly using the name \"Kenyatta\", which had a more African appearance than \"Johnstone\". In May 1928, the KCA launched a Kikuyu-language magazine, \"Muĩgwithania\" (roughly translated as \"The Reconciler\" or \"The Unifier\"), in which it published news, articles, and homilies. Its purpose was to help unify the Kikuyu and raise funds for the KCA. Kenyatta was listed as the publication's editor, although Murray-Brown suggested that he was not the guiding hand behind it and that his duties",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467541",
"text": "of Kenyatta's liberal patrons. In January, Kenyatta met with Drummond Shiels, the undersecretary-of-state, at the House of Commons. Kenyatta told Shiels that he was not affiliated with communist circles and was unaware as to the nature of the newspaper which published his articles. Shiels advised Kenyatta to return home to promote Kikuyu involvement in the constitutional process and discourage violence and extremism. After eighteen months in Europe, Kenyatta had run out of money. The Anti-Slavery Society advanced him funds to pay off his debts and return to Kenya. Although Kenyatta enjoyed life in London and feared arrest if he returned",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "17226925",
"text": "Johnstone. He again later changed his name to Jomo in 1938. He adopted the name of Jomo Kenyatta taking his first name from the Kikuyu word for \"burning spear\" and his last name from the masai word for the bead belt that he often wore. His son Uhuru Kenyatta, who he fathered late in life, is the current and fourth President of Kenya. In 1919, Jomo Kenyatta met and married his first wife Grace Wahu, according to Kikuyu tradition. When it became apparent that Grace was pregnant, his church elders ordered him to get married before a European magistrate, and",
"title": "Kenyatta family"
},
{
"docid": "1467530",
"text": "his clan. He then entered a relationship with Grace Wahu, who had attended the CMS School in Kabete; she initially moved into Kenyatta's family homestead, although joined Kenyatta in Dagoretti when Ngengi drove her out. On 20 November 1920 she gave birth to Kenyatta's son, Peter Muigui. In October 1920, Kenyatta was called before the Thogota Kirk Session and suspended from taking Holy Communion; the suspension was in response to his drinking and his relations with Wahu out of wedlock. The church insisted that a traditional Kikuyu wedding would be inadequate, and that he must undergo a Christian civil marriage;",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467594",
"text": "collection of Kenyatta's speeches under the title of \"Harambee!\". Kenya's first cabinet included not only Kikuyu but also members of the Luo, Kamba, Kisii, and Maragoli tribal groups. In June 1963, Kenyatta met with the Tanganyikan President Julius Nyerere and Ugandan President Milton Obote in Nairobi. The trio discussed the possibility of merging their three nations (plus Zanzibar) into a single East African Federation, agreeing that this would be accomplished by the end of the year. Privately, Kenyatta was more reluctant regarding the arrangement and as 1964 came around the federation had not come to pass. Many radical voices in",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467523",
"text": "In keeping with Kikuyu tradition, Wambui then married her late husband's younger brother, Ngengi. Kenyatta then took the name of Kamau wa Ngengi (\"Kamau, son of Ngengi\"). Wambui bore her new husband a son, whom they also named Muigai. Ngengi was harsh and resentful toward these three boys, with Wambui deciding to take her youngest son to live with her parental family further north. It was there that she died, and Kenyatta—who was very fond of the younger Muigai—travelled through the forest to collect his infant half-brother. Kenyatta then moved in with his grandfather, Kongo wa Magana, and assisted the",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467647",
"text": "manners\" and a flexible attitude in adapting to urban situations dissimilar to the lands he had grown up in. A. R. Barlow, a member of the Church of Scotland Mission at Kikuyu, met with Kenyatta in Britain, later relating that he was impressed by how Kenyatta could \"mix on equal terms with Europeans and to hold his end up in spite of his handicaps, educationally and socially.\" The South African Peter Abrahams met Kenyatta in London, noting that of all the black men involved in the city's Pan-Africanist movement, he was \"the most relaxed, sophisticated and 'westernized' of the lot",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467528",
"text": "the conflict; his family never learned of his fate. Kenyatta did not join the armed forces, and like many Kikuyu he moved to live among the Maasai, who had refused to fight for the British war effort. Kenyatta lived with the family of an aunt who had married a Maasai chief, adopting various Maasai customs and wearing Maasai jewellery, including a beaded belt known as \"kinyata\" in the Kikuyu language. In 1917, Kenyatta moved to Narok, where he was involved in transporting livestock to Nairobi, possibly as an administrative clerk or a ranching hand. After the British Army conquered German",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467583",
"text": "transition at London's Lancaster House. An agreement was reached that an election would be called for a new 65-seat Legislative Council, with 33 seats reserved for black Africans, 20 for other ethnic groups, and 12 as 'national members' elected by a pan-racial electorate. It was clear to all concerned that Kenyatta was going to be the key to the future of Kenyan politics. After the Lancaster House negotiations, the anti-colonial movement had split into two parties, the Kenya African National Union (KANU), which was dominated by Kikuyu and Luo, and the Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU), which was led largely",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467569",
"text": "with the growth of the Mau Mau Uprising, as armed guerrilla groups began targeting the white minority and members of the Kikuyu community who did not support them. By 1959, the Mau Mau had killed around 1,880 people. For many young Mau Mau militants, Kenyatta was regarded as a hero, and they administered oaths in his name. Kenyatta publicly distanced himself from the Mau Mau. In April 1952, he began a speaking tour in which he denounced the Mau Mau to assembled crowds, insisting that independence must be achieved through peaceful means. In August he attended a much publicised mass",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467521",
"text": "Mzee and lauded as the Father of the Nation, securing support from both the black majority and white minority with his message of reconciliation. Conversely, his rule was criticised as dictatorial, authoritarian, and neo-colonial, of favouring Kikuyu over other ethnic groups, and of facilitating the growth of widespread corruption. A member of the Kikuyu people, Kenyatta was born in the village of Nginda. Birth records were not then kept among the Kikuyu, and Kenyatta's date of birth is not known. One biographer, Jules Archer, suggested he was likely born in 1890, although a fuller analysis by Jeremy Murray-Brown suggested a",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467628",
"text": "a high majority. Odinga was replaced as Vice President by Joseph Murumbi, who in turn would be replaced by Moi. In July 1969, Mboya—a prominent and popular Luo KANU politician—was assassinated by a Kikuyu. Kenyatta had reportedly been concerned that Mboya, with U.S. backing, could remove him from the presidency, and across Kenya there were suspicions voiced that Kenyatta's government was responsible for Mboya's death. The killing sparked riots in Nairobi, and ethnic tensions were stoked across the country. In October 1969, Kenyatta visited Kisumu, located in Luo territory, to open a hospital. On being greeted by a crowd shouting",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467527",
"text": "for employment, but the head missionary refused because of an allegation of minor dishonesty. Kenyatta moved to Thika, where he gained employment with an engineering firm run by Briton John Cook. In this position, he was tasked with fetching the company wages from a bank in Nairobi, 25 miles away. Kenyatta left the job when he became seriously ill; he recuperated at a friend's house in the Tumutumu Presbyterian mission. At the time, the British Empire was engaged in World War I, and the British Army had recruited many Kikuyu. One of those who joined was Kongo, who disappeared during",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467565",
"text": "of the few female students at his college; she then gave birth to a daughter. In August 1944, the Kenya African Union (KAU) had been founded as the only political outlet for indigenous Africans in the colony. At its June 1947 annual general meeting, KAU's President James Gichuru stepped down and Kenyatta was elected as his replacement. Kenyatta began to draw large crowds wherever he travelled in Kikuyuland, and Kikuyu press began describing him as the \"Saviour\", \"Great Elder\", and \"Hero of Our Race\". He was nevertheless aware that to achieve independence, KAU needed the support of other indigenous tribes",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467550",
"text": "Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu\". The book was published under Armstrong's name, although Kenyatta claimed he should have been listed as co-author. He enrolled at UCL as a student, studying an English course between January and July 1935 and then a phonetics course from October 1935 to June 1936. Enabled by a grant from the International African Institute, he also took a social anthropology course under Bronisław Malinowski at the London School of Economics (LSE). Kenyatta lacked the qualifications normally required to join the course, but Malinowski was keen to support the participation of indigenous peoples in anthropological research.",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467556",
"text": "whose assumptions about the Kikuyu it challenged. The book reflected Kenyatta's desire to use anthropology as a weapon against colonialism. In it, Kenyatta challenged the Eurocentric view of history by presenting an image of a golden African past by emphasising the perceived order, virtue, and self-sufficiency of Kikuyu society. Utilising a functionalist framework, he promoted the idea that traditional Kikuyu society had a cohesion and integrity that was better than anything offered by European colonialism. In this book, Kenyatta made clear his belief that the rights of the individual should be downgraded in favour of the interests of the group.",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
}
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{
"docid": "1467579",
"text": "had eczema across his body. Kenyatta's imprisonment transformed him into a political martyr for many Kenyans, further enhancing his status. A Luo anti-colonial activist, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, was the first to publicly call for Kenyatta's release, an issue that gained growing support among Kenya's anti-colonialists. In 1955, the British writer Montagu Slater—a socialist sympathetic to Kenyatta's plight—released \"The Trial of Jomo Kenyatta\", a book which raised the profile of the case. In 1958, Rawson Macharia, the key witness in the state's prosecution of Kenyatta, signed an affidavit swearing that his evidence against Kenyatta had been false; this was widely publicised.",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "8874463",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta High School Jomo Kenyatta High School is located in Bahati Division, Nakuru County in Kenya. From the time of inception in the 1970s, it has been a Mixed Boarding School until 2016 when it separated to a boys and girls boarding school. Initially, this school was known as Ngwataniro Secondary School, but later renamed after the first president of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta. It was pioneered by, among others, the late Kihika Kimani. It is located facing the Menengai Crater on the rise towards the Kenyan Eastern Highlands, in the Great Rift Valley. Near a small center known as",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta High School"
},
{
"docid": "8874461",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta High School Jomo Kenyatta High School is located in Bahati Division, Nakuru County in Kenya. From the time of inception in the 1970s, it has been a Mixed Boarding School until 2016 when it separated to a boys and girls boarding school. Initially, this school was known as Ngwataniro Secondary School, but later renamed after the first president of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta. It was pioneered by, among others, the late Kihika Kimani. It is located facing the Menengai Crater on the rise towards the Kenyan Eastern Highlands, in the Great Rift Valley. Near a small center known as",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta High School"
},
{
"docid": "1467664",
"text": "there were violent attacks against many of those who obtained land through Kenyatta's patronage in these areas. The violence continued sporadically until 1996, with an estimated 1500 killed and 300,000 displaced in the Rift Valley. Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta ( – 22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1272622",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is an international airport in Nairobi, the capital of and largest city in Kenya. Located in the Embakasi suburb southeast of Nairobi's central business district, the airport has scheduled flights to destinations in over 50 countries. The airport is named after Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president and prime minister. The airport served over 7 million passengers in 2016, making it the seventh busiest airport in passenger traffic on the continent. Plans for the airport were drawn up in 1953, work started in January 1954, and by mid-1957 it was found possible to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15957362",
"text": "2011 2013 2015 Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature Text Book Centre Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature is a biennial literary award given by the Kenya Publishers' Association. It has been called \"the most prestigious literary award in the country\". The first award was in 1974, however due to financial constraints it was unable to continue. In 1990 the award was revived with sponsorship from the Text Book Centre, and the first prize given in 1992. Beginning in 2015 the award's official name was changed to Text Book Centre Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature. 1974 1992 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature"
},
{
"docid": "15957361",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature Text Book Centre Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature is a biennial literary award given by the Kenya Publishers' Association. It has been called \"the most prestigious literary award in the country\". The first award was in 1974, however due to financial constraints it was unable to continue. In 1990 the award was revived with sponsorship from the Text Book Centre, and the first prize given in 1992. Beginning in 2015 the award's official name was changed to Text Book Centre Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature. 1974 1992 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature"
},
{
"docid": "13864634",
"text": "1988, Moi declared JKUAT a constituent College of Kenyatta University through a legal notice, under the Kenyatta University Act (CAP 210C). The name of JKUAT officially changed to Jomo Kenyatta University College of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). It was finally established as a university through the JKUAT Act, 1994 and inaugurated on 7 December 1994. Jomo Kenyatta has the following campuses, schools, faculties, institutes and colleges: The university offers accommodation to some of the students at subsidized rates. There are six students' hostels inside the school compound, of which three are occupied by males and three by females. There are",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology"
},
{
"docid": "1272643",
"text": "instead of fighting the blaze. International arrivals had been bused to a temporary facility set up in the ground floor of the new parkade until the reconstruction of the damaged areas. In June 2015, a new, fully functional temporary terminal building became operational. This terminal building was planned for a design life of 10 years, until completion of the planned new permanent facility. \"Sky Aero\" launched flights to Kisumu and Mombasa in May 2014 but ceased operations a few months later. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is an international airport in Nairobi, the capital of and largest",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13864637",
"text": "by Yin Youhua. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is a public university near Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika SuperHighway, off Exit 15. It offers courses in Technology, Engineering, Science, Architecture and Building sciences. The university has a strong research interest in the areas of biotechnology and engineering. Notable former students include Aden Duale, the current Leader of Majority in the 11th Kenyan Parliament; Njoroge Kamau the founder of Ignite Kenya and Beyond; and Thuku Kamau, among others. The university was",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology"
},
{
"docid": "13864633",
"text": "as Jomo Kenyatta College of Agriculture and Technology (JKCAT), a middle-level college by the government of Kenya with assistance from the Japanese government. Plans for the establishment of JKCAT started in 1977. In early 1978, the Kenyan president, Jomo Kenyatta, donated 200 hectares of farmland for the establishment of the college. The first group of students were admitted on 4 May 1981. The new president Daniel Arap Moi formally opened JKUAT on 17 March 1982. The first graduation ceremony was held in April 1984 with diploma certificates presented to graduates in agricultural engineering, food technology and horticulture. On 1 September",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology"
},
{
"docid": "13864632",
"text": "Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is a public university near Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika SuperHighway, off Exit 15. It offers courses in Technology, Engineering, Science, Architecture and Building sciences. The university has a strong research interest in the areas of biotechnology and engineering. Notable former students include Aden Duale, the current Leader of Majority in the 11th Kenyan Parliament; Njoroge Kamau the founder of Ignite Kenya and Beyond; and Thuku Kamau, among others. The university was started in 1981",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology"
},
{
"docid": "11367991",
"text": "Margaret Kenyatta (mayor) Margaret Wambui Kenyatta (16 February 1928 – 5 April 2017) was a Kenyan politician. She was the daughter of the first President of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, and his wife Grace Wahu. She served as the Mayor of Nairobi from 1970 to 1976 and as Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1976 to 1986.. She was thereafter appointed as a Commissioner with the Electoral Commission of Kenya from 1992 to 2002. Margaret Kenyatta was born in Pumwani Maternity Hospital in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, to Jomo Kenyatta, a Kenyan politician who later became Kenya's first president,",
"title": "Margaret Kenyatta (mayor)"
},
{
"docid": "1467578",
"text": "Robeck became the District Officer, after which Kenyatta and the other inmates were treated more leniently. In April 1954, they had been joined by a captured Mau Mau commander, Waruhiu Itote; Kenyatta befriended him, and gave him English lessons. By 1957, the inmates had formed into two rival cliques, with Kenyatta and Itote on one side and the other KAU members—now calling themselves the \"National Democratic Party\"—on the other. In one incident, one of his rivals made an unsuccessful attempt to stab Kenyatta at breakfast. Kenyatta's health had deteriorated in prison; manacles had caused problems for his feet and he",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467553",
"text": "degraded black people. Appearing in the film also allowed him to meet and befriend its star, the African-American Paul Robeson. In 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia (Abyssinia), incensing Kenyatta and other Africans in London; he became the honorary secretary of the International African Friends of Abyssinia, a group established by Padmore and C. L. R. James. When Ethiopia's monarch Haile Selassie fled to London in exile, Kenyatta personally welcomed him at Waterloo station. This group developed into a wider pan-Africanist organisation, the International African Service Bureau (IASB), of which Kenyatta became one of the vice chairs. Kenyatta began giving anti-colonial lectures",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1272641",
"text": "A380 and the Boeing 747-8. The new runway will have fog lights, currently the present runway is only lit at the sides. The runway will also enable long haul flights to destinations like New York city carrying up to 32 tonnes of passengers and cargo. The main entrance to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is on Airport South Road, which can be accessed by an exit from the A109 highway (Mombasa Road). Passengers can also travel to and from the airport via city Bus Route Number 34 or taxi. On 7 August 2013, a fire originating in the immigration area caused",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1467650",
"text": "themselves as Kenyans, working and living alongside each other peacefully. He nevertheless exhibited a general dislike of Indians, believing that they exploited indigenous Africans in Kenya. A polygamist, Kenyatta had three wives. He viewed monogamy through an anthropological lens as an interesting Western phenomenon but did not adopt the practice himself, instead having sexual relations with a wide range of women throughout his life. Murray-Brown characterised Kenyatta as an \"affectionate father\" to his children, but one who was frequently absent. Kenyatta had two children from his first marriage with Grace Wahu: son Peter Muigai Kenyatta (born 1920), who later became",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467598",
"text": "guerrillas, Kenyatta sent soldiers into the region in December 1963 and gave them advanced powers of arrest and seizure in the NFD in September 1964. British troops were assigned to assist the Kenyan Army in the region. Kenyatta also faced domestic opposition and in January 1964, sections of the army launched a mutiny in Nairobi, with Kenyatta calling on the British Army to put down the rebellion. Similar armed uprisings had taken place that month in neighbouring Uganda and Tanganyika. Kenyatta was outraged and shaken by the mutiny. He publicly rebuked the mutineers, emphasising the need for law and order",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "15102734",
"text": "Muhammad Kenyatta Muhammad I. Kenyatta, born Donald Brooks Jackson (March 3, 1944 – January 6, 1992), was an American professor, civil rights leader and international human rights advocate. Jackson changed his name in the early 1970s to Muhammad Kenyatta to honor Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Nation of Islam and Jomo Kenyatta, the first president of Kenya. In the 1960s, he worked for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, which challenged the denial of voting rights to African-Americans in Mississippi. In 1969 he was elected national Vice-President of the Black Economic Development Conference and President of the Greater Philadelphia branch of",
"title": "Muhammad Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467610",
"text": "casino business, the charcoal trade—which was causing significant deforestation—and the ivory trade. The Kenyan press, which was largely loyal to Kenyatta, did not delve into this issue; it was only after his death that publications appeared revealing the scale of his personal enrichment. Kenyan corruption and Kenyatta's role in it was better known in Britain, although many of his British friends—including McDonald and Brockway—chose to believe Kenyatta was not personally involved. The question of land ownership had deep emotional resonance in Kenya, having been a major grievance against the British colonialists. As part of the Lancaster House negotiations, Britain's government",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467563",
"text": "racial laws. On his arrival in Mombasa, Kenyatta was greeted by his first wife and their children. He built a bungalow at Gatundu, near to where he was born, and began farming his 32-acre estate. Kenyata met with the new Governor of Kenya, Philip Euen Mitchell, and in March 1947 accepted a post on an African Land Settlement Board, holding the post for two years. He also met with Mbiyu Koinange to discuss the future of the Koinange Independent Teachers' College in Githungui, with Koinange appointing Kenyatta as its Vice-Principal. In May 1947, Koinange moved to England, leaving Kenyatta to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467651",
"text": "a deputy minister; and daughter Margaret Kenyatta (born 1928). Margaret served as mayor of Nairobi between 1970 and 1976 and then as Kenya's ambassador to the United Nations from 1976 to 1986. Grace Wahu died in April 2007. His daughter, Wambui Margaret, became his closest confidante. During his trial, Kenyatta described himself as a Christian, stating that \"I do not follow any particular denomination. I believe in Christianity as a whole.\" Arnold stated that in England, Kenyatta's adherence to Christianity was \"desultory\". While in London, Kenyatta had taken an interest in the atheist speakers at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park,",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1272634",
"text": "Air Force and is sometimes referred as \"Old Embakasi Airport\". Figures from KAA indicate that the airport's Terminal 1-A has a capacity of 2.5 million passengers The Kenyan government is targeting over 25 million passengers annually by 2025 on the expansion of JKIA's terminals. In 2016, JKIA accounted for more than 70 per cent of overall passenger traffic in the country. It also had over 7 million passengers pass through it. Domestic travellers through the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) made up 40% cent of overall passengers in 2016. This is an increase from 32% five years prior (2012). Terminal",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1467534",
"text": "with Kenyatta. When the KCA wrote to Beauttah and asked him to travel to London as their representative, he declined, but recommended that Kenyatta—who had a good command of the English language—go in his place. Kenyatta accepted, probably on the condition that the Association matched his pre-existing wage. He thus became the group's secretary. It is likely that the KCA purchased a motorbike for Kenyatta, which he used to travel around Kikuyuland and neighbouring areas inhabited by the Meru and Embu, helping to establish new KCA branches. In February 1928, he was part of a KCA party that visited Government",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467653",
"text": "call \"ancestor communion\". In that book's dedication, Kenyatta invoked \"ancestral spirits\" as part of \"the Fight for African Freedom.\" Within Kenya, Kenyatta came to be regarded as the \"Father of the Nation\", and was given the unofficial title of \"Mzee\", a Swahili term meaning \"grand old man\". From 1963 until his death, a cult of personality surrounded him in the country, one which deliberately interlinked Kenyan nationalism with Kenyatta's own personality. This use of Kenyatta as a popular symbol of the nation itself was furthered by the similarities between their names. He came to be regarded as a father figure",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467652",
"text": "while an Irish Muslim friend had unsuccessfully urged Kenyatta to convert to Islam. During his imprisonment, Kenyatta read up on Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism through books supplied to him by Stock. The Israeli diplomat Asher Naim visited him in this period, noting that although Kenyatta was \"not a religious man, he was appreciative of the Bible\". Despite portraying himself as a Christian, he found the attitudes of many European missionaries intolerable, in particular their readiness to see everything African as evil. In \"Facing Mount Kenya\", he challenged the missionaries' dismissive attitude toward ancestor veneration, which he instead preferred to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467584",
"text": "by members of smaller ethnic groups like the Kalenjin and Masai. In May 1960, KANU nominated Kenyatta as its President, although the government vetoed it, insisting that he had been an instigator of the Mau Mau. KANU then declared that it would refuse to take part in any government unless Kenyatta was freed. KANU campaigned on the issue of Kenyatta's detainment in the February 1961 election, where it gained a majority of votes. KANU nevertheless refused to form a government, which was instead created through a KADU-led coalition of smaller parties. Kenyatta had kept abreast of these developments, although refused",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "2925143",
"text": "made every other commodity highly unaffordable for most Kenyans. Uhuru Kenyatta Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician and businessman who is the fourth and current President of the Republic of Kenya. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gatundu South from 2002 to 2013. Currently the party leader and a member of the Jubilee Party of Kenya, he was previously involved with The National Alliance and before that the Kenya African National Union. He is the son of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first President, and his fourth wife Mama Ngina Kenyatta. Uhuru was re-elected",
"title": "Uhuru Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "2925098",
"text": "Uhuru Kenyatta Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born 26 October 1961) is a Kenyan politician and businessman who is the fourth and current President of the Republic of Kenya. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gatundu South from 2002 to 2013. Currently the party leader and a member of the Jubilee Party of Kenya, he was previously involved with The National Alliance and before that the Kenya African National Union. He is the son of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first President, and his fourth wife Mama Ngina Kenyatta. Uhuru was re-elected for a second term in the August 2017 general",
"title": "Uhuru Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467547",
"text": "Kenyatta also visited Siberia, probably as part of an official guided tour. The emergence of Germany's Nazi government shifted political allegiances in Europe; the Soviet Union pursued formal alliances with France and Czechoslovakia, and thus reduced its support for the movement against British and French colonial rule in Africa. As a result, Comintern disbanded the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers, to which both Padmore and Kenyatta were affiliated. Padmore resigned from the Soviet Communist Party in protest, and was subsequently vilified in the Soviet press. Both Padmore and Kenyatta left the Soviet Union, with the latter returning to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467531",
"text": "this took place on 8 November 1922. Kenyatta had initially refused to cease drinking, but in July 1923 officially renounced alcohol and was allowed to return to Holy Communion. In April 1922, Kenyatta began working as a stores clerk and meter reader for Cook, who had been appointed water superintendent for Nairobi's municipal council. He earned 250 shillings a month, a particularly high wage for a native African, which brought him financial independence and a growing sense of self-confidence. Kenyatta lived in Kilimani, although financed the construction of a second home at Dagoretti; he referred to this latter hut as",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467571",
"text": "had little ability to control them. He was increasingly frustrated, and—without the intellectual companionship he experienced in Britain—felt lonely. In October 1952, Kenyatta was arrested and driven to Nairobi, where he was taken aboard a plane and flown to Lokitaung, one of the most remote locations in the country. From there he wrote to his family to let them know of his situation. Kenya's authorities believed that detaining Kenyatta would help quell civil unrest. Many white settlers wanted him exiled, but the government feared this would turn him into a martyr for the anti-colonialist cause. They thought it better that",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467641",
"text": "characterised Kenyatta as a Pan-Africanist. However, Maloba observed that while during the colonial period Kenyatta had embraced \"radical Pan African activism\", this was in \"marked contrast\" to the \"deliberate conservative positions, especially on the question of African liberation\", that he espoused while Kenya's leader. As leader of Kenya, Kenyatta published two collected volumes of his speeches: \"Harambee\" and \"Suffering Without Bitterness\". The material included in these publications was carefully selected so as to avoid mention of the radicalism he exhibited while in Britain during the 1930s. Kenyatta had been exposed to Marxist-Leninist ideas through his friendship with Padmore and the",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467638",
"text": "own wishes\". Kenyatta expressed this in his statement that \"I have stood always for the purposes of human dignity in freedom, and for the values of tolerance and peace.\" This approach was similar to the Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda's ideology of \"African humanism\". Murray-Brown noted that \"Kenyatta had always kept himself free from ideological commitments\", while the historian William R. Ochieng observed that \"Kenyatta articulated no particular social philosophy\". Similarly, Assensoh noted that Kenyatta was \"not interested in social philosophies and slogans\". Various commentators and biographers described him as being politically conservative, an ideological viewpoint likely bolstered by his training",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467580",
"text": "By the late 1950s, the imprisoned Kenyatta had become a symbol of African nationalism across the continent. His sentence served, in April 1959 Kenyatta was released from Lokitaung. The administration then placed a restricting order on Kenyatta, forcing him to reside in the remote area of Lodwar, where he had to report to the district commissioner twice a day. There, he was joined by his wife Ngina. In October 1961 she bore him another son, Uhuru, and later on another daughter, Nyokabi, and a further son, Muhoho. Kenyatta spent two years in Lodwar. The Governor of Kenya, Patrick Muir Renison,",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467551",
"text": "For Kenyatta, acquiring an advanced degree would bolster his status among Kenyans and display his intellectual equality with white Europeans. Over the course of his studies, Kenyatta and Malinowski became close friends. Fellow course-mates included the anthropologists Audrey Richards, Lucy Mair, and Elspeth Huxley. Another of his fellow LSE students was Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, who invited Kenyatta to stay with him and his mother, Princess Marie Bonaparte, in Paris during the spring of 1936. Kenyatta returned to his former dwellings at 95 Cambridge Street, but did not pay his landlady for over a year, owing over £100",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467539",
"text": "Ross briefing him on how to deal with the Colonial Office. Kenyatta became friends with Ross' family, and accompanied them to social events in Hampstead. He also contacted anti-imperialists active in Britain, including the League Against Imperialism, Fenner Brockway, and Kingsley Martin. Grigg was in London at the same time and, despite his opposition to Kenyatta's visit, agreed to meet with him at the Rhodes Trust headquarters in April. At the meeting, Kenyatta raised the land issue and Thuku's exile, with the atmosphere between the two being friendly. Following the meeting, Grigg convinced Special Branch to monitor Kenyatta. Kenyatta developed",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "17226928",
"text": "the daughter of Senior Chief Koinange and sister to Mbiyu Koinange. She died when giving birth in 1951. Their daughter Jane Makena Wambui (also known as Jeni) survived. Jeni Makena Gecaga nee Kenyatta is mother to Soiya Gecaga, Nana Gecaga, and Jomo Gecaga, who serves as President Uhuru Kenyatta's private secretary His fourth wife, the best known due to her role as First Lady, was Ngina Kenyatta (née Muhoho), also known as Mama Ngina. She often accompanied him in public, and some streets in Nairobi and Mombasa are named after her. She bore Kenyatta four children: Christine Wambui (born 1953),",
"title": "Kenyatta family"
},
{
"docid": "4528732",
"text": "Named after two African anti-colonial leaders, Jomo was born in Penang, Malaysia, soon after the first Kenyan President Jomo Kenyatta was incarcerated by the British in late 1952 and years after the first Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah served as Secretary of the Pan-African Congress. He spent his early years studying at Westlands Primary School (1959–63), the Penang Free School (1964–66) and the Royal Military College (1967–70), when he was selected as Malaysia's delegate to the World Youth Forum in 1970. After graduating cum laude from Yale with a major in economics, Jomo went to the Kennedy School of Government at",
"title": "Jomo Kwame Sundaram"
},
{
"docid": "1467609",
"text": "individuals.\" Under Kenyatta, corruption became widespread throughout the government, civil service, and business community. Kenyatta and his family were tied up with this corruption as they enriched themselves through the mass purchase of property after 1963.. Their acquisitions in the Central, Rift Valley, and Coast Provinces aroused great anger among landless Kenyans. His family used his presidential position to circumvent legal or administrative obstacles to acquiring property. The Kenyatta family also heavily invested in the coastal hotel business, with Kenyatta personally owning the Leonard Beach Hotel. Other businesses they were involved with included ruby mining in Tsavo National Park, the",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467597",
"text": "of Edinburgh—representing the British monarchy—formally handed over control of the country to Kenyatta. Also in attendance were leading figures from the Mau Mau. In a speech, Kenyatta described it as \"the greatest day in Kenya's history and the happiest day in my life.\" He had flown Edna and Peter over for the ceremony, and in Kenya they were welcomed into Kenyatta's family by his other wives. Disputes with Somalia over the Northern Frontier District (NFD) continued; for much of Kenyatta's rule, Somalia remained the major threat to his government. To deal with sporadic violence in the region by Somali \"shifta\"",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467558",
"text": "of tradition in colonial Africa\". After the United Kingdom entered World War II in September 1939, Kenyatta and Stock left London for the village of Storrington in Sussex. Kenyatta remained there for the duration of the war, renting a flat and a small plot of land to grow vegetables and raise chickens. He settled into rural Sussex life, and became a regular at the village pub, where he gained the nickname \"Jumbo\". In August 1940, he took a job at a local farm as an agricultural worker—allowing him to evade military conscription—before working in the tomato greenhouses at Lindfield. He",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467524",
"text": "latter in his role as a traditional healer. In November 1909, Kenyatta left home and enrolled as a pupil at the Church of Scotland Mission (CSM) at Thogoto. The missionaries were zealous Christians who believed that bringing Christianity to the indigenous peoples of Eastern Africa was part of Britain's civilising mission. While there, Kenyatta stayed at the small boarding school, where he learnt stories from the Bible, and was taught to read and write in English. He also performed chores for the mission, among them washing the dishes and weeding the gardens. Several months after arriving, Kenyatta was taken ill",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467568",
"text": "British East African Dominion. In April 1950, Kenyatta was present at a joint meeting of KAU and the East African Indian National Congress in which they both expressed opposition to the Kenya Plan. By 1952, Kenyatta was widely recognised as a national leader, both by his supporters and his opponents. As KAU leader, he was at pains to oppose all illegal activity, including workers' strikes. He called on his supporters to work hard, and to abandon laziness, theft, and crime. He also insisted that in an independent Kenya, all racial groups would be safeguarded. Kenyatta's gradualist and peaceful approach contrasted",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467562",
"text": "was more cautious than other delegates and made no open commitment to violence. He subsequently authored an IASB pamphlet, \"Kenya: The Land of Conflict\", in which he again blended political calls for independence with romanticised descriptions of an idealised pre-colonial African past. After British victory in World War II, Kenyatta received a call to return to Kenya in September 1946, sailing back that month. Edna was pregnant with a second child, although she expected to never see her husband again; Kenyatta was aware that if they joined him in Kenya their lives would be made very difficult by the colony's",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467636",
"text": "a 90-day interim period. In October he was unanimously elected KANU President and subsequently declared President of Kenya itself. Moi emphasised his loyalty to Kenyatta—\"I followed and was faithful to him until his last day, even when his closest friends forsook him\"—and there was much expectation that he would continue the policies inaugurated by Kenyatta. He nevertheless criticised the corruption, land grabbing, and capitalistic ethos that had characterised Kenyatta's period and expressed populist tendencies by emphasising a closer link to the poor. In 1982 he would amend the Kenyan constitution to create a \"de jure\" one-party state. Kenyatta was an",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467622",
"text": "That is why we reject Communism. \" His governance was often criticised by communists and other leftists, some of whom accused him of being a fascist. When Chinese Communist official Zhou Enlai visited Dar es Salaam, his statement that \"Africa is ripe for revolution\" was clearly aimed largely at Kenya. In 1964, Kenyatta impounded a secret shipment of Chinese armaments that passed through Kenyan territory on its way to Uganda. Obote personally visited Kenyatta to apologise. In June 1967, Kenyatta declared the Chinese Chargé d'Affairs \"persona non grata\" in Kenya and recalled the Kenyan ambassador from Peking. Relations with the",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467587",
"text": "presidency. In January 1962 he was elected unopposed as KANU's representative for the Fort Hall constituency in the legislative council after its sitting member, Kariuki Njiiri, resigned. Kenyatta travelled elsewhere in Africa, visiting Tanganyika in October 1961 and Ethiopia in November at the invite of their governments. A key issue facing Kenya was a border dispute in North East Province, alongside Somalia. Ethnic Somalis inhabited this region and claimed it should be part of Somalia, not Kenya. Kenyatta disagreed, insisting the land remain Kenyan. In June 1962, Kenyatta travelled to Mogadishu to discuss the issue with the Somalian authorities, but",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467520",
"text": "economy, prohibiting non-citizens from controlling key industries. Education and healthcare were expanded, while UK-funded land redistribution favoured KANU loyalists and exacerbated ethnic tensions. Under Kenyatta, Kenya joined the Organisation of African Unity and the Commonwealth of Nations, espousing a pro-Western and anti-communist foreign policy amid the Cold War. Kenyatta died in office and was succeeded by Daniel arap Moi. Kenyatta was a controversial figure. Prior to Kenyan independence, many of its white settlers regarded him as an agitator and malcontent, although across Africa he gained widespread respect as an anti-colonialist. During his presidency, he was given the honorary title of",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467661",
"text": "among various Kenyan critics who claimed that Kenyatta treated Mau Mau veterans dismissively, leaving many of them impoverished and landless while seeking to remove them from the centre stage of national politics. In other areas Kenyatta's government also faced criticism; it for instance made little progress in advancing women's rights in Kenya. Assensoh argued that in his life story, Kenyatta had a great deal in common with Ghana's Nkrumah. Simon Gikandi noted that Kenyatta, like Nkrumah, was remembered for \"initiating the discourse and process that plotted the narrative of African freedom\", but at the same time both were \"often remembered",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467639",
"text": "in functionalist anthropology. He pursued, according to Maloba, \"a conservatism that worked in concert with imperial powers and was distinctly hostile to radical politics\". Kenyatta biographer Guy Arnold described the Kenyan leader as \"a pragmatist and a moderate\", noting that his only \"radicalism\" came in the form of his \"nationalist attack\" on imperialism. Arnold also noted that Kenyatta \"absorbed a great deal of the British approach to politics: pragmatism, only dealing with problems when they become crises, [and] tolerance as long as the other side is only talking\". Donald Savage noted that Kenyatta believed in \"the importance of authority and",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467588",
"text": "the two sides could not reach an agreement. Kenyatta sought to gain the confidence of the white settler community. In 1962, the white minority had produced 80% of the country's exports and were a vital part of its economy, yet between 1962 and 1963 they were emigrating at a rate of 700 a month; Kenyatta feared that this white exodus would cause a brain drain and skills shortage that would be detrimental to the economy. He was also aware that the confidence of the white minority would be crucial to securing Western investment in Kenya's economy. Kenyatta made it clear",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467649",
"text": "as rage on occasion. Murray-Brown noted that Kenyatta could be \"quite unscrupulous, even brutal\" in using others to get what he wanted, but that he never displayed any physical cruelty or nihilism. Kenyatta had no racist impulses regarding white Europeans, as can for instance be seen through his marriage to a white English woman. He told his daughter that \"the English are wonderful people to live with in England.\" He welcomed white support for his cause, so long as it was generous and unconditional, and spoke of a Kenya in which indigenous Africans, Europeans, Arabs, and Indians could all regard",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "2925103",
"text": "round of voting. Uhuru Kenyatta initial entry into politics came through his election as the chairman of his hometown branch of the then ruling party, KANU, in 1997. This came with the tacit approval of President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi. At the time, many saw the election as a calculated move to prepare Uhuru for bigger things to come. In the 1997 general election, Uhuru Kenyatta contested the Gatundu South Constituency parliamentary seat, once held by his father(jomo Kenyatta), but lost to Moses Mwihia, a Nairobi architect. In 1999, Moi appointed Uhuru to chair the Kenya Tourism Board, a government",
"title": "Uhuru Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467585",
"text": "to back either KANU or KADU, instead insisting on unity between the two parties. Renison decided to release Kenyatta before Kenya achieved independence. He thought public exposure to Kenyatta prior to elections would make the populace less likely to vote for a man Renison regarded as a violent extremist. In April 1961, the government flew Kenyatta to Maralal, where he maintained his innocence of the charges but told reporters that he bore no grudges. He reiterated that he had never supported violence or illegal oathing, and denied having ever been a Marxist, stating: \"I shall always remain an African Nationalist",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467624",
"text": "in demands for local services and to assist quicker economic development. In 1966, it launched a commission to examine reforms to local government operations, and in 1969 passed the Transfer of Functions Act, which terminated grants to local authorities and transferred major services from provincial to central control. A major focus for Kenyatta during the first three and a half years of Kenya's independence were the divisions within KANU itself. Opposition to Kenyatta's government grew, particularly following the assassination of Pio Pinto in February 1965. Kenyatta condemned the assassination of the prominent leftist politician, although UK intelligence agencies believed that",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467611",
"text": "agreed to provide Kenya with £27 million with which to buy out white farmers and redistribute their land among the indigenous population. To ease this transition, Kenyatta made McKenzie, a white farmer, the Minister of Agriculture and Land. Kenyatta's government encouraged the establishment of private land-buying companies that were often headed by prominent politicians. The government sold or leased lands in the former White Highlands to these companies, who in turn subdivided them among individual shareholders. In this way, the land redistribution programs favoured the ruling party's chief constituency. Kenyatta himself expanded the land that he owned around Gatundu. Kenyans",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "8343700",
"text": "known as \"Jeni\", born May 1963) and Muhoho Kenyatta (born 1965). Her son Uhuru, the senior Kenyatta's political heir, unsuccessfully ran for president as President Moi's preferred successor in 2002 and is today the Kenyan fourth President. Muhoho Kenyatta runs the family's vast business but lives out of the public limelight. During Jomo Kenyatta's exile at Lodwar and Maralal, Ngina stayed with him, as did their daughters, Jane and Wamboi. Mama Ngina is step-mother to Kenyatta's other three children, two by his first wife and one by the second. Monsignor George Muhoho, Roman Catholic chaplain at University of Nairobi, is",
"title": "Ngina Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467567",
"text": "minority remained strained; for most white Kenyans, Kenyatta was their principal enemy, an agitator with links to the Soviet Union and who had the impertinence to marry a white woman. They too increasingly called for further Kenyan autonomy from the British government, but wanted continued white-minority rule and closer links to the white-minority governments of South Africa, Northern Rhodesia, and Southern Rhodesia; they viewed Britain's newly elected Labour government with great suspicion. The white Electors' Union put forward a \"Kenya Plan\" which proposed greater white settlement in Kenya, bringing Tanganyika into the British Empire, and incorporating it within their new",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "4022013",
"text": "accurate passing skills. It was during this time that he was given the nickname of \"Jomo\" (which means \"burning spear\") by an Orlando Pirates fan, who saw in him the same leadership qualities as those of Jomo Kenyatta, the then president of Kenya. After he had accomplished everything that he set out to do at Orlando Pirates, Sono went to the United States of America, where, in 1977, he played for the New York Cosmos, where one of his team-mates was the legendary player Pelé. In 1978, he moved to the Colorado Caribous. At the end of the season, the",
"title": "Jomo Sono"
},
{
"docid": "1467586",
"text": "to the end\". In August, he was moved to Gatundu in Kikuyuland, where he was greeted by a crowd of 10,000. There, the colonial government had built him a new house to replace that they had demolished. Now a free man, he travelled to cities like Nairobi and Mombasa to make public appearances. After his release, Kenyatta set about trying to ensure that he was the only realistic option as Kenya's future leader. In August he met with Renison at Kiambu, and was interviewed by the BBC's \"Face to Face\". In October 1961, Kenyatta formally joined KANU and accepted its",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467658",
"text": "As the historian Keith Kyle put it, for many whites Kenyatta was \"Satan Incarnate\". This white animosity reached its apogee between 1950 and 1952. By 1964, this image had largely shifted, with many white settlers referring to him as \"Good Old Mzee\". Murray-Brown expressed the view that for many, Kenyatta's \"message of reconciliation, 'to forgive and forget', was perhaps his greatest contribution to his country and to history.\" To Ochieng, Kenyatta was \"a personification of conservative social forces and tendencies\" in Kenya. Towards the end of his presidency, many younger Kenyans—while respecting Kenyatta's role in attaining independence—regarded him as a",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467593",
"text": "Kenya remained a monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state. In November 1963, Kenyatta's government introduced a law making it a criminal offence to disrespect the Prime Minister, with exile as a punishment. Kenyatta's personality became a central aspect of the creation of the new state. In December, Nairobi's Delamere Avenue was renamed Kenyatta Avenue, and a bronze statue of him was erected beside the country's National Assembly. Photographs of Kenyatta were widely displayed in shop windows, and a likeness of his face was also printed on the new currency. In 1964, Oxford University Press published a",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467577",
"text": "refused his petition without providing an explanation. He later noted that this was despite the fact his case was one of the strongest he had ever presented during his career. It is likely that political, rather than legal considerations, informed their decision to reject the case. During the appeal process, a prison had been built at Lokitaung, where Kenyatta and the four others were then interned. The others were made to break rocks in the hot sun but Kenyatta, because of his age, was instead appointed their cook, preparing a daily diet of beans and mielie-meal. In 1955, P. de",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467644",
"text": "Kenyatta's government \"sought to project capitalism as an African ideology, and communism (or socialism) as alien and dangerous\". Kenyatta was a flamboyant character, with an extroverted personality. According to Murray-Brown, he \"liked being at the centre of life\", and was always \"a rebel at heart\" who enjoyed \"earthly pleasures\". One of Kenyatta's fellow LSE students, Elspeth Huxley, referred to him as \"a showman to his finger tips; jovial, a good companion, shrewd, fluent, quick, devious, subtle, [and] flesh-pot loving\". Kenyatta liked to dress elaborately; throughout most of his adult life, he wore finger rings and while studying at university in",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467643",
"text": "attitude that tribalism was backward and retrograde; his positive attitude toward tribal society frustrated some of Kenyatta's Marxist Pan-Africanist friends in Britain, among them Padmore, James, and Ras T. Makonnen, who regarded it as parochial and un-progressive. Assensoh suggested that Kenyatta initially had socialist inclinations but \"became a victim of capitalist circumstances\"; conversely, Savage stated that \"Kenyatta's direction was hardly towards the creation of a radical new socialist society\", and Ochieng called him \"an African capitalist\". When in power, Kenyatta displayed a preoccupation with individual and \"mbari\" land rights that were at odds with any socialist-oriented collectivisation. According to Maloba,",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467617",
"text": "end of the 1970s it was 55, the second highest in Sub-Saharan Africa. This improved medical care had resulted in declining mortality rates while birth rates remained high, resulting in a rapidly growing population; from 1962 to 1979, Kenya's population grew by just under 4% a year, the highest rate in the world at the time. This put a severe strain on social services, with Kenyatta's government promoting family planning projects to stem the birth-rate, although these had little success. In part due to his advanced years, Kenyatta rarely travelled outside of Eastern Africa. Under Kenyatta, Kenya was largely uninvolved",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467581",
"text": "insisted that it was necessary; in a March 1961 speech, he described Kenyatta an \"African leader to darkness and death\" and stated that if he were released, violence would erupt. This indefinite detention was widely interpreted internationally as a reflection of the cruelties of British imperialism. Calls for his release came from the Chinese government, India's Nehru, and Tanganyika's Prime Minister Julius Nyerere. Ghana's President Nkrumah personally raised the issue with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and other UK officials, with the Ghanaian government offering Kenyatta asylum in the event of his release. Resolutions calling for his release were produced",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467564",
"text": "take full control of the college. Under Kenyatta's leadership, additional funds were raised for the construction of school buildings and the number of boys in attendance rose from 250 to 900. It was also beset with problems, including a decline in standards and teachers' strikes over non-payment of wages. Gradually, the number of enrolled pupils fell. Kenyatta built a friendship with Koinange's father, a Senior Chief, who gave Kenyatta one of his daughters to take as his third wife. She bore him another child, but later died in childbirth. In 1951, he married his fourth wife, Ngina, who was one",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467545",
"text": "London. That month, he enrolled in the Woodbrooke Quaker College in Birmingham, where he remained until the spring of 1932, attaining a certificate in English writing. In Britain, Kenyatta befriended an Afro-Caribbean Marxist, George Padmore, who was working for the Soviet-run Comintern. Over time, he became Padmore's protégé. In late 1932, he joined Padmore in Germany. Before the end of the year, the duo relocated to Moscow, where Kenyatta studied at the Communist University of the Toilers of the East. There he was taught various subjects, including arithmetic, geography, natural science, and political economy, as well as Marxist-Leninist doctrine and",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467529",
"text": "East Africa, Kenyatta relocated to Nairobi where he worked in a store selling farming and engineering equipment. In the evenings, he took classes in a Church Mission School. Several months later he returned to Thika before obtaining employment building houses for the Thogota Mission. He also lived for a time in Dagoretti, where he became a retainer for a local sub-chief, Kioi; in 1919 he assisted Kioi in putting the latter's case in a land dispute before a Nairobi court. Kenyatta wanted a wife, although his first attempt failed when it was revealed that his proposed bride was related to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467526",
"text": "Asked to take a Christian name, he chose both John and Peter after the eponymous Apostles in the New Testament. The missionaries however insisted that he select only one, and so he chose Johnstone, the \"-stone\" being selected because it was a Biblical reference to Peter. Accordingly, he was baptised as Johnstone Kamau in August 1914. After his baptism, Kenyatta moved out of the mission dormitory and lived with friends. Having completed his apprenticeship to a carpenter, Kenyatta requested that the mission allow him to be an apprentice stonemason, but they refused. He then requested that the mission recommend him",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467623",
"text": "Soviet Union were also strained; Kenyatta shut down the Lumumba Institute—an organisation named after the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba—on the basis that it was a front for Soviet influence in Kenya. Kenyatta made clear his desire for Kenya to become a one-party state, regarding this as a better expression of national unity than a multi-party system. In the first five years of independence, he consolidated control of the central government, removing the autonomy of Kenya's provinces to prevent the entrenchment of ethnic power bases. He argued that centralised control of the government was needed to deal with the growth",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467605",
"text": "government passed laws to encourage foreign investment, recognising that Kenya needed foreign-trained specialists in scientific and technical fields to aid its economic development. Under Kenyatta, Western companies regarded Kenya as a safe and profitable place for investment; between 1964 and 1970, large-scale foreign investment and industry in Kenya nearly doubled. In contrast to his economic policies, Kenyatta publicly claimed he would create a democratic socialist state with an equitable distribution of economic and social development. In 1965, when Thomas Mboya was minister for economic planning and development, the government issued a session paper titled \"African Socialism and its Application to",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467599",
"text": "in Kenya. To prevent further military unrest, he brought in a review of the salaries of the army, police, and prison staff. Kenyatta also wanted to contain parliamentary opposition and at Kenyatta's prompting, in November 1964 KADU officially dissolved and its representatives joined KANU. Two of the senior members of KADU, Ronald Ngala and Daniel arap Moi, subsequently became some of Kenyatta's most loyal supporters. Kenya therefore became a \"de facto\" one-party state. In December 1964, Kenya was officially proclaimed a republic. Kenyatta became its executive president, combining the roles of head of state and head of government. Over the",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467595",
"text": "Kenya urged him to pursue the project; in May 1964, Kenyatta rejected a back-benchers resolution calling for speedier federation. He publicly stated that talk of a federation had always been a ruse to hasten the pace of Kenyan independence from Britain, but Nyerere denied that this was true. Continuing to emphasise good relations with the white settlers, in August 1963 Kenyatta met with 300 white farmers at Nakuru. He reassured them that they would be safe and welcome in an independent Kenya, and more broadly talked of forgiving and forgetting the conflicts of the past. Despite his attempts at wooing",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467591",
"text": "and lower house. It was agreed that a temporary coalition government would be established until independence, with several KANU politicians being given ministerial posts. Kenyatta accepted a minor position, that of the Minister of State for Constitutional Affairs and Economic Planning. The British government considered Renison too ill at ease with indigenous Africans to oversee the transition to independence and thus replaced him with Malcolm MacDonald as Governor of Kenya in January 1963. MacDonald and Kenyatta developed a strong friendship; the Briton referred to the latter as \"the wisest and perhaps strongest as well as most popular potential Prime Minister",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
},
{
"docid": "1467572",
"text": "he be convicted and imprisoned, although at the time had nothing to charge him with, and so began searching his personal files for evidence of criminal activity. Eventually, they charged both him and five senior KAU members with masterminding the Mau Mau, a proscribed group. The historian John M. Lonsdale stated that Kenyatta had been made a \"scapegoat\", while the historian A. B. Assensoh later suggested that the authorities \"knew very well\" that Kenyatta was not involved in the Mau Mau, but that they were nevertheless committed to silencing his calls for independence. The trial took place in Kapenguria, a",
"title": "Jomo Kenyatta"
}
] |
474 | Bryan Abrams, Sam Walters, Mark Calderon and Kevin Thornton formed which group? | [
"Byran Abrahms",
"Color Me Bad",
"Mark Calderon",
"Kevin Thornton (singer)",
"Color Me Badd",
"Colour Me Badd",
"Color me bad",
"Bryan Abrams"
] | [
{
"docid": "4416254",
"text": "Color Me Badd Color Me Badd is an American contemporary R&B group that was formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The original members of the group were lead singer Bryan Abrams (born November 16, 1969), second tenor Mark Calderon (born September 27, 1970), second tenor Sam Watters (born July 23, 1970) and baritone Kevin Thornton (born June 17, 1969). They formed in 1985 and broke up in 1998 before reuniting in 2010, with various lineups since. As of 2016, they operate as a trio with Abrams, Calderon and Adam Emil. Best known for their singles \"I Wanna Sex You Up\", \"I",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
},
{
"docid": "5726550",
"text": "Wayne Wilkins, Ryan Tedder, and Louis Biancaniello. Watters formed what later would be known as the R&B singing group Color Me Badd in high school along with fellow members Mark Calderon, Kevin Thornton, and Bryan Abrams. After forming, the group was soon discovered by Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool and the Gang fame. Bell introduced them to his management team and the group were soon signed to Giant Records in 1990. Watters and Color Me Badd sold 8.8 million records over their career and had 9 Top 40 Hits on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 including three number ones with “I",
"title": "Sam Watters"
},
{
"docid": "4416273",
"text": "and \"Featuring Freshness\" (2011). In 2010, Abrams wrote three songs for Kool & the Gang, singing lead on all three tracks. On August 22, 2000, Giant Records released the compilation album \"The Best of Color Me Badd\". In July 2010, Color Me Badd re-emerged as a duo consisting of Bryan Abrams and Mark Calderon. They headlined a concert in Hawaii, which also featured All-4-One and Shai. Later that year, Kevin Thornton rejoined Color Me Badd. In early 2012, Calderon and Abrams collaborated with the Insane Clown Posse on the song \"Ghetto Rainbows (Soft Ass R-N-B Remix)\" on \"The Mighty Death",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
},
{
"docid": "9600099",
"text": "The single became Abdul's first single that failed to enter the Hot 100. Abdul performed the song only once at \"The Tonight Show\" with Jay Leno. US 5\" CD Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up \"Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up\", with Color Me Badd providing background vocals, is the third and final single from Paula Abdul's album, \"Head over Heels\". The song was written by Bryan Abrams, Curtis \"Fitz\" Williams, Elliot Wolff, Howie Tee, Kevin Thornton, and Mark Calderon. Both the single and video received very little airplay on radio, MTV, BET and VH1, explaining why the song failed",
"title": "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up"
},
{
"docid": "9600098",
"text": "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up \"Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up\", with Color Me Badd providing background vocals, is the third and final single from Paula Abdul's album, \"Head over Heels\". The song was written by Bryan Abrams, Curtis \"Fitz\" Williams, Elliot Wolff, Howie Tee, Kevin Thornton, and Mark Calderon. Both the single and video received very little airplay on radio, MTV, BET and VH1, explaining why the song failed to chart on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Instead, it reached the Bubbling Under chart, peaking at (equivalent to on the Hot 100). The single also peaked at in Australia.",
"title": "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up"
},
{
"docid": "7720614",
"text": "\"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air\", \"Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place\", and a 1991 episode of the daytime soap opera \"Days of Our Lives\". The music video played on an episode of \"Beavis & Butt-Head\", in which Beavis calls Color Me Badd a \"Super Suck Group\", referring to group members Sam Watters, Mark Calderon, and Bryan Abrams as Kenny G, George Michael, and Snow respectively. Butt-Head also commented that if he \"sang like a wuss\" that he would get chicks. It was performed by members of the Glee cast in the episode \"Acafellas\", and subsequently released as a",
"title": "I Wanna Sex You Up"
},
{
"docid": "4416274",
"text": "Pop!\" bonus CD called \"Mike E. Clark's Extra Pop Emporium\". Credited to Insane Clown Posse and Color Me Badd, the song features Abrams and Calderon, and was also co-written by the duo. In June 2013, the group released \"Skywalkin'\", their first new song in nearly 15 years. On August 16, 2013, Abrams announced his departure from Color Me Badd through a post on his website. The group continued on, with Calderon and Thornton. Abrams was replaced by Martin Kember, who was previously a member of AZ-1. Color Me Badd performed with the lineup of Calderon, Thornton and Kember at the",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
},
{
"docid": "4416275",
"text": "2014 BET Awards. In 2015, Abrams and Calderon reunited as Color Me Badd, less Thornton and Kember, and began a tour in Singapore. Thornton was briefly back in Color Me Badd in 2015, before leaving the group that same year. In the winter of 2015, Adam Emil joined the group, and they went on a US tour with Bell Biv DeVoe. By 2016, the group was officially a trio, with Calderon, Abrams and Emil. That year, they recorded a new song, \"In Case You Didn't Know\". On April 30, 2016, Color Me Badd played a concert for U.S. Armed Forces",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
},
{
"docid": "4416269",
"text": "contract with Giant to sign with Epic Records. After moving to Epic (under Sony Music Entertainment), Color Me Badd's fourth studio album, \"Awakening\", was released on July 28, 1998. Behind Sony head Tommy Mottola, the label chose \"Remember When\" as the next single. Abrams and Calderon disliked the choice. The song peaked at number 48 on the Hot 100. Around this time, Abrams had developed an alcohol problem, and the group was beginning to fall apart. The newly married Thornton decided to leave the band to pursue the ministry, and Watters wanted to go off on his own to write",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "4416270",
"text": "and produce. With Abrams and Calderon the only remaining members, the group split up. Kevin Thornton left the group in October 1998 to pursue the ministry. He became a licensed minister, and has since served as an evangelist, youth pastor and worship leader at his home church, Without Walls Church, in Fort Worth, Texas. He operates Kevin Thornton Ministries in Texas. In 2008, he released a solo album, \"Conversions\", blending contemporary hip-hop/rap with gospel and soul music. Sam Watters pursued a career as a record producer, achieving success producing for Jessica Simpson, Celine Dion, Fantasia, Anastacia, Natasha Bedingfield, Kelly Clarkson,",
"title": "Color Me Badd"
},
{
"docid": "15887385",
"text": "released by the Jaguars. He re-signed with the team on September 26. On March 9, 2017, Walters re-signed with the Jaguars. On May 22, 2017 he was placed on injured reserve after suffering a foot injury. He was released from injured reserve on May 31, 2017. Bryan Walters Bryan Robert Walters (born November 4, 1987) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Cornell, where he was elected to the Sphinx Head Society. With the Seattle Seahawks, he won Super Bowl XLVIII over the Denver Broncos. Walters signed with the San",
"title": "Bryan Walters"
},
{
"docid": "15887382",
"text": "Bryan Walters Bryan Robert Walters (born November 4, 1987) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Cornell, where he was elected to the Sphinx Head Society. With the Seattle Seahawks, he won Super Bowl XLVIII over the Denver Broncos. Walters signed with the San Diego Chargers on April 25, 2010 after going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft. Walters was released by the Chargers on August 5, 2010 during training camp, due to a hamstring injury, but was re-signed to their practice squad on December 1, 2010. After the 2010",
"title": "Bryan Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7415675",
"text": "Kevin Walters Kevin David Walters (born 20 October 1967) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and former player. He is the head coach of the Queensland State of Origin team, as well as a commentator for Fox League. Walters played for the Australian Kangaroos, Queensland Maroons and at professional club level primarily for the Brisbane Broncos. Along with twin Kerrod and older brother Steve, Kevin Walters started his playing career in the Brisbane Rugby League premiership before joining the NSWRL. He spent some time playing for the Canberra Raiders before moving to the Brisbane Broncos, where he played",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "11352479",
"text": "Sam Walters Sam Walters MBE (born 11 October 1939) is a British theatre director who retired in 2014 as Artistic Director of the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, London. He has also directed in the West End and at Ipswich, Canterbury and Greenwich, as well as at LAMDA, RADA and Webber Douglas. After 42 years Walters, the United Kingdom's longest-serving artistic director, and his wife and associate director, Auriol Smith, stepped down from their posts at the Orange Tree Theatre in June 2014. Sam Walters was educated at Felsted School and while there, in 1957, he won the Public Schools",
"title": "Sam Walters"
},
{
"docid": "11352484",
"text": "Dorcas Walters, who was principal dancer with Birmingham Royal Ballet and now works in arts administration, and Octavia Walters, formerly an actress, now a sports injury masseur. Sam Walters Sam Walters MBE (born 11 October 1939) is a British theatre director who retired in 2014 as Artistic Director of the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, London. He has also directed in the West End and at Ipswich, Canterbury and Greenwich, as well as at LAMDA, RADA and Webber Douglas. After 42 years Walters, the United Kingdom's longest-serving artistic director, and his wife and associate director, Auriol Smith, stepped down from",
"title": "Sam Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7415687",
"text": "Wayne Bennett as a halves coach. After Bennett's announcement to return to the Brisbane Broncos as Head Coach for 2015, Walters followed. He was appointed as Assistant Coach, sharing the role with current New Zealand Kiwi's Head Coach, Stephen Kearney. On 28 December 2015, Walters was appointed as head coach of the Queensland State of Origin team, succeeding Mal Meninga whose elevation to the role as Australian Test coach meant he had to resign as Maroons coach. Kevin Walters Kevin David Walters (born 20 October 1967) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and former player. He is the",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7216127",
"text": "Mark Bryan Mark William Bryan (born May 6, 1967) is an American musician. He is a founding member, songwriter, and the lead guitarist for the band Hootie & the Blowfish. In 1986, Bryan and his friend Darius Rucker formed a duo called The Wolf Brothers while attending the University of South Carolina. Eventually, friends Dean Felber and Jim Sonefeld joined the band, which led to the founding of Hootie & the Blowfish in 1989. Bryan has also made three solo albums, including \"30 on the Rail\", \"End of the Front\", and \"Songs of the Fortnight\". Bryan was born in Silver",
"title": "Mark Bryan"
},
{
"docid": "17358793",
"text": "Sam Thornton Sam Thornton (born 16 October 1996) is an English diver. Thornton first learnt to dive when he was 6 and was encouraged to take further lessons by a swimming teacher who saw potential is his diving. He was then spotted by a city of leeds diving coach and when he was 7 sam was asked to attend diving lessons at the Leeds International Pool, and has developed from there. As well as his diving commitments, sam also enjoys rugby at school and plays cricket for Thackley C.C. He lists his best achievements in diving so far as his",
"title": "Sam Thornton"
},
{
"docid": "10974786",
"text": "perceptions of social change. Between 1976-1985, Abrams was Research Director at the Age Concern Institute of Gerontology, King's College London, where he undertook studies of living standards among people aged 65 and over. He was also Vice-President of the Policy Studies Institute between 1978-1994. Mark Abrams Mark Abrams (27 April 1906 – 25 September 1994) was a social scientist and market research expert who pioneered new techniques in statistical surveying and opinion polling. Mark Abrams was born Max Alexander Abramowitz in Edmonton, North London in 1906 to Jewish parents who had emigrated from Lithuania and Latvia to the East End",
"title": "Mark Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "10974780",
"text": "Mark Abrams Mark Abrams (27 April 1906 – 25 September 1994) was a social scientist and market research expert who pioneered new techniques in statistical surveying and opinion polling. Mark Abrams was born Max Alexander Abramowitz in Edmonton, North London in 1906 to Jewish parents who had emigrated from Lithuania and Latvia to the East End of London in the 1890s. He later described his father Abram Abramowitz, a journeyman bootmaker, shopkeeper, and house agent, as a 'philosophical anarchist'. Abrams received a scholarship to attend The Latymer School, then read economics at the London School of Economics. He went on",
"title": "Mark Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "17358795",
"text": "Diving Cup\" in January and a silver medal at the \"Junior European Championships\"in June. In 2013 at the \"Australian Youth Olympic Festival\" he won two silver medals. Sam Thornton Sam Thornton (born 16 October 1996) is an English diver. Thornton first learnt to dive when he was 6 and was encouraged to take further lessons by a swimming teacher who saw potential is his diving. He was then spotted by a city of leeds diving coach and when he was 7 sam was asked to attend diving lessons at the Leeds International Pool, and has developed from there. As well",
"title": "Sam Thornton"
},
{
"docid": "7216132",
"text": "Mark created Chucktown Music Group, partnering with long-time friend Ashley Flowers in 2014. Chucktown Music Group offers services to local artists including music licensing, promotion, marketing and industry connection. Bryan has also created, executive produced, and hosted a Southeast Emmy Award winning show called Live at the Charleston Music Hall. Bryan created a band with Hank Futch of The Blue Dogs and Gary Greene of Cravin Melon. One of their songs, \"The Great Beyond\" is the theme song for Live at the Charleston Music Hall. Mark Bryan Mark William Bryan (born May 6, 1967) is an American musician. He is",
"title": "Mark Bryan"
},
{
"docid": "7415681",
"text": "Dragons. The Walters brothers had already become the first trio to play for Queensland and Australia in 1992 and they achieved another milestone when all three were selected to tour with the World Cup squad. In England Kevin Walters threw the winning pass for Steve Renouf's try that won the game 10–6 in Australia's 1992 World Cup Final victory. Indeed, 1992 was a great year for Walters, with further victory in the World Club Challenge against Wigan. The following year Walters again proved a great utility for the Broncos' 1993 grand final victory. During the 1994 NSWRL season, Walters played",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "8493427",
"text": "Kevin Thornton (footballer) Kevin Anthony Thornton (born 9 July 1986, in Drogheda) is an Irish footballer who currently plays for Hinckley AFC, where he plays as a midfielder. A promising midfielder and product of the Sky Blues' Academy, Thornton was given a squad number for the first time in the 2005–06 season, following a productive pre-season in which he was included on the trips to Ibiza and his native Ireland. He made his debut on 20 September 2005, in a League Cup 1–0 defeat at Selhurst Park, replacing Isaac Osbourne on 83 minutes. He made sixteen Championship appearances later in",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "7415677",
"text": "Bellamy. Walters had also been at French club Catalans Dragons of Europe's Super League where he was head coach. Before that he was head coach of the Ipswich Jets in the Queensland Cup. Walters was born in Rockhampton, Queensland on 20 October 1967. He grew up playing football alongside future Brisbane Broncos (and Queensland) team mate Allan Langer and brothers Steve and Kerrod Walters. This combination of players was known famously as \"The Ipswich Connection\". Walters and his brothers played for the Booval Swifts club before Kevin played in the Brisbane Rugby League Premiership with the Norths club, then followed",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "8493434",
"text": "rejoined Tamworth on the 9 June 2014. Released by Tamworth at the end of the 2014–15 season, Thornton briefly joined Barwell F.C. before following the former Tamworth manager Dale Belford to Rugby Town for whom he scored a penalty on debut in a 3–1 win at Carlton Town. Following a short spell at Rugby Town in 2015–16, Thornton joined Coventry United of the Midlands League Premier for the season 2016–17. Thornton is the younger brother of former Sunderland and Leyton Orient player Sean Thornton. Kevin Thornton (footballer) Kevin Anthony Thornton (born 9 July 1986, in Drogheda) is an Irish footballer",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "7415683",
"text": "with the Broncos. Following his wife's death in 1998, Kevin established the Kim Walters Choices program, a free community service that offers support to people diagnosed with cancer at the Wesley Hospital in Brisbane. In 1999, with the retirement of Allan Langer, Walters was handed the Broncos' captaincy. He also captained Queensland in the second match of the 1999 State of Origin series. Walters' book, \"Brave Hearts\" was published in 1999. Walters was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league in 2000. He captained the Broncos at halfback in",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "20761441",
"text": "his wife, Sarah-Jane, and three kids, Cormac, Grace, and Joseph. Kevin Abrams (American football executive) Kevin Abrams is a Canadian American football executive who is currently the Vice president of football operations and Assistant General Manager of the New York Giants of the National Football League. Abrams worked as the Interim General Manager during the 2017 NFL season following the firing of his boss Jerry Reese. Abrams began his career working as an intern for Ohio University football program, the Buffalo Bills, the Washington Redskins, and the London Monarchs. Abrams began his career in the NFL working for the NFL",
"title": "Kevin Abrams (American football executive)"
},
{
"docid": "20761439",
"text": "Kevin Abrams (American football executive) Kevin Abrams is a Canadian American football executive who is currently the Vice president of football operations and Assistant General Manager of the New York Giants of the National Football League. Abrams worked as the Interim General Manager during the 2017 NFL season following the firing of his boss Jerry Reese. Abrams began his career working as an intern for Ohio University football program, the Buffalo Bills, the Washington Redskins, and the London Monarchs. Abrams began his career in the NFL working for the NFL Management Council as a salary cap analyst analyzing NFL player",
"title": "Kevin Abrams (American football executive)"
},
{
"docid": "11352483",
"text": "he was awarded a Special Achievement Award at the Off West End Theatre Awards. In 2009 he was made an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Kington University He received a Peter Brook Special Achievement Award at the 2013 Empty Space Peter Brook Awards. He was appointed MBE in 1999. He and his wife Auriol Smith received the Freedom of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in December 2014. Sam Walters' productions at the Orange Tree Theatre include: Sam Walters is married to actress-director Auriol Smith, whom he met while doing pantomime at Rotherham in 1962. They have two daughters:",
"title": "Sam Walters"
},
{
"docid": "5147861",
"text": "in January 2006, coaching years three to eight and is also head coach of the under-14s at Aston Villa's academy. Walters is also heavily involved with groups aiming to eliminate racism in football. Walters went back to school and obtained teaching qualifications. He is Head of Languages at Aston Villa's academy. Although now retired, Walters still plays in the Sky Sports masters football competitions for Rangers. He is also one of three honorary members of the Rangers Supporters Trust, along with Johnny Hubbard and Billy Simpson. Source: Mark Walters Mark Everton Walters (born 2 June 1964) is an English former",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "13306644",
"text": "series to Dundon. In April 2009, Thornton co-launched the Taste of Dublin festival with Dundon. On 1 September 2016 it was announced that Thornton's Restaurant would close on 29 October 2016. Thornton is married to his wife named Muriel. He has two sons, Edward and Conor, and three grandchildren - Isaac, Esmee and Oscar. He is fond of photography and scuba diving. Kevin Thornton (chef) Kevin Thornton is an Irish celebrity chef, radio and television personality and author, known for featuring on television series such as \"Guerrilla Gourmet\" and \"Heat\" and characterised by a supposed dislike of chips and confirmed",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (chef)"
},
{
"docid": "5147847",
"text": "Mark Walters Mark Everton Walters (born 2 June 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played as a Midfielder from 1981 to 2002. He notably played for Liverpool, Rangers and Aston Villa, and later went on to play for Stoke City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Southampton, Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers. He was capped once by England. Walters began his career as an apprentice at Aston Villa on leaving school in the summer of 1980, turning the professional a year later – just after Villa's Football League First Division title triumph – and made his competitive debut on 28 April 1982",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "4811354",
"text": "Mark Thornton Mark Thornton (born June 7, 1960) is an American economist of the Austrian School. He has written on the topic of prohibition of drugs, the economics of the American Civil War, and the \"Skyscraper Index\". He is a Senior Fellow with the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Alabama and a Research Fellow with the Independent Institute. Thornton grew up in Geneva, New York in an Irish Catholic family of entrepreneurs who were \"Democrat in politics\". Thornton received his B.S. from St. Bonaventure University (1982), and his Ph.D. from Auburn University (1989). Thornton taught economics at Auburn University. He",
"title": "Mark Thornton"
},
{
"docid": "20171951",
"text": "Mark Taylor (French horn) Mark Thomas Taylor (born May 22, 1961, Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American jazz French horn player. Taylor studied horn formally in his youth and took a bachelor's degree in music at the University of Tennessee, where he studied under Jerry Coker. He moved to Boston and continued his studies at the New England Conservatory of Music (1988-1990), playing during this time with Jimmy Giuffre, Max Roach, Oliver Lake, Sam Rivers, Abdullah Ibrahim, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Orange Then Blue (including for international tours). He also formed his own group, So What Brass 5, which was active",
"title": "Mark Taylor (French horn)"
},
{
"docid": "8493432",
"text": "United which Thornton scored the fifth goal in. He then made his league debut in a 1–0 victory over Barrow FC, a game in which Thornton came off the bench to score the winner. He then made his first league start for the club on 2 March, against Alfreton Town FC, he continued his fine run of goals by opening the scoring, and was later greeted with a standing ovation when he was substituted. Kevin scored his fourth goal for Wrexham in his fourth league game for the club, against Ebbsfleet United, which was his fourth in four. The Irishman's",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "17762636",
"text": "Kevin Bryan Kevin Alistair Bryan is a British politician and, former chairman of the British National Front (NF), a far-right political party for whites only. He previously held this position between 2013 and 2015 and was deputy chairman, under Ian Edward.. He describes himself as \"a racial nationalist\". Bryan was previously a member of the British National Party for whom he contested local elections. He was that party's organiser in Newark-on-Trent and in Rochdale. Following a period of disagreement with the policies of the BNP's leader, Nick Griffin, he left the party in 2010 and joined the National Front, and",
"title": "Kevin Bryan"
},
{
"docid": "17762637",
"text": "became its deputy chairman a few months later. He has been a candidate for the NF in national and local elections in the Rossendale area. Kevin Bryan Kevin Alistair Bryan is a British politician and, former chairman of the British National Front (NF), a far-right political party for whites only. He previously held this position between 2013 and 2015 and was deputy chairman, under Ian Edward.. He describes himself as \"a racial nationalist\". Bryan was previously a member of the British National Party for whom he contested local elections. He was that party's organiser in Newark-on-Trent and in Rochdale. Following",
"title": "Kevin Bryan"
},
{
"docid": "13306637",
"text": "Kevin Thornton (chef) Kevin Thornton is an Irish celebrity chef, radio and television personality and author, known for featuring on television series such as \"Guerrilla Gourmet\" and \"Heat\" and characterised by a supposed dislike of chips and confirmed dislike of pizza. He has written a book, \"Food for Life\", and had his recipes featured on the national radio station Newstalk. He has been praised by \"The New York Times\" and featured in publications such as \"The Dubliner\" and the \"Irish Independent\". Thornton's restaurant, Thornton's Restaurant in Dublin's city centre, has received two Michelin stars, level with Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud in",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (chef)"
},
{
"docid": "4811357",
"text": "ran for U.S. Congress in 1984. Thornton has been the vice chairman and chairman of the Libertarian Party of Alabama. In 1988, he became the first Libertarian Party office-holder in Alabama when he was elected Constable, a local law-enforcement position. He was the Libertarian Party's Candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1996. He was also endorsed by the Reform Party, and came in third of four candidates. Mark Thornton Mark Thornton (born June 7, 1960) is an American economist of the Austrian School. He has written on the topic of prohibition of drugs, the economics of the American Civil War,",
"title": "Mark Thornton"
},
{
"docid": "9435017",
"text": "Mark Geragos, he has petitioned the Bureau of Prisons to be released 12 month earlier, in January 2018, under the Second Chance Act of 2007. Calderon lives in Montebello with his wife Ana of 30 years and their two children, Jessica and Zachary. Ron Calderon Ronald Steven Calderon (born August 12, 1957 in Montebello, California) is a former Democratic California State Senator from the 30th Senate District. He was elected to the Senate in 2006. Calderon attended Montebello High School, graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He then graduated from",
"title": "Ron Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "2189420",
"text": "Andy Waisler, a group of Sarah Lawrence alums experimenting with computer animation technology. They were contracted by Jeffrey Katzenberg to develop animation for the film \"Shrek\". Abrams worked on the screenplay for the 1998 film \"Armageddon\" with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Michael Bay. That same year, he made his first foray into television with \"Felicity\", which ran for four seasons on The WB Network, serving as the series' co-creator (with Matt Reeves) and executive producer. He also composed its opening theme music. Under his production company, Bad Robot, which he founded with Bryan Burk in 2001, Abrams created and",
"title": "J. J. Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "7415685",
"text": "to date which included Walters. Walters went on to coach the Toowoomba Clydesdales in the Queensland Cup competition and was also assistant coach under Wayne Bennett for the Brisbane Broncos. At the end of the 2005 season, after five successive years without a grand final appearance, Bennett decided to have a cleanout of the coaching staff, removing such long-time allies as Walters, Gary Belcher and Glenn Lazarus. Walters then became head coach of the Ipswich Jets playing in the Queensland Cup before attracting the attention of Europe's Super League. Walters was appointed as the new coach of Catalans Dragons from",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "6557879",
"text": "Christmas and included a competition to win over £10,000 worth of toys. The duo present a radio show which can be heard on Free Radio across Coventry and Warwickshire. They present on Sunday mornings from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. Sam and Mark began a tour of Butlins holiday camps from February 2017, performing a new game show similar to their TV shows such as Sam and Mark's Big Friday Wind Up, TMI and Copycats. The tour ended on 3 September the same year. Sam & Mark Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes, known collectively as Sam & Mark, or simply",
"title": "Sam & Mark"
},
{
"docid": "5659527",
"text": "The Frank and Walters The Frank and Walters are an alternative pop band from Cork city in Ireland. The band was founded in 1989 and named in honour of two eccentric Cork characters. The original band line-up included Paul Linehan (as vocalist/bassist), his brother Niall Linehan (as guitarist), and Ashley Keating (on drums). Niall Linehan was replaced as guitarist in 2004 by Kevin Pedreschi, who was in-turn replaced by Rory Murphy in 2010. Cian Corbett joined on keyboard duties in 2005. Signing for the Setanta label in 1991, the group debuted with the album \"EP1\", and the lead track \"Fashion",
"title": "The Frank and Walters"
},
{
"docid": "15887383",
"text": "season, Walters signed a future contract with the Chargers on January 12, 2011. The Chargers released him on March 13, 2012. On April 2, 2012, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings. On August 25, 2012, he was released by the Vikings. After his Vikings stint, Walters was signed to a futures contract by the Seattle Seahawks. Walters was released by the Seahawks on November 9, 2013. Walters was re-signed to the Seahawks' practice squad, and was promoted to the active roster on December 19, 2013, after the suspension of cornerback Brandon Browner. Walters won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks",
"title": "Bryan Walters"
},
{
"docid": "11352481",
"text": "school.The Orange Tree was London's first purpose built Theatre in the Round. \"When we started the Orange Tree Theatre in 1971, we only wanted to put on plays. There was no political or social aim, nor did we philosophise about theatre-in-the-round or a style of minimal theatre. There was no money for stage lights or a raised stage, so we performed by daylight on the same floor level as the seating. And we discovered the excitement of making the audience part of the action.\" (Sam Walters in conversation with Marsha Hanlon for the Orange Tree Theatre appeal brochure in 1991).",
"title": "Sam Walters"
},
{
"docid": "17145737",
"text": "Mark Bryan (artist) Mark Bryan (born May 24, 1950) is an American painter. Bryan's work travels in two distinct directions. Satirical works of social, political and religious comment and works which take an inward track to the imagination and subconscious. Humor and parody play a large role in many of his paintings. Style elements and influences in his work include classical painting, illustration, Romanticism, Surrealism and Pop Surrealism. Raised in the middle class suburbs of Los Angeles County during the 1950s and 60s, Bryan was immersed in the popular culture of that time and place. Low budget Sci-Fi and horror",
"title": "Mark Bryan (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "20139929",
"text": "Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble. In 2003, he played bass on Godspeed You! Black Emperor's album \"Yanqui U.X.O.\". He has worked as a studio musician on recordings made in Chicago, such as Jandek's \"Chicago Wednesday;\" Bonnie “Prince” Billy's \"Beware\" and albums from Chicago musical artists Joan of Arc, David Grubbs, and Sam Prekop. In the early 00’s, Abrams released his acoustic quartet album \"Cipher\" on Delmark and his solo soundscape albums on Lucky Kitchen. Abrams released beat albums using the moniker \"Reminder\" for Prefuse 73’s Eastern Developments label and Easel. In 2010, Abrams formed he's layered minimalist ensemble Natural Information",
"title": "Joshua Abrams (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "6557878",
"text": "2011, the duo have had their own series called \"Sam & Mark's Big Friday Wind-Up\". Similar to a prank show, the programme features celebrity guests each week. In 2012 Sam and Mark competed against each other in ITV's Dancing on Ice which also included the likes of Rosemary Conley, Charlene Tilton, Jennifer Ellison and Chico: Mark was 3rd to leave, Sam left in Week 9. In 2013, Sam and Mark co-hosted a Channel 5 special, The Great Christmas Toy Giveaway, alongside Myleene Klass. The two-hour show featured guests, toy reviews, music and VTs previewing the toys and games available for",
"title": "Sam & Mark"
},
{
"docid": "15729227",
"text": "Kevin Mark Murphy Kevin Mark Murphy (born May 24, 1957) is a Canadian musician and criminal lawyer, best known as a co-founder of the Ottawa-based music group, Singing Fools. The non-performing duo gained national prominence in 1985 with their nuclear-themed dance record, \"The Apocalypso,\" and were signed to a short-lived recording contract with A&M Records. Murphy also garnered notoriety as an outspoken criminal defence lawyer and was publicly rebuked for his controversial conduct in a 1998 Ontario murder trial which led to the public disciplining and eventual censure of the presiding judge, Paul Cosgrove. Murphy obtained a B.A. in political",
"title": "Kevin Mark Murphy"
},
{
"docid": "10812711",
"text": "dramatic series \"Dracula\", opposite Jonathan Rhys Meyers, as Hungarian detective Hackett. In a departure from the novel, the series was set in Victorian England, though it was filmed in Budapest, Hungary. Kelly then cast Walters as Simon the Sorcerer in NBC's series \"AD the Bible Continues\", a sequel to Producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey's miniseries \"The Bible\" (2015). The series was filmed in Morocco to preserve authenticity. From 2014 to 2016, opposite Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe and Graham McTavish, Walters portrayed the featured role of Angus Mhor in the television adaptation of Diana Gabaldon's best selling Scottish time travel",
"title": "Stephen Walters"
},
{
"docid": "19872288",
"text": "that “by 2030, NZ Inc would not need antibiotics for the maintenance of animal health and welfare” Bryan is active in the veterinary and general communities promoting animal welfare and good veterinary practices. He spoke at the 2015 Pan Pacific Veterinary Conference and at the NZ Skeptics Conference in 2016. Bryan, M, E Knupfer, Hea S. (2016). Risk factors and patterns of NSAID use in New Zealand Dairy farms- a pilot survey; Proceedings of the Society of Dairy Cattle Veterinarians Annual Conference, Publisher: VetLearn Foundation Mark Bryan (veterinarian) Mark Bryan is a veterinarian and researcher working in New Zealand. He",
"title": "Mark Bryan (veterinarian)"
},
{
"docid": "19872283",
"text": "Mark Bryan (veterinarian) Mark Bryan is a veterinarian and researcher working in New Zealand. He is a director of VetSouth, one of two clinical research clinics in the South Island and Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Dairy Cattle Medicine at Massey University. He has promoted methods to retain quality staff in rural practice and to improve veterinary services and research. In 2013 he was a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Bryan qualified as a veterinarian in Glasgow, Scotland in 1988 and in 2004 gained his Masters in Epidemiology from Massey University in Palmerston North. Bryan moved",
"title": "Mark Bryan (veterinarian)"
},
{
"docid": "7415678",
"text": "his brother Steve to the Canberra Raiders of the New South Wales Rugby League Premiership in 1987. In Canberra Walters was a reserve as a 19-year-old in the club's first grand final in 1987 which was lost to Manly-Warringah. That year he was named the Raiders' \"Rookie of the Year\". Walters made his début for the Queensland Maroons in the 1989 State of Origin series, as a reserve in Game III. Later that year he got his first taste of premiership success, playing from the bench in the 1989 Grand Final win for Canberra. Walters returned to Queensland in 1990,",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "13306643",
"text": "Gourmet\", a television series which had six professional chefs attempt to set up their own temporary restauarnt in an unusual location. He chose to house his temporary restaurant at the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, having grown up in the area as a child. He cooked rabbit, scallops and sea urchins for twenty-eight people without the use of electricity. In July 2008, the reality television series, \"Heat\", was launched. Two series of the programme have been produced, with Thornton taking on rival chef Kevin Dundon in each. He was Heat Champion in the second series but lost the first",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (chef)"
},
{
"docid": "10092558",
"text": "Thornton Tomasetti name. In addition to founding Thornton Tomasetti, Charlie Thornton founded The ACE Mentor Program, which is a not-for-profit organization, formed to enlighten and motivate students toward architecture, construction, engineering, and related careers by providing mentoring opportunities for future designers and constructors. In 2008 Thornton was awarded the Henry C. Turner Prize for Innovation in Construction Technology from the National Building Museum for his work with this program. Thornton Tomasetti Thornton Tomasetti (formerly the Thornton-Tomasetti Group, Thornton Tomasetti Engineers, Lev Zetlin & Associates and LZA Technology) is a 1,500-plus person engineering consulting firm headquartered in New York City. Founded",
"title": "Thornton Tomasetti"
},
{
"docid": "17145742",
"text": "the set design. His recent work focuses less on specific individuals and heads more towards general comments on human nature, religion, environmental destruction and the pitfalls of runaway technology. 1968-1970, School of Architecture, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Ca. 1970-1972, BFA, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, Ca. 1972-1974, MFA, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles Ca. Mark Bryan (artist) Mark Bryan (born May 24, 1950) is an American painter. Bryan's work travels in two distinct directions. Satirical works of social, political and religious comment and works which take an inward track to the imagination and subconscious. Humor and parody",
"title": "Mark Bryan (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "7216128",
"text": "Spring, Maryland. He attended Seneca Valley High School in Germantown, Maryland, and received his bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of South Carolina in 1989. While attending the university, he collaborated with Darius Rucker to create an acoustic duo band called The Wolf Brothers. From there they grew to form a new band named Hootie & the Blowfish with friends Dean Felber and Jim Sonefeld. Hootie and the Blowfish is an American rock band formed at the University of South Carolina by Darius Rucker, Dean Felber, Jim Sonefeld, and Mark Bryan in 1989. As of July 2010, the",
"title": "Mark Bryan"
},
{
"docid": "6557872",
"text": "Sam & Mark Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes, known collectively as Sam & Mark, or simply Smark, are an English popular music and television presenting duo. They previously competed on the second series of \"Pop Idol\" in 2003, where they finished third and second, respectively, behind winner Michelle McManus. Since then, Sam & Mark have had a successful career as TV presenters, hosting various BBC programmes such as \"TMi\", \"Top of the Pops Reloaded\", \"Copycats\" and \"Sam and Mark's Guide to Dodging Disaster\". After \"Pop Idol\", they decided to form a duo and signed with Simon Fuller, the man behind",
"title": "Sam & Mark"
},
{
"docid": "15887384",
"text": "after they defeated the Denver Broncos, 43–8. Walters was released by the Seahawks during final roster cuts on August 30, 2014. On September 1, 2014, Walters was re-signed by the Seahawks. He was waived on November 1, 2014. He was re-signed on November 4. The Seahawks would return to the Super Bowl, but lost 28–24 to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX. Walters signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on March 13, 2015. He was released on September 20, 2015, and was re-signed by the Jaguars two days later on September 22, 2015. On September 24, 2016, he was",
"title": "Bryan Walters"
},
{
"docid": "9435012",
"text": "re-election with 69% of the vote. Calderon is chairman of the Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments Committee. Senate President Don Perata selected Calderon to lead senate efforts to reform term-limits and redistricting laws, as well as moving the state’s presidential primary from June to February. Calderon also chairs the Select Committee on International Business Trade, in addition to sitting on the Appropriations and Energy, Utilities and Communications committees. Calderon also sits on the California Film Commission, which is tasked with promoting and subsidizing the California film industry. In August 2011, Calderon announced he would be running for the United States",
"title": "Ron Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "9726277",
"text": "the Ipswich Jets alongside brother Kevin and Allan Langer. This combination later became known as \"the Ipswich connection\". In 1988 he and Ipswich teammate Langer joined the newly formed Brisbane Broncos to compete in the Winfield Cup premiership. Along with Shane Duffy Walters was named the 1988 Brisbane Broncos season's rookie of the year. In 1989 Walters displaced representative hooker Greg Conescu as the Broncos first choice rake and would go on to represent Queensland, being named man-of-the-match in the third game of that year's State of Origin series. After his standout performances for Queensland who won the series 3-0,",
"title": "Kerrod Walters"
},
{
"docid": "5147848",
"text": "in a 4–1 league defeat at home to Leeds United, two months after the departure of manager Ron Saunders – who had given Walters his first professional contract – and the promotion of assistant Tony Barton to the manager's seat. Walters was not included in Villa's squad for the final of the European Cup on 26 May 1982, which they won 1–0 against Bayern Munich, the West German champions. Walters, still only 18, made 22 league appearances in the 1982–83 campaign as Villa finished sixth. He scored once that season. He was firmly established as a regular player in the",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "6156638",
"text": "with his late wife, Carol Abrams, and starred Roma Downey and Tim Matheson for CBS and was shot in Puerto Rico. Following the critical success of those films, Abrams executive produced the Hallmark Channel’s \"A Christmas Visitor\". Abrams formed Phoenix Entertainment Group with Gerald Isenberg in July 1985. In February 1989, Phoenix was acquired by The Hearst Corporation and renamed Hearst Entertainment Productions, where he served as the co-chairman for eight years. In addition to his television credits, Abrams was also the executive producer of \"Hearts Of Fire\", a theatrical film for Lorimar, starring Bob Dylan and Rupert Everett. Abrams",
"title": "Gerald W. Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "6107689",
"text": "Tony Walters Antony \"Tony\" Walters is an Australian actor, film director, and cocreator of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series \"Double the Fist\". Walters met his collaborator Craig Anderson when they were performing absurdist theatre at the University of Western Sydney in the mid-1990s. Bryan Moses, the third member of their team was there at the same time making films. They teamed up on the short film \"Life in a Datsun\", which won best comedy at the 1999 Tropfest film festival, where they met Doug Bayne, another entrant who created casual computer effects. The foursome created \"Dare TV\", a consciously",
"title": "Tony Walters"
},
{
"docid": "15729231",
"text": "become a federal drug prosecutor in 2008—for six-months and fined $10,000 in costs. Murphy currently serves as a lawyer with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada in Ottawa. Kevin Mark Murphy Kevin Mark Murphy (born May 24, 1957) is a Canadian musician and criminal lawyer, best known as a co-founder of the Ottawa-based music group, Singing Fools. The non-performing duo gained national prominence in 1985 with their nuclear-themed dance record, \"The Apocalypso,\" and were signed to a short-lived recording contract with A&M Records. Murphy also garnered notoriety as an outspoken criminal defence lawyer and was publicly rebuked for his controversial",
"title": "Kevin Mark Murphy"
},
{
"docid": "7415680",
"text": "against local sides but no test matches. The following year Walters was again selected to play in all three State of Origin matches for Queensland from the bench. He made his test match début on the 1991 Kangaroo tour of Papua New Guinea, where he and his brother Kerrod became the first twin brothers to play rugby league for Australia. During the 1992 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand, Walters helped Australia retain The Ashes. Later that year he helped the Broncos to victory in the 1992 Grand Final which Brisbane won 28–8 against the St George",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7572360",
"text": "Hugh Walters (actor) Hugh Thornton Walters (2 March 1939 – 13 February 2015) was a British actor. During the early 1990s, Hugh Walters appeared regularly on \"The Russ Abbot Show\", and he played a recurring role in the Channel 4 sitcom \"Chance in a Million\". His films include \"Catch Us If You Can\" (1965), \"Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon\" (1967), \"Alfie Darling\" (1975), \"George and Mildred\" (1980), \"Brimstone and Treacle\" (1982), \"The Missionary\" (1982), \"1984\" (1984), \"The Innocent Sleep\" (1996) and \"Firelight\" (1997). In 1975, Hugh Walters replaced Terry Scully in the role of Vic Thatcher late in the",
"title": "Hugh Walters (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "4371503",
"text": "am to 7 a.m. ET which ended in the fall of 2015. She occasionally joined Sam Champion on AMHQ from 7-10 AM during that period hosting \"Wake Up With Al\". During the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she reported live from Vancouver February 8–28, 2010, with Al Roker for \"Wake Up With Al\" and \"AMHQ\". Abrams had filled in for Roker when he was on vacation, live from the network's Rockefeller Center studios in New York City. Abrams was interim weather anchor on \"Weekend Today\" in 2012 when Bill Karins and Janice Huff left until Dylan Dreyer arrived. Abrams formerly",
"title": "Stephanie Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "7572361",
"text": "first series of the BBC series \"Survivors\". Scully had appeared in 4 episodes, but then suffered a nervous breakdown, leaving the \"Survivors\" production team no choice but to recast the role of Vic with Vic's big episode \"Revenge\" coming up. Walters played Vic in episodes 11 and 13 of the first series. Hugh Walters (actor) Hugh Thornton Walters (2 March 1939 – 13 February 2015) was a British actor. During the early 1990s, Hugh Walters appeared regularly on \"The Russ Abbot Show\", and he played a recurring role in the Channel 4 sitcom \"Chance in a Million\". His films include",
"title": "Hugh Walters (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "7415679",
"text": "signing with the Brisbane Broncos to play alongside his twin brother Kerrod once again. Up until 1990, Wally Lewis was the Broncos' first choice for the position, but coach Wayne Bennett moved Lewis to lock and Walters to five-eighth. This was because of Walters' darting runs and deft passing. That year he won the Broncos' \"Player of the Year\" award. Walters played from the reserve bench in all three games of the 1990 State of Origin series. He also made selection for the 1990 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France with twin brother Kerrod, playing in several tour matches",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7415676",
"text": "for the majority of his career and took over the club's captaincy. He has played in premiership-winning teams on six occasions and holds the record for most finals appearances. Walters later coached in the Queensland Cup competition with the Ipswich Jets club before being recruited by Catalans. Following his former coach Wayne Bennett from the Newcastle Knights he joined the Broncos coaching staff ahead of the 2015 season. During his short stint with the Knights, Walters was appointed as Halves coach by Bennett in 2014. Before this, Walters joined the Melbourne Storm where he worked as assistant coach to Craig",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7415682",
"text": "at five-eighth for defending premiers Brisbane when they hosted British champions Wigan for the 1994 World Club Challenge. At the end of the season, he went on the 1994 Kangaroo tour. In 1996 Walters' wife, Kim, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Walters also played in the 1997 Super League Grand Final victory for Brisbane. Although not a consistent player for the Maroons, Walters was part of the winning 1998 State of Origin team, dummying his way over for a try in the decider. That year he played at five-eighth in the 1998 NRL grand final and won yet another premiership",
"title": "Kevin Walters"
},
{
"docid": "10974785",
"text": "Abrams became closely connected with the Labour Party and carried out many of their private opinion polls, first with the modernisers in the party aligned with Hugh Gaitskell and then Harold Wilson, for whom he worked on the development of Labour's publicity campaign for the 1964 general election. Abrams left his chairmanship of Research Services Limited in 1970 to become Director of the Survey Research Unit at the Social Science Research Council, under Michael Young. Between 1971 and 1975 he worked on the 'Quality of Life in Britain' surveys, which included the innovative use of 'subjective social indicators' to track",
"title": "Mark Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "10974781",
"text": "to complete a PhD in early modern English economic history under the supervision of R. H. Tawney in 1929. Between 1931-1933 Abrams was a research fellow at the progressive Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. In 1933 he joined the research department of the London Press Exchange, one of Britain's leading advertising agencies. Here Abrams began developing his pioneering work in social investigation, market research, and opinion polling by conducting large-scale statistical surveys into consumer behaviour. His national newspaper readership surveys, which included over 20,000 participants between 1934-38, were landmarks in survey research and were credited with establishing the widespread use",
"title": "Mark Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "19400003",
"text": "(2001-2015). He maintains his career as a session singer and appeared regularly in concert with Aretha Franklin. In October 2014, Thornton appeared with Aretha on the David Letterman Show to a standing ovation for her performance of Adele's Rolling in the Deep. Most recently, Thornton sang backup for Aretha's 2015 Kennedy Center Honors tribute to Carole King. Thornton rejoined Bryan Ferry in concert on his 2014-2015 \"Avonmore Tour\" throughout Europe and the UK. He continued with Ferry on the 2016 \"Avonmore Tour with shows in the UK, Europe and North America. Chic Roxy Music Bryan Ferry Aretha Franklin Luther Vandross",
"title": "Fonzi Thornton"
},
{
"docid": "2189428",
"text": "written by Doug Dorst. The book was released on October 29, 2013. On January 25, 2013, The Walt Disney Studios and Lucasfilm officially announced Abrams as director and producer of \"\", the seventh entry in the \"Star Wars\" film saga, which is a rival saga to \"Star Trek\" for which Abrams previously directed. Disney/Lucasfilm also announced that Bryan Burk and Bad Robot Productions would produce the feature. Following the news that he would direct \"The Force Awakens\", speculation arose as to Abrams's future with Paramount Pictures, with whom he had released all of his previously directed feature work, and which",
"title": "J. J. Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "5147852",
"text": "other fruit. Rangers banned one of their own supporters after an incident during Walters' home debut. Walters himself later stated that his worst experience in Scotland was at Heart of Midlothian's Tynecastle, where the abuse was compounded by object-throwing. The abuse at Tynecastle was widely covered in the Scottish media, with commentator Archie Macpherson criticising it during the highlights package on \"Sportscene\". Hearts chairman Wallace Mercer apologised to Walters. Whilst at Ibrox, Walters was part of the side that won the Scottish Premier Division in 1989, 1990 and 1991 and the Scottish League Cup in 1988 and 1990, thus enjoying",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "6107690",
"text": "tasteless mock reality show that they sold to Special Broadcasting Service. They then created material for Fly TV, ABC's digital youth channel, before piloting \"Double the Fist\". He has a partner and a young daughter. Walters is currently working as a photographer and video journalist for The Sydney Morning Herald. Tony Walters Antony \"Tony\" Walters is an Australian actor, film director, and cocreator of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series \"Double the Fist\". Walters met his collaborator Craig Anderson when they were performing absurdist theatre at the University of Western Sydney in the mid-1990s. Bryan Moses, the third member of",
"title": "Tony Walters"
},
{
"docid": "13523900",
"text": "behind 'Aryan' assumed identities. However, some historians of World War II and the Holocaust, including Robert Citino and Michael Berenbaum, have endorsed and supported his work. Bryan Mark Rigg Bryan Mark Rigg (born March 16, 1971) is an American author and speaker who received his B.A with Honors from Yale University and his Masters and his PhD from Cambridge University. He studied under professors Paula Hyman, Paul Kennedy, General William Odom, Jeffrey Sammons, and Henry Turner at Yale University and historian Jonathan Steinberg at Cambridge University. He has taught as a lecturer at Southern Methodist University and American Military University.",
"title": "Bryan Mark Rigg"
},
{
"docid": "13523890",
"text": "Bryan Mark Rigg Bryan Mark Rigg (born March 16, 1971) is an American author and speaker who received his B.A with Honors from Yale University and his Masters and his PhD from Cambridge University. He studied under professors Paula Hyman, Paul Kennedy, General William Odom, Jeffrey Sammons, and Henry Turner at Yale University and historian Jonathan Steinberg at Cambridge University. He has taught as a lecturer at Southern Methodist University and American Military University. He also has taught at Phillips Exeter Academy. Rigg discovered a large number of \"Mischlinge\" (part-Jews) who were members of the National Socialist German Workers Party",
"title": "Bryan Mark Rigg"
},
{
"docid": "8493433",
"text": "most important goal came at Wembley Stadium in March 2013, It was in the FA Trophy Final and Wrexham were a goal down to Grimsby Town, and skipper Dean Keates was fouled in the Grimsby box, this resulted in a penalty for Wrexham in the 82nd minute, Thornton stepped up to take it and equalised, this took the game to extra-time and penalties, Thornton was substituted before the shoot-out which Wrexham won to lift the trophy. On 11 March 2014, Thornton joined Conference National side Tamworth on loan until the end of the season. Following his release by Wrexham, Thornton",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "17964894",
"text": "party fun track\", Abrams said. Wanting to use evocative imagery in the song, Abrams came up with \"fun\" lyrics that held little bearing on his actual life. Ian Barter came to Abrams with a fully formed melody for a song, which Abrams then improvised lyrics over. While joking around, Barter suggested making the whole thing into a veiled love song about shoes, to which Abrams responded, \"That's hilarious, let's do it.\" The song is called \"Wore Out My Soul\". Abrams has called Barter a \"genius\" and was happy to write about an unconventional topic. \"I feel like there's no subject",
"title": "Casey Abrams (album)"
},
{
"docid": "9101980",
"text": "the decapitations of three men in front of dozens of witnesses on Pell Street. Although feared by many Tong hatchetmen, Abrams was attacked by a drunken Hip Sing hatchetman Sassy Sam who chased the unarmed Abrams with a ceremonial sword down Pell Street. Despite the murder and decapitation of Hip Sing chief Ling Tchen, Abrams lost a considerable amount of respect from the Tongs after the embarrassing incident and soon began plotting against him. Less than a month after Ling Tchen's murder, police found the body of Abrams whose room had been filled with gas while he was asleep. A",
"title": "Mike Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "932318",
"text": "Cup winners Wanderers FC currently play at Thornton Heath. Thornton Heath is also home to historic rugby club Streatham-Croydon RFC founded in 1871. Their grounds and clubhouse are located in Frant Road off Brigstock Road. Thornton Heath is one of the railway stations used by visitors to Crystal Palace's Selhurst Park stadium. Thornton Heath Community Action Team was formed in 2014 by a group of residents and businesses. Its aim is to deliver projects to improve the area. This has included organising litter picks, planting of new plants, and a community Christmas tree. Thornton Heath Thornton Heath is a district",
"title": "Thornton Heath"
},
{
"docid": "15129292",
"text": "use of the gravel pits in the Thornton Heath area. In 1619 Sir William Walters left land near Thornton Heath to provide gravel to mend the ways between London and Croydon. Defoe wrote in the 1720s: \"\"the great Sussex road, which was formerly insufferably bad, is now become admirably good; and this is done at so great an expense, that they told me at Strettham, that 1 mile between the two next bridges south of that town\" (Thornton Heath) \"cost a thousand pounds repairing… the materials are very near hand, and very good all the way to Croydon\"\". Generally, growth",
"title": "History of Thornton Heath"
},
{
"docid": "9294724",
"text": "is also the first person to have served as Majority Leader in both the California Assembly and California Senate. Prior to his 1982 election to the Assembly, Calderon was a prosecutor and also served on the Montebello School Board. Calderon graduated from California State University, Los Angeles and earned a law degree from the UC Davis School of Law. His brothers Ronald S. Calderon and Thomas M. Calderon have both served in the State Assembly. Ronald currently holds Charles's former Senate seat; Thomas has been out of the legislature since an unsuccessful run for Insurance Commissioner in 2002. Calderon has",
"title": "Charles Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "9726276",
"text": "Kerrod Walters Kerrod Walters (born 20 October 1967) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. A Queensland State of Origin and Australian international representative , he played most of his club football with the Brisbane Broncos, with whom he won the 1992 and 1993 NSWRL Premierships. With twin brother Kevin and older brother Steve, Kerrod Walters holds a unique place in Australian League history. Kerrod Walters was endorsed by the Glenn Lazarus Team as a candidate for the Senate in Queensland at the 2016 federal election. Born in Rockhampton and hailing from Ipswich, Kerrod Walters first showed his talent with",
"title": "Kerrod Walters"
},
{
"docid": "9435009",
"text": "Ron Calderon Ronald Steven Calderon (born August 12, 1957 in Montebello, California) is a former Democratic California State Senator from the 30th Senate District. He was elected to the Senate in 2006. Calderon attended Montebello High School, graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He then graduated from the Western State University of Law. Calderon served as a manager in the manufacturing industry, a mortgage banker, and a real estate agent. Senator Ronald Calderon is the second of his family to serve in the senate and the third to hold a",
"title": "Ron Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "5147851",
"text": "Rangers for ₤500,000 on New Year's Eve 1987. Previously, black players had been a rarity in Scottish football. Queen's Park and Hearts had black players in the 19th Century and Gil Heron played for Celtic in 1951. Rangers had also previously signed a black player, Walter Tull, but he died during the First World War before he could appear for Rangers. Walters made his Rangers debut on 2 January 1988 in the Old Firm derby match with Celtic at Parkhead, a game which Rangers lost 2–0. The Celtic support subjected Walters to monkey noises and the throwing of bananas and",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "5147850",
"text": "Turner had been sacked in September and replaced by Billy McNeill, who in turn lost his job after relegation to be succeeded by Graham Taylor. Walters appeared in the first 24 games of Villa's ultimately successful quest to regain First Division status, scoring seven goals. During the late 1980s, Scottish club Rangers signed several English players, including internationals Terry Butcher, Trevor Steven, Gary Stevens, Chris Woods and Ray Wilkins. English clubs were banned from European competition, which meant that Rangers, who were managed by former Liverpool star Graeme Souness, were finding it easier to attract English players. Walters moved to",
"title": "Mark Walters"
},
{
"docid": "9294722",
"text": "Charles Calderon Charles M. Calderon (born March 12, 1950) is an American politician who served in both chambers of the California State Legislature. Calderon was first elected to the Assembly in 1982. In 1988–89, he became leader of a power struggle for control of the Assembly. The \"Gang of Five\", as they were called–Calderon, Gary Condit, Steve Peace of Chula Vista, Gerald Eaves of Rialto, and Rusty Areias of Los Banos, California–were conservative Democrats who tried to wrest power from Willie Brown, then Speaker of the Assembly. Calderon was nominated for the office of Speaker, but Brown prevailed by a",
"title": "Charles Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "6456927",
"text": "Charles Walters Charles Walters (November 17, 1911 – August 13, 1982) was a Hollywood director and choreographer most noted for his work in MGM musicals and comedies in from the 1940s to the 1960s. Charles Walters was born in Brooklyn, New York and educated at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Walters began his career as an actor. He appeared on Broadway in \"Sam Abramovitch\" (1927), Eugene O'Neill's \"Strange Interlude\" (1928–29), and \"No More Frontier\" (1931). He danced in \"Parade\" (1935), and the Cole Porter-Moss Hart \"Jubilee\" (1936), and acted in \"So Proudly We Hail\" (1936). Walters appeared in",
"title": "Charles Walters"
},
{
"docid": "9435016",
"text": "March 2, Calderon announced that he would take a leave of absence. He was absent until the end of the 2014 session, at which point he was term-limited out of office. On June 13, 2016, federal prosecutors announced that Calderon agreed to plead guilty to mail fraud. A week earlier his brother Thomas pleaded guilty money-laundering. Calderon was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison in October 2016. He started serving time at the Federal Correctional Institution, Sheridan in January 2017. He is scheduled for release in January 2019, 18 months less than the 42-month sentence imposed. Through his attorney,",
"title": "Ron Calderon"
},
{
"docid": "11647973",
"text": "and two other organizations. Walters angered many black followers by endorsing Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan in 1908. The Council soon dissolved, but Walters wasted little time seeking a new power base, emerging as president of the new National Independent Political League. In the 1910s, he became a member of both the new National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the National Urban League. Walters traveled abroad frequently, including frequent trips to London, where he attended the Pan-African Conference in 1900 (giving a paper entitled \"The Trials and Tribulations of the Coloured Race in America\"), and",
"title": "Alexander Walters"
},
{
"docid": "7144473",
"text": "Kevin Lyman Kevin Lyman is the founder and operator of the Kevin Lyman Group, formerly known as 4Fini, Inc., a live event production company and brand strategy firm. His most notable live production is the Vans Warped Tour, which attracted about 750,000 people annually and was the longest-running North American festival concert tour. In the Fall Semester of 2018, Lyman started teaching at USC's Thornton School of Music as an Associate Adjunct Professor. Kevin Lyman is a graduate of California State Polytecnic University, Pomona, with a degree in Recreation Administration. Lyman has appeared in and produced multiple TV series, movies,",
"title": "Kevin Lyman"
},
{
"docid": "7144467",
"text": "Kevin Lyman Kevin Lyman is the founder and operator of the Kevin Lyman Group, formerly known as 4Fini, Inc., a live event production company and brand strategy firm. His most notable live production is the Vans Warped Tour, which attracted about 750,000 people annually and was the longest-running North American festival concert tour. In the Fall Semester of 2018, Lyman started teaching at USC's Thornton School of Music as an Associate Adjunct Professor. Kevin Lyman is a graduate of California State Polytecnic University, Pomona, with a degree in Recreation Administration. Lyman has appeared in and produced multiple TV series, movies,",
"title": "Kevin Lyman"
},
{
"docid": "5053702",
"text": "Colonel Abrams Colonel Abrams (May 25, 1949 – November 24, 2016) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, dancer and actor. Colonel Abrams (his real name) was born in Detroit, Michigan. His family later moved to East 13 Street, in Manhattan's East Village. From an early age, Abrams began playing the guitar and piano. He was in several early bands; among them Heavy Impact - in which he played both guitar and keyboards alongside Joe Wells (guitar), Lemar Washington (guitar), Marston \"Buffy\" Freeman (bass guitar), Ronald Simmons (drums), Harry Jones (trumpet), and Barbara Mills (saxophone). In 1976, he formed Conservative Manor,",
"title": "Colonel Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "13306640",
"text": "a regular basis) but that he had been aggravated by the attitude of this particular customer. The incident has since seen Thornton become associated with a dislike of chips and, as recently as 2009, has been crafted as a pun by the Irish media for any other outlet which does not serve the food. Thornton has also expressed the desire that his and other similar Irish restaurants not be viewed as elitist by Irish clientele, but instead be embraced above poor quality, cheaper alternatives. Thornton was born rurally in Cashel, County Tipperary, as one of nine children born to Rita",
"title": "Kevin Thornton (chef)"
}
] |
475 | When was the Scrabble World championship first held? | [
"1991",
"one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one"
] | [
{
"docid": "5537795",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship The World Scrabble Championship (WSC) is the most-prestigious title in competitive English-language Scrabble. It was held every second year after 1991 until 2013 when it began to be held annually. It has been an open event since 2014. Although the official brand name and organizations of the event have changed over recent years, many Scrabble enthusiasts from more than 30 countries compete to become World Scrabble Champion. The reigning World Scrabble Champion is Nigel Richards, who won his fourth title at the 2018 Mattel World Scrabble Championships by winning the final in London in 2018. Sponsorship of",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5537801",
"text": "Nairobi, Kenya in November and won by Akshay Bhandarkar. The 2018 event, the Mattel World Scrabble Championships, was organised by Mindsports Academy. The main event was held in Torquay, Devon, but the best-of-5 final was held in London to celebrate the game’s 70th anniversary. The event was won by Nigel Richards. World Scrabble Championship The World Scrabble Championship (WSC) is the most-prestigious title in competitive English-language Scrabble. It was held every second year after 1991 until 2013 when it began to be held annually. It has been an open event since 2014. Although the official brand name and organizations of",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5545364",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 1991 The World Scrabble Championship 1991 was the first World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Peter Morris, a Canadian, representing the United States. Plans for a World Scrabble Championship had formed as early as 1986/87. After Coleco bought Selchow and Righter, the company announced that they were interested in helping players to organize a \"World-Class Open\" in 1988. At the 1987 Nationals, John Williams announced that the first World Scrabble Championship would be held the following summer in New York. It would be 1991, however, before it became a reality. The 48 players were separated into random",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1991"
},
{
"docid": "5545509",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 1999 The World Scrabble Championship 1999 was the fifth World Scrabble Championship and was held at the Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, Australia. The winner was Joel Wapnick of Canada. This was the second time a player representing Canada has won, the first being when David Boys won in 1995. The 1991 champion, Peter Morris, was also a Canadian but represented the United States. Eight games were played on each of the first three days with the top two players advancing to a best-of-five finals. In the first game, Wapnick opened with the bingo CHAPLET and took a",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1999"
},
{
"docid": "5545511",
"text": "point. Joel Wapnick could now add a world title to his US national title and Canadian title, one of only two players to have won the big three. World Scrabble Championship 1999 The World Scrabble Championship 1999 was the fifth World Scrabble Championship and was held at the Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, Australia. The winner was Joel Wapnick of Canada. This was the second time a player representing Canada has won, the first being when David Boys won in 1995. The 1991 champion, Peter Morris, was also a Canadian but represented the United States. Eight games were played on each",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1999"
},
{
"docid": "5545365",
"text": "groups of 6 and played round robins within their groups. The top 2 players from each group then played a knockout to produce two finalists who played a best-of-three finals. Morris and Cappelletto split their first two games then met for a final game to decide it all. On his tenth move, Cappelletto made a rare blunder by playing the phony SMAIL instead of CLAIMS. The move may have cost him the championship. As it was, Morris pulled out a complicated end game for a 4-point win and the first world title. World Scrabble Championship 1991 The World Scrabble Championship",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1991"
},
{
"docid": "5537796",
"text": "the World Scrabble Championship (WSC) formerly alternated between Hasbro and Mattel, the North American and global owners of the Scrabble trademark, respectively. However, after Hasbro declined to sponsor WSC 2005, Mattel has organized and sponsored all championships. Mind Sports International (MSI) began sponsoring the event in 2013 after successfully organizing their own major Scrabble tournament in Prague in 2012. As of 2018, it is now sponsored by Mindsports Academy. The number of players competing in the tournament has risen steadily over time, from 48 in 1991 to 108 in 2009. Each country is allocated seats for the championship, and individual",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "12385191",
"text": "French World Scrabble Championships The French World Scrabble Championships () is an annual Scrabble tournament that takes place in a different French-speaking country every year. Created in 1972 by Hippolyte Wouters, it was the first of the three World Scrabble Championships to be created, with the English version being created in 1991 and the Spanish version being created in 1997. Unlike the English and Spanish versions, the French World Championships are made up of various tournaments, somewhat like the World Series of Poker. The \"Main Event\" is the Elite tournament which has existed since 1972, and was first won by",
"title": "French World Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "5535056",
"text": "would come to be known as OSW). North American Scrabble was using the \"Official Scrabble Players Dictionary\" (OSPD), hence when the first World Scrabble Championship took place in 1991 words from either word source were allowed. Over the following years there was disagreement in the competitive Scrabble community over the desirability of a combined word source, which came to be known as SOWPODS as an easily pronounced anagram of OSW and OSPD. Australia changed all its rated tournaments to using the SOWPODS word list in 1994, while the UK made the same change in 2001. This latter move coincided with",
"title": "Collins Scrabble Words"
},
{
"docid": "12385197",
"text": "10 players were African, the three exceptions being Pascal Astresses, Antonin Michel and Hervé Bohbot all from France. More recently, the 2015 event saw Africans claim six of the top 10 places, and in 2016 the top three players and seven of the top 10 were Africans. French World Scrabble Championships The French World Scrabble Championships () is an annual Scrabble tournament that takes place in a different French-speaking country every year. Created in 1972 by Hippolyte Wouters, it was the first of the three World Scrabble Championships to be created, with the English version being created in 1991 and",
"title": "French World Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "16671090",
"text": "BSF is a member of the International Francophone Scrabble Federation, and so its members may enter tournaments in any Francophone country. Many Belgian players have qualified for the French World Scrabble Championships which takes place each year in a different city. The most recent (2011) winner of the Belgian Scrabble Championships is Christian Pierre, having won the title 14 times since his first win in 1997. Pierre has also won the French World Scrabble Championships five times, in 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, and 1998. The most recent World Championship win by a Belgian was Éric Vennin in 2008, in Dakar.",
"title": "Belgian Scrabble Federation"
},
{
"docid": "8944638",
"text": "as a programmer analyst. David Boys (Scrabble) David Boys is a top Canadian \"Scrabble\" expert. He won the World Scrabble Championship (WSC) in London, UK, in 1995, and the Canadian Scrabble Championship in 2003. He also finished third in the WSC in both 1991 and 1999. In 1996 and again in 2007, he lost a match to a computer. His competitive career began in 1986. He has played in over 1,800 tournament games, winning about 67%, and has earned over $40,000 in prize money. Boys is married and lives with his wife, his son Alex and two daughters, in Dorval,",
"title": "David Boys (Scrabble)"
},
{
"docid": "8944637",
"text": "David Boys (Scrabble) David Boys is a top Canadian \"Scrabble\" expert. He won the World Scrabble Championship (WSC) in London, UK, in 1995, and the Canadian Scrabble Championship in 2003. He also finished third in the WSC in both 1991 and 1999. In 1996 and again in 2007, he lost a match to a computer. His competitive career began in 1986. He has played in over 1,800 tournament games, winning about 67%, and has earned over $40,000 in prize money. Boys is married and lives with his wife, his son Alex and two daughters, in Dorval, Quebec, Canada and works",
"title": "David Boys (Scrabble)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "5538041",
"text": "consonants. Sherman won the game and was crowned World Scrabble Champion, after losing in the final two years earlier. World Scrabble Championship 1997 The World Scrabble Championship 1997 was the fourth World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Joel Sherman of the United States. The World Scrabble Championship 1997 was held in the Stouffer Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., and was the second to be held in the United States. Eighty players played a Swiss tournament of twenty-one games each, with each player playing seven games on each of the first three days. The two top players from this tournament then",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1997"
},
{
"docid": "5538038",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 1997 The World Scrabble Championship 1997 was the fourth World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Joel Sherman of the United States. The World Scrabble Championship 1997 was held in the Stouffer Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., and was the second to be held in the United States. Eighty players played a Swiss tournament of twenty-one games each, with each player playing seven games on each of the first three days. The two top players from this tournament then played a best-of-five game final to decide who would be World Scrabble Champion 1997. Prize money was provided by",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1997"
},
{
"docid": "20509049",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2017 The MSI World Scrabble Championship 2017 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports International (MSI) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble. It was held from 22 to 27 August in Nottinghamshire, England. The event was split into two divisions according to players' World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) ratings; the top division comprised some 77 players. 35 games were played on the first four days, after which the top eight proceeded to a 3-game quarterfinals, with the winners advancing to a 5-game semifinals on the same day; the top two players, David",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2017"
},
{
"docid": "19851825",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2016 The MSI World Scrabble Championship 2016 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports International (MSI) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble. It was held from 31 August to 4 September 2016 in Lille, France. The event was split into two divisions based on players' World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) ratings. The top division comprised some 72 players. 24 games were played on the first three days, after which the top eight proceeded to a 3-game quarterfinals, with the winners advancing to a 5-game semifinals on the same day; the top two",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2016"
},
{
"docid": "20949602",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2018 The Mattel World Scrabble Championship 2018 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports Academy (MSA) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble held from 23 to 28 October 2018. The event was split into two divisions according to players' World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) ratings; the top division comprised some 75 players. 35 games were played on the first four days, after which the top eight proceeded to a 3-game quarterfinals, with the winners advancing to a 5-game semifinals on the same day; the top two players, Nigel Richards and Jesse Day,",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2018"
},
{
"docid": "19851829",
"text": "Mpakaboari beat Sandy Nang 3–0 in a best-of-five finals. World Scrabble Championship 2016 The MSI World Scrabble Championship 2016 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports International (MSI) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble. It was held from 31 August to 4 September 2016 in Lille, France. The event was split into two divisions based on players' World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) ratings. The top division comprised some 72 players. 24 games were played on the first three days, after which the top eight proceeded to a 3-game quarterfinals, with the winners advancing to a",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2016"
},
{
"docid": "12385042",
"text": "Olaizola of Venezuela with 14 wins from 18 games. Since then, the number of games has gradually increased, reaching 24 in 2016. Internationally, the players are rated by the Elo system. Spanish World Scrabble Championship The Spanish World Scrabble Championship () is an international Scrabble tournament organised by the \"Federación Internacional de Scrabble en Español\" (FISE). The competition takes place each year in a different city in a Spanish-speaking country. The first championship was held in Madrid in Spain. The number of players has varied, from 32 players in 1997 to 120 in 2018. Players only play with two players",
"title": "Spanish World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "12385041",
"text": "Spanish World Scrabble Championship The Spanish World Scrabble Championship () is an international Scrabble tournament organised by the \"Federación Internacional de Scrabble en Español\" (FISE). The competition takes place each year in a different city in a Spanish-speaking country. The first championship was held in Madrid in Spain. The number of players has varied, from 32 players in 1997 to 120 in 2018. Players only play with two players at a board, never more, and the tournament uses a Swiss tournament system to decide who plays against whom. In 2007, the players played 18 games with the winner being Benjamín",
"title": "Spanish World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "20949605",
"text": "world championship in 2007, 2011, and 2013, as well as the French world championship in 2013 and 2018. Notable plays by Richards included GROUTIER for 64 points, ZONULAR (100) and PHENOLIC (84), while Day managed a 95-pointer MALEDICT. Richards, who was awarded £6,200, described the championship as \"closely-fought\", while praising Day for being an \"impressive opponent\". World Scrabble Championship 2018 The Mattel World Scrabble Championship 2018 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports Academy (MSA) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble held from 23 to 28 October 2018. The event was split into two divisions according",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2018"
},
{
"docid": "20509052",
"text": "finals; Eldar was awarded ₤7000 for becoming 2017 World Scrabble Champion, whereas runner-up Lamabadusuriya netted ₤3000. Notable plays by Eldar included CARRELS for 74 points, ASINICOS (idiots; 64), and OBVS (slang for obvious; 10). Austin Shin beat Goutham Jayaraman 2-1 in a best-of-three third-place playoff. World Scrabble Championship 2017 The MSI World Scrabble Championship 2017 was a Scrabble tournament organised by Mattel and Mindsports International (MSI) to determine the world champion in English Scrabble. It was held from 22 to 27 August in Nottinghamshire, England. The event was split into two divisions according to players' World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2017"
},
{
"docid": "5545400",
"text": "STUM instead of SMUR (of which he was unsure). Nyman then bingoed with BEDAWIN setting up an S-hook on the O column. Unable to play a bingo ending in S because of his STUM play, Wapnick instead played GROANERs when he could have blocked the O column with ORANGiER. Sure enough, Nyman drew an S and played VELURES for 91 points then coasted to an easy win to become the first non-North American to win the world championship. World Scrabble Championship 1993 The World Scrabble Championship 1993 was the second World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Mark Nyman, representing the",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1993"
},
{
"docid": "19156048",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2015 The WESPA World Scrabble Championship 2015 (also known as WESPA Championship or WESPAC) was organised by WESPA, the World English-language Scrabble Players' Association, which commissioned ASPA, the Australian Scrabble Players Association, to hold a World Scrabble Championship invitational event in Perth, Western Australia from November 4 to 8. Mattel and Mind Sports International agreed to this. The winner was Wellington Jighere of Nigeria who defeated Lewis Mackay of England by four games to nil in the best-of-seven finals. There were 131 qualifiers and it was the first time that the World Championships was won by a",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2015"
},
{
"docid": "5535570",
"text": "players receiving prizes down to $200. The winner was Panupol Sujjayakorn of Thailand. This was the first time that a player won the WSC while representing a country for which English is not the first language. World Scrabble Championship 2003 The World Scrabble Championship 2003 was held in the Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The winner was Panupol Sujjayakorn of Thailand. The format was notably different from previous WSCs. The tournament began with the Australian Draw system, with each player playing sixteen games over two days. On the third day the players played eight games in a King Of the",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2003"
},
{
"docid": "5535569",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2003 The World Scrabble Championship 2003 was held in the Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The winner was Panupol Sujjayakorn of Thailand. The format was notably different from previous WSCs. The tournament began with the Australian Draw system, with each player playing sixteen games over two days. On the third day the players played eight games in a King Of the Hill format. After this, the top two players competed in a best-of-five final to decide who would be the seventh World Scrabble Champion. Prize money started at $17,500 for the winner, with all the top twenty",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2003"
},
{
"docid": "15407289",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2011 The World Scrabble Championship 2011 was held in the Hilton Hotel, Warsaw, Poland, from 12 October to 16 October 2011. The format was a 34-round preliminary tournament and a best-of-five final. The top two players after the preliminary tournament, Nigel Richards and Andrew Fisher, played a best-of-five final for the top prize and the title of World Scrabble Champion 2011. There were 114 places allocated to competitors from around the world, with 106 players eventually competing. The winner was Nigel Richards of New Zealand who defeated Andrew Fisher of Australia with three games to two in",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2011"
},
{
"docid": "13519883",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2009 The World Scrabble Championship 2009 was held in the Zon Regency Hotel, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, between November 26 to November 29. The tournament format was 24 rounds for all players, followed by best-of-five finals between the top two players. There were 116 places allocated to competitors from around the world, with 108 players eventually competing. The winner was Pakorn Nemitrmansuk of Thailand who defeated the reigning champion Nigel Richards of New Zealand with three games to one in the best-of-five finals. The two finalists earned their spots by each winning 18 games in the first 24",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2009"
},
{
"docid": "11159757",
"text": "and a late-game bingo DUPLiED, and Nigel only bingoed once with ODONAtE, Nigel won on the strength of the value he got out of the J, Q and X with JERBIL, QUOHOG and FAX. Nigel wins the third game 499-470 and becomes New Zealand's first world champion. This game was a bingo-fest with Nigel's RECOPIES, EQuINIAS and OVERAPT to Ganesh's TRECKING, ADNATION, DIrTIEST and a triple-triple TAILLEUR. However, once again, Nigel's luck with drawing the high scoring letters saw him have the edge in a fitting finale. World Scrabble Championship 2007 The World Scrabble Championship 2007 was held in the",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2007"
},
{
"docid": "5545588",
"text": "Sherman with no chance to win and left Boys as World Champion. World Scrabble Championship 1995 The World Scrabble Championship 1995 was the third World Scrabble Championship. The winner was David Boys of Canada. A fifteen round, Swiss-paired preliminary event was used to determine initial placement. The top four players then played a three-game round-robin (with the results of the first 15 games carrying over) to determine the finalists, who played a best-of-five final. The first game of the finals was a close one with Sherman winning 431–421. Sherman missed a bingo (pENTROOF) but at that point, the game was",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1995"
},
{
"docid": "11159755",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2007 The World Scrabble Championship 2007 was held in the Taj President Hotel, Mumbai, India between 9 November and 12 November. The winner was Nigel Richards of New Zealand. The tournament began with a 24-round Swiss tournament, whose top two players contested a best-of-five final. The preliminary stage involved 104 players, the largest number of players in WSC history, over 24 rounds, using the \"Chew Pairing\" system to select the draw for each round. Nigel Richards beat Ganesh Asirvatham of Malaysia 3-0 in the final. This was the first time either of them had reached the final.",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2007"
},
{
"docid": "19156050",
"text": "Lewis had AVOUCHED and IRONISTS and a 66-point JOMO. Wellington finished with a 36-point FELTY to win the game 449 - 432 and take the title of World Champion. World Scrabble Championship 2015 The WESPA World Scrabble Championship 2015 (also known as WESPA Championship or WESPAC) was organised by WESPA, the World English-language Scrabble Players' Association, which commissioned ASPA, the Australian Scrabble Players Association, to hold a World Scrabble Championship invitational event in Perth, Western Australia from November 4 to 8. Mattel and Mind Sports International agreed to this. The winner was Wellington Jighere of Nigeria who defeated Lewis Mackay",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2015"
},
{
"docid": "5545586",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 1995 The World Scrabble Championship 1995 was the third World Scrabble Championship. The winner was David Boys of Canada. A fifteen round, Swiss-paired preliminary event was used to determine initial placement. The top four players then played a three-game round-robin (with the results of the first 15 games carrying over) to determine the finalists, who played a best-of-five final. The first game of the finals was a close one with Sherman winning 431–421. Sherman missed a bingo (pENTROOF) but at that point, the game was already in the bag. In the second game, many felt that Sherman",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1995"
},
{
"docid": "5545397",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 1993 The World Scrabble Championship 1993 was the second World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Mark Nyman, representing the United Kingdom, as this was before the countries of the UK were given individual representation. The first 15 rounds used modified Swiss pairing. After this, players #1 and #3 and players #2 and #4 played a best-of-five semifinal to determine the finalists while the remaining 64 players played three more games. The semifinals were followed by a best-of-five finals while the two other semifinalists played a best-of-five match to determine third and fourth place. The first game of",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 1993"
},
{
"docid": "5538253",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2001 The World Scrabble Championship 2001 was the sixth World Scrabble Championship. The winner was Brian Cappelletto of the United States. The event took place at The Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip, USA. The eighty-eight players played eight games on each of the first three days, in a Swiss tournament. As usual, the top two players then competed in a best-of-five final to decide who would become world champion. After the Swiss tournament, the top two players were Brian Cappelletto representing the United States, with 18 wins and winning spread of +921, and Joel Wapnick, defending",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2001"
},
{
"docid": "19851826",
"text": "players, Brett Smitheram and Mark Nyman, played a best-of-five final the day after for the top prize of €7,000. Smitheram beat Nyman 3–0. The World Championship was held in conjunction with that of Scrabble in other languages. The MSI World Scrabble Championship 2016 was held from 31 August to 4 September 2016 under the auspices of Mindsports International and sponsored by Mattel and HarperCollins (the publisher of the official lexicon used in play), as part of the Mindsports International 2016 Championships. The playing venue was the Lille Grand Palais. There were two divisions based on players' WESPA ratings: A (1700",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2016"
},
{
"docid": "20949603",
"text": "played a best-of-five final the day after for the top prize of €10,000. Richards beat Day 3–1, becoming world champion for an unprecedented fourth time. The main event was preceded by a Junior World Scrabble Championship that was won by Pakistani Moiz Ullah Baig. The World Scrabble Championship 2018 took place at the Riveria International Centre in Torquay, Devon, England from 23 to 27 October, with the finals being held at a \"clearview cube\" in the Westfield Shopping Centre in London a day later, as part of Scrabble's 70th anniversary celebrations. The prize fund for the tournament was £15,500. There",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2018"
},
{
"docid": "5534934",
"text": "that a Canadian had won, including one year in which a Canadian played for the United States. Places were allocated by country. The number of places per country was: Panupol Sujjayakorn qualified automatically as defending World Champion, and so did not count towards Thailand's quota. World Scrabble Championship 2005 The World Scrabble Championship 2005 was held in the Marriott Regent's Park Hotel, London, England between 16 November and 20 November. The winner was Adam Logan of Canada. As in previous years, the tournament began with a 24-round Swiss tournament over three days. The top two players from this phase contested",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2005"
},
{
"docid": "20509050",
"text": "Eldar and Harshan Lamabadusuriya, played a best-of-five final the day after for the top prize of €7,000. Eldar beat Lamabadusuriya 3–0. The World Scrabble Championship 2017 was originally slated to take place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in Qatar, as part of the 4th Mindsports World Championship (comprising chess, go, e-sports, and Scrabble events) organised by the Mindsports Academy (MSA). However, due to the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis, the championship was relocated to Nottingham Trent University in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, and held from 22 to 27 August under the auspices of Mindsports International (the parent organisation of MSA)",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2017"
},
{
"docid": "13519886",
"text": "BOHEMIAN. Pakorn followed up with GENETRIX on the triple and a game winning BOTANICA and BOWATS. World Scrabble Championship 2009 The World Scrabble Championship 2009 was held in the Zon Regency Hotel, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, between November 26 to November 29. The tournament format was 24 rounds for all players, followed by best-of-five finals between the top two players. There were 116 places allocated to competitors from around the world, with 108 players eventually competing. The winner was Pakorn Nemitrmansuk of Thailand who defeated the reigning champion Nigel Richards of New Zealand with three games to one in the best-of-five",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2009"
},
{
"docid": "5534932",
"text": "World Scrabble Championship 2005 The World Scrabble Championship 2005 was held in the Marriott Regent's Park Hotel, London, England between 16 November and 20 November. The winner was Adam Logan of Canada. As in previous years, the tournament began with a 24-round Swiss tournament over three days. The top two players from this phase contested a best-of-five final. The preliminary stage involved 102 players over 24 rounds, using the \"Chew Pairing\" system to select the draw for each round. Adam Logan beat Pakorn Nemitrmansuk of Thailand 3-0 in the final. Notably, Nemitrmansuk was also the runner-up finalist at WSC 2003.",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2005"
},
{
"docid": "15407293",
"text": "obvious, it is not normally possible to start a game with an incorrect number of letters, although using a 9-by-11 grid by mistake could mask a missing tile). The tournament director ruled that the letter be replaced, and Martin won the game 402–401. This caused some embarrassment to Martin and hard feelings among the Thai contingent, and it was widely reported that Chollapat Itthi-Aree had suggested that Martin be strip searched, but another reporter states that Chollapat did not make such a suggestion. World Scrabble Championship 2011 The World Scrabble Championship 2011 was held in the Hilton Hotel, Warsaw, Poland,",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2011"
},
{
"docid": "15838768",
"text": "Scrabble Francophone) and FISE (Federación Internacional de Scrabble en Español). The world-scrabble mailing list discusses international Scrabble matters and WESPA issues. World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association The World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) is the overarching global body for English-language national Scrabble associations and similar entities. WESPA was formed in the course of a players' meeting at the 2003 World Scrabble Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and formally constituted on 17 November 2005 at its first Biennial General Meeting held in London. BGMs are now held at each World Scrabble Championship (taking place every odd year), and there are currently",
"title": "World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association"
},
{
"docid": "15838758",
"text": "World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association The World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) is the overarching global body for English-language national Scrabble associations and similar entities. WESPA was formed in the course of a players' meeting at the 2003 World Scrabble Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and formally constituted on 17 November 2005 at its first Biennial General Meeting held in London. BGMs are now held at each World Scrabble Championship (taking place every odd year), and there are currently 24 member organisations. WESPA was created to represent the interests of international Scrabble competitors and national bodies worldwide. Its main functions",
"title": "World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association"
},
{
"docid": "10340680",
"text": "a law student from Calgary, narrowly prevailed over statistician John Stardom by 3-2 (scores 467-417, 227-509, 384-362, 361-523, 413-392). This year's event was the first where the finals did not feature a player who has won the World or North American championship. Canadian National Scrabble Championship The Canadian National Scrabble Championship (CNSC) is the Canadian national Scrabble competition in the English language, open by invitation and special qualification only to the top rank of Canadian players. All CNSC events have been held in Toronto. In 1975 the Toronto Scrabble Club was registered and is now the oldest and largest club",
"title": "Canadian National Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "6065154",
"text": "North American Scrabble Championship The North American Scrabble Championship (formerly the National Scrabble Championship) is the largest Scrabble competition in North America. The event is currently held every year, and from 2004 through 2006 the finals were aired on ESPN and ESPN2. The 2018 event was held in Buffalo, New York from August 4-8, 2018 with Joel Sherman emerging as champion. The first officially sanctioned Scrabble tournaments in the U.S. were spearheaded, organized and run by Joel Skolnick in the mid-1970s. Skolnick was a recreation director for the New York City Parks and Recreation Department. He approached Selchow and Righter",
"title": "North American Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5537799",
"text": "Qualifier' tournament, giving players a last opportunity to qualify for 5 places in the main event if they failed to achieve a place on their national team. In 2014 the Scrabble Champions Tournament continued in London, but it became an open event, with all players invited to compete. In 2015 Mattel and MSI agreed to allow WESPA to organize their own traditional unofficial World Championship, branded the WESPA Championship (WESPAC). It was held in Perth, Australia and followed the invitational format of earlier WSCs. 130 players qualified to play. Wellington Jighere of Nigeria emerged as WESPA Champion after beating Lewis",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "10340675",
"text": "Canadian National Scrabble Championship The Canadian National Scrabble Championship (CNSC) is the Canadian national Scrabble competition in the English language, open by invitation and special qualification only to the top rank of Canadian players. All CNSC events have been held in Toronto. In 1975 the Toronto Scrabble Club was registered and is now the oldest and largest club in North America. In 1996, Hasbro Canada recognized that Canadian players, who had already won the top American and World titles, needed an opportunity to test their mettle against each other. Hasbro asked Mike Wise, a founding member of the Toronto Scrabble",
"title": "Canadian National Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "12056781",
"text": "National School Scrabble Championship The National School Scrabble Championship, now called the North American School SCRABBLE® Championship, is a Scrabble tournament for 3rd-8th graders held annually in North America since 2003. In 2018, 3rd graders were allowed to compete for the first time; prior to 2012, 5th graders were the youngest grade allowed to compete. The School Scrabble Championship uses the SSWL dictionary, which has offensive words such as \"lez\" or \"jew\" omitted. The competition is tournament Scrabble play, in which teams of two play for 25 minutes with digital timers similar to those used in the board game of",
"title": "National School Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "12056788",
"text": "who had earlier that year scored a record 749 points in one game, came second two consecutive years. National School Scrabble Championship The National School Scrabble Championship, now called the North American School SCRABBLE® Championship, is a Scrabble tournament for 3rd-8th graders held annually in North America since 2003. In 2018, 3rd graders were allowed to compete for the first time; prior to 2012, 5th graders were the youngest grade allowed to compete. The School Scrabble Championship uses the SSWL dictionary, which has offensive words such as \"lez\" or \"jew\" omitted. The competition is tournament Scrabble play, in which teams",
"title": "National School Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "17778930",
"text": "once. The Singapore Open was cancelled in 2013 and 2015 due to a lack of venue. Singapore Open Scrabble Championship The Singapore Open Scrabble Championship is an international Scrabble tournament held each year in Singapore, established in 1998. The field of players is considerably large and it is not an invitational event. World Scrabble champion Nigel Richards has the most Singapore Open wins, with twelve between 2000 and 2017. The winner of the championship's inaugural edition was Michael Tang in 1998. The player with the most Singapore Open victories is New Zealander Nigel Richards, who won eleven times between 2000",
"title": "Singapore Open Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5537798",
"text": "dictionary for the tournament, and each contains words chiefly used and spelled in US English and UK English. Since 2007, Collins supplies the only dictionary used in the WSC, Collins Scrabble Words, which is published in the UK. It was updated on 21 May, 2015 before later being approved by the World English-Language Scrabble Players Association (WESPA) for tournaments on 1 September. On May 17, 2013, Mattel announced that the event would be renamed the Scrabble Champions Tournament, and the tournament would be held annually as part of Mind Sports International's Prague Mind Sports Festival. MSI introduced a 'Last Chance",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "17778929",
"text": "Singapore Open Scrabble Championship The Singapore Open Scrabble Championship is an international Scrabble tournament held each year in Singapore, established in 1998. The field of players is considerably large and it is not an invitational event. World Scrabble champion Nigel Richards has the most Singapore Open wins, with twelve between 2000 and 2017. The winner of the championship's inaugural edition was Michael Tang in 1998. The player with the most Singapore Open victories is New Zealander Nigel Richards, who won eleven times between 2000 and 2014, and once again in 2016. No other person has won the tournament more than",
"title": "Singapore Open Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "9358574",
"text": "team title. By virtue of winning the WYSC, Hong qualified to take part in the WESPA Championships (formerly World Scrabble Championship) held after WYSC 2015. The defending champion Jack Durand secured 3rd place. Based on the scores of the top three from that country, Singapore emerged as the best team. Although the tournament is usually held in December, it was held in August in 2014 to coincide with the Colombo Scrabble Festival. The festival began with the Sri Lanka International Scrabble Championship on 22 August while the WYSC took place on the 29th. In between, the WESPA Seniors' tournament was",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "9358570",
"text": "WYSC tournament has been held in Malaysia five times, Australia twice, and the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Dubai and the United Kingdom once each. Dubai is scheduled to host the 2018 championship. The 2017 edition was renamed as \"WESPA Youth Cup\". Originally scheduled to be held in Johor Baru, it was later moved to Subang Jaya. Aabid Ismail became the first Sri Lankan World Youth Scrabble Champion. Second place went to Aabid's schoolmate Janul de Silva who also won the under 16 World Scrabble title which was previously held by Aabid. Abdullah Abbasi who was runner up in 2015 secured third",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "6065158",
"text": "to recognize the longtime eligibility of Canadian members, it was renamed \"North American SCRABBLE Championship\". Since 2009, the tournament is organized annually by the newly formed North American SCRABBLE Players Association. The first event under NASPA was held in Dayton, Ohio in August, 2009. Since then, the championships have been held at various U.S. cities (see table below), with the 2017 championship in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 2018 championship was held in Buffalo, New York. Collins play In 2012, a Collins division for international-English play was added for the first time, won by Sam Kantimathi with a 24-7 record. In",
"title": "North American Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "13160512",
"text": "National Scrabble Championship (UK) The UK National Scrabble Championship (NSC) is a British national Scrabble tournament that has been held annually (except 1995) since its inception in 1971. It was formally organised by Mattel, the copyright owners of Scrabble in the UK, and has been organised by the Association of British Scrabble Players (ABSP) since 2014. It is one of five major tournaments in the UK, the other four being the UK Open, the British Isles Elimination Scrabble Tournament (BEST), the British Matchplay Scrabble Championship (BMSC) and the UK Masters. The current UK champion is Edward Martin. In 1971, author",
"title": "National Scrabble Championship (UK)"
},
{
"docid": "15838764",
"text": "the system was the 1993 World Scrabble Championship, which was held in New York. WESPA has established the criteria for running international Scrabble tournaments, and it is now mandatory for WESPA rules and the WESPA word list to be used. Tournament organisers are also required to pay a ratings levy on a fee per player basis, in order for the tournament to qualify for international rating. The tournament committee oversees the calendar of international Scrabble events, and has also liaised with Mattel on a number of issues relating to the World Scrabble Championship (WSC), including the number of games to",
"title": "World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association"
},
{
"docid": "18420027",
"text": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2014 The World Scrabble Championship 2014, renamed by Mattel to Scrabble Champions Tournament in 2013, was held at the ExCeL London Exhibition and Convention Centre, London in November 2014. It was the first time that the World Championship had become an open event when MSI invited all players to compete. However, due to the high entry fee and high venue cost, only 108 players entered and the prize money had to be limited. The winner was Craig Beevers of Guisborough, Middlesbrough, England who defeated Chris Lipe of Clinton, New York, United States three games to one in",
"title": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2014"
},
{
"docid": "9358584",
"text": "the first World Youth Scrabble Champion when he won the inaugural event that look place at Wollongong University, Wollongong, Australia in 2006. World Youth Scrabble Championships The first World Youth Scrabble Championships were held in Wollongong, Australia 2006. Competitors from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, England, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates and United States have competed in the annual tournament so far. WYSC is open to anyone under the age of 18 on 1 January of the year of each tournament.",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "6065157",
"text": "the Presidential Suite of the Loews Summit Hotel in New York City. Joel Skolnick and Carol Felstein, as usual, served as the tournament director and word judge, respectively. David Prinz took the $1,500 first prize, followed by Dan Pratt and Mike Senkiewicz. In 1980, soon after the publication of the first Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, control of the national tournament passed to the National Scrabble Association. They continued to organize the tournament until 2008. The official name of the tournament has been \"National SCRABBLE Championship\" in recent years, except in 2006 when it was named \"US SCRABBLE Open\". In 2015,",
"title": "North American Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "9358573",
"text": "respectively. Aabid Ismail, Hasham Hadi Khan, Syed Imaad Ali and Monis Khan emerged as World 16 Scrabble Champion, the World Under 14 Scrabble Champion, the World Under 12 Scrabble Champion and the World Under 10 Scrabble Champion respectively. Thus Pakistan secured three of the four age group prizes on offer. For the first time in the tournament's history, there were no contestants from the host country. The tenth edition of the WYSC was held in Perth, Australia from 31 October at the University of Western Australia. Nicholas Hong of Singapore emerged as the overall winner while Sri Lanka won the",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "18090745",
"text": "Man Wai College (1), Methodist College (1) Primary Category: S.K.H. St. Michael’s Primary School (8), Pui Ching Primary School (2), Lok Wah Catholic Primary School (1), Ng Wah Catholic Primary School (1) Hong Kong sent its first-ever Hong Kong Youth Scrabble Team to the World Youth Scrabble Championship 2015 in Perth, Australia. A qualifier is held every year to select the Hong Kong Team members. Some schools, which are active in the field of Scrabble, also organize invitational Scrabble competitions every year. The 1st notable invitational Scrabble competition was held in 2005, by Shun Tak Fraternal Association Leung Kau Kui",
"title": "Scrabble in Hong Kong"
},
{
"docid": "20509051",
"text": "and sponsored by Mattel, the Qatar Tourism Authority, SamTimer, and the World Mind Sport Federation. MSA also hosted a Junior World Scrabble Championship for players under 21 at the same venue from 19 to 21 August. After 35 preliminary rounds, the top eight, which included three-time World Champion Nigel Richards (2007, 2011, and 2013) and 1993 champion Mark Nyman, advanced to the quarterfinals. 2016 champion Brett Smitheram finished in fourteenth place, thus failing in his title defence. UK-based poker player and real estate agent David Eldar, who was born in Australia, whitewashed Sri Lankan doctor Harshan Lamabadusuriya in the best-of-five",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2017"
},
{
"docid": "13160517",
"text": "plus a ratings prize for the player who improves their ABSP rating higher than all other players. In 2018 the finals were held in London. The highest score under the cumulative score method was 1863 in 3 games by Nigel Ingham from Nottingham in 1987. The youngest champion was 15-year-old Allan Saldanha in 1993 and the oldest was 57-year-old Jake Jacobs in 2006, when the Championship featured in the BBC Four and subsequently BBC Two programme \"Marcus Brigstocke's Trophy People\". In 2012, Paul Gallen became the first player from Northern Ireland to win the title. National Scrabble Championship (UK) The",
"title": "National Scrabble Championship (UK)"
},
{
"docid": "10761435",
"text": "Kong. Inter-School competitions were held by companies and organisations such as Mattel and Broadlearning. In May 2015, Hong Kong Student Scrabble Players Association organises the Inter-School Scrabble Championship. Some schools, which are active in the field of Scrabble, also organise invitational Scrabble competitions every year. Many countries have small English-language Scrabble associations. 23 countries have been represented at the World Scrabble Championship including countries where English is not an official language, like Romania, Thailand and France. Other countries that do not use the Latin script also may play in English if the language is not suitable for Scrabble, such as",
"title": "English-language Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "9358582",
"text": "have played in all 4 previous WYSC tournaments. However, being 17 years old, she will be too old to compete in any further WYSC's. Oluwafemi Akinlosotu of Nigeria held the lead of the tournament for the first thirteen games. The 2009 WYSC was held in the Zon Regency Hotel, Johor Bahru as part of the Iskandar Malaysia World Festival of Scrabble. Unlike previous years of WYSC which featured 22 games over 3 days and a best out of 5 playoffs; the 2009 WYSC was a 24-game tournament held over 3 days without any final play-off. The World Youth Scrabble Championships",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "18090743",
"text": "Scrabble in Hong Kong There are Scrabble competitions for students and the public in Hong Kong. In July 2015, Hong Kong Student Scrabble Players Association (HKSSPA) announced that it has been accepted as a member association of World English-Language Scrabble Players Association (WESPA), becoming Hong Kong's national association for Scrabble. In November 2015, HKSSPA changed its name to Hong Kong Scrabble Players Association (HKSPA). In Hong Kong, Mattel and Broadlearning organize the Inter-School Scrabble Championship for primary schools and secondary schools' students every year starting from 2003. However, the championship was not held in 2011 and 2014. In 2015, Hong",
"title": "Scrabble in Hong Kong"
},
{
"docid": "6065156",
"text": "by Minerva Kasowitz) and the Concord hotel (won by Harriet Zucker) in New York's Catskill region. Another two tournaments quickly followed in November that same year: in Baltimore, Gordon Shapiro topped approximately 400 contestants; and at the Brooklyn War Memorial approximately 2,000 people entered the nine weekly preliminary rounds of the first all–New York City Scrabble Championship. It was won by Bernie Wishengrad. The New York City Championship was thereafter held annually, jointly sponsored by Selchow and Righter and the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation. The first national tournament was the North American Invitational, held May 19–21, 1978, in",
"title": "North American Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "10760530",
"text": "High score Scrabble High score Scrabble is a variant of the board game Scrabble that was popular among tournament players in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s. The first National Scrabble Championship of the UK was played by high score rules in 1971, and was won by Steven Haskell. In modern \"match play Scrabble\" tournaments, players dispute a fixed number of games. In most major tournaments, for example the World Scrabble Championship and the National Scrabble Championship the players are sorted by number of games won and to break ties between players with the same number of wins,",
"title": "High score Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "9358583",
"text": "of 2009 was held from Tuesday, December 8 to Thursday, December 10. 2009 WYSC had a record number of entrants of over 80. Members of the Malaysian monarchy were present for the prize giving ceremony. The Princess of Malaysia personally congratulated each of the prize winners. Suanne Ong of Malaysia became the first girl to win the World Youth Scrabble Championship. As at 2017, she remains the only girl to have held the title. WYSC 2008 took place in Georgetown Penang, Malaysia The 2007 WYSC took place on December 4–6, 2007 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. David Eldar of Australia became",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "13059876",
"text": "Championship was held in Buffalo, New York. The 2015 championship was held in Reno, Nevada. The 2016 championship was held in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the 2017 championship in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 2018 North American Scrabble Championship was again held in Buffalo. The 2019 championship tournament will again be held in Reno. North American Scrabble Players Association The North American Scrabble Players Association (NASPA) is an organization founded in 2009 to administer competitive Scrabble tournaments and clubs in North America. It took over these activities from the National Scrabble Association (NSA) on July 1, 2009. NASPA's mission statement is",
"title": "North American Scrabble Players Association"
},
{
"docid": "9358569",
"text": "World Youth Scrabble Championships The first World Youth Scrabble Championships were held in Wollongong, Australia 2006. Competitors from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, England, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates and United States have competed in the annual tournament so far. WYSC is open to anyone under the age of 18 on 1 January of the year of each tournament. The tournament used to be held at the start of December but was brought forward to August for 2014. So far the",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "19851828",
"text": "were scheduled to play a best-of-three third-place playoff, but Logan forfeited and MacKay automatically clinched the title of second runner-up. UK-based recruitment consultant Brett Smitheram beat fellow Englishman and writer Mark Nyman, the 1993 World Scrabble Champion, 3–0 in the best-of-five finals, and became the 2016 World Scrabble Champion and won €7,000. Notable plays by Smitheram included BRACONID for 181 points (176 points plus 5 points for an unsuccessful challenge by Nyman), GYNAECIA (95) and PERIAGUA (76). Incidentally, Smitheram was a former contestant on the television programme \"Countdown\", and Nyman was one of its producers. In the second division, Jack",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2016"
},
{
"docid": "5537800",
"text": "Mackay 4–0 in the final. In 2016, the tournament was branded as the MSI World Championships and was split into two divisions based on players' rankings. MSI also hosted world championships in other languages, including French, German, Spanish and Catalan, alongside the French Duplicate Championship. The 2017 MSI World Championships were to be held in Doha, Qatar in August 2017, but on 13 June it was announced that the tournament was to be relocated to Nottingham, United Kingdom. It was also split into two divisions based on players' rankings. The second WESPA Championships (first held in 2015) were held in",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5537797",
"text": "countries' national associations determine which of their players represent them. This is typically done by means of a national rating system or qualifier tournaments. A good performance by a national team according to specific criteria will earn further permanent places for that country. The official dictionary, used in the majority of English-language Scrabble-playing countries and colloquially known as SOWPODS (an anagram of OSPD and OSW), was used until 2007. It is a combination of two dictionaries: OSPD (Official Scrabble Players Dictionary), published in the US, and OSW (Official Scrabble Words), published in the UK. Local tournaments used only their respective",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "9696588",
"text": "computer game \"Scrabble 2005\" contains a duplicate version allowing up to 16 players to play on the same board at once. It was also used on the UK TV game show \"TV Scrabble\" as one of the rounds. Duplicate Scrabble was invented by Hippolyte Wouters circa 1970, a Belgian lawyer who spoke French as his first language. In 1972 he organised and participated the first French World Scrabble Championships in Cannes, France. Although only 8 players participated in this tournament, a World Championship has been organised every year since 1972 in a different city in several different countries, most recently",
"title": "Duplicate Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "17741418",
"text": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2013 The World Scrabble Championship 2013, renamed by Mattel to Scrabble Champions Tournament, was held in Andel's Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic during December 2013. The format was a 31-round preliminary tournament and best-of-five semi-finals and final. After defeating Dave Wiegand and Sammy Okosagah in the semi-finals respectively, Nigel Richards and Komol Panyasophonlert played a best-of-five final for the top prize and the title of World Scrabble Champion 2013. The winner was Nigel Richards of New Zealand who defeated Komol Panyasophonlert of Thailand with three games to two in the best-of-five finals. Richards set the record for being",
"title": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2013"
},
{
"docid": "7755105",
"text": "over 14 games with a best of three final on the final day. Seven players have won the individual duplicate world title more than once: The records for the most wins at the following championships are At least five competitors from the Francophone championship have competed in the English language World Scrabble Championship; Antonin Michel, Hervé Bohbot, Dan Laurentiu Sandu, Robert Springer, and Nigel Richards. Francophone Scrabble Francophone Scrabble, or French-language Scrabble, is played by many thousands of amateurs throughout the world and the \"Fédération internationale de Scrabble francophone\" has more than 20,000 members. Just as in English, points are",
"title": "Francophone Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "6065161",
"text": "In 2013, Andy Hoang of North Carolina won Division 3 with a 23-8 record. Bradley Robbins and Andy Hoang are the only people to have won both the National School Scrabble Championship (2010 for Robbins, 2009 and 2012 for Hoang) and a division in the National Scrabble Championship (2008, Division 6 for Robbins & 2013, Division 3 for Hoang). Mack Meller of New York placed seventh in Division 1 in 2013. He started the 2014 event with a 7-0 record, giving him first place in Division 1 after the first day of the event, and again finished seventh overall. North",
"title": "North American Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "9358572",
"text": "from Thailand and the WESPA Chair award to Abdullah Abbasi. In 2016, the World English-Language Scrabble Players Association (WESPA) Youth Committee cooperated with the Mindsports Academy to organise the Championship in Lille, France. Sanchit Kapoor from the United Arab Emirates was crowned the World Youth Scrabble Champion 2016. Sri Lanka retained the team title they won in Perth Australia. The high game award went to Okiki Hector Fowobaje of Nigeria for scoring 653 points. The high word award was shared between three players Shohaib Sanaullah, Hansi Weerasooriya and Aabid Ismail all of whom scored 158 points for BASCINET, FILAMENT, OBEDIENT",
"title": "World Youth Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "15838761",
"text": "extensive reviews took place prior to the issue of version two in November 2010, which was used at the 2011 World Scrabble Championship in Warsaw, Poland, and other international events such as the Causeway Challenge. Version three was released in 2015. A number of national associations have adopted WESPA rules for domestic use, including the Association of British Scrabble Players. The word source currently in use for international play, known as Collins Scrabble Words or CSW (formerly Official Scrabble Words or OSW) is not derived from a single dictionary, but combines three components: Collins (7th edition, 2005), Chambers (1998 edition)",
"title": "World English-Language Scrabble Players' Association"
},
{
"docid": "11163317",
"text": "was not decided until the last game. Though he lost the game to Komol Panyasophonlert, Richards kept the score close enough to retain the title for a record fourth consecutive time (and record fifth overall). He became World Champion for a third time, beating Panyasophonlert in the final; as of 2013, the World Championship has been renamed the Scrabble Champions Tournament and will be held annually. On 20 July, Richards won the nonduplicate portion of the 2015 French World Scrabble Championship in Belgium after two months of studying the French lexicon. He does not speak French. He won 14 of",
"title": "Nigel Richards (Scrabble player)"
},
{
"docid": "16671091",
"text": "Other World Champions include Marc Selis (twice), Hippolyte Wouters, Agnès Lempereur, and Yvon Duval. Since the BSF's founding, the Individual World Championships have been dominated by Belgians. The first Individual World Champion (Hippolyte Wouters), as well as the first Pairs World Champions, were Belgian. However, Christian Pierre is the only Belgian to win since 1978. No Belgian has yet won the Blitz Championship; Jean-Luc Dives came third in 2006. Belgian Scrabble Federation The Belgian Scrabble Federation (BSF) () is an association for Belgian Scrabble players (playing in French). The federation has approximately 1,000 members in 60 clubs, and was the",
"title": "Belgian Scrabble Federation"
},
{
"docid": "17741422",
"text": "OILSEED and a 60 point GREX while Komol eventually found bingo VIREMIAS after successive bad draws. Nigel sealed the win with RATOONER with a final score of 581 - 421, thus clinching the title of World Champion for the third time, the only person to have won it more than once. Scrabble Champions Tournament 2013 The World Scrabble Championship 2013, renamed by Mattel to Scrabble Champions Tournament, was held in Andel's Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic during December 2013. The format was a 31-round preliminary tournament and best-of-five semi-finals and final. After defeating Dave Wiegand and Sammy Okosagah in the semi-finals",
"title": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2013"
},
{
"docid": "12385192",
"text": "the tournament's creator Hippolyte Wouters. Some other tournaments are organised during the week which do not crown a World Champion but do have a winner: The French World Scrabble Championships started off as a small tournament in Cannes with just 7 players, and at the time, was not considered to be a World Championship. The tournament moved each year and more and more players which led to other tournaments being created at the same venue. The Elite tournament was at first dominated by Belgian players, with 5 of the first 7 championships being won by Belgian players. After three French",
"title": "French World Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "12056782",
"text": "chess. The time limit was originally 22 minutes for each side until 2012 when the switch was made to coincide with the traditional times of the Adult Nationals. The team with the most wins is determined the winner. If there are multiple teams with the same number of wins, spread is used to break the tie. Matthew Silver of Connecticut became the first competitor to win two consecutive National School Scrabble Championship titles, in 2007 (with Aune Mitchell) and 2008 (with Logan Rosen). Matt Silver accumulated a 14-0 record in those two years. In 2009, for the first time ever,",
"title": "National School Scrabble Championship"
},
{
"docid": "5538255",
"text": "482-479. The second game was less high-scoring, with only two bonuses; Wapnick's DRESSING and CONDOLER. Despite this, Cappelletto won the game 410-372 to level the match at 1-1. In the third game, Wapnick began the game with a bonus (LOURINg for 64), but Cappelletto won a claustrophobic game 400-352, and lead the match 2-1. Notably, he finished with just six seconds left, and his opponent had only four seconds remaining. The fourth game proved decisive, as Cappelletto again won by a comfortable margin, 444 to 338. By three games to one, Brian Cappelletto was declared World Scrabble Champion 2001. World",
"title": "World Scrabble Championship 2001"
},
{
"docid": "13160516",
"text": "in a 14-game stage with the top two playing in a best-of-five final held in London. Since the replacement of the ABSP from Mattel as the sponsor of the NSC in 2014, qualifiers now compete in a 17-game final held over a weekend in November, with no best-of-5 final. The final, like a normal Scrabble tournament, orders players based on number of wins then by number of spread points. The player who finishes first after 17-games is crowned UK National Scrabble Champion and wins a cash prize of £1,000. Smaller cash prizes are also awarded to the top 10 players,",
"title": "National Scrabble Championship (UK)"
},
{
"docid": "12385193",
"text": "winners in 1979, 80 and 81 the tournament was taken over by Michel Duguet of France who won the tournament 5 times in 7 years, while finishing second twice in that period. Duguet also set various championship records by dropping just 12 points in 5 games, which is 99.71%. After winning the Elite World Championship for a 5th time he retired from Scrabble and took up contract bridge and became one of the best players in the world, competing in both the French national championships and the European team championships. After Duguet's retirement the French domination of the championships continued,",
"title": "French World Scrabble Championships"
},
{
"docid": "10760532",
"text": "Scrabble game in 1989. However the official Association of British Scrabble Players website does not list this score as the highest ever, rather 712 by David Webb in 2008, long after high score Scrabble had been replaced by match play Scrabble in the UK. High score Scrabble High score Scrabble is a variant of the board game Scrabble that was popular among tournament players in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s. The first National Scrabble Championship of the UK was played by high score rules in 1971, and was won by Steven Haskell. In modern \"match play Scrabble\"",
"title": "High score Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "16671089",
"text": "Belgian Scrabble Federation The Belgian Scrabble Federation (BSF) () is an association for Belgian Scrabble players (playing in French). The federation has approximately 1,000 members in 60 clubs, and was the first federation for Francophone Scrabble players, founded in 1972, before the unified French Scrabble Federation and the International Francophone Scrabble Federation. As of 2012, the president is Éric Leurquin. The BSF maintains the national ranking of Francophone Scrabble players and organizes many tournaments of classic Scrabble and Duplicate Scrabble in Belgium. Among these tournaments is the Belgian Francophone Scrabble Championship, which takes place during the Festival de Belgique. The",
"title": "Belgian Scrabble Federation"
},
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"docid": "18420029",
"text": "464. In the final game, Craig had bingos VENTROUS, GAIETIEs, DIORItE while Chris had DIRECTER and a 60-point XENIC but Craig sealed the win with a 42-point TALAQ to take the game 438 - 414 and the title of World Champion. Beevers, whose prize was £3,000, has been playing for 12 years and was the 2009 UK champion. Third and fourth were Dave Wiegand and Adam Logan respectively. The weekend following the championship there was a consolation tournament which was won by 2013 champion Nigel Richards. Scrabble Champions Tournament 2014 The World Scrabble Championship 2014, renamed by Mattel to Scrabble",
"title": "Scrabble Champions Tournament 2014"
},
{
"docid": "11163312",
"text": "Nigel Richards (Scrabble player) Nigel Richards (born 1967) is a New Zealand–Malaysian Scrabble player who is among the most successful players of all time. Born and raised in New Zealand, Richards became World Champion in 2007, and repeated the feat in 2011, 2013, and 2018, being the only person to have won the world championship more than once. He is also a five-time U.S. national champion, an eight-time UK Open champion, an 11-time champion of the Singapore Open Scrabble Championship and a 13-time winner of the King's Cup in Bangkok, the world's biggest Scrabble competition. In 2015, Richards won the",
"title": "Nigel Richards (Scrabble player)"
},
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"docid": "18090746",
"text": "College. Notable invitational Scrabble competitions include St. Michael's Invitational Scrabble Championship, Ho Lap College Invitational Scrabble Championship, CCC Mong Man Wai College Inter-School Scrabble Tournament, and Shun Tak Fraternal Association Leung Kau Kui College Inter-School Invitational Scrabble Tournament. Some schools also organize district-based Scrabble competition. HKMA K S Lo College organizes the K S Lo Inter-school Scrabble Championship for Tin Shui Wai primary schools starting from 2012. SKH Tsang Shiu Tim Secondary School organized the Invitational Scrabble Competition for Shatin secondary schools in 2014 and 2015. St. Michael's Invitational Scrabble Championship, Ho Lap College Invitational Scrabble Championship and CCC Mong",
"title": "Scrabble in Hong Kong"
},
{
"docid": "11163315",
"text": "the 31 matches. Richards won the USA National Scrabble Championship in Dallas, Texas, again winning 25 games. His performance in this tournament was so dominant that he clinched the title before the last day of competition began. He repeated his success in the World Scrabble Championship in Warsaw, Poland, winning a closely fought final against Australia's top player, Andrew Fisher. Richards won the USA National Scrabble Championship in Dallas, Texas, winning 22 games, including his final two, to hold off a number of challengers. Richards won the WGPO Word Cup in Bloomington, Minnesota, winning 24 of 31 games, four more",
"title": "Nigel Richards (Scrabble player)"
},
{
"docid": "7755102",
"text": "the arbiter, and the players do the same. At the end of the game, the arbiter announces the top - the total score of all the moves, which is the theoretical high score which cannot be beaten. The winner of the game can be expressed in three different ways. Points scored, points dropped compared to the top, or percentage. Rules of duplicate: The French Language World Championship or \"le championnat du monde de Scrabble francophone\" uses the duplicate format and has been held every year since 1972. Two players have won the World Championship five times; Michel Duguet and Christian",
"title": "Francophone Scrabble"
},
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"docid": "7755104",
"text": "of the senior category being the overall world champion. There are also multiple tournaments; duplicate, duplicate pairs, duplicate blitz (60 seconds per move) and a matchplay Scrabble world cup. The match play Scrabble world cup event was introduced in 2006, won by Parfait Mouanda of the Republic of the Congo. The competition was played over 3 days and 12 games, with the two finalists playing a best of three series to decide a winner. The 2007 championship was won by Amar Diokh of Senegal who beat Frenchman Edouard Lebeau two games to nil in the final. The tournament was played",
"title": "Francophone Scrabble"
},
{
"docid": "11163313",
"text": "French World Scrabble Championships, after reportedly spending nine weeks studying the French dictionary and despite not being a Francophone. He won it again in 2018, and multiple duplicate titles from 2016. Renowned for his eidetic and mathematical abilities, Richards has been described as a reclusive personality and is rarely interviewed. Richards started playing competitive Scrabble at New Zealand's Christchurch Scrabble Club. Since beginning his competitive career in 1997, he has won about 75% of his tournament games, collecting an estimated USD200,000 in prize money. In 2000 Richards moved to Malaysia. Richards won the World Scrabble Championship and earned USD 15,000",
"title": "Nigel Richards (Scrabble player)"
}
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"docid": "1419779",
"text": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport Stockholm Arlanda Airport , is an international airport located in the Sigtuna Municipality of Sweden, near the town of Märsta, north of Stockholm and nearly south-east of Uppsala. The airport is located within Stockholm County and the province of Uppland. It is the largest airport in Sweden and the third-largest airport in the Nordic countries. The airport is the major gateway to international air travel for large parts of Sweden. Arlanda Airport was used by close to 27 million passengers in 2017, with 21.2 million international passengers and 5.5 million domestic. Stockholm Arlanda Airport is the larger",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419806",
"text": "cement on the ramp and near the large hangar doors. This is a very efficient way to keep the doors and ramps clear of ice. After the water is run through the system, it is then all replaced back into the aquifer to be used again. The unique aquifer system is one of Arlanda's most defining environmentally friendly designs. <br> Stockholm Arlanda Airport Stockholm Arlanda Airport , is an international airport located in the Sigtuna Municipality of Sweden, near the town of Märsta, north of Stockholm and nearly south-east of Uppsala. The airport is located within Stockholm County and the",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15063095",
"text": "Arlanda North Station Arlanda North Station () is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two stations at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda South Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 5 of the airport. The station is from Stockholm Central Station. The station is only served by the Arlanda Express, a dedicated airport rail link which connects the airport to Stockholm Central Station.",
"title": "Arlanda North Station"
},
{
"docid": "15063072",
"text": "Arlanda South Station Arlanda South Station () is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two stations at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda North Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 2, 3 and 4 of the airport. The station is from Stockholm Central Station. The station is only served by the Arlanda Express, a dedicated airport rail link which connects the airport to",
"title": "Arlanda South Station"
},
{
"docid": "10040581",
"text": "Arlanda Line The Arlanda Line () is a long railway line which allows trains on the East Coast Line to reach Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden. The Arlanda Line branches from the East Coast Line at Rosersberg and rejoins again at Myrbacken. It is built for speeds of , is electrified at and is double track. The section under the airport runs in a tunnel, and has three stations: Arlanda South Station, Arlanda Central Station and Arlanda North Station. The Arlanda Express operates four times per hour, increasing to six times per hour during rush hour, to and from",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
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"docid": "10040597",
"text": "SEK 75. This results in a ticket from Uppsala to Arlanda costing SEK 136, while a ticket on the same train but traveling onwards to Stockholm C only costs SEK 64. Similarly the cost of a ticket to the airport with the Arlanda Express is considerably higher than that of a ticket to Uppsala, which is twice as far away. Arlanda Line The Arlanda Line () is a long railway line which allows trains on the East Coast Line to reach Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden. The Arlanda Line branches from the East Coast Line at Rosersberg and rejoins",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
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"docid": "1419797",
"text": "Helicopters. Arlanda, as the main airport serving the Swedish capital, is also used by VIP-flights using business jets. Government officials and celebrities are frequent visitors. In April 2011, the then-Chairman of the Russian Government Vladimir Putin visited Stockholm with a couple of large jet airplanes. The Emperor of Japan has also visited Arlanda with his Boeing 747s. In September 2013, U.S. President Barack Obama, made an official visit to Sweden with \"Air Force One\". EU-meetings and exhibitions in the Stockholm area also bring special flights to the airport. Various private companies use their business jets to attend meetings in the",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15063098",
"text": "the line and station on 25 November 1999. Arlanda North Station Arlanda North Station () is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two stations at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda South Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 5 of the airport. The station is from Stockholm Central Station. The station is only served by the Arlanda Express, a dedicated airport rail link",
"title": "Arlanda North Station"
},
{
"docid": "15063075",
"text": "1995 and opened the line and station on 25 November 1999. Arlanda South Station Arlanda South Station () is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. The station is one of two stations at the airport to be served by the Arlanda Express, the other being Arlanda North Station. The station is located inside a tunnel below the airport and is served by four or five trains per hour. The station serves Terminal 2, 3 and 4 of the airport. The station is from Stockholm Central Station. The station is only served by the Arlanda",
"title": "Arlanda South Station"
},
{
"docid": "15048141",
"text": "Arlanda Central Station Arlanda Central Station () or Arlanda C is a railway station on the Arlanda Line serving Stockholm-Arlanda Airport in Sweden. It is served by regional, intercity, and night trains operated by SJ, and since December 2012 also by Stockholm commuter rail. Upptåget, which used to operate a commuter service between Upplands Väsby and Uppsala via Arlanda C, now only runs a few morning and night trains on weekends. Arlanda C is one of three train stations at Arlanda, the other two being Arlanda North Station and Arlanda South Station, both which are exclusively served by the Arlanda",
"title": "Arlanda Central Station"
},
{
"docid": "4454419",
"text": "Arlanda Express Arlanda Express is an airport rail link connecting Stockholm Central Station with the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport outside Stockholm, Sweden. Operated by A-Train AB, the trip takes 20 minutes and runs four to six times per hour using seven X3 electric multiple units. The services operate over the East Coast Line and the Arlanda Line and call at Stockholm Central Station, Arlanda North Station and Arlanda South Station. The service was used by 2.7 million passengers in 2007 and by 3.3 million passengers in 2012. Planning of the airport link started in the 1980s. In 1993 the Government of Sweden",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
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"docid": "1419800",
"text": "Sweden. SL is the public transport operator of Stockholm Län, whilst UL is the public transport operator in Uppsala Län. SL operates a few bus lines to and from Arlanda, the most popular line being route 583 to Märsta railway station (from where you can catch a SL commuter train to Stockholm for a lot cheaper than from Arlanda due to the fee being charged exiting the station at Arlanda) which leaves every 10 minutes for the most of the day. ULs most popular line to Arlanda is route 801 to Uppsala, which leaves every 30 minutes between 04:00 and",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4454433",
"text": "could pay dividends, but this was changed to SEK 150 million in 2008, after an agreement was made with Arlandabanan Infrastructure. In 2014, Macquarie sold A-Train to STC Pooled Fund, Sunsuper, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange. Arlanda Express Arlanda Express is an airport rail link connecting Stockholm Central Station with the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport outside Stockholm, Sweden. Operated by A-Train AB, the trip takes 20 minutes and runs four to six times per hour using seven X3 electric multiple units. The services operate over the East Coast Line and the Arlanda Line and call at Stockholm Central Station, Arlanda",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "2302351",
"text": "Göteborg Landvetter Airport Göteborg Landvetter Airport () is an international airport serving the Gothenburg (Swedish: \"Göteborg\") region in Sweden. With 6.8 million passengers in 2017 it is Sweden's second-largest airport after Stockholm–Arlanda. Landvetter is also an important freight airport. During 2007, 60,100 tonnes of air cargo passed through Landvetter, about 60% of the capacity of Arlanda. The airport is named after the town of Landvetter, which is located in the municipality of Härryda. It is east-southeast of Gothenburg and west of Borås. It is operated by Swedavia, the national airport company. Since the closure of Göteborg City Airport for commercial",
"title": "Göteborg Landvetter Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1273784",
"text": "Copenhagen which is the 2nd best-connected airport in the Nordics. The number of connections from Helsinki Airport has grown by 96% in a decade. In Europe, the airport is the 12th best-connected airport. According to Airports Council International (ACI), Helsinki Airport is one of the fastest growing airports in Europe. In 2016, Germany was the largest market for Helsinki Airport, followed by Sweden, Spain, United Kingdom, Denmark, Netherlands and France. The busiest routes are to Western Europe. Routes to Stockholm (Arlanda and Bromma), London (Gatwick and Heathrow) and Copenhagen are the major international routes with around 1.3 million passengers, 897,000",
"title": "Helsinki Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9244501",
"text": "Norrköping Airport Norrköping Airport is an airport situated around 3 km from the city center of Norrköping, Sweden. In 2013, it had 109 160 passengers, which represented a decrease of 1.7% compared to the previous year, making Norrköping Airport the 22nd busiest airport in Sweden. The airport was founded in 1934. It had the highest number of passengers in the 1980s, and has declined since. The connection to Stockholm was closed down in 2001 because of improvements in highway connections to Stockholm, and train connection to Arlanda (so passengers planning to fly from Arlanda could use the train instead of",
"title": "Norrköping Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10040584",
"text": "Arlanda South Station up to six times per hour. Travel time is 20 minutes using the company's seven X3 trains. Since 9 December 2012, Stockholm commuter rail trains stop at Arlanda Central every 30 minutes (60 minutes on weekend mornings and nights). It takes 38 minutes from Arlanda C to Stockholm C, and 18 minutes to Uppsala C. The station is also served by 70 daily long-distance trains operated by SJ. SJ operates northbound SJ 2000 trains from Stockholm, which may continue southwards to destinations in southern Sweden. SJ Norrlandståg, a subsidiary of SJ, operates Norrlandståget (\"The Norrland Train\") with",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
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"docid": "15048142",
"text": "Express. Arlanda C is located directly under SkyCity, which is between terminal 4 and 5, and is from Stockholm Central Station. It is located in a long tunnel, which is one of the longest railway tunnels in Sweden. The station is served by 70 daily regional and long-distance trains operated by SJ. SJ operates northbound fast trains from Stockholm to Östersund, Sundsvall and Umeå. Since 9 December 2012, Stockholm commuter rail trains stop at Arlanda C every 30 minutes (60 minutes on weekend mornings and nights). It takes 36 minutes from Arlanda C to Stockholm City station, and 18 minutes",
"title": "Arlanda Central Station"
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"docid": "2417167",
"text": "Stockholm Bromma Airport Stockholm Bromma Airport is a Swedish domestic and minor international airport in Stockholm. It is located west-northwest of downtown Stockholm and is the closest to the city compared to the other commercial passenger airports in the area around Stockholm (Arlanda, Skavsta and Västerås). Bromma is Sweden's third-busiest airport by passenger traffic and take-offs and landings as of 2015. During the 1930s the need for a proper airport for Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, became urgent. The airport was opened on 23 May 1936 by King Gustav V, and was the first airport in Europe to have",
"title": "Stockholm Bromma Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5147485",
"text": "was that of SE-LIL, which expired on December 31, 2008. International Business Air International Business Air is an airline based in Karlshamn, Sweden. It operates on-demand passenger charter and cargo flights in Europe, Africa and Asia. Its main bases are Stockholm-Arlanda Airport and Stockholm-Bromma Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1983 as an air-taxi operator with Piper PA-31 Navajo aircraft. It expanded to operate charter, cargo and scheduled services, although the latter were terminated in 2001. It has 22 employees (at March 2007). The International Business Air fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2015): No aircraft",
"title": "International Business Air"
}
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{
"docid": "1419787",
"text": "the terminal area separates arriving and departing traffic. Arlanda can handle all aircraft types in service including the Airbus A380. The airport has four terminals. Terminals 2 and 5 are used for international flights. Domestic flights are in Terminals 3 and 4. The new central building, Arlanda North, opened in late 2003, connecting terminal 5 with the newly built Pier F. All international flights handled by SAS and its Star Alliance partners use the new central building. An Arlanda South building, connecting terminals 2, 3 and 4 was also planned, but construction is currently suspended due to lack of funds.",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419798",
"text": "Stockholm area. Some VIP-flights also go to downtown Bromma Airport, but since Bromma has limited operational hours many go to Arlanda instead. European Flight Service has a Grumman Gulfstream G550 based at Arlanda for VIP flights. Arlanda has several VIP lounges. They allow travelers to meet their planes on the tarmac. The VIP area can also hold weddings, with or without a flight. The airport also holds weddings in the control tower. The fastest way to the airport from Stockholm Central Station is the Arlanda Express high-speed train service, making the trip in 20 minutes. It is possible to use",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419802",
"text": "the taxi meter). Most major companies also offer fixed prices to the airport. There is a Stockholm commuter rail service (Pendeltåg) between Uppsala and Stockholm, but on Uppsala county tickets north of Arlanda. This route takes 18 minutes from Arlanda Central to its Uppsala C terminus. Buses operated by \"Upplands Lokaltrafik\" travel between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Uppsala (bus no. 801) as well as Enköping to the southwest (bus no. 579/803) and Almunge (bus no. 806) to the northeast. Long-distance trains called Intercity, Regionaltåg (Regional train) or X2000 operated by SJ go to locations north of Stockholm Arlanda Airport and",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419790",
"text": "similar cargo planes. TNT had their operations at Arlanda but have since moved to Västerås Airport. Swedavia, the Swedish airport management company, has its head office in the airport control tower facility. The company Sollentuna Cabin Interiors has its head office in Hangar 4 at Arlanda. Oxford Aviation Academy has a flight simulator center for some of the most common airliners of today (like Boeing 737) at Arlanda. Arlanda has hangars and aircraft maintenance facilities operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Priority Aero Maintenance. TUI fly Nordic based at the airport also has a large hangar for widebody jets. There",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419791",
"text": "is also a helicopter repair facility operated by Patria Helicopters. At the entrance to the airport the Jumbo Hostel, a Boeing 747 renovated into a hotel, is located. There are four additional hotels at the airport (Clarion Hotel Arlanda Airport, Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel, Radisson Blu SkyCity Hotel and Rest and Fly); in addition there are several hotels nearby with transfer buses. Arlanda has a policy to never close due to snowfall. Arlanda is exposed to lake-effect snowfalls, where ice cold air from the northeast in combination with open water in the Baltic Sea causes heavy snowfall. During heavy snowfall",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419804",
"text": "Gävle and via train to Brista close to Märsta and from there through pipeline. Previously fuel was delivered by ship to Värtahamnen in Stockholm and then by trucks through Stockholm city to Arlanda. The airport also takes measures to promote the use of bio fuel in taxis operating to and from the airport. One of the most interesting eco-friendly systems Stockholm Arlanda Airport uses is their unique heating and cooling system for their hangar, terminals, and other buildings on the airfield. There innovative system uses a series of wells which are linked to a large underground aquifer. The water from",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419799",
"text": "the Stockholm commuter rail service (Pendeltåg) between Uppsala C and central and southern Stockholm. This route takes 38 minutes between Arlanda C station and Stockholm C. The fare is higher from Arlanda compared to other journeys on the commuter rail network due to the railway to Arlanda being privately owned, leading to that passengers over 18 have to pay a passage fee of 120SEK to enter the airport from the station. Flygbussarna, Flixbus, SL, UL and bus4you operate services to and from Arlanda. Flygbussarna operates frequent departures to Stockholm, while Flixbus and bus4you operate coach services to different destinations in",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4454421",
"text": "airport, the train serves two stations: Arlanda South Station, which serves terminals 2, 3 and 4, and Arlanda North Station, which serves terminal 5. From Stockholm to Rosersberg, the train follows the East Coast Line, and from there to the airport, the Arlanda Line. The train operates four times per hour, increasing to six times per hour during rush hour. , the standard price for a one-way ticket is SEK 280, although discounts are offered for children, students, seniors, on special travel days and for return trips under certain conditions. The Arlanda Express is operated by A-Train, a subsidiary of",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "1419801",
"text": "01:00. There are a few additional departures during peak times. The motorway E4 goes past the airport and connects Arlanda with central Stockholm as well as Uppsala and other cities further north. Terminal parking, short-term and long-term parking is available at the airport. The low price long-term parking requires a free shuttle bus ride. The bus departs every 8–15 minutes. There is rental car facilities at the airport. All taxi companies are required to offer fixed prices when going from the airport, which takes away the guess-work of how much the fare will cost (one can still request use of",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419781",
"text": "too short. Scandinavian Airlines started using Douglas DC-8s on North American routes. The airport was also used very early by Pan American World Airways. The name \"Arlanda\" was decided after a competition prior to the airport opening. It is derived from Arland, an old name for the parish Ärlinghundra (now Husby-Ärlinghundra in Märsta) where the airport is situated. The '-a' was added in analogy with other Swedish place names ending with -landa and also plays on the Swedish verb \"landa\", which means \"to land\". The 1960s and '70s saw increases in traffic with scheduled traffic and charter traffic. The Boeing",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419788",
"text": "In the terminal areas and the shopping area \"Sky City\" there are restaurants, shopping facilities, bars etc. to cater to the needs for passengers and visitors to the airport. There are hotels both at the airport in connection with the terminals and in its surroundings. There are also conference facilities at the airport. Stockholm Arlanda has extensive cargo flight activity. There is a cargo area with cargo terminals and cargo transit facilities in the southern part of the airport area. This cargo area is labeled \"Cargo City\" with warehouses operated by Cargo Center, DHL, Swedish postal service (Posten) and Spirit",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419782",
"text": "747 jumbojet started to be used in the 1970s, both on one-stop scheduled flights to New York and on weekend nonstop charters to the Canary Islands. Domestic flights to Gothenburg, Malmö, Luleå and Kiruna were operated by SAS DC-9s from Arlanda since they were considered too noisy to be used at downtown Bromma. The rest of domestic traffic operated out of Bromma and all international traffic out of Arlanda. In 1983 the domestic traffic operated by Linjeflyg moved from Bromma to Arlanda, using the terminal now known as Terminal 4. In 1990 two new domestic terminals called \"Domestic 2 and",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10040596",
"text": "required to accumulate capital of SEK 600 million before it could pay dividends, but this was changed to SEK 150 million in 2008, after an agreement was made with Arlandabanan Infrastructure. The Arlanda Line in its entirety is owned by the state-owned Arlanda Infrastructure, which also owns platforms 1 and 2 at Stockholm C. A-Train holds a monopoly on the right to transport passengers from Stockholm to Arlanda; other train operators only have the right to transport passengers to the airport from other towns and cities. In 2008, the cost of a boarding or embarking passenger at Arlanda C was",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
{
"docid": "4454422",
"text": "Macquarie Group, which also built the Arlanda Line as part of a public–private partnership. The company holds an exclusive concession to operate any train service between Stockholm and the airport. In addition, the company is free to charge other train operators that use the Arlanda Line and stop at Arlanda Central Station. The Arlanda Express is operated by seven four-car X3 electric multiple units. The units were built by Alstom's Birmingham plant in 1998 and 1999. The train consists of two powered end units and two non-powered center cars. The trains have a maximum speed of 200 km/h (125 mph)",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "1419784",
"text": "during peak hours for environmental reasons. In September 2010 the first Airbus A380 superjumbo landed at the airport. In early 2014 Swedavia announced plans for further expansions of the airport terminal complex, including the construction of an additional pier for Terminal 5 in order to better accommodate larger aircraft such as the Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 and address forecasts of rising passenger numbers. The plans were approved by the Environmental Court of Appeals in December 2014, and construction was scheduled to commence in the spring of 2015. Arlanda has three runways: Runway 1 (01L/19R), Runway 2 (08/26) and Runway",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10040594",
"text": "unanimously criticized and characterized as the \"worst possible agreement Arlanda could have\". A-Train is free to set whatever fees its sees fit on the line, both regarding their own ticket prices on the Arlanda Express and what fees it charges other train operators. This framework had resulted in a significant rise in ticket prices and results in a low levels of public transport use for ground transportation to the airport. The Swedish State holds an option to purchase the traffic rights from A-Train in 2010, which would eliminate the fees and allow other operators to run directly from the airport",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
{
"docid": "4454420",
"text": "issued a tender for a public–private partnership (PPP) to build the Arlanda Line. The construction of the line was subsidized with a combination of some state grants and large state loans. The successful tenderer would receive a monopoly on traffic between the airport and Stockholm until 2040. The line and the services were inaugurated on 25 November 1999. The PPP contract has since been criticized for being unclear, uneconomical for the state and leading to a low utilization of the service. The Arlanda Express connects the city center of Stockholm, at Stockholm Central Station, to the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. At the",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "1419792",
"text": "at least one runway stays open but in bad weather condition there may be delays even if flight operations continue at all times. Not just runways need to be cleared, aprons and aircraft parking areas need snow clearing as well. It is an advantage that there are three runways allowing two open runways when one is cleared at lighter snowfall. The airport has a total of 250 000 m to clear from snow and ice, at the same time as the aircraft continue taking off and landing. During the colder half of the year Stockholm Arlanda has about 65 seasonally",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419780",
"text": "of Stockholm's two airports. The other, Stockholm–Bromma, is located north-west of the city's centre, but can only be used by a small number of smaller aircraft. The smaller airports in Nyköping and Västerås are both located around away from the Swedish capital. Stockholm Arlanda serves as a major hub for Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle. The airport was first used in 1959, but only for practice flights. It opened for limited civil traffic in 1960, and in 1962 the official opening ceremony took place. It was used from the start for intercontinental traffic because the runway at Bromma was",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1419794",
"text": "runway must be ploughed and treated with anti-skid agent. SAS Technical Services, TUI fly Nordic and Priority Aero Maintenance. have large aircraft hangars and maintenance facilities at the airport. SAS Technical Services is headquartered at Arlanda and has hangar facilities suitable for widebody aircraft up to the size of Boeing 747-400s. The first part of this hangar complex was built to handle SAS' fleet of DC-8s. There are a number of positions on each side of the building initially built to handle this type. The hangar space are nowadays mostly used for Boeing 737s and A320s. The Boeing 747 hangar",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15063096",
"text": "The train normally operates four times every hour, but during rush hour this is increased to five times per hour. Travel time to Stockholm is 20 minutes. Standard price for a one-way ticket is SEK 240, although discounts are offered for children, students, seniors, on special travel days and for return trips under certain conditions. The Arlanda Express is operated by A-Train, a subsidiary of Macquarie Group. The Arlanda Express operate using X3 high-speed trains. In addition, regional and intercity trains call at Arlanda Central Station. Plans for a railway line from the city center of Stockholm to the airport",
"title": "Arlanda North Station"
},
{
"docid": "1419803",
"text": "south of Stockholm. Passengers are not permitted to use long-distance trains to go to Stockholm Central Station; no such tickets are sold. There is an ongoing work to limit Arlanda's negative impact on the environment. In an effort to save electricity, buildings at Arlanda use district heating with biofuels and district cooling with water from a nearby lake. The take off charges for aircraft are partly based on the environmental performance of the aircraft and Arlanda is experimenting with Continuous Descent Approaches and landings, often referred to as \"green landings\". Jet fuel is since around 2006 delivered by boat to",
"title": "Stockholm Arlanda Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10040585",
"text": "two daily connections from Stockholm to Narvik. From 2006 to 2012, Upptåget operated a commuter train service every 30 minutes between Upplands Väsby and Uppsala via Arlanda C. At Upplands Väsby, passengers could transfer to Stockholm commuter rail. When Stockholm commuter rail started its service from Älvsjö (Tumba) to Uppsala C, Upptåget ended its commuter service, except for a few morning and night trains on weekends. In 2007, the line transported 4 million people, of which 2.7 million were air passengers who used the Arlanda Express, 0.6 million were employees at the airport, and 0.7 million traveled with other train",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
{
"docid": "4454431",
"text": "could have\". A-Train is free to set whatever fees its sees fit on the line, both regarding their own ticket prices on the Arlanda Express and what fees it charges other train operators. This framework had resulted in a significant rise in ticket prices and results in a low levels of public transport use for ground transportation to the airport. The Swedish State holds an option to purchase the traffic rights from A-Train in 2010, which would eliminate the fees and allow other operators to run directly from the airport to the city center. As of 2008, the train had",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "4454424",
"text": "eponymous fashion label. Plans for an airport rail link from the central business district of Stockholm and the airport was launched in the early 1980s. The goal was to reduce road congestion and emissions while allowing Arlanda to keep increasing passenger numbers. The Swedish Rail Administration made a specific plan in the late 1980s which involved the construction of a branch from the existing East Coast Line. This resulted in a project plan which was launched in 1990, which specifically suggested Rosersberg and Odensala as the intersections with the existing line. The political decision to build the line was taken",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "15048144",
"text": "train companies. The contract was won by A-Train in 1994, which started construction in 1995 and completed the line and station in 1999. From 2006 to 2012, Upptåget operated a commuter train service every 30 minutes between Upplands Väsby and Uppsala via Arlanda C. At Upplands Väsby, passengers could transfer to Stockholm commuter rail. When Stockholm commuter rail started its service from Älvsjö (Tumba) to Uppsala C, Upptåget ended its commuter service, except for a few morning and night trains on weekends. Arlanda Central Station Arlanda Central Station () or Arlanda C is a railway station on the Arlanda Line",
"title": "Arlanda Central Station"
},
{
"docid": "2417171",
"text": "a General Aviation terminal at the airport in order to improve the ground services provided for the general aviation customers flying to Stockholm and Bromma Airport. Grafair won the contract and went on to build the FBO, which was finished 11 November 2004. The Grafair Jet Center was voted the 3rd best international FBO in May 2008 in AIN - Aviation International News. Expansion of the airport is limited by noise issues, a lack of space, and the necessity to preserve the cultural heritage (the airport buildings). With the completion of the third runway at Stockholm Arlanda Airport there is",
"title": "Stockholm Bromma Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2417169",
"text": "However the runway of Bromma was too short for the jet age and for intercontinental traffic in the 1960s (e.g. DC-8), and the capacity limit of Bromma could be foreseen, therefore the Stockholm Arlanda Airport was built. With the opening of the Arlanda Airport in 1960–62, all international traffic moved there, the domestic traffic followed in 1983. Bromma became the domain of business jets, general aviation and flight schools in addition to government use. Several of the old hangars were separated from the airport area and turned into shopping outlets adjacent to the airport. With the start of operations by",
"title": "Stockholm Bromma Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10040593",
"text": "ticket prices as it wishes, the high prices resulted in too few passengers taking the Arlanda Line for it to be of economic benefit to the Swedish community, and the line failed to maximise its economic impact through reduced road congestion and emissions. In 2006, Upptåget started operating on the Arlanda Line. In 2008, A-Banan Projekt changed its name to Arlanda Infrastructure. Storstockholms Lokaltrafik stated in 2008 that they intended to use the line for a new branch of the Stockholm Commuter Rail. In a motion passed by the Riksdag on the 7 October 2008, the Arlanda Line Agreement was",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4454430",
"text": "It also commented that the traffic forecasts during planning were incorrect. The original plans showed an economic benefit of SEK 4 billion. However, because A-Train is free to set its ticket prices as it wishes, the high prices resulted in too few passengers taking the Arlanda Line for it to be of economic benefit to the Swedish community, and the line failed to maximise its economic impact through reduced road congestion and emissions. In a motion passed by the Riksdag on the 7 October 2008, the Arlanda Line Agreement was unanimously criticized and characterized as the \"worst possible agreement Arlanda",
"title": "Arlanda Express"
},
{
"docid": "10040583",
"text": "line. The private consortium was granted a 40-year permit to operate the line in exchange for all direct traffic and the right to collect usage fees from other train companies. The line opened in 1999 and A-Train holds the sole right to operate to Stockholm, and collects a fee from other train operators using the line. The line itself is owned by Arlandabanan Infrastructure AB, which is owned by the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications. The Arlanda Express is the main operator of the line and offers a direct service from Stockholm Central Station to Arlanda North Station and",
"title": "Arlanda Line"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2417172",
"text": "a capacity surplus at that airport, and there are conflicting views on whether to use the land occupied by Bromma Airport for residential and commercial purposes. Bromma's main advantage over the much larger Arlanda Airport is its proximity to the centre of Stockholm (about 8 km or 5 miles). However, Arlanda's fast rail link, completed in 1999, means that Bromma's competitive edge in this respect is somewhat lost. Both airports are now 20 minutes from Stockholm Central railway station. Since far from all passengers using Arlanda go there by train, Bromma still has a location advantage. For Bromma Airport there",
"title": "Stockholm Bromma Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15063073",
"text": "Stockholm Central Station. The train normally operates four times every hour, but during rush hour this is increased to five times per hour. Travel time to Stockholm is 20 minutes. Standard price for a one-way ticket is SEK 260, although discounts are offered for children, students, seniors, on special travel days and for return trips under certain conditions. The Arlanda Express is operated by A-Train, a subsidiary of Macquarie Group. The Arlanda Express operate using X3 high-speed trains. In addition, regional and intercity trains call at Arlanda Central Station. Plans for a railway line from the city center of Stockholm",
"title": "Arlanda South Station"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
}
] |
479 | Which singer formed his own Berlee record label? | [
"Berlee Records",
"Berlee records",
"Del Shannon",
"Del shannon"
] | [
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"docid": "1423805",
"text": "in 1963, as did the album of the same title. After these hits, Shannon was unable to keep his momentum in the U.S. but had continued success in the United Kingdom, where he had always been more popular. In 1963, he became the first American to record a cover version of a song by the Beatles: his version of \"From Me to You\" charted in the U.S. before the Beatles' version. By August 1963, Shannon's relationship with his managers and Bigtop had soured, so he formed his own label, Berlee Records, named after his parents and distributed by Diamond Records.",
"title": "Del Shannon"
}
] | [
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"docid": "7029978",
"text": "album \"Back On the Controls\" with London producer Daniel Boyle. Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label) Upsetter Records was a Jamaican record label set up by Lee \"Scratch\" Perry in 1968. Perry also opened the Upsetter Record Shop where he sold the records he produced. Lee \"Scratch\" Perry worked for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One record label and later for Joe Gibbs's Amalgamated Records through the 1950s and 1960s. Amid personal and financial disagreements, he left, and in 1968 he formed his own label as an outlet for music he produced and his own recordings. The label was named Upsetter Records, and",
"title": "Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7029975",
"text": "Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label) Upsetter Records was a Jamaican record label set up by Lee \"Scratch\" Perry in 1968. Perry also opened the Upsetter Record Shop where he sold the records he produced. Lee \"Scratch\" Perry worked for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One record label and later for Joe Gibbs's Amalgamated Records through the 1950s and 1960s. Amid personal and financial disagreements, he left, and in 1968 he formed his own label as an outlet for music he produced and his own recordings. The label was named Upsetter Records, and the house band was The Upsetters. \"The Upsetter\" was Perry's",
"title": "Upsetter Records (Jamaican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13394440",
"text": "Orlando (record label) Orlando is an Italian record label, owned by Bruno \"Orlando\" Gigliotti, brother of Italian singer Dalida, for whom he used to be the manager. In the late 1960s, he founded the Orlando label as a vehicle to release and to control Dalida's musical output. Like many other French artists, Dalida used to be under contract at Barclay Records, owned by producer/composer Eddie Barclay. Bruno Gigliotti worked as an art director at the label. Orlando's own record label carried several names, such as \"International Show\" and \"Orlando International Show\" (sometimes the plural of 'show' was used). The label",
"title": "Orlando (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5525175",
"text": "X2 (record label) x2 is a British record label set up by Pet Shop Boys to release their own music. On 14 March 2013, the duo officially left Parlophone after 28 years and entered into a new arrangement with Kobalt Label Services for the release of their 12th album, their first release on their own music label. Tennant stated at the time of the announcement: Spaghetti Records was launched in September 1991 for side-projects. The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called \"Heaven",
"title": "X2 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13394442",
"text": "des Lettres\" from French culture minister Frédéric Mitterrand. Orlando (record label) Orlando is an Italian record label, owned by Bruno \"Orlando\" Gigliotti, brother of Italian singer Dalida, for whom he used to be the manager. In the late 1960s, he founded the Orlando label as a vehicle to release and to control Dalida's musical output. Like many other French artists, Dalida used to be under contract at Barclay Records, owned by producer/composer Eddie Barclay. Bruno Gigliotti worked as an art director at the label. Orlando's own record label carried several names, such as \"International Show\" and \"Orlando International Show\" (sometimes",
"title": "Orlando (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "2935088",
"text": "Jade Tree (record label) Jade Tree International, Inc. is an independent record label formed by Darren Walters and Tim Owen in 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware. Owen met Walters at a punk show in Washington, D.C. in 1987. At the time Walters had already released a record on his label Hi-Impact Records. Owen and his friend Carl Hedgepath decided to create their own label Axtion Packed Records. Both these labels focused on straight edge hardcore. After Owen graduated from college, in 1990, he wanted to start a new label with greater musical diversity. He felt Walters was good at the business",
"title": "Jade Tree (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15364919",
"text": "In the Name Of (record label) ITNO, or In the Name Of, was a British record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment and founded by singer Lily Allen, which existed from 2011 to 2014. Allen started work on the label in 2009, when she announced that she would take a break from recording her own music, and that she wanted to set up her own label as she was disillusioned with the music industry. She said: \"I'm setting up a record label at the moment, getting involved in lots of different things. I think things need to change in the",
"title": "In the Name Of (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16435771",
"text": "Metamorfosis (record label) Metamorfosis is an American record label founded by the Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona in 2011. Arjona has commented several times that he considered the way he decided to go independent raised more compromise than freedom, saying that \"Inside the word 'Independent', even when it sounds like extreme freedom, there's a big amount of compromise and the responsibility of being able to administrate, in the best way possible, such independence.\" Weeks before the release of \"Independiente\", the Guatemalan singer released a letter in which he talked about his past relations with recording companies. In the letter, Arjona revealed",
"title": "Metamorfosis (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7578778",
"text": "Conglomerate (record label) Conglomerate is a record label founded by Busta Rhymes. The label was established in 1994 as Flipmode, the name Conglomerate was later adopted in 2011. Soon after the Elektra deal was done, Busta obtained his own label which was to serve as an imprint to the label. At the time his friend, Rah Digga, was signing to Elektra along with another friend of his, Rampage. Elektra would allow Busta to sign these acts to his Flipmode Entertainment. Under the terms of the deal, Busta was responsible for putting their albums together and they would fund, promote and",
"title": "Conglomerate (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19963309",
"text": "to the edition of 1 January 1966 of \"Billboard\", after Columbus, two other acts were to have releases. They were the group Larry's Rebels and the singer Gerry Merito. One of the artists it would have a lot of success with was Bunny Walters. Walters who had 12 singles released on the label had 5 charting hits with the label, the last being \"The Nearest Thing To Heaven which made #10 in 1974. Impact (record label) \"For other record labels named Impact Records, see Impact Records (disambiguation)\" Impact was a New Zealand record label which released records by, among others,",
"title": "Impact (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4457295",
"text": "Independiente (record label) Independiente is a record label formed in 1997 after Andy Macdonald sold his first label Go! Discs to PolyGram in 1996 for a reported £30 million. The label, which is currently dormant, is a division of Concord Music. The label's catalogue included albums by Travis (band), Nile, Gomez (band), Embrace, Paul Weller and Martina Topley-Bird. In December 2013, it was confirmed that Embrace had signed to Cooking Vinyl, leaving Independiente with no current artists on its roster. The label ceased releasing music by new artists in 2009 and has subsequently transformed itself into a profitable synchronisation business,",
"title": "Independiente (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7578790",
"text": "aggressive single, \"Why Stop Now\". The Conglomerate, as a collective effort, released their first official mixtape 'Catastrophic' at the end of 2012. On July 24, 2014, Reek da Villian revealed that he had departed from Conglomerate Records. Conglomerate (record label) Conglomerate is a record label founded by Busta Rhymes. The label was established in 1994 as Flipmode, the name Conglomerate was later adopted in 2011. Soon after the Elektra deal was done, Busta obtained his own label which was to serve as an imprint to the label. At the time his friend, Rah Digga, was signing to Elektra along with",
"title": "Conglomerate (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "12778594",
"text": "Orfeo (record label) Orfeo International Music GmbH of Munich is a German classical record label founded in 1979 by Axel Mehrle and launched in 1980. It has released many classical own productions with artists as Carlos Kleiber, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Rafael Kubelik, Colin Davis, Bernard Haitink, Kurt Eichhorn, Christian Thielemann, Andris Nelsons, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (both as singer and conductor), Jessye Norman, Julia Varady, Margaret Price, Lucia Popp, Diana Damrau, Edita Gruberova, Grace Bumbry, Brigitte Fassbaender, Agnes Baltsa, Carlo Bergonzi, Peter Schreier, Piotr Beczala, Renato Bruson, Bernd Weikl, Kurt Moll, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Josef Bulva, Oleg Maisenberg, Mischa Maisky, Julius Berger, Karl Leister,",
"title": "Orfeo (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15763097",
"text": "celebrity, until the police raided one of his parties and seized his gear. Pawson, then nineteen, took a job in A&R at XL Recordings, and quickly established his own small label within the company in 2006, also called Young Turks with Katie O'Neill and Tic. In 2009, Young Turks released The xx’s debut album, \"xx\". It has sold 500,000 copies in the U.S. and been awarded best Irish and Pakistani album of the year. Whities is a record label affiliated with Young Turks, headed by DJ Nic Tasker. Originally formed as a white label imprint for Young Turks artists, Whities",
"title": "Young Turks (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16435773",
"text": "feel comfortable when they told me which songs had to go into production.\" Metamorfosis (record label) Metamorfosis is an American record label founded by the Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona in 2011. Arjona has commented several times that he considered the way he decided to go independent raised more compromise than freedom, saying that \"Inside the word 'Independent', even when it sounds like extreme freedom, there's a big amount of compromise and the responsibility of being able to administrate, in the best way possible, such independence.\" Weeks before the release of \"Independiente\", the Guatemalan singer released a letter in which he",
"title": "Metamorfosis (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3860719",
"text": "Amiga (record label) Amiga is a popular music record label in Germany. Once an organ of the East German state-owned music publisher VEB Deutsche Schallplatten, Amiga became a label of the Bertelsmann Music Group in 1994. In 1947, actor and singer Ernst Busch got permission from the Soviet Military Administration in Germany to create a music publishing house, which was named Lied der Zeit GmbH (\"Song of the Times\"). This publishing company included the label Amiga. In the 1950s, Lied der Zeit became VEB Deutsche Schallplatten (\"German Records\"), a state-owned company with a monopoly on record production. VEB Deutsche Schallplatten",
"title": "Amiga (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19626991",
"text": "award for their EP. In the mid 1980s, Havoc teamed up with singer / keyboardist Suzie Divine, calling themselves Desire. They released a record on WEA in 1985 which featured Mark Huckstep and Robbie Robertson on bass and Simon Hannah and Mark Hansen on drums. Some of the international artists marketed by the label include Ian Matthews whose single \"Shake It\" RTC RTS 701 had climbed from no 28 to 19. Others include Joy Division. RTC (record label) RTC is a New Zealand record label which licensed recordings from overseas Independent labels in the United States and in the United",
"title": "RTC (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15661494",
"text": "Paris, and singer-songwriter Park Sae-byul. Antenna (record label) Antenna (Hangul: 안테나) is a South Korean independent record label founded by You Hee-yeol of the band Toy in 1997. South Korean musician You Hee-yeol, known as Toy, founded the indie record label Toy Music in 1997. In the following decade, the label published several albums by artists including Lucid Fall, Kim Yeon-woo, Dear Cloud, and You Hee-yeol himself. In 2007, the label's name was changed to Antenna Music. The modern electronic band Peppertones signed under Antenna Music in 2008, followed by pianist Jung Jae-hyung following completion of his degree from the",
"title": "Antenna (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19333734",
"text": "XO (record label) XO (also known as XO Records) is a Canadian record label founded by singer The Weeknd and his manager Amir \"Cash\" Esmailian in 2012. It operates as a subsidiary of, and is distributed through, Universal Music Group's Republic Records. The label's current acts include The Weeknd, Belly, Nav, 88Glam, and Black Atlass. XO was created by Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, as an unofficial imprint to release three mixtapes in 2011. The three releases, \"House of Balloons\", \"Thursday\", and \"Echoes of Silence\", helped grow the singer's profile, and began promoting the \"XO\" moniker through various on-stage performances and",
"title": "XO (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19333736",
"text": "signed by the label in 2016. Upon entering classification as a subsidiary, the label has released seven projects by their artists (discluding The Weeknd). On February 8, 2018, Montreal-born singer Black Atlass released a new song, \"My Life\", distributed by XO Records. Black Atlass had previously appeared alongside The Weeknd in his \"Secrets\" music video and in some ads involving the \"Puma x XO\" collections that dropped in 2017. The label has officially released five studio albums, one EP, and one compilation album. Unofficially, the label has released eight mixtapes. XO (record label) XO (also known as XO Records) is",
"title": "XO (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13596034",
"text": "Helium 3 (record label) Helium 3 (also written as Helium-3 and abbreviated as He3 or He-3) is an English record label. Formed by alternative rock band Muse in 2006, Helium 3 is a subdivision of Warner Music Group, one of the 'Big Three' record companies. Beginning with the single \"Supermassive Black Hole\", the label has issued Muse releases since 2006, working internationally with Warner Bros. Records, A&E Records and the various regional Warner Music labels. The name of the record label is derived from Helium-3, a rare isotope of the noble gas helium which can theoretically be used in the",
"title": "Helium 3 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4457296",
"text": "sourcing opportunities in film and advertising for its catalogue. The label saw a considerable amount of success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with Travis's album \"The Man Who\" being cited as the 25th biggest selling album in the UK, and their follow up \"The Invisible Band\" in 2001, along with \"Out of Nothing\", Embrace's UK number one comeback album released in September, 2004. Embrace's follow-up album \"This New Day\" also debuted at number one, becoming the band's third number one album . Independiente (record label) Independiente is a record label formed in 1997 after Andy Macdonald sold his",
"title": "Independiente (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3488931",
"text": "occasional new releases, e.g. Charlie Mariano with Rama Mani in 2005 or Peter Michael Hamel with Thomas Gundermann in 2014. Schneeball was the trailblazer of the “Independent Label” movement, which conquered its place in the global music industry. Schneeball (record label) Embryo, Missus Beastly, Sparifankal, Ton Steine Scherben and Julius Schittenhelm decided to take their fate into their own hands in 1976. Setting themselves clearly apart from the phonograph industry, they founded their own record company (APRIL Records) and cooperatively organized the distribution. “Music distributed by the musicians” was the primary guiding principle. There were no European models to imitate,",
"title": "Schneeball (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6643847",
"text": "been released by Hypnos and its sub-labels. Griffin has also started several side-labels with collaborators to focus on other genres of music. These include the Binary and Hypnos Secret Sounds sub-labels. Hypnos (record label) Hypnos is an independent record label, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was started in 1996 by M. Griffin to release his own recordings, both solo and for his collaborative project Viridian Sun, and has since become an established ambient label. The music released tends toward more minimal, dark ambient or drone styles, mostly electronic in basis, though ambient works based upon guitar, tuba, cello,",
"title": "Hypnos (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6643846",
"text": "Hypnos (record label) Hypnos is an independent record label, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was started in 1996 by M. Griffin to release his own recordings, both solo and for his collaborative project Viridian Sun, and has since become an established ambient label. The music released tends toward more minimal, dark ambient or drone styles, mostly electronic in basis, though ambient works based upon guitar, tuba, cello, and location recordings have also been released by Hypnos. Their first release was the CD \"Washed in Mercury\" by Saul Stokes in 1997. As of 2011, more than 100 CDs have",
"title": "Hypnos (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7737920",
"text": "Zoo Entertainment (record label) Zoo Entertainment was an American record label formed in 1990 by Lou Maglia. Zoo released three platinum Tool records, as well as gold records by Green Jellÿ and Matthew Sweet. During its early, successful years, music industry executive George Daly was the label's original Vice President of A&R. The label was formed in 1990 by industry icon Lou Maglia (former president of Island Records). As early as 1993, Zoo was having financial difficulties. The record label also distributed Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International Records for a short time. Being its distributor, the late Phyllis Hyman enjoyed",
"title": "Zoo Entertainment (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "17727512",
"text": "Hervé Vilard. Liz Mitchell (lead singer of Boney M) also has 3 singles and an album issued by the company in the late 80s, No one will force you(album) and Get on up and dance (promo 12inch single) Marinero (12'inch single promo)& Single Marinero b/w Times a river. Michel Sardou, by himself, made up 80% of the sales of the label. The label was bought by Universal Music France in 2004. Tréma (record label) Tréma was a record and video label founded in 1969 by Jacques Revaux and Régis Talar. The word \"tréma\" was an acronym for \"Talar Revaux Éditions",
"title": "Tréma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "1304731",
"text": "Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos; also conducting talent scouting and development of new artists (\"artists and repertoire\" or \"A&R\"); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers. The term \"record label\" derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer's name,",
"title": "Record label"
},
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"docid": "17928122",
"text": "Grey, and Jimmy Rowles. In 2013 Jeff Hamilton suggested a recording with veteran actor Wilford Brimley and his trio. Gary Smulyan wanted to make a recording of Neapolitan melodies with actor and singer Dominic Chianese, who was already well known for his vocal treatments of classic Italian tunes. Ali Ryerson, who along with Holly Hofmann and Frank Wess participated in Flutology in 2006, came to him with the idea to record an all-flute big band titled Game Changer. Capri Records (Jazz record label) Capri Records Ltd. is a jazz record company and record label started by record collector, jazz enthusiast,",
"title": "Capri Records (Jazz record label)"
},
{
"docid": "18580614",
"text": "either positioned at 33 or 45 degrees from the top most point of the logo, this dictates at which speed the record should be played at, either 33 or 45 RPM. Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \"'The Wheel\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release",
"title": "Aesop (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20050835",
"text": "Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them on Verany's own label (which specialised in early music), he created a new",
"title": "Montaigne (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "12168504",
"text": "The Ohr office in New York City was run by Neil Kempfer-Stocker. Kaiser also set up the label Pilz for more folkish/ethnic releases – such as Popol Vuh, Wallenstein and Holderlin's Traum. Further to this, he also set up the Cosmic Couriers label for more space-rock type releases – Cosmic Jokers, Ash Ra Tempel, Manuel Gottsching, et al. Brain Records was set up when two disgruntled A&R men left Ohr to start their own label, taking Guru Guru with them. Ohr (record label) Ohr (\"Ear\") was an influential German electronic/experimental record label set up by Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser in 1970. Ohr",
"title": "Ohr (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15364920",
"text": "music industry and we need to rethink a lot of stuff.\" The label, titled In the Name Of, was launched in 2011. It was financially backed by Sony Music, which gave Allen a £100,000 annual salary to hire staff and set up an office. The label's first act signed was New York noise pop duo Cults. The label closed in 2014, concurrently with Allen's return to performing music. In the Name Of (record label) ITNO, or In the Name Of, was a British record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment and founded by singer Lily Allen, which existed from 2011",
"title": "In the Name Of (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13519096",
"text": "sixteen-page booklet of extensive notes, an appreciation from Brian Matthew of BBC Radio 2's \"Sounds of the Sixties\", plus many photographs and record sleeve reproductions. The label has not released any material since 1998. Play It Again (record label) Play It Again is a British record label formed in Droitwich, Worcestershire, in November 1989, by Geoff Leonard, Gareth Bramley and Pete Walker. Leonard had had an idea of releasing some of John Barry's music on CD in an effort to publicise a book on the musical career of the composer, which he had compiled with two other staunch Barry fans",
"title": "Play It Again (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "12512661",
"text": "Dance Nation (record label) Dance Nation is a British independent record label which is a subsidiary of Ministry of Sound. When founded in 2007 it was known as Hard2Beat Records, and was rebranded to its current name in 2010. The label's first release was \"Now You're Gone\" by Basshunter, and they have released other singles and compilation albums since then. In April 2009 they held \"Dance Nation Live\", a live arena tour across the UK. Basshunter headlined the tour with acts including Sash!, Lasgo, and Platnum. Dance Nation has its own customised content channel on Audiotube. The label brand was",
"title": "Dance Nation (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13769004",
"text": "In addition to the aforementioned mistake in the Netherlands, quite a few singer-songwriters have been credited with the composition, some by their own doing, and some through the assumptions of others. Arthur Prysock admitted that he had told people he wrote the song, but corrected things before a Los Angeles audience in 1988. One recording artist apparently told the president of a record label that he had written a ‘great new song’ and then played his version of “Only a Fool…” over the phone. Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart \"Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart\" is a",
"title": "Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart"
},
{
"docid": "1304751",
"text": "done this. Historically, companies started in this manner have been re-absorbed into the major labels (two examples are American singer Frank Sinatra's Reprise Records, which has been owned by Warner Music Group for some time now, and musician Herb Alpert's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, Madonna's Maverick Records (started by Madonna with her manager and another partner) was to come under control of Warner Music when Madonna divested herself of controlling shares in the company. Some independent labels become successful enough that major record companies negotiate contracts to either distribute music for the label or in",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "16978264",
"text": "has signed and released the works of a number of Sydney-based artists, the musical genres of which vary greatly. As of 2012, the label is looking to expand internationally, specifically into the United States. Rice Is Nice (record label) Rice Is Nice is an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia that takes its name from Welsh post-hardcore band Mclusky's 2000 single \"Rice Is Nice\". The label aims to promote local musicians that are unique and whose music will have longevity, rather than based on popularity. Rice Is Nice was formed in 2008 by Julia Wilson and Ben Shackleton. Wilson",
"title": "Rice Is Nice (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15583369",
"text": "Genuin (record label) GENUIN is an independent classical music label and remote classical music recording studio based in Leipzig, Germany. The term “genuin” comes from Latin and stands for “innate, authentic, not counterfeit.” The company was founded in Detmold, Germany in 1998 as \"GENUIN Musikproduktion\" by sound engineers Holger Busse and Alfredo Lasheras Hakobian. Five years later, in January 2003, the \"GENUIN\" classical music label began distributing CDs throughout Germany, with most releases produced by its own recording engineers. In 2005 the company moved from Detmold to Leipzig as a result of which a fruitful collaboration with German broadcaster MDR",
"title": "Genuin (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "1304744",
"text": "recordings to the record label in perpetuity. Entertainment lawyers are usually employed by artists to discuss contract terms. Through the advances of the Internet the role of labels is becoming increasingly changed, as artists are able to freely distribute their own material through web radio, peer to peer file sharing such as BitTorrent, and other services, for little or no cost but with little financial return. Established artists, such as Nine Inch Nails, whose career was developed with major label backing, announced an end to their major label contracts, citing that the uncooperative nature of the recording industry with these",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "18580611",
"text": "Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \"'The Wheel\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release and who later went on to release his debut album with 4AD, the album reached number 31 on the UK Albums Chart. Primarily Aesop has worked with artists making music within",
"title": "Aesop (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15308389",
"text": "The label operated into 1966. Battle Records (record label) Battle Records was an American independent record label, founded as J.V.B. Records in Detroit, Michigan, United States, by the record shop owner Joe Von Battle in 1948. The label specialized in gospel music, jazz and rhythm and blues. In 1962, the J.V.B. label was replaced by the Battle label which was taken over by Bill Grauer Productions, which also owned Riverside Records. Among the artists who recorded for J.V.B./Battle were Rev. C. L. Franklin, his daughter Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon and Mongo Santamaria, who recorded the",
"title": "Battle Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "12778595",
"text": "Aurele Nicolet etc. In addition, it has a well-known sub-label \"ORFEO D'OR\", publishing legendary live performances from the archives of the Salzburg Festival, the Bayreuth Festival, the Bavarian State Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra etc. Further, it has produced two records with the late Heinz Ruehmann. Many of the publications have been critically acclaimed and have received important awards. Orfeo (record label) Orfeo International Music GmbH of Munich is a German classical record label founded in 1979 by Axel Mehrle and launched in 1980. It has released many classical own productions with artists as Carlos",
"title": "Orfeo (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "6108886",
"text": "Mimosa (record label) Mimosa was a 1920s United Kingdom record label which issued small (5½ - 6 inch) gramophone records aimed primarily at children. Mimosa began in 1921 with a series of 5½ inch records. This continued until 1926 when a separate series of 6 inch records became available; the label was discontinued in 1930. The label was owned by The Crystalate Gramophone Record Manufacturing Company Ltd., which also manufactured Imperial records. Some Mimosa records contained edited versions of recordings already issued on the Imperial label - this was also the case with Mimosa's sister label Kiddyphone. As with Vocalion's",
"title": "Mimosa (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15308388",
"text": "Battle Records (record label) Battle Records was an American independent record label, founded as J.V.B. Records in Detroit, Michigan, United States, by the record shop owner Joe Von Battle in 1948. The label specialized in gospel music, jazz and rhythm and blues. In 1962, the J.V.B. label was replaced by the Battle label which was taken over by Bill Grauer Productions, which also owned Riverside Records. Among the artists who recorded for J.V.B./Battle were Rev. C. L. Franklin, his daughter Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon and Mongo Santamaria, who recorded the label's biggest hit, \"Watermelon Man\".",
"title": "Battle Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "2935091",
"text": "Jade Tree's entire catalog and started to re-release the back catalogue on vinyl. In September 2009, These Arms Are Snakes said they felt the label was not focused on supporting the bands. They added that they did not appreciate being charged a fee to leave the label, although they added that it was not very much. Jade Tree (record label) Jade Tree International, Inc. is an independent record label formed by Darren Walters and Tim Owen in 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware. Owen met Walters at a punk show in Washington, D.C. in 1987. At the time Walters had already released",
"title": "Jade Tree (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13596035",
"text": "future for energy production through Nuclear fusion. All Helium 3 releases are issued in the United Kingdom and Europe with A&E Records. Helium 3 (record label) Helium 3 (also written as Helium-3 and abbreviated as He3 or He-3) is an English record label. Formed by alternative rock band Muse in 2006, Helium 3 is a subdivision of Warner Music Group, one of the 'Big Three' record companies. Beginning with the single \"Supermassive Black Hole\", the label has issued Muse releases since 2006, working internationally with Warner Bros. Records, A&E Records and the various regional Warner Music labels. The name of",
"title": "Helium 3 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5625286",
"text": "Orange Record Label Orange Record Label was a Canadian independent record label, located in Toronto, Ontario. Orange recordings were distributed in Canada by Universal Music Canada, which was also a minority stakeholder in the label. Orange is also used to record and distribute the songs featured on the \"Instant Star\" television series starring Alexz Johnson. Stephen Stohn who is Executive Producer of \"Instant Star\" is also a minority stakeholder and director of Orange. Orange also plays host to the \"Live @ Orange Sessions\" which are recorded in the Orange Lounge Recording Studio for webcasting on Bell Sympatico. Orange's distribution arm,",
"title": "Orange Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "20170433",
"text": "Antone's Record Label Antone's was a record label based in Austin, Texas. Antone's was founded by Clifford Antone in 1987. He also opened a nightclub and a record store in Austin, Texas. Antone's specialized in blues music, particularly blues artists who performed at his nightclub. Antone's was awarded best local record label by \"Austin Chronicle\" readers in 1993. Texas Clef Entertainment Group, an affiliate of Antone's Records, acquired the assets of the defunct Watermelon Records label. After Clifford Antone's death in 2006, the record label filed for bankruptcy. Masters of Antone's and Watermelon recordings went to New West as part",
"title": "Antone's Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "6108887",
"text": "Little Marvel label, Mimosa records were sold exclusively in UK Woolworth's chain stores, at a retail price of 6d (sixpence). Mimosa (record label) Mimosa was a 1920s United Kingdom record label which issued small (5½ - 6 inch) gramophone records aimed primarily at children. Mimosa began in 1921 with a series of 5½ inch records. This continued until 1926 when a separate series of 6 inch records became available; the label was discontinued in 1930. The label was owned by The Crystalate Gramophone Record Manufacturing Company Ltd., which also manufactured Imperial records. Some Mimosa records contained edited versions of recordings",
"title": "Mimosa (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13519090",
"text": "Play It Again (record label) Play It Again is a British record label formed in Droitwich, Worcestershire, in November 1989, by Geoff Leonard, Gareth Bramley and Pete Walker. Leonard had had an idea of releasing some of John Barry's music on CD in an effort to publicise a book on the musical career of the composer, which he had compiled with two other staunch Barry fans - Bramley and Walker. He was interested in Barry's early career, but had already established that EMI (Barry's record company in those days) had no plans to re-issue anything. However, they were prepared to",
"title": "Play It Again (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20170434",
"text": "of the Texas Music Group. Here is a partial list of artists who have released recordings on the Antone’s label. Antone's Record Label Antone's was a record label based in Austin, Texas. Antone's was founded by Clifford Antone in 1987. He also opened a nightclub and a record store in Austin, Texas. Antone's specialized in blues music, particularly blues artists who performed at his nightclub. Antone's was awarded best local record label by \"Austin Chronicle\" readers in 1993. Texas Clef Entertainment Group, an affiliate of Antone's Records, acquired the assets of the defunct Watermelon Records label. After Clifford Antone's death",
"title": "Antone's Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "5902423",
"text": "industry-wide decline in sales, were to blame. Although the company declined to make any official announcement, it was effectively out of business. In 2014 it was announced that the label would be relaunched in conjunction with VP Records, with Barrow overseeing future projects. Blood and Fire (record label) Blood and Fire is a British reggae record label specialising in reissues of 1970s roots reggae. Steve Barrow, Bob Harding, Mick Hucknall, Elliot Rashman and Andy Dodd formed the record label in Manchester in 1993 with the objective of reissuing roots reggae, dub and DJ albums with the integrity of jazz reissues.",
"title": "Blood and Fire (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5902420",
"text": "Blood and Fire (record label) Blood and Fire is a British reggae record label specialising in reissues of 1970s roots reggae. Steve Barrow, Bob Harding, Mick Hucknall, Elliot Rashman and Andy Dodd formed the record label in Manchester in 1993 with the objective of reissuing roots reggae, dub and DJ albums with the integrity of jazz reissues. In the process, Blood and Fire influenced the overall aesthetic of other labels issuing archival Jamaican recordings in the 1990s and beyond. Initial releases drew on mid-1970s Bunny Lee produced material but the label subsequently reissued material produced by Yabby You and Glen",
"title": "Blood and Fire (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7764912",
"text": "Damaged Goods (record label) Damaged Goods is a British independent record label. Damaged Goods records formed in 1988 from a living room in east London. The first release was a re-issue of the 1977 single by Slaughter and the Dogs, \"Where Have All the Bootboys Gone?\". Following positive reviews in the UK music press it was followed by a reissue of the same band's debut album \"Do It Dog Style\". Releases by Adam and the Ants, The Killjoys, Pork Dukes, and Snivelling Shits followed. Damaged Goods was originally intended to be a punk re-issue label but by 1990 was releasing",
"title": "Damaged Goods (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7737922",
"text": "in the spring of 1998. When Zomba was purchased by BMG in 2002, any remaining Zoo artists were returned to the BMG fold. BMG's assets were sold in 2008 to Sony Corporation of America and the back catalog is now handled by Sony Music through Volcano. Zoo Entertainment (record label) Zoo Entertainment was an American record label formed in 1990 by Lou Maglia. Zoo released three platinum Tool records, as well as gold records by Green Jellÿ and Matthew Sweet. During its early, successful years, music industry executive George Daly was the label's original Vice President of A&R. The label",
"title": "Zoo Entertainment (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7585719",
"text": "Tower Records (record label) Tower Records was an American record label from 1964 to 1970. A subsidiary of Capitol Records, Tower often released music by artists who were relatively low profile in comparison to those released on the parent label, including a number of artists—such as The Standells and The Chocolate Watchband—later recognized as \"garage bands\". For this reason Tower is often associated with the garage rock phenomenon of the 1960s. Named after Capitol's headquarters building, Tower was formed as a subsidiary to Capitol in 1964. In its early years, it released recordings by British invasion artists like Freddie and",
"title": "Tower Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13597030",
"text": "\"Never Let You Go\" by Dima Bilan, who became Koldun's producer. Lunev would then go on to produce Koldun's debut album. In 2008 Koldun stopped working with Lunev due to conflicting opinions. Lunev did not want songs written by Koldun on the debut album. Since the dispute Koldun is now his own producer and the album release has been postponed again. In 2009 Koldun founded his own label with Alexander Astashenok (a Russian musician, member of Russian band Корни (Roots)) named Lizard (Ящерица or Yasheritsa in Russian). Lizard Studios are now primarily being used to record Koldun's debut album. Occasionally",
"title": "Lizard (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5597885",
"text": "act that recorded for the label was Big Joe Turner in 1966. Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material",
"title": "Orfeón (Mexican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5597884",
"text": "Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material (including a number of Haley albums) under this label. Another major American",
"title": "Orfeón (Mexican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19036689",
"text": "helped launch the career of newer artists with her Maverick label. A&M Records is widely believed to have been the most successful independent label in history due to its 37-year run and catalog of commercially successful and critically acclaimed records. Founded in 1962 by trumpeter Herb Alpert (A) and record promoter Jerry Moss (M), A&M was initially the label and distributor for Alpert's own Tijuana Brass recordings, but the label quickly began signing other artists. Over its 37-year run, A&M sold records from such artists as Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66, Claudine Longet, The Carpenters, Phil Ochs, Carole King (A&M",
"title": "Independent record label"
},
{
"docid": "18370197",
"text": "Areito (record label) Areito is a Cuban record label founded in 1964 as the primary imprint of EGREM, which is based in Havana. Areito is named after the recording studio from which the vast majority of its catalog stems, which in turn was named after the Taíno ritual of the same name. Prior to the nationalization of the Cuban music industry in 1961, the studio was property of the Panart record label. Since the 1960s, Areito/EGREM has been the main music company in Cuba, managing most of the recording, manufacture and distribution of albums, EPs and singles in the country.",
"title": "Areito (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15078495",
"text": "Glyndebourne (record label) The Glyndebourne Label is a UK-based record label founded in 2006 to release live recordings of Glyndebourne Festival Opera performances. Releases on The Glyndebourne Label draw on archival recordings from 1960 to the present day and are released in pairs with one recording from the original opera house and one from the new opera house on the same site which opened in 1994. The label released its first two recordings, \"Betrothal in a Monastery\" and \"Le nozze di Figaro\", in 2008. Since the establishment of the label in 2008, the releases on The Glyndebourne Label draw on",
"title": "Glyndebourne (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19963308",
"text": "Impact (record label) \"For other record labels named Impact Records, see Impact Records (disambiguation)\" Impact was a New Zealand record label which released records by, among others, Erana Clark, Ray Columbus, Allison Durbin, Gerry Merito, Lew Pryme, Bunny Walters, Ray Woolf Larry's Rebels and Golden Harvest. The label started releasing records in 1966 and continued throughout the 1970s. The idea of the label was conceived by Russell Clark while he was still at school. It was founded in 1966 by Clark and Benny Levin. Ray Columbus, who had just left Zodiac Records, was the first artist to be signed. According",
"title": "Impact (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16973621",
"text": "rescue the classical back-catalogue of Capriccio and reestablish the Capriccio label as a new independent company in Vienna. Capriccio (record label) Capriccio is a formerly German, now Austrian, classical music record label. The original Capriccio label was founded in the 1980s and was until 2010 part of Delta-Music GmbH a German record company located in Großkönigsdorf, Frechen near Cologne, which was founded in 1970 by Philippe Sautot and Jürgen Moll. Following the bankruptcy of the Delta Music GMBH, the artistic director of Capriccio, Johannes Kernmayer, decided to carry on with several ongoing, but unfunded, recording projects from the profitable classical",
"title": "Capriccio (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "17485788",
"text": "a new wave band that included Thundermug member Bill Durst. The album was produced by Robert Leth, who had been best known as the engineer on late 1970s recordings by singer-songwriter Stan Rogers. The label also released the debut album by Canadian singer Lydia Taylor, who later won the 1983 Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist of the Year. Falcon Records (Canadian label) Falcon Records was a Canadian record label formed in 1979, which ceased operations in 1985. It is notable for having released albums by Zon, Lydia Taylor and The Brains. Falcon Records was formed in 1979, based",
"title": "Falcon Records (Canadian label)"
},
{
"docid": "4108868",
"text": "with Atlantic Records, and Universal Motown Republic Group (UMRG). Bill Whelan's \"Riverdance\" was Celtic Heartbeat's first album to sell more than a million copies. Universal Records (defunct record label) Universal Records was a record label owned by Universal Music Group and operated as part of the Universal Motown Republic Group. The label has been dormant since 2005, due to Universal Motown and Universal Republic Records being formed and taking all of the artists from it. Those labels were eventually combined to form the latest iteration of Republic Records. Founded in 1995 as Rising Tide Records, the label would ultimately begin",
"title": "Universal Records (defunct record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4108865",
"text": "Universal Records (defunct record label) Universal Records was a record label owned by Universal Music Group and operated as part of the Universal Motown Republic Group. The label has been dormant since 2005, due to Universal Motown and Universal Republic Records being formed and taking all of the artists from it. Those labels were eventually combined to form the latest iteration of Republic Records. Founded in 1995 as Rising Tide Records, the label would ultimately begin to thrive the following year when its name was changed to Universal Records to complement the branding overhaul of the Universal Studios structure since",
"title": "Universal Records (defunct record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3488925",
"text": "Schneeball (record label) Embryo, Missus Beastly, Sparifankal, Ton Steine Scherben and Julius Schittenhelm decided to take their fate into their own hands in 1976. Setting themselves clearly apart from the phonograph industry, they founded their own record company (APRIL Records) and cooperatively organized the distribution. “Music distributed by the musicians” was the primary guiding principle. There were no European models to imitate, although the Filmverlag der Autoren [Authors’ Film Publishing Company] was surely groundbreaking at the beginning. Established several years previously, it had succeeded in marginally pushing back the market power of the Anglo-American media flood so the filmmakers who",
"title": "Schneeball (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "14853060",
"text": "Camera Obscura (record label) Camera Obscura was a record label founded by Australian music journalist Tony Dale in 1996. Described by Dale as 'a conduit for the release of contemporary acid-folk, psych-pop and space-rock,' the label put out almost ninety releases over fourteen years, the vast majority of which were full-length CDs. Bands and musicians who released material on the label included the Green Pajamas, Patrick Porter, Abunai!, the Azusa Plane, Black Sun Ensemble, Sharron Kraus and Primordial Undermind. Dale formally discontinued the label in 2010 shortly before his death due to cancer. Born in England in 1958 but raised",
"title": "Camera Obscura (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15661493",
"text": "Antenna (record label) Antenna (Hangul: 안테나) is a South Korean independent record label founded by You Hee-yeol of the band Toy in 1997. South Korean musician You Hee-yeol, known as Toy, founded the indie record label Toy Music in 1997. In the following decade, the label published several albums by artists including Lucid Fall, Kim Yeon-woo, Dear Cloud, and You Hee-yeol himself. In 2007, the label's name was changed to Antenna Music. The modern electronic band Peppertones signed under Antenna Music in 2008, followed by pianist Jung Jae-hyung following completion of his degree from the École Normale de Musique de",
"title": "Antenna (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "1304755",
"text": "within the Sony family to produce, record, distribute, and promote Elliott Yamin's debut album under a dormant Sony-owned imprint, rather than waiting for a deal with a proper label. Record labels are often under the control of a corporate umbrella organization called a \"music group\". A music group is typically owned by an international conglomerate \"holding company\", which often has non-music divisions as well. A music group controls and consists of music publishing companies, record (sound recording) manufacturers, record distributors, and record labels. Record companies (manufacturers, distributors, and labels) may also constitute a \"record group\" which is, in turn, controlled",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "1304757",
"text": "about 80% of the United States music market. In 2012, the major divisions of EMI were sold off separately by owner Citigroup: most of EMI's recorded music division was absorbed into UMG; EMI Music Publishing was absorbed into Sony/ATV Music Publishing; finally, EMI's Parlophone and Virgin Classics labels were absorbed into Warner Music Group in July 2013. This left the so-called Big Three labels: Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "20501104",
"text": "of the presentation for detailed accuracy.\" Transparency (record label) Transparency is a North American music label mainly active in experimental, minimalist music, in classical and avant-garde music. Transparency is an independent North American record label founded by Michael Sheppard, promoter of experimental and avant-garde music, who died in Los Angeles on March 17, 2016 at the age of 59. Among his artists are Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra, Helios Creed & Chrome, Alessandra Celletti, Hans Joachim Roedelius, Lawrence Ball, Lane Steinberg, Rufus Harley. Sheppard published with his label Transparency the first punk groups in Los Angeles including The Germs and",
"title": "Transparency (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20501102",
"text": "Transparency (record label) Transparency is a North American music label mainly active in experimental, minimalist music, in classical and avant-garde music. Transparency is an independent North American record label founded by Michael Sheppard, promoter of experimental and avant-garde music, who died in Los Angeles on March 17, 2016 at the age of 59. Among his artists are Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra, Helios Creed & Chrome, Alessandra Celletti, Hans Joachim Roedelius, Lawrence Ball, Lane Steinberg, Rufus Harley. Sheppard published with his label Transparency the first punk groups in Los Angeles including The Germs and 45 Grave and he brought Throbbing",
"title": "Transparency (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19626987",
"text": "RTC (record label) RTC is a New Zealand record label which licensed recordings from overseas Independent labels in the United States and in the United Kingdom. The label was started in the late 1970s by John McCready, Brian Pitts, and Warwick Woodward. While still a fledgling indie distributor, they had Kama Fitzgerald in their employ who had previously worked for PolyGram marketing manager Stuart Rubin. In 1980, it was reported by Phil Gifford in the October 11 issue of \"Billboard\" that as an independent NZ label they had made a first. With the artists on their label having both an",
"title": "RTC (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20775179",
"text": "Universal Records (1988 record label) Universal Records was an American country music record label. Established in 1988 by Jimmy Bowen, it was merged into Capitol Records Nashville in 1989. Record producer Jimmy Bowen established the Universal label in December 1988. It was distributed by MCA Nashville, and featured its own team of producers, promotion, and artists and repertoire (A&R). The label's roster at foundation consisted of Joe Barnhill, Lacy J. Dalton, Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers, Joni Harms, Tim Malchak, Scott McQuaig, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Carl Perkins, Eddie Rabbitt, Eddy Raven, and Roger Whittaker. Dalton's \"Survivor\" was issued",
"title": "Universal Records (1988 record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16973620",
"text": "Capriccio (record label) Capriccio is a formerly German, now Austrian, classical music record label. The original Capriccio label was founded in the 1980s and was until 2010 part of Delta-Music GmbH a German record company located in Großkönigsdorf, Frechen near Cologne, which was founded in 1970 by Philippe Sautot and Jürgen Moll. Following the bankruptcy of the Delta Music GMBH, the artistic director of Capriccio, Johannes Kernmayer, decided to carry on with several ongoing, but unfunded, recording projects from the profitable classical section of Delta as \"Phoenix Edition.\" The releases on Phoenix Edition were commercially successful and enabled Kernmayer to",
"title": "Capriccio (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "10037753",
"text": "Suzy (record label) Suzy Records () is a record label based in Zagreb, Croatia. The company was established in the then Socialist Republic of Croatia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1972. After the abandonment of the socialist system and the subsequent breakup of Yugoslavia, during the 1990s the company transformed to SUZY d.o.o. (limited company). However, unlike its bigger competitors Jugoton and PGP-RTB which changed their names to Croatia Records and PGP-RTS respectively, Suzy continued to work under the same name. Several of its older important domestic titles were re-released in cooperation with another Croatian record label",
"title": "Suzy (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4970116",
"text": "Khan. Axiom (record label) Axiom was a record label founded by musician Bill Laswell in 1990 with the support of Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. In 1989, Chris Blackwell sold Island to Polygram, which in 2000 became a subsidiary of the Universal Music Group, with Blackwell remaining as CEO. In 1997, he resigned from PolyGram after struggling with what he saw as restrictive oversight of his management. Axiom was shut down but was reactiviated when Blackwell started Palm Pictures. Palm scaled back its involvement in the music business, making Axiom dormant again. Axiom released Sonny Sharrock's \"Ask the Ages\"",
"title": "Axiom (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "4970114",
"text": "Axiom (record label) Axiom was a record label founded by musician Bill Laswell in 1990 with the support of Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. In 1989, Chris Blackwell sold Island to Polygram, which in 2000 became a subsidiary of the Universal Music Group, with Blackwell remaining as CEO. In 1997, he resigned from PolyGram after struggling with what he saw as restrictive oversight of his management. Axiom was shut down but was reactiviated when Blackwell started Palm Pictures. Palm scaled back its involvement in the music business, making Axiom dormant again. Axiom released Sonny Sharrock's \"Ask the Ages\" and",
"title": "Axiom (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16978263",
"text": "Rice Is Nice (record label) Rice Is Nice is an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia that takes its name from Welsh post-hardcore band Mclusky's 2000 single \"Rice Is Nice\". The label aims to promote local musicians that are unique and whose music will have longevity, rather than based on popularity. Rice Is Nice was formed in 2008 by Julia Wilson and Ben Shackleton. Wilson worked as a photographer and publicist in the music industry for the Australian labels Mushroom Records and Popfrenzy and used her knowledge to release SPOD's \"Aminals\" 7\" in mid-2008. Since then, Rice Is Nice",
"title": "Rice Is Nice (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5625287",
"text": "Starcana Distribution, facilitates the national distribution of independent labels and artists. Artists who have performed in Live @ Orange sessions include Katy Perry, Alexz Johnson, All American Rejects, Hedley, Pussycat Dolls, OneRepublic, Nelly Furtado, Creed, Emily Osment, Chris Cornell, Amy Winehouse, Keith Urban, Sugarland, The Fray and Colbie Caillat. Orange Record Label is directly linked to The Orange Lounge Recording Company, the active record label home to artists such as Justin Hines, Ash & Bloom and holds catalogue for Alexz Johnson, Johnny Hollow, Tyler Kyte and Robyn Dell’Unto. Orange Record Label Orange Record Label was a Canadian independent record label,",
"title": "Orange Record Label"
},
{
"docid": "19036683",
"text": "Independent record label An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding of major record labels. Many artists begin their careers on independent labels. Independent record labels are small companies that produce and distribute records. They are not affiliated with or funded by the three major records labels. According to SoundScan and the Recording Industry Association of America, indie labels produce and distribute about 66% of music titles, but only account for 20% of sales. The distinction between major and independent labels is not always clear. The traditional definition of a major label",
"title": "Independent record label"
},
{
"docid": "15078496",
"text": "the extensive recordings in the archive, which span the years from 1960 to the present day. The recordings were originally made for posterity by the late John Barnes. These recordings are released in pairs, with one recording from the old opera house and one from the new, which opened in 1994. All releases on the Glyndebourne Label are from live performances, resulting in vividly realistic recordings. They are packaged as a hard bound book containing a libretto in English, French and German along with a feature article and a synopsis. Glyndebourne (record label) The Glyndebourne Label is a UK-based record",
"title": "Glyndebourne (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7617282",
"text": "breaks including B.L.I.M., Koma & Bones, Chris Carter, 2Sinners, Vigi, JDS, General Midi, Arthur Baker, Dopamine, Elite Force, Überzone and Meat Katie TCR (record label) Thursday Club Records more commonly known as TCR is a nu skool breaks record label based in London. The label was founded in 1993 by Rennie Pilgrem to provide a solo output outside his membership of the Rhythm Section. The early releases were mainly house but it was a trip to Florida in 1994 that convinced Rennie to start experimenting with breaks. TCR is now considered as one of the premier breaks label with over",
"title": "TCR (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7617281",
"text": "TCR (record label) Thursday Club Records more commonly known as TCR is a nu skool breaks record label based in London. The label was founded in 1993 by Rennie Pilgrem to provide a solo output outside his membership of the Rhythm Section. The early releases were mainly house but it was a trip to Florida in 1994 that convinced Rennie to start experimenting with breaks. TCR is now considered as one of the premier breaks label with over 10 years in operation and 100 releases under their belt. The roster of artists reads like a who's who of nu skool",
"title": "TCR (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "11953218",
"text": "a 9/10 from Classica Magazine. Paraty is distributed in France by Intégral Distribution; its recordings are also available commercially in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, the British Isles, Spain, Italy, Denmark, the Czech Republic, South Korea, Japan, and New Zealand. Paraty (record label) Paraty is a record label founded in 2007 by Brazilian harpsichordist Bruno Procopio. Although originally created to allow Procopio to complete his survey of Johann Sebastian Bach's keyboard Partitas, BWV 825-830, the scope of the label has recently been expanded. The label is now actively supporting two other young instrumentalists based in France, pianists Nicolas Stavy and Ivan",
"title": "Paraty (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "11953217",
"text": "Paraty (record label) Paraty is a record label founded in 2007 by Brazilian harpsichordist Bruno Procopio. Although originally created to allow Procopio to complete his survey of Johann Sebastian Bach's keyboard Partitas, BWV 825-830, the scope of the label has recently been expanded. The label is now actively supporting two other young instrumentalists based in France, pianists Nicolas Stavy and Ivan Ilić. Paraty's releases include: Paraty's recordings have already enjoyed considerable critical success in the French press. Awards garnered by Paraty include Le Monde de la Musique's 'Choc' award, Mezzo TV's Critics Choice award, 4/5 stars from Diapason Magazine, and",
"title": "Paraty (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "13657258",
"text": "1605 (record label) 1605 (pronounced as sixteen-o-five) is a techno and tech-house record label, founded in 2007 by Slovenian DJ and producer UMEK. With 140 releases by more than 250 artists 1605 is the biggest label UMEK has founded since Recycled Loops and Consumer Recreation. UMEK started the label to promote tracks from talented artists, regardless of their fame and the strength of previous releases. The label's creative concept is based on its sound as well as on its visual appearance. The 1605 sound relies on UMEK's creative feeling as he acts as A&R manager and decides personally which tracks",
"title": "1605 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15372880",
"text": "Dynamic (record label) Dynamic is an Italian independent record label located in Genoa. Founded in 1978, it specialises in classical music and opera, especially rarely performed works and has produced several world premiere recordings. The Dynamic catalogue contains over 400 titles, with about 25 new titles added each year and is distributed in 32 countries. Dynamic was founded in 1978 by Pietro Mosetti Casaretto and his wife Marisa. Mosetti Casaretto, a surgeon and amateur violinist, took over a small label founded by the musicologist Edward Neill. In the beginning, Dynamic was a small family business. Mosetti Casaretto and his wife",
"title": "Dynamic (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "1304735",
"text": "\"division\" of a record label company, even though there is no legal business structure associated with the imprint. Record companies and music publishers that are not under the control of the big three are generally considered to be \"independent\" (\"indie\"), even if they are large corporations with complex structures. The term \"indie label\" is sometimes used to refer to only those independent labels that adhere to independent criteria of corporate structure and size, and some consider an indie label to be almost any label that releases non-mainstream music, regardless of its corporate structure. Independent labels are often considered more artist-friendly.",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "18275935",
"text": "including Rustie, Jamie xx and Jessie Ware. The Numbers record label was formed in 2010 with the combining of three record labels, Wireblock, Dress 2 Sweat and Stuff. Wireblock was run by Jack Revill and brothers Calum and Neil Morton; Dress 2 Sweat was also run by Jack Revill; and Stuff was run by Richard Chater. These labels had released music by Rustie and Hudson Mohawke before they signed to Warp. The first release by Numbers was 'If U Want Me' by Deadboy. In 2013 Numbers, along with Dedbeat, started a weekender festival called 'Pleasure Principle'. Artists whose music has",
"title": "Numbers (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "7316422",
"text": "Instant Karma (record label) Instant Karma is an independent record label created by former Warner Music Group chairman and head of the BPI, Rob Dickins, in 1999. The label was founded by Dickins after his resignation from Warner Music, where he gained fame for his track record of signing female vocalists such as Enya and The Corrs. Instant Karma's first release was Helicopter Girl's \"How to Steal the World\" album in June 2000; the label received attention for the fact that its very first release was short-listed for the Mercury Prize. Helicopter Girl signed with Instant Karma on the condition",
"title": "Instant Karma (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "16669146",
"text": "this nature or are solo works. The record label has been managed by Niklas Hallberg since March 2013. Ingrid was founded by thirteen artists and musicians, all Scandinavian or American in origin; the founding members are as follow: 2012: 2013: 2014: 2015: 2016: Ingrid as a record label has two different studios - Ingrid and Spegeln. The two studios are owned by Björn Yttling, Nille Perned and Pontus Winnberg. Ingrid (record label) Ingrid is a Swedish artist collective and record label founded in 2012. They released their first compilation on Record Store Day in 2012. The collective's musical work is",
"title": "Ingrid (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "19036688",
"text": "the American music business changed as people began to more quickly learn the industry. Several companies set up their own recording studios, and the number of label owners began to increase. Many of these owners realized that whichever label first publishes a song is legally entitled to receive compensation for every record sold. Following the original pioneers of the music industry, many new labels were launched over the following decades by people with industry experience. During the 1980s and 1990s, many rap labels were started by artists looking for new talent. Madonna is one example of an established artist who",
"title": "Independent record label"
},
{
"docid": "1304738",
"text": "remained registered as corporations in both the United States and UK, but control of its brands changed hands multiple times as new companies were formed, diminishing the corporation's distinction as the \"parent\" of any sublabels. Vanity labels are labels that bear an imprint that gives the impression of an artist's ownership or control, but in fact represent a standard artist/label relationship. In such an arrangement, the artist will control nothing more than the usage of the name on the label, but may enjoy a greater say in the packaging of his or her work. An example of such a label",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "16381929",
"text": "made available. In 2011 the label was bought by Indésens Records, an independent French label founded in 2006 by Benoit d'Hau and began to again issue both reissues and new recordings under the Calliope label. Jacques Le Calvé keeps being a close and active artistic consultant, and inspires the new productions. Calliope (record label) Calliope is a French classical record label originally based in Compiègne. It was founded in 1972 by Jacques Le Calvé, a record shop owner, upon the encouragement of Erato Records producer Michel Garcin. The label was named after Calliope, the muse of epic poetry and mother",
"title": "Calliope (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3860720",
"text": "had a number of labels, each with a different purview; Amiga releases included folk, jazz, pop, rock, Schlager music, chanson, and children's music. After the dissolution of the German Democratic Republic, most of the former East German public state enterprises were dismantled or sold to private investors. The Amiga label and catalog were acquired by Bertelsmann Music Group in 1994, which in turn was dissolved into Sony Music Entertainment in 2008. Amiga's catalog consists of 2,200 albums and about 5,000 singles, with a total of 30,000 titles. Amiga (record label) Amiga is a popular music record label in Germany. Once",
"title": "Amiga (record label)"
}
] |
480 | Who duetted with Barbra Streisand on Till I Loved You in 1988? | [
"Johnson, Don",
"Don Johnson"
] | [
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"docid": "10752963",
"text": "Till I Loved You (song) \"Till I Loved You\" is a song from the never-staged musical \",\" based on the life of the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It was written by American composer Maury Yeston. The original was sung by tenor Plácido Domingo and American singer Dionne Warwick. It was subsequently released as a single by Domingo with another collaborator to the album Jennifer Rush. The song reached #24 on the UK Charts in 1989, and was featured on the concept album of the musical. It was covered (although released first) as a duet by Barbra Streisand and Don Johnson,",
"title": "Till I Loved You (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20301175",
"text": "the chart and peaked at number 32 on May 13, 1989. What Were We Thinking Of \"What Were We Thinking Of\" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her 25th studio album, \"Till I Loved You\" (1988). It was released as the album's third and final single in February 1989 by Columbia Records. The track was written by Antonina Armato and Scott Cutler and produced by Denny Diante. It features guest vocals from the singer's then-boyfriend Don Johnson, who had previously collaborated with Streisand on her 1988 single \"Till I Loved You\". The physical release of \"What",
"title": "What Were We Thinking Of"
},
{
"docid": "20301168",
"text": "What Were We Thinking Of \"What Were We Thinking Of\" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her 25th studio album, \"Till I Loved You\" (1988). It was released as the album's third and final single in February 1989 by Columbia Records. The track was written by Antonina Armato and Scott Cutler and produced by Denny Diante. It features guest vocals from the singer's then-boyfriend Don Johnson, who had previously collaborated with Streisand on her 1988 single \"Till I Loved You\". The physical release of \"What Were We Thinking Of\" includes the B-side track \"Why Let It",
"title": "What Were We Thinking Of"
},
{
"docid": "13493450",
"text": "climax of the song. \"The Places You Find Love\" was the only time Barbra and Quincy Jones have worked together (until \"We Are The World 25 (For Haiti)\" in 2010). Another highlight from the album was the title track, which was a duet with the \"Miami Vice\" superstar actor Don Johnson, whom Streisand was dating at the time of recording. The track was the love theme from \"\", a project developed by CBS Records, Freddie Gershon and Allan Carr for opera singer Plácido Domingo playing artist Francisco Goya. In 2006, in an interview with TV host Jonathan Ross, Johnson recalled",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13493447",
"text": "the title track (a Top 40 hit in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100) was a duet between Streisand and her then-boyfriend, actor Don Johnson. According to the liner notes of Barbra's retrospective box set: \"Just for the Record\", the album also received a record certification in the Netherlands and in New Zealand. After two successful projects with \"The Broadway Album\" – Streisand's 1985 return to her stage roots – and \"One Voice\" – her first full-length live concert recorded in September 1986, which was issued on both disc and video with benefit purposes, Barbra Streisand decided to make a return to",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11457324",
"text": "28, 2010. The score featured one break-out song, \"Till I Loved You\", which was re-recorded by Domingo with singer Jennifer Rush and became a hit in Europe. Domingo and Gloria Estefan recorded a version of the number entitled \"Hasta amarte\" on the Spanish-language \"Goya: Una vida hecha canción\". It reached #8 on \"Billboard's\" Hot Latin Songs chart. The Brazilian edition of the album included a Portuguese version of \"Till I Loved You\" (Apaixonou) by Domingo and Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira. It was subsequently a US Top 40 hit by Barbra Streisand and Don Johnson. The album itself reached No. 36",
"title": "Goya: A Life in Song"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "13493452",
"text": "from Liner Notes Till I Loved You (album) Till I Loved You is the twenty-fifth studio album by American artist Barbra Streisand, released on October 25, 1988 on Columbia Records. The album was particularly notable both for its thematic structure (its eleven songs chronicle a romance's beginning, middle and end) and its high-budget production, as many guest writers, producers and musicians participated during its making – Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager offered three brand new songs to the album, Quincy Jones produced \"The Places You Find Love\" and Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick among others added backing vocals to",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13493446",
"text": "Till I Loved You (album) Till I Loved You is the twenty-fifth studio album by American artist Barbra Streisand, released on October 25, 1988 on Columbia Records. The album was particularly notable both for its thematic structure (its eleven songs chronicle a romance's beginning, middle and end) and its high-budget production, as many guest writers, producers and musicians participated during its making – Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager offered three brand new songs to the album, Quincy Jones produced \"The Places You Find Love\" and Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick among others added backing vocals to the track. Also,",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10573929",
"text": "it for their 2016 collaborative effort, \"Together\". American singer Barbra Streisand recorded a cover of \"All I Ask of You\" for her 29th studio album, \"Till I Loved You\" (1988). It was released as the album's second single on 15 December 1988 by Columbia Records. \"Till I Loved You\" is a concept album chronicling the different stages during a romantic relationship, where the beginning songs detail the good times and the final tracks discuss a painful breakup; accordingly, \"All I Ask of You\" was placed as the record's sixth track. It was produced by frequent Streisand collaborator Phil Ramone. Considering",
"title": "All I Ask of You"
},
{
"docid": "10573917",
"text": "covered by multiple artists, including The Shadows, Lloyd Webber's brother Julian, Elaine Paige, and Jackie Evancho. Susan Boyle and Donny Osmond, Josh Groban and Kelly Clarkson, and Marina Prior and Mark Vincent have also continued with duet versions of the song. A notable cover of \"All I Ask of You\" was recorded by Barbra Streisand for her studio album \"Till I Loved You\" (1988). It was released as the record's second single on 15 December 1988 by Columbia Records as a 7\", 12\", and CD. It was generally noted as a standout track on \"Till I Loved You\" and was",
"title": "All I Ask of You"
},
{
"docid": "13493451",
"text": "about the recording of the song: Burt Bacharach produced and wrote three tracks on \"Till I Loved You\" with his wife and lyricist Carole Bayer Sager. According to his own words, \"Barbra has great range. Nobody sounds like her when she's up that high, with that kind of clarity and purity. You can tell right away it's her. You can't say that about many singers.\" Phil Ramone produced the song \"All I Ask of You\", which was originally a duet in Andrew Lloyd Webber's blockbuster musical \"The Phantom of the Opera\". Ramone commented: Information taken from Liner Notes Information taken",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10752964",
"text": "and appeared on Streisand's Platinum-selling 1988 album of the same name, and later on her 2002 compilation, \"Duets.\" As a single, it reached #16 in the United Kingdom, #25 in the United States and #22 in the Spain Top 40 Radio.. It also reached #3 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary survey. Domingo also recorded a Spanish-language single of the song with Gloria Estefan titled \"Hasta amarte\" and a Portuguese version, \"Apaixonou,\" with Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira. \"Hasta amarte\" peaked at #8 on \"Billboard's\" Hot Latin Songs chart. Till I Loved You (song) \"Till I Loved You\" is a song from the",
"title": "Till I Loved You (song)"
},
{
"docid": "798967",
"text": "the project and it was scrapped. Only \"Warm All Over\" and a reworked, lite FM-friendly version of \"All I Ask of You\" were ever released, the latter appearing on Streisand's 1988 effort, \"Till I Loved You\". At the beginning of the 1990s, Streisand started focusing on her film directorial efforts and became almost inactive in the recording studio. In 1991, a four-disc box set, \"Just for the Record\", was released. A compilation spanning Streisand's entire career to date, it featured over 70 tracks of live performances, greatest hits, rarities and previously unreleased material. The following year, Streisand's concert fundraising events",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "798999",
"text": "our friendship feel forbidden, taboo – another piece of my overall rebellion. Dating Barbra Streisand is like wearing Hot Lava.\" Her second husband is actor James Brolin, whom she married on July 1, 1998. While they have no children together, Brolin has two children from his first marriage, including actor Josh Brolin, and one child from his second marriage. Streisand is the owner of multiple dogs, and she loved her dog Samantha so much, that she had her cloned. Streisand changed her name from \"Barbara\" to \"Barbra\" because, she said, \"I hated the name, but I refused to change it.\"",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "12777930",
"text": "in 2002 as a bonus track on the non-US/Canada remastered editions of the album \"People\". This song is not the Helen Reddy song of the same name. \"You Are Woman, I Am Man\" was written by Jule Styne (composer) and Bob Merrill (lyricist) for the Broadway musical \"Funny Girl\" (1964) starring Barbra Streisand and Sydney Chaplin, who both introduced the song. For the 1968 film adaptation of \"Funny Girl\", the song was performed by Barbra Streisand and Omar Sharif. Rachel Berry (Lea Michele) and Paolo San Pablo (Ioan Gruffud) performed the song in the 2013 \"Glee\" episode \"The End of",
"title": "I Am Woman (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "6508818",
"text": "People (Barbra Streisand song) \"People\" is a song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Bob Merrill for the 1964 Broadway musical \"Funny Girl\" starring Barbra Streisand, who introduced the song. The song was released as a single in 1964 with \"I Am Woman\", a solo version of \"You Are Woman, I Am Man\", also from \"Funny Girl\". Andy Williams released a version of the song on his 1964 album, \"The Great Songs from \"My Fair Lady\" and Other Broadway Hits\". Ella Fitzgerald recorded the song live on her CBS release \"Ella Fitzgerald at the \". The Tymes had a",
"title": "People (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "10573930",
"text": "its placement on \"Till I Loved You\", it was noted by \"The New York Times\"s Stephen Holden as the only song that is not a \"nontheatrical pop tune\". Streisand would later include her cover on two of her greatest hits albums: \"\" in 1989 and \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" in 2002. Streisand's cover was released physically in several formats by Columbia Records. The standard edition 7\" release featured B-side track \"On My Way to You\" while the promotional version used \"All I Ask of You\" as both the A-side and B-side. In Spain, a 7\" record with no B-side was",
"title": "All I Ask of You"
},
{
"docid": "12777931",
"text": "Twerk\". I Am Woman (Barbra Streisand song) \"I Am Woman\" is a solo version of the \"Funny Girl\" duet \"You Are Woman, I Am Man\". The song was released as a single with the song \"People\", from the musical \"Funny Girl\". The song peaked at #114 on the US charts. This recording (from 20 December 1963 in New York) predates the Original Broadway Cast recording by three months and was one of the last Barbra recordings to be produced by Mike Berniker. The recording was arranged and conducted by Peter Matz. The song was released for the first time on",
"title": "I Am Woman (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "12777929",
"text": "I Am Woman (Barbra Streisand song) \"I Am Woman\" is a solo version of the \"Funny Girl\" duet \"You Are Woman, I Am Man\". The song was released as a single with the song \"People\", from the musical \"Funny Girl\". The song peaked at #114 on the US charts. This recording (from 20 December 1963 in New York) predates the Original Broadway Cast recording by three months and was one of the last Barbra recordings to be produced by Mike Berniker. The recording was arranged and conducted by Peter Matz. The song was released for the first time on CD",
"title": "I Am Woman (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "7959084",
"text": "vinyl. The album made its digital debut on CD in 1987 and was re-released in a remastered CD edition on October 19, 1993. The Second Barbra Streisand Album The Second Barbra Streisand Album is the title of Barbra Streisand's second solo studio album. It was released in August 1963, just six months after the release of her debut album, \"The Barbra Streisand Album\", and was recorded in four days in June 1963. In 1963, Streisand told a reporter: \"My new album is called \"The Second Barbra Streisand Album\", because that's just what it is. Why should I give it some",
"title": "The Second Barbra Streisand Album"
},
{
"docid": "10900531",
"text": "Grammy Awards. Later, \"Tell Him\" was included on both singers' greatest hits albums: Streisand's \"The Essential\" (2002), \"Duets\" (2002) and \"The Ultimate Collection\" (2010), and Dion's \"The Collector's Series, Volume One\" (2000), \"\" (2008) and \"The Best of Celine Dion & David Foster\" (2012). On March 24, 1997, Dion became the first artist ever to perform twice on the same Academy Awards night. In addition to singing \"Because You Loved Me,\" she also sang \"I Finally Found Someone\" from the movie \"The Mirror Has Two Faces\", recorded by Barbra Streisand and Bryan Adams. Streisand preferred not to perform that night",
"title": "Tell Him (Barbra Streisand and Celine Dion song)"
},
{
"docid": "7959083",
"text": "The Second Barbra Streisand Album The Second Barbra Streisand Album is the title of Barbra Streisand's second solo studio album. It was released in August 1963, just six months after the release of her debut album, \"The Barbra Streisand Album\", and was recorded in four days in June 1963. In 1963, Streisand told a reporter: \"My new album is called \"The Second Barbra Streisand Album\", because that's just what it is. Why should I give it some fancy name that no one remembers anyway?\" Radio stations received mono and stereo blue vinyl promo albums, making this Columbia's first Streisand colored",
"title": "The Second Barbra Streisand Album"
},
{
"docid": "7949211",
"text": "pop vocals because it redefines that genre in contemporary terms,\" and \"the first thing that strikes you listening to it, is that great voice. And it isn't just the sheer quality of the voice, its purity and its strength throughout its register, it's also the mastery of vocal effects that produce dramatic readings of the lyrics -- each song is like a one-act musical.\" The Barbra Streisand Album The Barbra Streisand Album is the debut album by Barbra Streisand, released February 25, 1963, on Columbia Records, catalogue CL 2007 in mono and CS 8807 in stereo. It peaked at #9",
"title": "The Barbra Streisand Album"
},
{
"docid": "13493448",
"text": "the pop scene. \"Till I Loved You\" was conceived as a lushly romantic album, with a particular concept – it followed the stages of a relationship from the beginning (in songs like \"The Places You Find Love\") to the end (\"Some Good Things Never Last\"), and then wrapped up the theme with a positive song about the future (\"One More Time Around\"). Many writers, producers and musicians appeared on the album, making of the album a high-budget project as happened with Streisand's previous pop mainstream project, 1984's \"Emotion\". The opening song, \"The Places You Find Love\" was produced by Quincy",
"title": "Till I Loved You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "16670192",
"text": "Barbra Streisand in Concert Barbra Streisand in Concert is Barbra Streisand's First full tour which ran from 1993 through 1994. The tour consisted of 26 shows starting on New Year's Eve 1993 in Las Vegas and ended Anaheim, California in July 1994. The 18 shows that went on sale following the new year concerts in Las Vegas sold out in 1 hour. This tour was also the first time Barbra toured anywhere in Europe and was the last until her Timeless tour in 2000. Until this tour Barbra had only toured once in 1966, where she cut an initially planned",
"title": "Barbra Streisand in Concert"
},
{
"docid": "798971",
"text": "ranged from US$50 to US$1,500, making Streisand the highest-paid concert performer in history. \"Barbra Streisand: The Concert\" went on to be the top-grossing concert of the year and earned five Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, while the taped broadcast on HBO was the highest-rated concert special in HBO's 30-year history. Following the tour's conclusion, Streisand once again kept a low profile musically, instead focusing her efforts on acting and directing duties as well as a burgeoning romance with actor James Brolin. In 1996, Streisand released \"I Finally Found Someone\" as a duet with Canadian singer and songwriter Bryan Adams.",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "10573931",
"text": "distributed. Three different extended plays (EPs) were released in the United Kingdom. The 7\" and 12\" varieties included tracks such as \"Somewhere\", \"Memory\", \"Send in the Clowns, \"On My Way to You\", \"Life Story\", and \"Emotion\"; both of these editions were also released on CD. The limited edition EP featured \"On My Way to You\", \"Make No Mistake, He's Mine\", \"Since I Fell for You\", and a large colored poster of Streisand from the \"Till I Loved You\" photoshoots. Stephen Holden called the song one of the \"moments of sweeping majesty\" on \"Till I Loved You\". He stated that Streisand",
"title": "All I Ask of You"
},
{
"docid": "19945101",
"text": "sweetheart, fighting someone else's war / And if you suffer for the millions, then it's what you're fighting for.\" During the chorus, Streisand assures a deceased loved one that: \"Somewhere in the lonely night, your flame is burning bright / I know it's how I'm gonna stay, for a stranger in a strange land far away.\" A staff member from \"Billboard\" described the single as \"priceless\" and a \"positive yet poignant timely expression\". The reviewer also acclaimed Streisand's vocal performance and Barry Gibb's contributions to the production. Also impressed, Tom Santopietro, author of \"The Importance of Being Barbra: The Brilliant,",
"title": "Stranger in a Strange Land (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "8713985",
"text": "of Barbra's retrospective box set: Just for the Record, the album also received a record certification in Belgium and in Sweden. Side one Side two Technical Barbra Joan Streisand (album) Barbra Joan Streisand is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in August, 1971 on Columbia Records. It includes \"I Mean to Shine\", the first recording of a song written by the Steely Dan duo of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker. The album also features production and backing work by members of the female band Fanny. The album reached #11 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Albums chart and was certified Gold by",
"title": "Barbra Joan Streisand (album)"
},
{
"docid": "8713984",
"text": "Barbra Joan Streisand (album) Barbra Joan Streisand is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in August, 1971 on Columbia Records. It includes \"I Mean to Shine\", the first recording of a song written by the Steely Dan duo of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker. The album also features production and backing work by members of the female band Fanny. The album reached #11 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Albums chart and was certified Gold by the RIAA. The album peaked #25 in Canada. It peaked #99 in the 1971's Year-end chart of the Cash Box magazine. According to the liner notes",
"title": "Barbra Joan Streisand (album)"
},
{
"docid": "798961",
"text": "In 1964 Streisand was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical but lost to Carol Channing in \"Hello, Dolly!\" Streisand received an honorary \"Star of the Decade\" Tony Award in 1970. In 1966, she repeated her success with \"Funny Girl\" in London's West End at the Prince of Wales Theatre. From 1965 to 1968 she appeared in her first four solo television specials. Streisand has recorded 50 studio albums, almost all with Columbia Records. Her early works in the 1960s (her debut \"The Barbra Streisand Album\", \"The Second Barbra Streisand Album\", \"The Third Album\", \"My",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "16670195",
"text": "Concert in Las Vegas entitled \"The Concert: Live at the MGM Grand\" which was previously unreleased. Set list per official DVD track listing. Barbra Streisand in Concert Barbra Streisand in Concert is Barbra Streisand's First full tour which ran from 1993 through 1994. The tour consisted of 26 shows starting on New Year's Eve 1993 in Las Vegas and ended Anaheim, California in July 1994. The 18 shows that went on sale following the new year concerts in Las Vegas sold out in 1 hour. This tour was also the first time Barbra toured anywhere in Europe and was the",
"title": "Barbra Streisand in Concert"
},
{
"docid": "9358439",
"text": "was released on January 29, 2002, by Columbia Records. A compilation of Streisand's \"pop-oriented performances\", the collection contains two discs featuring 38 songs from Streisand's discography. Representing 26 albums from her career, the first-recorded song included on \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" is \"A Sleepin' Bee\" from \"The Barbra Streisand Album\" (1963), while the most recent track featured is \"I've Dreamed of You\" from \"A Love Like Ours\" (1999). In addition, Streisand included two previously unreleased tracks on the second disc, covers of \"Someday My Prince Will Come\" and \"You'll Never Walk Alone\". William Ruhlmann from \"AllMusic\" suggested that the former",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "16750727",
"text": "Release Me (Barbra Streisand album) Release Me is a 2012 compilation album of rare and previously unreleased tracks by American singer Barbra Streisand. Streisand announced the album's release on her official website in August 2012. It contains tracks recorded between her 1967 \"Simply Streisand\" and 2011 \"What Matters Most\" albums, gathering unreleased material from, among others, \"Stoney End\", \"The Broadway Album\", and \"Back to Broadway\". The compilation's release was accompanied by a series of short video clips posted onto YouTube, in which Barbra discussed every track. A music video for \"I Think It's Going to Rain Today\" was directed, photographed",
"title": "Release Me (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9526173",
"text": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album) Duets (retitled Star Collection in some countries) is a compilation album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on November 26, 2002, by Columbia Records. The collection features nineteen duets from Streisand's career, including two newly-recorded ones: \"I Won't Be the One to Let Go\" with Barry Manilow and \"All I Know of Love\" with Josh Groban. The former song was released as the album's lead single on November 4, 2002, as a streaming-only exclusive for AOL Music website members. \"Duets\" was reissued in South American countries in 2013 under the title \"Star Collection\" with new artwork.",
"title": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "12941376",
"text": "This CD includes a credit listing Sydney Philharmonia Choirs who recorded backing tracks in March 2000 (the weekend after their live performances with Barbra in Sydney) that were included in this 'live' album. February 2001 saw the release of Timeless the DVD which debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard Top Music Video Sales chart and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. Set list per official DVD track listing. NOTE: Some performers do not appear in person. Timeless (Barbra Streisand) Timeless was a concert tour by entertainer Barbra Streisand. Following her hotly anticipated Millennium Concert 1999/2000 (which is cited",
"title": "Timeless (Barbra Streisand)"
},
{
"docid": "8082251",
"text": "The Movie Album (Barbra Streisand album) The Movie Album is the thirtieth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on October 14, 2003, by Columbia Records. Overall her sixtieth release with her record label, it was executively produced by Streisand and her manager, Jay Landers. A concept album, it contains twelve songs from the singer's favorite films ranging in release from 1935 to 1988. While curating the album, Streisand was inspired by her marriage to actor James Brolin to record songs about love and relationships. To better fit her needs, songwriting duo Alan and Marilyn Bergman were commissioned to",
"title": "The Movie Album (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "13497256",
"text": "interview with \"Playboy\" in 1975, Bowie was asked what he thought regarding Streisand's cover; disappointed, he claimed that it was \"bloody awful\" and \"atrocious\". The preceding track (\"Since I Don't Have You\") was written by seven of the band members from the Skyliners and advertised as a \"classic\" on \"ButterFly\". \"Crying Time\" and \"Let the Good Times Roll\" finish off the record, serving as the ninth and tenth tracks, respectively. The former song was written by Buck Owens, originally performed by Ray Charles, and previously recorded by Streisand during a live television special called \"Barbra Streisand…and Other Musical Instruments\" in",
"title": "ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9526183",
"text": "a Gold certification by PROMUSICAE for shipments of 50,000 copies. Its lowest peak positions were achieved in France, Germany, and Switzerland, where the compilation peaked at numbers 44, 53, and 88, respectively. The album has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. Notes Duets (Barbra Streisand album) Duets (retitled Star Collection in some countries) is a compilation album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on November 26, 2002, by Columbia Records. The collection features nineteen duets from Streisand's career, including two newly-recorded ones: \"I Won't Be the One to Let Go\" with Barry Manilow and \"All I Know of Love\" with",
"title": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "12941374",
"text": "Timeless (Barbra Streisand) Timeless was a concert tour by entertainer Barbra Streisand. Following her hotly anticipated Millennium Concert 1999/2000 (which is cited as being part of this tour) Barbra decided to take this concert on the road for an 8-day tour of Australia, Los Angeles & New York. The tour grossed a record breaking $70 million and drew audiences of 200,000 for only 10 dates. The tour was directed by Streisand and Kenny Ortega and was originally set to be solely a Millennium concert with 2 concerts seeing in the 21st century. The dates were released in April and all",
"title": "Timeless (Barbra Streisand)"
},
{
"docid": "798933",
"text": "Barbra Streisand Barbara Joan \"Barbra\" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker. In a career spanning six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment and has been recognized with two Academy Awards, ten Grammy Awards including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Grammy Legend Award, five Emmy Awards including one Daytime Emmy, a Special Tony Award, an American Film Institute award, a Kennedy Center Honors prize, four Peabody Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and nine Golden Globes. She is among a small group of entertainers who have been",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "798991",
"text": "Upon completion of the film, its screenwriter, Pat Conroy, who also authored the novel, called Streisand \"a goddess who walks upon the earth.\" Streisand also scripted \"Yentl\", something for which she is not always given credit. According to \"The New York Times\" editorial page editor Andrew Rosenthal in an interview with Allan Wolper, \"The one thing that makes Barbra Streisand crazy is when nobody gives her the credit for having written \"Yentl\".\" In 2004, Streisand made a return to film acting after an eight-year hiatus, in the comedy \"Meet the Fockers\" (a sequel to \"Meet the Parents\"), playing opposite Dustin",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "13497491",
"text": "The album has been certified Gold in the United States for sales of 500,000 on May 5, 1999. In 2013 the album was remastered and 2 bonus tracks were added. \"Barbra Streisand: The Music, the Woman, The Myth\" author Shaun Considine claimed that it took six months of secret editing to cut the album together. Francesco Scavullo was paid $75,000 to take the photograph that adorns the cover of the \"Classical Barbra\" album. This album saw Streisand be awarded her 40th gold album. Upon its rerelease, Streisand said: \"\"I have always had a special affection for Classical Barbra. I loved",
"title": "Classical Barbra"
},
{
"docid": "9358446",
"text": "Austria, Italy, and Spain. In the first country, it reached the top twenty and peaked at number 11, and in Italy it peaked at number 75. In Spain, the album originally peaked at number 14 but reentered in 2013 at number 85. \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" has since been certified Platinum in the lattermost country for shipments of 100,000 units. Personnel adapted from AllMusic. The Essential Barbra Streisand The Essential Barbra Streisand (retitled The Ultimate Collection in some European countries) is the fifth greatest hits album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on January 29, 2002, by Columbia Records. The",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "799004",
"text": "1,000 grants to \"national organizations working on preservation of the environment, voter education, the protection of civil liberties and civil rights, women's issues and nuclear disarmament\". In 2006, Streisand donated $1 million to the William J. Clinton Foundation in support of former President Bill Clinton's climate change initiative. In 2009, Streisand gifted $5 million to endow the Barbra Streisand Women's Cardiovascular Research and Education Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Women's Heart Center. In September that year, \"Parade\" magazine included Streisand on its Giving Back Fund's second annual Giving Back 30 survey, \"a ranking of the celebrities who have made the",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "1625932",
"text": "and \"Can't Take It with You\" with Dickie Betts, which appeared on their 1979 album, \"Enlightened Rogues\". B.B. King and Jules Taub co-wrote the song \"Blind Love\"; the Allmans covered it. There is no writer's credit to confirm he co-wrote \"Can't Take It with You\". \"Till I Loved You\" was the title track (a top 40 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100) of a studio album released on October 25, 1988 on Columbia Records. The song was a duet with then-girlfriend Barbra Streisand. The song was re-released on the Streisand album \"Duets\" in 2002. In 1986 Johnson scored his first",
"title": "Don Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "7949204",
"text": "The Barbra Streisand Album The Barbra Streisand Album is the debut album by Barbra Streisand, released February 25, 1963, on Columbia Records, catalogue CL 2007 in mono and CS 8807 in stereo. It peaked at #9 on the Billboard pop albums chart, and has been certified a gold album by the RIAA. The album won Grammy awards for Album of the Year and Best Female Vocal Performance. In January 2006 the album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Columbia label president Goddard Lieberson initially resisted signing Streisand to a contract, finding her style too close to the cabaret",
"title": "The Barbra Streisand Album"
},
{
"docid": "798966",
"text": "After releasing the live album \"One Voice\" in 1986, Streisand was set to release another album of Broadway songs in 1988. She recorded several cuts for the album under the direction of Rupert Holmes, including \"On My Own\" (from \"Les Misérables\"), a medley of \"How Are Things in Glocca Morra?\" and \"Heather on the Hill\" (from \"Finian's Rainbow\" and \"Brigadoon\", respectively), \"All I Ask of You\" (from \"The Phantom of the Opera\"), \"Warm All Over\" (from \"The Most Happy Fella\") and an unusual solo version of \"Make Our Garden Grow\" (from \"Candide\"). Streisand was not happy with the direction of",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "7962089",
"text": "restored and remastered from original mastertapes by Stephen Marcussen in 2001. CDs released outside of the US and Canada include the bonus track \"I Am Woman\", previously issued on the B-side of the single \"People\". People (Barbra Streisand album) People is the title of Barbra Streisand's fourth solo studio album which was released in September 1964. The title track was a newly recorded version of the hit song from the Broadway musical \"Funny Girl\" in which Streisand starred. The album became the first of Streisand's albums to hit #1 on the Billboard album chart, spending five weeks in the top",
"title": "People (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "19945095",
"text": "Stranger in a Strange Land (Barbra Streisand song) \"Stranger in a Strange Land\" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her 31st studio album, \"Guilty Pleasures\" (2005). It was released as the album's lead single on August 16, 2005, by Columbia Records. The track was written by Ashley Gibb, Barry Gibb and Stephen Gibb while production was handled by Barry Gibb and John Merchant. It serves as the first of 11 reunion collaborations with Barry Gibb, who Streisand had last collaborated with on \"Guilty\" (1980). The single was released digitally and physically distributed on CD and DVD,",
"title": "Stranger in a Strange Land (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "13498282",
"text": "include a medley of \"Sing\" and \"Make Your Own Kind of Music\", \"Look What They've Done to My Song Ma\", \"Crying Time\", a medley of \"Sweet Inspiration\" and \"Where You Lead\", and \"On a Clear Day You Can See Forever\". The version of \"Crying Time\" was a duet with Ray Charles, a musician who had previously covered the song in 1964. However, the song was omitted from the release but a new version would later appear on Streisand's sixteenth studio album, \"ButterFly\" (1974). Streisand and Columbia released \"Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments\" on November 2, 1973 as her fourteenth studio",
"title": "Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments"
},
{
"docid": "18224741",
"text": "Partners (Barbra Streisand album) Partners is the thirty-fourth studio album by American singer and songwriter Barbra Streisand, released on September 16, 2014 by Columbia Records. The album features Streisand singing duets with an all-male lineup including Stevie Wonder, Michael Bublé, Billy Joel, John Legend, John Mayer, Andrea Bocelli, Lionel Richie, and, from an earlier recording, Elvis Presley. The collection also features Streisand's first studio-recorded duet with her now 47-year-old son, Jason Gould. The album release was promoted on \"The Tonight Show\", where Streisand was the evening's sole guest and sang a medley with host Jimmy Fallon. While the recordings are",
"title": "Partners (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "12443114",
"text": "Ralph Rainger, Streisand's cover of Libby Holman's \"Moanin' Low\" appears as the eighth song. In order to place focus on the lyrics during the song, the production contains \"octave leaps\" while Streisand \"changes timbre frequently and quickly between loud and soft sections and high and low pitches\". Ninth track \"A Child Is Born\" features a simplistic piano arrangement accompanied solely by Streisand's vocals; Columbia Records executive reacted to the track's new genre for the singer, stating, \"You could put Barbra in front of a rock band or a symphony orchestra, she would still be Barbra Streisand, not compromising, not uncomfortable\".",
"title": "Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9526177",
"text": "album, \"Barbra Joan Streisand\" (1971). In addition, Streisand recorded two new tracks for the album: \"I Won't Be the One to Let Go\" with Barry Manilow and \"All I Know of Love\" with Josh Groban. The former track was written by Richard Marx and Manilow, while the latter was written by David Foster and Linda Thompson. \"I Won't Be the One to Let Go\" was released as the album's lead and only single on November 4, 2002, as an exclusive download for AOL Music website members. Although the track was not released commercially, \"I Won't Be the One to Let",
"title": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "7961668",
"text": "The Third Album (Barbra Streisand album) The Third Album is the title of Barbra Streisand's third solo studio album which was released in February 1964. The photograph on the album cover was taken by actor Roddy McDowall when Streisand was performing on \"The Judy Garland Show\" in October 1963. AllMusic gave the album a retrospective three (out of five) stars, and called it \"another demonstration of the beauty of Barbra Streisand's voice, also suggested that her interpretive abilities remained limited..\" After the success of Streisand's previous two albums, \"The Barbra Streisand Album\" and \"The Second Barbra Streisand Album\", it was",
"title": "The Third Album (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "799022",
"text": "and started at various points. In May 2015, Viking Press announced it had bought Streisand's memoirs, which will cover her entire life and career, and would publish it in 2017. Barbra Streisand Barbara Joan \"Barbra\" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker. In a career spanning six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment and has been recognized with two Academy Awards, ten Grammy Awards including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Grammy Legend Award, five Emmy Awards including one Daytime Emmy, a Special Tony Award, an American Film",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "9358442",
"text": "this point, even the most die-hard Streisand fan could be forgiven for expressing frustration at yet another release of 'People' and 'The Way We Were'.\" However, he praised the inclusion of \"Someday My Prince Will Come\" and \"You'll Never Walk Alone\", calling them both \"extraordinary\" cover tracks. In addition to \"The Barbra Streisand Album\" and \"Stoney End\" (1971), Phyllis Fulford and Michael Miller, authors of the 2003 book \"The Complete Idiot's Guide to Singing\", listed \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" as one of the singer's \"CDs that best represent [her] more pop-oriented performances\". \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" entered the \"Billboard\" 200",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "9358437",
"text": "The Essential Barbra Streisand The Essential Barbra Streisand (retitled The Ultimate Collection in some European countries) is the fifth greatest hits album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on January 29, 2002, by Columbia Records. The compilation features 38 songs from Streisand's catalog, in addition to two previously unreleased tracks (covers of \"Someday My Prince Will Come\" and \"You'll Never Walk Alone\"). It includes material from 26 of the singer's albums and was described as a collection of, mainly, her pop songs. A reissued version of the compilation was distributed by Columbia and Legacy Recordings in 2008 and includes a",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "8030654",
"text": "sold around 15 million copies worldwide as well as spawning several hit singles. In the UK, she became the first female singer to have a No. 1 album (\"Guilty\") and single (\"Woman in Love\") in the same week. 25 years later, Streisand and Gibb teamed up again to create \"Guilty Pleasures\", known as \"Guilty Too\" in some countries. Barbra Streisand discography Barbra Streisand is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and author. Her discography consists of 117 singles, 36 studio albums, and 9 compilations, 7 live albums and 15 soundtracks. She is the best-selling female music artist of all time, with more",
"title": "Barbra Streisand discography"
},
{
"docid": "17406868",
"text": "Just for the Record... (Barbra Streisand album) Just for the Record... is a box set by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released by Columbia Records on September 24, 1991. Streisand and her manager, Martin Erlichman, were credited as the album's executive producers. \"Just for the Record...\" includes a variety of performances throughout Streisand's career, recorded between 1955 and 1988. It also features a song taken from her first studio recording session, a cover of Mack Gordon and Harry Warren's \"You'll Never Know\". Other tracks were taken from various live performances, TV specials, and her previous albums from her back",
"title": "Just for the Record... (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "15855124",
"text": "II The Concert (Barbra Streisand album) The Concert is a live album by Barbra Streisand, released in September 1994 through Columbia Records. The album reached a peak position of number ten on the \"Billboard\" 200. \"The Concert\" was certified platinum in Australia, Canada and the United States. The song \"Ordinary Miracles\" was released as a CD-single by Columbia Records including a studio version of the track produced by Walter Afanasieff. It was arranged and conducted by Marvin Hamlisch. An abbreviated version of the album titled \"The Concert: Highlights\" was also released with a different cover art. Disc 1/Act I Disc",
"title": "The Concert (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "15855123",
"text": "The Concert (Barbra Streisand album) The Concert is a live album by Barbra Streisand, released in September 1994 through Columbia Records. The album reached a peak position of number ten on the \"Billboard\" 200. \"The Concert\" was certified platinum in Australia, Canada and the United States. The song \"Ordinary Miracles\" was released as a CD-single by Columbia Records including a studio version of the track produced by Walter Afanasieff. It was arranged and conducted by Marvin Hamlisch. An abbreviated version of the album titled \"The Concert: Highlights\" was also released with a different cover art. Disc 1/Act I Disc 2/Act",
"title": "The Concert (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "13498278",
"text": "Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments (also called And Other Musical Instruments) is the fourteenth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on November 2, 1973 by Columbia Records. The album was made available following a 1973 live television special promoted to improve Streisand's image and sound. With world music as the primary genre, the album's instrumentation varies greatly; even items such as kitchen utensils were used to create melodies and beats. With a majority of the songs on the album being cover songs, Streisand also re-recorded various tracks that originated earlier in",
"title": "Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments"
},
{
"docid": "7915616",
"text": "Away\" and \"Secrets\" were not used by Streisand but instead recorded by Elaine Paige with only \"Secrets\" being issued on her 1981 self-titled album. Olivia Newton-John recorded and released \"Carried Away\" on her \"Physical\" album, also in 1981. The demo version of \"Never Give Up\" remains unreleased. Guilty (Barbra Streisand album) Guilty is the twenty-second studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand released on September 23, 1980 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees and his group's regular production team of Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson. After the success of the Bee Gees in",
"title": "Guilty (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "13498290",
"text": "Meanwhile, the record entered Canada's chart (compiled by \"RPM\") at number 81 on January 1, 1974. However, it dropped to number 88 the following week and on February 2, 1974, it peaked at number 80, which was also the final publication that the album would appear on, totaling four weeks altogether. All tracks produced by Martin Erlichman. Credits adapted from the liner notes of the CD edition of \"Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments\". Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments (also called And Other Musical Instruments) is the fourteenth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand. It",
"title": "Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments"
},
{
"docid": "6508824",
"text": "the song resemble \"Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen\", from Gustav Mahler's Rückert-Lieder (1901). Streisand recorded newly the song in the following studio projects: The song also appears, often in a live version, in other 8 albums: and, as previously released material, \"People\" appears in some of Streisand retrospective/greatest hits albums, like \"Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits\", \"Just for the Record\" and \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\". While the song is considered a signature tune for Streisand, during the mid-1960s, it was also associated with Florence Ballard of the Supremes. A regular part of the Supremes' nightclub appearances, the Supremes' version of",
"title": "People (Barbra Streisand song)"
},
{
"docid": "799005",
"text": "largest donations to charity in 2007 according to public records\", as the third most generous celebrity. The Giving Back Fund claimed Streisand donated $11 million, which The Streisand Foundation distributed. In 2012 she raised $22 million to support her women's cardiovascular center, bringing her own personal contribution to $10 million. The program was officially named the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center. At Julien's Auctions in October 2009, Streisand, a longtime collector of art and furniture, sold 526 items, with all the proceeds going to her foundation. Items included a costume from \"Funny Lady\" and a vintage dental cabinet purchased by",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "7915610",
"text": "Guilty (Barbra Streisand album) Guilty is the twenty-second studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand released on September 23, 1980 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees and his group's regular production team of Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson. After the success of the Bee Gees in the late 1970s, there was some time to write songs for other artists and Streisand, one of those artists, asked Gibb to write an album for her. It became her best-selling album to date internationally, with sales of 15 million copies worldwide as well as spawning several",
"title": "Guilty (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "11702711",
"text": "Kingdom, #4 in Italy and Switzerland, and was a top ten hit in many other countries. \"Tell Him\" sold well around the world, receiving platinum awards in the Netherlands (75,000), Belgium (50,000), and gold in the United Kingdom (400,000), France (400,000), Australia (35,000), Switzerland (25,000) and Norway (10,000). The single sold 2 million copies worldwide. \"Tell Him\" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 1998. \"I Believe\" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Instrumental Arrangement in 1999. Higher Ground (Barbra Streisand album) Higher Ground is the 27th studio album by Barbra Streisand, her",
"title": "Higher Ground (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "16750728",
"text": "and edited by Matt Amato. The album debuted at #7 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums sales chart (with approximately 40,000 copies sold), making this her 32nd Top 10 album and her 7th consecutive Top 10 effort since \"The Movie Album\" in 2003. Release Me (Barbra Streisand album) Release Me is a 2012 compilation album of rare and previously unreleased tracks by American singer Barbra Streisand. Streisand announced the album's release on her official website in August 2012. It contains tracks recorded between her 1967 \"Simply Streisand\" and 2011 \"What Matters Most\" albums, gathering unreleased material from, among others, \"Stoney End\",",
"title": "Release Me (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "20903214",
"text": "on the US \"Billboard\" 200, and opened at number six on the UK Albums Chart, selling 15,604 copies and giving Streisand her 36th top 75 album and 15th top 10 entry in the United Kingdom. In Australia, \"Walls\" debuted at number seven on the ARIA Albums Chart. Adapted from \"Playbill\". Adapted from AllMusic. Walls (Barbra Streisand album) Walls is the thirty-sixth studio album by American singer and songwriter Barbra Streisand, released on November 2, 2018 by Columbia Records. The lead single \"Don't Lie to Me\" was written as a criticism of America's political climate amid the presidency of Donald Trump,",
"title": "Walls (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9698246",
"text": "\"Lullaby For Myself\" by Rupert Holmes. Superman (Barbra Streisand album) Superman is an album released in 1977 by American singer Barbra Streisand. The single \"My Heart Belongs to Me\" became a hit in 1977, peaking at #4 on the US pop chart. The album peaked at number 3 on the Top 200 LP \"Billboard\" album chart and on the UK Albums Chart at number 32. It has sold 2 million copies in United States and was certified 2× Platinum. Two songs were written for the movie \"A Star Is Born\" but not used in the picture —\"Answer Me\" by Streisand,",
"title": "Superman (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9698245",
"text": "Superman (Barbra Streisand album) Superman is an album released in 1977 by American singer Barbra Streisand. The single \"My Heart Belongs to Me\" became a hit in 1977, peaking at #4 on the US pop chart. The album peaked at number 3 on the Top 200 LP \"Billboard\" album chart and on the UK Albums Chart at number 32. It has sold 2 million copies in United States and was certified 2× Platinum. Two songs were written for the movie \"A Star Is Born\" but not used in the picture —\"Answer Me\" by Streisand, Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher; and",
"title": "Superman (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "14973289",
"text": "Streaming Barbra Streisand (song) \"Barbra Streisand\" is a song by American-Canadian DJ duo Duck Sauce. It was released on 10 September 2010. The song topped the charts in Austria, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Scotland and Switzerland and peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, the Republic of Ireland, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. On 30 November 2011, the song received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording. It was also featured on \"Just Dance 3\" for the Nintendo Wii and the Xbox Kinect. The song, named",
"title": "Barbra Streisand (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14973283",
"text": "Barbra Streisand (song) \"Barbra Streisand\" is a song by American-Canadian DJ duo Duck Sauce. It was released on 10 September 2010. The song topped the charts in Austria, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Scotland and Switzerland and peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, the Republic of Ireland, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. On 30 November 2011, the song received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording. It was also featured on \"Just Dance 3\" for the Nintendo Wii and the Xbox Kinect. The song, named after",
"title": "Barbra Streisand (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13497263",
"text": "Report. All tracks produced by Jon Peters. Credits adapted from the liner notes of the CD edition of \"ButterFly\". ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album) ButterFly is the sixteenth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on October 1, 1974 by Columbia Records. After releasing \"The Way We Were\" earlier in 1974, a collection predominantly consisting of previously released songs, Streisand recorded her first album of entirely new material in over three years. Recorded throughout 1974 and primarily a contemporary pop record, it also incorporates music from the reggae and R&B genres. All of the tracks on \"ButterFly\" are",
"title": "ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "13497248",
"text": "ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album) ButterFly is the sixteenth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on October 1, 1974 by Columbia Records. After releasing \"The Way We Were\" earlier in 1974, a collection predominantly consisting of previously released songs, Streisand recorded her first album of entirely new material in over three years. Recorded throughout 1974 and primarily a contemporary pop record, it also incorporates music from the reggae and R&B genres. All of the tracks on \"ButterFly\" are cover songs produced by Streisand's then-boyfriend Jon Peters, originating from artists like Bob Marley, David Bowie, Evie Sands, and",
"title": "ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "6347079",
"text": "the making of the album, interviews with Streisand and Gibb and 4 video performances, including an alternate piano version of \"Letting Go\". On 20 September 2005, four dance remixes of \"Night of My Life\" were released on 12-inch vinyl. They helped it reach number 2 on \"Billboard\"'s Hot Dance Club Play Chart. All songs published by Crompton Songs (BMI) and Warner-Tamlerlane Publishing Corp., except where noted. Production Guilty Pleasures (Barbra Streisand album) Guilty Pleasures is an album by Barbra Streisand in conjunction with Barry Gibb released in September 2005. In Ireland and the United Kingdom, the album is titled Guilty",
"title": "Guilty Pleasures (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9358441",
"text": "had not been detailed well on her previous compilations and considered \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" to be the best choice for fans not willing to purchase the expensive box set \"Just for the Record...\" (1992). Considering its comprehensiveness, Ruhlmann praised the album's inclusion of her eleven top ten hits and nearly all of her top 40 hits. Tom Santopietro, author of \"The Importance of Being Barbra: The Brilliant, Tumultuous Career of Barbra Streisand\", was disappointed by Streisand's decision to release two greatest hits albums in the same year (the other being \"Duets\"). Describing her action as \"cynical\", he wrote: \"At",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "798983",
"text": "to the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards. On October 11, 2012, Streisand gave a three-hour concert performance before a crowd of 18,000 as part of the ongoing inaugural events of Barclays Center (and part of her current \"Barbra Live\" tour) in Brooklyn (her first-ever public performance in her home borough). Streisand was joined onstage by trumpeter Chris Botti, Italian operatic trio Il Volo, and her son Jason Gould. The concert included musical tributes by Streisand to Donna Summer and Marvin Hamlisch, both of whom had died earlier in 2012. Confirmed attendees included Barbara Walters, Jimmy Fallon, Sting, Katie Couric, Woody Allen,",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "8030648",
"text": "Barbra Streisand discography Barbra Streisand is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and author. Her discography consists of 117 singles, 36 studio albums, and 9 compilations, 7 live albums and 15 soundtracks. She is the best-selling female music artist of all time, with more than 68.5 million albums in the United States and with a total of 245 million records sold worldwide, making her the best-selling female artist among the top-selling artists recognized by the Recording Industry Association of America. (The only female in the top ten, and the only artist outside the rock 'n' roll genre.) In the United States, she",
"title": "Barbra Streisand discography"
},
{
"docid": "14973284",
"text": "the American singer Barbra Streisand, extensively uses a sample from German disco group Boney M.'s 1979 international hit single \"Gotta Go Home\", which in turn borrows content from the 1973 German song \"Hallo Bimmelbahn\" by the band Nighttrain (the brothers Heinz and Jürgen Huth and Michael Holm; the hookline was written only by Heinz Huth). The sample of \"Gotta Go Home\" was replayed by Mark Summers at SCORCCiO Sample Replays. The single's album artwork is modelled directly after Streisand's own 1980 album, \"Guilty\", which features a picture of her and Barry Gibb on the sleeve. For the \"Barbra Streisand\" cover,",
"title": "Barbra Streisand (song)"
},
{
"docid": "12147239",
"text": "Emotion (Barbra Streisand album) Emotion is the twenty-third studio album of Pop singer Barbra Streisand issued in October 1984 by Columbia Records. Emotion has been certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA and Gold in the UK by the BPI. This album was recorded in eleven studios in Los Angeles and two in New York with a multitude of producers and composers. Produced by Jim Steinman, \"Left in the Dark\" as the first single from the LP features Roy Bittan on piano and Max Weinberg on drums. \"Make No Mistake, He's Mine\", a duet with Kim Carnes, is the",
"title": "Emotion (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "11711421",
"text": "Man\", the final single, was officially titled \"Flim Flam Man\" (and backed with \"Maybe\"). It spent 5 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, peaking at 82. Side One Side Two Stoney End (Barbra Streisand album) Stoney End is the twelfth studio album by Barbra Streisand. Released in 1971, it became her first studio album that was a change in direction for Streisand with a more upbeat contemporary pop sound. The album peaked at #10 in the United States, her first to reach the top 10 in five years, and was produced by music producer Richard Perry. When asked by fans",
"title": "Stoney End (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "12443122",
"text": "notes of the standard edition of \"Lazy Afternoon\". Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album) Lazy Afternoon is a studio album recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on October 14, 1975 by Columbia Records. After releasing the \"Funny Lady\" soundtrack earlier in 1975, the singer began working with new musicians for the project following the mediocre critical response generated from her previous studio album, \"ButterFly\" (1974). Recorded in April 1975 in Los Angeles, \"Lazy Afternoon\" contains pop standards. Producer Rupert Holmes wrote four songs on the album, and Streisand received her first songwriting credit for the song \"By the",
"title": "Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "12443105",
"text": "Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album) Lazy Afternoon is a studio album recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on October 14, 1975 by Columbia Records. After releasing the \"Funny Lady\" soundtrack earlier in 1975, the singer began working with new musicians for the project following the mediocre critical response generated from her previous studio album, \"ButterFly\" (1974). Recorded in April 1975 in Los Angeles, \"Lazy Afternoon\" contains pop standards. Producer Rupert Holmes wrote four songs on the album, and Streisand received her first songwriting credit for the song \"By the Way\". She also included a few cover songs,",
"title": "Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "10801609",
"text": "album won Best Selling Album at the 1983 Brit Awards. Memories (Barbra Streisand album) Memories is an album released by Barbra Streisand in 1981. It is primarily a compilation of previously released material, but includes three newly recorded songs. The album was certified 5× Platinum by the RIAA, reaching number 10 on the US albums chart. First released on Columbia, it was re-released under the CBS imprint in 1981 with four additional tracks. In the UK, where it was released as Love Songs, it reached number 1 on the albums chart for nine weeks (seven of them consecutively and it",
"title": "Memories (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "10801607",
"text": "Memories (Barbra Streisand album) Memories is an album released by Barbra Streisand in 1981. It is primarily a compilation of previously released material, but includes three newly recorded songs. The album was certified 5× Platinum by the RIAA, reaching number 10 on the US albums chart. First released on Columbia, it was re-released under the CBS imprint in 1981 with four additional tracks. In the UK, where it was released as Love Songs, it reached number 1 on the albums chart for nine weeks (seven of them consecutively and it became the UK's best-selling album of 1982, the first album",
"title": "Memories (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "7962087",
"text": "People (Barbra Streisand album) People is the title of Barbra Streisand's fourth solo studio album which was released in September 1964. The title track was a newly recorded version of the hit song from the Broadway musical \"Funny Girl\" in which Streisand starred. The album became the first of Streisand's albums to hit #1 on the Billboard album chart, spending five weeks in the top spot; it was also certified Platinum. It was re-released in the UK on the CBS Hallmark Series label in 1966 with different artwork. In 2017, the album was selected for preservation in the National Recording",
"title": "People (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "798959",
"text": "young singer. Liberace invited her to Las Vegas, Nevada, to perform as his opening act at the Riviera Hotel. Liberace is credited with introducing Barbra to Western American audiences. The following September during her ongoing shows at Harrah's Hotel in Lake Tahoe, she and Elliott Gould took time off to get married in Carson City, Nevada. With her career and popularity rising so quickly, she saw her marriage to Gould as a \"stabilizing influence.\" Her first album, \"The Barbra Streisand Album\" in early 1963, made the top 10 on the \"Billboard\" chart and won three Grammy Awards. The album made",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "11711418",
"text": "Stoney End (Barbra Streisand album) Stoney End is the twelfth studio album by Barbra Streisand. Released in 1971, it became her first studio album that was a change in direction for Streisand with a more upbeat contemporary pop sound. The album peaked at #10 in the United States, her first to reach the top 10 in five years, and was produced by music producer Richard Perry. When asked by fans during the Q&A segment of Streisand's Back To Brooklyn concert on October 11, 2012 what the title track \"Stoney End\" was about, she replied that she still didn't know. AllMusic",
"title": "Stoney End (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "798960",
"text": "her the best-selling female vocalist in the country. That summer she also released \"The Second Barbra Streisand Album\", which established her as the \"most exciting new personality since Elvis Presley.\" She ended that breakthrough year of 1963 by performing one-night concerts in Indianapolis, San Jose, Chicago, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. Streisand returned to Broadway in 1964 with an acclaimed performance as entertainer Fanny Brice in \"Funny Girl\" at the Winter Garden Theatre. The show introduced two of her signature songs, \"People\" and \"Don't Rain on My Parade.\" Because of the play's overnight success, she appeared on the cover of \"Time\".",
"title": "Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "12147241",
"text": "in the US by the RIAA and Gold in the UK by the BPI. Emotion (Barbra Streisand album) Emotion is the twenty-third studio album of Pop singer Barbra Streisand issued in October 1984 by Columbia Records. Emotion has been certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA and Gold in the UK by the BPI. This album was recorded in eleven studios in Los Angeles and two in New York with a multitude of producers and composers. Produced by Jim Steinman, \"Left in the Dark\" as the first single from the LP features Roy Bittan on piano and Max Weinberg",
"title": "Emotion (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9526179",
"text": "Charles. However, Ruhlmann criticized Streisand's role as a duet partner: \"Her unsuitability to the duet format is repeatedly evidenced, as she seems virtually incapable of shutting up when her partner is trying to take a solo, invariably humming in the background to draw attention back to herself.\" Tom Santopietro, author of \"The Importance of Being Barbra: The Brilliant, Tumultuous Career of Barbra Streisand\", was disappointed by Streisand's decision to release two greatest hits albums in the same year (the other being \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\"). Nonetheless, he considered the medley inclusion of \"One Less Bell to Answer\" and \"A House",
"title": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "9358440",
"text": "song was recorded during sessions for \"A Love Like Ours\" while the latter was meant for her twenty-seventh studio album, \"Higher Ground\" (1997). In some European countries, the album was released under the title \"The Ultimate Collection\" with an identical track listing. \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" was reissued on September 30, 2008, through a co-partnership between Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings. The new version featured a bonus third disk with seven more songs from Streisand's back-catalog and two live renditions. \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" was given a perfect five star rating by \"AllMusic\"s William Ruhlmann. He felt that Streisand's discography",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "6128895",
"text": "either singing dialogue or nursery rhymes... Harold Lang and Sheree North make a scorching sex rite out of 'What's In It for Me?'... Barbra Streisand trips the show into stray laughs. For the rest, \"Wholesale\" is as quiet as Seventh Avenue on Yom Kippur.\" I Can Get It for You Wholesale I Can Get It for You Wholesale is a musical, produced by David Merrick, music and lyrics by Harold Rome, and book by Jerome Weidman, based on his 1937 novel of the same title. It marked the Broadway debut of 19-year-old Barbra Streisand, who was nominated for the Tony",
"title": "I Can Get It for You Wholesale"
},
{
"docid": "9526175",
"text": "During 2002, Streisand and Columbia Records released two compilation albums, with the first one being \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\", a greatest hits album mostly consisting of the singer's top ten hits and top forty hits. Later that year, on November 26, she released \"Duets\", a compilation of nineteen duets from her music catalog. The collection was executively produced by Streisand and her manager, Jay Landers. Fourteen out of the album's nineteen tracks were originally featured on previous Streisand studio albums. In addition, the singer included three songs that were originally performed live with another artist. \"I've Got a Crush on",
"title": "Duets (Barbra Streisand album)"
},
{
"docid": "14973285",
"text": "Streisand and Gibb's faces are digitally removed and replaced with duck beaks. The music video is set in New York City and it features many prominent and affiliated artists making cameo appearances, such as Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, André 3000, Ryan Leslie, Buckshot, Smif-n-Wessun, DJ Premier, Todd Terry, Chromeo, DJ Mehdi, So Me (who also directed the video), Diplo, Questlove, Ezra Koenig, Santigold, Yelawolf, The Roots and Fafi and the Fat Jew of Team Facelift. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song five out of five stars stating, \"... 'Barbra Streisand' actually kinda suits the track, a sassy, no-messin'",
"title": "Barbra Streisand (song)"
},
{
"docid": "9358438",
"text": "bonus disk featuring nine additional songs from Streisand's discography. Critically, the album was noted for being a comprehensive and complete view of her discography, unlike her previous greatest hits releases. It topped the charts in Ireland, Scotland, and the United Kingdom, and peaked at number 15 on the \"Billboard\" 200 in the United States. \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" also reached the top ten in several countries and was included on four year-end lists. The album has since been certified Platinum in Australia, Europe, New Zealand, Spain, and the United States, and multi-platinum in the United Kingdom. \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\"",
"title": "The Essential Barbra Streisand"
},
{
"docid": "13542404",
"text": "Songbird (Barbra Streisand song) \"Songbird\" is the title track and first single released from Barbra Streisand's 1978 album \"Songbird\". It was written by Dave Wolfert and Steve Nelson and produced by Gary Klein. On the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, the song peaked at number 25. It spent two weeks atop the \"Billboard\" easy listening chart in July and August 1978, her fifth song to accomplish this feat. One theory as to why \"Songbird\" was less successful on the U.S. pop chart is that Streisand recorded the theme to the 1978 film \"Eyes of Laura Mars\", which was released as a",
"title": "Songbird (Barbra Streisand song)"
}
] |
482 | What finally knocked One Sweet Day off the No 1 position in the charts in the 90s? | [
"Because You Loved Me"
] | [
{
"docid": "5056123",
"text": "\"I'll Make Love to You\" (1994) spending 14. The former song shares this record with Brandy and Monica's \"The Boy Is Mine\", and the latter song shared its record with Whitney Houston's \"I Will Always Love You\". Carey's 2005 song \"We Belong Together\", The Black Eyed Peas's 2009 \"I Gotta Feeling\" and Mark Ronson's 2014 track, \"Uptown Funk\", managed to stay at number one for 14 weeks as well. \"One Sweet Day\" replaced \"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)\" by Whitney Houston at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and was replaced by Celine Dion's \"Because You Loved Me\". The single also",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "13388029",
"text": "\"Believe\" in 1998. On its original release in 1971, the song had charted no higher than No. 18. On 29 May, Damon Albarn's Gorillaz topped the album charts with \"Demon Days\". The following week, Gorillaz were knocked off the top by Albarn's former Britpop rivals Oasis who in turn were knocked off the top by Coldplay's eagerly awaited \"X&Y\", which was met with mixed reviews itself. It was the second fastest album on first week sales only, second only to Oasis' 1997 release, Be Here Now. Headliners at the major festivals included: The Foo Fighters and Green Day at T",
"title": "2005 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "13377615",
"text": "top 10 hits, including their third and final UK No. 1 the following month. Compiling all of their singles to date, boyband Westlife released \"Unbreakable – The Greatest Hits – Vol 1\" containing their 11 No. 1 singles and other hits. It was quickly knocked off by the biggest selling album of the year, which topped the charts all through December and part of January. Twelve months after he hit the top with his debut single, Daniel Bedingfield returned to the top with a slow ballad, \"If You're Not The One\". It became his 2nd UK No. 1 and was",
"title": "2002 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "6799410",
"text": "one The Rose. Westlife didn't last long at the top and later got replaced by rapstar Akon with Smack That which featured the rap music legend Eminem; this was Akon's second and Eminem's seventh number one single. In November and early December, the charts were dominated by boy bands. Ten years since their last number one single, Take That managed to reclaim their position on top of the singles chart with Patience. Meanwhile, Westlife's number one streak continued with their sixth #1 album The Love Album beating compilation albums from Oasis, The Beatles and U2. This was then knocked off",
"title": "2006 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "5056109",
"text": "One Sweet Day \"One Sweet Day\" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey and R&B group Boyz II Men. The song was released on as the second single from Carey's fifth studio album, \"Daydream\". The artists co-wrote the song with Walter Afanasieff, who co-produced it with Carey. The song speaks about the death of a loved one, how the protagonist took their presence for granted and misses them, and finally about seeing the person in heaven. Both Carey and Boyz II Men wrote the song about specific people in their lives, being inspired by sufferers of the AIDS epidemic,",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "5056121",
"text": "awards throughout 1996. At the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, the song won the award for \"Favorite Adult Contemporary Single Female 'One Sweet Day'\". \"One Sweet Day\" also won the award for \"Song of the Year\" at the BMI Awards and a \"Special Award for 16 weeks at #1\" at the Billboard Music Awards. Together, \"Daydream\" and \"One Sweet Day\" were nominated for six Grammy Awards at the 38th annual ceremony, however, to Carey's surprise, also to the surprise of many critics, they lost all of the nominations. In a readers' poll conducted by \"Rolling Stone\", the song was ranked first for",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "17674981",
"text": "peaked 55th position at the Swedish singles chart Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight is a song written by Lina Eriksson and Mårten Eriksson, and originally performed at Melodifestivalen 2009 where Lasse Stefanz was first asked to participate with the song, before they rejected in November 2008 to participate with the song, originally called \"\"Den första kyssen\". Instead, Thorleifs accepted the invitation, and participated in the fourth semifinal in Malmö on 28 February 2009, where it ended up 5th, and was knocked out of the competition. The song was tested for Svensktoppen on 22 March 2009,",
"title": "Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight"
},
{
"docid": "13377591",
"text": "and finally Gareth Gates in 2002. Robson & Jerome's version remains the biggest selling to date. Scoring their sixth UK chart topper Oasis returned to the top of the UK charts with a track similar to their older material, \"The Hindu Times\". The track was taken off their new album, \"Heathen Chemistry\". It only lasted a week at the summit, following the same fate as every other No. 1 single they had. The top of the albums chart was dominated by a lady with a powerful voice and her 5th UK No. 1 album, Céline Dion with \"A New Day",
"title": "2002 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "5056111",
"text": "top ten in Australia, Belgium, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Carey performed \"One Sweet Day\" live alongside Boyz II Men at the 38th Grammy Awards ceremony, held on February 26, 1996. Additionally, the song was performed at Princess Diana's memorial service in September 1997. \"One Sweet Day\" was part of the set list on several of Carey's succeeding tours, making its debut during the album's accompanying set of concerts, the Daydream World Tour. It is featured on her compilation albums, \"#1's\" (1998), \"Greatest Hits\" (2001), \"The Ballads\" (2008), and \"#1 to Infinity\" (2015). The music",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "11371556",
"text": "later Pink was knocked off the Album chart by Girls Aloud who scored their second number one album with \"Out of Control\" whilst there were greatest hits albums from Status Quo and Enrique Iglesias. Beyoncé got her 4th No.1 with If I Were a Boy displacing charity single Hero after its three-week reign. The next week it was displaced by Take That's new song, who got their 11th No.1 single with Greatest Day. The deluxe version of Leona Lewis's debut album \"\" was released and shot straight to No.1 knocking off Il Divo's \"The Promise\". \"Spirit: The Deluxe Edition\" was",
"title": "2008 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "5056134",
"text": "was \"#1 songs\". Shannon Magrane performed the song on the eleventh season of \"American Idol\" the week the contestants performed songs from their birth years. Andy Williams released a version in 2007 on his album, \"I Don't Remember Ever Growing Up\". Worldwide Cassette CD single Japanese CD maxi-single UK CD maxi-single #1 UK CD maxi-single #2 U.S. CD maxi-single Credits adapted from the \"Daydream\" liner notes. 102. https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=9w0EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&lr=&rview=1&pg=RA1-PA4&hl=pt-BR#v=onepage&q&f=false One Sweet Day \"One Sweet Day\" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey and R&B group Boyz II Men. The song was released on as the second single from Carey's fifth",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "5056110",
"text": "which was globally prevalent at that time. \"One Sweet Day\" received widespread acclaim from critics, many of whom praised its lyrical content and vocals, as well as calling it a standout track from \"Daydream\". It was ranked first in \"Rolling Stone\"s reader's poll for the Best Collaboration of All Time. The song spent 16 weeks atop the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States, becoming the longest running number one song on the chart. Subsequently, \"Billboard\" ranked it as the number one song of the 1990s. Internationally, the song topped the charts in Canada and New Zealand and reached the",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "13012007",
"text": "album, which spent two weeks at number one in 2008, returned to the top of the Albums Chart on 11 January on the strength of their recent single \"Use Somebody\", while The Script's eponymous debut album - another number one of last year - also returned to the peak of the chart. Indie rock band White Lies scored their first number one album when debut LP \"To Lose My Life...\" topped the charts on 25 January, while Lady Gaga's debut album \"The Fame\" entered at number three. Lady Gaga finally got knocked off the number one spot by Lily Allen,",
"title": "2009 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "5056112",
"text": "video for \"One Sweet Day\" was filmed in February 1995, and features snippets of Carey and Boyz II Men in and around the studio, and recording the song. The busy schedule of both Carey and Boyz II Men did not allow time to record a proper video. The singer later said that she was content a real music video was never filmed, fearing that no video could truly capture the song's strong lyrical message. Critics felt the video choice was wise, and agreed that the simple concept paid homage to the song's selfless message. \"One Sweet Day\" was a song",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "11700425",
"text": "on that chart. \"One More Day\" reached its peak position at number 1 on the \"Billboard\" country charts dated for March 10, 2001. Making it the group's third number one and their first since \"How Your Love Makes Me Feel\" in 1997. A week later, the song fell to number 2, with Toby Keith's \"You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This\" — which had also been number 1 on the March 3 charts — reclaiming the number 1 position. Keith held the number one position on March 24, with Diamond Rio still at number 2 that week. Finally, on the chart",
"title": "One More Day (Diamond Rio song)"
},
{
"docid": "9544416",
"text": "the crimes to Jane Elizabeth Firesheets. This wins her affections away from Jimmy, but has an unintended side effect: Jane Elizabeth Firesheets pictures herself as Bonnie to Benton Lynch's Clyde, and insists that the two take off on a crime spree that ends in the shooting of an elderly store clerk. \"Lemly had no industry whatsoever and little agriculture to speak of unless mildew counted for something.\" \"Black dirt's dirt. Yellow dirt's clay. Gray dirt's folks. Ain't a goddamn thing to it.\" Off for the Sweet Hereafter Off for the Sweet Hereafter is a 1986 novel by T. R. Pearson.",
"title": "Off for the Sweet Hereafter"
},
{
"docid": "5056120",
"text": "the song truly highlighted the album, \"[One Sweet Day] radiates a breezy sexiness that Carey, for all the brazen hussiness of her public persona, rarely permits herself to reveal in song. Stephen Holden from \"The New York Times\" shared similar sentiments and wrote \"On 'One Sweet Day,' the singer joins forces with Boyz II Men, those masters of pleading post-doo-wop vocal harmonies, for a tender eulogy that suggests that the singers have been personally touched by the AIDS crisis.\" \"People\" felt the song was a \"stand-out track\" and called Carey's vocal performance \"bravura belting\". \"One Sweet Day\" won many prestigious",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "5056124",
"text": "debuted at number one, making Carey the first artist to have more than one number-one debut, and one of the three artists ever to have two consecutive singles debut at the top of the chart, along with Britney Spears, with \"3\" (2009) and \"Hold It Against Me\" (2011), and Drake, with \"God's Plan\" (2018) and \"Nice for What\" (2018). \"One Sweet Day\" was the third best-selling single of 1995 in the US, with sales of over 1,300,000, with the second best-selling single being Carey's \"Fantasy\". The song spent 26 weeks in the top 40, was certified double platinum by the",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "18835919",
"text": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May is an American novel by writer Mark Z. Danielewski. Released on May 12, 2015, it is the first of a planned 27-volume story entitled \"The Familiar\" as well as the first book of Season 1, which includes \"The Familiar\" Volumes 1-5. This first volume takes place over the course of a single day: May 10, 2014. Its story weaves together nine different narratives from across the globe that continue to develop in subsequent volumes. \"One Rainy Day in May\" was followed by:",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
},
{
"docid": "5056125",
"text": "Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and was ranked number one on \"Billboard\"s Hot 100 decade-end chart. In order to help break the record for the longest running number-one song ever, Columbia records encouraged a rush of sales in the early weeks by giving out free copies to stores reporting to Soundscan or by offering them four singles for the price of one. Stores could then put \"One Sweet Day\" on sale for 49 to 99 cents, more than $2 below the average price of a single. Outside the U.S., \"One Sweet Day\" was not as successful but did manage",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "2914518",
"text": "shows were due to Connolly having a throat infection. This incident reportedly permanently compromised Connolly's singing ability, with his range diminished. No previous singles appeared on the album, and none were released, except in Japan, New Zealand and Australia, where \"Peppermint Twist/Rebel Rouser\", apparently released by their record company without their knowledge, gained a No. 1 chart position in the latter. \"Sweet Fanny Adams\" would be Sweet's only non-compilation release to break the UK Albums Chart Top 40. Sweet were invited by Pete Townshend to support the Who, who were playing at Charlton Athletic's football ground, The Valley in June",
"title": "The Sweet"
},
{
"docid": "13377582",
"text": "after a long struggle with cancer. His No. 1 from 1971, \"My Sweet Lord\" was re-issued and shot straight to the top of the charts. Though it only remained there a week, it entered the record books, being the first time in UK chart history a posthumous release has taken over from another posthumous release by another artist. Returning to number one after April in 2001, the Stereophonics returned to the top with their third album, \"Just Enough Education to Perform\". Spawning two No. 5 singles, the album remained at the top for 3 weeks in this return, one more",
"title": "2002 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "13332740",
"text": "hit, however they had hit the Top 3 in between this release and their No. 1, \"9 p.m. (Till I Come)\". The Vengaboys only made No. 9 with their second album release and after scoring 1 Top 5, 1 Top 10 and 1 Top 20 hit they chart once more in February of the following year before leaving the music industry. Eiffel 65 hit No. 3 with \"Move Your Body\", freeing them from one-hit wonder status. Their album \"Europop\" hits No. 12 and becomes a moderate success worldwide. \"Blue (Da Ba Dee)\" finally leaves the charts very early in the",
"title": "2000 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "17674980",
"text": "Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight is a song written by Lina Eriksson and Mårten Eriksson, and originally performed at Melodifestivalen 2009 where Lasse Stefanz was first asked to participate with the song, before they rejected in November 2008 to participate with the song, originally called \"\"Den första kyssen\". Instead, Thorleifs accepted the invitation, and participated in the fourth semifinal in Malmö on 28 February 2009, where it ended up 5th, and was knocked out of the competition. The song was tested for Svensktoppen on 22 March 2009, but failed to enter the chart. The single",
"title": "Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight"
},
{
"docid": "18835973",
"text": "jumped into the gang. Piña shushes him. The crew notices big holes in the ground that have filled with water. Juarez pushes Hopi into one of them. Luther gets on the ground and reaches in. At first he can’t find Hopi anywhere, but finally grabs him by a handful of hair and yanks him out. Hopi asks Luther when he’ll have tattoos like Luther's. Victor says he can start getting them after he's jumped in. Luther asks what he keeps a blue pencil for. “Ink scares me.” Luther asks what he uses it for. He says he uses it to",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
},
{
"docid": "19210218",
"text": "to visit the European region in 13 years, the last being the Charmbracelet World Tour in 2003. It is also her first tour to visit Hawaii in almost two decades. The tour's set list was noted by fans for including songs rarely or never before performed by Carey, such as \"Loverboy\", \"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)\" and \"When You Believe\". \"I Know What You Want\", \"Obsessed\", \"It's Like That\", \"Shake It Off\" and \"Loverboy\" are one continuous medley. The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour was the ninth concert tour by American singer",
"title": "The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour"
},
{
"docid": "5056119",
"text": "\"efficient.\" Additionally, he claimed Afanasieff's production and Carey's vocal and production arrangement helped the song's vocals and lyrical content flow together. The song finishes with the last chorus and coda in the key of B major. \"One Sweet Day\" has been lauded with widespread acclaim from contemporary music critics. AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine praised the song for its craft and writing, commenting that \"[in] \"One Sweet Day,\" a duet with Boyz II Men, Carey appeals to both audiences equally because of the sheer amount of craft and hard work she puts into her albums. Ken Tucker from \"Entertainment Weekly\" felt",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "18835992",
"text": "they went to a vet, and how she had been forced to leave the kitten in a box downstairs. Then she discovers that it is sleeping in bed beside her and assumes Anwar or Astair must have brought it up. The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May is an American novel by writer Mark Z. Danielewski. Released on May 12, 2015, it is the first of a planned 27-volume story entitled \"The Familiar\" as well as the first book of Season 1, which includes \"The Familiar\" Volumes 1-5. This",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
},
{
"docid": "5056117",
"text": "and tore them apart. Carey has stated that she wrote the song hoping that all her fans that have lost someone could relate to \"One Sweet Day\" and maybe help ease the pain of the loss. Carey described the song as \"[the] whole idea of when you lose people that are close to you, it changes your life and changes our perspective.\" \"One Sweet Day\" is a \"big\" R&B ballad. It incorporates organ instrumentation and different contemporary grooves and beats into its primary arrangement, adding percussion and synthesizers as well, while incorporating \"flourishes and harmonies\" from both Carey and Boyz",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "18835960",
"text": "her to solve. The game keeps crashing. Talbot finally figures out the problem and Anwar fixes it. Talbot, who Anwar notes has grown increasingly paranoid from a life of smoking weed every day, asks Anwar if he knows about the \"clips.\" He does not. When he asks to hear more, Talbot says, “Not kid-friendly,” which shuts the conversation down despite Xanther's protests. Talbot continues to sift through the code for bugs to fix because the game keeps crashing when it runs. Ehtisham informs Anwar that he tried repeatedly to get in touch with Kozimo to no avail. He left messages",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
},
{
"docid": "20415703",
"text": "pre-ordered formats; this gave Amuro the distinction of being the only artist to have over one million shipments in four consecutive life generations (\"Sweet 19 Blues\" at age 18, \"181920\" at age 20, \"Best Fiction\" at age 30 and \"Finally\" at age 40). SoundScan Japan agreed, and predicted sales of over one million copies in its first week. It opened at number one on the daily Oricon Albums Chart with sales of 459,094 copies, which were the highest first day sales for an album in 2017. It remained atop the charts the following day, shifting an additional 225,295 copies. \"Finally\"",
"title": "Finally (Namie Amuro album)"
},
{
"docid": "5056132",
"text": "Mimi tour (2006). During the tour's filmed show in Anaheim California, the group joined Carey live on stage and performed the song together. For the segment of the show, Carey wore a long turquoise gown, with several slits and cuts fashioned into the sides. During the Angels Advocate Tour in 2010, Carey performed a snippet of the song in Singapore, with Trey Lorenz filling in for the group's verses. Carey also performed the song as a part of her 2015 Las Vegas residency, Mariah Carey Number 1's, with Lorenz reprising his role as well as Daniel Moore. \"One Sweet Day\"",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
{
"docid": "12267863",
"text": "widely considered one of the greatest and most successful Christian albums ever recorded and was named the greatest of all time by CCM Magazine. \"What About the Love\" was a big success on Christian radio, becoming a No. 1 hit on the Christian music charts in the United States. However, it did not place on any of the major mainstream pop or Adult Contemporary charts. What About the Love \"What About the Love\" is a song written by Kye Fleming & Janis Ian and released as a 1988 single by Christian music singer Amy Grant. It was released as the",
"title": "What About the Love"
},
{
"docid": "13377589",
"text": "from greatest hits when \"The Essential Barbra Streisand\" replaced Sting & The Police at the top, however after a week it was knocked off by rock band, Nickelback with their 3rd studio album, \"Silver Side Up\". The album spawned a massive No. 4 hit, \"How You Remind Me\", which made No. 1 in the US. Taking over from the winner of the show, Pop Idol, runner up Gareth Gates scored a No. 1 with his debut single, \"Unchained Melody\". Incredibly he spent one further week at the summit than Will Young did, becoming the second single of the year to",
"title": "2002 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "5778130",
"text": "left in 1965, when her solo career began to take off. She was replaced by Myrna Smith. Estelle Brown joined the team soon after, and the line-up that was to become an Atlantic recording group was set. In a recording session on March 28, 1967, the Sweet Inspirations provided the back up vocals for Van Morrison on his classic hit \"Brown Eyed Girl\". It was released in June 1967 and rose to No. 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts. In October 2007, Morrison was awarded a Million-Air certificate by BMI for 8 million air plays of \"Brown Eyed Girl\".",
"title": "The Sweet Inspirations"
},
{
"docid": "13377598",
"text": "\"The Last Broadcast\" which remained at the top for 2 weeks. It was quickly knocked off by American electronic musician Moby with his 2nd UK No. 1 album, \"18\". Despite having charted since 1991 he has only received 2 Top 10 hits. On 23 May, the Classical Brits award ceremony took place. The most successful British performers were Sir Colin Davis, Russell Watson and Guy Johnston. Consolidating his position as the rapper with the most UK chart toppers, Eminem hit the top for a third time with the first single from his third album, \"Without Me\". The album spent 5",
"title": "2002 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "15849971",
"text": "eight weeks on the chart before dropping out after the chart week of July 18, 2009. \"Finally Home\" also peaked at No. 1 on the Christian AC and Soft AC/INSPO charts. On the Adult Contemporary chart, \"Finally Home\" debuted at No. 27 for the chart week of April 4, 2009, a spot it held for two weeks. The song advanced to No. 27 in its third chart week, and reached its peak position of No. 16 on its tenth chart week. The song spent ten more weeks on the chart before dropping out, spending twenty weeks on the chart in",
"title": "Finally Home"
},
{
"docid": "7135157",
"text": "commercial flops (except some countries like Sweden, Germany, Austria, South Africa, and Denmark, where all or some broke the top 10 and 20). Raul Sepper recorded a cover of \"Funk It Up\" in Estonian, titled \"Sein On Ees\", in 1979. The German power metal act Gamma Ray covered \"Lost Angels\" on their 2013 \"Master of Confusion\" EP. Off the Record (Sweet album) Off the Record is the fifth album by Sweet. It was recorded at Audio International Studios in London between October 1976 and January 1977. The band produced with assistance from engineers Louis Austin and Nick Ryan. All songs",
"title": "Off the Record (Sweet album)"
},
{
"docid": "15648931",
"text": "Number 1 spot on the UK's EP charts three times. It first topped the chart on June 19, 1965, only to be displaced a week later by The Rolling Stones' Got Live If You Want It!. After a week Manfred Mann recaptured the # 1 spot for four weeks only to see the Rolling Stones regain it for another week before \"The One in the Middle\" went back to #1 again for another 4 weeks. The EP sold well enough to make the UK singles top ten. The One in the Middle The One in the Middle is an EP",
"title": "The One in the Middle"
},
{
"docid": "9544410",
"text": "Off for the Sweet Hereafter Off for the Sweet Hereafter is a 1986 novel by T. R. Pearson. The story opens with a sentence over 400 words long: That was the summer we lost the bald Jeeter who was not even mostly Jeeter anymore but was probably mostly Throckmorton or anyway was probably considered mostly Throckmorton which was an appreciable step up from being considered mostly Jeeter since Jeeters hadn't ever been anything much while Throckmortons had in fact been something once previously before the money got gone and the prestige fell away leaving merely the bluster and the taint",
"title": "Off for the Sweet Hereafter"
},
{
"docid": "7135156",
"text": "Off the Record (Sweet album) Off the Record is the fifth album by Sweet. It was recorded at Audio International Studios in London between October 1976 and January 1977. The band produced with assistance from engineers Louis Austin and Nick Ryan. All songs written and composed by Brian Connolly, Steve Priest, Andy Scott and Mick Tucker. Unlike the RCA issue, the Capitol cover featured the album title. \"Stairway to the Stars\" was withheld from the RCA album release and later issued as a single as a follow-up to \"Lost Angels\" and \"Fever of Love\". All three singles proved to be",
"title": "Off the Record (Sweet album)"
},
{
"docid": "13012017",
"text": "from physicals as they went to number five and four respectively. Black Eyed Peas were knocked from number 1 by another new entry, Dizzee Rascal with his new hit \"Bonkers\". Eurovision winner Alexander Rybak also had a top ten placing with \"Fairytale\". Lady Gaga finally got knocked from the number one album spot by Bob Dylan with \"Together Through Life\", his first studio album in almost three years. The Enemy's new album \"Music for the People\" went straight in at number two. On 17 May Bob Dylan got knocked down seven places by Green Day's new album \"21st Century Breakdown\"",
"title": "2009 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "17733280",
"text": "The Sweet-Shop Owner The Sweet Shop Owner is the debut novel of the Booker Prize winning author Graham Swift. It was published in 1980 to largely favourable reviews. The book is set on a sunny Friday in June 1974 and describes the routine of what turns out to be the last day in the life of Willy Chapman, the eponymous owner of a South London sweet shop. Central to the book is his relationship with his beautiful and yet distant wife Irene who bore him a daughter on the unspoken agreement that no love would be expressed between them. Interspersed",
"title": "The Sweet-Shop Owner"
},
{
"docid": "705943",
"text": "an engineer in town. Peggy is unable to adjust to the low pressure atmosphere and has to stay in a bubble in the hospital. When the Lermers are finally reunited on their own homestead, they build their house with a pressurized room for Peggy. One day, a rare alignment of all of Jupiter's major moons causes a devastating moon quake which damages most of the buildings. Peggy is seriously injured when her room suffers an explosive decompression. Even worse, the machinery that maintains Ganymede's \"heat trap\" is knocked out and the temperature starts dropping rapidly. George quickly realizes what has",
"title": "Farmer in the Sky"
},
{
"docid": "20288665",
"text": "Saccranie. Both Model Mosque and Faith Off were positively received by the mainstream media, with BBC One, The Guardian, and ABC News Australia, reporting positively on the show. Hussain began the pre-preproduction on \"One Day in the Haram\" in June 2015. Initial research included working closely with the Haram media department Al-Reasah Haramain. In an interview with Arab News, Hussain said he \"wants to show how successfully the mosque is run, how organized its departments are, and how seriously its workers take their jobs\". As part of the research Hussain conducted detailed analysis of 60 different departments within the Haram,",
"title": "One Day in the Haram"
},
{
"docid": "13346181",
"text": "Their version proved to be even more successful, topping the charts worldwide and becoming the 900th single to top the UK charts. \"Glitter\" became Mariah Carey's acting debut and the soundtrack became her 10th album release. Despite her massive worldwide success throughout the 90s, the new millennium did not take so kindly to her as both the movie and the soundtrack were a critical and commercial flop. Lead single \"Loverboy\" failed to make much of an impact, peaking at No. 12 in the UK (made No. 2 in the US, breaking her run of lead single chart toppers). The album",
"title": "2001 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "9340688",
"text": "One More Day (album) One More Day is the sixth studio album produced by American country band Diamond Rio. The album was released in 2001. Although its lead-off single \"Stuff\" peaked at #36 on the Hot Country Songs charts, the title track became popular on radio after the death of Dale Earnhardt, Sr., and eventually went on to become a Number One country hit. Also released from this album were \"Sweet Summer\" and \"That's Just That\". \"I'm Trying\" was previously recorded by Kevin Sharp on his 1998 album \"Love Is\", and later by Martina McBride on her 2009 album \"Shine\".",
"title": "One More Day (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13388028",
"text": "the album chart two weeks later. The Comic Relief single of the year, the double A-side of \"All About You\" and \"You've Got a Friend\" by McFly, reached the top of the chart on 13 March. It was knocked off by a second Comic Relief single – a reissue of Tony Christie's \"Is This the Way to Amarillo\" with the associated video seeing comedian Peter Kay mime alongside various guest stars. Tony Christie topped the singles, album and download chart. The song spent seven weeks at the top of the singles charts, the longest stay at number 1 since Cher's",
"title": "2005 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "9385328",
"text": "Girls\", Sean believes that he was inspired by music from his hero Jay-Z. One week later Hard-Fi triumphantly return with their second album Once Upon a Time in the West reaching #1 on 9 September. On the day of release the band played at Virgin Megastore in Oxford Street where they signed copies of the album. During the evening of the same day, the band played an exclusive gig at Maida Vale Studios, London. Girls Aloud returned to the charts with \"Sexy! No, No, No...\" which made it to #5, but fell 2 places to #7 the week after. They",
"title": "2007 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "13012011",
"text": "\"Poker Face\". On 29 March, Noisettes entered the top forty for the first time with \"Don't Upset The Rhythm (Go Baby Go)\" at number two, Pussycat Dolls' new single \"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)\" with A.R. Rahman climbed to number five and \"Halo\" by Beyoncé got to number four. Kings of Leon got knocked off from the number one album spot by The Prodigy with their first studio album in five years, \"Invaders Must Die\". The Prodigy then got knocked off from number one by U2 with their first album in five years, \"No Line on the Horizon\" which",
"title": "2009 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "6799399",
"text": "Storm). He died in 1997, but this is the first time he has scored a #1 and just under a year after \"rival\" rapper 2Pac had also achieved his first #1 with \"Ghetto Gospel\". Chico Slimani, who had finished fifth in the X Factor, went straight to number one with \"It's Chico Time\", holding on to the top spot for two weeks in March. Orson climbed to the top of the singles chart successfully knocked Chico off the top spot with their song \"No Tomorrow\". With a new chart rule stating that singles on downloads alone may enter the chart",
"title": "2006 in British music charts"
},
{
"docid": "18265750",
"text": "What the World Needs Now Is Love (Sweet Inspirations album) What the World Needs Now Is Love is the third album by American recording gospel/soul female group the Sweet Inspirations released in 1968 on the label Atlantic Records. The album was produced by Tom Dowd and arranged by Arif Mardin. It features their cover versions of the classic songs; \"Alfie\", \"Unchained Melody\", \"What the World Needs Now Is Love\" and the Bee Gees' \"To Love Somebody\". The group's album scored two R&B hit singles; \"To Love Somebody\" peaked No. 30 and \"Unchained Melody\" which peaked No. 41 on the Billboard's",
"title": "What the World Needs Now Is Love (Sweet Inspirations album)"
},
{
"docid": "1325453",
"text": "next single, \"The Drugs Don't Work\" gave the band their first UK number 1 single in September. The album immediately reached number 1 on the charts later that month, knocking off Oasis' highly anticipated album \"Be Here Now\" in the process. The band saw an overwhelming increase in popularity overseas, and \"Bitter Sweet Symphony\" reached number 12 on the US charts, the band's highest ever American position. The album reached the US Top 30, going platinum in the process. Critic Mike Gee of \"iZINE\" said of this time, \"The Verve, as he (Richard Ashcroft) promised, had become the greatest band",
"title": "The Verve"
},
{
"docid": "2752034",
"text": "nine weeks. It was the act's second #1 single, following 2000's \"Ms. Jackson\". \"Hey Ya!\" also topped the singles charts in Canada and Australia and charted in 28 countries around the world. \"Hey Ya!\" was also the first platinum download on iTunes. Follow-up single \"The Way You Move\" knocked \"Hey Ya!\" off the top of the charts in the US in February 2004, just the seventh time a recording act replaced itself at No. 1. \"The Way You Move\" topped the singles chart for one week. The third single released from the album was \"Roses\" from \"The Love Below,\" which",
"title": "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below"
},
{
"docid": "14136875",
"text": "for three weeks. Diana Vickers' debut album \"Songs From The Tainted Cherry Tree\" knocked Plan B's \"The Defamation of Strickland Banks\" off the top spot, making Vickers only the second \"X Factor\" non-winner whose debut single and album both topped their respective charts. At the end of the month, Dizzee Rascal scored his fourth number-one single with \"Dirtee Disco\" and Pendulum scored their first number-one album with \"Immersion\". June coincided with the FIFA World Cup competition, and seven World Cup-related songs entered the singles chart, including the number-one single \"Shout for England\" by Dizzee Rascal and James Corden, which was",
"title": "2010 in British music charts"
},
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"docid": "20019702",
"text": "pure ‘90s bliss. Top-notch performances by a supremely talented cast with stage chemistry that’s off the charts... This is one production that you do not want to miss.” Cruel Intentions: The Musical Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical Experience is a 90s jukebox musical by Jordan Ross, Lindsey Rosin and Roger Kumble, based on Kumble's 1999 cult-hit film \"Cruel Intentions\", itself a modern-day telling of the classic 1782 French novel \"Les Liaisons dangereuses\" by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. After two runs in Los Angeles and a pop-up engagement in New York, the show made its Off-Broadway debut at Greenwich Village nightclub",
"title": "Cruel Intentions: The Musical"
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"docid": "18835974",
"text": "write stuff when he gets befuddled. Juarez says he's a cop. Piña brushes him off. Hopi tells them that he enjoys writing, but Luther feels like there's more to it. Earlier in the day they’d pulled over for a visit with an old pimp named Nacho Mirande. One of the girls in his building recognized Hopi and ran out into the rain to give him a huge hug. Back in the van, Luther asks Hopi how he knows the girl. Hopi says he's \"gotta put that blue pencil to use somehow.” By the holes, Luther slaps Hopi three times. Hopi",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
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"docid": "12828132",
"text": "Diana Ross & the Supremes: The No. 1's Diana Ross & the Supremes: The No. 1s is a 2003 compact disc collection of the number-one singles achieved by The Supremes when led by Diana Ross (they subsequently had a No. 1 hit with \"Stoned Love\") and solo Diana Ross singles on the American and United Kingdom pop charts. The album features 23 tracks and a bonus remix. The songs have all been digitally remastered and also remixed from the original master tapes. The quality of the sound is much clearer than any collection before, however, the mixes can sound drastically",
"title": "Diana Ross & the Supremes: The No. 1's"
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"docid": "17047411",
"text": "just 16 hours, one being \"traditional\" and the other \"contemporary\". Paul and Mary explore the history of the Great British Wedding Cake, looking at the dramatic changes through the eras; from the Tudors and the Victorians, wartime Britain and the eighties to the present day. Although Paul and Mary judged the results, no individual winner was declared. Official episode viewing figures are from BARB. The Great British Bake Off (series 1) The first series of \"The Great British Bake Off\", first aired on BBC Two on 17 August 2010. Ten home bakers took part in a bake-off to test every",
"title": "The Great British Bake Off (series 1)"
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"docid": "6289715",
"text": "Finally We Are No One Finally We Are No One is a studio album by múm. It was released via FatCat Records on 20 May 2002. It peaked at number 16 on the UK Independent Albums Chart. In Iceland, Smekkleysa released a limited edition of the album, \"Loksins Erum Við Engin\", with lyrics in Icelandic language. The group created the album while working in a lighthouse, recording it subsequently in a studio. The lighthouse proved influential in the creation of the songs, as reflected in the lyrics. Mark Richardson of \"Pitchfork\" wrote, \"Despite containing a few tunes that grate with",
"title": "Finally We Are No One"
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"docid": "11192196",
"text": "One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night (1999) is the fourth novel by Scottish writer Christopher Brookmyre. Gavin Hutchinson, purveyor of non-threatening holidays to the British masses has organised a reunion for his old school classmates. The reunion will take place on his latest project - a unique \"floating holiday experience\" on a converted North Sea oil rig, a haven for tourists who want a vacation in the sun but without the hassle of actually interacting with any foreigners. And what better way to test out his venture than",
"title": "One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night"
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"docid": "6289716",
"text": "their simple-minded sweetness, a handful of others are excellent.\" Cam Lindsay of \"Exclaim!\" said, \"Glitches, moody organs and slow, heavy beats are thrown all over the place, mixed in with some of the most magical sounds, which seem as though they are covered in pixie dust.\" James Kelleher of \"Hot Press\" described it as \"a luscious 56-minute lullaby for troubled heads, sung quietly and played with delicate precision.\" Additional musicians Finally We Are No One Finally We Are No One is a studio album by múm. It was released via FatCat Records on 20 May 2002. It peaked at number",
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"docid": "7586416",
"text": "Zealand later in 1975, to much success. By the end of 1975, The Sweet had a number of albums in the charts plus two big hit singles, \"Peppermint Twist\" and \"Fox on the Run\". \"Peppermint Twist\" was also an Australian only release, being taken as a single, from the \"Sweet Fanny Adams\" album. \"The Sweet Singles Album\" itself was available right through the 1970s, before being deleted by RCA Australia, around 1979. To date, it is one of the last few Sweet albums yet to make it to compact disc, both in original running track order plus artwork. The Sweet",
"title": "The Sweet Singles Album"
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"docid": "9951059",
"text": "What Part of No \"What Part of No\" is a song written by Wayne Perry and Gerald Smith, and recorded by American country music artist Lorrie Morgan. It was released in December 1992 as the second single from her album \"Watch Me\". The song reached Number One on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts dated for the week of February 27, 1993, holding the Number One position for three weeks. To date, it is Morgan's biggest hit. She performed the song on the live telecast of the 11th annual Music City News Country Songwriters Awards. A woman",
"title": "What Part of No"
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"docid": "9909129",
"text": "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight \"Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight\" is a popular song that was written by Al Sherman and Al Lewis for the 1930 film, \"The Big Pond\" starring Maurice Chevalier, who made it famous. On March 22, 1930 Bing Crosby and the Paul Whiteman Orchestra recorded a popular cover of this song as well. This registered in the charts of the day at the No. 16 position. Bernie Cummins and his Orchestra also enjoyed success with the song in 1930 achieving a No. 20 spot. Al Bowlly recorded the song with",
"title": "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight"
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"docid": "4471571",
"text": "that dominated Winnipeg's city council from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Several WIN candidates were successful in the 1989 election, and the council was no longer under the control of any faction after the election. WIN continued as a political organization in Winnipeg, under the name Winnipeg in the '90s. Winnipeg into the '90s Winnipeg into the '90s was an alliance of progressive and left-leaning municipal politicians in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It endorsed several candidates in the city's municipal elections of 1989, 1992 and 1995, including future mayor Glen Murray and future provincial Premier Greg",
"title": "Winnipeg into the '90s"
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"docid": "11371534",
"text": "2008 in British music charts This is a summary of the year 2008 in British music in terms of the charts. 21 singles occupied the number one position during the year, with 11 being new. The 6 January chart saw \"The X Factor\" winner Leon Jackson at number one in the Singles Chart for a third week with \"When You Believe\". Radiohead achieved their fifth number-one album at the start of the month with \"In Rainbows\", an album released three months earlier on the group's website on a \"pay what you want\" policy. Nickelback climbed into the top ten with",
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"docid": "20070174",
"text": "One fixed day off and one flexible rest day One fixed day off and one flexible rest day () is a working-day reform policy implemented by the cabinet office of Tsai Ing-wen, the President of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, after her inauguration on 2016. The amendment to the Labor Standards Act stipulates that a worker shall have two days off in every seven days, one of which is a fixed day off and the other is a flexible rest day. The fixed day off is a mandatory holiday, and the actual day of the day off",
"title": "One fixed day off and one flexible rest day"
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"docid": "11887439",
"text": "the 1980s. Production was carried out by Clive Davis. The single, \"The One That You Love\", became the band's first and only No. 1 hit. \"Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)\" reached No. 5 in the US charts, being closely related to the style of Barry Manilow, one of the band's influences. The third single of the album was \"Sweet Dreams\". Beside the singles, the track \"I'll Never Get Enough Of You\", was used as the main theme of a Japanese TV novel, and became a hit in Asia. This was their first entry into",
"title": "The One That You Love (album)"
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"text": "where it became Jackson's first solo recording to hit No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. It was number one in the UK for two weeks in June and July 1981. It also topped the Irish Singles Chart, and also featured strongly on the South African singles charts. It was released on the Motown label. It went on to become the sixth best-selling single of 1981 in the UK. Robert Christgau called this song a romantic ballad that is as credible on its \"own terms as the rockers.\" One Day in Your Life (Michael Jackson song) \"One Day in Your",
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"text": "and the United Kingdom (silver). In the UK, it is one of Carey's best-selling singles, with estimated sales of 255,000. The song's music video was directed by Larry Jordan. When Carey and Boyz II Men got together to record \"One Sweet Day\", they did not have enough time to re-unite and film a video. Instead, a filming crew was present during the song's recording, and filmed bits of Carey and Boyz recording the song. Walter Afanasieff later told Fred Bronson that shooting the video was \"crazy\", stating, \"They had film crews and video guys, while I'm at the board trying",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
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"docid": "19337177",
"text": "Beach Theater, The Middle East, and Exit/In. Dressing up in 1990s clothes is encouraged. In the past, Saved by the 90s shows have featured celebrity guests such as: As of 2014, the band had sold over 100,000 tickets nationwide. In 2017, the band played a holiday party for Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, with the late Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan, in what turned out to be her final performance. In 2018, AJ McLean from the Backstreet Boys sang a song with Saved by the 90s during an event at San Diego Comic-Con. The band is currently represented by United Talent Agency.",
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"text": "the album itself was said to have lacked cohesion. \"IZM: Neo Music Community\" noted that the album was a huge deviation from TVXQ's earlier sounds, which focused on hard-hitting SMP vocals and strong beats. Nonetheless, efforts were praised the K-pop veterans for changing their music along with the times. On the first day of release, the album debuted at number one on South Korea's digital charts. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"New Chapter #1: The Chance of Love\". New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love New Chapter #1: The Chance of Love is the eighth official Korean",
"title": "New Chapter No. 1: The Chance of Love"
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"text": "the category of the Best Collaboration of All Time. \"One Sweet Day\" became Carey's tenth chart topping single on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and Boyz II Men's fourth. The song remained at the peak for a record-breaking, 16 consecutive weeks, from December 2, 1995 to March 16, 1996. It remained the only song to stay at number one on the chart for 16 weeks until 2017, when the record was tied by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's \"Despacito\". Boyz II Men had previously held this record twice, with \"End of the Road\" (1992) spending 13 weeks at the top and",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
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"docid": "9534251",
"text": "Late in the Day \"Late in the Day\" was the fourth and final single from Britpop band Supergrass' album \"In It for the Money\". It was released in October 1997, and reached #18 in the UK charts. The two CD releases of the single have the same photo as their cover but the colours of one have been reversed on the second one. \"We Still Need More (Than Anyone Can Give)\" features as a B-side to this single, it was later released as a separate single as part of the \"Dead Man On Campus\" soundtrack, along with two other songs",
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"text": "However, the single version of Crazy was deliberately deleted on 28 May in order to stop the single's welcome being overstayed. \"Crazy\" was the first single to top the UK singles chart for nine weeks consecutively since 1994 when Wet Wet Wet's \"Love Is All Around\" was number one for fifteen weeks (the last song to spend exactly nine weeks on top was \"Two Tribes\" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood in 1984). But, Crazy's nine-week run at number one came to an end when singer/songwriter Sandi Thom finally knocked it off number one with her debut single I Wish I",
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"text": "Home Sweet Home Records Home Sweet Home Records (also known as CC Entertainment) is a record label, based in Dallas, Texas. Home Sweet Home was founded in 1981, in Nashville, Tennessee, by singer, songwriter and producer, Chris Christian. Since its introduction into the music industry, the label has released over one hundred projects, including many that charted on the Christian charts. In the 1980s, Home Sweet Home held a prominent position in the contemporary Christian music market; releasing albums by such artists as Steve Archer, Dan Peek, Chris Christian, White Heart and others. In 1983 Home Sweet Home released what",
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"text": "charts. EMI reissued their 1970 single \"All You'll Ever Get from Me\" (May 1971) and it again failed to chart. Their next RCA release \"Co-Co\" (June 1971) went to number two in the U.K. and their follow up single, \"Alexander Graham Bell\" (October 1971), only went to No. 33. These tracks still featured session musicians on the instruments with the quartet providing only the vocals. The Sweet's first full LP album, \"Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be\", was released in November 1971. A collection of the band's recent singles supplemented by some new Chinn/Chapman tunes (including \"Chop Chop\" and \"Tom",
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"text": "dated March 31, \"One More Day\" returned to the number 1 position, giving the song a total of two non-consecutive weeks at the top of the country charts. In addition to peaking at number 6 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts, \"One More Day\" peaked at number 29 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. One More Day (Diamond Rio song) \"One More Day\" is a song written by Bobby Tomberlin and Steven Dale Jones, and recorded by American country music group Diamond Rio. It was released in October 2000 as the second single and title track from their album \"One",
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"text": "where its drift was 0.09° per day. On September 7 that year, a maneuver brought it to a drift of 0.012° per day. Finally on October 3, mission control announced that the craft had come to its position of 14.5° West, and that the transfer had been completed. Elektro-L No.1 Elektro-L No.1 (), also known as Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite No.2 or GOMS No.2, is a Russian geostationary weather satellite which was launched in 2011. The first Elektro-L spacecraft to fly, it became the first Russian geostationary weather satellite to be launched since Elektro No.1 in 1994. Elektro-L No.1 is",
"title": "Elektro-L No.1"
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"text": "Radio Airplay Charts (The McKameys have the most.) They had fifteen: \"Please Forgive Me\", \"Trail of Tears\", \"The Lamb, the Lion, and the King\", \"I Sure Miss You\", \"Through the Fire\", \"That's No Mountain\", \"The Reason That I'm Standing\", \"Don't You Wanna Go?\", \"Please Come Down to Me\", \"The Walk\", \"The Cross\", \"Jesus Will Do What You Can't\", \"He Came Looking for Me\", \"Good Day\", and \"The Shepherd's Call.\" The group has also ranked No. 1 on the \"Singing News\" yearly Top 40 Charts of the most played songs. Songs that hit that position are: \"Please Forgive Me\", \"Through the",
"title": "The Crabb Family"
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"docid": "13576560",
"text": "and \"EastEnders\". Reactions to the latter's representation of a prison storyline were garnered from inmates in HMP Dartmoor. The documentary also showed the marketing of cable television, and the availability of pornography through satellite television during the early evening. A book by Sean Day-Lewis was published to accompany the documentary. It contained the thoughts of people throughout Britain, including industry professionals, who recorded their feelings and experiences of television viewing on 1 November 1988, the day that the documentary was filmed. One Day in the Life of Television One Day in the Life of Television is a documentary that was",
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"text": "who scored her second number one with \"The Fear\". Alesha Dixon's second single, \"Breathe Slow\" from her album \"The Alesha Show\" climbed up to number six, two weeks before its CD release. It finally climbed up to number three two weeks later, her highest peaking solo hit. White Lies got knocked off from the number one album spot by Bruce Springsteen with his new album, \"Working on a Dream\". Franz Ferdinand's third album, \"\", missed out at number two. Bruce Springsteen kept number one for another week, whilst The View's second album \"Which Bitch?\" entered at number four. Rapper Eminem",
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"text": "passed amendments to the Labor Standards Act mentioned above also include the cancellation of 7 days off for National holidays originally stipulated in the same Act. The holidays include: the day following New Year’s day, Youth Day, Teachers' Day, Taiwan Retrocession Day, Birthday of President Chiang Kai-shek, Sun Yat-sen's Birthday, and Constitution Day. Relevant regulations on the Annual Paid Leave and Special Leave of a new recruit are also included in the amendments. One fixed day off and one flexible rest day One fixed day off and one flexible rest day () is a working-day reform policy implemented by the",
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"text": "already resigned. Aside from live television appearances, the song was performed on many of Carey's tours. \"One Sweet Day\" was performed at every show on her Daydream World Tour (1996), where Boyz II Men were featured on a large projection screen. The footage was taken from Carey's filmed concert at Madison Square Garden in late 1995, and was played in sync with Carey's verses. A similar concept was used for her Butterfly World Tour (1998), with the addition of several live back up vocalists joining on stage. Additionally, the song was performed on select dates on her The Adventures of",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
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"docid": "13376281",
"text": "\"Like I Love You\" (#2), ex-*NSYNC member, Justin Timberlake released his solo album, \"Justified\". Making No. 6 on its first chart run, it climbed back into the charts and this time made No. 1 for 2 weeks. Another solo star previously in a successful group took over from Justin. Previously in Destiny's Child, Kelly Rowland released her debut album, \"Simply Deep\" which topped the charts for one week. Her debut single \"Stole\", peaked at #2. Following their No. 1 album from 1999, alternative electronic band, Massive Attack hit the top again with their new album, \"100th Window\". The album spawned",
"title": "2003 in British music charts"
},
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"docid": "5056129",
"text": "video and its message. Aside from the recording sessions, the video also shared bits of Carey and Boyz bonding and sharing their ideas in the studio, where Carey felt they \"bonded\". \"One Sweet Day\" was performed at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 28, 1996. During the performance, Carey wore a long black dress and matching sleeveless blouse, while the group wore white jackets and black pants. After the song's bridge, a choir of male and female vocalists took place on the rafters placed over the stage, all wearing white gowns. The song was also performed at the",
"title": "One Sweet Day"
},
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"docid": "18801393",
"text": "off this compilation album entered the charts in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Switzerland with her duet single \"Das erste Mal tat's noch weh\" probably being the most successful one, followed by the single \"Breathless\", which Lazlo performed at the opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1987, which she also hosted. Sweet, Soft & Lazy - The Very Best Of Sweet, Soft N' Lazy - The Very Best Of is the first official best-of album by French-Belgian singer Viktor Lazlo. This compilation album contained songs from her previous albums She (1985), Viktor Lazlo (1987), Hot & Soul",
"title": "Sweet, Soft & Lazy - The Very Best Of"
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"docid": "13332729",
"text": "have their first 6 singles enter at No. 1 and finally \"My Love\" made them the first act to have their first 7 singles make No. 1, have their first 7 singles enter at No. 1 and also equal the Beatles's record of 7 consecutive No. 1 singles. Their run was broken when their Christmas release \"What Makes A Man\" only made #2. Their 2nd album, \"Coast To Coast\" became their first No. 1 on the UK albums chart. Girl groups were slightly more successful than the previous year, but still failed to have the impact they made in the",
"title": "2000 in British music charts"
},
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"docid": "18835957",
"text": "home. Luther asks about his pool then grabs Carmelita's pink umbrella, motioning for Hopi to follow. At the sheds, Hopi has no trouble with the padlock. Luther hears the animal cry for a second time. Luther can also hear his nine dogs barking. Hopi tells Luther he knows he doesn’t need him but he's good at computers and phones, and what he doesn’t know he can read about and learn to be of use. It reminds Luther of what he said to Teyo way back when. They let the dogs out to play in the pool, which has a foot",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
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"docid": "6585586",
"text": "in March 2017. \"BuzzFeed\" listed the song in the \"\"The 101 Greatest Dance Songs Of the '90s\"\" at number 1 in 2017. They wrote: \"When it comes to ‘90s dance songs you’d be hard-pressed to find another song that so perfectly incorporates other music genres that made the decade so great — i.e., R&B, house, and pop — which is what makes “Finally” the quintessential ‘90s dance song.\" US cassette single US CD single US 12\" and CD maxi-single European and UK 7\", CD and cassette French singles Australian CD and cassette single Netherlands and UK 7\" singles Australian, European",
"title": "Finally (CeCe Peniston song)"
},
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"docid": "18835964",
"text": "less on current investigations. He later discusses retirement with his friend Detective Florian Sérbulo, considers joining Elaine if she gets a teaching position outside Los Angeles. On their way to Long Beach, they are drawn to an accident involving an elderly lady, surrounded by paramedics. As they investigate the crime scene and the inside of a house, they discover three dead bodies. They are joined by Agent Tramilli of the FBI. Outside of the house, Özgür notices something written backward on the window, the letters «VEM» though doesn’t know what it corresponds to. Another FBI agent accidentally removes the word",
"title": "The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May"
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"docid": "5056114",
"text": "Afanasieff, who built on the song's melody and added various grooves and beats. Carey expressed how the song was \"meant to be\" and how all the pieces fit into place: \"I wrote the initial idea for 'One Sweet Day' with Walter, and I had the chorus...and I stopped and said, 'I really wanna do this with Boyz II Men,' because...obviously I'm a big fan of theirs and I just thought that the work was crying out for them, the vocals that they do, so I put it away and said, 'Who knows if this could ever happen, but I just",
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"text": "One Day in the Haram One Day in the Haram is a 2017 feature length documentary film about the Haram in Makkah. The film was produced as a collaboration between Arabia Pictures and Al Reasah Haramin. It is the extraordinary story of the Haram in Makkah, a place so revered that non-Muslims are forbidden from even setting foot in it. For the first time in history, witness the inner workings of the Haram, as seen through the eyes of the workers, over a full day period. Director Abrar Hussain spent over a year researching different aspects of the Haram, to",
"title": "One Day in the Haram"
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"docid": "16873812",
"text": "Hot 100, becoming the highest Canadian debut for a new artist in 2013. The Saturdays admitted that they did not want to get their hopes up on debuting at number one on the UK Singles Charts due to being beaten to number-one three times before with \"Forever Is Over\", \"Just Can't Get Enough\" and \"Missing You\", after being number one on the Official Chart Update. During the latter two occasions, it was rapper Flo Rida who had pushed them back to numbers two and three respectively. It was revealed that The Saturdays had knocked Justin Timberlake's \"Mirrors\" off the number-one",
"title": "What About Us (The Saturdays song)"
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"text": "single, and they both continued runs at the top simultaneously for 3 weeks when her second single was knocked off the top spot. \"Crazy in Love\" was an upbeat pop ballad, but was not as dance emphasised as \"Work It Out\". It featured the rapper Jay-Z who was already a very successful artist and whose career began 6 years ago in 1997. Featuring her four Top 10 hits; the club tune \"Work It Out\", the chart topping \"Crazy In Love\", the No. 2 hit \"'03 Bonnie & Clyde\" also with Jay-Z and the massive US No. 1, \"Baby Boy\" in",
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"docid": "13576559",
"text": "One Day in the Life of Television One Day in the Life of Television is a documentary that was broadcast on ITV on 1 November 1989. Filmed by over fifty crews exactly one year earlier, it was a huge behind-the-scenes look at a wide range of activities involved in the production, reception and marketing of British television. The project was organised by the British Film Institute and produced and directed for television by Peter Kosminsky. The documentary opens with TV-am's industrial conflict, with picketers outside of the studio at Camden Lock. The documentary also looks at \"Breakfast Time\", \"Lucky Ladders\"",
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"text": "\"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\" It was preceded by the lead single \"Wind It Up\", which charted moderately across the world, and produced the follow-up single \"The Sweet Escape\", which proved more successful worldwide. \"The Sweet Escape\" reached the top five in the United States, Canada, and Australia and peaked inside the top 20 in the United Kingdom. The album's supporting tour, The Sweet Escape Tour, kicked off in April 2007, covering North America, Colombia, Australia, Asia, and Europe. Following the release of her debut album \"Love. Angel. Music. Baby.\", Stefani announced that she had intended to return to No Doubt",
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"docid": "13376298",
"text": "only took a week before Robbie Williams hit the top of the charts again when \"Escapology\" returned to the top of the charts after its 6-week stay over the Christmas season of 2002. It contained the hits, \"Feel\", \"Come Undone\", \"Something Beautiful\" and \"Sexed Up\". Taking over after a week for a 2-week run was Eva Cassidy with her 3rd UK No. 1 album, \"American Tune\". She became the second female solo artist to have 3 consecutive UK No. 1 albums, after Madonna achieved this in 2000, however it could be said that Eva holds this record solo, because one",
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"docid": "16739513",
"text": "One Day in History One Day in History was a single-day initiative by several UK heritage organisations that aimed to provide a historical record of the everyday life of the British public in the early 21st century. Described as the \"world's biggest blog\", it encouraged UK citizens to write diary entries of 100–650 words of what they had done on 17 October 2006, and then upload them to the official website of the initiative. The project formed a part of , a history campaign led by several UK heritage organisations. Submissions were received until 1 November, and 46,000 entries were",
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"text": "American painting and sculpture. Other facets of the collection include African-American art and Texas painting. Emerging collection interests of modern and contemporary Latin American art, Asian art, and Islamic art continue to strengthen the museum's collection diversity. As a result of its encyclopedic collection, the museum ranks nationally among the top ten art museums in attendance. Philippe de Montebello directed the museum from 1969 to 1974. During the 28-year tenure of Peter C. Marzio between 1982 and 2010, the Museum of Fine Arts’ yearly attendance increased to roughly two million from 300,000; its operating budget climbed to $52 million from",
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"docid": "16208580",
"text": "San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum serving 14 counties located in San Angelo, Texas. The museum features a growing permanent collection and is home to traveling exhibitions. In addition it features a research library, an education wing, a rooftop sculpture collection and community meeting space. In July 1981, members of the community of San Angelo came together with the goal of creating a museum of fine arts and established a non-profit organization for this purpose. After sufficient funds were raised, the museum opened in the renovated former Quartermaster Building",
"title": "San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "16208576",
"text": "San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum serving 14 counties located in San Angelo, Texas. The museum features a growing permanent collection and is home to traveling exhibitions. In addition it features a research library, an education wing, a rooftop sculpture collection and community meeting space. In July 1981, members of the community of San Angelo came together with the goal of creating a museum of fine arts and established a non-profit organization for this purpose. After sufficient funds were raised, the museum opened in the renovated former Quartermaster Building",
"title": "San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "16208578",
"text": "gained accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums. The museum now averages approximately 90,000 visitors a year. The permanent collection holds 277 items focusing primarily on Texas artists. The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts is directly across the Concho River from downtown San Angelo and adjacent to the city's River Front concert stage. A winding pedestrian bridge connects the museum to the other side of the river and the parks that run alongside it. The building was designed by the architecture firm Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates. The controversial design features a curved roof designed to resemble a saddle or",
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"docid": "18626995",
"text": "the museum can be found on the website of the Two Red Roses Foundation. Kent Lydecker, director of the Museum of Fine Arts (St. Petersburg, Florida), describes the Ciccarello collection as, \"one of the most important collections of American Arts and Crafts, in all media, in private hands.\" website of pre-opening collection Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement (MAACM) is a 137,000-square-foot museum under development in St. Petersburg, Florida . Designed by Alfonso Architects, the museum, which completed construction on its parking garage facility in late 2015 and is scheduled",
"title": "Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement"
},
{
"docid": "4121030",
"text": "was built by Chris Hall of Massachusetts, using traditional Japanese carpentry techniques. The Museum of Fine Arts possesses materials from a wide variety of art movements and cultures. The museum also maintains a large online database with information on over 346,000 items from its collection, accompanied with digitized images. Some highlights of the collection include: The libraries at the Museum of Fine Arts house 320,000 items. The main branch, the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library, named after the noted American artist, is located off-site in Horticultural Hall. Other notable works are in the collection, but the following examples are ones",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston"
},
{
"docid": "18626992",
"text": "Museum, which will display the Foundation's collection of fine and decorative arts of the Arts and Crafts Movement period.The building is reported to cost at least $90 million. The Foundation's collection was developed by Rudy Ciccarello. Ciccarello first intended to build the museum in cooperation with the city of Tampa on a site across from the Tampa Museum of Art at the edge of Curtis Hixon Park. That deal fell apart in 2012 when Ciccarello and the city were unable to agree on financial terms, and Ciccarello decided to construct the museum without government assistace. Dewey Blanton of the American",
"title": "Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement"
},
{
"docid": "10913868",
"text": "Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is a museum located in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, featuring several art collections. The permanent collection includes examples of 19th- and 20th-century American paintings and sculpture, Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. It is also home to ARTWORKS, a participatory art gallery and studio for children. The current building was designed by the Montgomery architectural firm of Barganier, Davis, and Sims and opened in 1988. An addition was completed in 1993. The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts was founded in 1930 with the mission \"to collect, preserve,",
"title": "Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "13682782",
"text": "Mangado. The fine arts collection includes up to 10,000 inventoried items, with 350–400 on public display at one time. There are paintings by Spanish artists, highlighting those from Asturias, as well as those from foreign countries, such as Italian (like Umberto Pettinicchio) and Flemish painters. Sculptures, photographs, glass objects, and earthenware are also part of the permanent collection. Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias The Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias : Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias) is a museum in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It is situated within three buildings: the Palacio de Velarde, the House of Oviedo-Portal, and",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias"
},
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"docid": "10525257",
"text": "College of Fine Arts also governs The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, and The Museum of Fine Arts (MoFA), which is housed on FSU's main campus. The Ringling Museum houses an extensive collection of Asian art, theatre artifacts, European and American art, and modern art. Students from the art history and art education departments have the opportunity to study at The Ringling Museum. The Museum of Fine Arts hosts exhibitions from students and artists in the local community as well as nationally renowned individuals. The MoFA is also home to a rich permanent collection of",
"title": "Florida State University College of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "6463901",
"text": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, or VMFA, is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, while private donations, endowments, and funds are used for the support of specific programs and all acquisition of artwork, as well as additional general support. Admission itself is free (except for special exhibits). It is one of the first museums in the American South to be operated by state funds. It is also one of the largest art museums in North",
"title": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "7532404",
"text": "for both accessions and operational costs in landmark amounts and providing incentive for additional community support. Also in 1976, the photography collection was established with Target Stores’ first corporate grant to the museum. Today the museum is the sixth-largest in the country. With more than 62,000 works of art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has the largest and most diverse art collection in the Southwestern United States. The majority of the museum's collection lie in the areas of Italian Renaissance painting, French Impressionism, photography, American and European decorative arts, African and pre-Columbian gold, American art, and post-1945 European and",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Houston"
},
{
"docid": "16774057",
"text": "Rochester Museum of Fine Arts The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is the city of Rochester, New Hampshire's foremost visual arts initiative dedicated to enriching people's lives through the presentation of fine art. Founded in 2011, the museum prides itself on utilizing public spaces to make fine art easily accessible. The museum occupies the first floor corridor of the Rochester Community Center at 150 Wakefield Street. Smaller exhibits are on view in the Rochester Public Library and City Hall. The permanent collection includes outstanding examples of contemporary works made by artists from around the world and encompasses a variety of",
"title": "Rochester Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "11188674",
"text": "three years later became Florida’s first college art museum to be accredited by the American Association of Museums (today the American Alliance of Museums). The building underwent a significant expansion in 2004–5, and now includes six galleries and a print study room. A satellite exhibition space for the Museum's Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art was introduced in 2013 at The Alfond Inn—a philanthropic boutique hotel owned by Rollins College, whose proceeds help fund student scholarships. Collection totals over 5,000 objects ranging from antiquity through contemporary: Cornell Fine Arts Museum The Cornell Fine Arts Museum is located on the Winter Park",
"title": "Cornell Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "10913873",
"text": "Museums program. Currently the museum is working on a multimillion-dollar sculpture garden that will be part of the adjoining park. The garden will feature traveling exhibits from throughout the world. Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is a museum located in Montgomery, Alabama, USA, featuring several art collections. The permanent collection includes examples of 19th- and 20th-century American paintings and sculpture, Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. It is also home to ARTWORKS, a participatory art gallery and studio for children. The current building was designed by the Montgomery architectural firm of",
"title": "Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "10913869",
"text": "exhibit, and interpret art of the highest quality for the enrichment, enlightenment, and enjoyment of its public.\" The museum is the oldest fine arts museum in Alabama and was the first museum in Alabama to be accredited by the American Alliance of Museums in June 1978. The museum moved to its current home in the Blount Cultural Park, in 1988. The museum's permanent collection consists of paintings, sculpture, and works on paper that represent the work of artists of national as well as regional reputation. The core of the American collection is the Blount Collection of American Art, a group",
"title": "Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "11467862",
"text": "Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts The Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts (; ) is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's fine arts from a range of historical periods. It is the country's primary art museum, the second being the smaller Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts. Much of the 20th Century art presented in the museum is concerned with folk narratives of a nation in defence. As a collection it draws on themes of martyrdom, patriotism, military strategy and overcoming enemy incursion. The museum presents a small collection of late 20th and",
"title": "Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "10305065",
"text": "same responsibility in Belgian cultural heritage, the three museums exchange their expertise, they strive for a more sustainable, high quality management and international awareness of their collections, including works that are part of the world patrimony. Source: MSK Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent The Museum of Fine Arts ( (MSK)) in Ghent, Belgium, is situated at the East side of the Citadelpark (near the Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst). The museum holds a large permanent collection of art from the Middle Ages until the mid 20th century. The collection focuses on Flemish Art (Southern Netherlands) but also has several European-",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent"
},
{
"docid": "9236550",
"text": "The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić, which represents a modern museum-gallery type of institution, was founded in 1972 and opened to the public in 1974. It is located in Novi Sad, Serbia, in a building built according to the designs of architect Filip Smith for the Radulović family of Novi Sad. The basic fund of the Gallery represents an anthology of Serbian fine arts from the second half of the 20th century and it contains over 800 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and",
"title": "The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić"
},
{
"docid": "9236552",
"text": "laws of socialist realism, took the way of liberated art without any prejudices and dogmas. Nowadays, they represent the most prominent names of Serbian modern arts with the seven of them being members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU). The Gallery is organized thematically, including individual and retrospective exhibitions as well as lectures on authors, and seminars on art and concerts. The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić, which represents a modern museum-gallery type of institution, was founded in 1972 and opened",
"title": "The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić"
},
{
"docid": "5399632",
"text": "of the museum's collections, and reached a peak in 2000, with admission of the modern design collection assembled by Liliane M. Stewart and David M. Stewart, long a part of the Montreal Decorative Arts Museum and exhibited at the MMFA from 1997 to 2000. Liliane M. Stewart donated over 5,000 objects to the museum's collection (estimated value of C$15 million). Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA; , MBAM) is an art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the city's largest museum and is amongst the most prominent in Canada. The museum is located",
"title": "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "13153397",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy The Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy (French: \"Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy\") is one of the oldest museums in France. Established in 1793, the museum is housed in one of the four large pavilions on the Place Stanislas created in 1755 by Stanislas Leszczyński, duke of Lorraine. In 1930, the town council decided to convert the building into a museum in order to host the fine art collection hitherto held in the city hall. In 1999, the art historian Jacques Thuillier donated a huge collection of drawings (2,000) and engravings (13,000) to the",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy"
},
{
"docid": "9034628",
"text": "the Utah Museum of Fine Arts generally change on a two to three month basis. Some examples of past exhibitions since 2007 include: Utah Museum of Fine Arts The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is the region's primary resource for culture and visual arts. It is located in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building in Salt Lake City, Utah on the University of Utah campus near Rice-Eccles Stadium. Works of art are displayed on a rotating basis. It is a university and state art museum. Many free public programs are continuing through the closure period, including the museum's",
"title": "Utah Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "10305063",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent The Museum of Fine Arts ( (MSK)) in Ghent, Belgium, is situated at the East side of the Citadelpark (near the Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst). The museum holds a large permanent collection of art from the Middle Ages until the mid 20th century. The collection focuses on Flemish Art (Southern Netherlands) but also has several European- especially French- paintings. It also has a large amount of sculptures. Next to its permanent collection the museum organises temporary exhibitions (approximately 2 every year). The building was designed by city architect Charles van Rysselberghe around 1900. In",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent"
},
{
"docid": "10235133",
"text": "National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta The National Museum of Fine Arts () was an art museum in Valletta, Malta. It housed a collection of works by Maltese and foreign artists mainly representing the major European artistic styles. The museum was inaugurated on 7 May 1974, and it was located at Admiralty House, an 18th-century palace which was formerly the official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. The museum was closed down on 2 October 2016, and there are plans to reopen it as MUŻA (from the Maltese acronym \"Mużew tal-Arti\") at Auberge d'Italie in 2018. The National",
"title": "National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta"
},
{
"docid": "16101900",
"text": "collection. In August 2018, an episode of Fake or Fortune featured the director of the museum Dr Nina Zimmer asking the team to investigate what appears to be the sole British piece of art in the Gurlitt collection. Museum of Fine Arts Bern The Museum of Fine Arts Bern (German: \"Kunstmuseum Bern\"), established in 1879 in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is the oldest art museum in Switzerland with a permanent collection. Its holdings run from the Middle Ages to the present. It houses works by Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Ferdinand Hodler, Meret Oppenheim, Ricco Wassmer and Adolf Wolfli. The",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts Bern"
},
{
"docid": "11188672",
"text": "Cornell Fine Arts Museum The Cornell Fine Arts Museum is located on the Winter Park campus of Rollins College and is the only teaching museum in the greater Orlando area. The museum houses more than 5,000 objects ranging from antiquity through contemporary eras, including rare old master paintings and a comprehensive collection of prints, drawings, and photographs. The museum displays temporary exhibitions on a rotating basis along with the permanent collection. A collection composed of portraits of college notables and natural history artifacts was put together at Rollins College around the turn of the 20th century. In the 1930s, fine",
"title": "Cornell Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "6025513",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest) The Museum of Fine Arts ( [ˈseːpmyveːsɛti ˈmuːzɛum]) is a museum in Heroes' Square, Budapest, Hungary, facing the Palace of Art. It was built by the plans of Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herzog in an eclectic-neoclassical style, between 1900 and 1906. The museum's collection is made up of international art (other than Hungarian), including all periods of European art, and comprises more than 100,000 pieces. The collection is made up of older additions such as those from Buda Castle, the Esterházy and Zichy estates, as well as donations from individual collectors. The Museum's collection is",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "10305064",
"text": "2007 the museum reopened after four years of restoration. Here's an overview of the latest and current exhibitions (after the reopening). The museum is a member of The Flemish Art Collection. This is a structural partnership joining the three main museums of fine arts in Flanders: Royal Museum of Fine Arts, the Groeninge Museum in Bruges and the Ghent Museum of Fine Arts. The museums’ collections have all been developed in a similar way and complement each other perfectly. Together, they offer a unique, representative overview of Flemish art from the 15th to the 20th century. As partners sharing the",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent"
},
{
"docid": "7532398",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), located in the Houston Museum District, Houston, is one of the largest museums in the United States. The permanent collection of the museum spans more than 6,000 years of history with approximately 64,000 works from six continents. The museum benefits the Houston community through programs, publications and media presentations. Each year, 1.25 million people benefit from museum's programs, workshops and resource centers. Of that total, more than 500,000 people participate in the community outreach programs. The MFAH's permanent collection totals 63,718 pieces in of exhibition space, placing it",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Houston"
},
{
"docid": "17328716",
"text": "Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts The Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts was established in 1965, and is located in the regional capital of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti in Ambrolauri. The museum houses a collection of paintings and drawings by well-known Georgian artists of the 20th century: Lado Gudiashvili, Elene Akhvlediani, David Kakabadze, Ucha Japaridze, Koba Guruli, Avto Varazi, Levan Tsutskiridze, Natela Iankoshvili, etc. There are 565 stored items. More than 800 visitors visit annually. The museum is open every day except Monday from 10:00 to 17:00. The entrance price is 1 GEL for adults and for students and schoolchildren -",
"title": "Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "8499008",
"text": "F. Zubova, I. A. Sokolova, E. P. Chemesova, Mikhail Dobuzhinsky, Alexander Deyneka, and many others. The domestic collection represents the artists of Yekaterinburg and Nizhny Tagil. Irbit State Museum of Fine Art The Irbit State Museum of Fine Art contains some important works including etchings by famous European artists. At the moment the museum is the only one in Russia specializing in engravings. In its collection there are engravings by Italian, Dutch, Flemish, German, French, English, Spanish, Swiss, Austrian, Polish, Bulgarian, Belgian, and North American artists. The collection includes works from Albrecht Dürer to Francisco Goya. In 2012 the museum",
"title": "Irbit State Museum of Fine Art"
},
{
"docid": "8499007",
"text": "Irbit State Museum of Fine Art The Irbit State Museum of Fine Art contains some important works including etchings by famous European artists. At the moment the museum is the only one in Russia specializing in engravings. In its collection there are engravings by Italian, Dutch, Flemish, German, French, English, Spanish, Swiss, Austrian, Polish, Bulgarian, Belgian, and North American artists. The collection includes works from Albrecht Dürer to Francisco Goya. In 2012 the museum unveiled a major oil work by Peter Paul Rubens to add to its collection of his etchings. Russian art is represented by the works of A.",
"title": "Irbit State Museum of Fine Art"
},
{
"docid": "9034620",
"text": "Utah Museum of Fine Arts The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is the region's primary resource for culture and visual arts. It is located in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building in Salt Lake City, Utah on the University of Utah campus near Rice-Eccles Stadium. Works of art are displayed on a rotating basis. It is a university and state art museum. Many free public programs are continuing through the closure period, including the museum's popular Third Saturday for families, educational outreach, and ARTLandish: Land Art, Landscape, and the Environment. The UMFA's Dumke Auditorium, museum store, and museum",
"title": "Utah Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "16101897",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts Bern The Museum of Fine Arts Bern (German: \"Kunstmuseum Bern\"), established in 1879 in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is the oldest art museum in Switzerland with a permanent collection. Its holdings run from the Middle Ages to the present. It houses works by Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Ferdinand Hodler, Meret Oppenheim, Ricco Wassmer and Adolf Wolfli. The collection consists of over 3,000 paintings and sculptures as well as 48,000 drawings, prints, photographs, videos and films. In May 2014, the museum, was named sole heir in the will of one Cornelius Gurlitt, the German collector implicated",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts Bern"
},
{
"docid": "17328717",
"text": "0.5 GEL. Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts The Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts was established in 1965, and is located in the regional capital of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti in Ambrolauri. The museum houses a collection of paintings and drawings by well-known Georgian artists of the 20th century: Lado Gudiashvili, Elene Akhvlediani, David Kakabadze, Ucha Japaridze, Koba Guruli, Avto Varazi, Levan Tsutskiridze, Natela Iankoshvili, etc. There are 565 stored items. More than 800 visitors visit annually. The museum is open every day except Monday from 10:00 to 17:00. The entrance price is 1 GEL for adults and for students and",
"title": "Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "15385999",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts, Reims The Museum of Fine Arts (\"Musée des beaux-arts\") is a fine arts museum in the French town of Reims. Its collection was founded in 1794 with objects seized during the French Revolution and was first housed in the city's town hall. Throughout the 19th century its collections grew via purchases and bequests, until in 1908 the city of Reims decided to buy a separate building to house it. Their choice fell on the former Saint-Denis Abbey. That building's construction was begun in the 9th century by Fulk on the site of a former cemetery. It",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Reims"
},
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"docid": "8315630",
"text": "exhibited in the museum include: Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (Dutch: \"Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen\") is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 1810, houses a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries. This collection is representative of the artistic production and the taste of art enthusiasts in Antwerp, Belgium and the Northern and Southern Netherlands since the 15th century. The museum is closed for renovation until 2020. The neoclassical building housing the collection is one of the primary landmarks of the Zuid district",
"title": "Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp"
},
{
"docid": "17022481",
"text": "Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts is the major art museum of HCM City, Vietnam, and second in the country only to the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi. The museum covers three three-floor buildings which house a collection featuring Vietnamese art works in sculpture, oil, silk painting and lacquer painting, as well as traditional styles including woodcut paintings in the Hàng Trống, Đông Hồ, and Kim Hoàng styles, as well as Vietnamese ceramics and a collection of ancient Buddhist art. The first floor also includes a commercial",
"title": "Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts"
},
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"docid": "6463928",
"text": "through a generous contribution made by the late John Lee Pratt of Fredericksburg (the husband of Lillian Pratt, donor of the museum's Fabergé collection). Offered through the VMFA Art and Education Division, fellowships are still largely funded through the Pratt endowment and supplemented by gifts from the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation and the J. Warwick McClintic Jr. Scholarship Fund. Notable recipients of VMFA fellowship grants include Vince Gilligan, Emmet Gowin, David Freed, Laura Pharis, Sheryl Humphrey, Richard Carlyon, and Nell Blaine. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, or VMFA, is an art museum in Richmond,",
"title": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "8315625",
"text": "Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (Dutch: \"Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen\") is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 1810, houses a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries. This collection is representative of the artistic production and the taste of art enthusiasts in Antwerp, Belgium and the Northern and Southern Netherlands since the 15th century. The museum is closed for renovation until 2020. The neoclassical building housing the collection is one of the primary landmarks of the Zuid district of Antwerp. The majestic building",
"title": "Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp"
},
{
"docid": "19910474",
"text": "Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts The Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts is a museum for Egyptian and Middle-Eastern fine art situated in the Moharam Bek neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It houses a collection of works by Egyptian artist and a selection of works from Baroque, Romanticism, Rococo and Orientalism. In addition, noteworthy examples of carving, printing and sculpture from Egyptian and European artists. The museum aims to promote art to the local community and to a greater extent Egyptian society, through a selection of activities: art workshops, exhibitions and museum education for children; exhibitions for noted Egyptian artists and international",
"title": "Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "7532406",
"text": "$5 million, and its endowment reached $1 billion (before the 2008 recession dropped its value to about $800 million). The museum’s permanent collection more than tripled in size, to 63,000 works from 20,000. In 2010, Marzio was the sixth-highest-paid charity chief executive in the country, with compensation in 2008 of $1,054,939. A year after Peter Marzio died in 2010, Gary Tinterow was appointed as the museum's director. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), located in the Houston Museum District, Houston, is one of the largest museums in the United States. The permanent collection of",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Houston"
},
{
"docid": "15902817",
"text": "The paintings department has European paintings of 14th- to mid-20th-century paintings. They are arranged chronologically and by major schools in 35 rooms. The collection features : National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers The National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers ( \"Musée National des beaux-arts d'Alger\") is a museum located in Algiers, Algeria. On May 14th, 1962 over 300 works of art were brought to the Louvre in Paris from the Museum. This shipment included works by Monet, Delacroix, Courbet. The negotiations over returning the art, and whether it should indeed be returned to Algeria were a contentious issue",
"title": "National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers"
},
{
"docid": "10235140",
"text": "chalice of Parisian workmanship. The museum had a very active calendar of temporary exhibitions mainly by Maltese artists. Museum curated exhibitions have included the following: National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta The National Museum of Fine Arts () was an art museum in Valletta, Malta. It housed a collection of works by Maltese and foreign artists mainly representing the major European artistic styles. The museum was inaugurated on 7 May 1974, and it was located at Admiralty House, an 18th-century palace which was formerly the official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. The museum was closed down on",
"title": "National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta"
},
{
"docid": "19910478",
"text": "by the artist Mohammed Mahmoud Khalil. The third group was donated by the Museum of Modern Art in Cairo as well as other individual collections that were received from Egyptian, international and Armenian artists who lived in Egypt throughout the museum's history. In addition, the province donated money for purchasing works from other notable artists. Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts The Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts is a museum for Egyptian and Middle-Eastern fine art situated in the Moharam Bek neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It houses a collection of works by Egyptian artist and a selection of works from Baroque,",
"title": "Alexandria Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "17841102",
"text": "to celebrate the history, culture, and arts of Eatonville. For the improvement of the museum, grants have been awarded to the Hurston. The Retrospective Exhibition involved in the Hurston was featured at Pennsylvania State University at the HUB-Robeson Galleries. Established in 1990, the museum shows artworks of African-American artists and other artists from the African Diaspora. The Hurston is sponsored by the Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.), which continues the history and culture of Eatonville. It has developed partnerships with the Orlando Museum of Fine Arts and the Cornell Fine Arts Museum program at Rollins College. The",
"title": "Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "11188673",
"text": "arts were added to the collection prompted, in part, by the gifs of two Italian Renaissance paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. The first purpose-built museum on campus was the Morse Gallery of Art which opened in 1941. It was administered by Jeannette Morse Genius (who also provided the funds for the building) and her husband, Dr. Hugh McKean, who later became president of Rollins College (1951–69). In 197,6 George and Harriet Cornell donated the funds to construct a fine arts complex that would include a new museum. The Cornell Fine Arts Museum opened its doors in 1978, and",
"title": "Cornell Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "13441139",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts of Seville The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville or Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla is a museum in Seville, Spain, a collection of mainly Spanish visual arts from the medieval period to the early 20th century, including a choice selection of works by artists from the so-called Golden Age of Sevillian painting during the 17th century, such as Murillo, Zurbarán, Francisco de Herrera the younger, and Valdés Leal. The building itself was built in 1594, but the museum was founded in 1839, after the \"desamortizacion\" or shuttering of religious monasteries and convents, collecting works",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Seville"
},
{
"docid": "3263930",
"text": "Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (Burke Museum) is a natural history museum in Seattle, Washington, in the United States. Established in 1899 as the Washington State Museum, it traces its origins to a high school naturalist club formed in 1879. The museum is the oldest in Washington state and boasts a collection of more than 16 million artifacts, including the world's largest collection of spread bird wings. Located on the campus of the University of Washington, the Burke Museum is the official state museum of Washington. The roots of the",
"title": "Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture"
},
{
"docid": "14140063",
"text": "The Raden Saleh Era Room (1880–1890), \"Hindia Jelita\" Room (1920s), Persagi Room (1930s), Japanese Occupation Period Room (1942–1945), \"Pendirian Sanggar\" (\"Founding of Art Studio\") Room (1945–1950), Birth of Realism Room (1950s), and the Contemporary Art Room (1960s-now). The museum also displays traditional ceramics from various areas of Indonesia and contemporary ceramics. There are also ceramic collections from China, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, and Europe. Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics The Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics () is a museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is dedicated especially to the display of traditional fine art and ceramics of Indonesia. The",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics"
},
{
"docid": "17818197",
"text": "the former head office of the Eastern Townships Bank, a building constructed in 1876. The building was completely renovated to convert it into a museum. The Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts has over 4,600 works in its collection. There are three rooms in the museum, one on each floor of the building. On the third floor is a permanent exhibit entitled \"\"Spaces and Landscapes\"\", and is dedicated to the work of Frederick Simpson Coburn as well as a contemporary art collection donated by Luc LaRochelle. The other two rooms present ten temporary exhibits per year. The works at the museum",
"title": "Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "6025520",
"text": "These have found a permanent home outside the walls of the gallery at the Zichy mansion in Obuda. The two-storey wing of the building is known as the Vasarely Museum and is the only one of its kind in eastern Europe. In 2008, the director of the Museum of Fine Arts, László Baán, proposed the merging of his museum with that of the Hungarian National Gallery, due to the similar exhibition and collection profile of the two. Both (along with the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art) specialize in 20th century and contemporary fine art, much of which was created by",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "13523828",
"text": "Argentine First Lady, Evita Perón. The museum maintains 12 exhibit halls, a sculpture garden, library, and an auditorium for 120. Its collection of over 500 works includes those by Emilio Caraffa, Juan Carlos Castagnino, Gustave Courbet, Fernando Fader, Francisco Goya, Emilio Pettoruti, Pablo Picasso, Joaquín Sorolla, Lino Enea Spilimbergo and Ricardo Supisiche, among others. The museum hosts ongoing temporary exhibits, as well. Evita Fine Arts Museum The Evita Fine Arts Museum (\"Museo Superior de Bellas Artes Evita\") is an art museum in Córdoba, Argentina. The museum is housed in the Ferreyra Palace, a Beaux-Arts mansion designed by French architect Ernest",
"title": "Evita Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "7567520",
"text": "El Greco, Cranach, Murillo, Goya, Van Dyck, Ruisdael and Bellotto, together with 19th century and modern: Sorolla, Mary Cassatt, Paul Gauguin, Henri Le Sidaner, James Ensor, Peter Blake, Francis Bacon and Richard Serra. The Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao was established in 1908. After moving through various venues, the final headquarters were built in 1945, in a great neoclassical building that was to undertake paths expansions in 1970 and 2001 to house the growing museum collection. The collection of the present Bilbao Fine Arts Museum originated with the merger of the collections from the first \"Museo de Bellas Artes\",",
"title": "Bilbao Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "13441140",
"text": "from across the city and region. The building it is housed in was originally home to the convent of the Order of the \"Merced Calzada de la Asunción\", founded by St. Peter Nolasco during the reign of King Ferdinand III of Castile. Extensive remodeling in the early 17th century was led by the architect Juan de Oviedo y de la Bandera. Museum of Fine Arts of Seville The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville or Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla is a museum in Seville, Spain, a collection of mainly Spanish visual arts from the medieval period to the",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Seville"
},
{
"docid": "9437136",
"text": "Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts The was an art museum located in Nagoya, Japan. It was the sister museum of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (the MFA) and was established in partnership with the Foundation for the Arts, Nagoya (FAN) partly to help bring the treasures of the MFA's collection, particularly those of types rarely exhibited in Japan, to the country. The museum formally opened on April 17, 1999. Each year, the MFA, Boston sent two five-month loan exhibitions to the Nagoya museum; longer-term, five year exhibits were also provided. Despite the desire of N/BMFA's curators to display primarily",
"title": "Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "7559467",
"text": "Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts The Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts () is located in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was founded by the Kaohsiung City Government and has been administrated by the Kaohsiung Bureau of Cultural Affairs since 2003. It occupies about and started in 1994. It is the third public arts museum in Taiwan, after the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts and the Taipei Fine Arts Museum. The museum is a part of the Neiweipi Cultural Park (內惟埤文化園區), which occupies about 40 hectares. The first stage of Neiweipi Cultural Park’s construction started in 1989 and was completed",
"title": "Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "13682781",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias The Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias : Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias) is a museum in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It is situated within three buildings: the Palacio de Velarde, the House of Oviedo-Portal, and the House of Solís-Carbajal. The museum was conceived on 13 June 1844 by Royal Decree, and inaugurated 19 May 1980 from the art collection owned by the former province of Oviedo. It now depends on funding from the Culture Department of Asturias, and the City of Oviedo. An expansion project is underway by the museum's architect, Francisco Beloqui",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias"
},
{
"docid": "6025523",
"text": "anti–democratic and short–sighted\" and announced that he would resign at the end of 2011. , a new director had not been named and the Hungarian National Gallery was being led by Deputy General Director, György Szűcs. Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest) The Museum of Fine Arts ( [ˈseːpmyveːsɛti ˈmuːzɛum]) is a museum in Heroes' Square, Budapest, Hungary, facing the Palace of Art. It was built by the plans of Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herzog in an eclectic-neoclassical style, between 1900 and 1906. The museum's collection is made up of international art (other than Hungarian), including all periods of European art,",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "6463927",
"text": "is a multiyear initiative to expand the museum's digital outreach and make its collection more accessible. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' Fellowship Program. With this year's awards, fellowship grants will exceed a total of $5 million with 1,250 awards to Virginia artists since the program's inception in 1940. The Virginia Museum awarded 27 fellowships to Virginia art students and professional artists in 2015-16 for a total of $162,000. The fellowship funds come from a privately endowed fund administered by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The Fellowship Program was established in 1940",
"title": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "20237922",
"text": "et du Canton de Neuchâtel (State Council of the Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel). Since 1884, the MBAL, through its Society, is a member of the Société suisse des beaux-arts (Swiss Society for Fine Arts). The museum is also a member of the Swiss Museums Association (SMA) and the International Council of Museums (ICOM). The MBAL houses a collection of nearly 3,500 graphic artworks, paintings and sculptures. The collection, assembled from gifts, legacies, purchases and donations (notably from the Confederation and the Gottfried Keller Foundation), is spread over more than 150 years, and mainly belongs to the Société des beaux-arts",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts Le Locle"
},
{
"docid": "6463919",
"text": "galleries that display selections of the permanent collection, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents special exhibitions of artwork drawn from its own and others' collections, as well as work of active artists. In 1941, the museum presented an exhibition of Modernist works by artists of the School of Paris from the collection of Walter P. Chrysler Jr. (which later became the basis for the Chrysler Museum of Art). In the 1950s, VMFA originated shows such as \"Furniture of the Old South\" (1952), \"Design of Scandinavia\" (1954) and \"Masterpieces of Chinese Art\" (1955). In the 1960s, there were \"Masterpieces of",
"title": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "14140061",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics The Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics () is a museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is dedicated especially to the display of traditional fine art and ceramics of Indonesia. The museum is located in east side of Fatahillah Square, near Jakarta History Museum and Wayang Museum. The building of the Fine Art and Ceramic Museum was completed on January 12, 1870, and was used as the Court of Justice (). The building was known as \"Paleis van Justitie\". During the Japanese occupation, the building was used by KNIL and later after the independence",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics"
},
{
"docid": "7567519",
"text": "Bilbao Fine Arts Museum The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Spanish: \"Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao\", Basque: \"Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa\") is an art museum located in the city of Bilbao, Spain. The building of the museum is located entirely inside the city's Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. It is the second largest and most visited museum in the Basque Country, after the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum and one of the richest Spanish museums outside Madrid. It houses a valuable and quite comprehensive collection of Basque, Spanish and European art from the Middle Ages to contemporary, including paintings by old masters like",
"title": "Bilbao Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "15034430",
"text": "National Museum of Fine Arts (Manila) The National Museum of Fine Arts (), formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park. The museum, owned and operated by the National Museum of the Philippines, was founded in 1998 and houses a collection of paintings and sculptures by classical Filipino artists such as Juan Luna, Félix Resurrección Hidalgo and Guillermo Tolentino. The neoclassical building was built in 1921 and originally served to house the various",
"title": "National Museum of Fine Arts (Manila)"
},
{
"docid": "3263936",
"text": "... the people of the Pacific shores.\" A collector of Native American artifacts herself, she bequeathed her personal collection to the museum following her death in 1932. The Burke estate offered to help fund a new state museum, with one major stipulation - the structure had to be named after Burke. Some University officials balked at this, as did Erna Gunther. The institution had been known as the Washington State Museum since 1899, and the Burke funds would only go toward a third of the construction costs. Other funds came from a National Science Foundation grant, but the new building",
"title": "Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture"
},
{
"docid": "7567531",
"text": "knowledge of the museum activity, promote the achievement of foundational purposes. In October 2008, under the slogan \"100 years of history, 10 centuries of art\", the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum celebrated its centenary. In May 2009, the mayor of Bilbao Iñaki Azkuna publicly commented on the opportunity to undertake further expansions. Due to the difficulties and limitations of extending the building once again, a second placement was found where the newest art pieces are still stored. Today the museum has a total area of 13,914 m2, of which 5,089 are distributed in 33 rooms for the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions",
"title": "Bilbao Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "6025521",
"text": "Hungarian artists living overseas. After his request to add an €18million underground extension to the Museum of Fine Arts, which would have united collections spread across the city, was denied in February 2011, Baán presented an alternative plan to the government to build two new buildings at the cost of €150m. He envisioned the new buildings, one housing contemporary European art and the other Hungarian photography, as a \"special museum island\" that would complement the Museum of Fine Arts and the Budapest Art Hall (Műcsarnok) by permanently joining the two collections by 2017. In September 2011, Secretary of State for",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "12199005",
"text": "Washington County Museum of Fine Arts Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) is an art museum located in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. The building is located off Park Circle and serves as a centerpiece in Hagerstown City Park. The museum was donated in 1929, by Mr. and Mrs. William Singer, Jr. It was completed in 1931, and two wings were added in 1949. The museum provides residents and visitors with access to a nationally recognized permanent collection and a rotating schedule of exhibitions, musical concerts, lectures, films, art classes and special events for children and adults throughout the year.",
"title": "Washington County Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "5399610",
"text": "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA; , MBAM) is an art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the city's largest museum and is amongst the most prominent in Canada. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street. The MMFA is spread across five pavilions, and occupies a total floor area of , 13,000 () of which are exhibition space. With the 2016 inauguration of the Michal and Renata Hornstein Pavilion for Peace, the museum campus was expected to become the eighteenth largest art museum in North America.",
"title": "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "3080652",
"text": "School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (also known as the Museum School or SMFA at Tufts; formerly the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) is one of the schools that Tufts University comprises, located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees dedicated to the visual arts. It is affiliated with the Museum of Fine Arts. SMFA is also a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD), a consortium of several dozen leading art schools in the",
"title": "School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts"
},
{
"docid": "16774059",
"text": "top of the library's double staircase, the Andrew Carnegie Gallery uses natural light and features birch flooring and cypress panel and finishing. Designed by Randlett and Griffin of Concord, New Hampshire, the gallery is named after philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), for donating funds for the library's construction in 1903. Past exhibits have featured works by Susan Kare, Bob Gruen, Wayne White, the Picasso Estate Collection, Eric Carle, Marsi Van De Heuvel, Marcus Greene, Daniel Fleming, Rebecca Klementovich, Benjamin Cook, and Shiao-Ping Wang. Rochester Museum of Fine Arts The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is the city of Rochester, New Hampshire's",
"title": "Rochester Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "4121031",
"text": "in the public domain and for which pictures are available. A bulletin has appeared under various titles from 1903 to 1983: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is the fifth largest museum in the United States. It contains more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas. With more than one million visitors a year, it is the 60th most-visited art museum in the world . Founded in 1870, the museum moved to its current location in 1909. The museum is affiliated with the School",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston"
},
{
"docid": "11010045",
"text": "relief which depicts two angels supporting a shield. They are located in the semivault above the heads of two Caryatids that arise from the balcony, carved by Antonio Coll y Pi. The building received substantial damage during the 2010 Chile earthquake. Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts The Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts ( or ), located in Santiago, Chile, is one of the major centers for Chilean art and for broader South American art. Established in 1880 (making it the oldest in South America), the organization is managed by the \"Artistic Union\" (\"Unión Artística\"). The current building, the",
"title": "Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "17385759",
"text": "National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA; ) is a museum in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. NTMoFA was established in 1988, is the first and the only national-grade fine arts museum in Taiwan. The major collections are works by Taiwanese artists, covering modern and contemporary Taiwanese arts. The museum covers 102,000 square meters, including the Public Outdoor Sculpture park, marks it one of the largest museums in Asia. Nation Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts was temporarily closed for renovation in 1999 due to the damage caused by the 921 earthquake and reopened in",
"title": "National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "3080657",
"text": "and exhibition spaces. Gund's expansion included the central atrium, known as the Katherine Lane Weems Atrium, that connects the two buildings. In December 2015 it was announced that the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (SMFA) would become a part of Tufts University and on June 30, 2016 the integration was completed. School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (also known as the Museum School or SMFA at Tufts; formerly the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) is one of the schools that",
"title": "School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts"
},
{
"docid": "7567532",
"text": "in 1142 and the rest in domestic and care visitor services. Miguel Zugaza, formerly director of the Prado Museum, is currently director of the museum since 2017. Notable for the lengthy period it covers (from the 12th century to the present day) and the extraordinary variety of art works acquired since its inception, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum collection currently boasts more than ten thousand works including 1,500 paintings, 400 sculptures, more than 6,500 works on paper and 1,000 pieces of art applied. These works are spread over 33 rooms corresponding to the permanent exhibition, and the museum's collection is",
"title": "Bilbao Fine Arts Museum"
},
{
"docid": "5399630",
"text": "museum, from an institution dedicated solely to the fine arts to an encyclopedic museum, open to all forms of art. Since 1955, the museum gained the acquisition funds it needed to buy Canadian or foreign works from the legacy of Horsley and Annie Townsend. Several gifts and bequests are made by the heirs or descendants of the collectors who founded the Art Association. Other donations come from new donors such as Joseph Arthur Simard, who in 1959 offered a collection of 3,000 Japanese incense boxes that belonged to the French statesman Georges Clemenceau. In 1960, the centennial of the founding",
"title": "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "4121022",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is the fifth largest museum in the United States. It contains more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas. With more than one million visitors a year, it is the 60th most-visited art museum in the world . Founded in 1870, the museum moved to its current location in 1909. The museum is affiliated with the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts. The Museum of Fine Arts was founded in 1870 and opened in 1876,",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston"
},
{
"docid": "17385761",
"text": "it was placed under the jurisdiction of the Council of Cultural Affairs (restructured as the Ministry of Culture on 20 May 2012), and renamed as National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, as Taiwan’s first and the only national-grade museum of fine arts. Since 2004, the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts began to organize digital art related exhibitions, events and forums in addition to traditional exhibitions. Series of biennial exhibitions are also established since 2007, which expand networks for international cooperation, as well as expand the depth of dialogue in the art scene between Taiwan and the world. With the",
"title": "National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "12199010",
"text": "developing the couple's collection of artwork. Apart from founding the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, the couple made numerous philanthropic gifts to churches, towns, and hospitals in Norway, the Netherlands, and the United States. After William's death in 1943, Anna turned much of her attention to finding suitable homes for the objects in their collection and supporting art institutions. In 1956, the founded the Singer Laren Museum and theater in Laren, the Netherlands, and remained an enthusiastic supporter of the visual and performing arts until her own death in 1962. The strength of the museum's collection has always been",
"title": "Washington County Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "4402083",
"text": "Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1805 and is the first and oldest art museum and art school in the United States. The academy's museum is internationally known for its collections of 19th- and 20th-century American paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. Its archives house important materials for the study of American art history, museums, and art training. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) was founded in 1805 by painter and scientist Charles Willson Peale, sculptor William Rush,",
"title": "Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "6463902",
"text": "America. VMFA ranks as one of the top ten comprehensive art museums in the United States. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, together with the adjacent Virginia Historical Society, anchors the eponymous \"Museum District\" of Richmond (alternatively known as \"West of the Boulevard\"). The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has its origins in a 1919 donation of 50 paintings to the Commonwealth of Virginia by Judge and prominent Virginian John Barton Payne. Payne, in collaboration with Virginia Governor John Garland Pollard and the Federal Works Projects Administration, secured federal funding to augment state funding for the museum in 1932. Eventually,",
"title": "Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "12199008",
"text": "and his wife, Anna Brugh Singer, lived most of their lives in Europe, the couple bestowed a rare legacy on the people of Washington County. In 1931, the Singers gave the Museum of Fine Arts to the community along with a substantial collection of American and European art. The gift was motivated by Anna's deep affection towards her hometown of Hagerstown. The couple continued to make gifts to the museum throughout their lives. In 1949, Anna greatly expanded the original museum with the addition of two wings given as a memorial to her late husband. The Singers traveled throughout the",
"title": "Washington County Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "5399611",
"text": "The permanent collection included approximately 44,000 works in 2013. The original \"reading room\" of the Art Association of Montreal was the precursor of the museum's current library, the oldest art library in Canada. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a member of the International Group of Organizers of Large-scale Exhibitions, also known as the Bizot Group, a forum which allows the leaders of the largest museums in the world to exchange works and exhibitions. The museum is affiliated with: CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada. Founded in 1860 by Bishop Fulford, the Art Association of Montreal was created",
"title": "Montreal Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "4402096",
"text": "Today, the Academy maintains its collecting tradition with the inclusion of works by modern and contemporary American artists. Acquisitions and exhibition programs are balanced between historical and contemporary art, and the museum continues to show works by contemporary regional artists and features annual displays of work by Academy students. The collection is installed in a chronological and thematic format, exploring the history of American art from the 1760s to the present. The Academy was well known for its longstanding 4-year Certificate Program. Since 1929, qualified students were able to apply for and receive a coordinated Bachelor of Fine Arts program",
"title": "Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "5508537",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts station Museum of Fine Arts is a surface-level light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line \"E\" Branch, located the median of Huntington Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, between Museum Road and Ruggles Street. The station is named after the adjacent Museum of Fine Arts, although it also provides access to Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Museum of Fine Arts station is fully handicapped accessible. The modern Green Line \"E\" Branch opened on February 16, 1941 with the completion of the Huntington Avenue subway from Copley to the Northeastern Incline.",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts station"
},
{
"docid": "14140062",
"text": "of Indonesia, was used as the Indonesian military dormitory and as the logistic warehouse. In 1967, the building was used as the West Jakarta Mayor Office. In 1974, the building was used as an office for the Jakarta Museum and History Department. The building was officially inaugurated as the Fine Art and Ceramic museum by president Soeharto on August 20, 1976. The museum displays the traditional handicraft of Indonesia. The museum also displays paintings by Indonesian painters such as the romanticist painter Raden Saleh and expressionist painter Affandi. The paintings are organized by important period in Indonesian fine arts history:",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts and Ceramics"
},
{
"docid": "17385770",
"text": "take a Taxi to National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. From TRA Taichung TRA station : From THSR Taichung Station: take shuttle bus #159 and get off at Tuku Station, walk for 15 minutes to National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. Other city buses stops at National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts or Cultural Center: 71, 23, 56, 30, 40, 89 By car: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA; ) is a museum in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. NTMoFA was established in 1988, is the first and the only national-grade fine arts",
"title": "National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "17841104",
"text": "UCF College of Medicine, UCF College of Arts & Humanities, Orange County Public School, and more are involved in these programs. The association continues to create and execute plans like fundraising, advancing education, and advancing farming to improve Eatonville's community. Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts The Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts, also known as The Hurston, is an art museum in Eatonville, Florida. The Hurston is named after Zora Neale Hurston, an African-American writer, folklore, and anthropologist who moved to Eatonville at a young age and whose father became mayor of Eatonville in 1897. \"Its",
"title": "Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "11010040",
"text": "Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts The Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts ( or ), located in Santiago, Chile, is one of the major centers for Chilean art and for broader South American art. Established in 1880 (making it the oldest in South America), the organization is managed by the \"Artistic Union\" (\"Unión Artística\"). The current building, the \"Palace of the Fine Arts\" (\"el Palacio de Bellas Artes\"), dates to 1910 and commemorates the first centennial of the Independence of Chile. It was designed by the Chilean architect Emile Jéquier in a full-blown Beaux-arts style and is situated in",
"title": "Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "7559468",
"text": "in 1994. During this phase, the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts was completed. Later further developments were made to the entrance plaza, sculpture park, and ecology park. The museum is accessible within walking distance west from Aozihdi Station of the Kaohsiung MRT. Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts The Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts () is located in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was founded by the Kaohsiung City Government and has been administrated by the Kaohsiung Bureau of Cultural Affairs since 2003. It occupies about and started in 1994. It is the third public arts museum in Taiwan, after the",
"title": "Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "5508538",
"text": "(Before then, trams had run on the surface from the Boylston Street portal). The station was originally known as Ruggles Street or Ruggles-Museum. After nearby Ruggles station opened in 1987, the station was called Museum (sometimes Museum/Ruggles). The name was changed to Museum of Fine Arts in the 1990s. The station was made handicapped accessible along with four other E Branch surface stations in a renovation project completed on January 13, 2003. Museum of Fine Arts station serves as a transfer point between bus routes on Huntington Avenue, The Fenway, and Ruggles Street. Museum of Fine Arts station Museum of",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts station"
},
{
"docid": "12594696",
"text": "Gravina Museum of Fine Arts Gravina Museum of Fine Arts (Spanish: \"Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina\", \"MUBAG\") is a museum in the city of Alicante, Spain, located in the Palacio del Conde de Lumiares, a four floor building constructed between 1748 and 1808 and declared a historical monument. The museum is devoted to painting and sculpture of Alicante from the sixteenth century to the early decades of the twentieth century. In the museum there are nearly 500 works from funds of the provincial council, including a sculpture by Francisco Salzillo, and a portrait of Ferdinand VII by Valencian painter Vicente",
"title": "Gravina Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "12199006",
"text": "The collections include 19th & early 20th Century American Art, Old Masters, and Decorative art. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts has no entrance fee, and relies on public and private donations. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). The New York architectural firm of Hyde & Shepherd designed the original building for the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. Built in the neo-Georgian style, the building is red brick trimmed with local limestone. The original facade features the museum's name inscribed in large capitals flanked by rosettes. Inset in the rooftop balustrade, a panel showing",
"title": "Washington County Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "3080654",
"text": "by two faculty members, one of whom is the students' choice, and two fellow students. There are many opportunities for students to exhibit their artwork at both the main building and the Mission Hill building. Opportunities to exhibit works include the annual Art Sale and the juried \"Student Annual Exhibition\". Various galleries and spaces that are available to students around the school buildings include Bag Gallery, Hallway Gallery, Bathroom Gallery, Underground Gallery, as well as the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The School's main campus is adjacent to and just to the west of the Museum of Fine Arts. Most",
"title": "School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts"
},
{
"docid": "14671241",
"text": "Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes The Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes ( \"Musée des beaux-arts de Rennes\") is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Rennes, the capital of Brittany. Its collections range from ancient Egypt antiquities to the Modern art period and make the museum one of the most important in France outside Paris, notably for its paintings and drawings holdings. The museum was established in 1794 during the French Revolution like most of the main French museums. Its first collections were the confiscated artworks of the churches and public buildings of Rennes.",
"title": "Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes"
},
{
"docid": "17022482",
"text": "gallery of art works. Archaeological exhibits such as some of the country's best Champa and Óc Eo relics are displayed on the third floor. The main building was constructed by a French architect Rivera between 1929 and 1934 as a villa for the Hua family. The museum moved there in 1987. Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts is the major art museum of HCM City, Vietnam, and second in the country only to the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi. The museum covers three three-floor buildings which house",
"title": "Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts"
},
{
"docid": "17818196",
"text": "Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts The Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts () is an art museum in downtown Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 241 Dufferin Street in downtown Sherbrooke. The museum receives funding from the City of Sherbrooke, the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications and from its members. The Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts was founded in 1982 by local art lovers. It is the main institution in the Estrie region for the display and conservation of art. It was accredited by the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications in March 1990. In 1996, it relocated to",
"title": "Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts"
}
] |
484 | Which actor paid $93,500 for the baseball which rolled between Bill Buckner's legs in game six of the 1986 World Series? | [
"Bi-winning",
"Charlie Sheen",
"Carlos Estevez",
"Charlysheen",
"Charles sheen",
"WINNING!",
"Carlos Estavez",
"Charlie sheen",
"Carlos irwin estevez",
"Carlos estevez",
"Charles Irwin Sheen",
"Carlos Irwin Estévez",
"Carlos Estévez",
"Duh, winning",
"Carlos Irwin Estevez"
] | [
{
"docid": "1681777",
"text": "is a member of the Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders baseball team. Warren Brusstar, who also graduated from Napa High School, was a teammate with Buckner for a year and a half while they played for the Cubs. Charlie Sheen purchased the \"Buckner Ball\" at auction in for $93,000, and it long resided in the collection of songwriter Seth Swirsky, who refers to it as the \"Mookie Ball.\" The ball was on loan for a time from Swirsky to the Mets to display in their Mets Hall of Fame and Museum, and it was among the most popular artifacts for fans",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
}
] | [
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"docid": "1681780",
"text": "infamous error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. , or Baseball Almanac, or The Baseball Page.com Bill Buckner William Joseph Buckner (born December 14, 1949) is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons, from 1969 through 1990. During his career, he played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, California Angels, and Kansas City Royals. Buckner accumulated over 2,700 hits in his career, won a batting title in , and represented the Cubs at the All-Star Game the following season. Buckner is best remembered for",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681756",
"text": "Game 6 of the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets, a play that has since become prominently entrenched in American baseball lore. Buckner was born in Vallejo, California and grew up in American Canyon, California. He graduated from Napa High School in 1968 after playing on the school's baseball and football teams. While playing football, he was a two-time All-Statewide receiver Coaches and also achieved All-America honors twice. Buckner was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second round of the 1968 Major League Baseball draft. His friend, Bobby Valentine, was the Dodgers' first round pick. Upon",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681765",
"text": "first major league player to wear Nike high-top baseball cleats professionally in an effort to relieve pressure from his ankles. Buckner drove in over 100 runs for the second season in a row, and was a key member of the team that won the American League East by 5.5 games. He entered Game five of the 1986 American League Championship Series batting just .111 in the ALCS, and was 0-for-3 in the game when he singled to start the ninth inning rally, which was capped off by Dave Henderson's famous home run. He went three-for-six in the final two games,",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1328696",
"text": "single mistake in their careers as opposed to a triumphant moment. Notable examples of such athletes include Buffalo Bills placekicker Scott Norwood, who is infamous for a missed 47-yard field goal that cost his team the Super Bowl; Bill Buckner, who at the 1986 World Series made a fielding error in which a baseball rolled through his legs; Steve Smith, who scored an own goal near the end of the third period in game 7 of the 1986 Stanley Cup Quarter Finals causing the Edmonton Oilers to lose to the Calgary Flames; and Jim Marshall, who, as part of the",
"title": "One-hit wonder"
},
{
"docid": "1681766",
"text": "as the Red Sox came back from the brink of elimination to defeat the California Angels, and win the American League pennant. Boston was leading the heavily favored New York Mets three games to two in the 1986 World Series when Game Six of the series went into extra innings. For his part, Buckner was batting just .143 against Mets pitching, and was 0-for-5 in Game 6. When the Sox scored two runs in the top of the tenth, Boston manager John McNamara chose to have Buckner take the field in the bottom of the inning instead of bringing Stapleton",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681767",
"text": "in as a defensive replacement for the ailing Buckner as he had in games one, two and five. With two outs and no one on base, New York struck back with three straight singles off Calvin Schiraldi and tied the game on a wild pitch by Bob Stanley. Mookie Wilson fouled off several pitches before hitting a slow roller to Buckner at first base. Aware of Wilson's speed, Buckner tried to rush the play. As a result, the ball rolled to the left side of his glove, through his legs and into right field, allowing Ray Knight to score the",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681755",
"text": "Bill Buckner William Joseph Buckner (born December 14, 1949) is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons, from 1969 through 1990. During his career, he played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, California Angels, and Kansas City Royals. Buckner accumulated over 2,700 hits in his career, won a batting title in , and represented the Cubs at the All-Star Game the following season. Buckner is best remembered for a ground ball fielding error in the tenth inning when playing for the Boston Red Sox that ended",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1987772",
"text": "known for the famous error by Boston's first baseman Bill Buckner after their lead had already been blown. Game 6 has been cited in the legend of the \"Curse of the Bambino\" to explain the major comeback. It was also the first World Series to use the designated hitter only in games played at the American League representative's stadium, a policy which has continued since (prior to this, since 1976, the DH would be used in all parks in the World Series for even-numbered years, but in odd-numbered years, the DH rule would not be in effect). Bleacher Report ranked",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1987771",
"text": "1986 World Series The 1986 World Series was the 83rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1986 Major League Baseball season. A best-of-seven playoff, it pitted the National League (NL) champion New York Mets against the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox. The Mets won the Series in the seventh game, after overcoming a deficit of two runs with two outs and no one on base in the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 6. This was a game in which the Red Sox were twice one strike away from victory, and",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1681759",
"text": "first in , but when Steve Garvey emerged as a Gold Glove first baseman and the National League's Most Valuable Player the following season, he was shifted to left field permanently. Buckner played a supporting role in a baseball milestone on April 8, . Playing left field, Buckner climbed the fence in an attempt to catch Hank Aaron's 715th home run, he also played in first World Series that year which the Dodgers lost to the Oakland Athletics in five games. In his Dodger career, Buckner batted .289 with 38 home runs and 277 runs batted in in 773 games.",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681769",
"text": "the sixth inning when New York scored three runs off Bruce Hurst (who had been named World Series Most Valuable Player before the Mets' improbable comeback in Game 6) to tie the game, and score three more off Schiraldi in the seventh to take a 6–3 lead. Buckner was two-for-four in the game, and scored one of two runs the Sox scored in the eighth. However, the Mets rallied again to win 8-5 and won their second World Series Championship in franchise history. Regardless of any of the other perceived shortcomings that led to Boston's loss in the 1986 World",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681775",
"text": "1983). After moving to first base, he played 1,555 regular season games and made only 128 errors in 13,901 chances. After Buckner retired from professional baseball he moved his family to Idaho, where he invested in real estate in the Boise area. One of the housing subdivisions which he developed is named \"Fenway Park\". He lent his name to and was a minority owner of a local car dealership, Bill Buckner Motors in Emmett, which was in business from 2006 to 2008. On January 4, 2011, Buckner was named the manager of the Brockton Rox of the Can-Am League. The",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1987829",
"text": "who invites him to play golf (with Arthur Spooner tagging along) until a rainstorm ends their plans. In another episode from the same year, Doug and his cousin Danny bring up the Series while revisiting their high school years. In the \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\" episode \"Mister Softee\", Bill Buckner appears as a guest star and mocks his famous 1986 mishap by missing a crucial catch of a Mookie Wilson-signed baseball. As the episode concludes, he redeems himself by catching a baby thrown from a burning building. In 2001 playwright David Kruh had his play Curse of the Bambino premiere at",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "3816013",
"text": "Mets Database Mookie Wilson William Hayward \"Mookie\" Wilson (born February 9, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach remembered as the Met who hit the ground ball that rolled through Bill Buckner's legs in the bottom of the 10th inning of game six of the 1986 World Series. A switch hitter with excellent speed, his positive attitude and hustle immediately endeared him to a New York Mets fan base with precious few stars to root for when he first came up in the early s. He was enshrined in the New York Mets Hall of Fame in",
"title": "Mookie Wilson"
},
{
"docid": "3815988",
"text": "Mookie Wilson William Hayward \"Mookie\" Wilson (born February 9, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach remembered as the Met who hit the ground ball that rolled through Bill Buckner's legs in the bottom of the 10th inning of game six of the 1986 World Series. A switch hitter with excellent speed, his positive attitude and hustle immediately endeared him to a New York Mets fan base with precious few stars to root for when he first came up in the early s. He was enshrined in the New York Mets Hall of Fame in . Born",
"title": "Mookie Wilson"
},
{
"docid": "7592381",
"text": "World Series Baseball (video game) Sega Sports' World Series Baseball, or simply World Series Baseball, is a sports game developed by BlueSky Software and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive and Game Gear. It is the first game in the series and was originally released in 1994. A version for the Sega 32X, \"World Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders\", would follow in 1995. The game was a major advancement in Sega baseball games in that it included licensed MLB players and teams (the first baseball video game to have both such licenses [previous baseball video games only had one",
"title": "World Series Baseball (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "7592383",
"text": "the stadiums, the catcher's-eye view of the action, and the generally impressive graphics. World Series Baseball (video game) Sega Sports' World Series Baseball, or simply World Series Baseball, is a sports game developed by BlueSky Software and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive and Game Gear. It is the first game in the series and was originally released in 1994. A version for the Sega 32X, \"World Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders\", would follow in 1995. The game was a major advancement in Sega baseball games in that it included licensed MLB players and teams (the first baseball video",
"title": "World Series Baseball (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "1987823",
"text": "won the clinching game at Fenway Park since 1918. , 1986 marks the most recent time the Red Sox have lost a World Series, as well as the most recent time the Mets have won a World Series. 1986 World Series (4–3): New York Mets (N.L.) beat Boston Red Sox (A.L.) NBC's broadcast of Game 7 (which went up against a \"Monday Night Football\" game between the Washington Redskins and New York Giants on ABC) garnered a Nielsen rating of 38.9 and a 55 share, making it the highest-rated single World Series game to date. Vin Scully while referencing Oil",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1987830",
"text": "the Boston Lyric Stage. After the 2004 World Series it was rewritten with a happier ending. 1986 World Series The 1986 World Series was the 83rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1986 Major League Baseball season. A best-of-seven playoff, it pitted the National League (NL) champion New York Mets against the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox. The Mets won the Series in the seventh game, after overcoming a deficit of two runs with two outs and no one on base in the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 6. This",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "7604937",
"text": "Stanley, the Mets tied the game at 5. It looked as though the Red Sox would record the third out leaving the score tied when Mookie Wilson hit a slow ground ball to first; the ball rolled through Bill Buckner's legs, allowing Ray Knight to score the winning run from second. While Buckner was singled out as responsible for the loss, many observers — as well as both Wilson and Buckner — have noted that even if Buckner had fielded the ball cleanly, Wilson possibly would still have been safe, leaving the game-winning run at third with two out. Many",
"title": "History of the Boston Red Sox"
},
{
"docid": "1681768",
"text": "winning run from second base. Had Buckner made the play with Wilson safe at first, the score would have remained tied for the next Mets batter. Had Buckner put out Wilson at first base, Game 6 would have gone to an 11th inning. Many experts now believe that right fielder Dwight Evans is also to blame for the error since he did not adequately back up Buckner after the error. Had he backed him up, he would've been able to prevent Knight from scoring from second. Boston led Game 7 of the World Series 3–0 heading into the bottom of",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "8667203",
"text": "hit sent a slow rolling ground ball up the first base line, which appeared to be an easy to field situation. Bill Buckner, with his chronic bad ankles and knees, moved to field the ball in an effort to beat the speedy Wilson to first base, and finish the inning. As he bent over, the ball passed between his legs, under his glove and rolled behind him into right field. Shea Stadium exploded and the Mets' players and fans screamed in excitement. Knight needed to hold his helmet on while jumping towards home plate with the winning run. Buckner and",
"title": "1986 New York Mets season"
},
{
"docid": "1987794",
"text": "a double to Wade Boggs and a single to Barrett, which scored another run and gave Boston a 5-3 lead. With Barrett now on second after advancing on a throw to the plate, McNamara made another strategic play and kept first baseman Bill Buckner in the game to bat. Aguilera proceeded to hit Buckner with a pitch, but was able to get Rice to fly out to end the threat. McNamara's moves were later questioned. Schiraldi would be at least sent out to start his third inning of work, which was not unusual in that Schiraldi had averaged more than",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1681772",
"text": "Royals shortly after his release, and walked into Fenway Park as a player for the opposing team for the first time on July 15. He went one-for-two off Roger Clemens with a walk. Buckner returned to the Red Sox in as a free agent, and received a standing ovation from the crowd during player introductions at the home opener on April 9. Bill Buckner’s last home run was against Kirk McCaskill on April 25, 1990, at Fenway Park – and was the only inside-the-park home run of his career. Despite his infamous bad legs, the 40-year-old Buckner circled the bases",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "3449766",
"text": "gotten to the World Series and fell short. For teammate Ted Williams, who wept in the clubhouse after batting .200 in 1946. For Jim Lonborg, who won two games with brilliant pitching in 1967 but was battered on two days' rest in the finale. For Carl Yastrzemski, who played on two teams that lost the Series in the seventh game. And for Bill Buckner, who had the grounder go between his legs in 1986.\" He played a poignant and prominent role in the ceremony in which the World Series Championship Rings were handed out (April 11, 2005 before the Red",
"title": "Johnny Pesky"
},
{
"docid": "3073598",
"text": "the series. Wilson subsequently hit a ground ball to first base that rolled through the legs of first baseman Bill Buckner to allow the winning run to score from second base, sending the Series to a Game 7. Had Buckner not committed this error, the game would have either remained tied with runners on first and third for the next batter (if Wilson was safe) or would have gone to an 11th inning (if Wilson had been out). The 1980 National League Championship Series, played between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies, had four of its five games go",
"title": "Extra innings"
},
{
"docid": "3863565",
"text": "5–3 lead into the bottom of the tenth inning of Game 6, the Red Sox gave up three runs, culminating in an infamous ground ball through the legs of Bill Buckner to hand the Mets a 6–5 victory. The Mets would go on to win Game 7 and the Series. As for the Angels, Donnie Moore was regarded the goat of the series for giving up Henderson's home run in Game 5, and then his game-winning sacrifice fly two innings later. Moore was blasted by the sports media, as well as the fans. He sank into depression and alcoholism over",
"title": "1986 American League Championship Series"
},
{
"docid": "20539400",
"text": "1986 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament The 1986 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament was played at the end of the 1986 NCAA Division III baseball season to determine the 11th national champion of college baseball at the NCAA Division III level. The tournament concluded with six teams competing at Pioneer Park in Marietta, Ohio for the championship. Six regional tournaments were held to determine the participants in the World Series. Regional tournaments were contested in double-elimination format, with one region consisting of six teams, four regions consisting of four teams, and one region consisting of two teams, which was played",
"title": "1986 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament"
},
{
"docid": "7027010",
"text": "but this has been eclipsed by the Metropolitan Division rivalries in recent years. The rivalry has also spread to other teams not in the same league, The 1986 World Series between the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox is considered a classic especially the 6th game and the famous Bill Buckner error. The New York Giants and New England Patriots have played two classic Super Bowls: Super Bowl XLII which features the Helmet Catch and Super Bowl XLVI, There is also a rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets. In each of the four sports leagues,",
"title": "Sports in the New York metropolitan area"
},
{
"docid": "1987795",
"text": "two innings pitched over the course of his 51 appearances in 1986. However, he had spent much of that time as a middle reliever and setup man for Bob Stanley and had inherited the closer role near the end of the season. The move to leave Schiraldi in the game, however, was not as widely criticized as the one to leave Buckner in. Buckner had been suffering from ankle problems since requiring two surgeries (one for each ankle) to fix injuries over a decade earlier. The Red Sox acquired Buckner during the 1984 season and used Dave Stapleton, who had",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1681779",
"text": "during former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan's testimony in House hearings on the economic crisis of 2008, Representative John Yarmuth referred to Greenspan as one of \"three Bill Buckners.\" During WrestleMania XIV, Pete Rose cut a promo against the city of Boston, facetiously saying \"I left tickets (to the event) for Bill Buckner, but he couldn't bend over to pick 'em up. How 'bout it?\" Buckner is mentioned in \"The Areas of My Expertise\" in a series of New England sports references. In the book, John Hodgman describes a (fictional) radio personality and recounts the premonition she had regarding Buckner's",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681776",
"text": "Rox posted a 51–42 record in 2011, but after the season, the Rox dropped the professional format to join the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. In December, Buckner became the hitting instructor for the Boise Hawks for 2012. The Hawks are the Colorado Rockies affiliate in the Class A-Short Season Northwest League. Buckner announced his retirement from baseball on March 3, 2014. Buckner was inducted into the Napa High School Hall Of Fame in 1997 and the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Hall of Fame in 2010. With his wife, Jody, Buckner has two daughters, Brittany and Christen, and a son, Bobby. Bobby",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1987822",
"text": "Super Bowl XX and the Boston Celtics won the 1986 NBA Finals over the Houston Rockets. This was the last Red Sox loss in a World Series game until Game 2 of the 2013 World Series, when the Red Sox lost 4-2 to the St. Louis Cardinals after 9 consecutive wins in World Series play. Their intervening World Series appearances included their sweep against the St. Louis Cardinals, ending the Curse of the Bambino, their sweep against the Colorado Rockies, and their victory over the Cardinals in six games. The 2013 series marked the first time that the Red Sox",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "1681761",
"text": "During his career in Chicago, he batted over .300 four times, leading the league in 1980 at .324, and was the Cubs' sole representative at the 1981 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. On May 17, 1979, in a famous slugfest at Wrigley Field that included three homers by Dave Kingman and two by Mike Schmidt, Buckner went four-for-seven with a grand slam and seven RBIs. When manager Herman Franks resigned late in the 1979 season, he made negative comments about several players, including calling Buckner \"nuts.\" During the season, Bucker saw a loss of playing time at first base to",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "12824190",
"text": "Series Baseball 2K2\", a game that was considered a major improvement over \"WSB2K1\". World Series Baseball 2K1 World Series Baseball 2K1 is a sports video game developed by Wow Entertainment and published by Sega for the Dreamcast. It was the first game in the modern series to be featured on the Dreamcast, and was the spiritual successor to World Series Baseball for the Sega Genesis. It was released in July 2000 to coincide with the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Atlanta. \"World Series Baseball 2K1\" featured a cutting-edge graphical presentation adapted from the NAOMI game \"Super Major League\",",
"title": "World Series Baseball 2K1"
},
{
"docid": "12824188",
"text": "World Series Baseball 2K1 World Series Baseball 2K1 is a sports video game developed by Wow Entertainment and published by Sega for the Dreamcast. It was the first game in the modern series to be featured on the Dreamcast, and was the spiritual successor to World Series Baseball for the Sega Genesis. It was released in July 2000 to coincide with the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Atlanta. \"World Series Baseball 2K1\" featured a cutting-edge graphical presentation adapted from the NAOMI game \"Super Major League\", and its visuals were well ahead of any other baseball game at the",
"title": "World Series Baseball 2K1"
},
{
"docid": "4866837",
"text": "1986 National League Championship Series The 1986 National League Championship Series was a best-of-the seven Major League Baseball postseason series between the NL East champion New York Mets and NL West champion Houston Astros. It is the lone MLB playoff series in which the opponents were two \"expansion\" teams that had begun play in the same season () and was won by the Mets, four games to two, culminating with their 7–6, 16-inning triumph at Houston in Game 6. New York then defeated the Boston Red Sox in the 1986 World Series, four games to three. After falling short of",
"title": "1986 National League Championship Series"
},
{
"docid": "7592382",
"text": "license]; they are based on the rosters for the 1994 MLB season), and relatively accurate gameplay. The series concluded with \"World Series Baseball 2K3\" on the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox. After that, Sega contracted with 2K Games to take over their sports game contracts and the line continued as the \"Major League Baseball 2K\" franchise. San Diego Padres broadcaster Jerry Coleman provides the play-by-play for the game. \"GamePro\" gave the Genesis version a rave review, calling it \"arguably the best baseball cart ever.\" They praised the use of real life teams, players, and stadiums, the accurate graphical recreation of",
"title": "World Series Baseball (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "9480696",
"text": "World Series Baseball 2K2 World Series Baseball 2K2, or World Series Baseball as it is known for Xbox, is a sports game developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega for the Dreamcast and Xbox. It is the first game in the modern series to be featured on the Xbox and the first title in the series developed by Visual Concepts. It is the successor to the \"World Series Baseball\" series for the Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, and Sega Dreamcast. It was released in 2001 to coincide with the beginning of the 2002 baseball season. \"World Series Baseball\" consists of",
"title": "World Series Baseball 2K2"
},
{
"docid": "9480694",
"text": "World Series Baseball 2K2 World Series Baseball 2K2, or World Series Baseball as it is known for Xbox, is a sports game developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega for the Dreamcast and Xbox. It is the first game in the modern series to be featured on the Xbox and the first title in the series developed by Visual Concepts. It is the successor to the \"World Series Baseball\" series for the Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, and Sega Dreamcast. It was released in 2001 to coincide with the beginning of the 2002 baseball season. \"World Series Baseball\" consists of",
"title": "World Series Baseball 2K2"
},
{
"docid": "12070976",
"text": "version of the game, rating it five stars out of five, and stated, \"\"World Series '95\" for the 32X isn't much better than its 16-bit counterpart, but it's easily the best baseball game available. This one won't disappoint.\" World Series Baseball Starring Deion Sanders World Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders is a baseball video game for the Sega 32X. North American releases feature Deion Sanders, and Japanese releases feature Hideo Nomo. 野茂 英雄ワールドシリーズベースボール The game features a full MLBPA license, which allows it to have real-life players and teams. There are three game modes: exhibition, full season, and playoff. Unlike",
"title": "World Series Baseball Starring Deion Sanders"
},
{
"docid": "16875713",
"text": "Series racing competition after the end of the racing event. Winnings for this racing event varied from a then-awesome $51,500 ($ when adjusted for inflation) to a humble $850 ($ when adjusted for inflation). The total prize purse for this racing event totalled at exactly $314,000 ($ when adjusted for inflation). 1986 Delaware 500 The 1986 Delaware 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on September 14, 1986, at Dover Downs International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. The most dominant drivers in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series during the 1980s were Bill Elliott, Darrell Waltrip, Terry",
"title": "1986 Delaware 500"
},
{
"docid": "12824189",
"text": "time. Unfortunately, a lack of features, shoddy audio presentation, and major gameplay flaws meant that \"WSB2K1\" was not well received by critics despite its fantastic graphics. The game is notorious for its sometimes-unresponsive controls, as well as the fact that manual fielding—a staple of baseball games for a half-decade prior to \"WSB2K1\"'s release—isn't even an option available to players. After the debacle that was \"World Series Baseball 2K1\", Sega decided to bring Visual Concepts (the developer behind the Dreamcast's far more successful \"NBA 2K\" and \"NFL 2K\" series) in for the next version of the game. The result was \"World",
"title": "World Series Baseball 2K1"
},
{
"docid": "5297465",
"text": "out with a .391 batting average and five RBIs. The Mets won the 1986 World Series in seven games over the Boston Red Sox. Knight's single in the tenth inning of game six of the Series drove in Gary Carter for the first run of the inning, and also pushed Kevin Mitchell to third, allowing him to score on Bob Stanley's wild pitch. Knight then scored the winning run from second after Mookie Wilson's ground ball went through the legs of Bill Buckner, and Knight's celebration as he rounded third to score was one of the indelible images of the",
"title": "Ray Knight"
},
{
"docid": "20976372",
"text": "without basketball or football.\" World Series Baseball '96 World Series Baseball '96 is a video game developed by Blue Sky Software and published by Sega for the Genesis in 1996. \"World Series Baseball '96\" is a baseball game featuring Blue Sky's engine and updates of the players. \"Next Generation\" reviewed the Genesis version of the game, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that \"What's certain is that Genesis isn't likely to have another baseball game of this quality ever. At the very least, this is a must have for baseball fans who are saddled with a Genesis",
"title": "World Series Baseball '96"
},
{
"docid": "20976371",
"text": "World Series Baseball '96 World Series Baseball '96 is a video game developed by Blue Sky Software and published by Sega for the Genesis in 1996. \"World Series Baseball '96\" is a baseball game featuring Blue Sky's engine and updates of the players. \"Next Generation\" reviewed the Genesis version of the game, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that \"What's certain is that Genesis isn't likely to have another baseball game of this quality ever. At the very least, this is a must have for baseball fans who are saddled with a Genesis and a long summer",
"title": "World Series Baseball '96"
},
{
"docid": "15682965",
"text": "at Busch Memorial Stadium on May 12, 1966. Kibler was the crew chief in the 1986 World Series. In Game 6, Kibler was umpiring first base when he made the call that New York Mets outfielder Mookie Wilson's dribbler was a fair ball as it went between the legs of Boston first baseman Bill Buckner, Kibler emphatically pointing \"fair\" as the ball went down the first base line. Kibler then umpired behind the plate for Game 7 when New York wrapped up the series. Kibler married Dorothy Venn in 1958 and had two sons, John Jr. and Jeffrey. Kibler died",
"title": "John Kibler"
},
{
"docid": "1681764",
"text": "in , , & ). In 1985, he also set the Major League record for assists by a first baseman in a season with 184. His record stood for almost 25 years; in , the St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols had 185 assists. In September 1986, Buckner hit .340 with eight home runs and 22 RBIs, while missing just three games in spite of chronic ankle soreness. Dave Stapleton, the Bosox first baseman prior to the acquisition of Buckner, began seeing more playing time as a late inning defensive replacement for Buckner in September and October. Buckner, meanwhile, became the",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1987825",
"text": "like Buckner walking back into Shea.\" In the 2005 film \"Fever Pitch\" the main character played by Jimmy Fallon, a die hard Red Sox fan, watches a tape of Game 6 to get over what looks to be his break up with his girlfriend. The collapse of the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 and Game 7 prompted a series of articles by George Vecsey of \"The New York Times\", in which he mentions a \"Babe Ruth Curse.\" Although it had long been noted that the selling of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees had marked the beginning of",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "6079613",
"text": "of Daglow's 1971 mainframe baseball statistical simulation program, so that the MLBPA license could be acquired by Mattel and the game would accurately simulate the play of real Major League Baseball players. For economic reasons in mid-1983, Mattel withdrew from this plan at the last minute, and the designers were forced to replace actual players with the names of the \"Blue Sky Rangers\" Intellivision game design team. \"Intellivision World Series Baseball\" is also notable for the following innovations: Intellivision World Series Baseball Intellivision World Series Major League Baseball is a baseball sports game (1983), designed by Don Daglow and Eddie",
"title": "Intellivision World Series Baseball"
},
{
"docid": "21011451",
"text": "some sim options, the speed of play enables you to get through a season without becoming bored. A must for any baseball fan, \"WSB II\" is at the top of the year's baseball line-up.\" World Series Baseball II World Series Baseball II is a video game developed and published by Sega of Japan and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn. \"World Series Baseball II\" features every major league stadium, and arcade-style pitching. \"Next Generation\" reviewed the Saturn version of the game, rating it five stars out of five, and stated that \"There's no baseball game that looks, plays, or",
"title": "World Series Baseball II"
},
{
"docid": "12070975",
"text": "World Series Baseball Starring Deion Sanders World Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders is a baseball video game for the Sega 32X. North American releases feature Deion Sanders, and Japanese releases feature Hideo Nomo. 野茂 英雄ワールドシリーズベースボール The game features a full MLBPA license, which allows it to have real-life players and teams. There are three game modes: exhibition, full season, and playoff. Unlike its Genesis counterparts, this game had updated rosters for the then-current baseball season. On release, the game was scored a 29 out of 40 by a panel of four reviewers at \"Famicom Tsūshin\". \"Next Generation\" reviewed the 32X",
"title": "World Series Baseball Starring Deion Sanders"
},
{
"docid": "4919907",
"text": "he took the mound in the tenth, three outs away from what would have been their first World Series title since 1918. Schiraldi retired the first two batters but allowed three straight singles to Carter, Kevin Mitchell and Ray Knight. Knight's hit knocked in Carter to cut the Red Sox lead to 1 run. Schiraldi was replaced by Bob Stanley, who threw a wild pitch, which allowed Mitchell to score the tying run. Mookie Wilson followed by hitting a ground ball that rolled between the legs of Bill Buckner, scoring Knight and giving the Mets an improbable victory. With the",
"title": "Calvin Schiraldi"
},
{
"docid": "6079604",
"text": "Intellivision World Series Baseball Intellivision World Series Major League Baseball is a baseball sports game (1983), designed by Don Daglow and Eddie Dombrower and published by Mattel for the Intellivision Entertainment Computer System. \"IWSB\" was one of the first sports games to use multiple camera angles and present a three-dimensional (as opposed to two-dimensional) perspective. It was also the first statistics-based baseball simulation game on a video game console; all prior console baseball games were arcade-style recreations of the sport. The game's full formal title (due to licensing requirements) was \"Intellivision World Series Major League Baseball.\" It was typically shortened",
"title": "Intellivision World Series Baseball"
},
{
"docid": "21011450",
"text": "World Series Baseball II World Series Baseball II is a video game developed and published by Sega of Japan and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn. \"World Series Baseball II\" features every major league stadium, and arcade-style pitching. \"Next Generation\" reviewed the Saturn version of the game, rating it five stars out of five, and stated that \"There's no baseball game that looks, plays, or feels as good as \"WSB II\". The graphics are so crisp and clean that it makes the competitors look like 16-bit games. The two-player game is incredible and, while the one-player game may lack",
"title": "World Series Baseball II"
},
{
"docid": "15309577",
"text": "(mediocre) score, claiming \"With more finesse and depth, Little League World Series Baseball 2010 could have been a contender.\" Little League World Series Baseball Little League World Series Baseball is a series of sports video games. Based on the Little League World Series, there are three games in the series. No game in the series was released after 2010. \"Little League World Series Baseball 2008\" was released on August 5, 2008 for the Wii and the Nintendo DS by Activision. It is the first game to be officially licensed by Little League Baseball for the seventh generation of consoles. Its",
"title": "Little League World Series Baseball"
},
{
"docid": "6075944",
"text": "White Sox), that game would be aired on the network. In September 2000, Major League Baseball reached a six-year, $2.5 billion contract with Fox that allowed it to retain rights to Saturday baseball games, and included rights to the All-Star Game, select Division Series games and exclusive coverage of the League Championship Series and World Series. 90% of the contract's value to Fox, which paid Major League Baseball $417 million per year under the deal, came from the postseason, which not only attracted large audiences, but also provided an opportunity for the network to showcase its fall schedule. The contract",
"title": "Fox Major League Baseball"
},
{
"docid": "1987802",
"text": "who was playing on the lip of the infield to protect against a hit through the first-second base hole, moved over to the foul line to try to field the ball, but it rolled between his legs and into right field. Knight rounded third and scored without a play, and the Mets tied the series at three with their 6-5 victory. The win went to Aguilera, with the loss going to Schiraldi as he was responsible for Mitchell and Knight on base. Schiraldi was also credited with a blown save after giving up the tying runs in the eighth while",
"title": "1986 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "18410602",
"text": "champions from the 1986 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Four regionals of four teams and four of six each competed in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. 25 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 15 teams earned at-large selections. The following is an incomplete list of conference standings: The 1986 season marked the fortieth NCAA Baseball Tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Arizona claiming their",
"title": "1986 NCAA Division I baseball season"
},
{
"docid": "10984986",
"text": "was messing up signals when he changed pitchers, and Howser later admitted he felt sick before the game. Shortly thereafter, Howser was diagnosed with a brain tumor and underwent surgery. On June 17, 1987, Dick Howser died at the age of 51. 1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game The 1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 57th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 15, 1986, at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, the home of the",
"title": "1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game"
},
{
"docid": "12877948",
"text": "playing Inventor Black on children's television series \"Super Gran\". Bill Shine (actor) Wilfred William Dennis \"Bill\" Shine (20 October 1911 – 24 July 1997) was a British theatre, film and television actor. Shine was born into a family of theatre actors; among others, Shine's father, mother, grandmother, two uncles and an aunt had worked in theatre. His father Wilfred Shine was a theatre actor who also appeared in films during the 1920s and the 1930s. Bill Shine made his film debut in 1929's \"The Flying Scotsman\" since which he had appeared in over 120 films and television series. Towards the",
"title": "Bill Shine (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "13192603",
"text": "\"The best baseball game of all time has been made better.\" Both their sports reviewers gave it a 9 out of 10. A reviewer for \"Next Generation\" similarly said that \"The first \"WSB\" was the best baseball game of '94 and the '95 version looks even better.\" Particularly praising the comprehensive modes and content and the new multiplayer leagues, he gave it four out of five stars. World Series Baseball '95 World Series Baseball '95 is a traditional baseball simulation video game by Sega. The game allows players to put teams involved in the 1994 Major League Baseball season in",
"title": "World Series Baseball '95"
},
{
"docid": "10984981",
"text": "1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game The 1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 57th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 15, 1986, at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, the home of the Houston Astros of the National League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 3-2 and ended a streak where the NL won 13 of the last 14 games. Boston Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens was named the Most",
"title": "1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game"
},
{
"docid": "16875708",
"text": "1986 Delaware 500 The 1986 Delaware 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on September 14, 1986, at Dover Downs International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. The most dominant drivers in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series during the 1980s were Bill Elliott, Darrell Waltrip, Terry Labonte, Bobby Allison, and Dale Earnhardt. Dover Downs International Speedway, now called Dover International Speedway, is one of five short tracks to hold NASCAR races; the others are Bristol Motor Speedway, Richmond International Raceway, Martinsville Speedway, and Phoenix International Raceway. The NASCAR race makes use of the track's standard configuration, a",
"title": "1986 Delaware 500"
},
{
"docid": "3155924",
"text": "on its choice of two weeknights other than Wednesday, with no exclusivity. In September 2000, Major League Baseball signed a six-year, $2.5 billion contract with Fox to show Saturday baseball, the All-Star Game, selected Division Series games and exclusive coverage of both League Championship Series and the World Series. Under the previous five-year deal with NBC (1996–2000), Fox paid $115 million while NBC only paid $80 million per year. Fox paid about $575 million overall while NBC paid about $400 million overall. The difference between the Fox and the NBC contracts implicitly values Fox's Saturday \"Game of the Week\" at",
"title": "Major League Baseball on television"
},
{
"docid": "7112008",
"text": "Series) in order to sell advertising space (especially the fall entertainment television schedule). From –, there was no traditional Saturday \"Game of the Week\" coverage. Major League Baseball made a deal with the Fox Broadcasting Company on November 7, 1995. Fox paid a fraction less of the amount of money that CBS paid for the Major League Baseball television rights for the 1990–1993 seasons. Unlike the previous television deal, \"The Baseball Network\", Fox reverted to the format of televising regular season games (approximately 16 weekly telecasts that normally began on Memorial Day weekend) on Saturday afternoons. Fox did however, continue",
"title": "Major League Baseball Game of the Week"
},
{
"docid": "12877947",
"text": "Bill Shine (actor) Wilfred William Dennis \"Bill\" Shine (20 October 1911 – 24 July 1997) was a British theatre, film and television actor. Shine was born into a family of theatre actors; among others, Shine's father, mother, grandmother, two uncles and an aunt had worked in theatre. His father Wilfred Shine was a theatre actor who also appeared in films during the 1920s and the 1930s. Bill Shine made his film debut in 1929's \"The Flying Scotsman\" since which he had appeared in over 120 films and television series. Towards the end of his career, he was best known for",
"title": "Bill Shine (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "15309572",
"text": "Little League World Series Baseball Little League World Series Baseball is a series of sports video games. Based on the Little League World Series, there are three games in the series. No game in the series was released after 2010. \"Little League World Series Baseball 2008\" was released on August 5, 2008 for the Wii and the Nintendo DS by Activision. It is the first game to be officially licensed by Little League Baseball for the seventh generation of consoles. Its design mirrors \"MLB Power Pros\" and its sequel \"MLB Power Pros 2008\". The gameplay is also similar to the",
"title": "Little League World Series Baseball"
},
{
"docid": "8466281",
"text": "a tie-in to the animated television series, \"The Real Ghostbusters\", with identical play mechanics but \"Ghostbusters\" characters and cards. \"Which Witch?\" was sold as \"Haunted House\" by Denys Fisher and later as \"Ghost Castle\" in the UK. Which Witch? (board game) Which Witch? is a children's board game published in 1970 by the Milton Bradley Company, and was invented by Joseph M. Burck of Marvin Glass and Associates. The board represents a haunted house with four large rooms: the Broom Room, the Witchin' Kitchen, the Spell Cell and the Bat's Ballroom, assembled before play into a three-dimensional model house with",
"title": "Which Witch? (board game)"
},
{
"docid": "1681760",
"text": "Following the season, Buckner was traded to the Chicago Cubs with Iván DeJesús and Jeff Albert for Rick Monday and Mike Garman. He had suffered a staph infection in his ankle in , so the Cubs shifted him to first base, where he remained for the final fourteen years of his career. Whereas early indications seemed to lean toward the Dodgers getting the better end of this deal, with Monday becoming one of the key centerpieces of the Dodgers clubs that went to the and 1978 World Series, Buckner soon emerged as something of a star for the beleaguered Cubs.",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "13192600",
"text": "World Series Baseball '95 World Series Baseball '95 is a traditional baseball simulation video game by Sega. The game allows players to put teams involved in the 1994 Major League Baseball season in either exhibition, regular season, or playoff mode. This video game also permits the player to create two customized teams with their choice of their favorite players (no luxury taxes unlike the modern baseball games). At the conclusion of the regular season there are awards given out for MVP, along with the Cy Young Award, the Triple Crown, amongst other awards that are dependent on regular season statistics.",
"title": "World Series Baseball '95"
},
{
"docid": "10768801",
"text": "September 2, 1966 in Chicago. McCabe also made one appearance in the 1920 World Series. He pinch-ran with two outs in the ninth inning of Game 6, which Brooklyn was losing 1-0. Duster Mails retired the final batter for a Cleveland Indians victory. During his career, McCabe batted 199 times and hit just .161, with five extra-base hits. Bill McCabe (baseball) William Francis McCabe (October 28, 1892 – September 2, 1966) was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from 1918 to 1920. He would play for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Robins. He was born on",
"title": "Bill McCabe (baseball)"
},
{
"docid": "7111980",
"text": "on to create \"Wide World of Sports\") broached a Saturday \"Game of the Week\"-TV sport's first network series. At the time, ABC was labeled a \"nothing network\" that had fewer outlets than CBS or NBC. ABC also needed paid programming or \"\"anything for bills\"\" as Scherick put it. At first, ABC hesitated at the idea of a nationally televised regular season baseball program. ABC wondered how exactly the \"Game of the Week\" would reach television in the first place and who would notice if it did? In April 1953, Edgar Scherick set out to sell teams rights but instead, only",
"title": "Major League Baseball Game of the Week"
},
{
"docid": "11682281",
"text": "Bill Simpson (actor) William Nicholson Simpson (11 September 193121 December 1986) was a Scottish film and television actor, best remembered for his portrayal of the title role in the long-running BBC TV series \"Dr. Finlay's Casebook\". Bill Simpson was born in Dunure, Ayrshire. He began his career as an announcer for BBC Scotland. His only appearance in a movie was as a non-speaking extra (his name was missing from the film credits) playing a bridegroom in the first re-make of John Buchan's story \"The 39 Steps\" (1959), which starred Kenneth More as Richard Hannay. He devoted the rest of his",
"title": "Bill Simpson (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "4171880",
"text": "Series in which all weekday games started at night. The three weekday games the previous year were scheduled to be played at night, but a postponement of Game 3 eliminated the scheduled off day between Games 5 and 6, and Major League Baseball moved Game 5 on Friday to an afternoon start to allow the teams more travel time for the day game on Saturday. This was the last World Series in which each team produced and sold its own game programs for its home games. Starting in 1974, Major League Baseball printed an official World Series program that was",
"title": "1973 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "8500517",
"text": "Away\", about the 1986 baseball postseason and the key players involved, featured Donnie Moore, the Angels pitcher whose suicide two years later was linked to his role in the 1986 ALCS, and Bill Buckner, whose 20-year career was tainted by missing a ground ball in Game 6 of the World Series. \"July 2, 1903\" explored the mysterious death of Hall-of-Famer Ed Delahanty, who died after being swept over Niagara Falls. In addition to his books and articles on baseball history, Sowell wrote the text for \"Cardtoons\", a set of baseball parody cards that led to a lawsuit with the Major",
"title": "Mike Sowell"
},
{
"docid": "4169571",
"text": "being split between the two networks. Game 5 is, to date, the last Major League Baseball game to be telecast by ABC (had there been a Game 7, ABC would have televised it). This was the only World Series to be produced under \"The Baseball Network\" umbrella (a revenue sharing joint venture between Major League Baseball, ABC and NBC). In July 1995, both networks announced that they would be pulling out of what was supposed to be a six-year-long venture. NBC would next cover the 1997 (NBC's first entirely since 1988) and 1999 World Series over the course of a",
"title": "1995 World Series"
},
{
"docid": "17165594",
"text": "Rolled Alloys Rolled Alloys is a private company headquartered in Temperance, Michigan, in the United States. Rolled Alloys is a supplier in the metal industry for both heat resistant and corrosion resistant alloys. The company has between 201-500 employees throughout the world. Rolled Alloys' key markets are Aerospace, Chemical Processing, Medical, Oil and Gas, Power Generation, and Thermal Processing. Rolled Alloys Canada also deals in the Pulp / Paper and Mining markets. Rolled Alloys has expanded through acquisitions of other companies: Harvey Titanium, Weaver Steel, Super Alloys, SMS London, Clasma Trade, and RA® Materials (formerly Weir Materials and Foundry). Rolled",
"title": "Rolled Alloys"
},
{
"docid": "1681773",
"text": "in the fourth inning when Angels outfielder Claudell Washington fell into the grandstands behind the short right field wall while attempting to retrieve Buckner’s drive over Washington's head. His return was short lived, as he retired on June 5 with a .186 batting average, one home run and three RBIs. On April 8, , Buckner threw out the first pitch to former teammate Dwight Evans at the Red Sox home opener as they unfurled their 2007 World Series championship banner. He received a two-minute standing ovation from the sell-out crowd. After the game, when asked if he had any second",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "1681757",
"text": "signing with the Dodgers, Buckner was assigned to the Ogden Dodgers of the Pioneer League. He also briefly attended Los Angeles Valley College, the University of Southern California and Arizona State University and became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity while a farmhand with the Dodgers. After two minor league seasons, in which he batted .323, Buckner made his major league debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers as a September call-up in at the age of 19. He appeared in one game, September 21 against the San Francisco Giants, and popped out to second baseman Ron Hunt, pinch hitting",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "2084570",
"text": "Which? Ltd who report to the Council of Trustees. The Board of Which? Ltd is made up primarily of co-opted members, members of Which? staff and some representative[s] from the Consumers' Association Council. The Consumers' Association is subject to both the Companies Act 2006 and to charity requirements. Since 2012 it is governed by a Council of nine elected and up-to six co-opted members who can serve a maximum of 9 years at any one time. Only Ordinary members of the Consumers' Association can stand for the Council. Any subscriber can become a member of the Consumers' Association by agreeing",
"title": "Which?"
},
{
"docid": "8200846",
"text": "World Series television ratings The highest average rating for an entire World Series is tied between the 1978 Series featuring the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers and the 1980 Series featuring the Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals. Both Series, each of which went six games, averaged a national rating of 32.8 and a share of 56. However, the 1978 Series had a slightly larger total viewership (44,278,950) than 1980 (42,300,000). The highest-rated individual game in Series history was Game 7 in 1986, as the New York Mets defeated the Boston Red Sox at Shea Stadium in New",
"title": "World Series television ratings"
},
{
"docid": "1681778",
"text": "to see. On May 3, 2012, Swirsky sold the ball through Heritage Auctions for $418,250. Buckner made a cameo appearance at the beginning of the sports parody film \"The Comebacks\" and was featured in an episode of the HBO series \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\", as well as a cameo appearance in the pilot episode of the short-lived sitcom \"Inside Schwartz\", advising the title character to \"just let it go\". His famous miscue is also referenced in the films \"Celtic Pride\", \"Rounders\" and \"Fever Pitch\", the episode \"Brother's Little Helper\" of \"The Simpsons\", and the musical \"Johnny Baseball\". On October 23, 2008,",
"title": "Bill Buckner"
},
{
"docid": "16884545",
"text": "Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1986 video game) Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? is a video game released by Broderbund in 1986, and is part of the \"Carmen Sandiego\" series. The game is a sequel to 1985's \"Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?\". A Deluxe version was released in 1992 with updated graphics and interface, while a rebooted version was released a decade later in 1996. The goal of the game is to track Carmen's henchmen across the United States, arrest them, and ultimately arrest Carmen Sandiego. In general the game received positive reviews, but",
"title": "Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1986 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "12720204",
"text": "to a player who reaches a round of a World Tour 500 event. Bold face designate active players Singles Doubles ATP World Tour 500 series The ATP World Tour 500 series (previously known as the ATP Championship Series and ATP International Series Gold) is the fourth highest tier of annual men's tennis tournament after the four Grand Slam tournaments, ATP Finals, and the ATP World Tour Masters 1000. The series includes 13 tournaments, with 500 rankings points awarded for the events' singles champions – which accounts for the name of the series. Tournaments have various draws of 32 and 48",
"title": "ATP World Tour 500 series"
},
{
"docid": "12720202",
"text": "ATP World Tour 500 series The ATP World Tour 500 series (previously known as the ATP Championship Series and ATP International Series Gold) is the fourth highest tier of annual men's tennis tournament after the four Grand Slam tournaments, ATP Finals, and the ATP World Tour Masters 1000. The series includes 13 tournaments, with 500 rankings points awarded for the events' singles champions – which accounts for the name of the series. Tournaments have various draws of 32 and 48 for singles and 16 and 24 for doubles. It is mandatory for leading players to enter at least four 500",
"title": "ATP World Tour 500 series"
},
{
"docid": "13829840",
"text": "the Women's World Series to be held in the United States or Canada in the summer of 2001. After discussions over the summer with women’s baseball program organisers within the AWBF, Baseball Ontario, the Baseball Victoria (Australia) and the Baseball Federation of Japan plans were developed for the 2001 Women's World Series in Toronto. The Toronto Blue Jays agreed that several games including the championship game of the 2001 Women’s World Series would be played in the Toronto SkyDome. This proved to be an irresistible venue for attracting Japanese and Australian teams to North America. Australia selected their national women's",
"title": "Women's Baseball World Series"
},
{
"docid": "7111986",
"text": "deal, NBC paid roughly US$6 million per year for 25 Saturday games and prime-time contests on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day; $6.1 million for the 1967 World Series and 1967 All-Star Game; and $6.5 million for the 1968 World Series and 1968 All-Star Game. This brought the total value of the contract (which included three Monday night telecasts) up to $30.6 million. NBC, replacing CBS, traded a circus for a seminar. Pee Wee Reese said \"\"Curt Gowdy was its guy (1966–1975), and didn't want [Dizzy] Dean – too overpowering. Curt was nice, but worried about mistakes. Diz and",
"title": "Major League Baseball Game of the Week"
},
{
"docid": "8735859",
"text": "1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series The 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Season was the 38th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 15th modern-era Cup series season. The season began February 16 and ended November 16. Dale Earnhardt of RCR Enterprises won his second championship this year. The Busch Clash was held on February 9 at Daytona International Speedway. Harry Gant drew for the pole. Only eight drivers ran. Results The 7-Eleven Twin 125's, a pair of qualifying races for the Daytona 500, were held February 13 at Daytona International Speedway. Bill Elliott and Geoff",
"title": "1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series"
},
{
"docid": "9849429",
"text": "the Dutch batters performed very well. Because of the European title, the Dutch were allowed to go to the Global World Series. American coaches like Ron Fraser and Bill Arce helped the Dutch to improve their game. The number of baseball fields built around the country increased dramatically. In 1963, a real baseball stadium was built in Haarlem. This stadium would be the base of the Haarlem Baseball Week, a yearly event. Prior to 1963, baseball was dominated by teams from Amsterdam and Haarlem. But in 1963, Sparta from Rotterdam became the Dutch champion. From 1963 to 1974, Sparta clinched",
"title": "Baseball in the Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "16884557",
"text": "IBM software from Egghead stores in the United States and Canada. Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1986 video game) Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? is a video game released by Broderbund in 1986, and is part of the \"Carmen Sandiego\" series. The game is a sequel to 1985's \"Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?\". A Deluxe version was released in 1992 with updated graphics and interface, while a rebooted version was released a decade later in 1996. The goal of the game is to track Carmen's henchmen across the United States, arrest them, and ultimately",
"title": "Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1986 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "4194314",
"text": "head baseball coach of California State University Fullerton, which is Costner's alma mater. The film received mixed reviews from critics. \"For Love of the Game\" has a 45% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 93 reviews. In Roger Ebert's review, he gave the film 1 and a half stars out of 4 writing, \"'For Love of the Game' is about the kinds of people who give the wrong answers. It's the most lugubrious and soppy love story in many a moon, a step backward for director Sam Raimi after \"A Simple Plan\", and yet another movie in which Kevin Costner",
"title": "For Love of the Game (film)"
},
{
"docid": "17675816",
"text": "1908 issue of \"The Moving Picture World\" which described the film as \"truly funny\" and that it proved to be \"a veritable success\". Modern writings have often suggested that \"How Brown Saw the Baseball Game\" was produced as Lubin Manufacturing Company's alternative to the Edwin S. Porter-directed comedy \"How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game\", a film released by Edison Studios in 1906 about an office employee sneaking out of his workplace to watch a baseball game only to discover his employer in a nearby seat. Lubin Manufacturing Company was known for creating films similar to competing motion pictures",
"title": "How Brown Saw the Baseball Game"
},
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"docid": "19893929",
"text": "be more complex, but the Commodore 64's limited memory did not allow it. The ending of the game, which simply outputs \"System Off\", was all they could fit in the remaining memory. Programming the game took six months, and it was released in October 1986. Contemporary reviews were positive and highlighted \"Parallax\"s combination of shoot 'em up action and adventure-inspired puzzles. \"Zzap!64\" rated the game 93/100 and called it \"a neat mix between shoot em up and an arcade adventure, with a few other things thrown in for good measure\". Lee Noel, Jr. of \"Compute!'s Gazette\" wrote that the game",
"title": "Parallax (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "16116954",
"text": "Little League Baseball: Championship Series Little League Baseball: Championship Series is a 1990 video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The player gets a choice between 16 Little League Baseball teams from around the world, ranging from Texas to Chinese Taipei. Single-player mode results in a mandatory international tournament while two-player mode allows for some exhibition play. Every game is six innings long, excluding extra innings, but games may end early by mercy rule if a team is ahead by 10 or more runs. Players can be taken out of the game and placed back in like real Little League",
"title": "Little League Baseball: Championship Series"
},
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"docid": "41842",
"text": "was continued as distinct halves starting August 9, with the playoffs reorganized to reflect this. Throughout the 1980s then, baseball seemed to prosper. The competitive balance between franchises saw fifteen different teams make the World Series, and nine different champions during the decade. Also, every season from 1978 through 1987 saw a different World Series winner, a streak unprecedented in baseball history. Turmoil was, however, just around the corner. In 1986 Pete Rose retired from playing for the Cincinnati Reds, having broken Ty Cobb's record by accumulating 4,256 hits during his career. He continued as Reds manager until, in 1989",
"title": "History of baseball in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "2372147",
"text": "tradition, the managers of the previous year's league champions, Alou and Showalter were given the honor of managing in the 1995 All-Star Game. The 1994 World Series was scheduled to air on ABC, in the first year of a six-year-long joint venture with Major League Baseball, ABC, and NBC called \"The Baseball Network.\" Because this Series was cancelled, ABC and NBC shared broadcast rights to the 1995 World Series, after which the joint venture was ended, and Fox started televising MLB games the following season. Fox and NBC would alternate World Series telecasts from up to , after which Fox",
"title": "1994 World Series"
},
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"docid": "13829842",
"text": "country. A team ranging in ages from 15-41 represented the United States well eventually winning the inaugural 2001 Women’s World Series. The 2002 Women's World Series was played in St. Petersburg, Florida with Japan, Australia and the United States entering teams. In the Gold Medal game played at Tropicana Field following a Major League Baseball game Australia defeated Japan 7-4. The 2003 Women’s World Series was hosted by Australia and was played August 25–30 on the Gold Coast in Queensland at the Australian Baseball Federation national training site, Palm Meadows Baseball Complex. Japan was to host the 2003 event originally,",
"title": "Women's Baseball World Series"
},
{
"docid": "7025527",
"text": "Championships, which would prove to be a far tougher test. Following a 56-second last lap (see \"1986 European Championships 5000m,\" a YouTube video uploaded by tommytempo1), \"the ill fancied Buckner\" went on to claim the gold medal in a championship best time of 13:10.15, a record which still stands to this day. Buckner claimed a bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics (13:27.74) and in 1988 he finished a brave 6th in the 5.000 metres in Seoul (13:23.85) after an injury ravaged season. This was how it would end for Buckner and despite making an appearance at the",
"title": "Jack Buckner"
}
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"docid": "1945205",
"text": "Alaskan husky The Alaskan husky is not considered a pure breed. It is defined only by its purpose, which is that of a highly efficient sled dog. The husky is a blend of various Northern breeds, chosen particularly for skills such as pulling. Specializations in type exist within the category, such as freighting dogs (Mackenzie River husky, Malamute), sprint Alaskans (Eurohound), and distance Alaskans. The Alaskan husky is the sled dog of choice for world-class dog sled racing. None of the purebred northern breeds can match it for sheer racing speed. Sprint-racing events such as the Fairbanks, Alaska Open North",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
}
] | [
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"docid": "17591266",
"text": "Alaskan of the Year awards Alaskan of the Year awards are an Alaska tradition dating from 1967. Alaskan of the Year, Inc., arose out of a 60th birthday party that year, to honor Robert Atwood, publisher of the Anchorage Times. Initially its only award was \"Alaskan of the Year\", but the \"Governor's Award\", the \"Denali Award\", and the \"With Great Respect Award\" were in turn added to its repertoire. The corporation gave awards until 2002, when decreased membership made continuation impracticable. Alaskan of the Year awards have since become projects of the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce and of the",
"title": "Alaskan of the Year awards"
},
{
"docid": "17591267",
"text": "Governor's Committee on Employment and Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities. This event was eventually named the William A. Egan Alaskan of the Year Award. Alaskan of the Year awards Alaskan of the Year awards are an Alaska tradition dating from 1967. Alaskan of the Year, Inc., arose out of a 60th birthday party that year, to honor Robert Atwood, publisher of the Anchorage Times. Initially its only award was \"Alaskan of the Year\", but the \"Governor's Award\", the \"Denali Award\", and the \"With Great Respect Award\" were in turn added to its repertoire. The corporation gave awards until 2002, when",
"title": "Alaskan of the Year awards"
},
{
"docid": "1946100",
"text": "when at attention. The Alaskan Malamute is a heavy dog, with a more formidable nature and structure than the Siberian Husky, which is bred for speed. The Alaskan Malamute is bred for power and endurance, which is its original function and what the standard of the breed requires of Alaskan Malamute breeders. The usual colors are various shades of gray and white, sable and white, black and white, seal and white, red and white, or solid white. There are a wide range of markings in the breed including face markings, blazes, a splash at the nape of the neck, and",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "3470028",
"text": "Alaskan Way Viaduct The Alaskan Way Viaduct is an elevated highway in Seattle, Washington built in three phases from 1949 through 1953 and opened on April 4, 1953. It features a double-decked elevated section of State Route 99 that runs along the Elliott Bay waterfront in the industrial district and downtown of Seattle. It is the smaller of the two major north–south traffic corridors through Seattle (the other being Interstate 5), carrying up to 110,000 vehicles per day. The viaduct runs above the surface street, Alaskan Way, from S. Nevada Street in the south to the entrance of Belltown's Battery",
"title": "Alaskan Way Viaduct"
},
{
"docid": "17920391",
"text": "Alaskan Athabaskans The Alaskan Athabascans, Alaskan Athabaskans, Alaskan Athapaskans ( or \"атапаски Аляски\") are Alaska Native peoples of the Northern Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. They are the original inhabitants of the interior of Alaska and neighboring Yukon and Northwest Territories of Canada to the east. In Alaska, where they are the oldest, there are eleven (or thirteen) groups identified by the languages (or dialect) they speak. Formerly the word Tinneh was employed to designate the Alaskan Athabaskans, this word being taken from their own language Dinaa or Dena and signifying simply \"men\" or \"people\" (nowadays Alaskan Dene; cf. Dene for Canadian",
"title": "Alaskan Athabaskans"
},
{
"docid": "11626985",
"text": "Alaskan (sidewheeler) The steamship Alaskan operated from 1884 to 1889 on the Columbia River and Puget Sound. \"Alaskan\" and her near-sistership \"Olympian\" were known as \"Henry Villard's White Elephants.\" There were a number of vessels named \"Alaska \"and \"Alaskan\", this large side-wheel steamboat should not be confused with them. \"Alaskan\" was built in 1883 in Chester, Pennsylvania. She was a sidewheeler driven by a single cylinder vertical condensing walking-beam steam engine, which gave her high speed. Her iron hull was long, and she was rated at 1718 tons. She was built primarily for service on Puget Sound. In 1884, \"Alaskan\"",
"title": "Alaskan (sidewheeler)"
},
{
"docid": "1945215",
"text": "and a strong nose. Alaskan Huskies can sometimes possess a strong prey drive. Alaskan husky The Alaskan husky is not considered a pure breed. It is defined only by its purpose, which is that of a highly efficient sled dog. The husky is a blend of various Northern breeds, chosen particularly for skills such as pulling. Specializations in type exist within the category, such as freighting dogs (Mackenzie River husky, Malamute), sprint Alaskans (Eurohound), and distance Alaskans. The Alaskan husky is the sled dog of choice for world-class dog sled racing. None of the purebred northern breeds can match it",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "10670228",
"text": "Alaskan hare The Alaskan hare (\"Lepus othus\"), also known as the tundra hare, is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. They do not dig burrows and are found in the open tundra of western Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula in the United States. They are solitary for most of the year except during mating season, when they produce a single litter of up to eight young. Predators include birds of prey and polar bears, as well as humans for sport hunting. The Alaskan hare is one of the largest species of hares. The Alaskan hare is sometimes referred",
"title": "Alaskan hare"
},
{
"docid": "3470030",
"text": "Avenue South Bridge, passing over the west end of the Industrial District. Just south of Safeco Field, at Massachusetts Street, the bridge shifts from a side-by-side alignment to the double-deck alignment commonly associated with the Alaskan Way Viaduct, with northbound traffic on the upper deck and southbound traffic on the lower deck. Then, at approximately Pike Street, the bridge reverts to a side-by-side alignment for about ½ mile (800 m) until the viaduct's north end at the entrance to the Battery Street Tunnel. Near the northern terminus of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, the southbound section of the viaduct is cut",
"title": "Alaskan Way Viaduct"
},
{
"docid": "1945211",
"text": "noise when breathing. The defect is suspected to be genetically linked. Theories of common exterior traits among \"wheezers\" abound, but are conflicting and undocumented. Because Mushers have selectively bred Alaskan Huskies to not be picky eaters, Alaskan Huskies are prone to be garbage eaters in urban settings. This tends to cause frequent stomach and bowel issues in urban Alaska. The life span of the Alaskan husky is usually between 10 and 15 years. Today, Alaskan Huskies may be hound crosses, husky types, or a combination of both. They also range in size and build depending on the use of the",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "1945214",
"text": "to their intended function. Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky is a focused breed type that shows strong family focus as well as being multi-functional disciplined, reflecting the dogs once owned by Native Americans. Alaskan Huskies, like Siberian Huskies, tend to wander. Alaskan Huskies are generally very good with other dogs and gentle with people. They are ferocious eaters and can be food fixated. The coat of Alaskan Huskies is self-cleaning. They can be trained or encouraged to be active swimmers. They don't take to retrieving naturally. Due to the inclusion of sight-hound in their genetic make-up, Alaskans can have very good vision",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "11992219",
"text": "Washington Street and Madison Street. Federal funds supplemented a local levy to allow the city to extend the seawall northward to Bay Street. The project was completed in 1936, and the extent of the seawall is the same as of 2008. Railroad Avenue was replaced by Alaskan Way, along the same route but built on landfill rather than on pilings. In the early 1950s, the Alaskan Way Viaduct was built, paralleling Alaskan Way for much of its distance. In fall 2018, a replacement tunnel for the Alaskan Way Viaduct will be completed, leading to the closure and demolition of the",
"title": "Alaskan Way"
},
{
"docid": "1945213",
"text": "miles, where as mid-distance dogs compete 20 to 250 miles. Many of them retain the much-sought-after thick coat, balanced bodies, and tough feet of other northern breeds. Alaskan Huskies with hound or pointer bloodlines may sometimes wear booties and coats during races due to shorter and thinner coat, and less hardy feet. Alaskan Huskies tend to vary as greatly in personality as in color and appearance. However, generally speaking, the Alaskan Husky is a very affectionate dog. There are several types of Alaskan Husky, varying in disposition and appearance due to the variety of breeds used to create them according",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "3470037",
"text": "opening of the replacement tunnel, the viaduct will be demolished over the following months to make way for new development along the waterfront in downtown Seattle. The entire route is in Seattle, King County. Alaskan Way Viaduct The Alaskan Way Viaduct is an elevated highway in Seattle, Washington built in three phases from 1949 through 1953 and opened on April 4, 1953. It features a double-decked elevated section of State Route 99 that runs along the Elliott Bay waterfront in the industrial district and downtown of Seattle. It is the smaller of the two major north–south traffic corridors through Seattle",
"title": "Alaskan Way Viaduct"
},
{
"docid": "6379937",
"text": "the breed's relatively young age and small gene pool. Responsible Alaskan Klee Kai breeders have their dogs health tested and registered with OFA for cardiac, patellar, and thyroid issues. They are now accepted by CHIC if they have passed their OFA exams and eye exam by CERF. Alaskan Klee Kai dog breed. Alaskan Klee Kai The Alaskan Klee Kai is a spitz type breed of dog, developed in the 1970s to create a companion sized dog resembling the Alaskan Husky (a mixed breed of dog used for sled racing). It is an energetic, intelligent, dog with an appearance that reflects",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "14029950",
"text": "rear half upside down in the fireformed .50-caliber case. It didn’t take Johnson long to find out that the 450-grain truncated shaped \"solid\" would shoot through a big brown bear from any direction, claiming in 1988, \"I never recovered a slug from a bear or moose, no matter what angle the animal was shot at.\" Harold’s favorite load in the .50 Alaskan was of IMR-4198 with a Barnes flatnose, jacketed bullet for about and just under of muzzle energy.. The Alaskan is shorter than the .510 Kodiak Express and produces about 10% less energy or 33% less energy than the",
"title": ".50 Alaskan"
},
{
"docid": "17920398",
"text": "the Gwich’in language shares the ″Han-Kutchin subdivision″ with the Hän language or \"Hän (Häɬ goɬan) / Hänkutchin\" of the Hän as one of the subgroups of the Northern Athabaskan languages. Alaskan Athabaskans The Alaskan Athabascans, Alaskan Athabaskans, Alaskan Athapaskans ( or \"атапаски Аляски\") are Alaska Native peoples of the Northern Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. They are the original inhabitants of the interior of Alaska and neighboring Yukon and Northwest Territories of Canada to the east. In Alaska, where they are the oldest, there are eleven (or thirteen) groups identified by the languages (or dialect) they speak. Formerly the word Tinneh was",
"title": "Alaskan Athabaskans"
},
{
"docid": "10670230",
"text": "alongside the similarly sized brown hare and Arctic hare. The Alaskan hare's ears are fairly short compared to most. They have evolved shorter ears than most hares in order to conserve heat throughout the winter months. Hare's ears play an important role in thermoregulation, and with the Alaskan hare's ears being small, it prevents heat loss in cold climates. In the summer, Alaskan hares have a brown fur coat with white under parts. In the winter, they have a white fur coat with black-tipped ears. They also shed their gray-brown summer topcoat, becoming all white during the winter. The Alaskan",
"title": "Alaskan hare"
},
{
"docid": "3656378",
"text": "Alaskan Way Seawall The Alaskan Way Seawall is a seawall which runs for approximately along the Elliott Bay waterfront southwest of downtown Seattle from Bay Street to S. Washington Street. The seawall is being rebuilt in the 2010s as part of a waterfront redevelopment megaproject estimated to cost over one billion dollars. The seawall was built to provide level access to Seattle's piers and supports the Alaskan Way Viaduct and Alaskan Way itself, which is a surface street. Completed in 1934, the seawall was built on top of wood piling. Despite efforts to prevent marine pest damage when the seawall",
"title": "Alaskan Way Seawall"
},
{
"docid": "6379928",
"text": "(ARBA) in 1995 and by the United Kennel Club (UKC) on January 1, 1997. It is intended that the Alaskan Klee Kai remain a small to medium-sized dog. Height is measured from the withers to the ground. An Alaskan Klee Kai should not appear heavy or too thin. Weight should be proportionate to height. This breed is part of the Spitz family and looks like a miniature Alaskan Husky. According to breed standards, an adult Alaskan Klee Kai should be between 13 and 17 inches in height. They can be toy, miniature, or standard variety and weigh between 5 and",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "8555172",
"text": "had shifted from providing support to air operations for antisubmarine warfare forces to one of providing short term support of transiting aircraft and ships. The island's population had shrunk to approximately five hundred unaccompanied personnel residents - down from a peak of nearly 5000 active duty and family members. Alaskan Command The Alaskan Command (ALCOM) is a joint subordinate unified command of the United States Northern Command, responsible for operations in and around the state of Alaska. Alaskan Command is charged with maintaining air sovereignty, deploying forces for worldwide contingencies as directed by the Commander, US Northern Command, providing support",
"title": "Alaskan Command"
},
{
"docid": "8555162",
"text": "Alaskan Command The Alaskan Command (ALCOM) is a joint subordinate unified command of the United States Northern Command, responsible for operations in and around the state of Alaska. Alaskan Command is charged with maintaining air sovereignty, deploying forces for worldwide contingencies as directed by the Commander, US Northern Command, providing support to federal and state authorities during civil emergencies and conducting joint training for the rapid deployment of combat forces. ALCOM combined forces include more than 16,000 Air Force, Army, Navy and Coast Guard personnel, and 3,700 guardsmen and reservists. Recently, the Command Representative for Missile Defense position was created",
"title": "Alaskan Command"
},
{
"docid": "6379926",
"text": "Alaskan Klee Kai The Alaskan Klee Kai is a spitz type breed of dog, developed in the 1970s to create a companion sized dog resembling the Alaskan Husky (a mixed breed of dog used for sled racing). It is an energetic, intelligent, dog with an appearance that reflects its northern heritage. The breed was developed in Wasilla, Alaska, from the early 1970s to 1988 by Linda S. Spurlin and her family. The breed was developed with Siberian and Alaskan Huskies, using Schipperke and American Eskimo Dog to bring down the size without dwarfism. She bred these dogs in private until",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "9112691",
"text": "The beer is still brewed today and is called Alaskan Amber. The brewery opened in December 1986, with Geoff and Marcy, and ten volunteers. Today, the Alaskan Brewing Company is the Great American Beer Festival's most award-winning craft brewery. The company has expanded its distribution to twenty other western and mid-western states and in 2012, the Alaskan Brewing Company was ranked number 16 on the Brewers Association's \"Top 50 Craft Brewing Company\" list, which is based on beer sales volume. The Alaskan Brewing Company brews eight year-round beers, four seasonal beers, and several limited edition beers. The year-round beers are:",
"title": "Alaskan Brewing Company"
},
{
"docid": "1945208",
"text": "Husky and the Malamute both had maintained their Siberian lineage and had contributed significantly to the Alaskan husky, which showed evidence of crossing with European breeds that was consistent with this breed being created in post-colonial North America. The modern Alaskan Husky reflects a century or more of cross-breeding with Pointers, Shepherds, and Salukis to improve their performance. Alaskan huskies are moderate in size, averaging 40 to 60 pounds (21 to 25 kg) for males, and 35 to 55 pounds (17 to 19 kg) for females. Some of them superficially resemble racing strains of the Siberian husky breed (which is",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "13987817",
"text": "Denali Alaskan Insurance Denali Alaskan Insurance is an insurance agency based in Anchorage, Alaska, offering both commercial and personal lines of insurance. The company was first formed as Alaska Business Insurance (ABI) in 1983, selling commercial lines of insurance to its customers. The original owners who founded the company were Wayne Burger and Jim Campbell. In May, 2003 the company was purchased by Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union. The president of the Credit Union, Robert M. Teachworth, explained the purchase: “The addition of Denali Alaskan Insurance allows the Credit Union to offer additional services to members and Select Employer Groups”.",
"title": "Denali Alaskan Insurance"
},
{
"docid": "6379927",
"text": "she released them to the general public in 1988. Originally called the \"Klee Kai\", the breed split into \"Alaskan Klee Kai\" and \"Klee Kai\" for political reasons in 1995. The breed consolidated as its current name in 2002. Though a relatively new breed the Alaskan Klee Kai has a rich history. They are extremely energetic and intelligent, and their northern heritage is evident in their appearance. In contrast to Siberian Huskies, which were originally bred as sled dogs, the Alaskan Klee Kai were bred as companion dogs. The Alaskan Klee Kai was officially recognized by the American Rare Breed Association",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "8555164",
"text": "lessons learned during World War II, when a lack of unity of command hampered operations to drive the Japanese from the western Aleutian Islands of Attu and Kiska. ALCOM was charged with the defense of Alaska and its surrounding waters, and to furnish humanitarian support during disasters, such as the 1964 Alaska earthquake. The Alaskan Air Command, United States Army Alaska and the Navy’s Alaskan Sea Frontier were the three original ALCOM service components. The Alaskan Sea Frontier was inactivated in 1971 as part of post-Vietnam military reductions. Responsibility for the defense of the Aleutian Islands was transferred to U.S.",
"title": "Alaskan Command"
},
{
"docid": "11626989",
"text": "or mudflat. When work was needed below the waterline of a vessel, the procedure was simply to float the ship over the gridiron, wait for the tide to run out, and work on the vessel as fast as possible before the tide came back in. No gridiron in the Pacific Northwest was big enough to handle \"Alaskan\", so the decision was made to run her down to San Francisco. \"Alaskan\" left Puget Sound, sailing around the Olympic Peninsula, then up the Columbia and Willamette rivers to Portland. With Capt. R.E. Howes in command, \"Alaskan\" then ran back down the Columbia,",
"title": "Alaskan (sidewheeler)"
},
{
"docid": "9112692",
"text": "Alaskan Amber, Freeride APA, Icy Bay IPA, Kicker Session IPA, Alaskan White, Hopothermia, Big Mountain Pale Ale, and Husky IPA. The seasonal beers consist of: Spruce IPA (January - April), Kölsch (May - August), and Cranberry Tart (September - December), as well as Winter Ale (November - December). The limited edition beers are: Alaskan Smoked Porter and the Alaskan Pilot Series, which consists of beers that go through a rotation of three to four a year, as well as the Boundary Range Hop Pack. Available beers have changed through the years with several like Alaska Pale being discontinued for reasons",
"title": "Alaskan Brewing Company"
},
{
"docid": "11626996",
"text": "second boat reached shore, but the third boat was never seen again. Quartermaster Shieldrup was picked up alive, his leg nearly severed. He died a short while later and was buried at sea. News accounts said 21 people were lost, although there may have been undocumented stowaways drowned as well. The ship was insured for $200,000. Captain Howes and his remaining crew were later returned Astoria by the coastal passenger liner \"Columbia\", also operated by O.R. & N. Alaskan (sidewheeler) The steamship Alaskan operated from 1884 to 1889 on the Columbia River and Puget Sound. \"Alaskan\" and her near-sistership \"Olympian\"",
"title": "Alaskan (sidewheeler)"
},
{
"docid": "11626987",
"text": "Company first placed \"Alaskan\" in service on the Columbia River, where because of her huge size, she could only operate on the deeper water from Portland to Astoria. Her first set of officers included master Capt. James W. Troup (1856–1932), pilot Archie Pease, and engineer Thomas Smith. \"Alaskan\"'s chief rival on this route was U.B. Scott's \"Telephone\", supposedly then the fastest steamboat in the world. Occasionally the highly skilled Troup and Pease were able to outrun \"Telephone\", then under the command of the equally-skilled river veterans Capt. William H. Whitcomb (1851–1924) and chief engineer Newton Scott. Both \"Alaskan\" and \"Olympian\"",
"title": "Alaskan (sidewheeler)"
},
{
"docid": "6379933",
"text": "of blowing coat, the Klee Kai is very self-sufficient. The normal preventative measures should be taken, such as trimming of nails, normal grooming in the form of brushing. This process is especially important in the bonding process. Most people compare the Alaskan Klee Kai to the popular Siberian Husky due to their similar fur markings. While they are both Spitz breed dogs, the Alaskan Klee Kai is significantly smaller in size. They are also behaviorally almost utmost opposites to their large husky counterparts; they tend to be shy, skittish and wary around strangers. The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "12170067",
"text": "a 56 out of 100 score on Metacritic. Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm is a simulation computer game for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows developed by American company Liquid Dragon Studios and published by Greenwave Games. The game was created by Northwestern Games. \"Alaskan Storm\" is a game based on the television show \"Deadliest Catch\". The game takes place in the Bering Sea. The player plan must manage navigation, maintenance of their boat, the hiring of crew members and control their fishing. \"Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm\" has received mixed reviews, including a passable 6.4 rating from",
"title": "Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm"
},
{
"docid": "12170066",
"text": "Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm is a simulation computer game for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows developed by American company Liquid Dragon Studios and published by Greenwave Games. The game was created by Northwestern Games. \"Alaskan Storm\" is a game based on the television show \"Deadliest Catch\". The game takes place in the Bering Sea. The player plan must manage navigation, maintenance of their boat, the hiring of crew members and control their fishing. \"Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm\" has received mixed reviews, including a passable 6.4 rating from IGN, a poor 4.0 score from GameSpot, and",
"title": "Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm"
},
{
"docid": "13143578",
"text": "between columns, veering across \"Alaskan\"s bow. The accident resulted in \"Alaskan\"s stem being badly twisted to starboard, and plates attached to her stem either broke off or cracked, but she was still able to complete the voyage, anchoring at St. Nazaire that evening. However, due to crowded harbor conditions, she did not begin discharging cargo until 6 May 1918. On 13 May 1918, lookouts aboard \"Alaskan\" spotted a fire breaking out on board U.S. Navy animal transport USS \"Mexican\" (ID-1655), lying directly ahead of \"Alaskan\" in St. Nazaire harbor. \"Alaskan\" called away her fire and rescue party, which aided \"Mexican\"s",
"title": "USS Alaskan (ID-4542)"
},
{
"docid": "19051061",
"text": "Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky The Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky is a sub-type of the Alaskan Husky, a type, or a category of dog. This sub-type is reminiscent of the more family oriented Native American or Trap-line dogs, noted for strong family/human ties and strong, enduring body type suited to the ever-changing temperatures. The Ameri-Indian Alaskan Huskies were utilized not only as hunting dogs but as family companion/protector and beast of burden (pulling a travois or carrying like a pack animal). The effort to return to and to improve sound bodies and minds, the Ameri-Indian type are a calmer, more focused type of",
"title": "Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky"
},
{
"docid": "19051066",
"text": "The eyes range in color from brown to amber. Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky The Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky is a sub-type of the Alaskan Husky, a type, or a category of dog. This sub-type is reminiscent of the more family oriented Native American or Trap-line dogs, noted for strong family/human ties and strong, enduring body type suited to the ever-changing temperatures. The Ameri-Indian Alaskan Huskies were utilized not only as hunting dogs but as family companion/protector and beast of burden (pulling a travois or carrying like a pack animal). The effort to return to and to improve sound bodies and minds, the",
"title": "Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky"
},
{
"docid": "6379931",
"text": "that is made of longer guard hairs. This double coat allows them to have thermal protection from extreme hot and cold weather. Like the Siberian Husky, the Alaskan Klee Kai typically requires relatively easy care. They are extremely clean. Most do not like wet feet and will spend hours daily grooming themselves. Alaskan Klee Kai, like many other northern breeds, do not have a typical \"doggy odor\" or \"doggy breath.\" Most Klee Kai will seldom require a bath. They are rather efficient, so no grooming is needed. An Alaskan Klee Kai should not be shaved unless for medical reasons. They",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "2035700",
"text": "Alaskan Independence Party The Alaskan Independence Party (AKIP) is a political party and independence movement in the U.S. state of Alaska that advocates an in-state referendum which includes the option of Alaska becoming an independent country. The party also advocates positions similar to those of the Constitution Party, Republican Party and Libertarian Party, supporting gun rights, privatization, home schooling, and limited government. The Constitution Party listed the AKIP as an Alaska affiliate in the past, but as of 2013 no longer did so. The Alaskan Independence Party was founded with the goal of obtaining for Alaskans the right to vote",
"title": "Alaskan Independence Party"
},
{
"docid": "6339374",
"text": "and merged with newly built stations into a more advanced early warning system. Automation was increased over the previous DEW Line system and a number of additional DEW Line stations were closed. In 1990, with the end of the Cold War and dissolution of the Soviet Union the system in Alaska came under the control of the Alaskan NORAD Regional Operations Control Center (ROCC) at Elmendorf AFB. Alaskan Air Command Alaskan Air Command (AAC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command originally established in 1942 under the United States Army Air Forces. Its mission was to organize and",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
},
{
"docid": "9112693",
"text": "including lack of available specialty hops. Alaskan Brewing Company Alaskan Brewing Company, a regional brewery in Juneau, Alaska, United States, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company. By sales volume, it is the 19th largest craft brewery in the United States, . Alaskan Brewing produces seven year-round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are available in 22 states: Alaska,",
"title": "Alaskan Brewing Company"
},
{
"docid": "9112689",
"text": "Alaskan Brewing Company Alaskan Brewing Company, a regional brewery in Juneau, Alaska, United States, was founded in 1986. The company's beers have won awards at regional, national, and international beer competitions. The brewery was founded in Juneau, Alaska by Marcy and Geoff Larson, who are still in charge of the company. By sales volume, it is the 19th largest craft brewery in the United States, . Alaskan Brewing produces seven year-round beers, four limited release seasonal ales and several specialty beers with limited distribution each year. The beers are available in 22 states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa,",
"title": "Alaskan Brewing Company"
},
{
"docid": "8255818",
"text": "the charter must be ratified by 2/3 of the member governances. Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders The Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders, known at Alaskan universities simply as the Coalition of Student Leaders or CSL, is a collection of student leaders from across Alaska that discuss and implement the actions necessary to ensure fair treatment of students in a variety of different categories. The purpose of the Coalition of Student Leaders is to serve as an advocate for students and constantly strive to maintain an environment for efficient and cohesive expression of student opinion. The Coalition of Student Leaders will",
"title": "Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders"
},
{
"docid": "8255816",
"text": "Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders The Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders, known at Alaskan universities simply as the Coalition of Student Leaders or CSL, is a collection of student leaders from across Alaska that discuss and implement the actions necessary to ensure fair treatment of students in a variety of different categories. The purpose of the Coalition of Student Leaders is to serve as an advocate for students and constantly strive to maintain an environment for efficient and cohesive expression of student opinion. The Coalition of Student Leaders will encourage and enhance the communication between the branches of Alaska's higher",
"title": "Alaskan Coalition of Student Leaders"
},
{
"docid": "8825371",
"text": "Cabela's Alaskan Adventures Cabela's Alaskan Adventures (also known as Cabela's Big Game Hunter: 10th Anniversary Edition - Alaskan Adventure for Windows) is a hunting video game which was developed by Sand Grain Studios, FUN Labs, and Magic Wand Productions and published by Activision for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable video game consoles and Microsoft Windows. The game features twelve different maps including Alaska and numerous bears such as the grizzly bear, black bear, glacier bear and polar bear for the tutorial. Other hostile animals include coyote, wolverine, lynx, Arctic wolf, gray wolf, musk ox, bison and Roosevelt",
"title": "Cabela's Alaskan Adventures"
},
{
"docid": "8825372",
"text": "elk. Yukon moose and mountain goat are available to hunt as well as Dall sheep, stone sheep, barren-ground caribou, and Sitka deer. Birds include Canada goose, harlequin duck, spruce grouse, and ptarmigan. Cabela's Alaskan Adventures Cabela's Alaskan Adventures (also known as Cabela's Big Game Hunter: 10th Anniversary Edition - Alaskan Adventure for Windows) is a hunting video game which was developed by Sand Grain Studios, FUN Labs, and Magic Wand Productions and published by Activision for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable video game consoles and Microsoft Windows. The game features twelve different maps including Alaska and numerous",
"title": "Cabela's Alaskan Adventures"
},
{
"docid": "16374187",
"text": "Alaskan Knights Alaskan Knights, also known as Animal Rhythm is some reissues, is an animated cartoon by Columbia Pictures, and as part of the Krazy Kat series. Travelling through the frosty landscape, Krazy rides on a sled pulled by a pack of huskies. At the end of his journey, he enters a saloon where he spends the rest of the film. The saloon is filled with dancing guests but Krazy stands by the counter. Moments later, a beautiful female rat in a skirt and pumps shows up at the balcony before walking downstairs. She then approaches and selects Krazy to",
"title": "Alaskan Knights"
},
{
"docid": "6339347",
"text": "Secretary of Defense. Formal confirmation of the new agreement was provided by the two governments on 12 May 1958 (the date of the opening session of the 1958 Canadian Parliament). Alaska became part of NORAD when the Alaska NORAD Region (ANR) was activated at Elmendorf AFB on 5 August 1958. The Commander in Chief, Alaskan Command was dual hatted as the Commander ANR. Alaskan Air Command was at its peak air defense strength when operational control of Alaskan air defense forces was transferred to the newly established North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). In 1961, the AAC COC system was",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
},
{
"docid": "1946096",
"text": "Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is a large breed of domestic dog (\"Canis lupus familiaris\") originally bred for their strength and endurance to haul heavy freight, and later as a sled dog. They are similar to other arctic breeds and spitz breeds, such as the Greenland Dog, Canadian Eskimo Dog, the Siberian Husky, and the Samoyed. Although it is believed that the first dogs arrived in the Americas 15,000 years ago, there is evidence going back much further. However, people and their dogs did not settle in the Arctic until the Eskimo people 4,500 years ago and then the Thule",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "13143574",
"text": "USS Alaskan (ID-4542) USS \"Alaskan\" (ID-4542) was a United States Navy cargo ship and troop transport in commission from 1918 to 1919. \"Alaska\" was built in 1902 at San Francisco, California, by the Union Iron Works as the commercial cargo ship SS \"Alaskan\" for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, which employed her on the New York City-to-San Francisco-to-Honolulu, Hawaii, trade. \"Alaskan\" and her sister ship — which later served in the U.S. Navy as — represented, according to a contemporary account, the \"most advanced practice in the construction of ocean-going freighters and ... a most important addition to the American merchant",
"title": "USS Alaskan (ID-4542)"
},
{
"docid": "16374189",
"text": "attack could be delivered, Krazy takes a pin, and pricks his would-be-attacker who then explodes. In this, a group of smaller and harmless versions of the patron appeared and started dancing merrily. Krazy and the rat went on to join the celebration. Alaskan Knights Alaskan Knights, also known as Animal Rhythm is some reissues, is an animated cartoon by Columbia Pictures, and as part of the Krazy Kat series. Travelling through the frosty landscape, Krazy rides on a sled pulled by a pack of huskies. At the end of his journey, he enters a saloon where he spends the rest",
"title": "Alaskan Knights"
},
{
"docid": "10670233",
"text": "summer, and bark and twigs in the winter. Predators include foxes, polar bears, wolverines, weasels, and birds of prey. Whilst they are not commonly hunted for food by humans, they are trapped both for their fur and also for sport hunting. However, they are trapped more for their fur rather than their meat. Their fur can be and is used to line shoes and robes in Alaska. Alaskan hare The Alaskan hare (\"Lepus othus\"), also known as the tundra hare, is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. They do not dig burrows and are found in the open",
"title": "Alaskan hare"
},
{
"docid": "1946115",
"text": "would, presumably, increase dog bite-related fatalities. This does not necessarily indicate that Malamutes are more likely to bite than other dogs; a small dog could bite more often, for example, but those bites may result in fewer fatalities. It should be noted that although pitbullinfo.org claims to be published by a not-for-profit organization, that organization is not disclosed on their website. Thus, skeptics may choose to calculate the fatality rate independently by adjusting the original data by the population of each breed between 1979 and 1998. Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is a large breed of domestic dog (\"Canis lupus",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "14029951",
"text": "50-110, out of a 71 Winchester re-barreled to chamber the 50-110 WCF 6,000 foot-pounds. Rifles for .50 BMF Bullet are available from some specialty gunsmiths and also conversions from Marlin and Winchester lever-action rifles. Reloading dies are available from Hornady. Although it is considered a wildcat cartridge, loaded ammunition is available from Buffalo Bore. .50 Alaskan The .50 Alaskan is a wildcat cartridge developed by Harold Johnson and Harold Fuller of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska in the 1950s. Johnson based the cartridge on the .348 Winchester in order to create a rifle capable of handling the large bears in",
"title": ".50 Alaskan"
},
{
"docid": "17920392",
"text": "Athabaskans). The Alaskan Athabascan culture is an inland creek and river fishing (also coastal fishing by only Dena'ina of Cook Inlet) and hunter-gatherer culture. The Alaskan Athabascans have a matrilineal system in which children belong to the mother's clan, with the exception of the Yupikized Athabaskans (Holikachuk and Deg Hit'an). The Alaska Dene are generally divided into eleven tribal groups, some of which are also found in the adjacent Yukon and Northwest-Territories (from northwest to southeast); since most Alaska Athabaskans are known under anglicized names of neighboring - often non-Athabascan peoples - the most common tribal designations are reproduced here,",
"title": "Alaskan Athabaskans"
},
{
"docid": "7732900",
"text": "Alaskan king crab fishing Alaskan king crab fishing is carried out during the fall months in the waters off the coast of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. The commercial harvest is performed during a very short season, and the catch is shipped worldwide. Large numbers of king crab are also caught in Russian and international waters. In 1980, at the peak of the king crab industry, Alaskan fisheries produced up to of crab. However, by 1983, the total size of the catch had dropped by up to 90% in some places. Several theories for the precipitous drop in the crab",
"title": "Alaskan king crab fishing"
},
{
"docid": "7732914",
"text": "very rough seas working long hours with little sleep. Alaskan king crab fishing Alaskan king crab fishing is carried out during the fall months in the waters off the coast of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. The commercial harvest is performed during a very short season, and the catch is shipped worldwide. Large numbers of king crab are also caught in Russian and international waters. In 1980, at the peak of the king crab industry, Alaskan fisheries produced up to of crab. However, by 1983, the total size of the catch had dropped by up to 90% in some places.",
"title": "Alaskan king crab fishing"
},
{
"docid": "11992215",
"text": "Alaskan Way Alaskan Way, originally Railroad Avenue, is a street in Seattle, Washington, that runs along the Elliott Bay waterfront from just north of S. Holgate Street in the Industrial District—south of which it becomes East Marginal Way S.— to Broad Street in Belltown—north of which is Myrtle Edwards Park and the Olympic Sculpture Park. The right-of-way continues northwest through the park, just west of the BNSF Railway mainline, and the roadway picks up again for a few blocks at Smith Cove. It follows a route known in the late 19th century as the \"Ram's Horn\" (because of its shape).",
"title": "Alaskan Way"
},
{
"docid": "14029949",
"text": ".50 Alaskan The .50 Alaskan is a wildcat cartridge developed by Harold Johnson and Harold Fuller of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska in the 1950s. Johnson based the cartridge on the .348 Winchester in order to create a rifle capable of handling the large bears in Alaska. Harold Johnson necked out the .348 Winchester case to accept a .510\" diameter bullet, and Harold Fuller developed the barrel, marrying a .50 caliber barrel to an old Winchester Model 1886 rifle. Since the rifle was designed for use on Alaska’s great bears, Johnson cut boat-tail .50 BMG bullets in half, seating the",
"title": ".50 Alaskan"
},
{
"docid": "1945210",
"text": "The qualities of hardiness and climate resistance which are prevalent in breeds such as the Siberian husky and Canadian Inuit Dog are subordinated in the Alaskan husky to the overriding consideration of speed. On long-distance races, they require considerable care and attention on the trail at rest stops. The Alaskan husky is generally a healthy dog. Some strains are prone to genetic health problems similar to those found in purebred dog breeds. These may include PRA, hypothyroidism, etc. Dogs with a congenital deformation of the larynx, termed \"wheezers\", occasionally occur. This disorder typically causes the dog to make a wheezing",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "10670232",
"text": "are the Arctic hare, \"Lepus arcticus\", of northern Canada and Greenland, and the mountain hare, \"Lepus timidus\", of northern Eurasia, from which the Alaskan hare is geographically isolated. They do not live in burrows, but instead nest in open sites. They are most commonly found in upland tundra or in rocky or brushy areas which provide camouflage and protection from predators. Their range includes western and southwestern Alaska, including the Alaska Peninsula. They are herbivores, eating a variety of foliage and fruits, with foraging taking place primarily at dawn and dusk. Alaskan hares also feed on green plants in the",
"title": "Alaskan hare"
},
{
"docid": "11992221",
"text": "by city and state transportation officials. Alaskan Way Alaskan Way, originally Railroad Avenue, is a street in Seattle, Washington, that runs along the Elliott Bay waterfront from just north of S. Holgate Street in the Industrial District—south of which it becomes East Marginal Way S.— to Broad Street in Belltown—north of which is Myrtle Edwards Park and the Olympic Sculpture Park. The right-of-way continues northwest through the park, just west of the BNSF Railway mainline, and the roadway picks up again for a few blocks at Smith Cove. It follows a route known in the late 19th century as the",
"title": "Alaskan Way"
},
{
"docid": "1946108",
"text": "the breed whose origins are unknown at this time including varied seizure disorders found in young puppies as well as adults, epilepsy, congenital heart problems, kidney problems and skin disorders. Other health issues in Malamutes include Elbow dysplasia, inherited polyneuropathy, osteochondrodysplasia, cerebella hypoplasia, heart defects, and eye problems (particularly cataract and progressive retinal atrophy). A growing problem among arctic dog breeds, including the Alaskan Malamute, but especially their cousin, the Samoyed, is canine diabetes with onset occurring typically in middle age (5 to 7 years). The Alaskan Malamute had a prominent role with their human companions – as a utilitarian",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "9777149",
"text": "Alaskan Hotel and Bar The Alaskan Hotel and Bar, also known as the Northlander Hotel and The Alaskan, is a historic establishment and the oldest operating hotel in Juneau, Alaska, its opening dating back to 1913. The owners, three miners who struck it rich in the nearby Coast Range, tied the hotel's keys to a helium balloon and released it, signifying that the hotel would never close. The building was briefly condemned in the 1970s, but was rehabilitated by new owners. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and was included as a contributing",
"title": "Alaskan Hotel and Bar"
},
{
"docid": "9777150",
"text": "property to Juneau Downtown Historic District in 1994. In 2003 the Food Network show \"Food Finds\" filmed a segment at the establishment. In September 2013, the Travel Channel program \"Hotel Impossible\" filmed an episode at the hotel. Alaskan Hotel and Bar The Alaskan Hotel and Bar, also known as the Northlander Hotel and The Alaskan, is a historic establishment and the oldest operating hotel in Juneau, Alaska, its opening dating back to 1913. The owners, three miners who struck it rich in the nearby Coast Range, tied the hotel's keys to a helium balloon and released it, signifying that the",
"title": "Alaskan Hotel and Bar"
},
{
"docid": "11992216",
"text": "Alaskan Way gives its name to the Alaskan Way Viaduct, which carries Washington State Route 99 through Downtown Seattle. The idea of building a rail corridor along Seattle's Central Waterfront goes back at least to Thomas Burke and Daniel Hunt Gilman and the construction of the Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway in the years before the Great Seattle Fire of 1889. Railroad Avenue was built as a planked roadway on pilings over the waters of Elliott Bay. South of Downtown, the rail line constituted the one major man-made feature in an area of tideflats. The portion of Railroad Avenue",
"title": "Alaskan Way"
},
{
"docid": "8555165",
"text": "Pacific Command, again creating a lack of unity of command for Alaskan defense. U.S. Army Alaska was inactivated in 1974, and ALCOM followed suit in 1975. Joint Task Force-Alaska was created to replace ALCOM. It was a provisional organization activated in the event of war or disasters by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. The problem of disjointed command was corrected in July 1989 with the creation of a new \"Alaskan Command\", a subordinate unified command reporting to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command. This new command recognized Alaska’s important role in the Pacific by putting all military forces in the",
"title": "Alaskan Command"
},
{
"docid": "1946112",
"text": "and packing dogs in Europe. This dog was never destined to be a racing sled dog; it was used for heavy freighting, pulling hundreds, perhaps thousands of pounds of supplies to villages and camps in groups of at least four dogs for heavy loads. In 2010 the Alaskan Malamute was named the official state dog of Alaska. In 2018, researchers at the University of Washington recorded the behavior of an Alaskan Malamute by attaching sensors to its paws, torso and tail, allowing them to capture its normal movements. The data was inputted into a machine learning system with the aim",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "1946098",
"text": "the Siberian Husky, and the Alaskan husky share a close genetic relationship between each other and were related to Chukotka sled dogs from Siberia. They were separate from the two Inuit dogs, the Canadian Eskimo Dog and the Greenland Dog. In North America, the Malamute and the Siberian Husky both had maintained their Siberian lineage and had contributed significantly to the Alaskan husky, which showed evidence of crossing with European breeds that was consistent with this breed being created in post-colonial North America. The American Kennel Club (AKC) breed standard describes a natural range of size, with a desired size",
"title": "Alaskan Malamute"
},
{
"docid": "11626988",
"text": "proved too expensive to operate on the Columbia River. The main problem was that they consumed huge quantities of expensive coal. In 1888, unable to make a profit on the Columbia, O.R. & N transferred \"Alaskan\" to Puget Sound where together with \"Olympian\" she ran from Tacoma, Seattle, and Port Townsend to Victoria and back. She served on this route until 1889. In 1889, \"Alaskan\" needed underwater work and maintenance on her hull. However there were no drydocks in the Pacific Northwest. Instead there were only wooden \"gridirons\", enormous frames of wood weighted down with rocks placed on a beach",
"title": "Alaskan (sidewheeler)"
},
{
"docid": "1945207",
"text": "first dogs arrived in the Americas 12, 000 years ago, however people and their dogs did not settle in the Arctic until the Paleo-Eskimo people 4,500 years ago and then the Thule people 1,000 years ago, both originating from Siberia. In 2015, a study using a number of genetic markers indicated that the Alaskan husky, the Siberian Husky and the Alaskan Malamute share a close genetic relationship between each other and were related to Chukotka sled dogs from Siberia. They were separate to the two Inuit dogs, the Canadian Eskimo Dog and the Greenland dog. In North America, the Siberian",
"title": "Alaskan husky"
},
{
"docid": "13143585",
"text": "\"doughboys\" at Hoboken. She sent her last contingents of troops ashore alongside Pier No. 8, Hoboken, on the afternoon of 16 July 1919. After drydocking at Brooklyn and the removal of her troop accommodations, \"Alaskan\" was back at Pier No. 8, Hoboken, by 24 July 1919. On 5 August 1919, at 16:02 hours, \"Alaskan\" was turned over to her prewar owners, the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company. Once again SS \"Alaskan\", the ship operated under the house flag of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company until sold to Italian interests in 1927. Under Italian ownership, she was renamed SS \"Memore\" and was registered by",
"title": "USS Alaskan (ID-4542)"
},
{
"docid": "15763133",
"text": "for-profit entity, the mortgage company, while still retaining its distinction as a non-profit financial cooperative for members. In 2005, Denali FCU decided to shut down the separate Mortgage CUSO and absorbed the company’s operations within the Credit Union. As such, a separate company called Denali Alaskan Mortgage Company no longer exists. Rather, since 2005 it has been operated as an internal department of the Credit Union. In April 2011, Denali Alaskan Mortgage changed its name to Denali Alaskan Home Loans. In June, 2011, the Credit Union opened offices of its Insurance and Home Loans business units in the Mat-Su Valley.",
"title": "Denali Alaskan Home Loans"
},
{
"docid": "14861031",
"text": "Interior Alaskan wolf The North American wolf \"Canis lupus pambasileus\" is a subspecies of gray wolf that is referred to as the Interior Alaskan wolf in the United States and the Yukon wolf in Canada. It is native to the Alaska Interior and Yukon, save for the tundra region of the Arctic Coast. This wolf is recognized as a subspecies of \"Canis lupus\" in the taxonomic authority \"Mammal Species of the World (2005)\". It was first described in 1905 by the American zoologist Daniel Elliot as \"Canis pambasileus\" and with the name \"autocrat timber wolf\", based on a specimen from",
"title": "Interior Alaskan wolf"
},
{
"docid": "3656380",
"text": "The seawall rebuild project was estimated to cost $350 million as part of an overall waterfront redevelopment budgeted in 2012 at $1.07 billion. Construction began in 2013 and it is scheduled to be complete in 2017, more than a year late and costing $409 million . Alaskan Way Seawall The Alaskan Way Seawall is a seawall which runs for approximately along the Elliott Bay waterfront southwest of downtown Seattle from Bay Street to S. Washington Street. The seawall is being rebuilt in the 2010s as part of a waterfront redevelopment megaproject estimated to cost over one billion dollars. The seawall",
"title": "Alaskan Way Seawall"
},
{
"docid": "14862703",
"text": "authority \"Mammal Species of the World (2005)\". Alaskan tundra wolf The Alaskan tundra wolf (\"Canis lupus tundrarum\"), also known as the barren-ground wolf, is a subspecies of gray wolf native to the barren grounds of the Arctic coastal tundra region from near Point Barrow eastward toward Hudson Bay. It was named in 1912 by Gerrit Smith Miller, who noted that it closely approaches the Great Plains wolf in skull and tooth morphology, though possessing a narrower rostrum and palate. It is a large, white-colored wolf closely resembling \"C. l. pambasileus\", though lighter in color. This wolf is recognized as a",
"title": "Alaskan tundra wolf"
},
{
"docid": "14862702",
"text": "Alaskan tundra wolf The Alaskan tundra wolf (\"Canis lupus tundrarum\"), also known as the barren-ground wolf, is a subspecies of gray wolf native to the barren grounds of the Arctic coastal tundra region from near Point Barrow eastward toward Hudson Bay. It was named in 1912 by Gerrit Smith Miller, who noted that it closely approaches the Great Plains wolf in skull and tooth morphology, though possessing a narrower rostrum and palate. It is a large, white-colored wolf closely resembling \"C. l. pambasileus\", though lighter in color. This wolf is recognized as a subspecies of \"Canis lupus\" in the taxonomic",
"title": "Alaskan tundra wolf"
},
{
"docid": "19051062",
"text": "Alaskan Husky. Dogs were present in pre-Columbian America, presumably brought by early human migrants from Asia. Studies of free-ranging village/street dogs have indicated almost total replacement of these original dogs by European dogs, but the extent to which Arctic, North and South American breeds are descendants of the original population remains to be assessed. Ameri-Indian Alaskan Huskies are easier to work with and train than the Alaskan Husky. They are notable family dogs who adapt easily to different living environments. These dogs are known for their intelligence and loyalty. Not only are these dogs naturally eager to please, but they",
"title": "Ameri-Indian Alaskan Husky"
},
{
"docid": "12722425",
"text": "Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel The Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel is a bored road tunnel that is under construction in the city of Seattle in the U.S. state of Washington. The tunnel will carry State Route 99 under Downtown Seattle from the SoDo neighborhood to South Lake Union in the north. Since the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, the replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct has been the source of much political controversy demonstrating the Seattle process. Options for replacing the viaduct, which carries 110,000 vehicles per day, included either replacing it with a cut-and-cover tunnel, replacing it with another elevated",
"title": "Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel"
},
{
"docid": "2035701",
"text": "on statehood. Referring to Alaska's 1959 admission to the union, the AKIP charter states: \"The Alaskan Independence Party's goal is the vote we were entitled to in 1958, one choice from among the following four choices: The call for this vote is in furtherance of the dream of the Alaskan Independence Party's founding father, Joe Vogler, which was for Alaskans to achieve independence under a minimal government, fully responsive to the people, promoting a peaceful and lawful means of resolving differences.\" Since its founding, the AKIP has radically changed with respect to the issue of secession. At present, it does",
"title": "Alaskan Independence Party"
},
{
"docid": "13143586",
"text": "the Companie Generale Armamento Soc. Anon., her home port being listed as Genoa, Italy. She remained on contemporary merchant vessel lists until 1933, and then her name disappeared from the rolls. Presumably, she was scrapped in Italy during or soon after 1933. USS Alaskan (ID-4542) USS \"Alaskan\" (ID-4542) was a United States Navy cargo ship and troop transport in commission from 1918 to 1919. \"Alaska\" was built in 1902 at San Francisco, California, by the Union Iron Works as the commercial cargo ship SS \"Alaskan\" for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, which employed her on the New York City-to-San Francisco-to-Honolulu, Hawaii,",
"title": "USS Alaskan (ID-4542)"
},
{
"docid": "18052514",
"text": "reported note by denomination and serial number: 10 kopecks (22), 25 kopecks (18), 50 kopecks (10), one ruble (18), five rubles (3), 10 rubles (5), and 25 rubles (1) for a census total of 77. It is uncertain whether an accurate census is currently maintained, but some estimates suggest between 100 and 150 notes are known. Alaskan parchment scrip Alaskan parchment scrip was in circulation from 1816 to 1867, issued by the Russian-American Company (RAC) in the colony of Russian America. Also known as seal skin or walrus skin notes, this type of scrip was printed on parchment, and sometimes",
"title": "Alaskan parchment scrip"
},
{
"docid": "6379930",
"text": "Solid white Alaskan Klee Kai have just recently become recognized by the United Kennel Club and may be registered but not shown competitively. There are also two coat types found in the breed. These consist of the standard and full-coated varieties. Both are recognized by the UKC and equally acceptable by the breed standard. The only exception being that the coat length may not be so long as to obscure the outline of the dog, which is considered a breed fault. The Alaskan Klee Kai has a double coat; an undercoat that is short and soft and an outer coat",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
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"docid": "19633461",
"text": "February 2018. Alaskan Bush People Alaskan Bush People is a fictitious scripted American reality television series. The series premiered on the Discovery Channel on May 6, 2014. Filmed on location near Hoonah, Alaska and Chichagof Island, it follows the extended Brown family's life. A new location in Washington State and a new season is scheduled for 19 August 2018. The show however has received much criticism for being scripted and being fake.. The first season they had a house built on a cul de-sac not far from town. They left that place supposedly from the neighbor shooting at them, when",
"title": "Alaskan Bush People"
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"docid": "19633454",
"text": "Alaskan Bush People Alaskan Bush People is a fictitious scripted American reality television series. The series premiered on the Discovery Channel on May 6, 2014. Filmed on location near Hoonah, Alaska and Chichagof Island, it follows the extended Brown family's life. A new location in Washington State and a new season is scheduled for 19 August 2018. The show however has received much criticism for being scripted and being fake.. The first season they had a house built on a cul de-sac not far from town. They left that place supposedly from the neighbor shooting at them, when in reality",
"title": "Alaskan Bush People"
},
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"docid": "13987819",
"text": "of Anchorage. In June, 2011, the Credit Union opened offices of its Insurance and Home Loans business units in the Mat-Su Valley. As a result of this move, the Credit Union closed its Insurance office which had previously been located in Eagle River. Denali Alaskan Insurance Denali Alaskan Insurance is an insurance agency based in Anchorage, Alaska, offering both commercial and personal lines of insurance. The company was first formed as Alaska Business Insurance (ABI) in 1983, selling commercial lines of insurance to its customers. The original owners who founded the company were Wayne Burger and Jim Campbell. In May,",
"title": "Denali Alaskan Insurance"
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"docid": "6339306",
"text": "Alaskan Air Command Alaskan Air Command (AAC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command originally established in 1942 under the United States Army Air Forces. Its mission was to organize and administer the air defense system of Alaska, exercise direct control of all active measures, and coordinate all passive means of air defense. In addition, the command also supported Strategic Air Command elements operating through and around Alaska. It was redesignated Eleventh Air Force on 9 August 1990 and, concurrently, status changed from a major command of the United States Air Force to a subordinate organization of Pacific",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
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"docid": "6379935",
"text": "with young children who are careful with animals: Alaskan Klee Kai are not likely to tolerate being mistreated and should be monitored when with children. Because of their intelligence, they do well in obedience classes and have a high drive to please their owners which helps them to excel in this area as well as many other types of activities. Another such activity is agility in which the Alaskan Klee Kai almost seems to have been bred to take part. However, a lack of stimulation tends to lead these dogs to be mischievous or even destructive, but this can be",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
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"docid": "2035709",
"text": "the party until 2002. In 2006, members of the AKIP collected the one hundred signatures needed to place on the fall ballot an initiative calling for Alaska to secede from the union or, if that was found not to be legally possible, directing the state to work to make secession legal. However, in the case of \"Kohlhaas v. State\" the Alaska State Supreme Court ruled any attempt at secession to be unconstitutional and the initiative was not approved to appear on the fall ballot. Notable past party officials include: Alaskan Independence Party The Alaskan Independence Party (AKIP) is a political",
"title": "Alaskan Independence Party"
},
{
"docid": "6379936",
"text": "avoided through regular exercise. The Alaskan Klee Kai are generally quiet dogs and are not known to be problem barkers, but it is common for Klee Kai to create vocalizations and to \"talk\" similar to other northern breeds. Previously the Alaskan Klee Kai was thought to have been remarkably free of genetic defects when compared to other small dog breeds. Current health concerns with this breed are: Thyroid Disease, Autoimmune Thyroditis, FVII Deficiency, juvenile cataracts, liver disease, pyometra, patellar luxation, cryptorchidism, and cardiac issues Other health concerns that the breed may suffer from have yet to be discovered because of",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
},
{
"docid": "6379929",
"text": "22 lbs. The breed has an average life expectancy of between 12 and 16 years. Toy Variety: Up to and including Miniature Variety: Over and up to and including . Standard Variety: Over up to and including . Serious Fault: Over up to and including . Eliminating Fault: Over in height. Alaskan Klee Kai come in three recognized color varieties: black and white, gray and white, or red and white (which may appear as a cinnamon or a dark auburn). Solid white Alaskan Klee Kai also exist but this coat color variety is considered a disqualification by the breed standard.",
"title": "Alaskan Klee Kai"
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"docid": "11992217",
"text": "from Yesler Way in what is now the Pioneer Square neighborhood to University Street near today's Harbor Steps burned in the Great Fire, as did most of the city and most of its piers. All were soon rebuilt on a grander scale. In the case of Railroad Avenue, this was largely the work of the Northern Pacific Railroad and Great Northern Railway. The tideflats were steadily filled in, placing the rails south of Downtown—and the route of the southern portion of today's Alaskan Way—on dry land. Around 1900, Railroad Avenue was a chaos of horses and buggies, pedestrians, and rail",
"title": "Alaskan Way"
},
{
"docid": "2035706",
"text": "over the nomination of Arliss Sturgulewski, the AKIP gained 5.2 percent of the vote, becoming a recognized party in Alaska for the first time. Since then, AKIP candidates have disapproved of initiating a statewide vote revisiting the status of Alaskan statehood. In 1990, former Republican governor Walter Joseph Hickel won the election for governor as a member of the Alaskan Independence Party, with Jack Coghill as his running mate. This was the only time since Alaska joined the union that a third-party candidate has been elected governor, until the election of Bill Walker in 2014. Hickel refused a vote on",
"title": "Alaskan Independence Party"
},
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"docid": "6339369",
"text": "1975, the Commander, AAC assumed the additional responsibility of Commander, Joint Task Force-Alaska, a provisional joint command that could be activated in the event of an emergency, such as the Exxon Valdez oil spill in March 1989. Emergency activation did not provide the daily resources needed by the vast Alaska mission, however, and Alaskan Command activated again shortly after the spill on 7 July 1989, as a subordinate unified command under the United States Pacific Command in recognition of Alaska's strategic importance to the defense of the Pacific. With the reactivation of the Alaskan Command, the next logical step was",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
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"docid": "16623057",
"text": "other accomplishments, it designed and/or built a number of works listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works include: Alaskan Engineering Commission The Alaskan Engineering Commission (AEC) was a U.S. Federal agency, sometimes known by its initials or by alternate spelling Alaska Engineering Commission. It was created by the Alaska Railroad Act in 1914, by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, in order to arrange for construction of a railway system in Alaska. William C. Edes was named chairman, chief engineer Colonel Frederick Mears. In 1915, the AEC became part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. In 1923, after",
"title": "Alaskan Engineering Commission"
},
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"docid": "6339344",
"text": "torn down, nothing remaining but flattened mountain tops Alaskan Air Command's interest in the DEW Line started in the spring of 1953 when it was asked to logistically support the installation of several experimental radars built between Barter Island and Point Barrow. In 1954, once the experimental line of radars (called project Counterchange, then project Corrode, then Project 572) was proven, the USAF proceeded to install the rest of the DEW line. AAC operated two complete and one partial segments along Alaskan north coast from the Canada–US border westward and in the Aleutian Islands. Cape Lisburne AFS doubled as a",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
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"docid": "16623056",
"text": "Alaskan Engineering Commission The Alaskan Engineering Commission (AEC) was a U.S. Federal agency, sometimes known by its initials or by alternate spelling Alaska Engineering Commission. It was created by the Alaska Railroad Act in 1914, by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, in order to arrange for construction of a railway system in Alaska. William C. Edes was named chairman, chief engineer Colonel Frederick Mears. In 1915, the AEC became part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. In 1923, after the railroad began operation and construction was complete, it became the Alaska Railroad Commission, later renamed to The Alaska Railroad. Among",
"title": "Alaskan Engineering Commission"
},
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"docid": "6339373",
"text": "maintenance. The Distant Early Warning Line, was a Cold War system of radar stations in the Arctic region of Canada, with stations in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. It was designed to detect incoming \"Over the Pole\" Soviet aircraft, and provide early warning for a land based invasion. Alaskan Air Command operated 40 main stations with an additional 15 gap filler sites along Alaskan north coast from the Canada–US border westward along the Aleutian Islands. The DEW Line remained in operation for about 30 years, being replaced by the North Warning System (NWS) when selected DEW Line stations were upgraded",
"title": "Alaskan Air Command"
}
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"docid": "532680",
"text": "\"Francis\". His father was Joseph Hallie \"Joe\" Keaton, who owned a traveling show with Harry Houdini called the Mohawk Indian Medicine Company, which performed on stage and sold patent medicine on the side. According to a frequently repeated story, which may be apocryphal, Keaton acquired the nickname \"Buster\" at about 18 months of age. Keaton told interviewer Fletcher Markle that Houdini was present one day when the young Keaton took a tumble down a long flight of stairs without injury. After the infant sat up and shook off his experience, Houdini remarked, \"That was a real buster!\" According to Keaton,",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
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"docid": "532730",
"text": "of the hats during his career. Keaton observed that during his silent period, such a hat cost him around two dollars; at the time of his interview, he said, they cost almost $13. The hat is currently sold online for $75. Buster Keaton Joseph Frank Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Buster Keaton, was an American actor, comedian, film director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression which earned him the nickname \"The Great Stone Face\".",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
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"docid": "532677",
"text": "Buster Keaton Joseph Frank Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Buster Keaton, was an American actor, comedian, film director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression which earned him the nickname \"The Great Stone Face\". Critic Roger Ebert wrote of Keaton's \"extraordinary period from 1920 to 1929\" when he \"worked without interruption\" on a series of films that make him \"the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies\". His career declined afterward with a loss",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532689",
"text": "to have a comic slant. After Keaton's successful work with Arbuckle, Schenck gave him his own production unit, Buster Keaton Productions. He made a series of two-reel comedies, including \"One Week\" (1920), \"The Playhouse\" (1921), \"Cops\" (1922), and \"The Electric House\" (1922). Keaton then moved to full-length features. Keaton's writers included Clyde Bruckman, Joseph Mitchell, and Jean Havez, but the most ingenious gags were generally conceived by Keaton himself. Comedy director Leo McCarey, recalling the freewheeling days of making slapstick comedies, said, \"All of us tried to steal each other's gagmen. But we had no luck with Keaton, because he",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532686",
"text": "up to provide replacements, as happened to some other late-arriving divisions. During his time in uniform, he suffered an ear infection that permanently impaired his hearing. In February 1917, Keaton met Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle at the Talmadge Studios in New York City, where Arbuckle was under contract to Joseph M. Schenck. Joe Keaton disapproved of films, and Buster also had reservations about the medium. During his first meeting with Arbuckle, he asked to borrow one of the cameras to get a feel for how it worked. He took the camera back to his hotel room and dismantled and reassembled it.",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532679",
"text": "ever made. Keaton was recognized as the seventh-greatest film director by \"Entertainment Weekly\", and the American Film Institute ranked him in 1999 as the 21st greatest male star of classic Hollywood cinema. Keaton was born into a vaudeville family in Piqua, Kansas, the small town where his mother, Myra Keaton (\"née\" Cutler), was when she went into labor. He was named \"Joseph\" to continue a tradition on his father's side (he was sixth in a line bearing the name Joseph Keaton) and \"Frank\" for his maternal grandfather, who disapproved of his parents' union. Later, Keaton changed his middle name to",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532719",
"text": "Talmadge. She co-starred with him in \"Our Hospitality\". The couple had sons Joseph, called Buster Jr. (June 2, 1922 – February 14, 2007), and Robert (February 3, 1924 – July 19, 2009), both of whom later took the surname Talmadge. After the birth of Robert, the relationship began to suffer. Talmadge decided not to have more children, and this led to the couple staying in separate bedrooms. Her financial extravagance was another factor in the breakdown of the marriage, as she would spend up to a third of his salary on clothes. Keaton dated actress Dorothy Sebastian beginning in the",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710370",
"text": "help of a girlfriend who was a Christian Scientist. Joe Keaton died on January 13, 1946. According to the New York Times, he died at his home in Hollywood, after a long illness. However, Buster later said he was hit by a car, and state death records show that he died in Ventura. It was announced that Joe Keaton would play a court reporter in \"Evelyn Prentice\" (1934), but his actual appearance in the film cannot be confirmed. Joe Keaton Joseph Hallie Keaton (July 6, 1867 – January 13, 1946) was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actor. He",
"title": "Joe Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710668",
"text": "performing together in various medicine shows and vaudeville. Their son, silent film actor Buster Keaton (Joseph Frank Keaton), was born October 4, 1895. Their other children included Harry Keaton and Louise Keaton. At the age of four, Buster officially joined the family's vaudeville act, which was billed as \"The Three Keatons\". Myra and Buster left the act in 1917, as a result of problems arising from Joe Keaton's drinking. All members of the Keaton family occasionally appeared in Buster's silent and sound comedies. Although estranged in later years, Myra remained married to Joe until Joe's death in 1946. Myra Keaton",
"title": "Myra Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710368",
"text": "Keaton had befriended on their shared journey west) was murdered and partially buried by a claim jumper; the body was subsequently discovered, and \"justice was meted out\" to the murderer by Keaton and a group of three or four men that included Robert Galbreath, Jr. On May 31, 1894, Joe Keaton eloped with Myra Edith Cutler, who became known as Myra Keaton. Myra performed with Joe in a vaudeville act called the Two Keatons. Joe and Myra's first child was Joseph Frank Keaton, who became known as the silent film actor Buster Keaton; their other children were Harry Keaton and",
"title": "Joe Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710367",
"text": "Joe Keaton Joseph Hallie Keaton (July 6, 1867 – January 13, 1946) was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actor. He was the father of actor Buster Keaton and appeared with his son in several of his films. Keaton was born a few miles south of Terre Haute, Indiana to Libbie Jane and Joseph Francis Keaton IV. Leaving home in 1889, the year of the Land Rush, he homesteaded in the Oklahoma territory for a time, securing a claim three and a half miles northwest of Edmond. A few months into Keaton's residency, the neighboring homesteader (a Canadian whom",
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}
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"docid": "532726",
"text": "greatest of the silent clowns is Buster Keaton, not only because of what he did, but because of how he did it. Harold Lloyd made us laugh as much, Charlie Chaplin moved us more deeply, but no one had more courage than Buster.\" In his presentation for The General filmmaker Orson Welles hailed Buster Keaton as,\"the greatest of all the clowns in the history of the cinema... a supreme artist, and I think one of the most beautiful people who was ever photographed\". Filmmaker Mel Brooks has credited Buster Keaton as a major influence, saying: \"I owe (Buster) a lot",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532696",
"text": "actors would phonetically memorize the foreign-language scripts a few lines at a time and shoot immediately after. This is discussed in the TCM documentary \"Buster Keaton: So Funny it Hurt\", with Keaton complaining about having to shoot lousy films not just once, but three times. Keaton was so demoralized during the production of 1933's \"What! No Beer?\" that MGM fired him after the filming was complete, despite the film being a resounding hit. In 1934, Keaton accepted an offer to make an independent film in Paris, \"Le Roi des Champs-Élysées\". During this period, he made another film, in England, \"The",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "16151816",
"text": "The Buster Keaton Show The Buster Keaton Show was a television series broadcast in 1950 starring Buster Keaton. It was broadcast over KTTV, which at the time was the Los Angeles affiliate of CBS (the network would start KNXT in 1951). Several episodes from the show were assembled into a feature length film that was released theatrically in the United Kingdom as \"The Misadventures of Buster Keaton\". An episode of \"The Buster Keaton Show\", and three episodes of \"Life with Buster Keaton\" can be viewed on the internet archive. The former is a kinescope of a live telecast, and includes",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Show"
},
{
"docid": "16151817",
"text": "the original commercials for Studebaker cars. (This was an era where television shows typically had a single sponsor, with \"The Buster Keaton Show\" having three commercial breaks, each for Studebaker.) This was Keaton's second foray into the new medium of television. It followed the 1949 one-off \"The Buster Keaton Comedy Show\". Broadcast live, no record of that first program remains and it was not seen by viewers outside California, as it was not filmed in kinescope nor was there a coaxial cable linking the coasts at that time. The Buster Keaton Show The Buster Keaton Show was a television series",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Show"
},
{
"docid": "532724",
"text": "to Follow\", directed by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill, won two Emmy Awards. The International Buster Keaton Society was founded on October 4, 1992 – Buster's birthday. Dedicated to bringing greater public attention to Keaton's life and work, the membership includes many individuals from the television and film industry: actors, producers, authors, artists, graphic novelists, musicians, and designers, as well as those who simply admire the magic of Buster Keaton. The Society's nickname, the \"Damfinos,\" draws its name from a boat in Buster's 1921 comedy, \"The Boat.\" In 1994, caricaturist Al Hirschfeld penned a series of silent film stars for",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "17956291",
"text": "of Muskegon—in 2010, Michigan Live in 2011, and The Muskegon Tribune in 2013. The Damfinos are listed online at Turner Classic Movies. The group has also been referenced in several Keaton related books, including Imogen Sara Smith's \"Buster Keaton: The Persistence of Comedy,\" Kevin W. Sweeney's \"Buster Keaton: Interviews,\" Edward McPherson's \"Buster Keaton: Tempest in a Flat Hat,\" \"The Fall of Buster Keaton: His Films for MGM, Educational Pictures, and Columbia\" by James L. Neibaur and \"Silent Echoes: discovering early Hollywood through the films of Buster Keaton\" by John Bengtson. The current president of the International Buster Keaton Society is",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "532723",
"text": "Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Hollywood Hills, California. Keaton was presented with a 1959 Academy Honorary Award at the 32nd Academy Awards, held in April 1960. Keaton has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 6619 Hollywood Boulevard (for motion pictures); and 6225 Hollywood Boulevard (for television). A 1957 film biography, \"The Buster Keaton Story\", starring Donald O'Connor as Keaton was released. The screenplay, by Sidney Sheldon, who also directed the film, was loosely based on Keaton's life but contained many factual errors and merged his three wives into one character. A 1987 documentary, \"Buster Keaton: A Hard Act",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10722149",
"text": "Buster Keaton Rides Again Buster Keaton Rides Again is a 55-minute 1965 documentary film directed by John Spotton and narrated by Michael Kane. The film is a behind-the-scenes documentary shot while Buster Keaton's film \"The Railrodder\" (1965), was being produced. Although it is a production documentary, the film is actually longer than \"The Railrodder\", which was only 24 minutes long. Both films were produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). In addition, a French version of \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\", \"Avec Buster Keaton\" was released. \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\" combines behind-the-scenes footage during the filming of \"The Railrodder\"",
"title": "Buster Keaton Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "17956289",
"text": "the International Buster Keaton Society laid a four foot plaque in honor of both Keaton and Charles Chaplin on the corner of the shared block (1021 Lillian Ave) where each had made many of their silent comedies in Hollywood.In the honor of the event, the City of Los Angeles declared the date \"Buster Keaton Day.\" \"Talking Buster Keaton,\" a podcast devoted to Buster Keaton, hosted by Alek Lev and Jeremy Guskin, is closely associated with the \"Damfinos.\" Patricia Eliot Tobias, Melody Bunting and Wendy Merckel co–founded The International Buster Keaton Society on October 4, 1992 – Buster’s birthday. Dedicated to",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "17956288",
"text": "Keaton made his films.\" The International Buster Keaton Society Inc. (also known as “The Damfinos”) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the world about comedian and filmmaker Buster Keaton. Among other projects, the Damfinos publish a quarterly newsletter, the Keaton Chronicle, and host an annual convention in Muskegon, Michigan, the weekend closest to Buster Keaton's birthday on October 4. The Damfinos also sponsor the Buster Award, for extraordinary individuals for their work done in the spirit of Buster Keaton. One of the Damfinos' ongoing projects is the awarding of the annual Porkpie Scholar Grant. On June 16, 2018,",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "532681",
"text": "in those days, the word \"buster\" was used to refer to a spill or a fall that had the potential to produce injury. After this, Keaton's father began to use the nickname to refer to the youngster. Keaton retold the anecdote over the years, including a 1964 interview with the CBC's \"Telescope\". At the age of three, Keaton began performing with his parents in The Three Keatons. He first appeared on stage in 1899 in Wilmington, Delaware. The act was mainly a comedy sketch. Myra played the saxophone to one side, while Joe and Buster performed on center stage. The",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10722152",
"text": "libraries operated by university and provincial authorities. \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\" was submitted to the 1966 Canadian Film Awards, where John Spotton won Best General Information Award. He also won the CIDALC Award at the 1966 Venice Film Festival. Spotton was also nominated for the Flaherty Documentary Award at the 1967 BAFTA Awards. \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\" went on to be entered in a number of film festivals, winning other prestigious awards, including first prize at the 1967 American Film and Video Festival in the category of Music, Literature and Films (Itinerant). \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\" and \"The Railrodder\" are",
"title": "Buster Keaton Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "532703",
"text": "minor publicity film produced in 1922, \"Limelight\" was the only time in which the two would ever appear together on film. In 1949, comedian Ed Wynn invited Keaton to appear on his CBS Television comedy-variety show, \"The Ed Wynn Show\", which was televised live on the West Coast. Kinescopes were made for distribution of the programs to other parts of the country since there was no transcontinental coaxial cable until September 1951. In 1950, Keaton's television series \"The Buster Keaton Show\" was broadcast live on a local Los Angeles station. \"Life with Buster Keaton\" (1951) was less well received as",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532728",
"text": "inspiration, and spoke of having a close friendship with Keaton's widow Eleanor. Lewis was particularly moved by the fact that Eleanor said his eyes looked like Keaton's. In 2012, Kino Lorber released \"The Ultimate Buster Keaton Collection\", a 14-disc Blu-ray box set of Keaton's work, including 11 of his feature films. On June 16, 2018, the International Buster Keaton Society laid a four foot plaque in honor of both Keaton and Charles Chaplin on the corner of the shared block (1021 Lillian Ave) where each had made many of their silent comedies in Hollywood. In the honor of the event,",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "17956287",
"text": "International Buster Keaton Society The International Buster Keaton Society Inc.— a.k.a. \"The Damfinos\"—is the official educational organization dedicated to comedy film producer-director-writer-actor-stuntman Buster Keaton. According to the Damfinos, their mission is \"to foster and perpetuate appreciation and understanding of the life, career and films of comedian/filmmaker Buster Keaton; to advocate for historical accuracy about Keaton's life and work; to encourage dissemination of information about Keaton; to endorse preservation and restoration of Keaton's films and performances; and to do all of the above with a sense of humor that includes an ongoing awareness of the surreal and absurd joy with which",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "532685",
"text": "and a disastrous tour of music halls in the United Kingdom, Keaton was a rising star in the theater. Keaton stated that he learned to read and write late, and was taught by his mother. By the time he was 21, his father's alcoholism threatened the reputation of the family act, so Keaton and his mother, Myra, left for New York, where Buster Keaton's career swiftly moved from vaudeville to film. Keaton served in the American Expeditionary Forces in France with the United States Army's 40th Infantry Division during World War I. His unit remained intact and was not broken",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532682",
"text": "young Keaton would goad his father by disobeying him, and the elder Keaton would respond by throwing him against the scenery, into the orchestra pit, or even into the audience. A suitcase handle was sewn into Keaton's clothing to aid with the constant tossing. The act evolved as Keaton learned to take trick falls safely; he was rarely injured or bruised on stage. This knockabout style of comedy led to accusations of child abuse, and occasionally, arrest. However, Buster Keaton was always able to show the authorities that he had no bruises or broken bones. He was eventually billed as",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532707",
"text": "Cellulose acetate film from deteriorating nitrate film stock. On April 3, 1957, Keaton was surprised by Ralph Edwards for the weekly NBC program \"This Is Your Life\". The program also promoted the release of the biographical film \"The Buster Keaton Story\" with Donald O'Connor. In December 1958, Keaton was a guest star in the episode \"A Very Merry Christmas\" of \"The Donna Reed Show\" on ABC. He returned to the program in 1965 in the episode \"Now You See It, Now You Don't\". In August 1960, Keaton played mute King Sextimus the Silent in the national touring company of the",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395013",
"text": "The Buster Keaton Story The Buster Keaton Story is a 1957 American drama film directed by Sidney Sheldon and written by Sidney Sheldon and Robert Smith. The film stars Donald O'Connor, Ann Blyth, Rhonda Fleming, Peter Lorre, Larry Keating and Jackie Coogan. It was released on April 21, 1957, by Paramount Pictures. The film was described by AllMovie as \"sublimely inaccurate\" regarding details of Keaton's life. It was produced by Paramount Pictures, which paid Keaton $50,000 for the rights to his life story, allowing Keaton to remain financially solvent for the remainder of his life. In the late 19th and",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "532729",
"text": "the City of Los Angeles declared the date \"Buster Keaton Day.\" Keaton designed and modified his own pork pie hats during his career. In 1964, he told an interviewer that in making \"this particular pork pie\", he \"started with a good Stetson and cut it down\", stiffening the brim with sugar water. The hats were often destroyed during Keaton's wild film antics; some were given away as gifts and some were snatched by souvenir hunters. Keaton said he was lucky if he used only six hats in making a film. Keaton estimated that he and his wife Eleanor made thousands",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532704",
"text": "an attempt to recreate the first series on film, allowing the program to be broadcast nationwide. He also appeared in the early television series \"Faye Emerson's Wonderful Town\". The theatrical feature film \"The Misadventures of Buster Keaton\" was fashioned from the series. Keaton said that he canceled the filmed series himself because he was unable to create enough fresh material to produce a new show each week. He also appeared on Ed Wynn's variety show. At age 55, he successfully recreated one of the stunts of his youth in which he propped one foot onto a table, then swung the",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "17956292",
"text": "Eryn Leedale Merwart. Past presidents include Patricia Eliot Tobias (twice), Susan Buhrman, and Bob Borgen. Buster's Keaton's granddaughter, Melissa Talmadge-Cox, is a member of the group's board of directors. The Damfinos' convention is held annually in Muskegon, Michigan. The group has also led a campaign to save Buster's childhood baseball field in Muskegon, Michigan. International Buster Keaton Society The International Buster Keaton Society Inc.— a.k.a. \"The Damfinos\"—is the official educational organization dedicated to comedy film producer-director-writer-actor-stuntman Buster Keaton. According to the Damfinos, their mission is \"to foster and perpetuate appreciation and understanding of the life, career and films of comedian/filmmaker",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "532725",
"text": "the United States Post Office, including Rudolph Valentino and Keaton. Hirschfeld said that modern film stars were more difficult to depict, that silent film comedians such as Laurel and Hardy and Keaton \"looked like their caricatures\". In his essay \"Film-arte, film-antiartístico\", artist Salvador Dalí declared the works of Keaton to be prime examples of \"anti-artistic\" filmmaking, calling them \"pure poetry\". In 1925, Dalí produced a collage titled \"The Marriage of Buster Keaton\" featuring an image of the comedian in a seated pose, staring straight ahead with his trademark boater hat resting in his lap. Film critic Roger Ebert stated, \"The",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395021",
"text": "Keatons. She raises three fingers to signal to him that they must be The Three Keatons, as she is expecting. The Buster Keaton Story The Buster Keaton Story is a 1957 American drama film directed by Sidney Sheldon and written by Sidney Sheldon and Robert Smith. The film stars Donald O'Connor, Ann Blyth, Rhonda Fleming, Peter Lorre, Larry Keating and Jackie Coogan. It was released on April 21, 1957, by Paramount Pictures. The film was described by AllMovie as \"sublimely inaccurate\" regarding details of Keaton's life. It was produced by Paramount Pictures, which paid Keaton $50,000 for the rights to",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "10722153",
"text": "available for free streaming on the National Film Board's website as well as on DVD. In addition, it is also on the NFB's YouTube channel. In Canada, the NFB itself markets the DVD, while Kino Video distributes the film in the United States. Buster Keaton Rides Again Buster Keaton Rides Again is a 55-minute 1965 documentary film directed by John Spotton and narrated by Michael Kane. The film is a behind-the-scenes documentary shot while Buster Keaton's film \"The Railrodder\" (1965), was being produced. Although it is a production documentary, the film is actually longer than \"The Railrodder\", which was only",
"title": "Buster Keaton Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "15395017",
"text": "Anderson). Eventually, she confesses to her fiancé her continued interest in Keaton, and they break up. While Keaton is in a drunken black-out, she marries him in order to move in with him and take care of him so he doesn’t die. Buster doubts Gloria’s motivation for marrying him and neglects and verbally abuses her. Things thaw between them; Buster has been offered a small part in a talking film by director Kurt Bergner. Buster quits the film in anger as he is not allowed enough screen time to develop any of his famous comedy routines. On his way home",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "10722151",
"text": "which is in colour. The choice of black-and-white was not only for economic reasons, as the format allowed for an easy integration of the footage from Keaton's earlier films. \"Buster Keaton Rides Again\" was released with \"The Railrodder\". The motivation behind making \"The Railrodder\" with Buster Keaton, was that \"critics were rediscovering and wildly praising his great silent comedies of the '20s.\" Produced primarily as a made-for-television short feature on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), after broadcast, the film was made available on 16 mm to schools, libraries and other interested parties. The film was also made available to film",
"title": "Buster Keaton Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "532697",
"text": "Invader\" (released in the United States as \"An Old Spanish Custom\" in 1936). Upon Keaton's return to Hollywood, he made a screen comeback in a series of 16 two-reel comedies for Educational Pictures. Most of these are simple visual comedies, with many of the gags supplied by Keaton himself, often recycling ideas from his family vaudeville act and his earlier films. The high point in the Educational series is \"Grand Slam Opera\", featuring Buster in his own screenplay as an amateur-hour contestant. When the series lapsed in 1937, Keaton returned to MGM as a gag writer, including the final three",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "7833686",
"text": "Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow is a 3-part television documentary series made in 1987, charting the life and career of Buster Keaton. The series was written and produced by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill for Thames Television and narrated by Lindsay Anderson. It was one of three such series produced as follow-ups to Brownlow and Gill's epic documentary series \"Hollywood\" (1980), falling between \"Unknown Chaplin\" (1983) and \"\" (1989). The series makes extensive use of Keaton's own words, taken from various radio and television interviews. Clips from Keaton's movies are taken",
"title": "Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow"
},
{
"docid": "17956290",
"text": "bringing greater public attention to Keaton’s life and work, the membership includes many individuals from the world of entertainment and the arts: actors, producers, authors, artists, graphic novelists, musicians, and designers, as well as those who simply admire the magic of Buster Keaton. The Society’s nickname, the “Damfinos,” is named after the boats in two of Keaton films: the 1921 comedy The Boat, and the 1927 feature film College. The Damfinos have been profiled periodically in media outlets, such as the Seven Chances (1925) \"Bridal Run\"—where Keaton is chased by a mob of angry brides was recreated in the streets",
"title": "International Buster Keaton Society"
},
{
"docid": "12439730",
"text": "Go West: Music for the Films of Buster Keaton Music for the Films of Buster Keaton: Go West is the sixth album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in 1995 and features performances by Frisell, Kermit Driscoll and Joey Baron. The album is designed as accompaniment to the Buster Keaton's silent film classic, \"Go West\" (1925), and was released at the same time as another album of Keaton soundtracks by Frisell, \"The High Sign/One Week\" (1995). The Allmusic review by JT Griffith awarded the album 4 stars, stating, \"Go West is a",
"title": "Go West: Music for the Films of Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532695",
"text": "during this period. MGM tried teaming the laconic Keaton with the rambunctious Jimmy Durante in a series of films, \"The Passionate Plumber\", \"Speak Easily\", and \"What! No Beer?\" The latter would be Keaton's last starring feature in his home country. The films proved popular. (Thirty years later, both Keaton and Durante had cameo roles in \"It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World\", albeit not in the same scenes.) In the first Keaton pictures with sound, he and his fellow actors would shoot each scene three times: one in English, one in Spanish, and one in either French or German. The",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532710",
"text": "tribute to the comedian and friend of Keaton who had died earlier that year. Keaton starred in four films for American International Pictures: 1964's \"Pajama Party\" and 1965's \"Beach Blanket Bingo\", \"How to Stuff a Wild Bikini\", and \"Sergeant Deadhead\". Director William Asher recalled: In 1965, Keaton starred in the short film \"The Railrodder\" for the National Film Board of Canada. He travelled from one end of Canada to the other on a motorized handcar, wearing his traditional pork pie hat and performing gags similar to those in films that he made 50 years before. The film is also notable",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395014",
"text": "early 20th centuries, child vaudevillian Buster Keaton (Larry White) stays in boarding houses, rides in train boxcars, and performs with his mother and father in a knock-about (physical comedy) act called The Three Keatons. As a young man Keaton (Donald O’Connor) travels on his own to Hollywood and tricks his way onto the grounds of silent-film studio Famous Studio as a workman carrying a board, as in one of his trademark comic bits. Sneaking onto a set, he attracts the attention of a young casting director, Gloria Brent (Ann Blyth). He demonstrates his type of physical comedy to a director",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "7833687",
"text": "from the best available sources (though without the benefit of modern digital remastering techniques), and clips from Keaton's silent films are shown at their original speed. Keaton's widow Eleanor and his business associate Raymond Rohauer worked closely with Brownlow and Gill in the production, and appear in the documentary. The series was shown in the U.S. as part of the \"American Masters\" series in 1987, and has more recently been aired on Turner Classic Movies. It is currently available on DVD in the United Kingdom as a companion to the \"Buster Keaton Chronicles\" movie box set. Buster Keaton: A Hard",
"title": "Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow"
},
{
"docid": "532715",
"text": "a parody of D. W. Griffith's \"Intolerance\" (1916), from which it replicates the three inter-cut shorts structure. \"Three Ages\" also featured parodies of Bible stories, like those of Samson and Daniel. Keaton directed the film, along with Edward F. Cline. Film critic David Thomson later described Keaton's style of comedy: \"Buster plainly is a man inclined towards a belief in nothing but mathematics and absurdity ... like a number that has always been searching for the right equation. Look at his face—as beautiful but as inhuman as a butterfly—and you see that utter failure to identify sentiment.\" Gilberto Perez commented",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "12439732",
"text": "as \"deceptively modest\" and \"melancholy Americana. These rich narrative accompaniments are essential for students of cinema music and evangelists of the power of the score to enrich and enlighten visual art.\" All compositions by Bill Frisell. Go West: Music for the Films of Buster Keaton Music for the Films of Buster Keaton: Go West is the sixth album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in 1995 and features performances by Frisell, Kermit Driscoll and Joey Baron. The album is designed as accompaniment to the Buster Keaton's silent film classic, \"Go West\" (1925),",
"title": "Go West: Music for the Films of Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "19697826",
"text": "House\" with the shooting of the fish reminiscent of 1923's \"The Love Nest\". The pacing of this short is quite wonderful and slow giving Buster plenty of time to work out his gags for the most part outdoors. Buster only says four words in this 39 minute production: \"Good morning\" and \"I quit.\" Paradise for Buster Paradise for Buster (1952) is a private industrial film made by John Deere and Company, Inc. showcasing Buster Keaton. Bookkeeper Buster Keaton works for a company in the big city when he inherits a rural farm from his uncle Burr McKeaton and is able",
"title": "Paradise for Buster"
},
{
"docid": "640808",
"text": "Granger, born James Stewart; and Michael Keaton, born Michael Douglas. (The rumor that Michael Keaton changed his surname because of an attraction to actress Diane Keaton is incorrect; He chose Keaton because of an affinity for the physical comedy of Buster Keaton.) Diane Keaton, whose birth name is Diane Hall, took her mother's maiden name as a stage name after learning that there was already a registered actress named Diane Hall in the Actors' Equity Association. \"Ugly Betty\" actress Vanessa Williams officially uses \"Vanessa L. Williams\" due to SAG guidelines, although the other actress with same first and last name",
"title": "Stage name"
},
{
"docid": "532694",
"text": "a sound film and after the studio converted, he was obliged to adhere to dialogue-laden scripts. However, MGM did allow Keaton some creative participation on his last originally developed/written silent film \"The Cameraman\", 1928, which was his first project under contract with them, but hired Edward Sedgwick as the official director. Keaton was forced to use a stunt double during some of the more dangerous scenes, something he had never done in his heyday, as MGM wanted badly to protect its investment. \"Stuntmen don't get laughs,\" Keaton had said. Some of his most financially successful films for the studio were",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532687",
"text": "With this rough understanding of the mechanics of the moving pictures, he returned the next day, camera in hand, asking for work. He was hired as a co-star and gag man, making his first appearance in \"The Butcher Boy\". Keaton later claimed that he was soon Arbuckle's second director and his entire gag department. He appeared in a total of 14 Arbuckle shorts, running into 1920. They were popular, and contrary to Keaton's later reputation as \"The Great Stone Face\", he often smiled and even laughed in them. Keaton and Arbuckle became close friends, and Keaton was one of few",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532720",
"text": "1920s and Kathleen Key in the early 1930s. After attempts at reconciliation, Talmadge divorced him in 1932, taking his entire fortune and refusing to allow any contact between him and his sons, whose last name she changed to Talmadge. Keaton was reunited with them about a decade later when his older son turned 18. With the failure of his marriage and the loss of his independence as a film-maker, Keaton lapsed into a period of alcoholism. In 1926, he spent $300,000 to build a home in Beverly Hills designed by architect Gene Verge, Sr., which was later owned by James",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "3226502",
"text": "York. Fisher's physical appearance, including the characteristic pageboy haircut, was copied by Outcault and given to Buster Brown. The name \"Buster\" came directly or indirectly from the popularity of Buster Keaton, then a child actor in vaudeville. Another boy, Roger Cushman Clark (1899-1995) of Deadwood, South Dakota, was also described as the \"original model\" for the Buster Brown character. The character of Mary Jane was also drawn from real life, as she was also Outcault's daughter of the same name. In Outcault's own words—and his daughter's—she was the only character drawn from life in the Buster Brown strip, although \"Mrs.",
"title": "Buster Brown"
},
{
"docid": "10710369",
"text": "Louise Keaton. When Buster was only a few years old, he joined the act, which became the Three Keatons. The act was a rough-and-tumble one, with Buster being thrown around on stage most of the time. As the years went by, Joe Keaton became an alcoholic; when Buster was 21, Myra left him, taking Buster with her. However, after Buster found success in silent film, he supported Joe and gave him small parts in several movies. Myra and Joe reunited, but eventually split up again. He lived alone in a Hollywood hotel for many years. He stopped drinking with the",
"title": "Joe Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710669",
"text": "died on July 21, 1955, in Los Angeles, California, aged 78. She died while her son, Buster, was on tour in England. She was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park in Sylmar, California. Myra Keaton Myra Edith Keaton (née Cutler, March 13, 1877 – July 21, 1955) was an American vaudeville performer and film actress. She was the mother of actor Buster Keaton. Myra Keaton was born in Modale, Iowa, the daughter of Frank Luke Cutler (1849–1935) and Sarah Elizabeth (née Shaffer; 1850–1887). She had an older brother, Burt Melvin Cutler, and a half-brother, Clinton M. Cutler. As teenagers, Myra",
"title": "Myra Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532701",
"text": "In \"In The Good Old Summertime\", Keaton personally directed the stars Judy Garland and Van Johnson in their first scene together where they bump into each other on the street. Keaton invented comedy bits where Johnson keeps trying to apologize to a seething Garland, but winds up messing up her hairdo and tearing her dress. Keaton also had a cameo as Jimmy, appearing near the end of the film \"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World\" (1963). Jimmy assists Spencer Tracy's character, Captain C. G. Culpepper, by readying Culpepper's ultimately-unused boat for his abortive escape. (The restored version of that",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532722",
"text": "being diagnosed with cancer in January 1966, he was never told that he was terminally ill or that he had cancer; Keaton thought that he was recovering from a severe case of bronchitis. Confined to a hospital during his final days, Keaton was restless and paced the room endlessly, desiring to return home. In a British television documentary about his career, his widow Eleanor told producers of Thames Television that Keaton was up out of bed and moving around, and even played cards with friends who came to visit the day before he died. Keaton was interred at the Forest",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395016",
"text": "the same time as Al Jolson’s blockbuster talkie, “The Jazz Singer”, reducing public interest in it. Buster struggles to adapt to performing in talking pictures. He pursues a silent film star throughout his early career, Peggy Courtney (Rhonda Fleming), who sneers at his boarding-house manners and eventually marries a European Duke in order to become a Duchess. Crushed, Keaton begins drinking heavily. The casting director, Gloria, who has been interested in him and remained his friend throughout his career has been similarly disappointed by his lack of interest in her, and plans to marry a studio executive, Tom McAffee (Richard",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "532688",
"text": "people, along with Charlie Chaplin, to defend Arbuckle's character during accusations that he was responsible for the death of actress Virginia Rappe. (Arbuckle was eventually acquitted, with an apology from the jury for the ordeal he had undergone.) In 1920, \"The Saphead\" was released, in which Keaton had his first starring role in a full-length feature. It was based on a successful play, \"The New Henrietta\", which had already been filmed once, under the title \"The Lamb\", with Douglas Fairbanks playing the lead. Fairbanks recommended Keaton to take the role for the remake five years later, since the film was",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532690",
"text": "thought up his best gags himself and we couldn't steal \"him!\"\" The more adventurous ideas called for dangerous stunts, performed by Keaton at great physical risk. During the railroad water-tank scene in \"Sherlock Jr.\", Keaton broke his neck when a torrent of water fell on him from a water tower, but he did not realize it until years afterward. A scene from \"Steamboat Bill, Jr.\" required Keaton to run into the shot and stand still on a particular spot. Then, the facade of a two-story building toppled forward on top of Keaton. Keaton's character emerged unscathed, due to a single",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532727",
"text": "on two levels: One for being such a great teacher for me as a filmmaker myself, and the other just as a human being watching this gifted person doing these amazing things. He made me believe in make-believe.\" He also admitted to borrowing the idea of the changing room scene in \"The Cameraman\" for his own film \"Silent Movie\". Actor and stunt performer Johnny Knoxville cites Keaton as an inspiration when coming up with ideas for \"Jackass\" projects. He re-enacted a famous Keaton stunt for the finale of \"Jackass Number 2\". Comedian Richard Lewis stated that Keaton was his prime",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532712",
"text": "for some scenes. His final appearance on film was a 1965 safety film produced in Toronto by the Construction Safety Associations of Ontario, and he died shortly after completing it. Keaton started experimenting with parody during his vaudeville years, where most frequently his performances involved impressions and burlesques of other performers' acts. Most of these parodies targeted acts with which Keaton had shared the bill. When Keaton transposed his experience in vaudeville to film, in many works he parodied melodramas. Other favorite targets were cinematic plots, structures and devices. One of his most biting parodies is \"The Frozen North\" (1922),",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532706",
"text": "of the syndicated anthology series \"Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents\". About this time, he also appeared on NBC's \"The Martha Raye Show\". Also in 1954, Keaton and his wife Eleanor met film programmer Raymond Rohauer with whom they developed a business partnership to re-release his films. Actor James Mason bought the Keatons' house and found numerous cans of films, among which was Keaton's long-lost classic \"The Boat\". Keaton had prints of the features \"Three Ages\", \"Sherlock Jr.\", \"Steamboat Bill, Jr.\", and \"College\" (missing one reel), and the shorts \"The Boat\" and \"My Wife's Relations\", which Keaton and Rohauer then transferred to",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10710667",
"text": "Myra Keaton Myra Edith Keaton (née Cutler, March 13, 1877 – July 21, 1955) was an American vaudeville performer and film actress. She was the mother of actor Buster Keaton. Myra Keaton was born in Modale, Iowa, the daughter of Frank Luke Cutler (1849–1935) and Sarah Elizabeth (née Shaffer; 1850–1887). She had an older brother, Burt Melvin Cutler, and a half-brother, Clinton M. Cutler. As teenagers, Myra and Burt traveled and performed with their father's medicine show. Joe Keaton joined the show while they traveled through Oklahoma Territory in 1893. Myra and Joe married on May 31, 1894, and began",
"title": "Myra Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532713",
"text": "a satirical take on William S. Hart's Western melodramas, like \"Hell's Hinges\" (1916) and \"The Narrow Trail\" (1917). Keaton parodied the tired formula of the melodramatic transformation from bad guy to good guy, through which went Hart's character, known as \"the good badman\". He wears a small version of Hart's campaign hat from the Spanish–American War and a six-shooter on each thigh, and during the scene in which he shoots the neighbor and her husband, he reacts with thick glycerin tears, a trademark of Hart's. Audiences of the 1920s recognized the parody and thought the film hysterically funny. However, Hart",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "19697823",
"text": "Paradise for Buster Paradise for Buster (1952) is a private industrial film made by John Deere and Company, Inc. showcasing Buster Keaton. Bookkeeper Buster Keaton works for a company in the big city when he inherits a rural farm from his uncle Burr McKeaton and is able to quit his job. The city job sight gags include sprayed ink, tray smashing and many doors breaking glass. Arriving at the rundown, debt-ridden farm, Buster finds a piggy bank under his uncle Burr McKeaton's portrait and while trying to break it open, winds up burning down the farm in the process. He",
"title": "Paradise for Buster"
},
{
"docid": "532702",
"text": "film, released in 2013, contains a restored scene where Jimmy and Culpeper talk on the telephone. Lost after the comedy epic's \"roadshow\" exhibition, the audio of that scene was discovered, and combined with still pictures to recreate the scene.) Keaton was given more screen time in \"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum\" (1966). The appearance, since it was released after his death, was his posthumous swansong. Keaton also appeared in a comedy routine about two inept stage musicians in Charlie Chaplin's \"Limelight\" (1952), recalling the vaudeville of \"The Playhouse\". With the exception of \"Seeing Stars\", a",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532692",
"text": "incident. Though it would come to be regarded as Keaton's greatest achievement, the film received mixed reviews at the time. It was too dramatic for some filmgoers expecting a lightweight comedy, and reviewers questioned Keaton's judgment in making a comedic film about the Civil War, even while noting it had a \"few laughs.\" It was an expensive misfire, and Keaton was never entrusted with total control over his films again. His distributor, United Artists, insisted on a production manager who monitored expenses and interfered with certain story elements. Keaton endured this treatment for two more feature films, and then exchanged",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532684",
"text": "able to land like a cat. Imitators of our act don't last long, because they can't stand the treatment.\" Keaton claimed he was having so much fun that he would sometimes begin laughing as his father threw him across the stage. Noticing that this drew fewer laughs from the audience, he adopted his famous deadpan expression whenever he was working. The act ran up against laws banning child performers in vaudeville. According to one biographer, Keaton was made to go to school while performing in New York, but only attended for part of one day. Despite tangles with the law",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532683",
"text": "\"The Little Boy Who Can't Be Damaged\", with the overall act being advertised as \"The Roughest Act That Was Ever in the History of the Stage\". Decades later, Keaton said that he was never hurt by his father and that the falls and physical comedy were a matter of proper technical execution. In 1914, Keaton told the \"Detroit News\": \"The secret is in landing limp and breaking the fall with a foot or a hand. It's a knack. I started so young that landing right is second nature with me. Several times I'd have been killed if I hadn't been",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532721",
"text": "Mason and Cary Grant. On May 29, 1940, Keaton married Eleanor Norris (July 29, 1918 – October 19, 1998), who was 23 years his junior. She has been credited with saving his life by stopping his heavy drinking and helping to salvage his career. The marriage lasted until his death. Between 1947 and 1954, they appeared regularly in the Cirque Medrano in Paris as a double act. She came to know his routines so well that she often participated in them on TV revivals. Keaton died of lung cancer on February 1, 1966, aged 70, in Woodland Hills, California. Despite",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532718",
"text": "he had a face that belongs on Mount Rushmore, at once hauntingly immovable and classically American, but because that face was attached to one of the most gifted actors and directors who ever graced the screen. Evolved from the knockabout upbringing of the vaudeville stage, Keaton's comedy is a whirlwind of hilarious, technically precise, adroitly executed, and surprising gags, very often set against a backdrop of visually stunning set pieces and locations—all this masked behind his unflinching, stoic veneer. Keaton has inspired full academic study. On May 31, 1921, Keaton married Natalie Talmadge, sister of actresses Norma Talmadge and Constance",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532700",
"text": "of feature films. Throughout the 1940s, Keaton played character roles in both \"A\" and \"B\" features. He made his last starring feature \"El Moderno Barba Azul\" (1946) in Mexico; the film was a low budget production, and it may not have been seen in the United States until its release on VHS in the 1980s, under the title \"Boom in the Moon\". Critics rediscovered Keaton in 1949 and producers occasionally hired him for bigger \"prestige\" pictures. He had cameos in such films as \"In the Good Old Summertime\" (1949), \"Sunset Boulevard\" (1950), and \"Around the World in 80 Days\" (1956).",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "11434663",
"text": "What! No Beer? What - No Beer? is a 1933 Pre-Code comedy film starring Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante, and directed by Edward Sedgwick. The studio had also paired Keaton and Durante as a comedy team during this period in \"The Passionate Plumber\" and \"Speak Easily\". Mild-mannered Elmer (Keaton), a taxidermist, and gregarious Jimmy (Durante), a barber, are duped by a confidence woman (Phyllis Barry) and an underworld boss (John Miljan). Elmer and Jimmy reactivate an abandoned brewery in anticipation of the repeal of Prohibition. Their success prompts the crooks to get tough, but Elmer foils them with a truckload",
"title": "What! No Beer?"
},
{
"docid": "532705",
"text": "second foot up next to it and held the awkward position in midair for a moment before crashing to the stage floor. \"I've Got a Secret\" host Garry Moore recalled, \"I asked (Keaton) how he did all those falls, and he said, 'I'll show you'. He opened his jacket and he was all bruised. So that's how he did it—it \"hurt\"—but you had to care enough not to care.\" Keaton's periodic television appearances helped to revive interest in his silent films during the 1950s and 1960s. In 1954, he played his first television dramatic role in \"The Awakening\", an episode",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532717",
"text": "his hair and adventure zipping toward him around the next bend. It is the \"angle\" that you remember: the figure perfectly straight but tilted forward, like the Spirit of Ecstasy on the hood of a Rolls-Royce... [in \"The Three Ages\"], he drives a low-grade automobile over a bump in the road, and the car just \"crumbles\" beneath him. Rerun it on video, and you can see Buster riding the collapse like a surfer, hanging onto the steering wheel, coming beautifully to rest as the wave of wreckage breaks. Film historian Jeffrey Vance wrote: Buster Keaton's comedy endures not just because",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "19697825",
"text": "it into many different sized piggybanks) from the city folk who arrive to pay admission to his \"Fisherman's Paradise - Buster Keaton, Prop.\" Many of the gags in this industrial short are updated versions of Buster's earlier silent film work. The glass doors breaking previously occur in 1928's \"The Cameraman\" and 1940's \"Pardon My Berth Marks\". The breaking of the piggybank is most similar in \"The Cameraman\". The molasses gag harkens back to 1917's \"The Butcher Boy\". The windmill gag is analogous to the water wheel gag in 1922's \"Daydreams\". The suicide gag recalls the suicide in 1922's \"The Electric",
"title": "Paradise for Buster"
},
{
"docid": "532714",
"text": "himself was not amused by Keaton's antics, particularly the crying scene, and did not speak to Buster for two years after he had seen the film. The film's opening intertitles give it its mock-serious tone, and are taken from \"The Shooting of Dan McGrew\" by Robert W. Service. In \"The Playhouse\" (1921), he parodied his contemporary Thomas H. Ince, Hart's producer, who indulged in over-crediting himself in his film productions. The short also featured the impression of a performing monkey which was likely derived from a co-biller's act (called \"Peter the Great\"). \"Three Ages\" (1923), his first feature-length film, is",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395020",
"text": "ask if he knows where Gloria is. Larry tells him that Gloria has resumed her old job at the studio; he calls Gloria into his office and leaves the two alone. Buster demonstrates to Gloria that he is quitting drinking, and tells her that he is returning to his roots, vaudeville. He tells her that she is free from the marriage. Buster returns to vaudeville, where audiences still laugh at his routines. Gloria goes to see Buster backstage, and he impresses her into his act. Together, they are a hit. Buster tells Gloria that together they will be The Two",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "12439731",
"text": "Buster Keaton classic often compared to the Charlie Chaplin classics. The story follows a down-and-out Midwesterner following Horace Greeley's adage \"Go West, young man!\" Classic hilarity in this film includes a milking scene and a card game. (Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle makes an in-drag cameo.) The original soundtrack recording also includes Kermit Driscoll on acoustic and electric basses and Joey Barron on percussion. Frisell and his band performed the music to all three films at St. Ann's in Brooklyn, NY, in May 1993. The warmly recorded albums are adventurous and evocative. Critics described Bill Frisell's inspired episodic work with Keaton's films",
"title": "Go West: Music for the Films of Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532699",
"text": "\"The Invader\"; it was directed not by White but by Del Lord, a veteran director for Mack Sennett. Moviegoers and exhibitors welcomed Keaton's Columbia comedies, proving that the comedian had not lost his appeal. However, taken as a whole, Keaton's Columbia shorts rank as the worst comedies he made, an assessment he concurred with in his autobiography. The final entry was \"She's Oil Mine\", and Keaton swore he would never again \"make another crummy two-reeler.\" Keaton's personal life had stabilized with his 1940 marriage, and now he was taking life a little easier, abandoning Columbia for the less strenuous field",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532709",
"text": "in a car crash. \"Medicine Man\" was completed but not aired. Keaton also found steady work as an actor in TV commercials, including a series of silent ads for Simon Pure Beer made in 1962 by Jim Mohr in Buffalo, New York in which he revisited some of the gags from his silent film days. In 1964, he appeared with Joan Blondell and Joe E. Brown in the final episode of \"The Greatest Show on Earth\", a circus drama starring Jack Palance. In November, 1965, he appeared on the CBS television special \"A Salute To Stan Laurel\" which was a",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "532698",
"text": "Marx Brothers MGM films \"At the Circus\" (1939) and \"Go West\" (1940), and \"The Big Store\" (1941). He also provided material for Red Skelton and gave help and advice to Lucille Ball in her comedic work in films and television. In 1939, Columbia Pictures hired Keaton to star in ten two-reel comedies, running for two years. The director was usually Jules White, whose emphasis on slapstick and farce made most of these films resemble White's famous Three Stooges shorts. Keaton's personal favorite was the series' debut entry, \"Pest from the West\", a shorter, tighter remake of Keaton's little-viewed 1935 feature",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "10722150",
"text": "with a retrospective of Keaton's work including scenes from \"The Butcher Boy\" (1917), \"The Frozen North\" (1922), \"Seven Chances\" (1925), and \"The General\" (1927). Keaton and Gerald Potterton, his director on \"The Railrodder\", discussed and occasionally argued over gags in the film with the director concerned about the safety of his star. During the filming of \"The Railrodder\", Keaton celebrated his 69th birthday. He also had the opportunity to meet fans across Canada. Filmed concurrently with the production of \"The Railrodder\" during the fall of 1964, the NFB documentary was filmed in black-and-white, as opposed to the short film itself,",
"title": "Buster Keaton Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "532693",
"text": "his independent setup for employment at Hollywood's biggest studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Keaton's loss of independence as a filmmaker coincided with the coming of sound films (although he was interested in making the transition) and mounting personal problems, and his career in the early sound era was hurt as a result. Keaton signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1928, a business decision that he would later call the worst of his life. He realized too late that the studio system MGM represented would severely limit his creative input. For instance, the studio refused his request to make his early project, \"Spite Marriage\", as",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "15395018",
"text": "Buster meets some children playing baseball and joins them, making up comedy bits within the game at which the children laugh. When he returns home, Gloria mistakes his elation from having made the children laugh for having gotten the motion picture part. Pretending to go to work the next day, Buster returns to the baseball field, which is empty. Some tourists recognize him and ask for his autograph. He pretends to have forgotten his wallet and borrows $10 from them, which he uses to get drunk. Buster returns home drunk, and Gloria confronts him. He wonders aloud why she married",
"title": "The Buster Keaton Story"
},
{
"docid": "532716",
"text": "on \"Keaton's genius as an actor to keep a face so nearly deadpan and yet render it, by subtle inflections, so vividly expressive of inner life. His large, deep eyes are the most eloquent feature; with merely a stare, he can convey a wide range of emotions, from longing to mistrust, from puzzlement to sorrow.\" Critic Anthony Lane also noted Keaton's body language: The traditional Buster stance requires that he remain upstanding, full of backbone, looking ahead... [in \"The General\"] he clambers onto the roof of his locomotive and leans gently forward to scan the terrain, with the breeze in",
"title": "Buster Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "5070174",
"text": "Josh Keaton Joshua Luis Wiener (born February 8, 1979), known by his stage name Josh Keaton, is an American actor, voice actor and singer. He is known for his roles as Takashi (Shiro) Shirogane in \"\", Spider-Man in \"The Spectacular Spider-Man\", Norman Osborn in \"Marvel's Spider-Man\", Jack Darby in \"\" and the adolescent Hercules in the film \"Hercules\". Keaton was born in Hacienda Heights, California, to a father from Brooklyn, New York and a mother from Lima, Peru. He has three sisters: Danielle, Alitzah (Ali Navarro), and Sabrina. He is fluent in Spanish which he learned first as a child,",
"title": "Josh Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "11434576",
"text": "East West Entertainment. The first ever DVD release in the UK is from Powis Square Pictures in January 2009. Speak Easily Speak Easily is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film starring Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, and Thelma Todd, and directed by Edward Sedgwick. The studio also paired Keaton and Durante as a comedy team during this period in \"The Passionate Plumber\" and \"What! No Beer?\" Keaton later used many of the physical gags he created for this film later when he wrote (uncredited) gags for the Marx Brothers' \"A Night At The Opera\". Prof. Post (Buster Keaton) is a shy",
"title": "Speak Easily"
},
{
"docid": "3226512",
"text": "Brown, what will you give me if I let you down?\" The rider stuck in the air offers an imaginary payment of grandiose proportions (e.g., \"every Barbie doll ever,\" \"the Moon and all the stars\"). Buster Brown Buster Brown was a comic strip character created in 1902 by Richard F. Outcault. Adopted as the mascot of the Brown Shoe Company in 1904, Buster Brown, his sweetheart Mary Jane, and his dog Tige, an American Pit Bull Terrier, were well-known to the American public in the early 20th century. The character's name was also used to describe a popular style of",
"title": "Buster Brown"
},
{
"docid": "6051348",
"text": "Camille Keaton Camille Keaton (born July 20, 1947) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her role as Jennifer Hills in the controversial 1978 film \"I Spit on Your Grave\". She began her career in Italy, making her film debut as Solange Beauregard in the giallo film \"What Have You Done to Solange?\" (1972), and starred in several other Italian horror films through the early 1970s. In 2015, Keaton reprised her role as Jennifer Hills for the upcoming film, \"I Spit on Your Grave: Deja Vu\", which is set for release in 2018. Keaton was born",
"title": "Camille Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "1639080",
"text": "beautiful, selfish, funny and driven. It's the best work she has done to date.\" In addition, Roger Ebert felt Keaton was \"a particular surprise. I had somehow gotten into the habit of expecting her to be a touchy New Yorker, sweet, scared, and intellectual. Here, she is just what she needs to be: plucky, healthy, exasperated, loyal, and funny.\" Keaton received her second Academy Award nomination for her performance. The following year, Keaton starred in the domestic drama \"Shoot the Moon\" opposite Albert Finney. The film follows George (Finney) and Faith Dunlap (Keaton), whose deteriorating marriage, separation and love affairs",
"title": "Diane Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "1639091",
"text": "again centered on her character's unimportance in the film. \"The Washington Post\" wrote: \"Even though she is authoritative in the role, Keaton suffers tremendously from having no real function except to nag Michael for his past sins.\" In 1993, Keaton starred in \"Manhattan Murder Mystery\", her first major film role in a Woody Allen film since 1979, having made a cameo in 1987's \"Radio Days\". Her part was originally intended for Mia Farrow, but Farrow dropped out of the project after her split with Allen. Todd McCarthy of \"Variety\" commended her performance, writing that she \"nicely handles her sometimes buffoonish",
"title": "Diane Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "1639076",
"text": "in the 1970s. Her first record was an original cast recording of \"Hair\", in 1971. In 1977, she began recording tracks for a solo album, but the finished record never materialized. Keaton met with more success in the medium of still photography. Like her character in \"Annie Hall\", Keaton had long relished photography as a favorite hobby, an interest she picked up as a teenager from her mother. While traveling in the late 1970s, she began exploring her avocation more seriously. \"Rolling Stone had asked me to take photographs for them, and I thought, 'Wait a minute, what I'm really",
"title": "Diane Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "1785406",
"text": "steadfastly refused and was replaced by Val Kilmer in \"Batman Forever\" (1995). Keaton remained active during the 1990s, appearing in a wide range of films, including \"Pacific Heights\", \"One Good Cop\", \"My Life\" and the star-studded Shakespearean story \"Much Ado About Nothing\". He starred in \"The Paper\" and \"Multiplicity\", and twice in the same role, that of Elmore Leonard character Agent Ray Nicolette, in the films \"Jackie Brown\" and \"Out of Sight\". He made the family holiday movie \"Jack Frost\" and the thriller \"Desperate Measures\". Keaton starred as a political candidate's speechwriter in 1994's \"Speechless\". In the early 2000s, Keaton",
"title": "Michael Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "9307338",
"text": "characterised as having acted in self-defense. Buster has also appeared on television numerous times, which includes a 2001 profiling on \"Star Pets\". Buster died in October 2009. Following his death, \"Private Eye\"'s E. J. Thribb wrote a memorial poem for Buster. Buster (dog) Buster was a dog belonging to Roy Hattersley, a British politician and former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. Buster was a mongrel, as his father was a German Shepherd, and his mother a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. He was a former rescue dog adopted by Hattersley from Brent Animal Shelter, in 1995. In 1996, Buster attacked and",
"title": "Buster (dog)"
},
{
"docid": "1639100",
"text": "Texas, Karla Faye Tucker. Keaton's first major hit since 1996 came in 2003's \"Something's Gotta Give\", directed by Nancy Meyers and co-starring Jack Nicholson. Nicholson and Keaton, aged 63 and 56 respectively, were seen as bold casting choices for leads in a romantic comedy. Twentieth Century Fox, the film's original studio, reportedly declined to produce the film, fearing that the lead characters were too old to be bankable. Keaton commented about the situation in \"Ladies' Home Journal\": \"Let's face it, people my age and Jack's age are much deeper, much more soulful, because they've seen a lot of life. They",
"title": "Diane Keaton"
},
{
"docid": "11101010",
"text": "the camera, no intertitle is used). The Boat (film) The Boat is a 1921 American two-reel silent comedy film written and directed by and starring Buster Keaton. The International Buster Keaton Society takes its name, The Damfinos, from this film. Buster is married with two children (both of whom wear the porkpie hat made famous by Keaton). He has built a large boat he has christened \"Damfino\" inside his home. When he finishes and decides to take the boat out to sea, he discovers it is too large to fit through the door. Buster enlarges the opening a bit, but",
"title": "The Boat (film)"
},
{
"docid": "11101007",
"text": "The Boat (film) The Boat is a 1921 American two-reel silent comedy film written and directed by and starring Buster Keaton. The International Buster Keaton Society takes its name, The Damfinos, from this film. Buster is married with two children (both of whom wear the porkpie hat made famous by Keaton). He has built a large boat he has christened \"Damfino\" inside his home. When he finishes and decides to take the boat out to sea, he discovers it is too large to fit through the door. Buster enlarges the opening a bit, but when he tows the boat out,",
"title": "The Boat (film)"
}
] |
487 | From 1903 to 1958, every Pope--bar one--took which name? | [
"Pius",
"Pius (disambiguation)"
] | [
{
"docid": "4875552",
"text": "two-thirds (paragraph XV). 1958 Papal conclave Following the death of Pope Pius XII on 9 October 1958, the papal conclave of 1958 met from 25 to 28 October and on the eleventh ballot elected Angelo Roncalli, Patriarch of Venice, to succeed him. He accepted the election and took the name \"John XXIII\". He was the second Patriarch of Venice to be elected Pontiff in the 20th century after Pope Pius X. Some 51 of the 53 cardinals participated as cardinal electors. The Communist governments of Hungary and Yugoslavia prevented the other two from traveling to Rome. In comparison with the",
"title": "1958 Papal conclave"
},
{
"docid": "4875532",
"text": "1958 Papal conclave Following the death of Pope Pius XII on 9 October 1958, the papal conclave of 1958 met from 25 to 28 October and on the eleventh ballot elected Angelo Roncalli, Patriarch of Venice, to succeed him. He accepted the election and took the name \"John XXIII\". He was the second Patriarch of Venice to be elected Pontiff in the 20th century after Pope Pius X. Some 51 of the 53 cardinals participated as cardinal electors. The Communist governments of Hungary and Yugoslavia prevented the other two from traveling to Rome. In comparison with the conclave of 1922,",
"title": "1958 Papal conclave"
},
{
"docid": "4850163",
"text": "1903 Papal conclave The papal conclave of 1903 followed the death of Pope Leo XIII after a reign of 25 years. Some 62 cardinals participated in the balloting. Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria asserted the right claimed by certain Catholic rulers to veto a candidate for the papacy, blocking the election of the leading candidate, Cardinal Secretary of State Mariano Rampolla. On the morning of the fifth day, on its seventh ballot, the conclave elected Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, who took the name \"Pius X\". The pontificate of Leo XIII came to an end on 20 July 1903 after 25 years,",
"title": "1903 Papal conclave"
},
{
"docid": "696383",
"text": "papal name Pius X, out of respect for his recent predecessors of the same name, particularly that of Pope Pius IX (1846–1878), who had fought against theological liberals and for papal supremacy. Pius X's traditional coronation took place on the following Sunday, 9 August 1903. Upon being elected pope he was also formally the Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, prefect of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches and prefect of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation. There was however a cardinal-secretary to run these",
"title": "Pope Pius X"
},
{
"docid": "319864",
"text": "which he sold to French magazines. Pius underwent three courses of cellular rejuvenation treatment administered by Paul Niehans, the most important in 1954 when Pacelli was gravely ill. Side-effects of the treatment included hallucinations, from which the Pope suffered in his last years. \"These years were also plagued by horrific nightmares. Pacelli's blood-curdling screams could be heard throughout the papal apartments.\" Pius XII often elevated young priests as bishops, such as Julius Döpfner (35 years) and Karol Wojtyla (later Pope John Paul II, 38 years), one of his last appointees in 1958. He took a firm stand against pastoral experiments,",
"title": "Pope Pius XII"
},
{
"docid": "611381",
"text": "July 1903, the longest-lived pope ever (as of 2018). At the time of his death, Leo XIII was the second-longest reigning pope, exceeded only by his immediate predecessor, Pius IX. Leo XIII was entombed in St. Peter's Basilica only very briefly after his funeral, but was later moved instead to the very ancient basilica of St. John Lateran, his cathedral church as the Bishop of Rome, and a church in which he took a particular interest. He was moved there in 1924. Pope Leo XIII Pope Leo XIII (; born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci; 2 March 1810 – 20",
"title": "Pope Leo XIII"
},
{
"docid": "11779484",
"text": "content follows largely the Polish Concordat of 1925. Ratifications were exchanged at the Vatican on 10 December 1927 by Cardinal Gasparri and Jurgis Šaulys. Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958) The Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958) describes the relations from the pontificate of Pope Pius IX (1846–1878) through the pontificate of Pope Pius XII (1939–1958). It includes the relations of the Church State (1846–1870) and the Vatican (1870–1958) with Russia (1846–1918), Lithuania (1922–1958) and Poland (1918–1958). The Pontificate of Pius IX began in 1846. In 1847 an \"Accomodamento\", a generous agreement, by which Russia allowed the Pope to fill vacant Episcopal",
"title": "Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958)"
},
{
"docid": "11779472",
"text": "Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958) The Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958) describes the relations from the pontificate of Pope Pius IX (1846–1878) through the pontificate of Pope Pius XII (1939–1958). It includes the relations of the Church State (1846–1870) and the Vatican (1870–1958) with Russia (1846–1918), Lithuania (1922–1958) and Poland (1918–1958). The Pontificate of Pius IX began in 1846. In 1847 an \"Accomodamento\", a generous agreement, by which Russia allowed the Pope to fill vacant Episcopal Sees of the Latin rites both in Russia and the Polish and Lithuanian provinces of Russia. The new freedoms were short-lived, as they were",
"title": "Vatican and Eastern Europe (1846–1958)"
},
{
"docid": "12021799",
"text": "understand the super-natural destiny of mankind and every human being. Pope Pius XII Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pope Pius XII's Consecration of the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary took place on October 31, 1942. Pope Pius XII performed a Marian consecration, entrusting the world to the Virgin Mary, as Queen of Peace, through her Immaculate Heart. This consecration was made in the context of the reported messages from Jesus and the Virgin Mary purportedly received by Blessed Alexandrina of Balazar, and communicated to her spiritual director, Father Mariano Pinho. Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa, from",
"title": "Pope Pius XII Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary"
},
{
"docid": "11795674",
"text": "for Pius to make decisions regarding the promotion of Curia priests. Domenico Tardini gave a significant insight: A huge concern were appointments for Pius XII. The seeming inability to talk to appointees about their performance, extended also to his one-time physician, Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi. He was finally dismissed by the Pope in 1956, but gained admittance October 1958, as the Pope lay dying and took photographs of Pius which he sold to \"Paris Match\", forcing him to resign as chief physician of the Vatican (\"pontifical archiater\") in the wake of massive public protests. When Pius died, Galeazzi-Lisi assumed the role of",
"title": "Late years of Pope Pius XII"
},
{
"docid": "696368",
"text": "Pope Pius X Pope Pius X (), born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto (2 June 1835 – 20 August 1914), was head of the Catholic Church from August 1903 to his death in 1914. Pius X is known for vigorously opposing modernist interpretations of Catholic doctrine, promoting liturgical reforms and orthodox theology. He directed the production of the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive and systemic work of its kind. Pius X was devoted to the Marian title of \"Our Lady of Confidence\"; while his papal encyclical \"Ad diem illum\" took on a sense of renewal that was reflected in",
"title": "Pope Pius X"
},
{
"docid": "11376986",
"text": "In the Name of the Pope King In the Name of the Pope King or In nome del papa re is a 1977 Italian drama film written, and directed by Luigi Magni. Starring Nino Manfredi, it was not released in USA until 1986. The score was composed by Armando Trovajoli. In October 1867, the papal Rome, led by Pius IX, is shaken by a bomb attack carried out in the sewers of the barracks of Palazzo Serristori, which kills twenty-three French pro-papal Zouaves. A countess, mother of secret revolutionary Cesare Costa, accused with friends Giuseppe Monti and Gaetano Tognetti to",
"title": "In the Name of the Pope King"
},
{
"docid": "11795675",
"text": "Pius' embalmer using controversial methods. The pastoral needs of the Church were not affected by his procrastination on Vatican positions. New bishops were appointed whenever necessary. The Pacelli-Pope favoured naming unconventional, often very young priests, such as Julius Döpfner (35 years) and Karol Wojtyla (38 years), one of his last appointees in 1958. Robert Leiber, reports, that during the life of Pope Pius XII, fabrications were published about his personal life such as his allegedly austere life, sleeping on a bare iron bed and being attended to by four German Capuchin monks at six a.m. every morning with a single",
"title": "Late years of Pope Pius XII"
},
{
"docid": "13822288",
"text": "Gasparri and Eugenio Pacelli for the following thirty-six years. (1922-1958) During the pontificate of Pope Pius XI (1922-1939), Church life in Poland flourished: There were some anti-clerical groups opposing the new role of the Church especially in education, But numerous religious meetings and congresses, feasts and pilgrimages, many of which were accompanied by supportive letters from the Pontiff, took place. Under the pontificate of Pope Pius XI, his Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Gasparri with unusual candour expressed his views on the post-war order and the future of Poland: He told Ludwig von Pastor, that the Peace Treaty of Versailles",
"title": "Pope Pius XI and Poland"
},
{
"docid": "11738544",
"text": "that Christian promptness of soul, which goes hand in hand with prudence, knowledge, and wisdom. Keep Catholic faith and unity.\" One of the last episcopal appointments of Pope Pius XII and the last appointment of a Polish bishop, was a young priest from the archdiocese of Kraków, Karol Wojtyla. On 4 July 1958 Pope Pius XII named him titular bishop of Ombi and auxiliary to Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak, apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Kraków. Some twenty years later, Pope John Paul II recalled meeting the pontiff as a student in Rome at the Belgian College. \"I want to recall",
"title": "Pope Pius XII and Poland"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "10457350",
"text": "a minuscule following, took the name Pope Peter II. Probably because of the controversial fifteenth-century antipope known as Pope John XXIII, this name was avoided for over 500 years until the election in 1958 of Pope (of Rome) John XXIII. Immediately after John XXIII's election as pope in 1958, it was not known if he would be John XXIII or XXIV; he decided that he would be known as John XXIII. The number used by an antipope is ignored if possible, but this is not possible if, by the time someone is reckoned as antipope, the name has since been",
"title": "Papal name"
},
{
"docid": "325890",
"text": "modern terms: \"Apostolate means love. We will love all, but especially those, who need help... We will love our time, our technology, our art, our sports, our world.\" Although some cardinals seem to have viewed him as papabile, a likely candidate to become pope, and although he may consequently have received some votes in the 1958 conclave, Montini was not yet a cardinal, which made him an unlikely choice. Angelo Roncalli was elected pope on 28 October 1958 and took the name John XXIII. On 17 November 1958, L'Osservatore Romano announced a consistory for the creation of new cardinals. Montini's",
"title": "Pope Paul VI"
},
{
"docid": "10817753",
"text": "Every Which Way but Loose (song) \"Every Which Way but Loose\" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Snuff Garrett and Milton Brown, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1978 as the only single from the soundtrack to the 1978 film of the same name, it spent three weeks atop the \"Billboard magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart in February 1979. Released just weeks before \"Every Which Way But Loose\" premiered nationwide, the title track immediately broke in popularity. In fact, the song debuted at No. 18 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles",
"title": "Every Which Way but Loose (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10817754",
"text": "chart, the highest debut since the inception of the 100-position chart in July 1973. The record was later tied by Garth Brooks' \"Good Ride Cowboy\" in 2005. Every Which Way but Loose (song) \"Every Which Way but Loose\" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Snuff Garrett and Milton Brown, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1978 as the only single from the soundtrack to the 1978 film of the same name, it spent three weeks atop the \"Billboard magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart in February 1979. Released just weeks before \"Every",
"title": "Every Which Way but Loose (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15072848",
"text": "name, if used at all. MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59 The Marylebone Cricket Club tour of Australia in 1958-59 under the captaincy of Peter May was its twelfth since it took official control of overseas tours in 1903-1904. The touring team played as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against Australia, but as the MCC in all other games. In all there were 20 matches; 5 Test matches (which they lost 4-0), 12 other First Class matches (which they won 4-0) and 3 minor matches (which they won 3-0). It was billed as the strongest MCC team ever to",
"title": "MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59"
},
{
"docid": "8826967",
"text": "Milton. Johnson also includes the comment that Dr. Pope was \"weighed down by a heavy brace on one leg\" and was white-haired, indicating that she took courses from Dr. Pope toward the end of her tenure as professor. For Johnson, Dr. Pope was not only an engaging lecturer, but facilitated class discussion with open-ended questions and interest in her students' comments. For many years Elizabeth Pope taught a course on Basic Myths. In response to an invitation to speak at the annual Mills College Alumnae Association meeting in 1958, Elizabeth Pope elaborated the topic of \"Mythology and the Modern Mind.\"",
"title": "Elizabeth Marie Pope"
},
{
"docid": "2720510",
"text": "their claims. Probably because of the controversial Antipope John XXIII, new popes avoided taking the regnal name John for over 600 years until the election of Angelo Cardinal Roncalli in 1958. Immediately after his election, there was some confusion as to whether he would be known as John XXIII or John XXIV. Cardinal Roncalli thus moved to immediately resolve by declaring that he would be known as John XXIII. In 1978, Albino Luciani became the first pope to use two names for his regnal name when he took the name John Paul I, including the \"I\". He took the \"John",
"title": "Regnal name"
},
{
"docid": "20613971",
"text": "for all ranks, 1.4 inches (36 mm) in diameter and has a plain straight ribbon bar. Visit to Ireland Medal 1903 King Edward VII’s Visit Commemoration Medal 1903 (Ireland), more commonly referred to as the Visit to Ireland Medal 1903, was awarded to those members of the Irish Police Forces on duty during the various engagements of King Edward VII’s visit to Ireland in 1903. Edward VII made his first official visit to Ireland as King in July and August 1903. Arriving at Kingstown, he stayed a week in Dublin, where he drove in state through the decorated streets of",
"title": "Visit to Ireland Medal 1903"
},
{
"docid": "19091142",
"text": "Pope John Paul II Day Pope John Paul II Day is a Polish festival celebrated every year on October 16. It was established by the Polish Parliament as a tribute to Pope John Paul II. In parallel, it is celebrated by the Catholic Church in Poland as Papal Day, which falls on the Sunday preceding the anniversary of the election of Karol Wojtyła as Pope. On October 16, 1978, the Archbishop of Kraków Cardinal, Karol Wojtyła was elected as Pope and took the name John Paul II. He was the first Pope in 455 years who was not Italian. On",
"title": "Pope John Paul II Day"
},
{
"docid": "5178954",
"text": "Pope-Waverley Pope-Waverley was one of the brands of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Albert Augustus Pope and was a manufacturer of Brass Era electric automobiles in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was originally formed as the Indiana Bicycle Company in 1898 changing to the American Bicycle Company in 1900. In 1903 it became the International Motor Car Company before joining the Pope group in 1903. From 1908 until production ceased in 1914 they became independent again as the Waverley Company. The 1904 \"Pope-Waverley Chelsea\" was a runabout model. It could seat 2 passengers and sold for US$1100. The single",
"title": "Pope-Waverley"
},
{
"docid": "20849874",
"text": "5 Co-Founders Nishit Aggarwal, Gaurav Bansal, Ashutosh Mishra, Maanas Dwivedi and Anugrah Adams. Most of the founders are graduate from IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) and IIM (Indian Institute of Management). i2e1 raised seed round funding of $500,000 in December 2015 by growX ventures and 3One4 capital. In Nov 2017, the company raised 2nd round (Series A) funding of $3 million by Omidyar Network, Auxano Ventures and 3one4 capital SGAN is also an investor in the company. Information To Every One (i2e1) i2e1 (Information To Every One) is one of the largest Wi-Fi management companies based in India with 8-10%",
"title": "Information To Every One (i2e1)"
},
{
"docid": "5178950",
"text": "Pope-Toledo The Pope-Toledo was one of the makes of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Colonel AA Pope, and was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Toledo, Ohio between 1903 and 1909. The Pope-Toledo was the most expensive of the Pope range and was the successor to the Toledo of the International Motor Car Company. In 1909 the company was taken over by Richard D. Apperson of the American National Bank of Lynchburg, Virginia (and no relation to Apperson of Kokomo). The 1903 Pope-Toledo was a four-wheel, front-engined, two-seater open car. It was powered by a straight 3",
"title": "Pope-Toledo"
},
{
"docid": "4041024",
"text": "1958 Formula One season The 1958 Formula One season was the 12th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1958 World Championship of Drivers which commenced on 19 January 1958, and ended on 19 October after eleven races. This was the first Formula One season in which a Manufacturers title was awarded, the International Cup for F1 Manufacturers being contested concurrently with the World Championship of Drivers with the exception of the Indianapolis 500 which did not count towards the Cup. Englishman Mike Hawthorn won the Drivers' title after a close battle with compatriot Stirling Moss and",
"title": "1958 Formula One season"
},
{
"docid": "20849872",
"text": "Information To Every One (i2e1) i2e1 (Information To Every One) is one of the largest Wi-Fi management companies based in India with 8-10% market share of the Wi-Fi industry. The company was incubated by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The Board of Directors of the company include Mr Satyam Darmora, Mr Siddharth Nautiyal and Mr Brijesh Damodaran. The company’s core offerings are: Wi-Fi management solutions, Wi-Fi based retail analytics, and proximity marketing for offline merchants. In 2017, the company had approximately 10,000 Wi-Fi hot-spots in 52 cities across India. i2e1 is a dominant player in providing Analytics for offline businesses.",
"title": "Information To Every One (i2e1)"
},
{
"docid": "5509916",
"text": "This followed the lead of existing female-friendly bar chains such as Pitcher & Piano and Slug and Lettuce. Wilmott, a former director of Slug & Lettuce, designed a similar chain for Yates Brothers Wine Lodges called Ha! Ha! Bar & Canteen, which first opened in February 1998 in Bristol; Mitchells & Butlers bought the brand's 22 pubs for £19m from Bay Restaurant Group in September 2010, converting some of them to All Bar One pubs. Bass Leisure Retail opened another chain, Edward's, in the late 1990s that was similar. In October 1994, Wilmott found Mary-Jane Brook and Nelly Benstead to",
"title": "All Bar One"
},
{
"docid": "12995750",
"text": "to have been buried one night during a powerful storm. According to tradition one such shift led to the formation of the Doom Bar during the reign of Henry VIII (1509–1547), causing a decline in the prosperity of Padstow. Today, the sandbank covers approximately , linking the beaches near Harbour Cove by sand flats, although the actual size and shape varies. The name \"Doom Bar\" is a corruption of the older name \"Dunbar\" which itself derives from \"dune-bar\". Although the bar was commonly known as \"Dunbar sands\" before 1900, the name \"Doom Bar\" was used in 1761 (as \"the Doom-bar\"),",
"title": "Doom Bar"
},
{
"docid": "3300104",
"text": "eye. Bar-Hillel received his PhD in Philosophy from the Hebrew University where he also studied mathematics under Abraham Fraenkel, with whom he eventually coauthored \"Foundations of Set Theory\" (1958, 1973). Bar-Hillel was a major disciple of Rudolf Carnap, whose \"Logical Syntax of Language\" much influenced him. He began a correspondence with Carnap in the 1940s, which led to a 1950 postdoc under Carnap at the University of Chicago, and to his collaborating on Carnap's 1952 \"An Outline of the Theory of Semantic Information\". Bar-Hillel then took up a position at MIT, where he was the first academic to work full-time",
"title": "Yehoshua Bar-Hillel"
},
{
"docid": "726985",
"text": "Pope John III Pope John III (; d. 13 July 574) was Pope from 17 July 561 to his death in 574. He was born in Rome of a distinguished family. The \"Liber Pontificalis\" calls him a son of one Anastasius. His father bore the title \"illustris\", more than likely being a vir illustris (\"illustrius man\", high-ranking member of the Roman Senate). According to the historian Evagrius, his birth name was Catelinus, but he took the name John on his accession. He may be identical with the subdeacon John who made a collection of extracts from the Greek Fathers and",
"title": "Pope John III"
},
{
"docid": "4110610",
"text": "Star livery to hold the name (White Star's original of 1872 had been sold to the Holland America Line in 1889 and renamed \"Maasdam\"), while her three fellow former Dominion liners were renamed \"Romanic\", \"Canopic\" and \"Cretic\" respectively. \"Republic\" made her first crossing under White Star from Liverpool to Boston on 17 December 1903, arriving in Boston 27 December. In January 1903, she made her first crossing from Boston to the Mediterranean via Gibraltar, making calls at Sao Miguel in the Azores, followed by the Italian ports of Naples and Genoa, and ending at Alexandria, a voyage which often took",
"title": "RMS Republic (1903)"
},
{
"docid": "5509915",
"text": "All Bar One All Bar One is a pub chain of just under 50 bars in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by Mitchells and Butlers plc which was part of the Six Continents group (previously Bass) until 2003. The concept was designed by Bass as a 'female friendly' bar at a time when many pubs and bars were considered intimidating places for single women to go and drink or eat, hence the huge glass frontage, the open plan space and the bright airy interiors. There were huge wooden tables. The design was formulated by Amanda Wilmott in February 1994.",
"title": "All Bar One"
},
{
"docid": "4041032",
"text": "of races as the World Championship of Drivers, with the exception of the Indianapolis 500 which counted only towards the Drivers' title. Points were awarded on an 8–6–4–3–2 basis to the first five finishers at each race. However a manufacturer only received points for its highest placed car and only the best six results from the ten races were retained. The following races were contested by Formula One cars, but did not count towards the World Championship of Drivers or the International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. 1958 Formula One season The 1958 Formula One season was the 12th season",
"title": "1958 Formula One season"
},
{
"docid": "18514805",
"text": "and tackle the \"glaring and indeed scandalous social inequalities\" in society. The pope also called on Filipinos \"at all levels of society to reject every form of corruption which diverts resources from the poor, and to make concerted efforts to ensure the inclusion of every man, woman, and child in the life of the community.\" The pope also hailed the resiliency of millions of Filipinos who were affected by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). \"This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured and suffered loss and devastation caused by typhoon Yolanda,\" Francis said, using the",
"title": "Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines"
},
{
"docid": "13061661",
"text": "the duo's other half, both sing lead vocals. The verses describe a male character at a bar who rouses the patrons until they want to party with him. In the verse, the narrator reveals that the character being described is himself (\"There's one in every crowd / And it's usually me\"). A backup chorus sings \"hey y'all\" after the choruses, and begins cheering before the final chorus. Thom Jurek of allmusic gave the song a favorable description in his review of \"Back When I Knew It All\". He described the song as \"an anthemic, heartland rocker with a crowd-chanting chorus\"",
"title": "One in Every Crowd"
},
{
"docid": "1310833",
"text": "Pietro Gasparri and Eugenio Pacelli for the following 36 years (1922–1958). As part of the preliminary diplomatic negotiations leading to the Balfour Declaration, Pope Benedict gave his support to a Jewish homeland in Palestine to Zionist diplomat Nahum Sokolow on 4 May 1917, describing the return of the Jews to Palestine as \"providential; God has willed it.\" Cardinal James Gibbons helped secure a meeting between the pope and President Woodrow Wilson which took place on 4 January 1919. The cardinal had sent a letter to the President imploring him to visit the pope after learning that Wilson was to go",
"title": "Pope Benedict XV"
},
{
"docid": "4875549",
"text": "possession of the Lateran Basilica on 23 November 1958: \"We do not have the right to see a long way ahead of us.\" In early November, Pope John wrote letters to Mindszenty and Stepinac expressing regret that they were unable to participate in the conclave. On 17 November he announced a consistory to create new cardinals on 15 December. Ignoring the longstanding maximum of 70 members, he increased the size of the College to 74 members. Some Sedevacantists believed that Cardinal Siri was actually elected Pope in the 1958 papal conclave on 26 October, taking the name of \"Gregory XVII\",",
"title": "1958 Papal conclave"
},
{
"docid": "1018743",
"text": "10 years. However, Vejar's luck did not last that long. As time wore on – and particularly as the United States government took over California – Rancho Los Nogales was divided and sold into multiple land ranches, the largest of which was the Diamond Bar Ranch. At the time, it was one of the largest working cattle ranches in the western U.S. The entire Diamond Bar Ranch was acquired by the Transamerica Corporation in the 1950s for the purpose of developing one of the nation's first master-planned communities. Transamerica gave the Diamond Bar name to its new community and incorporated",
"title": "Diamond Bar, California"
},
{
"docid": "325058",
"text": "Agapetus II. Because of the similarity of the names Marinus and Martinus, Popes Marinus I and Marinus II were, in some sources, mistakenly given the name Martinus (and were then listed respectively as Martinus II and Martinus III). Thus, when the new Pope in 1281 took the name Martin, he became Pope Martin IV, when in fact he should've taken the name \"Martin II\". Pope Marinus II Pope Marinus II (; or Martin III; d. May 946) was Pope from 30 October 942 to his death in 946. Marinus was born in Rome, and prior to becoming pope he was",
"title": "Pope Marinus II"
},
{
"docid": "15924797",
"text": "was nominated for a 2011 BAFTA for best factual series. Airlock, who designed the interactive and multimedia material to accompany the series, were nominated for a 2010 BAFTA \"New Media Award\". The 2013 edition of the Comic Relief telethon featured a three-way spoof/mini-episode aired under the \"One Born Every Minute\" title and logo: a parody of the show's format with appearances by the cast of \"Call the Midwife\" along with Matt Smith as the Doctor from \"Doctor Who\" and closing narration by Vanessa Redgrave. One Born Every Minute One Born Every Minute is a British observational documentary series which shows",
"title": "One Born Every Minute"
},
{
"docid": "10395862",
"text": "Philippine Bar Examination The Philippine Bar Examination is the professional licensure examination for lawyers in the Philippines. The exam is exclusively administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines through the Supreme Court Bar Examination Committee. The first Philippine Bar Exams was conducted in 1901 with only thirteen (13) examinees. The third Philippine Bar Exam took place in 1903 but the results were released in 1905. José I. Quintos obtained the highest rating of 96.33%, Sergio Osmeña, Sr. was second with 95.66%, F. Salas was third with 94.5% and Manuel L. Quezon fourth with 87.83%. The first bar exam in",
"title": "Philippine Bar Examination"
},
{
"docid": "333360",
"text": "to introduce the cause of beatification for Innocent XIII. Pope Innocent XIII Pope Innocent XIII (; 13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724), born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of \"Innocent\" upon his election. Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and he imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. He took steps to finally end the practice of nepotism by issuing a decree which forbade his successors from",
"title": "Pope Innocent XIII"
},
{
"docid": "333351",
"text": "Pope Innocent XIII Pope Innocent XIII (; 13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724), born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of \"Innocent\" upon his election. Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and he imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. He took steps to finally end the practice of nepotism by issuing a decree which forbade his successors from granting land, offices or income to any relatives -",
"title": "Pope Innocent XIII"
},
{
"docid": "11142184",
"text": "Every One of Us Every One of Us is an album by Eric Burdon & The Animals. It was released in 1968 on MGM Records. \"Every One of Us\" was the second of three albums released by the band in the United States in that year (the album was not released in the United Kingdom). The single from the album was \"White Houses\", which charted in the United States and Canada. The album was described by reviewer Bruce Eder of Allmusic as \"a good psychedelic blues album, filled with excellent musicianship.\" At the time of the release of the album",
"title": "Every One of Us"
},
{
"docid": "10457351",
"text": "used by one or more legitimate popes (e.g. Benedict X was later reckoned as antipope). Immediately after a new pope is elected, and accepts the election, he is asked in Latin \"By what name shall you be called?\"† The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known from that point on. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or Cardinal Protodeacon, then appears on the balcony of Saint Peter's to proclaim the new pope by his birth name, and announce his papal name: <poem> Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Papam! Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum dominum, dominum [baptismal name], Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ",
"title": "Papal name"
},
{
"docid": "320340",
"text": "of every Cardinal’s entourage, promising each one that he would support their master when the voting for the election was underway. On 16 December, all the Cardinals, including Lamberto, assembled in the chapel of the monastery of St. Pancratius attached to the south of the Lateran basilica. There, at the suggestion of Jonathas, the Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano, who was a partisan of the Pierleoni family, the Cardinals unanimously elected as Pope the Cardinal-Priest of Sant’ Anastasia, Theobaldo Boccapecci, who took the name Celestine II. He had only just put on the red mantle and the \"Te Deum\"",
"title": "Pope Honorius II"
},
{
"docid": "11196164",
"text": "1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor Jim Folsom, a racial moderate, was barred from running for reelection, as Governors could not succeed themselves at the time. Therefore, the Democratic primary was an open contest. The two front-runners, Patterson and Wallace,",
"title": "1958 Alabama gubernatorial election"
},
{
"docid": "5133560",
"text": "original plan was completed, 23 years after building had begun and 15 years after its planned completion. The population was at that time over 5000. Its name originated from the fact that it was built along an old Roman Road that had a Toll Bar/gate (the \"Bar\" part) which was used in the local area as the farm's name, Bar Farm. The farm house still remains next to the village school. The toll gate was also located roughly near this building. The village was built on or around one of the many hills in the area, hence the name \"Bar",
"title": "Bar Hill"
},
{
"docid": "14847138",
"text": "Hardwicke, Celeste Holm, Mitch Miller, Jan Peerce, Kate Reid and Walter Susskind. This half-hour series was broadcast Fridays at 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 6 June to 12 September 1958, then given a full season on Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. from 1 October 1958 to 24 June 1959. One of a Kind (1958 game show) One of a Kind is a Canadian television panel game show which aired on CBC Television from 1958 to 1959. The series featured a panel (Rita Greer Allen, Lloyd Bochner, Allan Manings and Kathie McNeil) who attempted to identity of an item using guesswork. Once the",
"title": "One of a Kind (1958 game show)"
},
{
"docid": "15072795",
"text": "MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59 The Marylebone Cricket Club tour of Australia in 1958-59 under the captaincy of Peter May was its twelfth since it took official control of overseas tours in 1903-1904. The touring team played as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against Australia, but as the MCC in all other games. In all there were 20 matches; 5 Test matches (which they lost 4-0), 12 other First Class matches (which they won 4-0) and 3 minor matches (which they won 3-0). It was billed as the strongest MCC team ever to tour Australia and dominated the",
"title": "MCC tour of Australia in 1958–59"
},
{
"docid": "14146223",
"text": "Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus The Epistle of Jerome to Pope Damasus I (Latin: \"Epistula Hieronymi ad Damasum papam\"), written in 376 or 377 AD, is a response of Jerome to an epistle from Damasus, who had urged him to make a new translational work of the Holy Scripture. The letter was written before Jerome started his translation work (382–405). Jerome agreed that Old-Latin translation should be revised and corrected, acknowledging the numerous differences between every Latin manuscript such that each one looked like its own version. To remedy the problem, Jerome agreed that they should be corrected on",
"title": "Letter of Jerome to Pope Damasus"
},
{
"docid": "16531559",
"text": "Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \"Cosmos 1903\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully placed the satellite into a molniya orbit. It subsequently received its Kosmos designation, and the",
"title": "Kosmos 1903"
},
{
"docid": "19508022",
"text": "same, as Rutherford, Bailey, and Guy play each piece with the revolutionary fervor of a new discovery. Nearly every minute sounds fresh and exciting\". All compositions by Paul Rutherford, Derek Bailey and Barry Guy. Side one Side two Side three Side four Note Disc one Disc two Disc three Notes Iskra 1903 Iskra 1903 is an album by trombonist Paul Rutherford, guitarist Derek Bailey and bassist Barry Guy which was recorded at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1970 and in a studio in 1972 and first released as a double album on the Incus label then as a triple",
"title": "Iskra 1903"
},
{
"docid": "14847545",
"text": "and raises the chill bumps at every turn.\" \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) debuted at number 61 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 4, 1995. Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn) \"Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in January 1995 as the fourth single from the album \"When Love Finds You\". The song reached number 4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by",
"title": "Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)"
},
{
"docid": "11723377",
"text": "1958 Miles 1958 Miles is a compilation album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in 1974 on CBS/Sony. Recording sessions for the album took place on May 26, 1958, at Columbia's 30th Street Studio and September 9, 1958, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. \"1958 Miles\" consists of three songs featured on side two of the LP album \"Jazz Track\", which was released earlier in 1958, one song from the same session not appearing in the album (Love for Sale), and three recordings from Davis' live performance at the Plaza Hotel with his ensemble sextet. The recording",
"title": "1958 Miles"
},
{
"docid": "16531560",
"text": "international designator 1987-105A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 18701. Kosmos 1903 Kosmos 1903 ( meaning \"Cosmos 1903\") is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1903 was launched from Site 41/1 at Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Russian SSR. A Molniya-M carrier rocket with a 2BL upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 22:35 UTC on 21 December 1987. The launch successfully",
"title": "Kosmos 1903"
},
{
"docid": "325055",
"text": "is recorded to have sent a piece of the True Cross to Alfred as a gift. He died in May or June 884, his successor being Adrian III. Because of the similarity of the names Marinus and Martinus, Popes Marinus I and Marinus II were, in some sources, mistakenly given the name Martinus (and were then listed respectively as Martinus II and Martinus III). Thus, when the new Pope in 1281 took the name Martin, he became Pope Martin IV. Pope Marinus I Pope Marinus I (; also Martin II; died 15 May 884) was Pope from 16 December 882",
"title": "Pope Marinus I"
},
{
"docid": "5040419",
"text": "George A. Pope. James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney",
"title": "James P. Pope"
},
{
"docid": "5178953",
"text": "the car was protested by runners up as being a special factory-owned \"ringer\". This protest was rejected by the Columbus Driving Park officials. By 1907 the company models included limousines and seven seat cars. Pope-Toledo The Pope-Toledo was one of the makes of the Pope Motor Car Company founded by Colonel AA Pope, and was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Toledo, Ohio between 1903 and 1909. The Pope-Toledo was the most expensive of the Pope range and was the successor to the Toledo of the International Motor Car Company. In 1909 the company was taken over by Richard",
"title": "Pope-Toledo"
},
{
"docid": "19534442",
"text": "the Ten Sephirot, the stanzas describe how Simeon bar Yochai mastered each \"sephirah\" until he ascended to the \"supreme mystery\". The initial letters of the first nine stanzas (after the words \"Bar Yochai\") spell out the Hebrew name of the poet, \"Shimon Lavi\". After each stanza is a one-line refrain: The hymn incorporates expressions from Tanakh, rabbinical teachings and ideas, and expressions from the \"Zohar\", displaying Lavi's own mastery of scriptural and kabbalistic sources. While the Jews of North Africa sang the hymn every Friday night before eating the Shabbat evening meal, the Jews of Eastern Europe did not adopt",
"title": "Bar Yochai (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15924795",
"text": "One Born Every Minute One Born Every Minute is a British observational documentary series which shows activities taking place in the labour ward. The first series aired on Channel 4 in 2010, the second in 2011. Series 7 made its debut on 10 March 2015. This factual series is produced by Dragonfly Film and Television Productions, which is part of Shine Group. In February 2011 an American version of \"One Born Every Minute\" premiered in the USA on Lifetime Television and in August 2011 a French adaptation named \"Baby Boom\" premiered on France's TF1. There have been two seasons of",
"title": "One Born Every Minute"
},
{
"docid": "7025139",
"text": "responsible for making it into a legendary Parisian landmark. When Harry died, in 1958, his son Andrew took over the bar and ran it until 1989. His son, Duncan, took over the bar and ran it until his death in 1998, when his widow, Isabelle MacElhone, took it over. Over the years, Harry's New York Bar was frequented by a number of famous American expatriates and international celebrities such as Prince Serge Obolensky, Knute Rockne, Sinclair Lewis, Ernest Hemingway, Jeremy Shaffer, Efe Gures, Bill Tilden, Coco Chanel, Jack Dempsey, Primo Carnera, Ramon Novarro, Aly Khan, Rita Hayworth, Humphrey Bogart, Brendan",
"title": "Harry's New York Bar"
},
{
"docid": "11376989",
"text": "a holy Mass he is celebrating, Colombo refuses to administer the Holy Eucharist (communion) to the Jesuit's General, who appears in Church to arrest Colombo. The film describes how advanced the decrepitude of the temporal power and its laws in papal Rome. As an example, after the above-mentioned speech of Monsignor Colombo, one of the old cardinals is awakened from his deep sleep, just to vote in favour of the death penalty of Monti and Tognetti. This power will fall three years later with the breach of Porta Pia. In the Name of the Pope King In the Name of",
"title": "In the Name of the Pope King"
},
{
"docid": "325065",
"text": "apostate who had denied the Faith even before the outbreak of persecution. The tyrannical Maxentius had the pope seized and sent into exile. This took place at the end of 308 or the beginning of 309 according to the passages cited above from the \"Catalogus Liberianus\", which gives the length of the pontificate as no more than one year, six (or seven) months, and twenty days. Marcellus died shortly after leaving Rome, and was venerated as a saint. His feast day was 16 January, according to the \"Depositio episcoporum\" of the Chronography of 354 and every other Roman authority. Nevertheless,",
"title": "Pope Marcellus I"
},
{
"docid": "11142185",
"text": "in August 1968, both Danny McCulloch and Vic Briggs had been fired from the band earlier that summer, and Eric Burdon was seeking replacement musicians. Unlike the previous two albums, involving shared songwriting credits with band members, \"Every One of Us\" is primarily compositions solely credited to Eric Burdon. All selections written by Eric Burdon except where indicated. Every One of Us Every One of Us is an album by Eric Burdon & The Animals. It was released in 1968 on MGM Records. \"Every One of Us\" was the second of three albums released by the band in the United",
"title": "Every One of Us"
},
{
"docid": "10590625",
"text": "point in his career. The music video was directed by Kristin Barlowe. \"Every Time I Hear Your Name\" debuted at number 49 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of January 7, 2006. Every Time I Hear Your Name \"Everytime I Hear Your Name\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song",
"title": "Every Time I Hear Your Name"
},
{
"docid": "5509918",
"text": "of pub. In 1999, Jeremy Spencer was replaced by Karen Forrester (who previously ran O'Neills, and who now runs T.G.I. Fridays UK) who stayed until May 2001. In August 2001 it opened its first overseas establishment in Cologne. Bass Leisure Retail (BLR) became Six Continents in June 2002. As of 2016, there were \"close to 50\" outlets in the UK, mostly based in Central London however they are expanding throughout the UK as far as Aberdeen, where they are due to open a bar in the new Marischal Square development. All Bar One All Bar One is a pub chain",
"title": "All Bar One"
},
{
"docid": "509431",
"text": "but which had fallen into disuse during the pontificate of Pope John Paul II. Contrary to the initial speculation of the press that the shoes had been made by the Italian fashion house Prada, the Vatican announced that the shoes were provided by the Pope's personal shoemaker. On only one occasion, 21 December 2005, the Pope wore the camauro, the traditional red papal hat usually worn in the winter. It had not been seen since the pontificate of Pope John XXIII (1958–1963). On 6 September 2006, the Pope began wearing the red cappello romano (also called a saturno), a wide-brimmed",
"title": "Pope Benedict XVI"
},
{
"docid": "10590624",
"text": "Every Time I Hear Your Name \"Everytime I Hear Your Name\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in January 2006 as the third single from Anderson's album \"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll\". The song was written by Anderson, Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge. His first ballad single release, the song reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and No. 64 on the Hot 100. The song — which also peaked at No. 97 on the Pop 100 — became Anderson's highest-peaking song to that",
"title": "Every Time I Hear Your Name"
},
{
"docid": "319707",
"text": "appearance before the globe was as if he were a \"newborn babe in swaddling clothes\". His coronation took place on 4 November 1958, on the feast of Saint Charles Borromeo, and it occurred on the central loggia of the Vatican. He was crowned with the 1877 Palatine Tiara. His coronation ran for the traditional five hours. In John XXIII's first consistory on 15 December of that same year, Montini was created a cardinal and would become John XXIII's successor in 1963, taking the name of Paul VI. Following his election the new pope told the tale of how in his",
"title": "Pope John XXIII"
},
{
"docid": "17470344",
"text": "NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old NK Nafta Lendava, which",
"title": "NK Nafta 1903"
},
{
"docid": "4884694",
"text": "only decent part is played by an orangutan. One can forgive [his] participation—he couldn't read the script—but what is Eastwood's excuse?\" \"Variety\" commented that, \"This film is so awful it's almost as if Eastwood is using it to find out how far he can go—how bad a film he can associate himself with.\" The soundtrack album included many successful country music hits, two new songs of which reached No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart in 1979: the title track \"Every Which Way but Loose\" by Eddie Rabbitt and \"Coca-Cola Cowboy\" by Mel Tillis; also included was \"Behind",
"title": "Every Which Way but Loose (film)"
},
{
"docid": "18514799",
"text": "concrete barriers along the route the pope took around Metro Manila to restrain the crowd from blocking the pope's motorcade. Each barrier measures about 1.25 meters high, some being borrowed from the North and South Luzon Expressways. During John Paul II's visit devotees had rushed into the streets slowing down or stopping the pope's motorcade, which the concrete barriers were meant to forestall. A uniformed human barricade of 11,000 barangay officials and 5,000 parishioners from Manila secured Pope Francis, and 5,000 students from the University of Santo Tomas volunteered as a human barricade during the pope's visit to the university.",
"title": "Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines"
},
{
"docid": "10457343",
"text": "began to adopt a new name upon their accession. This first started in the sixth century and became customary in the 10th century. Since 1555, every pope has taken a papal name. The pontificial name is given in Latin by virtue of the Pope's status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. The Pope is also given an Italian name by virtue of his Vatican citizenship. However, it's customary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus (Latin, the official language of the Holy See), is Papa Francesco in",
"title": "Papal name"
},
{
"docid": "330275",
"text": "the pope and took up residence in Constantinople. \"The doctrine behind this charming story is a radical one,\" Norman F. Cantor observes: \"The pope is supreme over all rulers, even the Roman emperor, who owes his crown to the pope and therefore may be deposed by papal decree\". Such a useful legend quickly gained wide circulation; Gregory of Tours referred to this political legend in his history of the Franks, written in the 580s. Pope Sylvester II, himself a close associate of Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, chose the name \"Sylvester\" in imitation of Sylvester I. In the West, the",
"title": "Pope Sylvester I"
},
{
"docid": "19616113",
"text": "1903 Argentine Primera División The 1903 Argentine Primera División was the 12° season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 26 and ended on August 9. Alumni won its fourth consecutive league championship. On 26 July 1903 the squad lost its first league game in four years. Flores A.C., which had left the Association in 1898, returned to the competition under the name \"Club Atlético de Flores\". The championship was expanded to a 6 team league format in 1903, with each team playing the other twice. In February 1903 the association changed its name from \"The Argentine",
"title": "1903 Argentine Primera División"
},
{
"docid": "5040416",
"text": "James P. Pope James Pinckney Pope (March 31, 1884January 23, 1966) was a Democratic politician from Idaho. He was mayor of Boise for four years and a one-term United States Senator, serving from 1933 to 1939. Born in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Pope graduated from Louisiana Industrial Institute (now Louisiana Tech University) in Ruston in 1906 and from the University of Chicago Law School in 1909 where he became a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity. He was admitted to the bar then moved west to Idaho to practice law in Boise, and served as city attorney, assistant attorney general of Idaho,",
"title": "James P. Pope"
},
{
"docid": "4665129",
"text": "the Methodist Theological Institution at Hoxton. In 1842, he began his active ministry at Kingsbridge, Devonshire. Ordained in 1842, Pope became a successful linguist and translator of German anti-rationalist critics. He taught at Didsbury Wesleyan College in Manchester, England from 1867 to 1886. His greatest work, \"Compendium of Christian Theology\" (1875-1876), set forth influential arguments for the \"holiness doctrine of all Methodist systematic theology\" and defended Methodist doctrine against its critics. He died on 5 July 1903, and was buried in Abney Park Cemetery, London. William Burt Pope William Burt Pope (1822 – 1903) was an English Christian theologian in",
"title": "William Burt Pope"
},
{
"docid": "12659282",
"text": "Scottish power-house David Bedell-Sivright. The tour included Louis Leisler Greig, who later became well known as a royal equerry, friend of George VI and became a prominent member of the far right January Club. Test matches 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took",
"title": "1903 British Lions tour to South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "12659280",
"text": "1903 British Lions tour to South Africa The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950. Led by Scotland's Mark Morrison and managed by Johnny Hammond the tour took in 22 matches. Of the games three were test matches, played against the South Africa national rugby union team. The British Isles drew the first two test matches and lost the final encounter. Having lost only",
"title": "1903 British Lions tour to South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "5509917",
"text": "run the first outlet. The first bar was opened in December 1994 in Sutton, London, town centre by Bass Taverns, run by Sir Ian Prosser, who also owned Fork and Pitcher and Harvester. Bass bought Harvester in 1994. In its style, many pub chains have followed where All Bar One led. Five outlets opened in 1995 (including Islington, Wimbledon and Richmond in London). By 1996, Bass had 15 All Bar One pubs, 69 O'Neill's pubs and 102 Harvesters. By 1999 there were 46 in the chain. Jeremy Spencer, a friend of gastropub-inventor Mike Belben, was responsible for creating the brand",
"title": "All Bar One"
},
{
"docid": "18952877",
"text": "Clemson rushed for 615 yards. 1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could",
"title": "1903 Georgia Tech football team"
},
{
"docid": "18952876",
"text": "1903 Georgia Tech football team The 1903 Georgia Tech football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Despite Tech sources not recording it, Mercer sources insist Georgia Tech defeated Mercer in 1903 by a score of 46 to 0. Clemson's 73–0 victory over Georgia Tech led Clemson to name a street on the campus for John Heisman and to Georgia Tech's hiring him the next season. The week before Clemson beat Georgia 29 to 0. Georgia offered a bushel of apples for every point Clemson could score over its rival Tech.",
"title": "1903 Georgia Tech football team"
},
{
"docid": "11196166",
"text": "votes) won the gubernatorial nomination unopposed. After his defeat, George Wallace, who was a racial moderate, modified his public position in order to gain the white support necessary to win the next election. http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=80047 1958 Alabama gubernatorial election The Alabama gubernatorial election of 1958 was held on November 3, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Jim Folsom was term limited and could not seek a second consecutive term. At this time Alabama was a de facto one-party state. Because of this, every Democratic Party nominee was considered safe for election. The real contest for governor took place during the primary. Popular incumbent Governor",
"title": "1958 Alabama gubernatorial election"
},
{
"docid": "5531803",
"text": "One-name study A one-name study is a project researching a specific surname, as opposed to a particular pedigree (ancestors of one person) or descendancy (descendants of one person or couple). Some people who research a specific surname may restrict their research geographically and chronologically, perhaps to one country and time period, while others may collect all occurrences world-wide for all time. A one-name study is not limited to persons who are related biologically. Studies may have a number of family trees which have no link with each other. Findings from a one-name study are useful to genealogists. Onomasticians, who study",
"title": "One-name study"
},
{
"docid": "311921",
"text": "status as Bishop of the Holy See of Rome. Currently, after a new pope is elected and accepts the election, he is asked \"By what name shall you be called?\". The new pope chooses the name by which he will be known from that point on. The senior Cardinal Deacon, or Cardinal Protodeacon, then appears on the balcony of Saint Peter's to proclaim the new pope by his birth name, and announce his papal name in Latin. It's costumary when referring to popes to translate the regnal name into all local languages. Thus, for example, Papa Franciscus is Papa Francesco",
"title": "Pope"
},
{
"docid": "807039",
"text": "Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \"quintessentially\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople where he compromised with Justinian II on the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council. Constantine was the last pope to visit Constantinople until Pope",
"title": "Pope Constantine"
},
{
"docid": "20075782",
"text": "Saliba, Bishop of the Monastery of Mar Mattai, and Basilius Matta bar Shuwayk, bishop of Baghdad. The Syriac Orthodox communities of Mosul and Tagrit informed Michael I they would not acknowledge Bar Masih as maphrian, and he ordained his nephew Jacob as maphrian at the Monastery of Mar Dumit in 1189, upon which he took the name Gregorius. Bar Masih bribed the governor of Mosul and was ordained as maphrian by his supporters at the Monastery of Mar Mattai, assuming the name Dionysius. The death of Muhyi al-Din soon after allowed the Syriac Orthodox population of Mosul to petition Mujahid",
"title": "Dionysius bar Masih"
},
{
"docid": "13061660",
"text": "One in Every Crowd \"One in Every Crowd\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released in February 2009 as the third single from their album \"Back When I Knew It All\". Eddie Montgomery, one-half of the duo, co-wrote the song with Kim Tribble and former Trick Pony bassist Ira Dean. \"One in Every Crowd\" is an up-tempo with electric guitar accompaniment, written by Eddie Montgomery (one-half of Montgomery Gentry), along with Kim Tribble and Ira Dean, the latter of whom was formerly bass guitarist in the group Trick Pony. Montgomery and Troy Gentry,",
"title": "One in Every Crowd"
},
{
"docid": "12000029",
"text": "as load meters, infrared beams, and, in recent years, webcams, which are placed inside the machine tool's enclosure and allow remote viewing of the cutting action. To stock every possible size of bar stock (every possible fraction of a millimetre or inch in diameter or thickness) is impossible. Thus, bar stock is stocked by metals supply houses in various standard sizes, arrayed in discrete steps. For example, round bar with diameters of even millimetres (or in the USA, on the eighths of an inch) can usually be ordered from standing stock. Bar diameters of nonstandard sizes can also be obtained,",
"title": "Bar stock"
},
{
"docid": "4884696",
"text": "addition to \"Behind Closed Doors,\" a 1960 song by Hank Thompson, \"A Six Pack to Go,\" was featured in the film and included on the soundtrack. Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo",
"title": "Every Which Way but Loose (film)"
},
{
"docid": "6939477",
"text": "bushes is elevated enough to provide safe parking. Visitors have been known to return from a hike to find their cars submerging and themselves stranded until the tide recedes. The town of Bar Harbor has repeatedly attempted to obtain jurisdiction over this island connected to it by the eponymous bar, but a 1903 court decision confirmed that the distant town of Gouldsboro retains jurisdiction under its 1798 articles of incorporation. Bar Island Bar Island () is a tidal island across from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. The uninhabited island forested mostly in pine and birch is",
"title": "Bar Island"
},
{
"docid": "17470345",
"text": "was dissolved in 2011. NK Nafta 1903 Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava 1903, commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava 1903 or simply Nafta, is a Slovenian football club from Lendava, which currently plays in the Slovenian Second League under the name Nafta 1903. The club was founded in 2012. ND Lendava 1903 is legally not considered to be the successor of NK Nafta Lendava and the statistics and honours of the two clubs are kept separate by the Football Association of Slovenia and the Association of 1. SNL. The club's supporters are called Gorgone Lendava. They also supported the old",
"title": "NK Nafta 1903"
},
{
"docid": "4884684",
"text": "Every Which Way but Loose (film) Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American adventure comedy film, released by Warner Bros., produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. It stars Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role as Philo Beddoe, a trucker and brawler roaming the American West in search of a lost love while accompanied by his brother/manager, Orville, and his pet orangutan, Clyde. In the process, Philo manages to cross a motley assortment of characters, including a pair of police officers and an entire motorcycle gang (the Black Widows), who end up pursuing",
"title": "Every Which Way but Loose (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14155966",
"text": "I Loved 'Em Every One \"Loved 'Em Every One\" is a song written by Phil Sampson, and recorded by American country music artist T.G. Sheppard. It was released in March 1981 as the first single from the album \"I Love 'Em All\". \"I Loved 'Em Every One\" was T.G. Sheppard's seventh number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent ten weeks on the country chart. \"I Loved' Em Every One\" was also Shepperd's only Top 40 single on Billboard's Hot 100, reaching #37. The song is a man's tribute to all",
"title": "I Loved 'Em Every One"
},
{
"docid": "807049",
"text": "June 713 and his successor, Anastasius II had exarch Scholasticus deliver to the Pope a letter affirming his support for the Sixth General Council. Pope Constantine Pope Constantine (; 6649 April 715) was Pope from 25 March 708 to his death in 715. With the exception of Antipope Constantine, he was the only pope to take such a \"quintessentially\" Eastern name of an emperor. During this period, the regnal name was also used by emperors and patriarchs. Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710/711 visit to Constantinople",
"title": "Pope Constantine"
},
{
"docid": "15950463",
"text": "Every Home Should Have One (album) Every Home Should Have One is a studio album by R&B/jazz singer Patti Austin. Released on Qwest Records in 1981, it includes the number-one hit duet with James Ingram, \"Baby Come to Me\", and the title track, \"Every Home Should Have One\", which peaked at number 62 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. She also scored a hit with \"Do You Love Me?\" A #24 R&B & #1 Dance Chart Hit! The vinyl/cassette mix of the album differs from the CD mix. With the CD version some tracks are remixed, e.g. track 4 gains overdubs,",
"title": "Every Home Should Have One (album)"
}
] |
488 | Which brothers were Warner Bros' first major record success? | [
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"docid": "3660147",
"text": "the company by approving what was reputed to be the first million-dollar contract in music history, which guaranteed the Everly Brothers $525,000 against an escalating royalty rate of up to 7 percent, well above the industry standard of the day. Luckily, the Everlys' first Warner Bros. single, \"Cathy's Clown\" was a smash hit, going to #1 in the US and selling more than eight million copies, and their debut Warner Bros. album \"It's Everly Time\" reached #9 on the album chart. In 1959, Warner Bros. had signed rising standup comedian Bob Newhart, marking the beginning of the label's continuing involvement",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660146",
"text": "group of other record company employees but agreed to keep the label running in exchange for heavy cost-cutting—the staff was reduced from 100 to 30 and Conkling voluntarily cut his own pay from $1000 to $500. Warner Bros. now turned to rock'n'roll acts in hopes of advancing its sales but their first signing, Bill Haley, was by then past his prime and failed to score any hits. The label was more fortunate with its next signing, the Everly Brothers, whom Warner Bros. secured after the end of their previous contract with Cadence Records. Herman Starr effectively gambled the future of",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660153",
"text": "turned around by 1962 thanks to the Everly Brothers, Newhart, folk stars Peter, Paul & Mary, jazz and pop crossover hit Joanie Sommers and comedian Allan Sherman, and Warner Bros. Records ended the financial year 1961–62 in the black for the first time since its foundation. In August 1963, Warner Bros. made a \"rescue takeover\" of Frank Sinatra's ailing Reprise Records as part of a deal to acquire Sinatra's services as a recording artist and as an actor for Warner Bros. Pictures. The total deal was valued at around US$10 million and it gave Sinatra a one-third share in the",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
}
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"docid": "459144",
"text": "First National's top star since the brothers acquired the studio in 1928. Thanks to the success of \"The Jazz Singer\", the studio was cash-rich. Jolson's next film for the company, \"The Singing Fool\" was also a success. With the success of these first talkies (\"The Jazz Singer\", \"Lights of New York\", \"The Singing Fool\" and \"The Terror\"), Warner Bros. became a top studio and the brothers were now able to move out from the Poverty Row section of Hollywood, and acquire a much larger studio lot in Burbank. They expanded by acquiring the Stanley Corporation, a major theater chain. This",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "459145",
"text": "gave them a share in rival First National Pictures, of which Stanley owned one-third. In a bidding war with William Fox, Warner Bros. bought more First National shares on September 13, 1928; Jack also appointed Zanuck as the manager of First National Pictures. In 1928, Warner Bros. released \"Lights of New York\", the first all-talking feature. Due to its success, the movie industry converted entirely to sound almost overnight. By the end of 1929, all the major studios were exclusively making sound films. In 1929, First National Pictures released their first film with Warner Bros., \"Noah's Ark\". Despite its expensive",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660134",
"text": "and recording stars Bing Crosby, Mills Brothers, and Boswell Sisters. Unfortunately for Warner Bros., the dual impact of the Great Depression and the introduction of broadcast radio greatly harmed the recording industry—sales crashed, dropping by around 90% from more than 100 million records in 1927 to fewer than 10 million by 1932 and major companies were forced to halve the price of records from 75c to 35c. In December 1931, Warner Bros. offloaded Brunswick to the American Record Corporation (ARC) for a fraction of its former value, in a lease arrangement which did not include Brunswick's pressing plants. Technically, Warner",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660186",
"text": "(1975–1982) that gave WBR the American distribution rights for leading British and European rock acts including Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Black Sabbath, Roxy Music, King Crimson and Kraftwerk. Aided by the growth of FM radio and the album oriented rock format, LPs became the primary vehicle of Warner Bros. sales successes throughout the 1970s, although artists such as the Doobie Brothers and America also scored many major US and international hit singles. One of the first Warner Bros. albums to achieve both critical and commercial success in the early 1970s was Van Morrison's third solo LP \"Moondance\" (January 1970) which",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660139",
"text": "was signed to an exclusive acting contract with the studio, it did not prevent him from signing a recording contract, which he did with Dot Records, owned at the time by Paramount Pictures. Hunter scored several hits for Dot, including the US #1 single, \"Young Love\" (1957), and to Warner Bros.' chagrin, reporters were primarily asking about the hit record, rather than Hunter's latest Warner movie. In 1958, the studio signed Hunter as its first artist to its newly formed record division, although his subsequent recordings for the label failed to duplicate his success with Dot. Warner Bros. agreed to",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "19643397",
"text": "Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them. The financial success of \"The Jazz Singer\" and \"The Singing Fool\" enabled Warner Bros. to purchase a majority interest in First National in September 1928 and they began moving their productions into the Burbank lot. The First National studio, as it was then known, became the official home of Warner Bros.–First National Pictures. From",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank"
},
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"docid": "19643400",
"text": "popular film studios in the world. The tour in some form has been open for several decades, but was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. The studio lot was built in 1926 by First National Pictures as they were expanding from only distributing films to producing them.",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank"
},
{
"docid": "9155971",
"text": "Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \"Cheyenne\", a new Western series that originated on \"Presents\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \"Casablanca\" and \"Kings Row\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \"Cheyenne\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original television series produced by a major Hollywood",
"title": "Warner Bros. Presents"
},
{
"docid": "459133",
"text": "Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as Warner Bros. and abbreviated WB, is an American entertainment company headquartered in Burbank, California and a subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia. It has operations in film, television and video games and is one of the \"Big Six\" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The company's name originated from the four founding Warner brothers (born \"Wonskolaser\" or \"Wonsal\" before Anglicization): Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner. They emigrated as young children with their parents to Canada",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660192",
"text": "sure records by breaking new acts were available. In 1971, UK-based pop rock trio America were signed to the recently established British division of Warner Bros. Their debut album, released late in the year, at first enjoyed only moderate success, but in early 1972 their single \"A Horse with No Name\" became a major international hit, reaching #1 in the US. Warner hastily reissued the album with the song included and it too became a huge hit, reaching #1 on the US album chart and eventually earning a platinum record award. Although criticised for their similarity to Neil Young (indeed,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459149",
"text": "Warner asked for and got permission to merge the two studios. Soon afterward Warner Bros. moved to the First National lot in Burbank. Though the companies merged, the Justice Department required Warner to release a few films each year under the First National name until 1938. For thirty years, certain Warner productions were identified (mainly for tax purposes) as 'A Warner Bros.–First National Picture.' In the latter part of 1929, Jack Warner hired George Arliss to star in \"Disraeli\", which was a success. Arliss won an Academy Award for Best Actor and went on to star in nine more movies",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660234",
"text": "resurgent 1970s act who scored major success with Warner Bros. in this period was ZZ Top, who had previously been signed to London Records. During an extended break in the late 1970s the group gained ownership of their London recordings and signed with Warner Bros., who also re-issued their back-catalogue. Their first two Warner albums \"Deguello\" (1979) and \"El Loco\" (1981) were moderately successful, but \"Eliminator\" (1983) became a major hit thanks to strong support for their music videos on MTV. They scored three US hit singles including \"Legs\" (US #8), while the album reached #9 on the Billboard 200",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660276",
"text": "Records from EMI as part of its sale to Universal Music Group. Most Parlophone artists (excluding Coldplay and Tinie Tempah, who were placed under Atlantic) were placed under Warner Bros. Records for US distribution. In December 2013, Dan McCarroll joined the company as president. Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459148",
"text": "Cole Porter musical titled \"Fifty Million Frenchmen\". Through First National, the studio's profit increased substantially. After the success of the studio's 1929 First National film \"Noah's Ark\", Harry agreed to make Michael Curtiz a major director at the Burbank studio. Mort Blumenstock, a First National screenwriter, became a top writer at the brothers' New York headquarters. In the third quarter, Warner Bros. gained complete control of First National, when Harry purchased the company's remaining one-third share from Fox. The Justice Department agreed to allow the purchase if First National was maintained as a separate company. When the Great Depression hit,",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3875527",
"text": "Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television (WBTV) is the television production arm of Warner Bros. Entertainment. As of 2015, it was one of the world's four largest television production companies measured by revenue and library (along with Sony Pictures Television, Paramount Television and CBS Television Studios). The division was started on March 21, 1955 with its first and most successful head being Jack L. Warner's son-in-law William T. Orr. ABC had major success against its competition with Walt Disney's \"Disneyland\" TV series and approached Warner Bros. initially with the idea of purchasing the studio's film library (WB eventually sold the",
"title": "Warner Bros. Television"
},
{
"docid": "3660179",
"text": "that Atlantic's executives were made large shareholders in Warner-Seven Arts—the deal gave the Ertegun brothers and Wexler between them 66,000 shares of Warner Bros.' common stock. On June 1, 1968, \"Billboard\" announced that WBR's star comedy performer Bill Cosby had turned down a five-year, US$3.5 million contract renewal offer and would leave the label in August that year to record for his own Tetragrammaton Records label. Just over one month later (July 13) \"Billboard\" reported on a major re-organization of the entire Warner-Seven Arts music division. Mike Maitland was promoted to Executive Vice-President of both the recorded music and publishing",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660136",
"text": "companies for release as soundtrack albums. Warner Bros. returned to the record business in 1958 with the establishment of its own recording division, Warner Bros. Records. By this time, the established Hollywood studios were reeling from multiple challenges to their former dominance—the most notable being the introduction of television in the late 1940s. Legal changes also had a major impact on their business—lawsuits brought by major stars had effectively overthrown the old studio contract system by the late 1940s; Warner Bros. Pictures sold off much of its movie library in 1948 (although, ironically, Time Warner's 1996 takeover of Turner Broadcasting",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459211",
"text": "departmental records that detail Warner Bros. activities from the studio's first major feature, \"My Four Years in Germany\" (1918), to its sale to Seven Arts in 1968. It presents a complete view of the production process during the Golden Age of Hollywood. UA donated pre-1950 Warner Bros. nitrate negatives to the Library of Congress and post-1951 negatives to the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Most of the company's legal files, scripts, and production materials were donated to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.), commonly referred to as",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660212",
"text": "and Warner Bros. material, but remained trenchantly critical of his treatment by Warner Bros. for the rest of his life. Zappa's recordings were subsequently reissued on CD by Rykodisc (ironically it was later acquired by Warner Music), including \"Läther\", which appeared posthumously in 1996. Ry Cooder was another Reprise act who was transferred to Warner Bros. in 1977. His first Warner release was the 1977 live album \"Showtime\" and he remained with the label until his contract expired in the late 1980s. His 1979 album \"Bop 'Til You Drop\" is notable as the first major-label rock album to be digitally",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660130",
"text": "Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group and headquartered in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1958 as the recorded music division of the American film studio Warner Bros., and was one of a group of labels owned and operated by larger parent corporations for much of its existence. The sequence of companies that controlled Warner Bros. and its allied labels evolved through a convoluted series of corporate mergers and acquisitions from the early 1960s to the early 2000s. Over this period, Warner Bros. Records grew from a struggling",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "459185",
"text": "successful Warner Bros. Television unit run by William T. Orr, Jack Warner's son-in-law. Warner Bros. Television provided ABC with a weekly show, \"Warner Bros. Presents.\" The show featured rotating shows based on three film successes, \"Kings Row\", \"Casablanca\" and \"Cheyenne\", followed by a promotion for a new film. It was not a success. The studio's next effort was to make a weekly series out of \"Cheyenne\". \"Cheyenne\" was television's first hour-long Western. Two episodes were placed together for feature film release outside the United States. In the tradition of its B movies, the studio followed up with a series of",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "459172",
"text": "remains a mascot to Warner Bros., its various divisions and Six Flags (which Time Warner once owned). The success of the compilation film \"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\" in 1980, featuring the archived film of these characters, prompted Warner Bros. to organize Warner Bros. Animation as a new production division to restart production of original material. According to Warner's autobiography, prior to US entry in World War II, Philip Kauffman, Warner Bros. German sales head, was murdered by the Nazis in Berlin in 1936. Harry produced the successful anti-German film \"The Life of Emile Zola\" (1937). After that, Harry supervised",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660174",
"text": "label, and Warner Bros. executive Joe Smith later described it as \"the most unreasonable project with which we have ever involved ourselves\". The Grateful Dead's relationship with Warner Bros. Records was stretched even further by the making of their third album \"Aoxomoxoa\" (1969), which also took around seven months to record and cost $180,000, almost twice as much as its predecessor. It sold poorly and took almost thirty years to be accredited with Gold Record status. There were further difficulties in 1971 when the band presented Warner Bros. with a planned live double-album that they wanted to call \"Skull Fuck\",",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3636689",
"text": "Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \"Looney Tunes\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \"Merrie Melodies\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels were combined in 1971 with two other acquisitions (Elektra Records and its sister label",
"title": "Warner Bros.-Seven Arts"
},
{
"docid": "3660156",
"text": "dwarf Sinatra's\". Ostin's business and musical instincts and his rapport with artists were to prove crucial to the success of the Warner labels over the next two decades. In 1964, Warner Bros. started Loma Records which was meant to focus on R&B acts. The label, run by former King Records promotion man Bob Krasnow, would release over 100 singles and five albums, but saw only limited success and was wound down in 1968. An important addition to the Warner Bros. staff in this period was Ed Thrasher who moved from Columbia Records in 1964 to become Warner-Reprise head art director.",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459192",
"text": "Warner gave up his position to his longtime publicity director, Ben Kalmenson; Warner remained on board as an independent producer and vice-president. With the 1967 success of \"Bonnie and Clyde\", Warner Bros. was again profitable. Two years later the Hymans were tired and fed-up with Jack Warner and his actions. They accepted a cash-and-stock offer from Kinney National Company for more than $64 million. Kinney owned a Hollywood talent agency, Ashley-Famous, whose founder Ted Ashley led Kinney head Steve Ross to purchase Warner Bros. Ashley became the studio head and changed the name to Warner Bros., Inc. once again. Jack",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "9155979",
"text": "other struggling 1950s broadcaster, the DuMont Network. Warner Bros. Presents Warner Bros. Presents is the umbrella title for three series telecast as part of the 1955-56 season on ABC: \"Cheyenne\", a new Western series that originated on \"Presents\", and two based on classic Warner Bros. films, \"Casablanca\" and \"Kings Row\". While neither a critical nor popular success, this wheel series is an historically important program. Perhaps most significantly, it is the first television program of any kind made by Warner Bros. It was also the original home of \"Cheyenne\", the first hour-long television Western series and the first wholly original",
"title": "Warner Bros. Presents"
},
{
"docid": "459154",
"text": "drunk. By the end of the year, people again tired of Warner Bros. musicals, and the studio — after the huge profits made by 1935 film \"Captain Blood\" — shifted its focus to Errol Flynn swashbucklers. With the collapse of the market for musicals, Warner Bros., under Zanuck, turned to more socially realistic storylines. For its many films about gangsters; Warner Bros. soon became known as a \"gangster studio\". The studio's first gangster film, \"Little Caesar\", was a great box office success and Edward G. Robinson starred in many of the subsequent Warner gangster films. The studio's next effort, \"The",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "4655607",
"text": "Frank Tashlin, are considered major figures in the art and history of traditional animation. The Warner animation division was founded in 1933 as Leon Schlesinger Productions, an independent company which produced the popular \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" animated short subjects for release by Warner Bros. Pictures. In 1944, Schlesinger sold the studio to Warner Bros., who continued to operate it as Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. until 1963. \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" were briefly subcontracted to Freleng's DePatie–Freleng Enterprises studio from 1964 until 1967. The Warner Bros. Cartoons studio briefly re-opened in 1967 before shutting its doors for good",
"title": "Warner Bros. Cartoons"
},
{
"docid": "3660249",
"text": "'cult' band who gradually built up a strong following in the US and internationally during the 1980s (thanks in part to their innovative music videos). For most of the 1980s they were signed to the independent label IRS Records and in 1987, they broke out to mainstream success with the album \"Document\", their first to sell more than one million copies. However, they were frustrated by IRS's poor international distribution and when their IRS contract expired in 1988 they signed with Warner Bros. Their Warner debut \"Green\" established them as a major force, earning a platinum album and selling more",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459197",
"text": "an industrial park in Glendale. In 1989, a solution to the situation became evident when Warner Bros. acquired Lorimar-Telepictures and gained control of the former MGM studio lot in Culver City, and that same year, Sony bought Columbia Pictures. Sony was flush with cash and Warner Bros. now had two studio lots. In 1990, TBS ended when Sony bought the MGM lot from Warner and moved Columbia to Culver City. However, Warner kept the Columbia Ranch, now known as the Warner Bros. Ranch. Robert A. Daly joined Warner Brothers on December 1, 1980 taking over from Ted Ashley. His titles",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3636691",
"text": "in 1972 (as National Kinney Corporation) and changed its name to Warner Communications Inc. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. was an American entertainment company active from 1967 until 1970. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts started when Seven Arts Productions acquired Jack L. Warner's controlling interest in Warner Bros. for $32 million and merged with it in 1967. The acquisition included the black and white \"Looney Tunes\" (plus the non-Harman and Ising \"Merrie Melodies\") library, Warner Bros. Records (which was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records), and Reprise Records. Later that same year, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased Atlantic Records. Those record labels",
"title": "Warner Bros.-Seven Arts"
},
{
"docid": "459146",
"text": "budget, \"Noah's Ark\" was profitable. In 1929, Warner Bros. released \"On with the Show!\", the first all-color all-talking feature. This was followed by \"Gold Diggers of Broadway\" which would play in theaters until 1939. The success of these pictures caused a color revolution. Warner Bros. color films from 1929 to 1931 included \"The Show of Shows\" (1929), \"Sally\" (1929), \"Bright Lights\" (1930), \"Golden Dawn\" (1930), \"Hold Everything\" (1930), \"Song of the Flame\" (1930), \"Song of the West\" (1930), \"The Life of the Party\" (1930), \"Sweet Kitty Bellairs\" (1930), \"Under a Texas Moon\" (1930), \"Bride of the Regiment\" (1930), \"Viennese Nights\"",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660131",
"text": "minor player in the music industry to one of the top record labels in the world. In 2004, these music assets were divested by their then owner Time Warner and purchased by a private equity group. This independent company traded as the Warner Music Group and was the world's last publicly traded major music company before being bought and privatized by Access Industries in 2011. WMG is the smallest of the three major international music conglomerates, and Max Lousada oversees recorded music operations of the company. Artists signed to Warner Bros. Records have included Prince, Cher, Kylie Minogue, Kimbra, Goo",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "4655616",
"text": "States military in support of its efforts in World War II. Under the command of the US Air Force's First Motion Picture Unit, headed from 1942 to 1944 by Major Theodor Seuss Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss), the studio produced the \"Private Snafu\" and (with Walter Lantz Productions) \"Mr. Hook\" cartoons for the servicemen's entertainment. In 1944, Schlesinger sold his studio to Warner Bros., which renamed the company Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc., and Edward Selzer (who by Jones' and Freleng's accounts had no sense of humor or appreciation of cartoons), was appointed by Warner Bros. as the new head",
"title": "Warner Bros. Cartoons"
},
{
"docid": "459182",
"text": "years of between $2 and $4 million. On February 13, 1956, Jack Warner sold the rights to all of his pre-1950 films to Associated Artists Productions (which merged with United Artists Television in 1958, and was subsequently acquired by Turner Broadcasting System in early 1986 as part of a failed takeover of MGM/UA by Ted Turner). In May 1956, the brothers announced they were putting Warner Bros. on the market. Jack secretly organized a syndicate—headed by Boston banker Serge Semenenko– to purchase 90% of the stock. After the three brothers sold, Jack—through his under-the-table deal—joined Semenenko's syndicate and bought back",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "7229728",
"text": "Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001, all Warner Bros. Studio Stores went out of business. In 2006, Warner Bros. Consumer Products partnered with PMW Retail and reopened the stores in China. In the United Kingdom,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studio Store"
},
{
"docid": "7032157",
"text": "Camelot\", which would be a box-office bomb, but grossed more than previous films released by the company, grossing nearly $23 million domestically. In 1999, it brought two more films from Warner Bros. Animation, the poorly performed \"The King and I\", which only grossed nearly $12 million, and Brad Bird’s \"The Iron Giant\", which was also a box-office bomb, grossing over $23 million. The only 2000 film released under WBFE was \"My Dog Skip\", which became the company’s first major box-office success in nearly four years, grossing nearly $35 million. Two more family films were released in 2001 through WBFE. \"Cats",
"title": "Warner Bros. Family Entertainment"
},
{
"docid": "459191",
"text": "pictures. With the success of the studio's 1964 film of Broadway play \"My Fair Lady\", as well as its soundtrack, Warner Bros. Records became a profitable subsidiary. The 1966 film \"Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?\" was a huge success. In November 1966, Jack gave in to advancing age and changing times, selling control of the studio and music business to Seven Arts Productions, run by Canadian investors Elliot and Kenneth Hyman, for $32 million. The company, including the studio, was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Warner remained president until the summer of 1967, when \"Camelot\" failed at the box office and",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660158",
"text": "Besides his work on album covers, Thrasher art-directed many of Warner Bros.' ads and posters from 1964 to 1979. In 1964, Warner Bros. successfully negotiated with French label Disques Vogue and Warner Bros.' British distributor Pye Records for the rights to distribute Petula Clark's recordings in the US (said rights were previously held by Laurie Records). Clark soon scored a #1 US hit with \"Downtown\" and she enjoyed consistent chart success in the US over the next four years with hits such as \"My Love\", \"I Know A Place\", \"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love\", \"This Is My Song\" and",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660142",
"text": "\"hi-fi\" market. The catalogue in this period included: Some albums featured jokey or self-deprecating titles such as: Almost all were commercial failures; and the only charting album in Warner Bros.' first two years was Warren Barker's 'soundtrack' album for the studio's hit series \"77 Sunset Strip\", which reached #3 in 1959. Tab Hunter's \"Jealous Heart\" (WB 5008), which reached #62, was Warner Bros. only charting single during its first year. Early Warner Bros. singles had distinctive red labels, with the WB logo to the side and a number of different-colored arrows surrounding and pointing at the center hole. The first",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660253",
"text": "enterprises to create Time Warner in a deal valued at US$14 billion. After a long period of relative stability that was notable in the cutthroat American music industry, the death of Steve Ross in late 1992 marked the start of a period of major upheaval at Warner Bros. Records. R.E.M.'s second Warner album \"Out of Time\" (1991) consolidated their success, topping the charts in both the US and the UK and producing two major hit singles: \"Losing My Religion\" became their biggest American single (#4 on Billboard Hot 100) and a hit in numerous other countries, and \"Shiny Happy People\",",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459147",
"text": "(1931), \"Woman Hungry\" (1931), \"Kiss Me Again\" (1931), \"50 Million Frenchmen\" (1931) and \"Manhattan Parade\" (1932). In addition to these, scores of features were released with Technicolor sequences, as well as numerous Technicolor Specials short subjects. The majority of these color films were musicals. In 1929, Warner Bros. bought the St. Louis-based theater chain Skouras Brothers Enterprises. Following this takeover, Spyros Skouras, the driving force of the chain, became general manager of the Warner Brothers Theater Circuit in America. He worked successfully in that post for two years and turned its losses into profits. Harry produced an adaptation of a",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3799438",
"text": "United Artists, the previous owner of the pre-1950 Warner Bros. library), led Jones to produce \"The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie\" for Warner Bros. in 1979. This film blended classic \"Looney Tunes\"/\"Merrie Melodies\" shorts with newly produced wraparounds of Bugs Bunny introducing each cartoon. Warner Bros. responded to the success of this film by reestablishing its own cartoon studio. Warner Bros. Animation opened its doors in 1980 to produce compilation films and television specials starring the \"Looney Tunes\" characters. The studio's initial head was Hal Geer, who had been the original studio's sound effects editor during its final days, and he",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
},
{
"docid": "3660184",
"text": "Records with Joe Smith as executive vice-president. In 1970, the 'Seven Arts' name was dropped and the WB shield became the Warner Bros. Records logo again. Beginning back in 1967 with the signing of the Grateful Dead, Warner Bros. Records and its affiliate labels steadily built up a diverse and prestigious lineup of rock and pop artists through the 1970s, and earning a strong reputation as an \"artists first\" record company. Under the guidance of Edward West, Vice-President of Warner Bros. Records Inc in 1973 and its executives, A&R managers and staff producers, including Mo Ostin, David Geffen, Joe Smith,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660202",
"text": "Bros. was Fleetwood Mac, whose massive success firmly established Warner Bros. in the front rank of major labels—although few would have predicted it from the band's tumultuous history. Between 1970 and 1975 there were multiple lineup changes (with only two original members remaining by 1974), their album sales declined drastically, and a legal battle over the group's name kept them off the road for over a year. However, just as Fleetwood Mac was switching labels in 1975, the group re-invigorated by the recruitment of new members Lindsay Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. The 'new' Fleetwood Mac scored a string of US",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660154",
"text": "combined record company and a seat on the Warner-Reprise board; Warner Bros. Records head Mike Maitland became the president of the new combine and Mo Ostin was retained as manager of the Reprise label. Reprise was heavily in debt at the time of the takeover, and the Warner Records management team was reportedly dismayed at their balance sheet being pushed back into the red by the acquisition, but they were given no choice in the matter. Ben Kalmenson, a Warner Bros. company director and close aide to Jack Warner, summoned the label's directors to a meeting in New York and",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459134",
"text": "from Krasnosielc, Poland. Jack, the youngest, was born in London, Ontario. The three elder brothers began in the movie theater business, having acquired a movie projector with which they showed films in the mining towns of Pennsylvania and Ohio. In the beginning, Sam and Albert Warner invested $150 to present \"Life of an American Fireman\" and \"The Great Train Robbery\". They opened their first theater, the Cascade, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in 1903. When the original building was in danger of being demolished, the modern Warner Bros. called the current building owners, and arranged to save it. The owners noted",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660221",
"text": "Their self-titled debut album was a notable success, reaching #19 on the Billboard album chart, and their second album \"Van Halen II\" (1979) reached #6 and produced their first hit single \"Dance the Night Away\" (#19). Warner Bros. also began to tentatively embrace the burgeoning new wave movement in the late 1970s, signing cult bands Devo and the B-52s. A crucial acquisition in this field—and one which would soon prove to be of enormous importance to the company—was the New York-based Sire Records, founded in 1966 by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer. Warner Bros. took over Sire's distribution from ABC",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660211",
"text": "shelve the release. Infuriated, Zappa hosted a broadcast on KROQ-FM in Pasadena, California, where he played the entire \"Läther\" album in sequence, repeatedly criticizing Warner Bros., and openly encouraging listeners to record the broadcast. Warner Bros. took further legal action against Zappa, which prevented him from issuing any material for over a year. During 1978 and 1979, Warner Bros. issued the disputed material over four albums - \"Zappa in New York\" (an edited and censored version of the original 1977 live double album), \"Studio Tan\", \"Sleep Dirt\" and \"Orchestral Favorites\". Zappa eventually won the rights to his Straight, Bizarre, DiscReet",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "16574621",
"text": "the theatre underwent a major refurbishment which included the installation of 4D motion seats. The Roxy Theatre is located in Main Street at Warner Bros. Movie World. Guests queue outside the theatre and enter a preshow room before they see their film. The preshow room then leads into the main theatre which seats 320 people. The seats which have motion capabilities were designed by FX Illusions. A number of premieres have occurred at Warner Bros. Movie World's Roxy Theatre. These include: Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World) The Roxy Theatre is a movie theatre located within Warner Bros. Movie World",
"title": "Roxy Theatre (Warner Bros. Movie World)"
},
{
"docid": "7229732",
"text": "Taman Anggrek in 1996 but closed after Asian financial crisis. The spaces that previously occupied the store are now occupied by Cafe Bon Francais, Mango and Metro Department Store. Warner Bros. Studio Store The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1986 MGM library, and merchandise based on Turner properties were added to the product lines. In 2001,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studio Store"
},
{
"docid": "3100970",
"text": "after the success of the first film, Warner Bros. planned to build an attraction dedicated to the series in place and so began storing items from the films when they were no longer being used. The tour's layout and overall presentation was designed by the Burbank-based Thinkwell Group in close collaboration with Warner Bros. and the actual filmmakers, including Production Designer Stuart Craig, Set Dresser Stephenie McMillan, Creature Designer Nick Dudman & Special Effects Supervisor John Richardson. It only includes sets, props and costumes that were actually created for or used in the production of the \"Harry Potter\" film series.",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden"
},
{
"docid": "459188",
"text": "(arranged by Carl Stalling) and television shows (arranged by Max Steiner). In 1958, the studio launched Warner Bros. Records. Initially, the label released recordings made by their television stars—whether they could sing or not—and records based on television soundtracks. In 1963, Warner agreed to a \"rescue takeover\" of Frank Sinatra's Reprise Records. The deal gave Sinatra US$1.5 million and part ownership of Warner Bros. Records, making Reprise a sub-label. Most significantly the deal brought Reprise manager Morris \"Mo\" Ostin into the company. In 1964, upon seeing the profits record companies made from Warner film music, Warner decided to claim ownership",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660196",
"text": "the career of Alice Cooper (originally the name of the band, but later taken over as the stage name / persona of singer and main songwriter Vince Furnier). The Alice Cooper band recorded two unsuccessful albums for Frank Zappa's Warner-distributed label Straight Records before teaming with producer Bob Ezrin, who became a longtime collaborator. Their third LP \"Love it to Death\" (originally released on Straight and later reissued on Warner Bros.) reached #35 on the Billboard album chart and produced the hit single \"I'm Eighteen\", which reached #21. Following the runaway success of their 1971 European tour Warner Bros. Records",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459210",
"text": "Bros. shut down New Line Cinema as an independent mini-major studio, and integrated New Line into its library. The next year, on October 15, 2009, Warner Bros. acquired home video distribution rights to the \"Sesame Street\" library, in conjunction with Sesame Workshop. In June 2016, it created the Harry Potter Global Franchise Development Team to oversee its ownership of the \"Harry Potter\" franchise worldwide (including the Wizarding World trademark). The University of Southern California Warner Bros. Archives is the largest single studio collection in the world. Donated in 1977 to USC's School of Cinema-Television by Warner Communications, the WBA houses",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3799437",
"text": "Comics and Hanna-Barbera. The original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, as well as all of Warner Bros.' short subject production divisions, closed in 1969 due to the rising costs and declining returns of short subject production. Outside animation companies were hired to produce new \"Looney Tunes\"-related animation for TV specials and commercials at irregular intervals. In 1976, Warner Bros. Cartoon alumnus Chuck Jones began producing a series of \"Looney Tunes\" specials at his Chuck Jones Productions animation studio, the first of which was \"Carnival of the Animals\". These specials, and a 1975 \"Looney Tunes\" retrospective feature film titled \"\" (distributed by",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
},
{
"docid": "3660135",
"text": "maintained actual ownership of Brunswick, which with the sale of ARC to CBS in 1939 and their decision to discontinue Brunswick in favor of reviving the Columbia label, reverted to Warner Bros. Warner Bros. sold Brunswick a second time (along with Brunswick's back catalog up to 1931), this time along with the old Brunswick pressing plants Warner owned, to Decca Records (which formed its American operations in 1934) in exchange for a financial interest in Decca. The studio stayed out of the record business for more than 25 years, and during this period it licensed its film music to other",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3799446",
"text": "to animation studios around the world. Before the success of \"Space Jam\", a Turner Entertainment-run studio that spun off from Hanna-Barbera were already producing animated features following the success of the Disney features. The first was \"The Pagemaster\", a fantasy adventure featuring the performances of Macaulay Culkin and Christopher Lloyd with live-action segments serving as bookends for the film's story. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film under-performed and received negative reviews from critics during its holiday release of 1994. After the merger with Turner and Warner Bros' parent Time Warner in 1996, Turner Feature Animation completed its second and",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
},
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"docid": "3660165",
"text": "Warner Bros. Pictures was faltering, the purchase coincided with a period of tremendous growth in the music industry and Warner-Reprise was now on its way to becoming a major player in the industry. Hyman's investment banker Alan Hirshfeld, of Charles Allen and Company, urged him to expand the company's record holdings and arranged a meeting with Jerry Wexler and Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, co-owners of leading independent label Atlantic Records, which eventually resulted in the purchase of Atlantic in 1968. In June 1967, Mo Ostin attended the historic Monterey International Pop Festival, where The Association performed the opening set. Ostin",
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"docid": "3660194",
"text": "Scepter Records in what was the biggest contract at the time for a female recording artist, although her five years at Warner Bros. were relatively unsuccessful in comparison to her spectacular hit-making tenure at Scepter. After a slow start, the Doobie Brothers proved to be one of Warner Bros.' most successful signings. Their debut album made little impact but their second album \"Toulouse Street\" (1972) reached #21 and spawned two US Top 40 singles, \"Listen to the Music\" and \"Jesus is Just Alright\", inaugurating a string of hit albums and singles over the next five years. Their third album \"The",
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"docid": "459153",
"text": "as the studio's head producer. In 1934, Harry officially purchased the Teddington Studios. In February 1933, Warner Bros. produced \"42nd Street\", a very successful musical under the direction of Lloyd Bacon. Warner assigned Bacon to \"more expensive productions including \"Footlight Parade,\" \"Wonder Bar,\" \"Broadway Gondolier\"\" (which he also starred in), and \"Gold Diggers\" that saved the company from bankruptcy. In the wake of \"42nd Street\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s success, the studio produced profitable musicals. These starred Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell and were mostly directed by Busby Berkeley. In 1935, the revival was affected by Berkeley's arrest for killing three people while driving",
"title": "Warner Bros."
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"docid": "15115969",
"text": "White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast theme parks",
"title": "White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)"
},
{
"docid": "5740619",
"text": "Warner Bros. Movie World Warner Bros. Movie World (more commonly referred to as \"Movie World\") is a movie studio theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Its theme is based on the Warner Bros. film studio and related DC Comics properties. It is owned and operated by Village Roadshow via Village Roadshow Theme Parks since the take over from WarnerMedia. It is currently the only film-related park in Australia, and the oldest of three Warner Brothers movie theme parks worldwide. It was opened on June 3 1991. The park contains various movie-themed rides and attractions ranging from motion simulators",
"title": "Warner Bros. Movie World"
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"docid": "3081380",
"text": "last time that Sam would meet with his entire family was at his parent's wedding anniversary in 1926. Crowds of movie stars gathered at the Bresse Brothers funeral parlor to attend Warner's funeral. A private memorial service was then held in the Warner Bros. studio on October 9, 1927. He is interred in the Warner family mausoleum at Home of Peace Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California. As the family grieved over Warner's sudden death, the success of \"The Jazz Singer\" helped establish Warner Bros. as a major studio. While Warner Bros. invested only $500,000 in the film, the studio",
"title": "Sam Warner"
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"docid": "3660217",
"text": "Prince. Benson had risen to prominence in jazz in the 1960s but was still relatively little-known by the general public. However, his move to Warner Bros. in 1976 and the teaming with producer Tommy LiPuma enabled him to straddle genres and made him a popular and highly successful mainstream R&B and pop artist. His first Warner Bros. LP \"Breezin'\" (1976) became one of the most successful jazz albums of the decade and a major 'crossover' hit—it topped the American Pop, R&B and Jazz album charts and produced two hit singles, the title track (which became a Jazz standard and a",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
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"docid": "3799444",
"text": "Bluth's \"Thumbelina\", which also received mixed reviews from critics and under-performed at the box office. That same year, Warner Bros., as well as several other Hollywood studios, moved into feature animation following the success of Walt Disney Feature Animation's \"The Lion King\". Max Howard, a Disney alumnus, was brought in to head the new division, which was set up in Sherman Oaks near the television studio in nearby Glendale. Turner Feature Animation, later merged and named Warner Bros. Feature Animation, like all of the in-house feature animation studios proved an unsuccessful venture, as six of the seven films under-performed during",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
},
{
"docid": "15115973",
"text": "Christmas 4-D. White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World) Warner's Christmas Celebration is an annual night-time Christmas event which is held at Warner Bros. Movie World across selected nights in December. Following the success of their first Halloween Family Fun Night in 2006, Warner Bros. Movie World ran a one-off Looney Tunes Christmas event on 23 December 2006. The event featured a Christmas parade and Looney Tunes shows. In 2007, an extended Halloween Family Fun line-up returned but the Christmas event was discontinued. On 30 December 2009, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported a variety of new attractions for the Gold Coast",
"title": "White Christmas (Warner Bros. Movie World)"
},
{
"docid": "19643279",
"text": "Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is a public attraction situated inside Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank close to Hollywood and part of the greater Los Angeles area. It offers visitors the chance to glimpse behind the scenes of one the oldest and most popular film studios in the world over a two to three hour period. The studio tour in some form has been open for several decades, but it was recently renamed to give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood"
},
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"docid": "12367383",
"text": "put its Sunset Boulevard studio back into full use. At the time of the fire, Jack L. Warner noted: \"We have ample facilities at our Sunset Boulevard studio to take care of all immediate mechanical and constructional requirements.\" By 1935, film historians were already noting the loss of the industry's early studio facilities, many of which had become ghost towns, but the Warner Bros. Sunset studios were still running at full production: Warner Brothers Studio on Sunset Boulevard is far from dead. Probably more shooting is done there than at the First National plant Warners absorbed, for there are four",
"title": "Old Warner Brothers Studio"
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"docid": "3660206",
"text": "Stewart's \"Greatest Hits\" collection (1979) went to #1 in the UK and Australia, giving the singer a record-breaking five consecutive #1 albums in the latter country. Warner Bros. Records also had unexpected success in the mid-1970s with another 'heritage' act, veteran vocal group the Four Seasons. In early 1975, they signed with Curb Records (which was distributed by WBR) just as lead singer Frankie Valli scored a surprise hit with his independently released solo single \"My Eyes Adored You\". Soon after, Valli and The Four Seasons burst back onto the charts with the disco-styled \"Who Loves You\", which reached #3",
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"docid": "3799436",
"text": "Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation is the animation division of Warner Bros. The studio is closely associated with the \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" characters, among others. The studio is the successor to Warner Bros. Cartoons (formerly Leon Schlesinger Productions), the studio which produced \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon shorts from 1933 to 1963, and from 1967 to 1969. Warner reestablished its animation division in 1980 to produce \"Looney Tunes\"–related works. In recent years, Warner Bros. Animation has focused primarily on producing television and feature animation featuring characters created by other properties owned by Warner Bros., including DC",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
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"docid": "3660138",
"text": "Warner on the issue of setting up an 'in-house' record label. With the record business booming - sales had topped US$500 million by 1958 - Semnenko argued that it was foolish for Warner Bros. to make deals with other companies to release its soundtracks when, for less than the cost of one motion picture, they could establish their own label, creating a new income stream that could continue indefinitely and provide an additional means of exploiting and promoting its contract actors. Another impetus for the label's creation was the brief music career of Warner Bros. actor Tab Hunter. Although Hunter",
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{
"docid": "14446713",
"text": "The Warner Bros. Album The Warner Bros. Album is the name of a demo tape by the unnamed avant-garde group who would later become known as The Residents, recorded in 1970 and 1971, but not officially released until 2018 as a Record Store Day limited edition vinyl release. One of the group's earliest known recordings, \"The Warner Bros. Album\" was compiled as a demo reel to showcase their talents, and was sent anonymously to Hal Halverstadt, the executive who signed Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band to Warner Bros. Records. The group had hoped that Halverstadt, who had signed Captain",
"title": "The Warner Bros. Album"
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"docid": "459180",
"text": "However, 3D films soon lost their appeal among moviegoers. 3D almost caused the demise of the Warner Bros. cartoon studio. Having completed a 3D Bugs Bunny cartoon, \"Lumber Jack-Rabbit\", Jack Warner ordered the animation unit to be closed, erroneously believing that all cartoons hence would be produced in the 3D process. Several months later, Warner relented and reopened the cartoon studio. Warner Bros. had enough of a backlog of cartoons and a healthy reissue program so that there was no noticeable interruption in the release schedule. In 1952, Warner Bros. made their first film (\"Carson City\") in \"Warnercolor\", the studio's",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "18010411",
"text": "Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series) Technicolor Special was a common term used for Hollywood studio produced color film shorts of the 1930s and 1940s that did not belong to a specified series (as marketed in the trade periodicals). With the Warner Brothers studio, the key word “special” was applied to those color \"live-action\" shorts that ran two reels or roughly 20 minutes in length. Those running longer were dubbed Warner Featurettes. Other series names used occasionally were “Technicolor Broadway Brevities” (briefly in the ‘30s ) and “Technicolor Miniatures” (for a pair of ballet performances filmed in 1941 ). Warner Brothers",
"title": "Technicolor Specials (Warner Bros. series)"
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"docid": "459136",
"text": "film, \"My Four Years in Germany,\" based on a popular book by former ambassador James W. Gerard, was released. On April 4, 1923, with help from money loaned to Harry by his banker Motley Flint, they formally incorporated as Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. (As late as the 1960s, Warner Bros. claimed 1905 as its founding date.) The first important deal was the acquisition of the rights to Avery Hopwood's 1919 Broadway play, \"The Gold Diggers\", from theatrical impresario David Belasco. However, Rin Tin Tin, a dog brought from France after World War I by an American soldier, established their reputation.",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "12367394",
"text": "studio buildings of the motion picture industry and noted that only a handful of film industry sites, including the Old Warner Bros. Studio on Sunset, had been designated as Historic Cultural Monuments. The facilities were also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Old Warner Brothers Studio The Old Warner Brothers Studio, officially called today Sunset Bronson Studios (formerly known as KTLA Studios and Tribune Studios), is a motion picture, radio and television production facility located on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The studio was the site where the first talking feature film, \"The Jazz Singer\" was",
"title": "Old Warner Brothers Studio"
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{
"docid": "3660198",
"text": "\"Muscle of Love\" (1973) was less successful, although the single \"Teenage Lament '74 was a Top 20 hit in the UK. Furnier split from the band in 1974 and signed to Warner Bros.' sister label, Atlantic as a solo artist, scoring further success with his solo albums and singles. In 1973, Frank Zappa and manager Herb Cohen closed the Straight and Bizarre labels and established a new imprint, DiscReet Records, retaining their distribution deal with Warner Bros. Zappa's next album \"Apostrophe (')\" (1973) became the biggest commercial success of his career, reaching #10 on the \"Billboard\" album chart, and the",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660204",
"text": "solo artist for Mercury Records in the early 1970s, British singer Rod Stewart signed with Warner Bros. in 1974, applied for American citizenship and moved to the US. Launching a sustained run of success, his Warner debut album \"Atlantic Crossing\" (1975) was a major international hit, reaching #9 on the Billboard album chart and #1 in Australia, with the single \"I Don't Want to Talk About It\" going to #1 in the UK. His second WBR album \"A Night on the Town\" (1976) went to #2 in the US and #1 in Australia and produced three US Top 40 singles,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "459193",
"text": "Warner was outraged by the Hymans' sale, and decided to retire, until his death from serious health complications of heart inflammation in August 1978. Although movie audiences had shrunk, Warner's new management believed in the drawing power of stars, signing co-production deals with several of the biggest names of the day, including Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand, and Clint Eastwood, carrying the studio successfully through the 1970s and 1980s. Warner Bros. also made major profits on films and television shows built around the characters of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman owned by Warner Bros. subsidiary DC Comics. Abandoning parking",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
{
"docid": "3660215",
"text": "with \"Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)\") as well as \"Best Original Song\" at both the 1977 Golden Globe and Academy Awards. Throughout the 1970s, Warner Bros. also benefited from its US/Canada distribution deals with independent labels such as Straight Records, DiscReet Records, UK labels Chrysalis (1972–1976) and Island (1974–1982), Bizarre Records, Bearsville Records (1970–1984) and Geffen Records (which was sold to MCA in 1990). Although primarily associated with mainstream white acts in the Seventies, Warner Bros.' distribution deals with smaller labels also brought it some success in the disco, soul and funk genres in the late 1970s",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "7229730",
"text": "into to bring Warner Bros Studio Stores to the Middle East. Three flagship stores were opened: two in Saudi Arabia, in Jeddah and Al Khobar; another in Dubai. These stores opened with considerable success, but were closed by 2001. Several stores existed in Queensland, Australia, near the location of Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast. These have all since been closed. There were also stores at Watergardens Shopping Centre and Eastland Shopping Centre in Melbourne in the early to mid 2000s. The flagship store at Crown Casino Melbourne was in operation from 1997 until March 19, 2008. Once",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studio Store"
},
{
"docid": "3660161",
"text": "a rock music label. Initially, Waronker looked after the acts that Warner Bros. took over when they bought Autumn Records for $10,000, but during the year he also avidly pursued rising Los Angeles band Buffalo Springfield. Although (much to his and Ostin's chagrin) the band was ultimately signed by Atlantic Records, they eventually became part of the Warner Bros. catalogue after Atlantic was purchased by Warner Bros. Records. In 1967, Warner Bros. took over Valiant Records, which added hit-making harmony pop group the Association to the Warner roster. This acquisition proved to be another huge money-spinner for Warner Bros. -",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "3799443",
"text": "were part of the DC animated universe. A \"Batman\" spin-off feature, \"\", was produced in 1993 and bumped up to theatrical release. The film was near universally-well received by critics but performed poorly at the box-office, though it eventually became a commercial success through its subsequent home video releases. In 1991, Warner Bros. distributed its first animated film, \"Rover Dangerfield\". Its title character is a dog whose look and mannerisms are inspired by his voice actor Rodney Dangerfield. The film received mixed reviews and under-performed at the box office due to lack of promotion. Three years later, Warner distributed Don",
"title": "Warner Bros. Animation"
},
{
"docid": "4655623",
"text": "1958, Selzer had retired, and veteran Warner Cartoons production manager John Burton took his place. Warner Bros. also lost its trio of staff storymen at this time. Foster and Maltese found work at Hanna-Barbera Productions, while Pierce worked on a freelance basis with writing partner Bill Danch. John Dunn and Dave Detiege, both former Disney men, were hired to replace them. During Burton's tenure, Warner Bros. Cartoons branched out into television. In the Fall of 1960, ABC TV premiered \"The Bugs Bunny Show\", which was a package program featuring three theatrical Warner Bros. cartoons, with newly produced wraparounds to introduce",
"title": "Warner Bros. Cartoons"
},
{
"docid": "3660272",
"text": "head of Warner Bros. Records. In August Whalley appointed Jeff Ayeroff as Creative Director of Warner Bros. Records and Creative Consultant to Warner Music Group. Ayeroff had previously been WBR's Senior Vice-President and Creative Director from 1983–86, overseeing many successful album covers and music videos in that period. In 2002, Linkin Park won the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for their single \"Crawling\" released under Warner Bros. Whereas they were also nominated for Best Rock Album for \"Hybrid Theory\" which also turned out to be the best selling album of 2001 worldwide and Best New Artist. In 2004,",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "3660227",
"text": "only solo artist to date to win the \"Big Four\" awards in one year (Record, Song and Album of the Year, and Best New Artist) while his performance of \"Arthur's Theme\" from the Dudley Moore film \"Arthur\", which also went to #1, won both the Oscar and the Golden Globe award for Best Original Song. Warner Bros. scored an apparent coup in 1980 by luring Paul Simon away from Columbia Records. His first Warner album was \"One Trick Pony\" (1980), which accompanied the movie of the same name, which Simon wrote and starred in. The single \"Late in the Evening\"",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "4655636",
"text": "poor box office performance of the feature \"\". Musical Directors Warner Bros. Cartoons produced two series of animated shorts for commercial theatrical release, \"Looney Tunes\" (1930–1969) and \"Merrie Melodies\" (1931–1969). The \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" shorts featuring Bugs Bunny were separately to distributors from 1944 on as \"Bugs Bunny Specials\". Warner Bros. Cartoons also produced the \"Private Snafu\" cartoons for the US Army and the \"Mr. Hook\" cartoons for the US Navy. Warner Bros. Cartoons Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. was the in-house division of Warner Bros. during the Golden Age of American animation. One of the most successful animation",
"title": "Warner Bros. Cartoons"
},
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"docid": "459206",
"text": "box office every year since 2000. On November 17, 2016, Time Warner (through Warner Bros.) announced that it bought Machinima, Inc., making it a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Digital Networks. On October 16, 2018, WarnerMedia shut down DramaFever affecting 20 percent of Warner Bros.' digital networks staff. Mergers and acquisitions have helped Warner Bros. accumulate a diverse collection of films, cartoons and television programs. In the aftermath of the 1948 antitrust suit, uncertain times led Warner Bros. in 1956 to sell most of its pre-1950 films and cartoons to Associated Artists Productions (a.a.p.). In addition, a.a.p. also obtained the Fleischer",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
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"docid": "3660216",
"text": "and early 1980s. Among the imprints it distributed that were notable in these fields were Seymour Stein's Sire Records (which Warner Bros. soon purchased), Curtis Mayfield's Curtom, Norman Whitfield's Whitfield Records, Quincy Jones' Qwest, Prince's Paisley Park, RFC Records (formed in December 1978 when Ray Caviano became the executive director of Warner's disco division), and Tom Silverman's Tommy Boy Records (another label Warner Bros. eventually took over). Until the late 1970s, Warner Bros. itself still had very few African American music artists on its roster, but this began to change with the signing of artists such as George Benson and",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
{
"docid": "3660247",
"text": "for 'Album of the Year'; the title track also won 'Song of the Year' in 1987. In jazz, Warner Bros. scored another artistic coup by signing jazz legend Miles Davis after his break with longtime label Columbia. His comeback album \"Tutu\" (1986) was a major crossover hit, gaining rave reviews and winning a Grammy in 1987. In the summer of 1986, Warner Bros. announced the reactivation of Reprise Records with its own separate promotions department, and former Warner Bros. Vice President of Promotion Richard Fitzgerald was appointed as label Vice President. During 1987, Prince recorded a pared-down funk LP, \"The",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "3660274",
"text": "Partners. The deal included an option that would allow Time Warner to buy back in if conditions proved favorable. Bronfman, Lee, Bain and Providence had reportedly recouped their investment by May 2006 through dividends, refinancing and a share offer floated in May 2005. Today, Warner Bros. Records remains one of Warner Music Group's dominant labels, with around 120 artists on its roster. Following the divestiture, WMG licenses the Warner Bros. trademarks, although this license could be revoked if WMG comes under control of a major motion picture studio. In 2006, the Warner Music Group signed a licensing and revenue-sharing deal",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "3660160",
"text": "musician under his stage name, Sly Stone). Waronker had been hired as a freelance producer for some of Autumn's acts including The Tikis (who later became Harpers Bizarre), the Beau Brummels and the Mojo Men and for these recording sessions he brought in several musician friends who were then becoming established on the L.A. music scene - composer/musicians Randy Newman (a childhood friend), Leon Russell and Van Dyke Parks. Together they became the foundation of the creative 'salon' that centred on Waronker at Warner Bros. and which, with Ostin's continuing support, became the catalyst for Warner Records' subsequent success as",
"title": "Warner Bros. Records"
},
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"docid": "19643360",
"text": "give the Warner Bros. Studio Tours a more uniform identity after the success of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Leavesden. Previously it was known as the Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Tours depart every 30 minutes and last about 2 hours with a guide who lead a small group on a custom tram. The tour stops at various locations on the backlot and front lot. The tour starts on the backlot where you see old sets on Hennessy Street where they filmed scenes from \"Annie, Minority Report\" and \"Gremlins\". There is a stop in the Jungle where you get",
"title": "Warner Bros. Studio Tours"
},
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"docid": "459165",
"text": "studio, however, Warner fired him seven different times. During 1936, \"The Story of Louis Pasteur\" proved a box office success and star Paul Muni won the Oscar for Best Actor in March 1937. The studio's 1937 film \"The Life of Emile Zola\" gave the studio its first Best Picture Oscar. In 1937, the studio hired Midwestern radio announcer Ronald Reagan. Although Reagan was initially a B-film actor, Warner Bros. was impressed by his performance in the final scene of \"Knute Rockne, All American\", and agreed to pair him with Flynn in \"Santa Fe Trail\" (1940). Reagan then returned to B-films.",
"title": "Warner Bros."
},
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"docid": "18954506",
"text": "it. Fostered by Kool DJ Red Alert, the Jungle Brothers success would pave the way for De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, and eventually the Native Tongues collective which they founded. Their first album, \"Straight Out the Jungle\", was released on an independent record label (Warlock). Soon after they were signed by Warner Bros. Records, with whom the group released \"Done By the Forces of Nature\" in November 1989. In 1990, the Jungle Brothers contributed the song \"I Get a Kick\" to the Cole Porter tribute album \"\"Red Hot + Blue\"\" produced by the Red Hot Organization. Following a",
"title": "Jungle Brothers"
}
] |
490 | What was the title of Kitty Kelley's book about Elizabeth Taylor? | [
"Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star"
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"docid": "2044761",
"text": "quoted saying \"at the time I believed her shock-treatment story. Looking back, I feel I was had and the whole thing was a fable. I doubt that it ever happened. And knowing how she makes things up, I believe she was sure she could get away with it because no one would sue.\" Journalist Michael Crowley stated \"Jackie Oh!\" contained \"core truths—including an unflinching look at JFK that showed him to have been 'more of a Romeo than has been previously revealed.'\" This book was followed by \"Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star\" (1981). Kelley's next book, \"His Way: The Unauthorized",
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"docid": "2044756",
"text": "Kitty Kelley Catherine \"Kitty\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality of her research and for daring to risk a lawsuit, but her other works were not rated so highly by critics. She has been described as a ‘professional sensationalist’ and the ‘consummate gossip monger’. Kelley was raised in Spokane, Washington, the eldest child of Adele and William Vincent",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
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"docid": "2044770",
"text": "on the board of Healthy Women. Kelley won the 2005 PEN Oakland Censorship Award and the Outstanding Author Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors for her \"courageous writing on popular culture.\" She received the Medal of Merit from the Lotos Club of New York City. Kitty Kelley Catherine \"Kitty\" Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley was praised for the quality",
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"docid": "2044760",
"text": "even looking in the garbage of Elizabeth Taylor and her then husband, U.S. Senator John Warner. Kelley and Edgley divorced in 1989. In 1992 Kelley married Dr. John Zucker, a D.C. area allergist. Zucker died in 2011. Kelley's first celebrity biography was \"Jackie Oh!\" (1978), a life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, which was written at the request of Lyle Stuart, who launched the book into the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List. In the book, Kelley describes John F. Kennedy's womanizing and includes \"revelations\" about Onassis's love life, her depression and electric shock treatment. Kelley's publisher Lyle Stuart was later",
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"docid": "2044765",
"text": "story right. Even her staunchest defenders concede that Nancy Reagan is more Marie Antoinette than Mother Teresa.\". However \"Newsweek\" also criticized the book's basic factual accuracy, noting that Kelley had reported that Ronald Reagan had allegedly date raped a 19-year-old, when the accuser would have actually been 25 at the time. Former President Ronald Reagan issued a statement saying the book \"has no basis in fact and serves no decent purpose.\" Michael Korda, who had been the editor for Kelley's previous book on Elizabeth Taylor, asked to excuse himself from this work as he was slated to edit Ronald Reagan's",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
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"docid": "2044766",
"text": "autobiography. The Nancy Reagan book was edited instead by Alice Mayhew. Korda stated that Nancy Reagan was purported to have said about Kelley, \"I hope she gets hit by a truck.\" In September 1997, Kelley wrote \"The Royals\" (Warner Books, New York, ) about the British royal family. Kelley stated that the Windsors obscured their German ancestry and described scandals surrounding the members of the royal family. \"\" was published in September 2004. Kelley announced plans for the book shortly after George W. Bush's election in 2000 and worked on it for four years. In December 2006, Crown announced it",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
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"docid": "2044767",
"text": "would publish Kelley's unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey. The book, \"Oprah: A Biography\", was released on April 13, 2010. \"The New Yorker\" declared the biography \"one of those King Kong vs. Godzilla events in celebrity culture.\" Oprah dismissed the book as a \"so-called biography\". Kelley's most recent book, \"Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys\", was published by Thomas Dunne Books in November 2012. Barbara Walters said books like Kelley’s are all about finding dirt, not the truth. The \"New York Times\" claimed that Kelley \"just aims for the jugular.\" \"Time\" magazine reported that most journalists believe Kelley",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
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"docid": "2044764",
"text": "former FBI agent said that Giancana had been under a federal wiretap, so these multiple meetings with Kennedy would have been impossible to cover up. In 1991 Kelley published \"Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography\". She was paid $3.5 million to write the book. The book claimed that Nancy Reagan had had affairs with Frank Sinatra, that she frequently relied on astrology, that she had lied about her age, and that she had a very poor relationship with her children, even alleging that she hit her daughter, Patti. According to \"Newsweek\", \"Despite her wretched excesses, Kelley has the core of the",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
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"docid": "5484459",
"text": "For new automobiles, KBB also provides information about a car's MSRP and dealer invoice price. For used cars, KBB provides retail value, certified pre-owned value, trade-in value and private party value. Kelley Blue Book also offers expert and consumer vehicle reviews and ratings, and 5-Year Cost to Own information for new cars. In 2012-2014, Harris Poll recognized Kelley Blue Book as the Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year. In addition, the company received a WebAward in the automotive category of Outstanding Website for two consecutive years. Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and",
"title": "Kelley Blue Book"
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{
"docid": "11867065",
"text": "Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October 1963. It was directed by Sidney Smith and produced by Philip D'Antoni and Norman Baer, with a script by S. J. Perelman and Lou Solomon. The 58 minute film featured Elizabeth Taylor on location in London, reminiscing about her birthplace and reciting several famous English poems and speeches. These were filmed against such as backdrops as Westminster Bridge, Battersea Park, The Houses of Parliament and a London Blitz bomb damaged church in the East End of London. The recitations included: The music was",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor in London"
},
{
"docid": "5484458",
"text": "AutoTrader.com, Inc. In 2013, the company formed an alliance with Bitauto Holdings Ltd. to expand into China. In 2014, Kelley Blue Book signed a two-year agreement with Hendrick Motorsports to be a primary sponsor of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 Chevrolet SS NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. The company reports market value prices for new and used automobiles of all types, as well as motorcycles. For both new and used automobiles, KBB provides a Fair Market Range and Fair Purchase Price, based on actual transactions of what others are paying for a vehicle and adjusted regularly as market conditions change.",
"title": "Kelley Blue Book"
},
{
"docid": "13810749",
"text": "Nannie Joslyn, wife of Hon. C.D. Joslyn, manager of the E. L. Bonner store at Deer Lodge; Robert Lee Kelley and Mrs. Georgia Hoss, wife of Lon R. Hoss of Spokane Falls. The three other children were young - Florence, Howard and Lamar. Hon. Robert S. Kelley died in Deer Lodge, Montana on September 19, 1890 of heart disease. Robert S. Kelley \"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\"<br> Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution,",
"title": "Robert S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "5484456",
"text": "Kelley Blue Book Kelley Blue Book is an Irvine, California-based vehicle valuation and automotive research company that is recognized by both consumers and the automotive industry. The company is owned by the Cox Automotive subsidiary of Cox Enterprises. The company began as the Kelley Kar Company founded by Les Kelley in 1918. Kelley started the company with three Model T Fords. His younger brother, Buster, worked with Kelley as a lot boy. By using data collected from the dealership, Kelley published the company’s first Blue Book in 1926, which became a standard guide in automotive trade in determining car value.",
"title": "Kelley Blue Book"
},
{
"docid": "527459",
"text": "1983 to January 1984, becoming the first celebrity to openly admit herself to the clinic. She relapsed later in the decade, and entered rehabilitation again in 1988. Taylor also struggled with her weight – she became overweight during her marriage to Senator John Warner, and published a diet book about her experiences, \"Elizabeth Takes Off\" (1988). Taylor was a heavy smoker until she experienced a severe bout of pneumonia in 1990. Taylor's health increasingly declined during the last two decades of her life, and she rarely attended public events in the 2000s. Taylor had serious bouts of pneumonia in 1990",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "5484457",
"text": "Kelley Blue Book was formed in 1926, and the Kelley family continued its dealership business in Southern California for several decades. By the 1960s, the company moved from a car dealership to a specialty publisher and focused on the production of its automobile price guide. Kelly Blue Book guide became the first publication to use mileage to determine a car's value. In 1995, Kelley Blue Book created its company website, which contained tips and pricing information from its hardcopy guide. In December 2010, Kelley Blue Book was purchased by AutoTrader.com. After its acquisition, the company operated as a subsidiary of",
"title": "Kelley Blue Book"
},
{
"docid": "2044768",
"text": "\"too frequently fails to bring perspective or analysis to the fruits of her reporting and at times lards her work with dollops of questionable inferences and innuendos.\" Joe Klein described Kelley as a \"professional sensationalist.\" Michael Crowley of \"Slate\" magazine once called Kelley \"the consummate gossip monger, a vehicle for all the rumor and innuendo surrounding her illustrious subjects\". Kelley maintains, \"I am an unabashed admirer of transparency and believe in the freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment\" and, to that end, her writing is about \"moving an icon out of the moonlight and into the sunlight\". Crowley, while conceding",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "13810741",
"text": "Robert S. Kelley \"For a list of other people named Robert Kelley see Robert Kelley (disambiguation)\"<br> Robert S. Kelley was a pro-slavery advocate during the Kansas-Missouri border war, a state senator in Kansas during the government formed under the Lecompton Constitution, and served as the fifth U.S. Marshal of the Montana Territory. Kelley was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 11, 1831. At the age of ten years he was sent to Newport, New Hampshire, to attend a preparatory school before entering Dartmouth College. Disliking the rigid discipline enforced at the preparatory school, he ran away. He had no money nor",
"title": "Robert S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "3385262",
"text": "Salon Kitty first came to light in Walter Schellenberg's memoirs, published in Germany in 1956 under the title \"The Labyrinth\". Peter Norden later expanded the story in his 1973 book \"Madam Kitty\". This book became the basis for the highly controversial 1976 film \"Salon Kitty\", directed by Tinto Brass and starring Helmut Berger as Walter Schellenberg (renamed Helmut Wallenberg) and Ingrid Thulin as Kitty Schmidt (renamed Kitty Kellermann). The 1981 BBC comedy drama \"Private Schulz\", about a German fraudster and petty criminal's unwilling World War II service in the SS, prominently features the salon. In the first episode, Schultz has",
"title": "Salon Kitty"
},
{
"docid": "16135612",
"text": "were reunited and married. The Kelleys returned to the United States, and Lieutenant Colonel Kelley enrolled in California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, CA, where their eldest daughter, Linda Joan Kelley, was born. The Kelleys next returned to New York State, where Kay gave birth to two children, C. Regina Kelley and R. Skiles Kelley, Jr. Their youngest son, Fredrick P. Kelley was born several years later. Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and",
"title": "Roy S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "2044757",
"text": "Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. Growing up Kelley helped take care of her five sisters, Mary Cary, Ellen, Margaret, Adele Monica and Madeleine Sophie, as well as her brother, John. The family vacationed in Europe and spent summers at their two lakeside cottages in western Idaho. Kelley graduated from St. Augustine's Elementary School and then attended the private prep school Holy Names Academy. In 1962, Kelley allegedly was expelled from the University of Arizona in lieu of police filing criminal charges for grand larceny against her, according to the biography \"Poison Pen\" by",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "7657281",
"text": "2002 DVD \"Pull Over\", Taylor explains that a story about a woman in a shoe manufacturing plant in Massachusetts, described in the book, inspired the song. In the television series \"The Facts of Life\", \"Working\" is one of the books parents wanted to ban in the episode \"Read No Evil\". Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do is a 1974 nonfiction book by the noted oral historian and radio broadcaster Studs Terkel. \"Working\"",
"title": "Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do"
},
{
"docid": "9537894",
"text": "the Seventh Legislature convened on 2 November 1857, Taylor was the only nomination for speaker. He was elected and served until he became ill on 26 December 1857 and took leave of absence. On 18 January 1858, Taylor resigned as Speaker. Taylor died on 22 July 1858 and was buried in Larissa. One of his fifteen children with wife Elizabeth, son William S. Taylor, Jr., fought in the Battle of San Jacinto. William S. Taylor (politician) William S. Taylor (1795–1858) was an American politician that served in the Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas State Legislatures, and was Speaker of the Texas",
"title": "William S. Taylor (politician)"
},
{
"docid": "572353",
"text": "of the most popular members of the royal family, and helped to stabilise the popularity of the monarchy as a whole. Critics included Kitty Kelley, who falsely alleged that during the Second World War Elizabeth did not abide by the rationing regulations. This, however, was contradicted by the official records, and Eleanor Roosevelt during her wartime stay at Buckingham Palace reported expressly on the rationed food served in the Palace and the limited bathwater that was permitted. Claims that Elizabeth used racist slurs to refer to black people were strongly denied by Major Colin Burgess, the husband of Elizabeth Burgess,",
"title": "Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother"
},
{
"docid": "2044763",
"text": "... that comparisons border on the pointless.\" In 1990, Kelley wrote a piece for \"People\" magazine based on interviews she had conducted with Judith Campbell Exner, a former girlfriend of Frank Sinatra's who claimed to have had an affair with John F. Kennedy. Exner told Kelley that she had arranged ten meetings between Kennedy and Mafia gangster Sam Giancana, and they discussed having the mafia kill Fidel Castro. It was subsequently revealed that Exner, who was terminally ill, had been paid $50,000 to talk with Kelley and had not mentioned these \"revelations\" in her own autobiography, published years earlier. A",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "2044762",
"text": "Biography of Frank Sinatra\" (1986), was declared \"an act of bravery.\" Kelley discussed Sinatra's marriages, affairs and links to the Mob. Sinatra filed a $2 million lawsuit to prevent it from being published but subsequently dropped it. The book was number one on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List and hit best-seller lists in England, Canada, Australia and France. William Safire of the \"New York Times\" said \"\"His Way\"...turns out to be the most eye-opening celebrity biography of our time.\" In the \"Washington Post\", Jonathan Yardley, wrote that \"\"His Way\" is such an improvement over her two previous books",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "12670755",
"text": "Foster respectively. Apart from her novels, she wrote some non-fiction books, including a biography of Elizabeth Fry (who was her husband's great grandmother) in 1950, a book about the orchestra and a history of the Girl Guides. She was the Girl Guides \"Commissioner for Music and Drama\" for some years. Ruth Gervis, the illustrator of a number of her books, said of her: She died on 3 February 1961 after a long illness. Kitty Barne Marion Catherine \"Kitty\" Barne (17 November 1882 – 3 February 1961) was a British screenwriter and author of children's books, especially on music and musical",
"title": "Kitty Barne"
},
{
"docid": "2044759",
"text": "to become a receptionist/press secretary for Senator Eugene McCarthy. Following four years as a press assistant to McCarthy, Kelley worked for two years as the editorial page researcher for the \"Washington Post\". Since then she has had a full-time career as a freelance writer. Her articles have appeared in the \"New York Times\", \"Wall Street Journal\", \"Newsweek\", \"The Washington Post\", \"People\", \"Ladies Home Journal\", \"McCall's\", \"Los Angeles Times\" and \"The Chicago Tribune\". In 1976 Kelley married Michael Edgley. Edgley was media director for the National Council on Aging. He later quit his job to help Kelley with her early books,",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "17962897",
"text": "scrupulous realism.\" The book received an honourable mention in the Sophie Brody Award 2013. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\"",
"title": "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"
},
{
"docid": "989909",
"text": "novel \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\". Caplin's screenplay languished for decades, until her son, Lee Caplin, purchased the rights to the film in 1999. Ruth Sacks Caplin's film adaptation, \"Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont\", directed by Dan Ireland, was finally released in 2005 with British actress Joan Plowright in the title role. French director François Ozon made a 2007 film of \"The Real Life of Angel Deverell\" entitled \"Angel\", with Romola Garai. Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "989908",
"text": "was asked by Elizabeth Taylor's widower to write a biography following Elizabeth Taylor's death. Elizabeth Jane Howard refused due to what she felt was a lack of incident in Elizabeth Taylor's life. See \"Slipstream\", Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, for more details on their friendship. Taylor's editor at the UK publisher Chatto & Windus was the poet D. J. Enright. Elizabeth Taylor died of cancer in Penn, Buckinghamshire, at the age of 63. In the 21st century a new interest in her work was kindled by film-makers. During the 1970s, Ruth Sacks Caplin had written an adapted screenplay based on Taylor's",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "16135603",
"text": "Roy S. Kelley Roy Skiles Kelley (23 October 1915, in Plano, Kentucky – April 1993). Following his graduation from United States Military Academy, he was assigned to the Army Corps of Engineers, and joined the 358th Engineer Service Regiment. He landed at Omaha Beach on June 9, 1944, and spent the remainder of World War II in the European theater. He was awarded several military awards, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1969 To 1971, Kelley was the Division Engineer for the Corps' North Pacific Division in",
"title": "Roy S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "12187790",
"text": "Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by the couple in 1969. The diamond was sold by Taylor's estate in 2011 for $8.8 million. The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond is an Asscher cut diamond with a fairly large culet facet, indicating it was likely cut before the 1920s, when culet facets were",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"
},
{
"docid": "12187794",
"text": "was auctioned at Christie's by her estate on 16 December 2011, having been renamed the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond. It was sold for $8,818,500 (including buyer's premium, $ as of 2019), to the South Korean conglomerate E-Land, setting a record price per carat US$265,697 for a colorless diamond. Elizabeth Taylor Diamond The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond,",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"
},
{
"docid": "15003252",
"text": "Bad Kitty (series) Bad Kitty is a series of American children's books by Nick Bruel, about a housecat named Kitty, who often wreaks havoc about her owner's home. The first book, \"Bad Kitty\", was a picture book, published in 2005, and featured Kitty encountering foods and doing activities categorized by the alphabet. It was followed by \"Poor Puppy\", which deals with Kitty's housemate, Puppy. Bruel also created chapter books including \"Bad Kitty Gets a Bath\", \"Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty\", \"Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray: The Uproar at the Front Door\", \"Bad Kitty Meets the Baby\" and \"Bad Kitty for President\".",
"title": "Bad Kitty (series)"
},
{
"docid": "11719372",
"text": "family values, friendship, and educational values. Kitty is a cheerful, warm-hearted little girl. Baking cookies is her forte, but what she enjoys most is eating a slice of Mama's apple pie! Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy are the best of friends. She has a crush on Dear Daniel and Melody is her best friend. English voice by Claudia S. Thompson. Dear Daniel is a smart, enterprising, bookish boy the same age as Kitty. He loves learning new things and pursuing his hobby of photographing wildlife. He dresses very formal. He has a crush on Kitty. English voice by Maggie",
"title": "The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends"
},
{
"docid": "16135611",
"text": "New Orleans was clear, as, following his death in April 1993, the Port of New Orleans named a fire tugboat in his honor. The General Roy S. Kelley continues to patrol the waters of New Orleans, and has ferried important personages including Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La. During his time in West Point, Kelley met Catherine Regina Lahey, a teacher at a nearby school in Pelham, NY. Though they met and dated during this time, Kelley's deployment to Europe forestalled any serious plans. Following the end of the War, Kelley and Lahey",
"title": "Roy S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "20737162",
"text": "This Book Needs No Title This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes is a 1980 collection of essays about logic, paradoxes, and philosophy, by Raymond Smullyan. It was first published by Prentice-Hall. \"Kirkus Reviews\" called it \"funny\" and \"provocative\", commending Smullyan's descriptions of Zen and noting that the book could appeal to both children and adults, but conceded that Smullyan's work may be an \"acquired taste\". \"The Washington Post\" has described \"This Book Needs No Title\" as \"tantalizing\", while Michael Dirda has declared that (along with Smullyan's earlier \"What is the Name of this Book\") it has",
"title": "This Book Needs No Title"
},
{
"docid": "9843178",
"text": "about the letter and finds out that Nora wrote it, leading to a slight rift between them. Sarah then writes the letter. Later, Robert tells Kitty that he has heard rumours that someone in his administration has written a book about his failed presidential campaign. It is revealed that Kitty wrote the book and accidentally leaves it at her mother's home. Nora and Justin read the book and tell the others. They read the book and see that Kitty is talking about them negatively. Kitty and Robert then have them all over for a regular Walker dinner for the social",
"title": "Kitty Walker"
},
{
"docid": "2044769",
"text": "that Kelley's books in particular her Sinatra biography, have revealed core truths not addressed by more sympathetic biographers, has also stated that her investigative methods are questionable, and many of the claims in her books have been falsified, as with her 1990 \"People\" magazine story about John F. Kennedy and organized crime boss Sam Giancana, and her Nancy Reagan biography. Similar criticism has been leveled at her by Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" and Joe Klein of \"Time\" magazine. Kelley is on the board of Washington Independent Review of Books, and Reading is Fundamental. In 2008 she was",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "2044758",
"text": "George Carpozi Jr. The stolen items were expensive pieces of jewelry that Kelley's fellow students had kept in their dorm rooms. During the aftermath of her leaving the University of Arizona, her parents refused to let her live with them and sent her to live in Seattle with her maternal grandparents, the Martins. It was there that Kelley suffered a breakdown and used a wheelchair during some of that time. After this eight-month hiatus, Kelley surfaced at the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in English. She worked at the 1964 New York World's Fair and went on",
"title": "Kitty Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "20648253",
"text": "story about marriage equality and democracy. It nevertheless contains some stabs at Mike Pence. The book became an immediate bestseller, receiving notable praise and selling much better than expected. All profits from the book are being donated to The Trevor Project and AIDS United. Gerald Kelley Gerald Kelley is an American children's book illustrator. He works in an elaborate style with water color and precise detail. Kelley is known for his work on James Bowen's \"Bob the Cat\" series and \"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo,\" a best-selling children's book written by Jill Twiss. Kelley was born in",
"title": "Gerald Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "6474776",
"text": "The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, that aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show \"Two Foolish to Talk About\". Sketches on the show frequently featured celebrity impersonations, including Malone's portrayals of Barbara Frum, Ronald Reagan, John Forsythe, Joan Collins, Maureen Forrester and Queen Elizabeth II, and Sexton's impressions of Sylvester Stallone and Ginette Reno. The series won two Gemini Awards in 1987, for Best Variety Series and Best Performance",
"title": "The S and M Comic Book"
},
{
"docid": "16609391",
"text": "Kelley to paint. Kelley continues painting today and has created more than 300 paintings in several styles. His paintings are in collections in Latvia, Finland, Russia, Italy, England, Switzerland and the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in Latvia and Oregon, USA. Kelley says, \"Painting is my ongoing journey to experience and express values that are intrinsically important….creativity, beauty, and peace.\" He is an exhibiting member of the Corvallis Art Guild. Robin Jones Gunn: \"What I love about [Chuck's] book is the evidence that God delights in accomplishing his purposes in his time and in his way with his",
"title": "Charles David Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "2386955",
"text": "superhero identity as the Star-Lord. In the \"X-Men\" film series, Kitty was portrayed by young actresses in cameos: Sumela Kay in \"X-Men\" (2000) and Katie Stuart in \"X2\" (2003). Ellen Page portrayed the character in \"\" (2006) and \"\" (2014). She is ranked #47 in IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes. Kitty Pryde was introduced into the \"X-Men\" title as the result of an editorial dictate that the book was supposed to depict a school for mutants. \"Uncanny X-Men\" artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school, Alberta College of Art and Design in",
"title": "Kitty Pryde"
},
{
"docid": "6914061",
"text": "Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on \"L.A. Law\" and as Dr. Charlotte \"Charley\" Bennett Hayes on \"Sisters\". Kelley was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Catherine Holway Thom Kelley, a registered nurse, and Dr. Jay Hilary Kelley, professor emeritus, College of Mineral and Energy Resources, West Virginia University. Kelley studied ballet at a young age and then matriculated at New York University's Tisch School of Arts after graduating from Hempfield Area High School. After doctors cautioned her about the effects of rigorous dance",
"title": "Sheila Kelley (American actress)"
},
{
"docid": "11413541",
"text": "for which O'Flynn received a prize of £2,500. It was BBC Radio 5 Live's Book of the Month in March 2007. What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "527439",
"text": "disease. Taylor also founded the Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center to offer free HIV/AIDS testing and care at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D. C., and the Elizabeth Taylor Endowment Fund for the UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education Center in Los Angeles. In 2015, Taylor's business partner Kathy Ireland claimed that Taylor ran an illegal \"underground network\" that distributed medications to Americans suffering from HIV/AIDS during the 1980s, when the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved them. The claim was challenged by several people, including amfAR's former vice president for development and external affairs, Taylor's former publicist, and",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "20679351",
"text": "Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor was sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film \"The Sandpiper\". The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her third husband. The piece was sculpted from a 2,200 lbs trunk of redwood; the finished piece weighed 712 lbs. The piece is depicted in the film as having been sculpted by Charles Bronson's character, Cos Erickson, who is love with Taylor's character, Laura Reynolds. Bronson's role was originally intended for Sammy Davis Jr., but the implications of an interracial relationship between the Taylor",
"title": "Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "1674178",
"text": "in Latin). About a year after entering into Dee's service, Kelley appeared with an alchemical book (\"The Book of Dunstan\") and a quantity of a red powder which, Kelley claimed, he and a certain John Blokley had been led to by a \"spiritual creature\" at Northwick Hill. (Accounts of Kelley's finding the book and the powder in the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey were first published by Elias Ashmole, but are contradicted by Dee's diaries.) With the powder (whose secret was presumably hidden in the book) Kelley believed he could prepare a red \"tincture\" which would allow him to transmute base",
"title": "Edward Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "527418",
"text": "to \"illustrated gossip columns\", as their film roles often reflected their public personae, while Doty has noted that the majority of Taylor's films during this period seemed to \"conform to, and reinforce, the image of an indulgent, raucous, immoral or amoral, and appetitive (in many senses of the word) 'Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor and Burton's first joint project following her hiatus was Vincente Minelli's romantic drama \"The Sandpiper\" (1965), about an illicit love affair between a bohemian artist and a married clergyman in Big Sur, California. Its reviews were largely negative, but it grossed a successful $14 million in the box",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "527381",
"text": "Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend. Born in London to wealthy, socially prominent American parents, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939, and",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "989904",
"text": "Elizabeth Taylor (novelist) Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July 1912 – 19 November 1975) was an English novelist and short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as \"one of the best English novelists born in this century\". Antonia Fraser called her \"one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century\", while Hilary Mantel said she was \"deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated\". Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian. She married John Taylor,",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "12187793",
"text": "an auction in New York for $307,000, and presented Taylor with the diamond on their yacht, the \"Kalizma\" while it was moored on the River Thames in London. Elizabeth Taylor wore the Krupp Diamond as a ring, and called it her favorite piece. The Krupp Diamond and other famous pieces of jewellery in Taylor's collection became part of Taylor's image. After Taylor's death, the stone was renamed \"The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond\". Taylor often wore her own jewellery including the Krupp Diamond in films, television movies, and personal appearances when she considered it appropriate. Taylor died in 2011 and the diamond",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor Diamond"
},
{
"docid": "11413536",
"text": "What Was Lost What Was Lost is the 2007 début novel by Catherine O'Flynn. The novel is about a girl who goes missing in a shopping centre in 1984, and the people who try to discover what happened to her twenty years later. \"What Was Lost\" won the First Novel Award at the 2007 Costa Book Awards, and was short-listed for the overall Costa Book of the Year Award. O'Flynn found inspiration for \"What Was Lost\" while she was working as an assistant manager in a record shop. She was interested in the difference in shopping centres by day and",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "12498208",
"text": "days, but Thomas makes them a hoot\". Elizabeth Bird, of \"School Library Journal\" reviewed the book saying, \"Arguably the best of the overweight kitty genre, this is a crowd pleaser and bound to be a children's librarian's new best friend. Funny furry stuff\". Tasha Saecker, of Mensha Library, reviewed the book saying, \"One of the best and easiest readers out there. Pick this up for your preschooler or kindergartener who is starting to read\". What Will Fat Cat Sit On? What Will Fat Cat Sit On? is a 2007 children's picture book by Jan Thomas. Fat Cat wonders what to",
"title": "What Will Fat Cat Sit On?"
},
{
"docid": "5719919",
"text": "Dynamite Entertainment owns the rights to most of the Chaos Comics characters including Bad Kitty. Dynamite Entertainment will relaunch Bad Kitty in October with a new one-shot written by J.C. Spence and illustrated by Rafael Carlos. Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine",
"title": "Bad Kitty (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "17619119",
"text": "s \"Soora Samhaaram\" (1988) and \"Sathya\" (1988), Rajinikanth' s \"Baashha\" (1995) and Mani Ratnam' s \"Bombay\" (1995). Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd. He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management. He has contested in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016 in Velachery constituency as an Independent candidate and lost the election. Kitty (actor) Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like \"Dasarathan\" (1993), which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut",
"title": "Kitty (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "11169174",
"text": "What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs originally recorded by The Beatles and Paul Simon among others. The cover photograph was an outtake from",
"title": "What About Today?"
},
{
"docid": "6311041",
"text": "the country falsely telling women they would lose their husbands and rights to family support if the amendment was passed. Goldberg ultimately set up her own literary agency and became known as a promoter of \"right-wing, tell-all attack books\", according to \"The New York Times\". One of her clients, celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley, sued her in 1983 over proceeds from foreign sales of Kelley's unauthorized biography on Elizabeth Taylor. Kelley ultimately won a judgment of $40,000, with the judge declaring that Goldberg was only guilty of \"sloppy bookkeeping\". Goldberg was also the U.S. agent for the memoirs of Prince Charles'",
"title": "Lucianne Goldberg"
},
{
"docid": "5653590",
"text": "and received a doctorate in music from Columbia University in 1994. She was formerly married to jazz critic and president of the Jazz Journalists Association Howard Mandel and currently teaches composition at Bennington College in Vermont. At Bennington, Brazelton lent her talents to the singing voice of the character 'Angel' in the student film . Other former \"Dadadah\" members include saxophonist Danny Weiss, Tom Varner, Tracy Turner, trombonist Chris Washburne, Elizabeth Panzer, Mary Wooten, Hui Cox on guitar, Chris Tso, Ed Broms, Eunice Holland, bassist Roland S. Wilson and Jim Pugliese. Kitty Brazelton Kitty Brazelton (born 1951 in Cambridge, Massachusetts)",
"title": "Kitty Brazelton"
},
{
"docid": "15237410",
"text": "with the inscription: In 2012, a marble statue of Kitty Wilkinson was unveiled in St George's Hall. In 1910 \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\" was published by Winifred Rathbone which provided a more accurate story of her life than previously available in \"Catherine of Liverpool\" in \"Chambers' Miscellany\". In 2000, a fuller biography, \"The Life of Kitty Wilkinson\", was written by Liverpool author and civic historian Michael Kelly. Kelly also starred in a short documentary about Wilkinson's life, produced by a group of students at Edge Hill University in 2014, with the title \"Kitty: The Saint of the Slums\". Kitty",
"title": "Kitty Wilkinson"
},
{
"docid": "6914065",
"text": "she became a fan of pole dancing. Kelley has since become noted for her \"S Factor\" national exercise studios (LA (3), San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Houston) and her book, \"S Factor: Strip Workouts for Every Woman\", and DVDs. Sheila's copyrighted feminine fitness program incorporates Pilates, yoga, stretching and uniquely designed pole dance routines which develop tone, muscle, fluidity of movement and confidence. She also publishes a monthly editorial which addresses women's issues available at www.sfactor.com. Kelley formed The Elephant Company, a theatre group, in the 1980s. Sheila Kelley (American actress) Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an",
"title": "Sheila Kelley (American actress)"
},
{
"docid": "11169175",
"text": "a 1968 \"Vogue\" shoot with Richard Avedon. Three songs were recorded for the album, but not included: What About Today? What About Today? is an album released in July 1969 by Barbra Streisand. It is considered to be her first attempt at recording contemporary pop songs and was received poorly, peaking at number 31 on the \"Billboard\" 200 albums chart. It is one of only three studio albums by Streisand (the others being 1973's \"Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments\" and 2011's \"What Matters Most\") not to have received an RIAA sales certification in the United States. The album features songs",
"title": "What About Today?"
},
{
"docid": "10912165",
"text": "Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined pages of six staves containing 94 pieces for keyboard and 18 \"Voycall\" [vocal] \"Lessons\". It was rebound using part of the original covers, in 1949. The first page bears the inscription \"Elizabeth",
"title": "Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"
},
{
"docid": "9843179",
"text": "worker. The dinner goes horribly, Nora spills water on the social worker, who leaves. Nora and Kitty then get into an argument. Robert, to everyone's surprise, stands up to Nora and defends Kitty. She explains that she used her family to describe certain aspects about the typical voter. Robert, who is slightly angry about the book, reads it and tells her it's brilliant. However, if Kitty publishes it, she will have to resign as his Communications Director. In the episode \"Bakersfield\", Kitty is upset because Robert told her he was going to Washington but, in fact, went to Iraq to",
"title": "Kitty Walker"
},
{
"docid": "8749363",
"text": "not permitted without having an inspection to verify that they meet all safety standards. The inspection procedure may be complex, and attempts to illegally circumvent the inspections are periodically reported. Industry standards followed by the National Automobile Dealers Association Appraisal Guides, Kelley Blue Book Market Report Official Guide, and the International Society of Automotive Appraisers devalue a motor vehicle that has a salvage title. The Kelley Blue Book automatically rates any salvage vehicle as \"poor\" and does not value it at all. The value of a vehicle with a salvage title is generally 65-75% lower than the vehicle's estimated value.",
"title": "Salvage title"
},
{
"docid": "12104305",
"text": "popularized under Louis XIV in the 17th century in the unprecedented luxury of Versailles. By portraying these subjects in a technique associated with opulence and privilege, the artist pays respect to the subject and challenges the expectations and connotations associated with the material. Alison Elizabeth Taylor is a graduate of Columbia University, School of the Arts and has had three solo exhibitions at the James Cohan Gallery in New York. Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting",
"title": "Alison Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "7630703",
"text": "W. Kelley maintained a home in Sharpsville until his death, and also a home in Florida. He had turned the old family farm, located on U.S. Route 31 about 6 miles south of Kokomo, Indiana, into the Kelley Historical Agricultural Museum. Other family interests include Kelley Farms, which has since merged with Adler Seeds of Sharpsville, just across the road from the E. W. Kelley home. Kelley Farms was run by E. W.'s brother Bill Kelley, who also owned Shady Kennels and the former Red Carpet Motel outside of Sharpsville. Adler Seeds was founded by neighbor and friend Howard Adler.",
"title": "E. W. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "527467",
"text": "her charity work, former President Bill Clinton said at her death, \"Elizabeth's legacy will live on in many people around the world whose lives will be longer and better because of her work and the ongoing efforts of those she inspired.\" Elizabeth Taylor Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s, and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, and remained a well-known",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "527416",
"text": "studio cut out the scenes which provided the \"core of the characterization\". Taylor intended on following \"Cleopatra\" by headlining an all-star cast in Fox's black comedy \"What a Way to Go!\" (1964), but negotiations fell through, and Shirley MacLaine was cast, instead. In the meantime, film producers were eager to profit from the scandal surrounding Taylor and Burton, and they next starred together in Anthony Asquith's \"The V.I.P.s\" (1963), which mirrored the headlines about them. Taylor played a famous model attempting to leave her husband for a lover, and Burton her estranged millionaire husband. Released soon after \"Cleopatra\", it became",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "18117025",
"text": "Lauriston S. Taylor Lauriston S. Taylor (1 June 1902 – 26 November 2004) was an American physicist known for his work in the field of radiation protection and measurement. He established standards for X-ray radiation exposure for the first time in the 1920s, which eventually led to a group of government organizations that set the standards over the next 50 years. Taylor remained active in debates about radiation exposure into his 80s, often advocating the viewpoint that small doses of radiation were not important. He served as president of the Health Physics Society (HPS) from 1958 to 1959. He was",
"title": "Lauriston S. Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "20069947",
"text": "Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced that she would be nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. In March 2017, she gained social media attention for her presence at the confirmation hearings of Judge Neil Gorsuch. Taylor worked on Judge Gorsuch's nomination team when he met with U.S. senators before the confirmation hearings. In December 2018, Gorsuch officiated at Taylor's formal swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Department of State. Taylor previously worked",
"title": "Mary Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "20069948",
"text": "as an aide to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. She began her career in Capitol Hill as an intern for the United States Senate in July 2006. Taylor also worked in the Senate Republican cloakroom as a Senior Cloakroom Assistant. Taylor has a degree in political science from Bryn Mawr College and interned at Koch Industries while a college student. She is on the \"Forbes 30 under 30\" list for 2018 Mary Elizabeth Taylor Mary Elizabeth Taylor is the former White House Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs of Nominations for President Donald Trump. In August 2018, the White House announced",
"title": "Mary Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "12104304",
"text": "Alison Elizabeth Taylor Alison Elizabeth Taylor (born 1972, Selma, Alabama) is an American artist based out of New York City. She is known for her Renaissance-style marquetry and woodwork depicting contemporary subject matter. Her work has been featured at a number of notable galleries and covered in \"The New York Times\", \"The New Yorker\", and \"The Village Voice\". Form follows function in that Taylor employs marquetry in the service of content. She subverts inlay's decorative status by constructing narratives that are neither decorative, nor memorial, nor facile, but rather freezing the abject, mundane and ordinary in time. Marquetry was first",
"title": "Alison Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "989907",
"text": "the novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett and of the novelist and critic Robert Liddell. Her long correspondence with the latter forms the subject of one of her short stories, \"The Letter Writers\" (published in \"The Blush\", 1951), but the letters were destroyed, in line with her general policy of keeping her private life private. A horror of publicity is the subject of another celebrated short story, \"Sisters\", written in 1969. Anne Tyler once compared Taylor to Jane Austen, Barbara Pym and Elizabeth Bowen – \"soul sisters all,\" in Tyler's words. Elizabeth Taylor was also a close friend of Elizabeth Jane Howard, who",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "9357524",
"text": "won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1986 for his book \"The Flying Change\". Henry S. Taylor Henry Splawn Taylor (born June 21, 1942) is an American poet, author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Taylor was born in Lincoln, Virginia, in rural Loudoun County, where he was raised as a Quaker. He went to high school at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1965 and received his M.A. from Hollins University (formerly Hollins College) in 1966. He taught literature and co-directed the",
"title": "Henry S. Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "9058859",
"text": "consort of George VI, King of Great Britain; T S Eliot; John Masefield; British Red Cross Society.; Knights of Malta. Publisher: [London] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. Description: 255 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., music ; 26 cm. Reference: The Queen's Book of the Red Cross The Queen's Book of the Red Cross was published in November 1939 in a fundraising effort to aid the Red Cross during World War II. The book was sponsored by Queen Elizabeth, and its contents were contributed by fifty British authors and artists. Title: The Queen's book of the",
"title": "The Queen's Book of the Red Cross"
},
{
"docid": "20679353",
"text": "for Kara's sculpture. Upon its completion the sculpture was shipped aboard the \"RMS Queen Mary\" to Paris, France, for the film's premier. Production of the film had moved to Paris to preserve Burton and Taylor's status as tax exiles. The producer of the film, Martin Ransohoff, had booked a first class stateroom for the sculpture's passage, with an accompanying security guard. The prohibitive weight of the sculpture eventually necessitated its shipping in the hold of the ship. The sculpture was subsequently publicly unveiled in a Parisian art gallery by Burton. Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor A statue of Elizabeth Taylor",
"title": "Redwood statue of Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "10603683",
"text": "Magazine noted that \"Kitty Kat\" was \"the only mid-tempo break\" until the very end of the album. Darryl Sterdan, writing for the Canadian website Jam!, said that the song is just about what you think. Thomas Inskeep of \"Stylus\" Magazine commented that \"Kitty Kat\" seems to be an obvious tracks produced by The Neptunes. He went on complimenting \"the squishy R&B keyboard which works well with the song’s 'I’m not feelin[g] it' vibe.\" A writer of \"Seattle Post-Intelligencer\" commented, \"Beyoncé is better at being sexy than sarcastic, and 'Kitty Kat' doesn't make any bones about what her absentee lover is",
"title": "Kitty Kat (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11867069",
"text": "own idiolect belongs nowhere. Her general quality of rootlessness would be pathetic did she not claim roots in Hampstead... and somehow imply that she had soared above her place of origin. ‘Elizabeth Taylor in London’: she does us too much honour, she does really. The year is over. I can, with confidence, vote this the most deplorable programme of the year. Nonetheless, the success of the show led to a follow-up, \"Sophia Loren in Rome\", from the same production team the following year. Elizabeth Taylor in London Elizabeth Taylor in London was a CBS-TV television special broadcast on 6 October",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor in London"
},
{
"docid": "527431",
"text": "End, but received largely negative reviews from the British press. Encouraged by the success of \"The Little Foxes\", Taylor and producer Zev Buffman founded the Elizabeth Taylor Repertory Company. Its first and only production was a revival of Noël Coward's comedy \"Private Lives\", starring Taylor and Burton. It premiered in Boston in spring 1983, and although commercially successful, received generally negative reviews, with critics noting that both stars were in noticeably poor health – Taylor admitted herself to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center after the play's run ended, and Burton died the following year. After the failure of \"Private",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "8588725",
"text": "Monk, notably his son T. S. Monk, granted Kelley access to rare historical documents for his biography. No other scholar has ever had such access and support from the Monk family. Kelley's most recent book, \"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times\" (2012), explores the relationship between jazz and Africa in the era of decolonization and Civil Rights. He is currently completing \"A World to Gain: A History of African Americans,\" with Earl Lewis and Tera Hunter and a biography of journalist and adventurer Grace Halsell. In August 2009, Kelley married actress LisaGay Hamilton. Robin Kelley Robin Davis",
"title": "Robin Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "16862728",
"text": "philosophy of science. Anderson's book \"The Imperative of Integration\", was winner of the American Philosophical Association's 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, for \"an outstanding scholarly contribution in the field of the philosophy of one or more of the social sciences.\" She is also author of \"Value in Ethics and Economics\", and dozens of articles. Elizabeth S. Anderson Elizabeth S. Anderson (born 5 December 1959) is an American philosopher. She is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan and is a notable American philosopher specializing in moral and",
"title": "Elizabeth S. Anderson"
},
{
"docid": "17962893",
"text": "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a 2012 short story collection by the American writer Nathan Englander. It was first published on February 7, 2012 through Knopf and collects eight of Englander's short stories, including the title story \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.\" The title of the collection takes influence from Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection \"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.\" It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, losing to Adam Johnson's",
"title": "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank"
},
{
"docid": "5719917",
"text": "Bad Kitty (comics) Bad Kitty is an American comic book that was published by Chaos Comics in the 1990s. Bad Kitty was one of several staple Chaos characters that capitalized on the so-called bad girl genre. New Orleans law enforcer Catherine Bell was one of a rare breed - a truly honest cop. Eventually the inevitable happened, when what should have been a routine case brought her into conflict with the corruption within her own police force. It also confronted her with the realities of voodoo, when her lover was transformed into a zombie, and sent to kill her. Enraged,",
"title": "Bad Kitty (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "16135608",
"text": "the British commander in the area Following the War, Kelley stayed in Bamberg, Germany for the occupation. During this time he oversaw a German POW regiment in reconstructing bridges over the Danube river. Kelley returned to the US to attend Caltech, and then was assigned to the Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth. After, Lt. Col. Kelley became an instructor in military engineering at USMA from 1948 to 1952. His next assignment was to Korea, where he joined the 44th Engineering Construction Group. In 1954, Kelley was stationed in Japan. He next was stationed in Baltimore from 1962",
"title": "Roy S. Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "16043808",
"text": "ball of fur. Sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr purr purr.\" The song remains part of \"Play School\"s catalogue of children's songs regularly performed on the program: the show's presenters occasionally perform the song for their young viewers. By Christmas 2011, \"Soft Kitty\" merchandise—such as a plush stuffed singing cat, or T-shirt with \"The Big Bang Theory\" version of the lyrics—could be purchased. In December 2015, the heirs of Edith Newlin filed a lawsuit against the various companies associated with \"The Big Bang Theory\", claiming that the words and music to the song appeared in the book \"Songs for the Nursery",
"title": "Warm Kitty"
},
{
"docid": "7140872",
"text": "was not national). After the American Civil War, Kelley supported passage of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution. Some female activists resisted any amendment that did not include women's suffrage. Kelley split with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton due to their strong opposition to the amendment. After the amendment passed and Garrison dissolved the Anti-Slavery Society, Kelley continued to work for equal rights for both African Americans and women. In 1872, Kelley and her husband Stephen Symonds Foster refused to pay taxes on their jointly owned property; they argued that as Kelley could not vote, she was a",
"title": "Abby Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "19934733",
"text": "Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Larry Hama. The series began publication in 1997 and ended in 1998. Kitty Pryde is called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. to investigate a virus infection in the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier's computer, only to discover that it is her old nemesis, Ogun. The series also features Wolverine as a secondary character and there is information revealed about his past such as that he used to work for the Puzzle Palace with Nick Fury during the Cold War. (The",
"title": "Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D."
},
{
"docid": "9639213",
"text": "Cormac's trial, and goes back to her show, \"Kitty and the Midnight Hour.\" She also finishes her book. The fourth book in the Kitty Norville series was released in 2008. After visiting Cormac in jail, Kitty has a miscarriage. Kitty and Ben are visited by Rick, who tells them he needs to take over as head vampire of Denver and asks them if they will help. Kitty declines and Rick leaves. Later, Kitty is told that her mother may have cancer. Kitty rushes to Denver to see her mother taking Ben with her, and Kitty introduces Ben to her family.",
"title": "Kitty Norville"
},
{
"docid": "527387",
"text": "led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure at the age of 79 in 2011. Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, at Heathwood, her family's home on 8 Wildwood Road in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. She received dual British-American citizenship at birth, as her parents, art dealer Francis Lenn Taylor (1897–1968) and retired stage actress Sara Sothern (née Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 1895–1994), were United States citizens, both originally from Arkansas City, Kansas. They moved to London in",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "4234505",
"text": "Rod Stewart, Third Eye Blind, Toby Lightman, Counting Crows, and Ryan Cabrera. Kelley remains a supporter of file sharing applications for independent artists who have a difficult time receiving an audience. In fact, Kelley was \"found\" after targeting Eric Clinger at Hollywood Records with private spam, \"If you like James Taylor, Try Josh Kelley,\" messages using the Napster program. In November 2009, Kelley signed with MCA Nashville and began recording his first country album in 2010. The album's first single, \"Georgia Clay\", was released to country radio in August 2010. The single became a Top 20 hit on the Hot",
"title": "Josh Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "527417",
"text": "a box-office success. Taylor was also paid $500,000 to appear in a CBS television special, \"Elizabeth Taylor in London\", in which she visited the city's landmarks and recited passages from the works of famous British writers. After completing \"The V.I.P.s\", Taylor took a two-year hiatus from films, during which Burton and she divorced their spouses and married each other. The supercouple continued starring together in films in the mid-1960s, earning a combined $88 million over the next decade; Burton once stated, \"They say we generate more business activity than one of the smaller African nations.\" Alexander Walker compared these films",
"title": "Elizabeth Taylor"
},
{
"docid": "9571751",
"text": "Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film, \"Chasing Daybreak: A Film About Mixed Race in America\" (2006), which features U.S. President Barack Obama. In 1998, as a 19-year-old, first-year student at Wesleyan University, Kelley created MAVIN magazine, one of the first print publications about racially mixed people. In 2000, he founded the Seattle, Washington-based Mavin",
"title": "Matt Kelley"
},
{
"docid": "20041397",
"text": "Prize for American Humor but lost to \"Dear Committee Members\" by Julie Schumacher. The book was selected as one of \"The New York Times Book Review\"'s 10 Best Books of 2014. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir of American cartoonist and author Roz Chast. The book is about Chast's parents in their final years. Her father, George, died at the age of 95 and her mother, Elizabeth, who worked as an assistant elementary school principal, died at the age of 97. The author derived the book's title from",
"title": "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?"
},
{
"docid": "14183802",
"text": "group in 1982 after a chronic illness.) Fortune already had a tune in mind, and he was inspired to title the song \"Elizabeth\" after watching a film, \"Giant\" starring Elizabeth Taylor, before a show, and then met a young girl who introduced herself as Elizabeth in the audience during the show. The Statler Brothers would later perform the song for Elizabeth Taylor on her 52nd birthday. The song was the first No. 1 Statler Brothers' hit to feature Fortune on lead vocals. A music video for \"Elizabeth\" was produced but is not included on the Statler Brothers VEVO page or",
"title": "Elizabeth (The Statler Brothers song)"
},
{
"docid": "8267811",
"text": "in July 1866. Kelley won both of them and he shortly after announced his retirement. Chambers later retook the Title in an open race. Kelley came out of retirement in 1867 and again challenged Chambers to a match. This race was on 6 May 1868 with the result that Kelley was again World Champion. He finally lost the Title to James Renforth in a race on 17 November 1868. For details of the six World Title races that Kelley was involved in see World Sculling Championship. Kelley was one of the celebrated English crew which visited America in 1871 with",
"title": "Harry Kelley (rower)"
},
{
"docid": "9843177",
"text": "couple decide to look at adoption. Kitty is also revealed to have written a tell all book about the campaign with Robert and calls in an old friend, Isaac Marshall (played by Danny Glover) to help with the press and Robert's political image. When brother Kevin marries Scotty at the end of the season, it's Kitty who performs the ceremony. In Season 3, Kitty and Robert are married and starting the adoption process. She asks Sarah to write a recommendation for her and Robert. However, Sarah asks Nora to do it as she doesn't have time. Kitty, suspicious, questions Sarah",
"title": "Kitty Walker"
},
{
"docid": "9571753",
"text": "of MultiEthnic Americans, he was the multiracial representative on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Decennial Census Advisory Committee. In 2005 he presented testimony to Congress about mixed-race health concerns. Kelley has volunteered with several organizations that work with youth, Asian American, African American and lesbian and gay issues. Matt Kelley Matt Kelley (born 1978) is a mixed-race Korean American writer, public speaker and consultant born in Spokane, Washington, and living in Seoul, South Korea. He is the co-editor of the \"Multiracial Child Resource Book: Living Complex Identities\" (2003) with Maria P. P. Root and is producer of the documentary film,",
"title": "Matt Kelley"
},
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"docid": "10912168",
"text": "who may have been Elizabeth's music teacher. Other pieces are attributed to John Balls (died 1622), a \"wait\" or public musician of the city of London; and John Wilson, who replaced him. Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book is a musical commonplace book compiled in the mid-seventeenth century by a person or persons so far unidentified. Of all the so-called English \"virginal books\" this is the only one to mention the name of the instrument (the virginal) in the title, the others being so-called at a far later date. The manuscript is a folio volume of sixty pre-lined",
"title": "Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book"
}
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492 | What are the international registration letters for a vehicle form Jordan? | [
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"Al-Urdunn",
"أردنّ",
"JOrdan",
"Urdun",
"Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan",
"Urdunn",
"The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan",
"Administrative divisions of Jordan",
"HKJ",
"State of Jordan",
"Jordan",
"Jordanian Kingdom",
"Languages of Jordan",
"Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan",
"Jordanie",
"Al-Mamlakah al",
"Al-'Urdun",
"Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan",
"ISO 3166-1:JO",
"الأردن",
"Kingdom of the Jordan",
"Ottoman Jordon",
"Al-Urdun",
"H.K of Jordan",
"Etymology of Jordan",
"المملكة الأردنّيّة الهاشميّة",
"Kingdom of Jordan"
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"docid": "12626979",
"text": "expensive they are, with plates from the 10 series having the most prestige. Suffix numbers on private plates can be as low as one digit and therefore technically the \"first number\" is 10-1. Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1:",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"
},
{
"docid": "12626977",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Jordan Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on European specifications. The font used strongly resembles that found on present British registration plates. The format is: nn-nnnnn (usually 4 or 5 digits). Initial numbers include: 1-5: State owned (red square that says Jordan) 1: Ministers 2. Parliament 3. Parliament 5: General Government (example: service cars at the University of Jordan) 6: Aqaba free zone 7: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says Jordan) 8: Diplomatic (Yellow square that says",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Jordan"
},
{
"docid": "1795208",
"text": "kana), and up to four digits. The classes of registration plate are divided by vehicle type and engine size. For private vehicles less than, registration plates have black text on a yellow background. Above , a white plate with green text is used. For commercial, non-private vehicles, the colors of the number plate are inverted. An official seal is applied over one (typically the left) screw, preventing the plate being removed and applied to another car. Municipal registration plates in Japan may vary in color and design. Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
}
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{
"docid": "1795230",
"text": "registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "16284064",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "2490779",
"text": "International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "9558432",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Brazil Brazilian vehicle registration plates are issued by the states. Each state has a \"Departamento de Trânsito\" (DETRAN) that is charged with vehicle registration and car tax collection, but plates are standardized across the country and form a national vehicle registration database. The current system, being phased out in favor of Mercosul standard plates, was created in 1990 and was named \"Registro Nacional de Veículos Automotores\" (RENAVAM). It uses the form \"LLL·NNNN\", where LLL is a three-letter combination followed by a four-digit number with a dot between the letters and numbers. A combination given to one",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Brazil"
},
{
"docid": "2490784",
"text": "system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "4115159",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands are vehicle registration plates issued by the Netherlands Vehicle Authority, RDW (). RDW vehicle registration plates are assigned bearing the same \"number\" (a sequence of characters composed of letters and digits) as that shown on the vehicle's registration document. The numbering scheme used bears no relation to the place of a vehicle's registration or ownership, and numbers – which are issued in strict time order – identify the vehicle, not its owner. Thus, if a vehicle changes ownership, the registration number remains unchanged. The Netherlands introduced a system",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "12471986",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special) licence plates have also a number on the lower central",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"
},
{
"docid": "12471991",
"text": "and four numbers, and texts \"U.S.N.B.\" and \"Gtmo Bay Cuba\". Vehicle registration plates of Cuba The current vehicle registration plate system of Cuba was introduced in May 2013. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, completely replacing the previous system introduced in 2002.The international vehicle registration code for Cuba is C. From the 1950s through 1978, and again from 2002 through 2013, plates were North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Cuban vehicle registration plates contained three letters and three numbers. The colour of plates is also an important identification element. Ordinary (non-special)",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Cuba"
},
{
"docid": "3782265",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Australia Australian vehicle registration plates or number plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia. The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last for the time the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be recalled or replaced with newer ones. From the 1970s until the late 1990s, most Australian plates were of the form xxx·xxx (with x being either letters or numbers)—for example, aaa·nnn in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Australia"
},
{
"docid": "10263793",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "10552945",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"
},
{
"docid": "9516676",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Iceland Vehicle registration plates in Iceland are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Iceland"
},
{
"docid": "16685424",
"text": "Air Force codice_76. Since 1949, British military vehicle registration numbers are mostly either in the form of two digits, two letters, two digits (e.g. codice_77), or from 1995 onwards, two letters, two digits, two letters (for example, codice_78). Until the mid-1980s, the central two letters signified the armed service, or the branch or category of vehicle. For example, Chief of Fleet Support's staff car in 1983–85 was codice_79, and First Sea Lord's car codice_80 and Second Sea Lord's codice_81, normal civilian plates replacing them when security required; and, in 1970, one of 's Land Rovers was codice_82 and 's ship's",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "14964181",
"text": "Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \"(AM) 90 SO 123\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"
},
{
"docid": "1795177",
"text": "numbers followed by three letters (A to Z, except O and Q). They had a white background with black letters and numbers. Brazil adopted its current system in 1990, which uses the form ABC 1234, with a dot between letters and numbers. A combination given to one vehicle cannot be transferred to another vehicle. Above the combination there is a metallic band with the state abbreviation (SP = São Paulo, RJ = Rio de Janeiro, PR = Paraná, AM = Amazonas, etc.) and the name of the municipality in which the vehicle title owner resides. During the first registration of",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "1795178",
"text": "a new vehicle, the registering state issues a registration plate to the vehicle rather than owner, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Some provinces issue plates in which the letters and numbers are embossed so that they are slightly raised above its surface. Others issue flat plates. The territory of Nunavut introduced the first flat registration plate in Canada in 2012–2013. When a person moves from one province to another, they are normally required to obtain new registration plates issued by the new place of residence. In the Canadian provinces and territories of Alberta, Newfoundland and",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "6722171",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "19208539",
"text": "diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning",
"title": "Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "8843945",
"text": "serial letters \"GR\" reserved for Greenland. The EU stripe is not applicable since Greenland is a non-EU member. Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"
},
{
"docid": "14632644",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Guyana The design for vehicle registration glates of Guyana consist of simple white lettering on a black plate. The format is 2 or 3 letters followed by 4 numbers. The 4 numbers are between 1 and 9999 with no leading zero. The first letter is the vehicle type and are as follows: Diplomatic plates have black lettering on a yellow plate and dealer plates have red lettering on a white plate. The series is indicated by the following one or two letters and it indicates the time at which the vehicle was registered. Some letters may",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Guyana"
},
{
"docid": "8021036",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Russia"
},
{
"docid": "11470881",
"text": "Ministry of Transport regulations. Current style started in 1975 for most vehicle types, but with small changes in 1997, and 1997 for motorcycles. All license plates are rectangular, with variations in size and color according to the class of the vehicle. Most plates prominently display the vehicle registration ID, which usually consists of Thai letters and a number string. The province of registration is shown below the ID. The letters are embossed, and all plates must also be embossed with a seal bearing the letters \"ขส\". The current designs are regulated by the notification of the Department of Land Transport",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "12805380",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The current format is XX-N-X0000, where, The current license plate for private vehicles in Bhutan is composed of letters",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"
},
{
"docid": "10290509",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan are issued by an agency of the provincial or territorial government. Generally, the appearance of plates is frequently chosen to contain symbols, colours, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. All vehicle registration plates use the Latin alphabet. Every vehicle has a unique registration plate number in Pakistan. Vehicle registration plate numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. Thus, someone familiar with the sequence can determine roughly when the vehicle registration plate was issued. The letters I, O and U are not",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "11942429",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"
},
{
"docid": "5118832",
"text": "and PV stands for \"povijesno vozilo\" (historical vehicle) in a form CC-PV-NNN(N). Also from 2008 onwards, export plates are introduced, with RH standing for Republika Hrvatska, and a green background with yellow numbers and letters. Croatia's Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed new licence plates with the EU stars. National Defense plates had letters NZ and numbers. These plates had been discontinued. Vehicle registration plates of Croatia The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by the Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. The standard",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Croatia"
},
{
"docid": "10263796",
"text": "which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "11646521",
"text": "to the DVLA reported in Parker's: Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the",
"title": "Vehicle registration certificate"
},
{
"docid": "11646518",
"text": "Vehicle registration certificate A vehicle registration certificate is an official document providing proof of registration of a motor vehicle. It is used primarily by governments as a means of ensuring that all road vehicles are on the national vehicle register, but is also used as a form of law enforcement and to facilitate change of ownership when buying and selling a vehicle. In the European Economic Area (EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway), vehicle registration certificates are governed by the European directive 1999/37/EC. The information contained in these registration certificates includes: In the UK the document (V5C) was previously referred to",
"title": "Vehicle registration certificate"
},
{
"docid": "12946601",
"text": "letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"
},
{
"docid": "6736202",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "6736195",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "2490782",
"text": "registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "14470820",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam generally take the form DDL-DDDDD for vehicles. Standard license plates have black characters on white background. Front plates measure 47 × 11 cm, rear ones are 27 × 20. The current scheme for civilian vehicles omits the letters I, J, O, Q and W, with the letter R reserved for trailers, and includes the Vietnamese Đ. In French Indochina, license plates were white-on-black on XXX1111 type, XXX is location code. 1111 can be anything (serial numbers). Vietnamese plates in 1978–1984 were white-on-black and similar to previous one, but had 4",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Vietnam"
},
{
"docid": "11998328",
"text": "containing the letters \"GA\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "12010190",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia"
},
{
"docid": "12805383",
"text": "yellow background. The first three characters of the plate are RBG, followed by four digits of vehicle number. Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan Vehicle license plates in Bhutan are issued and regulated by the Road Safety and Transport Authority of The Royal Government of Bhutan. Until 1990, vehicle registration plates had a group of three letters on the left, indicating the region and class of registration, followed by 4 digit numeric value. For example, BWP 1001 signified, Western region, Private vehicle with number 1001. Now however, this scheme has been discontinued for the newer licensing scheme launched in 1990. The",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bhutan"
},
{
"docid": "11952392",
"text": "but rather served to inform that the vehicle had been registered in the Estonian SSR. There were plans to introduce an additional ЕС suffix, but as this occurred just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mark was subsequently allocated to the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"
},
{
"docid": "11952683",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Latvia Vehicle registration plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers \"(depending on the age of registration)\", e.g., AB-1234, Current plates have black characters on white reflective material for both front and rear plates. After Latvia regained independence in 1991, vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union with Latin letters LA and LT were used until 1993, when the new type of vehicle registration plates were introduced. Up until 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Latvia"
},
{
"docid": "11952390",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Estonia Vehicle registration plates of Estonia are divided into 18 categories, the most common of these (A1) is composed of three numbers and three letters (e.g. 123 ABC). Most registration plate types have black letters on a white background, and the plates are the same size and length as other European plates (520 × 113 mm). Previously the first of the three letters indicated the region of Estonia in which the car was registered; however, as of 2013, this is no longer the case. The third digit from the numbers indicated states when the car is",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Estonia"
},
{
"docid": "20628671",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh have black characters on a rectangular white background. Current plates are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and are composed of two numbers, two letters in the middle, and two or three other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag of Armenia. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a flag of Armenia on the left side, a security",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Artsakh"
},
{
"docid": "9096133",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category of vehicle. The breakdown is as follows. For the parish of Christ Church, 'X' represents Jesus Christ and therefore 'X' is",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"
},
{
"docid": "8843941",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Denmark Vehicle registration plates in Denmark normally have two letters and five digits and are issued by authorities. Plates can be obtained at authorized car dealers, vehicle inspection stations or official registration centers (Skat Motor center) The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, but the digits have number series based on vehicle type. Danish license plates do not follow the owner or the vehicle, when a car is sold the plates are turned in and the new owner must apply for new plates. Exception is from this rule when",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Denmark"
},
{
"docid": "16569312",
"text": "red background with white lettering, and consist of up to three numbers, followed by CD or CMD and another number. Instead of the name of the state, they read CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE. Cars of the consular corps have instead the letters CC or CORPS CONSULAIRE. Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current used were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria and Liberia are the only two African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). The international code for Nigeria is \"WAN\" (West Africa Nigeria). The license plates",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Nigeria"
},
{
"docid": "1795226",
"text": "letters DK. Both styles are in the XX 12 345 format. The first two letters run sequentially with no ties to any geographic region. The first two digits determine the type of vehicle. For example, 10 through 18 are reserved for motorcycle. EU registration plates were introduced in Finland in 2001. EU plates are automatically given to all vehicles unless the owner makes a separate request for old model plates. If desired, EU plates can be changed for old model ones at inspection sites. Registration plates used in Finland are made of aluminium with a reflective membrane coating. Numbers and",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "3742237",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \"L\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \"N\" numbers from \"0\" to \"9\" (note that the first number is never a \"0\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia"
},
{
"docid": "11769800",
"text": "registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man"
},
{
"docid": "19416151",
"text": "importation A - series. Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"
},
{
"docid": "4891814",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria"
},
{
"docid": "14306312",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "19416148",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Gabon The vehicle registration plates of Gabon is a legal form requiring the citizens of Gabon to have the car registered. The current scheme of regular license plates Gabon introduced in 2013. This scheme copies the French SIV scheme of 2009 and has the format AS-123-SH, where AB-SH - Series 123 - Number. Regular plates have black letters and numbers on a yellow background. In the upper left corner of the plate are the emblem of the Central African economic and Monetary Community (SEMAS) in the right side of the plate in terms of image maps",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Gabon"
},
{
"docid": "16284065",
"text": "the vehicle class in Bengali numerals and the \"9999\" field represents the vehicle number of the vehicle in Bengali numerals. The plates are installed in both the front and rear of the vehicle, with the rear plate permanently attached to the vehicle. The plate is only removed when the vehicle has reached the end of service and has been sold for scrap. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. The letters permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The numerals permitted in the vehicle registration plate are: The vehicle class",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "11998323",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \"GE\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "1795195",
"text": "the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "1795222",
"text": "of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "14964176",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license plates have a national flag on the left side, a security hologram and a machinery readable Data Matrix Code. Formerly, Armenia used to have",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"
},
{
"docid": "16833476",
"text": "with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg no \"1 Sri 1\". The current version started in 2000. It was developed by the German Utsch AG using a variation of the FE-Schrift. As of 2013 a new system with 3 English letters starting from AAA 0001 has been introduced. The international vehicle registration code for Sri Lanka is CL. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as \"number plates\") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka"
},
{
"docid": "11378353",
"text": "or district of registration, followed by two other letters indicating the series and three digits: Vehicle registration plates of Moldova License plates in Moldova were introduced on November 30, 1992. Currently issued plates consist of six black characters on a white background: three letters and three numbers. On the left part of the plates there is a modified, wider than usual blue euroband having the Moldovan flag instead of the EU symbol and the international country code MD underneath it. The plates are 520 mm wide and 112 mm high, made of metal with embossed characters using the FE-Schrift font.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Moldova"
},
{
"docid": "16284075",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"
},
{
"docid": "11470896",
"text": "The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "10972562",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on a blue strip. It has been observed that the last two identification elements are",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Albania"
},
{
"docid": "12622360",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"
},
{
"docid": "12622358",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Botswana Vehicle registration plates of Botswana for normal motor vehicles begin with the letter \"B\", followed by three numbers, followed by three letters. The digits and letters are assigned by a registrar. The three letters will never include the letter Q in order to avoid confusion with the letter O. The front number plates have black lettering on a white reflective background. The rear number plates have black lettering on a yellow reflective background. Public passenger number plates have blue lettering on a white reflective background in the front and white lettering on blue background at",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Botswana"
},
{
"docid": "12630452",
"text": "white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"
},
{
"docid": "10269431",
"text": "at the rear. On regular issue license plates, the first 2 letters before the shield sticker denote the region where the car was initially registered. Further division is made by the coat of arms of the corresponding city, placed after the regional area letters to denote subdivisions. Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia Slovenian car number plates are vehicle registration plates found on Slovenian cars. The registration plates are made of metal. On the left there is a blue bar as in other EU countries (in use since 2004) along with tamper-proof text up to 2008; the text is in black",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Slovenia"
},
{
"docid": "12146382",
"text": "motorcycles LL-DDDDD. In 1938, prefixes were common on license plates. Prefixes can be combined (e.g. RPTR, which denotes a government-owned trailer). Most of the prefixes took the form of stickers starting in 1981. I & O are not used to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 & 0, used only for private motorcycles.<br> Q is a special letter and is not used on regular plate circulation or used only for motorcycle-tricycle for hire.<br> But these Letters are now used as middle or last letters, or both for Manila Plates since 2009. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines Philippine",
"title": "History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines"
},
{
"docid": "4152661",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki, all districts are represented",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Greece"
},
{
"docid": "19320880",
"text": "letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"
},
{
"docid": "12630451",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"
},
{
"docid": "12009651",
"text": "the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \"ZZ\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \"ZT\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \"ABC 123\"). A simple incremental numbering",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus"
},
{
"docid": "11942431",
"text": "car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"
},
{
"docid": "9096136",
"text": "outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"
},
{
"docid": "11998497",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan are usually composed of two numbers (identifying the vehicle registration department), a hyphen, two letters, a hyphen and three numbers (e.g. 10-JA-234), the plates are coloured black font on a white background. The plates are the same size as European plates and usually have an Azerbaijan flag and the initials 'AZ' on the left side. According to Olavsplates, new style plates with a rectangular flag and a microchip are being introduced, but pictures of such plates are missing and very hard to find on the web. Since January 2011 the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Azerbaijan"
},
{
"docid": "12624617",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia consist of four digits (including leading zeroes) and three Cyrillic letters. The design is reminiscent of the Soviet standard for licence plates in the former USSR (GOST 3207-77), some of which had four digits and three letters. Example of a pre-2001 Mongolian registration plate issued in Ulaan Baatar Since 2001, the appearance of plates has changed - these must now contain the national symbol (the \"Soyombo\") in red, to the left of the numbers, and - between the digits and letters - the Mongolian oval (MNG). The first two letters",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Mongolia"
},
{
"docid": "4891818",
"text": "reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria"
},
{
"docid": "5872673",
"text": "prefix of two letters, followed by a sequence of numbers. Military licence plates have numbers only. Most vehicles have five-digit registration numbers between 10000 and 99999. Motorcycles, farming equipment and trailers have four-digit registration numbers between 1000 and 9999 is used. Temporary plates have three-digit registration numbers between 100 and 999. Dealer plates have two-digit registration numbers between 10 and 99. Special prefixes are: Ordinary vehicle plates have a prefix based on the geographic location for the first registration, and will not be changed later. The letters G, I, O and Q are not used due to their similarity with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Norway"
},
{
"docid": "4152669",
"text": "4 numerals is used. Vehicle registration plates of Greece Greek vehicle registration plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e.g. codice_1) printed in black on a white background. The letters represent the district (prefecture) that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 to 9999. As from 2004, a blue strip was added on the left showing the country code of Greece (GR) in white text and the Flag of Europe. Similar plates with digits beginning from 1 to 999 are issued for motorcycles which exceed 50 cc. With the exception of Athens and Thessaloniki,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Greece"
},
{
"docid": "11468463",
"text": "in series D. The European flag is also now featured, along with Gibraltar's international vehicle registration GBZ. Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar The vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar are similar to those of the United Kingdom, with the same colours and typeface, which conform to 1998 European standard design. The international vehicle registration code for Gibraltar is GBZ (Great Britain and Northern GBG is used for Guernsey. Number plates in Gibraltar have the same measurements as those in the UK: From 1912 to 2001 Gibraltar number plates consisted of the letter 'G' (for Gibraltar) followed by a series of digits",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Gibraltar"
},
{
"docid": "12623046",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan In Taiwan, all motor vehicles are required to register and display its vehicle registration plates. The plates are issued and managed by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC). The vehicle registration numbers in Taiwan contains Latin alphabets (A to Z), Arabic numerals (0 to 9) and dash (–); some special types also contain Chinese characters. Taiwan's current number plate system uses Latin letters with Arabic numerals. There are many types of number plate used in Taiwan, they are: The definition of light vehicles in Taiwan is: Motor vehicles having a permissible maximum weight NOT",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Taiwan"
},
{
"docid": "10972566",
"text": "particular district has ~200 000 (two hundred thousand) registered cars. Diplomatic license plate codes: Vehicle registration plates of Albania In Albania, vehicle registration plates are issued by the regional directorates of transport. A new format similar to the post-1994 Italian and post-2009 French plate designs has been introduced since 16 February 2011. The plates start with a blue strip at the left with 'AL' and redesigned double-headed eagle in white, 2 serial letters, security hologram, 3 digits, 2 serial letters on a rectangular white background, and end on the right with year of registration and regional code in white on",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Albania"
},
{
"docid": "3708501",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts (\"okres\") and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of seven characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters (assigned alphabetically). There are three design varieties that are in valid use. Where limited space warrants it, two-line plates can be used on a vehicle. A block of combinations is set aside from the regular plate range as required. There are 79 districts",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia"
},
{
"docid": "9061089",
"text": "numbers indicate the start and end month of the vehicle's registration) and more similar to systems such as in Italy (where the date indicates the year of vehicle registration). Note that the date is that of first-ever registration of the vehicle, not the date the vehicle was registered in Portugal. Some vehicles carry plates that have a year and month seemingly out of tune with the alphanumeric sequence, and the reason for this is that these are imported used vehicles. Trailers and vehicles for export have the following district code letters in their licence plates: Until the 1970s only the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Portugal"
},
{
"docid": "5872676",
"text": "numbering scheme or plate kind to indicate vehicle usage such as police, taxi, ambulance or others, except for type E plates used by foreign diplomats. The numbers for all plates except type C have a code consisting of two letters and a serial number. Class C only carries a sequence number. The letters identify the district in which the vehicle was first registered. For example, in Stavanger, prefixes like RE, RH and RJ are used. The car registration number is not altered when the owner moves to another town, or if it is sold. The registration number is assigned to",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Norway"
},
{
"docid": "10037063",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic As of the year 2017 there are two different valid systems of vehicle registration plates in the Czech Republic. The new Czech vehicle registration plate system was introduced between 29 June 2001 and 17 July 2001. The first letter from the left represents the region (Kraj), and then there follows a combination of letters or numbers numbered upward from 1X0 0001, where X is the letter of the region. In 2009, both Prague (A) and Středočeský kraj/Central Bohemia (S) reached the combination of six 9s in their license plates and started issuing a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"
},
{
"docid": "10552950",
"text": "that instead of red star, the Serb four-S coat of arms was used. Letters on plates were usually in Cyrillic script, but the license plates with Latin versions of codes are also used. On the territory of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, license plates were used similar to those of Republic of Croatia, with difference in the shape of shield in Croat coat of arms (\"checkerboard\"-\"šahovnica\"). These prefixes were also valid for Croatia from 1991 to 1994. Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"
},
{
"docid": "5742544",
"text": "nor sold for to the public, but unofficial series for cosmetic purposes. Civil Mobilisation Exercise or Vehicle Recalls have a large A3/A2 sticker stuck at the rear and front of the vehicle denoted that the vehicle is being mobilised or deployed for civil emergency exercises. These usually happen during weekends. The checksum letter is calculated by converting the letters into numbers, \"i.e.\", where A=1 and Z=26, potentially giving seven individual numbers from each registration plate. However, only two letters of the prefix are used in the checksum. For a three-letter prefix, only the last two letters are used; for a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "14396333",
"text": "of registration, however as there are only four Districts of Swaziland, this system would have allowed for a maximum of 4000 registered vehicles. As this was clearly insufficient the trailing letters were then assigned randomly and so 10 x 10 x 10 x 26 x 26 = 676,000 registration numbers could be assigned. Number plates of the Royal household are a number following a single 'S'. Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini Number plates of the Kingdom of Swaziland are similar in size as their South African counterparts and are displayed on both the front and back of the vehicle. The",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Eswatini"
},
{
"docid": "11954744",
"text": "plates was white on blue, without borders. In previous years, plates were all-numeric; now, both letters and numbers are used. Vehicle registration plates of Monaco Vehicle registration plates of Monaco are unusually small (a few centimeters smaller than an American license plate), and are composed of four numbers and/or letters. The plates are colored blue font on a white background and have the coat of arms of Monaco on the left side with the year number (on the rear plate only) to attest that tax has been paid. All plates starting with \"000\" belong to the family of Albert II,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Monaco"
},
{
"docid": "4539417",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of India All motorised road vehicles in India are tagged with a registration or license number. The Vehicle registration plate (commonly known as number plate) number is issued by the district-level Regional Transport Office (RTO) of respective states — the main authority on road matters. The number plates are placed in the front and back of the vehicle. By law, all plates are required to be in modern Hindu-Arabic numerals with Latin letters. Other guidelines include having the plate lit up at night and the restriction of the fonts that could be used. In some states such",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of India"
},
{
"docid": "16833478",
"text": "Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan"
},
{
"docid": "16755665",
"text": "commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"
},
{
"docid": "5917385",
"text": "letters to identify the type of vehicle, for instance PS for first aid, followed by numbers. The Marseille Naval Fire Battalion () used regular plates with the Bouches-du-Rhône code, while the one in Brest used similar plates as the Navy. In Paris, RATP buses used special registration plates with only four numbers until March 2003, when standard registration plates were adopted. Diplomatic cars used green plates with orange or white lettering, depending on the series. Plates comprised one to three numbers identifying the embassy or the international organisation; letters identifying the status (C for consulates, CD for embassies, CMD for",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of France"
},
{
"docid": "12946600",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left. The two digit area code is located on the square located on the right and the rest of the plate follows the format 111AAA. This format was introduced in 2011 and was implemented from August 2012. This format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan used black letters on a white background. Each registration plate consisted of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and two",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"
},
{
"docid": "1795215",
"text": "legally it is not allowed. The first 2 letters represent the city the vehicle is registered in. From January 1, 2006, Punjab has started issuing official number plates for all cars registered in Punjab. Number plates are of Green and White color. The green part is the same all over Punjab and has a sign and 'Punjab' written on it, while the white part has the number of the vehicle. For example: All number plates use the Latin alphabet. Saudi Arabian vehicle plates display both Arabic and Latin characters. In general, every motor vehicle in Singapore has a vehicle registration",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "11954709",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"
},
{
"docid": "1795172",
"text": "plate. Motorcycle plates are similar to rectangular automobile plates, but smaller. Commercial registration plates are similar in appearance to private plates, but the background is blue, and the writing and circle are white. Security forces plates are black with white letters. They are adorned with the emblem of the relevant security service. Vehicles in Cameroon display registration plates. The current series of vehicle registration plates in Kenya are on a white plate with black lettering and look quite similar to UK suffix style registrations. The format is LLL 000L, where ‘L’ denotes a letter and ‘0’ denotes a digit. The",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "5304351",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Finland Finnish vehicle registration plates usually carry three letters and three numbers separated with a dash (e.g. ABC 123), though vanity plates may carry just one of each. Since 1989 the code has no connection with the geographic location, except that Åland has its own type of plate. Between 1972/1973 and 1989 the first letter indicated where the vehicle was first registered as the plate did not have to be changed even if the vehicle was moved to another area of Finland. The registration number consists of two or three letters and a (maximum) three-digit number,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Finland"
}
] |
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"جمہوٗرِیت بًارت",
"भारतमहाराज्यम्",
"Indya",
"Bharat Ganrajya",
"جمہوریہ بھارت",
"இந்திய",
"ଭାରତ ଗଣରାଜ୍ଯ",
"भारत गणराज्य",
"Republic of india",
"जुम्हूरियत भारत",
"Hindio",
"The Republic of India",
"భారత గణతంత్ర రాజ్యము",
"India's",
"Hindistan",
"ਭਾਰਤ ਗਣਤੰਤਰ",
"Bhart",
"India",
"భారత రిపబ్లిక్",
"India.",
"ভাৰত গণৰাজ্য",
"Indian State",
"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3/IND",
"ভারতীয় প্রজাতন্ত্র"
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"docid": "1416441",
"text": "(both 2004). She has continued to receive significant critical recognition for her work, including Oscar nominations for the independent films \"Afterglow\" (1997) and \"Away from Her\" (2007). Christie was born on 14 April 1940 at Singlijan Tea Estate, Chabua, Assam, British India, the elder child of Rosemary (née Ramsden; 1912–1982), a Welsh painter, and Francis \"Frank\" St. John Christie (1904–1963). Her father ran the tea plantation where she was raised. She has a younger brother, Clive, and an older (now deceased) half-sister, June, from her father's relationship with an Indian woman, who worked as a tea picker on his plantation.",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416457",
"text": "she co-starred with Robert Redford and Sam Elliott. In the early 1960s, Christie dated actor Terence Stamp. She was engaged to Don Bessant, a lithographer and art teacher, in 1965, before dating actor Warren Beatty for several years. She is married to \"The Guardian\" journalist Duncan Campbell; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007, which Christie called \"nonsense\", adding, \"I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "5654811",
"text": "Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944) Duncan Campbell (born 1944) is a British journalist and author who has worked particularly on crime issues. He was a senior reporter/correspondent for \"The Guardian\" from 1987 until 2010. Campbell is married to British actress Julie Christie; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they wed is disputed. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007, which Christie called \"nonsense\", adding, \"I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in the papers.\" Campbell was a",
"title": "Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1416459",
"text": "Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416439",
"text": "Julie Christie Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. An icon of the \"swinging London\" era of the 1960s, she has received such accolades as an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has appeared in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, and in 1997 she received the BAFTA Fellowship. Christie's breakthrough film role was in \"Billy Liar\" (1963). She came to international attention for her performances in \"Darling\" (1965), for which she won the",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416442",
"text": "Frank and Rosemary Christie separated when Julie was a child. She was baptised in the Church of England, and studied as a boarder at the independent Convent of Our Lady school in St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after being expelled from another convent school for telling a risqué joke that reached a wider audience than originally anticipated. After being asked to leave the Convent of Our Lady as well, she later attended Wycombe Court School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, during which time she lived with a foster mother from the age of six. After her parents' divorce, Christie spent time with her",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416447",
"text": "documentary \"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London\". In 1967, \"Time\" magazine said of her: \"What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten best-dressed women combined\". In Joseph Losey's romantic drama \"The Go-Between\" (1971), Christie had a lead role along with Alan Bates. The film won the Grand Prix, then the main award at the Cannes Film Festival. She earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel madame in Robert Altman's postmodern western \"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\" (also 1971). The film was the first of three",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416446",
"text": "magazine, 1965 was \"The Year of Julie Christie\". After dual roles in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel \"Fahrenheit 451\" (1966), starring with Oskar Werner, she appeared as Thomas Hardy's heroine Bathsheba Everdene in Schlesinger's \"Far from the Madding Crowd\" (1967). After moving to Los Angeles in 1967 (\"I was there because of a lot of American boyfriends\"), she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester's \"Petulia\" (1968), co-starring with George C. Scott. Christie's persona as the swinging sixties British woman she had embodied in \"Billy Liar\" and \"Darling\" was further cemented by her appearance in the",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "8259333",
"text": "became co-host (with Toni Street) of Television New Zealand's new Saturday Breakfast show. In May 2012, Christie was promoted as weekday co-host of \"Breakfast\", replacing Corin Dann; he held this job until 2016, when he was dismissed from TVNZ due to major changes being made to the breakfast programme. Christie lives in Auckland with his wife and three children. His cousin is the movie star Julie Christie. Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is an English-New Zealand journalist. Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. After",
"title": "Rawdon Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416444",
"text": "comedies for Independent Artists: \"Crooks Anonymous\" and \"The Fast Lady\" (both 1962). Her breakthrough role, however, was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in \"Billy Liar\" (1963), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. The director, John Schlesinger cast Christie only after another actress, Topsy Jane, had dropped out of the film. Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in \"Young Cassidy\" (1965), a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O'Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and (uncredited) John Ford. Her role as an amoral model in \"Darling\" (also 1965) led to Christie becoming known",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416451",
"text": "being hanged for drug trafficking in Malaysia. After a lengthy absence from the screen, Christie co-starred in the fantasy adventure film \"DragonHeart\" (1996), and appeared as Gertrude in Kenneth Branagh's \"Hamlet\" (also 1996). Her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Alan Rudolph's domestic comedy-drama \"Afterglow\" (1997) with Nick Nolte, Jonny Lee Miller and Lara Flynn Boyle. Christie received a third Oscar nomination for her role. Appearing in six films that were ranked in the British Film Institute's 100 greatest British films of the 20th century, in recognition of her contribution to British cinema Christie received BAFTA's highest",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416449",
"text": "Cammell. \"Don't Look Now\" in particular has received acclaim, with Christie nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and in 2017 a poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers and critics for \"Time Out\" magazine ranked it the greatest British film ever. Christie returned to the United Kingdom in 1977, living on a farm in Wales. In 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Never a prolific actress, even at the height of her career, Christie turned down many high-caliber film roles, including \"Anne of the Thousand",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14619598",
"text": "Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter Noone, Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, and more. The car show was",
"title": "Fleetwood Country Cruize-In"
},
{
"docid": "1416452",
"text": "honour, the Fellowship in 1997. Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third \"Harry Potter\" film, \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\" (2004), playing Madam Rosmerta. Around the same time, she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen's \"Troy\" and Marc Forster's \"Finding Neverland\" (both 2004), playing mother to Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet, respectively. The latter performance earned Christie a BAFTA nomination as supporting actress in film. Christie portrayed the female lead in \"Away from Her\" (2006), a film about a long-married Canadian couple coping with the wife's Alzheimer's disease. Based on the Alice Munro",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14619599",
"text": "also featured on 'Car Crazy' in 2009, hosted by Barry Meguiar. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In Fleetwood Country Cruize-In is one of North America's largest outdoor carshows. The car show takes place in London, Ontario at a private estate owned by Steve Plunkett, a local philanthropist and classic car junkie. Fleetwood Country Cruize-In has had several celebrity appearances a part of the event; including, Adam West and Julie Newmar arriving on the Batcopter, an American Graffiti reunion, George Barris - a notable auto customizer, Lou Christie, Tommy James and the Shondells, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Peter",
"title": "Fleetwood Country Cruize-In"
},
{
"docid": "1416453",
"text": "short story \"The Bear Came Over the Mountain\", the movie was the first feature film directed by Christie's sometime co-star, Canadian actress Sarah Polley. She took the role, she says, only because Polley is her friend. Polley has said Christie liked the script but initially turned it down as she was ambivalent about acting. It took several months of persuasion by Polley before Christie finally accepted the role. In July 2006 she was a member of the jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. Debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2006 as part of the",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416443",
"text": "mother in rural Wales. As a teenager at the all-girls' Wycombe Court School, she played \"the Dauphin\" in a production of Shaw's \"Saint Joan\". She later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television. Her earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial \"A for Andromeda\" (1961). She was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, \"Dr. No\", but producer Albert R. Broccoli reportedly thought her breasts were too small. Christie appeared in two",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "10081485",
"text": "Judy\" on WTCR-FM 103.3, which is the #2 country radio station in the area behind WDGG. Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her",
"title": "Julie Reeves"
},
{
"docid": "20456837",
"text": "Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records. In 1979 she received the first Félix Award for best country album. Daraîche was born in Saint-François-de-Pabos, Québec, Canada. While working as a barmaid in Montreal, Julie Daraîche began her singing career around 1965. Her first four albums",
"title": "Julie Daraîche"
},
{
"docid": "1416455",
"text": "Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress for the same film. On 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 80th Academy Awards. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie narrated \"Uncontacted Tribes\" (2008), a short film for the British-based charity Survival International, featuring previously unseen footage of remote and endangered",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "9070766",
"text": "at Burton Albion and Rugby Town before retiring. After retirement from football in 1964, he was a sales representative for Columbus Dixon industrial cleaners for 27 years, and then site supervisor at Henry Beaufort School in Winchester. He died on 9 March 2014, aged 84. Walsall John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to",
"title": "John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"
},
{
"docid": "16861072",
"text": "Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various clubs in the 1920s, spending most of his career in the Football League Third Division North with Rochdale. Christie was born in Glasgow and, after serving in the Royal Navy, started his football career with Hamilton Academicals. In 1919, he moved to England to join Reading, then playing in the Southern League, and remained with them for their first season in the Football League. In June 1921, he moved to Walsall for",
"title": "Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"
},
{
"docid": "9070762",
"text": "John Christie (footballer, born 1929) John Alexander Christie (26 September 1929 – 9 March 2014) was a football goalkeeper who played for Southampton F.C. for most of the 1950s. A product of the Scottish Highland Football League, Christie was born in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, and played as an amateur with Auchenblae and then transferred to the senior ranks with Highland Football League club Inverness Thistle. He left Inverness Thistle in May 1949 to join Ayr United in the Scottish Football League. He came to the notice of Southampton's manager Sid Cann whilst doing his National Service at Farnborough and in January",
"title": "John Christie (footballer, born 1929)"
},
{
"docid": "16861074",
"text": "retained list without any further first-team appearances. In July 1923, he was transferred to Norwich City where he spent a season in which he made five appearances, before moving on to Rochdale. At the Spotland Stadium, he became an established first-team player and over four years with Rochdale he made 137 league appearances. He wound up his career with a season at Exeter City before dropping down to non-league football with Aldershot. Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896) Alexander Gray Christie (27 June 1896 ;– 22 May 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back for various",
"title": "Alex Christie (footballer, born 1896)"
},
{
"docid": "16755124",
"text": "Malaysia Premier League season. Christie had made his debut for his country in a friendly match against Barcelona and Vietnam. On 8 October 2015, Christie scored two goals against Laos. D. Christie Jayaseelan Devasagayam Christie Jayaseelan (born 18 August 1986) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Felda United FC in the Malaysia Premier League. Christie started his career in football with PKNS FC football academy in 2005. Then, he was promoted to the senior squad and played with the club for five seasons. In 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he helps his team becomes the champion and promoted to",
"title": "D. Christie Jayaseelan"
},
{
"docid": "1416450",
"text": "Days\", \"They Shoot Horses, Don't They?\", \"Nicholas and Alexandra\", and \"Reds\", all of which earned Oscar nominations for the actresses who eventually played them. In the 1980s, Christie appeared in non-mainstream films such as \"The Return of the Soldier\" (1982) and \"Heat and Dust\" (1983). She had a major supporting role in Sidney Lumet's \"Power\" (1986) alongside Richard Gere and Gene Hackman, but apart from that, she avoided large budget films. She starred in the television film \"Dadah Is Death\" (1988), based on the Barlow and Chambers execution, as Barlow's mother Barbara, who desperately fought to save her son from",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1416448",
"text": "collaborations between Christie and Warren Beatty, who described her as \"the most beautiful and at the same time the most nervous person I had ever known\". The couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974. After the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies \"Shampoo\" (1975) and \"Heaven Can Wait\" (1978). Her other films during the decade were Nicolas Roeg's thriller \"Don't Look Now \" (1973), in which she co-starred with Donald Sutherland, and the science-fiction/horror film \"Demon Seed\" (1977), based on the novel of the same name by Dean Koontz and directed by Donald",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "12798102",
"text": "David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury; according to a match report by the \"Manchester Football Chronicle\", Christie missed two goalscoring chances that \"would just have suited Sandy\". Christie's only other",
"title": "David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"
},
{
"docid": "13519271",
"text": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943; Julie was the only child from that union. Starting an eight-year television and film",
"title": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"
},
{
"docid": "10081482",
"text": "Julie Reeves Julie Reeves (born June 18, 1974) is an American country music recording artist and radio personality. She has had three hit singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart with two of those singles charting in the Top 40. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Julie Reeves grew up in the city of Ashland, Kentucky then moved to Nashville in 1994 where she gained employment in the country music industry. Some of her first assignments in Nashville were providing vocals in studio sessions and doing back-up studio work. She",
"title": "Julie Reeves"
},
{
"docid": "13875160",
"text": "represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Gavin Christie Gavin Christie (born 6 August 1981) is a Bahamian international soccer player, who plays as a defender for Cavalier FC and the Bahamas national team. Christie played US college soccer for Charleston Golden Eagles and semi-professional football in the Czech Republic for Motorlet Prague. On his return to the Bahamas he worked as a real estate agent and now as a broker at C.A. Christie & Co. He made his international debut for Bahamas in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Anguilla and had earned",
"title": "Gavin Christie"
},
{
"docid": "19289626",
"text": "the substances through a Spanish doctor in Valencia. Coulaud retired from the sport internationally and focused on opening a clothes business. Julie is the sister of Aurélie Coulaud, another well known French middle distance runner Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World",
"title": "Julie Coulaud"
},
{
"docid": "13519284",
"text": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing voices for scores of TV animated shows. A native of Oregon, Julie Payne was born in the small city of Sweet Home, near the lake and river areas adjoining the",
"title": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"
},
{
"docid": "1542054",
"text": "October 1911. Christie then created a partnership with his brother Charles to form Christie Film Company which lasted until 1933 when the company went into receivership. Christie died in 1951. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard. Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey.",
"title": "Al Christie"
},
{
"docid": "12993694",
"text": "Raid 2\" (2014). Julie Estelle was born on January 4, 1989, in Jakarta, Indonesia, the daughter of a Caucasian father Thierry Gasnier, a French American born in France, raised in the United States and his Indonesian wife, Hilda Limbara Sumapouw, a local of mixed Minahasan and Chinese descent. She is the second of three children. Her older sister is Cathy Sharon, a TV host and actress, and her younger sister is Charlotte Christie, a businesswoman. Estelle attended Lycee International Francais de Jakarta, an International French school in Jakarta, and graduated from high school in June 2007. Estelle began to be",
"title": "Julie Estelle"
},
{
"docid": "13519276",
"text": "15 June 2016, and was mentioned in the ending credits of R. Scott's . Julie Payne (actress, born 1940) Julie Anne Payne (born July 10, 1940) is an American actress in television and films from 1959 to 1967. A native of Los Angeles, Julie Anne Payne was the daughter of John Payne, film and television leading man of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and Anne Shirley, who started as a child actress in the late silent-early talkie period and became an ingenue and, later, leading lady of the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were married from 1937 to 1943;",
"title": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"
},
{
"docid": "19934138",
"text": "a moral citizen, and only secondarily is a member of a country or family. This places men and women as equals. Velten Favre believed that women had a particular vocation to teach morality, which necessitates that women receive a broad and complete education. Julie Favre Julie Velten Favre (November 15, 1833 – c. 1896), sometimes called Madame Jules Favre, was a French philosopher and educator. She is known for her work educating young women and for advancing a moral philosophy that advocated living a virtuous life, rather than one based on rules and punishment. Favre was born Caroline Julie Émilie",
"title": "Julie Favre"
},
{
"docid": "1416456",
"text": "peoples. She has been a long-standing supporter of the charity, and in February 2008, was named as its first 'Ambassador'. She appeared in a segment of the film, \"New York, I Love You\" (also 2008), written by Anthony Minghella, directed by Shekhar Kapur and co-starring Shia LaBeouf, as well as in \"Glorious 39\" (2009), about a British family at the start of World War II. Christie played a \"sexy, bohemian\" version of the grandmother role in Catherine Hardwicke's gothic retelling of \"Red Riding Hood\" (2011). Her most recent role was in the political thriller \"The Company You Keep\" (2012), where",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "2360777",
"text": "Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and high speed, designed to penetrate enemy lines and attack their infrastructure and logistics capabilities. A major problem with tanks during World War I was",
"title": "Christie suspension"
},
{
"docid": "19289624",
"text": "Julie Coulaud Julie Coulaud (born 7 August 1982) is a French former middle- and long-distance runner. She had most of her success in cross country running, with her career highlight being a silver medal at the 2007 European Cross Country Championships. She was a team bronze medallist at that competition in 2006 and was runner-up at the European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country and World Military Cross Country Championships that same year. Coulaud made four appearances at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and represented France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, running in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She",
"title": "Julie Coulaud"
},
{
"docid": "6847732",
"text": "freestyle final at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she retired, but made a comeback in 1995 in an unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Julie McDonald is the sister of former Seven newsreader, Darren McDonald. Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting",
"title": "Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"
},
{
"docid": "13519275",
"text": "1998 and has appeared in numerous films and TV series. Shortly after Julie Payne retired from her acting career, another actress named Julie Payne, born in 1946, who, in a 1976 interview, gave her birthplace as Sweet Home, Oregon, but has also been erroneously listed as being born in 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana, began her own acting career, with an appearance in the 1970 film \"The Strawberry Statement\". Subsequent references have frequently combined the credits of the two actresses. A different Julie Payne (1951-2016) was a producer and miscellaneous crew, who often worked with Ridley Scott. She died on",
"title": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1940)"
},
{
"docid": "20456839",
"text": "many of her late colleagues. She has worked with the Tadros brothers, Paul Brunelle, and Willie Lamothe. Daraîche continues to tour in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. Daraîche stated that she is planning her farewell tour for 2018. Julie Daraîche Julie Daraîche (born 27 April 1938) is a Québécoise singer-songwriter of country music. She is a member of the Daraîche family of the Gaspé Peninsula, who have been famous in Quebec music since the 1960s. Julie Daraîche is considered Quebec's queen of country music. Julie Daraîche has released 50 albums in a 50-year career, and sold over one million records.",
"title": "Julie Daraîche"
},
{
"docid": "1416445",
"text": "internationally. Directed by Schlesinger, and co-starring Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey, Christie had only been cast in the lead role after Schlesinger insisted, the studio having wanted Shirley MacLaine. She received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress in a Leading Role for her performance. In David Lean's \"Doctor Zhivago\" (also 1965), adapted from the epic/romance novel by Boris Pasternak, Christie's role as Lara Antipova became her best known. The film was a major box-office success. , \"Doctor Zhivago\" is the 8th highest-grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation. According to \"Life\"",
"title": "Julie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "12798103",
"text": "first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Granville in north Sydney. David Christie (footballer, born 1885) David Christie (1885 – \"unknown\") was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved",
"title": "David Christie (footballer, born 1885)"
},
{
"docid": "3785895",
"text": "Stuart Christie Stuart Christie (born 10 July 1946) is a Scottish anarchist writer and publisher. As an 18-year-old Christie was arrested while carrying explosives to assassinate the Spanish caudillo General Franco. He was later alleged to be a member of the Angry Brigade, but was acquitted of related charges. He went on to found the Cienfuegos Press publishing house and in 2008 the online Anarchist Film Channel which hosts films and documentaries with anarchist and libertarian themes. Christie was born in the Partick area of Glasgow and raised in Blantyre by his mother and grandparents, becoming an anarchist at a",
"title": "Stuart Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14825598",
"text": "played in a victory over world champions Germany in another qualifier, and was praised for his contributions. Christie scored an own goal on 14 November 2017 as the Irish lost 5–1 at home to Denmark in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off. He was subsequently the target of online racist abuse, which the Football Association of Ireland reported to the police. Fulham Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West",
"title": "Cyrus Christie"
},
{
"docid": "2360786",
"text": "some T-34 factories to use wheels with sprung steel rims to be used instead. Most T-34s, however, continued to be built with rubber-rimmed tires. Christie suspension The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer J. Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed. The system was first introduced on his M1928 design, and used on all of his designs until his death in 1944. Christie advocated the use of lightweight tanks with long range and",
"title": "Christie suspension"
},
{
"docid": "2925553",
"text": "Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of failing to file income tax returns. On April 28, 2014, Christie was sentenced to a",
"title": "Roger Christie"
},
{
"docid": "7039273",
"text": "Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All Whites squad which competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Christie has played for a number of teams since making his professional debut in 1999. He has played with Barnsley FC, Football Kingz, New Zealand Knights, Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix. Christie signed with A-league expansion club Wellington Phoenix from Perth Glory for the",
"title": "Jeremy Christie"
},
{
"docid": "15170763",
"text": "in Oslo. Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised",
"title": "Håkon Christie"
},
{
"docid": "15170759",
"text": "Håkon Christie Håkon Andreas Christie (30 August 1922 – 14 December 2010) was a Norwegian architectural historian, antiquarian and author. Together with his wife, Sigrid Marie Christie (18 April 1923 - 16 May 2004) he worked from 1950 on the history of Norwegian church architecture, particularly stave churches. Their research resulted in \"Norges Kirker\" which consisted of seven major volumes covering churches in Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud. Christie was born at Nannestad in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Hartvig Caspar Christie (1893-1959) and his wife Elisabeth Theodora Stabell (1898-1977). His father was a Provost who supervised Church of",
"title": "Håkon Christie"
},
{
"docid": "13845236",
"text": "very slowly” and should last nearly an hour. Portable Theatre was a touring company with limited resources and \"Christie in Love\" was written for these conditions. Brenton described plays like this as being for the poor theatre and written “to turn “bad theatrical conditions” to advantage”. Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony",
"title": "Christie in Love"
},
{
"docid": "7039277",
"text": "pool matches against Spain, South Africa and Iraq. On 10 May 2010, Christie was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. and appeared as a second-half substitute in New Zealand's first two games which both resulted in 1–1 draws with Slovakia and 2006 World Champions Italy. Jeremy Christie Jeremy John Christie (born 22 May 1983) is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as a defender. Christie was part of the selected All",
"title": "Jeremy Christie"
},
{
"docid": "10245588",
"text": "William Mellis Christie William Mellis Christie (5 January 1829 – 14 June 1900) is the namesake for the Canadian Mr. Christie brand of cookies and biscuits. Christie was born in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the only child of John Christie and Jane Grant. He apprenticed as a baker before arriving in Canada in 1848. With Alexander Brown, Christie co-founded a city bakery, which became Christie, Brown and Company in 1853. By the 1880s, Christie's was considered to be the largest manufacturer of biscuits in Canada. The firm's primary plant in Toronto covered . The business opened a $1 million biscuit factory",
"title": "William Mellis Christie"
},
{
"docid": "6821369",
"text": "Christian Christie Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of Hans Langsted Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and a granduncle of politician Hartvig Caspar Christie. He was an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie, and through him a granduncle of pianist Amalie Christie,",
"title": "Christian Christie"
},
{
"docid": "8162046",
"text": "Julie Pietri Julie Pietri (born 1 May 1955, Algiers, Algeria) is a French pop singer, known for her single, \"Ève lève-toi\", which was number-one on the French SNEP Singles Chart (Top 50) in November 1986 (also released in English-language, under the title \"Listen to Your Heart\"). Pietri spent the first five years of her life in Algeria. In 1962, because of the independence gained by the country, her family was forced to exile in France. Thereafter, she decided to return to North Africa, in Casablanca. A few years later, she decided to live in Le Pecq, in Saint Germain en",
"title": "Julie Pietri"
},
{
"docid": "13609868",
"text": "Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on \"Love Island\". Her stint was short lived and was eliminated in . Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as her coach. She was born to Russell Christie (Linford's brother). At the age of 34, Russell Christie was stabbed in the neck with a",
"title": "Rachel Christie"
},
{
"docid": "18027692",
"text": "to a large country house near Godalming called Juniper Hill on Hydon Heath. Christie continued to play golf at Sunningdale Golf Club. Nancy died in 1958 at the age of 58, and Christie died four years later. Archie Christie Archibald Christie, (30 September 1889 – 20 December 1962) was a British businessman and military officer. He was the first husband of mystery writer Dame Agatha Christie. They wed in 1914 and divorced in 1928. During that period Agatha wrote some of the most renowned detective novels. They separated in 1927 after a major rift due to his infidelity and obtained",
"title": "Archie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14450477",
"text": "John Christie Wright John Christie Wright (22 August 1889 – 2 May 1917), generally referred to as J. Christie Wright, was a Scottish-born Australian sculptor. John Christie Wright was born in Aberdeen and was educated in Aberdeen at Robert Gordon's Technical College (now known asRobert Gordon's College) and then theGrays School of Art from 1907 to 1911, where he studied painting and sculpture under William Banbury and Harold T. Hughes, during which time he won the ₤50 Byrne scholarship. The Robert Gordon's College and Gray's School of Art Central Institution General Register(Session 1904–1905) indicates that in the First Year Lithographers’&",
"title": "John Christie Wright"
},
{
"docid": "17765424",
"text": "Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams. Ryan Christie was born in Inverness, Scotland, on 22 February 1995. He is the son of footballer Charlie Christie, who was playing for Caledonian Thistle at the time and who had previously been a reserve player with Celtic. Christie joined the Inverness Caledonian Thistle youth system aged 10, before eventually signing his first professional contract in 2011. Christie signed a",
"title": "Ryan Christie"
},
{
"docid": "19819458",
"text": "as no surprise when he landed a Super Rugby contract with the ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. At the end of 2017, Christie signed to the Hurricanes ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. In 2018 Christie made 6 appearances for the Hurricanes making his debut for the Super Rugby team against the Sunwolves in Wellington on 24/04/2018. Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated",
"title": "Finlay Christie"
},
{
"docid": "13609870",
"text": "with Jones which was caught on CCTV. Greater Manchester Police had agreed Christie hadn't committed any crime and was released without charge or caution. Upon her exit from the police station, news of the alleged fight had already made headlines and the speculation intensified and Christie subsequently announced her withdrawal from the Miss World competition. She then relinquished her Miss England crown. The crown was passed on to the runner-up in the 2009 pageant, Katrina Hodge. Rachel Christie Rachel Sophia Adina Christie (born c. 24 July 1988) is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss",
"title": "Rachel Christie"
},
{
"docid": "13519290",
"text": "decade of her career, she was seen, between 2000 and 2005, in the recurring character of Larry David's acerbic mother-in-law on his long-running HBO satirical comedy series, \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\". Julie Payne (actress, born 1946) Julie Kathleen Payne (born September 11, 1946) is an American television, film and stage actress who, in a career lasting over four decades, has specialized primarily in comedy roles as well as voice acting. She was a cast member in three short-lived network sitcoms during 1983–86, and appeared in about twenty feature films and over a hundred episodes of TV series as well as providing",
"title": "Julie Payne (actress, born 1946)"
},
{
"docid": "6847729",
"text": "Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970) Julie Maree McDonald (born 14 March 1970) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 800-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was often considered to be an outspoken and controversial swimmer, who switched to distance freestyle after starting as backstroker. Her first international achievement was her debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where she claimed a silver in the 800-metre freestyle, and the following year, she claimed gold and silver in the 800- and 400-metre freestyle events",
"title": "Julie McDonald (swimmer, born 1970)"
},
{
"docid": "14047968",
"text": "Amalie Christie Amalie Christie (21 December 1913 – 4 March 2010) was a Norwegian classical pianist, author and anthroposophist. She was born in Vang, Hedmark as a daughter of professor Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1877–1927) and Baroness Karen Amalie Wedel-Jarlsberg (1886–1952). She was a sister of Generals Johan and Werner Christie, a grandniece of politician Hans Langsted Christie and Christian Christie, an aunt of Werner Christie and a second cousin of Jacob Christie Kielland and Else Christie Kielland. Between 1944 and 1947 she was married to Robert Riefling. She was then married to anthroposophist Dan Lindholm from 1948 until Lindholm's death",
"title": "Amalie Christie"
},
{
"docid": "2821383",
"text": "Turn Unstoned\", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single \"Yellow River\", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released \"Just",
"title": "Christie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "5392027",
"text": "Julie Roberts Julie Roberts (born February 1, 1979) is an American country music singer. Signed to Mercury Nashville in 2003, Roberts made her debut with the single \"Break Down Here\" in February 2004, a Top 20 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts and the first track from her self-titled debut album. A second album for Mercury, \"Men & Mascara\", followed in 2006. This album produced two non-charting singles in its title track and a cover of Saving Jane's \"Girl Next Door\". In 2013, she took part in the Blind Auditions of fourth",
"title": "Julie Roberts"
},
{
"docid": "18553571",
"text": "became president of the Yorktown Child and Family Centre. Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal",
"title": "Gayle Christie"
},
{
"docid": "18553567",
"text": "Gayle Christie Gayle Christie (born ) is a former politician in Toronto, Ontario. She was mayor of the borough of York, Ontario from 1978 to 1982. Christie was born in Toronto. Her parents were John and Muriel Ingle. Her father owned a Toronto insurance company. She attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She married John Christie with whom she had four children. Christie was elected as a school trustee in 1972. She served until 1976 when she was elected alderman in ward 7 in the borough of York, Ontario. In the 1978 municipal election she ran for the position of mayor and",
"title": "Gayle Christie"
},
{
"docid": "6608594",
"text": "the top ten in 2001, and used the scholarship money she received to pay for college. She moved to Virginia to become a consultant for a training firm contracted by The Pentagon where she served as a Senior Management Consultant in leadership training and development. In addition to being a professional speaker who has traveled the country, Laipply is a New York Emmy-nominated television personality for NYC Media in New York City. Her current television projects include \"$9.99\" and \" What's Cooking at Gracie\". Julie Laipply Julie Laipply (born 1978) also known as Julie Marie Carrier or Julie Carrier is",
"title": "Julie Laipply"
},
{
"docid": "7719302",
"text": "Julie Fleeting Julie Fleeting MBE (born 18 December 1980), whose married name is Julie Stewart, is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Women's Premier League club Glasgow City Previously, Fleeting spent nine years at English club Arsenal and was the first Scot to play as a full-time professional in the WUSA playing for San Diego Spirit. According to the Scottish Football Association, Fleeting has a record of 116 goals and 121 caps for Scotland since making her debut in 1996. Fleeting also captained her country for eight years. She was awarded an MBE in the",
"title": "Julie Fleeting"
},
{
"docid": "16031904",
"text": "contracted fever in the jungle and died at Kuala Pilah on 15 January 1897. For another view of Christie Palmerston: https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231640/http://www.bulwaicollective.org/p/christie-palmerston-pioneer-triumphalism.html Christie Palmerston Cristofero Palmerston Carandini or Christopher \"Christie\" Palmerston (1850 – 15 January 1897) was an Australian explorer and prospector in North Queensland. He led several expeditions during the last quarter of the 19th century including the discovery of a route along the Mowbray River, which eventually led to the founding of Port Douglas. It has been claimed that Palmerston was the natural son of Lord Palmerston. However, Palmerston was born in Melbourne to Casino Jerome Carandini, the 10th",
"title": "Christie Palmerston"
},
{
"docid": "18988785",
"text": "In 1985, Chief Justice Daniel L. Herrmann retired, and Governor Michael N. Castle elevated Christie to the office of Chief Justice, which \"was widely applauded\". A year after retiring from the court, Christie was killed in a traffic accident in Arizona, near the New Mexico border, while visiting national monuments with his wife Carol. Andrew D. Christie Andrew Dobbie Christie (1922 – May 28, 1993) was a Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1983 to 1992, and Chief Justice from 1985 to 1992. Born in Cincinnati, Christie's father was a distinguished Presbyterian minister. Christie attended the local public schools,",
"title": "Andrew D. Christie"
},
{
"docid": "19093406",
"text": "Lloyd Christie Wesley Lloyd Christie (born 28 February 1962), who fought as Lloyd Christie, is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1987 and 1989 and also fought for the European title. Born in London, the brother of Errol Christie, Lloyd Christie was based in Wolverhampton, and was managed and trained in Birmingham by Paddy and Tommy Lynch. He began his professional career in January 1981 with a first-round knockout of Steve Tempro. By the end of February 1984 he had won only half of his 28 fights, with one draw against Terry Marsh (the only",
"title": "Lloyd Christie"
},
{
"docid": "8212257",
"text": "not criminals unless they have re-entered the country after being deported. As such, Christie stated, responsibility for dealing with improperly documented foreign nationals lies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not the U.S. Attorney's Office. Christie has been critical about section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in 1996, which can be used to grant local law enforcement officers power to perform immigration law enforcement functions. In December 2013, Christie signed legislation allowing unauthorized immigrants who attend high school for at least three years in New Jersey and graduate to be eligible for the resident rates at state",
"title": "Chris Christie"
},
{
"docid": "1542053",
"text": "Al Christie Alfred Ernest Christie (23 October 1881 - 14 April 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter. Alfred Ernest Christie was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, he began his career in 1909 working for David Horsley's Centaur Film Company in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1910, Christie began turning out one single-reel, \"Mutt and Jeff\" comedy every week. The following year, Christie moved to Southern California to manage Centaur's West Coast unit, the Nestor Film Company. Nestor established the first permanent movie studio in Hollywood, opening on 27",
"title": "Al Christie"
},
{
"docid": "17027224",
"text": "How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner was a weekly comedy and interview audio podcast hosted by writer and performer Julie Klausner. The audio podcasts are around ninety minutes in length, and include conversations with entertainers, writers, comedians, and performers. The show is usually recorded in Klausner's home, which sets an informal tone. As of March 2016, the podcast has ceased weekly production. Each episode is anchored by an opening monologue and usually includes one or two interviews. Klausner often prompts her guests to discuss things they would not typically be asked to",
"title": "How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner"
},
{
"docid": "5507319",
"text": "SiriusXM radio for the 1960s channel. In 2015, Christie released his first new recording in several years, entitled \"Drive In Dreams\", written by Gregory Scharpf, who is a former member of Sweet Breeze, the Pittsburgh-based band that Christie signed to their first recording contract. His next release was 2016's \"When You Were Young,\" also penned by Scharpf. Lou Christie Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco (born February 19, 1943), known professionally as Lou Christie, is an American singer-songwriter best known for three separate strings of pop hits in the 1960s, including his 1966 hit \"Lightnin' Strikes\". Christie was born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni",
"title": "Lou Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14825592",
"text": "Cyrus Christie Cyrus Sylvester Frederick Christie (born 30 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham and the Republic of Ireland national team. Christie was born in Coventry, West Midlands. He is a nephew of the late boxer Errol Christie. Christie made his first-team debut for Championship club Coventry City against Morecambe on 10 August 2010, in a 2–0 away defeat in the League Cup. He joined Conference North club Nuneaton Town on loan in January 2011, but was recalled by Coventry after two starts and three substitute appearances. He then went",
"title": "Cyrus Christie"
},
{
"docid": "17765431",
"text": "Scotland U21 debut against Luxembourg U21 on 9 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Macleod in the second half, which Scotland U21 won 3–0. Christie received his first call-up to the senior Scotland squad for a friendly against the Netherlands in November 2017, and played the full 90 minutes of the 1—0 defeat. Christie was called up on the 14th May 2018, for the friendlies against Mexico and Peru. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Celtic Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle",
"title": "Ryan Christie"
},
{
"docid": "13845234",
"text": "Christie in Love Christie in Love is an early play by Howard Brenton concerning the life of serial killer John Christie, who murdered at least six women between 1943 and 1953, after which he was caught, tried and hanged. The play, Brenton's first for Portable Theatre, was directed by David Hare, designed by Tony Bicat and the stage management was by Snoo Wilson. Hare continued on as director when the play was presented at the Royal Court on 12 March 1970. John Russell Taylor reviewed the play favourably in \"The Second Wave\", while Ronald Bryden in The Observer noted that",
"title": "Christie in Love"
},
{
"docid": "13701992",
"text": "Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she",
"title": "Julie Rrap"
},
{
"docid": "13701988",
"text": "Julie Rrap Julie Rrap (also known as Julie Parr, Julie Brown or Julie Brown-Rrap, born 1950) is an Australian contemporary artist. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Her family relocated to a small town, Nerang, in the Hinterlands off the Gold Coast, Queensland, which is where she grew up with her sister and brothers including Mike Parr- an artist who she often collaborates with. In 1976, Julie married Bill Brown, a painter. Julie then lived in France and Belgium between 1986 and 1994. Rrap's artistic career began in the 1970s where she explored painting, performance, photography, sculpture",
"title": "Julie Rrap"
},
{
"docid": "2925573",
"text": "allowed to return to Puna on the Big Island on supervised release on November 14. Roger Christie Roger Christie (born June 15, 1949) is an American ordained minister in the Religion of Jesus Church, which regards marijuana as a \"sacramental herb.\" In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, which offered cannabis as a part of its services. On July 8, 2010, Christie and 13 other individuals associated with the THC Ministry were indicted by a Federal grand jury in Honolulu on marijuana possession and trafficking charges. On Sept. 27, 2013, Christie pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and two counts of",
"title": "Roger Christie"
},
{
"docid": "4989720",
"text": "After Miss Julie After Miss Julie is a play by Patrick Marber which relocates August Strindberg's naturalist tragedy, \"Miss Julie\" (1888), to an English country house in July 1945. The re-imagining of the events of Strindberg's original are transposed to the night of the British Labour Party's \"landslide\" election victory. There are only three characters in \"After Miss Julie\"; Miss Julie, a rich lady in her 20s, and two servants: John, a valet/chauffeur, aged 30, and Christine, a cook aged 35. The action takes place in the kitchen of a large country house outside London, when the British Labour Party",
"title": "After Miss Julie"
},
{
"docid": "10624968",
"text": "Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary in London in 1784. At the same time, he began writing a",
"title": "Thomas Christie"
},
{
"docid": "10624972",
"text": "business. In 1796 he traveled to Suriname on business and died there. Thomas Christie Thomas Christie (1761–1796) was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He was one of the two original founders of the important liberal journal, the \"Analytical Review\". Christie was born to Alexander Christie (brother of the Unitarian writer William Christie), a merchant in Montrose, Scotland in 1761. Christie attended a local grammar school and subsequently became a clerk in a bank. Deciding that he was more interested in literature and science, Christie studied medicine independently and then matriculated at the Westminster General Dispensary",
"title": "Thomas Christie"
},
{
"docid": "9442195",
"text": "Morven Christie Morven Christie (born 1 September 1981) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama \"Grantchester\" and Alison Hughes in the BBC drama \"The A Word\". Born in Helensburgh, Christie grew up in Glasgow and Aviemore. She studied acting at the Drama Centre London, under Reuven Adiv, an associate of Lee Strasberg. Christie has worked on stage, film and television drama. In 2006, she played Juliet and Hero for the Royal Shakespeare Company in their Complete Works season. In 2008 Christie was cast in Sam Mendes's first Bridge Project",
"title": "Morven Christie"
},
{
"docid": "14932843",
"text": "Julie Meyer Julie Marie Meyer MBE (born August 28, 1966) is an American businesswoman and the author of Welcome to Entrepreneur Country. She is the founder and sole director of Ariadne Capital (currently in administration), owner and sole director of the General Partner of the Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs (ACE) Fund, and is the founder and sole director of EntrepreneurCountry Global Limited. Meyer was the co-founder of the networking club First Tuesday (1998-2000). In 2009, she appeared as a Dragon on the short-lived online version of BBC's \"Dragons' Den.\" Meyer was born in Dearborn, Michigan. She grew up in the Sacramento,",
"title": "Julie Meyer"
},
{
"docid": "19819456",
"text": "Finlay Christie Finlay Christie (born 19 September 1995) is a Scottish-born rugby union player who currently plays as a halfback for the in Super Rugby and in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup. Christie was born in Scotland, but emigrated to New Zealand aged 7 and settled down in the city of Pukekohe where he shone both at gymnastics and rugby during his schooldays. Christie attended secondary school at Saint Kentigern College where he played for the college's 1XV rugby team. He eventually chose to pursue a rugby career and represented at under-19 level before heading south to Christchurch for",
"title": "Finlay Christie"
},
{
"docid": "18196433",
"text": "“Dance Music’s Most Influential Executives” in 2012 by \"Billboard\" magazine, which cited that he “commands one of the most powerful and lucrative platforms for DJs in the country.\" Christie also spearheaded a Wynn Las Vegas filming initiative, for which he assembled a team in 2013 to source and acquire film, television, and publishing opportunities for the resort. As a result, the Wynn was prominently featured in \"\", \"Frank and Lola\" and \"The House\" starring Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler. Sean Christie joined MGM Resorts International in January 2018 as President of Events and Nightlife where he oversees all owned and",
"title": "Sean Christie"
},
{
"docid": "16708219",
"text": "Julie Bresset Julie Bresset (9 June 1989, Saint-Brieuc) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011. She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already",
"title": "Julie Bresset"
},
{
"docid": "14040231",
"text": "Hans Langsted Christie Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872). He was a grandnephew of Werner Hosewinckel Christie, a nephew of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie and Edvard Eilert Christie, a brother of architect Christian Christie, a first cousin of writer Johan Koren Christie and physicist Hartvig Caspar Christie and an uncle of agricultural teacher Werner Hosewinckel Christie. He married Louise Jochumine Nathalia Lous (1832–1912). Their daughter Anna (1869–1948) married Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. Through her, Hans Langsted Christie was a father-in-law",
"title": "Hans Langsted Christie"
},
{
"docid": "5747912",
"text": "Hell Revisited by Contemporary African Artists' curated by Simon Njami. Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate",
"title": "Julie Mehretu"
},
{
"docid": "5747898",
"text": "Julie Mehretu Julie Mehretu (born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an artist, best known for her densely layered abstract paintings and prints. She is best known for her large-scale paintings that take the abstract energy, topography, and sensibility of global urban landscapes as a source of inspiration. Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher. They fled the country in 1977 and moved to East Lansing, Michigan, for her father's teaching position at Michigan State University. A graduate of East Lansing High School, Mehretu received a Bachelor of",
"title": "Julie Mehretu"
},
{
"docid": "8406265",
"text": "hard to believe that the Christie vehicle was particularly dependable. Given the heavy steering resulting from the fwd lay-out and a published unit price in 1909 of $2,600, it is understandable that the denizens of the New York cab trade did not flock to buy the Christie taxi. In 1912 Christie began manufacturing a line of wheeled fire engine tractors which also utilized a front-wheel-drive system, and subsequently sold scores of them to fire departments around the country, most notably the New York City Fire Department. The tractors allowed the departments to keep their steam-powered pumps while ending the use",
"title": "J. Walter Christie"
},
{
"docid": "11368536",
"text": "Both Christie and Braybrooke were described as Labour \"stalwarts who effectively held the electorate in a tight grip\". He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, for public and community service. He died on 13 June 2001. Christie had been married to Betty Christie, and had three children. Gordon Christie Gordon Christie (27 August 1914 – 13 June 2001) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Christie was born in 1914. He received his education at Nelson Park School and Napier Technical College. He was on the",
"title": "Gordon Christie"
},
{
"docid": "13683509",
"text": "campaigned against an Oregon law that would eliminate parochial schools, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court in \"Pierce v. Society of Sisters\". After a steady decline in health, Bishop Christie died, seven weeks before his 77th birthday, and was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland. Alexander Christie (bishop) Alexander Christie (May 28, 1848 – April 6, 1925) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vancouver Island (1898–1899) and Archbishop of Oregon City (1899–1925). Christie was born in the Vermont town of Highgate and later moved with his family to Wisconsin",
"title": "Alexander Christie (bishop)"
},
{
"docid": "12897990",
"text": "Julie Powell Julia Anne Foster, known as Julie Powell, (born April 20, 1973) is an American author known for her book \"Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen\" as well as the film \"Julie & Julia\" which was based on her book. Powell was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Amherst College in 1995 with a double major in theater and creative writing. She later married Eric Powell, an editor for the magazine \"Archaeology\". While working for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation in August 2002, Powell began the Julie/Julia Project, a blog chronicling",
"title": "Julie Powell"
}
] |
494 | Which artist created the Katzenjammer Kids? | [
"Rudolph Dirks"
] | [
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"docid": "224976",
"text": "director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, and John Silver was voiced by Mel Blanc. \"The Captain and the Kids\" version of the strip was also animated for television as a back-up segment on Filmation's \"Archie's TV Funnies\" in 1971. The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224963",
"text": "The Katzenjammer Kids The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897, and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted December 12, 1897, in the \"American Humorist\", the Sunday supplement of William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". Dirks was the first cartoonist to regularly express dialogue in comic characters through the use of speech balloons. The comic strip was turned into a stage play in 1903. It inspired several animated cartoons and was one of 20 strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of U.S. commemorative postage stamps.",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224968",
"text": "Features distributed \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"). \"The Captain and the Kids\" expanded as a daily strip during the 1930s, but it had only a short run. However, the Sunday strip remained popular for decades. From 1946, Dirks' son, John Dirks, gradually began doing more of the work on \"The Captain and the Kids\". They introduced new characters and plots during the 1950s, including a 1958 science fiction storyline about a brilliant inventor and alien invasions. Even as John Dirks took over most of the work, Rudolph Dirks signed the strip until his death in 1968. John Dirks' drawing shifted slightly towards",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "12630857",
"text": "a number of comic strips, including the \"Mr. Jack\"-inspired \"Mr. George and His Wife\" (1904–14). In 1906, he took over the strip \"Scary William\" and continued it until 1914. From June 15, 1913 to November 15, 1914, he drew \"The Irresistible Rag\". (The cartoonist Joe Doyle drew both \"Scary William\" and \"The Irresistible Rag\" after Knerr left these strips.) From 1903 to 1914, he drew \"The Fineheimer Twins\", an imitation of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which made it obvious he was the ideal artist to replace Rudolph Dirks on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Knerr took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" Sunday strip in",
"title": "Harold Knerr"
},
{
"docid": "14051968",
"text": "voiced by Mel Blanc. 1938 1939 The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by",
"title": "The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"
},
{
"docid": "14051967",
"text": "The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series) In 1938, the comic strip \"The Captain and the Kids\" (Rudolph Dirks' parallel version of his own strip \"The Katzenjammer Kids\") was adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, becoming the studio's first self-produced series of theatrical cartoon short subjects, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen, and Friz Freleng. The series was unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation director. The Captain was voiced by Billy Bletcher, Mama was voiced by Martha Wentworth, and John Silver was",
"title": "The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)"
},
{
"docid": "70098",
"text": "German immigrant Rudolph Dirks, who created the \"Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. Familiar comic-strip iconography such as stars for pain, sawing logs for snoring, speech balloons, and thought balloons originated in Dirks' strip. Hugely popular, \"Katzenjammer Kids\" occasioned one of the first comic-strip copyright ownership suits in the history of the medium. When Dirks left William Randolph Hearst for the promise of a better salary under Joseph Pulitzer, it was an unusual move, since cartoonists regularly deserted Pulitzer for Hearst. In a highly unusual court decision, Hearst retained the rights to the name \"Katzenjammer Kids\", while creator Dirks retained the rights",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "20448074",
"text": "necessary. He eventually became art director of the comic book division by the syndicate. In 1956, following the death of cartoonist Doc Winner, King Features sought a replacement writer and artist on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Musial took the job, and spent his remaining 21 years drawing the popular weekly strip. He was the fourth artist to work on the strip, following Rudolph Dirks, Harold Knerr and Winner. Musial died at the North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York, at the age of 72. Following his death, cartoonist Mike Senich took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Joe Musial Joseph Musial, signature Joe",
"title": "Joe Musial"
},
{
"docid": "20976101",
"text": "Rudolph Dirks, creator of the hugely popular \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" strip, left the Hearst organization for Pulitzer and began a new strip, first titled \"Hans and Fritz\" and then \"The Captain and the Kids\". It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and remained nearly as popular (eventually running until 1979). The E. W. Scripps Company acquired the \"New York World\" newspaper and its syndication assets in February 1931, bringing over to Scripps' United Feature Syndicate the popular comic strips \"The Captain and the Kids\", \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", \"Joe Jinks\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\".",
"title": "New York World comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "8239101",
"text": "twins’ at boarding school. This trope could be traced back to the German artist Wilhelm Bosch’s \"Max and Moritz\" (1865) – an illustrated story in verse, which later found its way into the English world as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1897) of Rudolph Dirks and Harold H. Knerr. The trope is also found in Hergè’s \"Quick and Flupke\" (1930). When the Bangladesh War of Liberation flared up, he was asked by the editors and publishers to add an aura of invincibility. He made Bantul a superhero able to take on tanks, aircraft, and missiles. Bullets began to bounce off of him",
"title": "Narayan Debnath"
},
{
"docid": "19043258",
"text": "of its incarnations the concept was the same: a group of children play tricks on adults and frequently get their revenge on a local police officer and an older evil young adult. In 1933 Flemish comic strip artist Eugeen Hermans, aka \"Pink\", published the gag-a-day comic \"Filipke en de Rakkers\" in \"Ons Volkske\", inspired by similar American comic book series such as Martin Branner's \"Perry and the Rinkydinks\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" and Dutch artist Frans Piët's \"Sjors van de Rebellenclub\". In 1940 \"Ons Volkske\" had to cease publication due to the Nazi invasion of World War Two. On",
"title": "De Lustige Kapoentjes"
},
{
"docid": "9726574",
"text": "revolutionized the syndication industry by being the first to offer cartoonists ownership rights to their work. The industry standard before Creators’ founding was for the company to own the rights to their cartoonists’ creations — the name, characters and likenesses. Rudolph Dirks created the hugely successful comic strip, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which first appeared in print in 1897. In 1912, Dirks challenged William Randolph Hearst for ownership rights to his comic strip, and ultimately Hearst prevailed, which set the tone for the industry until Creators Syndicate’s founding. Milton Caniff was another of several important cartoonists who had tried unsuccessfully to",
"title": "Richard S. Newcombe"
},
{
"docid": "13416392",
"text": "was a key influence within the form, Rudolph Dirks was inspired by the strip to create \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in 1897. The first weekly comic to feature a regular character was \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\", which debuted in the British humour magazine \"Judy\" in 1867 and was created by C. H. Ross and illustrated by his French wife Emilie de Tessier. In 1884 the then highly popular character was spun off into his own comic, \"Ally Sloper's Half Holiday\" published by Dalziel Brothers, eight pages long and printed in black and white at tabloid size. The magazine was extremely popular",
"title": "History of comics"
}
] | [
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"docid": "224973",
"text": "fighting outright. The King and his people, also in both strips, were now Polynesian rather than African. The \"Katzenjammer Kids\" characters initially appeared outside comics in a handful of live-action silent films, the first released in 1898. This first film, titled \"The Katzenjammer Kids In School\" was made for the Biograph Company by William George Bitzer. This film was followed in 1900 by another Bitzer-Biograph film, \"The Katzenjammer Kids in Love.\" Between December 1916 and August 1918, a total of 37 \"Katzenjammer Kids\" silent cartoon shorts were produced by William Randolph Hearst's own cartoon studio International Film Service, which adapted",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224965",
"text": "and the longest-running ever. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was inspired by \"Max and Moritz\", a children's story of the 1860s by German author Wilhelm Busch. \"Katzenjammer\" translates literally as \"the wailing of cats\" (i.e. \"caterwaul\") but is used to mean \"contrition after a failed endeavor\" or \"hangover\" in German (and, in the latter sense, in English too). Whereas Max & Moritz were grotesquely but comically put to death after seven destructive pranks, the Katzenjammer Kids and the other characters still thrive. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit. This",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224964",
"text": "After a series of legal battles between 1912 and 1914, Dirks left the Hearst organization and began a new strip, first titled Hans and Fritz and then The Captain and the Kids. It featured the same characters seen in \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", which was continued by Knerr. The two separate versions of the strip competed with each other until 1979, when \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its six-decade run. \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" published its last strip on January 1, 2006, but is still distributed in reprints by King Features Syndicate, making it the oldest comic strip still in syndication",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224969",
"text": "a more square-formed line, though it maintained the original style until \"The Captain and the Kids\" ended its run in 1979. Knerr continued drawing \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" until his death in 1949; the strip was then written and drawn by Charles H. \"Doc\" Winner (1949–56), with Joe Musial taking over in 1956. Musial was replaced on \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Mike Senich (1976–81), Angelo DeCesare (1981–86), and Hy Eisman (1986–2006). Now syndicated in reprint form, the strip is distributed internationally to some 50 newspapers and magazines. Eisman reused a lot of old gags and stories in later years. \"The Katzenjammer",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224967",
"text": "use a different name for the strip. Initially named \"Hans und Fritz\" after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks' new feature was called \"The Captain and the Kids\" from 1918 on. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was very similar to \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" in terms of content and characters, but Dirks had a looser and more verbal style than Knerr, who on the other hand often produced stronger, more direct gags and drawings. \"The Captain and the Kids\" soon proved to equal the popularity of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". It was later distributed by the United Feature Syndicate (while Hearst's King",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224974",
"text": "well-known comic strips owned by Hearst for animation. The series was retired in 1918 at the height of the characters' popularity – partly because of the growing tension against titles with German associations after World War I. The comic strip was briefly renamed to \"The Shenanigan Kids\" around this time, and in 1920 another five cartoons were produced under this title. All \"Katzenjammer Kids\"/\"Shenanigan Kids\" cartoons from International Film Services were directed (and most likely also animated) by Gregory La Cava. In addition, the Katzenjammer Kids had appearances (along with a lot of other King Features comic strip stars) in",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224966",
"text": "happened because Dirks, in 1912, wanted to take a break after drawing the strip for 15 years, but the Hearst newspaper syndicate would not allow it. Dirks left anyway, and the strip was taken over by Harold Knerr. Dirks' last strip appeared March 16, 1913. Dirks sued, and after a long legal battle, the Hearst papers were allowed to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", with Knerr as writer and artist. He took over permanently in the summer of 1914. However, Dirks was allowed to create an almost identical strip of his own for the rival Pulitzer newspapers, although he had to",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224971",
"text": "Mama, or all three, for which the boys were often spanked, but sometimes shifted the blame to others. Other stories involved der Captain taking the Katzenjammers on treasure hunts or cargo voyages, sometimes aided by or competing with John Silver. Still other stories involved King Bongo enlisting the Katzenjammers to help run his kingdom; from the 1930s, in both strips, the family settled on the island—usually called Squee-Jee—and were readily at hand. Knerr's version of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" introduced several major new characters in the 1930s. Miss Twiddle, a pompous tutor, and her brainy niece Lena came to stay permanently",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "13670467",
"text": "\"only wanted to teach what had been done.\" The band is named after the Katzenjammer Kids, the oldest comic strip continually in syndication. They chose this comic strip because they noticed that they resembled the characters in it. The term Katzenjammer is a German loanword that literally means \"lament of a cat\", and is used in Norway to describe low-grade music and instrumentation (which in Germany would be called \"Katzenmusik\" - \"music by cats\"). In 2008, Katzenjammer were chosen as one of the finalists in NRK's yearly \"Urørt\" competition for unsigned artists. They finished in third place with the song",
"title": "Katzenjammer (band)"
},
{
"docid": "224975",
"text": "Filmation's TV special \"Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter\" (1972). In 1938, \"The Captain and the Kids\" became the subject of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first self-produced series of theatrical short subject cartoons, directed by William Hanna, Bob Allen and Friz Freleng: \"The Captain and the Kids\". Unlike the strip, which focused most of all on the gruesomely amusing antics of Hans and Fritz, the MGM cartoons often centered on the Captain. The series was overall unsuccessful, ending after one year and a total of 15 cartoons. Following that cancellation, Freleng returned to Warner Bros., where he had earlier been an animation",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "17101551",
"text": "a live album, and its companion video album followed in 2012. Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It",
"title": "Katzenjammer discography"
},
{
"docid": "17101549",
"text": "Katzenjammer discography The discography of Norwegian band Katzenjammer consists of three studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, one video album and six music videos. Katzenjammer was founded in 2007 by Anne Marit Bergheim, Marianne Sveen, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen while studying at a private music school in Oslo, Norway. Katzenjammer worked extensively with composer Mats Rybø in recording their debut studio album, \"Le Pop\", which was released in September 2008. The album reached number nine in Norway and number 71 in the Netherlands. It produced four singles, but they failed to chart worldwide. In 2008,",
"title": "Katzenjammer discography"
},
{
"docid": "13875645",
"text": "Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer also generally meaning \"discordant sound\" and being used as a synonym for a hangover. Other stylistic influences range from Dadaism, Futurism and Symbolism to Postmodernism. The band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Mary Komplikated, guitarist Herr Katz, keyboardist Klischee and bass player Mr. Guillotine. In 2005 they released a self-titled EP which was freely distributed on their website. It",
"title": "Katzenjammer Kabarett"
},
{
"docid": "13670466",
"text": "Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private music school in Oslo. The band was formed in 2007 while listening to Anne Marit Bergheim perform the song \"Wading in Deeper\" on the piano. They were brought together by a common feeling of being \"the outcasts at the school.\" Katzenjammer felt that their music school didn't encourage originality, but",
"title": "Katzenjammer (band)"
},
{
"docid": "13670471",
"text": "a lyric video on YouTube. On January 5, 2015, the music video for Lady Grey was released via Clash Magazine. The new album \"Rockland\" was released on January 16, 2015, via Vertigo and Universal Music. On 3 January 2016, Sveen announced her departure from the band via her Facebook account. Katzenjammer (band) Katzenjammer is an English-language Norwegian band from Oslo, formed in 2005. The band consists of Anne Marit Bergheim, Solveig Heilo and Turid Jørgensen. Former band member Marianne Sveen left the band in the beginning of 2016. The members of Katzenjammer met in 2004 while studying at a private",
"title": "Katzenjammer (band)"
},
{
"docid": "13875647",
"text": "musical style is a mixture of different genres including post-punk, deathrock, electropunk, gothic rock, new wave music, electronic music, classical music and German \"Lieder\" (Romantic-era art songs). Referring to themselves as \"death rock cabaret\", \"multireferential post-punk\" and \"baroque krautpop\", the band also cites early New and Dark Wave bands like Bauhaus, Christian Death and Siouxsie and the Banshees as influences. Katzenjammer Kabarett Katzenjammer Kabarett is a four-piece dark cabaret band from Paris, France. Aesthetically inspired by German Weimar-era cabarets and burlesque shows, the band also chose a name of German origin that literally translates to \"cat's wail cabaret\" with Katzenjammer",
"title": "Katzenjammer Kabarett"
},
{
"docid": "9754411",
"text": "The series' short existences have been attributed to several causes, including Feininger being unable to produce two strips of finely detailed artwork on a weekly schedule, and personal conflict between Feininger and his publishers. Much like \"The New York Herald's\" \"Little Nemo\", \"Tribune\" publishers envisioned \"The Kin-der-kids\" as a relatively sophisticated alternative to the comical, and at times violent, antics of \"Happy Hooligan\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", comic strips published in newspapers owned by Hearst and Pulitzer. \"The Kin-der-Kids\" featured an ongoing story about the three Kin-der brothers who, along with their dog and a mechanical boy, sailed in the",
"title": "The Kin-der-Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224972",
"text": "with the Katzenjammers in early 1936. Later in the year Twiddle's ex-pupil, \"boy prodigy\" Rollo Rhubarb joined them. The ever-smug Rollo is always trying to outwit Hans and Fritz, but his cunning plans often backfire. \"The Captain and the Kids\" also introduced some new characters. Ginga Dun is a snooty Indian trader who can outsmart almost anyone and only talks in verse. Captain Bloodshot is a pint-sized pirate rival of John Silver's. Notable features of the later strips, at both syndicates, included a more constructive relationship between the Captain and the boys, who sometimes chatted like friendly rivals rather than",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "224970",
"text": "Kids\" (three brothers in the first strip but soon reduced to two) featured Hans and Fritz, twins who rebelled against authority, particularly in the form of their mother, Mama; der Captain, a shipwrecked sailor who acted as a surrogate father; and der Inspector, an official from the school system. Other characters included John Silver, a pirate sea captain and his crew, and King Bongo, a primitive-living but sophisticated-acting black jungle monarch who ruled a tropical island. Several of the characters spoke in stereotypical German-accented English. The defining theme of the strip was Hans and Fritz pranking der Captain, der Inspector,",
"title": "The Katzenjammer Kids"
},
{
"docid": "12630860",
"text": "Kids\" comics were produced in the 1930s, including \"Katzenjammer Kids in the Mountains\" (1934, Saalfield Publishing) and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" (1939, Dell Publishing). In 1935, Whitman published \"Dinglehoofer und his Dog Adolph\". Harold Knerr Harold Hering Knerr (September 4, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was an American comic strip creator, who signed his work H. H. Knerr. He was best known as the writer-artist of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" for 35 years. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Harold Knerr's father was Calvin B. Knerr, a German physician who had migrated to the United States. His mother was Melitta Hering, daughter of",
"title": "Harold Knerr"
},
{
"docid": "19359072",
"text": "Paris and Barcelona. In 2012, Birdy Kids was chosen to be the cultural ambassador of Lyon. Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services.",
"title": "Birdy Kids"
},
{
"docid": "19359071",
"text": "Birdy Kids Birdy Kids is a French-based street-art artist collective. Birdy Kids was created in 1989, in Lyon, France. It has now 3 members: Gauthier, Stéphane and Guillaume. The first graffiti that the collective made featured a bird (now knows as \"Birdy\") along some of the ring roads of the Lyon area. Although it was first thought of as a degradation of public space, Birdy is now a symbol for the city, which explains why the graffiti remain untouched by the graffiti removal services. Since 2000, Birdy Kids have participated in several events promoting street art in other cities, including",
"title": "Birdy Kids"
},
{
"docid": "12763078",
"text": "on \"Crime Classics\" (1953), and Ma Danields on \"The Gallant Heart\" (1944). She portrayed Joe Penner's mother on \"The Park Avenue Penners\". She also had semi-regular roles on \"Broadway Is My Beat\", \"On Stage\", \"The Witch's Tale\", \"The Baby Snooks Show\", and \"The Abbott and Costello Show\". Wentworth also did the voices for Mama Katzenjammer in the Katzenjammer Kids adaption, \"The Captain and the Kids\". She later became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She worked as a voice artist for Walt Disney Productions; as Nanny, Queenie the Cow and Lucy the Goose",
"title": "Martha Wentworth"
},
{
"docid": "5873239",
"text": "Hy Eisman Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist, active since the 1950s, who writes and draws the Sunday strips for \"Popeye\" and (until the strip went into reruns in 2006) \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". In December 2008, Eisman introduced the character of Bluto to the \"Popeye\" Sunday strips, as the twin brother of Brutus. He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including \"Kerry Drake\", \"Little Iodine\" and \"Bunny\". In comic books he was the last artist doing \"Little Lulu\" before it was cancelled in 1984. He took over \"The Katzenjammer Kids\"",
"title": "Hy Eisman"
},
{
"docid": "12439959",
"text": "Lank Leonard Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip \"Mickey Finn\", which he drew for more than three decades. Born in Port Chester, New York in 1896, Leonard decided early in his childhood that he wanted to be a cartoonist while he made copies of \"Buster Brown\", \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Little Nemo\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", eventually creating his own characters. In high school, he was the art editor of his school newspaper. After his high school graduation, Leonard took a job",
"title": "Lank Leonard"
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"docid": "17141633",
"text": "album, \"The Zombie Kids\", which went on sale 27 July 2012. That same year, the band was awarded with the Best Spanish Artist of the \"MTV European Music Awards\". During the summer of 2013 The Zombie Kids was the musical band which had performed the most in public. They have also launched their first project \"TZK Radio\" with monthly sessions with which they have made public their new song \"My House is Your House\" feat. MC Ambush. The Zombie Kids The Zombie Kids is a band formed by Edgar Candel Kerri and Cumhur Jay, two disc jockeys and record producers",
"title": "The Zombie Kids"
},
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"docid": "4645371",
"text": "Fritz\" for the \"World\", beginning in 1914. Anti-German sentiment during World War I led to the strip being renamed \"The Captain and the Kids\". The \"Journal\" chose H. H. Knerr to continue \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and he and his successors have carried it on to the present day. \"The Captain and the Kids\" was distributed by United Feature Syndicate while King Features Syndicate handled \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". The success of \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" was due to more than just lucky circumstances. Dirks was a gifted cartoonist with superb timing and a colorful gallery of different characters, including Hans and Fritz,",
"title": "Rudolph Dirks"
},
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"docid": "1268452",
"text": "MGM replaced Harman and Ising with Fred Quimby. After Quimby took over, he kept a number of Harman and Ising's staff and scouted other animation studios for talent. He created an animated adaptation of the comic book series \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" which he re-titled \"The Captain & The Kids\". \"The Captain & The Kids\" series was unsuccessful. In 1939, however, Quimby gained success after rehiring Harman & Ising. After returning to MGM, Ising created MGM's first successful animated star, Barney Bear and Harman directed his masterpiece \"Peace on Earth\". In 1939 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera started a partnership that",
"title": "Golden age of American animation"
},
{
"docid": "16963895",
"text": "The Created The Created is an adventure module for the 2nd edition of the \"Advanced Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. In this \"AD&D\" Ravenloft one-shot adventure, the player characters attend a festival in a village before it drifts into the demiplane of Ravenloft. The character encounter trouble with killer marionettes, and must use their wits. RM2 \"The Created\" was written by Bruce Nesmith, and published by TSR. The cover artist was Brom, and the interior artist was Dave Simons. Allen Varney reviewed \"The Created\" for \"Dragon\" magazine #201 (January 1994). He liked the adventure \"for its",
"title": "The Created"
},
{
"docid": "13670468",
"text": "\"A Bar in Amsterdam\". That year they also performed at the Scandinavian music convention by:Larm in Oslo, gaining them national exposure. Katzenjammer's debut album \"Le Pop\" was released in September 2008. The album was a mixture of different musical styles including pop, cabaret, country, and bluegrass. Its songs were composed by the band's friend Mats Rybø, while the music was arranged by Katzenjammer on their fifteen shared instruments. \"Le Pop\" was well received by music critics, and was described as \"engrossing and appealing\". It reached number nine on the Norwegian albums chart and number seventy-one in the Netherlands. In 2008,",
"title": "Katzenjammer (band)"
},
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"docid": "13670470",
"text": "Walk Away)\", was a minor hit in Germany, peaking at number thirty-two on the singles chart. In May 2012, Katzenjammer released \"\", their first live album. Recorded at Große Freiheit 36 during the Hamburg, Germany dates of their 2011 tour, it was released in both CD and DVD formats. In 2013 they also contributed to the book \"Think like a rockstar\" Tenk som en rockestjerne, written by Ståle Økland. On April 14, 2014, the band stated on their Facebook page that they're on studio recording their new album. On November 18, 2014, the first single, Lady Grey, was released with",
"title": "Katzenjammer (band)"
},
{
"docid": "10208792",
"text": "Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity created specifically to help the forgotten children of Darfur. It has been previously listed in the top three UK charities for the International Development Charity of the Year at the UK Charity Awards. The charity was founded by Patricia Parker MBE to help children who are facing lives of inconceivable hardship in remote villages of Darfur. Kids for Kids provides",
"title": "Kids for Kids"
},
{
"docid": "16865816",
"text": "folk-pop singer and songwriter, agreed to perform for a benefit concert. Largely because of the concert, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2008 ended up raising $105,000. 2008 also marked the year that Mark Chipello, Tyrone Wells' personal manager, became Kids Helping Kids' talent buyer. Chipello continues to serve as a liaison between Kids Helping Kids and record industries, securing each year's artist. The following year, the Kids Helping Kids class of 2009 landed alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket to headline, and Tyrone Wells to open, at the now annual benefit concert. 2009 was also the first year",
"title": "Kids Helping Kids"
},
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"docid": "12364853",
"text": "by Debbie Allen. Lead vocals by Carlo Imperato and Erica Gimpel The albums \"Again\" and \"Sing for You\" were not released in the U.S. The artist name for the album \"Rock 'N Roll World\" is given as Fame, rather than The Kids From \"Fame\" as was used on the earlier releases. No separate artist name is given on the album \"Best of Fame\". CD re-releases: \"The Kids from \"Fame\"\" (RCA ND90427, UK/Europe only) and \"Best of Fame\" (RCA PD84961, UK/Europe only). The Kids from \"Fame\" The Kids from \"Fame\" was the group name of several cast members from the US",
"title": "The Kids from \"Fame\""
},
{
"docid": "9514255",
"text": "Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in the",
"title": "Fine Artist"
},
{
"docid": "9514257",
"text": "noise. Fine Artist Fine Artist was a raster graphics editor created by Microsoft Kids subsidiary in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create paintings. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. Fine Artist is discontinued. Fine Artist was announced by Microsoft on 7 December 1993 and was released in 1994. It ran on both MS-DOS 3.2 and the Windows 3.1 operating system. A version for Apple Macintosh was also released. The program took place in",
"title": "Fine Artist"
},
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"docid": "19764841",
"text": "a negative light\", they praised the film, stating that it \"does a great job at highlighting the potential influences that communities, teachers and parents have on childhood obesity, which can hopefully help formulate ideas and programs that can be implemented at all levels.\" The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross",
"title": "The Kids Menu"
},
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"docid": "10208808",
"text": "in 2007. Kids for Kids Patrons include Julie Etchingham, Joanna Lumley OBE FRGS, Lord Cope of Berkeley PC, Eamonn Holmes OBE, Sir William Patey KCMG , H.E. Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE H.M. Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Dr Hassan Abdin, H.E. Mr Michael Aron, H.E. Mr Abdullahi Al Azreg, H.E. Mr Mohammed A. Eltom, and H.E. Mr Omer M. A. Siddiq Kids for Kids Kids for Kids is a British charity (not for profit) that was created in 2001 before the conflict erupted, to help children struggling to survive in remote villages in Darfur, Sudan. It is still the only charity",
"title": "Kids for Kids"
},
{
"docid": "17229664",
"text": "1 shows such as Skream & Benga, Diplo & Friends, & In New DJs We Trust. On May 21, 2012, Damn Kids released his ‘Yema EP’ on Provoke, which created a significant spotlight for the artist, and reached its chart position of #32 on Beatport’s Electronica Chart. This release also caught the attention of Trouble & Bass label owners AC Slater & Drop The Lime who commissioned him to write an EP for the label, later to be known as ‘Govudoh’. ‘Naej’ from ‘Govudoh’ went on to Beatport charting fame, spending 5 weeks in the Beatport Electronica Chart at a",
"title": "Damn Kids"
},
{
"docid": "14106864",
"text": "Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. In the song, the narrator reveals her marital problems, by way of innocent comments her small children repeat, which",
"title": "Kids Say the Darndest Things (song)"
},
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"docid": "653164",
"text": "number of locations. Plug is a playable character in \"Beanotown Racing\" for the PC, and the school is a race track. Robert Harrop has designed figures, statues and ornaments based on \"The Bash Street Kids\". A target-practice game featured the characters, and a McDonald's Happy Meal toy set included a number of the kids. The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956",
"title": "The Bash Street Kids"
},
{
"docid": "10370984",
"text": "von Haselberg has created a series of large photographic images made into inflatable sculptural shapes titled 'Floatulents', and is a painter. In the decade before his death, Brian Routh created soundworks that incorporated vocal soundbites of world leaders, politicians, madmen, poets, murderers and others. The Kipper Kids The Kipper Kids were a duo composed of Martin Rochus Sebastian von Haselberg (born 20 January 1949) and Brian Routh (9 March 1948 – 3 August 2018), two artists known for the extreme, raucous and often funny performance art they made together in the 1970s and after. Von Haselberg lives and works in",
"title": "The Kipper Kids"
},
{
"docid": "5837164",
"text": "West End Games on role-playing game books in the Star Wars line. In 1996 Manley moved into the animation field, first working as a storyboard artist on \"\" for Kids' WB. The first of the seven episodes that included his work featured Lobo, and was titled \"The Main Man, Part 2\". Manley also worked on the storyboards team for three episodes of \"The New Batman Adventures\" between 1997 and 1998. Throughout the 2000s, Manley created storyboards as a freelance artist on TV cartoons such as: \"Samurai Jack\" (on which series he also received two writing credits); \"Kim Possible\"; \"The Fairly",
"title": "Mike Manley (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "743551",
"text": "Though Xavier Roberts is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids brand, many of the brand's defining characteristics, such as the dolls' overly round faces and that they came with an adoption certificate, can be traced back to Martha Nelson Thomas, an American folk artist from Kentucky. Before Roberts ever became involved in the toy industry, Thomas created and marketed her own line of dolls, called Doll Babies, which she sold at local arts and craft shows and markets. The two crossed paths at a state fair in 1976 and Roberts began purchasing her dolls to sell at a profit",
"title": "Cabbage Patch Kids"
},
{
"docid": "15560829",
"text": "by Gregory La Cava, which converted popular comic strips from the Hearst newspapers to the big screen. Included in the News Pictorial were \"Parcel Post\" cartoons created by Frank Moser (who animated most of the other ones as well), George Herriman's \"Krazy Kat\" (at least eight shorts), \"And Her Name Was Maud\" and \"Happy Hooligan\" by Frederick Burr Opper, \"Daffydil\" and \"Judge Rummy\" by Tad Dorgan, \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" by Harold Knerr, \"Bringing Up Father\" by George McManus, \"Joys and Glooms\" by T. E. Powers, and \"Jerry on the Job\" by Walter Hoban. The newsreels were created by a staff",
"title": "Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial"
},
{
"docid": "20708818",
"text": "with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \"Though the cheesy jokes and cliches are old hat, an all-too-uncommon focus on older characters makes it easier to forgive \"The Cool Kids\"' lack of fresh wrinkles.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews.\" The Cool Kids (TV series) The Cool Kids is an American comedy television series, created by Charlie Day and Paul Fruchbom, that premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox. The",
"title": "The Cool Kids (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "13772968",
"text": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \"The Nature of True Virtue\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness",
"title": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"
},
{
"docid": "19764838",
"text": "The Kids Menu The Kids Menu is a 2016 American documentary film that discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity. It is produced by Australian filmmaker Joe Cross, who co-created \"Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead\", and directed by Kurt Engfehr. \"The Kids Menu\" advocates informed dietary choices while promoting fruits, vegetables, whole grains and unprocessed foods. Cross focuses on educating children about nutrition and searching for accessible ways for them to learn about healthy foods and transform their diets. The film features interviews from leading health experts who offer advice about healthy food alternatives and access to healthy and affordable",
"title": "The Kids Menu"
},
{
"docid": "15050732",
"text": "young drug addict; Mental Manja, nicknamed \"mental\" because he didn't speak until he was 10; Arun-Badur, the artist and the writer; Baba, who at 8 has travelled throughout India alone; and Joti, mother-to-be at 16, who was abused at 9. Kids of the Majestic Kids of the Majestic is a 2009 documentary film made in Bangalore, India. It was directed by Dylan Verrechia, and co-produced by Suhas Radhakrishna that follows a group of orphans in the Majestic railway station of Bangalore. \"Kids of the Majestic\" won the Artivist Award for Best Feature in Children's Advocacy Category at the 2010 Artivist",
"title": "Kids of the Majestic"
},
{
"docid": "653133",
"text": "The Bash Street Kids The Bash Street Kids is a comic strip in the British comic book \"The Beano\". The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as \"When the Bell Rings\", first appeared in issue 604 (dated February 1954). It became \"The Bash Street Kids\" in 1956 and has become a regular feature, appearing in every issue. Since 1961, David Sutherland has drawn about 2,100 strips. Like many long-running UK comic strips, \"The Bash Street Kids\" is frozen in the era when it began. It portrays Class 2B of the Bash Street School in Beanotown, where the teacher and headmaster wear",
"title": "The Bash Street Kids"
},
{
"docid": "14224910",
"text": "Just Kids Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010, documenting her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. \"I didn't write it to be cathartic,\" she noted. \"I wrote it because Robert asked me to… Our relationship was such that I knew what he would want and the quality of what he deserved. So that was my agenda for writing that book. I wrote it to fulfil my vow to him, which was on his deathbed. In finishing, I did feel that I'd fulfilled my promise.\" \"Just Kids\" won the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction.",
"title": "Just Kids"
},
{
"docid": "19567447",
"text": "for the judges, but in The Voice Kids, they do a blind audition, which is similar to the theater rounds in the previously mentioned talent shows. During the blind auditions, the coaches choose singers based on musicality and voice. Each candidate will have the opportunity to sing a song of their choice for about a minute. If one of the coaches decides to place the artist in his or her team, he or she must press the \"I Want You\" button. When two or more coaches want the same artist on their team, the artist may choose which coach he",
"title": "The Voice Kids (Netherlands TV series)"
},
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"docid": "16229666",
"text": "The Kids from Yesterday \"The Kids from Yesterday\" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was the sixth and last single released from their fourth and final album \"\". The song released as limited edition CD/shirt bundle. The CD features six tracks and a T-shirt, which is an Australian exclusive design. The music video for the song was released on YouTube, January 15, 2012. It was directed by Emily Eisemann. Eisemann posted a video similar to the one for the single, a few months before. The band saw the video she had created and asked her",
"title": "The Kids from Yesterday"
},
{
"docid": "4028949",
"text": "Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the Books For Kids project, they would make it the National Philanthropy of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. To date, Books For Kids has donated over 28,000 books",
"title": "Books for Kids"
},
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"docid": "3509131",
"text": "shortly before the showing of the special. The producers wanted NBC to bring Fat Albert to Saturday mornings, but the network programming managers refused because the series was too educational. Bill Cosby and a new production company, Filmation Associates, then took the property to CBS. The Fat Albert gang's character images were primarily created by the artist Randy Hollar with the assistance of one-time Disney animator Michelle McKinney, under the direction of Ken Brown. Retitled \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids\", the series premiered on September 9, 1972, on CBS. Production lasted for 12, though not continuous, years. It also",
"title": "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids"
},
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"docid": "2679212",
"text": "name. In July 2016, 2 of the 3 websites re-merged into \"WBKids GO!\". DCKids.com remains active. Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids'",
"title": "Kids' WB"
},
{
"docid": "2679197",
"text": "Kids' WB Kids' WB was an American children's programming block that originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 9, 1995 to September 16, 2006. On September 23, 2006, the block moved to The CW, which was created by CBS Corporation and Time Warner as a replacement for both The WB and UPN. The Kids' WB television block was discontinued on May 24, 2008, with its Saturday morning programming slot being sold to 4Kids Entertainment and replaced by successor block The CW4Kids. Kids' WB was relaunched as an online network on April 28, 2008, a few weeks before the",
"title": "Kids' WB"
},
{
"docid": "15940560",
"text": "New Kids New Kids is a Dutch comedy sketch show about a group of anti-social youths from Maaskantje, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. It was created by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil. The show was first shown on \"Flabber.nl\", a Dutch blog, as a succession to \"De Pulpshow\", which aired in 2001. Later, it was picked up by 101 TV and Comedy Central. It was named \"New Kids on the Block\" for the first two seasons. The show became highly popular in both the Netherlands and Germany and spawned two full-length movies, \"New Kids",
"title": "New Kids"
},
{
"docid": "16890333",
"text": "Jack Henderson (artist) Jack Henderson (born 2004) is a Scottish artist, known for raising £64,000+ by selling his artwork as a child, which he donated to the Edinburgh-based Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Henderson wanted to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital in Edinburgh where his youngest brother Noah regularly attended with bronchiolitis. His idea was to draw 'anything' in exchange for donations to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation and he aimed to raise £100. After his idea (which he titled \"Jack Draws Anything\") and website went viral he gained a lot of attention and picture requests. His fundraising total",
"title": "Jack Henderson (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "4172602",
"text": "boards, inks, drawing pens, artist smocks, etching plates, and an etching press. She remarried, and died February 14, 1953, aboard a DC-6 from National Airlines which fell into the Gulf of Mexico during a thunderstorm on a flight from Tampa to New Orleans. DeBeck's drawing style falls in the \"big-foot\" tradition of American comic strips such as \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", \"Hägar the Horrible\", and Robert Crumb. It had a scratchy line and characters with bulbous noses and giant feet. Though he often procrastinated, DeBeck could work quickly and make it just in time for his deadlines. DeBeck put \"Barney Google\"",
"title": "Billy DeBeck"
},
{
"docid": "19247772",
"text": "final phase, the eight remaining contestants of each team will compete against each other in four weeks of live broadcasts. The television audience will help to decide who moves on. When one team member remains for each coach, these three contestants will compete against each other in the season finale, with the most voted singer declared the season's winner. The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television",
"title": "The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "19247769",
"text": "The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series) The Voice Kids is a current Brazilian reality talent show which premiered on Rede Globo on January 3, 2016. Based on the reality singing competition \"The Voice Kids\", the series was created by Dutch television producer John de Mol. The series' original coaches were Carlinhos Brown, Ivete Sangalo and Victor & Leo. Victor Chaves left the show midway through season 2 due his wife allegations against him concerning domestic violence. As result, previously recorded footage of Victor were edited out from episodes 8 and 9, and Leo became a solo coach for the remaining",
"title": "The Voice Kids (Brazilian TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20714528",
"text": "2018, on ABC in the United States, and on CTV in Canada. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 82% approval rating with an average rating of 6.62/10 based on 17 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"\"The Kids are Alright\" is a surprisingly poignant, thoughtful show with a classic sitcom feel.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 71 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews.\" The Kids Are Alright (TV series) The Kids Are Alright is an American sitcom television series created by Tim Doyle for ABC, inspired by Doyle's own",
"title": "The Kids Are Alright (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "10989376",
"text": "exclusively premiering the video via Playboy. In August, the band released the music video for \"IFFY,\" which was created by TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone. On September 15, \"Rookie\" was released. The band played a record-release show at Los Angeles' Echoplex the following night, which marked the beginning of their fall U.S. tour. Lovejoy, Heather (2010-07-16) Jacksonville pop sensations Black Kids emerge from hibernation The Florida Times-Union Black Kids Black Kids are an American indie rock band. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2006, the group consisted of singer/guitarist Reggie Youngblood, keyboardists/backup singers Ali Youngblood and Dawn Watley, bassist Owen",
"title": "Black Kids"
},
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"docid": "4645369",
"text": "in a position with William Randolph Hearst's \"New York Journal\". The circulation war between the \"Journal\" and Joseph Pulitzer's \"New York World\" was raging. The \"World\" had a huge success with the full-color Sunday feature, \"Down in Hogan's Alley\", better known as the \"Yellow Kid\", starting in 1895. Editor Rudolph Block asked Dirks to develop a Sunday comic based on Wilhelm Busch's cautionary tale, \"Max und Moritz\". When Dirks submitted his sketches, Block dubbed them \"The Katzenjammer Kids\", and the first strip appeared on December 12, 1897. Gus Dirks assisted his brother with \"The Katzenjammer Kids\" during the first few",
"title": "Rudolph Dirks"
},
{
"docid": "17757824",
"text": "Adventure Camp\" and \"Quiz Kids Funfair Adventure\". Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters:",
"title": "Quiz Kids (magazine)"
},
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"docid": "6930691",
"text": "Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters Lemon Grove Kids Meet The Monsters is a trilogy of short movies released during 1965. The movies are satires of the Bowery Boys series of movies from the mid-1940s to late 1950s. Each movie of the trilogy features the antics of the bumbling Lemon Grove Kids. They are titled \"The Lemon Grove Kids\", \"The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Green Grasshopper and the Vampire Lady from Outer Space\", and \"The Lemon Grove Kids Go Hollywood!\". Moviemaker Ray Dennis Steckler created the characters, wrote 'Hollywood', and directed the first movie of the trilogy. He also",
"title": "Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters"
},
{
"docid": "9164862",
"text": "rival and later love interest. Li first met Huang, also a martial artist, in the Beijing Wushu Team and they have two daughters. (The couple have since divorced and Li is married to Nina Li Chi, a former Hong Kong actress.) Kids From Shaolin Kids From Shaolin, also known as Shaolin Temple 2: Kids From Shaolin, is a 1984 Hong Kong-Chinese kung fu comedy film directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li, Yu Chenghui, Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 \"Shaolin Temple\" film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the plot has no bearing with",
"title": "Kids From Shaolin"
},
{
"docid": "10370980",
"text": "as The Kipper Kids only occasionally until their final performance together at the National Review of Live Art, Glasgow in 2003. Routh was married to net.art pioneer Nina Sobell from 1975-1981. From 1981–87 he was married to performance artist Karen Finley. Routh was married to digital artist Patricia Wells from 2012 until Routh's death in 2018. Von Haselberg has been married to Bette Midler since 1984. Quoting from an announcement for the Berkeley Art Museum: \"Through actions that at times stress the visual, and the violent aspects of social rituals, the British Team of Harry and Harry Kipper perform in",
"title": "The Kipper Kids"
},
{
"docid": "8756758",
"text": "Fun Kids Fun Kids is a national children's digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the winner of the Sony and Arqiva Digital Radio Stations of the year. It is operated by Children's Radio UK Ltd which is owned by Folder Media. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile. Fun Kids (formerly Fun Radio) was created by GCap Media, Hit Entertainment and the children's radio campaigner Susan Stranks. It went on-air in May 2005 and then was acquired in September 2008",
"title": "Fun Kids"
},
{
"docid": "13772970",
"text": "Edwards' works today in their own congregations. In his book \"God's Passion for His Glory\", which includes the complete text of \"The End for Which God Created the World\" as the second half of the book, Piper argues that the longer he lives \"the more clearly I see my dependence on those who have gone before,\" that \"Edwards's relentless God-centeredness and devotion to the Biblical contours of doctrine are profoundly needed in our day,\" and that Edwards is in \"a class by himself in American history, perhaps in the history of Christendom.\" A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God",
"title": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"
},
{
"docid": "17757822",
"text": "Quiz Kids (magazine) Quiz Kids (sometimes Puzzler Quiz Kids) is a children's puzzle magazine. Launched in 1987, it is the longest-running magazine of this genre. Based in the UK, each issue comprises crosswords, dot-to-dots, spot the differences, word searches, and various other challenges created for children aged 7–12. The puzzles are created specially for the magazine, in line with the guidelines of the UK's National Curriculum. \"Quiz Kids\" is published every 2nd Month. It is also published in New Zealand. The plots in \"Quiz Kids\" centre around the adventures of five main characters: Bee (a girl), Simon (a boy), Mutt",
"title": "Quiz Kids (magazine)"
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"docid": "10208800",
"text": "have survived even during the worst periods of violence. Kids for Kids works directly with villagers—with the help of one of the most respected veterinary doctors in Darfur—Dr Salim Ahmed Salim. Dr Salim has been appointed Kids for Kids Programme Manager and, with Project Manager Hassan Mihisi works on projects which include hand pumps, first aid workers, midwives and blankets and mosquito nets as well as tree projects and the new Kindergarten Projects which commenced with the first in Abu Nahla, a remote village northeast of the regional capital, El Fasher. Various communities have said that the Kids for Kids",
"title": "Kids for Kids"
},
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"docid": "6403535",
"text": "Kids (1970s magazine) Kids was a children's magazine (unrelated to the later \"Kids\" magazine of the 2000s) published in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later New York City from 1970 to 1975. Its aim was to create a magazine which was, as much as possible, created and edited by children themselves, with minimal adult supervision. Its founding editors were Jenette Kahn and Jim Robinson, who were adults. However, later in its history, it had a teenager, Denise Yuspeh (age 15), as its managing editor. Originally, \"Kids\" was published in standard magazine size, but issues near the end of its run used a",
"title": "Kids (1970s magazine)"
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"docid": "7486853",
"text": "New Zealand on TVNZ. The series aired Sunday evenings at 7:30 pm on GBC TV in Gibraltar where the series found much success, becoming the topic of conversation every Monday morning in schools. It also aired in Greece under the title \"The Henderson Legacy\" on the state TV channel, ERT2. The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage",
"title": "The Henderson Kids"
},
{
"docid": "7486848",
"text": "The Henderson Kids The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second series. The series follows teenage siblings Steve (Paul Smith) and Tamara (Nadine Garner). They are forced to leave the city and move to the country to live with their uncle Mike (Nicholas Eadie) after their mother Alice (Diane Craig) is hit by a truck and killed. Mike is a police officer in the fictional town",
"title": "The Henderson Kids"
},
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"docid": "16865819",
"text": "in car accident. Additionally, the organization replaced a visual aid machine for a local student and gave a grant to a grade school band to purchase brand new instruments. Globally, Kids Helped Kids has funded the building of a preschool and orphanage in Rwanda, which benefits vulnerable orphans and children. Kids Helping Kids also paid for a safe house to be built in Nicaragua. In November 2013, a group of Kids Helping Kids members traveled to the safe house they fund in Managua, Nicaragua. Kids Helping Kids is currently working to expand on a national level. There are currently four",
"title": "Kids Helping Kids"
},
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"docid": "2552779",
"text": "Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits the martial arts has to offer. In 1992, with the help of former President George H.W. Bush, the program was officially",
"title": "Kickstart Kids"
},
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"docid": "2552781",
"text": "to teach character through karate to empower youth with core values, such as discipline and respect, to achieve their greatest potential. Kickstart Kids Kickstart Kids is a martial arts character development program non-profit organization, formed by Chuck Norris on August 16, 1990 as the Kick Drugs Out of America Foundation. On August 16, 1990, the Kick Drugs out of America Foundation (dba Kickstart Kids) was formed by martial artist, actor and philanthropist, Chuck Norris. He wanted to provide a martial arts program that came at no cost to the students, a program that would teach kids all the valiant traits",
"title": "Kickstart Kids"
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"docid": "4898741",
"text": "Rocky's dog Stalagbite. The premise of \"The Flintstone Kids\", which depicts Fred and Barney as childhood friends with Wilma and Betty, contradicts the continuity of the original \"Flintstones\" series, which established in the episode \"Bachelor Daze\" that the two men did not meet their wives until they were young adults. Despite this, the character of Philo Quartz, who was created for this show, would later appear as an adult in the TV special \"A Flintstones Christmas Carol\". Reruns aired on Cartoon Network in the United States from 1994 until 2003. This series featured the following segments: In 1988, Mary Jo",
"title": "The Flintstone Kids"
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"docid": "10370981",
"text": "a fashion that combines the zany theatrics of Spike Milligan with a scatological slapstick that is all their own\". Routh and von Haselberg created elaborate but purposely low-tech installations in which they would perform \"ceremonies\" using mostly found objects. Examples are \"Tea Ceremony\" (1972) a Japanese tea ceremony-inspired piece and \"Boxing Ceremony\" (1972) in which one performer beats himself until bloodied whilst the other acts as referee. Japanese rituals, English music hall, Viennese Actionism, and the work of Samuel Beckett were amongst their influences. The Kipper Kids made two projects for television. For HBO they produced \"Mum's Magic Mulch\", and",
"title": "The Kipper Kids"
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"docid": "16811141",
"text": "Australia the song peaked at 32 on the ARIA charts, obtaining a gold certification with digital sales of over 35,000 units. Credits adapted from the liner notes on BMI. Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own",
"title": "Crazy Kids"
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"docid": "16811128",
"text": "Crazy Kids \"Crazy Kids\" is a song by American singer Kesha. It was released in April 2013 as the third single for her second studio album \"Warrior\" (2012), with one version having will.i.am as a featured artist. An additional remix surfaced online featuring Pitbull. The lyrics were written by Kesha with assistance with Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, Cirkut, who also helmed production of the track. Each featured artist wrote their own contribution. Featuring whistling, the song is of the technopop, trance, and hip hop genres. A music video for the track premiered on MTV on 28 May 2013, followed by",
"title": "Crazy Kids"
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"docid": "4028951",
"text": "together for the entire generation and will continue to do so - That's why every child should be educated and every book must be read! Books2Door Books for Kids Books For Kids a is philanthropy organization created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. under the leadership of Ken Hoover. Created in 1994, Books For Kids is a charitable project created by the Sigma Tau Gamma Foundation as a project that would tie the fraternity back to its educational heritage. After two successful years, the board of directors of Sigma Tau Gamma decided that due to the tremendous success of the",
"title": "Books for Kids"
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"docid": "20051342",
"text": "Offs. They were Vitara Harahap (by Bebi), Keisha Claudia (by Agnez Mo), and Aditya Majid (by Tulus). Color key: Color key: With the elimination of Aditya Majid and Wasisco Lianro, there is no more boy contestants remained in the competition, thus making this season the first to have all-girl final. All three coaches had an artist advance to the finale top 3 for the first time, thus making season 2 the first in \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" history. The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2) The second season of the Indonesian reality talent show \"The Voice Kids Indonesia\" premiered in 2017",
"title": "The Voice Kids Indonesia (season 2)"
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"docid": "14106865",
"text": "they'd overheard their parents make (\"My four-year old said 'I want a divorce', now where did she hear that\"). Kids Say the Darndest Things (song) \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in March 1973 as the first single and title track from the album \"Kids Say the Darndest Things\". It was Wynette's thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, staying at number one for a single week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.",
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"docid": "17782923",
"text": "you already know where they're headed as an artist. With kids, it's still a gray area. So I carefully listen to every child so I can give justice to their performance when I comment, whether I turn around or not.\" On May 2, 2016, Cuneta confirmed through an interview with \"TV Patrol\" that she will be the new coach on the upcoming third season of \"The Voice Kids\". On March 7, 2014, Salonga confirmed on her Twitter that Sarah Geronimo will be part of the kids version of the show. In an interview by Nerisa Almo of the \"Philippine Entertainment",
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] |
495 | Who had a 60s No 1 hit with Johnny Angel? | [
"Shelley Fabares",
"Shelly Fabares",
"Michele Fabares",
"Michele Ann Marie Fabares"
] | [
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"docid": "8000686",
"text": "Johnny Angel (song) \"Johnny Angel\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were not successful. It first became a popular hit single two years later, in 1962, when it was recorded by Shelley Fabares, who took it to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 Chart. In the same year, British singer Patti Lynn had a moderate hit on the UK Singles Chart with her cover of the song. The American pop music duo The Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\"",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8000687",
"text": "in 1973 as part of a medley of oldies on side two of their album \"Now & Then\". \"Johnny Angel\" is the debut pop single by Shelley Fabares. Her cover version of the song was released in 1962 on the Colpix label.</small> The track was the first single taken from Fabares' debut solo album \"Shelley!\", which was produced and arranged by Stu Phillips. The single premiered on an episode, \"Donna's Prima Donna\" of Fabares' sitcom, \"The Donna Reed Show\", during the fourth season (episode 20). It also has a sequel song entitled \"Johnny Loves Me\", which tells the story of",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
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"docid": "6005855",
"text": "movie, \"Ride the Wild Surf\". He also founded Colpix Records and produced hits for Nina Simone, The Skyliners and Shelley Fabares, (pronounced 'fab bray'). Stu Phillips produced \"Johnny Angel\" for Shelly Fabares, who played the teen-age daughter on The Donna Reed Show. According to Joel Whitburn's 'Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits' \"Johnny Angel\" was released March 17, 1962 and was a #1 hit from April 7–20, 1962 staying on the charts for 13 weeks. There was also a follow-up hit to \"Johnny Angel\" called \"Johnny Loves Me\" which also made the Top 40 (#21) in July of '62. In",
"title": "Stu Phillips (composer)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "8000689",
"text": "The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she declines other boys' propositions for dates because she would rather concentrate on the boy she loves. Although Fabares' career as an actress stayed strong for three decades, her career as a singer came to an end within a few years of \"Johnny Angel\" when she was unable to come up with another Top 20 hit. However, the song has become an oldies radio airplay favorite. \"Johnny Angel\" hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026225",
"text": "sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \"Great Performances\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6825410",
"text": "with RKO. Signe Hasso was borrowed from MGM and Claire Trevor hired to play the main female lead. Hoagy Carmichael, who had just made his film debut in \"To Have and Have Not\", was hired to play a small role and to sing \"Memphis June\". Although RKO had low expectations for the film it was an unexpected hit, earning the studio a profit of $1,192,000. Raft went on to make three more thrillers for RKO. The staff at \"Variety\" magazine gave the film a lukewarm review, and wrote, \"Johnny Angel is another in the seemingly never-ending series of maritime intrigues",
"title": "Johnny Angel"
},
{
"docid": "8026221",
"text": "to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \"Love of the Loved\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6825412",
"text": "are dangerously enigmatic, and the docks of New Orleans glisten under the diffuse light of a single street-lamp. Even Hoagy Carmichael sounds eerie singing \"Memphis in June.\" There are no black diamonds, but \"Johnny Angel\" glitters like one.\" Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line",
"title": "Johnny Angel"
},
{
"docid": "8000690",
"text": "April 7, 1962, during a 15-week run on the chart. It was a number one hit on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in April 1962 as published by \"Cashbox\". It charted at number one in both Canada and in New Zealand. \"Johnny Angel\" also peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles chart. It sold over one-million copies and was awarded a gold disc. British pop singer Patti Lynn released a cover version of \"Johnny Angel\" for the Fontana Records label in March 1962. It was produced by Harry Robinson. Her version of the song charted on the UK",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2150118",
"text": "the Warner Bros. show \"Popular\". \"Q\" listed \"No Angel\" as one of the best 50 albums of 2001. \"No Angel\" was first released in North America on 1 June 1999 and entered the Top Heatseekers chart at number fifty a month and a half later. Twelve months after its original release, it hit number one on the chart and simultaneously entered the Billboard 200 at No. 144, which was attributed to extensive touring by Dido in clubs and small venues across the country and radio exposure in adult contemporary stations. However, \"No Angel\" continued to climb up the chart afterwards",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "8119256",
"text": "regional hit on the Hall-Way label. The melody of the song is almost identical to Stephen Foster's \"Beautiful Dreamer.\" \"Bar with No Beer\" was recorded by Tom T. Hall in 1985 on the album \"Song in a Seashell\". Johnny Cash, who also performed the song, advised him to record it. Anne Kirkpatrick & Slim Dusty, Bobbejaan Schoepen (Benelux, Germany, Austria, 1959/60), Johnny Cash, Bluey Francis, Errol Gray, Foster & Allen, Gordon Parsons, the Irish Rovers, Johnny Greenwood, John Williamson (performed a parody version of the song called \"A Dog With No Hair\"), Nokturnl, Richard Clayderman, Rodney Vincent, the Singing Kettles,",
"title": "A Pub with No Beer"
},
{
"docid": "8026223",
"text": "\"Billboard\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6825408",
"text": "Johnny Angel Johnny Angel is a 1945 film noir directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Frank Gruber and Steve Fisher from the novel \"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard\" by Charles Gordon Booth. The movie stars George Raft, Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso, and features Hoagy Carmichael. A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his",
"title": "Johnny Angel"
},
{
"docid": "16783171",
"text": "Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his two sons. Once a resident of Massachusetts, he is now a Los Angeles Weekly columnist, Wendell is the host of KTLK-AM 1150's \"Southern California Live with Johnny Wendell\". Wendell is also a regular on KFI-AM640. Wendell received a Series 7 stockbroker's license in 1977, and was employed by his father. He did not like it and the family business ended in 1984, when he refused to keep it going. With the onset of punk",
"title": "Johnny Angel Wendell"
},
{
"docid": "8000691",
"text": "Singles Chart at number 37 in May 1962. The pop music duo the Carpenters recorded \"Johnny Angel\" and included it on their fifth studio album \"Now & Then\" in May 1973. The song was produced by Richard Carpenter and his sister Karen and was issued on the A&M record label. The song was included on Side \"B\" of the album as part of an oldies medley. Johnny Angel (song) \"Johnny Angel\" is a song written and composed by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss. The song was originally recorded by both Laurie Loman and Georgia Lee, but those two versions were",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026230",
"text": "Black's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964 then",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "16783183",
"text": "late Jeff Sugarman. His second single released June 2013 “SHE” is a romping three song pop vinyl record about ecstasy, heartache and despair. Side A “She Wrecked Me”, is a Sour-pussed TEX MEX sound about the perils of Poison Roses, Bubonic Plague like wimmens and the \"Horizontal Ballet.\" Side B “She Won’t Be Lonely For Long”, is a power pop tune with a sorta pre-punk intro features Brock Avery on drums again. All songs on the single were written by Wendell. Johnny Angel Wendell Johnny Angel Wendell is an American writer, musician, and radio talk show host. He is married",
"title": "Johnny Angel Wendell"
},
{
"docid": "18897911",
"text": "I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup radio show along with Wakely's other hit, \"Someday You'll Call My Name.\" MGM obtained the right to these recordings and released \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" as the B-side to \"There's No Room in My Heart for the Blues\" in 1956 as a posthumous",
"title": "I Wish I Had a Nickel"
},
{
"docid": "8026222",
"text": "chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2150124",
"text": "of over 420,000 units in the country. In New Zealand, \"No Angel\" topped the albums chart for nine non-consecutive weeks and spent fifty-nine weeks inside the top forty. By the spring of 2002, the album had sold 75,000 copies and was certified five times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ! scope=\"row\"| Australian Albums (ARIA) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) ! scope=\"row\"| UK Albums (OCC) !scope=\"row\"| Greece (IFPI Greece) !scope=\"row\"| New Zealand (RIANZ) No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "10140776",
"text": "Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area. The Streets had several extremely popular radio singles including the #1 \"What Gives\" on the legendary WBCN Radio \"The Rock of Boston\". As well as headlining on the Boston club scene, The Streets toured with or supported several major artists including Aerosmith, Bob Seger. The Streets also competed in the first WBCN \"Rock 'n' Roll Rumble in 1979. In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret which also had a string of local hit singles including \"No More Lonely Nights\", which occupied the top spot on 'BCN for 26 weeks. In 1986 his",
"title": "Johnny A."
},
{
"docid": "8026220",
"text": "The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8000688",
"text": "how the girl won Johnny's heart. Darlene Love and her group, the Blossoms, sang backup vocals on the track. Fabares is quoted in \"The Billboard Book of Number One Singles\" by Fred Bronson as saying she was intimidated by Love's group and their \"beautiful\" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: \"Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel\" was used by Fabares and the backup singers.",
"title": "Johnny Angel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6825409",
"text": "father's murderer. \"Mr Angel Comes Aboard\" was published in 1944. The \"New York Times\" described it as \"a tale of adventure, mystery, treachery, and murder, that reaches a happy ending amid a welter of gore.\" RKO bought the film rights that year, with Jack Gross originally signed to produce and Pat O'Brien mentioned as a possible star. In July 1944, George Raft signed to play the lead and the film was to be called \"Johnny Angel\". Ray Enright was to direct. Eventually William Pereira became producer and Edwin L. Marin was the director, his first assignment under a two-picture deal",
"title": "Johnny Angel"
},
{
"docid": "18409570",
"text": "Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from their house, and it is none other than Johnny Depp, obviously dead. What to do with such a well known",
"title": "Who Killed Johnny"
},
{
"docid": "6825411",
"text": "involving murder and lust. It is slow and plodding, with poor story development...Raft is his invariably glowering self as a guy who really handles his mitts - and the dames - while Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso are the romantic interests. Rest of the cast is weighted down too much by the story...\" \"Time Out\" film guide gave the film a positive review and wrote, \"The world of \"Johnny Angel\" is very noir indeed...They all inhabit a closed world, where even pastoral idylls reek of claustrophobia and obsession. The men struggle against the towering shadows of their fathers, the women",
"title": "Johnny Angel"
},
{
"docid": "10730695",
"text": "the play had come in with power, then people would have overlooked any flaws, because those who saw it were so moved by it. Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play",
"title": "Johnny No-Trump"
},
{
"docid": "8026231",
"text": "No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \"Alles ist nun vorbei\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by with",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2150120",
"text": "has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Meanwhile, in Canada, \"No Angel\" also reached number-four on the albums chart and sold over 400,000 copies in the country, which resulted in a quadruple platinum certification by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. Additionally, the Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms certified the album platinum for selling over 150,000 units in Mexico. Following the success of \"Stan\" in Australia and the United Kingdom, where it hit number-one, \"No Angel\" was finally distributed in other markets outside North America in late 2000. The album made its debut on",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "8026216",
"text": "around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14808458",
"text": "Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed in every horror movie.\" The",
"title": "Angel (season 1)"
},
{
"docid": "14069617",
"text": "Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying court case with her father, Patrick Fox, who had embezzled over £1 million from her accounts. Fox describes the title track as one of the deepest songs she ever wrote. Fox's new manager, Myra Stratton, encouraged her take a two-year break from music during which time Fox wrote the rest of the album, gaining",
"title": "Angel with an Attitude"
},
{
"docid": "2150113",
"text": "No Angel No Angel is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Dido. Originally released on 1 June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001. As of 2014, the album has sold more than 22 million copies worldwide, and was the second best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK, behind James Blunt's \"Back to Bedlam\". Recording for the album began in 1998, when Dido officially signed a record deal with Arista Records. As well as recording ten new tracks, Dido took two previously recorded tracks from her",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "18409583",
"text": "Festival, where it get very positive response. The film was released on DVD in German (FSK 12) and English language. Who Killed Johnny Who Killed Johnny is a Swiss–US screwball-comedy film by Yangzom Brauen, filmed and produced in Los Angeles in 2013. Melanie and Max, two actors who are unknown in the USA, have ambitious expectations and want to write a script for a Hollywood blockbuster. Working for the perfect script in the home of the Swiss actress, Melanie Winiger, she and her school friend, Max Loong, also a Swiss actor, and two friends watch a hit and run from",
"title": "Who Killed Johnny"
},
{
"docid": "1881420",
"text": "their name to Chad Allan & the Expressions after a US group called the Reflections released the hit single \" (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet\". That year the band produced their first hit, a 1965 rendition of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' \"Shakin' All Over\". This track reached No. 1 in Canada, No. 22 in the United States (where Quality had licensed the track to the American Scepter label), and No. 27 in Australia. Mimicking a ploy the previous year by \"The You Know Who Group\" in the United States, Quality Records credited the single only to Guess Who? in",
"title": "The Guess Who"
},
{
"docid": "17799936",
"text": "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on August 15, 1977, by Columbia Records and found him firmly planted in the cover album genre once again in that no original songs were included. Allmusic's Joe Viglione did feel, however, that \"they seem to be trying to cover all the bases here,\" meaning that it had a variety of selections, including a standard from 1939 (\"All the Things You Are\"), a hit that charted in both the 1950s and '60s (\"Hold",
"title": "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me (Johnny Mathis album)"
},
{
"docid": "18897912",
"text": "single. Country music historian Colin Escott states that the Johnny Fair transcriptions \"rank alongside Hank's most affecting work\" and singles out the Wakely covers for particular praise: \"The songs were trite and affectless in Wakely's hands, but Hank filled them with vengeance and unrequited longing.\" I Wish I Had a Nickel \"I Wish I Had a Nickel\" is a song composed written by W.S. Barnhart and Tommy Sutton. The song was a hit for country singer Jimmy Wakely but is mostly associated with Hank Williams, who performed it on KWKH in Shreveport, Louisiana as part of the Johnny Fair Syrup",
"title": "I Wish I Had a Nickel"
},
{
"docid": "8026215",
"text": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963. In January 1964, Warwick's original recording hit the Top Ten in the United States, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium and Australia. In the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand, Warwick's recording lost out to a cover version by Cilla Black. Black's version was a UK number-one hit for three weeks in February/March 1964 and was also the fourth best-selling single of 1964 in the UK, with sales of",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2150119",
"text": "largely due to the sampling of \"Thank You\" on hit single \"Stan\" by American rapper Eminem. By January 2001, the album finally cracked the top ten of the Billboard 200 moving 17-9. Six weeks later, it reached its peak position of number-four on its 40th week on the chart, while \"Thank You\" was already a top twenty hit on the Hot 100 Airplay. \"No Angel\" spent sixty-nine weeks on the Billboard 200 and became the 17th best-selling album of 2001 in the country. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album has sold over 4.2 million units in the United States and",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "14822434",
"text": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "2150116",
"text": "peaking at No. 35 on the Adult Top 40 chart in the U.S., spending only seven weeks. \"Thank You\" was released as the album's third single in December 2000. It became the biggest hit of \"No Angel\", reaching No. 3 in both the United States and the United Kingdom, where it was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for selling over 200,000 copies in the country. It also topped several \"Billboard\" charts such as Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary and Dance Club Songs. The album's third European single, \"Hunter\", was released in September 2001, reaching the top twenty in",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "15527993",
"text": "No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions began in 2008. When asked about her album, Giardina responded \"It’s basically just about being yourself and not being afraid to be who you are.\" In an interview with \"Artist Direct\", she talked about the songs on the album, saying \"Every song has",
"title": "No Average Angel"
},
{
"docid": "10775444",
"text": "I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo album \"Right Here And Now\". It gained greater fame when it was covered by American Southern rock band the Gregg Allman Band as the title track and lead single of their 1987 album \"I'm No Angel\", released on Epic Records. The song was an unexpected hit, gaining heavy album-oriented rock airplay and reaching number one on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart. The song uses a B-A-E",
"title": "I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"
},
{
"docid": "2150117",
"text": "the United Kingdom. It spent fifteen weeks on the Adult Top 40 chart peaking at No. 16, while it became a top ten hit on the dance charts in America. A fourth single, \"All You Want\", was released in December 2001, but was ineligible to chart due to only being released as a 3\" mini-single in the United Kingdom. Some of the album tracks were later licensed for use in television programmes, with \"My Life\" appearing in an episode of the drama series \"Angel Eyes\", as well as alongside \"My Life\", \"Honestly OK\" and \"Thank You\" in several episodes of",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "12219958",
"text": "Johnny Chester John Howard Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, \"Gwen (Congratulations)\" (1971), \"Shame and Scandal\", \"Midnight Bus\" (both 1972), \"World's Greatest Mum\" (No. 9, 1973) and \"She's My",
"title": "Johnny Chester"
},
{
"docid": "14795037",
"text": "The Boy Who Had Everything The Boy Who Had Everything is a 1984 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace. Its video title was Winner Takes All. It won the award for best screenplay at the Australian Film Institute. Jason Connery and Diane Cilento, who play mother and son in the film, are real-life mother and son. The film was also entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Johnny Kirkland (Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny",
"title": "The Boy Who Had Everything"
},
{
"docid": "14808479",
"text": "cast and crew members discuss the season. Also included are cast biographies and photo galleries. Angel (season 1) The first season of the television series Angel, the spin-off of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", premiered on October 5, 1999 on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. The season aired on Tuesdays at 9:00 pm ET, following \"Buffy\". Series co-creator David Greenwalt points out \"there's no denying that \"Angel\" grew out of \"Buffy\"\". Several years before \"Angel\" debuted, Joss Whedon developed the concept behind \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\" to invert the Hollywood formula of \"the little blonde",
"title": "Angel (season 1)"
},
{
"docid": "14069620",
"text": "album was released on CD in Australia & New Zealand in 2007 with a remix of Fox's 1986 hit \"Touch Me\" added as another bonus. This version became available to download internationally in February 2009. On 28 January 2009 Fox digitally released a collection of five remixes from the album. Georges Dutil - photographer Angel with an Attitude Angel with an Attitude is the sixth studio album released by British recording artist Samantha Fox. \"Angel with an Attitude\" was Fox's first studio album in seven years, following 1998's \"21st Century Fox\". Fox wrote \"Angel With An Attitude\" after a trying",
"title": "Angel with an Attitude"
},
{
"docid": "8026224",
"text": "with Warwick. In a 1995 edition of \"Great Performances\" which saluted Burt Bacharach, Warwick stated that Black's version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" replicated Warwick's to the point where had Warwick coughed while recording her vocal for the original track or had that track's organist hit a wrong note, those features would have been present on Black's cover. In fact - whether intentionally or not - Black's original recording features distinct lyrics on the chorus with Black singing \"who couldn't be another heart\" rather than the original and standard lyric \"you couldn't really have a heart\": Black has always",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13574264",
"text": "1987, the album peaked in 1987 at Number 30 on the \"Billboard\" 200. I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks,",
"title": "I'm No Angel (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13574263",
"text": "I'm No Angel (album) I'm No Angel is the fourth studio album by Gregg Allman, released on Epic Records in 1987. The album is particularly notable for the strength of its title song, which was later covered by others, including Cher, Gregg Allman's former wife. Three singles were released from the album, in 1987. The title track, \"I'm No Angel\", peaked at Number 49 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, but reached Number 1 on \"Billboard\"'s Mainstream Rock Tracks. \"Anything Goes\" reached Number 3 on Mainstream Rock Tracks, while \"Can't Keep Running\" reached Number 25 on the same list. Released in",
"title": "I'm No Angel (album)"
},
{
"docid": "17731898",
"text": "Finney described the singer's vocal performance as an \"intoxicating-asthmatic rasp\". Admitting she is not perfect, Beyoncé sings the lines \"Would you rather I be a machine who doesn't notice when you late or when you lyin'?\" and \"No I'm not an angel, but at least I'm trying\". In \"No Angel\", Beyoncé declares that her partner is \"no angel either\", remarking that he is not perfect. However, despite his imperfections, the protagonist admits she still loves him. Beyoncé sings the lines \"[u]nderneath the pretty face is something complicated / I come with a side of trouble / But I know that's",
"title": "No Angel (Beyoncé song)"
},
{
"docid": "14822435",
"text": "night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "20768168",
"text": "The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "8026219",
"text": "the Land of Make Believe\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \"Cash Box\" R&B chart.",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6057834",
"text": "been hoping to find the right voice for \"Angel of the Morning\"—he had kept a tape of the demo of that song constantly in his pocket for several months. Rush recorded the song and the tracks which would compose her \"Angel of the Morning\" album with the American Sound house band, even though the single and the album would be credited to the group \"Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts.\" The single version was released in February 1968, and reached the Top 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 that June, peaking at No. 7. A No. 1 hit in Canada, Australia",
"title": "Angel of the Morning"
},
{
"docid": "20040083",
"text": "Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning to release a mixtape before the release of her third album saying:",
"title": "Number 1 Angel"
},
{
"docid": "20040086",
"text": "the mixtape \"is largely stolen by its guests, like Uffie and CupcakKe.\" Number 1 Angel Number 1 Angel is the third mixtape by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released on 10 March 2017 by Asylum Records. The mixtape contains ten tracks and was created in Los Angeles as a collaboration with producer A. G. Cook, the founder of PC Music. Several other producers associated with the label also contributed to the mixtape, including Sophie who previously produced Charli XCX's extended play \"Vroom Vroom\". In January 2017, Charli XCX stated in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\" that she was planning",
"title": "Number 1 Angel"
},
{
"docid": "3347936",
"text": "February 19 had hit number one on all the major R&B charts. It remained a number one R&B hit for three weeks, before being dethroned by Johnny Ace's \"Pledging My Love\". At the time, it was a rare achievement for an R&B song to chart within the top echelons of the pop chart. The Penguins were the first West Coast R&B group to dent the pop top ten. In May 1955, Dootsie Williams was presented with a gold record to celebrate the record selling one million copies (it was reported that nearly 200,000 copies of \"Earth Angel\" were sold in",
"title": "Earth Angel"
},
{
"docid": "15335873",
"text": "on 24 June 2005, but before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled. The band continued to tour throughout 2005 & 2006 playing various festivals in US, UK, Europe and Japan. The Dead 60s moved to New York during the start of 2007 to record their second album, \"Time To Take Sides\". The album was recorded at Avatar Studios and SeeSquaredStudios. It was produced by David Kahne and engineered by Joe Barresi. On 1 September 2007, The Dead 60s performed live at a gig which attracted 30,000 people (approx) at Ward Park, Bangor, Northern",
"title": "The Dead 60s"
},
{
"docid": "15527999",
"text": "directed by Andrew Bennett. Both singles were also on a miniature EP, also called \"No Average Angel\". It was only available for a limited edition. It was released November 25, 2008 only at FYE. Credits for \"No Average Angel\" adapted from Artist Direct. No Average Angel No Average Angel is the second studio album by American singer Tiffany Giardina. The album was released on January 20, 2009 through 785 Records and sold 2,400 copies in its first week. The singles, \"Hurry Up and Save Me\" and \"No Average Angel\" were also included on the \"Another Cinderella Story\" soundtrack. Recording sessions",
"title": "No Average Angel"
},
{
"docid": "17731891",
"text": "No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting mostly of bass. Beyoncé uses a high vocal register, singing",
"title": "No Angel (Beyoncé song)"
},
{
"docid": "17731923",
"text": "from the album's liner notes and the singer's official website. No Angel (Beyoncé song) \"No Angel\" (stylized as \"Angel\") is a song by American singer Beyoncé from her self-titled fifth studio album (2013). It was written by James Fauntleroy, Caroline Polachek, and Beyoncé while the latter two and Boots also served as its producers. Polachek worked on several songs for the singer's album with her bandmate from Chairlift, Patrick Wimberly, before \"No Angel\" was included on the record. A chillwave midtempo song with elements of R&B, hip hop and trap music, \"No Angel\" features a minimalistic production and instrumentation consisting",
"title": "No Angel (Beyoncé song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026237",
"text": "hit \"All the Grey Haired Men\" (#109); it is the second track on the first side of their album \"Goin' Out of My Head\" (Capitol ST2865). Peter Rivera of Rare Earth sang lead on a 1975 remake of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" fronting HUB. In 2008, the Shelby Lynne recording from \"Just a Little Lovin\"' was issued as a digital single release. Wynonna Judd performed \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" on the TNT special \"One Amazing Night\" broadcast in 1998; her version is included on the soundtrack album. Judd also performed the song with Dionne Warwick on the latter's",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6303248",
"text": "Johnny Hates Jazz Johnny Hates Jazz are a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, engineer). In April 1987, they had international success with their first hit single \"Shattered Dreams\". Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families. Datchler's father, Fred, was a member of two chart-topping bands from the 1950s. The Stargazers had the distinction of being the first British band to reach No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. As part of the Polkadots, Fred Datchler sang backing vocals for The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Petula Clark. Nocito",
"title": "Johnny Hates Jazz"
},
{
"docid": "10737915",
"text": "prostitution, was murdered. She returns to the streets as Angel to track down his killer and avenge his death. She enlists help from her old friends, Yoyo Charlie, Solly Mosler and Kit Carson and hunts for the sole witness, Johnny Glitter, to the crime. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and find Johnny at his home just as the thugs who killed Andrews find him. Kit and Angel save Johnny in a shootout. Angel discovers a scheme to buy up Hollywood Boulevard by intimidation and violence that Gerrard perpetuates. Gerrard's men corner Kit, Solly, Angel and Johnny in an",
"title": "Avenging Angel (1985 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10730690",
"text": "Johnny No-Trump Johnny No-Trump is a play written by Mary Mercier which ran for one performance on Broadway. \"Johnny No-Trump\" opened at the Cort Theatre on October 8, 1967 and ran for 5 previews and one regular performance. Directed by Joseph Hardy, it starred James Broderick, Sada Thompson, Pat Hingle, Don Scardino and, making her Broadway debut, Bernadette Peters. \"Johnny No Trump\" was revived by the Equity Library Theater (New York) in 1970, The Cleveland Play House in 1972, and Iglesia's Theater Club (New York) in 1975. Johnny, a teen-aged young man, tries to come to terms with himself and",
"title": "Johnny No-Trump"
},
{
"docid": "10166090",
"text": "Angel Coulby Angel Leonie Coulby (born 30 August 1980) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying the character Gwen (Guinevere), in the BBC fantasy series \"Merlin\". Angel was born in Islington and grew up in north London, then she moved to Edinburgh to study for a degree in acting at Queen Margaret University. She is of Afro-Guyanese descent. She is seen in an episode of \"Scariest Places on Earth\" as a student who had an encounter with a ghost. Her breakthrough came in 2001 with her role in the Johnny Vaughan vehicle \"'Orrible\". She was later chosen",
"title": "Angel Coulby"
},
{
"docid": "17786774",
"text": "\"Lever Hit Parade\", No. 15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, and No. 47 on the UK's \"Record Retailer\" chart. The song was ranked No. 77 on \"Billboard\"s end of year \"Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year\" and No. 56 on \"Cash Box\"s \"Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961\". Notable acts who have performed the song include: Pretty Little Angel Eyes \"Pretty Little Angel Eyes\" is a 1961 song by American singer Curtis Lee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. Phil Spector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit \"Under the Moon of Love\".",
"title": "Pretty Little Angel Eyes"
},
{
"docid": "11866768",
"text": "Johnny, Johnny \"Johnny, Johnny\" is a 1985 song recorded by the French singer Jeanne Mas. It was her second single from her debut album, \"Jeanne Mas\", on which it features as the second track. Released in February 1985, the song became a hit in France, topping the singles chart for about one month. \"Johnny, Johnny\" was written and produced by Romano Musumarra, who also composed successful songs in the 1980s for many artists such as Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, Elsa Lunghini, Demis Roussos and Céline Dion. The song, which deals with a man named Johnny who bears very badly a",
"title": "Johnny, Johnny"
},
{
"docid": "10775449",
"text": "episode hosted by Josh Brolin in 2008. In the skit, a pregnant woman (Amy Poehler, who was really pregnant at the time) flirts with a patron (Brolin) while the song plays. In her 2014 book \"Yes Please\", Poehler reveals that she and the co-writer of the sketch, Emily Spivey, were \"obsessed\" with the song and had been trying for years to shoehorn it into a sketch. I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song) \"I'm No Angel\" is a rock song written by Tony Colton and Phil Palmer, and first recorded by Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers on his 1982 solo",
"title": "I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"
},
{
"docid": "20768169",
"text": "others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "20779161",
"text": "\"it is easy to imagine “Focus” filling dance floors across the globe with its irresistible production.\" Need praised \"No Angel\" for moving \"her pop aesthetic into a more experimental realm and features some of her most earnest lyrics to date.\" Credits adapted from Qobuz. Notes Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior",
"title": "Focus / No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "20779160",
"text": "admitting to having a wild side and wanting to prove herself worthy of love. Julia Gray of \"Stereogum\" named \"Focus\" a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" and named \"No Angel\" a \"bouncy, shimmering anthem\". \"No Angel\" was named \"Best New Track\" by \"Pitchfork\", describing the song as \"effervescent 80s synth pop\". Brittany Spanos of \"Rolling Stone\" called \"Focus\" an \"unrepentant earworm, with that trademark XCX style of delivering an almost cruelly addictive, simple chorus.\" She wrote that \"No Angel\" \"has the effortless cool that makes so many of her songs sound fresh and unmistakably her own.\" Mike Nied of \"Idolator\" wrote that",
"title": "Focus / No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "16783178",
"text": "Knights. In 2013 he also formed and fronted and formed “JOHNNY ANGEL WENDELL AND THE FABULOUS KNUCKERHOLES” and now perform Mr AW's songs. The group's philosophy is that they aren't a group and whomever shows up to play is in fact a group member. Hence their former name \"The Ramshackle Orchestra\". The core of what passes for the band is percussionist Brock Avery (Marshall Crenshaw, Wayne Kramer), occasionally joined by Danny Frankel (Lou Reed). Bass is generally the ubiquitous Robbie Rist (legendary child actor and prodigy). Guitars are Mark Pritchard (Possum Dixon, El Vez), Chris Lawrence (Mike Ness) and horns",
"title": "Johnny Angel Wendell"
},
{
"docid": "7783273",
"text": "and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes. The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions. All appearing as themselves. 1 More Hit 1 More Hit is a documentary film by Shauna Garr. It follows the life of hip hop producer J-Swift, formerly of The Pharcyde, from homelessness and crack addiction to his mission to win back his life and music career. 1 More Hit screened at",
"title": "1 More Hit"
},
{
"docid": "20191229",
"text": "gag show \"TVJ (TeleVision's Jesters)\" spoofed the show (as Oh Yes! It's Jimmy!) and further gained more popularity. In 1995, \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was moved to Sunday night and its reformatted with Johnny's daughter Issa Litton joins the show as an additional co-host. Oh No! It's Johnny! Oh No! It's Johnny! is a now defunct weekly late night talk show aired on ABS-CBN. This was aired from 1987 to 1999. It was hosted by Johnny Litton. The show was produced by Silverstar Communications. \"Oh No! It's Johnny\" was premiered on ABS-CBN in October 7, 1987 hosted by Johnny Litton",
"title": "Oh No! It's Johnny!"
},
{
"docid": "10094113",
"text": "are not different takes or remixes. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on November 29, 2011, by Collectables Records. Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10094112",
"text": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (album) Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The album is notable for including the title track, which became Warick's first top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Also featured are three tracks which appeared on her first album, \"Presenting Dionne Warwick\" issued the year before: \"Don't Make Me Over\", '\"This Empty Place\", and \"I Cry Alone\". These three tracks are exactly identical to the versions on the previous album, and",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (album)"
},
{
"docid": "17731906",
"text": "\"sexed-up midtempo banger\". Jem Aswad of the same publication noted the presence of a \"wild, jazzy, Joni-ish melody that flies all over the scale\". Jordan Runtagh from the website VH1 called \"No Angel\" a \"classic fake-out love song\" and connected to the singer's real-life relationship with husband Jay-Z. A more mixed review came from Ryan E.C. Hamm from \"Under the Radar\" who noted that the experimentalistic songs on \"Beyoncé\" which do not work well, managed to look better only because of the record itself; he examplified this with \"No Angel\", criticizing it as \"a little boring\". Both Christopher R. Weingarten",
"title": "No Angel (Beyoncé song)"
},
{
"docid": "10775445",
"text": "progression, and the song's lyrics were inspired by a T-shirt that writer Phil Palmer saw an infant wearing which read \"Daddy's No. 1 Angel\". Due to a fold in the shirt, Palmer initially read it as \"Daddy's No Angel\". Gregg Allman began performing \"\"I'm No Angel\" live in the mid-1980s and cut the song as a demo in hopes of ending his post-1977 absence from recording. Michael Caplan, a rookie a&r man at Epic and an admitted \"longtime, serious Allman Brothers Band fan\" would recall \"I found Gregg's four-song demo cassette in my boss's garbageI listened to [it] and the",
"title": "I'm No Angel (Bill Medley song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026234",
"text": "Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \"The Magic Is You\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \"The Way of Today!\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\" featured a rendering of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Sandie Shaw, marking",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15527997",
"text": "whose music has been featured in Disney’s \"Another Cinderella Story\" and \"Tinker Bell\", sounds like any other Disney-produced teen pop star. It is true that Giardina is not signed to the Disney label, however, it is hard not to notice the similarities between her resonance and those of Disney productions like Miley Cyrus. \"No Average Angel\" is just a regular one.\" Giardina performed \"No Average Angel\" at the 2008 UBS Parade Spectacula in Stamford, Connecticut. On January 18, 2009, Giardina had a release party for her album at FYE in Port Chester, New York where she performed some of the",
"title": "No Average Angel"
},
{
"docid": "15527995",
"text": "my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for a cover.\" She also stated that she gets excited when she hears her songs on the radio by saying \"The first time I heard 'No Average Angel' on the radio I freaked out. I was driving around blasting it, It's about being yourself, not being afraid to be different. \"No Average Angel\" gained mixed reviews. Amy Sciarretto,",
"title": "No Average Angel"
},
{
"docid": "10442374",
"text": "Johnny and Mary \"Johnny and Mary\" is a song written and originally performed by Robert Palmer. Palmer's version was recorded in 1980 at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, in the Bahamas. The song was featured on Palmer's album \"Clues\" (1980). \"Johnny and Mary\" went to no. 44 on the UK Singles Chart, and was a top 40 hit in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and several European countries. In Germany, it peaked at no. 7 on the singles chart and spent a total of 23 weeks in the Top 20. In Spain, it peaked at no. 1 on the",
"title": "Johnny and Mary"
},
{
"docid": "9339790",
"text": "They began as the Orbits in Toledo in 1957. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris (born 29 August 1940 as John Matthew Pocisk, Walbridge, Ohio, died 1 May 2006, Ann Arbor, Michigan), they were school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer. They signed with Harry Balk and Irving Micahnik of Twirl Records, which led to national engagements in 1959. Johnny and the Hurricanes recorded \"Crossfire\" in a vacant cinema the Carmen Theater on Schaefer Road in Dearborn, Michigan to provide echo. It became a nationwide U.S. hit, and reached No. 23 on the",
"title": "Johnny and the Hurricanes"
},
{
"docid": "10502576",
"text": "is also used in the film \"Who Bombed Judi Bari?\". Introduced on Prine's 1971 self-titled debut album, \"Angel from Montgomery\" was recorded in 1972 by Carly Simon in her first session for the \"No Secrets\" album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. Simon recalls: \"Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me\". Recorded by Bonnie Koloc for her 1972 album \"Hold on to Me,\" \"Angel from Montgomery\" had its first high-profile artist cover",
"title": "Angel from Montgomery"
},
{
"docid": "16674341",
"text": "presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \"gold\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \"The Guardian\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \"the \"swinging 60s\" with \"the sound of young America\".\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
},
{
"docid": "2150122",
"text": "\"Life for Rent\". \"No Angel\" became the top-selling album of 2001 and the 27th highest-selling of 2002. Moreover, it has been recognised as the 26th best-selling album of all time in the country, with sales that exceed 3,088,700 copies, resulting in a tenfold platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Ireland, the album was listed as the second highest-selling of 2001 by the Irish Recorded Music Association, behind \"Swing When You're Winning\" by Robbie Williams. Elsewhere in Europe, \"No Angel\" also experienced success, selling nearly 1.3 million copies in France, where it was certified diamond by the",
"title": "No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "8458739",
"text": "Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in",
"title": "Johnny Lee Clary"
},
{
"docid": "8458732",
"text": "Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in Del City, Oklahoma. He was reportedly raised in a racist home, where",
"title": "Johnny Lee Clary"
},
{
"docid": "16326784",
"text": "Devil or Angel \"Devil or Angel\" is a song written by Blanche Carter and originally recorded by the Clovers in 1955. It was re-recorded by John Bailey after he left the Clovers and formed another Clovers group for Lana Records in 1965. The song was recorded by Bobby Vee, with veteran session drummer Earl Palmer among the studio musicians, and reached number 6 in the US charts in 1960. It was Vee's first Top 10 hit. It was later recorded by Johnny Crawford and Jesse Winchester. Neither of those versions charted on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The Hollywood",
"title": "Devil or Angel"
},
{
"docid": "6705281",
"text": "falls onto a cement packet. Injured, Veer, Raj and Aryan apologize to Lucky Bhai as he feels awkward about saving people but has trust in them. \"Garam Masala\" was released at the same time as \"Shaadi No. 1\" and \"Kyon Ki\". During the filming of \"Shaadi No. 1\", Riya Sen was hit by a motorbike and supposedly had a near death experience. Shaadi No. 1 Shaadi No. 1 (Translation: \"Marriage No. 1\") is an Indian comedy film released in November 2005. The film, directed by David Dhawan, stars Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ayesha Takia, Esha Deol, Soha Ali",
"title": "Shaadi No. 1"
},
{
"docid": "20779159",
"text": "Focus / No Angel \"Focus\" and \"No Angel\" are songs recorded by English singer and songwriter Charli XCX. They were released as a double single on 28 June 2018 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records UK as the second installment from a series of monthly single releases. Both of the songs were performed live prior to their release. \"Focus\" is a \"synth-driven, half-rapped track\" that features the singer giving a demand for attention. Lake Schatz of \"Consequence of Sound\" compared the song to XCX's 2016 extended play \"Vroom Vroom.\" \"No Angel\" is a bouncy synth-pop anthem. It sees the singer",
"title": "Focus / No Angel"
},
{
"docid": "14808475",
"text": "After the events of the two-part \"Buffy\" episodes \"This Year's Girl\" and \"Who Are You\", Faith (Eliza Dushku) leaves Sunnydale and goes to L.A. in the \"Angel\" two-part episode \"Five by Five\" and \"Sanctuary\" and is hired by Wolfram & Hart to kill Angel. Buffy makes her second and final appearance on \"Angel\" in \"Sanctuary\". Angel visits Sunnydale again in the \"Buffy\" episode \"The Yoko Factor\" to apologize to Buffy after the way he treated her in \"Sanctuary.\" Angel has a tense confrontation with Buffy's new boyfriend, Riley Finn (Marc Blucas). \"Buffy\" recurring character, the vampire Darla (Julie Benz), who",
"title": "Angel (season 1)"
},
{
"docid": "11059208",
"text": "Falling Angel Falling Angel is a 1978 horror novel by William Hjortsberg. Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film \"Angel Heart\". Johnny Favorite, a popular crooner before and during the Second World War, has not been seen or heard of since he was critically wounded during a 1943 Luftwaffe raid on Allied forces in Tunisia. In 1959, private investigator Harry Angel is hired to locate him on behalf of a mysterious client who calls himself Louis Cyphre. During his investigation, Angel finds himself enmeshed in a disturbing occult milieu. The book",
"title": "Falling Angel"
},
{
"docid": "7970635",
"text": "angel knocked unconscious after one of her wings was broken due to colliding with an orbiting satellite. Not wanting to see her be exploited, Jim decides to keep her shielded from the world while he helps repair her wings. This proves difficult, as the angel is unable to speak in human language (though she has no trouble understanding it), and is unaccustomed to the limitations/requirements of life as a mortal. However she does develop a taste for french fries. Inevitably, his buddies and his boss both discover her in his house; so does Patty, who—not seeing the angel's wings—thinks that",
"title": "Date with an Angel"
},
{
"docid": "16783176",
"text": "with a guitar, which he said \"shot his credibility to pieces\". Swinging Erudites, was a side novelty project Johnny formed with Sonny Columbus (James Ryan of Boston's Rat’s Hoodoo BBQ). The band was made up of Suzie Sasumi (Suzie Kerr-Wright Suzie Kerr Wright ) vocals, Meg A. Bux (Meg Lyons) vocals, Greg Yourbassist (Greg Urbaitis) on Bass, Pterry Dactyl (Garry Cook) on drums, Brother Cleve (Bob Toomey) on keyboards/accordion (1st ½), Sandy Beach (Sandy Grant) on keyboards (2nd ½). Swinging Erudites \"Walk with an Erection\" became a hit and was also heard and liked by Susanna Hoffs. In 1984 and",
"title": "Johnny Angel Wendell"
},
{
"docid": "14169750",
"text": "the North Island of New Zealand in early 1959, where his single, \"Guardian Angel\", reached No. 1 on local radio charts. Ifield had two top 30 hits in that year on the Kent Music Report, with \"True\" (September, No. 26) and \"Teenage Baby\" (November, No. 23). He returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959. Frank Ifield's first UK single, \"Lucky Devil\" (January 1960), reached No. 22 in the UK Singles Chart. His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition,",
"title": "Frank Ifield"
},
{
"docid": "8974960",
"text": "had reached #1 in the U.S., even without an album to support it. O'Day said of the experience, \"It's wonderful when you find out what feels right, and then it also feels right to other people. That's a songwriter's dream.\" O'Day had also composed \"Angie Baby\", a #1 hit for Helen Reddy; \"Undercover Angel\" thus landed him in a very exclusive club of singer/songwriters who wrote a chart-topper for themselves \"and\" one for another artist. The song begins with a man commiserating his loneliness, when a woman suddenly appears in his bed, and encourages him to make love to her.",
"title": "Undercover Angel (song)"
}
] |
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{
"docid": "1439513",
"text": "airline and began its downturn. This was not noticeable at first, since Venezuela's strong economy was backed by high oil revenue and the government did not mind pumping in money to cover mounting losses. By 1979, Viasa had built a fleet of 6 DC-10-30s, 2 DC-8-63s, 2 DC-8-53s and 1 DC-8-63F. In the summer of 1982, Viasa leased a couple of MD-82s from KLM for Caribbean routes and for new flights from Barquisimeto, Barcelona and Porlamar to Miami. These were returned to KLM in 1984. In 1985, Viasa got rid of all its DC-8s plus one DC-10-30 and kept just",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439504",
"text": "Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in 1960, it was nationalised in 1975 due to financial problems, and re-privatised in 1991, with the major stake going to Iberia. The company ceased operations in , and went into liquidation. Viasa was envisioned by the government of Venezuela in 1959 to create a new company that could serve as the country's flag carrier and run without government intervention. It was set up in 1960 when the international",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439519",
"text": "toll of 216 fatalities, plus a hijacking episode. The two deadly accidents occurred with leased aircraft. Following is a list of the events that carried with the hull-loss of the aircraft involved. The worst accident experienced by the company, and also the worst aviation disaster at the time it took place, occurred in , and killed all 84 occupants of the aircraft plus 71 people on the ground. Viasa Venezolana Internacional de Aviación Sociedad Anónima (), or VIASA for short, was the Venezuelan flag carrier between 1960 and 1997. It was headquartered in the Torre Viasa in Caracas. Launched in",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "13920509",
"text": "people after colliding with an F-86 fighter jet. One of the people who perished in the Viasa Flight 742 crash was San Francisco Giants pitching prospect Néstor Chávez. Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was",
"title": "Viasa Flight 742"
},
{
"docid": "958989",
"text": "ICSID condemned Argentina to pay 320 million dollars to Grupo Marsans for having paid a lower price than the real value of the company. On 7 April 2010 the president of the Spanish Court of Auditors presented at the Spanish Parliament the figures of the investment in Aerolíneas Argentinas between 1990 and 2001, which was estimated at €2100 million. The plans to make the Iberia group the dominant airline in the Latin American market also failed in Venezuela. In 1997 the board of directors of Viasa, in which Iberia was the majority, decided to suspend the flights of the company,",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "13920506",
"text": "Viasa Flight 742 Viasa Flight 742 was an international, scheduled passenger flight from Caracas, Venezuela to Miami International Airport with an intermediate stopover in Maracaibo, Venezuela that crashed on 16 March 1969. After taking off, the DC-9-30 hit a series of power lines before crashing into the La Trinidad section of Maracaibo. All 84 people on board perished, as well as 71 on the ground. The DC-9 involved in the crash was on lease from Avensa and had only been in service for a month. As the DC-9 headed toward Ziruma, it failed to gain altitude, and the plane's left",
"title": "Viasa Flight 742"
},
{
"docid": "1439511",
"text": "single competitor at most. Nevertheless, Viasa made an operating profit of VEB125 million (US$4 million) and a net profit of VEB97 million in 1986. In early 1988, the fleet consisted of only five DC-10s, and two Airbus A300s acquired from Lufthansa through a leasing agreement, that were deployed mostly on domestic and regional routes. A Caracas–Havana service was launched in 1989, along with a stopover in São Paulo on the Caracas–Rio de Janeiro route. the Viasa's fleet consisted of two Airbus A300B4, one DC-8-61HF and five DC-10-30s. At this time, the carrier was wholly owned by the Venezuelan government and",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "13977535",
"text": "Viasa Flight 897 occurred on the third leg of a trip that originated in Rome, Italy and was scheduled to conclude in Caracas, Venezuela. Intermediate stops were to be made in Madrid, Spain, Lisbon, and on Santa Maria Island. At the time the airliner lifted off from Lisbon at 01:15 UTC, the nighttime sky had a cloud base of . A few minutes after take off the DC-8 entered a spiral dive to the left shortly after sending two short messages to Air Traffic Control. The pilot over-corrected to the right and the aircraft struck the sea with a pitch",
"title": "Viasa Flight 897"
},
{
"docid": "958990",
"text": "arguing that the situation was unfeasible. Iberia announcing that the company was not going to continue providing more capital into Viasa if its local partner, the Venezuelan state-owned group FIV was not going to do the same. By then Iberia had invested more than 250 million dollars in the Venezuelan flag carrier without having any profit. In February 1997 was announced the agreement for the liquidation of Viasa that accumulated a 200 million dollars debt, with a capital of only 2 million dollars. Iberia and the Venezuelan government had the intention of liqudating the company to avoid bankruptcy. Iberia offered",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "1439515",
"text": "target for privatisation. The initial plans of the government were to allocate 60% of the company to private investors, keep 20% of the shares, and transfer the balance to the airline workers. In , Iberia and KLM were approved as bidders in the privatisation process, the former teaming up with Venezuela's Banco Provincial, and the latter partnering with Northwest Airlines and other four local entities. Iberia was the only bidder left with a million offer, after KLM stepped aside citing that a price of million for 60% of the shares was too high. Iberia apparently milked the airline, (some Venezuelans",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "9577836",
"text": "Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.",
"title": "Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9577835",
"text": "Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (, ) is an airport west-southwest of Porlamar, the largest city on Isla Margarita, an island in the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela. The Airport has one terminal, which is divided into International and Domestic sections. The Margarita non-directional beacon (Ident: MTA) and VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) are located on the field. According to the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the airport had scheduled passenger airline service from Europe and the U.S. during the early 1990s including nonstop flights from Frankfurt, London, Miami, Milan and New York City operated by VIASA.",
"title": "Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4571941",
"text": "Douglas and Martin aircraft. In the early 1960s, the Venezuelan government wanted to separate LAV's international and domestic routes, thus creating a new airline, Viasa, for international flights. A new livery was introduced for the new decade. The full airline title which had appeared on the Constellation fleet was simplified to a simple and bold AEROPOSTAL. The Constellations flew with a flying globe logo on the nose, was also simplified, now appearing on the fin as a flying bird logo, a logo that would remain with the airline. Also in the early 1960s, the 'jet-prop' Avro 748 was introduced to",
"title": "Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1439508",
"text": "two Douglas DC-8-63s in early 1967. Two Convair 880s were sold to Cathay Pacific in mid-1967. Also in 1967, Viasa started up a Panamanian airline named \"Panameña Internacional de Aviación SA\" (PAISA), with KLM support; This company started operations on 3 May 1967 with two DC-9-10s leased to VIASA from Avensa, which were in turn sub-leased to PAISA. In 1968, VIASA set up a wholly owned, non-IATA member, national cargo airline named \"Transportes Aereos de Carga SA\", more commonly known as \"Transcarga\", which in its beginnings served Caracas, Curaçao, Maracaibo, Miami and New York. With the lease of a Douglas",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439506",
"text": "immediate acceptance by the market. In early 1961, the airline signed an agreement with KLM to operate a Douglas DC-8 on Viasa's behalf, aimed at starting operations to Europe in April that year; KLM maintained a nurturing relationship with Viasa for another 24 years. In the same year, Avensa transferred two Douglas DC-6Bs to the company, as well as an order for a Convair 880-22M. Viasa boosted their Convair 880 order by purchasing another one. The airline flew the type mostly on routes to North America. Also in 1961, the airline joined the International Air Transport Association, becoming its overall",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439517",
"text": "the pilots and cabin crew staff rejecting a restructuring plan raised by Iberia and the state-run holding company that had a 40% interest in Viasa at that time, with both consortiums refusing to inject more cash into the airline. Shareholders, with Iberia being the major one having 45% of the stakes at the time, later decided to liquidate the carrier. Viasa's routes were divided between Aeropostal, Avensa and Aserca. Following is a list of destinations Viasa flew to as part of its scheduled destinations. Viasa previously operated the following aircraft: The airline's livery consisted of silver on the belly, white",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439510",
"text": "the subsequent devaluation of the bolivar since 1983 affected the airline, which suffered a 41% drop in year-on-year traffic in 1983 and had accumulated a debt of VEB210 million in 1984, a year in which the carrier had a negative net value. Only that year, the crisis forced the company's workforce to be cut by 30%, the fleet to be reduced —partly because of noise restrictions within the United States—, and some Caribbean destinations to be dropped. Likewise, competition increased on some routes, most notably Miami and New York, where Viasa was the erstwhile sole operator or it had a",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439514",
"text": "five DC-10-30s. It revamped its livery almost completely in 1986, adopting a whiter body with three-tone blue cheatlines under the windows. The orange tail retained the white Viasa letters adopted in 1978 with the arrival of DC-10-30 YV-135C. Two former Lufthansa Airbus A300-B4 jets were leased from GPA in 1987 for United States and South American services. In the same year, for the first time ever, VIASA began domestic services and made use of empty seats on the Caracas-Maracaibo and Caracas-Porlamar routes. The red ink continued to flow and, with the new government policies adopted in 1989, Viasa became a",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439518",
"text": "on the top part of the fuselage color, with orange and blue cheatlines that went all the way to the start of the tail. The fuselage featured the name \"Viasa\" written in orange on top of the cheatlines. The tail was all orange, with the name Viasa in white. After Iberia took over, all the fuselage went white, and so did the tail. The cheatlines were made thicker around the plane's cockpit, to resemble Iberia's planes. According to Aviation Safety Network, Viasa experienced five accidents/incidents events throughout its history, with two of them being deadly ones, yielding a combined death",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439516",
"text": "point at this as one of Viasa's causes of bankruptcy). While it could be argued that it was not wise to sell a government owned leasing company to another government owned leasing company, changing the old ways of Viasa was an uphill battle. All its aircraft were placed under Iberia's ownership, the Airbuses were sent back to GPA, former Iberia 727s were used by Viasa (competing on the US routes versus American's 757s or A300-600s and United's 757s) and all supplies were purchased centrally through Madrid. Short of liquidity, Viasa ceased operations on . Operations came to a halt following",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "9066152",
"text": "to buy Aerolíneas Argentinas for an agreed $2billion for 85% stake and the following year bought 45% stake in Viasa for $145million. In 1991 Iberia set up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme, \"Iberia Plus\", and, in 1996, the airline launched the www.iberia.com website. The company ordered 76 aircraft from Airbus in February 1998, which was largest single consignment of Airbus ordered, and bought Aviaco in 1999 and inherited its fleet. This was the start of Iberia's shift from a Boeing/McDonnell Douglas fleet to an Airbus fleet. By this stage privatisation calls from European Union and Spanish Government were being",
"title": "History of Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "1439512",
"text": "it served a network radiating from Barcelona, Caracas, Maracaibo and Porlamar to Amsterdam, Aruba, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Curaçao, Frankfurt, Houston, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Oporto, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Santo Domingo, San Juan and Zürich. Toronto and Vancouver were served on a sesonal basis. Viasa had been a model of good management and it had returned a profit every year since its creation. Viasa posted its first ever loss for the October 1975 – September 1976 fiscal year, plagued by rising fuel costs and union problems. The government nationalised the",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "958985",
"text": "on the worldwide scene. The investments started in June 1990 with the buy of a 30% stake in Aerolineas Argentinas. In 1991 Iberia bought a 45% stake in Viasa for $81million and a 35% stake in Chilean Ladeco The airline continued making progress in setting up Europe's first international airline frequent-flyer programme in 1991, with the creation of \"Iberia Plus.\" In 1994 the bad results of Aerolineas Argentinas, which presented a positive balance in its commercial exploitation but nevertheless hid a significant deficit with losses in non-operating activities, led Iberia to increase its ownership participation to 85%. With this increase",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "13977537",
"text": "artificial horizon, or to the pilot having been distracted, so that a serious deviation from the normal flight path was not discovered in time.\" At the time it occurred, Flight 897 was the third fatal crash of a big jetliner since they were introduced into service in 1958. It was the worst civilian aviation incident ever to take place in Portugal until the crash of TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 in 1977. Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on ,",
"title": "Viasa Flight 897"
},
{
"docid": "13977534",
"text": "Viasa Flight 897 Viasa Flight 897 refers to an international scheduled Rome–Madrid–Lisbon–Santa Maria–Caracas passenger service that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on , shortly after takeoff from Portela Airport. There were no survivors among the 61 occupants of the aircraft. Named \"Fridtjof Nansen\", the aircraft involved in the accident was a Douglas DC-8-53, registration PH-DCL, owned by KLM and operated on Viasa's behalf. With constructor's number 45615/131, the airframe was the newest one of the type in KLM's fleet at the time the accident took place; it had accumulated 209 flight hours. The crash of",
"title": "Viasa Flight 897"
},
{
"docid": "1439507",
"text": "89th member. In 1963, Viasa started a commercial agreement with Iberia and KLM for the operations through the mid-Atlantic. The same year, a third Convair 880 was ordered. Until the first DC-8-50 the company had ordered in early 1965 was delivered, long-haul services using the type were provided with wet-leased aircraft from KLM. The type was also chartered from KLM for deployment on the Caribbean routes. By , the first DC-8-50 was already forming part of the company's fleet along with the three Convair 880s, while an additional DC-8-50 was on order. To complement these two DC-8-50s, the carrier ordered",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "1439509",
"text": "DC-8-50 from KLM in 1974, and the sale of two aircraft of the same type to Aeroperú the same year, by the Viasa's fleet consisted of two DC-8-63s, one DC-8-50, two DC-8-30s, and one DC-10-30, while another DC-10-30 was yet to be delivered. At a cost of , another DC-10-30 was ordered in 1976, followed by an order for three more of these aircraft in . In 1983, Viasa took delivery of two McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Super 80s. The early 1980s marked an overturn in the carrier's finances, as both the worldwide collapse of oil prices in the decade and",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "14239287",
"text": "(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known",
"title": "Come from the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "14239286",
"text": "Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans",
"title": "Come from the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "13977536",
"text": "angle of approximately 25° nose down. The cause for the crash of Viasa Flight 897 was never determined by either Portuguese or Dutch authorities. The official report out of Portugal concluded \"Notwithstanding a very thorough, time-consuming investigation, in which many authorities and experts co-operated, it was not possible to establish a probable cause of the accident.\" The Netherlands, as state of registry for the aircraft, commented: \"Though there are no direct indications in this respect, the Board regards it as possible that the accident was due to the pilot or pilots being misled by instrument failure, in particular of the",
"title": "Viasa Flight 897"
},
{
"docid": "16269689",
"text": "Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
{
"docid": "5372706",
"text": "Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in",
"title": "Sky Airline"
},
{
"docid": "13683290",
"text": "parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not",
"title": "Arkaim (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "8399475",
"text": "the original JB Hutto Airline beyond the first reissue, Eastwood Guitars released the \"Airline '59 Custom\" two and three pickup models in December 2008, which come with striped pickguards and rubber bound bodies, in the spirit of the originals. Airline (brand) Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward via their catalog and brick and mortar stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars and amplifiers, similar to the way Sears branded their competing line of consumer electronics and instruments Silvertone. In the early 2000s, the Eastwood Guitar",
"title": "Airline (brand)"
},
{
"docid": "5372709",
"text": "A320 family planes in 2010 and were fully withdrawn in 2013. Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001",
"title": "Sky Airline"
},
{
"docid": "1275135",
"text": "Skies. In May 2010, Emirates Airline executives refuted claims that the carrier does not pay taxes and receives substantial financial assistance from the Dubai government. They claimed that the airline received $80m in cash and kind in the 25 years since the airline was established and this was substantially lower than what other national carriers had received. Maurice Flanagan also claimed that Emirates incurred social costs of around $600m in 2009 and this included municipal taxes to the city of Dubai. The airline also paid a dividend of AED956m ($260m) in 2010, compared to AED2.9bn ($793m) in 2009 and each",
"title": "Emirates (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "2279999",
"text": "aircraft livery for the company they are operating flights for. These airlines can be subsidiaries of the major airline or fly under a code sharing agreement or operating through capacity purchase agreements, with the mainline parent company financing the aircraft for the regional airline, and then placing the aircraft with the regional for very little cost. An example would be Envoy Air, which is fully owned by American Airlines Group and does business as American Eagle. For all practical purposes, regional airlines in the United States today, are nothing more than co-branded feeder airlines to U.S. airline alliance largest airports",
"title": "Regional airline"
},
{
"docid": "12637779",
"text": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from",
"title": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "18133155",
"text": "Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of",
"title": "Anh Does"
},
{
"docid": "16053321",
"text": "States started negotiating open skies agreements with the European Union (EU), which would allow any European airline to fly from any airport in their home country to any airport in the US, and similarly any US airline to fly from any US airport to any European airport. In the 1980s, SAS, Swissair, Austrian Airlines and Finnair had attempted to establish European Quality Alliance (EQA). In addition to codesharing and joint marketing, the alliance was largely based around technical issues and using the EQA brand as a \"seal of quality\". These had largely stranded because Finnair felt that SAS goal was",
"title": "Alcazar (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "3204704",
"text": "and The Pentagon had used PC-based flight simulators for training. Despite the initial concerns of the involvement of virtual airlines in these terrorist activities, largely little has come from these claims to date and no changes have been noted as occurring in their operation as a result. Virtual airline (hobby) A virtual airline (VA) is a dedicated hobby organization that uses flight simulation to model the operations of an airline. Virtual airlines generally have a presence on the Internet, similar to a real airline. Many hundreds of virtual airlines of significance are currently active, with tens of thousands of participants",
"title": "Virtual airline (hobby)"
},
{
"docid": "5733486",
"text": "meals were served by Handley Page Transport, an airline company founded in 1919, to serve the London–Paris route in October of that year. Passengers could choose from a selection of sandwiches and fruit. The type of food varies depending upon the airline company and class of travel. Meals may be served on one tray or in multiple courses with no tray and with a tablecloth, metal cutlery, and glassware (generally in first and business classes). Often the food is reflective of the culture of the country the airline is based in. The airline dinner typically includes meat (most commonly chicken",
"title": "Airline meal"
},
{
"docid": "18133154",
"text": "Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series \"Anh Does Vietnam\", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by \"Anh Does Britain\" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of Vietnam. Anh traveled the country of Britain, including Great Britain & Ireland Anh traveled the country of Scandinavia, including the countries of",
"title": "Anh Does"
},
{
"docid": "19700",
"text": "most consolidation takes place within a country. In the U.S., over 200 airlines have merged, been taken over, or gone out of business since deregulation in 1978. Many international airline managers are lobbying their governments to permit greater consolidation to achieve higher economy and efficiency. Airline An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines utilize aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body. Airlines vary",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "16525020",
"text": "Regional Airline Association The Regional Airline Association (RAA) is a business association founded in 1975 that represents 21 North American regional airlines and 280 associate, non-airline members. This includes manufacturers of products and services supporting the regional airline industry. The RAA is the collective bargaining voice for its members' interests and lobbies on their behalf before the United States Congress, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration and other federal agencies. The RAA represents the financial and economic interests of regional airline employers and regional airline support industry employers. The Regional Airline Association does not represent financial or economic interest of",
"title": "Regional Airline Association"
},
{
"docid": "13273813",
"text": "Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \"\", \"Where I Come From\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "12637782",
"text": "fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \"Only in America\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \"Where I Come From\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from",
"title": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "17802744",
"text": "EcoJet (airline) Línea Aérea EcoJet S.A., stylized as ecojet, is a Bolivian domestic airline headquartered on the grounds of Jorge Wilstermann International Airport in the city of Cochabamba. It started scheduled passenger operations on November 24, 2013, with two 93-seat Avro RJ85 aircraft. The airline links its home city of Cochabamba, strategically located in the center of the country, with 9 major domestic destinations, reaching all the main centers of population. Along with Amaszonas, ecojet is a private airline that competes with state-owned airline Boliviana de Aviación in the Bolivian domestic market. Ecojet was established on November 24, 2013 and",
"title": "EcoJet (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "1439505",
"text": "routes operated by Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) and Avensa were merged and taken over by the newly created carrier. The government contributed with 55% of the capital, while private investors — among which were LAV and Avensa, the latter owned by Grupo Boulton and Pan American World Airways—contributed with the remainder. The board of directors came entirely from the private sector. The first president of the airline was Mr. R. van den Branden; the first chairman of the board was Mr. Oscar Augusto Machado Zuloaga, a very competent and well liked gentleman, who was instrumental in Viasa's commercial success and",
"title": "Viasa"
},
{
"docid": "958991",
"text": "to condone the 150 million dollar debt that Viasa had accumulated to the Spanish carrier in exchange for keeping its fleet composed by four DC-10's and five Boeing 727's. The agreement included a compensation for the staff after the liquidation, which had a cost of 20 million dollars. Regarding Ladeco, Iberia was a minority shareholder (35%) and did not intervene in its management. Initially Iberia had the intention of achieving the merger of Ladeco with Lan Chile, but Chilean antitrust laws prevented it. Later, in 1995, Lan Chile made a major acquisition of Ladeco shares and acquired 57.6% of the",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "13257891",
"text": "week. I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for",
"title": "I've Come to Expect It from You"
},
{
"docid": "13257890",
"text": "I've Come to Expect It from You \"I've Come to Expect It from You\" is a song written by Buddy Cannon and Dean Dillon, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1990 as the third and final single from his album \"Livin' It Up\". It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart. In the United States it stayed at number 1 for five weeks. In Canada, it reached number 1 in January 1991 and stayed there for one",
"title": "I've Come to Expect It from You"
},
{
"docid": "19649",
"text": "air carriers, to rescheme an airlines assets into a profitable organization or liquidating an air carrier of their profitable and worthwhile routes and business operations. Thus the last 50 years of the airline industry have varied from reasonably profitable, to devastatingly depressed. As the first major market to deregulate the industry in 1978, U.S. airlines have experienced more turbulence than almost any other country or region. In fact, no U.S. legacy carrier survived bankruptcy-free. Among the outspoken critics of deregulation, former CEO of American Airlines, Robert Crandall has publicly stated: \"Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing shows airline industry deregulation was",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "11568836",
"text": "be titled \"Walkin' the Line\". I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters.",
"title": "I'm from the Country"
},
{
"docid": "11568835",
"text": "I'm from the Country I'm from the Country is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. Released in mid-1998 as his final studio album for MCA Records, it produced only two singles: the title track and \"I Wanna Feel That Way Again\", both of which reached Top Ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Both songs were Top Ten hits, reaching #3 and #9, respectively. \"I'm from the Country\" was co-written by Richard Young, rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters. The album was originally to",
"title": "I'm from the Country"
},
{
"docid": "12084801",
"text": "Hormiguero\". In Australia, the song was used to promote the 2009 season of the Australian \"Dancing with the Stars\" and has since seen an Australian release, seeing regular radio play. On 20 November 2009, Dixon performed \"The Boy Does Nothing\" as the opener to Children in Need 2009, which she also co-hosted, alongside Terry Wogan and \"Strictly Come Dancing\" colleague Tess Daly. Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song stars: Pop Justice gave the song a positive review and rated the song : The video for \"The Boy Does Nothing\" is directed by the art director from the film",
"title": "The Boy Does Nothing"
},
{
"docid": "16269691",
"text": "said that \"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\" From \"Simple Life\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
{
"docid": "17289775",
"text": "appears. Here the preacher and the street cleaner come in the leading position. Then an old couple appears. These are the parents of Markitos, and a single person does the characters of both of them. And after them, other different characters. The last ones take Markitos down, and they put him in a cart. They drive this cart to a court wall and here the preacher judges Markitos. He says that he has to be killed, so people take the doll and they burn him. This character is typical from Uztaritz. The celebration lasts four days. The first three days,",
"title": "Carnivals from the Basque Country"
},
{
"docid": "2279994",
"text": "equipment, brought the independent regional airlines into direct competition with the major airlines, forcing additional consolidation. To improve on their market penetration, larger airline holding companies rely on operators of smaller aircraft to provide service or added frequency service to some airports. Such airlines, often operating in code-share arrangements with mainline airlines, often completely repaint their aircraft fleet in the mainline airline's sub-brand livery. For example, United Express regional airline partner CommutAir branded its entire fleet as United Express. On the other hand, regional airline Gulfstream International Airlines does not brand their aircraft. When Colgan Air was still operating, they",
"title": "Regional airline"
},
{
"docid": "16920691",
"text": "and CRJ200 aircraft. In January 2017, SAS reached an agreement with CityJet whereby CityJet bought Cimber and would continue to operate flights on behalf of SAS. Cimber does not operate any routes under its own brand. All flights are conducted on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines, within their regional and European route network. The Cimber fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): The airline previously operated the following aircraft: Cimber (airline) Cimber A/S was a Danish airline headquartered in Sønderborg and based at Copenhagen Airport. It flies exclusively for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on a wet lease (ACMI) contract.",
"title": "Cimber (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "2068976",
"text": "Air Canada called \"Air Canada Express Café\" offering snacks for purchase. On flights three hours and fifteen minutes or more in duration, sandwiches are added to the buy on board offering. Only major credit cards are accepted for payment on board. Jazz does not offer buy on board on Dash 8-100 or Dash 8-300 aircraft. Jazz (airline) Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. Jazz Aviation provides regional and charter airline services in",
"title": "Jazz (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "16225581",
"text": "September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's",
"title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"
},
{
"docid": "16225578",
"text": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually",
"title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"
},
{
"docid": "19438103",
"text": "— “leans in,” and does it all — much better than the big Jack Rabbits.\" Author Francis Itani also remembers it as a childhood favorite in which the Country Bunny, \"goes on a quest to prove that she (as much as the male bunnies) can be wisest, swiftest and kindest.\" The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack. The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist",
"title": "The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes"
},
{
"docid": "958993",
"text": "Binter Canarias and Binter Mediterráneo, and Latin American airlines Aerolíneas Argentinas, Austral, Viasa and Ladeco. During 2001 Iberia was privatised and shares were listed on stock exchanges. By 2002, when Iberia celebrated its 75th anniversary, it had carried nearly 500 million people in its history. In July 2004, Iberia announced it had decided to move its Latin American hub from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. On 5 February 2006, Terminal 4 at Madrid - Barajas Airport was turned over to Iberia and fellow Oneworld alliance members. This provided much-needed expansion capabilities for Iberia. Iberia represents around 60% of",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "5671950",
"text": "Mount Cook Airline Mount Cook Airline, a subsidiary of Air New Zealand, is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group, it now operates scheduled services throughout the country under the Air New Zealand Link brand. The airline operates the ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, and all its aircraft wear the Air New Zealand livery. Its main base is Christchurch International Airport. The airline was established and started operations in 1920 at Timaru by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley, who in 1906 had driven the first motor car to The Hermitage. Wigley bought five",
"title": "Mount Cook Airline"
},
{
"docid": "10139972",
"text": "2GO (cargo airline) 2GO is a logistics and supply chain company based in Parañaque City, Manila, the Philippines. It operates bulk cargo and express parcel services throughout the Philippines. Its main base is Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila. 2GO is operated by the Aboitiz Air Transport Corporation the transport and logistics company owned by Aboitiz Equity Ventures. 2GO Group is a part of the Chinese government-controlled 2GO Group (through the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund) which includes 2GO Travel and 2GO Express. 2GO does not have any aircraft but uses the hold capacity of Cebu Pacific passenger aircraft. The airline was",
"title": "2GO (cargo airline)"
},
{
"docid": "18992438",
"text": "as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \"Where We Come From\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull",
"title": "Where We Come From"
},
{
"docid": "5289873",
"text": "populist politics and her cultivated vocabulary, singling out the lyrics to \"Myths\": \"I don't know about The People, but just plain people say 'scattered upon the four winds,' not 'upon the four winds scattered.' Actually they don't say 'scattered upon the four winds' either\". AllMusic's William Ruhlmann later gave it three out of five stars. Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the",
"title": "Come from the Shadows"
},
{
"docid": "5289871",
"text": "Come from the Shadows Come from the Shadows was a 1972 album by Joan Baez. After recording for the independent label Vanguard for more than a decade, Baez signed with A&M, and attempted to point her career in a slightly more \"commercial\" direction (though the album still had overtly political overtones). In addition to her own compositions such as \"Prison Trilogy\",\"Love Song to a Stranger\", \"Myths\", and \"To Bobby\" (addressed to Bob Dylan), Baez included John Lennon's \"Imagine\", Anna Marly's \"Song of the Partisan\", and Mimi Fariña's \"In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin)\". \"In the Quiet Morning\" and \"Love",
"title": "Come from the Shadows"
},
{
"docid": "18669776",
"text": "The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March 2015, there were 147 airlines in the group. These airlines are located in 66 different countries worldwide, at 116 different airport base locations. The Airline Cooperative is differentiated from existing airline groups like IATA, AEA, ERA, and so on, in that",
"title": "The Airline Cooperative"
},
{
"docid": "7296575",
"text": "(as it can in single-player mode) for longer games. The original game was released in August 1998 in Germany. It was not released in any English-speaking country; however, there was an official English demo. The first Airline Tycoon title to be released in United States and the United Kingdom was \"Airline Tycoon First Class\". It was published in 2001 by Monte Cristo; however, the publisher decided to remove \"First Class\" subtitle from the game box and manuals, though it remained in-game. Features added in First Class include ten brand new missions, multiplayer mode with up to 4 players, new MIDI",
"title": "Airline Tycoon"
},
{
"docid": "7795295",
"text": "airline's old livery which featured a springbok), or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Companies' assigned names may change as a result of mergers, acquisitions, or change in company name or status; British Airways uses BOAC's old callsign (\"Speedbird\"), as British Airways was formed by a merger of BOAC and British European Airways. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones. The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which",
"title": "Airline codes"
},
{
"docid": "2068966",
"text": "Limited (CCAL) had served a 30-day termination notice for Jazz's month-to-month lease of terminal space at Toronto City Centre Airport. The Toronto Port Authority itself does not control any significant terminal space at the airport, but it extended permission for Jazz to continue using the airport; however, since the airline could not find terminal space, they cancelled service to the airport at the end of February 2006. CCAL had been bought by REGCO Holdings, (now Porter Aviation Holdings), the owners of Porter Airlines, which launched service from the airport later that year. In August 2008, Jazz Air removed all life",
"title": "Jazz (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "959000",
"text": "in pension asset values and financial returns from these assets may increase the size of the pension deficit\". , the airline had over 18,000 employees. Iberia has a 9.49% stake in low-cost carrier Vueling which is based near Barcelona, with parent company IAG owning the remaining 90.51%. This was done to ensure that IAG does not have 100% of the shares in Vueling, but that the shares are split between its divisions. Iberia also has a 0.95% share in Royal Air Maroc. Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999,",
"title": "Iberia (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "13273815",
"text": "by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
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"docid": "12874250",
"text": "sea (if there is a sea in their town or city). The one other day that is important to the Basques is the 6th of January (the Day of the Three Kings). On that night the same happens. The children leave their shoes out and in the night the Three Kings come and leave presents, but much less than Olentzero does. Christmas in the Basque Country Christmas in the Basque Country starts with the of Santo Tomas on 21 December, a celebration in which most people go out onto the streets to dance and eat talo with txistorra (a type",
"title": "Christmas in the Basque Country"
},
{
"docid": "4212205",
"text": "DC-10 in early 2001. In June 1999, the management of Sun Country launched a transformation from a charter carrier into a scheduled airline. New service from Minneapolis and Milwaukee began to destinations including Los Angeles, Seattle, Detroit, Washington, D.C. and Phoenix. The airline also started a frequent flyer program, Smile Awards. In 2001, Sun Country began to replace its entire fleet with Boeing 737 aircraft. As Sun Country reinvented itself, heavy competition from local incumbent carrier Northwest Airlines and the September 11 attacks caused a sharp decrease of traffic and revenue. The airline was losing large amounts of money by",
"title": "Sun Country Airlines"
},
{
"docid": "4901795",
"text": "The country exited Gulf Air in 2006, and Oman followed in 2007. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have since established large hubs at their respective home airports. The hubs, which benefit from their proximity to large population centres, have become popular stopover points on trips between Europe and Asia, for example. Their rapid growth has impacted the development of traditional hubs, such as London, Paris, and New York City. Before the US airline industry was deregulated in 1978, most airlines operated under the point-to-point system (with a notable exception being Pan Am). The Civil Aeronautics Board dictated which routes",
"title": "Airline hub"
},
{
"docid": "19688",
"text": "listed as indeed offering a Chicago–Düsseldorf flight. The passenger is advised however, that airline no. 1 operates the flight from say Chicago to Amsterdam, and airline no. 2 operates the continuing flight (on a different airplane, sometimes from another terminal) to Düsseldorf. Thus the primary rationale for code sharing is to expand one's service offerings in city-pair terms to increase sales. A more recent development is the airline alliance, which became prevalent in the late 1990s. These alliances can act as virtual mergers to get around government restrictions. Alliances of airlines such as Star Alliance, Oneworld, and SkyTeam coordinate their",
"title": "Airline"
},
{
"docid": "1275096",
"text": "million) in 2014. The government has received Dhs14.6 billion from Emirates since dividends started being paid in 1999 for having provided an initial start-up capital of US$10 million and an additional investment of about US$80 million at the time of the airline's inception. The Dubai government is the sole owner of the company. However, it does not put any new money into it, nor does it interfere with running the airline. Emirates has diversified into related industries and sectors, including airport services, engineering, catering, and tour operator operations. Emirates has seven subsidiaries and its parent company has more than 50.",
"title": "Emirates (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "2068967",
"text": "jackets from its aircraft to lower fuel costs. According to the airline, passengers are to use floating seat cushions in the event of an emergency over water. The airline also stated that the probability of a water landing on the regional airline routes was almost zero, as no operation over great bodies of water occurs except for the Great Lakes and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and that in all circumstances, the airline always remains within from land, as stipulated in the law, which removes the obligation from carrying any flotation devices. In April 2010, Jazz Aviation LP had reached",
"title": "Jazz (airline)"
},
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"docid": "14752903",
"text": "was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in mid-2010. Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song",
"title": "Come Back Song"
},
{
"docid": "14752901",
"text": "Come Back Song \"Come Back Song\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Darius Rucker. The song, co-written by Rucker and Nashville songwriters Casey Beathard and Chris Stapleton, was released to country music radio in July 2010 as the lead single from Rucker's second album of country music \"Charleston, SC 1966\". \"Come Back Song\" is a mid-tempo which features a narrator singing to his ex via radio and asking her to \"come back.\" \"Come Back Song\" has received mixed reviews from critics. Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" gave the song 3.5 of 5 stars and called it \"a strong,",
"title": "Come Back Song"
},
{
"docid": "1275092",
"text": "Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to more than 140 cities in 81 countries across six continents. Cargo activities are undertaken by Emirates SkyCargo. Emirates is the world's fourth largest airline in scheduled revenue passenger-kilometers flown, the fourth-largest in terms of international passengers carried, and the",
"title": "Emirates (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "5029379",
"text": "Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and 2008. Although also operating some smaller aircraft, the main portion of the airline's fleet were two Dornier Do 228. The airline was based at the grounds of Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes in Evenes. Commercial operations began in 1996. An early contract was fling newspapers out of Harstad. During 1999 the airline took delivery of two Do 228s and started a scheduled service from Harstad/Narvik to Bodø and Tromsø. The route was not viable and closed later that year. In the process",
"title": "Kato Airline"
},
{
"docid": "8237433",
"text": "Vildanden (airline) Vildanden AS (\"The Wild Duck\") was a virtual, regional airline based at Skien Airport, Geiteryggen in Norway, where it was the only airline. With operations starting in 2005, it flew to Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger using a Jetstream 32 and an ATR 42, which is wet leased from Danish Air Transport (DAT) and Helitrans. Previously, the airline has also served Stockholm and Molde, and has also operated Saab 340 aircraft, operated by Coast Air, Air Aurora and Avitrans. The airline had been in conflict with Coast Air about terminating the wet lease agreement. The company has had to",
"title": "Vildanden (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "7296580",
"text": "Airline Tycoon 2 received on Metacritic a mediocre score of 57/100 from four reviews. Airline Tycoon Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers. The original \"Airline Tycoon\" was created for Windows, however, the later \"Deluxe\" version was also ported to Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, ZETA, iOS and Android. In this game, like all Tycoon computer games, the objective is to become a tycoon,",
"title": "Airline Tycoon"
},
{
"docid": "5029389",
"text": "Rally. The airline made several bids to win more routes. They applied in 2006 for both PSO contracts in Finnmark, but failed to match the bid from Widerøe. Following an inspection, the Civil Aviation Authority of Norway withdrew Kato Air Service's aircraft maintenance certificate on 28 August 2008. They citied several severe breaches of regulation and routines. Subsequently, the board decided on 1 September to liquidate the company. The following is a list of scheduled destinations served by Kato Airline. Kato Airline Kato Airline AS, trading as Kato Air, was an airline which operated in Northern Norway between 1995 and",
"title": "Kato Airline"
},
{
"docid": "10030847",
"text": "be created which is used to manage the reservation and check in. It is possible to have multiple passengers in a single passenger name record. Having a reservation does not entitle the passenger to travel. Only when the airline receives the payment, a ticket is issued which is linked to the reservation which allows the passenger to travel. Traditionally, reservation and payment are separate steps, which the time between them are defined in the fare rules when the reservation is made. However, it is more common to require immediate payment on online booking systems. Each passenger must hold his/her own",
"title": "Airline ticket"
},
{
"docid": "16277039",
"text": "a pickup truck. Scenes also feature him singing the song in a dark room full of blue smoke. During the instrumental break, Brock puts his goggles on as he watches the lightning kick into the back of the truck, and driving his pickup truck again. He stands outside, and the video ends. Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles",
"title": "Lightning Does the Work"
},
{
"docid": "16277038",
"text": "Lightning Does the Work \"Lightning Does the Work\" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Chad Brock. It was released in March 1999 as the third and final single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached 19 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brock, John Hadley and Kelly Garrett. The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller, and premiered in March, 1999. It features Brock wearing a ball cap, as he uses a tool to make the metal in his barn for the lightning, and driving",
"title": "Lightning Does the Work"
},
{
"docid": "667062",
"text": "export of petroleum. When the company existed, the airline Viasa had its headquarters in the Torre Viasa. Several international companies and embassies are located in El Rosal and Las Mercedes, in the north of the Baruta municipality and the south of the Chacao municipality. Other important business districts include Sabana Grande (home to PDVSA, Citibank, El Recreo Shopping Mall, Petrocaribe, Gran Meliá Caracas, Banco Plaza, Torre Centrum, Centro Empresarial Sabana Grande, and many others), Chacao, Altamira, La Candelaria and Parque Central Complex. Boulevard of Sabana Grande is home to many fashion stores, such as: Balú, Planeta Sports, Mango, Angely and",
"title": "Caracas"
},
{
"docid": "16490960",
"text": "Air Safaris (New Zealand airline) Air Safaris is a New Zealand scenic flight and air charter company based at the Lake Tekapo Airport located 2.8 km west of the town of Lake Tekapo, off State Highway 8 in the Mackenzie District of New Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases the Lake Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are wild goat-like antelope which inhabits the region of the South Island High Country. Air Safaris was established in 1970 at Mesopotamia station to take hunters and hikers into the mountain",
"title": "Air Safaris (New Zealand airline)"
},
{
"docid": "17074804",
"text": "Like Jesus Does \"Like Jesus Does\" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Monty Criswell and recorded by American country music artist Eric Church. It was released in January 2013 as the fifth and final single from Church's 2011 album \"Chief\". It was also his eighth consecutive single to be certified gold by the RIAA. The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator says that his lover accepts his personality and \"loves [him] like Jesus does\". Giving it 3.5 stars out of 5, Billy Dukes of \"Taste of Country\" praised the lyrics and \"vulnerability\", but criticized the",
"title": "Like Jesus Does"
},
{
"docid": "1275136",
"text": "year the Government has received at least $100m in dividends. Emirates also faces competition from other UAE-based airlines, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi and the low-budget Air Arabia of Sharjah, as well as Qatar Airways of Qatar. Emirates profile on Dhow Net Emirates (airline) Emirates ( DMG: \"Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt\") is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is wholly owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub at Dubai",
"title": "Emirates (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "9520496",
"text": "which Dylan drew upon for aspects of the melody and lyrics of \"Girl from the North Country,\" including the line from the refrain \"Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine\". Musically, this song is nearly identical to his composition \"Boots of Spanish Leather\", composed and recorded one year later for the album \"The Times They Are a-Changin'\". Girl from the North Country \"Girl from the North Country\" (occasionally known as \"Girl \"of\" the North Country\") is a song written by Bob Dylan. It was recorded at Columbia Recording Studios in New York",
"title": "Girl from the North Country"
},
{
"docid": "18669778",
"text": "140 member airlines and continues to grow. In March 2015, a published map showed there to be:<br> - 147 Airline members worldwide<br> - 66 countries with Airline Cooperative airline members<br> - 116 Airport bases with airlines taking part in the Cooperative<br> The Airline Cooperative The Airline Cooperative (ACO) is a membership organisation formed by a broad group of International Airlines, with the structure of a Cooperative Society. The pivotal aim of the Cooperative is to share non-competitive information, and work together to increase awareness of relevant safety and security concerns, improve efficiency, reduce costs, learn, and grow. As of March",
"title": "The Airline Cooperative"
},
{
"docid": "16844746",
"text": "song on their duets album of the same name. Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album.",
"title": "Come See Me and Come Lonely"
},
{
"docid": "16844745",
"text": "Come See Me and Come Lonely \"Come See Me and Come Lonely\" is a song written by Red Lane, and recorded by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1978 as the first single from the album \"Dottie\". The song peaked at number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, \"Reno\" peaked at number 28 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country chart. Later in the year, the single was released onto West's 1978 album entitled \"Dottie\". It was the only single released from the album. In 2017, Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan covered the",
"title": "Come See Me and Come Lonely"
}
] |
497 | Who directed Back To The Future? | [
"Robert Zemeckis",
"To Walk the Clouds''",
"Robert Zemekis",
"Zemeckis",
"Bob Zemeckis"
] | [
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"docid": "532202",
"text": "Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532248",
"text": "film. \"Part II\" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. \"Part III\", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. \"Part III\" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than \"Part II\". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
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"docid": "1687738",
"text": "Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" and the second installment in the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
},
{
"docid": "1687784",
"text": "Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following \"Back to the Future Part II\" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
{
"docid": "4390137",
"text": "the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in \"Back to the Future Part II\". \"Doc Brown Saves the World\" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "4390113",
"text": "Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "1687804",
"text": "In 1990, the film won a Saturn Award for Best Music for Alan Silvestri and a Best Supporting Actor award for Thomas F. Wilson. In 2003, it received an AOL Movies DVD Premiere Award for Best Special Edition of the Year, an award based on consumer online voting. Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F.",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
{
"docid": "532203",
"text": "together. Film studios rejected it until the financial success of Zemeckis' \"Romancing the Stone\". Zemeckis approached Steven Spielberg, who agreed to produce the project at Amblin Entertainment, with Universal Pictures as distributor. Fox was the first choice to play Marty, but he was busy filming his television series \"Family Ties\", and Eric Stoltz was cast; after the filmmakers decided he was wrong for the role, a deal was struck to allow Fox to film \"Back to the Future\" without interrupting his television schedule. \"Back to the Future\" was released on July 3, 1985 and it grossed over $381 million worldwide,",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "1687798",
"text": "\"We had every great stuntman in Hollywood wanting to work on \"Part III\",\" recalled Gale in 2002. Thomas F. Wilson, who played Buford Tannen, chose to perform his own stunts and spent a great deal of time learning to ride a horse and throw his lariat. Filming was halted when Michael J. Fox's father died and when his son was born. Alan Silvestri, through his longtime collaboration with Zemeckis, returned to compose the score for \"Back to the Future Part III\". Rather than dictate how the music should sound, Zemeckis directed Silvestri as he would an actor, seeking to evoke",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
{
"docid": "4390123",
"text": "the trilogy. Co-writer and director Robert Zemeckis, who has approval over all films in the \"Back to the Future\" franchise, has stated that he will block all attempts to remake or reboot the original film. Bob Gale stated that he did not wish to see another film in the series without the Marty McFly character nor any other actor than Michael J. Fox playing him, while acknowledging that Fox's current health condition would make this impossible. He illustrated this at a 2008 fan convention in Florida, stating \"The idea of making another \"Back to the Future\" movie without Michael J.",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "9999406",
"text": "films, many of them directed by Robert Zemeckis. The memorable themes in his \"Back to the Future Overture\" have since been heard in the film's sequels (also scored by Silvestri), in , and as ambient music at the Universal Studios theme parks. A remix of the main theme was heard in the opening sequence for MCA-Universal Home Video from 1990 to 1997. The upbeat soundtrack, featuring two new songs by Huey Lewis and the News, also contributed to the film's popularity. \"The Power of Love\" became the band's first song to hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and",
"title": "Back to the Future (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "532213",
"text": "the giant guitar amplifier, and only resolved his Oedipal relationship with Marty's mother when they wrote the line \"It's like I'm kissing my brother.\" Biff Tannen was named after studio executive Ned Tanen, who behaved aggressively toward Zemeckis and Gale during a script meeting for \"I Wanna Hold Your Hand\". The first draft of \"Back to the Future\" was finished in February 1981 and presented to Columbia, who put the film in turnaround. \"They thought it was a really nice, cute, warm film, but not sexual enough,\" Gale said. \"They suggested that we take it to Disney, but we decided",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532214",
"text": "to see if any other of the major studios wanted a piece of us.\" Every major film studio rejected the script for the next four years, while \"Back to the Future\" went through two more drafts. During the early 1980s, popular teen comedies (such as \"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\" and \"Porky's\") were risqué and adult-aimed, so the script was rejected for being too light. Gale and Zemeckis finally pitched \"Back to the Future\" to Disney, but they felt the story of a mother falling in love with her son was not appropriate for a family film under the Disney",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532241",
"text": "to the plot later.\" Dennis Fischer of Cinefantastique gave the film four stars out of five, calling it an \"instant classic\". \"Back to the Future\" appeared on Gene Siskel's top ten film list of 1985. At the 58th Academy Awards, \"Back to the Future\" won for Best Sound Effects Editing, while Zemeckis and Gale were nominated for Best Original Screenplay, \"The Power of Love\" was nominated for Best Original Song, and Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan were nominated for Best Sound Mixing. The film won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532232",
"text": "shots, which did not satisfy Zemeckis and Gale until a week before the film's completion date. The compositing involved for the film's time travel sequences, as well as for the lightning effects in the climactic clock tower scene, was handled by animation supervisor Wes Takahashi, who would also work on the subsequent two \"Back to the Future\" films with the rest of the ILM crew. Alan Silvestri collaborated with Zemeckis on \"Romancing the Stone\", but Spielberg disliked that film's score. Zemeckis advised Silvestri to make his compositions grand and epic, despite the film's small scale, to impress Spielberg. Silvestri began",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532239",
"text": "a rousing time-travel adventure with an unforgettable spirit.\" Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\" felt \"Back to the Future\" had similar themes to the films of Frank Capra, especially \"It's a Wonderful Life\". Ebert commented \"[Producer] Steven Spielberg is emulating the great authentic past of Classical Hollywood cinema, who specialized in matching the right director (Robert Zemeckis) with the right project.\" He gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars. Janet Maslin of \"The New York Times\" believed the film had a balanced storyline: \"It's a cinematic inventing of humor and whimsical tall tales for a long time to",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532222",
"text": "he was unsure of Zemeckis and Gale's direction, and concurred that he was wrong for the role. Fox's schedule was opened up in January 1985 when Baxter returned to \"Family Ties\" following her pregnancy. The \"Back to the Future\" crew met with Goldberg again, who made a deal that Fox's main priority would be \"Family Ties\", and if a scheduling conflict arose, \"we win\". Fox loved the script and was impressed by Zemeckis and Gale's sensitivity in releasing Stoltz, because they nevertheless \"spoke very highly of him\". Per Welinder and Bob Schmelzer assisted on the skateboarding scenes. Fox found his",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "17828512",
"text": "production in August 2014 due to \"creative differences\" with Zemeckis, the production's release date was pushed back to 2016. As of 2018, no more news or development has been announced. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that \"It seems like \"Back to the Future\" would make a great Broadway show. So someday, maybe that'll happen. That's something I'd like to see.\" In February 2012, it was first revealed that a musical adaption of the 1985 film \"Back to the Future\" was being developed and had been explored for around eight years prior.",
"title": "Back to the Future (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "17828511",
"text": "Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including \"The Power of Love\" and \"Johnny B. Goode\". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in \"Part II\". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the",
"title": "Back to the Future (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "17828516",
"text": "be \"true to the spirit of the film without being a slavish remake\", with Jamie Lloyd adding that \"the production will include illusions, skateboarding and many other surprises that will capture the spirit of the film but freshly interpret it for a new audience.\" Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the",
"title": "Back to the Future (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "532243",
"text": "Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Fox) and Best Screenplay for Zemeckis and Gale. President Ronald Reagan, a fan of the film, referred to the film in his 1986 State of the Union Address when he said, \"Never has there been a more exciting time to be alive, a time of rousing wonder and heroic achievement. As they said in the film \"Back to the Future\", 'Where we're going, we don't need roads'.\" When he first saw the joke about him being president, he ordered the projectionist of the theater to stop the reel, roll it back, and run it again.",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532216",
"text": "to direct \"Romancing the Stone\" instead, which was a box office success. Now a high-profile director, Zemeckis reapproached Spielberg with the concept. Agreeing to produce \"Back to the Future,\" Spielberg set the project up at his production company, Amblin Entertainment, with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall joining Spielberg as executive producers on the film. The script remained with Columbia until legal problems forced them to withdraw. The studio was set to begin shooting a comedic send-up of \"Double Indemnity\" entitled \"Big Trouble\". Columbia's legal department determined that the film's plot was too similar to \"Double Indemnity\" and they needed the",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532220",
"text": "show's success. With co-star Meredith Baxter on maternity leave, he refused to allow Fox time off to work on a film. \"Back to the Future\" was originally scheduled for a May 1985 release and it was late 1984 when it was learned that Fox would be unable to star in the film. Zemeckis' next two choices were C. Thomas Howell and Eric Stoltz. Stoltz impressed the producers enough with his earlier portrayal of Roy L. Dennis in \"Mask\" (which had yet to be released) that they selected him to play Marty McFly. Because of the difficult casting process, the start",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532228",
"text": "on.\" Zemeckis concurred, dubbing \"Back to the Future\" \"the film that would not wrap\". He recalled that because they shot night after night, he was always \"half asleep\" and the \"fattest, most out-of-shape and sick I ever was\". The Hill Valley town square scenes were shot at Courthouse Square, located in the Universal Studios backlot (). Gale explained it would have been impossible to shoot on location \"because no city is going to let a film crew remodel their town to look like it's in the 1950s.\" The filmmakers \"decided to shoot all the 50s stuff first, and make the",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532246",
"text": "anniversary in 2015. Zemeckis and Gale reunited to write the play, while Silvestri and Glen Ballard provide music. The scenes of Marty McFly skateboarding in the film took place during the infancy of the skateboarding sub-culture and numerous skateboarders, as well as companies in the industry, pay tribute to the film for its influence in this regard. Examples can be seen in promotional material, in interviews in which professional skateboarders cite the film as an initiation into the action sport, and in the public's recognition of the film's influence. \"Back to the Future\" is ranked tenth on Film4's \"50 Films",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532235",
"text": "Berry and The Starlighters\" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. \"Back to the Future\" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a \"Family Ties\" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline \"Are",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532242",
"text": "the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Michael J. Fox and the visual effects designers won categories at the Saturn Awards. Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, the costume design and supporting actors Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson were also nominated. The film was nominated for numerous BAFTAs at the 39th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, original screenplay, visual effects, production design and editing. At the 43rd Golden Globe Awards, \"Back to the Future\" was nominated for Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy), original song (for \"The Power of Love\"), Best Actor in a",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "1687794",
"text": "film played to a more materialistic idea of success, Zemeckis considered \"Part III\" more of a \"human journey\" with spiritual overtones. The shooting of the \"Back to the Future\" sequels, which were shot back-to-back throughout 1989, reunited much of the crew of the original. The films were shot over the course of 11 months, save for a three-week hiatus between filming of \"Parts II\" and \"III\". The most grueling part was editing \"Part II\" while filming \"Part III\", and Zemeckis bore the brunt of the process over a three-week period. While Zemeckis was shooting most of the train sequences in",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
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"docid": "2279007",
"text": "over Biff). Many family businesses are passed down from generation to generation in Hill Valley. As a result, the city changes but remains similar from one generation to the next, as businesses are updated but rarely change. These recurring elements were a deliberate choice on the part of the filmmakers. The production designer of \"Back to the Future Part II\", Rick Carter, is quoted in a DVD extra as saying, \"The future is built on the present.\" Director Robert Zemeckis adds that the continuity between the different eras in Hill Valley's history is an example of the adage, \"the more",
"title": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"
},
{
"docid": "1687792",
"text": "capacitor appears, manned by Doc, Clara, and their two children Jules and Verne. Doc gives Marty a photo of the two of them by the clockworks in 1885. Jennifer asks about the fax, and Doc tells them it means that the future has not yet been written. Doc departs and the train disappears into an unknown time. The origins of the western theme for \"Back to the Future Part III\" lie in the production of the original film. During filming for the original, director Zemeckis asked Michael J. Fox what time period he would like to see. Fox replied that",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
{
"docid": "17828514",
"text": "romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by causing his parents-to-be to fall in love, and with the help of scientist Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown (Lloyd), he must find a way to return to 1985. \"Back to the Future\" marked the start of a successful franchise, ultimately becoming a trilogy, with the total income for the three films taking over $936 million. The show will reunite some of the team behind the series. It will be adapted by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale from their 1985 screenplay, with set and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting by Jon",
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"docid": "4390146",
"text": "2,000 theaters worldwide showed back-to-back screenings of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy on October 21 and continuing through that weekend, which earned over $4.8M in single day ticket sales. Universal studios offered location tours of the various filming locations around the date. The town of Reston, Virginia, temporarily changed its name to \"Hill Valley\" to commemorate the series during its annual film festival. Esquire Network aired the trilogy all day that day, plus all weekend. Back to the Future (franchise) The \"Back to the Future\" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "532247",
"text": "to See Before You Die\". \"Back to the Future\" success led to two film sequels: \"Back to the Future Part II\" and \"Back to the Future Part III\". \"Part II\" was released on November 22, 1989, to mixed reviews and similar financial success as the original, finishing as the third highest-grossing film of the year worldwide. The film continues directly from the ending of \"Back to the Future\" and follows Marty and Doc as they travel into the future of 2015, an alternative 1985, and 1955 where Marty must repair the future while avoiding his past self from the original",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532217",
"text": "permission of Universal Pictures, owners of the earlier film, if the film was ever to begin shooting. With \"Big Trouble\" set to go, desperate Columbia executives phoned Universal's Frank Price to get the necessary paperwork. Price was a former Columbia executive who had been fond of the script for \"Back to the Future\" during his tenure there. As a result, Universal agreed to trade the \"Double Indemnity\" license in exchange for the rights to \"Back to the Future\". Executive Sidney Sheinberg made suggestions to the script, such as changing Marty's mother's name from Meg to Lorraine (the name of his",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "6743707",
"text": "Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future Ivan Vasilievich Changes Profession () is a Soviet comic science fiction film directed by Leonid Gaidai in 1973. In the United States the film has sometimes been sold under the title Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future. This film is based on the play \"\" by Mikhail Bulgakov and was one of the most attended movies in the Soviet Union in 1973 with more than 60 million tickets sold. The story begins in 1973 Moscow, where engineer Alexander \"Shurik\" Timofeev (Aleksandr Demyanenko) is working on a time machine in his apartment. By accident, he",
"title": "Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532245",
"text": "the original screenplay for \"Back to the Future\" was selected by the Writers Guild of America as the 56th best screenplay of all time. In June 2008, the American Film Institute revealed the AFI's 10 Top 10 – the best ten films in ten classic American film genres – after polling more than 1,500 people from the creative community. \"Back to the Future\" was acknowledged as the 10th best film in the science fiction genre. A musical theater production, also called \"Back to the Future\", is in development for a debut in London's West End theatre during the film's 30th",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "4390134",
"text": "Back to the Future Lexicon\", written by Rich Handley. The book was released in cooperation with BTTF.com, the official Back to the Future Web site. A second volume, \"Back in Time: The Unauthorized Back to the Future Chronology\", by Greg Mitchell and Rich Handley, was released in 2013. Various video games based on the \"Back to the Future\" movies have been released over the years for home video game systems, including the Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Master System, Genesis, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Famicom platforms. Additionally the game trilogy has also been released for Windows (PC), for",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "5900144",
"text": "Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". It was previously located at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood, where it has since been replaced by \"The Simpsons Ride\" and at Universal Studios Japan where it has since been replaced by \"Despicable Me Minion Mayhem\". The ride's story centered on a first-person adventure in pursuit of Biff Tannen through time.",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
},
{
"docid": "1687750",
"text": "making wildly inaccurate predictions. According to Gale, they tried to make the future a nice place, \"where what's wrong is due to who lives in the future as opposed to the technology\" in contrast to the pessimistic, Orwellian future seen in most science fiction. To keep production costs low and take advantage of an extended break Fox had from \"Family Ties\" (which was ending its run when filming began), it was shot back-to-back with sequel \"Part III\". It took two years to finish the set building and the writing on the script before shooting could finally begin. During the shooting,",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
},
{
"docid": "532238",
"text": "accumulating a worldwide total of $389.1 million. \"Back to the Future\" had the fourth-highest opening weekend of 1985 and was the top-grossing film of the year. Box Office Mojo estimates that the film sold over 59 million tickets in the US. On review aggregator Metacritic the film received an average score of 87, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 12 reviews. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 96% of critics gave the film a positive review based on 77 reviews; the average rating is 8.7/10. The website's consensus reads: \"Inventive, funny, and breathlessly constructed, \"Back to the Future\" is",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "14999039",
"text": "to September 2016. The comic follows the story of the game albeit with some minor changes, which according to Bob Gale: \"...I convinced IDW to go back in time with me to correct a few mistakes we made the first time around, as well as to set up some things that pay off cleverly in true BTTF style.\" Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
},
{
"docid": "4390127",
"text": "the Starlighters, and Etta James. Only two tracks were culled from Alan Silvestri's orchestral score. In 1989, MCA Records released with 13 tracks. In 1990, Varèse Sarabande released with 18 tracks. In 1999, Varèse Sarabande released \"Back to the Future\" trilogy soundtrack with eight tracks from the first film, seven from the second, four from the third, and one from the ride. In 2009, Intrada released a two-CD \"Back to the Future\" set as \"Intrada Special Collection Volume 116\". It features the complete original motion picture soundtrack (that is, Alan Silvestri's entire orchestral score) from \"Back to the Future\" (Part",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "11892356",
"text": "The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at the Glasgow",
"title": "The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "11892357",
"text": "City Halls. The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack) The Back to the Future Trilogy is a 1999 licensed soundtrack to the \"Back to the Future\" film series. It was released under Varèse Sarabande on September 21, 1999. The album consists of numerous Alan Silvestri cues from all three \"Back to the Future\" films and a rare track from Universal Studios Theme Park's \"\". Whilst the tracks from \"Back to the Future Part III\" are from the , those for \"Part I\", \"Part II\" and \"The Ride\" are re-recordings performed by John Debney and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at",
"title": "The Back to the Future Trilogy (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "532210",
"text": "him to 2015 to resolve a problem with their future children. The trio board the DeLorean, which has been upgraded with hover technology, and warp to the future. Writer and producer Bob Gale conceived \"Back to the Future\" after he visited his parents in St. Louis, Missouri after the release of \"Used Cars\". Searching their basement, Gale found his father's high school yearbook and discovered he was president of his graduating class. Gale had not known the president of his own graduating class, and wondered whether he would have been friends with his father if they went to high school",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "14999011",
"text": "Back to the Future: The Game Back to the Future: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure based on the \"Back to the Future\" film franchise. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games as part of a licensing deal with Universal Pictures. Bob Gale, co-creator, co-writer and co-producer of the film trilogy, assisted Telltale in writing the game's story. Original actors Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd allowed the developers to use their likenesses in the game for the lead characters Marty McFly and Doc Brown, respectively. Lloyd reprises his role as Doc, while A.J. Locascio plays the",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
},
{
"docid": "5900172",
"text": "Jules Verne time train from the third film was also on display outside the Florida ride until it was removed on July 24, 2007. After being sighted in various prop warehouses, it is currently on display with the DeLorean in the Hollywood section of the park. It has recently been relocated near the ride, and has undergone some minor restoration. Back to the Future: The Ride Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride at Universal Studios theme parks. It was based on and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" film series and is a mini-sequel to",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
},
{
"docid": "1687772",
"text": "new set included a featurette called \"Doc Brown Saves the World\", where Lloyd, reprising his role as Doc Brown, explains the reasons for the differences between the future of 2015 as depicted in \"Back to the Future Part II\" and in real life. The soundtrack was released by MCA Records on November 22, 1989. \"AllMusic\" rated it four-and-a-half stars out of five. On October 12, 2015, Intrada Records released the complete score of \"Back to the Future Part II\" in a 2-disc set including early scoring sessions and alternative takes. Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
},
{
"docid": "4515931",
"text": "Back to the Future (TV series) Back to the Future (also known as Back to the Future: The Animated Series) is an American animated science fiction comedy adventure television series for television based on the live action \"Back to the Future\" movie trilogy. The show lasted two seasons, each featuring 13 episodes, and ran on CBS from September 14, 1991, to December 26, 1992, and reran until August 14, 1993, on CBS. The network chose not to renew the show for a third season (citing low ratings). It later reran on FOX, as a part of the FoxBox block from",
"title": "Back to the Future (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4390144",
"text": "and inspired by the \"Back to the Future\" films and is a mini-sequel to 1990's \"Back to the Future Part III\". The original attraction opened on May 2, 1991, at Universal Studios Florida. It also opened on June 2, 1993 at Universal Studios Hollywood and on March 31, 2001 at Universal Studios Japan. The rides in the United States have since been replaced by The Simpsons Ride. The ride in Japan remained operational until May 31, 2016. In the fall of 2015, a Kickstarter project released the \"Back in Time\" documentary film. The film features interviews with the members of",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "14999027",
"text": "and insist they come to help assure that their respective futures occur as they are supposed to. Doc and his Marty leave the Marties arguing with each other, saying the future can wait until after they have enjoyed the present for a while; they then depart to an unknown time. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> \"Back to the Future: The Game\" was announced by developer Telltale Games in early June 2010, as part of a licensing deal to create video games based on Universal Pictures' \"Back to the Future\" and \"Jurassic Park\" film series. The title is split-up into five episodes and is now",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
},
{
"docid": "5900152",
"text": "on the previous construction walls of The Simpsons Ride, the Comic Book Guy wore Marty's futuristic jacket from \"Back to the Future Part II\". Also, in the line satirical video, an animated Doc Brown (voiced by Christopher Lloyd) attempts to borrow money from a loan office to save the Institute of Future Technology. However, Professor Frink crashes back in time in a DeLorean and crushes the banker, and Doc is upset that he must \"sell the Institute of Future Technology to that mercenary clown!\". In 2016, it was officially announced that the Japan ride would close on May 31, 2016.",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
},
{
"docid": "4515939",
"text": "of the show's first season in Region 1. Season 2 was released on September 13, 2016. Daytime Emmy Awards A comic book series was published by Harvey Comics detailing further adventures of the animated show. Two mini-series were published, the first being a four-issue run, the second, a three-issue run subtitled \"Forward to the Future\" and a \"Special\" issue was also released, reprinting parts of the first mini-series' first issue. The comics were written by Dwayne McDuffie with art by Nelson Dewey. Back to the Future (TV series) Back to the Future (also known as Back to the Future: The",
"title": "Back to the Future (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "5900146",
"text": "see what he could do with \"Back to the Future\". At the time, the proposed concept of the Universal Studios Florida project was put on hold and considered to be dead, and, according to Alexander, Spielberg's suggestion helped to bring the project back to life. Initial planning for the ride began in 1988. A roller coaster was the original concept for a \"Back to the Future\" ride, however, the designers realized it would be too hard to effectively tell a story due to the fast motion. The second concept of a simulator ride ultimately came to fruition. Riders would board",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
},
{
"docid": "4390143",
"text": "not doing so will unravel everything they've accomplished. In a female voice, the artificial intelligence of the Quantum Mind Jar tells Doc that they need to go back to the future, which he dismisses as he doesn't want to risk making any more time travel. At that moment, another Emmett Brown, from an unknown time period, arrives, also declaring his experiment a success. Both versions of Emmett, along with the artificial intelligence of the Quantum Mind Jar, are shocked at discovering that there are two Emmett Browns present. \"Back to the Future: The Ride\" is a simulator ride based on",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "9999402",
"text": "Back to the Future (soundtrack) Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. It was released on July 8, 1985 by MCA Records. The album included two tracks culled from Alan Silvestri's compositions for the film, two tracks from Huey Lewis and the News, two songs played by the fictional band Marvin Berry and The Starlighters, one played by Marty McFly and The Starlighters, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film. \"The Power of Love\" was the first",
"title": "Back to the Future (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "9999409",
"text": "the end of January 2010. It sold out in August 2014; however, on October 12, 2015 it was made available as an unlimited release in a single-disc edition, featuring the music on disc one of the two-disc set. Back to the Future (soundtrack) Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. It was released on July 8, 1985 by MCA Records. The album included two tracks culled from Alan Silvestri's compositions for the film, two tracks from Huey Lewis and the News, two songs played by the",
"title": "Back to the Future (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "4390128",
"text": "I) with 24 tracks, 15 tracks of alternate early sessions and one unused source cue from the scoring sessions. In July 1997, Universal Studios announced that \"Back to the Future\" would be one of their first ten releases to the new format, though it ended up being delayed for five years. The films were finally released in 3-disc DVD box set on December 17, 2002 in both widescreen and fullscreen. On October 21, 2008, BTTF.com broke the story that Universal will be releasing each of the \"Back to the Future\" films individually. The DVDs were released on February 10, 2009",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
},
{
"docid": "9999404",
"text": "3. The \"Back to the Future Overture\" on the original album is made up of the following cues as released on the subsequent score album: A 1999 CD release entitled \"The Back to the Future Trilogy\" featured additional compositions by Silvestri from the first film. However, these were re-recordings by the Scottish National Orchestra and not Silvestri's original recordings. The musical material ostensibly performed by the characters Marty McFly, Marvin Berry and the Starlighters in the film, was recorded by Harry Waters, Jr. as Marvin Berry and Mark Campbell as Marty McFly, and the guitar solo by Tim May. (Campbell",
"title": "Back to the Future (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "532233",
"text": "recording the score two weeks before the first preview. He also suggested Huey Lewis and the News create the theme song. Their first attempt was rejected by Universal, before they recorded \"The Power of Love\". The studio loved the final song, but were disappointed it did not feature the film's title, so they had to send memos to radio stations to always mention its association with \"Back to the Future\". In the end, the track \"Back in Time\" was featured in the film, playing during the scene when Marty wakes up after his return to 1985 and also during the",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "532237",
"text": "On October 21, 2015, the futuristic date depicted in \"Part II\", the entire trilogy was re-released theatrically for one day in celebration of the film's 30th anniversary. \"Back to the Future\" spent 11 weeks at number one. Gale recalled \"Our second weekend was higher than our first weekend, which is indicative of great word of mouth. \"National Lampoon's European Vacation\" came out in August and it kicked us out of number one for one week and then we were back to number one.\" The film went on to gross $210.61 million in North America and $178.5 million in foreign countries,",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "3251397",
"text": "White Waltham Airfield aka \"Ecstasy Airport\") by claiming that he issued membership cards for Sunrise and it was a private party. Shortly afterwards—on 8 July—he appeared in an \"After Dark\" television programme about gambling, alongside Victor Lownes and Al Alvarez among others. In 2014, he was imprisoned for hacking several banks in London. Sunrise were instrumental in organising the Freedom to Party demonstrations and the free parties that followed alongside Genesis '88, Biology, Energy and Weekend World. Sunrise/Back to the Future Sunrise/Back to the Future were acid house promoters in the UK, one of the most widely publicised. One commentator",
"title": "Sunrise/Back to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "3251396",
"text": "Sunrise/Back to the Future Sunrise/Back to the Future were acid house promoters in the UK, one of the most widely publicised. One commentator states \"Over the course of 1989, promoters such as World Dance, Genesis, Helter Skelter and Energy succeeded in setting acid house nights free of the urban core's constructions, staging ever more elaborate Orbital parties in borrowed and rented fields, the odd warehouse, or some other similarly vacant structure\". Run by Tony Colston-Hayter and Paul Staines, the organisation was occasionally front-page news. In 1989, Colston-Hayter evaded imprisonment for organising an unlicensed party (\"Sunrise: A Midsummer Night's Dream\" at",
"title": "Sunrise/Back to the Future"
},
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"docid": "14999033",
"text": "occurred shortly after the game's announcement. Prior to the game's release, Telltale Games published their first Facebook game, \"Back to the Future: Blitz Through Time\", with mechanics similar to \"Bejeweled Blitz\", to tie in with the episodic series. It has been taken down as of 2012. A voucher for a free copy of the first episode of the series was included in the of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy on October 26, 2010. A promotional offer was made on Telltale's web site to download a free copy as well. Via this promotion, however, the first episode began distribution on",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
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"docid": "5900165",
"text": "the vortex to the original point of departure – the present, at the Institute of Future Technology (in which they crash through the \"Back to the Future\" logo in front), where Biff get out and thanks the riders and Doc for saving his life, but is soon seized by security. Riders exit the vehicle, as Doc thanks them and reminds them that, \"The future is what you make it!\" An animated logo of the Institute of Future Technology flashs up on the screen with the words \"Please lift lap bar and exit\" and after a few seconds Doc warns, \"Hurry",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
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"docid": "15262985",
"text": "with \"Wonder Boy\", \"Quartet\", \"Aliens\", \"The Eidolon\" and \"Ghostbusters\". On this occasion, the game achieved the lowest score on the compilation from YS magazine, who concluded that it was \"a total waste of tape\". Back to the Future (1985 video game) Back to the Future is the name of a 1985 video game released by Electric Dreams Software for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC. The game is loosely based on the 1985 film of the same name. The game is a side view arcade adventure. The aim of the game is to get George McFly to spend",
"title": "Back to the Future (1985 video game)"
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"docid": "5563373",
"text": "Back to the Future Part II & III Back to the Future Part II & III is a 1990 video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System based on the second and third films in the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy. The game was produced by Beam Software and published by Acclaim Entertainment under their LJN label. When Doc takes Marty to the year 2015 to prevent his future son from committing a crime, old Biff takes the \"Gray's Sports Almanac\" and travels back to 1955 and gives the book to his younger self. Over the next three decades, young Biff",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II & III"
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"docid": "4390145",
"text": "the cast and crew along with the cultural impact of the trilogy 30 years later. October 21, 2015, the date used for the setting of the future events during the first act of the second film, has been called \"\"Back to the Future\" Day\" by the media. The year 2015 also commemorated the 30th anniversary of the release of the original film. Many promotions were planned to mark the passing of the date, with many playing to the depiction of the future in the film, including: Cast members appeared on \"Today\" and \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" on October 21, 2015. Nearly",
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"text": "Back to the Future Part III (video game) \"For other Back to the Future games, see List of Back to the Future video games\" Back to the Future Part III (or Back to the Future III) is the title of a video game based on the film of the same name. The game is different from LJN's \"Back to the Future Part II & III\" video game released for the NES. The game was released in 1991 for the Sega Genesis, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Sega Master System, and the ZX Spectrum. Each version of the",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III (video game)"
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"docid": "6485297",
"text": "behind \"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\", from the same publisher. Back to the Future Part III (video game) \"For other Back to the Future games, see List of Back to the Future video games\" Back to the Future Part III (or Back to the Future III) is the title of a video game based on the film of the same name. The game is different from LJN's \"Back to the Future Part II & III\" video game released for the NES. The game was released in 1991 for the Sega Genesis, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Sega Master",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III (video game)"
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"docid": "17828513",
"text": "Workshops for the musical took place in 2014, in July in London and the following month in Los Angeles, with the intention to open the show in the West End in 2015, in time for the 30th anniversary of the film. The movie achieved success at the box office, taking over $380 million and was nominated for four Golden Globes, five Baftas and four Oscars, winning Best Sound Editing. It follows Marty McFly, a teenager who is accidentally sent back in time in a DeLorean to 1955. He meets his future parents in high school and accidentally attracts his mother's",
"title": "Back to the Future (musical)"
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"docid": "5900157",
"text": "heavily from the original. Following the events of \"Back to the Future Part III\", Dr. Emmett \"Doc\" Brown moves to the present time in Hill Valley where, in 1991, he founded the Institute of Future Technology, a scientific institute specializing in his \"futuristic\" inventions. On May 2, 1991, he invites tourists into the facility as \"volunteers\" in order to test out his newest invention, the eight-passenger DeLorean time machine, by traveling one day into the future. Meanwhile, Doc travels to 2015 in the original DeLorean (a new time machine being built out of another DeLorean) to make sure the space",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
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"docid": "15262977",
"text": "Back to the Future (1989 video game) Back to the Future is a 1989 video game released by LJN for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is loosely based on the 1985 film of the same name. A sequel, \"Back to the Future Part II & III\", was released in 1990. In the single mode game, the player controls Marty McFly through various stages set in 1955 in which he collects various clock icons in order to advance to the next level, and avoid the gradual vanishing of his future (indicated by a fading photograph at the bottom of the",
"title": "Back to the Future (1989 video game)"
},
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"docid": "14999013",
"text": "for North America. Deep Silver published the retail PlayStation 3 and Wii versions for Europe on May 4, 2012. To commemorate the film's 30th anniversary, Telltale Games released the game on PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One on October 13, 2015. The ports feature updated voice work from Tom Wilson, who played Biff Tannen in the films (Biff was voiced by Kid Beyond in the original release). \"Back to the Future: The Game\" is a graphic adventure played from a third-person perspective. The player controls Marty to explore the 3D environments using either the keyboard, mouse or game controller",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
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"docid": "15262981",
"text": "Gale, LJN refused his requests to give input while the game was being developed; once he was shown the game, he asked them to make changes, but was told it was too late in the process to change anything. Back to the Future (1989 video game) Back to the Future is a 1989 video game released by LJN for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is loosely based on the 1985 film of the same name. A sequel, \"Back to the Future Part II & III\", was released in 1990. In the single mode game, the player controls Marty McFly",
"title": "Back to the Future (1989 video game)"
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"docid": "532209",
"text": "Lorraine follows him to the dance floor, where they kiss while Marty performs with the band. As the storm arrives, Marty returns to the clock tower and the lightning strikes, sending Marty back to 1985. Doc has survived the shooting, as he had listened to Marty's warnings and worn a bullet-proof vest. Doc takes Marty home and departs to the future. Marty awakens the next morning to find that George is a successful author, Lorraine is fit and happy, and Biff is now an obsequious auto valet. As Marty reunites with Jennifer, the DeLorean appears with Doc, insisting they accompany",
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"docid": "4390133",
"text": "after being given the almanac by his future self. The latter is also co-written by Gale. The series has now gone on to what IDW calls \"chapter 2\" of the series with \"Tales from the Time Train.\" This is a series of stories detailing where Doc and the Brown family went after time traveling at the end of Back to the Future Part III. Each film in the trilogy also received a novelization that expanded on the movies by adding scenes, characters and dialog, often culled from early-draft scripts. In 2012, Hasslein Books released \"A Matter of Time: The Unauthorized",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
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"docid": "532227",
"text": "Stoltz's departure, Fox's schedule during weekdays consisted of filming \"Family Ties\" during the day, and \"Back to the Future\" from 6:30 pm to 2:30 am. He averaged five hours of sleep each night. During Fridays, he shot from 10 pm to 6 or 7 am, and then moved on to film exterior scenes throughout the weekend, as only then was he available during daytime hours. Fox found it exhausting, but \"it was my dream to be in the film and television business, although I didn't know I'd be in them simultaneously. It was just this weird ride and I got",
"title": "Back to the Future"
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"docid": "5900158",
"text": "time continuum is back to normal after the events of his previous time traveling adventures, while his other Institute scientists traveled to 1885 and 1955. However, in 1955, Biff Tannen stows away on the IFT scientists' time machine, hitching a ride back to the present-day Institute, which sets up the ride's main storyline. Visitors to the Institute wait outside the facility. The queue video features clips from the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy, as well as new footage featuring Doc, diagrams for other innovations, ostensibly created by him, newsreel footage of him with Albert Einstein and other historical figures, and",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
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"docid": "532236",
"text": "you telling me my mother's got the hots for me?\". When the film was released on VHS in 1986, Universal added a \"To be continued...\" graphic at the end to increase awareness of production on \"Part II\". This caption is omitted on the film's DVD release in 2002 and on subsequent Blu-ray and DVD releases. In October 2010, in commemoration for the film's 25th anniversary, \"Back to the Future\" was digitally restored and remastered for a theatrical re-release in the US, the UK and Italy. The release also coincided with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment's Blu-ray Disc releases of the trilogy.",
"title": "Back to the Future"
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"docid": "5900149",
"text": "had completely different layouts. In Florida the two arenas were back to back. Designers found that this led to some operational problems so the California building was designed so that the arenas were on opposite ends of the building with the queue and pre-show in between them. The California building was also built upon huge rollers as opposed to being anchored into the ground as a precaution for earthquakes. In 2015, \"The Back to the Future\" gift shop in Universal Studios Japan was replaced by Minion Mart, a \"Despicable Me 2\"-themed store. In mid 2006, first rumors surfaced that Universal",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Ride"
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"docid": "532207",
"text": "and awakens to find himself tended to by Lorraine, who is infatuated with him. Marty tracks down Doc's younger self for help. With no plutonium, Doc explains that the only power source capable of generating the necessary 1.21 gigawatts of electricity for the time machine is a bolt of lightning. Marty shows Doc a flyer from the future that recounts a lightning strike at the town's courthouse due the coming Saturday night. Doc instructs Marty to not leave his house or interact with anyone, as he could inadvertently alter the future; because of this, Doc refuses to heed warnings from",
"title": "Back to the Future"
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"docid": "2278988",
"text": "\"Back to the Future Part II\" mentioned that Hill Valley was named after its founder, William \"Bill\" Hill. The design of the courthouse facade and Clock Tower is based on the real-life Limestone County Courthouse in Athens, Alabama. For \"Back to the Future\", the producers considered filming the town square scenes in the real city of Petaluma, California, but soon realised it would be prohibitively expensive and impractical to alter a real place to suit the different eras. Instead filming was completed on the Universal Studios backlot, where they had more control. The main location, once called Mockingbird Square after",
"title": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"
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"docid": "1687740",
"text": "actors in a role. \"Back to the Future Part II\" was also a ground-breaking project for effects studio Industrial Light & Magic (ILM): In addition to digital compositing, ILM used the VistaGlide motion control camera system, which allowed an actor to portray multiple characters simultaneously on-screen without sacrificing camera movement. \"Back to the Future Part II\" was released by Universal Pictures on November 22, 1989. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $331 million worldwide, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 1989. On October 26, 1985, Dr. Emmett Brown arrives in the DeLorean time machine and persuades",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
},
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"docid": "4390125",
"text": "brief segment in which Doc Brown returns to announce a special message explaining the discrepancy between reality and the \"future\" as depicted in the film. Marty McFly and Doc Brown were included in \"Empire\"s \"100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time\", ranking No. 39 and No. 76 respectively. , the \"Back to the Future\" series is the 14th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time at the domestic market (adjusted for inflation), 17th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time at the domestic market (not adjusted for inflation), and the 13th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time, worldwide (not adjusted for inflation). The trilogy was re-released in certain",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
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{
"docid": "1687764",
"text": "York Mets on October 21, 2015, which coincidentally was the same day as \"\"Back to the Future\" Day,\" the day Marty McFly arrived in 2015 in the film. Despite losing in 2015, one year later the Cubs \"did\" win the 2016 World Series against the Cleveland Indians; the official Twitter feed for the \"Back to the Future\" franchise tweeted out that Marty & Doc's time-traveling caused \"a rift in the space-time continuum\" that led to the 1994 strike (and subsequent cancellation of the 1994 World Series), thus delaying the accurate prediction by a year. In the real 2015 World Series,",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
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"docid": "4515938",
"text": "and three laserdisc volumes of the series were released from 1993 to 1994, chronicling 18 of the 26 episodes. The entire complete show was released on DVD on October 20, 2015 for the first time, both individually and as part of the \"Back to the Future: The Complete Adventures\" collection (which also includes all three movies of the trilogy). In addition, the first episode from each season of the animated series (\"Brothers\" and \"Mac the Black\") are included as bonus materials in the \"Back to the Future: 30th Anniversary Trilogy\" set. On June 14, 2016, Universal released an individual DVD",
"title": "Back to the Future (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "2279010",
"text": "Old Man Peabody's barn at Twin Pines Ranch, named for Peabody's two prized baby pine trees. Marty was shot at by Peabody, forcing Marty to flee in the DeLorean, and accidentally run over and destroy one of the twin pines. Hill Valley (Back to the Future) Hill Valley is the fictional town in California as shown with the clock that serves as the setting of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy and its . In the trilogy, Hill Valley is seen in four different time periods (1885, 1955, 1985 and 2015) as well as in a dystopian alternate 1985. The",
"title": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"
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"docid": "532244",
"text": "The film ranked number 28 on \"Entertainment Weekly\"s list of the 50 Best High School Movies. In 2008, \"Back to the Future\" was voted the 23rd greatest film ever made by readers of \"Empire\". It was also placed on a similar list by \"The New York Times\", a list of 1000 movies. In January 2010, \"Total Film\" included the film on its list of \"The 100 Greatest Movies of All Time\". In 2007, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\". In 2006,",
"title": "Back to the Future"
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"docid": "532204",
"text": "becoming the highest-grossing film of 1985. It won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film, and the Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing. It received three Academy Award nominations, five BAFTA nominations, and four Golden Globe nominations, including Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy). In 2007, the Library of Congress selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry, and in June 2008 the American Film Institute's special AFI's 10 Top 10 designated it the 10th-best science fiction film. The film began a franchise including two sequels, \"Back to the Future",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
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"docid": "532205",
"text": "Part II\" (1989) and \"Back to the Future Part III\" (1990), an animated series, , and several video games. In 1985 Hill Valley, California, teenager Marty McFly and his girlfriend, Jennifer Parker, are chastised by the school principal for lateness. Marty auditions for the Battle of the Bands, but is rejected for being too loud. At home, Marty's father George is bullied by his supervisor, Biff Tannen, while his mother Lorraine is an overweight, depressed alcoholic. Lorraine recalls how she met George when her father hit him with his car. Marty is invited by his friend, eccentric inventor Dr. Emmett",
"title": "Back to the Future"
},
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"docid": "2278987",
"text": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future) Hill Valley is the fictional town in California as shown with the clock that serves as the setting of the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy and its . In the trilogy, Hill Valley is seen in four different time periods (1885, 1955, 1985 and 2015) as well as in a dystopian alternate 1985. The films contain many sight gags, verbal innuendos and detailed set design elements, from which a detailed and consistent history of the area can be derived. The name \"Hill Valley\" is a joke, being an oxymoron. However, an early script for",
"title": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"
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"docid": "4390121",
"text": "the future. Arriving in the middle of a melee between the United States Cavalry and American Indians, an Indian arrow pierces a hole in the DeLorean's fuel line, emptying the fuel tank and rendering the engine useless. Marty convinces Doc to come back with him and find a way to get back to his time before it's too late. After several dramatic action scenes involving using a speeding locomotive to push the DeLorean to , Marty returns to 1985 without Doc Brown. When the DeLorean appears in 1985 on the same train track as planned, a modern train destroys the",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
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"docid": "14999019",
"text": "and because of that, his girlfriend, Betty (Jennifer’s grandmother) had break up with him and in hope of win her back, he worked for Kid to have some money. After Marty reasoned with him, Parker decided to turn against Kid to win back Betty. Kid and his gang are jailed, and all appears well. Marty and Doc return to the future unaware that their actions have caused Edna to fall in love with Emmett, and their relationship causes Emmett to forgo his scientific inventions. When they return to 1986 again, Doc disappears, and Marty crashes the DeLorean into a billboard.",
"title": "Back to the Future: The Game"
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"docid": "5563381",
"text": "largely negative review due to the lack of a password or save feature coupled with its notorious length, although there was a code to skip to the second half of the game. Stan stated that it took him roughly six hours just to map it, and he spent so much time trying to finish it he actually turned it off out of boredom. Back to the Future Part II & III Back to the Future Part II & III is a 1990 video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System based on the second and third films in the \"Back to",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II & III"
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"docid": "2278993",
"text": "shown or mentioned in the three films: The town of Hill Valley is depicted as having been first settled in 1850 and incorporated in 1865. By the 1880s, it was connected by railroad to San Francisco. Construction of a new county courthouse was well underway in 1885, the setting of \"Back to the Future Part III\", in which a new clock was dedicated for the building. The Shonash Ravine Bridge was completed in the summer of 1886, around the same time the ravine was renamed Clayton Ravine in memory of Clara Clayton, a school teacher who died from falling into",
"title": "Hill Valley (Back to the Future)"
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"docid": "1687785",
"text": "to 1885 to rescue Doc. \"Back to the Future Part III\" was filmed in California and Arizona, and was produced on a $40 million budget back-to-back with \"Part II\". \"Part III\" was released in the United States on May 25, 1990, six months after the previous installment. \"Part III\" earned $244.5 million worldwide, making it the sixth-highest-grossing film of 1990. On November 12, 1955, moments after witnessing his apparent death via lightning bolt, Marty McFly (from 1985) learns that Dr. Emmett Brown (also from 1985) was transported to 1885 and is trapped. Marty and Doc's 1955 self use the information",
"title": "Back to the Future Part III"
},
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"docid": "1687758",
"text": "was not in the first. Wells returned to Hollywood with a starring role in the 1996 independent film \"Still Waters Burn\". She is one of the few cast members not to make an appearance within the bonus material on the \"Back to the Future Trilogy\" DVD set released in 2002. However, she is interviewed for the \"Tales from the Future\" documentaries in the trilogy's 25th anniversary issue on Blu-ray Disc in 2010. In 2011, she finally had the opportunity to reprise her role from the first film, 26 years after her last appearance in the series. She provided the voice",
"title": "Back to the Future Part II"
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"docid": "15262982",
"text": "Back to the Future (1985 video game) Back to the Future is the name of a 1985 video game released by Electric Dreams Software for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC. The game is loosely based on the 1985 film of the same name. The game is a side view arcade adventure. The aim of the game is to get George McFly to spend as much time as possible with Lorraine Baines. The more time George and Lorraine spend together, the more they will fall in love, and thus more segments will be added to the family photograph",
"title": "Back to the Future (1985 video game)"
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"docid": "4390126",
"text": "countries worldwide on October 21, 2015 to commemorate the date travelled to by the protagonists in \"Back to the Future Part II\" and generated $4.8 million on its opening day. In the United States and Canada, it earned $1.65 million from ticket sales across 1,815 North American theaters on its opening day. Germany opened with $1.4 million and the United Kingdom with $345,000. Revenues from other territories such as Australia, Austria, France, Italy were moderate. In 1985, MCA Records released the . It featured 8 tracks performed by Huey Lewis and the News, Lindsey Buckingham, Eric Clapton, Marvin Berry and",
"title": "Back to the Future (franchise)"
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"docid": "9725058",
"text": "Che Guevara Mausoleum The Che Guevara Mausoleum (, officially \"Conjunto Escultórico Memorial Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara\") is a memorial in Santa Clara, Cuba, located in \"Plaza Che Guevara\" (Che Guevara Square). It houses the remains of the revolutionary Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara and twenty-nine of his fellow combatants killed in 1967 during Guevara's attempt to spur an armed uprising in Bolivia. The full area, which contains a bronze 22-foot statue of Guevara, is referred to as the Ernesto Guevara Sculptural Complex. Guevara was buried with full military honors on 17 October 1997 after his remains were discovered in Bolivia, exhumed and",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
},
{
"docid": "7328071",
"text": "post-mortem images of Guevara resembled a \"Christ taken down from the cross.\" Che's last moments and the connection to Christian iconography was also noted by David Kunzle, author of the book \"Che Guevara: Icon, Myth, and Message\", who analogized the last photo of Guevara alive, with his hands bound, to an \"Ecce Homo.\" In August 1968, French intellectual Régis Debray, who was captured in Bolivia while living with Che Guevara, gave a jailhouse interview where he also drew the comparison. According to Debray, Che (an atheist) \"was a mystic without a transcendent belief, a saint without a God.\" Debray went",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "9041073",
"text": "The Hands of Che Guevara The Hands of Che Guevara (Dutch: De handen van Che Guevara; Spanish: Las manos de Che Guevara) is a 2006 documentary film made by Dutch film director Peter de Kock. The documentary is a search for the severed hands of the Latin American guerrilla fighter, Ernesto Che Guevara. After Guevara's execution in Bolivia in 1967, his hands were severed from his body for purposes of identification. After fingerprints were taken, the hands, and Guevara's body, disappeared. In 1997 the body was found buried under a landing strip in Vallegrande, Bolivia. Guevara's hands were not found",
"title": "The Hands of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996898",
"text": "which they ultimately rejected. In a speech at the 1967 International Workers' Day rally in Havana, the acting minister of the armed forces, Major Juan Almeida, announced that Guevara was \"serving the revolution somewhere in Latin America\". Before he departed for Bolivia, Guevara altered his appearance by shaving off his beard and much of his hair, also dying it grey so that he was unrecognizable as Che Guevara. On November 3, 1966, Guevara secretly arrived in La Paz on a flight from Montevideo under the false name Adolfo Mena González, posing as a middle-aged Uruguayan businessman working for the Organization",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "9725066",
"text": "The first of these burials took place on December 29, 1998, the 40th anniversary of Guevara's victory in the Battle of Santa Clara, and consisted of 10 separate sets of remains: A second series of burials was carried out on October 8, 1999 in which the remains of 7 more guerillas recovered in Bolivia were placed in the mausoleum: A final round of 6 interments took place exactly one year later on October 8, 2000 bringing the total number of guerrillas entombed at the site to 30: Che Guevara Mausoleum The Che Guevara Mausoleum (, officially \"Conjunto Escultórico Memorial Comandante",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
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{
"docid": "7328072",
"text": "on to tell interviewer Marlene Nadle of Ramparts Magazine that \"Che was a modern Christ, but I think he suffered a much harder passion. The Christ of 2,000 years ago died face-to-face with his God. But Che knew there was no God and that after his death nothing remains.\" Beginning with the 30th anniversary of Che's death, as Western reporters returned to Bolivia to report on commemorations, they began to notice that Che Guevara had been transfigured and \"canonized\" by the local Bolivian campesinos. No longer was he Che Guevara the guerrilla insurgent, but he was now viewed as a",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "11629064",
"text": "of the indigenous rights activist Rigoberta Menchú, \"In these present times, when for many, ethics and other profound moral values are seen to be so easily bought and sold, the example of Che Guevara takes on an even greater dimension.\" In Nicaragua, the Sandinistas, a group with ideological roots in Guevarism were re-elected to government after 16 years. Supporters wore Guevara T-shirts during the 2006 victory celebrations. Bolivian president Evo Morales has paid many tributes to Guevara including visiting his initial burial site in Bolivia to declare \"Che Lives\", and installing a portrait of the Argentine made from local coca",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
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"docid": "11629071",
"text": "many years. On the 40th anniversary of Guevara's execution in Bolivia the compilation \"Che in Verse\" brought together a diverse collection of 135 poems and songs in tribute to Che Guevara. Celebrated poets such as Pablo Neruda, Allen Ginsberg, Julio Cortázar, Nicolas Guillén, Derek Walcott, Al Purdy, Rafael Alberti, Ko Un, and Yevgeny Yevtushenko devoted the aforementioned works to, as the book states in its introduction, \"celebrate the world’s icon of rebellion\". In September 2007, Guevara was voted \"Argentina's greatest historical and political figure.\" Despite the occasional controversy, Guevara's status as a popular icon has continued throughout the world, leading",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996868",
"text": "a certain degree but also had the disadvantage of a growing economic dependency on the Eastern Bloc. It was also in East Germany where Guevara met Tamara Bunke (later known as \"Tania\"), who was assigned as his interpreter, and who joined him years later, and was killed with him in Bolivia. Whatever the merits or demerits of Guevara's economic principles, his programs were unsuccessful, and accompanied a rapid drop in productivity and a rapid rise in absenteeism. In a meeting with French economist Rene Dumont, Guevara blamed the inadequacy of the Agrarian Reform Law enacted by the Cuban government in",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "9725060",
"text": "of six comrades who died with him in Bolivia, arrived in a motorcade from Havana in small wooden caskets aboard trailers towed by green jeeps. As the remains were unloaded before a crowd of several hundred thousand people, a choir of schoolchildren sang Carlos Puebla's elegy to Guevara, \"Hasta Siempre\" (Until Forever) and then Fidel Castro declared the following: His speech was followed by a coordinated 21 cannon-shot salute in both Santa Clara and Havana, while air raid sirens were set off across the length of the island. In addition to those of Che Guevara the remains of six other",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
},
{
"docid": "9725065",
"text": "against himself.\" At the base of the memorial is Guevara's motto, \"\"Hasta la Victorianjy6 Siempre\"\" (Until the Eternal Victory). From October 1997 to October 2009 over 3 million people visited the memorial site from over 100 countries. In 2008, more than 247,700 Cubans and foreigners visited the sculptural complex. Between 1997 and 2000 ongoing efforts by forensic anthropologists operating in southeast Bolivia yielded the recovery of 23 additional sets of remains belonging to other guerrillas who had perished during the Bolivian Insurgency. All of these were subsequently transferred to Cuba where they too were interred in the Che Guevara Mausoleum.",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
},
{
"docid": "10996803",
"text": "capitalism, with the only remedy being proletarian internationalism and world revolution. Guevara left Cuba in 1965 to foment revolution abroad, first unsuccessfully in Congo-Kinshasa and later in Bolivia, where he was captured by CIA-assisted Bolivian forces and summarily executed. Guevara remains both a revered and reviled historical figure, polarized in the collective imagination in a multitude of biographies, memoirs, essays, documentaries, songs and films. As a result of his perceived martyrdom, poetic invocations for class struggle and desire to create the consciousness of a \"new man\" driven by moral rather than material incentives, Guevara has evolved into a quintessential icon",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629066",
"text": "inspirational figure to the Colombian guerrilla movement, the FARC, and the Mexican Zapatistas led by Subcomandante Marcos. In addition, the various \"expressions of the popular will\" that Che favored over ballot-box democracy – neighborhood courts and the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution – have found new expression in Venezuela and Bolivia. Amongst the youth of Latin America, Guevara's memoir \"The Motorcycle Diaries\" has become a cult favorite with college students and young intellectuals. This has allowed Guevara to emerge as \"a romantic and tragic young adventurer, who has as much in common with Jack Kerouac or James Dean",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996917",
"text": "column into two units that were subsequently unable to re-establish contact, and describes their overall unsuccessful venture. It also records the rift between Guevara and the Communist Party of Bolivia that resulted in Guevara having significantly fewer soldiers than originally expected, and shows that Guevara had a great deal of difficulty recruiting from the local populace, partly because the guerrilla group had learned Quechua, unaware that the local language was actually a Tupí–Guaraní language. As the campaign drew to an unexpected close, Guevara became increasingly ill. He suffered from ever-worsening bouts of asthma, and most of his last offensives were",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "6259544",
"text": "Che! (1969 film) Che! is a 1969 American biographical drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Omar Sharif as Marxist revolutionary Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara. It follows Guevara from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in Bolivia in 1967, although the film does not portray the formative pre-Cuban revolution sections of Che's life as described in the autobiographical book \"The Motorcycle Diaries\" (1993). The film tells of Che Guevara (Omar Sharif), a young Argentine doctor who proves his mettle during the Cuban guerrilla war in the late 1950s. He gains the respect of his men",
"title": "Che! (1969 film)"
},
{
"docid": "6209340",
"text": "with Harry \"Pombo\" Villegas, Urbano and Benigno—three men who met Guevara during the Cuban Revolution, followed him to Bolivia, and survived. They interviewed them individually and then Pombo and Benigno together about their experiences in Cuba and Bolivia. Urbano was an adviser while they were filming in Spain and the actors often consulted with him and the others about specific details, like how to hold their guns in a certain situation, and very specific tactical information. In December 2008, Ocean Press, in cooperation with the Che Guevara Publishing Project, released \"Che: The Diaries of Ernesto Che Guevara\", with a movie",
"title": "Che (2008 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10996815",
"text": "to Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. On December 10, 1953, before leaving for Guatemala, Guevara sent an update to his Aunt Beatriz from San José, Costa Rica. In the letter Guevara speaks of traversing the dominion of the United Fruit Company, a journey which convinced him that the Company's capitalist system was a terrible one. This affirmed indignation carried the more aggressive tone he adopted in order to frighten his more Conservative relatives, and ends with Guevara swearing on an image of the then recently deceased Joseph Stalin, not to rest until these \"octopuses",
"title": "Che Guevara"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "10996933",
"text": "in its most democratic essence\". Nevertheless, Guevara remains a national hero in Cuba, where his image adorns the 3 peso banknote and school children begin each morning by pledging \"We will be like Che.\" In his homeland of Argentina, where high schools bear his name, numerous Che museums dot the country and in 2008 a bronze statue of him was unveiled in the city of his birth, Rosario. Guevara has been sanctified by some Bolivian campesinos as \"Saint Ernesto\", who pray to him for assistance. In contrast, Guevara remains a hated figure amongst many in the Cuban exile and Cuban-American",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996904",
"text": "I am Che Guevara and I am worth more to you alive than dead.\" Guevara was tied up and taken to a dilapidated mud schoolhouse in the nearby village of La Higuera on the evening of October 8. For the next half day, Guevara refused to be interrogated by Bolivian officers and only spoke quietly to Bolivian soldiers. One of those Bolivian soldiers, a helicopter pilot named Jaime Nino de Guzman, describes Che as looking \"dreadful\". According to Guzman, Guevara was shot through the right calf, his hair was matted with dirt, his clothes were shredded, and his feet were",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996800",
"text": "Che Guevara Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara (; As a young medical student, Guevara traveled throughout South America and was radicalized by the poverty, hunger and disease he witnessed. His burgeoning desire to help overturn what he saw as the capitalist exploitation of Latin America by the United States prompted his involvement in Guatemala's social reforms under President Jacobo Árbenz, whose eventual CIA-assisted overthrow at the behest of the United Fruit Company solidified Guevara's political ideology. Later in Mexico City, Guevara met Raúl and Fidel Castro, joined their 26th of July Movement and sailed to Cuba aboard the yacht \"Granma\" with the",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "15047401",
"text": "of the Cuban exile community have voiced opposition to Che chic and other depictions of Che as a pop cultural icon for the same reasons. Aleida Guevara, the eldest daughter of Che Guevara, has defended the fashion trend derived from her father's image, saying, \"But look at the people who wear Che T-shirts. They tend to be those who don't conform, who want more from society, who are wondering if they can be better human beings. That, I think, he would have liked\". Che Guevara in fashion The Che Guevara trend, or \"Che chic\", is a fashion trend featuring the",
"title": "Che Guevara in fashion"
},
{
"docid": "9041074",
"text": "in the grave, and it is not clear what became of them after his death, although some accounts indicate they were sent to Cuba by Antonio Arguedas. The film attempts to answer the question of their location. There is also a book of the same title. It is called \"Las Manos de Guevara (The Hands of Che Guevara)\", written by Evgenii Dolmatovskii. It was published in 1974 by Planeta. The Hands of Che Guevara The Hands of Che Guevara (Dutch: De handen van Che Guevara; Spanish: Las manos de Che Guevara) is a 2006 documentary film made by Dutch film",
"title": "The Hands of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996921",
"text": "\"Mexico to Santiago, Algiers to Angola, and Cairo to Calcutta\". The population of Budapest and Prague lit candles to honor Guevara's passing; and the picture of a smiling Che appeared in London and Paris. When a few months later riots broke out in Berlin, France, and Chicago, and the unrest spread to the American college campuses, young men and women wore Che Guevara T-shirts and carried his pictures during their protest marches. In the view of military historian Erik Durschmied: \"In those heady months of 1968, Che Guevara was not dead. He was very much alive.\" In late 1995, the",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996934",
"text": "community of the United States, who view him with animosity as \"the butcher of La Cabaña\". Despite this polarized status, a high-contrast monochrome graphic of Che's face, created in 1968 by Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick, became a universally merchandized and objectified image, found on an endless array of items, including T-shirts, hats, posters, tattoos, and bikinis, contributing to the consumer culture Guevara despised. Yet, he still remains a transcendent figure both in specifically political contexts and as a wide-ranging popular icon of youthful rebellion. Guevara received several honors of state during his life. Main: Books: Films: Che Guevara Ernesto \"Che\"",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "15047398",
"text": "Che Guevara in fashion The Che Guevara trend, or \"Che chic\", is a fashion trend featuring the Argentinian-born revolutionary Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara. The phenomenon has attracted attention from the media, political commentators, songwriters, and Cuban American activists due to the popularity of the T-shirt design, Che's political beliefs, and the \"irony\" of buying a T-shirt depicting a Marxist icon. As op-ed commentator Chris Berg noted in \"The Age\", \"Ironically, Che Guevara's longevity as a cultural symbol has been thanks to the very economic system he sought to destroy\". Che Guevara's image is a popular design for clothing, so much so",
"title": "Che Guevara in fashion"
},
{
"docid": "10996861",
"text": "Cuban currency, which per custom bore his signature. Instead of using his full name, he signed the bills solely \"\"Che\"\". It was through this symbolic act, which horrified many in the Cuban financial sector, that Guevara signaled his distaste for money and the class distinctions it brought about. Guevara's long time friend Ricardo Rojo later remarked that \"the day he signed \"Che\" on the bills, (he) literally knocked the props from under the widespread belief that money was sacred.\" In an effort to eliminate social inequalities, Guevara and Cuba's new leadership had moved to swiftly transform the political and economic",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629076",
"text": "was assured because he failed. His story was one of defeat and isolation, and that's why it is so seductive. Had he lived, the myth of Che would have long since died.\" Taking the opposing view, Richard Gott a Guardian journalist in Vallegrande, sent a dispatch on the day of Guevara's death stating the following: Legacy of Che Guevara The legacy of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967) is constantly evolving in the collective imagination. As a ubiquitous symbol of counterculture worldwide, Guevara is one of the most recognizable and influential revolutionary figures of",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629048",
"text": "Legacy of Che Guevara The legacy of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967) is constantly evolving in the collective imagination. As a ubiquitous symbol of counterculture worldwide, Guevara is one of the most recognizable and influential revolutionary figures of the twentieth century. However, during his life, and even more since his death, Che has elicited controversy and wildly divergent opinions as to who he was and what he represented. Mostly revered and occasionally reviled, he is passionately characterized along the entire continuum as everything from a heroic defender of the poor, to a cold-hearted",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996903",
"text": "capture. On October 7, 1967, an informant apprised the Bolivian Special Forces of the location of Guevara's guerrilla encampment in the Yuro ravine. On the morning of October 8, they encircled the area with two battalions numbering 1,800 soldiers and advanced into the ravine triggering a battle where Guevara was wounded and taken prisoner while leading a detachment with Simeón Cuba Sarabia. Che biographer Jon Lee Anderson reports Bolivian Sergeant Bernardino Huanca's account: that as the Bolivian Rangers approached, a twice-wounded Guevara, his gun rendered useless, threw up his arms in surrender and shouted to the soldiers: \"Do not shoot!",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996909",
"text": "Guevara, said that the reasons Barrientos ordered the immediate execution of Guevara were so there could be no possibility for Guevara to escape from prison, and also so there could be no drama of a public trial where adverse publicity might happen. About 30 minutes before Guevara was killed, Félix Rodríguez attempted to question him about the whereabouts of other guerrilla fighters who were currently at large, but Guevara continued to remain silent. Rodríguez, assisted by a few Bolivian soldiers, helped Guevara to his feet and took him outside the hut to parade him before other Bolivian soldiers where he",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996928",
"text": "being of our age\". Others who have expressed their admiration include authors Graham Greene, who remarked that Guevara \"represented the idea of gallantry, chivalry, and adventure\", and Susan Sontag, who supposed that \"[Che's] goal was nothing less than the cause of humanity itself.\" In the Pan-African community philosopher Frantz Fanon professed Guevara to be \"the world symbol of the possibilities of one man\", while Black Power leader Stokely Carmichael eulogized that \"Che Guevara is not dead, his ideas are with us.\" Praise has been reflected throughout the political spectrum, with libertarian theorist Murray Rothbard extolling Guevara as a \"heroic figure\"",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "15047399",
"text": "that Che's likeness has been known as \"the face that launched a thousand T-shirts\". Commentators have noted how the T-shirt is popular among younger adults, especially university students drawn to the rebelliousness associated with the icon. Richard Castle of the \"Brisbane Times\" wryly observes that \"strolling down Brunswick Street or Chapel Street, it could be easy to think Che Guevara was the only man under 40 never to have worn a Che Guevara T-shirt\". The recent popularity of Che-related fashion has been attributed to economic troubles, which make Che's message more appealing. The image depicted on Che chic is based",
"title": "Che Guevara in fashion"
},
{
"docid": "10996804",
"text": "of various leftist movements. \"Time\" magazine named him one of the people of the 20th century, while an Alberto Korda photograph of him, titled \"Guerrillero Heroico\" (shown), was cited by the Maryland Institute College of Art as \"the most famous photograph in the world\". Ernesto Guevara was born to Ernesto Guevara Lynch and Celia de la Serna y Llosa, on June 14, 1928, in Rosario, Argentina, according to his birth certificate, but the according to biographer Jon Lee Anderson's book \"Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life\" Che's mother confided to an astrologer friend that he was actually born on May 14,",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629065",
"text": "leaves in his presidential suite. In 2006, Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez who has referred to Guevara as an \"infinite revolutionary\" and who has been known to address audiences in a Che Guevara T-shirt, accompanied Fidel Castro on a tour of Guevara’s boyhood home in Córdoba Argentina, describing the experience as \"a real honor.\" Awaiting crowds of thousands responded with calls of \"We feel it! Guevara is right with us!\" Guevara’s daughter Aleida also transcribed an extensive interview with Chávez where he outlined his plans for \"The New Latin America\", releasing the interview in book form. Guevara also remains a key",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996922",
"text": "retired Bolivian General Mario Vargas revealed to Jon Lee Anderson, author of \"Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life\", that Guevara's corpse lay near a Vallegrande airstrip. The result was a multi-national search for the remains, which lasted more than a year. In July 1997 a team of Cuban geologists and Argentine forensic anthropologists discovered the remnants of seven bodies in two mass graves, including one man with amputated hands (like Guevara). Bolivian government officials with the Ministry of Interior later identified the body as Guevara when the excavated teeth \"perfectly matched\" a plaster mold of Che's teeth made in Cuba prior",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996888",
"text": "pragmatic Castro regarding Cuba's economic development and ideological line. Pressed by international speculation regarding Guevara's fate, Castro stated on June 16, 1965, that the people would be informed when Guevara himself wished to let them know. Still, rumors spread both inside and outside Cuba concerning the missing Guevara's whereabouts. On October 3, 1965, Castro publicly revealed an undated letter purportedly written to him by Guevara around seven months earlier which was later titled Che Guevara's \"farewell letter\". In the letter, Guevara reaffirmed his enduring solidarity with the Cuban Revolution but declared his intention to leave Cuba to fight for the",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11718437",
"text": "Bibliography of works on Che Guevara Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967), was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, politician, author, intellectual, physician, military theorist, and guerrilla leader. His life, legacy, and ideas have attracted a great deal of interest from historians, artists, film makers, musicians, and biographers. In reference to the abundance of material, Nobel Prize–winning author Gabriel García Márquez has declared that \"it would take a thousand years and a million pages to write Che's biography.\" What follows is an extensive list of English language works related to Che Guevara, excluding books written by Guevara himself.",
"title": "Bibliography of works on Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11718436",
"text": "Bibliography of works on Che Guevara Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967), was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, politician, author, intellectual, physician, military theorist, and guerrilla leader. His life, legacy, and ideas have attracted a great deal of interest from historians, artists, film makers, musicians, and biographers. In reference to the abundance of material, Nobel Prize–winning author Gabriel García Márquez has declared that \"it would take a thousand years and a million pages to write Che's biography.\" What follows is an extensive list of English language works related to Che Guevara, excluding books written by Guevara himself.",
"title": "Bibliography of works on Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328068",
"text": "in the search for universal images that can speak across borders and boundaries, today's global image of Che is the most successful.\" The Che face, more than any other icon according to Charlton, can keep accruing new application without relinquishing its essence – a generic and positive version of anti-status quo and liberation from any oppressive force, and a general, romantic, non-specific fantasy about change and revolution. Actors who have portrayed Che Guevara: Other plays featuring a Che Guevara character include: Che Guevara's unlikely transformation into a \"sanctified\" figure began immediately after his execution. Susana Osinaga, the nurse who cleaned",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13616277",
"text": "Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved is the English translation of a book by José Antonio Friedl Zapata, about Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider (November 19, 1937 – August 31, 1967), better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, who was a communist revolutionary and spy who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution and in various Latin American revolutionary movements. She was the only woman to fight alongside Bolivian Marxist rebels under the command of Che Guevara. It was published first in German as \"Tania : die Frau, die",
"title": "Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved"
},
{
"docid": "7328077",
"text": "the rural campesinos in the small Bolivian town of Vallegrande, where anthropologists retrieved Che's remains in 1997, firmly believe that there exists a \"curse of Che\". This belief exists because six of the Bolivian politicians and military officers who share responsibility for Guevara's death have since died a violent death. They were murdered, died in accidents, or in the case of Bolivian President René Barrientos were killed in a helicopter crash. In addition, General Gary Prado, who arrested Guevara, became paralyzed after a shot went off from a gun he was handling and hit his spine. There are those, both",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996932",
"text": "dysfunctional politics and malfunctioning institutions. In a mixed assessment, British historian Hugh Thomas opined that Guevara was a \"brave, sincere and determined man who was also obstinate, narrow, and dogmatic\". At the end of his life, according to Thomas, \"he seems to have become convinced of the virtues of violence for its own sake\", while \"his influence over Castro for good or evil\" grew after his death, as Fidel took up many of his views. Similarly, the Cuban-American sociologist Samuel Farber lauds Che Guevara as \"an honest and committed revolutionary\", but also criticizes the fact that \"he never embraced socialism",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996872",
"text": "August 1961, during an economic conference of the Organization of American States in Punta del Este, Uruguay, Che Guevara sent a note of \"gratitude\" to United States President John F. Kennedy through Richard N. Goodwin, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs. It read \"Thanks for Playa Girón (Bay of Pigs). Before the invasion, the revolution was shaky. Now it's stronger than ever.\" In response to United States Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon presenting the Alliance for Progress for ratification by the meeting, Guevara antagonistically attacked the United States claim of being a \"democracy\", stating that such a system was",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996871",
"text": "him a share of credit for the victory as he was director of instruction for Cuba's armed forces at the time. Author Tad Szulc in his explanation of the Cuban victory, assigns Guevara partial credit, stating: \"The revolutionaries won because Che Guevara, as the head of the Instruction Department of the Revolutionary Armed Forces in charge of the militia training program, had done so well in preparing 200,000 men and women for war.\" It was also during this deployment that he suffered a bullet grazing to the cheek when his pistol fell out of its holster and accidentally discharged. In",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996841",
"text": "group that debated and formed the new plans for Cuba's social, political, and economic development. In addition, Che began to write his book \"Guerrilla Warfare\" while resting at Tarara. In February, the revolutionary government proclaimed Guevara \"a Cuban citizen by birth\" in recognition of his role in the triumph. When Hilda Gadea arrived in Cuba in late January, Guevara told her that he was involved with another woman, and the two agreed on a divorce, which was finalized on May 22. On June 2, 1959, he married Aleida March, a Cuban-born member of the 26th of July movement with whom",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996818",
"text": "period, he acquired his famous nickname, due to his frequent use of the Argentine filler syllable \"che\" (a multi-purpose discourse marker, like the syllable \"eh\" in Canadian English). During his time in Guatemala, Guevara was helped by other Central American exiles, one of whom, Helena Leiva de Holst, provided him with food and lodging, discussed her travels to study Marxism in Russia and China, and to whom, Guevara dedicated a poem, \"Invitación al camino\". In May 1954, a shipment of infantry and light artillery weapons was dispatched from Communist Czechoslovakia for the Arbenz Government and arrived in Puerto Barrios. As",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996905",
"text": "covered in rough leather sheaths. Despite his haggard appearance, he recounts that \"Che held his head high, looked everyone straight in the eyes and asked only for something to smoke.\" De Guzman states that he \"took pity\" and gave him a small bag of tobacco for his pipe, and that Guevara then smiled and thanked him. Later on the night of October 8, Guevara—despite having his hands tied—kicked a Bolivian army officer, named Captain Espinosa, against a wall after the officer entered the schoolhouse and tried to snatch Guevara's pipe from his mouth as a souvenir while he was still",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996889",
"text": "revolutionary cause abroad. Additionally, he resigned from all his positions in the Cuban government and communist party, and renounced his honorary Cuban citizenship. In early 1965, Guevara went to Africa to offer his knowledge and experience as a guerrilla to the ongoing conflict in the Congo. According to Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella, Guevara thought that Africa was imperialism's weak link and so had enormous revolutionary potential. Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, who had fraternal relations with Che since his 1959 visit, saw Guevara's plan to fight in Congo as \"unwise\" and warned that he would become a \"Tarzan\" figure,",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996834",
"text": "Alba, who fought under Guevara's command, later stated that \"Che was loved, in spite of being stern and demanding. We would (have) given our life for him.\" His commanding officer Fidel Castro described Guevara as intelligent, daring, and an exemplary leader who \"had great moral authority over his troops\". Castro further remarked that Guevara took too many risks, even having a \"tendency toward foolhardiness\". Guevara's teenage lieutenant, Joel Iglesias, recounts such actions in his diary, noting that Guevara's behavior in combat even brought admiration from the enemy. On one occasion Iglesias recounts the time he had been wounded in battle,",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328059",
"text": "Che Guevara in popular culture Appearances of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (1928–1967) in popular culture are common throughout the world. Although during his lifetime he was a highly politicized and controversial figure, in death his stylized image has been transformed into a worldwide emblem for an array of causes, representing a complex mesh of sometimes conflicting narratives. Che Guevara's image is viewed as everything from an inspirational icon of revolution, to a retro and vintage logo. Most commonly he is represented by a facial caricature originally by Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick and based on Alberto Korda's famous 1960 photograph",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13616278",
"text": "Che Guevera liebte\" in 1997, and then in Spanish as \"Tania la guerrillera : la enigmática espía a la sombra del Che\" in 1999 . Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved is the English translation of a book by José Antonio Friedl Zapata, about Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider (November 19, 1937 – August 31, 1967), better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, who was a communist revolutionary and spy who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution and in various Latin American revolutionary movements. She was the only",
"title": "Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved"
},
{
"docid": "11629070",
"text": "inferiors. Though much opposition to Guevara's methods has come from the political right, critical evaluation has also come from groups such as anarchists, Trotskyists, and civil libertarians, who consider Guevara an anti-working-class Stalinist, whose legacy was the creation of a more bureaucratic, authoritarian regime. Johann Hari, for example, has stated that \"Che Guevara is not a free-floating icon of rebellion. He was an actual person who supported an actual system of tyranny, one that murdered millions more actual people.\" Detractors have also theorized that in much of Latin America, Che-inspired revolutions had the practical result of reinforcing brutal militarism for",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996823",
"text": "a news photographer for \"Latina News Agency\". His first wife Hilda notes in her memoir \"My Life with Che\", that for a while, Guevara considered going to work as a doctor in Africa and that he continued to be deeply troubled by the poverty around him. In one instance, Hilda describes Guevara's obsession with an elderly washerwoman whom he was treating, remarking that he saw her as \"representative of the most forgotten and exploited class\". Hilda later found a poem that Che had dedicated to the old woman, containing \"a promise to fight for a better world, for a better",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "9725063",
"text": "like Che.\" The structural complex rests on a rolling hilltop overlooking the city of Santa Clara, and contains a large tiled plaza. At the end of the plaza are two large billboards with quotes by Fidel Castro declaring \"Che - it was a star that put you here and made you of this people\", and \"We want everyone to be like Che.\" Carved in stone underneath the statue is the well known declaration by Guevara that \"One thing I learned in the Guatemala of Arbenz was that if I would be a revolutionary doctor, or just a revolutionary, first there",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
},
{
"docid": "10996832",
"text": "\"end his life quickly\", Che stepped forward and shot him in the head, writing \"The situation was uncomfortable for the people and for Eutimio so I ended the problem giving him a shot with a .32 pistol in the right side of the brain, with exit orifice in the right temporal [lobe].\" His scientific notations and matter-of-fact description, suggested to one biographer a \"remarkable detachment to violence\" by that point in the war. Later, Guevara published a literary account of the incident, titled \"Death of a Traitor\", where he transfigured Eutimio's betrayal and pre-execution request that the revolution \"take care",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996876",
"text": "States and the Soviet Union) used Cuba as a pawn in their own global strategies. Afterward, he denounced the Soviets almost as frequently as he denounced the Americans. In December 1964, Che Guevara had emerged as a \"revolutionary statesman of world stature\" and thus traveled to New York City as head of the Cuban delegation to speak at the United Nations. On December 11, 1964, during Guevara's hour-long, impassioned address at the UN, he criticized the United Nations' inability to confront the \"brutal policy of apartheid\" in South Africa, asking \"Can the United Nations do nothing to stop this?\" Guevara",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328083",
"text": "into a symbol of rebellion\" precisely because those in power no longer believe him to be dangerous. Dorfman suspects the attempt to subvert Che could backfire, positing that 3 billion people now live on less than $2 a day and thus \"the powerful of the earth should take heed: deep inside that T shirt where we have tried to trap him, the eyes of Che Guevara are still burning with impatience.\" Expressing a similar sentiment, director Jonathan Green acknowledges that \"Che is turning over in his grave\" because of the commercialization; in Green's view, Che's visage also has the potential",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996851",
"text": "that nation. During the visit, he refused to visit and lay a wreath at Japan's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier commemorating soldiers lost during World War II, remarking that the Japanese \"imperialists\" had \"killed millions of Asians\". Instead, Guevara stated that he was going to visit Hiroshima, where the American military had detonated an atom-bomb 14 years earlier. Despite his denunciation of Imperial Japan, Guevara also considered President Truman a \"macabre clown\" for the bombings, and after visiting Hiroshima and its Peace Memorial Museum, he sent back a postcard to Cuba stating, \"In order to fight better for peace, one",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996907",
"text": "to Cortez the poor condition of the schoolhouse, stating that it was \"anti-pedagogical\" to expect campesino students to be educated there, while \"government officials drive Mercedes cars\", and declaring \"that's what we are fighting against.\" Later that morning on October 9, Bolivian President René Barrientos ordered that Guevara be killed. The order was relayed to the unit holding Guevara by Félix Rodríguez reportedly despite the United States government's desire that Guevara be taken to Panama for further interrogation. The executioner who volunteered to kill Guevara was Mario Terán, an alcoholic 27-year-old sergeant in the Bolivian army who had personally requested",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328064",
"text": "likely that you will come across an image of Che Guevara, most commonly a stylized version of Korda's iconic \"Guerrillero Heroico\". An archetype, capable of endless visual regeneration which, depending on your opinion, either helps tell the story of 20th century visual literacy or kitsch banality. According to Hannah Charlton, editor of \"Che Guevara: Revolutionary and Icon\", \"By the 1990s the global market saw the emergence of what Naomi Klein has called a \"market marsala\"—a bilingual mix of North and South, some Latin, some R&B, all couched in global party politics.\" By embodying corporate identities that appear radically individualistic and",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996908",
"text": "to shoot Guevara because three of his friends from B Company, all with the same first name of \"Mario\", had been killed in an earlier firefight several days earlier with Guevara's band of guerrillas. To make the bullet wounds appear consistent with the story that the Bolivian government planned to release to the public, Félix Rodríguez ordered Terán not to shoot Guevara in the head, but to aim carefully to make it appear that Guevara had been killed in action during a clash with the Bolivian army. Gary Prado, the Bolivian captain in command of the army company that captured",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328070",
"text": "G. Castañeda, author of \"Compañero: The Life and Death of Che Guevara\", discerns that \"the Christ-like image prevailed\" stating \"it's as if the dead Guevara looks on his killers and forgives them, and upon the world, proclaiming that he who dies for an idea is beyond suffering.\" Eleven days after Guevara's execution, journalist I. F. Stone (who himself had interviewed Guevara), drew the comparison by noting that \"with his curly reddish beard, he looked like a cross between a faun and a Sunday-school print of Jesus.\" That observation was followed by German artist and playwright Peter Weiss' remark that the",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996810",
"text": "as \"quite well read\" while adding that \"Che is fairly intellectual for a Latino.\" In 1948, Guevara entered the University of Buenos Aires to study medicine. His \"hunger to explore the world\" led him to intersperse his collegiate pursuits with two long introspective journeys that fundamentally changed the way he viewed himself and the contemporary economic conditions in Latin America. The first expedition in 1950 was a 4,500-kilometer (2,800 mi) solo trip through the rural provinces of northern Argentina on a bicycle on which he installed a small engine. This was followed in 1951 by a nine-month, 8,000-kilometer (5,000 mi)",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996835",
"text": "stating \"Che ran out to me, defying the bullets, threw me over his shoulder, and got me out of there. The guards didn't dare fire at him ... later they told me he made a great impression on them when they saw him run out with his pistol stuck in his belt, ignoring the danger, they didn't dare shoot.\" Guevara was instrumental in creating the clandestine radio station \"Radio Rebelde\" (Rebel Radio) in February 1958, which broadcast news to the Cuban people with statements by the 26th of July movement, and provided radiotelephone communication between the growing number of rebel",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996910",
"text": "posed with Guevara for a photo opportunity where one soldier took a photograph of Rodríguez and other soldiers standing alongside Guevara. Afterwards, Rodríguez told Guevara that he was going to be executed. A little later, Guevara was asked by one of the Bolivian soldiers guarding him if he was thinking about his own immortality. \"No,\" he replied, \"I'm thinking about the immortality of the revolution.\" A few minutes later, Sergeant Terán entered the hut to shoot him, whereupon Guevara reportedly stood up and spoke to Terán what were his last words: \"I know you've come to kill me. Shoot, coward!",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629055",
"text": "Moreover, the slogan \"Che lives!\" began to appear on walls throughout the West, while Jean-Paul Sartre, a leading existentialist philosopher who knew Guevara personally, encouraged the adulation by describing him as \"the most complete human being of our age.\" In addition, more radical left wing activists responded to Guevara's apparent indifference to rewards and glory, and concurred with Guevara's sanctioning of violence as a necessity to instill socialist ideals. Even in the United States, the government which Guevara so vigorously denounced, students began to emulate his style of dress, donning military fatigues, berets, and growing their hair and beards to",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629053",
"text": "Catholic militants, named the Jacques Maritain Circle arranged a memorial mass in Che's honor and Catholic services were held for him in several other countries. In addition, in Brazil, mythmakers began to circulate thousands of photograph copies of a dead Che captioned \"A Saint of Our Time\". Italian students took up a similar tone and christened Guevara an \"Angela della Pace\" – \"Angel of Peace.\" Regardless of Che's non-sanctifying failures and contradictions, or the obsolescence of his methods and ideology, the potency of his \"messianic image\", with its \"symbolic\" and \"religious quality\", continues to inspire many throughout the World. Guevara,",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996825",
"text": "he had signed up as a member of the July 26 Movement. Despite their \"contrasting personalities\", from this point on Che and Fidel began to foster what dual biographer Simon Reid-Henry deemed a \"revolutionary friendship that would change the world\", as a result of their coinciding commitment to anti-imperialism. By this point in Guevara's life, he deemed that U.S.-controlled conglomerates installed and supported repressive regimes around the world. In this vein, he considered Batista a \"U.S. puppet whose strings needed cutting\". Although he planned to be the group's combat medic, Guevara participated in the military training with the members of",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629072",
"text": "commentators to speak of a global \"cult of Che\". Well known Bohemian writers extolled him, while West German playwright Peter Weiss has even compared him to \"a Christ taken down from the Cross.\" A photograph of Guevara taken by photographer Alberto Korda has become one of the century's most ubiquitous images, and the portrait, transformed into a monochrome graphic by Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick, is reproduced endlessly on a vast array of merchandise, such as T-shirts, posters, cigarettes, coffee mugs, and baseball caps. This fact led Argentine business analyst Martin Krauze to postulate that \"the admiration for El Che no",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "11629057",
"text": "will never follow in his footsteps, submerged as they are in a world of cynicism, self-interest and frantic consumption, nothing could be more vicariously gratifying than Che's disdain for material comfort and everyday desires.\" Cuba has promoted Che as a \"symbol of revolutionary virtues, sacrifice and internationalism\" inside and outside the country since his death. Guevara remains a \"beloved national hero\" in Cuba (almost a secular saint, to many on the Caribbean island), where he is remembered for promoting unpaid voluntary work by working shirtless on building sites or hauling sacks of sugar. To this day, he appears on a",
"title": "Legacy of Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328069",
"text": "Guevara's corpse after his execution reminisced that locals saw an uncanny physical resemblance to the popularized artistic portrayals of Jesus. According to Osinaga, \"he was just like a Christ, with his strong eyes, his beard, his long hair\", adding that in her view he was \"very miraculous.\" Jon Lee Anderson, author of \"Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life\", notes how among the hospital's nuns, and a number of Vallegrande women, the impression that Guevara bore an extraordinary resemblance to Jesus Christ quickly spread; leading them to surreptitiously clip off clumps of his long hair and keep them for good luck. Jorge",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996866",
"text": "the mass\", Guevara believed, was volunteer work and will. To display this, Guevara \"led by example\", working \"endlessly at his ministry job, in construction, and even cutting sugar cane\" on his day off. He was known for working 36 hours at a stretch, calling meetings after midnight, and eating on the run. Such behavior was emblematic of Guevara's new program of moral incentives, where each worker was now required to meet a quota and produce a certain quantity of goods. As a replacement for the pay increases abolished by Guevara, workers who exceeded their quota now only received a certificate",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328079",
"text": "UCR/Museum of Photography believes that there is no escaping the influence of Che's symbolism, remarking that \"we cannot get away from the context of Che Guevara, whether we like him or hate him, whether we called him a revolutionary or a butcher. The fact that he lived and died for the ideas in which he believed, penetrates constantly in the image.\" Mexican author Rogelio Villareal has noted how \"the famous image is not venerated by all ... it has also been aged, laughed about, parodied, insulted, and distorted around the world.\" Conservative Mark Falcoff has remarked that Guevara is \"a",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "7328082",
"text": "Santana, by noting the strict censorship of music at the time deemed \"immoral\" and \"imperialist\" by the Cuban government. In deference to such contradictions, Patrick Symmes, author of \"Chasing Che: A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend\", has hypothesized that \"the more time goes by, the chicer and chicer Che gets because the less he stands for anything.\" Barcelona museum director Ivan de la Nuez, in the 2008 documentary \"\"Chevolution\"\" describes the overall phenomena by observing that \"Capitalism devours everything – even its worst enemies.\" Duke Latin American studies professor Ariel Dorfman hypothesizes that Che's been \"comfortably transmogrified",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "9725064",
"text": "must be a revolution.\" A number of elements of the memorial contain a symbolic meaning. For instance, the monument is orientated 190 degrees pointing Che's figure directly towards South America, reflecting his focus and outlook for one united Latin America. Additionally, the 22 foot bronze statue of Che has him carrying his gun rather than aiming, symbolizing that he is \"continuing onward\". The sling which Guevara wore during the battle, the result of an earlier broken arm, is also etched into the statue but he's not wearing the sling to symbolize \"a part of his personality, a man rebelling even",
"title": "Che Guevara Mausoleum"
},
{
"docid": "10996848",
"text": "where Guevara states unequivocally \"The executions by firing squads are not only a necessity for the people of Cuba, but also an imposition of the people.\" Along with ensuring \"revolutionary justice\", the other key early platform of Guevara's was establishing agrarian land reform. Almost immediately after the success of the revolution on January 27, 1959, Guevara made one of his most significant speeches where he talked about \"the social ideas of the rebel army\". During this speech, he declared that the main concern of the new Cuban government was \"the social justice that land redistribution brings about\". A few months",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "6259549",
"text": "the reason, because \"Che!\" is abundant evidence that no one connected with this stinkeroo gave a damn about Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, the Cuban Revolution or anything else requiring more than five seconds' thought\". The film score was composed, arranged and conducted by Lalo Schifrin and the soundtrack album was released on the Tetragrammaton label in 1969. \"All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated\" Che! (1969 film) Che! is a 1969 American biographical drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Omar Sharif as Marxist revolutionary Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara. It follows Guevara from when he first landed in Cuba",
"title": "Che! (1969 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10996919",
"text": "of guerrillas for a short time, said that in his view they were \"victims of the forest\" and thus \"eaten by the jungle\". Debray described a destitute situation where Guevara's men suffered malnutrition, lack of water, absence of shoes, and only possessed six blankets for 22 men. Debray recounts that Guevara and the others had been suffering an \"illness\" which caused their hands and feet to swell into \"mounds of flesh\" to the point where you could not discern the fingers on their hands. Debray described Guevara as \"optimistic about the future of Latin America\" despite the futile situation, and",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996920",
"text": "remarked that Guevara was \"resigned to die in the knowledge that his death would be a sort of renaissance\", noting that Guevara perceived death \"as a promise of rebirth\" and \"ritual of renewal\". To a certain extent, this belief by Guevara of a metaphorical resurrection came true. While pictures of the dead Guevara were being circulated and the circumstances of his death were being debated, Che's legend began to spread. Demonstrations in protest against his \"assassination\" occurred throughout the world, and articles, tributes, and poems were written about his life and death. Rallies in support of Guevara were held from",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996906",
"text": "smoking it. In another instance of defiance, Guevara spat in the face of Bolivian Rear Admiral Ugarteche, who attempted to question Guevara a few hours before his execution. The following morning on October 9, Guevara asked to see the school teacher of the village, a 22-year-old woman named Julia Cortez. She later stated that she found Guevara to be an \"agreeable looking man with a soft and ironic glance\" and that during their conversation she found herself \"unable to look him in the eye\" because his \"gaze was unbearable, piercing, and so tranquil\". During their short conversation, Guevara pointed out",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996896",
"text": "As a result, Guevara spent the next six months living clandestinely at the Cuban embassy in Dar es Salaam and later at a safehouse in Prague. While in Europe, Guevara made a secret visit to former Argentine president Juan Perón who lived in exile in Francoist Spain. There Perón warned Guevara that his plans were suicidal. Later, Perón remarked that Guevara was \"an immature utopian–but one of us–I am happy for it to be so because he is giving the yankees a real headache.\" During this time abroad, Guevara compiled his memoirs of the Congo experience and wrote drafts of",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996812",
"text": "exploitation\". Additionally, on the way to Machu Picchu high in the Andes, he was struck by the crushing poverty of the remote rural areas, where peasant farmers worked small plots of land owned by wealthy landlords. Later on his journey, Guevara was especially impressed by the camaraderie among those living in a leper colony, stating, \"The highest forms of human solidarity and loyalty arise among such lonely and desperate people.\" Guevara used notes taken during this trip to write an account, titled \"The Motorcycle Diaries\", which later became a \"New York Times\" best-seller, and was adapted into a 2004 award-winning",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996821",
"text": "supporters of the coup, and he was marked for murder. After Hilda Gadea was arrested, Guevara sought protection inside the Argentine consulate, where he remained until he received a safe-conduct pass some weeks later and made his way to Mexico. The overthrow of the Arbenz regime and establishment of the right-wing Armas dictatorship cemented Guevara's view of the United States as an imperialist power that opposed and attempted to destroy any government that sought to redress the socioeconomic inequality endemic to Latin America and other developing countries. In speaking about the coup, Guevara stated: Guevara's conviction that Marxism achieved through",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996911",
"text": "You are only going to kill a man!\" Terán hesitated, then pointed his self-loading M2 carbine at Guevara and opened fire, hitting him in the arms and legs. Then, as Guevara writhed on the ground, apparently biting one of his wrists to avoid crying out, Terán fired another burst, fatally wounding him in the chest. Guevara was pronounced dead at 1:10 pm local time according to Rodríguez. In all, Guevara was shot nine times by Terán. This included five times in his legs, once in the right shoulder and arm, and once in the chest and throat. Months earlier, during",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996863",
"text": "Guevara hoped his \"new man\" to be ultimately \"selfless and cooperative, obedient and hard working, gender-blind, incorruptible, non-materialistic, and anti-imperialist\". To accomplish this, Guevara emphasized the tenets of Marxism–Leninism, and wanted to use the state to emphasize qualities such as egalitarianism and self-sacrifice, at the same time as \"unity, equality, and freedom\" became the new maxims. Guevara's first desired economic goal of the new man, which coincided with his aversion for wealth condensation and economic inequality, was to see a nationwide elimination of material incentives in favor of moral ones. He negatively viewed capitalism as a \"contest among wolves\" where",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996877",
"text": "then denounced the United States policy towards their black population, stating: An indignant Guevara ended his speech by reciting the \"Second Declaration of Havana\", decreeing Latin America a \"family of 200 million brothers who suffer the same miseries\". This \"epic\", Guevara declared, would be written by the \"hungry Indian masses, peasants without land, exploited workers, and progressive masses\". To Guevara the conflict was a struggle of masses and ideas, which would be carried forth by those \"mistreated and scorned by imperialism\" who were previously considered \"a weak and submissive flock\". With this \"flock\", Guevara now asserted, \"Yankee monopoly capitalism\" now",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996850",
"text": "Guevara away from Havana allowed Castro to appear to be distancing himself from Guevara and his Marxist sympathies, which troubled both the United States and some of Castro's July 26 Movement members. While in Jakarta, Guevara visited Indonesian president Sukarno to discuss the recent revolution in Indonesia and to establish trade relations between their two nations. Both men quickly bonded, as Sukarno was attracted to Guevara's energy and his relaxed informal approach; moreover they shared revolutionary leftist aspirations against western imperialism. Guevara next spent 12 days in Japan (July 15–27), participating in negotiations aimed at expanding Cuba's trade relations with",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996817",
"text": "down, Guevara decided to settle down in Guatemala so as to \"perfect himself and accomplish whatever may be necessary in order to become a true revolutionary.\" In Guatemala City, Guevara sought out Hilda Gadea Acosta, a Peruvian economist who was well-connected politically as a member of the left-leaning Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA, American Popular Revolutionary Alliance). She introduced Guevara to a number of high-level officials in the Arbenz government. Guevara then established contact with a group of Cuban exiles linked to Fidel Castro through the July 26, 1953 attack on the Moncada Barracks in Santiago de Cuba. During this",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996853",
"text": "During this time Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo was offering assistance to the \"Anti-Communist Legion of the Caribbean\" which was training in the Dominican Republic. This multi-national force, composed mostly of Spaniards and Cubans, but also of Croatians, Germans, Greeks, and right-wing mercenaries, was plotting to topple Castro's new regime. Such threats were heightened when, on March 4, 1960, two massive explosions ripped through the French freighter \"La Coubre\", which was carrying Belgian munitions from the port of Antwerp, and was docked in Havana Harbor. The blasts killed at least 76 people and injured several hundred, with Guevara personally providing first",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "7328081",
"text": "is not with the man, but the photograph. While herself acknowledging him as a \"great idealist\", Menéndez believes there is a \"fallibility of memory\", which leads many to \"gloss over the fact that he was also a brutal man, the head of a firing squad in the opening days of the revolution.\" Menéndez theorizes that such unsavory aspects are glossed over in the way one glosses over someone's flaws when in love. Jazz musician Paquito D'Rivera, himself a Cuban exile who fled the island after a run-in with Guevara, has criticized the positive portrayal of Che by musicians such as",
"title": "Che Guevara in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10996814",
"text": "\"Dr. Ernesto Guevara\". Guevara later remarked that through his travels in Latin America, he came in \"close contact with poverty, hunger and disease\" along with the \"inability to treat a child because of lack of money\" and \"stupefaction provoked by the continual hunger and punishment\" that leads a father to \"accept the loss of a son as an unimportant accident\". Guevara cited these experiences as convincing him that in order to \"help these people\", he needed to leave the realm of medicine and consider the political arena of armed struggle. On July 7, 1953, Guevara set out again, this time",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996830",
"text": "to make grenades, built ovens to bake bread, taught new recruits about tactics, and organized schools to teach illiterate campesinos to read and write. Moreover, Guevara established health clinics, workshops to teach military tactics, and a newspaper to disseminate information. The man whom \"Time\" dubbed three years later \"Castro's brain\" at this point was promoted by Fidel Castro to \"Comandante\" (commander) of a second army column. As second in command, Guevara was a harsh disciplinarian who sometimes shot defectors. Deserters were punished as traitors, and Guevara was known to send squads to track those seeking to go AWOL. As a",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996879",
"text": "been two failed attempts on his life by Cuban exiles during his stop at the UN complex. The first from Molly Gonzales, who tried to break through barricades upon his arrival with a seven-inch hunting knife, and later during his address by Guillermo Novo, who fired a timer-initiated bazooka from a boat in the East River at the United Nations Headquarters, but missed and was off target. Afterwards Guevara commented on both incidents, stating that \"it is better to be killed by a woman with a knife than by a man with a gun\", while adding with a languid wave",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996827",
"text": "assist in the liberation of Cuba. The first step in Castro's revolutionary plan was an assault on Cuba from Mexico via the \"Granma,\" an old, leaky cabin cruiser. They set out for Cuba on November 25, 1956. Attacked by Batista's military soon after landing, many of the 82 men were either killed in the attack or executed upon capture; only 22 found each other afterwards. During this initial bloody confrontation Guevara laid down his medical supplies and picked up a box of ammunition dropped by a fleeing comrade, proving to be a symbolic moment in Che's life. Only a small",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996887",
"text": "law of value (as Guevara desired), it would eventually return to capitalism. Two weeks after his Algiers speech and his return to Cuba, Guevara dropped out of public life and then vanished altogether. His whereabouts were a great mystery in Cuba, as he was generally regarded as second in power to Castro himself. His disappearance was variously attributed to the failure of the Cuban industrialization scheme he had advocated while minister of industries, to pressure exerted on Castro by Soviet officials who disapproved of Guevara's pro-Chinese Communist stance on the Sino-Soviet split, and to serious differences between Guevara and the",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996831",
"text": "result, Guevara became feared for his brutality and ruthlessness. During the guerrilla campaign, Guevara was also responsible for the sometimes summary execution of a number of men accused of being informers, deserters or spies. In his diaries, Guevara described the first such execution of Eutímio Guerra, a peasant army guide who admitted treason when it was discovered he accepted the promise of ten thousand pesos for repeatedly giving away the rebel's position for attack by the Cuban air force. Such information also allowed Batista's army to burn the homes of peasants sympathetic to the revolution. Upon Guerra's request that they",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996826",
"text": "the Movement. The key portion of training involved learning hit and run tactics of guerrilla warfare. Guevara and the others underwent arduous 15-hour marches over mountains, across rivers, and through the dense undergrowth, learning and perfecting the procedures of ambush and quick retreat. From the start Guevara was Alberto Bayo's \"prize student\" among those in training, scoring the highest on all of the tests given. At the end of the course, he was called \"the best guerrilla of them all\" by their instructor, General Bayo. Guevara then married Gadea in Mexico in September 1955, before embarking on his plan to",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996891",
"text": "his \"murder should be a lesson for all of us\". Guevara, with limited knowledge of Swahili and the local languages, was assigned a teenage interpreter, Freddy Ilanga. Over the course of seven months, Ilanga grew to \"admire the hard-working Guevara\", who \"showed the same respect to black people as he did to whites\". However, Guevara soon became disillusioned with the poor discipline of Kabila's troops and later dismissed him, stating \"nothing leads me to believe he is the man of the hour\". As an additional obstacle, white mercenary troops of the Congo National Army, led by Mike Hoare and supported",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996875",
"text": "and brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. A few weeks after the crisis, during an interview with the British communist newspaper the \"Daily Worker\", Guevara was still fuming over the perceived Soviet betrayal and told correspondent Sam Russell that, if the missiles had been under Cuban control, they would have fired them off. While expounding on the incident later, Guevara reiterated that the cause of socialist liberation against global \"imperialist aggression\" would ultimately have been worth the possibility of \"millions of atomic war victims\". The missile crisis further convinced Guevara that the world's two superpowers (the United",
"title": "Che Guevara"
},
{
"docid": "10996874",
"text": "prepare the revolution of the toilets.\" Nevertheless, Goodwin stated in his memo to President Kennedy following the meeting that Guevara viewed him as someone of the \"newer generation\" and that Guevara, whom Goodwin alleged sent a message to him the day after the meeting through one of the meeting's Argentine participants whom he described as \"Darretta,\" also viewed the conversation which the two had as \"quite profitable.\" Guevara, who was practically the architect of the Soviet–Cuban relationship, then played a key role in bringing to Cuba the Soviet nuclear-armed ballistic missiles that precipitated the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962",
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"docid": "6362847",
"text": "Daryl Dragon Daryl Frank Dragon (born August 27, 1942) is a retired American musician and songwriter, known as Captain from the pop musical duo Captain & Tennille, with his former wife, Toni Tennille. Dragon was born into a musical family, and is the son of conductor, composer, and arranger Carmen Dragon, and the elder brother of Dennis Dragon, a member of the 1960s pop combo The Dragons and the 1980s surf band the Surf Punks. His godfather was actor and comedian Danny Thomas. Dragon's familiar image and stage name came from his time as a keyboard player with The Beach",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "6362855",
"text": "were causing side effects. Dragon stated his ex-wife had flown to Arizona and had been a help in his improvement. Daryl Dragon Daryl Frank Dragon (born August 27, 1942) is a retired American musician and songwriter, known as Captain from the pop musical duo Captain & Tennille, with his former wife, Toni Tennille. Dragon was born into a musical family, and is the son of conductor, composer, and arranger Carmen Dragon, and the elder brother of Dennis Dragon, a member of the 1960s pop combo The Dragons and the 1980s surf band the Surf Punks. His godfather was actor and",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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{
"docid": "6362848",
"text": "Boys from 1967 to 1972. Beach Boys lead singer Mike Love gave him the nickname \"Captain\", and it stuck; Dragon began wearing a nautical captain's hat to go along with the name. As Captain in Captain & Tennille, Dragon was frequently silent and a man of very few words, playing a foil to his outgoing, vivacious wife, Toni Tennille. In 1962, Dragon became a member of the band Charles Wright and the Wright Sounds, a group which included future Watts Band member John Raynford. In 1968, Dragon and his brother Dennis formed a studio band called The Mission, which produced",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "137923",
"text": "the 1979 film \"The Corn is Green\", when critics mentioned the \"palsy that kept her head trembling\". Hepburn's tremor worsened in the 1980s, when she was in her 70s to 80s. in 2010, musician Daryl Dragon of The Captain and Tennille was diagnosed with essential tremor, with the condition becoming so severe that Dragon was forced to retire from music. Director-writer-producer-comedian Adam McKay was diagnosed with essential tremor. He’s insistent on doing press for his work telling himself, “if I get shaky, I get shaky, who the f*ck cares.” Harmaline is a widely used model of essential tremor (ET) in",
"title": "Essential tremor"
},
{
"docid": "6362849",
"text": "a one-off single on the small Bet Records label: \"Calmilly\"/\"Galing Made It\". The songs later appeared on a joint album in 1971 titled \"Me and My Brother\" (aided by another brother, Doug, who sang the vocals), which was released on CD in 2005. On the double LP \"The Visit\" by Bob Smith, released in 1970, Dragon is credited as Captain Keyboard. Dragon also made significant contributions with keyboarding and musical scoring on the Beach Boys' 1972 release \"Carl and the Passions – \"So Tough\"\", co-writing the track \"Cuddle Up\" with Dennis Wilson; also, Dragon's orchestrations on the tracks \"Make It",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "17616691",
"text": "Christmas\"). The album also includes The Beach Boys \"Little Saint Nick\", which includes the original tracks from their 1976 Captain and Tennille Christmas Special. Daryl Dragon is featured on three instrumental tracks. The album was produced by Toni Tennille and Daryl Dragon and was originally released only on compact disc. Within the liner notes, there is a photo of their bulldogs, similar to the cover of The Captain & Tennille’s first album, \"Love Will Keep Us Together\". The Secret of Christmas (album) The Secret of Christmas is a Christmas album by the pop duo The Captain & Tennille. It is",
"title": "The Secret of Christmas (album)"
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"docid": "6362854",
"text": "On a segment on the April 12, 2016 broadcast of the American television program \"Today\", Tennille confirmed her divorce from Dragon was finalized, and stated that the reason for the divorce was Dragon's \"inability to be affectionate\". Tennille later said that Dragon had reacted positively to the \"Today\" segment and told her; \"I saw you on \"The Today Show\". I was proud of you.\" In an interview published in a February 2017 issue of \"People\", Dragon stated he was making great progress and feeling like himself again, after corrections were made in the dosage of medications he was taking, which",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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{
"docid": "6362852",
"text": "her husband's condition as \"a neurological condition (later confirmed to be Essential tremor), which causes him to have tremors\". Tennille indicated the condition was debilitating to Dragon's abilities as a musician. Tennille filed for divorce from Dragon in the State of Arizona on January 16, 2014, after 39 years of marriage. Dragon stated he was unaware of this until he was served with the divorce papers. Dragon, contacted by TMZ on January 22, 2014, stated \"I don't know why Toni filed for divorce.\" On January 23, 2014, \"The Washington Post\" reported health insurance related to health issues might be the",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "11840923",
"text": "Daryl (magician) Daryl Easton (August 13, 1955 – February 24, 2017), known professionally as Daryl and born Daryl Martinez, was an American magician based in Las Vegas. In his marketing he used the self-proclaimed title of \"The Magician's Magician\". Daryl usually went by his forename only. He specialized in card tricks, close-up and parlor magic. Two of his most famous contributions to magic were the \"Hot Shot Cut\", a knuckle-busting sleight where the spectator's chosen card spins like a boomerang out of the deck, and the \"Ultimate Ambition\" trick which allows a card to be inserted fairly into the middle",
"title": "Daryl (magician)"
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{
"docid": "6362850",
"text": "Good\" and \"Cuddle Up\" translated the melodic ideas that Dennis Wilson was seeking. Dragon also arranged the coda on \"Don't Go Near The Water\" from The Beach Boys' 1971 release \"Surf's Up\". Dragon contributed vibes and melodica in the song \"Wind ’n’ Sea\" by the band Farm, a group put together by Dennis and Doug for the soundtrack to \"The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun\", a surf film directed by George Greenough. He also did session work with Dennis for the \"Go for It\" soundtrack and, in the early 1980s, with the rock band Survivor. In 1981, Dragon contributed to",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "12302410",
"text": "the other artists in the record label and fetching them water bottles during dance practice. Kwon and another trainee, Dong Young-bae, originally planned to debut as the hip hop duo GDYB, with Kwon choosing the stage name of G-Dragon (\"Ji\" is pronounced like \"G\", and Yong is Korean for \"dragon\"). He made several featured appearances on other artists' albums and even released several singles with Dong under the name \"GDYB.\" After YG Entertainment scrapped the plan and opted for a boy band instead, Kwon contacted Choi, who auditioned in. G-Dragon, Dong (who chose the stage name Taeyang), and Choi (who",
"title": "G-Dragon"
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"docid": "4403172",
"text": "Daryl Palumbo Daryl Palumbo (born February 10, 1979) is an American musician, originally from Bellmore, New York. He is the frontman of the bands Glassjaw, Head Automatica and Color Film. As a youth he was a member of the Long Island straight edge band \"XbustedX.\" In 1993 he met guitarist Justin Beck, who would become his good friend. Together they formed Glassjaw. Palumbo has Crohn's disease, which has acted as inspiration for much of his musical output, most notably in the lyrical content of Glassjaw's major label debut \"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence\". His affliction has affected",
"title": "Daryl Palumbo"
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"text": "\"Brae Field,\" it remains one of the largest North Sea discoveries. Bow Valley Industries remained one of Canada's largest oil companies into the 1990s. In May 1994, Talisman Energy acquired Bow Valley for C$1.82 billion. Retaining rights to the company name, in 1996 Daryl, B.J., and Don, along with numerous other former Bow Valley employees, formed the new Bow Valley Energy, a mid-sized oil company. Daryl Seaman was a lifelong hockey enthusiast and in his youth had been asked to sign a protection card with the New York Americans. Later in life, Seaman was part of the group that in",
"title": "Daryl Seaman"
},
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"docid": "1315757",
"text": "peak of their success when they released their third album, \"Viva la Revolution\", in July 1999 and it hit number 1 on its debut week. The album has sold in excess of 2,000,000 copies. During 1999, Dragon Ash had become a four-piece, with DJ Bots essential to the mix. In 2000, Dragon Ash undertook the Total Music Communication Tour, touring Japan with a lineup that included other rising rock acts, such as Missile Girl Scout, Penpals, and Skebou Kings. Meanwhile, Furuya and DJ Bots formed a duo of sorts, writing and producing songs for acts such as Sugar Soul under",
"title": "Dragon Ash"
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"docid": "8399668",
"text": "Duo Duo Duo Duo or Duoduo (, born 1951) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet, Li Shizheng (栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets (朦胧诗). Duo Duo was awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Duo Duo was born in Beijing, China. As a youth in the Cultural Revolution, he was sent down to the countryside in Baiyangdian (白洋淀), where he began reading and writing poetry. Several of his schoolmates would also become famous as members of the underground poetry movement described as \"Misty\" by the authorities: Bei Dao, Gu Cheng and Mang Ke. Duo",
"title": "Duo Duo"
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"docid": "6362853",
"text": "reason for the divorce, as both issues had been referenced in divorce documents filed with the courts. Tennille had reported on her blog in 2010 her husband's neurological condition was characterized by such extreme tremors he could no longer play keyboards. The divorce was finalized in July 2014. Regarding his ex-wife's new memoirs, Dragon stated \"No, I haven't read it.\" In an exclusive interview with Radar in his Arizona home on March 17, 2016, Dragon, responding to the book by his ex-wife, would comment only \"I was drugged (at the time of his divorce), that's all I can tell you.\"",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
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"docid": "8399672",
"text": "written about the poet's work, most recently in his book \"China's Lost Decade\". Jin Zhong 金重( Jone Guo, USA) was also one of the earliest translators of Duo Duo's poetry. A good selection of the translations was published by American Poetry Review in 1993, which became a milestone for Chinese poetry published in this magazine. Duo Duo Duo Duo or Duoduo (, born 1951) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet, Li Shizheng (栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets (朦胧诗). Duo Duo was awarded the 2010 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Duo Duo was born in",
"title": "Duo Duo"
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"docid": "14356360",
"text": "the 1982 \"Billboard\" Hot 100 number-one single \"Maneater\". Credits for \"Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates\" adapted from liner notes. Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates. The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along",
"title": "Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates"
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"docid": "17001394",
"text": "Trouble Maker (duo) Trouble Maker () was a duo formed by Cube Entertainment in 2011, composed of Kim HyunA and Jang Hyun-seung. In November 2011, Cube Entertainment labelmates Hyun-seung (former member of Beast) and Hyuna (former member of 4Minute and Wonder Girls) formed the duo Trouble Maker. Hyuna had previously released two singles, but both described the sub-unit as something different to either of their respective groups. The sub-unit was officially billed as 'JS & Hyuna', which Hyun-seung went on to reveal on his Twitter included his new stage name for the subunit, Jay Stomp. On November 25, the unit",
"title": "Trouble Maker (duo)"
},
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"docid": "13321055",
"text": "which saddens Dexter causing him to shrink down to the size he was when he hatched, leaving the jail in tears. Ollie's name is cleared and he is released for helping to \"capture the vicious dragon\", and he later watches as a commercial for the circus with the gangsters hosting comes on TV. Yost leaves for the opening premier of the circus leaving Kit Cat to watch it over the TV and her shouting at Ollie to be quiet, only to later see Ollie unpacking a blunderbuss that he brings with him going to the circus. At the start of",
"title": "The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)"
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"docid": "15314602",
"text": "Daryl L. Thompson Daryl L. Thompson is an American inventor and entrepreneur whose work focuses on pharmaceutical and biological research. Since 2010, Daryl L. Thompson has served as President and Director of Scientific Initiatives at Global Research and Discovery Group (GRDG Sciences, LLC) in Winter Haven, FL, which is a private research and development organization. Some of the current projects are: Thompson is Director of Scientific Initiatives and a member of the Board of Directors of Global BioLife, Inc., a partnership formed to develop and commercialize some of the GRDGS technology, which includes former Assistant Surgeon General of the United",
"title": "Daryl L. Thompson"
},
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"docid": "4280085",
"text": "Dragon Fli Empire Dragon Fli Empire (abbreviated DFE) is a Canadian hip hop duo formed in 2002 from Calgary, comprising Tarik Robinson, also known as Teekay (MC/producer), and Adam Hicks, also known as DJ Cosm (DJ/producer). DFE's first album, \"Conquest\", was released in August 2004. It was followed by \"Invasion\" in 2005, \"Intermission EP\" in 2008 and \"Redefine\" in 2009. Their music is inspired by classic hip hop beats like those of Pete Rock, Large Professor and Prince Paul. Dragon Fli Empire formed in May 2002. They released the original version of their debut album \"Conquest\" locally in the summer",
"title": "Dragon Fli Empire"
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"docid": "12302425",
"text": "track. In November 2014, G-Dragon and Taeyang formed a duo to release the single \"Good Boy\", which debuted at number one on \"Billboard\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s World Digital Songs chart, the third time a Korean act topped the chart after PSY and 2NE1. The single had over 1.2 million downloads in South Korea, while its music video surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making Big Bang the first Korean male group to have three 100 million YouTube hits under its belt. In December of the same year, G-Dragon collaborated with Skrillex and Diplo for the song \"Dirty Vibe\", which also features labelmate CL.",
"title": "G-Dragon"
},
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"docid": "13277876",
"text": "Duo Crommelynck Duo Crommelynck was the name of a notable classical piano duo team active from 1974 to 1994. It consisted of the Belgian Patrick Crommelynck and his Japanese-born wife Taeko Kuwata. In 1994, at the height of their fame, they committed suicide. Patrick Crommelynck was born in Brussels in 1942, Taeko Kuwata in Tokyo in 1945. Patrick studied with Stefan Askenase at the Brussels Conservatory, with Victor Merzhanov at the Moscow Conservatory, and with Dieter Weber in Vienna, where he met Taeko Kuwata, who was another of Weber's students. They married and formed their duo in 1974. They came",
"title": "Duo Crommelynck"
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"docid": "10279518",
"text": "the #3 spot on the gospel charts. His following album \"When The Music Stops\", released in 1992, reached #1 on the gospel charts. In 1991, when his albums released under Sparrow Records were achieving national success, Coley fell sick, experiencing flu-like symptoms. When he visited his doctor (more than two weeks later), he was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, which caused him temporary blindness. He continued to struggle with diabetes. On March 15, 2016, Daryl Coley succumbed to diabetes and died in hospice care from renal failure. He was 60. Released in 1986 under the Alliant label, \"Just Daryl\" is Coley's",
"title": "Daryl Coley"
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"docid": "7267744",
"text": "binders as they enter secondary school). Duo-Tang folders were originally manufactured by the Duo-Tang company, which was founded in 1931 and headquartered in Paw Paw, Michigan. The brand was bought on July 1, 2004 by Esselte. All previous Duo-tang products were subsequently replaced by Oxford / Esselte products or otherwise discontinued. In Canada, the word duotang is used to refer to any such style of folder regardless of the actual brand (See genericized trademark). Duo-Tang Duo-Tang was a brand name for paper folders made of cardstock paper. They are used to bind multiple sheets of paper by bending embedded brass",
"title": "Duo-Tang"
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"docid": "16335721",
"text": "to stop any immediate violence and promises the Saviors they will investigate. Rick starts talking to his own people to see if they saw anything. Fr. Gabriel, who was to be on watch with Anne but had secretly stepped away, reports seeing nothing. Daryl is somewhat affronted when Rick suggests he might have killed Justin. Daryl used a Horton Scout HD 125 crossbow for the first three seasons. The character's use has inspired reviews of the weapon at Amazon.com referring to the show. It was replaced by a more powerful Stryker StrykeZone 380 during Season 3. In season 6 episode",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
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"docid": "16335722",
"text": "9, Daryl uses an Airtronic RPG-7 to take out a biker gang working for Negan. In Season 7 Episode 10, Daryl was given a new crossbow, which is a PSE Fang 350. Although he only used the PSE Fang 350 for a short time until he finally took back the Stryker StrykeZone 380 from Dwight in Season 8 Episode 11. Reedus read the script for the show and wanted to be a part of it so badly that he begged to audition even for a day role. He was asked to come in and read lines. They picked Merle's lines,",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
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"docid": "19846011",
"text": "Daryl Bennett (musician) Daryl Bennett is a musician and film score composer whose music has been heard on films such as \"Voyage of the Unicorn\", \"\", \"Entrance\", and television shows such as \"The Outer Limits\", and \"Higher Ground\". As a drummer, one of the artists he has recorded with is Long John Baldry on his \"It Still Ain't Easy\" album. He is the father of Eli Bennett, an award winning jazz saxophonist. He introduced his son Eli to music when Eli was twelve years old. Eli, who was the first born son used to make his bed in his father's",
"title": "Daryl Bennett (musician)"
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"docid": "7945905",
"text": "Hayott's band, released \"Tribal Passages\" on Keep the Light Records, which is Daryl Hayott's own label. Daryl composed a film score for an independent Brazilian film. Daryl Hayott holds a B.A. in Psychology and completed two tours in the United States Marine Corps. In addition to music and martial arts, Daryl draws, paints, sculpts, enjoys fencing and motorcycle speed racing. He was twice voted Brazilian Bass Player of the Year. Daryl Hayott Daryl Hayott (b. 5 November in São Paulo, Brazil), is an artist and musician who easily plays multiple instruments. He is a drummer, bassist, percussionist, keyboardist and a",
"title": "Daryl Hayott"
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"docid": "7658955",
"text": "Daryl Powell Daryl A. Powell (born ) is the head coach of the Castleford Tigers in the European Super League. He is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played as a for Keighley, Sheffield Eagles and Leeds. He played over 450 games including 33 caps for Great Britain, and made appearances in the European Super League Grand Final and in the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final (two spells) for Leeds. At Sheffield he formed a key partnership with Mark Aston, and holds the club record for the most individual tries in a",
"title": "Daryl Powell"
},
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"docid": "16674346",
"text": "online service. A website holding page was opened at absoluteradio70s.co.uk in line with the announcement of the station, which carries station information and an indicative schedule. The 60s service went on air on 22 November 2011, with Absolute Radio 70s launching a week later on 29 November. Absolute Radio 70s shares the DAB slot currently used by Absolute Radio 00s, with 00s cutting its broadcast capacity (and switching to broadcast in mono) to release space for the 70s service. At the time of its launch Absolute Radio 70s branded itself as \"The UK's only 70s radio station\", but was joined",
"title": "Absolute Radio 70s"
},
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"docid": "20070354",
"text": "as yet untitled second album was complete. Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler.",
"title": "Missio (duo)"
},
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"docid": "20070352",
"text": "Missio (duo) Missio (often stylized MISSIO) is an American pop rock duo formed in 2016 in Austin, Texas. It currently consists of founding member Matthew Brue (front-man/songwriter/producer), and David Butler (songwriter/producer). Missio was formed in 2016 by songwriter/vocalist Matthew Brue. After the completion of his demos, Brue hired friend and local producer/engineer David Butler to collaborate on their self-titled EP, which would later be released in November 2016. After unexpected online success, Brue made his debut appearance under the name MISSIO at the SXSW festival in 2016 with help from friend/producer David Butler. Matthew invited David to officially join in",
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"docid": "6388190",
"text": "Daryl Tuffey Daryl Raymond Tuffey (born 11 June 1978), commonly known as Daryl Tuffey, is a former New Zealand cricketer who has represented New Zealand at all formats internationally. Tuffey was born in Milton, Otago, and plays domestic first class cricket for Northern Districts Knights. He is playfully known as Daryl \"Huffy-Puffy\" Tuffey by his Northern Districts teammates due to his heavy breathing when bowling. Tuffey retired from all forms of cricket on 14 September 2012. Cricinfo journalist Lynn McConnell has described Tuffey as a bowler with \"an amazing penchant for taking wickets in the first over he bowl[ed]\". Tuffey",
"title": "Daryl Tuffey"
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"docid": "3403214",
"text": "at number 21 in New Zealand. In 2012, their single \"Are You Old Enough?\" was used in the opening credits of Australian television drama series \"Puberty Blues\". Dragon (band) Dragon is a rock band which was formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in January 1972 and relocated later to Sydney, Australia in May 1975. They were originally fronted by singer Marc Hunter and are currently led by his brother, bass player/vocalist Todd Hunter. They performed and released material under the name Hunter in Europe and the United States during 1987. Keyboard player Paul Hewson wrote or co-wrote most of the group's",
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"docid": "3708256",
"text": "successful Danish act since Aqua. Uffe Savery and Morten Friis met in 1977 while attending the Tivoli Garden Boys' Guard, and later, during their time at the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music, formed an experimental duo, called Safri Duo, whose name originated from the first letters of their respective surnames. Several albums were recorded and released through Chandos Records, on which the duo performed pieces by both famous classical (a.o. Bach, Mendelssohn, Ravel, whose works were arranged by Savery and Friis for two marimbas, or for marimba and vibraphone) and contemporary composers (a.o. Reich, Nørgård, Ter Veldhuis). Their performances of,",
"title": "Safri Duo"
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"docid": "14356359",
"text": "Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates is the third studio album by American indie pop duo The Bird and the Bee. It was released on March 23, 2010 by Blue Note Records and is a tribute album to Hall & Oates. The album includes eight classic Daryl Hall and John Oates covers, along with the original song \"Heard It on the Radio\". Shirley Manson of the alternative rock band Garbage performs backing vocals during the chorus of their cover of",
"title": "Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates"
},
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"docid": "18188892",
"text": "Wings (duo) Wings (; often stylized as WINGS) are a South Korean female duo formed by Sony Music Korea in 2014. The duo consists of leader Yeseul and Nayoung. The duo's debut single \"Hair Short\" was released on March 12, 2014 and their follow-up single \"Blossom\" on July 3, 2014. The duo was officially announced on February 27, 2014 via their Facebook page. The duo was formed when both of them, during their trainee days, recorded guide vocals for the Korean version of Little Mix's single, \"Wings.\" After watching the performance, the label like the idea for the two singers",
"title": "Wings (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "7725572",
"text": "was confirmed that the duet would say \"goodbye\" to the stages. Mario stated that the reason behind the separation were personal and professional differences between him and Paty. Paty then declared that the separation was \"definitive\". Their last concert as a duo was the past October, in Reynosa, México. Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song",
"title": "Lu (duo)"
},
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"docid": "16335723",
"text": "which is why the rumor still abounds that he read for the role of Merle, but Rooker already had the part. They liked his audition and gave him the role of Daryl. Daryl was originally a recurring character but was upgraded to the main cast in season two. Reedus originally asked the writers and crew if Daryl could get a dog. His request was denied, and Daryl instead got a new crossbow. In season 9, Daryl does get a dog who is first introduced in \"Stradivarius.\" After being fourth place in top billing for the third season, Daryl was promoted",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
},
{
"docid": "6362851",
"text": "Carpenters' \"Made In America\" album, programming synthesizers on \"(Want You) Back In My Life Again\". In 1996, Dragon played keyboard on a number of tracks on the self-titled album by pop punk band Size 14. In late 2009, Toni Tennille announced her husband had developed \"familial tremor\". According to Tennille, his condition was neither debilitating nor terminal. Rather, his noticeable tremor was exacerbated by stress and anxiety. Subsequently, the tremor condition limited most of Dragon's public appearances. As of November 2009, Dragon was under a physician's care to determine the best method of treatment. In September 2010, Tennille publicly clarified",
"title": "Daryl Dragon"
},
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"docid": "13588412",
"text": "Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui Properties. Daryl Ng was born at Queen Mary Hospital, in Hong Kong and attended the Diocesan Boys' School in his youth. He later studied in the United States, and graduated from Columbia University in 2001. After graduation from university, Daryl Ng joined Sino Group, founded by his late grandfather.",
"title": "Daryl Ng"
},
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"docid": "18919056",
"text": "Duo Ouro Negro. In the 1970s the duo made performances in the United States, Australia, and France. Milo died in the late 1980s which ended the career of the duo. Duo Ouro Negro Duo Ouro Negro (also known as The Black Gold) was a kwela music group consisting of Raul Indipwo and Milo MacMahon, formed in 1959. The music group was first a trio, but when Jose Alves Monteiro left, the band became a duo. Raul and Milo met each other in childhood, in Benguela. At the beginning of their adulthoods, they initiated a project, The Black Gold. The project",
"title": "Duo Ouro Negro"
},
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"docid": "20319934",
"text": "Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after joining the singing competition \"The Voice of the Philippines (season 2)\". When Ong entered the stage of the Voice of the Philippine Season 2 for his blind auditions, he sang his audition piece \"Paano\" (original by Gary Valenciano), he did not only astound all the judges, he also left quite an impression to the Filipino viewers. Before he push through his singing career, he was a cartoonist in ABS-CBN. Ong was an animator of",
"title": "Daryl Ong"
},
{
"docid": "15994632",
"text": "Cocorico (comedy duo) It is unclear whether Cocorico or Coq au Rico is the official romanization when referring to the kombi. While \"cocorico\" is the correct French spelling, their namesake spells it \"coq au rico.\" The former is the romanization most often used in the English-speaking fandom. Both born in 1971 and raised in Toyonaka, Osaka, they formed in 1992 at Yoshimoto Kōgyō when Endō quit his mundane job as a salaryman and invited his childhood friend Tanaka to join him as a duo. They named themselves after a cafe in Osaka called \"Coq au Rico,\" a variant spelling of",
"title": "Cocorico (comedy duo)"
},
{
"docid": "19684769",
"text": "dragon captures Mira. She is held prisoner in a cave. There, Mira meets a strange young man who cannot remember his name. Mira believes him another prisoner and calls him Arman (Matvey Lykov). Soon she discovers that Arman is the dragon who abducted her. He lives in human form, holding back the inner beast, but sometimes turns into a dragon against his will. As a dragon, Arman is unable to control himself. Arman shows Mira the island and a place for her to create a home. He tells her that male dragons had long lived on the island. As a",
"title": "He's a Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "10925204",
"text": "Daryl Brook Daryl Brook (born 19 November 1960) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for Huddersfield Town, before becoming the coach of Emley. Daryl Brook began his career at Huddersfield Town, along with his brother Nicky Brook, in the youth ranks and then they both turned professional at the beginning of the 1978–79 season and they both appeared on the team photo for that season. It was this season when Daryl made his debut, it was on the second to last game of the season against Hartlepool United. He was to play his second game in",
"title": "Daryl Brook"
},
{
"docid": "16335700",
"text": "of season 2, Daryl jokes that he could identify Glenn by his driving, due to Glenn being Korean. Daryl usually has a serious demeanor, but occasionally makes wry comments and jokes to break the tension. By season 3, he has become a responsible, trusted and loyal member of the group. His priorities are tested when he learns that his brother is still alive and working for an opposing group. Daryl is first introduced in the Season 1 episode \"Tell It to the Frogs\". Having been a hunter to secure wildlife for nourishment of the survivor group outside of Atlanta, he",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
},
{
"docid": "4464748",
"text": "Daryl Laub Daryl Laub (born 1925) is a television and radio personality who worked for stations in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, USA, from the 1950s until his retirement in 1993. He worked in a variety of different roles and created several children's show characters, including \"J. P. Patches\" In 1953 he joined WTCN, channel 11, (now KARE) where he first created his \"Skipper Daryl\" character. Later that year, the clown \"J. P. Patches\" premiered. He played the role for two years until crosstown rival KSTP-TV, channel 5, hired him away. Chris Wedes took up the Patches character when",
"title": "Daryl Laub"
},
{
"docid": "13191701",
"text": "as \"Capitale\" when it was a working bank; the roof of Gordon Bunshaft's Lever House; on top of a flatbed truck, in the Gagosian Gallery on 21st Street when it was a parking garage – Joey Ramone attended this show as Ramones tracks played back to back for the entire runway show. Daryl has been a consultant to companies including Calvin Kelin, The Gap, The Limited, and Tommy Hilfiger. In March 2012, Daryl closed the store on Bond Street. The Daryl K collection continues to sell through the Daryl K website and various retailers. The Daryl K stretch Leather leggings",
"title": "Daryl Kerrigan"
},
{
"docid": "12330759",
"text": "a Latter-day Saint missionary in the Netherlands, where her father presided as mission president. Years later, she served with her husband Hendricus (Hank) when he was called as mission president of that same mission. Recently, she served a third mission when she and her husband were called as welfare-humanitarian administrators for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Daryl and her husband traveled, taught and provided service throughout much of Asia for two years. Other significant service contributions for Daryl include her service on the Church's General Board of its Primary organization. Daryl",
"title": "Daryl Hoole"
},
{
"docid": "8407676",
"text": "Girl\" \"Made of Stone\" and \"It's Lonely Out Here\" \"An album which expands the Bangles' brief into undreamed of territories,\" opined Jimmy Nicol, in a four-out-of-five star review for \"Q\". \"She reveals herself to be a highly inventive composer, lyricist – and even humourist… After all, how many other American pop stars embarking on a solo career would name their album after a late '70s English art-rock 45?\" When You're a Boy When You're a Boy is the debut solo album by Susanna Hoffs. It begins with the Billboard Top 40 single \"My Side of the Bed,\" includes the track",
"title": "When You're a Boy"
},
{
"docid": "16622457",
"text": "Daryl Gregory Daryl Gregory (born 1965) is an American science fiction, fantasy and comic book author. Gregory is a 1988 alumnus of the Michigan State University Clarion science fiction workshop, and won the 2009 Crawford Award for his novel \"Pandemonium\". Daryl Gregory was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, with his two sisters. He graduated from Illinois State University in 1987 with majors in English and theater. That same year, he married Kathleen Bieschke. After graduation, he taught high school in Michigan for three years, before moving to Salt Lake City, when Bieschke got a job at University of Utah.",
"title": "Daryl Gregory"
},
{
"docid": "16335698",
"text": "video game \"\", and he stars in the mobile game \"The Walking Dead: No Man's Land.\" Daryl has been well received by fans and critics. Initially a member of the recurring cast, Reedus was upgraded to series regular after season one. In their childhood, Daryl and his older brother, Merle, lived with an abusive, alcoholic father, Will. He was raised by Merle, though Merle was often away (serving time in juvenile institutions). Daryl had significant periods of time alone and, throughout these lonely periods, learned to fend for himself and adopted a hard-boiled survivalist mindset. When the outbreak occurs he",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
},
{
"docid": "11841037",
"text": "assured of the deal with Houellebecq, A.S. Dragon recorded with Burgalat, and released a live album : Bertrand Burgalat Meets A.S. Dragon. The musicians collaborated with many other singers who influenced them, such as Alain Chamfort and Jacno. But the group became frustrated at not having a real existence, and therefore decided to recruit the singer Natacha Le Jeune. Free from its mentors, A. S. Dragon recorded two albums, still with Tricatel : \"Spanked\" in 2003, and \"Va chercher la police\" in 2005. The founder members of A.S. Dragon were mostly influenced by pop from the 60s/70s, which can be",
"title": "A.S. Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "13588415",
"text": "of the 12th Beijing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (, 2013 to 2018); at the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (2003 to 2008), Daryl Ng was a member of the Sichuan Committee. In Hong Kong, Daryl Ng is a member of the Election Committee (2017–2022). Daryl Ng Daryl Ng Win Kong (born in 1978), is a businessman and company director based in Hong Kong. He is the eldest son of Robert Ng, chairman of Sino Group and its subsidiaries. Daryl is deputy chairman of Sino Group, which comprises Sino Land, Sino Hotels and Tsim Sha Tsui",
"title": "Daryl Ng"
},
{
"docid": "7023990",
"text": "'70s on 7 '70s on 7 (or just The '70s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio channel on the Sirius XM Radio channel 7 and Dish Network 6007. It plays pop, rock, soul and disco music from the 1970s, mostly hits. As part of the Sirius/XM merger on November 12, 2008, The '70s was merged with Sirius' Totally '70s and took its current name. Much like the other decades channels, '70s on 7 attempts to recreate the feel of 1970s radio. It uses similar DJ techniques, jingles, 1970s slang, and news updates. Kid Kelly formerly, of WHTZ New York, programs the",
"title": "'70s on 7"
},
{
"docid": "16335717",
"text": "a Savior who Rick promised mercy to. He is still distrusting of Dwight. When Rick and Daryl have a misunderstanding, their newly acquired weapons are accidentally set ablaze as they fight. After Dwight is later exposed as a mole, one Savior gets away after the rest are shot, and then Dwight asks to be spared. As he is lead away, Daryl takes back his vest. Despite this, Daryl remains hostile to Dwight and expressly states his intention of killing him once the war is over. Though Tara initially agrees with him on this, she changes her mind after Dwight saves",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
},
{
"docid": "16335699",
"text": "and Merle fend for themselves and drift around, avoiding walkers. Unlike his brother, Daryl has never been to prison (as an inmate), and was offended when Beth revealed to him that she had believed he had during a drinking game in season 4. It is implied in season 1 that he shares his brother's racist beliefs, but Daryl has not expressed overt racism, leaving the question ambiguous for the viewer. In much of season 2, Daryl rides his brother Merle's Triumph Bonneville chopper with the Nazi German ᛋᛋ (Schutzstaffel) insignia prominently displayed on the fuel tank. In the final episode",
"title": "Daryl Dixon"
},
{
"docid": "11840926",
"text": "the day and perform close-up magic in night clubs at night, wearing a tuxedo. In 1973, when he was 18, his performance at an exhibition held by the Kaiser Aluminum company was well received, and he began to travel with the company to perform at their exhibitions. In 1999 and 2000 Daryl and his magician wife, Alison, toured the world with Daryl's \"New Millennium World Tour Lecture\". They lectured and performed in over 250 cities in 25 different countries. In January 2001, Daryl performed magic at the inauguration celebration of President George W. Bush. Daryl enjoyed performing and lecturing in",
"title": "Daryl (magician)"
},
{
"docid": "16448050",
"text": "Duo Kie Duo Kie is a Spanish rap group from Madrid, formed by Javier Díaz (Locus) and Eduardo Sánchez (Nerviozzo). Now, they present the TV show \"MTV Tunning España\". Óscar Juárez (DJ Time) was also a member of the group from 2002 to 2006. Nerviozzo was the first to release a demo, in 1995, with “3 0‘ Jazz”. One year later, in 1996, he released a number of demos, including “Otanisessah”. In 1998 Locus released his first LP, “Un día más en la vida de un don nadie”, under his previous artistic name “Locus Amenus”. Nerviozzo and Locus released the",
"title": "Duo Kie"
},
{
"docid": "11089016",
"text": "is also working in fashion, and already in love with Dong-young, but is heartbroken when she discovers he has fallen for Deo-mi. Deo-mi and Joon-hee first become friends, then become each other's greatest rivals like Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli. They pursue both love and ambition with their lives against the backdrop of the fashion industry and the shifting social mores of 1970s Korea. \"Fashion 70s\" was the 10th highest rated Korean drama of 2005 with an average viewership rating of 24+% and a peak of 29.1%. Fashion 70s Fashion 70s () is a 2005 South Korean television series starring",
"title": "Fashion 70s"
},
{
"docid": "12302461",
"text": "world donated 9.9 tons of rice, which was sent to help malnourished children, elderly living on their own, and other people in need. He's reportedly donated ₩81.8 million ($80,000 USD) every year on his birthday. G-Dragon donated ₩50 million ($43,400 USD) in 2011 (when fans donated under his name) and in 2012 (privately by himself) to Seoul National University Hospital to help children with diseases get treatment, it was revealed accidentally in 2017 as his name was engraved on a plaque honoring those who had contributed ₩100 million or more. G-Dragon has used his image to raise awareness for multiple",
"title": "G-Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "12897410",
"text": "Double Dragon (band) Double Dragon was a heavy metal band from Adelaide, Australia. Their name is a homage to the 1980s cult video game \"Double Dragon\". Double Dragon's musical style is heavy metal, but has also been described variously as melodic death metal or metalcore, featuring twin guitar harmonies, prominent lead guitar solos, and both clean and screamed vocals. Double Dragon originally formed in 2002 when upon the demise of his previous band Screwface:13, guitarist Matthew 'Roady' Johnston decided to create a new project that focused more on melody than the down tuned style of 1990s nu metal. After starting",
"title": "Double Dragon (band)"
},
{
"docid": "2507137",
"text": "Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal The Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded from 1970 to 2011. The award has had several minor name changes: The award was discontinued after the 2011 Grammy Awards in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, all duo or group performances in the country category were shifted to the newly formed Best Country Duo/Group Performance category. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. Both Dixie Chicks",
"title": "Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal"
},
{
"docid": "6925287",
"text": "players and that his correct decision making percentage against India was at 96 percent, which was \"considerably above average\". As of 4 June 2010: Daryl Harper Daryl John Harper, (born 23 October 1951) is an Australian cricket umpire, who was a Test umpire between 1998 and 2011. He was a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from 2002 until 2011 when the ICC announced that Harper was being stood down at the termination of his contract in July 2011. In June 2011, following criticism from India during the India-West Indies Test series Harper retired from umpiring. Harper was",
"title": "Daryl Harper"
},
{
"docid": "9845046",
"text": "Daryl Green Daryl Green is a retired U.S. soccer player who coaches youth soccer. He played four seasons in the Western Soccer Alliance, one in the American Professional Soccer League and two in Major Indoor Soccer League Green was born in Seattle, Washington, and began playing soccer when he was seven. Two years later, his family moved to Montana, where there were no organized teams. When he was eleven, his family returned to Washington, settling in Kent, where he played youth soccer with the Bellevue, Washington Eastside Select and high school soccer at Tahoma Senior High School. He was All",
"title": "Daryl Green"
},
{
"docid": "16320815",
"text": "Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song) Dreamtime is a single from singer/songwriter Daryl Hall (part of pop-rock duo Hall & Oates). Co-written by John Beeby, it was issued prior to the release of his second solo album, \"Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine\". It was his biggest hit as a solo performer, climbing the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 to peak at number 5 in October 1986 and reached #3 on the Radio & Records CHR/Pop Airplay chart on September 9, 1986 for one week and remained on the chart for twelve weeks. The hit helped drive its parent album up the charts",
"title": "Dreamtime (Daryl Hall song)"
},
{
"docid": "7725570",
"text": "Lu (duo) Lu was a Mexican pop duo formed by Mario Sandoval and Paty Cantú, both from Guadalajara, Mexico. Paty was studying Law, but she changed to Music when they were signed to Warner Music Mexico. Mario started to write lyrics at the age of 6 when he wrote a song called \"Teresa.\" The sound of their music is similar to Aleks Syntek's, Sin Bandera, Mecano or Sentidos Opuestos. Their debut album is self-titled and was produced by Aureo Baqueiro, producer of artists like Natalia Lafourcade, Sin Bandera, Kabah, and Moenia. They have received moderate success in the Spanish-speaking world,",
"title": "Lu (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "12302417",
"text": "programs while \"Oh Yeah\" peaked at number two on the Gaon Digital Chart. The album was released on Christmas Eve, and debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart with pre-orders of 200,000 copies. G-Dragon also formed a duo with Park Myung Soo for the Infinite Challenge Seohae Ahn Highway Song Festival 2011. They released their song \"Having an Affair (Korean: 바람났어)\" featuring Park Bom from 2NE1 on June 2, 2011. The song later became the second most downloaded song on the Gaon Music Chart for the year 2011. Promotional activities halted after G-Dragon tested positive for marijuana. Though",
"title": "G-Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "10279513",
"text": "Daryl Coley ( The Tri- City Singers) (Quincy Jones Hallelujah solo A Solful Celebration), Daryl Lynn Coley (October 30, 1955 – March 15, 2016) was an American Christian singer. At 14, Coley was a member of the ensemble \"Helen Stephens and the Voices of Christ\". He began performing with Edwin Hawkins in the Edwin Hawkins Singers and then worked with James Cleveland, Tramaine Hawkins, Sylvester, Pete Escovedo and others. Albums of his include \"Just Daryl\", \"He's Right On Time: Live From Los Angeles\", \"When The Music Stops\" and others. Coley was born in Berkeley, California on October 30, 1955, spending",
"title": "Daryl Coley"
},
{
"docid": "7945904",
"text": "martial artist Billy Blanks. \"Karate Illustrated\" magazine featured Daryl in several of their publications. Sensei Hayott won the title of U.S. East Coast Champion three times during his career as a competitive martial artist. When he tore the muscles in his hand, a doctor suggested that playing bass guitar would help rehabilitate them. Daryl followed the doctor's orders and when he was ready, resumed touring with Warner Brothers playing for Sade. He also played for Al Jarreau and went on the road with Teddy Riley. Daryl's perspective on life is very spiritual. His friends dubbed him \"Confucius Bass\". Tribe Konfuciousklan,",
"title": "Daryl Hayott"
},
{
"docid": "4766241",
"text": "Logie awards for Somers. \"Hey Hey\" screened for 28 years (1971–99) on the Nine Network across Australia. It had by then become an institution, so considerable shock occurred when the Nine Network announced that the series was to be axed at the end of 1999. In 1980, Daryl replaced Tony Barber on the quiz show \"Family Feud\", and hosted the program for three years and 713 episodes. In June 1982, he was given his own night-time TV variety show – without Ossie – in the style of \"The Don Lane Show\" aptly named \"The Daryl Somers Show\", which ran for",
"title": "Daryl Somers"
},
{
"docid": "18501883",
"text": "Daryl Davis Daryl Davis (born March 26, 1958) is an American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader. Known for his energetic style of boogie-woogie piano, Davis has played with such musicians as Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, B. B. King, Bruce Hornsby, and Bill Clinton. His efforts to improve race relations, in which as an African-American he engaged with members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), have been reported on by media such as CNN, NPR, and \"The Washington Post\". Davis summed up his advice as: \"Establish dialogue. When two enemies are talking, they're not fighting.\" Davis",
"title": "Daryl Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20319936",
"text": "reality singing competition, The Voice of the Philippines (season 2). In his blind audition, he impressed the coaches as he was one of those ‘3-chair’ turners. Among the three coaches, he chose the international artist, record producer and Black Eyed Peas member, apl.de.ap . From 2016-February 2018, Daryl Ong was under Cornerstone Entertainment Inc, however he was no longer under Cornerstone after a contract renewal with Star Music. Daryl Ong also did a guestings in various ABS-CBN shows: Daryl Ong Daryl Nielsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987), or simply known as Daryl Ong is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He",
"title": "Daryl Ong"
},
{
"docid": "14691720",
"text": "Artists Professional League” awarded him the Presidents Award for his painting entitled, “Dancing Light.” On March 7, 2010, he won the Arnold Choice Award from Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Arnold Sports Event for his painting of the California Governor. In July 2009, Daryl was awarded The Pride Scotia Award, which he had worked so long and hard for. Daryl Urig Daryl Urig is an American illustrator and painter residing in Harrison, Ohio, his work has been shown all over the United States. He also owns his own business, an online media arts company. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts",
"title": "Daryl Urig"
},
{
"docid": "19358638",
"text": "Niemczyk became a judge on the fifteenth season of \"Deutschland sucht den Superstar\". Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \"Echt\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in",
"title": "Glasperlenspiel (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "901403",
"text": "Somerset. The county once formed part of the early-medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex in western England, which too bore a dragon, or wyvern (a two-legged dragon-like creature, as opposed to a four-legged dragon), as a symbol. The Wessex beast is usually colored gold in illustrations. According to the writer on heraldry Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, the red dragon of Wales on the flag originated with the standard of the 7th-century king, Cadwaladr, and was used as a supporter by the Tudor dynasty (who were of Welsh origin). Queen Elizabeth, however, preferring gold, changed the royal mantle and the dragon supporter from",
"title": "European dragon"
},
{
"docid": "19358636",
"text": "Glasperlenspiel (duo) Glasperlenspiel is a German electropop duo from Stockach, consisting of vocalist Carolin Niemczyk, and keyboardist Daniel Gruenberg. Carolin Niemczyk and Daniel Grunenberg were previously members of the Stockach-based band Crazy Flowers. The two later formed the duo Glasperlenspiel, and named themselves after the novel of the same name. They first came to public attention in Germany for competing in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2011, representing Baden-Württemberg with the song \"Echt\". They placed fourth and their song went on to become a top ten hit in Germany. Their debut studio album \"Beweg dich mit mir\" was released in September",
"title": "Glasperlenspiel (duo)"
},
{
"docid": "14947137",
"text": "miscellaneous travel photographs. Daryl Hawk Daryl Hawk is a documentary photographer and owner of Hawk Photography-based out of Wilton, Connecticut. He travels to some of the most remote places around the world taking photographs for magazines and presentations. He has appeared on the \"Today Show\" showing his work. Daryl Hawk is a member of the Explorers Club based out of New York City as well as the Royal Geographical Society. He has carried the Explorers Club flag to Bhutan which is one of the club's greatest privileges. According to the club's Web site, \"A flag expedition must further the cause",
"title": "Daryl Hawk"
},
{
"docid": "14947135",
"text": "Daryl Hawk Daryl Hawk is a documentary photographer and owner of Hawk Photography-based out of Wilton, Connecticut. He travels to some of the most remote places around the world taking photographs for magazines and presentations. He has appeared on the \"Today Show\" showing his work. Daryl Hawk is a member of the Explorers Club based out of New York City as well as the Royal Geographical Society. He has carried the Explorers Club flag to Bhutan which is one of the club's greatest privileges. According to the club's Web site, \"A flag expedition must further the cause of exploration and",
"title": "Daryl Hawk"
},
{
"docid": "13558236",
"text": "never used its third train. In 1987, the third train was modified for use on The Bat. Leviathan, which was constructed for 2012 season, towers just above Dragon Fire dwarfing it by . Dragon Fire (roller coaster) Dragon Fire is a steel roller coaster located at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It was manufactured in 1980, but it was opened when the park made its debut in 1981 under the name Dragon Fyre until it was later renamed. It was one of the four original coasters at Canada's Wonderland. The ride is built at the east end of the",
"title": "Dragon Fire (roller coaster)"
},
{
"docid": "10038711",
"text": "ourselves tracing the story of modern China, the land of the dragon.. Traces of a Dragon Traces of a Dragon (; aka \"Traces of a Dragon: Jackie Chan and his Lost Family\") is a 2003 documentary film directed by Mabel Cheung. The film analyzes the life and background of Jackie Chan. The world knows him as Jackie Chan. His Chinese fans know him by the stage name Sing Lung. The official record gives his birth name as Chan Kong Sang. But two years ago Jackie Chan found out from his father that his ‘real’ name is Fong Si Lung/Fang Shilong.",
"title": "Traces of a Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "10419210",
"text": "\"Luke Cage\" to take on Mortimer Norris and his men. Daughters of the Dragon The Daughters of the Dragon are the duo of Colleen Wing and Misty Knight, fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They first appeared as a team in \"Deadly Hands of Kung Fu\" #32 (January 1977) in a story titled \"Daughters of the Dragon\" written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Marshall Rogers. This followed the introduction of each individual character in mid-1970s Iron Fist stories. The pair was first referred to by the name Daughters of the Dragon canonically in \"Marvel",
"title": "Daughters of the Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "10419205",
"text": "Daughters of the Dragon The Daughters of the Dragon are the duo of Colleen Wing and Misty Knight, fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They first appeared as a team in \"Deadly Hands of Kung Fu\" #32 (January 1977) in a story titled \"Daughters of the Dragon\" written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Marshall Rogers. This followed the introduction of each individual character in mid-1970s Iron Fist stories. The pair was first referred to by the name Daughters of the Dragon canonically in \"Marvel Team-Up\" #64 (December 1977). In the context of the story,",
"title": "Daughters of the Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "18266362",
"text": "pianists currently reside in Mexico. The duo was formed in 2003 in cooperation with the University of Colima and Petrof Pianos of Mexico. Since 2008 both pianists are Petrof Artists representing Petrof Pianos worldwide. The ensemble's first appearance under the name of Duo Petrof took place in December 2003 at the National Auditory in Mexico City. Since then the duo has performed across Mexico as well as in the United States, Europe and Asia. Important performances include Carnegie Hall (2006), Bohemian National Hall and Merkin Concert Hall (2010) in New York City, Semper Music International Festival in South Tyrol First",
"title": "Duo Petrof"
},
{
"docid": "6931336",
"text": "Daryl Haney Daryl Haney (born June 21, 1963 in Charlottesville, Virginia), also known by the pen name D. R. Haney, is an American actor, screenwriter, novelist, and essayist. Born to a Virginia farming family, Haney relocated to New York City at age eighteen and studied acting with Mira Rostova and Frank Corsaro. He made his film debut in a NYU student short directed by Joseph Minion, who would later write the Golden Globe-nominated Martin Scorsese film \"After Hours\" (1985). Soon after moving to New York, Haney was cast in his first starring role in a feature film, the Canadian thriller",
"title": "Daryl Haney"
},
{
"docid": "3012317",
"text": "Daryl Hall Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), better known by his stage name Daryl Hall, is an American rock, R&B, and soul singer; keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates (with guitarist and songwriter John Oates). In the 1970s and early 1980s, Hall scored numerous \"Billboard\" chart hits and is regarded as one of the best soul singers of his generation. Guitarist Robert Fripp, who collaborated with him in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has written, \"Daryl's pipes were a wonder. I have never worked with a",
"title": "Daryl Hall"
},
{
"docid": "6931345",
"text": "title of the site's imprint, TNB Books. Daryl Haney Daryl Haney (born June 21, 1963 in Charlottesville, Virginia), also known by the pen name D. R. Haney, is an American actor, screenwriter, novelist, and essayist. Born to a Virginia farming family, Haney relocated to New York City at age eighteen and studied acting with Mira Rostova and Frank Corsaro. He made his film debut in a NYU student short directed by Joseph Minion, who would later write the Golden Globe-nominated Martin Scorsese film \"After Hours\" (1985). Soon after moving to New York, Haney was cast in his first starring role",
"title": "Daryl Haney"
},
{
"docid": "15981661",
"text": "Daryl Wilcher Daryl Wilcher (born June 19, 1969) is an American actor. Wilcher was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He began appearing in commercials for KFC, Coca-Cola and Combos Pretzels at a young age. He is an SAG actor who trained in several theater groups in Atlanta, he spent three years training at the Academy theater in Atlanta, Georgia and a further two years with the Robert Sawyer theater group in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles . He began acting in film and television 1988 when he appeared in the long-running television series \"America's Most Wanted\". The following year, he starred",
"title": "Daryl Wilcher"
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"text": "Steinberger bass guitar and guitar (1986/1987), a Yamaha bass guitar in 1992 and a Lakland custom bass guitar in 2007. Stuermer used a Gibson ES-346 in 2004/2005, and as of 2007 he has largely been using a Godin LGXT electric guitar. He also uses a Godin Montreal Premier, a Godin DS-1 (a custom guitar that Godin built for Stuermer) and a Sadowsky nylon string electric guitar. Solo albums With Jean-Luc Ponty With George Duke With Joan Armatrading With Frida Lyngstad (ABBA) With Tony Banks (Genesis) With Mike Rutherford With Philip Bailey With Phil Collins With Genesis Collaborations Daryl Stuermer Daryl",
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"text": "win the Grogan Medal. In 1991 he captained Morningside to a premiership and participated in two further premierships in 1993 and 1994. He gave up the captaincy in 1993 to become assistant playing coach and won another Grogan Medal that year, in a three way tie, to become the first Morningside player to win it twice. When he finally retired as a player he had amassed 187 QAFL games, with eight top two finishes in his club's \"Best and Fairest\", including three wins. He also represented Queensland on ten occasions. Daryl Bourke Daryl Bourke (born 7 April 1965) is a",
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"text": "quickly grows in size, breaks out of the chamber and kills the two soldiers. While there is no official name some fans refer to the monster as Bio Dragon; another name occasionally used to refer the creature is the \"Genetic Dragon\". The monster was roughly 30 feet (about half that was its long counterbalancing tail) long, 6 feet tall when moving at speed, and nearly double that when fully erect as if to breathe fire or otherwise. It moved in a traditional theropodian stance with its long, dexterous arms folded and held near, but not to, its chest; the wings",
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"text": "to swear loyalty to him. After Negan chooses Abraham to kill, Daryl attacks him but he is held back by the Saviors. Negan proceeds to kill Glenn, and then convinces Rick to agree to his terms. Daryl is taken prisoner by Dwight back to Sanctuary, the Savior's base. Dwight attempts to convert him to join Negan, but Daryl refuses. Later, Sherry helps Daryl to escape, and he is helped to Hilltop by Jesus, where Rick and others are meeting to discuss the situation with Negan. After a tearful reunion, they all agree Daryl is a fugitive from Negan and Jesus",
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"text": "on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and #29 on the Billboard 200. “If I Could Change” was Master P’s first song accepted by MTV, it was used in the film “I’m Bout It,” and released on video. DJ Daryl has worked with many elite rap, hip-hop soul and R&B artists such as, Keyshia Cole, Da Brat, E-40, Curren$y and the late Nate Dogg to name just a few. Some of his other work include: C-Bo’s hit single, “Money By The Ton” on album Til My Casket Drops which peaked at #4 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums",
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"text": "Daryl Smylie Daryl Smylie (born 10 September 1985) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays for Swedish Allsvenskan club Jönköpings Södra as a midfielder. Smylie started out playing football for his local Boys Brigade team in Richhill County Armagh. He then started playing for Lurgan Town Boys in the Lisburn league. When he turned 16 he joined the Newcastle United youth academy. During the last two years there he trained with the first team, but failed to make any first team appearances. In the 2005/06 season Smylie spent time on loan at Stockport County where he made his league debut.",
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"text": "Canada, Europe and parts of the U.S., and played festivals like Shambhala, Montreal's Under Pressure, Ottawa's Alberta Scene and Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks. DFE has also played select dates of Warped Tour and Rock the Bells as well as showcasing locally at JunoFest, Sled Island, the Calgary International Spoken Word Festival and the Calgary Folk Music Festival. Their music has been featured on the MTV Canada series Peak Season as well as the OLN/National Geographic Adventure travel show Word Travels. Dragon Fli Empire Dragon Fli Empire (abbreviated DFE) is a Canadian hip hop duo formed in 2002 from Calgary,",
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"text": "Daryl Hall & John Oates (album) Daryl Hall & John Oates is the self-titled fourth studio album by American pop music duo Hall & Oates. The album was released on August 18, 1975, by RCA Records. It is sometimes referred to as The Silver Album because of its metallic glam rock style cover. The cover was made by Pierre LaRoche, the same artist who created Ziggy Stardust for the rock-singer David Bowie. In 2009, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group released a triple pack of Hall & Oates albums. Along with this album, the pack included \"H2O\" and \"Ooh Yeah!\". \"Grounds",
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"text": "Fez (That '70s Show) Fez is a fictional character and one of the four male leads on the Fox Network's \"That '70s Show\", portrayed by Wilmer Valderrama. He was the foreign exchange student in a group of six local teenagers. Fez was born on August 4, 1960. His real name is deemed unpronounceable by his friends, so they call him \"Fez\" (short for Foreign Exchange Student). The series' official web site explains the spelling \"Fez\" (as opposed to \"Fes\") as \"poetic license\". Red usually calls him \"the foreign kid\", or by a random foreign (or Native American) name through various",
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"docid": "1224389",
"text": "Woonsocket, South Dakota Woonsocket is a city in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 655 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sanborn County. Woonsocket was developed in 1883 as a railroad town because of its location at the junction on the Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad. C.H. Prior, the superintendent of the railroad, named the town Woonsocket after his home town of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The town was incorporated in 1888. Woonsocket was known for artesian well which was drilled in 1888. It was claimed that in its prime, the well flowed",
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"docid": "361337",
"text": "fewer residents. As of 2015, South Dakota had an estimated population of 858,469, an increase of 44,289, or 5.44%, since the year 2010. 7.3% of South Dakota's population was reported as under 5, 24% under 18, and 14.3% were 65 or older. Females made up approximately 50.2% of the population. As of the 2000 census, South Dakota ranked fifth-lowest in the nation in population and population density. Of the people residing in South Dakota, 65.7% were born in South Dakota, 31.4% were born in another U.S. state, 0.6% were born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to",
"title": "South Dakota"
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"docid": "11394485",
"text": "American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties, mostly in the western part of the state. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state. Rural areas in South Dakota are experiencing a trend of falling populations, despite an overall increase in population. The effect of rural flight has not been spread evenly through South Dakota, however. Although most rural counties and small towns have lost population, the Sioux Falls area and the Black Hills have gained population. In fact, Lincoln County, near Sioux Falls, is the ninth fastest-growing county (by percentage)",
"title": "Geography of South Dakota"
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"docid": "11391679",
"text": "also large Scandinavian populations in some counties. South Dakota has the nation's largest population of Hutterites, a communal Anabaptist group who emigrated from Europe in 1874. About one hundred Hutterite families came from Russia to Dakota Territory, then left for Canada to escape military conscription during the First World War. Many families returned to South Dakota and today about 35 colonies exist in the state. (Approximately another 40 colonies are in other U.S. states and 200 in Canada.) American Indians, largely Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota (Sioux) are predominant in several counties. South Dakota has the third highest proportion of Native",
"title": "Demographics of South Dakota"
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"docid": "361342",
"text": "while 1.51% speak Lakota or Dakota, and 1.43% Spanish. As of 2010, 93.46% (692,504) of South Dakota residents aged 5 and older spoke English as their primary language. 6.54% of the population spoke a language other than English. 2.06% (15,292) of the population spoke Spanish, 1.39% (10,282) spoke Dakota, and 1.37% (10,140) spoke German. Other languages spoken included Vietnamese (0.16%), Chinese (0.12%), and Russian (0.10%). Over the last several decades, the population in many rural areas has declined in South Dakota, in common with other Great Plains states. The change has been characterized as \"rural flight\" as family farming has",
"title": "South Dakota"
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"docid": "18359705",
"text": "Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of the station includes a waiting room, a ticket office, and the station agent's quarters. As the railroad network spread through South Dakota, Sioux Falls became the state's primary commercial and transportation",
"title": "Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)"
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"docid": "7582934",
"text": "Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota Dunes has",
"title": "Dakota Dunes, South Dakota"
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"docid": "361373",
"text": "own cultures' contributions. The South Dakota Board of Regents, whose members are appointed by the governor, controls the six public universities in the state. South Dakota State University (SDSU), in Brookings, is the state's largest university, with an enrollment of 12,831. The University of South Dakota (USD), in Vermillion, is the state's oldest university, and has South Dakota's only law school and medical school. South Dakota also has several private universities, the largest of which is Augustana College in Sioux Falls. Because of its low population, South Dakota does not host any major league professional sports franchises. The state has",
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"docid": "361371",
"text": "host Bob Barker spent much of his childhood in Mission, and entertainment news hosts Pat O'Brien and Mary Hart are from Sioux Falls. As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872, with 120,278 of these students being educated in the public school system. There are 703 public schools in 168 school districts, giving South Dakota the highest number of schools per capita in the United States. The current high school graduation rate is 89.9%, and the average ACT score is 21.8, slightly above the national average of 21.1. 89.8% of the adult population",
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"docid": "1218356",
"text": "Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served as county seat of Lyman County since 1922. The courthouse dates from 1925. The highways that run in or near Kennebec are east-west Interstate 90 and South Dakota State Highway 273, which is a north-south highway. The one main transportation for Kennebec is by road (Interstate 90, State Highway 273), as there is no airport, municipal or commercial. Kennebec is located",
"title": "Kennebec, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1218342",
"text": "and 7.4% of those age 65 or over. It is a part of the Lennox School District 41-4, which operates Lennox Elementary/LWC Intermediate, and LWC Junior High School/Lennox High School. Lennox, South Dakota Lennox is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Located 20 milles south west from largest South Dakota city, Sioux Falls. The population was 2,111 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of Ben Lennox, a railroad official. Lennox is located at (43.353769, -96.895489). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.",
"title": "Lennox, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1224358",
"text": "the population were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over. Sisseton Wahpeton College, a small college which is part of Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, is located near Sisseton in Agency Village. The college offers undergraduate and vocational degrees. About 80% of the college's 250 students are Dakota people. The Sisseton School District has four schools: Sisseton High School, Sisseton Middle School, New Effington Elementary and Westside Elementary. Sisseton, South Dakota Sisseton is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2010 census.",
"title": "Sisseton, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1217453",
"text": "None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Loomis, South Dakota Loomis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. Loomis was laid out in 1902. Loomis is located at (43.793375, -98.105451). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 47 people, 18 households, and 14 families residing in the CDP. The population density was",
"title": "Loomis, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1224513",
"text": "of families and 65.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 72.1% of those under age 18 and 63.4% of those age 65 or over. Antelope, South Dakota Antelope is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 826 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.44% is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 867 people, 225 households, and 177 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 379.7 people per",
"title": "Antelope, South Dakota"
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"docid": "361319",
"text": "South Dakota Badlands. Erosion from the Black Hills, marine skeletons which fell to the bottom of a large shallow sea that once covered the area, and volcanic material all contribute to the geology of this area. The Black Hills are in the southwestern part of South Dakota and extend into Wyoming. This range of low mountains covers , with peaks that rise from 2,000 to 4,000 feet (600 to 1,200 m) above their bases. The Black Hills are the location of Black Elk Peak (7,242 ft or 2,207 m above sea level), the highest point in South Dakota and also",
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"docid": "361349",
"text": "850,000. In 2006, tourism provided an estimated 33,000 jobs in the state and contributed over two billion dollars to the economy of South Dakota. South Dakota has of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate 90, which runs east and west through the southern half of the state; and Interstate 29, running north and south in the eastern portion of the state. The I-29 corridor features generally higher rates of population and economic growth than areas in eastern South Dakota further from the interstate. Also in the state are the",
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"docid": "361324",
"text": "highest precipitation at nearly per year. South Dakota summers bring frequent, sometimes severe, thunderstorms with high winds, thunder, and hail. The state's eastern part is often considered part of Tornado Alley, and South Dakota experiences an average of 30 tornadoes each year. Severe blizzards and ice storms occur often during winter. South Dakota has several sites administered by the National Park Service. Two national parks have been established in South Dakota, both in the state's southwestern part. Wind Cave National Park, established in 1903 in the Black Hills, has an extensive cave network as well as a large herd of",
"title": "South Dakota"
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"docid": "18359706",
"text": "hub due to its established station. The station served passenger trains through Sioux Falls until 1970. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1974. Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of",
"title": "Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)"
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"docid": "1218469",
"text": "years of age or older. The median age was 64 years. There were 2 men and 1 woman. Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in",
"title": "Hillsview, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1218459",
"text": "of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over. Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck",
"title": "Spencer, South Dakota"
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"docid": "914698",
"text": "or over. The county is divided into twenty-eight townships: Day County, South Dakota Day County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,710. Its county seat is Webster. The county is named after Merritt H. Day, pioneer and 1879 Dakota Territory legislator. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (5.8%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,267 people, 2,586 households, and 1,688 families residing in the county. The population density was 6",
"title": "Day County, South Dakota"
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"docid": "914313",
"text": "65 or over. The county is divided into thirty-seven townships: Spink County, South Dakota Spink County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,415. Its county seat is Redfield. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1879 within Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 7,454 people, 2,847 households, and 1,933 families residing in the county. The population density was 5",
"title": "Spink County, South Dakota"
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"docid": "11391673",
"text": "Demographics of South Dakota South Dakota is the 46th-most populous U.S. state; in 2012, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated a population of about 833,354. The majority of South Dakotans are White, and the largest religion is Christianity. In 2010, 93.46% of the population spoke English as their primary language. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2012, South Dakota has an estimated population of 833,354, which is an increase of 2.4% from 2010. Females made up approximately 49.8% of the population. In 2011, 2.4% of the population was foreign born. In the same year, there were 71,125 veterans. The",
"title": "Demographics of South Dakota"
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"docid": "7582936",
"text": "the town. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota",
"title": "Dakota Dunes, South Dakota"
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"docid": "26176",
"text": "Aberdeen, South Dakota Aberdeen (Lakota: \"Ablíla\") is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about northeast of Pierre. The city population was 26,091 at the 2010 census, making it the third most populous city in the state after Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Aberdeen is the principal city of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Brown and Edmunds counties and has a population of 40,602 in 2010. Aberdeen is considered a college town, being the home of both Northern State University and Presentation College. Before Aberdeen or Brown County was",
"title": "Aberdeen, South Dakota"
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"docid": "361336",
"text": "economic development, many rural areas have been struggling over the past 50 years with locally declining populations and the emigration of educated young adults to larger South Dakota cities, such as Rapid City or Sioux Falls, or to other states. Mechanization and consolidation of agriculture has contributed greatly to the declining number of smaller family farms and the resulting economic and demographic challenges facing rural towns. The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of South Dakota was 858,469 on July 1, 2015, a 5.44% increase since the 2010 United States Census, only North Dakota, Alaska, Vermont, and Wyoming have",
"title": "South Dakota"
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"docid": "1217358",
"text": "the town was $28,250, and the median income for a family was $36,875. Males had a median income of $25,313 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,341. About 5.1% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.5% of those sixty five or over. South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South",
"title": "South Shore, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1217745",
"text": "which is 40 miles away. Ruth Wood, a retired school teacher and farm wife characterizes Cresbard as \"a place where we cannot lie about our age, our background or our school pranks. There will always be someone around who remembers all of the facts (or will supply them anyway). There is no need to put on airs or pretense.\" Cresbard, South Dakota Cresbard is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2010 census. Cresbard is located at (45.170570, -98.947921). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area",
"title": "Cresbard, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218617",
"text": "8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. Humboldt, South Dakota Humboldt is a town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 589 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Humboldt was made in 1877. The town was named from its location in Humboldt Township. A post office called Humboldt has been in operation since 1889. Humboldt is located at (43.644933, -97.074320). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Humboldt has been assigned",
"title": "Humboldt, South Dakota"
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"docid": "914457",
"text": "Jones County, South Dakota Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,006, making it the least populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Murdo. Created in 1916 and organized in 1917, it is the most recently established county in South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.1%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,193 people, 509 households, and 327 families residing in the county. The population",
"title": "Jones County, South Dakota"
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"docid": "361309",
"text": "South Dakota South Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a population",
"title": "South Dakota"
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"docid": "1217752",
"text": "Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \"oyanka\"; \"place\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Onaka has been assigned the ZIP code 57466 and",
"title": "Onaka, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1218466",
"text": "Hillsview, South Dakota Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 2 housing units at an average density of .",
"title": "Hillsview, South Dakota"
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"docid": "1218487",
"text": "family was $25,417. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,144. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Wetonka, South Dakota Wetonka (Dakota: \"wi-tȟáŋka\"; \"Big Sun\") is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 8 at the 2010 census. Wetonka was laid out in 1906. Wetonka is located at (45.624539, -98.768932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 8",
"title": "Wetonka, South Dakota"
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"docid": "13131700",
"text": "county of origin. Counties 1–9 are ranked by 1950 population, and counties 10–64 are numbered alphabetically. Studded tires are permitted to be used from October 1 to April 30, except on school buses and fire vehicles which are permitted year round. Transportation in South Dakota This article describes transportation in the U.S. state of South Dakota. South Dakota has a total of of highways, roads, and streets, along with of interstate highways. South Dakota and Montana are the only states sharing a land border which is not traversed by a paved road. Two major interstates pass through South Dakota: Interstate",
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{
"docid": "914734",
"text": "of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of",
"title": "Clark County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914674",
"text": "10.9% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into fourteen townships: Douglas County, South Dakota Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,002. Its county seat is Armour. The county was established in 1873 and organized in 1882. It is named for Stephen Douglas, of Illinois. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. It is the second-smallest county in South Dakota",
"title": "Douglas County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1216955",
"text": "or over. Wolsey, South Dakota Wolsey is a town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census. The first settlement at Wolsey was made in 1882. A post office has been in operation in Wolsey since 1883, the same year the town was platted. The township was organized the following year, in 1884. The town of Wolsey was named for Thomas Wolsey, an English cardinal. Wolsey is located at (44.408775, -98.474139). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and",
"title": "Wolsey, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "11676312",
"text": "Blessed Redeemer, in Howe Creek and Our Most Merciful Savior, in Santee. Its cathedral, Calvary Cathedral, is located in Sioux Falls. The Diocese of South Dakota has a unique multicultural membership and history. It has a special relationship with its Native American population. Approximately half of the 12,000 baptized Episcopalians in South Dakota are either Dakota or Lakota Sioux. The Diocese also includes two congregations composed of Sudanese immigrants in Sioux Falls. The bishops of South Dakota have been: Diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places include: Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota The Episcopal Diocese of South",
"title": "Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224559",
"text": "Oacoma, South Dakota through Roseland and beyond but the line was never built. Carrie Ingalls (sister of \"Little House on the Prairie\"'s Laura Ingalls Wilder) was transferred to the local newspaper; \"Roseland Review\" in 1910, from Pedro, South Dakota. Hamill, South Dakota Hamill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 11 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (2.40%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 11 people, 5 households, and 3",
"title": "Hamill, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "361338",
"text": "American parent(s), and 2.3% were born in another country. The center of population of South Dakota is in Buffalo County, in the unincorporated county seat of Gann Valley. According to the 2010 Census, the racial composition of the population was: Ethnically, 2.7% of South Dakota's population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race). As of 2011, 25.4% of South Dakota's population younger than age 1 were minorities, meaning they had at least one parent who was not non-Hispanic white. As of 2000, the five largest ancestry groups in South Dakota are German (40.7%), Norwegian",
"title": "South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914419",
"text": "capita income for the county was $22,441. About 9.3% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.6% of those under age 18 and 12.8% of those age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty-five townships: Marshall County, South Dakota Marshall County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,656. Its county seat is Britton. The county is named after Marshall Vincent, who homesteaded near Andover, South Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of",
"title": "Marshall County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224640",
"text": "of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over. Elk Point Public Schools are part of the Elk Point-Jefferson School District (South Dakota). The school district has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. Students attend Elk Point-Jefferson High School. Elk Point, South Dakota Elk Point is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,963 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Union County. The British established a Hudson's Bay",
"title": "Elk Point, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217353",
"text": "South Shore, South Dakota South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. South Shore is located at (45.105087, -96.927985). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. South Shore has been assigned the ZIP code 57263 and the FIPS place code 59940. The town takes its name from its location on Punished Woman's Lake. As of the census of 2010, there were 225 people, 99 households,",
"title": "South Shore, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224560",
"text": "New Witten, South Dakota New Witten is a town in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 79 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 79 people, 35 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 51 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White and 2.5% from two or more races. There were 35 households of which",
"title": "New Witten, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224549",
"text": "income of $27,750 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,963. About 31.4% of families and 41.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 53.9% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 or over. White Horse, South Dakota White Horse (Lakota: \"šuŋgská oyáŋke\"; \"White Horse Community\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 276 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), of which, 3.2",
"title": "White Horse, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "17572401",
"text": "still be seen. The only remnants of the mills are a couple of bullwheels. However, the town still has a very small population. There are no businesses in the town. Roubaix is in the Black Hills of western Lawrence County, South Dakota, at the coordinates . It is located on the east side of US 385 along Elk Creek and is about 7 miles south of Pluma. Roubaix, South Dakota Roubaix (), formerly known as Perry or Lewisville, is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It is not monitored by the U.S. Census Bureau. Roubaix was",
"title": "Roubaix, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224301",
"text": "$38,750. Males had a median income of $25,250 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,809. About 8.8% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over. Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total",
"title": "Hoven, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224733",
"text": "for the town was $12,123. About 22.0% of families and 23.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 50.0% of those sixty five or over. Volin, South Dakota Volin (pronounced VAH'-lin) is a town in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census. Volin is located at (42.957852, -97.181049). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. A post office called Volin has been in operation since 1887. The town was named",
"title": "Volin, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224590",
"text": "population or families were below the poverty line. Davis, South Dakota Davis is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. Davis was laid out in 1893, and named for a first settler. Davis is located at (43.257921, -96.993129). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Davis has been assigned the ZIP code 57021 and the FIPS place code 15540. As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 41 households, and 24 families residing in the town.",
"title": "Davis, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224388",
"text": "population were below the poverty line, including 42.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.7% of those sixty five or over. Letcher Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Sanborn Central High School. Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has",
"title": "Letcher, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218186",
"text": "capita income for the town was $9,239. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Hetland, South Dakota Hetland is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2010 census. A post office called Hetland was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1997. The town was named for John Hetland, a pioneer settler. Hetland is located at (44.376595, -97.234449). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Hetland has been assigned the ZIP",
"title": "Hetland, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914328",
"text": "Roberts County, South Dakota Roberts County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,149. Its county seat is Sisseton. The county was named either for S. G. Roberts of Fargo, North Dakota, or for Solomon Robar, an early local French fur trader. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.1%) is water. The Traverse Gap is located in Eastern Roberts County along the Minnesota border. The Lake Traverse Indian Reservation is also located in the county.",
"title": "Roberts County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914640",
"text": "age 65 or over. The county is divided into twenty eight townships: Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households,",
"title": "Faulk County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217543",
"text": "Brandt, South Dakota Brandt is a town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 107 at the 2010 census. Brandt was laid out in 1884. The town was named for the Rev. P.O. Brandt. Brandt is located at (44.664256, -96.623601). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Brandt has been assigned the ZIP code 57218, and the FIPS place code 06940. Brandt sits in the middle east of the county, and is 9 miles off I-29 which goes through the east side of South Dakota.",
"title": "Brandt, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217386",
"text": "McIntosh, South Dakota McIntosh (Lakota: \"Maktáža\") is a city in and the county seat of Corson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. McIntosh was named for a sibling duo who worked for the railroad. McIntosh is located at (45.921649, -101.350171). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. McIntosh has been assigned the ZIP code 57641 and the FIPS place code 39940. McIntosh holds the record for the coldest record temperature in South Dakota (-58 degrees Fahrenheit), set February",
"title": "McIntosh, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "361314",
"text": "have more in common with the West than the Midwest. South Dakota has a total area of , making the state the 17th largest in the Union. Black Elk Peak, formerly named Harney Peak, with an elevation of , is the state's highest point, while the shoreline of Big Stone Lake is the lowest, with an elevation of . South Dakota is bordered to the north by North Dakota; to the south by Nebraska; to the east by Iowa and Minnesota; and to the west by Wyoming and Montana. The geographical center of the U.S. is west of Castle Rock",
"title": "South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "361340",
"text": "diminished from their former Great Sioux Reservation of West River, which the US government had once allocated to the Sioux tribes. South Dakota has the third-highest proportion of Native Americans of any state, behind Alaska and New Mexico. Five of the state's counties are wholly within the boundaries of sovereign Indian reservations. Because of the limitations of climate and land, and isolation from urban areas with more employment opportunities, living standards on many South Dakota reservations are often far below the national average; Ziebach County ranked as the poorest county in the nation in 2009. The unemployment rate in Fort",
"title": "South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914780",
"text": "Brown County, South Dakota Brown County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,531, making it the fourth-most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Aberdeen. The county is named after Alfred Brown, of Hutchinson County, South Dakota, a Dakota Territory legislator in 1879. Brown County is part of the Aberdeen, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 35,460",
"title": "Brown County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914556",
"text": "Hand County, South Dakota Hand County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,431. Its county seat is Miller. Hand County was named for George A. Hand, territorial secretary. It was created in 1873 by the Dakota territorial legislature. The boundaries were finalized in 1882, the year it was organized. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.2%) is water. The 2010 census recorded a population of 3,431 in the county, with a population density of",
"title": "Hand County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218011",
"text": "below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over. Buffalo, South Dakota Buffalo is a town in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harding County. Buffalo was established in 1909. It was named for the large herds of buffalo that once roamed the area. Buffalo, South Dakota, is located at (45.584845, -103.545001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Buffalo is categorized as being",
"title": "Buffalo, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217931",
"text": "line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over. Estelline, South Dakota Estelline is a city in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 768 at the 2010 census. The current mascot for Estelline HS is the Redhawks. A post office was first established at Estelline in 1879. Estelline was platted in 1882. The city was named for a local farmer's daughter. Estelline is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area",
"title": "Estelline, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1216980",
"text": "65 or over. Avon Public Schools are part of the Avon School District. The district has one elementary school, one middle school and one high school. Students attend Avon High School. South Dakota Senator and 1972 Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern was born and raised in Avon until he was six, when his family moved to Mitchell. Avon, South Dakota Avon is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census. Avon was founded in 1879. The community owes its name to Avon, New York, the hometown of an early postmaster.",
"title": "Avon, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224621",
"text": "females. The per capita income for the city was $17,225. About 7.7% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over. Parker has hosted the Turner County Fair, the oldest county fair in South Dakota, for most of its years since the first fair in 1880. The Turner County Fair now hosts its own web site which is including not only the Fair's attractions but also its history, the school houses of Turner County, and annual grounds happenings. Parker, South Dakota Parker",
"title": "Parker, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "4720726",
"text": "property. In 2014, Daniel Simmons-Ritchie of the \"Rapid City Journal\" wrote that the INC \"has done little with the town since its purchase.\" In April 2015, an INC minister moved to the area and soon afterwards began leading services for 10-15 congregants who live near Scenic. Scenic, South Dakota Scenic is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It is located within Scenic Township, which had a 2010 census population of 58 inhabitants. The community is located adjacent to the Badlands National Park, about southeast of Rapid City, or about one hour by car, along Highway 44.",
"title": "Scenic, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914626",
"text": "since South Dakota statehood. Gregory County, South Dakota Gregory County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,271. Its county seat is Burke. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1898. It was named for the politician J. Shaw Gregory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.7%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,792 people, 2,022 households, and 1,290 families residing in the county. The population density was 5",
"title": "Gregory County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914728",
"text": "Clark County, South Dakota Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,691. Its county seat is Clark. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a South Dakota legislator in 1873. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.0%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 4,143 people, 1,598 households, and 1,110 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people",
"title": "Clark County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217757",
"text": "were no families and 6.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64. Onaka, South Dakota Onaka (Dakota: \"oyanka\"; \"place\") is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2010 census. Onaka was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Onaka ended in 1940. Onaka is located at (45.192560, -99.466932). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has",
"title": "Onaka, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217820",
"text": "Milbank, South Dakota Milbank is a city in Grant County, South Dakota, along the South Fork of the Whetstone River. The population was 3,353 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Grant County. In 1925 The American Legion Department of South Dakota established a new program for high school aged youth that grew into a national program. Milbank is the birthplace of American Legion Baseball, which is played in all fifty states by more than five thousand teams. Milbank is located at (45.218583, -96.633721). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area",
"title": "Milbank, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217271",
"text": "per capita income for the town was $11,300. There were 12.5% of families and 10.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 13.5% of those over 64. Bradley, South Dakota Bradley is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 72 at the 2010 census. Bradley is located at (45.089009, -97.641753). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Bradley has been assigned the ZIP code 57217, and the FIPS place code 06660. Bradley, South Dakota is named after",
"title": "Bradley, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218044",
"text": "Kaylor, South Dakota Kaylor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 47 at the 2010 census. The community's name is a corruption of Taylor, the name of a local rancher. Kaylor is located at (43.187620, -97.838380). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (4.48%) is water. Kaylor has been assigned the ZIP code 57354. As of the census of 2000, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population",
"title": "Kaylor, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217079",
"text": "Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of the census of 2010, there were 127 people, 53 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were",
"title": "Claremont, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224383",
"text": "Letcher, South Dakota Letcher is a town in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. Letcher has the name of O. T. Letcher, a local landowner. Letcher is located at (43.897780, -98.139366). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 173 people, 77 households, and 42 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 83 housing units at an average density of . The racial",
"title": "Letcher, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218531",
"text": "Carthage, South Dakota Carthage is a city in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 144 at the 2010 census. Carthage was platted in 1883. It was named after Carthage, New York. Carthage is located at (44.169550, -97.715801). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Carthage has been assigned the ZIP code 57323 and the FIPS place code 10220. As of the census of 2010, there were 144 people, 80 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was .",
"title": "Carthage, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217084",
"text": "17.1% of families and 19.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.0% of under eighteens and 16.0% of those over 64. Claremont, South Dakota Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire. Claremont is located at (45.672635, -98.015844). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Claremont has been assigned the ZIP code 57432 and the FIPS place code 12100. As of",
"title": "Claremont, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218667",
"text": "and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $25,357 versus $17,188 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,392. About 1.4% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.0% of those sixty five or over. Egan, South Dakota Egan is a city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of a railroad employee. Egan is located at (43.998971, -96.649434), along the Big",
"title": "Egan, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224476",
"text": "income of $27,566 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,505. About 9.6% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over. Redfield, South Dakota Redfield is a city in and the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,333 at the 2010 census. The city was named for J. B. Redfield, a railroad official. Redfield is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total",
"title": "Redfield, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218149",
"text": "income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $11,250 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $13,859. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Okaton, South Dakota Okaton is a hamlet in Jones County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36. It is the location of a ghost town exhibit. Okaton had its start in 1906 by the building of the Milwaukee Railroad through that territory. Okaton is located at (43.88706, -100.89239). According to the United States Census Bureau, Okaton has",
"title": "Okaton, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217236",
"text": "Males had a median income of $16,964 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,917. About 43.1% of families and 40.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.2% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over. Marty, South Dakota Marty is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 402 at the 2010 census. The community has the name of Martin Marty, a Roman Catholic bishop. Marty is located at (42.991203, -98.430509). According to the United States Census Bureau, the",
"title": "Marty, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224555",
"text": "of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. Colome was laid out in 1905, and named by two brothers, founders of the town who gave it their family name, Colome. In June 1978 the final train passed through Colome on its way back to Norfolk and the railway line was abandoned. Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a",
"title": "Colome, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224550",
"text": "Colome, South Dakota Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 as of the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 296 people, 140 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 174 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 93.9% White, 3.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.7% from two or more races. There were",
"title": "Colome, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224482",
"text": "median income of $23,500 versus $20,893 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,303. About 12.7% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 57.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.9% of those sixty five or over. Tulare, South Dakota Tulare (pronounced too-LAYR') is a town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 207 at the 2010 census. Tulare was laid out in 1883. Tulare is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of",
"title": "Tulare, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224444",
"text": "females. The per capita income for the city was $17,481. About 7.4% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over. Conde, South Dakota Conde is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2010 census. Conde was platted in 1886. It was named after the Princes of Condé of France. A post office called Conde has been in operation since 1892. Conde is located at (45.156702, -98.098519). According to the United States",
"title": "Conde, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224296",
"text": "Hoven, South Dakota Hoven is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Hoven was laid out in 1883, and named after either Matt or Peter Hoven, first settlers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 406 people, 187 households, and 111 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 221 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.0%",
"title": "Hoven, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218362",
"text": "$36,875, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $26,161 versus $17,813 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,815. About 3.9% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.2% of those sixty five or over. Kennebec, South Dakota Kennebec is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lyman County. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served",
"title": "Kennebec, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218180",
"text": "for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,661. None of the population or families were below the poverty line. Erwin, South Dakota Erwin is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. A post office has been in operation at Erwin since 1882. The town site was platted in 1887. James Erwin Hollister, an early postmaster, gave the town his name. Erwin is located at (44.487051, -97.442543). According to the United States Census Bureau,",
"title": "Erwin, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218161",
"text": "population or families were below the poverty line. Bancroft, South Dakota Bancroft is a town in northwest Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 19 at the 2010 census. Bancroft had its start in the late 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. The town most likely was named after L. L. Bancroft, a local newspaper publisher. A post office was established at Bancroft in 1889. Bancroft is located on the west bank of Redstone Creek and about seven miles north of US Route 14. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a",
"title": "Bancroft, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217225",
"text": "15.5% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.6% of those sixty five or over. Geddes, South Dakota Geddes is a city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2010 census. Geddes was laid out in 1900. Geddes is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 208 people, 110 households, and 57 families residing in the city.",
"title": "Geddes, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218492",
"text": "were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over. Black Hawk is home to one elementary school, the current building was built in 1984 to house the expanding population. Black Hawk Elementary is included in the Rapid City School District. Blackhawk, South Dakota Black Hawk (sometimes Blackhawk) is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,892 at the 2010 census. Black Hawk has been assigned the ZIP code of 57718. Located along Interstate 90, Black Hawk is part of the Rapid",
"title": "Blackhawk, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217679",
"text": "for a family was $34,091. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,756. About 12.3% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.9% of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over. Bowdle, South Dakota Bowdle is a city in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census. Bowdle was platted in 1886. Bowdle is located at (45.451658, -99.657759). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area",
"title": "Bowdle, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218435",
"text": "About 8.0% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over. Canistota Public Schools belong to the Canistota School District. The Canistota School District has one elementary school that serves grades kindergarten through sixth grade, and one high school that serves seventh grade through twelfth grade. Students attend Canistota High School. Canistota, South Dakota Canistota is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 656 at the 2010 census. Canistota is known for chiropractic services, especially the longstanding",
"title": "Canistota, South Dakota"
},
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"docid": "914349",
"text": "Michael Dukakis during the drought-affected 1988 election. Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on",
"title": "Perkins County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914342",
"text": "Perkins County, South Dakota Perkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,982. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.7%) is water. It is the second-largest county by area in South Dakota, behind Meade County. Shadehill Reservoir, a large impoundment on the Grand River, is located in Perkins",
"title": "Perkins County, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "11391677",
"text": "the Rapid City metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 124,766 in 2009. The MSA includes the counties of Pennington and Meade and is anchored to Rapid City. The most populous county in South Dakota is Minnehaha, which has an estimated 175,037 residents. The least populous county is Jones, with a population of about 1,013. In 2012, the Census Bureau estimated that 86.2% of South Dakotans were White, 8.9% were American Indian or Alaskan Native, 3.1% were Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% were Black or African American, 1.1% were Asian, and 0.1% were Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. 2.1% of",
"title": "Demographics of South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1216986",
"text": "About 7.4% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over. Scotland School District 4-3 operates the town's school. Scotland, South Dakota Scotland is a city in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 841. Scotland was laid out in 1879. Scottish immigrants named it for their native country of Scotland. Scotland is located at (43.149108, -97.718460). South Dakota Highway 25 runs north-south through the town. According to the United States Census Bureau,",
"title": "Scotland, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224397",
"text": "Kyle, South Dakota Kyle (Lakota: \"phežúta ȟaká\"; \"Branched Medicine\") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 846 at the 2010 census. Located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Lakota, it is one of two settlements which are closest to the North American continental pole of inaccessibility. The community was named for James H. Kyle, a Senator from South Dakota. Kyle is located at (43.426652, -102.175677). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. In North America, the",
"title": "Kyle, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1218452",
"text": "Spencer, South Dakota Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed 6. Spencer was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for H. Spencer, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation in Spencer since 1887. On May 30, 1998, the most destructive and second deadliest tornado in South Dakota history struck Spencer. It began as a large, dust-cloaked tornado NW of",
"title": "Spencer, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1224371",
"text": "Wilmot, South Dakota Wilmot is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 492 at the 2010 census. Wilmot, as well as Brookings, SD, were named for Wilmot Brookings, who was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory. The Wilmot School's mascot is The Wolves. The local paper is the Wilmot Enterprise. Wilmot has the name of a pioneer settler. Wilmot is located in Roberts County, South Dakota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Wilmot has been assigned the ZIP code 57279 and the",
"title": "Wilmot, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "1217104",
"text": "Hecla, South Dakota Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. State Highway 37 runs along the east side of town. Hecla was platted in 1886. It was named after Hekla, a stratovolcano in Iceland. A post office has been in operation in Hecla since 1886. Hecla was the first place to have a soil conservation district in South Dakota. Hecla is located at (45.882018, -98.151810). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total",
"title": "Hecla, South Dakota"
},
{
"docid": "914634",
"text": "Faulk County, South Dakota Faulk County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,364. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.4%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,640 people, 1,014 households, and 708 families residing in the county. The population density was 3",
"title": "Faulk County, South Dakota"
}
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"docid": "2167673",
"text": "Oliver Reed Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and \"tough guy\" roles. Notable films include \"The Trap\" (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner \"Oliver!\" (1968), \"Women in Love\" (1969), \"Hannibal Brooks\" (1969), \"The Devils\" (1971), portraying Athos in \"The Three Musketeers\" (1973), \"Tommy\" (1975), \"Lion of the Desert\" (1981), \"Castaway\" (1986), \"The Adventures of Baron Munchausen\" (1988) and \"Funny Bones\" (1995). For playing Antonius Proximo, an old, gruff gladiator trainer in Ridley Scott's \"Gladiator\" (2000) in what was his",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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{
"docid": "2167696",
"text": "In 1993 Reed was unsuccessfully sued by his former stuntman and stand-in Reg Prince, for an injury incurred by the latter while filming \"Castaway\". In 2013, the writer Robert Sellers published \"What Fresh Lunacy Is This? – The Authorised Biography of Oliver Reed\". Reed was known for his alcoholism and binge drinking. Numerous anecdotes exist, such as Reed and 36 drinking friends drinking in one evening: 60 gallons of beer, 32 bottles of scotch, 17 bottles of gin, four crates of wine, and a bottle of Babycham. He subsequently revised the story, claiming he drank 106 pints of beer on",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167704",
"text": "for Best Supporting Actor. A funeral for Reed was held in Churchtown, County Cork, in Ireland where he resided the last years of his life, his body being interred in Churchtown's Bruhenny Graveyard. On his gravestone reads the message, \"He made the air move\". Oliver Reed Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and \"tough guy\" roles. Notable films include \"The Trap\" (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner \"Oliver!\" (1968), \"Women in Love\" (1969), \"Hannibal Brooks\" (1969), \"The Devils\" (1971),",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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{
"docid": "2167698",
"text": "\"Tommy\". With their reckless lifestyles Reed and Moon had much in common, and both cited the hard drinking actor Robert Newton as a role model. Christopher Lee, a friend and colleague of Reed, commented on his alcoholism in 2014: \"when he started, after [drink] number eight, he became a complete monster. It was awful to see.\" Reed was often irritated that his appearances on TV talk shows concentrated on his drinking feats rather than his latest films and acting career. On 26 September 1975, in front of a speechless Johnny Carson on \"The Tonight Show\", the bellicose Reed had a",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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{
"docid": "699300",
"text": "\"New Sensations\" (1984), Reed was sufficiently reestablished as a public figure to become spokesman for Honda motorcycles. In the early 1980s, Reed worked with guitarists including Chuck Hammer on \"Growing Up in Public\", and Robert Quine on \"The Blue Mask\" and \"Legendary Hearts\". Reed's 1984 album \"New Sensations\" marked the first time that Reed had charted within the US Top 100 since 1978's \"Street Hassle\", and the first time that Reed had charted in the UK altogether since 1976's \"Coney Island Baby\". Although its lead single \"I Love You, Suzanne\" only charted at No. 78 on the UK Singles Chart",
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"docid": "2167675",
"text": "Reed, and grandson of the actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his mistress, May Pinney Reed. His other grandmother was Beatrice Reed, \"the only person who understood, listened to, encouraged and kissed Oliver\". Reed claimed to have been a descendant (through an illegitimate step) of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia. Reed attended 14 schools, including Ewell Castle School in Surrey. Oliver's brother Simon Reed, a sports journalist, works for British Eurosport. \"\"My father thought I was just lazy,\" Reed later said. \"He thought I was a dunce.\" Reed worked as a boxer, a bouncer, a cabdriver and a hospital",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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{
"docid": "9755132",
"text": "reorganized the process for the Legislature to consider appropriations bills. His house at New Cumberland, West Virginia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
},
{
"docid": "9755130",
"text": "Oliver S. Marshall Oliver S. Marshall (1850–1934) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Hancock County and served from 1899 to 1901. Oliver S. Marshall was born in Fairview, now New Manchester, West Virginia on September 24, 1850, to James G. and Lavinia Miller Marshall. He was the great grandson of Aaron Marshall, a pioneer settler about 1760 of what is now Hancock County. He attended West Liberty Normal School and graduated from Bethany College in 1878. He married Elizabeth Tarr on September 8, 1880, they had two children, John and Olive. After the death of Elizabeth,",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
},
{
"docid": "2167682",
"text": "his second film with Winner, alongside Michael Crawford. After playing a villain in a horror movie, \"The Shuttered Room\" (1967) he did a third with Winner, \"I'll Never Forget What's'isname\" (1967), co-starring with Orson Welles. Reed was reunited with Russell for another TV movie, \"Dante's Inferno\" (1968), playing Dante Gabriel Rossetti . Reed became a star playing Bill Sikes in \"Oliver!\" (1968), alongside Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Mark Lester, Jack Wild and Harry Secombe, in his uncle Carol Reed's screen version of the successful stage musical. It was a huge hit and Reed's performance much acclaimed. He was in the",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167699",
"text": "glass of whisky poured over his head on-camera by an enraged Shelley Winters (Winters had been upset by Reed's derogatory comments toward women). David Letterman cut to a commercial when Reed became belligerent after being asked too many questions about his drinking on 5 August 1987, during his appearance on \"Late Night with David Letterman\". Reed was held partly responsible for the demise of BBC1's \"Sin on Saturday\" after some typically forthright comments on the subject of lust, the sin featured on the first programme. The show had many other problems, and a fellow guest revealed that Reed recognised this",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167687",
"text": "\"Burnt Offerings\" (1976). He was in \"The Sell Out\" (1976) and \"The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday\" (1976) with Lee Marvin. After \"Assault in Paradise\" (1977) he returned to swashbuckling in \"Crossed Swords\" (UK title \"The Prince and the Pauper\") (1977), as Miles Hendon alongside Raquel Welch and a grown up Mark Lester, who had worked with Reed in \"Oliver!\", from a script co written by Fraser. Reed did \"Tomorrow Never Comes\" (1978) for Peter Colinson and \"The Big Sleep\" (1978) with Winner. He and Jackson were reunited in \"The Class of Miss MacMichael\" (1978), then he made a film",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "11671036",
"text": "associated with country of origin. All information included in the list below has been drawn from the referenced articles without input from other external sources. \"Reed\" is an uncommon male and female given name. In the United States, \"Reed\" fluctuated among ranks of 400th to 1100th from 1881 through 2006, showing peaks in 1995 (rank 414) and 1949 (417) and a nadir in 1886 (1079). Information for other countries has insufficient depth to detect use of \"Reed\" as a given name. Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \"Reed\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
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"docid": "19214825",
"text": "the sawmill. Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely",
"title": "Oliver S. Powell"
},
{
"docid": "19214824",
"text": "Oliver S. Powell Oliver S. Powell was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from September 1, 1850, until June 30, 1852. Powell was born in Madrid, New York June 19, 1830. He was a farmer. Powell served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1870 to 1872 and was a Republican. He and his brother, Nathaniel, co-founded what is now River Falls, Wisconsin. Oliver owned a farm there and his brother built a sawmill there. Powell died on September 26, 1888 after being severely injured at",
"title": "Oliver S. Powell"
},
{
"docid": "11671028",
"text": "Reed (name) Reed may be either a surname or given name. \"Reed\" is commonly believed to be a nickname-derived surname referring to a person's complexion or hair being ruddy or red. At least one example of the Reed surname, that originating in the County of Northumberland in northern England, is derived from a location, the valley of Redesdale and the River Rede that runs through it. In the United States, Reed was adopted by some Pennsylvania Dutch (German) families in the 18th century, notably that of John Reed (Johannes Reith), a former Hessian soldier from Raboldshausen, Germany, who made the",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "2167693",
"text": "film's nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture with the rest of the principal players. In addition to acting, Reed released several singles in the popular music vein, though with limited success. These included \"Wild One\"/\"Lonely for a Girl\" (1961), \"Sometimes\"/\"Ecstasy\" (1962), \"Baby It's Cold Outside\" (duet with Joyce Blair) and \"Wild Thing\" (1992) (duet with snooker ace Alex Higgins). Oliver also later narrated a track called \"Walpurgis Nacht\" by heavy metal band Death SS. In 1959–1960, Reed married Kate Byrne. The couple had one son, Mark, before their divorce",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "17419495",
"text": "in the trailer for the upcoming comedy film \"That Awkward Moment\" (2014). All songs produced by Eric Frederic (Ricky Reed). Credits for \"Ricky Reed Is Real\" adapted from AllMusic. Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \"Good 4 It\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \"Hesher\" was released as the second single off of the album in January",
"title": "Ricky Reed Is Real"
},
{
"docid": "17419494",
"text": "Ricky Reed Is Real Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. \"Good 4 It\" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. \"Hesher\" was released as the second single off of the album in January 2014. \"Drunken Hearts\" was released as the first promotional single off of the album on June 18, 2013 along with the pre-order of the album. The song was used",
"title": "Ricky Reed Is Real"
},
{
"docid": "14342430",
"text": "\"Oilibhéir\", Scottish Gaelic \"Oilvreis\", Italian \"Oliviero\", Spanish \"Óliver\". The name was introduced to England by the Normans. It was commonly used in medieval England, but became rare after the Restoration, because of the unpopularity of Oliver Cromwell. The name was revived in the 19th century, possibly inspired by the title character of Dickens' \"Oliver Twist\" (1838). Pet forms of the English given name include \"Ollie\" and \"Noll\". In 2013 it was the fifth most popular name for boys in Australia. Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in",
"title": "Oliver (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "5438678",
"text": "Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the MADDIDA, guidance system for Northrop's Snark cruise missile – one of the first digital computers. He developed and introduced the now-standard Register Transfer Language to the computer community",
"title": "Irving S. Reed"
},
{
"docid": "11671034",
"text": "treachery hurried him unprepared to his end.\" Many Norwegians use a last name derived from their family farm or town. Reed is a village in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. As of 2010, 325 share the surname Reed. At the time of the United Kingdom Census of 1881, the frequency of the surname \"Reed\" was highest in the following counties: As of 2014, the frequency of the surname was highest in the following countries and territories: As of 2014, 78.4% of all known bearers of the surname \"Reed\" were residents of the United States. The frequency of the surname",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "2167694",
"text": "in 1969. While filming his part of Bill Sikes in \"Oliver!\", he met Jacquie Daryl, a classically trained dancer who was also in the film. They became lovers and subsequently had a daughter, Sarah. In 1985, he married Josephine Burge, to whom he was still married at the time of his death. She was 16 years old when they met, he was 42. In his last years, Reed and Burge lived in Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland. In 1964 Reed's face was cut in a bar fight. He received 63 stitches and was in danger of losing his film career due",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "16575030",
"text": "users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "7635794",
"text": "in the United States, and Oliver Reed, who played Bill Sikes, had just begun to make a name for himself. Producer John Woolf suggested Oliver Reed for the role to the director Reed, without knowing that the two were in fact related. Ron Moody, who was also well known in Britain but not the US, recreated his London stage performance, after Peter Sellers, Dick Van Dyke and Peter O'Toole reportedly turned down the role. Elizabeth Taylor turned down the role of Nancy as well. Julie Andrews was also considered. Director Reed also had Shirley Bassey in mind, but his choice",
"title": "Oliver! (film)"
},
{
"docid": "11671031",
"text": "from 1400, when \"Thomas Reed of Redysdale\" is recorded in county records as paying \"to William de Swinburne in the sum of 20 pds...for the ransom of William Moetrop of Tenedale\". In 1429 Thomas Reed is again recorded, as serving on a jury in Elsdon. In 1442, a John Reed is described as \"the Laird of Troughwen, the chief of the name of Reed, and divers of his followers...a ruder and more lawless crew there needs not be...\" The Reeds of Northumberland were one of the Border Reiver families of the 16th century, who lived by blackmail and cattle rustling",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "14342429",
"text": "Oliver (given name) Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French origin; \"Oliver\" is one of Charlemagne's retainers in the 11th-century \"Song of Roland\". The name was generally associated with the Latin term/name \"olivarius\" \"olive tree planter\", but may have been connected with the Germanic names \"*wulfa-\" \"wolf\" and \"*χarja-\" \"army\", or the Old Norse\" Óleifr\" (Ólaf); or a genuinely West Germanic name, perhaps from \"ala-\" \"all\" and \"wēra\" \"true\", or from \"alf\" \"elf\" and \"hari\" \"army, warrior\" (in both cases possibly cognate with Álvaro) and Greek name Eleutherios Modern variants include French \"Olivier\", Hungarian \"Olivér\", Irish \"Oilibhéar\" or",
"title": "Oliver (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "13997279",
"text": "decade.\" Novelist John Buchan, another friend of the Kindergarten, believed that Oliver had \"a real and enduring influence on political thought.\" Oliver also wrote numerous political articles for \"The Times\" using the pseudonym \"Pacificus\". These articles, which first appeared in May 1910, outlined his federalist ideas, especially his proposal for the establishment of separate parliaments in the United Kingdom to deal with purely local issues, while a supreme parliament would be responsible for national and Imperial concerns. Even while advocating the creation of parliaments for Britain and the Empire as a whole, Oliver was deeply critical of British democracy. He",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "5438682",
"text": "for MADDIDA was computation of a mathematical function. Von Neumann, a noted lightning calculator, kept up with the computer and checked its results with a paper and pencil. Irving S. Reed Irving Stoy Reed (November 12, 1923 – September 11, 2012) was a mathematician and engineer. He is best known for co-inventing a class of algebraic error-correcting and error-detecting codes known as Reed–Solomon codes in collaboration with Gustave Solomon. He also co-invented the Reed–Muller code. Reed made many contributions to areas of electrical engineering including radar, signal processing, and image processing. He was part of the team that built the",
"title": "Irving S. Reed"
},
{
"docid": "11671029",
"text": "first documented gold find in the United States in 1799. The Reed Gold Mine is today a State Historic Site in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. 'Reed' appears as a surname most commonly in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, where it was the 55th most common surname in 1990 accounting for about 0.12% of the population. In Great Britain, 'Reed' ranked at 158th (0.081%) and 183rd (0.073%) in 1881 and 1998, respectively, with little or no change in internal distribution among counties during the intervening century. In Ireland, Reed is among the 100 most common surnames, and in the",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "14673640",
"text": "BBC to go on an assignment. This turned out to be a visit to Wormwood Scrubs prison, which is where MI5 had its headquarters at the beginning of the Second World War. He was taken to a cell in which there was a German spy who had just landed. This was Agent Summer, a Swedish citizen whose real name was Gösta Caroli. His interrogators wanted Reed to help supervise this agent's first broadcast back to Germany, in which he would tell them he had landed safely. Reed then supervised other double agents, such as Tate, real name Wolf Schmidt, during",
"title": "Ronnie Reed"
},
{
"docid": "3737899",
"text": "Technology's Corporation (board of trustees) from 2010 through 2014. He was a longtime member of the board of directors of Altria Group (and predecessor Phillip Morris Companies) through his retirement in 2008. Parents are Calvin Francis Reed and Virginia Shepard Reed of Toledo, Ohio . John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil.",
"title": "John S. Reed"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "6807754",
"text": "Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who played a significant, high profile leadership role at ASU. In 2008, the Alabama State Board of Trustees voted to remove Reed's name from the building, based upon claims that Reed gave the university negative publicity and wasted taxpayer money by filing too many frivolous lawsuits. The trustees renamed the court",
"title": "Dunn–Oliver Acadome"
},
{
"docid": "20587876",
"text": "Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at",
"title": "Oliver S. Crosby"
},
{
"docid": "13917309",
"text": "Oliver S. Picher Oliver S. Picher (1905–1984) was a United States Air Force Lt. General. He served as Commander of the 307th Bombardment Group during World War II, Commander of the 315th Air Division in post war Japan and as the Director of the Joint Staff. Oliver Stanton Picher was born in Pasadena, CA, in 1905. He graduated from Harvard University cum laude in 1928. He enlisted as an aviation cadet, earned his wings and was commissioned successively in the Air Reserve and Regular Army. In May 1930 he went to Hawaii for two years with the 18th Pursuit Group",
"title": "Oliver S. Picher"
},
{
"docid": "6807755",
"text": "in honor of the university's two most successful basketball coaches, Charles Johnson \"C.J.\" Dunn and James V. Oliver. This furthered a debate between members of the board and Reed's supporters. In the 2009 legislative session, two legislators filed bills to restore Reed's name to the building, but both were withdrawn. Dunn–Oliver Acadome The Dunn–Oliver Acadome is a 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Montgomery, Alabama. Opened in 1992, it is home to the Alabama State Hornets basketball team of Alabama State University. From its opening until May 2008, it was named the Joe L. Reed Acadome, after Dr. Joe L. Reed, who",
"title": "Dunn–Oliver Acadome"
},
{
"docid": "13997285",
"text": "Jedburgh and in 1926 he retired from Debenhams. In 1928 he bought Queen Mary's House in Jedburgh which he gave to the town. Katharine Augusta Oliver opened the house in 1930. Oliver died on 3 June 1934 at Edgerston and was buried in the local churchyard. \"Alexander Hamilton\" (1906) \"Ordeal By Battle\" (1915) \"The Endless Adventure\" (1930–35) \"The Anvil of War: Letters between F.S. Oliver and His Brother 1914-1918.\" Stephen Gwynn, ed. (1936) F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "13997275",
"text": "F. S. Oliver Frederick Scott Oliver, or F.S. Oliver (1864–1934), was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated tariff reform and imperial union for the British Empire. He played an important role in the Round Table movement, collaborated in the downfall of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith’s wartime government and its replacement by David Lloyd George in 1916, and pressed for \"home rule all round\" to resolve the political conflict between Britain and Irish nationalists. Oliver was born on 20 February 1864 to Catherine and John Scott Oliver. His father was a merchant and he attended Edinburgh University.",
"title": "F. S. Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "3737896",
"text": "John S. Reed John Shepard Reed is the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Citicorp, Citibank, and post-merger, Citigroup. He is the past chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's board of trustees. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Argentina and Brazil. Reed earned his undergraduate degrees in a 3-2 program from Washington and Jefferson College (W&J) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), earning a B.S. from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1961. He was also a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity while at",
"title": "John S. Reed"
},
{
"docid": "19949869",
"text": "Reed Cordish Reed S. Cordish (born June 18, 1974) is a fourth-generation American real estate developer, former professional tennis player, and former senior aide to President Donald Trump. Cordish is a principal and partner at his family-owned Baltimore-based real estate investment and development firm The Cordish Companies where he was also affiliated with Entertainment Consulting International, a susbsidary of The Cordish Companies. Prior to joining the Office of American Innovation, Mr. Cordish was a major benefactor of Donald Trump's campaign for President. Reed Saunders Cordish was born to a Jewish family in 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the youngest",
"title": "Reed Cordish"
},
{
"docid": "16954918",
"text": "Oliver S. Glisson Oliver Spencer Glisson (January 18, 1809 – November 20, 1890), was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. After commanding a schooner in the Mexican–American War, he was posted to the East India Squadron and took part in the Japan Expedition when the first treaty with the Japanese was signed by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853. Throughout the American Civil War, Glisson served in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, intercepting illegal trade across the Potomac, and patrolling the mouth of the Rappahannock. Early in the war, Glisson rescued a group of slaves who were being used",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "16575021",
"text": "Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "17268404",
"text": "Jazz Journalists Association's annual Jazz Heroes Award. Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \"horn contractor\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has",
"title": "Sam Reed (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "17268403",
"text": "Sam Reed (musician) Sam Reed (born October 18, 1935) is a tenor saxophonist based in Philadelphia. Working at the Uptown Theater in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he added jazz and rhythm & blues shows to what was at the time an R&B, blues and rock and roll venue. For some years, Reed was also musical director for Teddy Pendergrass, and in the early 1970s, he was the \"horn contractor\" for Gamble and Huff's Philadelphia International Records. Bootsie Barnes, Mickey Roker and Jimmy Oliver are among the other Philadelphia-based musicians he has performed with. In 2012, he received the",
"title": "Sam Reed (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "342263",
"text": "32 Rhodes Scholars are the second-highest count for a liberal arts college. Reed is ranked fourth in the U.S. of all colleges for the percentage of its graduates who go on to earn a PhD. The Reed Institute (the legal name of the college) was founded in 1908, and held its first classes in 1911. Reed is named for Oregon pioneers Simeon Gannett Reed (1830–1895) and Amanda Reed (died 1904). Simeon was an entrepreneur involved in several enterprises, including trade on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers with his close friend and associate, former Portland Mayor William S. Ladd (for whom",
"title": "Reed College"
},
{
"docid": "18352026",
"text": "the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
},
{
"docid": "7635778",
"text": "Oliver! (film) Oliver! is a 1968 British musical drama film directed by Carol Reed, written by Vernon Harris, and based on the stage musical of the same name. Both the film and play are based on Charles Dickens's novel \"Oliver Twist\". The film includes such musical numbers as \"Food, Glorious Food\", \"Consider Yourself\", \"As Long as He Needs Me\", \"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two\", and \"Where Is Love?\". Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, it was a Romulus Films production and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures. At the 41st Academy Awards for 1968, \"Oliver!\" was",
"title": "Oliver! (film)"
},
{
"docid": "11671035",
"text": "was higher than national average in the following U.S. states: The frequency of the surname was highest (over six times the national average) in the following U.S. counties: There are many notable people who share the Reed surname. These people are listed below to provide a partial geographical and time reference for use of this name. People listed below are \"presumed\" to be caucasian unless otherwise indicated parenthetically; this information is included as ethnicity is an important parameter in name studies. Ethnicities found below include African American and Jewish. Multiple items on a line is indicated by a superscript number",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "10191212",
"text": "farmers in western Iowa after retiring from public life. Addison and Hannah Oliver had ten children, one of whom, Cyrus G. Oliver, became a member of the Iowa General Assembly. He died in Onawa, and was interred in Onawa Cemetery. S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College)",
"title": "S. Addison Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "16954933",
"text": "in Long Branch, New Jersey. The biography \"To the Loving Memory of Rear Admiral Oliver S. Glisson, U.S.N.\" was published by Glisson's sons, Oliver Jr. and Jacob, in 1891. Most of the 146 page book is devoted to Glisson's Civil War engagements via contemporary first-hand newspaper accounts written by A.F. and C.C. Fulton, editors and proprietors of the \"Baltimore American\". Glisson House at 405 Duke Street, Norfolk, Virginia is a Greek Revival home that Glisson had built circa 1840. The three story home is located in the West Freemason Street Historic District and Hunter House Victorian Museum includes the house",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "11671032",
"text": "in the Anglo-Scottish border country. One notable Reed was Percival Reed, believed to have been Laird of Troughend in the 1580s and 1590s. His story has been handed down in \"The Death of Parcy Reed\", a traditional Border ballad (Child Ballad 193). This song tells of an alliance between the Halls of Redesdale and the Crosiers of Liddesdale in Scotland, against the Reeds. Percival Reed held the office of Keeper of Redesdale, and had arrested one Whinton Crosier for raiding in the valley. This put the Reeds at feud with the Crosier family. The Halls, old friends of Percy Reed,",
"title": "Reed (name)"
},
{
"docid": "964505",
"text": "as Nancy. In 1968, the show was adapted for film, with a screenplay by Vernon Harris and direction by Carol Reed. It starred original Fagin Ron Moody with Jack Wild, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Mark Lester, Harry Secombe and Leonard Rossiter. The 1968 motion picture won six Academy Awards including Best Picture, and received nominations for both Moody and Wild. It was first telecast in the United States by ABC-TV in 1975. The film went to cable in the US in 1982, and it is still regularly broadcast. On March 1, 2013, it was announced that a remake of \"Oliver!\"",
"title": "Oliver!"
},
{
"docid": "19789533",
"text": "Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "2167674",
"text": "final film, Reed was posthumously nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. At the peak of his career, in 1971, British exhibitors voted Reed 5th most popular star at the box office. An alcoholic, Reed's issues with drink were well publicised, from appearances on chat shows to a high-profile friendship with drinking partner, The Who drummer Keith Moon, with the two meeting while working on \"Tommy\". Reed was born at 9 Durrington Park Road, Wimbledon, to Marcia (née Napier-Andrews) and Peter Reed, a sports journalist . He was the nephew of film director Sir Carol",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "1412667",
"text": "213 King's Road, Chelsea, aged 69. He had lived there since 1948. He is buried in Kensington Cemetery, Gunnersbury, West London, and there is a blue plaque on his former home in his honour. Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \"Odd Man Out\" (1947), \"The Fallen Idol\" (1948), \"The Third Man\" (1949), and \"Oliver!\" (1968). For \"Oliver!\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \"Odd Man Out\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited",
"title": "Carol Reed"
},
{
"docid": "1412653",
"text": "Carol Reed Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for \"Odd Man Out\" (1947), \"The Fallen Idol\" (1948), \"The Third Man\" (1949), and \"Oliver!\" (1968). For \"Oliver!\", he received the Academy Award for Best Director. \"Odd Man Out\" was the first recipient of the BAFTA Award for Best British Film; filmmaker Roman Polanski has repeatedly cited it as his favourite film. \"The Fallen Idol\" won the second BAFTA Award for Best British Film. The British Film Institute voted \"The Third Man\" the greatest British film of the 20th century. Carol",
"title": "Carol Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167678",
"text": "Breed\" (1960), playing the leader of a gang of Teddy Boys roughing up Wisdom in a cinema Reed got his first significant role in Hammer Films' \"Sword of Sherwood Forest\" (1960), again directed by Fisher. He went back to small roles for \"His and Hers\" (1961), a Terry Thomas comedy, \"No Love for Johnnie\" (1961) for Thomas, and \"The Rebel\" (1961) with Tony Hancock. Reed's first starring role came when Hammer cast him as the central character in Terence Fisher’s \"The Curse of the Werewolf\" (1961). Hammer liked Reed and gave him good supporting roles in the swashbuckler \"The Pirates",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "699275",
"text": "lyrics and experimental guitar playing were trademarks throughout his long career. Lewis Allan Reed was born on March 2, 1942 at Beth El Hospital (now Brookdale) in Brooklyn and grew up in Freeport, Long Island. Reed was the son of Toby (née Futterman) (1920–2013) and Sidney Joseph Reed (1913–2005), an accountant. His family was Jewish; his father had changed his name from Rabinowitz to Reed. Reed said that although he was Jewish, his real god was rock 'n' roll. Reed attended Atkinson Elementary School in Freeport and went on to Freeport Junior High School. His sister Merrill, born Elizabeth Reed,",
"title": "Lou Reed"
},
{
"docid": "16954934",
"text": "in its walking and guided tours. In 1850, Glisson retained attorney Thomas S. Yeatman to map plats on the farm of his recently deceased father, Thomas Glisson. Glisson Subdivision is situated south of the village of Dunlap, Ohio which had formed in 1849. A storm near Smithfield, Virginia in 1884 caused the roof of the Old Brick Church to fall, collapsing a portion of the eastern wall also. Glisson contributed to the restoration effort, sponsoring the pulpit and sounding board. The relatives of Glisson's wife Pamela dwelt in the Smithfield area and the donation was made in her name. Oliver",
"title": "Oliver S. Glisson"
},
{
"docid": "16342479",
"text": "What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song. \"What Yo Name Iz?\" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
{
"docid": "8201109",
"text": "in both books inhabit too privileged a social stratum to know what \"real\" problems are. This is a debatable point but it enables Oliver, as it enabled Henry James, to concentrate on states of mind and emotions that we can all identify with. Both books are not only entertaining and thought-provoking, they are also extremely well-written and hugely enjoyable. I look forward to the next book with unbated breath!\" Jim Oliver (novelist) Jim Oliver is an American novelist. His first book was \"Closing Distance\" (), published in 1992, and \"Wings in the Snow\" (). He lives in Hawaii. Oliver served",
"title": "Jim Oliver (novelist)"
},
{
"docid": "2167697",
"text": "a two-day binge before marrying Josephine Burge; \"The event that was reported actually took place during an arm-wrestling competition in Guernsey about 15 years ago, it was highly exaggerated.\" Steve McQueen told the story that in 1973 he flew to the UK to discuss a film project with Reed and suggested the two men visit a London nightclub. They ended up on a marathon pub crawl during which Reed got so drunk he vomited on McQueen. Reed became a close friend and drinking partner of The Who's drummer Keith Moon in 1974 while working together on the film version of",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167684",
"text": "in the controversial film \"The Devils\" (1971), directed by Russell with Vanessa Redgrave. An anecdote holds that Reed could have been chosen to play James Bond. In 1969, Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman were looking for a replacement for Sean Connery and Reed (who had recently played a resourceful killer in \"The Assassination Bureau\") was mentioned as a possible choice for the role. Whatever the reason, Reed was never to play Bond. After Reed's death, the \"Guardian Unlimited\" called the casting decision, \"One of the great missed opportunities of post-war British movie history.\" He made a",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "16575022",
"text": "was enacted after the suicide of Choi Jin-sil which was said to be related to malicious comments about her on Internet bulletin boards. The new rule is aimed at minimizing the amount of negative information to make netizens responsible for their behavior on the Internet. South Koreans have been familiar with the real-name system. Since the mid-1990s, doing real property transactions and financial transactions must be performed under a real name following relevant laws. The real-name system in real property transactions and financial transactions is believed to contribute to the sound economic order of the nation. On August 23, 2012,",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "20588453",
"text": "Real Groove Real Groove was a New Zealand monthly music and pop culture magazine that operated from 1993 to 2010.<ref name=\"RealGroove/RBP\"></ref> Based in Auckland, the publication began as a free newsletter distributed through Real Groovy Records. It became a newsstand title in the late 1990s and was subsequently owned by Tangible Media. In 2003, a survey by Nielsen Media Research showed a monthly readership comparable to \"Rip It Up\", New Zealand's leading music magazine. \"Real Groove\" was first edited by John Dix, author of \"\". Subsequent editors included Nick Bollinger,<ref name=\"Steel/witchdoctor\"></ref> John Russell, Brock Oliver, Duncan Greive and Sam Wicks.<ref",
"title": "Real Groove"
},
{
"docid": "17133533",
"text": "January 7, 2014. Reed is also co-author of the series' forthcoming titles \"Ever Shall\" and \"Otherwhen\". In early 2016, she worked as a reporter for The \"Grants Pass Daily Courier\" before quitting in the spring. Reed first gained notoriety as an opponent of gendered violence (specifically sexual abuse against women) when she published the name of her alleged rapist to a blog. Reed has been characterized as part of a \"vanguard of a new wave of activism.\" Australian criminologist and feminist Anastasia Powell identified Reed in 2015 as one of several women who used the internet to engage in what",
"title": "Tucker Reed"
},
{
"docid": "1412666",
"text": "also known as Pempie, the elder daughter of Freda Dudley Ward, who had been a mistress of the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII) when he was Prince of Wales. They had one son, Max. His stepdaughter Tracy Reed, Ward's daughter, also had an acting career. Actor Oliver Reed was his nephew. In 1953, he became only the second British film director to be knighted for his craft. The first was Sir Alexander Korda in 1942, who was the producer of some of Reed's most admired films. Reed died from a heart attack on 25 April 1976 at his home at",
"title": "Carol Reed"
},
{
"docid": "7635806",
"text": "the film available on their website, but limited to 3,000 copies, which has since sold out. Sony Pictures re-released a Blu-ray edition of the film on December 11, 2018. Oliver! (film) Oliver! is a 1968 British musical drama film directed by Carol Reed, written by Vernon Harris, and based on the stage musical of the same name. Both the film and play are based on Charles Dickens's novel \"Oliver Twist\". The film includes such musical numbers as \"Food, Glorious Food\", \"Consider Yourself\", \"As Long as He Needs Me\", \"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two\", and \"Where Is Love?\".",
"title": "Oliver! (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2167680",
"text": "\"The Party's Over\" (made 1963, released 1965), directed by Guy Hamilton. In 1964 he starred in the first of six films directed by Michael Winner, \"The System\", (known as \"The Girl-Getters\" in the U.S.). The following year he had his first collaboration with Ken Russell, \"The Debussy Film\" (1965), a TV biopic of Claude Debussy. Reed, who played the title role, said this was crucial to his career because \" \"That was the first time I met Ken Russell and it was the first part I had after I'd had my face cut in a fight and no one would",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "20587878",
"text": "at the State Department from 1968 to 1972, and from 1972 until his 1977 appointment as United States Ambassador to Guinea, was deputy chief of mission in Lagos. Prior to his appointment as ambassador to Guinea, Crosby was nominated as ambassador to Madagascar, however, that nomination was ultimately withdrawn due to worsening U.S. relations with Madagascar. His tenure as ambassador to Guinea lasted from 1977 to 1980. In 1980, Crosby retired to Maine. He was twice married and had three children. Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served",
"title": "Oliver S. Crosby"
},
{
"docid": "18352021",
"text": "confusion with fictional characters. Facebook furthermore prohibits users from accurately representing names which according to the site have \"too many words\", and prohibits initializing first names, preventing users who do so in real life from formatting their own names as they see fit. The social networking website Facebook has maintained the real-name system policy for user profiles. According to Facebook, the real-name policy stems from the position \"that way, you always know who you're connecting with. This helps keep our community safe.\" Likewise per this policy, a \"real name\" is defined by \"your real name as it would be listed",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
},
{
"docid": "10191209",
"text": "S. Addison Oliver Samuel Addison Oliver (July 21, 1833 – July 7, 1912) was an American pioneer, lawyer, judge, and politician from western Iowa. He was born near Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1834, and received a classical education at the common schools and West Alexandria Academy. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College) in 1850. He taught school for two years in Arkansas, returning to Pennsylvania to study law. He married Hannah Towne on January 1, 1854. He was admitted to the bar, and moved to Iowa in 1857, taking up his residence",
"title": "S. Addison Oliver"
},
{
"docid": "8229194",
"text": "Alyson Reed Alyson Reed (born January 11, 1958) is an American dancer and actress. Alyson Reed was born in Fullerton and grew up in Anaheim, California. She began ballet at age 4, started performing in musicals at age 7, and was working professionally by age 12. Reed performed as Alice in Wonderland at the Disneyland theme park and was also a performer at Knott's Berry Farm. Reed attended Anaheim High School, where she graduated in 1976. An active student, Alyson Reed was a varsity songleader and played the role of Nancy in the school's stage production of \"Oliver!\" during her",
"title": "Alyson Reed"
},
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"docid": "2167701",
"text": "he appeared to be, but rather was acting the part of an uncontrollably sodden former star to liven things up, at the producers' behests. In October 1981, Reed was arrested in Vermont, where he was tried and acquitted of disturbing the peace while drunk. However, he pleaded no contest to two assault charges and was fined $1,200. In December 1987, Reed, who was overweight and already suffered from gout, became seriously ill with kidney problems as a result of his alcoholism and had to abstain from drinking for over one year on the advice of his doctor. In his final",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
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"docid": "2167702",
"text": "years, when he lived in Ireland, Reed was a regular in the one-roomed O'Brien's Bar in Churchtown, County Cork, close to the 13th-century cemetery in the heart of the village where he was buried. Reed died from a heart attack during a break from filming \"Gladiator\" in Valletta, Malta, on 2 May 1999. Some said he drank eight pints of lager, a dozen double rums and half a bottle of whiskey in a drinking match against sailors on shore leave from H.M.S. Cumberland. He was 61 years old. Fellow \"Gladiator\" actor Omid Djalili said in 2016: \"He hadn't had a",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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"docid": "17510889",
"text": "under-19 squad. Oliver made his Scotland U19 debut in a 1–1 draw against Germany under-19's and scored his first goal in a 4–2 win over Switzerland under-19's. Oliver was born in Glasgow and attended Cleveden Secondary School. Oliver is the nephew of the current Greenock Morton manager Jim Duffy. Gary Oliver Gary Oliver (born 14 July 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton, as a striker. Oliver played for Scotland under-19's, and previously played for Heart of Midlothian, with a loan spell at Stenhousemuir and Queen of the South. Oliver was born in",
"title": "Gary Oliver"
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"docid": "2167700",
"text": "when he arrived and virtually had to be dragged in front of the cameras. Near the end of his life, he was brought onto some TV shows specifically for his drinking; for example \"The Word\" put bottles of liquor in his dressing room so he could be secretly filmed getting drunk. He left the set of the Channel 4 television discussion programme \"After Dark\" after feminist writer Kate Millett, uttering the phrase, \"Give us a kiss, big tits\". However, Cliff Goodwin's biography of Reed, \"Evil Spirits\", offered the theory that Reed was not always as drunk on chat shows as",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167686",
"text": "MacDonald Fraser. Reed had an uncredited bit-part in Russell's \"Mahler\" (1974), was the lead in \"Blue Blood\" (1973) and \"And Then There Were None\" (1974), produced by Harry Alan Towers. His next project with Ken Russell was \"Tommy\", based on The Who's 1969 concept album \"Tommy\" and starring its lead singer Roger Daltrey. \"Royal Flash\" (1975) reunited him with Richard Lester and George MacDonald Fraser, playing Otto von Bismarck. He had a cameo in Russell's \"Lisztomania\" (1975). Reed appeared in \"The New Spartans\" (1975) then acted alongside Karen Black, Bette Davis, and Burgess Meredith in the Dan Curtis horror film",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "2167681",
"text": "employ me. Everybody thought I was a cripple.\" He narrated Russell's TV movie \"Always on Sunday\" (1965). Reed returned to Hammer for \"The Brigand of Kandahar\" (1965), playing a villainous Indian in an imperial action film for Gilling. He guest starred on episodes of \"It's Cold Outside\" and \"Court Martial\", the latter directed by Seth Holt. He had a regular role on the TV series \"R3\" (1965). Reed was the lead in a Canadian-British co production, \"The Trap\" (1966), co-starring with Rita Tushingham. Reed's career stepped up another level when he starred in the popular comedy film \"The Jokers\" (1966),",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "11491929",
"text": "Byron Reed Byron Reed (March 12, 1829 – June 6, 1891) was an American pioneer real estate businessman and local politician in Omaha, Nebraska. He founded the first real estate office in the Nebraska Territory and became the foremost agent after Nebraska achieved statehood. Reed was born in Darien, Genesee County, New York. While he was attending the Alexander Classical School, Reed's family moved to Darien, Wisconsin. At the age of 20 he took a job as a telegraph operator, working in Warren, Ohio until 1855. He also served at the Register of Deeds for Trumbull County during this time.",
"title": "Byron Reed"
},
{
"docid": "16575026",
"text": "them to track property ownership and inheritance, collect taxes, maintain court records, perform police work, conscript soldiers, and control epidemics. Though the Facebook social networking site does not directly employ the real-name system, the site's online Name Policy indicates the following: \"Facebook is a community where people use their real identities. We require everyone to provide their real names, so you always know who you're connecting with. This helps keep our community safe.\" This means that under Facebook's Name Policy, users are strongly encouraged to provide their real names when creating an account on Facebook. This, according to Facebook, ensures",
"title": "Real-name system"
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{
"docid": "2167689",
"text": "Desert\" and Reed's role in the film to threaten Italy with sickening attacks. Reed was a villain in Disney's \"Condorman\" (1981) and did the horror film \"Venom\" (1981). He was a villain in \"The Sting II\" (1983) and appeared in \"Sex, Lies and Renaissance\" (1983). He also starred as Lt-Col Gerard Leachman in the Iraqi historical film \"Al-Mas' Ala Al-Kubra\" (a.k.a. \"Clash of Loyalties\") (1983), which dealt with Leachman's exploits during the 1920 revolution in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). Reed was in \"Spasms\" (1983), \"Two of a Kind\" (1983), \"Masquerade\" (1984), \"Christopher Columbus\" (1985), \"Black Arrow\" (1985) and \"Captive\" (1986). He",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
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"docid": "10650488",
"text": "stakes and the tension couldn't be any higher if these were two characters having a more conventional action scene.\" Roger Ebert, however, gave the film a thumbs down, calling it \"Contrived\" and stating that \"There is a lot less here than meets the eye.\" What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
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"docid": "16342480",
"text": "the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs on the week of October 23, 2010. It spent 27 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 41. What Yo Name Iz? \"What Yo Name Iz?\" is the debut single by American rapper Kirko Bangz. The Sound M.O.B. produced song was featured on his mixtape \"Procrastination Kills 3\" (2011). It's also Kirko Bangz's first song to chart on the US \"Billboard\" charts. The official remix to \"What Yo Name Iz?\" features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on , before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for",
"title": "What Yo Name Iz?"
},
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"docid": "2167685",
"text": "series of action-orientated projects: \"The Hunting Party\" (1971), a Western shot in Spain with Gene Hackman; \"Sitting Target\" (1972), a tough gangster film; and \"Z.P.G.\" (1972), a science fiction film with Geraldine Chaplin. \"The Triple Echo\" (1972) was directed by Michael Apted, and featured Reed in drag, alongside Glenda Jackson. Reed also appeared in a number of Italian films: \"Dirty Weekend\" (1973), with Marcello Mastroiann; \"One Russian Summer\" (1973) with Claudia Cardinale; and \"Revolver\" (1973). He had great success playing Athos in \"The Three Musketeers\" (1973) and \"The Four Musketeers\" (1974) for directed Richard Lester from a script by George",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
},
{
"docid": "9755131",
"text": "he married Nora Householder in 1890, and they had three children: Edith, Edmond, and Virginia. He died in 1934. In 1896, Oliver S. Marshall was elected to the West Virginia State Senate from the First Senatorial District. In 1892, Marshall served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention. He served as President of the West Virginia State Senate for the 1899 session. During his term he presided over Senate proceedings that led to the passage of bills that incorporated West Virginia banks and savings institutions, established a procedure for West Virginia public institutions to report to the Legislature, and",
"title": "Oliver S. Marshall"
},
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"docid": "15281065",
"text": "August 2012. What If We Were Real What If We Were Real is the fourth studio album by CCM singer Mandisa. The album was released on April 5, 2011 on Sparrow Records. This album received a nomination at 54th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album. Mandisa began work on the album in July 2010. She also co-wrote three songs on the album. The album also features a guest appearance from tobyMac on the song \"Good Morning\". The first single off of the album was \"Stronger\". It peaked at number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart and as",
"title": "What If We Were Real"
},
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"docid": "15281063",
"text": "What If We Were Real What If We Were Real is the fourth studio album by CCM singer Mandisa. The album was released on April 5, 2011 on Sparrow Records. This album received a nomination at 54th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album. Mandisa began work on the album in July 2010. She also co-wrote three songs on the album. The album also features a guest appearance from tobyMac on the song \"Good Morning\". The first single off of the album was \"Stronger\". It peaked at number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart and as of August",
"title": "What If We Were Real"
},
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"docid": "15859701",
"text": "Lydia Reed Lydia Reed (born August 23, 1944) is an American former child actress best known for her role as Tallahassee \"Hassie\" McCoy from 1957 to 1963 in 145 episodes of the ABC situation comedy \"The Real McCoys,\" starring Walter Brennan in the title role of Grandpa Amos McCoy. Irving Pincus was the creator, and Hy Averback the first principal director. An episode of the series prominently featuring Reed called \"Sweet Fifteen,\" aired on April 9, 1959. It centers on Grandpa's determination to keep Hassie's looming fifteenth birthday party a secret. After its five-year run on ABC, \"The Real McCoys\"",
"title": "Lydia Reed"
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"docid": "11714927",
"text": "while exploring more of McLemore's life and character. Though the podcast was promoted under the name \"S-Town\", Reed reveals in the first episode that this is a euphemism for \"Shittown,\" John B. McLemore's derogatory term for his hometown of Woodstock, Alabama. Reed generally refers to the podcast by the non-euphemized name in the episodes themselves. All episodes were released simultaneously on March 28, 2017. The podcast is available to stream or download for free on the official website, iTunes, Stitcher, Radiopublic, or through the RSS feed. \"S-Town\" incorporates various specially composed pieces of music throughout the episodes from composers Daniel",
"title": "S-Town"
},
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"docid": "2167677",
"text": "London\" (1958). Reed's first break was playing Richard of Gloucester in a 6-part BBC TV series \"The Golden Spur\" (1959). It did not seem to help his career immediately: he was uncredited in the films \"The Captain's Table\" (1959), \"Upstairs and Downstairs\" (1959), directed by Ralph Thomas, \"Life Is a Circus\" (1960), \"The Angry Silence\" (1960), \"The League of Gentlemen\" (1960) and \"Beat Girl\" (1960). He played a bouncer in \"The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll\" (1960) for Hammer Films with whom he would become associated; the director was Terence Fisher. Reed was then in another Wisdom film, \"The Bulldog",
"title": "Oliver Reed"
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"docid": "16575032",
"text": "identity fraud is not being committed on the social networking site. Vernor Vinge's novella \"True Names\" charts the idea of how serious knowing one's identity can be. As such it is also a part of cypherpunk culture. Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South",
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"docid": "15903664",
"text": "on \"Baseball America\"'s 2011 Minor League All Star team. Reed was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2011. Reed picked up his first career save on May 5, 2012, against the Detroit Tigers pitching one-third of an inning, striking out the only batter he faced, Austin Jackson, during a 3-2 White Sox victory. On May 23, 2012, manager Robin Ventura officially named Reed as the team's closer. Reed finished the 2012 season with 29 saves despite an ERA of 4.75 in 62 games. Reed played the 2013 season as the team's closer. Reed earned",
"title": "Addison Reed"
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"docid": "2345241",
"text": "In 1802, a jeweler from Fayetteville identified the rock as a large gold nugget. He told John Reed to name his price. Reed, not understanding the true value of gold, asked for what he thought was the hefty price of $3.50, or a week's worth of wages. The large nugget's true value was around $3,600. About 1803, John Reed organized a small gold mining operation. Soon afterward a slave named Peter found a 28-pound nugget. Reed continued with placer mining for a number of years. In 1831 he began underground mining. John Reed died at age 88 on May 28,",
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"docid": "14109452",
"text": "anchor. In addition, he hosted popular weekly segments “My Colombia” and “My Spanish Lessons”, showcasing the best of Colombia’s culture: dances, foods and slangs. While working for RCN, Oliver also reported certain events of latinamerican importance such as the Fifth Summit of the Americas, 2009 Interamerican Development Bank Assembly and Barranquilla’s Carnival, the same year. Oliver Diglesias Oliver Diglesias, whose real name is Oliver Javier Díaz Iglesias is a singer, journalist and presenter of Colombian TV stations such as Canal 23 and RCN TV Network. Raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Diglesias was born on November 19, 1986. Once finished with his",
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"docid": "11671030",
"text": "Irish province of Ulster it is among the 40 most common surnames. The relative frequencies in 1998 among several countries were United States » Great Britain > Australia ~ New Zealand ~ Canada » Northern Ireland » Ireland. 'Reed' has been adopted by several notable actors as their stage surname in preference to their birth names (see #Pseudonyms and aliases, below). The Reeds of Northumberland in England were originally centered around the chief Reed residence at Troughend in Redesdale, on the banks of the River Rede. According to Sir Walter Scott: The earliest reference to the Reeds of Troughend is",
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"docid": "3028940",
"text": "a back seat to his acting aspirations. In 1974, he co-starred with his close friend Burt Reynolds in the film \"W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings\". While he continued to record throughout the decade, his greatest visibility was as a motion picture star, almost always in tandem with headliner Reynolds; after 1976's \"Gator\", Reed appeared in 1978's \"High-Ballin'\" and 1979's \"Hot Stuff\". He also co-starred in all three of the \"Smokey and the Bandit\" films; the first, which premiered in 1977, landed Reed a No. 2 hit with the soundtrack's \"East Bound and Down\". In 1977, Reed joined entrepreneur Larry Schmittou",
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"docid": "15963849",
"text": "contractor, based out of New Hampshire. PLC Construction was often a subcontractor of Reed & Reed and employed approximately 40 workers at the time of purchase. Reed & Reed Reed & Reed Inc. is a private general contractor based in Woolwich, Maine. Founded in 1928 by Captain Josiah W. Reed and son Carlton Day Reed, the initial capital was roughly $2,000. By 1930, Reed & Reed was already beginning its first bridge construction projects. These would come to define the company's image for nearly five decades. Although founded in 1928, Reed & Reed, Inc. was first incorporated in 1982. Since",
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"docid": "18784405",
"text": "2016, Ricky Reed was Grammy nominated for the Grammy for Producer of the Year for his work on “Better” (Meghan Trainor Featuring Yo Gotti) (S) • “Cruel World” (Phantogram) (S) • “Girls Talk Boys” (5 Seconds Of Summer) (S) • “HandClap” (Fitz And The Tantrums) (S) • “Me Too” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “No” (Meghan Trainor) (S) • “Sober” (DJ Snake Featuring JRY) (T) • “You Don't Get Me High Anymore “(Phantogram) (S) Ricky Reed Eric Burton Frederic, known professionally as Ricky Reed, is an American artist, Grammy-nominated music producer, songwriter and founder of Nice Life Recording Company. Reed is",
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"docid": "16999339",
"text": "of a flight safety program in SANSA. SANSA Flight 32 SANSA Flight 32, a CASA C-212 Aviocar on its way to Palmar Sur Airport crashed into the Cerro Cedral, a mountain in Costa Rica after takeoff from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose on January 15, 1990. All 20 passengers and 3 crew on board died in the crash. Pilot fatigue was determined to be the cause. At the time, it was the worst accident involving a CASA C-212 Aviocar and is currently the fifth worst accident. It is also currently the second worst accident in Costa Rica. SANSA",
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"docid": "16999337",
"text": "SANSA Flight 32 SANSA Flight 32, a CASA C-212 Aviocar on its way to Palmar Sur Airport crashed into the Cerro Cedral, a mountain in Costa Rica after takeoff from Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose on January 15, 1990. All 20 passengers and 3 crew on board died in the crash. Pilot fatigue was determined to be the cause. At the time, it was the worst accident involving a CASA C-212 Aviocar and is currently the fifth worst accident. It is also currently the second worst accident in Costa Rica. SANSA Flight 32 took off from Juan Santamaria",
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"docid": "4112264",
"text": "to flay the maid who had told Sansa of the signal, and forces Sansa to look at her corpse. Furious, Sansa confronts Reek, who admits that he had failed to capture Sansa's brothers Bran and Rickon, and killed two farm boys in their place. While the Boltons prepare to battle Stannis Baratheon's advancing forces, Sansa signals to Brienne, unaware that she has left to kill Stannis. When help does not come, Sansa attempts to return to her room but is caught by Ramsay's paramour Myranda, who threatens to mutilate Sansa. Finally snapping, Theon throws Myranda to her death, just as",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112254",
"text": "which annuls his marriage with Sansa. Sansa, while pretending to be devastated, is secretly delighted she no longer has to marry Joffrey. However Petyr Baelish warns that while Sansa is no longer engaged, Joffrey would have greater rein to abuse Sansa, especially now she is a woman. Petyr assures Sansa he will help get her home, in which Sansa once again displays a facade, asserting Kings Landing is her home. Petyr advises Sansa that everyone in Kings Landing is a liar, and that they are much more cunning at it than her. With her engagement to Joffrey annulled, Sansa does",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112252",
"text": "Before the battle of the Blackwater, Joffrey forces Sansa to kiss the blade of his sword, while bragging he will kill Stannis himself. Sansa implicitly taunts Joffrey by remarking he must be battling in the vanguard (which of course he would not be). Joffrey responds to this by insisting Sansa will kiss the blade again with Stannis' blood on it. During the battle, Sansa takes refuge with Cersei, Shae and the other women and children of Kings Landing. A drunk Cersei openly torments Sansa and the women. She does this by explaining that if the city falls, they will all",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112253",
"text": "be raped and have bastards in their bellies come morning. Cersei continues her taunting by also telling Sansa that tears are not the only weapons women have; the greatest weapon they own are between their legs. Following Cersei's departure from the refuge with Tommen, Sansa leaves to hide in her bedchamber, where she finds Sandor Clegane. Sandor, about to leave Kings Landing, offers to take Sansa home. Sansa declines, insisting Stannis would not harm her. After the battle is won by the Lannister-Tyrell forces, Loras Tyrell asks Joffrey to take his sister, Margaery, as his bride. Joffrey accepts the proposal,",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112262",
"text": "marriage between Sansa and Ramsay Bolton, now the heir to the North after the death of Robb Stark. Though Sansa is reluctant to marry Ramsay, as his father Roose had personally murdered Robb, Baelish persuades her by claiming that the marriage will give her the opportunity to avenge her family. On the way to Winterfell, they encounter Brienne of Tarth, who had sworn to Catelyn Stark to take Sansa to safety and tries to convince Sansa to come with her; Baelish has her chased off by his men, but Brienne follows Sansa to Winterfell regardless. Though initially charming, Ramsay's sadistic",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "9678622",
"text": "A regular e200 could be flashed into an e200R and back again. The Sansa Connect is a Wi-Fi-enabled player that allows the user to connect to any open network in the area. The Mono/Linux-based device has a 2.2-inch TFT LCD screen, but unlike SanDisk's previous player, the e200 series, the Sansa Connect does not have the ability to connect via USB mass storage or tune to FM radio yet. The player was developed by ZING Systems in collaboration with SanDisk and Yahoo!, which provides music streaming via LAUNCHcast radio and a subscription download service. Viewing pictures from Flickr is also",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
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{
"docid": "15255736",
"text": "The frame-rate is also incredibly low making very difficult to play any of the games that come with the c200 Rockbox build. The built-in voice recorder can only record in mono. The reception of the built-in FM radio can sometimes cut out due to the use as headphones as the antenna. Like the Sansa e200, the left channel contact of the headphone jack has a tendency to disconnect from the main circuit board, but it can be repaired with solder and hot glue. Some low-power USB chargers are unable to charge the c200 battery. Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200",
"title": "Sansa c200 series"
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"docid": "4112270",
"text": "the various people she has killed on her travels; Arya catches Sansa and tells Sansa of her ability to assume people's identities with the faces while menacing Sansa with a dagger, before abruptly handing Sansa the dagger and leaving. Sansa later receives an invitation to King's Landing, where Jon intends to present Cersei (now Queen of the Seven Kingdoms) with proof of the White Walkers' existence. Refusing to return to King's Landing, she sends Brienne as her representative. Sansa later shows Littlefinger the letter she received from Jon following the meeting in King's Landing, in which Jon states that he",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112243",
"text": "of his mother Lysa, and is shown to have grown in intelligence since the start of the series - she is able to figure out some of Baelish's plans, and does not trust him as she once did with Joffrey. Sansa is first seen with Arya at Winterfell during their embroidery lesson with Septa Mordane. Following the arrival of Robert Baratheon and his escort at Winterfell, he insists to Ned that Joffrey and Sansa should be married in order to join their houses. Sansa, who is desperate to leave Winterfell begs Catelyn to make Ned agree to the engagement. Following",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112249",
"text": "enters the court and rescues Sansa. Despite being a dwarf, Tyrion takes pity on Sansa's situation, and offers to have the engagement called off. Sansa maintains her facade that she is loyal to Joffrey, which impresses Tyrion to the point of believing Sansa might just survive Kings Landing. Tyrion has his lover, Shae, positioned as Sansa's handmaiden. Sansa and Shae form a friendship, in which Sansa is able to vent about her hatred of the Lannisters without fear of being revealed. Sansa is present when the royal family bids farewell to Joffrey's sister, Myrcella, on her departure to Dorne to",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112250",
"text": "form an alliance between the Lannisters and the Martells. While returning to the Red Keep, a riot breaks out in the streets of Kings Landing, amidst which Sansa finds herself caught in the fray. Three peasant men chase Sansa and attempt to rape her, before she is rescued and returned to the castle by Sandor Clegane. The following morning, Sansa has a nightmare of the incident, and wakes up in a bloodstained bed. Sansa had flowered, which meant she could bear Joffrey children. Sansa and Shae attempt to conceal this, which involved Shae threatening to kill a witness handmaiden if",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112246",
"text": "entire Stark household in Kings Landing, with the exception of Sansa and Arya, are executed. Cersei persuades Sansa to write to Robb and Catelyn Stark imploring them to swear fealty to Joffrey. At court, Sansa pleads to Joffrey to show Ned mercy, in which he agrees on the condition Ned swears loyalty to Joffrey. Sansa is present at the Great Sept of Baelor, where she is initially confident Ned will be saved. However, Sansa is horrified when Joffrey orders Ned's execution, and begs someone to intervene, before fainting as Ned is beheaded. Sansa, grieving the death of her father, is",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112266",
"text": "although Jon initially refuses, he changes his mind after Ramsay sends a letter to Jon in which he gloats that he holds Rickon Stark captive and threatens to kill the Starks and the Wildlings Jon has let through the Wall if Sansa is not returned. Before Jon and Sansa leave Castle Black, Baelish arranges a meeting with Sansa in Mole's Town. He insists that he was unaware of Ramsay's nature and offers the support of the Knights of the Vale, also mentioning that her great-uncle Brynden \"Blackfish\" Tully has captured Riverrun from House Frey. Sansa sends Baelish away, declaring that",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112268",
"text": "where Sansa apologizes for not telling Jon about Baelish and the Knights of the Vale. Jon forgives her but asks that they trust each other completely from now on. Sansa and Jon then share a happy smile when Sansa tells him that Winter is finally here. While in the godswood Baelish confesses his ambition to rule Westeros with Sansa at his side, but Sansa rebuffs his advances. Sansa also ignores Baelish's attempts to drive a wedge between her and Jon, but is surprised when the Northmen and Valemen declare Jon the new King in the North. Despite this she smiles",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112263",
"text": "nature becomes apparent when Sansa discovers that he has captured and enslaved Ned's former ward Theon Greyjoy, and forced him to assume the identity of his serving man, Reek. Sansa and Ramsey wed in front of the Godswood. That night, Ramsey rapes Sansa, and forces Reek to watch. Over the next few days, Ramsay continues to rape and beat Sansa every night, and keeps her locked in her bedchamber. Sansa begs Reek to help her signal her northern allies by lighting a candle in the broken tower. Reek, wishing to spare Sansa from Bolton's wrath, instead tells Ramsay. He proceeds",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9678605",
"text": "first SanDisk mp3 player to not carry the Sansa name. SanDisk Clip Sport Plus was released in 2016, and is the first SanDisk MP3 player with Bluetooth and water resistance. Unlike the Clip Sport, the Clip Sport Plus does not have a microSDHC card slot. Note: Refers to latest version of the SanDisk firmware. Earlier version may have fewer features. Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Replaygain and folder browsing are always included in Rockbox. Source: On August 24, 2011, SanDisk announced the Sansa Clip Zip, an update to the Clip+. Two versions are available, a 4 GB model for US$50 and an",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
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"docid": "9678604",
"text": "SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip Jam was released in 2015, and is similar to the Clip Sport with a smaller screen. The Clip Sport was announced on February 10, 2014, with capacities of 4GB, 8GB. It is similar to previous Clip models, with a larger screen and longer battery life, but with no voice recorder. Later firmware uses the menu button for locking. A microSDHC card slot is provided to increase the storage capacity, but it does not support slotRadio. This is the",
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"docid": "4112265",
"text": "the Bolton forces return. Fearful of Ramsay's reaction, Theon and Sansa jump from Winterfell's battlements into the snow. Sansa and Theon are captured by Bolton soldiers in the forest outside Winterfell, but Brienne and her squire Podrick Payne arrive in time to rescue them and kill the Bolton soldiers. This time, Sansa accepts Brienne's loyalty. While Theon returns to the Iron Islands, Sansa, Brienne, and Podrick journey on to Castle Black, where her half-brother Jon Snow has just resigned as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. Sansa tries to persuade Jon to help her drive the Boltons out of Winterfell;",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112244",
"text": "Sansa, Ned, and Arya's departure from Winterfell, Joffrey is injured by Arya's direwolf Nymeria, after he attacks the butcher's boy (Arya's friend), and Arya. Sansa, who was a witness, claims to Robert and Cersei that she did not know what happened. As retribution for Joffrey's injury, Cersei convinces Robert to have Sansa's direwolf, Lady, slaughtered in place of the missing Nymeria. After arriving at Kings Landing, Sansa attends the Hands Tourney where Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish tells Sansa and Arya the story behind how Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane's face was burned. As time passes, Sansa begins to wear her hair like",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112260",
"text": "niece is, and they are welcome to be housed. It is soon revealed however, Lysa mistrusts the relationship between Sansa and Baelish accusing Baelish of violating Sansa and accusing him of never loving her. Later in the keep, Sansa strikes Lysa's son Robin and Baelish appears. Baelish then proclaims his undying love for her deceased mother, Catelyn, and he shares a kiss with a stunned Sansa, with Lysa watching from above. Sansa is immediately summoned to Lysa's throne room, where she believes she had been summoned for striking her son. Lysa reveals she had observed the kiss, and though defending",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "14885370",
"text": "Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy Zem) who makes his way from Paris to Russia using his street smarts. Sansa is charming and careless, living the bohemian life. His encounters are numerous, mostly with feminine characters, until he gets attached to an old and eccentric orchestra conductor",
"title": "Sansa (film)"
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"docid": "4112259",
"text": "necklace turns out to be a fake; one of the gems contains poison, which Lady Olenna Tyrell uses to poison Joffrey at his wedding to Margaery Tyrell. In the commotion, Sansa is taken by Dontos, to Baelish's boat in Blackwater Bay. Baelish smuggles Sansa from King's Landing after both revealing the nature of the necklace and having Dontos killed by crossbow. Lord Baelish, with Sansa posing as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone, pass through the Blood Gates to the Eyrie and to the keep of Lysa Arryn. Lysa initially invites them with open arms, revealing she knows exactly who her",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112248",
"text": "Five Kings progresses, Sansa's position in Kings Landing becomes more perilous. On Joffrey's name day celebration, Sansa saves an inebriated Ser Dontos Hollard from execution, convincing Joffrey to instead make Dontos his fool. While at the celebration, Tyrion offers his condolences for Ned's death, in which Sansa insists her family are all traitors and that she is loyal to Joffrey. Later on, when her eldest brother Robb wins a battle against the Lannisters, Sansa is publicly beaten and humiliated in front of the court by Joffrey and Ser Meryn (on Joffrey's orders), as payment for her brother's crimes. Tyrion Lannister",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112247",
"text": "forced by Joffrey to look upon the spiked heads of both Ned and Septa Mordane. Sansa begs Joffrey to let her return home, but he informs Sansa that they are still to be married, and that she will stay and obey. Joffrey also tells Sansa that he will give her Robb's head once he is defeated, in which she retorts that Robb will give her Joffrey's head instead. While on the boardwalk, Sansa moves to push Joffrey to his death, but is stopped by Sandor Clegane, who warns her she will continue to be abused. As the War of the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112271",
"text": "had pledged his support to Daenerys Targaryen. Littlefinger continues his manipulation of Sansa by claiming that Jon had betrayed the North and Sansa should seize power from Jon, as well as seemingly convincing her that Arya intends to murder her and take her role as Lady of Winterfell. Sansa summons Arya to the great hall and begins an accusation of treason and murder, but surprisingly directs the accusation towards Littlefinger. With help from their brother Bran (now known as Three-Eyed Raven), Sansa and Arya reveal that they are aware of Baelish's lies and treason and reveal his numerous crimes, including",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112226",
"text": "Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character created by American author George R. R. Martin. She is a prominent character in Martin's award-winning \"A Song of Ice and Fire\" series. Introduced in 1996's \"A Game of Thrones\", Sansa is the eldest daughter and second child of Lord Eddard Stark and his wife Lady Catelyn Stark. She subsequently appeared in the following three novels, \"A Clash of Kings\" (1998), \"A Storm of Swords\" (2000) and \"A Feast for Crows\" (2005). While absent from the fifth novel \"A Dance with Dragons\" as the books are separated geographically, Sansa is confirmed to",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "4112269",
"text": "at him happy that he has been praised. But she stops smiling when she notices Littlefinger glaring sinisterly at her and Jon. Jon travels to Dragonstone to negotiate with Daenerys Targaryen for her support against the White Walkers, leaving Sansa as regent in his absence. Soon after, Bran and Arya return to Winterfell. Littlefinger seeks to drive a wedge between Sansa and Arya by letting Arya find Sansa's letter to Robb asking him to bend the knee to Joffrey, causing Arya to angrily confront Sansa. Sansa later sneaks into Arya's quarters and comes across the \"faces\" Arya has taken from",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "2317236",
"text": "\"go-dokoro\", in which office Nikkai was provided fifty \"koku\" of rice and five servants. Also around this time (), Nikkai took the name \"Hon'inbō Sansa\" (\"Sansa\" written 算砂: the characters for \"calculating\" and \"sand\"). Sansa was also a strong \"shogi\" player, but in the Tokugawa period, go was organised into four \"houses\" (or \"academies\"), and shogi into three, which would compete in \"oshirogo\" \"Castle Go\" (and \"Castle shogi\") tournaments for the title \"Meijin\". (See more at \"History of shogi § Modern shogi\".) The official nature of these arrangements meant that go and shogi masters held different offices. In 1612, eight",
"title": "Hon'inbō Sansa"
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"docid": "16109665",
"text": "Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3 players. The Fuze+ was released on September 1st 2010, and is the direct successor to the Sansa Fuze. The Sansa Fuze+ is available in five colors: Black, Blue, Purple, Red, and White. Internal storage capacities of the player vary by color. The Fuze+ supports playback of common audio file formats, including MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and AAC, as well as Audible, and Podcast formats. Tag data and album art associated with audio files are shown on",
"title": "Sansa Fuze+"
},
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"docid": "4112237",
"text": "turn, Olenna suggests that Sansa should marry Willas Tyrell, brother to Margaery and grandson to Olenna. Sansa reveals the marriage plan to Ser Dontos who warns her of the Tyrells, however Sansa develops a close friendship with Margaery and is excited about becoming a part of her family when she marries Willas. However, when Tywin learns of the marriage plot he schemes to have Sansa's brother Robb Stark killed, knowing that would leave Sansa to inherit Winterfell and the North. He then commands his son Tyrion Lannister to marry Sansa. Tyrion is initially opposed to the marriage, but is eventually",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112251",
"text": "she told anyone. However, Sandor Clegane sees the blood, and both Cersei and Joffrey are informed. Cersei invites Sansa to her chambers to share some of her wisdom and experience as a wife and a mother. Cersei reminisces that her husband Robert was not interested in her giving childbirth. Cersei explains to Sansa that while Sansa may never love Joffrey (and vice versa), she will love his children. Cersei warns Sansa that the more people she loves, the weaker she will be. Therefore, Sansa should only love her children, as it is the only love she has no choice in.",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "14885373",
"text": "They're having fun...<br> They let themselves be guided by the music...\" —Siegfried \"(About Sansa)\" The film won Youth Jury Award at Ghent International Film Festival (2003). And also it was nominated for the Grand Prix of Sofia International Film Festival (2004). Sansa (film) Sansa is a 2003 French film directed by Siegfried, starring Roschdy Zem. Siegfried also composed music for his film together with violinist Ivry Gitlis who play own role in the film. Original release summary: \"Les aventures rocambolesques de Sansa à travers le monde\" (Sansa's incredible adventures around the world). Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa (Roschdy",
"title": "Sansa (film)"
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"docid": "12229482",
"text": "storage and for the proprietary Sansa services known as Slotradio and Slotmusic. The connector on the Fuze supports Line Out Dock (LOD) which is preferred to power an external amp, bypassing the internal headphone amplifier. Sandisk includes the Sansa Media Converter to convert video and photos for use on the player. Equivalent open-source packages also exist, such as Video4Fuze. For editing playlists, the Sansa Fuze supports Windows Media Player (in MTP mode), Winamp (in MSC mode) and YAPL for Fuze (in MSC mode). In auto detect, one can view the files like one views them on a hard drive. One",
"title": "Sansa Fuze"
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"docid": "10347405",
"text": "with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film \"The Best of Youth\". On 2 May 2004 \"The New York Times\" published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in \"Dormant Beauty\". Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved",
"title": "Maya Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "4112257",
"text": "a member of House Stark as one of their allies, and quickly end the idea of the engagement, betrothing Loras to Cersei and engaging Sansa to Tyrion, which both Sansa and Shae are against. However, the day of the wedding, Tyrion promises not to harm her and, as she prepares to consummate the marriage, Tyrion realizes how unhappy she is and tells her that she doesn't have to consummate it unless she wants to. When Sansa asks Tyrion what would happen if she never wants him in her bed he quips \"And so my watch begins.\" She and Tyrion do",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112256",
"text": "Joffrey. Sansa reveals Joffrey's true, cruel personality, but Margaery and Lady Olenna merely pass it by as a trivial matter, saying there is nothing to be done to change a man's character, especially a king's. Sansa's affection for Loras grows, unaware that Loras is gay and, while he likes her and enjoys spending time with her, can never love her. Margaery proposes the idea that Loras will marry Sansa, meaning Sansa can leave King's Landing, which she is overjoyed at. But when this is reported to the Lannisters, they fear that the Tyrells will pose an even greater threat with",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "9678619",
"text": "cable is included in the package if one is required to be used. The Sansa c200 has a removable, lithium-ion rechargeable battery, FM tuner/recorder, and built-in microphone. It also features a 1.4-inch 132 x 80 pixel color display and a microSD card slot. The players are compatible with many accessories which were originally made for the Sansa e200 series. The Sansa c200 series is available in 1 GB (c240) and 2 GB (c250) capacities. Newer models, referred to as v. 2, have different hardware that added support for the Audible file format 2. The packaging of the new models has",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
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"docid": "9678607",
"text": "for DRM-free AAC audio files (such as those purchased from the iTunes Store). The new Clip Zip will be sold alongside the Clip+. Internally the Clip Zip is similar to the Clip+ (apart from the Zip having a color screen), and so retains its high quality DAC and amplifier. Unfortunately, the SanDisk company discontinued the Sansa Clip Zip player, and the current price on Amazon as of October 2017 for the Sansa Clip Zip is $104.99. The Sansa Fuze+, announced on August 31, 2010, in capacities of 4 GB (US$79), 8 GB (US$89) & 16 GB (US$119), is a portable",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
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"docid": "4112240",
"text": "At Joffrey's wedding, Joffrey is poisoned, and Cersei orders both Tyrion and Sansa to be arrested. As Joffrey begins to choke to death, Sansa manages to flee during the chaos. Once in her room, she gathers her belongings and notices that one of the amethysts from her hairnet, a gift from Ser Dontos, is missing. Sansa immediately realizes that the prince had been poisoned and starts to doubt Ser Dontos' rescue plan. Understanding that she will be implicated in the murder of Joffrey, she chooses to flee King's Landing with the knight anyway. Ser Dontos is later killed by Petyr",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9678611",
"text": "very low distortion on difficult to drive headphones. The Sansa Clip+ proved popular with audio enthusiasts and programmers because of its very low cost, excellent DAC, and relatively mature Rockbox port. Rockbox substantially improves battery life and adds features such as parametric EQ, completely gapless playback and AAC audio playback. The Clip+ replaced the discontinued Sansa Clip, with which it shared nearly identical hardware aside from the microSDHC slot. The Clip+ User Manual provides instructions for copying files and folders of music from a PC onto the internal and/or external memories, using the Windows Explorer application. It also provides instructions",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
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{
"docid": "4112235",
"text": "Later, Sandor Clegane saves Sansa from a riot in King's Landing. During the Battle of Blackwater Bay, all of the highborn ladies in King's Landing stay in the Red Keep with Queen Cersei who drunkenly mocks and berates Sansa. After Cersei learns that they are losing the battle, she flees and Sansa comforts the remaining women before going to her quarters. Once there she finds Sandor Clegane there who offers to take her away with him during the Battle of the Blackwater. He is heavily drunk and forces her to sing for him at swordpoint, then rips his cloak off",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "14885372",
"text": "a backpacking James Bond, jumping from one train to another, escaping trouble, running into friends everywhere he goes, and walking, his hands in his pockets, through the great icy lands of Russia and the Moroccan desert. In the end, despite following him for thousands of miles around the world, Sansa didn't go anywhere. \"France, Spain, Italie, Hungary, Russia, India, Japan, Egypt, Portugal, Ghana, Burkina Faso...<br> Passing through frontiers... No controls... Sansa is free. He loves women. Has love affairs. He's walking observing the world. A symphony of faces, unforgettable meetings... There is Click, the conductor...<br> There is Sansa and Click.",
"title": "Sansa (film)"
},
{
"docid": "16109668",
"text": "4, 8, and 16 gigabyte models are all sold. The Fuze+ also comes in five different colors, however the availability of internal storage capacities vary based on the color of the player The Sansa Fuze+ has its own stable port of Rockbox that expands greatly the capacity of the original software. For instance, with a full battery charge, the device can play music for more than 40 hours when the original firmware usually last far less than 20 hours. Sansa Fuze+ The Sansa Fuze+ is a portable media player manufactured by SanDisk as part of their Sansa line of MP3",
"title": "Sansa Fuze+"
},
{
"docid": "9678630",
"text": "of the new website. On September 3, 2006, SanDisk announced the \"Made for Sansa\" program, following the similar program by Apple inc for its iPod. With it, a number of 3rd party accessories have been released, including hardware accessories mostly for the proprietary 30-pin IO port featured on the e200, c200, Connect, View, and Fuze players. Maki Goto, a Japanese pop artist has also endorsed the Sansa e200 series with a promotional video, featuring one of her songs. SanDisk Sansa The SanDisk Sansa is a line of 2- to 32-gigabyte flash memory-based portable media players produced by SanDisk. The Clip",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
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"docid": "4112242",
"text": "Lysa later attempts to murder Sansa, but she is saved once again by Baelish, who kills Lysa. After Lysa's death, Sansa becomes mistress of the Eyrie and continues to pretend to be Baelish's illegitimate daughter, Alayne Stone. Baelish successfully pacifies the lords of the Vale, who suspected Baelish's hand in Lysa's death. Afterwards, Baelish reveals to Sansa his plans to eventually marry her to the heir to the Vale, Harrold Hardyng, and his long range plans to reveal her true identity and reclaim the North. Sansa acts as a mother figure to Robert Arryn, caring for him after the death",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "4112232",
"text": "tourney with Sansa, but near the end he commands his guard Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, to take her back to her quarters. The Hound tells Sansa the little known story of his burned face and why he dislikes knights, threatening to kill her if she ever repeats his story to anyone. After Eddard discovers the truth of Joffrey's paternity, he tells Sansa that they will be heading back to Winterfell. Sansa is devastated and wishes to stay in King's Landing, so she runs off to inform Queen Cersei of her father's plans, unwittingly providing Cersei with the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "10347404",
"text": "Maya Sansa Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the \"Virgilio\". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: \"La balia\". Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film \"Goodmorning, Night\". Sansa has also worked",
"title": "Maya Sansa"
},
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"docid": "4112233",
"text": "information needed to arrest her father. After Robert dies, Sansa begs Joffrey to show mercy on her father and he agrees to show Ned mercy if Ned will swear an oath of loyalty. After promising Sansa that he will be merciful, Joffrey has her father executed in front of her. Sansa is now effectively a hostage in King's Landing and finally sees Joffrey's true nature after he forces her to look at the tarred head of her now deceased father. Sansa is a hostage in King's Landing, and has learned to be outwardly loyal to King Joffrey to avoid severe",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112245",
"text": "a southerner, and becomes rude towards Mordane, while also expressing fears that she will fail to give Joffrey a male heir. Following Ned's initial resignation as hand of the king, Sansa is devastated to hear she has to return to Winterfell, in which she likens Joffrey to a lion, and that he was nothing like Robert Baratheon. This statement from Sansa inspires Ned to investigate the Baratheon family line, prompting him to realise that Cersei's children were bastards fathered by Jaime Lannister, not Robert Baratheon. Following Robert's death, and Ned's arrest for declaring Joffrey was not the true king, the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
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"docid": "14239287",
"text": "(with front man Todd Snider) recorded the song in 2014 as a duet with Rosanne Cash. The song includes the lyrics: which \"The Yale Book of Quotations\" attributes as the source for similar aphorisms sometimes attributed to others (e.g. Annie's Mailbox attributes a version of the lyric to a combination of William Watson Purkey and Satchel Paige). In 2004 in response to an inquiry by a group of librarians Richard Leigh stated Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known",
"title": "Come from the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "14239286",
"text": "Come from the Heart \"Come from the Heart\" is a country music song written by Richard Leigh and Susanna Clark and published in 1987. It is most known through the 1989 single by Kathy Mattea, released in conjunction with her album \"Willow in the Wind\", though the song was first recorded and released on the 1987 Don Williams album \"Traces\" and also released in 1988 by Clark's husband on his album \"Old Friends\". Mattea's single was her third number one on the country chart, spending 14 weeks on that chart including a single week at the top. Hard Working Americans",
"title": "Come from the Heart"
},
{
"docid": "4112278",
"text": "a sword as fiercely as Arya and Brienne, or command a horde of dragons like Daenerys Targaryen, doesn't make her any less of a hero.\" Sansa received particular acclaim in Season 6 of the show, during which she began her quest to retake her family home and exact revenge on those who wronged her. In an interview with \"The New York Times\", actress Sophie Turner said that \"she's [Sansa] no longer a pawn in anyone's game; she's no longer a prisoner...she's the one taking charge and doing her own thing, which is very exciting\". Megan Garber of \"The Atlantic\" praised",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9678623",
"text": "possible with the device. The Sansa Connect is currently only available in the United States in capacities of 4 GB. The storage capacity is expandable with microSD cards, currently giving the player up to an extra 2 GB of storage. At the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, the Sansa Connect won the Best of Show award. A new firmware update allows the player to support microSDHC cards up to a capacity of 8 GB and the playback of digital video. The original Sansa View was SanDisk's attempt at a portable media player, and had a 4-inch screen, built-in speaker and an",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "4112230",
"text": "in \"A Game of Thrones\" and nearly 14 in \"A Feast for Crows\". Arguably the most naive of the Stark children at the start of the series, Sansa often finds herself used as a pawn in the machinations of the other characters. However, as the story progresses, she matures and becomes more of a player of the game rather than a pawn for other characters. Sansa Stark begins the novel by being betrothed to Crown Prince Joffrey Baratheon, believing Joffrey to be a gallant prince. While Joffrey and Sansa are walking through the woods, Joffrey notices Arya sparring with the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112279",
"text": "the show's decision to have Sansa be the one orchestrating Ramsay's death in Battle of the Bastards, saying that \"In the end, it was Sansa and her abuser, alone again in a darkened chamber; in the end though, it was Sansa making the decisions about who would be the victim.\" On the scene, Turner said: \"It's amazing. It's Sansa's first kill and it's such a strong moment for her because all her life she's been affected by these men who have just done such terrible things to her...\" Following the penultimate Season 6 episode, Bennett Madison of \"Vanity Fair\" wrote",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112273",
"text": "girl to a strong young woman. \"Rolling Stone\" ranked Sansa as No. 4 on a list of the \"Top 40 \"Game of Thrones\" Characters\", saying that Sansa is \"often overlooked in favor of her killer kid sister\", but that her \"quiet, innate political shrewedness and emotional strength have enabled her to survive\", and calling her \"the show's best-kept secret\". In a ranking of the 48 best \"Game of Thrones\" characters listed in the main credits in the first five seasons on the website \"The Wrap\", Sansa was ranked at No. 4, ahead of the more popular Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow,",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112267",
"text": "she never wants to see him again, but sends Brienne to the Riverlands to convince the Blackfish to aid the Starks. Although Jon and Sansa are only able to win over a handful of Northern lords, Jon insists that they must march on Winterfell, despite Sansa's objections. Sansa sends a letter to Baelish asking for his aid, and the Vale forces arrive at Winterfell in time to defeat the Boltons. Ramsay is captured and imprisoned with his hounds, and Sansa watches with satisfaction as they devour him alive. In the aftermath of the battle, she and Jon share a moment",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112289",
"text": "this episode to 5.4 million for the next episode, \"The Gift.\" Sophie Turner has received several award nominations for her portrayal of Sansa. For her performance in the series she earned the Glamour Award for Best UK TV Actress in 2016 and 2017, and an EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2016. Other nominations include the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series by a Supporting Young Actress in 2012, and the EWwy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015. Sansa Stark Sansa Stark is a fictional character",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112274",
"text": "and Tyrion Lannister, saying that \"Sansa has been kind of great in Season 6, turning into the sort of badass we always hoped but never thought she actually could become\". In an article published on \"Mic.\"com, Julianne Ross says that \"the elder Stark daughter is often cited as one of the most reviled characters on \"Game of Thrones\"\", while also saying that \"not coincidentally, Sansa Stark is also one of the most classically feminine characters on the show.\" Ross criticized the heavy hatred for Sansa, particularly in contrast to \"her universally (and rightly) adored tomboy little sister Arya\", stating that",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112276",
"text": "and in the game where characters like Arya would not last five minutes\". In an article published on MTV.com by Crystal Bell titled \"Sansa Stark is the Only \"Game of Thrones\" Hero Worth Rooting For\", Bell writes: \"Sansa is the most relatable character in George R.R. Martin's canon. She's often despised for having no agency, but the way I see it, Sansa is hated for being a woman. Unlike Brienne, Arya, Cersei, and Margaery -- models of the \"strong female character\" archetype—Sansa's passivity denotes weakness. She doesn't have cool swordplay skills like her sister Arya; she isn’t a smart seductress",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112236",
"text": "and gives it to her a second time before leaving without her. When Sansa awakens, the battle is over. House Lannister has won the battle, her betrothal to Joffrey is called off so he can marry Margaery Tyrell instead. Joffrey informs Sansa that he can still use her when he is married and to expect a nightly visitor for a long while. In the third book, Sansa is invited by Margaery to dine with her and her grandmother Olenna Redwyne. The two women seek to learn the true nature of Joffrey Baratheon after he and Margaery have become betrothed. In",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112258",
"text": "form somewhat of a friendly relationship, as he is kind to her and treats her well, and she soon realizes there are worse Lannisters to be wed to. However, their cordial relationship suffers a crushing blow when Sansa receives news of Robb and Catelyn's death at the Red Wedding, an event orchestrated by Tywin Lannister, Tyrion's father. Sansa, still distraught over the death of Robb and Catelyn, is approached by Dontos Hollard, a former knight whom Sansa had convinced Joffrey to make his fool instead of executing him. Dontos gives her a necklace, claiming it was his mother's. However, the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112238",
"text": "enticed by the prospect of becoming Lord of Winterfell, and so agrees to marry her. Sansa is shocked one morning when she is being fitted for a gown that she is to marry Tyrion that day. Joffrey taunts Sansa and acts on behalf of her father to give her away during the ceremony to add further insult. Sansa ignores Tyrion and refuses to bend as he attempts to put his cloak around her, an important marriage custom in Westeros. In turn, Joffrey commands Ser Dontos to act as a stool so that Tyrion can cloak his bride in spite of",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9183167",
"text": "toggled to show up as standard USB flash drive. For V2 Sansa players with firmware version V03.01.11, this option has been completely removed from the settings menu. Upgrading to later firmware versions, V03.01.14 or V03.01.16 will restore the USB Mode menu option under the Settings menu. Under the USB Mode menu are three choices - Auto Detect, Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), and USB mass-storage class (MSC). MSC is Mass Storage Class where the computer would see the Sansa as a regular flash drive. MTP is Media Transfer Protocol which is a Microsoft-specific mode invented to deal with media files that",
"title": "Sansa e200 series"
},
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"docid": "9678615",
"text": "and Clip Zip products. Rockbox was released for the Clip v1 on November 21, 2009, and then for the Clip v2 on May 14, 2010. Firmware version 01.01.29, released in May 2008, enabled Ogg Vorbis compatibility for the Sansa Clip. The 01.01.30 firmware update improved OGG support and added FLAC support. The latest firmware packages for the Sansa Clip are 01.01.35 and 02.01.35, which depend on the hardware revision. The device (firmware 01.32+) has five folders: Audible (for Audible.com), Audiobooks (for files that you decide are audiobooks, allows for \"bookmarking\" of every file in this directory by a resume playback",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "9678621",
"text": "microSD slot for up to 2 GB memory expansion. (Larger capacity microSDHC cards up to 32 GB are not supported by the original version 1 firmware but can be used with alternative Rockbox firmware, or on the version 2 player.) The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at retailer Best Buy or directly through Rhapsody. The player has a feature called Rhapsody Channels, which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with preloaded content. The Rhapsody firmware also added support for AAC audio files.",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
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"docid": "12229480",
"text": "the device plugged in every time one wants to convert a file. The Sansa Fuze supports media playlist types of .m3u and .wpl. As of the 1.02.26 and 2.02.26 firmware revisions, Fuze now supports ReplayGain for MP3, WMA (non-DRM only), Vorbis and FLAC, which utilizes any ReplayGain metadata that has been encoded into the media files. Also, navigation by folder was implemented as an addition to browsing by metadata. The Sansa Fuze is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X when USB mode is set to MSC as a drag and drop USB mass storage device. The player",
"title": "Sansa Fuze"
},
{
"docid": "4112229",
"text": "in place of Arya's direwolf, Nymeria, in the first installment. Lady is killed because Nymeria attacked the Crown Prince, Joffrey Baratheon and later fled. Sansa has been described as tall, slim, womanly, and beautiful, destined to be a lady or a queen. She has blue eyes and thick auburn hair that she inherits from her mother, who came from House Tully in the Riverlands region prior to her marriage to Eddard Stark. She has her hair dyed dark brown later on while in the Vale, disguising as Alayne Stone- the bastard daughter of Petyr Baelish. Sansa is 11 years old",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112239",
"text": "his short stature. Later Sansa dances with many lords who attempt to offer words of comfort, however when it is her turn to dance with Joffrey, he threatens to rape her after her marriage. Tyrion intervenes and states his desire to castrate Joffrey. After the wedding ceremony, Tyrion chooses not to consummate the marriage due to Sansa's lack of desire in him. It is not long before many in King's Landing come to know that the marriage was never consummated. It is not long after Sansa's marriage that Joffrey and Margaery are wed and afterwards there is a grand feast.",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9183168",
"text": "include Digital Rights Management. The Sansa e200R was released in October 2006. Physically identical to the regular Sansa e200, this player is sold exclusively at Best Buy, or directly through Rhapsody, the RealNetworks digital music store. The main differences in the e200R is the firmware and bootloader, which are not easily interchangeable with the e200. The player has a feature called \"Rhapsody Channels\", which is the online service's brand of podcasting, and also comes with pre-loaded content. Models with smaller capacities will receive about 1 GB of pre-loaded content, while bigger ones will have approximately 2 GB. It also anti-aliases",
"title": "Sansa e200 series"
},
{
"docid": "4112241",
"text": "Baelish, who reveals that he is the mastermind behind nearly all of the intrigues in the capital. He reveals that he was the one who sent Dontos to her and that Olenna took the amethyst from her hairnet. Baelish smuggles Sansa to safety in the Vale of Arryn, where she poses as his bastard daughter Alayne Stone. She is taken to her Aunt Lysa Arryn, now married to Baelish. Lysa declares that Sansa must marry her sickly boy Robert, heir to the Vale. Petyr Baelish and Lysa are wed, however Lysa becomes jealous when she witnesses Littlefinger kissing her niece.",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "4112272",
"text": "his murder of Lysa Arryn, his orchestrating the murders of both Jon Arryn and Eddard Stark, and his manipulating the Starks and Lannisters to war. Finding himself without support, Baelish tries to plead for his life, but Sansa refuses and allows Arya to slit Baelish's throat with his own Valyrian dagger, ending his manipulation and treachery for good. The Stark sisters later resolve their differences, and acknowledge that the Starks must stand together to survive the winter. As her storyline has progressed, Sansa has received critical acclaim for the development of her character and her emergence from a naive young",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "9678608",
"text": "media player with a 2.4 inch color display (QVGA) and touch capability. It also features an FM radio with FM recording and RDS capability, a voice recorder, and 24 hours of audio playback from a single charge. It supports the following audio formats: MP3, WMA, Secure WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. On August 31, 2009, SanDisk released a redesign of the Sansa Clip called the Sansa Clip+, cosmetically similar to the Clip",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "2317232",
"text": "Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the Nichiren sect, and his original dharma name was Nikkai (日海). Nikkai was born in Kyōto and became a monk at age nine. The name \"Hon'inbō\", (originally pronounced \"Honninbō\"), comes from a sub-temple of the Jakkōji temple complex in Kyōto where Nikkai, the first \"Hon'inbō\",",
"title": "Hon'inbō Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "16269689",
"text": "Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
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"docid": "9183169",
"text": "the text displayed, and has different names for the USB modes.898141 Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format",
"title": "Sansa e200 series"
},
{
"docid": "15255730",
"text": "Sansa c200 series The Sansa c200 series is a line of portable media players developed by SanDisk. The line consists of two models: the c240, 1 GB, the c250, 2 GB. Both models feature a micro SD card slot, a 1.4 inch LCD display, a built-in microphone, and an FM radio. c200 series players are available in four colors: black, red, pink, and blue. The Sansa c200 series can play MP3, WMA, and WAV audio files and reads audio file tags to display song information such as album, artist, title and album art. c200 series players automatically sort music files",
"title": "Sansa c200 series"
},
{
"docid": "9183162",
"text": "Sansa e200 series The Sansa e200 series is a portable media player developed by SanDisk, and released on January 5, 2006. The device is available in four capacities of Flash memory: 2 GB (e250), 4 GB (e260), 6 GB (e270), and 8 GB (e280). All players have a 1.8-inch, TFT LCD display with a resolution of 176 by 220 pixels. Certain files, if not in a format accepted by the player, must first be converted with the Sansa Media Converter Windows software. This will convert images to bitmap format (.bmp) and videos to MJPEG (in a .mov container), for v1",
"title": "Sansa e200 series"
},
{
"docid": "18637784",
"text": "the request. Later, Daario urges her to reconsider, as his youth spent fighting in the pits gave him the combat skills necessary for him to join the Second Sons, where he met Daenerys. After a comment made by Daario, Daenerys visits her two captive dragons, Viserion and Rhaegal, which she locked underground to prevent them from killing people. When she approaches them, they show aggression toward her, forcing her to flee the room. Lord Petyr Baelish and Sansa Stark watch Lord Robin Arryn struggle while sparring with a young boy. Sansa witnesses Baelish receiving a message, which he quickly hides.",
"title": "The Wars to Come"
},
{
"docid": "7153160",
"text": "SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this is being done on behalf of the North-West University",
"title": "SANSA Space Science"
},
{
"docid": "7153161",
"text": "and consists of 12 Chalk River neutron counter tubes. SANSA Space Science SANSA Space Science, previously the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (HMO) is South Africa's national geomagnetic research facility. The observatory is situated in the town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province and forms part of the South African National Space Agency. The observatory is an active participant in the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network, one of a large number magnetic observatories which monitor and model variations of the Earth’s magnetic field. The HMO consists of four operational groups: Since 1957 the observatory has been operating neutron monitors. Currently this",
"title": "SANSA Space Science"
},
{
"docid": "5372706",
"text": "Sky Airline Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate under a low-cost model in the country. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. Sky Airline was controlled by its founder, Jürgen Paulmann (1930–2014), a German-Chilean businessman, brother of retail billionaire Horst Paulmann. It started operations in December 2001 and made the first flights from Santiago to Northern Chile in",
"title": "Sky Airline"
},
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"docid": "9183163",
"text": "models. On v2 players it will convert videos to DivX and simply resize images. It is not possible to simply copy videos to the device, even if they seem to be in the correct format; trying to access them displays an error message. The Sansa e200 series can display album art and display song information, thanks to the audio files' ID3 content. The players are powered by a user-replaceable (offered as replacement set by SanDisk and some competitors) lithium ion battery that is also rechargeable, and come with a built-in expansion slot for microSD cards, an FM tuner with a",
"title": "Sansa e200 series"
},
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"docid": "17702413",
"text": "a class, fill the properties and call the insert method. The code above insert one record to the table users with the name test.<br> The code above print test. The code above print test too. Complex code: The code below shows how to create joins. Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need",
"title": "Sansa Framework"
},
{
"docid": "4112227",
"text": "return in the forthcoming next book in the series, \"The Winds of Winter\". In HBO's adaptation of the series, \"Game of Thrones\", Sansa is portrayed by English actress Sophie Turner. The character has received critical acclaim, being praised as the 4th greatest character in the series by \"Rolling Stone\". She and the rest of the cast were nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Sansa Stark is the second child and elder daughter of Eddard Stark and Catelyn Stark. She was born and raised in",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "17702412",
"text": "Sansa Framework Sansa Framework is a structure to create PHP web applications using the MVC model, it's a web application that must be installed in a server to work, could be installed in a test server or in production server. The developer must create a data model and do all the changes the project need and at any time generate the model. The generation creates a Database in Mysql server with the same name of the model and a n-tier layer of libraries to handle the Db. To insert a new record to the table, create a new instance of",
"title": "Sansa Framework"
},
{
"docid": "4112231",
"text": "butchers boy, Mycah. A fight breaks out and Joffrey is attacked by Nymeria (Arya's Direwolf) after Joffrey threatens to hurt Arya. Sansa lies to King Robert about the circumstances of the fight in order to protect both Joffrey and her sister Arya. Since Arya ran off with her wolf to save it, Sansa's wolf is killed instead, estranging the Stark daughters. During the Tourney of the Hand to honour her father Lord Eddard Stark, Sansa Stark is enchanted by the knights performing in the event. At the request of his mother, Queen Cersei Lannister, Joffrey spends a portion of the",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
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"docid": "2317237",
"text": "go and shogi players were given individual state support. This system persisted over two and a half centuries, until the collapse of the Tokugawa government itself in the Meiji Restoration. The beginning of the \"oshirogo\" matches in Edo, seat of the Tokugawa government, meant that at the end of each year, Sansa had to travel east for a month. He is said to have turned down an official residence in Edo's early Nihonbashi district, but was given other accommodations. (It was the unrivaled fourth Hon'inbō, Hon'inbō Dōsaku (1645–1702) who finally moved the school to Edo.) Sansa died in Edo at",
"title": "Hon'inbō Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "2317238",
"text": "the age of 65. Honinbō Sansa was succeeded by a youth named Sugimura, who due to his age, had to wait several years after Sansa's death to re-establish the Hon'inbō house as Hon'inbō San'etsu when he turned twenty. However, the title of \"Meijin\" was regained by the third head of Hon'inbō, and altogether, seven of the ten generations of historic \"Meijin\" were Hon'inbō. In addition, all three traditional \"Kisei\" (\"Go Sages\") were Hon'inbō masters. (Both \"Meijin\" and \"Kisei\" are now titles administered by the Nihon Ki-in.) The school established by Hon'inbō Sansa, along with the Inoue and Yasui schools, lasted",
"title": "Hon'inbō Sansa"
},
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"docid": "9678628",
"text": "mm x 32.8 mm x 20.8 mm and weighing under . Its release date was January 11, 2006. Released October 26, 2007, the Sansa TakeTV is an easy to use plug-and-play storage device that allows the playback of DivX, Xvid, and M-PEG 4 files on an external display via the included dock and remote. Unlike other Sansa products, the TakeTV is not a digital audio player. The device comes in 4 and 8 GB. While the user is free to use his own videos, TakeTV comes with FanFare, a program similar to iTunes, allowing the user to purchase premium content.",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "4112261",
"text": "herself and Baelish's actions against her, Lysa holds her to the Moon Door, a trap door that leads hundreds of feet down into the mountains below. Baelish intervenes before she gets the chance to execute Sansa and pushes Lysa to her death instead as he proclaimed his love for her sister. Then Baelish later claimed to the lords of the Vale that she committed suicide. Sansa is called to give testimony, and although she reveals her true identity, she supports Baelish's story. She then joins Baelish and her cousin Robin Arryn on a tour of the Vale. Baelish brokers a",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "9678624",
"text": "expansion slot for SDHC and SD cards. It was announced on the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show. On June 1, 2007, SanDisk announced that the player had been shelved. It has since been redesigned and launched. The Sansa c100 series players have color displays and are able to show cover art and small picture thumbnails. They use AAA batteries and are available in 1 GB (c140) or 2 GB (c150) of capacity. They also have built in microphones for recording and settings they also have radio and music. The Sansa m200 series are digital audio players that have been released in",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "4112275",
"text": "Sansa \"arguably gets a disproportionate amount of fan hate because she doesn't fit the narrow 'strong female character' mold we're used to rooting for.\" Blogger Rhiannon Thomas of \"Feminist Fiction\" wrote in 2012 that \"the focus on this sort of female character - the oft-cited 'strong female character' - seems to suggest that femininity is still \"bad,\" and that women can only be strong by adopting stereotypically male roles and attitudes\". Thomas went on to say that \"in an abusive situation that would break so many people, Sansa survives\" and that she has a \"woman's courage\" that \"keeps her alive",
"title": "Sansa Stark"
},
{
"docid": "12229484",
"text": "WMA, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Audible, Podcasts. For video it supports MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot, and it can be used to play slotMusic and slotRadio cards. Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB",
"title": "Sansa Fuze"
},
{
"docid": "12229478",
"text": "Sansa Fuze The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player developed by SanDisk and released on March 8, 2008. The Fuze is available in three different Flash memory capacities: 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB and comes in six different colors: black, blue, pink, red, silver, and white. Storage is expandable via a microSDHC slot with capacity up to 32 GB, and unofficially to 64 GB or more via FAT32 formatted SDXC cards. All models have a 1.9 inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 220 by 176 pixels and a built-in monaural microphone and FM tuner; recordings",
"title": "Sansa Fuze"
},
{
"docid": "13683290",
"text": "parent company. Expected to begin operations by the end of 2009, the airline also expects to add flights on local routes from Ufa to Neftekamsk and Sibay, possibly utilising Let L-410 Turbolet-sized aircraft. According to Kommersant, industry experts and competitors do not give the airline a chance at success, due to intensive competition on trunk routes, and the lack of a regional air travel market in Bashkortostan. Andrei Martirosov, the general director of UTair Aviation, does not believe that there is available US$500 million in Russia with which to build a network airline and also stated that he is not",
"title": "Arkaim (airline)"
},
{
"docid": "2317239",
"text": "into the 20th century, but struggled without government backing. In 1936, the last Hon'inbō master, the controversial Hon'inbō Shūsai, turned selection of the Hon'inbō title over to the Nihon Ki-in. (See Honinbō Tournament.) He has been featured in the Japanese manga Hikaru no Go. Hon'inbō Sansa Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603–1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the",
"title": "Hon'inbō Sansa"
},
{
"docid": "9678626",
"text": "later e200/c200 models. The Sansa e100 series is a monochromatic player with a blue backlight, FM tuner with 20 presets, SRS WOW technology, an SD expansion slot capable of using cards up to 2 GB (non-SDHC), internal memory of 512 MB (e130) or 1 GB (e140), comes in two different colors (blue or gray, depending on the model), and uses a single AAA battery for power. It supports MP3, WMA and Audible file formats. The e140 series also known as Sansa SDMX2. Release date was January 12, 2006. The SanDisk SDMX1 (including SDMX1-1024, -512, and -256—reflecting capacity in MB), also",
"title": "SanDisk Sansa"
}
] |
503 | Who wrote the song Harper Valley PTA? | [
"Tom T. Hall",
"Tom T Hall"
] | [
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"docid": "10757228",
"text": "Harper Valley PTA (film) Harper Valley PTA is a 1978 American comedy film inspired by the popular 1968 country song \"Harper Valley PTA\" written by Tom T. Hall and performed by country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The film starred Barbara Eden, Nanette Fabray, Ronny Cox, Louis Nye and Susan Swift, directed by Richard Bennett, and primarily released to drive-in theaters throughout the summer of 1978. The film has a cult following in fans of the original song. The film's promotional tagline is: \"\"The song was scandalous. The movie is hilarious!\"\" Stella Johnson is a beautiful widowed single mother who lives",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757216",
"text": "Harper Valley PTA (film) Harper Valley PTA is a 1978 American comedy film inspired by the popular 1968 country song \"Harper Valley PTA\" written by Tom T. Hall and performed by country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The film starred Barbara Eden, Nanette Fabray, Ronny Cox, Louis Nye and Susan Swift, directed by Richard Bennett, and primarily released to drive-in theaters throughout the summer of 1978. The film has a cult following in fans of the original song. The film's promotional tagline is: \"\"The song was scandalous. The movie is hilarious!\"\" Stella Johnson is a beautiful widowed single mother who lives",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5082334",
"text": "Harper Valley PTA \"Harper Valley PTA\" is a country song written by Tom T. Hall which became, in 1968, a major international hit single for country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The song was originally recorded by Margie Singleton, on Ashley Records A 5000 in July, 1968. Riley's record sold over six million copies as a single. It made Riley the first woman to top both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the U.S. Hot Country Singles charts with the same song, a feat that would go un-repeated until Dolly Parton's \"9 to 5\" in 1981. The singer is the junior high-school",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082364",
"text": "Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is an American sitcom based on the 1978 film of the same name, which was itself based on the 1968 country song of the same name recorded by singer Jeannie C. Riley and written by Tom T. Hall. The series, starring Barbara Eden who reprised her role from the film, aired on NBC from January 16, 1981 to August 14, 1982. The series went on to flesh out the story in the song, as it told of the adventures of Stella Johnson (Barbara",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "5082343",
"text": "Jones\" and an unnamed young man died in a traffic accident when she \"missed a curve on Lover's Lane\"). Unfortunately, Mrs. Johnson notices prevalent substance abuse among the youth, and a grown man selling dope in the parking lot. She initially becomes so angry she thinks she might go home to get a gun; but, once home, she chooses to pray instead. After remembering her own wild behavior, she decides to attend the PTA meeting the following day and share her concerns. Harper Valley PTA \"Harper Valley PTA\" is a country song written by Tom T. Hall which became, in",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082338",
"text": "was changed at the last minute at the suggestion of his \"wife at the time\". Tom T. Hall reportedly first offered the song to Skeeter Davis, who declined. Plantation Records, the label on which Riley recorded the song, rush-released the single when they learned that both Billie Jo Spears and Margie Singleton had just recorded the song as well. Riley's record was an immediate smash; Capitol Records did release Spears' version the same week, but it failed to chart. Hall later stated that his inspiration for the song came when one day he was passing by the Harpeth Valley Elementary",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "13997905",
"text": "on the 1978 film \"Harper Valley PTA\", which was in turn based on the 1968 song recorded by country singer Jeannie C. Riley, written by Tom T. Hall. It's the story of Stella Johnson, a door-to-door saleswoman (Barbara Eden), a single mother living in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio who is trying to make ends meet and raise her daughter Dee, following the loss of her husband. The PTA of Harper Valley Junior High School, egged on by its socialite president, Flora Simpson Reilly (Anne Francine), took a dim view of Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's",
"title": "Bridget Hanley"
},
{
"docid": "4758011",
"text": "Riley in the recording of the Tom T. Hall demo song that Singleton saw potential in, \"Harper Valley PTA.\" The record quickly became one of the best-known country music songs of all time. Riley became the very first female with the Number 1 in the Pop and Country charts at the same time. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was released in 1968. The song immediately became a hit for Riley and went to number one on both the \"Billboard\" Pop and Country charts, a feat not repeated by a woman until 1981 when Dolly Parton released \"9 to 5\". The song is",
"title": "Jeannie C. Riley"
},
{
"docid": "14703753",
"text": "song writer Tom T. Hall. Her performance included his song \"Harper Valley PTA\" which she had recently recorded for her next album. Nixon has focused more and more on her songwriting. She wrote two to three songs on each of her Pinecastle albums. She also contributed as a songwriter to the IBMA-winning Daughter's of Bluegrass Album \"Back to The Well\" and co-wrote the song \"When It's Christmas in Virginia\" with her husband Nick Nixon for the \"A Pinecastle Christmas Gathering\" album. In more recent years Nixon's songs have been performed and recorded by other Bluegrass artist such as Dianne McKoy.",
"title": "Michelle Nixon"
},
{
"docid": "3495170",
"text": "name is of Native American origin or perhaps a corruption of the rather common English name \"Harper\". There is no dispute that the title of the song \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Tom T. Hall is derived from this stream, indirectly. Hall, long an area resident, says that the song's name derives from Harpeth Valley Elementary School in Davidson County near Bellevue, but he also states that the song was definitely \"not\" based on any occurrence there; rather, he simply liked the sound of it.Bernard de la Harpe sailed into Mobile Bay in 1719 under the French flag to locate a",
"title": "Harpeth River"
},
{
"docid": "4758014",
"text": "which led to Riley making country music history in 1969 as the first female vocalist to have her own major network variety special, \"Harper Valley U.S.A.\", which she hosted along with Jerry Reed and featured performances by Mel Tillis and the song's writer, Tom T. Hall. The song spawned a 1978 film and a 1981-83 television series, both titled \"Harper Valley PTA\" and both starring Barbara Eden as the widow Mrs. Johnson. During the late 1960s and into the very early 1970s, Riley ranked among the most popular female vocalists in the country music industry. She had five Grammy Award",
"title": "Jeannie C. Riley"
},
{
"docid": "4758009",
"text": "Jeannie C. Riley Jeannie C. Riley (born Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson; October 19, 1945) is an American country music and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit \"Harper Valley PTA\" (written by Tom T. Hall), which missed (by one week) becoming the \"Billboard\" Country and Pop number one hit at the same time. In subsequent years, she had moderate chart success with country music, but never again duplicated the success of \"Harper Valley PTA\". She became a born-again Christian and began recording gospel music during the late 1970s. Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson was born in 1945",
"title": "Jeannie C. Riley"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "5082340",
"text": "Mayor Harper, Widow Jones, and Shirley Thompson. The classic \"Harper Valley PTA\" album cover shows a minidress-clad Riley—portraying Mrs. Johnson with PTA note in hand—standing beside a girl, who is portraying the teenage daughter of Mrs. Johnson. Jeannie C. Riley's recording won her a Grammy for the Best Country Vocal Performance, Female. Her recording was also nominated for \"Record of the Year\" and \"Song of the Year\" in the pop field. In the 1970s, Riley became a born-again Christian, started to sing gospel music and briefly distanced herself from the song. However, she never dropped it from her concerts, and",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082339",
"text": "School in Bellevue, Tennessee, not far from his then-home in Franklin. He liked the sound of the name and decided to write a song using a similar place name. He also reportedly wrote the song about Olive Hill, Kentucky, where Hall grew up. The song was later the inspiration for a 1978 motion picture and a short-lived 1981 television series, both starring Barbara Eden, playing the heroine of the story, Mrs. Johnson—who now had a first name, Stella. Several other songs in the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album told stories of some of the other characters from the title tune, including",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082337",
"text": "television show based on the earlier novel and film of the same name where a small town hides scandal and moral hypocrisy behind a tranquil facade. The show, then in the top 20 of Nielsen ratings, was in its fourth season when \"Harper Valley PTA\" was released. In the final line of the song the singer reveals herself as Mrs. Johnson's daughter, with the line: \"The day my mama socked it to the Harper Valley PTA\", referring to the popular phrase of that period \"Sock it to me\" from \"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In\". According to producer Shelby Singleton, this line",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "10757227",
"text": "Valley PTA: Original Soundtrack Recording was released in June 1978 on vinyl, cassette and 8-track by Plantation Records. To promote the film's release and its soundtrack, the title song by Jeannie C. Riley was re-issued as a single. The album made its compact disc premiere through Varèse Sarabande on October 27, 2017. In 1981, \"Harper Valley PTA\" was made into a television sitcom (created by Sherwood Schwartz) which aired on NBC from January 1981 to May 1982. Barbara Eden reprised her role as Stella Johnson for the series which lasted two seasons and a total of 30 episodes were produced.",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5082367",
"text": "by Barbara Eden wearing a black wig), much as she had when she was on her more famous series, \"I Dream of Jeannie\" when she played her evil twin sister, Jeannie II. The show ran from January 1981 to August 1982 on NBC; it was later released into syndication to local stations briefly in the mid-1980s, even though there were too few episodes made for it to be normally syndicated. Cable television network TV Land showed reruns of the show in 2000. Harper Valley PTA (TV series) Harper Valley PTA (known simply as Harper Valley during its second season) is",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "5082336",
"text": "the town's alleged moral standards as the PTA's accusations against her) on the part of numerous people, present or not. She concludes her smackdown by calling Harper Valley \"a little \"Peyton Place\"\" and labeling the PTA a bunch of hypocrites. The song makes two references to short hemlines (\"you've been wearing your dresses way too high\"; \"wore her miniskirt into the room\") in reference to the miniskirt and the minidress, which had been gaining popularity in the four years since they were first introduced. The expression \"This is just a little Peyton Place\" is a reference to the \"Peyton Place\"",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "10757224",
"text": "is arrested for embezzlement just as the PTA Board is about to vote against Stella's candidacy. Dutch and Tex, already in custody for the Skeeter Duggan kidnapping, tell the police that Flora was behind it all to keep Stella off the PTA Board. Stella decisively wins the election and becomes the new PTA president, with the whole town voting to get rid of Flora and her snobbish friends. Will and Stella then fly off in his helicopter (which is trailing a sign saying \"Stella Johnson for Mayor\") to get married. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was filmed in twenty-seven days from October",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5082335",
"text": "daughter of the widowed Mrs. Johnson. The story begins when the daughter brings home a note from the Harper Valley PTA, signed by the Secretary, which decries Mrs. Johnson's allegedly scandalous behavior. Examples of conduct the town views as offensive to moral standards include wearing short dresses, engaging in dalliances with men and \"goin' wild\". Mrs. Johnson is outraged and attends the PTA meeting that happens to be going on that afternoon. The members attending have a surprise when she walks in wearing a miniskirt; she then exposes a long list of indiscreet behavior (at least as severely afoul of",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082365",
"text": "Eden), a single mother to teenager Dee (Jenn Thompson), who lived in the fictional town of Harper Valley, Ohio. The town was dominated by the namesakes of the founder, the Harper family, most prominently represented by the mayor, Otis Harper, Jr. (George Gobel, the only other cast member from the film to return). Mrs. Johnson's flouting of the small town's conventions, and exposure of the hypocrisy of many of its other residents, provided the series' humor. In the show's early episodes, Mrs. Johnson had been recently elected to the board of directors of the PTA and this was the source",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "10757226",
"text": "recovery, filming resumed on November 30. \"Harper Valley PTA\" opened in six theaters in Lebanon, Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1978 in accordance with executive producer Phil Borack's plan to release the film first in smaller markets, where regional success could encourage exhibitors in bigger cities to book the film. The film grossed over $2 million its opening weekend, $5.8 million in its first three weeks and over $16 million after twelve weeks. The film opened in limited release on June 2, 1978, Los Angeles on August 2, 1978 and New York City on January 12, 1979. Harper",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5082341",
"text": "it was always her most requested and popular number. Riley titled her 1980 autobiography \"From Harper Valley to the Mountain Top\", and released a gospel album in 1981 with the same title. The single's jump from 81 to 7 in its second week on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in late August 1968 is the decade's highest climb into that chart's Top Ten. Riley recorded a sequel song, \"Return to Harper Valley\", in 1984 (also written by Hall) but it was not a commercial success. In the sequel, Riley sings as Mrs. Johnson (instead of her daughter, as in the original).",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5082366",
"text": "of most of the show's plots; later it was decided that this idea had been carried about as far as was practical and the PTA aspect was dropped from the show, which was then retitled Harper Valley. During this phase, Stella's relationship with Dee was more prominent and actor Mills Watson joined the cast as Stella's eccentric uncle, Winslow Homer Smith. Nicknamed Buster, he was an inventor, whose inventions never worked the way they were supposed to. Stella still did battle with the Reillys on occasion. At various times, Stella had to deal with her devious twin, Della Smith (played",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "10757220",
"text": "PTA letter), has fallen in love with her. Will and another male on the PTA board, Skeeter Duggan, the town's Notary public, are sympathetic to Stella and do not agree with Flora and her cronies. After being informed by Will of the current PTA Board's incompetence and mismanagement and with his help, Stella is convinced to make a run for President of the PTA, a move which infuriates Flora and her allies. After a makeover, which sees her braces removed and her hair styled, Dee also finds a boyfriend in handsome Carlyle, a popular school track star, which incurs the",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757219",
"text": "Dee's help) wreaks hilarious and justified revenge on six of the hypocritical PTA members, with methods including: (1) tricking a married male board member who has repeatedly tried to date Stella into a disastrous rendezvous, (2) embarrassing Mrs. Simpson-Reilly at one of her grand social gatherings, (3) exposing the secret antics of a supposedly prim-and-proper female board member/teacher, and (4) sending a herd of pink-painted elephants into the bedroom of an alcoholic board member. During the course of the movie, she finds out that one of the male PTA members, wealthy Willis Newton (who was not a party to the",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757217",
"text": "in the town of Harper Valley, Ohio. She sells cosmetics door-to-door for the fictitious AngelGlo Cosmetics and is not afraid to enjoy life. Her fourteen-year-old daughter, Dee, is a student at Harper Valley Junior High School. After leaving school, Dee brings her mother a letter from the school's Parent Teacher Association board, which is led by the pompous and snobbish Flora Simpson-Reilly. The letter denounces her for her not following the societal mores of the day and the community and further stating that if she does not change her ways more to the board's liking, Dee will be punished for",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757218",
"text": "her mother's \"sins\" by being expelled from school. Infuriated by the board's supposed superiority and their glaring hypocrisy, Stella storms to the PTA meeting being held that day, and proceeds to tell most of the PTA members off by exposing their hidden skeletons for the town to see. After her house is TP'ed (Toilet-Papered) and a rock with a vile note attached is thrown through her window in retaliation, Stella prepares to get even with those who would want her driven out of town. She teams up with her friends, beautician Alice Finley and bartender Herbie Maddox, and (along with",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757223",
"text": "the PTA Board meeting, Stella and Alice follow Olive to a racing stable and recover the stolen money, some of which had been marked by Will. As Stella and Alice race back to town, Will and Herbie spot the kidnappers and Skeeter outside the abbey from a helicopter and notify the girls. Disguised as nuns, Stella and Alice find Skeeter, free him and manage to escape with him after a wild car chase ending with the kidnappers crashing into a stream. Ultimately, Flora's scheme to prevent Stella's nomination fails miserably: Olive, who would have been the swing vote against Stella,",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10757221",
"text": "jealousy of Bettina Reilly, the equally snobbish granddaughter of Flora. Also shown are Edwina, Bettina's identical twin sister who is just as snobbish as Bettina, and Dee's best friend Mavis. Real estate agent Kirby Baker, a member of the PTA Board, plans to ruin Stella by foreclosing on her house (which his company owns), but is arrested for assaulting Myrna Wong, an Asian-American martial arts expert helping Stella to set up the lecherous Baker. Now things become more and more desperate. The board finally decide to resort to criminal means to maintain the power they hold, which is fast slipping",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5082342",
"text": "After purchasing a ticket to the high school dance (along with a chance to win a Stray Cats album) she decides to attend. This time she wears a full-length dress. She mentions how folks changed, some for the good (Bobby Taylor, who back in the day had repeatedly asked her for dates, was now paying attention to his wife; Mr. Harper and Shirley Thompson became a sober married couple; Mr. Baker and his secretary also married), and others for the bad (Mr. Kelly never stopped his alcohol abuse and died from cirrhosis and brain damage as a result, while \"Widow",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA"
},
{
"docid": "5956232",
"text": "an inspiration for her latest album Golden. It is one of the few \"Billboard\" chart songs to feature the clacking of a typewriter. Parton has stated in a number of interviews that when she wrote the song, she devised the clacking typewriter rhythm by running her acrylic fingernails back and forth against one another. With \"9 to 5\", Parton became only the second woman to top both the U.S. country singles chart and the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 with the same single (the first being Jeannie C. Riley, who had done so with \"Harper Valley PTA\" in 1968). The song is",
"title": "9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song)"
},
{
"docid": "11519118",
"text": "join, contributing his tremendous bass skills ... Almost immediately we were in the studio recording a single-only release \"The Generation Gap\", a song originally recorded by Jeannie C. Riley (of \"Harper Valley PTA\" fame). I changed a couple of lines to suit myself but the ones about grown-ups getting stoned were from the original.\" - Dave Faulkner. The single represents the earliest recorded performance by the most stable version of Hoodoo Gurus. Credited to: The Generation Gap (song) \"The Generation Gap\" was a single by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on RCA Records in 1988 as a",
"title": "The Generation Gap (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6253761",
"text": "the teachers going on strike would be that the PTA might disband. In addition to this, Mirkin added a character to the episode who, on thinking the PTA has disbanded, jumps panicking out of a window. He jumps back in the same window when he is told the PTA has not disbanded. The episode was directed by Swinton O. Scott III. In the opening shot of the episode, the bus that the children travel in to the field trip had to vibrate up and down to give the impression that it did not have bumpers and that it was falling",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "12737050",
"text": "Lulu — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"Ode to Billie Joe\" was also a hit on the Hot Country Singles chart during 1967. \"To Sir with Love\" was the #1 song of the year. Three songs in this volume — \"Love is Blue\" by Paul Mauriat, \"Honey\" by Bobby Goldsboro and \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, \"Honey\" and \"Harper Valley PTA\" both reached number one on the Hot Country Singles chart. Three songs in this volume — \"Love Theme from \"Romeo and Juliet\"\" by Henry Mancini, \"In the Year 2525",
"title": "Billboard Top Pop Hits"
},
{
"docid": "10757225",
"text": "1, 1977 to December 8, 1977. It was filmed on location for one week in the town of Lebanon, Ohio and then continued in Los Angeles, California. The track meet scene was filmed at Simi Valley High School On October 31, 1977, production ceased temporarily when Nanette Fabray was knocked to the ground by a spooked elephant while shooting a scene involving pink elephants in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; she suffered a severe concussion, bruises and back sprains and was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where her condition was reported as serious but stable. Following her",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14783511",
"text": "Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers album \"The",
"title": "Another Day (Roy Harper song)"
},
{
"docid": "14783512",
"text": "Unknown Soldier\". Another Day (Roy Harper song) \"Another Day\" is a song by Roy Harper from his album \"Flat Baroque and Berserk\". The song has been covered by various artists that include: Susanna and the Magical Orchestra from the album \"3\", This Mortal Coil featuring the vocals of Elizabeth Fraser on the album \"It'll End in Tears\", by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel who recorded a duet for her 1979 television special. The cover by Bush led to collaboration with Harper in 1980; he singing backing vocals on her song \"Breathing\" and she duetting on the track \"You\" on Harpers",
"title": "Another Day (Roy Harper song)"
},
{
"docid": "17461589",
"text": "Real World', and 'Living Lohan' Show. Harper began writing with Multi Platinum Award Winner Producer/Songwriter \"Rob Wells\" and together they immediately gained attention with placements winning the best song for \" Till this goes away\" in Songwriter Universe magazine. The song placed as a top 10 finalist in the International Songwriting Competition in the Top40/Pop category. Harper wrote a song on her EP with Christopher Ward best known for Black Velvet By Alannah Myles. Harper is back in the studio working on her soon to be released second studio album fall 2013. Kelly Harper Kelly Marie Harper (born June 28,",
"title": "Kelly Harper"
},
{
"docid": "20026495",
"text": "100 to number 19, and debuted at number six (52,000 downloads sold) on Digital Songs Sales, and at number 20 (13.6 million U.S. streams) on Streaming Songs, while drawing 20 million in radio airplay audience. It marked Lorde's third top 20 hit, preceded by \"Royals\" and \"Team\" (2013). With a leap of 81 spots, \"Green Light\" became one of several songs to have the biggest single-week upward movements since Jeannie C. Riley's \"Harper Valley PTA\" first accomplished this in 1968. The song performed modestly in other \"Billboard\" markets, landing within the top 20 on the Mainstream Top 40, and the",
"title": "Green Light (Lorde song)"
},
{
"docid": "908146",
"text": "overwhelming, response. In the 1970s, Gobel was a regular panelist on the television game show \"Hollywood Squares\" hosted by Peter Marshall. He was also the voice of Father Mouse in the 1974 Christmas special \"Twas the Night Before Christmas\", and sang the song \"Give Your Heart a Try\" in that production. He also made a guest appearance on \"Hee Haw\" in 1976. In the early 1980s Gobel played Otis Harper, Jr., the mayor of Harper Valley in the television series based on the film \"Harper Valley PTA\". When ratings soared on \"The George Gobel Show\" (rated in the top ten",
"title": "George Gobel"
},
{
"docid": "10762037",
"text": "the fatalities of young men in his company. It then goes on to relate the events at My Lai from Calley's point of view. The song was written in April 1970 by Julian Wilson and James M. Smith of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. In November 1970 a few copies of it were issued by Quickit Publishing. In March 1971 Shelby Singleton, publisher of \"Harper Valley PTA,\" obtained the rights to the song and issued a new recording under his Plantation Records label. The single sold over one million copies in just four days, and was certified gold by the RIAA on",
"title": "The Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley"
},
{
"docid": "6253755",
"text": "The PTA Disbands \"The PTA Disbands\" is the 21st episode of \"The Simpsons\"<nowiki>'</nowiki> sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed by Swinton O. Scott III, with David Mirkin serving as show-runner. The episode includes cultural references to a number of books highlighted by Edna Krabappel as having been banned by other schools – including William",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "6253771",
"text": "seen as an exception, writing: \"Generally, however, the Simpsons are right on target in their understanding of the importance of self-esteem and the dynamics involved in the interplay between the social world and positive self-regard.\" The PTA Disbands \"The PTA Disbands\" is the 21st episode of \"The Simpsons\"<nowiki>'</nowiki> sixth season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. In the episode, Edna Krabappel calls an emergency strike on behalf of the Teachers' Union of Springfield Elementary, to protest against Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden and directed",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "10757222",
"text": "away thanks to Stella's growing popularity. The board members then decide to hire a couple of kidnappers named Dutch and Tex to have Skeeter abducted so they can commit election fraud. The kidnappers snatch Skeeter as he is taking the trash out and take him in a nearby abbey, where he is imprisoned and made drunk on wine. Olive Glover, the PTA's Recording Secretary who has a hardcore gambling addiction, has stolen money from the Milk Fund Rally, one of the PTA's numerous fund raisers, and intends to having Mavis framed for the crime and arrested. Leaving Dee to stall",
"title": "Harper Valley PTA (film)"
},
{
"docid": "17577337",
"text": "Shelley as shown by several letters. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" includes a favorable review of \"Shelley's Fiction\" (1998) by Phyllis Zimmerman, a book in which Zimmerman argues for Percy Bysshe Shelley's authorship of \"Frankenstein\", and a short bibliography of books and articles about Percy Bysshe Shelley and \"Frankenstein\". Lauritsen praises poet Edmund Blunden's \"\" (1946), calling it the best short biography about Percy Bysshe Shelley. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was first published in 2007 by Pagan Press. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was praised by the critic Camille Paglia, who wrote in \"Salon\" that \"Lauritsen assembles an overwhelming",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "4328619",
"text": "Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", which topped both the country and \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album. Grand Ole Opry star Ray Pillow had light success on the label with one top 40",
"title": "Plantation Records"
},
{
"docid": "4328622",
"text": "two albums were also on Plantation label; Penitentiary Blues and Requiem for A Harliquin Plantation Records Plantation Records was a country music record label of the 1960s and 1970s helmed by Shelby Singleton. The label is best known for Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", which topped both the country and \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts. The label established Riley as one of the major country female vocalists of the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of hits for the label and also topping the Billboard country album chart with the \"Harper Valley PTA\" album. Grand Ole",
"title": "Plantation Records"
},
{
"docid": "1386432",
"text": "of their rights - and hold them accountable - than commonfolk were in the old villages, that were dominated by local gentry, gossips and bullies.\" This might seem counter-intuitive at first. But he uses the song \"Harper Valley PTA\" as a metaphor for how people can protect their eccentricities, and even some privacy, by assertively \"looking back.\" Brin also points to restaurants, in which social disapproval keeps people from staring and eavesdropping, even though they can. Enforcement of this social rule is possible because everybody can see. From this perspective, a coming era of \"most of the people, knowing most",
"title": "The Transparent Society"
},
{
"docid": "11910836",
"text": "Your Squaw Is on the Warpath Your Squaw Is on the Warpath is twelfth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 17, 1969, by Decca Records. The album includes cover versions of hit country songs, including \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley and \"Kaw-Liga\" by Hank Williams, and the 1968 hit \"I Walk Alone\" by Marty Robbins. The song \"Barney\" was on the original 1969 pressings of the album. The Salem cigarette company filed a claim that the music was a violation of their copyrighted theme for their commercials. As a result,",
"title": "Your Squaw Is on the Warpath"
},
{
"docid": "20567670",
"text": "Murder She Wrote (song) \"Murder She Wrote\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \"Tease Me\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \"Murder She Wrote\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \"Bam Bam\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively to produce. The song was sampled by Pitbull for the",
"title": "Murder She Wrote (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20567671",
"text": "song El Taxi, by French Montana for \"Freaks\", among others. Murder She Wrote (song) \"Murder She Wrote\" is a reggae song by Chaka Demus & Pliers on their 1993 album \"Tease Me\". The album included six singles which charted in the UK, including \"Murder She Wrote\" which reached number 27 on the UK Pop Chart. The music to the song is based on Toots 1966 song \"Bam Bam\", while the lyrics discuss abortion (as revealed in the third verse). Two music videos were made, one with Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith, and one without. The videos cost $50,000 and $2,500 respectively",
"title": "Murder She Wrote (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6253765",
"text": "of Bart's victims on his substitute list, a reference to Kaplan and his character in the 1975 TV series \"Welcome Back, Kotter\". The character at the bank who tells the angry crowd that their money's in \"Bill's house, and Fred's house\" is based on James Stewart's George Bailey character in the bank run scene from \"It's a Wonderful Life\". In its original broadcast, \"The PTA Disbands\" finished 69th in ratings for the week of April 10–16, 1995, with a Nielsen rating of 7.1. It was the 8th highest-rated show on the Fox network that week. In their book \"I Can't",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "6253760",
"text": "cell is situated behind his desk. The episode was written by Jennifer Crittenden. She came into the writers' room and pitched the idea that there should be a teachers' strike in an episode. Then-show runner David Mirkin thought the episode had a lot of potential, and much of it is based on his experience as a child with schools running out of money. Despite the title of the episode, at no point does the PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) actually disband. The title was suggested by Mirkin and was intended to poke fun at Crittenden, who thought the most exciting part of",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "7762306",
"text": "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) is the third solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on February 3, 1969, by RCA Victor. In the title song, Parton looks back on her impoverished upbringing, concluding that while she values the lessons it taught her, she would not want to go back. The humorous \"He's a Go Getter\" plays on an unexpected pun, \"When his wife gets off from work, he'll go get 'er\". Parton also covers the Jeannie C. Riley hit \"Harper Valley PTA\", Tammy Wynette's",
"title": "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)"
},
{
"docid": "3497659",
"text": "was formerly known as the \"Gower\" or \"Gower School\" community. The school's enrollment is currently [2014] approximately 650 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was founded in 1939 and teaches grades PreK-4. It is located on the outskirts of Bellevue along State Route 100. The current school was built in 1996 and has enrollment of more than 700 students. Harpeth Valley Elementary School was the inspiration for the title of the hit country song \"Harper Valley PTA\". Bellevue Middle School is located in the heart of the town on Colice Jeane Road with the students coming primarily from Bellevue and the",
"title": "Bellevue, Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "11895365",
"text": "Rod Harper Rod Harper (born March 26, 1985) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers in 2008. He played college football at Murray State. Harper has also been a member of the Arkansas Twisters, New Orleans Saints, and Philadelphia Eagles. Harper attended Murray State, where he led the team with 57 receptions for 779 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2007 and earned Second-team All-Ohio Valley Conference. He ranks third in school history in both career receiving yards (1,653) and touchdowns (20). Harper",
"title": "Rod Harper"
},
{
"docid": "11912510",
"text": "over Britain and Ireland (for example, \"On a Blind Harper\", \"The Blind Harper\" (traditional Welsh Song), \"The Blind Harper of Johnson Hall\", \"The Blind Harper of Tyrone\" and \"Lament for a Blind Harper\") although Roud only indexes the one. Blind harpers crop up frequently in British folklore and one features in another Child ballad, \"The Cruel Sister\", where he is called to play at the wedding of the surviving sister. There are a number of paintings of them including \"The Blind Harper of Conway\" (1792) by Julius Caesar Ibbetson. In fact, traditionally, a good proportion of harpists were blind and",
"title": "The Lochmaben Harper"
},
{
"docid": "18494693",
"text": "Disney\" from October 1, 1989 to April 15, 1990. The series also marked Barbara Eden's first television series since \"Harper Valley PTA\" (1981–1982) and is also her third collaboration with Don Murray, having previously starred together in the television films \"Return of the Rebels\" (1981) and \"The Stepford Children\" (1987). The theme song \"Brand New Life\" was written by Steve Tyrell and performed by Jill Colucci. Barbara McCray (Barbara Eden) is a struggling divorced mother of three teenagers working part-time as a waitress while studying to become a court reporter, who meets and marries Roger Gibbons (Don Murray), a wealthy",
"title": "Brand New Life"
},
{
"docid": "13997904",
"text": "movie \"Seven Brides For Seven Brothers,\" and was very loosely based upon the transportation of single women from the East Coast to what was then the frontier logging outpost of Seattle, which in time became a major metropolitan area of present-day Washington State. The show's theme song, \"Seattle,\" was covered by crooner Perry Como, who enjoyed some chart success with it. Hanley's character was the love interest of Jeremy Bolt, played by then teen heartthrob Bobby Sherman; Sherman's interpretation of \"Seattle\" was not as successful as Como's had been. \"Harper Valley PTA\" was an early 1980s American television sitcom based",
"title": "Bridget Hanley"
},
{
"docid": "13891984",
"text": "Harper was a key figure in the sport, as honorary secretary of its governing body, the Hurlingham Polo Association. Harper had a long-held theory that in order to play really well, sex was essential before a match. Harper made his living by buying young horses and turning them into polo ponies. He was assisted by his Indian orderly, Bachan Singh, who had also been the regimental rough rider in the Deccan Horse. Harper also became a steward with the Greyhound Racing Association. Harper wrote two volumes of autobiography: Alec Harper Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Harper DSO (12 July 1910 – 11 March",
"title": "Alec Harper"
},
{
"docid": "17577344",
"text": "Hunt, as well as the \"nature of the manuscript evidence\", showed that the work was \"conceived and mainly written by Mary Shelley\". The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "17577334",
"text": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive reviews in gay publications. However, some commentators in other publications rejected Lauritsen's views and supported the conventional view that \"Frankenstein\" was written",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "8582900",
"text": "roles in \"The Poseidon Adventure\" (1972), \"The All-American Boy\" (1973) and \"No Deposit, No Return\" (1976). Hastings also was in the 1978 movie \"Harper Valley PTA\" in which he played Skeeter Duggan, a member of the PTA board who had been kidnapped at the orders of its dishonest president to commit election fraud, and played \"Cousin Phantom of the Opera\" in the 1981 television movie \"The Munsters' Revenge\". Hastings also portrayed Tommy Kelcy, a recurring character in All In the Family who owned Kelcy's Bar, Archie Bunker's preferred watering hole. In 1967, Hastings recorded an LP for Home Records Incorporated,",
"title": "Bob Hastings"
},
{
"docid": "20808604",
"text": "profile. I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \"I Wrote a Simple Song\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100.<ref name=\"Awards/AM\"></ref> Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \"Outa-Space\", which had been",
"title": "I Wrote a Simple Song (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20808602",
"text": "I Wrote a Simple Song (song) \"I Wrote a Simple Song\" is a song by American soul musician Billy Preston that was first released as the title track to his album of the same name in November 1971. It was written by Preston and his regular collaborator, Joe Greene. The song was also Preston's first single on A&M Records, following the end of his tenure on the Beatles' Apple record label. In the United States, it peaked at number 77 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100.<ref name=\"Awards/AM\"></ref> Radio programmers there soon favored the B-side, the instrumental \"Outa-Space\", which had been Preston's",
"title": "I Wrote a Simple Song (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13802522",
"text": "Once (Roy Harper album) Once is the sixteenth studio album by English rock/folk singer-songwriter Roy Harper, released in 1990. David Gilmour, Kate Bush, Nick Harper and Nigel Mazlyn Jones appear on the album, with both Gilmour and Bush on the title track. The track \"The Black Cloud of Islam\" is a despairing castigation of radical Islam. The song provoked some criticism, to which Harper responded, in 2006, when he wrote: \"I let my guard slip. I knew that I’d let it slip. I wanted it to slip. I was absolutely sick of being politically correct. I am not politically correct,",
"title": "Once (Roy Harper album)"
},
{
"docid": "11294052",
"text": "was named head coach of the Missouri State Lady Bears. Missouri State is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. Harper married Jon Harper in 1999. He served on her coaching staff at Western Carolina and at NC State. Kellie Harper Kellie Jolly Harper (born May 3, 1977) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach of the Missouri State University Lady Bears. Prior to coaching at Missouri State, she served as head coach for four years of the NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team. Born Kellie Jean Jolly in Sparta, Tennessee, she is a",
"title": "Kellie Harper"
},
{
"docid": "5797140",
"text": "unable to attend had nothing to do with her husband's comments. On June 3, 2013, Harper and Ottawa city councillor Allan Hubley announced a new federal anti-bullying strategy to train approximately 2,400 teenagers across Canada in delivering peer education workshops and presentations against bullying to their fellow students. Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and",
"title": "Laureen Harper"
},
{
"docid": "13353496",
"text": "the Confederate Army on September 11, because Jackson refused to allow Harper permission to return home where his wife lay dying. Upon returning to the Shenandoah Valley, Augusta County voters again elected Harper to the Virginia House of Delegates, where he served until 1864. On June 2 of that year, after abolitionist Union General David Hunter's raid into the Shenandoah Valley, Harper accepted re-appointment as a colonel in the Confederate Army in order to form a regiment from reservist companies located in the Shenandoah Valley. During the Valley Campaigns of 1864 under General Jubal Early, Confederate raiders destroyed Harper's original",
"title": "Kenton Harper"
},
{
"docid": "2103134",
"text": "later released (in 1984) on a limited edition (830 copies) vinyl release entitled \"Born in Captivity\". Throughout 1984, Harper toured the United Kingdom with Jimmy Page performing a predominantly acoustic set at folk festivals under various guises such as the MacGregors, and Themselves. In 1985, \"Whatever Happened to Jugula?\" was released. The album caused a resurgence of interest in Harper and his music. (Tony Franklin, bass player in Harper's group at this time, later joined Page in the Firm). In April 1984, Harper and Gilmour performed \"Short and Sweet\" (a song they co-wrote) during Gilmour's three-night run at the Hammersmith",
"title": "Roy Harper (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "10974882",
"text": "love interest (later in the video he sings to her in the rain, which we discover is artificial) and him singing. 2 Track CD All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \"All She Wrote\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \"Welcome To Reality\". \"All She Wrote\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \"who feels like nobody",
"title": "All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)"
},
{
"docid": "10974880",
"text": "All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song) \"All She Wrote\" is a single released by Ross Copperman in the UK on 7 May 2007 as the second single, but first major one, off his album \"Welcome To Reality\". \"All She Wrote\" debuted at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, later peaking at number 39. The single also reached the top 30 in Scotland. According to Copperman, the song is about a girl \"who feels like nobody pays attention to her, feeling very lonely. But she then finds hope and realises there's someone out there for her.\" Expressing a fondness for",
"title": "All She Wrote (Ross Copperman song)"
},
{
"docid": "11912508",
"text": "still suckling young. He sets off and, at Carlisle, he meets the king, who asks for a song. The harper replies that he'd rather have a stable for his mare. The king tells his stable boy to house the grey mare next to his own brown horse. Now the harper plays and sings so beautifully that he spellbinds his audience and they all fall asleep. He tiptoes out of the room, makes his way to the stable, tethers the two horses together and releases them. The good grey mare makes her way back home taking the stolen brown horse with",
"title": "The Lochmaben Harper"
},
{
"docid": "17953695",
"text": "to say, the song didn't get airplay and neither did it make the critics happy. Great sounding cut, such a pity it is full of such cynical sentiment.\" Like many of \"Who Are You\"'s songs, \"New Song\" features a slick production sound, as well as the use of synthesizers. New Song' was the first song I ever wrote on a polyphonic synthesizer. It was blocked out on an ARP OMNI, that company's first polyphonic machine. It may have been the first multi-voice synth ever. But I cheated quite a lot; it had only one filter and envelope-shaping amplifier.\", Townshend said.",
"title": "New Song (The Who song)"
},
{
"docid": "20093516",
"text": "Lion Who Wrote History\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Publishers Weekly\", \"The New York Times\", and Common Sense Media. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other.",
"title": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"
},
{
"docid": "10102849",
"text": "of \"Hey Paula\" by Jill and Ray, originally released on LeCam Records. He changed the duo's names to Paul & Paula and issued the song on Mercury's sister Philips. The song spent three weeks at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In 1966, Singleton resigned from Mercury and formed several music labels, including SSS International and Plantation Records, achieving his first #1 hit in 1968 with Jeannie C. Riley's recording of \"Harper Valley PTA\". The following year, he purchased Sun Records from Sam Phillips, including its rock and roll catalog. Singleton was on the nominating committee of the Hit",
"title": "Shelby Singleton"
},
{
"docid": "5797136",
"text": "Laureen Harper Laureen Ann Harper (née Teskey; born June 23, 1963) is the wife of Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper. The eldest of three, Laureen Ann Teskey was born in Turner Valley, a rural town south-west of Calgary, to rancher parents who owned an electrical contracting company. Her parents, Barbara and Dennis Teskey, divorced in 1991, after 29 years. After graduating from Oilfields High School, she attended the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology where she studied journalism and photography. She was first married to New Zealander Neil Fenton from April 1985 to 1988. Teskey joined the Reform Party of",
"title": "Laureen Harper"
},
{
"docid": "7055579",
"text": "\"I Wrote a Simple Song\" was Preston's first self-produced album. Preston's friend George Harrison played lead guitar on most of the songs, and supplied dobro accompaniment on the title track. The album continued Preston's inclusion of gospel-themed songs which had started with the 1967 album \"Club Meeting\". The instrumental \"Outa-Space\" won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance in 1973. All songs by Billy Preston and Joe Greene, except where noted. Side one Side two I Wrote a Simple Song I Wrote a Simple Song is the sixth studio album by American soul musician Billy Preston. Released in November",
"title": "I Wrote a Simple Song"
},
{
"docid": "17076117",
"text": "Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from his canon of hits as well as some brand new songs, performed alongside an array of notable musicians, including Foo Fighters (\"Fortunate Son\"), Bob Seger (\"Who'll Stop the Rain\"), Dawes (\"Someday Never Comes\"), Brad Paisley (\"Hot Rod Heart\"), Miranda Lambert (\"Wrote a Song for Everyone\"), Kid Rock (\"Born on the Bayou\"), Keith Urban (\"Almost Saturday",
"title": "Wrote a Song for Everyone"
},
{
"docid": "17076121",
"text": "At \"Exclaim!\", Jason Schneider evoked that the release \"illustrates Fogerty's wide-ranging influence; he may not often get credit for creating what's now known as Americana, but no one was as naturally adept at making it their signature sound.\" \"Wrote a Song for Everyone\" was number 10 on \"Rolling Stone\"s 50 Best Albums of 2013 list. Wrote a Song for Everyone Wrote a Song for Everyone is the ninth solo studio album by John Fogerty, released on May 28, 2013 (Fogerty's 68th birthday) in the United States. The album is a collection of Creedence Clearwater Revival classics and deep tracks from",
"title": "Wrote a Song for Everyone"
},
{
"docid": "5192904",
"text": "Harper wrote to his former director Shaun Sutton, who was by now Head of Drama Serials at the BBC. With Sutton's assistance Harper gained an interview for the position of floor assistant, in which role he began working at BBC Television Centre in London in September 1966. Harper worked on various productions in this capacity, including the \"Doctor Who\" serial \"The Power of the Daleks\" and later the 1967 adaptation of \"The Forsyte Saga\" novels. He also worked on the \"Play of the Month\" series, where he first worked with the director Douglas Camfield, with whom he would often work",
"title": "Graeme Harper"
},
{
"docid": "17498501",
"text": "was released in 2012 to similar critical acclaim. Titled \"Busy Hands,\" the 13-song album was co-produced by John O’Mahoney (Coldplay). In addition to performing headlining shows in support of the album, Harper Blynn toured with Ingrid Michaelson, and Greg Laswell, as well as Sara Bareilles, who joined the band on stage and said that “Harper Blynn blows my mind.” Harper Blynn additionally performed on Bareilles' 2013 release, \"The Blessed Unrest,\" which was nominated for a 2013 Album of the Year Grammy Award. Harper Blynn performed their last show February 18, 2014 at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, CA., where",
"title": "Harper Blynn"
},
{
"docid": "11221749",
"text": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls, furthering the opinion that the scrolls were not the work of the Essenes, as other scholars claim, but written in Jerusalem and moved to Qumran in anticipation of the Roman siege in 70 AD. Writing in \"Church History\", Gregory T. Armstrong stated: \"This book is 'must reading' for every historian regardless of her or his period of specialization. It demonstrates how a particular",
"title": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"
},
{
"docid": "11221758",
"text": "Hartmut Stegemann. \"Qumran und das Judentum zur Zeit Jesu\" 84 (1994): 175-94 as basing \"his support of the Essene hypothesis of factors of hierarch, initiation rites, community of goods, ritual baths, a common meal and views on marriage as well as calendar.\" They then refer to the alternative estimate of Golb, \"that the scrolls came from Jerusalem to a fortress in Qumran during the siege of Jerusalem around 70 CE Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over",
"title": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"
},
{
"docid": "6931278",
"text": "won first team All-Conference honors and was named the team MVP. Harper played college football at Fort Valley State University. After being declared ineligible for his senior season at Fort Valley State in 2000, Harper signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League and appeared in 18 games for the team. Harper signed with the Indianapolis Colts on January 16, 2001. The Indianapolis Colts won Super Bowl XLI win following the 2006 season, giving Harper his first Super Bowl ring. Before the 2007 season, Harper signed a 3-year deal with the Tennessee Titans as a free agent. Harper",
"title": "Nick Harper (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "20093515",
"text": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other. Recommended for collections looking to further explore Douglass's legacy.\" \"The Buffalo News\" called it an \"excellent illustrated biography\". \"Frederick Douglass: The",
"title": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"
},
{
"docid": "8339934",
"text": "peaked at No. 5 in the U.S., and was the third in a string of million-selling singles that all hit No. 1 in Canada for The Guess Who. This song was used in the movie \"Pirates of Silicon Valley\". No Time (The Guess Who song) \"No Time\" is a song by Canadian rock band The Guess Who. Composed by guitarist Randy Bachman and lead singer Burton Cummings, the song is basically a Dear John letter stating, \"No time left for you\". There are two versions of the song. The original recording was done for The Guess Who's album \"Canned Wheat\".",
"title": "No Time (The Guess Who song)"
},
{
"docid": "20586306",
"text": "Dear Life (High Valley song) \"Dear Life\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with Seth Mosley and Ben Stennis, while Mosley co-produced the track with Mike \"X\" O'Connor. The song was first released digitally as the second promotional single on October 28, 2016, and was later released to Canadian country radio July 17, 2017 as the album's third Canadian single and fifth overall single. \"Dear Life\" is a Bluegrass-inspired song that features a \"percussive\" chorus and acoustic verses.",
"title": "Dear Life (High Valley song)"
},
{
"docid": "15343286",
"text": "When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley is a 1933 country ballad to a waltz melody with words and music by Joe Lyons, Sam C. Hart and The Vagabonds, Curt Poulton, Harold Goodman, and Dean Upson. The song was a hit by The Vagabonds. The song lyrics are about one who longs for his mother who is far away in a valley. Marty Robbins later covered the song. Other singers who has recorded the song include Tex Ritter and Wayne King. When Nils Hellström wrote lyrics in Swedish in 1935, its",
"title": "When It's Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley"
},
{
"docid": "6253769",
"text": "obey the laws of thermodynamics!\" at the beginning of Halpern's section on \"Mechanical Plots\". Halpern describes Lisa's efforts to build a perpetual-motion machine while bored during the teachers strike, and comments that though it is absurd in reality to order someone to obey the laws of thermodynamics, he acknowledges that \"physicists sometimes don't know the proper arena within which certain laws apply\". In the July 26, 2007 issue of \"Nature\", the scientific journal's editorial staff listed \"The PTA Disbands\" among \"The Top Ten science moments in \"The Simpsons\"\", writing: \"Lisa gets so bored by a lack of schooling she builds",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "6253766",
"text": "Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide\", Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood describe \"The PTA Disbands\" as \"Possibly the best of the school episodes.\" In a review of the sixth season of \"The Simpsons\", Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide writes: \"I especially like the contrasts between how Bart and Lisa accept the strike. The show doesn’t quite manage to soar consistently, but it has more than enough to make it positive.\" In his review of the episode for \"TV Squad\", Adam Finley comments: \"I love how Bart and Lisa both handle the news differently. Bart is",
"title": "The PTA Disbands"
},
{
"docid": "9138224",
"text": "The Seeker (the Who song) \"The Seeker\" is a song written by Pete Townshend and performed by English rock band the Who, and featured on their 1971 compilation album \"Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy\". Around the time of the song's release, Townshend explained its meaning in an interview with \"Rolling Stone\": \"I suppose I like this least of all the stuff\", wrote Townshend the following year. \"It suffered from being the first thing we did after \"Tommy\", and also from being recorded a few too many times. We did it once at my home studio, then at IBC where we",
"title": "The Seeker (the Who song)"
},
{
"docid": "8991839",
"text": "leave behind childhood and enter a kind of creative crisis.\" Harper was married and had a daughter, Rachel, who is also a writer, and two sons, Roland and Patrice. He later divorced. He lived in Providence, Rhode Island until his death on May 7, 2016. Harper had two children who died at birth, which inspired several of his early poems, including the famous \"Nightmare Begins Responsibility\". . Harper wrote about important and historically influential African-Americans, including Jackie Robinson, Richard Wright and John Brown. He said in a 2000 interview with Terry Gross, that the most important thing he learned from",
"title": "Michael S. Harper"
},
{
"docid": "14854599",
"text": "Central High School. Harper died in January 2008 at age 69. He died of complications of multiple myeloma at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township, Michigan. Darrell Harper Darrell L. Harper (June 18, 1938 – January 19, 2008) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the University of Michigan from 1957 to 1959 and for the Buffalo Bills in the 1960 AFL season. On September 11, 1960, Harper scored the first official points in the history of the Bills. He also made the Bills' first kickoff, first field goal and first extra point kick. Harper",
"title": "Darrell Harper"
},
{
"docid": "17577339",
"text": "that while he argues that Mary Shelley was not well educated enough to have written \"Frankenstein\", his argument fails because \"it is not a good, let alone a great novel and hardly merits the attention it has been given.\" Lauritsen replied that \"Frankenstein\" \"is a radical and disturbing work, containing some of the most beautiful prose in the English language ... a profound and moving masterpiece, fully worthy of its author, Percy Bysshe Shelley.\" \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" received positive reviews from Jim Herrick in \"Gay Humanist Quarterly\", Hubert Kennedy in \"The Guide\", and Douglas Sadownick in \"The Gay",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "20586307",
"text": "The song's lyrics address making choices as one grows up and was inspired by the duo's kids. Drums feature prominently in the song's instrumentation, and \"Dear Life\"'s production has been compared to Avicii's \"Hey Brother\", which combines elements of country music with electronic dance music. \"Dear Life\" peaked at number five on the Canada Country chart, earning the group their ninth consecutive top-10 single. Dear Life (High Valley song) \"Dear Life\" is a song recorded by Canadian country music duo High Valley for their fifth studio album of the same name (2016). Group member Brad Rempel co-wrote the song with",
"title": "Dear Life (High Valley song)"
},
{
"docid": "17414544",
"text": "be somewhere else. It's a great piece of art, but it's the last song that would ever be a hit.\" Actor Rami Malek (who portrays Mercury in the Queen biopic \"Bohemian Rhapsody\") revealed on \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\" that \"Lily of the Valley\" is one of his favorite Queen songs. \"Lily of the Valley\" was covered by 1980s band Game Theory, whose frontman Scott Miller performed a version that appears as a bonus track on the 2015 Omnivore reissue of Game Theory's 1985 album \"Real Nighttime\", produced by Mitch Easter. The song was also covered, together with \"Tenement",
"title": "Lily of the Valley (song)"
},
{
"docid": "13622216",
"text": "The Valley Road \"The Valley Road\" is a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Hornsby co-wrote the song with his brother John Hornsby and co-produced it with Neil Dorfsman. The song is included on Bruce Hornsby and the Range's 1988 album, \"Scenes from the Southside\". Released as the lead single from the album, \"The Valley Road\" reached the top ten on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart in June 1988, peaking at number 5 the week of July 2. It also spent a week atop the \"Billboard\" adult contemporary chart in mid-June. This was the group's third song to",
"title": "The Valley Road"
},
{
"docid": "3238727",
"text": "She starred in and co-produced, with her own production company (MI-Bar Productions), the NBC TV movie romantic comedy \"The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick\" (1988). She also starred in and produced the romantic comedy TV movie \"Opposites Attract\" (1990), co-starring John Forsythe. In 1978, she starred in the feature film \"Harper Valley PTA\", based on the popular country song. This led to a namesake television series in 1981. In both the movie and the TV series, Eden played the show's heroine, Stella Johnson. The show won 11 of its 13 time slots during its first season. It was a comedy",
"title": "Barbara Eden"
}
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"Agnes deMille",
"Agnes George de Mille",
"Agnes de Mille",
"Agnes DeMille",
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"docid": "15356596",
"text": "Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo is a ballet composed by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, which premiered in 1942. Subtitled \"The Courting at Burnt Ranch\", the ballet consists of five sections: \"Buckaroo Holiday\", \"Corral Nocturne\", \"Ranch House Party,\" \"Saturday Night Waltz\", and \"Hoe-Down\". The symphonic version omits \"Ranch House Party\", leaving the other sections relatively intact. The original ballet was choreographed by Agnes de Mille for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, a dance company that moved to the United States during World War II. In order to compete with the rival company Ballet Theatre, the Ballet Russe commissioned",
"title": "Rodeo (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "13526174",
"text": "by Lar Lubovitch and The Faraway - choreography by Matthew Neenan) \"Dracula\" (choreography by Michael Pink, music by Philip Feeney) \"The Nutcracker\" (music by P.I. Tchaikovsky) \"Romeo and Juliet\" (choreography by Alun Jones) \"Great Galloping Gottschalk\" (choreographed by Lynne Taylor-Corbett, music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk) \"Rodeo\" (choreographed by Agnes de Mille, music by A. Copland) \"Don Quixote\" (choreographed by Marius Petipa, music by Ludwig Minkus) \"The Nutcracker\" (music by P.I. Tchaikovsky) \"Beauty and the Beast\" (choreographed by Domy Reiter-Soffer, music by Seen-yee Lam) \"Echoing of Trumpets\" (choreographed by Antony Tudor) \"Celts\" (choreographed by Lila York) Since 1961, \"The Nutcracker\" has",
"title": "Colorado Ballet"
},
{
"docid": "8877075",
"text": "operated the commercially successful American School of Dance in Hollywood along those principles, and from 1965 developed them in a university educational setting, on invitation by Dean Clayton Garrison to chair the Department of Dance within the School of Fine Arts of the newly formed University of California, Irvine. Loring retired from UCI in 1981, returned to New York State but died a year later, aged seventy-one. Loring's most popular choreographed work, \"Billy the Kid\", is sometimes compared with Agnes de Mille's later \"Rodeo\". Like \"Rodeo\", \"Billy the Kid\" has a score by Aaron Copland and draws on the mythology",
"title": "Eugene Loring"
}
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{
"docid": "848775",
"text": "performance level permits pageantry and ritual which serve to \"revitalize the spirit of the Old West\" while its contest level poses a man-animal opposition that articulates the transformation of nature and \"dramatizes and perpetuates the conflict between the wild and the tame.\" \"On its deepest level, rodeo is essentially a ritual addressing itself to the dilemma of man's place in nature.\" Rodeo is a popular topic in country-western music, such as the 1991 Garth Brooks hit single \"Rodeo\", and has also been featured in numerous movies, television programs and in literature. \"Rodeo\" is a ballet score written by Aaron Copland",
"title": "Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "5646438",
"text": "composer's claim in \"Copland Since 1943\" that \"The European premiere was more successful than the New York reception,\" reviews about \"Connotations\" remained mainly negative; comments abounded about \"mere din\" and \"dodecaphonic deserts.\" When the London audience gave the work a lengthy ovation, Bernstein responded that he would conduct another Copland work as an encore. When cries of \"Oh, oh\" ensued, he added, \"But this will be in a different style.\" He then conducted \"Hoe-Down\" from the ballet \"Rodeo\". A release of the New York performance by Columbia Records fared no better. Robert Marsh found the music \"dreary\" and \"dull.\" Irving",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "15356601",
"text": "surrounding the composition of \"Rodeo\" led to its having a number of features that set it apart from other Copland compositions. Though many of Copland's works incorporate traditional American folk tunes, \"Rodeo\" is unique in that it leaves them quite intact in the score, with very little alteration on the part of the composer. This is likely attributable in part to De Mille's control over the work. Indeed, she had already blocked the entire show before Copland had written a single note and also transcribed several folk tunes, including \"Old Paint\", for Copland in addition to her blocking notes. The",
"title": "Rodeo (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "8052015",
"text": "Clarinet Concerto (Copland) Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto (also referred to as the \"Concerto for clarinet, strings and harp\") was written between 1947 and 1949, although a first version was available in 1948. The concerto was later choreographed by Jerome Robbins for the ballet \"Pied Piper\" (1951). Soon after Copland composed his Symphony No. 3, in 1947 jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman commissioned him to write a concerto for clarinet. Goodman told Copland biographer Vivian Perlis: I made no demands on what Copland should write. He had completely free rein, except that I should have a two-year exclusivity on playing the work.",
"title": "Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "618144",
"text": "easily by a mass audience. The ballet premiered in New York in 1939, with Copland recalling \"I cannot remember another work of mine that was so unanimously received.\" Along with the ballet \"Rodeo\", \"Billy the Kid\" became, in the words of musicologist Elizabeth Crist, \"the basis for Copland's reputation as a composer of Americana\" and defines \"an uncomplicated form of American nationalism.\" Copland's brand of nationalism in his ballets differed from that of European composers such as Béla Bartók, who tried to preserve the folk tones they used as close to the original as possible. Copland enhanced the tunes he",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "4482700",
"text": "Symphony No. 3 (Copland) Symphony No. 3 was Aaron Copland's final symphony. It was written between 1944 and 1946, and its first performance took place on October 18, 1946, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing under Serge Koussevitzky. If the early Dance Symphony is included in the count, it is actually Copland's fourth symphony. Written at the end of World War II, it is known as the essential American symphony that fuses his distinct \"Americana\" style of the ballets (\"Rodeo\", etc.) with the form of the symphony, which has generally been a European-dominated musical form. The \"Fanfare for the Common Man\",",
"title": "Symphony No. 3 (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "15356607",
"text": "Retreat\", which will become a major theme of the section. After a reprisal of the \"Rodeo\" theme, the theme proper begins in the strings, as the horns play a simple counterpoint. Instead of building to a climax, this section segues into \"Miss McLeod's Reel\", performed by various solo instruments. Copland briefly introduces the Irish theme \"Gilderoy\" in the clarinet and oboe. Building toward the end, Copland reintroduces \"Bonaparte's Retreat\" in canon, before returning to the \"Rodeo\" theme, which slows into the climactic kiss between the Cowgirl and the Roper. \"Bonaparte's Retreat\" is then resumed by the full orchestra, which ends",
"title": "Rodeo (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "8052020",
"text": "by Copland to increase pressure on Goodman, since he kept on putting off the first performance. A recording of the first radio performance by Goodman, with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Fritz Reiner is available on CD on the Legend music label (see below). The concerto quickly established itself as a standard piece in the clarinet repertoire. Since the performance by Benny Goodman, other notable performances include those by: However, one particular recording of note is the one with Goodman and conducted by Copland himself, which Aaron Copland considered to be his best recording ever. Copland incorporated",
"title": "Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "5646410",
"text": "Connotations (Copland) Connotations is a classical music composition for symphony orchestra written by American composer Aaron Copland. Commissioned by Leonard Bernstein in 1962 to commemorate the opening of Philharmonic Hall (now David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in New York City, United States, this piece marks a departure from Copland's populist period, which began with \"El Salón México\" in 1936 and includes the works he is most famous for such as \"Appalachian Spring\", \"Lincoln Portrait\" and \"Rodeo\". It represents a return to a more dissonant style of composition in which Copland wrote from the end of",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "618090",
"text": "scenario he created and called \"Zenatello\". From 1913 to 1917 he took piano lessons with Leopold Wolfsohn, who taught him the standard classical fare. Copland's first public music performance was at a Wanamaker's recital. By the age of 15, after attending a concert by composer-pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Copland decided to become a composer. After attempts to further his music study from a correspondence course, Copland took formal lessons in harmony, theory, and composition from Rubin Goldmark, a noted teacher and composer of American music (who had given George Gershwin three lessons). Goldmark, with whom Copland studied between 1917 and",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "13957447",
"text": "Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \"Black Rodeo\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York City. The documentary shows that the people who attended the rodeo were awed to find African-American men and women actively involved in skills such asbronc riding, calf roping and brahma bull riding. Actor Woody Strode attended the rodeo and appears in the film as its narrator. He imparts a number of stories that show the participation of blacks in the development of the American Old West. The film captures the",
"title": "Black Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "13957448",
"text": "appearance of Muhammad Ali, who rides a horse on 125th Street (the main street in Harlem), trades friendly verbal jibes with the cowboys, straps on chaps and rides a bull. The rodeo events in the film are set to the music of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Lee Dorsey, Sammy Turner, Little Eva and other R&B acts. The film was released by Cinerama Releasing in the spring of 1972. Black Rodeo Black Rodeo is a 1972 documentary by filmmaker Jeff Kanew. \"Black Rodeo\" captures the events surrounding the first-time performance of an all African-American rodeo in Harlem, New York",
"title": "Black Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "618083",
"text": "which the composer labeled his \"vernacular\" style. Works in this vein include the ballets \"Appalachian Spring\", \"Billy the Kid\" and \"Rodeo\", his \"Fanfare for the Common Man\" and Third Symphony. In addition to his ballets and orchestral works, he produced music in many other genres including chamber music, vocal works, opera and film scores. After some initial studies with composer Rubin Goldmark, Copland traveled to Paris, where he first studied with Isidor Philipp and Paul Vidal, then with noted pedagogue Nadia Boulanger. He studied three years with Boulanger, whose eclectic approach to music inspired his own broad taste. Determined upon",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "18342781",
"text": "and rodeo supplies. The Rodeo Royalty can be found walking around the grounds after the rodeo to sign autographs and take pictures as well. There is also a chance for children under 56 inches to go into the arena for the Nickel Scramble, which is a race to collect nickels. Children get to keep these nickels and some even have special prizes on them. On the Thursday performance, there is the Exceptional Rodeo. This is where children with special needs get the chance to compete in some of the rodeo activities, which are brought down to their level. There is",
"title": "Heart of the North Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "6704718",
"text": "\"Buffalo Zone\" and 1992's \"Sisters\"), but neither produced any major hits, and Columbia dropped the duo in 1992. Sweethearts of the Rodeo continued to tour in the 1990s, later releasing two albums of bluegrass music on the Sugar Hill label: \"Rodeo Waltz\" in 1993 and \"Beautiful Lies\" in 1996. Janis and Kristine owned a clothing store in Franklin, Tennessee, called \"Gill & Arnold\" for a time in the late 1990s that has since closed. Janis and Vince Gill were divorced in 1997 and she married Roy Cummins in 2000. Sweethearts of the Rodeo Sweethearts of the Rodeo is an American",
"title": "Sweethearts of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "15356603",
"text": "fanfare, vamping until R5-6, where the woodwinds introduce the Cowgirl's theme. This quiet theme continues until the \"Rodeo\" theme begins presenting a highly rhythmic motif that evokes the trotting of horses. The lone Cowgirl seeks the affections of the Head Wrangler, who is rather taken with the more feminine Rancher's Daughter. The cowboys enter to the railroad tune of \"Sis Joe\", envisioned by de Mille as an event \"like thunder,\" which Copland obliges with heavy drums and brass. As the cowgirl seeks the attention of her quarry, she mimics the surrounding cowboys, reflected in the heavy use of the tune",
"title": "Rodeo (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "6607075",
"text": "\"The Open Prairie\" theme and pioneers once again travelling west. Cowboy and folk tunes were heavily used, for instance: It also includes the Mexican Jarabe dance, played in 5/8 by a solo trumpet, just before \"Goodbye Old Paint\". The eight movements of the ballet make up the first seven tracks of jazz guitarist Bill Frisell's album \"Have a Little Faith\". Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \"Rodeo\" and \"Appalachian Spring\", it is",
"title": "Billy the Kid (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "8052018",
"text": "August 29, 1950, Copland backed away from the commission. The composer explained that, after further thought, he believed that performing an arrangement of the first movement by itself \"takes away from the integrity of the Concerto as I originally conceived it, and I am basically unwilling to do that\". Copland was also concerned, he wrote, that a performance of the concerto's first movement by itself when the concerto still had not been performed—Goodman repeatedly postponed his premier of the piece—might be misperceived by the public as expressing doubt about the quality of the concerto's second movement. He proposed a different",
"title": "Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "18342774",
"text": "run business was started and ran by the Bob Barnes, who has died in 2013. Each year Barnes’ stock participates in rodeos all over the United States. It is the longest running rodeo company in the United States. Bob Barnes was named Stock Contractor of the Year in 1984. He was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1994. Every year Barnes stock performs at the highest level at professional rodeos across the country. Mutton Busting is the first step into the world of rodeo for the young rodeo enthusiasts. During this event, sheep are held still, mainly",
"title": "Heart of the North Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "5646443",
"text": "and included it among the pieces the orchestra played on its European tour in February 1963. He would also commission a subsequent orchestral work from Copland, which became \"Inscape\", and conduct \"Connotations\" again in an all-Copland concert with the New York Philharmonic in 1989. Even with this advocacy and the chance to familiarize himself at length, \"Connotations\" apparently remained a work that Bernstein did not conduct well. Critic Peter Davis, in his review of the 1989 performance, writes that while \"Connotations\" remained \"admittedly not a very lovable piece,\" in Bernstein's hands it \"sounded more fulsome than portentous.\" Copland acknowledged that",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "5646458",
"text": "On a more positive note, Davis wrote after a performance of the work under Ehrling by The Juilliard Orchestra that while \"Connotations\" remains a \"spiky\" composition, Copland \"adopts Schoenberg's serial procedures to produce a sequence of typically pungent and exhilarating Coplandesque sonorities.\" Desmond Shawe-Taylor called the work \"beautifully put together: full of energy, variety, thought\" after he had heard Boulez conduct the piece. Michael Andrews wrote of Copland's \"mammoth, anxious and angry vision\" and Barlett Naylor of \"a majesty hidden in this dark piece\" after both had heard de Waart's performance. Along with Bernstein's two performances, Copland recorded \"Connotations\" with",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "618146",
"text": "sense, Copland's Populist works such as \"Billy the Kid\", \"Rodeo\", \"Appalachian Spring\" are not far removed from Stravinsky's ballet \"The Rite of Spring\". Within that framework, however, Copland preserved the American atmosphere of these ballets through what musicologist Elliott Antokoletz calls \"the conservative handling of open diatonic sonorities,\" which fosters \"a pastoral quality\" in the music. This is especially true in the opening of \"Appalachian Spring\", where the harmonizations remain \"transparent and bare, suggested by the melodic disposition of the Shaker tune.\" Variations which contrast to this tune in rhythm, key, texture and dynamics, fit within Copland's compositional practice of",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "15356616",
"text": "reading a short biography with \"Hoe-Down\" playing in the background. The music was also famously used as the background theme for the \"Beef. It's What's For Dinner\" advertising campaign in the 1990s, and also in \"The Simpsons\" episode \"The Seemingly Never-Ending Story\". A close parody of it, titled \"In Training\" and adapted with the film's leitmotifs, was composed by James Horner for \".\" A further adaptation appears in Titanic during the below-decks Irish dancing scene. \"Hoe-Down\" accompanied one of the choreographed opening ceremony performances of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo is a ballet",
"title": "Rodeo (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "15578512",
"text": "This Ain't My First Rodeo \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \"10 Years of Greatest Hits\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \"Radio and Records\" during the week of November 26, 1990. It",
"title": "This Ain't My First Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "15578513",
"text": "reached number 14 on Hot Country Songs. This Ain't My First Rodeo \"This Ain't My First Rodeo\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in July 1990 as the lead single from his album \"10 Years of Greatest Hits\". Gosdin wrote the song with Hank Cochran and Max D. Barnes. Gosdin credited the genesis of the song to a workman who used the idiomatic expression which became the song's title: The lyrics explain a tale of experience, including these repeated lines: The song was number 10 in \"Radio and Records\" during",
"title": "This Ain't My First Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "5646427",
"text": "written in \"the grand manner,\" as Copland wrote about his Third Symphony. The other two works in this category were the \"Symphonic Ode\" and the Third Symphony. Copland also calls those works transitional pieces, anomalies which stand between different compositional styles of his oeuvre. All three works proved, as musicologist William W. Austin notes and Pollack states about the symphony, \"challenging to grasp.\" While music historian Judith Tick notes the work's \"massive chordal assaults on the ear,\" she adds that while Copland 's stated intent was to evoke the dissonance of modern life, he also acknowledges \"the darkness revealed in",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "18342782",
"text": "also a band playing right after the rodeo in the concession area. On Sunday, there is the Cowboy church and breakfast, open to anyone, which is followed by the Spooner Rodeo Parade, right down Main Street. The Rodeo ties in many activities, which makes it one of the largest events to go on in Spooner, Wisconsin. Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo",
"title": "Heart of the North Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "18342773",
"text": "Heart of the North Rodeo The Heart of the North Rodeo is located in Spooner, Wisconsin. The Rodeo takes place the first full weekend in July every year since 1954. Spooner Rodeo fans will always see a different act every night, as each rodeo is never the same. Fans from all over come to watch the professional cowboys and cowgirls compete in the 7 main events of rodeo, and even some up and coming little cowboys and cowgirls. The Barnes PRCA Rodeo Stock Company has brought the top stock to the Spooner Rodeo since it began in 1954. This family",
"title": "Heart of the North Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "618117",
"text": "state as they might have been. Nevertheless, beginning in 1950, Copland—who had been appalled at Stalin's persecution of Shostakovich and other artists—began resigning from participation in leftist groups. Copland, Pollack states, \"stayed particularly concerned about the role of the artist in society.\" He decried the lack of artistic freedom in the Soviet Union, and in his 1954 Norton lecture he asserted that loss of freedom under Soviet Communism deprived artists of \"the immemorial right of the artist to be wrong.\" He began to vote Democratic, first for Stevenson and then for Kennedy. Potentially more damaging for Copland was a sea-change",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "15178004",
"text": "composer-in-residence program. Under the program, American composers who apply and are approved get three-to-eight-week stays in the house, with an allowance for food and the use of a car, while they work. They may share the house with spouses or partners, but not children or dogs. Allen Shearer was the first composer in residence in late 1998. Others have included Richard Danielpour, Derek Bermel, Robert Paterson, and Judith Lang Zaimont. Aaron Copland House The Aaron Copland House, also known as Rock Hill or Copland House, is the former home of composer Aaron Copland for the last 30 years of his",
"title": "Aaron Copland House"
},
{
"docid": "20491492",
"text": "Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano and Orchestra is a musical composition by the American composer Aaron Copland. The work was commissioned by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky who was then music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was first performed on January 28, 1927, by the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Koussevitzky with the composer himself as the soloist. The piece is dedicated to Copland's patron Alma Morgenthau Wertheim. Copland completed work on the piano concerto in November 1926. It is cast two connected movements: a short, slow first movement and a large, fast second movement. Like George",
"title": "Piano Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "1604640",
"text": "500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and \"Stylus Magazine\" named it their 175th favorite album of all time in the same year. \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" went on to inspire the name of the 1980s country duo, Sweethearts of the Rodeo, who paid tribute to the Byrds' album with the sleeve of their 1990 album, \"Buffalo Zone\". In 2018, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman reunited for a U.S. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\". The duo, who were backed on the tour by Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives, performed all of the songs from the",
"title": "Sweetheart of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "15177989",
"text": "Other previous winners include Pierre Jalbert, Richard Danielpour, Robert Xavier Rodriguez, Robert Paterson, Judith Lang Zaimont, Andrew Norman, Derek Bermel, Du Yun, Henry Threadgill, Alvin Singleton, Dave Douglas, Christopher Theofanidis, and Hannah Lash. In 1999, Copland House initiated its resident chamber ensemble Music From Copland House (MCH), the U.S.'s only wide-ranging American repertory ensemble, which made its debut at the Opening Night of Merkin Concert Hall’s 1999-2000 season. In September 2009, \"Copland House at Merestead\", the organization's regular mainstage concert series, was established at the historic Merestead Estate in Mount Kisco, New York. The Rock Hill property is on the",
"title": "Aaron Copland House"
},
{
"docid": "2824587",
"text": "such as object orientation, crash-proofing, and multitasking. The project was Apple's trigger to cofound several industry-wide standards and consortiums for next-generation operating system development, such as OpenDoc and Taligent. Copland reached Developer Release beta testing status before its cancellation in August 1996. Instead, Apple released a much more legacy-oriented Mac OS 8 in 1997, followed by Mac OS 9's architectural improvements in 1999, and then Mac OS X became Apple's next-generation operating system release in 2001. All of these releases bear some functional or cosmetic influence from Copland. As a product of dysfunctional corporate personnel and project management, Copland is",
"title": "Copland (operating system)"
},
{
"docid": "6607072",
"text": "Billy the Kid (ballet) Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring for Ballet Caravan. Along with \"Rodeo\" and \"Appalachian Spring\", it is one of Copland's most popular and widely performed pieces. It is most famous for its incorporation of several cowboy tunes and American folk songs and, although built around the figure and the exploits of Billy the Kid, is not so much a biography of a notorious but peculiarly appealing desperado as it is a perception of the \"Wild West\", in",
"title": "Billy the Kid (ballet)"
},
{
"docid": "10588108",
"text": "performed at Rodeo, filming a two-hour program for his 84th birthday. President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of the Air Force Edward Aldridge Jr. were also on hand for Bob Hope’s performance. No Rodeo was held in 1988 because of budget constraints. However, the Rodeo returned in 1989. This Rodeo was the first to showcase the airdrop capability of the C-5 Galaxy. The C-5 set a world record by dropping four M551 Sheridan light tanks and 73 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division totaling 190,346 pounds. No competition was held from 2001–2004 because of the increased operations tempo as a result",
"title": "Air Mobility Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "848774",
"text": "also using the title of cowboy. Fans view rodeo as a spectator sport with animals, having aspects of pageantry and theater unlike other professional sport. Non-westerners view the spectacle as a quaint but exciting remnant of the Wild West while animal activists view rodeo as a cruel Roman circus spectacle, or an Americanized bullfight. Anthropologists studying the sport of rodeo and the culture surrounding it have commented that it is \"a blend of both performance and contest\", and that rodeo is far more expressive in blending both these aspects than attempting to stand alone on one or the other. Rodeo's",
"title": "Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "8052021",
"text": "many jazz elements into his concerto. Mellers —Copland being representative of the American \"Other\"— links Copland’s affinity for jazz elements with the fact that “both Negro and Jew are dispossessed people who have become, in a cosmopolitan urban society, representative of man’s uprootedness.” Copland himself acknowledged that his signature \"bittersweet lyricism\" like in the first movement of the Clarinet Concerto may have been influenced by his feelings of loneliness and social alienation over his homosexuality. On the piece, Copland writes: \"The instrumentation being clarinet with strings, harp, and piano, I did not have a large battery of percussion to achieve",
"title": "Clarinet Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "13948614",
"text": "Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce (a post he held until 1944) and first Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Melbourne. He was also the Truby Williams Professor of Economics at",
"title": "Douglas Copland"
},
{
"docid": "10021552",
"text": "hockey's Stanley Cup. CBS telecast the first such event. Though rodeo had traditionally suspected television to be a liability rather than an asset (keeping people home to watch rodeo rather than attending competitions), the industry heartily approved the telecast. Rodeo schools, which had their tentative beginnings in the 1930s, gained attention and growth through the 1950s, with the first regular school opening in 1962. In the 1970s, rodeo saw unprecedented growth. Contestants referred to as \"the new breed\" brought rodeo increasing media attention. These contestants were young, typically from an urban background, and chose rodeo for its athletic rewards. Photojournalists",
"title": "History of rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "1604600",
"text": "Sweetheart of the Rodeo Sweetheart of the Rodeo is the sixth album by American rock band the Byrds and was released on August 30, 1968, on Columbia Records (\"see\" 1968 in music). Recorded with the addition of country rock pioneer Gram Parsons, it became the first major album widely recognised as country rock, and represented a stylistic move away from the psychedelic rock of the band's previous LP, \"The Notorious Byrd Brothers\". The Byrds had occasionally experimented with country music on their four previous albums, but \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" represented their fullest immersion into the genre thus far. The",
"title": "Sweetheart of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "8590240",
"text": "Prince of the Rodeo \"Prince Of The Rodeo\" is a single from the Norwegian band Turbonegro from their 1998 album Apocalypse Dudes released on 7\" Vinyl in 1996 by Hit Me! Records, which was run by longtime Turbo-photographer Morten Anderson. This was guitarist Euroboy's recording debut. The A-side features a rougher take of the title song with a special fanfares & horses intro, a different version can be found on the \"Apocalypse Dudes\" album. The remastered versions of \"Prince of the rodeo\" and \"Toodlepip, Fuck\" also occurred on the Turbo-vinyl collection volume 2 in 2005. First edition: 500 on black",
"title": "Prince of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "10021542",
"text": "National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association was formed and grew extremely quickly. The first College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) was held the same year in San Francisco, California. By 1951, the association had 41 participating colleges. By 1955, it was estimated that there were over 600 rodeos in the country. The Miss Rodeo America pageant was organized with the first pageant held by International Rodeo Management in Casper, Wyoming. The first National Finals Rodeo was held in Dallas, Texas in 1959. The top 15 money-earners from the RCA in each event were invited to compete and winnings from the NFR were added",
"title": "History of rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "11957162",
"text": "Ernie Copland Ernie Copland (15 April 1927) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Dundee and Raith Rovers. He was selected for Scotland's 1954 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not travel to the finals and never actually played for the national side. Although selected for the 22 man squad for the 1954 FIFA World Cup, the Scottish Football Association only budgeted to take 13 players (including only one goalkeeper) to the finals in Switzerland. Copland was one of the players who stayed at home on reserve, with the likes of Bobby Combe and Jimmy Binning. Ernie was chosen",
"title": "Ernie Copland"
},
{
"docid": "2824613",
"text": "that point, applications would gain some additional modern features. As System 7.5 was code-named \"Mozart\", the next-generation operating system was intended to address the looming architectural issues, was dubbed \"Copland\" after composer Aaron Copland. The intended successor system, \"Gershwin\", would complete the process of moving the entire system to the new platform. The Copland project was first announced in March 1995. Parts of Copland, most notably an early version of the new file system, were demonstrated at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in May 1995. Apple also promised that a beta release of Copland would be ready by the end of",
"title": "Copland (operating system)"
},
{
"docid": "6665905",
"text": "Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College was merged with Melba High School. The public announcement was that the two campuses would be shared. It is now known as Melba Copland Secondary School. Copland College is known for its competitive nature against other schools within the ACT in",
"title": "Copland College"
},
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"docid": "5646446",
"text": "Orchestra in Washington D.C. and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. \"I spoke to the audiences,\" Copland writes, \"with humorous accounts of the work's adverse effect on droves of letter writers, who had heard the original performance, in person or on TV. Then I asked the brass section to illustrate the opening chords, and the strings how they sounded. Before they knew it, the audience was sympathetic. My purpose was not to sell the work but to demonstrate it.\" A decade after Bernstein premiered the work, Pierre Boulez, who had succeeded Bernstein as music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1971,",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "6665906",
"text": "terms of the UAI the year 12 students receive. In 2006, Copland College was ranked the third highest ranking college in the ACT. This has had an effect on the students that have enrolled and are currently studying at the school. Copland College Copland College opened in 1978 at Copland Drive, Melba, Australian Capital Territory, Australia It is a supporter of the IB Diploma Program. In 2007, it was decided by the ACT Government to merge Copland College and Melba High School. Since 2009 the joint school has been called Melba Copland Secondary School. Merging - In 2008 Copland College",
"title": "Copland College"
},
{
"docid": "8917259",
"text": "following year under conductor Robert Whitney. Copland regarded the \"lean, percussive and rather harmonically severe\" quality of the piano as essential to the Piano Variations in 1930, but after 27 years, reinvented the work to take advantage of a full orchestral palette. The Orchestral Variations offer a new perspective on the work, focusing instead on the contrasts of its multifarious moods and colors. The Orchestral Variations are scored for the following instrumentation. Copland regarded pianist Walter Gieseking very highly for his refined tone and subtle coloration, especially in the performance of Debussy, and insisted that no one else could give",
"title": "Piano Variations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "2824624",
"text": "product, or depend upon a preexisting installation. Following Hancock's plan, development of System 7.5 continued, with a number of technologies originally slated for Copland being incorporated into the base OS. Apple embarked on a buying campaign, acquiring the rights to various third-party system enhancements and integrating them into the OS. The Extensions Manager, hierarchical Apple menu, collapsing windows, the menu bar clock, and sticky notes—all were developed outside of Apple. Stability and performance were improved by Mac OS 7.6, which dropped the \"System\" moniker in favor of \"Mac OS\". Eventually, many features developed for Copland, including the new multithreaded Finder",
"title": "Copland (operating system)"
},
{
"docid": "8917256",
"text": "Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called the abstract period, which comprised only instrumental (non-vocal) compositions. During this time, the composer moved away from the",
"title": "Piano Variations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "8917265",
"text": "directly. Another prominent characteristic is the piece's rhythmic irregularity. The meters change constantly within an essentially 4/4 framework. Piano Variations (Copland) The Piano Variations of American composer Aaron Copland were written for piano solo from January to October 1930. They were dedicated to American writer and literary critic Gerald Sykes (c. 1904–1984) , and were originally published in 1932 by Cos Cob Press, which merged with Arrow Music Press in 1938 and was taken over by Boosey & Hawkes in 1956. The approximate performance time is 11 minutes. The Piano Variations were a product of Copland's second-style period, also called",
"title": "Piano Variations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "3477619",
"text": "1, 2012. They took the stage with long-time friend and collaborator Sarah McLachlan and performed their 1992 hit single, \"Lost Together\". As the performance ended, the audience rose for a spirited standing ovation recognizing Blue Rodeo as \"one of Canada's true musical treasures\". On January 1, 2017, Blue Rodeo took part in CBC's The Strombo Show's Hip 30, covering \"Bobcaygeon\". Blue Rodeo Blue Rodeo is a Canadian country rock band formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. They have released 15 full-length studio albums, four live recordings, one greatest hits album, and two video/DVDs, along with multiple solo albums, side projects,",
"title": "Blue Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "1604638",
"text": "band's trademark Rickenbacker guitar jangle and psychedelic experimentation. Nonetheless, \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" is widely considered to be the Byrds' last truly influential album. Although it was not the first country rock album, \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" was the first album widely labeled as country rock to be released by an internationally successful rock act, pre-dating the release of Bob Dylan's \"Nashville Skyline\" by over six months. The first bona fide country rock album is often cited as being \"Safe at Home\" by Parsons' previous group, The International Submarine Band. However, the genre's antecedents can be traced back to the",
"title": "Sweetheart of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "10021553",
"text": "and reporters viewed them as a source of interesting stories about behind-the-scenes routines and lifestyles. The \"new breed\" was a far cry from traditional rodeo men who sought all-night binges rather than the stock portfolios, airline credit cards, recording and television contracts, and retirement packages desired by the new breed. By 1985, one third of PRCA members admitted to a college education and one half admitted to never having worked on a cattle ranch. History of rodeo History of Rodeo tracks the lineage of modern Western rodeo. Rodeo stresses its western folk hero image and its being a genuinely American",
"title": "History of rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "20627868",
"text": "For some time they practiced jointly as W R Copland & Sons. William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In",
"title": "William Robertson Copland"
},
{
"docid": "5646431",
"text": "seemed a repudiation of the audience he had won through years of hard effort. The overall impression, as critic Alex Ross writes in his book \"The Rest is Noise,\" was that \"Copland was no longer in an ingratiating mood; some sudden rage welled up in him, some urge to confront the gala Lincoln Center audience with an old whiff of revolutionary mystique.\" Copland himself remembers, \"The acidulous harmonies of my score ... upset a good many people, especially those who were expecting another \"Appalachian Spring\".\" Jacqueline Kennedy was left unable to say anything other than \"Oh, Mr. Copland\" when taken",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "618102",
"text": "Goodman and Glenn Miller became popular in the 1930s, Copland took a renewed interest in the genre. Inspired by the example of Les Six in France, Copland sought out contemporaries such as Roger Sessions, Roy Harris, Virgil Thomson, and Walter Piston, and quickly established himself as a spokesman for composers of his generation. He also helped found the Copland-Sessions Concerts to showcase these composers' chamber works to new audiences. Copland's relationship with these men, who became known as \"commando unit\" was one of both support and rivalry, and he played a key role in keeping them together until after World",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "618092",
"text": "In addition to regularly attending the Metropolitan Opera and the New York Symphony, where he heard the standard classical repertory, Copland continued his musical development through an expanding circle of musical friends. After graduating from high school, Copland played in dance bands. Continuing his musical education, he received further piano lessons from Victor Wittgenstein, who found his student to be \"quiet, shy, well-mannered, and gracious in accepting criticism.\" Copland's fascination with the Russian Revolution and its promise for freeing the lower classes drew a rebuke from his father and uncles. In spite of that, in his early adult life Copland",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "13948618",
"text": "2011, the Faculty of Business and Economics offered fifteen scholarships to high-achieving students commencing the Bachelor of Commerce. These students are called the Copland Scholars in recognition of Sir Douglas Copland. Douglas Copland Sir Douglas Berry Copland (24 February 189427 September 1971) was an Australian academic and economist. Douglas Copland was born in Otago, New Zealand in 1894, the thirteenth of sixteen children. He was raised there and lived there till he was 21. In 1920, at the age of 26, he became Professor of Economics at the University of Tasmania. In 1924 Copland was appointed the Professor of Commerce",
"title": "Douglas Copland"
},
{
"docid": "13948617",
"text": "continues. Copland's legacy is acknowledged through the Copland leadership program run by CEDA in each Australian state and through the CEDA annual Copland lecture. Copland died in 1971. Douglas Copland was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1933. He was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in 1950. The Copland Lecture Theatre in the Economics and Commerce Building at the University of Melbourne is named after Sir Douglas Copland. It is one of the largest lecture theatres in the University, seating approximately 450 people. In",
"title": "Douglas Copland"
},
{
"docid": "10021501",
"text": "Cody (Buffalo Bill) created the first major rodeo and the first Wild West show in North Platte, Nebraska in 1882. Following this successful endeavor, Cody organized his touring Wild West show, leaving other entrepreneurs to create what became professional rodeo. Rodeos and Wild West shows enjoyed a parallel existence, employing many of the same stars, while capitalizing on the continuing allure of the mythic West. Women joined the Wild West and contest rodeo circuits in the 1890s and their participation grew as the activities spread geographically. Animal welfare groups began targeting rodeo from the earliest times, and have continued their",
"title": "History of rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "618110",
"text": "and Fred Astaire to the ballets of George Balanchine and Martha Graham, to both democratize and Americanize dance as an art form. In 1939, Copland completed his first two Hollywood film scores, for \"Of Mice and Men\" and \"Our Town\", and composed the radio score \"John Henry\", based on the folk ballad. While these works and others like them that would follow were accepted by the listening public at large, detractors accused Copland of pandering to the masses. Music critic Paul Rosenfeld, for one, warned in 1939 that Copland was \"standing in the fork in the highroad, the two branches",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "618107",
"text": "attracted Stella Adler, Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg. Philosophically an outgrowth of Stieglitz and his ideals, the Group focused on socially-relevant plays by the American authors. Through it and later his work in film, Copland met several major American playwrights, including Thornton Wilder, William Inge, Arthur Miller, and Edward Albee, and considered projects with all of them. Around 1935 Copland began to compose musical pieces for young audiences, in accordance with the first goal of American Gebrauchsmusik. These works included piano pieces (\"The Young Pioneers\") and an opera (\"The Second Hurricane\"). During the Depression years, Copland traveled extensively to Europe,",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "618108",
"text": "Africa, and Mexico. He formed an important friendship with Mexican composer Carlos Chávez and would return often to Mexico for working vacations conducting engagements. During his initial visit to Mexico, Copland began composing the first of his signature works, \"El Salón México\", which he completed in 1936. In it and in \"The Second Hurricane\" Copland began \"experimenting,\" as he phrased it, with a simpler, more accessible style. This and other incidental commissions fulfilled the second goal of American Gebrauchsmusik, creating music of wide appeal. Concurrent with \"The Second Hurricane\", Copland composed (for radio broadcast) \"Prairie Journal\" on a commission from",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "7056625",
"text": "tip that the Japanese label Jazz City was searching for ten American pianists, Copland sent an audition tape to guitarist/producer Yoshiake Masuo. After listening, the producer called Copland to decline, saying that the label had already reached agreement with ten pianists. A few weeks later Masuo called back to say one pianist had dropped out, and offered Copland his first record deal. \"My Foolish Heart\", Copland's debut disc as leader, was recorded at \"The Studio\" in Soho. His trio and quartet gigs and were more frequent, and as word of his trio spread, he began to play regularly at several",
"title": "Marc Copland"
},
{
"docid": "5646441",
"text": "composers with whom he could relate, he had been \"generous and enthusiastic\" in his support of Copland. His frequent programming of Copland's works during his tenure with the New York Philharmonic might, Adams suggests, have been partly in reaction against works of the twelve-tone school. Now he was confronted with what American composer John Adams terms a \"stridently dissonant, piss-n-vinegar\" work \"written in an idiom so alien to his own sensibilities,\" the first performance of which he would not only conduct but would also be televised to a national audience. Pollack claims Bernstein might have found \"Connotations \" \"boring\" and",
"title": "Connotations (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "848717",
"text": "(NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada, now held in December. Rodeo has provoked opposition from animal rights and animal welfare advocates, who argue that various competitions constitute animal cruelty. The American rodeo industry has made progress in improving the welfare of rodeo animals, with specific requirements for veterinary care and other regulations that protect rodeo animals. However, rodeo is opposed by a number of animal welfare organizations in the United States and Canada. Some local and state governments in North America have banned or restricted rodeos, certain rodeo events, or types of equipment. Internationally, rodeo is banned in the United Kingdom",
"title": "Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "1503749",
"text": "sponsored the \"Bullfighter of the Year\" contest at the National Finals Rodeo, The California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association designates a \"Bullfighter of the Year\" annually. Other titles include the \"American Cowboys Association Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\" and the \"Ultimate Challenge Freestyle Bullfighting Champion\". Schools exist to provide training for potential rodeo clowns. Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \"bullfighting\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today",
"title": "Rodeo clown"
},
{
"docid": "1503739",
"text": "Rodeo clown A rodeo clown, bullfighter (US/Canada) or rodeo protection athlete, is a rodeo performer who works in bull riding competitions. Originally, the rodeo clown was a single job combining \"bullfighting\"—the protection of riders thrown from the bull, as well as being an individual who provided comic relief. Today in the USA, the job is split into two separate ones, hiring bullfighters who protect the riders from the bull, and entertainers, a barrelman and a clown, who provides comic humor. However, in other parts of the world and at some small rodeos, the jobs of rodeo rider protection and comic",
"title": "Rodeo clown"
},
{
"docid": "20491494",
"text": "New York Philharmonic's Young People's Concerts and later produced the first recording of the concerto with the New York Philharmonic and Copland again performing the piano part. The piece has since grown more popular and has been recorded many times. In 2008, the music critic Peter Dickinson of \"Gramophone\" reflected, \"The first of its two movements is a spacious outpouring of fanfares and blues and the second is a crazy kind of supercharged ragtime that really upset the Boston audience and critics. It shows how Copland exploited the jazz age to brilliant effect.\" Piano Concerto (Copland) The Concerto for Piano",
"title": "Piano Concerto (Copland)"
},
{
"docid": "18849543",
"text": "Copland Pass The Copland Pass (el. ) is an alpine pass in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Known as Noti Hinetamatea by the indigenous Ngāi Tahu, the pass follows the route of the Makaawhio ancestor Hinetamatea and her sons Tātāwhākā and Marupeka. The Copland Pass is on a traditional tramping route connecting Mount Cook Village with the West Coast of New Zealand, south of Fox Glacier. The Copland Pass is located on the Main Divide and is thus located on the boundary of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Westland Tai Poutini National Parks. The Copland River on the western side of",
"title": "Copland Pass"
},
{
"docid": "618160",
"text": "of his precision and clarity before an orchestra. Observers noted that he had \"none of the typical conductorial vanities\". Copland's unpretentious charm was appreciated by professional musicians but some criticized his \"unsteady\" beat and \"unexciting\" interpretations. Koussevitzky advised him to \"stay home and compose.\" However, while Bernstein (from whom Copland asked at times for conducting advice) occasionally joked that Copland could conduct his works \"a little better,\" he also noted that Copland improved over time and considered him a more natural conductor than Stravinsky or Hindemith. Eventually, Copland recorded nearly all his orchestral works with himself conducting. Copland wrote a",
"title": "Aaron Copland"
},
{
"docid": "14517931",
"text": "suggested that the name Copland be proposed instead for a large crater nearby. He agreed, and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) approved the name Copland on March 3, 2010. Copland (crater) Copland is a crater on Mercury. Copland crater is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material that could be related to the activity that formed the nearby bright vent. Amateur astronomer Ronald Dantowitz and his colleagues Scott Teare and Marek Kozubal used the Mt. Wilson 60-inch telescope in 1998 to observe a very bright feature on this portion of Mercury's surface, and they assumed that the bright feature was an",
"title": "Copland (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "19044397",
"text": "\"Black Out the Blue\" EP (2010) \"Streetwise\" EP (2008) \"Love Me Out Loud\" (2017), Directed by Tony Bonacci Copland grew up in Aberdeen, Washington, where she began studying music at the age of four. Upon graduation from Aberdeen High School in 2001, she moved to Grinnell, Iowa to attend Grinnell College. Copland began her professional career in Des Moines, Iowa, where she was based from 2005-2011. After spending a year in Vancouver, Canada, Copland moved to Milwaukee in 2012 and Austin in 2018. Roxi Copland Roxi Copland is an American singer-songwriter and pianist based in Austin. She has toured extensively",
"title": "Roxi Copland"
},
{
"docid": "848736",
"text": "rodeo contest for bronc riders and steer ropers called the Raymond Stampede. Knight also coined the rodeo term \"stampede\" and built rodeo's first known shotgun style bucking chute. In 1903, Knight built Canada's first rodeo arena and grandstand and became the first rodeo producer and rodeo stock contractor. In 1912, Guy Weadick and several investors put up $100,000 to create what today is the Calgary Stampede. The Stampede also incorporated mythical and historical elements, including Native Indians in full regalia, chuckwagon races, the Mounted Police, and marching bands. From its beginning, the event has been held the second week in",
"title": "Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "15336081",
"text": "I. Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \"German University Education\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\"",
"title": "Walter Copland Perry"
},
{
"docid": "15336079",
"text": "Walter Copland Perry Walter Copland Perry (1814 – December 1911) was a noted British author and barrister-at-law. Perry was the only son of Rev. Isaac Perry, of Liverpool. During the 1830s, he was a doctoral student of the University of Göttingen. Later a student of the Middle Temple, who matriculated 12 January 1847, Perry was called to the bar 31 January 1851. He made a living as a private tutor in Bonn. Perry published \"German University Education\" in 1845. As historian and classicist, he published \"The Franks, From Their First Appearance in History to the Death of King Pepin\" (1857),",
"title": "Walter Copland Perry"
},
{
"docid": "3477618",
"text": "Vancouver. Cuddy and Keelor performed at the annual Folk on the Rocks music festival in Yellowknife, NT from July 16 to 18, 2010. On October 19, 2010, Blue Rodeo played the music viral show BalconyTV for a rare acoustic performance on a small Balcony overlooking Dame Street, Dublin. On July 1, 2011, Blue Rodeo performed at Trafalgar Square as part of the Canada Day in London celebrations. Blue Rodeo performed at their induction to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the Juno Awards of 2012 at Scotiabank Place in the community of Kanata in Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday April",
"title": "Blue Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "13363116",
"text": "Aaron Copland School of Music The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded when the College opened in 1937. The department's curriculum was originally established by Edwin Stringham, and a later emphasis on the analytical system of Heinrich Schenker was initiated by Saul Novack. Some of the students who enrolled in early classes of the college later became faculty members of the department. This included Sol Berkowitz, Gabriel Fontrier, Leo Kraft. Other distinguished faculty from the early years included John Castellini, who founded the Choral Society; Boris Schwarz, a",
"title": "Aaron Copland School of Music"
},
{
"docid": "20232930",
"text": "The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \"spread the culture of rodeo\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \"all gender and sexual identities\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during the 1993 Pride week.",
"title": "The North Star Gay Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "20232932",
"text": "for July 27–29, 2018. The North Star Gay Rodeo The North Star Gay Rodeo is a gay rodeo association in the Midwestern United States (principally Minnesota and Wisconsin) founded to \"spread the culture of rodeo\", and raise funds for local charitable organizations. It seeks to provide access to the community of gay rodeo organizations in the United States to people of \"all gender and sexual identities\". and is a nonprofit organization and member of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). Founded in 1989, NSGRA had more than 100 members within the first two years, and held its inaugural rodeo during",
"title": "The North Star Gay Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "1604628",
"text": "lasted a mere five months. \"Sweetheart of the Rodeo\" was released on August 30, 1968, in the United States (catalogue item CS 9670) and September 27, 1968, in the UK (catalogue item 63353). It was the first Byrds LP to be issued exclusively in stereo in the United States, although the album was released in both mono and stereo variations in the United Kingdom. The album cover artwork was adapted by Geller and Butler Advertising from elements of the 1932 poster \"The American Cowboy Rodeo\" by Uruguyan artist Jo Mora. Columbia Records launched an accompanying print advertising campaign proclaiming, \"This",
"title": "Sweetheart of the Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "13148525",
"text": "events that reads: The ASPCA is opposed to all rodeo events that involve cruel, painful, stressful and potentially harmful treatment of livestock, not only in performance but also in handling, transport and prodding to perform. The ASPCA recognizes the cruel treatment inflicted on many additional animals in the process of practicing to compete in rodeo events. Further, the ASPCA is opposed to children's rodeo events such as goat tying, calf riding and sheep riding (\"mutton busting\"), which do not promote humane care and respect for animals. The American Humane Association (AHA) used to campaign against rodeo through anti-rodeo literature but",
"title": "Animal treatment in rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "848738",
"text": "first side-delivery bucking chute for the ranch rodeos they were producing. In 1919, Earl and John made rodeo's first reverse-opening side-delivery bucking chute at the Bascom Ranch in Lethbridge, Alberta. This Bascom-style bucking chute is now rodeo's standard design. Earl Bascom also continued his innovative contributions to the sport of rodeo by designing and making rodeo's first hornless bronc saddle in 1922, rodeo's first one-hand bareback rigging in 1924, and the first high-cut rodeo chaps in 1928. Earl and his brother Weldon also produced rodeo's first night rodeo held outdoors under electric lights in 1935. The Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall",
"title": "Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "13606814",
"text": "and Universal Pictures. Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \"Three Mesquiteers\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \"Wild Horse Rodeo\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for",
"title": "Wild Horse Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "13606813",
"text": "Wild Horse Rodeo Wild Horse Rodeo is a 1937 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Written by Oliver Drake and Betty Burbridge, based on a story by Drake and Gilbert Wright, the film is about a champion rodeo rider who returns to his home town in search of a legendary wild horse called Cyclone. The film is part of the \"Three Mesquiteers\" series of B-movies produced by Republic Pictures. \"Wild Horse Rodeo\" was the first film directed by George Sherman, who later directed numerous Western films for Republic, Columbia Pictures,",
"title": "Wild Horse Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "8481858",
"text": "Rodeo” candidates were prior to the election well aware of the limitations of their campaign. They were not naïve and never believed themselves to be serious election contenders. The aim of the candidates was to raise awareness of rodeo cruelty and other justice issues and to network with people who held similar concerns. This aim was achieved and the campaign to ban bucking, roping and steer wrestling rodeo events has continued and grown stronger since March 2006. It is also significant to note that 29,042 first preference lower house votes went to minor and major party candidates who during the",
"title": "No Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "15858319",
"text": "and 1891 censuses, he is recorded in Chelsea, described as Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He died on 7 October 1894 in London, a few months after his brother. Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford Fitzgerald Hamilton Paul Copland-Crawford (5 May 1854 – 7 October 1894) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made two appearances in the representative matches in 1871 and 1872. Crawford was born in Edinburgh, the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Fitzgerald Crawford of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and his wife, Jane Dalrymple Anderson. The family name was changed to \"Copland-Crawford\" in September 1872. Crawford was a member of the",
"title": "Fitzgerald Copland-Crawford"
},
{
"docid": "18342777",
"text": "changes of direction. As the ride ends, they are given a score. 80’s are good and 90’s are exceptional for a bronc ride. Calf Roping, also known as tie-down roping, is when a mounted rider does his best at taking down a running calf. This timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a lariat around the calf’s’ neck, dismount from the horse, run to the calf, and restrain it by tying three legs together. Calf Wrestling is a team event at the rodeo. Once the calf is released from the chutes, one rider will guide",
"title": "Heart of the North Rodeo"
},
{
"docid": "20627866",
"text": "William Robertson Copland Sir William Robertson Copland MICE LLD (1838–1907) was a 19th-century British civil engineer, specialising in drainage and water supply. He was born in Stirling in central Scotland in 1838, the son of John Copland a merchant tailor who was later Chairman of Glasgow Technical College. He was educated at Stirling High School then studied Engineering at Glasgow University. He was then apprenticed to David Smith from 1850 to 1856. He then joined the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company before becoming Burgh engineer to Paisley. In later life he was heavily involved in the Glasgow Technical College and",
"title": "William Robertson Copland"
},
{
"docid": "17862478",
"text": "Rodeo Drive Walk of Style The Rodeo Drive Walk of Style, located on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, commemorates people who have made important contributions to fashion, design, and costume. The \"Walk of Style\" was founded in 2003 by the City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee. Fred Hayman, who is known as \"the father of Rodeo Drive,\" was involved in conceptualizing and creating the idea of the Walk of Style. He himself was granted the honor in 2011. The Walk features a statue called \"Torso\" by sculptor Robert Graham, which was unveiled at its founding ceremony,",
"title": "Rodeo Drive Walk of Style"
},
{
"docid": "20526174",
"text": "She reigns for one year and is expected to travel to over 120 rodeos across the United States during her reign. She also makes public appearances at schools and other venues to promote rodeo. Miss Rodeo America was inaugurated in 1956 and the first winner was Marilyn Scott Freimark, who later became a rancher. Keri Sheffield of Florida is the 2018 Miss Rodeo America. She is the first woman from her state to win the title. The Miss Rodeo America 2019 Pageant will be held December 2 - December 9, 2018 at the Tropicana Las Vegas. This is a list",
"title": "Miss Rodeo America"
},
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"docid": "13363118",
"text": "Salzer, a refugee from Austria who was a student of the theorist Heinrich Schenker and became the leading exponent of his ideas to generations of American students and scholars; and the distinguished composers Hugo Weisgall and George Perle. http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/music/index.php?L=1&M=2 Aaron Copland School of Music The Aaron Copland School of Music is one of the oldest and most distinguished departments at Queens College, founded when the College opened in 1937. The department's curriculum was originally established by Edwin Stringham, and a later emphasis on the analytical system of Heinrich Schenker was initiated by Saul Novack. Some of the students who enrolled",
"title": "Aaron Copland School of Music"
},
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"docid": "13177485",
"text": "offered became economically impractical. Other women's organizations include the Professional Women's Rodeo Association (PWRA) which is opened to female rough stock riders only. A random sample of 1992 WPRA members found more than half had a relative in rodeo, and that most had husbands who were rodeo men. Almost all were in high school or high school graduates with one third having attained college educations. Women in rodeo Historically, women have long participated in the rodeo. Annie Oakley created the image of the cowgirl in the late 19th century, and, in 1908, a 10-year-old girl was dubbed the first cowgirl",
"title": "Women in rodeo"
},
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"docid": "14517930",
"text": "3 revealed that the small bright feature, seen at the left edge of this image, is not an impact crater but more closely resembles a volcanic vent. No convention for naming volcanic vents on Mercury has yet been adopted, because none were identified prior to \"MESSENGER\"s first Mercury flyby. However, even if a convention for naming volcanic features on Mercury is adopted in the future, the naming rules will likely differ from those for impact craters, and thus \"Copland\" would probably not be an acceptable name for the bright volcanic feature. A \"MESSENGER\" team member corresponded with Mr. Dantowitz and",
"title": "Copland (crater)"
},
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"docid": "10021548",
"text": "hundreds of miles away. This round-up is a great time for the cowhand, a Donny-brook fair it is indeed. They contest with each other for the best roping and throwing, and there are horse races and whiskey and wines. At night in clear moonlight, there is dancing on the streets.\" Following the American Civil War, organized rodeo emerged with the first held in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1872. Prescott, Arizona claims the distinction of holding the first professional rodeo when it charged admission and awarded trophies in 1888. Between 1890 and 1910, rodeo became a public entertainment made popular through Wild",
"title": "History of rodeo"
}
] |
506 | Who wrote Riders of the Purple Sage? | [
"Zane Gray",
"Zane Grey Western Classics",
"Pearl Zane Gray",
"Zane Grey",
"Pearl Zane Grey"
] | [
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"docid": "3767814",
"text": "Riders of the Purple Sage Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published by Harper & Brothers in 1912. Considered by many critics to have played a significant role in shaping the formula of the popular Western genre, the novel has been called \"the most popular western novel of all time.\" \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" tells the story of Jane Withersteen and her battle to overcome persecution by members of her polygamous Mormon fundamentalist church. A leader of the church, Elder Tull, wants to marry her. Withersteen gets help from a number of",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767865",
"text": "Montgomery as Jim Lassiter and Mary Howard as Jane. Fifty-five years later, a television film, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" (1996), was released, starring Ed Harris as Lassiter and Amy Madigan as Jane. In 1952, Dell released a comic book version of the novel (Dell # 372). Riders of the Purple Sage Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published by Harper & Brothers in 1912. Considered by many critics to have played a significant role in shaping the formula of the popular Western genre, the novel has been called \"the most popular western",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "16881973",
"text": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film) Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1918 American silent western film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Mary Mersch, and William Scott. Based on the 1912 novel \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" by Zane Grey, the film is about a former Texas Ranger who goes after a group of Mormons who have abducted his married sister. This Frank Lloyd silent film was the first of five film adaptations of the novel. Former Texas Ranger Lassiter (William Farnum) leaves Texas and travels to Arizona sage country pursuing a group of Mormons",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16882850",
"text": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film) Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1925 American silent western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Tom Mix, Mabel Ballin, and Warner Oland. Based on the 1912 novel \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" by Zane Grey, the film is about a former Texas Ranger who pursues a corrupt lawyer who abducted his married sister and niece. His search leads him to a remote Arizona ranch and the love of a good woman. The film is preserved today. When corrupt lawyer Lew Walters (Warner Oland) is run out of a Texas town,",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8660497",
"text": "Landon McCoy (Drums)—although the personnel often changes for live concerts. Buck Page's and Jack Dalton's band derived the name from the title of a Zane Grey novel. In 1932 (when Jack Dalton formed his Riders of the Purple Sage), Buck Page was nine years old, and at 13 when he formed his \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" coast to coast radio was nonexistent. With Page on the East Coast and Dalton on the West Coast, it is uncertain if either would have had reason to know of each other's band. When Page and his \"Riders\" were forced to case their",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
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"docid": "16881977",
"text": "release in 1918. The reviewer for \"Motion Picture News\" wrote: The reviewer for \"Variety\" called the film a \"not-too-absorbing adaptation of the novel\", noting that the film \"does not rise above the level of the average Western photoplay of this type and there is no special distinction in direction or photography.\" In her review for \"Allmovie\", Janiss Garza wrote that despite the \"rousing climax\", the film was \"not one of the better adaptations of the Zane Grey novel.\" Like many American films of the time, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was subject to restrictions and cuts by city and state",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3767858",
"text": "Surprise Valley are found often. Several thematic elements play a role in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" including the significance of morality, honor, redemption, isolation and religious confrontation. First, Zane Grey defends morality in characters like Jane. Jane is heavily persecuted for her views on what is moral and what is not moral. In the eyes of the reader, Jane is the righteous one, and thus, she is moral. She is troubled by the leaders of her local congregation not adhering to the professed principles of her faith. This theme could be generalized to any religious organization, since religious leaders",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
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"docid": "4749273",
"text": "would be formed and David Nelson was recruited to play lead guitar. In addition to Nelson, Dawson (on acoustic guitar), and Garcia (continuing to play pedal steel), the original line-up of the band that came to be known as the New Riders of the Purple Sage (a nod to the Zane Grey classic and the western swing combo from the 1940s led by Foy Willing) consisted of Alembic Studios engineer Bob Matthews on electric bass and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead; bassist Phil Lesh also played sporadically with the ensemble in lieu of Matthews through the end of the",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
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"docid": "1346130",
"text": "Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It appeared in \"Dangerous Visions\", the New Wave science fiction anthology compiled by Harlan Ellison, in 1967, and won the Hugo Award for best novella in 1968, jointly with \"Weyr Search\" by Anne McCaffrey. The title of the story is a take-off on \"Riders of the Purple Sage\", a Western by the American author Zane Grey. \"Riders of the Purple Wage\" is an extrapolation of the mid-twentieth century's tendency towards state supervision and consumer-oriented economic planning. In the story, all citizens",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Wage"
},
{
"docid": "7855105",
"text": "Writer of the Purple Rage Writer of the Purple Rage is a collection of short works by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published in 1994. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the \"Fiction Collection\" category. The title is a play on the Philip José Farmer novella \"Riders of the Purple Wage\", and before that, the Zane Grey novel \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". This is the only collection which includes the short stories \"The Diaper\", \"Everybody Plays the Fool\", \"Love Doll: A Fable\" and \"The Man With Two Lives\", as well as the play version of \"By",
"title": "Writer of the Purple Rage"
},
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"docid": "7855106",
"text": "Bizarre Hands\". Author's Official Website: http://joerlansdale.com Writer of the Purple Rage Writer of the Purple Rage is a collection of short works by American author Joe R. Lansdale, published in 1994. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the \"Fiction Collection\" category. The title is a play on the Philip José Farmer novella \"Riders of the Purple Wage\", and before that, the Zane Grey novel \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". This is the only collection which includes the short stories \"The Diaper\", \"Everybody Plays the Fool\", \"Love Doll: A Fable\" and \"The Man With Two Lives\", as well",
"title": "Writer of the Purple Rage"
},
{
"docid": "3767833",
"text": "Venters and his other characteristics (e.g., watering his horse before allowing himself to drink, honorable treatment of Jane, and frankness in honestly revealing his identity) quickly affirm his status as an enigmatic protagonist. Zane Grey describes him as a gentle-voiced, sad-faced man who was a hater and killer of Mormons; together, these characteristics appear to be a paradox for the people around him. He is in his late thirties, and he has spent nearly half of his life riding into the West in search of his proselyte sister Milly Erne, who was forced to abandon her family and join the",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767828",
"text": "practice had officially ended. Jane Withersteen represents the force of established legal and religious law in Cottonwoods. From the beginning, Zane Grey describes the characteristics of Jane, \"Trouble between the Mormons and the Gentiles of the community would make her unhappy… Jane prayed that the tranquility and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted\". This identifies her as a lover of tranquility and peace, topics that seemed foreign to the other Mormons in 1871, a time of change when the Mormon communities struggled against the invasion of Gentile settlers and the forays of rustlers. Likewise, Jane's wealth has",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767827",
"text": "had been centered in Kirtland, Ohio in the 1830s and Zane Grey would have been aware of the Mormon sect given that he grew up in Zanesville, Ohio. Plural marriage was only officially prohibited by the Mormons with the issuing of the First and Second Manifesto in 1890 and 1904 respectively, enacted primarily to allow the territory to attain statehood. In 1871, mainstream American society found plural marriage offensive. Even after the Morrill Anti-Bigamy Act was passed in 1862, the practice continued. Therefore, Zane Grey described the distaste of the institution through Lassiter in 1912, some 22 years after the",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767859",
"text": "can and do seek power, wealth, and oppress outsiders. Morality plays a role in most westerns in that the community questions the morality of the hero, as Jane questions the morality of Lassiter. Second, Zane Grey shows honor in his characters including Jane. Despite her persecution, Jane's prized possessions, the Blacks (Arabian stallions), bring her great joy and her friends seek to protect her prized steeds. In the conclusion, Jane surrenders the Blacks to help Venters and Bess escape. Through this close relationship of honor, the trio is able to keep fighting. Third, a major theme in this story is",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
}
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"docid": "16882854",
"text": "uncredited bit role by future film star Gary Cooper as a rider. Warner Oland, who plays the corrupt lawyer Lew Walters, would later star in the Charlie Chan films. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" received generally poor reviews upon its theatrical release. The reviewer for \"The New York Times\" criticized the film's lack of entertainment quality, while acknowledging Tom Mix's appeal and attraction to his fans. The reviewer for \"Variety\" wrote: In his review for \"Allmovie\", Hans J. Wollstein gave the film a positive review, praising Tom Mix for his performance. Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film) Riders of",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8660498",
"text": "instruments to serve in the military, they did so during the peak of their successful live performances and radio appearances. Page's \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" are credited with establishing great momentum in what was becoming a very popular genre of music in the late 1930s and 1940s. Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
{
"docid": "3767864",
"text": "Mormon women who will not tolerate polygamy and Mormon men who will not seek it. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" has been adapted to film five times. The first film version of the novel was the silent film \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" (1918) starring William Farnum as Lassiter and Mary Mersch as Jane. A second silent film version was released in 1925, starring Tom Mix as Lassiter and Mabel Ballin as Jane. The first sound version appeared in 1931, starring George O'Brien as Lassiter and Marguerite Churchill as Jane. In 1941, a fourth film version was released, starring George",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "9172179",
"text": "\"Last Lonely Eagle\". All songs written by John Dawson. These songs were recorded live at the Fillmore West and included in the 2003 CD reissue: New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar.",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)"
},
{
"docid": "9172178",
"text": "New Riders of the Purple Sage (album) New Riders of the Purple Sage is the self-titled debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. \"New Riders of the Purple Sage\" is the only studio album by the New Riders to feature co-founder Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar. He is also featured on the live album \"Vintage NRPS\". Mickey Hart and Commander Cody play drums and piano, respectively, on two tracks—\"Dirty Business\" and",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage (album)"
},
{
"docid": "8660494",
"text": "was another \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" for approximately two years on the West Coast in the L.A. area formed by Jack Dalton. Buck Page's Riders of the Purple Sage first brought the name and Western three part harmony to the Country on Coast to Coast radio prior to having to end their successful careers during World War II as members fulfilled their military commitments. Later in California, however, a radio DJ and singer from Texas, Foy Willing organized a second band known as Riders of the Purple Sage while Buck Page and his \"Riders\" were in the military. Willing's",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
{
"docid": "3767862",
"text": "stories. In some of his later Westerns, Grey treated Mormon men in a more neutral way, but in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" they are simply villains who use their religion as an excuse for greed and lust. The character of Lassiter is clearly recognizable as the archetype of the Western gunman hero; dressed in black, the fastest gun around, a loner, laconic and soft-spoken, combining a deep respect for women with a quick willingness to use his guns to dole out his own ideas of justice. \"The Rainbow Trail\", a sequel to \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" that reveals",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749284",
"text": "Ronnie Penque, and drummer Johnny Markowski. They have released a live album, \"\", and two studio albums, \"Where I Come From\" and \"17 Pine Avenue\". Allen Kemp died on June 25, 2009. John \"Marmaduke\" Dawson died in Mexico on July 21, 2009, at the age of 64. The membership of the New Riders of the Purple Sage has changed many times. The following table shows a somewhat simplified version of the history of the band's lineups. New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "8660493",
"text": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band) Riders of the Purple Sage was a name used by three (3) separate western bands in the United States. The original Riders of the Purple Sage was formed in 1936 by singer and guitarist Buck Page. The group spent three years as the staff band for radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh, performing five hour-long shows each week. In 1938 the band went to New York City and performed on radio station WOR and at various venues such as the famous nightclub called the Village Barn. It should be also noted that in 1932 there",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
{
"docid": "13748645",
"text": "version of \"Linda\", from the \"Gypsy Cowboy\" recording sessions. Re-release bonus tracks: The New Riders' first seven albums and the songs that were selected from them for \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" are: <nowiki>*</nowiki>expanded edition bonus track <nowiki>*</nowiki>expanded edition bonus track The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and",
"title": "The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "8660495",
"text": "band performed in several movies during the 1940s and had a string of hit recordings. It disbanded in 1952. Page's original Riders of the Purple Sage is often incorrectly credited with the film appearances and recordings by Willing's band, according to Gary Bright of RPS Records, Page's recording label and management. However, it is historically very clear that Buck Page was instrumental in the beginning of what became known as Western Music's flagship cowboy band called the Riders of the Purple Sage. In the early 1960s, Page, who relocated to California after World War II, once again organized his Riders",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
{
"docid": "8660496",
"text": "of the Purple Sage band. This band released three CDs and toured the cowboy festival circuit until c. 2003 when Page disbanded the classic Cowboy/ Western band. The latest incarnation of the group was formed by former members/employees of Buck Page's \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". Billed first as \"Foy Willing's Riders of the Purple Sage,\" This group currently plays mostly in Southern California. The band is fronted by Cody Bryant (Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin). He is joined by another past employee of Page, Mike Ley (Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonicas), Evan Marshall (Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle), Jimmy Harris (Vocals, Bass), and",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (band)"
},
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"docid": "3767855",
"text": "of the secret—part of the mystery. That was the wonderful truth\". Yet, Oldring's sudden death creates guilt in Venters for his rash murder and shrouds forever the human characteristics of Oldring. \"Setting and Theme have been combined in this analysis to prevent redundancy. In Riders of the Purple Sage, much of the setting affects the theme.\" \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" is set in 1871 in Utah. It is set in a fictional area of Southwest Utah called Cottonwoods. Cottonwoods was founded by the father of Jane Withersteen, therefore Jane Withersteen inherited the worth of the village, \"And then she",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767816",
"text": "the thieves. Venters falls in love with the girl while caring for her. Together they escape to the East, while Lassiter, Fay, and Jane, pursued by both Mormons and rustlers, escape into a paradise-like valley and topple a giant rock to forever close off the only way in or out. The events depicted in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" occur in mid-spring and late summer 1871. Early in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\", Jane Withersteen's main conflict is her right to befriend a Gentile. (The word Gentile means \"non-Mormon\" and is used a lot in the book). Jane Withersteen's father",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749266",
"text": "New Riders of the Purple Sage New Riders of the Purple Sage is an American country rock band. The group emerged from the psychedelic rock scene in San Francisco, California, in 1969, and its original lineup included several members of the Grateful Dead. Their best known song is \"Panama Red\". The band is sometimes referred to as the New Riders, or as NRPS. The roots of the New Riders can be traced back to the early 1960s Peninsula folk/beatnik scene centered on Stanford University's now-defunct Perry Lane housing complex in Menlo Park, California, where future Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13748643",
"text": "The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains a selection of songs that had previously appeared on the band's first seven albums, which were recorded between 1971 and 1975. It was released by Columbia Records in 1976. According to the biography of the band on their official web site, \"Just about this time, the music business was entering another era and the New Riders ended their relationship with Columbia Records. The subsequent release",
"title": "The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13836021",
"text": "Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1989 and 1993 and that were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label. It was a followup to the 1995 compilation \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\". The albums excerpted on \"Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the",
"title": "Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13748644",
"text": "of \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\", with its infamous cover, fulfilled their obligation to Columbia and the band then signed with MCA Records in 1976.\" Five of the ten songs on \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" were taken from the band's self-titled first album. Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead plays pedal steel guitar on those tracks. In 2006, \"The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage\" was re-released with five additional songs. Four of the \"bonus tracks\" had been previously released on the Columbia albums. The fifth is an alternate",
"title": "The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13836020",
"text": "NRPS\": From \"Live on Stage\": Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \"Before Time Began\", \"Vintage NRPS\", and \"Live on Stage\". The songs on \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\" that were excerpted from",
"title": "Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13836018",
"text": "Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on August 5, 1995. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between 1969 and 1975 and were selected from three albums on the Relix Records label — \"Before Time Began\", \"Vintage NRPS\", and \"Live on Stage\". The songs on \"Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage\" that were excerpted from \"Before Time Began\" were recorded",
"title": "Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13836022",
"text": "Purple Sage\" are \"Keep On Keepin' On\" (a studio album released in 1989), \"Midnight Moonlight\" (a studio album released in 1992), and \"Live in Japan\" (a live album recorded in 1993 and released in 1994). From \"Midnight Moonlight\": From \"Keep On Keepin' On\": From \"Live in Japan\": Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released on March 11, 1997. It contains previously released songs that were recorded between",
"title": "Relix's Best of the New New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "17403143",
"text": "Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \"Home, Home on the Road\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \"New Riders of the Purple Sage collectors will be pleased with the unreleased material, but",
"title": "Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live"
},
{
"docid": "13779818",
"text": "at this time. Dawson and guitarist Allen Kemp, separately or together, wrote eight of the eleven songs on the album. Also featured are Billy Wolf on bass and Val Fuentes, who was previously in the band It's a Beautiful Day, on drums. \"Live\" showcases a harder rocking sound than on the New Riders' previous albums. In subsequent years the Dawson / Gauthier New Riders would adopt a partly electric and partly acoustic style of music that was influenced less by rock and more by folk and bluegrass. Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by",
"title": "Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "16881978",
"text": "film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 3, of the man falling after Lassiter shoots, Reel 6, the intertitle \"He made me — I can't tell you — I can't —\", the shooting of Oldring, and, Reel 7, last shooting scene in which a Mormon is killed. The film was reissued on April 3, 1921. Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film) Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1918 American silent western film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Mary Mersch, and William Scott. Based on the 1912 novel",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16881976",
"text": "a Mormon meeting, killing Dyer. The angry Mormons then pursue Lassiter, Jane, and Fay to the secluded valley where they meet Venters and the repentant cattle thief, whom Lassiter recognizes as his dead sister's daughter, Millie. Venters and the girl escape the Mormons, but Lassiter, in rolling a huge boulder down on his pursuers, blocks the only exit to the valley, trapping himself, Jane, and Fay inside the valley forever. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" features uncredited bit parts by future silent film stars Buck Jones and Jack Nelson. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" received mixed reviews upon its theatrical",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "17403144",
"text": "the casual listener should first check out the band's self-titled debut album on Columbia.\" Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It contains six songs selected from their live album \"Home, Home on the Road\", recorded in 1973 and released in 1974, and six songs recorded live at various venues in 1971. It was released by Legacy Recordings on July 12, 2011. On Allmusic, Al Campbell said, \"New",
"title": "Setlist: The Very Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage Live"
},
{
"docid": "4749281",
"text": "a co-frontman on guitar and vocals, contributing prominently to the songwriting for the band's last major label release, 1981's \"Feelin' All Right\". In 1982, Nelson and Cage left the band, leaving Dawson as the sole remaining member from the classic lineup. From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, Dawson continued as leader of the New Riders of the Purple Sage. He was joined by bluegrass-oriented multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier, who sang and played acoustic guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, banjo, and fiddle. During this fifteen-year period, an evolving lineup of musicians played with Dawson and Gauthier in the New Riders. These",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13779817",
"text": "Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live at the Palomino in North Hollywood, California on September 21 and November 20, 1982. It was released on the Avenue Records label on February 14, 1995. The album is sometimes referred to as Live (1982). The Palomino shows were recorded not long after David Nelson and Buddy Cage had left NRPS and Rusty Gauthier had joined, a major change in the band's lineup. John \"Marmaduke\" Dawson was the only remaining original member",
"title": "Live (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "3767863",
"text": "the fate of Jane and Lassiter and their adopted daughter, was published in 1915. Both novels are notable for their protagonists' strong opposition to Mormon polygamy, but in \"Rainbow Trail\" this theme is treated more explicitly. The plots of both books revolve around the victimization of women in the Mormon culture: events in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" are centered on the struggle of a Mormon woman who sacrifices her wealth and social status to avoid becoming a junior wife of the head of the local church, while \"Rainbow Trail\" contrasts the fanatical older Mormons with the rising generation of",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767826",
"text": "driven off her ranch as the persecution escalates, but she and Lassiter fall in love, Lassiter solves the mystery of his sister's death and the fate of her child, the Masked Rider is unmasked, and Venters finds his own romance. Along the way, Jane also finds time to adopt Fay Larkin, a young Gentile orphan who accompanies her and Lassiter at the end of the story. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was written in 1912 and is set in a remote part of Utah after the influx of Mormon settlers (1847-1857) as a backdrop for the plot (1871). The Mormons",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767860",
"text": "isolation. Jane, Fay, and Lassiter are isolated as they are forced to live forever in Surprise Valley after Balancing Rock fell. Bess and Venters spent quite a bit of time there, avoiding Oldring's rustlers. Because of the isolation of the location, they were protected for a great time. Finally, the story is based on religious confrontation. The LDS Church is portrayed very poorly in \"Riders of the Purple Sage\". The local Mormons are shown as very intolerant of the Gentiles and even of Mormons who befriend the non-Mormons. Jane seems to believe that many Mormons do not live up to",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749278",
"text": "sleeper hit, marked the band's commercial zenith; in 1979, it was certified gold by RIAA. In the mid-1970s Radio Caroline adopted the song \"On My Way Back Home\" from the \"Gypsy Cowboy\" album as the station's theme tune. The song was well-suited to the station's album-oriented format of the time, and included the lyric \"Flying to the sun, sweet Caroline\". The New Riders of the Purple Sage continued touring and releasing albums throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s to an increasingly fallow reception; none of the albums that followed \"New Riders \"(1976) charted on the \"Billboard \"200 in antipodal",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767857",
"text": "The west is very often, like other epic stories, seen with a religious connotation. Based on this interpretation, the village had been founded by one person with religious motives. Colonizing under Brigham Young, the Mormon prophet, was considered a \"call from God.\" The spring could represent the giving of life. One of the main aspects of the west highlighted by Riders of the Purple Sage was the distance between towns and the mostly uncharted areas between them. The west was often characterized by little towns approximately 50 miles apart from each other. In these sections, locations like Deception Pass and",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767824",
"text": "his men begin to climb up the cliffside, Jane shouts to Lassiter to \"roll the stone,\" which he does. The ensuing avalanche closes the outlet to Deception Pass \"forever.\" (This is, of course, fanciful, as Jane, Lassiter, and Fay return in Grey's sequel, \"The Rainbow Trail/The Desert Crucible\".) Unlike many Western novels, which are often straightforward and stylized morality tales, \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" is a long novel with a complex plot that develops in many threads. The story is set in the \"cañon\" country of southern Utah in 1871. Jane Withersteen, a Mormon-born spinster of 28, has inherited",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13738082",
"text": "Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \"Keep On Keepin' On\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \"Midnight Moonlight\". It includes a version of the Grateful Dead song \"Friend of the Devil\", which was co-written by Dawson. The album is more",
"title": "Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "13790045",
"text": "too!\" Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in",
"title": "Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "13790043",
"text": "Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Live on Stage is an album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and at the Keystone in Berkeley, California. It was released by Relix Records in 1993. Tracks 1 – 6 were recorded on November 14 and/or November 15, 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Tracks 7 – 10 were recorded on May 17, 1975 at the Keystone in Berkeley. Bluegrass fiddle player Vassar Clements sits in on",
"title": "Live on Stage (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "13738083",
"text": "influenced by folk-rock and bluegrass music than the band's previous efforts, partly due to the contributions of multi-instrumentalist Rusty Gauthier. Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album) Keep On Keepin' On is the twelfth studio album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released in 1989 by Mu Records, and subsequently re-released by Relix Records. \"Keep On Keepin' On\" is the first of two studio albums by the New Riders to feature only one original member of the band, John Dawson, the second being 1992's \"Midnight Moonlight\". It includes",
"title": "Keep On Keepin' On (New Riders of the Purple Sage album)"
},
{
"docid": "16882853",
"text": "Lassiter, who flees with Jane and her adopted ward, Fay Larkin (Dawn O'Day), into the mountains surrounding Surprise Valley. They take refuge from their pursuers on a high plateau overlooking the entrance to the valley. The only approach to their hiding place is by a set of stairs cut into the side of the cliff. When Lassiter rolls down a boulder from the heights to block the posse's path, he and Jane are trapped inside Surprise Valley forever. \"Riders of the Purple Sage\" was filmed on location in Lone Pine, California and the nearby Alabama Hills. The film features an",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage (1925 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4749282",
"text": "included, among others, guitarists Allen Kemp, Gary Vogensen and Evan Morgan, bass players Fred Campbell, Bill Laymon, and Michael White, and drummers Val Fuentes and Greg Lagardo. Some projects had the current line-up performing new material and others reworked older material. On some albums, such as \"Midnight Moonlight\", the band's sound was less influenced by electric country rock and more by acoustic bluegrass music. In 1997, the New Riders of the Purple Sage split up. Dawson retired from music and moved to Mexico to become an English teacher. By this time, Nelson had started his own David Nelson Band. There",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767856",
"text": "sighed, remembering that her father had founded this remotest border settlement of southern Utah and that he had left it to her. She owned all the ground and many of the cottages. Withersteen House was hers, and the great ranch, with its thousands of cattle, and the swiftest horses of the sage. To her belonged Amber Spring, the water which gave verdure and beauty to the village and made living possible on that wild purple upland waste. She could not escape being involved by whatever befell Cottonwoods\". In the above quote, several archetypal aspects of the west can be seen.",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767840",
"text": "story, she again expresses her spirit as a Western woman who is saddened to enter civilization, \"Oh! Bern! But look! The sun is setting on the sage – the last time for us till we dare come again to the Utah border… Oh, Bern, look, so you will never forget!” Bern Venters is Jane's young Gentile rider who also embodies some traits of the Western hero and lives by his own code of honor. He and Lassiter share many parallels, and Venters is eager to learn from and follow the famous gunman, but Venters' history is essentially in the East.",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "1260493",
"text": "$27,014 versus $20,357 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,394. About 6.1% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over. Public education in the community of Purple Sage is provided by two school districts. Most of the CDP is served by Sweetwater County School District #1, with only a small portion being part of Sweetwater County School District #2. Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535",
"title": "Purple Sage, Wyoming"
},
{
"docid": "1260490",
"text": "Purple Sage, Wyoming Purple Sage is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. Purple Sage is located at (41.548512, -109.328618). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 413 people, 131 households, and 99 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 445.8 people per square mile (171.5/km²). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 172.7/sq mi (66.4/km²). The racial makeup of",
"title": "Purple Sage, Wyoming"
},
{
"docid": "3767832",
"text": "the story as an answer to Jane's prayer to spare Bern Venters his fate. \"She found herself murmuring, 'Whence cometh my help!' It was a prayer, as if forth from those lonely purple reaches and walls of red and clefts of blue might ride a fearless man, neither creed-bound nor creed-mad, who would hold up a restraining hand in the faces of her ruthless people\". Lassiter's black clothing represents his personality as an anti-hero. He is thus similar to the depictions of Shane and Zorro in later works and closely presages Chris in The Magnificent Seven. His act of saving",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "1346144",
"text": "\"write more and more about less and less. Farmer can show you how to pile it higher and higher ... [an] exercise in self-indulgence\". A short story called \"The Oögenesis of Bird City\" (1971) describes an earlier time when the arcologies and the egg-houses were being introduced to society. Of particular interest is a mention in the story that \"integration\" of communities was a failure and the technology could be used to allow people to dwell \"among their own kind\". Riders of the Purple Wage Riders of the Purple Wage is a science fiction novella by Philip José Farmer. It",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Wage"
},
{
"docid": "4749275",
"text": "Dead set that often included contributions from Dawson and Nelson would then segue into New Riders and electric Dead sets, obviating the need to hire external opening acts. By the time the New Riders recorded their first album in late 1970, change was in the air. Due to an incipient opiate addiction that dramatically affected his performance, Hart was temporarily fired by the Grateful Dead in February 1971. Although he contributed to two tracks on the album, former Jefferson Airplane drummer Spencer Dryden replaced Hart in the New Riders prior to his termination by the parent group. Dryden would remain",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749283",
"text": "was a reunion performance in 2001. In 2002, the New Riders accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from \"High Times\" magazine. On hand were a frail Dawson (suffering from emphysema), Nelson, Cage, Dryden and Torbert's widow Patti. The band performed \"Panama Red\" and \"Lonesome LA Cowboy\" with Peter Rowan as part of the celebration. In the spring of 2004, Cage sat in at several gigs with the David Nelson Band. Shortly after the death of Spencer Dryden, a reconstituted line-up of the New Riders began touring in late 2005. It features David Nelson and Buddy Cage, alongside guitarist Michael Falzarano, bassist",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767853",
"text": "wealthy enough to possess cattle: the Mormon followers of their own faith. Those oblivious to the invisible hand speak of Oldring with anger, \"For years my riders have trailed the tracks of stolen cattle. You know as well as I how dearly we've paid for our ranges in this wild country. Oldring drives our cattle down into the network of deceiving canyons, and somewhere far to the north or east he drives them up and out to Utah markets\". Similar to the other antagonists in the novel, the rustlers do not change their lifestyle or their ideology. The only disruption",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767845",
"text": "\"You'd think churches an' churchmen would make it better. They make it worse. You give names to things—bishops, elders, ministers, Mormonism, duty, faith, glory. You dream—or you're driven mad. I'm a man, an' I know. I name fanatics, followers, blind women, oppressors, thieves, ranchers, rustlers, riders\". Instead, religion has become an excuse for exercising tyrannous power. In the story, Dyer operates the \"invisible hand\", representing the law of the region, and assuming a position similar to Fletcher's in Shane. Dyer is physically described to possess a stern demeanor, \"The Bishop was rather tall, of stout build, with iron-gray hair and",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13740112",
"text": "Who Are Those Guys? Who Are Those Guys? is the eighth studio album and tenth album overall by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California, in October and November 1976. It was produced by Bob Johnston, and released by MCA Records in 1977. \"Who Are Those Guys?\" was the first New Riders album to feature Stephen Love on bass guitar. The band's previous bass player, Skip Battin, had left to join the Flying Burrito Brothers. Love, a former member of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band, wrote",
"title": "Who Are Those Guys?"
},
{
"docid": "4749274",
"text": "year, as documented by the late 1969 demos later included on the \"Before Time Began \"archival release. Lyricist Robert Hunter briefly rehearsed with the band on bass in early 1970 before the permanent hiring of Torbert in April of that year. The most commercially successful configuration of the New Riders would come to encompass Dawson, Nelson, Torbert, Spencer Dryden, and Buddy Cage. After a few warmup gigs throughout the Bay Area in 1969, Dawson, Nelson, and Torbert began to tour in May 1970 as part of a tripartite bill advertised as \"An Evening with the Grateful Dead\". An acoustic Grateful",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749276",
"text": "with the group for ten years, ultimately serving as the band's manager. Their first album, eponymously titled, was released on Columbia Records (under a contract informed by Clive Davis's long-term aspiration to sign the Grateful Dead) in late 1971. It proved to be a moderate success comparable to the Dead's releases of the era, peaking at No. 39 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. Entirely composed by Dawson (in comparison to the more egalitarian songwriting of later releases), the record was driven by Garcia's pedal-steel playing. With the New Riders desiring to become more of a self-sufficient group and Garcia needing",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "1346143",
"text": "in the story as the quote, \"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King\". The original phrase is \"In regione caecorum, rex est luscus,\" from Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus' Collecteana Adagiorum. This is likely to also be a reference to the early SF writer H. G. Wells' story, \"The Country of the Blind\" in which a sighted man finds himself in a literal country of the blind, plots to use his advantage to rule them, but fails because his ability is not appreciated by the population. Algis Budrys said that \"Riders of the Purple Wage\" shows how to",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Wage"
},
{
"docid": "3767851",
"text": "prevent violence. However, stereotypical of a Western, readers understand that either Jane's words will one day be ignored by Lassiter and Venters, or Jane one day will change her position regarding the topic to facilitate for the deaths of Dyer and Tull in a final showdown. By the end of the novel, both Elders had been killed by Lassiter—who ignored Jane's pleas to kill Dyer, and who obeyed her command to \"roll the stone\" to kill Tull—who reaffirms his position as the Western hero who carries out his own forms of justice. Oldring, rustlers, et al. rustled cattle and aided",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767848",
"text": "left us yet\". Despite his transgressions, Dyer was a true believer of his faith, but according to Judkins, he had realized the weight of his wrongs too late to find salvation. Elder Tull is another member of the Mormon Council who utilizes the \"invisible hand\" against those such as Jane Withersteen who rebelled against the Mormon faith. Tull is portrayed as cowardly. Ideologically, he is an \"empire builder\", but physically, he relies on strength in numbers, and he is unable to face Lassiter or Venters alone. His cowardly demeanor is shown early in the story, when he, with the help",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767861",
"text": "the standards of the religion. Lassiter admits that he has met some Mormons who are not evil. The LDS Church generally is portrayed as oppressing women within the church and all non-Mormons. Non-Mormon characters are either killed or flee from Cottonwoods, including Jane and Lassiter who voluntarily cut themselves off from all human society to avoid being under Mormon dominion. Social pressure, xenophobia, and threats based on religious salvation are shown as major problems in the novel. Lassiter attributes this to a vague Mormon desire for \"empire.\" Ranchers and railroads later became the common villains seeking for empire in Western",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767820",
"text": "she is a young woman named Bess, who was probably abused by Oldring. Venters feels very guilty about shooting a woman, and decides that it is his duty to save her life. Venters discovers Surprise Valley and Balancing Rock, where he takes Bess. As she recovers, they begin to fall in love with each other, and resolve to marry. Bess also discovered the truth concerning Oldring's team, who rustled cattle in order to disguise what they really did -- survive off gold in the streams and business deals with the Mormons. Venters then decides that they need supplies, and makes",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767815",
"text": "friends, including Bern Venters and Lassiter, a notorious gunman and killer of Mormons. Throughout most of the novel she struggles with her \"blindness\" to the evil nature of her church and its leaders, and tries to keep Venters and Lassiter from killing the adversaries who are slowly ruining her. When she adopts a child, Fay, she abandons her beliefs and discovers her true love. A second plot strand tells of Venters and his escape to the wilderness with a girl named Bess, \"the rustler's girl,\" whom he has shot, ignorant of her gender and believing her to be one of",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767849",
"text": "of seven others, threatens to beat Venters. Yet despite their superiority in numbers, they flee at the sight of Lassiter. Instead, Tull, who has been \"in love with [Jane] for years\", uses his authority to attempt to convince her to marry him or risk damnation. His goal is to control her inherited wealth and prevent it from being used to aid the region's impoverished Gentiles. In Grey's descriptions, he said of Tull, \"[He] spoke with the arrogance of a Mormon whose power could not be brooked and with the passion of a man in whom jealousy had kindled a consuming",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767822",
"text": "Milly Erne — to prevent him from murdering Mormon elders she knew were guilty. The two characters grow to actually love one another. Then Jane's adopted daughter Fay is kidnapped and Lassiter kills Bishop Dyer while risking his own life. The four main characters — Venters, Bess, Lassiter and Jane — realize that they can no longer safely stay in Utah. Lassiter convinces Jane to prepare to leave with him, Lassiter determines the name of a Mormon who contributed to the ruin of Milly and Jane implicates her father in the proselytizing of Milly. In a state of shock, Jane",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767847",
"text": "mouthpiece to the little Mormon community… God revealed himself in secret to this mortal\". Bishop Dyer is also known to have fallible characteristics, sometimes \"forgetting the minister in the fury of a common man\". With his authority, he could declare any person a heretic, and with the threat of excommunication from the Mormon sect (causing them to \"face the damning of [their] soul to perdition\"), force them to act in ways that would benefit the Mormon Council. To Jane he had said, \"Remember, you're a born Mormon. There have been Mormons who turned heretic—damn their souls!—but no born Mormon ever",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767844",
"text": "late ...” After loving Bess, he regains his determination and confidence. Of this Grey writes, \"He climbed a great yellow rock raising its crest among the spruces, and there he sat down to face the valley and the west. 'I love her!’ Aloud he spoke—unburdened his heart—confessed his secret. For an instant the golden valley swam before his eyes, and the walls waved, and all about him whirled with tumult within. 'I love her! I understand now.'” Bishop Dyer is a corrupt Mormon minister who shows the fallibility of religion in a lawless society. Lassiter described the situation with anger,",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767818",
"text": "of women, at which Tull rebukes him, telling him not to meddle in Mormon affairs. Tull's men begin to take Venters away, and Venters realizes who he is and screams \"Lassiter!\" Tull understands that this is the infamous Lassiter and flees. Lassiter inquires as to the location of Millie Erne's grave, to which a transfixed Jane agrees to take him. Venters later tells Jane he must leave her. When she protests, Venters delivers this statement: \" ... Tull is implacable. You ought to see from his intention today that ... but you can't see. Your blindness ... your damned religion!",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767839",
"text": "man who had protected her, she quickly forgives him for the mere reason that Oldring was not her biological father. Nonetheless, through love for Venters and freedom from the rustlers, Elizabeth does learn more about herself, \"I’ve discovered myself—too. I’m young—I’m alive—I’m so full—oh! I’m a woman!” The change is physical as well, \"She no longer resembled a boy. No eye could have failed to mark the rounded contours of a woman\". Though she had been raised by rustlers, her innocence and love for Venters allows her to join the list of the novel's protagonists. At the end of the",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "13836019",
"text": "in November, 1969 at the Pacific Heights Recording studio in San Francisco, California. They feature the original lineup of the New Riders – John Dawson, David Nelson, and three members of the Grateful Dead — Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, and Mickey Hart. The songs taken from \"Vintage NRPS\" were recorded live in February, 1971, at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. Garcia also plays on these tracks. The songs from \"Live on Stage\" were recorded live in 1975 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City and the Keystone in Berkeley, California. From \"Before Time Began\": From \"Vintage",
"title": "Relix's Best of the Early New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "12862041",
"text": "track, \"Kick in the Head\", was written by Robert Hunter, who wrote the lyrics to many Grateful Dead songs. In 2004, Sony Music Entertainment, which owns the Columbia catalog, released a combined CD of \"Home, Home on the Road\" and the New Riders' subsequent album, \"Brujo\". This \"2-on-1\" CD was issued on the BGO Records label. Home, Home on the Road Home, Home on the Road is an album by the American country rock group the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Released by Columbia Records in 1974, it was their first live album, and their fifth album overall. The",
"title": "Home, Home on the Road"
},
{
"docid": "4749268",
"text": "formed the Grateful Dead (initially known as The Warlocks) with blues singer Ron \"Pigpen\" McKernan, while Nelson joined the similarly inclined New Delhi River Band (which would eventually come to include bassist Dave Torbert) shortly thereafter. Although they lacked the managerial acumen and cultural cachet of the Grateful Dead and elected to remain in East Palo Alto, California unlike the former group, who soon relocated to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, the New Delhi River Band were considered to be the house band of The Barn (one of the region's few viable concert venues outside of San Francisco) in",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749270",
"text": "Garcia played intermittently in an early iteration of High Country, a traditional bluegrass ensemble formed by the remnants of the Peninsula folk scene. It is believed that Nelson would have been lead guitarist in the reconstituted lineup of Big Brother that coalesced later in 1969 and thus may have contributed to some of the recordings on \"Be a Brother\" (1970) during this transitional period. Dawson—who dropped out of Occidental College in December 1965 and remained in Los Angeles for several years thereafter, \"hanging out with musicians and weirdos\"—had returned to Los Altos Hills by early 1969, allowing him to contribute",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "4749280",
"text": "Battin (formerly of Skip & Flip and the early 1970s lineup of The Byrds), who briefly emerged as the dominant creative force in the band due to his longstanding songwriting collaboration with controversial Hollywood impresario Kim Fowley. Stephen A. Love of Rick Nelson's Stone Canyon Band and the Roger McGuinn Band replaced Battin after he left the group to co-found a reconstituted lineup of The Flying Burrito Brothers in 1976. Shortly thereafter, Spencer Dryden relinquished his performance duties to manage the group in 1977. His musical replacement was Patrick Shanahan. Allen Kemp joined on bass in 1978 before emerging as",
"title": "New Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "8256858",
"text": "this version was used in the film \"The Big Lebowski\". New Riders of the Purple Sage covered the song on the 1974 live album, Home, Home on the Road, and 1976 album \"New Riders\" and as an encore during at least one concert in 1977. Both the New Riders of the Purple Sage and the David Nelson Band regularly play it live to the present day. Gilby Clarke also did a cover of the song featuring Axl Rose, on his first solo album \"Pawnshop Guitars\". Steve Earle often plays the song live and has recorded it several times as a",
"title": "Dead Flowers (The Rolling Stones song)"
},
{
"docid": "3767830",
"text": "able to understand, in the end, the importance of questioning the authority of her spiritual guides, that misdeeds can be hidden in a disguise of goodness, and that violence is sometimes required in the absence of established law. Throughout the story her perception of family changes, as she is able to acknowledge the wrongs committed by her father, and is able to speak more candidly about the guilt of her Elders to Lassiter. \"Truly, Dyer ruined Milly Erne—dragged her from her home—to Utah—to Cottonwoods. But it was for my father! Blind I may be ... fanatically faithful to a false",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767825",
"text": "a valuable ranch and spring from her father, which is coveted by other Mormons in the community. When Jane refuses to marry one of the (polygamous) Mormon elders and instead befriends Venters, a young Gentile rider, the Mormons begin to persecute her openly. Meanwhile, the notorious gunman Lassiter arrives at the Withersteen ranch in search of the grave of his long-lost sister, and stays on as Jane's defender while Venters is on the trail of a gang of rustlers that includes a mysterious Masked Rider. Jane is intent on preventing Lassiter from doing further violence to Mormons and is eventually",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767846",
"text": "beard, and eyes of light blue. They were merry now; but Jane had seen them when they were not, and then she feared him as she had feared her father\". As a bishop, he practices plural marriage; despite already having several wives, he informs Jane of his own intent to marry her if Tull did not. All of Cottonwoods' Mormons were taught to love and revere the bishop investing alls of their \"religious fidelity\" and \"acceptance of mysterious and holy Mormon truths\" in him. As a result, he was valued as an \"entity ... next to God. He was God’s",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767841",
"text": "He reveals his own respect of animals, which is often a protagonist trait, through favors for his dogs, Ring and Whitie. \"Whitie watched him with somber eyes of love, and Ring, crouched on the little rise of ground above, kept tireless guard. When the sun rose, the white dog took the place of the other, and Ring went to sleep at his master’s feet\". He displays his chivalrous code when he shoots Oldring's Masked Rider and nurses her back to health upon discovering that the rider was a female. Venters is described to stand tall and straight with a \"blue",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767854",
"text": "of their social order occurs when Oldring, Dyer, and Tull are killed. Despite this, readers do not learn the impact that these events had on the rustlers. It is assumed that the institution of cattle rustling will continue in the region until it becomes civilized with a legitimate government. The final twist in plot regarding the rustlers is Oldring's capability for honor and pity, \"[Bess] was the rustler's nameless daughter. Oldring had loved her. He had so guarded her, so kept her from women and men and knowledge of life that her mind was as a child's. That was part",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767831",
"text": "religion I may have been but I know justice, and my father is beyond human justice. Surely he is meeting just punishment—somewhere\". After her tribulations, Jane also loses her vanity; in the beginning, she \"cared most for the dream and the assurance and the allurement of her beauty ... Hordes of Mormon and Gentile suitors had fanned the flame of natural vanity in her\". This transformation eventually allows her to abandon her townsmen and many Mormon customs, and in the end, she is left only with the two Gentiles—Lassiter and Fay Larkin—that constitute her new family. \"Jim\" Lassiter symbolically enters",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767834",
"text": "Mormon sect under the influence of Bishop Dyer and the elder Withersteen. Due to this tragedy and his experience as a gunman in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska, Lassiter showed no compassion to the Mormons that he deemed to be guilty but treated all others, like Jane Withersteen, with respect. Nonetheless, he continues to doubt the Mormon way of life, and believes that its teachings are constructed from mal-intent. When Jane tells him, \"The men of my creed have been driven in hate, up until they've become cruel, but we women pray for the time when their hearts will soften\", he",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767836",
"text": "work is also shown when he single-handedly saves Jane's stampeding White Herd. Elizabeth \"Bess\" Erne is Milly Erne's daughter and Lassiter's niece, whom Oldring had sheltered for nearly two decades under the terms of a business deal with the Mormon Elders. She possesses more of a Western personality than her companion Bern Venters, having been born in Texas and raised by cattle rustlers. She also became the most skillful equestrian in the region after Jerry Card's death. While riding was enjoyable for her, she loved stability the most. When Venters asks her of her history, she says, \"As long as",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767819",
"text": "Jane, forgive me ... I'm sore within and something rankles. Well, I fear that invisible hand [of Mormon power in the region] will turn its hidden work to your ruin.\", showing that Venters could see far into the future, and although Jane rebukes his statement, he is indeed correct. Jane's red herd is rustled shortly afterward and Venters tracks it and returns it to Jane. In the process, he wages a gun battle with two of Oldring's rustlers, killing one and wounding Oldring's notorious Masked Rider. When he removes the mask and shirt of the wounded rider, he discovers that",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767835",
"text": "responds, \"That time will never come\". The disdain for Mormonism is social, instead of religious, in nature. Lassiter says, \"These Mormons ain't just right in their minds. Else could a Mormon marry one woman when he already has a wife, an' call it duty?” Indeed, Lassiter takes little heed of religion but follows his own system of values that places his dedication for justice/vengeance above all other things. This system is briefly disrupted by his love for Jane, but when Fay Larkin is abducted by the Mormon Elders, he regains his dedication and kills Bishop Dyer. His dedication toward his",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767843",
"text": "has been protected and sheltered by Jane and later Lassiter, his people, whom the Mormons classify as \"nonbelievers\", are left impoverished and uneducated. The Mormon Elders eliminate all opportunities for the Gentiles to rise to prosperity, and they thwart Jane's efforts to bring equality into the region. Venters' relationship with Bess transforms his personality. At the start of the novel, he claims that his \"position is not a happy one\", saying, \"I can’t feel right—I’ve lost all… I mean loss of good-will, good name—that which would have enabled me to stand up in this village without bitterness. Well, it's too",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767838",
"text": "human. He realizes, \"We can’t be any higher in the things for which life is lived at all…. relationship, friendship—love\". Throughout the novel, Elizabeth remains very static when compared to the other protagonists, and she only changes psychologically to accommodate the new love that she has for Venters. Even after recovering from her wounds, she appears very submissive to Venters while her personality remains childlike (e.g. fear of thunder even though she has lived in the West for all her life, regard for most of Venters' schemes with enthusiasm, etc.). Even after she learns that Venters had killed Oldring, the",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767817",
"text": "wished Jane to marry Elder Tull, but Jane refused saying she did not love him, causing controversy and leading to persecution by the local Mormons. Jane's friend, cowboy Bern Venters is \"arrested\" by Tull and his men, but is not clear under what authority. Jane defends Venters, declaring him her best rider. Her churchmen refuse to value the opinion of a woman: It is here we first hear of Lassiter; at the moment when Venters mentions Lassiter's name, the actual Lassiter is seen approaching in the distance by Tull's men. Upon his arrival, Lassiter expresses his trust in the word",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
},
{
"docid": "3767842",
"text": "flame of defiance\" in his eyes. To readers, Venters has been persecuted and ruined with his people by the Mormons. From the start, his anger with Tull is apparent, \"Haven't you already ruined me? What do you call ruin? A year ago I was a rider. I had horses and cattle of my own. I had a good name in Cottonwoods. And now when I come into the village to see this woman you set your men on me. You hound me. You trail me as if I were a rustler. I've no more to lose—except my life\". Although he",
"title": "Riders of the Purple Sage"
}
] |
507 | What were D W Griffith's first names? | [
"David Wark"
] | [
{
"docid": "99827",
"text": "traditional narrative. Griffith has five films preserved in the United States National Film Registry deemed as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.\" These are \"Lady Helen's Escapade\" (1909), \"A Corner in Wheat\" (1909), \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915), \"Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages\" (1916), and \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919). D. W. Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques. He is remembered for \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915) and \"Intolerance\" (1916). \"The Birth of a Nation\" made use of advanced camera and narrative",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99809",
"text": "D. W. Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques. He is remembered for \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915) and \"Intolerance\" (1916). \"The Birth of a Nation\" made use of advanced camera and narrative techniques, and its popularity set the stage for the dominance of the feature-length film in the United States. The film has sparked significant controversy surrounding racism in the United States, focusing on its negative depiction of black people and the glorification of the Ku Klux Klan. Today, it is both",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "12293720",
"text": "lived there since 1983. Several items related to Griffith furnish the house. At the end of the sidewalk by the house one can still see the signature Griffith made in the concrete. D. W. Griffith House The D. W. Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies \"Birth of a Nation\" and \"Intolerance\". The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles and Sue Smith, but it later became a funeral parlor. Griffith bought",
"title": "D. W. Griffith House"
},
{
"docid": "12293717",
"text": "D. W. Griffith House The D. W. Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies \"Birth of a Nation\" and \"Intolerance\". The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles and Sue Smith, but it later became a funeral parlor. Griffith bought it as a residence for his mother Mary in 1913, who lived there until her death a year later. Afterward, Griffith's sister Ruth lived there until she died in 1934; then Griffith's",
"title": "D. W. Griffith House"
},
{
"docid": "12293718",
"text": "brother and his family lived in the house. After D. W. Griffith married his second wife, they moved to the home in 1936, staying there until 1939 when Griffith went to California to work on a film. Griffith sold the house in 1940, but his niece lived there until 1950, when it was sold once again to be made into apartments. Griffith never returned to the area, not even to receive the honorary doctorate in literature the University of Louisville gave him in 1945. New owners in 1974 returned the house to a more home-like use. Griffith had always considered",
"title": "D. W. Griffith House"
},
{
"docid": "99825",
"text": "respects. He is buried at Mount Tabor Methodist Church Graveyard in Centerfield, Kentucky. In 1950, The Directors Guild of America provided a stone and bronze monument for his gravesite. Performer and director Charlie Chaplin called Griffith \"The Teacher of us All\". Filmmakers such as John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Lev Kuleshov, Jean Renoir, Cecil B. DeMille, King Vidor, Victor Fleming, Raoul Walsh, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Sergei Eisenstein, and Stanley Kubrick have spoken of their respect for the director of \"Intolerance\". Welles said \"I have never really hated Hollywood except for its treatment of D. W. Griffith. No town, no",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "4517224",
"text": "the closing of the 36th Street location in Grand Rapids, and over 100 job cuts. The store names were also re-branded from 'D&W Food Center(s)' to 'D&W Fresh Market(s)' for advertising purposes. It was revealed later that these moves were a part of the plan to save the financial resources and begin a new marketing campaign in preparation for a buy-out of the company by local competitor Spartan Stores. In December 2005, Spartan Stores announced plans to purchase the remaining 20 stores the company still operated for $45 million (US) claiming it planned to, in some way, retain the D&W",
"title": "D&W Fresh Market"
},
{
"docid": "18482647",
"text": "was the owner of Galle Motor Bus Company. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College,",
"title": "W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena"
},
{
"docid": "18482646",
"text": "W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena W. D. Simon Abeygoonawardena was a Ceylonese politician. He was a member of the parliament of Ceylon for Galle electorate from the United National Party. W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena defeated the then Prime Minister of Ceylon, Wijeyananda Dahanayake at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in March 1960 contesting for Galle. But he was defeated by Dahanayake few months later at the Ceylonese parliamentary election held in July 1960. Later Simon Abeygoonawardena served as the Mayor of Galle city from 1965 to 1966. Abeygoonawardena was educated at Mahinda College, Galle and was a businessman by profession. He",
"title": "W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena"
},
{
"docid": "4424881",
"text": "Union. The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall was gifted from the People's Republic of China in his memory in 1970 and houses the \"S W R D Bandaranaike Museum\". The Bandaranaike International Airport, the first international airport in Ceylon was named in his honor when it was opened in 1970. \"This page incorporates text from the Library of Congress's Country Studies series.\" S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the",
"title": "S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "99822",
"text": "MacDonald and Spencer Tracy, it was the top-grossing film of the year. In 1939, the producer Hal Roach hired Griffith to produce \"Of Mice and Men\" (1939) and \"One Million B.C.\" (1940). He wrote to Griffith: \"I need help from the production side to select the proper writers, cast, etc. and to help me generally in the supervision of these pictures.\" Although Griffith eventually disagreed with Roach over the production and parted, Roach later insisted that some of the scenes in the completed film were directed by Griffith. This would make the film the final production in which Griffith was",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99814",
"text": "success; Biograph co-founder Harry Marvin gave Griffith the position, and he made the short \"The Adventures of Dollie\". He directed a total of 48 shorts for the company that year. His short \"In Old California\" (1910) was the first film shot in Hollywood, California. Four years later, he produced and directed his first feature film \"Judith of Bethulia\" (1914), one of the earliest to be produced in the US. Biograph believed that longer features were not viable at that point. According to Lillian Gish, the company thought that \"a movie that long would hurt [the audience's] eyes\". Griffith left Biograph",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99821",
"text": "Of these, the first three were successes at the box office. Griffith was forced to leave United Artists after \"Isn't Life Wonderful\" (1924) failed at the box office. He made a part-talkie, \"Lady of the Pavements\" (1929), and only two full-sound films, \"Abraham Lincoln\" (1930) and \"The Struggle\" (1931). Neither was successful, and after \"The Struggle\" he never made another film. In 1936, director Woody Van Dyke, who had worked as Griffith's apprentice on \"Intolerance\", asked Griffith to help him shoot the famous earthquake sequence for \"San Francisco\", but did not give him any film credit. Starring Clark Gable, Jeanette",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99816",
"text": "Sennett. The Triangle Film Corporation was headed by Aitken, who was released from the Mutual Film Corporation, and his brother Roy. Griffith directed and produced \"The Clansman\" through Reliance-Majestic Studios in 1915, which became known as \"The Birth of a Nation\" and is considered one of the first feature length American films. The film was a success, but it aroused much controversy due to its depiction of slavery, the Ku Klux Klan, and race relations in the American Civil War and the reconstruction era of the United States. It was based on Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s 1905 novel \"The Clansman\"; it",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "20596637",
"text": "Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private residence, Tintagel at Rosmead Place in Colombo. Shot in the chest, abdomen and hand, Bandaranaike died the following day at Merchant's Ward of the Colombo General Hospital. He was the first Sri Lankan national leader to be assassinated, which led to his widow Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike becoming the world's first female Prime Minister. Bandaranaike became prime minister after",
"title": "Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "17221700",
"text": "Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17, 1858 – July 11, 1928) was an American businessman and politician from New York. He was born on December 17, 1858, in Phelps, Ontario County, New York, the son of John Watson Griffith (1830–1891) and Charlotte Elizabeth (Malette) Griffith (1837–1894). He graduated from Hamilton College in 1886. He married Mary Adams (1865–1917), and they had two sons, one of them being State Senator Henry W. Griffith (1897–1956). Griffith was a member of the New York State Assembly (Wayne Co.) in 1900, 1901 and 1902. He was a member of the New York",
"title": "Frederick W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "20596661",
"text": "the world's first female Prime Minister when another coalition led by the SLFP won elections in July 1960. The murder weapon, fatal bluet and the cloths worn by Bandaranaike on that day are on display at the National Museum of Colombo. Tintagel remained the private residence of the Bandaranaike family until it was converted into a hotel in 2010. Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the forth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private",
"title": "Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "99824",
"text": "Lillian Gish, Lionel Barrymore and Harry Carey, were cast members. Gish and Barrymore found their old mentor's presence distracting and became self-conscious. While the two were filming their scenes, Griffith hid behind set scenery. On the morning of July 23, 1948, Griffith was discovered unconscious in the lobby at the Knickerbocker Hotel in Los Angeles, California, where he had been living alone. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 3:42 PM on the way to a Hollywood hospital. A large public service was held in his honor at the Hollywood Masonic Temple, but few stars came to pay their last",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99823",
"text": "actively involved. However, cast members' accounts recall Griffith directing only the screen tests and costume tests. When Roach advertised the film in late 1939 with Griffith listed as producer, Griffith asked that his name be removed. Although mostly forgotten by movie-goers of the time, Griffith was held in awe by many in the film industry. In the mid-1930s, he was given a special Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 1946, he made an impromptu visit to the film location of David O. Selznick's epic western \"Duel in the Sun\", where some of his veteran actors,",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "17958336",
"text": "Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11, 1897, in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, the son of State Senator Frederick W. Griffith (1858–1928) and Mary (Adams) Griffith. He graduated from Palmyra High School in 1914, and \"in absentia\" from Hamilton College in 1918. During World War I he was a second lieutenant of field artillery of the U.S. Army. In 1925, he married Agnes McLouth, and they had four daughters. He published the \"Palmyra Courier–Journal\", a weekly",
"title": "Henry W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99811",
"text": "of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and among the most important figures in the history of film. He popularized the use of the close-up shot. Griffith was born on a farm in Oldham County, Kentucky, the son of Mary Perkins (\"née\" Oglesby) and Jacob Wark \"Roaring Jake\" Griffith a Confederate Army colonel in the American Civil War who was elected as a Kentucky state legislator. Griffith was raised a Methodist, and he attended a one-room schoolhouse where he was taught by his older sister Mattie. His father died when he was ten, and the",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99812",
"text": "family struggled with poverty. When Griffith was 14, his mother abandoned the farm and moved the family to Louisville, Kentucky, where she opened a boarding house. It failed shortly after. Griffith then left high school to help support the family, taking a job in a dry goods store and later in a bookstore. He began his creative career as an actor in touring companies. Meanwhile, he was learning how to become a playwright, but had little success—only one of his plays was accepted for a performance. He traveled to New York City in 1907 in an attempt to sell a",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99826",
"text": "industry, no profession, no art form owes so much to a single man.\" Griffith seems to have been the first to understand how certain film techniques could be used to create an expressive language; it gained popular recognition with the release of his \"The Birth of a Nation\" (1915). His early shorts—such as Biograph's \"The Musketeers of Pig Alley\" (1912), the first \"gangster film\"—show that Griffith's attention to camera placement and lighting heightened mood and tension. In making \"Intolerance\", the director opened up new possibilities for the medium, creating a form that seems to owe more to music than to",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "17221701",
"text": "State Senate from 1910 to 1912, sitting in the 133rd, 134th and 135th New York State Legislatures. He was a presidential elector in 1916, voting for the Republican candidates Charles Evans Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks. On August 3, 1918, he married Martha (Riggs) Truax. He was President of the Garlock Packing Company in Palmyra. The company manufactured packing and sealing products; and was taken over by Colt Industries in 1975. He died suddenly on July 11, 1928, in Pasadena, California; and was buried at the Palmyra Cemetery in Palmyra, New York. Frederick W. Griffith Frederick Winter Griffith (December 17,",
"title": "Frederick W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "20051328",
"text": "Matthew Goode & Co.'s old warehouse at Stephens place for its new headquarters. Some notable members of the company were: D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They",
"title": "D. & W. Murray Limited"
},
{
"docid": "17958337",
"text": "newspaper. Griffith was a member of the New York State Senate from 1939 to 1950, sitting in the 162nd, 163rd, 164th, 165th, 166th and 167th New York State Legislatures. In 1950, he ran for re-nomination, but was defeated in the Republican primary by George R. Metcalf. He died on July 21, 1956, while on a fishing trip at his lodge on Weslemkoon Lake in Ontario, Canada, of a heart attack. Henry W. Griffith Henry Watson Griffith (January 11, 1897 – July 21, 1956) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and politician from New York. He was born on January 11,",
"title": "Henry W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99819",
"text": "surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (during religious persecution of French Huguenots); and a modern story. \"Intolerance\" was not a financial success, although it had good box office turn-outs; it did not bring in enough profits to cover the lavish road show that accompanied it. Griffith put a huge budget into the film's production which could not be recovered in its box office. He mostly financed \"Intolerance\" himself, contributing to his financial ruin for the rest of his life. Griffith's production partnership was dissolved in 1917 and he went to Artcraft, part of Paramount Pictures, and then to First National",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99810",
"text": "acclaimed for its radical technique and condemned for its inherently racist philosophy. The film was subject to boycotts by the NAACP; screenings caused riots at several theaters and it was censored in many cities, including New York City. \"Intolerance\" was an answer to his critics. Several of Griffith's later films were also successful, including \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919), \"Way Down East\" (1920), and \"Orphans of the Storm\" (1921), but his high costs for production, promotion, and roadshow often made his ventures commercial failures. He made roughly 500 films by the time of his final feature \"The Struggle\" (1931). Griffith is one",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "14886996",
"text": "William S. Griffith William Samuel \"Bill\" Griffith (November 25, 1931 – August 12, 1996) was a dedicated adult educator. Working internationally at both applied and academic levels, Griffith contributed intellectual excellence and hard work to a diversity of fields which mattered very much to him: literacy, family planning, agriculture, correction services – and the development of academic journals which fostered professional communities in each field. Family was equally important to Griffith. While at Pennsylvania State University, he met and married Beverly Ann Breland – they had three children: Thomas (1956), Kathryn (1958), Rebecca (1960), and five grandchildren. 1953 B Sc",
"title": "William S. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "19316324",
"text": "Council and in 1944 was subsequently elected as Mayor of Galle. At the first parliament election in 1947 he contested the seat for the Udugama Electoral District, on behalf of the United National Party, becoming its first MP. In the subsequent parliamentary election in 1952 he lost the seat, after switching to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was successful in regaining the seat at the 1956 parliamentary election. In 1959 he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Trade and Commerce by Prime Minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. D. S. Goonesekera Don Samuel Goonesekera (13 November",
"title": "D. S. Goonesekera"
},
{
"docid": "3296673",
"text": "actress Zelda Ashford, and the two joined various touring theater companies, finally arriving in Hollywood in 1915. In 1915, Van Dyke found work as an assistant director to D. W. Griffith on the film \"The Birth of a Nation\". The following year, he was Griffith's assistant director on \"Intolerance\". That same year he worked as an assistant director to James Young on \"Unprotected\" (1916), \"The Lash\" (1916), and the lost film \"Oliver Twist\", in which he also played the role of Charles Dickens. In 1917, Van Dyke directed his first film, \"The Land of Long Shadows\", for Essanay Studios. That",
"title": "W. S. Van Dyke"
},
{
"docid": "14886999",
"text": "population education; international education (material from countries ranging from Africa and Asia to Scotland and Sweden), correctional education (particularly for sex offenders), and population education (Planned Parenthood, population education in Egypt). Other interests: was an active member of the Commission of Adult Education, the President of the Northwest Adult Education Association, the Chairman of the Commission of Professors of Adult Education and the President of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, he also served on the committee of the Adult Education Research Conference. Griffith is listed in Who's Who In America William S. Griffith William Samuel \"Bill\" Griffith",
"title": "William S. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "4424880",
"text": "on to become Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (2000–2001) and a Minister (2004–08) and his eldest Sunethra Bandaranaike who followed her father's footsteps attending Oxford, became a prominent socialite. Both a highly respected and controversial figure, he has been accused of initiating the racial discords in the island nation with his pro-Sinhalese nationalist policies. His wife continued many of his socialist policies in later years of her administration. On 17 July 1976, a bronze statue of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike was unveiled on Galle Face Green, it was sculpted by Lev Kerbel and gifted from the Soviet",
"title": "S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "4424857",
"text": "S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (,; 8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), frequently referred to as S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, was the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) and founder of the left wing and Sinhala nationalist Sri Lanka Freedom Party, serving as Prime Minister from 1956 until his assassination by a robed Buddhist monk in 1959. Bandaranaike was born in Colombo, Ceylon, to the wealthy Sinhalese Anglican Christian Bandaranaike family, who had become one of the elite native families under the British administration. His father was Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike the Maha Mudaliyar,",
"title": "S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "9795166",
"text": "South Asia Theological Research Institute brought out a \"fetschrift\" in honour of Satyaranjan entitled, \"Together with People: Essays in honour of Rev. D. S. Satyaranjan\" edited by Samson Prabhakar and has essays by his companions J. W. Gladstone, H. S. Wilson, Roger Gaikwad, Gabriele Dietrich and others. In 2016, the Senate of Serampore College (University) conferred a Doctor of Divinity degree by honoris causa upon Satyaranjan at its annual convocation held at the Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad in Telangana by the Master of the University, John Sadananda. D. S. Satyaranjan D. S. Satyaranjan (born 19 January 1939) is a",
"title": "D. S. Satyaranjan"
},
{
"docid": "8863615",
"text": "the principal buildings, including a resort hotel, the Wissahickon Inn (1883–84) (now Chestnut Hill Academy); the first clubhouse for the Philadelphia Cricket Club (1883–84, burned 1909); Houston's own mansion, Druim Moir (1886); and St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church (1888). More than 100 Chestnut Hill houses were designed by the Hewitts. Horace Trumbauer did his apprenticeship with the firm. Phineas Paist worked for the firm, and became a partner in it. Following George's 1907 retirement, the firm continued as Hewitt, Stevens & Paist. Notes G. W. & W. D. Hewitt G. W. & W. D. Hewitt was a prominent architectural firm in",
"title": "G. W. & W. D. Hewitt"
},
{
"docid": "5225539",
"text": "W. D. Snodgrass William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. W. D. Snodgrass was born on January 5, 1926, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, to Bruce De Witt, an accountant, and Jesse Helen (Murchie) Snodgrass. The family lived in Wilkinsburg, but drove to Beaver Falls for his birth since his grandfather was a doctor in the town. Eventually the family moved to Beaver Falls and Snodgrass graduated from the local high school in 1943. He then",
"title": "W. D. Snodgrass"
},
{
"docid": "18799507",
"text": "On his return he joined the newly formed Ceylon Agricultural Corps as a Commandant during World War II. After the war he entered politics, campaigning for S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and joined his newly formed Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was elected to parliament in 1952 and was re-elected in 1956 however he did not accept the office due to disagreements with S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike on the Sinhala Only Act. He was involved in the 1971 JVP Insurrection against the SLFP led government under Sirimavo Bandaranaike. The Criminal Justice Commission which was set up to prosecute insurgents",
"title": "S. D. Bandaranayake"
},
{
"docid": "20596655",
"text": "by the government to lead the prosecution assisted by L.B.T. Premaratne, QC and Crown Counsel Ananda Pereira. Deputy Solicitor General Ameer opposed this move and resigned in protest. E. G. Wickremanayake, QC argued that the Capital Punishment (Repeal) Act did not re-introduce the death penalty for conspiracy to commit murder. The court agreed with the submission. All appeals were dismissed but amended the sentences imposed on Buddharakkitha Thero and Jayewardena from death to rigorous life imprisonment. By this time S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s widow Sirima Bandaranaike had formed a government and was prime minister. Angered by the decision of",
"title": "Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "12293719",
"text": "La Grange his hometown, having spent his boyhood at a nearby farm until his mother had to sell it for debts left after his father died, and even signed in hotel registers as being from the town, no matter where he was actually living at the time. When Griffith died, as according to his will, his remains were returned to Oldham County and buried eight miles (13 km) south of La Grange in Mount Tabor Cemetery, Centerfield, Kentucky, where his family had a plot. The house today remains privately owned, but is considered a historic attraction. The current owners have",
"title": "D. W. Griffith House"
},
{
"docid": "99820",
"text": "Pictures (1919–1920). At the same time, he founded United Artists together with Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks. He continued to make films, but he never achieved box office grosses as high as either \"The Birth of a Nation\" or \"Intolerance.\" Though United Artists survived as a company, Griffith's association with it was short-lived. While some of his later films did well at the box office, commercial success often eluded him. Griffith features from this period include \"Broken Blossoms\" (1919), \"Way Down East\" (1920), \"Orphans of the Storm\" (1921), \"Dream Street\" (1921), \"One Exciting Night\" (1922) and \"America\" (1924).",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "99813",
"text": "script to Edison Studios producer Edwin Porter; Porter rejected the script but gave him an acting part in \"Rescued from an Eagle's Nest\" instead. He then decided to become an actor and appeared in many films as an extra. In 1908, Griffith accepted a role as a stage extra in \"Professional Jealousy\" for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, where he met cameraman Billy Bitzer, and his career in the film industry changed forever. In 1908, Biograph's main director Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. grew ill, and his son Wallace McCutcheon, Jr. took his place. McCutcheon, Jr. did not bring the studio",
"title": "D. W. Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "18799506",
"text": "S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, St. Thomas' College, Matara and studied agriculture at the University of Travancore. While in India he met figures such as Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore.",
"title": "S. D. Bandaranayake"
},
{
"docid": "10893086",
"text": "a strapping farmhand who appears out of the blue. What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite",
"title": "What the Daisy Said"
},
{
"docid": "10893079",
"text": "What the Daisy Said What the Daisy Said is a one-reel film (about 12 minutes) made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910. The film opens upon two sisters (Martha, played by Mary Pickford, and Millie, played by Gertrude Robinson) standing in a field of daisies. Millie plucks the petals off of one to divine whether he loves me... he loves me not. The girls part ways; Martha's next stop is the vegetable patch in which a lanky farmhand diligently labors with a shovel. She passes up the farmhand's polite offer to become sweethearts and promptly steals away to",
"title": "What the Daisy Said"
},
{
"docid": "16288897",
"text": "W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of wooden aircraft propellers, formed in 1919. The company was the main supplier of propellers to Blackburn Aircraft in the first half of the 1920s. Oddy worked with the early aircraft pioneer Robert Blackburn, founder of the Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company. W. D. Oddy & Company were advertising their airscrews at least as early as 1917. In 1919 Oddy patented a propeller copying and profiling machine. The limited liability company was formed in October 1919, set up with £25,000 of share capital and Blackburn",
"title": "W. D. Oddy & Company"
},
{
"docid": "7296852",
"text": "W. D. Jones William Daniel (\"W.D.\", \"Bud\", \"Deacon\") Jones (May 12, 1916 – August 20, 1974) was a member of the Barrow Gang, whose spree throughout the southern Midwest in the early years of the Great Depression became part of American criminal folklore. Jones ran with Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker for eight and a half months, from Christmas Eve 1932 to early September 1933. He was one of two gang members who were consolidated into the \"C. W. Moss\" character in the 1967 film \"Bonnie and Clyde.\" \"Moss was a dumb kid who run errands and done what Clyde",
"title": "W. D. Jones"
},
{
"docid": "3876902",
"text": "Revolver .380 inch Mark IIz cartridge were theoretically phased out of British service in 1963, when the 9×19mm semi-automatic Browning Hi-Power pistol was finally issued to most British and Commonwealth forces. The \".38 Colt New Police\" was Colt's Manufacturing Company's proprietary name for what was essentially the .38 S&W with a flat-nosed bullet. The U.S. \".38 S&W Super Police\" cartridge was nearly identical to the British .38/200 Mk I, using a lead alloy bullet with a muzzle velocity of and a muzzle energy of , and was supplied by several U.S. manufacturers to the British government as equivalent to the",
"title": ".38 S&W"
},
{
"docid": "7082594",
"text": "to feel like \"three times\" that of what a .44 Magnum's recoil would be. Since firearms chambered in .460 S&W magnum can also fire cartridges of dissimilar trajectories, such as .45 Colt, S&W provides an extra additional rear sight with the gun to compensate for bullet drop down range, depending on the user's load and shooting applications. With Buffalo Bore's loadings, the .460 S&W can achieve of energy by driving a 300 grain .452 caliber bullet at and of energy by driving a heavier 360 grain .452 caliber bullet at . For comparison, Hornady's 9249 load for the .500 S&W",
"title": ".460 S&W Magnum"
},
{
"docid": "17661505",
"text": "W. D. Flackes William David Flackes, OBE (14 March 1921 - 1 August 1993), better known as W. D. Flackes, was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. He was the BBC Northern Ireland Political Correspondent between 1964 and 1982. Eric Waugh in \"The Independent\" referring to Flackes' reporting of The Troubles said \"When it began to come to the boil - in 1966 - Flackes at once displayed before the network audience a notable talent for the simple exposition, balanced yet necessarily brief, of what was a highly complex community problem.\" Flackes was born in 1921 in the village of",
"title": "W. D. Flackes"
},
{
"docid": "3296677",
"text": "sequence in \"San Francisco\" is considered one of the best special-effects sequences ever filmed. To help direct, Van Dyke called upon his early mentor, D. W. Griffith, who had fallen on hard times. Van Dyke was also known to hire old-time, out-of-work actors as extras. Because of his loyalty, he was much beloved and admired in the industry. Van Dyke was known for allowing ad-libbing (that remained in the film) and for coaxing natural performances from his actors. He made stars of Nelson Eddy, James Stewart, Myrna Loy, Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Eleanor Powell, Ilona Massey, and Margaret O'Brien. He",
"title": "W. S. Van Dyke"
},
{
"docid": "18799508",
"text": "found him guilty of two counts of being a member of the JVP and attending the five lectures. He was given a suspended sentence of two years. In 1977, he was re-elected to parliament. S. D. Bandaranayake Samuel Dias Bandaranayake was a Sri Lankan socialist politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born to a wealthy family, his father was C. P. Dias Bandaranayake and his mother was the daughter of Mahamudaliyar Ekanayake from Matara, his grandfather was Conrad (Peter) Petrus Dias Wijewardena Bandaranaike, Maha Mudaliyar. He was a cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike. He",
"title": "S. D. Bandaranayake"
},
{
"docid": "14363740",
"text": "D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in January 1976, D&W Diesel began as a starter and generator repair shop. In 1980, D&W Diesel expanded its product lines to include the sales and",
"title": "D&W Performance"
},
{
"docid": "11230770",
"text": "D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific Railroad in lieu of abandonment. D&W Railroad headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois. In 2005 the railroad reorganized from D&W Railroad, Inc., to D&W Railroad, LLC. The D&W owns of track. The railroad is operated by the Iowa Northern Railway in order to provide service to shippers. Upon the completion of the Hawkeye Renewables, LLC Plant in Fairbank",
"title": "D&W Railroad"
},
{
"docid": "20521726",
"text": "the company was producing four designs, the Harbor 20, Harbor 25, Harbor 30 and the US Sabot. Summary of boats built by W. D. Schock Corp: W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \"Bill\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California.",
"title": "W. D. Schock Corp"
},
{
"docid": "20596647",
"text": "letter to the Governor General recommending that he appoint Wijeyananda Dahanayake, Minister of Education as acting Prime Minister during his absence. With this letter present, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke appointed Dahanayake as Prime Minister on September 26, 1959 and was later confirmed by Parliament. Bandaranaike's body lay in state in the Parliament building at Galle Face, where thousands came day and night to show respect. His funeral took place at Horagolla amid a sea of mourners. Like his father Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike interned in a specially built mausoleum known as the Horagolla Bandaranaike Samadhi. With",
"title": "Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "3876898",
"text": ".38 S&W The .38 S&W (9×20mmR) is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877. Versions of the cartridge were the standard revolver cartridges of the British military from 1922 until the 1960s. Though similar in name, it is not interchangeable with the later .38 Smith & Wesson Special due to a different case shape and slightly larger bullet diameter. The round was first introduced in 1877 for use in the S&W .38 Single Action. After World War I, the British military sought to replace pre-war revolvers with easier to handle weapons. Webley demonstrated a lighter version of",
"title": ".38 S&W"
},
{
"docid": "15253987",
"text": "S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly known as S. D. S. Yogi () was a Tamil director, playwright, screenplay writer and poet from Tamil Nadu, India. He was born in a family of poets and published his first collection of poems, while still a student at the Erode Mahajana High School in 1924. He became involved in the Indian Independence Movement and wrote many poems in support of the Indian nationalist cause. He was given the title \"Bhala Bharathi\" in appreciation of his Tamil literary skills. Among his noted works are \"Bhavani Kuravanji\", a translation of Omar",
"title": "S. D. S. Yogi"
},
{
"docid": "12122422",
"text": "W. & D. Downey W. & D. Downey were Victorian studio photographers operating in London from the 1860s to the 1910s. William Downey (14 July 1829 in South Shields – 7 July 1915 in Kensington), who came to be known as the Queen's Photographer, was born in King Street in South Shields, a decade before commercial photography had become a reality. William, initially, was a carpenter and boatbuilder, but in about 1855 he set up a studio in South Shields with his brother Daniel and later established branches in Blyth, Morpeth and Newcastle. Their first Royal commission was to provide",
"title": "W. & D. Downey"
},
{
"docid": "3893942",
"text": "Merwin & Hulbert rebranded the .32 S&W and .38 S&W with their own name, but dimensionally they were the same. Leon Czolgosz used an Iver Johnson revolver chambered in .32 S&W to assassinate President William McKinley on September 6, 1901. McKinley was shot twice in the abdomen at close range, and although he did not die immediately, he eventually succumbed to gangrene on September 14. Iver Johnson top break revolvers .32 S&W The .32 S&W cartridge was introduced in 1878 for Smith & Wesson pocket revolvers. It was originally designed as a black powder cartridge. The .32 S&W was offered",
"title": ".32 S&W"
},
{
"docid": "7944594",
"text": "Gordon Griffith Gordon S. Griffith (July 4, 1907 – October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, film producer, and one of the first child actors in the American movie industry. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over 60 films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies—films with sound. During his acting career, he worked with Charles Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tarzan on film. Griffith was born on July 4, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, to actors Harry Sutherland Griffith and Katherine Kiernan Griffith. He had two siblings, an older",
"title": "Gordon Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "14363742",
"text": "BD Diesel, FASS, Vibrant, TiAL, Turbosmart, MBRP and PacBrake. In 2008, D&W Performance launched a new website, dwperformance.com, which targets the expanding performance products market. D&W Performance D&W Performance is a performance engine and drivetrain component distributor, headquartered in Auburn, NY. The company installs and distributes performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. D&W supplies performance powertrain components from manufacturers such as: Garrett, Vibrant, Turbosmart, MBRP, PacBrake, FASS, TS, Bully Dog, and BD. Along with its corporate location, D&W Performance has five other locations with technical support teams and installation experts. D&W has over 200 employees. Founded in",
"title": "D&W Performance"
},
{
"docid": "7739043",
"text": "1956. He is best known for his humorous poems in Scots, often on Biblical themes, such as \"The Deluge\", on the story of Noah and the Flood. Books of his poems include \"Poems: Scots and English\", \"Further Poems\", \"New Poems\" and \"Randon Rhymes and Ballads\". W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is",
"title": "W. D. Cocker"
},
{
"docid": "7739042",
"text": "W. D. Cocker W. D. Cocker (1882 in Rutherglen – 1970) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both Scots and English. W. D. Cocker was born into a family of Glasgow merchants. In the First World War, he served with the Highland Light Infantry, and was taken prisoner in 1917. His war poetry is fairly limited in scope, but includes the poems \"Up the Line to Poelkapelle\", \"The Sniper\" and a five-part sonnet cycle entitled \"Sonnets in Captivity\". After the war Cocker entered the account department of the \"Daily Record\", and was the paper's drama citic until retirement in",
"title": "W. D. Cocker"
},
{
"docid": "10483759",
"text": "D. W. Frydendall D. W. Frydendall is a comic book artist best known for his horror art. Born in Los Angeles he grew up in Arcadia, a suburb outside of Pasadena, California. At an early age he showed an aptitude at drawing creatures such as the Wolfman. In interviews he claims he was a \"strange\" child. D.W. was highly influenced by illustrator Harry Clarke's art in an illustrated book of Edgar Allan Poe's writings. D. W. Frydendall is currently based in Los Angeles. His first work Catseye Agency was published by Rip Off Press in 1991. His work has been",
"title": "D. W. Frydendall"
},
{
"docid": "12432809",
"text": "S&W Cafeteria S&W Cafeteria was a Charlotte, North Carolina-based chain of cafeteria-style restaurants. The chain specialized in low-cost, Southern-style food. Branches were located in the Southeastern United States from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia. The company was organized in 1920, by Frank Odell Sherrill and Fred Weber who had served as mess sergeants together in World War I. The operation originated at Ivey's department store which was located in Charlotte. The initial restaurant was located at 100 W. Trade Street in downtown Charlotte. By 1934, when the first Washington, D.C. location opened, cafeterias were located in Atlanta, Georgia; Asheville, Charlotte,",
"title": "S&W Cafeteria"
},
{
"docid": "16958580",
"text": "not yet been explored to its full potential. Godard thinks that technology, like a movie camera, \"reveal[s] something cultural\", such as what it \"mean[s] about the times it emerged from\" and also how it is limited by what it cannot do. Cinematic techniques such as CinemaScope, dolly shots, close-ups or high fidelity are thought of as innovative, but actually create limitations by setting standards and rules in technique. He compares his experiments with 3D to early films by Auguste and Louis Lumière and D. W. Griffith, who made films before there were \"rules\" about technique, stating \"when technique is at",
"title": "Goodbye to Language"
},
{
"docid": "4517228",
"text": "\"A nicer place to be!\" \"The Heart of Values\" \"Great Food, Great Service, Great Place to Shop\" and \"It's a matter of taste.\" D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell",
"title": "D&W Fresh Market"
},
{
"docid": "4517222",
"text": "D&W Fresh Market D&W Fresh Market is a grocery store chain owned and operated by SpartanNash. Begun in Grandville, Michigan, the chain consists of 11 stores, nine of which are in the southwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. D&W Fresh Market was founded in 1943 by Roy Woodrick and Sid DeVries. The first store was opened in Grandville, Michigan as an IGA retail grocery store. It was one of the first grocery stores in Grand Rapids to sell USDA Choice Beef exclusively. In the early 1960s, DeVries and Woodrick created a new corporate entity for the operation by the name of",
"title": "D&W Fresh Market"
},
{
"docid": "16239106",
"text": "candidate, John Rigg, withdrew, Baillie was declared elected. Hannah Baillie died on 12 November 1919 in Wellington. Captain Baillie died aged 95 at his daughter's residence in Maoribank, Upper Hutt, New Zealand on 24 February 1922. His funeral was held at what is now known as Old St. Paul's in Wellington. The Baillies are buried at Karori Cemetery. Two of his sons had died before him. W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain",
"title": "W. D. H. Baillie"
},
{
"docid": "4424862",
"text": "Maha Sabha in 1936. He introduced the \"Free Lanka Bill\" in the State Council in 1945 In 1947, when Leader of the House, D. S. Senanayake presented the Soulbury Constitution to the State Council, Bandaranaike seconded the motion stating that he does so as the Sinhala Maha Sabha was the largest party in the State Council. With Ceylon heading for self-rule under dominion status, D. S. Senanayake invited Bandaranaike to combine his Sinhala Maha Sabha with other smaller parties into the United National Party (UNP) which Senanayake was forming to contest for the 1947 election under the new Soulbury Constitution.",
"title": "S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike"
},
{
"docid": "14363741",
"text": "service of turbochargers, and the growth continued. In the following years D&W added more product lines and opened additional sales and service locations in Albany, Buffalo and Rochester, New York; Worcester, Massachusetts and Cleveland, Ohio. In 1999, D&W was named a Garrett Master Distributor. D&W Performance distributes Garrett products to the Northeastern United States and to Eastern Canada. As an extension of the performance turbocharging marketing efforts, D&W invested in the business of installing and distributing performance powertrain products for both gas and diesel applications. From there, D&W Performance grew their product distribution to include such brands as Bully Dog,",
"title": "D&W Performance"
},
{
"docid": "11230772",
"text": "D&W Railroad back to TRANSCO Railway Products. The main products handled on the rail line include grain, chemicals, plastic pellets, grain products and rail cars to be repaired or rebuilt. The \"D\" and \"W\" was dedicated in remembrance for Dan and Woody, two former TRANSCO Railway Products employees, who lost their lives in a tragic accident in Oelwein. D&W Railroad The D&W Railroad is a shortline railroad operated by the Iowa Northern Railway. The D&W Railroad was formed in 2002 by TRANSCO Railway Products in order to acquire the rail line from Dewar to Oelwein, Iowa, from the Union Pacific",
"title": "D&W Railroad"
},
{
"docid": "3327873",
"text": "Griffith Stadium Griffith Stadium was a sports stadium that stood in Washington, D.C., from 1911 to 1965, between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street (left field), and between W Street and Florida Avenue NW. An earlier wooden baseball park had been built on the same site in 1891. It was called Boundary Field, or National Park as its occupants were then known primarily by the nickname Nationals. This park was destroyed by a fire in March 1911 and replaced by a steel and concrete structure, also at first called National Park and then American League Park; it was renamed for Washington",
"title": "Griffith Stadium"
},
{
"docid": "20521723",
"text": "W. D. Schock Corp The W. D. Schock Corporation (usually styled W. D. Schock Corp) is an American boat builder originally based in Corona, California and later in Santa Ana, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by William \"Bill\" D. Schock in 1958. Bill Schock built his first boat at age 13, a Skimmer sailing dinghy constructed in the family garage in Hollywood, California. After his time as a crew chief in the military in the Second World War, he returned home to live in a small beach house in",
"title": "W. D. Schock Corp"
},
{
"docid": "3893948",
"text": "publicized that these rounds would interchange, but in truth it has never been deemed safe to do so. .32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W.",
"title": ".32 S&W Long"
},
{
"docid": "3893943",
"text": ".32 S&W Long The .32 S&W Long, also known as 7.65x23mm, is a straight-walled, centerfire, rimmed handgun cartridge, based on the earlier .32 S&W cartridge. It was introduced in 1896 for Smith & Wesson's first-model Hand Ejector revolver. Colt called it the .32 Colt New Police in revolvers it made chambered for the cartridge. The .32 S&W Long was introduced in 1896 with the company's first hand ejector revolver. The .32 Long is simply a lengthened version of the earlier .32 S&W. The hand ejector design has evolved some, but with its swing out cylinder on a crane, has been",
"title": ".32 S&W Long"
},
{
"docid": "19670756",
"text": "streams. In 1969 the school was expanded with an additional of playing fields, which were opened by then Prime Minister Hon.Dudley Senanayake. W. R. Karunarathna became the principal in 1978. The school was promoted to a central college in June 1979 and was renamed the \"D.S Senanayaka Central College\" as a tribute to the country's first Prime Minister, the Hon. D.S. Senanayake. In January 1868 the school was converted into a Cluster - Core School. Currently D. S. Senanayaka Central College has close to 1,800 students enrolled from grade 6 to G.C.E A/L and an academic staff of 125. Students",
"title": "D. S. Senanayake Central College"
},
{
"docid": "20794816",
"text": "Thomas Risely Griffith Thomas Risely Griffith (born 1848, d. unknown) was a British colonial official. He served as Administrator of the Seychelles from 1889 to 1895. Griffith was an official in British colonial service. He served in the Gambia, where he was Acting Administrator of the Gambia from 27 November 1887 to 6 June 1888. He was appointed as the first Administrator of the Seychelles in February 1889, and served until 1895. During his first six months, Griffith realised that religion was a key social factor for the 16,000 inhabitants of the island, especially in relation to education. His main",
"title": "Thomas Risely Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "15950426",
"text": "with costs the payout was expected to exceed $1 million. The proceedings against the \"Herald\" were resolved when it published an apology to the Foundation in 2009. Although Griffith was not awarded damages in relation to the \"Four Corners\" broadcast, on appeal in 2010 the NSW Court of Appeal found what was said of him was untrue. Jeremy Griffith Jeremy Griffith (born 1945) is an Australian biologist and author. He first came to public attention for his attempts to find the Tasmanian tiger. He later became noted for his writings on the human condition and theories about human progress. He",
"title": "Jeremy Griffith"
},
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"docid": "12432811",
"text": "locations. In 1964, 16 locations were in operation. Into the 1990s, the mainstay clientele were the elderly who appreciated the home-style meals at low prices. In the 1960s Sherrill was under pressure to desegregate S&W Cafeteria and serve all people equally regardless of color. In response to this push Sherrill also received letters supporting the continued segregation of his restaurants. In June 1963 S&W opened its doors to all customers regardless of race. The first Washington, D.C area location opened downtown in 1934; a restaurant in the Washington Building, 1425 G Street, NW at New York Avenue. It was a",
"title": "S&W Cafeteria"
},
{
"docid": "11713805",
"text": "W. D. Lowe High School W. D. Lowe High School (also known as Lowe High School, Lowe Technical School, and Lowe Vocational School) was a public secondary school in downtown Windsor, Ontario from 1921 until 2000. W. D. Lowe High School was located on Giles Boulevard East at Parent Ave. The school began as Walkerville Technical School and was later renamed to Windsor-Walkerville Technical School. The famous playwright, Herman Voaden, taught there during the 1920s. In the 1940s, it was renamed to W. D. Lowe after a former principal of the school, William Duff Lowe. When Lowe's first Grade 13",
"title": "W. D. Lowe High School"
},
{
"docid": "16239102",
"text": "W. D. H. Baillie William Douglas Hall Baillie (22 February 1827 – 24 February 1922) was a New Zealand politician. He was known as W. D. H. Baillie and often referred to as Captain Baillie owing to his military background. Baillie was born in 1827 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. His parents were Thomas Baillie from Scotland and his first wife, Elizabeth (née Monckton-Hall). His parents had married in 1824 in Limerick, Ireland, and later that year, Thomas Baillie had joined the Colonial Office, and had quickly been appointed commissioner of Crown lands and Surveyor General of New Brunswick. Baillie",
"title": "W. D. H. Baillie"
},
{
"docid": "2567363",
"text": "in mining ventures in the Northwest. Governor David W. Davis died on August 5, 1959, and was buried at the Cloverdale Cemetery in Boise, Idaho. D. W. Davis David William Davis (April 23, 1873 – August 5, 1959) was the 12th Governor of Idaho, serving from 1919 to 1923. He later served briefly as Commissioner of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation. From that, he became a Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Interior. Davis was born in Cardiff, Wales. His family immigrated to the United States in 1875, and settled near Rippey, Iowa. Rippey, 35–40 miles",
"title": "D. W. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "11633664",
"text": "officially witnessed by the visiting Orville Wright and by Griffith Brewer. During the second flight, Dunne took his hands off the controls for an extended period, while he wrote a note on a piece of paper provided for him by Brewer. This note was the first ever documentary evidence of an aircraft's performance written in flight by the pilot himself. The D.5 was subsequently certified as the first fixed-wing aircraft ever to achieve stable flight. Dunne D.5 The Dunne D.5 was an experimental aircraft built in the United Kingdom in 1910. Designed by J. W. Dunne and built by Short",
"title": "Dunne D.5"
},
{
"docid": "20051321",
"text": "D. & W. Murray Limited D. & W. Murray was a drapers shop in Adelaide founded by brothers David Murray (28 December 1829 – 6 January 1907) and William Mackintosh Murray (c. 1831 – 25 November 1920), which became the wholesale draper D. & W. Murray Limited, with warehouses in three States, then Goode, Durrant & Murray second in importance only to G. & R. Wills. The Murray brothers were born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland, sons of William Murray. They had some experience in the retail and wholesale drapery trade, which included supplying retailers in the young colony of South",
"title": "D. & W. Murray Limited"
},
{
"docid": "15055577",
"text": "Cape Adare. Griffith Ridge Griffith Ridge () is a rock ridge long in the Bowers Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica, located just within the mouth of Champness Glacier, where the latter joins the larger Lillie Glacier. This geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Harry G. Griffith, U.S. Navy, public works officer at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, 1967. This ridge lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape",
"title": "Griffith Ridge"
},
{
"docid": "15055576",
"text": "Griffith Ridge Griffith Ridge () is a rock ridge long in the Bowers Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica, located just within the mouth of Champness Glacier, where the latter joins the larger Lillie Glacier. This geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Harry G. Griffith, U.S. Navy, public works officer at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, 1967. This ridge lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and",
"title": "Griffith Ridge"
},
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"docid": "10154816",
"text": "be directed by JD Cohen. Griffith has a daughter, Poppy, born in 2009. Rhiana Griffith Rhiana Jade Griffith (born 16 April 1985) is an Australian actress, artist and model. Griffith was born in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. She began modeling as a child, doing runway work and catalogue ads, and progressed from there to television commercials. From there, she got her first guest-starring role on the Australian medical drama \"Children's Hospital\", and won her first film role, as Mercia in the 1998 film \"15 Amore\". Shortly thereafter, she won ModelQuest98's Grand Final for the 12-to-15 division,",
"title": "Rhiana Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "10154811",
"text": "Rhiana Griffith Rhiana Jade Griffith (born 16 April 1985) is an Australian actress, artist and model. Griffith was born in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. She began modeling as a child, doing runway work and catalogue ads, and progressed from there to television commercials. From there, she got her first guest-starring role on the Australian medical drama \"Children's Hospital\", and won her first film role, as Mercia in the 1998 film \"15 Amore\". Shortly thereafter, she won ModelQuest98's Grand Final for the 12-to-15 division, and was cast as \"Jack\" in the science fiction film \"Pitch Black\". Griffith",
"title": "Rhiana Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "19120807",
"text": "D. W. Jesudoss D. W. Jesudoss (born 1939) was the Principal from 1992 through 2001 at the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss graduated from the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Madras in 1965 earning a Bachelor of Divinity degree conferred by the Senate of Serampore College (University). Jesudoss enrolled for a postgraduate degree at the United Theological College, Bangalore from 1970-1971, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University), under the Principalship of Joshua Russell Chandran, studying together with R. Yesurathnam, where he obtained",
"title": "D. W. Jesudoss"
},
{
"docid": "16288899",
"text": "London to Madrid in less than 8 hours. In 1920 Oddy were developing a propeller with variable and reversible pitch. As well as making airscrews for propelling aircraft, W. D. Oddy also built them for other purposes. They saw a future for motor boats driven by aerial propellers and provided a four bladed airscrew for A. E. Guinness' Napier Lion powered boat \"Oma\". Other, smaller Oddy airscrews drove dynamos to provide electrical power. The company disappears from the records after about 1925; it may have been absorbed into Blackburns later. W. D. Oddy & Company W. D. Oddy & Company",
"title": "W. D. Oddy & Company"
},
{
"docid": "10673770",
"text": "D. W. Waters Career Center The D. W. Waters Career Center is a magnet high school located in Tampa, Florida. On May 15, 2007, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Old Hillsborough County High School. Built in the city's Tampa Heights neighborhood in 1911 at a cost of $60,000, the old Hillsborough County High School building served what was then the county's only high school. Architect William Potter designed the three story masonry block building as a closed rectangle with an open center (since then it has been almost entirely filled). This was",
"title": "D. W. Waters Career Center"
},
{
"docid": "14159667",
"text": "in 1966. Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due",
"title": "Coleman Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "14159654",
"text": "Coleman Griffith Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 1966) was an American sport psychologist. Born in Iowa, he is considered the founder of American sport psychology. Griffith studied at Greenville College until 1915, and then studied psychology at the University of Illinois. While at the University of Illinois, Griffith established what he claimed to be the first sports psychology laboratory in the United States. At this time Griffith worked closely with the University of Illinois football team, studying how factors such as psychomotor skills and personality variables related to performance and learning of athletic skills. Due to financial",
"title": "Coleman Griffith"
},
{
"docid": "2812163",
"text": "to produce a new cartridge, the .40 S&W. It uses a small pistol primer whereas the 10 mm cartridge uses a large pistol primer. The .40 S&W cartridge debuted January 17, 1990, along with the new Smith & Wesson Model 4006 pistol, although it was several months before the pistols were available for purchase. Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. beat Smith & Wesson to the dealer shelves in 1990, with pistols chambered in .40 S&W (the Glock 22 and Glock 23) which were announced a week before the 4006. Glock's rapid introduction was aided by its engineering of a pistol chambered",
"title": ".40 S&W"
},
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"docid": "5225546",
"text": "stage was performed in the 1980s. The other theme was the series written in response to DeLoss McGraw's surrealistic paintings, which eventually grew into a partnership. In these poems, often uproariously rhymed, Snodgrass stood his former confessional style on its head at the same time as satirizing contemporary attitudes. Poetry Prose Drama Anthologies Online poetry links that lead to pieces written by William De Witt Snodgrass: W. D. Snodgrass William De Witt Snodgrass (January 5, 1926 – January 13, 2009) was an American poet who also wrote under the pseudonym S. S. Gardons. He won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for",
"title": "W. D. Snodgrass"
},
{
"docid": "14260475",
"text": "obsolete, and ammunition is rare and highly collectible. .35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is",
"title": ".35 S&W Auto"
},
{
"docid": "14260472",
"text": ".35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is actually an 8mm round instead of a 9mm",
"title": ".35 S&W Auto"
},
{
"docid": "15253988",
"text": "Kayyam's works into Tamil and the life stories of Mary Magdalene and Ahalya. After becoming well known in the field of literature, Yogi started writing scripts for Tamil films. His first film as script writer - \"Iru Sahodarargal\" (1936) was a success and the literary magazine \"Manikodi\" praised him for his dialogues. He went on to write scripts and song lyrics for a number of Tamil films till the 1950s. He also directed two films - \"Adhirshtam\" (1939) and \"Krishnakumar\" (1941). In 2000, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised his works. S. D. S. Yogi S. D. Subramania Yogi, popularly",
"title": "S. D. S. Yogi"
}
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"docid": "4869613",
"text": "just shot something.\" The gun magazine derived the phrase from the bestselling book by \"Peanuts\" cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, \"Happiness is a Warm Puppy\". Lennon said he \"put together three sections of different songs ... it seemed to run through all the different kinds of rock music...\" and described it as a miniature \"history of rock and roll.\" This results in a three-part through-composed structure. The song begins with surreal imagery allegedly taken from an acid trip that Lennon and Derek Taylor experienced, with Taylor contributing the opening lines. The three sections of the song were described by Lennon as",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"
},
{
"docid": "15111453",
"text": "Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown is a \"Peanuts\" television special that was released in 2011. The special is the 45th \"Peanuts\" special and the first produced without Bill Melendez on the production team. It is also the first special without the direct involvement of \"Peanuts\" creator Charles M. Schulz, Lee Mendelson Productions or Bill Melendez Productions (it is unknown, though, if Lee Mendelson also worked on this special). In addition, it is the first \"Peanuts\" special produced in part under Warner Bros. Television, which holds the home media distribution rights to",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"
}
] | [
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"docid": "4869612",
"text": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\" is a song by the Beatles, featured on the double album \"The Beatles\" (also known as The White Album), which was released on 22 November 1968. Although credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was written by John Lennon. According to Lennon, the title came from a magazine cover that producer George Martin showed him: \"I think he showed me a cover of a magazine that said 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun.' It was a gun magazine. I just thought it was a fantastic, insane thing to say. A warm gun means you",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"
},
{
"docid": "15111456",
"text": "The title recalls the 1960s \"Peanuts\" phrase \"Happiness Is a Warm Puppy,\" which became a cultural reference. This special is, so far, the only \"Peanuts\" special to be made in the 2010s, and the only special to be in high definition. The film was announced by one of the hosts at the 2010 84th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade when a Snoopy balloon (in his flying ace outfit) passed by, saying \"Snoopy fans will be happy to know that next year, a new \"Peanuts\" animation will be flying your way.\" The last \"Peanuts\" special had been in 2006. Craig Schulz,",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "4869616",
"text": "and I was very sexually oriented then.\" American and British censors were unhappy with the song, and it was banned by the BBC. Happiness Is a Warm Gun \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\" is a song by the Beatles, featured on the double album \"The Beatles\" (also known as The White Album), which was released on 22 November 1968. Although credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was written by John Lennon. According to Lennon, the title came from a magazine cover that producer George Martin showed him: \"I think he showed me a cover of a magazine that said 'Happiness Is a",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"
},
{
"docid": "15111461",
"text": "hours a day”). Later, Grandma Van Pelt arrives, and Linus gives her a wash cloth as a decoy of his blanket. The story ends with Linus trying to get his blanket back after Snoopy steals it, shouting \"AUGH!!\" Frieda, Faron, 5, 3, and 4 have cameo appearances, but are silent. \"Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown\" was released on Blu-ray and DVD March 29, 2011 by Warner Home Video and includes the following special features: Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown is a \"Peanuts\" television special that was released in 2011.",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "4869614",
"text": "\"the dirty old man...the junkie...and the gunman.\" \"Happiness Is a Warm Gun\" reportedly is Paul McCartney's and was George Harrison's favourite song on the White Album. Although tensions were high among the band during the album's recording sessions, they reportedly collaborated as a close unit to work out the song's challenging rhythmic and metre issues. Recording of the song began at 7 pm in Studio Two at EMI Studios in London on 23 September 1968, continued over the following two nights, with daytime breaks, and was completed at 5 am on 26 September. Piano, electronic organ and tuba parts in",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"
},
{
"docid": "4869615",
"text": "this recording are unattributed; the tuba was all but removed through mixing. George Martin was on holiday while this song was recorded, and had left a note asking Chris Thomas to take over as producer. According to Ian MacDonald: Many different interpretations of the song have been offered. Some writers have suggested that the \"warm gun\" could refer to Lennon's sexual desire for Yoko Ono. In his 1980 \"Playboy\" interview Lennon admitted to the double meaning of guns and sexuality but denied that the song had anything to do with drugs: \"that was the beginning of my relationship with Yoko",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"
},
{
"docid": "18710797",
"text": "IS...500 Things to be Happy About BOOK 2: FRIENDSHIP IS...500 Reasons to Appreciate Friends BOOK 3: HAPPINESS IS...500 ways to be in the moment BOOK 4: HAPPINESS IS...500 ways to show I love you BOOK 5: HAPPINESS IS...200 things I love about mom BOOK 6: HAPPINESS IS...200 things I love about dad BOOK 7: HAPPINESS IS...200 ways to be creative BOOK 8: HAPPINESS IS...200 celebrations of sisterhood Happiness Is (cartoon) \"Happiness Is...\" is a book and merchandise series based on the cartoon created by New York Times Bestselling authors. Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single",
"title": "Happiness Is (cartoon)"
},
{
"docid": "16627341",
"text": "The Puppy Derby The Puppy Derby is a greyhound competition held at Henlow Stadium. The event was held at Wimbledon Stadium from 1929-2016, until the closure of the stadium in 2017 when it switched to Towcester Greyhound Stadium. The event was only held at Towcester for one year because the track closed and the event was switched to Henlow. Other Puppy Derby races have been created by other race tracks including the Midland Puppy Derby and despite some of these races matching or surpassing the original Puppy Derby for prize money at certain times they do not carry the same",
"title": "The Puppy Derby"
},
{
"docid": "6186428",
"text": "Clayton Pulley, the original line up of Bubble Puppy was complete. The name \"Bubble Puppy\" was taken from \"Centrifugal Bumble-puppy\", a fictitious children's game in Aldous Huxley's \"Brave New World\". Bubble Puppy's live debut was as the opening act for The Who in San Antonio in 1967. After a few line-up changes (drummer Clayton Pulley being replaced by Craig Root, and the departure of Danny Segovia), the final roster for Bubble Puppy settled at Rod Prince and Todd Potter on lead guitars, Roy Cox on bass guitar, and David \"Fuzzy\" Fore on drums. In the spring of 1967, Bubble Puppy",
"title": "Bubble Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "18710796",
"text": "Happiness Is (cartoon) \"Happiness Is...\" is a book and merchandise series based on the cartoon created by New York Times Bestselling authors. Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar, which features a collection of single frame images of \"What makes you happy?\" It was launched on Facebook while the couple were living in Sayulita, Mexico, in July 2013. As of September 2018, there were over 10,000 images in the collection, and the Facebook page had over 3.4 million followers. Chronicle Books of San Francisco holds global book publishing rights to the first 8 titles published from 2014 to 2018. BOOK 1: HAPPINESS",
"title": "Happiness Is (cartoon)"
},
{
"docid": "14876725",
"text": "who is also a producer on his next film, \"The Teller and The Truth\". \"Happiness Is\" examines America's constant struggle to find more happiness as it breaks down the many interpretations of what Thomas Jefferson really meant when he wrote the words \"Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness\". Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \"pursuit of happiness\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin",
"title": "Happiness Is (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7956654",
"text": "Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \"everyman\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo and is undergoing marital difficulties. When his old friend dies, he travels to the small fishing town of Himi, Toyama to find a treasure that the old man had hidden in a",
"title": "Warm Water Under a Red Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "14055094",
"text": "signs, and that increased confidence in the perceived ability to recognize suicide risk is not related to actual ability to accurately recall warning signs.\"In summary, the limited research available regarding the educational utility of the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic shows a negative impact on ability to recognize warning signs for suicide, combined with a mistaken sense of confidence in one's ability to do so. IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \"remember the warning signs of suicide.\"",
"title": "IS PATH WARM?"
},
{
"docid": "14055089",
"text": "IS PATH WARM? IS PATH WARM? is an acronym utilized as a mnemonic device. It was created by the American Association of Suicidology to help counselors and the general public \"remember the warning signs of suicide.\" Reviews from the psychiatric literature regarding the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic have been mixed. Several studies have confirmed that some of the acronym's warning signs are associated with suicidal ideation. A study compared 215 postings on an online \"suicide forum\" with 94 postings on a \"self-injury forum.\" They found that posters in the 'suicide forum' were more likely than those in the 'self-injury forum'",
"title": "IS PATH WARM?"
},
{
"docid": "19722318",
"text": "Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland Williams. The series debuted on Disney Junior and Disney Channel in the United States on April 14, 2017. On August 24, 2017, Disney Junior renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on October 12, 2018. On September 7, 2018, a third season was commissioned. \"Puppy Dog Pals\" is about brothers Bingo and Rolly, two pug puppies who have fun traveling around their neighborhood and the world when their owner Bob leaves home. They also have a tabby",
"title": "Puppy Dog Pals"
},
{
"docid": "20110589",
"text": "The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! is a 2008 picture book by Mo Willems about a pigeon that really wants a puppy, but on receiving the animal has second thoughts. \"BookList\", reviewing \"The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!\", wrote \" Willems skillfully executes the formula that made previous Pigeon titles so popular: minimal artwork that places all the attention on the cajoling little bird, whose words and body language will strike a chord of familiarity with every child. Once again, kids will reach the story's end wondering what Pigeon will want next.\" and the \"School Library Journal\"",
"title": "The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!"
},
{
"docid": "16559287",
"text": "and dances on a robotic scooter. Sakura comes with a robotic scooter, remote, key with keychain, and boquet. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line was a beagle. It was controlled by remote and comes with a magnetic ball or bone. The 2007 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were puppy, kitten, elephant, and monkey. The puppy comes with the bone, kitty comes with the mouse, elephant comes with the haystack, and the monkey comes with the banana. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends Pet line were only a puppy and a kitty.",
"title": "Tekno the Robotic Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "7956655",
"text": "house there decades before. He does not find what he expects, but takes a job with local fishermen and becomes romantically involved with a woman with an exaggerated proclivity towards female ejaculation. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge \"Warm Water Under A Red Bridge\" focuses on the troubles of a Japanese \"everyman\" who finds a new life with an unusual woman in a small fishing village. Imamura's last film contains considerable commentary on the search for happiness. This romantic comedy tells the story of a salaryman who has been laid off from his job at an architectural firm in Tokyo",
"title": "Warm Water Under a Red Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "1459652",
"text": "bass synth and backing vocals. Like Ogre and Key before him, Leeb created a stage name, Wilhelm Schroeder; \"my real name is Wilhelm\" said Leeb, \"Schroeder we picked out from the guy playing the piano in the Charlie Brown cartoon\". Skinny Puppy released their second EP, \"Remission\" in December 1984, almost a year following \"Back & Forth\". \"Remission\" marked the first time Skinny Puppy would collaborate with artist Steven Gilmore, who created the album artwork. The EP was initially only released in vinyl, but was later given a cassette release in 1985. According to Nettwerk promoter George Maniatis, \"Remission\" \"grabbed",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "20725393",
"text": "Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy film produced by Huang Jianxin and co-directed and co-written by Feng Gong. The film stars Feng Gong, Tu Songyan and Niu Li. The film was slated for release on June 8, 2018 in China. \"Happiness Is Coming\" is Feng Gong's third film, ten years later after \"Eat Hot Tofu Slowly\" (2005) and \"A Big Potato\" (2007). In order to deduce the real response of the character in critical circumstances, Feng Gong, who is 60 years old, still persists in not having to be a substitute, whether in a",
"title": "Happiness Is Coming"
},
{
"docid": "6074622",
"text": "his convalescence, his family watch a reality television show about long-lost relationships and disappearances called \"Où es-tu?\" (\"Where are you?\") featuring Spanish-born Dolorès Thivart and her daughters \"Zig\" and \"Puce\", producers of foie gras from Condom, who seek their husband and father, Michel, who vanished 27 years ago. Michel Thivart happens to be Francis's exact lookalike… Eddy Mitchell received the 1996 César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the film. Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \"Le bonheur est dans le pré\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne",
"title": "Happiness Is in the Field"
},
{
"docid": "8062000",
"text": "activities with the campers, allowing them to interact outside of a hospital setting. The Health Center is equipped to handle 24-hour-a-day, ongoing care. The Health Center also serves children requiring chemotherapy and those at risk of bleeding and infection. Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally",
"title": "Happiness is Camping"
},
{
"docid": "8061997",
"text": "Happiness is Camping Happiness is Camping is a non-profit ACA-accredited overnight camp for kids with cancer, ages 6–15, and their siblings. The camp is located on 145 acres in Hardwick, New Jersey, United States. Happiness is Camping is free to all who attend, and is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c) (3) organization. Founded by Murray Struver, the camp originally served as a retreat for inner-city kids to spend time in the country. The camp's focus changed when the daughter of Struver's close friend was unable to attend because she was diagnosed with cancer. After testing for a week",
"title": "Happiness is Camping"
},
{
"docid": "8891235",
"text": "still smell love. The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based",
"title": "The Puppy Sister"
},
{
"docid": "8891229",
"text": "The Puppy Sister The Puppy Sister is a short juvenile novel written by S. E. Hinton and published in 1995. The story revolves around Aleasha, a tricolor Australian Shepherd puppy who realises that the only way to really feel like a member of her new family is to become human. Aleasha begins a gradual, physical transformation from puppy to human child, trying to get used to both her new outward appearance as well as the struggle to actually feel more human. The story is based on her dog (Aleasha) and son's (Nick) relationship. A graphic novel based on this story",
"title": "The Puppy Sister"
},
{
"docid": "11689082",
"text": "a Harmonium, French Horns and even Sleigh bells, a Harp and Zither.\" The title track \"Happiness Is the Road\" was inspired by Eckhart Tolle's book \"The Power of Now\". The album's artwork was created by the Spanish artist Antonio Seijas in co-operation with Marillion's long-time designer Carl Glover. It is available in various formats: Two separate jewel case CDs, high-quality (256 kbit/s) download (by purchasing \"Front Row Club\" credits at their web page), standard-quality download (128 kbit/s) (legally available on file-sharing networks), and a \"deluxe campaign edition\" containing both CDs and special artwork (see below). In most of the world,",
"title": "Happiness Is the Road"
},
{
"docid": "3842085",
"text": "was created that restores some of the lost compatibility. Puppy 5 is based on a project called Woof which is designed to assemble a Puppy Linux distribution from the packages of other Linux distributions. Woof includes some binaries and software derived from Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware, T2 SDE, or Arch repositories. Puppy 5 came with a stripped down version of the Midori browser to be used for reading help files and a choice of web browsers to be installed, including Chromium, Firefox, SeaMonkey Internet Suite, Iron and Opera. Puppy 6 is built from Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr packages, has binary compatibility",
"title": "Puppy Linux"
},
{
"docid": "8463759",
"text": "Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\" Commercials used an excerpt from a jazz rendition of Bach's Air on the G String, played by Jacques Loussier and his trio, which is",
"title": "Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet"
},
{
"docid": "14923410",
"text": "the Target exclusive of \"It's A SpongeBob Christmas!\" included the Christmas episodes of those shows on a bonus disc. Following the show's premiere, the series received mixed reviews. The series premiere of \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" drew 3.6 million viewers. The series has won two Daytime Emmys and two Annie Awards. T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \"Planet Sheen\", which premiered an hour earlier. \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \"The",
"title": "T.U.F.F. Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "14876724",
"text": "Happiness Is (film) Happiness Is is a 2009 documentary film that the examines the different interpretations of the \"pursuit of happiness\" in America. The film features interviews with notable personalities such as the Dalai Lama, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp as well as happiness authors Daniel Gilbert, Gretchen Rubin and Darrin McMahon. It's the second film from director and writer Andrew Shapter. \"Happiness Is\" is a road trip documentary that explores American's “pursuit of happiness”. It is the second film from Andrew Shapter, director of the popular music documentary, \"Before the Music Dies\" and his first with producer, Tracy Marino,",
"title": "Happiness Is (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8463762",
"text": "ITV list made in 2005 and as the third funniest television advertisement ever by Campaign Live in 2008. Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet \"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet\" is one of the best remembered British advertising campaigns for a tobacco product. It was a long-running campaign for Hamlet Cigars, lasting on television until all tobacco advertising on television was banned in the UK in 1991. They returned in cinemas in 1996, continuing there until 1999, with the final commemorative advert and the modified tagline, \"Happiness will always be a cigar called Hamlet.\" Commercials used an excerpt from a",
"title": "Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet"
},
{
"docid": "19385360",
"text": "Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the same name by Nozizwe Cynthia Jele, the film tells the story of three friends trying to find their happiness while maintaining images of success and acceptability. The film revolves around three women. Glamorous trophy housewife Zaza, played by Khanyi Mbau, seems to be living the new South African dream of money, success, and loving partners. Lawyer and compulsive perfectionist Nandi, played by Mmabatho Montsho, whose life from",
"title": "Happiness Is a Four-letter Word"
},
{
"docid": "19385363",
"text": "\"Trumbo\". It was ranked at number 3 on the Top 10 after \"Deadpool\" and \"Vir Altyd\". Mario Dos Santos, CEO of Ster-Kinekor Entertainment, said: \"The opening weekend's results for the film are simply overwhelming not only from local content perspective but also in comparison to Hollywood content.\" Happiness Is a Four-letter Word received critical acclaimed from its critics. The movie received a 97% approval rating from Metacritic. Happiness Is a Four-letter Word Happiness is a Four-letter Word is a 2016 South African romantic drama film directed by Thabang Moleya and written by Busisiwe Ntintili. Based on the novel of the",
"title": "Happiness Is a Four-letter Word"
},
{
"docid": "5430624",
"text": "extend to Santa Clara station. Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps;",
"title": "Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line"
},
{
"docid": "5430622",
"text": "Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line The Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line (formerly the Richmond–Fremont line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Richmond station. It has 19 stations in Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. It is the only of the five mainline BART services that does not run through the Transbay Tube to San Francisco; however, it shares tracks with the four other services in the East Bay. The line is colored orange on maps; however, BART does not use",
"title": "Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line"
},
{
"docid": "10248203",
"text": "Jerry and the pup come to Tom's rescue and drag Tom out of the river. Jerry heats up a can of soup and feeds it to the unconscious Tom, but when it fails to rouse him, the puppy licks him and he awakens. Tom gives the pup his own bed and a bowl of milk. The puppy calls his siblings and they share the milk as Tom and Jerry look on happily. Laserdisc DVD Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \"Tom and Jerry\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by",
"title": "Puppy Tale"
},
{
"docid": "5647160",
"text": "but criticized the vocals, saying \"Raine Maida's overexposed falsetto is grating enough to send borderline psychotics over the edge.\" The songs on \"Happiness...\" focus on a lighter melody, often following vocalist Raine Maida's extreme range of octaves sung in a falsetto-like manner. He could travel from one octave to another with ease and very smoothly. This created a very surreal effect to the songs, best shown on songs like \"Happiness & the Fish\", \"Blister\" and \"Lying Awake\", much like \"Big Dumb Rocket\" from \"Clumsy\". The overall sound was quite a departure from their first album, \"Naveed\", featuring very toned-down guitars",
"title": "Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"
},
{
"docid": "19722319",
"text": "cat sister figure named Hissy, and a robot dog named Autodoggy Robotic Friend or ARF. The series premiered on Disney Junior on April 14, 2017 in the U.S. and in Canada on April 23, 2017. \"Playtime with Puppy Dog Pals\" aired on Tiny Pop to advertise season 2 with the new puppy, Keia. Note: Beginning with this season, episode title cards have been discontinued, but they are still heard. Home media is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. Puppy Dog Pals Puppy Dog Pals (previously titled Puppy Dog Tails) is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Harland",
"title": "Puppy Dog Pals"
},
{
"docid": "14055090",
"text": "to express suicidal ideation, purposelessness, feeling trapped, and social withdrawal. (However, they were less likely than those in the self-injury forum to express recklessness.) The study concluded that individuals who exhibit \"IS PATH WARM\" warning signs were more likely to have suicidal ideation. However, the psychiatric literature has been critical of the \"IS PATH WARM\" mnemonic's value in predicting suicidal \"behavior\". A white paper prepared for the United States Fire Service's \"Suicide and Depression Summit\" stated that the acronym's \"utility has been hampered by both limited sensitivity and weak specificity.\" A 2011 study was also critical of \"IS PATH WARM\"'s",
"title": "IS PATH WARM?"
},
{
"docid": "20172409",
"text": "and tools. The Happiness Policy Manual is one such tool created to aid the integration of happiness into policy. Other officials in the program include the CEO of Happiness and Positivity in the Private Sector, who works with the Wharton School of Business, who is tasked with aiding the integration of happiness into government entities, as well as 60 Chief Happiness and Positivity Officers who work in various governmental offices. The Minister of the State of Happiness H. E. Sheikha Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi convenes a Dialogue for Global Happiness, an invitation only event that is part of the",
"title": "World Happiness Council"
},
{
"docid": "11741873",
"text": "moment. Narrator: Derek Jacobi The Boss: David Kennard Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs",
"title": "Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "11741864",
"text": "Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy is a British family television film following the life of a border collie puppy as she grows up to become a working Herding dog. Part fiction, part documentary, it was filmed by real-life shepherd David Kennard on his farm in Devon. It features his seven working dogs - the puppy Mist, her gentle mother Gail, grandfather 'Sir' Gregory, eccentric, bubbly, hyper uncle Jake, sour and negative great-auntie Fern, gruff, tough cousin Ernie and wise auntie Swift. The dogs are voiced by artists including Mel Giedroyc, Brian",
"title": "Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "13772969",
"text": "was the end for which God created the world. Edwards instead puts forth the idea that the reason for God's creation of the world was not human happiness, but the magnification of his own glory and name. Edwards then continues to argue that since true happiness comes from God alone, human happiness is an extension of God's glory, and that there are \"ultimate\" ends and \"chief\" ends, but they all end at the same conclusion. Edwards, like in \"Virtue\", discusses how there is no true happiness without being happy in God. Modern day evangelicals such as John Piper still use",
"title": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"
},
{
"docid": "12282213",
"text": "Puppy Games Puppy Games is an independent games studio based in the UK. They describe their game style as \"neo-retro arcade games\". Puppy Games is a corporation that was founded in 2002 by Caspian Prince and Chaz Willets as a part-time project, before becoming full-time in 2010 with the release of \"Revenge of the Titans\". Justin \"Allicorn\" Burt joined the company in 2011. Several of the games created by the studio are remakes of classic arcade games with modern graphics, new settings, and additional gameplay elements such as upgrades. However, their highest rated game, \"Revenge of the Titans\", is an",
"title": "Puppy Games"
},
{
"docid": "8061998",
"text": "with kids with cancer, Happiness is Camping began taking form. Since its founding in 1981, the camp has hosted over 18,000 children from over 25 different hospitals. Happiness is Camping's summer camp program consists of four one-week long sessions held in July. Over the four weeks, the camp hosts nearly 165 kids with cancer and 120 of their siblings. The camp is free to all who attend, and is funded through a combination of private and corporate donations and grants. The camp is staffed by paid counselors and nearly 40 volunteers, including volunteer medical staff from hospitals including Memorial Sloan",
"title": "Happiness is Camping"
},
{
"docid": "5430590",
"text": "planned to eventually extend to Santa Clara station. Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm",
"title": "Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"
},
{
"docid": "5430588",
"text": "Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line The Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line (formerly the Fremont–Daly City line) is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs from Warm Springs/South Fremont station to Daly City station. It has 19 stations in Fremont, Union City, Hayward, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City. The line shares tracks with the four other mainline BART services. The line is colored green on maps; however, BART does not use colored names for its services. The line runs until 7 pm on weekdays and Saturdays. At other times, service",
"title": "Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"
},
{
"docid": "11689081",
"text": "Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled \"Essence\" and \"The Hard Shoulder\". The overall playing time is 110 minutes (116 including a hidden track), taking it to double album length. According to the band, the album combines their rock sound with \"elements of pop, dub and soul and is influenced by artists as diverse as The Beach Boys and Marvin Gaye to Interpol, The Doors, Traffic, Pink Floyd and David Bowie. The album also sees Marillion experimenting with a host of new instruments including, Dulcimers, Glockenspiels,",
"title": "Happiness Is the Road"
},
{
"docid": "14923406",
"text": "T.U.F.F. Puppy T.U.F.F. Puppy is an American action animated comedy children's television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. It premiered on October 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., on Nickelodeon along with \"Planet Sheen\", which premiered an hour earlier. \"T.U.F.F. Puppy\" is Butch Hartman's third animated series for Nickelodeon, after \"The Fairly OddParents\" and \"Danny Phantom\". The series was cancelled after its 3rd season and aired its final episode on April 4, 2015. In early 2011, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on May 13, 2012. The first two seasons consist of 26 episodes each, and",
"title": "T.U.F.F. Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "11689088",
"text": "by Steve Hogarth Track 12 is listed as Half-Empty Jam on the download version, but was changed just prior to the CD release of the album. This could be seen as a play on words, as the lyrics of the song begin with \"I used to be half empty, but now I'm half full...\" Track 11 does not appear on the download version. Side one Side two Side three Side four Side one Side two Side three Side four Happiness Is the Road Happiness Is the Road is Marillion's 15th studio album, released as two separate album-length volumes respectively titled",
"title": "Happiness Is the Road"
},
{
"docid": "13772968",
"text": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until after his death in 1765. This dissertation was published concurrently with \"The Nature of True Virtue\", and the two works have much in common, specifically the assertion that God's aim in creating the world was not human happiness but his own glory. Edwards argues against the people of his day that claimed that human happiness",
"title": "A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World"
},
{
"docid": "1891313",
"text": "\"Puppy Mill Capital of the East\" due to its high volume of puppy mills. Missouri has been labeled the \"Puppy Mill Capital of the U.S.\" by animal welfare and consumer protection groups. A study by the Better Business Bureau concluded that the southwest corner of Missouri is the hub of the nation's puppy mill industry, and termed it the \"national hot spot of the puppy industry.\" The term \"puppy mill\" has been widely used by animal rights groups in protests against breeders who have substandard breeding conditions. Critics in the breeder community claim that emotional rhetoric, sensationalism and pictures of",
"title": "Puppy mill"
},
{
"docid": "15111458",
"text": "an Adventure, Charlie Brown\", \"The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show\", and \"A Charlie Brown Celebration\". The special starts with Woodstock following holes dug by Linus, who is looking for his security blanket. In the next scene, Charlie Brown is shown playing baseball with his friends, where Linus is criticized for bringing his blanket. Later, Lucy informs Linus that their grandmother is coming this weekend, and if Linus doesn't get rid of his blanket, it will be cut up into pieces by their grandmother. Meanwhile, Schroeder is playing piano, and Lucy tries to get him to notice her, with her only",
"title": "Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "20725394",
"text": "high altitude of dozens of meters rising and falling, or in a thrilling hopping fight. The audiences mistook him for Jackie Chan. This film was shot entirely in southwest China's Chongqing, in various scenery spots, including Chongqing Jiefang Monument, Twin Towers, Great Hall of the People, Chaotianmen Bridge, Guotai Art Centre, and No. 4 Sun Yat-san Road. On May 14, 2018, the first official trailer for the film was released along with a teaser poster. \"Happiness Is Coming\" was scheduled for release on 8 June 2018 in China. Happiness Is Coming Happiness Is Coming () is an upcoming Chinese comedy",
"title": "Happiness Is Coming"
},
{
"docid": "7045152",
"text": "include howling, illegal bathing (playing in the water bowl), napping on the field, premature watering of the lawn (urination), \"excessive fertilization\" (defecation), \"neutral bone infraction\" (neutral zone infraction), and \"ineligible retriever downfield\" (ineligible receiver downfield). Three special \"penalty calls\" were introduced in 2015: \"Terrorizing the ref\" (for a puppy who acts aggressively toward the referee), \"paws interference\" (for when a puppy blocks another) and \"Pancaking\" (for when a tired puppy sprawls on the floor instead of playing). Each year, a Most Valuable Puppy (or MVP) is chosen at the end of the show for the puppy considered to be the",
"title": "Puppy Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "8061999",
"text": "Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. Campers choose their activities, including zip lining, dodgeball, art and crafts, archery, climbing, and swimming. Facilities include nine cabins, a gym, a pool, an office building, the Health Center, an arts and crafts room, a cafeteria, a rock climbing wall, and a zip line that runs above a small lake on the property. All buildings on the property are temperature controlled and handicap accessible. Happiness is Camping’s medical staff includes volunteer physicians and nurses from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Children's Hospital of Montefiore. These physicians and nurses also participate in",
"title": "Happiness is Camping"
},
{
"docid": "1459695",
"text": "took place as planned, and began on October 30. In October 2010, there were reports that the new Skinny Puppy album would be released in February 2011. In May 2011, Skinny Puppy announced that they finished recording a new album titled \"HanDover\", and that they are soliciting it to other record labels for a September 2011 release date. On August 27, 2011, HanDover was officially confirmed as having an October 25, 2011, release in the United States and an October 28, 2011, release in Europe. Steven R Gilmore created the artwork for the album once again. Skinny Puppy were scheduled",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "1459647",
"text": "Images in Vogue, and began Skinny Puppy with the intention of doing something more compelling and experimental. Images in Vogue had become a popular act in Vancouver, achieving several radio hits and opening for groups such as Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, and Roxy Music. Initially Crompton had planned Skinny Puppy to be a side project while he continued his work in Images in Vogue; however, when Images in Vogue later relocated to Toronto, Crompton made Skinny Puppy his full-time project. Crompton had already created the name for the project and recorded several songs when he asked Kevin Graham Ogilvie to",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "5430589",
"text": "is provided by the Richmond–Warm Springs/South Fremont line and the Dublin/Pleasanton–Daly City line, with timed transfers at Bay Fair station. The Fremont–Daly City line was the third of BART's five rapid transit lines to open. Service began when the Transbay Tube opened on September 16, 1974. The extension to Warm Springs/South Fremont station opened on March 25, 2017. Until September 10, 2018, Saturday service on the line only ran to Fremont station. A further extension to Berryessa/North San José station as part of the Silicon Valley extension project is projected to open at the end of 2019. The line is",
"title": "Warm Springs/South Fremont–Daly City line"
},
{
"docid": "17104457",
"text": "Happiness Is Dean Martin Happiness Is Dean Martin is a 1967 studio album by Dean Martin arranged by Ernie Freeman and Bill Justis. This was the first of two albums that Martin released in 1967. He had released five albums in 1966, as well as appearing in his television show and starring in three films. Martin's eight previous singles had been Top 40 hits between 1964 and 1966; three tracks from this album, \"Nobody's Baby Again\", \"(Open Up the Door) Let the Good Times In,\" and \"Lay Some Happiness on Me,\" had previously been released as singles. \"Happiness Is Dean",
"title": "Happiness Is Dean Martin"
},
{
"docid": "6074621",
"text": "Happiness Is in the Field Happiness Is in the Field (French: \"Le bonheur est dans le pré\") is a French comedy directed by Étienne Chatiliez in 1995. Francis Bergeade, owner of a toilet seats and brushes factory in Dole, has just turned 65 and his life is a misery. Tax services are harassing him, his snobby wife Nicole despises him, and his daughter wants an expensive wedding. Francis knows only moments of relief while lunching and dining in fancy restaurants with his best friend, car dealer Gérard. Stress become overwhelming and he suffers an attack from a blocked nerve. During",
"title": "Happiness Is in the Field"
},
{
"docid": "3842101",
"text": "releases. Most users rely on the active, friendly forum for support.\" He also noted \"Those of us who enjoy computers sometimes forget that many view them with disdain. What's wrong with it now? Why do I have to buy a new one every four years? Why on earth do they change the interface in every release? Can't it just work? Puppy is a great solution for these folks. It's up-to-date, free, and easy to use. And now, it supports free applications from the Ubuntu, Slackware, or Puppy repositories. Now that's user-friendly.\" Puppy Linux Puppy Linux is an operating system and",
"title": "Puppy Linux"
},
{
"docid": "15059296",
"text": "Snarky Puppy Snarky Puppy is a Brooklyn-based \"...fusion-influenced jam band...\" led by bassist, composer, and producer Michael League. Snarky Puppy combines jazz, rock, and funk and has won three Grammy Awards. Although the group has since included vocalists and has backed singers, League once described Snarky Puppy as \"a pop band that improvises a lot, without vocals\". The band was formed by Michael League in Denton, Texas, in 2004 and comprises \"...a wide-ranging assemblage of musicians known affectionately as 'the Fam'...\", about 40 players who perform on guitar, bass, keyboards, woodwinds, brass, strings, drums, and percussion. Many band members were",
"title": "Snarky Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "10917051",
"text": "B minor, but the recording sounds one semitone lower. The song was performed at Live Aid as an encore, with additional instruments and arrangements in the last part; changes was present also in the vocal line. A month before their Live Aid appearance, \"Is This the World We Created…?\" was Queen's contribution to the multi-artist compilation \"Greenpeace – The Album\". Is This the World We Created...? \"Is This the World We Created...?\" is a song by the British rock band Queen, which was originally released on their eleventh studio album \"The Works\" in 1984. The song was played at every",
"title": "Is This the World We Created...?"
},
{
"docid": "6186427",
"text": "Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \"top gun rock band\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas, gymnast, saxophonist and guitarist. With the addition of Danny Segovia and",
"title": "Bubble Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "6186437",
"text": "show, since reformation, will be May 18, 2018 in San Antonio. Bubble Puppy Bubble Puppy (also known as The Bubble Puppy) is an American psychedelic rock band originally active from 1967 to 1972. They are best remembered for their Top 20 hit, \"Hot Smoke & Sasafrass\". Bubble Puppy was formed in 1966 in San Antonio, Texas, by Rod Prince and Roy Cox who had previously performed together in the rock group called The Bad Seeds. Looking to form a \"top gun rock band\" based on the concept of dual lead guitars, Prince and Cox recruited Todd Potter, an Austin, Texas,",
"title": "Bubble Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "10923056",
"text": "word \"goluboy\" (\"blue\") is the modern Russian slang term for gay. This misconception was helped along by some of the quotes from the songs in the movie, for example, when the Blue Puppy is teased by the other dogs: \"You are blue! You are blue! We don't want to play with you!\" or in the subsequent song by the Puppy, which has the line, \"I am hurt by an evil fate, oh, why am I blue?\" However, the additional connotation to the Russian word \"blue\" is a recent phenomenon, and writer Yuri Entin has pointed out that he never thought",
"title": "Blue Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "1459655",
"text": "the group. Key described Skinny Puppy as the antithesis of \"the Bruce Springsteen mentality of music\", rejecting \"Top 40 conformity\". Toronto based music journalist and DJ Greg Clow recalled Michael Williams, who was a VJ for MuchMusic, introducing him to Skinny Puppy, describing them as \"Canada's answer to Depeche Mode\". In 1986, Nettwerk made a distribution deal with Capitol Records, allowing Skinny Puppy and others in Nettwerk's roster to expand their respective audiences. Capitol manager Stephen Powers stated that signing groups such as Skinny Puppy gave the company \"a real credibility\" with the alternative and college music scenes. Skinny Puppy",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "10248199",
"text": "Puppy Tale Puppy Tale is the 80th one-reel animated \"Tom and Jerry\" short, created in 1953 directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Irven Spence, with backgrounds by John Didrik Johnsen. It was released on January 23, 1954 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. An automobile throws a sack off the edge of a bridge into a river and drives away. When Jerry retrieves the bag and opens it, its contents are revealed; a litter of puppies runs out of the bag, with one",
"title": "Puppy Tale"
},
{
"docid": "18533506",
"text": "The Cyanide & Happiness Show The Cyanide & Happiness Show is an animated comedy web series created by Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin and Kris Wilson, based on their webcomic \"Cyanide & Happiness\". Each episode consists of a few short stories that have little to no connection to each other (with the exception of six episodes from Season 3, which were a story arc). The creators described the goal of each episode to be \"to extract the human excretion known as laughter from your face hole via fast-paced weird comedy.\" \"The Cyanide & Happiness Show\" was funded through a",
"title": "The Cyanide & Happiness Show"
},
{
"docid": "6120682",
"text": "and rewards them with strawberry shortcake. The Poky Little Puppy not only arrives too late to get any strawberry shortcake, but is forced to squeeze between the fence boards since the hole has been filled in. The book concludes with Poky Little Puppy going to bed without a bite and feeling \"very sorry for himself.\" The next day there is a sign outside that says \"NO DESSERTS EVER UNLESS PUPPIES NEVER DIG HOLES UNDER THIS FENCE AGAIN!\" In the 1980s a short-lived plush Poky was released, but did not sell well. The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is",
"title": "The Poky Little Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "15544307",
"text": "final happiness consists in a supernatural union with God. As such, man’s happiness does not consist of wealth, status, pleasure, or in any created good at all. Most goods do not have a necessary connection to happiness, since the ultimate object of man’s will, can only be found in God, who is the source of all good. Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was a French philosopher. Influenced by Aristotelianism and Christianity, alongside the conviction of the separation of public and private spheres of life, Montaigne writes that happiness is a subjective state of mind and that satisfaction differs from person to",
"title": "Philosophy of happiness"
},
{
"docid": "10923053",
"text": "island and using the Black Cat, kidnaps the Blue Puppy. Along comes the Good Sailor, who always helps ones in trouble and does good things. As the Sailor sails the sea, the Black Cat tells him about the abduction of the Puppy. The Sailor decides to rescue the puppy and begins chasing the Pirate; the Pirate eventually attacks the Seaman with a sawfish which sinks the Sailor's ship. The Pirate ties the Seaman and the Puppy together with shackles, but the Puppy manages to free both himself and the Sailor. Meanwhile, the Pirate and the Black Cat are celebrating their",
"title": "Blue Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "6120679",
"text": "The Poky Little Puppy The Poky Little Puppy is a children's book written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. It was first published in 1942 as one of the first twelve books in the Simon & Schuster series Little Golden Books. The copyright was renewed in October 1969. The Poky Little Puppy is a story about five puppies of undetermined breed. \"The Poky Little Puppy\" was the single all-time best-selling hardcover children's book in the U.S., having sold nearly 15 million copies. While the book has outsold many other famous books such as Dr. Seuss' \"Green Eggs",
"title": "The Poky Little Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "9116873",
"text": "references to recent news stories at the time of recording, and so, \"Książę życia umiera\" is about George Best's \"Don't die like me\" message. \"W deszczu maleńkich żółtych kwiatów\" is notable as the first Myslovitz song to feature a female vocal, with Maria Peszek singing in duet with Artur Rojek. \"Ściąć wysokie drzewa\" refers to the Hotel Rwanda movie - the title translates as \"cut down tall trees\" - a coded message broadcast by Hutu-friendlty TV stations, starting the Tutsi massacre. Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative",
"title": "Happiness Is Easy"
},
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"docid": "1459720",
"text": "project outside Skinny Puppy is ohGr, which has released four albums, \"Welt\" (2001), \"SunnyPsyOp\" (2003), \"Devils in my Details\" (2008), and \"UnDeveloped\" (2011). In the mid-nineties, Ogre and producer Martin Atkins created the project known as Rx (formerly known as Ritalin). Rx released only one album, \"Bedside Toxicology\", in 1998. He also toured extensively with Pigface (1991–1995) and Ministry (1987–1990)<ref name=\"prongs/al/ogre\"></ref> and appeared on a number of Pigface and Ministry-related recordings. Skinny Puppy have accused the US military of using their music to torture inmates at their Guantanamo Bay detention facility, without the band's knowledge or permission. In response, the",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "5647146",
"text": "Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by Columbia Records. The album was very successful in Canada, debuting at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album was certified 3x Platinum in July 2001. Hit singles from the album include \"One Man Army\", \"Is Anybody Home?\", and \"Thief\". The final track on the CD, \"Stealing Babies\", features Elvin Jones, a prominent post-bop",
"title": "Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"
},
{
"docid": "5647165",
"text": "The Smashing Pumpkins and Foo Fighters toured together across Canada. Touring effectively ended after Summersault as the band had announced work for a brand new studio album, \"Spiritual Machines\" which they had been working on since before the festival and which would be completed and released in Canada before the end of the year. Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (written as simply Happiness... on the cover) is the third studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It was released on September 21, 1999 by",
"title": "Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"
},
{
"docid": "8230840",
"text": "Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \"Guess Things Happen That Way\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and promo copies and some early commercial pressings show this title on the label. The album was never released on cassette and",
"title": "Happiness Is You"
},
{
"docid": "8230841",
"text": "did not finally see release on CD until 2012, as part of the box set \"\". Album - Billboard (North America) Happiness Is You Happiness Is You is the 24th album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1966 (see 1966 in music). It contains, among others, \"Guess Things Happen That Way\", a re-recording of one of Cash's earliest Sun songs. The record reached No. 10 on the Country charts. The LP was originally to be titled \"That's What You Get For Lovin' Me\", taking its title from the Gordon Lightfoot tune included in the album, and",
"title": "Happiness Is You"
},
{
"docid": "9116872",
"text": "Happiness Is Easy Happiness Is Easy (released on 19 May, 2006) is the eighth studio album by Polish alternative rock band Myslovitz. The album overlooks \"Skalary, mieczyki, neonki\"'s psychedelic soundscapes and returns to sounds of 1999's \"Miłość w czasach popkultury\" and 2002's \"Korova Milky Bar\" in the first and second half of the album respectively. The title of the album is taken from the name of the first track on Talk Talk's album \"The Colour of Spring\". Further reference to new wave music is found in the title of track seven, which references the Talking Heads. The songs make multiple",
"title": "Happiness Is Easy"
},
{
"docid": "11886487",
"text": "Puppy Luv Puppy Luv is a simulation video game for the Wii and Windows released on October 25, 2007. The Wii version was developed by Game Mill and published by Activision. It was developed and published for Windows by Canadian studio Gogii Games. \"Puppy Luv\" is a sim game designed for one player and revolving around caring for a puppy. It contains: After the player picks a puppy, he/she cares for it by feeding, grooming, and training it which also earns the player money to buy things. The player is able to take their puppy for walks to allow to",
"title": "Puppy Luv"
},
{
"docid": "15052292",
"text": "The Puppy Song \"The Puppy Song\" is a Harry Nilsson song that appeared on his album \"Harry\" released in August 1969. Nilsson originally wrote this song at Paul McCartney's request for Mary Hopkin, an 18-year-old singer that McCartney had signed to Apple Records and whose first album, \"Post Card\" would feature her version of Nilsson's song. Nora Ephron would use Harry's own version for the opening credits of her 1998 film, \"You've Got Mail\" and at the end of the first episode of the FX series \"Wilfred\". It was popularized by David Cassidy in his double A-side single \"Daydreamer\"/\"The Puppy",
"title": "The Puppy Song"
},
{
"docid": "5006515",
"text": "planet's secret police force, the Happiness Patrol, roam the streets hunting down and killing so-called 'Killjoys'. The colony is governed by Helen A, who is obsessed with eliminating unhappiness. Also in her employee is the Kandy Man, a grotesque, sweet-based robot created by Gilbert M, one of Helen A’s senior advisers. The Doctor and Ace meet an unhappy guard Susan Q, who becomes an ally, and Earl Sigma, a wandering harmonica player. They, along with the native inhabitants of Terra Alpha, the Pipe People, work to overthrow the tyranny of Helen A. They begin supporting public demonstrations of unhappiness, encouraging",
"title": "The Happiness Patrol"
},
{
"docid": "3209167",
"text": "and speed remains steady. On weather maps, the surface location of a warm front is marked with a red line of half circles pointing in the direction of the front. On colored weather maps, warm fronts are illustrated with a solid red line. Warm front A warm front is a density discontinuity located at the leading edge of a homogeneous warm air mass, and is typically located on the equator-facing edge of an isotherm gradient. Warm fronts lie within broader troughs of low pressure than cold fronts, and move more slowly than the cold fronts which usually follow because cold",
"title": "Warm front"
},
{
"docid": "5335135",
"text": "The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\" means \"I Love You\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's first rap song, Mianju, which was later featured in the compilation album \"Ji Le 175\". Also featured is",
"title": "The Secret to Happiness Is Love"
},
{
"docid": "19320179",
"text": "vegetable oil, a chemical that is banned in several countries. Jim Joseph, chief integrated marketing officer at Cohn & Wolfe, called it \"weird\". Screwattack declared Puppymonkeybaby as the most terrifying mascot of all time. Puppy monkey baby The Puppy Monkey Baby (also styled PuppyMonkeyBaby) is the name of a CGI character created by Mountain Dew for a TV commercial that aired on February 7, 2016 during Super Bowl 50. The advertisement has garnered a wide amount of media coverage, both positive and negative. According to iSpot.tv, the spot was rated #1 of all the Super Bowl commercials of the night,",
"title": "Puppy monkey baby"
},
{
"docid": "3842097",
"text": "kernel, which has long-term support and the newest applications. Easy - A puppy variant which init script is completely rewritten and it uses originally developed application containers aside the conventional package management. DistroWatch reviewer Rober Storey concluded about Puppy 5.2.5 in April 2011: \"A lot of people like Puppy — it's in the top 10 of the DistroWatch page-hit ranking. I enjoy Puppy too, and it's what I run exclusively on my netbook. Maybe the only thing wrong with Puppy is that users' expectations tend to exceed the developer's intentions.\" In a detailed review of Puppy Linux in May 2011",
"title": "Puppy Linux"
},
{
"docid": "2679704",
"text": "American hip hop artist Brother Ali has also composed a song about puppy love titled \"You Say (Puppy Love)\". F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote short stories \"valuing the intuitiveness of puppy love over mature, reasoned affection...[its] 'unreal, undesirous medley of ecstasy and peace'\". Puppy love Puppy love (also known as a crush, calf love or kitten love) is an informal term for feelings of romantic or platonic love, often felt during childhood and adolescence. It is named for its resemblance to the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt by a puppy. It may also be able to describe short/long-term love",
"title": "Puppy love"
},
{
"docid": "7842004",
"text": "Puppy A puppy is a juvenile dog. Some puppies can weigh 1-1.5 kg (1-3 lb), while larger ones can weigh up to 7-11 kg (15-23 lb). All healthy puppies grow quickly after birth. A puppy's coat color may change as the puppy grows older, as is commonly seen in breeds such as the Yorkshire Terrier. In vernacular English, \"puppy\" refers specifically to dogs, while \"pup\" may often be used for other mammals such as seals, giraffes, guinea pigs, or even rats or sharks. Born after an average of 63 days of gestation, puppies emerge in an amnion that is bitten",
"title": "Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "5335136",
"text": "\"Jueding Ai Ni\" (), the theme song to the TV series \"Love Storm\", in which Hsu starred in. The Secret to Happiness Is Love The Secret to Happiness Is Love ( x4) is a studio album by Taiwanese artist Vivian Hsu. It was released September 28, 2003, by Avex Taiwan. The original title \"Wǒ Ài Nǐ\" means \"I Love You\". There were three versions of this album produced: a limited edition with artbook, a preorder edition with artbook and bonus single CD, and a regular edition without the artbook, but with a VCD containing music videos. The album contains Hsu's",
"title": "The Secret to Happiness Is Love"
},
{
"docid": "1459712",
"text": "They include drummer Justin Bennett, guitarist William Morrison, and guitarist Matthew Setzer. Despite little mainstream airplay, several Skinny Puppy releases have charted in North America and Europe, and their influence on industrial and electronic music is considerable. Widely considered originators of a unique sound and live performance style, Skinny Puppy are also known as pioneers of industrial rock and electro-industrial, genres in which they may be seen to have spawned \"a litter of like-minded bands\". Their influence extends from independent acts like Tin Omen, to industrial rock stars Nine Inch Nails, who opened for Skinny Puppy for a short time",
"title": "Skinny Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "16559288",
"text": "The 2016 release in the Tekno Newborns includes multiple metallic colors for newborn puppy and new born kitty. Same as Rex: Fighting Tekno Dinosaur, this is the 2014 release of the Tekno and Friends robot line. He comes with a disconnectable bone. If the owner makes his mouth open and gives him a bone, he will chew it, and launch it away with an almighty burp. The 2015 release in the Tekno and Friends line was a scorpion. Features a sting in the tail (a pretend one!), this aggressive little character has an added level of electronic interaction. Comes with",
"title": "Tekno the Robotic Puppy"
},
{
"docid": "5647157",
"text": "an online chat with fans for a Q & A session. \"Happiness...\" was released in Canada on September 21, 1999. The album was very successful in its first week, selling 40,090 copies and debuting at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart. Upon its release, \"Happiness...\" was panned by many critics who cited it as being over-ambitious and too dour in subject manner. In the band's hometown, Ben Rayner, the reviewer of \"The Toronto Star\" said, \"...there's something curiously unmoving and dispassionate about it - it's canned angst ordered from some overstocked and increasingly disused alt-rock warehouse outside of Seattle, too",
"title": "Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"
},
{
"docid": "3842094",
"text": "of a package to reduce the disk space used. On earlier releases of Puppy Linux, Puppy Unleashed was used to create Puppy ISO images. It consists of more than 500 packages that are put together according to the user's needs. However, on later versions starting with Puppy Linux version 5.0, it was replaced by Woof. It is an advanced tool for creating Puppy installations. It requires an Internet connection and some knowledge of Linux to use. It is able to download the binary source packages from another Linux distribution and process them into Puppy Linux packages by just defining the",
"title": "Puppy Linux"
},
{
"docid": "12325071",
"text": "Puppy (film) Puppy is an independent Australian feature film starring Nadia Townsend, Bernard Curry, Sally Bull, and Terence Donovan. The film was written and directed by Irish-born, Australian Kieran Galvin, who also directed the short films: \"The Burning Boy, Mono-Winged Angel, Contact\" and \"Other People\". He also wrote the exploitational thriller Feed, (Dir. Brett Leonard) both Puppy and Feed were produced by Melissa Beauford. Attempting suicide, sultry but down-on-her-luck swindler Liz (Nadia Townsend) is rescued by lonely tow truck driver Aiden (Bernard Curry). But instead of rushing her to the hospital, Liz’s savior abducts her to his remote farmhouse, convinced",
"title": "Puppy (film)"
},
{
"docid": "18533513",
"text": "that the rights to the show had been transferred to VRV, another streaming service. Coinciding with this announcement, the rest of the show was removed from Seeso and all episodes of all three seasons were made available on VRV. The Cyanide & Happiness Show The Cyanide & Happiness Show is an animated comedy web series created by Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin and Kris Wilson, based on their webcomic \"Cyanide & Happiness\". Each episode consists of a few short stories that have little to no connection to each other (with the exception of six episodes from Season 3, which",
"title": "The Cyanide & Happiness Show"
},
{
"docid": "19320177",
"text": "Puppy monkey baby The Puppy Monkey Baby (also styled PuppyMonkeyBaby) is the name of a CGI character created by Mountain Dew for a TV commercial that aired on February 7, 2016 during Super Bowl 50. The advertisement has garnered a wide amount of media coverage, both positive and negative. According to iSpot.tv, the spot was rated #1 of all the Super Bowl commercials of the night, having generated 2.2 million online views and 300,000 social media interactions after airing. The ad features a computer-generated mash-up of three things that the public generally finds to be cute or harmless, all in",
"title": "Puppy monkey baby"
}
] |
509 | Who directed The Big Sleep and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? | [
"Howard Hawk",
"Howard Winchester Hawks",
"Howard Hawks"
] | [
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"docid": "9404777",
"text": "the musical in April 2004. A staged concert production was presented in the Encores! series of Great American Musicals in Concert at the New York City Center May 9–13, 2012 with Megan Hilty as Lorelei Lee and Rachel York as Dorothy, directed by John Rando and choreographed by Randy Skinner. A 1953 film adaptation, released by 20th century Fox, was directed by Howard Hawks and starred Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a musical with a book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, lyrics by Leo Robin, and music by Jule Styne, based",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "2478776",
"text": "Theatre, a spectacle that got a lot of publicity for both actresses and for the film. Loos wrote a sequel to her novel entitled \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", with further adventures of Lorelei and Dorothy. The 1955 \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" musical film used only the book's name and starred Russell and Jeanne Crain playing completely new characters. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name. It was directed by Howard Hawks and stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid,",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478762",
"text": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name. It was directed by Howard Hawks and stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy Noonan, George Winslow, Taylor Holmes, and Norma Varden in supporting roles. The film is filled with comedic gags and musical numbers, choreographed by Jack Cole, while the music was written by Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Adamson, Jule Styne, and Leo Robin. The songs by Styne and Robin are from the Broadway show, while the songs by Carmichael",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478775",
"text": "is too, a lack of grasp in Howard Hawks' handling, which is scrappy and uninventive.\" On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 98% based on 40 reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Anchored by Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell's sparkling magnetism, \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" is a delightfully entertaining 1950s musical.\" German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder declared it one of the ten best films ever made. Monroe and Russell were accorded the honor of putting their hand and foot prints in cement in the forecourt of Grauman's Chinese",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4789895",
"text": "The Big Sleep (1946 film) The Big Sleep is a 1946 film noir directed by Howard Hawks, the first film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The film stars Humphrey Bogart as private detective Philip Marlowe and Lauren Bacall as Vivian Rutledge in a story about the \"process of a criminal investigation, not its results.\" William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett and Jules Furthman co-wrote the screenplay. In 1997, the U.S. Library of Congress deemed the film \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant,\" and added it to the National Film Registry. Because the film was scheduled for release a",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
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"docid": "252425",
"text": "Bros. produced \"Calamity Jane\" and \"A Star Is Born\"; the former film was a vehicle for Doris Day, while the latter provided a big-screen comeback for Judy Garland, who had been out of the spotlight since 1950. Meanwhile, director Otto Preminger, better known for controversial \"message pictures\", made \"Carmen Jones\" and \"Porgy and Bess\", both starring Dorothy Dandridge, who is considered the first African American A-list film star. Celebrated director Howard Hawks also ventured into the genre with \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". In the 1960s, 1970s, and continuing up to today, the musical film became less of a bankable genre that",
"title": "Musical film"
},
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"docid": "769379",
"text": "loose ends. The famously unanswered question in \"The Big Sleep\" is who killed the chauffeur. When Howard Hawks filmed the novel, his writing team was perplexed by that question, in response to which Chandler replied that he had no idea. This exemplifies a difference between Chandler's style of crime fiction and that of previous authors. To Chandler, plot was less important than atmosphere and characterisation. An ending that answered every question while neatly tying every plot thread mattered less to Chandler than interesting characters with believable behaviour. When Chandler merged his stories into a novel, he spent more effort on",
"title": "The Big Sleep"
},
{
"docid": "13088517",
"text": "Fowler was promoted to film editor full-time in 1952; his first movie as a film editor was \"Phone Call from a Stranger\", released that year and directed by Jean Negulesco. Although he edited only 38 movies in a 20-year career, all of them Twentieth releases, he edited some of the greatest scenes in the studio's history. Two of them involved the same actress, Marilyn Monroe: her performance of the song \"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend\" from \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (directed by Howard Hawks - 1953) and her blown-skirt scene in \"The Seven Year Itch\" (directed by Billy Wilder-1955). It",
"title": "Hugh S. Fowler"
},
{
"docid": "13088518",
"text": "was not until eight years after Monroe's death that Fowler won his Oscar, for the movie \"Patton\" (1970). His final movie, \"The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean\" (1972), was directed by John Huston. Fowler died in California three years later. Fowler is remembered for editing primarily Twentieth theatrical releases directed by freelancers, including Howard Hawks (\"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\"), Franklin J. Schaffner (\"Planet of the Apes\" (1968), \"Patton\"), Frank Tashlin (\"Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?\" (1957)) and Billy Wilder (\"The Seven Year Itch\"). Hugh S. Fowler Hugh S. Fowler (July 24, 1912 in Missouri – August 2, 1975 in",
"title": "Hugh S. Fowler"
},
{
"docid": "2478772",
"text": "the film; as a result, the characters have become extremely popular in pop culture. Bosley Crowther of \"The New York Times\" called Howard Hawks' direction \"uncomfortably cloddish and slow\" and found the gags for Russell \"devoid of character or charm,\" but concluded, \"And yet, there is that about Miss Russell and also about Miss Monroe that keeps you looking at them even when they have little or nothing to do.\" \"Variety\" wrote that Hawks \"maintains a racy air that brings the musical off excellently at a pace that helps cloak the fact that it's rather lightweight, but sexy, stuff. However,",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "9404767",
"text": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a musical with a book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, lyrics by Leo Robin, and music by Jule Styne, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Loos. The story involves an American woman's voyage to Paris to perform in a nightclub. The musical opened on Broadway in 1949 (running for 740 performances and introducing Carol Channing), a London production was mounted in 1962, and there was a Broadway revival in 1995. An adaptation called \"Lorelei\" (also starring Carol Channing) played on Broadway in 1974. It was made into",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404764",
"text": "also distributed in reprints to newspapers circa 1929 to early 1930s. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \"The Great Gatsby\" and Van Vechten's \"Firecrackers\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404745",
"text": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's \"The Great Gatsby\" and Van Vechten's \"Firecrackers\". Loos was inspired to write the book after watching a sexy blonde turn intellectual H. L. Mencken into a lovestruck schoolboy. Mencken, a close friend, actually enjoyed the work and saw to it that it was published. Originally published as a magazine series in \"Harper's Bazaar\", it was published",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404774",
"text": "was produced by Herman Levin and Oliver Smith, directed by John C. Wilson, and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, with vocal direction by Hugh Martin. Financial backers included Harold M. Esty, Jr. The original cast featured: Several well-known blonde actresses, including Betty Hutton, Jayne Mansfield (Carousel Theater, 1964), Mamie Van Doren, Barbara Eden (Florida, January 1999) and Morgan Fairchild, have starred in regional and summer stock productions of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" over the years. The musical ran in the West End at the Princes Theatre, opening on August 20, 1962 for 223 performances, and featured Dora Bryan as Lorelei Lee,",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404763",
"text": "first film version, which is now lost, was released in 1928 and starred Ruth Taylor and Alice White. Better known is the 1953 film version of the musical, \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. The novel's characters were licensed for use in a daily newspaper comic strip series that ran from April to September 1926. The comic strip was not an adaptation of the novel, but used the novel's characters in new gag situations. Although the writing was credited to Loos, it was presumably ghosted by the artists, Virginia Huget and Phil Cook. The original series was",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "10608783",
"text": "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1927 novel written by Anita Loos. It is the sequel to her 1925 novel \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" follows the further adventures of Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw and is illustrated by Ralph Barton. As a sequel to the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", the 1955 film \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" used only the book's name and starred Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain playing characters who were the daughters of Dorothy Shaw. Originally published in 1927, \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is the sequel to Anita Loos' \"Gentlemen Prefer",
"title": "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "10608784",
"text": "Blondes\". Both books began as sketch series originally published in \"Harper's Bazaar\" magazine. Loos had planned on retiring after writing \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" in order to care for her partner, John Emerson. However, she had promised \"Harper's Bazaar\" a sequel, so Loos and Emerson did not leave for Europe until shortly after the sequel had been published. The sequel to \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" is also narrated by Lorelei, the bubbly blonde; however, she tells the tale of her friend, Dorothy, a bright talented young woman who grew up in a carnival company; she is discovered by Charlie, who helps her",
"title": "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "16151083",
"text": "Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls is a 1963 nudist film produced and directed by Doris Wishman. Anne (Joan Bamford) and Tom (Lon Alexion) work in a small real estate office, but must keep their marriage — and (gasp!) nudist lifestyle — from their uptight boss, Mr. Bennett (Nude on the Moon’s Professor, William Mayer). When Bennett finds a card on the floor that reads \"Member of the American Nudist Organization,\" he goes berserk and fires Tom, even though Tom is in the middle of closing a major deal with important client Al Jenkins (Blaze Starr Goes Nudist’s",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls"
},
{
"docid": "16151086",
"text": "down, Jenkins takes Bennett on a tour around the club, carefully explaining how natural hygienic nudism is, and demonstrating that... well, Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls. Bennett gets to observe a nude volleyball game, nudists playing basketball, a nude accordion sway-along, nude teeter-totter, and even some nude archery (taught by Scum of the Earth’s sex fiend, Craig Maudslay, Jr.) But what really sells him is the work of \"Ben Jones, famous botanist,\" who did the landscaping and is also, incidentally, a nudist. \"I suppose I was a tyrant, but I see things differently now!\" proclaims Bennett. Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls Gentlemen",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls"
},
{
"docid": "7979328",
"text": "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes Gentlemen Marry Brunettes is a 1955 technicolor romantic Western musical comedy film produced by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. It was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe two years before.",
"title": "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "10608786",
"text": "she wanted it to be... Both \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" were viewed by female scholars as celebration bordering on satire. \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is often considered the weaker of the two, and only works as a companion piece to Loos’s first installment. The film based on the novel, \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" (1955), is very loosely based on Loos’s book. The plot is very different. \"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" is a musical film made by Russ-Field productions, starring Jane Russell and Jeanne Crain, and released by United Artists. The film was directed by Richard Sale, produced by the",
"title": "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "9404746",
"text": "as a book by Boni & Liveright in 1925 and became a runaway best seller, becoming the second best selling title of 1926 and earning the praise of no less than Edith Wharton who dubbed it \"The Great American Novel.\" A sequel, \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", was published two years later. Responding to a male friend’s suggestion that she should write down her thoughts because it would make an interesting book, the blonde Lorelei Lee narrates the novel in the form of a diary complete with spelling and grammatical errors. Lorelei Lee had been working in movies in Hollywood when",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17974178",
"text": "out \"in record time\". If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay",
"title": "If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"
},
{
"docid": "17974171",
"text": "If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway — An Evening of Love Duets is a show conceived and directed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, which premiered on June 14, 2014 during Luminato in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The concert featured men singing classic love songs to one another, and included a full orchestra and performances by Wainwright and special guests Boy George, David Byrne, Josh Groban and Steven Page. Countertenor Brennan Hall, Brent Carver, Glen Hansard, Ezra Koenig and Andrew Rannells also appeared. The program featured songs written by gay men, including Noël Coward,",
"title": "If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"
},
{
"docid": "9404749",
"text": "in Paris later. Lorelei is distressed when she realises District Attorney Bartlett is also onboard ship. She relates to a sympathetic Major Falcon the story of how she came to know Bartlett. She reveals that her father packed her off to business college in Little Rock. While training to be a stenographer, a lawyer named Mr. Jennings offered to employ her. She learned that he was a sexual predator, became hysterical, and shot him. During the trial, which Mr. Bartlett prosecuted, Lorelei gave such compelling testimony that the gentlemen of the jury all burst into tears and she was acquitted,",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7979329",
"text": "The studio attempted to repeat the formula, with Russell returning but Jeanne Crain stepping in for a presumably otherwise engaged Monroe (both women played new characters). Alan Young (later the star of TV's \"Mr. Ed\"), Scott Brady (brother of Lawrence Tierney), and Rudy Vallee also appear. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. The choreography was by Jack Cole, who had also contributed to the \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" film. The dance ensemble includes the young Gwen Verdon. Anita Loos had entitled her book \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\", but the studio dropped the first word from the",
"title": "Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "10608787",
"text": "director and Bob Waterfield (Russell's husband) with Robert Bassler as executive producer, from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale, based on the novel \"But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes\" by Anita Loos. Anita Loos was the author of the novel and play \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" which had been turned into a smash film with Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe in 1953. This film was not as well received as the earlier one. Anita Loos had entitled her book But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes, but the studio dropped the first word from the title for the film. But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes But Gentlemen",
"title": "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes"
},
{
"docid": "6822563",
"text": "they needed someone to bring a touch of glamour.\" Jackson describes her style as \"Bonnie Parker meets a \"Carry On\" girl\". The Long Blondes were also known for their cheap and glamorous music videos. Their first proper music video was \"Appropriation (By Any Other Name)\" which was directed by \"Rupert Noble\", a music video director they regularly made videos with after. In 2006 The Long Blondes received the Philip Hall Radar Award at the NME Awards honouring rising talent, which in previous years has accurately predicted big things for Kaiser Chiefs and Franz Ferdinand. The Long Blondes The Long Blondes",
"title": "The Long Blondes"
},
{
"docid": "17974173",
"text": "both Luminato and Wainwright, \"I think the primary purpose of my job is to love artists. Of course the relationship with my husband Rufus Wainwright is special but I feel if someone is more talented and deserves more to be associated with this festival it is him rather than me.\" For the 2014 festival, Wainwright conceived, created and directed a program called \"If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway\", which will feature \"guys singing classic love songs to other guys\". The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation described the program as \"male singers putting a new spin on dozens of love songs traditionally",
"title": "If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway"
},
{
"docid": "10846731",
"text": "two recordings, resulting in a definitive cast recording that includes all the songs from both. Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \"Lorelei\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\", it opens with the title",
"title": "Lorelei (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "10846726",
"text": "Lorelei (musical) Lorelei is a musical with a book by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Jule Styne. It is a revision of the Joseph Fields-Anita Loos book for the 1949 production \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and includes many of the Jule Styne-Leo Robin songs written for the original. The 1974 Broadway production of \"Lorelei\", directed by Robert Moore and starring Carol Channing, ran for 320 performances. Subtitled \"Gentlemen Still Prefer Blondes\", it opens with the title character, a heavily-bejeweled, very wealthy widow, about to set sail on the SS Ile de",
"title": "Lorelei (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "4790018",
"text": "Winner \"ploughs step by step through the complicated plot with a curious lack of interest in, among other things, the nature of his hero's character.\" \"The Big Sleep\" has been released twice on DVD: The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1978 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9404776",
"text": "closed on April 30, 1995 after 16 previews and 8 performances. A concert staging of the musical was mounted as part of the \"Discovering Lost Musicals\" series directed and produced by Ian Marshall-Fisher at Barbican Cinema 1 in London in 1997, which featured Louise Gold as Lorelei Lee, Kim Criswell as Dorothy Shaw, and Dilys Laye as Mrs Ella Spofford. The Open Air Theatre, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, London, production ran from July 23, 1998 through September 1, 1998, and featured Sara Crowe as Lorelei Lee and Debby Bishop as Dorothy. 42nd Street Moon theatre company, San Francisco, California, presented",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "769383",
"text": "racketeering; Al Capone and Meyer Lansky were not role models. A figure like A. G. Geiger, the dirty-books racketeer in Raymond Chandler's \"Big Sleep\" (1939) who supplements his business activities as owner of a pornographic lending library in Hollywood by arranging sex orgies and blackmailing rich customers, is a fascinating but lurid exaggeration. However susceptible film personalities were to blackmail, it was not the métier of book dealers.\" The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946",
"title": "The Big Sleep"
},
{
"docid": "4789918",
"text": "that was screened for overseas servicemen, running two minutes longer and containing scenes not used in the official release.\" Portions of the original release were used in \"Micmacs\", a film released in 2009 directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. The main character Bazil is seen mouthing words from a French dubbed portion of the film in the beginning and the opening credits are then done in the same style. Portions of Steiner's music from the film are also used along with original music by Raphaël Beau. The Big Sleep (1946 film) The Big Sleep is a 1946 film noir directed by Howard",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4790008",
"text": "The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Sleep is a 1978 British neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, and Oliver Reed, also featuring James Stewart as General Sternwood. The story's setting was changed from 1940s Los Angeles to 1970s London. The film contained material more explicit than what could only be hinted at in the 1946 version, such as homosexuality, pornography",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1978 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2261510",
"text": "Loos began to write a sketch of Mencken and his vacant lady friends that would later become \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" began as a series of short sketches published in \"Harper's Bazaar\", Known as the \"Lorelei\" stories, they were satires on the state of sexual relations that only vaguely alluded to sexual intimacy; the magazine's circulation quadrupled overnight. The heroine of the stories, Lorelei Lee, was a bold, ambitious flapper, who was much more concerned with collecting expensive baubles from her conquests than any marriage licenses, in addition to being a shrewd woman of loose morals and high",
"title": "Anita Loos"
},
{
"docid": "7780427",
"text": "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean liner by a detective hired by her fiancé's father, who wants assurance that she is not marrying purely for money. He is informed of",
"title": "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"
},
{
"docid": "9404758",
"text": "if there is no disease, then there is no harm in anything, so why not drink champagne? Spoffard’s mother, who enjoys the champagne, decides that Christian Science is a better religion than Presbyterianism. Lorelei gives her a beautiful hat to wear, but since Spoffard’s mother has an Edwardian hairstyle, it does not fit, whereupon Lorelei whips out some scissors and bobs Spoffard’s mother’s hair. The meeting is a success. Lorelei and Dorothy go on to Budapest with Mr. Eisman, who has decided not to do business in Europe. Mr. Spoffard writes, proposing marriage to Lorelei and putting her in a",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404751",
"text": "Bartlett, who is attempting to seduce Lorelei, agrees to tell her of his mission in Vienna if she will accompany him there. She agrees and he admits that he is negotiating a deal for military hardware. Lorelei decides that she prefers Major Falcon to Bartlett and does not go to Vienna, instead hiding out in her cabin until Bartlett debarks. They arrive in London, where it seems the aristocrats are selling off all their family jewels to wealthy Americans. Lorelei meets Mrs. Weeks, who is selling a diamond tiara for £7.5 thousand. Lorelei casts her eye around the room for",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404748",
"text": "to give up the opportunity of a trip to Europe paid for by Eisman, decides that she would not like to marry Gerry, who in any case bores her. Lorelei is dismayed that her friend Dorothy wastes her time with a boy named Mencken, who only writes for a magazine, when she could be spending time with Mr. Goldmark, a wealthy movie producer. (This is an inside joke. Author Anita Loos was good friends with writer, essayist, and literary magazine editor, H. L. Mencken.) Lorelei and Dorothy set sail for Europe on the ; Mr. Eisman promises to meet them",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9582832",
"text": "Often without vocals, The Big Sleep's songs are for the most part instrumentals leaning towards post-rock or shoegaze, however often with a psychedelic feel hearkening back to classic rock such as Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath. In fall 2011, The Big Sleep performed at CMJ Music Marathon and released “Ace”, the single from their new album \"Nature Experiments\". \"Nature Experiments\" was released on January 31, 2012. The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep",
"title": "The Big Sleep (band)"
},
{
"docid": "769367",
"text": "The Big Sleep The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles. The story is noted for its complexity, with characters double-crossing one another and secrets being exposed throughout the narrative. The title is a euphemism for death; it refers to a rumination about \"sleeping the big sleep\" in the final pages of the book. In 1999, the book was voted 96th of \"Le Monde\"s \"100 Books of the",
"title": "The Big Sleep"
},
{
"docid": "20905863",
"text": "Nikitjuk , the first girl leading this format, acting on the side of blondes. Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond",
"title": "Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)"
},
{
"docid": "9582831",
"text": "The Big Sleep (band) The Big Sleep are a three piece band based in Brooklyn, New York. The band consists of Sonya Balchandani (bass/vocals), Danny Barria (guitar/vocals), and Gabe Rhodes (drums). The Big Sleep are signed to French Kiss Records. Formed in 2003, the band's discography includes the self-released EP \"You Today, Me Tomorrow\", the full-length \"Son Of The Tiger\" LP (released in late 2006), the full-length album \"Sleep Forever\" (released in 2008), and the album \"Nature Experiments\" (2012). Having drawn comparisons to fellow New Yorkers Sonic Youth, The Big Sleep's sound deviates from that of more recently formed contemporaries.",
"title": "The Big Sleep (band)"
},
{
"docid": "20905858",
"text": "Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show) Who is against blondes? () is a Ukrainian intellectual TV show of the Novyi Kanal, adaptation of the Dutch TV show Beat the Blondes. In the game, one main player, usually a man, is involved. As its rivals stand 50 blondes — 49 mediocre and 1 TOP blonde. Each of the blondes responded to the questions prepared by the program before the game. Then the girls are divided into 8 rows, 7 participants in 7 rows and 1 blond girl who heads the girls. For each defeated girl the main player is given",
"title": "Who is against blondes? (Ukrainian TV show)"
},
{
"docid": "9404768",
"text": "a film of the same name in 1953, starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. The popular songs \"Bye Bye Baby\" and \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" were introduced in this musical. In the 1920s, Lorelei Lee, a blonde from Little Rock, Arkansas, and her friend Dorothy Shaw board the ocean liner \"Ile de France\", to embark for France (\"It's High Time\"). Lorelei and her boyfriend (who is her \"sugar daddy\"), Gus Esmond, are parting for a while (\"Bye, Bye Baby\"); Gus is going to Little Rock, and Dorothy is Lorelei's chaperone. On the ship, Lorelei has many admirers, including",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404754",
"text": "son, Louis, to act as interpretor. They learn that Robert is Lady Beekman’s lawyer. Through a French waiter named Leon (who speaks English), Lorelei learns that Robert and Louis plan to show the ladies the Paris sights while charging everything to Lady Beekman, while waiting for an opportunity to steal the tiara from Lorelei to give to Lady Beekman. They go to Fontainebleau, the Folies Bergère, and the Palace of Versailles. Lorelei has made a paste copy of the tiara and, by playing one against the other, manages to keep the real tiara and send them away with the fake",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404755",
"text": "one. Mr. Eisman arrives in Paris, and after many shopping trips with Lorelei, he moves on to Vienna to look at a button factory he may want to buy. He puts Lorelei and Dorothy on the Orient Express, telling them to meet him in Vienna. Lorelei meets Henry Spoffard, who comes from one of the most famous and affluent families in Philadelphia. He is a staunch Presbyterian, prohibitionist, and moralist. He censors movies. Lorelei too is a reformist; she is trying to reform Dorothy. They arrive in Munich, but are not impressed by the art museums, theatre, or eating habits",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404756",
"text": "of the Germans. Lorelei begins to fear arriving in Vienna, wondering how she can spend time with both Mr. Eisman and Mr. Spoffard. In Vienna, Lorelei meets ‘Dr. Froyd’ (Sigmund Freud) at the request of Spoffard, who is concerned about her health. Lorelei tells Freud that she has always done as she likes. Freud decides he cannot analyse Lorelei because she has never repressed a desire. He advises her to cultivate some inhibitions. Lorelei and Dorothy visit The Demel Restaurant, where Mr. Spoffard’s mother is being cautioned by her companion, Miss Chapman, about Lorelei’s character. Miss Chapman suggests to Spoffard’s",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404747",
"text": "she met Mr. Gus Eisman, a button manufacturer from Chicago. He installs her in a New York apartment, visiting her whenever he is in town and spending a small fortune ‘educating’ her. This consists mostly of footing the bill for gowns from Madame Frances, jewelry from Cartier, dinners at the Ritz, orchids, parties, etc. She meets an English novelist named Gerry Lamson who disapproves of her relationship with Eisman. He intends to get divorced so that he can marry her to save her from such a man. Lorelei, fearing the scandal of being involved in a divorce and not wishing",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404750",
"text": "prompting Judge Hibbard to buy her a ticket to Hollywood so that she could use her talent to become a professional actress. He also names her ‘Lorelei’ because he believed it expressed her personality. Major Falcon informs Lorelei that Bartlett is now a senator travelling to Vienna for a secret conference. Major Falcon reveals that his mission is to find out what Bartlett is up to in Vienna. He encourages Lorelei to become friends with Bartlett, discover official secrets, and pass them on to him. Meanwhile, Lorelei deplores Dorothy's wasting time with a man who is a mere tennis champion.",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "904673",
"text": "of \"Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend\" from the film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Several of Michael Jackson's videos show the unmistakable influence of the dance sequences in classic Hollywood musicals, including the landmark \"Thriller\" and the Martin Scorsese-directed \"Bad\", which was influenced by the stylised dance \"fights\" in the film version of \"West Side Story\". According to the Internet Accuracy Project, disc jockey–singer J. P. \"The Big Bopper\" Richardson was the first to coin the phrase \"music video\", in 1959. In his autobiography, Tony Bennett claims to have created \"...the first music video\" when he was filmed walking along the",
"title": "Music video"
},
{
"docid": "9630899",
"text": "songs... are tuneful...\" Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \"The Teahouse of the August Moon\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls",
"title": "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen"
},
{
"docid": "9630896",
"text": "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen is a musical with a book by John Patrick and music and lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood. The musical is based on Patrick's play and screenplay \"The Teahouse of the August Moon\". It focuses on Capt. Fisby who, assigned to Americanize the village of Tobiki on Okinawa following World War II, encourages the residents to build a school. They would prefer a traditional teahouse instead, and when Fisby discovers the potent alcoholic beverage they brew is popular with the American GIs and a big money-maker, he falls in with their",
"title": "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen"
},
{
"docid": "769377",
"text": "the case now over, Marlowe goes to a local bar and orders several double Scotches. While drinking, he begins to think about Mona \"Silver-Wig\" Mars. He never sees her again. \"The Big Sleep\", like most of Chandler's novels, was written by what he called \"cannibalizing\" his short stories. Chandler would take stories he had already published in the pulp magazine \"Black Mask\" and rework them into a coherent novel. For \"The Big Sleep\", the two main stories that form the core of the novel are \"Killer in the Rain\" (published in 1935) and \"The Curtain\" (published in 1936). Although the",
"title": "The Big Sleep"
},
{
"docid": "2478771",
"text": "want the best for her, to which he agrees and consents to his son's marriage to Lorelei. The film closes with a double wedding for Lorelei and Dorothy, who marry Esmond and Malone, respectively. The film earned 5.3 million dollars at the box office worldwide, 5.1 million in North America, and was the ninth highest-grossing film of 1953, whereas Monroe's next feature \"How to Marry a Millionaire\" was the fourth. The film received positive reviews from critics. Monroe and Russell were both praised for their performances as Lorelei and Dorothy even among those critics who were not otherwise impressed by",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7780433",
"text": "film to \"help you feed your pussycat.\" Additionally, a lyrical snippet from Madonna's song \"Material Girl\" was worked into this adaptation of the song. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1949), which was written by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. It was based on a novel by Anita Loos. The song is perhaps most famously performed by Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 film \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". Monroe's character, Lorelei Lee, has been followed on a Transatlantic ocean",
"title": "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"
},
{
"docid": "769302",
"text": "Monroe's \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" segment in \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\", a 2004 ad states, \"Gentlemen prefer fur-free blondes.\" Due to her support of the anti-fur movement, in particular her criticism of Canadian seal hunting, PETA began a petition in memory of Smith asking Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to end the annual tradition. In another ad the following year, Smith posed with her dogs in a campaign against Iams dog food for their alleged cruelty to animals, as well as the manufacturer Procter & Gamble and sister company Eukanuba. While performing in October 1991 at Gigi's (a Houston",
"title": "Anna Nicole Smith"
},
{
"docid": "11641295",
"text": "\"American National Biography\", considers the typecast \"an unfair stereotype that bothered her throughout her career\". Her major breakthrough came in 1953, when she starred in three pictures: the film noir \"Niagara\", and the comedies \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"How to Marry a Millionaire\". Sarah Churchwell, Monroe's biographer, notes that \"unconscious, rather than conscious, sexuality would become the Marilyn hallmark after 1953\", and the actress became one of the most popular and recognizable people in America. In 1955 Monroe appeared in the Billy Wilder–directed comedy \"The Seven Year Itch\", in which she becomes the object of her married neighbor's sexual fantasies.",
"title": "Marilyn Monroe performances and awards"
},
{
"docid": "4789905",
"text": "screenwriters knew whether chauffeur Owen Taylor was murdered or had killed himself. They sent a cable to Chandler, who told a friend in a later letter: \"They sent me a wire ... asking me, and dammit I didn't know either\". After its completion, Warner Bros. did not release \"The Big Sleep\" until they had turned out a backlog of war-related films. Because the war was ending, the studio feared the public might lose interest in the films, while \"The Big Sleep\" subject was not time-sensitive. Attentive observers will note indications of the film's wartime production, such as period dialogue, pictures",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4789917",
"text": "on the restoration of the 1945 version. Film critic Walter Chaw writes of the DVD releases of \"The Big Sleep\" and \"To Have and Have Not\" (1944), \"The fullscreen transfer of \"The Big Sleep\" is generally good but, again, not crystalline, though the grain that afflicts the earlier picture is blissfully absent. Shadow detail is strong—important given that \"The Big Sleep\" is oneiric—and while the brightness seems uneven, it's not enough to be terribly distracting. The DD 1.0 audio is just fine.\" A Blu-ray edition was released by Warner Bros. in 2015. It \"includes the 1945 cut of the film",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478767",
"text": "through the window and takes pictures of the two, but is caught by Dorothy as he walks away nonchalantly. She tells Lorelei, who fears for her reputation. They come up with a scheme to intoxicate Malone and then search him to recover the incriminating film while he is unconscious. They find the film in his pants, and Lorelei promptly prints and hides the negatives. Revealing her success to Piggy, she persuades him to give her Lady Beekman's tiara as a thank you gift. However, Malone reveals he had planted a recording device in Lorelei's cabin, and has heard her discussion",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478764",
"text": "Christina Aguilera and James Franco. Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) and Dorothy Shaw (Jane Russell) are American showgirls and best friends. Lorelei has a passion for diamonds, believing that attracting a rich husband is one of the few ways a woman can succeed economically. She is engaged to Gus Esmond (Tommy Noonan), a naïve nerd willing to do or buy anything for her. However, Gus is under the control of his wealthy, upper-class father. Dorothy, on the other hand, is looking for a different kind of love, attracted only to men who are good-looking and fit. Lorelei plans to wed Gus",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9404762",
"text": "extravagance was faked: Every jewel she bought was paste and it was a test of his love. She says he fell into the trap and should be ashamed of himself. Remorseful, Spoffard vows to marry her and finance Montrose’s movie. Lorelei gets everything she wants, but says she is simply happy to make everyone else happy. \"TIME\" headed its review of the book \"Moronese\" and compared it to \"The Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-65\" by Cleone Knox. The book was filmed twice and made into a Broadway musical in 1949 starring Carol Channing. The",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404773",
"text": "attempting to rape her), so she was acquitted; they make up. The Americans miss the United States (\"Homesick Blues\") and go home. Lorelei delays marrying Gus until his father accepts her. Mrs. Spofford gives Dorothy some advice (\"Keeping Cool with Coolidge\"). Gus's father, Mr. Esmond, arrives and finds that Lorelei is wearing a dress covered in his buttons and that she knows everything about his business (\"Button Up with Esmond\"). He is impressed and approves of the marriage. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 8, 1949 and closed September 15, 1951, after 740 performances. It",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404775",
"text": "Anne Hart as Dorothy, and Bessie Love as Mrs. Ella Spofford. A revised version entitled \"Lorelei\" opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on January 27, 1974, and ran for 320 performances. This production also starred Carol Channing, for which she received a Tony Award nomination, Best Actress in a Musical. The Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Connecticut, revival ran in November 1994, and featured KT Sullivan as Lorelei Lee, Karen Prunzik as Dorothy Shaw, Jamie Ross as Josephus Gage, and Allen Fitzpatrick as Gus Esmond. The production transferred to Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre on April 10, 1995 and",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404772",
"text": "at a Paris club. Lady Beekman and the two detectives are still trying to recover her tiara. Sir Francis is there with two ladies. Lorelei and Dorothy are there with Josephus and Henry. Gus arrives and nearly comes to blows with Josephus. The floor show includes performances by Gloria (\"Mamie Is Mimi\") and Coquette. Lorelei sings too (\"Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend\"). Gus tells Lorelei that he loves her so much that he would leave his father's business for her sake. She admits that she shot a man in Little Rock, but it was in self-defense (the man was",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404752",
"text": "a wealthy man to buy it for her, and settles on Sir Francis Beekman, whom Lorelei calls ‘Piggie’. She is warned that he is a miser, but with flattery and the promise of discretion (as he is married), she manages to get him to buy the tiara for her. Meanwhile Dorothy takes up with an unemployed ballroom dancer named Gerry. They meet the Prince of Wales and Dorothy thinks it is divine; she is especially impressed with Coty, Cartier, and the ‘Eyeful’ Tower. While spends time with a French viscount, he spends hardly any money on her, leading her to",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404769",
"text": "the rich Philadelphian Henry Spofford III, and an Englishman, Sir Francis (Piggy) Beekman. Lorelei is worried that Gus will find out about an old secret of hers and break off their engagement (\"I’m Just A Little Girl From Little Rock\"), and she is afraid to open a wire that she receives from him. Meanwhile, Dorothy flirts with a group of olympic sportsmen (\"I Love What I’m Doing (When I’m Doing It For Love)\"). Lorelei disapproves of this as the Olympians are poor; she is sure that Gus has broken up with her and tells Dorothy that they need to find",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404761",
"text": "tells him that there is mental illness in Lorelei’s family and that she is pathologically extravagant. Meanwhile, Lorelei is having lunch with the fascinating Mr. Montrose. She tells him of her plan to rid herself of Spoffard. When Montrose expresses regret because he hoped Spoffard could be persuaded to finance his new movie and she would star in the lead role, Lorelei decides she would like to marry Spoffard and have a movie career. Fearing she has already lost Spoffard, she telephones Dorothy, but Spoffard has already left for Penn Station. Lorelei rushes to him and informs him that her",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404757",
"text": "mother that Lorelei is the reason her son has been neglectful of her of late. Fearing that Miss Chapman will cause Spoffard to renounce her company, Lorelei takes Spoffard out for a moonlit drive and tells him all about herself and her beginnings in Little Rock. She puts a slant on the story that makes it sound like a Puritan spiritual biography. Spoffard begins to cry because of the ordeals Lorelei has suffered, and even compares her to Mary Magdalene. He arranges for Lorelei to meet his mother. Explaining that she is a Christian Scientist, Lorelei tells Spoffard’s mother that",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404770",
"text": "some rich men. Lorelei chooses the zipper king, Josephus Gage. For Dorothy she chooses Henry Spofford. Lady Beekman is trying to sell her tiara to an American. Lorelei wishes to buy it, but does not have the money, so she decides to persuade Sir Francis to lend her the money (\"Its Delightful Down In Chile\"). On arrival in Paris, Dorothy and Henry are becoming attracted to each other (\"Sunshine\"). Two French detectives, Robert and Louie Lemanteur, are looking for Lorelei, trying to recover Lady Beekman’s tiara. They don't speak much English, but they fall for the charms of the girls",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "9404760",
"text": "club members mix with bootleggers. The police are called but Dorothy wins over Judge Schultzmeyer. Unsure about marrying Spoffard, Lorelei decides to discourage his love by going on a mammoth shopping spree and charging it all to him. Whilst on the train to New York, she meets Gilbertson Montrose, a movie scenario writer. She realises how much more fascinating Montrose is compared to Spoffard. She enlists Dorothy’s help to get rid of Spoffard. Dorothy shows Spoffard everything Lorelei has bought and tells him she has gone to look at the Russian crown jewels with a view to buying them. She",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404759",
"text": "quandary. Spoffard has money, but she is not attracted to him. Henry Spoffard is waiting for Lorelei when she arrives in New York. He tells her he has looked everywhere for an engagement ring but none were good enough for her, so he gives her his college ring. Using all her self-control, she tells him she happy he is so full of nothing but sentiment. Lorelei decides that she should come out into polite society and plans a debutante ball for herself. The debut ball lasts three days and is reported on the front page of the newspapers. Society sports",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404753",
"text": "conclude that a kiss on the hand may make one feel very good, but a diamond tiara lasts forever. Sir Francis Beekman’s wife, Lady Beekman, has learned that her husband bought the diamond tiara for Lorelei and arrives in Paris to confront her. She is furious because in 35 years of marriage, her husband has never given her a gift. She accuses Lorelei of seducing her husband. Dorothy defends Lorelei’s reputation to great comic effect. The next morning, Mr. Robert Broussard bursts into their room and rants at them in French. As they do not speak French, Broussard telephones his",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9404771",
"text": "and offer to take them out. Josephus Gage arrives with Lorelei, wearing the first French dress to use a zipper. It is suggested that everyone have cocktails, to Mrs Spofford’s delight, but Josephus does not drink, instead eating raw carrots (\"I’m a Tingle I’m Aglow\"). Henry, left alone with Dorothy, proposes marriage (\"You Say You Care\"), but she says that she is not good enough for him. Gus arrives suddenly and discovers that Lorelei is dating Josephus. His father has always disapproved of Lorelei. Gus retaliates by dating Gloria Stark, a dancer, promising to make her a star. Everyone is",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "11008724",
"text": "Legally Blondes Legally Blondes is a 2009 American comedy film. It is a spin-off of the \"Legally Blonde\" film series. It was directed by Savage Steve Holland and co-produced by Reese Witherspoon, who played Elle Woods in the first two films. The film stars Camilla and Rebecca Rosso as Elle's British twin cousins. The film was released on DVD on April 28, 2009, and aired on ABC Family and Disney Channel. It was universally panned by film critics. Starting in the United Kingdom, Isabelle \"Izzy\" (Rebecca Rosso) and Annabelle \"Annie\" Woods (Camilla Rosso) are introduced as clever twin girls with",
"title": "Legally Blondes"
},
{
"docid": "7979560",
"text": "itself as of a high order.\" Among more recent assessments, \"Time Out London\" described the song-and-dance routines as looking like \"out-takes from \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"How to Marry a Millionaire\", and Craig Butler of AllMovie gave it one-and-a-half out of five stars, calling it \"loud, garish and trashy -- but not so much so as to be more than intermittently fun and amusing.\" The French Line The French Line is a 1953 musical film starring Jane Russell made by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by Edmund Grainger, with Howard Hughes as executive producer. The screenplay",
"title": "The French Line"
},
{
"docid": "11924589",
"text": "where she tells Jenny that her relationship with Nate might in fact be over. A week later, Vanessa and Chuck see Blair and Nate hugging. The two then conspire to tear their friendship apart. Vanessa attempts to make Nate jealous by kissing Chuck at Jenny's party, but when Nate and Blair appear unfazed, Vanessa and Chuck really do sleep together. In \"Southern Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,\" Vanessa and Dan play the drinking game I Never, in which she admits to sleeping with Chuck twice and regretting it both times. In the season finale, Vanessa and Nate catch up and become friends",
"title": "Vanessa Abrams"
},
{
"docid": "20097597",
"text": "works for fashion photographer Ralph McCormick (Edmund Lowe), and she believes the studio is being stalked by a murderer. Soon after, a wealthy socialite, Isabel Fleming (Mary Forbes), is murdered during a photo session. The police become involved and the investigation takes its course. Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \"Reckless Lady\" and \"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\". A review in",
"title": "Dangerous Blondes"
},
{
"docid": "20097596",
"text": "Dangerous Blondes Dangerous Blondes is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leigh Jason and written by Richard Flournoy and Jack Henley.The film stars Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures in September 1943. Alternate titles for this film were \"Reckless Lady\" and \"The Case of the Dangerous Blondes\". A review in \"Vanity Fair\" review characterized the film as a \"laugh-packed session here via the antics of Allyn Joslyn and Evelyn Keyes.\" Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn), a crime fiction writer, and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes) are approached by Jane's friend, Julie Taylor (Anita Louise). Julie",
"title": "Dangerous Blondes"
},
{
"docid": "3069173",
"text": "and starred in another sci-fi film, \"Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women\" (1968), the following year, directed by Peter Bogdanovich. This film featured a completely unknown cast other than Van Doren. In 1968, she was offered the role of a murder victim in the independent horror film \"The Ice House\" as a replacement for Mansfield, who died the previous year. However, she turned the offer down and was replaced by Sabrina. Van Doren also developed a nightclub act and did live theater. She performed in stage productions of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" and \"Dames at Sea\" at the Drury Lane",
"title": "Mamie Van Doren"
},
{
"docid": "11998212",
"text": "and Laura Bell Bundy as Trixie Norton. Rando directed several staged concerts of musicals for New York City Center's Encores!: \"Strike Up the Band\" (1998),\"Do Re Mi\" (1999) \"The Pajama Game\" (2002), \"On the Town\" (2008), \"Damn Yankees\" (2008), \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (2012), \"It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman\" (2013), \"Little Me\" (2014) and \"The New Yorkers\" (2017). John Rando John Rando is an American stage director who won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for \"Urinetown the Musical\" in 2002. He received his 2nd nomination in the same category in 2015 for the 2014 Broadway revival",
"title": "John Rando"
},
{
"docid": "9760367",
"text": "looking for a blonde to play in a Harry Langdon comedy. She was chosen from around two hundred girls who responded to Sennett's call. She was also selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1928. In 1927, Taylor's two-year contract with Mack Sennett expired. She was cast as Lorelei Lee in the silent movie version of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1928). Directed by Malcolm St. Clair, the film co-starred Alice White and Ford Sterling. During the search for Lorelei Lee, fans sent 14,000 letters to Paramount Pictures. Each suggested a choice of an actress for the role. In return,",
"title": "Ruth Taylor (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "18999101",
"text": "2011. Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \"Torchy Blane in Panama\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after",
"title": "Blondes at Work"
},
{
"docid": "18999096",
"text": "Blondes at Work Blondes at Work is a 1938 American crime mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. It was released on February 6, 1938. The film is followed by \"Torchy Blane in Panama\". Lieutenant Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is in trouble with his boss, who suspects him of leaking police information to his girlfriend reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell). Torchy and Steve have an argument because Torchy keeps getting story after story",
"title": "Blondes at Work"
},
{
"docid": "6822557",
"text": "in June and unfortunately I do not know when/if I will be well enough to play the guitar again. On behalf of the band I'd like to say a big thank you to anyone who ever came to one of our shows, bought one of our records or danced to one of our songs in a club.\" The announcement was made the same day their compilation \"\"Singles\"\" was released, with the inside of the rear album art also containing news of the break-up. Upon their split, \"The Guardian\" wrote an article entitled \"Why music will miss the Long Blondes\". It",
"title": "The Long Blondes"
},
{
"docid": "2279266",
"text": "Francisco. Rhino Home Video released a DVD on September 16, 2008. It is now out of print. Fans of the film include writer/podcaster Jake Fogelnest, and underground filmmaker Sarah Jacobson, as well as musician/actress Kate Nash who revealed in a web interview that she dyed her hair to match Corinne's. In 2000, Jacobson directed, with Sam Green, a short documentary on the film for the IFC television show \"Split Screen\". Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains is a 1982 film about three teenage girls, played by Diane Lane, Laura Dern and Marin Kanter, who",
"title": "Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains"
},
{
"docid": "4789907",
"text": "war. Bacall's agent, Charles K. Feldman, asked that portions of the film be re-shot to capitalize on their chemistry and counteract the negative press Bacall had received for her 1945 performance in \"Confidential Agent\" which was released prior to \"The Big Sleep\" even though produced after it. Producer Jack L. Warner agreed, and new scenes for \"The Big Sleep\", such as the sexually suggestive racehorse dialogue, were added (scripted by an uncredited Julius Epstein). The re-shot ending featured Peggy Knudsen as Mona Mars because Pat Clark, the originally cast actress, was unavailable. Furthermore, the parts of James Flavin and Thomas",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4789908",
"text": "E. Jackson were completely eliminated. Because of the two versions created by the re-shooting, there is a substantial difference in content of some twenty minutes between them, although the difference in running time is two minutes. Novelist Raymond Chandler said Martha Vickers (Carmen) overshadowed Lauren Bacall (Vivian) in their scenes together, which led the producers to delete much of Vickers' performance to enhance Bacall's. The re-shot, re-edited and revised \"The Big Sleep\" was finally released on 23 August 1946. The cinematic release of \"The Big Sleep\" is regarded as more successful than the 1945 pre-release version (see below), even though",
"title": "The Big Sleep (1946 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18808028",
"text": "featured role in Christy Cabanne's \"The Slacker\". Over the next 43 years, Borden appeared in 160 feature films, usually in uncredited roles, many of which were as characters do menial labor, such as headwaiters, porters, pursers and coachmen. During his long career in films, Borden appeared in many notable movies. During the silent era, he appeared in such notable productions as: George D. Baker's \"Revelation\" (1918); \"Blue Blood\" (1925), directed by Scott R. Dunlap; and the original film version of \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\" (1928), directed by Malcolm St. Clair. During this time, Borden also appeared in two successful Broadway plays:",
"title": "Eugene Borden"
},
{
"docid": "1645054",
"text": "Newman who features in the film as Major Rutland-Smith's wife. The book and film inspired both Alan Moore's comic series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and its spin-off movie, and the British comedy troupe The League of Gentlemen. The League of Gentlemen (film) The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British criminal comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, and Richard Attenborough. It is based on the 1958 novel \"The League of Gentlemen\" by John Boland and adapted by Bryan Forbes, who also starred in the film. A manhole opens at night in",
"title": "The League of Gentlemen (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13364990",
"text": "Written in English by Jacques Deval, it mimics the style of Anita Loos’ \"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes\". The title is …and blondes prefer Paris. Four letters, twenty-two postcards, two night letters and one cable from his sweet, sweet Annabel Flowers to her darling, darling, George Sabran. La Maison Devambez became intimately connected with the other grand houses of fashionable Paris. The 1927 book Les Arcades des Champs Élysées celebrated the achievement of the architect Marcel Duhayon. Marcel Duhayon designed luxury hotels in Paris : Hotel Royal Monceau, Hotel Commodore, Hotel California, Grand Hotel des Ambassadeurs. He was the uncle of Suzanne",
"title": "Maison Devambez"
},
{
"docid": "11811969",
"text": "Davis, who conducted the orchestra and chorus, had worked on such Broadway musicals as High Button Shoes, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Top Banana and Make a Wish. The Body in the Seine The Body in the Seine is an original \"album musical\" created by songwriter David M. Lippincott and given a limited release in 1954. Because of its rarity, many collectors of original cast albums consider it \"the holy grail\" of recordings. Although \"The Body in the Seine\" (subtitled \"A Musical Tour de Force Through Paris\") sounds like the cast album of a Broadway musical, it actually was complete in itself,",
"title": "The Body in the Seine"
},
{
"docid": "2478773",
"text": "not much more is needed when patrons can look at Russell-Monroe lines as displayed in slick costumes and Technicolor.\" \"Harrison's Reports\" wrote: \"Both Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe are nothing short of sensational in the leading roles. They not only act well, but the sexy manner in which they display their song, dance and pulchritude values just about sets the screen on fire and certainly is crowd-pleasing, judging by the thunderous applause at the preview after each of the well-staged musical numbers.\" John McCarten of \"The New Yorker\" wrote that the two leads \"have a good deal of enthusiasm, and",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478768",
"text": "with Piggy about the pictures and the tiara. Malone implies that Lorelei is a golddigger and, when Dorothy scolds him for his actions, admits that he himself is a liar. However, Dorothy reveals to Lorelei she is falling for Malone, after which Lorelei chastises her for choosing a poor man when she could easily have a rich one. The ship arrives in France, and Lorelei and Dorothy spend time shopping. However, the pair are then kicked out of their hotel and discover Lorelei's letter of credit has been cancelled due to the information Malone shared with Esmond, Sr. When Gus",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478763",
"text": "and Adamson were written especially for the film. Depsite the film's title, Monroe was paid her usual contract salary of $500 a week, while Russell, the more known and experienced actress of the two, earned $200,000. While Russell's down-to-earth, sharp wit has been noted by most critics, it was Monroe's turn as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee for which the film is often remembered. Monroe's rendition of the song \"Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend\" and her pink dress are considered iconic, and the performance has inspired homages by Beyonce , Madonna, Geri Halliwell, Kylie Minogue, Nicole Kidman, Anna Nicole Smith,",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478770",
"text": "blonde wig and mimicking her friend's breathy voice and mannerisms. When Malone appears in court and is about to unmask \"Lorelei\" as Dorothy, she reveals to Malone in covert language that she, Dorothy, loves him but would never forgive him if he were to do anything to hurt her best friend, Lorelei. Malone withdraws his comments, but then reveals Piggy has the tiara, exonerating Lorelei. Back at the nightclub, Lorelei impresses Esmond, Sr. with a speech on the subject of paternal money, and also makes an argument that if Esmond, Sr. had a daughter instead of a son, he would",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2478774",
"text": "occasionally their exuberance offsets the tedium of one long series of variations on the sort of anatomical joke that used to amuse the customers of Minsky so inordinately.\" \"The Monthly Film Bulletin\" praised Jane Russell for her \"enjoyable Dorothy, full of gusto and good nature,\" but thought that the film had been compromised from the play \"by the casting of Marilyn Monroe, by the abandonment of the 20s period and the incongruous up-to-date streamlining, by inflating some bright, witty songs into lavish production numbers, and by tamely ending the whole thing by letting two true loves conventionally come true. There",
"title": "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)"
}
] |
510 | In which year was the talkie The Jazz Singer released? | [
"one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-seven",
"1927"
] | [
{
"docid": "772807",
"text": "27, \"The Jazz Singer\" became the first feature-length talking picture to be shown in Europe when it premiered at London's Piccadilly Theatre. The movie \"created a sensation\", according to British film historian Rachael Low. \"\"The Jazz Singer\" was a turning point [for the introduction of sound]. \"The Bioscope\" greeted it with, 'We are inclined to wonder why we ever called them Living Pictures.'\" The Paris sound premiere followed in January 1929. Before the 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held in May 1929, honoring films released between August 1927 and July 1928, \"The Jazz Singer\" was ruled ineligible for the two",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "19798166",
"text": "The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \"The Day of Atonement\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it on Broadway, where it debuted at the Fulton Theatre in 1925. A highly influential movie adaptation was released in 1927. Jackie Rabinowitz, the son of Jewish immigrants, has launched a career as a jazz singer, performing in blackface under the name Jack Robin. His father, a cantor for an Orthodox synagogue on the East Side of Manhattan, disapproves of Jack's choices. In the first act, Jack visits on his",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (play)"
},
{
"docid": "772804",
"text": "is understood that the success of \"The Jazz Singer\" signaled the end of the silent motion picture era, this was not immediately apparent. Mordaunt Hall, for example, praised Warner Bros. for \"astutely realiz[ing] that a film conception of \"The Jazz Singer\" was one of the few subjects that would lend itself to the use of the Vitaphone.\" In historian Richard Koszarski's words, \"Silent films did not disappear overnight, nor did talking films immediately flood the theaters... Nevertheless, 1927 remains the year that Warner Bros. moved to close the book on the history of silent pictures, even if their original goal",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "5733544",
"text": "one of The 100 Most Enjoyably Bad Movies Ever Made. Diamond was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for the same role in this movie, winning the latter. The only other time an actor was nominated for both awards for the same performance was Pia Zadora, who uniquely won both in 1981. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", released by EMI Films.",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5733528",
"text": "The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American drama film and a remake of the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", released by EMI Films. It starred Neil Diamond, Laurence Olivier and Lucie Arnaz and was co-directed by Richard Fleischer and Sidney J. Furie. Although the film was a critical flop, the soundtrack was enormously successful, eventually reaching multi-platinum status and becoming Diamond's most successful album to date. It resulted in three hit songs, \"America\", \"Love on the Rocks\" and \"Hello Again\". Yussel Rabinovitch is a young Jewish cantor performing at the synagogue of his imperious father.",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"
},
{
"docid": "772817",
"text": "the lives of jazz and popular musicians in the movies. If this argument means that sometime after 1959 the narrative must belong to pop rockers, it only proves the power of the original 1927 film to determine how Hollywood tells the stories of popular musicians.\" More broadly, he also suggests that this \"seemingly unique film\" has \"become a paradigm for American success stories.\" More specifically, he examines a cycle of biopics of white jazz musicians stretching from \"Birth of the Blues\" (1941) to \"The Five Pennies\" (1959) that trace their roots to \"The Jazz Singer\". In 1996, \"The Jazz Singer\"",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772802",
"text": "originally released in 1927, available evidence suggests that \"The Jazz Singer\" was among the three biggest box office hits, trailing only \"Wings\" and, perhaps, \"The King of Kings\". According to Warner Bros records the film earned revenues of $1,974,000 in the United States and Canada, and $651,000 elsewhere, for a worldwide theatrical gross rental of approximately $2.6 million (the studio's share of the box office gross) and a profit of $1,196,750. One of the keys to the film's success was an innovative marketing scheme conceived by Sam Morris, Warner Bros.' sales manager. In Crafton's description: [A] special clause in Warners'",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "19798171",
"text": "Jolson in the role instead. Released on October 6, 1927, and also titled \"The Jazz Singer\", the adaptation was the first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score, but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences. Its release heralded the commercial ascendance of the \"talkies\" and the decline of the silent film era. Made for $422,000, the movie grossed $3.9 million at the domestic box office. Its release also had the effect of ending the touring production of the play, which could not compete with the lower-priced movie. Three subsequent screen versions of \"The",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (play)"
},
{
"docid": "772815",
"text": "August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. \"The Jazz Singer\" was parodied as early as 1936, in the Warner Bros. cartoon \"I Love to Singa\", directed by Tex Avery. Its hero is \"Owl Jolson\", a young owl who croons popular ditties, such as the title song, against the wishes of his father, a classical music teacher. Among the many references to \"The Jazz Singer\" in popular culture, perhaps the most notable is that of the classic MGM musical \"Singin' in the Rain\" (1952). The story, set in 1927, revolves around efforts to change a silent film production, \"The",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772768",
"text": "The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland. The first feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences, its release heralded the commercial ascendance of sound films and ended the silent film era. Produced by Warner Bros. with its Vitaphone sound-on-disc system, the film, featuring six songs performed by Al Jolson, is based on the play of the same name by Samson Raphaelson, adapted from one of his short stories titled \"The Day of Atonement\". The film depicts",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "9877206",
"text": "The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture \"The Jazz Singer\". It starred Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, and Eduard Franz, and was nominated for an Oscar for best musical score. The film follows about the same storyline as the version starring Al Jolson. It was also distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. As Jerry Golding (a young Korean War veteran) scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who had hoped that Jerry would instead follow in the footsteps of six consecutive generations of cantors in",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8694517",
"text": "American movie houses to move from almost all silent to almost all equipped for sound. In the interim period, studios reacted by improvising four solutions: fast remakes of recent productions, \"goat gland\" pictures with one or two sound sequences spliced into already finished productions, dual sound and silent versions produced simultaneously, and part-talkies. The famous so-called \"first talking picture\", \"The Jazz Singer\" (1927), starring Al Jolson, is in fact a part-talkie. It features only about fifteen minutes of singing and talking, interspersed throughout the film, while the rest is a typical silent film with \"titles\" and only a recorded orchestral",
"title": "Part-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "772787",
"text": "audience, but the feature itself had no talking scenes. On April 15, 1923, Lee De Forest introduced the sound-on-film system Phonofilm, which had synchronized sound and dialogue, but the sound quality was poor, and the films produced in this process were short films only. The first Warner Bros. Vitaphone features, \"Don Juan\" (premiered August 1926) and \"The Better 'Ole\" (premiered October 1926), like three more that followed in early 1927 (\"When a Man Loves\", \"Old San Francisco\", and \"The First Auto\"), had only a synchronized instrumental score and sound effects. \"The Jazz Singer\" contains those, as well as numerous synchronized",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "2475885",
"text": "motion pictures' height of popularity in the mid-1940s, the studios were cranking out a total of about 400 movies a year, seen by an audience of 90 million Americans per week. Sound also became widely used in Hollywood in the late 1920s. After \"The Jazz Singer\", the first film with synchronized voices was successfully released as a Vitaphone talkie in 1927, Hollywood film companies would respond to Warner Bros. and begin to use Vitaphone sound — which Warner Bros. owned until 1928 – in future films. By May 1928, Electrical Research Product Incorporated (ERPI), a subsidiary of the Western Electric",
"title": "Cinema of the United States"
},
{
"docid": "772782",
"text": "Jazz Singer\" production had been reconceived. Jessel asked for a bonus or a new contract, but was rebuffed. According to Jessel's description in his autobiography, Harry Warner \"was having a tough time with the financing of the company... He talked about taking care of me if the picture was a success. I did not feel that was enough.\" In fact, around the beginning of 1927, Harry Warner—the eldest of the brothers who ran the eponymous studio—had sold $4 million of his personal stock to keep the studio solvent. Then came another major issue. According to Jessel, a first read of",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "9877207",
"text": "their family. Sorrowfully, Cantor David Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the \"Kol Nidre\" in his ailing father's absence. Eduard Franz, who played the role of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, would go on to reprise his role in the television version of the story starring Jerry Lewis that would be broadcast just seven years later, in 1959. The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer is a 1952 remake of the famous 1927 talking picture",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "772791",
"text": "two minutes worth of synchronized talking, much or all of it improvised. The rest of the dialogue is presented through the caption cards, or intertitles, standard in silent movies of the era; as was common, those titles were composed not by the film's scenarist, Alfred Cohn, but by another writer – in this case, Jack Jarmuth. While Jolson was touring with a stage show during June 1927, production on \"The Jazz Singer\" began with the shooting of exterior scenes by the second unit. In late June, Alan Crosland headed to New York City to shoot the Lower East Side and",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "8694516",
"text": "Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent film which includes one or more synchronous sound sequences with audible dialog or singing. During the silent portions lines of dialog are presented as \"titles\" -- printed text briefly filling the screen—and the soundtrack is used only to supply musical accompaniment and sound effects. In the case of feature films made in the United States, nearly all such hybrid films date to the 1927-1929 period of transition from \"silents\" to full-fledged \"talkies\" with audible dialog throughout. It took about a year and a half for a transition period for",
"title": "Part-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "772779",
"text": "her and for the world. On April 25, 1917, Samson Raphaelson, a native of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\" He explained that he",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "8070138",
"text": "Brothers as Vitaphone—which used a record disc synchronized with the film for sound. Warner Brothers released the feature film \"Don Juan\" starring John Barrymore on 6 August 1926 in Vitaphone, with music and sound effects only. On 6 October 1927, Warner Brothers released \"The Jazz Singer\" with Al Jolson in Vitaphone. The film is often incorrectly credited as the first talking picture. \"The Jazz Singer\" was the first feature film to use synchronized sound for talking sequences rather than just for music and sound effects, and thus launched the talkie era, but DeForest's sound-on-film system was in fact the basis",
"title": "Phonofilm"
},
{
"docid": "19798168",
"text": "of New York City's Lower East Side and a University of Illinois undergraduate, attended a performance of the musical \"Robinson Crusoe, Jr.\" in Champaign, Illinois. The star of the show was a thirty-year-old singer, Al Jolson, a Russian-born Jew who performed in blackface. In a 1927 interview, Raphaelson described the experience: \"I shall never forget the first five minutes of Jolson—his velocity, the amazing fluidity with which he shifted from a tremendous absorption in his audience to a tremendous absorption in his song.\" He explained that he had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (play)"
},
{
"docid": "5111412",
"text": "After a rival studio has an enormous hit with its first talking picture, the 1927 film \"The Jazz Singer\", R.F. decides he has no choice but to convert the next Lockwood and Lamont film, \"The Dueling Cavalier,\" into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, including Lina's grating voice and strong New York accent. An exasperated diction coach tries to teach her how to speak properly, but to no avail. \"The Dueling Cavalier\"s test screening is a disaster; the actors are barely audible thanks to the awkward placing of the microphones, Don repeats the line \"I love you\" to",
"title": "Singin' in the Rain"
},
{
"docid": "2475872",
"text": "romance, horror, science fiction and the war epic—having set an example for other national film industries. It produced the world's first sound (talkie) as well as musical film \"The Jazz Singer\". In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge demonstrated the power of photography to capture motion. In 1894, the world's first commercial motion-picture exhibition was given in New York City, using Thomas Edison's kinetoscope. The United States produced the world's first sync-sound musical film, \"The Jazz Singer\", in 1927, and was at the forefront of sound-film development in the following decades. Since the early 20th century, the US film industry has largely been",
"title": "Cinema of the United States"
}
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{
"docid": "7606086",
"text": "The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \"The Jazz Singer\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony elsewhere. After Diamond signed with Capitol Records, this album was reissued by Capitol globally",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7606088",
"text": "\"Love on the Rocks\", \"Hello Again\" and \"America\" reaching #2, #6, and #8 respectively. The Jazz Singer (soundtrack) The Jazz Singer is an album by Neil Diamond from 1980, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 remake of the film \"The Jazz Singer\". The soundtrack was released in November 1980 originally on Capitol Records, instead of his then-usual Columbia Records, because the film was produced by EMI Films, owned by the parent company of the label for which the soundtrack was released. The soundtrack was re-released in February 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States and Sony",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "772818",
"text": "was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. In 2007, a three-disc deluxe DVD edition of the film was released. The supplemental material includes Jolson's 1926 Vitaphone short, \"A Plantation Act\". Awards Nominations On June 2, 1947, \"The Jazz Singer\" was presented on \"Lux Radio Theatre\" on CBS. The one-hour adaptation starred Jolson and Gail Patrick. The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer is",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "14205837",
"text": "to the city council, Mr. Randall (Ratcliffe) threatens Steve with arrest, Sue admits her culpability, and announces her intentions of marrying Steve. RKO released \"The Jazz Age\" in both a silent and part-talkie version, so the film could be shown in theaters equipped for sound, and for those not equipped for sound. The part-talkie version was recorded in RCA Photophone. There was a later documentary film produced by NBC News Project 20, narrated by Fred Allen also titled \"The Jazz Age\" (1956), and a 15-episode TV series of the same name on the BBC (1968). Both the IMDB and TCM",
"title": "The Jazz Age (film)"
},
{
"docid": "772816",
"text": "Dueling Cavalier\", into a talking picture in response to \"The Jazz Singer\"'s success. The plot of the \"Simpsons\" episode \"Like Father, Like Clown\" (1991) parallels the tale of Jakie Rabinowitz/Jack Robin. Krusty the Clown's rabbi father disapproves of his son's choice to be a comedian, telling him, \"You have brought shame on our family! Oh, if you were a musician or a jazz singer, this I could forgive.\" \"The Jazz Singer\"s story continues to be evoked in pictures such as Warner Bros.' animated \"Happy Feet\" (2006). According to film historian Krin Gabbard, \"The Jazz Singer\" \"provides the basic narrative for",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "11826707",
"text": "of the aged and ailing cantor battling his son, had played the same role in the similar theatrical film version of the story starring Danny Thomas that had been released just seven years earlier, in 1952. The first official home video release, a DVD including both the kinescope and color videotape material from Lewis' personal holdings, was released on February 7, 2012. The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"
},
{
"docid": "772793",
"text": "cost for \"The Jazz Singer\" was $422,000 (approximately US$5.76 million in 2015 dollars)—a large sum, especially for Warner Bros., which rarely spent more than $250,000. It was by no means a record for the studio, however; two features starring John Barrymore had been costlier: \"The Sea Beast\" (1926), a loose and entirely silent adaptation of \"Moby-Dick\", at $503,000 and \"Don Juan\" at $546,000. Nonetheless, the outlay constituted a major gamble in light of the studio's financial straits: while \"The Jazz Singer\" was in production, Harry Warner stopped taking a salary, pawned jewelry belonging to his wife, and moved his family",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772770",
"text": "Best Writing (Adaptation) at the 1st Academy Awards. In 1996, \"The Jazz Singer\" was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of \"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\" motion pictures. In 1998, the film was chosen in voting conducted by the American Film Institute as one of the best American films of all time, ranking at number ninety. Cantor Rabinowitz wants his son to carry on the generations-old family tradition and become a cantor at the synagogue in the Jewish ghetto of Manhattan's Lower East Side. But down at the beer garden, thirteen-year-old Jakie Rabinowitz is performing so-called jazz tunes.",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "19798172",
"text": "Jazz Singer\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \"The Jazz Singer\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of \"Lux Radio Theater\", both starring Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired August 10, 1936; the second on June 2, 1947. The Jazz Singer (play) The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story \"The Day of Atonement\". Producers Albert Lewis and Max Gordon staged it",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (play)"
},
{
"docid": "772809",
"text": "which is now widely considered to be racist – is the primary focus of many \"Jazz Singer\" studies. Its crucial and unusual role is described by scholar Corin Willis: In contrast to the racial jokes and innuendo brought out in its subsequent persistence in early sound film, blackface imagery in \"The Jazz Singer\" is at the core of the film's central theme, an expressive and artistic exploration of the notion of duplicity and ethnic hybridity within American identity. Of the more than seventy examples of blackface in early sound film 1927–53 that I have viewed (including the nine blackface appearances",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772806",
"text": "cents, while the price at my theatre was $3.00.\" As the truly pivotal event, Crafton points to the national release of the film's sound version in early 1928—he dates it to January, Block and Wilson to February 4. In March, Warners announced that \"The Jazz Singer\" was playing at a record 235 theaters (though many could still show it only silently). In May, a consortium including the leading Hollywood studios signed up with Western Electric's licensing division, ERPI, for sound conversion. In July, Warner Bros. released the first all-talking feature, \"Lights of New York\", a musical crime melodrama. On September",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772805",
"text": "had been somewhat more modest.\" The film had other effects that were more immediate. George Jessel, who was in his third season touring with the stage production of \"The Jazz Singer\", later described what happened to his show—perhaps anticipating how sound would soon cement Hollywood's dominance of the American entertainment industry: \"A week or two after the Washington engagement the sound-and-picture version of \"The Jazz Singer\" with Al Jolson was sweeping the country, and I was swept out of business. I couldn't compete with a picture theatre across the street showing the first great sound picture in the world...for fifty",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772788",
"text": "singing sequences and some synchronized speech: Two popular tunes are performed by the young Jakie Rabinowitz, the future Jazz Singer; his father, a cantor, performs the devotional Kol Nidre; the famous cantor Yossele Rosenblatt, appearing as himself, sings another religious melody, Kaddish. As the adult Jack Robin, Jolson performs six songs, five popular \"jazz\" tunes and the Kol Nidre. The sound for the film was recorded by British-born George Groves, who had also worked on \"Don Juan\". To direct, the studio chose Alan Crosland, who already had two Vitaphone films to his credit: \"Don Juan\" and \"Old San Francisco\", which",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772814",
"text": "it all: the satisfaction of taking his father's place \"and\" of conquering the Winter Garden. They were, perhaps unwittingly, dramatizing some of their own ambivalence about the debt first-generation Americans owed their parents.\" Three subsequent screen versions of \"The Jazz Singer\" have been produced: a 1952 remake, starring Danny Thomas and Peggy Lee; a 1959 television remake, starring Jerry Lewis; and a 1980 remake starring Neil Diamond, Lucie Arnaz, and Laurence Olivier. \"The Jazz Singer\" was adapted as a one-hour radio play on two broadcasts of Lux Radio Theater, both starring Al Jolson, reprising his screen role. The first aired",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772801",
"text": "movie theaters to sound was still in its early stages, the film actually arrived at many of those secondary venues in a silent version. On the other hand, Crafton's statement that \"The Jazz Singer\" \"was in a distinct second or third tier of attractions compared to the most popular films of the day and even other Vitaphone talkies\" is also incorrect. In fact, the film was easily the biggest earner in Warner Bros. history, and would remain so until it was surpassed a year later by \"The Singing Fool\", another Jolson feature. In the larger scope of Hollywood, among films",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772778",
"text": "his last, forgiving words: \"Mama, we have our son again.\" The spirit of Jack's father is shown at his side in the synagogue. Mary has come to listen. She sees how Jack has reconciled the division in his soul: \"a jazz singer—singing to his God.\" \"The season passes—and time heals—the show goes on.\" Jack, as \"The Jazz Singer,\" is now appearing at the Winter Garden theater, apparently as the featured performer opening for a show called \"Back Room\". In the front row of the packed theater, his mother sits alongside Yudleson. Jack, in blackface, performs the song \"My Mammy\" for",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772808",
"text": "top prizes—the Outstanding Picture, Production and the Unique and Artistic Production—on the basis that it would have been unfair competition for the silent pictures under consideration. By mid-1929, Hollywood was producing almost exclusively sound films; by the end of the following year, the same was true in much of Western Europe. Jolson went on to make a series of movies for Warners, including \"The Singing Fool\", a part-talkie, and the all-talking features \"Say It with Songs\" (1929), \"Mammy\" (1930), and \"Big Boy\" (1930). Jack Robin's use of blackface in his Broadway stage act – a common practice at the time,",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "11826705",
"text": "The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer is a videotaped adaptation, starring Jerry Lewis, of Samson Raphaelson's play of the same name. It was broadcast on October 13, 1959, as the second episode of the American television anthology series on NBC, \"Ford Startime\". Cantor Rabinowitz (Eduard Franz) is upset that his son Joey (Jerry Lewis) has left home to pursue a career as a singer/comedian after showing no interest in carrying on the family's tradition of being Cantors in the synagogue. After five generations of doing so, it appears that Joey is more interested in making jokes and singing",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"
},
{
"docid": "4338526",
"text": "Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \"Alone in Kyoto\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Lost in Translation\" and \"Run\" was used in the \"Veronica Mars\" episode \"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner\", as well as the 2004 French film \"Lila Says\". \"Talkie-walkie\" means walkie-talkie in French. As of 2006, the album had sold 161,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. It was reported in 2004 that according to the Virgin label at that time the album had shipped 450,000 copies outside",
"title": "Talkie Walkie"
},
{
"docid": "13384454",
"text": "Jazz Singer\" was released in the United States as the first talkie film, and Japanese film companies began working on creating them as well. Shochiku released in 1931, the first Japanese talkie. Due to the success of this film, the president of Shochiku, Shirō Kido, commissioned Masaoka to make the first anime talkie, and he began working on it immediately. Masaoka worked on the film for a little over a year and finally completed it in October 1932. The film was released in theaters the following year on 13 April 1933. At this time, the job of voice actor did",
"title": "Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka"
},
{
"docid": "4338528",
"text": "given to the subtle touch producer Nigel Godrich and string arranger Michel Colombier presumably brought to the album at its final stage, and the more personal and tighter song writing. \"Pitchfork\" named \"Talkie Walkie\" the twentieth-best album of 2004, and they placed it at number 191 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s. Talkie Walkie Talkie Walkie is the third studio album by French music duo Air, released on 27 January 2004. \"Alone in Kyoto\" was included on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Lost in Translation\" and \"Run\" was used in the \"Veronica Mars\" episode \"Nobody",
"title": "Talkie Walkie"
},
{
"docid": "772803",
"text": "Vitaphone exhibition contract virtually guaranteed long runs. Theaters had to book \"The Jazz Singer\" for full rather than split weeks. Instead of the traditional flat rental fee, Warners took a percentage of the gate. A sliding scale meant that the exhibitor's take increased the longer the film was held over. The signing of this contract by the greater New York Fox Theatres circuit was regarded as a headline-making precedent. Similar arrangements, based on a percentage of the gross rather than flat rental fees, would soon become standard for the U.S. film industry's high-end or \"A\" product. Though in retrospect it",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772780",
"text": "had seen emotional intensity like Jolson's only among synagogue cantors. A few years later, pursuing a professional literary career, Raphaelson wrote \"The Day of Atonement\", a short story about a young Jew named Jakie Rabinowitz, based on Jolson's real life. The story was published in January 1922 in \"Everybody's Magazine\". Raphaelson later adapted the story into a stage play, \"The Jazz Singer\". A straight drama, all the singing in Raphaelson's version takes place offstage. With George Jessel in the lead role, the show premiered at the Warner Theatre in Times Square on September 1925 and became a hit. Warner Bros.",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772811",
"text": "blacking-up scene at the dress rehearsal. Jack Robin needs the blackface mask as the agency of his compounded identity. Blackface will hold all the identities together without freezing them in a singular relationship or replacing their parts.\" Seymour Stark's view is less sanguine. In describing Jolson's extensive experience performing in blackface in stage musicals, he asserts, \"The immigrant Jew as Broadway star...works within a blackface minstrel tradition that obscures his Jewish pedigree, but proclaims his white identity. Jolson's slight Yiddish accent was hidden by a Southern veneer.\" Arguing that \"The Jazz Singer\" actually avoids honestly dealing with the tension between",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772799",
"text": "a motion picture, but rather a chance to capture for comparative immortality the sight and sound of a great performer.\" The \"Exhibitors Herald\"'s take was virtually identical: \"scarcely a motion picture. It should be more properly labeled an enlarged Vitaphone record of Al Jolson in half a dozen songs.\" The film received favorable reviews in both the Jewish press and in African American newspapers such as the Baltimore \"Afro-American\", the \"New York Amsterdam News\", and the \"Pittsburgh Courier\". The headline of the \"Los Angeles Times\" review told a somewhat different story: \"'Jazz Singer' Scores a Hit—Vitaphone and Al Jolson Responsible,",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772777",
"text": "when you said your career came before \"everything?\"\" Jack is unsure if he even can replace his father: \"I haven't sung Kol Nidre since I was a little boy.\" His mother tells him, \"Do what is in your heart, Jakie—if you sing and God is not in your voice — your father will know.\" The producer cajoles Jack: \"You're a \"jazz singer\" at heart!\" At the theater, the opening night audience is told that there will be no performance. Jack sings the Kol Nidre in his father's place. His father listens from his deathbed to the nearby ceremony and speaks",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772769",
"text": "the fictional story of Jakie Rabinowitz, a young man who defies the traditions of his devout Jewish family. After singing popular tunes in a beer garden he is punished by his father, a hazzan (cantor), prompting Jakie to run away from home. Some years later, now calling himself Jack Robin, he has become a talented jazz singer. He attempts to build a career as an entertainer but his professional ambitions ultimately come into conflict with the demands of his home and heritage. Darryl F. Zanuck won an Honorary Academy Award for producing the film; Alfred A. Cohn was nominated for",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772813",
"text": "kind of Jewishness, that of the modern American Jew.\" She observes that during the same period, the Jewish press was noting with pride that Jewish performers were adopting aspects of African American music. According to Scott Eyman, the film \"marks one of the few times Hollywood Jews allowed themselves to contemplate their own central cultural myth, and the conundrums that go with it. \"The Jazz Singer\" implicitly celebrates the ambition and drive needed to escape the \"shtetls\" of Europe and the ghettos of New York, and the attendant hunger for recognition. Jack, Sam, and Harry [Warner] let Jack Robin have",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772789",
"text": "opened while \"The Jazz Singer\" was in production. Jolson's first vocal performance, about fifteen minutes into the picture, is of \"Dirty Hands, Dirty Face,\" with music by James V. Monaco and lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Grant Clarke. The first synchronized speech, uttered by Jack to a cabaret crowd and to the piano player in the band that accompanies him, occurs directly after that performance, beginning at the 17:25 mark of the film. Jack's first spoken words—\"Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't heard nothin' yet\"—were well-established stage patter of Jolson's. He had even spoken very similar lines in",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772810",
"text": "Jolson subsequently made), \"The Jazz Singer\" is unique in that it is the only film where blackface is central to the narrative development and thematic expression. The function and meaning of blackface in the film is intimately involved with Jack's own Jewish heritage and his desire to make his mark in mass American culture—much as the ethnically Jewish Jolson and the Warner brothers were doing themselves. Jack Robin \"compounds both tradition and stardom. The Warner Brothers thesis is that, really to succeed, a man must first acknowledge his ethnic self,\" argues W. T. Lhamon. \"[T]he whole film builds toward the",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "772773",
"text": "\"April Follies\". Back at the family home Jack left long ago, the elder Rabinowitz instructs a young student in the traditional cantorial art. Jack appears and tries to explain his point of view, and his love of modern music, but the appalled cantor banishes him: \"I never want to see you again — you \"jazz singer!\"\" As he leaves, Jack makes a prediction: \"I came home with a heart full of love, but you don't want to understand. Some day you'll understand, the same as Mama does.\" Two weeks after Jack's expulsion from the family home and 24 hours before",
"title": "The Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "12334946",
"text": "the medium's finest singers, utilizing remarkable archive footage and insightful interviews with O'Day herself.\" Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the",
"title": "Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "12334945",
"text": "Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer is a 2007 American documentary film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day. The documentary, directed and produced by Robbie Cavolina and Ian McCrudden, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 and had a limited release on August 15, 2008. It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The film has received positive reviews. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the Critic Consensus stating, \"This rich documentary chronicles the highs and lows of one of",
"title": "Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer"
},
{
"docid": "11826706",
"text": "jazz music. After a few years on his own, Joey, who now calls himself Joey Robbins, gets an opportunity to perform on the television show with Ginny Gibbons (Anna Maria Alberghetti). Unfortunately, his father falls ill during his rehearsal performance, and he runs to his side, putting show business aside for his family obligations. \"The Jazz Singer\" was produced on color videotape, and aired as a one-hour episode of the short-lived TV series, \"Lincoln-Mercury Startime\" (aka \"Ford Startime\"), and was preserved on black & white kinescope film. It has never been rebroadcast on NBC. Eduard Franz, who played the role",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime)"
},
{
"docid": "3034837",
"text": "usually register). In 1977 she recorded the theme song for \"The Last Dinosaur\", a made-for-TV movie which opened in theaters in Japan. In 1982, Wilson recorded with Hank Jones and the Great Jazz Trio. In that same year she recorded with the whose members included Chick Corea and Joe Henderson. In 1987 she participated in a PBS show entitled \"Newport Jazz ‘87\" as the singer of a jazz trio with John Williams and Roy McCurdy. In 1982, she also signed with CBS, her albums here including \"The Two of Us\" (1984), duets with Ramsey Lewis produced by Stanley Clarke; \"Forbidden",
"title": "Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "2307787",
"text": "US military during World War II, the backpacked Motorola SCR-300. It was created by an engineering team in 1940 at the Galvin Manufacturing Company (forerunner of Motorola). The team consisted of Dan Noble, who conceived of the design using frequency modulation; Henryk Magnuski, who was the principal RF engineer; Marion Bond; Lloyd Morris; and Bill Vogel. The first handheld walkie-talkie was the AM SCR-536 transceiver from 1941, also made by Motorola, named the Handie-Talkie (HT). The terms are often confused today, but the original walkie-talkie referred to the back mounted model, while the handie-talkie was the device which could be",
"title": "Walkie-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "5733539",
"text": "father, but he refuses to speak to Jess, until Jess tells him that he now has a grandson, at which point they finally reconcile. The film ends with Jess performing \"America\", with his father and Molly in attendance. In 1976 producer Jerry Leider saw Diamond perform at the Greek Theatre and asked him to star in a film. They decided on a remake of \"The Jazz Singer\". Leider spent ten months securing the rights from Warner Bros and United Artists, and hired Jerome Kass to write a treatment for MGM who were going to finance. Stephen Foreman was hired to",
"title": "The Jazz Singer (1980 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5256875",
"text": "The Singing Fool The Singing Fool is a 1928 American musical drama Part-Talkie motion picture directed by Lloyd Bacon which was released by Warner Bros. The film stars Al Jolson and is a follow-up to his previous film, \"The Jazz Singer\". It is credited with helping to cement the popularity of American films of both sound and the musical genre. After years of hopeful struggle, Al Stone (Jolson) is on his way. \"I'm Sittin' on Top of the World\", he sings to an appreciative speakeasy crowd. But, as Al discovers, getting there is one thing. Staying there is another. Singing",
"title": "The Singing Fool"
},
{
"docid": "2307786",
"text": "CM&S in 1937. He called the system a \"packset\", although it later became known as a \"walkie-talkie\". In 2001, Hings was formally decorated for the device's significance to the war effort. Hings' model C-58 \"Handy-Talkie\" was in military service by 1942, the result of a secret R&D effort that began in 1940. Alfred J. Gross, a radio engineer and one of the developers of the Joan-Eleanor system, also worked on the early technology behind the walkie-talkie between 1938 and 1941, and is sometimes credited with inventing it. The first device to be widely nicknamed a \"walkie-talkie\" was developed by the",
"title": "Walkie-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "10075180",
"text": "At the 2003 LABBS Convention, they won the gold medal and the three category trophies for singing, presentation and music. During their gold medal year they acted as ambassadors for LABBS. They represented LABBS at the Buckeye Invitational Competition in Columbus, Ohio in August 2005, where they were placed third. They also placed second at an international convention hosted by LABBS in Cardiff in October 2005. Tenor singer Uli Grigoleit died on 12 December 2008 after battling cancer for 18 months. The Jazz Firm The Jazz Firm was a British vocal quartet specialising in close harmony jazz and barbershop arrangements.",
"title": "The Jazz Firm"
},
{
"docid": "8694518",
"text": "accompaniment. As the financial success of early part-talking feature-length sound films such as \"The Jazz Singer\" and \"The Singing Fool\" became apparent, producers of silent films which were currently in production, or which had recently been completed but not released, hastened to add or retrofit synchronized dialog sequences so that their films could be advertised as \"talking pictures\" to a newly sound-hungry public. \"You will hear the characters speak from the screen!\" the ads could truthfully promise, even if all the audible speech was confined to one brief sequence in an otherwise mute film. However, some films were hurt rather",
"title": "Part-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "8298698",
"text": "Walkie Talkie Man \"Walkie Talkie Man\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \"Schmack!\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by Apple for the iPod. The song debuted at #19 on the UK Singles Chart in the United Kingdom and reached #14 on the New Zealand Singles Chart in the band's native New",
"title": "Walkie Talkie Man"
},
{
"docid": "8298702",
"text": "also appeared on the MTV pitch pilot for Kappa Mikey. The song appeared in \"SingStar Pop Vol. 2\". The song is used a 2008 advertisement for \"Export Gold\" beer in New Zealand. Walkie Talkie Man \"Walkie Talkie Man\" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album \"Schmack!\" and as a single. The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by",
"title": "Walkie Talkie Man"
},
{
"docid": "20923242",
"text": "Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \"Billboard\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \"Billboard\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \"Billboard's\" weekly charts\". Latin jazz is a form of jazz music which incorporates various sounds from Latin America. The accolade for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was first presented at the inaugural \"Billboard\" Latin Music",
"title": "Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year"
},
{
"docid": "16470139",
"text": "the Apollo Theater in New York. He has opened for comedian Jackie Mason and jazz vibraphonist Lionel Hampton. As a youth, Robinson began singing at the age of six, and heard great singers such as Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway. Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \"gleaming\" and \"lustrous\" with a \"sure sense of swing\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and",
"title": "Bill Robinson (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "16470138",
"text": "Bill Robinson (jazz singer) Bill Robinson is an African-American tenor jazz singer based in New Jersey who is notable for having a long career and for continuing to perform in his 80s. His voice has been described as \"gleaming\" and \"lustrous\" with a \"sure sense of swing\". He has performed with jazz pianist Betty Liste, jazz guitarists John Zweig and John Carlini, violinist Marion Mansfield, mandolinist Don Stiernberg, Brian Glassman, and many others. He sings a variety of genres, including the Great American Songbook, jazz standards, bluegrass music, classical music, gypsy music, Brazilian music, and others. He has performed at",
"title": "Bill Robinson (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "19487071",
"text": "that spans generations and travels from throughout the US and Canada to attend. The Shepard Park venue, directly on Lake George, can be seen in the \"Jazz at the Lake 30-Year Commemorative Documentary Preview.\" Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend of contemporary jazz features nationally acclaimed performers. A partial list includes: “Celebrating Women in Jazz,” showcased The Brubeck Brothers, singer Charenee Wade, Lao Tizer Quintet with Violinist Karen Briggs, pianist-composer Amina Figarova, 15-piece all-female The Diva Jazz Orchestra led by drummer and co-founder Sherrie Maricle, the Edmar Castañeda Trio, Michael Benedict’s Gary McFarland Legacy Ensemble and the Los",
"title": "Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend"
},
{
"docid": "8298699",
"text": "Zealand. The riff is almost an exact replica of the one used in \"Picture Book\" by The Kinks, and some of the riffs are similar to those of \"Pretend Best Friend\" by Terrorvision. \"Warning\" by Green Day and \"Big Bang Baby\" by Stone Temple Pilots also have similar riffs. Exactly 1:59 into the song, lead guitarist Brad Carter sneezes. The video for \"Walkie Talkie Man\" was directed by Michel Gondry, and features scenes of children working as studio staff and knitting instruments and equipment, and the band is terrorized by a giant hand made of wool which grabs singer Tyson",
"title": "Walkie Talkie Man"
},
{
"docid": "6708268",
"text": "original material. The group are the only free jazz ensemble working today who wear stage uniforms. They perform clad in t-shirts from Ruby's Barbecue Restaurant in Austin, Texas. In June 2012 they released the album \"The Cherry Thing\", a collaboration with Swedish-British singer Neneh Cherry. The album was Cherry's first album as a named leader for 16 years. The Thing (jazz band) The Thing are a Norwegian/Swedish jazz trio, consisting of Mats Gustafsson (saxophones), Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (double bass), and Paal Nilssen-Love (drums). The Thing took their name from a track on Don Cherry's 1966 album \"Where Is Brooklyn?\" The",
"title": "The Thing (jazz band)"
},
{
"docid": "14472358",
"text": "The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \"Music Band\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \"The Music Band\" and \"The Music Band 2\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably recorded/written in 1979, when B.B.Dickerson was still in band and before Charles Miller was murdered. Track",
"title": "The Music Band – Jazz"
},
{
"docid": "1601529",
"text": "to the Grammy Hall of Fame for recordings of particular historical or qualitative importance. Williams was added to the Jazz Wall of Fame of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 2001. In 1988, with his wife Jillean and friends, Williams set up the not-for-profit Joe Williams Every Day Foundation to offer scholarships to talented young musicians. Among the many recordings that Williams made are: Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and",
"title": "Joe Williams (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "3034827",
"text": "Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) Nancy Sue Wilson (February 20, 1937 – December 13, 2018) was an American singer whose career spanned over five decades, from the mid–1950s until her retirement in the early–2010s. She was notable for her single \"(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am\" and her version of the standard \"Guess Who I Saw Today\". Wilson recorded more than 70 albums and won three Grammy Awards for her work. During her performing career Wilson was labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul, a \"consummate actress\", and \"the complete entertainer\". The title she preferred, however, was",
"title": "Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "14472360",
"text": "but appeared in most 1979 lineups, usually without composer credit, therefore possibly appearing on this album: The Music Band – Jazz The Music Band – Jazz is an album by War, the fifth and final entry in their \"Music Band\" series, released on MCA Records in 1983. It consists of outtakes from sessions for their 1979 albums \"The Music Band\" and \"The Music Band 2\", and features several lineups of the band which existed that year. War were no longer recording for MCA when this album was released, and no singles from the album were issued. Track one was probably",
"title": "The Music Band – Jazz"
},
{
"docid": "18362868",
"text": "The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \"Mr. Blakey\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. The album was given three stars by Allmusic, and reviewer Scott Yanow says \"...the CD concludes with a nearly-13 minute interview that Mike Hennessey conducted with Blakey in 1976 in which",
"title": "The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen"
},
{
"docid": "2724318",
"text": "June 1928, and was the first person to be posthumously nominated for an Academy Award. That same year, the first \"talkie\", \"The Jazz Singer\", received an honorary award for introducing sound to film, and the category for which \"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\" was nominated was dropped by the second Academy Awards. Two sections from the beginning and end, running about 27–30 minutes in total, are reportedly all that survive of \"The Private Life of Helen of Troy\"; they are preserved by the British Film Institute. The Private Life of Helen of Troy The Private Life of Helen",
"title": "The Private Life of Helen of Troy"
},
{
"docid": "12920330",
"text": "an interview with singer Warrel Dane which was recorded at the Roax Film Studios in Berlin in the spring of 2008. \"The Year Of The Voyager\" was released as a limited-edition 2DVD+2CD, standard 2DVD, standard 2CD and limited 3LP (the latter two containing the audio from the main show in Bochum only). The Year of the Voyager The Year Of The Voyager is a double DVD/CD released by Nevermore. It was released in Europe on October 20, 2008 and in North America on November 25, 2008 via Century Media. The set covers the \"This Godless Endeavor\" touring cycle, starting with",
"title": "The Year of the Voyager"
},
{
"docid": "8694523",
"text": "for the rest of the film is simply an orchestral score accompanying the action, with occasional sound effects. The film \"The Artist\" (2011), winner of the 2012 Academy Award for Best Picture, was promoted as a silent film and the first of its kind to win a major Oscar award since the 1920s, but it was in fact a part-talkie due to the use of on-screen dialogue at the end, audible female laughter in a dream sequence, and the appearance of a song with sung lyrics on the soundtrack. Part-talkie A part-talkie is a partly, and most often primarily, silent",
"title": "Part-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "13979827",
"text": "Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon music students. After moving to San Francisco in 1960, her accomplished Scat singing landed her many gigs with various bebop artists. In 2004 King recorded her live album \"Live at Jazz Standard\" with pianist Fred Hersch. With Karrin Allyson",
"title": "Nancy King (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "13979828",
"text": "With Ray Brown With Rick Crittenden With Robert Moore With Roy Nathanson With Oregon With Noah Peterson Nancy sings Leon Russell's \"A Song For You\" With Randy Porter With Steve Wolfe's Jazz Cruisers With Belinda Underwood With Various artists Nancy King (jazz singer) Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a jazz singer from Portland, Oregon. Known for her masterful scatting and elastic range, King has performed in worldwide tours and recordings, as well as collaborations with such artists as Jon Hendricks, Vince Guaraldi, Ralph Towner, Dave Friesen and others. King started gigging in 1959 with fellow University of Oregon",
"title": "Nancy King (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "1601522",
"text": "Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and also with his own combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra, and sometimes worked as an actor. Williams was born in Cordele, Georgia, the son of Willie Goreed and Anne Beatrice \"née\" Gilbert. When he was about three, his mother and grandmother took him to Chicago. He grew up on the South Side of Chicago, where he attended Austin",
"title": "Joe Williams (jazz singer)"
},
{
"docid": "17941453",
"text": "difficult time for jazz bands and she was forced to change situation more often, gaining fame as a singer for various orchestras in the capital. 1957 marks the beginning of her 30-year-long partnership with Edi Kazasyan, who later became her husband. Singing for his orchestra, she toured Europe extensively, becoming popular outside Bulgaria. During the totalitarian regime, there was a ban on her music in Bulgaria. Because of artistic censorship she was also imprisoned and put in a labor camp. After being released she suffered a stroke and was not able to sing almost until the end of her life,",
"title": "Jazz in Bulgaria"
},
{
"docid": "19408920",
"text": "Last Year Was Complicated Last Year Was Complicated is the third solo album by American singer Nick Jonas. It was released on June 10, 2016, by Island and Safehouse Records. The album features collaborations with Tove Lo, Ty Dolla $ign, Big Sean and Daniella Mason. The album's lead single, \"Close\", was released on March 25, 2016. On August 5, 2015, Jonas debuted and performed a new song, \"Under You\", at the iHeartRadio Music Summit. In February 2016, Jonas covered the February/March 2016 edition of \"Complex\" magazine he mentioned the songs \"Chainsaw\" and \"Don't Make Me Choose\", and also revealed a",
"title": "Last Year Was Complicated"
},
{
"docid": "18246060",
"text": "subsequently reissued as a 12\" LP entitled \"Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers\". In 1956 Dorham left the band to go out on his own and was replaced by Donald Byrd. This group released \"The Jazz Messengers\" on Columbia Records. Later in the year, the original group all went their own ways, but Blakey retained the Jazz Messengers name for his future groups. For a brief period in 1956 Donald Byrd stayed on as a new lineup was formed. It included Kenny Drew, Wilbur Ware, Ira Sullivan playing tenor sax in place of his more familiar trumpet. The only contemporary",
"title": "The Jazz Messengers"
},
{
"docid": "8694522",
"text": "film is now always shown silent, in which form it remains one of the great classics of the screen. By late 1929, virtually all films in production in the US were \"100 percent all talking\", although there were rare but sometimes notable and successful exceptions. Charlie Chaplin's \"Modern Times\", released in 1936, is an example of an unusually late part-talkie. The only voices heard in the film are those of the factory foreman, of a salesman making his pitch by means of a phonograph record, and of Chaplin when he sings a gibberish song in a nightclub sequence. The soundtrack",
"title": "Part-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "20923244",
"text": "the award in 2001. Chucho Valdés holds the record for the most nominations without a win, with four. The accolade was last presented in 2008 and discontinued a year later. Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year The \"Billboard\" Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year was an honor that was presented annually at the \"Billboard\" Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors \"the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that shapes \"Billboard's\" weekly charts\". Latin jazz is",
"title": "Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year"
},
{
"docid": "20933639",
"text": "The Jazz Guitarist The Jazz Guitarist is an album by jazz guitarist Chuck Wayne which was released on the Savoy label in 1956. The album comprised two recording sessions, one recorded in 1953 (originally released as \"Chuck Wayne Quintet\" on a 10 inch LP on Progressive) and the other from 1954, Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars and the review by Dave Nathan stated: \"These arrangements could be heard in a hundred lounges and small clubs throughout the country during the years when this album was made. While there is virtually no inventiveness going on, the playing is entertaining. One",
"title": "The Jazz Guitarist"
},
{
"docid": "18134221",
"text": "\"The Penguin Guide to Jazz\" awarded it 3 stars, calling it \"one of the best of the trio sets\". \"All compositions by Geri Allen except as indicated\" In the Year of the Dragon In the Year of the Dragon is an album by pianist Geri Allen, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1989 and released on the German JMT label. Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating, \"Fully realized, diverse, and balanced, this piano-bass-drums trio recording is one of the very best of its late-'80s era, loaded with great musicianship, surprises, and an accurate representation of these",
"title": "In the Year of the Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "13646786",
"text": "time but still sound very fresh. \"The Lydiot\" focuses on the soloists, while incorporating elements from \"Chromatic Universe\" and other Russell compositions... the slow, somewhat mysterious \"Waltz From Outer Space\", which incorporates an Oriental-sounding theme, and \"Dimensions\", described by its composer as \"a sequence of freely associated moods indigenous to jazz... represents some of George Russell's greatest achievements\". Jazz in the Space Age Jazz in the Space Age is an album by George Russell originally released on Decca in 1960. The album contains tracks conducted and arranged by Russell performed by Ernie Royal, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Al Kiger, Marky",
"title": "Jazz in the Space Age"
},
{
"docid": "15595527",
"text": "to pursue their careers in jazz. There they teamed up with British born Roger Kellaway on piano, George Ricci on cello/viola and African-American drummer Grady Tate to record the group's one and only album “Happiness”, released on ABC's recently created jazz label Impulse! in 1965. The Russian Jazz Quartet The Russian Jazz Quartet was a modern jazz band founded in 1964 by saxophonist/clarinetist Boris Midney and bass player Igor Berukshtis, who made a break from their Soviet music hall orchestra on tour to defect to the United States via the American Embassy in Tokyo the same year. The incident attracted",
"title": "The Russian Jazz Quartet"
},
{
"docid": "6812613",
"text": "in the Temple Ground\"). Inspired by the analogies Akiyoshi presented to him between jazz music and Zen Buddhism, jazz writer William Minor has suggested that a Zen aesthetic can be perceived in the music of Masahiko Satoh and other Japanese jazz artists. Around the turn of the millennium, Tokyo remained the base for a small but thriving jazz community. Jazz singer and pianist Ayado Chie managed to reach out to a larger audience (both in Japan and internationally) with her emulation of black American vocal jazz. She In 2004, Blue Note Records released an album by 17-year-old mainstream and bop",
"title": "Japanese jazz"
},
{
"docid": "2307806",
"text": "digital data on the FRS band). A variety of mobile apps exist that mimic a walkie-talkie/Push-to-talk style interaction. They are marketed as low-latency, asynchronous communication. The advantages touted over two-way voice calls include: the asynchronous nature not requiring full user interaction (like SMS) and it is voice over IP (VOIP) so it does not use minutes on a cellular plan. Applications on the market that offer this walkie-talkie style interaction for audio include Voxer, Zello, Orion Labs, Motorola Wave, and HeyTell, among others. Other smartphone-based walkie-talkie products are made by companies like goTenna, Fantom Dynamics and BearTooth, and offer a",
"title": "Walkie-talkie"
},
{
"docid": "20933640",
"text": "quality that comes through with the Wayne guitar is its hornlike sound, which adds a dimension to his playing and is especially complementary when either Sims or Moore is soloing ... Several of the players at these sessions were from the upper echelons of jazz; it's regrettable they were not offered more interesting or challenging music to perform\". All compositions by Chuck Wayne except where noted The Jazz Guitarist The Jazz Guitarist is an album by jazz guitarist Chuck Wayne which was released on the Savoy label in 1956. The album comprised two recording sessions, one recorded in 1953 (originally",
"title": "The Jazz Guitarist"
},
{
"docid": "17729779",
"text": "back issues of \"Cadence\". The Jazz Discography The Jazz Discography is a print, CD-ROM, and online discography and sessionography of all categories of recorded jazz — and directly relevant precursors of recorded jazz from 1896. The publisher, Lord Music Reference Inc., a British Columbia company, is headed by Tom Lord and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The initial 26 of 35 print volumes, which comprise the discography, were released from 1992 to 2001 in alphabetic order. In 2002, \"The Jazz Discography\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \"The Jazz Discography\" covers all categories of jazz and",
"title": "The Jazz Discography"
},
{
"docid": "17729774",
"text": "The Jazz Discography The Jazz Discography is a print, CD-ROM, and online discography and sessionography of all categories of recorded jazz — and directly relevant precursors of recorded jazz from 1896. The publisher, Lord Music Reference Inc., a British Columbia company, is headed by Tom Lord and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. The initial 26 of 35 print volumes, which comprise the discography, were released from 1992 to 2001 in alphabetic order. In 2002, \"The Jazz Discography\" became the first comprehensive jazz discography on CD-ROM. \"The Jazz Discography\" covers all categories of jazz and other creative improvised music,",
"title": "The Jazz Discography"
},
{
"docid": "5119900",
"text": "leading lady, Lina Lamont, who is convinced that their screen romance is real. After the first talking picture, \"The Jazz Singer\", proves to be a smash hit, the head of the studio, R. F. Simpson, decides he has no choice but to convert the new Lockwood and Lamont film, \"The Dueling Cavalier\", into a talkie. The production is beset with difficulties, by far the worst being Lina's comically grating voice. After a disastrous test screening, Don's best friend, Cosmo Brown, comes up with the idea to overdub Lina's voice and they convince Simpson to turn \"The Dueling Cavalier\" into \"The",
"title": "Singin' in the Rain (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "18362869",
"text": "the drummer reminisces about the Jazz Messengers' early days. Well worth picking up.\" The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen is a live album by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers at the Leverkusen Jazz Festival in Germany on October 9, 1989. To commemorate Blakey's 70th birthday (October 11), the concert featured many special guests—most of whom were former Messengers. Singer Michelle Hendricks sang a song -- \"Mr. Blakey\"—composed for the occasion by founding Messenger Horace Silver. The album was given three stars by Allmusic, and reviewer Scott Yanow says \"...the CD concludes with a",
"title": "The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen"
},
{
"docid": "19091511",
"text": "may be amazed to hear them used in such a creative context.\" The Year of the Elephant The Year of the Elephant is the twenty-fifth studio album by American jazz trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith which was recorded in 2002 and released on Pi Recordings. It was the second recording by his Golden Quartet featuring pianist Anthony Davis, bassist Malachi Favors and drummer Jack DeJohnette. In his review for AllMusic, David R. Adler states \"Both Davis and DeJohnette are credited on synthesizer, but the sounds they employ are remarkably close to the old-fashioned, analog Wurlitzer. Combined with Favors' resonant, grooving basslines",
"title": "The Year of the Elephant"
}
] |
513 | What was Elton John's first US No 1 hit? | [
"Crocodile Rock",
"Crocodile rock"
] | [
{
"docid": "4454365",
"text": "single, was a No. 4 in the US and topped the chart in Canada. Although all of these charted higher than \"Border Song,\" it may have been included because it was the first Elton John single to chart in any market, or because of the cover versions by high-profile acts such as The 5th Dimension or Aretha Franklin, the latter version reaching #37 in the Billboard Hot 100 and #23 in the Cash Box Top 100 in December 1970. Of the ten selections for the North American album, two (\"Crocodile Rock\" and \"Bennie and the Jets\") had been US No.",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "4146034",
"text": "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player is the sixth studio album by Elton John. Released in January, 1973 by DJM Records, it was John's sixth normal studio album release, and was his second straight No. 1 album in the US, yielding his first No. 1 single in both the US and Canada: \"Crocodile Rock\". \"Daniel\" was also a major hit from the album, giving him his second Canadian No. 1 single on the \"RPM\" Top Singles Chart and just missing the top slot south of the border, still reaching a",
"title": "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"
}
] | [
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"docid": "6659583",
"text": "Duets (Elton John album) Duets is the first collaboration album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1993. \"Duets\" was released on a single CD, a single cassette and also as a double vinyl LP in the UK, with a slightly different running order. It was initially a Christmas project of John's, but that soon grew into an album, \"Elton John's Christmas Party\", of its own. The live version of \"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me\" with George Michael, track number 15 on the album, had already become a UK/US No. 1 hit in 1991. Three singles",
"title": "Duets (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "9863809",
"text": "Healing Hands (Elton John song) \"Healing Hands\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single of the 1980s for Elton John, written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin and recorded on his million-selling 1989 album \"Sleeping with the Past\". The single was released during the late-summer of 1989, and was a top-20 hit in the US. It was paired as a double A-side single with \"Sacrifice\", which became Elton's first solo number 1 single in the UK. The song was inspired by the Four Tops song \"Reach Out, I'll Be There\". Produced by Chris Thomas, it was the first of",
"title": "Healing Hands (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "4145700",
"text": "Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \"Empty Sky\" was not released in that country until 1975. \"Elton John\" includes his breakthrough single \"Your Song\", and helped to establish his career during what was considered the \"singer-songwriter\" era of popular music. In the US, it was certified gold in February 1971 by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In",
"title": "Elton John (album)"
},
{
"docid": "12906512",
"text": "Believe (Elton John song) \"Believe\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \"Made in England\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \"Believe\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It gave him his third straight top 20 single in the US, with his two hit singles from Disney's \"The Lion King\" preceding it. In Europe, it",
"title": "Believe (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "7758923",
"text": "arranger. \"Elton John\" was released in April 1970 on DJM Records/Pye Records in the UK and Uni Records in the US, and established the formula for subsequent albums – gospel-chorded rockers and poignant ballads. The album's first single, \"Border Song\", peaked at 92 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The second single, \"Your Song\", reached number seven in the UK Singles Chart and number eight in the US, becoming John's first hit single as a singer. The album soon became his first hit album, reaching number four on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and number five on the UK Albums Chart. Backed",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "10678826",
"text": "Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \"Blue Eyes\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \"Jump Up!\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart. The video for the song was filmed in Australia, on Sydney's famous Bondi",
"title": "Blue Eyes (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "10678828",
"text": "rowspan=\"2\"|1983 || rowspan=\"2\"| \"Blue Eyes\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || Blue Eyes (Elton John song) \"Blue Eyes\" is a song performed by Elton John with music and lyrics written by Elton John and Gary Osborne. It was released in 1982, both as a single and on the album \"Jump Up!\", which reached No. 8 in the UK. In the US, the song spent three weeks at No. 10 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100, It also went to No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and spent two weeks at No. 1 on the adult contemporary chart.",
"title": "Blue Eyes (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "14915492",
"text": "The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \"Victim of Love\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \"Billboard\" 200 since 1976's \"Blue Moves\", debuting at No. 3, as well as Russell's highest charting studio album since 1972's \"Carney\". \"The Union\" was",
"title": "The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)"
},
{
"docid": "4939451",
"text": "Daniel (Elton John song) \"Daniel\" is a song and ballad by Elton John. It appeared on the 1973 album \"Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player\". It was written by John and his lyricist Bernie Taupin. In the United Kingdom, the song reached no. 4 in the official chart. In the US the song reached No. 2 on the pop charts (only held from number one by \"My Love\" by Paul McCartney & Wings) and No. 1 on the adult contemporary charts for two weeks in the spring of 1973. In the United States, it was certified Gold in",
"title": "Daniel (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "7758920",
"text": "music for the lyrics, and then posted it to Taupin, beginning a partnership that . When the two first met in 1967, they recorded what would become the first Elton John/Bernie Taupin song: \"Scarecrow\". Six months later Dwight was going by the name \"Elton John\" in homage to two members of Bluesology: saxophonist Elton Dean and vocalist Long John Baldry. His name was legally changed to Elton Hercules John on 7 January 1972. The team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin joined Dick James's DJM Records as staff songwriters in 1968, and over the next two years wrote material for",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "14915494",
"text": "to date. It reached No. 3 on \"Rolling Stone\" magazine's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010. The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album) The Union is a collaboration studio album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell, released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October in the UK. This is John's second collaboration album, after 1993's Duets. This is the first studio release by John since 1979's \"Victim of Love\" without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the \"Billboard\" 200 since 1976's \"Blue Moves\",",
"title": "The Union (Elton John and Leon Russell album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758964",
"text": "away by it, with Cantrell adding: \"Elton is a very important musical influence to all of us in varying degrees, and especially to me. My first album was \"Elton John’s Greatest Hits\". And actually, we were reminded by Layne's stepfather that Elton was his first concert, so it was all really appropriate. So I wrote [Elton] an e-mail and explained what his music meant to us, and that this song was for Layne. We sent him a demo, and he said it was beautiful and he’d love to play on it. In the studio he was really relaxed and gracious,",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "10714350",
"text": "\"For each man in his time is Cain until he walks along the beach.\" The music video was directed by Russell Mulcahy. Elton John performed the song at the 1992 VMAs. | style=\"width:35px; text-align:center;\" rowspan=\"2\"|1993 || rowspan=\"2\"| \"The One\" || Best Pop Vocal Performance – Male || The One (Elton John song) \"The One\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \"The One\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \"RPM 100\"",
"title": "The One (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "7758940",
"text": "aided by his biggest hit in four years, \"Little Jeannie\" (number 3 US), with the lyrics written by Gary Osborne. His 1981 album, \"The Fox\", was recorded during the same sessions as \"21 at 33\", and included collaborations with Tom Robinson and Judie Tzuke. On 13 September 1980, Elton John, with Olsson and Murray back in the Elton John Band, performed a free concert to an estimated 400,000 fans on The Great Lawn in Central Park in New York. With original band members Johnstone, Murray and Olsson together again, he was able to return to the charts with the 1983",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "8740500",
"text": "Electricity (Elton John song) \"Electricity\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \"Peachtree Road\". The song is sung by Billy Elliot in the stage production at his audition for a place at The Royal Ballet School in London. Billy is asked \"What does it feel like, when you are dancing?\" by one of the panel. Billy responds, hesitantly at first, \"I",
"title": "Electricity (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "4454363",
"text": "on the American and Canadian edition of the album. It was replaced by \"Candle in the Wind\" for the UK and Australian edition, having been a hit in both of those countries but never released as a single in the US and Canada. The 1992 reissue contains eleven tracks, with both songs included. \"Border Song,\" an album track on \"Elton John\" outside of the US and Canada, went to No. 92 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and to No. 34 on the Canadian \"RPM\" national singles chart as a single in 1970. All other songs made the Top 40",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "10714349",
"text": "The One (Elton John song) \"The One\" is the first single from Elton John's 1992 album, also called \"The One\". It reached #9 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a #1 hit on Canada's \"RPM 100\" national singles chart on 5 September 1992. On bonus footage on his \"Live in Barcelona\" DVD, John states that he felt an intense connection to Taupin's lyrics for \"The One\" in light of his personal circumstances around the time of making the album, in particular the line",
"title": "The One (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "5357663",
"text": "non-hit \"Heartache All Over the World\" and 1983's album-only track \"Too Low for Zero\" were eliminated. Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3 Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volume III is the twenty-seventh album release for Elton John. Released in 1987, 10 years after \"Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II\", the compilation album features his greatest hits from 1979–1986 and was made available only in the United States and Canada. All of the songs featured had previously been released on a previous album. The album was initially released under Geffen Records after John returned to his US label. Geffen was later bought",
"title": "Elton John's Greatest Hits Vol. 3"
},
{
"docid": "9863811",
"text": "a double A-side with \"Healing Hands\". The double A-side record topped the UK chart for five weeks starting 23 June 1990, becoming the first solo #1 UK hit of Elton John's career. Musically, the song is complex, with the intro and verses in the key of B flat, and the chorus in the key of D. An instrumental solo, in the related minor key of g (minor), serves as a bridge. Rob Stevens also sang the song on his debut album, \"Little Heart for Love\". Healing Hands (Elton John song) \"Healing Hands\" was the final Billboard Hot 100 hit single",
"title": "Healing Hands (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "8271629",
"text": "1997\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. \"Where We Both Say Goodbye\" peaked at #38 on the Hot Country Songs chart. Elton John singles discography The singles discography of British musician/singer-songwriter Elton John consists of 133 official singles and 17 as featured artist, as well as 47 other non-single guest appearances. Across his career, John",
"title": "Elton John singles discography"
},
{
"docid": "4145702",
"text": "Hall of Fame as an album cited as exhibiting \"qualitative or historical significance\". The song \"No Shoe Strings on Louise\" was intended (as homage or parody) to sound like a Mick Jagger song. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Disc one – original album Disc two Notes Grammy Awards Elton John (album) Elton John is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 10 April 1970 by DJM Records. It was released by Uni Records as John's debut album in the United States; many people there assumed it was his first album, as \"Empty",
"title": "Elton John (album)"
},
{
"docid": "6659584",
"text": "were released from the album in Britain: \"True Love\" (with Kiki Dee, reached #2), \"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\" (with drag queen RuPaul, reached #7) and \"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing\" (with Marcella Detroit, reached #24). The album debuted at No. 7 in the UK. This is one of only 3 albums released between 1983 and 2016 without John's regular guitar player, Davey Johnstone. In the US, it was certified gold and platinum in January 1994 by the RIAA. Duets (Elton John album) Duets is the first collaboration album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1993. \"Duets\"",
"title": "Duets (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "5776262",
"text": "was covered by bluegrass queen Rhonda Vincent and country legend Dolly Parton for the 2018 tribute album . While still promoting his work for \"The Lion King\" soundtrack, in September 1994, five months before its release as a single, Elton John debuted \"Believe\" during the opening night of a concert tour with Ray Cooper in Phoenix, AZ. \"Believe\" reached No. 15 in the UK and No. 13 in the US, and was the only American hit from the album to reach the top 20. During November, John toured Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Switzerland, Poland, France, Italy, the UK, and Japan,",
"title": "Made in England (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "12906514",
"text": "middle of one day. Some behind the scenes footage for the video was used for the 1996 documentary \".\" 7\" Europe CD maxi US CD maxi Believe (Elton John song) \"Believe\" is a 1994 song recorded by Elton John. It was the first single from his album \"Made in England\" and was released on 20 February 1995. It reached number one in Italy and Canada, becoming John's 17th number-one single in the latter country. In the US, \"Believe\" was Elton John's 15th number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart and also went to number 13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It",
"title": "Believe (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "20401396",
"text": "Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017. It was released in a 2-CD version, a 3-CD deluxe box set and a 2-LP vinyl version. It is the first Elton John career-spanning compilation released since \"\" in 2007. It was released to commemorate the 50 years of John's work with lyricist Bernie Taupin, since 1967. Although the initial year of the collaboration has been 1967, the oldest hit in the album is \"Your Song\", from the album",
"title": "Diamonds (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "8027959",
"text": "The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States, where the box set \"To Be Continued...\" was released the following month instead. The album spans his second album \"Elton John\" in 1970 to the successful then most-recent 1989 album \"Sleeping with the Past\". After the huge hit that was",
"title": "The Very Best of Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "5277816",
"text": "\"Home Again\" entered \"Billboard\"s Adult Contemporary chart, Elton John extended his own record for most adult contemporary hits (69 entries in the chart's 52-year history). In March 2014 John's single \"Can't Stay Alone Tonight\" entered \"Billboard\"s Adult Contemporary chart, making the record of 70 AC Chart hits. Elton John discography The albums discography of Elton John consists of 33 studio albums, 4 live albums, 7 soundtrack albums, 16 compilation albums and 3 extended plays, as well as 2 other albums. John has sold more than 200 million albums worldwide. The singles discography consists of 128 official singles and 17 as",
"title": "Elton John discography"
},
{
"docid": "19529052",
"text": "On the Canadian singles chart \"Friends\" peaked at number 13. \"Friends\" also became a medium hit on the Adult Contemporary charts of both nations. Friends (Elton John song) \"Friends\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \"Friends\" was not the follow-up single to \"Your Song,\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \"Friends\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single",
"title": "Friends (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "5277813",
"text": "Kingdom, he has accumulated 71 top 40 singles, including 33 top tens and 8 number-ones. In 1997, John released the double A-side single \"Something About the Way You Look Tonight/Candle in the Wind 1997\" in dedication to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales. It subsequently hit number-one in every country that it charted in and became the biggest selling single of all-time since the UK and US charts began in the 1950s, with sales of 33 million. John has sold 100 million singles worldwide. Elton John was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1994) and, with",
"title": "Elton John discography"
},
{
"docid": "19529051",
"text": "Friends (Elton John song) \"Friends\" is an international hit song composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin. It was John's third U.S. hit, and his second to reach Top 40. \"Friends\" was not the follow-up single to \"Your Song,\" but was rather the title track and theme song from the movie \"Friends\" starring Sean Bury, and was included on the soundtrack. It was the only hit single from the LP. The song rose to number 34 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 17 on the \"Cash Box\" Top 100.",
"title": "Friends (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "4775784",
"text": "The One (Elton John album) The One is the twenty-third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 22 June 1992. It was recorded at Studio Guillame Tell in Paris, produced by Chris Thomas and managed by John Reid. The album was dedicated to Vance Buck, and its cover artwork was designed by Gianni Versace. \"The One\" spent three consecutive weeks at #2 without reaching #1 in the UK, being kept off the top spot by Lionel Richie's \"Back to Front\" compilation. However, it was John's biggest selling album in the US since 1975. \"The One\" was certified",
"title": "The One (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758937",
"text": "with Kiki Dee that topped both the UK and U.S. charts. Besides being the most commercially successful period, 1970–1976 is also held in the most regard critically. Within only a three-year span, between 1972 and 1975 John saw seven consecutive albums reach number one in the U.S., something which had not been accomplished before. Of the six Elton John albums to make \"Rolling Stone\"s list of \"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time\" in 2003, all are from this period, with \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\" ranked highest at number 91. In November 1977, Elton John announced he was retiring from",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "5595744",
"text": "taken prisoner by the governor of Gilan, Hajj Jamal Fumani, for his unwillingness to protect Rasht against the advancing Qajars. He was later shot dead. A great part of Elton's diary during his first expedition to Iran in 1739 is printed in Jonas Hanway's \"Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea\" (1754). Lake Elton in south-eastern Russia is probably named after him. John Elton was the inventor of Elton's quadrant who patented his design in 1728 and published details of the instrument in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in 1732. John Elton John Elton (died",
"title": "John Elton"
},
{
"docid": "7758908",
"text": "a session musician for artists such as the Hollies and the Scaffold. In 1969 his debut album, \"Empty Sky\", was released. In 1970. John's first hit single \"Your Song\", from his second album, \"Elton John\", reached the top ten in the UK and the U.S. After decades of chart success, John has also achieved success in musical films and theatre, composing the music for \"The Lion King\" and its stage adaptation, \"Aida\" and \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". He has received five Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards – winning two awards for Outstanding Contribution to Music and the first Brits Icon",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "20494575",
"text": "UK release 'The Very Best of Elton John', but has not been included on any compilation since. The music video, directed by Simon Milne, was filmed in St. Tropez, France. The video featured a cameo appearance by Bernie Taupin. Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \"Breaking Hearts\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was",
"title": "Passengers (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "7758933",
"text": "release signalled the end of the Elton John Band, as an unhappy and overworked John dismissed Olsson and Murray, two people who had contributed much of the band's signature sound and who had helped build his live following since the beginning. According to \"Circus\", a spokeswoman for John Reid said the decision was reached mutually via phone while John was in Australia promoting \"Tommy\". She said there was no way Reid could have fired them \"because the band are not employed by John Reid, they're employed by Elton John.\" She went on to say Nigel would be going back to",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "7758966",
"text": "would ask me to do anything. I never thought I’d play on an Alice in Chains record. When I heard the song I really wanted to do it. I liked the fact that it was so beautiful and very simple. They had a great idea of what they wanted me to do on it and it turned out great.\" Elton John performed a piano duet with Lady Gaga at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. On 6 June 2010, John performed at the fourth wedding of conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh for a reported $1 million fee. Eleven days later, and 17",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "5394280",
"text": "Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II, a compilation album released in 1977, is the sixteenth official album release for Elton John. The original 1977 US version features one song from 1971 and two songs from 1974 that were not on the first greatest hits album. It also features several hit songs from 1975 and two hit singles from Elton's last year of performing in 1976. There are several versions of the album. There were two original versions, one in the United States and Canada and another for Great Britain and the rest of the",
"title": "Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II"
},
{
"docid": "7758960",
"text": "(for Fighting).\" Elton John was named a Disney Legend for his contributions to Disney's films and theatrical works on 9 October 2006, by the Walt Disney Company. In 2006, he told \"Rolling Stone\" that he plans for his next record to be in the R&B and hip hop genre. John said \"I want to work with Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Snoop [Dogg], Kanye [West], Eminem and just see what happens.\" In March 2007, he performed at Madison Square Garden for a record-breaking 60th time for his 60th birthday; the concert was broadcast live and a DVD recording was released as \"Elton",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "8796886",
"text": "recording of the harmonies has been adjusted. John has admitted that it was, in fact, Bernie's idea to have the song solely piano and voice. This was the first song since \"Breaking Hearts (Ain't What It Used to Be)\" to use Elton's piano only. The Bridge (Elton John song) \"The Bridge\" is a song from Elton John's 2006 album \"The Captain & the Kid\". It is a simple, stripped-down production focused on John and his piano, with sparse further accompaniment. This is the first song since the title track of \"Breaking Hearts\" with this arrangement. The song, which was only",
"title": "The Bridge (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "6050991",
"text": "The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States. The track, \"Elton's Song\", was banned from radio play in some countries due to its content, which included references to homosexuality. The album was produced by John, Clive Franks and for the first time, Chris Thomas, who would produce many more albums with John through most of the 1980s and '90s. Five of the songs (noted below) were recorded during the sessions for",
"title": "The Fox (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "6659384",
"text": "Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \"Double Fantasy\", which is now owned by EMI). This is one of the first few LPs that showcases John singing in a deeper voice, as can be heard in songs such as \"Blue Eyes\", \"Princess\", \"Ball and Chain\"",
"title": "Jump Up! (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "17482626",
"text": "with Shillong Lajong F.C., the first team to qualify for the I-League 2009-2010 from North-East India. McDowell's No.1 signed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for a three-year endorsement deal, worth , for McDowell's No 1 soda. McDowell's No.1 whisky releases special packs to commemorate Holi, Diwali and New Year. McDowell's No.1 has sponsored several music concerts in India featuring artists such as Mark Knopfler, Enrique Iglesias, Elton John, Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Rajviani, and Rabbi Shergill, Strings, Bombay Vikings, Shibani Kashyap, Abhijeet Sawant, Kailash Kher and Mika Singh. McDowell's No.1 McDowell's No.1 previous Asare-Takyi distilleries is an Indian brand of spirits",
"title": "McDowell's No.1"
},
{
"docid": "5364406",
"text": "the original version of \"Candle in the Wind\". In addition, \"Blessed\" is represented as the single edit. The North American version contains the full length version of the song. \"You Can Make History (Young Again)\" and \"No Valentines\" do not appear on this version since they were recorded after its release. Due to a production error, the US CD booklet and cassette lyric sheet provide the lyrics for \"I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues\" directly after \"Candle in the Wind\". All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted. Love Songs (Elton John album)",
"title": "Love Songs (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758925",
"text": "before the official album, including all 60 minutes of the aircast, not just the 40 minutes selected by Dick James Music. John and Taupin then wrote the soundtrack to the obscure film \"Friends\" and then the album \"Madman Across the Water\", the latter reaching number eight in the U.S. and producing the hit songs, \"Levon\", and the album's opening track \"Tiny Dancer\". In 1972, Davey Johnstone joined the Elton John Band on guitar and backing vocals. Released in 1972, \"Honky Château\" became John's first U.S. number one album, spending five weeks at the top of the \"Billboard\" 200, and began",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "7758924",
"text": "by former Spencer Davis Group drummer Nigel Olsson and bassist Dee Murray, Elton John's first American concert took place at the Troubadour in Los Angeles in August 1970, and was a success. The concept album \"Tumbleweed Connection\" was released in October 1970, and reached number two in the UK and number five in the U.S. The live album \"17-11-70\" (titled \"11–17–70\" in the U.S.) was recorded at a live show aired from A&R Studios on WABC-FM in New York City. Sales of the live album were heavily hit in the US when an east-coast bootlegger released the performance several weeks",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "5364403",
"text": "Love Songs (Elton John album) Love Songs is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Elton John. The album was first released on 6 November 1995 by John's own label The Rocket Record Company, in conjunction with Mercury Records. The album was released in North America by MCA Records almost a year after the European release, on 24 September 1996. In the US, it was certified gold in December 1996, platinum in March 1997, 2× platinum in December 1998 and 3× platinum in August 2000 by the RIAA. The album was a major success upon its release, topping the albums charts",
"title": "Love Songs (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "15826002",
"text": "Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \"Elton John.\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour. Elton, Nigel Olsson and Dee Murray then crossed over to North America where they were booked to play six nights at the Troubadour Club which proved Elton to be a success and brought to the attention of the American public. Elton's short residency at The Troubadour attracted several famous visitors including Elton's idol Leon Russell. Bob Dylan also visited Elton John and Bernie",
"title": "Elton John 1970 World Tour"
},
{
"docid": "15970754",
"text": "Orchestra. Elton and the band then went to perform their first show in Gibraltar and went on to perform in China, South Korea and Taiwan. Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano",
"title": "Elton John 2004 Tour"
},
{
"docid": "8740502",
"text": "'Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free, I'm free!\" It was inspired by the scene in the film, which it follows closely, in which Billy describing dancing as \"Electricity\". His passion, shown in his description, is the implied reason for Billy's acceptance into The Royal Ballet School. Electricity (Elton John song) \"Electricity\" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for \"Billy Elliot the Musical\". It was John's 63rd UK Top 40 hit, peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was included as a bonus track on the UK re-issue of Elton's album \"Peachtree",
"title": "Electricity (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "18567258",
"text": "\"Drunken Master\", \"The Fearless Hyena\" and \"The Young Master\", in Korea some of the directors desperately looked for the Korean star for the next hit. Like the Korean actor Dragon Lee (who was Bruce Lee imitator in Korea.) the directors looked for the imitators of Jackie Chan since by this period the comedy kung fu was major hit in Korea. Elton Chong finally made his first starring role in the movie \"Shaolin Drunken Monkey\" where he acts in similar ways to Jackie Chan`s comedic kung fu template. Although his first starring role movie didn`t amazed the whole world but Elton",
"title": "Elton Chong"
},
{
"docid": "18879423",
"text": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections, including original cover of The Beatles' classic \"The Long and Winding Road\" and Adam Levy's \"I Shot Her Down\". PopMatters' Brice Ezell described it as \"\"...A brooding and knotty piece of music, one whose serpentine flow evades easy comprehension\"\", EDM Assassin's Nick Pesavento suggested \"\"...You will not",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "7648843",
"text": "Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits is a live album released by Elton John in 2000. The album was recorded on 20 and 21 October 2000 at Madison Square Garden. An extended version was also released as a DVD, entitled One Night Only: The Greatest Hits Live at Madison Square Garden. The title is \"one night only\" because the recording equipment failed to tape most of the audio from the first night, leaving only the second night to be recorded as an album. In the US, it was",
"title": "Elton John One Night Only – The Greatest Hits"
},
{
"docid": "7758932",
"text": "album \"Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy\" debuted at number one in the U.S., the first album ever to do so, and stayed at the top for seven weeks. Elton John revealed his previously ambiguous personality on the album, with Taupin's lyrics describing their early days as struggling songwriters and musicians in London. The lyrics and accompanying photo booklet are infused with a specific sense of place and time that is otherwise rare in his music. \"Someone Saved My Life Tonight\" was the hit single from this album and captured an early turning point in John's life. The album's",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "7758948",
"text": "the British animated television series of the same name. \"Up The Revolution\" was John's track, alongside contributions from George Harrison, the Bee Gees and Eric Clapton. The album was issued briefly, and only in the U.K. Along with Tim Rice, Elton John wrote the songs for the 1994 Disney animated film \"The Lion King\". At the 67th Academy Awards, three of the five nominees for the Academy Award for Best Song were from \"The Lion King\" soundtrack. John won the award with \"Can You Feel the Love Tonight\". Both that and \"Circle of Life\" became hit songs for John. \"Can",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "18879424",
"text": "be able to pull your headphones out\"\" and YourEDM's Timmy Kusnierek wrote \"\"...It's a beautifully avant-garde collection that incorporates the gamut of genres, including breakbeat, dub, neoclassical, ambient, and more. The ten tracks of the album escalate in intensity, each more pensive and introspective than the last\"\". Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections,",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "20494573",
"text": "Passengers (Elton John song) Passengers is a song by Elton John that appears on his 1984 album \"Breaking Hearts\". The song reached number five on the UK chart, and reached the top ten in Australia, but was not released as a single in the US. It was composed by John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone. The music for the song was largely based on a South African folk tune called 'Isonto Lezayone', which was recorded in 1963 by Phineas Mkhize. The whistle riff and chorus melody are borrowed from this piece, and Mkhize is given a songwriting credit for the",
"title": "Passengers (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "15826003",
"text": "Taupin backstage before one of the performances. The first performance was introduced by Neil Diamond. Following the success of the shows at The Troubadour Elton embarked on his first major tour of the United States starting on 29 October 1970 and ending on 4 December 1970. One show at the A&R Studios in New York City was recorded and later released as 17-11-70 Elton John 1970 World Tour The first time Elton John toured was in 1970 to support his second album \"Elton John.\" The first leg focused around the London area excluding the last two nights of the tour.",
"title": "Elton John 1970 World Tour"
},
{
"docid": "7758956",
"text": "of songs from the musical \"Aida\" titled \"Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida\" was also released and featured the John duets \"Written in the Stars\" with LeAnn Rimes, and \"I Know the Truth\" with Janet Jackson. At this point, John disliked appearing in his own music videos; the video for \"This Train Don't Stop There Anymore\" featured Justin Timberlake portraying a young Elton John, and the video for \"I Want Love\" featured Robert Downey, Jr. lip-syncing the song. One month after the 11 September attacks, Elton John appeared at the Concert for New York City, performing \"I Want Love\" as",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "18678733",
"text": "touted by Elton as his least favorite album, was never remastered, and last appeared on CD in 1992. It would later be released digitally in 2007. Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \"Victim",
"title": "Elton John: The Classic Years"
},
{
"docid": "5776261",
"text": "Made in England (Elton John album) Made in England is the twenty-fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1995 and produced by him and Greg Penny, the first time since \"Leather Jackets\" without Chris Thomas. It was dedicated to John's boyfriend and future husband David Furnish. It was also dedicated to the memory of Denis Gauthier and Peter Williams. It was the last album to feature regular percussionist Ray Cooper until 2016's \"Wonderful Crazy Night\". Bob Birch became John's full-time recording and touring bass player and continued that role until his death in 2012. The song \"Please\"",
"title": "Made in England (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758946",
"text": "London, Elton John won the award for Best British Male. In 1992, he released the U.S. number 8 album \"The One\", featuring the hit song \"The One\". He also released \"Runaway Train\", a duet he recorded with his long-time friend Eric Clapton, and with whom he played on Clapton's World Tour. John and Taupin then signed a music publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music for an estimated $39 million over twelve years, giving them the largest cash advance in music publishing history. In April 1992, John appeared at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, performing \"The Show Must Go",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "7758938",
"text": "performing; Taupin began collaborating with others. Now producing only one album a year, John issued \"A Single Man\" in 1978, employing a new lyricist, Gary Osborne; the album produced no singles that made the top 20 in the U.S. but the two singles from the album released in the UK, \"Part-Time Love\" and \"Song for Guy\", both made the top 20 in the UK, with the latter reaching the top 5. In 1979, accompanied by Ray Cooper, Elton John became one of the first Western artists to tour the Soviet Union, as well as one of the first in Israel.",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "20401397",
"text": "\"Elton John\", released in 1970. The limited edition box set version of \"Diamonds\" (the 3-CD version) contains a 72-page hardback book containing annotations for the stories behind each track plus a set of five postcards of illustrations of Elton John by contemporary artist Richard Kilroy. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin unless otherwise noted. Diamonds (Elton John album) Diamonds is a greatest hits album by British singer-songwriter Elton John spanning his biggest hits from 1970 to 2016. The album was released on 10 November 2017.",
"title": "Diamonds (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "15970752",
"text": "Elton John 2004 Tour The 2004 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2004 covering three continents, fourteen countries and twenty-nine cities. Elton John and his band set out on tour on 13 February 2004. Elton held the second ever residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace while Céline Dion was continuing her A New Day... residency. The show was called 'The Red Piano' because of the prominent red piano that Elton played on stage. The idea for the show originated in 2004 by Elton John and David LaChapelle. \"The Red Piano\" was originally scheduled",
"title": "Elton John 2004 Tour"
},
{
"docid": "6659388",
"text": "John's lyricist Bernie Taupin on his 1987 album, \"Tribe\". \"Hey Papa Legba\" and \"The Retreat\" were recorded during the sessions for \"21 at 33\" in August 1979. } Jump Up! (Elton John album) Jump Up! is the sixteenth studio album release by Elton John. It was released in 1982 by The Rocket Record Company except in the US and Canada, where it was released by Geffen Records. The album includes \"Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)\", a tribute to John Lennon (who had also signed to Geffen for the release of \"Double Fantasy\", which is now owned by EMI). This is",
"title": "Jump Up! (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758929",
"text": "insurance policy on John's life. In 1974, MCA released \"Elton John's Greatest Hits\", a UK and U.S. number one which is certified Diamond by the RIAA for sales of 16million copies in the U.S. In 1974, John collaborated with John Lennon on his cover of the Beatles' \"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds\", the B-side of which was Lennon's \"One Day at a Time.\" In return, John was featured on \"Whatever Gets You thru the Night\" on Lennon's \"Walls and Bridges\" album. Later that year, in what would be Lennon's last major live performance, the pair performed these two number-one",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "18678732",
"text": "Elton John: The Classic Years Elton John: The Classic Years (known in North America as Elton John: The Remasters) was a remastering series of Sir Elton John's albums, in which some of the albums included bonus tracks. The first series of albums (which were also released in a limited edition velvet box, bearing Elton's signature) was released in 1995 and included: The second part of the series was released in 1998, and included: \"Victim of Love\", \"21 at 33\", \"The Fox\", \"Jump Up!\" and \"Breaking Hearts\" were eventually remastered and re-released on their own accord in 2003. \"Leather Jackets\", long",
"title": "Elton John: The Classic Years"
},
{
"docid": "16268343",
"text": "tour, he performed a series of concerts with the Elton John Band. Elton performed several solo concerts and two concerts with the band. Afterwards, Elton started a whole solo tour of Europe from 24 June through to 23 July. Elton then returned to the States for several concerts before finishing the tour in Europe. Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to",
"title": "Elton John 2003 Tour"
},
{
"docid": "6050995",
"text": "for \"Elton's Song\", which dealt with the story of a teenager boy's admiration for another teenage boy he yearns for, but is too shy to confront his feelings, was excluded from the UK video release because the public school it was filmed in objected to the theme of the song. All the videos were conceptualised by Keith Williams and directed by Russell Mulcahy. The Fox (Elton John album) The Fox, released in 1981, is the fifteenth studio album release for Elton John. With sales of approx. 300,000 US copies, it was one of Elton's poorest-selling albums in the United States.",
"title": "The Fox (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "4720427",
"text": "6 rounds Elton started his training and eventually finished the Marathon in 5:30:01 hrs as 34202nd. Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he",
"title": "Elton (comedian)"
},
{
"docid": "18853531",
"text": "released, and \"Rolling Stone\" critic Andy Greene concurs. But DJM Records eventually released the song as a single in 1980 in the U.K. in 1980, backed with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" to support the compilation album \"The Very Best of Elton John\". \"Harmony\" was popular on American FM playlists of the day, especially WBZ-FM in Boston, whose top 40 chart allowed for the inclusion of LP cuts and B-sides as voted for by listeners. \"Harmony\" spent three weeks at no. 1 on WBZ-FM's chart in June 1974 and ranked no. 6 for the year, with \"Bennie and the Jets\"",
"title": "Harmony (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "17416312",
"text": "Shriners. Coon was an honorary lifetime member of the Louisiana Firemen's Association and the International Chiefs of Police. He received the \"Silver Medal of Good Citizenship\" from the Sons of the American Revolution. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Monroe. Coon died in Monroe at the age of eighty-five. He and both of his wives are interred there at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. John Elton Coon John Elton Coon (August 10, 1907 – March 9, 1993) was a Democratic politician from Monroe, Louisiana, who served from 1948 to 1949 in the Louisiana House of Representatives",
"title": "John Elton Coon"
},
{
"docid": "7758922",
"text": "on his first released single, \"Mr. Boyd\" by Argosy, a quartet that was completed by Caleb Quaye and Nigel Olsson. On the advice of music publisher Steve Brown, John and Taupin started writing more complex songs for John to record for DJM. The first was the single \"I've Been Loving You\" (1968), produced by Caleb Quaye, Bluesology's former guitarist. In 1969, with Quaye, drummer Roger Pope, and bassist Tony Murray, John recorded another single, \"Lady Samantha\", and an album, \"Empty Sky\". For their follow-up album, \"Elton John\", John and Taupin enlisted Gus Dudgeon as producer and Paul Buckmaster as musical",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "12424685",
"text": "famous names as Justin Timberlake and Robert Downey, Jr., lip-synch the lyrics. Videos directed by photographer David LaChapelle for Elton John's The Red Piano stage at The Colosseum Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Elton John videography The videography of Elton John consists of 118 music videos and 17 video albums. Since 1970, John has continually released promotional music videos, beginning with \"Your Song\" and only sporadically releasing videos thereafter. It was not until \"Visions\" in 1981, a release that included music videos of every song from his album \"The Fox\", as well as the rise of MTV, that he began",
"title": "Elton John videography"
},
{
"docid": "4454361",
"text": "Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh official album release for Elton John, and the first compilation. Released in November 1974, it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of John's singles, with one track variation for releases in North America and for Europe and Australia. It topped the album chart in both the United States and the United Kingdom, staying at number one for ten consecutive weeks in the former nation and eleven weeks in the latter. It was the best-selling album of 1975",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "4720425",
"text": "Elton (comedian) Alexander Duszat, better known under the nickname Elton, is a German television host and comedian. He was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Later he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001 he was hired by the popular German entertainer Stefan Raab as an intern and sidekick for his",
"title": "Elton (comedian)"
},
{
"docid": "7758988",
"text": "of Wales' eating disorder. John replied, \"Yes, I did. We were both bulimic.\" A longtime tennis enthusiast, he wrote the song \"Philadelphia Freedom\" in tribute to friend Billie Jean King's World Team Tennis team, the Philadelphia Freedoms. King was a player-coach for the team at the time. John and King remain friends and co-host an annual pro-am event to benefit AIDS charities, most notably Elton John's own Elton John AIDS Foundation, for which King is a chairwoman. John, who maintains a part-time residence in Atlanta, Georgia, became a fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team when he moved there in",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "4454367",
"text": "(track 7) and \"Candle in the Wind\" (track 8). This edition follows the US LP track listing for the main album and adds \"Candle In The Wind\" as track 11. The expanded edition released by Nippon PolyGram/Mercury Music Entertainment (subtitled Your Song) has a different running order, excluding \"Bennie and the Jets\" and adding five additional tracks. In 2000, Universal Music Japan reissued the album under the alternative title Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. The track listing is as follows: Greatest Hits (Elton John album) Greatest Hits (often referred to as Elton John Greatest Hits in North America) is the eleventh",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Elton John album)"
},
{
"docid": "7758989",
"text": "1991. In 2015, he was named one of \"GQ\"'s 50 best dressed British men. On 22 April 2017, he was discharged from hospital after two nights of intensive care for contracting \"a harmful and unusual\" bacterial infection during his return flight home from a South American tour in Santiago, Chile and was forced to cancel all of his shows scheduled for April and May 2017. Having supported Watford since growing up locally, Elton John became the club's chairman and director in 1976, appointing Graham Taylor as manager and investing large sums of money as the club rose three divisions into",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "12534309",
"text": "Ego (Elton John song) \"Ego\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It was released as a single in early 1978, and did not appear on the album released in the same year, \"A Single Man\". The single did poorly on the charts, reaching #34 in both the UK and the U.S. A music video was made, and was the most expensive of its kind in its day. The video featured John Emberton who played Elton John as a small boy in the video acting out a scene from Romeo & Juliet. John Emberton's sister Penny",
"title": "Ego (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "7758984",
"text": "in Russia, stating; \"Elton John – he's an extraordinary person, a distinguished musician, and millions of our people sincerely love him, regardless of his sexual orientation.\" John responded by offering to introduce the president to Russians abused under Russian legislation banning \"homosexual propaganda\". On 24 September 2015, the Associated Press reported that President Putin called John and invited him to meet in the future to discuss LGBT rights in Russia. Putin's call came just a few days after two phone pranksters called Elton John, pretending to be Putin and his spokesman, and causing John to erroneously thank Putin for the",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "7758983",
"text": "It doesn't come close to describing the love that I have for David, and he for me. In contrast, 'husband' does.\" In 2014, he claimed Jesus would have been in favour of same-sex marriage. In 2013, Elton John resisted calls to boycott Russia in protest at the Russian gay propaganda law, but told fans at a Moscow concert that the Russian laws were \"inhumane and isolating\" and he was \"deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation\". In a January 2014 interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of John in an attempt to show that there was no gay discrimination",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "8496539",
"text": "Frank Carollo, Tommy Reynolds, and Gene Pello. None of them played on the hit record. The single spent 13 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 3, while reaching No. 1 on Canada's \"RPM\" Play Sheet. The album spent 7 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, reaching No. 75. The record itself lists Granville Sascha Burland as the composer, but ASCAP says the composer is Lou Bideu aka Lew Bedell. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) \"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)\" is an instrumental composition recorded in 1965 by The T-Bones and released as a",
"title": "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)"
},
{
"docid": "3683440",
"text": "John Waite John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English. As a solo artist, 1984's \"Missing You\" was a No. 1 hit on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. Waite was born in Lancaster, and was educated at Lancaster Art College (The Storey Institute). Waite first came to attention as the lead singer and bassist of The Babys, a British rock band that had moderate chart success, including two pop hits that both coincidentally peaked at No. 13",
"title": "John Waite"
},
{
"docid": "18899344",
"text": "They also donated US$15 million for the construction of the Elton B. Stephens Science Center on the campus of Birmingham–Southern College. Stephens married Alys Robinson. They had two sons, Elton B. Stephens Jr. and James T. Stephens, and two daughters, Jane S. Comer and Dell S. Brooke. His wife died in 1996. He died on February 5, 2005. His son James serves as the chairman of EBSCO Industries. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. (1911–2005) was an American businessman and philanthropist from Alabama. He was the founder of EBSCO Industries. Stephens was born on August 4, 1911, in",
"title": "Elton Bryson Stephens Sr."
},
{
"docid": "5595738",
"text": "John Elton John Elton (died 1751), was a British shipbuilder and seaman, noted for his efforts in the service of Nader Shah of Iran (r. 1736-1747). He was sent by the Russian government in 1735 to assist in the Orenburg expedition in the rank of a sea captain. During this mission he was sent to explore Lake Aral, but was hindered by the Tartars from reaching the lake. He then employed himself in surveying the south-eastern frontier of Russia, particularly part of the basins of the Kama, Volga, and Jaik. Returning to St. Petersburg in January 1738, he took umbrage",
"title": "John Elton"
},
{
"docid": "7758996",
"text": "raised £5million, adding to the £45million the Balls have raised for the Elton John Aids Foundation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 1994. He and Bernie Taupin had previously been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. John was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1995. For his charitable work, John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1998. In October 1975, John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "8027961",
"text": "songs \"Easier to Walk Away\" and \"You Gotta Love Someone\", which also made the charts between 1990 and 1991. The release also spawned a music video compilation, which was originally released on both laserdisc and VHS, and reissued on DVD. The Very Best of Elton John The Very Best of Elton John is a greatest hits compilation album by Elton John, released in October 1990. His first career-retrospective album, and fourth official greatest-hits album overall, it was released in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe, and in other countries such as Japan and Australia, but not in the United States,",
"title": "The Very Best of Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "4973396",
"text": "In the U.S., the solo #1 single broke Elton John's \"Kiki jinx.\" After five number-one solo hits in America in the 1970s, John hit #1 in a duet with Kiki Dee with 1976's \"Don't Go Breaking My Heart\". From then until \"Candle in the Wind 1997\", John did not record a number-one single by himself and only had two chart toppers altogether. The first of those was 1986's \"That's What Friends Are For\", where he joined forces with Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder to form a quartet known as Dionne & Friends which helped raise money for AIDS",
"title": "Candle in the Wind 1997"
},
{
"docid": "7758974",
"text": "that “in one of the series’ most extraordinary moments, Elton John arrives toting a box-fresh lyric by Bernie Taupin and works it up in an instant, the song materializing in front of the viewers eyes before John and Jack White go for the take. There's the magic right there.” “Two Fingers of Whiskey” was released on 9 June 2017 on \"\". On 24 January 2018, it was announced that John would be retiring from touring and would soon embark on a three-year farewell tour. The first concert took place in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 8 September 2018. John cited spending time",
"title": "Elton John"
},
{
"docid": "12073154",
"text": "as b-sides for the \"Too Low For Zero\" and \"Breaking Hearts\" albums, and have yet to surface on a CD release. Dear God (Elton John song) \"Dear God\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \"21 at 33\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \"Tactics\", but the actual release came",
"title": "Dear God (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "12073153",
"text": "Dear God (Elton John song) \"Dear God\" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Gary Osborne. It's the sixth track on his 1980 album, \"21 at 33\". It is the shortest track on the album, and when released as a single, it failed to break any major charts. It did, however, reach No. 82 on the Australian singles chart. It was originally intended to be released with only the one B-side, \"Tactics\", but the actual release came as a double-disc set, with the other disc being \"Steal Away Child\" and \"Love So Cold\". Two tracks were later used",
"title": "Dear God (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "18853534",
"text": "\"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". Harmony (Elton John song) \"Harmony\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \"Bennie and the Jets\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On",
"title": "Harmony (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "18853527",
"text": "Harmony (Elton John song) \"Harmony\" is a song written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John that was originally released by Elton John on his 1973 album \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". In the U.S. it was released as the B-side of the \"Bennie and the Jets\" single in 1974, and in the U.K. it was recorded in May 1973, at Château d'Hérouville, France.it was released as a single in 1980 with \"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters\" on the B-side. It has also been covered by many artists, including Diana Ross, Zac Brown Band and Jesse Malin. On their face, the lyrics",
"title": "Harmony (Elton John song)"
},
{
"docid": "6642924",
"text": "Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet Sir Arthur Hallam Rice Elton, 10th Baronet (10 February 1906 – 1 January 1973) was a pioneer of the British documentary film industry. Educated at Marlborough College and Jesus College, Cambridge, he was a schoolfriend of John Betjeman. After graduation, he worked as a scriptwriter in England and Germany, and in 1931 was recruited into the Empire Marketing Board Film Unit (later the GPO Film Unit) by John Grierson. He worked as a director and producer on many films over the next two decades, mainly for the government, though 1932's \"Voice of the World\" was",
"title": "Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet"
},
{
"docid": "16268342",
"text": "Elton John 2003 Tour The 2003 Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place in 2003 covering two continents, fifteen countries and fifty-three cities. The 2003 tour started with a befit concert in Anaheim, California, before a concert in Bakersfield. Elton traveled to Europe to perform at two further benefit shows in Paris and London before traveling back to the States again to perform a further two benefit concerts in Atlanta, Georgia. After completing the benefit shows Elton traveled the United States with Billy Joel on their Face to Face tour. After finishing the Face to Face",
"title": "Elton John 2003 Tour"
},
{
"docid": "7758906",
"text": "Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive number one albums in the U.S., 58 \"Billboard\" Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10, four which reached number two and nine which reached number one. His tribute single \"Candle in",
"title": "Elton John"
}
] |
516 | On which label did the Beach boys record most of their 60s hits? | [
"Capitol",
"Capitol (disambiguation)",
"Capitole",
"The Capitol",
"Capitol building",
"Capitols"
] | [
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"docid": "15038056",
"text": "the chart – more than any other EP. Hits (The Beach Boys EP) Hits was an EP by The Beach Boys, released in May 1966. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number Capitol EAP1-20781. \"Hits\" was the UK number-one EP for 34 weeks, having eight separate stints at the top of the chart from June 1966 until December 1967 – this is the highest number of weeks as number-one EP. \"Hits\" was the incumbent number one when the chart ceased on 16 December 1967. Each of the four songs on the EP",
"title": "Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"
},
{
"docid": "15038052",
"text": "Hits (The Beach Boys EP) Hits was an EP by The Beach Boys, released in May 1966. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number Capitol EAP1-20781. \"Hits\" was the UK number-one EP for 34 weeks, having eight separate stints at the top of the chart from June 1966 until December 1967 – this is the highest number of weeks as number-one EP. \"Hits\" was the incumbent number one when the chart ceased on 16 December 1967. Each of the four songs on the EP had been released as singles. In America all",
"title": "Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"
},
{
"docid": "10093900",
"text": "Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album) Made in U.S.A. is a 1986 double vinyl album (or one-CD) compilation of some of The Beach Boys' biggest successes. Released by their original record label, Capitol Records, it marked a brief return to the label, with whom The Beach Boys released one further album, 1989's \"Still Cruisin'\". Featuring a number of their 1960s' classics, in addition to a sampling of their later hits, \"Made in U.S.A.\" also contains two new recordings, both produced by Terry Melcher. \"Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue\" is a Mike Love/Melcher collaboration, and \"California Dreamin'\" is a",
"title": "Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "5552864",
"text": "Boys\" (Brother/Reprise MS 2223) hit number 25 in the US during a 23-week chart stay. Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys is the fourth official compilation album by The Beach Boys, and the first on their Brother Records imprint. In June 1974, The Beach Boys' old label, Capitol Records, released a double-album compilation of the band's 1962–1965 hits titled \"Endless Summer\", to capitalize on their popularity as a regular touring act. After the unofficial release became an unexpected commercial success, a follow-up, \"Spirit of America\", was rushed out by Capitol",
"title": "Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5552862",
"text": "Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys is the fourth official compilation album by The Beach Boys, and the first on their Brother Records imprint. In June 1974, The Beach Boys' old label, Capitol Records, released a double-album compilation of the band's 1962–1965 hits titled \"Endless Summer\", to capitalize on their popularity as a regular touring act. After the unofficial release became an unexpected commercial success, a follow-up, \"Spirit of America\", was rushed out by Capitol in the spring of 1975 and was almost as successful. Wishing to capitalize on this",
"title": "Good Vibrations – Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53331",
"text": "from mid 1966 to mid 1967, and followed the same modular production approach as \"Good Vibrations\". Concurrently, Wilson planned many different multimedia side-projects, such as a sound effects collage, a comedy album, and a \"health food\" album. Capitol did not support some of these ideas, which led to the Beach Boys' desire to form their own label, Brother Records. According to biographer Steven Gaines, Love was \"the most receptive\" to the proposal, wanting the Beach Boys to have more creative control over their work, and supported Wilson's decision to employ his newfound \"best friend\" David Anderle as the head of",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5603486",
"text": "Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album) Spirit of America is the 1975 follow-up to the Capitol Records compilation of music by The Beach Boys, \"Endless Summer\", released the previous year. Although it features only a handful of genuine hits, \"Spirit of America\" proved to be another success for The Beach Boys' former label, reaching No. 8 in the USduring a chart stay of 43 weeks and going gold. After the success of its predecessor Capitol rounded up the few remaining early hits that were not released on \"Endless Summer\", as well as some album tracks, in addition to two",
"title": "Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53307",
"text": "January and February 1964, the Beach Boys returned home to face their new competition, the Beatles. Both groups shared the same record label in the US, and Capitol's support for the Beach Boys immediately began waning. This caused Murry to fight for the band at the label more than before, often visiting their offices without warning to \"twist executive arms.\" Carl said that Phil Spector \"was Brian's favorite kind of rock; he liked [him] better than the early Beatles stuff. He loved the Beatles' later music when they evolved and started making intelligent, masterful music, but before that Phil was",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "1612274",
"text": "Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on June 24, 1974. A collection of hits from the band's 1962–65 period, \"Endless Summer\" was compiled by their old label, Capitol Records, while the Beach Boys were contracted to Reprise Records. Its unexpected success bore immediate consequences for the band's then-progressive musical direction. Four months after its release, the album reached number 1 in the United States and Canada. It was the group's second chart-topping album in the US and returned them to a level of commercial success they",
"title": "Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53323",
"text": "on May 16, 1966, \"Pet Sounds\" was widely influential and raised the band's prestige as an innovative rock group. Early reviews for the album in the US ranged from negative to tentatively positive, and its sales numbered approximately 500,000 units, a slight drop-off from the run of albums that immediately preceded it. It was assumed that Capitol considered \"Pet Sounds\" a risk, appealing more to an older demographic than the younger, female audience upon which the Beach Boys had built their commercial standing. Within two months, the label capitulated by releasing the group's first greatest hits compilation, \"Best of the",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "10093903",
"text": "ex-wife Michelle and Roger McGuinn of The Byrds. All songs by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. \"Made in U.S.A.\" (Capitol) reached #96 in the U.S. during a chart stay of 12 weeks. Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album) Made in U.S.A. is a 1986 double vinyl album (or one-CD) compilation of some of The Beach Boys' biggest successes. Released by their original record label, Capitol Records, it marked a brief return to the label, with whom The Beach Boys released one further album, 1989's \"Still Cruisin'\". Featuring a number of their 1960s' classics, in addition to",
"title": "Made in U.S.A. (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "3419165",
"text": "Boys in Concert\"—on their own Brother Records label, as part of a distribution deal with their new label, Reprise. Despite this, the record became a small chart success in the US, following the Top 10 placing of \"15 Big Ones\", reaching #75 in the Fall of 1976 during a US chart stay of 10 weeks. The UK edition failed to chart. It is believed that The Beach Boys owed Capitol one more album (this may have been it, instead of the \"Fading Rock Group Revival/Reverberation\" project), and so, this release ended their relationship with the record label, and with EMI",
"title": "Live in London (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "7194537",
"text": "the song contains a hidden message of relief, as The Beach Boys were \"breaking away\" from Capitol Records with their final single for the label. Capitol had been under-promoting The Beach Boys (not knowing how to change from publicizing them as a purely street-surf-summer band) and under-documenting their sales. Having sued their record company, The Beach Boys were glad to break away from that relationship. The \"Break Away\" single backed with \"Celebrate the News\" was released through Capitol Records in the US in June 1969. It was the band's final single of the 1960s and its penultimate single with Capitol",
"title": "Break Away (The Beach Boys song)"
},
{
"docid": "5535033",
"text": "14 songs, instead of the usual 12 found on American albums. The following songs were found on the British version of Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 2: Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 2 Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 2 is the 1967 sequel to the previous year's hits package. It was compiled by Capitol Records rather hastily after Brian Wilson had announced the shelving of \"Smile\", the album he had spent the better part of a year toiling on. Released at a perilous moment in the Beach Boys' career, the appearance of their past glories on \"Best",
"title": "Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 2"
},
{
"docid": "5535029",
"text": "Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 2 Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 2 is the 1967 sequel to the previous year's hits package. It was compiled by Capitol Records rather hastily after Brian Wilson had announced the shelving of \"Smile\", the album he had spent the better part of a year toiling on. Released at a perilous moment in the Beach Boys' career, the appearance of their past glories on \"Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 2\" perhaps helped confirm to the general public that the band was not up to the challenge of the new psychedelic music, spearheaded",
"title": "Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 2"
},
{
"docid": "5542679",
"text": "11 found on American version. Side 1 Side 2 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 is the third in a series of compilations of hits by The Beach Boys, released on August 5, 1968 through Capitol Records. The album was primarily assembled to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of the group's \"Friends\" album. \"Best of the Beach Boys\" hit number 153 in the US during a 6-week chart stay. In the UK, it reached number 9. The British version of \"The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3\" was",
"title": "The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3"
},
{
"docid": "3256971",
"text": "friends and family overdubbed later. The record company, Capitol, wanted an album for the holiday season, but as there was no new material ready, several options were considered, including a greatest hits album and a live album, before the band decided on the party theme. The Beach Boys covered songs by the Beatles, several doo-wop groups, Bob Dylan, and the Everly Brothers. While the \"beach party\" atmospherics fit into the Beach Boys style to that point, the varied musical influences presaged the change of direction that would occur over the next several years beginning with \"Pet Sounds\" (1966). Because of",
"title": "Beach Boys' Party!"
},
{
"docid": "53300",
"text": "was] a one-shot record.\" After being turned down by Dot and Liberty, the Beach Boys signed a seven-year contract with Capitol Records. This was at the urging of Capitol executive and staff producer Nick Venet who signed the group, seeing them as the \"teenage gold\" he had been scouting for. On June 4, 1962, the Beach Boys debuted on Capitol with their second single, \"Surfin' Safari\" backed with \"409\". The release prompted national coverage in the June 9 issue of \"Billboard\", which praised Love's lead vocal and said the song had potential. \"Surfin' Safari\" rose to number 14 and found",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5542678",
"text": "The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3 is the third in a series of compilations of hits by The Beach Boys, released on August 5, 1968 through Capitol Records. The album was primarily assembled to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of the group's \"Friends\" album. \"Best of the Beach Boys\" hit number 153 in the US during a 6-week chart stay. In the UK, it reached number 9. The British version of \"The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3\" was released in mid-1968 with 14 songs, instead of the",
"title": "The Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3"
},
{
"docid": "53359",
"text": "shock on the American pop scene\". Brian hoped that the success of a forthcoming single, \"Break Away\", would mend their financial issues. The song, which was written and produced by Brian and Murry, reached number 63 in the US and number 16 in the UK, and Brian's remarks to the press ultimately thwarted long-simmering contract negotiations with Deutsche Grammophon. The group's Capitol contract expired two weeks later with one more album still due, after which the label deleted the Beach Boys' catalog from print, effectively cutting off their royalty flow. The lawsuit was later settled in their favor and they",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3257572",
"text": "of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\" to recuperate from the LP's poor sales. Matijas-Mecca wrote that this was a sign that the label had \"given up\" on the group, repeating a tactic they used after the release of \"Pet Sounds\" and again with \"Smiley Smile\". While the first two volumes were quickly certified as gold records, biographer David Leaf said that the label was \"more than a little horrified to watch [the third volume] sink like a stone, unable to even outperform \"Friends\".\" A collection of Beach Boys backing tracks, \"Stack-o-Tracks\", was issued by Capitol on August 19. The album",
"title": "Friends (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53368",
"text": "charts for two years, the longest of any Beach Boys release. Capitol followed with a second compilation, \"Spirit of America\", which also sold well. With these compilations, the Beach Boys became one of the most popular acts in rock, propelling themselves from opening for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to headliners selling out basketball arenas in a matter of weeks. \"Rolling Stone\" named the Beach Boys the \"Band of the Year\" for 1974. Fataar remained with the band until 1974, when he was offered a chance to join a new group led by future Eagles member Joe Walsh. Chaplin's replacement,",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3256976",
"text": "expanded remix. The original release of \"Party!\" included a sheet of photographs which depicted the band at a party. In order to promote the album, Capitol distributed to dealers a million bags of potato chips which bore the album's cover art. The label also coordinated a motion floor merchandiser containing five Beach Boys LPs, full-color streamers for window displays, and full-scale radio and newspaper advertising. \"Billboard\" evaluated that \"Party!\" would have strong sales potential: \"The boys have a ball performing in this intimate, ad-lib program of hot material. ... [an] exciting, discotheque package.\" In November 1965, the Beach Boys released",
"title": "Beach Boys' Party!"
},
{
"docid": "53344",
"text": "a serious rock group developed among critics and fans. On December 14, 1967, \"Rolling Stone\" co-founder and editor Jann Wenner printed an influential article that denounced the Beach Boys as \"just one prominent example of a group that has gotten hung up on trying to catch The Beatles. It's a pointless pursuit.\" Many rock fans thus began excluding the group from \"serious consideration\". The Beach Boys were still under pressure and a contractual obligation to record and present an album to Capitol. Carl remembered: \"Brian just said, 'I can't do this. We're going to make a homespun version of [\"Smile\"]",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5586823",
"text": "Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys is a 2003 compilation of music by The Beach Boys released through Capitol Records. This collection is the most expansive compilation ever issued of their music, with 30 tracks clocking in at over 76 minutes and grabbing nearly every US Top 40 hit of their career, except for 1965's number 20 hit \"The Little Girl I Once Knew\", and the 1976 top-30 hit \"It's O.K.\". In 2011, Mike Love stated, \"\"Sounds of Summer\" is fast approaching selling three million copies",
"title": "Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53355",
"text": "so a deal was never made. In July 1968, the group released a standalone single, \"Do It Again\", which was written in the style of their earlier songs. Around this time, Brian admitted himself to a psychiatric hospital. His bandmates wrote and produced material in his absence. To complete their contract with Capitol, they produced one more album, \"20/20\", released in January 1969. It consisted mostly of outtakes and leftovers from recent albums; Brian produced virtually none of the record. In 1976, Dennis called it \"the only letdown of the Beach Boys' career that embarrassed me through and through ...",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5538258",
"text": "1967 and spent a total of 142 weeks on the UK album charts, peaking at number two. Best of the Beach Boys Best of the Beach Boys is the first compilation album released by American rock band the Beach Boys through Capitol Records in 1966. The first version was released in the United States on July 5, 1966, two months after \"Pet Sounds\". Another version of \"Best of The Beach Boys\" was issued in the United Kingdom on November 11, 1966 with a track listing that differed from the American release. The American release of \"Best of The Beach Boys\"",
"title": "Best of the Beach Boys"
}
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"docid": "7655506",
"text": "Their Greatest Hits: The Record Their Greatest Hits: The Record is the career retrospective greatest hits album by the Bee Gees, released on UTV Records and Polydor in November 2001 as HDCD. The album includes 40 tracks spanning over 35 years of music. Four of the songs were new recordings of classic Gibb compositions originally recorded by other artists, including \"Emotion\" (Samantha Sang), \"Heartbreaker\" (Dionne Warwick), \"Islands in the Stream\" (Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton), and \"Immortality\" (Celine Dion). It also features the Barry Gibb duet with Barbra Streisand, \"Guilty\", which originally appeared on Streisand's 1980 album of the same",
"title": "Their Greatest Hits: The Record"
},
{
"docid": "53364",
"text": "of the \"Smile\" album three years earlier. Brian did not feel it should be released. On August 8, 1970, Rieley offered a six-page memo ruminating on how to stimulate \"increased record sales and popularity for The Beach Boys.\" In the fall of 1970, the Beach Boys hired Rieley as their manager. One of his initiatives was to encourage the band to record songs featuring more socially conscious lyrics. He also requested the completion of \"Surf's Up\" and arranged a guest appearance at a Grateful Dead concert at Bill Graham's Fillmore East in April 1971 to foreground the Beach Boys' transition",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3257577",
"text": "\"Transcendental Meditation\" as \"the most disappointing Beach Boys track of the year\". In its 1990 liner notes, David Leaf wrote that \"Friends\" was since reevaluated as \"one of the Beach Boys' finest artistic efforts.\" In 2007, \"Mojo\" wrote that \"Given distance and hindsight ... \"Friends\" is a uniquely rewarding Beach Boys album that, excepting \"Pet Sounds\", is the group's most sonically and thematically unified.\" AllMusic's Donald A. Guarisco described the album as a \"cult favorite\" among hardcore fans and highlighted the title track as \"mellow\", \"lovely\", and \"a good example of the Beach Boys' late-'60s output: it is far less",
"title": "Friends (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "10882819",
"text": "The Very Best of The Beach Boys The Very Best of the Beach Boys is an album released by the American rock and roll band The Beach Boys. The album was released by EMI in 2001 and features 30 of their greatest hits digitally remastered. The album is the first compilation of The Beach Boys that makes a full retrospective of their career, displaying their greatest hit songs, during their 40-year career. Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of the band, or focusing on their complete career, but with several",
"title": "The Very Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "7655510",
"text": "version of \"How Can You Mend a Broken Heart\" with Barry singing the opening verse. A mastering fault was also present in \"More Than a Woman\", with the audio noticeably dipping to the right briefly during the first verse. These were corrected after several thousand copies had already been distributed. All compositions by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, except as indicated. ** Only appears in \"Japan Bonus Tracks\" version. Their Greatest Hits: The Record Their Greatest Hits: The Record is the career retrospective greatest hits album by the Bee Gees, released on UTV Records and Polydor in November 2001 as",
"title": "Their Greatest Hits: The Record"
},
{
"docid": "10882820",
"text": "volumes. All tracks written by Brian Wilson/Mike Love, unless otherwise noted. The Very Best of The Beach Boys The Very Best of the Beach Boys is an album released by the American rock and roll band The Beach Boys. The album was released by EMI in 2001 and features 30 of their greatest hits digitally remastered. The album is the first compilation of The Beach Boys that makes a full retrospective of their career, displaying their greatest hit songs, during their 40-year career. Other compilations had already been released throughout the years, but only focusing on certain time periods of",
"title": "The Very Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18151752",
"text": "French and many others. One of the first and most important independent production companies was Albert Productions, which signed both Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs and The Easybeats. It was established in 1969 by young music executive Ted Albert, whose family that owned Australia's leading music publishing house J. Albert & Son and the Macquarie Radio Network, which then included leading Sydney AM pop station 2UW. Albert Productions scored many major Australian hits (released locally on EMI's Parlophone label) with both their flagship acts in the mid-Sixties, and the Albert Productions record label, established in the early 1970s, became one",
"title": "Australian record companies in the 60s"
},
{
"docid": "5586824",
"text": "– if it's triple-platinum, which is, you know, pretty good. And by the time this 50th celebration is over, it'll probably be more than triple-platinum.\" \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\" was released in a market already containing the three volumes of hits issued during 1999 and 2000, but that did little to deter shoppers, who were responsible for shooting the CD into the US charts at number 16 (their highest peak since 1976's \"15 Big Ones\") and a lengthy 104-week stay. Currently certified triple platinum, \"Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys\"",
"title": "Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18151749",
"text": "Australian record companies in the 60s Independent record labels proliferated in Australia during the 1960s. The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of the American CBS Records and particularly from the Sydney-based Festival Records, a division of Rupert Murdoch's News Limited. Festival had its own successful house label, and it also signed valuable distribution deals with some of the most important and successful independent labels of Sixties, notably Leedon Records (which released the earliest recordings",
"title": "Australian record companies in the 60s"
},
{
"docid": "53423",
"text": "session for \"Our Prayer\", Brian can be heard asking the other Beach Boys: \"Do you guys feel any acid yet?\". In 1968, Mike Love's interest in transcendental meditation led the Beach Boys to record the original song, \"Transcendental Meditation\". The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. Their sales estimates range from 100 to 350 million records worldwide, and have influenced artists spanning many genres and decades. The group's early songs made them major pop stars in the US, the UK, Australia and other countries, having seven top 10 singles",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53332",
"text": "the label, even though it was against the wishes of band manager Nick Grillo. In a press release, Anderle stated that Brother Records was to give \"entirely new concepts to the recording industry, and to give the Beach Boys total creative and promotional control over their product.\" The group established a short-lived film production company, called \"Home Movies\", to create live action film and television properties starring the Beach Boys. The company completed only one production, a music video for \"Good Vibrations\". Released on October 10, 1966, \"Good Vibrations\" was the Beach Boys' third US number-one single, reaching the top",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53360",
"text": "acquired the rights to their post-1965 catalog. In August, Sea of Tunes, the Beach Boys' catalog, was sold to Irving Almo Music for $700,000 (equivalent to $ in ). Brian, according to his wife Marilyn Wilson, was devastated by the sale. Over the years, the catalog would generate more than $100 million in publishing royalties, none of which Murry nor the band members ever received. The group were signed to Reprise Records in 1970. Scott Schinder described the label as \"probably the hippest and most artist-friendly major label of the time.\" The deal was brokered by Van Dyke Parks, who",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "7637850",
"text": "and news updates. The channel was also used for XM's annual rock and roll hits music chronology, \"IT\". The logo features a Peace sign for the zero in its logo. As of 2008, The '60s on 6 was the fifth most listened to station on the XM service, with a cume of 581,300 listeners per week, according to Arbitron analysis. With the merger of many Sirius XM channels on November 12, 2008, there were some changes to 60s on 6. The channel's playlist, which had once exceeded 3,000 songs was sliced to emphasize Top 10 hits more, with most of",
"title": "'60s on 6"
},
{
"docid": "5597884",
"text": "Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material (including a number of Haley albums) under this label. Another major American",
"title": "Orfeón (Mexican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "5597885",
"text": "act that recorded for the label was Big Joe Turner in 1966. Orfeón (Mexican record label) Orfeón is a record label from Mexico, which has released a large number of recordings for the Latin American market since at least the 1950s. During the 1960s, the label signed American rockers Bill Haley & His Comets and the band had numerous regional hits on the label, most notably the partial instrumental \"Florida Twist\" and the Spanish-language \"Twist Espanol\". The label also sponsored a musical television series, \"Orfeón a Go-Go\". Orfeón was affiliated with the Dimsa label in the 1960s, releasing some material",
"title": "Orfeón (Mexican record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3257543",
"text": "quickly issued the greatest hits collection \"Best of the Beach Boys Vol. 3\" and the novelty compilation \"Stack-o-Tracks\", both of which sold worse than \"Friends\". \"Friends\" was the last LP in which Brian was credited on most of the tracks until 1977's \"The Beach Boys Love You\". According to a \"Mojo\" retrospective, the group's remaining fanbase reacted to \"Friends\" with the abandonment of \"any hope that Brian Wilson would deliver a true successor to his 1966 masterwork\", \"Pet Sounds\". Despite the failure of a collaborative tour with the Maharishi, the band remained supporters of him and his teachings. Dennis contributed",
"title": "Friends (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "5525175",
"text": "X2 (record label) x2 is a British record label set up by Pet Shop Boys to release their own music. On 14 March 2013, the duo officially left Parlophone after 28 years and entered into a new arrangement with Kobalt Label Services for the release of their 12th album, their first release on their own music label. Tennant stated at the time of the announcement: Spaghetti Records was launched in September 1991 for side-projects. The first single to be released on Spaghetti was by a 21-year-old Scottish singer, synthesizer player and songwriter called David Cicero. The single was called \"Heaven",
"title": "X2 (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "3263317",
"text": "The Beach Boys Today! The Beach Boys Today! is the eighth studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released on March 8, 1965. The album signaled a departure from their previous records with its orchestral approach, intimate subject matter, and abandonment of themes related to surfing, cars, or superficial love. It peaked at number four on US record charts during a 50-week chart stay and was preceded by the top 10 singles \"When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)\" and \"Dance, Dance, Dance\", along with \"Do You Wanna Dance?\" which reached number 12. When issued in",
"title": "The Beach Boys Today!"
},
{
"docid": "19963309",
"text": "to the edition of 1 January 1966 of \"Billboard\", after Columbus, two other acts were to have releases. They were the group Larry's Rebels and the singer Gerry Merito. One of the artists it would have a lot of success with was Bunny Walters. Walters who had 12 singles released on the label had 5 charting hits with the label, the last being \"The Nearest Thing To Heaven which made #10 in 1974. Impact (record label) \"For other record labels named Impact Records, see Impact Records (disambiguation)\" Impact was a New Zealand record label which released records by, among others,",
"title": "Impact (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "20050835",
"text": "Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them on Verany's own label (which specialised in early music), he created a new",
"title": "Montaigne (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "53385",
"text": "bands\" that had performed on the Mall on Independence Day in 1981 and 1982 had encouraged drug use and alcoholism and had attracted \"the wrong element\", who would steal from attendees. During the ensuing uproar, which included over 40,000 complaints to the Department of the Interior, the Beach Boys stated that the Soviet Union, which had invited them to perform in Leningrad in 1978, \"...obviously ... did not feel that the group attracted the wrong element.\" Vice President George H. W. Bush said of the Beach Boys, \"They're my friends and I like their music\". Watt later apologized to the",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "5552603",
"text": "The Beach Boys in Concert The Beach Boys in Concert is the third live album released by the U.S. pop group The Beach Boys. It was released in late 1973. In the U.S. the live album was their first live album since \"Beach Boys Concert\" released nine years earlier. Their second, \"Live in London\", was released in the UK in 1970, but was not released in the U.S. until 1976. The Beach Boys in Concert gave the band their best chart peak since 1967's \"Wild Honey\" by reaching number 25, and earning them their first gold record since 1966's \"Best",
"title": "The Beach Boys in Concert"
},
{
"docid": "5603488",
"text": "\"Best Of\" albums that were released by the record label. \"Help Me, Rhonda\" (the retitled original \"Help Me, Ronda\") from \"Endless Summer\" was the other Beach Boys song included. As with the \"Endless Summer\" compilation, the 2-record set was pressed with Sides 1 & 4 on one disc and Sides 2 & 3 on the other. The \"Spirit of America\" (and \"Endless Summer\") cover art illustrator was Keith McConnell. Side 1 of the cassette version features all tracks from Sides 1 & 2 except \"Tell Me Why\", which was placed on Side 2 as the first track, followed by Sides",
"title": "Spirit of America (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "15932483",
"text": "Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \"If You Don't Know Me by Now\", \"The Love I Lost\", Bad Luck\", and \"Wake Up Everybody\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK album release also included the track, \"Satisfaction Guaranteed\" which",
"title": "Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!"
},
{
"docid": "1612279",
"text": "\"Greatest Music Ever Sold\" campaign, which promoted 15 \"Best Of\" albums released by the record label. The song was once again retitled \"Help Me, Rhonda,\" for this compilation album. \"Dance, Dance, Dance\" from \"Spirit of America\" was the other Beach Boys song to be included. The DCC Compact Classics Gold Disc of \"Endless Summer\" uses the single versions of \"Help Me, Rhonda\" and \"Be True to Your School\" rather than the album versions. All songs written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, except where noted. Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album) Endless Summer is a compilation album by American rock",
"title": "Endless Summer (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "20050837",
"text": "Louis Bricard's independent label Auvidis, which then itself was acquired by Naive Records. Montaigne (record label) Disques Montaigne was a French classical record company founded in 1987 by Pierre Lebaillif, an official in charge of cultural sponsorship at the state owned bank Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and also vice-président of the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. Lebaillif's intention was to make available to a wider public some valuable archive and live recordings. Lebaillif, had the original radio tapes from the 1950s and 60s cleaned up and digitally remastered by a renowned French recording engineer Pierre Verany, but rather than release them",
"title": "Montaigne (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "53312",
"text": "he suffered a panic attack only hours after performing with the Beach Boys on the musical variety series \"Shindig!\". In January 1965, he announced his withdrawal from touring to concentrate entirely on songwriting and record production. For the rest of 1964 and into 1965, session musician Glen Campbell served as Brian's temporary replacement in concert. Carl took over as the band's musical director onstage. Now a full-time studio artist, Brian wanted to move the Beach Boys beyond their surf aesthetic, believing that their image was antiquated and distracting the public from his talents as a producer and songwriter. In the",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3108266",
"text": "Sunflower (The Beach Boys album) Sunflower is the 16th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released in August 1970, and their first on Reprise Records. Despite being met with largely positive reviews, the album suffered unexpectedly poor sales, reaching number 151 on U.S. record charts during a four-week stay, and becoming the lowest-charting Beach Boys album to that point. In the UK, the album performed better, peaking at number 29. Unlike their previous albums, \"Sunflower\" was composed entirely of original songwriting contributions from every member of the band. Its sessions began in the midst of legal battles",
"title": "Sunflower (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53347",
"text": "did. Their performances were filmed and recorded with the intention of releasing a live album, \"Lei'd in Hawaii\", which was also left unfinished and unreleased. Jesse Jarnow of \"Pitchfork\" opined that the Hawaii performances \"most definitely would not have passed the Monterey acid test against the likes of the Who and Jimi Hendrix.\" In an interview that month, Brian stated: \"I think rock n' roll–the pop scene–is happening. It's great. But I think basically, the Beach Boys are squares. We're not happening.\" \"Smiley Smile\" was released on September 18, 1967, and peaked at number 41 in the US, making it",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53430",
"text": "in Robert Christgau's opinion, \"the Beach Boys were a touchstone for real rock and rollers, all of whom understood that the music had its most essential roots in an innocently hedonistic materialism.\" The group's \"California Sound\" grew to national prominence through the success of their 1963 album \"Surfin' U.S.A.\", which helped turn the surfing subculture into a mainstream youth-targeted advertising image widely exploited by the film, television, and food industry. The group's surf music was not entirely of their own invention, being preceded by artists such as Dick Dale. However, previous surf musicians did not project a world view as",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18151750",
"text": "by The Bee Gees), Spin Records and the Perth-based Clarion Records. The many hits released on these independent labels comprised a significant part of Festival's total turnover. Other important independent pop labels of this period included the Melbourne-based W&G Records, Astor Records – also a major distributor—and the short-lived Go!! Records label, which was set up in conjunction with the popular pop TV series The Go!! Show. Independent studios and production companies began to play an increasingly important role in the local record industry. Arguably the most productive and influential pop studio in Australia at that time was Armstrong's Studios",
"title": "Australian record companies in the 60s"
},
{
"docid": "3257581",
"text": "Maharishi and Transcendental Meditation. They continued to record songs inspired by the Maharishi or his teachings, including both \"He Come Down\" and \"All This Is That\" on 1972's \"Carl and the Passions\", and both \"Everyone's in Love with You\" and \"T M Song\" on 1976's \"15 Big Ones\". Subsequent albums would also see Dennis contribute more songs, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \"Pacific Ocean Blue\". Stebbins recognizes \"Friends\" as marking \"the true beginning of the Beach Boys as a group of six relatively equal creative partners\". It was the last Beach Boys album where Brian held most of",
"title": "Friends (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "3257868",
"text": "20/20 (The Beach Boys album) 20/20 is the 15th studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on February 10, 1969. The LP was named for being their 20th overall album release. Much of it consists of outtakes from earlier albums. It reached number 3 on UK record charts and number 68 in the US. Brian Wilson was absent during most of the album's recording after admitting himself into a psychiatric hospital, requiring brothers Carl and Dennis to retrieve several outtakes he had recorded years earlier. While Brian does not appear on the front cover, the inner gatefold",
"title": "20/20 (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53302",
"text": "original songs, primarily written by Brian with Mike Love and friend Gary Usher. Another unusual feature of the Beach Boys was that, although they were marketed as \"surf music\", their repertoire bore little resemblance to the music of other surf bands, which was mainly instrumental and incorporated heavy use of spring reverb. For this reason, some of the Beach Boys' early local performances had young audience members throwing vegetables at the band, believing that the group were poseurs. In January 1963, the Beach Boys recorded their first top-ten single, \"Surfin' U.S.A.\", which began their long run of highly successful recording",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18458736",
"text": "Album. In 2011, \"Uncut\" voted \"Smile\" the number one \"greatest bootleg recording of all time\". In 2003, \"Stylus Magazine\" named the Beach Boys' \"Smile\", \"Landlocked\", \"Adult Child\", and Dennis Wilson's \"Bambu\" \"A Lost Album Category Unto Themselves\". The current existence of most of the Beach Boys' tape masters was made possible by the fact that the band were in control of their own material. Typically, record labels at the time would possess the multi-tracks, then wipe them once a final master was mixed down. However, a myriad of original multi-track masters have been lost due to various circumstances. Some reported",
"title": "The Beach Boys bootleg recordings"
},
{
"docid": "15932484",
"text": "had been a big hit for the group there. Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits! is a compilation album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in July 1976. It includes all of their biggest hits with the label recorded between 1972 and 1975, such as \"If You Don't Know Me by Now\", \"The Love I Lost\", Bad Luck\", and \"Wake Up Everybody\". Many of the songs were in extended versions. The album, produced by Gamble & Huff, sold over a million in the USA. The UK",
"title": "Collectors' Item: All Their Greatest Hits!"
},
{
"docid": "53288",
"text": "The Beach Boys The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson; their cousin Mike Love; and their friend Al Jardine. Distinguished by their vocal harmonies and early surf songs, they are one of the most influential acts of the rock era. The band drew on the music of jazz-based vocal groups, 1950s rock and roll, and black R&B to create their unique sound. With Brian as composer, arranger, producer, and de facto leader, they often incorporated classical elements and unconventional recording techniques",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "3257544",
"text": "more songs on later Beach Boys albums, eventually culminating in a solo record, 1977's \"Pacific Ocean Blue\". In 2018, session highlights, outtakes, and alternate takes were released for the compilation \"Wake the World: The Friends Sessions\". In September and December 1967, the Beach Boys released \"Smiley Smile\" and \"Wild Honey\", respectively. Music fans were generally disappointed that the band twice failed to deliver on the hype surrounding their unreleased album \"Smile\", which was advertised as the follow-up to the sophistication of \"Pet Sounds\" and \"Good Vibrations\" (both 1966). Instead, the group were making a deliberate choice to produce music that",
"title": "Friends (The Beach Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "3247369",
"text": "Beach Boys Concert Beach Boys Concert is the first live album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on October 19, 1964. It is their seventh album in all, and their third alone in the same year. It was their first chart-topping album in the US, as well as the first live album to top pop music record charts, maintaining its position for four weeks during a sixty-two-week chart stay, and becoming another gold seller. The album was recorded live at the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California. Because Brian Wilson was about to vacate his position in the live",
"title": "Beach Boys Concert"
},
{
"docid": "53442",
"text": "Shoup of Stereogum surmised that, thanks to the Ramones' praise for the group, many punk, pop punk, or \"punk-adjacent\" artists showed influence from the Beach Boys, noting cover versions of the band's songs recorded by Slickee Boys, Agent Orange, Bad Religion, Shonen Knife, the Queers, Hi-Standard, the Donnas, M.O.D., and the Vandals. \"The Beach Boys Love You\" is sometimes considered the group's \"punk album\". In the 1990s, the Beach Boys experienced a resurgence of popularity with the alternative rock generation. According to Sean O'Hagan, leader of the High Llamas and former member of Stereolab, a younger generation of record-buyers \"stopped",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53365",
"text": "into the counterculture. During this time, the group ceased wearing matching uniforms on stage. On August 30, 1971, the band released \"Surf's Up\", which included the title track. The album was moderately successful, reaching the US top 30, a marked improvement over their recent releases. While the record charted, the Beach Boys added to their renewed fame by performing a near-sellout set at Carnegie Hall; their live shows during this era included reworked arrangements of many of the band's previous songs. A large portion of their set lists culled from \"Pet Sounds\" and \"Smile\". Music writer Domenic Priore noted, \"They",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "13699913",
"text": "for the label, \"Coming Around.\" The additional singles (\"They'll Never Be Another for Me,\" \"Smooth Sailin',\" \"Ten Thousand and One,\" and \"Don't Say Love\") reached lower positions on the \"Billboard\" Country Chart. Overall, \"Greatest Hits on Monument\" did not gain positive feedback. Allmusic reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album two and a half out five stars, saying that fans did not like these recordings, stating \"It's easy to see why fans of pure country -- the kind of music Connie Smith effortlessly made during the '60s -- are not crazy about her late-'70s recordings for Monument. Once she signed",
"title": "Greatest Hits on Monument"
},
{
"docid": "6462066",
"text": "on the US Billboard 200 chart and was certified platinum by the \"RIAA\". This was their second No. 4 album in the US following \"Backstreet Boys\" in 1997 and their fourth consecutive top-ten album in the US following \"Black & Blue\" in 2000. The Backstreet Boys' label, Jive Records, decided to release a Backstreet Boys greatest-hits CD by Christmas 2001 as they had not released a blockbuster album that year. The group resisted the release as they felt that it was too early in their career for such an album and that it would ruin their plan to mark the",
"title": "The Hits – Chapter One (Backstreet Boys album)"
},
{
"docid": "53298",
"text": "name. He suggested calling them the Beach Boys. \"Surfin\" was a regional success for the West Coast, and reached number 75 on the national \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was so successful that the number of unpaid orders for the single bankrupted Candix. By this time the de facto manager of the Beach Boys, Murry landed the group's first paying gig (for which they earned $300) on New Year's Eve, 1961, at the Ritchie Valens Memorial Dance in Long Beach. In their earliest public appearances, the band wore heavy wool jacket-like shirts that local surfers favored before switching to their",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18707282",
"text": "Equation\" on March 3 on \"The Show\". The song was an all-kill on all the music shows. The group achieved their first triple crown on \"The Show\". The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group. Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \"Love Equation\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's",
"title": "Boys' Record"
},
{
"docid": "1304731",
"text": "Record label A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing, promotion, and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and music videos; also conducting talent scouting and development of new artists (\"artists and repertoire\" or \"A&R\"); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers. The term \"record label\" derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer's name,",
"title": "Record label"
},
{
"docid": "14973079",
"text": "Midwesterners: The Hits Midwesterners: The Hits is the first greatest hits album of songs composed by American rock band Hawthorne Heights. It was released on November 9, 2010 through Victory Records, without contribution from the band. The compilation is Victory's last release of material by Hawthorne Heights, and contains 16 of the band's favorite and most notable tracks that have already been released through their past albums with the record label. Hawthorne Heights' most recent studio album, \"Skeletons\", was released through their new label, Wind-up Records. There is a notable typographical error on the back cover of the jewel casing",
"title": "Midwesterners: The Hits"
},
{
"docid": "53406",
"text": "in the group. In a 1966 article that asked if \"the Beach Boys rely too much on sound genius Brian\", Carl explained that although Brian was the most responsible for their music, every member of the group contributed ideas. Mike Love wrote, \"As far as I was concerned, Brian \"was\" a genius, deserving of that recognition. But the rest of us were seen as nameless components in Brian's music machine ... It didn't feel to us as if we were just riding on Brian's coattails.\" Conversely, Dennis defended Brian's stature in the band, stating \"Brian Wilson \"is\" the Beach Boys.",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "7637849",
"text": "'60s on 6 The '60s on 6 (or just The '60s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio station on the Sirius XM Radio platform. It plays music from the 1960s. Airing on XM since 2001, the channel became available to Sirius subscribers replacing '60s Vibrations on November 12, 2008, following the merger of the two companies. The station currently broadcasts on channel 6 of both services, as well as on Dish Network channel 6006. Like the other decades channels, The '60s on 6 works to recreate the feel of oldies hits radio. They use similar DJs, oldies PAMS jingles, period slang,",
"title": "'60s on 6"
},
{
"docid": "7655509",
"text": "as part of a Bee Gees compilation album called \"Love Songs\" which was planned for release in 1995. \"Islands in the Stream\" was recorded in 2001 with Robin singing lead in contemporary R&B sound rather than the more traditional arrangement like that heard on \"One Night Only\", which had Barry singing lead (Barry did not perform vocals on this revised version). \"Immortality\" is the original writing demo from 1996, which includes Barry singing in high falsetto as a guide to Celine Dion who would go on to record the song in 1997. The very first UK pressings used the wrong",
"title": "Their Greatest Hits: The Record"
},
{
"docid": "18580614",
"text": "either positioned at 33 or 45 degrees from the top most point of the logo, this dictates at which speed the record should be played at, either 33 or 45 RPM. Aesop (record label) Aesop Label, commonly known as Aesop, is a British independent record label founded and based in Brixton, London. The label was launched in 2012 with a focus on releasing records available on limited runs of 12-inch vinyl as well as being available digitally. Aesop was started by Adam Royal, its inaugural release was \"'The Wheel\" from English musician Sohn, which was also marked his debut release",
"title": "Aesop (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "15038054",
"text": "play (LP) chart, \"Record Retailer\" also ran an EP chart. \"Hits\" was released in May 1966 and became a number-one EP on 4 June. It stayed at the top for 4 weeks and was then displaced by The Walker Brothers EP \"I Need You\". \"Hits\" returned to the top again on 10 September for another four weeks, being displaced again by the same Walker Brothers EP. On 29 October it returned for a third stint at number-one of seven weeks. The Who tooks the number-one spot over Christmas and in the New Year of 1967, with \"Hits\" reclaiming number-one on",
"title": "Hits (The Beach Boys EP)"
},
{
"docid": "53403",
"text": "Daniel Harrison summarizes: The Beach Boys began as a garage band playing 1950s style rock and roll, reassembling styles of music such as surf to include vocal jazz harmony, which created their unique sound. In addition, they introduced their signature approach to common genres such as the pop ballad by applying harmonic or formal twists not native to rock and roll. Among the distinct elements of the Beach Boys' style were the nasal quality of their singing voices, their use of a falsetto harmony over a driving, locomotive-like melody, and the sudden chiming in of the whole group on a",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "8946342",
"text": "Jardine, gathered here to record a tape of their breakthrough song “Surfin’.” This marked the birth of the rock group known worldwide as the Beach Boys, and the beginning of a historic musical legacy. The music of the Beach Boys broadcast to the world an image of California as a place of sun, surf, and romance. Less than a month after the unveiling of the landmark, it was targeted by graffiti vandals. Beach Boys Historic Landmark The Beach Boys Historic Landmark commemorates the site of the childhood home of Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys. The monument,",
"title": "Beach Boys Historic Landmark"
},
{
"docid": "19039489",
"text": "Some of its recordings were later released on the 1998 compilation \"Ultimate Christmas\". After Warners rejected the Beach Boys' 1977 album \"Adult/Child\", the group submitted \"Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys\" in late 1977, but they were once again rejected, and the label demanded the band submit a regular studio album instead. New lyrics were overdubbed on to some of the original Christmas tracks the following spring, which, together with quickly penned new material, formed the basis of a new album entitled \"California Feeling\", named after an original song recorded in 1975 which Brian refused to include on the album.",
"title": "Merry Christmas from the Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "7725315",
"text": "original U.S. releases. (*) Contains a considerable number of previously unreleased recordings; (**) All previously unreleased recordings; Listed below are Beach Boys A-sides issued in the US. For Beach Boys singles not issued under the group name, charting B-sides, EP tracks, featured tracks, Christmas singles and non-American A-sides, see other songs. The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \"The Beach Boys\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has",
"title": "The Beach Boys discography"
},
{
"docid": "53417",
"text": "harmonies had derived from, Wilson answered: 'Barbershop'.\" Nine months after forming, the group acquired national success, and demand for their personal appearance skyrocketed. Biographer James Murphy said, \"By most contemporary accounts, they were not a very good live band when they started. ... The Beach Boys learned to play as a band in front of live audiences\", eventually to become \"one of the best and enduring live bands\". For the recording of the Beach Boys' instrumental tracks, Brian arranged many of his compositions for a conglomerate of session musicians later known as \"the Wrecking Crew\". Their assistance was needed because",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18707279",
"text": "Boys' Record Boys' Record is a special single album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. The album was released on February 24, 2015 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. The song \"Love Equation\" was used to promote the album. On January 16, it was reported that VIXX was planning a February comeback with a new remake album. On February 11, R.ef's \"Farewell Formula\" was revealed as the title track for the new remake album via VIXX's social media accounts. On February 20, the music video teaser for \"Love Equation\" was released. On February 24, \"Boys' Record\" was released along",
"title": "Boys' Record"
},
{
"docid": "53349",
"text": "voted it as the 64th greatest album of all time. The Beach Boys immediately recorded a new album, \"Wild Honey\", which was an excursion into soul music. Carl described it as \"music for Brian to cool out by. He was still very spaced.\" The album was a self-conscious attempt by the Beach Boys to \"regroup\" themselves as a rock band in opposition to their more orchestral affairs of the past. Its music differs in many ways from previous Beach Boys records: it contains very little group singing compared to previous albums, and mainly features Brian singing at his piano. Again,",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "7725314",
"text": "The Beach Boys discography The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album \"The Beach Boys\" being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has been released on reel-to-reel, 8-track, cassette, CD, MiniDisc, digital downloads, and various streaming services. The group has released 29 studio albums, eight live albums, 55 compilation albums, and 71 singles. The release dates and sequence of The Beach Boys albums in the UK up to \"Pet Sounds\" differ significantly from the",
"title": "The Beach Boys discography"
},
{
"docid": "53431",
"text": "the Beach Boys did. The band's earlier surf music helped raise the profile of the state of California, creating its first major regional style with national significance, and establishing a musical identity for Southern California, as opposed to Hollywood. California ultimately supplanted New York as the center of popular music thanks to the success of Brian's productions. A 1966 article discussing new trends in rock music writes that the Beach Boys popularized a type of drum beat heard in Jan and Dean's \"Surf City\", which sounds like a \"a locomotive getting up speed\", in addition to the method of \"suddenly",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53309",
"text": "Get Around\" was released in May, it would climb to number one, their first single to do so, proving that the Beach Boys could compete with contemporary British pop groups. In July, the album that the song appeared on, \"All Summer Long\", reached No. 4 in the US. \"All Summer Long\" introduced exotic textures to the Beach Boys' sound exemplified by the piccolos and xylophones of its title track. The album was a swan-song to the surf and car music the Beach Boys built their commercial standing upon. Later albums took a different stylistic and lyrical path. Before this, a",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53362",
"text": "or co-writing seven of the twelve songs on \"Sunflower\" and performing at half of the band's domestic concerts in 1970. The album received critical acclaim in both the US and the UK. This was offset by the album reaching only number 151 on US record charts during a four-week stay, becoming the worst selling Beach Boys album at that point. In his review for \"Rolling Stone\", critic Jim Miller praised the album as \"without doubt the best Beach Boys album in recent memory, a stylistically coherent \"tour de force\"\", but mused: \"It makes one wonder though whether anyone still listens",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "12428881",
"text": "The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\" - a re-release of 1969's \"Lulu's Album\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most well-known song \"Shout\". The collection was reissued on CD by",
"title": "The Most of Lulu"
},
{
"docid": "53378",
"text": "lack of promotion Reprise put into \"Love You\" was a byproduct of the falling out between artist and label. After \"Love You\" was released, Brian assembled \"Adult/Child\", an unreleased effort largely consisting of songs written by Brian from 1976 and 1977 with select big band arrangements by Dick Reynolds. Although publicized as the Beach Boys' next release, \"Adult/Child\" caused tension within the group and was ultimately shelved. Following this period, his concert appearances with the band gradually diminished and their performances were occasionally erratic. The internal wrangling came to a head after a show at Central Park on September 1,",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "12428882",
"text": "EMI in 2002 with \"Lulu's Album\". Side One Side Two The Most of Lulu The Most of Lulu is a compilation album by British pop singer Lulu, released in 1971. It was the first of Lulu's albums to chart in the UK, reaching No.15. It was released on the MfP budget record label, which the following year followed this up with \"The Most of Lulu Volume 2\" - a re-release of 1969's \"Lulu's Album\" with one extra track. This compilation featured Lulu's hits from the late 1960s which had been released on the EMI label, therefore missing out her most",
"title": "The Most of Lulu"
},
{
"docid": "8011934",
"text": "Brainstorm Artists International. Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time",
"title": "Broken Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "8011933",
"text": "Broken Records (record label) Broken Records was a Christian rock record label founded in 1985. The label closed in the early 1990s. Broken Records became an important label in the development of both the West Coast Christian alternative music and Christian hip-hop scenes. It focused primarily on modern rock, punk, and new wave music, paving the way for labels like Frontline Records. Artists signed to Broken Records included Level Heads, The Altar Boys, The Choir, Crumbächer, The 77s, 4-4-1, Riki Michele, Adam Again and Undercover. After having difficulties with its distributor, the label was for a time run successfully as",
"title": "Broken Records (record label)"
},
{
"docid": "53291",
"text": "band's name transpired. Dennis drowned in 1983 and Carl died of lung cancer in 1998. After Carl's death, the group's corporation, Brother Records Inc (BRI), allowed Love to lead a touring band under the \"Beach Boys\" name. Even though they have not performed together since their 2012 reunion tour, Brian, Jardine, and Love remain a part of BRI and as official members of the band. The Beach Boys are one of the most critically acclaimed, commercially successful, and influential bands of all time. They were one of the earliest self-contained rock bands and one of the few US bands who",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "53397",
"text": "would not feature Wilson. Wilson then denied knowledge of these new dates. He later wrote: \"I had wanted to send out a joint press release, between Brian and me, formally announcing the end of the reunion tour on September 28. But I couldn't get Brian's management team on board (Brian himself doesn't make those kinds of decisions).\" In late September, news outlets began reporting that Love had dismissed Wilson from the Beach Boys. On October 5, Love responded in a self-written press release to the \"LA Times\" stating he \"did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot",
"title": "The Beach Boys"
},
{
"docid": "18458741",
"text": "Here\". A year later, James William Guercio was the manager for both groups. They performed together on a joint 1975 summer tour, sometimes providing accompaniment for the other band's songs, with the intention of later releasing recordings from the tour. , Andrew Doe states that it is unclear why the album was never released. \"Adult Child\" was recorded mostly by Brian and intended to follow up \"The Beach Boys Love You\" (1977). It was rejected by the record label. \"California Feeling\" – projected for release in mid-1978 once \"Adult Child\" was rejected – consisted mostly of the tracks that would",
"title": "The Beach Boys bootleg recordings"
},
{
"docid": "10104960",
"text": "white soul label was well earned, \"Time Peace\" also reached number four on the Billboard Black Albums chart. It was RIAA-certified as a gold record on September 4, 1968. It also grew in critical regard; \"Rolling Stone\"'s Dave Marsh called it a \"glorious chronicle\" and Allmusic's Bruce Eder said it is \"arguably the greatest greatest-hits album of the '60s.\" US-Gold (500,000 copies sold). Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album from the Rascals, released in June 1968. It reached number one on the Billboard Pop Albums chart by September 1968.",
"title": "Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits"
},
{
"docid": "18151753",
"text": "of the most successful Australian labels of that decade. Other significant 'indie' production houses of the period included Leopold Productions (Max Merritt, The Allusions), set up Festival's original house producer Robert Iredale, and June Productions, led by former W&G/Astor staff producer Ron Tudor, who went on to found Fable Records in 1923. Australian record companies in the 60s Independent record labels proliferated in Australia during the 1960s. The local branch of the British-owned EMI company had dominated the Australian record market since the 1920s, but in this period it faced increasing challenges from its rivals, including the Australian arm of",
"title": "Australian record companies in the 60s"
}
] |
517 | Vehicles from which country use the international registration letters RI? | [
"Unitary state of republic of indonesia",
"Indonesian Republic",
"INDONESIA",
"ISO 3166-1:ID",
"The world's most populous Muslim nation",
"Unitary State of Republic of Indonesia",
"Indonezio",
"Wildlife of Indonesia",
"Indonnesia",
"Indoneshia",
"Etymology of Indonesia",
"Republic of Indonesia",
"Indonesia, Republic of",
"Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia",
"Indonesia",
"Indonesie",
"Indonesian government",
"Ecology of Indonesia",
"Indnonesia",
"Republic Of Indonesia",
"Unitary state of the republic of indonesia",
"Indonesian Empire",
"Indonésie",
"Indonisia",
"Republik Indonesia"
] | [
{
"docid": "3742237",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia All motorized vehicles including motorcycles in Indonesia are required to have registration plates. The plates must be displayed in front and at the back of the vehicles. Except for some special cases (see below), every vehicle license plate in Indonesia follows the following format: LL NNNN LL where \"L\" are letters of the Latin alphabet, and \"N\" numbers from \"0\" to \"9\" (note that the first number is never a \"0\"). The first single or double letters denote the area of registration. This is followed by numbers, which can range from one to four digits.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Indonesia"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "2490784",
"text": "system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian. International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark.",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "2490779",
"text": "International vehicle registration code The country in which a motor vehicle's vehicle registration plate was issued may be indicated by an international licence plate country code, formerly known as an International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. The sign must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate, or be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. The allocation of codes is maintained by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as the \"Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic\" (sometimes abbreviated to DSIT), authorised by the UN's Geneva",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "10040267",
"text": "the vehicle is valid to do business in and how much weight it is registered to carry. Two major transportation companies under IRP are U Haul and Greyhound Lines. Apportionable Vehicles: any vehicle intended for use of transporting a person for hire or property, within the contiguous United States and/or Canadian provinces, that drives on: Exceptions: recreational vehicles, vehicles displaying restricted plates, buses used in the transportation of chartered parties, government-owned vehicles International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees,",
"title": "International Registration Plan"
},
{
"docid": "19208539",
"text": "diplomatic license plates vary from country to country. They often feature the letters \"CD\" (for \"\"Corps Diplomatique\"\"), \"D\" (for \"Diplomat\") or prefix of international organisations with diplomatic privileges, such as \"EU\" (for \"EUROPEAN UNION\") and \"OSCE\" (for \"Organization For Security And Co-operation In Europe\"). Diplomatic vehicle registration plate Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats. Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning",
"title": "Diplomatic vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "12617409",
"text": "with black registration number. Diplomatic/Consular Corps registration numbers consist of the letters CD/CC (respectively) and seven digits—the last two of them are 21 or 22. Private vehicles owned by a member of a diplomatic/consular mission and originally brought from the member's country of origin do not consist of the letters CD/CC, but the last two digits remain 21 or 22. Honorary consuls' vehicles carry plates consisting of the letters CC without the final digits of 21 or 22, even though the vehicle is registered under a civil registration number. The use of the 7-digit registration plate in Israel began in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "12946601",
"text": "letters identifying the non-individual car (for example: A 001 AA) or of a single letter identifying the area and three digits and three letters identifying the individual car (for example: A 585 CUO) Special registration plates also exist. Cars registered to non-Kazakh individuals and organizations have registration plates with black letters on a yellow background. Diplomatic vehicles use registration plates with white letters on a red background. Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan The current format of Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan uses black letters on a white background with a Kazakh Flag and the country code KZ on the left.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Kazakhstan"
},
{
"docid": "14306312",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe Since 2006 vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe are composed of three letters and four numbers (e.g. ABC 1234). The dimensions of Zimbabwean number plates are the same as British plates, but now use the FE-Schrift typeface, used for German vehicle registration plates. They were introduced before independence from Britain, when the country was known as Rhodesia and were not changed by the government following independence in 1980. For private vehicles, characters are in black on a yellow background, although white backgrounds were introduced in 2006. For commercial vehicles, characters are in red on a white",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "16284064",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali letters, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali letters, the \"11\" field represents",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "11954709",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein are composed of two letters and up to five numbers, and in between the letters and numbers is the coat of arms of the city. The plates have white characters on a retro-reflective black background and use the same type of font as Swiss car number plates. Short-period temporary registered plates have yellow coloured font while long-periods have year bands on the right. Duty unpaid vehicles are similar to civilian vehicles but ends with \"U\" prefix. Due to the country being small in size, only around two thousand cars are",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Liechtenstein"
},
{
"docid": "16284075",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor Vehicle registration plates of East Timor are Australian standard 372 mm × 134 mm, and use Australian stamping dies. East Timor requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Vehicle registration numbers consist of five digits, and display the letters TL or TLS, short for \"Timor Lorosae\", the name for East Timor in Tetum. The current format started in 2002. Government vehicles have a similar format, but with four digits and the letter 'G'. When the country was a Portuguese colony, known as Portuguese Timor, vehicle registrations followed the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of East Timor"
},
{
"docid": "11942429",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different order from standard plates (e.g. CD 1234-5). Soviet-era registration plates for Belarus carried a pair of two-digit numbers followed by letters in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"
},
{
"docid": "6766037",
"text": "but are otherwise identical in both the use of numerical characters and colour schemes; however, a note to indicate codice_44 under the vehicle registration is obligatory. The stickers do not have to be removed upon re-entry into Malaysia. Entering heavy goods vehicles from Malaysia are also required to bear a separate Thai Trade Registration Number with yellow plates denoted by the codice_45 or codice_46 series. Entering Thai-registered vehicles, which use the Thai script for series letters and the province of registration on their number plates, are required to bear strips on the front and back that translate the plate information",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"
},
{
"docid": "10037067",
"text": "plates with blue letters on a white background. Foreigners (Czechoslovakia) used same plates as DC plates except they don't use DD or XX, and non-diplomatic personnel used a XX code instead. Commercial vehicles of Czechoslovakia have black letters with a yellow background, military have numbers only, rentals of Czechoslovakia have red letters on a white background (discontinued), historic vehicles use green letters on a white background (always using \"V\" as a prefix), trailers of Czechoslovakia have the district codes put in the middle (99 XXX-99 or 99 XX-99) and technical embassies use red letters on a yellow background. Vehicle registration",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"
},
{
"docid": "11942431",
"text": "car was registered, the second being taken from the series A, B, C, E, I, K, M, H, P, O, T, X: Vehicle registration plates of Belarus Belarusian vehicle registration plates are currently composed of four digits, two letters and another digit (e.g. 1234 AB-5). The first of the letters and the final digit indicate the region of Belarus in which the car was registered. Vehicles owned by foreign companies use black-on-yellow plates, and the numbers and letters appear in a different order (e.g. M 1223). The diplomatic series uses white letters on a red background, also in a different",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Belarus"
},
{
"docid": "1795222",
"text": "of the member state in which the vehicle was registered. Lettering on the plate must be black on a white or yellow reflective background. According to the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, vehicles in cross-border traffic are obliged to display a distinguishing sign of the country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. This sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate or may be incorporated into the vehicle registration plate. With registration plates in the common EU format, vehicles registered in the EU are no longer required to carry an international code plate or sticker for",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "11470896",
"text": "The prefix characters are translated via code-matching into two alphanumeric Roman characters. The country name THAILAND is displayed in capital letters below the registration number, and the numerical provincial code is shown in the bottom right. The plates are black on white. They are required for transport into Burma, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. However, they are not legal inside Thailand, and must be removed upon re-entering the country. The current international vehicle registration code for Thailand, adopted 1954, is \"T\". The DLT's authority does not cover vehicles used by the king, the Royal Thai Police, the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "1795232",
"text": "black characters on white background, and for official vehicles white on black. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, being one in front and the other in rear except motorcycles and tractors. The serial letters use the Turkish letters except Ç, Ğ, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü. Ukrainian regular registration plates are issued in European style, using the format AB1234CE (the prefix refers to the region), using Cyrillic letters that resemble Roman letters (A, B, C, E, H, I, K, M, O, P, T, X). There were single-line plates for vehicles and trailers, double-line plates for vehicles with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "11998328",
"text": "containing the letters \"GA\" above each other. The code was two Latin letters followed by three numerals, with a safety hologram separating them. Dimensions are by . Regular military license plates receive a green strip on the left. Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "16755665",
"text": "commercial purposes have black license plates with white letters. The third part of such vehicles is ज or JA for light-vehicle and ख or KH for heavy-vehicle. The National Corporation like Nepal Telecom, Dairy Development Corporation, Nepal Electricity Authority etc. are using \"Yellow number plates\" with blue letter. Vehicles meant for transportation of tourists use green plate with white letters. Such vehicles are owned by travel agencies and hotels. Vehicles registered in Nepal under the name of foreign diplomatic agencies such as embassies, consulates, or missions use blue plates with white letters. Vehicle registration plates of Nepal In Nepal, all",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Nepal"
},
{
"docid": "1795220",
"text": "M, diplomatique plates are white with NG wrote in red, company members vehicles are also white registration plate bearing LD letters in black. Military registration plates are red with white letter. For example, 51X-XXXX would be used for civilian vehicles, 80X-XXXX with blue background for central government vehicles, 80-NG-XXX-XX for diplomatic vehicles, TC-XX-XX for military vehicles and XXLD-XXX.XX for company vehicles. In the European Union (EU), white or yellow number plates of a common format and size are issued throughout, although they are still optional in some member states. Nevertheless, some individual member states still use differing non-EU formats -",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "7291713",
"text": "Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting an existing application to a concurrent use application) and then prevailing in a concurrent use proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (\"TTAB\"), which is a judicial body within the United States Patent and Trademark Office (\"USPTO\"). A concurrent use application may be filed with respect",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "11998323",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country) Vehicle registration plates of Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (e.g. AB-123-AB), in black on a white background with a blue vertical strip on the left. The plates are issued in the Latin alphabet. Georgian registration plates are the same size as the most common European registration plate. All plates have the abbreviation \"GE\" in the lower left corner of the plate and the national flag in the upper left corner. This set of new style registration plates have been in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "1795211",
"text": "and black letters, while commercial vehicles (Region name is added as prefix like \"Seoul 12 GA 3456\") with yellow background and black letters. In older system, non-commercial vehicles plates had green background and white letters. There are a few exceptions, including diplomats and United States military. Malaysian registration plates are displayed at the front and rear of all private and commercial motorised vehicles in Malaysia, as required by law. The issuing of the registration plates is regulated and administered by the Malaysian Road Transport Department () or JPJ. Nepal embossed plate was started from 2017 AD.In Nepal, all road vehicles",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "14965248",
"text": "registration plates. All plates have a white background, but several vehicle types may have a different background on the right side which contains the coat of arms, the country name abbreviation and official seal. That side has blue background for trucks and utility vehicles, yellow for public transport and taxis, and green for diplomatic vehicles. The diplomatic plates have also another row containing the C.D. and .هـ.د abbreviations, above the registration number. This renders the rows containing the registration number and its translation smaller, having a little smaller font height for letters and numbers. The letter combinations for diplomatic plates",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Saudi Arabia"
},
{
"docid": "7291729",
"text": "use a mark within a fifty-mile radius around a handful of selected cities or counties, while the other party owns the right to use the same mark everywhere else in the country. It may even divide the rights to use a mark within a particular city by reference to roads or other landmarks in that city. The TTAB succinctly describes its territorial analysis in \"Weiner King, Inc. v. Wiener King Corp.\": The TTAB has found that in concurrent use proceedings, \"[t]he area for which registration is sought is usually more extensive than the area in which applicant is actually using",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291714",
"text": "to a trademark which is already registered or otherwise in use by another party, but may be allowed to go forward based on the assertion that the existing use can co-exist with the new registration without causing consumer confusion. The authority for this type of registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, which permits concurrent use registration where the concurrent use applicant made a good-faith adoption of the mark prior to the registrant filing an application for registration. Such registrations are most commonly achieved by agreement of the parties involved, although the USPTO must still determine that no confusion",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291737",
"text": "new brand name, and the registration will lapse. In other cases, the larger company will eventually acquire the smaller. A final note is that concurrent use registration was devised before the advent of the Internet, which serves to diminish geographic distinctions between sellers. John L. Welch, a Harvard-educated attorney who writes a well-known blog on the proceedings of the TTAB, has noted that \"vigorously contested proceedings may well make it clear that concurrent use registrations are, in this Internet Age, a dying breed\". Concurrent use registration A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "1795230",
"text": "registration plates. There are six types of Russian registration plates. Vehicle registration plates are white and have three black letters followed by a space and then three digits. The combination is simply a serial and has no connection with a geographic location, although the last digit shows what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars, and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Taxis have yellow plates, with the same three letters and digits as 'normal' cars,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "10040266",
"text": "International Registration Plan The International Registration Plan (IRP) is a registration reciprocity agreement between the contiguous United States and Canadian provinces, which provides apportioned payments of registration fees, based on the total distance operated in participating jurisdictions, to them. IRP's fundamental principle is to promote and encourage the fullest possible use of the highway system. The benefit of this plan is that a carrier may be registered in only his/her home state, yet legally engage in interstate commerce. Each carrier vehicle only needs one specially marked \"Apportioned\", \"APP\", or \"PRP\" license plate, and a cab card which lists each jurisdiction",
"title": "International Registration Plan"
},
{
"docid": "7291721",
"text": "to acquire such a registration are set forth in the TBMP Chapter 1100. They are initiated when a concurrent use application is submitted to the USPTO, which will initiate a concurrent use proceeding to determine if the applicant is entitled to such registration. An existing application that has been denied registration because of a conflict with an existing mark may be converted into a concurrent use application against that existing mark. In either case, the applicant must assert that its mark was used in commerce before the owner of the existing registration, called the \"senior registrant\", had filed its own",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "3782287",
"text": "each country has no particular relevance, and was allocated by ballot. Countries with many vehicles (such as the USA) are allocated two numbers. Before the blue D.C. plates were introduced, diplomatic cars in Canberra carried plates which had white letters on red. The numbers then correlated to the length of time the particular diplomatic mission had been in Canberra and the British High Commissioner's car proudly carried the plate D.C.1 The replacement arrangement is more egalitarian. State registration authorities issue CC plates to consular representatives in their relevant state capital. The ACT Government issues similar plates to representatives of international",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Australia"
},
{
"docid": "14464118",
"text": "and 1 million in 2025. The government exempted selected vehicles from registration fee and road taxes. The exemption from the registration tax ended in 2013. Battery electric vehicles have special access to parking spaces in Amsterdam, queues for which can otherwise reach up to 10 years. Free charging is offered in public parking spaces. Other factors contributing to the rapid adoption of plug-in electric vehicles are the Netherlands' small size, which reduces range anxiety; a long tradition of environmental activism; high gasoline prices ( per gallon as of January 2013); and some EV leasing programs that provide free or discounted",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "7291736",
"text": "the pendency of the federal litigation, which resulted in a judgment in 1973 authorizing the Myrtle Beach hotel to use a distinctive, noninfringing Holiday Inn service mark within the Town of Myrtle Beach. The concurrent use proceeding resumed, and in 1976, the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals awarded the Myrtle Beach hotel a federal trademark registration. Even where a concurrent use registration is issued, the parties may eventually come to an agreement under which one party will surrender its registration. In some instances, a party will simply happen to cease using the mark in favor of a",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "5304620",
"text": "One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognise the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. The following requirements must be met when driving outside the country of registration: Vehicle registration plates of each country are described in the following table: Motorcycle plates are used for motorcycles and vehicles where mounting space is an issue, such as taxis which display their licence plate beside the registration plate, and vehicles imported from countries where the mounting space was not originally designed to take European-sized plates (e.g. USA). Vehicle registration plates of",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Europe"
},
{
"docid": "19836217",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union Vehicle registration plates (Russian: Регистрационные знаки транспортных средств, \"Registracionny'e znaki transportny'kh sredstv\", lit. \"Registration Plates of Vehicles\") were used in the Soviet Union for registrations of automobiles, motorcycles, heavy machinery, special-use vehicles as well as construction equipment, military vehicles and trailers. Every vehicle registration plate consists of a unique registration mark (also known as a registration number) embossed on a metal plate or a plate made of other materials. All vehicles were required to display the plates on the front side and backside, with the exception of trailers and motorcycles, which were only",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "1795190",
"text": "after using flat plates as a standard issue for a few years. The numbering system of registration plates also varies among the jurisdictions. Some states issue a motorist a serial that stays with that person as long as they live in that state, while other states periodically issue new serials and completely rotate out any old ones. Some states issue registration plates to vehicles rather than owners, and the serial stays with the vehicle for its life. Several states do not regularly use certain letters — most commonly the letters I, O, and/or Q — in their plates, except on",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "5917360",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of France Vehicle registration plates are mandatory number plates used to display the \"registration mark\" of a vehicle registered in France. They have existed in the country since 1901. It is compulsory for most motor vehicles used on public roads to display them. In French, vehicle registration plates are called ' or '. The latter makes a reference to the national mining administration, which was responsible for issuing the plates in the early 20th century. Since 1901, various systems have been successively introduced, the most recent dating from 2009. The registration plates issued since 2009 use a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of France"
},
{
"docid": "16284066",
"text": "letter is the \"D\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\" and the vehicle class number is the \"11\" from the sample format \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\", which depends on the vehicle type. Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use the Bengali alphabet and Bengali numerals. The current version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"city - vehicle class letter and number - vehicle number\".",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bangladesh"
},
{
"docid": "7291728",
"text": "a term in the agreement that \"nothing in this agreement will preclude Amalgamated New York from conducting advertising which might enter in the State of Illinois or from dealing with customers who happen to be located in the State of Illinois.\" Courts have similarly held that a concurrent use registration does not curtail either party from advertising over the Internet, particularly where the junior user includes a disclaimer of some form on their website. A concurrent use registration can be very detailed in the geographic divisions laid down. It may, for example, allow one party to own the right to",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "6766041",
"text": "the vehicles through the Road Transport Department and will be given RFID tags, which is only done at their land checkpoints. Those who have different set of plates, having difficulties to read or using the illegal font (FE-Schrift) will not be allowed through. Vehicles with Malaysian registration plates intended to be driven in countries beyond neighbouring countries are often required to carry an oval international number plate or sticker denoting the vehicle's country of registration on the rear of the vehicle. The current code for Malaysian international plates, introduced in 1967, is MAL. Historically, a considerable number of codes were",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia"
},
{
"docid": "7291715",
"text": "will be caused. The authority of the USPTO to issue a concurrent use registration is set forth in the Lanham Act, section 2 (d), enacted in 1947 and coded at , which states in relevant part: Through these provisions, the Act effectively places three requirements on marks for which a later applicant seeks a concurrent use registration: The statute essentially codifies the \"Tea Rose-Rectanus\" doctrine\", established by the United States Supreme Court in two cases decided in 1916 and 1918. The Court had established in those cases that a junior user of a mark that is geographically remote from the",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291732",
"text": "applicant's registration to permit exclusive use in Maryland, and within 50 miles of the first applicant's restaurant in areas crossing into other states. Furthermore, although the general rule provides that the entire United States should be covered by the respective registrations, it is permissible for parties to a proceeding to resolve the issue of territorial rights in a way that leaves some part of the country uncovered entirely. In a contested proceeding \"In re Beatrice Foods Co.\", the court held that the senior user of a mark was entitled to a registration covering the entire United States, outside of the",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "6722171",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden Vehicle registration plates of Sweden are used for most types of vehicles in Sweden. They have three letters first, a space and three digits after (e.g. ABC 123). The combination is simply a serial number and has no connection with a geographic location. The last digit is used to show what month the car has to undergo vehicle inspection. Vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, public buses and trolley buses use the same type of plate as normal private cars and cannot be directly distinguished by the plate alone. Military vehicles have special plates. Ordinary",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "20229677",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with \"Bermuda\" printed across the top, on a North American standard",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda"
},
{
"docid": "20229678",
"text": "6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm) sized plate. Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda Bermuda requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Since 1975 Bermudian licence plates issued to general passenger vehicles have five black digits on a plain white background (both front and rear), are European standard 520 mm × 110 mm, and use British stamping dies. Non-private vehicles have licence plates with two preceding letters followed by three numbers. Personalised plates have become available that allow motorists to choose up to seven characters, overlaid on a map of the island with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bermuda"
},
{
"docid": "7291724",
"text": "the entire United States. Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out some geographic territory from the senior registrant's exclusive control. As 15 U.S.C. § 1052 (d) indicates, a concurrent use registration may also be issued \"when a court of competent jurisdiction has finally determined that more than one person is entitled to use the same or similar marks in commerce.\" As a matter of right, the TTAB will issue such a registration pursuant to a court order that an applicant has the right to use its mark in certain geographic area. Where a court has issued such",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "6110355",
"text": "Spain before registering it in their country. The trailer plates begin with the prefix R signifying \"remolque\", the Spanish word for trailer, caravan or literally \"on tow\". The tourist plates begin with the prefix P signifying provisional, usually issued to vehicles for export or until the registration process has been completed. They are sometimes seen on manufacturer's prototypes. An additional series exists for historic vehicles with the prefix H followed by four numbers and four letters, making a nine digit plate which can be difficult to fit onto some historic vehicles. Mopeds and microcars with cylinders under 50 cc were",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Spain"
},
{
"docid": "2490781",
"text": "on 21 May 1977, in signatory countries it replaces previous road traffic conventions, notably the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, in accordance with its Article 48. One of the main benefits of the convention for motorists is the obligation on signatory countries to recognize the legality of vehicles from other signatory countries. When driving in other signatory countries, the distinguishing sign of the country of registration must be displayed on the rear of the vehicle. The sign may either be placed separately from the registration plate as a white oval plate or sticker, or be incorporated in the vehicle",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
{
"docid": "10263796",
"text": "which Greek border guards cover the letters \"MK\" on Macedonian vehicle plates with a sticker, in Greek and English, reading: “Recognized by Greece as FYROM”. Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "12630452",
"text": "white-on-black and had an additional preceding 'L' which stood for Lesotho. Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"
},
{
"docid": "4891814",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify and recognise the vehicle. The license plates are made of metal; the imprinted text is in black letters and digits on a white background. Since November 1, 2002 the common design comprises a blue section on the left with the EU circle of stars and the country code ('A') like other vehicle registration plates of the European Union. On the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria"
},
{
"docid": "14964181",
"text": "Տ standing for transport vehicles. Armenian registration plates with region codes 22 and 90 are used in Artsakh (for example, \"(AM) 90 SO 123\"). Vehicle registration plates of Armenia Vehicle registration plates of Armenia have black characters on a rectangular white background. They are composed of two or three numbers, two letters (smaller than the digits) in the middle, and two (or three) other numbers. At the left side is located the international code \"\" with an oval car plaque and, sometimes, the national flag. Starting from 6 August 2014 a new design of license plates was implemented. The license",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Armenia"
},
{
"docid": "12010190",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia The government of the Republic of Abkhazia, which considers itself independent from Georgia, issues its own vehicle registration plates for the motor vehicles registered in the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on that of Russian license plates, although Abkhazian plates lack the regional coding of Russian plates. The license plate serial format consists of a letter followed by three digits and then two more letters. The letters are Cyrillic, but only thirteen letters reminiscent of letters of the Latin alphabet are used: А, Б, В, Е, К, М, Н, О,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Abkhazia"
},
{
"docid": "1795231",
"text": "but without the space, and followed by a smaller T (for Taxi.) Military vehicles have four to six yellow digits on black background, and may be used for all kinds of vehicles from ordinary automobiles to tanks. Turkish car number plates use an indirect numbering system associated with the geographical info. In Turkey, registration plates are made by authorized private workshops. The registration plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminum. On the left, there is the country code \"TR\" in a 4×10 cm blue stripe like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars). The text is in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "6722181",
"text": "any country acronym e.g. American diplomats don't have US as their first two letters. They're ordered by the sovereign states' name in the French language. Thus AA denotes South Africa (i.e. Afrique du Sud). AB denotes Albania (i.e. Albanie) and so forth up until DT. The three digits are just a serial number. The last letter shows what kind of task the diplomat has. The approval sticker was placed last on the right. Just like the personal plates these vehicles have a standard format registration as well, which means a re-registration is not needed if the vehicle changes owner. Taxi",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Sweden"
},
{
"docid": "10263793",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonian registration plates of vehicle consist of a two-letter region code, followed by a 4-digit numeric (before 2012 was 3-digits) and a 2-letter alpha code (e.g. SK 2345 MG). There is a blue field on the left side with the international country code for Macedonia - MK. License numeric code contains combination of four digits (0-9), while two letter alpha code is made of combination of letters using English alphabetical order. The standard registration plates of vehicle, dimensions are 520 × 110 mm. Issuance of current registration plates started from February 20,",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia"
},
{
"docid": "17616796",
"text": "syllabic or alphabetic uses, as well as the [[sumerogram]] usage for \"RI\" (\"Epic of Gilgamesh\"). The ri (cuneiform) sign has the following uses in the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\": The specific usage numbers for the sign's meaning in the Epic is as follows: \"dal\"-(4), \"re\"-(56), \"ri\"-(372), \"tal\"-(70), \"ṭal\"-(2), \"RI\"-(1). In the Amarna letters, \"ri\" also has a special usage when coupled with the naming of the Pharaoh, as \"LUGAL-Ri\". Lugal is the [[sumerogram]] translated in the [[Akkadian language]] to 'King', \"Sarru\". Thus in the Amarna letters, Lugal is used as a stand-alone, but sometimes supplemented with \"Ri\", and specifically used as",
"title": "Ri (cuneiform)"
},
{
"docid": "16881644",
"text": "month. December sales reached a record of about 9,300 plug-in electric vehicles delivered, representing a world record market share of 23.8% of new car sales in the country. These record sales allowed the Netherlands to become the second country, after Norway, where plug-in electric cars have topped the monthly ranking of new car sales. The strong increase of plug-in car sales during the last months of 2013 was due to the end of the total exemption of the registration fee for corporate cars, which is valid for 5 years. From January 1, 2014, all-electric vehicles pay a 4% registration fee",
"title": "Plug-in electric vehicles in the Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "6736202",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "6736195",
"text": "Antique vehicle registration Antique vehicle registration is a special form of motor vehicle registration for vehicles that are considered antique, classic, vintage, or historic. Both the specific term used and the definition of a qualifying vehicle vary from country to country, as well as within a country if it is a federation. Typically, an antique vehicle is defined by its age at the time at which antique vehicle registration is sought. As examples, this age is 20 years in the U.S. state of Connecticut, 25 years in the U.S. state of Virginia, 30 years in the Australian state of Queensland,",
"title": "Antique vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "11998324",
"text": "use since 1 September 2014. A new, European-style of registration plate was introduced on 1 September 2014. These have sets of two letters first and last (like Italian registration plates), with three numerals in the middle. A blue strip on the left contains the Georgian flag and a \"GE\", and there is a small security hologram on the bottom right. As additional security features, the plates have a watermark-like symbol of the LEPL Service Agency of MIA of Georgia and a machine-readable data matrix code near the hologram. The old style plates with three letters, a hyphen and three numbers",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "11470897",
"text": "Bureau of the Royal Household, or the Royal Thai Armed Forces. These vehicles are marked by plates governed by their respective organizations. Vehicles owned by the Bureau of Royal Household have registration plates bearing the letters ร.ย.ล. (short for ราชยานยนต์หลวง, \"royal motor vehicle\") and a registration number, usually in white on a black background. Vehicles owned by the king usually bear standard registration plates but with the reserved series prefixes of \"1ด\" or \"ดส\". Vehicles owned by the Royal Thai Police usually have registration plates bearing the police emblem followed by the registration number. The colors are white on a",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "7725618",
"text": "was introduced with the introduction of the Business Partner Automation program (BPA), which allowed participating dealerships to file registrations electronically. The vast majority of vehicles registered in California are via third party transactions, where the vehicle is sold from one entity to another, without the use of a dealership. The registration of vehicles sold in this manner is done through local DMV branches or through the use of independent \"Registration Service Providers\". Anyone who has applied for or received a vehicle registration must notify DMV of a new residence within 10 days or face a typical fine of $178. Motor",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "7291735",
"text": "or to a collateral challenge in a United States District Court. Perhaps the most notable instance of a continuing concurrent use registration is that of Holiday Inn. Although the national chain owns numerous trademark registrations, there is one registration for an unrelated \"Holiday Inn\" which is \"restricted to the area comprising the town of Myrtle Beach, S.C.\". The Myrtle Beach hotel had used that name since the 1940s, and initiated a concurrent use proceeding in 1970. While this proceeding was pending, the national chain commenced an action in the United States District Court. The concurrent use proceeding was suspended during",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "12308509",
"text": "white letters/numbers on black background like any private registered cars. However, the numbering system is different from private vehicles as all military vehicles are registered with a MOD1111x number, where MOD stands for Ministry of Defence, 1111 is the number with any leading zeros being omitted and x is a letter denoting which branch of the military it is registered under. LTD Issues New Registration Numbers - last retrieved 13 June 2008 Vehicle registration plates of Brunei License plates are displayed on all motorized road vehicles in Brunei, as required by law. The issue of license plates is regulated and",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Brunei"
},
{
"docid": "7725616",
"text": "the Tennessee Department of Safety. Passenger and commercial vehicles must be registered as a condition of use on a public road. Vehicles not used on public roads, such as tractors or vehicles whose use is limited to private property, are not always required to be registered. Vehicle registration laws vary from state-to-state. There are different types of vehicle registration including: Antique, Combo, Apportioned, Commercial, and SUB. In most U.S. states, a liability insurance policy that meets the state's auto insurance requirements must be purchased before a vehicle may be registered through the department of motor vehicles. Registration is handled by",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
},
{
"docid": "11679291",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Namibia Vehicle registration plates of Namibia are yellow fluorescent metal plates with imprints in black. The standard version is uniform throughout the country, and carries one of the following forms: The first letter is always \"N\" for Namibia. The last one or two letters indicate the town or region the car originates from. In between, numbers are issued sequentially within each region, starting with single-digit numbers, and increasing in length as required. The vast majority of vehicles are registered in the capital, Windhoek, and require six digits; most other regions are currently using 3 or 4",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Namibia"
},
{
"docid": "11769800",
"text": "registered vehicles in the Isle of Man. Number plates are produced and supplied privately, not by the government. The name of the supplying car dealer is often displayed along the bottom of the plate. Registrations can be transferred from vehicle to vehicle. The official car of the Lieutenant Governor carries the registration number MAN-1. Registrations including the numbers 999 or 112 (for example, BMN-999-A) are used for emergency vehicles, but not exclusively. Trade plates have red letters on a white background, and display a number prefixed by MNA. Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man Vehicle registration began in",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Isle of Man"
},
{
"docid": "10552945",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vehicle registration plates have held their current form since 1998. Currently the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) vehicle registration plate format consists of seven characters: five numbers and two letters arranged in the following order: X00-X-000 (taxis: TA-000000). The plates are uniform across the country and do not denote the place (town, municipality, canton, or entity) where the vehicle is registered, as was the case prior to 1998. Likewise the plates do not contain any heraldic symbols. The plates use only letters which are represented equally in Latin and Cyrillic script",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Bosnia and Herzegovina"
},
{
"docid": "5872674",
"text": "other letters or numbers; an exception is that CNG vehicles such as gas buses use \"GA\". M and W were originally not used as they are much wider than other letters, but some codes including W are now assigned. The Norwegian letters Æ, Ø, and Å are not used either. Additionally, the combinations \"NS\" and \"SS\" have been omitted because of their connotations to World War II. (Although SS is in use on four-digit plates used for motorcycles, tractors and trailers etc.) When a vehicle is scrapped or exported, the registration number/chassis is tagged as such, and the vehicle is",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Norway"
},
{
"docid": "7168476",
"text": "municipality where the vehicle was registered in, then the coat-of-arms of Montenegro following by the registration code, which generally consists of two letters followed by three numbers. However, with an additional payment, it is possible to obtain the customized plates with any letter-number combination. Letters I and O are omitted in serial combinations because to the similarity with numbers 1 and 0, but they can be used on a customized plate amongst other letters which are omitted: W, X, Y, Q and Serbo-Croatian Latin Alphabet letters(Č,Ć,Š,Đ,Ž). Police vehicles have plates with blue letters, while military vehicles have plates with green",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Montenegro"
},
{
"docid": "16685409",
"text": "registration. The available range was then codice_33 to codice_34, the numbers 1–20 being held back for the government's proposed, and later implemented, DVLA select registration sales scheme. Towards the mid-1990s there was some discussion about introducing a unified scheme for Europe, which would also incorporate the country code of origin of the vehicle, but after much debate such a scheme was not adopted because of lack of countries willing to participate. The changes in 1983 also brought the letter Q into use – although on a very small and limited scale. It was used on vehicles of indeterminate age, such",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "1795195",
"text": "the Road Transport Authority (BRTA) issues vehicle registration plates for motor vehicles. The vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh use Bengali alphabets and Bengali numerals. The current version of Vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The International vehicle registration code for Bangladesh is BD. The general format of vehicle registration plates in Bangladesh is \"City - Vehicle Class alphabet and No - Vehicle No\". For example, : \"DHAKA-D-11-9999\". The \"DHAKA\" field represents the city name in Bengali alphabets, the \"D\" field represents the vehicle class in Bengali alphabets, the \"11\" field represents the vehicle registration serial in Bengali numerals (newer registrations",
"title": "Vehicle registration plate"
},
{
"docid": "7291726",
"text": "an agreement is that the parties can agree to terms beyond the scope of the TTAB's decision, such as specific restrictions on time and place of advertising, or modifications to the appearance of either mark. However, irrespective of the agreement reached, the TTAB must still make an independent finding that no consumer confusion is likely to result from the concurrent use registration. Even if both parties assert that no confusion is likely, the TTAB may still make findings of fact which demonstrate that confusion is likely, and deny registration to the junior user of the mark. A pivotal factor in",
"title": "Concurrent use registration"
},
{
"docid": "14396460",
"text": "would denote Banjul), followed by four numbers and another letter. Motorbikes under the current scheme swap the final letter for 'MC' (which stands for Motorcycle). From 1999 the current white-on-black colour scheme was introduced, which is similar to an older scheme dating from before independence. The MC in motorcycle plates was moved to the front. Diplomatic plates are white-on-green. Three letters which denote the country or organization are followed by two numbers and 'CD'. Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia Number plates of the Gambia are the same size as their British counterparts and generally use a similar font, although",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Gambia"
},
{
"docid": "16833478",
"text": "Cyrillic letters indicating where the vehicle was first registered. 1994 saw the introduction of the current format, which is intended to comply more closely with international norms. Major changes include the switch from Cyrillic letters to Latin, and the presence of the Turkmen flag with the two-letter country code TM on the left of the plate. Unusually, the alphanumerics are rendered in a mix of DIN 1451 and the unnamed font formerly used on French registration plates. The current format is: XX 99 99 XX while the last two letters is based on geographic location. Diplomatic plates are blue with",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Turkmenistan"
},
{
"docid": "14464068",
"text": "Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been expanding rapidly due to government subsidies, their increased range and lower battery costs, and environmental sensitivity. However, the stock of plug-in electric cars represented just about 1 out of every 300 motor vehicles",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "11998327",
"text": "first digits, see below: The self-proclaimed republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia issue their own registration plates: Russian-style plates in Abkhazia and Soviet-style plates in South Ossetia. Since 2004 these registration plates are forbidden to be used on the territory controlled by the government of Georgia; while the Georgian plates are not allowed to be used on the territory controlled by republics. Thus most cars that cross the boundaries of the unrecognised republics have to use Russian registration plates. As of 2011, military police patrol vehicle plates were black with white letters, with a narrow yellow strip on the left",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "19320880",
"text": "letters are assigned consecutively for approved vehicles. Vehicles government departments have awarded red flags are like the normal license plate with black or white text, numbers and letter combinations. Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar The vehicle registration plates of Madagascar are created in 1950 from time to time with the revised version in 2014. It contains a black plate consisting with white characters with the current format (1234 XAB) with 4 random numbers, with the first letter as a province code, and the last 2 random letters. The license plate system of Madagascar draws on the system of France actively",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Madagascar"
},
{
"docid": "3563116",
"text": "sold for scrap, or exported. New vehicles are not delivered to the purchaser until the plates have been attached at the dealership. Since November 1, 1970, a \"jiko-shiki\" (字光式) plate has been offered for private vehicles at the owner's request. The green characters on this type of plate are replaced with molded green plastic that can be illuminated from behind the plate. From May 19, 1998, specific numbers can also be requested if the numbers are not already in use. From 2010, these are also available in blue.version of vehicle registration plates started in 1973. The international vehicle registration code",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Japan"
},
{
"docid": "10037066",
"text": "Czech Republic kept issuing the old one until 2001. In the old system, the two first letters represented the district (\"okres\"). Registrations in Prague began with A, while the vehicles used by the government had registration plates beginning with AA. XX-NN-NN or XXX-NN-NN XX NN-NN or XXX NN-NN Commercially used vehicles and heavy goods vehicle had a yellow background. Vehicles with foreign owners had a blue background and yellow letters. Until 2001 diplomatic plates (as well as those on cars owned by foreign residents) in the Czech Republic used a blue background with yellow letters. These have been replaced by",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the Czech Republic"
},
{
"docid": "12009651",
"text": "the civilian vehicles, except with prefix \"ZZ\" and blue letters. Since 2004 they are no longer issued. Temporary follows the format of the civilian vehicles except with \"ZT\" prefix and blue letters, with addition of the prefix in after numbers. Previously, the presidential plate had no serial numbers but just the abbreviation of KKTCB () However, this was changed in 2015, with the coat of arms being displayed in gold on a red plate. Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. \"ABC 123\"). A simple incremental numbering",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus"
},
{
"docid": "9096136",
"text": "outside Barbados is 'BDS'. Owners may use white on black plates, front and rear, or black on white (front) and yellow(rear). Vehicle registration plates of Barbados Barbadian Vehicle registration plates consist of letters and numbers. The Barbados Licensing Authority issues licence plates to all new motor vehicle owners. Each licence plate has one or two letters which represents the part of the island which the vehicle's owner resides or previously resided at the time the vehicle was registered. The first part consists of one or two letters which determine the part of the island the registration is from, or category",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Barbados"
},
{
"docid": "17616795",
"text": "Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\"Reverse\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \"\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\"\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \"erēsu\", \"to cultivate\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line 365:20). <br>(high resolution, expandible photo)]] The [[cuneiform]] Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC [[Amarna letters]] and the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\"; it is in the top 25 most used cuneiform signs (Buccellati, 1979) for \"ri\", or \"re\", but has other",
"title": "Ri (cuneiform)"
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"docid": "5699824",
"text": "Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), signed in 1944, requires that all aircraft engaged in international air navigation bears its appropriate nationality and registration marks. Upon registration, the aircraft receives its unique \"registration\", which must be displayed prominently on the aircraft. Annex 7 to the Chicago Convention describes the definitions, location, and measurement of nationality and registration marks. The aircraft registration is made up of a prefix selected from the country's callsign prefix allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (making the registration a quick way of determining the country of origin) and the registration suffix. Depending on the",
"title": "Aircraft registration"
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"docid": "8021036",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Russia Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory number plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in Russia for many decades. Most motor vehicles which are used on public roads are required by law to display them. Having them covered by snow or mud constitutes an administrative offense, that leads to a fine. So does covering them with a piece of paper, or any other tool that makes any of the digits and letters illegible. The current format uses a letter followed by 3 digits and two more letters. To improve",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Russia"
},
{
"docid": "14464143",
"text": "between and depending on battery capacity. Several states have established additional incentives. The government pledged in federal grants to support the development of next-generation transport, and million for the installation of charging infrastructure. Electric car use by country Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices and government incentives. Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are generally divided into all-electric or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), that run only on batteries, and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), that combine battery power with internal combustion engines. The popularity of electric vehicles has been",
"title": "Electric car use by country"
},
{
"docid": "4891818",
"text": "reserved for vehicles, the second one was the serial, when they run out of serials they began to issue codice_27. The background is black with white characters for private vehicles (unknown for all other vehicles). One or two letters are the prefixes set by state and federals, they are: Information with images about license plates With a lot of examples. Vehicle registration plates of Austria Austrian car number plates are mandatory vehicle registration plates displaying the registration mark () of motor vehicles in Austria. They are used to verify street legality, proof of a valid liability insurance and to identify",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Austria"
},
{
"docid": "11832632",
"text": "North America. Plates are produced by the Waldale Manufacturing facility in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Plates from the first batch of 35,000 can be identified due to the use of embossed letters and numbers from Nova Scotia plates, which differ in appearance from Ontarian fonts. Vehicle registration plates of Ontario The Canadian province of Ontario first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own licence plates for display until 1911, when the province began to issue plates. Plates are currently issued by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO). The location of plates and renewal",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "7002662",
"text": "allocated randomly chosen marks, except that the first letter shows in which month the vehicle's annual tax disc is due for renewal. The following is a table of letters by month: These plates may be also personalised in 2 ways: Either in the XXX999 format (€200) Or any combination from 1–9 characters and/or numbers which would cost €1500. A calesse, a type of horse carriage, had to be registered at the Castellania by the 19th century and use registration plates with black and white colours. Motor vehicles were intruduced in Malta around World War I in 1914. These were considered",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Malta"
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"docid": "12630451",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho Lesotho requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Plates are blue-on-white for private vehicles and red-on-white for government vehicles. They follow the format of one or two letters followed by four numbers. Diplomatic Plates are blue-on-white however have the letters CD on them. A \"mokorotlo\", the same colour as the characters on the plate, is stuck onto the plate to show a 5-year validity period. Dealer plates are also red-on-white but do not follow the A 1234 standard and do not show the \"mokorotlo\". Before 1979, private plates were",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Lesotho"
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"docid": "17616797",
"text": "sumerogram \"SÀR\" (an equivalent sumerogram to mean LUGAL) to be combined with \"RI\" to make \"sarru\" for king. ('The King', as an appellation is sometimes created by adding [[ma (cuneiform)]], suffix to the end of a name (Lugal-ma.) [[Category:Akkadian language]] [[Category:Cuneiform signs, Amarna letters]] Ri (cuneiform) [[File:B142ellst.png|437px|left|thumb|Cuneiform sign for ri, re, dal, tal, ṭal, and as [[sumerogram]] RI, (sign uses from the \"[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]\").]] [[File:Amarna letter mp3h8878.jpg|thumb|right|315px|[[Amarna letter EA 365]]-(\"Reverse\"), [[Biridiya]] to Pharaoh, \"\"Furnishing [[Corvée]] Workers\"\", with usage of cuneiform re in the spelling of \"erēsu\", \"to cultivate\" ([[te (cuneiform)|te]]-[[ir (cuneiform)|er]]-ri-šu-[[na (cuneiform)|na]]), 3rd character, 6th line from top (line",
"title": "Ri (cuneiform)"
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"docid": "7725613",
"text": "production vehicles that can be registered anywhere in the EC; the other schemes, known as National Small Series Type Approval (which consists of the SVA/ESVA) and the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), are intended for vehicles that are to be registered in the UK. Of necessity—since EC registered vehicles may circulate freely in any EC country—these are broadly similar to registration requirements and procedures in other EC countries, although some authorities may be reluctant to admit prototypes or low-volume vehicles without very stringent testing. Registration of motorised road vehicles in India is done by local Regional Transport Offices of the states.",
"title": "Motor vehicle registration"
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"docid": "2490782",
"text": "registration plate. When the distinguishing sign is incorporated in the registration plate, it must also appear on the front registration plate of the vehicle. The requirement to display a separate distinguishing sign is not necessary within the European Economic Area, for vehicles with license plates in the common EU format which satisfy the requirements of the Vienna Convention, and so are also valid in non-EU countries signatory to the convention. Separate signs are also not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration",
"title": "International vehicle registration code"
},
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"docid": "11346393",
"text": "the European Union. Until 2004 the second of the three letters in each registration mark indicated the geographical administrative area in which the vehicle had been registered, as follows: Vehicles issued temporary registration in Lithuania are noted by red alphanumeric characters on white background. Reserved and used by diplomatic corps. Have green background and white letters. The letters are grouped 01 3 123 and do not have blue sidebar on the left side of the plates. First two numbers denote embassy codes: Taxicabs have special plates, with yellow background and black text. The first letter is \"T\" (corresponds to the",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Lithuania"
},
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"docid": "12010258",
"text": "Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia The government of South Ossetia issues its own license plates for the vehicles registered on the territory it controls. The design of the plates is based on one of the Soviet standard for license plates (GOST 3207-77). The license plates are black-on-white. The standard format is four digits followed by Cyrillic letters ЮОР (Юго-Осетинская Республика, Russian for \"South Ossetian Republic\"). This system provides just 9999 possible combinations. Newer system uses format like in Russian license plates: One letter, three digits and two letters with South Ossetian country flag and country code \"RSO\" in it.",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of South Ossetia"
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"docid": "16685425",
"text": "minibus was codice_83. Royal Air Force vehicles had numbers such as codice_84, typically the first of the two letters being A, and the new-style RAF plates, such as codice_85 and codice_86 on fire engines. Military number plates are still often in the silver/white on black scheme used for civilian plates before 1973, and can be presented in one, two or three rows of characters. From 1963 until around 1990, in West Germany, private vehicles owned by members of British Forces Germany and their families were issued registration numbers in a unique format (initially two letters followed by three digits plus",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom"
},
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"docid": "10483100",
"text": "\"CMP 12\" where CMP stands for \"Câmara Municipal da Praia\". In adaption to the European system, registration plates can also be decorated with variations of the national flag of Cape Verde on the left. The font of the plates (at least of private vehicles) can be freely chosen. The official car of the president of the republic is registered as \"PR CV\". Other government vehicles have yellow plates with black letters, sometimes with the letter \"G\" added at the end. For special vehicles, green and red plates with white letters are issued. Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde The license",
"title": "Vehicle registration plates of Cape Verde"
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"text": "a new methodology developed by FHWA. Data for these years are based on new categories and \"are not comparable to previous years\"\". Third, the government can include vehicles not in use, or double-count vehicles that have been transferred across two states. According to the FHWA Office of Highway Policy Information], \"Although many States continue to register specific vehicle types on a calendar year basis, all States use some form of the \"staggered\" system to register motor vehicles. \"Registration practices for commercial vehicles differ greatly among States\". The FHWA data include all vehicles which have been registered at any time throughout",
"title": "Passenger vehicles in the United States"
}
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"docid": "835361",
"text": "2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (, ), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto \"Welcome Home.\" The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries. There were 301 medal events in 28 different sports. Athens 2004 marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance. 2004 also marked the",
"title": "2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3384282",
"text": "Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations competed in the four gold medal events—individual and team events for men and for women—that were contested at these games. The stadium, often called Kallimarmaro, is notable as the site of the first Olympic Games and even earlier, where the Ancient Greeks' Panathenean Games were hosted. At the behest of James Easton, president of the International Archery",
"title": "Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "368645",
"text": "Olympic Games in the capital city, London, which became the first city ever to have hosted the Summer Olympic Games three times. The cities of Los Angeles, Paris, and Athens have each hosted two Summer Olympic Games. In 2024, France will host its third Summer Olympic Games in its capital, making Paris the second city ever to have hosted three Summer Olympics. In 2028, Los Angeles will become the third city ever to have hosted the Games three times. Australia, France, Germany and Greece have all hosted the Summer Olympic Games twice. The IOC has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3676712",
"text": "Summer Olympics have appeared in every Summer Olympiad since. This made Athens their ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games, although they have yet to appear at any Winter Olympic Games. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. Belize sent two track and field athletes to Athens: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade. For the opening ceremony, Wade was selected as flag-bearer. Emma Wade was 23 years old at the time of the Athens Olympics and had previously represented Belize at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.",
"title": "Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3673707",
"text": "International Olympic Committee on 31 December 1982. The Athens Games were their sixth straight appearance in the Summer Olympic Games since their debut in the 1984 Summer Olympics. The Solomon Islands have never won a medal in Olympic competition. The 2004 Summer Olympics were held from 13–29 August 2004; a total of 10,625 athletes participated, representing 201 National Olympic Committees. The Solomon Islands sent two athletes to Athens, both in track and field: Francis Manioru and Jenny Keni. Manioru was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Francis Manioru was 22 at the time of the Athens Olympics,",
"title": "Solomon Islands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3649580",
"text": "Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kiribati competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from August 13–29, 2004. The country sent three representatives to the Games: two in athletics and one in weightlifting. As of 2012, Meamea Thomas has the best finish of any I-Kiribati athlete in Olympic history. Kiribati did not win medals at these Games. The 2004 Olympics were Kiribati's first Games, along with East Timor. Kiribati had interest in Olympic participation in the 1980s, and the country later formed their National Olympic Committee (NOC) in 2002,",
"title": "Kiribati at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "459546",
"text": "Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games () is a major international sporting event held once every four years for sports practised on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympics, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Movement,",
"title": "Winter Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3521353",
"text": "champions. Hadi Saei, Huang Chih-hsiung and Pascal Gentil also won medal for the second time. A total of 124 taekwondo jins from 60 nations competed at the Athens Games: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.",
"title": "Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3641898",
"text": "Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Hungarian Olympic Committee (, \"MOB\") sent a total of 209 athletes to the Games, 119 men and 90 women, to compete in 20 sports. Water polo and handball were the only team-based sports in which Hungary had its representation in these Olympic Games. There",
"title": "Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3619941",
"text": "Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which Cuba had its representation at",
"title": "Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "368650",
"text": "the marathon course on her own, saying \"If the committee doesn't let me compete I will go after them regardless\". The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first Olympic Games held in the Modern era. About 100,000 people attended for the opening of the games. The athletes came from 14 nations, with most coming from Greece. Although Greece had the most athletes, the U.S. finished with the most champions. 11 Americans placed first in their",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3289115",
"text": "2004 Summer Olympics torch relay The 2004 Summer Olympics Torch Relay took the Olympic Flame across every habitable continent, returning to Athens, Greece. Every city which had hosted the Summer Olympics was revisited by the torch, as well as several other cities chosen for their international importance. The main reason why the torch relay went around the world was to highlight the fact that the Olympic Games were started in Greece (in ancient times) and in modern times have been held around the world and then took place in Greece in 2004. The relay was the first time the Olympic",
"title": "2004 Summer Olympics torch relay"
},
{
"docid": "10508436",
"text": "Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their Spanish counterparts, however, the Lithuanians",
"title": "Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"
},
{
"docid": "10508438",
"text": "5 in steals and blocks. Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 15 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and Olympic Indoor Hall. Tie-breaking criteria: Serbia and Montenegro's 11th-place finish was their worst in Olympic history. In spite of an undefeated preliminary round, the Spaniards were ousted by the \"Dream Team\" to the jeers of the crowd assembled in the arena and to the chagrin of Spanish head coach Mario Pesquera. Unlike their",
"title": "Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"
},
{
"docid": "3673730",
"text": "Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Saint Kitts and Nevis took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics, which were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to 29. The country's participation at Athens marked its third appearance at the Summer Olympics. The delegation included two track and field athletes: Kim Collins in the men's 100 meters, and Tiandra Ponteen in the women's 400 meters. Saint Kitts and Nevis made its Olympic debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States sending 10 athletes. The 2004 summer games marked the nation's third olympic appearance. Kim Collins, who",
"title": "Saint Kitts and Nevis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3673786",
"text": "Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Croatia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Croatian Olympic Committee (, \"HOO\") sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since its debut in 1992. A total of 81 athletes, 66 men and 15 women, competed in 14 sports. Men's water polo, and men's handball were the only team-based sports in which Croatia had its representation in these Olympic Games. The Croatian team featured three Olympic medalists from Sydney:",
"title": "Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "16709617",
"text": "Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The women's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 7th edition of the field hockey event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over an eleven-day period beginning on 16 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 26 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Germany won the gold medal for the first time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Argentina won the bronze medal by defeating China 1–0. Each of",
"title": "Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"
},
{
"docid": "16693896",
"text": "Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament The men's field hockey tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the 20th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held over a thirteen-day period beginning on 15 August, and culminating with the medal finals on 27 August. All games were played at the hockey centre within the Hellinikon Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece. Australia won the gold medal for the first time after defeating defending champions the Netherlands 2–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 4–3.",
"title": "Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament"
},
{
"docid": "368654",
"text": "the time. Numbers declined for the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, due in part to the lengthy transatlantic boat trip required of the European competitors, and the integration with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair, which again spread the event out over an extended period. In contrast with Paris 1900, the word \"Olympic\" was used for practically every contest, including those exclusively for school boys or for Irish-Americans. A series of smaller games were held in Athens in 1906. The IOC does not currently recognise these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. The",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3615360",
"text": "Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Portuguese athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912. The Olympic Committee of Portugal sent the nation's second-largest team to the Games. A total of 81 athletes, 64 men and 17 women, were selected by the committee to participate in 15 sports. Men's football was the only team-based sport in which Portugal had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in badminton, canoeing, equestrian, artistic and trampoline gymnastics,",
"title": "Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3613094",
"text": "Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 470 athletes (268 men and 202 women) to the Games to compete in 29 sports. Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 17 gold, the most to date. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving, and rowing. Australian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up",
"title": "Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3591690",
"text": "2004 Summer Olympics medal table The 2004 Summer Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees ranked by the number of medals won during the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from 201 countries participated in these games, competing in 301 events in 28 sports. Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most gold medals (36), the most silver medals",
"title": "2004 Summer Olympics medal table"
},
{
"docid": "3627262",
"text": "Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Dutch athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic games since its official debut in 1908. Netherlands, however, boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The Netherlands National Olympic Committee (, \"NOC*NSF\") sent a total of 210 athletes to the Games, 134 men and 76 women, to compete in 21 sports. Baseball, field hockey, and men's volleyball were the only team-based sports in which the Netherlands had its representation at these",
"title": "Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3521352",
"text": "Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (i.e. Taiwan) won its first two gold medals ever at these events. Steven López of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic",
"title": "Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3619948",
"text": "qualified for the following events. Two Cuban weightlifters qualified for the following events: Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's seventeenth appearance in the Olympics, except for some editions. Cuban athletes did not attend in two Olympic Games (1984 and 1988), where they joined the Soviet and North Korean boycott. Cuban Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest delegation to the Games since 1972. A total of 151 athletes, 97 men and 54 women, competed in 18 sports. Men's baseball and women's",
"title": "Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3666082",
"text": "Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Ireland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Council of Ireland sent a total of 46 athletes to the Games, 32 men and 14 women, to compete in 9 sports. The International Olympic Committee allowed athletes from Northern Ireland the option to compete at the Olympic games for either Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or for Ireland. Ireland's Olympic campaign for the Games started with a controversy, as middle-distance runner Cathal Lombard failed a",
"title": "Ireland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3479578",
"text": "maintained the second spot from Sydney in 2000, but produced a total of 15 more medals (seven golds, five silver, and three bronze) to its historical hardware in swimming. Meanwhile, Japan moved from behind to third overall in the medal board with eight medals after a sterling breaststroke double from Kosuke Kitajima. A total of eight world records and twenty-five Olympic records were set during the competition. Swimming events at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, officially known as the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO) during the games. Originally",
"title": "Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "16655496",
"text": "12 May 2004. The winner of each group will represent Asia at the 2004 Olympic Games. \"South Korea\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Japan\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. \"Iraq\" qualify to the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 5 April 2003 to 12 May 2004. Thirty-six teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2004 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Athens. The qualification saw Korea Republic,",
"title": "Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers"
},
{
"docid": "3585660",
"text": "2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries participating in the ceremony as well. It marked the first-ever international broadcast of high definition television, undertaken by the U.S. broadcaster NBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. The opening ceremony began with a twenty-eight second countdown—one second per Olympics held since Athens last hosted the first modern games—paced by the sounds of an amplified heartbeat played by",
"title": "2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony"
},
{
"docid": "835362",
"text": "return of the games to the city where they began. Having previously hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1896, Athens became one of only four cities to have hosted the Summer Games on two separate occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since the 1928 Games. This rectified the long lasting mistake of using a depiction of the Roman Colosseum rather than a Greek venue. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium. The 2004 Summer Games were hailed as \"unforgettable,",
"title": "2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3676711",
"text": "Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics Belize sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13–29 August 2004. This was the Central American country's ninth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of two track and field athletes: Michael Aguilar and Emma Wade; neither advanced beyond the first round of their events. The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1968. The nation made its debut in Olympic competition later that year at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and except for the boycotted 1980",
"title": "Belize at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3419507",
"text": "Golovkin, Yuriorkis Gamboa, and Guillermo Rigondeaux, later went on to become world champions in professional boxing. The pre-olympic test event, better known as the 25th Acropolis Cup, was held from 26 to 30 May 2004 in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall in Athens, Greece. The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. The event was only open to men and bouts were contested over four rounds of two minutes each. Five judges scored",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "368655",
"text": "1906 Athens games were the first of an alternating series of games to be held in Athens, but the series failed to materialise. The games were more successful than the 1900 and 1904 games, with over 900 athletes competing, and contributed positively to the success of future games. The 1908 London Games saw numbers rise again, as well as the first running of the marathon over its now-standard distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The first Olympic Marathon in 1896 (a male-only race) was raced at a distance of 40 km (24 miles 85 yards). The new marathon",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3632303",
"text": "Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Romanian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1924, missing only two editions, including the 1948 Summer Olympics. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (, \"COSR\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. A total of 108 athletes, 50 men and 58 women, had competed in 16 different sports, most notably in artistic gymnastics and rowing. For the third time in Olympic history, Romania",
"title": "Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "6022807",
"text": "Qingnian in a 2 to 1 shoot-off to take the bronze at 142 hits. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Q Qualified for final Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap The women's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 18 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. This was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter",
"title": "Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap"
},
{
"docid": "3680118",
"text": "East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut in any Olympic event and also the Summer Olympics. Two track and field athletes, Gil da Cruz Trindade and Agueda Amaral, were selected to represent the nation via wildcards, as the nation had no athletes that met either the \"A\" or \"B\" qualifying standards in their respective events, the Men's and Women's marathons. At 32 years and 88 days, Amaral became the",
"title": "East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3521573",
"text": "Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics (August 14–23), rhythmic gymnastics (August 26–29) and trampoline (August 20–21). The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall. The competition format was largely the same as at the 2000 Summer Olympics. All participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the",
"title": "Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3619484",
"text": "the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: \"Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI\") sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A",
"title": "Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3629316",
"text": "Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the sparsely attended 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee (, \"SOK\") sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There",
"title": "Sweden at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "298665",
"text": "Athens. These Games were, but are not now, officially recognised by the IOC and no Intercalated Games have been held since. The Games attracted a broad international field of participants and generated great public interest. This marked the beginning of a rise in both the popularity and the size of the Olympics. The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. Figure skating (in 1908 and 1920) and ice hockey (in 1920) were featured as Olympic events at the Summer Olympics. The IOC desired to expand this list",
"title": "Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368649",
"text": "place in Sha Tin and Kwu Tung. The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre de Coubertin sought to promote international understanding through sporting competition. He based his Olympics on the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games, which had been contested in Much Wenlock since 1850. The first edition of de Coubertin's games, held in Athens in 1896, attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before. Female athletes were not allowed to compete, though one woman, Stamata Revithi, ran",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3479165",
"text": "Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004 along the coast near Athens. Athens hosted the Olympic sailing competitions for the second time, having previously done so during the 1896",
"title": "Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3479168",
"text": "and the USA were each present in all classes with a total of eighteen sailors (7 women and 11 men) per country. Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport that has been part of the Olympic programme starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program in 2004 consisted of eleven disciplines divided over nine sailing classes. For each discipline multiple races were scheduled between 14–28 August 2004",
"title": "Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3436324",
"text": "Summer Olympics. A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre. Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces,",
"title": "Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3609266",
"text": "Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canada competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Canadian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the US-led boycott. The Canadian Olympic Committee sent a total of 263 athletes, 130 men and 133 women, to take part in 28 sports. This was the nation's smallest delegation to the Games, since the nation boycotted the games in 1980. This had become a result of the COC changing its qualification standards, after a reduced medal showing",
"title": "Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3639511",
"text": "Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slovenia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since the post-Yugoslav era. The Slovenian Olympic Committee () sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history. A total of 79 athletes, 56 men and 23 women, competed in 10 sports. For the second consecutive time, men's handball was the only team-based sport in which Slovenia had its representation at these Games. The Slovenian team featured three defending Olympic champions from Sydney: double",
"title": "Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3677269",
"text": "Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Republic of Macedonia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Yugoslav era. The Macedonian Olympic Committee selected a team of ten athletes, seven men and three women, to compete in five different sports at these Olympic Games. Seven of them had previously competed in Sydney, including slalom kayaker Lazar Popovski, who became the first Macedonian athlete to compete in four editions of the Olympic Games (although he first appeared in 1992 as",
"title": "Macedonia at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3622715",
"text": "Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Finland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Finnish athletes have competed at every Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. The Finnish Olympic Committee (, \"SO\") sent the nation's smallest ever team to the Games after the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. A total of 53 athletes, 36 men and 17 women, competed only in 12 sports; the nation's team size was roughly denser from Sydney by a quarter of the athletes. The Finnish team featured three returning Olympic medalists from Sydney: Greco-Roman wrestler",
"title": "Finland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3678018",
"text": "Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics Iceland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Icelandic athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era since 1912, except for four occasions. The National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland sent a total of 26 athletes, 21 men and 5 women, to compete in 5 sports, including men's handball, the nation's only team-based sport at these Olympic games. Seven Icelandic athletes had previously competed in Sydney, including swimmer Örn Arnarson, who finished fourth in the men's 200 m backstroke. Handball player",
"title": "Iceland at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3639320",
"text": "Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chile competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Chilean athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Chilean Olympic Committee (, \"COCH\") sent a total of 22 athletes to the Games, 16 men and 6 women, to compete in 11 sports; the nation's team size was roughly smaller from Sydney by almost half of the athletes, due to the absence",
"title": "Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3619112",
"text": "Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Turkish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its debut in 1908. Turkey did not attend the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the United States boycott. The Turkish Olympic Committee (, \"TMOK\") sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games. A total of 65 athletes, 45 men and 20 women, competed in 10 sports.",
"title": "Turkey at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3677379",
"text": "of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Equatorial Guinea participated in six Summer Games between its début at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The highest number of athletes sent by Equatorial Guinea to a Summer Games is seven to the 1992 Olympics. No Equatoguinean athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympic Games. Equatorial Guinea participated in the Athens Summer Games from 13 to 29 August 2004. The two athletes that were selected to represent Equatorial Guinea in the Athens Games were Roberto Mandje in the men's 1500 metres and the",
"title": "Equatorial Guinea at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3494320",
"text": "a different partner. Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's",
"title": "Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3494319",
"text": "Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with",
"title": "Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "3680120",
"text": "the nation had won a medal prior to the 2004 Athens Games. The National Olympic Committee of East Timor (NOC) selected two athletes via wildcards. Usually, a NOC would be able to enter up to three qualified athletes in each individual event as long as each athlete met the \"A\" standard, or one athlete per event if they met the \"B\" standard. East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics East Timor competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August. The nation's appearance at the 2004 Athens Games marked its official debut",
"title": "East Timor at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "7281641",
"text": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight The flyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 49 and 52 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Flyweight"
},
{
"docid": "7279907",
"text": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight The bantamweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 17 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 51 and 54 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 27 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 17 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight"
},
{
"docid": "7276854",
"text": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 15 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Welterweight"
},
{
"docid": "7275611",
"text": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight The middleweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 14 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 69 and 75 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 14 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with the final on",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Middleweight"
},
{
"docid": "7275245",
"text": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight The heavyweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 18 to 28 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 81 and 91 kilograms. Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 28 boxers who have qualified for the competition through various tournaments held in 2003 and 2004. The competition began with a preliminary round on 18 August, where the number of competitors was reduced to eight, and concluded with the final on",
"title": "Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight"
}
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"docid": "368641",
"text": "Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games () or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a quadrennial international multi-sport event. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. In each Olympic event, gold medals are awarded for first place, silver medals are awarded for second place, and bronze medals are awarded for third place; this tradition began in 1904. The Winter Olympic Games were created due to the success of the Summer Olympics. The Olympics have increased in scope",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368644",
"text": "every Summer Olympic Games – Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece and Switzerland. The United States leads the all-time medal table for the Summer Olympics. The United States has hosted the Summer Olympic Games more times than any other nation: the 1904 Games were held in St. Louis, Missouri; the 1932 and 1984 Games were both held in Los Angeles, California; and the 1996 Games were held in Atlanta, Georgia. The 2028 Games in Los Angeles will mark the fifth occasion on which the Summer Games have been hosted by the U.S. In 2012, the United Kingdom hosted its third Summer",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368690",
"text": "count Olympiads, not the Games themselves, per the Olympic Charter. This contrasts with the Winter Olympic Games, which ignore the cancelled Winter Games of 1940 & 1944 in their numeric count.\" Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games () or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a quadrennial international multi-sport event. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) organises the Games and oversees the host city's preparations. In each Olympic event, gold medals are awarded for first place, silver medals are awarded for second place, and bronze",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368653",
"text": "1900 Summer Olympics were already planned for Paris and, except for the 1906 Intercalated Games, the Olympics did not return to Greece until the 2004 Summer Olympics. Four years later the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris attracted more than four times as many athletes, including 20 women, who were allowed to officially compete for the first time, in croquet, golf, sailing, and tennis. The Games were integrated with the Paris World's Fair and lasted over 5 months. It is still disputed which events exactly were \"Olympic\", since few or maybe even none of the events were advertised as such at",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368686",
"text": "federal government; the country's economic crisis; health and safety concerns surrounding the Zika virus and significant pollution in the Guanabara Bay; and a state-sponsored doping scandal involving Russia, which affected the participation of its athletes in the Games. Tokyo, Japan will host the 2020 Summer Olympics, making it the first Asian city to host the Olympic Games twice. Forty-two sports, spanning 55 disciplines, have been part of the Olympic program at one point or another. Twenty-eight sports have comprised the schedule for three of the recent games, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics. Due to the removal of baseball and",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "298759",
"text": "each holding that honour twice. The most recent Winter Games were held in Pyeongchang in 2018, South Korea's first Winter Olympics and second Olympics overall (including the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul). Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics () are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring",
"title": "Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "298646",
"text": "Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics () are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart. Their creation was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.",
"title": "Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368678",
"text": "clearly affected by Parkinson's disease, lit the Olympic torch and received a replacement medal for the one he had discarded in 1960. The latter event took place not at the boxing ring but in the basketball arena, at the demand of US television. The atmosphere at the Games was marred, however, when a bomb exploded during the celebration in Centennial Olympic Park. In June 2003, the principal suspect in this bombing, Eric Robert Rudolph, was arrested. The 2000 Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia, and showcased individual performances by local favorite Ian Thorpe in the pool, Briton Steve Redgrave",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368648",
"text": "Australia (1956, 2000) and Brazil (2016). Africa has yet to host a Summer Olympics. Stockholm, Sweden, has hosted events at two Summer Olympic Games, having been sole host of the 1912 Games, and hosting the equestrian events at the 1956 Summer Olympics (which they are credited as jointly hosting with Melbourne, Australia). Amsterdam, Netherlands, has also hosted events at two Summer Olympic Games, having been sole host of the 1928 Games and previously hosting two of the sailing races at the 1920 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Hong Kong provided the venues for the equestrian events, which took",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "3419140",
"text": "Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on two separate diamonds within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15th to August 25th. For the second time in Olympic competition, professional baseball players were eligible to participate, though no active players from Major League Baseball were available. The competition consisted of a preliminary round with each team playing all the other teams once, for a total of seven games. The top four teams at the end of this round advanced to the medals round. The medals round consisted of two semifinal games with the",
"title": "Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
},
{
"docid": "10262044",
"text": "Youth Olympic Games The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the current Olympic Games format, though in reverse order with Winter Games held in leap years instead of Summer Games. The first summer version was held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010 while the first winter version was held in Innsbruck, Austria from 13 to 22 January 2012. The age limitation of the athletes is 14 to 18. The idea of such an event",
"title": "Youth Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "298669",
"text": "the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. Chairman of the London organising committee, Lord Coe, said about the 2012 Summer Paralympics and Olympics in London that, In 2010, the Olympic Games were complemented by the Youth Games, which give athletes between the ages of 14 and 18 the chance to compete. The Youth Olympic Games were conceived by IOC president Jacques Rogge in 2001 and approved during the 119th Congress of the IOC. The first Summer Youth Games were held in Singapore from 14–26 August 2010, while the inaugural Winter Games were hosted in Innsbruck, Austria, two years later. These Games",
"title": "Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "368647",
"text": "when Tokyo again becomes host city. Historically, the Summer Olympics has been held predominantly in English-speaking countries and European nations. Tokyo will be the first city outside these regions to have hosted the Summer Olympics twice; it will also be the largest city ever to have hosted the Games, having grown considerably since 1964. The 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, were the first Summer Olympics to be held in South America and the first that were held during the local winter season. The only two countries in the Southern Hemisphere to have hosted the Summer Olympics have been",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "19809397",
"text": "Antisemitism in the Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics, are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart. In the Olympic Games during the years, although its approach of \"peace through sport\", there have been many expressions of antisemitism, and at",
"title": "Antisemitism in the Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "4146399",
"text": "Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the already common button mashing techniques of previous (and future) games, with the usual exceptions. It has 10 events (three more than \"Olympic Gold\"), with all but two based on track and field events. Unlike \"Winter Olympics\", there are no major differences between each event on different platforms. The",
"title": "Olympic Summer Games (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "7227134",
"text": "Figure skating at the Olympic Games Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Since 1924, the sport has been a part of the Winter Olympic Games. Men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating have been held most often. Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 Olympics. Special figures were contested at only one Olympics, in 1908. Synchronized skating has never appeared at the Olympics but aims to be included. Figure skating was first contested as an Olympic sport at the 1908 Summer Olympics,",
"title": "Figure skating at the Olympic Games"
},
{
"docid": "19809398",
"text": "least in 1972, which ended in the death of eleven Israeli athletes. Because Israel is the only Jewish state, most of the manifestations of antisemitism have taken anti-Israel forms. Antisemitism in the Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics, are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every",
"title": "Antisemitism in the Olympic Games"
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"docid": "459577",
"text": "independent appearances for the first time since before World War II. At 16 years old, Finnish ski jumper Toni Nieminen made history by becoming the youngest male Winter Olympic champion. New Zealand skier Annelise Coberger became the first Winter Olympic medallist from the southern hemisphere when she won a silver medal in the women's slalom. The 1994 Winter Olympics, held in Lillehammer, Norway, were the first Winter Games to be held separately from the Summer Games. This change resulted from the decision reached in the 91st IOC Session (1986) to separate the Summer and Winter Games and place them in",
"title": "Winter Olympic Games"
},
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"docid": "16866243",
"text": "test. Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an",
"title": "Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"
},
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"docid": "16866242",
"text": "Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint The Men's Sprint Tandem B1-3 cycling competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Velodrome from 19–21 September at the Olympic Velodrome. The event was won by Kieran Modra and his sighted pilot David Short, representing . Second on the day were Vladislav Janovjak and Juraj Petrovic of , but they were disqualified and their silver medals forfeited after Petrovic tested positive for the banned glucocorticosteroid, methylprednisolone. This was the first time in the Paralympic Games that a guide or pilot returned a positive sample in an anti-doping",
"title": "Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's sprint"
},
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"docid": "368689",
"text": "by six criteria: television viewing figures (40%), internet popularity (20%), public surveys (15%), ticket requests (10%), press coverage (10%), and number of national federations (5%). The category of a sport determines the share of Olympic revenue received by that sport's International Federation. Sports that were new to the 2016 Olympics (rugby and golf) have been placed in Category E. The current categories are: The table below uses official data provided by the IOC. \"Note: Although the Games of 1916, 1940, and 1944 had been cancelled, the Roman numerals for those Games were still used because the Summer Games' official titles",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
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"docid": "4146404",
"text": "lack of lasting appeal. Johnny Ballgame said that some of the events require little skill, run too long, or suffer from poor graphics. He concluded, \"Individually, some events have their moments. Overall, though, this game needs more training before competing against world-class competition like \"International track & Field\".\" Olympic Summer Games (video game) Olympic Summer Games is an official video game of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. It is the successor to \"Olympic Gold\" and \"Winter Olympics\". It was the last \"Olympic\" video game released for the fourth generation of consoles, as well as the Game Boy. It follows the",
"title": "Olympic Summer Games (video game)"
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"docid": "298668",
"text": "the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Guttmann brought 400 athletes to compete in the \"Parallel Olympics\", which became known as the first Paralympics. Since then, the Paralympics have been held in every Olympic year. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the host city for the Olympics has also played host to the Paralympics. In 2001 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) signed an agreement guaranteeing that host cities would be contracted to manage both the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The agreement came into effect at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, and",
"title": "Olympic Games"
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{
"docid": "11580476",
"text": "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification The qualification for 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 30 May 2004. FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2004 Olympic Games host country to participate in the tournament. The Asian Qualification Tournament combined with 2nd World Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2003 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the winners of the 2nd World Qualification Tournament qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games as Asian Qualification Tournament winners.",
"title": "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification"
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"docid": "298666",
"text": "of sports to encompass other winter activities. At the 1921 Olympic Congress in Lausanne, it was decided to hold a winter version of the Olympic Games. A winter sports week (it was actually 11 days) was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France, in connection with the Paris Games held three months later; this event became the first Winter Olympic Games. Although it was intended that the same country host both the Winter and Summer Games in a given year, this idea was quickly abandoned. The IOC mandated that the Winter Games be celebrated every four years on the same year",
"title": "Olympic Games"
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"docid": "3614707",
"text": "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament The 2004 women's Olympic volleyball tournament was the eleventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between 14 and 28 August 2004. \"* Dominican Republic is associated at the NORCECA (North America), but entered the South American Qualification as the 2003 Pan American Games champions.\" The tournament was played in two different stages. In the (first stage), the twelve participants were divided",
"title": "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament"
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{
"docid": "298757",
"text": "by 44 cities in 23 countries, but by cities outside Europe and North America on only eight occasions. Since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the Olympics have been held in Asia or Oceania four times, a sharp increase compared to the previous 92 years of modern Olympic history. The 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro were the first Olympics for a South American country. No bids from countries in Africa have succeeded. The United States has hosted eight Olympic Games, four Summer and four Winter, more than any other nation. The British capital London holds the distinction",
"title": "Olympic Games"
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{
"docid": "459575",
"text": "three events in his sport. Alberto Tomba, an Italian skier, made his Olympic debut by winning both the giant slalom and slalom. East German Christa Rothenburger won the women's 1,000 metre speed skating event. Seven months later she would earn a silver in track cycling at the Summer Games in Seoul, to become the only athlete to win medals in both a Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year. The 1992 Winter Games were the last to be held in the same year as the Summer Games. They were hosted in the French Savoie region, with 18 events held",
"title": "Winter Olympic Games"
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"docid": "368685",
"text": "demand for tickets to all levels of each event, there was controversy when seats set aside for sponsors and National Delegations went unused in the early days. A system of reallocation was put in place so the empty seats were filled throughout the Games. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics, becoming the third city in the Southern Hemisphere to host the Olympic Games after Melbourne, Australia, in 1956 and Sydney, Australia, in 2000, and the first South American city to host the Olympics. The preparation for these Games was overshadowed by controversies, including the instability of Brazil's",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
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"docid": "298742",
"text": "podium with Natalia Paderina, a Russian shooter who had won the silver. In what became a much-publicised event from the Beijing Games, Salukvadze and Paderina embraced on the podium after the ceremony had ended. Terrorism most directly affected the Olympic Games in 1972. When the Summer Games were held in Munich, Germany, eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September in what is now known as the Munich massacre. The terrorists killed two of the athletes soon after they had taken them hostage and killed the other nine during a failed",
"title": "Olympic Games"
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"docid": "5078231",
"text": "Ice hockey at the Olympic Games Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games program in 1924, in France. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Games were originally intended for amateur athletes. However, the advent of the state-sponsored \"full-time amateur athlete\" of the Eastern Bloc countries further eroded the ideology of the pure amateur, as it put the self-financed amateurs of the Western countries at a disadvantage. The Soviet Union",
"title": "Ice hockey at the Olympic Games"
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"docid": "3478603",
"text": "Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held from 26 August to 27 August 2004, at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre at the Goudi Olympic Complex. The men's and women's events each involved 32 athletes, an increase of eight from the previous games. The Eastern European nations continued to dominate in the men's event as Andrey Moiseev won the gold medal, followed by Lithuania's Andrejus Zadneprovskis and Libor Capalini of the Czech Republic, who each obtained the silver and bronze medals, respectively. Zsuzsanna Vörös of Hungary, on the other hand, won",
"title": "Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
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"docid": "11580477",
"text": "<nowiki>*</nowiki> The top four teams from 2003 Asian Championship were predetermined to be in 2nd tournament in Japan. Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification The qualification for 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 30 May 2004. FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2004 Olympic Games host country to participate in the tournament. The Asian Qualification Tournament combined with 2nd World Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2003 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the",
"title": "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification"
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"docid": "368683",
"text": "team events. American swimmer Michael Phelps set a record for gold medals at a single Games with eight, and tied the record of most gold medals by a single competitor previously held by both Heiden and Scherbo. Another major star of the Games was Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who became the first male athlete ever to set world records in the finals of both the 100 and 200 metres in the same Games. Equestrian events were held in Hong Kong. London held the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the first city to host the Games three times. In his closing address",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
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"docid": "368687",
"text": "softball, there was a total of twenty-six sports in the 2012 Games. The various Olympic Sports federations are grouped under a common umbrella association, called the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF). Qualification rules for each of the Olympic sports are set by the International Sports Federation (IF) that governs that sport's international competition. For individual sports, competitors typically qualify by attaining a certain place in a major international event or on the IF's ranking list. There is a general rule that a maximum of three individual athletes may represent each nation per competition. National Olympic Committees (NOCs) may",
"title": "Summer Olympic Games"
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"docid": "368642",
"text": "from a 42-event competition with fewer than 250 male competitors from 14 nations in 1896, to 306 events with 11,238 competitors (6,179 men, 5,059 women) from 206 nations in 2016. The Summer Olympics has been hosted on five continents by a total of nineteen countries. The United States has hosted the Games four times (in 1904, 1932, 1984 and 1996); this is more times than any other nation. The Games have been held three times in the United Kingdom (in 1908, 1948 and 2012); twice each in Greece (1896, 2004), France (1900, 1924), Germany (1936, 1972) and Australia (1956, 2000);",
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"docid": "19842700",
"text": "Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games Cycling has been included in the Summer Youth Olympic Games since their inauguration at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, at which one event was held. Unlike the Summer Olympics, track cycling is not icluded, while the program features BMX racing, road cycling and mountain bike racing. At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics a combined mixed-gender team event with sub-events in the disciplines of BMX, road cycling and mountain biking was held. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics instead of competitors competing separately they compete as a team. In the boys' and girls' team events",
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"docid": "19842702",
"text": "or girls lots will be drawn to form combined teams. Cycling at the Youth Olympic Games Cycling has been included in the Summer Youth Olympic Games since their inauguration at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, at which one event was held. Unlike the Summer Olympics, track cycling is not icluded, while the program features BMX racing, road cycling and mountain bike racing. At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics a combined mixed-gender team event with sub-events in the disciplines of BMX, road cycling and mountain biking was held. At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics instead of competitors competing separately they compete",
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"text": "2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). The top two boxers in each weight division gained a place in the Olympics, with the exception of the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions in which just the winner was entered. <br> <br> <br> <br>",
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"text": "<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 4 to April 11, 2004. The competition was the final opportunity for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics (the only other places were already allocated at the 2003 Pan American Games). The top two boxers in each weight division gained a place in the Olympics, with the exception of the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions in which just",
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"text": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union Rugby union in the Soviet Union was a moderately popular sport. It was most popular in Georgia; parts of the Russian SFSR such as Moscow and certain regions in Siberia like Krasnoyarsk; and Alma-Ata, the former capital of Kazakhstan. Rugby enjoyed a more limited popularity in the Ukraine, Minsk in the Byelorussia and parts of the RSFSR such as Leningrad and areas in Southern Russia, including Krasnodar. Rugby gained a significant following due to the vast size of the Soviet Union, but was never a major sport; despite many attempts to develop the sport,",
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"text": "played several games. http://www.fira-aer-rugby.com/forum2007/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=3186&hilit= http://www.rugby.by/ Rugby union in the Soviet Union Rugby union in the Soviet Union was a moderately popular sport. It was most popular in Georgia; parts of the Russian SFSR such as Moscow and certain regions in Siberia like Krasnoyarsk; and Alma-Ata, the former capital of Kazakhstan. Rugby enjoyed a more limited popularity in the Ukraine, Minsk in the Byelorussia and parts of the RSFSR such as Leningrad and areas in Southern Russia, including Krasnodar. Rugby gained a significant following due to the vast size of the Soviet Union, but was never a major sport; despite many",
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"text": "Islam in the Soviet Union The Soviet Union (USSR) was a federation made up of 15 socialist republics, and existed from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991. Six of the 15 republics had a Muslim majority: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. There was also a large Muslim population in the Volga-Ural region and in the northern Caucasus region of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. A large number of Tatar Muslims also lived in Siberia and other regions. In forming the USSR, the Bolsheviks wanted to include as much territory of the former Russian Empire as possible. This",
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"text": "residents. Short subjects At the height of his career Yul Brynner was voted by exhibitors as among the most popular stars at the box office: Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in",
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},
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"docid": "737086",
"text": "Yul Brynner Yul Brynner (born Yuliy Borisovich Briner, ; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985) was a Russian-born film and stage actor. Brynner was best known for his portrayal of King Mongkut of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"The King and I\", for which he won two Tony Awards and an Academy Award for the film version. He played the role 4,625 times on stage. He also starred as Ramesses II in the Cecil B. DeMille epic \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956), and played General Bounine in the film \"Anastasia\" (also 1956), the gunman Chris Adams in \"The",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737113",
"text": "grounds of the Saint-Michel-de-Bois-Aubry Orthodox monastery, near Luzé, between Tours and Poitiers in France (47.009N, 0.486E). On September 28, 2012, a 2.4-m-tall statue was inaugurated at Yul Brynner Park, in front of the home where he was born at Aleutskaya St. No. 15 in Vladivostok, Russia. Created by local sculptor Alexei Bokiy, the monument was carved in granite from China. The grounds for the park were donated by the city of Vladivostok, which also paid additional costs. Vladivostok Mayor Igor Pushkariov, US Consul General Sylvia Curran, and Yul's son, Rock Brynner, participated in the ceremony, along with hundreds of local",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737104",
"text": "consultant on refugees. Brynner wrote \"Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Forgotten People of Europe and the Middle East\" (1960), with photographs by himself and Magnum photographer Inge Morath, and \"The Yul Brynner Cookbook: Food Fit for the King and You\" (1983 ). He was also an accomplished guitarist. In his early period in Europe, he often played and sang gypsy songs in Parisian nightclubs with Aliosha Dimitrievitch. He sang some of those same songs in the film \"The Brothers Karamazov\". In 1967, Dimitrievitch and he released a record album \"The Gypsy and I: Yul Brynner Sings Gypsy",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737106",
"text": "Odyssey: The Brynners in Far East Russia and Beyond\". He regularly returned to Vladivostok, the city of his father's birth, for the \"Pacific Meridian\" Film Festival. Yul Brynner had a long affair with Marlene Dietrich, who was 19 years his senior, beginning during the first production of \"The King and I\". In 1959, Brynner fathered a daughter, Lark Brynner, with Frankie Tilden, who was 20 years old. Lark lived with her mother and Brynner supported her financially. His second wife, from 1960 to 1967, Doris Kleiner, was a Chilean model whom he married on the set during shooting of \"The",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737087",
"text": "Magnificent Seven\" (1960) and its first sequel \"Return of the Seven\", and the android \"The Gunslinger\" in \"Westworld\" (1973) and its sequel \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner was known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it in 1951 for his role in \"The King and I\". Earlier, he was a model and television director, and later a photographer and the author of two books. Yul Brynner was born Yuliy Borisovich Briner on July 11, 1920 in Vladivostok, Far Eastern Republic (present-day Primorsky Krai, Russia). He enjoyed telling tall tales and exaggerating his background and",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737103",
"text": "Brynner had his first hit in years with \"Westworld\" (1973). His next two films were variations on this performance: \"The Ultimate Warrior\" (1975) and \"Futureworld\" (1976). Brynner returned to Broadway in \"Home Sweet Homer\", a notorious flop musical. His final movie was \"Death Rage\" (1976), an Italian action film. In addition to his work as a director and performer, Brynner was an active photographer and wrote two books. His daughter Victoria put together \"Yul Brynner: Photographer\" (), a collection of his photographs of family, friends, and fellow actors, as well as those he took while serving as a UN special",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737105",
"text": "Songs\" (Vanguard VSD 79265). Brynner married four times. The first three marriages ended in divorce. He fathered three children and adopted two. His first wife (1944–1960) was actress Virginia Gilmore with whom he had one child, Yul 'Rock' Brynner (born December 23, 1946). His father nicknamed him \"Rock\" when he was six years old in honor of boxer Rocky Graziano. He is a historian, novelist, and university history lecturer at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York and Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut. In 2006, Rock wrote a book about his father and his family history titled \"Empire and",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737096",
"text": "to imitate him, and a shaven head was often referred to as the \"Yul Brynner look\". Brynner reprised his \"Shall We Dance?\" segment with Patricia Morison on the TV special \"\", broadcast March 28, 1954 on all four American TV networks of the time. Brynner's second motion picture was the film version of \"The King and I\" (1956) with Deborah Kerr. It was a huge success critically and commercially. Cecil B. de Mille hired him for \"The Ten Commandments\" (1956) to play Ramesses II opposite Charlton Heston after seeing him in the stage version of \"The King and I,\" telling",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "19574107",
"text": "2012 as creative consultant and executive producer for its global advertising campaign for Lady Gaga's fragrance Lady Gaga Fame. In 2012, Brynner collaborated with Carine Roitfeld for the launch of CR Fashion Book where she produced and cast over 30 photo shoots. In 2013, she cast Johnny Depp in Christian Dior's men's fragrance, Sauvage. In 2010, on the 25th anniversary of her father's death, Brynner published \"Yul Brynner: A Photographic Journey\". Brynner lives in Beverly Hills, California with her husband and business partner, Gino Sullivan, and their two children. Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust",
"title": "Victoria Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737107",
"text": "Magnificent Seven\" in 1960. They had one child, Victoria Brynner (born November 1962), whose godmother was Audrey Hepburn. Belgian novelist and artist Monique Watteau was also romantically linked with Brynner, from 1961–1967. His third wife (1971–1981), Jacqueline Thion de la Chaume, a French socialite, was the widow of Philippe de Croisset (son of French playwright Francis de Croisset and a publishing executive). Brynner and Jacqueline adopted two Vietnamese children: Mia (1974) and Melody (1975). The first house Brynner owned was the Manoir de Criqueboeuf, a 16th-century manor house that Jacqueline and he purchased. His 1980 announcement that he would continue",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
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"docid": "17550792",
"text": "Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the actor Yul Brynner, he adopted the stage name Lord Brynner, together with the shaved head of the actor, and became a popular calypsonian in the late 1950s. He joined the West India Regiment and relocated to Jamaica, where he continued to perform, before returning to Trinidad after the",
"title": "Lord Brynner"
},
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"docid": "19574106",
"text": "Victoria Brynner Victoria Brynner (born 1962) is the founder of Stardust Brands, a consultancy that connects fashion and luxury brands with creative talent. Brynner is the daughter of Yul Brynner, a Russian-born, United States-based film and stage actor, and Doris Kleiner, a Chilean model and socialite. She grew up in Switzerland and Paris. Brynner has worked with global brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Zac Posen and Versace. In 2007, Brynner cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Catherine Deneuve, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf to star in Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaign photographed by Annie Leibovitz. Brynner was hired by Coty, Inc., in",
"title": "Victoria Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737089",
"text": "citizen who moved to Vladivostok in the 1870s and established a successful import/export company. Brynner's paternal grandmother, Natalya Yosifovna Kurkutova, was a native of Irkutsk and a Eurasian of part Buryat ancestry. Brynner's mother, Marousia Dimitrievna (née Blagovidova), came from the Russian intelligentsia and studied to be an actress and singer. Brynner felt a strong personal connection to the Romani people; in 1977, Brynner was named honorary president of the International Romani Union, an office that he kept until his death. Boris Briner's work required extensive travel, and in 1923, he fell in love with an actress, Katya Kornukova, at",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "19030702",
"text": "Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended the University of Port Harcourt, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts. Yul attended Lillians' Day Nursery School and Robinson Street Primary School, Enugu between 1984 and 1992. His secondary education started from 1992 to 1998.",
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},
{
"docid": "737097",
"text": "Brynner backstage that he was the only person for the role. He rounded out his year with \"Anastasia\" (1956) co-starring with Ingrid Bergman under the direction of Anatole Litvak. Both films were big hits and Brynner became one of the most in-demand stars in Hollywood. MGM cast him as one of \"The Brothers Karamazov\" (1957), which was another commercial success. Less so was \"The Buccaneer\" (1958) in which Brynner played Jean Lafitte; he co-starred with Heston and the film was produced by De Mille but directed by Anthony Quinn. MGM used Brynner again in \"The Journey\" (1959), opposite Kerr under",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737108",
"text": "in the role of the King for another long tour and Broadway run, together with his affairs with female fans and his neglect of his wife and children, reportedly broke up this marriage. On April 4, 1983, aged 62, Brynner married his fourth and final wife, Kathy Lee (born 1957), a 26-year-old ballerina from Ipoh, Malaysia, whom he had met in a production of \"The King and I\". They remained married for the last two years of his life. Brynner, a Swiss citizen, was naturalized as a U.S. citizen after applying in 1943, at the age of 22, while living",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737098",
"text": "the direction of Litvak, but the film lost money. So too did \"The Sound and the Fury\" (1959) based on the novel by William Faulkner with Joanne Woodward. However Brynner then received an offer to replace Tyrone Power who had died during the making of \"Solomon and Sheba\" (1959) with Gina Lollobrigida. The movie was a huge hit. It did mean though that a proposed Brynner film about Spartacus had to be postponed. When the Kirk Douglas film \"Spartacus\" (1960) came out, Brynner elected not to make his own version. Brynner tried comedy with two films directed by Stanley Donen:",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737102",
"text": "(1969). Brynner appeared in drag (as a torch singer) in an unbilled role in the Peter Sellers comedy \"The Magic Christian\" (1969). Brynner went to Italy to make a Spaghetti Western, \"Adiós, Sabata\" (1970) and supported Kirk Douglas in \"The Light at the Edge of the World\" (1971). He remained in lead roles for \"Romance of a Horsethief\" (1971) and a Western \"Catlow\" (1971). Brynner had a small role in \"Fuzz\" (1972) then reprised his most famous part in the TV series \"Anna and the King\" (1972) which ran for 12 episodes. After \"Night Flight from Moscow\" (1973) in Europe,",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "19030705",
"text": "on the 22nd of August 2017, when he picked up the nomination form of the political party \"Democratic Peoples Congress\"and was eventually the flag bearer and gubernatorial candidate of the party to run for governor of Anambra State. 28.^ Yul Edochie Yul Edochie (born Yul Chibuike Daniel Edochie 7 January 1982) is a Nigerian actor, named after popular Russian actor Yul Brynner. He is from Anambra state Nigeria, the son of Nigerian actor Pete Edochie. He was raised both in Lagos and Enugu. He is the last of 6 children. He got married at the age of 22. He attended",
"title": "Yul Edochie"
},
{
"docid": "13979792",
"text": "Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks from their home countries. Under the Ottoman Empire, Samtskhe-Javakheti was heavily Islamised producing a Turkish ethnicity within the southwestern region of Georgia. In November 1944, up to 120,000 of these Turks were deported to Central Asia under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Turks in the former Soviet Union have a long history beginning in the Ottoman Empire when the Turks began to migrate",
"title": "Turks in the former Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "737095",
"text": "King Mongkut is so deep that he was mentioned in the song \"One Night in Bangkok\", from the 1984 musical \"Chess\", the second act of which is set in Bangkok. In 1951, Brynner shaved his head for his role in \"The King and I\". Following the huge success of the Broadway production and subsequent film, Brynner continued to shave his head for the rest of his life, though he wore a wig for certain roles. Brynner's shaven head was unusual at the time, and his striking appearance helped to give him an exotic appeal. Some fans shaved off their hair",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737099",
"text": "\"Once More, with Feeling!\" (1960) and \"Surprise Package\" (1960) but public response was underwhelming. He made a cameo in \"Testament of Orpheus\" (1960). Although the public received him well in \"The Magnificent Seven\" (1960) a Western remake of \"Seven Samurai\" for The Mirisch Company, the picture proved a disappointment upon its initial release in the U.S. However, it was hugely popular in Europe and has had enduring popularity. Its ultimate success led to Brynner signing a three-picture deal with the Mirisches. He made a cameo in \"Goodbye Again\" (1961). Brynner focused on action films. He did \"Escape from Zahrain\" (1962)",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "13966317",
"text": "Howard. According to MGM records the film earned $1,300,000 in the US and Canada and $2,150,000 elsewhere resulting in a loss of $905,000. The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor.",
"title": "The Journey (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13966310",
"text": "The Journey (1959 film) The Journey is a 1959 American drama film directed by Anatole Litvak. A group of Westerners tries to flee Hungary after the Soviet Union moves to crush the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards and Robert Morley. Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner were paired again since they starred in \"The King and I\" in 1956, where he had an Oscar-winning performance. \"The Journey\" was shot in Metrocolor. In 1956 a group of passengers stranded during the Hungarian uprising at Budapest airport are taken in a bus towards the frontier with",
"title": "The Journey (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "737088",
"text": "early life for the press, claiming that he was born \"Taidje Khan\" of part-Mongol parentage, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. In reality of Swiss-German, Russian, and partial Buryat ancestry, he was born at home in a four-story residence at 15 Aleutskaya Street, Vladivostok. He had an elder sister, Vera. He occasionally referred to himself as Julius Briner, Jules Bryner or Youl Bryner. The 1989 biography by his son, Rock Brynner, clarified some of these issues. His father, Boris Yuliyevich Briner, was a mining engineer and inventor, of Swiss-German and Russian descent. The actor's grandfather, Jules Briner, was a Swiss",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737101",
"text": "and \"The Poppy Is Also a Flower\" (1966). Brynner enjoyed his first hit in a number of years with \"Return of the Seven\" (1966), reprising his role from the original. Less popular was \"Triple Cross\" (1966), a war movie with Christopher Plummer; \"The Double Man\" (1967), a spy thriller; \"The Long Duel\" (1967), an Imperial adventure tale opposite Trevor Howard; \"Villa Rides\" (1968), a Western; and \"The File of the Golden Goose\" (1969). Brynner went to Yugoslavia to appear in a war film, \"Battle of Neretva\" (1969). He supported Katharine Hepburn in the big budget flop \"The Madwoman of Chaillot\"",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737111",
"text": "smoking and expressing his desire to make an anti-smoking commercial. The Broadway production of \"The King and I\" ran from January 7 to June 30 of that year, with Mary Beth Peil as Anna. His last performance marked the 4,625th time he had played the role of the King. Meanwhile, Brynner and the American Cancer Society created a public service announcement using a clip from the \"Good Morning America\" interview. Brynner died of lung cancer on October 10, 1985, in New York City at age 65. A few days after his death, the recorded anti-cigarette public service announcement was shown",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "13979797",
"text": "discrimination. Although the last Soviet census recorded a figure of 207,512 Turks, this may have not counted all ethnic Turks, because for many years, Turks were denied the right to register their ethnicity in legal documents. For example, in Kazakhstan only a third of them were recorded as Turks on their passports. The rest had been arbitrarily declared members of other ethnic groups. Turks in the former Soviet Union Turks in the former Soviet Union were a relatively small minority within the Soviet Union. However, their presence is considered important within Turkology due to the deportation of thousands of Turks",
"title": "Turks in the former Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "737091",
"text": "was diagnosed with leukemia, and they briefly moved back to Harbin. In 1940, speaking little English, he and his mother emigrated to the United States aboard the , arriving in New York City on October 25, 1940, where his sister already lived. Vera, a singer, starred in \"The Consul\" on Broadway in 1950 and appeared on television in the title role of \"Carmen\". She later taught voice in New York. During World War II, Brynner worked as a French-speaking radio announcer and commentator for the US Office of War Information, broadcasting to occupied France. At the same time, he studied",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737090",
"text": "the Moscow Art Theatre, and soon after abandoned his family. Yul's mother took his elder sister, Vera (January 17, 1916 – December 13, 1967), and him to Harbin, China, where they attended a school run by the YMCA. In 1932, fearing a war between China and Japan, she took them to Paris. Brynner played his guitar in Russian nightclubs in Paris, sometimes accompanying his sister, playing Russian and Roma songs. He trained as a trapeze acrobat and worked in a French circus troupe for five years, but after sustaining a back injury, he turned to acting. In 1938, his mother",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737092",
"text": "acting in Connecticut with the Russian teacher Michael Chekhov. Brynner's first Broadway performance was a small part in Shakespeare's \"Twelfth Night\" in December 1941. Brynner found little acting work during the next few years, but among other acting stints, he co-starred in a 1946 production of \"Lute Song\" with Mary Martin. He also did some modelling work and was photographed nude by George Platt Lynes. Brynner's first marriage was to actress Virginia Gilmore in 1944, and soon after he began working as a director at the new CBS television studios, directing \"Studio One\", among other shows. He made his film",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737109",
"text": "in New York as an actor and radio announcer. However, in June 1965, he renounced his US citizenship at the U.S. Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, for tax reasons. He had lost his tax exemption as an American resident abroad by working too long in the United States and would have been bankrupted by his tax and penalty debts. Brynner began smoking heavily at age 12, and although his promotional photos often showed him with a cigarette in hand, he quit the habit in 1971. In September 1983, he found a lump on his vocal cords. In Los Angeles, only hours",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "737094",
"text": "and later touring productions, as well as a 1977 Broadway revival, a London production in 1979, and another Broadway revival in 1985. He won Tony Awards for both the first and the last of these Broadway productions. He reprised the role in the 1956 film version, for which he won an Academy Award as Best Actor and in \"Anna and the King\", a short-lived TV version on CBS in 1972. Brynner is one of only ten people who have won both a Tony and an Academy Award for the same role. His connection to the story and the role of",
"title": "Yul Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "13979794",
"text": "the Soviet Union. Some of the Turks relocated in and around Nagorno-Karabakh. However, when the Armenians took control of the area, they were once again forced to flee. Although some have returned to Georgia, a problem however has constantly been that Georgians and Armenians who resettled into the homes of the Turks have vowed to take up arms against any return movements. Moreover, many Georgians have advocated that the Meskhetian Turks should be sent to Turkey, 'where they belong'. Within the Soviet Union, ethnic cleansing of Turks during World War II took the form of mass deportations carried out by",
"title": "Turks in the former Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "18197941",
"text": "Title XIV — Demilitarization of the Former Soviet Union was passed by the 102nd U.S. Congressional session and enacted by George H.W. Bush on October 23, 1992. The Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act was authored as five subtitles providing authority, facilitation logistics, and U.S. federal funding for allocations of the Act. Title XIV is cited as the Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known",
"title": "Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992"
},
{
"docid": "13311234",
"text": "Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The first operational trolleybus service was introduced in 1933 in Moscow. In Soviet cities with underground metropolitan railways, trolleybus systems were intended to replace tramcars. In reality such plans were partially performed in the 1950s rather than in the 1930s. The first Soviet-made passenger trolleybus LK-1 was named after Politburo member Lazar",
"title": "Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"
},
{
"docid": "9345710",
"text": "Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High School, in Walnut Creek, where he graduated valedictorian and played varsity water polo and track and",
"title": "Yul Kwon"
},
{
"docid": "18197940",
"text": "Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, §§ 5901-5931, is a United States Federal law created to coordinate disarmament efforts with the former Soviet Union. The Act, better known as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, provided legislative authority for the United States Department of Defense supporting armament retooling, chemical demilitarization, and nonproliferation initiatives. The H.R. 5006 Act of Congress acknowledged the current geopolitical events of the early 1990s with respect to the collapse of communism, dissolution of the Soviet Union, events of the Berlin Wall, and the Gulf War.",
"title": "Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992"
},
{
"docid": "13810924",
"text": "Bokov the former Soviet coach. The era also brought a new challenge in the form of rugby league. Although rugby league in England had traditionally played on its working class credentials, in the Soviet Union it had been seen as a bourgeois pursuit, due to its links with business through professionalism. When the Soviet Union collapsed, rugby league tried to buy out Russian rugby union. A notable defector was RC Lokomotiv, the former train workers club in Moscow. In the mid-1990s, Russia had 222 clubs, and 6,000 players spread out across the entire country; Georgia had 40 clubs; the Ukraine",
"title": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "17550795",
"text": "and running the Big Bamboo club in Montego Bay, where he performed regularly. Kade Simon died in 1985. In 2012, to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's 50 years of independence, a calypso competition was named in his honour — the 50th Anniversary of Independence Lord Brynner National Calypso Competition. Lord Brynner Kade Simon (c. 1937 – 1985), better known as Lord Brynner, was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Calypso Contest in 1962. He also had a number of Ska hits in Jamaica during the mid-1960's. Kade Simon was born in Erin, Trinidad. Taking inspiration from the",
"title": "Lord Brynner"
},
{
"docid": "13979795",
"text": "the Soviet secret police and the Red Army. The reason for the deportation was because the Soviet Union was preparing to launch a pressure campaign against Turkey. In June 1945 Vyacheslav Molotov, then Minister of Foreign Affairs, formally presented a demand to the Turkish Ambassador in Moscow for the surrender of three Anatolian provinces (Kars, Ardahan and Artvin). Moscow was also preparing to support Armenian claims to several other Anatolian provinces. Thus, war against Turkey seemed possible, and Joseph Stalin wanted to clear the strategic Turkish population (especially those situated in Meskheti) located near the Turkish-Georgian border which were likely",
"title": "Turks in the former Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13810925",
"text": "had 20 clubs and 750 players; Latvia had only 8 clubs; and Lithuania had 14 clubs; The Soviet legacy in sport has been a mixed one: A number of rugby clubs in the former USSR, bearing the name Dinamo/Dynamo, thus have their roots in the Soviet security forces. Although such tournaments as the Soviet Cup and the Soviet Championship existed, rugby never reached its full potential in the Soviet Union. Of the two Rugby codes, Rugby union was the more popular; Rugby league only attracting fans and athletes after the collapse of Communism. Victor and Jennifer Louis wrote in 1980",
"title": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "8048923",
"text": "Choice\" (1960). Starting in the late 1940s, Gilmore had many television roles. In 1949, she and her husband, Yul Brynner, were featured on \"We’re On\", an NBC television series. Between 1966 and 1968, she taught drama at Yale University. In her later years, Gilmore was a leader in Alcoholics Anonymous. In 1944, she married Yul Brynner. The couple had one son, Yul \"Rock\" Brynner (born on December 23, 1946), before divorcing in 1960. On March 28, 1986, Gilmore died from emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 66. Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore (born Sherman Virginia Poole, July 26,",
"title": "Virginia Gilmore"
},
{
"docid": "16596440",
"text": "clubs. In 1990, Dinamo Tbilisi and Žalgiris Vilnius left the competitions of the Soviet Union. Other clubs had similar intentions but these plans were not implemented before the actual collapse of the Soviet Union. In 1991, the history of the football championships of the Soviet Union ended with the victory of FC CSKA Moscow. The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, traditionally attended by the winners of national championships from the former Soviet republics, was a reminder of the existence of the USSR Championships. For the correspondent article on each one of the republics, please see: Others: Football in the Soviet",
"title": "Football in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13311239",
"text": "other cities the development of trolleybus passenger services continues. Two new systems were introduced in Moscow suburbs Khimki and Vidnoe in the second half of the 1990s. ZiU, now named Trolza, has lost its monopoly in producing trolley vehicles. Today a number of domestic factories offer trolleybuses for the Russian market. Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries The first trolleybus vehicle in Russia was built in Saint Petersburg in 1902 at Frese machine-building factory. It utilised a carriage-type current collector like the early von Siemens prototypes. There was no attempt to organize passenger or cargo services at this time. The",
"title": "Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"
},
{
"docid": "9345727",
"text": "was televised and aired on the TV Guide Channel. Kwon and his wife have two children. Yul Kwon Yul Kwon (born February 14, 1975) is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition as the winner of the reality TV show \"\" in 2006. He hosted the 2012 four-part TV series \"America Revealed\" on PBS as well as \"LinkAsia\" on Link TV. Kwon was born in Flushing in the Queens borough of New York City, to South Korean immigrants. He moved to Concord, California and attended Northgate High",
"title": "Yul Kwon"
},
{
"docid": "20566775",
"text": "Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for \"McMafia\" and \"Two Women\". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in \"Two Women\". Anna Levanova (\"née\" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). There were no professional actors or musicians in her family, yet home concerts and performances have always been a family tradition. According to Anna, she made her debut on the stage in a kindergarten - in the role",
"title": "Anna Levanova"
},
{
"docid": "17228027",
"text": "Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union The telephone numbering plan of the USSR was a set of telephone area codes, numbers and dialing rules, which operated in the Soviet Union until the 1990s. After the collapse of the USSR, many newly independent republics implemented their own numbering plans. However, many of the principles of the Soviet numbering plan still remain. The former Soviet international code +7 is still retained by Russia and Kazakhstan. The Soviet Union used a four-level open numbering plan. The long distance prefix was 8. Emergency numbers in the USSR began with 0 and had two digits.",
"title": "Telephone numbers in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "10905919",
"text": "the Ministry of Education and Science, many promoting opposite views. In 2009 president Dmitri Medvedev created the Historical Truth Commission, against the perceived anti-Soviet and anti-Russian slander. Officially, the Commission's mission is to \"defend Russia against falsifiers of history and those who would deny Soviet contribution to the victory in World War II\". Also, United Russia has proposed a draft law, that would mandate jail terms of three to five years \"for anyone in the former Soviet Union convicted of rehabilitating Nazism\". Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet",
"title": "Historiography in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "4744929",
"text": "repressed. Of these a third (7,166,666) were shot, the rest sentenced to imprisonment, where many also died.\" Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet",
"title": "Forced settlements in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13311235",
"text": "Kaganovich. It was a dangerous and unreliable vehicle, quickly replaced by more advanced YaTB vehicles. These cars, both passenger and cargo, were the mainstay of the Soviet trolley fleet before the World War II. At this time new trolleybus systems were opened in Leningrad, Kiev, and a few other major Soviet cities. During World War II, new trolleybus systems were opened in the Soviet Union. The need for mass transit in cities away from the front was urgent, but construction of tram lines was too expensive and time-consuming. Buses were largely mobilised to the Red Army as staff and medical",
"title": "Trolleybuses in former Soviet Union countries"
},
{
"docid": "16562006",
"text": "a third standard electrification system in the USSR. Site with 34 articles on 34 Soviet electric locomotives Westwood J.N. \"Transport\" chapter in book \"The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913-1945\" ed. by Davies, R.W. et al., Cambridge University Press, 1994. Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other",
"title": "Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "12978941",
"text": "granite statue of the actor Yul Brynner (1920–1985) was inaugurated in Yul Brynner Park, directly in front of the house where he was born at 15 Aleutskaya St. The Arsenyev Primorye Museum (), opened in 1890, is the main museum of the Primorsky Krai. Besides the main facility, it has three branches in Vladivostok itself (including Arsenyev's Memorial House), and five branches elsewhere in the state. Among the items in the museum's collection are the famous 15th-century Yongning Temple Steles from the lower Amur. The city is home to the Vladivostok Pops Orchestra. Russian rock band Mumiy Troll hails from",
"title": "Vladivostok"
},
{
"docid": "20306842",
"text": "Yul Moldauer Yul Moldauer (born August 26, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 U.S. National all-around champion, and has won a bronze in the floor exercise in the 2017 World Championships. Moldauer was born in Seoul, South Korea and was adopted by Peter and Orsa Moldauer before he was one year old. He has three siblings, Leah, Sorcha and Sundo. He grew up on a farm in Colorado, and attended Golden High School. He is currently a student at the University of Oklahoma where he majors in finance. He joined a local gym in free tryout",
"title": "Yul Moldauer"
},
{
"docid": "16561970",
"text": "Railway electrification in the Soviet Union While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually became the world leader in electrification in terms of the volume of traffic under the wires. During its last 30 years the Soviet Union hauled about as much rail freight as all the other countries in the world combined and in the end, over 60% of this was by electric locomotives. Electrification was cost effective due to the very high density of traffic and was at times projected to yield at least a 10% return",
"title": "Railway electrification in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "1066549",
"text": "time the flag ceased to be a national flag. Today, the Soviet flag is used by the opposition, mainly left-wing rallies and demonstrations in the former Soviet space. The flags often used are those of the union republics (in particular those where the demonstrations are held). The Soviet Union was the world's first constitutionally socialist state, making it the inspiration of future socialist states. This led to the inspirations for the flags of the Republic of Angola, the People's Republic of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The flags of the Soviet republics",
"title": "Flag of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "2270990",
"text": "Polish-Soviet War, which left significant territories populated by Poles within the Soviet Union. According to the 1926 Soviet census, there were a total of 782,334 Poles in the USSR. The largest concentration of Poles was in West Ukraine, where according to the Soviet census in 1926 476,435 Poles lived. Those estimates are considered to have been lowered by Soviet officials. Church and independent estimates show estimates of 650,000 to 700,000 Poles living in that area. This suggests that the total Polish population of the USSR was in excess of 1,000,000. Initially the Soviets pursued a policy where the local national",
"title": "Poles in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "888243",
"text": "Similar initiatives began in Soviet satellite states, such as Charter 77 in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free",
"title": "Human rights in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "11612447",
"text": "given in grain, and this only meagerly. Many peasants relied on their own private plots and livestock, although these were sometimes taken away by Soviet officials. With the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, the former member states began allowing privatization to various degrees, with some countries disbanding them altogether, and some simply re-branding them as different sorts of corporate farms. Forced labor was instrumental for the Soviet Union, and during the time of industrialization it was a deemed necessary tool by the Bolsheviks, in order to rid the country of internal enemies, while at the same time using",
"title": "Forced labor in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "18818883",
"text": "Yul Anderson Yul Anderson (born April 23) is an American Pianist, Guitarist, Singer and Inventor who plays a blend of Gospel, Blues and Soul as well as European Classical of the 18th and 19th century. Yul Anderson grew up in Vallejo, California. His mother was a social worker; his father, with the artist name John Kasandra, who has been dubbed \"the father of urban blues\" had hits back in the Sixties with his records for Stax Records and later Capitol Records. Yul Anderson taught himself to play the guitar when he was 8 years old, at age of 12 he",
"title": "Yul Anderson"
},
{
"docid": "3977297",
"text": "1950s, the discipline virtually ceased to exist in the Soviet Union. Even in the era where it was allowed to be practiced, and not replaced by Marxist philosophy, it was always dominated by Marxist thought; hence sociology in the Soviet Union and the entire Eastern Bloc represented, to a significant extent, only one branch of sociology: Marxist sociology. With the death of Joseph Stalin and the 20th Party Congress in 1956, restrictions on sociological research were somewhat eased, and finally, after the 23rd Party Congress in 1966, sociology in Soviet Union was once again officially recognized as an acceptable branch",
"title": "Suppressed research in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "3123727",
"text": "Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into central (Soviet Central Television), republican, and regional broadcasting. In 1938, television broadcasting began in Moscow and Saint Petersburg under the auspices of the All-Union Committee for Radiofication and Radio Broadcasting at the USSR Sovnarkom (Всесоюзный комитет по радиофикации и радиовещанию при СНК СССР). On 1 October 1934, Russia's",
"title": "Television in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "888223",
"text": "Human rights in the Soviet Union Human rights in the Soviet Union were severely limited and the entire population was mobilized in support of the state ideology and policies. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a one-party authoritarian state prior to 1985 where members of the Communist Party held all key positions in the institutions of the state and other organizations. Freedom of speech was suppressed and dissidents punished. Independent political activities were not tolerated, including the involvement of people with free labour unions, private corporations, independent churches or opposition political parties. The state's proclaimed adherence to Marxism-Leninism",
"title": "Human rights in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "10905888",
"text": "Historiography in the Soviet Union Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet Union (USSR). In the USSR, the study of history was marked by restrictions imposed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). Soviet historiography is itself the subject of modern studies. George M. Enteen identifies two approaches to the study of Soviet historiography. A totalitarian approach associated with the Western analysis of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian society, controlled by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this school \"thought that signs of dissent merely represented",
"title": "Historiography in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13261360",
"text": "Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns. Voting was secret and direct with universal suffrage. A 1945 decree allowed for members of the Red Army stationed outside the Soviet Union to vote for both chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (the Soviet",
"title": "Elections in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "14315992",
"text": "the Ministry of Railways in the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Railways were split into fifteen different national railways belonging to the respective countries. However, after the end of Soviet Railways, rail transport in the former Soviet states greatly declined and have not recovered to their former efficiency to this day. Russian Railways is considered as the primary successor of Soviet Railways. Other successors inherited the Soviet infrastructure in Central Asia. Railway system of the Soviet Union The Soviet Railways (Russian: Cоветские железные дороги (CЖД)) was the state owned national railway system of the",
"title": "Railway system of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "15945955",
"text": "1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back its presence following the dissolution. January Events (Lithuania) Soviet Union referendum, 1991",
"title": "1991 in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "11022924",
"text": "Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and analogous legislation adopted by other republics of the",
"title": "Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13810893",
"text": "with pitches, especially with the placement of goalposts. Other regions such as Soviet Central Asia often had desert climates, leading to temperature extremes, and water shortages for the pitch. Like almost everything else in the USSR, rugby was ultimately answerable to the Soviet government, albeit through a number of different channels. Officially, the Rugby Federation of the USSR (RFUSSR; sometimes translated as the \"Rugby Union of the Soviet Union\") was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally controlled. However, as a Soviet organisation, it was in fact part of a complex web of administrations, bureaucracies and so on,",
"title": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "17538702",
"text": "Dissolution of the Soviet Union The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on 26 December 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The declaration acknowledged the independence of the former Soviet republics and created the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), although five of the signatories ratified it much later or did not do so at all. On the previous day, 25 December, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final leader of the USSR,",
"title": "Dissolution of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "17095045",
"text": "unions organized by occupational branch. Including about 732,000 locals and 135 million members in 1984, unions encompassed almost all Soviet employees with the exception of some 4 to 5 million kolkhozniks. Enterprises employing twenty-five or more people had locals, and membership was compulsory. Dues were about 1% of a person's salary. The All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions served as an umbrella organization for the thirty branch unions and was by far the largest public organization in the Soviet Union. Union membership influenced union operations only at the local level, where an average of 60% of a union's central committee",
"title": "Trade unions in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13810926",
"text": "that: Chris Thau identified two major problems hindering the spread rugby in the late Soviet Union: However, by 1989 Rugby was well-established across the Eastern bloc. Since the dissolution of the USSR, Rugby has become particularly popular in Georgia, where it is the de facto national sport. After the Second World War, there was competition with the west and not just in sport. From the late 1950s-early 1970s, there was a reduction in Soviet people's work time, which caused an increase in their leisure time. Sport was seen as: With this in mind, participation in sport was strongly encouraged from",
"title": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "11022940",
"text": "While many photographers took pictures of flags on the roof it was Khaldei's image that stuck. Censorship of images in the Soviet Union Censorship of images was widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some purged figures from Soviet history, and took measures which included altering images and destroying film. The USSR curtailed access to pornography, which was specifically prohibited by Soviet law. Soviet law prohibited the creation and distribution of pornography under Article 228 of the criminal code",
"title": "Censorship of images in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "3123743",
"text": "Elektronic\" (1979, 3 episodes) about a humanoid robot meeting and befriending his prototype—a 6-th grade schoolboy; \"Guest from the Future\" (1985, 5 episodes) about a boy and a girl travelling in time and fighting intergalactic criminals. In each of these, CTV-USSR co-produced them with the Gorky Film Studio. Television in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio committee, which was responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into",
"title": "Television in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "4395483",
"text": "in the Soviet Union lived in the Lithuanian, Belarusian, and Latvian republics, with a sprinkling in the Moldavian, Ukrainian, and Russian republics. Since World War II, the most active Roman Catholic Church in the Soviet Union was in the Lithuanian Republic, where the majority of people are Catholics. The Roman Catholic Church there has been viewed as an institution that both fosters and defends Lithuanian national interests and values. Since 1972 a Catholic underground publication, \"The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania\", supported not only Lithuanians' religious rights but also their national rights. Western Ukraine, which included largely the",
"title": "Religion in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "15905888",
"text": "Yul Arzú Yul Narcizo Arzú Casildo (born 21 October 1986 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a Honduran footballer who play as goalkeeper for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Vida. Arzú started his career at Real España and also played for Deportes Savio and Vida before joining Second Division Choloma in summer 2010. On the mid of 2010, Arzú moved to Atlético Choloma and made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras 2010 Apertura, where he did a great performance as a goalkeeper. On 5 June 2011, Atlético Choloma beat Real Sociedad in penalty shoot-out,",
"title": "Yul Arzú"
},
{
"docid": "12339131",
"text": "the pre-war Soviet design so it was used as a prototype for a new TEx (x=1,2,3,5) series of Soviet locomotives. The dimensions were converted to metric and sometimes modified, the Soviet system of air brakes were used, and the engine speeds at certain controller positions were changed. The TE2 had double the power of the TE1 and was produced until in 1955 it was superseded by the TE3. The TE5 was just a variation of the TE1 and of minor significance. While the former Soviet Union got a late (and slow) start with rail electrification in the 1930s it eventually",
"title": "Rail transport in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "6676317",
"text": "Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Broadcasting in the Soviet Union was owned by the Soviet state, and was under its tight control and Soviet censorship. Through the development of satellites and SECAM, controlled broadcasting was initialized as the main frequency for distributing information and entertainment. Under the control of the Soviet Union, censorship and limitation on information was filtered for the citizens to ensure the common culture and socialist ideals were maintained. The USSR State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting (; abbreviated as Gosteleradio SSSR <nowiki>[</nowiki><nowiki>]</nowiki> or simply Gosteleradio <nowiki>[</nowiki><nowiki>]</nowiki>), Soviet Union's governing body of broadcasting, was in charge",
"title": "Broadcasting in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "15945956",
"text": "George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign START I treaty in Moscow 1991 in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1991 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union had a transitional government in 1991, during the fall of communism. Every republic in the union had growing nationalism until Christmas of 1991 when Mikhail Gorbachev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President of the Soviet Union, abandoned the Union at the time of its dissolution. The dissolution created huge changes in politics and territorial claims. NATO scaled back",
"title": "1991 in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "11612448",
"text": "that labor to help achieve a stronger socialist union, and that idea was no different during wartime. Forced labor was a way for the Soviet Union to imprison anyone for any reason, including, but not limited to, Germans, Polish, Asians, Muslim Soviets, as well as Jewish Soviets, or anyone who looked Jewish. The Soviet gulags are seen by many as a system very similar to Nazi concentration camps, however the people in Soviet gulags were not separated by nationality. During World War II some of these labor camps were turned into camps where prisoners of war were kept, and forced",
"title": "Forced labor in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "6220428",
"text": "Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992) The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (, \"Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza\"; short: КПСС, \"KPSS\") is a political party led by Sergei Skvortsov operating in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The party was founded in 1992 at the so-called 29th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which among other actions excluded former President Mikhail Gorbachev from the newly formed party. It claims to be the inheritors of the legacy of the original Soviet Communist Party and among its goals states the restoration of the Soviet Union. The party",
"title": "Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992)"
},
{
"docid": "13261361",
"text": "of the Union and Soviet of Nationalities) in special 100,000-member districts. These were first enacted in the 1946 legislative elections and continued through the next decades as the Red Army continued its presence in the Eastern Bloc. Elections in the Soviet Union The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws applied to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviets of the USSR, the Union republics and autonomous republics, through to regions, districts and towns.",
"title": "Elections in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "16909915",
"text": "a decree prohibiting collaboration with communists. The Council for the Affairs of Religious Cults issued a response in the form of a published letter, which labeled the pope as a “warmonger.” Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the opening of certain archives, and the confessions of former Soviet operatives, one Soviet anti-Catholic propaganda operation came to light. “Operation Seat 12,” named for the fact that Pius XII was the 12th pope named Pius, was a Soviet plot following the death of the pontiff to frame the war-time pope as a Nazi sympathizer and a weak puppet. Among other things,",
"title": "Anti-Catholicism in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "12339104",
"text": "republic, the Russian Federation, which then hauled about 2/3 of the traffic of the former USSR, became an independent country. For the USSR in 1989, shortly before the collapse of Soviet Union, the railway hauled nearly eight times as much tonne-km of freight by rail as they did by lorry. In 1991 a law was passed which declared that railways were the basic transport system of the USSR. It is important to note that highways are more popular in the United States rather than railways. In contrast, the Soviet Union had little or even no highways. This plot compares the",
"title": "Rail transport in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "20097479",
"text": "Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \"Batang West Side\" (2001), \"Laman\" (2002), \"Naglalayag\" (2004), \"Torotot\" and \"Brutus\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines in 2016, representing Manila's 3rd District. He is",
"title": "Yul Servo"
},
{
"docid": "1966066",
"text": "Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was two and a half times the size of the United States, and only slightly smaller in land area than the entire continent of North America. It covered most of the northern half of Asia and a large part of Eastern Europe, extending even into the Middle East. About one quarter of its territory",
"title": "Geography of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "20097480",
"text": "currently a member of the ruling party, PDP-Laban. Yul Servo John Marvin C. Nieto, popularly known as Yul Servo, is a Filipino actor and politician. The second of eight children born in a Manila middle-class family, Nieto studied to become a policeman but was pushed into acting by an uncle. His stage name Yul Servo was chosen by director Maryo J. de los Reyes. Servo's films include \"Batang West Side\" (2001), \"Laman\" (2002), \"Naglalayag\" (2004), \"Torotot\" and \"Brutus\" (2008). After serving three terms as a city councilor in Manila, Servo was elected to the House of Representatives of the Philippines",
"title": "Yul Servo"
},
{
"docid": "1966106",
"text": "oceanic systems of Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific. Land Use: 11 percent of land arable; 16 percent meadows and pasture; 41 percent forest and woodland; and 32 percent other, including tundra. Natural Resources: Oil, natural gas, coal, iron ore, timber, gold, manganese, lead, zinc, nickel, mercury, potash, phosphates, and most strategic minerals. Above section:. Geography of the Soviet Union The geography of the Soviet Union includes the geographic features of the countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet Union was the largest country in the world, covering approximately one but of the earth's land surface. It was",
"title": "Geography of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "15773510",
"text": "In 1989 the Soviet Union had few prisons. About 99% of convicted criminals served their sentences in labor camps, supervised by the Main Directorate for Corrective Labor Camps which was under the MVD.The camps had four regimes of ascending severity. In the strict-regime camps, inmates worked at the most difficult jobs, usually outdoors, and received meager rations. Jobs were less demanding and rations better in the camps with milder regimes. The system of corrective labor was regarded by Soviet authorities successful in that the rate of recidivism was quite low. Prisons and labor camps, in the views of former inmates",
"title": "Crime in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "19350498",
"text": "shared by Simon Sebag Montefiore, who calls the Polish operation of the NKVD 'a mini-genocide.' Polish writer and commentator, Dr Tomasz Sommer, also refers to the operation as a genocide, along with Prof. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz among others. After the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, the Soviet Union began to repress institutions of the former Polish government, although these repressions were not overtly racist the new Soviet government allowed for racial hatred. The Soviets exploited past ethnic tensions between Poles and other ethnic groups living in Poland; they incited and encouraged violence against Poles, suggesting the minorities could \"rectify",
"title": "Racism in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "13810921",
"text": "women's national rugby union team played for the first time, and enjoyed a brief existence. The Soviet Union did not take part in the qualification rounds for the 1991 Rugby World Cup - European qualification. The 1991 Rugby World Cup coincided with the final stages of the collapse of the Soviet Union. The RWC itself took place in October and November 1991, around two months after the unsuccessful coup d'état attempt against Gorbachev, which is often seen as being the end of the Soviet Union. In November 1991, Boris Yeltsin issued a decree banning the CPSU throughout the Russian republic.",
"title": "Rugby union in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "10214629",
"text": "Persecution of Christians in the Soviet Union Throughout the history of the Soviet Union (1922–1991), there were periods where Soviet authorities suppressed and persecuted various forms of Christianity to different extents depending on State interests. Soviet Marxist-Leninism policy consistently advocated the control, suppression, and ultimately, the elimination of religious beliefs, and actively encouraged atheism in the Soviet Union. However, most religions were never officially outlawed. The state advocated the destruction of religion, and it officially pronounced religious beliefs to be superstitious and backward. The Communist Party destroyed churches, synagogues, mosques and Buddhist temples, ridiculed, harassed, incarcerated and executed religious leaders,",
"title": "Persecution of Christians in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "14829527",
"text": "collapsed after the Soviets left. 50 T-54s and 50 T-55s were ordered in 1961 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1962 and 1964 (T-54s were previously in Soviet service). 200 T-54s were ordered in 1978 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1978 and 1979 (the vehicles were previously in Soviet service). 705 T-55s were ordered in 1978 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1978 and 1991 (the vehicles were previously in Soviet service). 50 Pt-76 light tanks were ordered in 1958 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1959 and 1961. 1,000 T-54s, T-55s, T-62s and PT-76s",
"title": "Tanks in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "10022387",
"text": "prison camps run by the NKVD. Of these, the Soviet authorities released 42,400 soldiers (mostly soldiers of Ukrainian and Belarusian ethnicity serving in the Polish army who lived in the former Polish territories now annexed by the Soviet Union) in October. The 43,000 soldiers born in West Poland, then under German control, were transferred to the Germans; in turn the Soviets received 13,575 Polish prisoners from the Germans. Poland and the Soviet Union never officially declared war on each other in 1939; the Soviets effectively broke off diplomatic relations when they withdrew recognition of the Polish government at the start",
"title": "Polish prisoners-of-war in the Soviet Union after 1939"
},
{
"docid": "4744910",
"text": "Forced settlements in the Soviet Union Forced settlements in the Soviet Union took several forms. Though the most notorious was the Gulag labor camp system of penal labor, resettling of entire categories of population was another method of political repression implemented by the Soviet Union. At the same time, involuntary settlement played a role in the colonization of remote areas of the Soviet Union. This role was specifically mentioned in the first Soviet decrees about involuntary labor camps. Population transfer in the Soviet Union that led to the creation of these settlements was performed in a series of operations organized",
"title": "Forced settlements in the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "15773509",
"text": "Crime in the Soviet Union According to Western experts, robberies, homicide and other violent crimes in the Soviet Union were less prevalent than in the United States because the Soviet Union had a larger police force and had a low occurrence of drug abuse. Corruption in the form of bribery was common, primarily due to the paucity of goods and services on the open market. A basic premise of Marxism is that crime is a socio-economic phenomenon: Some Marxist theorists contended that the most immediate reasons for crime in the Soviet Union were mental retardation, poor upbringing, and capitalist influence.",
"title": "Crime in the Soviet Union"
}
] |
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